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Notices to Consignees.

· PINILLOB ·LINE OF STEAMERS.

FROM GLASGOW, ANTWERP, BAR- UELONA, CADIZ AND MANILA ·

THE Steamship Manila having arrived

from the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo by her from Europe are hereby in. formed that their Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHAEF AND GODOWN CO., LTD., at Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained,

Usigo remaining undelivered after the 9th Icatant will be subject to rent.

No Fire Insurance will be effected." Consigness are requested to presont all Olaims for damages and/or shortages not lator than the 16th Instant, otherwise thoy will not be recognized.

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

Agents.

Hongkong, December 2, 1805

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INDO CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE,

THE Company's 8.8. Chelydra having

N

To Let.

TO LET

THE CHINA MAIL-

To-day's Advertisements Theed, B.N., Me E. B. Shaep, and 1 Japa

NORTHERN PACIFIC

COMPANIES.

0. 3. WEST VILLA§. STEAMSHIP AND RAILROAD

Apply to

G. C. ANDERSON,

13, Praya Contral. Hongkong, October 19, 1895.

1900

TO LET.'

ARKSPUR,' UFFER RICHMOAD Road.

Loven Rooms and Tennis Laws.

Apply to

Ma, L. SIMON, Banque de l'Indo-Chine. Hongkong, November 6, 1895.

-TO LET.

2069

ST FLOOR of No. 12, Queen's ROAD CENTRAL, suitable for OFFICE or DWELLING ROOMS.

No. 2, DUDDELL STREET, suitable for OSPICES.or DWELLING ROOMS.

No. 6. UPPER MOROCH TERRACE, 4 ROOMS, Water and Gas laid on.

No. 26, MosquE STREET.

Apply to

LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hongkong, November 30, 1805.

2223

and

M

Blam; from Nagauskel, + Commander J. W/

boa. From Yokohams: for Ismailis, Bar P. Moore, and Me J. Spalding ; far London, Mt V. Dinkinson. From Kobe ; for Le mails, Mr. and Mrs Browni, Mr_ Hamilton and child, Mr W. A. Longden, Me and Mes Chick and

Mra L Braith for Brindisi, Messry O. Rowe, H. C. Williams, VIA-INLAND BEA OF JAPAN

Mrs A.

A. O. Williams, and Mr R. Slater; for TEE attention of Passengers is directed London, Mr W. Webb.

to the very oheap rates offered by this

from Shangbai for Hong. Par Line to the Patrio Coast and to the IN-kong, Admiral Hoffmann, Lieut. Diemling, TERIOR and EASTERN CITI of the UNITED Bisers Neismith, Thomas Quall and ser- States and Canada and to Evror."

vant, D. Chalesulay and servant, Wolgman, James Seddon, A. B. Petrati, 8. MyNab, aud 7 Chinate; for Bambay, Mosers A Mospa, Dawood bhor

Abduorally and A. F Breita; for London, Mesars Pulhara War. rou, and W. W. Dickinson,

Khedive,

Per Fething, from Shangimi, 10 Chi-

BONGKONG TO LONDON, $400, Excollant accommodation. First clasa Tablo. DOCTOR and STEWARness carriad,

HONGKONG TO NEW YORK, $850. The Railroad travelling is second to none on the American Continent disguilicentese. Soonery of the Rocky and Cascade Moun TAINE The YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK route, Passengers to Ecnois may proceed by one of the first class ATLASTIO MATE LINES.

Pur Tales, from Taiwanted to... 59 Ch Bapse.

Per Rio, from Singapore, 267 Chivew. DEFARTED.

Per Peiyang, for Shanghai, 10 Chineéo. Per Choysang, for Shanghai, Captain and Mit Sawör.

HONGKONG TO TACOMA. $225, Itates of Passage to other Poiistä on ap- plication,

ripecial rates allowed to members of Co-Mr and Mrs Rousé, 2 children, maid and Per Hanoi, for Haiphong, Capt. Myher, vernment Bervices.

PROPOSED SALLINGA VUOY Hongkong. (SUBJECT TO ALTERATION). Victoria..... 9,167 | Wed'day | Doc, 4.

arrived from the above Forte, Coa-To-day's Advertisements ankow9,594: Tuurday | Dec. 24. signees of Cargo by her are hereby informed that their Goods 1 be delivered from alvugside.

Cargo impeding the discharge or remain- ing on board after 4 p.m. of the 3rd Prox., will be landed at Consignees' risk and expense into Godowas at East Point,

No Firo Jasurance will ho offected.

Hile of Lading will be countersigned by JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Managers,

Hongkong, Navember 30, 1895.

GROUND-NUT OIL.

SEALED TENDERS will be Received by the NAVAL STOKEKERFZu, H. M. Naval Yard, until Noon of WEDNESDAY, the 11th Instant, for the SUPPLY of 2227 GROUND-NUT OIL for the Day of H. M.

THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM

NAVIGATION COMPANY,

LIMITED..

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

FROM GLASGOW, MANCHESTER, LIVERPOOL, PENANG AND

SONG

SINGAPORE.

NAVY.

Printed Forms of Tender and farther Particulara can be obtained on application. The right to reject the lowest or any Tender is reserved.

H. M. NAVAL YARD,

Hongkong, 3rd December, 1825

THE IMPERIAL CHINESE TELE- GRAPH ADMINISTRATION,

Tacoma 2,549 | Tuwaday | Jan. 14.′′ Victoria.....3,167 | Tussday | Feb. 11. |

THE Steamship VICTORIA, Capt. J. PARTON, sailing at Daglight, TO-MORROW, the 4th Tantaut, will pro on to VICTORIA, B.C., and TACOMA,

SHANGHAI, INLAND SEA, KOBE and YOKOHAMA

Through Bill of Lading issued to Japan, Pagific Coast Pointe, and to Canadian and United Staton

Poista,

Conular Invoices of Goods for United

amah, Messrs Vidal, Brandt, Gestand; Joan Dupole, Mrs and Miss Holtermann, Mrs Boos d'Anty, 1 Indian, and ↑ Chinose,

Per Formosa, for Amoy, Ray. Me Thomp. Bou; for Teinanfoo via Amoy, Bov. Mozzis Moody, and Nielson, and Mr Landaborough.

For Hupel, for Amey, 100 Chiness.

**TO DEPART, Per Turraban, for Saigne, 90 Chiqese. Por Danfa, for Singapore, Mr W. Kon dall,

Fer Namoa, fer Swatow, I European, and 200 Chinesa.

For Pro, for Hoihow, 100 Obiceso. Per Victoria, for Shanghai, &c., 2 Euro- paans, and 35 Chinese.

SHIPPING REPORTS, The British steamor Benpense reports:

Had strong monson with heavy sen to Turn abour; afterwards fine weather.

And

export at 6.40 a.m., of the 3rd-inst. ; |

States Points should be in desdeuplicate, and one copy must be sent forward by the

The British steamer Guthrie reporte steamer to the care of The Freight Agent, Northern Pacific Railroad Taconia, Weah. Loft Kobe at 9.30 p.m. of the 27th allime, Parcels must be sent to our Office (with passed Moji at 7.20 p.m. of the 28th, Turn- 2255 address marked in full) by 5 p.m., on the about Island 0,30 p.m., December. let, and arrived at the Company's buoy at 5.10a.m. day previous to eailing

For further information as to Passage or į And Freight, apply to

moderate Northerly winds, God from port: weather 500

arrival. The British steamer Feishing reports: Loft Shanghai on Nov. 3,1 1 had fico 2021 weather all the way to Hongkong.

The British steamer Theiss

N.E. winds and high nes Strong Swatow; thence to port, light winda and variable, clear. Nov. 80th. teamers in Amoy Hong Leong, Clare Store Nordiske, Amoy, Tovialdale,

NOTICE.

NIELEGRAMS for EUROPE and

AMERICA ace now forwarded (vis HELAMPO) WITHOUT DELAY, Rate per word to Bonors ($2.00) Two. Dollars;

TIME Company's Steambip Chingico, THE

having strived from the above Forts, Cunsignees of Cargo are hereby in formed that their Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the HONG

& KOWLOON WHAM & GoDown

whence delivery may be obtritiodo Vinins will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all be sent in to the Office of the Claims must Undersigned before Noon on the 9th Proximo, or they will not be recognized.

Kowicen,

No

All brohon, chafod, and damaged Goods ace to be loft in the Godowns, where the will be examined on the 6th Proximo, at 3.

No Fire Insurance has been effected, and any Goods remaining in the Godowns after tho &th' Proximo will de subject to rent.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded un-, less notice to the contrary be given before 5 p.m. TO-DAY,

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co., Agents, Hongkong, November 29, 1895,

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STEAMSHIP OXUS.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES,

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. ONSIGNEES of Oarge from Loudon

ex Steamships Tigre and Northe, from Bordeaux ex Steamship Ville de Dunkerque, In connection with the above Steamer, are hereby informed that their Goods-with the arcoption of Opium, Treasure und Valuables are being landed and stored their risks into the Godowns of the at HONGKONG & KOWLOON WHARF GODOWN at Kowloon, w COMPANY, LID

whohee delivery may be obtained immediately ditor landing.

Optional Cargo wil

Dargo #ilboforwarded on, unless fatimatiod in ropcived from the Consigness before

Noon

Just, requesting is so ba

· Bifli of

hero

that fading will be countersigned by

the Undoraigned unclaimed after Fat

Goods espaining.

the 6th Dicember, at Noon, will be

DAY

• pubject to rent, and landing charges.

All Claitas must be sonr in CV- mA ON. ON before FAIDAY, the 6th December, or they

Hill to be recognised.

All Damaged Packages will be examined on FRIDAY, the 6th December, at 3 p

Na Firm Insurazine has been affected.

G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent. Hongkong, November 29, 1895,

Insurances.

UNION ASSURANCE SOCIETY,

2210

(Instituted in the Reign of Queen Anne A.D. 1714).

GAPITAL FLEX SUBSCRIBED, 2450,000.

· CAPITAL Pasu UP, £180,000, TOTAL INVESTED FUNDA EXCEED £2,619,000. TOTAL ANNUAL INCOME, £774,640.

TEC Undersigned, Baving been appointed

AGENT of the abra Spolety in Hong kong, la prepared to issus POLICIES ngadunt FIRE on the usual fermos.

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Fraya Central

NORTH BITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY. TOTAL FUNDS AT GLA DECEMBER 1894, £11071,018 2 20.

NEW Yonz (34.33). Two. Dellus and Thiri Cants; to other Stations in America,

may be destulund an application.

WAN HAO, Manager..

Hongkong, Decausber 3, 1895,

2219

OTICE is hereby given that GAN East, Victoris, Hongkong, Davogist and MAH of No. 152, Queen's Roid East, COMMISSION Agext has applied to Hu, EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR, under the Provision of Ordinances No. 16 of 1873, of 1886 and 20 of 1896 for leave to Register, a Certain TRADE MARK in the REGISTER of TRADE MARS in the Ore of the COLONIAL SECRETARY in the Name of the said GAN MAH.

The said TRADE MARK will be used for axiba to battles, packages and wrappings containing drugs and other goodam. Dated the 3rd December, 1996,

1.2253

Authorised Callal £3,000,000.00 Subscribed Capital mo... 22,750,000.0.1

·WILKINSON & GRIST, Solicitors for the said Gen Mah.

INDO-OHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED

·FOR SHANGHAI VIA BWATUW.. (Taking Orgn & Passengers at through rutes for CHEFOO, TIENTSIN, NÉW. OHWANG, HANKOW and Porta on tha YANGTSZE.).

The Co.'s Steamship

Dariton,

Captain SELLAR, will be despatched as above To MORROW, the 4th Inktant, até pami For Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Managers. Rongkong, December 3, 1895.

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

· LIMITED. ́

FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND.

TAIWANFOO

2280

"..

The Co.'s Btoarustüp

Thales, Capt. BATHURST, will be despatched for the Abore j Porta on TUURSDAY, the 5th Jortant, at [Daylight."

For Freight or Paisage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General fusagers,

Hongkong, December 3, 1895,

2251

CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY,

LIMITED.

FOR SAMARANG & SOURABAYA,

The Steamship.

Broasting, Captain Joxes, will be despatched on SUNDAY,

the 8th Instant

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents,

Hongkong, December 8, 1855.

DODWELL, CARLULE & Og,

Agenta, Hongkong, December 3, 1895.

SHIPPING,

AREIVALS.

December 2:-

Kaiser, Gorman ironclad, 7,078, Captain Jaeschke, Amoy November 28.

Marie Jebsen, German steamer, 1,867, J. Mathiesen, Saigon November 27 Rice. JERSEN Co.

Deesmber 3:~

Canton, British s'eamer, from Canton. Bentene, British steamur, 1,467, J. D. Sarchet, Moji November 28, Coal.--Gme, LIVINGSTON & Co.

Kapses of Japan, British steamer, 5,304, George A. Lee, Vancouver November 12, and Woosung 30, Mails and General,-0. P. R. Oo,

Brubs, Doilo November 20, General,

Michael Jebsen, German str., 710, J.

JEASEX & CO.

Guthrie, British steamer, 1,430, W. G. McArthur, Kobe November 27, Guneral- GIBB, LIVINoston & Co.

Verona, British atosmer, 1,950, C. EI. S, Tooque, R.N.R., Yokohama via Ports Nov 24, Maila and General.-P. & O. 8, N. Co.

Khedive, British steamer, 2,181, Char. Diuiol, Shanghai November 30, Mails and Generel.-P. & O. 8, N. Co,

Heiching, British steamer, 978, J.. War ren, Shaughai November 30, General.— J. M... N. Co.-

Thalea, British str., 830, H. Bathurst, Taiwanfoo Nov. 29, Amoy 80, and Swator Dec. 2, General,--Dovozis BEAMNEIP CO.

· Rio, German als,, 1,108, C. H: Daviänen, Singapore Nov. 25. and Hoihow Deo.

General WIELER & CO.

Bendai Maru, Japanese steamer, 1,101, | J. Miyage, Keelung Nov. 30,

DEPARTURES. D.cember 31, Kong Mo, for Amor

Kostroma, for Vindivostook.

Formary, fat Swatow, Hana, for Haiphong. Peiyang, tor Sanghah Hupch, for Anoy."

CLEARED. Ingraba, for Saigon. Oanfu, for Singapore and London, Namo1, for Swator.

Hiroshima Mursi, for Singapore. Frejr, for Boihow. Progress, for Kobe.

Victoria, Eur Shanghai and Tacro Helena Rickmers, for Katchinetzu

PASSENGERS, ARRIVED,

Per Muric Jebsen, from Saigon, 100 Chi

DTSO,

For Empress of Japan, from Vancouver, Dr. and Mrs Lyall, Mus Hywood, Miss Dress, Miss Field, Mies Nielson, Mies M16- kia, Mr D, Wood, Bir Græng D.

201

MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW." Stipring.

for

Daylight.-Nation leaves for Swałow. Daylight.- Fictoria leaves for Victoria

(3.0.), via Japani, "do. :Daylight-Hiroshima Maru leaves

Bombay, de... Daylight-Jean leaves for London. 10a.m.-Progress leaves for Kobe.

4 p.m.---Canton loaves for Bhanghai, đo 4 și, me→→ Frené leaves for Hamburg, &c, Hothow leaves for Shanghai,

Auctions.

3 p.m.-Auction of Building Material at the junction of Square Strent with Market Stroot.

General Memoranda. THURSDAY, December 8 --

2.30 p.m.-Anetion of Sundry House

hold Furniture, &o, at Mr. J. M. Armstrong's. Applications for the further que of Shares of the Greek Island Cement Co., Ltd., should be sent in before 4p. Goods per Chingo úndelivered after this

to rent.

december 6- FRIDAY,

Goods par Steamer

Noon ambjest to rent. MONDAY, December

ERDAY, DECEMBER 3, 1895.

BIRTAS

the estimate for the ensuing your (ex- At No. 14, The Band, Shanghai, on the alustre of $40,000 for Barrack 27th November, the wife of EMI Reice) is put down at $988,215,

At, Yoon-ming-yuen Road, Shaugbal the latter figura probably giving on the 27th Novaber, the wife of E. Han ledication of the trend of the current WALLAH, of a daughtar,

years income, Sines the percentage

At Portrush, Ireland, on the 3rd Cots was fixed there has been a heat in ber, the wife of the Her. T. C. FULTON, provement in exchange, and this may Irish Presbyterian Mission, Moukden, liave induced the desire to return to the Manchuria, of a son..

old arrangement, But after arguing

MARRIAGE.

At the Cathedral, Shanghai, on the 27th against it on account of the uncertainty of exchange fluctuations, it is scarcely November, by the Ror, James Dates nost ad by the Rev. H. C. Hodges, the Bes, Wrassonable to use the same, argument GILEERT WALSHE, C.M.S., Shaobing, to now when the shoe might be on the Hranou, eldest daughter of the late ad- other foot. Even if the Home Autho- | miral Young, RN,

rities agreed to take the risk of ex- changs going agalust them, it is un- pm Fra publicason of this saus cómased reasonable, because the silver percentage at 6.53 p.

fixed is higher than we think equitable, to resort to the former arrangement with all its uncertainty, and we hope this proposal will not be advocated by the Unofficials.

The China Mail.

MONGKONG, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 3, 185,

Tar Despatch from the Secretary of State published elsewhere will lead & zest to the forthcoming meeting of the anclaimed after Legislative Council, which, in the

4 p.m.-Auction of Crown Land at Mor.

rizon Hill Hoad, Goods per Manila undelivered after this

date subject to rent,

Exchange.

Boxarone, December 3, 1895,

... 2/2

On London.

Bauk, Wire,

Da domand,

11

30 days' sight,

months' sight,

Од

, 4 mositha*sigh

On doraand,

Dredita, 4 monttu night,

Je Boriu-Demand.... În New York-

On demand,...

Credits, 60 days sigit,' On Bombay

On Calenta

On

Wire,

拓斗國

*14

On demand,

***

Da Shanghai-

...

reports:

to

H.I.M.S. Arcona. Dec

B. I. M. S. Iis.

stanouch in Swatów : Fooksang, and

Hed The German atcamer Rio reports: moderate N.E. monsoon to Pacicols; thenca

On demand,

***

30 days' aight, private paper Gold Leaf, 100 line (por tael) Sovereigas (Bank's buying rate) Silver (per oz.)

absence of burning questions of public interest, promised to be flat stale and unprofitable. Evidently received by last mail, His Excellency the Governor has forwarded it for public information, and its prompt publication will doubtless have an important bearing upon the discussion of the estimates generally and upon the Military Contribution in particular, Our readers may hava for- gotten that soma months ago a despatch was received from Lord Ripon announ. ing that in future the military coutrību- tion, instead of being fixed in sterling at £40,000 per annum, would be levied at the rate of 17 per cent. on the re- venues of the Colony (exclusive of land sales). At first it was assumed that the contribution was to be levied on the same terms as in the Straite Settlements, where allowance was made for purely municipal expenditure, but a closer ac- ... 180quaintance with Lord Ripon's Despatch

.. 2/9

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Hainan Head, had strong N.E. gele, Barometer... with heavy sea; equalis with wind and rain. | Temperature Left Haihow December 2nd, at 6 am, Humidity Hainan Head to port, bad modorato N.E. Direction of monsoon and fire weather.

POST OFFICE NOTICES.

MAILS will close:—

For KUTORINOTZU.—

Per Helene Rickmers, at 8.30 am, on:

Wednesday, the 4th inst.

For KOBE-

....

Per Progress, at 9.30 am, en „Wednes-

day, the dth inst.

For SHANGHAL-

Per Peiyang, at 9.30s.m., on Wednesday,

the 4th inat, instead of as provious ly notified.

For SAIGON.

Par graban, at 2.80 p.m., on Wodnes. day, the 4th inst., instead of as previously notided.

For SINGAPORE.—

Kiskest open siz temperature on the 4 Lowest opon six temperature on the 202

F. G. FIGO, First Assistan Hongkong Observatory, Dec. 3, 1825, -

THE

LOCAL AND GENERAL

OUTWARD BOUND-Tisäisin. Det. 20

Falloden Hall, Nay, 1 Belediy Oxus, Bienter, it Regulus 6 Gerda, Ardandeary,

*St. Andrews, 175 Aden, Kaisou, Ulamorganshare, 17; Glenesk 10; Orelles, Wuhu, Terees, 22; King- choro, 98,

HOMEWARD BOUND-Fri, Nov. 13; Carmarthenshire, 17 Bombay, 10; Ossonien, Braemar, Provision, 32rra The Empres of Japan lets. Shanghai on the 50 alt,, at 7p.m., and may be exe

peated here on or shoot 7 to en Deo. S

The 0.0. Erdals, with mails,

&a, left Ban Fredeisco in this port, vis Yokohama and Nagsaski, on the 8th ult.

The P. M. a Peru, from Bou Francisco.

left Tokohama for this post, via Na- gasaki, on the Sri fast,

borg, left Singapore on the 20th nitr The D. DR. 1. L. Hertha, from Ham

and may be expected here on or about the 3rd one,

The O. 8. 8. Co, L. & Tester, from Lá

verpool and Southampton, left Singa pora on the 29th us, and may be expected here on or about the 8th tost

revealed the fact that Hongkong muni- cipal charges were not taken into ad- count, and in addition a sum of $40,000 was required as a contribution to - Bar- Thể Là. Diphtning, from Ohlorite, fats Bise rack Services. The Unofficial Mem expasted here on or about the 7th inst gepare on the 90th ult, and may ha Vers, and, indeed, the whole community, wore inclined to welcome the levying HMS. We want out for her steams of the contribution on a silver basie per trials to-day, returning in the afternoon. centago, but it was felt that, in com-

1aza were 143 Europest and 1,718 Chl

parison with the neighbouring Straite Tax F. &... Bowboy arrived at Lon Bettlements, the Colony of Hangdon yesterday morning. was being dealt with somewhat harshly The official element in the Council, indicated by His Excellency, was favourable to the view lakon by the Unofficial Members, and a despatch was forwarded by the Governor to the Ox the 27th November, Mr M. J. D. Step- Secretary of State, enclosing a hans, of Hongkong, was admitted to prac communication embodying the opinion lion at the Shanghai bit.

a visitors to the City Hall Museum during the week ending Dec. 1.

of the Unoficial Members, nek-a

ing for a reconsideration of the ques- Tax Chow Chow Foo, divested of her maats, tion and suggesting the Straits Settle funnet, and boilera, was towel to the Mitsu ments arrangement as mora equitable Bishi Co's Bip at Nagasaki on the 27th alt. in the interests of the Colony. In the interval a change of Government had taken place at Home, and although ex perience ought to have taught us that HONGKONG DISPENSARY the ephemeral obacter of British Par

liaments extends not to the Fermanent Official, it was hoped that the combined representations of His Excellency and the Uncficial Members would carry weight with the new Secretary of State for the Colonies. These hopes were doomed to disappointment. There is no the Regular Meeting of the Estland fresh hope held out in Mr Chamberlain's Lodge hold last night, Bra D. Maddonald

has just reocived FREEN SOFELIZA

WHOLESOME

THE Londen Daily News on the lek Nov.

posted that Japha had ord

ordered three battleship from a Tynedde fe Tas Russian armored cruiser Gremyasicky rived at Shanglini on the 28th nhà. Cha is veusel of 1,600 tons and 1,880. kome power and marries 19 guns

Per Irene, at 3.90 p.m., on Wednesday CONFECTIONERY points out that whereas was obsoled as W. M. for the ensuing your,

the 4th December,

For SWATOW & SHANGBAL-`

Per Cantin, at 3.30 p.m., on, Wednes

day, The 4th instant, instead of an provibusty notified.

For SWATOW, AMOY & TAIWANFOO. Per Thoes, at 5 p.m., on Wednesday,

the dih inst

For SHANGHAI, CHEFOO, NAGASA

KI AND COREAN PORTS.- Per-Saami Maru, at 5 pm, on Wednes«

Jay, the 4th inst.

For SINGAPORE, PENANG & OAL!

CUTTA

For Chelydd, at 2.30 p.m., on Thursday,

the 5th December, |--

For STRAITS & BOMBAY-

Par Bitagne, at 11:30 am÷zon Friday,

the Utu inst.

For NAGASAKI KOBE & YOKOHAMA, Pet Fercna, at 11.30 s.m., on Friday,

the 6th December.

wang

MAILASY THE BRITISH PACKET

The British Contract Packet Khedive will be despatched on THURSDAY, the ath December, with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe, and countries be- vid Brinding to the Straits Sattlemans, Netherlands India, Bar- mah, Ceylon, Aden, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar

The anal hours will be observed in cloning

the Mail, co

MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET — The United States Mail Packet Afridi will' be despatched on FRIDAY, the 6th December, with Mails for Japan,. Canada, Honolulu, Fera, &c., which San Francisco, the United States,

will be closed as follows

and 11 AM Hegistry ceases.

[stonej from Yokohama, Mr

Mr and Mrs Mesire C and +

Lindenberg, Macair suð Hannock from Kobe. Mrand Mis Talley, 9256 Mr and Mrs Perry, Messrs J. and H. Lawie,

Ouf, Gilman, Mr and Mia Greeley, Mr Mrs How, Mies Scott, Mr and Mrs Grants Mr and Mrs Barlow; and (3) Masters Bar-11.30. Lost, Miss Richards, Rev. J. Ely, Mrs B P. Ahl. Miss Pomeroy, Messrs LD. Ah, Spaulding, rell, Mrs &. Tirroll, Mestra Capt. Tressider, Mr and Miss Pereira, Mrs

SCOTTISH ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR YOKOHAMA AND KOBE.

The Steamship

Taichiow,

Post Qlise closos, but Carran- pozdenes may be posted on board the Packet, sath Late Fee of 10 cents extra Fostage until the time of departure.

0. and E. Kunigsberger, Col. Romanoff, MAILS BY THE GERMAN PACKET – Lieut. Romanoff, Mr and Mies

Captain. Cusis, will be Miss V. Swayne. Mrs and Miss Pargone, The Gorusan Contract Packet Frenson will

despatched on TUES

Paid up Capital£687,500.0.0 DAY, the 10th Instant Fire Funda Bevanud Fite 1

£2,410,992.7.3

Hränd......................£1;546,850.18,7 |

HAVING ben appointed Aters of the

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THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY

Earissomas A, D, 1841,

the municipal revenues of the Straits and Bro G. J. B. Bajerna Tromanzor, Settlements are reckoned at 20 per cent

of the gross revenues (municipal, and Tan nett gals of the Basier countly held. general), Hongkong wishes to reckon its in Kobe, is aid of the fond for the erration: myajoipal revenues at over 80 per cent of an Angiloan church, le slated to be over He calls attention to differences in the

B1,000 two Celobles-area and staff and the

result of bin comparison is that be * ea5- 4 TOKOHAMA paper says that the export of not see that the proposed percentage,mal is not vary actirs at present, and there taken on the total revenue of the Colo-

by, is at all unreasonable to msk from "ro now 108,413 tons at Mejl, which quan= Hongkong. We cannot help thinking tity exceeds that on hand in October laað that the comparison with the traite year by 6,400 tons Settlements was hot altogether happy as

ene. There are differences that render wo or thers day as the harbour looked comparison inherently untrustworthy, almost empty to-day 16 contains no fewer and the cute a tiongkong, we should || than 46 steamatilps fincluding (wo malls- Eas, without having time to look up de- English and Canadian), 11 willing vessels, tuis, egald find a more appropriate com 4 rspor atentsteny and half a doten warshipu... parison with other British posa4UNIQUE;

On the subject of the Barracks Contri- bes des about a dozen vessels st the diosks, bution, Mr Chamberlain contents him-

VISELA IN THE Books At Kowloon -- self by reminding His Excellency that

five years ago, Sir William des Your Llena Kiokmers. 9. 1. G. M. S. Irene), was informed that the Colony would be Kean To Uranve. 1. M. &. Diphue, asked to bear a portion of the exponass Nicholas 1, Jacoli Diederichana, Heungs for barrack construction; and he also bar, indicates that the Colony may consider itself lucky that it gets off with only t one-third contribution because a portion of the expenditure bad already been incurred before the Colony was informed 3 bad to contribute! Wonderful gan- erosity! It serves to emphasise the fact

Cosmopolitan Belgio. Storden-Marie Berg.

THERE WE moderate atascance at City Bali lest night, when Profesor | selis leotaract on his system of trainlog

that the Home Government can come memary. In conclading. Ea invited

| into the Colony and begin whatever works; public to attend

Whett

it likes, at whatever cost it likes, without i lectures, at a cost of five guideA opprising the community or giving it he had floubed, the onthaalasm of the" an

opportunity of posting out how the dience was unbounded.

work might be done more cheaply, and

then informing the Colony that it has The Imperial Chinese Telegraph Admila- to pay the piper. This is not equitable tration advertise that telegrams are It is so obviously unfair that we are astonished Mr Cimmberlain could have de

forvarded vid Belampa

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penned the laster portion of Lis despatch | for word and to New York for 37,31), "Tha in which he says tant even if the Colony Administration, stalo that the telegrami. were relieved of the charge for the will be forwarded without delay. works is hand it would have to DAY remaurier annogen cement is

a larger proportion than one-third

of the remaining expenditure for mer

it is zergambaréd tha

barracks ~ We trust the Unoficiali took 20 hours to gu hem Hong Kong Members will take the opportunity

ver the Chiome line.

afforded at Thursday's meeding of

| Council to express their joint disan. A tour has been discovered

proval of the Secretary of State's at. Warship Korani, Captain Lindastrom Aud

tion of took fro

Observation: Island”

tahan, from rook

Las been suggested think the Colony should seek a return to the old arrange-- ment in Hau of the parentages Ind |augiroation dows not recommend fell to Fun Ho long us the military contribution distant wa Bred at 240,000 amerling it was dan impossible to gauge the sapondifre in ↑ Jasud, dollars, and the tow dirangement is a mies on Boss Imand and Fame so the surfactory that we know in

what relation the contribution must

The your hat bobe named Eindens

TOBTE fused-Blogly or by yearly

stand to the general revenue of the Castrome Rock, loay. The amount estimated for the Cositibution last your war 0981.000 Hongkong, Aerember 09, 1880, 29)|(which is likely to be extended), and per

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