For Sale:
MacEWEN, FRICKEL & Co. No. 53, Quen's Fload East, (OPPORITE THE COMMINSARIAT),
RE NOW LANDING, EX
BRITISH BARQUE
A
"STILLWATER,"
DEVOE'S NONPARIEL BRILLIANT KEROSINE OIL,
FER,
test.
JILNY.
Tails.
FOTICE,
COMPAGNIR DES MESSAGERIES DBRITIMES.
PAQUEBOʻT POSTE FRANCAIS.
· STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE,. BATAVIA, COLOMBO, ADENAQUEZ, ISMAILIA, PORT SAD, SYRIAN PORTS, NAPLES, MARSEILLES, AND PORTS OF BRAZIL AND LA PLATA; 6180, PONDICHERN, MADRAS, CALOUTTA ›
AND ALL INDIAN FORTS.
N THURSDAY, the 7th September, 1882, at Non, the Company's S. E. DEMNAH, Caminadant DE BOISSECT Binox, with FAILS, PASSENGERS,
GING fur
DIS. JUTTS. ISCUITS
CORNMEAL.
rian CHEESE. ISH.
and BACON,
il Condonged MILK.
And APPLE BUTTER.
and OX-TONGUES.
mily PIG-PORK in kegs and pieces. Parson MACKEREL in 5 th care. Benu Ideal SALMON in ith cans. Cutting's Dessert FRUITS in 24 lb cans.
Assorted Canard VEGETABLES. Potted SAUSAGE and Sausage
.
MEAT Stuffed PEPPERS,
ted PICKLES. Assorted MINCEREAT COMB HONEY Original Frames, Richardson & Robbin's Celcorated Potted
MEATS.
Richardson & Robia's Carried OYSTERS.
Lunch TONGUE.
McCarty'a Sugar LEMONADE. Clam CHOWDER
Smoked SALMON.
Greon TURTLE in 24 caTIB.
&C.
&O.,
A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF STORES, Jukuding:
TRYBONRAITS DESERT FRUITS. ALMONDS 0 RAISINS.
PICKIC TONGUES
COCOATINA
VAN HOUTEN'S COCOA. Lizma's & Err's COCOA. FRENCH PLUMS.- -- PATE DE FOIE GRAS.
MINUEMEAT.
SAUSAGES.
BRAWN.
ISIGNY BUTTER
DANISH BUTTER. BREAKFAST TONGUES.
ANCHOVIES.
ASPARAGUS.
SOUPS, &
WINES AND SPIRITS.
CHAMPAGNES-
HLEDSIEOX'S MONOPOLE & WHITE
SEAL
YEUVE CLIQUOT PONSARDIN.
JULES MUMM & Co., pints & quarts.
CLARETS-
THE CHINA MAIL.
To-day's Advertisements. To-day's Advertisements.
CASTLE LINE OF STEAMERS
FOR SHANGHAI
The Steamship.
* Loudoun Castle," KIDDER
Commander, will be despatched for the above Port at Daylight on WEDNES DAY, the 6th Instant.
For Froight or Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co,
Agents. Hongkong, September 4, 1882.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW.
The Steamship'
"Namoa," Capt. WESTORY, will be despatched for the above
Noon.
SPECIE, and CARGO, will leave this Port Ports on WEDNESDAY, the 6th Inal, at
the above plaza.
go and Spete will he registered for for Marseilles, and ac As well cpted in transit through Marseilles for the pincipal places of Europ
Shipping Ordon will be granted until Noon of 6th September,
1882.
Cargo will be seeived on board antil 4 man, Epocio and Parcels until 3, p.m. an the 6th Septemler, 1882. (Pareola are unt
be sent on bad they must be left at
the Agency's Olliv.)
Contouts and value of Packages are re-; quired.
For further peticulars, apply at th Usupany's Office,
3. CHAMPEAUX,
Aymt.
Lugust 26, 1882.~
U. SMAIL LINE.
PACIFIC NAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
―
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Cu Hongkong, September 4, 1882.
FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND
MELBOURNE (DIRECT.). Outside the BARRIER REEFS),
Reis
Taking Carys at though rates for ADE-
LAIDE, all NEW ZEALAND and PASMANIAN PORTS, NEW CALE- DONIA mud FIJI.
The Steamship
"Hungarim," Captain Arson, will be
spatched as above ou
a
WEDNESDAY, the ith Instaut, instead of as previously nataliect.
The Stonner hes excellent Cabin Aecon- modaties
For Freight or Passage, apply-to-
GEO. R. STEVENS & Co. Hongkong, September 4, 1882.
set
PUBLIC AUCTION... THE
HE Undersigned has receivod insirae tions from J. DER BALL, E, Sheriff, to Sell by Public Auchan on
FRIDAY,
the 8th September, 1882, at 2 p.at., at his Sales Rooms, Queen's Road,
THROUGH » NEW YORK, Via OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT YOKOLLAMĄ, AND SAN FRANCISCO.
U. S. Steamship CITY PEKING Pub for Sex Francisco, via kohama, on FRIDAY, the 1th September, 1882, at Noon, taking Pasongore, and Freight, for Japan, the Caited States, and
issued for Through Bills of
trans portation to Yeklama and other Japan Perts, To
to San Fancisco,to Atlantic and Inland Cities of the United States, via Over lord Railways, to Havana, Trinidad, and of Deinoran,
teports in Mexico, Contral and South Ameria, by the Company's and
Steamers
Page Tickets granted to England, Franc and Germany by al Anna-Atlantic line of Steamers.
and
и
who
RETURN PAYES-Pengers, lure paid full fære, re-embarking at Soa Francisco for China or Japan (or vice versa), within six tuonē, will be allowed a discount 20% from Return Fare: if re-embarking within one year, an allowance of 10% wil
le from Barn Fare. Pre-Paid Re- Pausentire, available for one year, will be issued Discount of 25% fro Return Fare. Mase allowances do not apply to through fare from China und 'Fapan ta Purope.
Freight will be received on board until 4 p. on the 14th&ptember. Pared Packages will be received the office until 5 p.,
me day
al Parcel Packages should be. marked to addra in full; valta of same is required,
Consular Invotes to accompany Overlaat
Garco ahyuld ly sent to the Companyéli, Offices in Sealed Pavelopes, addressed to the Collector of Customs at San Francisco.
Fur Farthes formation as to Passage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Campany, No. 5, Queen's Road Central
CHAS. D. HARMAN,
Arting Agent, Hongkong, Aust 29, 1882.
THIS
Intimations.
THE CHINESE MAIL
su
(Under a Writ of Execution), THE STOCK-IN-TRADE, FIXTURES,
FURNITURE, &c., Tae-Hisa" Suor, No. 1471 Queen's
Rad Central, comprising - JAPANESE LACQUERED CABINETS, Desk, Bowis, Jans, Glove Boxes and OTHER.]
BOXES, FORCELAIN TEA SEN, VANES, and
ORNAMENTS.
SHELVES, GEARS SHOW CASES, COUNTLUS.
du
&c. &c., TERMS OF SALE. As customary,
J. M. ARMSTRONG..
Government Auctioner, Hongkong, September 4, 1882.
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG,
ses
COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MALTA. GIBRALTAR, BRINDISI, TRIESTE, VENICE, PLYMOUTH, AND LONDON;
ALSO,
BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA.
NB-Cargo can be taken on through Bit's of Luding for BATAVIA, PERSIAN MULE CORTS,
MARSEILLES TRIESTE, HAMBURG, NEW YORK AND BOSTON.
DEPARTED. Por Ganges, for Shanghai: from Hong- kong, Mr A. T. Sizon: from London. Mesars J. Hodges, and Macgregor; from Bombay, Mr and Mrs Sassoon and infant, Miss Stone and 2 European fonale survts, from Singapore, Mr and Mrs W. F Thompson.
HONGKONG CRICKET OLUB
General MEETING the THE Annual
HONGKONG CRICKET CLUB will te Haid in the CuroKET PAVILION An MON. DAY, the 11th Instant, at 4.45 p.m.
Per Sunda, for Singapore, Deputy Surg GENTLEMEN wishing to join are requated Goal. Thompson and native servant, Mr E to communicato with the Hon. Sociono- Agrati, 2 Chineas Indies, and 1 attendant. KONO CLUB
W, HYNES, Hon. Sec. pro fett: Hongkong, September 4, 1882.
for
Keli
TO LET
TWO HOUSES in RICHMOND TEACE, TO HouReal Rent Moderate.
Apply to
HONGKONG DISPENSARY. Hongkong, July 7, 1882.
Not Responsible for Debts,
Neath the Cuptain, the Agents, nor Owners will be Responsible for any Debt contracted by the Office or Crew of the following Vessels, dwing their stay in Tiongkong Harbour---
AZAN, British steamer, Captain T. Thomas. Arnhold, Karberg & Co.
CAMNAMU, British steaner, Captain G. Castle.-Artholdj Karberg & Co.
CAROLINE BERN, German barque, Capt. C. Hufurl BỐT. Sicksor Có,
ERIN's Is, British ship, Captain J. Fleming-libb, Livingston & Co.
MADAN, British staraner, Capt. W. H. Bradley. Thes. Howard & Co.
- Britt-gantins, Captain H. Coufleet.Jardine, Mather & Co
Monay, British stemmer, Captain Fm. Tuttua.Tarline, Matheson & Co.
NIEDERLOY, Gurun schooner, Capt. E lubarth.-Captain.
PENDO, British steamer, Captain ES. Kenderdine-Melchors & Co.
Rurus, British ship, Captain Monkman-Order.
SEA WITCH, American ship, Capt. H. Drow.--Rugell & Co.
Jarvis.Butterfield & Swiro.
SoLWAY, British steamer, Captain
Por.
for Kobe, Mr and Mrs
is and Mr Shaw Stewart;
Lieut. M, H. Smith; for Yo- Major Blake Humfrey, Sir K. Camring, Monsre Alox. Miller, and A. J. Miller. From Bombay to Yokohama, Messrs
L. Marghall, and 1.Patterson.
For Belgi, for Yokohama, Mr E. H. Roberts, and I. L. Bush. Whitelaw; for San Francisco, Messrs A.
Por Kangtung, for Swatow,
pean, and 100 Chinese.
Per
03
Per
C.
1 Earo-
for Bangkok, 1-European.
3 Chinese for Swnlow, 1 Europest, and Per Øyclops, for Shanghai, 20 Chinose. Per Canton, for Swatow, 280 Chinese Per Orestes, for Straits, 6 Chinese. Per Pund, for Hamburg, 1 European. Per Beatrice, for Guam, 1 European, Per Clifton, for Saigon, 50 Chinese. Per defie, for Haiphong, 20 Chinese. and 60 Chinese.
Per Nipo, for Shanghai, 2 Europeans,
TO DEPART
Per Dunn, for Bangkuk, 20 Chinese. Per Greyhound, for Fakli, 20 Chinese. Per Net-vian, for Pakhui, 1 European; and 10 Chinese.
Por Surprise, for Iloilo, 3 Europeanzė.
SHIPPING REPORTS. The British barque Silver Eagle reports having lund odorate and light winds throughout the passage with fair weather. After peasing through the Ballingtang Channel, fresh Easterly winds to port.
First part very Sue weather, afterwards a The British steamer Remans reports: fresh E.K.E. gale.
French steamer Tanais reporta: Fine weather throughout.
The Briciali smer Loton's Castle re- ports: Broken down off Damietta and had
repairs affected in Fort Said: Fran Singa
RB.perexperienced fine weather and smooth sca up to two hundred miles off Ladrones when it sat in from the NE with a freshoning breczo and hard squalls, and sea from N.E. to S.E. making vessel roll heavily. Beanti ful weather at night, after moon rising ataongst the Islande
John
Rubt.
B
SURPRISE, American barque, Capt. Averill.-Arnhold, Karurg & Co.
VICTOR, British harque, Captain Jaws Forbes.--Siemsson & Co.
F. Egger.-Melcbers & Co.
VORWABITS, Austro-Hungaria s., Cal
SHIPPING
ARRIVALS.
Sept. 2. Silver Eagle, British barış den, 1018, Bright, Maryborough (Queensland) July 31, Ballast.ADAMSON, HELL & Co.
Sept. 2, Kemus, British steamer, 156, W. Watt, Saigon Aug. 30, Rice.-TONOKEE
& Co.
Sept. 3, Tanais, French steamer, 150, Drajon, Yokohama Aug. 27, Mails and
GeneralMESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
Sept. 3, London Castle, British steaner, 1016, Kiddor, Singapore Aug, 26, Gearal.
ADAMSON, BELL & CO.
Sept. 3, Greplnend, British steamer, 344, D. Scott, Pakhui Aug. 30, and Macau Sept. 2, General-ADAMSON, BELL & Co,
Sept. 3, Chi Yuen, Chinese stamer, from Canton.
de Ortuzar, Manila Aug. 29, and Amoy Sept. 4, Emey, Spanish steamer, 222, 6, Sept. 2. General REMEDIOS & CO.
Sept. 4, Ferdinand, German barqve; 416, Westergaard, Nowchwang Aug. 4, Burs. -WIELER & CO.
THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM THE
Sept. 4, ie, Gormau gunboat, 40, 4 NAVRIATION COMPANY's Steamship GANES, 4100 Tone, 4030 H.P., Captain, Clauen, Chefco Aug. 29.
W. B: ANDREWN, with Her Majesty's Mails, Sapt. 4, Oli Norwegian steamer, 159, will be dospatched from this for LONDON, Sorensen, Haiphong Aug. 31, Gener. — T paper mow issued every day. vid BOMBAY, and SUEZ CANAL, (eun. C. M. S. N. O
The subscription is fixed at Fermecting at CocoMuo with the Thames, 1100 Hollars per ama delivered in Bong Tons, 4000 H.P.), on FRIDAY, the 15th kong, or More Dollars Fifty Venta in- September, 1882, at 4 cluding postage to Coast ports.
Uargo will be received
and
on board until
For further Particular, regarding FREIGHT and PASSAGE, apply to the PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGA TION COMPANY'S Office, Hongkong.
It is the fivet Chine Newspaper ever Noon on the day of sailing. mouet muter pody wution direction. The Parcela Specie (Gold) at the Office chief support
of the paper is of cemre until Noon on the day of sailing. derived from bo
native community, Silk and Valuables for Europe will amenget whom do are to be found the be transhipped at Colombo Tea and guarantors and securities necessary to General Cargo for London will be conveyed place it on a basissa azul legal footing. vid Bombay without transshipment, arriving The projecton basing their estimates one week later than by the ordinary direct you the host liable information from route vid Colombo. the various Poal in China and Japan, from Australia, California, Singaporu, Pe- my, Saigon, andother places frequented by o Chise,cosider thourselves justified in guaranteeing arg and ever-increasing The ndvantages circulation.
offered › Rd- vertisers are therfore usually great, and the foreign community generally will find it to their intent to avail themselves of The field open to a paper of this descrip BACCONE'S MANZANILLA & AMON-ti-conducted by native efforts, but
TILLADO,
progressive and initi-obstructive in tons— SACCONE'S OLD INVALID PORT is almost limities. It on the one hand
(1848).
commands Chinese belief and interest, while on the other it deserves every aid- that can be ghen to it by foreignere.
CHATEAU MARGAUX. CHATEAU LA ROSE, pinta & quarte. CHATEAU LAFITE,
RES GRAVES, BREAKFAST CLARET,
SHERRIES & PORT--
HUNT'S PORT
N
T
Niem
to
BRANDY, WHISKY, LIQUEURS, &ke English jouals it contains Editorials,
land 3-sta: Hevesar's BRANDY, BISQUIT DUBOTE & Co.'s BRANDY. FINEST OLD BOURBON WHISKY. KEMAHAN'S LL WHISKY.
ROYAL GLENDEE WHISKY. CHARTREUSE.
MARASCHINO.
CURACAO
with Local, Shipping, and Commercial Newa and Adverthements.
Subscription ders for the above may be
GLO. MURRAY BAIN,
China Mail Office.
sunt to
The Contents and Value of Packages are required to be declared prior to shipment,
Shippers are particularly requested to
note the terms and conditions of the Com- pany's Black Bille of Lading.
selb
A. McIVER, Superintendent, Hongkong, September 4, 1892. Occidental & Oriental Steam-
Ship Company.
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND
AND EUROFF, SOUTH AMERICA,
FIA THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND ATLANTIQ & OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS.
ANGOSTURA, BOZER's and ORANGE To-day's Advertisements.THE 8. 8. ARABIC will be despatch-
BITTERS
&o..
$0.
sed.
BASS'S ALE, bottled by CAMERON and
SAUNDERS, pints and quarta. GUINNESS'S STOUT, bottled by E. &
J. BOLKE, pints and quarts.. PILSENER BEER, in quarts.` DRAUGHT ALE and PORTER, by the
Gallon.
ALE and PORTER, in hogsheads,
SPECIALLY SELECTED
ARS.
CI
CASTLE LHE OF STEAMERS.
FROM LONDON, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.
d for San Francisco via Yokohama, on THURSDAY, the 28th September, 1853, at Noon,
Connection being made at Yokohama, with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan
porta.
All Parcel Packages should be marked ta THE S. S. budou Castle, KINDER, address in full; and same will be received shove Parte, Consignees of Cargo ar day previous to sailing.
Commander, having arrived from the at the Company's Office, until 5 p.m. the hereby informed that all Goods-with RETURN PASSAGES-Passengers,
who
the excuation of Opium-are being landed have paid full fare, re-embarking at San
Sept. 4, 7 a,m, Killarney, British stepner,
-CAPTAIN.
1060, Henry O'Neill, Saigon Aug. 31, lice.
Sept. 4. Solway, British steamer, $10, Jarvis, Naganki Aug. 29, Coal and ten- eral. BUTTERFIELD & SWIER.
Sept. 4, Fulie, British steamer, 500, Abbott, Tamsui Sept. 1, General.—Douzes LAPRAÏK & Co.
Sept. 4, Djemnoh, Fronch steamor, 345, de Buissel Baron, Shanghai Sept. 3, Mails
and General, -MESSAGERIES MARITIME s. M. Orr, Shanghai Sept. 1, Genent
Sept. 4, Chindiany, British steamer, 700,
SIPASSEN & Co.
Sept.
DEPARTURES.
2, movie, for Boulay, 3, Geelong, for Yokohama.
3, Kuangtung, for Bwvatow.
3, Marie, for Bangkok,
for
3. Experience, 3. Ching, for Swatok..
3, Cyclops, for Shanghai. Coenien for Swatow Orestes, for London, &c. Felici, for Chefin
3, Belyannisce
for Yokohaina and San
3,
Parti, for
for Hamburg.
4, Beatrice, for Guam
4, Nonpareil, for Nowchyang.
4, fifion, for Saigon.
4, Actis, for Haiphong.
4, Huinan, for Hoihow.
4. Ningpo, for Shanghai.
CLEARED.
Lube, for Bangkok. Greyhound, for Fakhoi. Namian, for Pakhoi. Supprise, for Iloilo.
Carl Gerhard, for Minado (Celebes).:
PASSENGERS. AKRIVED.
Per Tunais, from Fokohama: for Saign,
the Wharves or luats delivery may be ok one year, an allowance of 10 and children, Messrs Wekayama and Nao-
Over-
Per
their risk intelis Godowns of the Undor Francisco for China or Japan (or vice versa) Mr Lerosque'; for Marseilles, Measts hity signed at Wazdai, whence and/or from within six months, will be allowed a discount Conte, and Tacheosoe, Mr and Mrs Torinto
ok of 20
% from Return Fare; if re-embarking tained.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on, une be made from Return Fard Pre-Paid Re-
klopi, and 1 servant. less notice to the contrary be given before torn Passage Orders, available for one year, Fine New Season's CUMSHAW TEA, in Yoon, To-DAY,
will be
Discount of Eb% from issued at a and 10 catty Boxes,
No Claims will he admitted after the Return Fare These alloitantes do not apply Goods have left le Godowns, and all Goods to through fares from China and Japan to BREAKFAST CONGQU25 cents p. ib. raining after the 11th Instant will be Europe.
subject to rent.
Consular Invoices to accompany No Fire Instance has been affected.
Central and South Americas land, Mexicans, SEASIDE LIBRARY, 15 to 25 cents. Consignees an ominded that bofore do Cargo, should be sent to the Company's livery is taken of the Cargo, they are re Offices addressed to the Collector of Cus FRANKLIN SQUARE LIBRARY, ib toured to sign a Average Bond which is toms, San Francisco,
20 cents.
iving at the Die of the Agouts of the Muse's PATENT FIREPROOF Strauter for sigmare,
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
ADMISON, BELL & Co.,
Agents: Hongkong, September 4, 1862. poli
SAFES, and CASH BOXES, sty Manufacturer's Prices, Hongkong, June 1, 1883,
for
Per
Per Romus, from Saigon, 60 Chinese Per Loudoun Castle, from Singapon, 92 Chinese.
Per Odin, from Haiphong, 14 Chines Per Emay, from Manila and Amey, 11 Manilanier, and D. Chinese. Robertas and Lefrenty, and 39 Chie
Chinking, from Shanghai, Mars
kong, Mrs Goldstein, Messrs Palander ma
Liend, rom Shangles for Hồng
Mr Baranowski for Marseilles, bit de Johanssen, and 3 Chinese; for Port Sid,
ter, Sir Thomas Wade (H. M. Minner) Hoffer Hofertelar Austro-Hungarian Minis and Lady Wade and 2 Chinese servaits, Messrs W. Donald Spencer, Achile Balse, ve28' Higold, and J. Mang
For further information as to Freight Company, No. 60s, Queen's Road Central. Passage, apply to the Agency of the
CHAS, D, HARMAN, Acting Agent. Hongkong, September 4, 1882.
[
The British steamer Greyhound reports: First part of passage moderate and fine wea- rain. On the 31st August, passed the str, thor; latter part strong Easterly winds and
Saltee in Hainan Straits.
The British stewner Killarney reports: Left Suigus on 31st August, fine weathor and
light
winds from the N.E. Last 36 hours encountered heavy gale with violent aqualls and heavy sea from Eastward. Ar- rived at 7 am, this morning.
The British steamer Solu reports: Strong N.E. winds and heavy swell through- out the passage.
The British steamer Fokien reports: Loft To Eui Y
ansui Sept. Ja, the first part of the passage was marked with strong N.E, winds Called off Amoy and and fine weather.
port
transhipped cargo and passengers for that or into Cn.'s str. Albay, thence to port light E. winds, sky cloudy with ocea
Atonal showers.
The British steamer Chinking reports. Light winds and fine weather throughout the passage. Sept. 2nd, passed str. Took sny of Tongying Island, gu 3rd, English Mail off Ookean; on 4th, str. Ningpo off Ninepina.
For
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:-
FOOCHOW, PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND, COOK. TOWN, TOWNSVILLE, BRIS BANE, SYDNEY, MELBOURNE,
S., &c., Ste.-
HEMOS, FOR TO-MORROW,
Shipping.
[No: 5969-SEFTEMBER 4, 1882.
The Emuy has been put into quarantine. One of the crow died yesterday of cholere. 4p.in.-Tannadice leaves for Australian The Fokien, which arrived from Amoy this
Ports vis Fuoehow, bu
afternoon, has also been put into quarantine,
Auctions.
2p.m.-Auction of Japaneso Ware, & A MEATING of the Legislativo Council will
at Mr J. M. Armstrong's,
be hold to-morrow afternoon at 3 pm ★ Mesting.
The following in the agenda→→
p.m-Meeting of Victoria hedge.
Gustle leaves
for
General Memoranda WEDNESDAY, Soptember 0
DaylightLoudon
Shanghai. Noon. Vamos leaves for Coast Porta 4p.o-Hungarian leaves for Australian
Ports. 4p.m.-Vorivaerta leaves for Straite, &c. THURSDAY, Soptouber 7-
1. First reading of a Bill for making certain provisions relativo to Quarantine.
2. Becond reading of the Supreme Court (Yucation) Bill
R 3. First roading of a to amend The Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Ordinance (5 of 1866)
H. E the Vicoroy Tsing, having fally
taken over office at Canton, rocafved on Thursday last the Conruts of England,
Noon-French Mail leaves for Ports of Germany, and the United States. It in
Call and Europe: FRIDAY, September 8 ¦--
Glaims against the Harter must be sont in to Mesure Russell & Co., on or before this date. 2p.m.Anction of Stock-in-Trady, de,
at Mr J. M. Armstrong's. 6.30
p.m.-Mesling of Hongkong St. Androw's Society at City Hall. MoSDAY, September 11
448 p.m.-Meeting of H.K. Cricket Çip). Horts par Loudoun Castle undelivered
after this date subject to ront FRAY, September 16
Hainan laves for Kudat and Sandakan,
(Drilish North Borneo) Noon-1. M. S. Co.'s Steamer leaves for
Yokohama and San Francisco, Ap.m-English Mail leaves for Ports
of Call and Europe.
DAY, September 18 Jpm-Mesting of The Union Insuranca Society of Canton at Company's office, Hongkong.
THURSDAY, September 28:-
Yoon.-Occidental & Oriental S. &. Co.'s Steamer leaves for Yokohamas and Ban Francisco.
THE
said that His. Excellency has an unusually large retinue; and has brought with him plondidanites of Chinoso furniture, ombrei- dorios, porcelain and decorations. He keeps great state, and it is expected will
do push for the restoration of the public works of the ancient City of Bams. His first proceedings have made a very good insprussion, and he is evidently à man of Jorge and liberal mind, who will not oppress the people by illegal exactions.
A SHAMAL Correspondent writes on the 1st instant-
One of the last developments of the public scandal referred to by the Hon. F. B. Johnson, in his letter to Mr Talok, is that a cortain person in Shanghai, said to be not anoonnected with the legal profession, claims to possess an actual monopoly of minig in Salangor, &c., ne part of a legal fes for certain services rendered which had a retrospective offect. Measures are being taken in Singapore to capsize the snug ar
HONGKONG DISPENSARY,rangement, and the whole matter will be
Established A.D. 1841.
香港大慈ー
A. 5. WAISON & Co., FAMILY & DISTENSING CHEMISTS, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DRUGOISTS, IMPORTERS
GP
DanTS SUNDRIES, NURSERY REQU
MITES, TOILET REQUISITES, ENGLISH, AMERICAN, AND FRENCH PATENT MEDICINES. MANUFACTURERS
OF
Soda Water, Lemonado, Tomo Water, Gingerade, Potans Water, Sarsaparilla Water, and other Aerated Waters,
The Manufactory is under direct and continuous European Supervision. Hongkong, June 1, 1876,
ASENGERS arriving in Hongkong, or any other persons who may desire to coB sult the files of local, China, Japan, American, English, Indian or Austra tian newspapers, are invited to call at the "CHINA MAIL" Office, where over sixty newspapers, dailies and weeklies, from these countries, are now filed for references
referred to H.M. Colonial Office. It is not
possible that Governor Weld know the fuit history of the questionable business.
bility of some induential and united betion We are glad to learn that there is a probe-
boing taken in rogard to the unblashing misrepresentations of Hongkong affairs
which we published nod to which we made- made in the Pall Mall Gazette paragraph
a short reference the other day. Were it for nothing else but to place the condust of H. E. the Administrator fairly before the world-his reputation is high enough at the Colonial Office to prevent any evil conse quenote and to expose the fallacy of the Gazele regarding Sir John Hennessy and tho Chinese, it is well, perhaps, that some public action should be taken to elucidats the contorted and malignant misstatements which have found their way into the colunins of our London contemporary.
REUTER'S telegram to-day is exceedingly. interesting any folks would think the information that the enemy has formed a new cump ” was half-a-dozen wonds repre sonting no intelligible idea, but the minda of Router's employés can find idens appar- ently in words sunk in a deeper depth of meaninglessness than this Having stated the fact that the enemy had formeds, new
Per Tastanice, at 3.30 p.m., on Tuesday, The publication of this issue commcneed camp, the nows-vendor is of opinion that
the 5th September.
For SHANGHAL.----
Per Loudun Chaile, at 5 p.m. To-mor-
row, the th inet.
For SWATOW, AMOY, & FOOOHOW.-
Per Namot, at £1.30 am, un Wednea-
day, the 6th inst
For STRAITS, COLOMBO, BOMBAY,
AND TRIESTE
Per Forwarts, at 3.30 p.m., on Wednes- day, the 6th inst., instead of ne previously notified.
For BRISBANE, SYDNEY, AND MEL
BOURNE.-
Per flungarian, at 3.30 p.m., m Wednes. day, the 6th inst., instead of as pre- viously notited.
For HAIPHONG.——
Per Remus, at 4.30 p.m., on Thursday,
the 7th inst.
For NAGASAKI AND YOKOHAMA.—
For Boyalore, at 11.30 am., on Satur-
day, the 18th inat
MAILS. BY THE FRENCH PACKET-~ The French Contract Packet Djenzuch will be despatched on THURSDAY, the 7th September, with Mails to the United Kingdom, Europe, and places
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an intelligent community cau at once spot the exact position where it is placed. If 'thay cu't, what's the use of advanced edu- cation? The other two itohs of the tele gram are contradictions of news previously
JEONGKONG, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 4, 1889, bent, but this of course zaned not · be laid to the clinge, of Reuter, Eleven gans were not captured at Kassassin, and the health of the troops is good.
REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
[SUPPLIED TO THE “CHINA MALL. Ţ (PoE, D. A. & C. Telegraph Co.'s Line.
NEW CAME FORMED.
LONDON, 2nd Sopt.
The enemy has formed a new camp.
NO GUNS CAPTURED AT KASHANŠEN,
LONDON, 2nd Bapt later accounts contradict the report of the captured guns at Kassassin,
Non is given in the Gazette that the Co-" vernor in Council has selected and ap pointed the site hereinafter described na a Cemetery or place of burial for Chiness, under the provisions of Ordinance 12 of 1856, namely, the site on brannt Davis, faatked by four boundary stones and messuring on the North thereof feet, on the Souths thereof 40 feet, on the East. thereof 60 fort, and on the West thereof 60. fect, and bounded on the four sides thereof by Crown Land. Notics is also given that the Governor in Council has selected and appointed the site hereinafter described so Cemetery or place of burial for Chuic Christiane, under the provisions of Ordi nanco 12 of 1850, namely, the site on the The ENGLISH MAX sienner, with the Aug. fulam Road, marked by five boundary Western alope of the Hills below the Fok-
11th mails from London, will most stoned, and bounded on the North by probably bring on the retarded French Mount Davis, on the South by Crown mail of 4th August.
DIFFICULTY OF TRANSPORT.
LONDON, 2nd Sept. The difficulty of transport delays the beyond, rid Naples; to Saigon, Straits British advance, but the health of the Settlements, Batavia, Burah, Ceylon,
India (vik Madras), the Australasian troops is good. Colonies, Aden, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.
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vid Brindisi, to the Straits Settle. Wy are requested to state that another 43 acres. nents, Batavia, Burmah, Ceylon, India,
Aden, Mauritius, Egypt, Salta, and eers of services similar to those held last Gibraltar.
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Australian Colonies,
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this rook,
Tae Agent of the Q. & 0. SS Co in form us that the Arabic loft San Francisco for Hongkong, via Yokohamas, on the 12th August, and the panic on the 31st.
A HOMINENT official of Canton, not un known in this Colony, has been accused of ending tolle to s considerable extent some say on fifty to sixty clients of oplant, the duty on which would have boon about The 1000, The case excites some interest,
CHIARINI gave his final performance on Saturday evening to a crowded house. The programme was good, and the performers went through their several perts with the spirit which a full house always creates. The Faust family were as usual at home with the audience, and the riding of the Junior Watson was vociferumnly cheered, One item was sendentally introduced which did not seem to suit the audience, namely a pitched battle between a couple of Royal Bengal tigers. The spectacle was by no men an enjoyable one, even for those blessed with fairly strong nerves. How Herr Johnsen felt we donot know, out hevertainly
St Thomas Wade, accompanied by Lady acted like a cool and determined man, Wade, arrived here in the Djemaah this tunted, no, he was in the
contre aftemoon; he is en route for Fuglsad. We the attuggle, we should not hare thought note that the Djemaah has also among hur vowardly had he done his best to get out passagers Chevalier Hoffer von Hofferfeldt, aide and leave the tigers to settle the matine the Austro-Hungarian Minister. A salute at leisure, instead, however, of attempting Fee of 10 cents until time of was fred from the Vidor Emanuel on the this, the tamer made a third party to the departure.
arrival of the Djentak
struggle and beat a tatoo on the heads of
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