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For Sale,

Mails.

MacEWEN, FRICKEL & Co, HAVE

HAILSTEAM

AVE RECEIVED FOR SALE,

Ex French Mail Stoumer.

Finest ISIGNY BUTTER.

MITSUBISHI MAIL STEAMSINT COMPANY.

NODLY PRATT's VERMOUTEL

Ex S. 8. "Glencoe." WEDLEY & Son's

STEAM TO YOKOHAMA FIA KOBE AND INLAND SEA.

GUNS--

HE S. S. NIIGATA

Capt.

BREECH LOADING

CENTRAL FIRE

Ex S. S. "Ulysses."

Fine New Season'a CUMSHAW TEA, in

5 and 10 catty Boxes.

BREAKFAST CÔNGOU @ 25 center p. 1.

www.comm

Ex "Highlander,"

AT WHOLESALE PRICES.

200 kega Firio American FURNISHING

25

ון

NAILS, Nos. 3 to 12.

on FRIDAY, the 14th October, ut 4 pm,

Cargo received on bount and Parcels at the Office up top.m. of 13th October.

No Bill of Lading signed under $2 Freight.

THE CHINA MAIL.

To-day's Advertisements. Chino

FOR SHANGHAL

The Steamship

Ningpo, Captain R. ČASS, will be

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Davis, Wolf, Halonts, and Stangan, and Por Lido, from Bangkok, 12 Chinese.. Per Dale, froni Bangkok, 17 Chinese. Per Penedo, from Saigon, 74 Chinese. Fer Formierta, from Haiphong, &c., 43, Chinese.

DEPARTED.

[No. 6090October 5, 1881.

The Defence Committee, to which it fell to ausicions were attracted by a handle in the MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW.

deal with the matter, were of opinion that bubes, and he got iphonk and took Shipping

although there is no positive evidence that Be found, in the bundle of old olothes of Daylight.-—-Patrodas leaves for Shanghai.orer Garthwaite is implicated in the which he got hold the body of a male Olli- 10 Ning leaves for Shanghai.

had been dead

RELIGIOUS SERVICES

substitution of bricks, &c., for cartridges, tiene infant; he believed there could be no question about his having only abut a day, t

dospatched for the above Per Hours Castle, for Slaughini, Mr-L ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL-Rev. W. Jen been guilty of gross carelessness in the to be the body of an infant quite

Port. TO-MORROW, the th Instant, at 10ma, instead of as previonely notifier.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

SIEMSSEN & C Hongkong, October 8, 1881.

FOR PORT DARWIN, ADELAIDE, MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY.

"sufficient bulucement offers.)

The Stoimebip

"Hungarian will leave for the above Ports, viâ SINGAPORE, All Claitos must be settled on hordon TUESDAY, the 11th Instant, at 4 p.m., Lefore delivery is taken, otherwise they instead of a previously notified. will not be recognized.

HATES OF PANNAGE.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

A

To KOBE,...

American SPIKES, 4 inches to

7 inches.

,, YOKOHAMA & Nagasaki,.

Cabin Storage

S16 .$ 60

20 75

GEO. R. STEVENS & Co. Hongkong, October 8, 1881.

vell

SHANGHAI via YOKOHAMA, 120...

Kom 05

LO

FOR MANILA.

A REDUCTION is made on RETURN CABIN PASSAGES.

.30

CARO IR PASSEURS for Nagashiti

50 barrels Prime American Mess PORK.

Philadelphia Extra BEEF.

60 Q

200 900

11

Finest Strained ROSEN.

City PITOR. SPIRITS of 100 barrels Dried APPLES.

TURPENTINE.

160 cases

500 cases FLORIDA WATER.

60 barrels American TAR.

LAMP BLACK.

15

50 cases American CLOCKS.

COTTON DUCK, Canned BEEF; MUT- TON, OYSTERS, LOUSTERS, CORN, TOMATOES, Cained BEEF, Condensed MILK, Tonato CATSUP, HANDSPIKES, OAKUM, ASH OARS: MAPLE, ASH, and White Pino PLANKS.

Be Abbin Curver," Florence COOKING STOVES,

STEAMERS and BRAILERS.

CORN BROOMS.

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

ohen Utensils. Charter Oak COOKING STOVES. Spartan COOKING STOVES. BOURBON WHISKY.

Ex Steamers viú érez Canal, Dorolas' OFFICE CHAINS. Messrs GARDNER & Go's

VENEER.

PERFORATED

HIGH REVOLVING OFFICE CHAIRS.

HIGH-BACK OFFICE CHALES.

ROOKING FOLDING CHAIRS.

LADIES' ROCKING CHAIRS.

DINING-ROOM CHAIRS.

Salamon.

Per Bratus, for Hoihow, &c, 50 Chinese:

TO DEPANT. Per Danube, for Bangkok, 263 Chinese. Per Patrodie, for Amoy, 200 Chinese.

nings, M, A., Colonial Chaplain. Morning

was not in a position to comë cision on the point as to how

to him

nt 8 1.3. Holy Communion on the second Ar the last meeting of the Shanghai Mumid come to her death. Further enquiriba and fourth Sundays at the conclusion of cipal Council & epoutal report was read by the polico might lead to some discovery the Parade Service, (A Voluntary Service is held in the Garrison. Theory of 18 from the Inspector of Dairies, stating as to camber of the cj led to some diago

от

that on 24th inat. lie was informed by Mr know very well how careless Chinese were

that

Per Mencaleh, for Yokohama: from Service 11, Evening 5.00 (a short garrico) matter; they therefore consider that ho is born. He brought it to Hongkong, Mr Alfred Smith nud Sister Holy Communion every Sunday, except unfit for the position of Armourer, and so The Coroner, mid he thoug

dismissed him a way she Vitolini; from Marseilles, Mr Walker and the Zid and 4th in the mouth,

Military Servin-Boy. C. Gilbert Booth, och servant, Mears Guérinevu, Mitchell, and B., Military Chaplain. Parade Service

from Naples, Mr Domergio;

Me Insolvini; from Singapore, Mr P. Wolfers,

Per skull, fur Shanghai from Hong. kong, Miss Bebblitt Wwwn, will be dermatched is stress (filling, e FREEMANTLE, WA83935 Resumphrey, Mobil

Ühinese, and 1 aurang of str. Malacca; P.M.. from Marseilles, Mgr. Tagliabile and 13 UNION CHURCt.—Soldiers' Surviet, 6.4 Missionaries, Messrs MoWeigh and Bark A.M. Moning Service, 11 AM Rev. John Shaw, owner of the Dairy at Pookong, that as regards human lite, more especta ban, Sisters Francoiso, Vincent, Marie, Colville, Divine Service in Chinese, 2-3 some of his cattle wore sick, and this on of female children. What struck him most Josephine, and Murgagh, Ress Monti, and F. every Sunday, with communion on first going over he found that thirteen of the was the fact that thore was no

Sunday of every month, Rev. C. J. Edge, Adela Casteluntvo.

young stock had died from discose. On the whatever, as to whether the child lind ST. PETER'S CHURCH, for SEAMEN, & Rov

C. Gilbert Boeth, BA, Chaplain 16th inst. an old cow died, the carcass of from exposice after birth or from some other Service at 5P.M. Holy Communion after which was examined by the Health Officer, sause. He dil hot koow that Service

the third Sunday in each month.

who pronounced the discaso to be Kinder- even after the adjournment, might. All the Seats are free.

LONDON MISSION CHAPEL, Queen's Road post. Since then Mr Shaw had lost the ferent from that which it was in their power West

Hongkong Christians Ascociation remainder of his stock, say thirty-four head to return at the present moment | › that

·SHIPPING REPORTS.

Service for Heamen,

Sunday and Thursday,

in all The bodies of all were buried at was an open verdict of found dead." But, 7.80 T. II. The British steamer. But reports:

ST. STEPHEN'S MISSION CHURCH-RAY. Pooting, after being covered with quick the enquiries which he desired should be Lait Haiphong at 10 am, Sept. 30th; ar

made might be productive, of much good, rived in Hoihow on Oct. 1st had strong J. Grundy, and Rev. Lo San Yueu. (Alltime and carbolic acid.

in pressing on the minds of the Chinese E.N.E. breeze throughout. "Oct. 2nd to Services in Chinese). Mig Prayer

Litany, Ante-Communion, and Sermon, at Bur. 29.76. Oct. 6th, moderated. harged cargo, &e., and left at 1.30 p.m.; 6.30 PM

Communion, let Sunday walled by the accident at the Murray they could not, under English Law, kill them Chinese hid strong East to N.E. breeze with heavy in

GERMAN BETHESDA CHAPEL Service in Barracke, the other day was, it may be re-off as it might suit their pleasure. We might head sen to port. H. M. S. Mupic, S. 8. Ping-on and threyhmural in port during gale, the German language, by Rev. W. Louis, menbared, adjourned till this afternoon. bo able to bring the Chinese to thas mode The British steaner Chinliang roports: every Sunday, at half-past ten A.M., in the The proceedings to-day were only formal, of thinking in the course of time. He bo-

House, From Shanghai to Tarnabout, light variable Chapel of the Berlin

The Jurots answered to their names, after hieved there would be much good done by aire and calms; thenco to port hight mon- Won Point.

ST. JOSEPH'S CHURCH, Garden Road- soon. Left Shanghai Oct. 4th at 7.45 p.m.,

right after what they had seen and heard, would be called together again on Thursday and arrived in Hongkong on 8th, at 5.209 A.M. Mass and Sermon, 5:30 PM. Even-high the Coroner said he had thought it adjourning the inquest for a few days. They

ing Service, Benediction.

that they should have an independent re- next at half-past 2 o'clock. The result might a.m.

The British steamer Dale reports: Left

port on the debris, and on the whole cause ultimately be the same but he had no doubt. Bangkok on 29th Sept. experienced strong South

and &W, winds and squalls, with

of the accident so far as it could be ascer in his own mind that he was taking the heavy rain, down Gulf of Siam, which con

tained. He had written in to the Govern right course in ordering further enquiries tinued to lat. 14 N., long, 113.30 E; thence to part moderate R. and N.E. winds and

ment, and he had no doubt an officer would to be made. The inquest was adjourned clondy weather

be deputed to prepare a report for the in- accordingly. formation of the Jury. He would allow u

The Steamship

Diamante, Clain CIELEN, Vibe despatched for the above

will be transkipped in the Shanghai Mail Port a WEDNESDAY, the 12th Inst., at strong N.E. gale with very, 11AM. Bible Class, at 3-r.. Preaching, THE inquest on the body of the boy who that, with regard to their feinste children,

Steamer at Kebe

For further Particulars, apply nt the Company's Orners, PRAVA CESTRAL, West Corner Pottinger Street.

p. m.

For Freight or Pramuge, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.

ve12 Hongkong, October 8, 1881.

wold

H. J. H. TRIPP,

Agent. Hongkong, October 4, 1881.

E. 8. MAIL LINE.

PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

THROUGH TO KEW YORK, VIA OVERLAND RAULAWAYS, 480 TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA, AND SAN FRANCISCO,

TEKING will be despatchoul for San

TUIE U. 8. Mail Steamship QUTY OF!

Francisco, via Yokoham, on SATURDAY, the 15th October, 188), ut 3p.m., taking Passengers, and Freight, for Japan the United States, and Е-поро

FOR SAN FRANCISCO,

The Steamship

"Cascupadio," Captain Fissza, will be dospatched for the above Port on FRIDAY, the 14th Inst., at 3pm.

For Freight or Pausage, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, October 8, 1881.

0014

FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND

CALCUTTA.

The Steamship

Lengke,

Capa Datched for a

will be the

For Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, October 8, 1891.

Through Bills of

Instant, at 8 pm. portation to and far ins-bove Porta a SATURDAY, the 15th

and other Japan Porte, to San Francisco, to tantie and Inkund Cities of the United States, via Over- land Railways, to Haram, Trinidad, and Domerava, ail to perts in Mexico, Central and South America, by the Company's and

Steamers.

Tickets granted to and Cernay by all.

connecti

trans-Atlantic

The above we can highly recommend for Eng lines of Steamers

office and doxocatic neo, being admirably adapted to this climate.

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

TRYESOREAU'S DESSERT FRUITS,

SAVOURY FATE.

GAME PATE.

PORK PATE.

OX PALATES.

HUNG (Hambro') BEEF.

HUNTLEY & PALMERS' RISCUITS.

FRUITS for Ices.

SHERBET.

COCOATINA.

VAN HOUTEN'S COCOA,

ERE'S COCOA.

ROBINSON'S GROATS.

GELATINE.

French PLUMS.

Russia OX-TONGUES.

PATE DE FOIE GRAS.

Breakfast BACON.

ASPARAGUS,

SARDINES.

MACCARONL

VERMICELLI.

SAUSAGES. MEATS.

ANCHOVIES.

SOUPS, &c., &a

COPYING PRESSES.

EX AMERICAN MAIL. Eastern and Califormisu CHEESE Boneless CODFISH.

Prime HAMS and BACON, Russian CAVIARE

Eagle Brand Condensed MILK.

APPLE BUTTER. and A PEACH, Pickled OX-TONGUES. Family PIG-PORK in kegs and pieces. Paragon MACKEREL in & cuiss Bost Ideal SALMON in 5 It cans. Cutting's Dessert FRUITS in 2 cans

1)

Assorted Canned VEGETABLES. Potted SAUSAGE and Sausage

MEAT.

Stuffed PEPPERS.

Assorted PICKLES. MINCEMEAT

COMB HONEY in Original Frames Richardson & Robbie Celebrated Potted

MEATS,

Richardson & Bobbin's Curried OYSTERS.

Lunch TONGUE.

群

On prepaid Rerves PASSAGE TICKETS REDUCTION of 25% is

is samle.

01

oclo

FOR LONDON.

The Steamship

"Meifov," expected to arrive on or bout the 10th Instant, Froight will be receivel-on beard until 4 will have imediate despatch as above, and on the 14th Tnstant. Parcel Packages has Accommodation for à for Passengers, will be received at the office until p.m., same day; al Parcel Packages should be marked to address in full; value of same is required,

Consular Invoices to aceny any Overland Calgo all be sent to the Company's Offices in Soated Envelopes, addressed to the Collector of Castons at San Francisco.

Apply to

LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hongkong, October 8, 1851.

Not Responsible for Debts.

For further information as to assugether the Captain, the Agents, nor

and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 50, Queen's Rond Contral

F. E. FOSTER,

Gen. Agar for China & Jajuaa Hongkong, October 1, 1881.

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

ALNO,

BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA. N.K.-Gurgo can be lokea na theough Bills of Lading for BATAVIA, PERSIAN. KULF PORIS, MARSEILLES, HAMBURG, NEW YORK AND

BOSTON.

THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIATION COMPANY's Stem-ship ROSETTA, Captain A. E. Banaw, with Her Majesty's Mails, will be despatched this for LONDON direct, rid SUEL from CANAL and al Ports of Call, on MONDAY, the 17th October, at 4 p..

Cargo will be received on board until 10a.m. on the day of departure.

at the Office

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

EDMySD PHINNEY, Amer: barque, Capt. John Berry-Geo, K. Stevens & Co.

ELVIRA DOVALE, Hawaiian ship, Captain Josu M. Pimontel.-Captain

Fixy, German ateamer, Captain 3. C. Matthiessen-Wieler & Co.

Hore, American ship, Captain H. Curtis. --Douglas Lapraik & Co.

LENNOX, British steamer, Captain D. Scott.-Jardine, Matboson & Co.

Lo, British steamer, Captain L. Puddi- combe.Adamson, Bell & Co.

LOUISA, Gern. 3-masted schooner, Cipt. Schierloh.-Eduard Schollinen & Co.

OCEAN, British stauer, Captain Hetry Webber,Gen. R. Stevens & Co.

PEARL, American barque, Captain R. HoweAruhold, Karting & Co.

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

SYREN, American ship, Captain G. W. Brown-Douglas Lapraik & Co.

TUN TWEED, British alup, Captain J. M. Whyte-Russell & Co.

SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS.

Oct. 8, 4 a., Halden, British steamer, Parcels and pay of departure.

278, J. Speechly, Haiphong Sept. 30, and nutil

10 am. ou the

Particulars, regarding

Hoihow Oct. 6, General--AFONG. For further FREIGHT and PASSAGE, apply to the Oct. 6, Chinking, British steamer, 79, PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAN NAVIDAS. M. Orr, Sluaghai Sept. 4, General. TION COMPANY'S Office, Hongkong,

-SIEMASEN & Co.

The Contents and Value of Packages are retired to be declared prior to shipment.

Shippers are particularly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Com-

Assorted American SYRUPS, for Sain-pany's Black Bills of Lading.

mer Drinka.

McCarty's Sugar LEMONADE.

Clain CHOWDER.

Codfish BALLS

Groen TURTLE in 24 th cans..

ALIFORNIA

RACKER

OMPANY'S BISCUITS in 5 b

tins, and loose. Alphabetical BIS.

CUITS.

Cracked WHEAT.

OATHEAL

HOMINY

Fancy Sweet Mixed

BISOUITS. Ginger CAKES. Sods BISCUITS, Oyster BISCUITS:

OORNMEAL.

BUCKWHEAT FLOUR. RYE MEAL..

SYRIZALLY SELECTED CIGAR B.

WINES SPIRITS, BEER AND ARRATED WATERS.

A. MoIVER, Superintendent. Hongkong, October 5, 1881.

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NOTICE.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.

STEAM FOR

SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMAILIA, PORT SAID, SYRIAN PORTS, NAPLES, MARSEILLES, PORTS OF BRAZIL, AND LA PLATA;

ST. DENIS, AND BOMBAY, MAHE,

PORT LOUIS

ON MONDAY, the 21th day of October,

Noom

1881, at the Company's 86. IRAQUADDY, Commandant DIDIER, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, ll leave this Port for and CARGO, will the above places.

Cargo and Specie will be registered for

Oct. 8, Lido, British steamer; £20, Pad- dicombe, Bangkok Sept. 28, R.ADAM- HO, BELL & CO.

Oct. 8, Dale, British steamer, 645, J. Thompson, Bangkok Sept.. 29, General.— YUEN FAT HUNG

Oct 8, Penede, British stunner,, 652, 'T. S. Kenderdine, Saigon Oct. 3, General. TUNG KER

F.

Oct. 8, Voricaerts, German steamer, 612,

General.WIELER & Co.

Oct. 8. Ine, Gurman barque, 344, D. C. Bonseu, Newchwang Sept. 20, via Amoy. Oct. 6, Benna-WIELER & Co.

DEPARTURES.

Oct. 8, Fleurs Castley for Shanghai.

8, Brutin, for Hoitow, e

8. G. F. Minta, for Astoria,

8, Marie, for Newchwang,

8, Breconshire, for Yokohama.

H, Hindoo, for Nowchwang

8. Chop-sai, Chinese gunbest, for a

craine.

8, Figaro, for San Francisco.

B. Chunkiang, for Canton,.

B, Mentale, for Yokohama.

8, Sindh for Shanghai.

CLEARED.

London as well as for Marseilles, and ac cepted in transit through Mazaaflies for the Ningpa, for Shanghai.

pinces of Europe, principal

Diamants, for Amoy Whipping Orders will be

until granted

Lorne for Swatow and Amoy. Noon of 23rd October.

Cargo will be received on beard until 4 Smyrnuste, or Bangkok

4 Gimonby, for Shanghai p.m. pois and Parcels until 8 pm on Paladin, for Hoihow, & the wird October, 1881. (Purcols are not Damer, for Bangkokka to be sunt on boards they must be left at Futrodus, for Amoy and Shanghai, the Agency's Office.

Cleveland, For Bwatow Contents and value of Packages are re-lead and

quired

Tor further partictilars, appuyat

ANDLERY of every Description

and SAIL-MAKING promptly Company's Office,

ber 24, 1881.

The British steuner Penedo reports: Į Loft Saigon at 8 p.m. Oct. 2nd; and Cape St. James at 3 m. on the 3rd. Passed Cape Padaran at 7p.ru. saune day, Faered Varella at 1 pm, on the 4th, are Cape arrived at Hongkong I am on the 8th.

From, Cape St. Janics to Lat. of Paracels with confused sen, and a strong southerly current which set in one day 122 E. 57 experienced strong Sonth to S.S.W. winds

miles. Tlience to Ladrones strong N.E. to E.N.E. winds and high sex.

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

Per Ningpo, né 9.30 a., on Monday,

the 10th inst

Por Nemod; at 11.30 m., on Monday, For SWATOW, AMOY AND FOÒCHOW.

the 10th inst.

For HOIHOW, PAKBOL, AND HAI

PHONG

Per Hainda, at 5 p.m., on Monday,

the 10th inst

For SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, PORT MEL- DARWIN, ADELAIDE, BOURNE, AND SYDNEY, &c.~~

Per Jungarian, at 3.30 p.mi, on Tues-

day, the lith inst.

For

BANGKOK.--

Per Dale, at 3.30 p.m., on Friday, the

14th hist

For KOBE AND YOKOHAMA.--

Per Niigata Maru, at 3.30 pm, on Fri-

diny, the 14th inst.

MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET. The United States Mail Packet City of

Paking, will be despatched on SATUR DAY. the 15th instant, with Mails for Japan, San Francisco, the United States, Canada, Honolulu, Pera, etc., which will be

1 be closed as follows:-- 2.18 .. Registry 'censes.

MEMOS. FOR MONDAY. Shipping. Noon-Numoa leaves for Coast Ports. Goods per Jupan undeliver after this

date anbject to rent.

Goods per Breconshire undelivered aftor

this date subject to ropt..

THE

HONGKONG DISPENSARY

Established A.D. 1841.

香港大藥房

A. S. WATSON & Co.,

FAMILY & DISPENSING CHEMISTS, WHOLESALE AND BETAIL DEVOCISTS, IMPORTERS. OF

DRUGOISTS' SUNDRIES, NURSERY REQUI- SITES, TOILET REQUISITES, ENGLISH, AMERICAS, AND FRENCH PATENT MEDICINES MANUFACTURERS

OP

Soda Water, Lemonade, Tonic Water, Gingerade, Potars Water, Sarsaparilla Water, and other Aerated Watore. The Manufactory is under direct and continuis European Supervision. Hongkong, June 1, 1876.

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week for this, and they would meat again The British steamer Zido, from Bangkok on the 15th, at 2.30. He knew it was to Hongkong, reports - Loft Bangkok for a more formal adjonrument, but it was Colcor de Mor Island at noon of let inst. perhaps inconvenient for then to come hero Roads at 7 am on the 28th tilto. Passed more in order that the adjournment should | At midnight, the weather begin to loc be thus made. His Worship then wished very threatening, with haze and large ring round the moon, and falling baromotor. the Jurors a good afternoon.

Made all song for bad weather. At noon of FROM a report abridged from the Shanghai and, heavy head ves rolling down from Daily Niza, which appears elsewhore, it N.N.W, Bar, 2010. At 10p.m., in Lat. will be seen that the Chamber of Commerce 14 30 N., Long. 110 10 Ey the ship was there have taken up warmly the subject of struck with a heavy gale from NNW, insteorological observations on the Coast.Bar. 29 90 Thinking it the laft soni-circle Every one interested in navigation will be of a typhoon, hove ship to on port tack. On

Jed, increasing gale and heavy Cross glad to see that this movement is a general ons along the whole line, because co-opera- burying and flooding decks and cabins, fore tion will be the more likely to be secured. and aft, a large quantity of water getting

below in stoke-hold, washing up stok By next typhoon season, something ought

to be rocomplished here in Hongkong, to hold plates and washing ocal but of the Quable the Colony to take part in the bunkers into the bilges. All crow, com common scheme which is in contemplation. dore's stuff, and passengers bailing out Manila and Shanghai have been in the water from below and out of alloyways, fich now for several years; and as Horg. Noon, continued heavy oross keng has been trying to look meteorological Elling Bar. 2050, wind N. W. On4th, PASSENGERS Driving in Hongkong, or any for some years, it is to be hoped that she onced with a perfect heroricano from W.N.W., Bar. 20:20; washed away galley, other persons who may desire to con-will succeed in being so during the next

2.30 r.. Post-Office closes, but Letters

for Union Contatries any he posted on at mrd the Packet with Late Fee of 10 cents extra. Postage until the time of departure Correspondence for Non-Union West Intbes

cannot be sent by this route.

1881. 24 Hongkong, October

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MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET. The British Contract Packet Roxetta will be despatched on MONDAY, the 15th October, with Mails to and through the United Kingdom and Europe eid Brindisi; to the Straits Settlements, Batavia, Burmah, Ceylon, India, Aden, Egypt, Malta, and Cih raltar.

N.B.-This Packet carries no mails for the

Australian Colonies.

reference.

The publication of this issue commenced 8.30 p.m.

The China Stail,

Ohamber on the action they have taken..

with

sult the files of local China, Japon, eight e nine months. Co-operation is the bridge-ladders, iron porta, water-caska American, Englishi, Indian or Austra- great thing to be aimed at; and for scion meat-safe, three boat covers, steam-pipe co- fins newspapers, are invited to call atlitic purposes the reports of atomers will, vers and part of teak railings, and also stove- the "ORINA MAIL" Ofice, where over if faithinly supplied, play an important in gig and alley doers. All hands and sixty newspapers, dailies and weeklies,

part in the plan proposed to be adopted passengers bailing out water from bunkers from these countries, are now filed for We cannot but congratulate the Shanghai and stoke held and alleyways. Noop, Bar.

29-30; sightly moderating, pumps strict-- ly attended to throughout. Midnight, gale still moderating slightly, Bar. 29-40, BU Ir may be noted that the London Globe of

commences with brisk gale from 8, W., at the 2nd Sept. has sadly blundered in its ro- ferenoc to Sir John Smale, and has done am, chief engineer reporte I coal getting so by misquoting the Earl of Kimberley's short, and on inspection found not suff despatch of the 3rd June last on the subcient to last 24 hours, a great quantit ject. Our contemporary of the Press seems having been washed away into bilges, &o; HONGKONG, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 8, 1881.

to have followed in the wake of the Globe, 8p.m. after having burat up all avail-

able wood on board, and a sixty-five LOCAL AND GENERAL.

and has hastily concluded that this bungled THE (ATHEDRAL paragraph published in London was some cask of uit, began hiring rice to help the We have already coal, and for the benefit of all concerned thing authoritative. OUR OF SERVICE AT

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 9TH.

the ship being then about 280 miles from Matins-Venite, Monk No. 7 Paalus, stated that the Chief Justice had sont in Hongkong midnight, more moderate, wind South, set all available all 6th, weather modento, steaming slowly will with moderate weather, wind East; noon, osty rice, wind L.S.E. 7th, commenced kooched Boya compradoro's Kense and used it to help fuot; midnight, moderate, wind

Lee 54 and 55; Te Deum, Stainer in

U; Jubilate, Battishall 163; Authers, his resignation, but that, as some difficulty Blessed are they that dwell; Hyinn, had arisen with regard to his pension, the 341,

MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET.- The French Contract Packet Tramidy will be despatched on MONDAY, the 24th October, with Mails to and Tae Russian gunboat Morge left Shanghai through the United Kingdom and

Evensong-Palins, Nos. 58, 59 ami 60, learned Sir John had given it out as his Magnificat, No. 65 Quagley Nune deliberate intention to return to the Colony, Dimiltis, No. 166 Akirich; Hymn. This was done either to force the hands of 133; Hynn, 225...

the Colonial Office authorities, or because 8th, 26, arrived Hongkong, he was disatisfied with his reception ja

Hoy. John A. Haldorman, Consul General London. The last move strongthens our of the United States in Stam, kus received belief that Hongkong has soon the last of information in pursuance of his recommen Sir John Smale he has now obtained a dation, that his Government has directed. ban, a Gold Medal and a Winchester Rifle, to be sent to him, for the Rajah of Tula in recognition of the Rajah' tioble and derow of the American barque Coringch generous services in behalf of the officers wrecked on the coast of the Malay Penin sula, uese Patani, on 16th November last In the interest of a common humanity, wo glad to make record, that America doen not forget those who befriend her citizens in the hour of their distress,iam daren

Europe, ti Naples; to Saigon, Straits on Saturday, October 2nd, for Nagasaki. Sottlements, Batavia, Burmah, Ceylon, India (via Madras), the Australasian Colonies, Adon, Egypt, Malta and Gibraltar. The usual hours will be observed in closing

the Mails, &c.

HORS OF CLOSING

THE ENGLISH MAIL.

The following hours are observed in closing Mails, e, by the British Contract Day of Departure,

NOON.

Order Office closes,

WE understand that the hull and boilers of the months extension of leave. A refer the Kinehan, which were put up at auction once to Lord Kimberley's despatch already to-day by Mr H. H. Mody, realized 85,635. roforied to will show thist this is a conces The broken machinery ex Foyang was also sion on the part of the Secretary of State disposed of at a fair price.

That document Baya-In conveying to you my approval of the leave of absence A LETTER from New correspondent at which you have granted to Sir John Smale Peking deals with a subject which very (which will exhaust the full amount of leave closely affects the other and much greater to which he is entitled, including the six question of the most favoured nation" beneficial months), I love to express to

P.M. of Lottara coasen clause in the Treaty or Treaties. The bar you" &c., Ste. This extension of leave of

and

Bro

"STILLWATER," the Tintem correspondent:

Posting all printed matter and patterns ceases. 4.M.-Mails closed, except for Late

to come; but the right possessed by a sub- Colonial Olice authorities decline to companied by the Hop,

to trade with the sacred capital of China is course shelves for a time the final settle of the Shanghai Cues Artan Sept.

CARE TAMAN HLFxcellency, Clovernor of Hong- one that may be maintained for a long timement of the difficulty Doubtless this kong, with Tech say and family, 20-

Lettera TROVARA

4.10 F.M.Letters may be posted with

Late Fee of 10 cents until

4.30 Phen the Post Office closes

entirely

Low, arrivan ject of any Treaty Power is one possessed establish a precedent contrary to the Regu here by the Fung-ahun, and honored the Community with their presence at the ball by the subjects of ill we are glad to lations regarding Pensions, while the Les Sallon des Táter de Club,

beauty an the Astate Chief Justice fully appreciates the at which force and affect of a threat to return to the our all commu

to the delightful music of Admiral Du-

4.40 r.m. ---Late Letters may be pusten see this clearly pointed ont

on board the packet with Tato

Foo of 10 cents until time of The road round the base of Mount Kellett, troublons scene of his and others, past his- departare

General Memoranda,

TCERDAY, October

4pm. Meeting of Shareholders in and Butacribers to the City Hall, in Library 4p.m-Hungarian leaves for Australian

Forts, vis Foochow Goods per Fleurs Castle undelivered after

this date subject to rent WEDNESDAY October 19 --

Diamante leaves for Manila

8.30 pm Meeting of St. John Lodge THURSDAY, October 13

6pm Meeting of Scotchmen (for Bt. trew's Day) in the City Hall.

October 14

which may be said to be the prinoral pro- tory.

menade of the Poak Community, is no

being widened to a uniform width of ten An inquest was held to-day on the body of feet, the workmen having already com a Chinese female child, nams unknown, menced upon the work. As this rond com- The Garguer, Mr.H. I. Wodehouse and the mands an exceedingly fine view of the juror Messrs G. Herbet,

də Britto and

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the case

whỏ

southern side of the Tand, its improve Wolters, had very little evidenos laid be- ment will doubtless be a benefit to many fore them by the

those was in charge Pior to tho who for the sam

regalar residente deposed that the body Bad, will be com hospital by the Pa the body and found pleted about the end of next monta

there. The

Tax Armourer, (Garthwaite) of the Shang- Cascopedia les res for San Frenouators has been dismissed from the

Litsu Bish Mail, Isaras for port and sent back to his datiem

te the

PASSENGERS. ABHIKED

ndelivered after Noon, bject to rent and landing charger,

Skinner and family. De 14:

G. DR CHAMPEAUX,

Hongkong, October 7, 1881

constante

of diaries present

whether death was the rem cases or of exposure. marks of violence, A Chine zable

to fadin

the corps has been using for some time past. I wear the Bowring

and

for the

“and fásmen of musters in full force,

chased the glowing

dh Bying fent

This is the first becasso the news hall has been used, and it was avont the twat,

in very practical manner, and foland

gathering on it during the We were all machi disapa that Sir John did not put in

addrars probe open there will be