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NHIARINI'S ROYAL ITALIAN

CIRCUS AND MENAGERIE

THIS EVENING, Saturday, 10th September, 1887,

ANOTHER SPLENDID CHANOR OF PROGRAMME, IFTRODUCING - SEVERAL, NOVEL

FEATS,...

NB.EXTRACUDINARY ANNOUNCEMENT-

Miss VICTORIA BLANCHE, the Daunt- Joss Australian Amazon, will shortly introduce, for the first time in Blong- kony, the Wanderluk Posping Horse

MAY FLY.

This Magnificent Syunoy. Horan

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To-day's Advertisements.

FOR BANGKOK (DIRECT.)“

THE SOOTTISH ORIENTAL STEAM- SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

A

tha alve Port

The Company's Steamer Phía China Elad, Cupin W. H. WATION, will be despatched for on TUESDAY, the 13th

Instant at p.21,

For Freight or Pumago, apply to

SHIPPING

ARRIVALS:

September 1887-:------

THE CHINA MAIL.

POST OFFICE NOTICES. MATES will close:→

For AMOY & SHANGHAL

Por-homed, at 9-mm, on Sunday, the|---

11th it,

Anton, Gununu steiner, 300, E, Aeroboa, Pakhoi Sopt. 3, and Höihow &, General ¦ For SHANGHAL.---- WIELER & Co.

September 10.

...

Pakhan, British sir, 85, Jax Young, Saigon September 6, Rice and Paddy. CHINESE

Zafiro, British steamer, 675, RM-Th bot, Manila September 7, General, Rus HELL & Co.

Independent, German atcamer, 871, A. Hasenwinkel, Bangkok September 1, Rico." 1750 WIELEN & Co.

YUEN FAT HONG, Agents. Hongkong, September 10, 1887,

GLEN-LINE OF STEAM PACKETS.

FOR HAVRE AND LONDON, VLA SUEZ CANAL

The Steamship

Glenfalloch, in Capt. CORMACK, will be despatched ug above on

Euphrates British steamer 1,300, J. Edwards, Kobs September 3, General-- Rusdi & Co.

Daaka, British steamer, 517, Thos. Jones, Froomantle Aug. 8, Sandalwood.ÖRDEN..

DEPARTURES September 10 Teheran, for Yokulına, e Neckar, for Shangbai... Gerd Werder, for Yokohama. Glenogla, fur Shangbai, Hampshire, for raigon. Bellerophon, For Singapore, and London. 1745" Amoy, for Whaingua.

or-about-the 17th-Instan

"For Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

Agent. Hongkong, September 10, 1887.

NAVIGAZIONE GENERALE

ITALIANA

STEAM FOR

bought by Signor CHIARINI in Shanghai (Fronto & RuBATTING UNITED COMPANIES.) and now under constant training and withon exaggeration) he is the Grandest High Laging Herse in this part of the world.sanook

Dite Notice shall be given to the Public in general, and Amateure of Hippies in particular, of the day when he will be rid ilon by the fearless Lady Rider, Miss VICTORIA BLANCHz.

DONT FAIL TO SEE THIS!

L. MAYA,

Sertiary.

Botington, East Point,

Hongkong, "September 10, 1887.

Insurances.

1742

QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COM-

"PANY..

THE Undersigned, AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Rates.

NORTON & Co.,

Agents.

1840

Hongkong, July 15, 1857.

NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY,

THE Undersigned, Aansra of the above Company, are authorized to Lustre against FIKE at Current Rales.

GILMAN & Co. Hongkong, January 1, 1989.

THE LONDON ASSURANCE!

İNCOISRATED by Raval CasuTKI ER "His Majesty King George The First,

A.

1/20,

14

THE Undersigned having been appointed Agents for tho aleve. Corporation age prepared to grant insurances as follows:- Marine Department. Policies at current rates, pegable sither here, in Londen, or at- Eku_principal Porte of India, China and Australia.

Fire Department Policies issued for long or short periods at

-Current rates.

وتكم

Life-Department. -Policion issued for suas not exceeding £5,000 at.renced raton

= HOLLIDAY, WISE & On. Hongkong, July 25, 1872.

406

To-day's Advertisements.

LOST.

FROM TOT CONE Body and Rod Fail FROM NO. 3. CAINE ROAD, 30 AFRICAN Anyone finding same and taking to Victoria Exchange,' will be HEWARDED.

Hongkong, September 10, 1887 1749

à

SINGAPORE PENANG & BOMBAY, Having connection with Company's Mail Stoners 30 ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MESSINA, NAPLES, (LEOHORN), AND GENOA. Also to MARSEILLES, MEDITER

RANEAN, ADRIATIC LEVASTINE and SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS, up to CALLAD Taking Cargo at through rates to MADRAS, "PERSIAN GULF and BAGDAD.

The O's Steamship

Stauro,

QUA, DEMAMH, will be despatchod as abova on THURSDAY, the 22nd instant, at Noon..

At BOMBAY, the Steamers are diacharging

in Farner's Docks,

For further Particulars regarding Freight and Parange, apply tu

|

Chond, for Bangkok.

Fakten, for Amoy and Tamani. Bisagne, for Singapore and Bombay." Ocean'd, fur Yokuhawand San Francisco. Imperator, for Singapors add Bombay.

Kutsang for Shanghai-

ULBAKED.

Tefartes, for Nagasaki.

Norden, for Kutchinotza. Namoa, for Coast Ports. Marie, for Haiphong; Fun, for Shinghai.

dirlie, for Sydney via Macao. Soechow, for Hoiliow and Pakhoi. Diomed, for Amoy and Shanghai.

jax, for Shanghai. Fortigern, for Bangkok, Hundering Minstrel, for-Gusui..

PASSENGERS. ARHIVED.

Per anton, from Pakhoi, 24 Chineso.

Per Pakskan, from Saigon, 34 Chinces. Par Zafiro, from Manila, Mr A. A. Archibald, 2 Europenas, deck, and 23 Chi- nese,

Por Fredependent, from Bangkok, 15 Chi-

nese,

Baki

Per Teheran, from Hongkong for Naga- Captain L. C. Koppel, I N., Captain R.N., and Liont, Painter; for 1762 | Kabe," B. Runes. For Yokohama: from

London, Mr F-Teni; from Culombo, Lady Hampton from Singapura, Me and Mis Wyaan and Major J. W. Buxton.

Hongkong. Sopteraber 10, 1987

NOTICE,

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGEKIES MARITIMES.

PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANGAIS

www.

The Co.'s Stonaghip

Anadyr,

A Cmanitule. D. 7.2 CROIX

will be despatched for SHANGHAI KOBE and YOKOHAMA shortly after her arrival tom Europe.

(DE-CHAMPEAUX,

Agent

Hongkong, September 10, 1887.

1747

Per Afaz, at 9 am,, on Sunday, the 11th

ibėt

--

MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW

[No. 7509,

SEPTEMBER 10, 1687;

ise etrategist to ignore the actual post. We have to acknowledge recaips of an ar tion of affairs, and then to geold those tatic wall-card of the Standard Life Amu- Shipping

who are not in any way responsible for mines Compass of which the Bernso. Co, 9a.Namor leaves for Coast Ports.the present condition of things, 11 Cue Limited, are Agents in Hongkong. The officiul members were left free to card states list the sums assured are as they deemed right and proper in ac

4 p.m.-Diomed loaves for Shanghai, &

RELIGIOUS SERVICES :---

For BANGKOK.---

Per Vortiger, at 9, on Sunday, the LED.

11th inst.

cordance with their personal convictions, £20,000,000), the songsl rovarme, £900,000μ--- there would be, perhaps, less need and the accumulated fund £6,250,000. for watchfulness and continued oppo-

UNION Davaon Divine Worship, 11 A.M.-Rev. G. . Bondfield. Sarvice in Chirfesa, 2 Bov. J. Chalmers, M. A.,

sition on the part of the representatives We note the return of Mr Chan." Ford, BRAMEN'S SERVICES--The Servibon for of the community thun there is F.J.S., the Director of the Botanisekand Seanion which have been hitherto hold in Bui the official members are, by Afforestation Department, from his bota- Par Furlan, at 3 am, on Sunday, the the Mission Church, Queen's Rond, will be the Decessities of their position and nical expedition on the Canton North-

For SHANGHAI

11th inet.

Per Canton, at 3.30 pm, on Monday, the 12th inat, instead of as previously notißed.

| For SINGAPORE & SOURABAYA. --

Per Crusader, at 4.90 p.m., on Monday,

the 12th inst

For AMOY & MANILA —

Por Zafiro, at 3.30 p.m., off Monday, the

hold in the future in Union Church. On Sunday and Friday evenings at 7.30 All Seamen are invited to attend.

GERMAN BETHESDA CHAPEL-Service the German language, by Rev. F. Hartean, every Sunday, at half-past tan A., in the Chapel of the Berlin Foundling House, West Point.

ST. JOSEPH'S CHURCH, Garden Road,

Tax Chung Ngoi San-put contained lately a very sensible article on the four bad Guss tome-two Chinese, viz., Opium smoking and fact-binding, and two-European, viz. drink- ing and tight lacing. The writer holds the

the rules governing service in Crowa Colonies, bound to vote with River, We holiore Hr Ford has metooded the Government so that Genefal in getting two or three thousand specimens Cameron must see, if he will only reflect of dried plants. for a moment, that the opposition (the separation) which must exist it need not descend to partizanship or to absolute Mass and Sermon. 6.30 PM. Evan-nism, unless the Government is unfair, arbitrary, or dishonestis called ing Service, Benediction...

ST. PETER'S SHAMEN'S CHURCH, Sailors into being by the form of administration, Home Service every Sunday at and not because of any unfriendliness, ftoly Communion at 1-30 on the Second or desire 10 oppose the Government Sunday; and after the evening Service on from any factious spirit. Mr Chater For SAIGON

the Fourth Sunday of each month. Service was unconsciously repeating what we Per Galley of Lore, at 4.30 p.m., on Mon every Thursday at 6 PM.

had writtori the other day, when he said day, the 12th inst

FEMPERANO HALL, 7.30 PM-Undeno- that without opposition very little goods minational Meeting.

donc. Upon his own showing, the Act ing-Governor thinks there is eas par

12th ing6,

For YOKOHAMA AND HIGO...

*Per Sarpedon : £ 3.32 p.in., en diendlay

the 12th icat.

For KOBE & YOKOHAMA -

Par Antonia, at 4.30 pm, on Monday,

the 12th inst

For STRAITS & BOMBAF.

Per Zambest, at 2:30 p.m., on Tuesday,

the 13th inst..

For SINGAPORE —

Por Olympis, ut 10,30 am on Friday,

the 10th inst. T

MAIN RY THE FRENCH PACKET. The French Contract Pagkot Djemnak will be despatched on THURSDAY, the 16th Instant, with Mails to the United Kingdom, Europe, and places be yond, uit Murseites; to Saigon, Straits Battlements, Hatavia, Burmah, Ceylon,. India (via Madras), the Australasian Colonics, Aden, Natal and the Cape, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.

The usual hours will be observed in closing

the Maila,&C. p

Money Orders. 1.-Money Orders are issued at Horg- kong and Shanghai on the following coun tries and places

“Anty.

* Azores Is. * Belgium.

Bamuda Canada

Canton.

* Cape Colony.

Ceylon

† (Constantinople).

Cyprus Denmark, Egypt.

Per Neckar, for Shanghai from Genca, Messrs A. Rusanzweig and W. Church, * Falkland Is. from Bremen, Mr N. Nielson; from Hong-Forchow. kong, Mr H. Procks.

* Gambia.

Per General #ender, for Tokobania; from ↑ * Cromany. Brindin, Mr M, Pollmann ; from. Brindisi, | * Gibraltar. Dr. Guas von der dn, Mr M. Rathe, Gold Coast Mrs Weidemann, and Mrs Aug. Kobleri. from Southampton, Mi L. Goldanger from Hongkong. Messrs M. Grote Siegfried Komer, Matake, Her For Nagasaki -from-Hongkong, Mesare E Levy, Simon

Weiss and F.-Reinskorf.

Per Oceanic, for Yukehan, Mr J. Kay, Mr B. G. Pier, and 1 Japanese; for Sın Francisco, MrW M Sandison, and 308 Chinese, for Liverpool, Cupt 4 B-Ben-Japan

Occidental & Griental Steamning for Paris, Mr Louis-Fire

Ship, Company.

Per Glenoale, for Shanghai, 1 European. Per Hampshire, fur Saigon, 12 Chinose.

· --For Bellerophot, för Singapore, 599 Chi-

Per Chind, for Bangkok, 12 Chinese.

TO BREART

CAKING JARGO AND PASSENGERSTICE

TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE,

VIA

THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,

ATLANTIC & OTHER CONNECTING

---AND

"STEAMERS.

Fit-Stoaniship GAELIC will be daspatched for San Francisco, via Yokohama, on SATURDAY, the let October, at 3 paa.

-/

Connection being made at Yokotantsy

ports.

with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan All Parcel Packages should be mirted to address in full; and same will be ruchived at the Company's Office, wul 6 p.m. thạ

INDO-CHIYA STEAM NAVIGATION ↑ day previous to sailing,

COMPANY LIMITED.

FOR SHANGHAL.

(Taking Cargo & Passengers at through rele for CHEFOO, TIENTSIN, NEW CHWANG, HANKOW and L'orts on the YANGTSZE )

The Co.'s Steamship

Capt. Baur, will be dospatalped us shově un

MONDAY, the 12th Instant, at 4 p. m.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co,

Agents

1740

Hongkong, September 10, 1887.

NETHERLANDS INDIA TEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR BATAVIA, SAMARANG AND SOURABAYA, VIA SAIGON AND SINGAPORE

The Co.'s Steamship

Dewonlarat,

Cant. HourHour, will be despatched as above on- TUESDAY, Che-1961 Instant, at Noon. –

· For Freight or Farage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co,

Agents. Hongkong, September 10, 1887. 1701

CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR THURSDAY ISLAND, COOK- TOWN, TOWNSVILLE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE. The Co.'s Steamship

Dan Chingtu,

J.D. CARTHUS, Ota mander, will be despatch-

ed as above on FRIDAY, the 16th Tustsut,

at

4 p..

The attention

Per Marie, for Haiphong, Me-and Mrs Jack and baby, 2 Europeans, and 65 Chi-

*Dese

Per Nampa, for Audoy, Dr. Gabriel.

SHIPPINGS REPORTS.

Madõisa Malto.

* Muriciun.

Natal.

Kewfoundland.

New South Wales, New Zealand. North Borneo,

Ningps. Norway Port Darwin. Portugal. Queensland.

* 3. Helqua.

Seychelles. Sharzhat

* Sierra Leone.

South Australia. Straits Settlemente.

*Swedendo

* Switzerland. Teshinic

United Kingdom. * United States,

Victoria

Hankor Hawaii. Haihos Hongkong, Holland. *Honduras(B).

Iceland. India. faty

*Lages

2 Ordere on the Countries marked aro forwarded through the London Post Office, and tre paid lem a small discount of about Ed, in the £1, for which the remitter should allow. All such orders must be expressed. in British currency.

Western Australia.” Woat Ladies (British, Danish, and Dutch).

The commission changed is as follows (according to the durroney the Order is drawn inj. Up to £ 3, or 810, or R. 20.0.20 cents. 45 or $25 or R 600.40

7, or $55, or B 70,0.60

21

уу

Ji

31

£10, or 850, or R100,.....0.80 K150... $1.00.

39

The British steamer Zajiro reports: Left. -Manila - September 7th, had freak S.W.

No Order, must excoed £10 or 850 winds and squally weather to lat: 17 art; (unless drawn on India, when R150 is the -thence to port moderate fresh N.E. winds limit), nor will more than two such Orders and moderate weather.

be issued to the same person; in-favour of the same payee, by the same mail.

-Money Orders on the United King-

MEMOS FOR MONDAY.

Shipping: Daylight-Ajax leaves for Shanghai, 4 p.m.-Canton leaves for Shanghai.·' 4pm.-Zzfro leaves for Manila, ber

p.m. Sarpedon leaves for Y'hama, dc. & p.Bà. Antonio leaves for Kobe, a

Meetings.

belancé vory fairly and he comes to the conclusion that China suffers most Per baps however he does not take sufficient note of the fact that the greater prevalence. of the two evils in China is the main reason for thinking them more infurious, Bound

tisanship here than in any other part of feet, he observes, cat never be restored to the world; and if His Excellency bad the natural state, and funt-binding among not made the remarkable bonder of well-to-dopeople is almost compulsory. Thát looking upon tho recognised duty of an is to my, in order to get your daughter well Opposition (weak as it may hej as a married you must bind her fent: Probably ebullition of partisanship, he would

have spared the intelligent legislative few mothers tight lace their daughters. body of Hongkong the pain of Bateing Then the custom of Opiani smoking has to a bomily which possessed no force grown to enormous proportions in a brief of because it was based upon an utterly-period. Its rate of Incroise is the worst Co.,erraneous conception. As we said on a feature. May we not hope, on the other

previous occasion, had it not been for

11a.m.-Mesting of Shareholders The China and Manila Steamship Ld.. at the General Managers' office. 8.30 p.m.-Mesting of St. John's Lodge, Amusements. p.m.--Chiarini's Circus and Menagerie at Bast Bowrington.

- Miscellaneous.

wano?

the agitation raised outside the Council hand, that our two evil cantoms are on the and carried on by the unoficial members in Council, some of the fat arbitrary An accident of a somewhat serious nature regulations that have ever been proposed occurred at the Tytain works yesterday, would have been merrily passed into. law, to the detriment of the Colony. So During the progress of the escavating" Goods per Swerve undelivered after this that if the Public Health Bill bo nowa operations at the dam, a mass of rock be-

date subject to rent,

most considerate and wackobie "inea- came loosend from the steep wall and foli, enre, the chief credit for that resalt must bringing with it aquantity of earth ia which fall upon the Chinese residents who first two workmen were baried. It was impos-- moved in the matter, and to the quoff- cial members of Council who fought on their behalf.

General Memoranda. WEDNESDAY, September 14:-

Goods per Glenugle undelivered after this

date subject to rent. THURSDAY, September 15

Goods per Nechiar undelivered after this -date subject to rent. SATURDAY, September 17:

Nam eating of Members of the Hongkong General Chamber of Com- merce at the City Hall. 2.30pm.--Mr. C. P. Chater invites the Owners and the Attorneys or Agents of absent Owners of Mariae Lots Wust of the Swimming-Bath, to meet him in the City Hall:

A. S. WATSON & CO.,

LIMETED.

OUR NEW SEASON'S FLOWER & VEGETABLE

SEEDS

RE expected by an early Steauet,

And to FIT SHIMGAT will be

OPENED ont for Coast Port. Orders as

soon as weather permite-Complete Parcels are delivered freight paid to any port.

CATALOGUES are NOW READY and may be obtained on application.

THE

CELERY AND CYCLAMEN SEEDS, required for early saxing, nag be had at once.

A. S. WATSON & Co., LTD. THE HONGKONG -DISPENSARY,

Hongkong, August 27, 1887:

BIRTH.

1039

At No. 1, Wyndham Street, Mr. W. DETHER, of a Daughter.

dom for avon eume not exceeding £5 ore The publication of this issue commence! which see separate notice or the Hong- granted by means of. Postal Notos, a to 18:20-7:0 kong Postal Guide.

... EXPORT CARGOES. Per 8. S. Naz Poblo, sailed August 20th: bags Merchandise for San Francisco, 13,693 -For Yokohama, 770 baggs Sugar and 1,355 bags Rice, 100 bags Beans, b bags Sagar 95 bags Pep er, 160 boxes Oil, 26 cases

6. Súze not exceeding $50, may be re- Shelloc, Silke, To cer

of 1,000 bates Hemp uitted between the Ports

Chins by Bû bales Galibier, At báles Gummies, 100 means of Postage Stamps, subject to a halea Giunâsion, 9 crents Grade Opium 1 charge of amper cent. for cashing them hxes Prepared Opina: 196 pkge, Tea and or Money Orders can be granted at long. 14.760 pkgs 20erchantiae; for Portla

,,D. kong or Shanghai on Forte where there are 304403rchandise; e Punta Arenas, 3

for Hotininku, 31 Aguncies of the Hongkong Pust Ullico. pkgs. cuses Silks and 9 cases Merchandise; for La Union, 3 canes Bilka and 4 casum Mer-

First-pluss Fares granted as follows:- To San-Francisco

$900.00 - To-San Francisco and retern;

avariable for mate

To Liverpool...

To London...

... 333.00 338.09

By means of Postal Notes.

SUN AND TIDE TABLE FOR HONGKONG From The Hongkong Almanach.)

SEPTEMBER

To uber European paints at proportion-chandise; for Acajutla, 3 cases Silks; for ale rates. Special reduced rates granted to Libertad. 3 cases Silks and 8 cases Mer- Officers of the Army, Navy, Civil Service

2 and the gaper

Chinese Castores to be chaudias; for San José de Guatemala,

ences Silke slid 1 cum Machandise, for obtained on

Farzana, 6,108 bags Rico, cases Silks and Passengers, wav bikto pa full-paro, Or 85% pkga. Merchandise for fuayaquil,-2 embarking at San Francisco for China or casos Silks and 2 cases Merchandise; for Japan (or vice versa) within one year will be Callae, & cases Silks and 1 case Merchandise; allowed a discount of 10% This allowance all Loes not apply to through fares from China for Boston, 2 cases Chinaware, 1 case Cigars Mouth.

and 860 pkgs. Tea; for St. Louis, 20 pkga. and Japan to Europe.

Consular Inrcices to atopany Cargo Tes; for Philadelphis, 146 pkgs. Tea; for Baltimore, 4 pkgs. Matting; for New York, destined to points barond San Francisco-959 kgs. Ten, 60 pkgu. Mattiäy, 65 CRIES; the United States, should be sent to the silks, 9 eues Raw Silk and $11 bales Raw Company's Offices, addressed to the dolke- tor of Custoas, San Francisco,

For further information as to Freight or Passagy, apply to the Agency of the Company. Yo. 594, Queen's Road Central

0. D. HARMAN,

skyerd: Bonghai, September 10, 1897.

-Destinati

Bangkok........

17248

Silk.

POST OFFICE NOTICES.

·MAILS will close→→→

For SWATOW AMOY AND FOOCHOW." -Per Nanos, at 8.30 a., on-Sunday,

the 11th inst

Vessels Advertised as Loading.

Vessels.

--

The China Mail

KONDEONG, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 1887. We admire the generous motives of His Excellency the Acting GaproprThe General is an officer who undoubtedly possesses broad sympathies, and these will ever be the subject of admiration

TELEGRAMS.

[SUPPLIED TO THE 'Omina MAIL']'

Via Southern Line.)

- THE "MUDDLE IN BULGARIA

LONDON, 8th September, " Prince Ferdinand has gone to Hungary pending the result of the elections; the collapas of the scheme for the appointment of Genóri Brnroth has brought forth a dit cular from the Forts to the Pow

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

"PAŠBED SURZ CANAL. OCTWARD BOUND-Fluistare, Ulysses, Fes- cheu, August 16, Electra, Orestes, 19; Victora, H. Haarfager, 23 Amphitrite, laucus, Ningchunc, 26; Glamorgan shire, Alengarry, 30 Anchises fra addy Metapedia, Sept. 6; Glenfialas, Niobe, HOMEWARD BOUND James Mutt, Aug 12

Bengide, Glenfruta, 26; Aberdeen,--30; Denbighshire, Glencoe, Sept. 6; Nestor, Cassandra, 9,

sible to get any of the Okinase labourNY TO do mything in the way of helping to p tricate the entombed me as they were afraid to gỡ near the spot where the so cident took place. The few European about the works used every effort to remove the fallet mass of rock and earth, and at length succeeded in finding the victims, One of the man had been crushed beneath the weight of an immensa blook of granite, and his death mast, have been instantaneous. The other stil lived, although evidently hore so seriously as to make his recovery almost hopeless Both his loga had been broken and crushed by a heary piece of stono falling on them, and- about various other parts of his body were marks of injuries received. An ambulance was procured with all possible speed and tha sufferer at ouce despatched to the hospital. : On the arrival of the ambulance there, however, it was found that the poor fellow had died on the way. It is reported that another workman is missing, who is supe

posed to have been about the scans of the accident when it occurred, and there is The steamship Anadyr, with the FRENCH pe fear that he also may have been en- MAIL of Aug. 12, was to leave Singapor tombed in the fallen material. An inqucat on Friday, the 9th instant, atdaylight, was held on the bodies of the two dead and may be expected here on or men this afternoon, when the jury setarned-

about Friday, the 16th instant. Thie

Packet bringe replies to letters-de- a verdict of accidental death. spatched from Hongkong on June 30th.

The D. &0. Co's steamship Gaelic, withWe print in another column the amend

the AMERICAN Mast of Aug. 20, is toed regulations for Bongbong Govern-- Jeave Yokohama on the 10th inat, and

may be expected bore on or shant the ment scholarships for the study of law, 18th not,

medicina or civil engineering in the

The Indo-China Steam Navigation Co United Kingdom. A number of very steamer Wingsang, from Calcatta, left important alterations have been made, Singapore on the bih instant, and which will give nearly every scholar in the may be expected here on or about the 11th inst

Colony the right to compete fer there The Union Line steamship Havre left magnificent grants and will remove several

Singapore on the 5th lust, and may

be expected to arrive beton or about Acruples that were entertained with regard. the 11th in££* -

to thein by certain sections of the com The Nuvagazione Generale Italian Co.'s munity. The first change we note is the steamer Stura left Signers for this clation of the words United King part-on-the-Sth instant, zat may be.

expected to arr

inat.

I to arrive on or about the 14th dem for 'Grost Brilsin, chango

The P.&O.

which gives boya the power of at- "extra" steamer Lumbardy left Singapore on the thirst, at 4 pm, tending an Irish College if they wish. and may be exproted here on or about The next change is one we alluded to some the 10th inst.

amongst thinking wea. It is a pleason The Belgian steamer. Watergens, from Ant-time ago. Instead of the Scholarship only

and a gond thing for members of pur local Parliament to dwell ia unity, and SUS naturally it is ou adorable thing for the

Rises, Sets,

· High WATER.

Day of

H. M.

Horn | dfk.

0.17

LL.-31. 5.47

H, Ma

6.8

10

0,50 2.44 5.47

6.7

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6.6

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1.36 4.20 5.47 2:01 0.27 548 G. G 1.24

7.14 F43 5.46.461 5.48

64 6.3

High watur at Whampoa 2 hrs. 30 wins, later than at Hongkong; at the Barrier: 3 hra. 15 mins.; at the Salt Flats: 3 hrs 20 mins.; at Shameau; 3 hra, 45 mins, j Moon-Last Quarter 10d. 10h. dom. after

noon.

Date of

caf Learing.

Sept. 13, at pin September 13, at noon, .P.&O. 5. S. GoSept 19, at 3pm.

Captain

Agents.

W. H-Watton Houthoff.

Baur..

Tuen Fat Hong

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ORDER OF CHORAL SERVICE AT ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL14TH SUNDAY AFTER

werp, is to leave Singapore on Thu 11th being open to the scholars at the Centrèl instant, and may be expected to arrive School, St. Joseph's Cullego and St. Paul's here on or about the 18th inst

College, they are now open ta scholars of Any"Public School, recognised as such by the Goreruor Another great change Matins:-Veaito, Elvey; Psalms, Turlo, uccare in paragraph 8, whith crables the Maofarren & Gregory, Te Deum, Gloss holder of a Scholarship to select the Insti- No. 9 Benedictus, Turie, S. No

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TRINITY,

یا

Turion

Worthy-General to do, to inculcate peace and good-wil into the minds of those who sit and legislate for our general Welfare. No one will question thas separation, opposition, and continued lighting are bad in the abstract. “Dit when General Cameron, in bis laudable

Anthem, O Baviour of the World,tution where he is to study, subject to the desire to promote peace, or to prevent

Hymn, 353,

approval of the Governor for the Secretary. the too audible sound of the war-drums, Evensong-Pasima, Turle,

of State for the Colonies Formorly the enters series of protests against the

Board of Examiners and the Governor had present system of Government by official

the power to fix the College or institution and unofficial members of Council, it be

irrespective of the wishes or prejudicea of the comes a question whether the gallant

candidates. This change will remove all the officer is fully aware of the many-sided MESSES Siensen & Co. inform us that the objections which the Catholica had on the subject with which he is attempting to Belgian steamer Watergas, from Antwarfiniversity or any other good college, and is, ecord of not being ablo to select Dablin Ideal Genting, az we have said; that Ge

nerat Omperon's motives de bim infinite.

will-leave Singapore for this port to-morrow we helleve, in keaping with the roles now in force at Bingapore. In the now regulations credit, it is unfortunate that his tona sav. (Sunday),

it is also provided: That-overy candidrite will eere so much of the didactic and of the we are informed by the Acting Superin- be required to undergo a medical examina Book of Homilies; and the misfortune

tion with a view to ascertaining that he is

Turlo; Cantato, Hopkins Dens Mi- mereatur, Hopkins Anthem, Enter not inte judgment? Hyon, 285 & 28 (ad tuno).

is considerably increased when it is re- tendent of the P&O C that the extins sound state of health. This is a very membered that the Administrator is steater Lombardy Jaft Singapore for this lecturing men who know for more about port yesterday at 4 pm the science of government in Crown

useful provision, as it would be stward to sand boys to England who were not physi- cally capable. A useful provision has also been added whereby, when the head mas ter certifies it to be absolutely necessRTY, an advance of $150 will be made for purposes of patht, this amount, how- to be paid back through the Crown Sept. 29, at 4pm

Agents in quarterly

instalments dur Sept. 10, at II a.m.

ing the first year of the scholarship. About Saptamber 17 conduct and procedure necessary to a

This regulation in spanially required. Sept. 12, at 5 p.m. Crown Colony, to judge from the sur- A coox named Chan Ching was brought for Chface boys who may be poor and September 15 prise and indignation expressed by His qufore Mr. Wodehouse, in the Police Court who, never having woru European aistics About September 14 Excellency at the presumed un-Christina

before, require a complete new outat. It 4 pim attitude assumed by the official and un- to-day, charged with causing an obstruction has also been ruled, to avoid all friction in September 22, at noon. alicial element in the Commeille in Giland's Bazaar by selling Tas-Fa lottery nears, that the Examiners will be the syne September 15, at nooral Cameron may continue to protest tickets. A line of ten dollars was imposed. dicate of the University of Cambridge, Quick despatch against This separation that is always

per at The Ipapector of Schools in to act as local Sept. 21, at 3pm.

brought forward between the official The body found in the harbour venierday presiding examiner and may assocate with

ohmapit such persons as an

me approved by the Sept 12, at deplight-members and the unofficier members, has been identified as that of the woman Governor. Some slight alterations sro mede Sept.

12, 314.p.1.

with all the fervour of his energetlo who was drowned by the capsizing of a in the subjects on which the students are Sent at 4 p.m. acture and all the strength of bis cargo-bost ou Wednesday afternoon An examined; and, according to a new section, Quick despatch wonderfal physique; and the ubanimous inquest was held on the body this after. intending candidates must now and in Sept. 11, at 9am.

voice of Hongkong residents will be,

their names to the Inspector of Schools not Sept. 16, at 4 p.m.

later than 1st May next, not let December, Sept 20, at 3 p.m.

formerly Sept. 19, at 4 prime

Colonies than he can possibly do him-By kind permission of Captain Falconer self. De Stewart (on the official side) Divine service will be conducted to-morre and Mr Ryrie (as an unofficial member) forenoon on board the Elizabeth Nicholson have probably forgotten more than The steam hunch will call alongside vessels Gerett Coueron ever knew of the

hoisting Code pennant C.--

October 1, at Sp

that they hope his probats will bear noon, when the jury returned a prardict of fenit. But surely it is hat the act of accidential death.