1882-09-26 — Page 2

For Sale.

Mails.

MacEWEN, FRICKEL & Co. Occidental & Oriental Steam-

No. 53, Queen's Road East, (OPPOSITE THE COMMISSARIAT)

RE NOW LANDING,

EXAMERICAN MATL," de

ALIFORNIA RACKER

C

OMPANY'S BISCUITS, L. 3 th

tina, and loose.. Soda BEOUTTS. Assorted BISCUITS.

Cracked WHEAT,

OATMEAL

TOPOJAN BUTTER.

CORNMEAL.

Eastern and Californian CHEESE.

Boneless UODFISH.

Prime HAMS and BACON,

and Condensed MILE.

Eaglo Brand

PEACH and APPLE BUTTER,

Pickled OX-TONGUES.

Family PIG POEK in kogs and pieces. Fungon MACKEREL in 0 ib mans. Bean Ideal SALMON in 5 ib ana

Chatting'a The mord

A110 in ti cans.

VEGETABLES. Potted SAUSAGE and Suwage

MEAT.

TE

11

t

Stuffed PEPPERS.

बड़े

Assorted PICKLES. MINGEMEAT.

HONEY. Rishardson & Kalbin's Celebrated Potted

MEATS,

Richardson & Robbin's Curried OYSTERS.

Lunch TONGUE. MeUarty's Sugar LEMONADE

I

D

Clam CHOWDER.

Smoked SALMON,

Green TURTLE in 21 tb cats

&C.,

&c.,

AGATE TRON VARE

40.

FAIRBANKS SCALES.

EX SPILLWATER”

DEVOE'S NONPARIEL

BRILLIANT KEROSINE OIL,

150° test.

SPARTAN COOKING

STOVES...

OAKUM.

ENGLISH FIRE - ORATES.

OUTLERY.

TAR

ELECTRO-PLATE. CROCKERY & GLASS WARE

À LARGE ASSORTMENT OF STORES,

including:

TRYSSONEAU'S DESSERT FRUITS. ALMONDS and RAISINS.

PIONIO TONGUES.

COCOATINA,

VAN HOUTEN'S COCOA. LIEBRO'S & EPP'S COCOA. FRENCH PLUMS.

FATE DE FOIE GRAS,

·MINORMEAT.

SAUSAGES.

BRAWN.

ISIGNY BUTTER,

DANISH BUTTER. BREAKFAST TONGUES,

ANCHOVIES.

ASPARAGUS. SOUPS, &c.

WINES AND SPIRITS CHAMPAGNES—–

HIEDSIECK'S MONOPOLE & WHITE

SEAL

VEUVE OLIQUOT PONSARDIN. JULES MUMM & Co., pints & quarts.

CLARETS

CHATEAU MARGAUX.

Ship Company.

TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS

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

THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,

AND

ATLANTIC & OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS.

THE 6. S. ARABIO will be despatch- ed for San Francisco vin. Yokohama, on THURSDAY, the 28th September, 1882, at Noon. To be followed by the S. S OCEANIC on SATURDAY, the 7th October, at Now....

Connection being made at Yokohama, with Steamors iron Shanghai and Japan

purts

at

have

All Parcel Packages should be marked to address in full; ml samo will be received

the Company's Office, until 5

5 p.. the day previous to

to sailing. REVEN PASSAGES,Passergers, who far re-embarking at San paid full Francisco for Chini or Japan for vice v(780) Within six months, will be allowed a discount of 20% from Return Tare, if sounbarking within one year, an allowance of 10% will be made frota Return Fare. Pre-Paid Ro turn Passage Orders, available for one year, will be issued at a Discount of 25% from Returi Fare. The allowances do not apply to through farce from China and Japan to Europs

Comalar Involves to accompany over. land, Mexican, Central and South American Cargo, should be sont to the Company's Office addressed to the Collector of Cue- toma, San Francisse

For further information ns to Freight or Possage, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 00A, Queen's Road Central,

THE CHINA MAIL.

To-day's Advertisements. To-day's Advertisements.

NOTICE

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES

MARITIMES

FAQUEBOT POSTE FRANCAIS

The Co's Steamship

Mensalch,

Commandant Hory, will be despatched for YOKOHAMA TO-MORROW, the th Instant, at 5 pm.

G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent,

Hongkong, September 2, 1882.

NOTICE

sotr

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES

· MARÍTIMES. -PAQUEROT POSTE FRANCAIS.

The Ca's Steamship

"Anadyr," Commandant MINIER, ill be despatched for SHANGHAI on THURSDAY, the 28 Inatant, at 8m.

GDE CHAMPEAUX,

Agent. Hongkong, September 20, 1882,

FOR NEW YORK. The 3,3 .1.1. American Ship

"Alexander McNiel," Brkout, Master, will load hers for the above Pout, and will

have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Ca Hongkong, September 26, 1882.

NOTICE

F. E. FOSTER,DUCTION will be made on our Rates PROM this dute, the following RE Ayent.

of COMMISSION for SALES by Postic Hongkong, September 21, 1862. se28 Aceros, viz:-:

STEAM FOR

SINGAPORE, PENANG,

On Sales of Real Estate, 181.00 per miler

at...

under.

or under.

On Sales of Opitia, Piece 91.00 per cent.

Goods and Valuable Merchandize, at........ On Salus Stips, at......? On Sales of Household Furniture and General Goods, ut.

($1.00 per cent.

or under. 182.50 per deat

or under.

COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, FORT SAID, On Sales Under Dis-82.50 per cent.

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

ALSO, BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALOUITA, AND AUSTRALIA. N.B.-Cargo can be take on through Bille of Lading for BATAVIA, PERSIAN GULF PORTS, MARSEILLES. TRIESTE, HAMBURG, NEW YORK AND BOSTON.

THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION DOMPANY's Beam shig PEKIN, Captain LYMONE, with Her Majesty's Mais, will be despatched

ઇ and SUEZ CANAL, on FRIDAY, the 29th for LONDON, vid BOMBAY,

September, 1882, at 4pm.

from

will be received on board until 021 the day of gailang Parcels and Spocie

Noon on the day) at the Ofice until

nailing

Silk and Valuables for Europe will he traushipped at Colombo; Tea and General Cargo for London will Lin conveyed vid Bombay without transhipment, aviving one week later than by the ordinary direct ronto tia Colombo,

For further Particulars, regarding FREIGHT and PASSAGE, apply to the PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAK NAVIGA- TION COMPANY'S Office, Hongkong,

The Contents and Value of Packages are required to be declared prior to shipment,

traint for Rent includ-

ing Appraisings, at.....) or under.

...ECA DA SILVA & Co.,

Auctioneers. Hongkong, September 20, 1882.

FROM LONDON AND SINGAPORE. THE Steamship Glenogi having arrived

from the above Ports, Consignees, of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods-with the exception of Oriam-are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the tersigned, whonse and/or from the Wharves or Bonts delivery may be th tained.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded intless notice to the contrary to given before

p-To-DAY, the 20th Instant. Cargo remaining undelivered after the 3rd Cluber will be subject to rant.

No Fire Insuranco has been effected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co, Hongkong, September 21, 1882.*

STEAMSHIP "ANADYR" COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

NOTICE,

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INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION

COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SHANGHAL (Taking Cargo & Passengers at through rules for CHEFOO; TIENTSIN, NEW- CHWANG HANKOW and Ports Jon the YANGTSZE;).

The Co.'s Steamship

- " Porally,"

SHIPPING REPORTS, The British steamer Atholl reports Fine weather during the first part of the passage, from 12 North squally weather with rain from the NE up to port.

The British steamer Peking reporte Arrived at Hongkong at 2.30 am. on the ↑20the

hot, after a fine passage of 2 days and

had freal N.E

Wind

and over

houts

during

all the

the passage The British steamer I

Douglas reporta

25th; arriving at inst.,

Left Amey on the 24th, and Swatow on tho ing at Hongkong on the 26th during

MEMOS, FOR TO-MORROW.

Shipping.

No. 5988 SEPTEMBER 26, 1882.

Daylight-Tencer leaves for Shanghai, 11 mm. -Posay lves for Shanghai 4 pin Volker lives for Victoria, B.C,

and Portinud, O 5p.-Meal haves for Yokoltatus.

General Memoranda, Truaspay, September 28:

We have been requested to announce that the Anniversary Toa Masting and enter tainment of the Good Templars takes places to-morrow evening. The program-

is a varied and attractive one, and will no doubt afford much plusure. Visitors are cordially invited to attend the enter tainment which commence at oight o'clock.

TRAINING has begun it. Singapore, but

Captain IRVINE, will be winds and duge had fresh Easterly Daylight.Abay leaves for Taiwanfoo. things are still in an undecided way. It

cloudy weather In Amoy

despatched as above TOS. S. Yorkshire, Cheang Hock Kian, and MORROW, the 27th Instant, at 11 am, R. C. Fei Hon. Nemon left for Toochow, instead of as proviously advertised. and the Hailong for Formosa. AtSwatow

For Freight or Passage, apply to

8. 8. Rejanatliamachar and three selling JARDINE, MATHESON & O sho British steam or Glenogle reports

General Managers, London was left on Thursday, Aug. 17th, Hongkong, Soptontbor 20, 1882. se the wind boing N.W., , weather

with heavy rain, After embarking a quantity.

equally of gun cotton, cartridges, &c. for Hang kong Gravesend was left at 0.20 pm, wind S.W. Chat

and

hazy Fordy. In the English

FOR TAIWANFOO.

The Steamship

"Albay."

with Fight SW Captain Gobble, will bowinde was experienced at times the haze despatched for the above being so denso na to necessitate going at £ Port on THURSDAY, the 28th Instant, atroduced rate of Daylight.

tinued dull

For Freight or Pussage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, September 26, 1883.

Not Responsible for Debts.

子

spoed. The weather

cou-

i dioudy, from the Channel

Want From Finisterra to

Cape Finisterre tho being chiefly at to Gibraltar A frana gaio from the Bashirard with

8pm-Anadyr lives for Shanghai.

Noon-Occidental & Oriental S. §. Co, a Wits at one time intended to have some Steamer dravid leaves for Yokohama Chins ponies down, but tu probablo chat, and San Fransis FRIDAY, September 23

8160, was a little beyond the authigasm of

of Gall and Europe. p.m.-English Mail leaves for Fortsember, and the proposition was aban

doned.

It is now proposed to import 4 p.-Mitsu Bali Mail leaves for Macassar or Doli ponics for the autunn

Nagasaki, Szo.

meeting.

SATURDAY, September 30 :----- "Goods por Amaze undelivered after HUDSON's Surprise Party havo arrived in

Nocn subject t

la rent and landing

Singapore and are apparently having good per leaves for sin

Aujer Hend leaves for Binga tittes. The party includes Tom Hudson,

Fora,

Auction of Pioce or Farvet of Mr W. Cattior, Miss Marron, Miss Milly Ground with Houses, Hollywood Root. Herbert, and Professor Rosina, The Clifton leaves for Hiogo en ou about this "Tourist" troupe lately hero, wo ander-

date

derstand, join the Surpris Party, which unfortunately for us is likely to strike for

se28 water was met with. After pas ·MONDAY; October 2

through

to the N..

the Straits the wind hauled to

A

und for several days the weather was cloudy wund hazy at tinies, the haze necessitating slowing down. Ligld N.W. Jether the Captain, the Agents, norire with fine weather was met with อ. Owners will be espumable forast Malts down to Fort Said. In the along the Mediterranean, and continued any. Debt contracted by the Ufficers or Canal the

eather was calm with hot at- Crew of the following Vessels, during mosphere. On Aug. 30th: mala fast at their stay in Hongkong Harbour: Raselech Station and supplied a contingent of men, from H. 31. 8. Northumberland, with

provisions, who

the ware guarding Canal. Lake Timsah was found to

large Transports, tho

ALEX MCNE, American slip, Captain Thos. F. Sproul-Russell & Co.

ANJER HEAD, British steamer, Captain Alfred RoperDouglas Laprak & Co.

BIVOUAC, British steamer, Captain A. J. Cunipbeli.May Fuck Sing,

CATUARING. I Hasnu steaner, Capt. W. GollertMelchers & Co.

GUSTAV & OBAR, Gorman ship, Captain M. Senpann.-Captain.

KILLARNEY, British steamer, Captain H. O'Neill. Ah Yon & Up.

MADRAS, British steaner, Ct, W. H Bradley.--Thos. Howard & Co,

יי.

of

moete. I

asan Bogg which is

down

ther being the famed Australian liner Orient and the P. 0. being utilised as

ship, with about seventy others of various lines. A fresh N.W. breeze was carried wall the Red but it Teland

it calmed down na Per reached. Off-Guardafni the 5. W monsoon But in fresh with houvy squalls, and on Saturday Sept. 9h the fore topsail hallyards parted, carrying away the parral of the yards.

The monsoon then blew

for: steadily several days, und moder ating

p.m.-Dealurig leares for Boulay

Killarney loaves for Australian Ports via India instead of paying us a visit.

Foochow on or out this date.

TUESDAY, October 3-

TO-DAY being the 15th of the 8th Chinese

Gooda per Anady undelivered after,

Noon subject to rent, ant landing moon, our Chinese friends are keeping charges.

Goods per Glerugle undelivered after this higli festival. From Dr. Estol's Calendar

date mubject to road

we learn that the gods of the earth and p..Meeting of The Union Insurance grain and the moon are especially wor Society of Canton at Company's office, shipped, but practically in Hongkong at Hongkong,

least, the afternoon and right are all but SATURDAY, October 2

Nocn. - Occidental & Oriental S. 8. Co. entirely devoted to gourmandizing on moon- Steamer Oceania eaves for Yokohama cakes and other celestial delicacies of tho and San Francisco,

season

THE

HONGKONG DISPENSARY Established A.D. 1841.

香港大燊苏

A. S. WATSON & Co..

THE fine Glen ateauler leugle, which-did not come to Hongkong in May last before proceeding to Hankow for toa, camo into Harbour this afternoon on her usual trip from London to Shanghai. She is double- funnelled, is a good model, and looks us

MALABAR, British steamer, Captain J. therewards was carried with fine wea- FAMILY & DISPENSING CHEMISTS. Ene and powerful a vessel as her now rival,

Dixon-Stemsson & Co..

MARY L. STOL, American ship Captain A. D. FieldCaptain.

MERCURY, American ship, Captain JL Panno-Chinesam ga

ther across to Acheon Head; fire weather was had in the Straits of Malacon, the wind being being light al from the S. and Southward,

ard Singapore reashed on Wednesday morning at 8

In tho Southern part of the China Sea, light vari

ble winds,

equally showers.

frequent Fresh On Saturday and Sunday, A PHENIX, Gormua steamer, Captain H. T. galo from the S, W, and Southward was Behrens.Sienase & Co.

encountered. The wind on Monday backed to the EN.E., weather aqually with Fre RUTIN, British ship, Captain R. Bquent showers, which continued till Tues Monkinan. Order...

day morning when a contimation of fine weather was experienced.

PENEDO, British steamer; Captain T. Sperience, Fen from the S.W. weTO CIX?

Kenderdine. Melchers & Co.

Vicros, British barque, Captain James Forbes --Siemsen & Co.

SHIPPING

ARRIVALS,

Sept. 29, &nudyr, French steaaner, 3370, Minier, Marseilles Aug. 20, Naples 22, Port Said 20, Suoz 30, Aden Sept. 4, Co- lombo, 12, Singosers 18, and Saigon 21, Mails and Gener-MESSAGEHIPS MARI-

TIMES.

Sept. 26, Athe, British steamer, 923, Duncan, Sugapore. Supt. 19, General.- BEN HIN CHAN

Sept. 26, Pourg, British steanu, from Canton.

Sept. 26, Yanglaze, British steansor, from Canton,

Sept. 28, Peking, British steamer, 954, G. A. Drewes, Shanghai Sept. 2, 0.30) Bm, General.SESSEN & Co.ty Sept. 20, Douglas, British atoamer, 982, note the terms and conditions of the Com-Ladur, froni. Leidon, in connection General DOUGLAS LARRAK & Co.

ONSIGNEES of Caugo por Steamship. Ashton, Amoy Sept. 24, and Swalow 25, pany's Black Bills of Lading.

Shippers are particularly requested. to

A. McIVER, Superintendent. Hongkong, September 18, 1982,

Insurances.

MANCHESTER FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF

MANCHESTER AND LONDON.

ESTABLISHED 1824,

with the above Steamer, aro hereby in formed that their Goods-with the excap

Davies, Shanghai Sept. 23, Goal.

Sept. 26, Fouksing, British steamer, 990, 29 tion of Upinin, Treasure and Valuables-- JALOINE, MATHESON & CO.

are being landed and stored at their risks at the Company's Godowns, whence

Capital of the Company £1,000,000 Sterling

of which is paid up £100,000 Reserve Fund upwindsof £120,000. Annual Income £ 250,000

שון'

CHATEAU LA ROSE, pints & quarts. Hongkong, Canton, Foechow, Shanghai,

CHATEAU LAFITE,

IRES GRAVES,

OF

BREAKFAST CLARET,..

SHERRIES & PORT

SACCONE'S MANZANILLA & AMON-

TILLADO.

SACCONE'S OLD INVALID PORT

(1848)

HUNT'S PORT

BRANDY, WHISKY, LIQUEURS, &c.

1 and 3-star HENNEST'S BRANDY BISQUIT DUBOUCAL & On's BEANDY. FINEST OLD BOURBON WHISKY. KISAHAN'S LL WHISKY. ROYAL GLENDERE WHISKY. E & J. BURKE'S SCOTCH WHISKY

IRISH WHISKY. ROSE'S LIME JUE

JUICE CORDIAL.

NOILLY PEAT & Co. VERMOUTH. CBABME'S GINGER BRANTY. CHARTREUSE MARASCHINO, CURAÇAO.

ANGOSTURA, Bere's and ORANGE

BITTERS: &C

BASS'S ALE, bottled by CAMRON and

SAUNDEER, pints and quarts. GUINNESS'S STOUT, bottled by É. &

J. BURKE, pins and quarts, DRAUGHT ALE and PORTER, by the

Gallon. ALE and FORTER, in hogsheads.

SPECIALLY SKIZUTED

THE Undersigned havo been appointed Agents for the above Company at and Hankow, and an prepared to grant Insurances et current ratos.

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, October 15, 1888. LONDON AND PROVINCIAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED. Subscribed Capital tree Million Sterling. THE Undersigned, having been appointed

AGENTS in Hongkong and Cinton for the above Company, are prepared to issue Policies covering FIRE RISKS Current Rates.

Sep 26, 1:00 pm, Genogle, British whence delivery steamer, 2000, W. A. Gulland, London -be obtained inmediately after landing. Aug. 1, and Singapore Sept. 21, General. Optional Cargo will be forwarded

OF

unless intimation is received from the Con- signees, before 2 pm. To-DAY, the 20th Instant, requesting it to be landed here.

Bills of

JARDINE, MATHESON & Ch.

DEPARTURES,

theading will be countersigned by Supt 26, Sval, for Hollow, &.

Goods remaining unclaimed after Tugs BAY, the 3rd October, at Noon, will ho subject to rent and landing charges.

No Fire Insurance has been effected.

13. HE CHAMPEAUX,

Agent.

Hongkong, September 26, 1882.

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SHIMAIL STEAN

MITSUBISHI MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

STEAM TO NAGASAKI AND KOBE, VIA INLAND SEA

(Teling Cargo and Passengers for YOKO

20, Greyhound, for Hollow, de 26, Birovac, for Saigon. 26, Lycan, for Saigon,

Nurden, fornghai..

20, Amazone, for

20, Peking, for Canton,

20, Focksary, for Canton.

26, Dale, for Bangkok.

23, Kuangtung, for Coast Ports.

CLEARED.

W. Mackinnon, for Batavia, B. H. Steerkon, for Dunedin, Tencer, for Amoy and Shanghai Niederauf, for Dunedin. Caroline Behn, for Iloilo. Catharina II., for Saigon.

PASSENGERS.

ARRIVET.

soilles, Dr Dennis, Mrs Walkinshaw, Messrs Per Anadyr, for Hongkong: from Mar Dunlop and Goldenberg: from Naples, Mr John Morris from Saigon, 19 Chinees.

Per Atoll, from Singapore, 300 Chicae. Per Peking, from Shanghai, Mr Dise meyer, and 32 Chinese

HAMA 6 VLADIVOSTOCK.)....... THE S. 8, SUMIDA MARU, Captain HUEBBET, will be despatched as above on FRIDAY, the 27th September, at 4 p.m. Cargo received on board and Parcels at the Office up to 1 p.m. of day of mailing nose, vo DU$9

Bill of Lading signed nader e

ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,

Agents.

Hongkong, July 29, 1882,

THE CITY OF LONDON FIRE IN SURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED, CAPITAL, £2,000,000, PAID-UP, £200,000 PAIDUR RESERVE FUND, $50,000,

THE Undersigned having been appointed prepared to ACCEPT RISKS Again FIRE st Current Ratos

|

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

Per Dougler, frulli-Amay, gốc; 17 Ch Per Gimogle from London, Dr Smith, My Innocent, and Miss Cook, ill for Shang

al

Defaited,

Por me, for Shanghai frum long.. Cand PASSENGERS for Yokohama kong Mr JW, Terry, Reve. Jean B. will be reasshipped to the Shanghai Mail Martinet and Victor M Poisnel, and 7 Steamer at Kobu, and for Vladivostock at Chinese; from Marseilles, Mesara Brownlow, Neguali.

Trannack, Tisier, Henchs, Osborne,

POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:-- For ILOILO,

Por barque Caroline Behn, at 10 azi. Ta-

morrow, the 27th inst,

For SILANGĦAL

Per Pasy, at 10.30 am. To-moITOW,

the 27th inst.

Per Glencgle, at 11.30 am. To-morrow,

the 27th inat.

For SAN FRANCISCO.

Per ship P. J. Cartston, at 11 am. To

Morrow, the 27th mkt.

WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DRUGGISTS,

WAN IMPORTERS

DINTS' SUNDRIES, NURSERY REQUI SITES, TOILET REQUISrres, ENGLISH, AMERICAN, AND FRENCH PATENT MEDICINES. MANUFACTURERS:

So

OP

Water, Lemonido, Toni Wator, Gingerade, Potase Water, Sarsaparilla

Water, and other united Waters.

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

the Stirling Castic, though she can never be no fast. We shall note a few fucts

about the Glengle later on.

SEVERAL shocks of earthquake have been felt at Manils recently, but the one on the night of the 11th inst between 11 and 12 o'clock, and that on the following morning between 8 and 9, have put the inhabitants & state of alarm for a good while. What with cholera, heavy giles, and earthquakes, he inhabitants at the opposite store seem to have a busy time of it. They have our ult empathy. From some of the provinces undations through heavy and incossant alle of rain were reported, whereby several lives and a large number of cattle were lost.

TURN of Visitors to the City Hall

PARENGERS Driving Hongkong, or any

other persons who may desire to con sult the files of koal, China, Japan, American, English, Indian or Austaa Museum for the wook ending September

24th

སྨྱུང་ཆང་ཐག་ཞཙྪཱི།

lina newspapers, are invited to call at the "CHINA MA Office, where over sixty newspapers, Callies and weeklies, Monday,

from these countries, are now filed for reference.

Tuesday,

Wednesday,

For SWATOW

Thursday,

Saturday, Sunday,

Total, 134

Grand total, 2,947.

Per Chi, at 11.30a.m., on Wednesday, The publication of his sue commenced Friday,

the 27th inst.

at 8,05 p.m.

For MANILA

Per Romulus, at 11.30 nm., on Wednes

day, the 27th inst, instead of as previously notified.

For YOKOHAMA ---

Per Mencaich, at 4.30 p.m. To-morrow,

the 27th inst.

For TAIWANFOO.-

Per Albay, at 6 p.m. To-morrow, the

27th inst.

For BHANGHAI -

The Ching Mail.

HORSKOKE, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 1882.

REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.

SUPPLIED TO THE "CHINA MAIL"]

Chinese

495

909

358

086

355

Bundey

2,213

Can residents who recognise the grit of the Viteras jourslist in the letters of our con temporary on Home and China Affairs will be reassured to find that the great "Yorick has at laat found something to

Por Anady, at 7.50 2.m., on Thursday,(fer E. E. 4. & C. Telegraph's Lane) commend in the policy of the Gladstone

, the 28th inst.

For NAGASAKI AND KOBE

Per Sumida Maru, nt 3.30 p.m., on Fri

day, the 29tle inst

For PONTIANAK, BATAVIA, SAMA

RANG, AND SOURABAYA Per W. Muckinnon, at 4.30 p., on

Friday, the 39th mat.

For NAGASAKI AND YOKOHAMA

"Por Sumatre, at 11:30a.m., on Saturday,

the 30th inst

For SINGAPORE, MAURITIUS, PORT

ELIZABETH, AND CAPE TOWN. Per Anjer Head, at 2.30 p.pt., on Satur

day, the 30th inst

For STRAITS AND BOMBAY,

HONOUS TO WOLSELEY AND SEYMOUR

LONDON, 25th September, 1882- Br Garnet Wolacey and Admiral Suy mour have been raised to the peerage.

CONFERENCE ABANDONED; LONDON, 25th September, 1882, Turkoy having conuded the disputed Poins to Grocco, the caference has been abandoned..

LOCAL AND GENERAL

Per Geelong, at 3.30 pm, on Monday. The next AMTKICAN Man per the O. & 0.

the 2url Oct. 15

Coy,'s steamer Oriente, may be ex- pected to arrive here on Thursday: next, the 28th instant,

MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET. The United States Mail Packet Arabic, wil be despataked on THURSDAY, the 28th ins with Mails for Japan, San Francisco, the United States, Canada, Honolulu, Feru, &c., which will be closed as follows *****

The text ENGLISH Man, per the P. & 0.

Government For Englishmen generally

at this distance from the some of conflict, the opinion of this here of a handred. fights, whose Tory proclivitis are so well known and whose plain-mokenness is equalled perhaps by his shrewdness, is of sume value. Hitherto his lettem have been rahur one-sided for this far off land noz he gives justice both to England, to Gladstone, and we may add to the pecu Tur behaviour of France,

considerable

ACORRESPONDENT writes amount of excitement was created among the Qamese Eius afternoon by the appearance of an unaccountable phenomenon in the

Co. seteamer Kaljer, may be expected | havens. The objects which attracted this to arrive here on Saturday morning, attention were what seemed to be a cluster 10th instant. She brings London of stars floating across the atmosphere in cates to the 20th August.

11.30.M. Post Office doses, but Corres- 11.15 AM. Registry ceases.

pondence may be posted on board the Tus Band will perform the evening in the Packet with Late Fee of 10 cents intra Fable fiardens. Postage Dotil the time of departure. Hongkong, September 18, 1882

the same direction as the wind, and a bright Tardelivery of the French mail was begun and stationsry pair of stars at a high alti- at 1015

tude in the South-Eastern skyThe con Jettres which were made ware i plincuenon of a similar kind "sazriya ko- say this obsecret immediately before the typhoon of 1874, and the conjure which finds most favour moong the nativen in that the signs observed this afternoon are the fowrunners of some great disaster. I trust they are the omens of something better.

What it rumoured that the detachment of Reval Artillery moy in Sitarer come on to Hongkong sofa.

MAILS BY 102 BUSH PACKET. ---- The British Contract Packet Pekin will by deepaiched on FRIDAY, the 9th September, with Mails to and through Mrs Lane Drawing & Co.'s new com the Crated Kingdom and Europe posite built water bratwu very muccessfully vid Brindisi to the Straits Suttle launched from Kowloon Dock this priming. ments, Batavia, Burtash, Ceylon, India, Aden, Mauritius, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.

Tut Chine Recorder for July and August is to hand, The Rev. Arth

À PORTRAIT of Admid Seymour ap-tantes his valuable paper on

For further Particulara, apply at the AGsits for the above Comply are.Cctapany's OFFICES, Praya Central, Ground Rond and Wang; from Saigon, MN.B.This Packat carries, no mails for the neared in the Saturday's applement of Et veris and Garumon

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Hongkong, July 1, 1881.

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for Foochow Dr Rennie: for Coast Ports, 160 Chinese

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