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Notices to Consignees.

- NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

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THE PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S STEAMER JAYA:

CONS!

FROM ANTWERP. LONDON AND STRAITS. CONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above- Tamed Yese are hereby informed that their Gouda are being Ended and pland at their risk in the BoxoxoNG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN COMPANY'S GoDowns at Kowloon, where ouch-einsign Lount will be sorted at Mark by Mack delivery can be obtained as Buon as the Goods aro Janded,

Thin Vessel bringin Cargo:- Frota ITALY, ex uo, Clydr.

Frum Bapuan, ex ns. Secundra. Optional Gopda will be landed here on- Jess instructions are given to the contrary batore 10 am. To-pay.

Goods at cleared by, the 40th Inst., at 4 p.zo., will be subject to rent.

No Fire Insurance will be effected by msj lp any chatever.

Insurances.

NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.

TOTAL FUND AT 1er DzеEMBED, 1895,

£12,433,131,

AVING be appointed Auusts of the 11 "above Company we are prepared to Aurupt Houorman and CowENE RISKS at Curicat tatos.

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,

Agents, Longku, July 23, 1896.

1476

UNION ASSURANCE SOCIETY.

(Instituted in the Reign of Queen Anne, 4.D. 1713).

Destination

Sale

THE CHINA MAIL.

Vessels Advertised as Loading..

Now York,v. SuuzCerà

New York.... New York. Now York,

Passeio.

Á: xts.

Dats ' Leavin

Australian Paris.......ferionethahlre (5)....Dodwell, Carlili & C. About Sept. 17.

Arabold, Karborg & Quick del Laso Rued.... Authorized Capital £3,000,000.0 Batimore

Hierausen & Co....... Buck dogch. Subscribed Capital£70,000,0,0 or Helen Bruwer......

Norddeutscher Lyd Sept. 1, at 9 a.m. Paid up Capital....

£687,500.0.0 | Hromo a & Port, or Gas (Bayern (4)-um=

P. & O. S. N. Co... Sept. 11, at noon. Fire Fands...

£2,601,016,2.9 | Japan.Verina (5)...............

Butterfield & Swiss Septembar 8. Kot Titan (8)

Dodwoll. Carlill & C. Sept. 15, ut noou. Kobe and Yoshunt. Naupo Maru (0)...

Butterfold & Swim September 14. London, v. Suez Can Cantulas (ajdi

Jardine, Matheson&C: Sept. 10, at 4 p.m. London. v. Suez Can Gaafruiu (a).

Butterfeld & swiss... Sopiombar 21. Loudon v. Sues Carui Putroolus (8)..

P. & G. 8. N. Ce.... Supt. 16, at noon. London & Ports & Ca! Rosetta (8)..... Loudou

Shanghai (*)... P.&O. S. NO... About Sept. 17.

IP. & O. 8, N. G...Aut August 30, Londe

(Canton (8),.. Matile

Sagh lion (2)..... Messageries Maritime Sep. 16, at nonu.

Butterfeld & Swir September £3. Iziou (s) - Charles E. Moody Arnhold, KarbergkCo. Julak despatela. Darlowitz & Co... Quick despatch. Paul Revers....... Jimuphou...............

Siome-on & Co...uick despitch. Carlowitz & Co. Quick despatch, JU. & G. s. 8. t....Sept. 12, at noon. Pacific Mail S. SC. Sep. 22, at noon. Showa, Tomes Co. Quick desparel Butterfield & Baru Sept. 8, 10a.m. Batterdeid & Svito...Sept. 3, at noon. P. & 0, 6. §. O... About Sept. 18. P&O. S. X. G...... Abant Sept. 21, Simson Sept. 16, at noon,

& Co. Jardins, Mathem£ Sept. 10, at 5 pm. JP. & O. s. N. Aboat Sept. 19.

Douglas Lapraik Ce Sept. 8. al noo31. Gibb, Livingston& Co. Sept. 10, at 10a.m. Nur. Pue 8, Sept. 13, daylight. ....Butterlivid & Stre.. Sept. 9, at 10 m. Vinora (3-J. 41. Empes, 0 Japan (8).. Canada Pho: Q. sept. 30, sú fund. Victoria (1.0.). de... Mant Lobanon (a)...Shewan, Tomes & Co. September 12,

CAPITAL FOLLY Sunscreen, 2450,000.

-Cristal Pazo UP, £180,000. TOTALISYLSTED Fenos Excred £3.700,0X1 TOTAL ANNUAL INCOME, £8:0,000.

Unterstued, having been appointed Auner of the above the aty in lang. in to isans Pototes agains: FIRE na the oral tertum

All Damaged Packages must be loft town the Godown and a certificate of the damage obtained from the Gndoan Company within ten days after the vessel's uried here, after which no Claims will be recognised.

1708

I. A. RITCHIE,

Superintendent, Hongkong, Soplumber 4, 1806. RICKMERS REGULAR LINE OF STEAMERS.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM MIDDLESBRO, ANTWERP AND HAMBURG.

UE Company's S.S. Durohes Riemers having arrived from the hevu Port, Consignees of Cargo are heroby in- formed that their Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns" of Te HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WILARY AND

1421

HARRY WICKING,

Live Central,

FOR SALE,

J. & G. STODART'S!

-FINE, OLD

WEST OF SCOTLAND

Whisky.

Dodwell, Carlill & Co.,

Praga Contral. Hongkong, March 2, 1996.

478

Gooown Co., Kowloon, whonco delivery 10-day's Advertisements.

may be obtained,

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Claims must bo seul in to the Otics of the Undersigned beforo Ncon on the 11th Inst, or they will not be recogursed.

All broken, chafed, and damaged Goode are to be loft in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 11th Insant, at 3.p.m.

No Fire Insurance has been effector, and any Gouds remaining in the Godow. after the 11th Tolant will to anbject to rent.

Optional Uarge will be forwarded un-i loss notice to the contrary be given before Neon To DAY.

$1

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

THE PENINSULAR & CRIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S STEAMER ROHILLA,

: FROM BOMBAY, COLOMBO AND

STRAITS

Now Yok.........

is Mack.. 5. Frane seo v. Jaya Belgio (s). S. Fraut.acov. J. Peru (s).... San Francisco,.....................

Quasblanca. Paiwan (8)... Shanghai... Shangat.............

Menelaus (6) Stai, ki, K bé&Y'ma Caylon (6).. Shai, N.Kb6&Yalacca (5)... Spora Har Har Aglain (3) Spore, Pau, & Ut: Sumang (6) Straits and Bombay... Hydupes (s). Swatow. Ano; & Timur (8). Sydney & Malnourne. Airlie (e), Tacon (Wash.), Tacoma (B Tien si

nehaug (1)..

fo-day's Advertisements.

OBINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR TIENTSIN.

The Co.'s Steamship

Aandhang, Cipt. FINLAYSON, will be We are

that an ubeve on WEDNESDAY, the 9th Inst., at 10a.m.

For Freight or Panago, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents.

Hongkong, September 7, 1896.

1754

FOR SINGAPORE, HAVRE AND HAMBURG,

YONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above-FANTWERP, AMSTERDAM, ROTTER

named Visual are hereby inferred that their Gods are being eded and placed at their rish in the HONGKONG AND Kownos WHARF AND GROWN COMPANY'S GODOWN at Kowloon, where ancli consign- ront will be sorted cut Mark by Mark and delivery can be obtained as soon as the

landed. 1791 (ends ares

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Cor

Agents.

Hongkong, September 4, 1596.

THE CHINA MUTUAL STRAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,

LIMITED.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNES FROM GLASGOW, LIVERPOOL AND SINGAPULE.

THE Company's Scamship Esna having arrived from the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby in formed that their-Gor da are being handed at

This Vessel brings du Cargo -

Palette From Lasso, de 13 8.3. From AVSTRALIA, UN a.s. Berat Be CASQUITA, ex .s. Uhuan. From PERSIAN GULF ex . I. 8. N. Co. and Bombay Peraian S. N-Company's Sisters.

Optimal Goods will be landed bero na Les inaires are given to the contrary before 10 a. m. on SUNDAY, the ith Instant

Goode not clean d by the 18th Inst,, at 4 p... wil: be subject is rent.

No Fire Insurance will bo effvated by me in any case whatever.

11 DURA B.Mngua đưa ceruncato of the daus

(Calling at NAPLES for landing Fatenger if sufficient inducement offers (Taking Cargo at through rates to DAM, LISBON, OPORTO, LONDON, LIVERPOOL AND BREMEN).

The Sicomp

Aginia. Cap. L. MADSEN, will be dnstratch or the above Porte ou TUESDAY, the, 16th Inetaut, af Novn

PASSENGERS.

KRIVBI.

Per Haimun, frm Tameni, &c., Mr E, Flintgraf, and Chinese,

Per Hanoi, ir Aziphong, &e, 1o Chi-

OPES.

Per Lyecmo from Shanghai, Me Schneider, and 50 Chineze.

Pae Kwang Le, from Shanghai, 23 Chi-

TURO.

Per Casias, fom Sirgapore, 10 Chinese. Per Taiwan, itu Swatow, 104 Chinese. Fer Ak, em Bikbui, &c., 39 Chinese Per Manslaus, fom Singapore, 30 Oki-

паха.

Per-Farone, teillengkong : from Yoko bams, Mera sal-pel, and Vando Sindt, and 3 Chowa; from Kobe Mr Greig; from Negaki, Messrs Hawks, bremboky, and Sephens, 4 Japanese, and 3 Chine For Beden; from Yokohama,

Mr 11. M. Araour: from Nagsiki, Mr A. Forber

DPARTED

Per Wustan, fe Saucy, 15 Chinesa, Por Nud, for Sat, 12 Oluneto.

Swatow, 17 Chiurge. Per thug Per Kung in, for Shangusi, 10 Chi- has.

MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW. Shipping,

10 m.-Taiwan leaves fur Shanghai.. Non-Meneinas Baves for Shanghai. Noon-Haim leavor for Swatow, &o. 3.-Nanchang leares for Tientsin. Trinas leaves for Kube.

Miscellaneous.

Goods por Steamer Natal unclaimed

Kite on subject to runt,

General Memoranda. THURSDAY, September 10:-

Goods per Java not cleared after 4

P.. subject to rent.

Gouds per leduse undelivered after this

Ento subject us reut.

Guds per Kemus undelivered after

this duto subject to cont. Goods per Mayn mudelivered after this

are subject to rent. FRAY, Septembar 11 :--.

Goods per Choces undelivered after this

date: Dubjet

la cent.

Goods per Derollen fiickmers undelivered

after this date abject to rent.

Fra:for Booke of Douglas Lapraik Co

Ind., plowed from this date to 26th Inst., inclusive, SATURDAY, September 12-

Queda por Roh la not clowed after

p.m. ahjeet to reur. SUNDAY, September 13--

Transfer Boula of The Chins Traders Insurance Co., Ltd., closed from this

Exchange.

Hoscosa, September 7, 1896.

On London-

DEATHS.

On the 27th August at his residence, Shimoyamato-dori, Ge-chome, Kobe, C. P. FALCK, in his 57th year.

At No, 70, Concasion, Robs, of the 27tli Augent, Aporen Bacox, a native of Hamburg.

At 2190, Bluff, Yokohamu on the 27th August, of heart failure, Jasrta Core Hut, ged 5 years,

MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 1890.

to take to bring the native postal hong under their control.

The following are the official Chines regulations referred to plove :-

Mail matter collected by native posting establishmorts for despatch from, to, or through Union Stations must be delivered to the Imperial Post Ofice in sealed packages for transmie. aion as cluser mails, and must not ba

The publication of this isme commenced placed direct on any vessel. All such ative tanil matter will be alarged Coast tut 6,C0 p.m.

postage by the Imperial Post Offices, and the packages must not exceed cer- tain weights and sizes to be published later on. The Inland postage will be collected by the native posting estal. lishments in ther own way,

The China Flail

HONGKONG, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 1800.2 Closed mails thus received from Bative posting establishments will be delivered to their agents by the Imperial Oux Borthern contemporary, the M-Post Offices at the Stations they Bro

addressed to.

4,5, &c. Whatever additional regula-

be added hero. ions are required in this connczion will

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

TABBED Sons CANAL.. (BUTTEND THROUGH REUTER.)

OUTWARD BOUND:-Wennington Hall, Mat Suty Queen Olya, Toumi Mar 4th Aug

Moyune, Eltrickdale, Ozk Brunch, Radley, 14th Aug. ; Ceylon, at Aug; Sarpedon, 26th Aug.; Ernest Simon, 24th Aug; Front Hein. rich, Hertha, Teveer, Howick Hall, Ist Sopt.; Clanarincy, Manila, Oceanion, Tenkai, 4th Sopt

Daily News, appears to have been pre mature in its remarks published on the

3. Native posting establishments now 27th August regarding the new I- perial Clioose Postal Service when it open at Union Stations must register themselves at the Imperial Post Office stated that the antive postal songs there and take out certificates of regis Though called upon to register at the Customs, bad not done so, thereby intration, but are not required to pay any 4plying that they refused to comply. As fee for so doing. In the event of the a matter of fact they were given till the closing of any such registered establint- end of the current month of September meet the fact is to be reported to the to supply the information 'derannded by Imperial Post Office and the certificate the Customs, under the Pastal Edict of surrendered. dals to 26th Just.. inclusive.

20th March, so it will be time enough TUESDAY, September 15

Statentent of Busines with the Hongkong to talk of their refusal to register when & Whampoa Dook Co., Ltd., to be that dute has expired. We many farther want in before

nole that the so-called regulations. this date. SATTRDAY, September 20

printed by our contemporary, and re Non-Meeting of Ghareholders of Tts produced by us a day or two ago, relat

Chios Traders Insurance Co., LA, 4ing to the control of the native postal the Company's Oflice.

hongs are incorrect and unofficial, as wil be, seen on comparing them with the appended official version which we have been fortunate enough to obtain for publication. The Daily News hos 2/11 2/1 apparently got hold of the notice 9/11 issued by the Customs to each postal 9/19 bong. That such an organisation of 2:2 the Chinese private postal hung should demur to being brought under off- cikl cognisance by being required to 2.74 register is not more than might bare 2.17

been expected. Was any innovation ever introduced into China without 1pposition? We in Hongkong hare. had recently an illustration of the in- grained objection of the Chinese to The registration in the case of the coolie hongs. The new scheme to bring the paivate latter agencies throughout Chian ... 1801

160 under control, a scheme originated and

nurtured by Sir Robert Hart, the In spector General of the Imperial Chinese Maritime Customs, and Mr Kapsch, the Statistical Secretary to the Custoris, shows great forethought, Engacity and consideration towards a very useful and deserving body of inen by at first

Bank, Wire,

On demand,

30 daya' sight,

1

Credits, 4

11

4 months sight,

Documentary, 4 months' sights,

On Paris-

On demand,

Credits, 4 months' sight, On Berlin--Demand....

On New York-

On domand,...

On Bombay-

2.70

On demand, ...

Credits, 60 days sight....

Wire

63

1801 180

Wire,

On demand,

On Shanghai--

On demand,

On Calcutta-

...71.

30 days' aight, (private paper) 73 Per Polila, tr Bhanghai: from Bong-Gold Leaf, 100 fine, (per tael)... $48.00 Long. Alesta WT Nam, Chang Chin Sovereigns (Bank's buying rate) 8 9.15 Hotn. J. Horne. Fallon, F. G Greig Silver (per us.).... Mr and Mrs Most snd 4 children, Messrs This Steamor has superior Accommoda. G. Johnson, Hung. Mr and Mra Lover. lik 2 chiliten from Bubay, M-AB ion for First and Saoud Clasa Pasugere,sia; from Bond Mr G. N

1 carries & Doctor and a Stewardess.. Bar Freight or Passage, apply to

SIEMSSEN & Co., Agents.

1807 Blangkour, September 7, 1896.

Not Responsible for Dobta, Alathur the Unpruun, the Ayraça, nov Owners will be Responsible for y Debt contramed by the Officers or

Girias; from Pr Sd MineMireball, and Mr Machizaki : low Sing-pore, Mr G. A Dist.

J: DEPALT. Per Glenshic', Shanghai, 4 Europeaua Fer Mathilde, pr flaiphoaz, 80 Chinese, for Benmohr, Shanghai, 12 Chinese.

SHIPPING

~~~RTS. The British steamer Haid perienced moderas S.W. breed ex Left Tamaui on the Spheinbergsporto:

Kowloon, whance delivery way be obtinel, No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns and all hero, ofter which no Claims wil be re. Graw of the following Vessels, darių clear weather to Auroy. Left Amiide

Claire must be sent in to the Olis of the Undersigned before Noon on the 10t Instant, or they will not be recognized.

All broken, chefod, and damaged Goodn are to be loft in the Godowne, where they will be examined on THURSDAY, the 10th- Instant, at 3 p.ro.

No Fire Insurance has boon effected, and auy Goods remaining in the Gorlowne after the 10th Instant will be subject to rent.

Bill of Lading will be seuntoregued by

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co., denta

Hongkong, September 3, 1900.

1784

STEAMSHIP NATAL

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERO ES MARITIMES,

NOTICE TOMCONSIGNEES. JONSIGNEES of Carge from London

81 8.8. Ortegal, and Havre ex Steam- ship Tigre, and from Bordeaux #2 8.9. Pille d'Arras, Ville de Lile and Cambrai, in nnection with the above Steamer, are hereby lafonned that the Gowda -with the excuption of Opiera, Treasure and Valuablgnaro being lauded and stored at their risk into the Godowns of the HONGKONG & KOWLOON WANT & at Kowloon, GoDown Courant, LD, whenco delivery may be obtained in mediately after landing.

Optional Onego will be forwarded cn, unfass Intimation is ressived from the Coatigans bolore Noon To-Day (Tuesday), the Lat Bop requesting it to be lauded hero.

Bill of Lading will be counteriigned by the Undersignat.

Goods remaining unelaimed after TUKS DAY, the 8th Instant, at Noon, will be subject to rent and landing charges.

All Ulains must be sent in to me on or bafors TURSDAY, the 8th Instant, or they will not be recognized.

All Damaged Packages will be examined on TUMEDAY, the 8th Instant, at 4 p.m.

No Fire Ensurance, has been affected.

1768

G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent. Hongkong, September 1, 1896. Intimations. Mitsui Bussan Kaisha, No. 8 Queen's Road, Central,

HEAD OFFICE:~TOKIO. BRANCH OFFICE:--LONDON, NEW YORK, BOMBLY, SINGAPORE, SHANDBAL, TEEN- THIN, NEWOLWand and all, Poris in JAPAN.

AGENCIES -

Max GOAL MINES.

OENOURA COAL MINES,”

KARADA COAL MINES.

TOLIO MARINE INSURANOR CO., LTD. MALIY

FIRE

INSURANCE Oy, LTD. IMPERIAL Govt. Tarze Mina, Japan, COTTON CLEANING & Wao. Co., bal. ONODA CEMENT COMPANY,

Japan. KANEGATORI COTTON BRING BEING Toxro Corras SEISMING MILL, HAYEMI CLOOK FAOTORY

Hongkong, July 8, 1996,

ITTING

· Surgeon Dentist,

H

1878

c. 10, D'AQUILAR BIZT. TERMS VERY MODERATE, Consultation Free

ere obtained from the Godown Company within ten days after the vessel's arrival ergnised.

H. A. RITCHIE,

Superintendent. Hongkong, September ð, 1896.

1800.

CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SHANGILAT

The Cole Staatuship

Tareena, Cap. VALORAs, will bo despatched as abere TV- MORROW, the 8th Tusiant, at 10a.m.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTIRFIELD & SWIĶE,

A genta. Hongkong, September 7, 1896...

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

1804

FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND TAMSUI.

The Co.'s Steamaldp

Haimun

Capt. Baruus, will be despatched int the abura

Puris TO-MORROW, the 8th September,

at Auc

:

For Freight or Fausage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & line... General Manager.

1805 Hongkong, September 7, 1946.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR SHANGHAI, Taking Cargo & Passengers at through rele for NINGPO, CHĚTOO, NEW- CHWANG, TIENTSIN, HANKOW “

and Ports on the YANGTSZE).

The Co.'s Steamship.

Menela, Captain TowELL, will be despatched as ubora TO-

MORROW, the 8th Instagt, at Noon.

For Wraight, apply to

1609

BUITERBILD & SIAK Agents Hongkong, September 7, 1526, INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND CALOUTTA

The Oo's Steamship

Sutrang, Oant. GALSWORTHY, wili- be despatched, as shove

or THURSDAY, the 10th Inst., at 8p.m., instead of a previously advertised. For Freighter Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.

General Managers. Hoogkong, Beptember 7, 1808.

FOR KOBE AND TOKOHAMA.

The Steamship

Nanyo Mare,

1701

l be despatched for the above Forts at Noon on TUESDAY, the 16th September:

For Freight or Famage, apply to L

DODWELL, CARLILL & CO.,

Agenta Hongkong, Bantember 7, 1800,-

thear stay in Hongbing Harboer:----

CARDA, Brit, Harque, Capt. Richard Cauth.Siamieson & O

Norsok, British barque, Capt, W. Lawton-vernanout,

PAUL REVERE, Aorican ship, Captain Mullin Carinwitz & Og

FTANTIELS, Brit, barque, Capt. Wilson.

-Master.

SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS. September 6-

Sim. German ship, 1,691, Garliche, New York May 8. Case Kerusive.-STAND

1FD DLL CC.

4.

September 6- Independent, German air,, from Canton, Raimun, British ste, 630 E. Bathurst, Tamsi Sept. 3, and Amoy & General.

LOUSLAN STEAMSHIP Do.

Hanoi, Franchar., 782, J. V. Chodzko, Haiphong September 4. and Holber 5, General A. R MARTY.

Guernsey, Norwegian steamer. 1,830, John Pollard, Baroom July 29, Pe ro- kum.-Marзur RUSSAN KAISHA. -

September 7

Lyecmoon, German steamer, 1,298, G. Determann, Shanghai Sept. 4, General SISMASEN & Co.

Kutang Lee, Chiness str., 1,500, Wallace, Shan, bei Soptuber 4, General.-C. M.

N. 0.

Bamohr, British str., 1.935, La Boutil- Her Amog September 5, General.—G133, Lavino-Tox & Co..

Oasis, German sir.. 1.64, M. Unroh, Singapore A agust 30, Bugar LAUTS, WEDENER & CO. ••••

the 5th, experienced light Southerly breez fine to the Lammos from thence to port, light Sonth airs, Que, Bos amooth. Steamorn in Amoy: Haiti, Cheung Huk Kien, Taiwan, Douts,

nga 10..

29.72

Baromoter. Temperature Bumidity Direction of

20.60 35

24.78

15

82

70

68

19

Waw

*

Foxce

1

1

2

Weather

0

Rain...........

Wind...)

Highest open air temperature au 13.4. Lowest onaner Cecperature on the oth

F. G. Fron, First Assistant, Hongkong Observatory. Sept. 7, 1895.

system on

HOMEWARD BOYD Dordogne, 26th July: Japan, 31st July: Breconshire, del Aug. Agamemner, Hankow, 14th Aug.: ̈ ̈ Benlowers, Carmarthenshire, Glenogle, Preussen, Kuroshima Maru, 18th Aug. Achilles, Melbourne, Thekla, 21st Aug; Fakting, Pului, Aug, 28.

Mulls.

P. M. Pere, with the AMERICAN MAT of the 17th Aug., leaves-Yoko hams on Friday, the 4th Sept, al daylight, and may be expected here on

about Friday, 11th September.

ог

The M. M. s. a. Caledonien with the

FRENCH MAIL of 14th August, left Singapore on Saturday, the 5th Sep tember, at 6a.m.; and may be

9.cxpected hero on or about Saturday, the 12th- Sept. This Packet brings replies to letters dospatched from Hongkong on July 8.

The N. P. 5. Victoria has arrived st Yokohama and sailed on 1st September for this port vin usual ports of call. Express of Japan left Vauuures for Hongkong on Aug. 2.

The

The O. &... Coptic, with mails de, loft San Francisco for this port vis Henololu, Yokohama and Nagasaki, on the 26th August.

Steamers Terpected.

The Chartered a. s. Kangro, from Calcutta, left Singapore for this port on the aftemoon of Sept. 1.

The P. & O... Hydripes, left Singapore for this port on Sept. 2 at 10 s.m. The & Chelydru. from Calcutta and

Hongkong Register,

Previous On date aton date at interfering as little as possible with the livelihood of the postal hongs. But the time has come when Ching must act as other Asiatic pations have done. Re- form must follow reform if the Empire is to maintain its position, and assert itself amongst the Powers in the Far Est. One of the most welcome reforms in the eyes of all lovers of Chins is the inauguration of apostol

Western lines. Native apposition, inevitable and characteristic, will soon be overcome.. The Chinese officials know how to deal with their own. pouple, and if the entire private postal organisation, which is a powerful Corporation, protests or proves recalcit rast, that opposition to an Imperial Edict will be viling, winle such oppuisition will afford soother illustra tion of the late T. T. endows' assovers. ticns, in his work on The Chinese and tisir Rebellions, that the black-haired race is the most robollions in the world' but the least revolutionary From our ca experience in Hongkong wo know The

bat the Chine will oppose any change or innovation even although the pro-

rsed reforms are for their ultimate The Bo They have no iden of reform,

It

not, however, with the on puation of the postul hongs in Chino that we are concerned most tred

Tubing and dance Elomaan roparia: A. S. WON & Co.

Light N.. monson all the way

The Chinese stanwer Bang Les reports: Fine weather.

The Brian Blesmor Beamohr reports: Light wire and calm, with heavy thunder" start on the 6th.

The British chur Taiwan reports: winds and caline, westbor

Light variable th light rain showera

cloudy

and a good deel of lightning.

The Danish steamer, Ask reperia Fine weather, amooth water,

The British steamer Maneleus reporte Light variable winds, and flas woather. From Gap Rook variable winds, and show.

ery.

FOST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILE will close

For SINGAPORE, PENANG & CAL-

CUTTA. -

Par Sist. at 11.30 8.m., on Tuesday,

the 8th September.

For SWATOW, AMOY & TAMSUL-

Pernimus, at 11.30a.m., on Tacs.

day, the 8th September.

For TIENTSIN.—-_ _

Puz Nonchung, at 2.30 p,m., on Tresday,

the 8th Septoraber.

For KORE...

For Tainan, at 9.30 p.m., on Tace-

day, the 8th September.

For BOIHOW & HAIPHONG.---

Per Band, at 13.30 am, on Wednon-

day, the 9th So, tomber,

* For PAKHOL-: Taiwan, British steamer,1,199, J. Vang- hon, Swatów September , General.— BUTTERFIELD, & SWIRE.

Ask: Dadah stenmie, 692, H. Hygem, Path Sept. 4, and Boilow 6, Gerieral | −3. R. MARTY,

7:

Menelaus, British, stosmor, 2770, WA Towoll, Livsipoo) Foh 30, and Singapore Sept. 2, GeneralBUTTERFISLU & SWIRE.

Ferana, British steamer. 1,95; C, B. 8. Toeque, B.N., Tokuhama via Ports Ang. 30, bisila and Gaueral & O. 6. N. Co.

DEPARTURES. September 6 :--

Doria for Canton.

skill, for Shanghai. Tuctan, for Amor. Nordy for Sour Swatow, for Sziget.

Septembar 71-**

Darathes Bickmera, för Shanghai, Cheyang, for. Shengbai. Kung Ping, for Shapghal. Kending Lee, for Canton.

CLEARED

Talwan, for Shanghai, Uuernsey, for Bhanghai, Independent, fue Chalco, Magul, for Shanghal Genshiel, for Bhaughaf Matinde, for Haiphong,

Par dak. at 1.30am on Wednesday,

the 9th September.

For TIMOR, PORT DARWIN, THURS- DAY ISLAND, COOKTOWN, TOWNSVILLE, BRISBANE, SYD-

·NEY & MELBOURNE —

Per Airls, Registration al 9 a.m.. Letters. ob 3.30 am, on. Thursday, the 10th September. (Supplementary mail on bird till time of departure. Extra postage 10 cita),

For

NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA Per Verona, at 11.80 a.m., on Friday,

the 21th September,

For SHANGHAI KOBE, YOKOHAMA,

VICTORIA, B., & TACOMA.-

Per Taconia, at 5 pm, on Saturday,

the 18th September.

For SINGAPORE.———-

Per Aglata, of 11.80 a.m., on Tuesday,

the 186 September.

Per Glaniran, at 8.30 pm on We nesday, the 16th September..

MAILS BY TEX ÉBITION PACKET. —

ATED.

CHEMISTS BY APPU-ITMENT.

ESTABLISH EU AL. 18Èâ.

MANUFACTURERS

UF

Aerated Waters.

OUR ABRATED WATER FACTORY is to atimantely. Ou. Interest i

ia wieking to kw what the Co with the best English Mechinery, embody-lonial Government arends

log the latest improvements in the trade,

The Furent Ingrediente culy are used, and the utmost Care and Cleanliness ex- ergised to the Manufacture throughout..

The Water used is proved by repeated Analyses to be Absolutely Pure.

For COAST Ponts, Waters are packed and placed an board ship at Hongkong prjes. and the full amount allowed for Fackages and Empties what received. In good order.

do

Straits left Singapore for this port on Friday, the 4th Sept, at 5 p.m.

The P.&O... Muzagon, left Bombay for this port on the ti. August The

The

P. & O. s.s. Malicen left Bombay for this pert on the afternoon, Sept. 2. China Blutual a 8. Denfa, from Glas gow and Liverpool, paased the Canal CD Ag. 24, and may be considered due at Singapore ca or sbout Sept. 10.

Latest Advices.

9. S. 3. Co.'s Etcamor Palamed, from Liverpool, left Singapore on Friday afternoon, Sept. 4, and is dus here on or about Thursday, 10th inst. Empress of India arived at Nagasaki at da.ma Sept.

7, and leaves at 5p for Kohe

The Eyes of Jam arrived at Yokohams at 8.30 am, September 7, and left at 4 pza. for Hongkong,

Tuz bloyale fever as broken out in Shang with the native letter serve established bal in this Colony, Aa abortre attempts first-class fronclad Narain and three was made several mouths 3g, at 10

instance, if we remember right, U Comther vessels are coming out to reinforce mander Hostings (then Acting Coin the Ramian Pacile squadron next spring.. Superintendent of Palior) to bring the

establishments under the cognisance of Mr. Ch. Brock, of Messrs Popp & Co., shot the Post Office authorities. Is that at himself at Kobe on the 27th August, and tempt to be renewed With the Im died immediately. perial authorities taking most decided:

Lction regarding native postal hongs on star vere 230 European acd 1,054 Chi- the mainland, the question will be nese visitor to the City Hall Musein dur- forced upon the Hongkong Governmenting the week ending 8th Sept How does it propuse to act? Io 1886

Mr. Lister, then Pastmaster General, Ir is notified that the new Bilt and was we believe, most anxious to in- Deaths Registration Ordinance in to come clude in the mi. il-bags the large mass of into force on the 14th September. correspondence which eraded the Post

Office but without assistance ou the The Rev. J. Stovans, of the Shanghai, Counterfoil Order Books supplied on ape | part of the Custome he was powerless Union Church, has had conferred upon

to do so. This illegal procedura on the him the title of D.D. ploation:

part of the native fiostel bungs oku NOW BUGA

Our Registered Telegraphis Address is **DISPENSARY, HONGKONG."- And all signed messages addressed, thus ** will receive prompt stiantion;

The following is a List of Waters always PURY AERATED WATER

kept ready in Stock-

SODA WATER

LEMONADE

POTASH WATER

·BELTZER WATER

LÍTHIA WATER SARSAPARILLA WATER :

TONIC WATER

"DINGER ALE

GINGERADE

No Credit given for Battles that look

dirty or groing, or that appear to have been

be stopped if the Hangkang Post-Olion Tae following changes of steamers' sikmes decides to cooperate with the Imperialzo reported the Bonnington is to be the Obiness Post Office. For years the Rob Mars; the inghong the Feiko tire body of naive letter-carriers hare

luated the Postal ordinances, as the Chi. Mark and the Porto the Holmens Marri." nese population ignore the Stamp Lot, Tan stamp revento last month thereby entailing en imméeuse Juss to the

Treasury, while tons of China mail at-510,31, being a decrease of $240 on the ter enter and trave the Colony as it so amount collected in the corre such institution as the Post Office exist month of last year.

ad. These native postal hongs con-

tribute nothing to the postal revenue, sy Father Choraller, Diretor of the and in the majority of on es pay no Sicavel Observatory, has, after an absenta thing to the steamers at least, saither of one year, Tubuzzed to Bigawat and has owners nor abareholders derive any assumed as before the direction of the benefit, the compradore and his stat abava lnstitution.** appropriating the proceeds. The mono-

poly colored by the native letter hongs The Spanish Government is advertising has lasted long enough. It is the Europe for bands for the con stereotyped objection to Janovation in dalery an Maxils of a abasy Hongkong the the Chinese will not

agree to and the peculiar situation by the Government of of the Colony on the coast of China soupection with, Me prevents go from compelling them but those stande bora wa bara the Officese agthorities

The British Contract Fadest Boats will sad for any other purpose than that of armed with an Imperial Edies enforcing

be despatched on THURSDAY, the

10th Sept.,ith Mails for the United containing Apreted Waters, such Battles the reform la China Singapore san

Kingdom, Europe, and countzias bears never used again by us.

yond, wid Deviates to the First

Hendemen Witherisude India, Bur.

maty Certina Adan, gypt, Malta, A. 8. WATSON & Co., LIMITED.

kad Ghraltar

Tha ungal hours Ill be observed in

glosing the Mall,

THE HONGKONG DISTENKARY.

Hongkong, Jale i Jan

fleurkok make spasmedie eforte to Homie, Dritar bring the Chinese illegal letter-parrieIU woder the low ; are we in 200 gedag lo, de naibing And we have already mai,

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