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For Sale.

Mails.

MacEWEN, FRICKEL & Co. Occidental & Oriental Steam-

HAVE

AVE RECEIVED FOR SALE,

En French-Mail Steamer.

Finest IBIGNY BUTTER.

NOCLLY PRATT'S VERMOUTH.

Ec S. &. "Glencor." WEBLET & SON'S

GUNS CENTRAL FIRE ———. ·

BREECH-LOADING

Ex S. S. "Viysees." Fins New Season's CUMSHAW TEA, in

5 and 10 calty Boxes. BREAKFAST CONGOU 25 cents p. ib.

Ez "Highlander."

AT WHOLESALE PRICES.

200 kega Fine American FURNISHING NAILS, Nos. 3 to 12. American SPIKES, tr

25

7 inches.

inches to

50 barrels Prime American Mess PORK,

Philadelphia Extra BEEF.

60

200

300

Finest Strained ROSIN.

་་

City PITCH

150 asses 9PIRITS of TURPENTINE.

100 barrels Dried APPLES.

500 came: FLORIDA WATER

50 barrels American TAR.

15

LAMP BLACK.

50 cases American CLOCKS.

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

Ex. "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 vid Suez Canal. DOCOLAS OFFICE CHAIRS.

Mesers GARDNER & Co.'s PERFORATED

VENEER.

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.

Ex "Glenifer."

CROSSE & BLACKWELL'S AND OTUER HOUSEHOLD STORES.

TEYSSONEAU'S DESSERT FRUITS,

SAVOURY PATE.

GAME PATE.

PORK PATE.

OX PALATES.

HUNG (Hambro') BEEF.

HUNTLEY & PALMERS' BISCUITS.

FRUITS for Icea.

SHERBET.

COOOATINA.

VAN HOUTEN'S COCOA. Errs's 00COA.

Bussis OX-TONGUES. French PLCMS.

ROBINSON'S GEOATH.

GELATINE.

PATE DE FOIE GRAS. ́· SARDINES.

ANCHOVIES.

Breakfast BACON.

ASPARAGUS.

MACCARONI.

VERMICELLI.

SAUSAGES.

MEATS.

SOUPS, &c., &."

COPYING PRESSES.

EX AMERICAN MAIL Eastern and Californian CHEESE. Boneless CODFISH,

Prime HAMS and BACON.

Russian CAVIARE.

Engle Brand Condensed MILK. PRACH, and APPLE BUTTER. Pickled OX-TONGUES.

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

tr

H

H

Assorted Canned VEGETABLES. Potted SAUSAGE and Sausage

MEAT.

Stuffed PEP

PEPPERS. Assorted PICKLES.

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

MEATS.

Richardson & Robbin's Curried OYSTERS.

Lunch TONGUE.

Ship Company.

TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE,

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AND

THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,

ATLANTIC & OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS

THE CHINA MAIL.

To-day's Advertisements.

ROSE AND COMPANY,"

31 & 33, QUEEN'S ROAD

TX FRENOH MAIL AND OTHER LATE ARBIYALB. Direct from Paris.-NOVELTIES FANCY GOODB; comprising: FANS, BRACELETS, NECKLETS, LACK GOODS, FANCY SILKS, HIBBONS, FLOWERS, FEATHERS, &c., &α, £Œ

Also, LADIES FRENCH KID GLOVES-2, 4, 6, and 8 Buttons.

4 Batton GLOVES at 50 Centa per pair.

And, A Lot of LADIES' GENTLEMEN'S FRENCH KID GLOVES, 2 Buttons. From London A Large Lot and Splendid Variety of FELT and BEAVER HATS,

Latest Styles, for LADIES' and CHILDREN'S Autumn and Winter Wear. DRESS GOODS, HOSIERY, UMBRELLAS, BUNSHADES and PERFUMERY.

An Endless Variety of GOODS, that cannot well be enumerated..

ADDRESS 31 & 33, QUEEN'S ROAD. Hongkong, October 28, 1881.

Ted for San Francisco via Yokohama,

THE 8. S. GAELIC will be despatch-Also, on SATU DAY, the 29th October, 1881, at 3 p.m.

Connection being made at Yokohama, with Steamore from Shanghai and Japan porte.

All Farcel Packages should be marked to address in full; and same will be received

at the Company's Office, until & p.m. the day previous to sailing.

A REDUCTION of 25 % madu on all RETURN PAS810n Orders ISSUED.

Consular Invoices to accompany Over- laud, Mexican, Central and South American Cargo, should be sent to the Company's Offices addressed to the Collector of Cus- toms, San Francisco.

For further information as

Freight or Passage, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 501, Queen's Road Central.

CHAS. H. HASWELL, J.,

Agent. Hongkong, October 13, 1881.

SHIMAIL STEAM

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MITSU BISHI MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

STEAM TO YOKOHAMA VIA KOBE

AND INLAND SEA.

THE S. S. TAKASAGO MARU, Capt. YOUNG, due here on or about the 24th Instani, will be despatched as above on FRIDAY, the 28th October, at 4 p.1.

Cargo received on board and Parcels at the Office up to 2 p.m. of 28th October.

No Bill of Lading signed under 82 Freight.

All Claims must be settled on board nefora delivery is taken, otherwise they will not be recognized.

RATES OF PASSAGE.

To Kose,...............................

Intimations.

NEWS FOR HOME.

The Overland China Mail.

(7 okirat Overland Paper in China.)

PUBLISHED AT THE CHINA MAIL" OFFICE

IN TIME FOR THE ENGLISH MAIL Containing from 72 to 84 columns of closely- printed matter,

TH

HIS Mail Summary is compiled from the Daily China Mail, is published twice a month on the morning of the English Mail's departure, and is a re- cord of each fortnight's current history of events in China and Japan, con- tributed in ablished at the various roports and collated from the journale parts in

in those Countries.

It contains Shipping news from Shanghai, Hongkong, Canton, de, and a complete Commercial Summary.

Subscription, 60 cents per Copy (postage paid

162 cents) 232 per minum (postage Paid $12.50.)

Order should be sent to GEO. MURRAY Bars, Cha Mail Office, 2, Wyndham Street, not later than noch of the day the English Mail Steamer leaves.

Terius of Advertising, sane as in Daily China Mail.

Not Responsible for Debts.

either the Captain, the Agents, nor

theners will be Hesponsible for any Debt contracted by the firers or Crew of the following Vessels, during their stay in Hongkong Harbour:

B. H. STEEKKEN, German brig, Captain C. Meyer-Te On & Co.

EDMUND PHINSKY, Amer. barque, Capt. Jukin Berry-Geo. &. Stavens & Co.

ELLEs, British barque, Captain Hodge.

Cabin Steorage.

$15 ..8 00 YOKOHAMA & NAGASAKI, 75 SHANGHAI via YOKOHAMA,... 120

30 KORE........... 95 REDOTION is made on RETURN CABIN-Chee Eak Hong.

20 40

A

PARSAOKS.

CABOD and PASSENGERS for Nagasaki will be transhipped to the Shanghai Mail Steamer at Kobe.

For further Particulars, apply at the Company's OFFICES, PRAYA CENTRAL, West Corner Pottinger Street.

H. J. H. TRIPP,

Agent. Hongkong, October 18, 1881.

ALSO,

STE

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STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MALTA, GIBRALTAR, BRINDIST, ANCONA, VENICE, SOUTHAMPTON, AND LONDON; BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA. N.B.-Cargo can be taken on through Bills of Lading for BATAVIA, PERSIAN GULF PORTS. MARSEILLES, TRIESTE, HAMBURG, NEW YORK AND BOSTON,

THE PENTAMOS COMPANY's Steam-ship THE PENINSULAH AND ORIENTAL STEAM KIIVA, Captain M. DE HORNE, with Har Majesty's Mails, will be despatched from this for LONDON, nd BOMBAY, and SUEZ CANAL, on MONDAY, the 31st October, at 4 p.uk.

Cargo will be received on board until 10an on the day of sailing,

Parcels and Specie (Gold) at the Office wtil 10 a.. on the day of sailing.

Silk and Valuables for Europe will s transhipped at Point de Galle; Tea and General Cargo for London will be conveyed

Bombay without transhipment, arriving one week later than by the ordinary direct route via Galle.

For

Particulars, regarding farther FREIGHT and PASSAGE, apply to the PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGA TION COMPANY'S Office, Hongkong.

The Contents and False of Packages are required to be declared prior to shipment.

Shippers are particularly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Com Assorted American SYRUPS, for Sum-pany's Black Bills of Lading.

mer Drinks.

11

McCarty's Sugar LEMONADE

Clam CROWDER

Codfish BALLS.

Green TURTLE in 26 lb cans.

C

ALIFORNIA

RACKER

JOMPANY'S BISCUITS in 6 tins, and loose.

Alphabetical BIS

A. McIVER, Superintendent, Hongkong, October 19, 1881.

ELVIRA DOVALE, Hawaiian ahip, Captain Jose M. Pinientel. --Captain.

SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS.

POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close-

For PORT

DARWIN, COOKTOWN, TOWNSVILLE, BRISBANE, SYD- NE, MELBOURNE, &c Per Ucean, at 3.30 p.m.; on Thursday,

the 3rd Nov.

MAILY BY THE FRENUR PACKET

will be despatched on MONDAY, The French Contract Packet Sindh the 7th November, with Mails to and through the United Kingdom and Europe, vid Naples; to Saigon, Straits Settlements, Batavia, Burmah, Cuyla, the Australasian Colonies, Pondichery, Madras, Calcutta, Aden, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar

The usual hours will be observed in closing

the Mails, fe

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26 ja82 MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET.-- The United States Mail Packet Gaelic, will be despataked on SATURDAY, the 20th inst., with Mails for Japan, San Francisco, the United States, Canada, Honolulu, Peru, &c, which will be closed as follows:--

Oct. 25, Fuyew, Chinese steamer, 920, Croad, Shanghai, Oct. 10, and Amoy 24, General.-C. M. B. N. Co.

Oct. 26, Gwalior, British steamer, 1719, A. W. Adamson, Bombay Get. 8, Galle, Penang, and Singapore 20, Mails and Gen- eral P. & O. 8. N. Co.

Oct. 20, Chen-to, Chinese gunbost, from

Canton.

Oct. 23, Chap-chung, Chinese gunboat, from Canton.

Oct. 26, Hardwick, British steamer, 715, Topp, Swatow Oct. 25, General.-C. M. S. N. Co.

Oct. 26, Bengloe, British steamer, 1198, Webster, London, via Singapore Oot. 18, General GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.

DEPARTURES.

Oct. 26, Thales, for Coast Porta

26, Yong-isé, for Shanghai. 26, Ningpe, for Shanghai. 26, Ting Ting, for Shanghai. 26, ficulgon, for Shanghai. 26, Fayer, for Canton

CLEARED.

Oatlands, for Chinking, Star of India, for London. Anna, for Chefoo Yottting, for Swatow. Paludin, for Chefoo.

PASSENGERS. ARRIVED,

Per Fue, from Shanghai and Away, His Excellency Chief Judge of Kwangsi, Mr R. von der Leichen, I. M. Customs, Mr Reynell, and 128 Chinese.

2.15 PM Registry censes. 2.30 F.

Post-Office closes, but Lettern for Union Countries may be posted on board the Packet with Late Fee of 10 cents extra Postage until the time of departure. Correspondence for Non-Union West Indice

cannot be sent by this route. Hongkong, October 24, 1881.

0029

MAILS BY THE BRITISH PANET. The British Contract Packet Khiva

will be despatched on MONDAY, the 31st October, with Mails to and through the United Kingdom and Europe via Brindisi; to the Straits Settlements, Batavin, Burmah, Ceylon, Indio, Aden, Egypt, Malta, and Gib raltar. This is the best opportunity for forwarding Correspondence to Mau- ritius.

N.B-This Packet carries no mails for the

Australian Colonies.

Shipping Intelligence. The following lists are corrected from the latest London and Colonial Papers, and from other sources. Consignees are invited to communicate with the Editor in the event of any inaccuracy occurring in this list as compiled from the papers and other information at his command. The Editor

MEMOS. FOR TO MORROW

Shipping

5705 OCTOP

LOCAL AN

Tas delivery of the

村

4p.Bengine loaves for Yokohamaat 9,40 this morning wall and Hlogov RO

THE

HONGKONG DISPENSARY

Established A. D: 1841

香港大藥

A. S. WATSON & Co., FAMILY & DISPENSING CHEMISTS, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DRUGGISTS,

IMPORTERS ACCE

Drvegiate" BUNDRIES, NUBBERY REQUI. EFFER, TOLLET REQUISITES, LYGASE AMERIDAN, AND FRENCH PATENT MEDICINER MANUFACTURERS

Soda Water, Lemonade, Tonic Water, Gingerade, Potsas Water, Sarsaparilla

Water, and other Aerated Waters,

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

Tau Gaelic will come

and the Legaspi out ca to-morrow.

As will be aben from our Juhins, prizes for classes dacks, turkeys, and pigeor given at the poultry show Connection with the Hortion

i1.

LIEUTENANT U. C. Cox, Roya Fusiliers, Aide-de-camp to His the Governor, arrivad hore 0. steamer Galier from Singapore, wh ho has been on two months”, leav

We have much pleasure in calling attention to the Annurd Sale of useful and fandy articles, in aid of the Baxter Chine Schools, which will be held on Friday, 20th instant, at half past two, in the Hall The Band of the Royal Fusiliers will be present; and is the of the Bazaar in most unquen

we trust the attendance will Iarge.

PASSENGERS arriving in Hongkong, or any

other persons who may desire to conWe are informed that there word ault the files of local, China, Japan, morning between forty and Sity American, English, Indian or Austra

han newspapers, are invited to call at the "OLINA MAIL" Office, where over

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

DEATH

On September 7th, suddenly, at Southses, JOHN STUD, architect and aurveyor, late of Hongkong, nged 47 years.

for treatment or medicines at the naw

conducted by Dr W, Dispensary, behalf of the Hongkong Medical Mission,

recently inaugurated at the L. M. 8. ME sion Chapel, Taipingshan. This looks an if success were certain, and should itraslate the Committee's endeavours to push for ward the Hospital Scheme

In the match commenced this afternoon about 3.30: between the Old Residents A

can up them score to 134, Bell Irving The publication of this issue commenced China, and the New Comers, the latter at 6:55 pm.

taking the lead with a wellhit 36, while Friend was close up with 31, when

The China Sttail.

ho was driven on his vioket by one of Carpenter's loba For the Old Residents

will, at all times, be glad to receive any HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 26, 1881. Forbes and Dunn were batting at gun

additions to the list from those who have later advices, private or otherwise, than his

01:

Leit.

Janie.

VESSELS TO ARRIVE. AT HONUKONU.. Name.

3, Belle Morse,

21, Zenobia,

32, Charter Oak,

23

24, Leonore,

26, Red Cross,

26, Esmeralda,

Per Goalier, for Hongkong: from South- ampton, Major Moore Lane, R. A., Lieut. G. Hodgkinson, Messen Gillham, and Birch; from Malta, Lieut. O. H. Simpson; from Brindisi, Dr Willis; from Singapore, Lieut. Cor, Mr Trottar, and 64 Chiness. For Shanghai: from Southampton, Mrs Ramsay,

and children and Miss B. Pars Farmer and child,

Pritty; from Singapore, Mr July. LAURENS, American skip, Capt. A. Snow.Swettenham.-For Yokohama: from Bom

bay, Dr F. Lyons. -Melchers & Co.

Per Hardwick, from Swatow, 54 Chinese. Per Benglot, from London, Mr Rogers.

HOPE, American ship, Captain F. Curtis. Douglas Lapraík & Co.

Lazziz Q. TROOP, British ship, Captain D. W. Corning.-Captain

MONBER, American ship, Captain W. Taylor-Captain.

DEPARTED.

Per Yang-tse, for Shanghai from Hong- kong, Colonot Hand, and Mr José M. Gue-

DA NIS, British steamer, Captain J.des, Jnr.; from Marseilles, Lady Wade and Payna. Butterweld & Swired

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

PALARIN, British steamer, Captain Geo. Parker. Arnhold, Kacberg & Co.

SOUVENIR, British barque, Captain Fred. I. Williama-Captain.

STAR OF INDIA, British barque, Capt. H. Đ. Rosiderson, Boll & Cô.

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

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

VORWARRIS, German steamer, Capt. H. Evers.-Wieler & Co.

servant, Messrs Douglas, Fergusson, Greig, Wibaux, Hilt, Machuttis, and Wang Ping, Mr and Mrs. Goodwin, Mr Feindel, Mr and Mrs Allon, infant and servant, Mesurs Eckold, and Subias, and Ron. Martin Lister.

Per Thales, for Foochow, 1 Chinese (cabin)

Por Ningpo, for Shanghai, Mr R. Smith, 1 European, and 60 Chinese,

TO DEPART.

Par Taltung, for Swatow, 160 Chinese. Per Paladin, for Chefon, 1 European, and 12 Chinese.

SHIPPING REPORTS.

15, Hira,

16, White Adder, 18, Valparaiso,

Golden State,

23, Harmonia, 20, Tecumseh,

25

Melpomene,

29, Valpini,

Hamburg

From

Cardiff

Penarth

New York

London

Penarth

80, Richard Parsons,

Cardiff Hambary Cardiff

1, Agnes Muir,

2. Valiant,

Cardiff

8, Waitikka,

Catliff

10, Wandering Jew,

Panarth

11, Wilhelm,

Cardia

15, Ringleader,

Cardiff Cardiff

Cardiff

Hamburg New York

Penarth

Cardiff

27,

Cardiff

Carclit

29, Lothair,

London

Aug.

Wakefield,

Cardiff

2 Melbourne,

Cardiff

10, Neatur,

Cardiff

10, Marie,

Cardiff

10, Rajah,

Cardiff

11, Altai,

Cardiff

15, Edwin Reed,

Cardiff! Card

16, Mary Whitridge,

20, Augusto,

London

24, Mornington, 25, Andromeda,

Penarth

Penarth

Cardiff

30, Catherine IL (s),

Penarth Antwerp

Sept

1, Dorothea,

Hamburg

2, Margareth,

Cardiff

Regulus,

Cardiff

7, Auguste,

Cardiff

13, Brazos,

Cardiff

18, Gordon Castle (s),

London

Sydney

Singapore

Singapore

Singapore

Australia

Australia

The Chinese steamer Fryer reports:25, Primus,

28, Adolph 29, Fritz,

To-day's Advertisements. Left Shanghai at 7 a.m. Oct. 10th: strong

FOR YOKOHAMA AND HIOGO.

The British Steamship "Benglo

27th Instant

will be despatched at 4 p.m. TO-MORROW, the

Freight or Passage, apply to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, October 26, 1881,

**

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FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW,

The Steamship

Kwangtung," Captain Youse, will be despatched for the above Ports on SUNDAY, the 30th Instant, at Daylight

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Hongkong, October 26, 1891.

Co.

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0031

FOR SWATOW, CHEFOO AND

NEWOHWANG,

**** Himalaya"

NOTICE COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.

STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POIN DE GALLE. COLOMBO. ADEN, SUEZ, ISMAILIA, PORT SAID, SYRIAN PORTS, NAPLES,

The Steamship

N.E. gale and cloudy with high, sea to Amoy. Arrived at Amoy on 21st at 4 pm. Left Amoy on 24th at 6 p.m., and arrived at Hongkong on 25th at 11 p.m.; strong N.E. monsoon and fine from Amoy to Hongkong,

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The British steamer Hardwick reports Left Swatow at pm, on 25th inst; had moderate northerly winds and fine weather and heavy S.E swell. Arrived in Hong-Oct kong at 2 p.m.

The British steamer Benglos reports: First part fine weather, latter part strong gales from N.E. round North to 8. W.

CARGO.

Per German barque Flora, sailed 23rd October, for Havre and Hamburg-For Havre, 310 pkgs, Camphor, 177 cases China. ware, 659 pligs. Canes, and 150 pkgs. Bat. tans. For Hamborg, 10,073 cases Cassia, 400 cases Cassiabuds, 1,10 phys Ginger, 90 bales Feathers, 2 caske Boy, 07-boxes Essential Oils, 19 boxee Chinaware, & bales | Galangal, pkgs. Oil, 131 pkge. Fire Crackers, 255 pkga Rettans, 168 rolls Mat- ting, 20 cares Bristles, 44 pige. Canes, 20 boxes Shells, 20 boxes Paper, and 97 pigs. Sundries.

02

POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close-

on

For SWATOW.—||

will load here and for the above Porta SATURDAY, the 29th Inst., at Daylight. HING KEE & Co..

029 Hongkong, October 28, 1881.

HONGKONG FLOWER SHOW. THE Annual EXHIBITION of the

Fancy Sweet Mixed MARSEILLES PORTE OF BRAZIL, HONGKONG HORMICULTURAL

BISCUITS.

Ginger CAKES.

Boda BISCUITS Oyster BISCUITS.

Cracked WHEAT.

OATMEAL

HOMINY

(OORNMEAL,

BUCKWHEAT FLOUR.

BYE MEAL

SPEDALET SELECTED

CIGAR S.

WINES SPIRITS, BEER AND ARRATED WATERE

SHIPCHANDLERY of every Description, BIGGING and BAIL-MAKING promptly

Hongkong, Beptember 24, 1881.

LA PLATA;

Also, PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA AND ALL INDIAN PORTS,

MONDAY, the 7th of November,

SOCIETY will be Held on THURSDAY and FRIDAY, the 16th and 16th February,

1862

In connection with the Flower Show will be held a POULTET SHOW, and Prizes

ON Moth willen ed for Classes of Fowls, Cza

DUCKS, TURKEYE and PIGEONS,

8. S. BINDH, Commandant LzQUERRE, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE,

Port for to and CARGO, will leave this the above places Scho

Cargo and Spocie will be registered for London as well as for Marseilles, and a

for the cepted in transit through Marseilles f

principal places of Europe. intell

Shipping Ordars will be Noon of 8th November AAAA

Cargo will be received on board until 4 pmperie and Parcels until 8 p.au. on the 6th November, 1881 (Paroals are not to be sent on board; they must be left at

Contents, and value

For Schedule of Prizes and Rales, apply

CHARLES FORD,"

Honorary Secretary. Hongkong, October 28, 1881.02

PHOTOGRAPHY.

Per Yotting, at 7.30 am. Tomorrow,

the 27th inst.

For YOKOHAMA AND HOGO-

Per Bengloe, at 3,30 p.m. Tomorrow, the

427th inst

For SHANGHAL—

Per S. 8. Gwalior, To-morrow, the 27th instant Registry ceases at 245 p.m. Mail closes at 3 p.m. Late Letters received from 8.10 to 3.30 p.m. with 10 cents Late Fee. Fail Correspondence may then be posted in the moveable box on board the Packet

For KOBE AND YOKOHAMA -

Por Takaango Mar, at 6.30 p.m., on Fri-

day, the 28th, fast.

For MANILA

DE

Per Joloang, at 4:30 p.m., on Friday, the

28l in K For BANGKOK SEN

Jorge ANY VISUAL Per Bajanathanuhar, at 5p.m, ou F2. ARUN STILLFATED Photoraphers day the 28th Tutor Sarah ja Dto the Austrian Court, will R MAIN For TOKOHAMATLLO MONEDAY HERE for Bra W or Two Mows For 8 3. Gaels on Baturday, the 24th He has now OPENED ME STUDIO, HEM

Door to the new Chartered Bank Building

the Agency's Office Packages are r6-4 vites annispection of En Collection

of PHOTOGRAPHE PH

Pripro CRATONA, ed

Haw from 10 to 1 and from 2 to 4.

OUTDOOR WORK

Ear farther particulars, apply at the WAKE COCOVE Company's Office.

Ɑ. on CHAMPEAUX

Hongkong, Dctober 2, 1881.

Hay

Hong

ng: Lotober2A, INL

Instant Registry conson as 2.15.p.4. Mail closes at 250 pm Pald Cor

sponse may then be posted in the moreable box on bassed the

AITE SETTLEMENTS

the 3rd Nok

13, Memnuir (8.), 20, Yorwart (a),

22, Anchises (8.),

23, Strathmore (.),

New York

Hamburg

LEFT, BUT DATE OF DEPARTURE UNKNOWN,

Hero,

N. Thayer,

Harvard,

Walkyre,

A. M. Simpson, Nonpariel,

Australia New York

·Cariiff

****Australia

LOADING FOR CHINA AND JAPAN PORTL

At London. --Steamers via Sues Canal,

Glenavon. Glenfalloch.

Gordon Castle. Glenfinlae.

Glaucos Lord of the Isles.

Endymion

Cyclops (1.) Juson (8.)

21.

Margarethe.

Nelson (5)

Sailing Fessels

At Liverpool,

Aebilles (a.) Nestor (s.)

Uppingham.

fire, the hitting of the latter being very fine. The scuro was di with 1 wicket

down.

CHINESE NOTES. UNHAPPY SHAN SI AND MANCHU Daoks. The anhoppy Shan SI, in spite of its recent decimation by faintne, has to pay the sum of Tls: 400,000 land- tax () to the Peking Contingent of the Church Missionary Society, formerly

WE learn that the Rev, A. B. Hutelduson,

for 1881. The idle Manchus who-loaf of Hongkong, has been appointe about Peking.erally cost the Empire as much as its army, its navy, its con- quests, or any other large item,

A DEARTH OF PROMOTION IN SHAN TUNO :-01 the 5 tactuiships and 10 pre festships in Shantung only que fifth are

and even then one of the two prefectures is interchangeable with I

that the Ror. J. B. Ost, of Ningpe shortly arrive here to join this station that the Rev. J. Grundy, who has for some time been in charge here, will proceed" to Canton. It is believed that Dishop Bury don will assume chargs of the OM. Society's work here on his return rom England.

expectante in turn. There are over 30 Is the list of passenger arrived here to expectant tootnia and prefects in waiting day by the P. & O steamer Gwalior wa for the above slender spoils. As to posts, note the name of Major M. Moore Lane, of the Subprefect and Magistrate class, there are 120, and 182 of the trots category, besides 13 salt posts. There are, respectively, 270, 000 and 120 expectants for these miserable billeta.

Royal Artillery, to take over the command of the battery in this garrison from Livät. Colonel W. Rooke, recently promoted and- ordered homa. By late Army List Major Moore-Lane appears to have been HEMP The tem Petz tow peter serving (prior to premation to his present fou

applied to hemp means rank), as Adjutant of the Prince of Water that it is still in the rough," and that Own Norfolk Artillery Militis, and more the bark or skin has not yet been peeled recently with a battery stationed in the off: it is applied to both the and Channel Islands. The officer whose name and the The last-nated grows is now under notice is the brother of Cap- largely in the Sz Chuan Districts of tain G. H. Moore Lane, Army Pay Depart Kiang-tsing Juue-chang, and Longmont, late of the 28th North Gloucester chang, and from the way in which it is ahire Regiment, well known here a few packed up is also called grass- years ago as a distinguished member of the sloth is made out of this. A good den Amateur Dramatic Club of this Colony, and of it also goes north the price at Chang the author of several places of considerable kiang is about Tls the pecul..

VARIETIES OF HEMP. Another

sort of hemp is the longer than the

purposes.

histrionic merit. -

The following naval officers have also rived for duty with the Chinin squadron: Lieutenant G. Hodgkinson, late of the

but used for much the same Cormorant: Sub-Lieutenant C. H. Simp

舒麻

Still another is the , a son, late of the Baby and leet-Surgeon

manufactured article made out of a bam S. A. Willis, MD, Late of the Shah.

boo called a chuk (1) burnt and M beaten into the requisite toughness; it is used in the munufacture of gray coleared shoes.

Wy give from the Temperance Union, sa account (which we had previously missed)

resided

of the wecident which happened to Mr. E. H. Parker, British Consular Resident is a coarse sort of hemp at Chungking, some time ago, |--~-- (Cannabis sativa?) much grown in the We bear that Mr Parker, the Brink "Red Basin of Sa Ch'oon. It is used Consular official residing at Chungking, meta in rope-making, shoe-stitching, &, and with an accident, which fortunately, is not in the market is done up in open bam- so serious as was at fist anticipated when boo covered packages of 120 to 130, the new reached Hinkow it seema Mr Parker made the attempt to enjoy a walk catties. The price is about Tis 7 the inside the sity of Chungking in broad day

Mr Parker's pecul at the markets of production, and

light. The fact that Mr- the country scale is 20 ounces to the

predecessor

long a time in for so

Baber catty. The oil is used as a purgative. this city, does not seem to have allays the A public curiosity in the heart regarding foteigners or to sooner wes hu ospied than THE CITY CENSORS,From a recent all on the street followed him, the crowd Peking Gazette it appears that the City increasing more and more with every step Censors (1) are under the strict Mr Palker, perhaps / St traced his steps as quekly orders (H) of the Tu-cha yun, But residence, but kan wowd

pressed by the one of ates the combination It M

rushed into his FRIDAY, October 28;

Bp.n.Meeting of Bhareholders of the "I have had banded to me by the ascended to the roof Canton Insurance Office at the Gener Supervisorata" (a criminalThe relato leap from there

Catho lation between the high dignitary Li

ung-chang and the Princes of Kung hi and Chun, deputed to examine the water-courses of Club La with him, may be estimated from the term

At Cardif

Australia.

Charlton (a.)

General Memoranda.

Agents oflice, No. 7, Queen's Road

4 p.m.Miten Bishi Mall leaves

Yokohama, ko.

bjxml Emug, learen for Manil

for

SATURDAY, October 20 -

"Daylight - Binalong Bay be fos-bwałow

Chatoo and Newchwang.

3 pm Occidental & Oriental S. 8. Co.

Steamer leaves for Yokokains and Ban Francisco,

SUNDAY, October 20

in a despatch to them,

THE SALT REVENUE ACCORDIog to

Daylight, Kuanglung leaves for Court recent Gazetie the consumption of 8 Ch'uan mit in Ewel Chow and the South frontier 6 Chuan Districts MOTRAT, October 81

amounted to about 25,000 3 # or asy Goods por Fangted undelivered after

Noon, subject to rent and land 400,000 fons. This does not appear to

inelade the salt sent to Ha P

tree

p.English Mail leave for

Call and Europe Goods per Cent

this iste sabyen.

vored ter

be quite as in the

$3,000,000 were collected on the abey

in duties during the tazes

Salt for Ichang a

after a

catty at Ping-ahan Pa any $40 a top. From thi guessed what an

Pelf' derived on the

where

On the

the wood

the grave