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For Sale.

MacEWEN, FRICKEL & Co.

No. 53, Queen's Heat East, (OPPOSITE THÉ COMMISSARIAX), ARE NOW

LANDING FROM AMERICA.

MOPOCAN BUTTER.

Easter and Californien CHEESE.

CODFISH, Kdless.[

Prime BAMSTM and BACON.

Eagle Brand Condensed MILK.

Family BEUF in 25 tu kóm.

Beau Ideal SALMON in 5 tbeans. Calting's Dessert FRUITS in 24 tbs.

Assorted Canned VEGETABLES.

18

Potted SAUSAGE and Sausage

MEAT. HER

Staled PEPPERS.

Assorted BOUPS.

Richardson & Robbin's Celebrated Potted

Lunch HAM

MEATS.

Lambs' TONGUES.

Clan CHOWDER.

Froch OREGON SALMON.

Dried APPLES.

TOMATOES

ВОССОТАЯН.

Maple SYRUP.

Golden SYRUP.

Cracked WHEAT,

HOMINY.

HONEY.

B

For Sale.

NOW PUBLISHED.

UDDHISM: ITS HISTORICAL, THEORETICAL AND POPULAR

ASPECTS,

-BY

ERNEST J. EITEL, TR.D., TUDING.

THIEN EDITION. -REVISED, WITH ADDITIONS.

THE CHINA MAIL.

Notices to Consignees. To-day's Advertisements.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. BROM ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND MANILA.

THE 6.5 ore Rdly having rived from the above Parts, Consigneos of Cargo me hereby informed that their Goods are being fauled at their risk into the Gedowns of the Endemigrant, at Wanchai, whence delivery may be obtained.

No Class will be admitted after the and all Choods hare left the Godowns, Claims inst

met bo sont in to the OFFICE of the Undersigned, before Noot on the 25th Instant, or they will not be recognized.

No Fire Insurance has been effected, and CHINESE DICTIONARYy Goods remaining in the Godowns after

Prico,

LANE, CRAWFORD Bangkong, August 20, 1361.

81.00.

& Ö

1398

NOW ON SALE.

IN THE

CANTONESE DIALECT,

Dr. E. J. RITEL

CROWN OCTAVO, 17, 1018.

HoNerone, 1877-1833.

A-K K-M,

Part 1. Part II:

Part 111. M-T

Part IV. TI,

$2.50 ...$2,50 83.00 ...83.00

A Reduction of ten per cent, will bo allowed to purchasers of Tenor more copies.

This Standard Work on the Chinese Lan guage, constructed on the base of Kanghi's Imperial Dictionary, contains all Olines characters in practical use, and while alpha betically arranged according to the sounds of the

the oldest dialect of China, the Case

FAIRBANKS" SCALES. touse, it gives also the Mandarin pronun

400 lb. Capacity. 200-15.

14

1,200.It

KISARI HIND'

JIGARETTES

in crystallized Boxes of 100 at-$6,50 per millt.

SPORTING AND RIFLE GUNPOWDER in 1-10 Tirs..

AGATE IRON WARE.

INSERTION RUBBER

Too's PATENT PACKING. HITOHOOOK HOUSE LAMPS,

PERFECTION STUDENT LAMPS.

LAWN BOWLS.

PAINTS and OILS.

TALLOW and TAR,

PITCH and ROSIN.

Ex late Arrivals from

ENGLAND.

A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF

3 T: 0 RES,

bustrating

ALMONDS and RABING,

FEZNON PLUMS.

TETSSONEAU'S DESSERT FRUITS. JORDON ALMONDS.

Fine YOEK HAMS,

PIONIO TONGUES.

BREAKFAST TONGUES, PATE DE FOLE GRAS.

Digby-CHIOKS.

Yarmouth BLOATERS AR Kippered HERDINGS Herringa SARDINES.

I BAOON in tins. COCOATINA,

·VAN' Homen's COCOA.. EPP'S COCOA,

SPARTAN

COOKING STOVES.

CLARETS—..

CHATEAU MARGAUX, NS

CHATEAU LA TOUR, pints &quarts. 138. GRAVES. BREAKFAST CLARET,

SHERRIES & PORT-

SAMONA'S MANZANILLA & AMON

TILLADO.

BACCONE'S OLD INVALID PORT

(1888)

Hur's FORT,

BRANDY, WHISKY, LIQUEURS, &-

1 and Star HENBESSY'S BRANDY. COCOTTEE'S BRANDY.

FINEST OLD BOURDON WHISKY. Kan'a LL WHISKY.

ROYAL GLENDEE WHISKY.

BOURD'S OLD TOMATOE

E&J. BURKE'S IRISH WHISKY.

Equ's LIME JUICE CORDIAL

MARSALA

in the ciation of all characters explained book, so that its usefulness is by no means confined to the Cantonese Dialect, but the work is a practically complote Thesaurs of the whole Written Langnage of China, an cient and modern, as used all-over the Rapire, whilst its introductory chapter serve the purposes of a philological guide | to the student.

A Supplemaut, arranged for being bound and used by itself, and containing a List

tho 25th Instant will be subject to rent.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded un- less notice to the contrary be given before Noon To-younow, the 19th Instant.

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

ARNHOLD, HARBERG & Co.,

Agents, Hougkig, August 16, 1884.

į.

1980

:

FROM HAMBURG, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.

Steamship Lydi, Captain THYGE- BEN, having arrived froju the above Porta, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and stored at their risk into the dedowns of the Undersigned; whence and/or from the Wharves or Bosts delivery may be obtained!!

Cargo remaining undelivered after the

23rd Tastant will be subject to rent.

No Fire Insurance has been effected. No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have loft the Gedowns.

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

SIEMSSEN & Co,

Agenti

Hongkong, August 18, 1884.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

THE Undersigned have received Instrue

tions to Bell by Public Auction, st TRIM STORE, Swatre, on

„

TUESDAY,

the 16th September, 1884, at (3) Three o'clock pa

THE TIER-FIND AND, WELL-ENOWN_

TAYWATT

SIAMESE BARQUE

as he then lias mosted in the harbour of Swatow, togather with all her MASTS, YARDS, GEAR AND APPURTENANCES

She is built of TEAKWOOD with. YELLOW

METAL SHEATING, and carries about (17,000) Suyauteen thousand Picula. TERMS OF SALE-Cash on the fall of the banner; weighed a 7.2.0; the Vosspl, &c., to be at Purchaser's risk as soon as knockod down.

For further Particulars, apply to

QUELOH & Co., Auctioneers, Swatow, 20th August, 1884. 1401

CLEARED.

South American, for Ban Francisco. Greyhound, for Hollow, Raduershire, for London.. Fidelio, for Quinhon, form for Swator

| Celebu, for Amoy, &c.

PASSENGERS. ARRIVED.

Per Berenice, from Tritate, &,7 Euro- poans, and 380 Chinato

Per Radnorshire, from Toochowy Miz and Mrs Dieken and family, Me Shitmere.

Per Rungtung, from Foochoor and Swa- tow, Mr and Mrs Hill, Mr Hughes, 7 Euro- pean, 99 Chinese

Por Sir Garnet Wolseley, from 1

from Haighong 1 France, and 2 Chinese, gy

Per Natal, From Hongkong | for Saigon, 1 Chinese, and a distressed European; for Singapore, 1 Chincza; for Marsailles, Portuguese sailors. From Shanghal for Marcilles, Mesars Ch. Overbeck and Maltby, Rev. Faso, and Mt A. Seison, From Yokohama: for Bingapore, Mr Honjo for London, Messrs K. Hasegawa and Rods.

Per Greyhound, for Hoihow, 65, Chinone. Fer Radworshire, for London, 7 Euro- pezna.

Per Fidelio, for Quinhoa, 30 Chinese.

Not Responsible for Debts. Per Celebes, for Amoy, 29 Cliniese. Neither the Captain, the Agents, nor

Groners will be Responsible for ny Debt contrasted by the Officers or Crows of the following Vesala, during their stay in Hongkong Harbour

ABBIE CARVER OF BOSTON, Amor, barque, Capt. B. C. Pendistro-Captain.

ALOE MUTE, British barque, Captain Honry-Master,

SHIPPING REPORTS. The British steamer Radnorshire reports:

Fix-weather throughout, and E.N.E. winds with smooth senten

MEMON FOR TO-MORROW.

Shipping.

[No, 6670-August 21, 1884.

The barque Mound Lebanon, Captain Nol Boerivad her the eroning from

Oceane leaves for Australian Ports in Honolulu, with 165 Chinese passengers an

Singapore

board

Noon. -Longlas leaves for Const Pocis,

3p.m.-Occidental &Driental 8. 8. down are requested to state that in all Steamer San Pablo leavea for Yokohama probability it will not be possible to deliver and San Francisco,

the French mail to-morrow until after the American walk has lott.

General Memoranda. SATURDAY, Angust 23

1: Clairas ogamat the Collie Alpitreh must be sent in to-Messrs Russell & Co., in of before this date, por en Goods per Lydia redelivered after this yedinta kubject to rent, Monnay, August 25

Tea Brith steamier Sir Car which arrived here the afternoon froma Haiphong, reporta Every Candicanon of

an approaching typhoon from the B. E.

PRIVATE Elvicou were twolved In the had Colony to-day stating that reached a limax af Poling, and then a bel-

3pm Meeting of Shareholders of the

Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Oot poration at the City Hall Bat Goods per Dora Trig undelivered afice licose solution of the difficulty was antici-

this data subject to rent, spongy pated, TUESDAY, September 30-

Statement of Busines to the Hongkong THE Superintendent of the Eastern Exton

and Whampoa Dock Co., Ltd., to be | mon, Australasia and Obion Telegraph Com. sent it before this date.

pany, Timated, andioznos that the Marila land line is interruptal by a typhoon be tween Bolinao and Lingayau.

FRIDAY October 31

List of Contribution to the Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Ltd, to be sent in before this date.

THE

Tux trial of the man Diaz at Madio on a charge of pushing a mis off the Bankore

HONGKONG DISPENSARY, into the water at Canton, thereby categ

The British steamer Kwanftung reports :|:

From Fanchow fresh Southerly breeze, with occasional rafa squalls from Swataw fresh E.N.N.W. breeze and fine weather. Blenniers

AMY TURNER, American barquis, Captain A. W. Newell Hassall & Co.

in Swatow, at time of leaving wore, „Namoa, Hesperia, Grentham Hall, Tientsin, Siratow, Ching, Cheang Buck Kian, Feilung, "Poly, "Prozed

C. T. Hook, British atcatuer, Captain W.mia, Phra Gula Chom Kim and II, MA, Jarvis.-T. Howard & Co.:

1384 C YUEN, British steamer, Capt. Wal-

lace.Russell & 06.

F. C. SIDEN, Gorman barque, Capt.

of the Radicals, an Indox, and a List of To-day's Advertisements. Hoint.-WIELER & Go

Sumames, will be published and sold separately.

LANE, ORAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, January 16, 1883.

FOR SALE.

151

U L'ES MUM M & Co❜

OHAMPAGNE; Quarts$20 per Case of 1 doz. Pints.....

2 11

Intos Frères & de Gerncu & Co.'s

BORDEAUX CLARETS AND

JI

WHITE WINES.

Baxter's Celebrated Barley Erce'

WHISKY,-$7 per Case of 1 dex

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.

1167 Hongkong, July 18, 1884.

FOR SALE.

IX EUROPEAN HOUSES, Nos. 1, 2, S3, 4, 5 and 6, ALEXANDRA TELA Monthly Ront, 6330,

''A. i,'

OFFICE W THIS PAPER

Apply to

Hongkong, May 28, 1884.

NOW READY.

PRICE $1.00.

80

THE CHINA & MANILA 'STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR MANILA VIA AMOY.

The Co.'s Steamship

Esmeralda

Capt. HUTAN, will be dispatched for the above Port on SATURDAY, the 23rd Insant, at 5pm.

For Freight or Pasege, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.,

General Managers.” Hongkong, August 21, 1884.

FOR BANGKOK (DIRECT)

1402

THE SCOTTISH OKTENTAL STEAM- SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED,

The Company's Steamer Danule,

Captain J. Newton, will be despatched for the above Port on MONDAY, the 25th Lustant, at 10 am.

For Freight or Pango, apply to

YUEN FAT HONG, Agents

Hongkong, August 21, 1884.

!

LADY HAZEWOOD, British barque, Capt. T. H. Williams. --Wioler & Co.

SEA RIPPLE, British 3-mastel schooner, Copt, Alfred Rickers Siomssen & Co.

WEST AUSTRALIAN, British tanque, Capt.

James Thonas-Gilman & Co.

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

WILHELM HOMITED, Ger. barque, Capt. W. Holtz, Siouash & Co.

SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS........ August 20, 18844– H.D.M.S. Daring, from Canton,

August 21: Ningpo, British steamer, from Canton. Thus, British steamer, from Canton, Berenice, Austro-Hungarinn steamer, 2,000, Ges. B. Verona, Tricate July 1, and Singapore August 14, Ġeneral.--MEICBERS & Co.

Retorshire, British steamer, 1,201, S. Rickard, Foochow August 19, Geveral ADAMSON, BELL & C

Willem Humeur, Guruan bauque, from

Whanipoa.

Kampung British steamer, 60, M. Young, Foochow August 16, and Swałow 1399 0, General.Daudzas Tranship Co.,

Sir Garnet Wolseley British steamer 1477, Morgan, Haiphong August

COMPARATIVE CHIESE FAMILY LAW: ADVERTISER wishes & SITUATION to General.-ADAMON, BELL & CO.

By E. H. PARKER.

Can be obtained from KELLY & WALSH at Shanghai and Hongkong, at LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., Hongkong, and at the China Mail Ole.

Bangkok

Destination.

Age to SAN FRANCO or any Port of ENGLAND. Wages to object. Apply by Latter to

Mas. BWEET.. 'Rockland,' Robinson Road.

1400 Hongkong, August 21, 1884.

Vessels Advertised as Loading.

Dauubo (8) Bombay,

via Straits........... Bangalora (9), Cape Town, de, via Singapore, Kennett (e).

Laerten (1). Glenfinks (8)

DEPARTURES. August 21:- H.B.M.S. Daring, for Shanghai. Natal, for Marseilles, &c. Celtic Monarch, for Yokohams

Arcade

Yuon Fat Hong-

.P. & 0.8. N, Co...

Douglas Lapraik & Co..

Butterfield & Swire.

Fessels.

Captain.

Newton

Sanderson Scalo.

Jecibs.

Edmated

Geske

nichison

Russell & Co.

Russell & Co....

Russell & Co..

London, via Buez Canal London, via Suez Canalg London, Movis Suez Canal... Clyde (1)......... London, via Suez Canal. Glenroy (3) Manila, vin Amey

Esmeralda (8).

& vin Saremore, Ocean (6) Yew York..

(Principiu (0) - Fow

Southors Cross3

News Suez Canth.

San Francisco, via Yokohama: San Pabló (s).

San Francisco, via Yokohams....

San Francisio Slanghai Bhanghai.

Srator, Amcy and Foschow... sydney and Melbourne..

Trieste, С

City of Feking (3),

Forest King

Glenogle (a)..

Anadyr (6) Douglas (8).

Wooanng (e). Berenice ().

Victoria (British Columbia)........... Wildwood ....

Yokohama.....

Yokohama and Hiogo.. Yokohama at Riogo.

!!

Steds,

ΙΑΝΚΑ

Lockhart Hogy..

da la Marcelle..

S. Ashton

G. B. Verona.

Sawyer..

Volga (B)..

Tatout.

„Dora Tully (6) #Lydia

Young

Thygesen

Shareh

岖

Kesero

Jardine, Matheson & Co...

& 0,4. N. C

Dale of Leaving,

August, 25, at 10a.m. August 20, at 3 p.m. About August 20. August 21

About August 27.

August 18, at 4 p.m..

Jardine, Matheson & Co... About September 10,

August 23, at 5 p.m.

Adaianon, Bell & Co...gu

„quick despatch. Med

quick dost

despatch August 25, at 3 p.m. Pacific Mail S. S. C. Sept. 6, až 3. p.m. Russell & Co...

quick despatch.

10. & 0.8 8. Co....

Jardine, Matheson & Co... About August 25. Messagerie Maritimas........quick despatch Douglas Laprak & Co... August, at novi, Butterfield & Swire....................

August 20

Melcher & Co...

Russall & Co...

Messageries Maritimes.....

About Aug. 28 007. quick despatch. quick despatch.

Arnhold, Karberg &; Co................. About Aug, 22, moon. Sietnasan & Co.

quick.degrutch,

AUGET 21, 1884.

Closing Quoteévona, Cash

SHARE LIST.-QUOTATIONS.

No of Vatrie, Paid-↑ POSITION PER LAST BEFORT,

|W'kang account. |

67,646,231 Xprem-$232)

TE 280 per shar

Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Corporation... 60,000 $ 125 1254,063,361.688

North-Chips Insurance Company, Limited... 6,0001 2002 50 First year Yangtaze Insurative Company, Limitel 8,000

HOLLY PHAT & Co.'s VERMOUTH, JEON'S WHISKY,

EASTERN CIDER.

CHARTREUSE,

MAKABORINO.

INSURANCES.

·CURACAO.

FAILTERS.

&c.

China Fire Insurance Company, Limited....20,009,6

STEAM OUMPANDISH,

3. BURKE, pints and quarts.

HK

ANGOSTURA, BOLER'S and. ORANGA Union Insurance Society Company Limited... 2,000 1,250, 1258500,000 $ 600,000 $ China Traders Insurance Company, Limited. 24,000 $ 83.533 258

2502 508 [5,000 Canton Insurance ChiBce Company, Limited... 10,000 $ Chinese Insursice Company, Limited 1,500 8 1,0009 2008 28,711.30 Credit balace $180

8,000

685,000 8 BASS'S ALE bitted by Cancion and Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Limited

-10,078 8 SAUNDERS, pila and quarts. GUINNESS'S. STOUT, bottled by E. &

210,000 $

50,000

business

*570,391,00 2850 107,431.66 $65

285!

fF

+1

er dividend

2508 508 100820,8

and M. Steamboat Co., Limited........ 8,000,

118,397;5

100$ 75% 10£ 10

286,251.00 $340 per share

180978, 34 $65

(2,691,80 8115

102.8.10

20% discount)

100231

25 doount

58 50 prem$187, GO

884 per share

245

1008 100 300-1000

242508 $6,000 $

7,609

5,000 8

2,5008

100 100

-100 E

6,620.70 6113 548.83 $140 656.72 $100 (4,090.65) 883)

First year

90

do.

3,0008

do.

Kater of Intrisk

Papable

Jans 30 Dec. S

Feb, 28 Ag

¡April & October

DRAUGHT ALE and PORTER, by the Indo-China S. N. Co., Et. 60,000sh, insted $1,219

China and Manila S. & Company, Limited... 3,5008

Gallon ALE and FORTEN, in hogsheads,

SPECIALLY SELECTED

1GAB 8.

Pine New Season's CUMSHAW TO

Beatty Boxes.

CELLANEOUS, Blangkong & Whatupes Dock Go, Laited HK, and China Gas Company, Limited .....

New ShareYN Hongkong Hotel Co., Lt 3,000 shs, immed China Sugar Company, Limited.......... Hangkang Tee Company, Lamibeding incanu Hongkong Bakery Company, Limited Luzon Bugar Company, Limited............ Fersk Tin Mining & Balting Co., Tamited... Hongkong Rope Mannictory Co., Limited.

LOAN

BREAKFAST CONGOU@ 25 cents p. 16. Selangore Fin Mining 5., L. of Shséghai,

MINNIE'S PATENT FIREPROOF

Chinese Imperial 1874. Belw/51877.

1878. 1881. 1379 BugarDobelares, 1880

BABES, JASH and PAPER "BOXES, st Manufacturer's Prices Hongkong, August 15, 1881

18,000 $ 2,000 8 125 100$

600 10 10 £8,55217.10 1,000 £ 107,10%. 2,000 8100

500 3

ali

800

Jivell Học 1 Đ

Jan & Davez 2 % prov."

ex dividend

ex dividend buyers

CARGOES

Fer London: from Canton and Diacao, For S. 3. Khedive, sailed 14th August ---

6,907 pkgs Ten, containing 13,401 lbs. Congou, 119,280 Soonted Caper, 12,285 fbs. Scented Orange Pokeo total 144,960

from Canton, 202 balos Waste Silk and 7 cases Silk Piece Goods from Shanghal 14,4 kgs. Tes (particulars unknown) 883 Lales Raw Silk, 100 balss Waste Sill and 2 cases Silk Place Goods; from Japan,

To the Cantinent 20, beles Raw Silk from Canton, 187 bales Raw Silk, 19 Silk Piccs Goods; from Fuochow, 448 pkgs. Tea(particulare unknown), from Shanghai, 951 bates Raw Sills, 368 bales Waste Silk 66 bales Cocoons; from Japán, 453 boles Raw Silk For France from Canton 11. casu Silk Piece Goodle

caser

Por 3 S. Nestor, to Lozzden, sailed. 17th August ---10, 203 boxca Tea containing 54,056 lbs.“ Congou, 186,465 Ite. Scented Caper, 4,120 bs. Scentel Orange Pakoe- total 915,141 Hs, 24 cases Bilks, 113 baler Wave Silk, and $7 pige. Boodries, Fot South America from Hongkong, 250 pkgs. Tea (particulars unknown) from Japau 88 half-chests Tea, 27 háls Tobacao, 23 | cases Curios and 19 phys. Budrios from Manila, 82 balos Lobasso:

Tablished D. 1841.

香港大藥房

A. §. WATSON & Go.,

his death, was finished it Macao yeşirday

but judgment was Respirači, ~"

THE junk which wie szed by a Bavenus Lunch in British waters, was, we are

FAMILY & DISPENSING CHEMISTS, informed, loaded with

WHOLEƐALK And Retail, DauGIONIS, IMPORTERS

Davosten SURPRIZE NURSERY REner BETES, TOILET REQUISITES, ENGLISH, AMERICAN, AND FRENCH PARINT

MEDICINES ENTRE MANUFACTURERS

Soda Waler, Lomerado, Tonic Water,

Gingerade, Potans Water, Sarsaparilla

Water, and other Aerated Wate."

The Marsfactory is under direct and continuous European Supervision. Hongkong, June 1, 1876.

SUN AND TIDE TABLE FOR HONGKONG,

AUGUST.

HIGH WATER.

Day of Morn Month

23

B

HMI M

previously stated.

She has sindo · keer

mon taken by the Revenue officers to Several independent winisms of thecapture of the junk by the Reventie launch, mostly fishermen, have come forward and offered to give their evidence.

THE steamship Sir Gated Folseley maywod to-day from Haiphong Everything there- appears to be quiet at prezent. It its ally believed in Haiphong that some five thousand rainforcements for Tunginn are.

Dow on their way out from Kurer. The

Sir Garnet Woleciny brought dut fro, more dimali river

gan boats in piece from Bordeaux, which will be put together in Haiphong two of the useful little boats were brought out by the Fecha short time since.

Thore were thras gumbents in Esipitong at the time of the departure of the Sir Garnet Wolseley

THOUSAND, troops hive, we lawn, been enlisted in Hongkong for sarvien against

Alm

#. He

∙1044

10.11

11:0

10:45

1136

Kiscs. Bets.

5.41 1.25 6.24 6.421.2

2531147

27

02831 0,19 | 6,43

6.20 High water at Whampoa 2 rs 50

down

the French, if war emas, – The men were enrolled by out Chen,

Bank

This

mins, later than af Hongkong at the official labeen living at the Ting Wah Barrior 8 hrs. 36 mins at the Salt Hospital The

Flats: 3 hrs. 30 mins.; at Bhameen *

3 hrs. 45 mins.

and

to Tai-wan-foo

Per 9. 6. Olencar, from Cauter water. to London, sailed 19th August :~10,760 pga. Ten containing 6,500 fos Congo, 100,529 iba. Becented Caper, 28,393 the Scented Orange Pekoe--223,224 fum, UpThe publication of this fare commenced glones inthe arm bales Waste Bilk, and 49 page: Sundries; frora Manila, 8,188 balos Hemp

at 7.45pm.

Par S. S. Natal, sailed on the 21 AugustFor Loudon, 20 bales Silk, 10 bales Waste Silk, 895 half-chesta Tea and 208 pkgs. Sundries. For Continent, 2,334 bales Silk, 169 balos Waste Bilk, 15 bales Docoons, 22 cases Silks, 3 cases Fongea, 2,000 boxes Tex 200 half-chests Tea, 375 pkgs. Tea and 324 Bandries

POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close- For SINGAPORE AND LONDON-

Per, Radnorshire, at 8:30am...on Friday,

the 22nd inst.h a naplah dan For SWATOW, AMOY, & FOODHOW.

Per Douglas, at 11.30 am, on Friday,

the 23nd inst, .

For NEWCHWANG

Per Nanshan, at 2 pm, on Friday, the

22nd inst

For SINGAPORE, MAURITIUS, NATAL

AND CAPE-TA

Per Konaeil, at 2.30 p.m., on Saturday,

the 23rd inst. HOW

For AMOY "AND MANILL—

Por Esmeralda, af 4.30 p.m.; bô Saturday,

the 23rd (nat."

For BANGKOK

** Per Danube, at 9.30 a.m., on Monday,

the 25th inst.

For NAGASAKI, KOBE AND YOKO.

HAMA

Per Thibef, at 11.30 am-on Saturday,

the 30th inst.:

MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET,~~

The China atlaik

-BONGKONG, THURSDAY, JUHOST 21, 1884.

THE 8TUATION.

‚:|:ཀ" THE CRISIS.

CHINA DEFIANT CHANCES OF PEACH SMÁLL

(Per E, F, A &.0. Telegraph Co.'s Tine.) Special cablegram to 'China Mail.'

SHANOHA Thursday 8p.m. News expected hourly that the French flag has been hauled down at Pekings,

The Trung-li Yathen has informed the foreign Ministers that the Chinese Government must resort to force.

The chances of peace are considered to be small

TELEGRAMS:

CHOLERA IN ENGLAND,

***LOEDON, JUL 23 Cholem has appeared in Birmingham

FRANCE AND URINA,

The Tunes publishes o telegram staking Tho United States Mail Packet San Pelle, that 5,000 Chikuese troops are pricesding to

will be despatched on FRIDAY,

the 22nd Just with Mails for Japm, Koolung

San Francison, the United Stats, Canada, Honolulu, Poru, & which will be closed a follem *—3 * 2.15 1.M. Registry cgnaw 2.30.e.ir.

Poil-Office closes, but Corne pondence may be posted on board the Packet will Late Tes of 10 cents extra Postage until the time of departure.

HAILS BY THE BRITISH-PACKET

TOCAL AND GENERAL.

PABEED CANAL —— Agasiemanon, July 25,

to be

sched

the

pirate in ka Kwanging province, time ago the high ofichis at Canton offered to pardon the ofenosis of any pánskés who would wept mutary or naval servisa under the Government, and the flying fes in the sky was one of the most notel of such offender who thaw aside their habita to serve their country and sanihilate the French.

It is evident from the special cablegrum Wi pablish if another bolumn that Kfairs are in a most critical condition at Paily. The Tsung-5, Tkman has informed the foreign.. ministers that Chins must resort to foros. sed from When the cablegram was despe Shangha, a: 1 o'clock this was hourly exposed

had been hailed down at which would be almost declaration of war bolt commbris fis noblikely that the French will unde

riffenzive operatio

at the Uspătal and

ing the French Le

their departure, oth would be placed and possibly

vidiona

nonament from London that the est Osternment, ha dispatched a háavy reinforcement of troops La Fonden, Fexactly withb wat - panosted. – No doubt the

Chiness Government well knDRE LAS BOY:

suport of troops to that island would be stopped framediately tibro win an out,

The next FRENCH Mat, per the M. M. of horten, Co B. Br Jader, passed tape Bance of James on Tuesday, the 19th instant,

al3.80 p.m., and may be expected here defensive

on or shout Feday afternoon, the kind opportqnity exinta,

The British Contract Pankat Clyde The next ABLOAN

will be despatched on THURSDAY, the 28th August, with Mails for the United Kingdom Europe, and countries be yond, if Brindisi, to the Straits Setife- ments, Batavia, Burmah, Ceylon, India, Aden, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar, The naal home will be observed in clerig.

the Mails,

MAILS BY THE FEARCH PACKET

The French Contract Packet Xangtot will be despatched on THURSDAY,

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par the FM

possièle whi

8.8 Co's strener City of Pely, with Ir will be boca, in pat saverting column ***** San Francisco, mails, left Tokobaza that H. M... Conai, Ame

on the 17th at daylight for this formed by H. M. Cord at Svalov that She may therefore be in pecto 45 Ohio Autoile there will place in to strive hers on or about study, quarantine all queses arriving from Ampy. the 23rd inst

next Exeter Mart by tu 2. &0. | ~ Andy Gaselte ** *

for thin pect on Thursday, the 21st The New French stoner. Dagny de Lome,

The

Co's steamer Rohila, left Bingapore

instant, at Bam, and may be arpoot

od to arrive here on or about Taneday.

from Bordeaux, ard

the 26th instant

afelbome) on the 20th.

the 4th September, with Mails for the The next two divt ateamers, with the her passenger sety four femaker

United Kingdom, Europe, and plans, beyond, vid Naples: to Sagul, Butts Settlements, Batavia, Barmah, Ceylan, the Austislasish Colonies, Pondichery Madras, Calcutta Aden, Mauriticis, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.

The

eighth Government sale's up

prisonem forgalow. Ohler orang dibanded ne

and

to

wives for hinde prisoners who had joga

tento vezbę

guarded, and waw baly alk

Indian maile left Calcutta ut Ang 30th, for this port

Barber left Bingapors on that 16th instant for this porta, low

The 68 Genogle left. Singapons for this for one hour daily,

pan the 170í fak The usual hours will be cherred in closing The 38. Smile,

Clampy, left Orgstons differ in Ireland the Malls So.

ain port on the 19th

The follosa

KAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PAUK

The Cuited States Mall Packet City of Pain

will be despatched on FRIDAY, thech September with Mails for Japan, San Francisou, the United Bates Canada Honolulu Pera, đe, which will he glowed as follows 9:10 P.M. 2.30

Registry onssel

Fost Office cloves, but Comes Bondemos may be posted on boxed the Packet with Late. Fet of 10 cents vibra Postays witil the time of departure.

The 8. 5. Mousy left Port Darwin on the Bodiely journal, is a

18th instafit for this port

The

Says Left Sydney for this purt va the 18th August.

Te Government Astronomer reports:

frein the East phoon ideansing

Surenkel English Nila laying like you

experienced when the Famil

Tyed and Boycotted by the attal rand

Lesgüem LatAm Ichy: Dabų

The P&O steiner Rohilla, with the west English, hail, left Singapon to dryx the Vist instant, at 8 a nu

indeed! We Rover: brand 20 Limsant a two cothe, Hacht wà twe of the fith, opaved mit at this park, out for logoty

ed. In vir būdas