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Sale.

MacE WEN, FRICKEL & Co.

VICTORIA EXCHANGE,

QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRÁL

AYE

-30%--

FOR

THE FOLLOWING

THE CHINA MAIÊ

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

ARMY CONTRACTS,

TENDERS, in Duplicate, will la Ro- coived at the undermentionsfOrrien, SALE onlit '12 o'Clock, Noon, on THURSDAY, the Eleventh day of November, 1880, for WASHING and "REPAIRING WAR DE PARTMENT BEDDING and CLOTH- ING, during tho period from 16th NovemI- ber, 1886, to the 31st March, 1888.

STORES.

EX AMERICAN-MAIL, STEAMER,

Smoked

AMS.

Golden SYRUP in Gallon Tins. Amortod SYRUPS.

Corris's Table FRUITS. ASPARAGUS.

· Qaven OLIVES,

Sausage MEAT.

CAVIAR.

Potted MEATS.

MACKEREL in 5h Tins.

Eagle Brand MILK.

Green CORN.

Lamb's TONGUES.

Baked BEANS. BRAWN.

A LARGE ASSORTMENT

tif

COOKING AND PARLOUR

STOVES.

AGATE IRON WARE COOKING UTENSILS.

WOFFLE IRONS.

CHARCOAL IRONS,

KEROSINE LAMPS.

KONPAREIL KEROSINE OIL.

...

----

WINES, &c.

SPARKLING SAUMUR, Pts. & Qta. @

$11 and $12.

OUP CHAMPAGNE, Pts. & Qts. @ $12

and Sit

SACCONE'S SHERRY.

SAONE'S INVALID PORT. ROYAL GLENDEE WHISKY. JAMESON'S WHISKY

OLD BOURBON WHISKY, HRERINO'S CHSRRY CORDIAL. ASSOLIR LEQUEURS. DRAUCHT, ALE and PORTER. &G, £0. Xe

THE USOAL ASSORTMENT

OILMAN'S STORES,

nt t

Lowest Possible Pricos

FOR

CASH.

MacEWEY, FRICKEL & CO. Hongkong, July 1, 1886.

FOR SALE.

1268

Fors of Tender, Conditions of Coutract, and all further Particulers can be obtained on application at this Ollies by lotter addressed to the SENIOR COMMISSA KIAT Orrion, or in Purson, between the hour of 10 a.. and 4 p..

Commissariat and Terusport Olive, Hongkong, November 2, 1886.

2000

IMPORTANT TO BUILDERS AND

CONTRACTORS.

INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SHANGHAI, (Taking Cargo & Passengers at through rates for CHEFOO, TIENTSIN; NEW- OBWANG, HANKOW and Ports on 11 YANGTSZE)

The Co,'s Steamship

Canton,

Captain BaNER, will to despatched as above TO- MORROW (TarnSDAY), the 4th Instant, ut 4 p. 31,

DEPARTURES.

November 3

Revolving Light, for New York. Sigal, for Hailow and Pakho P. F. Oaks, for San Francisco. Hampshire, for Yokohama. Nin p, for Whampoa. Glenfinlas, for Singapore and London. Atoy, for Shanghai.

OLRAFD.

Eertra, for Yokoliama, Benjanin Seuli, for New York. Oopack, for Shanghai. kniplung, for Coast Ports. Walla Castle, for Mavila. fucob Christensen, for Kutelinotzu. Glamorganshire, for Singapore and London.

PASSENGERS.

ARHIVE Por Phra Chuda Chom Klao, from Bang. kok, 72 Chinese.

For Freight or Passugu, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Managers. Hongkong, November 3, 1886. 2007

Por Metapedia, fram Saigon, 20 Chinesa Per Marie, from Haiphong, 10 Chiness. STEAM TO SHANGHAL

Per Glamorganshire, fruin Swalow, Mr The P.&O. S. N. Co.'s Inglis, and 53 Chinese.

Steamship

Per Ruhilla, for Hongkong: from Lon- Rohilla

don, Two Misses Bateman, Mr E. J. will leave for the above Roisa, Mr and Mrs Milne, Mr J. Kastinga,

Venice, Mr and Mrs A. Findlay Smith and native servant; from Penang, Capt. and and nativa servant, Me Lan Mrs Schultz Kye Hee and servant, and 20 Chinese; from Singapore, Me and Mra D. E. Cald. well and child, Mr J. Shoyd, Soppers Chapman and Faislay, 24 Chinezo, and 1 Japanese For Shanghai: from London, Mr and Mrs Davidson. Mr R. T. Tharley, Miss Sharp, Mias L. Balaam, Mr Go-

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co, will Sell by 4pm TOMORROW, the 4th Instant, at Mr and Mrs Brunt and 2 infants; from

PUBLIC AUCTION, OR

FRIDAY,

p.m.

I. L. WOODIN, Acting Superintendent. the th November, 1890, at Noon, at their.. S. N. Co.'s Office,

Blongkong. November 3, 1890 Sale Room, below Mosta. Rose & Co.'s) Store,-

AN INVOICE OF

AMERICAN TRONMONGERY,

comprising:---

Brass and hiox-Buy and Mowate Laura, VERANDAR DOOR LOCKS, FROST DOOR Lours, and Lock FURNITURE, 12 and 24- inch BRONZED FLUSH BOLTS.

Etc., ETC.

Exams or 5118—Cash before delivery. LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.,

Auctioneers. Hongkong, November 3, 1886. 2099

PUBLIC AUCTION.

SALE OF

VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD

PROPERTY.

[THE Undersigned has received instrue- Tous bil by Fablic auction, on

TUESDAY,

the 10th Novembur, 1886, at 4 p.m. the Spot,-

2008

THE GIBB LINE OF STEAMERS,

FOR SYDNEY AND. MELBOURNE,

(Caling at PORT DARWIN & QUEENS. LAND PORTS, and taking through Care for ADELAIDE, TASMANIA and

NEW ZEALAND.)

The British Steamer

Afghan

Captain Rox, due on the 30th Instant, with part: Cargo from JAPAN and FourHow, will be despatched as above an SATURDAY, the 6th Instant, st 4 p.m.

The Stauber has excellent Accommoda- tion for First-class Passengers.

For Freight or Passago, apply to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., Managers.

Hongkong, November 3, 1886.

NOTICE.

8102

Not Responsible for Debts.

[No. 7255-NOVEMBER 8, 1886.

The Austro-Hungarian Lloyd 8. N. OG. 6 stouder Media, from Trieste, left either the Captain, the „Agents, nor

"Singapore on the 31st Oct., and may Owmera will be: Responsible for

he arpooted here on or about the 7th inst any Debt contracted by the Officers or The steamship Japan, from Osloutta, bas

Crew of the following Vessels, during their stay in Hongkong Harbour:-} FRED. P. LATCHFIELD, Am. barque, Capt. 0.0. Young,Gonsalves & Co.

JOHANNA, Germana barque, Captain R Burgwardt.-Carlowitz & Co.

Jous FRADEY, British ship, Capt. Thos. Ryan.Messagories Maritimes.

Rara M. HAYWARD, Am. bar'sino, Capt. Joseph Baxter-Arahold, Karberg & Co.

SARATI HEZNETE, Anerican ship, Uapt. A. Morgan, El. Schelhas & Co.

left Singapore, and may be expected here on or about the 7th inst

MR. Fisher, representing Ko-Ko in the Mikado' company now making a tour through Germany, is stid to be suffering from the dolusion that he is really the gha- raster that he has so often impersonated.

سب

Tan is reason to believe thst Prince Ed ward of Wales will be betrothed shortly to The O. 8. S. Co.'s steamship Palinurus, the Princess Alexandra Theresa, second from Liverpool, loft Singapore on the daughter of the reigning Duke of Anhalt- Sod iast, and may be expected here Desenn. on os about the 8th inst..

Tus failure of a big salt farmer at Foochow

The delivery of the English mail was befo recorded by the Echo as having takon gun at 7.10 this morning.

REPORTS have hean received by telegraph of rain falling more or less in different parts

WM. MCGILVERY, American ahip, Capt.of the Canton Province, N. Dunbur.-Adamson, Bell & Co.

STATE OF MAINE, American ship, Captain E, D. . Nickols, -P. & O. S. N. Ca..

MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW. Shipping. Daylight.--Haiphong leaves for Coast

Porta Daylight.Oorick leaves for Shanghai. 4 p.m.-Rohilla loaves for Shanghai. p.m.-Canton loaves for Shanghai.

A. S. WATSON & Co.,

LIMITED.

OUR NEW SEASON'S

TALOWER AND VEGETABLE SEEDS

and attendant; from Youice, Mrs F

froux Singapore, 1 Gray. For Nagasuki: Japanese. For Yokohama: from London, Measta Cocksedge, Proscott, Martin, J. B. Goddard and E. J. Murphy; from Singa pore, Messrs C. Robertson and F. Studd

DEPARTRI Per Tsang, for Calcutta, Messra A. P. Stokes and W. Allen.

Per Ajax, for Hankow, Rev. J. Fons. Per Titan, for London, Messrs Read and

Rowan.

Per Glenfinlas, for London, Mr and Mrs Morday, son and daughter, Mr J. Brown- hill, and Mr T. Hostad.

ARE NOW READY.

Flower Pateel of 50 packets, Price, $10.00 Vegetablo

of 20

of 48

Special Florists' Seeds, comprising:

Mr GoSCHEN, a brother of the Right

on,

G. J. Coaches, arrived here in the F. & O. steamer Rohillu this morning. Mr Goschen is on his way to Poking to take up the appointment of First Secretary at the British Legation.

YEONG APUK, the man who is accused of having, in revenge for having his qnoue cut off at Shau-ki Wan, caused the death of a man named Wong Amow, on the 20th nitimo, by shooting hine, was this morning committed for trial at the Criminal Sessions of the Supreine Court.

The Literary Chancellor of Kianges has proposed that Christians be excluded from $5.00 the literary examinations, but the Tsung-li. 87.00 Yamon has wisely refused to entertain the proposal. Li Hung-chang has also published a message of an encouraging and comfort

PANATES-PETUNIAS-PELOX-VERBENARing nature to well-behaved Christian cou-

CLOVE PINKS--PANTULACOA-FORGET verts. ME-NOTS AND HOLLYBOOKS.

In Packets of Six-named Varieties, Price, $1.00 each.

OTHEE SEEDS AS PEL CATALOGUE.

A-case of kidnapping was decided at the Police Court this morning, in which a father appeared as the complainant against

place on Thursday, the 29th ultimo, the amount of liabilities exceeding oven hug- dred thousand dollars. Many leading Chi nese Banks, the Echo is informed, am part nors in the above Iosa.

The following statistics of the Tea Expert. to Australia and New Zealand from Foo- chow to date is given by the Foochow Echo of the 30th ultimo

E. & A. S. Co....0 Stmrs... 7,333,856 Iba, Gibb Ling...5

6,408,220 Sundry via Hongkong...... 78,206 C. N. Co

13.5,022,975 S

18,843,380 iba.

Tux Foochow Echo of the 30th ultimo says: Things are getting much Givelier on the Race Course, we hear, and next week, or the week after, will probably soo the stop watches at work. The parchasing of the grillins, has, we believe, been andly bangled know better, but it is a lesser not to put in Shanghai by one who certainly ought to any confidences in those who are lords and. rulers of their own little worlds. It secans

pity that the cricket team from Hong- kong could not have made their visit a month later, and then they would have had

However, we hope Fouchowites will wake gaiely enough to their heart's oxiout.

and one and to give them some- thing beyond giving them their innings, a beating, and a flower show.

Tas Civil and Military Gazette says:-Me Clifford Lloyd is the Mr Crole of the British Empire. In Ireland he fought a valiant and up-hill fight for purity of official ad- ministration against persecution of the bit- terent description, For this he was bat indianantly rewarded by the Liberal Min- istry. He

He was later on sent to Egypt ; and again, in the interests of the purity of off- cial administration, came into very violent peared that the son had sule his younger The Egyption climate becoming too sultry

coutiet

with all the treads of departments. brother, a boy seven years of age, to some for so energetic an unearther of Scandals, pergone in Flongkong, for $26, nad had ho was sent to Mauritius. There he has then gone to Canton to spend the money. maintained his incorruptiblo principles with that Sir Hérouler Robinson hug Ou missing his children, the father, who is been sent as Special Commissioner to settle

Buch effect,

Per Haiphong, for Coast Ports, 2 Euro-A. S. Watson & Co., Limited, his eldest son. From the evidence it ap

Per Amoy, for Shanghai, 10 Chinese.

TO DEPART.

peaus, and 400 Chinese.

Per Glamorganshire, for Singapore, 107 Chinese.

SHIPPING KEPORTS

TIGE Undersigned will NOT BE RE- TOE

SPONSIBLE for any DEBTS com- on tracted by his Wife MARY ANN JONES

The British steamer Phra Chuila Chom from this date,

Klao reports: From Bangkok to Pulo Obi, J. JONES, experienced light S.E. winds, and passing

Warden,

cloudy weather. From Pulo Obi to Cape Victoria Grol. Padaran, moderato Pastorty winds and sen 2100 with coasional rain squalls; thence to within 100 miles from port a fresh N.E. gale, mountainous sea, orcasional rain and dark cloudy weather, which gradually mo- derated to a light N.E. monsoon rough asa and passing cloudy.

INLAND LOT No. 14, Situated at the Corner of HOLLYWOOD ROAD

and SBELLY STREET, with the TENE MENTS crusted cherovt, measuring North 10 feet, South 90 feet, East 97 foot, West 80 feet Total Area, 7,92

Animal Crown Rent, equare feet. So4%, subject to an existing Lowe, expiring 28th February, 1887.

Also,

THE ADJOINING · LOT, INLAND LOT No. 112, Stunted at the Corner of HollywoOD ROAD and Gray SERT, with the TENE- MENTS erected thereon, measuring North 91 feet, South 90 foot, East 87 feet, and West 104 fest Total Arias, 8,012 are fout. Annual Cran Rent, $58.32.

|N. B.-Crusest House may be ezectart on

the above Two Lots.

TERMS OF SALE Dypusit of 20% to bo jaid on the fall of hammer; Balance wishiu a fortnight, on completion of trans- for. All Expenses of te refer to be paid by Co.'s Purduser.

G. R. LAMMERT, Auctioneer,

OLES MUM M &

CHAMPAGNE, Quart.........920 per Case of 1 doz. Piats.....

....$21

2 » Babes Frères & to Gernon & Co.'s

BORDEAUX CLARETS AND

WHITE WINES,

Baxter's Colebrated Barley Bros'

WHISKY,-$7 per Case of 1 doz .GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.

1187

Hongkong, July 18, 1881.

Notices to Consignees.

NETHERLANDS INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

FROM SOURABAYA, SAMARANG, BATAVIA, SINGAPORE AND SAIGON,

THE Company's 8.5. Celeber having arri- vod from the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo by her are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed at their risk into Messrs. JADINE, MATHESON &

Co.'s

Godbeans, West Point, whence delivery may

be obtained.

Cargo remaining undelivered after the

8th Instant will be subject to rent.

No Fire Insurance has been effected.

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co, Hongkong, November 2, 1886.

2087

FROM LONDON, PENANG AND

SINGAPORE.

Hongkong, November 3, 1886.

Desination.

Hamburg, and Forts of London and Hamburg London, via Suez Canal London, and Ports of Call. Manila, via

Amey....

Hongkong, November 3, 1886.

SHIPPING

ARRIVALS.

November 21880 :- Phra Chula Cham Klao, British steaner, 1,108, . . Lightwood, Bangkok Oct. 25, General-Yas Far Horo

Metapedia, British stunter, 1,454, J. B. Parvis, Saigon October 25, Rice. -RUSSELL & Co.

November 3-

flokilly, British steamer, £,261, W. Bar- ratt, Bombay October 15, and Singapore 28, Mails and General.-P. & V. 8. Ñ. Co.

Marie, German steamer, 704, J. Holil- main Hatbong October 30, General WIRLER & CO.

Glamorgunslare, British steamer, 1,842, D. Davies, Siratos November 2, General. -ADAMSON, BELL & Co.

Chine, German steamer, 1,00, P. Hays, Chinking October 29, Rico,-STESSEN &

2101 On

⠀`

Vessels Advertised as Loading.

Veseta

all....Braunschweig (8).

Marsuilles, Genou, &c...... New Yo

York

Glamorganelire (2): Agamemnon (8). Verona (a), Zafiro (8) sta Bormida (8). Antioch..

San Francisco, vin Yokohama..Gaelic (a).. San Francisca Yokohama.. City of Nes

of New York (6) Copack Shanghai...

Rohilla (8) Shanghai

Canton ( Shanghai

(8). Shanghai

Braunschweig (s) Palinurus (6). Shanghai, via Amoy, Swatow, Amoy and Foochow... Haiphong (s). Sydney and Melbourne... Afghan (8). Sydney and Melbourne, &c.

Whampoa (8).. Tricsto, Se...

eduaa (s) Yokohama, Kobe and Nagasaki Stettin (e).

Sivcka

DANKS,

Captain.

Stormer...

D. Davies Wilding......

M. De Horne..... Talbot..

Hemingway. Pearno..

3. C. Jaques..

Bremner

Jackson.

Stormer.

S. Ashton.

Boy.

Hunt.

F. Perini..

The British steamer Metapedia reports: Had strong N.K. wind and high ses throughout.

POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:- For SHANGHAI.-

1994

*-THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY.

Hongkong: October 7, 1856.

BIRTH.

On the 3rd Novembar, at Idlewild, the Wife of W. R. LOXLEY, of a Daughter,

MARRIAGES.

a hawker living in Tai-ping-shan, reported the quarrels between himself and his Gover- On the 23rd Sept., at Whitstone, by the the affair to the Police and started for Can-nur. Is Mr Clifford playing the part of Don Quixote with the windmill, or is he a Rev. Dr. Paarion. Rector of the Parish,ton, where he came across his eldest son.rising Lergules, trying his strength as the assisted by the Rev. C. L. James, M., The eldest son admitted that he had din mahter of the Augeas of British officialdom ↑ brather of the bride, WILLIAM RICHARD

Cars, H.M.'s Vice-Consul at Shaughni, pood of his brother, and, ou returning to HELEN MAUDE JAMES, third daughter Hongkong, pointed out four person's, three of William Rhodes James, of Whitstone men and a woman, who had been con Hause, tear Exeter.

On the 22nd Sept., HRSAY DESCROFT carned in the purchase of the boy. These Jour, H.B.M.'s Consular Service, China, paraurs were also arrested, and, after oldest son of Laphen Joly, II.B.M.'s Con-evidenco had been heard, the oldest son sular Service, Turkey, to CLARA AGNES (LALLIE) WILLIN, oldest daughter of the was sentenced to two years hard labour lats Robert Witkin, Advocate, Smyrna, and ordered to be exposed for six hours in the stocka in front of his father's dwei- The pathlication of this issue commence ting, while the other four accused were or- 7.45 z.m.

dered to give bail for $60 to be good behaviour for six months, in default to be committed for that period,

Per Raille, at 3p.ts., on Thursday, thea!

4th inst.

Por renton, at 3.30 p.in., on Thursday, the 4th inat, instead of as previous- ly notified;

For-PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY IS LAND, COOKTOWN, TOWNSVIL LE, ROCKHAMPTON, BRISBANE, SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, &c. &c. Per Afghan, at 3.30 p.m., on Thursday,

the 4th November.

For HAIPHONG-

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

4th inst.

Agents.

Norddeutscher Lloyd. Adamson, Boll & Co.. Butterfield & Swire.. P. & O. 8. N. Co.. Russell & Co.. Catlowitz & Co... Russell & Co.. D. & D.

S. S. Co. Pacifio Mail S. 6. Co.... Facing

Co.....

Arnhold, Karberg &

POS. N Co....

Jardine, Matheson & Co.....

Norddeutscher Lloyd Butterfield & Nwire.. Douglas Lapraik & Co.. Gibb, Livingaton & Co., Butterfield Swire,. O. Bachrach..

E. F. W. Warakes.. Norddeutscher Lloyd .

SHARE LIST. -QUOTATIONS.

Nos. of Value. Shares

Pain неде

POSITION PER LAST REPORT.

Iserve

Halances.fwerd 84,800,000

all

Fer equali

§ 111,760.34

sationof div.

fa 200,000

Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Corp. 40,000 5

INGUIANOES,

North China Insurance Co., Id...... 5,00€ £ Yangtze Insurance Company, Ld.... 8,000 E Union Insurance Socisty Co., Ld....10,000/s hina Traders Insurance Co., Ld... 24,000 anton Terrance Office Co., Lal..... 10,000 Chis: Fearance Co., Limited..... 1,500 Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Ld... 8,000

HE S... Glever having arrived from the above Porta, Consignees of Cargo by her are hereby informed that their Goods, with the exception of Opium, nro being landed at their risk into the Godawra of the Undersigned, whence and/or in Fire Insurance Co., Lt....... 20,000 8

from the Wharves or Boats delivery may be obtained. be obta

Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary be given before 2pm. TO-DAY, the 28th Instrot..

Cargo remaining undelivered after the 5th November will be subject to rent.

No Fire Insurance has been affected. Bola of Tading will be countersigned by

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, October 28, 1880,

2050

FROM HAMBURG, PENANG AND

SINGAPORE.

>TEAN BOAT COMPANIES.

HK., and B. Steamboat Co., LJ. 8,000 Douglas Steamship Co., Limited....20,000 $ -Cha S. N. Company, Limited 18, 387 £ 60,000 shares issued.

81,212 £

Mina and Maxila S. 8. Co., Ld..... 3,500

WISCELLANEOUL

SAF

Date of Leaving.

The China Stail-

PHYSICIAN,' in the latter published by as

HONDRONG, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 1886 on Monday night, mado several swooping

TELEGRAMS.

(Via Southern Line.)

(SUPPLIED TO THE CHINA MAIL']

RUSSIAN ULTIMATUM TO BULGARIA..

Loxpus, 30th October, M. Kailbars has presented an ultimatum to Bulgaria, with an intimation that if Bulgaria fails to give a satisfactory reply November 29, at noon. within three days he will leave with the consulate staff and the Regency will be held responsible for the consequences.

RUSSIA'S ULTIMATUM WITH- DRAWN.

About November 4, Novembor 5. November 9, at 4 p.m. November 8, at 5 p.. About November 10, Quick despatch. November 13, at 3pm.. November 25,

r23, at 3p.m. Nov. No. 4, at daylight. November 4, at p.

LONDON, Nov. 1. The kidnappers of Prince Alexander having bean released, General Kaulbars has November 4, at 4 p.m.withdrawn his Tiltimatum. Quick despatch. November 10.

Nov. 4,

Noveat daylight. November 6, at 4 p.m. November 10, at4p.m, November 13, at noon About November 6.

NOVEMBER 3, 1886.

Closing Quotatums, Cash.

Last Dividends

£2 div. -year 107 % prem, to June 30, Tis. 20 p. sh.. 270 por share

2 T. 100,000 Tis. 406,132.00 for 1883

83,38

all

50,000 Tis.

3568 25 $ 575,000 $ 25/ 600,000 $ 250 $ 508 188,000 3 1,000 $ 2008 28,711.503 2608 508 1,00,000

666,700 8 100% 2018

100 all

yr.

3,069 703 for Ths. 118

es div., sellers

i sales.

439,089.41891 p. ab. 8488 187,524.75 20% annum $63 404,406.00 10 % for 1885 $85

2,868.80.6% for 1885 $180 pur shure, nominal 283,482.55 $27.50 for '85 $110 228,811.6786 for 1881 $90 per share

180,000 3

12,830.746% bali year 80% prem.

50 a $142,370.018 10g 10 10£ 10 1000

1,900 £

10£ 7.10 9.477.31.

12 $ 18,000 6

10- ali

100 al

100

கu

600$

Pong & Whampoa Dock Co., Ld. 12,500 K, and China Gas Co., Limited. 1,100 New Bharti Hongkong Hous! Company, Lt... 3,000

3,000, insed

Company

Limited... 9,000' iba Su

he Company, Limited..... 5,000 ₫ kazz Roxory Company, Ld....

Острану, Limited..... 7. HO 100 THE 8.8. Electra, Captain MADSEN, Sur TH

having arrived from the above Ports, Perak Tin Mining & Sting Co... 5,000% Consignets of Cargo are hereby informed Selangore Ti Mining Co. (S'hai) 2,000 that their Goods are being landed and Punjom & Sunghie Dua Samatan stored at their risk into and or from the 'kog fone Manufactory Co., Id. $.0008

the dodowas of Mining Co. the Undersiquod, whones Wharves or Bosta delivery may be obtained. H. & M. Class Manufacturing ... 1,0008

Cargo remaining undelivered after the

A. S. Watson & Co., Limited.. 8th November will be subject tot.

ཤྰ་བཀླུབྷཱུ

34,00

0,001

June 30/80

1151.13

19 ex div. 8 4,387.5.97% for 1885 10% dís, sellers

25 discount

NoDe

6.701.487% half year $114. prem, buyers

1,527.3.11

and 2 bonus 10% and 2

bonus for $150 per share, buyers

FRANCE AND EGYPT.

1t is current talk in Cairo and is affirmed upon reliable authority that the Franch Government will employ every means in its power to prccurs the evacuation of [Egypt by the British troops.

THE HONGKONG CRICKETERS AT

FOOCHOW.

Mr A. K. Travera, the hon. Secretary of the Cricket Club, has kindly supplied us

Tus Overland Meil suga:-That; most troublesome and unlucky of British ad- ministrators, Sir Juhi Pops Hennessy, is in het water again, if indeed we may not ratter say that he is still floundering in hi natural element. He is as irritating as a mosquito, which he resembles in fidgetiness, unceasing hum, and small renom of sting. What interest at the Colonial Office keepa such a man in the service, after his record at the West African settlements, at Bar- badoes, at Hongkong (where they point to some trees be planted as the only useful service lie ever rendered the colony), and

o now at Mauritius, is a puzzle to outsiders, A correspondent says that

Mr Clifford Lloyd has left the island in disgust. Hia Ex- cellency has been three years amongst us adds the writer, and he has done little or otsing except quarrel with his principal ofcera. The deficits are appalling, legi- assertions regarding the character of the lation is at a standstill-and yet the Co- | public scavenging which are calculated to lonial Ministers of both parties keep this mischievous little fire-cracker banging off create an impression in the minds of those in colony after colony disturbing the peasu who have no opportunities of judging for and exciting local passions in a manner dis- well-being Secretary for the themselves that in some parts of the astrous to the

munities, We hope RG NEUT town, the streets were shamefully and persistently neglected, and that little or no supervision was exercised over the gangs appointed to do the work For instance' Physician' gays: But walk along Queen's Road or Prays East or West, or go up into the neighbourhord of Rozario THE London Gastle contains the text of the Royal Commission autbarising an inquiry or Bridges Strecta, eloso,to Caino Road, at into the establishments of the different. any hour or on any day, and you will see offices of State at home and abroad. The Commissioners appointed are Sir Matthew the gutters balf-filled with black, stinking White Ridley, M.P., Earl Brownlow, Lord slush, rotten animals, vegetable garbage, Rothschild, Lord Lingen, Bir Solater-

Boulli,

M.F..

Mr. H.B. Fowler, M.T., variod with dead puppies, oats and rats; Sir Edward Gui

Guinness, Mr A. B. Free- while itinerant restauratour empty their man-Mitford, C.B., Mr J. Oleghorn,

Harvey

Mr OB Lowis ir A. S

Mr O'Connor, M.R., and

and

of their mized

Colonies will pluck up conrage to recall this uneasy figure; bat perhaps he thinks it hat- ter that Sir John Hennessy's unique capacity for making himself disagreeable should be rather vented at the expense of distant co- fonists than projected into our home politics.

M.P.

waste, and coolies their beif-chewed sugar- cane er plantain on the side-walks ;.

Mr. F Peter Rylands, M. P. The Commission every grating is the receptacle for all sorts of abominations, that remain there for empowers these gentlemen, or any five of them, to inquire into the numbers, salaries, some vadefined tizie, the duration of which

houre of I have been

of labour, superannuation, cost if ashle to discover." the view of tealing how for this the staff, and the administration, regala streets, and

described the

actaal state of the tion, and organisation of the said offices. in

yai. The Commissioners are required to state with conformity Physi whether the work of the

ent offices is cian's invitation or suggestion to take s walk along the

the streets named at any hour efficiently and economically performed, on any day, a representative of the file method of procedaro can be improved, and whether it can be simplified, whether the Festerday afternoon took

walk through the whether the system of control is deficient Upperand lower levels of the western district whe His walk extended over an hour and a half

age

half or unnecessarily elaborate. They are fur-

with a copy of the following tologram, read it is only doing justice to the sanitary Lean ective charge of the Civil

|ceived from Foochow to-day :--

Foochow first inninga Hongkong (nine wickets). . . 209 -Principal scores: Bramwell, 68; Foss, 45; Graham, 23; sud Savage 21.

A inter telegram says that Hongking beat Foochow by an innings and 66 runs to

spate.

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

Oct,

£43,

diá

Here

and during that time he visited all the ther invited to report as to the scheme of strests named, and some of the most for-organisation recommended by the Playfair bidding lanes and streets in the district; Commission, whether it has been fairly and whether it requires modification.

are instructed to examine the inspectors to admit that nowhere find any traces of constant neglect.

Service and advise whether the present scales and there, of cou the gutters con-

ecurso,

pension and regulations are equitable to tained a small quantity of alush,. table garbage was scen hora- and then the State and to

to its serva

servants. Mr H, G. C.B., Assistant Under-Secretary Walpole, half-chowed. sugar, cano and of State for India, in appointed secretary plantaiaa

some Gazette The appointment of the commis- the production of a few hours, and certains also the app tainly none of It seemed t to have lain for days.sion to inquire into the recent changes in Whether, of course, this was their normal the relative values of the precious metale,

ami to

to investigate the causes of such condition or not, cur representative cannot say; but if i

the commission

banan akins were plentiful everywhere, but all this might very well have been to the

eon-

if it was not, then a considerable changes. The commissioners are Mr improvement has been affected since Phy Balfour, M.P., Mr J. Unsmberisio, M.P.

*** the Hon, C. W. Fremantle, C.B., Sir John Fician

made his observations. And even aa

Lubbock, M. P, bir T. H. Farrer, Mr. J. they were to be sean yesterday, which may R. B. Sruth, G.S.I., Mr D. M. Barbour, be at their beat, there is room for great Mr J. W. Biroh, Mr L. L. Cohen, M.P., improvement Though there were no accumulations, some streets were by 20 Mr. Is H. Courtney, M.P., and Mr W. H.

clean, At

cseh street Hundsworth, M.P., with Bir G. H. Murray throughout the city is

as scèrotary, awapt once a day, but in some parts this would

and to be a

PARSED BUZZ CANAL OCTWARD BOUND:-Colombo, August 27; Europa, 31; Teviot, Sept. 17; Annam, 21; Ea'ozie, Jamelot, 28; Parpedon, 12 Ave, Denbigh a, 15; Gleneagles, Orestes, 103 Dedule, 20

22 Glamis Castle, Glaw

posreely'suthicient, in fact at some HOMEWARD BOUND-Mösser, Laju, Sept. spots, a scavenger would require to be almost

3 Benalder,

rder to keep them cleane Clenfruin, 10, Jason, Blationary in order to 14 Albany, 17; Beucation, Alenelaus, no doubt that the scavenging

to the question of superviains would be im

there can be Strathleven, Oct. 5; Cardiganshire, 12;20 Laertes, 15; Fictoria, 19; Glenogle, proved were this more immediate and piore frequent. At present the defect in this dires. 22; Yangtae, Neckar, 26.

tion arises from the inadequacy in number nomical The next Guritax Mart, par the Nord of the stall appointed to perform this work,

the whole city deutscher Lloyd Steamship Co.'s ate and it on early te mer Braunschty, with mails of the and is on 5th Oat, left Singapore on the 20th perform the duties of

number is totally

86 half year 1,321.41 June 30 18868185 per

$100 per share, buyers 841 por share

120

13,451.51 None 1,125.50 $12

690.66 816

1,094.393%

368

Nono

100,

Nons

40,000 $

108

Nons

zalės

50 all 50 all

1852

ecllers

3,800 $

100),

First year

372.05) inter, divd.

6 months $130, bajers

LOANS.

the Iniperid 1881.

1884 A...

1884 c. Chinese Top. (Ch. Bank Loan) 1886 790

27903

1884 B..

2790€ 31898

500 all 500 500 500

Rates of Int. Payable

June16&Dec.10

500

all

2003

No Claims will be admittedter the Goods have left our Godowns.

No Fire Lusaranne has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

SIEMSSEN & Co., Agents.

Hongkong, October 30, 1866.

2% prom.

164 % pram.

18% prom.

3% prem

9. STOKES, Share Broker,

CORRESPONDENCE.

THE COMING REPLY TO THE COMING ADDRESS. (To the Editor of the CHINA BATE.')

3rd November, 1880. DEAN SIB, The Homsion of the Legisla tive Council for the present. year opens formally on Friday next auppose there Speech by will be the customary Queen's that such a His Excellency the Administrator, And to eficiently loyal Address on behalf of the faithful

However

adygrea pers ba salicient for Mr Marsh may be te

Buch a the game, maze,

Governor de

Ont, and may be expected here on Three supervisors might try supervision. Commons.

or about Thursday, the 4th Nov.

3 European town of

The Union Line stertur Altonower left but they are bot enough in a town whero the can hardly as bushed by the

from the part

practice Singapore on the 30th Oct., and mas majority of the people are exceptionally Governor whose place he builds. I do hope,

6thy in 5th be expected here on or about the

in their habits, and those under:

that in regard to the address the ara indolent and addicted to ID inst

O members of the Council Wild

make ateamer Lombardy,

Whatever blame there is, therefore, for in- it ramething more than a matter of form, The P. 20. Extra

from Bombay Oct. 10th, loft Singapore efficient scavenging must not be laid upon and will embody in it their opinions on Sunday, the 31st Oct, at 10 am the shepidors of the present supervisors, on the pressing needs of the Colony, and may be expected here on or about but rather upon the scarcity of men ap-will only particularise three things Saturday, the 6th inat.

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