For Sale.
MacEWEN, FRICKEL & Co.
No. 63, Queen's Road Bust,
(OPPONITE THE COMMISSA KIAT),
ARE
C
NOW
LANDING
FROM AMERICA.
|ALIFORNIA.
BACKER
OMPANY'S BISCUITS in 6 t
tine, and loose. Suda BISCUITS. Assorted BISCUITS.
Sinall HOMINY,
Cracked WHEAT.
OATMEAL.
CORNMEAL.
TOPOGAN BUTTER. Apple DUTTER.
Eastern and Californian CHEESE.
CODFISH, Boneless.
Trime HAMS and BACON. Esglo Brand Condensed MILK. Family BEEF in 20 tb kegs. Beau Ideal SALMON in & H cans. Vatting's Desert FRUITS in 2 tb eans
Assorted Ganood VEGETABLES. Potted SAUSAGE and Sausage
MEAT.
F
Stuffed PEPPERS.
Assorted SOUPS.
Mails.
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MARSEILLES, MALTA, ĠIBRALTAR, BRINDISI, TRIESTE, VENICE, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON; ALNO, BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALOUTTĄ, AND AUSTRALIA.
N. B.--Cargo can be taken on through Billa of Lading for BATAVIA, PERSIAN GULF PORTS, MARSEILLES, TRIESTE, HAMBURG, NEW YORK AND BOSTON,
AND ORIENTAL STEAM THE PENATION COMPANY's Storm-ship NEPAUL, Captain H. WYATT, with Her Majesty's Mails, will be despatched from this for LONDON, A BOMBAY and SUEZ CANAL, on THURSDAY, the 8th May, at p.m.
Chrge will be received on board until 10 a.. on the day of auiling,
Parcels and Specio (Gold) at the Office
Itichardson & Robbin's Celebrated Potted until 10a.m., on the day of aniling
Lunch HAM.
MEATS.
Larabs' TONGUES.
Clam CHOWDER.
Fresh OREGON SALMON.
Dried APPLES.
TOMATOES.
SUCCOTASH.
Maple SYRUP,
Golden SYRUP
LOBSTERS.
OYSTERS.
HONEY.
Assorted JELLIES.
Green CORN,
FAIRBANKS' SCALES.
400 th. Capacity.
||
600 11.
900 lt.. It 1,200 tt.
"1
CORN BROOMS.
OFFICE HIGH CHAIRS.
AXES and HATCHETS.
AGATE IRON WARE.
WAFFLE IRONS.
SMOOTHING IRONS.
PAINTS and VILS.
TALLOW and TAR
VARNISHES.
DEVOE'S NONPARIEL BRILLIANT KEROSINE OIL,
150° test.
Ex Inte Arrivals from ENGLAND,
A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF
STORES,
incfeding:
CHRISTMAS CAKES.
PLUM PUDDINGS.
MINCEMEAT.
ALMONDS and RAISINS.
Crystallized FRUITS.
TRY SONRAU'S DESSERT FRUITS.
Pudding RAISINS.
Lante CURRANTS.
Fine YORK HAMS.
PICNIC TONGUES.
PATE DE FOIE GRAS. SAVORY PATES.
FRENCH PLUMS. BRAWN.
INFANTS' FOOD."
CORN FLOUR.
SPARTAN
COOKING STOVES.
HITCHCOOK HOUSE LAMP.
Bilk and Valusblus for Eunge will be transhipped at Colombo;-Tea and Gen- eral Cargo for London will be conveyed vid Bombay without transhipment, arriving one week later than by ile ordinary direct roula via Colombc.
Particulars, regarding For further FREIGHT and PABBAGE, apply to the PENINSULAS & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGA-: TION COMPANY'S Office, Hongkong.
The Contents and Value of Packages are required to be declared prior to shipment.
Shippers are partienlarly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Cora pany's Black Bill of Lading.
FB-This Steamer takes Cargo and Pas-
Botigers for MARSEILLES.
Mails.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGEELES
ཅ་
THE CHINA ‘MAIL.'
MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS. STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMAILIA,
PORT SAID, SYRIAN PORTS, NAPLES, MARSEILLES, AND PORTS OF BRAZIL, AND LA PLATA;
ALSO
PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, CALOUTTA AND ALL INDIAN PORTS.
Mails.
Occidental & Oriental Steam- Ship Company,
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE, VIA
THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS, ATLANTIC & OTHER CONNECTING
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STEAMERS.
Notices to Consignees.
PASSENGERS.
ARRIVED.
Per Thales, from Tatwanfoo, &c., 178 Chinesa.
Por Galley of Lorne, from Singapore, 30 Chinese.
Per Aksang from Shanghai, 2 Euro- pesans, and 110 Chineas.
For Ayamcion, from Shanghai and Bwator, blr, and Mrs Zes, 2 ahidron and anal, Mrs Goodfellows, 5 ahildren and Eu ropean maid, Mrs Liddelo, 2 children and amah, Messrs Thlbot, Dallas, and Quincey, and 849 Chinese.
SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS.
FROM ANTWERP, LONDON, PENANG AND SINGAPORE,
HAINE, PHE Stenslip Flintshire,
Commander, having wired from the above Porte, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods, with the exception of Opium, aro boing landed at their risk into the Godown of the Undersigned, at Wan- elai, No. 3, behind the premises known as Per Eurine; from Saigon, 22 Chinos,
Blue Buildings, whonco and/or from the For Verona, for longkong: from Lot- Wurves or Boats delivery may be obtained. don, Miss Kirby, Mr and Mrs McMillan, Optional Cargo will be forwarded eu, un-sou and 2 children; from Brindisi, Mosars notice to the contrary be given beforo F. Cass and Powell; from Bombay, Messre 8. Talati, Jafferbhoy Kutai, A. B. Tota, bp.m. Tomir."
and E. N. Mohta; from Penang, 157 Chi- nese; from Singapore, Liout. General Sar gent, C.B. and servant, Mrs and (2) Misses Sargent, Tient-Colonel G. Barton and eer. rant, Mr Seah Yon Look and servant, Dr Thomas and servant, Mr M. H. Katrab, and 72 Chinese. For Shanghai: from Ton don, Missca Black and Lancastor; from Brindisi, Mr Robartson; from Colombo, 767 Messca A. Brylsy, and J. Brown; from
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowas, and all Goods remaining after tho 10th Instant will be subject to rent.
THE S. S. SAN PABLO will be des-
patched for San Francisco, via Yoke-less 1ma, on FRIDAY, the Suth Instant, at p.. To be followed by the 5. S. ARABIC, on the 9th Jang.
Connection being made at Yokulam, TRUESDAY the 15th May, 18 with Steamers front Shanghai and Japan at Neon, the Company's Sports.
BRETEL, with AVA, Commandant MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and OARGO, will lewo this Port for the abors places.
Cargo and Spacio will be registered for London as well as for Marseilles, and ac cepted in transit through Marseilles for the principal places of Europe.
All Purcol Packages should be marked to ' address in full; and same will be received at the Company's Ollies, until û p.m. the day previous to uniling.
who
RETURN Pasiazy.—Pammengers,
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agents.
Hongkong, May 3, 1884.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM CALOUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE
bare paid full fare, re-embarking at Sa Francreas for China or Japan (or vice versa) within six months, will be allawod a discount Shipping Orders will be granted until of 20% from Itettirn Fare; if ic-owbarking wil within one year, an allowance of 10-% Noon of Latin May, 1884.
Cargo will be received on board until 4 be made from Return Fare. Pro-Paid Fo- p.m., Specie and Parcels until 3 p.a. turn Passage Ordes, available for one year, E. Steamship Arration Apr having (Parcola are not issued at a Dircout of 25 % from rived from the stove Ports, Cots the 14th May, 1884. to bo sent on board; they must be loft at Ieturn Fare. These allowances do not apply signoes of Cargo are hereby requested to send the Agency's Oflice.)
Contents and value of Packages are re-through fares from China and Japan to in their Bills of Lading to the Undoraigned
Europe.
for countersignature, and to take immediate Consular Invoices to accompany Over-delivery of their Goods from alongside, quired.
For further particulare, apply at the land, Mexican, Central and South American
Cargo impeding her discharge or remain Cargo, should be sent to the Company's ing on board after the 8th Instant, will be Company's Office
I. 'MARTIN, Vilices addressed to the Collector of Carlanded and stored at Consignees' risk and
Acting Agent. torns, San Francisco.
732
Hongkong, May 2, 1884.
U. S. MAIL LINE
PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA, AND SAY-Francisco, THE U. S. Mail Steamship CITY OF 726 Francisc
via Yokohama, on WEDNES DAY, the 21st May, at pn., taking Passengers and Freight, for Japan, the United States, and Europe.
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For further information as to Freight, and no Fire Insurance will bo or Passage, apply to the Agency of the
Consignees are hereby informed that all Company, No. 6oa, Queen's Road Central. Claims must be and immediately, as nono will be entertained after the 14th F. E. FOSTER,
Instant. Agent.
176
Hongkong, May 6, 1884.
Not Responsible for Debts. Jeither the Cuntain, the Agente, nor
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,
Agent's,
Hongkong, May 5, 1881.
Penang, one Chinose; from Singapore, Mr Forsyth and servant, and one Cluzese, For Shanghai and Yokohama: from Port Said, Mr Bouk Noavetskey, For Yokohama from Singapore, Mr H. Pyer and sorvant. DEFARTED.
Per Djemaah, for Shanghai: from Hong- kong, Ir. M. Nickleson, Mr Hillereau, and 5 Chinose; from Marseilles. Mr and Mrs Ward, Messrs Gibb and White, Mr and Mrs Frazer and servant, Messrs Wheeley and Kuster.
Per Douglas, for Foochow Rov. and Mrs S. C. Dumer, Mr and Mrs F. W. Damon, Sutherland, T. Pollard, J. W. Tilley, Mac- Mesars H. P. Tennant, W. Gilbert, H. pherson, Ramsay, and M. H. England; for Coast Porte, 250 Chinese.
Far Three Brothers, for Vanglam, 10 Chi
nosa.
Per Num-zian, for Hoihow, &., & Kuro- peans, and 10 Chinese.
Per Prinz Alexander, for Jamaica, 694 770 Chinese.
TO DEPART
Oaners will be Responsible for To-day's Advertisements.
any Debt contracted by the Officers un
A. MeIVER, Superintendent will be despatered for Sau Cres of the following Vessels, during Hongkong, April 28, 1884.
SHIMAIL STEAM
MITSUBISHI MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
STEAM TO NAGASAKI AND KOBE,
VLA INLAND SEA, (Taking Cargo and Passengers for YOKO- HAMA COREA.)
3
Through Bills of Lading issued for trans. portation to Yokola and other Japun Ports, to San Francisco, to Atlantic and Toland Cities of the United Statoz, via Over- and Railways, to Havana, Trinidad, and Demerata, sad to ports in Mexicu, Central and South America, by the Company's and connecting Steamers:
Through Pussage Tickets granted to England, France, and Germany by all
-Atlantic lines of Steamers. RETORN PASSAGES.-Passengers,
who have paid fill fare, re-embarking at San Francisco for China or Japan (or vice veraz) within six months, will be allowel a discount, of 20% from Return Fate; if re-embar within one year, an allowance of 10% be made from Return Fare. Pre-Paid Re-
THE S.S. PAKACHINO MARU, Caputh Passage Orders, available for one year, NV, dae here ca or about the will be issued at a Discount of 25% from 5th May, will be despatched as above Return Fare. These allowances in not apply to through fares from China and Japan to on FRIDAY, the 9th May, at 4 p.m.
Cargo received on board and Parcels at Europe. the Office up to 1 p.m. of day of sailing.
No Bill of Lading signed under 82
Frücht.
All Claims must be settled on board before delivery is taken, otherwise they will not be recognized.
CARGO and PASSENGELS for Yokobara will be transhipped to the Shanghai Mail to east innsati. For further Particulara, apply at the Company's OrricEx, Praya Central, Ground Floor of Messrs RUSSELL & Co.
FL. J. H. TRIPP,
Agent.
Hongkong, April 28, 1884.
Destination
724
I
Freight will be received on board uutû 4 P. on the 20th May. Parcel Packages will be received at the office until 5 p.m., same day: all Porcol Packages should to marked to address in full; value of same is required.
Comlar Invoices to accompany Overland Cargo should be sent to the Company's O Rces in Sosted Envelopes, addressed to the Collector of Customs at San FrancisDO,
For further information: as to Passage of the and Freight, apply to the agency Company, No. GUA, Queen's Road Contral.:
F. E. FOSTER
Agter. Hongkong, May 6, 1884.
:
their stay in Hongkong Harbour :-
CARONDELET, American ship, Captain Stution.M. B. M. S. 8. C.
CATALINA, British Larque, Captain Wil lanse. Jardins, Matheson & Co.
HARTER, British ateauer, Captain F. Grandin. Russell & Co.
KILLARNEY, British reamer, Captain H. O'Neill.-Gilb, Livingston & Co.
Manzma, British banque, Captain Ă McPherson. Rumell & Co.
MELROSE, American slip, Captain S. P. Batex-Russell & Co.
NAVESINK, Americau barque, Capt. A. B. Werke.-Russull & Co.
Nuva, British banque, Captain Janes Foster-Ambold, Karberg Co
NIEUHOF, German melons, Capt. C. Rubarthomasen & Co.
SPARTAN, American barque, Capt. J. F. Crossby---Russell & Co.
YORKEE, Britisht steamer, Captain. O. Arnold.--Rusanti & Oss.
FREDERIC ÅLGAR, COLONIAL, NEWSPAPER & COMMIS 'SION AGENT,
11, Clement's Lane, Lombard Street,
LONDON.
HE Colonial Press supplied with Newa- 1 Erpers, Burke, u, chy, Poes, Papers, Correspondents, Letters; and any European Goods on London terms.
NOTICE TO SHIPPERS. Colonial Newspapera recaived at the office are regularly fled for tho inspection of 776 Advertisers and the Public.
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
"Verstis.
London, via Suez Cand... Agamonmor (a)..... London, S., via Sacz Canal... Nopaul (8).. Marseilles, de, via Saigon..... Avi (8), Victoria (British Columbia)... Martha..
Portland (Oregon).............
Now York..
San Franctech.....armee
San Francisco....
Navesink
ANTH Carondelet Frank Carvill.
San Francisco, via Yokolinaa..
...City of Tokio (a). San Francisco, via Yokohama. San Pablo (s). San Francisco, vin Yokolam Arabic (a)... and Melbourne, ... Tannadico (0)..
Euxino (0)
Capterin,
Wilding......
H. Wyatt... Bretel
McPherson.
Werks
Bolsildt
Stefoon
Chapman
OLARETS-
Sydney and Melbour PERFECTION STUDENT LAMP. Sydney and Melbourne...
Bombay, via Strails, Yokohama and Hisgo.. Nagasaki and Kobe,
is. Greon
Tule
WooBurg (0).
Hunt
Sumatra (8).
Galley of Lorne (8)..
Takachiho Maru (8).
Panroy Nyc
Amatista (5).
Haralin..
7RES, GRAVES, BREAKFAST CLARET,
17
Swatuw and Bangkok.
Shanghai, via Anoy....
CHATEAU MARGAUX. CHATEAU LA TOUR, pints & quarts. Beilo and Cebu..
SHERRIES & PORT
SACUOFT'S MANZANILLA & AMON-
TILLADO,
SAUCONE'S OLD
(1848).
HUNT'S PORT.
INVALID PORT
BRANDY, WHISKY, LIQUEURS, &c.~- .1 and 3-star HENNESSY'S BRANDY,
Bisquit DuraTCHE & Co.'s BRANDY. FINEST OLD BOURBON WHISKY, KISARAN'S LL WHISKY,
ROYAL GLENDEE WHISKY. BOORD OLD TOM.
E. & J. BOSKE'S IRISH WHISKY. Rosz's LIME JUICE CORDIAL Notar PRAT & Co.'s VERMOUTH. ORABBIE'S GINGER BRANDY. BASTERN CIDER. CHARTREUSE.
MARASCHINO.
CURACAO.
Hoihow and Pakhoi.
Mongkut (3)..
¡Orestes (8).....
Ping-on (s...
Swatow, Amey and Fouchow...Killarney (6)...
Stacks
BASES.
jP. H. Lo....
Webeter.... McCualin...... O'Neill.
Agealt
Butterfield & Swire.... P. & O. 8. N, Co........ Messagories Maritimes Ressall & Col... Russell & Co..... Russell & Co... Russell & Co..
Russell & Co...... Pacife Mail S. S. Co.,
0. & 0.8. $. Co...
0. & 0. B. S. Co........
Gibb, Livingston & Co...
Rassell & Co......
Fatterfield & Swaro....
P. & 0. 8. N. Co.... Rusell & Co.
Miteu Bishi Mail S. S. ...Russell & Co.
Yuen Fat Hong.. Butterfield & Swire. Russell & Co.. Douglas Lapraik & Co.
SHARE LIST.-QUOTATIONS.
Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Corporation... 60,000 8
INSURANCES
1
North-China Insurance Company, Limited... 5,000£ Yangisse Insurance Company, Limited 8.000 Union Insurance Society Company, Licited... 2,000 China Traders' Insurance Company, Lunited... 21,000 $ Cautun Insurance Office Company, Limited...10,000 $ Chinese Insurance Company, Limited...... Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Limited China Fire Insurance Company, Limitat...... 20,000 §
Dute of Fearing:
About May 7. May 8, at 4 p.m. May 15, at noon. quick despatch. ...quick despatch. quick despatch. quick despatch. quick despatch May 21, at & p.m. May 30, at 3 pm. Fans 9.
May 14, at 4 px.
May 10, at 4 jam. May 21, ut 4 pm. May 13, at 3 p.m. May 9,
4 p.m. Co....May 9, at 4
Nay 12, at 5 p.in, May 8, at 2
P
noon.
About May 10.
May 8, ut daylight. Mg 11, at 9 a.
Mar 7, 1884.
- Cloning Quokat:1078,. Cust
13
124 prem. sellers.
Tis. 280 per share ¡Tla. 141
8550 1872
$100 buyer $102 per share $345. 865 buyers
171 %% dis.
ci
Nos. !!
Shures
Value.
Ji.
Last Fard- POSITION PER LAST Revour.
Wany reccontent, Dividend. Reserve.
22.8.
120 $12584,009,561.66 $
57,645.£1.5 . 9.
1,500,8 8,000 $
$0.
ANGOSTURA, BoxRu's and ORANOS
BITTERS. &C.3
$0.
STEAM COMPANIES.
HK. U, and M. Steamboat Co., Limited..... 3,000 3
18,387 Indo China S. N. Cv., Lt. 60,000sh. issued
31,212 £ China and Mania S. 5. Company, Limited... 3,5008 2,000 S
100$ 758 10£ 10 10 £ 8.10
100 all
200€ 50 lint year
18% 24€ 2012
50,000
$18.29+ 500,000 $ 676,391.99 1,250$ 125'8
600,000 $ 253
107,411.66 22% 10% 83.335
35,000) 2508 503
Crodit balanco'
4% 35,105.20 1,000 8 2008 28,711.30
880,000 $ 280,231,005 230$ 70$
$20 100 $ 20$ 516,978 189,978.04
53,001.80 215,000 2
6% 42 prem.
Jar.
A
.
• 1968 100's
10 10
100 50
Hongkong Ica Company, Limited....... Hongkong Bakery Company, limited Luzou Sugar Company, Limited.. Perak Tin Mining & Smelting Co., Limited... 8,000 $ Selangoro Tin Mining Co., Lt. of Shanghai... 2,500 8
300
10 £7.104) 1,900 £ £,000 $ 1,0008 9,000's 1,2508
18,000$ £8,552.17.10
4,301.08
4%
60 prom. sellers,
13%
$84 per share.
83
Et
..
100 100
100$
COIS
BOS
7,000s
508 100% 100
24,200 $ 6,000,8
50 all
100 all
Interest.
6,2762
100+ nil
8
1877....
[2
1878. tal
1881....
16,040 £
3,800T1.
100 ali 600 all
8,065 T. 600 all
June16&Dec.10
Sugar Debentura, 1860.....
600 $ 500 1.1
8%
June & Decem.!
SAFES, CASH and PAPER BOXES, at Manufacturer's Prices 1043 Hongkong, December 1, 1883.
BASS'S ALE, bottled by CAMERON and
SAUNDERS, pints and quaris. GUINNESS'S STOUT, bottled by E. &
J. BUERE, pints and quarts DRAUGHT ALE and PORTER, by the
Gallon.
ALE and PORTER, in hogahoads.
SPECIALLY SELECTED OI GAR S.
MISCELLANEOUS.
Hoogkong & Whampoa Dack Co., Limited... ELK, and China Gas Corapany, Liunited
New Shares..
Hongkong Hotel Co., Lt., 3,000 slus. issued Obins Sugar Company, Limited.
LOANS.
Fine Now Beason's CUMSHAW THEA, in
5 catty Boxes. BREAKFAST CONGOU @ 23 cents p.'B Chinese Imperial 1871.
MANCE'S PATENT FIRE-PROOF
3009
Bates of
| 8145 sy 6,620.70
8117 543.83 810% for 1883 $340 per share 600.32 $10 per share $100 buyers $90 p. share 4,090.C
$200 buyers. ficat Fear
$276 do.
Payable. June 30 Dec. 31
Feb. 28 Ag. 31 April & October
% prem
UNION LINE.
FOR YOKOHAMA AND HIOGO.
The Steamuskip
Gulley of Zorne,, Captain Pontor, will be despatched for the above Forts on FRIDAY, the Uth Inst., at Noon.
For Freight or Pasange, apply tu
RUSSELL & Co.
778 Hongkong, May 7, 1884.
FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE AND ADELAIDE.
From
Por Nepaul, from Hongkong: for Sing apore, Mr and Mrs Shophord-and-2-chi- dren; for Malta, Mr Robt. Houghton and 2 chidren; for Marseilles, Capt. Caillard (Capitaine de frigate), and Mr J. N. Jordan: for London,. Mr John Lindsay. Shanghai: for London, Mr G. J. Morrison, and Mr J. E, Coates, ein Barscillos, Mr Otto Aus. From Yekehrana: for Sings- pore, Mr C. Howland; for Colombo, ond Indiam servant; for Loudon, Roy, H. and Mrs Wardell. 7 children and native sor vant, Mr and Mrs Johnstone, 3 children and European nurso, Capt. Walker, Miss Pearson
and Mr Jas. Patoraon. Tor Pingon, for Hoihow, dn, 1 Euro- pean, and 12 Chinose.
Per Meris Louise, for Mantung, 4 Chi-
acto.
SHIPPING REPORTS.
(Calling at PORT DARWIN & QUEENS LAND PORTS, and baking through
The British steamer Thules reports Care NEW ZEALAND, NEW CALE
DUNIA, TASMANIA and FIJI) From Taiwanfoo to Amoy, experienced The Eastern and Aus-light variable winds and cloudy weather; tralian Steamship Co.'s from Amoy to Swator moderate and freshi N.E winds, dark cloudy weather with Steamer
heavy rain, and thence to port light vari- able winds and cloudy weather. In Atay: 8. S: SILMS. Flying Fish and Swift, and one French man-of-war In Swatow: 9. S. Tamui, Phra Chula Chom Klao, Wingsing, Kuangler, and Masalia.
Tanesadice, Capt. 8. G. GREEN, will be despatched as above on WEDNESDAY, the 14th Instant, at 4 p.m.
Parcels (all of which must be sent to our Ofices will be receivou up to 4 p.m. of the day previous to sailing.
Contents and value of the Packages must
be doolured.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, May 7, 1884.
UNION LINE.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM LONDON, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.
TH
The British steamer Galley of Lorts re- ports Fine clear weather and amooth water, till nearing Hongkong, then fresh wind and heavy rain for 24 hours, wind N. E. to E.N.E. throughout.
The Britial steamer Agamemnon reports: Experienced Night N.E viuds and misty 781 weather throughout.
THE Steamship Galley of Lorne, Captain POMROY, having arrived from the above Porta, Consignees of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the Endersigned for countersignature, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods from alongside.
Cargo impeding the discharge of the Steamer will be at once landed and stored at Consignees risk and expense, and no Fire Insurance will be effected.
Optional cargo will be forwarded on to YOKOHAMA, unless notice to the contrary be given before Noon To-enнow, 8th Just
All Chime against the Steamier must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 17th lush, or they will not be recognised.
LUSSELL & Co.,
Lyents.
Blungkung, May 7, 1884.
SHIPPING.
ABRIVALS.
The British steamer Lucine reports: First part of passage, fine weather with light buling winds; latter part strong N. E wind and rain, sccompanied with heary squalls and wind flying backwards and for- wards from NE. to N.W.
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:-
For SWATOW AND FOOCHOW.-
Per Swatow, at 10.30 a.m., on Thurs
day, the 8th inst..
For SWATOW AND BANGKOK.-
Per Mongkut, at 1.30 p.m., on Thursday,
the 8th inst.
For YOKOHAMA AND HIOGO.
Per Galley of Larne, at 11.30 am, on
Friday, the 9th inst.
For NAGASAKI AND KOBE (carrying
Maila for Coren).
Per Takachiko Maru, at 3.30 p.m.,
Friday, the 9th May.
For SWATOW, AMOY, & FOOCHOW.- Per Killarney, at 8.30 am, on Sunday,
the 11th inst
779 For ILOILO AND CEBU.-
May 6, 1884;--- Francia, Gemian banque, 368, H. R. Gontard, Nowchwang April 21, Beaus. WILEY & CO.
May 7+--
Tedes, British steamer, 820, T. G. Fo- cock. Taiwanfoo May 2, Aries 3 and Swelow 6, General-DUGLAS STEAMSHIP Co.
Per Amatista, at 4.30 p.m., on Monday,
the 12th inat.
For STRAITS AND BOMBAY
Per Sumatra, at 2.30 p.m., on Tues-
day, the 13th inst.
MAILS BY THE ENGLISH PACKET. — The British Contract Packet Nepal will be despatched on THURSDAY, the 8th May, with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe, and countries be- ymui, vid Brizulis; to the Straits Settle- ments, Batavia, Burnab, Ceylon, India, Aden, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar. N.B.This Packet carries no malls for the
Australasian Colonize The usual hours will be observed in closing
the Mails, &c. ·
Galley of Lurne, British steamer, 1,380, P. Pourey, London March 14, and Singa pore April 30, General-RUSSELL & Co. Sweatow, British steamer, from Canton,
MATES BY THE FRENCH PAKET. →→ Benglor, British steaner, 1,198, A. Webater, Nagasaki May 1, Coal-Giss, Tho LIVINGSTON & Co.
Fooksmg, British steamer, 190, Hogg, Shanghai May 4, General.-JARDINE, MA- THESON & CO.
Agamemnon, British steamer, 1,822, Wilding, Shanghai May 2, and Swatow 6, General BUTTERFIELD & SWIER
Earring, British steamer, 987, Yule, Saigon May 2, Rice and Paddy. RUSSELL & Co.
Vere, British steamer, 1,862, W. Clement, Bombay April 18, Perang, and Singapore Alay 2, Mails and General-P. &C. 3. N, Co.
DEPARTURES,
May 7 Kaler, for Cebu. Three Brothers, for Vanglum.. Nau-cian, for Hohow, &c. U.S.S. Enterprise, for Amoy. Douglas, for Conat Ports. Prins Alexander, for Jamaica Fooksang, for Canton.
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CLEARED.
Ping-on, for Hoikow, & Maria Louise, for Mantang
For G months to 30th June 1889. Dividend for 1882 and Bonas of 25 per cent. For year 1682. For half year ended 31st Den, 1883. Rambler, for Iloilo. For 1883.-a To Dec. 31st 1881,
Fronch Contract Packet dea will be despatcher on THURSDAY, the 15th May, with Mails for the
[No. 0485,-MAY 7, 1894.
MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW. Shipping. Daylight.-Ping-onleaves for Hoihow, ka Notice of Optional Cargo por Galley of
Lorne to be sent in before Noon.
2 p.m.-Mangkul lesvos for Swatow and
Bangkok,
4 p.n-English Mail leaves for Ports
of Call and Europe.
Goods per Arration: Aptur: undelivered
after this data subject to rent.
Meeting.
4 p.m.-Mosting of Legislativo Council. General Memoranda. FRIDAY, May 9:
Goods por Glenacos undelivered after
this date subject to rent SATURDAY, May 19
Goods par
atskire undelivered after this dato subject to rent, MONDAY, May 12-
Goods per Dimna undeliver, aftor Noon subject to rent and landing charges.
SATURDAY, May 17-
-
Claims against the Galley of Lorne must be sent in to Messrs Russell & Co., on or before this inte.
THE
HONGKONG DISPENSARY, Established A.D. 3841.
香港大藥房
A. 8. WATSON & Co.,
FAMILY & DISPENSING CHEMISTS, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DRUGGIETS,
IMPORTERS ·
DRUCCISTS SUNDEIES. NURSERY REQUI BYTES, TOILET EQUISITES, ENGLISH, AMERICAN, AND FAZNO PATENT MEDICINES.
MANUFACTURERS
20.
Soda Water, Lomonade. Tonic Water, Gingorado, Potass Water, Sarsaparilla Water, and ether Aorated Waters.
The Manufactory is under direct and Continuous European Supervision. Hongkong, Jane 1, 1870.
PAROSKOĖES OCZiving
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other persons who may desire to con anlt the files of local, China, Japan, American, English, Indian or Austra- lian newspapers, are invited to call at the "CHINA MAIZ" Office, where over- sixty newspapers, dailies and weeklies, from these countries, are now filed for referenca.
SUN AND TIDE TABLE FOR HONGKONG, MAY.
FICHT WATKEL
Day of Mon Aft. Mouth.
Bus..
Ilisen. Seto.
8
B. M. A. M.
8. 1 8.49
H, X -..
5.25
6,28
8.
9.25 5.24
6.23
10
8:41
9.535.23 6,29
11
9. 0
10.22 5.23
6,29
10
13
9,47
6.30 6:30
10.58 1.22 11.27 0.22.
DEATH. This morning (7th Instant), at the Gov. ernmont Civil Hospital, CHARLES MACLEOD Gns, lork to Victoria Gnol.
The publication of this issue commenced, at 7.40 pm.
The China Mail.
HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, MAY 7, 1884.
TELEGRAMS.
TARLIAMENTARY INTELLIGENCE,
LONDON, 6th May, 1884. The debate on Sir Michael Hinks-Beach's resolation has been fixed by the Premier to take place on the 12th instant.
LOCAL AND GENERAL. PASSED. Canal :—Glenquiry, and Geno¥» chy, April 17; Dellona, April, 18: Oxus, April 21; Hampshire, April 22 Jason, Anchises, and Benlarig, April 95.
The next AXEETA MAI, per the P. M. 8. S. Co. Br. City of Tokio, with San Francisco maila to the 12th último, left Yokohama ou 4th ins at daylight. She may therefore be ex- pected to arrive here on or about Satur- day, the 10th inst.
The S. 8. Galley of Lore left Singapore
for this port on the 30th April
The S. 8. Orestes left Bingapore for this
port on the 3rd instant.
The
H and A. 8.8. Coy's steamer Mentir left Sydney for Hongkong on the 26th April, and may be expected to arrive here on the 20th instant
The 8. S. Breconshire left Singapore for this
port on the 7th instaut.
Tur US corretto Enterpries left this moming for Audy and other coast ports.. H. M's GPS Flying Fish and Sunft were in Awoy on the 3rd instant.
German corvette Prinz Adalbert laft United Kingdom, Europe, and places Singapore for Hongkong on May 1st. bayout, vid Naples; to Saigon, Straits
Seltinents, Batavia, Burmah, Caykm, Tur delivery of the English mail was begtin the Australasian Colonies, Pondichery, at 5 p.m. Mairas, Calcutta, Adon, Mauritius, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar. The usual hours will be observed in closing
the Baila, &c.
HOURS OF CLOSING
THE ENGLISH MAIL. The following hours are observed in closing Mails, c, by the British Contract Pocket-
Day of Departure,
Noon. -Money Order Office clones.. 2. P.M
Post of Lettors cosmos,"
The British man-of-war Pegasus left Singa. pore on the 1st blay with provisions for the crew of the Nisers, imprisoned at Tenot ME
Adamson, Bell & Co. inform us
that the Breconshire, from London, left Si gapore for flongkong to-day,
Account to the N.-C. D. News of the 3rd instant, the new Chinesa war vessel Nen Zin has left Singapore for Shanghai of all printod matter and
direch, and was expected to reach Woosing patterns ceases. Meil cloned, except for Late about the 30th,
Lettors. 3.10P.M.-Letters may be posted with
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Late Fes of 10 cents until Barratt, which left here on the 25th ultimo,
3.30 PM-When the Post Offios closer
entirely.
3.40 PM Late Letters may ko posted on board the packed with Late Fee of 10 cents until time of departure.
Tax P. & O. Co.'s steamer Rohilla, Capt.
for bome, made the run down to Singapore
from Hanghong in 4 days and 21 hours, arriving at the former port at 1 p.), on the 30th ultimo.
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