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For Sale

MacEWEN, FRICKEL & Co.

HAVE

AVE RECEIVED FOR SALE,

Es French Mail Soumer.

Finest ISIGNY BUTTER.

NOILLY PHATT's VERMOUTH.

Ec S. 8. "Genoe." WIBLEY & Sox's BREECH LOADING OUNS-

CENTRAL FI

Ex & 8. "Utgurs." Fine New Senson's CUMSHAW TEA, in

band 10 catty Boxes.

BREAKFAST CONGOU 25 cents,

B"Highlander, "?

AT WHOLESALE PRICES.

Mails.

NOTICE,

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES -

MARITIMES.

PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCÁIS,

STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALIE, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMAILIA, POET SAID, SYRIAN PORTS, NAPLES, MARSEILLES, PORTS OF BRAZIL, AND LA PLATA; ALSO, PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA AND ALL INDIAN PORTS.

ON

MONDAY, the 7th of November, 1881, at Noon, the Company's s. S. SINDH, Commandant LEQUERIE, with MALLS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, fand CARGO, will love this Port for

the above placce.

200 kegs Fine American FURNISHING

25

NAILS, Nos. 3% 12.

Aurican SPIKES, 4 inches to 由 7 inches.

50 barrola Prime American Mess PORK.

00

12

200

11

200

14

Philadelphia Extra BEEF.

Finest Strained ROSIN.

City FITCH.

150 cases SPIRITS of TURPENTINE,

100 barrels Dried APPLE

500 cases FLORIDA WATER.

50 barrels American TAR

15 LAMP BLACK

50 cases Amorical CLOCKS.

COTTON DUCK, Cannel BEEF, MUT- TON, OYSTERS, LOBSTERS, CORN, TOMATOES, Corned BEEF, Condensed MILK, Tomato CATSUP, HANDSPIKES, OAKUM, ASH OARS; MAPLE, ASH, and White Pino PLANKS

Ex. "Abbic Curver,"

Florence COOKING STOVES,

STEAMERS BRAILERS. India Rubber KNEE BOOTS.

CORN BROOMS.

Cargo and Specie will be registered for London as well as for Marseilles, and 6- cepted in transit through Marseilles for the principal places of Europe.

Shipping Orders will be granted until Noon of 6th November

Carga will be receive on board until 4

p.m., Specie and Parale until 3 pm, an

the 6th November, 1881. (Parcels are not

to be sent on board; they must be left at the Agency's Offico.)

Contents and value of Packages are re- quired.

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

G. CHAMPEAUX,

Agent. Hongkong, October 5, 1881.

HIMAIL TEAM

MITSU BISHI MAR STEAMSHIP

i COMPANY.

no7

Entertainment.

CITY HALL.

OPENING PERFORMANCE

10

SATURDAY,

W

THE CHINA MAIL.

November 5th. >

ILLARD'S WANDERERS'

COMPANY.

Introducing:

MISS ANNIE BEŘESFORD, SOUBRETTE, VOCALIST AND Dansbure

MISS VERA LYLE, BURLESQUE ACTRESS & NATIONAL VOCAUST. MISS CONSTANCE CARLTON; SERIO AND SOUBRETTE. THE SISTERS CARITON, DIALECT AND SOCIETY SKETCH ARTHIES, MISS ALICE VERNIE, Santo, DANKBURE AND PIANISTE, MR. PEMBERTON WILLARD, CHARACTER COMEDIAN, INSTRUMENTALIST

AND TERIHOREAN AKTETE.. MR. NEIL CARLTON, ECENTRIC LEAD,

The Great Protean absurdity KITCHEN REVELS,

Introducing:

MR. & MRS. MALONE (An aged Irish couple), THE MUSICAL ÁGADERX. MRS. MGIDDY GEE,

THE ST. JAMES'S BAIL OBRISTYS AND TAB DANCING QUAKERS,

(As performed for upwards of 1,000 nighte nt the principal Theatres of Great Britain and Ireland).

MISS VERA LYLE'S NATIONAL EMBLEMS.

MR. PEMBERTON WILLARD, "Amerrier mun, within the limit of becoming mirth, I never spent an hour's talk withdukespeare. NEW AND MARVELLOUS MUSICAL METAMORPHOSIS.

|_ Insurances,

NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.

Incorporated by Royal Charter and Special Acts of Parliament.~ ESTABLISHED 1880,

CAPITAL,

£2,000,000.

HE Undersigned, ASEETs at Hongkong for the above Company, are preparad to grant Policies against FIRE, to the extent of £10,000 on any Building, ar on Merchandise in thi asine, at Current Rates. RISKS on First Clasi Godowns Reduced to nott premium per annum from this date.

GILMAN & Co., Agents.

Hongkong, May 10, 1881.

ANGTSZE INSURANCE

Y ASSOCIATION.

CAPITAL (Fully Paid-up).....Th. 420,000.00 PERMANENT RESERVE....Th 230,000.00 SPECIAL RESERVE FUND......TL: 288,336.17-

TOTAL CAPITAL and Ac-)

SHIPPING

ARRIVALS.

DEPARTURES.

Nov. 3, Lide, for Saigon.

3, Gordon Castle, for Shanghai.

3, Sam Hong, Chinese gunboat, for

Canton.

3, Wm. Mackinnon, for Amoy,

3, Amoy, for Shanghal

-

CLEARED.

Esperance, for Boilo. Prinz Heinrich, for Bangkok. Cara, for Antigua Namea, for Coast Ports. Tottung, for Swatow.

PASSENGERS. DEPARTED...

Per Lido, for Baigon, 180 Chinese. Per Gordon Castle, for Shanghai, Miss Alo and female servant.

Per Wm. Mackinnon, for Amoy, 54 Chi-

nere.

Per Amoy, for Shanghai, 29 Chinese. TO DEPART

Per Prinz Heinrich, for Bangkok, 8 Chi- Per Clara, for Antigua, 1 European, and

CUMULATIONS, 2nd...Th. 938,936.17nese. April, 1881.

Director 3.

F. B. FORBES, Esq., Charman. W. M. Born, Esq, WM. MEYERINK, Esq. J. H. PINCKvos, F. D. Hox, sq.

Esq.

HEAD OFFICE-SHANGILA I.-- Moesra RUSSELL & Co., Suretaries,

LONDON BRANCH: Mesara -BARING BROTHERS & Co., Bankers RICHARD BLACKWELL, Esq., Agend,

and 69, Cornhill POLICIES granted on Marine Risks to all parts of the World.

68

Subject to a Charge of 12% for Interest on Shareholders' Capital, all the PROFES of the. UNDERWRITING BUSINESS Ara an

922 Obinese.

Per Nameo, for Coast Ports, 3. Euro- prins, and 200 Chinese.

SHIPPING REPORTS.

None.

CARGOES.

MEMOS, FOR TO MORROW

Cosat Ports.

utus Leaves for Manil

THE

HONGKONG DISPENSARY

Fetablished AD 1841.

香港大藥房

A. 8. WATSON & Co,

FAMILY & DISPENSING CHEMISTS, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL. DauOGISTs, IMPORTERS

DRUOGISTS' SUNDRIES, NURSERY REQUI: SITES, TODET Requisires, Eso'LISH, AMERMAN, AND FRENCH PATENT.

Cis the furious pig board, and had thung

From the accounti

wild-beaza of For

ture by the natives in pita, and the Chinese have of vilacing the influence of opium when they hand we should fancy that the full- would be an interesting custom would no on with in a loneir country. specimen now lost to science was, we live, intended for Calcutta,

THE funeral of one of the wives of Turner & Co's Compradore tooli this afternoon about one o'clock, ana conducted with all the pomp, and gorg, play at the command of a Chinebe pying a well-to-do position. The was the second of four wives, but had promoted to the position of first wife death of the senior some ye was 45 years of age, and

MANUFACTURERS Soda Water, Lemonade, Tonic Water Gingerade, Potans Water, Sarsaparilla Water, and other Aerated Waters!

The Manufactory is under direct and continuous European Chipervinon. Hongkong, June 1, 1876, PASSBs arriving in Hongkong, formed, two grown-up sons,

other persons who may desire to cared about four weeks sult the files of local, China, Japan, mily house in Shelley Sin American, English, Indian or Austra lian newspapers, are invited to call at the "CHINA MAI" Office, where over sixty newspapers, dailica and veekiles, from these countries, are now filed for réferenon.

Per S. 8. Patrochus, to London, mailed 28th October :-55,301 lbs. Congou, 99,009 Scented Caper, and 20,748 ibe Bronted Orange Pekoe total 175,148 lbs. Toa;

ses Silk Piace Glooda, 105 bales Waste at

k, and 169 pkgs. Sundries. For Con- tinent, pkge Canes, and 205 rolls Mat- ting. From Amoy to London, 102 half. cheets Tes

Per S. S. Garlic, sailed October 29th- pkgs. for Francisco, of Eusiness in proportion to the Prenda22,450 bags Rice, 468 bags Bugar, 294 bags Fans, Merchandise; los San Fran

paid by then.

AGATE WARE, in every variety of Kit STEAM TO YOKOHAMA VIA KOBE Without putting anything on, or taking nually distributed among all Contributors

chen Utensils.

Charter On COOKING STOVES.

Spartan (OOKING STOVES.

BOURBON WHISKY.

Er Steamers vid Brez Carial.

DOUGLAS OFFICE CHAIRS,

Messrs GARDNER & C

VENEER

PERFORATED

HIGH REFOLVING OFFICE CHAIRS.

HIGH-BACK OFFICE CILIRS.

BOOKING FOLLING CHARS.

DINING-MOM CHAIRS.

LADIES' ROCKING CHAIRS.

The above wo can highly socommend for office and domestic usa, being admirably adapted to this climate.

Be" Gianfer."

CROSE & BLACKWELL'S AND OTHER HOUSEHOLD STORE S.

TEYSSONBAC'S DESSEN FRUITS.

SAVOURY PATE

GAME PATE.

PORK PATE.

OX PALATES

HUNG (Hanbro') BEEF.

HUNTLEY & PALMERS' BISCUITS.

FRUITS for Ices.

SHERBET.

COCOATINA.

VAN HOVEN'S COCOA. Errs': COCOA

BOBINHON'S GEDATS..

GELATINE.

Russia OX-TONGUES.

Fronch FLUMS

PATE DE FOIE GRAS. SARDINES.

ANCHOVIES.

Breakfor BACON.

ASPARAGUS.

MACCARONI.

VERMICELLI

SAUSAGES. MEATS

SOUPS, &e, &c.

COPYING PRESSES.

EY AMERICAN MAIL. Eastern and Californian CHEESE,

Boneless CODFISH.

Prime HAMS and BACON.

Russian CAVIARE.

Eagle Brand Condensed MILK. PEACH, and APPLE BUTTER. Fickled OX-TONGUES. Family PIG-PORK in kegs and pieces. Paragon MACKEREL in 5 tb caNE, Bana Jual SALMON in 5 b cans. Cutting's Dessert FRUITS in 2 tb cans.

Assorted Camed VEGETABLES. Potted SAUSAGE. and Sausage

MEAT.

Stuffed PEPPERS. Assorted PICKLES. MINCEMEAT. COMB HONEY Original Frames. Richardson & Robbin's Celebrated Potted

MEATS..

in

AND INLAND SEA.

THE S. S. SUMIDA MARU, Capt. THUBNET, due lure um or about tho

7 Instant, will be despatched na abyve on FRIDAY, the 11th November, at 4 p.. Cargo received out board and Parcels at the Office tip to 1. p.m. of day of sailing,

No Bill of Lading signed nuder $2 Freight

All Chains must be settled on beard before delivery is txen, otherwise they will not be recognized

RATES OF PASSAGE,

Cabin Steerage, To KOBE,.........

..$.60 $15 20 YOKOHAMA & NASAKI,. 75 SHANGHAI via YOLOMA,... 120

Kong......... 95 30 A interior is made on RETURN CABIN PASSAGES.

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

For further Particulare, apply at the Company's OrricS, PRAYA CENTRAL, Went Corner Puttinger Stret.

H. J. H. TRIFF,

Agerst. Hongkong, November 1, 1881.

anything

of any kind

assistance

The most extrantinary and complet tran-

sitions ever witnessed.-

MISS CONNIE CARLTON'S SERIO COMIQUE GEMS.

MRS. TIM MAGEE, Will Darco a Rale Inusu R.

Celebrated imitation of the Christy's Great American Banjo Eccentricites and Champion, BONE SOLO OF THE WORLD.

MISH ANNIE BERESFORD'S OPERATIC MELODIES.

The following REPORTOE will be selected

from during our stay hara FORTY THIEVES (Burlesque) ROBBING Hoy,

or, SCOTCHED BUT NOT KILT (B.) DON JUAN JUNIOR, (Bur:)JOAN OF AR(Bur.) Liz (Drama) PYOMALION AND GALATEA (Com.)

dc., &c. UNDER THE ROSE, SWEETHEARTS, Í

Dress Ciralo and Stalls,...Two Dollars. Pity.....

One Doler. polly-Ludice accompanied by Gatterien

not admitted. Plan of Reserved Seats of Meser KELLY & WARM'S.

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

ПHE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM

Hongkong, October 31, 1881.

THEATRE

CITY

noë

ROYAL

HALL.

FOR TWO NIGJTS ONLY !

UNDER DETINGUISHED PATRONAGE.

THE

HE AMATEUR DRAMATIC

COMPANY

or H. M. 8. "COMUN" WILL DIVE AN ENTERTAINMENT

ON

MONDAY AND TUESDAY,

November 7th and 8th,

in aid of the

THENENIATION COMPANY'S Stown-ship KASHGAR, Captain R. G. MURRAY, with "Seamen and Marines* Orphan Her Majesty's Malls, will be dematobed from this for BOMBAY, MONDAY,

the 14th Instant, p.m.

Home."

RUSSELL & Co., Agents.

Hongkong, May 20, 1881.

Mr. Andrew Wind,

NEWS AGENT, &

Beans, 232 bags Coffee, 100 bags Tapioca, 100 bales Cinnamon, 180 boxes 01, 65 boxes Prepared Opium, 48 boxes Nutmegs, 10082 6 boxes Silks, 2 boxes Crude Opiums,

183, NASSAU STREET, NEW YORK; is authorized to receive Subscriptions, Advertisements, &c., for the China Mail, Overland China Muil, and Uhine Review

Not Responsible for Debts.

Nether the Captain, the Agents, nor Ouers will be Reponsible for any Debt contracted by the Officers or Cram of the following Fanels, during their stay in Hongkong Harbour:~~~

B..H. STERNKEN, German brig, Captain C. Meyer-Te Ou & Co.

EDMUND PAINNEY, Amer barque, Capt. John Berry.-Geo. R. Stevers & Co.

ELVIKA DOTALE, Hawaiian ship, Captain Jose M. Pimentel.--Captain

HARVARD, American aque, Captain Samuel Pray-Captain.

Hore, American ship, Caplain. H. Curtis. --Douglas Laprak & Co.

LAURENS, American ship, Capt. A. Snow. --Melchers & Co.

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

Hapty Flasks, 602 pkga Tea, and 5,076 pkgs. Merchandise; for Acajutla, 4 cases Jilks; for St. Joze de Guatemala, 26 baler Cinnamon, and 3 cases Silkes; for Boston, 3 Chinaware for Chicago, 1,549 pkga Tea; for New York, 157 bales and 12 caser Raw Silk, 3 cases Silks, 7 pkom. Tea, and 19 pkgs. Merchandise.

chaek

Per S. S. Glenorchy, from Cunton Watons to London, sailed 31st October :--186,676 be, Congou, 281,103 lbs. Scented Caper, and 19,055 tbe. Scented Orange Pekoe total. 436,837 s.Tes; 100 bales Waste Silk, and 48 pkgs. Sundries. For South America, 300 pkgs. Tea.

POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close :— For SWATOW. ***

Per Yottung, at 7.30 am. To-morrow,

the 4th inst. "AA

Chi China Silnil.

stant mourning ceremonisis

household retimus, as well as by r friends of the decanod, have been ever since in the true orthodox culiar to the Chinese.. The hus deceased purchased the rank of

The publication of this issue commenced some years ago, and the display to-day was

conducted with all the dignity befitting 8.10 p.m.

rank of one holding that position, procession was a long one, consisting naual varied collection of coolics and dreased up in the most gorgeously-c and fantastically-arranged robes, some rying banners inscribed with legends ing the virtues of the deceased, carrying chairs and trays Isdan carcases of sheep, goats, door and foula fruiti together with: large flowers

KONGKONG, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 1881.

REUTER'S TELEGRAMS. [SUPPLIED TO THE CHINA MAL (Per E. E. A. & C. Telegraph Co.'s Line)

FURTHER ARRESTS IN IRELAND.

LONDON, Nov. 2. Further arrests: have been made in Ireland

GANDETTA'S KLECTION AS PRÉSIDENT.

LONDON, Nov. 2 Gambette has been elected President of the Chamber of Deputies provisionally by a very large majority,

Suma sight Chinese handa occupied in the cortège, discoursing music. most discordiant descript

we presume to the occasion. Two of Chinese priests and a party auns slso appeared in the thre whole was brought up by the body,

large bier profundly flowers, carried by sixteen rounded by a large gathering of mov the

more immediate frendr

rated

of the family. The procession took from Shelley Street by Hollywood Wellington and D'Aguilar Stre

LOCAL AND GENERAL. THE next AMERICAN MAIL may be expected to arrive here on or about the 6th instant, by the O, & 0 8 8 Com pany's steamer Ocean, which bags Prays to the H. C. and Mao Stear Ban Francisco dates up to the 8th ult. The next FRENCH MAIL may be expected to arrive here on or about the 6th instant, by the M. M. Company's steamer Soghalien, which brings on London dates up to the 30th Sept native place of deceased where will tako place. A large mistahed morrow, the 4th inst, instead of as THE Actis and the Nelson come out fed in the mornng at the junction

Commopolitan Dock to-morrow, and the Lok Street with Bonham Stra Pernambuco takes their place.

For SWATOW, AMOY AND FOOCHOW.

Per Namoa, at 9.30 a.m. To-morrow, the 4th inst, instead of as previously notified.

For BANGKOK

Per Prinz Heinrich, at 10.30 am. To

previously notified For CHINKIANG —

Per Nelson, at 8.30 p.m. To-morrow, the

4th inst.

OCEAN, British steamer, Captain Henry For MANILA- Webber. Ooo. It Stevens & Co.

PHONIX, German barque, Captain F. Greitf.-Arnhold, Karberg & Co.

SOUVENIR, British barque, Captain Fred. H. Williams-Captain.

STAEH, American ship, Captain G. W Brown Douglas Lapraik & do.

To-day's Advertisements.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW.

The Steamship

"Namoa, Capt. WasTOBY, will be despatched for the above Ports TO-MORROW, the ith Inst, at 10

Cargo will be received on bourd until The Performance will commence with a.., instead of at Daylight

10 am. on the day of departure,

Parcels and Sprie (Gold) at the Office until 10a.m. the day of departure:

Silk and Valuables for Europe will be translipped at Point de Calle; but Tea und General Cargo at Bombay, arriving one week later than by the direct roula ait Galle.

For

further Particulars, regarding FREIGHT and PASSAGE, apply to the PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGA- TION COMPANY's Ofice, Hongkong.

The Contents and Value of Packages are required to be declend prior to shipment.

Shippers are particularly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Con- paay's Black Bills of Lading.

Richardson & Robbin's Curried OYSTERS.

Lunch TONGUE, Assorted American SYRUPS, for Sum-to

mer Drinks.

McCaty's Sugar LEMONADE

Clam CHOWDER.

Codfish BALLS.

Green TURTLE in cans.

|ALIFORNIA

RACKER OMPANY'S BISCUITS in 6 B

tins, and loose, Alphabetical BIS-

CUITS.

Fancy Sweet Mixed

BISCUITS.

Ginger CAKES,

Soda BISCUITS.

Passengers to England are now Booked Loudou, instead of Southampton

до14

A. MOVER, Superintendent. Hongkong, November 1, 1881. Occidental & Oriental Steam-

Ship Company.

TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS

TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE, VIA THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,

AND

Condietta in one Act, by

T. J. WILLIAMS, Esq., entitled "I've Written to Browne"

To be followed by STEP-DANCING AND RECITATIONS.

The whole te conclude with a laughable

Farce, entitled

A REGULAR FIX" Doors open at 8.30, to commence at 0 pan, sharp.

By kind permission of Col. GEODES, the Band of the Royal Laniskilling Fusiliers will bo in attendance.

Prices of Admission;

$2.00 Dress Circle.... Pit

81.00

For further Particulars see Programme Bills.

Tickets may be obtained at Messrs TANE, CRAWFORD & Co.'s, where a plan of the Theatre many be seen; and at the Door of the Theatre on the Nights of the Performance.

M. EDWARDS,

General Manager. Hongkong, October 20, 1881...

Insurances,

nod

ATLANTIC & OTHER CONNECTING PRUSSIAN NATIONAL INSURANCE

COMPANY, OF STETTIN.

STEAMERS.

THE S. S. OCEANIC will be despatch THE Undersigned having been appointed Oyster BISCUITS.d for San Francisco via Yokohama, AGE for the above Company, sre on WEDNESDAY, the 16th Notamber, prepared to Grant Insurances against FIRE

at. Current Rates... 1881, at 3

p.m.

MEYER & Co Connection being made at Yokohams;

Hongkong, May 10, 1881. 10mmy89

Cracked WHEAT.

OATMEAL

HOMINY

CORNHEAL

BUCKWHEAT FLOUR.

RYE MEAL

SPECIALLY SELECTED IGAR 8.

WINES, SPIRITS, BEER AND AERATED WATERS.

BHPCHANDLERY of every Description. BILENG and BAIL MAKING romptly

9431881 Hongkong Bepte

with Steamers from ganghat

porte

and Japan

All Purel Padages should be marked to addrest in full.; and name will be recarred THAMES AND MERSEY MARINE

at the Company

A

antil B

to siling

Bp.m. the

25% made on

day 101 ORDEN TEBUZEL

BALORM

INSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED

NO HEAD OFFICE-1, ROYAL DISHANGH Consular Invoices to accompsay Over-

BUILDING LONDON land, Mexican, Embral and South American

Cargo, should tent to the Company's THE Underguod having bea appointed Offere scaressel to the Collector of Customs in Honorera and Canik foc toma, San France

the above Company ste proparel 3), 400 For further Narration an Freight SWARINE RISKE * Cu or Fasssgesp to the money of the Company, Lie

FEAS

Hongkong, Otober 3

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRÁIK & Co.

204 Hongkong, November 3, 1881.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL

The Co. Steamship

"Anchises," Captain 0. JACKSON, will be despatched on or

about the 19th Instant,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents. Hongkong, November 3, 1881.

PUBLIO AUCTION.

We are informed by the Agent of the MM.

Per Brutus, at 4.30 p.m., on Friday, the Co., that the 8.8. Saghalien, left Saigon for

4th inst

this port yesterday, (Wednesday) at 10 p.m. Per Diamante, at 11.30 am., on Satur We also learn, from the EE. & 0. Tele-

day, the 5th inst.,

graph Co.'s Supt., that she passed, Cape St. James at 2 am, to-day.

For SINGAPORE, BATAVIA FORT

DARWIN, COOKTOWN, TOWNS VILLE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY MELBOURNE, &

Per Ocean, at 3.30 pm, on Saturday,

Company's Wharf, where the placed on board the steamer for conveyance to Macao, en roods

many friends and relatives sasem úme tà kuras during the forer.com

their tribute of respect to the

good qualities of the departed.

LAYING THE FOUNDATION STONE

OF ST. JOSEPH'S COL An interesting event

- odocation in this Colony took place this

THEEB can be no question that the timely afternoon in the laying warnings of bad weather given by the stone of a new schola

the 8th inst, instead of Director of the Observatory at Manila have Joseph's Collage, conducted viously notified.

For STRAITS, COLOMBO, BOMBAT,

AND TRIESTE, S

Per Vorwurts, at 3.30 p.m., on Saturday,

the 5th inst.

,

For SWATOW, AMOY, TAMSUL, AND

TAIWANFOO

Per Fokien, at 5 p.m., on Saturday, the

5th inst.

For AMOY.-

the 6th inst For HAIPHONG,

For Perambuco, at 4.30 p.m., on bion

day, the 7th inst.

the Chris

ved many vesela trading on the China tian Brothers by His Excellency Sir Fol Coast, and probably also a large number of Pope Hennessy, Lives, daring the stormy season just qiomed.

The vite melooted kes to the northward

The telegrams which arrived here were the Robinson Road, immediately above

romptly published by the Government, school, and has a wide ang and their warning notes bare passed along over the city and larbour of the wires from one port to another, so that balding will consist

Per Esmeralda, &t 9 am, on Smiday, the necessary precautions have been taken tars of three storeys, the

by vessels ready for departure at the various of granite and the two upper Coast Parts Unfortunately the only severe plastered and coloured, and stors that visited this harbour was stone dressings, with the pormitted to do more damage than it north. The basement will

to the warning rooms for Chinese, a dudag Por Penedo, at 4.50 p.m., on Monday, need have done owi

the 7th insta

from Mamla, backed by that of the bath rooms local authorities here, having been dis other conveniences. Ther For Danube, at 5 p.m., on Monday, the regarded by the native junk-owners and building will be on the first

For SAIGON. —

For BANGKOK.

7th instAS

For KOBE AND YOKOHAMA

boatmen. Too much, however, cannot be will be reas

Per Sumida Mars, at 3.30 p.m., on Fri said by way of thankfulness especially on steps

day, the 11th inst. For SAN FRANCISCO,——

the part of seafaring men- for the happy idea anggested and carefully carried

Por Devonshire, at 2:30 pm, on Tues- the Rev. Director of the Observatory

day, the 16th inst.

THE Underrighed will BELL by FUBIN MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET. —— Toodar it not protionaly disposed The French Contract Packet indh of by Private Contract) on Board the

despatched on MONDAY, STRAMEA, as she now fe in Hongkong Harbour,

O

AT NOON,

On SATURDAY, THE 121 NOVIMBI, 1881,-** THE PADDLE WEEEL RIVES STEAMER

**SIE JAMSETJEE JERJEEBHOY" Intending Purchasers are informed that the Steamer will be SOLD in Ox Lor

Including the HULL, ENUINE, BOILER,

will

‹ be

ferred to and there was much sense, we think, as well as public spirit

the action of the Marine Insurance Com Panies hero in subscribing towards the in

the 7th November, with Mails to and struments for the Observatory at Mania. through the United Kingdom and

Europe, vid Naples to Saigon Sta

Settlements, Batavia, Bumah, Ceylon, THE steamer Fohlen,

the Australasian Colonies, Tondioháry, | to have had a rough time of it on her Madras, Calcutta, Aden, Egypt, Malta,

and Gibraltar, e

from Formons about a

The usual hours will be observed in closing pears that very shortly afte

tho Mails, o

·HOURS OP CLOSING

THE FRENC

Hours

Tznam-Cash on the fal of the hammer. The followi The Steamer to be at Purchaser's risk on

'departu

parture be on

the fall of the haminar, to

A STEAM-LLUNGH will savey intending Purchasers on board the Steamer, staring Day? From the Wharf opposite the P. & O. 6. N. Co. Office at 11.16 s.m.

For further Fardoulam opply to

EN. MODY

Day of

Hongkong, November 8, 1881.

TO BE BETO

from ametit on the 5th

reached that port thes signalled from Manila

alligence arrived a would have

the

for the ula

(and

Recreat

briantial should it ever.

tion and tro

can be thrown back from, alth that ample provision has boon considerable enlargement of the At some distano