For Sale.
Intimations.
THE CHINA MAIL. Intimations.
MacEWEN, FRICKEL & Co. Chinese Imperial Government Eight Per CHINESE IMPERIAL GOVERNMENT, for Saigon.
HAVE MOVED INTO THEIR NE
PREMIHER
VICTORIA EXCHANGE,
QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,
AND ARE NELLING
Cent: Loan of 1881.
FOURTH DRAWING,
LOAN OF 1881. [[THE INTEREST duo 13th day of May current, of the above LOAN, to- gether with the BONDS DRAWN for Re- demption, will be Paid at the Olica of
TORES and other RETAIL ARTICLES NOTICE IS HEREBY, GIVEN, that, in conformity with the stipulation contained in this ConroLarson on and after that dato.
at the lowest possible prices
FOR CASH
and giving the benefits of the Co-operative Store systom to the Publie without the nocuasity of Membership Detailed Prices will be furnished on application.
-10%--
CRONSE & BLACKWELL'S
O IL MAN'S STORES. Jours Mon & SONS, LAMTED,
STORES
...Lowestoft
OILMAN'S STORES.
AMERICAN
OILMAN'S STORES."
WINES, &e.
FOR SALE,
AMERICAN STERLING ORGAN,
the Bonds of this Lup, the following numbers of Bonda to be paid off at Pur, ut the Oos of the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, in Hongkong. on the 13th day of May, 1885, when the luterest thereon will cease to be payable, were this day Drawn at the Office of the said Corporation in Hongkong, in the prescarce of Mr. FEREERT MATURE BEVIS, Acting Chief Acconstant of the said Corporation, and of the undersigned Notary.
NUMBERS OF BONDS DRAWN.
8096
4607
For the HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING
CORPORATION,
Agents Fasting the Iran,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, May 12, 1885.
783
SUMMER TIME TABLE,
Runs Day as a FERRY BOAT between
DEPARTURES. May 18-- Isproban, for Swalow, Wah Yucay, for Raihow. Laerter, for Amoy. Nanshan, for Singapers. Chanderanger, for Whampen
Thiesa, for San Francisco,
CLEARED.
Kony Beng, for Hoihow. Meridian, for Shanghai. Signal, for Maeso. Vanting, for Shangliat
PASSENGERS, An.
Per Signal, from Fakhoi, Mr Jansso, and £5 Chinese.
Por San Pable, from San Francisco, &c., Mr Francisca Cass, Capt. Brodhurst, and Mrs Diting, ast 13 Chinose.
Per
Genres, from Saigou, 13 Chiness, Per Chi Yuen, from Singapero, 163 Cizi.
дове.
Per Greyli, from Hoihow, 12 Chiness. Paddar's Wharf and Teim-Tea-Tsui at the Fuster, Renington, Heath, England and Per Calterthum, fiom Sydney. &c, Mesars 7052 following houra -
WEEK DAYS,
ANDATS. 7009 on. Invest.E. Jars Kon. Impex A.. -3.00 7.00 .. 6.00 A.M. 7.00 AM.
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י!
* There will be no Launch
1.00 F.M.
and Friday, on account of coaling.
The above Time Table will be strictly adhered to, except under unavoidable dir- cuniatancos. In case of etres of wurther, due notice will be given of any stoppages
To-day's Advertisements.
8113 INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION
COMPANY, LIMITED.
3058
www
FOR SHANGHAI. Taking Cargo & Fantagers at through rates for CHEFOO, TIENTSIN, NEW- CHWANG, HANKOW and Purte on the YANGTSE)
The Cu'a Chactered
ship
Nawing, JACKSON, will be espatuled an above TO-MORROW, the 14th Yatant, at 4 p.m., instead of as pro- vinusly advertised.
Cart
↓
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers.
אל
Hongkong, May 13, 1880. DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR AMOY AND TAMSUL
The Cr.'s Steamship
Minivang,
Eapt. Goperen, wil despatched for the above
Fer Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
General Managers.
Hongkong, May 13, 1885.
1092
FOR SHANGHAI KIA SWATOW. 8321 (Taking Cargo & Pestengers at through rater
for NINGPO, CHROO, TIENTSIN, NEWCHWANG, HANKOW and Ports on the YANGTSZE.)
The American Steamship. Fitra
Captain Cman will be despatched for the above Ports on SATURDAY, the 16th lustant, at
wife, Eneer, Tennant, Ramsay, and fil Chinese.
DRPAKTAN,
Per Guthrie, for Singapore, 5 Rank and Filo Royal Engineers, 70 Chiness for Australia, Mr and Mra R. Fraser Smith, Me and Mea H. Cenk and 2 children, Messin Aiuslio and W. Bowou, 4 Europeans, 2 Ma'aye and 48 Chineas.
Per Ingrata, for Swatow, Europopas, and 500 Chinese.
Per Laertes, for Augy, 1 European, and 180 Chinese.
Per Rory, for Saigon, 50 Chineze.
Per Manshan, for Singapore, 724 Chineze. Per Wah Yueng, for floilow, 40 Chinese.
TO DEPART
Per Kong Bag, for Heibow, 10 Chinese Par Nanzig, for Shanghai, 4 Europeane, nad 8 Chinese.
SHIPPING REPORTS The British atcamper lentoy reports: Had fine weather to Paracels; thence heavy
qua, thick weather and rain.
The British ateauer Chi Yuen reports: First part light Fast and N.E. winds and One clear weather; latter part squally from S.W. Fine wasther tlaonghout.
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:-
For HOIHOW, SINGAPORE & BANG.
KOK.-
Fur Kong Beng, at 7.30 a.m., on Thurs-
day, the 14th inst.
For SINGAPORE, PORT DARWIN, COOK-TOWN, TOWNSVILLE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MEL- BOURNE, &c.
Per De Boy, at 10 am, on Thursday, the 14th inst. instead of as pro viously notified.
MEMOS. FOR TO-MOKROW.
Shipping.
9am-Kong Beng leaves for Hoihow,
Singapore and Bangkok.. Noon Franch Mail leaves for Ports of
Cail and Europe,
4 p.m.-Nanzing leaves for Shanghai.
THE
HONGKONG DISPENSARY,
Erzblished A.D. 1841.
香港大藥房~
A. S. WATSON & Co., FAMILY & DISPENSING CHEMISTS, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DRUGOTTS, IMPORTEKS
OP
DRUGOISTS' SUNDRIES, NOBSELY REQUI *ITES, TOILET REQUISITES, ENGLISH, AMERICAN; AND FRENCH PATENT MEDICINES MANUFACTURERS
OP
Soda Waior, Lemonado, Tonio Waters Gingerado, Potuss Water, Sarsaparilla.
Water, and other Aorated Waters.
The Manufactory is under direct and continuous European Supervision. Hongkong, June 1, 1876.
SUN AND TIDE TABLE FOR HONGKONG.
(From The Hongkong Almanacin.) MAY.
Hrou WATER.
SUN.
730
Kises. Sets.
Day of Morn
Aft.
Month. H. M.
H. bf,
I. M. FL. M.
·14.
8.12
9.38
6,22 6.30
15
8.43
10 28
5.21
6.3
16
9.27
11.24
5.21
6.31
17
10.10
5.20
6,32
18
0.27 10.68 m.
5.20
6.32
10
1.39 11.61 m.
5.20.
6.32
[No. 6799 MAY 18, 1886,
TELEGRAMS.
„MILITARY "MOVEMENTS,
LONDON, 11th May, 1885. The embarkation of 2,000 British troops. under orders for India, has been counter. nianded.
THE AFGHAN FRONTIER,
FEAON ALMOST ASSURED.
LONDON, 12th May, 1885.
The Secretary of State for Foreign Affsir slated, in reply to a question, that at a gon ferencs held between Iimself, Lord Kin boloy, the Russian Ambassador and M Leger, An agreement as to the Afghan frontier difficulty had reuliod which is per fectly satisfactory to England and, Russia and to the Viceroy of India.
THE TOTE OF VENTURE.
The House of Commons nogatived the motion of a vote of careura by a majority of 290 in favour of the Government, against 200..
LOCAL AND GENERAL PASSED 5022 CANAL-Haverton, April 13: Harter, and Electra, April 18; Patro clus, April 20; Glenariney, Orestes, and Oran, May 4,
The next FRENCH MAIL, by the M. M. Co.'s str. Djemna, loft Singapore for Saigon and this port on Saturday, the 9th. instant, at noon, and may be expected. here on or about Sunday, the 17th instant.
The 3. S. Garden Castle loft Singapore
- for this port on the 12th instant,
Tuz French cruiser Duchaffant, Cora- mander Mouseaux, arrived this morning from the Percadores.
High water at Whampoa: 2 hrs. 30 H.B.M.'s chips Aganie, Sapphire and mina, later than at Hongkong at the Swift arrived at Yokohama on the 5th Barrier: 3 hrs. 15 mins.; at the Salt instant
Fists: 3 hrs. 30 mins. ; at Shampon:
3 hrs. 45 mins,
THERE is every evidoncs that peace between
The publication of this isous commenced England and Raisin is assured. Among at 1.10 p.m.
other things, Consols are quoted at 99; and Luxlian four-per-cents at 26.
The China Mail.
HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, MAY 13, 1885.
THE news received to-day, if at all ́a For SHANGHAI-
curately set forth, will be hailed by Por Aanay, st 3.30 p.m., on Thursday, many as most welcome intelligence; the 14th inat, instead of aa pre-while by others it will be sot down es no viously notified.
more than a postponement at the evilday For SAIGON...
It is said that of a conference helt between Per Remuz, at-4-30-pu, on Thursday, Earl Granville (Secretary of State for
the 14th inst.
For HAIPHONG.-
Per Nam-ciza, at p... on Thursday, h 11th inst, instead of us pre- riously Botified.
For AMOY & TAMSUL-
1
La Libertz, of the 10th April, says trans. ports are engaged in conveying guns to Tonquin, in order to place certain pointa in
state of parmanent defence.
THE following is the Order of the Day for the next meeting of the Legislative Council to be held on Friday-The Attorney General to move the second reading of the
il entitled The French Mail Steamers
Foreign Affairs), Lord Kimberley (Se- siu Ambassador (Councillor da Staul), cretary of Stats for India), the Rus-Ordinanca continuation Ordinance, 1885. und al. Lessar (the frontier expert), no As American telegrain from London, dated agreement as to the Afghan frontier 4th April, says a portion of the British fizet difficulty bad resulted which is perfectly
Per Haloong, at 3.30 p.m., on Fridays satisfactory to Ferland and Russia and in Chinese waters has been ordered to ren
luath inst.
For M&NILA
the doth inat.
to the Viceroy of India: The Sacro desvone at Port Hamilton According to Per Esmerelda, at 4.30 p.m., on Friday,tary of State for Foreign Affairs, who is last accounts from the North, this order
celebrated for his happy selection of was being carried out phouses, seems to have covered a great deal of ground by this sentence. His
A TELEXRAN Zent to Australia on the let mention of the Viceroy of India is 'cer-
For STRAITS AND CALCUTTA.-
Per Tuis, at 2 pan., on Saturday,
the 26th inst.
Per Arratova Apear, at 2 p.m., on Satur-tribly calculated to inspire confidence, instant reads The Russians have tahou
day, the 18th inst
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145
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COURVOISIER'S BRANDY.
101
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160
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MARSALA
219 1097
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204
EASTERN AMERICAN CIDER. CHARTREUSE.
241
MARASCHINO.
CURACAO.
$20,
BASS'S ALE, bottled by CAMERON and 231
SAUNDE, pints and quarts.
280
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J. BURKE, pinta and quarts.
DRAUGHT ALE and PORTER, by the
207
306
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ALE and PORTER, in lugaheads.
321
320
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€81
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10
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and
11
Lot
Intimations.
VICTORIA MOTEL, Praya and Queen's Bond Central, Hougtong.
THIS extensive and well-appointed establishment, situated in one of the most central and airy positions in the Colony and commanding a splendid sisw of almost the entire harbour and within five minutes' walk of the principal Gov. ernment Uffices (including the Post Office), Banks, dic, hias recently deci much enlarged a
(and improval and is one of the principal Hotels in the place. The Rooms are spacious, well ventilated and have just been refurnished in a most comfortable and handsome manner; suited to the requirements of the Far East.
Ayor's Hair Vigor
Cares the diseases of the scalp and here strengthens hair that is naturally weak; zourbes and invigorates torpid hair roots, causing a new, vigorous, and Inxuriant growth of hair on bald heads; and restores Tristine freshness, color, and lustre to faded and gray hals.
AXED'S HAIR VIGOR is also a
Toilet Luxury
Superior to all other preparations for the dressing of the hair. It imparts pliancy alliken softness, lastre and luxuriance of growth, and not only curea Scald Head, Itchlug Humors, Tetter Sores, Dandruf, etc., but averts them, and prevents the hair falling of and turning gray.
PREPARED BY
Dr. J. C. Ayer & Co, Lowell, Mass. Sold by all druggista,
Agents for
HONGKONG, CHINA AND MANILA.
A. S. WATSON & Co..
4394 -5280 $150 7038
For Shanghai Taelx 600 each-Shanghai Taels 548,000.
Countersigned,
A. P. STOKES,
Notary Public,
HONORING,
782
Fon2
קטדט
For the HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
H. M. BEVIS,
Acting Chief Accountant,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUSSALL & Co.
Hongkong. May 13, 1885.
EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN. STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
LIMITED.
788
FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE AND
ADELAIDE.
(Calling at PORT DARWIN & QUEENS- LAND PORTS, and taking through Cary to NEW ZEALAND, NEW CALE. DONIA, TASMANIA and FIJI)
The Steatoship
Cartertium, Captain CRAIG, will be despatched for the above $481 Ports on TUESDAY, the 20th Instart, at 84893 p.m.
For Freight or Passago, apply to
RUSSELL &Co....
Agents.
Hongkong, May 13, 1895.
Not Responsible for Debts.
187:
8537 either the Captain, the Agents, nor Owners will be Responsible for
any Delt contracted by the Officers or
For SWATOW AND SHANGHAI.—
Per F, 3.80 p.m., on Saturday,
the 10th inst.
For AMOY AND MANILA.
Per Don Juan, at 5 p.m., on Saturday,
the 10th inst
us Lord Dufferin is justly oredited with Morochoc, and threaten that unless Point a vast amount of shrewdness and a full Hamilton, on the Corean Peninsula, re- knowledge of Russian intrigues. But gently taken by the British, be evacuated, it can scarcely be sad as yes that the they will seize Berat. This conception i
greement is perfectly satisfactory to
the English people, merely because it brilliant; we must blame the wires for it, has proved to be so to the English. Go- For NAGASAKI, KOBE AND YOKO-vernment.
HAMA.
With all our distrust, how-Six Thomas Brassey, one of the Junior
Per Sumatra, at 5 p.m., on Saturday, the ever, of Russian diplomacy, and with Lords of the Admiralty, said on the 13th the assurance that the Muscovite war Aptil: We are here, as they are at the
23rd inst.
For PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY Party has given way only until a more War Office, as ready for war now as if war.
ISLAND, COOKTOWN, TOWNS- VILLE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY, MELBOURNE & ADELAIDE-
Per Cutterthun, at 2.30pm, on Tuesday
the 26th inst.,
MAILSLY THE FRENCH PACKET The French Contract Packet Yangtze
will be despatched on THURSDAY,
convenient season comes round, we must
strive to believe that the Viceroy of In was actually doclated. We can place a die would never have given his consent great Britial war feat in the Baltic within to an agreement which in the smallest four days. We can stud the seas with crui. degree would have imperilled the pressers within twenty-four hours. We are tige of England in India: While the possibilities of arbitration ste being dis-
ready? cussed, while Sir Peter Lumsden is on
the 14th May, with Bails for the way Home to give advice, and while Owing to press of matter, we are compell. avare of censure is hanging over the ed to hold over our share list. The only United Kingdom, Europe, and places beyond, vid Arples; to Saigon, Striits beads of the English Government, this alterations which have occurred in quota- Settlements, Batavia, Burrah, Ceylon, aquacement of an agreemest satisfactions today are an increase in Hong- the Australasian Colonies, Pondichery, tory alike to England, to Russia, and to Mitra, Calcutta, Aden, Mauritius, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar. The usual hours will be observed in glowing
the Mails, &c.
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET
Indis, arsts upon the political wrong and Shanghai Bank shares from 140 It may be said, if were done, twere 144% prem.; Hongkong Fire Insurance better done quickly; and if only the Co.'s shares from $340 to 8942); China arrangement turns out to be really sa Fires from $674 to 868, and Dock shares tisfactory, it probably could not be done from 59 to 60 % premium.
to quickly, when the vast commercial
Crew of the following Fennels, during The United States Mail Packot City of Aterests of England are considered. In the House of Commons, on the 10th
85GL their stay in Hongkong Harbour:----
GOODELL, Ainorican barque, Capt.-Wa. 8677 R. Hagal-Adamson, Relf & Co.
MADA, British barque, Captain Thea Stant-captain.
NAMVIAN, British steamer, Capt. Garceau. -A. E. Marty.
New Cry, British ship, Captain J. C. Bray.Melchers & Co.
THIORYA, Bitish ship, Capt. Colin Fraser. Megangeries Maritimes.
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS.
May 13, 1885-
Duchaffent, French oruiser, 1,200, Com- 8665 mander Lemeruer Moussaux, Makung, 2873 (Pescadores), May 11,
Hun-
Signal, German ateamer, 385, 0. A. BUS1
dewadt, Pakhoi May 9, and Boihow 11, 8689 Genen.-SIEMEREN & Co.
San Pable, American stearzer, 2,113,
C. Reed, San Francisco April 16, and Yoko- 8705 hama May 7, Mails and Guneral.~0. & Q. 8713 S. S. Co.
Phine Pendietan, American barque, 1,280 Blanchard, Nuganski May 1, Osal- ARSTOLE, Kanunu & Co.
Esmeralda, British steamer, 395, G. Tay. 8764 lor, Amoy May 13, General,-RUSSELL &
Co..
HONGKONG, 19th day of March, 1885,
Atalanta, Gorman steamer, 788, E. J. Pia Shanghai May 10, General-SiCNS- SEN & Co.
Freyhound, British steamer, 227, D. Scott, Hoihow lay 12, General.ADAMSON, BELL & Oo.
Catterthun, British ateamer, 1,937, Sydney April 18, and Port Darwin' Craig, General-Rues & Co.
Polsas will be despatched on SA. TURDAY, the 16th st., with Mails for Japan, San Francisco, the United States, Canada, Honolulu, Peru, Re., which will be closet as follows: 2.15 P.M. Registry season. 2.30 KN. Post-Cice closes, but Corres pondouce may bo postać on board the Packet with Late Fee of 10 cents extra Postage until the time of departure.
But the other telegram to band this
afternoon, announcing the result of the April, Lord Edmund Fitzmaurice, Under vote of censure on the Gladstone, Ca- Forsigo Secretary, stated that England had binet, throws a curious light upon Lord denied that the French had the right na Granville's statement, In the usual they claimed, to search for contraband of course of business, the Secretary for war on neutrál vessels bound for Hongkong. Feign Affaies wond, in the Upper The question has been referred to the House, make his stateinent concerning
the all-round satisfactory ogreement crown layers. This statement was pro- early on Monday evening, and the Pre bably elicited on account of the stoppage mier would doubtless make a similar and search of the English mail steamer statement in the Lower House about serat while bound from Shanghai to Hong- the save time. The debate on the vote
kong.
MAILS BY TUK BITS PAT- The British Contract Packet Teluran will be despatched on THURSDAY, the 21st May, with Mails for the United after the satisfactory agreement was of censure well therefore, take place Kingdom, Europe, and countries ba
yond, via Brindisi; to tas Siraita Settle-announced, and the livision must have is reported that President Cleveland, in mente, Batavia, Burmah, Caylon, India, taken place on the policy of the Govern conversation with Ex-Bepresentative Budd Aden, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar. ment up to and including that agree on the 13th April, stated that he would The usual houth will be observed in closing ment. The division 200 in favour of a pint a Californian Minister to China, as
the Mails, &c.
the Government, as against 200 agatust the Pacific coast was more interested in the it, nust therefore be taken to mein that
HODES OF CLORING
THE FRENCH MAIL
the making of no agreement at all-matter than the rest of the country, and mention being and of its terms that he thought California was entitled to was sanctioned only by a small injority that place. It is also stated that Mr Frak of the House of Commons, This is a McCoppin, who is being pushed for the Day before departure (or Saturday of the dement, however satisfactory to the Cabinet an idea that he will be appainted Minister conclusive proof of the fact that theagres-pont uf Naval Officer of San Francisco, bas parture he in Monday),—
The following hours are observed in closing Mails, &,, by the French Contract Packet
of departure,
2.Money Chrier Office closes, Post Office closes, except the NIGHT Box, which is always open out of Office hours.
-Post Office opens. A.M.-Rs atry of Letters cesses, Posting of all printed matter
patterns ceasez. 4.Mails elased, except for Late 11.10.Letters may be posted with
Late Fee of 10 cents until 11.30 A.When the Post Office closes
・・・ ántirely.-.-.-
11.40a.x.-Late Letters may be posted
on board the packet with Late
is not ranted is satisfactory by a large section of the British nation. The cx- to China. planation of the feeling is doubtless to be found in the absence of all belief in WASHIKOTOS, April 1-It is stated on the Russian honesty, and in the casvietion authority of a naval officer that the Russian that Russia will advance later on and Minister to the United States has endeavor. otauin at a future time what she up to secure the services of a zaval officer'. pens now have inanimously re-
rained om raking. Some ensity and here in purobasing a number of the amall much interest will be felt i siting for vessels used between San Francisco and the the terms of the agreement; and as the Sandwich islands in the transportation of- compact must, we presume, be ratified
surar. The rasels are to be used the
by Parliament, the details will he eager oficer. saye, in praying goa Enlish sont- ly looked for. For the present, at all
events, things commercial will improve; rce in Japanese and Indian water, Fee of 10 cents until time of and the plenty which usually follows should war be declared between Kussin and departure.
peace may now be regarded as secure, England.
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