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For Sale.

MacEWEN, FRICKEL & Co.

VICTORIA EXCHANGE,

QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

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FOR SALE

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Intimations.

GRIFFITH'S

VIEWS OF HONGKONG

NOW READY,

I, DUDDELL STREET..

GRIFFITH & Co., MANUFACTURERS

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LONDON ERATED WATERS,

Sona

TONIC

SLITZER

7.

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EX AMERICAN MAIL STEAMER,

Smoked 11AMS.

+

Goldan SYRUP in Gålión Tine. Assorted SYRUPS:

Curtis's Table FRUITS.

ASPARAGUS.

Queen OLIVES.

Saueage MEAT.

CAYTAR.

Potted MEATS.

MACKEREL in Alb Tins.

Eagle Brand MIT.K.

Lamb's TONGUES.

Groan CORN.

Baked BEANS. BRAWN.

A LARGE ASSORTMENT

of

COOKING AND PARLOUR

STOVES.

AGATE IRON WARK COOKING

UTENSILS.

WOFFLE IRONS, CHARCOAL IRONS. KEROSINE LAMPS. NONPAREIL KEROSINE OIL,

WINES, &c.

SPARKLING SAUMUR, Pts. & Qts.

SIL noi $12.

CUP OHAMPAGNE, Pts. & Qte. & 812

and $14.

SAUCONY'S SHERRY.

SAONE'S INVALID PORT

ROYAL GLENDEE WHISKY. JAMES'S WHISKY.

OLS BOURBON WHISKY. HESTING CHERKY CORDIAL, ASSORTED LEQUEURS. DRAUGHT, ALE and PORTER. $o., &c, Sou

THE CHUAL ASSORTMENT

રાં

THE CHINA MAIL.

To-day's Advertisements. To-day's Advertisements. Po 13, ind Singapore 18, 1,620 caso

FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND

CALCUTTA.

The Steamship

Παρατί

Captain T. 8. GARDNER, will be despatched for the WEDNESDAY, the 29th

LAMONADE,

GINGERAUM,

abovs Ports on Instant, at 3 p.m.

For Froight or Passago, apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Ge

Agents, Hongkong, September 24, 1886.

THE GIBB LINE OF STEAMERS.

1840

RASPBERRYADI

ke., &c., &

FOR TORT DARWIN, QUEENSLAND PORTS AND NEW ZEALAND.

1, DUDDELL STREET, Contima to Supply: WATHK,

SABRAVARILLA »

At the same Moderato' Charges. Hongkone, June 9, 1885.

NOTICE

FOR SHANGHAL.

The Steamship

Amoy, Captain R. KURLE, will -bo' dreptabel for the abovo Port TO-MORROW, the 26th Inst.,

4-p.m. For Freight or Passage, apply to

SLEMSSEN & Oo.

1834 Hongkong, Septembar 24, 1886.

CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, FIA FOOCHOW.

The Co.'s Steamship

Taiwan,

Opium, 171 bulos Gunnits and 25,000 pkgs Sundrica--DAVID BASSOON, SUN & CO.

Glenorchy, British stommer, 1,821, Gedro, London August 11, and Singapore September 18, General-JARDINE, DIATHE- 80 & Co.

Sarah Hignett, American ship, 1,357, A. Morgan, Newcastlo (N.8. W.) July 10, Conl -ED. SCHELLHAM & Co.

Kaison, British steamer, 1,934, Thom-- son, Foochow and Asoy Boptember 23, Tea-ARNOLD, KARBERG & Co.

DEPARTURES. September 24:

Ravenna, for Shanghai. Jacob Christensen, for Kutchiuotru. Taichiow, for Swatow and Bangkol. Brindisi, for Europe. Foaksaria, 'for Shanghai.

957 (Destinz von WELLINGTON, where thro Captain OLED will befira, for Amoy and Manila.

HONGKONG AND WEAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.

CHIPMASTERS ENGINEERS are SH

respectfully informed that, if upon their arcival in this Harbour, NONE of the Company's FOREMEN should be at hand, Order for REPAIRS if set to the Hear Oxfor, No. 14, Prays Central, will

prompt attention. receive

In the Event of Complaints being fouml Communication with the Under- signed is repostel, when inmediate stops will bo taisen tretify the cause of die-

D. CILLIES,

HOUSU

antiafnction.

Hongkong, August 25, 1885,

Searciary.

1458

CHAS. J. GAUPH & Co., Chronometer, Watch & Chuck Makati, Jeweller, Gold :C Silversmiths. NAUTICAL, SCIENTIFIC AND

N METEOROLOGICAL

INSTRUMENTS.

VOIGTLANDER'S CELSERATED BINOCULARS AND TELESCOPES. RITE'S LIQUID AND OTHER COMPASSES. ADMIRALTY & IMRAY CHARTS, NAUTICAL BOOKS. English Steven & ELECTO-PLATED WAKE, Christotle & Co.'s ELECTRO-PLATED WARE, GOLD & SILVER JEWELLERY, in great variety. DIAMONDS, MANI me

DIAMOND JEWELLERY,

A Splendid Collection of the Latust Losbor "PATTERNS, it resp wortenete prices. 742

Cargo for other NEW ZEALAND PORTS will be transhipped.)

The British Stormship

Rosamond,

2 THURSDAY at 4 p.m.

Capt. "MonrLEMAN, Will he dospatched as above NEXT, the 30th Instant.

Wodospatched as above MONDAY, the 27th Instant; at 4 p.m. For Froight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, September 24, 1986,

on

>

1837

For Freight or Passago, apply’to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., Munayers.. Pony September 24, 1886.

1832

THE GIEB LINE OF STEAMERS.

FOR SYDNEY (DIRECT) AND MELBOURNE. (Taking through Caryo for ADELAIDE, TASMANIA and NEW ZEALAND.)

The British Steamship

Pathan,

Captain RowLEY, due elortly, with part Cargo ir JAPAN and Foociow, will imve quick despatch as abovo,

The Steamer has excellent Accommoda- tion for First-clnas Passengers.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,

Managers. Hongkong, September 24, 1886.

1833

NOTICE.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANÇAIS.

The Co.'s Steamship

Djemah Commandant MACE, will be despatched for

Today's Advertisements. SILANGHAI shortly after her arrival from

FROM GLASGOW, LONDON, PENANG :

AND SINGAPORE.

11E Steamship Glenorchy Inving arrived THE

from the above Hurts, Consigneos of Cargo by her we boroby informed that

OILMAN'S STORES, Goods, with the exption of Opium,

at the

Loweat Putzible Pricев

FOR CASHI

MacEWRY, FRICKEL & Co. Hongkong, July 1, 1886.

SZE HOP

*

1208

FAS FOR SALE SAT KUNG LIME of

Hah Rost Quality; always Hondy on

hand.

PRICE MODERATE.

No. 17, WING FOONG STREET, QUEEN'S ROAD EAST.

Hongkong, July 26, 1886,

FOR SALE.

J

CLES

S

1443

M UM M OHAMPAGNE, Quarts..........$20 per Case of 1 daz. Pints...............821 1

11

2

are being landed at tlmir risk to Mussrs. JARDINE, MATHESON & O's Godowns, West Point, whence delivery may be ob tained.

Optical Cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary bu giyun before 3 p.in. TODAY.

Cargo remaining undelivered after the 13th Instant will be subject to rent

No Hire Tsurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.

1530 Hongkong, September 24, 1886.

Destination.

Batavia, de, via Sigon. Co.'s Hamburg, and Ports of Call Kobd and Yokebana.. Koke and Yokoimana. London, via Suez Canal: London, via Suez Canal... Landan, ia Suez Canal. London and Hamburg... Marseilles,

via Saigon Marseilles, Gunca, Ac............... New York.

Dabos Frazea & de Gornon & Co.'s

BORDEAUX CLARETS AND

WHITE WINES. Baxter's Celebrated Barley Breo'

WHISKY,-$7; por Caso of 1 doz. GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, July 18, 1884.

1187

Sani

Europe.

1838

G. DE CHAMPEAUX,

Agent. Hongkong, September 24, 1886.

NOTICE.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANÇAIS.

The Co.'s Steamship

Merzaleh,

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL

"The Co.'s Stenship

Achilles, Capt. ANDERSON, will be despatched as above on MONDAY, the 27th Instant, at å pun. -

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agente. Hongkong, September 24, 1885.

OLEARED.

Metapedia, for Saigon.

Signal, for Hohow and Pakhsi. Amoy, for Shanghai..

"

PASSENGERS. ARRIVED.

Por Milita, fraun Haiphong, 1 European, and 15 Chiueen.

Per Nandhan, from Bangkok, 0 Chinese. Par Japan, from Calcutta, &c., Mrs T. S. Gariner, Mr Abruhn, Mre Lalimen, Mosers H. M. Mody, Jamshedjee, Misses (3) Bisutes, and 450 Chinese.

Par Glenorchy, from London, &c., Mr Parker, and 30 Chiness, from Singapore.

DEPARTED,

Per Brindisi, from Hongkong: for Sin- 1841 gapore, Mr Jacob Bendixen; for Penang

Mr Chun Tyǝ and servant; for Colombo, Mr Karsdorf; for Loadou, Quarter-Master- Sergeant Alfred Jones

From Shanghai: for London, Mrs Evora, 2 children and amah. From Yokohama: for Venice, Mr Okeden. From Hioge for Marsailles, Mr M. Kesabara.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEER. FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.

T

Commandant BENOL, will be despatched for KOBE and TOKOHAMA shortly after the arrival of the Mail Steamor from Europa. G. DE CHAMPEAUX,

Agent. Hongkong, September 24, 1886.

Vossels Advertised as Loading.

Pessels.

Captain,

Wilkens..

Burneo (3)... Neckar (s). Antonio (s).. İMonzulek (6). Kaisow (s). Achilles (6)..

•Glengarry (s ¡Breconshiro (8).

Yangtso (a)

12. Rubattino (8). R.

nie W. Woston. Annie Port Darwin, Q'sland Perts, &e. Resond San Francisco, via Yokohama.. San Pablo San Francisco, sia Yokabama.. City of Sydney (8)..

T. F. Oakes...... Francisco.........

Amoy (8) Not Responsible for Debts.

Sha*********

Diemnal (8) *Jeither the Captain, the Agents, nor Shanghai, via Swatow.... Kutsang (8)

Coners will be Responsible for Shangliai, via Amy....

Palamer (s).. any Delit contracted by the Officers or Singapore, Penang and Calcutta Japan (s).... Crew of the following Vessels, during Sratow, Amuy and Fouchow... Haiphong (6)

and Bulbourne, &... Taiwan (A).. Sraney their stay in floughing Harbour:--

(9). Sydney and Melbourne, &c..... Menmuir ( Sydney and elbourne... Pathan (e).. Tientsin, via Satow and Chefoo Kwongsang ().

·Vorwaerta (s)... Triests, &.....

ALEX MONEIL, American ship, Capt. G. W. David.--Muszagorios Maritimes.

ANFIE H. SMITH, American ship, Capt. E. B. Brown.--Arnhold, Karberg & Co.

BILLT SIMPSON, British bargue, Capt. F.

A. Brownian buequo, Captain Ch. Henriksen, Mellers & Co.

GALATEA, British ship, Captain William Co., Ltd.

Koels,

Baur...

Wallace

Benois

iv. S. ThotALDÍ

Anderson. "Tuzler....... W. Waring. Lormier,...

¡Duncan,

Mortleman.

Clif

B. Köhler.

Macé

Toung.

Jackeon..

S. Gardner.. Ashton Clogg Thuims... Rosley... Word..

THE Steamship Japan having arrived from the above Forts, Consigneer of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for countersignature, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods from alongside.

Cargo impeding the discharge will be at once fatuled and stored at Consignees' risk and expense, and no Fire Insurance will be effected.

Consigness are hereby informed that all Claims must be made inmediately, as none will be entertained after the 28th Instant,

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,

Agents Hongkong, September 24, 1886. 1836

SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS.

September 23, 1886 :-- Travancore, British steamer, 1,149, Logan, Robe September 16, General and Coal RESHELL & Co.

Per Zufin, for Auos, &c, 100 Chinese. Per Fooksdug, for Shangbai, Mrs Mandal, and 54 Chinese.

Per Taichtow, for Swatow, &e, Mr F. Gulick, and 300 Chinese.

TO DEPART

Per Teheran, from Hongkong: for Kobe, Mrs Holiday; for Yokohama, Mrs and Miss Crawford. For Nagasaki from Sia- gapore, Mr von Butzingstowen. Far Yoko. liata: from London, Mr and Mrs Stainland, and Mr Little; from Singapore, Mesars Kitter, Dalmann and Disker.

Per Signat, for Hejhow, &c., 80 Chinese. Per Amoy, for Shanghai, 30 Chinoso.

SHIPPING REPORTS. The British steamer Travancore reports: Experienced strong gals a bead the first 40 hours; afterwards, lius weather; the 23rd, 8am., of Breaker Point, passed fishing junk bottom up, another standing by.

The British steamer Nanshan

reports Left Bangkok on the 16th Septumber, and Koh Si Chang on the 17th; experienced moderate wind and fine weather throughout. The British steamer Fupas reporta: Ex-

Melite, German ateamer, 339, H. Mörek, Haiphong September 20, General. P.perienced light S. W. monsoon and ruin my MARTY

11° N. from 11 N. to 18" N. variable Deteres, Gorman ateamor, 1,107, Lath-winds and rain thoses to arrival strong jene, Java September 18, Sigar-SLEMSSEN Northerly winds. & Cu.

September 24:-

Amoy, British stenaner, from Whampoa Kwongsang, British steamer, from Wham- Foa

Nanshan, British steamer, 800, J. Black tura, Bangkok September 13, General..- HOP HINO BUNG.

Japan, British steamor, 1,885, T. 1839 Gardner, Calcutta, Sept. 8, Sand Heads

S.

9,

Agenti.

Date of Leaving.

Jardine, Matheson & Co... September 25, stap.m. Norddeutscher Loyd.....October 1, at noon. Rassell & Co...

Beptember 20, at 5p.m. Quick despatch, Messageries Maritimes..........

About September 26. Arnhold, Karberg & Cn. Butterfeld & Swire......

September 27, at 4 p.m. Matheson & Co...... About September 30,

About October 2.

Jardine,

Adamaon, Bell & Co.. Messageries Maritimes.

Cadowitz &

Russell

Co.

September

uber 30, at noon. October 4,

Quick despatch.

Gibb, Livingston & Co......September 30, at 4 p.m.

Jo. &o. s. s. 0...................

Pacific Mail S. S. Co

Russell &

...Sieussen & Co............

Elctobar 2, at 3 p.m.

October 12, at a p.m.

Quick despatch,

tembar 26, at 4p.m. Maritisava....... Quick despatch.

Messagaries Jardine, Matheson & Co...... Eeptember 27, at 4pm. Butterfeld & Swire... September 28.

David Sзagoun, Sans & Co... September 29, at 3 p.m. Douziss Lapraik & Co.

Septeraber E6, at Da.. September 27, at 4pm. September 30,at4p. Quick despatch.

Batterfeld & Swire.........

Russell & Ca......

Gibb, Livingston & Co...

Jardine, Matheson & Co,.....September 25, at p.:

P. Radonicich.. ... Bachrach...

SHARE LIST-QUOTATIONS.

Faut POSITION PER LAST REPORT. Num] Fulze,

Last Divülen fezerre. Nares

Balancer fward*

GEORGE American ship, Capt. T. longkong and Shanghi Dank Corp. 00,000 Sproul

$4,500,00

For egresit.

sationof div.

$200,000

$111,760.34

The Britia steamer Glenorchy reports On the 24th inst., sjoko Antoinette, bound Hongkong, eff 15 miles. Hnd sino weather.

CARGO.

Per S. 5. Prometácu, sailed 23rd Sept. -To London, 10,239 boxes Tea, containing 75,474 lbs. Cangon, 122,590 the. Scented Caper, 17,010 lbs. Scented Orange Pokes- total 215,019 lbs. Tea, 24 casex Silks, 65 bales Waste Silk. 86 bales Piece Silk, 39 pkgs. Black-woodware and 1,100 cases Gin- gor. From Danils, 2 cases Cigars. From Kobe, 294 pkgs, Tea

POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close :- Por NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA. Per Teheran, at 2 p.m., on Saturday, the

25th inst.

For SWATOW, CHEFOO & TIENTSIN. Par Kwon sang, at 3.30 p.m., on Satur.

day, the 25th inst

For SHANGHAI.-

Per Amay, at 3.30 p.m., on Saturday,

the 25th inst.

For KOBE AD YOKOHAMA -

Per Antonio, at 4.30 p.m., on Saturday, the 25th inst., instead of as previous. ly notified.

For HAIPHONG.- .

Per Frer, at 4,30 p.m., on Saturday,

the 25th iart.

Per Helita, at 5 p.m., on Saturday, the

25th inst.

For

SAIGON

Per Ching, at 5 p.m., on Saturday, the

25th inst..

For SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW.-

[No. 7221-SEPTEMBER 24, 1888.

MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW.

Shipping.

ko.

p.xu.-Borneo loaves for Batavia, &- 4 p.m.Amoy leaves for Shanghai 4 p.m.-Kwongang loaves for 'tain, 5 p.m. Antonio leaves for Kobó do

Meeting.

Noon. Meeting of Shareholders of the Douglas Steamship Co, Ltd., at the General Managers offico.

Auctions.

We have reason to understand that Mr C. P. Chater will bo arcandidate for the sont in the Legislativo Council that win bosome vacant on Mr Sassoon's departure from the Colony.

We hard to acknowledge receipt of the words and score of another comic song by by Mr B. Leoni, of Singapore. The song, is entitled An M. L. C. and J. P.,'is do- - &,dicated to the members of the European-

2 p.m.-Auction of Japanese Waro,

at Mr J. M. Armstrong's.

General Memoranda. SUNDAY, September 26:-

Claims against the Prine Alexander must bo sent in to Meason Russell & Co., on or before this dute,

MONDAY, September 27 :-

Open Cricket Ground.

Spot.

TUESDAY, September 28:-

2 p.r.-Auction of Bouschakt Furniture,

e, at No. 6, Mosque Terrace. Claims against the Cambodia must be sent in to Mesas Russell & Co., on or before this date.

Police Force of Singapore, and hits offs local incident in which a new member of the Legislative Council of Singaporo seome to have lost his temper at not being saluted by a sergeant of police.

Who are the unlucky Directors referred to

5 p.tu.--Auction of Crown Land on the in the following paragraph from the Straits | Times?:-' From information received from trustworthy source, we understand that another enterpriza in, the Johore territory has come to griot, and a highly respectablo English Board of Directors will And them- Claims against the Japan must be made selves in the unenviable pusttion of having

En or tofors this date.

to explain to unfortunate shareholders how THORSDAY, September 30-

Tontlers for Repairs of the Norwegian grievously they mayo been misled by tho barqna Botvid received at the office of dazzling promises of a pseudo-Mining En- the Mesurs Melchors & Co. up to Noon. Statement of Busiuosa with the Hongkong ginou

and Whampoa Dock Co., Ltd., to be sant in before this date. oods per Glenorchy undelivered after this data subject to rent SATURDAY, October 2

Noon, Meeting of The Union Insurance

19:

Society of Canton, Ltd, at its Hond

Hongkong. WEDNESDAY, October

Noon-Meeting of Shareholders of The Hangkang Fire Insurance Co., Ltd., at the Company's office, Pedder's Street,

GARDEN SEEDS,

SEASON 1886.

FLOWER

MOST OF OUR

TALOWER AND VEGETABLE SEEDS ara

NOW READY FOR DELIVERY.

A Second Shipment

is expected by EADLY STEAMKR.

Speciality: FANS Y SEE in packets of six-named varieties. FINE SELECTED SEPDR. Price, $1.00.

A. S. Watson & Co., Limited,

Tux Straits Times says:- We are much gratified to hear that the long and valuable services of the Reed. Father N. I. T. Pinto, tho, Vicar of St. Joseph's Church hore, in connection with Portuguese Roman Catholic missions not only in Singapore but also in. Maeso and Timor, have been recognized by tho Portuguese Government, who has op- pointed him Hoavtary Canon of the Macao, Cathedral, on the recommendation of Bishop Madeiros. Offical intimation of the ap.. pointment was rozsived by the last English mail,

It is rumoured (says the Straits Times) that a ner daily paper will shortly bu started in Singapore under the auspices of & well known citizen, whose activity and opterprise augur wall for the suocoss of the venture, The Times adds: We shall heartily welcome our new contemporary provided it be conducted, as there is littlo

Doubt it will bo, on the lines of honourable

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HONGKONG. Hongkong, September 9, 1886.

The publication of this issue commened 6.50 p.m.

The China Stail.

HONGHORS, FRIDAY, FEFTEMBER 24, 1880

TELEGRAMS.

(Via Southern Line.)

BULGARIAN AFFAIRS.

LONDON, 22nd September, 1886.

journalism, avoiding the childish personali. ties, in the style of the Eatonswill Gazette, which have disgraced the cofumes of ser tain of our contemporaries both past and present,'

A CASE was called in the Summary Juris diction of the Supreme Court to-day in which Mr M. L. Salamon sues Mr A. R, Marty, merchant, Hongkong and Haiphong, for payment of work done in assisting in the management of the business in Hongkong during the Tonkin troubles. My Sulamon," we belove, claims for 21 months at B100 per months, but having agreed to curtain dedio- tions, limite his claim to $1,000, Mr Cald well appeared for the plaintiff, and Mr Bowles, of Messrs Wotton and Deacon, for

the defenda," Mr Bowles asked for an ad. journment of the caso to permit of the pre- During a discussion in the House of Comence of Mr Maity, who is at pressat mons concerning affairs in Bulgaria, Lord in Haiphong. The case was accordingly Churchill stated that, as the situation was adjourned till next Friday, Mr Bowles in. serious and might boonmo critical, he de timating that a letter had. been revived clined to continue the discussion,

stating that Mr Marty would arrive in Hongkeng within a week.

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

PARED-SCEZ CANAL.

Bongong with a work

On Wednesday evening, Quartor-Master OOTARD HOUND-Clombo, Angers, Aug. Sargeant Jones, of the Royal Engineers, 27; Amphitrite, Europa, 31; Telamon, who left bere for London to-day, was enter Chingico, Clyde, Sept. 3; Clenfintas, tained by the non-commissioned score of Hesperia, Claymore, Krupp, 7; Titan, his corps in the Engineers' Mess, Sergeant 19; Benarly, Orion, 14; Agamemson, Pembrokeshire, Ozus, Teviot, Moray, 17. Jones has been five years in this Colony HouEWARD BOUND: Stentor Anzerton, and was greatly respected by a pretty large

Mosser, Lai, Bapt. 1 Denalder, 7 Glenfreim, Priam, Lydia, 10; Jason, 14; Melbourne, Albany, 17.

cirole of sequaintances, and so about eighty of his friends and acquaintances represent

The next Fazon MA, per the M. M.few members of the masonic fraternity, of ing the military and civilians (including a

On's steamer Djemanah, left Singapore

on Wednesday, the 32nd lust, at 4 pm, which he is member), assembled to do him and may be expected here on or about honour. During the evening Sergeant Thursday, the 30th fust.

Jones was the recipient of a number of pre-

The O. S. S. Co.'s steamer Palumed, from at which will no doubt form pleasant Liverpool, left Blugapore on the 90th convenirs of his stay in Hongkong. By inst, and may be expected here on the 26th inst.

kind permission of the Offer Commanding The Ben Line steamer Benfarig, from Leith the Engineers, the teens was kept open un

and London, left Singapore for this MEL-

Por Haiphong, et 8.30 a.m., on Sunday,

the 26th inst.

October 2, at noon.

SEPTEMBER 24, 1886. Creamy Yuetakers,

For

FOODHOW, BOURNE, &c.—

SYDNEY,

-Cash,

£2 div. year 163 % prem. to June 30, 86

Tls. 20 p. sh.Tis. 300 per share

T. 102,00 Tls, 625,484.5 for 1885

3 for & YTI 118 50,000 Tis- 3,050.70 Dec. 31 (384

439,089.41831 p sh. 84896. 167,624.76 20% annuwe 70 465,214.43 10 for 1885 687)

670,000 3 600,00-3 155,000

(25) all

GRANDEE, American ship, Captain T. H. Evans.--Melcher & Co.

ESTAÇKA NAE.

Sorth-Chira Insurance Co., Ld...... 5,000/$

2.

3: all £

3503 25

E3.3 25

20, 303

:

1,000

100 8 2018

23 28,71158 53 1,00,000;8 566,700 2

13

180,000+

FARVETES, American ship, Captain Wages Insurance Company, Led.... 8,000 2

Taylor. --Order,

Hyra, German parque, Cipt. C. Binge, -Stemasen & Co.

J. H. Bowens, American barque, Captain John A. Plum.-Chinese.

HIDSTON, British barque, Captain Jas. Neave.-Jardino, Matheson & Ob

SARAH HIGNETT, American ship, Capt. A. Morgan.-Ed. Sodellhas & Co.

SUMMER TIME TABLE.

THE KOWLOON FERRY.

-- STRAM-LAUNCH MORNINGSTAR

Runs DAILY as a FERRY BOAT between

Padder's Wharf and Tsim-Tea-Tsui at the following hour:-This Time Tablo will tako effect from tho 15TH APRIL, 1886.

BUNDAYS. WEEK DAYS.

Lives Xcon. Leaves F.K. Leaves loon. Leases H.A. 8.00 7.00 am. 6.00 a.m. 7.00 AM

7.30 8.00

* 9.00

3.40 10.45% 13.45 P.M. 1.00 1.30...

1.30... 2.00, "

10.16, 10.30 " 18.80-P.M. 12.30 F.

*1

3.00

-3.30- 4.00*

4606.10,

хоол.

"

Union insuranco Society Co., Ld.... 10,000 China Trance Co., Ld....40003 Center Japanaree 618ce Co., Ld..... 19,000:1 Chinese insurance Co., Limited..... 1,500 Hongkong Fire Tnwarance Co., Ld... 8,000 20,000 s Fire Insurance Co., Ld.

STANLGAT COMPANIES,

K. C. and M. Steamboat Co., 13., 0003 Douglas Steamship Co., Limited..2, 000$30 all 8 86,704.168

le 10 Italo-China & N. Company, Limited 18, 387 € 31,212 € 60,000 shares issued....... China and Manila S. S. Co., Ed..... 3,500)

3,000 she, kauf China Sugs Company, limited. 9.00 Hungkung To Cmpany, Limited... 6,000 Hongkong Bakery Company, Ld.....

1.00 PM. Luzon Sugar Company, Limited..... 7.000

Porak Tin Mining & Sting Co.

2.30 3.30, 4.00..

4.90 4.18, "

Selangor Tin Mining Co. (S'hai)

Punjom & Sunghie Dua Samatan 40,000

Akang Rope 2.000. H&M Glass Manufacturing Co...

A, S. Watson & Co., Limited........

LOANA.

8.00

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3.50

8.30 9.00

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10.15 +

3

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100

all

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18,000

29,177.341

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2,00

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3,00

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6.45

7.00

Chinese Tmperial 1851

18841

and Friday, on account of coaling,

1884 EL

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1894 C...

9,668 TI 2790$ 2790€ 31808 500

50" all 106 all

300 all 500 500

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5091

namstances. In case of stress of weather,

due notice will be given of any stoppages,

Mining Co,

factory Co...

adhered to, except under unavoidable cir- Chinese Imp. (Ch. Bank Loan) 1885 £7907

2,868.890% for 1885. 8185 per share 223,482.55 $27.60 for '85 $432) 228,811.67 $6 for 1881 $87 per share

1

ex dív. cash

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6,701.437% half year $113% prem.

$10 per share

1,527.3.11

10% and 2 bodes for

86 half year $100 per share, ex div. 8102 per share, buyers 1840 per share

1,321,41 June 30 1886;

13,451.51 Noria, 1,125.30 $12. 590.66816 1,094,523 Y

First your

372.05

Payable. Janet&De 1/ March 15 Jana 30.

Oct. 15

Jan. 18

Fer Taiwan, at 3.30 p.m., on Monday,

port and Japan on the 21st inatent, and til 12 o'clock, and a very harmonious and may be

be expected here on or about the agreeable evening was spent, the songs and 27th inst.

the 27th inst., instead of is pre The steamship R. Rubbattine left Singapore/recitations rendered by members of the

viously notified.

For SAIGON. ---

Por Protus, at & pm, on Monday, the

27th inat

For NAGASAKI., KOBE & YOKOHAMA Per Normenton, at 1139 a., 03 Tues-

day, the 28th inst.

MATEN BY THE FRENCH PACKET_—...

on the Bird ink, and may be expected company being heartily appreciated. here on or about the 29th inst

The Ben Line steamer Benrenuo left Singa The following hopeful romarks are taken

pore for this port and Shanghai on the

23rd instant, and may be expected here from the Singapore Free Freis -Our local on or about the 29th ist,

Thunderer and some neighbouring journal

THE British steamer Tratancer reports soeto to consider the labours of the non- having passed at 8 o'clock yesterday morn official members of the Legislative Council The French Contract Packet Yangseeing of Breaker Point a fishing just bottoms abortive; that the Government majority

will be despatched on THURSDAY,

The usual hours will be observed in closing

the Mails, &

HOURS OF GLOSING

against than thwarts their best intended and most useful oforts; and that theirs is

the 20th September, with Mails for the up with another junk standing by Ouited Kingdom, Europe, and places beyssard, rid Naples, to Saigon, Straits Messna Gibb, Livingston & Co. inform us never ending labour of Slayphus. We Settlements, Batavia, Burmah, Ceylon, that the Ben Line steamer Benlarig, from do not in the least partake of these vious, the Australasian Colonies, Fondichery, Leith and London, left Singapore for this but, on the contrary, cherish the idea that, Madras, Calentin, Adon, Mauritius, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.

port and Japan on the 21st inst., and the in performing their difficult and thankley Bentemer, for this port and Shanghai, left task, they show a proper public spirit, Singapore yesterday.

which the community cannot too highly Tus morning the ticket collector of the appreciate, Their local experience and Chinese launch Kam Long, trading between knowledge cannot be denied by their ad. Kowloon city and Hongkong, accidentally veresries, and must tell in the end on the fell overboard, off the North Point battery, home authorities, if their views are fairly on the passage from Kowloon city. The represented at head quarters; whilst the F.M.Money Order Office closes launch was stopped and went round about servile majority, composed as it is of many Fost Office alones, arcopt the the spot for about half an hour, without who cannot possess the qualifications above- NIGHT Bax which is always open out of Office hours. fading any trace of the collector, who is enumerated, and whose vote cannot, there- fore, be taken seriously into account, is supposed to have sunk at once Office oper

doubtlessly well appreciated and valged st

THE FRENOH MAIL The following hours are observed in closing Mails, &, by the French Contract Packol Day before departure.--

8120

er div.

$67 #

Nons

810

4

nominal

Day of departure,****

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Neue 7%

let

10

60, discount inter, diva.

$125, buyers 6 months

11

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ja

pram.

A G. STOKES, Chan Brolar,

Posting of Letters cou. We have received from Mr EL U. Jeffries, the Colonial Office. This opposition can

of all: printed mather the Acting Secretary of the Chamber of not but de good is the present, and tends to

And Asborne ceases

Mails closed, except for Late Letters 11:30 a.x.--Létters may be posted with.

Lato Fee of 10 cents until

Commerce, a copy of the following telegram sant by the Resident General at Hanoi to the French Consul at this port and forward closes ed by M. Bigoreau, the Acting Consul, to

the Chamber

11.90 LX-When the

the Post Office entirely. 11.40 A..--Late Letters may be posted on board the packet with Late Fee of 10 cents until time of departure:

an essential reform which looms in the not distant future, when Imperial Federation becomes a fact, and the Crown Colonies, freed from the present abject subservience to the Colonial Ofee, shall bar à fair

share in the general growth and prosperity

Come on Havo1, 16th September,

A telegraph bureau, for official and pri- Tato service, has boon opened at Bonghoi,of the Empire.