1884-07-23 — Page 2

For Sale.

MacEWEN, FRICKEL & Co.

No. 53, Queen's Budd East,

(OFPOSITE THE CONNISHABIT),

ARE

C

NOW

LANDING

FROM AMERICA. ALIFORNIA

RAOKER

OMPANY'S BISCUITS in 5 f

tina, and loose.

THE CHINA MAIL.

To-day's Advertisements, To-day's Advertisements. To-day's Advertisements.

NOTICE. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANÇAIS,

The Co.'s Steamship

Natal,

VANTON DISTRICT.

LOCAL NOTICE TO MARINERS, No.. 13.

وان مصففو

U. S. MAIL LINE. PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY. THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA BARRIES AND BRIDGE IN CAMBRIDGE AND OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING

AT YOKOHAMA, AND SAN FRANCISCO. COLLINSON REACHES,

will be dispatchuil for THE FASSADES left for Trafic in the BALBIRR and BRIDGE in CADRIDE And COLINSON REACHES ( Local Notice to Mariners No. 11), have at presont a Red Light on the starboard hand and a Green Light on the port hand, entering from the sea

Sods BISCUITS. Assorted BISCUITS

Saudi HOMINY.

Cracked WHEAT.

OATMEAL.

CORNMEAL

Commandant POYDESOT,

SHANGHAI TO-MORROW," the 24th Instant, at 6a, 13,

1. MARTIN,

Acting agent.

1218 Hongkong, July 23, 1884.

NOTICE.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANCAIS.

The Co.'s Steamship ̈·

Volga.

TOPOGAN BUTTER.

Eastern and Californian CHEESE,

CODFISH, Boneless..

Primo BAMS and BACON,

Engie, Brand Condensed MILK.

Family BEEF in 25 tb kaga.

Bon Ideal SALMON in 6 tb cans.

Cutting's Desert FRUITS in 2 t caus

11

It

Assorted Canned VEGETABLES. Potted SAUSAGE and Sausage

MEAT.

Stuffed PEPPERS.

Amorted B0UPS.

Richardson & Robbin's Celebrated Pottel

Lunch HAM.

MEATS.

Lambs TONGUES.

Clam CHOWDER,

Fresh OREGON SALMON,

Dried APPLES.

TOMATOES.

SUCCOTASH. Maple SYRUP. dodon SYRUF LOBSTERS. OYSTERS. HONEY.

FAIRBANKS' SCALES.

400 th. Capacity.

400 tu.

900

1,200 lb.

AGATE IRON WAKE

2

INSERTION RUBBER.

Fuck's PATENT PACKING.

HITCHCOCK HOUSE LAMPS.

PERFECTION STUDENT LAMPS.

LAWN BOWLS.

PNEUMATIC RIFLES.

REVOLVERS.

DERINGERS

PAINTS and VILS.

TALLOW and TAR.

VARNISHES.

Ex Into Arrivals from

ENGLAND.

A LANGE ASSORTMENT OF N ** ORES,

Shatruling:

ALMONDS and RAISINS. FRENCH PLUMS.

TEXBONEAU'S DESSERT FRUITS. JORDON ALMONDS,

Fine YORK HAMS. PICNIC TONGUES. BREAKFAST TONGUES, PATE DE FOIE GRAS.

Digly CHICKS. Yarmouth BLOATERS. Kipperud HERRINGS. Harrings a la SARDINES:

Is BACON in ting. COCOATINA.

VAN HOUTESH COCOA Err: COLOA

SPARTAN

COOKING STOVES.

OLARETS--

CHATEAU MARGAUX.

|

Commandant LAFONT, will be despatched for YOKOHAMA TOMORROW, the 24th Instant, at 2 p.m.

I. MARTIN,

Aring Agent

1219

Hongkong, July 23, 1884.

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW,

The Co.'s Stownship

Namsu Captain PirMAN, will be despatched for the above

Forts on SUNDAY, the 27th Instant, at

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRÁTK & GA, Generot Managers. Hongkong, July 23, 1884.

3222

RETIRED MILITARY OFFICER, <

high rank, who speaks FRENCH, ENGLISH, and CHENESE fluently, is prepared to take up the CHINERE AGENCY of any respectable Manufacturing Firm for the ald of all kinds of MACHINERY, SHIP, and WEAPONS of Wax.

Address,

'W. K.,'

Care of ÚFFICE OF THUS PAPEL. Hongkong, July 23, 1884.

The CONSTRUCTION of another BARRIEL in COLLINSON REACH between No. 3 Flat Island and the South Bank of the River, is

progress.

CH. PALMER.

Herber Master-

Approved:

F. B. WOODRUFF, Commissioner of Customs.

Custom Hoult, Canion, 2nd July, 1884.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

TOKIO will be despatched for San HE U. 8. Mail Steamship, CITY OF Francisco, via Yokohama, on FRIDAY, the 3th August, at 9p.m., taking Passengers and Freight for Japan, the United States, and Europe.

Through Bills of Lading issued for trane portation to Yokohama and other Japan Forts, to San Francisco, to Atlantic and Inland Cities of the United States, vil Over- land Railways, to Havana, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to ports in Mexico, Contrat and South America, by the Company's and connecting Steamers.

SHIPPINGF

ARRIVALS,

July 22, 1884-

De Bay, British steamer, 1,083, 3. J.

Loc, Nagamki July 16, Coal.-M. B. M. 8. 8. Co.

Iraouaddy, French steamer, 2,767, Par

Shanghai Jnly 20, Maila and

SUGKURS MARITIMES,

July 23

Natal, French steamer, 2,416, Poydenot,

29, Suez 30, Adon July 6, Colombo 12, Marselilos June 22, Naples 24, Port Said Singapore 17 and Haigon 20, Mails and General.-MESSAGERIES MARITIMES,

Trimgh, German steamer, 674, J. Schuldt, Hone Koho Bay July 19, Salt. Wieran & Co. NA

HLOMS. Fei Yuen, from Canton. HIO.MS. Chi-on, from Canten. Arian, China gunboat, freni Ping-hai. Marie Alfred, French barque, 308, J. Č. Bregerms, Singapore July 6, General

Through Passage Tickets granted to CHINESE England, France, and Germany by all Gouvernor Generaal &Jacob, Dutch atr., trans-Atlantic lines of Steamers

1,450, Basseling. Amoy July 11, and Awa- tow 22, General JARDINE MADESON & Co.

ERTUAN PASSAors-Pasengora, who 1217 havo paid full fare, re-marking at Sau Francisco for China or Japan (or vice versa) within six months, will be allowed a discount of 30% from Return Fare; if re-enbarking within one year, an allowance of 10% will be made from Return Fate Fro-Paid Re THE Undersigned has received instructor Passago Orders, available for one year, Thors on the MORTGAGES to Sell by will be issued at a Discount of 25% from

Retura Faro. These allowances do not apply Public Auction, on

to through fares from China and Jupan to Extrope

FRIDAY,

the 25th July, 1884, at 2 pag., at No. Hollywood Road,

&o..

THE PRINTING PRESSES, TYPES AND STAND 5,

&c.... So., belonging to the 'INTERNATIONAL PRINTING' OFFICE.' TERMS OF SALE.-As customary.

J. 31. ARMSTRONG,

Auctancer. Hongkong, July 23, 1881

PUBLIC AUCTION.

5,

Freight will be received on board intil 4 p.. on the 7th August, Parcel Packagon will be received at the offleo until & pm mate day; il Parcal Packages should be marked to address in full; value of same is required.

Consalar Invoices to accompany Cargo destined to ports bogoad San Francisco should be sent to the Company's Odicos in Soated Envelopes, addressed to the Collector of Customs at San Francisco.

Agent.

1221

For further information as to Passage and Freight, apply to the Agoner of the 1226 Company, No. 50A, Queen's Road Central.

F. L. FOSTER,

Hongkong, July 23, 1884.

Not Responsible for Debts,

either the Captain, the Agents, nor Owners will be Responsible for any Debt contracted by the Officers or Crow of the following Vesscle, during their stay in Hongkong Harbour-

THE Undersigned have received instruc

tione fecin, the ADMINISTRATRIX of the Estate of C. V. MARQUES, Esq., to Sell by Public Auction, at No. 13, Old Bailey Street,

THE WHOLE OF THE

1223 HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,

STEAMSHIP NATAL

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERTES MARITIMES.

NOTICE.

comprising

CRETONYE-COVERED WALNUT-WOOD DRAW. ∙ING-ROOM SUITE, SERING BOTTOM Seras and CHAIRS, CHINA EMBROIDERED COVER NAGY CHAIRS MARBLE-TOF CENTRE TABLES, LITHOGRAPES, MOS, CHANDELIERS, STATU ITES, MAYBE CLOCKS, BRONZE CAN-

DELABKA.

ELEGANT ALBUM with COLOURED OLD

(UNSIGNEES of Cargo jer Starship: PAINTING of JAPANESE ROYAL FAMILY and VIEWS of JAIAN, DAMASK OUETAINS. BRASS POLES, &, &

con+

from London, in. Roction with the above Steamer, are hereby informed that their Goods-with! the exception of Opium, Treasure and Valuables are being landed and stored at their risk at the Company's Godowns, whence delivery any bo obtained imme diately after landing,

Optional Cargo will be forwarded on, unless intimation is roooived from the Con- signees before 2 'Clock To-air (Wednes

it to be landed hore

of

day) Foaling will be countersigned by the Undersigned.

Goods reinsining undained after FI DAY, the Ist Angust, at Noon, will bo subject to rent and landing charges at 1 cunt, por paskage per diste.

All Claims must be sent in to

bofurS

the 2nd August or they will not be recognisil.

No Fire Insurance has been effectid.

VERY FINE JAPANESE CURIOS in Lac- QUELED STANDS, BAHOGANY DINING TABER, SIDEBOARD with PLATE GRASS FRONT, CECRET and GLASS WARE, CARD TABLES, kc., $0.

IRON DOUDLE BEDSTEAD, WARDROBES, MAHULSTOF DOUBLE WASHSTAND, TOILET GLASS, &c, d, &c.

COOKING RANGES, FLOWER POTis

Su.,

&C.. Sek

And

A VERY

FINE COTTAGE PIANO, MUST NEW, by PLAYELL

Zer Salu to Commence at 2 p.. en

SATURDAY,

the 26th July, 1889.

TERMS OF SALE. —Ás customary.

1. MARTIN,

"Acting Agent.

Bongkong, July 23, 1884.

1200

ECA DA SILVA & Co.,

Auctionecia.

1224 Hongkong, July 23, 1884.

Destination

Australian Porta

.... Tolani (8)....

Batavia, &c., rin Saigon...... Bombay, via Straits Cape Town, &c., via Singapore. London, via Suez Canal... Loudon, via busz Qua!.. Landon, &c. via Saez Canal... Lonlus, via Sucs Canal Manila via Amoy Mamoillos, ., via Baigem. New York......

CHATEAU LA TOUR, pints & quarts, San Francisco, visi Yokohama..

$1

15. GRAVES, BREAKFAST CLARET, "|

BHERRIES & PORT→→

SACCONE'S MANZANILLA & AMON-

TILLADO.

SACCONE'S OLD INVALIU. PORT

(1848).

HUNT'S FOKT.

BRANDY, WHISKY, LIQUEURS, S.-

1 and 3-iar HENNESSY's BRANDY. COURVOISIER'S BRANDY.

FINEST OLD BOURBON WHISKY. KINAMAN'S LL WHISKY.

ROYAL GLENDER WHISKY.

Boord's OLD TOM.

E. & J. BURKE'S TRISH WHISKY.

Rose's LIME JUICE CORDIAL, NOTLLY PRAT & Co.'s VERMOUTH. JAMESON'S WHISKY.

MARSALA

BASTERN CIDER.

CHARTREUSE,

MARASUHINO,

BITTERS.

Sihir,

CURACAO.

|

Vessels Advertised as Loading.

Vessels.

Captain.

T. M. Irvine... dour, Generaal z'Jacob (8)... Bussoling..

Kashgar (6) Kennutt(s) Hector (9); Glencoe (s).. Ganges (9).. Glenlyon (s) Esmeralda (1) ruouaddy (3). El Capitan City of Tukio (s)........ Bouarwar.. Natul (8)..... Swatow, Anry and Fooshow... Namen ()....

...Timor (8), Sydney and Melbourne Sydney and Melbourne, &c... Chaugehow (s). Sydney and Me boerne Tatadico (B)..... Sydney and Melbourue, ..... Guthrie (s).... Pandora (5).. Trosto, &................. Victoria (British Columbia)..... Wildwood

Yulga (at.... Yokotaaa................... Yokohama and Hiego.

Altmacraig (5)..

San Francisco.. Shanghai..........

Stocke,

TANK.

Sanderson.

Rilinga.......

·Park *.** W. B. Andrews.... Blackinlay. Hutchison.. Pasqualini.... isovell.

¡L.zne.

Poydenot.

Pinnan Peter Young... S. G. Green

R. Craig. U. Storfi..

Sawyer..

Lafont Beryoca

ANNA SIEBEN, German barque, Captain PaulsonWieler & Co.

C. T. Hoos, British steamer, Captain W. Jarvis.-T. Howard & Co.

EL CAPITAN, Amerionn ship, Capt. J. E. Sewall-Captain.

DEPARTURES. July 23-

rang Lee, for Swator.

City of New York, for San Francisco.

moy, for Shanghat. amatisto, for Iloilo.

Douglas, for Coast Porta Lido, for Chefon. Massalia, for Singapore.

CLEARED.

Pingon, the blow. Hecht, fac Newchwang- Anton, for Hollow.

PASSENGERS. ARKIVBI

Per Iroaziaddy, from Shanghal for Hongkong, Mr Konin, Mr and Mrs Damond; for Saigon, Messrs Tribalet and Le Noura; for Naples, Mr Wabbes; for Marseilles, Mr Miller.

MOS. FOR TO-MORROW.

Shipping.

Gabi Natal lestes for Shanghai Noon-Frenob Mall loaves for Port

Call and Europe.

p.Volga leaves for Yokohama. 0p.m.-Esmeralda leaves for Manila

General Memoranda. ERDAY, July 25 —-

No. 6551-JULY 23, 1884.

The Paris National states that as soon as the questions relative to China and Tonquin have been settled. M. Patenotre will open of negotiations wille Corea for the purpose of Arranging a political and commercial treaty with that country.

11 am Anction of Japanese Curios, & at Meurs Mayer & Da, a godowns. Noon. Auction of Brit. str. fastborough, 2p.m.-Auction of Printing Press, &o.,

at Ne, 3, Hollywood. Bond

THE

On theflüth July we published a tolgram from Indon, dated the 14th stating:" British naval officers in the Chinese wavy ars ordered to quit that service. The NO D News publishon what is no doubt the same telegram in a very different foru. It reads --- London, 14th July... The foreign floors of the Chinese Navy at Tientsin have

HONGKONG DISPENSARY, pomily withdrawn from the Okinero

Established. 1841

香港大藥房

A. S. WAISON & Co., FAMILY & DISPENSING CHEMISTS, Wholesale and Retail Dicogers, IMPORTERS

Davaoists Summes, Nuestry Requi•

STIES,

TOILET RECUENTES, Excider, AMERICAN, AND FRENCH PATENT MADICINES. MANUFACTURERS

Boda Water, Lemonade, Tonio Water, Gingerade, Pets Water, Sarsaparilla Water, and other Aerated Watere. - The Manufactory. se under direct and

continuous European Supervision." Hongkong, Jan 1, 1976.

SUN AND TIDE TABLE FOR HONGKONG,

· JULY",

HIGH WATER.

Bus

Kisea

Per Natal, for Hongkong From Mar Day of More Aft, ellies, Me and Mrs Conder, Mr Scherzer Mouth. (Consul for France); from Singapore, Means

24 Dizon, Insigh, Grace and Wieler, Me Bavich and servant, and Mr Erving, from Saigon, Mr. Fandelvere, and 30 Chinose. For Shanghai from Marseilles, Mr Jenrenaud Mr and Mra Bons, and Mr. Haike. Fo Yokohams, from Naples, Mr Visaati

Per Triumph, from Hone Kohe Bay, 10 Chinese.

DEPARTED.

Por City of New York, for Yokohama, 1 European, for San Francisco. 4 Europeans, and 191 Chinese

Per Massalia, for Singaporo, 12 Chinese, Per Kuang Lee, for Swatow, 40 Chineso. For 4moy, for Shanghai, 1 European, and 10 Chinesa.

9

HN H. I

9.35 11.21

25

10.15-11.58

*

10.50

-27

258:4

28

1.16 1,54

784

Sets,

H. M

5.31 043 5.31%|4,41: 6.31 6.41 *5.39 0.41

(0.32 | 6,40 0,415,326.40:

at Whampoa 2 hrs 30 High water at wing later than at Hongkong; at the Berrier | 3 h. 15 runs, ; at the Salt Fiata: 3 hrs: 30 mins,; at Shameen

$ his "45`mira:

BIRTH.

On the 17th June, at Glealyou, Upper Norwood, the Wife of FREDERICK RINGER (Nagasaki), of a Son,

dect,"

We have heard that the population in the Southern Provinces of China is în a vary exited condition, but we have not heard anything of the gigantio rebellion referred to in the folloring paragrapli clipped from the Shanghai Courier :-The Hupao calis. attention to a report current in Hongkong to the effect that there are soule 20,000 mon apparently in rebellion on the borders of Kuangsi, but from what prefecture or i district those men have sprung up from,

the report does not say.

A CORRESPONDENT writes to us from Shang hai under date of July 14th I haso just returned from Nanking, where I had some opportunity of learning something of what was going on there, I am at opinion that China is now hardly able to avoid war, and eight-tenths of the officials, with a great majority of the people, are in favour of fighting first and paying afterwards, If ne cessary, on the ground that if money is too easily acquired from China by Frames, other nations might be induced to try the same, Zamo egois, Immense proparations have ooon made in every department for the ex- pected struggle troops are being raised everywhere and ammunition freely distri bated throughout the country.

Tar Penang Timss of the 12th instant sintes in regard to the Nisere usesThe captive crow of the Niro write that they - have been separated into two parties, and that stockades have been built around them, to prevent their being released by out- siders. They say that suspenso is auting

Per Amatists, for Iloilo, Chinese ELO MARRIAGE for and Poul, dormenta on host, and they are to Teddington, by the Rev. B. J. Warren coming callons of life. Ther upbraid the MA

THOMARCOVER, of the F. and O, S.-N.

FC. SIEBEN, Gerum barque, Capt.peans, and 250 Chinesa, Holo.-WIZLEZ & OD.

GENERAL DOMVILLE, British ship. Capt. G. W. Stanton.-Captain

fluy C. Goss, American barque, Capt. J. Freeman Captain.

JANE MARIA, British buque, Capt. J. O. Griffiths.Wieler & Co.

Macebos, British ship, Captain J. F. Hind.-P. & O. & N. Co.

MADRAS, British steamer, Captain H.. Flenge.Order.

whawk MATILIA, American ship, Caplan J. G. Merryman. Jardine, Matheson & Co.

FANDDRA, Austro-Hungarian atr., Capt. G, Starli-Melchors & Co.

SACRAMENTO, American barque, Captain Win. Evans-Douglas Lapraik & Co.

WEST AUSTRALIAN, British barque, Capt. Janics Tornas. Giluan & Co.

WILDWOOD, American barque, Captain Chas. A. Sawyer-Melchers & Co.

WILEZLY HOWEVER, Ger. burgu, Capt.

W. Holtz-Siemesen &.

WE. PHILLIPS, Amer. barquentine, Capt. John H. Potter.Jarding, Blatbegan & Co.

Agents.

Date of Leaving.

Arnhold, Karbery & Co....... August 1, at 4 p.m.

Jarding, Matheson & Co...

P. & O. S. N. Co. Douglas La raik & Co. Butterfield & Siro.............. Jardine, Matheson & Co... P. & O.S. N. Comun Jaruine, Matheson & Co... Kuascal & Co

Menageries Maritimes... Russell & Co

Pacitic Mail 8. 8. Co...... Rumell & Co.

buut July 24.

July 26, at 3

qui despatch July 20 About July 20. July 31, at 4 p.m. About August 1. July 24, at 5 p.m.. Tuly 24, at moon. gurk despatch. August 8, at & p.. quick despatch.

Messageries MaritimesJuly 24, at 6 a.m.

Hussell & Co

Douglas Lapraik & Co.

aly 27, at 9 a.m.

Butterfield & Swire....

July 20, at 4 p.m. May 31:

Gibb, Livingston & Co...

abon August D

Gibb, Livingston & Co...quick despatch.

Melohers & Co.

Russell & Co...

Messageries Maritimes.

amall & Co....

SHARE LIST,-QUOTATIONS.

Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Corporation... 80,000 8

INSURANCES.

Paid POSITION PER LAST RSPORT.

Eeserve. 4'xan, accuranÍ..

About July 28, nivou. que's despatet,

uly 24, at 2 pin quick despatch.

129 cash, buyers

JULY 23, 1884.

Fabric.

Last Dividend.

Cash

Shares.

...

126$ 12684,009,361,66070402310 76 8.

200£ 50First year

50,000 £ 25£

500,000 670,39100 1,2508 1253

107,411.05 83.33 $ 258 600,000 $ 2308 608 35,000

Credit balanca)

818.99

ይዘ 10%

$187 8337)

North-China Insurance Company, Limited 5,000 Yangtsse Insurance Company, Limited 8,000£ Union Insurance Society Company, Limited... 2,000 China Traders Insurance Company, Limited...24, 0003 Canton Insurance Office Company, Limited. 10, DOU'S

ANDOSTULA, BORTE's and ORANGE Chinese Insurance Company, Limited... 1,000,$

Liding

Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Limited..... 8,000 $ Chma Fire Insurance Company, Limited.....20,000 $

STRAM COMPANIES.

BASS'S ALE, bottled by CAMERON and HK. O. and M. Steamboat Co., Limited..... 8,000 $ ¡18, 357(£ SAUNDERS, pinta aud quaris.

Indo-China 8. N. Co., Lt 60,000 sh, issued

81,912 £ GUINNESS'S STOUT, bottled by E. &

J. BURKE, pints and quarta

China and Manila B. S. Company, Limited... 3,500'S DRAUGHT ALE and PORTER, by the

Gallon

ALE and POPTER, in hogahearts.

SPECIALLY SELECTED CIGAR S.

Now Season's OUMSHAW TEA, in 5 catty Boxes. BREAKFAST CONGOU & 20 cents p. Ib

MER'S PATENT FIREPROOF SAFES, CASH and PAPER BOXES, at Manufacturer's Prices 9-31 Hongkong, June 14, 1884.

MISCELLANYOUE,

1,6009 2006 28,711.50 35,165.20 2508 50$885,000 285,231.008

616,078,8 1008, 208

189,078.34

215,000 $ 50,691601

Thx 280 per share Tis: 135 $850 268

6 discount buyers

1008 78 $

100 10 10 £ 8.10

100 all

25 discount

1258 100S -1012

18,000 $

4,851.58

1,900 € 101 7.108,552.17.10 2,0 0008 100 1,000 860 1,00081008 100 1,250

100% 100% 6009508 508 7,000 €

1009 100

4% 13%

$3

58

1984 por shari

24,2508

6,000 8

$1009

Hongkong & Whampoa Duck Co., Limited.. 2,000 HK and China Gas Company, Limited ... New Sharessingentesisinios. Hongkong Hotel Co., Lt, 3,000 abs, issued. China Sugar Company, Limited... Hongkong Ise Ciapany, Limited Hongkong Bakery Uompany, Limited Luzon Sugar Company, Limited.......... Perak Tio Mining & Smalting Co. Limited. 5,000 € 60 all Selangore Tin Mining Co., T. of Shanghai,.. 2,600 € 100 all Hongkong Rupo Manufactory Co, Limited. 3,000 $ 50 all

8145 6,629,70

115 543.83 10% for 1883 $140 per share 658,39510 per share $100 boyers 4,090.65 First year

TO DEPART Per l'ing-on, for Haibow, 20 Chinese, Per Anton, for Hoihow, 80 Chinese.

SHIPPING REPORTS.

The Gornan steamer Triumph reports: Fine weather and light S. W. winds to port.

CARGOES.

Company London, youngest son of the late British Government for having left them. Uogis, of Woolston, Southampton, so long in captivity. The Pegamus brings to HENRIETTA JE12, third Daughter of letters from them to their families. Wê Thomas Goodchid, of Teddington,

DEATHS loan that argements, have been rande, by

On the 12th June, at ses, on board the order of the Home Government, to opení o P. and O. steam of Pakire, FADDERICK AEBEBE fortnightly audication with the men, Warrs, Chief Oloor, youngast Son of the

lote Rev. George Watts, MA, Rector of through the Pegasus, which vessol it is, Per S. S. Partto, sailed 17th July-ForBirchanger, and formerly Vient of Brock however, falended shall in a few weeks be London: from Canton and Macao, 12,208 worth.

relieved by the Framleier. At Shanghs, ca the 16th July, GEATRUDE boxes Teh, containing 18,116 Hs. Congou, 179,020 lbs. Scented Caper, 41,618 is FRITH MARY Gem), infant daugliter of Scented Orange Pekoe, aut 4,720 hs. Surte George and Octavia Mary Butler, aged 10 Save the Sagetha most uniertunate -total 238,470 a.; from Canton,

bales months.

The publication of this issus commejal

Raw Silk, 14 bales Waste Silk and 8 cases Silk Piece Goods; from Amoy, 1,058 phge. 992 pkg. Tea (particulare uobuown from et 7.00 pm. Tex (particulars unknown); from Fuochow,

plys Shanghai, 14,234 pkgs Tea (particulars. 765 bales Raw Silk, 38 bales unknown), Waste Silk and 2 cases Bilk Piece Goods; from Japan, 26 bales Raw Silk. To the Continent: from Canton, 10 bales Raw Silk, 80 bales Waste Silk and cases Silk Piece Goods; from Shanghai, 1,147 bales Raw Silk and 81 bales Warto Silk from Japan, 47 bales Raw Silk

The China Attail.

sene, of which the cathedral was the theatre, occurred on the 16th int.. About 4 o'clock in the afternoon two artillerymen, Pary intoxiatud, entered the church, and washial tensely as in the basis of holy wator Having then mounted the pulpit and poured forth the most obecne kar rangue which they could think of they triad to play the organ, which was, however, Eurianately, locked up. Altmoted by the noise, the sacristan arrived and tried to THE COUNTY FRANCHISE BILL.. turn out the LED roysterers but he was Agrest denuustration, at which, about quickly fored to beat a retreat and it vis For £WATOW, SINGAPORE & BANG- 100,000 persons were estimated to be pre-only by his speed that he escaped getting a

POST OFFICE NOTICES.

MAILS will close:

KOK

HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, JULY 25, 1884

TELEGRAMS.

LONDON. 22nd July,

Per Kong Beng, at 1.30 pm, on Thurs. sent, was held Hyde Park, and resold beating. The curd was at longth advised day, the 24th inst., instead of as tions it favour of the extension of the of the affair and informed the gendarmerie, previously notified,

For AMOY AND MANILA-

Per Esmeralda, at 4.50 p.m., on Thum

day, the 24th inst

For FOOCHOW, PORT DARWIN, THURSDAYISZA XD, COOK TOWN, TOWNSVILLE, BRISBANE, SYD ADE NEY, MELBOURNE AND LAIDE, &*, £¤—

Per Guthrie, at ཙ PM on Saturday,

the 26th inst.

For STRAITS AND BOMBAY

Per Kashgar, at 2:30 p.m., on Saturday,

the 26th inst.

For SAIGON.---

Per Madras, stop,m, on Monday, the

28th inst. For FOOCHOW, BRISBANE, SYDNEY

MELBOURNE, NEW ZEALAND,

County Franchise were moved and adopted

Resolution ware also passed condemning the action of the House of Lords in the matter of the County Franchise Bill.

ANG THE QEDLERA IN FRANCE. Cholers has appeared in Paris, and eight entha wens reported yesterday.

the succeeded in arresting these amiable buffoons at the moment they were steal. ing away by the Rue Catint. We trust that the military authorities will represe sovorely such acts, which nothing can wr

RQUAB...

Tun treaty presented by M. Paienotre to the court of Anusm has, says the Saigonnais,

The following telegram is published in the been signed by the Minister of Foreiga Saigonis of the 20th inat

Paris, July 17th, The Langson questionidjourned. Minister submitted to Camber Hus treaty restor ing Binh thuau, Ng-beat, Thau-tos, and

Fur Changchor, at 2.80p.a, on Thurs Hatinh. The Tapis systom applied

day, the 1st inst, instead of as

of AnnaIKI.. previously notified:

For NAGASAKI, KOBE, AND YOKO

HAMA

For hibet, at 11.30a.m., on Saturday,

de 2nd Augustegev

BY THE FRENCH PARKET, MAILS BY The French Contract Packet fraouddy will be despatched on THURSDAY the 24th July, with Mails to the United Kingdom, Europe, and places bayond, vid Naples to Saigon, Straits Battlements, Batavia, Burmah, Ceylon, India via Madras), the Australasing Colemics, Aden, Natal and the Cape, Egypt, Malta, sad Gibraltar, The usual hours will be observed in alueing

in the Maila, đại

ניי

HOURS OF CLOSING

THE FRENCH MALLS The following hours are observed in gloring Mails, e, by the French Contract Packet

Awaits solution. Cholem ova- us at Marseilles and Toulon

LOCAL AND GENERAL. Piserd Danat-Gamis Castle, June 20

Achilles, Ima 50, Dinned, July 09; Afus, and Stentor, July 14.

The next AMERICAN MAIL, per the PM

8. S. Co'seteamer City of Tatio with San Francisco walls, left Yokoliana on the 23rd trist, at daylight for this port. She may therefore be expected. to arrive here on or about Tuesday, the 29th inst.

The next two direct steamers, with the

eoventh spie's opium and the India mail, left Calcutta on Saturday, July 19th, for this port

The 5. S. Tanadice left Port Darwin for

this port on the 17th inst The S. 8. Loert left. Singapore for this port

on the 19th inst.

Day before departure (or Saturday if the de

parture be on Monday)

5PM-Money Order Offics closes Taz delivery of the French Mail was begun

Post Office closes, except the 8.30 this morning. NIGHT BOX, which is always : open out of Office hours,

Tut two new Chinesa corvettes Nun This and Nan Shin bave left Shanghai for Nea

nflaten at Paris without undergoing any

modifications The principal class of tho

trenty are

Amam is placed under the protectorate of the French Government A French

with foreign power. agent will represent it in all its intercourso

Cochin China, Annam and Tonguin arm to forma a Customs union.

*The pubile works, poste and relegrapha, the franck and customs adu will form a special service which will be placed under the direction of a French

agent

The provinces of Bin-Thuan and Targ Hon are restored to Amara

A customs system similar to that of Cochin-Citius is established,

The Frock have the right of military gocepation of all positions in Annam and Tonquin which they shalt judge to be expedient

A part of the citadel of Huú súil receive a permanent garrison.

Patentre has obtained the delivery

of the Chinese meal and he has also obtained Indaninity for the inismona.

The mandarins who were compromised are pardoned. It is agreed, in addition, thas, by sspecial disposition, Cochin China, which lost Binh Thuan, again becomes the creditor of Annam for the sims sum, whiche she had so generously resigned. Tex Strada Tunes luna feuiu Bangkok that planet

Post Office opens A-Begistry of Letters coases: king.

Posting of all printed mater and patterns ceases.

for Late

Malle, the question of a Siamese Cambodian fron-Tas Phisdelphian cricketers have made

Jatters, N

11.10 A.Letters may

Day of departure,

10

F70

do.

11

do

165 buyers

Hextes of

LOANS.

Interest,.

Payable

Chinese Imperial 1874.

6,276 £100

all

June 30 Doc. 31

D

1877. 1878. 1881

16,040 £

100 all

Feb. 28 Ag. 31

3,899 TI.

500all

8

April & October

$,500 TL.

500 all

June16&Des.10

Sugar Debentures, 1880.

'€008

500 all

.8.

Jane

DEB

*For 6 months to 30th June 1883 Dividend for 1899 and Bonus of 35 per

For half year ended Blat Dec, 1838,--For 1888.

11.30

posted with tier is being pretty keenly discussed their first appearance in London, when they Inte Fee of 10 curata until

--Whan the Post Office closetween the famose, and French authorities, played the Gentlemen of M.C.C. at Lord's.

A and that it is not af al likely that a ready entirely, 11.40 AM-Late Letters may be posted settlement of this and other questions on

on board the packet with Late

Fea of 10 cents until time of nested with border disputes will be arrived departure,

The latter made 400 fa their first innings.

The visitors were all put out for 174. Hav

ingfellow on, they were disposed of for

1, leaving this Club viators by su innings and 171