1883-10-26 — Page 2

For Sale.

Mails.

MacEWEN, FRICKEL & Co. [Occidental & Oriental Steam-

No. 53, Queen's Road East, (OPPOSITE THE COMMISSARIAT), ARE NOW LANDING FROM AMERICA. ALIFORNIA

RACKER

Ca

JOMPANY'S BISCUITS in 5 b

tius, and loose,

Small HOMINY,

Soda BISCUITS.

Ship Company.

TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS

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

AND

THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS, ATLANTIC & OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS.

Assorted BISCUITS. THE 8.6. ARABIC will be despatch for San Fransisco, vin Jokohama,

Cracked WHEAT.

White BEANS.

3

pam.

with the option of calling at Honolulu, on SATURDAY, the 37th October, at To be followed by tho S. B. | OCEANIC, on the 17th November.

Connection being made at Yokohama, CORNMEAL, with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan

perta.

OATMEAL.

TOPUUAN BUTTER.

Eastern and Californian CHEESE

CODFISH in Tins.

Prime HAMS and BACON, Eagle Brand Condensed MILK.

Family BEEF in 25 th kegs.

All Parcel Packages should be marked to narrow in full; and sanie will be received at the Company's Office, until 5 p.m. the day previous to sailing.

Mails.

NOTICE.

THE CHINA MAIL

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES

**MARITIMES, PAQUEEOTS P

POSTE FRANCAIS.

STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMAILIA,

PORT SAID, SYRIAN PORTS, NAPLES, MARSEILLES, AND PORTS OF BRAZIL, AND LA PLATA

PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, CALOUTTA

AND ALL INDIAN PORTS.

N TUESDAY, the 8th November, 1859, at Noon, the Company's 8. 8. ANADYR, Commentant LOMIE, with MALLS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARC), will leave this Port for the above places.

Cargo and London as well as for Marseilles, and as

and Spears will be registered for cepted in transit through Marsoilles for the principal places of Europe,

Shipping Orders will be granted unt

until] Noon of 5th November,

Cargo will be received on board til p.m., Specie and Parcels until 3.p.th. on the 6th November. (Parcels are not to be

RETURN PAUSANES Pasengers, who have paid full fun, ro-embarking at San Francisco for China ur Jagan (or vice versa) within six months, will bellowed a discount of 20% from Retura Fare; it restant on board; they must be left at the Within one to turn For Pro-Paid Ro

au allowance of made from Ieturn Fars torn Passage-Orders, uruilable for one year, will be issued at a Discount of 25% from Return Fure. These allowances do not apply tichardson & Hoblin's Colebrated Potted to through fares from China and Japan to

Beau Ideal SALMON in 5 tb comms. Cutting's Dessor: FRUITS in 21 15 cans.

Assorted Cauned VEGETABLES. Potted SAUSAGE and Sausage

MEAT. Stuffed PEPPERS.

Assorted SOUPS.

Richardson & Bobbin's Carried

HEATS.

Clam CHOWDER,

Fresh OREGON SALMON, Dried APPLES.

TOMATOES.

TASH.

SYRUP.

Golden SYRUP. LOBSTERS.

OYSTERS.

HONEY.

Ooru STARCH.

Green CORN.

Barop

OYSTERS.land, Mexican, Central and South American Consular Invoices to accompany Over-

FAIRBANKS' SCALES.

400 lb. Capacity.

Goo B.

900 .

1,200 t.

CORN BROOMS.

14

H

OFFICE HIGH CHAIRS.

AXES and HATCHETS.

AGATE IRON WARE.

WAFFLE IRONS.

SMOOTHING IRONS.

PAINTS and OILS,

TALLOW and TAR

VARNISHES.

Cargo, should be sent to the Congary's Offices addressed to the Collector of Cus toms, San Francisco.

For further information as to Fraight or Passago apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 50a, Queen's Road Central,

F. E. FOSTER,

Agent. Hongkong, October 19, 1883.

STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, L'ENANG. COLOMBO, ADEN, MARSEILLES, MALTA, GIBRALTAR, BRINDISI, TRIESTE, VENICE, AND LONDON: ALHO, | ROMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA. NB.-Corgo can be taken on through Bilta of Lading for BATAVIA, PERSIAN GULF PORTS, MARSEILLES, TRIESTE, HAMBURG, NEW YORK AND BOSTON.

THE PREINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM I NAVIATION Company's Steam-ship.:

DEVOE'S NONPARIEL NOTLES, Captain B. Jonssos, with

BRILLIANT KEROSINE OIL,

150° test.

Ex late Arrivals Ereni ENGLAND.

A LARGE ASSORİMENT OF

STORES, including:

BREAKFAST TONGUES. CAVIAR

ASPARAGUS. SOUPS, &c.

TEYSHONEAU'S DESSERT FRUITS.

ALMONDS and RAISINS

PICNIC TONGUES.

COCOATINA.

VAN HOUTEN's 0000A.

Liento's & Err's COCOA. FRENCH PLUMS.

PATE DE FOIE GRAS.

MINCEMEAT.

SAUSAGES.

BRAWN.

DANISH DUTTER.

SPARTAN

COOKING STOVES.

Eseljen UUTLERY,

ELECTRO-PLATE.

Hor Majesty's Mails, will be despatched. from this for LONDON direct, viâ SUEZ CANAL and usual Poris of Call, un

30th TUESDAY, the i October, at 4 p.m.

bo received on bontul unti Cargo will

TO Biling 10 am on the day of stilin

Parcels and Specie (Gold) at the Office Inntil 10 am on the of sailing.

SIDAN NAVIGA-

For further Particulars, regarding FREIGHT and FABBAGE, apply to the PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL TION COMPANY'S Office, Hongkong.

The Contents and Face of Faskants are required to be declared prior to shipment.

Shippers are particularly requested to noto the terms quid conditions of the Com- pany's Black Bills of Lading.

N.B.This Steamer takes Cargo and Pas

sangers for MARSEILLES

E. L. WOODIN, Acting Superintendent. Hongkong, October 18, 1885.

Dc30

Twelfth Volume of the "CHINA REVIEW.”

No w Read

No. 1.—Val, XII.

-UN THE

CHINA REVIEW"

CONTAINS-

| The Structure of Chinese Characters.

Chinese Guilds and their Ruba. The Dialect of Yangchow.

China Daring the Tain Druasty, A.D.

264-410.

More on the Origin of the Arabic Numerals. Su Tung Po in Hainan. Opium and the Smoking Extract.

Notices of Now Books and Literary Intel-'

ligence.

CROCKERY & GLASS WARE. Notos and Queries.

CLARETS-

CHATEAU MARGAUX.

CHATEAU LA TOUR, pints & quarta.

ĮNE). GRAVES,

BREAKFAST CLARET, "

SHERRIES & PORT-

BACCONE'S MANZANILLA & AMON-

TILLADO.

SACCUNE'S OLD INVALID PORT

(1848).

HUNT'S PORT.

BRANDY, WHISKY, LIQUEURS, &c.---

1 and 3-star HENNESSY'S BRANDY, BISQUIT DOBOUCHE & Co.'s BRANDY, FINEST OLD BOURBON WHISKY. KINAHAN'S LL WHISKY

ROYAL GLENDEE WHISKY. BooED'S OLD TOM.

B. & J. BURKE'S IRISH WHISKY. Rose's LIME JUICE CORDIAL NOLLY PRIT & Co's VERMOUTH. "CRABHIN'S GINGER BRANDY.

EASTERN CIDER. CHARTREUSE.

MARASCHINO.

CURACAO.

ANGOSTURA, BOKER'S and ORANGE

BITTERS.

&c., &c.,

دا شاه نگی

BASS'E ALE, bottled by Caxtor and

SAUNDERS, plats and quarts. GUINNESS'S STOUT, bottled by E. &

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

Gallon. ALE and PORTER, in hogsheads.

SPECIALLY SELECTED CIGAR S.

Correspondenco,

Books Wanted, Exchanges, &c. To Contributors.

Hongkong, September 28, 1893.

Stocks.

DANEK,

Agency's Odies.)

Contents and value of Packages are re, quired.

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

G. DE CHAMPEAUX,

Agent. Hongkong. October 25, 1883.

Notices to Consignees.

nob

NOTICE: TO CONSIGNEES,

STEAMSHIP “ VICTORIA," FROM

ANTWERP...

CONSIGNEES of Carge by the alive.

Vessel aro. requested. "to

send in their Bills of Lading for counter- signature, and to take immediato delivery of their Goods from alongsido..

Insurances.

THE LONDON ASSURANCE,

INCOCTORATED BY ROYAL QUASTEY OF „His Majesty King George The First, “C A. D. 1720.

B

Undoraigned having besu appointed Agents for the above Corporation are prepared to grant fusurances as follows :---

Marine Department. Policies at current rates; payable either hero, in indon, or at the principal Ports

Indio, Chian and Australia.

FOR

Fire Departmen Policies issued for long at short periods at current into

Life Department. Folicic issued for sums not exceeding £5,000 at reduced rates,

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, Jaly 25, 1872,

LANCASHIRE INSURANOR

COMPANY

(FIRE AND LIFE.}

CAPITAL--TWO MILLLIONE: STEKLINA,

THE Undersigned are prepared to grant Buildings or on Chuds stored therein, on Goods on board Vassula and on Huils of Vessels Harbor, at the usual Tormes -43d-Conditions.

Proposals for Lite Assurances will be re- coived, and transmitted to the Directora for their decision.

If required, protection will be granted on firat elas, Lives up to 21000 on a Single Life.

For Rates of Premiums, form of pro posals or any other information; apply to ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.,

Agents, Hongkong & Canton. Hongkong, January 4, 1867. *)

NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY,

Undersigned, AGENTS of the above Company, are jathorized to Insure

Cargo impeding the discharge or remain-Against ing on Board will be landed and stored at Consigneca riak and expense.

No Fire Insurance will be effected.

A General Average Band will have to be signed by the Consignces before delivery of Guods.

THOS. HOWARD & Co

A prasta. Hongkong, October 23, 1883.

oc28

NOUVELLE COMPAGNIE MARSEIL LAISE DE NAVIGATION

A VAPEUR.

STEAMSHIP "LTBAN,” LABIE, Commander.

CONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above- mained Vessel from LONDON, MAR- SEILLYS and intermediate Porta, are hereby informed that their Goods are being funded as their risk into Godown of the Under- signed, at Wanchai, No. 3, behind the pre- mines known as Blue Buildings, whence and/or from the Wharves or Bosts delivery may be obtained.

No Claints will be admitted after tho Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining aftor the 31st Tastapt will be oubject to rent,

FIRE at Current Rates.

GILMAN & Co., Honglung, January 1, 1882.

„JUST RECEIVED CIT, JACOB'S OIL

HOP BITTERS.

ELECTRIC_HAIR BRUSHES. HONGKONG DISPENSARY. Hongkong, September 24, 1883. Zf+84

To-day's Advertisements.

· PASSENGERS:

ARLIVED

NOUVELLE COMPAGNIE MARSEILding, and 4 Chinese

LAISE DE NAVIGATION A VAPEUR.

FOR SHANGHAI

The Steamship

LADI

Per Arnalista, from Black Me Bholiner

Troester,

Per Iphigenia, from Hiogo, Mr and 2 Chinese ja

Por Cholleten, from Nowcastle (NSW),

Captain Thore

Por Picciola, from Singapore, 280 Chi- nese for Ewatow nu Amoy, and 10 Chiness for

Commander, Kong, and

will be despatched for- the above Fort TO-MORROW, the 27th Lustant, at Noon.

For Freight or Fossage, apply to

ADAMSON, RELL & Co,

Beng, from Bangkok, 03 Chi-

[No 6829.-OCTOBER 26, 1858,

en

Fer Greyhound, from: Bothon, &, 25 Chinese,

Per Cassandra, from Singapore, Moss Schwoig and Rieter, and 30 Chiness.

Hongkong, Ootabor 28, 1993,

NETHERLANDS INDIA STEAM |NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR BATAVIA, SAMARANG AND SOURABAYA, VIA SAIGON AND PONTIANAK.

The Co.'s Steamship

Camorta,"

Captain OREILLE, will be despatched as above To MORROW, the 27th Instont, at 4 p.m.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & (6,

t Hongkong, October 26, 1883, L0027

FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL

The Steamship.

"Glenelg," Captain QUARTLY, will be despatched as above on

MONDAY the 29th Instant, at Noon..

· For Cammamuir, from: Singapore, 12 Chi

Verona E

for

MEMOS. FOR TOMORROW. Shipping.

Haings Idaren for Mauritius, de Notice of Optional Cargo per Caisnsmuir.

to be sent in before Nooh. Noon-Liban leaves for Shanghai

Noot

3 pm

Berenice leaves for Stralta, do.

Occidental & Oriental 8. B. Co. - Steamer Arabic teares for Yokohama and San Francisco,

4p.Camorta ledges for Balavi

Kamurang, o

6pm-malista leaves for Manila, da

* General Memeranda. SUNDAY, October 2

Daylight Nanson Teaves for Cotak Porta. Monday, October 29 ——

Noon Glenely leaves for London

- p.m.--Pakay leaves for Shangbad,

and Penang 32

For

Lon- doo, Mr C.

C. E. Bowlsa, Mrs Taylor, Mesars R. Goodridge and J. Millarky, Mrs René wick and child, Mesars Firon and Cradock, and Burgeon Major Molwén'; from Brin

McClymont and W. J. Forsyth; disi, from Venice; Eder froms Deck from

che loaves for Australian Mr. Ni Hayward For Capti W. Collins,

and GO

Forta via TUESDAY, October 30 Tas, Rey, and Ma

Mr R. H

4pm English Mail leave for Ports and child, Missen J. and H. Black,

of Dall and Europe in Muir, Mr P.

W. M WEDSERDAY, October 31 Dowdall, Mes Dowdall, infant and Bits

Second Call of John, Mrs Yeomans and child, and Mrs Afrion's amah + from Singapore, Mr James Duke, Captain Carvick, Mesa Larkon and F. Drugo," For Yokohama: from London, Miss Meade, Mrs Dallas, 4 children and native servant; from Brindisi, Mr Boll.

DEPARTED, For Sale, for Hollow, &c., 1 Europesa, and 25 Chinese

Per Hwa Yum for Shanghai, 2 Euro peans, and 100 Chinese,

Fer Albay, for Amoy, &c., 60 Chinese.

Per Takuch ho Maru, for Nagasaki, de

This Stenmor, luis superior Cabin Accom- 1 European O

modation, and currice Stowardess.

Doctor, and

For Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, October 20, 1883, OC29

INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION

COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SHANGHAI, (Teking Cargo & Passengers at through rates for CHEFOO, TIENTSIN, NEW- CHWA

YANG, HANKOW and Forts on

The YANGTSZE.).

The Co.'s Steamship.

54 Poaning," Captain JRVINE, will be despatched as above of MONDAY, the 29th instant at pm For Freight or Passago, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Managers.

To-day's Advertisements. Hongkong, October 26, 1833.

FOR SHANGHAL

The Sternship

**Cansutra," Captain LINDI MANN, will have immédiate despatch

an above

For Freight or Passage, apply to

SIEMSSEN & Co.,

...Agents. Hongkong, October 28, 1889,

UNION LINE.

FOR YOKOHAMA AND HIOGO.

The Steamship

airnsmuir, " Captain: Castle, will be despatched for the above Ports on MONDAY, the 29th Instant, at 0c315pm...

No Fire Insurance has been offcoted. Billa of Lading will be countersigned by.

ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, October 24, 1888,

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES:

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,

ONSIGNEES of the following Cargo

are requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the Luderaigned for counter. signature, and to take immediate delivery. This Cargo has been landed and stored at their risk and expense,

No Fire Inquranco has been effected.

Ex Anadyr. Address Mr. Mansfield, 2 Casks:

. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent, Hongkong, Octboer 15, 1883,

NOTICE

QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COM- PANY.

TH

THE Undersigned are prepared to socupé

Risks on Firat Class Godowns at per cont. not premium per annum.

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

SHARE LIST.—QUOTATIONS.

Oct. 20, 1888.

Nos. of Value. Shares

Ferre

Reserve.

11.

Acornst

vidend, ratione, Cash..

[13

HK, and Shai

Bank............. 50, 000|8.

INBURANCES.

Nth, -China Ing. ́1, 000 TL Yunglaze Ins.... 1200 T Union Ina. Soc. 2,000 China Tradors"

Insurance,24,000 3 'ton Ins. Office10,00$

Chinese Ins. Co. 1,500 KK, Fire Ins... 8,000 § China Fire Tns, 20, 000,

STKAM CʻPANIES

HK. C. and M

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

Nay. Cam 1500001 China & Manila

S.S. Coy., Lt 3,500

MISCELLANEOUS.1.

HK. & Wh'poc

Book 10,000 8 HK. and China

Gas Co......... 5,000€ H'kong Hotel... 2,000 3 China Sugar Co. 9,000 5 Mlong Inn Do 1,2009 B'kong Bakery 6008 Luson Sugar Co. 7,000,8

LOANS

Chi. Irap., 1874 6,2762

22,000 TL, 500 TL. -100,000 TL230,461.77 TI. 75 T1.1400 pab.

350 TI 350 TL 538,235 TL 3,059,76 18% T1. 1015 1,3508 125$ 500,000$ *576,391.00€ 18.291 8620 ex div,

83.338 23$ 200,000 107,41165 22% 78 p. share

250% 60

0220

FROM HAMBURG, PENANG ‘AND SINGAPORE.

THE Steamship Cassandra, Capt. LINDE

MANN, having strived from the shore Ports, Consigneas of Cargo

inforated that their Goods are being landed and stored at their risk inte the Godowns of the Undersigned whence and/or from the Wharves - or.

obtained delivery may be Cargo remaining undelivered after the 31 Instant will be subject to tent

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

SIEMSSEN & Co.,

Hongkong, October 28, 1893.

Not Responsible for Debts.

02

For Froight or Passage, apply to

either the Captain, the Agents, nor RUSSELL & Co.

Owners will be Hemonsible for ochany Debt contracted by the Officers ov Hongkong, October 28, 1883.

Crew of the following Vessels, during DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, their stay in Hongkong Harbour ---

LIMITED.

CHARLES BAL, Britab ship, Capt. W. J. Watson. --P. & C. S. N. CA.

FOR KUDAT "AND SANDAKAN,

The Co.'s Steamship

Thales," Captain Pnook, will be despatched for the above- Ports vir SATURDAY, the 3rd November, at 4 p.

For Freight or Tassage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Managers.

Hongkong, October 28, 1883-

1i03

SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS,

FOR YOKOHAMA AND HIOGO.

The Steamship.

Braconshire, expected here or about immediate despatch for the above Ports.

31st Instant, will have

For Freight or Passage, apply to

ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, October 26, 1883

FROM ANTWERP.

THE Steamship Albany having arrived

the

Whyigned,"

Optional

from the above Parks, Conaiguves 125 125 $3,198,336 $2,009.62 £2190 % -$3624 of Cargo ars hereby informed that their Goods-with the exception of Opiniare being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the

whence and/or from or Boats delivery may be taipod.

Cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary, bu giren before 3 p.. TO-DAY, the 2016 October.

Cargo remaining undelivered after the Sed November will be subject to rent.

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

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., “ "Agents Hongkong, October 25, 1883

9 606,127.77-20% 8116

Debit balancel

1,000 200$ 100,378

378215 $3907.18 950's 308 861,000s 250,732,66 820 T8:50 100 2018 500,000 $ 106,306.49 $3. Cuand $73

bonus proportio opate.

41,320.956% $199

100$ 758.200,0008

102 10

Debit

8100 f

125$ 125 818,000 2,083.0 4%

10£ 10 £7,788.14.8£ 1,144.18.9

30,000

16,2508.

1008 1008

100 $100

3008-1008

503-506 4,000/8 1003 100

Rules of Interest

рип.

58% prm 91975

UNION LINE.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES, FROM LONDON, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.

خنين.

no2

HAYDN BROWN, Amer. barque, Capt.'0- | Bavener.-Russell & Co.

BLAGIC, British brig, Captain' White, Order.

Nelson.Bezario & Co.

MOUNT LEBANON, Brit, barquetino, Capt.

SEA RIFFLE, Brit. m. achooner, Capt. Alfred Rickers, Siensson & Co.

VICTORIA, British steamer, Capt. J. B. Shield.Thos. Howard & Co.

SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS.

Oct. 25, Albany, British steamer, 2300, John Daily, London and Antwerp Aug. 28 via Acheen, Singapore and Saigon, General

JARDINE, MATIESON & CO.

Oct 26, Amatista, British steamor, 540, E, Thabu, Manila Oct. 23, Hemp Russell & Co.

026, Iphigenius, German steamer, 1059, F. Abrens, Hiugo Oct. 21, General. SIEMSSEN & Cu

Oct. 20: Challerton, British steamer, 1738, James Clark, Newcastle (N.S.W.) Oct. 5,

Coat,SIESEN & Co.

Oct. 20, Picciola, British steamer, 874, Th. Nissen, Singapore Oct. 18; General, Buy HIN CRAN

Oct. 26, Kong Beny, British steamer, 867, R. Jones, Bangkuk Dot. 18, General

YURN FAT BUNG.

Oct 26, Zephyr, H. 8. M. gunboat, 170, Lt.com. G. N. A: Pollard, Feochow Och

23.

Oct 20, Buthurell Castle, British barque, 592, Jas. Romney, Newchwang Oct 12,

To

Por Liban, for Shanghai, 3 Europeans, Per Gordon Castle, for Saigon, 15 Chi-

деве.

SHIPPING REPORTS,

18.66 on Shares of the New Taino of the China Traders Insur- ADCE Co., Ltd.,

Noon-Meeting of Shareholders of the Craton Insurance Office in the Ganesal Agents offices No

Queen's Road

4 p.m.-Collerthun leaves for Australian

Forte do or about this date

Gooda frvatoos

For Aston Arcas undelivered after this date subject to rent.

Goods per Islam. undelivered after this

data eubject to rent c

Goody

per Coasanded undelivered after this date subject to rent, SATURDAY, November 3

Claims

4 p.m.-Thales leave for Kudalj de

against the Cuireanu must be Bent in-to

Messrs Russell & Co., on of

before this date.

Geoda per dibany undelivered after this

date subject to config, pus TVREDA, November 6

Noon.Franch Mail leaves for Posta of

Call and Europa, vä

The British stonmor Albany: Left Antwerp for Bordeaux on 28th Aug. Left Bordeaux Sept. 3rd, experienced heavy NW. gale in the Bay, from thence to Singapore light variable winds and fine weather. Oct. 23rd to 20th, experienced HONGKONG DISPENSARY,

ship 193

| strong E gale with high

causing ship to labour heavy and large quanti ties of water, the bike

The British steamer Amatista reports Strong E.N.E. gale and high can through-

out.

The German steamer Iphigenia reports! Left Hinge on the 21st inst, had rainy weather and light winds to outside of Vau Dieman's Straits. Thence to port strong NE, onion and high weni

high criole reporta

The British steamer Picciola

at

ther, Fala to Padaran fine qujat wea

Fine weather to Parcals, the strong N.E.” Anchored Macao Chandel at 6 pm on the 25th-inst 445

The British steamer Kong Beng reparla : From

to abreast of Hainan heavy Fom NW and W., Bar, gale from

29.01; lugh Confused sea thence to port steady gale NE and vory heavy ses. Bar. 30:20.

The Geman steamer Cusendre reporte N.E. winds with hoary squalle strong 1 squalls were ex- perienced.

The British steamer. Catriumuir reports Left London on the 4th Sept, calling Penang and Singapore. Left Singapore on the 19th Oct, came up the China Fea on the western edge of the shoals, það, óne

THE

Established 4.D. 184L

香港大藥房

A. S. WATSON & CO. A

FAMILY & DISPENSING CHEMITS, WHOLESALE AND Révai DauOGISTL IMPORTERS

DRUGGISTS BUMORIES, NURSERT Baqtr- BITES, TOULET Requeries, ErotiɛH, AMERICAN, AND PRENCH PATENT MEDICINES

Soda

MANUFACTURERS

Water, Lemonade, Tonie - Water, Gingerade, Potas Water, Barnarazilia Water, and other Aerated Waters.

the Monfactory in under direk and continuous European Supervisoje D Hongkong, June 1, 1876,

PAFSENOKE arriving in Hongkong,

other persons who may ault the files of loos

Had nezspapers, are invled to the ** Camia Mate" (fis* what

weather and Light variable winds. Lat. 16 Americas, English, India or N. caught the S.E, montnoja, which in- "creased to a heavy gale and heavy squalls, and high dea, and continued to pórk On the 30th, off Lamons Islands spoke H.M.S. Fast steering South, who webed to report all well.

POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close-

For SHANGHAL---

Per Liban, at 11:00 am, on Saturday,

the 27th inst

For STRAITS, COLOMBO, AND BOM

BAY

Par Bernice, at 11.30a.m., un Saturday,

the 27th inst.

For SAIGON PONTIANAK BATAVIA,

SAMARANG, AND BOURABAYA- Per Camort, at 3:30p.m., on Saturday,

the 27th-instan

For AMOY AND MANILA.---

Per Amatista, at 4.40 p.m., on Saturday,

the 27th inat bol

For SAIGON -

Per Gordon Castle, et op.m., on Satur day, the 27th inst, instead of ne previously notified.

For STRAITS AND LONDON, ANGON

Per Glenely, at 11.30 am, on Monday, ...・・・ the 29th inst

For SHANGHAI,--

Per Posang at 2.30 p.in,, on Monday,

the 29th inst For SINGAPORE, PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND, COOK TOWN, TOWNSVILLE, BRIS BANE, SYDNEY, A MELBOURNE, For Euxine, at 4.50 p.m., on Monday,

the 29th inst

For YOKOHAMA AND HIOGO,

*

Per Cairnomir, at 4:30 pm, on Mon

day, the 9th inst.

For NAGASAKI, HIOGO, AND YOKO-

HAMA Per Khica, at 11.30 am, on Thursday,

the 1st November. S

For KUDAT AND SANDAKAN

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

the 3rd Nov.

MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PATE The United States Mail PacketB. S. Arabe,

nik by nawapapárn, dailies and From these countries, are now fled for. reference.

DEATHS

On the 14th Sept, af Ankbridge House, Cuarie, of Singapore, prep Hampstead, HARBILT ELiza, Wile of Andrew

On the 24th Instant at du, Pollinger Street, JANE MARIA, the dearly beloved Wife of Alfred John May, aged 35 pear.

The publication of this innie camera at 7.40 p.m.

The China Mail.

HONGKONG," PRIDAY, OCTOBER 26, 1883.

REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.

{SUPPLIED TO THE “GRINA MAIL" Fer E E A. & 0, Telegraph Us's Ime)

Lownow; Dal 25;

The British Secretary of State for the Colonies has written, a letter to the pro moters of the Company for colonizing New Gumes, prohibiting the schemeande that if persisted in the Facilo will he instructed to protect the

LOCAL AND GENERAL

The next AMERICAN MAI, per the D. &0

Co steamer Drenic, may be expected to activo here komorrow. She bring San Francisco dates to the 28th tember

The 0,8 B. Co.'s steamer Stanfor loft Singaporo on the 20th stapti 192. here on of about the 27th instant..

The 0.8.8. Co. a steamer Telemechnik Laft here on on about the Blst mistent. Singapore on the 26th Ipstant, des

BEADS CHINESE will be, despatchod on SATURDAX Tos & Breconshire loft Bingapore on the

Oct. 26, Camerta, Dutch steamer, 1290, J. Oreille, Amoy Oct 24, and Swatow 25, General.JARDINE, MATHESON & CO

Oct 28; Greyhound, British steamer, 237, D Scott, Pakhoi Oct. 21, and Hoihow 23, General ADAMSON, BELL & CO.

Oct 20, Cassandra, German steamer, H. Lindemann, Singapore Oct. 10, General SIEMSEN & Co.

Oct. 28, Verona, British steamer, 1862, G. W. Atkinson, London Sept. 9, Bombay THE Sterkip Commkir, Captain Oct. 6, Colombo, Pangng, and Singapore

Casrat, having writed from the bowe 21, Maijs and Coneral. 160. 58,0

360 p. share Ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby re.Oct 26, Calimis, Brit. atemor, 1128, quested to send in their Billa of Lading to G. L. Castle, London Sept. 4 i Penang

ne mediate

Undaraigned for countersigilatie, and and Singapore Oct. 19, General.Rpasazt are immediate delivery of their Goods & Co. malongside som

386

from

Cargo

the discharge impeding Steamer will be at once lances and

at Consignees, riak

Fire

charge of the

DEPARTURES

stored

Opt.

26, Salice, for Follow, o

26, Hua Yuen, for Shanghat,

вкрепяе, па Insurance will be affected.

2150

273.45

6,590,00 28

687.06 812% for $15

1883.

35

8140 惯 the

:11

to take

4,090.85 Payable

Fine Now Senzo'S OUMSHAW TEA, in

5 calty Boxes BREAKFAST CONGOU ℗ 25 cents p. B.

11

1

.71

Hongkong, July 10, 1883,

100 all 187716,040 £ 100

ATL 800 all 1878, 1881 8,505 T. MILERE'S PATENT FIREPROOF Sugar Deben-i

600 $ tures, 1880....

500 all SAFES, CASE and PAPER BOXES, at Manufacturer's Prices 1888. For year 1881- For all year ended 30th June 1883. ***

*For 6 months to 50th Jane Dividend for 1863 and Barrus of 25 per cent. To 60th April

EDWARD GEORGE, Share Brokera

8% June Dec31

8%

8 2

Feb.25Ag, 311 April & Oct.

8.%

Ino16&Dc. 10)

8%

June & Doc.

%Pral

prep.

Optional cargo will be forwarded on to YogonaWa, unless notice to the contrary be giren batore Noon. 10-MORECW, 27th Inst.

All Clairas against the Steamer rust be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 3rd Novi, or they will not be recognised.

RUSSELL & CU

Agents Hongbong, Outober 26, 1883.

26, Atalanta, for Canton.

26, Albay, for AmOy, Ju

36, Takachthofer, for Nagasaki, do

CLEARED, Liban, for Shanghai. Gordon Cistic, for Ssigu Venice, for Haiphong, noa Lothair, for New York,

the 27th. inst, with Mails for Japan,

San

Francisco, the United States, Canada, Honolulu, Peru, &, which will be closed as follows

2.16. P.K. Registry costo

2.50

Post Office closes, but Cor respondence may be posted on board

25th inst, das here on or about the fat proximo.

ORDER OF SERVICE AT SION CHURCH

Hymns: 370, 310, 397, 621;; Tones; paga, the Packet with Lule Fes nf 10 centa ***, 166, 241, 183, 228; Pesimi :25, (St. extra Postage until the time of depar

tare.

MAILS BE THE ENGLISH PACKET,

The British Contract Packot Sutlej will

Tuz & S. Alone lelt Kowloon dock to-day.

be despatched on TUESDAY, the 30th Tar delivery of the English Mail yan October, with Mails for the United Kingdom, Earope, and countries be

began at 6.20 yond, vid Brindisi, to

to the Straits Settin gata, Batavia, Burmah, Ceylon, India, H.B.31. gunboat Zephyr, Com. GNA Malus and Gibraltar Pollard, from Foochom, Ost, 2nd, antred N.B.-This Packet carries, no 190va for the

Here to-day

MALIN BY TEE

The French Contract Profet dusdyr

The Agents (Mesere Jer

will be despatched on TUESDAY, Co) inform us that the 8 8. Glenmagiza is the 6th November, with Hail to the to leave Singapore for this port to morrow, United Kingdom, Europe, and places the 27th instant,

beyond, vid. Naples to Saigon, Spalta

Settlements, Batavia, Burmah, Certon,

India (vid Madras), the Australian Over 1,000 picals of saltoetse were stori Colonics, Adon, Egypt, Malta,, and in three or four houses immediate Gibraltarasta

The usual hours will be observed in closing

the Mails, do

the house in which the fres

Weddonday night