1884-10-31 — Page 2

For Sale.

MacEWEN, ERICKEL & Co.

No. 53, Queen's Road East, (OFFOBITE THE COMMISSARIAT),"

ARE NOW

LANDING FROM AMERICA

IŢIOPOCAN BUTTER

Eastern and Californian CHEESĘ. CODFISH, Boneless..

Prime HAMS and BACON. Eaglo Brand Condensed MILK,

Family BEEF in 25 it kega, Beau Ideal SALMON in 6 lb cana. Cutting's Dessert FRUITS in 2 b caus.

JI

Assorted Canned VEGETABLES. Potted SAUSAGE and Sag

MEAT

Mails.

NOTICE

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEROTS POSTE FRANCAIS.

STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, - COLOMBO,- PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID,

MEDITERRANEAN AND BLACK.

SEA PORTS, NAPLES, MARSEILLES, AND PORTS OF BRAZIL, AND LA PLATA;

BORDEAUX, LE HAVRE, DUNKIRK, LONDON AND ANTWERP.

ALSO

1584; at Noon, the Company's S. 5. N TUESDAY, the 4th November, SAGHALIEN, Commiadant HOMELY, with MAILS, PABSENCERS, SPECIE, Richardson & Robbin's Celebrated Folted and CARGO, will leave this Port for the

MEATS.

above places.

Staffed PEPPERS. Assortert SOUPS.

Lunch HAML

Lambs TONGUES.

Clam CHOWDER.

Fresh OREGON SALMON.

Dried APPLES.

TOMATOES.

SUCCOTASH.

Maple SYRUP.

Golden SYRUF.

Cracked WHEAT,

HOMINY

HONEY.

FAIRBANKS' SCALES.

400 lb. Capacity,

600 m.

100 lb.

1,200 ft.

P

KAISARI-HIND

CIGARETTES

in crystallized Boxes of 100 at 20:50 per mille.

SPORTING AND RIFLE GUNPOWDER in 1. Tins.

AGATE IRON 'WARE,

INSERTION RUBBER.

'True's PATENT PACKING.

HITCHCOCK HOUSE LAMPS.

PËRFECTION STUDENT LAMPS.

LAWN BOWLS,

PAINTS and OILS.

TALLOW and TAR.

PITCH and ROSIN.

Ex late Arrivals fro ENGLAND

A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF

S T OREK,

including:

ALMONDS and RAISINE. FERNEN PLUMS. TRYSHONKAD'S DESSERT FRUTTS, JURDON ALMONDS.

Fino YORK HAMS. PICNIC TONGUES. BREAKFAST TONGUES. PATE DE FOIE GRAS.

Digby CHICKS. Yarmouth BLOATERS. Kippered HERRINGS. Herrings a la SARDINES,

INDHI BACON in time. COCOATINA.

*AN HOUTEN'S COCOA, Err's QOÇOA.

SPARTAN

COOKING STOVES.

CLARETS-

CHATEAU MARGAUX,

THE CHINA MAIL.

Notices to Consignees. To-day's Advertisements. Ausgang, British str., from Whampoa

GERMAN BARQUE AUGUSTE, Capt.

Joer, FROM BAMBURG. ONSIGNEES of Cargo by the slove

Vesoul are heraby requested to Bond in their Bils of Lading to the Undersigned for countersignaturo, and to take immediat delivery of their Goods."

Cargo impeding the decharge of the Vossel will be landed and stored at Con signees' riak and expense

[1841:

SIEMSSEN & Ou

Agents. Hongkong, October 30, 1884.

FROM LONDON, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.

from the above Ports; Consigue cir TLE 9. S. Olofruin having arrived Cargo by her are hereby informed that their Goods-with the exception of Opine-are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Undersigned, whence and/or from the Wharves or Buais delivery may be ob

Cargo and Specie will be registered for London as well as for Marseilles, and no-tained. ceptel in Lansit through Marseille for the principal places of Europe.

Shipping Orders will be granted until Noon on the 3rd November,

Optional Cargo will be forwardul mi- Iosa notice to the conteny be given lisfurò' Noch To-DAY.

Cargo will be received on board until 44th pim., Specie and Parcels until 3 p.m. on the 3rd November, (Parcels are ust to be Buat on board; they must be left at the Agency's Ofice.)

"Contents and value of Packages are re- quired.

For further particulars, apply at the Company's Office.

G. DE CHAMPEAUX,

Agest. Hongkong, October 23, 1884.

Occidental & Oriental Steam-

Ship Company.

1787

TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE, VIA

AND

THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,

ATLANTIC & OTHER CONNECTING.

STEAMERS.

THE Steamship SAN PABLO will be

despatched for San Francisco, via Yokohama, on SATURDAY, the Sti November, at 3 pa

Connection being made at Yokohama, with Stentaurs from Shanghai and Japan porta.

All Panel Packages should be marked to address in Full; and same will be received the Company's Office, nail p.. the day prorions to sailing.

RETURN PASSAGES.-Passengers, who have paid fall fare, re-sharting at Sab Francisco for China or Japan (or vice versa) within eix, sontha, will be allowed a discount

turn

20% from Return Fare; if re-undbarking will within one year, un allowance of 10 be mads from Return Face. Pre-Paid Ro

Presage Orders, available for one year, will be issued at a Discount of 25% from Return Fare. The allowances do not apply to through fures from China and Japan to Europe,

Cargo remaining undelivered after the

Proximo willle zubject to rent. No Fire Inaumaco has been effected.

Bills of Luling will be countersigned by

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.

-1822 "Hongkong, October 28, 1884.

Lenn Castle, British barque, 698, Don Sobrido, Lagaimanae October 24, Timber.

THE CHINA SHIPPERS MUTUAL ORDE

STEAM NAVIGATION COM PANY, LIMITED

FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ QAWALL

The Co.'s Steamship

Ningchows, JWALLACE, Master, will bo despatched as above

on or about the 8th November.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & O,

Agenta. Hongkong, October 31, 1884

1845

THE EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

LIMITED.

Bellona, Gorman ateamor, frume Whams

DEPARTURES.

October 30

Folien, for Hoihow

Albany, for Shanghat Remus, for Saigon, Kwangsung, for Shanghai. Kwong Lee, for AmOy. L. J. Morra, for New-York.

CLEARED

Wilhelm Homeyer, for Mavila.

F. Sargent, for San Francisco. Auton, for Eoilow Hallone, for Nowohwangi. Altonorrer, för Yokohania

FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE AND PASSENGERS.

ARKIVED.

ADELAIDE. (Calling at PORT DARWIN & QUEENS. LAND FORTS, and taking through Cargo to NEW ZEALAND, NEW CALE "DONIA, TASMANIA and FIJI.)

The Steamship

Tannadice, S Captain GREEN, will be Ports on THURSDAY, the 20th November next, at 4 pre.

None.

DETABIED.

FOST OFFICE NOTICES.. MAILS THE BHIT PACKET The British Contract Packet Verona

No. 6887-Ocroten 81, 1894.

Boom to have run each other very close in a long ocean race from Hamburg to this port. The Augusté loft. Hamburg on the 18th will be despatelied on TUESDAY, the Jona Ises, ane-day later than the Lavings 11th Noy-, with Msils for the United

• Kingdom, Europe, and-countries arrived here last night, while the ̈ gond, vid Brindis to the Straits Settic Caringstone arrived this morning. The monta, Hatavis, Burmah, Ceylan, India,guste hins thus beaten the Livingstone by Aten, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar. The usual hours will be observed in cos

the Mais; &am

-MEMOS. FOR TU-MOKROW

Shipping

Ulysses Teaves for London

General Memoranda, TONDAY, November 4

4p. Meeting of Subscribers to the

Rarea of 1884 at the City Bail 5 p.m.-Meeting of Member of the Vio

toria Rocreation Club, ze Goods per Gunjonin undelivered after

this date subject to rent. M Thuestay, November 6 –

4 p.m.Meeting of Members of the

Hongkong Club,

Por Chinterg, for Tientsin, Messrs Wal- Hi, Hennings, Bohr, Everch, Spank, La, Roberts, Harris, Smith, King, Blank and Brown,

Per Diamante, for Amoy, &c., Moura the despatched for the above 8. Morris and F. Schaal, Lord Garmoyi SDAY, November 30 y

and Mr Somerville.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.,

Agents

To-day's Advertisements. Hongkong, October 31, 1884.

NOTICE.

THE TRUSTEER of S. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL

For their sincere thanks to the Li and GENTLEMEN who conducted the late most successful Bazaar and Ete on behalf of the fund for New ORGAN, 2s alao to tho COMMUNITY for their generons assistance.

Hongkong, October 31, 1884. 1846

STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, SCES, PORT SAID,

MALTA, GIBRALTAR, BRINDISI, TRIESTE, VENICE,⠀⠀-

AND LONDON

ALSO,

BOMBAY, MADRAS, UALOUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA.

N.B.-Cargo can be takes me through Bills of Lading for BATAVIA, PERSIAN. GULF PORTS, MARSEILLES, TRIESTE, HAMBURG, NEW YORK AND BOSTON.

THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM COMPANY'S Steamship FERONA, Captain L. H. MuuLE, with Her Majesty's Mails, will be despatched from this for LONDON direct, rid SUEZ CANAL and usual Ports of Call, on TUESDAY, 11th November, at p.m.

Dargo will be received on buurt nuti)

TO LET

25, FRAYA CENTRAL.

NN. 2 and 3, SEYMOUR TERRACE,

1844

Nos. 2 and 3, PEDDEN'S HILL UPPER FLOOR of No. 6,* QuZEN'S RoAD CENTRAL (Ovor ATALK'S STORE).

Apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Voi

1843 Hongkong, October 31, 1884

Not Responsible for Debts. either the Captain, the Agents, nor Onners will be Responsible for any Debt contracted by the Officers or Crew of the following Vessels, ung their stay in Hongkong Harbour

ALATIA, American 3-1. schooner, Capt. E. G. Lapham.--Firley, Dalrymple & Go

CARRIE HECKLE, Amr. barquentine, Capt. Sumont-Arunfold, Karberg & Co.

Invoerzs, American barque, Capt. John P. Wessels. Melchers & Co.

For Id. Morse, for New York, 3 Euro- peaus.

Per Fokien, for Heibow, 60.Chineṛo. Por Remus, for Saigon, 1 Europeau. Fer Kwongeng, for Shanghai, 20 Chinese, Per Kuang Lee, for Amuy, 60 Chinese. TO DEPART

Fer C. F. Sargent, for San Francisco, 2 Europeans

Per Anton, for Hoihow, 40 Olinese,

SHIPPING REPORTS.

None, A

CARGOES.

Per 8. 8. Glaneous, sailed on the 26th October-To London, 12,073 boxes. Tor containing, 60,501 Itis Congou, 172,074 Dr. Scented Caper, 20,764 The Scented Orange Pekoo-total 269.359 toe, 80 pky. Sun- driss

100 casks Ginger and 180 bales Waste Silk For South American, 350 pkgs, Tes; from Manila, 3,212 bales Hamp,

Per 8. 8. City of Tokio, sailed on October, 23th ---For Yokobanje, 13,049 baga Sugar,

- before this date:

two nominal day. There is not much dif forence in the tonnage of the two Teac

the former being 590 and the latter B81-

tons.

GENERAL Wolseley is reported by cable have reached the cataract of Ambigol. We cannot and any cataract of that name, and it is usual to give the cataracts their nu morical appellations Probably the place" nt which the Gemoral has arrived is Am» bakol, a village between the third and fourth cataracts. - If the General hau get so -

far he has reached that point where it is the expedition should leave the Khat

proponed

Send river said strike across the desert to

FRIDAY, November 7-MAIN toum, Tho last news we had of the ex- Claims against the Altonatser must hopedition was that it would not advance un

sent in to Messrs Russell & Co, ou o ti the beginning of November. This was

stated in a telegram despatched from Lon The preamp don on the 20th, luista tion is, therefore, that it General Wolseley has reachet Ambutol he has pushed on ahead of the expetition with small force.

List of Contributions to the China fira Insurance Co., Ltd, to be sous do before this date.

TRE

HONGKONG DISPENSARY, PHOTOGRAFITY is said to be a válnable eld

Established & D. 1841.

香港大藥房

A B WATSON & CO. FAMILY & DISPENSING CHEMISTS, WHOLESALE AND EXTAIL DRUGOISTS,

TMPORTERS.

OF

DRUGGETS SUNDEIRA, NUBBERY Rres SITES; TOLLET REQUISÍCES, ENGLISH, AMERICAN, AND FRENCH PATENT MEDICINES MANUFACTURERS.

Shas

to the police in ilentifying did offenders, but the art is likely to be of greater use still in nasisting in the capture of criminals. According to Dr. Taylor, the editor of Ser hos Goup, a photographic been brought out. It is a true volver, with barrel, stook, and

Bousitlood palling the trizgara-sories plates saccead one another, and the operator can thus anddenly take 10

without further touc erve photographs what we may call the wospon.

photographs may be subsequently enlar

bo By B224 The InstantanCOUB VIEW, Bre

nad 300 pkgs: Sundries. For San Francisco, Boda Water, Lemonade, Tonio Water, obtained by the exposure of

10,700 bage Rice, 368 bags Beans, B4 baga Coffee, 150 bars Black Pepper, 300 boxes

Bfor Nut Oil, 117 page. Tea

phys. 5,609 iohandise and 62 cases Silk Goda For Acapulco, 3 bags Clovis Lags Black Pepper For La Libertad, Lease Silks. For San José de Guatemala, 10 cases Silks. For Portland, 0., 100 plig. Merchandise. For Victorin, B.C.: 503 pkgs. Merchandise, 200 bes Nut Oil and 14 cases Crude Opium. For Honolulu, 373 pkgs. Merchandise and 1 case Silks For Panama, 3,014 haga Ricu, 9 cases Silks, 392 pkgs. Merchandise, 65 pga. Tes and 3 casus Crude Opium. For #pkga.

Callao, 57 pkga. Merchandise and 9 cases Silke. For Valparaiso, 8 cases Silks and o chees Merchandise. For St. Louis, 73 pkge Merchandise. For Chicago, 143 pkea. Merchandise and 634 plgs. Tea. For New Goods and 167 balez Raw Silk. York, 56 pkgs. Toa, 6 pkga. Matting, 4 Silk.

Wu, Sunriners, Adamson, Bell & Co.

JOHN C. MUNBO, British_barque, Capt

LIVINGSTONE, German barque, Capt. H. Steffens. Wieler & Co.

MADEAS, Brit, steamer, Capt. H. Plenge

-Sieman & Co.

MARIE, German ship, Capt. Warnker Melchers & Co

MOUNT LEBANON, British steamer, Capt. D. Maxwell, Borneo Company, Limited.

MOUNT LEBANON, British barquentive, Capt. Nolaon.-Amholl, Karbary & Co.

SARAN BUNETT, American ship, Capt. J.

Consular Invoices to acevtapany Gaig 10 s.m. on the day of sale at the Office / Bans.-Arnhold, Kurborg & Co.

destined to parts Vayond San Francisco, should be sent to the Company's Offices addrossed to the Collector of Customs, San Francisco.

For further information as to Freight Pasags, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 60A, Queen's Road Central.,

F. H. FOSTER, Agroet

Hongkong. Dutcher 23, 1834,

3780

WASHING BOOKS. (In Pnglish ard. Chness.) TFASHERMAN'S BOOKS, {ưr the psó

Wof Ladies and Gentionion,

ho had at this Office.-Prics, $1 and

CHINA MAIL Ofica.

Destination.

Parcel and Specie

Sea Ravers, British 3-masted schooner, Capt. Alfred Rickers,Siemeson & Co.

USDAUNTED, American ship, Capt. Jaa.

Hamilton. Order.

dil 10 am. on the day of sailing For further Particulars, regarding FREIGHT and PASSAGE, apply to the

NINULAR ORENTAL STEAM NAVIGAP. 195 COMPANY'S Office, Hongkong.

The Contents and Value of Packages are required to be declared prior to shipment.

Shippers uro particularly requested note the torms and conditions of the Cora

any's Black Bills of Lading pany's.

Passengers desirous of insuring their Lag gage can do so on application at the Out- pany's Office.

N.S.-This Steamer takes Cargu and Pas-

Bongore for Marseilles.

A. MGIVER, Superinterulent. Hongkong, October 31, 1881.

1842

Vessels Advertised as Loading.

Vessels.

Bangkal

Phai Chim Elao (2) Bombay, vin Straite. Geelong (8)..... Havre, &., vin Suez Canal..... Polyhymnia. (a) London, via Suez Canal Ulysses (5)..... Lendon, via Suez Canal Ningchow (5). London, &., via Suez Canal...

Verona (5)... London, via Suez Canal......... Glenfallsh (8)

CHATEAU LA TOUR, pinta & quarts. Marseiller, &c, vin Saigon saghalien ()

18. GRAVES, BREAKFAST CLARET, ..

SBERRIES & PORT

*1

Now Yer...

SACCONE'S MANZANILLA & AMON-

· TILLADO, SAVLONE'S OLD - INVALID · FORT

(1848) HUST'S FORT,

BRANDY, WHISKY, LIQUEURS, &c.-

1 and 3-star HENNESSY'S BRANDY, COURVOISIER'S BRANDY.

FINEST OLD BOURBON WHISKY. KINADAN'S LL WHISKY. ROYAL CLENDEE WHISKY,

BOORD'S OLD TOM.

E & J. BLAKE'S IRISH WHISKY.

ROSE'S LIME JUICE CORDIAL

NonLY PRAT & Co. VERMOUTH. JAMESON WHISKY.

MARSALA

EASTERN CIDER.

CHARTREUSE.

MARASCHINO.

CURACAO.

ANGOSTURA, BOKER's and

BITTERS

Llewellyn J. Morse. New York.

Emily Read... Now York.

Wandering Jew. San Francisce, via Yokohama.. San Pablo (3) San Francisco..

Honolulu.. Swatow, Amcy and Foochow....... Kwangtung (3). Sydney and Melbourne, &... Taiwon (6)).... Sydney and Melbourne, &c....Taansdicu (8). Yokolinera and Biogo..... Benledi (s)

Stocks,

BANKA

Captain.

H. Stratton.

R. Babino.

Thompson,

J. Wallace

L. H. Moule...

Webster.

Homery,

Veazis..

Shelden

Talpey..

Edgett

Young.

Arthor

Green

SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS.

October 30, 1884 :---

Auguste, Gerinan barque, 596, R. Joit, Hamburg June 18, Gudural-SIMS

Co.

&

London, sailed 30th October:-1,430 Per S. S. Generry, from Canton waters boxes Tea containing, 89,460 Bs. Congou, 183.285 the Scented Caper, 27,027 De Scented Orange Pekoo-total 300,342 tbs. 21 cases Silk Piece Goods, 318 bales Waste Silk, 40 cases Preserves and 103 pkgs, Sundrics..

POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close- For NAGASAKT

Per ingruban, at 11.30 am, on Satur-

day, the lat November.

For SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW.

Pur Kuangtung, at p.m., on Saturday,

the 1st Novembor, BANGKOK

October 51- Livingstone, German barque, 631, H, Steffens, Hamburg June 17, Geuocal.For WIRE & Co.

Agents.

Date of Leasing.

Yima Fat Hong... .P. & Q..

N. Sistassen & Co. Butterfeld & Swire.... Amhold; Karberg & Co.. .P. & 0.8. N, 06.

Hardine, Mathesce & Co Messageries Maritimes.. mardi & Co..... Russell Russel Co... Russell & Co

0,0. 8. S. Co.

tussell & Ca..... Douglas Lapmik & Co.. Butterfield Swire.... Russell & Co...... Gibb, Livingston & Co.,

SHARE LIST.-QUOTATIONS.

Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Corporation... 00,000 8 129 12584,400,000

Novembor 3, at 8 am November 5, at p.m. quick despatch.. Novenibor 1.

About November & November 11, at 4 p.a. About November 12. Noveraber, noon, quick

quick despatch

Por Phra Chon EU, AI 30 Đ, Monday, the 3rd November.

For STRAITS SETTLEMENTS.--.

Gingerade, Potass Water, Sarsaparilla Wator, and othe Aerated Waters.

The Manufactory is under direct and continuous European Juverentior- Hongkong, June 1, 1876.

SUN AND TIDE TABLE FOR

·HONGKONG.

DE NOVEMBER.

HIGH WATER

Day of Mornin Mouth

3.

RM

part of a second: It is said the

fiftieth strument

is intended chiefy for the use of tourista, but it should be of valuable use to consta bles, who, although not able to catch a flying 786 ariminal in the fleahy may be able to

blot at him from the photographiu rovo and catch bis likeness

SUN.

Hiosa

8.39

5.21 -0.9. 0.7 5.21

Seta E. M

6.5% 5.28 B

0,57813.

7.50

-8:22

6.10.21

0.436.73.20

The task of valuing the arms snized by the anthorities under the recent ordinanca BA to be completed today, and it is believed" that the sum, toil will amount to mors than had been estimated.

Quantity

[of ammunition for rifles and revolvers was

10.31 6.8 5.10 parted and give up to the Juspector of 6. 111211.0 6.9 518 dangerang goods after the rat saizures. High water at Whampoa : 2 hrs. 30 were made and it is believed that the total wina lator than at Honghong, at the quantity of ammonition of all kinds now Barrier: 3 hra. 15 mins,; at the Salt taken charge of by the Government will not Fate: 3 hrs. 30 mins,; at Shareenmount to much less than 300,000 rounds. 3 hrs. 45 mins.

The publicution of this issue commenced in! 7.00p

The China Mail.

HONGKONG, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 31, 1884.

TELEGRAMS

THE WAE IN THE SOUDAN,

LONDON, Oct. 20th 1881. General Wolseley has reached

For Sir Garnet Holadley, at 4.30 p.m., on Catarket of Ambigal.:

Monday, the 3rd November.

For AMOY AND MANILA

Per Marie, at 5 p.m., on Monday, the

3rd November.

For STRAITS AND BOMBAY ——

One of tho Chinese shopkeepers whose Bíçok of aruna was recently scised by the authorities has since imported some more from Canton. It is probable this has been done with the intention of disposing of the arms to the Government, as such a chance of effecting a ready sale might not occur again for some time... We understand that a charge of being in possession of arms in tô ho brought against the enterprising importer.

The details of a most disgraceful rasanit the committed by ship's offices on K. SOLIDRA came out at the Marine Court this forenoon;

and drew forth from the Horbour Master e

APPAIRS IN SOUTH AFRICA, Colonel Warren will start immediately

for Bechuana Land, for the purpose of storing authority there and will be support

by a lequate force.

Per Geelong, at 2.30 p.m. on Wednesday, - the 5th November, eyed For PURT DARWIN, THURSDAY IS-

LAND, COOKTOWN,

LOCAL AND GENERAL TOWNS

VILLE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY, AND MELBOURNE, &

Por Tauda, at 5pm, on Tuesday, the

11th November,

For YOKOHAMA, HONOLULU,

.

Per Mount Lebanon, departure postponied

...quick despatom. till further notice.

ember

despatch

...Nov. 2, at daylight.

Nov. 12, at daylight. November 20, at 4 p.in. quick despatch.

MAILS BY THE ERENOR PACKET-M

string expression of opinion, an opinion which will be shared by mont

read the evidency in the case.

830 one of the same officers, the chief met of the American

Amencan ship Undaunted,

the Court on two charges of assault

IT CANAX Flintas Teuer, and sud one of using threatening Glenesyler, Oct. 14; Barty, Cyclops. The two assaults were proved beyond and Dencion, Oct. 16,

fiou, to have been of a myst

The next FRENCH MA, per the M. Mature, and the wemdar was that any

steamer Troundly, passed Cape St

The French Contract Packet Saghalun

will be despatched on TUESDAY, The the 4th November, with Mails to the United

Kingdom, Europe, Bud

The

placos

beyond, vid Naples to Saigon, Straits Bettlements, Batavis, Burmah, Geylon, the Australasian Colonies, Pondichery, Madras, Calpuita, Aden, Mauritius

James on Wednesday the 20th inst man being

af 1 a.hu, au inay be capocted here sailors atta

on or about Saturday, the 1st Novem-without being driven to desperate measures

next AMERICAN MATE, per the P. M.

seem Sta... have

the Chief

for obtai

Thero i

3. S. Co.'s steamer Cup of New York, mate with the next American mail, left | namult

Umit to hum

Yokohama on Friday, the Bist instant forbearance, and it would hardly have been

at daylight, and may be expected here.

on or about Thursday, the lith Nov

The next ENGLISH MAIL, by the P &

Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar by closings will be observed in the Mails, &e. A

MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKEDTM The United States Mail Packet San Pablo,

urprising if the seaman had in this cafe

resorted to the use of the knife or a fresent.

Gold aretimer Roth, luft Singapore And if men perceive that the law in pos for this port on Friday, the 31st

Oct., at 5 R. Ku, and may be expected to support their just cause and sééquately to arrive here on or about Thursdarenge their wrong, they may, perhaps, be the 6th Norge is

less forbearing and, lake the remedy, proba

will be despatched on SATURDAY, the The direct Steamers, with the next Indian

-

8th November, with Mails for Japan,mail, left Caloutts on the 22nd October, San Francisco, the United States, Ca and may be expected to arrive here on nade, Honolulu, Peru, &c., which will

he closed as follows 2.15 P.M. Registry coases.

30 PM. Post-Office closed, but Cor respondence may be posted on board the Packet with Late Fes of 10 centa catre Postage until the line of depar

HOURS OF CLOSING

THE FRENCH MEIK

The

or about the 7th November --- 8. S. Benteds left Engapore for this port on the 25th instant. UN The 5.8. Anchises left Singapore for this

Fort on the 29th instaut.

Tes P. & O. steamer Rosetto, with thenext English mail, left Singapore for Hongkong today, at 5 am

The following hours are observed in closing We ate requested to state that the S. 8. Mails, &o, by the French Contact | Anton will start for Hoihow only, not for Facket whe

Hoihow and

OUT. 31. 18841.

Nos, Shares

Valne,

Puid- POSITION PEE LAST REPORT.! Reserve. Balance c.fwurd

Coriny Quitatreno, Cash

INSURANCES

'North-China Insurance Company, Limited... 5,000£

50,000 Yangiene Insurance Company, Life 8,000E Union Insurance Society Company, Limited... 9,000 1,2508 1255 634,000

600,000 $ China Tradera Insurance Company, Limited... 24,000 $ 83.538 25$ Canton Insurance Office Company, Limited... 10,00US 2609 508 Chinese Insurance Company, Limited.. ......... 1,600 $1,000 200,8 Hongkong Fira Insurance Co., Limited 5,000s 250 $ 508

106ls 20,0003

203 Chios. Fire Insurance Company, Lunited.

2002 Bu

20£ 25€

Tha

51,448 113 cash, 116 Dec., buyers

510,107 Tla. 280 per share

THE BO 406,329 $550

sollers

-167,380 BES

105,000 8

Credit balance $370 28,711,50

25,165.20 885,000 8 285,231.005 23424 616,078 189,978.34 $62

469,500 $80

nominal bayers

ture.

boyers

8,600 (18, 287;£ 31,212 £

1009758 10£ 10 10£ 8.10

213,0008

34,638 $100

25% discount

100 all

26 discount..

126 1208

10E 10 10€ 7.108,562,17,10

18,000

6,401 66.43% pre ch

$2,000

100

8145

5,000%

2,000 8

1,000 2,000 8 1008 100 .....1,250

-1008 100$ 6008 5080603 17,000

1068100 50 ll

··100 all

6,629,70 8101

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cashi

24,2608

548.63 $140

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41,000)

4,000.65 870 ・First year: 840

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656.92 8100

buyer

boyers

820

Latio

PERO Commence at the same hour,

860

11.10

Hates of Interests

Lottery may be mated with s Tole Fee of 10 cents.until

11.30 4.

Juns 30 Dec. 31

Feb 28 Ap. 31

April & October

-8

Jura16&Dec. 10 9 por eat, discount

Juno & Desam.1% promi

BASS'S ALE, bottled by CAMERON and

SAUNDREs, pints and quarts GUINNESS'S STOUT, bottled by E &

J. Benks, pints and quarte BRAUCHIT ALË and PORTER, be the

Gallón.

ALE and PORTER, in hogabeads.

STEAM COMPANIES.

KO. and M. Stenuboat Co., Limited..... Sado-China 8. N. Co., L. €0,000sh, issued

Chins and Manila S. 8. Ocmpany, Limited-- +5,5008

MIBUKLLANROUS:

Hongkong & Whampoa Dock Co., Limited.. 10,000 Hand China Gas Company, Limited... 500 £

New Shares...***

1,900€ Hongkong Hotel Co., Lt., 3,000 shx issped-

SPECIALLY SALEUTED

ABS.

China Sugar Company, Taited. Hongkong Toe Company, Limited Hongkong Bakery Company, Lámited

Lauzon Buger Company, Limited...

Fin New Benson' CUMSHAW TEA, la Perak Tin Mining & Smeling Co., Lambach

5 catty Boxos.

Selangore Tin Mining Co., L. of Shanghai, BREAKFAST CONGOU @ 25 conte p; b. Horglong Ropo Manufactory Cos, Lynited 3,000 $

POANES

MILMAN'S PATENT FIREPROOF Chineas Imperial 187)..

SAFES, CASH and PAPER BOXES; at Manufacturer's Prices

1370 Hongkong, August 16 1834.

1878

1881

Bugu Debouturus, 188

Payable

834 per share

Day before departure (or Saturday if the de❘ This alto;

perture be on Monday), —

5

PM. Money Order Office clases momani.

Post Ofies closes, exbert, the

NMAT BOZ, which is always

open out of Office hours

at the fait

bly a viclent on, into their own hands,

dollar fine is hardlyjust punishment for cora miting a viclout and unaggravated assault. To-day, however, the Magistrate sceived to realise the king of men he had to deal with. and hostureof towir crime; and in ane cano le sent the offender to gaol without the op- tion of a line, and imposed a heavy fine en the others Ferhaps we may bear more of this Undated. It one out in Court that one of the crew bad een incarcerales!, on

beard the ship for 3-home, without ment

or drink. This is a rather high-handed not

Ein & British Corny

NOVEL "Femedu in recommen content of that terrible disenso

We are requested to state that the evening i al of turpentine. The method

Day of departure Office open 113 service at St. John's Cathedral on Sunday to your from 20 to 4 drops of a mixture

AM-Registry of Letters ceases

Forting of all printed uniter and patterns casos,

Mais closed, acept for Late

that snd_un every

nter months will commence

the of equal parts of turpentine and carbolic Fm sold into a kettle of water the latter is

Lue evening sorelses on Wednesdays will then kept simmering over a slow tipo, M))

that the air of the eck room is constady impregusted with the vapours of these tid substances. It is stated that when this? method is adopted the dissise sklom or never spreads from the patient to other; meinbers of the family Care, however, is

When the Post Other does are not aware wasther or not the Ger Centirely et vedosas para man bergnes Auguste and Livingstone, the 11.40 Awlate Letters may be posted former sotamanded by Captain R. Jest and kui tp adil that this plan should never be

on bound the packet with Late

Fee of 10 caste milk me of the filer by Captam H. Steffens, intended relied upon to the exclunun of other

remedia. il to compete in a miling matob, but they departore