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MUM M St Co.'s CHAMPAGNE, Quarts 820 per Case of 1 doz. Piata...821 n.~, 10 Dubos Frères & de German & Co.'s

BORDEAUX CLARETS AND

MAE WHITE WINES. Baxter's Celebrated 'Barley Bree'

WHISKY,-$7 per Case of 1 dez. GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.

Hongkong, July 18, 1884.

NOW ON SALE

1187

OHINESE DIOTIQNAKY

IN THE

JANTONESE DIALECT,

BY

DR. E. J. EITEL.

CROWN OCTAVO, PP. 1018.

Part L

HONGKONG, 1877-1883.

A-K

Pari IL

K-M, ...-

***

Part III.

Part IV,

M-T, TY,

$2.50 ...$2.50 $3,00 $9.00

A Reduction of the per cent will be allowed to purchasers of Tep or more copies.

This Standard Work on the Chinese Tan- the basis of Kanghi's gage, constructed Imporial Dictionary, contains all Chinese characters în practical use, and while alpha- betically arranged according to the sounds of the oldest dialect of China, the Can- tonese, it gives also the Mandarin, pronun- ciation of all characters explained in the book, so that its usefulness is by no trienna confined to the Cantonese Dialect, but the work is a practically complete Thesaurus of the whole Writton Language of China, an- olent, and modern, as used all over the Empire, whilst ils introductory chapters serve the purposes of a philological guide to the student,

A Supplem, and containing plast and used by- of the Radicals, an Iuder, and a List of Surnames, will be published and sold separately.

LANE, ORAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, January 16, 1883. 151

PUBLICATIONS or J. DYER BALL

EASY'.—A

arranged for being cord

CANTONES SIE PLAADUSTE NOAA In the

CANTONESE Colloquial with Free and Lateral Translations; and Directions for Rendering English Grammatical Forms into Chinese and vice verd-Price, 82. Inter- leaved Coples, 82.50.--

We most cordially recommend it?---- China Ilerlew. Will be found to supply n want long falt by students of Cantonese. -Daily Press. 'Mr. BALL's Notes on Classifiers and Grammar will be found very valuable,China Mail:

Notices to Consignees.

STEAMSHIP YANGTSE.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERISS MARITIMES.

THE CHINA MAIL.

Not Responsible for Debts.

Jeither Captain, the Agents, nor there will be Responsible for any Debt contracted by the Officers on - Crem of the following Vessels, during their stay in Hongkong Harbouri-

ADAM W. SPISS, American barque, Capt A. D. Fidld.—Arnhold, Karborg & Co.

ANNIE H. SMITH, American ship, Capt. R. B. Brown.-P. & G. S, N. Co.

FOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

YONSIGNEES of Cargo per Steamships

and Thatte, from London, Havre and Antworp, in connection with the above Steamer, are hereby informed that their Goods—with the exception of Opium, Trea- | Chr. Myör-Muchers & Cu soro and Valuables are being lanced and stored at their risk ne the Company's Codowns, whence delivery may be obtained immediately after landing.

B. H. STRENZEN, German brig, Captain

Newton-Yuen Fat Hong.

Dascos, British steamer, Caplains J

EDWARD MAY, American barque, Capt C. A. Johnson-Russell & Co.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded on, unless intimation is

EPIC RED, American barque, Capt., 'A. received from the Consignees batore 10 To-MORROW (Friday), re. Whittier Russell & Co. questing it to be landed here.

Hills of

FRANK PENDLETON, American ship, Capt

the Undersigned will be countersigned by E. P. Nichols. Order. A

Goods reminity unclaimed after THUES. DAY, the 27th Justant, at Noon, will be subject to rent, and landing charges at 1 cunt per package per dien

All Chairs must be sent in to me on or

before the 31st Instant, or they will not be recognised.

No Fire Insurance has been effootad.

G. DE CHAMPEAUX,

Agent.

Bougkong, August 20, 1885.

Insurances.

1431

THE STRAITS INSURANCE COM- PANY, LIMITED..

PHE Undersigned having been appointed pu

AGerry for the abort Company_are prepared to GRAST POLICIES OF MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World, at current rator.

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & O Hongkong, November 5, 1883. 850

SINGAPORE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

HEAD OFFICE-SINGAPORE.

HAROLDINE, American 4-inasted schooner, Captain Tibbetts, Order..

HIGHLANDER, American ship, Capt. N: A Bachelder. Russoll & Co.

NAUFACTUS, British ship, Captain Ed. H. Lovitt, & 0. S., N. Co.

PROйscor, American barque, Capt. F. L. -Chipman ----Aruhold, Karburg & Co

Parche, French barque, Capt. Sorrain. --Carlowitz & Co.

To-day's Advertisements. MEMOS. FOR TO-MOKROW.

NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

NETHERLANDS INDIA STEAM

FOR AMOY

The Od.'s Steamakip

Camurta,

Captain Desis, will be Noon 10-MORROW, the 27th Inttant,

#despatched as skoro ne

For Freight or Faszuge, apply to ":"

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

Agents

- Shipping. Noon-Douglas teaves for Cuant, Ports, Noon-Camprta leaves for Amey, Goods per Steamer Fouglas unslaimed after Noon subject to rout sad Jan-ling charges at I cout per package per diem 4 p.m.-English-Mail leaves for Porta

of Call and Europe.

General Memoranda. FRIDAY, August 28

Transfer Books of the Hongkong Hotel Company Ltd., closed from this date to 11th September, inclusive, SATURDAY, August 29

P.4.-Mesting $ u Stiareholders of the Hongkong Steam Laundry Co., Ltd.,

Hongkong, August 26, 1885.

STEAM TO SHÁNG HAI

1462

3

The P. &.0. S. N. Co.'s

Steamship 2

Peresul Captain De HORNE, will love for the above place on FRIDAY,

28th Instant, at 4 p.m.

A. McIVER,

Superintendent. P. & D. B. N. Co.'s Ollice,"

Hongkong August M, 1883.

SHIPPING

1463

ARRIVAÄN August 25. 1895-** Mongkut, British steamer, 859, P. H.

FAT HONG.

To-day's Advertisements. Loff, Hangkok August 20, Goneral.YUES

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES

MARITIMES

August 26

Feront, British steamor: 1,862, M. De Home, Bombay August 8, and Singapore 21, Mails and Genom-P. & O, S, N, Co. Feronia, German steamer, from Wham-

poa.

Bon Les, Siamese barquo, 260, M. Mar- Bangkok July 14, Rice.-CHINESE,

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

JONSIGNEES, of the following Cargo are requested to sond in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for counter-ton, signature, and to take immediate delivery. This Cargo has been luuded and stored at their risk and expense.

No Fire Insurance las been effected,. Ex Saghalie

S&C, Nos. 49/908-6 hales Blankets,

Order, from Marseilles.

EX Melbourne.

·DEPARTURES

August 26:-- George M. Manson, for San Francisco. Activ, for Haihow and Haiphong. Haverton, fiue Singapore and New York.

okien, for Swatow. Ningpo for Shanghai. Glamorganshire, for Yokohama. Nansha, for Swatow,

Smit, for Shanghai....

E (in diamond), 1 bales Straw Braid, flatterthus, for Foochow and Sydney, &c. M

Divca, French transport, for Saigon.

WE

Hare prepared to GRANT POLICIES against FIRE on asual texas at Current Rates.

HR

All Contributors of businew, whether Share- holders or not, are entitled "to Share in the

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Agents.

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Hongkong, July, 1885.

The Overland China_Mait,

A WERELY B-FAQE JOURNAL,

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TS PUBLISHED to suit the Departure of ench ENGLISH "and PuEsou MAIL Steamer for Europe. Formerly the Over- land issue was published fortnightly; bat

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G, ¤ụ UKAMPEAUX,

Agent.

Hongkong, August 26, 1885.

1464

us it was deemed of special importance that FOR NEW YORK VIA SUEZ CANAL

EASY SENTENUES IN THE JAKKA a weekly budget of news should be prepared, DIALECT WITH A VOCABULARYscribers at House, and those at the Coast

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The Sentences given appear to be well arranged. China Mail. wide range of subjects.Chinese Recorder

An extensive Vocabulary.-Day

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Press.

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FOR SALE:

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The attention of Advertisers in-directed to a weekly rowspaper, which is circulated ola China hands and others, both among at ho

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HOUSE at the PEAK, with large

TENNIS GROUND attached. good View of the Harbour and out to Sua.

Apply to

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Destination.

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China Mad Office, Hongkong.

Vessels Advertised as Loading.

T'essels.

Captain

Damorti (s)

Orgilla, JOLIEN Alderton Jnoob Chrimes.. Valler

Amoy.... Hamburgeri vin Telemachita (5). London, "&c., via Suez Cansi...Nepaul (s}.. London, via Suez Canal, Glenfinlas (3)

London, via Suez Canal. Sarpedon (8)

London, via Suez Canal......

...

Glamis Cast 6 (5).. Marsoillos, &o., vin Saigon....... Natal (B).... Nagasaki, Kobs and Yokohama Kashgar (4) New York, via Suez Canal... Essex (s).. New York................ Penobscol San Francisco, via Yokohama.. Oceania (8) Sau Francisco.....

Shanghai

State of Lorne...

(g)...

Singapore, Penang and Bombay Adowa (s). Spatow, Amoy and Foochon... Douglas (8) Swatow and Bangkok

Phra thoái hhao(s)

Doris (s). Medina (6)

Sydney and Melbourne, &,...Tannadico (8), Tientsin...... Trieste, ka.

Stocks

BANEGA

Raymond...

de Horne...... Caborna. Young

H. Stratton.

Green..... Zerrahin.

Doperis

The Steamship

Essex, LOKALEY, Commander, will be despatched for tember. the above Port on or about the 7th Sep:

For Freight or Passage, apply to

ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,

Agents.

Hongkong, "Angust 26, 1885.

1460

CASTLE LINE OF STEAMERS-

FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL.

The Steanahi

Glamis Castle,

„CLEARED.

Oncide, for London.

Wah Ynew for Hoihow. Lady Hareicuod, for Honolulu. Gereden, for Chinking. Carisbreuke, for Saigon,

PASSENGERS. ARKIVED

Per Mongkut, from Bangkok, 65 Chiness. Per Ferou, for Hongkong from Lon- don, Mr Johnson's amab, Musers G. F. Brown, D.

Talloc, L: C. Balfour, Sterone

at Hongkong Hotel. ·· MokDay, September 7

9.m.Tinders for Pank Tramway ra ceived by Meseta MacEwen, Frickol &Co.

-

THE

HONGKONG DISPENSARY,

Established 4.D. 1841.

A. S. WATSON & Co.,

FAMILY & DISPENSING CHEMISTS,

WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DRUGG1875, IMPORTERS

OF

No. 6889-AUGUST 20, 1985.

tion whervin surprise or any Ling is Dot | Tax Bocnomist states that in Berlin ne- to be looked for. Personal bickeringe, gotiations are taking place between two ridiculous neck craniuge uker dignity rent financial institutions and the Chinese of othee, and the retort courtesy make Government shout a loan of 20 millions. one almost pray for the return of the

The

role of a Sir Richard MacDonnell for The Chinese Government is said to bs.con one short mouth. Knowing what we templating an expenditure of 200 million do of the bots respecting this permit on sallways, telegraphs, wharven system, and of the manger in which this 10. press understands there in no particulae permit was granted, in spite truth whatever in this clatemost. of the objection made by the Captain Su perintendent of Police on behalf of tha Europen. residents, even then it woe THE boatman who was charged on the 24th matter of doubtful utility that the with unlawful possession of a boat loaded wrangle about the order should have with matches, which he found drifting been entered upon. At the same time, about the harbour without anyone on when Mr Wodehouse, the Police Magi-

Bor

atrate whether prompted or not by the board, after the squall on Sunday last, was Captata Superintendent of Police put this morning discharged, thero boing no certain questions to Me Stewart-Lock evidence, at uulawful intent, and was re- bort (Acting Registrar General), coms warded for his endeavours to save property better reason than that given should by a donation of 20 cents from the Poor bave been forthcoming for Mr Lock- bart's refusal to reply I am not here to be cross-examined by the Captain Superintendent of Pulice, is not the language which ought to be adopted in the winiesssbox sren by the highest official in the Colony, assuming that the question is pertinent to the issue trigoivent. This everlasting up bobbing, a la Putch and Judy, of per sonal dignity and official importance right in front of public duty, is one of Mexican was then to proceed to Singapore the curses of flie Colonial service here, with 150 lately joined men of the "Bufi' Aud the reason why it has grown and to join the First Battalion of the East Kent Regiment, which would arrive at Singapore to relieve the Inniskillings about the mid-

TELEGRAM WHA received by the military authorities here on Saturday last, stating that H. Ma transport Misrican would Jenve the Cape of Good Hope three weeks after date of telegram with the Second Battalion Northampton Regiment (58th Regt) for Hongkong, to relieve the Buff

The

dle of October. The Inntakillings are to

Danes SunDesa, Nurkey Requivurished su merrily during the last few years is, that an administration de sires, Totter Requisires, EnglisH,

roid of backbone has been holding AMBIOAN, AND FRENCH PATENT

long lately in as easy a fashion as in- MEDICINES.

difference and laziness would permit be transferred from Singapore to Mauritius MANUFACTURERS

Whether the Officer Administering the and Natal, Government has had a fair chance of

OF

Soda Water, Lamonede, Tonic Water, Gingerade, Potass Water, Sarsaparilla Water, and other Aaratod Waters. The Manufactury is under direct continuous Europein Suveraision Hongkong, June 1, 1876.

SUN AND TIDE TABLE FOR HONGKONG.

(From The Hongkong dimanack.

Atupsi-September.

and

736

HIGH WATEE..

SUN.

Day of Mom.

Aft.

Hises.

Bets.

Mouth ...

H. M.

E. M..

·E, M.

27

9.40

10,36

5:43

0.20

10:16 14.68

5.43

6.19

20

1062 11.21 5:43

8.19

1

-6.15..

قلة

30 **** 1130 1160 5.43 6.18 10.19

.5.44 1.0.29

1.45 5.45 High water at Whampas: 2 hrs. 30 mins later than at Hongkong; at the Barrier: 3 hrs 15 mins,; at the Salt: Flata: 3 rs. 30 mins. at Shameen: 3 hrs. 15 mins,

and Ogilvie; from Bambay, Mr W. Brown; from Penang, Mr Wong Sumi Pab, and 112 Chinese from Singapore. Messis G. V. Paken and H. G. Hoskyns For Shang-Moon Last Quarter, 130. 03. Blo hi from London, 1 Chiness, and M afteriinon.. Dodwell's Zamas; from Brindisi, Mr Stefans Chan; from Singapore, Misa Trotter. For Yokohama: from London, Mr Whitat. Mrs Rikeet's amab; from Singapore,

Jos Kolin.

XPORTER Par Jokien, for Satow, 100 Chiness. Per Ningo, for Shanghai, 15 Chinese. TO DEPART

Per Wah Yueng, far Hollow, 20 Chiueso. Per Lady Harrigai, for Honolulu, 30 Chinese,

ÍLARRIAGE,

On the 15th July at-Christ Church, Urewe, by the Rev. H. W. Jones, asiated

by the father of the bride and the Rev. 0. E. Rica, Domate of the parish, Ervest MAJUR, of Shanghai, to Assie MADGARET, only daughter of the Ber. Joseph Nadia, Vicar of Christ Church, Crewe.

DEATHSH

At 7 Bradford terrace, Nesconte, Bir

of China

Per Carisbrooke, for Saigon, 150 Chinese,kenhead, Caps. H. W. JOHNSON, formerly Por Nepal, from Hongkong for Pen- ang. Mr W. Covan: for Venice, Mesara s. Va umudes, don, Mr E. Ferten. From Shanghai for

Thos, Gitting and T. G. Gowland; for Lon

the above Port on or about the 12th Sephams for London, Mr O. L. Sinolur,

dr will he despatched for Penang, Mr F. C. Davidgs. From Toke

•tember...

*

For Freight.or Paraga, apply to

ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, Angust 26, 1885.

Agents.

SHIPPING REPORTS.

On the 17th July, at Harley strect

Legation, Peking, aged 45 years. Cavendiab-square, a week after his arrival

England, ALDERT E. PIER, H.B.M.'

in

W.,

On the 22nd July, at Roland House, Roland Gardens, South Kensington, WILLIAM ATUHINULOSS SKINNER, aged 33, spennd son of the late Thomas Skinner.

urbing the peculiarities of the hoppy Tax L. & C. Express bears that a law mit family temperarily under his charge, is pending by Mesars Wm. Milburn, and is hard to say with certainty One

thing is quite clear that so much official, and Mesers. Gellatley, Hotkey, and dirty linen Is belog washed at present Sewell, against the owners of the Con- that some of the less discreet officers du forence steamers, collectively and individu- Dot hesitate to wash it in open Court. ally, for conspiracy and intimidation, in If any principle of public duty led to connection with the loading of stoomers at such laundry work, there would be some Hankow this present tea season. The oxcasa; but not even the decent cover amounts claimed ara respectively some- ing of anything of the kind is now re- garded as at all necessary. It is not thing like £10,000 and £2,000. In ma- encourging when we find that public | nection' with this subject we hear that duty comes/Recond in order in the re- three or four Gras of steamship owners gard of public officers.

infant to join together to form a regular line to China, to run in opposition to the Conference staamera

TELEGRAMS,

(Via Southern Line):

THE RESERVE FORCES.

LONDON, 25th August, Orders have been issued to disband the Reserve Forces.

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

PASSED, Buzz Canal, OUTWARD BOUND:Amphitrite, June 18;

Bretagne, Juno 273 Mythos Bangkok July 3 Priam, July 24 Uluster, July 31, Onpack, Sadie, Verangelovir, Aug 4 nchies, Orzon, -- Altonover, Aug. 7 Anadyr, Electro, Ashington, Resamenil, Aug 11 Deucalion, en frein, Aug. 15 Anjer Head, Den nah, Aug. 21

Tei Yuen, Aug

HOMEWARD BOUND-Strathmore, July 31 Glenartney Aug Glenden, Aug. 7; Mosser, Ang. II; Denbighshire, Aug 14, Berenice, Glencoe, dordos Castle, Aug. 18 Antenor, Aug. 21

The

next AMERICAN Mat, por the O. &0. steamer Arabic, left Yokohama on Saturday, the 22nd inst, at day- light, and may be expected here on of abant Bata,day, the 29th instant.

Tar case in which Lok Ashim, a trades. man's wife, charged a woman named Lau Alax with stealing her daughter, a girl of twelve years of age, on the 13th insty was before Mr Mackean, at the Police Court this morning, on remand. The complain, ant's as was that the defendant, who was living in the same house with herself ad daughter, took the girl out to dinner with her on the 13th inst., und did not bring her back, telling complainant that the girl would return next day. She did not, how- over, return, and complainant had not soon. har since. To-day no further evidence was produced for the prosecution and the defendant denied the charge in toto, stating ist the complaitant herself had sold the girl and then wapled defendant's husband to get har back again. Defendant was discharged.

The charge against the defendant is a ery monous one, and we think that before dismissing the ease further enquiries should have been made and more evidence called, The 8. B. Glengarry left Singapore on the The bare statement of the accused seems to

21st 1st. For this

The publication of this issue commented The S. 8. Planmeier lofts

The British stesser Mongkod reports: Left Bangkok outside anchorage na 20th Augast in the Gulf of Siam and to Parcels 1460 mocerate monsoon and fino weather; thence at 7.20 p.m.

monsoon freshening with falling barometer..

POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:-

The China Stail.

Date of Leaving.For BWATOW, AMOY, & FOOCHOW-HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 26, 1885.

Per Douglas, at 11.30 a.m., on Thursday,mpan

the 27th inst., instead of as previous It is passing strange that the local fire

Jardino, Mathozon & Co...... August 97, at noon. Butterfieki & Swire........Septembar 6.

P. & 0. 8. N. Co... August 27, at d pin. Jardins, Matheson & Co... About August 20. Butterfield & Swira............ August 30

Baptember 12.

Adamson, Boll & Cober 8, at noon.

Messagories Maritimes.....

P. & D. S. N. Co. August 30, at daylight.

on, Bell & Co... About supramider 7..

& Ou

& 0.8. S. Ca...

Quick despatch

September 8, at 3 p.m.. Quick despatch, August 28, at & p.m. September 1, at 8 p.m. „August 27, at Boon.. August 20; at 8 am September 6, at 3p.. Co......About August 27.

August 29, at noon.

Russell & Co.. JP. & O, S. N. Co... .P. &`O. S. N, Co.. Douglas Lapraik & Co.. Zuen Fat Hong....... Russell & Co... Jardine, Mathaaph & 0. Bachrach.

SHARE LIST.-QUOTATIONS.

Now of Falve. Shares

Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Corp. 00,000 8

INSURANCES. North China Insurance Co., La........ 5,000£ Yangtze Insurance Company, Id... 8,000 £ Union Insurance Society Co, Ld.... 2,000 China Tradors' Insurance Co., Ld.... 24,000 Canton Insurance Office. Co., Ld...10,000 3 Chinese Insurance Co., Limited.....1,500 Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., La... 8,000+ China Fire Insurance Co, Lda... 20,000

· ETEAN COMPANIES,

Paid POSITION PAR LAST REPORT

un.

Raserce. Balancit, fecard Larut Didilend

( 8 4,600,000|

Argust 25, 1885,

Flaring Qui tations, Qash!

125815For quali850,779.929 half year 158 % prem., ex div., cash,

2008 M

20€ 25€ 1,2008 125 83.838 45

salionofdio.

(8 505,000

30,000.

31st August 1835.

TIs. 540,107 .534,000 $ 406,920

Tls, 300 pór sharo Tis: 130 9490

2008 18

0.0008 200 735.71 18% annum 704- 105,000 469,560

3,0008 2008 28,711.54 Crodit balanc

35,165.20

382

8170

Cash, ex div. buyers

cash buyers csb

-546-909,609.66 $297,668.07820 for 1883 8365 100 24$ 547,500 $191,060.99 $5 for 1883 474

HK. C. and M. Steamboat Co., LL 8,000*100*$206,238.65

Douglas Steamship Co., Limited...20,000 3. Indo-China 8, N. Company, Limited 18,387

60,000 shares issued....1,212 £ China and Manila §. 8. Ob, Lé.............2,500

MISCELLANBOUN.

یم

F'kong & Whampoa Dook Co., Ld (10,000| 1 | HK, and Chins Gas Co., Limited, 15002

New Share Hongong Hotel Company Lt... ·8,000)

be she, isaned

1·1,000%"

ly notified.

insurance offices do not protest against the erection of matsheds in the heart of

on tho

r this ¦ us very slight grands upon which to dis-

port on The Union Line steamer Grafton left charge a prisoner charged with so sezions Bingapore for Hongkong on the 22nd brime, and if it was eventually prored

inst., and may be expected to arrive that the charge was a falsa and maliciona here on or about the 23th inst.

The S&Taising, from Veloutta, left Sin-one, the complainant should certainly ha severely punished for preferring such s for this port on the 26th inst. #apore The Se. Gratitude, from Antwerp and charge.

-Bordeaux, Left Bingapore for this port

via Saigon and Haiphong on the 25th a little village of Talhang, near the

inėtaviti.

For AMOY

Per Camorta, si 11.30 am., on Thursday, the European quarter of the city. That CossoLs are quoted at 100.

271 SHANGHAL

is the firs thought which nocurs to tho

Whitfield Police Station, suffered o

camuder

ably from the heavy rains of last night.

The houses, or hats, which constitute the

For on Friday, the 28th-holder of property within the central THE je bas arrived, at London from village are stuated at the foot of a hill,

instant Registry ceases at 2.46 district, reading the report of the case p.m., Mail oloses at 3 p.m. Late in connection with the D'Aguilar Street Chins Letter received from 3.1 to 3.30 religious ceremony, and itiastrengthened

a portion of which has been cut away for

down the billede, carrying with

p.m. with 10 cents Late Fee. Paid by the belief generally entertained that Ts delivery of the English mail was begun quarrying purposes. The rask of water Correspondence may then be posted no similar privilaga of running up mat at 2 40 this afternoon. in the moveable box on board the sheds would be granted to any European.

Packet

quan tities of earth and debris, carried away There cannot be the same objection to THE Tai-yun, one of the three Chinese others with oneth and rubbish to a height several of the housea and filled up many The Yukobima Mail goes on persing-songs (those bideous free turret ehips recently despatched from Ger- of several feet. Some of the inhabitants of

S. S. Glamorganshire.

Fur SWATOW AND BANGKOK-

Per Phrs Chom Klao, at 7.30 am, on

Saturday, the 2911 inst..

For

FOODHOW, PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND, COOKTOWN, TOWNSVILLE, BRISBANE, SYD, NEY, MELBOURNE & ADELAIDE,

For Tammadice, at 2.30 p.m., on Satur

days the 5th September.

For NAGASAKI KOBE AND YOKO

HAMA

Par Koshyar, at 5p.m., on Saturday; the

29th inst

For STRAITS AND BOMBAY

ou a cultivated car) being permitted in

the native quarter, although even there many, has just passed through the the wrecked houses have obtained she for the danger of fire is a serious considers- Canal, on her way out

tion. It was the murdering of sice The English mail, despatched from here in however, which prompted the prozesu

map, with her family, who had been ren}=- u neighbouring dwellings, while one wo

Lion yesterday of the Chinese head man the Navin on the 16th ultims, and the dered houseless, applied, for nostaarro at Street, While we are invariably roady ultimo, were delivered in London on the bean temporarily provided for. Frum of the musical matshed in D'Aguilar French mail in the Pelo on the 23rd the Police Station this morning-snd_han

to defend the Chinese in the enjoyment 24th and 23th instant respectively.

of at their lawful and harmless cas

tums, it does seem a little too much We are informed by Messrs Merchom license to give up the peace and quiet of

sanitary point of view the semi-destruction

it was one of the filthiest in the Colony, and it will now próbably get the beneft of

of the village en scarcely be regretted, as

central neighbourhood, even up to Go that the steamship (Fratibule, froth eleven o'clock at night. Tung Yee On, Antwerp and Bordeaux, lett Singapore you a thorough cleansing. the defendant summoned at the instance terday for Hongkong si Saigon and Hal-

Por 4dowe, at 2.30 p.m., on Tuesday, of Mr Tripp, was fined and cautioned be- phong

the 1st September.

cause he had overstepped even that phong

MAILS BY THE DANISH PACKET. -

The British Contract Pocket Nepaid will be despatched on THURSDAY,

ample hour; and this fact is in itself an Tas Portuguese man-of-war to Lims, argument against the central quarter of Fortique

Sa Hubert Marior has arrived in Edgland

frire Madrid, where he has been engaged

in winding up the business connected withi

the town being used for any such noisy Captain Lopes de Andrade, arived at his work hors un Minister Plenipotentigy the 27th Insts with Mails for the United observanza Give the Chinese au loixby on the 3th instant from Zauzibar. Kingdom, Europe, and countries be inch, and the remainder of the ell The Bio Lima, the Straits Time under- yond, vid Brindisi; to the Straits Settle is taken for granted therefore, con stands, is for Macao, and will call at Singa-e retiring Ambassador, Bir Edward ments, Batavia, Burmah, Ceylon, India, Aden, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar, The nodal hours will be observed in closing

the Mails, &c.

fine, all hideoue noises of this tom tom-re en route.

ming, surteching, gunging, and fiddling

to the native quarter of the city

may be necessary ecossionally to made. Ir is notified that H. E the Governor will rate the noise even in the Man return to Hongkong in the Arabic, expect. Mo Temple, as that is sufficient to ad to arrive liere on Saturday beat Mem disturb the peace of many residents on here of Council, etc., are invited to be pres the upper levels. But all such unearth:

4.593.98% half year 45 prem,, ex diy. 10,474.493% year ond-

6% prec ing 30th June"

#174 % discount

26 discount

HOURS OF CLOSING 4,250.01% half year 61 prom., ex div.

THE ENGLISH MAIL The following hours are observed in closing 484 per share

Maia, & by the British Controot $3.00 Old 1160 per share, buyers Paoke- 2,4-8.56 New, $1.60 Now, $80

"Day of Departure 13,274,034 %

$85 per shato, cash-

Hoox. --Money Order Odico closes, 1102 per share

2 P.M.-Registry of Letters cessering our deliberate opision, the attitude

Posting of all printed matter and assumed by Osptalo Dease in the pre Tas Government Astronomer reports s patterns cessen

deprec. frnd G08 508 41,430 22 10g in 10 LO "100 all'

12:31258 18,00

2010 10

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100-1

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Hongkong Fakery Company, Lar Luzon Sugar Company, Limited.. Perak Tin Mining & Sting Co.

$120

ox dir., buyers

Bolangere Tin Mining Ox (S'hai).. #'kong Rope Manufactory Co., Ld.

7,000 5,000 $ 2,500; 1 3,000 $

480

cash, sellers

50 all

240

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100 all:

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213

nominal

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・Rates of Infervat.

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9,56

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June 160 Dec 16

188

27903 506 at

March 15

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1884

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all

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Unas Bugar Company Hongkong Ice Company, Limited ...

235.83 810 449.11 810 829.09.3%

First year

June 20

Oct. 15

Jane & Decem

ly nose unearthly, wo mean, to those seat fat a whose ears have not received Celestial gun will be "cultivation--ought not to be permitted hoisted at Tsim Sha

within the Europead quarter. This ba↑ Arab

is algoalle

na-tho-

from the Pear manu

He will presently proved to St. Peters. burg, to measurme the duties of Ambassador Russia, which are now discharged by

Tliction. Biz Edward Thorntoti will al most in medicibly proceed to Constant- inople on Ambassador to the Sublime Porte

QUARANTINE REGULATIONS. „The following correspondance has been handed to us for publication:

*ILOSORAKO GENEME CHÁYBER OF

Hoogkong, lai Jul, 1880, Bir —With reference to me Tetier of the 4th April last, and to peorions SOITO ence on the subject of Emaranti tions in this Oploty, I have

closed, except for Lato sent case bas our entire approval, It

*** may be noted, however, that one Chi- The brometer has risen, the temperature address you peepesteng tốt 3.10FK-Latters may be posted with Dese tokang was a rather dimicutive, and humidity are juodante. Frah &. W. the Quarantines Revelion

Late Fee of 20 cents until force with which to carry out the stipu- winds, forsesat yesterday, are azpected to

ted to ↑ the Genresent feeds of the Stal ultima

desired to call your attention to this 3.30.When the Post Office closes lations of the permit...

continue. The centre of the typhoon in Chambers letter of 2016,

copies of correspondence that had passed between Hu

3.40 -Late Letters may be posted

The like triangular skirmish, walch

on board the packet with late took place at the conclusion of the meituated on the mainland in about 20 N. which the Committee upon Fee of 10 cents outil time of was not in itself so very simizing, as 116E I will move Northward. It departure

we are rapidly getting into that condi- followed by thunderstorm

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