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For Sale.

MacEWEN, FRICKEL & Co. VICTORIA EXCHANGE, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,

ARE NOW LANDING

NONPAREIL KEROSINE

OIL.

DEVOES NO

30-

HITCHCOCK MECHANICAL *NO CHIMNEY'

LAM P

S.TUDENT'S

LAM P.

FAIRBANK'S SCALES.

MACKENZIE & MACKENZIE'

BISCUITS.

SEASON'S

TILE CHINA MAIL.

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

NETHERLANDS INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED,

FOR KATAVIA, SAMARANG AND

SOURABATA, FIA SAIGON ».

AND SINGAPORE,

The Do'a Stoutnship

Bantam,

Capt. BERQUVs, will bo #duspintohet, as abovo.on; MONDAY, the 28th Instant, at Nood

>For Freight or Passago, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Qui,

Agents Hongkong, September 26, 1883.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL

The Co.'s Steamship

Archiser

Captain Laraax, will be despatched as above on

|SATURDAY, the 3rd October.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, * ̈

agents Hongkong, September 26, 1885.

Not Responsible for Debts.

PASSENGERS,

ARRIVED,

Per Ulumes, from Shanghai wa Foochow, Mr Slade, and about 50 Chinese.---

· Fer Taunus, from Yokohama For Hong- kong, Mins Davenport, Miss Saymour, Mine Thompson, Miss Hubert, Miss Beau- mont, Mosara Reid, Farley, Tyroll, So tt, Beaumont, a Fabris (the Maacotio Opera Troupe) for Marseilles, Messrs Paul Bon

E. Hori, Ikouts Masso, and André netain Thomas

Per. Don Juan, from Manila, 3 Euro- peans, and 15 Ohinese.

MEMOS, FOR TO-MORROW. Shipping. Daylight.-Kashgur leaves for Kobé, do, a.m.-Haiphong leaves for Coast Porta

RELIGIOUS SERVICES ——

UNION Camion--Divine Worship, 11 Rov. E. J. Eitel. Service in Chinese, P.M.-Res. J. Chalmers, M.A. LID SELMEN'S SERVnza-The Services for Saamon which have been hithert held in the Mission Church, Queen's Read, will be held in the future in Union Church, On

Dock MOVEMENTS:— DAN

FNo. 6916 SEPTEMBER 26, 1885.

The Sus went to Aberdeen Dook. The Anton Bluft Kowloon Dook.

ORDER OF CHOLIT SERVÍJB 17 RT. JOHN's CATHEDRALVIL BUNDAY AFTER TRINITY MatinVavite, Tecker Palma, 120-1

Turle 112-3, Beethoven 124-5, Tarle

Bin Clack, the representative f the Harden Star! Grenade Fire Extinguisher Only on- noonses that he will give on exhilation of the effectiveness of the grenade for which he is agent as a fire extinguisher, on the Chinese Recreation Ground, at 6.30 o'clock

Te Deum, Tours in Jubilate on Monday evening Hayes Anthem, I will magnify thee (Goss) Hyma, 386 Evensong Palms, Tarle, Goss, Torle. In is not easy to understand what Router and Farcell Cantate, Woodward means by restoring the status quo. Ws Deus Misereatur, Gom ; Elynin, 297 & (281)

cannot think it possible that the British

the Bulgerians in Eastern Ronmalis in Government would take any steps to thwart

aleating that Prince Alexander shall reign over thom. And yet that is the only overt

Per Baniam, from Amuy, Capt. Sachse, Sunday and Friday evenings at 7.90. All Ir is stated that Admiral Lespos will visit

1678 and 199 Chinelo.

1683 Neither the Captain, the Agents, nor

INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION

· COMPANY, LIMITEDİ.

FOR CHEFOO AND TIENTSIN, VIA SWATOW

The Cu's Chartered

Steainghip

Doria, Capk Zemuns, will be despatched as above on MONDAY, the 28th Instant.

NEW

TEA,

inor 10 Catty Boxes

YELLOW GOSHEW BUTTER,

in 5 or 10 lbs Tins.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & C.,

General Managers. · i Hongkong, Septembar 26, 1885.

1686

UNION LINE.

Condensed MILK.

CALIFORNIA PRODUCTS.

COOKING STOVES.

AGATE IRON- WARE Milner's FIRE PROOF SAFES.

Do. CASH AND PAPER

BOXES.

ALLEN & GENTEK'S

TOBACCO AND CIGARETTES.

BEER AND

in

PORTER

Mogabeads.

THE USUAL ASSORTMENT

of

OILMAN'S STORES,

AND

WINES,

at the lowest possible prices

FOR CASH.

MacEWEN, FRICKEL & CO.

Hongkong, September 2, 1885. 1519

Entertainment.

THEATRE

FOR YOKOHAMA (DIRECT.)

The Sternship

J'estmeath, Capt.SIONHOUNE, will be despatched for the above! Port on THURSDAY, the 1st October, at 4 p.m.

For Freight or Passage, apply to-

RUSSELL & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, September 20, 1885.

PUBLIC AUCTION,

1680

THE Undersigned have bean instructed Tby the COMMISHARY GREERAL OF ORD- NANUE, Clins, to sell by Public Auction, on

WEDNESDAY,

Owners will be Responsible for any Debt contracted by the Officers or Oreo of the following Vessels, during |-their stay in-Hongkong Harbour:---

the 30th day of September, 1885, at 11a.m., at Her Majesty's Ordnance Stores, Queen's) Road East,

"THE FOLLOWING" "*~~

GOVERNMENT STORES:-

- BLOCKS, EMPTY CEMENT" BARRELA, ÜAN- VAB, COBDAGE, SERGE, UAST and WrevGHT IRON, LEATHER, STEEL, TIN, OLD FLES, CAERS, PACKING CARE, BUFTING, IRON TEUMS, UMBRELLA, BEN MATS, VALIERS, WATERPROOF COATH,

WHEELS.

NEW ARTIFICERE, TOOLS, (including Saws, | VICES, SAMPSONS, GRINENCONA in "Casus, &o, &c.,) NAILS, SOEKWS, SCALER, WRIGHTS, Fres, Kasps; PEWTER MEASURES, ONE BOAT, CUSHIONS, AWKING, BRAS LANTERNS

do...

ROYAL,

Ÿ

CITY HALL, HONGKONG.

Manager, -

NEIL O'BRIEN.

Reuter of the FAMOUS AND POPULAR. ASCOTTE OPERA COMPANY,

MA

FOR

A SHORT SEASON ONLY, Commencing on THURSDAY, the 1st October.

For the First Time in Hongkeng on a scalo of untual splendour OFFENBACK's justly Celebrated Opern Bouffe

MADAME FAVART,

MADAME PAVART,

MADAME FAVART.

BRILLIANT MUSIC, SPARKLING DIALOGUE, ELEGANT COSTUMES,

And interpreted by tho fill strength of the MASCOTTE OPERA COMPANY.

Also,

THE VOLLOWING

&c.

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

AURORA, British barque, Capt. Plettnor, Kwong Chicong Tye.

B. H. STERNXEN, German brig, Captain Chr. aleyër.-Molchera & Co.

COUSIN Anis, British steamer, Captain Jolin Hollis-Who Lee Co.

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

MOUNT LEBANON, British barque, Capt. Chaa, H. Neleon.-Arnhold, Katberg & Co. Peveur, Franch barque, Capt. Sevrain. -Carlowitz & Co.

TITAN, American ship, Capt. C. T. Allyn. -Russcil & Co

VENTOZA, Span. barque, Capt. Urisandi. -Remedios & Co.

WESTMEATH. British steamer, Captain A.

Stonehouse.-Rasull & Co.

SHIPPING

ARRIVALS,

September 26, 1885 ;--- Ulysses, British steamer, 1,350, A. W. Bremner, Shanghai Sept. 20, via Fuochow, Tea and General BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.

Tandes, French steamer, 1,261, A. Paul, Yokohama Sapt. 20, Mails and General-

MESSAGERIES MALITIMES,

Don Juan, Spanish steamor, 654, José. Marques, binoita Sept. 23,. Goneral BRANDAO & Co.

Bantam, Patch steamer, 1,444, Berghuis, Any Sept. 25, General.—JARDINE, 'Ma- TRESOR & Co.

U.8.S. Moniucy, from Canton. HIOMS Chen to, from Swatow. H.M.S. Espoir, 460, Lt. Comr. R. R. Adams, Singapore Sept. 17.

DEPARTURES.

**** September 26 1--- Iotani, for Saigon. Tamsuitor Sunghai Vespriun, for Bangkok, Kut Sang, for Shanghai, Wah Yueng, for Canton and Holbox Na-tion, for Haiphong. daton, for Canton 1.3.S. Cierapo,

For a Cruise. Murie, for Cunton. Zumbiai, for Singapuro, &c. Glengary, for Singapura, &o,

ARTICLES OF SUSTAIN W, Whampo

CAPS, SERGE and TWEED FROCKS, CLOTE TUIA, SERGA and Ctorus TEORSERS. Boors ANXI

&C.,

dits,

&c.

TERMS OF SALE-Cash on delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. All faults and errors of description at Pur chaser's-risk-on the fall of the hammer All Inta in be cleared within 48 hours.

р

for

CLEARED..

Haroldinė, for New York. Tritas, for Bangkok.

Act, for Haiphong

Gerda, for Quinhun.

Ulysser, forcingapore. Hasphory fur Swatow, &e. Piccina, for Bangkok. Lazingstone, for Naschwang. Pembrokesh re, for Yokoliam: 1652 Chumslet, for Swatom.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.,

“Auctioneers. Hongkong, September 20, 1995.

Destination.

Batavia, &c., via Saigon... Bantam (»). Chufoo and Tientai, via Svatow Boris (8) .... Koté and Yokohama... Kube and Yokohama. London, vin Suez Canal, Marseilles, &c., via Snigun.

New Now

and Yokohama.

DEPARTED

Per Turki, for Shanghsi, 1 Eropean. Per Vespasian, for Bangkok, 10 Chinens. Per Eut dang for Shanghai, 12 Chinese, Per Wan Yueng, for Canton, 30 Chinese. Per Namrian, for Haiphong, 45 Chineses, Per Anten, for Uanton, 10 Ühiness. Per Marie, Canton, 10 Chinese. Por Zambesi, for Singapore, Chinoae

Per Glengary, for London, Mr H. G. Fincham

Mrs Finchat and 2 children; 195 Chinese fur Siggaperi..

2701

Per Diamanter for Manila, Most H. Y. W. Vude, G. Boosley, M. Yuquita, J. Picher, M. Bred, T. Suafiu, T. Yuchnuste, Indian (deck), 14 Manila Scamen, and 8 Chinese.

TO DEPART

Por Tritoy, for Bangkok, 11 Chinese. Por Attir, for Haiphong. 1 European. Por Gerda, for Quishon, 66 Chineza. Per Ulyma, for Singapore, đu, 3 Euro- peans, and 170 Chinese. -

>SHIPPING REPORTS.

The British steamer Ulysses reports: Very fine weather and moderate rontherly winde. On the 24th fast, spoke the S. S. Jason, from Hongkong bound to Shanghai, 2 days out, of Očkous;

The Spanish steamer Don Juan reporta: Fine weather with W.N.W.wind.

The Dutch steamer Bantam reports: Good weather, amooth sea and south- westerly winds with moderate.

Vessels Advertised as Loading.

Fessela

Kashgar (a). Tabais (s)... Anghines (s) Arudyr (6)

Nagasaki

Sussex (o) Reporter Naupactus.. San Francisco, v via Yokohama. Gaslic (8). Box Plan now open at KELLY & WALSH's San Francisco, via Yokohama.. City of New York (e)..

Marques of Lorno. (LIMITED),

Canton(s)... Oxus (4)..... ..Meneltua (*).....

Hongkong, September 25, 1885.

Francisco... Shangbai Shanghai Shanghai

1675ai, ris Amoy.

To-day's Advertisements. Stow, Amoy and Feochow...Aniphong (4)

HONGKONG CRICKET CLUB.

THE ORIOKET GROUND will be OPEN HOT CRICKET S LAWN TENNIS

at 4. p.m. on MONDAY, the 28th Instant.

MEMARKS desirous of playing in the Opening Cuzcker Marea on FRIDAY and SATURDAY AFTERNOON, the 2nd and 3rd October, are requested to communicate with the SECRETARY,

H. Foss, Hon. Secretary, Hongkong, September 28, 1885.

NOTICE.

and Pening....Cousins Arbib (6)

Trieste, &c... Yokohama

Stocks.

BANKS.

Oriod () Westmeath (8)

“Captain.

Berghuis.

Zerrabn

Speak. Paul Lapage Reynier.

O'Callagha

Bayloy

POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close-

| Seamen are invited to attend.

sidder de

GERMAN BETHESDA, CHAPEL-Service in Japan about the end of November next. the German language, by Rev. F. Hasanan, every Sunday, at half-past ten ., in the This Chinese gunboat Chento arrived here Chapol of the Berin Foundling West Point.

from Swatow to-day

House,

BZ. JOSEPH'S CHURCH, Garden Road- A Mass and Sermon 5.30 r.sc. Even ing Service, Benediction,

MEMOS. FOR MONDAY, Shipping

Noon-Bantam leaves for-Batavin, &c. 3 p.m.-Coins Arbib leaves for Straits. 4 p..-Canton leaves fur Shanghai. Doris leaves for Cheloo, S.

Miscellaneous.

4 p.m.Cricket Match. 6.30 p.m.-Test of the Harden Star

Grenade Fire Extinguisher at Chinese Recreation Ground.

General Memoranda. WEDNESDAY, September 30-

11 am-Auction of Sundries at. H.M.'

Ordnance Stores, Quoer's Road East. Statement of Business with the Hongkong. and Whampoa Dock Co., Ltd., to be

sent in before this date. THURSDAY, October 1

Goods per Pembrokeshire undelivered

after this date subject to reat, Goods per Belona undelivered after this

date subject to rent.

9 p.m.-Performance at the City Hall. FRIDAY, October 3!

3.30 p.m.-Meeting of The Union Insur

auco Society of Canton, Ltd., at ite Head Office, Hongkong,

For SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW-SATURDAY, October 31-

Per Daphong, at 8.30am, a Sunday,

the 27th inst.

For SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, SAMARANG AND SOURABAYA Per Bantam, at 11.30 am., on Monday,

the 28th inst

For SHANGHAL

Per Coton at 3.30 p.m., ou Monday",

the 24th inst.

For SWATOW, CHEFOO, AND TIEN-

Per Larie, at 9.30 pun., on Monday, the

28th inst

For NAGASAKI AND YOKOHAMA.---` Fer Sussex, at 11.39 ani., on Wednesday,

the 30th Inst.

For SAMARANG,-

List of Contributions to the H.K. Fire Insurance Co., Ltd., to be sent in before this date.

A. S. WATSON & Co.'s NEW VEGETABLE SEEDS

AND-

The U.S. gunboat Afonocacy trived Lere Irem Canton this afternoon.

H.B.M.' BONBOAT Espoir, Leal, om mender H. R. Adams, arrived hers from Singapore to-day.

The Linnet (5), Commander (f. W. Hill, left Tukohama on the 16th matant for a

cruise,

Tax Merlin (4), Licut. Commander R 0. B. C. Brenton, left Yokoham on the 13th

instant for Port Hamilton.

not which has as yot affected the status quo of the Berlin Tronty

ADMIRAL Sir William Dowell and His Ex- cellency the Honourable FB. Plunkett- inspected the Naval Collogo, Tokyo, on tha 15th instant. Their Excellencies ward re- coized at the fallen by Admiral Ite B:LJ.M.N. Admiral Dowell expressed much approval of the State of the College and the omariners of the Cadets, The Admiral was to inspect the Dockyard at Yokosuka on the following day.

THE wreck of the P. M. S. 6 City of Tokio, os she now lies on shore uear Cape Sagams, in the Gulf of Yodo, together with all the

THE German gunboat Nautilus left Yoko-machinery, spars, gear; dc., pertaining to, hams on the 14th instant, for the Caroline Talande,

ON our fourth page will be found an inter eating remmiscence of the late Genoral Grant's visit to China.

We are informed by Messrs Jardice, a theson & Co, that the steamship Wwigang, from Calcutta, left Bingapore for this port to-day

Tas Members of the Legation Staff of the U.S. Minister, entertamed, the Star Off cers of Rear Admiral Davis, U.S. N., at the Rokumei-kwan, Tokyo.

THE Audacious left the anchorage at Yole hama on the 14th iustart, for a criss out side to offeat the regulation expenditure of

suniunition

FLOWER SHELS are now ready for delivery, THE U.S. frigats Treaton (14), Captain 07H are of the best varieties and the Fhythian, dogship of Rear Admiral John Bo

kinds that do best in China. Thoy Lee Davis, left Yokulans for Hakodate are shipped in a manner that ensures their on the 15th instant at six o'clock, preservation in transit and in three separate

taken to avoid disappointing Purchasers. parcels. Thus every possiblo precaution is "A TELEGRAM to a Japanese native pupur,

Catalogue on application.

For 4sie, at 4.30 p.m., on Wednosley, SPECIAL FLORISTS SEEDS

the 30th inst.

For YOKOHAMA, --

from London, dated the 9th instant, states that the troops at Akrobat, a frontier fortress of Russia in Central Asia, have beon ineronsed by one regiment:

in Separate named Varieties: PANRY

CARNATIONS. PHLOX. Per Westmeath, at 3.30 p.m., on Thurs PETUNIA VELBENA

ADMIRAL Sir William Dowell, introduced PORTULACA: day, the 1st Oct.

by the Hon. F. Plunkett, Her Brittanic THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY.

Majesty's Minister for Japan, was pecite Hongkong, September 18, 1887. 1631ap audience of His Imperial Majesty the Emperor of Japan on Saturday, the 12th

MAILS BY THE FRENON PACKET

The French Contract Packet. Anadyr!

will be despatched on THURSDAY, the lat October, with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe, and places beyond, via Naples; to Saigon, Straits Settlements, Batavia, Burmab, Ceylon, the Australasian Celonins, Pondichóry, Madras, Culeatis, Aden, Mauritius, Egypi, Malta, and Gibraltar.

The usual hours will be observed in closing.

the Mails, &c.

Agents.

Date of Leaving.

Jardine, Matheson & Co... September 28, at noon, Jardine, Matheson & Co......September 28 P. & O. §. N. Co... Sept 27, at daylight.

Messegories Maritimes....... Quick despatch.

Butterfield & Swire........

Messageries Maritimes...

Adamson, Bell & Co..

Russell & Co.

Rasull & Co..

& 0. 5. S, Co. Pacific Mail S. 8, Co.....

October 3, October 1, at noon. September 30, at noon. Quick despatch. Quick despatch. October 3, at a J. p.m. October 13, at 3 p.m.

***

Raymond.

Balbernie.

•Jarding.!

Lequerre.

Matheson & Ca., Messagerie Maritimes........

¡Noleon..

Hollis

Mun Son Hong

F. Ashton.

Douglas Lapraik & Co...

S. Nursa......

0. Bachrach...

..Runsel & CD..

Stonehouse.

Russell & Com

Quick despatch.

Sept. 28, at 1

p.m. Quick dumpstch,

Butterfeld & Sice.September 20,

SHARE LIST.--QUOTATIONS.

Sept. 28, at3 p.m." Sept. 27, at 0a.m. September 20, ar noen ..Uctober 1, at 4 pm.

The publication of this whic commenced instant. 27.20 p.m.

The China Mail.

on board the vessel, including about. 500 tons of coal, was sold at public suction at Yokohama on the 16th instant, and

fetched the sum of $8,000, the purchaser Leing Mr E. Kildoyle, of the Creek-ide Engine Works,

To-Day's Cathalie Hegister angs-The situ. ation of the poor Christians in Annam is not improving We hear of disturbanos süven in some other parts in the boundarige of Tongain. Those pour Missions have alwaya been tried and yet the number of Christians has always increased, In the space of ground bekwoon. China and Siam we bad lately not less than six hundred thousand Christians, and we hope yet that the 30,000 who have perished in the last massacro will bo soon supplied.

The members of the Marcotte Opara Com- pany arrived here to-day from Tokohama,

the MM. Co's, steamer Zangiz, -Da sing their cossun in Yokohama, which mensed on the Lith August und finished on the 19th instant, they performed, La Mas cotte; Pirates of Penance, Maritana, Bee- exccio, Patience, Madam Favart,, Les Vlucies de Corneille, La Grande" Duchesse, 12 M. 8. Finafine, Girofé Grioja, aut La- Fille de Modane dugot. The Company will give their first performance herd next Thursday, when they will

appear Madame Favart.

in

DISTUREZ QUE, Occured in the Market at about six o'clock this morning which was at first thought to be of a serious nature. The chuse of the disturbancs is fully disclosed in a case bolore the Police THE Hon. Mr Habbard, U.S. Minister to Magistrate this morning. Great ex- Japan, cave an entertainment and reception citement reigned for a short time amongst to His Excellency the Hon. Charlos Denby the markof-men and conlies who had and Staff, and Bear-Admiral Davis, U8. gathered together to the mumber of some

RONGKONG, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 1885 Navy and Staff at the US. Legation at four or ve hundred. As soon as news of

TELEGRAMS.

(Via Southern Line. )..

ENGLAND AND THE GREAT POWERS

-Loavon, 28th September. - The British Government has proposed to the Great Powert that they should take steps to restors the "Status quo

GERMANY AND SPAIN.

Yokohama on the 12th instant.

the trouble reached the Quiral Station Soveral of the Inspectors, with a strong THE Spanish crniser Aragon arrived at party of Police proceeded to the spot, when Manila from Bamgoni, on the Met instant. order was at onse restored. Sarangoni, it will be remembered, in a group

of islands to the Boath of Mindani which BAYS the Japan Maid-We learn that the was lately occupied by the Sparish an- steamers of both the Pasifie Mail and the thorities.

Qocidental and Oriental Companies – will carry the maila from Japan to the United

A TELEGRAM FActived by the Governor Sintes" and "beyond na mtel, Japan's Germany and Spain have accepted the General of Manila from Madné, dated arrangement with the P. M. 8. 8. Oom. mediation of the Pope,

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

PASSED BUZZ GAMAT, OUTWARD BOUND:-Rosamond Aug. 11;

September 21st states that the cholera pany for the thinsport of the maile, is in opidemic te decreasing in the Panimula, do wise affected by the dispute between and that on the previous day culy three that Company and the Government of the attacks were reported. •

United States. We hear also that, ac cording to telege phio news received here,

Tai Yuen, Aug. 2 Mencious August We understand that the Spanish steamer the difference between the U.5. Governe 28; Cyclops, John Knox, Chip hase Don Juan, which arrived here this mornment and the Companies has been adjust Gastle, September 4; Bentary, Pandora, ing, has come to this port for the purpose of ed, the latter acceding to this proposals Laju, Victoria Sept. 8; Ixteries, Hept.

11. Nesur, Sept. 15; Petrochus, Moray, docking, and will proccid, immoilistely she made by the Fust Master Chonorat, Sashalien, Sept. 18; Catherton, Germa is undocket, back to Manila to resume the

ma Cachemire,

Sept.

HOMEWARD BOUND-Engloe, Sept. 1, service of mail carrying between Mauile and ADausa Dowell, says the Tapan Moil, musl

Flintshire, Hent. 4: "Dhumed, Lector, the Carolina Islands

Ascalon, Sept. 8 Yorkshire, Sept 11

Agamemnon, Benalder, Breconshire and The Hon. Charles Danby (U.S. Minister to Traouoddy, Sept. 15: Curdignushizo, Iphigenia, Sept. I

SEPTEMBER 26, 1885.

Nos. Share

Fake.

Paid POSITION POL LAST REPORT. Last Dividend

wp.

Repre ||Balansee.f'ward £150,000-

Coding i tations, Cash,'

Sept.

19 120 Pur equals sationof die.

500,000

50,779.22 2 2 half year 160 X prom., sellem

2E1;

540,107

Tín. 200 per chara

Tis. 129

496,923

8480

cash

aash, ex div.

buyers

Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Carp, 60,000| 8 |

INSURANCEA.

North-Chins Insurance Co., Id..... 5,000 £

1681

18821 39170

Yangtze Insurance Company, Id......., §,000 £ 25 22 50,000 Union Insurance Society Co., La........ 2,000 3-1,25 3 123 584,000 8 China Trader Insurance Co., IL... 24,000 83.59 208600,000 200.735.7118% annum 262 Canton Insurance Offics Co., Ladi.... 16, 000 8 2509 80 105,000 8 460,560 BERE will be a Public TEST of the Chinese Lusamuce Co., Limited..... 1,500 1,000 200$ 28,7115

HARDEN STAR GRENADE FIRE EXTINGUISHER on MONDAY, Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., La... 8,000 g the 28th Instant, at 6.30 p.m., at the Craigs Fire Insurance Co.; l... 20,000 8 "NESE - RECREATION GROUND, Come one,

Credit balance 36,165.20

13. 23$ 503 900,609.66}$ 291,668.07 80 for 1993 8372) 108 208 647,500171,060.99 $ 6 for 1883 375.

20 236 deprea fund 508 41,430,228

STEAM COMPANIES. come all, as this is the only genuine HK. O. and M. Steamboat Co., LL-8,0058- Granade ever made. Now used through out England and America.

Douglas Steamship Co., Limited 20,000§ - 308 Indo-China S, N. Company, Limited 18,387 £ 102 10

60,000 shares in

31,212 £ 102 10 China and Manila S; S. Co, Ld 3,500 2100 all

USCELLANEOUS.

E. CLARK, Hongkong Hotel Hongkong, Septembar 28, 1885. 1685

INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SHANGHAL.

(Taking Cargo & Passengers at through rates for CHEFOO, TIENTSIN, NEW- CHWANG, HANKOW and Ports on the

TANGTEZE

The Co.'s Steamship.

Capt. BALENIE, will be despatched as above on MONDAY, the 28th Instant, at 4 p.m.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Do.,

Caseral Managers, Hongkong, September 28, 1835.

4,399.93% half year 82 prima div. 10,474.49 % year end-

ing 80th June

per share, cash

81

18% discount

25 discount

10 1068

1288: 1258 • 18,000%

30 £10,

AME 8,662.17.10| 10£ 7.10

108 10 100

* 500 | 50% 200

100

50all

Rates of Interest.

90,0x (4,000 80%

First year

da Payable June164Dec. 10

2,238.76 18,274.034

285.33 810 44211810 829.003

(New, $2.

4,260,016 half year 6 prem., ex div., cash

437 par share Old, `$159 per share ex div. Now, 76 1

Tại Bar there, anh

+167] per share, cash 8126

1840

casa, sallers. nominal

867

March 15

June 30

H'kong & Whampoa Dock Co., Ld. 10,000 AK. -and- Gus Go-Limited-1 500 £ 1,000€ Hongkong Hotel Company, L...

$,000 1100 8,000 hinged

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-entertain a species of paternal feeling to- wards the Far East Ba has been con

nected with some of the most stirring events

-18; Denarty, Glencarn, Cuina), and Secretary of Legation and Roar in its history. It was he who, as a midship- Admiral John fee Davis, Compauding U. man, hoisted the British flag in Hongkong The next FRENCH MA, per the M. M.Naval Forces on the Asiatic Station, were in 14. It was he who, captain of Co.'s steamer Oxus, left Singapore' for presented on the 12th inst. to His Imperial the Barrosso, in 1839, conducted their x- Saigon and this port at 10 am on the 25rd instant, and may be expected her Majesty the Mikado, by His Excellency the sellencies Counts Ito and Inouys, then mere on or about Wednesday, the 90th inst. Hon. Mr Hubbard, U.S. Minister to Japan, youths, to Shimonoseki, where they hoped The next AMERICAN Mail, per the P. M.

by mediation to remove the menessity for

S. 8. Co.'s steamer City of New Yorè, A JAPANESE astive paper says hears that this allied operations against Chabang loft Yokohama on Thursday, the 24th

inst., at daylight, and may be expected the authorities are in receipt of a telegram finally, it was by one of the ships under his here on or about Thursday, the 1st from London stating that a great earthquake command that the British dag was run op October.

oscurred in London on the 11th justant at in Port Hamilton, in 1885

The 88 Gratitute, from Antwerp and 5 o'clock pm. On this, the Japan Mail

Bordeaux, Jeft Singapore for this port makes the following inconto rentark We Sre William Dowall, ROB Commander via Saigon and Haiphong on the 26th hear that they are not.

August

The SS. Glenroy, from Landon, left 2

in-Chief on the Chin Station, had, the

honour of an audience of His Imperial

Singapore for this port on the 1st Tax Hos. C. Denby, the U. S. Minister to Majesty the Mikado, at 11.30 a net, sad may be expected here on or Chins, left Yokohama on the 15th instant Saturday the 12th instant, in the Mabout the 27th inst

The O. 8. N. Co.'s steamer Menelas aft Singapore for this port on the 21st inst. and may be expected here on or about

for his post per U. B. 8. Traslan, It had at Akarake. The Admiral was provented

frat been intended that the Minister by His Excellency the Honor should proceed to his destination in the Plunket, HBM's Minister, Qwiper, but, owhig to the sickness in that companied by Captain The 5 B. Anj Had left Singapore for vessel, which has detained her at Kobe, the Commander G. Hill

this port on the 22nd inst, and may be flagship has been detailed for the duty. expected here on or abunt the 18th

A. W. Neville, Commander Brenton, Secre

The Menmuir, from Australian Ports, A vill ha seth from a notice ta our ad-

expected to arrive here on or about the verdenmant columns, the Cricket Ground Winte 2nd proximo

will be open the members for practice at left Bingapore for this port on the 26th sacket and September, and may be expected here 88th Inats on or about the 2nd October

The steamship Wingsang, from Calcutta,

s tennis on Monday next the Members

pt to play in the opening oricket match on The Gibb Lize steamer Farice, from Aud-Friday ad Baterda

„tralisu poria, may be expected to arrive here on or about the 18th October,

communicate with the Hon. Semaisry

Sir William Dowo

Tuncheon at the