I
THE DAILY PÍLB88, TUESDAY, OCTOBRE 18, 1995.
VILS ON THE
THE CHINA AND MANIDA STEAM- SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR MANILA (DIRECT.) THE Company's Stomaship THE
"DIAMANTE," Captain Talbot, will be despatéhod for the abere
VESSELS ON THE BERTI,
US. MAIL LINE.
PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY. THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVER LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING
YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO.
MAILS. EXPECTED.
THE FRENCH MATT
The Mussagorina Maritimes stamise Sugħalien, with the part outward Fracich ranil, left Saigon lat 3 pm, on the 12th, and may be expected, bera
on or about the 15th instant.
THE AMERICAN MAIL.
Japan for a change of air, bal derived no benefit corated in a like manor. Above this stand
NINGTO
| the old homestead of the reigning, family of free her trip," being taken so seriously int was scroll bouring an espression of good wishon
1st October China, is thinly populated, especially along its Miyanoshita that Major Gelsk hud to be from the hosts to the especial, guesta of The address presented to the Teotai of Ningporthofrontiera No inducements have telegraphed for, and he was bringing lies back the evening wishing thom Lun oras spd by the foreign, community of this settlement, a yet tempted, the scorpants of this land to to Hougkong whub alio expired just off the pleasant station after leaving Hongkong orgy of which was pablished in your jame of venture to this region to colonize it. The island.
The numerous ofloos, loading wat of this room 26th alt, was handed to him this morning in- | srirsinais - therefore who hace commitisd | The promise of the Surveyor-General given ware all utilist for various purpose, Two scribed in gilt letters, in English and Chinese, orzorg of á grave and serious nature in the ages at the lant. Legislative Council rasoties, that the of the largest, were provided with a large supply on an elegantly illuminated satin soroll. Me of the law, are in future to be granted a new steam drudger shark at once be set to work to of chairs conshes, de, and were god ssante-roons. Cooper, R.H.M. Case; Dr. Lord, Masgre. F. lease of life in this to us almost know, dredge the harbour around Podder's Wharf pre-other was the ladies sanctam and further Davidson, S. A. Hardson, and the Rev. Mr.try. They are to have many privileges, and thoir in the place of the present inadequate structuré, mom was converted into the refrashmont depart H. Kepsch, the Commissioner of Customs, where expense and cost. Natives think the dow a good has bann fulfilled. This useful angine was to be mant, and beyond that was the card end smoking the rerell was headed to His Excellency by Dr. one. Mazuburia will thas have a population, ax on Saturday moored close to the Praya wall room. The sergeants proved mast attentive and Lord, who made a brief bat appropriate spesoh which will, it is hoped, be the parent of a future Ietween Pedder's and Tapraik's whatree. It genial hosts, and no effort was trauting on their on the occasion The Thotai sentet gestified thriving, and increasing people. Much timber therefore seems that the redress of this much part to promote the general enjoymonk There at this mark of appreciation on the part of the still grows, in parts of the home of the Manchus
· rexed grievance is to be delayed no longer. wheep aroollent programme containing 24 dances, algs omninity of his efforts to maintain and, wild animals abound; the valuable unble The Bay. J. B. Ostdesires, through cermedion, sad down to the very last, the time honoured Sir order and Branquillity during the recent troubles. Bourishes in Its forests, and ather creatures to askccwledge receipt of the following additional Roger de Covarley, dancing was kept up with After partaking of a light refreshment the which furnish warm fure fue mau. Those poor aubeariptions to the Kwangtang Inradstica Ra-spiri
company separstad. *
bonisked men will no doubt escape with their ia Fund:
(lives, but they will faro hardly in thin desolate and cold country, aspecially if they be south- eraer--N. C. Daily Newsa Correspondent.
paratory to the areation of a new public wharfen was, the gentlemen's cloak room. Another Goddard at the Tantal at the residence of Ma. faullies pre to socompany them at governmental Port TO-DAT, the 13th instant, at FIVE NEW YORK" will be despatchel for next American mall, leaves Yokohama on the
On Tai Insurance Company, Lamita!......... Union Insurancs Soalety of Canton Captain Stratton, officers and other 8.8. Phra
Chera Kino...
50
Dazing the past wook the Summary Jurisdio. .3 100tion Court has boch occupied shree days in hear 100 ing a case in which a claim for 81,900 dangos we brought by Mr. W. E. Gritton, late man sgor of the Hongkong and Magas Glass Manu factoring Company, for alleged wrongful dis misal. On behalf of the Company it was urged that they were justifled in summarily dismissing Mr. Gritton, under the provisions of his agree
Itissatisfactory tosos sabawiptions from stoamere ming in. If all the steators is connection with the Phra Chum Kim a rory bankous tacul wand
be reached.
The Chinese commenced retaoving the Chillai barrier to-dag, but on lifting the second pile the boat used for the purpose saak-Mercury Correspondent.
SHANGHAI
A report is curcoat in Tientsin (says the Daily News! that Sir Robert Hart has been offered, and has accepted, the administration of the Korean
Castors, which he will carry ont conjointly with boss of China.
Thɔ N. C. Daily Nains states that the Chi- Bogo unval station at Weihai wei is to be put in order again, and the machinery which was re moved in anticipation of a visit from the French daring the war is being sent back.
Wallace is now in dock at Shanghai haing nik The Daily News rays that the British ship
TO BE LET.
TO BE LET.
F.N.3
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.,
General Managers. -Hongkong, 10th October, 1885. EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN
.
The P. 3. farmer, City of Peking, with the
141, and may be expected here on or about the 19th instant.
STEAMERS EXPECTED. Thaler Chipchan Castle left Singapore on the 7th, and may be looked for here on 37 ~
D. 8. Mail Steamer "CITY OF
San Francise vil Yokohams, or TUES DAY, the 18th Opt., at THAT P.M., taking Passengers and Freight for Japan, the United [1832 States and Europe.
Through Bill of Lading issued for icons STEAM-portation to Yokohama and other Japan Ports In San Francisco, to Atlantia and Inland Cities of the United States, vil Overland Railways, to about the 19th instant. Havana, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to porta in Mexico, Contral sad puth Amerles, by the Company's and connecting Stentera.
Through, Passage Tickets granted to England, Franes, and Germany by all mann-Atlantic lines of Steamers.
SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED. FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, AND ADELAIDE VIA FOOCHOW. (Calog at PORT DARWIN and QUEENSLAND Ponts, and taking through Cargo to Now ZEALAND, NEW CALEDONIA, TASMA
NTA, and Fin). THE Steamship
FIVE TELES YM.
“MENYUIS,"
THE NEW BUNGALOW now in sours Captain Hebei be despatuled for the above Building immediately West of Puits TO-MORROW, the 14th Detohm, at "CHINOLEFORD," Robinson Road. ROOMS, GARDEN, TENNIS LAWN, For Freight or Pasange, apply to
RUSSELL & Co, Splendid View. Will be ready for copagation about let January Proxims.
Agents Apply to
Hongkong, 30th September, 1885. [1780 INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION
LINSTEAD & DAVIS, Hongkong, 7th October, 1885.
[1795
mant, an shio perennis of impropriety and dis. of orders. Theinant plaintiff's The abortored transport Glenagle, Captain claim was not disputed, only that he had given. Hegg, arrived here on the 9th instant from Part justification for his dismissal, and the bardon of Haliton. Tha Genagie has not yet been released Froot of his wrongful act was thus karosa upon by the Naval Anthorities, but probably will be by the defendants, Mr. Huntingdon, thaeppervisor the ond of the month. When she left Port Ha- Russell & Co., Mr. Forbes, the hand of that firm of the General Managers of theCompany, Mosste. milton on the 5th the huts were just completed. Hongkong, and employés, woro called to prove There worn in Port Hamilton on the 5th just that Mr. Gritton Had been throughout. mosted and re-coppered. By the time she has had a the flagship Audacious, the gamemnon, Cura: dificult to deal with, insolent, and had refused now radier and atted up ready for son, she re con. Wenderir, Suci, Cockchafer, and Zephyr to absolutely necessary information required pairs will have cost from Tis. 20,000 to Tle. 25,000. The latter was to leave uns day for Tientsie.ge be to the employés to ba angagal in their clairs for lowags to Shanghai is Tls. 8,000. Toy Penumus was expected from Nagasalti. Ad. of him at the authors to in the far rise of the tormer Fucazio, the Mercury bearson or lat Schruary Protirao. aniral Sir W. M. Trowell was to leave Port Ho Company, had threatened to smash up the Cem while coming down the Paiho on the 1st instant, milton for Hongkong in the dudacious on the pany, and had taken mansares for the formation allied witha Jank with the result that the latter 96k inst, the Agamemnon accompanying him
of an opposition company. The witnesses afco sank. No lires were jost. The lujuries recei Alibel mit for 21,000 has been gared by Me, deposed to, and were corroborated by the pro-ed by the aeshin are triding and confined to J. L. Hart Milner against Mr. J. J. da Silva o inction of a minute book, some remarke moda by her starboard bulwarks. Soza. The Echo da China phblishes the Mr. Gritton meeting of the Consulting! It is (says the M. 0. Daily News) gonemily be-
TO BE LET ON LEASH,
COMPANY, LIMITED,
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND CALCUTTA. [THE Company's Steamship
T
161
Cornor of Castle Road, rown as the NITE COMMODIOUS BUNGALOW at
Apply to
LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hongkong, 9th October, 1885.
TO BE LET,
-WINGSANG.”
RETURN PASSAGES-Passongers, who have puld fulffure, re-enburking at San Francise for Chica or Japon (or vice versa) within six months, will be allowoks, discount of 20% from Return Fars, if re-embarking within one you na allowines of 10 %, will ho made from Rotara Faro Pre-paid Return Passage Orders, avail- able for one year, will be issued as a Discount† of 25%, from Beturn Paro, Thane allowancer do not apply to through fares from China and Jajan to Europe.
Freight will be received on hourd until on the 12th October, Parcal Fackages will be received at the Office until 5 2. same day; all Parcel Paekages should be marked to all- dross in full; value of some is required.
Nestor, left Singapore & the morning of the The Orean Steamship Company's atoomer
9th, and is dus here on the 15th instant.
The Gibb Line steamer Venice loft Sydney on the 26th Septoneber, and may be lopted for here on or short the 16th fustant. the let, and may be expooled here on or aboak the 2nd inst.""
The E. & A. steamer Guthrie left Sydney o
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POST-OFFICE NOTICES.
Whon Correspondence has been mis-sent ar delayed (both of which are liable to happen contionally all that the sldraces need do is to noto on the cover, Sent for Receive að 7 p.m., or as the case may be, and forward i1, withnet any other writing, whatever, to tha Postmaster-Guneral. This should be noted on the first time cause of complaint occurs, it is s
Causular Invoicas 'to accounting Curg destined to Parta bayor San Francisco shoni sont to the Company's Offers Captain p'A. do St. Croix, will to despatched in Sealed Envelopes, addressed to the Gallester mistake to les such astters puts for fear of for the above. Ports en THURSDAY, the 15th of Castors at San Francisco. instant, at THREE P.M.
This Steamers superior First Class Ao-
summons, the particulars of clafin attached to Committee, according to, which he land anid that eved in Tiontsin and Peking that the new Brit-HE NEWLY BUILT BUNGALOW .modation specially constructed to meet tu! Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, which are as follows-The plaintiff claims cless he was given full control of the worka besh Minister to Chian will be Sie Halliday Ma-RHEDA," on Bonham Road, how requirements of tropical climates.
from the defendant tae sure of 81,000 for damages For that the defendant falsely and maliciously printed and published at Hongkong of the plaintiff and of and concerning his capacity as Leacher of the Commercial School and of and concerning his conduct as such teacher ne afore said in a newspaper called the Echo de Chin, No 33. on the 21st day of September, 1885, a falus senudalcu mulicious and defamatory libal by way of a letter ander the signaturo M."
1608
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.
Goneral Magers. Hongkong, 3rd October, 1885.
11201
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND THE Staenship
CALCUTTA
TO BE LEST.
HOOMS and CUT-EOUSES.
TOUSE in ELOIN STREET with C
"YAPAN," Captain 7. 8. Gardner, will be despatched for GODOWNE EASTWARD. Water Frontage. the above Ports on THURSDAY, the 15th GOODB received on STORAGE at Moderate inst., at TRex FX, Bates.
For Freight or Passaga, apply to LINSTEAD & DAVIS.
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong, 7th August. 1885.
Agents. Hongkong, 5th October, 1885.
1801
*SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS.
[1443
FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG, VIA
TO LET.
HOUSE.
PRAYA
MEYER & Co.
907
THE
Steamship
EAST, No. 11, Framediate Possession. THE DWELLING
Apply to
hould stand by and take no interest in them, artaer, K.C.M.G. Bir Kalliday was formiorly westhorne Vilas; FIVE Goon Boots, OUT and should do all he could to injure the business manager of the Nasking Arsenal, and has for Orvices, and SHALL GARDEN. Tader these cireuinstances they contended that some time been attached to the Chinese Legs- tiny were entitled to treat the plaintiff puder tion in London as English Shortery.
Apply to the fifth clause of his agreement, by Instant Wo fercary note the arrival. at Shangbal,
LINSTEAD & DAVIS. dismissal
Hongkong, 3rd Bopteraber, 1885. The plaintif claimed that he was on the 4th instant, by the French mail steamer entitled to his discharge under the fourth class, of Mr. Kraetzer, the new French Consul cf the agreement, which provided for a three General for Saingbai, who was accompaniol. months notice. He dented the allegations of bendano Kraetzer. Mr. Kratzer was re- insolence and throats to the Company, or that veived at the Messageries Maritines Co's pon- On Saturday evening. the 3rd instant, Admiral he had attempted to get up an, opposition then by Mr. Coll de Plancy, the Acting Fong and Shi Tuotai. Superintendent of the I-company. He had never refused to give any French Consul General, other consular officials, perial Arsenal at Whampoa, who had been deputed information that was necessary for the con- and a guard of honour froin the French Police. La tak delivery of the torpedo launches bringht anet of the works, or that his employers The Band of La Lire Musical Society was out from Germany by the Chiese turret ironclad were antitled to ask for, but he had, refused prosent, and as the Canal-General Innded struck. Chen Yen, gave a farewell dinner at the Hong to yield up his trade socrets, as he can up the Marseillaise." keng Hotel to Captaia Voss end the officers ofsidered he was entitled to do. As to what | An Imperial Decree was issued) on the 27th the Chen Yuen, namely Chief Engineer Mielcke, cecurred at the mosting of the Coosulting Cora September enumerating the various achievensats Doctor Bartrand, Lieutenant Lange and Ermittee, he said the expressions ho nel were only Tso Tsung-tang sad expressing profound gineers Küster. Hauptmann, and Kratschiner. partly correctly stated He had said that unlese: regret for his demise. The Daily News says:T Thore wore present to most them Admiral Fong, his treatment was changed he and the company After giving a glowing account of his services Shi Tactat. Captain Lau Chi shang, the future bad better soparato, and they agreed to this. He commander of the Cass Yuen, Engineer. Luk I, then said that they must not be surprised if be Colonel Lai Chan-pia. Mesars. Wei A-yuk, Ip did what he could to harass tho, but not while Shikhan, Chunn U, Shai Wan, and Inspector in their employ. Mr. Justice Ackroyd hold that Quincey. A suapluous dinner was provided, to impropriety had bean proved in the Hangnage which full justice was done. Complimentary Mr. Gritton used at the meeting of the Consult toasts were exchanged between Captain Voss, ing Committee, and disobedience to orders had Admira! Fong, and Captain Low Chi chang, and teen made out by his refusal to supply necessary a very pleasant evening was spent. The party information. The other allegations ho gavo no brokeupathali pastrine o'clock. Tho Chen Yuen weight to. The suit would therefore be dismiss amed for the North at 6j s m. on the 4th inst. ed with costs. There is another olan by Mr A horribia ocorronce is reported from a Gritten for work done for the Company outside rilage near Chang Kwan Oke, à place on the his agreement, and a cross claim, by the Co-his honour. His exploits are to be handed to tha China sido of the Lycomun Pass. The report pany, yet to be beard. states that a young and recently married woman struck her husband down in a paddy field near their house with some sharp weapon, and white ha was upon the grand tucked him about in s terrible manner. He was found lying there covered with blood, and no one kaew bom to. amue of the crime, as the affair seems to hava been witnessed by so ona The mar was not
the
CHINA.
CANTON.
[FROM A. CORRESPONDENT]
3rd October.
to the state the following posthumons honours are bartowel Tso is created, Grand Imperial Preceptor. Türes thousand wels are to be drawn from the Provincial Treasury of Fahkien for his funeral expenses. He is to be honoured with Imperial sacrifices, and a special Minister, Kn. NiYin-Pa, is commissioned to perform the orazonias. The titles scholarly and neel. toriens" are given. He is to be worshipped in the temples of Patriotism and Virtavat Peking. Ennan and other provinces whore he had rendered signal sarvices are to brild Memorial Halls in
State Historiographers, for compilation. All penalties recorded against his hans are to be expunged. His remains in passing through the various places on their way to bis native home are to be honoured by the local officials along the road. Two of his sons are to have their rank raised, and the youngest is to be given the
The younger brother of the Imperial High degree of cha-jén and to be perullied torcmpute
in the triennial metropolitan examination. The
TIENTSIN.
31st September.
Hongkong, 5th May, 1885.
TONGKONG, WHARF & GODOWNS.
Goods received on STORAGE at Moderate
H
Rates, in First-class Godgros.
Algo Entire GODOWNË to be LET Apply to
MEYER & Cr Hongkong. 3rd March, 1881.
· [190
TO BE LET. Possession 1st September, 1385. HE DETACHED RESIDENCE known 43 "CRAIGENⱭOWER," Caino Road. Terias Moderate. Apply to
HO KAL
TH
Hongkong, 5th August, 1885.
TO GET.
16, Bouk Buildings. Queen's Roud
[1430
.
Apply to
M. STEPHENS, Solicitor, 18, Bank Buildings. Hongkong, 3rd July, 1885.
GODOWN AT WEST POINT,
1905
NEW LIGHT & WELL VENTILATED, water, by 225 feet, and 20 feet high, with 10 feet Frontage on Middle Street.
Apply to
SHARP & Co. Hongkong, 18 September, 1885.
TO BE LET. From 1st November:
measuring 100 feet on the Prays, deep
SUEZ CANAL.
GLAMORGANSHIRE."
For further information as to Passage and
No. 5, Que's Road Coutral.
C. D. HARMAN, Acting Agent. Hongkong, 25th September, 1885.
ท STRAN FOR SINGAPORE. PENANG. COLOMBO, ADEN, SUSZ FORT SAID, MALTA, MARSEILLES, GIDRALTAR AND LONDON, BRINDIST, ANCONA,
TRIESTE;
ALSO,
VENICE.
BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA. ND-CARGO CAN BE TAKEN ON THROUGH RILLS OF LATINO FOR BATAVIA, PRESTAN GOLF PORS, MARSEILLES, TRIESTE, HAM DURA, NEW YORK, AND BOSTON.
HE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Steamship "ROSETTA" Captain G. W. Brady, with Her Majesty's Mails, will be dospatabad from this for LONDON dicool và SUME CANAL and nsent Forts of call on TUESDAY, the 13th October. at ovn г...
giving trouble, a contan which generally gives more trouble in the end.
The authorized List of Muils issued in connection with this paper is the one "published twien each day in our Extra, which is always corrected to a inneb later hear than that given bulow.
A MAIL WIL, CLOSE. For Slangiai--Por Peking, to day, the 13th instant, at 2.00 px.
For Nagasaki and Yokohama.-Per West- menth. to-day, the 13th inst., at £00 p.m.
For Manila.-Per Dianrinte, to-day, the 13th insk, at 4.80 r.M.
For Fochor, Sydney, Melbourne, and Ade. Iaider Amir, to-morrow, the 14th înst.. at 2.36 mar.
For Straits and Calcutta-Per Vingsong sad J
Jupon, ou Thursday, the 15th inst, at 2.30 P.M.
Far Koba and Yakshama-Par Teheran, on Thursday, the 15th ingt, at 5.00 P.3.
For Straits and Bombay-Par Khiva, in Tuesday, the 20th inst., at 2:00 r..
MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET. The British Content Packet Predia will ha despatahid on TURSDAY, the 13th Octo- bos, with Mis for sailed Kingin Europe, and countries beyond, vix firindisi; to Me Straits Settlementa, Datavia, Barmak, Cep-
Carge will be received on board until Williams, Commander, will be despatched for TEN A.M. Parels and Spocie (Gold) at the the above Ports on the 15th instant."
Office until Tax A.M., on the day of sailing. For Freight or Passage, apply to
· For further particulars regarding FREIGHT ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
and Passare apply to the PENINSULAK, &lon, India, Aden. Egypt, Multa, and Gibraltar, Agents
ORIENTAL STRAN NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Jongkong, 7th October, 1855.
¡627 Office, Hongkong
FOR LONDON VĨA SUEZ CANAL NIE Steamship
"GLENFRUIN,” Captain Norman, will be despatched as ubore on for abcnt the 15th inst.
This Steamer has superior Accommodation for Passengers and carries a Doctor aud Stewardess.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co Hongkong. 5th October, 1885
STEAM TO KOBE AND YOKOHAMA.
*FEHERAN,"
1800
Captain Nantes, will leave for the above places on FRIDAY, the 16th October, at DSTLIGHT.
A MCIVER,
Buparintendent. Hongkong, 2011 September, 1885.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON, A SUEZ CANAL. THE Company's Steamship
"JASON,"
The Contents and Value of Pookages are re- quired to be declared prive to shipment.
Shippors are particularly requested to note the tarros and conditions of the Company's Black Bills of Lading,
NB.-This Steamer calls at Marsillek A. McIVER,..
Superintendant. Hongkong, 29th September, 1885.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.
STEAM FOR SAIGON SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, CO- LOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ PORT, SAID, MEDITERRANKÁN, AND BLACK SEA PORTS, NAPLES. MARSEILLES, AND PORTS OF BRAZIL AND LA PLATA;
- AURO
LONDON AND ANTWERP.. BORDEAUX, LE HAVRE, AND DUNKIRK.
k
Captain Milligen, will be despatched as abova TUESDAY, the 20th day of October, 1895, at Voor, the Company's Stoomchip 11700 SATURDAY the 17th inetsat,
DJEMNAH," Commandant Vaquior, with For Fraight or Passage, apply to
MAILS, PASSENGERS. SPECIE, and BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents.
CARGO, will leave this Port for the above Hongkong, 10th October, 1895.
1686 places.
HE GROUND FLOOR, No. 22, ELGIN STREET, with COOK HOUSE, BATH Farbitaro $50,
Apply to
THEOBALD J. COLLACO,
22. Elgin Strašt
[1816
TO LET. From 1st Dacomber next.
"ESTERN · · HALF
MARINE
WESTERN OFTHE INF GODOWNS.
Apply to
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR SHANGHAI via AMOY.
for Nisare, Cueroo, NEWCHWANG, TIENTSIN, HANKOW, and Ports on the TANGTAZE), THE Company's Steamship
The usual boars will be observed in clasing the Mails, Soc.
The Post Oftes deolines all responsibility for Unregistered Letters containing Jewellery, K., and, where Registration Hat boen neglacial, will make no enquiries into alleged losses: of Bach letters.
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES.
PACKET
The United States Mail Picket City of New York will ha despatched on TUESDAY, the 13th October, with Mails for Japan. San Fran. cisco, the United Statos, Chunda. Honolulu, Pont.
, which will be closed as follows:- 2.15 r... Registry cestas. 2.50 P.M., Post-Office oloves, hat Correspondones may be posted on board the Packet with Late Fea of 10 cents extra Postage until the time of departure..
HOURS FOR CLOSING THE CONTRACT MAILS.
THE ENGLISH, MAIL The following hours are observed in closing Mails, &c., by the British Contract Packet—
Day of Departure. Noow-Money Order Ofon closes.
Posle 2,00 PM Registry of Letters, bensos.
ing of all printed matter and patterns censor. 3.00 PM-Mails closed, except for Late Lott 3:16 PM-Letters may be posted with lato fa
of 10 cents unti
3.30 r.M-when the Post Ooo closes entirely. 9.40 Px.---Late Lotters may be posted on board "the packet with lato foo of 10 conte, until
time of doparruto,
Cargo and Specie will be registered for Lon- don as well as for Morscillos, and docepted in
TOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS.. transit through Marssiller for the principal
Naither the Capraišs, KUS ÁGENTS, nor the Skipping Onlara will be granted till Nooя. OWNERS, will be BESPONSIBLE for any Cargo will be received on board stil P.M. DEBT contractel by the' Officers or the Crows Specia shd Farcels until 3 PM on the 19th of the following Vessels during their stay in October, 1985. (Parvels are not to be sent Hongkong Harbour ---- on board; they must be left at the Arise Captain Nish, will be despatched as above Office) Contente and value of Packages are on SATURDAY, the 17th insteak.
renyúred. Fur Fraight or Passage, apply to
For farther particulars, apply at the Com- BUTTERFIELD & SWIREB, Agents.
pany's Offico.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX, |1829 Hongkong, 10th October, 1855.
Agent. STEAM TO BOMBAY VIA STRAITS. Hongkong, 5th October, 1885,
HEP.&O. S. N. Co.'s Steamabi p
- NESTOR"
dland, however, and having been patched up and Commissioner Perg Fu-ba, who has besa bare Governor-General of Min-che is to report as to
tically trente, he recovered consciousness, on a visit to that functionary, returned to his when the first thing he did was to point native place a few days ago Ho is a privateho should be the proper person to inherit his to his wife. He never lived to relate what gentleman, maceraseled with oficialdom Pengil of Marquis of the 2nd degree. occurred, but the women's guilt was talon is held in great respect by the natives, who call occurred just before midnight yesterday (says Also TWO ROOMS Suitable for OFFICES
The death of Mr. George E. Glover, which A VALUABLE SHOP in BANE BUILD-THE P. & O. 8. N. Co's Steamship
INGs adjoining the Victoria. Dispensary.
43. proved by
seems, him Tit Min Iron Face), because he is so fix the Shanghai Courier of the 5th instant refor RESIDENCES. villagers, who like those in the Tsa Tsz Mi horror and so incorruptibly honoet. He spends most
this colony, to have constituted themselves of his pay, I am told, in orarity, and as his private moves the eldest Commissioner from the list of her tribanel and her punishers. She was seized property is not great, ha romaine, for a high formes to regret his death; what is really re
the Imporial Maritime Customs. It is merely and tied to a stake and offered some prison to Chinese official, a comparativoly poor man. The are her from the agonies, which would other Chiuse koow how to esteem an officiul who is gruttable is that he had been so long ill that his death has come as a Lappy release. He was Sha superior to the "squeese" and thicks only of originally in the well-known New York house wise-enene upon thair further proceedings refused to take the poison, and then a fire was discharging his duties to the beat of his lights. lighted arcand her, and she was burned to death His Excellency the Viceroy Chang Chih.tang of trinnell, Mintaro & Co, and as a young man like many religious martyrs have been. has memorialised the Throns to ho allowed to disfero so sarerely from consumption that be From inquiries as to the amount of property miss more than ten of the civil and military officers as sent to sea at & last chance to save his ilfe. insared at the tire in Sai Ying Pun on Mondayu Kangtang province, on the ground that they He was at sea for some time, was in San Francisco night, the 29tant, as nearly as we could dimorer, are useless and incapable, some being too old or during the old time of the Vigilance Committeer, it was apportioned about as follows:-Messrs. infirm to properly discharge the duties of their and then came on to China, where he was at one Birnissen & Co., representing the Transatlantis office. He does not, however, recommend the time Amorint Vice-Connal. He joined the Fire Insurance Co. of Hamburg, had the largest peranmiated mandarins for a persica. There Customs in August, 1859, was roads Commis as of insurance, and they estimats the amount is no such encouragement to good and faithful siener in December of the same year, and has served as Commissioner La Cantoù, (where he of damages they will actually have to er at bersive in China, unfortunately. 89,800. The Northern Insurance Company, re. Early ou than oming of the 30th ultras, a moat married a daughter of Dr. Happer, who survives presented by Messrs. Turner & Co. had policies all in Lan Hing street, near to the Steambast him), Foochow Peking, Shanghai, Kinkiang, and Waha. At the time of his death he was on leave, of plov: $10,000 out on property destroyest or Compsey's Wharf, was raided by a band of mere damaged, bat the amount of damage has not yet than a half a score robbers, who carried away but had not retired from the service. He was ROOM, &c. Baitable for a family. Rent $20. Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates places of Europe.
about 58 yours old. The funeral which took With been estimated; Mesra Sandor & Co, de egents about two hundred dollars in silver, and a quar for the Hamburg and Magdebar Fire Intity of meat for their refreshment The pian-place at Shanghai on the 6th inst, was very surance Co, kad policies on for of the destroy-derers got clear away with their booty, and at-rely attended, the Consular and Castors Ser. ed houses. The China Fire Insurance Company though the robbery has been reported to the Auces and most of the principal mercantile firms
Hongkong: 8th October, 1885. being well represented, thus testifying to the insured about 32,000 worth of the property, the thorities there is little charge of any of the offen respect in which the docessed was held. Hongkong Fire Insurance 2800, and Messi des boing brought to justice, The robbers were Pastan & Co., as arents for the Hamburg Fire disbanded soldiers who have no means of liveli Jururance Co. of 1837 bed policies ent on pro hood. There are now about two thousand of theso perty in that legality for $3,300, but they only mon in the city and district, and us they have no
The French gaxbosts Sagittuire and Aspic stimate the actual damage at $300, caused by resources or place to dwell in, it is not surprising watne. The fire broke out at piece goods shop that they tara to the trade of baudit. It was arrived at this port on Saturday, the latter bear. at No. 928, Queen's West, which was insured only the other day they tried to raid a gaming the Bag of Rear Admiral Lespas. H. E. the bling house in the Western Suburb, and, as Viceroy Li came down to give a dinner to the with ssry. Siomssen, & Co. for $4,000,
Another cass of manslaughter occurred in the sutioned in a former letter free of Admiral, but first called at the French Cezi- lany as the 7th instant, Obinera coalietem were killed, being unceremoniously pitched sulute, after which, as H, E. is always anxions named Cheung Asing. 25 years old, meeting his into the Canal Thoy aro justly rogarded to see war material, the Admiral assorted him on death in sotue quarrel on the Pray. The ad a public nuisance, but they ought to be looked board the Aspir, whing. by the way, was one of prodisposing cause of death existed in this case Bitar by the Government and font to their those engaged in the battle of Foochow HE an enlarged spleen, sad blows received about the bemes, and not turned loose upon the city with bed a look at the machine gaus, and also the French Bulldogs, of which the tompions were body from some of his assailanta, or tas shoek of vut employment or towns of subsist a fall roptored it and death ensued The facts Whether in consequence of the presence of taken out, and the broach opened for H. E to will be and below as far as they are known. these ex-braves or not, I cannot say, but reb. look through, and as the Chinese say the French Anndjourned inquest was held at the Magistracy baries have become so frequent of late in the poold roseli them nad hatter their farta at Kee- ou the Sta iuatant before Mr. E. Mackean, Desige village of Lip Tak, between here and lung, thoir Krapp guns would not reach the puty Cororce and Messra F. E. C. Georg, R. Whampoa, that the Viceroy has been obliged to French ships, but fall Car short, so that in all Gondlad, nad A. H. b. da Silva, as jury, on the send a body of twohundred soldiers chars to pre probability they may now discontinue buying deceased. From the evidence given it appeared serve order and guard the place. Surely come em the Krupp and go in for some of the Freno that the deased Bred at No. 71, Gage-street, playment might be found for the disbanded sol-guns. H. E. takes an interest in all foreign
'Apply to and on Wednesday last he bad a quarrel with diors in repairing the embankments of the river
A. S. WATSON & Co. some other mon about some emigration business share recently broken or in some hther public
Hongkong, 28th July, 1885.
1876 The other men beat him, and lie thened to run,' -but fell down and became unconscious. He was
TO LET. found lying there by Sikh P.C. 694, who part him in a jinricksha and conveyed him to the Considering the important position of the port
tton Sunday one of the petty offers of the UNIVERS; Single Rooms or Suites of
YOLLEGE CHAMBERS (late HOTEL DE Station. From there he was out to the Gov-of Focchow, the Chinese authorities hore con ezatient Civil Hospital, but on the way templated to place a responsible mandarin in the French gunboat went out riding, and getting Apartments.
Lure he died, 21 was deposed to by Dr. Marquee, Dr of Taza or letih (Admiral) at the hold of a meke rather hard in the month, sa of hemorrhage trom a rapture of the spleen. White Forts. The lason which they leerut ever a Chinaman; the pony, it is said, stamping caused by a fall or a blow, Two witnesses frax this French since August, 1865, "induced on his face and body and filling him, the poor stated that the names of two of the man who them to make this change. It is reported that mafoo is in jail and the unfortunate potty floor were eating the dosed were Chow Bal Yuu the command of the naval official af Miagan will placed under arrest. and Li Alat or Su Afat. The latter had beer be transferred to this Admiral sought for, but had disappeared, and Chow Sai
Admiral Lospes gare a dinner to-night to H.E. Yun was the master of the On Ki China shop at sorious Are resulting in the io of four lives and Li, the Tiontain and Customs Totais, the French 18, Wing Kut-street. He was present at the in- property to the value of $30,000. The fire oci Band playing some excellent mic, Their ETOUSE No. 5, STANLEY STREET. quest, and being sworn and cautioned thathy need ginated in a large godown on the ether side of collaudies must have enjoyed themselves Tory bay, nothing to incriminate himmel, and that the bridge. Fortunately, owing to the prota maoh, as between the intervals of the Band rest what he said might be used in evidonos against tion walls the fire was confined to the store pre-ing we could use the pinno going and the weed kim. be, raid that what the witnesses bad said mises which were complety destroyed. Two of oue of Medam Bezaur. The company broke up against him was quito false, and that he was not the poor wretches who lost their lives were burnt at about 8.30 p.m. when the Viceroy was the first thers at all. The witnesses, however, persistent to death, the other two wore killed by fulling to love, being followed by the other l'aatsia, ly declared that he was thorn, though their state walls.
24th Septembày, moule varied so far that ona kisa ksid be strick
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arms, and to always seeking information. The
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the deceased, and the other said he did not true Sharp Peak was the songs of sp, sndaciora kid- Müllendorff has resigned his billet is Fuspector QOSEN'S ROAD, lately, Dorapiad by Bayley, Master, will loud here for tho aborc ship said if the jary ware satisfied that the do- napping raid; the facts as reported to us are as General of the Customs of that kingdom. It is coused was the beaten and his death was caused fellows Mr. Figher, coming to the offloo early, reported that HE. Li Hong-bang has lately Messrs JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. by that beating or a fall either by his ing when about half way they saw a boat shoot eat offered the post to Bir Eobert Hart, to work, knocked down or his falling down in endeavour from under the office with twenty on thirty mon conjointly with the Customs of this country, and ing to escape from those who were beating him. in her suspecting all was not right, he hurris that Six Bebert bas accepted the responsibluts. Who will erdibit Plans and arraugs Offoss that would be manslaughter. It was for the jury up, and on reaching the ofae fondd that abont Numerous poles have been importal for on to suit applicants. to consider also whether they sliould give a ver. forty armed men bad raided on the office and struction of a telegraphic line from this place to diet against a person or persons unknown, or the carried off a Chinese clerk in the employ Korea. Since the experiment fande by the Vice- men named. The jury retarded a verillot of of the Easiera Extension Telegraph Co. my-hers some years ago in the short trial line manslaughter against Chow Bai Tune, Su Afat, Mr. Bentzach was called and chase was given, from his yamen to the Government Arsenal mveral rifle zád rerolger sizita, were fired at the talagraphs have been introduced with wonderful
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The departure of The Buffs from this calenyfugitives more to intimidate them than anything rapidity all over the empire, and their extension hejar near at hand, a number of their comrades of eles, but they managed to keep ahead of their is increasing rapidly. The Chinese now say. the Garrison determined to give them some part. parauera, escaping scross Wogs Channal. themselves that, without the aid of the eletrie ing demonstration of regard and esteem. The No Sharp Poak sampan could be got to wire, the war with France world perhaps na he, Sergeants of the Carrison, or a somewhat short follow them, or the chase might have boons it now is, a thing of the past, and thousands thu nas of the offices at the Commissuriat build of the pirates. The want of a responsible bereaved, and the angntry dornatafél
Hongking, 9th April, 1885.
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