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For Sale.

MacEWEN, FRICKEL & Co. No. 53, Queen's Rouil, East, (OPPOSITE THE COMMISSARIAT),

ARE NOW LANDING, EX

BRITISH BARQUE

" STILLWATER"

DEVOE'S NONPARIEL BRILLIANT KEROSINE OIL,

150° text.

SPARTAN COOKING

STOVES.

FAIRBANKS SCALES.

UAKUM.

TAR.

TURPENTINE.

BX AMERICAN MAH“

ALIFORNIA

RAOKED

OMPANY'S BISCRITS in

th

,tius, and loose. Alphabetical BIS

COITS

1

Cracked WHEAT.

OATMEAL

Fancy Swot Mixed

BISCUITS, Ginger OAKES.

Soda BISQUA

Oyster BI

HOMI

TOPOCAN BUTTER

CORNMEAL.

Eastern and Califoran CHEESE. Boneless CODESH.

Prine HAMS BACON. Eagle Brandondensed MIJ.K. PEACH

Pickled AS

BUTTER.

Family FIG-PORK in kegs and pieces. Paragon MACKEREL in 6 tb cans. Bean Ideal SALMON in 5 care.

FRUITS in 2 I cans. Assorted Canned VEGETABLES. Potted SAUSAGE and Samage

MEAT

Cutting's Dessort FRU

Stuffed PEPPERS. Assorted PICKLES. MINCEMEAT.

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

MEATS. Richardan & Robbin's Curried OYSTERS.

Lunch TONGUE. McCarty's Sugur LEMONADE. Clam CHOWDER.

11

Smoked SALMON.

Green TURTLE in 21 tb cans.

&c.

&C.,

Bc.

Mails.

NOTIE,

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS. STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMAILIA,

PORT SAID, SYRIAN PORTS, NAPLES, MARSEILLES, AND PORTS OF BRAZIL, AND LA PLATA; AFO, PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA AND ALL INDIAN PORTS.

THURSDAY, the 7th September, 01792, RNA, the Jompare

DJEMNAI, Commandant uz BoINSEVIL BALON, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will leave this Pori for the above

places Cargo and Specio will be registered for London as well as for Marseilles, and ac cepted in transit through Marseilles for the principal places of

inf 3suuite, Shipping Ord

Orders will be granted until Nown of

of Gfi: September, 1.882. Cargo will be received on board until 4 Specio and Paris until 3 p.m. on the 6th September, 1882, (Parcofs are not to be sout board; they must be loft at | the Agency's Oficj

Contents and valus of Packages are ro- quired,

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

G. DE CHAMPEAUX,

Agent. Hongkong, August 2, 1582.

E. S. MAL LINE PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

Mails.

THE CHINA MAIL

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, ATLANTIC & OTHER CONNECTING AND

STEAMERS.

ŢIHE 8. S. ́ARABIC will be despatch-

Tod for San Francisco viz Yokohama, on THURSDAY, the 28th September, 1882, at Noen.

Connection being made at Yokohama, with Stemuers from Shanghai and Japari ports

All Parcel Packages should be marked to address in fall; and same will be received at the Company's Office, until 5 p.m. the day previous to Railing.

who RETURN PASSAGES. --Passengers, bavid full fare, ce-embarking at San have Francisco for China or Hapus (or rice teren) within six montha, will be allowed a discount if ro embarking of 20% from Return Faru; within one

allowance of 10 % will with

ne year, bo made from Return Fare. Pre-Paid Re- | turn Paraga Ordors, available for one your, will be issued at a Discount of 25% fran

Return Pare. These allmounrea do not apply through fares from China and Japan to Erope.

Consular Invoicos to" accompany Over- land, Mexican, Central and South Aunerican Cargo, should be sent to the Company's sa? Ofices addressed to the Collector of Ous-

tor, San Francisco,

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

TIHE U. S. Mail Steamship CITY OF PEKING will be despatched for Sat. Francisco, vi Yokoluna, en FRIDAY, the 15th September, 1892, at Noon, taking Passengers, and Freight, for Japan, tho United States, and Euppe.

Through Bills of issued for trans« pertation to Yokohama and other Japan Ports, to San Francisco, to Atlantic and Inland Citice of the United States, via Over- and Hailways, to Harana, Trindad, and Demerara, and to parts in Mexico, Central and South America, by the Company's and connecting Steamera,

Through England tie nes of Steamurs.

France, and Goray by all RETURN PASSAGE--Passengers, who have

have paid full fare, v-barking at Sun Francisco for China, or Japan (or vice versa) within six months, will be allowed a discount of 20% from Return Fare: if rembarking be made from Return Fare. Pre-Paid Re- within one year, an allowance of 10 % will tum Passage Orders, available for one year, will be issued at à Duconut of 25 % from

brane-

For further information as to Freight or Passage, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 50A, Queen's Road Central.

CHAS. D. HARMAN, Acting Agent. Hongkong, September 4, 1882. 3028

To-day's Advertisements.

CASTLE LINE OF STEAMERS.

FOR SHANGHAL

The Steamship

“Loudoun Castle," Konu, Comniander,

will be despatched for the above Purl at 1 pm TO-MORROW, the 6th Iristaut, instead of at the time pre- viously advertised,

For Freight or Pasango, apply to

ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,

Agcats. Hongkong, September 5, 1882.

SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS.

FOR YOKOHAMA AND HIOGU.

The Steamship

"Pembrokeshire,"

set

RICHARD, Cominainter, will be despatched for the above Porta at Daylight on THURS- DAY, the 7th Justust.

For Freight or Frange, apply to

ADAMSON, BELL & Co,

Agents. Hongkong, September 5, 1882.

FOR BANGKOK:

407

The Stormship

Paladin," Captain AURAN, will be despatched as above on

or about the 13th Instant.

For Freight or l'assinge, apply to

All YON & Co., P6, Praya Central,

Hongkong, September 5, 1882,

NOTICE.

INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION

COMPANY, LIMITED.

OLBARED.

Surprise, for oila

Gol Gerhard, for Minado (Celobes), Lordon. Castle, for Shanghai. Telegraph, for Bangkok." Forteuerte, for Tourom. Erl Kanig, for Chefoo.

PASSENGEĪNS,

AR YRD. Pur Havai Yuan, from Shanghai, Mona Ģ. Galy, Mr's. Bara, Mr A. S. Mosca, and 58.Ühinese.

For Pembrokeshire, from London, &c., Baropeans (numós úcknown), and 30 Olimose.

30

Per Posang, from Shanghai, Mrs Fair- banka, and 47 Chinese.

Per Thales, from Coast Ports, Mr David- son, I Chinese salcon, and 00 Chinees dock. For Parn, from Caloutta, &o., 100 Dock. Per Hungarian, from „Fouchoir, Mr Chombors, and Captẩm Fryer,

DEPARTED.

For Dauthe, for Bangkok, 20 Chinese. For Greykannud, or Pakhoi, 80 Chinese: For Nam-rian, for Pakhui, 1 European, and 10 Chinese.

TO DEVANT

Per Surprise, for Iloilo, 3 Europeans, Per Portonerts, for Touron, 20 Chinoso..

SHIPPING REPORTS, --

The Chinese stenruer Honi Yen reports: Left Shanghai at i am on 2nd. Arrived Hongkong at 8.50 a.. on 6th. Had light Tarable winds and fine weather to Turn- about. Thence to port fresh S.E. winds, strong squalls and rain.

British steamer Pembrokeshire reports: Strang monacon across Indian Ocean, hue weather from Singapore to arrival.

The British steamer Thales reports: Lef Foochow

on 30th

August, with light N.B. airs and calma and a weather; left. S.W. withis and

Amay on

th31, and light

left Swatow on 4th, moderato

fine weather:

8.9.E. winds and sea, cloudy and.

Do you a gurity, surdly

In

MEMOS FOR TO-MORROW,

[No. 5970. SEPTEMBER 5, 1882.

Shipping Noon-enor leaves for Coast Ports. 4 pm. - Lordous Castle leaves for S'hai.

Hngarian loves for Australian Porta.

4 p.m. Foruderts leaves for Straits, Co.

General Memoranda. THURSDAY, September 7-

Daylight.-Pembrokeshire loaves for Yo

kohama and Hiogo. Non-Frunoh Mail leaves for Ports of

Call and Europe.

.....

FRIDAY, September 8-

Clainas against the Harter must be sent in to Meurs Russoll & Co., on or before this data

to age of the Foreign A Bates Office of Tekio. Lis now in power; his star is waxing, nut Tab's star is waning. We done vast service to China, and supposa livo a grent regard for Two, who has that the present official disaffectious in his government of Nanking beteken tha infirmities of age. He has grown grey in the service of the Empire; he fought for years with imperfect cons against desperate odds, and won. In the North- Wo shauki like to see Chinese officials West, too, he did his work thoroughly.

mindful of the veteran's rust sor vices, and be to his failinge very blind, Probably one good will come out of the Chinese Japanese-Korean- quarrel. It is that Li may now obtain. fu power to anily and organize the seal and militery foress of the Chiness Stupire. At any rate Li has now full churge of the Korean qucation, and China has no difiled councils. Teo gives all the support he can to Li.

2 p.m.Auation of Stock-in-Trade) &c,

at Mr J.-M. Armstrong's. 5.30 p.m.Meeting of Bengkong Andrew's Society at City Hall.

SUNDAY, September 10-

Goods per Paxe undelivered after this

date subject to rent

IN THE

EDITORIAL NOTES.

HONGKONG DISPENSARY,black tons can be produced in Chine of

· Established A,D. 1841.

香港大樂於

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

OP

DRECASTS SUNDLIES, NURSERY REQUE SITES, TOUET REQUISITES, ENGLISH, AMERICAE, AND FRENCH PATENT MEDICINES MANUFACTURERS

It is generally known that greon and

varying shator of calour at the pleasure of the manufacturer, Difference in manipula- tion during the procomes of maniincture- drying and firing can be made to account for certain differences in colour, but not all, artificial colouring being Inigoly resorted to to meet the foreign demand for such teas the preference in most instances being for coloured green tea.

The ma orials used by the Chinese as to-dyes are, for green teas, fibrous gypsum (salphate of lims, calcined), turmeria root, and Prussian blue, aud; for bliek tens, surthy graphite or black lead. The result attained by

To-day's Advertisements. BY Order of the Board of Directors, the In Amoy: nit. In Swatow: S. S. Lession Water, Lemonade, Tonic Water, these facings," ma they are technically

FINAL DIVIDEND

IN RE

WILLIAM VON PUSTAU,

له

SHAREHOLDERS in the above Com-ania, Keelung, Consolation, China, and

pany are hereby notified that under Section 20 of the Articles of Association, a further Call of THIRTY SHILLINGS per SHARE has been made, and will be due on the 2nd OCTOBER.

Shareholders are therefore requested to make the said Payment at 3/9 por Dollar (87.95 per Share) to credit of the SHAMITAT BARING CORPORATION ON or before the above-named date.

Cos atr. Kwangtung.

The British steamer Hungarian reports: Light S.E winds and rain throughout.

CARGOES.

Por S. S. Thibet, sailed 1st September. To London: from Macau and Canton, 13,120 boxes Tea (containing 52,958 be. Congou,

x's Account with the HONGKONG AND 157,709 its. Scented Caper, 75,202 fts.

dingorade, Potass Water, Sarsaparilla Water, and other Aerated Waters. ⠀⠀

The Manufactory is under direct, and continuous European Superclaton.. Hongkong, June 1, 1876,

| called, is to giro the tens lustro and ** colour." Indigo is often used instead of Prussian hhte-beth, however, harmless adulterants in the proportion used, a quarter of a grain to onounce; but this The publication of this issue commenced turo of magnesin, kaolin or porcelain clay, ingredient frequently contains an admix

at 8.95 p..

The China Stail.

Sage Tickets granted to MEETING of CREDITORS to declare a 10 per cent. per Aunem from the due date Shanghai, 4,509 pkg illi, on Sat Six Thomas Wads, M. Minister to To. Manchester is duo the credit of first

Return Fare. These allinneer do not apply through fires from L'him and Jupied to Freight will be received on board until 4 p.m. on the 14th September, f'arcel Packages will be received at the office until 5 p.m.,

A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF STORES, shy; all Parel Packages should be i

fnafuuling! :

TRY SOBRAT'S DESSERT FRUITS, ALMONDS and RAISINS.

PICINIO TONGUES.

COCOATINA.

VAN HOUTEN'S COCOA, Lren's & Err's COCOA. FRENCH PLUMS,

PATE DE FOIE GRAS.

MINUEMEAT.

SAUSAGES.

BRAWF.

ISIGNY BUTTER,

DANISH BUTTER.

BREAKFAST TONGUES.

ANCHOVIES.

ASPARAGUS.

SOUPS; &c.

WINES AND SPIRITS.

CHAMPAGNES-

HIMOK'S MONOPOLE & WHITE

SEAL,

VEIVE CLIQUOT PONSARDIN. JULES MUMM & Co., pints & quarts.

CLAREIS-

CHATEAU MARGAUX.

CHATEAU LAFITE,

1RE. GRAVES,

BREAKFAST OLARET, 1:

TL

to address in full; valuo of stone

is required,

Comentar Tayoices teemapany Overland Cargo should be sent to the Company's Biceam Sealed Ens des, addressed to the

Collector of Customs al San Francisco,

For further infomation as to Passage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, No, 604, Queen's Road Central.

CHAS. D. HARMAN,

Arling sĺgent. Hongkong, August 9, 1882.

STEAM FOR

SINGAPORE, PENANG,

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Managers. Hongkong, August 28, 1882.

ock

and agematolite for obtaining a glossy ap- Scented Orange Pekoe, and 2,400 lbs. Pou

pearance. It is mid that the Chinese.. TOTICE is hereby given that it is pro- N

shung-total 288,369 lbs.); from Macao, 48 posed to hold at the OFFICE of the Any Calls not paid by the 2nd October, boxes Tea (particulars unknown); from Can-

obtain the requisite hug and sheen in their Registr of the Supreme Court on FRI-are by Section 22 of the Articles of Asus, 340 bales Raw Silk, 337 Unles Waste

green teas by firing in copper pana instead DAY, the 21st day of January, 1883, a ciation liable to a Charge at the Rate of Silk, and 8 boxes Silk Piece Goods; from

TONGKONG, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 5, 1882, of the iron ones used for black teas, which is Tea (particulars un- FINAL DIVIDEND in the above Hintate. All until that of Payment.

simply a libel from a fictitious supposition. known), 101 balus

63 bales Waste Creditors are hereby warned that the

Silk, of bales Pongers, and 12 boxes Balance then remaining in the hands of the

Piecu Goods; from Japan, 50 bales Row China, leaves Hongkong for England asing a proparation of copper for tea Official Assignee will be distributed among the Creditors, whose Claims will have been

Silk: from Hiage, 76 pkgs Tea (particulars the jemnal on Thursday, the 7th adulteration for the purposo named. But the Indian ton msoufacturera leave that duly proved and accepted, and the Estate

unknown).To Continent; from Shanghai, instaut. He has served his country in only wound up

117 bales Raw Silk, nud 58 bales Cocoons,

these regins for mine than forty years, performance, now no longer carried on, far

d away

tİLDED behind

They largely Per German barque Pauf, hence to Ham and his services have been untiring and resort to colouring by various me

meang bang, sailed 3rd September -3,355 boxes great. Ail Englishmen know that our sophistication,

dangerous, Cassia Lignen, 2,911 pkgs. Camphor, 258 Hekle system if party governmentis much and means which cannot be condemned in phys. Rattans, 747 plugs, Cares, 1,125 pkys, Firs Crackers, 350 pkgs. Preserves, 16 pkgs. Matting, 104 pkga Feathers, 145 boxes B zential Oil, 28 casks Oil, 16 boxes Paper, 54 pkgs. Galinuta, 484 baga Sugar, 57 pkgs. Morchandise, and about 30 tous Cobra.

EDW. J. ACKROYD, Registrar. Registry, Supreme Court, the 30th day of August, 1892.

ae12

THE STEAMSHIP "PAXO," Captain R. CLASPER, FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND

SINGAPOKE.

waterwand

above Steamer having arrived, Consignees of Cargo by her are hereby

INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION

COMPANY, LIMITED.

THE BOOKS for REGISTRATION of T

Transfer of SHARES in the above Company will be CLOSED here from the elat Instant until 2nd Proxime, both days

inclusive.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Managers. Bangkong, September 5, 1882.

Not Responsible for Debts.

ос

related to send in their Bills of Lether the Captain, the Agents, war to the Untersigned for countersigncture, and to take immediate delivery of their Goode trom alongside.

Cargo impeding her discharge or remain. ing board after the 10th Instant, will be landed and stored at Consignees' risk and expense, and no Hiru Insurance will be B015 effectexl,

| COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID,

MALTA, GIBRALTAR, BRINDISI, TRIESTE, VENKE, PLYMOUTH, AND LONDON;

A15,

BOMRAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA,

N.. Cargo van be taken on through Dils Lading for BATAVIA, PERSIAN GULF PORTS. MARSEILLES. TRIESTE, HAMBURG, NEW YORK AND BOSTON,

THE PENINSULAR and Oliental Steam NAVIGATION COMPANY's Stestu-ship CHATEAU LA HOSE, pints & quarts. GANGES, 4100 Tons, 4000 H.P.. Captain W. B. ANDREWS, with Her Majesty's Mails, will be despatched frea this for LONDON, rid BOMBAY, and SUEZ CANAL, (con- neeting at COLOMDo with the Thames, 4100 Tona,

4000

H.P.), on FRIDAY, the 15th September, 1852, at 4 p.25.

Uargo will bu

bu received on board until Noon on the day

of safing. Parcels and Specie (Gold) at the Office until Noon on the day of sailing.

SHERBIES & PORT-

SACIONE'S MANZANILLA & AMON-

TILLADO.

SACONE'S OLD INVALID PORT

(1848).

HUSTS PORT.

BRANTY, WHISKY, LIQUEURS, &c.

1 and 3-star HENNESSY'S BRANDY. BISQUIT DUBOucus & Co.'s BRANDY. FINEST OLD BOURBON. WHISKY, Koumps's LL WHISKY. ROYAL GLENDEE WHISKY. CHARTREUSE

MARASCHINO CURACAO.

ANCOSTORA, FORKR's awi. OrasOE

BITTERS.

ko.,

&c.,

BASSS ALE, bottled by CAMERON und

SAUNDERS, piats and quarts.

QUINNESS'S STOUT, bottled by E. &

JBURKE, pints and quarta.. PILSENER BEER, in quarte,

·DRAUGHT ALE and PORTER, by the

Callon.

ALE and PORTER, in hogsheads.

SPECIALLY SELZOTED

CIGARAS

Bilk and Valuable for Europe will he transhipped at Colombo Ten and General Cargo for London will be conveyed vid Bombay with turnshipzaent, arriving one week later than by the ordinary direct routo-ski Colombo,

For

Particulars, regarding further FREIGHT and PASSAGE, apply to the PENINSULAB & O STEAM NAVIGA TION COMPANY's Office, Hongkong-

The Ventents and Value of Packages are required to be declarul prior to shiganent.

Shippers are partioilarly requested to

Consignees are hereby informed that any Chinus must be nous inmuliately, as mone will be entertained after the 12th Instant.

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,

gents. Hongkong, Septoinber 3, 1882.

SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS.

*012

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

FROM GLASGOW, PENANG AND

SINGAPORE.

THE Stenship Pembrokeshire, RICKARD, above Forts, Consignes of Cargo are hereby Commander, having arrived from the informed that their Gods are boing landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Undersigned ut Wanchi, whouse and/or from the Wharven or Boats delivery may be obtained.

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining after the 12th Instant will be subject to rent.

No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, September 5, 1882,

SHI MAIL STEAM

se12

MITSUBISHI MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

STEAM TO NAGASAKI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA, VIA INLANTI SEA.

Ounera will be Hesponsible for way Debt contracted by the Officers or Crew of the foilurring Vessels, during their stay in Hongkong Harbour:---

OBAN, British steamer, Captain T. Thomas-Arnhold, Karberg & Co.

Castle.-Arnholl, Karberg & Co.

CAHNSMUTA, British steamer, Captain G.

CAROLINE BRs, Gorman barque, Capt. O. Hufenhauser.-Siamsson & Co.

EIN's lez, British ship, Captain J. | Flowsing.-Gibb, Livingaton & Co.

POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:-

For Samow All. 42, Fur Names, at 11.30 am,

day, the 6th inel.

Wednes

For STRAITS, COLOMBO, BOMBAY,

AND TRESTE. --

Per Vororts, at 3.30 p.m., on Wednes-

previously notified.

Biore

дето

some not a little

.of

in the way of it Minister's persistent tema too loud or strong and discreditable influence. Lord Beaconsfield bed what 10 the Indian tea industry, which was always may be termed an Imperial policy, and claimed to be above suspicion. We allude

particularly to the all British ministers in foreign parts

the Punjab, proving practice in the were generally sum, if he approved, of

sulphate of kling a

bodily copper his warm support. In this respect Lord aver the loaf in the pans is carried on: the Benconsfield followed the Palmerstonian pernicious affect of this

pon the congr traditions; but an election brought Mr hardly needs

custom should Gladstone to the headship of the be prohibited by law, and its practice inade State, and instantly sit the doings and then the inqufacturer, as the Inter only policy of the preceding Government alterates to order, receiving 3d, per 1b. were banned and reversed. It is, in for the

for the artificial facing to one sense, a misfortune that our govern inent has become too purliamentary, and

so«inment.

pure

green

or trade stand-

the ten he supplies only at the request of the formor. But this makes difference day, the 6th inst., instead of has a tendency to become parochial, be without any distinction both being equally enuse all continuity of wall-conceived culpable, staring complicity and profit in For BRISBANE, SYDNEY, AND MEL-political policy is thus made impos. the fraud played upon the consumer.

Even from a speculative BOURNE

sible. Sir Thomas Wade is a faithful point the trick is not worth the gain; for Per Hungarian, at 3.30 p.in., on Wednes- servant of Her Majesty. He is the process destroys the keeping quality day, the 6th inst., stead of as pro- scholar, a man of affairs, and the perfect of the product, the facing" soon deta- viously notified.

type of an accomplished English gentle-riorates, and the ten ahroat becomes un- man. He has done his best for us, and saleable. The amount of knowledge pas we ought to recognize his services, seed by those who have recourse to this Might wa suggest, therefore, that HE audig syntern in India may be guaged

tho fact that.

and the Atministrator, or the Chamber of stealite

that they make курки mor stenito купоцупив under the common Commerce, should call a meeting to name of soapstone, which they appear To-morrow,morrow, to which H.M's Minister sliculd to use largely for supplying the polish

For SHANGHAI–

Per Loudon Castle, at 3.30 pm. To morrow, the 6th inst, instead of sa previously notified..

MADRAS, British sner, Capt. W. H. For YOKOHAMA AND HIOGÓ.—-

Per Pembrokere, al & p.m. Bradley. Thos. Howard & Co.

MAGENTA, British Brigantino, Captain H. Coalfleet-Jardine, Matheson & Co.

MORAY, British stemor, Captain W Fatton, Jardiae, Matheson & Co.

NIEDZIHOP, Gerruan schooner, Capt. C. Rulirth-Captaint.

Runus, British ship, Captain R. B. Monkman. Order.

the Gil inst For HAIPHONG. ---

be invited, so that at least we whom he so highly valued by the dealers. This may Por Remux, at 4.30 p.m., on Thursday, opportunity of wishing him health, long sociated with the Indian Plantor, who lins served so long should have a public account for the absence of tlist sense of

honour und commercial integrity always aa life, and honourable recognition from our would, we are certain, disdain connection common country.

with all such illegitimato offshoots.

the 7th inst

For SAIGON. -

For Aympia, at 5 p.m., on Saturday, the.

9th: inst.

For NAGASAKI, KOBE, AND YOKO-This morning, the Daily Press an

The wordy war now.being waged almost. HAMA.---

nounced the startling news of the cap everywhere na to the relative merits of gas Per Niigata Mary, at 3.30 pm, on Fri-ture of the Korena Regent, who has

day, the 15th inst

been the head and frut of the recent and electric lighting has placed ur in pos- offending. The news giron by one session of some intersting facts regarding Per Bangalore, at 11.30 am., on Satur-morning contemporary is perfectly the supposed demeria of the formor illu-

day, the 16th st

The capture was made by mimation from a hygienic standpoint. Wo Thotai Ma-king-chang, and we are have already pointed out in a previous formed the enterprise was excellently

SOLWAY, British stehanor, Captain Robt For NAGASAKI AND YOKOHAMA.- Jarvis-Butterfield & Swire.

SURPRISE, American barque, Capt. C.-B. Averill.--Arnauld, Karberg & Co.

Vicron, British harguo, Captain Janes Forbes-Sienssen & Co.

VOEWAERTS, Austro-Hungarian atr., Capt. F. Egger.-Melchers & Co.

SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS,

Sept. 5, hout Fen, Chimeso steamer, 984, Wilson, Shanghai Sept. 2, General.

C. M. B. N. Co.

Sept. 6, l'embrokeshire, British steamer, 1716, S. Rickard, London July 23, and F. nang, and Shugapure, General-ADAMSON, BELL & Co.

Sept. 5, Marquer Duoro, Spanish, dea- pateli veasel, 485, Emilio Di Morea, Sulu Aug. 25, and Manila Sopt. 1.

Sept. D. Antioch. American banque. 987, H. J Hemingway. Nowcastle (N.S.W.)

MALLA PY THE FALNOU PACKER--

correct,

*Note" that the nostous elementa in coal

gas are chiefly, sulphuretted hydrogen and

The French Contract Packet Djenah well and boldly planned and carried will be despatched on THURSDAY, out. As the Regent was in favor with the 7th September, with Mails to the the Korean troops, and had any ad other gases containing sulphur and ammo- United Kingdom, Europe, and places herents, the arrest and deportation in ria; but it is principally against the Grst of beyond, tid Naples, to Saigon, Straits volved great risks. Ma, who is a rising these substances that popular prejudice, Settlements, Batavia, Burnat, Coylon,

Gibraltar.

India (vis Madras), the Australasian auch promotion in and, to some extent, legislation have been

salid sycee for his well-conceived and Colonios, Aton, Egypt, Malta, and fortunate feat. With the capture of directed, attracted, doubtless, by the pre- The usual hours will be observed in closing the way of a settlement with Japan tons or foul odour to which it gives risu. the Regent many difficulties Intely, in sumed injurious effect of noxious exhala..

will be dispersed, and, as matter of The presence of this impurity in coal gas.

juan, we are inclined to think that

is tested by exposing a piece of white paper the present tendency of affairs is rather atitrated with a solution of lead salt to a towards peace than war, th

the Mails, &e

MAILS BY THE BUITISH PAUKEY, —— The British Contract Packet Ganges will be despatched on FRIDAY, the 15th September, to and through the United Kingdom and Europe vid Brindisi; to the Straits. Settle ments, Batavia, Burmah, Ceylon, India, Aden, Mauritius, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar

In China, some odd ways of Japanese stream of the gas, the degree of purity of diplomacy had excited contemptions which is made known by the discoloration ark, more or less well ended, of the paper, which becomes brat yellow- The Japanese Government will do well, in all cases, to use, exclusively, brown, then brown, and, finally, when the Japanes Embassy and Consular comparatively large quantities of sulphus".

with China. Sir John Pope Hennessy This is only a qualitative Leab, a quantative when in Peking was, or assumed to be test being inapplicable to the inanitesmal (his assertions rarely bore strict namat of the objectionable element in vestigation empowered by Japan to

note the terms and conditions of the Com- (Taking Cargo und Passengers for VLADI July 12, Coal. -EDUARD SCHELLMães & Co. | N.B.-This Packet carrica ne mails for the officials of Jipen in questions of dispute rotted hydrogen are present, quite black

pany's Black Bills of Lading.

4

A. MOTVER, Superintendent. Hongkong, September 4, 1882.

Intimations.

solo

FREDERIC ALGAR, COLONIAL, NEWSPAPER & COMMIS SION AGENT,

11, Clement's Lent, Lombard Street,

LONDON.

Fius New Boston's UUMSHAW TEA, in Colonial Press supplied with News-

5 and 10 catty Baren. BREAKFAST CONGOU @ 25 cents p, f.

SEASIDE LIBRARY, 15 to 25 cents. FRANKLIN SQUARE LIBRARY, 15 to

25 conta

MILNER'S PATENT FIREPROOF SAFES, and CASH BOXES, at Manufacturer's Prices. Bongtong, June 1, 1882.

papers, Books, Types, Ink, Freeses, Papers, Correspondents, Letters and any European Goods on London terms.

NOTICE TO BHIPPERS. Colonial Newspapers received at the office are regularly filed for the inspection of Advertisers and the Public,

SAILORS HOME.

ANY Cast of CECTING, Books, or A PAPERS will be thankfully, received at the Sailor's Home, West Point.

Hongkong, July 25, 1876.

VOSTOCK.)

THE S. 8, NIIGATA MAKU, Captain WYNN, dus here on or about the 10th Instant, will be despatched as above on FRIDAY, the 16th September, at 4p. received on board and Parcels at the

ice up to 1 pan of day of sailing. No Bill of Lading signed under 22 Freight.

All Claims for

must be settled on board

is taken, otherwise they will not be recognized.

CABCO and PASSENGERS will be tranship- ped for Vladivostock at Nagasaki.

before

For further Particulars, apply at the Company's OFFICES, Prays Central, Ground Floor of Messre RUSSELL & Co.

11. J. II. TRIFP,

Agen! Hongkong, September 5, 1582.

·TO LET

c15

TWO HOUSES in RICHMOND TERRACE, TW

BonhamoRoad, Rent Moderate.

Apply to

HONGKONG DISPENSARY,

Hongkong, Jaly 7, 1882.

Supt. 5, Posing, British steamer, 183, Irvine, Shanglu Sept. 2, General,- JARDINE, MATHESON & Co,

Sept. 6, Thals, British stemmer, 820, T. G. Pocock, Foochow Aug. 30, Amoy 31, and Swatow Sept. 1; General. DOUGLAS LA

PRAIK & Co.

Sept. 6, Pan, British steamer, 1236, Clasper, Calcutta Ang 17, Penang, and Singapore, General, DAVID SASSOON, SONB & Co.

Sept. 5, Hungarian, British steamer, 988, W. Aliann, Fooshow Sept. 3, Tas for Aus- trail-GED. R. STEVENS & Co.

Australian Colonies.

KOURS OF CLOSING

THE FRENCH MAIL

Packet

may judge of the

Post Office closes, except the the gray-bearded and spectacled men this head 18 postervir- from the

Niour Bax, which is Always open out of Office hours..

The following hosts are observed in cloeing site haray have had frous Tokio centry can do is to satisfy us of its mors settle the clo dispute. It is pos-ordury coal gas. To fect, all that modera Maila, & by the French Contract some vague kind of enquiry, or re existence and no elaborata analyals can a Day before departure (or Saturday if the de- did not amount to authority. The real to the deleterious influence of the quest to know how things wout on, which mate ho nantity satisfactorily. Wa precise information avail parture be on Monday),

F.M.-Money Order Office closes, sult was that Governor (Fennessy visited presence of sulphurated hydrogen in coal from the fact thatell that we can gloan State in Peking, talked loose and windy platitudes, was quickly found out to be a rendity entailed from the dete

detection

of the humbng and, in the eyes of the Chineas supposed impurity: 1- Sulphur is

is dilated on Ministers, becama ridiculous; bat dann another evil in

and in other combinations, A.M.Registry of Leiters cease become ridiculous too. Now some other Poung Banferoni gadi, both in the comp Posting of all printed matter man is passing as serret ogen, of the and we have chly to point out that in this respect the London publicis satisfied with 20 lozori

except for Late Mikado, who probably dues not know grains per 100 cubic feet, while that of Cal- even his name. For the troubles in mutta ory loudly against a third and oven 11.10A.M.-Letters may be posted with Korea, the Japanese Foreign Office is one fourth of that amount! We have

Late Fee of 10 cents until

distinguished responsible. The head minister, Inouye,

chemist asserting

that there is 11.30. When the Post Office closes

is said to be excessively sharp and more sulphwetted hydrogen evolved in entirely.

the cally consumption of street over an 31.40 A.-Lato Letters may be posted clever, Um la selects his agents with size on an unclegus bf

given on board the puthet with late but poor diwraipation, and we think of by one roadside conservancy lamp He Fes of 10 esate until time of that trouble will come to Jamo un ac very correctly observis that vitiatum of departure.

count of the odd and objectionable en-1 the air, granting that such were possible,

Sopt. 6, Titus, German stoatuer, 656,

Day Rix, Bangkok Ang: 28, General CHINESE Sept. 6 Valparaiso, German barque, 486, F. J. Moyer, Newchwang Ang. 15, Beane. -MELCHERS & Co.

DEPARTURES.

Sept. 4, Chinking, for Cayton.

Danube, for Bangkok,

Greyhound, for Takliui."

Tammadice, for Foochow, &c.

Num-tlan, for Pakhol

Fasang, for Canten

Hos Tuan, for Canton,

of departure,

A-Post Office opens,

10

11

·A. M...

and patterns CEASES.