For Sale.
MacEWEN FRICKEL & Co.¦
VICTORIA EXCHANGE,
DEVOR
AEL NOW LANDENG
EVOE'S NONPAREL KEROSINE
OIL.
-30;-
FAIRBANK'S BOALES.
COOKING STOVES."
AGATE IRON WARE
WAFFLE IRONS.
CASH and PAPER BOXES.
KEROSINE STUDY LAMPS.
CORNMEAL
HOMINY.
Cracked WUBAT. Craberry SAUCE.: Stuffed PEPPERS MACKEREL. Amerie HAMS and BACON.
Prime YORK HAMS.
WINES, &c.
CHATEAU LÀ TOU, pints & quarts. 1RES GRAVES,
BREAKFAST CLARET, -
THE CHINA. MAIL.
To-day's Advertisements. To-day's Advertisements.
FOR SHANGHAL
|(Baking Cargo di Pavengers at through mics
for CHSгOO, TIENTSIN, NEW. CHWANG, KANKOW and Ports on the YANGTSZE.)
FROM LONDON, PENANG AND
SINGAPORE.
Tvet from the abure Ports, Consignees THE Stenship Glenfiulas laving av
of Cargo by her are hereby informed that thoir Goods-with the exception of Oplum beate being lauded at thuit risk into the Godowns of the Undersigned, hence and/or from the Wharves Boats delivery may be obtained.
The Stonmalip
Olen finius, Captain Jacos, will despatched as above 10. MORROW, the 25th Instant, at 5 p.pu.
For Freight or Paunge, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, July 24. 1886.
1240
SHIRE LINE OF STÉAMERS.
FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG, FIA SUEZ CANAL
(Voking Certa al though rates for "
NEW YORK)
The Stenship
Mitoire,
Tastasien, Cominandur, will be despatched furthe above Purts on SUNDAY, the 26th Insl., at Koun.
Optional Cargo will do forwarded un- lusa notice to the contrary he given before Noon To-DA, the 24th fustant.
Cargo remaining undelivered after the 2nd August will be subject to rent.
No Fire Luanco la been effected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by JARDINE, MATRESON & CEN,
General Manager. Hongkong, July 24, 1885.
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Not Responsible for Dobta.
Teither the Captuôn, the Agexta, nói |
Danwe will be impossible for Liany Debt antrusted by ike Ufficers or Crew of the following Vessels, during thear stay in Hongkong Harlmir:--
For Freight or Prange, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co,
Ayora.
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Hongkong, July 21, 1986.
FROM HAMBURG, PENANG AND
SINGAPORE
Anam W. Herts, American banque, Capt. A. 17. Fi_Pi-Arnold, Karberg & Co.
ALLE Row, Hawaiian brig, Capt. G. B. Ballinci. Moe Fuck
ANNIE HB, American ship, Capt. R. B Brows P. & O. S. N. Co.
C. D. BEVANT, Ainerena banque, Capt.
12 8.5. Iphigenis, Capt. F. AuЯKSS, J. II. Colerai-Edaard Schells & Co.
having arrive
from the diaryesi Cena Gorman ship, Capt. Sauer- Party, Consignees of Cargo are hereby in-nelch.-Bumeri auy, Liuita. formed that their Clouls are being handed and Evi Ras. American barque, Capt. A. HAHOONE'S MANZANILLA & AMON-t at their risk into the Godowns of T. Whittier-Russell C
the Unieregued, whee andjor from the TILLADU.
Wharves
or But lorury may be obtained. Optional Cargo w fw forwarded an- less notice to the contrary be given before Upom. Ponty, the th instant.
!
Sactone's OLD INVALID PORT. Hus's PORT.
Land 3-star HoNNY'S BRANDY. Comvorster's BRANDY.
OLD BOURBON WHISKY. BURKE'S OLD IRISH WHISKY. KISAHAN'S LL WHISKY
ROYAL GLENDEE WHISKY.
Bough's OLD TOM GIN. JAMESON'S IRISH WHISKY.
MARSALA
CHARTREUSE.
MARASCHINO.
CURACAO
&c.,
<C
TEA
EXTRA
CHOICEST NEW SEASON'S SOUCHONG,
in 5 and 10 Culty Boxes..
Cargo resuming madehrored after the 10ts fustang will be subject to rent.
No Fito Insured has been affected. No Obadias will be aduitted after the
| Goods have left the downs.
Billa of Lading will be enuntersigned by
SIEMSSEN & Co., Agents,
Hongkong, July 24, 1885,
NOTICE.
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COMPAGNIE DES MESSADENIES
MARITIMES.
PAQUEBOTS PUSTE FRANÇAIS
STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, COLUMBO, 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,
ALHO
OILMAN'S STORES, ON THURSDAY the 6th August
at the lowest posible prices
FON CASH
MacEWEY, FRICKEL & Co. Hongkong, July 1, 1835.
1105
Notices to Consignees.
FROM LONDON, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.
18x5 st Noor, the Company's S.S. MELBOURNE. Comunadant Mice, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, ma CARGO, will love this Port for the
bove places.
Car
and Spesis will be registered for london as well as for Marseilles, and ac cepted in trait tiragh Marseilles for the principal pages of Eropa.
¦
¦
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FRANK PROLKION, Americanship, Capt. E. P. Nicht-Order.
ILALDING Aotica4-mastelschooner, Captain Tibbetts,--Order,
BIGILANTER, American ship, Capt. N. A. Bachickter.-Russell & Co.
BLAND LUT, American ship, Capt. J. W. Norensa.-Order.
KHORAS German barque, Capt. T. A. Visser Order.
NANAIMO, Britishi barque, Captain John Do-Rurell & Co.
Prsonsco, American barque; Capt. P. L. Übapman,-årohold, Kurberg & Co.
SHRISHOOTER, British barque, Captain John H rne-Gilman & Co.
SHIPPING,
ABRIVALS,
Jaly 23, 1885 ;--- Iphigenin German steamer, 1969, F. Alirens, Hamburg May 31, and Singapore July 18, Gral.-STESSEN & Co.
Cenglas British stoniner, 1,303, Jacabs, London and Singapore July 18 General.
LANDINE, MATHESON & CO.
Nanaimo, British arque, 307, John Dodi, Shanghai July 5, Ballast-FULL & Co.
July 24:
Fertower, British steamer, 100, Colly, Saigon July 19, Rice.-Box Go Loond.
Timor, Bitish steamer, 1,440, G. Willis, Nagasaki July 18, Coul.-GIDD, LIVINGSTON & Co,
Yonglaze, British atosmer, 814, Schultz, Shanghai Jaly 20, General.-SIEMSSUN &
Co
Enterpris, American corvatto, 1,375, Commander Barker, Amoy July 22.
|
DEPARTURE
July 24-
Hohen, for Whampoa.
Meta, for Baiphong
Belie of egon, for Iloilo,
Tilus, for Singapore and Looden. Mode, for Singapore and Bombay.
ولك
PASSENGERS. 1Á KRITED.
Per Iphigenia, from Hamburg, &c., Lieut.- Cummanders Hofmeier and von Dresky, Dr. Weinheimser, 7 dack officers, and 121
of the Grman Navy Por Clienfentus, from Singapore, 200 Chi-
та
Pur Timor, from Nagasaki, Mr Neumann. Per Fatplace, from Shanghai, Mrs Jür- Canstock, and 72 Chinese. gem, Mr and Mrs Almnekla and infant, Mr
DETARTED.
For Melbourne, for Shanghai: from Hong- kong Hen. W. Keswick, Mirand Mrs Ross, Miss Slater, and 23 Chines; from Mar- seilles, Mr Andersen.
1 Euro-
Por Titan, for Singapore, &o., peas, and 1lò Chinese.
Tur Halle of Oregon, fur fiailo, 2 Euro- porns.
For Mobile, for Singapore, &c., 284 Ohi-
TO DEPART.
For Marie, for Saigon, 26 Chineso
Fr Olympia, for Bangkok, 20 Chinese. For Offordshire, for Saigen, 12 Chinese.
SHIPPING REPORTS.
The German steamor Iphigenin reports: Tit Haug 31st May, 3 Singapore 18taly; a moderate S.W. mousoon lo the Paracole; thence to port variable aqually wints and high N.E, swell.
strong gales from South with heavy head The British steamer Tasker roporta: Had
saa latter part of voyagi, tight variable. wiris and fine weather
British steamur Yapisze reports: Luft Shanghai on July 29th t 5.30 Hulstring Southarly winds und bed soa
Haiens. Haicha to Paying moderate S. winds with long swell. Tangying to Osku, hard N. brosze with high follow- ing sea Ockavu to port, light variable
MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW, Shipping. Noon-Namoa lavon for Coast Ports. 9 pm.-Guthrie leaves for Foochow.
Glenfilas leaves for Shanghai.
Tenders Close.
THE TUNG WAH i-PBPITAL FUND.
[No. 6861-Joy 24, 1885,
La salutary effect apon the young thieves Amt. provioly acknowledged $16,424.84 and mp their careers of grime in the bud Tho Chinese Congregation, Yo-
kohama (3rd contribution) 1,000**
$47.424.84
Is is officially announced, says the Straits Fime, that Vice Admiral Sir W. H. Dowall, LINUT-COLONES Hobson having gone hotne K.O.B., now in command of the China Squa 9.maileza for Breakwater, &c., by the M. M. Co.'s somer Peihe, which dron, will be incceeded by Vice-Aduziral
receive by Navil Storekeeper.
Auctions.
left here yesterday, the command of tho Butts will devalve on Major J. Hamilton, 2 p.m.--Auction of Japanese Wars, at the Senior Oficer, until the return of
Mr G. R. Lammort's,
Lieut-Col. S. Graves from Japan,
General Memoranda.
MONDAY, July 27:--
.
Tuz British deanor Hothow, which ar-
Goode por Steamer Matbourne unclaimed rived here last night from Wuha, w
after Noon subject to rent and landing signalled to stop off Ockson light, and re- daarges at 1 cent per package per diem.quested to take the Lighthouse keeper, who Bloods per Choue undelivered after)
this date subject to rent. TUESDAY, July 28-
Goodo per Glencar undelivered after
this date subject in rant. Transfer Books of China Traders' Ina Co., Ltd., eload from this dato to 10th August, incisive. WEDTERDAY, July-
was in a dying condition, on to Amoy. This request was kindly complied with.
Kichard Veny Hamilton, CB This officer was male of the Amistance in the arch for Sir John Franklin, 1850-51; and led a sledge party 100 miles, being twenty- oght days absent from the ship. He alo served in the Acotic expedition of 1858-84. (àrotic medal). He was First Lieutenant
the Desperate in the Baltio during the Russian war, 1855 (Baltio medal). *As Lieutenant he commanded the Haughty at the destruction of Fatshan flotilla of war janks, June 1, 1857 (China modal and Fatahan elusp), mentioned in despatchm, and appointed O. B., May 29, 1876, ; .Kə
The steamer Hankow, whose machinery broke down at Chaton, va towed into this harbour te laat night by the Docks Superintendent of Pembroke Dock- Opois per Iphi cai sedelivered after this Kowloon Docks. It is expected she will be
Co.'s tug Pilot Fish Sho is now lying off and from 1875 to 1877; and Senior Offer. en the coast of Ireland from April, 1880, to date subject to rent.
March, 1883.
FRIDAY, July 31-
3 pm.--Meeting of Shareholders of the
H.K., C. & M. Steamboat Co., Ltd, ̈
at No. 7. Queen's Road Central.
SUNDAY, August 2-
able to resumelor place on the line in a day
two.
Nor only would it seem that this Colony
Taz inquest opened yesterday upon then be safely made a haven of refuge for Goods per Glenalas undelivered after body of Churles Blamford, the seaman who their way across from the neighbouring all the criminals who may be able to make died from the affects of injuries received on mainland, but it would also seem that nor board the Amaican ship Reporter, was aws enable us inforce the deposit here of journed until tomorrow morning, at 11
this date subject to rent
MoNDAX, August 3-
Transfer Books of Hongkong and What
Jos Dock Co., Ltd., closed from theclock at the Magistracy, for chorovidenc, all the dangering characters whom other
-date to the 17th August, inclusive.
MONDAY, August 16:
4pm.---Meeting of Shareholders of the China Tratory Insuraneo Co., Ltd., at
Head Office.
MONDAY, August 17-
3.30 p.m. Meeting of Shareholders of The Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Co., Ltd, at No. 14, Praya Central.
of Captain Bagley, of the Reporter:
sivilizod governments may find it necesary to deport. Tas pleasant fact has just been
We are requemed by the Government Ascently very forcibly brought to the notice tronomer to all attention to the third of the community by the proceedings in paragraph of his notice of the 25th May.nnection with the men just released by Those matsordogical signals do not imply as of habeas corpus writs from the cus- body of Sergent Lorey, an officer of the that a typhoon is approaching the Colony;
Batarian Government. We may now ex- they concern only those interested in
winds and clear weather throughout the HONGKONG DISPENSARY, shipping. Loul storm-warnings are given
paige.
POST OFFICE NOTICES.
NAILS will close:-
For SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW.—
For Namun, at 11.30 am, on Saturday,
the 20th inst.
fur FOOCHOW.----
the Zoth inst.
THE
Established &. D. 1841.
香港大藥房,
A. S. WATSON & Co.,
by firing the typhoon gun..
Dr. Duberck, the Government Astronomior,
to find that, the process which bas proved so successful in the present sise will be repeated with equal success in all similar instancis. It is true that in the
reports to-day as follows:-The barometerrent affair the mon have been deported baa rizon in the South, and fallen in Shang.
for alleged acoret society offeness, and that FAMILY & DISPENSING CHEMISTS, hai. Tho-tomperature is bigh in the Southparience has taught us that we have little
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DRUUGISTA,
IMPORTERS
OP
For Guthrie, at 2.30 p.m., on Saturday, Davey SUNDRES, NURSERY REQUth. 31m. p. on the 22nd, and was during
HITES. TOILET Requisitas, ExoliYE, AMERICAN, AND FRENCH PATENT
For SHANGHAL-
For Glonfinias, at 4.30 p.m., on Sakırday,
the 36th inst
Tu SINGAPORE AND LONDON,--
Por Flintshire, ut 9 am, on Sunday,
the 26th inst.
For SAIGON.
Per Trites, at 9 a.m., on Sunday, the 26th be, instead of as previously autified.
For SWATOW AND BANGKOK.---
Per Phra m Klan, at 11.30 am, 079
Monday, the 27th inst.
For NAGASAKI, KOBE AND YOKO-
HAMA...
Per Keshwar, at p.m., on Saturday,
the 1st August.
MALLA DÝ TRS UNITED STATES PACKET.- Atalante, French cruiser, 4,000, Capt. The United States Mail Packet City of Trève, Malung July 23.
Ch mplsh, French corvette, 1,00 1, Cena- Shipping Urtars will be granted until; Nguil
mamier Martial, Makang, (Precadores), Cargo will be resaved on board unli
July 29 pm, Specs and freela antai 3 p.m. on the Oh Aagust, 185. (Parcels are not to be avat os board; they must be left at the Agency's Offico.
quirol.
THE Stanski Glearn having arrived Ommavai and male of Packages are re-
f the above Punts, Ocnsignees of Cargo by her are hereby informed that their For further partientes, apply at the Good with the cepinn of Opium-areony's DiBon. being funded as their risk to the Godowns
Søɛ CHAMPEAUX,
Agent.
of the Endersigned, whence and/or from the Whares of its delivery many be obtainul
Optional Carga will be forwarded un. less notice to the contrary le given before
5 p.m. To nav, the 21et batant.
Cargo remaining undelivered after the
28th Instan will be subject to rent.
No Viro Insurance has been affected.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.
Hongkong. July 21, 1885.
NETHERLANDS ÍNDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FROM BATAVIA, SINGAPORE,
AND BAIGON,
Hougtong. July 24, 1585.
Feochow
Destin.th
Clord, Gaman stoauer, 674, Tonn, New. ohwang July 15, Benna-Russaz & Co.
CLEARED,
Maris, for Saigon. Almali, for Foshow. Olympia, for Bangkok. 1245 | Cajundshire, før Saigon,
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
Captain,
Vessels.
D.rho Dansuster
.G. E. Stead.
Gedyo Wobster Guthrie
„Mucé
Corfeld
Guthrie (3) 1222 | Leadon, &c., via Smz Canal... Flintalaire (s).
Luton, &c., via Sunz Cl... Kisuri-Hind (s).. London, via Suez Canal.. bondion, via Saez Canal, London, ria Suez Cal. Marocilks,
&o., via Saigon. Mauritius, Port Nate' &o......... New York.
New Zealand Ports, ia
Glenorchy (8). Bengla (s)... Diomed (6). Melboume (sj Welcombe (8).
.....Penobscot.
THE Company's 8. 8. G. C. Jased having San Zaxibindo, via tok Foths War of New York (5)
arrived from the above Ports, Con-Soui Francisco.... Bignees of Cargo are herby requested to Shanhai
Shanghai... send in disir Bills of Lading to the Under-Shanghai.. signed for countersignature, and to tako gos
Shanghai. immediate delivery of their Goods.
Shanghai. Cargo impeding the discharge will be at Shanghai, vis Amoy...... once landed and stored at Consignees risk Swatow, Amuy and Fochow... and expense.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
Agents.
Hongkong, July 20, 1885.
1212
To-day's Advertisements.
NOTICE.
J. KENNEDY to inform his!
Highland Light... Glennies (s).
Agamennon Bellerophon (3) Westmeath (8).. Steator(s).. Namoa (s)..
Swator and Bangkok.. Phru Choon Khao(a). Victoria (British Columbia). Nanaine.. Yokohama, fiogo sud Nagasaki Hampshire (5)
Stecka
RANKR
¡Norcross
Jacoby
Widing.
Freeanen.... Stonehouse.
Edwards Westaby
H. Stratton.
Dodd
Child
New York will be despatched on TUESDAY, 'he 28th fast,, with Mails for Japan, San Francise, the United States, Canada, Holulu, Peru, No, which will be closed as follows:- 2.13 9. M. Registry ceases.
2.30 . M. Post-Office closes, but Corres- pondance may be posted on board the Packet with "Late Fee of 10 cents extra Postage until the time of departure.
Agents.
Russell &, Adamson, Bill & Co.. P. 0. 3: N, Ca.... Jardine, Matheson & Co. Gibb, Livingsten & Co.. Butterfiold & Swire.... Messagerie Maritimes. Gilman & ..
Russell Ov....
Butterfield Swire.
Pacife Mail S. & C...... Russull &.....
Date of Leaving.
July 28, at 3 pm. July 6, at noon. July 30, at 4 pm. About August 1. About August 1. August 3. August 6, at noon. Quick despatol. Quick despatch. July 30, at 4 pm. July 28, at 3 p.m.
Qatolt despatch.
Jardine, Matheson & Co...... July 26, at 5. p.m.
Butterfield & wire................
Butterfield & Swire...
Russell & Co........ Butterfold & Swire.. Douglas Lacnik & Co.. Yuen Fas Hong. Russell & (bv... „Russell &..
SHARI LIST.-QUOTATIONS.
Na Falve.
Shares.
M Customers and the Public generally Bongbong and Shanghai Bink Corp. 50,000
that he is KILLING KOBE BULLOCKS
INSURANCES.
Pak POSITION TEK LET Rerout. Le Dividend
Balancee.f'ward||
1.
125 1
2ND
20 22
Viewer.
81,000,000||
Frequali sationof div. $400,000
TO-DAY. Orders for the same to be sent North-China Tusurajce Co., Lt...... 5,000}£ to the HORSE REPOSITORY, Garden Road, Yangtze Insurance fompany, Li..
8,000 this evening for ALL BIEF required TO-Union Insurance Sodety Co., Ld........ 9,003 1,200 5 12.3 MORROW.
Übins Traders' Insurance Co., Ld... 24,000 3 83.338 253 1244 Canto Insurance Ofee Co., Id... 10,000 250 $ 50 g
1,000 $ 2003 28,733.50 Credit
Hongkong, July 24, 1885.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
FOR LONDON PLA BURZ QANAL
The Co.'s Steamship
Diomed, Captain Burman, will ho despatched as above on
MONDAY, the 3rd August.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents,
Hongkong, July 24, 1885.,
Chinese Insurance Co., Limited...... 1,500 Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Ld...1 8,000' China Fire Insuranes Co., Ld........ 20,000
„ETEAM COMPÈNTES.
HK. C. and M. Stermibeat Co., Id. 5,000 Indo-China S. N. Company, Limited 18,387 £
60,000 shares issued.
....31,2124
China and Manila §. B. Co., Ld... 3,600)
MISCELLANEOUS,
H'kong
& Whampoa Dock Co., Ld. 10,000 3 FIK. and China Gas Co., Limited. 500€ 1,000 $ 2,000€
New Shares.pkserommur, Hoogkong Hotel Company, T.....
5,000 shs, issued,
Jaly
Jaly 30
Quick despatch. Jaly 90...
July 26, at noon. July 27, ut noot Quick despatch.
Quick despatch,
July 24, 1885.
Closing Quotations, Cash,
61,70 half year 154 % prem., cash, buyers
Ta 040,107 50,000 $34.000 600,000 $ 108,000 8
4U6,329
167,3812
460,600
balance
35,165.20
ני
Tis. 300 per share
Tin 180
.
İş480
68
882
$105
2508 503 909,609.66 $ 297,508.07 $9 For 1883 8363 100$ 28 647,000 191,060.90's ƒ for 1895 e74′
cash
buyers
SHA
ماسي
17% discount, buyers
20 discount
6,683,988 % half year 64 % prem., 31st July, 1885
90 per share, nominal
JON, 83.00014, 8160 par siure, bayern 2,488.56, $1.50 New, 8 80 啡
898 per share, cash $40 per share.
1098 7 106 10 102 10
$200 236 55; depres fund
4,093.986 half year 49 prem., caeli
100
1247
125 125 $
18,000 $ 102. 1
£8,662,17, 10 1012 10:
FOR MAURITIUS, PORT NATAL,
1,000/8
China Sugar Company, Limited...... 4,000$. Hongkong Ice Commny. Laited... 1,2008 Hongkong Bakery Obuipany, Lith. ........ 60018
10 100 101 10
100% 100
90,000€
4,000 $
50 al
The Steamship
Welcombe, Captain CORFIELD, will have quick despatch for
100
..
000$
:
LOAN
Rates of Intercat.
do. da
Payable.
the abora Ports
Chinese Imparial 1831
8. NORĖTI
500
ព
忄
1684
2008
8
1884 D.
2700*8
500
1881
$180 $
500
EAST LONDON, PORT ELIZABETH AND (APE TOWN.
(Calling of SINGAPORE and PERANG Lacon Sugar Compsay, Limited..... 7,000 8
should sufficient inducement offer.)
Perak Tin Mining & Sting Co....... £,000 Selangore Tin Mining Co. (S'hai)..... 2,600 Hang Rops Manufactory Co., Ld.
For Freight or Passage, apply to.
GILMAN & Co. Hongkong, July 24, 1880,
1244 Suga: Dabentures, 1074
1009
13,974,034
235.33,$10 442.11 810 829.09,8%
First year
Jime16&Dec. 10
March 15
June 30
Oct. 15
Jale à Dovam
MEDICINES. MANUFACTURERS"
07
1
4-la Water, Lomonesto. Tonic Water, Gingerade, Potass Water, Sarsaparilla Water, and other Aerated Watera.
The factory is under direct continuous European Banervizion, Haigkong, Juns L. 1876.
and
the past night replaced by the north cons. which was removed at 1p, this day,
The typhoon sppears to be in 20 N., 124 to fear from the organisations, but at the E., or thereabat, and will no doubt recurve same time it seems to us to be highly in. towards N.E. The drum was hoisted, at judicious to allow every conceivable kind of hbjectionable characters to be shot into this Colony simply because the legal procedure adopted by a foreign and friendly govem ment was not in consonance with our own.
AN impression prevaile in some quarters that operations on the memorable Taitam Water Works have been slackened during the last month or two. fine correspondent
YESTERDAY evening the German steamer
Tykiyena, Captain F. Ahrens, aerived here from Harbag and Singapore, bringing with her relief crews for the German gun boats Nautilus and Iftis, which are at pre sont employedpurvoying the southern ports of Cores. The reliefs are composed of 736 Lieut.-Commanders Hofmeter and von Drvaky, De Weinheimer, 7 duck' officers and 121 secKON. They will proceed to Shanghai, where the exchange of crews is
The publication of this issue commenced i 7.00 p.m.
The China Stail.
HONGKONG, FRIDAY, JULY 24, 1885.
TELEGRAMS.
(Via Southern Line),
to be made.
pressed a strong opinion that the labour- ng force at the disposal of the Surrejor This is, we have reason to believe, Gonoral had actually been reduced by one
mistake, which has probably originated in the fact that the work on the dat tas boon reduced for some time back upon grounds the raonableness of which do not
REUTER's statement yesterday that the Se.como apparent. Work on the tunnel, cretary of Siste for the Colonies had an. however, is still going on, and the boring nounced that I had been decided to reduce is being got through more speedily and gradually the British force in South Africa more merrily than ever. The line of tho indicates that Sir Charles Warren's diplo. conduit is also beginning to make its track matic efforts in the Transvaal have been risible on the hill face, and, by blastings and anccessful, and that he has been able not skeletons of humboo-bridges spanding the THE AFORAN FRONTIER,
only to place the native chiefs in security allows, demonstrating the difficulties to bo LONDON, 23rd July, 1885,
from Boer aggression but also to have satim countered on this branch of the works At a Cabinet Council held yesterday, fed the demands of the Boars. According The boring, however, has proved to be the fresh proposula from Russia relating to the to latest adries he had succeeded in his cos laborious part of the work, and it Zulikur Pass wore discussed.
mission in a grostor degres than might have must be satisfactory to all concerned that boen anticipated.
this section is approaching complation. When the conduit is finished, it ought to THE marriage of Colonel the Hon. Hen. iuraish to pedestrians one of the finest ry Parnell, 6.B., lats commanding the walks in the Fast, in the midst of one of 2nd Battalion of the Buits, eldest son of the most magnificent pieces of natural Lord Congleton, with Mias Elizabeth canery accessible almost anywhers. Taiy Peter Dove, youngest daughter of the Dir will presumably form ons of the minorte- Arbib, Bretaque, June 23 June 3 Dugad Dove and Mrs Dove, of Eilean ult of the completion of the Taitam Sarpedon, Bangkuk, July 3
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RËFORTED DEATH OF THE MAHEL The death of the Mahdi is reported.
- LOCAL AND GENERAL.
PASSED SOEZ CANAL.
OUTWARD BOUND-River Inder, May 28 Elektra, June: Araphitrite, June 19;
Hart Natal Compton, special licunse at Mary Abbott's Church, cenery than that furnished by the Wong-
July 10;
Mania, July
17;
July 7 Telemacht, Argas, Inverness, has been solemnised by scheme; but there are few lovelier bits of Orest &
Altany, July Kensington. The witnesses included His el Chong Valley. HOMEWARD BOUND:phen, Benlarig, Highness the Maharajah of Johore, Lord & MOVEMENT # made lately by the autho Glenavon, Heurey, July 14; Ave, Pa and Lady Congleton, Viscount and Visitics to discover whether or not certain tvoru, July 17 ; Nester, July 21.
conatass Molesworth and Hon. Miss Molea mall stores were in the habit of selling worth, Lord and Lady Ellsborough, and single bottles of wine or spirits. It may Sir Richard Tomple..
The next FRENCH MAIL, per the M. M. C's steamer Irawaddy, left Saigon for this port on Wednesday, the 22nd just., atx., and may be expected here on or about Saturday morning, the 25th inst
appear to be a trifling matter, but not a low residents, curionaly enough, are said to have
ANOTHER grand procession traversed the wesented the refusal by respectable stores, The Usit AMERICAN MAI, per the P. Mmain thoroughfares of the city to-day and keepers to sell single bottles, regardless of S. S. Co. e atoamer City of Peking, was greeted in its way with broes of the fact that such sales were contrary to left Yokohams on Sunday, the 19th crackers. The latter in some parts of the law. The issue of grocers' licenses would inat, at daylight, and may be expected t
here on or about Saturday, the 26th town constitute a decide i mnisance. If the meet the difficulty, and a measure dealing inst.
firing were limited to some of the confined with the matter was apoken of ening time The Dext ENGLISH MAIL, per the P. & O. and unsavoury streets in the neighbourhood unce as on the stocks to remedy this ad
Do.'s steamer Nepal, left Singapore for this port on Thursday, the 23rd of Taipingshut some good might, perhaps,ther evile. We are now able to state that inat, at $ a., and may be expected be done by the explosion of the powder as this and other minor reforms will be coi- here on or about Tuesday, the 28th a disinfectant.
bortied in a larger measure, in which the inatant.
The occasion of the procession to-day, general law referring to spicia will be nên- . The Q. S. 8. Co.'s steamer Agumemum lelt was, we understand, to celebrate the anni, polidated. Some approximation will bo Singapore for this port on the afternoon rsary of the birth of Lu Fan, the patron made in this ordinance, we believe, to the of the 2 th lust, and may be expected
og or about the 26th inst
bere on
divinity of the carpenters and masons, and dos of a Spirit Farm, after the manner of The Union Line steamer Hampshire left of whose ingentity and powers wonderful that existing in Singapore. This is with
Singapore for Hongkong on the at stortes are related.
inst, and may be expected to arrive |
bero on or about the ith inst.
cut question spreposition which ought to
ammend itself to the approval of all who
The Union Line steamer Festmeath left Tirs crowds of people who during the last favour fair taxation; and, in the presentim
Singapore for this port on the d instant, and, may be expected here on fow days have assembled in the strests to pesurious condtion of the Treasury, such or about the 28th inst.
view the dragi prosessions appears to have a measure ought to be carried without any The O. 8. S. Co.'s steamers Hellerophon, hech looked on by the more youthfalarious opposition. Much of the risks to from London, and Mentor, from Liver thieves of the Colony an offering a capital health incurred by soldiers and sailore here poof, left, Singapore for this port on
the 22nd instant, and may be expected opportunity for the exercise of their pren we attributable to the rilo native spirits of here on or about the 28th inst
ties hands. On the 22nd instant, a young-rbich little or no account is taken by the We hare to acknowledge receipt of the ster of nine twelve years of age was law. Certain checks would be provided by Chiuse Recorder for July,
THE U. S. corvolia Enterprim, Comman ex div., bayes der Barker, arrived to-day from Amoy. crali
61.20
$85
810
813
nominal
$70
canly
prem.
The French ironclad cruiser Atalante, and corvette Champlain, arrived here to-day from the Posuadores, as ronds for Salgun,
brought up before 3r Wodehouse for measure of the description here mention. saatching a bangle from a child's arm and så en the sale of such poison; and for this was, though clearly convicted of the offence, mason, if for no other, the fatroduction of discharged by the Magistrate. To-day, two new system jegulating the sale of spiritn more cases of a similar nature were before in this Colony will be deserving of all the Court, both the thieves being apparent apport
ly under sixteen years of age. In these
cases the young scampa did not get off quite The last sale of land on the Gap level, neac so easily, one of them being sentenced to Mount Gough, sugars well for the per- The Hon W. Keswick was among the air and the other to ten strokes of the rotmanent popeluity of the high level nies passengers who left last night by the Metan, to be administered privately in gaol for building purposes. This fact, should bourne for Shanghal
It is to be hoped the penishment will have grove to be most encouraging to the
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