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Swatow.

Jet Nov., 1384. The team launch Kaloon, which had been lying here for some timo, was aud 'donly missed on the night of the 20th ult, when she loft for parts unknown in charge of Captain Hunter and his mate Mr. Smith, This team launch was in a very unson worthy condition, having sucountered a gale before she arrived hers, and when she Loft, her rudder was lashed with chains and her deck seains wore open. Her oraw may consider themselves lucky if they succeed in reaching their destination wherever that may be,

This is the opinion of nautical ren.

We regret to loso MIr, W. Stebbins of the Custoxun' Service. Ho ha beon transferred to Canton and it is reported that Mr. L. A. Byworth from that port is to be sont hore in his place. Mr. Stobbins will be greatly miguel, as he is vary wall liked here.-Temperance Union.

Taiwanfoo.

6th November, 1884.

The Fronch man-of-war Villars arrived on the 1st to relieve the D'Estaing, which veusel loft the next day for Hongkong,

in Glasgow Inst' wook, to bid 'God-speed" to a party of seventeen missionarica who are about to proceed to China to engage in the operations of the China Inland Mis- sion

Four pleadid entire horses from the Austrian Imperial stables have just beon despatched to Trieste, whence they will bo takon by Lloyd's steamer Tilawa to

Francis Joseph to the Mikado of Japan.

For-Sale.

FOR SALE

THE CHINA MAIL.

BORROUGHES & WATTS'

SOLIU MAHOGANY BILLIARD TABLE,

Yokohamn, as a present from the Emperor Completa with Cuns, FOOL, PYRAMID), e,

Mora gold-fields are reported to have boon discovered on the Busso-Chineso frontier of the Ancor, twelve miles from the frontier on the Chineso side; and the Russians, who have complained so much of the invasion of their own side by the Chineso, are swarming over to the now Chinese El Dorado.

BALLS, MARKING BOARD, RESTS, EXTRA CLOTH, &c., &o.

Just arrived pær Glenfalleci.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Elongkong, November 4, 1884.

FOR SALE.

AYD

1805

DISTANCE, AVERAGE STEED TABLES, LONDON, Tia THE SUEZ CANAL,

A Parliamentary paper has hoc issued,OURSE, containing a letter from BL Jules Forry, in which he states that, with a view to protect the lives and interests of foreigners in China during the present operations, the commander of tho Fronch fleet has boun instructed to so condnet his operations as

not to bring within their scope the foreight conecasions and towns,

The Chinese Legation despatched to The Chinese Revenue craiser Hi Ho Peru bas been received by President sighted at 6 p.m. on tho 1st instant, steer-Iglenius at Tima. The addresses made on ing from the south, in the direction of the the necasion-were-of-the customary con- French fleet. When abreast of the large gratulatory character. The Paravian Co- fort she altered her course and steamed vernment is doing all it can to conciliato into an anchorago, close to H.M.S. China, so as to induce a new tide of im- Soon after this deviation, a shot was fired migrar ca co locate themselves on the coast from the D'Estaing and a signal made, but lands of the country, where there is little the flags could not be distinguished from or no native labour. the shore.

FROM

TO

WITH

INDIA, CHINA, Javas, &c.; VARIOUS OTHER TABLES AND NOTES,

BY

• W, A. GULLAND.

be obtained at the..

'CHINA MALL' OFFICE. Mossie, LANE, CRAWFORD

FALCONER & Co. Hongkong, September 2, 1884.

F

CLES

FOR SALE.

MUM M UHAMPAGNE,

& Co.

1475

Co.'s

Quarts....... $20 per Unse of 1 cm, Pinta...............$1

|| 2 "

It is reported that large shipments of At 6 am, tho next morning, Mr. Hard-Hour, provisions, and other food supplies ing, of L. M. Customs Marine Depot have been made froma San FrancisentuChin, ment, landed from Fra Hoo to inspect the consigned mainly to Chinese merchants at Bight at Auping, Soon aftor this the Hongkong. I supposed that these sup- Villars was sighted steaming towards the plies are on Chinese Government account. land with a signal tying and the Fei on the belief that the war will be protracted Dubos Frères & de fiernor & Co.'s was thon observed to get up unelu" and 8,000,001 Ihs, for Lour were sout during steam towards the Gulissonniere.

September. Considerable purchases have also been made thers of military and naval stores on French ucescut, which have been sent by the Pacific mail steaicers to China,

From information we have been ablo tu gathor we our state that the

prospects

of the quidation of the Origatal Bank Corporation are more favourable than was at first expected. With the aid of uncalled

-

sccurred since no one on shore could dis- cover, but it was evident that the casigns of the fei flou had bran haulul down. The

it be is capture, if NÚ, itot Uusily explained an Captain Booth appears to have had full permission from the Admiral to complete his work at the South Cape, and to call at Takow and Taiwanton for examination of the various lights.

It is not quite cluar tikilily the creditore will probably receive! why the Fei Hoo, instead of anchoring the while certain stupa are in contataplation,

not sloan up to the French feat.

did Dat

alangst the entire amount of their

free licence granted only a few days prontingent on certain other matters being viously ind her Commander to believe that successfully carried through the nature of le could communicate with the Admiral in

the morning.

Just before sundown the Fri Bvo steam- ed to the North, and so far as could be ascer tained, she had u fagtiging

ing remains at Anping

A junk left this on the morning of the 3rd for Auoy, and in spite of four shots from thu Villays, she appears to have made good her escape.

The fagstaff at the large fort has been removed, and with fresh earthworks thrown

difficulty up it must now be a minttor discover the fortifications from senward. The fishing population find it hard live, the proclamations as to going out yond cortain limits rendering it imprudent

le

he-

which, however, we come at prosent detail -which will afike to good for both share- hollers and creditors.

A farewell dinner was given at the Chi-

Mr. Hardner Restaurant at the Health Exhibition on the 8th inst., when the Comunissioners from Chin, Mr. J. Duncan Campbell, Mr. James H. Hart, and Mr. Gorge Hughes, entertained about twenty guests for the last tiew. Amongst thee who were present on the occasion were the Marquis Teông, Sir Philip Choliffe Oven, Lady Hart, Mrs. to. Dunsan Campbell, Mr. J. Noumann, Se

cretary to the Cista anission, Mr. d. Sutra Vine, Mr. and Mes. Feest. Hart, and Mr. Mang

ang Yee, in attendance on the Chinese Minister. The dinner was the last that will be given, as the restaurant was closed the next day, in consequence of the departure of the musicians and cooks, who left London on the 9th inat, per P. and 0. stranier Ganges, to return to China. AL The Pillars has gone to the southward the conclusion of the dinner the whole stuł and the bicus is now maintained by the of the Chinese who have been engaged at Latin, which steamer came to an anchor the Exhibition entered the room, and mung this morning.-Amag dalle Comesoning themselves in a semi-circle around M. Campbell resented him with an alburt containing their portraits, and an illuminat el address in Chinese and English, This was read in both languages, and the albus was then presented to Mr. Campbell

to cross the bar.

H. M. S.. Fly left for Takow yatorday. Matters in the South are reported quiet, the Scalpel affair having, it is to be hoped, been forgotten.

dont.

Foochow

28th October, 1881. Speaking of soldiers, I am more and more inclined to believe the number in this The bills of Musses Marshall, Fell, and vicinity has beow much over-cetimated. A Lamb, tos brokers, of 39, Mincing-lane, member of a family in the city, in a posi have been returned. The firm is not con sion to know, declared the other day that at sidered impacts one have already either in itself, but it forms one the time of the fighting out the Min theen of a group of were loss than 10,000 men butween the ceased business or stopped payment. Wo Anchorage and the Kinpai forts. He said recently reported that a number of there were 5,000 Swalow and 5,000 Flunations bad taken place in the Laqu braves and 300 Tartars. This statement the state of credit generally is very bac does not include the troops in and about The losses in produce curing the past two Foochow, but making any reasonable or three years have boon onerinous, and wo estimato, I feel sure there have been fear that many mor liquidations publicly nothing like the 76,000 soldiers near Fon-or privately will have to be carried out. chow wo seo reported in home para... Temperance Uni

Tientsin.

Nov. 7th.

The case of Mackintosh, Besuchamp and Dudgeon was befares tha Bankruptcy Court yesterday. This was a first meeting of ero- ditors. The debtors were morolwute of now Brund-street and Shanghai, and traded as H. L. Beauchamp and Co., and us Mackintosh, Dudgeon and Co. They po-

The two Chinese turret cruisers with 25-ton guns, and able to steam fourteentitioned the Court in March lasi, and the knots, are at Tak, outside the bar, await- ing the Viceroy's instructions. Possibly these may be for them to go to the Formosan coast, and try to couranicato with Liu Mingch'eau: or to take syceo for his military expenses. They have just arsion, the creditors resolved-to-entertain. rived from Port Arthur.-N.-C. D. Neurs,

NEWS BY THE FRENCH MAIL. The M. M. steamer Sindh arrived here yesterday afternoon and bought London mails up to the 10th October. TELEGRAMS.

St. Petersburg, 18th Oct. Six Nihilist

first meeting was extended, to enable the China creditors to be communicated with, The joist account showed gross abilities $95,000, of which £52,300 is fully secured, und assets €2,800. After a short discus-

Mails.

NOTICE,

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES

MAKITIMES...

PAQUEROTS POSTE FRANCAIS.

STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT BALD, MEDITERRANEAN AND BLACK

[No. 66566-NOVEMBER 17, 1884./.

Merchant Vessels in Hongkong Harbour, Blom

Vessel's Name,

Captain

Flag and Kig

Tons.

Date of Arrival.

Consignees or Agents.

Stoamors

gean

Arrantoon Apear Atholl

Thomas Mactavish

Camorta......

China

2h Thomson.... c'Orvillo....

Snokso

Churraca

City of Poking....

15k Porry

..14 cJago

Ojinaga

City of New York.....5 Scarle

SEA PORTS, NAPLES, MARSEILLES, AND PORTS OF BRAZIL, AND LÀ PLATA; BORDEAUX, LE HAVRE, DUNKIRK, Harle

LONDON AND ANTWERP, ··

ALSO

Cyclops Hetrull Fame........ Harter.... Eleron...... Ingraban......... Iolani TUESDAY, the 18th November, 1884, at Noon, the Company's Kwang Le

Kashgar S. S. PEIHO, Commandant BRETEL, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, Marid

Kwongsang store places. and CARGO, will leave this Fort for the

Menaloh

Gago and Specie will be registered for London as well as for Marseilles, nul ac- capted

in transit through Marseillas for the principal place of Europe,

Shipping Orders will be grautod until Noon.

Сатроя 18'stopani

14 Grandin

.Brit otr. 730 Noy, 19 Amhold, Karberg & Co.

Brit str. 1392 Nov. 10 David Sassoon, Sons & Co. Brit. str. 923 Nov. 10 Gibb, Livingston & Co. ..Dutah str. 1201 Nov. 17Jardino, Matheson & Co..

Ger. atr 648 Sept. 10 Blasichead & Co.

Ott. 30 Remedios & Co. Spaustr

Amer, str. 3019 Nov. Amer, str. 5079 Nov. ..Bril str. 1403 Nov.

152 Oct .... Span. str.

Brit air 117

6P. M. S. 8. &Co..

15P. M. 8. S. &'Co.

18 Butterfeld & Swire

$Remedios & Coi

LK & Wpos Dock Co. 7Rassell & Co.

23 Pustan & Co.

Arnhold, Karber & Co. 13P. & 0, S. N. Co.,

Amer. str. 1607 Nov. 17 Rossell & Co.

atz, 1000 Nov. 16Jardine, Matheson & Co.

5 Hohinianin......Ger. str. 704 Nov. 10 Brandao & Co

str. 1276 Oct. 17Mesageries Marítimer

Brit.

... Oburg .......

Brit.

str. 1100 Nov. Sept.

Massana Ger.

805 Nov. 14[Sieman &

& Co.

kAllison......... Brit.

2 h Wheeler

Brit

str.

atr. 081 Nov, 1515 Nov.

6 h Andrews...

4hJackson

..Brit.

5 ciBenoia......

„Fch.

Mount Lebanon Numoa Nan-vian

cffaxwell

..Brit

str. 1000 Oct. Borneo Co., Limited.

hPitman

Brit

14 Garceat:

Brit

Orestos

5 Webstor

Brit

Poihoo

16 Bretel....

Fch.

Picciole

4 Nissen..

Ger.

Such...

3 Jordan

oh Davies.

Cargo will be received on board until 4 Sea Gall

Sindh...... pm, Specic and Paroaks until 3 pm on Taichiow. the 17th November. (Pareola are not to be synt board; they must bo left at the Taisang Agency's Ollieu.)

Contents and valuo of Packagos are re Victoria quired.

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

Sailing Vessels

Paul

5 Newcomb

2.cShield

str. 852 Nov. 16 Douglas Steamship Co.

472 Nov. 17 A. R. Marty 1000

str. 1823 Nov. 17 Butterfield & Swire.

2073 Nov. 14 Messageries Maritimes

atr. 875 Oct. 28 Wieler & Co.

Amer. str. 18 ......China Traders' insurance Co.

Feb. Brit str. Brit str. 1505 Nov. 11Jardine, Matheson & Co. JFch. str. 1250 Sept. 27Messageries Maritimes „BAL str. 1451 Sept. 90 Melchors & Co. Britax) 1331 Sept. 38Siemszen & Do Brit. str. 166 Nov. Pustau & Co.

str. 1800 Nov, 16 Megagories Maritimes 803 Nov. 18 Yust, Fat Hong

atz 1109 Nov. '17 Butterfield & Swire 676 Nov. 17 Russell & Co.

Destination

Remarks

Calentta, dio. Sydney, &c.

Kloon Dock To-day

Kloen Dock Koon Book

Shama&SanFicisco 19th inst San Francisco Amoy & Shanghai To-morrow

Saigen W

Nagasaki Saigon

Bombay

Shanghai, &c. Shanghai

Amoy & Manila

Swatów, Se

Kloon Dock

Kloon Dock Today Tanday To-morrow

S04 To-morrow

To-morrow

Honolulu

Hoihow, do

London, &c. Marzollies, &c.

To-day

Toon Dock

Swntow

Calcutta, &c."

22nd inst

Saigon

Haiphong

Amoy & Manila

Portlärid

New York:

New York Hozololn

Tamais. Uppingham

Will o' the Wisp

4 cOwaton

Woosang...

B

Hunt

Brit.

Zafiro

15 h Talbot

Brik str.

1187

G. DE CHAMPEAUX,

Agent, Hongkong, November 4, 1864.

U. 5. MAIL LINE.

PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

Allahabad

cCallum

Almati

1879

Auste

Brit "bqs. 494 Nov. Amor, bqo. Anier. bis Ger.

6

Brit. bge 1143 Sept. 18 Arnhold, Karborg & Co. kLapham

Am. 3m. sc. 387 Sopt. 30 Birley, Dalrymple & Co.- Jost

Ger. bqc. 596 Oct 30 Siomsen & Co. Suventon ......Ame, bkte. 478 Sept. kWilliams... kDantow

24 Arnhold, Karberg & Co.

3Arnhold, Karberg & Co.

647 Oct

20 Russell & Co.

83 Nov.

Nov.

18 Arnhold, Karborg & Co 105emason & Co. Wieler & Cu.

New York

Touron

Kloon Dock

BORDEAUX CLARETS AND

WHITE WINES. Baxter's Celebrated 'Bailey Bree*

WHISKY,-$73 por Case of 1 doz. GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, July 18, 1884.

FOR SALE.

MINERVA-BRUNNEN.

THROUGH TO NEW YORK, FIA OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING

AT YORQUAMA, AND SAN FRANCISço.

Carrie Fleckie

Catalina.....

Ceylon. Crescunt

C. KolberinÐ.

Eden

Elisc

Emily Reed

Escort Entele

F. O. Sieber

1E U. 8. Mail Steunship CITY OF Fonchow

NEW YORK will be despatched for Gaiding Star. San Francisco, via Yokohama, on WED. Holene NESDAY, the 19th instant, at 3 p.m., Hiran Emery taking

Passengers and Freight for Japan, Honolulu 1897 | the Guited Stater, and Europe.

Hydra......

DELICIOUS NATINAL MINERAL WATER

31 Casus of 103 Pinta @....................57.00. du. 48 Quarts C...$G.CO.

Apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, November 10, 1884.

SEE WOO, TAILOR, DRAPER & OUTFITTER, No. 5, Queen's Rond Central, Hongkong HAS NOW LANDING, FOR SALE:

LL Kins of Avres and WIR

WOOLLEN CLOTHS. DAMASK, REP, A CRETONNES for Curtains and Covering, Furniture,

CHRIST' Gonilenton's Now Zephyr Black, Drab, and Brown FELT HATS.

All Sorts Fancy and Back SILK SCARVES, TIES, White DRESS TIES,

WOOLLEN WRAPPERS, Coloured and White KID GLOVES,

WOOLLEN and MERING UNDER SUITS and SOCKS.

White TABLE CLOTHS, NATKINS, SILK & CAMBRIU HANDKERCHIEFS, and TOWELS.

Best Kinds of TOILET PERFUMES and SOAPS.

Dawsox's BOUTS, SHOOTING BOOTS, SHOES and TENNIS SHOER, &c., &c.

AT LOW FRICES. Hongkong, October 25, 1884.

Insurances.

NOTICE.

Through hills of Lading issued for trans. C. Sibley portation to Yokohama and other Japan Importer......... Porta, to San Francisco, to Atlantic and Johanna.. Inland Cities of the United States, vih Over- John C.. Munro....... lauad Itailwayą, to Havane, Trinidad, and J. S. Stone...... Dealerar, and to ports in Mexico, Central Kato Davenport...... and South America, by the Company's and Lanrex Castle

Livingstone.... connecting Steamers.

Through Passage Tickets granted to Luzon England, France, and Germany by all Marin mani-Atlantic lines of Steamers.

Morilian who Misko....nde

< Ruland

4.Schulz

3k Nairn

2 kWinters

+ Sheldon

Waterhouse Schnieder....

099 1004

Brit. bqe 913 Nov.

Get

th. 987 Nov. 3Mclohors & Co. Amer. ch. 1468 Sapt. 10 Russell & Co.

604 Sept. 19 Arnhold, Karberg & Co. Aner: bgo. Gor, 30.80. 200 Juno 20 Buttesfiold & Ewire

21.der, ba

Siam. bg.

Schurtger. Brit. bgo.

3 Bohrmann .8 Gartam 4 Edgeit 15 Blinge

Fowler clWessels

k Bannau

13 Summers

Weston 4 cHowland.. Sobrido eStelfons Whito

Wamklo.

9k Kreso.....

3 Continche

Gen. Jac

Amer, bqe

Oct. 150aptain

SOL NOV.

312 Nov

Chiness Chiness.

426 Nov. Wieler & Co.

8Order

1500 Sept. 23 Russell & Co.

709 Nov.

Brit.

ch

Ame. bkte.

Gor. bqe.

785 Sept. 17 Arnhold, Karberg & Co..

547 Nov. 110rder.

Amor, bgo. 1207 Sept. 15 Arahold, Karberg, & Co. Ger. bqe. 845 Sept. 13Uarlowitz & Co.

Brit. bqe. 613 Oct. 18 Adamson, Bell &Co Brit. be. 674 Oct.

10 Hassell & Oa.

10 H. K. & W. Dock Co.. & Co.

31 Lane, Crawford

Amer, in 1103 Oct. Brit. bqe. 693 Oct. Cer bqe 631 Oct. 31 Winler & Co. Amer, sh. 1892 Nov. Russell & Co. Gør 4h 1218 Aug. 27 Carlowitz & Co. Siam. bqe. 294 Aug. 28 Ohinese

Brit bye

410. H. Nokon....... Bri, birtinė,

8. Dodd

3 Foster

3 k/Winn

RETURN PASSAGE.--Pausurgery, have paid full fare, re-embarking at San Moust. Lebanon Francisce for China or Japan (or vice versa) Nanaimo... within six months, will bo allowed a discount Nicoya of 20% from Return Fare; if re-embarking Paul Jones. within one year, an allowance of 10

will P.

Sarah Highnoth... made from Return Fare. Pre-Paul Re.. Blanchard urn Passage Orders, available for oneyear, Three Brothers. will be issued at a Discount of 25% from Undaunted....... Return Fare These allowances do not apply Wandering Jew... to through fares from China and Japen to Western Monarch......Erichsen.

3 Talpoy.

Wm. Phillips........... Potter... Europe,

Freight will be received on board until 4 P. or the 18th Instant Parcel Packages will be received at the oflices until 6 p.m., saine day; all Pared Packages abould be marked to address in full; value of same 1806 is required.

QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COM-

PANY.

THE Undersigned are preprovcil to nenupt

Risks or First Class tiedowns at par cent. not premium per annum.

NORTON & Co., Agents. Hongkong, May 19, 1881.

LANCASHIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY.

(FIRE AND LIFE.)

CAPITAL,-TWO MILLIONA STERLING,,

938

Undersigned are prepared to grant POLICIES against tho Risk of TILE on Buildings or on Goods stored therein, ou Goods on board Vessels and on Hulls of Vessels in Harbour,

scheide of arrangement by which, subject to the withdrawal of family claime, aueuntis to £35,000, the assets are to be divided amongst the creditors, the Chief Official Receiver being appointed trustee of the estate. It ja ticipated that a dividend of creditors. Messi's Harwood and Stephen- for their decision. about ba. is the pound will be paid to the The publie son appeared for the debtors.

and Conditions.

usual Terms

Proposals for Life Assurances will be re ceived, and trasmitted to the Directors

If required, protection will be granted on

officers end two womenesuvicted of Nihilism examination is fixed for the 6th of No-first clans Lives up to £1000 on a Single |

– vers-szemieć bero to čap,--eres-nousema

Cairo, 2nd Oct.Lord Northbrook han

had a farowall audience of the Khedivo.

Alecanutria, 24th Oct.-Lord Northbrook

left here to-day for Marseilles.

Cary, 23rd Oct. As soon as the redus. tions in the Egyptian army take place, all British officers, except len, will resign.

London, 23rd Oct. In a speech by Sir Thomas Brassey at Hastings he compared the marine forces of Europe, and contonded that England was at least equal to France and combined. He warned his countrymen Italy o againat giving way to panic,

Lorton, 24th Oct. Mr Gladstone, in vo ply to question, said that the Admiralty

vember.

To Let.

TO LET,

{REENMOUNT, BONHAM ROAD; from

the let of September, 1884. Apply to

GILMAN & Co.

Hongkong, July 21, 1884.

TO LET.

250, Praya CENTRAL,

Pave been long examining into the condition, PRAYS SEVOUR TERRACE.

of the navy, and that he would make a statement on the subject in November.

Lalon, 24th Oct. The Duke of Cumber- load has issued a proclamation chiming the hereditary succession to the Duchy of Brunswick.

Berlin, 25th Oct. The Emperor William has rejected the claims of the Duke of Cumberland to the Brunswick succession,

Messengers have returned to Dongola and report, that the massacre of Colonel Stewart and party is certain. M. Herbin, the French Consul at Khartoum, among those massacred.

Was

London, 28th Oct.-The official despatchus

to Lord Wolseley haró just been published."

They contain instructions from Gevaramcut

1204

Nos. 2 and 3, PEDDER'S HILL. UPPER FLOOR of No. 6, Quaus's ROAD CENTRAL (Over ATACE'S STORE),

Apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Ch. Hongkong, October 31, 1884.

1843

O DOWN ST O LET.

PRAYA EAST AND WANCIAL ROAD. For Particulars, apply to

SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, April 26, 1882.

767

TO LET.

as regards the object and extent of his wisTOS. 1 and 6, RICHMOND TERRANE, Bon- sion. He is to bring away General Gordon Nano

and Colonel Stewart and may go as far as

The Passes lately occupied by Mcasra. Khartoum if necessary, but, having attain- SAXES & Co. (VICTORIA BACBANCE) in led this object, no mora plauzivu O eparations Quem's Road, with Dwelling-house, above whatever are to be undertaken; he is to and Godown on Ground flour. To be let use his best endeavours to secure the either in conjunction with Store or separato." retreat of the Egyptian troops and employés ly. Possession from 1st November next. of the Egyptian Government. The des. patehas recommend that arrangements be mads with the Chiefs to maintain order in the Valley of the Nile, the Egyptain Go. vernment undertaking to pay them a sub- sidy. Beyond this Ergland and Egypt aro not prepared to assume any responsiblity whatever for the goverarast of the country south of Wady-halfa..

(London and China Express, Oct. 10). A large gathering of persons intercated in nimionary work in Ching took place

Apply to

H. A. WOOLNOUGH,

Hongkong Dispensary. Hongkong, October 11, 1684.

1731

Life

For Hates of Frenitus, forms of "pru- posals or any other information, apply to

ARNHOLD, KARBERO & Co.,

Agents, Yongkong & Canton. Hongkong, January 4, 1867.

100

THE LONDON ASSURANCE.

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTEP OF His Majesty King George The First, L. D. 1720.

THE Undersigned having been appointed Agente for the above Corporation are propared to grant Insurances as follows:

Marine Department.

Policies at current rates, payable either! buze, in London, or at the principal Ports of Todia, China and Australia.

Fire Department.

Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo Albatross destined to ports beyond San Francisco Audacions* should be sent to the Company's Offices in

Champion Scaled Envelopes, addressed to the Collector Cleopatra

of Customs at San Francisco.

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

F. E. FOSTER,

styenl Cougkong, November 3, 1584.

5kLoubies AkiBooa 2 Kabick 1kHamilton

Brit. bye. Brit bjo.

516-Nov-4 Gibb, Làvingston & By- 330 Aug. 21 Arnhold, Karberg & Cu 307 Nov. 11 Arnhold, Karborg & Co. 594 Nov. 17Order Amer : 1206 (Oct. 9Captain.. Amer. ab, 1603 Sept. 26 Wing Tye Lun Amer. sh. 1367 Sept. 11Arahold, Karberg & Co. Brit

306 Oct. 28 Chinese

Amer. sh. 1714 Sept. 21 Rozario & Co. Amer. sh. 1650 Sept. 13 Russell & Co. Brit sh. 1314 Nov. 7 Captain Ame; bkte. 668 Sept. 17 czario & Co.

San Francisco Hamburg

Hamborg

Victoria, BC. New York

Hond

For sale

Her Britannic Majesty's Ships in the China Squadron,

Ningpo Svator Forsa

Name.

Rig.

Fors Displa

Guns LHP.

composito scrow slop

940

4

840

Captain

Commander Chas, Hicks

Shanghar

double-zorow iran frigate

6010

14 4330

Captain l'eamON

Hongkong

corvette

2380

14

2340

Captain A. T. Powlett

Poochow

curvette

2880

14

2610

Captain H. N. Hippisky

Shanghai

Oockchafer

gunho

465

4

470

Lient. Com. Rebt. L. Grooma

Temant

2583

2363

14

2540

Captain Anson Schomberg

Hongkong

Dari

Daring

conrpersite sloup

140

920

Commandar Lawrence Ching..

tax (Tender to Flying

double-scrow gunboat

360

340

Espoir

[Fiah)

gunboat

430

455

Firebrand Flying Fish

gunbast

450

Commander E. H. Gamble Lieut.-Com. D. L... Dickson

Singapore

sloop

040

810

double-screw gun-vessel

$4.0

490

Captain J.-P. Maalcar Commander John-Kope

Nagasaki

Tokio

gumboat

450

470

-Tasut-Commander McQulise

Hoihow

double-screw gun-casti

767

1050

Commander Guo, W. Hilj

Hinkow

430

Commander B. B. C. Brenton

Swatow

-ecrew gun-rease!

465

470

Pegasus

composite screw sloop

1280

Commander Hotham

Foochow

6

970-

Commander Bickford

Singapore

Sapphire

corvette

1370

12 2360

Foochow

Swit

donble-scrow gun-verse!

794

1010

Canton

Twoed

double-screw gunbort

$60

છે.

340

Victor Emmanuel

Vigilant

receiving ship

3087

20

despatch-russel

885

21230

Hongkong Hongkong Amoy

boat

$25

4 *760

turret-skip gunboat

4 1800

720.

1450 530

In reserve

Lieut-Com Chas. K. Hope

Amoy Hongkong Hongkong

1852 Fly

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of Lading for BATAVIA, PERSIAN - GULF PORTS, MARSEILLES,

TRIESTE, HAMBURG, NEW YORK Abrock AND BOSTON.

Alert AspicTM

450

Captain J, R. T. Fullerton

Commander Wu, Collins

Lieut.-Com. R.

Iware

Commodore Morast

Lieut. Don. Maxwell'

Captain Orford Churchill

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Opritobnik N.B.Thia Steamer Lakos Cargo and Pas- Osipes

sengers for MARSEILLES, A

Palos

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1923 Prinz Adalbert

Razbojnik

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FOR SALE

EXTRA FINE QUALITY FRENCH BUTTER,

Sobol Stosch

Bigault de Genouilly Sacze Skobeleff

14 BRAND DUO DE NORMANDIE," Tamega

-TER OLDEST BUTTER

THE STRAITS INSURANCE COM. PANY, LIMITED. TIRE Undersigned having been appointed Undersigning Company are BUNGALOW at the PEA USKS to all parts of the World, at current prepared to GRANT POLICIES on MARINE

TO LET.

Apply to

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rates,

.1836

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.

855 Elangkong, November 5, 1889.

Packing EstabLINKMENT IN NORMANDY,

Trenton

Triomphante Varadis. Velasco

TN 1 tins and Gases of 48 tins each. Vettor Pisani

Sold in Quantities of not less than one Volto doren, ting, it so per Doren

Vipere case and upwards.

Reduction made to Purchasers of one Volta

Vastook G. R. LAMMERT; Sole Agent Hongkong, October 4, 1884.-

1683

U. S corvette

French gudrat

French Teigate French ironclad French corretto Italian corvette

Wren corvette

corvette' French cruiser French cruiser ..U. N. corvette Russisu transport U... corvette Russian gubost German gunboat French gunbost

・

U, S. corvette

French frigate

2236

Commander Trove

Commander Parrayon

Commander Boulmesu

Captain Acoinnt

F. da Costa Cabral”,

T

Commander Ferrat

Captaix Colombaaud

Captain Murot da Pagnse

Commander A, 8, Barker

Mao Saigon

Keung Fonncus Unknown!

Japan Bagon Shanghai

Amoy

Formosa

Matson

Manils

Vladivostock

Flag and Rig.

Tons. Guns, r,

Russian aviso

1684

900

Captaine

Osplain Schauz

Where at

Nagasaki

41.541

800

Commander CJ. Barciny

Canton

450.

Commander de Jonquistes.

Fazujesa

4000

*6007

14

Formosa

1200

Koelung

6600

5

3000

Shanghai-

1400

T

Captain

15

3700 1375

10 3000

000

1000 1976

$80

Captain Koltchau

1200

Commander A. H. McCormick

456

G

80.

Commander . W. Starck

420

340

Lout. Commander Rötger: **

430

Commander Fonet

Hoogkang

$28

900

Commander P. F. Harrington

Nagasaki

French gunboat

Fretic transport

€700

14 4600

Captain Floorisin

1200

2

D. Bamon Valentin Buenaplata

Maxila

gunboat

437

100

Captain Debar

Formona

400

Commander Blonet?

Spanish despatch-versal

458

250

Captain Jose Calderon

Russian frigate

U. 8. gunboat

13. 1575 6750

400

Captain Grénquist

Commander F. J. Higginson

80

Commander Maltsoffo

1960

170

Captain Kalagers

713

4000

Lost Commander Aschenborn

Vladivostock Nagasaki South

400

80

Coromander Valrondt

Vladivostok

2300

16

300

Captain Vorlodur en Mark

6000

Commander

de Karamboquer

Saigon

1400

Captain K. Ivarhintzo

Naganti

3100

R

800

Commander J. J. Molinsey

Shanghai

300

500

French gunboat

Commander, Thontiens

Saigon

French ganbaat

480.

Commander Poidsis.

Haiphong

Germana corvette

3980

Captain Lensing.

Russian corvette

1952

Captain Hillebrand

Nagueak

Nagasaki

French corvette

French corvette

1700

Russian corvette

2100

Captain Blanodaren

Yokohams

Bussian

gunboat

Commander Boyle

Japan

German corvette

2030

18 2000

Captain von Nostite

Shangha

Portugese gunboat

410

Captain Avila

Macao

2300

10

3000

Captata . N. Phythian

Nazusali

French ironolad

4178

*14

2400

Captain Baux

2000

Commander OʻLagsberg

Keelang Manila

Spanish corvette

1156

Captain Emilia Butron

Lalian mani-of-war

1854

Captain Giuseppe Pelumbo

French corretta :

3000

15

675

Captain Vivielo

Tornioss

Manik Hongkong

French ganhosl

405

Commander M. Picard

Haiphong

French corvette

1900

800

Captain Gigon

Russian gunboat

Commander folchonsky

Baigon Vladivostoch

Russian guubuat

Russian corrotto Germán gun-vessel Russian gunboat French curvetto Franch

tronpalip Russian corvette U. S. corvette C. S..

S..gunboat.

U.B. frigate.

Swedish frigate

Commander G. D. B. Glidden | Shangbal

Commander Ricard Commander W., Morin

Saigon

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