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For Sale.

MacEWEN, FRICKEL & Co. VICTORIA EXCHANGE,

QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,

ARB NOW LANDING

EVOE'S NONPAREIL KEROSINE

OIL.

DEVOE'S

HITCHCOCK MECHANICAL

NO CHIMNEYAL

LAMP

STUDENT'S

THE CHINA MAIL

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

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR SHANGHAI VIA AMOY. (Taking Cargo & Pamengers at through rates for NINGPO, CHEFOO, NEW. CHWANG, TIENTSIN, HANKOW and Ports on the YANG TEZE.)

The Co.'s Steamship

nchiser,

Captain LATAGE, will be despatched as above TO. MORROW, the th Instant, at Daylight, instead of as previously advertised.' For Freight or Fasisago, ópply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents.

Hongkong, September 8, 1885.

1556

LAMP.INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION

COMPANY, LIMITED.

FAIRBANK'S SCALES.

MACKENZIE & MACKENZIE'S

BISCUITS:

NEW

SEASON'Ķ

in 5 or 10 Catty Boxes.

TE A,

YELLOW GOSHEW BUTTER,

in 5 or 10 s Tins.

Condensed MILK.

CALIFORNIA PRODUCTS.

COOKING STOVES

AGATE IRON WARE**

Miner's FIRE PROOF SAFES

Do. CASH

PAPER AND BOXES.

ALLEN & GENTER'S

TOBACOO

AND CIGARETTES.

BEER AND PORTER

in

Hogsheads.

THE USUAL ASSORTMENT"

OILMAN'S STORES,

AND

WINES,

at the lowest possible prices

FOR CASH.

MacEWEN, FRICKEL & Co. Hongkong, September 2, 1895.-

FOR SALE.

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

CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, VTA TOOCHOW.

The Steamship

Woosung, Captain ABTUUA, will be despatched as above on TUESDAY, the 15th Instant, at Daylight. This Vessel how unusually good Cabin Accommodation, situated amidships, upon the upper deck,"

For Freight or Passage, apply to * ·

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents Hongkong, September 8, 1885, FROM HAMBURG, PENANG AND SINGAPORE

1659

FOR NEW YORK VIA BUEZ CANAL

The Steamship

LONGLEY, Commandor, will bo despatched for the above Port on THURSDAY, the 10th Instant, at 4 p.m.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

1853.

ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,

Agents, Hongkong, September 8, 1885.

IMPERIAL GERMAN CONSULAR COURT AT CANTON, In the Matter of the Estate of HEINRICH EBELL, Deceased. NOTICE is hereby given that Mr. H. DETUERING has been nominated Ad- ministrator of the above Estate, and that all Persons having any OLAMIS or DE against the Estate of the said H. or against the Firm H. East sond the full Particulass of their Claims, either to the Raid Mr. H. DEEMERING, OF to the Undersigned.

Porta, Consignees of Carge are hereby in formed that their Goods are being landed and stored at their risk into the Godowns of Wharves or Boats delivery forwarded un- the Dudersigned, whence and/or from the

Optional Cargo, will be

Böhr, having arrived from the abovEBEL hereby required to

EBELL at:

All PersoUS INDEBTED to the Etat ara requested to make immediate Payment

Canton, 7th September, 1885.

The Co. Sipsmelip

Kutang, Captain Yoona, will be duspatchod as abere TO. Jess notice to the contrary be given before to the said Mr. E. DETMERING, MORROW, the 9th Instant, as 4 p.m.

1 p.m. To-DAY, the 8th Inatant.

Cargo remaining undelivered after the For Freight or Passage, apply to

13th Instant will be subject to rent.

No Fire Insurance has been effected. JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Managers.

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns.

Bill of Lading will be countersigned by

SIEMSSEN & Co.,

Ayunta: Hongkong, Soptoniber 8, 1835.

1656

1560

Hongkong, September 8, 1835.

FOR SINGAPORE AND PENANG,

The British India B. N.

Co.'s Steamship

Noushera,

Capt. A. Sanders, will be despatched for the above Pora TO-MOR- ROW, the 9th Justant, at 4 p.m.

For Freight or Passago, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co..

Agents.

Hongkong, September 8, 1885.

-1654

FOR SWATOW AND BANGKOK,

U. S. MAIL LINE.

PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

THROUGH To NEW YORK, VIA -OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING- AT YOKOHAMA, AND SAN FRANCISCO.

THE_U, S. Mail Steamship CITY OF

DE

dos

THE SCOTTISH ORIENTAL STEAM-patched for San Francisco, via Yokohama, SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED. OF THURSDAY, the 24th Instant, at 3 p.m., taking Passengers and Freight for

the United States, and Europe.

0. F. YON MÖLLENDORFF, 1509 Acting Consul for the German Empire

Not Responsible for Debts. Nether the Captain, the Agents, nor Owners will be Responsible for any Debt contracted by the Officers or | Crew of the "following Vessels, during

their stay in Hongkong Harbour

ANNIE H. SKIZH, American ship, Caps R. B, Brown, P. & 0, S. N. Co."

+r-----

B. H. STEENKUS, Gemian brig, Captain Chr. Meyer-Molcher & Co.

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

E. P. NicPON, LITON, A

FRANE PENDLETON, American ship, Capt.

HABOLLINE, American d-masted schoonor, Captain Tibbetts-Order.

| DEPARTURES.

September 8

Else, for Haiphong. Ata, for Saigon.

Expedit, for Hoihow and Haiphong. Japanese, for Saigon. Tamadice, for Bydney via Foushion, Oceanic, for Yokohama and San Francisco. Ernieraida, for Manila Danube, for Boihow and Pakhol. Flythe, for Cabu. Villa de Rivadavia, for Mamla

CLEARED.

Straits of Gibraltar, for Shanghai. Douglas, for Coast Forte, Pelocity, for Chefog. Kat Sang, for Shanghai Serapis, for Singapore. Wah Yung, for Hoihow. Anchisis, for Amay.

PASSENGERS,

PĀRRIVAD Fer Wooning, from Sydney, &c., 96 Chi

Por fin Townsville Mr McTavish; from Post Darwin, Mr MacClure.

Far Anton, from Pachoi, &c,, do Chinese. For Altomower, from Singapore, &c., 110 Chinese

Per Polyhytania, from Hamburg for Shanghai, Mosna Melchers and Hertz; for Chomulpo, Mr Diedrich; for Port Arthar, Miss Lierse for Yokohama, Mr Schmitz

For Fortigers, from Bangkok, 0 China. Per Serapis, from Amoy, ko,, 627 Chinme. DEPARTED.!! For Oceanic, for Yokohama, Mrs Palmar, Mr E. B. Oxley sud wife, and Mr. J. B.

for San Francisso Ismay

Mr Geo. Daly, Mr M. J. Dixon and wife, Capt. W. H, Blanchard, wife, daughter and 3 children, Europeans, and 350 Chinese; for Chinese; for Liverpool, bronca G. L. Moles. worth and Luis Marinas.

for Haiphong Chinese. Por Fist, for

10 Chinese

AL

Per data, for Saigon,

Per Japanese, for Saigon, 12 Chinese.

$

Ler Danube, for Hoihow, 100 Chiness.

Tanmudice, for Sydney, de, 1 Euro- Per | posu, Lud 35 Chinese,

Per Emerakia, for Manila, 4 Ruropeans, and 60 Chinese.

TO DEPART

Per Douglas, for 'Satow, 2 Europeans, and 300 Chinese.

Per Ent Sang, for Shanghai, 12 Chinese. Per Serapis, for Singapore, 500 Chinese. Por Wah Yueng, for Roiboy, 10 Chinese, HHHHLANDER, American ship, Capt. N-Por Anchiser, for Amoy, 11 Europeans,

aud 100 Chinese,

The Company's Steamer Jach Bill of Lading issued for trans-Bacholder-Rasell & Co.

Kong Beng Captain R. Joses, will be despatched for the above Porte ou THURSDAY, the 10th Iestant, at 10 am.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

YUEN FAT HONG, Agents. Hongkong, September 8, 1885.-

UNION-LINE.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

portation to Yokohama and other Japan NAUFACTUS, British ship, Captain Ed. H. Porta, to San Francisco, to Atlantic and | Loritt.-P. & Q, 8. N. Co. Inland Cities of the United States, vil Over

ways, to Havana Trinidad, and land Railways, to Demerara, and to porta in Mexico, Central

South

America, by the Company's and Steamers.

and

365Bye Passage Tickets granted to

France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines of Steamery.

have

BITTEN PASSAGER--Passengers, who Bad full fare, re-embarking at San

paid Francisco for China or Japan (or vice versa) within six mouths, will be allowed a discount.

FROM ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND of 20 % from Return

SINGAPORE

TBA baring it for the more THE Stenship ditonower, Captain Ports, Consignees of Carge are hereby

Fare if re-embarking within one year, an allowance of 10% will be made from Return Fare. Pro-Paid

will be issued at a Discount of 26. % from turn Passage Orders, available for one year, Koturn Fare Thee allowances do not apply through fares from China and Japan to

to

Poisoor, American barque, Capt. P. L. Chapman-Arnhold, Karberg & Co.

Farcas, French barque, Capt. Savrain. --Carlowitz & U».

SHIPPING REPORTS.

The British steamer Woosung reports: Experienced South Easterly winds and fine weather to Equafar. Chiza sea fresh mon- soon and squally to moderate towards land: The British steamer Allonger reports: TITAN, American ship, Capt. C. H. Allys. Had the weather with fresh Southerly Russell & Cu

-winds from Singapore,

SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS.

September 7, 1885:- Wong, British steamer, 1,109, J. D. Downsville. 10. Cooktown 20, and Port Anthur, Sunay August 13, Brisbane 10 FIELD & SWIRE.

requested to aend in their Bill of Lading to But will be received on board until a Pakhoi September 4, and Hoihow, General.

the Undersigned for countersignature, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods from

□ alongside.

Cargo impeding the discharge of the Steamer will be at orge landed and stored at Consignees risk and expense, and no 1519 Fire-Insurance will be effectędy

Uptonal Cargo will be forwarded on to SANORAL, imless notice to the contrary he givon- before Noon To-MORROW, the 9th

OURSE, DISTANCE

AVERAGE SPEED TABLES,

AND

LONDON, ria THE SUEZ CANAL,

TO

INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN, 80,

www.

VARIDUS OTHER Tables and NOTES,

W. A. GULLAND.

To be obtained at the

"CHINA MAIL' - OFFICE.

Mears, LANE, CRAWFORD & Cò, FALCONER & Co.

"

Hongkong, September 2, 1884.

Instant.

All Claims against the Steamer must be proscated to the Undersiguel on or before the 10th Instant, or they will not be re- cognised.

RUSSELL & Co.

Agente. Hongkong, September 8, 1885.

Destination.

.1558

Havre, &c, via Suez Canal..... Lydia (1).. 1475 Kobé and Yokohama..............

pm, the day previous to sailing. Parcel Packages will be received at the office until

P. same day; all Parcel Packages should be marked to address in full; valne of same is required.

Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo destined to ports buyond San Francisco should be sent to the Company's Offices in Sealed Envelopes, addressed to the Collector of Customs at San Francisco.

and Freight, apply to the Agency of the For further infomation as to Passage company, No. 594, Queen's Road Central.

Antony Garman steamer, 396, E. Åorahoo,

-WIELER & Co.

September 8:→ Altonower, British steamer, 1,611, 0, K. Barnet, Hamburg July 18, and Singaporo September 2. General-RUSSELL, & Co

Folghymai, German steamor, 1,063, R. Bobms, Hamburg July 25, and Singapore September 2, General, STESSEN & CO.

Vortigern, British steamer, 876, Brown, Bangkok September 1, General.- ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Serapis British steamer,

1,271, Sam E North, Amoy and Swatow, Sept. 7, General,

-BON HIN OKAN.

Channel Quaer, British barque, 600, W. Lo Lacheur, Newchwang August 1, Bestis, 1581-EDUARD SCHELLHASS & Co.

C. D. HARMAN, Acting Agent. Hongkong, September 8, 1885.

Vessels Advertised as Loading.

Vessels,

Teheran (5) London, &c., via Suez Canal, Khedive (0)

JGrain Castle (s). Landon, via Suez Canal.,

Notices to Consignees. London, via Suez Canal.. Orestes (8)..

UNION LINE,

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

FROM LONDON AND PENANG...

THE

HE Steamship Claymore, Captain GULLAND, having arrived from the

Manila

Maravillos, do

„Æolur (s)..

&c, via Salgon,Yangtse (s)... New York, via Suez Canalsex

Reporter..

San Francisco, via Yokohama..

New York...

San Francisco..

|

anghai

hai, via Aunty........

via Amoy.........

of Rio de Janeiro (6),

•B of Lorne....

above Ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby Singapors and Penang........... requested to send in their Bills of Lading to Singapore,

the Undersigned for countersignature, and gapur Dad Bombay 1

(8)

Rosetta (8)

Anchises (A).. Douvalion (

Captain.

Raymond.

Young

Trady

Lanage

Furdy

14. Sanders,

age

Apcar (5)..

and Calcutta Arratoon. to take immediate delivery of their Goods Singapore, Penang and Calcutta Taizang (6) from alongside.

Swatow, Amoy and Fouchow...Douglas (s).

Cargo impeding the discharge of the Swatow and Bangkok Kong Bong (6) Steamer will be at once landed and stored

cd

at Consigneos risk and expense, and no Fire Insurance will be affected.

Optional Cargo, will be forwarded on to JAPAN, unless notice to the contrary be given before Noon To-DAE

All Claims against the Steamer must be prosented to the Undersigned on or before the 8th Instant, or they will not bis ro ooguised.

RUSSELL & Co.,

Agents.

1814

Hongkong, September 2, 1885 To-day's Advertisements.

THE BEN LINE OF STEAMERS.

FOR YOKOHAMA AND HIOGO..

The British Steamship

Capt. Thomson, will be despatched as above on MONDAY NEXT, the 14th Instant, at ép.m.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,

La Agents,

Hongkong, September 8-1885.

THE GIBB LINE OF STEAMERS, FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, VIA: FOOCHOW..

(Calling at PORT DARWIN & QUEENS

LAND PORTS; };

Sydney and Melbourne, Sydney and Melbourne, Tientaln, via Bwatow... Yokohama and Bingo....

Blocke.

BANK

&c.....Wooang (8)

Suca (8) Pechilf (6). Benvenue (9)

Davies

M. Jones...

Agents.

Siemsson & Co..

P. & O. 8, N. Go.

P. & O. 8. N. Co. Adamson, Bell& Co. Butterfield & Swire...

CO

Messagorica Maritimes

Date of Leaving

September 17,

Sept. 13, at daylight: Sept. 11, at 4 p.m. About September 12, September 13.

Sept. 10, at 5 p.m.

September 17, at noon.

Küggell Bell & Co.Sept 10 p.m.

1 & 00-

Pacific Mail

Russell

Jarding,

P&

19. S.

P. & O. 8. X. Co

Quick despatch: Co...Sept. 24, at 3 j

3pm!

Quick despatch &Co September 9, at 4 p.m.

despatch

Butterfield & Swire........... Sept. 9, at daylight. Batterfold &

Batterio & Swire. September 13,

Jardine, Mathe

Matheson & Co...... September 9, at £p.m.

P. & O. 8. N. Co...

September 9, at 3 p.to. MoTavish.... David Sassoon, Sors do... September 9, at 3 p.m.

Jardine, Matheson & Co... Sept. 10, at 8 p.m. Douglas Laprak & Co....... September 9, at noon, Yuen Fat Hong

Sept. 10, at 10a.m. Sept. 15, at daylight. Gibb, Livingston & Co....... Sopt. 15, at 4 p.m. Jarding, Matheson & Co.............. About September 15, Thomson ja. Gibb, Lavington & Co... Sopt. 14, at 4 jum.

Young

Arthur.

W. M. Dodd:

Seller

Butserfield & Swirs..

SHARE LIST.--QUOTATIONS.

¿Nos. of Shares

Fulve.

CARGO

Par §. 3: Sarpedon, sailed Lat September: -To London, 9,779 boxes Tes, containing 15,318 os. Congou, 164,431 fös. Scented Caper, 25,347 Tbs. Secuted Orange Pekos and 120 the. Sorts-total 205,240 ba. Tea pkgs Curios. 2,005 pkgs. Sundries. From Japati, 45

POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:=

For SWATOW, AMOY & TAIWANFUO, Per Douglas at 11,30 am, on Wednes.

day, the 9th inst.::

For STRAITS AND BOMBAY. ----

For Bengalore, at 2.30 p.m.; on Wedges

day, the 9th inst

For STRAITS AND CALCUTTA.

Por Arratoon Apear, at $30 pm, on

Wednesday, the 9th inst..

For SHANGHAI:-

* Per Autisang, at 3:30 p.m., on Wednes. day, the 3th inat, instead of as pre- viously notified.

For STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. ----

Per Nowshera, at 3.30 pm on Wednos

day, the 9th inst., instead of as pre- viously notified.

For SWATOW AND BANGKOK-S

Por Kong, Berg, at 1:30 am.; on Thurs-

day, the 10th inst..

For MANILA,

Fer Bolus, at 4.30 p.m., on Thursday,

the 10th ins.STO

For KOBE AND YOKOHAMA

Per Teheran, at 5 pm, on Saturday,

the 12th inst

For SANDAKAN AND KUÐAT.—

Per Forwaerts, at 5 pm, on Sunday,

the 13th instinstead of as provious ly notified.

For STRAITS & CALOUTTALAS

Per Taisang, at 2:30p.m., on Wednesday,

the 18th inst

MAILS BY THE BREISH PACKET---- The British Contract Packet Ahadite will be despatched on FRIDAY, the 11th Sept, with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe, and countries be yun, vid Brindis; to the Straits Settle ments, Batavia, Barmalı, Ceylon, India, Adon, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltary

The usual hours will be observed in closing

the Maily c

MAILS BY THE FERNUH PAKET

Tho

Balance. Frward Frist Dividends

SEPTEMBER 8, 1885.

·Closing Quotations,

162% prem, cash

T. 300 per share Me 190 $490

cash, or

uyerz

Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Corp. 80,000 8 120 3 126 For equal 850,779.22£ 2 half year

INSURANCES

Paid-↑ POSITION PER LAST REPORT.

Reserv 8.4,500,000

sationofdir. (8 600,000 200£ 50

640,107. 50,000 Union Insurance Society Co., Ld.... 2,000 1,250 1255 534,000 3490,329 Chies Traders' Insurance Co, Ld... $1,000 3 83.33 8 253 600,000 3 200,735,7118% V Canton Insurance Office Co., Id.....10, 0008 2508 608 108,0005489,560 Credit balanoe Chinese Insurance Co., Limited...... 1,500 1,000 2005 28,71150 Hongkong FiraTnangance Co., Id. 8,000s. 2508 508 909,609.683 China Fire Lusitance Co., Ld... 20, 000 2 100 8 203 547,500 8

AND STEAM COMPANIEM.

8206,236.65 100 8 753

deprea fund 508 508 41,430.228

North China Inancance Co., Ltd....) 5,000

Fangtze Insurance Company, Id... 8,00 F20 F25€

HK. O. and L. Steamboat Co., L. 8,000 Douglas Steamship Co., Limited 20,000 8 Indo-China S, N, Company, Limited 18,387 C

31,912 60,000 shares issued vii......

:

-HLong & Wantipos. Dock fo., Ld (10,000 $- HK, and China Gas Co., Limited. 1 600 £

New Mares

Hongkang Hotel Company, Lt...

3,000 she, issued

to

China Sugar Company, Limited

102

30,000 60 4,000|#

10/2

1564

China and Manila 8.-8. CogLd..... 3,500|8 |

Tadej

MESUELLANEOUS

100 all

1,900 £ 2,000 B 100

125 $ 102 105 7.10

18,000

€ 8,552.17.16

1,000 8 50 9000

100 100

-6008 0008

100 100 8 150 50 1008 100

100

50 all

Batse of Interest

1884

$,565 T500) MA

2790

500 all

1884

-600

1884

81898

turei, 1889.

600

The British Sheepship

Hongkong Ice Company, Limited... 1,250 Hongkong Bakery Company, Ld..... Lason Sugar Company

Limited....

Sa Porak Tin Mining & Sting Co. mm) 5,000 € -50° all-

Selangore Tin Mining Co. (Shai) 2,500 'kong Rope Manufactory Co., Ld 3,000

Capt. W. M. Deon, will be despatched as abora TUESDAY NEXT, the 35th Instant, at

For Freight or Passage, apply to

GIRB, LIVINGSTON & Do

・Agenda

Hongkong, September 8, 1835.

LOANS,

Chinase Imperial 1881.....

French Contract Parket Fangte will be despatched on THURSDAY, tha 17th September, with Mails to the United Kingdom, Europe, and places beyond, sid Naples, to Saigon, Straits

Batavia, Burma,

MEMOS. FOR TO MORROW.

No. 8900. SEPTEMBER 8, 1885.

Shipping, Daylight.Anchises leaven for S'hai, & Notice of Optional Cargo per Alioneser

to be sent in before Noon. Noon-Douglas leaves for Coast Ports. Sp.m.-Bangalore less for Bombay, & Spin. —Arratcon Apcar leaves for Straits

‚and Caloutta.

4pm. --Kuting leaves for Shanghai, 4 p.m. Nowshera leaves for Straits.

General Memoranda. FADAY, September 11-

2p.m.-Auction of Honsehold Furniture,

&o, at No. 21, Wyndham Strest 4p.n.Mooting of Shareholders of the Hongkong Hotel Company, Ltd, at Hongkong Hotel, Claims against the Straits of Gibraltar must be sent in to Mesams Adamson, Bell & Co on or before this date. SATURDAY, September £2-

が

Goods por Staamist Anddy unclaimed after Noon subject to rent and landing charges at 1 cent per package per diem. SUNDAY, September 13

Gooda per Polglymuża undelivered, after

this debe ambject to rent. MONDAY, September 14:

Transfer Books of the Douglas Steamship. Co., Ltd., closed from this date to 23ra Instant, inclusivo.

Trisnay, September 18-

Claims against the Almower must be sent. in to Messrs Russell & Co, on or

bofore this date:

WEDNESDAY September 23-

Douglas Steamship Oo., Ltd, at the 3pm-Meeting of bhareholders of the

General Manager office.

HONGKONG DISPENSARY,

Established A. D. 1841-

香港大藥房

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

OF

DRUGGISTS SUNDRIES, NURSERY Requs SITES, TOILET REQUISITES, ENGLISH, AMERICAN, AND FRENCH PATEKT MEDIUINER MANUFACTUREEN-RE

OF

Soda Watar Lamonade, Tonic Water, Gingerade, Potass Water, Sarsaparilla Water, and other Aorated Waters.

The Mamifactory is under direct and continuous Buropean Supervision. Hongkong, June 1, 1876.

SUN AND TIDH TABLE FOR HONGKONG, (From The Hongkong Almanach. }

SEPTEMB

796

HIOH WARRE

SUN

Day of Morni Mouth

Afte

Hisen

·Sets.

IMG IM.EN.

2.- M

9.5

9.67

5.47

6.8

9.66 10:31

6.7

∙10,40) | 11:3).

5.47 -6.6-

12

13

1

ing

· 114 1137 5.47 6,5

5.48 0:10 0.48.48: -6.3. High water at Whampoa 2 hrs. 30 mina later than at Hongkong; at the Barrier : 8 hrs:15 mins, Fat the Salt

Flate: 3 hrs. 30 sina. at Shameen 3 Live, 45 wins

Moon New Moon, 94. 41. 20m. morn

The Clinz Mail.

HONGKONG, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 1885.

THE Government Astronomer Boport for April appears in last Saturday's Gazette, The Blomm-launch Pieteria, built in Hozg- kong to the order of Messrs bisher de Lyons, arrived in Port Darwin on the 14th

August, after a passage of 23 days, The Factorio is destined for the Northern Territory const and river trade, ----

N

In our report of the Chairman espesch at the meeting of the Cricket Club, we stated that Mr G. S. Coxen took the bail for the best bowling average in 10 innings, and Mr. EJ Coxon for 3 innings. This order thould have been revareed,

Tax Government Astronomer reports.→→ The barometer has risen in the north and fallen in the south. The typhoon is now

felt in Wladivostock but only a streng

breeze is reported. The temperature and

gam

humidity are high, the weather clondy and

showery and the winds moderate,

Tu following addition to the Register of the Medical and Burgical Practitionum. qualified to practise medicine and surgery. in this Colony is published in last Satur- day's Government Gazette:-Thrigelhard, Leo- pold Bank Buildings, Queen's Road; Doctor of Medicine of the University of Pennsylvania, USA 185£

This Band of the Buffs will play at the Off- cers Mem on Wednesday, the 9th insty, commending at 8p.m. The following is the programme Poloniae Overbara, Lied..... Valse.

Scopa & Ari Grand Fantasis. Polka.....

Fenst

Masken William FollRomini

Gute Nacht' Abt.. Good Eve'..DeCamory:

Bolo

Riol Basquit

"Les Grenouillés......Delbrick

J. Krzy, Dandrasster!

A QUARREL ÚÇCurred - yesterday afternoon among some coolies ir à home in Wing fook Street, Wanchai, in which a man named Tai Afat ronived auch sovere injuries that be expired before night. The dispate appears to have arisen about the division of a few cents, and ended in & free light, in which the deceased was beaten with pises of frawood, and probably recsived some internal injuries. Two chair-coolies, who appear to have bees the principals in the intal fight, have disappeared, · and though a thorough search has been mado for them since the affair was reported by the police, they have not yet been found, and have apparently disappeared from the Colony

An inquest was opened upon the body of the deceased to-day, at 12, noon, by the Coroner, Mr H E. Wodehours, and a jury сотровей 24

of Messy St A. Margal, G. F.

dos Remedios, and Shelk Eliar Bux, and

was adjourned until tomorrow at 10 am, at the Magistmoy.

The return of the Collector of Stamp Revenue, published in Iset Saturday's Gazette, shows that the sum of $12,341.53 was collestad in Augusb last na comparod with $13,416.76 in August, 1881, a not do orase of 81,074.23 This was due to an ex- int derived from traordinary fall in the amount

The publication of this issus commenced adhesive stamps, which showed a decrease of $1817.21. There was an increase of af 7.15 p.m.

8505.30 in the income from share transfers, of 8300.73 from bank note duly, and of $118.45 from sonveyance. If the Chinese comajinity were only compelled to carry out the provisions of the Stamp Act in all their business transactions, to which the Schedule applies, the revenue from this source would be enormously increased. In. this matter of Stamp dution, the Chinese persist in systematically evading the law, and the burden of taration fails-all the more heavily upon the European con munity. With an impoverished Treas some further efforts should be made to

TELEGRAMS,

(Pid Southern Line)

GERMANY AND KPAIN.

LONDON, 7th September, 1885. The President of the Spanish Ministry has expressed to the German Ambatosco his great togret for the inault to the Get man Flag by the populace of Madrid,

LOCAL AND GENERAL

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remedy this defect in the wininistration.

An inquest was opened to-day at noon at the Mortuary at West Foint upon the body. UOTWARD BOUNDAmphitrite, Tone of John Carter, & seaan belonging to the

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Ferongeloriz, Aug 4, Orion P. & 0, 8.5. Rota, who el his death Electra, Rosamond, Aug on Sunday night by falling down a batoh- Head, Djemath, Aug.2

21 yar

stun, Ang: 95) Menelaus, Pembroke, way on the Rosdia. The jury consisted of

Cycoper

Meas A. Mayal, GF des Remedios Orus, John Chipchase, Sept. 1. and Sheik Eliar Bax. All the wichesseA, HOMEWARD BOUND-Glenroy,

Lenhos

Aug. 28; Bingle, Gesorchy, Sept. 1, from the Rosetta, including the doctor, one Flintshire, Hankono, Mdbourne, Sept. 4 of the officers and a seaman related to de- Settlement adras), the Australasing The next Evan Mari, per the P, & O

Caso were present, but in spite of the

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Malta, and Gibraltas

The unnal hours will be observed in cloaing

Mails, de

THE UNITED STATES PACKET. —-* The United States MINI Packet City of Fio do MAILS BY u

Janeiro will be despatched on TUES The DAF, the 24th instant, with Mails for Japan, San Francisco, the United

Honolulu, Feru States, Canada, Honolulu day

Co's etesmer Teheran, Left Singapore statements of the witnesses that their time for this port on Friday, the 4th inst

was folly occupied and limited, as the vessel at 8 am, and inay be expected berá postadre

on or sboat Wednesday, the 9th was shortly leaving for Shanghai, the instant

enquiry was adjourned by the Coroner,

without shy rozr being græn, until" morrow at 10a, ní.

35 Grattle from Antwerp and Bordesur, left Singapore for this port via Saigon and Haiphong on the 36th We have before now drawn attention to August

that the unwarrantable action of the Coroner, la The B. S. Confrun left Singapore for

this port on the Bib inst, and may subordinating the execution 2.50 p.3t Fost-Office doses, but Carbe expected here on or about the 11th of his office and the instant palio by whom he respondence may be posted our board The 8. 8. hington left singepors for this

which will be cloved as follow

·$5,166,20 297,568.07820 for 1889 3770 181,060,008 6 for 1883 875 ..

$170

4,593.955% half year 45 prem., ex div. 10,474.49 % year end-

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Registry coases.

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212 7 prem; auth

841

1% discount

25 discount

4,259.015-% ball your 65 prom, es dir, bey

$97 per share Old, 83.00 Old, 8155 par ahare 2,488.56

New, $1.50 Now, 8.77 19,974034 %:

835 par shara, mach 233.93 810

$150 per share 442:11 810

81.25 829.093 % First your do

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March 15

June 80

Oct 15

Jane di Docenti

810

cash, sellers

the Packet with Late Fer of 10 cents par on the 6th ing., and may be exs - convenience, extra Postage until the time of depar peated here on or about the 11th inst

The E & A 98 Do's alsamer Airble

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THE ENGLISH MAIL YA

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ment of the

left Part Darwin for this port on the another inst

5th Instant, and may be expected to of his daly to the commun arrive

tide

The following hours are observed in closing i ho nechor about the

Mails, do, by the British Contact |

Packet Day of Departing

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Money Order Qllow clona. Registry of Letters COLIER. Posting of all printed matter and

patterns cesse

for Inte

closed, except

810FM- tert may be parted with Mann Late Fee of 10 cents until

$30 F.M

the Post Office closes

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Со, for this post on the thin duen stant, and may be expacted here on or Appest shunt the 11th inside

could bare The 8. 5. Funwaste, from, Leulon) and Antwerp, laf Singapore for this port on the oth ins and may be expected; 'grast - har en or shout the Lith inal

TO-DATE DOCK LOTSMENEN,

The Fans went to Kowloon Dock The Namian laft Howloon Dock

Mesas Chibb, Táringston & Co. inform na Qubo posted that the steamer Benvenis Fran

-Lato Lotters may be

en board the packet with Intend Antwerp left Singapore on

Fea of 10 cents until time of departure,

Hinstakt for Hongkong and Japan ports.

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the datiés

of the