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For Sale.

MacEWEN, FRICKEL & Co. HAVE REGRIVED FOR SALE,

Ex French Mail Steamer.

Fincat ISIGNY BUTTER.

NOILLY PRATT's VERMOUTH,

-Ex S. S. Glencoe." WZDLEY & SON'S BREECH LOADING GUNS-

CENTRAL FIRE;

Ex S. 8. "Ulysses."

Fine New Season's CUMSHAW TEA, in

6 and 10 catty Boxes.

BREAKFAST CONGOU @ 25 conts p. b.

Ex "Highlander."

AT WHOLESALE PRICES

200 kegs Fine American FURNISHING

NAILS, No. 3 to 12..

25

י

American SPIKES, 4 inches to

7 inches.

50 barrels Prime American Mesa PORK.

Philadelphia Extra BEEF.

60

11

200

་་

300

Finest Struined ROSIN.

City PITCH.

נו

150 cases SPIRITS of

of TURPENTINE. : 100 barrels Dried APPLES.

500 cases FLORIDA WATER.

50 barrels American. TAIL

LAMP BLACK,

18

GO canos American CLOCKS.

COTTON DUCK, Canned BEEF, MUT. TON, OYSTERS, LOBSTERS, CORN, TOMATOES, Corned BEEF, Condensed MILK, Tomato CATSUP, HANDSPIKES, OAKUM, ASH CARS: MAPLE, ASH, and White Pine PLANES.

Er "Abbie-Carver." Florence COOKING STOVES,

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.

Ex Steamers via Buer Canal.

DOUGLAS' OFFICE CHAIRS.

Messrs GARDNER & Co.'s PERFORATED

VENEER.

HIGH REVOLVING OFFICE CHAIRS. HIGH-BACK OFFICE CHAIRS.

ROCKING FOLDING CHAIRS.

DINING-BOOM CHAIRS.

LADIES' ROCKING CHAIRS.

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

Be" Gleniffer." CROSSE & BLACKWELL'S AND OTHER

STORES. HOUSEHOLD

TETSSONEAU'S DESSERT FRUITS.

SAVOURY PATE -GAME PATE.

PORK PATE.

OX PALATES.

HUNG (Baabro') BEEF,

HUNTLEY & PALMERS' BISCUITS.

FRUITS for Icos.

SHERBET.

COCOATINA.

VAN HOUTEN'S COCOA. Erra'a COCOA,

ROBINSON' GROATS GELATINE.

Russia OX-TONGUES,

French FLUMS.

PATE DE FOIE GRAS. SARDINES.

ANCHOVIES.

Breakfast BACON.

ASPARAGUS.

MACCARONI.

VERMICELLI.

SAUSACES.

MEATS.

SOUPS, &c. &c.

COPYING PRESSES.

EX AMERICAN MAIL Eastern and Californian CHEESE. Boneless CODFISH.

Prime HAMH and BACON.

Russian CAVIARE,

Eagle Brand Condensed MILK.

PEACH, and APPLE BUTTER,

Pickled OX-TONGUES.

Family PIG-PORK in kogs and pieces. Paragon MACKEREL in 6 lb cans. Beat Ideal SALMON in 5 16 cans.

Cutting a Desert FRUITS in 24 fb cans.

Assorted Canned VEGETABLES. Potted SAUSAGE and Sausage

MEAT

카

Stuffed PEPPERS. Assorted PICKLES. MINCEMEAT.

COMB HONEY in Original Frames.

Richardson & Bohhin's Celebrated Potted

MEATS

1

Richardson & Robbin's Curried OYSTERS.

Lunel TONGUE. Assorted American SYRUPS, for Sum-

mor Drinks.

McCarty's Sugar LEMONADE. Clain CHOWDER. Codfish BALLS.

Green TURTLE in 23 lb cans.

ALIFORNIA RACKER

OMPANY'S BISCUITS in 5 time, and loose. Alphabetical. BIS

CUTTS

Fancy Sweet Mixed

BISCUITS Ginger CAKES. Soda BISCUITS. Oyster BISCUITS.

To-day's Advertisements. To-day's Advertisements

FOR SHANGHAI,

The Steamship

"Cassandra," Captain AUBENS, will be despatched for the above Port TO-MORROW, the 2nd Instant, at 9 p.m.

or2

For Freight or Passage, apply to

SIEMSSEN & Co,

Agents. Hongkong, Octubar 1, 1881. FOR PORT DARWIN, ADELAIDE, MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY. (Calling at FREEMANTLE, WA, ✅ƒfƒ sufficient inducement offers.)

The Steamship

"Hungurian"

will leave for the above. Ports, vidSINGAPORE,

on MONDAY, the 10th Instant.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

GEO. R. STEVENS & Ca Hongkong, October 1, 1881.

FOR WLADIWOSTOCK,

oc10

The Stormship * Asia, Capt. DJORUP, expected hore on or about the 8th Lústant, will have quick despatch as above.

For Freight or Passage, upply to

SIEMSSEN & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, October 1, 1881.

-FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE

THE S. S. Lenno having arrived from

the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for counter- signature, and to take inmediate delivery of their Guads.

Cargo Impeding the discharge will be at once landed and stored, at Consignees' risk and expense.

THE CHINA

TO LET IMMEDIATE POSSESSION. TOP FLOOR of No. 8, QUEEN'S ROAD

CENTRAL (above Mr. NOBLE's);

J. M. GUEDES, JR. Hongkong, October 1, 1891,

0c8

FOODS RECEIVED on STORAGE at Ghe Blue Building Godowns," MARINE Lor, 65, PRAYA EAST, and Ad-2 vances made on the receipt. Pan.

J. M. GUEDES, JR. Hongkong, October 1, 1881.

SHIPPING

ARRIVALS.

OCB

Sept. 30, Lentos, British stonmer, 1327, Scott, Calcutta Sept. 17, Penang 22, and Singapore 25, General.-JARDINE, MATHE- BON & Co.

MAIL

MEMOS FOR TO MORROW. Shipping. Daylight.--Ping-on leaves for Heihow.

9 a.m.-Cassandra leaves for Shanghai. 5 p.m.-Olenfruen leaves for London, RELIGIOUS SERVICES-

POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close- MAILS BY THE BAITION PACKET. The British Contract Packet Mirnapore. will ho despatched on MONDAY, the 3rd October, with Mails to and through the United Kingdom and Europe vid Brindisi; to the Straits Burmale, Ceylon;" India, Aden, raltar. This is the best opportunity for forwarding Correspondence to Mau- N.B. This Packet carries no mails for the

Australian Colonies.

Settlements, Butavalta, and Git Sr. Jona CATHEDRAL-Rev. W. Jen-

ritius.

No. 6684. Ocrones 1, 1851

Wzare glad to learn that Mr S, Barff han from Newcretle (M.S.W) been provisionally appointed to full the cargo of coalu. daties of Deputy-Registrar of the Suprenic

Court. He will be temporarily withdrawn. Tan loafer nuisance is rampant in She

from the Post Offfos during this arrange hal. We note that at the last montir ment, we believe; and as the vacation has the Municipal Council letters now expired and there is every prospect of from two residents on Bubbling Well a busy time in the Courts, the appointment complaining of the annoyance

their families while they were.

nings, M.A., Colonial Chaplain. Morning appears to be most opportune, Service 11, Evening 5.00 (s short service)

kunder grantas entering their houses for the Holy Communion overy Sunday, except The following talegram received by Hof demanding food, do, and stating the 2nd and 4th in the month.

Military Service-Bev, O. Gülbert Bonth, the Administrator, from the Director of they were sure residents B.A., Military Chaplain. Parade Service the Observatory, Manila, was published Road generally would glad at & A.M. Holy Communion on the round shortly after its receipt at 5 minutes past penses of constables for and fourth Sundays at the conclusion of

if the Council provided

ann stated that in contes constables had been sent

MAILS DY THE FRENCH PACKET. The French Contract Packet Peiho

will be despatched on THURSDAY, the Parade Service. (A Voluntary Service noon to-day

Mamla, October 1.—The vortex of the the 6th October, with Maila to and is held in the Garnison Theatre at 7.45 through the United Kingdom and ION CHURCH-Soldiers' Servico, 6.45 the South of Manda; it inclines greatly typhoon announced yesterday has passed to Europe, vid Naples; to Saigon, Straits

A.. Morning Service, 11 M.-Rev. John towards the West and it has little force, rond, and that a meeting Batavia, Burdal, Ceylon,

antar set about to be held at the Country. Settlements,

Colville. Divine Service in Chiness, 2-3 mb the Australasian Colonies, Pondichery, Madras,

Sunday of every month,-Rev. C. J.

J. Edga ST. PETER'S CHURCH, for BRAMEN, &c.-

and Gibralt, Aden, Egypt, Malta, P., every Sunday, with communion on first Ir may interest the members of the Good make arrangements for having

Templar Order here to know that Dr Farn- gularly policed,

The loafer

Oct. 1, Glenfin, British steamer, 1935, The usual hours will be observed in closing Reg. C. Gilbert Booth, B.A., Chaplain, ham gave notice, at the Star of Rope Lodge unknown nuisance in Hongkong

Hogg, Shanghai Sept. 24, and Fouchow 29, | General.-Jannese, MATHESON & Co. :

Ost. 1, 2 a.m., Keelung, British steamer, 919, Schulze, Chinklang Sopt. 20, 6 p.m., General. BOTRAFIELD & SWIRE

Oct. 1, Hardwick, British steamor, from Canton.

Oct. 1, Brutus, German steamer, 460, H. E. Voege, Haiphong Sept. 27, and Hoi how 29, General,-ROTEET JACK & Co.

Oct. 1, Ningpo, British steamor, 761, R. Cass, Shanghai Sept. 28, 1.30 p.m., Gen- eral-SIEMSSEX & Üo,

Oct. 1, Thales, British steamer, 320, T. G. Pocock, Foochow Sept. 28, Ámoy 29, and Ewalow 30, General-DovoLAS LA PRAIK & Co.

DEPARTURES

Sept. 30, Mury Tatham, for Nagasaki.

1, Thom Kramon, for Bangkok. 1. Velocity, for Nowchwang

the Mails, &o

MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET The Unitsil States Mail Packet City

Peking, will be despatched on SATUR- DAY, the 15th instant, with Mails for Japan, San Francisco, the United States, Canada, Honolulu, Pera, eta, which will be closed an follows :---- 2.15 .. Registry ceases. 2.50 r. Post Office closes, but Letters

for

•Union

Countries may be posted on board the Packet with Late Fee of 10 centa extra Postage until the time of departure. Correspondence for Non-Urion West Indies

cannot be sent by this route. Hongkong, October 2, 1881.

0015

Shipping Intelligence. The following lists are corrected from the latest Condon and Colonial Papera, and from other sources. Consignees are invited to communicate with the Editor in the event of any inaccuracy occurring in this

Service at &P.M. Holy Communion after

Service on the third Sunday in each month. No. 1, at its last meeting, of his intention town has been pretty free to resign the office of District Deputy for some time past. There a All the Scata are free,

LONDON MISION CHAPEL, Queen's Road

West-Hongkong Christian Association China, and Bro. Anton was unanimously cuse for those who here Service for Beanien, Sunday and Thursday, recommended for the post. 7.30 P.3.

ST. STEPHEN'S MISSION CHURCH-

J. Grandy, and Ber. Lo Sam Yuan, (All OPPORTUNITIES of getting used to earth Services in Chinese) Morning Prayer: quakes in Formoss seem to have been un- Litany, Ante-Communion, and Sermon, at

11 4. a. Bible Class, at 3 r. u. Preaching,sually frequent of late. The following is

6,30 P.M. Holy Communion, lat Sunday from a private letter just received :----

in Chinese month.

GERMAN BETHESDA CHAPEL-Service in the German language, by Rev. W. Louis, every Sunday, at half-part ton A., in the Chapel of the Berlin Foundling House,

"Tansai, 26th Sept: 1881

loafer. Every meal,

is but too often contribution towards the

and idleness, and tende

Amerinan sailor out of emp other man for that matt

of our municipal pence.

atarve in Hongkong or bei We experienced yesterday morning, at twenty minutes past eight, a severer earth. if he is willing to work quake than usual; several Chinees buildings Consuls and in the Refu West Point.

collapsed, and several lives wore lost. For which is carried on in con ST. JOSEPH'S CHURCH, Garden Road.eign properties and lives all safe."

Gaol, ample provision made 9AM. Mass and Sermon, 5.30 P.M. Even-

all who may be m ing Service, Benediction.

men represent themselves como round to our resid

THE

Established A.D. 1841.

FROM the lat of this month, the West Indian Colonies of Barbadoes and St. Vin-

1, Hai-ch'ang-ching, Chinese gunboat, list as compiled from the papers and other HONGKONG DISPENSARYcent have been members of the postal when the matter is know

Oct.

1, Greyhound, for Heihow, &c.

for a crniae.

information at his command. The Blitor.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, October 1, 1881.

1, Keelung, for Canton.

will all times, be glad to receive any

ww

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PUBLIC AUCTION,

HE Undersigned has received instruc- tions to Bell by Public Auction, on

SATURDAY,

the 8th Instant, at Nouu, on board the Steamer now lying off Yow-xa-Ti,——

The HULL, SHEATHING METAL, and BOILERS of the Steamer. "KINSHAN"

in One Lot.

Also,

A Lot of OLD MACHINERY ex Steamer "Poyang," which can be seen in the HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMSHIP GOMPANY'S Godown, at Wanchai.

TERMA-Cash on the fall of the hammer. The Lots to be at Purchaser's risk on the fall of the hammer.

A Steam-launch will convey intending Purchasers from the Company's Wharf to the Steamer at 11.45 am. on the day of Sale.

H. N. MODY, Audioneer,

Hongkong, October 1, 1881.

U, S. MAIL LINE.

PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP STEAMSHIP

COMPANY.

ос8

THROUGH ro NEW YORK, VIA OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA, AND SAN FRANCISCO.

THE U. S. Mail Stenship CITY OF PEKING will be despatched for San Francisco, via Yokohama, on SATURDAY, the 15th October, 1881, at 3 p.m., taking- Passongers, and Freight, for Japan, the United States, and Europe

Through Bills of Lading isened for trans- portation to Yokohama and other Japan

1, Bellerophon, for Singapors and additions to the list from those who have

Penang.

| later advices, private or otherwise, than his VESSELS TO ARRIVE,

CLEARED.

Carlotta, for London. Hardwick, for Shanghai. Welle, for Canton. Emeralda, for Manila. Cassandra, for Shanghai, Glenfrein, for Singapore and London. Quinta, for Saigon.

PASSENGERS. ARRIVED.

Por Leno, for Calcutta, &c., Mesare York, and Pinkerton, and 150 deck

Per Glenfruin, from Shanghai via Foo- Mr and Mrs Smith for London. chow,

Per Bridus, from Hothow, &c., 20 Chi-

here.

Per Ningpo, from Shanghai, H. E. Cheang Chu Yen, Ambassador to the United States, and suite; 75 Chinese.

Por Thales, from Coast Ports, Lient, Norris, U.S.N., 257 Chinese, and one Euro- pean in the Steorage..

* DEPARTED.

Per Thoon Kramom, for Bangkek, 4 Еигорелив.

Por Greyhound, for Hoihow, &a, 50 Chi-

Dese.

Per Bellerophua, for Singapure and Po- nang, 431 Chinese.

TO DEPART.

Per Mirzapore, from Hongkong. Mrs Windrum and 4 children, Mr W. Hudson. From Shanghai for Southampton, Messrs Berner, R. Č. Wales, W. Harrison, J. Mitford, and 13 Seanen.

Per Welle, for Canton, 20 Chinese, and 1 European.

Por Esmeralda, for Manila, 122 Chinese.

1889.

Per Quinta, for Saigon, 120 Chinese.

SHIPPING REPORTS.

The British steamer Lena reports:

to port strong N.E. winds and hard aqually

weather.

Ports, to San Francisco, to Atlantic and Light variable winds to 17 North; thence Inland Cities of the United States, við Over land Railways, to

to Havana, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to ports in Mexico, Central

The British steamer Ghufruin reports: and South America, by the Company's and Left Shanghai on 24th alt; streng North. connecting Steamers Tickets granted to derated as Foochow was approached; 26th, westerly gale and heavy sea, which mo. Passage

arrived Foockow; 20th, left Foochow N.E winds and fine weather. Arrived Hong. kong this morning.

France, and Germany by all

e lines of Steamers.

On prepaid RETURN PASSAGE TICKETS & REDUCTION of 25% is made.

Freight will be received on board until p.m. on the 14th Instant. Parcel Packages will be received at the office until 5p.m., Mama day;

all Parcel Packages should bu mariced to address in full; value of same is required,

Consular Invoices to accompany Overland Cargo should be sent in the Company's Offices in Sealed Envelopes, addressed to the Collector of Customs at San Francisco.

For further information as to Passage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 60, Queen's Road Central.

F. E. FOSTER, Gen. Agent for China & Japan.

octb Hongkong, October 1, 1881.

Not Responsible for Debts. Neither the Captain, the Agents, nur Conera will be Responsible for any Debt contracted by the Officers-ur Crow of the following Visesta, during their stay in Hongkong Harbour—

EDMIND PHINNEY, Amer. barque, Capt. John Berry.Gec. R. Stevens & Co.

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

HINDOO, German steamer, Captain J. C. Matthiessen-Wieler & Co.

LENNOX British steamer, Captain D. Scott.Jardino, Matheson & Co.

Louisa, Germ. 3-masted schooner, Capit Schierlob.Eduard Schellliass & Co. “

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

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

STAR OF INDIA, British bangus, Capt. H. D. Roo,Adamson, Bell & Co.

TONEWALL JACKSON, American barque, Captain Joseph Swain-Order

Cracked WHEAT.

OATMEAL

HOMINY

CORNHEAR

BUCKWHEAT FLOUR.

BYE MEAL, |

SPECIALLY SELECTED CIGAR 8.

WINES, SPIRITS, BEER AND AERATED WATERSK

BERY of ove

d SAIL

TE TWEED, British ship, Captain J. M.

Whyte Bussell & Co. - *

VELOCITY, British barque, Captain B. Martin Fusted & Comm

PRUSSIAN NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY, OF STETEIN.

THE Undersigned having been appointed booted scription. | prepared to Grant Insurances against FIRE ING promptly at Current Rate

The British steamer Keelung reports: Light variable winds and cloudy weather until

got into lat. 28; then fresh N.E wind from there to port..

We

AT HONGKONU.

Left

Name.

May

8, Hape,

3. Phoenix,

31, Helicon,

22, Charter Oak,

24, Leonora,

25, Regnlus,

Rambler,

26, Red Cross,

26, Escuralda,

17, Phoenix

-18, Valparaiso,

From

New York Hamburg Cardiff

New York

香港大藥房

A. S. WATSON & Co., FAMILY & DISPENSING CHEMISTS, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DRUGGETS, IMPORTERS- OF

DAUSGISTS' SUNDRIES, NURSERY REqui- SITES, TOILET REQUISITES, ENGLISH, AMERICAN, AND FRENCH PASENT MEDICINES. MANUFACTURERS

of

Soda Water, Lemonade, Tonic Water, Gingerade, Potass Water, Barsaparilla Water, and other Aerated Waters,

continuous European Rupervision. Hongkong, June 1, 1876.

Union, and prepaid correspondence for

bread and meat and drink and some half-worn-out clothes and a few othe little things little morer nhờ shown to such acamps, their as to their history and their hardships &

rule brazen falsehoods

them is now subject to the satis rates of demanding, in true highwa postage as that for the rest of the West Indian Colonies, Barbadoss and St. Vin- cent being the only West India Talanda that were not in the Postal Union, their entry reduces to uniformity the rates of postage on correspondence for the whole of the

to which they continually devote then West India lalands, British and foreign.

given them and the proceeds of clothes provided for thom are known A REGISTRY for Chinese servanta has been and brutalising; and altogether there opened in Bhanghai, under Chinese auspices, good, no injured innocence and not and with the consent of the Municipal suffering humanity amongst them, Council. It is intended, says the promoter, Shanghai is to take any decisive steps B. Harry, Central Hotel, that the new in rid herself of these parasites on Society stitution should be simply an office where then we may fairly expect some influ

The Manufactory is under direct and Chinese menial servants or boys may be them here; and it-may be well that

engaged, but that it shall have a much public should be warned most urgentl wider range, and that fromen, sailors and against encouraging any one of those no others desiring employ under foreigners, in- their various capacities, may be included in the lists to be kept there for the use of enquirers who may want such help.

PASSENGERS arriving in Hongkong, or any other persons who may desire to con- sult the files of local, China, Japan, American, English, Indian or Austra lian newspapers, are invited to call at the "CHINA MAL" Office, where over sixty newspapers, dailies and weeklies, from these countries, are now filed for

reference.

objectionable beings who infeat the East The cura lie in the hands of the Common nity itself, and we sincerely hope it strictly and promptly applied with no ten der conscience should an epidemie of loafer

Tax Band did not play inst evening in the pass over this Colony. We may add that Gardens, as annonced. No notice was hit to the "Manager, Temperance Hall, given beforehand that the appointment instructing that official to disburse, a few "square meals" to the bearer, in the bes made was not to be kept, and a large num- ber of the residents therefore had preparedness of getting rid of the more respectable to attend and did repair to the Garden loafer, but it is, as we have suggested shove only to be grievonaly disappointed, and something more than indiscretion to relieve At Shanghai, on the 25th September, compelled to return without hearing what in the way they desire to be relieved, this CATHERINE, the beloved Wife of T. N. Manners, Imperial Maritime Customas Ser-they went out to listen to. We have been class of men, & large proportion of

anable to Recortain what prevented the cannot be better described thaa na Band from turning out, but it would seem ballies, and it only tends to the encou that the screw loose somewhere or ment of insolent behaviour towards

Jusic.

3, Belle Morse,

Cardiff

D;

8: Lizzie C. Troop,

Cardif

13, M'Near,

Cardiff

17, Misko,

London

18, Gustav,

Cardiff

+20,

Adele,

Cardiff

Cardiff

21,

Penarth

New Yo

York Panarth Cardiff Australia Cardiff

39, Richard Parsons,

July,

*1, Agnes Muir,

Valiant,

Waltikka,

11, Wilhelm,

10 Wandering Jew, 10,

Humburg Cardiff

Handburg Cardiff Cardiff Panarth Cardiff

16, Ringleader,

Cardiff

Antwerp

Hamburg

21, Golden State,

23, Harmonia,

Penarth

25, Tecumseh,

Cardiff

Cardif

29, Lothair, Aug.

London

2, Wakefield,

Cardiff

10, Neator,

Cardif

vice.

10, Maria,

Cardiff

11, Altai,

10, Rajah,

Cardif

Carditt

11, B. H, Steenken,.

15, Edwin Reed,

Australia Cardiff

20, Auguste

21, Fleurs Castle (s.),

92

2, Brazos,

25, Andromeda,

27, Brocomhire (s)

London London Greenock Penarth Singapore

The publication of this issue commenced at 8.55 p.

other.

Sept.

London

20, Catterthan (a.),

Australia

Singapore

Singapore

Singapore

Australia

Australia

Australia

Australia

Australia

New York

27, Melpomene,

29

18, Gordon Castle (8.);

37, Dido (8.),

28, Fleurs Castle (s.),

29, Patroclus, (s.), '

LEFT, BUT DATE OF DEPARTURE UNKNOWN.

Hera,

Dharwar,

Fa. de Lesseps,

N. Thayer,

Harward,

Walkyre,

- LOADING FOR CHINA AND JAPAN FORTE. At London-Steamers via Suez Canal, Glenfalloch.

The German steamer Brutus reporta: Strong N.E. wind and very high sea

The British steamier Ningpo reports: Freak N. E. monsoon and fine clear weather Hector. throughout.

Yorkshire.

The Bri

British steamer Thales reports: Ex- perienced strong NE, monsoon and fine weather throughout. In Foochow & S. Endymion. Glenfruin, Hae-san, and Sin Nausing. In Amoy S. S. Cheung Hock Kian and Altay. Cyclops (8-) In Swatow: 8. 8. Eranytung, Craiglands). Archines (a.) and Yeh-sin

POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close- For SHANGHAI-

Per Cassandra, at 8.30 a.m. Ta-morrow,

the 2nd inst

For SWATOW AND SHANGHAT

Per Hardiniek, at 9am. To-morrow, the

2nd inst.

For SINGAPORE AND LONDON:--

Por Glenfruin, at 9 a.m., on Sunday, the

2nd Oct.

For MANILA ALO

Per Emuy, at 3.30 p.m., on Monday, the 3rd inst, instead of a previously notified.

For STRAITS SETTLEMENTS A

BOMBAY O

Per deciong, at 3.30 p.m., on Tuesday,

the 4th Outd

For NAGASAKI AND YOKOHAMA

Për Moluccô, at 11:30 am, on Wedries-

day, the 5th Oct.

Fritz,

Nelson (3.) Chilton (6.)

Glenorchy. Glenlyon Bengloe.

Bailing Fessels.

Minnie Allen.

Menelaas (6.)

At Liverpool.

At Cardiff.

Uppinghans. Australis.

Charlton (s) Nouparie).

MEMOS. FOR MONDAY, Shipping. p.m.English Mail leaves for Parts of Call and Europe,

DEATHS.

At Shanghai Gonerai Hospital, on the 26th Sept., JOHN W. Hun, pilot, agod 67 years

The China Stail.

HONGKONG, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 1, 1881.

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

The next AMERICAN MAIL inay be expected to arrive here on or about the 5th proximo, by the P. M. B. S. Co.'s str. City of Peking, which brings San Fran- disco dates to the 6th inst

ORDER OF SERVICE AT THE CATHEDRAL

SUNDAY; OCTÓBER 2ND.

left virtually unprotected in our homes.

NOTHING more has yet been heard of the REUTER's Agent at Bombay aceme to blun= fate of the British ship Bolton Abbey, which dar sa badly as the Singapore medium, was spoken by the American ship Tunlight an Indian contemporary putsit on the 22nd, in lat. 20.21 N, long, 120.52 really be better if Renter's Agent E, having been totally diamaated in lat. bay were to serve up the mess 17.35 N., long. 127.56 E. in a typhoon as from England raw, rather far back as the 23rd of August,the same edit them by the light of his typhoon, no doubt, as that of which we had The telegram which we

a

graphic account from, and an emphatic Straits Times Extra on the proof of, in the condition of the Hindostan London Sept. 3, and to the which pat in here some weeks ago. The Louis Millet had been sent Bolton Abbey, when spoken, was some 300 Constantinople to sak tha.

Matins-Venite, Goodson No. 2 Psahns, miles distant from Hongkong, and it was troops and a fleet

Nos 18 and 19 Ouseley To Denu, hoped that she might be able to make event of an outbreak Herbert; Benedictus, Macarran No Hongkong, a port decidedly more desirable army, and that in cons 128; Anthem, Praise the Lord, O

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amongst the troops

3 M.8. than Manila, as she could not be r Sangster, Hyman, 316.

paired thers and would consequently to be an egregious blinder Evensong:-Psalms, Nos. 20 and

Cautate, Hopkins No. 72; Deus Mise reatur, Tailis No. 8, Hymn, 195;

188. Hymn,

bave to be towed up here. The Twilight Malet, C.B., Conil Glenst aupplied her with a boat and other neces leave in London was the saries to enable her to do the best shenne, should have been

Sun J. Pope Hepzesar left Tientaln for could to make the port. The master of the Press. We quote the following

vassel had ringed up some jury-masts by "Pioneer on the mimion befo Peking on the 21st Sept.—Contrier,

which he believed he would be able to carry Mr Malet's mission to Cons Tre steamer Carisbrooke came out of the sufficient mil to maks Hongkong, Captain, arrange for the despatch of * Turkih Amoy Dock on the 26th.

Ws are informed by the Agents (Masur Jardine, Matheson & Co.) that the steam ship Glenorchy left Singapore for this port to-day, the let October,

Warland, tha Twilight, did not however to Egypt-in the event o

the Khediyesi

army the chances in a good effect, hit, though, place much confidence

Bince the date men-porary measure it may be the vessel's favour.

spoken and she had is, not much chance tha tuned when she

troops will remain quiet for boen dinmasted exact ymouth previous some more decided step to that nothing more has been heard of Stainday, Renee in

Nalewhere. Er will be noted that the hour it which the

her. A ramour was current lately, that the thousand men who now Noon-Auction of Valuable Property at Service at St. Peter's Church begins, 25 Bolton Abbey had been weet nose the

Mr J. M. Armstrong's.

Auctions.

Anotion of Household Furniture at No. 0, Seymour Terrace KAN

Meeting 9pm-Meeting of Zetland Lodge.

General Memoranda.

·TURSDAY,

Daylight Thales Teaves for Crosst Ports. 2p.inAuction of Household Furniture at the residence of Mr James Parker, No, Blanton Street

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SATURDAY, October 8

Noon,Anotion of Hull de

Kinahan ano, a fat of Old Machinery or steamer Pogang, ser MONDAY, Cretober 10

*Hungarian luster for Australian Ports

vis Foochow

olanged from 6 to 5 o'clock, from to-morrow

affertioon.

YESTERDAY a little after noon a quantity of,

are enter have

for her

Lyee Moon Fiss, but for thi proved to improbable shavings caught fro at No. 05 Upper East up in this Street, Tai-ping-sham The flamesWGFU extinguished by the market people before much damage was done. Our readers will observe that the English mail for Rurope closes next Monday

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