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For Sale.

MacEWEN, FRICKEL & Co.

HAVE

AVE RECEIVED FOR SALE,

Ex French Mail Steamer.

Finest ISIGNY BUTTER.

NoULLY PRATT'S. VERMOUTH

Ex 8. 8. "Glencoe." WESLEY & SON's

BREECH-LOADING

CENTRAL FINE.

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Ex: 8. 3. Ulysses."

GUNS

Fine New Season's CUMSHAW TEA, in

5 and 10 catty Boxes.

BREAKFAST CONGOU @ 25 cents p. ft.

Ex "Highlander".

Ar WHOLESALE PRICES. 200 kega Fine American FURNISHING NAILS, No. 3 to 12. American SPIKES, 4 inches to

25 "

7 inches

50 barrels Primo Americanf Moss PORK.

Philadelphia Extra BEEF.

GO

200

300

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Finest Strained ROSIN.

City PITCH:

150 cases SPIRITS of TURPENTINE.

100 barrels Dried APPLES.

500 cases FLORIDA WATER.

DO barrels America TAR.

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LAMP BLACK.

50 Casa American CLOCKS.

COTTON DUCK, Chanud BEEF, MUT- TON, OYSTERS, LOBSTERS, CORN, TOMATOES, Corned BEEF, Condensad MILK, Tomato VATSUP, HANDSPIKES,

and White Pine PLANKS.

Insurances.

THE CHINA MAIL.

To-day's Advertisements.

THE SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND FOR TAIWANFOO, AMOY & TAMSUL

MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY

OF NEW ZEALAND.

The Stearaship

Hailong, Capt. P. Asos, will bo despatched for the above CAPITAL £1,000,000 (One Million Sterling) Ports on WEDNESDAY, the 28th Inst., at

Unlimited Liability of Shareholders.

..10a.m.

| EE Undersigned having been appointed T AGENTS for the above Company are prepared to accept FIRE and MAKINE RISKS at Current Rates, allowing usual Discounts.

GEO. R. STEVENS, & Co. Hongkong, July 1, 1881. CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY (LIMITED)

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NOTICE. DOLICIES GRANTED at current rates on MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World. In accordance with the Com

of

Two-thirds Association, pany's Articles. of the Profita are distributed annually to Contributom, whether Shareholders or not, in proportion to the net mount of Premia contributed by pach, the remaining third being carried to Beserve Fund.

J. BRADLEE SMITH,

Secretary. Hongkong, April 6, 1881. -

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THAMES AND MERSEY MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED

HEAD OFFICE-1, ROYAL EXCHANGE. BUILDINGS, LONDON,

HE Undersigned having been appointed OAKUM, ASH OARS MAPLE, ASH,ENTS IN HONGKONG and Oursa for the above Company are prepared to accept MARINE RISKS al Current Raten, allow ing mauai Discounts.

Es Abbie Curver." Florence COOKING STOVËS,

STEAMERS and BRAILERS.

CORN BROOMS.

India Rubber KNEE BOOTS. AGATE WARE, in every variety of Kit-

chen Utensils

Charter Oak COOKING STOVES. Spartan COOKING. STOVES.

BOURBON WHISKY.

La Steamers vid Suez Canal

DovaLLS' OFFICE CHAIRS.

Mesers GARUNEN & Co.'s PERFORATED

VENEER.

Hron REVOLVING OFFICE CHAIRS. HIGH-BACK OFFICE CHAIRS. HOOKING FOLDING CHAIRS. DINING-BOOM CHAIRS.

LADIES' ROCKING CHAIRS.

The above we can highly recommend for office and domestic use, being admirably adapted to this climaste.

Ex "Glenifer." CROSSK & BLACKWELL'S AND OTHER HOUSEHOLD STORES.

TEYSSONEACH DESSERT FRUITS.

SAVOURY PATE,

GAME PATE,

PORK PATE.

OX PALATES.

HUNG (Hambre') BEEF.

HUNTLEY & PALMERS BISCUITS.

FRUITS for loom.

SHERBET.

COCOATINA.

VAN HOUTEN'S COCOA,

EPPS'S COCOA.

Russia OX TONGUES,

French PLUMS.

ROBINSON'S GROATS.

GELATINE.

PATE DE FOIE GRAS. SARDINES.

ANCHOVIES.

Breakfast BACON.

ASPARAGUS.

MACCARONI.

VERMICELLI.

SAUSAGES, MEATS

SOUPS, &c., &c.

COPYING PRESSES.

EX AMERICAN MAIL. Eastern and Californian CHEESE.

Boneless CODFISH.

Prime HAMS and BACON.

Russian CAVIARE.

and

Eagle Brand Condensed MILK. PLACH, APPLE BUTTER, Pickled OX-TONGUES. Family PIG-PORK

Kegs and pieces. Paragon MACKEREL in 6 tb cane. Beat Ideal SALMON in 5 th cans.. Cutting's Dessert FRUITS in 2h cans.

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in

Assorted Can

Canned VEGETABLES. Posted SAUSAGE and Sausage

MEAT. Bluffed

PEPPERS Assorted PICKLES. MINCEMEAT.

COMB HONEY in Original Frames. Richardson & Robbin's Celebrated Potted

MEATS Richardson & Robbin's Curried OYSTERS.

Lunok TONGUE. Assorted American SYRUPS, for Sum-

mer Drinki

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McCarty's Sugar LEDIONADE

Clam CHOWDER,

Codfish BALLS, M

Green TURTLE in 24 16 cans.

LALAFORNIA RACKER

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For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.

se28 Hongkong, September 26, 1881,

FOR SWATOW, AMOT & FOOOHOW.

The Steamship

"Kwangtung," Captain YOUNG, "will be. despatched for the above Ports on THURSDAY, the 29th Justs, at Daylight.

For Freight or Passago, apply to

· DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Ch. Hongkong, September 26, 1891,

FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND TAIWANFOO.

29

The Steamship

"China," Captain SHOER, will lead where for the above Ports, Land will leave this on THURSDAY, the

29th Instant, at 10 am.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

HING KEE & Co., .

Agents. Hongkong, September 28, 1881. Be29

DIRECT COMMUNICATION BETWEEN HONGKONG AND AUSTRALIA.

FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY, MEL- BOURNE AND ADELAIDE,

(Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates for all NEW ZEALAND PORTS.)

The Steuarship

Meath," Captain J. JOHNSON, will ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,

Agents.

leave for the above Porta, Hongkong, May 3, 1881. 3my82vá FOOCHOW, and outside the Barrier Reefs, on THURSDAY, the 29th Instant, at Noon, instead of as previously notified.

This Steamer has superior Cabin Accom- modation.

NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.

fucorporated by Royal Charter and Special Acts of Parliament. ESTABLISHED 1880."

CAPITAL...

£2,000,000

THE Undersigned, Aones at Hongkong

for the above Company, are prepared to grant Policies against FIRE, to the extent of £10,000 on any Building, or on Merchandise in the same, at Current Ratea RISKS on First Class Godowns. Reduced to % nett premium per annum from this date,

GILMAN & Co.j Agents. Hongkong, May 10, 1881. MANCHESTER FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF MANCHESTER AND LONDON.

ESTABLISHED 1824

Capital of the Company £1,000,000 Sterling

of which is paid up £100,000 Reserve Fund upwards of £ 120,000 Annual Income

£250,000

"

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THE Undersigned have been appointed Agente for the above Company at Hongkong, Canton, Fonchow, Shanghai, and Hankow, and are prepared to grant Insurances at current rates.

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, October 15, 1868.

Not Responsible for Debts, Neather the Captain, the Agents, nor Owners will be Responsible for any Debt contructed by the Officers or Crew of the following Vessels, during their stay in Honghong Harbour:

EDMOND PAINREY, Amer, harque Capt. John Burry.-Goo. R. Stevens & Co.

ELVIRA DOVALE, Hawaiian ship, Captain Jose M. Pimentel.-Captain.

HINDOO, German steamor, Captain J. C. Matthiesson. Wieler & Co.

INVINCIBLE, American ship, Captain Jas. F. Bkewes-Bornes Company, Limited.

Louisa, Germ. 3-masted schonner, Capt. Schierloh-Eduard Schellhass & Co.

OCEAN, British steamer, Captain Henry Webber.Geo, R. Stevens & Co.

PEARL, American barque, Captain R. Howes.--Arnhold, Karbery & Co.

R. BURINION, American ship, Captain Is Smith-Jardine, Matheson & Co.

STAR OF INDIA, British harque, Capt. H. D. Roe.-Adamson, Bell & Co.

STONEWALL JACKSON, American barque, Captain Joseph Swain.--Order.

THE TWEED, British slup, Captain J. M. Whyte,-Russell & Co.:

VaLociry, British barque, Captain R. Martin.-Pustau & Co..

For Freight or Passage, apply to

GEO. R. STEVENS & Co.

BU29 Hongkong, September 20, 1881.

FOR STONEY AND MELBOURNE. (Calling at PORT-DARWIN & QUEENS LAND PORTS should sufficient inducements offer, and taking through

Cargo to NEW ZEALAND.),

The Eastern and Aus tralian Steamship Coy.'s Steamer

"Bristine"

will be despatched as above on THURSDAY, the 29th Instant, at 4 p.m.

For Freight or Passago, apply to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,

Agents.

Be20

Hongkong, September 28, 1881.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO.

The 100 A1 British Steamship

"Cascapedia"

W. A. FEASKE, Master, will load for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, September 26, 1881.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

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S. S. "TAKASAGO MABU," FROM KOBE AND YOKOHAMA. YONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above Vessel are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading for countersigna- turo, and take immediate delivery of their Goods from alongside.

romain-

Cargo impeding the discharge.or ing on board after TUESDAY, the 27th Instant, will be landed and stored at Con- signees' expense and risk.

No Fire Insurance will be effected. H. J. H. TRIPP, Agent,

PASSENGERS. ARRIVED.

POST OFFICE NOTICES.

HOURS OF CLOSING' THE ENGLISH MATLA

Per farberg, from Newcastle, Mr De Par Ermeralia, from Manila, Mr C. J.The following hours are observed in closing Gas Livingston, Stock, 4 Europos deck, and 202 Chinese Mails, o, by the British Contract

Ter Takasago Maru, from Yokolumn TEA Kobe, Mire Ackley, Miss Cash, 2 Euro-Day of Departure,— peans, and 6 Chinese,

Per Hwai Yuen, from Shanghai, Me Reynell, aud 280 Chinese.

Per Awanging from Fonchow, &c.,

Senor Don Lozano.

Per Greyhound, from Haiphong, &a 223 Chinese.

Por Himalaya, from Haiphong, &, Mr Schriever.

Per Kang-chi, from Hoihow, &c., 26 Chi

Reso,

DEPARTED.

Per Volpa, for Yokohama: from Hong- kong, Captain Koch and servants; from Marsailles, General Sir G. Johnson, Mr and Mrs Minami, Messrs Vendo, Uriu, Kenro kawa, Kowanki, Y. Yegly, Uno Massskite, and Kozima from Naples, Mesara A. Moretti, and B. Gualini.

Kong

Per Iraouadd for Shanghai : from Hong- Mesars C. Hayllar, E. Mackesn, Peter Alf, and Sikid Mahomed; from Mar seilles, Blisses Sawerby (2), Miss Lees, Меевка

Walter Krey, Whitowright, Lespit Fitz Changoo

Samuel Pang, Teong,

Ami- Tathung, and Miss Amar.. Law, Woo dor; from Naples, Mr Z. Volpicelli

Swatow, Mr. W. Krey, Por Namon, Per Cheang llock Kian, for Swatow, 20 Chinese; for Amoy, 10 Chinese.

Per Esmeralda, for amoy, 22 Chinese. Per Albay, for Amoy, &c, 80 Chinese," Per Hainan, for Hoihow, e,, 60 Chi- nese.

TO DEPART

Per Hesperia, for Singapore, &c., 3 Earo peane, and 9 Chinese.

Per Chinkang, for Shanghai, 2 Euro- peans, and 60 Chinese.

Per Prinz Heinrich, for Bangkok, 12 Chi- Per Humboldt, for Newchwang, 12 Chi-

nese.

nese.

SHIPPING-REPORTS.

The American ship Iceberg reports: Pleasant the entire passage.

The British steamer Kameraldo reports: Light N. W. winds and fine throughout.

The Japanese steamer Takasago Maru re-

Left Yokohama Sept. 17th, at 61 ports: p.m., and Kote on 20th at 6am. Cleared

Inland the I

at 6 a.m. on 21st. Strong N.E. and Nerth wind to the Lammocks

weather. Kaland, then N. W. wind and flas

p.m. Arrived at Hongkong Sep, 25th at 6

The Chiness steamer fiwai Yuen reports: Had moderate N.E. winds to Turnabout: hence to port variable

wawlods and file wea

showing ther. Passed a German barque show L.K.S.J. off Pedro Blanco.

teamer Kuungtang reports: The British steamer Foochow to Tamsui moderate NE. and Tamsui to Amoy fresh N.E.. and fine

to Swatow moderate NE oddlondy Swatow to Hongkong moderate und N.W. breeze, freshening towards Passed Names bound North Hongkong Fouchow: S. S. Bae-sun,

at 8 a.m.

In Amoy: 6. S. Carisbrooke. In Swatow S. S. Focchow, Norden, and H.M.S. Sher drake.

The British steamer Greyhound reports: Strong

N.E. wind the entire passage, aud heavy sen

The Chinese steamer Kang-chi reports: to Huilow, variable winds and Haiphong weather with occasional rain squalla. In Haiphong French man-of-war Hamelin, S. S. Conquest, Fing-on, Forwaerts, and Welle. Hohow to Hongkong, strong N.E. winds and head sea to Ladrones; thence to port light variable winds and fine wea ther, In Hothow: Siamese barque Inicky. S. S. Tung Ting left Hoihow for Pakhoi on. night of 94th Sept.

POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:-

For SINGAPORE, LONDON AND HAM-

BURG.

Per Hesperia, at 9.30 am., on Tuesday,

the 27th inst..

For MANILA.

Per Actiu, at 11.30 am. To-murrow, the

27th inst.

For TAIWANFOO, AMOY, AND TAM-

· SUL-

Per Hailoong, at 9.30 am., on Wednes

day, the 28th inst.

For HOLOW AND HAIPHONG.

Per Himalaya, at 4.30 p.m., on Wednes

day, the 28th inst:

For SWATOW, AMOY AND FOOCHOW.- Mitan Bishi Mail S. 8. Co.

Ge3 Per Kuangtung, at 5 pm, on Wedne Hongkong, September 26, 1881.

day, the 28th inst.

SHIPPING

ARRIVALS.

Sept. 24, Iceberg, American ship, 1177, Cha F. King, Newcastle July 30, Coal.

BTEMBER & Co,

Sept. 25, Maria, Germati barque, 428, C. A Hundewaldt, Nowchwang. Sept. 12, Beans →→CHININE.

Sept. 25, Hindoo, German steamer, 541, J. O, Matthiessen, Newchwang Sept. 6, General--WIRLER & Co.

Sept. 25, Esmeralda, British steamer, 395, R. Talbot, Manila Sept. 22, Hemp and Cigars-RUSSELL & COPY

Sept. 25, Takasago Moru, Japanese str., 1230, C. Young, Yokohama Sept. 17, via Kobe 20, GeneralM E. M. S. B. Co,

For

FOOCHOW, BOURNE, &c.—

SYDNEY,

"MEL-

Per Meath, at 11.30 am, on Thursday,

the 29th inst

For PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY IS-

COOKTOWN, LAND,

TOWNS- VILLE, KEPPEL BAY, BRISBANE, "SYDNEY, AND MELBOURNE, Per Brisbane, at 3.30 p.m., on Thursday,

the 29th inst

For SAIGON-

Per Quinta, at 3.30 p.m., on Thursday,

the 29th inst.

For KOBE AND YOKOHAMA

Per Takasago Maru, at 5 pm, on Friday,

the 30th maste

For NAGASAKI AND YOKOHAMA

Per Malacca, at 11.80 m, on Wednes

day, the 5th Ortiz

To-day's Advertisements. Sept 25, Huai Yin, Chingue steamer, MAILA BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET. ---

984, Wilson, Shanghai Sept. 23, General. C. M. & N. Co.

Phuket

Noox-Money Order Office closes. 2P.M. Registry of Lutters ceases

and patterns ceases. Posting of all printed raatter P.-Mails closed, except for Late 3.10 F.M.-Letters may be posted with

Late Fee of 10 cents until

Lettera.

3.30 r.M. When the Post Office closes

entirely 3.40 r.a. Late Letters may be posted on board the pocket with Late Foe of 10 cents until time of departure.

MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW.

Shipping

10 am.—Hesperia loaves for London, &c. Goods per Takasago Maru undelivered

...will be landed.

Goods per Gleneagles undelivered after

this date subject to runt.

Auctions. Noon.-Auction of Bombay Cotton Yarn at Messrs A. Ebrahim & Co.'s gadown; afterwards, at Mesara Tata & Co.'s go

down.

General Memoranda. WEDNESDAY, September 28-

10 am-Hailoong leaves for Taiwanion, 8.30 p.m.-Meeting of St. John Lodge. THURSDAY, September 29:-

No. 6610-SEPTEMBER 24, 1851

LOCAL AND GENERAL

hart EvaLISH MALL may be expe to arrive here on or about Wednesday art, by the P&O Co, steamer Khina, which brings London dates to the 20th ultime

The next AMERICAN Man may be expected próximo, by the PMB 8 Co's aire

arrive here on or about the Bi City of Peking, which brings San Fran coo dates to the 8th ine

Medical profession both in China and at home, as well as to the public generally The general scope of the uniter- TER taking as sketobed by Mr Hart was, briefly that every Customs Medical Ufficer of the various ports, and each of such other members of the medical pro- fession as might join in carrying out the plan propused, should be invited to deto periodically upon (a.) the general health vote particular attention to and report of the port or district nader bis charge, giving the death-rate amongst foreigners and, as far as possible, a classification of T 8. 8. Craiglands went into dock the causes of death; (b) the diseases Amey on the 20th inst. prevalent; (c) general type of disease; peculiarities and complications encoun- We are informed by the Agenta (Mesara tered special treatment demanded; (d) Adamason, Bell & Co.) that the steamship relation of disease to season, alteration Brownskire, from London, will leave Singa in local conditions, such as drainage,

de; alteration in climatic conditions porn for Hongkong to-murrow, (e) peculiar disesses, especially lepro- |___

By; and the important subject of We are informed by the Agents (Mew eudenics, dealing, under this latter Jardine, Matheson & Co.) that the 6. S. head, with their absence of presence, the Lennose left. Singapore for this port yester Causes to which one or other was attribut- able; the course and treatment followed in, day, the 25th insk and the fatality resulting from, such as did visit the place or district reported upon. Ws understand that Mr Frater, of HB M. harved hors from To the hands of De R. Alex. Jamieson, Consular Service, who

of Shanghai, the charge was committed Homa by last French mail, proceeds for the of arranging the reports for publication;

and it is abiversally admitted thint to no present, to Kiungchow (Hoihow), to relieve more capable editor could the congenial Mr O. Johnston, now acting da Cunmul

task have been entrusted. Dr Jstrieson's there. heart is in his work in such a matter

and in his own reports, always marked Amonger the passengers by the French mail by rare ability and careful observation, steamer frraeuaddy to Shanglini yesterday as well as in editorial footnotes and Bugs

gestions, the work thus inaugurated any be noted the name of Mr.T. O. Hagliar, môre than ten years ago has been.C., who goes north on professional busi- brought to the successful and thoroughness, and will be absent from the Colony Daylight-Kwangtung leaves for Coasty creditable issue we now have before for two or three weeks By the saine op- ns, in the twenty-first of these reports, portunity Mr E. Mackean, barrister, taken The bulk and value of the half-yearly run to tho Model Settlement

Ports. 10 am.--China leaves for Swatow, &io. Noon-Meath leaves for Australian Ports,

via Foochow

4 p.m.-Brisbane leaves for Australian

Porta FRIDAY, September

30+

11 a.m.Auction of Sundries at H.M's Ordnance Stores, Queen'a Road East,

charges. 3.p.m.--Occidental & Oriental 8. 8. Co.'s Steamer leaves for Yokohama and San Francisco, 3 m. Meeting of Shareholders of the Union Insurance Society of Canton, at ita Head Office.

volume have grown year by year and

what was a mudest, promising compila

tion in its youth, now, as it draws near Foun land sales are advertised in its teens, developes into an official record Gazite, where nobody, can ever see of the utmost importance. That good The policy of the Government service has been done in the general in- tising auch sales in the local terest, in the direction indicated by Mr is done in other Colonies,

Goods per Troinaddy undelivered after

Noon, subject to rent and landing art, was only wast was reasons penny wise and pound

to be expected, if one considered for in moment, to quote his own words, the creased attendance at number of places as which the Customs more spirited bidding would Inspectorate has established offices, the coup the Government for far more than thousands of miles north and south and year's liberal advertising. east and west over which these offices are scattered, the varieties of climate, and the peculiar conditions to which, THE maximum and minimum readinga under sach different circumstances, life the thermometer at the Harbour Daylight Mitsu Bishi Mail leaves for and health are subjected." To show the during the week ended Friday September high state of efficacy and elaboratanese 16th, were respectively 91.0 on Friday "And Yokohama, &c.

to which this important series of Returns 76 on Monday. The figures are the same

4 p.m.Meeling of Members of the

Hongkong Club. SATURDAY, October 1 :-

MONDAY, October 3-

Noon.Anction of Valuable Property at

Mr J. M. Armstrong's.

4 p.m.--English Jail leaves for Ports of

Call and Europe.

collated by the Customs Authorities,

Offloa

esk (1,829

has been brought, it may be sufficient the previous week's. The to indicate the contents of the present lowest readings at Victoria issue, First we have three valuable feet), during the same period were 166 contributions on special subjects. Mrpectively 76 on Wednesday, Noon French Mail leaves for Ports of W. W. Myers, M.B., Ch. M. Surgeon Monday.

Call and Europa

to the David Manson Memorial ***

THURSDAY, October 6:

No. 1 Vol. X. OF THE

CHINA REVIEW"

WILL BE READY IN A FEW DAYS.

THE

HONGKONG DISPENSARY,

Established A.D. 1841.

香港大藥房

A. S. WATSON & Co.,

FAMILY & DISPENSING CHEMISTS, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DRUGOISTS, IMPORTERS

or

DuGGIETS SUNDRIES, NURSERY REQUI. SITES, TOILET REQUISITES, ENGLISH, AMERICAN, AND FRENCH PATENT MEDICISES. MANUFACTURERS

OF

Bods Water, Lomonade, Tonic Water, Gingerade, Potass Water, Sarsaparilla Water, and other Aerated Waters. The Manufactory is under direct and continuous European Nupervision, Hongkong, June 1, 1876, -

BIRTH.

Hospital, Takow, occupies a large space Ten Ningpo porrespondent of the Shanghai with observations in South Formosa on Mercury writes to my that the whole of the the interesting and important subject,

on which so little is yet known even by evidence taken in the Anna Bertha caso eminent authorities, of filaria sanguinis has been forwarded to BIGM Cons hominis Mr P, Manson is the writer General, Shanghai, for decision," of the second special article, which is stands that the Court nequise the brief; it is entitled Trichia spiralis, in

Chinese pork, and in it we are told some but that the Total finds him gality, not very palatable tratha concerning the statement of the Customs Offiest flesh of the native pig cooked in foreign rather than otherwise that lo fashion. The substance of this article Captain, as does also that of Pilot

will be found in a local paragraph, and

we would commend it to the attention Sous time ago fund was opened

of our readers who, on such advice as Manila for subscriptions to provida nome.

Dr Manson's, will no doubt be anxious

bservatory

there, to which the Insurance Offices here have contributed the handsono anta Mr Ede, Senretary of the Union Insat Society of Canton, the oldest

to give up a dish which if savoury is as additional instruments for the the-same time dangerous, if not deadly, A remarkably sound and senable paper "Notes on some Skin Diseases is from the same pen. The large quee tion of Leprosy is ably dealt with, and we shall take an early opportunity of on having his attention drawn referring to the author's remarks thereon scheme by Messia Remedios These notes are illustrated by photo promptly volunteered not only graphs of the cases which are mentione a contribution from his own

personally to bring the in the text, which must be invaluable to the professional reader as fixing the apother offices in the " pearance presented in certain cases more vividly upon the mind. Then result was the following subscrip

Canton Insurance Office, Jardine, Mathe- follow reports on the health of Takow, by W. W. Myers, M.B., CM of New-son & Co., Agente 850. chwang, by J. Watson, MD Ch.M

before clony as well. The

Union, Insurance Society of Canton,

North China Insurance Comparry Kennard Davis, Agent,

China Traders Insurance

of Chaton, by J. G. Brereton, L.K. & J. Ede, Becretary: 360. C.P., LR0.8.J. of Kiukiang, by

5 Comparty r Jardine, M.D., Ch. M. of Poochow by

Becretary$50 T. Ronnie, M.D., Ch.M., and of Chinted, W. H. Ray, Bee

Tangtare Insurance Adrian xiang by R. G. White, LSA Wear & Co., Agent', (50) Company

Association, Russell

Chinese Insurance Company Limited,

Tar Insurance Company, Ho Amer Bridles Smith Secretary, AB, Secretary, $25;

Man On Insurance Co.

Lin Yuen, Becreary, 825, Remedios & Co., 125, Total, $360.

C. each of these referring to the year PASSENGERS Arriving in Hongkong, or any ended March 31st, 1881; and also of other persons who may desire to con- Hankow, by C. Begg, MB. CM. sult the files of local, China, Japan, of Amoy, by P. Manson, M.D., Oh. M of Canton, by E. Carrow, M.D. of Hol American, English, Indian or Austra how, by A. Aldridge, L.K. & Q.C.P., Jian newspapers, are invited to call at and of Bhanghai by Dr R. Alex. Ja- the “CHINA MAI" Office, where over mieson, M.A., MD, MR.U.S., each ol sixty newspapers, dailies and weeklies, these reports, referring to the half-year The money was, through from these countries, are now filed for ended March Blst of the present year. of Mr Jackson, of

We shall as usual find room for Shanghai Back- reference.

the substance of the various reporta as

privilege may occasion permits. The present volume, containing no less than fourteen import a contrib The United States Mail Packet Belic, will

be despatched on FRIDAY, the 30th At Shanghax on the 20th Septy Mrs ant documents, is, we do not hesitate to The

say, the most important issue of this to the instant, with Mails for Japan, San NICHOLS PRAT, of a San Sept 25, Kungtung, British steamar,

an appr Francisco, the United States, Canada, THE Undersigned has received instruc674, M. Young, Foochow Sept. 18, Tamsni

Hicpolulu Pera, &c., which will be A 21, Amoy 28, and Swatow 24, General,

At the Cathedral, Shanghai, on the 20th series that he yet seen the light; and we

recaived by ious to Sell by Public Auction,

Sept by the Rey, W. L Groves NALITE, ed miaka no apology for commending for Union Countries may be posted on JALEES W. MACTAVISH, Son of John Map epitome of its contents. A number of arrived

only Daughter of the late John Austin, to to our readers the careful permeal of our

how 24, General,ADAMSON, BELL & Co.

board the Packet with Lets Fee of 10 tavish, Caledonian Bank, Inverness, Scot points are raised and quite a series of Warulig observations made by the various medical gentlemen, which affect Sept. 26, Himalaya, British steamer, 517, W. R. Beodle, Haiphong and Hoihow Sept, cents extra Foutage until the time of

departure. Borrespondence for Non-Union West Indies The publication of this issue commenced the inhabitants of the town of Victoria as

fully and forcibly as they applied to the gentlema cannot be sent by this route,

residents of the places where the words Hongkong, September 29, 1881,

were penned.

ESPUBLIC AUCTION.

TO-MORROW,

OMPANY'S BISCUITS in Bb the 27th Instant, at Noon, at the Godown

Cracked WHEAT,

OATMEAL

HOMINY

tins, and loose,

Alphabetical BIS

QUTTS. Fancy Sweet Mixed

BISCUITS. Ginger CAKES.. Bads BISCUITS. Oyster BISCUITS,

CORNMBALA

BUCKWHEAT FLOUR

RYE MEAL

OIGAR 8.

WINES, SPIRITS, BEER AND AFRATED WATERS

SHIFTHANDLERY of every Description, BIKING SAIL-MAKING promptly

Hongkour, September 24, 1881

of Messrs A. EBRAHIM & CO.,

34 BALES BOMBAY COTTON YARN Er Beamship "Chuic,”

AFTERWARDS,

At the Godown of Messes TATA & Co.,

37 BALES BOMBAY COTTON YARN,

Ex Steamship "Daphne

(All more or less damaged by a water), For account of the concerned.

TEENS OF SALE-Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollar weighed st.17. All Lots with all faults and errors of description, to be at Purchaser's Mak on the fall of the hamter.

H.N. MODY,

Hongkong, September 28, 1881.

FORTUNA

ALLGEMEINE VERSICHERUNGS ACTIEN GESELLSCHAFT

ON OF BERLIN.

DOUGLAN LAFRATE & Co.

Sept 26, Greyhound, British steamer, 228, D. Scott, Haiphong Sept: 22, and Hol

23, Rice-Tund KES,

Sept 26, Chop-sai, Chinese gunboat, from a cruise,

Bept. 28, Hai-ch'ang-ching, Chinese gun- boat, from a cruise.

Sept 20, Keng-chi, Chinese steamer, 688, BO Marsden, Haiphong Sept. 23, and Hoikow 25, General GM B. N. Co.

DEPARTURES

Ports Sept. 25, Namon, for Const

26, Hainan, for Hoihow, cc.

25 Hwas Tuen, for Canton

o Folge, for Yokohama.

Isouoddy, for Shanghai.

23, Hai-ch'ang-ching,

ching, Chinese gunbost,

for a STTISO,

10, Cheang Hock Kian

for Bustow

20 Esmeralda's for Amor Albay, for Amoy, dc. Oaklands, for Bhanghai 26 Atalantar

for Shanghai,

CLEARED

BHK Undersigned having been appointed. Aurora of the above Company are prepared to graut Fourons en MARINE Chant RISKS to all parts of the World

ARNHOLD, KAREERG & Co. Hongkong, September 28, 1882

Bangko

closed as follows

2.15 r.. Registry ceases. 2.30 PM Post-Office closes, but Lettere

B830

land.

at 8.00 pm

MARRIAGE

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1881

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