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Intimations.

THE CHINA REVIEW.

PUBLISHED

HI-MONTHLY.

THIS Review, which was intended to meet tho wants of any students of Chinese caused by the discontinuance of Notes and Queries on China and htpan, Ins rouched its

Hightoonth Volume. The feriewe disonsscs these topics which are uppermost in the minds of students of the

Far East and about which every intelligent person con nected with Chine or Japan is

desiruus

of quiring trustworthy information. It w aludes many interesting Notes and original Papers un

sun the Arts, Sciences, Ethnology,

Mythology

and Social

of Chine,

Far East

History, Antiquities,

To-day's Advertisements.

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOUCHOW,

The Co.'s Steamship

Namoi Captain Foc.cx, will be despatched for the above. Ports on TUBEDAY the Loth Instant, at Daylight.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Managers. Hongkong, October 12, 1880

1964

STEAM TO SHÄNGHAL

The P. & O. 8. N. Cole

Steamship

Mulwa

a and Customs, ole,, etc., Mougália, Tibet, and the da. genurity. Recently a new

will have for the above parture has been taken, and the few now gives papera on Trade, Corumores, add place about 24 hours after her arrival with

the outward English Mail. Descriptive notes of Travel by well-known writers. It was thought that by extending the scope of the Review in this direction, the Magazine wanki madamore gentoruliy ditful.

The Rories Apartment mooivoe special attention, and ondeavour's are made to prosent a careful and concise record of Literature on China etc., l to girë critiquos embodying akotches of the Most rocont works on such topics. Authors and Publishors are requested to forward work to Editor, China evlerd, care of Chine,

Mad Oflice."

The Notes and Queries are still continued and form an important means of obtaining from and difinaing among students know ludes oil care poise:

The Correspondente! colunu also affords farther and greater facilities for chu inter change of views and discussion of various topics.

Original contribations in Chiness, Intiri,

any of the Modern Languages are co- ceived. The pupera aro contributed by the members of the various Consular, the In- perial Customs, ad Hongkong Services, and also by the Missionary bodios amONESI whom a high degree of Chinese scholarship, is asiduously cultivated. Amongst the Eitel, contributors

310

Dia. Chalmers, Bratachnoidor, and firth, Profesor Legge, and Merath Kalfour, Watters, Stout, Phillipe, MacIntyre, Groot, Jameson, Giles. Faber, Kopsch, Parker, Playfair, Piton, and Taylor, all wol-known names, indicative of sound scholarship and thorough tastory of their subject.

The Subscription is fixoi at 86.50) pus annum, postage included payable in ad- volumes will be address,' Mans,

Tahoe.

Orders for binding promptly attended to ger, China Mail Offee."

OPINIONS OF THE Press.

All our loaned societies should sub scribe to this scholarly and enterprising Re new.'--Northera Christaun Adrocite (U.S.j "The China Baiew **** has an ex collent table of contents.Celestial Empire

The Publication always contains

subject of interest to sojourners in the Far East a the presont issue

will hold favourable if not advantageous comparison, with precechy numbers. Celestial Empire.

Mo

E. L. WOODIN,

Superintendent. P.&. 9. N. Co.'s trics,

Hongkong, October 12, 1888.

1059

STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, VIM NAGA- SAKI. AND-KOBE

THE CHINA MAIL.

Business Notices.

THE HULL & HOLTZ CO-OP, CO., LD..

Also

Ladies' Ta tours, Dressmakers, Milliuers, Mantle-makere, day de

POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close :-

For SINGAPORE

Par Niobe, at 9,30 m., on Tuesday,

the 15th inst

For STRAITS & CALOUTTA, —

Par Wingsing, at 2.30 p.m., on Wednes

day, the 16th inst.

For STRATTS, COLOMBO & BOMBAY, "Per Khich, at 11.30 .m., on Saturday,

the 19th lost.

NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA... Par Anconu, at 5 p.m., on Thursday,

the 24th inst

now showing in their LADIES' AND CHILDREN'S OUTFITTING. DEPARTMENTS their FIRST DELIVERY or NEW AUTUMN AND WINTER GOODS, mprising a Large variety of the LATEST NOVELTIES in BROCHE SILES and VELVETS, BANDY CO-TIME LENGTES, CABEHEERS, MERINGS

MERINOS, NUNS VBILAMOS, New Laces. Fallas and Frillings Now Gloves in Suede and Silk (all anlatire). For

TWIRLS and HEIGNS, in all entours New Husiery in Lamba Wool, Merine, Oution and Silk Now Ribbous-in-Fancy. Noir Flowers, Feathers, and Plain, also Sash Ribbons in newest ahales Aigretide, Ormanenta, &c. New Trimminga and Fancy Leather Goods Now Boots and Shoes also a large assortment of Satin Evening Shoes in Cream, White Sky, Pink, Cardinal, Bluck and Old Gold. Now Underclothing, Dressing Gospa, Corsets, Hair Coats and Umbrellas, Mantias, Jatacys, Travelling Ulatot, Wool Wraps, &c., anitable for the Coming Season. New Hats and Bonnets in Struw and Felt; also a chaise selection of Trimmed Millinery in the latest Paris sian Fashions. Our Stock of Evening Gonda is now replete with everything suit- able, viz-New Silks and Satine, Gunzas, Pearl Nots and Laces, Bridal Nete, Fans, M A large variety of Hanksta, Sheetings, Calicoes, Down Quilts, c.; also Household Linens of every description kept in stock. 1,503 puts of Leo Cetine in a Crosm and White, fro $150.

D.per pair, vai pada gam We beg to inform our Customers that we have the

of the above Goods ever imported to Hongkong. largest and best assorted Stook Departments are under the management of experienced European Assistantsy and all Goods inarked in plain Sgures at exceptionally moderate prices

Special attention given to Outport Odera. Patterns sent post free.

THE HALL & KOLTZ C. CO., LD.

Hongkong, Octuber 3, 1889.

(Passing through the INLAND SEA) To-day's Advertisements.

The P. & O., S., N. Co.'s

Steamship

ANCOTIA, Captain W. D. MUDIE, will leure for the ale places on FRI- DAY, the 25th Instant, at Daylight

E. L WOODIN,

P. & O, S, N, Cals Dilco,

Elongkong, October 14, 1880,

THE STEAM LAUNCH COMPANY;

LIMITED.

AHIPPING.

ARRIVALS. Qatobar 19, 1880

1910

MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACERY.-

The French Contract Packet Caledonien

will no despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 10th October, with Mair to the United Kingdom, Europe, and places be yond, vid Marseilles; to Saigon, Straits Settlements, Batavia, Burmah, Ceylon,

Madras, the Australasion Colonies, Aden, Netal and the Cape, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar,

The usual hours will be observed in closing

the Mails, &c.

''

MAILS BY THE BRITISH PAUEST.— The British Contract Packet Perheers will be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 23rd October, with Mails for the United Kingdom, Euro and.'cotta- tries beyond, ria Brindisi; to the Straits Settlements, Netherlands India, Buziah, Coylon, Aden, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar. uasal hours will be observed in slowing the Mails, No.

Yuza Nang, British steamer, from Wham-The

poa.

Taichio, British steamer, 862, John A. (Sun-Morris, Kuh-si-chang Outaber 3, Rice and

Timber-YURN FAT Hos

TEAM LAUNCH PERSEVERANCE will Run TRIP and the TShawn (weather permitting), TO-MORROW day, the 13th October,

Starting from Paddor's Wharf at 360look 1963 the aftergabe.

STEAM FOR SINGAPORE,PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, FORT SAID, MALTA, GIHHALTAR, MARSEILLES, BRINDISI, ANCONA, TRIESTE, VENICE, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON;

ALHO,

BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA AND AUSTRALIA.

Fares First-class....$1,00.

Secund-class 0.50.

AG. GORDON, Secretary.

Rongkong, October 12, 1880.

PUBLIC AVOTION,

Damon, British str., 863, T. G. Pocock, Fauchow Oct. 8, Amoy 9, and Swalow: 11, Gevorai.DovGLAS STEAMSHIP Co.

Triumph, German steamer, 674, P. Moos, Nowchwang October 6, Bannis and General.

WILLER & Ce.

HOURS OF ULOBINO THE

ENGLISH AND FRENCH MAILS.

When the Puckets leurs at Noon

MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW * 24 Shipping.

Daylight Having leaves for Stowe Daylight.-Yuensang leaves for Tien-

tain, fe

Palinurus leaves for London,

MEMOS, FOR MONDAY. Shipping

[No. 8300—October 12, 1889,

SPAIN,

The Cortes have been convoked for, the 29th October

GERMANY AND TURKEY,

PARD, 4th October, The visit of Emperor Willism and Em-. prats Augusts Victoria to the Sultan will - take place immediately after the visit of the

4mGoalpara leaves for Batavia, &c. Ozar, who will scrive in Berlin on the 10th Pallan leaves for Shanghai, &o.

Miscellaneous."

Transfer Books of the Canton Insurance Office, Limited, closed from this date to 28th Instant, inclusive.

NOTICE.

A S. WATSON & Co., LD. FLOWER and VEGETABLE

!W

SEEDS.

Season 1889-1890.

October.

The arrival of the Emperor William at Constantinople is fixed for the 1st November.

THE TYPHOON

A telogram was roonivad fast night by the Spanish Consul stating that the typhoon was North of Luzon.

Atp.m. yesterday the following tole

was Typhoon W, of Luzon,

and at 7.35 pm direction to heist the Denus. It was blowing bard in the For- mosa Clannnet and in the Northern Lazzon,-

7E Havo just received our Now Seanca's | The weather was very bad at Bolinso, Tha importations direct from the boat typhoon is moving Northwards, The GROWERS in ENGLAND, FRANCE, HOỪ GRU-

in, and are now prepared to excouts, all contre appears to be situated near Southern Orders received for same with prompt and Formosa. Dust haze is reported from careful attention, M

Wladivostock.

DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUES.. for ordering from (containing binta for gardening) will be sent post free on application.

ORDERS FROM ONE PERSON 850 $10 ALLOWED 25 PRE CENT. 'DISĆUGAT. ORDERS FROM ONE PIESON OVERBI DALLOWED

"

AN EXTRA O PER CENT. DISCOUNT

The following hours will be observed in cloring the Mails for Europa, &, by the SINGLE PACKETS AT LIST PRICES Euglish and French Packets, when they leave at Noon. The Money Order Office

· 8,00)

Alwine, German steamer, 400, Kendiren, will be closed at o the day before. 1931

Haiphong Oct. 8, and Boibow 10, Geboral, -WIELER & Ch..

Penshaw, British barque. 729, John THE Undersigned have been instructed Inokay, Laguimauoc October 3, Timber-

by the SENIOS ORDNANGS Broke, LIVIRUSTOY & CO. OFFICER, China, to Sell by Public Auction,

ON

WEDNESDAY,

Goalpara, British steamer, 1,355, E. C. Russell, Amo and Swatow, October 11, 8 p.m., General JARDINE, MATHESON & CO. the 16th day of October, 1869, at 11 s. Paf Kobe October 6, and Yokohama 9, Niobe, German steamer, 1.606, E. G. at Hur Majesty's Ordnance Stores, Queen's Road East,

General and 750 tons Coal,SIEMSSEN & Co.:

Fushin, Chiuse steamer 1,804, A Crowd, Bhunghai October 9, General-0. M, S, ́N. Ca.

WE GUARANTEE

ting of Prices Current and That all seeds sold by us shall prove to be as селаев,

represented, to the extent that should they not (Prices Current and Circulars may

howevor be pusted up to 10 o'clock do so, we will replace them or send ether seeds if they are tied in bundles, country to the same ratac But we cannot guarantee by oukutry, with the addresses all the crop any further then the above offer, one way),

as there are so many causes which operate unfavourably in the germination of seeds in a tropical climate, over which we have

of

Newspaper,

10.00 A. M.Registry ceases. 10.30 A.M-Posting

Books, and Patterns ceased. 11.00 A.M.---Mail alozes.

KATE LETTERS may be posted (from 11.10 4.3.) with 10 cents late for up to 11.SU A. M., after which hour they may be sent on Board with the game Late

Fee.

THE FOLLOWING GOVERNMENT STORES, E., BOAT WHALER, BILLIARD BALLA, CAMERAS, Mors, BlENERS LADDERS, JUNg, Toois u N.H.-Cargo can be taken us through Hills | CHEST, JANVAS OLET WOOLLEN RAGS, of Lading for BATAVIA, PERSIAN CAST and WROUGHT IRON, OLD FILES, GULF PORTS, MARSEILLES, CASES, PACKING CASES, IRON DRUMS, SO, TRIESTE, HAMBU«41, NEW YORK | TACKLES, ULD TIMBAH, WATERFHOOF COATS, | City of Sydkisy, bur Auioy, Tapan and San£ 50a.m. and 3.80 p.m.:

AND BOSTON. 'ECIE ONLY LANDED AT PLYMOUTH.

THE PENINSULAR and Qgjestin SzkaN

Naviation Coursar's 'Stewn-ntaiya RAWUR, Captain L. H. Mouse, with Her Majesty Milk, wo be depatched from this for LONDON, id BOMBAY and SUEZ CANAL, on WEDNESDAY, the 23rd October, at

at Koun.

This number contains several article of interest and value. North-China Herald. The China Review for September-Octoties fully maintains the high standard ur excellence which characterisos that puldip.. of the day before sailing.

ation, and altogether forms

a very interesting and readabla neubur teorologists will find un interesting and valuable contribution by Dr. Fritsche, on the Amount of Precipitation (1 and Snow) of Peking," showing the result of observations made at the Tuiperial Bus sian Observatory at Peking, from 1841 to 1880. Notes on the Dutch Ocempation. of Formosa," by Mr. Geo. Phillips, contain Bouw interesting information, although much of it is second-hand. The Notices of New Books include a mast generuma and appreciative review of The Divino Classi of Nan-flu," and the Notos and Queries are is noual very interesting.'--North-Chin Daily News.

Cargo will be reveived on board until

Parcels and Specie (Cold) at the Diffies until 4 p. on the day before saling,

A substantial and reliable Reginw which all students of China and the Chinese would do well to patrouise."--Chrysanthemum.

The November-December nuraber o the China Benin.conlaius less variety tha usual, brit the few articles are vory interes ting. The opong paper by Mr Herbari A.

Gilo on The New Testament in Oh Lose" treats of a question that must becomi sarily be great importance

of

in the oya of all missionarias.

Mr E B. Parker's "Short Journeys in beubven are continued, and a goodly instalmaort of these travels in the interior of China in given. Mr. F. H. Balfour contributes * paper of some length entitled The Em peror Cheng, founder of the Chinese Ean- pire," which will be read with gui interest by students of Chinose

A few short notices of New Books and number of Notes and Queries, one of whist "On Chinate Oaths in Western. Borner and Java" might appropriately havo bos

LEATHER, UMBRELLAS, &C., &c.

矗

GVANŢITY OF

WORN OUT CLOTHING.

TERMS OF SALE-Cash on delivery in Mexican Dollar weighed at 7.1.7. All faults and errors of description at Par- chaser's risk on the fall of the hammer. All Lots to be cleared within 48 hours,

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., "

Auctioneers Hongkong, October 12, 1889,

LIMITED.

1957

Silk and Valuable for Wurope will be tranabipped at Colombo Tes and General DAKIN BROS. OF CHINA, Cargo for Loudra will be conveyed vid Bombay without transhipment arriving one wook later than by the ordinary direct route *iá Colombo.

For further

regarding FLIGHT and PASSAGE, apply to the PENINSULAR & ORDERTAL STRAM NAVIGA

Factiquias

POR COMPANY'S Office, Congkong.

Bots

DAKIN'S

·INVIGORATING PILLS.

DEPARTURES.

October 12

Numbang, for Amoy.

Francisco.

Vigilant, for Cakontta. Archie, for Amoy. Zafire, for & muy and Manila. Kwang Lec, for Shanghai. Phra Chom Kleo, for Bangkos. Mike Maru, for Kutchinotgu. Fidelio, for Midan.

. .. ..

CLEARED.

Escort, for Rajang. Souchou, for Hoihow and Pakhoi..

·Independent, fur Saigon.

Builoong, for Swatow.

Yuensang, for Swntow

Vdox, for Chefoo

Pakshan, for watow. Aloiue, for Huihow."

PASSENGERS, ÁRRIVED,

Per Taichiou, from Koh-i-chwang, Chinese.

DAMIANA AND PROSPHORUS. The untents and Patre Packages art required to

to be e declared prior to shipment.

Poworful Narvine Toxic and stimu, Shippers are

are particnarly requested to

Par Namos, from Coast Porta, Mrs

·lant especially valuable in OVER- the terms and conditions of the Com

Wendt and 2 children, Musers Hosting and pany's Black Bills of Lading,

WORK OF THE BRAIN, NERVOUS | Thung, 1 Chinese lady and child, and 204 Passengers desirous of uuring their bag. DEBILITY, Dyspepsia and general or Chinese. age can do so on application at the Com-specific weakness. pany's Office.

This Steamer takes Cargo and Passengers. for MARREILLES.

E.I WOODLY,

Price, Cents 60 und 21.0%,

་་

DONA.

Pr Triumph, from Newchwang, & Chi

Per diwing, from Haiphong, 19 Chiness.. Per Niobe, from Kobe, Dr. E. Gerlach, and Mr O. Wegener,

Per Fuskur, from Shanghai, Mr Tong

perDR. LALOR'S PHOSPHODYNE King Sing, and 931 Chitonc.

P. & 0. S. N. Co.'s Offic..

Hougkong, October 12, 1889)

-U. 8. MAIL MINE.

PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHI

COMPANY,

1953

THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA, NG SAN FRANGIBOO.

THE C. S. Mail Stowmany CITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO will be despatch-

aut fur San Francisco, via Yukokanta, un

ced under a separate complet SATURDAY, the 26th lustaut, a1 p.m.,

number. —HI.K. Daily

of at-

Trubner's Orinatal Record contains the. following notic of the China Feriew The present publications, judging by the number now batore us, is intended occupy a position, as regards China and the neighbouring capiries, some what similar to that which has been filled in India by the Valoutta Beview. The great tention that has been bestowed of late year

the investigation

of Chinese literature, upon antiquities, and social developments, to say nothing

of linguistic studies, has led to the accumulation of important stores of inform ation, rendering some such clammel of pul licity as is now provided extremely desir

and contributions of much interesi may fairly be looked or from the members of the foreign consulur services, the Chinese Custome

ours, and

and the missionary body, Among whom & high degree of Chines scholarship is now and who are severally represented in th

In the first number of the Rurier by papera highly creditable to their respective authors Some translations from Chinese novels and plays are marked by both sccuracy and fresh and an account of the career di fstyle; and the Chinese poet-statesman of the eleventh

ablu

med

of

duous

ion to..

aking

Passengers and Fight for Japan, ne Unitent States, and Burope,

Through Billa of portation Yokoha zud other Jupan Purls, to San Francison, to Atlantic and

and Cities of the United States, vis Over laud Railway, to Harans Trinidad, and Demerara, and to

and to ports in Mexico, Contral and South Americs, by the Company's and

Lading tasued for trans-

Steamer

Page Tickets get to England, France, and Germany by all trata-Atlantic lines of Steamers.

First-class Fares grunted as follows To San Francisco

$225.00

To San Francisco and notúru,

$93.To available for 6 monthaf To Liverpool:

325,00 *330.00 To London To other European points at proportionate cates. Special reducail rates granted to cultivated,ers of the Army, Navy, Civil Service and the Imperial Chinese Castume, to be obtained on application.

the optica Passengers by this Line have the of proceeding overland by the Southern Pacific and connecting Lines, Uentral Paoi- to Northern Pacifia or Canadian Facific

|

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

PANNEN BURE CAVAL OUTWARD BOUND --Berangate, August D) Triftis, 10 Mulabar, 20, Brankelone, Sept. & Stantor, 20; Copack, Daphne, 24 Djepinah, Telemachar

Zambes, HOMEWARD Boon-Fentauers, Sept. 18;

Beaulder, 21, Donfa, Bij Diomed, Glen aven, Hassia, Gleneagles, Oct. 300

The P. & O. Co.'s Malina, with the English Mall of Sept. 13, left Singapore on Tuesday, the 8th instant, at b p.m., and may be expected here on or about Munday, the 14th inst. This Facket brings replies to letters despatobad from Hongkong on Aug lat.

The P. M ca. City of Rio de Janeiro,

with the AMERICAN

OAN MAN, of Sept. 19, left Yokohama on Saturday, Oct 12th,

at daylight, and may be expected here

or about Friday, the 18th Oct.

The Canadian Pacifio Co.'s a. a. Port Fairy, Enim Vancouver, left Yokohams for

control. Among the causes of failure. may be mentioned unfavourable weather, which is one of the most important The soil may be in proper condition when the

read is planted, but the weather which

Letters parcels for Tai-ha-taui follows may be too wet, which will cause (Kowloon) and steaners in Harbour may be the seed to rot; or it may be too hot and pasted in the General Post Office up to dry, which destroys the germ before it Letters from Taim-lus-tsai may be posted shows itself. The soil may alas bo an in the Lutter Box which has been placed in favourable for the variety of seed planted.

Poliou Station Com tha

Compound up to 12 and

And lastly, the seeds may be and are 4 o'clock.

lock;te will be charged

To avoid robbery, senders of letters from Kowloon are requested to cancel their stamps by writing the word stamped across Ebow.

Covers containing Bink Notes, Jewellery &c. should be registered.

There will be no Sunday delivery.

PEAK DELIVERY. Letters, &o, will be delivered by the 12 and 4 o'clock Trams only Correspondence for the Pook may

be posted in the General Post OLóu up to 11.30 am..or 3.30 pm or in the Letter Bores in the Cars till time of departure.

Parcels for the Peak may be posted in th General Post Office only up to 11.30 a 1. or 3.30 pm. Loont Rates will be charged. No Sunday delivery. Sendar are requested to Cancel their Stamps by writing the word Stamped across them.

Covore containing Bank Notes, de., should be registered,

A. S. WATSON & Co., LIMITED.

TO ALL WHOM IT MAY CONOZEN,

OTICE is hereby given that A

WATSON & CO., LIMITED, carrying on BUSINESS at the HONGKONG DIS PENSARY, Victoria, in the Couny of Eongkong, and in many other Forts and places in China and elsewhere, hase regis Por Verona, for Yokohamn, Mr and Mrs terad in the said Colony their Trade-marks Young, and Mrs Leatherbarrow.

has applied to MEDICINES, PROPRIETORY Per Nanking, for Amey, 30 Chinese.

ARTICLES, FRAZED WATERS, PERFUMES, Por Vigilant, for Calcutta, & repens, WINE, SPIRITS, LIQUORS, CINARE and other Per City of Sydney, for Yokohamaa, Mir Francisco, Mre Chun Kum, Mrs Loi King,

DEPARTED

The effect of this Standard Phosphoric Remedy in Nervous Debility and its Kindred Evils is immediate and permaust, all the Miserable Feelings and Distressing Sand Mrs Vogel, and 1 Japanese: for San its various Branches, and also as to the toms disappearing with a rapidity that is

REALLY MARVELLOUS, "

Sale Agents for

CHINA AND THE FAR EAST, DAKIN BROS. OF CHINA, Ltd., CHEMISTS;

HONGKONG.

Hongkong, October 12, 1889.

1963

NOW READY.

THE REVENUE OF CHINA.

A SERIES OF ARTICLES, Reprinted from The Chiria Muil." WITH AN APPENDIX. ПIAIS PAMPHLET is Now Ready,

and may be bad at the OFFICE OF IRIS PAPER, Mams. LANE, Oramsoro & Co.'s, Memin. KELLY & WAL And Mr. W, BIEWER B

Price,

any

61 Cleute.

Not Responsible for Debts.

either the Captain, the Agents, nor Gamers will be Responsible for Debt contracted by the Officers. their stay in longhong Harbour

AMPHITECTE, Garman ship, Captain B.

and Mrs Lam Logi

Per Zafra, for Amoy, 60 Chinese, Per Kuang Lee, for Shangbai, 100 Oki-

Deso.

Per Phris Chom Xiao, for Bangkok, 20

Chinese,

Par Fidelio, for Medan, 105 Chinese,

TO DEPARTA

frog onlly destroyed by vormin of various kinds. Such accurrences are beyond the power of man to prevent, and for which we cannot be responsible.

Hongkong, 4th September, 1830

WAISON'S

PATENT DESSICATING

DRYING BOTTLES.

WE Bez to call special attention to our

New PATENT DRYING. BONTIES

which have been specially designed and manufactured

for us

By the use of these Bottles, CIGARS, SEEDS, and GOODS of all kinds, which are ansceptible to the destroying influences of moisture can be kept in good and perfact conditionare va ten

Whenever or wherever the atmosphere is surcharged with moisture thess Bottles will be found invaluable.

A. 8. WATSON & Co., LTD THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY. Hongkong, September 4, 1888. 1737

MARRIAGE, SE

hai, on the 7th October, 1889, KATE ALLEY, ARTICLER appertaining to the Business in Labels Wrappere, Brands, or Marks affixed of Silverstone, near Towchester, Northamp At H. B. M's Consulate General; Shang-

the same, sud that if any infringement tonshire, England, to Las ALINZ, Dative of or colourable imitation of the same bà or t

made Peking.

DEATHS

to

be made by any Perava cir the said A.

T

and | Hongkong on the 8th lisat.

Gaelic loft Ban Fran cinco for this port on Thursday, the 3rd instant The Gaussian Pacifica a Abyssinia loft Vancouver for Japan, &,, on the 5th-

Tho

steamship Pathan, from Liverpool, left Singapore on the 7th leat, and may be expected here on or about the 13th

The O. 8. 8. Oo,

from Agamemnen Liverpool, left Singapore on the 7th fast, and may be expected here on er about 15th

The starship tration Apsar left Slings

⠀⠀⠀ pora on the 8th instant, and may be expected here on or about the 14th

inst, The P. & O. Co.'s extra steamer Erindin left Bombay for Singapore and this port on the 2nd inst,

ORDER OF CHORAL SERVICE AT ST. JOHN'S

CATHEDRAL ---IVII BUNDAY ATTBE-

Matins-Vente, Tarles Psalmis, Crotch

& Cooke Te

Te Deum, Stainer in C.; Benedictus, Langdon Anthem, Yo shall dwell in the Land Hymn, 3 (2nd tube). Evensong-Fealms, Teesdale & Hawai

Magnificat & Nunc Dimittis, Bunnett in E; Hymns, 240 & 32,

DIVINE SERVICE FOR SKANER,On Sonday mourning, between 9 and 10,30 o'clock, the stem launob carrying the Bethel flag will call alongside any vessel hoisting code pennant C., to cover, men ashore to 11 4.1. service at St. Peter's Seamen's Church, returning about 12.30.

Two Indian constables in the Hongkong Police Force have been charged with steal- ing 910) from one of their comrades? The victim of the theft had just drawn the monay from the bank preparatory to geing home on leave. He put it in his trunk

found it had been stolen.

went out on duty, and on his rotura

L'Avenir du Tonkin says that the shares in the Society of Le Courrier d'Haiphong are

inpted to be ATSON & CO At his residense. No. 45 Rao Montaub bald as follows: Societé Française des LETED, will immedidate'y take legal pro- Shanghai, H.-H. G. Enzin, aged 70 years. Charbonbagua de Tonkin, 81,600; Ulysse Deeply regretted and Pila and Docks, $1,300; Da Otera de At Chefoo, on the 4th October, Rose Cogolin (the editor) $1,000; M. Vezio, EMMA ( Peyton), the beloved wife of EV. BRERAS, 1.M. Customs service.

81,000; M. Devaux, 2500: Moss Chan toont Daniel & Col2 $500,

Caedings for

an injunction to restrain them from silising, or pruning, Us causing, or allowing to be affixed to ang bottles, or bus, or otherwise using, er employing, or permitting to be used, or employed any lubels, wrappers, brands, or

Per Fouchou, for Hoihow, 69 Chincue.. Per Indepewiend, for Saigen, 200 Chinese Par Hai oog, for Swstow, 2 Europeans, marles used by the said A. 8. WiTSON & The publication if this ion commended people

and 260 Chineso.

Per Velar for Chefco, 10 Chinese." Per Fakahan, for Swatow, 100 Chiness... Per dine, for Hoihow, 100 Chinese.

SHIPPING REPORTS.

The British steamer Talchior reports: Had fresh to moderate N. and N.E. winds, and fine weather throughout the passage.

The British atramer, Human reports: Left Fouchow on the 8th instant, and ex perienced fresh N E. winds and five wasther to Amor left Amoy on the 9th, and Swa tow on the 17th from Amoy to Swatow, strong N.IC winda, with hasry Esterly swelt ; and frian. Swatów, to port, strong N.W. winds, cloudy weather. In Foochow Pechili, Smith and Palinuriis. In Amoy, Formosa. In Swatow, B. C. Ling Feny.

The British barque Fenshad reports: Had fine weather, but a high Easterly on, for the last two days.

The Chinese steamer Fual reporta: Had strong N.E. winds, and rainy to

Century, Sufung-o'o, by Mr. E. 0.. Bowr HIWAYA AMANI Crew of the following Vessels, durang Breakers; from there in fine wosther, and - distinguished by its literary graca, Baalde eengers, who

not only historically valuable, but la algo

at

fall

The Bodhi for Chios,

zoticas of naw books relating to China and Japan fore vice versa) within one year will be Bowehl-Order, med g

*Notes" and "Queries are dealiued to

And a place in its pages also. It is to be

the day

Banson. Siemsmen & Co

moderate Northerly winds,

POST OFFICE NOTICES.

MATES will close:--

For SAIGON

Co., LIMITED, and also to obtain damages a 7.35 p.m.

In respect thereof, VÁLA

080

Dated this 14th day of May, 1889.

WOTTON & DEACON,

Solicitors for the sund

A. S. WATSON & Co., Lærred.

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- Quotations-

HONGKONG, October 13. CFLUM-Now Patna, cash. 5471

Pla

cash, 632 New Benares, cash, 530

Old

3 caah) 625/627) New Malwa, caab...

570 Allowance, Trels... 52/48 Old Malwa, cosby... 58. 600. Allowance, Tasis... 32/48- Persian, Oily, each 5 0,530 Allowance; Taala... 16/48 Persian, Paper tied 520/530 Allowance, fuels ... 48/61

Exchanges HONGKONG, October 12.

On bokun-

Bank Wire,

Ou dentand ་་

30 days' sight,

4 months' asght,

4'mouth' oigh

allowed u dicunt of 10 %. This allowance the East, which will be a soful feature of does not apply to the Retico,

If carried out with punctuality and detail, we are glad to boos that and Japan to Eugh fares from China CATERISK, Danish brig, Captain H. I

Credits Freight will be received on board antil 4 4. E. GRAHAM, British barque, Captain 0.

Documentary, On Perisin Packages will be received at the office sundge.--Adamson, Hel & Co.

Isus, British achooner, Captain H. C. Per Independent, at 9 am, on Sunday, On demand

the 10th ineko Swan. Captain.

Credits, 4 months" aight;" I be marked to address tit

in full; value

On New York of same is required.

Manabour, British phip, Capt. Ferguson For NAGASAKE

Per sago, at 3.80 m, on Monday, Spasmlar Invotees to accompany Carge-Adamson, Bell & Co passer in the field, and that the Cing Review destined to points beyond San Francino,

the Lith irai. A ZA KA masy roodve the support necessary to insure

that sals for contributions on Chinese subjecte may evoke a similar

degree of literary real to that which delayed during the lifetime of its

its natibusce

proda

Our Jobbing Department AVING just been REPLENISHED H With a large assortment of the latest Europcar sud. AMERICAN NOVELTIES, we are prepared to execute orders for FANCY WORK with nestness and despatch, aulut very moderate rates, i

CHINA MAIL OFFICE,

should

lame day Parcel Packages

all

in the United States, should be sent to the Capt. Julie G. Toiseits Captain Company's Offices in Sealed Envelopes, addressed to the Collector of Customs at Bar I Francisco.

Pur M NELLE M. SLADX, American barguentinë,

masta Paslage- For further information we to and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 501, Queen's Road Centrale

Q. D. HARMAN..

Agent Hongkong, October 12, 1880.

OCCIDENTAL, American ship, Captain, W. Taylor. --Router Bröckelmann & Co

PENSHAW, British barque, Captain John Inokay-Gibb, Livingston & Conta

Robert §, Bernard, British ship, Capt, Andrews. →→Adamson, Beil & Co. rgbane

Sarsowa, British barque, Captain A. G. 1969 wensso-Eduard Schelfhsas & Os,

Pec Nanaing, at 2:30 p.m., on Monday,

the 14ting

For SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, SAMAR

ANG & SOURABAYA:-

Par Goalpara, at 3:30 p.m., on Monday,

the 14th instr

For HAIPHONG.-

Og demand, an

On

40 days sight

On Caleatio

On domand,

Wire

On demand,

On Shangha

On demand,

30 days sight, private,

Por Marie, at 5 p.m., on Monday, the Gold of 100 dus,4

Sovereigna,

$6.30

PIRATES BIG still numerous in the Bay of Along They recently attack the post boat, and a pretty stiff fight took place. The pirates retreated on the approach of the barge of the Negotna, after losing, it in waid, HONGKONG, SATURDAY, OUTOBRE 12, 1889. five or six men. We notice also smong the

The China Irtail.

TELEGRAMS.

[SUPPLIED TO THE OMINA MAIL.]

(Pia Southern Line.)

THE GERMAN BUDGET. NOBENE ANDYT London, Oct 10.

itome of new in the Tonkin papers that two Aptamers were sazzasinated si. Hanoi, und

Frenchman ramed Duplan is said to have. been murdered on the left bank of the river, in front of Hanoi

| De Clanzade, who aided the purate chief Doo Thaterman Budget provides 120,000,000 Tich, was executed at Hanoi on the oth inst. marks for improved artillery. The strength He admitted having drilled the pirata's of the Army remains nochanged.

Dos Tish himself triad to escape

man.

from prison, but did not suoosed. · Ha confessed, on examination, that arma werd greet-upplied to him by Mr Obarg, Swedlan merchant who recently fled from Haiphong, also by two Chinese merchants at Haiphong, Aku: end Alin, and by an Annamite. Steps will likely be taken against those parties,

THE EMPEROR OF GERMANY. The Emperor of Germany at Kiel ed the British Channel Squadron.

1 Haves Agency).

THE GERMAN PARLIAMENT.

PARIS, 2nd October,

The German Parliament has been so roked for the 2nd October

ZANZIBAR

A WOMAN who gave her name as Aing Tes aom appeared before Mr. Wodehouse, in the Polics Court this morning, on a charge of

The blockade of Zanzibar has been raised, furlozaly and recklessly riding along a puks.

FRANCE

The pews of the replacing of Bear ¿stmiral de ls Jaille has not been confirmed.

THE PEACE OF EUROPE

As with PARIS, 3rd Coluber

lia thoroughfare in the Wanchal district last night, to the danger of passengers. Sergeant Witchell, at whose instance the

| charge was brought, stoppad the defendant and took her into custody, and she was Afterwards liberated on bail of $25 A mafoo who accompanied her was arrested on tan same charge. A fine of $10 was to-

In a speech at a banquet, M. Tists, the Premier of Hangery, publicly doolared his confidence in the maintenance of peace. posed in each cake,