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For Sale.

MacEWEN, FRICKEL & Co.

HAVE

AVE RECEIVED FOR SALE,

Ez French Mail Steamer.

Findet 18IGNY BUTTÈR

NonLY PRATT VERMOUTH.

Glencoe,"

WESLEY & SON'S

BREECH-LOADING

CENTRAL FIRE

Ex S. 5. Ulysses."

GUNS

Fine Now Season'e OUMSHAW TEA, in

₺ and 10 catty Boxes. BREAKFAST CONGOU 25 cents p. fb.

Ex "Highlawler." AT WHOLESALE PRICES. kegs Fine American FURNISHING

NAILS, Noa. 3 to 12. American SPIKES, 4 inches to

7 inches.

25 It 60 barrels Prime American Mess PORK.

200 300

Philadelphia Extra BEEF.

Finest Strained ROSIN.

11

City PITCH.

150 cases SPIRITS of TORPENTINE.

100 barrels Dried APPLES.

500 casos FLORIDA WATER.

50 barrela American TAR.

18

#LAMP BLACK.

50 cases American CLOCKS.

COTTON DUCK, Canned BEEF, MUT- TON, OYSTERS, LOBSTERS, CORN, TOMATOES, Corned BEEF, Condensed MILK, Tomato CATSUP, HANDSPIKES, OAKUM, ASH OARS and White Pine PLANKS.

MALE, ASH;

"Abbie Carver."

Florence COOKING STOVES,

STEAMERS and BRAILERS.

CORN BROOMS.

India Bubber KNEE BOOTS.

AGATE WARE, in erory variety of Kit-

chen Utensils.

Charter Oak COOKING STOVES. Spartan OOOKING STOVES.

BOURBON WHISKY.

Ex Steamers vid Suez Canal,

DOUGLAS OFFICE CHAIRS. Mossrs GARDNER & Co.'s

VENEER.

PERFORATED

HIGH REVOLVING OFFICE CHAIRS. HIGH-BACK OFFICE CHAIRS. ROCKING FOLDING CHAIRS. DINING-ROOM CHAIRS.

LADIES' ROCKING CHAIRS.

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

Erleniffer."

CBONE & BLACKWELL'S AND ÜTHER HOUSEHOLD STORES.

TEYSSONEAU'S DESSERT FRUITS.

SAVOURY PATE

GAME PATE

PORK PATE.

OX PALATES.

HUNG (Hambro') BEEF.

HUNTLEY & PALMERS' BISCUITS,

FRUTTA for Ices.

SHERBET.

COCOATINA.

VAN HOUTEN'S COCOA,

Eres's 0000A.

ROBINSON'S GROADS.

GELATINE.

Russia OX-TONGUES.

French PLUMS:

A PATE DE FOLE 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

Eagle Brand Condensed 'MILK.

PEACH, and APPLE BUTTER. Pickled OX-TONGUES.

Family PIG-PORK in kegs and pieces. Paragon MACKEREL in 5 beans, Beau Ideal SALMON in 5 caus Cutting's Dessert FRUITS in 24 lb cans.

Assorted Canned VEGETABLES. Potted SAUSAGE and Sausage

Mails.

STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MALEA, GIBRALTAR, BRINDISI, ANCONA, VENICE, SOUTHAMPTON, AND LONDON;

AIND,

BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA,

Intimations.

NEWS FOR HOME

The Overland China Mail.

THE CHINA MAIL.

(The oldest Overland Payer in China.) PURIASKED AZ THE CHINA MATE" OFFICE IN TIND FOR THE ENGLISH MAIL Containing from 72 to 84 columns of closely

printed matter.

This Mal Bumped fund the Daily China Mail, is published twice a month on the morning of the English Mail's departure, and is a re- N.B-Darge can be taken on through Bills cord of each fortnight's current history of Lading for BATAVIA, PERSIAN of events in China and Japan, con

reports and collated GULF

MARSEILLES,tributed original PONTE, TRIESTE, HAMBURG, NEW YORK from the journals published at the various

ports in tloso Countries. AND BOSTON.

THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY's Steam-step MIRZAPORE, Capt. C. G. PERRINE, with Her Majesty's Mails, will be despatched from this for LONDON direct, via SURZ CANAL and usual Ports of Call, on MONDAY, the 3rd October, at 4 p.m..

Cargo will be received on board until

of departure. 10 am. on the day of

(Gold) at Parcela and Specie at the Office until

10 am on the day of departure. Fox further Partic

Particulars, regarding FREIGHT для PASSAGE apply to the RNINGULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGA- HON COMPANY

TION

Office Hongkong.

The Contents and Value of Packages ure required to be declared prior to shipment.

Shippers are particularly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Com pany's Black Bille of Lading.

A. McTVER, Superintendent.. Hongkong, September 22, 1881.

NOTICE.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

PAQUEBOIS POSTE FRANCAIS.

→ STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA,

e3

POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, 15MAILIA, PORT SAID, SYRIAN PORTS, NAPLES, MARSEILLES, PORTS OF BRAZIL AND LA PLATA;

PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA AND ALL INDIAN PORTS.

N THURSDAY, the th of October, 10 1861,

at Noop, the Company's 8. 8. PEIHO, Commandant PASQUALINI, with MALLS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE,

above and CARGO, will leave this Fort for

places Cargo and Specie will be registered for London sa well as for Marseilles, and ac- cepted in transit through Marseilles for the principal places of Europe.

will be granted until Shipping Orders Noon of 5th October,

MEAT. Stuffed PEPPERS.

sorbed PICKLES. MINCEMEAT. COME HONEY in Original Frames. Richardson & Robbin's Celebrated Potted

MEATS Richardson & Robbin's Curried OYSTERS.

Lunch TONGUE. Bening the SYBUPS, for Sum- Assorted

mer Drinks, McCarty's Sugar LEMONADE

Clam CHOWDER.

Codfish BALLS.

Green TURTLE in 24 tb cans.

CALIFORNIA

RACKER OMPANY'S BISQUITE in ō tb

tins, and loose, Alphabetion BI& OUITS SH

HRAT

Fancy Sweet Mixed

BISCUTIS Ginger CAKES. Sods BISCUITS, Oyster BISCUITS,

CORNMEAL

BUCKWHEAT FLOUR.

BYE MEAL

PITALET SELECTED

WISES SPIRITS, BEER AND

AFRATED WATERS,

CHANDLERY of every Description. GING and SAIL MAKING romapily

Cargo will be received on board until 4 p.za. Specie and Parcels until 3 p.tu, on the 5th October, 1881. (Parcels are not they must be left at

to be sent ou

the Agency's Office.

Contents and value of Packages are re- quired.

For further particulars, apply at the Company's Office.

It

contains Shipping news from Shanghai, Hongkong, Canton, &c., and a complete Commerent Summary.

Subscription, 50 cents por Copy (postage paid 52 cents.) $12 per annum (postage paid $12.00.)

Orders should be sent to GRO. MURRAY BAIN, China Mail Office, 2, Wyndham Street, not later than noon of the day the English Mail Steamer leaves.

Terms of Advertising, same as in Daily China Meil

NOW READY.

PRICE, $1.00.

"COMPARATIVE CHINESE FAMILY LAW," By E, PARKER.

Can be obtained from KELLY & WALSH at Shanghai and Hongkong, at LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., Hongkong, aud at the

China Mail Office.

Hongkong, December 6, 1879.

ARRIVALS.

Sept 30, Bellerophon, British steamer, 1896, F. W. Freeman, Foochow Sept. 28, General BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE..

Sept. 30, Lande, British steamer, 561, A. Clanchy, Bangkok Sept. 21, General YURN FAT HONG

Sept. 30, Larch, British ateamor, 916, Gold Bhanghai Sept. 37; Ballust. ~~ BUTTERSTALD & SWIRE

Bept. 30, Mirzapore, British steamer, 3000, Perrins, Shanghai Sept. 28, Maile and General-P&O, B. N. Co.

Sept. 30, Emeralda, British steamer, 306, R. Talbot, Amoy Sept. 29, Tea-RUSSELL & Co.

Sopt.

DEPARTURES.

30, China, for Swatow.

30, Miramar, for Swatow. 30, Kang-chi, for Hoihow, &c.

30, Altonower, for Shanghai.

30, Khire, for Shanghai got 30, Huai Yuen, for Shanghai. 30, Takasago Marti, for Kobe, &o. 30, Belgic, for Yokohama and San

Franciaco.

30, Carnarvonshire, for London, &c.

CLEARED.

Theon Kramum, fur Bangkok, Velocity, for Nowchwang. Mary Tatham, for Nagasaki, Greyhound, for Hoihow, &c., Carlotta, for London

PASSENGERS. ARRIVED,

Per Welle, from Hoihow, 15 Chineso. Per Hungarian, from Australia, &c., Mr Dojo, Civil Engineer, and 90 Chinese from Melbourne, Cooktown and Port Darwin.

Per Bellerophon, from Foochow, Captain Williams for London; Mrs Ballister, Messrs England, and Fordham for Hongkong

Per Danube, from Bangkok, 40 Chinese, Fer Mirzapore, from Shanghai, Comdr. Davis, U.S.N., Mr Lemley, Misa Bobbett, Massa Berner, Wales, Harrison, and Nut- ford, and 13 Scamien

Not Responsible for Debts. Leather the Captain, the Agenta, nor Unners will be responsible for any Debt contracted by the Officers or Crew of the following Vessels, durinya A. Frator, and 35 Chinese. their stay in Hongkong Harbour:

Per Esmeralda, from Amoy, 222 Chinese.

DEPARTED.

EDMUND PINNEY, Amer. barque, Capt. John Berry.-Geo. K. Stovens & On.

ELVIA DOVALE, Hawaiian ship, Captaint Joas M. Pimentel-Captain.

Hrco, German steamer, Captain J. C. Matthiessen-Wieler & C54

LOTNA, Germ. 3-masted schooner, Capt. Schierkh.-Eduard Schellhass & Co.

MINIMAR, British steamer, Captain John M. Clark-Duiterfield & Swire.

OCEAN, British stearaor, Captain Henry Webbor.Geo. R. Stevens & Co.

PRARE, American barque, Captain R. Howes-Arnhold, Karborg & Co.

R. Ronson, American ship, Captain L. Smith-Jardine, Matheson & Co.

SEAR OF INDIA, British barque, Capt. H. D. Roe-Adamson, Bell & Co..

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

Fiz Tween, British ship, Captain J, Whyte-Russell & Co.

VELOCITY, British barque, Captain Martin. Pustau & Co.

M.

Per Kang-chi, for Hoihow, &c., Mr and

Per Khina, for Shanghai: frum Hong- kong, Mgr. Foucard, and 11 Chinese; from Southampton, Dr Mocartney's nat, servant. Per Takasago Mar, for Kobe, &, Rev.

Robo, &, Rist Fole,

and 2 Steerage. Per Hui Yuan, деза

e.

Shanghai, 60 Chi-

Per China, for Swatow, 1 European, and 192 Chinese.

Per Miramar, for Swatow, 1 European. TO DEFART, Per Greyhound, for Haihow, &c., 80 Chi- nese.

Per Carlotta, for London, 2 Chiness..

SHIPPING REPORTS.

The British steamer Mary Tatham reports: Very

fine weather throughout

The Gorman steamer Welle reports: Fresh N.E. breeze with light winda.

The British..

The British steamer Bellerophon reports: Left Pagoda Anchorage at 10,25 ato, on on 30th; had fresh monsoon fine wea ther.

6. DE CHAMPEAUX, To-day's Advertisements. 28th inst; arrived at Hongkong at 3 a.m.

Agent,

Hongkong, September 23, 1881.

Insurances.

NOTICE.

006

THE CHINA

FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED, Is prepared to ACCEPT FAUST-CLASS RISKS at nott per Annum, and other INGRANCES at Current Rates.

Shareholders are reminded that the Direc tors have the power of distributing a certain proportionof the ascertained profits annually. among such Shareholders as have contri buted business to the Company.

AGENCIES at all the Treaty Parts of China and Japan, and at Singapore, Saigon, Penang, and Manila.

A. G. STOKES,

Acting Secretary. Hongkong, May 19, 1881.

MANCHESTER FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF MANCHESTER AND LONDON,

ESTABLISHED 1824. Capital of the Company £1,000,000 Sterling

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

£250,000 57

25

· OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL.

The Co.'s Stearnship

Bellerophan, Capt. FREEMAN, will be dospatched at 6 p.m. TO

MORROW, the 1st October..

For Freight or Passage, apply to.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents. Hongkong, September 30, 1881.

FOR HUIHOW, PAKHOI AND

HAIPHONG.

MEMOS. FOR TO MORROW. Shipping.

Noon.Esmeralda faves for Manila 5p.m. Emuy leaves for Manila.

5 p.m.Bellerophon leaves for London. Meeting.

8.30p.m.Meeting of St. John Lodge.

General Memoranda. BUNDAY, October 2

Daylight.-Ping on leaves for Heihow, 5p.m.-Glofruin leaves for London, MONDAY, October 8

Nuan.Auction of Valuable Property ut

Mr J. M. Armstrong's

2p.m.-Auetion of Household Furniture

at No. 9, Seymour Terrace.

4 p.m.English Mail Icaves for Ports of

Call and Europe

of Zetland Lodge. { 9 p.m.Mesting TUESDAY October 4

Daylight. Thales loaves for Cosat Ports.

of Household Furniture 2.p. Auction

at the residence of Mr James Parker, No. 5, Staunton Street,

4 p.m.-Geelung leaves for Bombay Goods per

Cassandra undelivered after this date subject to rent THURSDAY, October 6

Noon French Mail leaves for Ports of

Call and Europe.

5 p.m.-Annual Meeting of Subscribers ...... to the Race Fund at Hongkong Club,

THE

HONGKONG DISPENSARY, Established, A.D. 1841.

香港大藥房

A. S. WATSON & Co., FAMILY & DISPENSING CHEMISTS, WHOLESALE AND FEPAIL DRUGOISTS, IMPORTERS.

OPE M DRUGGISTS' SUNDRIES, NURSERY REQUI SITES, TOILET REQUISITES, ENGLISH, AMERICAN, AND FRENCH PATEST MEDICINES.

MANUFACTURERS

permanent. One of the results

high prices paid will be

encoura

building and this

ther

donot

ING

tho nativem

hay kalangod; as weal filó

Cling and its paigh

remarked here

the Tramway scheme exercised a certain ininance Rpon encrmone rise in the value of land to followed by the eastward. The same necessity of experience. this aceking for other sites has apparently far again brought the neglected ground at firm this Kowloong into notice, and tcbrity on the other side of the Harbour is alað din, found cernible. All this betokens the strong conviction belt by many in the future of begint Hongkong a point upon which all who cemar wish well to the Colony will doubtless applied seek to agrenen and

IMPERIAL MARITIME CUSTOMS

A MEDICAL REPORTS,

11LUKINKING, AND KAUKIANGƏSİN In taking the three Riverine Ports to gother wo have to deal with a report for twolve months in two cases and for six months in the other. The report from

Varge

anaemia, And, dropay which ranked next

EO SMBI ENCRBUN indigent cirour oined within

fary measures. Pyo

this in every part of

no exception to the rule, point of mam berd Chinking, from the pen of Dr R. G. White Sartment that probably the

relief, suffering! for the year ended March 31st, and it results were obtained. does not unfold parkionfarly gratifying

granular, lids, who were

so. In a large history of that period, regarded from a nesa or nearly ad public health point of view. The health of they have regainat

have been so improved

become

the community, we are told, was unusuallyze the usual occupat bad during the past year and especially bad note and chronic, was

ing the autumn' for the last nine months. Considering the

genarly cool weather which was experienced in the the patente applied

the chrono

form summer, the reverse might have been ex- the chro

We with As everyone pected 1 but doubtless the summer may difficult cases to Influ

with the Chinose

cases I was induc Veronica

parviflorus

bo injuriously cool as well as injuriously and hot. There was an annually number of voyage is 2 lung diseases, as well as some cases of small pox and typhus fever. A meteorological table for the year, for the details of which

in New Zealand as

diarrhoes, and some of my most sangine exp

the drug did not

the doctor is indebted to Mr Hachour Massive's bat Charan

From these we

of chronic dysentery from six weeks to four from 20 to 30 motions mucus daily Fifteen koromike reduced them to 15 doses rédaced than and a third like quant

beet able to folic cure Judging from rature for this reme of the diseases

miong hich belonged to only then bases of leprosy

which 1ons of

in Kinking

ter Gunther, is given. gather that rain fall every month of the year, the smallest rainfall being in Novem ber, when it fell for 6 hours, (inches) and the greatest in April when it fell for 6 days and 8 hours (5 inches). Altogether rape Soda Water, Lemonade, Tonic Water, fell for a period during the year equivalent to 30 days, and 21 hours, and the total Gingerade, Potass Water, Sarsaparilla

Water, and other Aerated Waters. rainfall for the year was 21.66 Buow fell The Manufactory is under dired and on 8 days in January, on 2 days in Fe continuous European Supervision.

bruary, and again for 12 hours in Novem Hongkong, June 1, 1876.

ber, and 2 days 3 hours in December, The doctor gives partionists of a vase of PASSENGERS arriving in Hongkong, or any mall-pos which occurred in June. Five

other persons who may desire to con

cases of pneumonia are mentioned,two operations were perfocasett sult the files of local, China, Japan, and three children. To cases of months; and number of omun

were admitted and cured of theff American, English, Indian or Austra- lian newspapers, are invited to call at acute bronchitis on children occurred, and habit. One of oma otson

of 12

and took the opin had been several attacks, and in the last In fine, no deaths have

to learn that the in gratifying Nature yielded, the lunga being already patients admited into thờ unable to perform their fonctions 19

been so much appreciated Hacks. Two that they have from previous repeated attacks.

a fish-eating poptilation,

(putrid) plays Any impÒ! production, of leprosy, musty untenable. Among the pur

the "CHINA MAIL" Office, where over of these one was fatal. In that case, there a su eDeofery, they

sixty newspapers, dailies and weeklice, from these countries, are now filed for reference.

The China Mail.

HONGKONG, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 1881,

read

1,100 required to bund the

REUTER'S TELEGRA

SUPPLIED TO-THE Y EL MENAN DIES A

E. E. Ad 0. Telegraph On.

British steamer Carmartonshire ro- ports: Moderate and freak museon with The publication of this issue commenced cases of remittent fever came under the generously to liquidate

at 8.10 p.m.

doctor's notice; one of these proved spe wasther throughout.: bloudy etish, stemmer Hungarian reports:

cially persistent Three cases of acute, Various weather, from 16 N. to port strong

dysentery yielded to treatment, as well as .N.E. broege and head sea.

several of diarrhea, none of a severe cha racter. One case of soute rheumatism resin covered well. One case of typhus fever (Fer EVER since the movement in property came under his observation from H.B.M.S. sales began in Hongkong we have en Pegasus; in this there was ultimately deavoured toobtain authentic information complete recovery. There was a fatal is to its causes and effects. There

case of typhus on board the Pegasus while seems to be less necessity for striving she was at Chinking, which Dr White to discover strictly local causes for the eagerness lately shown to invest, Bow did not see, and subsequently there were that the rise in the value of landed pro- other cases developed after the ship re- porty in other ports appears to be well moved to Shanghai The commander was established. A belief in the stability attacked by confinent small-pox, which of the Government here not necessarily ended fatally in Shanghai. Dr White made in the policy of any particular Governor inquires amongst the people, as well as

has doubtless not a little to do with

odl

The British stoarner Dunube reports: Loft Bangkok on Sept. 21st; had moderate winds and fine weather to 15" N.; thence to port had hard N.E. gale and heavy an

The British steamer Mirsapore reports Strong N.E. monsoon; general good time Spoke White Star from San Francisco to Manila.

amo British steamer Esmeralda reports Fresh N.E. winds and fine. Spoko S. 8. Belgic in Lyemoon Pass, and landed to her the American mail from Amoy,

CARGO.

Per S. S. Hesperia, sailed 27th Sopt., Hongkong to London: 42,315 fba Congou, 90,552 lbs. Scented Caper, 33,779 s. Scented Orange Pekoe, 216 bales Whete Bill, 18 boxes Canes, 23 pkgs. Sundries pkgs. Sundries.

GARFIELD'S. FURREAL-

LONDON, Septetze The funeral of the Prendet mous and imposing Seventy-f persons attended.

THE TRANSVAAL YOLKBRAAIK ADE

SECONTENTIONS

The Transvaal Volksraad sing the convention and the

the fact that the excitement in this amongst the mandarins, as to the origin of pected to last several days - sa Colony has somewhat exceeded that the typhus epidemio, and the informationing is very hostile.

LOCAL AND shown elsewhere. But there are other elicited confirmed his impression that the causes which have combined to produce discuse arose on the north of the Yangtze,

Capt. MICCASLIN, will be for Hamburg, 10 pkge. Canes, and 327 the liveliness in land and houses in where there is greater poverty, than at this

The Steamship

"Ping-on," despatched for the above Ports on SUNDAY, the 2nd October, at Daylight, instead of as previously notified.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, September 30, 1881.

POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:

For MANILA

002

FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL (Taking Cargo at through rates for NEW YORK, HAMBURG and BREMEN.)

The Steamship

"Glenfrein,"

Capt. J. S. Hoor, will

be despatched for the THE Undersigned have been appointed above Port on SUNDAY, the 2nd October,

Agente for the above Company at

at 5 p.m. Hongkong, Canton, Foochow, Shanghai, and Hankow, and are prepared to grant Insurances at current rates.

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

LANCASHIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY,

(FIRE AND LIFE.) CAPITAL,--TWO MILLIONS STERLING.

HE Undersigned are prepared to grat Pourque gains; the Risk of FIRE on Buildings or on Goods stored therein, on Goods on board Vessels and on Huile of Vessels in Harbour, at the usual Terms and Conditions.

Proposals for Life Assurances will be re- ceived, and transmitted to the Directors for their decision.

*If required, protection will be granted on first clan Lires up to £1000 on a Single Lifes

Fur Rates of Premiinus, fores of pro- posals or any other information, apply to ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co., Agents, Hingang & Conten Hongkong, January 4, 1867.

Intimations

Mr. Andrew Wind, News Aguur, &C.

189 NABBAU STREET NEW

rised to rece tisements, dr., for the Overland China Moni and China

RATORS HO)

Hongkopt

For Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, September 30, 1881

NOTICE.

0102

JT is hereby notified that no Accounts ar Billa contracted on account of 8.8. Hungarian will be recognized unless coun tersigned by Captain Wm. MeD, ANSON. ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co., Agents of 5.8. Hungarian. Hongkong, September 30, 1881.

FOR SALE

FOOD Clear COKE, 811 por Ton, TO COAL TAR

CHOY ACHEW, No. 217, Praya, West Pout Hongkong, September 30, 1881,

Sept

SHIPPING:

ARRIVALS.

Hongkong. One of them is the fast

The next AMERICAN

to arriva heru prarizab

cleon dates to the 6th

that the Chinese are becoming alive to port, and a continuance of dry weather for the safety of investments in property several months had increased this condition. here, even although the return thereby The Pegants was anchored near a small secured may not be more than from native town, where there were several deaths OEDER OF FERV

to 5 per cent. The official wealth of

Inge

Per Emuy, at 1.30 p.m. To-morrow, the China, it has also been said, has been from fever, and the prevailing winds ware Palm 100%

seeking an outlet in the city of Victoria, from the quarter where the town was 1st Oct.

--whatever truth there may be in that tasted. Since last Jantiary several cases of For SAIGON, CAN

statement. A desire has likewise been typhus fever have been reported, and in- credited to the Chicase to portess them-variably these have come from the north, We are selves of the bulk of the property, so us,

Per Quinte, at 5 pin To-morrow, the 1st

Oct, instead of as previously hoti

Per Ping-on at 5 p.m. To-morrow, the 1st Oct, instead of as previously notified

For ROIHOW, PAKHOL, AND HAI.in the sense of lengthy leases at alor have contracted the disease from some

PHONG.

events, to gi'in and possess the land one who has brought the infection across This, however, is absurd, so long as so from that quarter. Happily, even there much foreign capital continues to be the disease is much Jacked up in property even nominally Chinking there had been dir passed into Chinese hands. Amought amongst the foreign com other causes of the stimulus recently Aecond death ashore, pecurred given to property sale must of course arachník Practice

For SINGAPORE AND LONDON Y

Per Bellerophon, at 4.30 pm To-morrow,

the 1st Oct.

F'er Glenfruth, at 9am., on Sunday, the

2nd Oct;

For STRAITS SETTLEMENTS AND

BOMBAYARAN Per Geslong, at 3.30 pm, on Tuesday

the 4th Ost

For NAGASAKI AND YOKOHAMA, —

Par Malacca, at 11.30 am, on Wednee

day, the 6th Oct

MAILS BY THE BRITISH PAORËT. —

be included that fondates for spécia

heat, and at

the fah: Opto

1881-1

têhe Chingus, in the

lation which certain Chiness of the the majority of serious cases, war of a sur

Several casÕE gangrene of dushing style most affect. As in gical natural.

amputation: WAS

all similiar commercial movements & the lower extremities presented them certain number of "black sheep wand in two cases dou be found over ready to enter intamanded

agngements whether they are prepared

not to carry out their obligations.

« From Kinking, the most supomiet

This is not a phenomenon peculiar to in the present baribe com Chinese speculators, as instances of the

port,

kind have frequently been apparent at ended March 31st, requi

The British Contract Packet Miradore Home, while even Hongkong has not will be despatched an MONDAY, been altogether free from this species of the 3rd October, with balls to and dishonesty. At the same time through the United Kingdom and admitting the prosecco of this destruc. Europe vid Brass to the Strate Settlements, Batavia, Burmab, Carlo tive alement, there appears to he every India, Aden, Egypt, Malta, and Gib reason at present to believe that there and honeet raltar. Thus is the best opportunity for forwarding Corresponilence to Maus investment

Воде ведо MERT Packet corrice we mad

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