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For Sale.

MacEWEN, FRICKEL & Co.

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

LANDING

C

NOW

FROM AMERICA."

ALIFORNIA "RACKER · ·

'OMPANY'S BISCUITS in 6

tius, and loose.

Soda BIBOUITS, Assorted BISCUITS.

Small HOMINY.

Cracked WHEAT.

QATMEAL

White BEANS.

TOPOJAN BUTTER.

CORNMEAL.

Eastern and Californian CHEESE.

CODFISH in Tins.

Prime HAMS and BACON,

i

Eagle Brand Condensed MILK.

Family BEEF in 25 tb kegs.

Beau Ideal SALMON in 5 b cams,

Catting's Dessert. FRUITS in 21 tb cans,

Assorted Canned VEGETABLES.

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Potted SAUSAGE and Sausage

MEAT

Stuffed PEPPERS,

Assorted SOUPS.

THE CHINA MAIL.

Not Responsible for Debts. To-day's Advertisements.

Neither the Captain, the Agents, nor

Owners will be Responsible for

any Debt contracted by the Officers or THEATRE Cren of the following Vesela, during their day in Hongkong Harbour

CHALLER BAL, British ship, Capt. W. J. Watson.-P. & O. 8. N. Co.:

C. T. HODE, British steamer, Captain W. Jarvis Thos Howard & Co.

Lace-0. M. 8. N. Co.

Our Tez, Chinese steamer, Capt. Wal-

Per Дево

ROYAL,

CITY HALL, HONGKONG.

THE LOFTUS TROUPE !!

THE LOFTUS TROUPE

THE LOFTUS TROUPE!!!

NOTICE:

DIAMOND, British barqne, Capt. News-THE Agent of the above Company hev Butterfield & Swire............

HAVON BROWN, Amor, barque, Capt Haveror.-Russell & 05.

Mace, British brig, Captain White. Ordor

MOUNT LEBANON, Brit. barquetine, Capt. Nelson-Rezarić & Co.:

On Ainerican ship, Capt. Benjamin Carver-Russell & Co.

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

JUST RECEIVED CIT, JACOB'R OIL.

HOP BITTERS.

ELECTRIC HAIR BRUSHES. HONGKONG DISPENSARY. Hongkong, September 24, 1883 8fc86

Richardson & Robbin's Celebrated Potted To-day's Advertisements.

Richardson

MEATS

Robbin's Curried OYSTERS.

Clam CHOWDER.

Fresh OREGON SALMON.

Dried APPLES.

TOMATOES.

SUCOOTASH.

BASYRUP. Maple Golden SYRUP.

LOBSTERS.

OYSTERS.

HONEY.

Corn STARCH, Green CORN,

FAIRBANKS' SCALES.

400 Hb. Capacity..

400 .. "

800 tb. 1,200 lb.

CORN BROOMS.

JI

OFFICE HIGH CHAIRS.

AXES and HATCHETS.

AGATE IRON WARE,

GOVERNMENT BILLS.

ENDERS for SPECIE, Mexican Dol-

Tas current in this Colony, weighing 7.1.7, in Exchange for BILLS, drawn On Licmaad, on the Government of India, Cal- cutta, will be RECEIVED by the Uns PAYMARIEL, Ay Pay Department, until Nook, on MONDAY NEXT, the 5th 12, Instant

The Tetiers to state the Total Amount required (in Rupees), and the Amount for which each Bill should be draws; but no Billa will be issued for suns below Rs. 10,000. The Tenders to be in duplicate, in Sealer! addressed to "The Chiot Pay- Carter Army Pay. Departament, and en- master, dorsed" Tenders for Government Bills.

·

ing arrived by French Mail from Yo- kohama, begs most respectfully to inform the Public and their Patrons of Hongkong that owing to the great and unprecedented success of the Company in Shanghai and Yokohama, the Management have bron persuaded to POSTPONE THEIR SEA BON here un about the 22nd or 26th of then havo this month, and that they will the honor of appearing for the first time in Hongkong in GILBERT AND SULLIVAN'S CELEBRATED AND WORLD-RENOWNED COMIC Orɛɛa, THE

PIRATES OF PENZANCE

THE SLAVE OF DUTY, As performed by this Company for over 200 times in the chipf -cities of Australia, Indio, Africa, China and Japan.

NEW AND APPROPRIATE SOENERY DY C. J. BARBER, Correct Custumes and Artistic Properties.

For further Particulars please see future Advertisements.

PRICES:

Dress Circle and Stalls.... Pit..

.52.00. ...81.00.

SUBSCRIPTION TICKETS, Dress Circle nr Stalls, 12 Nights....820.00. In the Subscription Series no piece will be presented twice.

Box Plan now reaily at Mesata. KELLY & WALI'.

BARTLEY O'BRIEN, Agent.

Hongkong, November 2, 1883.-

FOR NINGPO AND SHANGHAL

The Steamship

"Chinking,"

Capt. C. HERRMANN, will be despatched for the

The right to accept or reject any or all above Forts TO-MORROW, the 3rd Inst.,

the Tanders is reserved.

AUG. S. MURRAY, Liout,-Col.,

WAFFLE IRONS,

SMOOTHING IRONS.

Chief Paymaster.

TREASURY QUEST OFFICE,

Queen's Road,

at Noon.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, November 2, 1883.

no3

TALLOW and TAR.

Hongkong, 2nd November, 1853

nofi

PAINTS and OILS.

VARNISHES.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

Cargo

DEVOE'S NONPARIEL C (8,000 BUNDLES of Inox only)

BRILLIANT KEROSINE OIL,

150° test.

Ex late Arrivals ironi

ENGLAND.

A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF

STORES,

including: •

CAVIAR.

ASPARAGUS.

SOUPS,*~.

TEYEONEAU'S DESSERT FRUITS.

per Steamship Bengal, from AsrWEEF, are beruby informed that their Cargo has been tramhipped to the S.5. Chi-yven, at Sings pore, and are requested to send in their Bills of Lading for countemignaturo, and to take delivery of their Cargo inmediately from alongside the Steamer."

SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS.

FOR YOKOHAMA, AND HIOGO.

The Steamship

"Breconshire," THOMAS, Commander, will be despatched for

the above. Porta at 5 p.m. TOMORROW, the 3rd Instant.

UHINA MERCHANTS' S. N. Co. Hongkong, November 2, 1833,

103

For Freight or Passaga, apply to

ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, November 2, 1883.

103

SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS.

FROM LONDON, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.

BREAKFAST TONGUEST Commander, having arrival from the THE Steamship Breconshire, THOMAS, above Poris, Consigness of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods, with the exception of Opium, are being landed at their risk inte the Godown of the Undersigned, at Wan- chai, No. 3,

3, behind the promises known as Blue Buildings," whence and/or freni the Wharves or Boats delivery may be obtained Optional Ongo will be forwarded, an notice to the contrary be given before Noon TO-DAY.

ALMONDS and RAISINS

PICNIC TONGUES.

COCOATINA,

VAN HOUTEN'S COCOA. LIKEI's & Err's COCOA. FRENCH PLUMS. PATE DE FOIE GRAS.

MINCEHEAT. SAUSAGES.

BRAWN.

DANISH BUTTER.

SPARTAN

COOKING STOVES.

ENGLISH CUTLERY.

ELECTRO-PLATE. CROCKERY & GLASS WARE.

CLARETS

CHATEAU. MARGAUX. CHATEAU LA TOUR, pints & quarts. ĮRES, GRAVES,

14

BREAKFAST CLARET, #1

T

SHERRIES & PORT-

BACOONE'S MANZANILLA & AMON-

TILLADO.

SACCONE'S OLD INVALID PORT

(1848)

HUNT'S PORT.

BRANDY, WHISKY, LIQUEURS, &c.—

1 and 3-star HENNESSY'S BRANDY. Bisque BusouCHE & Co.'s BRANDY. FINEST OLD BOURBON WHISKY. KINAMAN'S LL WHISKY. ROYAL GLENDEE WRISKY. BOOLD'S OLD TOM.

E. & J. BURKE'S IRISH WHISKY. BOSE'S LIME JUICE CORDIAL NOMLEY PRAY & Co.'s VERMOUTH. CRABME'S GINGER BRANDY, EASTERN CIDER. CHARTREUSE

MARASCHINO. CURACAO.

AXGOSTEEL, Boger's and ORANGE.

BITTEES

A

BASS'S ALE, bottled by CAMERON- 200

SAUNDERS, pinia and quarts.

16

Jess

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining after the 9th Instant will be subject to ront,

No Fire Insurance has been afected. Bills of Lading, will be countersigued by

ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,

Agents.

Hongkong, Novembar 2, 1883.

SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS.

Nov. 1, Chi Y, Chinese steamer, 1196, C. M. S. N. Co. F. H. Wallace, Singapore Oct. 25, General.

Nov. 1, Canton, British steamor, 1095, H Jaques, Saigon Oct. 28, Rice and Gen- eral-Kwosu YUEN.

|

Chi

PASSENGERS. ARRIVED.

Yuen Erant Singapore, 670 Chi-

Par Coton, from Saigon, 30) Chineso, and one Eeropean deck

Per Melizaich, fron Yokohutan, Desaru McManni, de Séré, and O'Brien, and 23 Stoerige

MEMOS, FOR TO-MORROW.

Shipping.

Daylight, Telemaalais leaves for S'hai. Non-Chinking leaves for Ningro, &c. 4 p.m.--Thales leaves for Kudat, &c.

p..Breconshire leaves for Yokohama and Hiego.....

Per Breconshire, from London, du, Goods per Alunin undelivered after this and money, in so good a causé. Meeste GP

"date Pendy, A. Trew, L Richardson, and A. Gurre, and 30 Chinoxe.

subject to rent.

Por Douglas, from Com Fort, Mr and 3rs Pasodig, Measts" Lozano and Jahnson, and 250 Chinese.

A DEPARTED.

· Per Hellona, for Singapora, Ke, 1Euro- pean, and 426 Chirns

To DBFACT.

For Anton, for Boihow, 100 Chinese, Per Telerschue, for Amoy and Shanghai, 30 Chinese.

Por Chintiang, for Ningpo and Shanghai, 20 Chines

SHIPPING REPORTS.

[No. 6329. —November 2, 1858.

We are very much plossed to be able to effort is to be spared to make the fortdı- announce that the "amount. taken at the joining performances the most attractivo. bazabr hold on the 31st ultimo, for the that have ever been given in Hongkong. benefit of the Baxter Chinese Girls School, The scenery and properties are to receive reached the handsome total of $1,231 special attention, and we have little doubt Such a result cannot but prove gratifying that the setting of the various pieces will to those who spent so much time, trouble, be excellent. The season is to be opened on the 22nd instant, with Gilbert and Sul. | livan'a opers "The Pirates of Penzance,” The gallant and gay Lothario who was The 8. S. Breconshire, Captain Thomas, Claims against the Cairnsmuir must be arrested for decamping with a

sampon which, arrived here this morning from sont in to Mesars Russell & Co., on or woman's ducats, and her daughter, was sen- London, reports that on the evening of the before this date.

tenced to three months' hard labour to-dag 30th ultimo eho encountered a violent. at the Police Court. The defence he raised syphoon to the East of the Paradela Rent. was that the money was given to him by Heavy gades from the N. E. were subse the girl, of whose present whereabouts he

quently experienced. Ne canalios oc- wasigenzent.

ourred. The S. B. Canton, which arrived hors last night from Saigon, also appeare

Miscellaneous.

HONGKONG DISPENSARY;

THE

Established A.D. 1841.

香港大海

A. S. WATSON & Co.,

The Chinese steamer Chi Tun reportsLY & DISPENSING CHEMISTS,

WHOLEHALB and Retail DruggierS, From Singapore to Scarborough Shan light

IMPORTERS

winds and fine weather, from thence to port string monson and heavy rain squalls and high N.B. awell.

The French steamur Monzalth reports. Strong NE. monsoon throughout.

The British steamer Breconshare reports Encountered a violent typhoon on the oven- ing of the 30th ult. 1o the East of the Faruculs Rest, and subsequently until ar rival heavy giles, from the NB., were met with no casualties:

The British steamer Douglas reporta: Left Pagoda Anchorage on 30th Oct., S. S. Taku and Cumbatia in port... Amoy on the Blat, 5. S. Picciula and Fokice. Swatow on 1st Nov., S. 8. Geroase, Phra Chom Klas, Change Arrago, Kong Berg, and Fresh monsoon and fine web- ther throughout.

The British steamer Combodia reports:

out.

UP

DRUGOUTS SUNDRIES. NURRY Requi- SITES, TOILET REQUISITES, ENOLISH, AMERICAN; AND FRENCH PATENT MEDICINES MANUFACTURERS

Soda Wator, Lemonado, Tonic Water, Gingorado, Potass Water, Sarsaparilla Water, and other Acrated Waters. za- The Manufactory, is under direct and continuous European Supervision. Hongkong, June 1, 1876.

Strong moissoon and clear weather through PASSENGER arriving in Hongkong, er my other persons who may desire to cons sult the files of local, China, Japan, American, English, Indian or Austra lian nowspapers, are invited to call at the CHINA Main Office; where over sixty newspapers, dailies and weeklies,

POST OFFICE NOTICES.

MAILS will close:-

For NINGPO AND SHANGHAI --

Por Chinking, at 11.30 am, on Satur-

day, the 3rd inst

For SAN FRANCISCO,

Por Charles Bal, at 3.p.m., on Saturday,

the 3rd inst

For KUDAT, AND SANDAKAN.—

Per Thules, at 8.30 p.m., on Saturday,

the 3rd Nov.

| For STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. ——

Per Europa, at 4.30 p.m., on Saturday, the 3rd Nov., instead of as provious- Ir notifed.

For YOKOHAMA AND HIOGO.--

Par Breconshire, at 4.30 p.m., on Satur-

day, the 3rd inst.

For SAIGON.

Per CT. Hook; at V a.m., on Sunday,

the 4th November.

For STRAITS AND BOMBAY

For Bangalore, at 3.30. p.m., on Friday:

the 9th inst

For NAGASAKI, HIOGO, AND YOKO

HAMA..

Par Zambesi, at 1130 a.m., on Friday,

the 16th inst.

MAILS BY THE FEBNUM PACKT,——

from these countries, are now filed for reference....

The China Mail.

HONGKONG, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 1883.

The Latest Saigon papers state that, from

the let instant, the steamboat service be to have got into heavy wonther. Her twoon Saigon and Tonquin will be doabled,port reads as follows: Left. Cape St and that the departures of the vessels will Jament dam on the 28th; and strong- Ingason and fine weather to Cape Padaran; tako phoo the day after the arrival of each thenes to lat. 10 N. fresh northerly winds, of the express from Európe. The special

budget for Tonquin will defray the cost of this improvement in the service. **

It is announced that the telograpli live from Haiphong to Hanoi is almost com rleted, and that that from Banoi to Nam dinh will at once be commenced

and high increasing head son. At 8 p.12. the aes was very heavy slowed onginos, wind tending to the southward and blowing hard. Midright, bar. 2000, wind S.W..

went full speed ahead and ran to tho N.N.E. and then Nortit. At 4, 3let, the wind was 8.8.E., blowing a steady gale;"

We have boon requested by the Revd. Wanning in all directions. Bs.m., wind.

Eat and blowing and raming, with torridg Jennings, Colaníal Chaplain, to intimatethat.

in accordance with the usual custom of disqualls. In the evening there was a steady pensing with the punkahs on the Ist inst. NE. gale, and very high sea, which con- and having the evening service at the Ca- tinued till making Ladrones at 8 p.m. on thedral at a later hour than daring the the let. On the night of the 31st, while going to Saigon, experienced a heary Summer months, the evening service on

Sunday next, the 4th inst, and until the typhoon, in which the ship Iny perfectly end of April next, will commence of 5.45, helpless in the trough of the sea.” as will also the Wednesday evening service. This arrangement allows an of opportunity taking the usual Sunday walk many indulge in during the winter months.

The Usake correspondent of the Hva News paya a tribute to the cheerfulness of the Japarere possunt girls, which all who have noticed them labouring in the fields, or going to and from their arduous work in the ten-firing gedown of the Settlement, will the country round Osaka quite lively with willingly sadores. He says that they make presence. They are paid 6 sen

OCL native contemporaries, while they get most of their local information from the foreign papers pablished in this Colony, their

con.

-per-The publication of this issue commenced very seldom acknowledgo the source from a day and their food, but paltry as

which they take it. The conflictors of the notation scams they are que

tented, and sing all day long at at 8.05 p.m.

vernacular papera hero have probably very The correspondent counted in one field no title knowledge of journalistic courtesies, less than sixty-three girls, no the aggregate number, employed must be rory large. seeing that nowspapers are a modern in-

"They come frora all parts of the country, stitution in the Far East, and they may attracted by the prospect of a few days therefore excuse our telling them that steady, if i

till remunerated, employment." designodly taking local news from the English papers in Hongkong, without A GEAVE Scandal, the Liverpool Courier says, atating the paper from which they extract has been caused, to the Roman Catholic it, is nothing more or less than journalistic cotamunity in Liverpool by a report that a dishonesty.

well-known priost had been guilty of a so rious fraud and had gone away, accompanied it has been found that the statement is, by a young wommin. From Inquiries made fortunately, true. It is alleged that the

REUTER'S TELEGRAMS. (Per E. B. A. & C Telegraph Co.'s Line.

LONDON, November 1st-

In the French Chambor of Deputies M. į...

Forry stated that the Government had Do RESIDENTE in China and Hongkong are intention to declare war against China and about to lose an old friend by the departure

The Fronch Contract Paket Awdyr

The Chamber pissed a vote of coaldenes will be despatched on TUESDAY, in the Ministry, the 6th November, with Maile to the United Kingdom, Europa, and places beyond, vid Naples; to Baigon, Straits Settlements, Batavia, Burmah, Ceylon, India (via Madras), the Australasian Colonies, Aden, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.

The usual hours will be observed in closing

the Mails, &c.

Nov. 2, fealth, French steamer, 1278, Blane, Yokohams. Oct. 27, Mails and Gon-MAILS BY THE ENGLISH PACKET. oral.MERAAGERUS MARITIMES.

Nov. 2. Chinkiang, British steamer, from The British Contract Packet Hille will Canton..

Nov. 2, Breconshire, British steamer, 1240, Thomas London Sept. 16, and Singa- pore Oct. 25, General. ADAMSON, BELL &

Ch.

Nov. 2, Douglas, British steamer, 982, Samuel Ashton, Foochow Oct. 30, Amoy 31, and Swalow Oct. 1, General DOUGLAS LAPRAK & Co.

Nov. 2, Cambodia, British steamer, 1908, no9 Wildgense, Shanghai and Foochow Oct. 31,

General-RuSSELL & Co.

STEAM TO BOMBAY VIA STRAITS,

The P.&O. 8. N. Co.'s

Steamship

**Bangalore"

will leave for the above

place on FRIDAY, Uth November, at 4 p.m.

L WOODIN,. Acting Superintendent. P.&O. S. N. Co.'s Office,

Hongkong, Novober 2, 1883.

Stache

BANKN

No Shares.

BK and Sha

DEPARTURES.

Nov. 2, Beliones, for Singapore, &c.

2, Latin, French gbt, for a cruise.

CLEARED.

Auton, for Hoilow, &c. Telemachua, for Amoy, &c. Chinking, for Ningpo & Shanghai.

no Melorek, for Iloilo...

SHARE LIST.—QUOTATIONS.

Feius,

Bank...... 00,000 8

INSURANCES.

Nth Chins Ins. 1,000 TL Yantaza Is.... 1,200 TL Union Ins. Soc. 3,000 8 China. Traders' Insurance

24,000

O'ton Las, Office 10,000 S Chinese Inx. Co, 1,500 HK Fire Ins... 8, 100'S China Fire Ins. 20,000 S

STEAM OʻPANIES.

HK. O, and M.

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

Nav. Co... 120000 S China & Mania

SS. Coy,, Lt 3,500 MISCELLANEOUS

GUINNESS'S STOUT, bottled by E. & HK & Wh'pos

**** _J. BURKE, pints and quarta

Dook 10,000 $

DRAUGHT ALE and PORTER, by the HK. and China

Gallon.

ALE and PORTER, in hogsheads.

SPECIALLY SKIRTSI)

Paid- tup.

Reserv

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Nov. 2, 1883.

Working Last Di-4Closing Que- Acamunt, vidend, lations, Cash.

1356 125 $3,198,338 52,600.62 £2

||491%=8303)

2,000 TL 000 TL 400,000 TL 230,464,77 TL 75 TL1400 p. sh.

350 TL 350 TI, 538,235 TL 3,059,76 18% TL1015 1,2508 125$ 500,000 $ 76,391,008 18.29+ 2620 ox div. 85.33.5 258 600,000 106,137.77 10% $110

107,421.05]. 22% 1 $73 p. aliaru 2508 50

3% 16216 1,000 2008 100,378 Debit balance

$3907.18 2509 509 861.000$ 250,732.55 $20 $350 1000 208 500,000 $ 108,866.4983.60and 873

proporti CLute

родав

100% 75$ 200,000$ 41,320.05 62 $123

10£ 10!

Debit.

$100 all

Gas Co5,000 £ H'kong Hotel... 2,000

1208 125 818,000

30

China Sugar Co. 9,000 $

3,089.04 4%

25% dia.

18% pri

bo despatched on TUESDAY, the 13th November, with Mails for the Cuited: Kingdom, Europe, and countries be- Fond, vid Brindisi; to the Straits Settle- ments, Batavia, Burmah, Ceylon, India, Aden, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar. N.B.This Packet carries no moils for the

Australasian Coloniex

MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET

The United States Mail Packet Oceanic, will be despatchind on SATURDAY, the 17th Nov., with Mails for Japan, Sai Francisco, the United States, Canudo. Honolulu, Peris, &c, which will be

2.1

closed as follows

Par Registry ceases, 2.30 PM. Post Office closes, but Corres- pondence may be posted on board the Packet with Late Fee of 10 cents extra Perlage until the time of departure, ⠀⠀⠀

HOURS OF CLOSENG

THE FRENCH MAIL The following hours are observed in closing

Mails, c. by the French Contract) Packot

Day before departure (or Saturday if the de-

parture be on Monday),-

P..Money Order Offco closes

Post Office closes, except "the" Niat Bax, which is always open out of Office hours.

Post Office opens.

Registry of Latters ceases Foating of all printed matter and patterns conses. A.M.Mailadored, except for Late

Lettors

Day of departure,

7.

10

11

"

11.10

11.30

When

outirely, EA, AN

11.40

on board the packet with Late

Tate Letters may be posted

departure.

68% prot 8107 107,758 148£ 1,144,189

$80 p. share 3003 ·3008. 30,000

83 8160 5,895.56 88

18140 1008 100

687.06 812 % for $155

3882, 4,000 263.45 86

$82 84,090.65 Eates of Payable.

H'long Ice Co. 1,2503 1903 1008 15,250 $

Interest

sons H'korg Bakery!

308 508. Luzon Sugar Co. 7,000 8 1008 100

LOAKS.

1877 16,040

100 all 100 ml

1878 3,899 TL 500 all- 1881 8,565 FL, 500 all

500 all Jure & Doc

8% Jne18&De 10

0%

8%June30D31 8% Feb. 28 Ag. 31| 8% April & Oct.

CIGARS.

Fine Now Bean's QUMSHAW TEA, in Chi Imp., 1874 6,270.0

5 catty Boxes."- BEEAKFAST CONGOU & 25 cents p. ib.

MILNER'S PATENT FIREPROOF Sugar Daben-

SAFES, CASH and PAPER BOXES, at Manufacturer's Prices

Hongkong, July 10, 1883,

tares, 1880... GOO 3

For 6 months to 80th June-Dividend for 168% and. Bonns of 25 par seat 1884,— For year 1881. For hall year ended 5th June 1843.

$81

12% prem.

To 20th April

EDWARD GEORGE, Share Broker,

Letters may be posted with Late Fee of 10 cents cotil

the Post Office closes

ed

on a bank for £000 that he present pique, gut

that Chinn would not declare war. As of Six Walter Medhurst, who leaves us to priest obtained from Bishop O'Reilly a che- sou na Santay and Eac-ninh were captured,morrow in the 8. S. Tates for North Bor

coated, and instead nobody would be able to expel the Frouch neo, whence he proceeds home for good. of a the money to the xhurch uses from Torquin.

From the year 1849, when he entered the for which it was intended, absconded. The service of us Foreign Office, until 1877 young woman who is said to have left in his company is only eighteen years of age, hot when he retired, receiving the reward of companion being over forty-dva. A warrant. knighthood, Sir Walter's official career has has been lined for the apprehension of the been most successful. Latterly he has been priest, who is the Reverend John Banks. connected here with the North Borneo Tus Lahore Tribune kaye “We spoke in Company, and it is in this position that be our last, of letters of a questionable charac.. new takes his departure, bearing the good ter being circulated in tlie city. We have wishes of all his friends in the Far East. seon a few of these letters ourselves. Thay It is not yet settled, a understand, who have a piece of huck ribbon on the top at-- tached with a pin. The contents are as follows:-'India for the Indians

s only. Wear this, and let it he the of brotherhood Tar case at Yokohama in which a Mr and and friendship Remember our noble Su-

SHANGHAT RACES, SECOND DAY. (By Telegram.)

THE NORTHERN Cop, half-a-mile.

Dandolo,

THE SHANGHAI ST. Locke, one mile and will be his successor.

three-quarters

Pleceudi ly, Herschel, Hornpipe,

Time 2.52. Won by three lengths.

LOCAL AND GENERAL. The next FRENCH MALL, por the M. M. steamer Irunally, may be expected to arrive here on or about Sunday muruing, the 4th instant,

The next AMERICAN MAIL, per the U. &. Co.'s steamer Coptic,may be exported to arrive here on or about Thursday, the 8th instant. She brings San Fran- cisco dates to the 11th October.

The S. 8. Gleneagles left Singapore on the 27th ultimo; due here on or about the

3rd instant.

;

Mrs. White wore charged with the defamarendronath Banerjee of Calcutta Be tras race an Indians. Strike now or tion of the character of a Miss Ruth Farns never. Maharajah Dhulcop Singa kë jai. worth, daughter of the master of the British The letters sean to be written in feigned handa. Some of them are addressed to par ship J. Troop, has been concluded tienlor indisistaals, with the addition Na- The slander was alleged to have been of tive Gentleman of the City, Tahore, and most malicious character, and damages to surge to Native Gentlemen of the City, Lahore, only. The covera hora the post- the extent of $10,000 were claimed mark · Travelling P. O., Umritair,

The judge's summing gevo dve gurations

for the jury's consideration. (1) did do Tar following telegram was sont in from fendants, or either, or which, rake the the Harbour Master's office after we had statements; (2) was it made witli express on to press last night:*** Manila, lat malico: (3) was the marriage broken off; (4) November. Another typhoon is raging

to

rather

8.E.

account of the words spoken by the SB S. of Manila Tomorrow morning defendants, and (5) what damages. After early something of it will be felt here a deliberation of three and a half hoare, Manila) with wind froto the East. The

Vorter 1 passing South, but it the jury announced that they could not distat Direction ap

appears to be from W.N.W agree upon any of those questions, nor was any chance of their doing so. His Honour therefore dismissed them. far Saigon Independent of the 25th altimo contains the following telegrams

The O. S. S. Co.'s steamer Bellerophon left Singapore on the 31st ultime due bere on or about the 6th instant. The Eastern & Ausilian Steamship Co. at steamer Tannadice left Fort Darwin for Hongkong on the 28th altimo due hero on or about the 7th instant,

ORDER OF SERVICE AT UNION CHURCH

SUNDAY, NOT. 4. Hymns: 47, 236, 146, 297: Psalm

Tunes

206, 107, 65, 137, &

8

THE Aguuta (Mesus Jardine, Matheson & Co.) inform us that the B. S. Compta leit Batavia for this port yesterday, the lat No-

ember.

The following additional information has Manila, 2nd November, been received 3 9.44 a. m. The typhoon, sanonnced yester day, dispersed before reaching Manila; and through part of it took the direction West, 12 and 18 latitude North #re!

989

m Paris, October 23rd, 5 p.m.-. The Yellow Book, which has just been RECENT official returns give the following published, confirms the incressing preten as the proportion of English, Scotch, and tions of China, which to-day proposes the Irish soldiers in the British Army Caval ry English, 7,668; Irish, 1,024; Bootch evacuation of Tongain by the French. The 3 per coats closed at 78.17.

Puris, October 23rd, 7.20 p.m. Governor, Saigon Session opened without incident. To-MoRow afternoon, the Band of the Book on Tonquin sums up Chinese preter Guide English, 4,200 frist, 365; Buffs, by permission of Colonel Parnell and rana. This time any doght is imposible | Scotch, 828. offers of the Regiment, will play on the it is really the abandonment of our treaties Cricket Ground from 4 p

Yellow

Koyal Artillery-English, 11,565; Trial 2,373 Bootch, 16. Royal Enginsura -English, 2,633 Irish, 343 Beatch, 248. InfantryEnglish, 34,824, Irish, 11,970; Scotch, 4,650 Household Cagsiry-Eng 1h, 911 Irish, 90; Scotch, 198, Foot

Tag decay of a time serving agitator is

and evacuation of Tonquin that Chimasks of ts, reserving to herself the power of occupy recorded in a New York paper The treatment which Denis Kearney received at romanded ease in which a native cooking the whole of North Annar At this -Fce of 10 cents until time of was charged, on suspicion,' with having price, perhaps, she may be disposed to what the hands of the Coatral Labour Union in in striking contrat with the way he was stolen a gold watch, and $642 in notes from her eyes to our establishment in the South-received here a few rears ago. Then Tompkins-sqgars" was crowded with work- nep to hear him speak, and the police took extraordinary Ransque to

the Band-ktorator riot which it was

General Memoranda. MoNDay, November 5----

Noon Tenders for Government Bills re-

caited by the Staff Paymaster TUESDAY, November

Daylight, ficuglas leaves for Coast Porta, Noon-French Mail learns for Ports of

Call and Europe, B FEIDAY, November (

4p.mBangalore Isaves for Bombay. Goods per Enconshire andelivered after

this date anbject to rent, BATUERIT, Novelaber 10-

Musu Bahi Mail leaves for Nagasaki,

&c., cu or about this date.

TUESDAY, November 13-

Afong, the photographer, resalted to-day en provinces

in the defendant being discharged, there not being sufficient evidence against him. Along gave evidence that a further search had sulted in the discovery, under the staircase, in a heap of old rope and cution, of the geld watch and $593 in noters,

BLANTSURY

Tre agent of the Leftus Troupe, Mr Back-night Incite Yesterday the saine Kearney, lay O'Brien, arrived hero today, by the whin is just as respectable as he ever was, WRE DOL ARGIÍ allowed to address the dels- French mail atuamer from Yokohama, and gatas in Clarendon Hall at the time of the has already begun to make arrangements Tompkins square meeting good many for the entertainments to be given by this people thought public safety demanded that Kearney Ahould be locked up. The reanit The transport Awyron arrived at Baigon eminently popular and deserving body of has proved how wise is was to do nothing of on the evening of the ud oltine with a artistes. Since leaving here, the Company the Lind Left to himself, Kearney has detachment of marme infantry on board, he been strengthened by the addition of talked himself out, and has shown himself and way to leave for Tonquin qu the evening - two ladies, Miss Myrn Syddons and Bliss tube so utterly worthless that heir nor cast who are really no better than of the 25th ulturo. The transport Stam- Era Lawson. This now brings up the nut he is rock, with the regular roliefs, arrived in her of ladies in the company to sevan

4pm-English Mail leaves for Ports Saigon on the same day as the pyron, The company has had test successful sea- MANT instances are, says the Japan Mat, Be of Gall and Extrape.

and was to follow that vessel on the 26th song both in Shanghai and Yokohama, and been related in which pouring oll upon the SATURDAY, November 17 :—

ultinio. These two boats carry altogether we are confdent Hongkong will not be troubled waters, literally, has had the effect --- of lessoning the force of a heavy, brokon sea, Steamer Oceanic leaves for Yokohama about 1,500 troops and a battery of artil- behind its neighbours in supporting and in some cases with which we are company which so well merits quccess.” No | soquainted -aqtable in two of steamera

3p. Occidental & Oriental 8, 8. C'

and San Francisco.

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