1884-09-04 — Page 2

For Sale.

Intimations.

MacEWEN, FRICKEL & CO. HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOOK

No. 93, Queen's Road Bast (OPPOSITE THE OGHMISARIAT),

ARE NOW.

LANDING FROM AMERICA

OPOCAN HUTTER

Enatorn and Californiau CHEESE.

CODFISH, Boneless.

Prime HAMS and BACON,

Eagle Brand Condensed MILK

Family BEEF in 25 th kegs.

Beau Idcal SALMON in 3 lb caNE. Catting's Dessert FRUITS in 24 c808.

Auserted Canned VEGETABLES. Potted SAUSAGE and Saiisage

MEAT

Richard

Stuffed PEPEERS.

Assorted SOUPS.

Lamch HAM

Robbin's Celebrated Potted

MEATS.

Lambs' TONGUES.

Clam CHOWDER.

Fresh ORBCON SALMON.

Driod APPLES. TOMATOES- BUCCOTASIL.

Maple BYRUP

Golden SYRUP.

Cracked WHEAT.

HOMINY.

HONEY,

FAIRBANKS' SCALES.

400 B. Capacity.

GOO 1.

900 tb.

1,200 Hb.

KAISAR HIND

CIGARETTES

in crystallized Boxes of 100 at 86.50 per millė.

SPORTING AND RIFLE GUNPOWDER in 1- Tins.

AGATE IRON WARE.

INSERTION RUBBER.

Tuck's PATENT PACKING.

COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS

ONTRIBUTING SHAREHOLDERS are requested to send bi a STATEMENT of BUSTNESS Contributed during the Half- Year ended 30th Juno, 1881, uni or befero the 30th September next on which date the Account will be Closed.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

D. CILLIES,

THE CHINA MAIL

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

FOR SHANGHAI VIA SWATOW. *

WANTED

CARGO

TPM Per 8.8.png sailed, on the 4th Soplombor For Landum, 80 bales Silk, 488.bidos Hempa end. 171 phys, Sundries, For Continent; 32 bites Sik, 117 bales Waste Sills 15 hader Oberons, 18 cases Bilk,- botes Tes, 100 half-chosin Cassis and 1,103 3 caese Pungees, 153, half chests Tea, 276 pkgs Sundries.

(Taking Cargo de Passengers at through ratesOR THE SINGAPORE & STRATTS PAINT

for NINGPO, CHEFOO, TIEN

LITHOGRAPHED.. TSIN NEWCHWANG, HANKOWING OFvies, Singapore, a FOREMAN

Ports on the YANGTSZE.

Apply with Testimonials, stating Wages The Steamship

expected to xx-

Captain Su, will to, despatched for the above TOMORROW, the 5th Instant, at

BINGATORE & STRAITH PRINTINO

Singapore.

The Manager,

Secretary

Ports Noon

For Freight or Passage, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, September 4, 1884

4th September, 1884.

SHIPPING.

1484

Hongkong August 18, 1884.

1391

NOTICE

RIENTAL BANK CORPORATION

. IN LIQUIDATION.

LE HOLDERS of NOTES of the A ORIENTAL BANK CORPORA TION HONGKONG BANCH), are hereby requested to prasent them to the INQUIDA TORA the Bank, when they will be given in Exchange, a certificate of the value of tho Notes depsited.

HOLDERS of Nors will be required to Füraith to the LIQUIDATORS of the-Bank, acholalo in duplionto, giving the date of Insus, Nunther and Amnant of each Nota

producer.

Ferms of Schedule may be Bid on appli»- cation at the Orvice of the ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, Queen's Road, Hongkong.

- For the

Official LiquIDATOR

--- OF THE

ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, by his Altorneys,

J. MELVILLE MATSON, H. HOWARD TAYLOR.

flongkong, Angust 2, 1884

1285

INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

Port on Noon,

FOR SWATOW....

The Stenship

Chi Xaen,

.1467

"ARRIVALS." September 1884- Kung Lee, Ainerican steamer, from Can-

tabin

Lee Tuen, American steamer, from Can-

Capt, WaLACE, will be A despatched for the above SATURDAY, the 6th Tistal, attori,

For Freight or Passagie, apply to

KUSSELL & Go Hongkong, September 4, 1884. SINGER'S SEWING MACHINES,

PATENTED.

1485

IPLOMA OF HONOUR AMSTER DDAM EXHIBITION,

Sole Agraci in Hongkong: 0ITY OF MANILA 61, QUERY'S ROAD CENTRAL. Where MACHINES of the Best Qualities are on Sale-Price very moderate.

MANILA CIĜARS, C., of mit Kinds of the Best Qualities, guaranteed. Brevas--Perla Reina Victoria.

Senoritas--Comota. Non Plus Ultra Regalia dal Orients. Imperiales-Perla. Caballeros Cometa. Imperials--Cometa.

Nuevo Habano-do Londres-Cometa. Princesss-Cometa.

Nuevo Cortado--do And Princess-Peria.

many other variolics. Vegueras-Cometa.

Hongkong, September 4, 1884

Not Responsible for Debts.

1480

TN Accordance with the Provisions of the, of SHARES in this Company (except in cases when the Transferror and Transferree

Neither the Captain, the Agents, nor are residents in this Colony) must be com- plosed at the HEAD OFFICE in London.

Such Transfers are subject to the Stamp Owners will be Responsible for duty of Ten Shillings for each One hundred any Debt contracted by the Officers or Pounds or part of One hundred Pounds of Crew of the following Vessels, during the consideration money, and there will be their stay in Longhong Harbour

Hincurred also a fee of 2/0 for each Certi-

ticate.

The Company have availed themselves of the Companies (Colonial) Register Act 1889, and a Local Register has now been opene HITCHCOCK HOUSE

PERFECTION STUDENT LAMPS at this OFFICE for SHARES Leld by residents

LAMPS

LAWN BOWLS.

PAINTS and VILS.

TALLOW and TAR

PITCH and ROSIN.

Ex in Activaļu frutu ENGLAND.

A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF

inciruling:

ALMONDS and RAISINS. FRESOR PLUMS.

TETSSONEAU'S DESSERT FRUITS JORDON ALMONDS.

Fine YORK HAMS,

PICNIC TONGUES.

BREAKFAST TONGUES. PATE DE FOLE GRAS. -

Bigby CHICKS Yaruvath BLOATERS. Kippered HERRINGS. Herrings a la SARDINES.

IRISH BACON in thes. COCOATINA.

VAN HOUTEN'S CUCUA.. EFYH COUÓA.

SPARTAN

COOKING STOVES.

CLARETS-

CHATEAU MARGAUX.

E1

in Lis Color

شعيب

By Order of the Board of Directors,

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Managers. Hongkong, August 19, 1884.

1396

Notices to Consignees.

COMPAGNIK-DES-MESSAGERIES "MARITIMES:

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. JUNSIGNEES of the following Cargo

requested to saudi

their Bills of tuling to the Undersigned for contor signature, and to take immediate delivery. This Cargo has been landod and stored at their risk and expense.

A.

No Fire Insurance has been effectul,

Ex Yungla

ARM16 CARVER or Bostas, Amor, barque, Capt. B. C. Pendleton. Captain.

ALICE MUI, British barque, Captain E. Henry-Master.

·

September 4:

FOST OFFICE NOTICES --MAILS will close

For SWATOW AND SHANGHAL

Por Lee Yun, at 11.30a.m., on Friday,

the oth inst

For SINGAPORE AND PENANG

-Pay Cucksburg at 0:50 pm, on felday,

the-lit-inatı,

For SAIGONAL)

Per Carlet, at 1.30pm, on Friday, the 6th, inst., instead of as previously notified.

For BANGKOK-

Per Athall, at 1.30 p.m., on Friday, the

5th instu tem

For NAGASAKL—--

MEMOS, FOR TO MOKRÓW. Shipping.

Noung Lee Yen leaves for Shanguni, do 2 pm Taichigo leave for Swałowi 3pm.-F. M 8. Cha Steamer leaves

Yokohama and San Francisco.

THE

HONGKONG DISPENSARY 7. Betablishell DEMI-

香港大藥房:

A. S. WATSON & Co., FAMILY & DISPENSING CHEMISTS, WHOLEazi and Retail DETOGIRTS, IMPORTERS

or

DRUGGENS SUNDRIES, NURSERY Equi- SITES, TOILET REQUISITES, EyULISH MAK AKERIDAN, AND FRENCH PATENT

MANUFACTURERS"

Soda Water, Tataonade, Tonic Water,

Por Ingraben, at 9.30 m., on Friday. Gingyrade, Potass Water, Sarsaparilla

Villars, French corvette, 2,300, Comman Bor Vivielle, Matson September 2.

Zamics, dish steamor, 1,540, 8. Base, Bombay August 18, and Singapore, General:

RFor P. & S. N. Co., Thatts, British steamer, 810, TG. Po cock, Taiwanfoo September, Amoy 2, and Swat 3, General. DOUGLAS STEAM

SHEE CO.

Yes, America steamer, 754, Boswell, Newchwang August 26, and Chefoo 30 General-Russell & Co.

incksburg, German steamer, 917, Ber telson, Amoy September 1, and Seator 3 General.-Bos HIN CHAN.

DEPARTURES.

September 4

Thror Brothers, for Couming. Propontis, for Yokoha Elsa, for Hoihow. Alumne, for Hohow. Fanatse, for Europe. Sumatra, for Bombay. Peking, for Sharghai. Glenfinios, for London, &c. Kwang Lee, for Shanghai. Hemier, for Saigou. Bear, French corvette, for a cruise.

CLEARED

Madras, for Saigon. 'andet, for Saigon. Glucksbury, for Singapore.

PASSENGERS. ARRIVED.

Per Zuhe, from Bombay and Singa pore,.911 Chinese.

Per Thies, from Taiwanfuo, &c., 92 Chinese,

Per Hurksbowy, from Amoy and Swatow,

ANY TURNEE, American barque, Captain 200 Chinese. A. W. Newell Russell & Co.

Caff YCES, British stimer, Capt. Wal- Jaco-Russell & Co.

CORSICA, American ship, Captain W. W. Puzington.-Arnhold, Karberg & Co.

ELISABETH, Belgian barque, Captain H. Böttcher.-Melchors & Co.

MAKAS, British steamer, Capt. Flange. Captain.

MARIE, German ship, Capt. Wamken. MoleFiers & Cor

MOUNT LEBANON, British barquentine, Captain Nelson-Chinese..

SA Reprice, British sumsted schooner, Caps. Alfred Rickers.--Siemseen & Co.

TETUAN, British barque, Capt. S. Eynu -Wieler & Co.

cases Berks, Cader, from Mar. Martin-Pustan & Co.

B, 1a Stationery, elles.

MF (in dia.), 597 (in dia), Ì 3 cases, from,

"

308 STU

Marseilles.

1. MARTIN,

Acting Agent. Hongkong, August 16, 1881......

Haiphong

Destinati

DEPARTEN

Per Er, for Hoihow, 40 Chinese. Per Alwine, for Hoihow, 2 Europeans, and 10 Ctrinvas.

Per Peking, for Shanghai, 75 Chinese. Per Karang Lee, for Shanghai, 1 Furo-

21317 60 Chinese poan

Por Sumatra, for Singapore, 450 Chinese. Por Glenfalas, for Singapore, &c., 4 Eu- ropeans, and 100 Chinese.

Fer Yanglii, from Hongkong for Sai- gon, Mearca Bouct, Rosiere, Loends Rosalie Biard- and Jenae Brilland for Singapore, 10 Chinesa; for. Marseilles, Messra T Bergemann and W. Kruol

'To DEPART

rod

Per Mudras, fer Saigon, 114 Chinus, Per Camelot, for Saigon, 8 Chinese.. TerGcses, for Singapoka, Euro. pean, and 200 Chinese.

SHIPPING REPORTS.

The British steamer That reports; Taiwanfoo to Amoy, fine clear weather light

S. Westerly breezes with smooth sea; from

VELOCITY, British barque, Captain

R.

VICTORIA, British scaner, Capisin J. Shinki - Stemwarn & Co,

B.

Amoy to Swatu, had fine weather, light

WEST AUSTRALIAN, British barque, Jamioa Thonins-Culman & Co.

WAMELA HOXEYER, Ger. barque, -1378 W. foltz.-Siemsson & Co.

S Westerly breezes, and smooth sea; xirs.

| ΣΠ Amoy, Seerco and Pochali; from Swatow Capt.to Hongkong, light variable winds shower

of rain, during night with smooth sea; ss. in Swaton, Dongglas, Rochampton, Vairi Capt.re and Farily, H.B.M., U. S. gun-vessel Palos..

Vessels Advertised as Loading.

Vescis

Captais.

Loadun, via Suez Canal..

London, via Suez Canal,

Will & the Wisp (8) Diomed (8).......

Glenroy (4)

Owaton...

Jackson.

Geake

W. A. Seaton

Kerralsh Bailey

Loulon, &c., vis Sacs Camal... Thames (a)...

Now York, via Suez Canal... Principia (3)

New Yorkin

Southern Cros CHATEAU LA TOUR, pints & quarts. Francisco, vin Yokolina City of Peking (8) 1RE. GRANES,

San Francisco, via Yokoliams..Oceanic (8). San Francisco

via Swatow Shanghai, Swakow p SAQUOND'S MANZANILLA & AMON-Swatu and Bangluk

BREAKFAST CLARET,

SHERRIES & PORT-

TILLADO

SAOLONE'S OLD INVALID PORT

(1848).

HUNTS PORT

BRANDY, WHISKY, LIQUEURS, &c.—

1 and 3-star HENNESSY BRANDY. COURVOLKIEN'S BRANDY.

FINEST OLD BOURBON WHISKY. KINAHAN'S LL WHISKY.

ROYAL GLENDEE WHISKY.

BOORD'S OLD TOM.

Swatow, Amoy and Forchow Sydney and Melbourne, 3ydney and Melbournal...... Sydney and Melbourne... Yokohama and Hingo.

Stucke

Forest King.. „Lee Yuan Chi Yuen Taichiow (8), Kwangtang (8) Airlie (s).. Tamaui (5).

Sacs (8).....

Merionethshire (s)..

Sims.

Wallace James Joriau. Young

W. Ellis

Wordin

Dodů

Williama.

Agents.

Pustau & Co...

Butterfield & Swire/ar........ Jardine, Matheson & Co... P. & O. S. N. Co.. Bussell & Copen Russell &

-Pacific Mail 8. S. 10. & 0-8. S. ́Cn.

Russell & Co....... Bussell & Categ Russell & Cos..... Yuen Fat Hung, Douglas Loprak & Co.. Gibb, Livingston & Batterfield & Swire.... Russell & Co... Adamson, Bell & Co.

SHARE LIST-QUOTATIONS.

Date of Lessing.

About Sept-4. September 6. About September 16. Sept 12; at 4 pm. quick-despatch

quick despatch

-Sept. 1931

18, Sp.m. ..quick despatch.

Sept. F, at noon. Supt. 6, at noon.

Sept. 5, at 2 p.m. Sept. 7 at 9xm Co.About September 12.1

the 5th inat. HAIPHONG

Per Will Wiap, at 2.30 pm, on Fri

day, the 5th inst. SAIGON

For

Per Visayas, at 6 p.m., on Friday, the

5th int

For

SWATOWI

Per Chi Yuen, at 11:30 am, on Satur-

day, the 6th inst

For YOKOHAMA AND HIOGO-

Per Doro Tully, at 5 pm, on Saturday,

the 6th inst

For SWATOW, AMOY, & FOOCHOW- Per Krungtung, at 6.30 am, on Sun-

doy, the 7th inst..

For NAGASAKL, KOBE, AND YOKO

HAMA

Por Teheran, at 11.30 am, on Saturday,

the 18th inst.

Wator, and other Aerated Waters,

-The Manufactory is wider direct and biasa continuotų European Supervision.

Hongkong, Jtme 1 1876

SUN AND TIDE TABLE FOR

HONGKONG”

AUGUST SEPTEMBER).

W Era WATER,

(88.SEPTEMBER 4, 1881.

The French corrotto Villara, 2,800, Come mander Viviello, arrived here last night. frun misteru,A”

corvotte dome left the harbour this morning in company with the Messageries stoster Fangles which vessel who will con- Toy a portion of the viyaga to Saigon.

The notification published "olsowjero ox- plains fally the course to be primed in ro gard to the balligurent vessels in Hoogkong

waters.s

THE Chinese General at Reeling has been seriously in latred not, of cour the host

chits bike fall from his póny, dur

nga revier. Unfortunate mAA happened a fortnight or so earlier, when the French wore bombarding the place, there would have been, so end to his good for tone, but it is not to be. Force people are born with n“ Allier shoon in their mouths; others with a wooden ladle.

ACTIVE wat preparations are still going on at Canton, The Tortar General on Monday

the troops

The troops

736 had a personal asrutia de under his command i consisted of eight brigades (ying) of bazmor- mon and Manshu soldiers,

Day of

· Blánék,

0

Morn. Aft Bases. M.-M. 8.12.71-3,69 6.456.12 8.53 10:25 5.45 6.11 $84 $10,55 670 16:10) 10.16 11074 6.0 11.00

Setz

5.47 5.47

6.9

MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET. The United Statda Mail Packet City of Peking will be despatched on FRIDAY, the 5th September, with Mails for Japan, San at Francisco, the United States, Canada, Honolulu, Pern, &o which will be closed as follows — 2.17 2. Registry chases, 2.30 F.. Post-Office closes, burt Corres

pondence may be posted on board the Packet with Late Fee of 10 cents extra Pestage until the time of departure. **

MAILS EX THE EROZISH PACKET. →→ The British Contract Packet Thames

will be despatched on FRIDAY, the 12th Seph with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe, and countries be yond,

vid Brindisi to the Straits Settle monts, Batavia, Burman, Ceylon, India, Aden, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar. The anal hours will be observed in closing

the Mails, &c.

HOLES OF CLOSINTA

THE ENGLISH MAIL The following hours are observed in closing Mailo, &c by the British Contract Packet Day of Departure

2

Order Gilice closes, ry of Letters ocases. Posting of all printed matter and patterns ceases... P.M.Mail posed, except for Late

Letters."

3:10 .Lefters may be posted with Late Fee of 10 cents until

3.30 PM. When the Post Office closes

entirely, M/S META

10

* most imposing appearance the like of which is rarely see The forts ontside the Great North Gate are now thoroughly repaired and several critical positions have boun mounted with Krapp's guns.

were to

On Tuesday night great bonfires of paper, clothing and fictitious money for the 6.8 benent of decessed ancestors High water at Whampoa 2 hrs 0 be seen in the streets

Sprig of the mins later than at Hongkong at the portion of this city, Harrier : 3 hrs. 15 miris. at the Salt fires were perflodialy bear valuable build- Flats:3lirs 30 mins; at Shamoon: Sure. 45 minN, ZA

lugs. In a wall of ten minutes through the native quarters, we observed

The publication of this issso commencal a wooden verandadt, one in an archway 7:10 pm.

lined with wood, add, suuther, the acet magnificent of all, at the doorway" of & Bár- penter's shop whose foor was covered with shavings

fre bell. did not during the night, we can only say wall that enda wall..

The China Stail.

BONOKOSE, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 4, 1864.

TELEGRAMS

THE NILE EXPEDITION,

Lowcos 3rd September

It is officially announced that the Nile

-

A CHINREE Contractor, while going in a chair along the road to Stapley yesterday morning, with nearly $150 on his person, zemer was attacked and robbed by four coolics, a

expedition will start from Wady Halla-little beyond Wong-nel-chong Gape

The chair coolles appear to bare stood up Telegrams have been received here to well in the defence of their employer and das Inio, Amoy, by Measrs Douglas La succeeded in capturing two of the robbers, praik & Co. and other firms, which appear but the other two sucoseded in affecting to indicate that overal of the French their escape with the plunder. One of the Vessels have gone to Keelung and are en- men arrested received some rather severe deavouring to effect an occupation of that blows from the chair coolies in the struggle port, no doubt with a view of auing it as a and has been sent to the Government Civil coaling place for the feet. This is at least Hospital. the interpretation we place on the tele- The other prischer was brought up at the gratis Tamsul is reported to be quiet, Police Court this morning, when the case But all foreigners have left Keelung, where was comanded for a wook. firing is going on, and resetanco is spWe regret that we have been unable to parently being offered by the Chinese,

meet the demand for copies of last night's.

To enable the French to use Keelung as issue of the China Mail.. Those who re, a coaling port for their vessels, it must be carved a very Indistinct copy of the litho- necessary for them to land a force and placc | graph, showing the positions of the vessels.

9.40 T.-Lato Letters may be posted it in permanent occupation of the surround at Pegods Anchorage just before! the

on board the packet with Lateing heights. This is most likely what is -Foo of 10 cante until time of being done. The way has also to be cleared departure

Money Orders. 1.Money. Orders are exchanged with the following countries:

Ceylon

India

Japan,

New South Wales.

Post Darwin. Queensland

M

South Australia

Straits Settlements,

Taimanin

United Kingdom. Victoria

Western Australia. A

The Hunghong Post Office also issues orders on Shanghai, and race verde

3. The commnida on 18 aa follow- cording to the currency the order is drawn in)

Up to E-2, or $10, or R 20,0.20 cents. EU, or $25, or R 50,0.40

,er 835, or R 700,00 : 19

13

£10, or $50, or R100 0.80

་་

4.-No Order wust ozceed 410 or $50 (unless draw on India, whon B150 is the limit), nor will more than two such orders be issued to the same person, in favour of

September 16.the same parse, by the same maje de ma

Loa Sunde not exceeding cho mày ba re Sept. 18, at 6 p.m.

mitted between the Ports of China by quick despatch.

means of Postage Stamps, subject to a charge of one per cent. fur cashing them, or Money Orders can be granted on Porta whore there are agencies of the Hongkong Post Officer leg s

BEPT 4, 1884.

Gusinj quotations, Cash

57,045,23 118 7 prom, ex div. -$2729) Bollers

1. & J. BURKE'S IRISH WHISKY,

Rose's LIMS JUICE CORDIAL

NOILLY PRAT & C's VERMOUTH.

¡Nos of False.

Bhares

Faid POSITION PEU LAST REPORT.

I'm used. Heserve. up,

JAMESON'S WELISKY.

MARSALA

BANES":

EASTERN CIDER.

Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Corporation

60,000 8

125 $ 125 $1,053,361.668

CHARTREUSE.

INSURANCES,

MARASCHINO.

$,000 £.

CURACAO,

ANGOSTERA,

BITTERS:

&c.

50,000) 800,000 8 #576, LDS $550. 600,000 8 $6,000

48,711 50 36,165.20

.20,000 $

∙1008 768 102 10

·10£ 810

885,000 510,9788

215,000

107, 4LLED 865

Credit balance|

235,631.0088335 189,978,34, 865

·53,691,80 8100

25%

$180

buyera

dellers

200 £ 60 First year North China Insurance Company, Limited... Yaugteze Insurance Company, Limited... 8,000 £25 ££ BORER's and ORANGE Union Insurance Society Company, Limited 2,000 81,2508 1258 Chins Traders' Insurance Company, Limited...24,000 8 83.338 25€ Canton Insurance Office Company, Limited... 10,000 8 2306 508 1,5003 1,0008 200$ Chinese Insurance Company, Limited.

8,000$

2008 508

·BASS'S ALE, bottled by Con and Hongkong Firo Insurance Co., Limited.

China Fire Insurance Company, Limited.

STEAM COMPANIES.

SAUNDERS, pinta sad queris GUINNESS'S GTOUT, bottled by E. &HK. C. and M. Steamboat Qu, Euited... B,000

J. BURKE, pints and quarta..

131,312 £ China and Manila B. S. Company, Limited... 2,500|8-

MISUELLAN BOU

DRAUGHT ALE and PORTER, by the Indo-China S. N. C., Lt. 60,000 sh issued (1,387

Gallon, NY A ALE and PORTER, in hog hands.

SPECIALLY 65LZZETED.

A

Fine New Sean's OUMSHAW TEA,

catly Boxes

Hoagkong & Whampoa Dock Co., Limited HK, and China Gas Company, Limited ...

Now Shares

Hongkong Hetal Co., Lt., 3,000 sh, insted

Chine Sager Company, Limited

dividend

*No orders on Japan are insed at the British

Port Office, Shanghai,

Quotations.

HONGKONG, September. 4. OPIUM Now Patna, cash,... 265

Old New Benares cash 65780

Now Malwa, credit 520 Allowance, Täela

engagement commenced, can obtain letter printed ones by applying, at the Offion, and to the ruined. Several thousands at least of Chinese troops have been collected in charge will be rando for the same. For

the Overlend Chine. Mais clear the neighbourhood of Keelung and, unless engraving of the sketch, is being, made, they are very badly armed slurrunt Orders for the Userland should be sent in carasis to boot, they should be able to to the office as early as possible. Uwing offer a somewhat serious resistance to shy apparently to the unwillingness of the Chi- force which the Frency vessels would be nose to illustrate the defeat of their vessels, sble to land,

wa had some dificulty in getting the sketch lithographed, and had ultimately to be so- tifed with an very bangling workman-

LOCAL AND GENERAL. PASSED CENin-Ovych; Ang 11; Hankow, "ship.

Aur. 12; Tantalion, Telemachus, and Bellena, Aug. 18.

THE Gos element of the Fortuguese com-

The next AMERICAN Mart, per the O. & 0.1-niunity in Hongkong and Macao is making steamer Owanie left Yokohama on strenuous efforts to raise monument in Saturday, the 30th Aug, at daylight," she neighbouring colony, tu perpetuate the and may be expected here on or about memory of the late Colonel Mesquite Wo Friday, the 5th instant.

The next Bracia Mai, by the P&O understand that flo

Co.'s-steamer Brindin, Left Bingaporo for this port on Thursday" moming the 4th instant, and may be expect at to arrive here on or about Tuesday, the Ith instant.

geing the few days.

roun i, in the Colony for the The enlightened members

the community, we understand, scheme of honouring the manory of a man. Fantommitted The took

The next two direct steamers, with the who slew his whol

eighth Government sals's opiam and sucide afterwards, mm Indian maila, loft Calcutta on Aug. 20th, for this portraying

The

S S Laju left Sydner for this port on

18th August

the

by nasolt a fort at a place near Alacro with

a handful of soldises, itz Chliess occupanta taking to fight on the approach of the Por tugums soldiers, en co

China, bas

The 8 B Tei Sany left Bingapors for this port on the 30th Augas dan The B. B. Merimiehshire left Singapure for

this port on the 31st Aug The 8 in Loft Bingapore for thissouring the mory of the late Col. Men-

purt on the 31st. Ang P

Our contemporary. O Eco prognoos incunmistakeable; tome againat

The OS. S. Bellerophon left Singapore for quits. It is said that the promoters ZIG this port on the 2nd instantnctuated by other reasons than thone put The 8.3. Teddingtoir luft Singapore for this

port on the 3rd instant.

Forsh by them

a certain mis

remembered that stod by fa- of the Portuguale acmmunity, wall severely taken The Namum went to Kowloon Dock to- to task for baying

The Marumar went to Aberdeen Dockly bonds with the

yesterday.

DOCK MOVEMENTS

48

Old Malwa, credit,

560)

Allowance, Trel

Bank Wire,

Demand,

Exchange

30 days' sight,

4 months, night, Credits,

Documentary India, Wipp

dengand, Shanghai, derinud,

90-days' night, prin

4 months'

ex div, buyers

discount

discount 4,251.58 40% prem, ex div.8188.26 buyer Gold Leaf 994 fine.

Sovereigna, 884 per share

8145

2,000

Hongeng Lee Company, Limited Hongkong Battery Company Limited Laron Sugar Company, Limited

- 1258-1003 600 € 10 1,000€ 308 7,10 2,000 $100 9,000 1,250 $

18,000 10,562.17. 10)

100 100

7,000's

100 $100- 73018 100% 100

£15,000||

6.620.770 8114

6.39) $100, 4,000,65 $80

af dividend sellers

buyers. sellors

Park Tin Mining & Smelting Co., Limited.

$,0008

BREAKFAST CONGOU 20 seats p. th

Selange Tin Mining Co., Lt of Shanghai, Hongkong Hope Menufactory Co., Limited. 3,000

2,500$

8100 $26 $60

MINE'S PATENT FIREPROOF Chinese Imperial 4.

SAVES, CASH and PAPER

-1877-

1878

1831

Hongkong, Augnat 25, 1884. ·1370 Sugar

Denturis

BOXES, at Manufacturer's Prices.

Panter of

*First year do.

Paynte June 80 Dec. 31 Feb 28 Ag, 1. April&Goicber

Janet Do 10 B June & De em

The Elephan Cosmopolitan Donk of the late Colon

The Dora fulty will leave aberdeen Dock the then Gover

to-morrow

The Timour will leave Cosmopolitan Dock

THE Universal: Dire The Atholl will leave Kowloon Dock to• |_Han-

sztán orders viven by

bky | Herald (Chan bich is pokerally well in- formed of the movements of the native The Superintendent of the 1. & D. Co. officiels, stuter, that Informs us that the Briedist, with the next of the Yang Ho English mail, left Singapore this morning drowned Al 9 o'clook

the naval night ou

Tempere (Taken at Mestre Faloonat de Un's Premises, say hours after the attal of the next gam

Cheeen's RowL),

Engllah nisl, whi

bringing on the Tooni

dour days ago himself and his: will love for Yokokaina:

REAR-Admiral Leszes

Galimonueri, landed this morning about o'clock Marray

hance to flovernment House

His Excellency Fir George Bawan,

30.030

Da

Da

B3

Do

(Wet bulb) 2. La da

% prom

Do. Minimum over night. 82.

was supposed to be oyed in

w20-arrived here

oped paral offices

paper, uba

set in for the rural districts wht for this