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Sale.

MacEWEN, FRICKEL & Co. VICTORIA EXCHANGE,

QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,

DEVOR'S

ARE NOW LANDING

NONPAREIL KEROSINE

OIL.

HITCHOOOK MECHANICAL

NO CHIMNEY*

LA M P.

STUDENT'S LAMP.

FAIRBANK'S SCALES.

MACKENZIE & MACKENZIE'S

NEW

BISCUITS.

SEASON'S TEA,

inor 10 Catty Doxes.

YELLOW GOSHEW BUTTER,

in 5 or 10 s Tins.

Condensed MILK.

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· COOKING STOVEŠ,

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BOXES.

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THE CHINA MATE

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

THEATRE

ROYAL

CITY HALL, HONGKONG.

NEIL O'BRIEN.

Manager,

M

Return of the FAMOUS AND POPULAR FASCOTTE. OPERA COMPANY.

TO-NIGHT, 1st October, Offenbach's Dadurgut Corio OPERA MADAME FAVART.

Reppearance of

Mos EVA DAVENPORT,

MISS FLORENCE SEYMOUR, Miss Carclo Hubert, Miss Stelloy Miss Blanch Thompson, Miss Kate Ashton.

MR. EDWARD- FARLEY, ML VERNON REID, M CHAS. TYRRELL, Mr. E. Scott,

Mr. F. Beaumont, Mr. Jules Malcolm, Mr. E. Franks,

and MR. NEIL O'BRIEN.

Conductor,

SIGNOR VALENZA.

SATURDAY, 3rd October, The origital and only legitimats version of BOO ACCIO

As played by the MASTES and feceived

with the wildest onthusiasm wherever,

produced.

Box Plan now open at KELLY & Wan's. (LIMITED).

Ifongkong, October 1, 1885.

17.18

POST OFFICE NOTICE.

THE FEE for REORY of Cal Con- OTGARETTES. UNDEVER Im bon REDUCED 10 FIVE CENTS: It is hoped that Local Letters containing value will be more gene- rally Registered than has hitherto been this

BEER AND FORTER

Bogsheads.

THE USUAL ASSORTMENT

of

Case.

Residents at Canton. Macao, Shadow, &c, are Reminded that NO ENQUIRIES. whataver will be made as to UNREGISTERE" Covens alleged to be missing and to have contained either Jewellery, Coin, or Rank Notes.

GENERAL POST OFFICE, Hongkong, Ootuber 1, 1885.

1719

OILMAN'S STORES, CHINA FIRE INSURANCE UDM-

AND

WINES,

at the lowest possible pricos

FOR CASH.

-MacEWEN, FRICKEL & Co. Hongkong, September 2, 1885. 1619

Intimations.

NOTICE.

HE Undersigned have been sominated

by Special Appointment COMMER-

CIAL AGENTS for the FOREIGN..

PANY LIMITED..

ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE YEAR 1884.

SH

~HAREHOLDERS are hereby requested to send in to this Office List of their Contributions of Premia for the your end- ing 3let December last, in order that the PROPORTION of PROFIT for that year to be paid as BONUS to Contributors may be arranged. Retina not sent in befuro the 30TH NOVEMBER Nize will be made up by the Company, and no subsequent Claims or Alorations will be allowed.

By Order of the Directors,

JAS. B. COUGHTRIE,

Secretary.

Rorgsong, October 1, 1885.

NOTICE

|

FOR SHANGHAL

The Steamship

Ningpo, Captain W. Forts, will be despatched for the above Port TO-MORROW, the 2nd Ingt., [ at 4 pm

For Freight or Passage, apply to

SIEMSSEN & Co.

1721 Hongkong, October 1, 1886.

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED

FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND TAIWANFOO.

The Co, Stenship

Thales,

Captain Pocock, will be

- despatched for the above

Ports on SUNDAY," the 4th Instant, at Daylight.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Mosagers. Hongkong, October 1, 1895,

DARTED

Per nede, from Hongkong: for Saigon, Messes J. G. Peran, M. A. Sparal, & Hey- pand and P. Dricit; for Singanom, Mr H. E. Dommen; for Marcilles, Mora G. Blade, H-Wayman, Hlo da Silva and Autonio Cardoso. From Shanghai: for Saigon, 11 NC Officers and b Marines for Saez, Me Elman; for Nepics, Mise Solnri Lingto and Mr Monteggia Givsonda ; for Marsell-

·les, M. G. do Galembert. From Yokohama: For Marneilla, Meurs Paul Bonneläin, E. Hori, Ikonta Masso and André Thomas

For Esm raida, for Manila, Mesars Oscar and Edmond Ullmann, 6 Europeans dock, and 19 Chineso.

Fer Danglas, for Coast Purts, 3 Buru- peana, and 400 Chinese

Per Serapis, for Swatow, 250 Chinese. Por Phra Uhon Klao, for Swatow, & 800 Chinesa.

Porous Artib, for Singapore, 165 Chinese.

TO DEFAST,

Per Amigo, for Saigon, 40 Chineṇa-

مینت

SHIPPING REPORTS.

The British stoarer Kong Bong reports From Pulo G to Capo Varola, had light Euaterly winds; thence to part, moderate 1716st.ong North-Easterly winda heavy thunder, lightening and rain thronghoạt of the time.

· FOR SWALOW, SINGAPORE AND

BANGKOK

THE SCOTTISH OKIENTAL STEAM- SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

CARGOES.

Por S. 5. Ulysses, andled 27th September: -To Loudou, 3,200 boxes Tax, containing 67,431 Scented Caper 5,775 Is Scented Orange Pekos and 933 s. Sorts The Company's Steamer total 74,199 iba. Tos, and 07.pkgs. Sundries. Kany Beng From Japan, 50 kalf-chests Tes and 7 cases Captain JONES, will Oarion, Fron be despatched for the hala Lonf Tobacco and 1,020 balen

35 eses Cigars, 13 above Ports on WEDNESDAY, the 7th From Amag, 1,116 pkgs Ten.

bica Honip. Instant, at 8 am

For Froight or Passage, apply to

YUEN FAT HONG,

Agenta. Hongkong, October 1, 1885.

SHIPPING:

ARRIVALS.

October 1: 1886

on

the

Ist

MEMOS. FOR TO MORROW.

Shipping

4 p.m.-Ningpo Leaves for Shanghai.

Meeting.

General Memoranda. SATURDay, October

9 p.h-Performance at the City Halls MONDAY, October

2-p,

single handed for overy point and stipula tion in the various Traation made. After a savoro fight the treaties were mode, and ratified, and so. far as theory and the bind.

with Japan

No. 6920-OCTOBER 1, 1885.

in the military administration of that country Japan should be wary and ready to tako diplomatic action.

OTRA

TELEGRAMS.

RING

(her Saltan of the tranquillity of the province of

Roamelia.

3.30 pm-Meating of The Union Insuring power and force of treaties was if any. ance Society of Canton, Ltd, at its vollin, Uprca povered her political ramalage-

Southern Lina.) Head Office, Hongkong.

to Chips and stood in the new and important

THE REVOLUTION IN ROUMEDIA, reation of an independant and friendly:

-LONDON, 30th September power baring treaties bringing her into new

Price Alexander lias decided to send ✯ so closer relatious with China (tar la deputation to Constantinople to assure the feudal gazarain), hereditary foe), and with the nation of Britain, Germany and the United States, representing the Industry and Com- LOCAL AND GENERAL morce, the Intellect and Progress of Weat ern Civilization. Hardly had these changes Laken place than Bir vom Mollendorf began his arduous duties of organizing a Custome Servies, the Foreign Office, and patting something like life, decaney and order into the old and state autocratic forms of ty Readyranny left by the Dai In Kum. To thoso

--Auction of Household Furniture, &c., at the residence of the late D. Ruttunjes, Esq., No. 1, Hollywood TUESDAY, October 6

Goods per Glenroy undelivered after this date subject to rent. Ow

Fourteenth Volume of the ‘CHINA REVIEW."

ow

No. L-Vol XIV. =OF THE

CHINA REVIEW'

CONTAINS

The Bix Great Chancellors of Tein, VL-

Li Sza

China's Relations with Foreign Tribes.” Savage Priestesses in Formosa. The Structure of the Yu Kung. PIAD Pa Ku. Corea

Chinese Mythology.

The Theory and Practics of Tuning Pipes.

who have not closely watched the struggle, with its various phases and its many little skirmishes which ers often the only signs of the struggle coming to the surfano like the angry flash of arms, it is almost im possible to conceive the many difficulties that have from the first surrounded and bindered the march of progress. Intorno troval and personal jealousies and animu were additional factors but in spite of all troubles and difficulties Mr von Möllendorf had some three months ago organized a Foreign Olivo, started ntid worked & Cus-

Pasero Sure Carats Outward Bound—– Resumond, Aug. 11. Tai Iuen, Aug. 211 Mienelau, Auguês 281 John Knox, Chipshase Castle, September 4 Pandora; Laju, Fictoria,

September B Laertes, Beptember 11 Nester, Sept. 16 Patroclue, oras, Saghalien, Sept. 191 Calheim, Gerrkl

Ning nire, Bopt. 22 Gleneagles,

Phon

Sept. 26, 2chiller, BONETU France,

HOMEWARD

Bengloe, Flintshire, Ceph 4 Torkare, Sept II; dgamennon, Benalder, Breconshire and fraouaddy, Bopt 16 || Cardigan- zury, Zphujenia, Sept. 18/ Beverly, Ginearn, Sept. 22, Haverton, Electra, Sept 26 Natal, Sicator, Chiny-100, Bant 29

The 8. B, Anger Head left Saigon for this

port on the 28th Sept., and may be ex pected hare on or about the 1st Oct. The steamship sngsang from Calcutta,

Toft Singapore for this port on the 26th September, and may be expected here on or about the 2nd October, men

Per S. 8. Anadr. sailles, 20 case Contributions towards the Topography and tome Service which is in a position now to The Union Laus abcamer. Kildare left Sin-

For Continent, 811 61 bales Silke, 61 Oucbans, bales

Pongesa, 280 boses Ten, 15 cases Essent, Oil, 125 half-cheats Toa, 240 pkgs. Sundrien and 13 1720 b.sos Treasure, (Fla. 30,000). For London, 294 vales Silk, 136 bales Wasts Silk, 5 cares Silks, 30 cases Essent. Oil and 287 pkgs. Sundries

Deuteros, Cerman steamer, 3,198, A. E. Tühjene, Napraki September 2, Cual

-R.J. H. TRIFE.

Compton, Britishsteamer, from Whampoa. Ningpo, British steamer, from Whampoa. King Berg, British steamer, 862, R. James, Bangkok Soptember 23, General-- Yous Fat HONG.

fiver, British steamer, 1,030, A. George, Bangkok Supt. 24, Rise, &c.—Atsuolo, Karberg & Co.

Huntingdon, British steamer, 1,464, J, R. Whitburn, Saigon September 26, Rice. --SJENSSEN & Vo.

Lidu, British steamer, from Wlumper.

"DEPARTURÈS.

October 1- Quarte, for Whampoa Jupes, for Newehrang. Dongas, for Doast Ports.. Bellura, for Yokohama and Kobo." Atia, for Samarang. Anadyr, for Europe, &e -

rapis, for Swaow and Amoy Phra Cham Kleo, for Swatew and Bangkok, Sussex, fur-Nagaanki. rousine Arinb, for Singapore. Orus, for Stungba Tangis, for Yokohama.

OLRARITY, Annie E. Smith, for New York. R. E. Wood, for New York, K orasa

|

POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:-

For AMOY --

Por Bracudae, et 1:30 p.m., on Friday,

the 2nd insty-instead of as pre--

viously notified:

Fór SAIGON,—

Per Ingrabin, at 3.30 p.m., on Friday; the 2nd inst., instead of as previous- ly notified

For AMOY & TAMSUL

Ethnology of Central Asia Notes and Queries:--

King.

Threal fur

For

Sewing up Wounds.

Mongol Languages.

atund by itselfy planted the eved-germa: KAT Tudirent Profs of Genuineness of Bhu several industries, started a school for teaching young Curean cia, preced some amelioration of the rigorous and cruel laws of the country, and worked out ayatein currency and taxation for hir adopted

oountry and has accomplished all this in the teeth of strong opposition, and while fighting vigorously the

diplomat

Siting on the Hamm.

Mancho Quens,

-Astronomical Instrumente.

The Wax Insect

Suiteor

Beacons

Sacse

Ancestor worship.

Badly Wit

Official Nomenclature.

tio battles of Cordo

Then out of

a comparatively clear sky

gapore for this port on the 29th Sept., and may be expected here on or about

The Ben Line steamer Beurig, from Lon

doa and Antwerp, left. Singapore for this port on, the 20th Sept and may be expected here on or about the 4th. Oct

E & A Steamabip Co.'s steamer Mens ruir left Port Darwin for this part on

The

the 28th September, and may be ex

came the pseudo-secret-Russian Treaty posted here on or about the 7th Oct. The mingis grams of frath in this elaborately. The Gibli Lata sloaner Venice, frota Aga- get-up muour was the fact that Rusala.tralian porta, may be expected to arrive

Annamese Use of Yulgar ChinoAYing offered this services of four fiers here on pr about the 16th Octoba

Characters.

Kulja

State Religion.

and sixteen sergeanta as d'ill instructors at

The Amaris left Eowloon Dock to-day..

Russian expense for the newly organized Door MOYENENZE, Curean troops. Mr von Möllendori adusted sad favoured the suggestion.

Per Amatista, at 11.30a.m., on Saturday, Soldiers Competing at Civil, Examins-of

the 3rd October

For AMOY AND MANILA

Per Don Juan, at 4.30p.m., on Saturday,

the 3rd Celober. ⠀⠀⠀

For SWATOW, AMOY & TAIWANKOO, Per Thales, at 5 pm, on Saturday,

thed inst

For

FOOCHOW,

SYDNEY, MEL- BOURNE, ADELAIDE, &c, ska, đu.. Per Menmatir, at 2:30 p.m., on Wednes- ......day the 14th Oct

For KOBE & YOKOHAMA,—

ptions.

Land Measures.

Frontier Tribes.

Folkdore

Stage

Phraseolugy..

Taoist Infatuation.

Changes in the Penal Code.

Red-haired Barbarian.

Functions of Magistrates of Puking. Gypsum.

Yellow

Official Dispach Style. Educational

Per Teheran, at 5 pm, on Thursday, the Noticas of New Books,

15th Oct.

HOURS OF CLOSING

THE ENGLISH MAIL

The following hours are observed in closing Mails, &c., by the British Contract Packet

Day of Departure¡-- ·

F.M.E

Noox.

114

for Havre Marque of Line, for San Francisco, Melito, for Hothow-and-Pakhoi. Amigo, for Saigon,

2

3

PASSENGERS.

HAVE This Day ESTABLISHED my- self as GENERAL BROKER aŭd.

BUSINESS of HIS EXCELLENDY the COMMISSION AGENT, specially of CHI-

VICEROY of CHIHLI.

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, August 11, 1885.. 1373

Por Deuters, from Negaki, Europeana.

deck,

Før Kog Reng, from Bangkok, 21 Chi- nebu.

NESE GOODS from Canton.

F. X. DA ORUZ. No-3-Staunton-Street- Hongkong-October 1, 1885.

1722

Per Cicero, from Bangkok, 10 Chitasse.

Per Hatingdon, from Saigon, 14 Chineso.-

Destination.

In the Mader of the Estate of Sin HARRY SMITH PARKES, Knight Companion of the Most Honorable Order of the Bath, Ka ght Grand Gruss of the Most Dis tinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George, lately Her Briannie Majesty's Brony Extraordinary and Minister Pluripotentiary to His Majesty the Emperor of China, Doccused,

NOTICE is hereby given that all Persons Nhaving any CLAIMS or DEMANDS tipon or against the Estate of the said Sir HARLY SMITH PACERS, who died in Peking, in the Empire, of China, on the 2nd day of March, 1885, and Letters of Administra. tion to whose Katate were granted by the Sucreme Court of Hongkong, is its Pro bate Jurisdiction, to the Undersigned, one of the Executors named in the Will of the Shanghai.... Desesnod, are hereby required to sand in Shanghai.

Vessels Advertised as Loading.

Amoy and Tamsci... Amatista (s)... Havre; &o., via Suez Canal ..... [Altnacrag (8): Livre, &c., via Suez Canal..... Feronia (6) Kobe and Yokohama...............

Tohiran (8) London, via Suez Canal. Anchiers (s) London, &o, via Suez Canal...Rosetta (a). New York. ......................

Reporter. New York

Naupactus.. San Francisco, via Yokoha na. Garlic (s)..... San Francisco, vin Yokolinua. San Francisco).....

G. W. Brady

Order Oftes clases.

y of Lettera coNCE.

of all printed matter and patterns ceasca

Mail closed, except for Late Lelters.

3.10.M.-Letters may be posted with

Late Fes of 10 cents until

{'Colloctanes Biblographica.

Books Wanted, Erchingas, do To Contributom

Hongkong, Soplomber 30, 1885.

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

-AND

FLOWER SEEDS are now ready for delivery, OTII are of the best varieties and the kinds that do best in China. They

Bo

Chiog

end Japan en hemmoties The Hampshire Loft Kowloon Dock-to-

nations out

question. (Jermans were not chosen,

day

for no other reason than that Owing to the Uness of the agent for the Mr von Mellendorff being a German did Harden Star Grenade, the public teat

not desire to bring au undue amount of that was to have taken place this eversing Getznan infusuca to bear on Dorea Ame-

rias bad declined to bend drill lastructors at 6 p.m., has been postponed until further in the first instance, and Great Britam, police. having entere I upon the military occupat

tion of a portion of

not be issked to can territory; could We note from our Northern advices, that

supply drill instructors, Russia

then was the Hobson's choice of the Catean Government, Then was sven

Was se strange

Germany, and the Britain,

Japan. Obing Revery treaty power

cry

Mr Alfred Stripling formerly well known in Shanghai, has received the acting ap-

pointment of Inspector General of the Corean Customs, as temporary successor to Herr von Möllendex.ph

United States making a common hue and

against Mr von Möllendorff as an arch traitor, the country ho had betrayed being Cina. It was overlooked, however, that China had not stirred hand of foot to help is generally believed that the applica Corea in her distress and had left her old tions for shares in the new Panjem and vassal to cat dirt by sokuon kaiging 16 have Committed acte she had not committed, and paying a heavy indomalty to Japan for troubles which

were the direct outcome of

China had alsɔ" pro-Japanese intrigue, Just concluded a treaty

with

Japan which finally severed

any vassal cords that might have been remaining,

these two atates each regarding Corea as an independent Stato with which indeed they had eaty relations

Sunglife Dua Samantan Mining Company, Limited, cover the shares available for allotment more than five or six times over. Five thousand shares only are to be given. to the public, the remaining thirty-five thousand having boen already allotted..

are shipped in a manner that ensures their but with which they both a knowledged our desirable improvement in beibig ear-

land no they

3.30.2.3. When the Post Office closen preservation in tranalt end in three separate had stopper to interfere, If things. Zed on at the Fresh water Canal, Bayring-

entirely.

ut

this point nothing vocht

herton, The Canal la being cleared of the tons jumped at

3.40P.M.-Late Letters may be posted parcel. Thus every possible procaution is Dave bol said but Chiba, finding of sand which have blocked it and made it

Agexti.

on board the pocket with Late taken to avoid disappointing Parchasers. Fee of 10 conta auta time of departure:

-Catalogue on opplication.

|SPECIAL-PLORISTS SEEDS

PANSY PETUNIA

Date of Leaving.

Douglas Lapraik & Co... October 3, at noon. Sien son & Co.

etober 4; at noon. October 8,

Sicmissen & Co...

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

Butterfield & Swira..

P. & O. 8. N. Co., Russell & Co... Russell &

Co

Fessela

Cuplain.

Hanlin.. Bayers.

-Puaison Nautes.

Lapage.

Bayley Lovitt

waiting

to the Undersigned, on or before Shanghai.....

City of New York (8) Marques

of Lorne... Ningpo (8).. Cyclops (s). .Hydaspes (8).

Jago

ocock

Douglas Lapraik & Co..

Jones.

Yuen Fat Hong.....

elmis

the SIST DAY OF OCTOBER, 1855, the full Swatow, Amoy and Taiwanfoo.. Thales (8)...... Particulars of their Claims or Demands. Swatow, Singapors and Bangkok Kong Bung (e). And Notice is hereby also given that as Sydney and Melbourne, &c.... Menmair (8).. soon as possible after the Expiration of the Yokohama and Kobe......

period above mentioned, the Undersigned

will proceed to distribute the Asects of

said Sir HARBY SMITH PAKKES. De

of

the

amongst the parties entitled thoroto, regard only to the Claimsi

which Re then have had Notice and that he will noi be liable for the Assets or any part thereof so distributed to any Person or Persons, of whose Claim or Claims he shall not have had Notice at the time of the distribution.

All Person÷INDEBTED to the Estats are requested to make immediato.

Payment to the Undersigned.

Dated in Hongkong, the 18th day of July, 1885.

1208

W. KESWICK.

Not Responsible for Debts. Neither the Captain, the Agents, not Owners will be Responsible for any Deot contracted by the Officers or Crew of the following Vessels, during thar atay in Hongkong Harbour .........AUROPA, British bargas, Capt. Plettner.

Ewong Choong Ty

1 B. H. STEIN, German brig, Captain

Chr. Mayer Melchers & Co

COPAINS ARRIE, British steamor, Captain John Hollis.—Who Los Co.

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

KILKENNY; British steamar, Captain H. O'Neill Captain.

MOUNT LEBANON, British harque, Capt. Chas, H. Nolson Arnhold, Karborg & Co Perour, French barque, Capt. Serrain. --Carlowiis & Co. A

TITAN American ship, Capt. C. H Allyn., Russell & Co.

VENTURA, Span, barque, Capt. Grisandi.

Remedios & Co.

WESTMEATH, Bitish steamer, Captain A Htonehouse. --Russell of Con

Stocks

BANZA

Henlarig (8)...

†Pacifc Mail S. §. Co..

Russell Co.

Sienusen & Co.

Butterfield & Swiro..

P+ 0.8..N. Co

Russell & Co..

Gibb, Livingston & Co..

SHARE LIST.-QUOTATIONS.

Oct. 16, st daylight. October 9.

October 13, at 4 p... Quick despatch. Quick despatch

Defaber 3, at 3 p.m. October 13, at 8p.m. Quick despatch

tuber 2, ab 4 p.m. October 5.

in Separate named Varieties: SHE

CARNATIONAL PHLOX. VEBBENA

PORTULADA.

THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY, Hongkong, September 18, 1885,"

SUN AND TIDS TABLE FUR HONGKONG. (From The Hongkong Almanack, ) OCTOBER

HIGH WATER.

Day of Montf Manith

3

4

„October 4, ai daylight,

Quick despatch.

October 7, at 8 a.m.: October 14, at 3p. Quick despatch.

Bux

hands free of France, opportunity of reasserting ber Extors

rights o

aver Cores in a more obnoxious format useless for years past. We hope than ever before. She has by direct pres that the supervisors of the work will ace sure and threats induced the Corean King that the bed of Whampoa mud will be left

to send you Mellendach Away from the Fursan Ollies, and thin to obtain Mr. Möllendorff' resignation of the Customs,

untouched.

and this for the sole purpose of putting in SHORTLY after nine o'clock yesterday oven- these positions the direct nominees of

Viceroy Li Hung change! By this act China, the mistshad stables at the Race Couras will break Der 48 treaty

1631

Coree and

Kires Bela H. N HM E. M..

193 $5,50 5.32 5.40 30 6.50 6.53 15.45 4.47 7125 5.64 6.44 (13 7.56 5,54 5.49

7.15 8:16 5.51 8.42

787837665 5.41

Japan,

will be 14106er with 1 belonging to Mr. Fraser Saith, were ezer bored to the ground. We have not heard an enormous influence not only on the foreign relations but on the Internal what caused the fire. The reflection of the administration of Corea. If Japan allows flames were seen from the centre of the China to đó this, she will allow her doigh

town and the fire bells were rung, but ther

SCOTO

bour to ́a great diphonatio success engines were not required. The fire manual Japan's uz penise ENTE

Of course

idus the

all sorts of chargon beatationed at Wanchal Police Station went political ons are made against

Mes von Müllendorf. He has feather: dưwg to The spot, and extinguished the ed his nest at the expense of Cores, he names and Inspector Grey, Asistant Sa squanders or spirits away the Custonis perintendent of the Firs Brigade, and a revenne, engages only his own countrymen,

and seeks only his own personal advantage. number of fireman also proceeded to the These charged only want be glanced at stené,

to be disposed of The Customa service

was started under great difficulties and We would draw special attention to the

with a small Inan: The staff for the capital

High water at Whampoa: hrs 30 and the theme porta is, we believe, less advertisement published in another column mine, later than at Hongkong; at the

Barrige: 3 hrs. 16 moins, at the Salt costly than one third-rate post in China announcing a reduction of the Flats 3 bri. 30 mins.; at Shameone whole of the salaries being) only some for registration of letters contain

3hrs 45 mins,

ax thousand dollars a-month The boat

charged

Moon-Fail Moon, 24d 3h 31m after and most important pests are in the hands and other valuables, and would again im

of Englishmen

and not only has Mr prass upon the public generally the strich Mollendorff not enriched

wally than

We

The publication of this ime commanded believe, worse of financiar ut 2551 neossalty which exists for avoiding the ori

OCTOBER 1, 1885.

дооп.

Nos. of Shares.

Volate

Paid | POSITION PAR LAST REPORT

Reservin wap.

Balance & ward Last Dividend $4,500,000 1125 quali 8 60,779.228 2 half

sationsafdis (8500,000

Closing Cui tahons,

150% prom, cash

af 7.30 p.m.,

640,107

The China Mail.

50,000

Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Corp.60,000 5

INSURANCES.

034,000 3 496,329 800,1KK 200 735.71 18% Annum $62 105,000 30000 469,520 Credit balance 35,165.30

North-China Inanrance Co., Ld... 5,000 £ 206 £ EU Yangtze Insurance Company, Ld.... 8,000 £ £25 Union Insurance Society Co., Id... 2,000 3 1,2508 125 China Tradors' Insurance Co., Ld. 24,000 3 83.333 258. Canton Insurance Ofice Co., Ld..... 10,000 3. 2603 608 Chineze Insurance Co., Limited.............. 1,5003 1,0008 2003 28,711.50 Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Lad... 8,000 260 $ 30$ 900,602,66:8 - China Fire Insurance Co, Ld 20,000 8 1005 200 547,000 8

BYSAM COMRANIEL

HR. U. and M. Beatboat Co., L. 5,000 8 Douglas Steamship Co., Limited 20,000 Indo-Clúna S. N. Company, Limited 18, 387 £

60,000 shares issued

81,212

Cinna and Manila 8, 8. Co., Ld..............! 3,500.

MISCELLANEDER

Krand China Gas Co., Limited. Iking d. Whampa Dock Bo, Li. 10,000 1

ex div.

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16% discount

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$1,000 £ Hongkong Hotel Company, L. 9,000

3,000 h

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1,000 8 Hongkong Ice Company, Limited: 1,250 China Angar Company, Edited............ 9,000 €

30 100 Hongkong Bakery Company, Ld.

400 50% 50% 4,000 Luzon Sugar Catapany, Limited 7,000) 100 100 Perak Tin Mining & Sting Co. 5,000 50 Selangore Tin Mining Co. (S'hai)... 9,500 $100 all. H'kong Rope, Manufactory Co., Lal: $,000#

Chinese Imperial 1881.

Sugue Debentures, 1800;

BONGRONG, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 1, 1885,

Corean Affairs.-

he went to Cures. The money

spirited away is an absurd charges, slice of forwarding

Copping

to have

one calculated with low effect with Drientals who long to finger

unregistered letters, a practice which is fare

long to finger some argely indulged in, and one which fro of the revenue. The surpis eveute of quently dass not only the the Customs has been used in paying tous sapoyance to the various governmental expenses,

but also

Justis, paying part of the Jarra trong temptations to the post office, nity, defraying expellar of it has been

but ovary

of the yarique irisi öficiala

Our advices from the North bring forther ment half of the Curean GUTEC Marcotta Opera Company are likely

however, there charges were ope

Be true they would not, even if all lamped to- to have a most auspicious opening to n news of the rapid changes which have been

beer gether, afford China, the slightest pretext We believe all the seats hero bee taking place with something like melodrama for intarubeddling with her

Independent

etty muso, the Mascottos s

to their excellent

will be proverited

tie rapidity in the erstwhile Hermit Nation of

Infpany neighbour Mailandort has been su na the piece selected is brinfel Corea. During the year 1889, the Empire for the Corean Government to recieve, and mat

guilty of all

of all that is laid to his charge,

So charge, is and of China brought pressure to bear on the reptace him by her own free and unbia Yasal Biate of Cores, causing the seclusion set, and not at the instance of any

potter. The whole affair is a diplomatis Saturday, when Your loving officials to open their country to move on the part of Oking, and in will be relations with other uations, and sont Mel a shame if the treaty powers of Britain, 4,259,016 half year 64 prom, ex div., cash, buyers you Möllendorf to be the foreizo adviser at

United States Gormany and Japan, allow Chius to thus daɛtmy the "odependence #97 per share

the Corean King That gentleman, Core. If any one nation is interested Old, $152 for shara ex dir. though selected by La Hung chang, was more than another it la Japão, whose tradi New $78

atain Doren ontweigh obliged from force of circumstances to be and commercial interesta

the whole - be the others. Hy bewever, come purely the servant of his adopted Japan allows China to remove and replace sovereign, and had, in his official capacitye bave given up sat right the way pa

officials of Copan, the wil Korvign honest politician if such a being la posto hate that poice in the hairs of theg↑ able to think primarily of the tree in permails to which has predo sorests of the land of Uhosen and not ofterest in the country's bom sros | being entitles her. This mores what the high officials of the Upper State the thin and of the wedge.-A. Uninses would prefer. It was thus

Jane16. Des 10

March 18

June 31

Oct 15

([June & Duvam!

80 per share, cash 167) per aliare, cash

csali, telleri

caught about | falegraph wil connect: Cores with Chiney and If Japan allows China to thus interfere. with the intaremland foreign cyl Talations. whole of the frusty-making on behalf of of Con. It will not be long before Chim

the Coreen Glovernment, and had to first, will find some pratent for interfering dyna

ormed reser

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