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For Sale.

MacEWEN, FRICKEL & Co. No. 53, Queen's Road East,

Insurances.

NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY,

THE CHINA MAIL

To-day's Advertisements.

OPPOSITE THE COMMINKARTA Company, are authorized to Insure THE Public are hereby informed that!

ARE NOW

LANDING

FROM AMÉRICA.

|ALIFORNIA"

RACKER

C

OMPANY'S BISCUITS in th

tins, and loose. Soda BISCUITS. Assorted BISCUITS.

"Small HOMINY.-

Cracked WHEAT.

OATMEAL.

CORNMEAL.

White BEANS.

TOPOCAN BUTTER.

Eastern and Californian CHEESE,

CODFISH in Tins.

Prime HAMS and BACON.

Eagle Brand Condensed MILK.

Family BEEF in 25 tb koge.

Beau Ideal SALMON in 6 to eans. Cutting's Dessert FRUITS in 24

43

cans.

Assorted Canned VEGETABLES. Potted SAUSAGE and Sausage

MEAT.

Stuffed PEPPERS, Assorted SOUPS,

Richardson & Roblin's Colebrated Potted MEATS.

Richardson & Robbin's Carried OYSTERS. Clam CHOWDER.

Fresh OREGON SALMON,

Dried APPLES.

TOMATOES.

SUCCOTASH.

SYRUP.

Men SYRUP,

Golden

LOBSTERS. OYSTERS.

HONEY.

Corn STARCH.

Green CORN.

THE Undersigned, AGENTS of the above against FIRE at Carrant Ratos.

GILMAN & Co. Hongkong, January 1, 1882.

THE LONDON ASSURANCE. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER OF His Majesty King George The First, A. D. 1720

THE Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Gorporation are prepared to grant Insurances as followe

Marine Departinent.. Policies at current rates, payable either hore, in London, or at the principal Porta of India, China and Australia.

Fire Department. Policies issued for long or short porlods at current rates,

Life Department,

Folicies issued for suma not exceeding £5,000 at reduced rates.

HOLLIDAY, WINE & Co. Hangkong, July 25, 1872.

NOTICE.

QUEEN FILLE INSURANCE COM- PANY.

THE Undersigned are prepared to accept Tadeigned per cent, not premium per afnum.

NORTON & Co., Agents. Hongkong, May 19, 1881.

LANCASHIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY.

(FIRE AND LIFE.) CAPITAL TWO MILLIONS STERLING. THE Undersigned are prepared to graut

FAIRBANKS SCALES. Te against the Fier FIRE

400 It. Capacity,

6:00 ft.

900 th.

1,200 tl.

CORN BROOMS.

OFFICE HIGH. CHAIRS.

AXES and HATCHETS.

AGATE IRON WARE:

WAFFLE IRONS.

SMOOTHING IRONS.

PAINTS and OILS.

TALLOW and TAR. VARNISHES.

DEVOE'S NONPARIEL

BRILLIANT KEROSINE OIL,

150° test.

Ex late Arrivals from

ENGLAND.

A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF

STORES,

including

BREAKFAST TONGUES. CAVIAR.

ASPARAGUS. ·

SOUPS, &c.

F

TEYKSONEAU'N DESSERT FRUITS.

ALMONDS and RAISINS,

PICNIC TONGUES.

COCOATINA..

VAN HOUTEN's COCOA, Lresto's & Err's COCOA. FRENCH PLUMS.

PATE DE FOIE GRAS.

MINCEMEAT.

SAUSAGES.

- BRAWN.

DANISH BUTTER.

SPARTAN

COOKING STOVES.

ENGLISH CUTLERY.

ELECTRO-PLATE CROCKERY & GLASS WARE,

CLARETS-

-

CHATEAU MARGAUX.

CHATEAU LA TOUR, pinta & quarts. IRES GRAVES,

BREAKFAST CLARET, **

SHERRIES & PORT-

SACCONE'S MANZANTLLA & AMON-

TILLADO.

SACCONE'S OLD INVALID PORT

(1848).

HUNT'S PORT.

BRANDY, WHISKY, LIQUEURS, &c.-

1 and 3-star HENNESSY'S BRANDY.

Buildings or on Goods stored therein, on Goods on board Vossels and on Hulls of Vassels in Harbour, at the usual Terms and Conditions.

Proposals For Life Assurances will be re- coivod, and transmitted to the Directora for their decision.

If required, protection will be granted on first class Lives up to £1000 on a Single Life,

|

the GovNMENT CONTILACTOR for the REMOVAL of EXCRETAL MATTERS

from the City of Victoria lice no control

AAA CLEARED, Robert Dizon, for San Francisco, Stillman B. Allen, for New York. Canton, for Baigon.abs Elizabeth Childs, for Heilon Joe Jean, for Manila.

PASSENGERS.

Fer Peking, from Bhanghai, Dr Doborok,

No. 6901.-OcrTOBER 1, 1893,

Not Responsible for Debts. Tas delivery of the American mail was Da. Doberok, who returned to-day from his

A we begun at 0.5 this evening. either the Captain, the Agents, nor.

Owners will be Responsible for Ir may be intorasting to shipmasters any Debt contracted by the Officers or know that a chart containing all the allers.

trip to the Northern porte, brings the an tielmotora inteligence that matter meteo. togel had a very satisfactory aspect

Crew of the following Veresia, durvagations which have been caused in the Bandate and that it should be only a mattar | their stay in: Hongkong Harbour Straite by the late eroption of Mount of time before there is a system of proper CILARLES BAL, British ship, Capt. Wkatoa has been received here by the Acting observation put into good working order CT. Hons, British steamer, Captain W. Coneal for the Netherlands, Mr R. Bush along the cone. It appears that come ten nann, who will be most happy to show the

Watson, F&O N. Co

Jarvis

Thes. Howard & Co.

was decided

over, nor has he any right to interfero in 3 Europeans, and 19 Chinose:Tomas, CONCORDIA, Gorm. 3-m. schooner, Capt. chart to any shipmaster who may desire to ftoris oficiale at the porta T

any way whatsoever with private night Ton vim are, or who may be employed by Householders.

HUGH MCCALLUM, Sanitary Inspector. SANITARY OFFICE, Hongkong, October 1, 1883

NOTICE

Wook

HAVE This Day STARIGRAD myself as a SHARE ¤¤Å GENERAL BROKER.

.A. F. DE J. SOARES. Hongkong, October 1, 1888.

STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, MARSEILLES,

MALTA, GIBRALTAR, BRINDIST, TRIESTE, VENICE, AND LONDON ↑

Also,

oc8

BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA. N.B.--Cargo can be taken on through Bills of Luding for BATAVIA, PERSIAN GULL PORTS, MARSEILLES, FRIESTE, HAMBURG, NEW YORK AND BOSTON.

THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM THE FIGATION COMPANY's Steam ship DECCAN, Captain A. W. ADAMSOs, with Her Majesty's Mails, will be despatched from this for LONDON direct, vid SUEZ CANAL and usual Porta of Call, on TUESDAY, the 16th October, at 4 p.m..... Cargo will be received on board until 10a.m. in and specie (Gold) at the Office until 10 am. on the day of sailing,*****

Parcela and

For

farther Particulars, regarding FREIGHT and PASSAGE, apply to the PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STRALE NAVIGA- TION COMPANY'S Office, Houghtong

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

Shippers are particularly requested to

For Rates of Promiums, forms of pro-note the terms and conditions of the Comi pole or any other information, apply to

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co., Agents, Hongkong & Canton. Hongkong, January 4, 1867.

JUST RECEIVED JACOB'S OIL..

SHOP BITTERS

ELECTRIC HAIR BRUSHES HONGKONG DISPENSARY. Hongkong, September 24, 1883,

8fe84

pany's Black Bills of Lading.

".

NB.-This Steamer takes Cargo and Pas-

nengers for MARSVILLYS

E. L WOODIN, Acting Superintendent.

Hongkong, October 1, 1883,

SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS.

vc16

Sept. 80, Peking, British ateauer, 934, STEMMEN, & Co.

Per Jurgs Tuan, from Arnoy,

Me

and 200 Chinese

Par Phra Chala Chom Klas, from Bangor, B. M. 6. B. Co

FURNESS ABBEY, American barque, Capt. kok, 19 Obinest.

„J. T. Marcy.—Master-

KELLENA, British barque, Capt. Hugh Wallace, Mayor & Co

Per Manglatt, frota Bangkok, 42 Chinese. Per Europa, from Saigen, 143 Chinese. Per Fugew, from Shanghai, Mr Walton, and 20 Chiness

HE HADA LENNO British steamer, Contain. D. Per City of Peking, from San Francisco, Scott, Jardine, Matheson & Obeh & Mrs D. Sayle and 2 children, and 650 Chinose,

¿DEPARTED.

Por Chi Yunt, for Swatow and Amoy,

360 Ühinesor

Por Sherard Osborn, for St. John's, 2 Europeans.

Per Kasper, for Singapore, &c., 1 Cabin, 6 Second-class, and 263 Chinese.

To DEPLET

Per Canton, for Saigon, 80 Chinese. Por Salter, for Hoihow, o., 45 Chinoso. Per Jorge Juan, for Manila, Europeanie, and 180 ChineWO.

SHIPPING REPORTS. The British steamer Peking reports: Light N. E. winds and fue weather through- ?

out.

The British steamer Jerge aan reports Had light Northerly winds and fine wea- ther throughout

2

The British steamer Phra Chula Ohom Kao reports: Light Southerly winds and fine weather first part of voyage, latter part brisk N.E. winds and heary Easterly swell.

with

The British steamer Mongkut reporta: From Bangkok to Cape Padaran, S. W

hrainy weather, from thence Osterly winds with confused sea. to port

Tho Gerais

Europa reports: German steamer, Fine weather throughout.

The British steamer Esmeralda reparts Fine weather from Baiphong to 8t. John's Island, thence, to port freah Northerly winds and chopping

вер

The Chinese steamer yew reports flad fine weather with moderate N.F. winds

throughout.

POST OFFICE NOTICES, MAILS will close-

For SWATOW: AMOY & FOOCHOW.— Par Kuungtung, at 11.30 in, on Tues-

day, the 2nd October..

For MANILA.-----

Fer Forge Juan, at 11.30 a.m., on Tues- day, the 2nd fast, instead of a pre- viously notified.

For SAIGON.

Per Gordon Castle, at 2,30 p.m., on Tues

day, the 2nd-inat.

For NAGASAKI, HIOGO, AND YOKO-

НАМА.

Per Zambesi, at 11.30 am, on Wednes

day, the 17th inst

To-day's Advertisements. Herman, Shanghai Sept. 27, General For KUDAT AND SANDAKAN.——-

UNION LIKE.

FOR NEW YORK FIA SUEZ CANAL.

The Steamship

"Orfordshire," Captain Jones, will be despatched for the above Port on THRUSDAY, the 4th Instant, at

Noon. 1

For Freight or Passage, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.

ti Hongkong, October 1, 1883.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL

The Co.'s Stormship

"Putrocius," Captain Bows, will be despatched on or about the 13th Instant

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents. Hongkong, October 1, 1883.

FOR NEW YORK VIA SUEZ CANAL

The Steamship

"Strgihleven,"

PEARSON, Cometander, expected here on crabout! the 17th Instant, will have immediate des- patch for the above Port.

For Freight or Passage, upply to

ADAMSON, RELL & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, October 1, 1893.

Sept. 30, Jorge Juan, British stommer, 592, E. Theband, "Amoy Bept. 20, Gendral

-RUSSELL & Co..

Sept. 30, s, Germani gunboat, 420, Klausa, Shanghai Sept. 25.

Sept. 30, Phra Chula Chom Klao, British steamer, 1011, H. Lightwood, Bangkok Sept. 29, General-Hor HING Hoya

Sept. 30, Mongkut, British steamer, 859, Lo, Bangkok Sept. 23, General-YLEN FAT HONO

Sept. 30, Europa, German steaner, 1009, Joh. Schade, Saigon Sept. 25, Rise and Paddy.-MERS & Co.

Oct. 1, Esmeralda, British steamer, SOD, G. Wright, Haiphong Sept. 29, Ballast. RUSSELL & Co.

Oct. 1, Fryers, Chinese steamer, 120, Croad, Shanghai Sept. 28, General -0. M. S. N. Co.

Oct. 1, City of Peking, American stearner,

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

the 6th October,

MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET.

The French Contract Packet Uus will be despatched on THURSDAY, the 4th October, with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe, and placea beyond, vid Naples; to Baigon, Straits Settlements, Batavia, Burmah, Ceylon, the Australasian Colonies, Pondichery, Madras, Calcutta, Aden, Mauritius, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.

the usual hours will be observed in closing

the Mails, &c.

MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKEL- The United States Mail Packet City of Peking, will be despatched on THURS DAY, the 11th October, with Maila for Japan, San Francisco, the United States, Canada, Honolulu, Fera, &e, which will be closed as follows:--

3129, G. G. Berry, San Francisco Supt 1,2.15 p.m. Registry ceases. but Corrcs: and Yokohama, Mails and General PM. 2.30 r. Poste posted on board the

S. 8. Oo,

Oct. 1, Picciola, British stoninor, 575, Nissen, Amoy Sept. 30, General --BUN HIS CHAN

Oct. 1, Livingstone, Gennan barque, 581, H. Steffens, Nuwchwang Sept, 18, Beans. -SIEMEN & Co.

DEPARTURES.

pondence may he

More British big, Captain White... „Order, kad

NOVA, British barque, Captain Jamos Fusfor-Arnhold, Kerberg & Co.........

Roszer Digos, American ship, Capt. C. Young-blossageries Maritimos.

SARAH RIDWAY, Ataerican barguo, Capt H. C. Townsend. Chine

vided, with suitable kishi mara, for meteorolo but that owin

THE French gunbost stoc has been lost on the voyage from Sagon to Haiphong its After she had eprung a leak shia was taken the

the

Dr. Doburcl

the Cu

templates.

Erecording

in tow by the Drge, but the tow line parted Hankow, carefully studying and it was found impossible to save the ration of the country. He veasol. The crew were taken on board the leaving Hongkong this wook Drac The Kator was one of the oldest whero, at Bouth Capo, gunboats on the Cochin China station and station is to be established. To verify the 0.would never have been brought into ase instrumosits, to draw up plain but minute again but for the present exigencies of the Instructions, and to train boobrvári; will: take some little time, especially when out learns that the new Astronomer his salo A PROCLAMATION is being purted up in tho sono fifty places for observations, and Chinese quarters of this city, issued by the submitted the Ilst, for approval, to Viceroy of Canton, warning Chinese sub Inspector General of the Imperial Maritime josta in Hongkong to have nothing to do Customs, A station is suggested for Hair with the Sath Hap Ui Society, one of the phong also, and with the vary ofstr. many semi-political societies in existence observatories already in Manila

SEA RIPPLE, Brit. 3-m. schooner, Capt. Alfred Rickers-Sietnston & Co...

SILVER EAGLE, British banquo, Captain Richard.Wieler & Ca

STILLMAN B. ALLEN, American barque, Capt. W. 8: Eldredge.Rusoll & Co..

TETUAN, British barque, Capt. S. Hyne Wieler & Co. Wubwood, American barque, Captain Chas. A Sawyer,Captain.

No

MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW. Shipping.

Europe leaves for Marseilles, &

service:

the

throughout Chins, and notifying all members a large field of labour is thas marked out, of the society in this 'Colony that they will and there can be no doubt that this resu be in danger of losing their heals if they of collecting, revising, and publishing, i should be caught on Chinese territory news thus obtained will be of material use We are informed that the organisation of to the shipping community. Pere Dechov this society, so far sa the metubers residing rens, of the Biocawei ohservatory, known in Hongkong are concerned, is more on the for his good works on anemometry, and friendly or mutual honeft asso- vertical motion of the wind, will be only footing of a ciation than that of a political or revelu- i too glad to assist to the best of his pewas!

General Memoranda. WEDNESDAY, October 3:

Daylight Kuangtung leaves for Coast tionary society.

Ports

THURSDAY,

w

October 4 Noon French Mail leaves for Porta of

Call and Europe.

Noon-xfordse leaves for Now SATURDAY, October 0 --

York. NAS

4 p.m.Thules haves for Kudat, &c. Goods per Japan undelivered after this

dako subject to rent.

...

WEDNESDAY, October 10

3.30 p.m.Meeting of Members of the

Hongkong Club,

THURSDAY, October 11

A TELEGRAM WIs received here yesterday À MENDICANT Who Was up before the Marom the office of the E., E. À. & C. Tule- gistrate on Saturday last, and whose case

was then remanded, died in his cell in the raph Un, at Bolinao, to the effect that the American ship Chocorie Ouptain Locks, remand ward of Titora Ghol between bound from Hongkong to Iloilo, we wrecke and 4 o'clock this morning An inquested on Saterday lest, on a rest half way be-

tween Balingaady and Boliuso; në zem was hold on the body at the Guel at 3.30 p.m. to-day before Mr. H. E. Wodehouse, Coroner, and a jury, consisting of Mr. J. was drowned and the ship was gradually breaking up. The following additional in Shuster, F. M. Gutierrez and J. M. de Reformation, seat from Cape Bohnan at 0.90 cario, Medical evidence went to prove

3.p.m.-P. M. S. Co's Steamer leaves for that deceased died from syncope caused by P.m. to-day, has been kindly placed at our en obstruction of one of the vessels of the disposal by the Superintendent of the K Yokohama and San Franciscon

TEA & C. Telegraph Company: Cap. heart communicating with the lungs. The tain and mate gone to wreck. Naud TUESDAY, October 16-

p.1.English Mail leaves for Porta pericardium was also inflamed, probably drowned, Charles. Vessel struck reef of Gall and Europe.

THE

HONGKONG DISPENSARY,

Established A.D. 1841

香港大榮

through the effects of cold and exposure, The deceased appeared to have been an old opium smoker, but this did not, according to Dr. Ayres evidence, in any way coolerate bis death. The jury returned a verdict of death from natural causes.

mish

about 8 pm on Saturday, Captain and orew landed yesterday morning, after hang ing un all night to channelg (1) bf ship Enoyd (a clock in the Company's office) just returned from wrock. He says one side of it has gone, foremast alone standing. At prosent crew down at village, staying at & MOST deliberate attempt appears to have Do Migual's house, captain and mate stay- been made by some miscreants last wight to ing hare, but at presunt gone to wreck, and set fire to the house of Mr Stainfield, situated probably will not return till this evening. next to the Temporanice Hall. A narrow The Chocorua mat with a misfortune in the passage separates the two buildings, and it Mindoro Straits while procoxling from DRUGGISES SINDRIES, NUESERT REQUI- evident that the would be incendiaries Kobe to Hole in ballast, and had to "juif went down this alloy, and placed a bundle into Hongkong for repairs Having been

soaked kerosine or some infam-

Chocurta left here

A. S. WATSON & Co., FAMILY & DISPENSING CHEMISTS,

WHOLESALE AND Retail Druguists, IMPORTERS

SITES, TOULAT REQUISITES, ENGLISH

AMERICAN, AND FRENCH PATENT MEDICÍNES. MANUFACTURERS

OF

Sods Water, Leramada, Tonic Water, Gingerade, Folaas Water, Sarsaparilla Water, and other Aerated Waters. ser The Menifactory is under direct and continuous European Supervision, Hongkong, Jane 1, 1876.

BIRTEL,

At Pootong, Shanghai, on the 24th Sept., the Wife of C. C. GRAM, I.M.C., of a Son

The publication of this issue commenced at 7.5 p. Parket with Late Fee of 10 cents extra Postage until the time of departure,

HOLES OF CLOSING THE FRENCH MAIL The following hours are observed in closing Mails, &c., by the French Contract Packet:

Sept. 30, Chi Fen, for Swatow and Amoy. Day before departure (or Saturday if the de

30, Peking, for Cantori

30, Amoy, for Canton.

Oct.

1, Iltis, German gunboat, for Canton.

1, Sherard Oshorn, for St. John's,

1, Sallee, for Hoiluw, c.

1, Kashgar, for Singapore, &c.

The China Stail.

HONGKONG, IKONDAY, OCTOBER 1, 1883. REUTER'S TELEGRAMS, [SUPPLIED TO THE "CRISA MAIL"] P.M.Money Order Often clases.(Per E. E. A. & C. Telegraph Co.'s Live.,

Post Office closes, except the Nieur Box, which is always

ent of Office hours. open out of

parture bé on Monday),--

Day of departure,

7

Steda.

BASES.

Nos, of iShares

SHARE LIST.

Pail- Falue

17.

QUOTATIONS.

Reserve.

Oct. 1,1883. Working Last Di-Closing Quo Account. vidend.(1)tations, Cash.

10

11

HK. Shai

[439

INSURANCES.

Bank.........60,000 $ 1239 1258 3,198,3368 52,609.62 £2180%-367}.

Nth-China Ins. 1,600 TI, 2,000 TI, 600 TL 400,000 TL.230,46477 TL 75 TL1400 p.sh.

18% 1.1020

BISQUIT DUBOUCHE & Co.'s BRANDY.Yangtze Ins.... 1,200 T1. 350TI. 350 T1, 338, 285 T1. 3,059.76

FINEST OLD BOURBON WHISKY.

KINAHAN'S LL WHISKY.

ROYAL GLENDEE WHISKY.

Boone's OLD TOM.

E. & J. BURKE'S IISH WHISKY. ROSE'S LAME JUICE CORDIAL NOILLY PRAT & Co.'s VERMOUTH, CHAFFIE'S GINGER BRANDY. EASTERN CIDER, CHARTREUSE MARASCHINO.

CURACAO.

ANGOSTURA, Boxes' and On&NCE

cu

BITTERS

&C.,

BASS'S ALE, bottled by CAMERON BE

Union In, Soc. 2,000 1,2508 1208 423,7448 184,271.008 45.50 2660 China Traders'

50

$100

Insurance...24,000,8 83.335 25$ 600,000 8 107,411.65 22 1893

2508 O'ton Ins. Office 10, 000 €

8 600,127.77 10% Debit balance

.3% $220 Chinese Ins. Co. 1,500$ 1,0008 200$ 100,378 $3907.18

250s 50s 801.000$ 250,739.56 $20. T $3525 HK Fire Ins... 8,0008 China Fire Ins. 20,0005 1008 20$ 500,000 $ 106,366.49 $3.60and 871-

bonus proporti

STEAM C'PANIES. HK. C. and M

Steamboat.... 8,000 8 Indo-China S.

Nav. Co. 120000 £ Ching & Manila

8. S. Cuy.,Lt 3,500

MISCELLANEOUS.

GUINNESS'S STOUT, battled by. E. & K. & Wh'poa

SAUNDERH, pints and quarts.

-J. BURKE, pints and quaris.

Gallos

DRAUGHT ALE and PORTER, by the HK, and China

ALE and PORTER, in hogabeads.

The Bl2---- AM.

opens.

-Post Office offers

Registry of Tetters ceases. Posting of all printed matter and patterns ceases. 4.3.Hails closed, except for Late

Latters.

11.10 AM-Lotters may be posted with

Late Fee of 10 cents until LL.SO..When the Post Office closes

entirely.

11.40M-Tate Letters may be posted on board the packet with Late Fee of 10 cents until time of departure.

Money Orders.

1.Money Orders are exchanged with

Bouth Australia

the following countries

Ceylon

India

New South Wales.

Japan,

Port Darwin Queensland.

Strafta Settlements) Tasmania. United Kingdom. Victoria

Western Australia.

2.-The Hongkong Post Office also isance ordera on Shanghai, and tice verni.

S--The conmission is as follows-(au cording to the currency the order is drawi

(in)

57 % pru. Up to £ 2, or 810, or B 20,0.20 cents

For $25, or E 50, 0.40, £7, or $38, or R 70,0,60

onate

10E

$100) all

100878900,000 $ 41,320.05

Debit.

6% 18125

1173 % dis.

18% prm:

10,000

H'kong Hotel... 2,000 8 China Sugar Co.: 9,000 $ H'kong Ice Co. 1,200,$ H'kong Bakery 600 $ Luzon SugarCo. 7,000 8

1250 125, $18,000 $ 2,083.01

101 107,758.14,8£ 1,144.189 1008 1003 90,000 1008 100 100% 1008 15,250 $

4%

$1961

$80p, share

08150

··5,895,56 28 #8155 687106 $12 % for $180

83

1882.

60€

1008 100

*LOUPS.

Fine New Season's CUMSHAW TEA, in

5 catty Boxes, BREAKFAST CONGOU @ 25 canta p. Ib.,

Interesti

4,000 $

Bates of Payable

253.45 85 4,090.65

Chi. Imp., 1874 6,276 £

19

+

1877 16,0402

14

1878 3,899 TL

*

It

1881 8,665,

MILNER'S PATENT FIREPROOF Sugar Deben

tures, 1880...

SAFES, CASH and PAPER

June30 Dec31] Feb.28.Ag. 31 April & Get. Jnelo&De.16 600 all

June & Dec. 60018 500 all +Dividend for 1881 To 50th Apr 1883 For year 1891 For half year ended 30th BOXES, at Manufacturor Prices. Jau 1833(1) And/or total dividend to date declared this your.

EDWARD GEORGE, Ɛhere Broker. Hongkong, July 16, 1883,

100 all 100

500 all B

12% preti,

2-% pram.

SPECIALLY SELECTED CIG AE S.

لله

*

£10; or $50, or B100,0.80

R150 1.00

̈ ̈ME SHAW OF MADAGASCAR IN LONDON.

LONDON, 20th September, 1883.

A crowded reception has been given to Mr Shaw in London. He narrated his ill usage in Madagascar, and the London presa call for reparation.

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

The S.S. Glenelg left. Singapore on the 28th inst.; doo here' on or about the 2nd proximu

26th

of rags gale, again, the wood-work of a properly repaired, the thou a to be window there. The wood-work was burnt ultimo. This she was fated not to reach through, but the rage fell on to a stone and she is now a total wreck on the coast of window-sill, and those fortunately burnt Luzon, Her destruction has probably boen thommelves out, without doing further da accomplished by the typhoon which is ro mage. From the spot selected for this at posted to have been raging on Saturday tempt at incendiarism, it seems to have lost to the N. of Luzon. been the work of some one quite insc quainted with the plan of the house, as the racal picked out the room best capable of withstanding o fire,

p

ours of the wildest and niset extrove gunt nature as to the condition of things in Canton have been flying around the Dolony the whole day but, as will be need from our Canton correspondent's lottar in ano-

ther celuing, nothing serious had, up to the

The Volunteers parades to-day in fairly creditable numbers, there being over ity members of the corps present, and the following officers:Colonel Crawford, H.A. Comandant, Captain Francie, and Lief. pets that somewhat agitaled city, Ben fore eleven o'clock, rumours were foating Conants McCallum and Mosaly. After the

time of his writing, Lappened to the Euro

men had fallen in, they were distributed round that the houses of the Customs off in wb-divisions and half-batterice. Thereters on Homans had been burned and two was a promising attendance of recruits of the Customs officers killed but it is Colonel Crawford addressed the corps,

evident that neither of these statements cau

briedy explaining that the drills for the hero. In the first place, all the Customs pproaching season had been arranged with officers residing on Honax removed to fae view of suiting the convenience of those Shanicen on Saturday night in consequence concerned. He hoped to see good attend of the Viceroy having sent a message andes, especially from the recruits, who to the Commissioner of Customs saying that should buckle to and reader themselves, at he would not be responsible for the Lves Orders or zafuty of foreigners living in Houan; least, efficient as early as possible, for the ensuing drills were then read out, and, in the second place, the Hankou, and the parade was dismissed. A consider, which arrived here at fire o'clock this after.. able number of the absent members had noob, only left Canton at ten minutes to sont reasonable excuses for not being ten, und she brings to intelligence of any

such an event having happene present..

On Friday afternoon, before the verdict

Ax iuggest, which was opened on the thin the Logan trial was given, the arms The O. S. 8. Co.'s steamer Achilles left Sinult, at the Government Civil Hospital, on which had been went up to Canton for the

gapore on the 28th, izst due hore on the body of a molie named Ah Pochec, whe use of the European residents or about the 6th proximo.

died from the effects of a blow in the abgere distributed, so that if any att Tas German gulat Ittis left here for demon from the handle of a winch, at the is made on the Settlement, she foreigne

Hungham Dook, was to-day concluded at will not be entirely without the mean to Canson yesterday afternoo

the Magistracy. Mr W. L Scott appeared protect themselves. to give evidence on behalf of the Hongkong

A SPECIAL meeting of ratepayers is to be held in Shanghai on the 3rd instant, to consider the new Polico echeme,

ber there will be no seron at the evening service.

A concave of all the Captains of men-of- and Whampos Dook Company. The war in Canton has been held our board the cident was owing to all the coolies, who Swift. A system of signalling was decided Nower was given in St. John's Cathodes were working on the winch lowering a bolu atsony the Commanders

lần bơ thể Pum on Sunday that during the month of Octo-er, suddenly ceserting the handles of the rangement was also dome.

winch as the 12 o'clock bull sounded and so bar of meu cach dip would

The Swift w sanding the handles round rapidly in the ofdiry need. other direction. Orders were always, given | Évamen, the Flosthirteen, THE &. B. Gourry went into the Como to the forsinan coolie to stiach a gased was to be one hundred, politar Dock today, and the steamers Achsin round one of the rollers, so as to would not be altogether o bay, Activ and Crusader are to leave the stop the rovolutions of the winch in the hoist was also to land a gun, same Dock to-morrow.

event of the pressure being taken of the handles, but on the occasion this prees

4-No Order must exceed £10 or 850 We are informed by the Harbour Mastion had not been taken, the foreman not (unless on India, whan R150 is the that, the typhoon mnounced on Saturday thinking it necessary. A verdict of eu fimit), nor will more than two such orders last lo he raging N. of Luson, yesterday

be issued to the same person, in favour of

the same payes, by the same mail.

dental death was returned by the jury.

crossed the provinces and seemed to be

THE LE Polyhynia is to discharge some these

Logan is now on board the Breift, and

will be breu the probabilities are slat

down to Hongkong for datant

teria Usol sa moon sa praefarabia. have been folly to have

-Sums not exceeding $50 may be re-travelling to the WNW mitted between the Ports of China by

Ws have received a talegram anjouncing mashs of Postage Stamps, subject to a We learn from a later telegram regarding heavy guns at Shanghai, Two of charge of one per cent. for cashing them, the loss of the Chorus that all hands lost weigh about tan fou coch, while six or the death of Mr T. H. Mavhood of Shang or Money Orders can be granted an Forts almost everything belonging to them, and are about six tons each; they are monosha, We preams that this refers to Mr where there are agencies of the Hongkong

tured by bleaux. Krupp, in Eman, for the Post Office

Chinese Government, and will most likely

landed in an almost nude condition. The No orders on Japan are issued at the British vessel has broken in two, amidships, evary

thing being washed out. Post Office, Shanghai.

Hawhood, forinsicly

be used for the Yangtze Guard Bola, that Hong Repository on the Boo have lately been launched.Afsrcury.

tor of the

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