For Sale.
MacEWEN, FRICKEL & Co. No. 53, Queen's Road East,
(OPPOSITE THE COMMISSARIAT),
ARE
NOW
LANDING
FROM AMERICA.
JALIFORNIA
RACKER
OMPANY'S BISCUITS in 5 b
tina, and loca
Soda BISCUITS. Assorted BISCUITS.
Sinall HOMINY.
Cracked WHEAT.
OATMEAL
CORNMEAL
TOPOCAN BUTTER Appio BUTTER.
Eastern and California CHEESE
CODFISH, Kometers.
Prime HAMES and BACON, Engin Brand Condensed MILK.
Family BEEE in 25 15 logs.
Bona don! SALMON in à 1 cans. Uittings Poster; FRUITS in 23 He came
Assorted Camed VEGETABLES. Potta SAUSAGE and Sausage
MEAT
.
||
+
"
Stuk PEPPERS.
Assortel SOUPS.
Richardson & Ribbin's Calsirate Poltel
Lunch HAM.
MEATS.
Lambs TON, MS.
Clan CHOWDER.
Fresh OREGON SALMON,
Dried "APPLES.
TOMATIES.
SUCCOTASH.
Maple SYRCP.
Golden SYRUP.
LOBSTERS.
OYSTERS.
HONEY
Assorted JELLIES. Breun CURN.
FAIRBANKS' SCALES. 400 11. Caparity. 600 1!.
900 15. 1,200 th
CORN BROOMS.
"
OFFICE HIGH CHAIRS.
'AXES 'HATCHETS,
AGATE IRON WARE
WAFFLE IRISH.
SACOTHING TRONS.
PAINTS i OILS
JALLOW #M TAR.
VARNISUES
DEVOE'S NONPARIEL
BRILLIANT
|
Mails.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERTES MARTITMES PAQUEBOTS POSTR FRANCAIS,
STEAM FOR SATGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, COLOMBO, ADEN. SUEZ, ISMAILIA, PONE SATD, SYRIAN PORTS, NAPLES, MARSEILLES, AND PORTS OF BRAZIL, AND LA PLATA; PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA AND ALL INDIAN PORTS.
A1.30
ON TUESDAY, the 2nd April,-1881,
ai Noon, the Comparare S. 3. DIBIEK NAT COND.dant with MALLS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, CARGO, will love this Part for the above placen
Intimations.
THE CHINA MAIL
HOP SHING & Co., ENGINEERS, BUILER MAKERS, COPPER SMITUS, BRASS & IRON
FOUNDERS, 4, WEST POINT IRON WORKS.
H
AVING This Day womenced Buy- Ess, ready to undertake Work of the above Descriptions under the Super vision of an EXPERIENCED ECHOPEAS.
Orders executed with the utmost despatch and at moderate terms.
24th September, 1883,
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SAILOR'S HOME.
CIL
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ANY Cast-of CLOTHING, Book, APAPERS will be lawfully received at the Sailor's Home, West Point.
Hongkong. July 26, 1878.
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS
pr 19, 1884- Aust, British barque, 853, McPherston, Nowcastle (S.SW.). Feb. 25, Coal ROSSELL & Ch.
Herrenue, British stemmer, 1,497, 3. Potter, Saigon April 15, Rice.-GIRD, LI- VISSTON & CO. -
Ningo, British steam. 701, Crawford, Shanghai April 15, General-SIESMAS &
Ch.
Debug, German steamer, 1,097, A. Schulz, Saigon April 14, General-Man
CHER & Uo.
Diamante, British stemmer, 514, Sinek, Murin April 10, Geroral-RUSSELL & Co. Perle, British barque, frúin Whampoa. Natal, French steamer, 2,477, Diclier, Shanghai April 17, Mails and General.→→ MEGERI MAMITTEN.
Nidderaf, Gennan schooner, 200, Eu-
SEX & Co.
PUST OFFICE NOTICES.
MAILS will close:-
For RANGKOK.--..
Per Danube, at 1.30 pan., on Monday,
-the 21st inst.
Ports.
MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW. Shipping. 4.Kwanglun Leaves for Caust Noon-Phra Chow Fluo lares for
tow and Bangkok.
Swa-
For SHANGHAI:
on Monday,
[No. 6470.-PRIe 10, 1884.
| Tue American man-of-war. Trenton arrived,
in Bombay harbour on the 2nd March, on her way to China. The members of the Coreat: Embassy to the States are on board. They are now retuming to their own come- try, the object of their mission having been accomplished.
Per Pasay, at 3.30 p.m.,,
the 21st inet, instead of as pre- RELIGIOUS SERVICES:-
ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL-ROY, W. on- viously notified, For AMOY AND MANILA.—
ninge, M.A., Colonial Chaplain. Morning The biggest priw of the April drawing of Per Diamante, at 4:30 p.na., on Monday, Service 11, Evoning 5.45. Holy Com-
the 21st inat.
munion every Sunday, except the 2nd and
For AMOY AND MANILA.--
Por Busty, at 4.30 p.m., on Monday, the
21st inst. For SAIGON
Per Cogan, at 4.30 pm, on Monday, the 21st inst., instead of as previously Intiliod. For STRAITS AND BOMBAY
Per Khita, at 2.30 p.m., on Tuesday,
4th in the montă.
Military Service-Rev. H. W. Leo, BA Military Chaplain. Parade Service at 94.1. Holy Communion on the fourth Sunday at the conclusion of the Parade Service.
UNTON CHURCH-Service, 11 A. M.Ro
J. Colville. Service in Chines
Rev. J. Chalmora, M. A., L.L.D.
2 P.1.-
the Manila lattery fell to one Me J. Wits, an engineer and ice manufacturer at Manila and naturalized Spaniard; besides the ticket with the fret quiza he had another with an approximation of 8500, ́making altogether $30,000 1
ST. PETER's Caenor, for SEAMEN, AC,OFFICIAL telegrame pablished in the Saigon the 22nd inst., instead of as pre-Rov. H. W. Lee, B.A., Chaplain. Service nais, and dated Paris, April 10th, rond:--- Tiously notified.
at P.M. Holy Communion aftor Service The journals announce the departure of For TLOILO, SANDAKAN & KUDAT on the third Sunday in each month. All Patenêtre on the 20th instant, with mission
Parr Amatista, at 3.30 p.in., on Tuesday, the Seats arò free.
the 22nd inst
VLADIWOSTOCK.
and Spacin will be registared for To-day's Advertisements barth, Singapore Ful), Tuner-Stras For NAGASAKI KORE, COREA, AND West-Houskeng Christina Asociation Binh Thuan will be given up. Reporice
as well as for Matailles, and ac- copled in trait through Mareilles for the principal places of Europe.
Shipping Orders will be granted until Sout of 21 April, 1884.
Cargo will his received on board until 4 p.m., Specie and Parrota nul 3 pan,
(Pods are me 21st April, 1881.
to be but board; they naist by left at tha Ageary's Office)
Contents and value of Paisages are re- quired.
For father prinder, pply at the Company's Office.
1. MARTIN,
Acticy Agent.
Hongkong, April 1, 1881.
U. S. SAIL LINE.
PACIFIC MAH, STEAMSINF:
COMPANY.
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THROUGH NEW YORK, O UVERLAND RAHWAYS, AND TOUURISO A YORGITAMA, AND SAN FRANCISCOE quit. S. Mail Stoursin CITY OF
RIO DE JANEIRO will be slospatel
t for San Franciya, va Yokohama, on TUESDAY, che ih Mag, at 5p., towing Fasengers and Fright, for Jajan, the Punturi Santes, and Bumpe
1 OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
Through Bils of Larting issued for transs i pertation to Yokadrush at other Japa Ports, to San Franciso, to ibutie aud inked Cities of the United States, is Over bandh Railways, dar Havuna, Trinidad, and Dangaza, Laul to prets in Alusion, Cantral wal South America, by the Company's soul. conuel ng bitumiem.
Thotch Purage Tickets granted f England, Renee and Gencary by ad Lewis Aluacie Bags of StewnoLTE,
Bh
نة عمان أنا
FOR SHANGHAI FIA AMOY (Tulang Daya de Passengers it to vengh rates
NINGPO, CHEFOO, NEW. CHWANG, TIENTSIN, HANKOW and Ports un the YANGTSZE.).
or about the 2nd Tostant
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents.
Euria, British stemner, 978. Poters, Sydney March 2, Frishane 25, Townsville 20, Cooktown 34, Thursday Island April 3, and Port Darwin 7, Guneral --RUSSELL &
Q.
Meru, Armorican ship, 943, Bates, Now- castle (N.S. W.) Puis. 6, Cual-RUSSELL &
MARIY
For
PORT
LONDON MISSION CHAPEL, Queen's Road to conclude treaty Had. It is said tha Services for Scamion, on Sundays, at 7.30Dabry de Thiersant will be new commis Per Kumamoto Maru, at 3.30 pan., on, and on Fridays, at 7 F.M.
Friday, the 2ith inst.
ST. STEPHEN MISSION CHCHCH-Rov.saire-general' at Hanoi. DARWIN, THURSDAY J. 1. Oat, nad tor. Lo Sato Yuen. (All ISLAND, COOKTOWN, TOWNS Services in Chiness.) Morning Prayer Tan rowing match between a crew of offi. VILLE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY, Litany, Auto-Commanion, and Sermon, atcers from the Audacious and a crow repro- MELBOURNE, &a; da, do--
Nudra, at 3.30 p.m., on Friday, the 2741aust. For NAGASAKI, KOBE, AND -ÝOKO-
HAMA..
Per
Per Maskgar, at 11.30a.m., on Saturday,
the 20th inst.
The Co.'s Steamship
Cafeteria,
Medusa, Acstro-Hungarian str., 1,775, Capt. Jacksox, will be. Eugusin, Trieste Mal 1,, and Singa espatched as above on pure April 13, Geucal. Masters & Co.
Salter, French steamer, 323, Th. Lerede, Haiphong Apait 16, General-A. RATES BY THE FRENCH PACKET.
The Frunch Contract Packet Natal will be despatched on TUESDAY, the 2nd April, with Maila for the United Kingdom, Europa, and places beyond, vid Naples; to Saigon, Straits Settlements, Batavia, Burmah, Ceylon, the Astralisian Colonies, Pondichery, Madras, Calcutta, Aden, Mauritius, Fgypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.
Hongkong, April 19, 1864.
680
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LUNDON VIA SUEZ CANAL.
The Co.'s Steamship.
Beitergom, Capt. FERMAN, will be donutched as devs on
about the 3rd Inst
For Freight or Pasange, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agerils. Hongkong, April 19; 1884.
Not Responsible for Debts.
681
either the Captain, the Agents, nov
Owner will be Regnsible for! my Debt rontructed by the Officers er Chere of the following Vessels, during their stay in Hongerg Harbour:
Anton Mom, British barque, Captain B. Henry-Captain
ASS, tiguan ship, Captain F. Mobilett.
BRAKSER, British steamer, Captain J. Patil, Liribgston & Co.
DARUSTELET, American ship, Captain Hutson, M. R.-M. S. 8. Ch
Rames Passkurs --Pastrigus. have pul tuli are, re-cdsalding at Sur-Onlus. Francis for dana or Japan for fies center within six months, will be allowed a dissout from Return Fare if we embarking within ne year, un allowance of th♬ will
male froia Fatura Fars Pre-Pail Re Cor Passo Ordless, available For one year, will be issued at a Discount of 45 % from Return Faru These alintances ter not upplý though fares from China and Japas to
Freight will be received on basurd omdif 4
FRANK CARY, British ship, Capt. Wan S. Chapati, ---Order.
MARHA, British bare, Captain McPherson. Russell & Co.
MENUSA, Austro-Hungarian str., Capt. G.
KEROSINE OIL, as the 5th May. Damen Packages Ragasin. Melthers & Co.
150" test.
Ex kato Arrigals ir ne
ENGLAND.
A LABOS ASSORTMENT OF
TEN.
CHRISTMAS CAKES PLUM PUDDEN IS. MINCEMEAT.
ALMONDS and HAISINS.
Crystallized FRUTES,
TESSSOS BAGS DESSERT FRUITS, Pudding RAISINS.
Tanto CURBANTS,
Fine YORK HAMS,
PICNIC TONGUES. PATE DE FOIE GRAS SAVORY PATES.
Funyer PLUMS. BRAWN. INFANTS' FOOD. CORN FLOUR.
SPARTAN
COOKING STOVES.
HITCHCOCK HOUSE LASU.
PERFECTION STUDENT LAMP.
CLAREIS..
CHATEAU MARGARN CHATEAU LA TOU, pinta & quarts, DIES GRAVES, BREAKFAST CLARET, ..
SHERRIES & PORT-
SACCONE'S MANZANILLA & AMON. ¦
TILLADO.
SACCONE'S OLD INVALID PORT)
(1848).
HUNT'S PORT
BRANDY, WHISKY, LIQUEURS, &C~ `1 and 5-star HENNESSY'S BRANDY,
Bique Doucas & Co.'s BRANDY, FINEST OLD BOURBON WHISKY. KINABAN'S LL WHISKY. ROYAL GLENDEE WHISKY. Booko's OLD TOM.
E. & J. BURKE'S IRISH WHISKY. Rose's LIME JUICE CORDIAL Noner Phar & Co.'s VERMOUTH. CRADE'S GINGER BRANDY. EASTERN CIDER.
CHARTREUSE,
MARASOBINO.
CURACAO.
ANGOSTOLA, BOLER's and ORANGE
BITTERS.
&,
&0,
BASS'S ALE, bottled by CAMERON and
SAUNDERS, pints and quarts. QUINNESS'S STOUT, bottled by E. &
J. BURKE, pints and quarte, DRAUGHT ALE and PUNTER, by the
Gallon ALE and PORTER, in hogsheads.
SPECIALLY SELECTED CIGAR S.
Fine New Season's CUMSHAW TEA, in
5 catty Boxes. BREAKFAST CONGOU 20 cents p. H.
I received at the die til p... Tame day all Parcel Packages should bô turion to address in fall; due of ane is mequires.
Conatlar Tavolous to accomy any 63% erland Carga hould be sent to the Company's Ondetin Sended Rivetopus, addressed the
Collector of Customs at Sus Focison
B
further information as to Paasipo and Freight, apply to the Ancy of the Company No. isla, Queen's Pond Centrul
F. E. FOSTER, Agre Пongng, April 18, 1884.
Dashrations
Auto German stormer, 6., F. W. Schrader, Hoihow April 17, General. WISTER & Co.
H.B.S. Figitant, from Canton.
DEPARTURES.
April 1
Textonie, for Montreal (N. A. } Fekin, for Amoy, &c. Alekuta, for Canton. Ning, for Canton
CLEARED.
Hexgf, for Nagasaki.
Phra Khan Ala, fa Swatow and Bangkok. Kreanything, for Coast Ports.
PASSENGERS. ARRIVED
l'ée Bonat, from Saigon, & Chinese.
11 a.. Bible Class, at 3 r.m. Preaching, at 6.30 13. Holy Communion, 1st Sunday in Chinese mouth.
MEMOS. FOR MONDAY. Shipping.
2 p.m.-Daube leaves for Bangkok. 4.Pusung leares for Shanghani
Duminte leaves for Manila.
onting the Victoria Recreation Club
resulted in the defeat of the Hongkongites. The course was about a mile in length, from A busy of Warohai, to the Boathouse. After half the distance had been accom- plished, the raval mon shot ahead, and inally won the race by two, lengths. Tho
Growь were :-
Andacions. Lamidon (how)
6 p.m.-Bany leaves for Manila.
Auctions, 2p.m.-Auction of Japanese Ware, &c., Salway
at Mr J. M. Armstrong's.
The usual hours will be observed in closing HONGKONG DISPENSARY,
the Mails, &c.
ALAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET. ----
The British Contract Packet Rohilla
will be despatched on FRIDAY, the
THE
Established A.D. 1841.
香港大藥辦
.
A. S. WATSON & Co.,
Bickley Gwynn (utanke) Miller (cox)
Recreation Club. Denison (bow) Goodlad
Glass
Grimble (stroke) Caldwell (oox)
.
The dead body of a Chinese male adult.
has been picked up on the beach at Yau- na Ti under circumstances which load to the suspicion that there was some foul play
25th April, with Mails for the United FAMILY & DISPENSING CHEMISTS./connooted with his death. One end of a
Kingdout, Europe, and countries be- youd, cia Brindisi; to the Strate Settle. merts, Batavia, Bunnah, Ceylon, India, Aden, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.
2. D.--This Parket carries so malis for the
Australasian Colonies.
The usual hours will be observed in closing
the Mila, &c.
Per Ving, from Shanghai, 2 Europeans, MALLS BY THE UNITED STATES PACT
The United States Mail Packet City of Rio at 36 Chittest.
“de Ananiu, will be despatched on TUES. DAY, the 6th May, with Mails for Japan, San Francisco, the United States, Canada, Honolulu, Peru, which will be closed as follows:- 2.15 p.m. Registry ceases.
Per Duanente, from Manila, Dr and birs Franco und glüldren, Drand Mrs Con- cepseios, Me and Miss Gelt. Mr Ullugs, Mrs Maria Reuerers, Gal. Carmen Baredo, Decaldron Batias Melus, and 303 Chi
Forbes. Mr and Mrs Kleinwatches, Mr and Per Nufi, from Shanghai, Mr and Mrs Mes Lewett, Mesura Kleinwatelar, Cain, Scherzir, York, Bail. Svitz, Andersen, Eonth; Coharel Wang Han Kai, Le Son Lee, and 11 Chiru
Per Barar, iron. Melbourne, Mrs Pagne, and Mr Rogers; from Sydacy, Mr. Sinde,
Europeaus (steerage), and 40 Chinese
Per Men, from Singapore, &e, 3 Bu. ropes (duck), and 490 Chinese.
Mewah, American stop, Captain S. P.
Per Sutter, from flipbong, Capt. Dodd, Bates. --Rassell & Co.
Capt. Hunter, Messrs Bernell, Thevenin, NAMANA, Američan Jarque, Dipl. A. B. ¦ and John McClure, and 17 Chinese. Weels-Russell & Co.
Por Ano, frou Boitow, 40 Chinese. DEPAWIER
SizeGABE, Gorman sebinomer, Capt. Q
arch. Sieman & De
PRONZ A LESANona, Bern, steamer, Capt. It. Ketert.-Aruloid, Karlong & Co.
i
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DRUUGISTS, IMPORTERS
OF
DRUGGISTS SUNDRIES, NURSER Requi MITES, TOILET REQUISITES, ENGLISH, AMERICAN, AND FRENCH PATENT MEDICINES. MANUFACTURERS
CF
Soda Water, Lemoonde. Touis Water, Gingerade, Potass Waser, Sacsaparilla Water, and other Aerated Waters.
The Mausfactory is inder direct and continuous European Supervision.
786 Hongkong, June 1, 1876.
stout tape rope was wound round his neck in the form of a noose, while the other end was noored on to his left leg. There was a largo and deeply indented blow on the left side of his head, which apparently has been caused by consussion. These facts, lege- thur with the ciroumslaves that a small
fighting fron was found lying on the bach car the body, lend the polico to bolieve The the man has been foully dealt with. body has been identified as that of a bar- ber. No trace of how the man's death was An in- quest was opened this afternoon and ad- Journed.
2.30 .t. Post-Office cloets, but Corres-The picudim of this issue commenced accomplished has yet been fourd.
pondence may be posted on board the of 7.35 p. Packet with Late Boc of 10 cents extra Posteys until the time of departure,
KQUIS OF CLOSING THE FRENCH MAIL The following hours are observed in closing
Maila, e, by the French Contract Packet:
Day before departure for Baturday if the de-
partire be in Mendog),—
P.M.-Money Order Office, doses. Post Office closes, except the For Box, which is always upun out of. Ollice hours.
Day of departure,
Pur Puben, for Amey. &c., 59 Chinese.
TO DRINK Per Phoo Choo King, or Swatro, No.. 204 Chinese.
10
11
Sexutan, American ban pue, Capt. J. P. Croasty. Russell & Co.
Per Kamag! tag, for Coast Ports, 1 Euro- Terrax, Britiske Bargar, Capt. 9. Hyss. j pati, and 100 Chinese,
676 Widler & Co.
Steamers Advertised as Loading.
Pouti
Lamion, v. Saez Card Roldik.. Lomies, v. Suez Cand Bellerophon .. Muzeilles, T. Su
Nabar... Tiste,
5. Feattoisco,y Yana Priy of Roda Janeiro Sydney
& More.. Tadele.....
Syluey & Moarae.. Gling how
Sydney & Melbourne.. Naples.
Sydney & diurne.. The
Bombay, v. Straits.... Khiva Nagasaki & Kobe, &e. Kunaausto Maru.. Hi, Sandakan, &e.. Amata. Bangsok
Danahe...... Phra Cho Klan. Damme
Bwalow & Banglesk
Manila,
v. Ansy. Manila, v. Aug. Shanghai, v. Amoy. Stunghai Comat Porta
Alueves.
Posang..
Kwangtung..
u1trnis
}
Date of Leeving,
P. & G. S. X. Ca............. April 25, at 4 pan. Bustierliefd & Swire About apel 23 Messagerie Maritimes (April 22, at musia. Melchers dr. About Apr 28, May 1, p.in Pagine Mail Co...... Dish, Livingston & Co.About May 10. .Bulterlight & Sw
swire...
April 30, at-4 pan.
· Russil WC... Aril 25, at 4 jam. „Ajvil 23, at 4 ji ro, April 21, at 3 p..
P. & S. N. C. Miten Bisha Can Russell & Co. Ynen Fat Hong.
Yuen Fri. Hong.
1ell & Co...
31051 25, at 4 p.. Spell 22, at 5 b. „April 21, at 2 p.m.
April 20, ut nov. April, at 5
- Reaction Con... April 1, ate
ま
:Batterield & Swire..About Mail 9
Jediné, Matheson Colápril 21, at á 1.1. Dongles Laprak & Co. April 20, at 9 a.su.
Apan. H, 1884.
SHIPPING REPORTS.
he British Lauryne Mariler reporta: Light winds and fine weather throughout tles pasang
Tre British steamer Mage reports: Experienced in and aderata weather Careglus the psigo.
Post Office spans. 3.M.-Registry of Letters cases.
Posting
of all printed matter and patterns cursed.
A.-Mails closed, except for Lato
Letters 11.10.-Letters may be ported with
Late Fer of 10 cents until 11.30 A. When the Post Office closes
entirely.
11.40 AAC
The British singer Brian reporta:-- Experiencd line seather thought. While crossing the Gulf of Carpontaria, passed Lhrough large quantities of pumicu stang, OPIUM Allith, iu lat 1,418, long, 126.40 E., poke the American bazgne Sareak, from Cardill to Mail, 135 days out; lost he mani top-gallant mat, in long. 110 ; washed to be reported, all wel. Same day, spoke the British barque Wondering ding- fir, from Celebes to Hongkong, April 13th, passed the American skip Feebery.
CARGOES
Late Lottors may be posted in bond the parlet with Late Fon of 10 cetits until time of laparture.
Quotations.
Hosexoxo, April 19.
17
New Patua, cash, $6221/274 Old
cash, New Benares, casli,..... 130 DIY
casli,... $25 New Malwa, credit,... 505 Allowance, Taels...... 00 Old Malwa, credit,... 585 Allowance, Tuels...... 10
Exchange.
Bank, Wire, ...
Domand,
51
12
s.
30 days sight, 4 months Right, Credits, Documentary months' sight, India, Wire, ...
demia,
3/84
Per S. S. Goy, in Londen, sailed 7th April :--48,594" The Congon, 9,000 Seated range Pekee, and 0,630 hs. Sunt hang-batal 167,824, Tea; 25 cases Silks, 34 bales Wante Silk, and 48 pkg. Sundries. SHARE LIST.--QUOTATIONS.
Frona Manila, 1,373 bales Hemp, and 1,600
Nus. of Vahe Fest
30 day night, private_731 deserve. Boston Cast to thang you by votes From Couleur, 4 pkgs. Sun-Shanghai, denund.... viteral, intra, Cash, dries. From Yokolama, 2 bales Tobased, ferment.
1 pkgs. Tes (undnown), and 11 cases Gold Leaf 99) äne ... Chris For South America, 205 pkgs TSovereigns, (nknown).
Shures
Sturits
BANKS. HK, and S'hai.
Bark............................. 09, 000 2
INSURANCES
Nth-China Ina. i,000 £ Yangtze Jus... 8,000 € Chion : Suc. 2,000 8
| China Traders'
Insurance... 21,000 $ Oton Ioa, Ulice 10, 009 S Chinese Ins: Co., 1,500$ IK. Fire Ins... 3,000 China Fire Tx, 20, 000 *
STEAM ŠPANIKA
K. C. and M.
Steamboat... 8,000 Indo China S.
Nav. Co. 120000 £
Chipu & Manila:
5 8. Coy,, Lt 3,500
KISCELLANEOUS,
HR. & Waponi
Dock 10,000 € HK, and Chine
Gas Co. 5,000€ Hong Motel... 2,000$ Chma Bugar Co. 9,000$
'tong To C 1,200 - H'kong Bakery 000 3 Luzon Sugar Co. 7,0003 Perak Tin Min-
ing & Smelting
22.
5,46
1258 18564,008,3018 67,059 C
순하다
zam i 124
$27.5 $6.49
Temperature.
Per S. Audia, sailed 15th April Hongkong to Havre. 10 dasse Chinese (Taken at Messrs Falconer & Co.'s Premises,
Queen's Boud.) 200
1.270 p. BIL P.per, 1 casca Chinaware, & cases Bristles,
HONGKONG, April 199, aal Bases Suntries. To Hamburg, 20 18% T.141 £ 20 £30,000 1,2509 1254 500,000$ *578,4.068 18.40-8550 [pkgs. Fire Crackers, 170 bales Feathers, 116
AM... plege. Canes, 100 ensis Star aniseed, 25 cases Preserves, a cakes Paper, 10 cases Essons
268
الاقل
14
|է
14
80.30 $
12% 1870 G00,000 8 107,411,95 200 $
8 006/127.77
10% 3100 Layerntial Oil, sie 101 pkgs. Sundries.
Per S. S. Zhumers, saded 15th April. --- · „Debit balance 1,000 $ 200$ 100,37 83007.19
37 18100 share To Londort: from Canton and lacno, 5,607 boxes Tea (119,597 a. Congo); from 8:23 1:8340 £508 508 885,000 285,231.008
208 514,5788 100,366.49$3.6nd 805
2pkgs. Qarticulars Enknown); Stanghai, 772 100$
from Cariton, Gales Waste Silk, and fi bonus: proporti.
cases Silk Tiece Goods; from Shanghai, unate
248 bales Raw Silk, and 28 cases Silk Five Goods; from Japan, 115 bales Waste Silk. To Continent: from Canton, 47 bales Raw Silk, and 16 cases Silt: Piece Coods; fron Shanghai, 157 Lales Raw Silks, un 23 bales Warte Silk; frota Japan, 20 bales Raw Silk, and 11 bales Wasto Silk.
all
100S 758
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Sundries From Manila, 3 casea Cigars, E8145 100's 1005 90,000 $ 26.66 $3
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1883.
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General Memoranda. Tresday, April 22-
2 p..-Auction of Household Furniture at the residence of M. J. D. Stephere, Esq., Hockland, Hobinson Road.
Bombay.
3 p.m.-héra leaves
The China Mail.
HONGKOND, SATURDAY, APRIL 13, 1884.
TELEGRAMS.
THE COURT.
London, 18th April, 1884. Her Majesty the Queer has arrived at
Darmstadt.
PARLIAMENTARY INTELLIGENCE
The Conservative Candidate for Poole has been elected in root of the deceased Meurber, by an increased mujority.
LOCAL AND GENERAL. PASSED CANAL --Alkony, Mar. 27; Priem and San Pablo, March 30; Genaran, April 4; Ningther and Djemaah, April 7.
The next FRESH Ma per the M. M. S. S.
THE E. S. Ba't arrived this afternoon from Haiphong. We have received very little news by her ron Tonquin, Hunghon has been occupied by the French troops, but - was found abandoned by the Dfack Flage; only soms h dozen Ananmites and Chi ness were inside the citadel. The gates fortress dis- were blown up and the mantled and the neighbouring villages burned down by the French. It is believed that Lai Hung-fak, the chief of the Black Fings, has retinated in the direction of the upper waters of the Black Rivor, and may possibly work round to the southeru burder of Tonquin. An expedi tion nuder General Brière de L'Talo was about to staat from Hanoi for Nimbin in the South. No Chiusso troops are 10%
boltered to be in the country except at
Ca-bang and Lao-kai, where the Black
da, left Saigon for Hongkong or Flags are supposed to be in forse. the 18th install am, and any be expected to arrive here on or about TAE tekgrans from Rangoon papers which we publish in another colume support our Monday morning, the 1st inst
The next Bus Bus, per the P. & U.
S. S. duron, left Singapore on Thurs-rise that the capture of Suskim by the day, the 17th instaut, at 51. She Arabs was coing to the withdrawal of the may be expected to arrivo haro on or Beitial troops from that place. It will do about Tuesday, the 22nd instant.
sceu that early the whole of the British troops embarked soon after Osman Digna and his forces led to the mountains, and that the British 'Admiral, replying to a deputation which waited on him at Snakim on the 1st instant, said that 300 British trong and war vessels would remain at Suakim with a British Governor. Most likely ever this smalt number of British troops were uol left at Suakim, for a telegram stating that the place would be garrisoned by a detachment of General Wood's aray-Egyptian troops-was de- The Nuples gros to Aberdeen Duck onspatched from London six days later than
Monday
The S. S. Tunnadice left Sydney on the
11th instant.
The B. S. Med left Singapore for this
port on the 13th instant. The S. S. Polyhyir left Singapore for
this port on the 16th instant. The S. S. Cucus left Singapore for this
port on the 14th instant." The S. S. Gugle luft Singapore for this
port en the 15th inst.
The S. S. nick Bait Singapore for this
port on the 16th int The S. 8. Benarty left Singapors on the
17th instant.
Dock MoveMENTS :—
day.
The M. Tucker left Abordeon Deck to the date of Admiral Howitt's statement. An account of the second and final battle The Dube leaves Kowloon Dock thatwon the British troops and the Arabs
morrow..
The Wille leaves Cusmopolitan Dock will also be found among the telegrams. It will be noticed that the Arab lose on th's
tomorrow.
Sik Robert Hart, Inspector-General of pccasion is put down at no less than 6,000. Customs, is expected to arrive in Shanghai
froth Peking about this date.
In another column we publish the degree
by which Prace Kung was degraded; an
Tax death of M. Vienot, the editor of the edict elevating Prince Chun to the highoss Saigon Intepeulant, is aunounced. The official position next to the boy Emperor father of the deceased died in Paris on the and the Expross-fiegont; and a second
20th February.
Triumphants, Le
edict ordering the Governor of Yunnan to
Non-French Mail leaves for Ports of us the 14th instant the French war vessels Poking, and ordering punishment for the officure engaged in the defence of Racniak Call and Europe.
Ballistionnaire, and Dayay Treams, and the British gunboat and in organing the defonces generally in the South, from the Viceroy of Canton Soft were at Amoy.
downward. The reader will observe that Tus steamer Eume, which arsed here some of thess officials are to be punished for frou Australia to-day, brought on a couple running away from Brink Here then is of Taluable race horses for the Maburajah another distinct imperial avowal that the of Johore, who is an enthusiastic sports- | Chinese Government was engaged in the defence of Bacninh, and, not only so, but
5 p..-Ametista leaves for Roilo, de. WADNESDAY, April 23-
1 p.m.--Timor leaves for Australian Ports
via Singapore.
FRIDAY, April 25 :—
3 p.m.-auction of Property in Tai- man.
ping-shan.
4-Mitaa Biahi Mail leaves for Dor Macao correspondent, writes under
Nagasaki, &c.
of Call and Europe.
4 p.m. English Mad leaves for Ports yesterday's date: The sky is surens, and we are busy killing mosquitoes. The 4 p.m.-Naples leaves for Australian
Dutch have taken Holland, Ports.
"goak."
Claims against the fordshire must be But in to Measra Russel & Co., o or before this date.
WEDNESDAY, April 30:-
the Empress-Regent intends even now
to punish high officers for not offering s better defense against the French in Ton- quin. It will be seen that oven a correr- This is e
pondent in Peking is unable to say whether these decrees indicate peace or war. He Tux Portuguese carvetta Donna Estephania, does not even know if the non appointed Captain Adrian, from Lisbon, arrived at on the Grand Council in the place of those.
4 p.m.-Changchone leaves for Australian Singapore on the 11th April en voyage to degraded and bellicose or not. We must
Porta ria Singapore.
TUESDAY, Bay 6-
Macao to reinforce the Portuguese squawait for the development of events, which
3 p.m.-P. M. S. Co.'s Steamer leaves for dron there. The Denna Zstephania is a will shar probly-enon which way the
vessel of 1,576 tons and 9 guns, Yokohama and San Francisyo.
wind is blowing. The report which has
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