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For Sale.

MacEWEN, FRICKEL & Co. VICTORIA EXCHANGE,

QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

THE CHINA MAIL

Notices to Consignees. To-day's Advertisements.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

STEAMSHIP INDEPENDENT, FROM ANTWERP, BORDEAUX "AND

SAIGON.

CONSIGNEES of Cargo are Horoby re- quested to sand in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for countersig

HAVE JUST LANDED. mind to take imediate delivery of

THE FOLLOWING

STORES.

York HAMS.

. Stilton CREESE,

شيا

Pudding RAISINS (Valencies).

CUREANTS (Patras).

MINGEMEAT.

CHRISTMAS CAKES.

FIGS.

ALMONDS and RAISINS.

Briail NUTS.

Soft-Sholl ATMONDS.

Metz FREII's.

Urystallized FRUITS.

FRUITS in Syrups.

Imperiat PLUMS.

Plum PUDDINGS.

COSAQUES

40

CALIFORNIA PRODUCTS.

CONDENSED M I L K.

KEROSINE LAMPS.

FAILBANK'S SCALES.

COOKING STOVE S.

PARLOU. R

STOVES,

THE USUAL ASSORTMENT

of

OILMAN'S STORES,

AND

WINES,

at the

Lowest Possible Prices

FO.RO. A&#.

MacEWEN, FRICKEL & Co. Hongkong, December 1, 1885.

2084

Notices to Consignees.

STEAMSHIP IĦAQUADDY.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

CONS

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

YONSIGNEES of Cargo por Steatoships Gare, Interday and Muric, from on- don, Antwerp, Bordeaux and Havre, in con- pestion with the above Steamer, are hereby informed that thoir Goods-wish the excup- tion of Opiam, Treasure sud Valuables--are being landed and stored at their risk at the Company's Godowns, whence delivery may be obtained immediately after landing.

Options!Cargo will be forwarded on, unless intimation is recuivat from the Consignees batore 10 am. TO-DAY (Monday), requesting

it to

be landed here. Bill of

their Goods from alongside.

Cargo impeding the dischargo of the Stender will be at once landed and stored at Consignçoa' risk and expense, and no Fire Insurance will be offeotud.

AR Claims against the Steamor must be presented to the Undersigned immediately, or they will not be recognised.

MELCHERS & Co.,

A grato.

Hongkong, December 3, 1885.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR LONDON FLA BUDZ CANAL.

The Co.'s Steamship.

Ajazz,

Captain RILEY, will be Erde patated as above on

SATURDAY, the 12th Lustant.

For Freight or Passago, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents. Hongkong, December 5, 1885,

.:

SHIPPING REPORTS.

The Chinese ateamor Fushis reports: Had fresh Northerly, winds" and line wes- ther during the passago."

The British steamor Telamon reports: Hnd fine weather and light variable winds

CARGOES.

*MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW. Shipping. Daylight-Phra Ohula Chom Klao leaves

for Swatow and Bangkok. DaylightAwatúto loaves for Stow, &o 8,30 A. m.--Hmiam leaves for Macao. Non-Telamon loaves for London, 4pm-Peking leaves for Shanghai, 6.30 p.m.--Wah Young leaves for Canton RELIGIOUS SERVICES

bo

rida in a lacazanlivo,

[No. 6976.-DECEMBER 5, 1895,

Or bar fourth page will be found a notice ared, but some delay was caused by the of a row work on China, by Major Knollys, swamping of the boat and the immersion of and an interesting article descriptive of a the four lancars who formed the crow. The launching of a second, boat was the work of a few minutes, and the first boat'socoW WIXO THE HOD. William Keswick, according to speedily rescued. When the life-buny" was the N.-G.D. News of the 1st instant, has reached which had been thrown to the first returned to Tientsin from the Baiging lasear and which he had been seen to get hold minés, sad was due in Shangbai.

of, no trace of the unfortunate enne could be found. Two enormous sharks were, how.

Per 8. S. Oceanic, sailed November 28th: For Yokohama, 154 bags Sugar, 1,040 bobs Iron and 145 plegs Merchandise for

UNION CHURCHDivine Worship, 11 San Francisco, 14,671 bags Rice, 50 baga Beans, 34

34 bigs Sagu, 523 bags Coffee, 26 A.M.--Rev. B. J. Eitzel. Service in Chinese, THE French Sisters announce that the ever, seen near this busy, and it can mearee- bags Tapioen, 127 baga Black Papper, 232 FM-Res. J. Chalmers, M. A. L.LD. Cases Nillas, 10 caso Nutmegs, 1,523 boxes SEAMEN'S SERVIORS. The Services for annual Bammar given th aid of the poorly he doubted that the poor lascar fell a 2117. Nut

49 Boxes Prepared Opium, 108 Seamen which have been hitherto hield in orphans of the Colony will be held in the victim to these hungry monsters. A large Cinnamon, 17 bales Gambior, 10 balos Gun- the Mission Church, Queen's Road, will nies, 41 phgs. Cassin, 120 pkgs. Tea and 6,205 page. Merchandise; for Astoria, O., 1000

Merchandisa; for Victoria, B.0. 79 pkgs. the 19 pkgs. Merchandise and 10 cases Crudo Opiumi; for Honolulu, 649 pkgs. Merchan- diso; for Callan, 3 pkgs Merchandise; for Panama, 2,564 hngs Rice, 150 pkgs. Mer chandio and I gase Crude Opium; for Chicage, 37 pkga. Merchandise: for Boston, 1 caso Sika; for New York, 5 casce Billa, 20 rolls Masting, 10 cases Kaw Silk and 160ing Service, Benediction. bales Raw Silka

-FOR SALE.

BRITISH STEAMSHIP, classed A 1 at Lloyds, now trading on Coast of China.

Built and Engined by Palmer's Ship building and Trou Company, under special 2103 Burvey by Board of Trade, for Passenger

Has Three Decks. Certifenia.

Upper Deck Teak Now Boilers in 1880. Good Spoed. Dead Weight, including Bunkers, 2,750 Tons. Cargo and Buuker Ports on both si:lo8.

Not Responsible for Debts. Neither the Captain, the Agents, nor Omnars will be Responsible for any Debt contracted by the Officers or Crew of the following Vessels, during their stay in Hongkong Harbour

ANGLO-INIAN, British barque, Captain TE. Richter. Chigere.

B. B. Sreeseen, German brig, Captain Chr. Meyer.-Molchers & Co.

DARTMOUTH, British barque, Capt. Benj. Flinton-Melcher & Co.

GEORGE, British barque, Capt. William Grant-Captain.

Isaac Reed, American ship, Capt. E. 0. Colley,-Order.

LAVILE, American langué, Captain C. M. Laurence.-Melchors & Co.'

MENCUA, British brigantine, Capt. Win. Dek-Master..

.*

NANAIMO, British barqce, Captain John Dodd, Russoli & Cn.

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

TOBAGO, British barque, Captain Robert Cxxbie. Cillman & Co.

VENTURA, Span. barque, Capt. Erisandi. Remedios & Co.

To-day's Advertisements.

OCEAN STRAMSHIP COMPANY.

stava Š

FOR LONDON VLA SUEZ CANAL

The Co.'s Steamship

Telimon,

Capt. JACKEON, will be despatched as aboyo T- MORROW, the 6th Iustant, at Noon. For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, December 5, 1885.

FOR SHANGHAI.

The Steamship

Prking,

2116

"Capt.G. HERMANN,V

will be despateked for the above Port TO-MORROW, the eth Instant,

at 4 p.m.

will be countersigned by...

For Freight or Passage, apply to

ין

SIEMSSEN & Co.

Hongkong, December 3, 1885.

HOWARD & Co., nt Howard's Godowns, For further Particulars, apply to THOS West Point.

2121

Hongkong, December 5, 1888.

TO LET.

OLLEGE CHAMBERS' (lato "HOTEL

or

SUITE Á PAUSMENTS,

No. 4, PEDDER'S HILL.

BISNEE VILLA,' PORYGOLUM.

Apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong, December 5, 1885.

SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS.-

December 4, 1885 ;—

2122

Ewany Wai Chiness transport, from Canton.

Fam-vian,--Fronch steamer, 47%, Great Haiphong December 2, General,

A. R MATY.

December 5 :-

Colebes, Dutch sleniner, 1,423, Guhedul- lam, Amoy December 4, General --Jan- DINE, MATHESON & CO.

Fushan, Chinese steamer, 1,504, A. Oroad, Shanghai December 2, General-C. M. S. N. C

Teemo, British steamer, 1,555, Jackann,

Shanhai November 28, Foochow December 8, and Sentow 4, General.-BUT- TERFIELD & SWIRE

2,

Deniel, German barque, 414, P Vogt, Amoy December 3, General WISZER Gu

John Lotta, British barque, 374, Cargill, Amoy Deconiber 2, Beans.-ORDER.

Doris, German steamer, 771, W. Zurrahn, Chefau November 29, Beans.-WIELER & Cu.

DEPARTORES. December 5: Loire Inferieure, for Haiphong.. Triumph, for Saigon. Amigo, for Singapore.. Nierstein, for Faschow. Mirsapore, for Shanghai.. Romulus, for Manila.

ULEARED. Amatista, for Swatow, &c.

Telamon, for Singapore and London. 2118 Parikian, for Shanghai

Zafire, for Amoy and Manila. Compt for Singapore. Centaur, for Mantang. Picciola, for

Saigon

INDO CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SILANGHAI,

Taking Cargo is Passengers at through rates

for UHEFOO, HANKOW and Forts

the YANGTSZE.)

The Co.'s Steamship

Kiitaarige

Captain Youse, will be despatched as above on MONDAY, the 7th Instant, ut 3 p.m., instead of us previously advertised. For Freight or Pussago, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

Ganeral Managers. Hongkong, December 5, 1885.

2124

theclaimed

after Moy- DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

DAY, the 7th December, at Noon, will bo

subject to rent, and landing charges at 1

cent per package per diem.

LIMITED.

Phon Chula Thom Klan, for Swatow, &o. W. Yueng, for Canton, Elm, for Haiphong. Peking, for Shanghai.

J, C. Brower, for Iloilo.

PASSENGERS. ARRIVED,

Per Nam-vian, from Haiphong, 1 Koro- pran, and 14 Chineze.

Per S. 8. Gleneagles, sailed 29th Novera- ing, 112,329 its. Scented Caper, 8,766 ibs. bor:--To London, 8015 boxes Tea, contain-

Beented Orange Pakce and 48,221 the. Con- go-total 165,325 lbs. Tou, 50 boxes Tex, (particulara unknown), 40 bales Waste Silk 2 cases Curios, 2 pkgs. Sandriss.

POST OFFICE NOTICES.

MAILS will close:--

Fur CANTON..

Per Wah Yueng, at 9 a.m., on Sunday,

the 6th ins

For HAIPHONG.-

Per Else, at a.ui., on Sunday, the 6th

inst.

For STRAITS AND LONDON.

Per Telamon, at 9 a.m., on Sunday, the

6th inst.

For SHANGHAI--

Per Peking, at 9am., on Sunday, the

6th itst.

For SAIGON,---

Per Picciola, at 9 am, on Sunday, the

4th just..

For SHANGHAL.--

Fer Kut Bong, at 2.30 p.m.. at Monday,

the 7th inst., instead of as previou ly notified.

For SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA,

SAMARANG & SOURABAYA.

that day, and it is to be regretted that tie unfortunate Inscar was not mors careful of

held in the future in Union Ohrrob. On City Hall on Saturday afternoon, the 12th number of sharks were observed during Sunday and Friday evenings at 7.30. All instant, commencing at two o'clock Seamon are invited to attend.

GERMAN BETHESDA CHAPEL Service in as Chibb, Livingston & Co. inform na isis life. No blame can possibly be attach- that the Gibb Line S. 8. Kildare, fromed to any one on board, as everything was Hongkong to Melbourne via Singapore done that could have been dous to save life; and Colonial ports, arrived at Sydney to and but for the rapacious sharks, the man would undoubtedly have been picked up by day

the second boat.

the German language, by Rev. F. Hartmann, overy Sunday, at half-past ton a.m., in the Chapel of the Berlin Foundling Hours, West Point.

ST. Juxtra'S CHURCH, Garden Road

Mas and Sermon: 5:30. Even

MEMOS. FOR MONDAY, Shipping.

Protor leaves for Saigon. Goole pör Steamer Traeuaddy unclaimed after Noon subject to rent and landing charges at 1 cont per package per diem. 3.p.in.Kutsang leaves for Shanghai, 3 p.m.-Celebes leaves for Batavia, &c. 4 p.m.-Bentary leaves for London, 5 p.m.-Zafiro leaves for Manila, &c. Goode per Normanten undelivered after

this date subject to rent Goods pr Why sung

undelivered after this date will be landed and stored,

General Memoranda. THURSDAY, December 10 :--

Clainis against the Stanmore must be sent in to Messes Russell & Co., on or before this date. FRIDAY,

December

We note the arrival, by the Mirmaport, of Mr C. J. Batoman, the new Head-master of the Hongkong Public School (vice Mr Ham bling, resigned), accompanied by Mra Bate

man.

Cheung Hoi, ation Taylor, custodian of the Race Coarse, who was fined $5 by Mr. Mackoan or the 24th November, for keep- ing bis cattle in the basement of the Parsee Stand without a license, has got off lightly. Ar the last Regular Meeting of the Perso- All the cattle belonging to Taylor found in verance Lodge of Freemasons, Mr Alfred the stand, were ordered by the magistrate Woolley was elected Worshipful Mater for to be confiscated, subject however to the the ensuing year. Mr W. H. Gaskell was decision of H. E the Governor on a peti- vissted to the post of Treasurer, and Bixtion submitted by the owner. Thirteen head J, R. Grimble to that of Tylor.

Too Shanghai Courier regrets to bear that news was received in Shangbai by telegraph on the 20th ultimo that Mr von Davidoff, the Russian Minister to Japan, had just had an apopletin seizure and received ex Noon-Auction of Spanish steamer Pasig, treme unction; and bat slight hopes are

ber: 113 Coal,

entertained of his recovery.

SATURDAY, December 12-

2p.m. Bazaar at the City Hall. Goods per Parthian undelivered after

this date subject to rent. SATURDAY, December 19:-

ร

Nominations for Hongkong Derby,

closa.

JUST LANDED

A LARGE SUPPLY OF

of cattle were thus taken possession of by the officers of the Sanitary Board, who cont the beasts into better quarters, where, how over, they were allowed to be looked after by Taylor's men. On Tuesday last ten of the animals, in a healthy condition, were giren back to their owner, His Excellency having allowed the miturn of them all. The other three which have beon segregated, as they are suffering from pleuro-pneumonia, FIFTY-FOUR more elections have taken will be restored to Taylor upon their place, of which the Home Rulers have gerecovery. The letter may, we think, 1886,opred 8, the Conservatives 17, and the congratulate himself upon being able by Liberals 29, 4 more than the number ah-paying a fine of $5, of inducing the Giov tained by the Conservatives had Home ernment to undertake the charge of his Rulers combined. The Liberals are still diseased cattle during a period of great dan

gor. The sorvices of a professional veterinary surgeon would probably have been consider ably more expensive. We could scarcely be We remind the public that the Houx surprised if other cow-keepers were to take kong, Canton and Macao Steamboat the hint and turn their castle out on the Company's stoamer Honam vill make Bacs Course to be taken caro of by the an excursion trip to Macao and back Government till the disease has completely tomorrow, leaving here at 8.30 am., and disappeared. Macao at 10 p.m. The fare in remarkably low, and as the weather at prosent i pleasant and cool, the opportunity of enjoy inga healthy day's outing at small cost ought to be largely availed of

Per Celebes, at 2.30 pm, un Monday FURE CONFECTIONERY, for less than the combination, however.

the 7th inst.

For AMOY AND MANILA.—

Per Zafre, at 4.30p.m., on Monday, the

7th inst.

For SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW

Per Namoa, at 5 p.m., on Tuesday, the

8th iust.

For YOKOHAMA.—-

comprising? Pari, WHITE AND BROWN SUGAR CANDE, CHOCOLATE CREAM, DESSERT CHOCOLATE, NOUGAT,

Tofee, Barley Suger, Lemon Drops, Pralines á In Rose,

AND SUMARED ALMONDS -in great variety, MIXED SWEES,

Per 8, 8. Uity of Rio Janeiro, on Wednes. [COMFITS,

day, Oth inst. Registry ceases at 2.15 p.m. Mail closes at 2.30 p.m. Paid Correspondence may then be posted in the moveable box on board the Packet

For STRAITS AND CALCUTTA,—-

Per Wingsany, at 2:30 p.m., ou Thurs

day, the 10th inst

For NAGASAKI, KOBE AND YOKO-

HAMA

Per Teheran, at 5 p.m., on Thursday, the

10th December.

For CALCUTTA.----

CRYSTALLIZED. APRICOTS, STRAWEBTRINE, GREENGAGES, CHETRIES, &C. METZ, FRUITS, CARLSBAD AND ETRAS PLIWA.

A. S. WATSON & Co.,

·HONGKONG DISPENSARY, Hongkong, November 24, 1885.

2035

140 elections have still to be decided.

Ar about 11-15 this morning a fire broke out in the house No, 273 Queen's Bend West, the fourth house from the corner of Centre Street in the Praya side of the Queen's Road. The intelligence was tele

We hear that several of the leading men in graphed to the Contral Station from Wast the Greyhound piragy, who fell into the Point, and a few minutes afterwards the hands of the Canton authorities, have suffire bells rang out the alarm and the on- fered decapitation. Two of the junks gines of the Government and Volunteer. which took part in the piracy have hean

The departure of S. S. Cotherstone is in. The publication of this issue commèneed ptured by the revenne amiser Chanto rigades turned out and proceeded to the

donuitely postponed.

MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET.-

The British Contract Packet Ravenna will be despateaed on TUESDAY, the. 8th Doer, with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe, and countries ho yond, vid Brindisi; to the Straits Settle

cents, Bataria, Burmalı, Ceylon, India, Aden, Egypt, Malte, and Gibraltar. The usual hours will be observed in closing

the Mails, c

MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACERT.——— The United States Mail Packet City of Rio

de Janeiro will be despatched on WED NESDAY, the 9th Dea, with Maila for Japan, San Francisco, the United States, Canada, Honolulu, Peru, c., which will be closed as follows: 132.10.M. Registry ceases.

Per Fush, from Shanghai, Mr Y. Wooyeda, and 140 Chinese,

Per Ts'amen, trom Shanghai, &c., Police Inspectors J. Cradock and W.

and Quincey, 700 Chine-0.

Per Doris, from Chofoo, 30 Chinese.

DEPARTED. Per Luire Inferieure, for Haiphong, Chinese.

Per Triumph, for Saigon, 200 Chinese, Per Amigo, for Singapore, 962 Chinese. TO DEFART.

Per Amatista, for Swatow, 4 Europeans,

All Claims must be sent in to me on or FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW, and 100 Chinese.

before THURSDAY, "the 10th December, or they will not be recognised.

No Fire Insurance has been effected.

G. DẸ CHAMPEAUX,

2073

Agent. Hongkong, November 30, 1885, INDO CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.

THE Company's 8. 8. Wingsang having ar- rived from the above Porte, Consignees of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bill of Lading to the Undersigned for countersignstore, and to take imme- diate delivery of their Goods.

;

Cargo impeding the discharge or remain- ing on Board after the 7th Instant will bo at ones landed and stored at Consignees risk and expense.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Managers. Hongkong, December 3, 1885.

UNION LINE.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

2096

FROM LONDON AND SINGAPORE.

The Co.'s Steamship

Numor, Capt. WESTCE will be despatched for the above Ports on WEDNESDAY, the 9th Inst., at Daylight.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS. LAPRAIK & Co, General Managers,

2119 Hongkong, December 5, 1885.

Stocka.

BANKA.

Per Telamm, for Singapore, & 3 E

ropeans, and 632 (hincae.

Por Parthin, f for Shanghai, 1 European

Per Zafiro, for Amoy, 80 Chincse. and 20 Chin-s

Per Compton, for Singapore, 1 European,

Per Picciola, for Saigon, 150 Chinese. Per Phra Chula Chom Klze, for Swatow, 200 Chinese.

T

Per Elia, for Haiphong, 1 European, and 20 Chinere.

Per Peking, for Shanghai, 46 Chinese,

SHARE LIST.-QUOTATIONS.

Nos, of Share

Falue,

up.

7

12121

2XE BL

++

Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Corp. 60,00 I

INSURANCES.

2.30 . M. Post-Office closes, bat Corres- pondence may be posted on board the Packet with Late Fee of 10 cents extra Postage until the time of departure.

MAILS BY THE FRENOR PACKET.--

The French Contract Packet Melbourne will be despatched on TUESDAY, the 15th December, with Mails to the United Kingdom, Europe, and placer beyoud, viá Naples; to Saigon, Straits Settlements, Batavia, Burmah, Ceylon, India (via Madras), the Australasinn Colonies, Aden, Natal and the Cape, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.

The usual hours will be observed in closing

the Mails,

Paid, POSITION PRE LAST REPORT. Last Dividend

Balancec.ferd

o

DECEMBER 6, 1885.

"Closing Quotation,

Cast

$50,779:22£ half year 17% prom., cash, sellors.

***

10%

cash

ex div. cash, ex dir.

"§ 4,000,000]“ Per equali sationof dis. $500,000! North-China Insurance Co., Ld.....5,000 £

Tie 461,123.02

Tla. 300 per share Ta 122 50,000 Yangtze Insurance Company, Ld.... 8.000£

496,329 634,000 $

2400 Union Insuratie Society Co., Ld.... 2,000 1,25 $ 1253

60,00 8:200.735.71 18% annum$2 China Traders' Insurance Co., Ld....24,000 $ 89.33 253 Canton Insurance Co., Ld..... 10,000 250 3 508 155,000 9 212,276 10% 80

¡Credit balance Chinese Insurance Co., Limited...... 1,600|3 1,000|$ 2048 28,7115

2508 50:909,609,66 Hongkong Firs Insurance Co., Ld... 8,000|| China Fire Insurance Co., L20,000 1068 208.547,500)

ETEAM VOMPANIES.

76206,230.55 "aprec. fund

HK. C. and M. Steamboat Oo., La. 8,0003

TB. arrived from the Indo-China S. N, Company, Limited 18,387

Steamship Stanort Captain Douglas Steamship Co., Limted20,000 $

above Ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby

60,000 shares issned..

requested to send in their Bits of Lading to China and Manila 3. S. Co., Ld.... the Undersigned for countersignature, and f

to take immediate delivery of their Goods | from alongside

Cargo

side.

MTSCELLANEOUS.

100 B

50% 60% 86,784-168-

102 10

81,212€ 3,500

10 £10

100 all

125 1258

Jois e

Hkong A Whampea Dock Co. Là 10,000 3

Impeding the discharge of the UK and China Gas Co., Limited. Steamer will be at once landed and stored.

New Shareaz at Consignees risk and expense, and no Hongkong Hotel Company, L. Fire Insurance will be effected.

3,000 sha, issued

V

Optional Cargo will be forwarded on to Chins Sugar Company, Limited..... JAPAN, unless notice to the

be given Hongkong Tea Company, Limited

before Noon TO-DAY, 37

Hongkong Bakery Company, Lil.

Al Claims against the Biostar must ba Luzon Bugar Company, Limited. presented to the Undersigned on or before Park Tin Mining & 'ting Co. the 10th Instant, or they will not be re- oggnized.

RUSSELL & Coi,

Agenta, Hongkong, December 8, 1885.

2009

SAILOR'S HOME.

NY Cast-off CLOTHING, Books,

18,000

16 2.7.10 8,552,17.14. 10 100 50 1,000

1,000 2

2,000

9 10 100

100

108 1008

7,008 100 In 8,000 9 50

100 all Selangoro Tin Mining Co. (8'hai).... 2,6000 Panjom & Sunghie Dns Samatan 40,000

1085 Mining Co. #'kong Rope Manufactory Co., Ld. 3,000 8 .50 all

Chiness Imperial, 1881

8.56NTI, 500

27908 327008 31898

LOANS.

1884 1884

-1884

A Papers will be thankfully zencived | Sagar Debenkurie, 1880,

the Ballor's Home, West Point • Hongkong, July 25, 1878.

· ក

30,00

35,165,20

***

at 7.30 p.:

The China Mail.

HONGKONG, BATURDAY, DECEMBER 5, 1885.

TELEGRAMS.

(Fia Southern Line.).

THE GENERAL. ELECTIONS.

LONDON, 4th December. Returns to date show

Liberala Conservatives Home Kalers

THE KING OF BUEMÀN.

elected 263

213, 54

.13

scene, the No. 3 Ouvernment steam engine Captain Stewart. The crows, however, of being the first on the ground. The others these craft de not Eppear to have taken quickly followed, as well as a number of any active part in the affair, but were forced manuels, which included those of the Nam by the pirates to lead their vessels for the Pak Hong, the Silk Guild and the West Point ригрова

Government manual. All the steam on gines were drawn up on the Fraya, the hones Á TELEGRAM has been resolved here by the being laid up Centre Street. Within a very Military authorities to the affast that the short time all the engines were hard at 8th Battery, Southern Division, Royal Ar work pouring a caplaus supply of water. tillery, now stationed here, will be relieved upon the flames from six or asvan different about the middle of January, and will phones. Assistant Superintendent Grey took ced by the troopship Orones to Carlons charge of the Government Brigade until where they will be quartered either at Co the arrival of Mr Wodehouse, the Superin lombo or Trincomalee. The 5th and 6th tendent, who hurried down to the spot in Batteries, Let Brigade Eastern Division, mufti. Mr A. Caron, hon, foroman of the now in Ceylon, will procent to Bugapore Volantcer Brigade, with a strong working King Theebaw has been deported to Caland Hongkong, by the chartered P & staff of volunteers, was early upon the scene cutia.

5. S. Forchia, The Battery now in Singa and rendered efficient service. Hosen-ware pore will go to Ceylon,

conducted to the tops of the neighbour ing houses on the Cautre Street side Ar a regalar meeting of the Zelland Lodge and played through the roof of the ham- of Freemasons held last night, Worshipful ing house, while another hose was taken Brother. O. Cox was re-elected Worshipful up a lane at the back, and several streams Master, Bro. J. Wilmott was elected Trea- of water were poured into the front aurer, and Bro. J. FR Griable was re-elect of the building. By thess means the

At the same

spread of the fre, which at first appeared Bellerophon, Cardiganshire, Yang sa Tyler, for the next year.

meeting Worabipial Brother W. F. He likely to assume serious proportions, was Orwisier, Dec 1. HOMEWARD BOUND: Strathleen, Oct 27 ermann was presented with a Fast-master's limited, and though the next house west-

Canton, Oct. 30, Deucalion, Nov. 6; Ghaze, Nov. 13: Djemnah, Gamorgan

ward was slightly damaged by firo and shire, Oyelops, Glenroy, Menelaus, Omus, in 1884. A proposation to other water, only the one house was destroyed. Mexican, Nov, 27.

John's Day by a banquet or

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

PASHED SUEZ :CANAL."

OUTWARD BOUND Cachemire Sept. 2

France, Sept. 20; "Bordeaux, 2; Perm, Oct. 18, Oxfordshire, Agamen Tom, Nov. 13; Lennor, Ching We, Nov. 17: Flintshire, Numida, November 20 Glenartney, Musser, Hanchow, Nov. 274

jewel for services rendered to the Lodge. to celebrate St.

play upon the amoking embers, the others and though one of the engines remained to

The next AMERICAN Man, per the O form of entertainment was also considered. By about 12:45 the fire was extinguished,

O steamer Gaelic, loft Yokohama The brethren devidesi uot to hold any for this port on Thursday, the 3rd in observates of the day, stant, at daylight, and may be expected bere on or about Wednesday, the 9th insty

Taz Burial difficulty has boon disposed, of in a vanter which cannot fail to elicit

The next FRENCH MALL, per the M. M.

Co.'s steamer Natal, was to leaveSings- pure for Saigon and this port on Satur the congratulations of all right-thinking.

were able to reel up their hose and retorts to quartere

The ground floor of the house destroyed was an opium shop, the two upper stories

day, the 6th instant, a 1 p. and men, of all civilised nations. King Thee being osed as a coolie house, and it is sald may bɔ expooted hora on or about a baw has been permitted misgovern that the fire originated in one of the rooms: day, the 13th inst.

several years longer than he ought to have div., buyers The Bon Line steamer Beszer, from Lon been; bus an even British patience must

$160

casti, bayern

cash

297,668 0783) for 1883 $377 191,060.9996 for 1988 77

4,093.06.%% half year 53 prem., cash, buyers

12% yearend 402:22:

Fer ing June30/84

% discount, cash

25 discount

4,209 016 % half year prem., cash

$100 per share

014, 84 2,236.56 New, $2 19.274.034 Za

295,83 810 442.11 810 292,093 First year

Old, 9165 per share ex dir. Liew, $

$80 per share"

163 per share, cash, sellers $126

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Rates of Int Payable.

First year

June162 Des,10 March 18

prem.

June 50

Oct. 15

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nominal

cash

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don and Antwerp, lett Singapore for.

this port on the 3rd inst., and may get exhausted sooner or later, habhas now be expected here on or about the,

inst

the top floor. The opium shop was,

we hear, insured for $2,000,

A force of police, under Inspector Brem

or about the 10th been dethroned, and deported to Calcutta her, kept the streets clear in the neighbour, The E. & AS. S. Co.'s steamship Airlie Lord Dufferin has done well in this as in koud of the fire and looked after looters, left Sydney for this port on 28th ult, many another political difficulty. Prompti One member of this enterprising fraternity and is expected here on or about the tude and firmness have rendered a solution was caught in the age of leaving the nert

20tlinul

now be said to be at an end, for the Bar-

of the difficulty possible almost without house to the burning building, which was SERVICES OF THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND FOR bloodshed, and the Burman troubles may

deserted by its tenante, with his hands full TO-MORHOW2ND BUNDAY IN ADVENT,

of silver dollars and other valuables. The delinquent za taken to the West Point Stalien and will probably be brought up to the Police Court on Monday,

Cuchatral,

8am.Parade Service.

will no doubt be glad to get rid of their crital oppressor, and to welcome Eng- lish rule. This move is certain to lend to i important commercial developrsents:

A Sr. Petersburg paper saya)—' The

11am-Morning Prayer, Sermon, and

Holy Demonious. 5.45

p.m.-Evensong and Sermon. St. Stephen's Clairah, (all Services in Chi- 11 am Morning Prayer, Berman, and

Holy

Communit

4 BOMEWHAT sad illustration of the perils criminals of the Sagbalisa Island have done 8.30

s great work. For the last five years they p.m.-Kroning Prayer, and Baron of the sea occurred during the last voyage has been digging a tal to contest the

SERVICE AT JO's of the English mall steamer Marazpers be- ORDER OF CHORAL SERVICE (AT) (BTN)

part Due with the Alexandrovský, motilo- CATHEDRAL—1ST SUNDAY IN ADVENT, tween Singapore and this port. On the ment. The work was exceedingly hard, Matius Venite, Elvay Fealms, Hayes y before the vaul arrived in Hongkong, the exile had to dig through a rocky

and Matthews: To Deum, Tours in day

F: Jubilato, Hiles; Anthem,Come a lasoar who had been painting the ship's mountain. Now & bono railroad is run unto Him (Gounod) Kyrie, No. 12 side, thoughtlessly stood upon one of the sing from the post to the bettlement by Hymn, 61: Offertory Hymn, S665 Evensong

way of the tunnel To reward the dill gence and energy of the exiles, some of homore, political eirminals, the Chame has graciously allowed them to name it the Tannel af Emperor Alexander II What lowa sublime graciquancam !

Paaims, Turie, Crotch and open coin-ports, and was thrown into the Rimbault Magnificat, Baruby, Nune watar by the breaking of the phain which Dimittin, Felton Anthem, Tura thy supported it. A life-buoy was thrown to fase from my sins (Attwood) Hymu, 220 & 288

the lascar, and a bout was immedi