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Mails.

CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY'S

ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS.

THE CHINA MAIL.

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

TI

TO LET.

PROPONED SAILINGS.PROM HOsakona, 181OUSES at the PEAK and at 'BELULIOS

(SUBJECT TO ALTEBATION.) Empress of Japan | Today | 13th Oct. Empress of China | Toonday | 10th Nov. Empress of India | Tuceday | 8th Dec.

TERMS. EMPRESS OF JAPAN 6,900 toos, Captain G. A. LE, EN.R., Bailing at Noon on TUESDAY, the 13th October, with Her Majesty's Mails, will proceed to VANCOUVER, vid SHANG HAI, INLAND SEA, KOBE and YOKO- HAMA.

RATES OF PASSAGE, (Ja Mexican Dollars).

FROM HONGKONG, FIRST CLASS,

TO

Vancouver, Victoris, Ea-)

quimault New West- minster, B.0.

Port Townsend, Seattle,

Tacoma, Wash.

Portland, Ore., San Fran

disco,

Band, Calgary Alba

Winnipeg, Mani

Prepaid Beturn

4 12 Mosibica

TERRACE,

ROOMS and SHOP in BEACONSFIELD ARCADE, Queen's Road.

HOUSE, No. 3, BALL'S COURT,' Ben- ham Road.

GODOWNS in DODDBLL STREET, HOUSE, No. 31, WEST VILLA,' Pokļu- lum Road,

GODOWNS or OFFICES-First Floor at back of MARDIE House.

BUNGALOW, 'DELMAR,' YOW-ma-tee.

Apply to

BELILIOS & Ou.

1903 Hongkong, October 5, 1891.

SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

S. S. BRKCONSHIRE, FROM HAMBURG, LONDON, PENANG AND SINGAPORE

YONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby in- that all Goods are being landed

at their risk into the Godowns of the long- KONG & KOWLOON WHARP & Gonowy Co.,

226 328 304 at Kowloon, whence and/or from the

3551 383 487

275 413 482

Wharree delivery may be obtained.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless

FOR SHANGHAI,

The Steamship

Lyeemoon, Carlotta Captain Ú. Heugnaso, will be despatched for the above Port TO-MORROW, the 6th Instant, at 4 p.m.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

SIEMSSEN & Car

1890 Hongkong, October 5, 1801

FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND

CALOUTTA.

The Steamship

Arvatoon. Apcar, Capt. J. G. SPENCE, will beduspateland for the

above Ports on FRIDAY, the 9th Inst., at Noon.

Business Notices.

MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW, Shipping,

[No. 8962.-Ocronek 5. 1891,

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

COMPLETE OUTFITS Daylight-Deita leaves for Hoihow, to. Over 120 Boon Hedy, August

FOR LADIES AND CHILDREN, SEASONABLE GOODS NOW SHOWING. ENTIRELY NEW AND RECHERCHÉ MATERIALS

DINN

FOR

INNER, BALL, EVENING, AND WALKING COSTUMES.

TAILOR-MADE DRESSES, JACKETS, AND MANTLES.

PERFECT FITTING ABSOLUTELY GUARANTEED.

Hongkong Trading Company, Ltd.,

Practical Dressmakers, Mäliners & Costumiers.

For Fraight or Passago, apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,

Ageats. Hongkong, October 5, 1891.

QUEEN'S ROAD & DUDDELL STREET.

1808

Vessels Advertised as Loading.

Destination

Pearela.

Agenta.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL.

The Co.'s Steamabip

Telamon, Captain JACKSON, will be despatched as above on

notice the contrary be given before Noon | SUNDAY, the 11th instant. TO-MORROW.

admitted after the No Chims will Goods have left the Godowns, and all

Minneapolis, St. Paul, De-285 128, 409 Goods remaining undelivered after the 12th

futa min.

Chicago, IL: Kansas City,

Bl. Louis, Mo......

Milwaukee, Wis

Detroit, Mich., Cincinnati, Cleveland, Columbus, O Hamilton, London, Tarou

to, Ont..

Buffalo, Niagara Falls

N.Y.

Kingston, Ottawa, Ont,' Stontreal, Quichét, Qua New York, Albany, Troy,

Rochester, N.Y. Baltimore, Md., Philade

phia, Pittsburg, F...... Washington, D.C., Boston, Mas Portland Me....... Halifax, N.S., St. John,

N.B.

905! 448) 617

305) 458 594

310 466 4

Liverpool, and

vis

326) 575) 459

Liverpool

Paris vis Liverpool

and

345

London

Havre, wie Liverpool

336

Bremen,

346j

Hamburg

935

2nd class steamer and 1st class on rail, 12nd class steamer and rail, alan Steer-

and

nga Fares and Patas to other places, quoted on application.

The Steamers call at Victoria to land and embark Passengers.

Return Tickets-Time limit fer prepaid return ticket is reckoned from date of inza to date of 10-embarking at Vancouvər.

Through Passage Tickets graced to Eng- land, Franco, and Germany by all trans. Atlantic lives of steamera.

Special rates (first class only) are granted to Missionaries, members of the Naval Military, Diplomatio, and Civil Services, to European officials in service of China or Japan, and to Government officials.

JANGO-Through Bills of Lading issued to Japan; Pacific Coast Points," and to Oanadian and United States Points.

CONSULAR INVOICES of Goods for United States Points should be in quadruplicate and one copy must be sent forward by the steamer to the care of D. E. BROWN, Авзія- tant General Freight and Passenger Agent, Canadian Pacific Railway Company, Yan- Couver, 1.C.

PABUELO be sent to our offien with address marked in full by 6 p.m. on the day previouą to sailing.

For Further information as to Passage and Freight, apply to

DODWELI, CARLILL & Co.,

Ayents. Kongkang, September 22, 1891.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,

NOTICE.

1817

STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, BRINDISI, GENOA, ANTWERP, BREMEN & HAMBURG, PORTS IN THE LEVANT, BLACK SEA & BALTIO PORTS;

LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BALTIMORE, NEW ORLEANS, GALVESTON & SOUTH AMERIÓAN Í PORTS.

THE COMPANY'S STEAMERS WELL CALL AT SOUTHAMPTON TO LAND PASSENGERS AND LUGGAGE,

N. B.-Car can be taken on through Bills of Lading for the principal plates in RUSSIA.

SATURDAY, the 24th day of Octo

Oss, 1991, at 3 pain, the Company's B.S. BAYERN, Captain T. MERULL, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARIO, "will leave this port as above, calling at GENOA,

Shipping Orders will be granted till 5 pm, on the 23rd October, Cargo will ba received on board until 1 p... Specie and Parcela until 10 a.m. on the 24th October. (Parcels are not to be sent on board; they must be left at the AGENT's Office). Contents and Value of Packages are required.

The Steamer haasplendid Accommodation and carries a Bootor and Stewardess. For further Particulars, apply to

MELCHERS & Co, Agents. Hongkong, September 28, 1891

Insurances.

Instant will be subject to rent.

All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 12th Inst., or they will not be recognized.

No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Agente.

Hongkong, October 5, 1891.

A.OGUL LINE OF STEAMERS.

FOR SHANGHAI, KOBE AND

YOKOHAMA,

The Steamship

Haverton

105

Captain PETER, will be duspaioked on shove ma

~ about the 18th Instant

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Agents.

Hongkong, October ĉ, 1891.

STEAM TO SHANGHAI

1896

For Freight or Passage, apply to

1899

.BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents. Hongkong, October 5, 1991.

CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

THE Tauth Ordinary General MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the Orroes of the Undersigned, at 12 'Clock (Noon), ou THURSDAY, the 22nd October instant.

The Transfer BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 9th to the 22nd Erstaut, bath daya inclusive.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

Several Agents, CANTON INSURANCE ÚFFICE, Limited. 1004 Hougkong, October 5, 1891

Not Responsible for Debts.

Neither the Captain, the Agents, nor Owners will be Responsible for any Debt contracted by the Officers or Crew of the following Fessels, during The P. & O. B. N. Os.'s their stay in Hongkong Harbour:-

Steamship

NANDY PENDLETON, American ship, Capt. J. N. Pendleton. - Showan & Co.

Ravenna, Captain E. Chews, will have quick dospatch for the above Port after her arrival hore with the outward Mail.

E L. WOODIN,

Superintendent,

P. & 0. 9. N. Co.'s Offics,

Rongkang, October 5, 1891.

1809

STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, VIA NAGA-

SAKI AND KOBE.

(Passing through the INLAND SEA.)

The P. & O. S. N. On,

Steamship

Ancona,

'a

Captain W. D. MODIE, will leave for the above places on FRI DAY, the 16th October, at Noon.

E. L WOODIN,

Superintendent. P. & S. N. Co.'s Office,

Hongkong, October 5, 1891.

1000

AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.

STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, BOMBAY, ADEN, SURZ, PORT SAID, BRINDISI, TRIESTE, VÉNION AND FIUME.

(Taking Cargo at through rates to _CAL- CUTTA, MADRAS, PERSIAN GULF, RED SEA, BLACK SEA, LEVANT and ADRIATIC PORTS)

The Co.'s Steamship

Orian Capt. A. ORLANDO, will be despatched as above on

the 2nd Iustant, at Noon.

Cargo will not be received on board after 3 p.m. prior to date of sailing.

DAKIN'S PURE VOLATILE EUCALYPTUS OIL,

DESTILLED FROM

THE LEAVES OF SELECTED SPECIES OF EUCALYPTUS.

IN UCALYPTUS OIL has long taken a foremost place as a "household ra- | rolly" in Austrália. Wher applied extern- ait has a powerful stimulant and Booth ing action but does not klister the most sensitivo akin, and no application known will as quickly subdue the pain of muscular

chenuation.

Takon internally in anal doses, it nots a powerful stimulant and antipasmodic whilst its secondary action induces eleep.

The panatrating agreeable vapor of the Oil is sedative, and when inhaled relieves Asthma, Bronchitis, Oatarrh and Sore Throat

It is also a oust powerful autiseptic und germicide, baing three times as effectual or Larbolic Acid in preventing development of Bacteria, its uses in this direction being

very auziorous,

The active properties of the Oil depend apona Terpene called Eucalyptol and wo guarantee this Oil, prepared specially for us, to contain the largest obtainable percentage of Eucalypted and twice that of the crdinary Eucalyptus Oil of commerce.

It can be used with great benefit in all Throat and Lung Affections, and ita seda- tive stimulant properties make it an invalu ablu application in Neuralgia, Rheumatian, &c., whilst its powerful antiseptic and gur mioirie action in wall exhibited as a dressing in Wounds, Ulcers, Durus, Salds, Sores, Ringworm, das

Bakin's specially refined Dit is sold in 2

For farther information on to Passage, and 4 oz bottica at ots. 50 and $1.00. and Fraight, apply to

Full Dirootions for use onslosed with oach battle.

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co..

Agenta.

1807 Bongkung, October 6, 1891.

STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, ISMAILIA, PORT SAID, MALTA, GIBRALTAR, MARSHILLES, BRINDISI, TRIESTE, VENICE, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON ;

ALSO, BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA AND AUSTRALIA.

JAUTION.

laferior samples of Eucalyptus Oil dis- tilled from any fied of Busslyptus leaf ham little or no medical motion and should be carefully avoided.

SHIPPING.

خيف

1868

ARRIVALS. October 4, 1891- Lyeemoon, German str., icom Uanton, Hangchow, British str., from Canton. Cosmopolit, German str., 551, W. Schaefer, Touton October 2, General. WIELER & Co.

T.

Cheng Hye Tag, British steamer, 923, M. G. Scott, Singapore September 27, General BCN HIN CHAN.

Ningpo, German steamer, 702, R. Koh- N.B.Churgo can be taken on through Billalar, Shanghai October 1, General

of Lading for BATAVIA, PERSIAN SEX & CO.

CLF PURTS. MAENEILLES, TRIESTE, HAMBURG, NEW YORK AND BOSTON,

SPEQJE ONLY LANDED AT PLYMOUTH,

1861 THE PENINSULA AND ORIENTAL STEAK

THE NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSUR ANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

THE Undersigned having bean appointed AGENTS for the above Company, sre prepared to GRANT INSURANCES to the extent of $100,000 on First-class Risks at current rales

... DUNN, MELBYE & Co. Hongkong, Beptember 19, 1891. 1803-

QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COM.

PANY.

October :-

Ching Ping, Obinese str., from Canton. Chiyuen, Obiuess str., from Cantor. Frot, Norwegian steamer, 2,189, Cen, Kutelinotan September 20, Coal.

-Murser Bussan Katsia

Desina, German steamer, 965, C. Chris. tenson, daigon beptember 20, Rice-SIEMS

7.

1803

Date of Leaving.

Norddeutecher Lloyd. Dat. 24, at 3 p.m. Messagories Maritimos Ock, &, at daylight. (8).........Dodwell, Carlill & Go. About October 6.

Bremen & Ports of Call Bayern (8). Hoihow and Haiphong Delta (0)...... Kobe and Yokohama Breconshire London & Ports of Call Chingwo (s).. London & Ports of Call Robilla (9).. London, v. Suez Canal Telamon (8).. Marseill Saigon.. Sydacy (s).. New York, v. Suar.... Guy Mannering (a).. S. Francisco, v. Japan Cityof RiodaJaneiro(s) 3. Franciaco, v. Japan Caolic ().......

Lysamoon (a)... Shangbat

Ravemun (6). Shanghai. Shanghai, Kobe&Y'malsverton (s). S'poro, Pinang & B'bay Bisagno (3) S'pore, Penang & C'tti Arratoon Ápcar (s).. Straits and Bombay... Foberan (.)......... Swatow, Amoy & Teni Fokien (s).. Trieste, &

Orion (6).......... Vancouver (B.C.), &a. Empress of Japan (e).. F'hama, v. N'ki Kobe Ancona (8)..

DEPARTURES, October :-

Pipere, Fronah gauboat, for a cruise. Lancelot, for Josna. Bornes, for Hoihow. Namoa, ter Swatow, Memnon, for Sandakan. Monghut, for Bangkok.

October 5 :-

Ningpo, for Cauton. Picciclo, for Wahn Strathleren, for Shanghai. Esang, for Shanghai. Fikaang, for Amoy Hangshme, for Shanghai. Choysang, for Canton. Fustur, for Canton.

PASSENGERS.

AKRIVED.

Per Cosmopolit, from Touron, 55 Chinese. Per Cheang yo Teng, from Singapore, 200 Chinesa.

Arahold Harborg&Co. About October 6. P. & O. S. N. Co......Oct. 15, at noon. Butterfold & Swire...

...October 11. Mosageries Maritimes Oct. 7, at noon. Dodwell, Carlill & Co. About October 12.

p.m. Pacific Mail S. S. Co..Oct. 8, at 1 30. &0. 9. 9. de... Oct, 20, at I p.m.

Dot. Sienasson & Co... Quick despatch,

6, at 4 pm. P.&O. 9. N. Q P. & O. S. N. Co...... About Carlowitz & Co. Oot 8, st D. Soon, Sons & Cn.Oct. 9, at noou. P. & 0.8. N. C......Oct. 7, pt noon. Douglas Leprail & Co. Oct. 6, at daylight. D. Sassoon, Sons & Co. Oct. 22, at noon. Canadian Pie R. Co..Oct. 13, at noon. P. & O. S. N. Co......Oct. 16, at noon.

Daylight Fokim leaves for Swatow, &e. 4 p.ш—Lyeemoos leaves for Shanghai.

Auctions.

2.30 p.m.-Auction of Japanese · Ware,"

. &c., at Mr J. M. Armstrong's.

General Memoranda. Thursday, October 8:- ".

6.30 p.m.--Meeting of Diligentia Lodge. FRIDAY, October 0→→

Goods per Bayerna undelivered after this

dato subject to rent. Transfer Books of The Canton Insurance Office, Ltd., closed from this date to the 2nd Instant, inclusive. Saturday, October 10 :--

Noon.Meeting of Shareholders of The Salama Tin Mining Co., Ltd., at No. 6, Connaught Houo. Noou

Meeting of The Union Insurance Society of Canton, Ltd., at its Hoad Ofice, Hongkong.

THURSDAY, October 15 :—

Noon.ceting of The Panjom & Sunghie Dua Samantan Mining Co., Ltd., at No. 0, Queen's Road Central. THURSDAY, October 22:

Noon-Meeting of Shareholders of The Canton Insurance Office, Limited, at the Company's Office,

A. S. WA

ATSON LIMITED.

VEGETABLE October 12.

at noon.

POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close-

For STRAITS & BOMBAY.-

Per Teheran, at 10.30 a.m., on Wednos

day, the 7th inst

For KUTCHINOTZU.-

Per Drof, at 8.30 a.m., oa Thursday, the

8th inat.

AND

& Co.

FLOWER

SEEDS,

SEASON 1891-92-

PER 8.S. SHANGHAI.

WE HAVE RECEIVED OUR

SECOND SUPPLIES

OF

Fresh Garden

Seeds

Par Dora Forster, at 1.30 p.m., on Thursand we are now excuating all orders for

day, the 8th inst.

For STRAITS & BOMBAY.—

Per Eisagno, at 11.50 at, on Thursday,

the 8th inst.

For STRAITS & CALOUTTA.-

Per Arratuan Apear, at 11.30 a.m., ou

Friday, the 9th inst,

For SHANGHAI, KORB, YOKOHAMA,

VICTORIA & VANCOUVER B.O.

Per Emarcas of Japan, at 11.30 s.., on

Teenday, the 13th inst.

MAILS BY THE FERNCH PACKET.***

Per Ningpo, from Shanghai, Mr Rober-The French Contract Packet Sydney mand, and 16 Chiness.

Per Barima, irom Saigon, 136 Chinese, Pur Choyang, from Shanghai, Mr W. Newton; from Systow, Mr Lindholm, and 40 Chinese,

Per Haiphong, for Hongkong from Hai- phong, Mr and Mee Rouse and servant, Mr Dumentier and servant, and 23 Chinese: from Hoihow, Mr E. H. Parker and ser vant, and 62 Chinese. From Haiphong for Marseilles, Mr and Mrs Riged and infant.

:

Fer Breconshire, frous London, &o., Mrs Glanbock, sud 150 Chinese.

DEPARTED. Per Borneo, for Boibow, 1 European, and 180 Chinese.

Per Nemoa, for Swatow, 5 Europeans, and 250 Chinese

Per Memnon, for Sandakan, 39 Chinese. Per Mongkat, for Bangkok, Europeans, and 10 UkibeJE.

TO DEPART.

Per Autio, for Пoihow, 20 Chinesa. Per Frejr, for Hoihow, 60 Chinos80.

SHIPPING REPORTS.

The British steamer Cheong Hye Teng re ports Had fine weather, with light S.E. and N. winds throughout

The German steamer Decima reports: Had fine weather.

The British steamer Choysang reporta: Had moderate South and Beath-Easterly brocas and fine weather throughout.

EXPORT CARGOES.

Per S. 8. Lydia, sailed 18th September From Hongkong for Havre, 139 pkgs. Ocnea, 72 cases Bristles, 18 cases Hair, 17 CASOS Chinaware, 1 caso Silks aux 1 esse Fans for Havre option Hambarg, 839 casas Camphor,

14 caser Chinaware and 2 bales Matting; for Havre option Hamburg, and London, 4 pigs. Canes and 10 cases Bris- tles; for Hamburg, 810 cases Camphor, 304 cases Ginger, 204 bales Feathers, 200 cases Cassia, 191

pkgs. Oster, ,101 ones Preserves,

75 ceske Ginger, 75 cases Fann, 02 roils Matting, 50 bales Rattan shavings, 36 bales Raitan; 28 pàgs. Sundrica, 12 cases Essen- tial Oils, 3 cassa Silks, and I lot (20 tons) Spolter for Halmarg option London, 810 Caso Czuphor for Anstordam, 200 cases Ginger and I case Lapels; for London, 36-

sor Essential Oils,

Per S. S. Dardanus, sailed 29th Sept.- For London, 8,862 pkgs. Tea, containing 180,102 lbs. Scented Caper, 660 pkgs. Tes, containing 14,019 lbs. Scented Or. Pekos- total 3,531 plays, containing 200,151 lbs. Tea; cases Silks, 2,548 cases Preserved Ginger,

1 case Embroidery and Blackwood- ware, 100 bales Waste Bilk, bor Curios, .cases Cigars, 3 casas Bristles, 1 case Labels, 505 belea Osnes, 100 cases Boy and

5 boren Chinaware; for New York, 25 cases Bristle

-

PASSED BURE DANSING

Cyclops, 11; Kotic, August September 1 Anchiser, Cos Africa, Thorndals Zanabar

11; Laerts, 16; Qunfa, 18; Hesperia, Flintshire, 23.

HOMEWARD Boyan :--Alionower gang 11; Beatrice, 21 Euphrately 28 Beation, Gimiyon, Jason, Kaisar-i-Finding chowe, Sept. 11 Cardiganshare, Nower, Peninsular, 15 Canton, Niobe, Hi durtan, 18; Lydia, Melbourne, Patro

·cius,

The M. M. Co.'s sa. Caledonian," with the French Mail of the 4th Sept., left Balgon on Sunday, the 4th October, atam, and may be exposted here en or about Wodnesday, the 7th Oct This packet bringe repiles to labbers, despatched from Hongkong on July 29th The 0. & 0. Coa a, a, Gielis,, with the

AMEAIAS Mail of Sept 15th, t Yokohama on Saturday, Oct (3) and may be expected here, ou de about Thursday, the 8th Oct..

The D.. D. R. Polymania left Bin.

gapore on October 2nd, and may he expected here on or about 7th Co The P. hid O. aa. Lombardy left Bingapore

for this port on Oct. 2nd, and may be expected here on or about Oct. 8th. The Glen Lios steamship Glenorchy, from London, left Singapore on 3rd Get., and may be expected here on or about the 9th Oct. WIEWKA Tha 0.88 00.'s stunner dunia keit Singapore on Oct. 3ed, and may be ox- Fested here on or about Oct. §.

The a.. Chelydra, from Etraïfa and Calouste, loft Bingapore for this port on the Grà "Oot,, and may be expected here on or

about the 9th Oct." The . s. Raverton, from Liverpool, left Singapore on the 4th Oct, and may be expected here on or about the 10th

The P. & O. aliamer Brindisi left Bombay

for this port on 29th Sept. The P. and O. So,'s steamer Gualios left

Bombay on Des let for this port

The Governor General of Indo China has gone to inaugurate the railway between Hongay and Nagotni

DURING the week ending 4th October, 1831, 169 Europeans and 1,988. Chinese visited the City Hall Mosem. 4.

J

the same. Complete Catalogass with con- Tas, next P.&O. mail stasmar, the

oise directions for sowing can be obtained Rohilla, which leaves on the 16th inst.,

goes direct to London. on application or will be posted to any ad- dress. In these Catalogues the Seeds are Tas Superintendent of the P. & C. Co in- Marginally Numbered in Englial and Chiforms us that the Company's Shanghai nese, and when ordering it is quite suffi. left Shanghai for this port yesterday cient to state the numbers of the kinds morning

required.

THE O S. S Co,'a steamer, Áckiliza left Singapore on the afternoon of the 3rd inek, N.B.--All Sans are tested on arrival and may be expected here on or about the

before being sent out.

9th instant

will be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 7th October, with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe, and places be- rond, ei Marcillas; to Saigon, Straita Sattioments, Batavia, Burmah, Ceylon, Orders from one person, of from 5 to 810, that the 83. Haverton, from Láverpool,

Madras, the Australasian Colonies, Adon, Natal and the Cape, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.

The usual hours will be observed in

closing the Mails, &c.

MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET,~~ The United States Mail Packet City of Rio de

DISCOUNTS,

allowed 25 % discount.

Massss Dodwell Carlili & fo. intern. Ng

Left Singapore for Hongkong yesterday af

Orders from one person, over $10 allowed ternoon, (4th).

An extra 5% discount.

NARCISSUS BULBS (THE CHINESE SPRING FLOWER),

Early application is requested,

CLAY'S

FERTILIZER.

THE agent of the M. M. Co, informs us that the steamer Caledonien, with the nort French mail, left Saigon on Sunday, at 2

Janaire will be despatched on THURS. A Supply just received from the Northam, for this port DAY, the 8th October, with Maila for Japan, San Francisco, the United States, Canada, Honolulu, Peru, &c.,

follows:- which will be closed 0.15 . Registry ceases. 0.30 P.M. Post-Office closes, bat Corres- pondence may be posted on board the Packet, with Late Fee of 10 cents extra Pestage, until the time of departure.

MAILS BY THE GERMAN PAUSET, — The German Contract Packet Bayer will Eydespatched onSATURDAY, the 24th Inst., with Mails for the United King- dom, Europe and countries beyond, cia Brindisi; to the Straits Settle ments, Batavia, Barmah, Ceylon, Indis, Adeu, Egypt, Malta, u, sa Registry ceases at 1 P.M.

The

tail closes at 2 P.M. Inte letters till

2.30 with 10 cents extra postage.

HOURS OF GLOWING THR ENGLISH AND FRENCH MALLS. When the Packets leave at Noon.

A high class fertilizer for pot plants and

Mesane Jardine, Matheson & Co. inform us that the s. a Chelydru, from Straits and Calcutta, left Singapors for this port on Saturday, at 6 p.m.

for use in the garden generally: it supplies natural nourishment to the soil, and saints Mary Arnhold, Karberg & Co. infome us

the process of assimilation, thereby aiding that the China Shipper Muinal Company's | Steamer · Falling, from London" "and the plants to attain to their full size, vigour and beauty.

Татагроо!, рава the Canal on the 5th inst, and may be vamidered dus spore on or about the 94th ins

Lu Wing, conisaator van

Bold in Tins containing 1016 each...$1.50.

Bags

2816 ...84.00. Directions for use are given on the label,

가

12.

”

A. 8. WATSON AND CO., LIMITED. THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY, ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841. Hongkong, September 28, 1891.

by a bill collector and he tried hurling a bowl at the unwald head.” The rarLİ) WAL by Mr Wins to-day and 1850 compensation to the

Jurien füflicted by the bowl.

The publication of this seus commenced

The following hours will be observed in at 0.45 p.m. closing the Mails for Europe, &s, by the English and French Packets, when they leave at Noon The Money Order Office will be closed at 5 the day before.

8.00 AM-Pcating of Prices Currant and

Circulars ceases.

(Prices Current and Circalars may however be posted up to 10 o'clock if they are tied in bundles, country by country, with the addresses all one way).

Newspapers,

10.00 A. M.-Registry ceassa. 10.80 .M.Posting of

Books, arid Patterna cease 11.00 a. M.-Mail closes

FATS LETTIEs may be posted. (from 11.10 A.M.) with 10 senta late fee up to 11.30 AM, after which hour they may be sant on Board with the same Late Fea.

Letters Parcels, & for Kowloon Point and steamers in Harbour may be posted in the General Post Office up to 11.30am and 3.30 p.m.

Local rates will be charged.

To avoid robbery, seadors of lettera frors

Letters from Kowloon Point may be NAVIGATION COMPANY's Steamship

prated in the Letter Box which bis boon ROHILLA, Capt. C. H. 8. TocaUE, RN, R.,

Par 8. S. Cathay, sailed let October placed in the Police Station Compound up with Her Majesty's Mails, will be des

For London, 9 acs Cigars from Manila, 5 to 12 and 4 o'clock. patched from this for LONDON, el CO. SEN & Co.

bales Raw Silk, 3 canes Silks, 290 bales Choysang, British steamer, 1,104, R. O. Waste Silk, 3,685 boxes Tes, containing LOMBO, SUEZ OANAL and MAR. SEILLER, 00 THURSDAY, 15th October, D. Bradley, Shanghai October 1, and Swa- 74,125 lbs. Scented Caper, 2 casea Curios, | at Noon.

to 4, General..JARDINE, MATESSON & and 89 cases Lily Bulbs; for France, 134 bales Piercert Ourona, 18 cases Silks and Cargo will be received on board until 4 | Co. p.. Parcela and Specie (Gold) at the Office

230 balos. Rar Bik; for Italy, 25 balos until 5 p.m. an the day before mailing.

Waste Silk and 7 casea Bundries. Particulars regarding For further FREIGHT and FASSAGE, apply to the PENINSULAR

Haiphong, French steamer, 874, M Bousquet, Haiphong Oct. 2, and Hoihow 4, 450 tone General,--MESSAGERIES MARI-

"TIMES, ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGA Tren Conrang's Office, Hongkong,

The Contents and Value of Fackages are required to be declared prior to shipment.

Bhippers are particularly requested

Doria, German steamer, 771, F Raben, Newchwang Sept. 29, Beau-WILLES &

Oo

Breconshire, British atesor, 1,649, Jack. nota the terms and conditions of the Comson. London and Singapore September 29, pany's Bleak Bills of Lading,

General-DopELL, CARJILL & Co.

Patangers desirous of insuring their bag- so on application at the Com. gage can do pany's Office, THE Undersigned, AGENES for the shove This Stormer takes Cargo and Passengers

Company, are prepared to ACCEPT for MARSEILLES, RISKS agamat FIRE at Curront Rates.

E. L WOODIN,

Superintendent. P.&O. B. N. Co.'s Offico,

Hongkong, October 5, 1891.

Hongkong, July 15, 1887. .-

NORTON & Co. Agents.

1940

CLEARED.

Frejr, for Hailow. Actin, for Hoihow. Della, f.r Haiphong. Cheang Hye Teng, for Amey, Forden, for Bwstow, 1993' Mangun, for Negasaki,

POST OFFICE NOTICES. MATES will close

For WATOW, AMOY & SINGAPORE. Fer Tengshaus, at 9.30 am, on Tuesday,

tho 4th jus

For SHANGHAI & TIENTSIN.-

them.

Kowloon are requested to cancel their stamps by writing the word stamped across Covers containing Dark Notes, Jewellery &c. should be registered.

There will be us Sunday delivery,

PRAK DELIVERY: Letters, do, will

The China Mail.

HONGKONG, MONDAY, OCTOBER 6, 1891.

TELEGRAMS.

[SOTELIED TO THE 'ONINA MAIL.')

(Via Southern Line)

NEW UNDER SECRETARY FOR"

FOREIGN AFFAIRS.

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A POSTAL notice has been issed anno LED- ing that the Australsciau polonies: karidg entered the Universal, Postal Unino, cof- respondenss from Hongkong to then placer will now bo sharged at the Postal Unizë rates. Natal and Cape Colony are now tie baly colonies outside the Union,

Ir in notified in the Government Savette. that Hie Excalloney the Acting Governor has been pleased to condenjes, rearinigmal- - ly, Mr Francis Waldemar Goorgegn Stockitausen as in cases of the Imperis! German Consulate during temporary absango from the colony of Mr Georg Coatos.

LONDON, Oct. 2, 1891, Mr James Lowther, Member for Peu rith, has been appointed Under Secretary | myvenę for Foreign Affairs.

THE DUKE OF CONNAUGHT PROMOTED.

Tas Band of the A. & 8. Highlandere will play the following progratume at the Off- Dark Mess to-morrow, dopeneïaing at 8 p.m.

It is reported that the Duke of Con Overture. The Bohemian CitiBallo naught succeeds Lieut-General Sir F. Valaste Ancretten Tape Gang Roberts as Commander-in-Chief in India. Selection..

Winterbutions.

Morceaux Obligato

Bem of

Haydn' For Cornet Bappe Erin filluar Banquil,

The Nativo press asserts that a despatch, Fantaba of which the following is the translation of an extruct has boen sent by the French Consul

General to the Shanghai City Ten firab ride competitios of the masco Magistrate, regarding the case of the took place on Saturday at Kowloo French Policeman who was alleged to have

killed e Chinaman: I am in receipt of 200 and 300 be delivered by the 12 and 3.30 o'clock despatch re Sung Shao-loong's sea, in were 7 rounds and Trans only. Optronpondence and Parcels which you demand that the prisoner (the distance, and the following for the Peak may be posted in the General French Foliosman) be sent back here from Post Office up to 11.90 sm, or 8 pm, or Saigon for a reheating of the ceas, and in the shooting in the Letter Boxes in the Care till time of reply I beg to say that when I received Departure With regard to letters from your communication I was very bay, the Peak additional Letter Boxes have been which has caused me to delay in answering For Ching Ping, at 11,99 m., on Tues-afied to Police Boxes at Magazine Gap, you. The case is being dealt with noound 0.1

Pesk Charch, and at Mount Kellet, ing to our National law, as I have already Bag Yaca.TAP day, the 6th inst.

which will be cleared at 12.30 and 4p. fully feld you in my despatch of the 11th Col Jeru 1000 For SHANGHAL

Local Rates will be charged. No Sunday of the 4th moon. The prisoner has been M. Robinson peo delivery. Senders are requested to cancel sent to Saigon for further trial, and I have yds spoon that for their Stamps by writing the word Stamped to wait to hear the decision of our Chisted. The booting on the whole yaa

Covers containing Bank Justice there before I can again communi across them. Notes, & should be registered.

For Chiguen, at 3.30 p.m. on Tuesday,

the 6th inst.

Par Lycemoon, at 3.30 p.m., on Tuesday,

the Uth inst

cate with you,

ME. Robison HÍAÍ

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