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For Sale.

Notices to Consignees. MacEWEN, FRICKEL & CO. INDO CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION

No. 63, Quem's Road, East, ** (OPPOSITS THE COMMISSARIAT), ARE NOW

LANDING FROM AMERICA.

TOPOGAN BUTTER.

Boston and Califoratau CHEESE. CODFISH, Bonolers.

Prime HAS and BACON. Eagle Brand Condensed MILK,

Taraily BEEF in 25 fb kege.

Beau Ideal SALMON in 8 th care. Cutting'a Dessert FRUITS in 24 lb can.

Assorted Canned VEGETABLES. Potted SAUSAGE and Sausago

MEAT.

1

Stuffed PEPPERS.

Assorted SOUPS.

Richardson & Hohhin'e Celebrated Putted

Launch HAM.

MEATS.

Lamb' TONGUES.

Clam CHOWDER.

Fresh OREGON SALMON,

Dried APPLES,

TOMATOES.

SUCCOTASH.

Maple SYRUP.

Goldon SYRUI.

Uraaked WHEAT. HOMINY.

HONEY.

FAIRBANKS' SCALES.

400 ft. "Capacity.

600 1.

900 lb. 1,200 H.

M

+1

'KAISARI-HIND

CIGARETTES

in crystallized Boxes of 100 at 26.50 per taille.

SPORTING AND RIFLE GUNPOWDER in 1-t Tins.

AGATE IRON WARE

INSERTION RUBBER.

TOOK'S PATENT PACKING.

HITCHCOCK HOUSE LAMES.

PERFECTION STUDENT LAMPS.

LAWN BOWLS.

PAINTS and OILS.'

TALLOW and TAR.

PITCH and ROSIN.

Ex late Arrivals from

ENGLAND.

A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF

TORES,

including:

ALMONDS and RAISINS, FRENOR PLUMS.

ALDI

TEYSSONEAU'S DESSERT FRUITS. JORDON ALMONDS.

Fine YORK HAMS, PIONIC TONGUES. BREAKFAST TONGUES: PATE DE FOIE GRAS.

Digby CHICKS Yarmouth BLOATERS. Kippored HERRINGS. Herrings 14 BARDINES.

ISH BACON in tins. COCOATINA.

VAN HOUTEN'S COCOA. Err's COCOA

SPARTAN

COOKING STOVES.

COMPANY, LIMITED. FROM CALOUTTA, 'PENANG AND

SINGAPORE.

BE Steamship Tawang having arrived from the above Porte, Consignces of Cargo aro hereby requested to soud in their Bills of Lading to the Underzigned for countersignature, and to take imao diato dellvory of their Goods."

Cargo impeding the discharge will be at once landed and stored at Consignees risk and expense.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Managers. Hongkong, Novotüber 11, 1884.

1900

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. THE STEAMSHIP ARRATUON“ APUAR, FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE. YONSIGNEES by above Vossal are re- quested to take immediato delivery of The Stowmor will go into their Cargo. Black ou FamAY MORNING, the 14th Inst And all Cargo impoding her discharge by that time will be landed and stored at Con- signees risk and expense, and no Fire Insurance will be vffected.

1896

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,

Agenta. Hongkong, November 10, 1884.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. BRITISH STEAMER URUSADER,

FROM SAIGON. (ONSIGNEES of U 533 baga BROKEN Rx, shipped by Compagnie Française de Saigon in the above Steamer, are hereby informed that their Goods have boen landed and atored at their expense and risk in the Godown of the Undersigned.

LEE WING & Co., No. 12, Queen Street.

1887 Hongkong, November 7, 1884.

FROM NEW YORK, AMERICAN SHIP LUZON.

1HE abure Ship having arrived, Con- Tignes of Cargo are requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for countersignature, and to tako immediate delivery of their Gooda.

Cargo impeding the discharge of the. Vessel will be landed and stored at Cm- siguocs' risk and expense.

1800

No Fire Insurance will be offested.

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Cou..

Agents. Hongkong, November 3, 1884.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. JONSIGNEES of the following_Cargo are requested to send in their Bills of

Lading to the Undersigned for cover. signature, and to lako ininediate delivery, Thie Cargo has been lauded and stored at fluir risk and plent

No Fire Insurance has been affected.

Ex Djemah

UNM (in triï.), No. 4, 9,2 uses

Earthenware, &, from London.

Ex Uria HNM (in tru), Nos. 4/2 cases Hard

ware, from London.

G. DE CHAMPEAUX,

Agent.

Hongkong, Septentur 20, 1584.

1649

Destination.

TILE CHINA MAIL.

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

FOR SHANGHAT.

The Steamship

PUBLIC AUCTION.

THE Undersigned has received instruc Captain F. BUL, wills, to Sell by Public Auction, on be despatched for the

SATURDAY, abose Port TO-MORLOW, the 13th Inst at Neoni,

For Freight or Pasange, apply to

SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, November 12, 1881.

1910

THE CHINA & MANILA STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR MANILA VIA AMOY.

The Co.'s Steamship

Diamante; Captain Stars, will be despatched for the above Port TO-MORROW, the 13th Instant, at 0 p.m.

1914

For Freight or Passage, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.,

General Managers. Hongkong, November 12, 1884. DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW,

Thu Co.'s Steamship

Kwangtung, Captain Young, will be Eresteder despatched for the above Ports on FRIDAY, the 14th Instant, at Daylight.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & O., General Managers.

1908 Hongkong, November 12, 1884

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

A

FOR SHANGHAI (DIRECT.) (Taking Cargo & Passengers at through rates for NINGPO, CHEFOO, NEW. CHWANG, TIENTSIN, HANKOW and Ports on the YANGTSZE.;

The Co.'s Steamship

Tercer, Captain Power, will be despatched as above on FRIDAY, the 14th Isnot, at Daylight.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, Norsabor 12, 1884.

FOR SHANGHAJ

1911

(Tukiny Cargo e Passengers at through rates for OHEFOO, TIENTSIN, NEW. CHWANG, HANKOW and Ports on the YANGTSZE.)

The Steamship

Clenangles, Captain GABSON, will be despatched as above on FRIDAY, the 14th Instant, at Daylight

For Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, November 12, 1884.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

1913!

THE FANCY ARTICLES, TOYS, TOBACCO, FIXTURES, &c.,

OF THE

VARIETY STORE,'

DEPARTUNES.

November 11- Champion, British corvette, for Foochow.. Priam, for London,

November 12:

Grunder, for New York. Douglas, for Const Ports. Pase, for Whampoa.

the 18th November, 1861, at 2 p.m., at his Fushan, for Swatow Sales Rooms, Queen's Road,-

AN ASSORTMEET OF

JAPANESE WARE,

comprising:-

Kamtchatke, ior Nagasaki. Chi Yuen, for Яwatow. Decima, for Whampoa. Felta, Fronch cruiser, for Saigon.

ULEARED.

SATUNA, KIOTO, KANIA, TOKIO and IMARY VASEH, JAUS, Bowie, PLATES, In-Ningehou, for Loudon, CINNE BURNERS, ERAMELLRD WARK, FOG

Yangtze, f Shanglui. SHELL

TRA SERVICES, EMBROIDERS, Boners and IvOKIES.

&

&c.

20.

TERMS OF SALES customary.

1916

J. M. ARMSTRONG, Auctioneer. Longkong, Nevomber 12, 1884.

FROM GLASGOW, LONDON, PENANG AND SINGAPORE..

THE S. 8. Glencules having, arrived from the above Ports, Consigness of Cargo by her are hereby informed that their Goods-with the oxcoption of Opium-are being landed at their risk into the Godowna of the Undersigned, wheres and/or fram the Wharven or Beats delivery may be ob tained.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded un- less notice to the contrary be given before, Noon TO-DAY.

Carge remaining undelivered after the 18th Instant will be subject to rent.

No Fire Insurance has boon effected. Bills of Lading will bo countersigned by

JARDINE, MATHESON & Cc.

1000 Hongkong, November 12, 1884.

UNION LINK.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,·· FROM ANTWERP, LONDON AND

SINGAPORE.

Agnes Muir, for Manila.

Hattie E. Topley, for Guam, Trucer, for Amey

*ASSENGERS.

ARKIVER

Por Cloneagles, from London, &, ME and Mr. Kinnedy and children, Mesas D. Kennedy, Harger, Back and Parnell.

Per Tercer, from Liverpool, &c., Mr

Fowler, and 170 Chinese frost Singapore

Por Kwang Lee, from Shanghai, ., 178 Chinese.

DEPARTED.

Per Douglas, for Foochow, Eight Rev.. Bishop Burden.

Per riam, for London, Mr Parkinson. Per Fuss, for Swatow, 30 Chinese, Per Chi Yuen, for Swatow, 300 Chinose.

TO DEPART

Per Ningthout, for Singapore, &e, 317 Chinese.

Per Yangiz, for Shanghai, Chineso. Per Teucer, for Amoy, 4 Europeans, and 200 Chiness.

SHIPPING REPORTS. The Eritish steamer Giesengles reports; Experienced first part moderato monsoon and squally weather; latter port had strong monsoon and squally.

The British ateamer Teucer reporta Had fresh monsoon throughout.

CARGOES.

[No. 8847 NOVEMBER 12, 1884.

MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW.

Shipping,

Notice of Optional Cargo per Hampshire

to be out m before Noon. Moon.Yaagta loaves for Shargha

5 p.m.-Diemante leaves for Manila, &o.

General Memoranda. Saturday, November 15 ---- -|-

11 am &p.m.-Auction of Toya, do,

at Variety Store.

2 p.m.-Auction of Japanese Ware, &.,

at Bir J. M. Armstrong's. THE DAY, November 18:

Claims against the Hampshire must be sont in to Messrs Rusoll & Co., on or before this.date. Goods per Gleneagice undelivered after

this daio subject to rent.

SATURDAY, November 22-

bombardment of Foochow constituted the teprisals of France for the Langen, in- sident, and the occupation of Formosa was the pledge for the indemnity claimed: Theres however, military and naval action would be arrested: Ministers it. in eddoš, wore unanimous in acknowledging the pra dence and wisdom of cateching warlike operations to the cocaption of FormNKA.

Events certainly tend to corro bolate than wonouncements. The Frenchi

to be confining their attention. orthorn Formosa, and no forces are boing sent out such as would lead one to infer that any operations are to bo undertaken on the mainland The Paris journals havo, in fact, been pointing to this conclusion of the hostilities for some timo. The journal Faris, on the 27th Sep- tember, for instance, in concluding un

Noon. Auction of British Olipper Barque aétiola in which it stated that Adquical

Lennox Castle, où Board. SUNDAY, November 30 --

List of Contributions to the China Firs Insurance Co., Ltd., to be sent in bofore this data.

THE

Courbet's plan was to occupy Kaulung, said: France will thus hold a of greater value than the indemnity claim ody and can afford to wait until China full her part of the Tientsin Treaty

The French programme in then, falf-

HONGKONG DISPENSARY,g terms of peace, to ocupy Northern

Established A.D. 1841.

香港大藥

A. 8. WATSON & Co., FAMILY & DISPENSING CHEMISTS, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DRUGGISTS, IMPORTERS

OF

DROGGISTS SUNDRIES, NURSERY Bxgor SITES, TOILET REQUISITES, ENGLISH, AMERICAN, AND FREECH PATENT MEDICINES

MANUFACTURERS

Soda Water, Lemonade, Tonic Water, Gingerade, Potass Water, Sarsaparilla Water, and other Aorated Waters. For The Manufactory is under dirpet and continuous European Sunercision. Hongkong, Juna 1, 1876.

MARRIAGE

796

At the Masonic Hall, on Thursday, 6th

until the Chinese pome to. Formosa terms. It is satisfactory to know that if this is done the blockade of the island will be raised, although so long as a French hostile feat romaines in the waters of the Far East, wo mast expect that the navigation of the Canton, Foochow and Shanghai, rivers and the Yangisze vill be obstructed by the Chinees with torpedoes and pila If Admiral Courbet, after dia- - troying the Chinese fleet, goes home and takes most of his vessels with him, then the Chinese might venture to fres their rivers from obstructions.

TELEGRAMS.

MEDIATION BETWEEN FIANCE AND CHOINA.

LONDON, Nov. 11. At the Guildhall Banquet Lord Grad ville intimated the readiness of the Govern went to mediate between Frames and Olilno."

Persistent rumors are afloat that passo

ES Steamship Hampshire, Captain

Per 8. S. San Pablo, sailed November THE Sharing arrived from the above Porta, Consignces of Cargo are horoby 8th-For Yokohama, 5,869 bags Sugar, requested to send in their Bills of Lading to 50 bales Yari and 93 pkg. Merchandise the Endoraigned fer countersignature, and for San Francisco, 12,170 bags Rice, 525 to take immediate delivery of their Goods bags Beans, 231 baga Sugar, 231 hags Black Pepper, 3 cases Silk Goods, 70 cases Nut- from alongside.

Cargo impeding the discharge of the nog, 970 cases Nut Oil, 176 pkgs. Tos, and fur Portland, Steniker will he at once landed and stored 3,759 pkga. Merchandise;

0., 1 pkge. Merchandise; for Victoria, at Consignees' risk and expense, and B.C., 400 baga Rice, 4 cases Crudo Opium,November, by the Rer. W. W. Royall, inaugotiations have been opened between Fire Insurance will be stfouted.

Optional cargo will be forwarded en to given before Noon To-MORROW, the 13th JAPAN, unless notice 20 the contrary be All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 18th Inst., or they will not be recognised.

RUSSELL & Co.,

Ayente. Hongkong, November 12, 1884.

Instant.

SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS,

1912

November 11, 1854 :-- Gerangles, British steamer, 1,873, K, J. Gasson, London and Singapore November o, General-JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.

November 12--

Toucer, British stavmer, 1,524, Power, will be Sold by the Undersigned, by Public Liver September 27, and Singapore Auction, un

November 5, Genoral.-BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE

SATURDAY,

the 15th Noveraber, 1884, at the above Store, at En.. to 1 p.m., and

from 4 to 8 p.m.

TERMA-Cush.

J. M. GUEDES, Auctioneer.

1915 Hongkong, Novober 12, 1884. Vessels Advertised as Loading,

Fashion, American steamer, from Wham-

p

Yeayt, British steamer, frem Wham-

ро

Kreany Lee, American stamer, 1,504, Alrews, Shanghai November 6, and Swa to 11, General-RoNNELL & CO.

Fessels.

Captain.

Agents,

Date of Louving.

Fraser

„¡Russell & Co.

Siemssen & Co............

P. Bühno Harstow..

Sienissen & Co..

Russell & Co...

Havro, &c., via Suez Canal.....Cascapediu (s). Havre, &c., via Suez Canal... Herporia (a). Havre, &c., via Suez Canal Polyhyunia (6) Honolulu

London, via Suez Canal.. London, via Saez Canal.. London, via Suez Canal.. London, via Suez Canal.. London, via Suez Canal.. Manila, via Amoy. Manila, via Amoy, CHATEAU LA TOUR, ginta & quarta. Marseilles, &c., via Saigon. 1RE. GRAVES,

CLARETS-

CHATEAU MARGAUX.

Ceylon.......... Ningchow. (A) Glenfalloch (s) Oreaves (a)..... Glenfruin (5) Benalder (6).. Diamanto (s).

Wagner

3. Wallace

Arnhold, Karberg & Co..

Decembor B, at 5 p.m. About December 10. quick despatch.

quick despatch.

quick despatch.

Jardine, Matheson & Co.....About November 12. Butterfield & Swira.....

November 19.

Jardine, Matheson & Co...... About November 26. Gibb, Livingston & Co........quick despatch. Russell & Co........

Remedios & Ca..

Wolster.. Webster,

Norman...

Stach.

Emuy (B).

Blanco

Pulho (5).

Bretel

Messagerica Maritimes

14

New

BREAKFAST CLARET, „

11

New York.

SHERRIES & FORT—

San Francisco

York..... San Francisco, viu Yokohama.. City of New York (a)

Emily Read..

Shelten

Russell & Cei

November 13, at 5 p... November 14, at op.n. November 18, at noon. quick despatch.

Wandering Jew

Talpoy..

Russell

quick despatch.

Co.....

Honolulu...

Rdgets.

SACOONE'S MANZANILIA & AMON-

TILLADO

Shanghai

"Yanzteza (8)-

Schulz

Shanghai

Tencer (8)....

Power,

Grasson

Shanghai.

Davies

SACCONE'S OLD INVALID PORT

(1848). HUNT'S FORT.

BRANDY, WHISKY, LIQUEURS, &c.

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

FINEST OLD BOURBON WHISKY, KIRAHAN'S LL WHISKY.

ROYAL GLENDEE WHISKY.

BOOED'S ULD TOM

Ros's LIME JUICE CORDIAL

Glencagles (6).

Singapore, Penang and Calcutta Taisang (8). Singapore, Ferng and Calcutta Arratoon Apvar (s).. Swatow, Amoy and Foochew... Kwangtung (a). Swatow and Bangkok Mongkut (8).. Atholl (8)..... Sydney and Malbou.... Sydney and Melbourne, &e.....Tammadice (3), Yokohama and Hiogo.... Hampshire (s).

A. B. MacTavish. Young

P. E. Lof...

Pacific Mail S. 8.

Russell & Co.........

Season & Co...

ouse Silks and 140 pkgs.

Merchandise

DEATH.

THE FRANCHISE BILL. The House of Commess has passed the Franchise Bill through Gamitten

вод 212 pigs.

of W. C. Hunter, Een, formerly of claim for Indemnity. Demerara, 71 pkgs. Merchandise; for Pana aul-General, ALFRED CARROLL HUNTER ma, 350 bags Bice, 4 cases Bilks," for Honolulu, 186 pkg. Merchandise; for the presence of General Stahl, U.S. Con- Frutico and Chind, Trauco giving up the

of Shanghai. Merchandise; for Callan, 10 cases Silks and China, to MARIE LOUISE SCHULTZ, both.

for Valparaiso, 3 63 cases Morelandies cases Merchandise and 4 cames Silks for

On board the Hospital Ship Meeduec, at Chicago, 45 pkgs Merchandise for Now York, 271 pkga. Tea, 3 rolls Matling, £ 12.30 pm on the 12th Instant, HENRY WILLIAM QUINN, aged 32, Bandmaster of bales Raw Silk and 4 cases Silk Goods.

Por S. S. Bothwell Castic, sailed on 10th the Buffs, EK Regiment, from conges November:For London, 21,047 pkgs.tion of the liver. Tes containing, 122,009 H. Congou, 82,110 the. Scouted Capot, 37,867 Hts. Scented Orange Pekoe total 231,995 s., 110 rolla Matting, 650 pkgs Preserves; for Contin- ent, 66 pkgs. Sundries. From Manila for London, 13 bales Tobacco and 2,480 bales Hemp

Per S. 8. Priam, sailed 11th November: To London, 7,401 boxen Tea containing, 61,701 tbs. Congou, 60,501 lbs. Sconted Caper, $4,230 lbs. Scented Orange: Pokee -fotal 157,192fba, 7 cashs Silks, 95 bales Warts Silk, 22 pkgs. Sundries; from Yoko- hama, 40 half-chests Tes and 60 lalos Waste Silk from Manila, 1,000 balos Hemp.

POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:- For SHANGĦAL -- -

Per Yengte, at 11.30 a.m., on Thurs

day, the 13th it.

Per Teac, at 5 pm, on Thursday, the

13th inst

Tor Gleneagle, at 5p.m., on Thursday,

the 13th inst

For STRAITS AND LONDON.

Per Prizm, at 9.30 am., ou Friday, the

14th just

For AMOY AND MANILA, --

Per Ly, at 4.30 p.m., on Friday, the

14th inst.

For SWATOW AND BANGKOK-

Per Mongkut, at 5 p.m., on Saturday,

the 15th inst

Fur SAIGON. ----

SUN AND TIDE TABLE FOR HONGKONG.

HOVEMBER

HIGH WATER

SUN.

Day of

Month

Morn Af

Kiscs.

H. M..

3. M..

Scto H, M.

13

·5.54. -5.56-8.13

3.10-

14

8.58 7:28 6:13

5:10.

15

7.51

7.46 6.14

5.16

16

8.37

8.6 6.15

5.15

12

0.15

18

5.15 8.24 6.15 9.51 8.43 0.15 5.15

High water at Whampoa 9 hrs. 30 win later than at Hongkong at the Barrier: 9 hrs. 15 mins.; at the Salt Flats: 3 hrs. 30 mus.; at Shamcon : 3 bra. 45 mine.

LOCAL AND GENERAL. PASSED CANAL -Mäthshire, October 14; Benarty, and Deucalion. October 16; Glennon, Oct, 28; Cardiganshire, Oct. 30.

The next FaECH MAX, per the M. M

steamer Sex, passed Cape St. James for this port at 130 p.m. on Weditos day the 12th instant, and may be expected here on or about Saturday, the 15th November.

The next AxBRIGAN MALL, per the P. M. SS; Co.'s steamer Oy of Peking, with this next American mail, left Yokohama on Sunday, the 9th fast., at daylight, and may be expected here on or about Saturday, the 10th inst. The S. S. Cyclops left, Singapore for skus

purt on the 10th instant.

The French ernaar Folta left hore, to-day

The publication of this issus commenced for Touron and Saigonaan zijn ka of 7.5 p.

The China Stail.

HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 1884.

The French Frogramme. In bar oles of San Francisco papers ro ceived by the lust mail, there are over) Per Ikeni, at 4.30 p.m., on Saturday, telegrams relating to Franco-Chinces affairs which, well fouuded, are of considerable importanco. Theso telegrams are as fol low

For STRAITS AND CALOUTTA.-

the 15th inst

Fer Tuning, at 2,30p.m., on Saturday:

the 22nd inst.

Fori, Oct. 2.—At a meeting of the Ca-

MESSI Butterfield & Swire inform us that the O. E. B. Co.'s steamer Cyclops left- Singapore on the 10th Mat, and is expected here on the 36th inche

Tax Superintendent of the EEA & 0. Telegraph Company announces-Oor Shanghai Cable is repaired; we accept oskages for Shanghai and Stations beyond ∙as uneal

We learn from the Agont of the M. M. Co that the steamer Singh, with the maxt French and Australias male, left Saigon

November 19, at 3pm. For YOKOHAMA, HONOLULU, &c.—tanet Council to-day, Prime Minister Ferry for that port this morning, at 8: delock. Fer Mount Lebanon, departure postponed Esured his colleagues that the occupation She passed Cape St. James Vo-day, at 1.30

quick despatch. November 13, at noon. Butterfeld & Swire 44, t-daylight Nov. 14, at Anylight. Jardine, Matheson & Co... Jardine, Matheson & Co...... November 22, at 3pm.. David Sassoon, Sons & Da.... November 29, at 3 p.m. Douglas Laprail & Co... Nov. 14, at daylight. ¡Yuen Fal Hong

November 18, aten November 18, at 4 p.m. Kovember 22, at 4 p.m. quick despatch.

R. W. Thomson.....Gibb, Livingston & Co...

Green Child

.Russell & Co.... Russell & Co.

SHARE LIST,-QUOTATIONS.

E. & J. BURKE'S IRISH WHISKY.

NOILLY PRAT & Co.'s VERMOUTIE JAMESON'S WILLSKY,

Klecks.

Nos. of Shares

Valve.

Paid PourTION PER LAST Rerout

wp. Leserve Balances.fward

Nov. 12. 1884.

Closing "Quotature, Cash,

MARSALA

BANK2

EASTERN OIDER.

Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Corporation...60,000 $

CHARTERUSE.

INSURANCES

MARASCHINO.

CURAÇAO.

North-China Insurance Company, Limited... 5,000 £ Yangiego Insurance Company, Limited 8,000

14$16$ 4,400,000 $

200 2

51,443 128 cash, 129 Dec. 1884.

144

$0.

BITTERS.

So,

&

Ma 549,107 Tix. 280 per share 50,000

기 Tix. 135 $34,0008 600,000 $ 105,000 $

Gellore

406,329 $550

167,381 $64

19

buyers

nominal

buycre buyera

STEAM COMPANIES.

$0%

508 250$

1008

610,078 $

2003 75$

213,000$

102 10 10£ 8.10

100

25€ 25£ ANGOSTURA, BOXERS and ORANGE Union Insurance Society Company, Limited... 2,000$ 1,250 $ 1259 China Traders Insurance Company, Limited...24,000 3 83.33 258 2508 508 Canton Insurance Office Company, Limited... 10, 000 $ Chinese Insurance Company, Limited 1,6008 1,000s 2008 28,711.50 Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Limited 8,000 $ BASS'S ALE, bottled by Camo's and China Fice Insurance Company, Limited...... 20,000 $

SAUNDERS, piuts and quarts. GUINNESS'S STOUT, bottled by E. & HK. C. and B. Steamboat Co., Limited..... 8,000 $

J. Boase, pints and quarta, "...

18, 387 £ DRAUGHT ALE and PORTER, by the Indo-China S. N. Co., Lt. 60,000 sh, issued

31,912 2 Galion. ALE and PORTER, in hogaheads. China and Manila S. S. Company, Limited... 3,5008

MIKÖZELÁNIDUS...

Hongkong & Whampos Dock Co., Limite 10,000 125 1253

HK. and China Chas Company, Limited

Now Shartiming

469,600 $80

Credit balanco

35,165.20 $170

885,000 $285,231.000 8355

180,078.31 $67

24,638 $100

25 % discount

18,000 $ 500£ 10 1,800€ 105 7.208,552.17-10 3,000 100) 1,000 801 9,000 8 1008 100 1,250,2 7003 $300

600$

Fine New Basson's CUMSHAW TEA,

calty Boxes,

10,

till further notics.

MAILS DY THE FRENCH PACKET.

The French Contract Fucket. -

of Keelang by Admiral Courbet would fini fish the French operation in Chine Ho

stated that his had reason to believe that Tz Coroner's inquiry concerning the

Peika peace would soon follow the event.

Paris, Oct. 4.--Le Trégraphe has receiyouths of the unfortunate man and woman will be despatched on TUESDAY, the 18th November, with Mails to the ad. information that the Government in harharuusly murdered and mutilated at United Kingdom, Europe, and places lenibs shortly to recall Admiral Courbat Tat-tez-mn on the night of the 5th it.. beyond, via Naphs to Saigon, Straits from China, and has therefore instructed

Settlements, Batavia, Burrah, Ceylon, him to destroy the Chinese Beet, in the which was adjourned until to-day, his beau India

(via Madras), the Australasian event of the Colories, Aden, Natal and the Cape, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar, The usual hours will be observed in closing

..the Mails, &a

MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PAUKSI. The United States Mail Packet City of New York will be despatched on WS. NESDAY, the 19th inst., with Mails for Japan, San Francisco, the United States, Canada, Honolulu, Peru, &c, which will be closed as follows:- 2.16 r.M. Registry ceases, 2.30 P.M. Post Office closes, but Correa pondence may be posted on board the Packet with Late Fes of 10 cents extra Portage until the time of departure,

to submit to French dewds. cans China capture of Keelung failing to further adjourned until Saturday next

Paris, Oct. 4-Forry, in a note to the CHUR Arts, the cool who was arrested British Embassy explaining the measures

not

adopted by France for the safety of foreign-yesterday for wounding his fellow servant ers in China, says that Admiral Courbet. Li Akap by throwing an earthenware basin Was instructed at the beginning of the war at him, was charged at the Police Court

to injure the foreign couccesions. The note concludes with assunties of Franchis morning with avant, the case being solicitude for the interests of English win remanded for a week. The wounded osso, who appeared to very weak from luns of The last mail from London brought papera blood, was sent back to the flovamment

Civil Hospital,

merce.

up to October 3rdone day later than the date of the first and most important of the foregoing telegrama In the Standard of Tus Chun, ngoi es-pt hears that since the October 3rd we find a confirmation of the blockading of Formoss the Empress has sdries that the occupation of Northern her concerned lest the supplies of ammo- Forness will close the French operations in inition should fall short and has fæquently THE FRENCH MATL Chins; and of course if the French do not commanded the Viceroys and Governors The following hours aro obscrved in closing intend to do more than remain in possesion

Mail, c, by the French Contract

NOURS OF CLOSING

Packet- Day before departure (or Saturday if the der

parture be on Monday).

of Keelung and Tamsai, the further ad alms the Coast to despatch war ships to

advice

fold fashioned views about keeping to their that Admibal Courbet is to be recalled after rufove Lit but those high offcars have he la destroyed the Chinees deck is ex-

P. Money Order Office closes plaited. Tau services of a less reportator departments, and have arcased them-

Post Office dloses, except the

Naur Box, which is Always naval officer than Admiral Courbet will

of Office hours.

selves on this ground, whereat Her Imperial.

sfesty #much rexel

answer the requirement in the Far East, if the navel operations are to be confired to

THE Band of The Bull will play at the AM-Fust AM-Registry of Letters ceases thehalding possession of the Northern part of Bicors Mess this evening, commencing at Posting of all printed matter Formosa. The confirmation alluded to 1517.30 o'clock. The following is the pro And patterns cesses.

OI GA

Sppuramy SermMOTED

R B.

Hongkong Hotel Co., Lt., 3,000 shi. lested

Chins Suger Company, Limited.

Hongkong Loe Company, Limited.

BREAKFAST CONGOU 35 cita p..

H'S PATENT FIREPROOF Chinese Traperis 1874..

SAFES, CASH and PAPER BOXES, at Manufacturer's Prices. Bangkang, Augusė 15 1884,

Hongkong Bakery Company, Limited Latrou Sugar Company, Limited.. Perak Tin Mining & Smelling Co., Limited... 5,000 Selangore Tin Mining Co., Lt of Shanghai... 3,500 3 Hongkong Rope Manufactory Co., Limited. 3,000

LOANS

7.0003

503 50% 100 100 50 all 100 all

30 discount

6,401.66 49 buyom

284 per share

$130 6,620,704 8105 m.

513.88 $140 656.32 $110.11. 4,090.65 $79

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16,040 C

3, 89971.

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500 all

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600

1370 SugarDebentures, 1880

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Feb. 28 Ag. 31

JApril & October

June16&Dec.10] 2 per cent discount Jane & Devam.1% prem.

Malli alosed, except for Late afforded by the Paris correspondent of the Letters. Ma

Standard, who telegraphed on the 2nd 11.10 a. M.-Letters may be posted with | October ***.....

Lato Fes of 10 cents util

granime Mirch

Bruxelles Quadrille. La Reine de Saba?

'Die Groësfuratta

Dream Faces Germa di Vargy Standchen

Flotor

Heissler.

Donizetti Schubert,

The Liberté nyers that at this morning's Overture, 11.30 AM-When the Post Office closes Connell M. Jules Ferry stated that the Val

entirely. 11.10.-Late Letters may be posted occupation of the Kelong Coal Mines would Selection. in board the packet with lata close the military operations of France in Serenedo, Foe of 10 cents until time of China, and that there is a prospect of the Galop.

conclusion of peace at no distant fate. Tho departure.

Mit Dempl. Strange JNO KELLY, Band Sergeant.