DEDAKCINIIS, ŠA.
John Graham, unemployed saaman, having boon picked up in a helpless state of intoxication in the street on Tuesday evening, was fined 31, and in default wont to gaol for a week.
Michael Driscoll and George Descón, able ausmen, were onch tired 32 foxicynkenness, dia orderly condus, and assaulting the polios.
The second defendant was arrested in the midat of a drunken row in which he was engaged, { and he struck the constable who walked him off, while the other man got himself into the same serape by an indiscreet attempt to casue his (pond from thoclutches of the myrmideas of the IEW.
BEFORE BOTH MA÷ISTRATES
KARRING SNATCHING.
Cbang Aying, boating, was sent to gad for eighteen months' lard Inboxe fer snatching a pair of earrings from a woman named Chong Kwai, on the let iust.
WOOSUNG.
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LONDON, 3rd November.
The Imperial Fedoration Conference will re- assembly on the 10th induct: Thỏ Right Hon. W. E. Forstar, M.P., will preside.
The Time remarks that the temporary delay in the establishment of Australian federation is moltber surprising or lenientable, and points out that the difleulty in continction with Now Quines and New Caledonia is of too slender a uulure upon which a reason for federation on ho based. · It ponaiders that the present movemen" in the direction of federation is premature, and arges that the consenting colonias cannot con. tinue to press the matter upon the Imporiul Co. vernment with any useful result at present.
Lonow, 5th November.
"The Agents-General for the colonies, with the exception of Sir Baal Samuel, Agont-Gen- oral for New South Wales, are urging upon the Imperial Government the expediency of intro- dncing the Fedoration Enabling Bill into Par-
liament during the present vossion.
SUSPENSION OF A HOME RULED.
LONDON, 5th Novombor.
In the House of Commons, this ovoning. Mr. H. E. Ch'io Fang-aten,-Commander-in-Chief F. H. O'Donnell, M.P. for Daagarvan, Ireland, Woowang, left on the 27th Novoraber for was named by the Speaker for obstruction, and Kinag Yin, to answer oertain charges made bear suspended from service in the Hauso.
ORNATION OF FIYÊ NEW 'PELES. - · against him by certain high ofisis. He will
LONDON, 80th October. be tried by H. E. Tong Kuo-chuan. His Ho
Five now poors of the United Kingdom havo nour Cha Hsing-obien, Fuotai, who arrived yes terday from Nanking, will act as Commander-been created by le Majesty the Quean tu-Chief at Woosung, during the absence of H. E. Ch'on Fang-sion. The corretta Chih-hat jeft on tho 2011 with two junks in tow, laden trus bill has been Sound against Thotaas with coal for Kiang Yix. The Van-shan, orniser, Dudley, Edwin Stovone, and Edward Brodies, and Chaon Ja, gunboat, alas arrived on the 26th the survivors of the yacht Mignonsite, for the Iar cargoes of ouul, &o, for Kiang Yin-Courier.der of the bud Richard Parker. The tripl
will be commenced on Thursday next
SHANGHAI,
THE "MIGNONEŻCE” SURVIVORS.
LONDON, 1 Noveraber
THE ORIENTAL' BANK,
Lownox, 29th October,
It has been doolded by the official liquidator
Lownor, Sist October.
A meeting of shareholders and others interest. ad in the old Oriental Bank Corporation is to be hold on Monday next, to text the validity of certain decisions of the offcial liquidator of the bank.
“THR ̄RZYCZKIO LIYANING OF WWW.
LONDON, 1st November. The towns of Brighton, Eastbourns, and Hastings have been illuminated with the electric light from contral stationa.
FATAL PANTO IN A GLASGOW TREATEE.
LONDON, 2nd November.
DESTINATION
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VESSELS="ADVERTISED AS LOADING, "
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Hongkong
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Hongkong
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LONDON, 4th November.
The doch je announced of Lady. Sherbrooke, wife af Lord Sherbrooke (formerly the Right Hon. Robert Lowe)."
Captain Francis B. Clayton, R.N, has hon appointed to the command of H.M.S. Diamond, which has been recommissioned for service an the Australing station.
5. |**2-
The now pilot stesse Ileroally, but for the Queensland Government, has passed Gibral- tar on her way to Brisbane.
LONDON, 5th November. One thousand mon of the Royal Snots regis meat of foot embarked for the Cape to-day.
The Right Bev. 8. H. Lixton, MA Bishop of-Rizorius, ir making an appeal to the s hors of the Church of England for £700, in order to complete the Bisorius Bishopric En downment Fund.
The Willowie Pastoral Company, which was formed for the purpose of taking up extensive pastoral properties in South Australín, has been
necesfully Roated upon the London market.
&
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Hongkong.
Hongkong Russell & Co.
Battarfeld & Swice
Hongkong. Jardine. Matlieren & Co...
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Hongkong Basell & Co... Hongkong Jardine, Matheson & Co.. Hongkong Jardine, Matheson & Co.... Hongkong Siomsten & Co.
Hongkong Ramadios & Co... Hongkong Hongkong
Brando & Co.
Brandio & Co.
Hongkong Russell & Co... Hongkong Ramation & Co. Hongkong Yuan Fat Hong Hongkong Douglas Lupraik & Co...
HONGKONG TIDETABLE.
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Quick despatch.... Quick dospstab,
On 13th inst., BE A PA
Quick despatch. Quick despatch. On 12th inst, Daylight Today, at Noon.
On 10th inst, ut 3 P.M.
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Quick dospatah.
Unick despatch:
On lil fast, at Noon. Quick despatob To-day, at 4 PM. To-morrow at 3 r., To-day, st. 4P.M. Today, 824 PM
On 6th inst. at 4 P.M. To-morrow, at Noon. To-day, at 5 P.X. To-day, at 5P.M. To-day, at 6 PM. On Rith inat. at Noon. Tomorrow, Daylight.
VESSELS ON THE HERTH,
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON, TH SUEZ CANAL.. BrightHE Company's Steamship
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*TEUCER.” Captain Power, will be despatched as aburo
The height belaruso at 734 fost ative zore of a large at the Victor Sunt Yard: mal Dha Fox-malar Unleaf Spring-Veden. To wiilch dalam In eighth these Tubins are referred, as 1515 fost share atro
"A fire broke out about four o'clock on the after-ef the Oriental Bank Corporation that all bills agon of the 28th November in a dilapidated block accepted by the branch of that bank in Mauritius of Chinese buildings situated in the upper end bafure the stoppage was mada known shall be of Feting-road. The are brigades turned out psid in fall with promptitalo. The engines were not made man of, na there was a enflcient supply of water. from hydrate which were in close proximity. About a dozen houses were burnt to the ground. The fire was entirely got under by 5.30-Mercury, We learn that the formidable operation of “osaviotzary" was performed höre on the 25th Nov. for the frst time aunesssfully in this part of Chits. The operator was Miss Elizabeth Reif. snyder, MD, of the Women's Union Mission. Doctrem Reifenyder has in souras of construc- tion a hospital for native woman en the Franch- read to Sikawei, designed with all the most re- cent improvements by Mr. F. M. Gratton of this city. For the case referred to she was ob- Ligod, as her ova hospital hasuot yet boon opened to asak the good offices of the doctors, attaphed to St. Enics's Hospital, Hongker. A suitable
Major I. Whooro, one of the members of the room was specially prepared, and the result has to death, while 14 others were injured, several aori embassy, who remained in England after smply rewarded the trouble taken. A tuntur baing dangerously It appears that some weighing more than a fourth part of the patient's work who had been discharged by the mathe departure of Tawhine and the other chiefs natiro waight was removed, and the woman is agament of the theatre raised a false alarm of has been attacked with bronchitis, and is now now rendy to leave the hospital perfectly refies, which caused a general stampede from the .corerad "The patient in this instance came from the interior of the Ar-bust province attracted by reports of foreign surgical skill, and it is not too much to reasonably bope that this remark able success will help to spread the renown of 'Sir Moses Montafori, the sentenary of whose foreignora, and will bring within the ranch of birth was recently calebrated, is at present suf-literary circles, and has passed its third edition. Ma foreign aid a class of people and a class of cassaforing from a bronchial affection, and soms which hayo bitkerto held aloof from the hospitals anzioty is felt concerning the slate of his belth, in which advice and assistance esa ba obtained only from mea.
A ponte, attended with acnsiderable loss of life, took place last night in the Proißo Blar Theatre, Glasgow. An alarm of fire was raised, and the audience cashed to the doors, when no less than 14 persons were crashed or trampled
theatre. The man who raised the alarm have bean serunter.
ILĻNAŠS OF MR MOSED MONTAFIORI.
LONDON, Hat Coloboz.
LONDON, 5th November.
Sir Moses Montefioro, who was suffering from
a bronchial affection, is now racovering.
The emigrant staateer. Ahargeklim, helonging- to the Orient line, left Flymonth on the lat instaat with 518 adults
LONDON, 6th Novembor.
onionsly ill
:
The beigids in Rio Tables coriced with a animum e me faigh sta kalmar LeWater Unlinary Spring Picks, and should be
krackad from this prestanka geen shown,
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
LONDON. 9th November. The pamphlet written by Fitz Gibbons, Town Clerk of Melbourne, in refutation of the theories advanced by Henry Gorge on Progress and STATION. Poverty has been favourably received among
COLONIAL` NEWS.
THE LABI OF THE TAHMANIAN ADORIGINES. HOBLET, 31st October.
Fony Smith, to whom it is proposed to give 500 acres of lead, is positively declared to be the
— ACCIDENT TO THE EI-EMFEESS-RUGENIE-laat of the Tasmanian aboriginals. She has
LONDON, SE1 November.
boon spoken of as a half-ansto, but documentary The ex-Empress Eugenie Las met with an aeridonce is said to exist which goes to prove that cident, by which she sustained a slight fracture she-is-a-pare black. This has been certified to of the leg.
by Dr. J. Millingon, who was at one time pro- tector of the aboriglues. She has I'l children
At the Church of St. Joseph, on the French Cazcassion, on the 27th November, Miss Helena Tavares, third daughter of Mr. L. A. Tavares, was married to Senhor João A. Potrigues Mar tins H. I. Brazilian Majesty's Consul-General for China Tho marriage took place at three o'lock, in the prosenso of awory large number of people, including Sie R. T. Ronnie, Mr. R.
LONDON, 1st November. A Movat, and embere of the varions Diplo Baron-Nordenskjold is endeavouring to onlist matic, Couslar, and Naval services represented the interest and support of the Bassian Cor. in Shanghai, all of whom attended in full oficial erament in organising an expetition to the uniform, presenting a very pleasing offost. Al- | Antaratio regions.
PROPOSED EVESTAN ANTARCTIC EXPEDITION.
togather there were some four hundred persons METURN OF LORD NORTHARDOK FROM EGYFI. prosent, of whom upwards of ons hundred wara
PARIS, 1st November. ladies. Tsu coronany was conducted by the The Earl of Northbrook, who arrival bera to-
LONDON; 2nd November.
The Earl of Northbrick arrived in town to night from Paris. The report that he had an interview with. M: Jales Ferry is now said to be without foundation,
THE CHOLERA IN-FEROPT.
London, Srd November.
There has been a marked decrease in the number of cases of chobra st Naples daring the past fow wooks, and thepidemio has now ceased
Pasis, 2nd November.
Ro. Père Turnade and the Church was doça-day from Harsailles on his roturu juorney to rated for the occasion. The bride, who was given England, had an interview with M. Jules Farry, away by her father, wore a handsome white satin the Franch Premier. dizova with long train, with lass and orange blos- soms. As the bride advanced towards the altar, a wedding march was played on the organ and Violins; daring the blessing, there was more made, and when tho veremeny was over, the organ waa again played H.E. Senber Safeedo and Dr. Labreen, tho Spardah Minister and the Consal-General for Germany respectively, signed the register on behalf of the bridegroom, while Hoars, J. J. Kotwick and John Walter performed the same service for the bride. Then Mr. da altogether. Silra Pontes, Vice-Cossal for Brasil, presented sa tadress of congratulation,
Cholera Las made its appearance in Nanten, a Half-an-hour after raidnight on the 27th town in the department of Loire Inferis are, and November a fire broke out in a blook of buildings 15 deaths have been reported during the last behind the Banquet Court, situated at the juno- few days. tion of Ningpo and Upper Quangue Brata. "The alarm was quickly given at Laura Station, and scon after one o'clock, a large number of firemen sad Mik-ho-loongs had arrived at the seeno of the conflagration, with their engines and imple- meats. The engines were not put into requiri- - Intelligence has been received at Caire that tion; but the delivery hose was attached to smallpox of a viralent type has broken out at hydrants in Lloyd's Boad, Chefoo Road, and Merawo, a town in the vicinity of the Nils below
PARIS, 4th November
Tha cholera sb Nantes is inoreazing, and several more deaths have occurred..
· OUTBREAK, OF SMALLPOX IN THE BOUDAN,
LONDON, 30th October.
REGISTER.
Tad December, 1004.
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STATIONS
and six grandchildren, is $5 years of age, and Merila
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A grant of 100 acres of land at Port Cignet bas y has had all her childrentaught to read and write. Halphong.033 18.0
Hongkong... been made to her, and a passion of £50 per year, SU but the land is said to be worthless for agriral- | waxs-1"
vare.
FATAL SKIFFING DISASTER ON THE NEW.
'SEALAND COAST. WELLINGTON, 6th November.
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W. DUBERCK
vu "SATURDAY, the 5th izstaut."
For Trelght or Passago, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE ̃Agents,
***Hongkong, 2nd December, 1884
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FOR SWATOW AND BANGKOK.
THE SCOTTISH ORIENTAL STHAM- SHIP COMPANY LIMITED. HE Company's Steamer
“PHRA CHOM KLAQ” Captain II. Stratton, will be despatched for the above Ports on SATURDAY, the 6th instant, at Noon.
ADEN, SUEZ, PORT BAID, MALTA, GIBRALTAR, HRINDING TRIESTE. VENICE, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON: BOMBAT; MADRAS, CALCUTTA, Man |
AUSTRALIA.
N.B-CARGO CAN BE TAKEN ON THEO
BULLS OF LADING FOR BATAVIA, PRESIAN GULT FORTS, MARSEILLES, TRIESTE HAM- Buna, New YORK, AND BOSTON.
THE PENINSULA AND OBIUSTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Steamship ROSETTA" Captain GW. Brady, with Her Majesty's Main, will be despatoled from this for LONDON vĨA BOMBAY AND BUEZ CANAL on TUESDAY, the 9th December, at FOUR P.M.
Cargo will be received on bowed until Ta 4.3. Parcels and Specie (Gold) at the Ofoe until TEN LE, on the day of sailing, “.
MAILS EXPECTED.
TALIBH MAIL. The P. and .biamor Butlej; with the next outward English mail, taft Ringspore on the 30th Novembar, and may be exported "hero EN.
about the 9th instant.
TAN INDLAN MAIL.
Tu dirari, steamers, with the nazt Jedlan ̧ all, left Calentin on the 19th November and y be looked for hers on se abang tải Oth Dosaber.
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STEAMERS EXPECTED. The Shire Line ibanmar Cardiganakira, fram Hamburg and London, left Singapors on tba 24th November, and is bourly expected.
The UB...Co.'s steamer Hastor, luft Singa pore on the morning of the 27th November, and is dus here on the 4th Decemtar.
The Valon Line stoamer Cambodia Jeft Singapore on the morning of the 29th ult, and
Bik and Valuables for Europe will be tree-may be exposted to arriva on or about the 5th shipped at Columbo; Tea and Genoral Cargè funt. for London will be conveyed til Bombay sell. ¦ out transhipment, arriving and wosk later than
by the ordinary direct route via Colombe.
For further particulars regarding FEIGHT and PABBAGE apply to the Peninsular & ORIENTAL STEAM" NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Oo, Hongkong.
The Contente and Value of Packages aro ́en- quired to be declared prior to shipment
Blippers are particularly requested to nota the terms and conditions of the Company's Black Bill of Lading.
The O. 8. 8. Goin steamer Minelake Left Sie gapare on the morning of the 2nd, amľ is due here on or about the 8th inst.
POST-OFFICE NOTICES.
The Postal Gaile for 1884, revised to date, will be found in the Daily Press Directory. p. 385 large adition, p. 833 email erition. The the only authorized complete Summary of Portal information published in Hongkong.
'....
The authorised List of Madla inged in, connection with this paper is the one published Itwise snob 'day in our Extra, which is always corrected to a much latar hour than that given
N.R-This steamer takes Coago and Pass gors for Marseille.
A. MαIVER,
Superintendent. Hongkong, 29th November, 1684.
OCCIDENTALAND ORIENTAL STEAM- | bɛlow.
SHIP COMPANY, TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO CENTRAL AND BOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE; VIA
THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS, ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING
ANT
STEAMERS.
A MAIL WILL CLOSE
For Balgin, Singaparo, & Batavia-Per Canorte, today, the 4th inst, at 11.30 A.5.
For Shanghai-Par Pricing, to-day, the 4th
$2
For Shanghai-Per Glenavon, to-day, the dih inst., nt 9.30 P..
For Shanghai-Per Kuang-lee, to-day, the ith inst, 3.30 M
For Amoy and Manila-Per Eorny, to-day, the 4th inst, at 4.30 ..
For muy and Manits-Per Max to-day, the 4th inst., o 4.30 PM..
For amoy and MaulinPer Zagra-to-day,
THE Steamship "OCEANIC,” will be
despatched for San Francisco, vid Yoko-the Sih inst, at 4.30 PM. hors, on SATURDAY, the 13th Docomber, 2354 at THEM P.M.
For Freight or Famago, apply to
TUEN FAT HONG,
Ageuts Hongkong, 3rd Docomber, 1834
UNION LINE.
FOR YOKOHAMA AND HIOGO, THE Stemmabig
"CAMBODIA," Caplain Wildgoose, due on or about the 5th instant, will have immediate despatch for the |obove Porta
For Freight or Fassage, opply to
RUSSELL & Co..
Agents. Hongkong, 1st December, 1884.
-"SHIRE"-LINE OF STEAMERS.
FOR YOKOHAMA AND HIOGO. HE- Steamship *******
2230
Connection being made at Yokohama, with Stesmore from Shanghai and Japan Ports.
All PARCEL PACKAGES should be marked to address in full; and sano will be received at the Company's Office until Fava 'P.H. the day pre- Tious to sailing.
For Swatow-Per Fokien, tomorrow, the 5th inet, at 5.00 .M.
Por Shanghai-Par Kwongsang, to-morrow, ths 5th inst. at 2.90 p.m.
For Straits Battlements-Per Victoria, tu- merrow, the 5th fast, at 4.30 F.M.
For Serato and Bangkok-Por Phra Chom Eto, on Saturday, the 644 înak, at 11.30 A.M.
RETURN PARSLOTA-Fasangara, who have | paid fall fare, re-embarking at San Frazcisou MAILE BY THE BRITISH PLUKET.
for China or Japan (or vice versa) within six The British Contensi Panket Braalta, will muths, will be allowed a discount of 20 %, from be despstohad on FUESDAY, the 9th Decem- Return Fare; if re-embarking within one year, bar, with Msils for the United Kingdom, ́an' allowison of 10%, will be made from Hatur Europe and countries beyond, vir Brinkiai: to FNED. Pro-Paid Rafarn Passage Orders, wrail”) the Straits Settlements, Batavia, Barmah. Cey- able for one year, will be issued at a Discount loz, India Aden, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar. of So, from Return Faro. These allowances The mast hours will be observed in closing 2o not apply to through faros from China and the Mails, ko Japan to Europe.
The Pont Ooo deelfans all responsibility for Consular Invoices to socompany Corgo des-Unregistered Lasitors containing Jewellery, &o., tinat to Ports beyond 8an Frasalzon should be and whore Registration has been neglected, *sunt to the Company's Olloes, addensand will make no enquiries into alloged losses of
the Collector of Customs, San Francisco. wala lotters. Courtney, Commander, orposted hors an or-For further information to Freight. about the 1st December, will have immediate (ne Pasingo, apply to the Agency of the Căm- duspatch for the above Ports.
pany, No. 50A, Queen's Road Central, For Freight or Passage, apply to
F. E. FOSTER, Agent. ADAMSON, RELL & Co. Hongkong, Int Dragember, 1884.
Agents. Hongkong, 25th Novambor, 1884. [2:309
STEAM TO SHANGHAI,
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METEOROLOGIULL REGISTER,
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A terrible disaster occurred last night, when the barque Clyde, bound from Doned to Lyt. telton, strack on a roof in Horseshoe Bay, near Akares, and became a total wreck. The resel belonged to Mr. J. O. Ellis, shipowner, of Now castle, and had returned from a trip to Mouri- tina with a cargo of sagar, a portion of which -150 toxshe was laden with for Lyttleton,
Chrometer.... After the vessel atensk she began to break up
Temperattire rooks is an apprentios nama Gibers. The rapidly, and the only person syed from the
Hamidity 、--- lowing is a list of the perssas drawnod:-Capt. Poros of wind Plesation of w
Bulmer, bis wife; and three children; Currie, Weather first mate; Fordinad, second mate; the Chittain............
are cook, and a boy; and Marney, Thompson, Murray, Loan, Sodergnoet, Smith, Brown,
and Christopherson, able seamen.
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JOERHAL INTELLIER NOR,
- WEDNESDAL, 3rd December.
OPIUM.
Quotations sin+-+
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Newolwang Road, and there were soon three or the fourth starsot, The Ease in reging Malwa (Old) ..... 55012345. to $597% par obëst,
four steady streams of water pouring on the amongst the inhabitants of the town, who are flames. Within an hour the fire was quits out, principally Araba but not before three houses had been totally con-.. sumed and four more considerably damaged by
fire and water. It was reported that foreig
THE WAR EN ZER BOVDAN.
CAIRO, Slat October. The Canadian boatmen who were sent with
LONDON, 2nd November.
Sir Charles Wilson, the head of the Intelli-
had fallon through a roof, and the Mi-ho-loongs the expedition for the relief of General Gordon, rashed with their ass to dig out the unforta are employed in passing boats over the second nato man, and first engnired of 's policeman whe-catarios.. This work is bolag, sccomplished at ther he know whare the man had fallen. Police the rate of 50 beats daily. Constable Juliansen replied that he was the msn. and had falles through a roof while chasing o thief, bat bad fortunatoly escaped without in- ganos Department in Egypt, telegraphs a yo- jury. More than one of the firemen were much port which he believes to be tras, that the the worse for liquor, and complainta have been Mahdi's forces recently attacked General Gord- made to us of their very disorderly and in many on the opposite bank of the Nile to Khartoum reapspte discreditable conduct atithe fire.--Daily but this rebels ware repulsed by the Egyptian News.
garrison.
NEWCHWING.
LONDON, 2nd November. Intelligoneo has been received from the Son dan reporting that General Gordon had made a ansonssful sortie from Khartoum against the Mahil's ferves. In which he succeeded in captar- ing large quantities of corn from tas rebels,
CARIO, 4th Novembor.
Maiwa (New)...$530 per pisut, alles, of Bosition.
Patna (Now) Potts (Old)...... Benares (New)...
ON LONDON
565
35874
EXUHANOS.
'Bank Bills, on' demand. Bank Bille, at 30 days right.. Bank Bilia, nt & months' sight. Credits, at 4 months" sight... Documentary Bille, at 4 months"
rightes
On
PARIS-
Bank Bills, on demand
Credits, st 4 months' night
Os BOMBAT-Bank, 3 days' sight ON CALCUTIA--Bank, 8 days' night.. OM SHANGHAI.—-
Back, sight.
Privata, 80 days' night
317
4.61
.741
SHARKS. Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Bhares-116
per cent. praming.
Union Insurance Society of Canton, Liraite
8460 per share, er div.
China Traders Insurance Company's Share
23rd November. U.S. gumbast Palas was docked on 20th and the sammanity may be considered quite safe for The winter Los spreared in the river yesterday, in sami foes, but the weather is still compars A telogram has been received from Major tively mild, thy thermometer marking 15 to 20 Kitchener at Dongola, which clearly shows that degross minimum. The Da Bay is the only the recent reports of the fall of Khartoum and foreign vessel in port, all the other steators and the capture of Geners! Gordon wsze entirely willing skiga, quite a large fleet, having safely devoid of foundation. Major Kitchener con- cred the Bar yesterday. The fightship will firms the news proviously telegraphod that the Yangtze Insurance Association is 187) per
thecome the lath rossed cross the Bar
Mahdi anmmoned General Gordon to zerrender, shaze. The talegmph wire is all right between this and
and states that on the latter rafusing, the Mahdi Chinone Insurance Company, Limited-$175 par Tientsin, sotkut we shall have means of comma withdrew tide foross from before Bhurtean, open- share, er div. ricating. The pries is only. 3 cents per word
lynandunoing his latention of purning » On Tai Laurance Company, Limited-Tla 14 from this to Tientsin-Daily News Correspond policy of innetivity during the next two months.
per share, Carro, 6th November.
THE AUSTRALIAN MAIL. The China Navigation Co.'s steamer Tamsus arrived bero yesterday morning with the A- tralian mail. We take the following. Lelegrams from our Sydney and Queensland lea
Preparations for the advance of the Nila oxpedition are boing rapidly pushed, forward. ad the troops are now ombarking in Whale boate at Gemsi (se), from which plans they will proceed up the river to the frout
London, 9th Novimber,
À telegram has been received from Lord Wolseley stating that he has asortained that | Mandi Paopes if oncamped nå Kerelambat, to the northward of Khartoum, and that he is at present accompanied by only 6 small fallcwing,
CAISO, 9th November
THE NEW GUINEA PROTECTORATE.
LONDON. Sed November. Lord Derby, Secretary of State for the Cain miss, propose that the colonies should sppoint conual to advise and sasiet. Major Göneral
It is not expected flist the general advance Beratchley as High Commissioner of New expedition under to filter Cheiat Guinea Lord Derby also asks the polonies to Wolseley will comes until after Christmas, double the present subsidy of £15,000 which they have promised to contribute, and the Ad- miralty advise the purchase by the colonies of:a steamer to be employed in the service of the Fro- teotarite. C
Loor, 4th November
MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS
Lobos, 31st October.
364 per share, Buyura. North China Insurance Tia. 285 per share. -
Canton Insurance Office, Limited-1851 par
altare, Buyers.
Hangkong Fire Insurance Company's Shares---
1369 per share, Bayeri Chias Fire Insurance Company's Shares
por share.
reduced 44 dages Fahrenheit and to the lane inch, heaths and hundredtha
9. -TEKYBATUAN:in the chads in degree and,tmačkan Furnit
Hier in peremitage of saturation, the humidity of air maturators with moisture being 100,
RECTION or zau "Wien to karo points. S-YORCH OF TEN Wire aconding in Burmort delo. 4-STAR OR TEX Waszek: D. bine s shade. drielleria;,; Q. ↑ floder
Ring;
spermat; P. passing showere; §. equally B, 'aria; 3.7 know: T. Chandee; V. wability; W. dewacki. 7-KAIN in inches, tantha and haasiveditha.
W. DOBERCK. Hongkong Obaarestory, 3rd Decembar, 1884.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
FOR SHANGĦAL ~
(Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates for CHEFOO, TIENTHIN, NEWCHWANG, HAN- HOW Bad Ports on the Yanerize.) TRE Steamship
"GLENAVON,"
Captain Donaldson, will be despatchod ne above {TÓ-DAY, the 4th inst, at Four r For Freight or Fassage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkongs, 2nd December, 1884.
FOE BHANGHAI
[2249
(Taking Cargo and Passagers at through ratas for NEXOPO, CKING, TIENTAN, NEWCHWANG, HANKOW and Ports on the YANGTAZE).
Steamship.
"EWANG-LEE”
"BUTLEJ."
will leave for the above place about 36 hours after her arrival with the oatwand English Mini.
A. YeIVER,
Superintendent.“ Hongkong, 29th November, 1884.
UNION LINE.
FOR HAVRE AND HAMBURG, VIC› SUES CANAL.
THE Steamship
*CASCAPEDIA,”
Captain Frazer, will be despatched for the above Ports on MONDAY, the 8th Deošmber, st FIFK P.M.
For Freiglat or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.,
Agent Hongkong, th November, 1884
(2087
STEAM COMMUNICATION TO
WESTERN AUSTRALIA.
THE WEST AUSTRALIAN STRAM-
TSHIT COMPANY'S Steamer
"NATAL"
| J. Wood, Commander, under engagemoni with the Straits and. Western Australian Govern- ments, is expected to leave Singapore for Fre mantle, salling at Batavia, Roebuck Bay, Cos- sack, Sharks Bay and Geraldton, as notified
below
PROPOSED TIME TABLE. NORTHWEED "ŠERVICE." Learing Fremontio calling at Geraldton, Sharks Bay, Coasaak, Roebuck Bay, and Batavia,
201 16th 2nd 13th, 18th 28th 11th March May June July Aug. Ool. ̧ Ð3e. Arriving at Singapore,
08
19th Dee.
4th 19th 29th 4th 14th 28th April May Juns Aug. Hop
SOUTHWARD SERVICE. Leaving Singapore, calling at Batavia, Bosback Bay, Consook Shares Bay and Guralilton, 12th 24th 1e 10th 20th 5th - 21st April May July Aug. Sep. Nor. Dea.
Arriving at Fremantle. 30th 11th 16ta 25th Eth 30th April June July Aug. Ook Nov. Jan. The "NATAL has a remarkably us Saloon, and also ereellent accommodation for will leave for the above place on WEDNES-Sand and Third Class Passengers. DAY, the 10th inst., at THREE P.M.
STEAM TO BOMBAY V STRAITS. THE P. & O. 5. N. Cola Staamakip
"KHIVA,"
A. MOIVER,
Superintendent. Hongkong, 2nd December, 1884.
(2252
FOR HAVRE AND HAMBURG,
VIA SUEZ CANAL.
THE Steamship
Ath
For Freight and Passage to the shova and other Australian Parka, spply te
MCALISTER & Co.
Agents. Singapore, 5th February 1884.
1448
FOR NEW YORK. THE 9/3 L 11 American Skip
"WANDERING JEW," Captain Wagner, will be duepatrhed for the Talyey, Master, will load here for the abors
Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Froight, apply to
* HESPERIA”
ahora Porta on or about the 30th December.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
SIEMBSEN & Co.,
Agonte. Hongkong, 6th November, 1884. [2014
|_STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, a NAGA. SAKI AND KOBE. (Parsing through the INLAND SL.) THE F GO. 8, N. Co.'s Stuality
THITEGAN,"
Captain Androw, will be despatahed for the will leave for the shore place on THUES- {above. Pert · TODAY, the 4th instant, at | DAY, the 11th December, at NooN.
FOUR F.M.
Á. MeIVER For Freight or Passage, apply to
Superintendent. Hongkong, 28th November, 1884- CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY,
- BUSNÉEL & Co. Hongkong, 2nd December, 1884.
FOR MANILA via AMOY, KE
TEE Steamer
MARIE":
12245
Captain J. Hohlmann, will de despatolied as above TO-DAY, the 4th instant, at Frye
P.M.
Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Company's || For Freight or Passage, spply to
Shares-£7 per cent prem. Bailers? Hongkong. Canton, and alavao Steamboat Co.'s
Claros-234 per share premium. Indo-China Steam Navigation Co's ShareB **
Bo por cont. dismount.
BRANDAO & Co., Agents. Hongkong, 3rd December, 1884 (2253
China and Manila Steamship Company, Limited
30 per cent, discont
nominal.
Dongles Steamship Company, Limited-Par, Hongkong Gas Company's Shares 800 por
MHANG
Hongkong Hotel Company'," Shares--8120 per
akare.
FOR MANILA VIA: AMOT. THE Spanish Stor
*EMUY,* Hansa, Master, will be despatched: as above TO-DAY, the 4th instant, at Five o'clock
P.M..
For Freight or Passage, apply to
TREMEDIOS & Co. Hongkong, 1st December, 1884.
FOR YOKOHAMA AND HIOGO, HE Steamship
LIMITED.
RUSSELL & Co.
2019 Flongkong, 35th October, 1884.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
T
THE 3/3 EU British Ship
"HONOLULU,“
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET.
Tho. United States Mail Packet Oceanic will be despatched on SATURDAY, the 13th Doomber, with Madsför Japan, San Francisco, the United Statan, Canada, Honolulu. Pern, &c., which will be closed as follow 2.15 F... Registry exa$69. 2.30 F., Post-Ofice closes, but Carrespondenco may be posted on board the Packet with Trate Fos of 10 goats-oztra Pastage until the time of departure.
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET.
The French Contrast Packet Sinth, will be despatched on TUESDAY, the 16th inst. with Mails for the United Kington, Eu ropa, and places bayou, ii xoles; to Signa. Strails Settlements. Batavia, Burmoh.. Ceylon, India (vis Madras), the Australasian Colonies, Alen, Malta, and Caps, Erypt. Mai- ta, and Gibraltár.
The naust hoore will be observed in closing the Malls. 9..
The Post Office declines all responsibility for Uaregistered Letters containing Jewellery. &o., And, where Registration has been neglected, will mek to enquirisa into alleged lasses of auch
letters
THE FRENCH MAIL.
Day before Departure. Į5 .M., Mozey Order Office closes Post Ofor siasa, arcept the night box, which is always open out of offer hours,
Day of Departuró. Post Office opens.
10 AM, Registry of Letters cases.. Posting of
all printed mafter sad patterns crates
11 AM, Mallosas, sxcept for Late Letters: 11.10 m. Letters may be posted with Late Fee.
of 10 cents antil
11.30 A.M., when tho Post Offon closas sutiraly. 11.40 AM.. Irate Letters may ha postel on boart the packet with Late Fee of 10 Couts until time of departure.
HOURS FOR CLOSING THE CONTRAÇT MAILS.
THY ENGLISH MAIL.
The following hours are obarred in closing Mails, No, by the British Contract Packet
Day of Departure, NOON →→→Money Order Offlé oinuas. 2,00 PM-Bagistry of Tatters PRYSS.
ing of all printed matter and patterns ceases. 8.00 PM-Mails closed, except for Lato Lettera.
Post-
5.10 r..Letters may be posted with late fou
of 10 conte until
Edgett, Master, will load kera for the above 5.30 PM-when the Port ORe closes entirely. Port, and will have quick despatol.
For Freight, apply to
8,40 PM-Late Letters may be posted on boar
the proket with late fee of 10 cents, until tims of departers.
RATES OF POSTAGE.
RUSSELL & Øá. Hongkong, 27th October, 1884.
[2021
1
Letters, peros,“
10 Conta
FOR VICTORIA, B.C.
Post Cards, each
3 Conta
Books, Patterns, and Commercial
Cents.
Nawappers & Pross Currant, eac
2 Cente
10 Cente
15 Cents
FOR PORT
·ISLAND, COOKTOWŃ, TOWNƐ.. VILLE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY, MELBOURNÉ, £o.
DARWIN, THURSDAY
THE Steamship
*WOOSUNG,”
THE 3/3 L II British hack
i.
Expar, por Zon
* NANAIMO" Dodd, Master, will load hors for the above Part, Registration retorn socipt". and will have quick despatch:
For Freight, apply to
.RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 27th November, 1884
FOR HONOLULU,
Captain Hunt, will be despatabad for the above THE American Bark mentioned Parts on FRIDAY, the 12th December, at Datlasur.
For Fright or Pasange, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & BWIRE,
Agevity Bunglong. 18th November, 188
[2176
FOR LONDON VA SUDZ CANAL. THE Steamship
THE
"GLENEAGLES,”
· [2233 Captain Casson, will be despatched na above
an or about the 13th instastu :
The Times warmly praises Mr. Jordan's jurocess for the treatment of pyrites. Protesem Urookes Chine Sugar Bolining Company, Limited-105 also speaks in favour of it.
per share. The Earl of Derby, Secretary of State for the Vessels leaving Marmilles are now granted China Engar Resing Company (Debentures) Colonies, has anounosd that the decision of the clean bills of health,
nomin Imperial Government with reference to the New Mosers. W. Howard Smith and Sons, Limited, Luton Sugar Rafning Company, Limited-869 Gaines protectorate at the Peolfia question of Melbourne, Sydney, and Brisbane, havo-par- per lure. finsk Lord Derby has also admitted that the chased the wall-nown shipyard and engineering Hongkong Is Company's Share $142 perll teate for the Parts TO-DAY, the New Gaines protectorate meant klimate en-works of Masar Koy und Baus, at Kinghorn Hongkong and China Bakery Company, Taimited 4th Tacomberor Paiz
taxation.
LONDON, 5th November.
Kirkcaldy, in Scotland, `
Landon, 2nd November The Government of New South Wales has Australian wines have been awarded a gold declined to agree to the proposal made by the medal at the Health Erbibition. Earl of Derby, Booretary of State for the Colo A meeting of the Agents-General of the miss, that the annual ubridy of 215,000 to be Australasian colonies was held yesterday, at contributed by the Australasian colonies in con- which Sir F. Dillon Ball, Sir Bani Samuel, and Rection with the New Guinea Protectorate Bir Arthur Blyth, Agante-General for New should be doubled.
Zealand, New South Wales, and Sonth Australis THE RECIDIVISIE PILL.
rasportively, spoke in great favour of Plymouth Losnos, 29th October. na s port of departure for emigranta leaving for The Agents-General of the various colonies the colonise. Mix J. F. Garrick, Agent General are arging upon Lord Darby, Secretary of State for Queensland promised to reconsider the
for the Colantes, to press for the exclusion of question. Biz P. Dillon Bell and Ble San French recidivistes from New Caledonia,
AUSTRALIAN FEDERATION.
LONDON, Lat November.
Saumel specially referred to las immense trade that was carried on between England and the motoales
LONDON, 3rd November, The Council of the British Association for Government to the introduction of the Enabling the adyaquement of science will meet on the Hll into the Imperial Parliament during the 11th insient, in order to decide upon the place
Negotiations are pending with a view to po taining the consent of the New South Whiss
where dba nuanslation shall assembly in 18867-
share.
8110 per share.
Perak Tin Mining and Balting Company
-$30 per share. Belangor Tin Mining Company $30 por share. Parak Bugar Cultivation Company-Nis 25 per
share.. Hongkung Hope Monafacturing Compnas, Tal-
· mitəd—$60 per share. Chinese Imparial Lean of 1881 per cent, dis
HONGKONG ''EMPERATURE.
December Arg.
Cherazade--- I mean in ATTACHEV NANY
|ChaematurMata batang
い
“BENARTY,"
For Freight or Panago, apply to::
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co,
The Aganta. Houghong. 20th November, 1881
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION
COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR CHANGHAI. (Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates for Cueroo, TENYSIN, NEWCHweno, Hax-
Hów, and PORTS on the YANGIZE). . THE Company's Steamship
HEWONGSANG,"
Captain Jackson, will be despatchée se abors TO-MORROW, the 8th insk at TREES P
For Freight er Panags, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON &. Cô, General Managerd
Hongkong, Bad Ropember 1885,
This stemmer has Gaperior Acommodation Doctor and a
for: Passengers, and carries Stewardém.
For Freight or Passago, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & ́06. Hongkong, 2nd Decembar, 1884 [2250
FOR HAVRE, LONDON, AND ПАМПУНО HE 3/8 L. II Geranan Bark
Bings, Marter, will lead here for the above Ports, and will have quick despateb
For Freight, suply to
ARNOLD, KARBERG & Co. -Hongkong, 2Hry Databer, 1884 (2994
FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG. THE A X Comma Hark
TH
PAX
Gillo, Master, will load born for the shore Forts, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co. Hoppkong, Bed Devinkar, 1884.
.."." CEYLON,”
Da. with Commercial papere signify such papera na though written by hand, do not bear the charac 19921ter of a sotaal or personal correspondance, such as invoices, deeds, copied music, &o. The charge is the same us for Books, bat all packets of and under 4`os. weight are charged 5 conta
Barstow, Master, will lead bars for the abers NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR Pert, and welll have quick despatch,
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. "Hongkong, 6th November, 1884
INTIMATION.
DEBTS.
Neither the CAPTAINS, the AGENTS, nor the ONKERS, will bo RESPONSIBLE for any 2030 DEBT contrasted by the Officers or the Crea of the following Vossols during their stay in Hongkong Harbour
TABLY.
WINTER TIME
THW KOWLOON FERRY. BBANÓLAUNOR. "MORNING START Man Buns Daily & Ferry Bost betwoaN PEDDAR'S WHARF and Tarn-Tsa Tart at the following hours This Time Table will take stoot tram the lat November, 1884,
WEEK DAYS,
BUNDAYS,
|_ Leavenstvan
Kowloon Hongkong HowloonTM
6.00 LX. 7.00 M.
8.30
7.50
Hongkong
-7.49 430
8.00
10.35
12,00 Koom.
ADWLR, Gar. berk, H. Schumacker-Captain. Avarere, Gor. hark, K. Jost-Bietesen & Co. |CRESCENT, Am. bark, Baland---Arnbold, Kar-
borg & Co.
CHAFFEL QUEEN, Bris. bk., W. Le Lasheur.***
Ed. Schellhass & Co.. Doxie Gler, sr, W. Zerrehu.-Riomasen & Co. EMILK, Brit bark, W. Crishton-Captain. GRECIAN, Am, ship, A. H. Dunbar-Order. HELICO Am. ship J. B. Horss-Arnhold
Karborg & Co.
C. BanIT, A. bark, Fowler-Captain. Howozeze, Brit ship, H. Edgott Captain. Hrpas, Ger. back, C. Bings.—Siersson & Co. IMPERIAL, AM, siaip, J. E. Crosby-aptain. JeHINA, Ger. bark, PH. Banan-Carlowits
& Co.
K DATENTORE, Am. ship, Howland.-H. & W,
Dvak Co.
1.40. MARIE, Ger, ship, L. Warnkle-Carlowita &
.Co. 3.00..
2.00.
P. N. BLAKORAm, Am, ship, F. L.-Onkot.-—---
Chiness.
8.00
·9.00 i
19.15
8.00 11,00
18.45
12.80
12.65 X.
1.00 P
1.80
2.00
2.30
#
3.00
1.20
5.E
BEA SWALLOW, Brit bk., Mahar-Order. THREE BROZINES, Brit. bk, H. Kabloke-
Chiness UPPINGHAM, Britz str., Nistoons-Malibum &
Co.
The shove Time Table will be strictly adhered VosTIGEN, Brit, str., J. Brown-Arnhold, teensopi undar unavoidable circunstances. In Harberg & Co.
pase of stress of wheather dus noiles will be Wizza, Brit. J. sehooper, O, Alin.-Mayor [2245' gjum of any gheppnay!:-
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