For Sale.
TITE CHINA MAILA
To-day's Advertisements. To-day's Advertisements. Hamburg, 11 cases Paper, 42 plus. Onnea,
MacEWEN, FRICKEL & Co. CHINA
VICTORIA EXCHANGE,
QUEEN'S ROAD CESTRAL.
70
H
AVE FOR
THE FOLLOWING
FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE YEAR 1885.
SHA
HAREHOLDERS are hereby requested to soud in to this Office a List of their SALE Contributions of Premia for the year
ond. ing 31st December Isit, in Order that the PROPORTION of PROFIT for that year to be Paid as BONUS to CONTRIBUTORS may be arranged. Returns not sent in before the 30th November next, will be mado up by the Company, and so subre- quent Claims or Alterations will be allowed.
By Order of the Directors,
STORES.
-0-
EX AMERICAN MAIL STEAMER.
Smoked HAMS.
Golden SYRUP in Gallon Ting. Amorted SYRUPS.
CUTTING's Table FRUITS. ASPARAGUS.
Queen OLIVES,
Sousage MEAT.
CAVIAR
Potted MEATS,
MACKEREL in lb Tine,
Eagle Brand MILK.
Lamb's TONGUES,
Green CORN.
Baked BEANS, BRAWN.
A LARGE ASSORTMENT
uf
COOKING AND PARLOUR
STOVES.
AGATE IRON
UTENSILS.
WOFFLE IRONS.
WARE COOKING
CHARCOAL IRONS,
KEROSINE LAMPS.
NONPAREIL KEROSINE OIL.
-
WINES,
&c.
SPARKLING SAUMUR, Pèñ. & Qtɛ. @
$11 and $12.
OUP CHAMPAGNE, Pts. & Qis, o 212
and $14
SADCONE'S SBERRY.
SACZONE'S INVALID PORT.
ROYAL GLENDEE WHISKY.' JAMESON'S WHISKY.
OLD BOURBON WHISKY.
HECEINO'S CHERRY CORDIAL, ASSORTED LEQUEURS.
DRAUGHT, ALE and PORTER.
doc., &c.,
----
THE USUAL ASSORTMENT
of
10
JAS. E. COUGHTRIE,
Scordiary, Hongkong, Ontober 1, 1880.
THE TONQUIN RIVER MAIL SERVICE.
1874
(SERVICES DES CORRESTONDANTES FLUVIALES DU TONQUIN).
U
[NDER the Name and Style of
MARTY & D'ABRADIE,
and the Management of Mr. D'ADDADIE, a PARTNERSHIP has been enterod inta between dio Undersigued Merchants of Haiphong for the RIVER MAIL SERVICE OF TONQUIN.
Said PARTNERIP, Will COMMENCE on the 16th October, 1880, and CCABE on the lat January, 1897.
C
A. R. MARTY. J: D'ABBADIE,
Haiphong, 1st October, 1880. 1878
SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS.
FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG.
The Steamship
Breconshire,
W. WARING,Comunander, will be despatched for tho above Porta on TUESDAY, the 5th October.
For Freight or Passigo, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, Octuber 1, 1880.
FOR YOKOHAMA AND KOBE.
FOR SHANGHAI.
The Stenmuhip
Oil land, Captain WM. Porrs, will be despatcher for the above Fort TO-MORROW (SATURDAY), the 2nd Inst., at 4 p.m., instead of as proviously nctified.
For Traight or Passago, apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongliong, October 1, 1886.
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS.
1873
October 1 18PG - Canton, British steamor, from Whampoa Oburgha, British 3-niästed schooner; 340, Cook, Albany (West Anstralia) July 23, Sandalwood.-ORDER,
Welle, Gorinau'steanser, from Macao. Namoa, British str., 000, T. G. Pocock, Amoy Sept 20, General.-DoveLAR STEAM- SITIF Co.
DEPARTURES.
October 1:
Rumond, for Purt Darwin and Sydnoy." Momir, for Singaporo and Sydney, Nerkeer, for Europe. Deases, for Shanghai.
OCEARED
Pobomen, für Amoy and Shanghai. 4unde H. Smith, for New York, Diburg, for Swatow and Amoy.
PASSENGERS. ARRIVED.
Per Nasus, from Amoy, Me Potor, aud 5 Chinese.
Finder.
Per Neckjur, from Hongkong': for Singa poro, Mesara T. M. Cohen, T. Joseph, L. Neples, Nila Rungaarel, J. Nisson, A. Schmidt and C. May: for Southampton, Mr
T. Marshall, and Mes Connell and child: 1870 for Brindisi, Mr. Kerschelt. From
Shanghai: for Trieste, Consul General and Mra Luhrsen, 5 children al 4 European servants. From Japan: for Tricato, Capt. and Mrs Fletscher, Mrs Morao nad child, and Misa Choeck,
The Stoamabip
Angers, PINELAM, Commander, bronne will be despatched for the above Ports on WEDNESDAY, the 6th October.
For Froight or Passago, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agents.
Hongkong, October 1, 1886.
EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
LIMITED.
1877
Per Rosamond, for Sydney, &o., 12 Chi- dese.
Fer Menmuir, for Thursday Island, Capt. Parkyn; for Brisbane, Me Jolu Gorland, and Mr Thoe. J. Edwards; for Sydney, Mi W. J. Hall, and Mr Alex. McGregor,
TO DEPART
Per Telumon, for Amoy, &c., 50 Chinese. Per Amie H. Smith, for New York, 2 Europeans.
For Duturg, for Swatow, 200 Chinese.
SHIPPING REPORTS.
OILMAN'S STORES, FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE AND Left Amoy or the 30th ulto., experienced
at the
Lowost Possible Prices
I OR
CASH,
MacEWEN, FRICKEL-&-Co.
Hongkong, July 1, 1886,
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Fifteenth Volume of the 'CHINA REVIEW.
Now Read y.
No. 1.-Y@l. XV.
-OF THE
'CHINA REVIEW'
CONTAINS-
The Sacred Books of the East
The Life of Teze-Chan
Chinese and Tartats, Tibetans, &6 Heroes and Villains in Chinoso Fiction. Contributions to the Folk-Lore of China.
Enigmatic Parallelisms of the Canton Dia-
lect.
Funeral Notices.
Notca and Queries :--
Ken Lang on Certain Objectionable
Violations of Orthography,
Idiomatic Phrasen.
Tibelau Tribra.
National Colours.
Pricata no
Founders of Dynastics.
Examinations in A.D. 1071.
Self-matilation.
The Tao Teh King
Cave Dwellers.
Land Measures.
Astronomical Instruments. Property Inquisition. Seal of the Empire. Curio Hunting
Teaism.
Red Cap Mahorsedans. Rhymes.
Public Office in Peking.
Fire a
at the House of Confucius. то Famina
Stores Territorial Divisiona
Vorbs in Suspension. Queries
Replies to Notos and Queries. Notices of New Books. Collectanes Bibliographics. Books Wanted, Exchanges, &. To Contributor
Hongkong, September 30, 1886.
Not Responsible for Debts.
Neither the Captain, the Agents, or Owners will be Responsible for any Debt contracted by the Officers or Crow of the following Vessels, during their stay in Hongkong Harbour:-
ANTIoan, American barque, Capt. H. J. Hamingway.Arnhold, Karberg & Co.
BILLY SIMPSON, British barque, Capt. F. A. Brown.-Captain
Boryro, Norwegian berque, Captain Ch! Henriksen.Melchers & Co.
GALATRA, British ship, Captain William Colville.-Barnes Co., Ltd.
HARVESTER, Americanship, Captain Wm. Taylor,-Order.
• ADELAIDE. Calling at PORT DARWIN & QUEENS. LAND PORTS, and taking through Cargo to NEW ZEALAND, TAS. MANIA, &c.)
The Sternship Airlie, Captain Ess, will be despatched for the above Ports on THURSDAY, the 14th Instant, at
p.. For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.,
Agents, Hongkong, October 1, 1886.
Destination.
Havre, de, vin Suez Canal Kobe and Yokoba......... London, via Suez Canal. London and Hamburg........ London, and Poris of Call. Manila, via Amoy. Marseilies, Genoa, &c....... New York....
1876
The British steamer Namou reports:
ircel N.R. breezes and no weather throughout the passage: Steamers in Amoy, Elsa and Chefoo.
EXPORT CARGOES.
Por S. 8. Yungte, sailed 20th September. For Continent, 2,181 balos Silke,... 445 bales Waste Silk, 46 coser Bilke, 58 bales
Jua
Cocoons, f cases Fongers, 76 haif-chests Tria, 2,322 boxes Tes and 400 pkgs. Sun- dries. For London, 50 bales bles Waste Bilk, 145 bales Unicoona cases Silks. 842 hali-hents Tux, 1 caas Gold value 21,900 Tls., and 631 pkgs. Sundries.
204 10
Per S. S. Neckar, sailed 1st October :- To Port Said, 2 casos Chinaware; for Aut werp, 2 cases Curios, 4# rolis Matting; for
f
SOTEC
5 Bases Chinaware, 0 cases Camphor-wood | Trunkė, 30 halos Feathers, 120 canca Pro- for Bremen, 2 cases Merchandise, 25pkgs Tea, 40 plige. Battons; for Bre uren or optional Porte; 263 bales Braids'; for London, 21 ones Bristles, 13 cases Wool, 25 balea Rugs; for New York, 262 baiga Braid.
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
Messels.
Polyhymuia (8).... Travancore (3) Nestor (s)....... Breconshire (u).. JAncona (8)
Diamanto (s).. R. Rubattino (8). nnie W. Weston
San Francisco, vis Yokotarun.. San Pablo (s).
via Yokohama.. City of Sydney (8)
San кад San
Shanghai
Shanghai, via Swatow.
Shanghai, via Amoy.......
Ir. F. Oakes....
Gilaiand (s). Verona
(9).. Canton (a). Telamon (8)
Swatow, Amoy and Fouchow... Thales (s).... Sydney at Melbourne........ Pathan (s)... Sydney and Melbourne, &c.....Airlie (8)....... Tricato,
Yokohama and Kebé...
Sucks.
BINKE
Verwacrta (a).. Angers (8)....
Japtain.
F. Nagel.. Logan Thompson.. Jw. Waring. 8. F. Cole.. McCaslin
Duncan
W. Potis.
Brommer
Jackson.
Goddard
Rowley..
Ellis......
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:-
For SWATOW & AMOY ---
Por Bertelsen, at 9.30 a.m., on Saturday,
the 2nd inst.
For STRAITS, COLOMBO AND BOM-
BAY.-
Per Vorwaarts, as 11.30 am, on Satur-
day, the 2nd inst.
For SHANGHAL-
Par Gisland, at 3.30 p.m., on Saturday,
the 2nd inst, instead of a previous ly notified.
For SWATUW & SHANGHAI.—-
Pez Canton, at 3.30 p.m., on Saturday,
tho 2nd October.
MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW. Shipping. Daylight. Telamon leaves for What, ko, Non-Vormerts leaves for Trieste, do 3 p.Occidental & Oriental B. S. Oo.'s Steamer leaves for Yokohama and Son Fransicon
4 p.r.-Gilalani kavos for Shanghai..! 4 p.m.-Canton, leaves for Shangbri, de. bp.m.-Diamante loayca for Manila, &o. Nester loaves for London,
Meeting,
Non. Meeting of The Union Insurance Society of Canton, Ltd., at its Head Office, Hungkong,
General Memoranda. SUNDAY, October 3
[No. 1227
1880,
An inquiest was held this afternoon at the now declarca that on their going up to the Tanga Hospital on the body of Lu Fo, policeman, he wished to give the Captain who was admitted there yesterday after- in charge, but that the policoman refused to neon aufering from concession of the brain grant his request. reseived by a fall, and who died in about We have received a copy of a little paper half an hour after he was admitted.
edcalled The Raflesian, published by the
A coor and a hawker, ticketless passenger scholars att nding the Raffles School at Sin- on board the Zambesi from Singapuro, were gapore for private circulation and printed ordered in the Police Court to day to find at the Singapore Prze Preis. The landing personal security for 650 oach to be of good position is occupied by an article in which behaviour for six months, being suspected congratulations and praise are showered on of having stolen elothing and money to the the two most successful boys at the reent value of 8240 from another passenger. Higher Sebolarship examination. Mr J. A. Komedios, a son of our townsman of that name (Mr. A. dus Remudios, of Remedios & Co.), who was second on the list, in de-
NATIVE journals say that on the 25th at a.m.Excursion trip by Honam to time the Nanhoi Magistrate, By orders of
Macao.
MONDAY, October 4:
9 p.m.-Meeting of Zetland Lodgo. WEDNESDAY, October 6
Goods por Stoamer Deraich unclaimed after Noon subject to rent and landing charges at 1 cent per package per diem. WEDNESDAY, October 13:
Noon-Mesting of Shareholders of The
Hongkong
Fire Insurance Co., Ltd., at the Company's office, Pedder's Street.
For AMOY AND MANILA. —- `
Per Diamante, at 4.30 p.m., on Saturday, WEDNESDAY, October 27
the 2nd October.
3 p.m.-Meeting of
of The Leo Yuen Sugar Relining Co., in Liquidation. TESDAY, November 30
For SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW.- Per Tales, atp.n., on Saturday, the
2nd October.
For ROIHOW & PAKHOL
Per Alwine, at 5 p.m., on Saturday, the
2nd inst.-
For SAIGON.-.
For Tritus, at 4.30 p.m., on Wednesday,
the 6th inst
For SINGAPORE...
List of Contributions to the China Fire Insurance Company, Ltd., to be sent
before this date.
GARDEN SEEDS, SEASON 1880.
MOAT OF OVA LOWER AND VEGETABLE
SEED S
For Fulyhymata, at 4.30 p.m., on Wed-FLOWER
noday, the 6th October.
For KOBE AND YOKOHAMA.--
Her Trancore, at 3.30 p.m., on Thurs-
day, the 7th October,
For NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA, Per Thibet, at 2 p.m., on Friday, the 15th
October.
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKER
The United States Mail Pauket San Pubio
will bo dospatched-on SATURDAY, the 2nd October, with Mails for Japan, the United States,
San Francisc Pera, So, which
Cannda,
2
will be closed as follows:- 2:16. Registry ceases. 2.30.3. Post Office closes, but Curres. pondence may be posted on board the
ar
NOW READY FOR DELIVERY.
A Second Shipment
is expected by EARLY STEAMER
Speciality:
PANSY
SEED
in packets of six-named varieties. FINE SELECTED SEEDS, Price, $1.00.
A. S. Watson & Co., Limited,
HONGKONG. Hongkong, September 9, 1886.
1742
What was done.
the Viceroy of the Two Kwang, issued inscribed as one of the best mathematio ans vilations to all the gentry and wealthy the Raffles Institution over produced. Als merchants to meet him at dinner in the hailis 18 years of age, and intends to study law at the Temple of the Five Hundred Goda is England, There is also a report of al with the view of consulting with regard to farewell meeting given in honour of Mr the proposed loan dosired by the Kwantung Remedios and the other successful candi Govoroment Oply about half a dozen of date Saug Ong Sing, a Christian Chinese those invited responded.
lad 16 years of age. We observe that Mr at the conference is not known. It is to be Remedios was one of the Editor of The feared that the patriotism of even the most aerian, the Secretary of the Cricket Club, patriotic Chinese will not induce him to land one of the readiest debaters in the literary his substance on the ridiculous tarms pro-society connected with the Institution, and posed by the Viceroy's Houtenants..
gourally one of the most popular selulare among his mates. We heartily wish Me THE Band of the Northamptonshire Re-Remedios continued agccess. testdes those gimont will play at the Cricket Match to matters, The Rafician containe overal morrow afternoon from 4 till o'clock. items of interest to the Raflesiane, and a The following will be the programme short essay on Ability reue Sopiority, in March Jena Lassie.....
Smith, which the cause of ability is very cleverly Selection
Donizetti. advocated. The opening sentence of this article ronda There is a very great dif ference between the words.ability" and Jous MBAs, Bondmasteniority. The former is more partion. By kind permission of Colonel Andarson Jarly attended to in morcantile than in
Gararamen offices. tovarnment and the Officers of the 2nd Northampton article says:
Continuing, the merosntils offices abiity shire Regiment, their regimental band will in a olork is the chief and first thing which is looked up to. If he possess play in the Gardens, on Sunday evening, great deal of this, he need not the 3rd instant, frora 9 till 10 o'clock, the following programme
Quadrile.....St. Ronan's' .....
La Figlia del Reginto
Valsoll streng " Retection...Excelsior!
Polka.......
•You can't resist.
Bonglean.
Vako Maid of the Mill deli
March The Happy RaFONT”": Frintrede
Valse.......
Belection..
Troop
"Salutation
Serra
Love Dailand Otto Breder.
La Figlia del Regimento
•Comin' through the Rye
JOHN HOA, Bandmaster.
In
bother his mind about rapid promotion.
In Govorament offices, on the other hand, ability is but little altarded to, and this is Valle Due great reason why many choose the mer Donizettile in preference to the inverament lice But if the Government have my inclination towards ability, they have alown very little of that inclination. They examine only thoso sterza with a salary of less than 845 when they expect an inerente. By means of that examing of those who already
A ORINESE old clothes dealer in Taipingshen nude a rather lucky find the other day.
receive with other articlos, a case containing part mentioned sam; whilst those who enjoy a
pay not exceding the
Packet with Late Fee of 10 cents edras The publication of this issue commenced He had purobased at an auction cala, along able to find out the
Pusluge until the time of departure,
MALLS BY THE BRITISH PACKET- The British Contract Packet Ancona will
be despatched on TUESDAY, the 12th October, with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe, and countries be- youd, via Brindisi, to the Straits Settle. nonta, Netherlands Iada, Barmahe Coylon, India, Adon, Egypt, Malts, and Gibraltar. The usual hours will be observed in closing
the Maila, &c.
MAILS BY THE FRENest PacEKT
The French Contract Packet Anadyr will" 'ho despatched on TUESDAY, the 19th October, with Mails to the United Kingdom, Europe,
and
places boyand, id Naples; to Buigon, Straits Settlements, Batavia, Burmah, Ceylon, Judia (via Madras), the Australia Colonics, Aden, Natal and the Cape,
Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.
The anal hours will bo observed in closing
Tho Mails, &c.
Agenta.
Sierasson & Co... Ressel & Co. Butterfield & Swire.. Adamson, Bell & Co. P. & O. S. N. Co..... Bussell & On.. Carlowitz & Co.. Bussel & Co
0.5, 8 C
Russell & Co....
Pacific Mail S. S. Co..
Russell
P.
Siemsson & Co.
F. & D. S. F. Co...
Pate of Leaving,
......October 7, at daylight.
October 7, at 4 p.m. October 2 October 5.
Jardins, Matheson & Co...... Batterfeld & Swiro....
Douglas Laprak & Co..
ibb, Livingston & Co.. Russell & Co......
P. Radonicich....... Bachrach.. Pinkham ...........Adamsen, Boll & Co...
SHARE LIST. -QUOTATIONS.
Nos, of,
Fairie
•Shares
Paid-, POSITION PER LAST REPORT. Last Dividend
Reserv Balunsee 'ward
Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Corp. 50,000
INSURANCER,
North-China Insurance Co., Ld....... 6,000 £
Yangtaze Insurance Company, Id.... 8,000 2 Union Insurance Society Co., Id... 10,000 3 Chins Traders' Insurance Co.,Ld... 24,000 Canton Insurance Office Co., Ld..... 10,000 3 Chines› Insurance Co., Limited, 1,500 3 Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Ld... 8,000 3. kins Fire Insurance Co., Ld.......20,000 $
STEAMBOAT COMPANIES.
IK, C. and M. Steamboat Co., LJ, 8,000 3
Douglas Steamship Co., Limited... 20,000 8 tudo-China S. N. Company, Limited 18,387 9
60,000 shares issued
$1,21,2|E-
170 all
| $ 4,500,000)
For aquali
sationofdin
200,000
Tl. 100, 00 Th 20 all £ 50,000 TL. 250 3 23 575,00€ 5 83.339 238 600,000 $ 250 $ 508 155,00 $ 1,000 3 2003 28,711.50-8 2508 508 1,000,000$ 100 208 $60,700 $
100 al 8 180,000 $ 50 alt 8 142,370.01$ 15 A
102 10
China and Manila S. 8..Co., Ed...... 3,500 3100 all
KISCELLANEOUS
10
1,900 €
1
all $ 18,000 7.169.177.31.
100 all
20
'kong & Whacopoa Deck Co., Lda 12,500. HK, and China Gas Ou; Tàmited. 6,100
New Shore, Hongkong Hotel Company, L3,000
3,000 this, is *** 3 1 9.000 sin Ching Sugar Company, Hongkong Bakery Company, Li..... Hongkong Ice Company, Limited.... 6,000
600 31 Luzon Sugar Company, Limited..... 7,000 Perak Tin Mining & Sting Co., 5,000 $
HYDRA, German barque, Capt. C. Binge.gore Tin M Ding Co. (S'hai..... 25008
Siemezen & Co.
JOHN FRAEET, British ship, Capt. Thor. Ryan.-Masnagarina Maritimas:
40,000
100
108
72 197
& Sungaie Dus Sematan Mining 00 H. & Glass Manufacturing Co...
'kong Rope Marafactory Co., I. 3,000 $ ·60
4,000% 50 all 3,800 6 100 all
30,000
111,700.30
Uctober 14, at 4 p.m. October 2, at & p.m.
October
Quick
4. despatch. October 2, at 3 p.ш. Getober 12, at 3 p.m.
despatch.
Quick
October 1, at 4
p.m. Quick despatch. October 2, at 4
4 p.m. October 2, at daylight. October 3, at daylight. ¡October at 4 p.m.
October 14, at 4 p.m.
October 2, at 11005, JOctober 5,
OCTOBER 1, 1886.
Closing Creta hong, Cash.
£2 div. -yea toJune 30, 86161- prem., buyers 623,181.55 for 1880
T. 20 p.sh... 300 per share ofory Tis. 118 5,059.76 Dec. 21 1834 430,089. (1831 p.sh. 184600 187 524.15 20% now $70 465,214.49 10% for 1885 $87+
"
2,808.89|0 % for 1885 8165 per share
293,482.66 $7.60 for $85 $432 228,811.67 6. for 1881 287 per share
ux div. cash
13,870.740 % half year 60 % prem., buyers
115113
Juno 80/EG $48 or div 4,387.5.97 % for 1885
None
5 % dis.
Za discount
6,701.42 and 2 banus
half year $110% ram., buyers. 10% and 2% 1,597.3.11
$120 per share bonus for d SG half year June 30 1886 $184 per share- 13,451.51 None 8101 per share
1,321.41
1,125.50 $12
€40 per share
6,00
€90.66 $18
18120
#
ex div.
1,094623 %
None
810
None Nono
7% First year
872, gintar, divci.
185
nominal
buyers
1832
60 discount
$125, buyers
Rates of Int.
8,563 FL 50 ali
17908
-600 al
% pram
SARAN HIGNETT, American ship, Capt A.
in 1884 B.
1884 0..
27903
600 all
3139$
Chinese Imp (Ch. Bank Loan) 1835 9790
Brinaway. British barquentine, Caplein James Garrick.--Siamisson & Co.
PENOBSCOT, American barqzo, Capt. 0.
G. Baton-Adranson, Bell & Co.
A. S. Watson & Co., Limited...
TOANS.
RITON, British barque, Captain Jan, Chinese Tupacial 1881
Neave. Jardino, Matheson & Co
Morgan E. Scdellias & Co.
500...!!
T
Payable June16&Den 1
March 15 June 30 Oct. 15
6 month
Gez prem.
Y prom.
af 8.30 p.m.
The China Mail.
HONGKONG, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 1, 1886.
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
PASSED SUEZ CANAL... OUTWARD. BOUND:Colombo, August 27
Amphitrite, Europa, 31; Clyde, Sept. 3; Krupp, 7; Titan, 10; Benarly, Orion, 14; Jgamemnon, Pembrokeshire, Urus, Teviot, Moray, 17; Diomed, Anzam, 21; Belicrophone Gleneam, Swazie, Camelot, 28
HOMEWARD BOUND-MORY, Lajt, Sept. 3; Bewalder, 7 Glenfruin, Lydia, 10; Jason. 14: Albany, 17 Deucalion, Glenartney, Trucaddy, Menelaus, Pa- traclus, Oder, 28. The next AMERICAN MALL, par the P. M. 8. 8. Co.'s steamer City of Sydney, left Yokohama on Sunday, the 20th inst, at daylight, and may be expected on or about Saturday, the 2nd October. The next EROLIER MAIL, per the P. & Ó; Co.'s steamer Verons, luft Singapore on Thursday, the 30th Sept, stand, and may be expected here on or about Tuesday, the 6th Oct.
The China Shippers Mutual 5. N. Co's ateaméhip Chingwo, from London, left Singapore on the 26th Sept., and may be expected. here on or about the 2nd
The
Oot
6. S.
4
of the clothes belonging to the man who larger pay and have never undergone that shot himself some weeks ago in a house in oxamination, consider themselves altogether Gage Street. Do opening the box and hard on such lads as are desirous of joining. free birds." Now this appoara rather examining the clothes he found on a pair, & Government office. There promotion. of trouver, in a pocket introduced at the pay is not only slow, bot the number of back à la Fantee, three 810 dollar notes look for the death of his senior in order to olorks is such, that one has generally to Carefully folded up. Unfortunately for the gat that promotion. Thus we find that it dealer he was not alone interested in the is advisable to have a ksenor interest in purchase, but had only acted as the bidder head of every office were to look at worth
ability
than in seniority. Further, if the for himself and other eleven dealers among not birth, and ab ability not seniority, he whom all his purchases were to be divided. would and the airs of his office in a more The 620 had, therefore, to be shared in the would if he did just the resurse.'
peperous and profitable condition than he
same proportion, so that the actual dis- coverer of the money was only made 82.50 richer by his find. This incident illustrates wall the common practice in the frippery trade of the dealers joining together and appointing a representativo bidder, so that the prices of the articles sold may not be run
A CORRESPONDENT of the Indian Daily News says that the Russian Government a trying hard to induce the 'unjabi Sikha to enlist in the Russian service; that they are. offering handsome pay to those men, and ato do deubi coupling with it all the well- known inducements of the recruiting sergeant. He says also that he himself heard one of the Sikh infantry speak to enquiry chould be made by European and that effect. Ho suggests that privata flindu detectives, e
up by competition among themselves IssECTOR Perry has effected the arrest of a Chinaman, who is supposed to have formed part of the crow of a pirata junk that committed a bold pirsap near Moka Ocylon Times heers that that tea mon în Australia do not regard our lately laun- mun some three weeks ago. A trading clied Syndicate with ung favor, foretelling junk was proceeding from Hoi Fung to its speedy collapse, &c. It is not to be sup Hongkong with about 70 pigs on board earned the approval of these men by our posed (adds the Times that we should havo when it was chased by this pirate junk and recent action, most of whom are largely in- overtaken about Mok-m A brisk on-
terested in China toas and naturally object to any attempt to force our tes on tacir market. Their disapproval is one of the natural consentences of our sotion, and should move the Syndicate to renewed ex- értions.
4 5. Wingsang, from Calcutta, loft sagement with firearms and other weapons Singapore on the 27th Sept., and may took place for an hour, after which the
Oct.
ba expected here on or about the 3rd pirates gained complete mastery of the trad
3rd Oct. The
about the
authorised the Governor General of them
The Union Line steamer Dupuy de Lone 10g junk, stowed the crow away below
left Singapore on the 27th Sept, and denk, landed them on a small island near Tux Manila Comercio of the 23rd September may be expected here on or about the Aberdeen and then made off with the pays. M.'s Govammons (Spanish) has steamship Angers, from Glasgow and tured junk. Part of the crew landed islands to appoint Datto Harun, who has Liverpool, left Singapore on the 28th escaped across the hills, but the Captain been in Maulin for some time part, as the Sopt, and may be expected bore on er and two wounded men remained on the Sultan of Sooloo (Joe) els diction The Glen Line stoamer Glenfinies, from beach and were picked up by a fishing ton for him the sympathy of our Bigh
affability and
attachment for Spain London, left Singapore on the 29th boat and landed at Lap-sap way. The Government. The ceremony of awearing Septs, and may be expected here on or Captain of the junk recognised yesterday in, we are informed, will take place at the about the 5th Oct The Union Line steamer Claymore left in one of the pirates in the Central Market reception in honour of the monastic day of Malacanang palace to-morrow, after the gapore on the 29th Sept., and may be and followed him up to No-3 Mercer the Princess of the Asturias. expected to arrive here on or about the Strent, where a covering stained with blood
6th October.
The D. D. R. steamer Hesperia left Siage- and some other articles were identified by THB Canton correspondent of the N.-C. D. pore for this pert on the Int Oct, and the Captain as having belonged to his junk. News says: The distress sengat military may be expected to arrive here on or The man was arrested by Inspector Perry Veteran warriors, who have rendered their offcera here at Canton is truly appalling about the Bib Opt.
withdrawn from the Canton oa
and was brought before Mr Mitchell Innes conntry good service during the best part We note that the steganer Micine has been to-day on a charge of feloniously and para- their lives, aro allowed to remain bere
of unemployed sad I unpaid. A few, who have tically attacking the Kusug Tai trading been fortunate enough to obtain some kind Messrs Siomssen & Co. inform us that the junk on the high seas and carrying off proof employment, are so poorly paid that they
can barely maintain a respectable appea D. D. R. steamer Hesperia left Singapore | party to the valus cf $400,
ance, let alone pay for their living, and are for this port this afternoon, and may be A-RATHER unfortunate encounter took place thing that they require without any very obliged to ran into debt for nearly every
expected here on or about the 8th instant.
.
TER Verona, which left Singapore yesterday at 9 a.m. with the London mail of the 3rd September, brings replies to letters des patched from Hongkong on July 22,
Last night in Kennedy Road is which Capt. tangible hopes of ever being able to pay the Prichard of the Northamptonshire Regi- debts they are now eputracting. ment did not seem to cut a very good figure.
W bear that H.M. dispatch-vessel tant has been disposed of to a Chinsman for the moderate sum of $15,000, and tast she will probably be dismantled and turned to spit upon him. Acting under this im-gler and a resident of Yous, was adjudged into a hulk or cargo-barge for the the Chinaman a cut
we insolvent. And the Path of the head with his cane. The latter resented singular reas protectionibuth.. Whampos service.
Mr Alloa gives for
He was coming along the road in a chair SATS the Sulary Telegraph-Although ca
presentatives of every grado from gentle- when he met a Chinsen, named Toung men honorable within the colony Yuk Sau, a contractor on a pretty large downwards occasionally seek relief in the
Frsolvent Court, it is seldom that a scale in the Government. The Chinaman
finds it necessary to surrender his estata Rooter as some guttural sound, which the Cap for the benefit of creditors. Yesterday, tain took as an indication that he was about however, Mr Thomas described
fined the fellow in the sum of $1.
is het htend by
the his soaking
the blow and alosed with Captain Prichard. In his adidavit he
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Ar the Police Court yesterday, a Chinese Audio took place, in which the Chinaman insolvency to the e pressure of one hawker, while making his defence, applied got his clothes toru, but succeeded in wrest creditors named John the words kati-p'o as meaning an European ing the sana from the hands of the Capless his camped a wait of key Juices to liste
of the Supreme Court of Woman. The sitting magistrate, before They then went together along the road for
For the
£101 170. 70, proceeding farther with the pass, at once till a constable was found, when Captain sherif's bailiff is now ki posacasion of
of my Prichard charged Tong Yak Bau with 1833, under the following circumstances
affecta. The said debt rose in savault and the latter handed over the cane samly-I was gaoler at Alb
at Albury gas and ADVERTISEMENTS appear in the native press The Chinaman was taken to the Station John James Main
therein and made application to me under the angguncing that the right to work the lead and brought before br Mitchell-Innes at Hateus Corpus Act for a copy of mino at Tai Lam Shun in Wel-chau-fu and the Police Court today on a charge of warrant by which he was retained in gold mine at Pak Wan Shen, Yang Pingult. Mr G. D. Wilkinson appeared in custody; and I, not being aware of the ex District, has been granted to the Tien Wah his defence, and the case was adjourned tillitence of the said Act, declined to give
07py. And judgment was allowed to Mining Company of Hongkong, who are Monday. The Uhinaman, we beliers, has default against me for the full penalty, the proprietors of the Teachow and Tai Yu applied for a cres-summons against the thereunder. I have a wife and a larga family to support, and am unable to pay Captain, whom he scouses of sassqlt, and said judgment and costs,
Jan 18
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A, G. STOKES, Share Broker,
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