For Sale.
MacE WEN, FRICKEL & Co.
(OPPOSITE THE COMMISSARIA),
ARE
No. 53, Queen's load East,
LANDING
NOW
FROM AMERICA. ALIFORNIA
RACKER
OMPANY'S FISCUITS "iib
lius, and loose....
Soda BISCUITS.
Assorted BISCUITS.
Apply K
For Sale,
FOR SALE
Intimations.
NOTICE
THE CHINA MAIL
TOTICE hereby given, that by the
QIX EUROPEAN HOUSES, Nos. 1,2,
3, 4, 5 and 6, ALEXANDRA Train. Nortons and ler Two Buts of SALE dated respectively the 3rd day of Monthly Rent, $330.
March, 1883, male respectively between "A B.J.
ABRAM ELEAZER ABRSILAN of the and OFFICE THE Paper.
part, and ALEXANDRE AMADOR ECA DA 885 BLVA of the other part, and the said Hongkong, May 28, 1381.
ABRAHAM KALAZER A RAHAS and Solomo Mevens of the other part, wo, the Under- gned have This Day entered and takou possession of the Fremzes koow as the *NOVELTY STORE, in Marino House, No. 17, quoen's Road, Hongkong, and will transact all Bus from hoceforth on- qur ứwy account and in our Nanies.
Dated the 14th day of June, 1894
A. A. EGA SILVA,
S. MEYERS, Per pr. N. S. MEYERS,
NOW ON SALE. CHINESE DICTIONARY:
IN TUK
ty
UANTONESE DIALECT,
DR. E. J. EITEL
CROWN OCTAVU, 1018.
HoNuxoxe, 1877-1883.
Small HOMINY.
Cracked WHEAT.
OATMEAL.
CORNMEAL.
Part I. A-K,. K-M, Pars II. Part III. M-T,
Part IV. TY,'
TOPOCAN BUTTER
Eastern and Californian CHEESE.
COUFISH. Boneless.
Prime HAMS and BACON.
Eagle Brand Condensed MILK.
Family BEEF in 25 ib kegs.
Bean Ideal SALMON in & th cans." Cutting's Dessert FRUTTS in 24 to cane.
Assorted Canned VEGETABLES, Potted SAUSAGE and Sausage
MEAT.
Stuffed PEPTERS.
Assorted 80CPS.
1007
$2.50
$2.50
$3.00
$3.00
A Reduction of ten per cent, will bo allowed to purchasers of Tit or mens copies, į
1,450 Prizes:
£50,000. 1,450 Prizes. THE SYDNEY JOCKEY TURF CLUB'S MELBOURNE CUP CONSULTATION-1884, MEMBERS 21-------- Eain.' bo can on the Fleurington Race Course,
Melbourne, in November, 1884 Distribution as follows!
Fiat Horse
£8,000; 19 CUsh Prizes; £200 Ech, £1,0
TRITA HON. 2000 503.
wide 2,547? →
staters
lved) 1.000002
This Standard Werk on the Chinese Lan-To guage, constructed on the basis of Kanghia Imperial Dictionary, contains all linee charactors in pructical use, and while alpha-Bevond loren. x 0. batically arranged according to the since the bes 1590 of the oldest dialect of China, the Can tonose, it gives nlay the Mandarin proteus ciation of all characters explained in the confined to the Cantone Dialect, but the work is a practically completo Thesaurus. of the whole Written Language of Chins, an cious and ixodern, as used all over the Empire, whilst its introductory chaptera serve the purposes of a philological guido
Richardson & Robbin's Celebrated Potted book, so that its usefulness is by nuenue
Lunch HAM.
MEATS.
Lambs' TONGUES.
Clam CHOWDER.
Frank OREGON SALMON,
Dried APPLES.
TOMATOES.
BUCCOTASH. Maple SYRUP
Golden SYRUP.
LOBSTERS. OYSTERS.
HONEY.
FAIRBANKS' SCALES.
400 lb. Cxpacity.
GOO b.
900 tu.
1,200 tb.
AGATE IRON WARE."
INSERTION RUBBER.
TUCK's: PATENT PAUKING.
HITCHCOCK HOUSE LAMPS.
PERFECTION STUDENT LAMPS.
LAWN BOWLS.
PNEUMATIC RIFLES,
REVOLVERS.
PAINTS and OILS.
DERINGERS]
TALLOW and TAR.
VARNISHES.
Ex late Arrivals from ENGLAND.
A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF STORES,
including s
ALMONDS and RAISINS FRENO PLUMS.
TEVESONEAL'S DESSERT FRUITS. FORDON ALMONDS:
Fine YORK HAMS, PICNIC TONGUES. BREAKFAST TONGUES. PATE DE FOIE GRAS.
Digby CHICKS. Yarmouth BLOATERS Kippered HERRINGS. Herrings a lá SARDINES.
las BACON in time. COCOATINA,
VAN HOUTEN'S COCOA, Err's COLOA
SPARTAN
COOKING STOVES.
CLARETS-
CHATEAU MARGAUX.
CHATEAU LA TOUR, pints &quarts. 1REA. GRAVES, BREAKFAST CLARET, «
SHERRIES & FORT-
་་
D
SACCONE'S MANZANILLA & AMON-
TILLADO
SICLONE'S OLD INVALID PORT
(1848). HUNT'S PORT.
BRANDY, WHISKY, LIQUEURS, &c.
1 and 3-ater HENNSSAY'S BRANDY. COURVOER'S BRANDY.
FINEST OLD BOURBON WHISKY. KUNAHAN'S LL WHISKY.
ROYAL GLENDEE WHISKY..":
BOORD'S OLD. TOM.
E. & J. BURKE'S IRISH WHISKY.
DARE'S LIME JUICE CORDIAL
NOILLY PRAX & Co.'s VERMOUTH. JAMESON'S WHISKY.
MARSALA
EASTERN CIDER
CHARTREUSE,
MARASCHINO
CURACAO:
BITTERS.
&C., &c.
to the student.
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, January 15, 1889.
151
Trix!
Cash Priz
12
Cash Priz
CM: cb... 30:~
10
E
304
1,000
15 - HO ww
TotalD00
HE SYDNEY JOCKEY TURF
CLUB
Beg to inform the Sporting Public of Chim
A
A Supplement, atraged for being bound that they have made arrangements for and usul by itoolf, and containing & List holding a £50,000 CONSULTATION on the of the Radicals, nu Inder, and a List of forthcoming Matovase Uur of 1684, when Suraanies, will be published and said about 1,450 Pazzia will be awarded to the Fortunate Holders of the winung Numbers, sopuntely.
The Highest Prize being £8,000 and the Loss to per cent. for ex- Lowest ₤10.
Winning Numbers can be forward- penses. ed for payment or collection to the Manager of any Bank, either in Sydney (N. S. Wales)
Drawing will ⠀ or Melbourne (Victoria). take place ander the Committee of Entago ment, about four clear days before the Day of Bace.
Result Stipe arc forwarded to all Subscribers. Any Babecriber can be pro- sent t the drawing either in person or by proxy, un nalang application to the Secretary in writing. Add 1 for Roply and Resuit Drafts or P. O. Orders to bo
FOR SALE.
ULES
MUM M CHAMPAGNE
Quarts Pints....
Co.'s
.820 per 1 doz. Care. Selper 2 doz. GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.
117 Hongkong, December 26, 1883-
Notices to Consignees.ade payable to JAMES WALLACE, Secretary,
STEAMSHIP SINDII,
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITINUS,
NOTICE.
(ONSIGNEES Of Cargo por Siemnships Jadi mul ondan rum London, in section with the above Stemor, arg hereby informed that the Guode-with the exception of Optam, Treasure and Valuables--are being landed and stored at their risk at the Company's Godowns, whores delivery may be obtained imme diately after landing.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on,' unless intimation is reared from the Gon- signees before Noen To-pay (Thursday), requesting it to be landed here.
Bills of fading will be countersigned by the Undersigned.
Goods comaining unclamed after Pieces DA, the 17th aty, at Noon, will be ubject to rent and hiding charges at 1 cunt. per package per ikan.
All Claina must be ant in to me befor the 19th July or they will not be recognised.
No Fire Insuruko s been efectel.
1. MARTIN,
Arting Agent.
Hongkong, July 1, 1884.
Destination.
Batavia, de, via Salon.. Bombay, via Straita.. Hoilo........ Londen, via Sues Caml...... London, &e, via Suez Canal... London, via Snuz Canal. Alonllus, via Alay
Marcilios, &e, via Sugon.
1140
!
5. 3. T. 0, 200, Oxford Street, Sydney, Australin
HEALTH
834
In not possible when the blood in pure, arh recovery from any slziest must be day and restol while that condition continues. The Blood may be corrupted by dia tint of Hereditary Serafuis, and the pulsens of Mor- curial and Contagious Eles, and also by im
through excesses to puritiesSmplanted in it
per foud, drEÅDSCENCES OF the digroliva organs, and other career. The Arat external cidences of such station MTC Blackheads, Fimples, Stien, Krupulous, and Balls. Yet entre meticusare the sympto showing its internal effects in depression of the Spirits, Laseltade, Weariness without ef A Headaches, Dizziness, and cuferblee circulation. Eo wamel in phon? -
Ayer's Sarsaparilla
is the only medicine that will thoroughly purify the blood. It vallons of cas, daring zeerly forty years in which it like beet the Best Lope of humanity aufering from vitiation of the life caran, it has elected cures beyond the power of any other remedy. Leading phylclaus kaat iis composition from the most powerful altera ures, diuretics, and benice, and prescribe it is their patien
FREPARED BY
Dr. J. C. Ayer & Co., Lowell, M282. Sold by all draggista: Prize #1; mix bottles for $6.
Sports for
HONGKONG, CHINA AND DUŠNILA. A. S. WATSON & Co.
To-day's Advertisements. To-day's Advertisements.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR SHANGHAI VIA AMOY:
(Taking Careo de Passercio's at through rates for NINGBO, CHEFOO, NEW CHWANG, TIENTSIN, HANKOW and Forts on the YANGTSZE.)
The Co.'s Steamship
Néstor,
Captain Nis, will bo despatched as above TO-.
MORROW, the 17th July.
For Freight or Pussago, apply to
p.nt.
DUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
1172
·
Hongkong, July 15, 1884.
FOR MANILA VIA AMOY:
The Spanish Steamer
BALY, Captain BLANCO, will be. despatched for the above Forts on SATURDAY, the 19th Instant, at
For Feight or Passage, apply to
REMEDIOS & Co. Hongkong, July 16, 1984.
1170
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY &- POOCHOW,
The Co's Steamship
Dongles,
despatched for the above
$a.m.
Capt. S., will be
Ports on SUNDAY, the 20th Instant, a
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Managers.
1177 Hongkong, July 16, 1884.
NETHERLANDS INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
Vessels.
Capturin
Gony. Goneraal 8'Jacob (6)... Thzseling...... Zambesi
Amalista (a)
Glenartroy (s)..
... Tracunddy (6).
Resetta (s)
Denation (8)
Emuy (8)
Now
* York, Saiyou............
El Capitan
Vortigern (s)
San Francisco..
Howar
Fockeang ()...
Nestor ()...
Natal (8)..
Armatoon Apcar (8)..........
Doughs (s)..
San Francisco, via Yokohama..y of New York (a).
Shanghai, via Swatow.
Shanghai, via Auoy ....... Shanghai...
Penang and Calcutta Siripere,
Amoy and Foochow Swatow Swatory and Bangkok.. Eydney and Meibeine. Sydney and Me bourro.. Sydney and Melbourne, de.. Trieste, &c... Victoria (Briti Yokohama......
Hauli.... Samuzerő...............
Q. W. Brady. Purdy Blanco „Proquadini:
Sowell.. Brown.
·Heung
Wish
Poydenott
A. B. MacTavish...
Phải Chua Chou Kisu (5)... Lightwood...
Hollow (0)...
Tannudico (s).
Guthrie (8)....... Pandore (s)...
Volga (5).....
Colombia).....Wildwood..
Stocks.
BANKS.
B. Ashion.
J. Clogg
S. G. Greou
R. Craig
G. Starli...
Sawyer.
Lafont.
FOR BATAVIA, SAMARANG, AND SOURABAYA, VIA SAIGON AND SINGAPORE.
The Co.'s Steamship
Grocery Generital 'Jacobs Cap, BESSLINO, will be despatched for the above Ports an or about the 24th Instant.
LOST
ضمن
CARGOEB
Por S. 8. Uccanic, mailed on July 2nd For Yokohama, 4,252 bige Sugar, and 69 page. Sundrico. For San Francisor, 10,047 bags Rico, 122 bags Coffee, 87 cases Silk
ON ROBINSON ROANOKE 15th July WARD will be given to whoever trings them to
Small KEYS. ARE bales Gunny bags, 187 pkgs. Toa, 3,084
Capt. STIRLING, R.A., Rocklands, Ronson Road Hongkong, July 10, 1884.
1176
FROM HAMBURG, PENANG AND SINGAPORE,
THE arrived from the above
S. 8. Feronio, Captain P. PAUL
Porle, Consignees of "Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and stored at their risk into the Godowns of the Undersigned, wishes and or from the Wharves, or Boats delivery may be
>btained.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded un- less notice to the contrary be given before Noen ToonBow, the 17th Instant.
Carge remaining undelivered after the 21st Instant will be subject to rant.
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Billa of Lading will be countersigned by
SIEMSSEN & Co.,
Agents
Pics Goods, 5 en 600 pligs. Sundries and 109 boxes Oil. For
[No. 6545,-JULY 16, 1884
MEMOS. FOR TOMORROW.
**** Shipping. Notice of Opticus Cargo per Feronia
to be sent in before Noon. Nettor loaves for Shanghai, Noon.Poaksang leaves for Shanghai. Goods per Sind's undelivered after Noon subject to rent and landing charges. 4-English-Mail leaves for Porla of Call and Europe, matka koled Gooda per Atholl mudelivered alter this
Vihtoria, Bif, 3 cases Crade Opium, 125 pkes. Merchandise. For San José do Gear tomals, 9 cases Silke For Honolulu, 19 pkgs. Sundries For Panama, 8 cases Silke and 125 pkge. Sundrias. For Caltro, 5. Bilks and 2 pkgs. Sundries. For Toronto,date subject to rant.
1,021 pkga. Tea. For Montreal, 85 pkgs. Tes. For New York, 7 bales Raw Silk, & plge. Tea and 33 esos Silk Piece Godda
THE ENER
Reitblished A. D. 1841.
For Yokohama, 138 pkg Merahandien For 8. S. Arabic, sailed on the 12th July: HONGKONG DISPENSARY, For Ean Francisco, 20,688 bugs Pics 49 bags Black Pepper, 52 cans Bilk Powe Goods, 60 bales Cinnamon, 2,995 bilee Gun ny bags, 140 bales Gambiar, 440 bores Oil, 1,167 pkgs. Ten, and 2,017 pkga
Merchan
Cride
香港大藥房
A. S. WATSON & Co.,
dise. For Victoria, B.C., 1,000 bags RFAMILY & DISPENSING CHEMISTS, 302 pkgs. Merchandise and 17 cesen
Opium. For Fortland, O., 12 pkga. Met- chandise. For Honolulu, 43 pliga Mer chaise. For Fana, 3,310 bags Rico, 779 pks Merchandise, 74 pkgs. Tes and 2
cance
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DRUGSTE, IMPORTERS
UP
Bilks. For Callao, 4 chaen Kliks and DRUCCI SUNDRIES, NUKSERY REQUI casas Merchandise. For fluayaquil, 1.ca Silk and 1 case. Merchandise. For Va- paraiso. 2 pkgs. Silly and 13 pkgs. Mer- 1178chandise. For Demenea, 73 pkgs. Mer
Hongkong, July 16, 1881.
Not Responsible for Debts. Neither the Captain, the Agents, nor Owners will be Responsible for any Debt contracted by the Officers or Crew of the following Vessels, during their stay in Hongkong Larbour-
ANNA SEEN, Carman barque, Captain Paulson.Wieler & Co.
ANNIE W. WESTON, American burguo, Capt. H. O. Winson.--Bun Hin Chen. -
C. T. Hoos, British steamer, Captain W. Jarvis, T. Howard & Co.
EL CARTEAN, American ship, Capt. J. E, Sowati--Captain
F. 0. SEN, German barque, Capt. Holm.WIELER & CO.
GOVERNOR Goodwis, Ainer, ship, Capt. H. A. Norton-Cuftain.
GOVERNOL TILLEY, British ship, Capt. J. G. Dickson.-Captain.
GREAT ADMIRAL, American ship, Capt. Jarnos-F. Rowell Master.
Gry C. Goss, American barque, Capt. J. Freeman,Captain,
JANE DIARIA, British barque, Capt. J. O. 1173 Griftithe.Wieler & Co.
For Freight or Pissage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co,
Agents. Hongkong, July 16. JR94,
NOTICE
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
|'AQUEBOT POSTE FRANÇAIS.
The Out's Stormship
Natul, Commandant POYDENOT,
chandise. For Boston, $25 pkgs. Tea and 4 pkgs. Chinaware: For Chicago, 677 pkgs. Tea For Philadelphia, 1 pkgs. Tes For
SITES, TOILET REQUISITES, ENGLISH, "AMERICAN, AND FRENCH PATENT. MROLINES. MANUFACTURERS
DIM:
Toronto, 582 pliga To For Mentreal, 77 Soda Water. Lanonade, Tonio Water, pkgs Tea. ForNew York, 333 pkgs Tea, 29 bales Raw Silk, 3 il Goods and 1 caso Fans.
POST OFFICE NOTICES.
MAILS will close:-
For SWATOW AND BHANGHAI-
Per Fooksang, at 11:30a.m., on Thursday,
the 17th inst
For AMOY AND SHANGHAI
For Nestor, at 11.30am on Thursday,
the 17th inst. ".
For SAIGON.--
Gingerade, Potass Water, Suraparilla Water, and other Aerated Waters.
The Mannfastery is under direct and continators European Supervision. Hongkong, June 1, 1870.
SUN AND TIDE TABLE FOR HONGKONG.
JULY,
796
HION WATE
Buy
Day of
Mörn. Aft
Kisen Des
Mont
Por Ocean, at 4.30 p.m., on Thursday,
the 17th inst.
H. M. M.
H.M
EM.
17
4/144914
6.27
:6:44
18.
5.0 0.12
527
19
5.55 7.15
5.28
6.44
20
21
0,42 8.20 7.28
5.29 0.44.
22
i
17th inst
Per Victoria, at 5, on Thursday, the For PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY IS
LAND,
COOKTOWN. TOWNS VILLE, BRISBANE, BYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, &c. &c.-.
Per Hothom, at 3.30 p... on Friday,
the 18th inst.
For NAGASAKI, KOBE, AND YOKO-
·HAMA, —
Fer Teheran, at 1130 4.1., on Saturday,
the 39th inst
LEONOKA, American ship, Captain J. F. Polersen.-P. & O. 8. N. Co.
MACEDON, British ship, Captain J. F. Hind. P. & O. 3. X. Co..
MATTA American ebig, Captain J; G. Merryman.-Jardinc, Matheson.& Co.
SOBLER, Gortase barque, Captain. C. Steinbümer-Melchers & Co.
VICTORIA, British steamer, Captain JEAILS BE THE BRITISH PACKEY.-
For STRAITS AND BOMBAY.--
Per Zambett, at 2.30 p.m., on Saturday.
the 19th lust.
will be despatched for Shield, Thos. Howard & Cu.. SHANGHAI shortly after hor arrival from | Europe.
1174
I. MARTIN,
Acting Agent. tagkong, duly 16, 1881.
NOTIUE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
PAQUEBOT POŠTE FRANÇAIS.
C's Steamship "Folgay Comnimidant LAFONT, will be despatched for YOKOHAMA shortly after the arrival of the next Fronch Mail from Europe,
1. MARTIN,
deling Agent. Hongkong, July 1, 1284.
1175
Thate of Leaving.
Jardine, Matheson & Co...... About July 21. .P. & O. 8. N. Cu.. Russell & Co....... Jardine, Matheson & P.&O. S. N. Co..... Butterbold & Swin Remedios & Co... Messageries Maritimes.
·Russell & Co......
Leo Wing & Co...
July 19, at 3 gui, July 21, at 5pm. Co......quick despatch
July 17, at 4 p About July 15. July 19, at 7 pm. July 24, at noon.
...quick despatch.
ly 10.
Pacific Mail S. 8. C... July 23, at 5p.m.
Russell & Co......
...quick deepateks
...July 17.
quick despatel July 19, at 3 p... July 20, at 9
Jarding, Matheson & Co...... July 11, at noon. Butterfield & Seive...July Messageries Maritimes David Sassoon, Sons & Co Douglas Laprait & Co. Yuen bat Hong Butterfield & Swire. Gibb, Livingston & Co... Gibb, Livingston & Co. Melchers & Co...... Kusscil & Co.........
July 18,
..July
18.
noDA:
About August 3.
...quick despatah,
About July 28, kovu,
Rick despatch.
Mussageries Maritimes....aick despatch.
SHARE LIST. QUOTATIONS.
JULY 16, 1884.
Clusky Craniatives, Cosk
Nes, of Neares
Valia
Paid PostON TEX LAST RETORT
Reserve
1258. 127 84,068,361.06 §
Last Dividend.
07,645.292-8
|| 124 buyers
S.
Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Corporation...00, 100S
INSURANUSS
North China Tesurance Company, Limited... b,000 £ Yangtare Insurance Company, Limited... 2,000 Union Insurance Society Company, Limited... 2,$ China Tradera Inarsace Company, Limited 21,000 $ Canton Insurance Ofice Company, Limited... 10,000 S
1,500
ANGOSTURA, BOKER's and ORANGE Chinoso Ingurance Company, Limited
Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Limited... 8,000 China Fire Insuranc Company, Limited...... 20,000 3
HERAN JOUTANIES.
.
2002 50 First year
23-26 1,2508 120 8
18% 50,000
$18.20 500,000's *576,391.9 600,000,$
23% 107,411.65: 335 258 250% 50% 50,000
'Credit balancoj 1,000 2008 -28,71150, 35.103.201 200$50 $ 885,000 8 285,231.00! *100 $
516,9788 189,978.31
BASS'S ALE, bottled by CAMELON and HK, C. and M. Steamboat Co., Limited... 8,000 $1
18,387 £ SAUNDERS, pinto sud quarte.
Indo-China S. N. Co., Lt. G0,000ah, issued
31,212' China and Masis 8 S. Counpairy, Limited... 3,500 &
GUINNESS'S STOUT, bottled by E. &
J. Buax, pints and quarta. DRAUGHT ALE and PORTER, by the
Galion.
ALE and PORTER, in hogsheads.
MISCELLANFODA.
Hongkong & Whampoa Dock Co., Limited... 2,000 & HK. wad China Gus Company, Limited ... }
Fia. 280 per shucy Ta.. 130. $500
10
27% discount
WEST AESTRATTAN, British barque, Capt. James Thomas,Giban & Co.
WILDWOOD, American barque, Captain Chia A. Sawyer.-Melohere & Co.
WILHELM HOMEYER, Ger. barque, Capt. W. HoltzSieuse & Co.
WH. PHILLIPS, Amer. barutentine, Capt. John H. Putter. Jardine, Matheson & Co.
SHIPPING
ARRIVALS. July 15, 1884
Sorsugun, Spanish steamer, 240, G. Calbu, Mauila July 7, Ballast.REMEDIOS & Co.
July 16
Foolsun, British steaner, from Canton, Feria, Gorman steamnor, 1.13, P. Paulsen, Hamburg June 1, and Singapor 10, General,-SIEMEN & Co.
Nautilus, German gumboat, from Canton.
DEPARTURES.
July 16:
Thaler, for Aung, da Greyhound, fur view. H.B.MS Daring, for Canton. Auto, for Hoihow, HLOMS. Wei Sing, for Shanghai. H.1.C.M.S. Kang Chi, for Shanghai. H.I.C.M.S. Chen Chin, for Shanghai. Tanais, for Kobe and Yokohama. Chery Hot Kion, for Amoy, Pekery, for Ningyo and Shanghai..
tor Swatow, &c. Hory Kuangtwy, fur Coast Ports, Cairngora, for Kachinotzu, Zatro, fer Amoy.
Glacksburg, for Swatow. Khative, for Shaughn
CLEARED.
Fooksang, for Swalow. Victoria, for Saigon. Nestor, for Shanghai.
PASSENGERS. ARRIVED.
Per Sorsogon, from-Manila, Br. Patin. Per Fernie, from Hamburg, de.. Mr Metze and family, for Yokohama; 02 Sailors and 6 Officer, for Genoan gunboat, Nautilus and Itix
DEPARTY.U.
Per Keungtung, for Coast Ports, 2 Euro TALIS
Per Tales, for Amoy, L'European. Por Cheng Hock Kics, for Amoy, 150 Cluncas
Fer Peking, for Ningpo and Shanghai, 1 bayers European, and 70 Chinese.
Per Bory, for Swatow, 1 European and 250 Chinese:
Per Khedive, for Shanghai: from Hong- Long, Messrs P. G. Bobbe, J. H. Baylo,
For ILOILO..
Por Amutistu, at 4.30 p., on Mou
day, the 21st ips.
ᏩᏎᎸ 5,20 6.43 High water at Whampos : kr. 30 mins. later than at Hongkong; at the Barrier: 3 hra 15 mins.; at the Salt Fints 5 hrs. 30 min. at Shameon 3 hrs, 45 was...
5.29 9.19 8.10.10.1
ze The publication of this isme cornmencent "at 7.30pm.
The China Stail.
HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, JULY 10, 1684.
It seems to us quite probable that, in- The British Contract Packet Rosetta Steal of seizing Nanking, Fochow, will be dematched on THURSDAY, Formosa or other places as a material the 17th July, with Mails for the United guarantee for the payment of the in- Kingdom, Europe, and countries bedemnity, the French may simply extend yond, tid Braudist; to the Straits Settle the area of their occupation beyond the menta, Batavia, Barmah, Ceylon, India, Adon, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar. The usual hours will be observed in closing N.
the Mails, &c.
anquia borders, and bold Kwangsi, or a
portion of Yaman er Ewengtung, an security for the performance by Chine of her obligations. Ifthe French took such a step it would put the Chinese Govern- MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACK ment in terrible fright, because it The United States Mal Packet City of New would naturally fear this encroachment York, will be despatched on WEDNES upon the sacred precincts of the Middle DAY, the 3rd inst., with Mails for Kingdom might be made permanent, Japan, San Francisco, the United The French would theshold the States, Canada, Honolulu, Pura, & Southern getes of the Empire, of which which will be closed as follows
the Chinese talked a great deal in their 2.1.M Registry cesses. Mea 2.30P.M. Post-Qlice closes, but Corres recent diplomatie negotiations. This pondence may be posted on board the would be a far more serious step, in the Packet with Late Fes of 10 cents extra eyes of the Poking authorities, than they Postage until the time of departure. seizure of a treaty port, or territory fur-.......
ther north, not adjoining the existing MAILY BY THE THENON PACKET,
French possessions in Tonquin, for the The French Contract Facket Iranaddy French would not be likely to continue to will be despatched on THURSDAY, hold a treaty port, nor any territory in the the 24th July, with Maila to the niiddle or north of China, after a satis United Kingdom, Europe, and places factory settlement with the Peking Go
The beyond, vid Naplar; to Saigon, Straits vernment had been reachedt. Settlements, Batavia, Buzusa, Ceylon, French would at least be as free to Indin (vis Madras), the Australasian seize territory in the Southern Pro Colonias, Adez, Natal and the Cape, vinces, so far as the rights of other Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar. The usual hours will be observed in doting Bureau nations are concerned, as
the Malls, No.
they would be to seize a treaty port, or
Dy place in the North W
Besides the panic such a step would czcate at Peking, and the attraction ofa possible extension of French territory in the Far East, there are other considera- tions which might induce the Paris Government to undertake such an opiè ration as the one indicated. Providing Money Order Ofice closes. 2F-Registry of Letters cansee French kept away from Caston, the Posting of all printed matter and occupation of a portion of Kwangtung, patterns conses.
or the whole of Kwangs or Yunnan F.M.--Mail closed, except for late would be no direct interference withi foreignen. The base of the French
HOURS OF CLOŠINU
THE ENGLISH MAIL The following boum are observed in closing Mails, by the British Contract Packet Day of Dejarture,➡..
Noos
Letters..
3.10..-Lettors may be posted with
Late Fes of 10 cents until operations, which zust be in Fonquin, 3.30.M.When the Post Office closes would also be as near as possible, just
entirely.
over the boiders in fact. Lhrie would, 3.40 r.m.--Into Letters may be posted Low ver, be one great difficulty in the
board the packet with Late way of the French carrying out such Foe of 10 couts until time of movement at the prescot time. The deperturo.
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2,000* 2,0008
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China Sugar Company, Limited..
9,000 8
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CIGAR S.
Hongkong Ice Company, Limized
1.250.8
24,360 9
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600la
6,000 8
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army could not, we beliere, he marolie over the Tenguin burders for several months owing to the inundated state of the country We stated last night- that General Negrier had to abandon **his march on Langson on this account,...
Either, therefore, the occupation of the Southern Gates of the Empire would have to be postpoped for a time, or the preliminary operations would have to be left to the fleet, which could perform 'some useful work in the neighbourhood of Centon. Under any circumstances if the French decided on the occupation. of any portion of the Southern Provia. ces, lie fest would no doubt support them by operations up the Canton 2nd possibly the West River. Indeed, the feet being the strong and readily avail able arm of the French in the Far East, it may be safely assumed it will play a promiluent part in whatever operations ure taken to secure the material gua- rantee," and this strength and available. ness of the navy is really the best argu
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supposition that the guarantee taken will simply be an extension of the French borders Northwards. Had not the French a powerful fleet in these waters they would of necessity have to march the troops over the borders if they wished to seize any Chinese territory,
But whether the French seize tortie tory adjoining their own, or whether her uke possesion of soil or a city st a distanca from Tonguit, ther will have to so a certain number of troops.
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