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For Sale.

MacEWEN, FRICKEL & Co. TTAVE JUST RECEIVED Er AMERICAN MAIL?”

HA

Prime Eastern CHEESE,

Young America CHEESE. Pius Apple CHEESE.

Californias BUTTER.

HOPS and MALT.

Lab's TONGUES.

Souted Pig's FEET. Split PEAS.

Assorted JAMS.

CODFISH.

Assorted VEGETABLES.

Assorted MEATS.

Assorted SOUPS.

tig's Head CHEESE.

Devilled HAM.

CAVIARE.

VIDER.

Mails.

HI MAIL STEAM

MITSU BISHI MALL STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

STEAM TO YOKOHAMA FIA KOBE AND INLAND SEA.

MEES. S. SUMIDA MARU, Captain Tover, tuo tere un ar about the

Mails.

NOTICE,

THE CHINA MAIL.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.

STEAM F. SAIGON, SINGAPORE, RATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE

ADEN, SUEZ, ISMAILIA, FORT SAID, NAPLES, AND MARSEILLES :

26th instant, will be despatched as above! BOMBAY, OD SATURDAY, the 30th October, at Daylight,

Notice to Consignees. To-day's Advertisements.

NOTIC TO CONSIGNEES, FROM LODON, PENANG AND

INGAPORE.

ORDNANCE STORE DEPARTMENT. WANTED, A MAGAZINE FOREMAN.

OR this Post Preference will be given to any Person who may have had previous Acquaintance with the Custody and Care of GUNPOWDER, AMMUNITION and CONDUSTIBLES,

TUE Steamsip Devonshire, Capt. Mo- CAOBEN, hving arrived from the above Perta, Consignes of Cargo are hereby re- quested to senin idir af Lading to the Cudernign for countertignature, had to take immedte delivery of their Goods P from alongside. Cargo impeding the dis- charge of the Stamer will be at once landed and stored at teir risk and exprese, sud no fire Intare will be affected,

Optional Carg will be forwarded on to given before 6pm. To-DAY, the 21st it. MAHE, ST. DENIS, AND Shanghai nieko ico to the contrary be

PORT LOUIS.

All Claims aggst the Steam must be presented to th Underrigned before the such fust, or the will not be resogated

RUSSELL & Co.,

Agents,

ALDO,

N WEDNESDAY, the 27th October, the Cerpony's 1880. at Noon, S. SINDH, Cominandust LEQTERES, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECTE, and CARGO, will leave this Port for An above places.

Cargo received on board and Parcels at the Office up to 6 pm. of 20th October,

No Bill of Lading signed under $23, all Claira must be settled on board before delivery is taken, otherwise they will not be recogvízou.

California Golden SYRUP. Freight

Whittaker's HAMS.

Breakfast BACON,

COMB DONEY in Frame and

Bottle.

Pickled OX-TONGUES. Pickled PLG PORK.

Boneless CDFISH.

Salmon BLLIES.

MACKEREL

Green TURTLE, 1tb. and 2lb. Tins. Borden's Condensed MILK (very (rosh). California BISC01 r$ in Cask and Tin

Ginger CAKES.

"MIN BISCUITS.

Soda BISCUITS.

Wafer BISCUITS,

Alphabet BISCOITS.

Ogater BISCUITS.

Buckwbest FLOUR.

CORNMEAL.

RYE MEAL.

HOMINY, Small and Large.

Cracked WHEAT.

SHELLBACK NUTS.

PECAN NUTS,

OATMEAL

WALNUTS. SOFT SHELL ALMONDS.

PEA NUTS

Canned Tablo Fruits.

Bartlett PEARS,

PEACHES.

GREENGAGES

Tart FRUITS.

Stacked BEEF.

APRICOTS,

QUINCES.

&., &c.

Smoked OX-TONGUES,

Compressed OX-TONGUES.

Mince MEAT.

Compressed Cornel BEEF.

Assorted JELLIES in Glass Jura.

Mixed PICKLES.

Assorted PICKLES.

Corned BEEF

Queen's OLIVES.

Clam CHOWDEN

Sausage MEAT.

Californian SARDINES.

PORK and BDANS.

Yeast POWDER.

Smoked SALMON.

PORK in 2001. Barrels.

BREF in 2001. Fruit BUTTER.

Barrela

Cranberry SAUCE. Apple SAUCE.

Batter BEANS.

Brown BEANS.

Wo have tho allowing FOR SALE,

Largo or Small Quantities in Bulk. -

Fino Valentia RAISINS,

Fine Patras CURKANTS.

Smyrna FIGS.

Good Breakfast TEA at 25 Ujunto per lb. Fine MIXTURE in 5 & 10 Catty Boxes.

Unoest & BLAURWELLS

STORES HOUSEHOLD

Joss Muts & Suse"

PRESERVES. CELEBRATED

We boy to direct special attention to

well selected Shoal of

Wines, Spirits, &c.

Hernio & Co.'s Mosorous, Pio. & l. MUMN's (Jules) CHAMPAGNE, Pte. & Qua. CHARLEY HEIDSIECE'S WHITE SEAL

Pints and Quarts.

CHATEAU LAROSE (CUMBLER & AD's),

Pinta and Quarta.

CHATEAU LAVITE, Pints and Quarts. IRES GRAVES, Pints and Quarts. BREAKFAST CLARET, Pints & Quarts. OLD INVALID CLARET.

Sr. JULIEN, &c., &c.

Burgandy, Hock, Sherrics, &c. Chambertin, Chablis (white), Liebfranwilch, Hockheimer, Niersteiner, Steinberger Cabinet, Rudesheimer Berg, Koni nia Victoria Berg, Clinteau Yquem, Grand Vio, Haut Sauterne, Maraals, Sac Qune's Pale Dry White Seal Sherry, Yellow Seal Amontilado Sherry, Catler Palmer and Company's Sherry, Invalid Port (1848), Hunt'e Port.

Brandy, Whisky, Liqueurs, &c.

1, 2 and 3-star Honnezay's Brandy, La Grande Marque Brandy, Cutler Palmer

Co.'s Brandy, Ronger Guillet &

Co's Brandy, 1 to 4 stars; Finest Old Bourbon Whisky, highly recom. mended. Kluakan's LL Irish Whisky,

Jamieson's Irish

Flandes Whisky Royal

AVH Glu, Swaine Boord & Co.'s Old Tom. Gin; La Grande Chartreuse, Green and Telion, Maraschino de Zara, Curaçao, Pts, & Qia; Ango- stara, Boker's and Orango Bitters, &c., &o, de

BASS ALE, bottled by Carson & SAUN-

DEES, Plata and Quarte. QUINNESS'S STOUT, battled by E. & J.

BUETE, Plots and Quarts. PILSENER BEER, in Quarts, DRAUGHT ALE and PORTER, by the

Gallon Fine ALE, bottled by MADE., F. & Co.. ALE and PORTER, in Bulk, (Hogsheads

and Kilderkins).

SHIP'S STORES and SAIL-MAKING.

Hongkong, October-3, 1850,

To KOBE...

RATES OF PASSAGE.

Cabin. Steerage,

$15 ........$60

20

,, YOKOBAMA & Nagasaki. 70 SHANOHAI CU THEO SA... 120

KOSE

40

Da

30

A REDUCTION is made on RETURN CABIN PANSAGES.

CARGO and PASSENGERR for Nagasaki will be transhipped to the ShanghaiTM Mail Steamer at Kobe.

For further Particulars, apply at the Oompany's OFPICKS, No. 50A, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

0030 Hongkong, October 19, 1890.

0.5, MAIL LINE,

PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP

COMPANY.

THROUGH NEW YORK, vu OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUUKING AT YOXUMAMA, AND SAN FRANCIBON

Cargo and Specle will be registered for London as well as for Marseilles, and ac- copted in transit through Marseilles for the principal places of Hurope.

Shipping Orders will be granted until NoolL

Cargo will be received a hoard until + p a. Specie and Farcole until 3 p.m. on (Parcele are this 26th October, 1880. not to be seat on board; they must be left the Agency's Uffice.)

Roku Ootber 21, 1880.

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STEAMARIP ARKATOON APUAR," FROM CALCUTA, PRNANG AND

SKOLFOTE

HC above Stamor having arrived Don

signed Cargo by her are hereby requested to su: to their Bills of Lading to the Underbited for countersignature ad to take immediate delivery of their Goods from Aloyside.

Contents and value of Packages are re-

Cargo Impeo her discharge or remain qulcer],

For further particulare, apply at the Ing on board afer the 5th Frox, will be Landed and atu at Consignees risk and Jouany's Office.

esponse, and b Fire Insurance will be effected.

G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent

Hongkong, Octuber 14, 1880.

Y

Insurances.

Consignees to hereby informed that Oc27 Ay Claims mushe made immediately, sa nope will be ater. iued after the 10th Prozito

ANGTSER INSURANCE

ASSOCIATION.

THE U. 8. Mall Steamship CITY OF CAPITAL (Fully Paid-up)...........

TOKIO will be despatehod for AD PERMANENT RESERVE..... Cerclean, als Yokohama, on SATUR-SPAJAL Resɛure Fund. DAY, the 30th Instant, at 3 p.m., taklag

TOTAL CAPITAL and Ac Prasengers, und Freight, for Japan, the

JUMPLATIONS, 8th United States. and Europe.

April, 1880... Through Bill of Lading issued for trans- portation to Yokalama and other Japan San Fransisco, to Atlantle and Porta, to Inland Citlus of the United States via Over- land Rallways to Barsna, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to ports in Mexico, Central and South America by the Company's and connecting Steamers,

Through Passage Toketa granted to England, France, and Germany by all Urana-Atlantic lines of Steamers.

Faoight wil ha restved on board until 2 the 29th October. Parool Packages p.m.y will be received at the office natti 5 p.m. same day; ali Parsel Packages should be arked to address in fall; value of ame s required.

Canualar Involeas to accompany Qyerland Sargo should be sent to the Company's Ofices in Sealed Envelopes, addressed to the Gallector of Oustoms at San Francisco.

For further information ar to Passage nd Freight, apply to the Agency of the

pay, No. 9, Praya Central,

.Tim. 420,000 .Tle. 230,000 ..Tle. 263,258

......Tla. 913,269

Directors.

F. B. Fonus, Raq., Chairma W. M. Boys, Esq. WM. MEYERINE, Esq. J. H. TONS, F. D. BITCH, Esq.

Eng.

HEAD OFFICE-SRANGUA), Messra RUSSELL & Co., Secretaries.

LONDON BRANCH! Messrs BARING BROTHERS & Co., Bankers.

RICHARD BLACKWELL, Esq., Agent, 68 and 63, Cornhill.

Folles granted on Marlus Risks to all parle of the World.

Subject to a charge of 12 Y for Interest on Shareholders' Capital, all the PROFFES of the UNDERWRITING BUSINESS are an- nually distributed among all Contributors of Bustress in proportion to the Fremia oc90 | paid by thom.

RUSSELL & Co, Agents, Foton October 20, 1880.

STEAM

STEAM FOR

SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ,

rukt SAID, MALTA, GIBRALTAR, BRINDISI, ANCONA, VENICE, SOUTHAMPTON, AND LONDON,

A.Li

BOMBAY, MA DIAS, CALCUTTA, AND|

AUSTRALIA.

N.D. Cuyo can be taken in through it! of Lading for BATAVIA, PERSIAN GULFPORTS, MARSEILLES,

TRIESTE, HAMBURG, NEW YORK AND BOSTON.

RUSSELL & Co.,

Agenta.

Hongkong, Cetober 1, 1880,

10031

LONDON & STAFFORDSHIRE FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED,

THEKTO CALLED TH STAFFORDSHIRE FIRE INSUR ANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

CAPITAL, TWO MILLIONS Sterling.

UK Undersigned are prepared to tebus

Current Rates.

Tres Ting FIRE RISKS at

ADAMSON, BELL & Co., Agentz. Hoaghog, August 26, 1889.

1026

ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY, [IE Vodersigned, Agents for the above

Tmpany, are propared to grant In-

THE PERINSULAR AND ORIENTAL SYBAN Utances at current rates,

THE PERINEUS COMPANY's Stom ship NIZAM, Captain BRADY, with Her Majesty's Mails, will be despateled from this for LONDON, via BOMBAY and Sozz CANA, on WEDNESDAY, the 3rd Nov., at 4 pu

Cargo will be received on board datil Noon, Parcels and Specie (Gold) at the Oftes until 10 am. on the 3rd Noverabar.

Silk and Valuables for Europe, will be transhipped at Point de Galle; Tes and General Fargo for London will be conveyed via Bombay without transhipment, arriving one week later than by the ordinary direct

ronte via Galle.

For further Particular, apply to

A. MoIVER, Superintendent. Hongkong. October 22, 1880. Occidental & Oriental Steam-

Ship Company.

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TAKING THROUGH CARGO AND PASSENGERS FOR THE UNITED STATES AND EUROPE, CONNECTION WITH

IN

CENTRAL and

THE

UNION PACIFIC AND CONNECTING RAILROAD COMPANIES

4ND

ATLANTIC STEAMERS.

THE 8. S. BELGIC will be despatch ed for San Francisca via Yokohama, on SATURDAY, 18th November, 1880, at 3 p.m., taking Cargo und Passengers for Japan, the United States, Mexico, Central and South America, and Europe.

Connection te made at Yokohama, with Steamers from Shangbai.

Freight, will be received on Board untif 4pm. of the 12th November. PAROEL PACKAGES will be received at the Office until 6p.m. same day: ali Parcel Packages sonld be marked to address in fall; value of sato is required.

A REDUCTION is made on RETURN PAS- BAGE TICKETS.

Contular Invoices to accompany Over

MELOHERS & Co., Agents, Royal Insurance Company, Hongkong, October 27, 1874.

Notices to Consignees.

FROM CALOUITA, PENANU AND

SINGAPORE.

THE Steamship Suez having arrived from the above Forte, Coppiquees of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for counter signature, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods.

Cargo impeding the discharge or romsin. ing on board after the 28th Instant will be at one landed and stored at Consignees risk and expense into the Godorus of the Underagined, at East Point.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, October 23, 1880, 6030

FROM HAMBURG, PENANG AND SINGAPORE,

TRE S. S. Hesperia, Captain JoHANNSEN, baving arrived from the above Porta, Consigneen of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and stored at their risk into the Godowns of the Undersigned, wheuce and/or from the Wharver or

Tes or Boala dalivary may be obtained. Optional Cargo will be forwarded un- less notion to the contrary be given before Noon To-Mounow, the 28th Instant.

Cargo remaining undelivered after the 80th instant will be subject to rent.

No Fire Insurance has been olivated, Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

SIEMSSEN & Co.,

Agenti.

Gongkong, October 25, 1880

nol

NOTICE.

PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP Co. ONSIGNEES of Cargo by the Com

land, Mexioan, Central and South American pony's Steamer CITY OF TOKIO, Cargo, should be sent to the Company's Officos addressed to the Colliator of Ous tome, San Francisco,

For further information as. to Freight or Passage, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 37, Queen's Road Central.

UHAS. H. HASWELL, Jr.,

Agent.

no19 Hongkong, October 25, 4880.

are bereby notified that their Goods are being landed and stored in the Company's Godowna, from whonce delivery may be obtained.

No Fire Insurance has been affected.

RUSSELL & Co.,

Agenta

Hongkong, October 20, 1980;

DAVID SUSSOON, SONS & Co.,

Agents. Hoogkong, Otober 25, 1880.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

Applications, accompanied by Testimo aisle, will bReceived by me, up to 12

'Clock, on 8th November.

G. E. MARCH, 1.0.0.0, Com. Gen. of Ordnance, China. Ordnance Office,

Hongkong, October 16, 1380.

SHIPPING.

ABRIVALS.

50%

Oct. 25, Feb 14, German barque, 850, J. O. Peturnen, Nowchwang Oct. 11, Beans.- STEUSSEN &Co.

Oct. 25, Dale, British s'amor, 645, Thomson, Bara ot. 17, Rice and Gen eral-YugN FAT LONG.

nt, 26, Crusader, British steamer, from

Catton.

Oct 20, Ozean, British steamer, 1038, Fienry Webber, Newcastle (N.S. W.) Oot. 1, and Cooktown 8, Cost and General. RUSSELL & Co.

DEPARTURES

Ool. 26, Rsmeralda, for Haiphong. 26, Java, for Haiphong.

26, Achilles, for Amoy and Shanghai.

CLEARED.

no1 Annie I. Smith, for San Francisos. Great Admiral, for San Francisco. Anchises, for Yokohama. Lungia, for Coast Porta. Crusader, for Chinking. Welle, for Hoihow. Ihamed, for London, &c.

9. S. "SUMDA MARU," FROM KOBE AND YOKOHAMA. 1ONSIGNEE of Carge by the above

CONSHINE of Cargo bed to end to

their Bills of Ladug for countersignature, sud ako immedite delivery of their Goods from alongside.

Cargo apsdire the discharge or ra mainit on buri after TuRDAY, the 26th start, wil he landed and stored at Cousiques' atyano aud risk,

No Fire Lasitueo will be effected.

MITSU BHI MAIL S. 8. Co.,

50s, seen's Head Central, Hongkong, Odober 23, 1860,

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STEAMP "AVA." COMCAUFLI DRS MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

NOTICE.

ONSIN bunde, in couned. YONSIGNEES of Carge per Steamship

in with the ak v Steamer, are hereby informed that their Goods are being inaded and stored at their risk at the Com- pany's Godorni, shotes delivery may be obtained immediately after landlug,

Optional Cargo #ll be forwarded on, intimation isreceived from the Con

befo To Know, the 26th Inst., gnees, at 17 a m., requester it to be landed bere. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned.

Goods remaining unclaimed after MoN- DAY, the 1st November, at Noon, will be subject to rent and huding charges.

No Fire Insurance has been effectud.

Q. ɔ CHAMPEAUX,

Agent. Hongkong, C'ctober 25, 1£80,

W

WASHING BOOKS.

PASSENGERS. à ЯRIVED.

Per Ocean, from Nowcastle (N.S. W.), &c., Me J. Brown, and 20 Chinese.

Per Dale, Irom Bangkok, 9 Obinsse.

DEPARTED.

Fer Emeralde, for Halphong, 1 Euro-

peau.

Per Java, for Raigbong, 1 European. Per Achilles, for Amoy, 1 Kuropean, and 200 Chinese.

TO DEPART.

Per Diomed, for London, Mrs Davis, Mr Liddell and 2 children; for Singapore, Mr A. L. del Aguilar.

Per Anchise, for Yokohama, B Euro-

peans, and 10 Chinese.

MEMOS: FOR. TO-MORROW. Shipping.

[No. 5998.-OCTOBER 26, 1880.

Daylight-Theke leaves for Port Darwin,

Conktown, &c. Daylight.-Douglas losves for. Const

Ports.

Daylight-Anchises leaves for T'hema Daylight leaves for Shanghal. 6am-Folga leaves for Yokolāma. Noon-French Mail leaves for Ports

Call and Europe.

Tenders Close. Noon-Tenders for Repairs to Roof of Carpenter's Shed, received by Naval Storekeeper.

We would remind the public of the Opera to be performed by the pupils at the Italian Convent for the children, to-morrow after- noon at half-past two.

THE British steamer Ocean arrived to-day from New South Wales, reports: Left of Newcastle (N.S.W.) Och 1st, arrived Cook- torn on 8th, left same day, and arrived at Hongkong on the 26th. Experienced fresh head winds to Cooktown, thence to Chias Sea fino pleasant weather, thence to arrival strong monsoon and very heavy turbulent sea. The Ocean was detained in 'Newcastle four days owing to a heavy Southerly gale raglog on the Coast daring which the Susanne Godefray was totally wrecked and the Captain (Edmondstone) and seven of Goods per fuez undelivered after this the crew were drowned. Capt, Edmondstone

General Memoranda. THURSDAY, 'ctober 28:-

230 p.m.-Heeling of Shareholders of Cabton Insurance Office, at No. 7, Queen's Rond.

dale subject to rest.

FRIDAY, October 29:--

4 p.m.-Diamante Traves for Manila. SATURDAY, October 30:--

Daylight-Mitsu Bishi Mail leaves for

Yokohamas, do

2 p.m. action of Household Furniture, at No. Mosqua Terrace (by Mr Fça da ima & Co.) 3p America Mail leaves for Yoko

hama and San Francisco.

Goods per Hesperia undelivered after

this date subject to rent, MONDAY, November 1:-

Goosin per dra undelivered after Noon, subject to rent and landing charges 2 p.m.-Auction of Japanese Ware, &o,

at Mr J. M. Armstrong's. WEDNESDAY, November 3:-

Noon.Tenders for Repairs to Lighter Slip, received by Naval Storekeeper.

was lately Commander of the Ocean.

THE stocks of Rios la Cambodia are nearly exhausted, and great scarcity oxiata la

distriate. Many

FROM the able discussions in the French Councils given in the Saigon papers, we note

with much pleasure the united feeling that exists in favour of opening up the surround- Ing country. Good roads are to be made, the drainage is to be cared for, and schools on all aldes are being established. The systematie manner in which those affairs are being un- dertaken speaks wall for the tact and ability shown by H.E. the Governor and his Minis-

4p.m-English Mail leaves for Forts oftere. The change from Military to Civil Ad- ministration promis all that the Colony Call and Europe.

of Saigon can wish.

9 p.m.-Meating of Zetland Lodge.

THURSDAY, Novembor 4-

3 p.tous leaves for Singapore, &c. FRIDAY, November 5:

Gools per Arratoon Apear undelivered

sitor this date anbject to rent. THURSDAY, November 11:-

Le Journal de Saigon states that à New Hon- sation has recently been made public relat log to a ofroumstanco unprecedented in the history of the Colony, a battle having been fought between some four hundred Canton eso and a similar number of Fokleness at Cholon. The conclusion is drawn that a Secret Society exists of a similar nature to 3 pm Occidental & Oriental S, 8. Co.'s those which have proved such a curse to

Steamer leaves for Yokohama and San Francico.

Noon. Auction of Stock-in-Trade, &

of Eltel de l'Univers; also Land and Building of the same (by Messrs Lane, Crawford & Co.)

SATURDAY, November 18:-

THE

HONGKONG DISPENSARY, Established A.D. 1841.

香港六藥房

A S. WATSON & Co., FAMILY & DISPENSING CHEMISTS, WHOLERALE AND RETAIL DECQGISTS, IMPORTERS

ΟΙ

Singapore. The police being well informed obtained proofe against three of the leaders who are now fo the hands of the Law.

Ar a grand dinner given at Saigon to mark the reconstruction of the Colonial Coun- all, the Governor pronounced a few words, of which the following conveys the sense. "I have called you together, gentlemen of the Colonial Council, and you gentlemenof the Civil Administration, knowing that the most frank cordiality reigas amongst you.

For Douglas, for Coast Poris, 2 Euro- DRUGGUTS' SUNDRIRA, NURSERY REQ01 Gentlemen of the administration, 1 thank

poane, and 200 Chinese,

Per Welle, for Hoihow, 50 Chinezo.

SHIPPING REPORTS,

The German barque Tek Li reports: Leis Nowchwang on the 11th of October, had light variable winds and fine weather to the Hie-abat Islands, thence to port moderate N. E. monsoon with clear weather.

Mof

from

(In English and Chinese.) JASHERMAN'S BOOKS, for the use of ladies and Goatlenge, are now roady at this Ohio.--Price, $1 each.

CHINA MAIL Offee.

CARGO.

balf

Sires, Toller Requisites, ENGLISH, AMERICAN, AND FRENO PATENT MBDIOTSES. MANUFACTURERS OF

Gingerade, Potass Water, Sarsaparilla oda Water, Lemonade, Tonle Water, Water, and other Aerated Waters.

The Manufactory is under direct and continuous European Supervision, Hongkong, June 1, 1876.

BIRTH

MARRIAGES.

you for the part you have taken in our work, which I hand over lo-day into the bands of the Coloulal Council. It is a hard task, but I am persuaded thai with modera-

arriving at results which ainnot bat lead to tion and courage they will ancceed in

The president of the Colonial Council re the grandeur and pro-perity of the Colony," plied roughly at follows: "During the last fifteen months a now aurora has risen around this our Colony. To-day this aurora la scattered and a beaming sun now

shines on our laboura. No doubt exist

Por S. S. Indus, sailed 20th October:-

On the 12th Sept., at Surbiton, the Wile To London: from Canton, 7,561 boxes Tea (conlaiving 26,987 lt. Cougua, 86,316 lb. of DAVID BRAND, of Shanghai, of a Daugh. Scented Caper, 27,396 lbs. Eaented Orange

Boter. Pekoe, and 15,687 ba. Green-total 150,885 18 balca Haw 811, 26 boxes Silk Piene

At the Cathedral, Shanghai, on the 18th that we shall arrive at resulte that will be most satisfactory. I delok to the health of Dovde, 241 Bales Waste Silk, and 12 bales October, is the tiev. Dr. M. Bates, Tizos Punjum Silk; from Amoy, 1,049 boxes and LAWRENCE Font, of Shanghai, to BARAT 1. the Governor who has inaugurated our

Tos (particulars unknown); 146 boxes, 3,537 ha ANNIE, younger Daughter of William Civil Administration. I drink to the health cheats and 277 pkgs. Tea (partionlar up-

On the 8th Sept,, at St. Matthew's, Red. of M. M. the Administrateur whose sapa- known), 370 bales Raw Silk, 7 bozes Bilk Pieca

165 bales Waste Silk, and 43 hill, FREDERIC H. SAWYER, C.E., of Mani-cities- and intelligenge have not falled to Goods,

la, and formerly of Lima, Peru, to Many bales Pongeea; from Japan, 100 bales Raw LOUISA WEET, third Daughter of Frederick clearly present to us the actual situation Sil, and 2 boxes Silk Piose Goods-To Continent: from Hongkong, 200 pkgs. Tea 46 bales Raw Silk, (particulars unknown), 5 cases Silk Piece Goods, and 28 bales Waste Silk; from Shanghal, $24 bales Raw Silk

To-day's Advertisements. from Japan, 10 bales Raw Silk.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

HE Undersigned has received in

structions to sell by Public Auction,

ON

MONDAY,

JAPANESE

the 1st November, 1880, at 2 p.m., at

his Sales tooms, Queen's Road,

An Invoice of

WAKE, comprising:--- Dinner, Dessert and Tea Services, Cups and Saucers, Bowls, Plates, Card Dishes, Chow-chow Boxes, Vasus, Toilet Seta, Ornamente.

¿zc.

POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close- For HAIPHONG.—

144

Per Penedo, at 4.30 p.m., on Wednesday,

the 27th inst

For PORT DARWIN, COOKTOWN,

SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, &c.

Rooney, of Stratford, Essex. No cards.

Campion, Frenches, Redhill,

The publication of this issue commenced at 8.15 p, 0.

The China Mail.

HONGKONG, TUESDAY, OCT. 26, 1830. REUTER'S TELEGRAMS. [SUPPLIED TO THE "CHINA MAIL"

Per Thales, at 4.80 p.m. Tomorrow, the (Per E. E. A. & C. Telegraph Co.'s Line,)

27th inst, instead of as previously notified.

For MANILA.--

40.,

For

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*., &c., TERMS OF SALE.---As customary,

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

Auctioneer. Hongkong, Oct. 26, 1880 *

NOTICE. THE Undersigued have REMOVED their

OFFICE to STANLEY STREET.

J. J, s KEMEDIOS & Co.

0031 Hongkong, October 26, 1880,

Not Responsible for Debts.

Neither the "Captain, the Agente, nor

Owners will be Responsible for any Debt contracted by the Officers or Crew of the following Vessels, during their stay in Hongkong Harbour --

STILLMAN B. ALLEN, American barque, Capt, W. 9. Eldredge, Tong Song Woo.

CABUMERE, American ship, Captain P. O, Collamore-Arnhold, Kerberg & Co.

FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE, Br. hque,, Capt. A. Melntyra.Arnhold, Karberg & Co.

SIBLAS, French barque, Captain Buet. Captolo.

FORMOSA; German barkentine, Captain P. Burgwards,Carlowite & Co.

WELLS. German steamer, Captain Maza. mann-Meyer & Co.

CHAELES, STEWART, American barquo, Capt. I. R. Fowers-Naval Yard,

Haze American barque, Captain Wm; Evans, Jardine, Matheson & Co.

ELLB, British barque, Captain Hodge, -Arabold, Karborg & Co.

SFILIT OF THE AG. Brit, barque, Capt. E. William-Vogel & Co,

Pur Diamante, at 8.30 p.m., on Friday,

the 20th inst SAIGON,-

For Tunis, at 4.30 p.m., on Friday, the 29 h inst, instead of as previously notified.

For YOK RAMA via KOBE,--

Per Sumida Maru, at 5 p.m., on Friday,

the 29th inst

For YOKOHAMA sia NAGASAKI.—

Per Malacca, at 6 p.m., on Tuesday, the

2nd November,

THE FLOUTING AT TUK CAFE.

LONDON, Oct. 28. The Baratos bave invested Mafaling, but the town was relieved by Clarke after severe fighting.

THE GAME FRONTIER QUESTION.

LONDON, Uct. 23, It is RDBounced that England is un- prepared to assist Graece alone in the rootification of the frontier.

The

MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET,- Te French Contract Packet Sindh will WEDNESDAY, be despatched on the 27th October, with Mails to and through the United Kingdom and Europa, vid Naples; to Saigon, Stralis The Settlementa, Batavia, Burmah, Oeylon, Indis (via Madras), the Australasian Colonies, Aden, Egypt, Malia, and

Gibraltar.

The usual bours will be observed in closing

the Mails, dc.

HOURS OF CLOSING

THE FRENCH MAILS. The following hours are observed in closing Mails, do, by the French Contrac Packet:- Day before departure, -----

P.M.Money Order Office alases, Post Offius closes, except the NIGHT Box, which is always

Day of departure

7

10

out of Office hours open AM-Font Office opon. A.Regletry of Letters cesses. Posting of all printed matter and patterns ausser.

11 A-Mails closed, except for Lain

Letters. 11.10Lettore may be posted with

Late Fee of 10 cents until

LOCAL AND GENERAL

next AMERICAN MAIL may be expected here on or about the 1st prox., by the U. & D. steamer Belgie, which brings San Francisco dates to the 2nd inst

arrive here on or about Priday next, the next ENGLes Main may be expected to 20th fast, by the P. & O. steamer Teheran, which brings London dates to the 24th alt.

A CRICKET Match will be played to-morrow, commencing at 1,30, between the Garrison and the 27th Iuniskillings,

We learn that Mesars Gibb, Livingston & Co. have received a telegram, advising that the E. & A. M. 8. Co.'s steamer Bowen left Blogapore for this port to-day.

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of our Colony," After dinner the regi mental band played The Marseillaiss.”

THE steamship Hankow, well-known on the Obins line, has been engaged to fill the gep in the Duval steamers caused by the loss of the steamship Duke of Lancaster. She came out this time direct to Galle with cargo to tranship for Australia; thence she ran up to Colombo, thangs to Madras.

CORRESPONDENCE.

TAE SUPREME COURT SCANDAL To the Editor of the "CUINA MAL"

26th Ontober. SIE,The precoedings in the Supreme Court appear to become more and more peculiar.

not yesterday's deliveranon of the Patene Judge equivalent to the Court giving a decision (in its own favor) in a matter in which it is distinatly interested 1-· · This surely cannot be according to law, or oren The Judges are practics. The according to principals in the disputa

It appears very plain to non-legal caluds that the Executive is the only power in theTM Colony competent to decide the matters in dispute, and if it shirks the responsibility, the whole question mast (or, at least; ought to be) referred home,

DE MAL EN PIS.

SUPREME COURT. IN BANKRUPTOY, (Before His Honor the Puime Judge, F. Snowdon). Tuesday, October 27.

offering

RE HO EWONG MING BANKRUPT In the point reserved in this matter My Justice Snowden gave judgment today. it may be remembered that by an order of the Court the official signes of the estate of the above named bankrupt was restrained from selling or for sale: Inland lots 233 D and 233 Oor either of them, and was ordered to withdraw the advertisements for the sale Yolating WA are Informed by the Agents (Mesra thereof, and pay to See Sing Kai hla pros Jardine, Matheson & Co.), that the proper oort and charges of and

4cedigg. Glenorchy left Singapore for this port, this to the petition in the mattes and the

Mr Brereton, appeared for the owner of the proporte Bee Slag Tali Hon. E. L4

the O'Malley, the Attorney tomaral, for

Toler & Johnson. official assignee, Instructed by Messrs Sharp

send The Pulsbo Judge

following judgment Appliation is now made to roserved by me in the hearing of the give my decision on the queation of costs motion filed in this Court to restrain the official assignee for the time being from advertising, for sale by public auction lot.

morning,

We have pleasure in announcing that the Annual Sale of useful and fancy articles, in aid of the Baxter Chinese Girls' Fotools, will take place on Wednesday (to-morrow) afternoon, the 27th instant, at half-past

11.30 4.M.-whon the Post Office alones two, la the Library of St. Paul's College

entirely.

This santsi esle is a means of aiding 11.40 A..Late Letters may be posted

a

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on board the packet with Late most useful work carried on hore amongst 993 D and Inland lot. 933 E. The adver Feo of 10 sente until time of the Chinone Girls of this Colony, and thement of the main bad appeared in the daily papers by the direction of the Official departure,

deserves every encouragement,