Auctions.
BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEE. PUBLIC AUCTION.
TR. GEO, P. LAMMERT has been
Minstructed to Sell by
PUBLIC AUCTION,
UN
THURSDAY,
the 10th day of October, 1809, at his OFFICER, DIDUELL STREET, — THE FOLLOWING
VERY VALUABLE' PROPERTY, Is Five Lors
LOT 1—ALL THAT PIECE OF LAND Registered in the Land Office as INLAND LOF No. 207. This Properly Contains an Area of 3192 square feet and is hold for the residue pis term of years from the 25th of June, 1859, and is Subject to an Annual Crown Rest of S
LOT 2--ALL THẤT PIECE OF LAND Tegistered in the Trad Offics as INLAND LOT No. 5. This Property Contains su Area of 279 snare fact and 14 lield for the residue of a turn at 999 years from the 21st of July, 1856, and is Subject to an Annual Crown Rent of $42,
To-day's Advertisements
WANTED.
NURSE Amah-trept
TURSENY GOVERNESS, for Two
'33..'
Care of CHINA MAIL' Dilico.
2296 Hongkong, October 18, 1899.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION
INFORMATION has been received from the MILITARY AUTHORITIES that ARTILLERY PRACTICE will take place from the 20th October, 1889, to 20th January, 1900, between the hours of 9am. and pm, as follows:-
From Balchers in North Wosterly direc tinn.
From Lycouun in North-Westerly. North Easterly and South-Eastorly directions.
For Stone Cutters Island in South Westerly direction.
From North Point Battery in Northerly and North-Easterly directions
From Kowloon Dock in Easterly and South-Easterly directions.
Destination.
THE CHINA MAIL.
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
Tessals.
Amoy and Tamsul...... Former (8)=-800/1999 Australian Porta.......Eastern (1)..................... Australian Porta..... Yawata Baru (s) Bromnon & Porta of Call Bayern (6) Have and Hamburg.. Hoitolberg (4) Havra ni Hamborg. Andalusia (s) Havro and Hamburg. Sibiri (s) Favre and Hamburg..Bamberg().. Kubo via Yokohama Clungahn (4) London & Ports of Call Parramatta (5) London v. Suez Canal Calchas (6) Toudon v. Suez Canal Drostea (6) London .................... JAVA (1)
Eatern (s)..... Mana Manika via Any Nanyang (6) .. Marseilles v. Saigon, Lans (8)
Tamba Maro (M). ...................... Marscillos, London, &c.ands (6) Marseilles, Loudon, &e. Marseilles, London, Kawachi Mari "(8)" N'ki and Vladivostek Daphna () Naki, Kebe & Y'ma. Kasaga Maru () N'saki, Kobe & Yan. Rohilla (4) New York v.Suez Canal Argyll (4).... Philadelphia N. York St. Mark... Portland, Oregon...ahorgeldis (s). San Diego v. Japan. (Thyra(s) S. Francisco T. Japan. Coptic (6). S. Francisco v. Japan. Ousang (8)..
All Ships, funks and obor Vessels are, Francises v. Japan. Nippon Maru (s)...
Seattle, U.S. A.... Kiusiu Maru (1) IT 3. ALL THAT PIECE OF LAND
Bacchuen (4) The inhabitants of the houses near Bal-Shanghai Registered in the Lidice the cautioned to keep Clear of the Ranges.
........ Bengal (s) MAINING PORTION of INLAND LOT No. 629. This Property Contains an Rres chore, Kuulan Duck and Some Cutters Shanghai of 31 square feet and is held for the re-Island are warned to keep their Glans Wit Shanghai sul Taintan. Lycomoon (sk.. sidua of a term of 99 years from the 26th dows cpu during the Practice, and all Shat, N'ki, beYun balacos (8) of December, 1860, nut is Subject to sn people working in the vicinity of Belchers hai, kl. F'be.SYA (4)
Battery are also warned to keep clear of Sporc, Praang &C'ta Arratoon A pear
............. Faildong (a) Annual Crown Rent of 841.64.
ners placed on sentry for the purpose.
By Cominand,
LOT 4. ALL THAT PIECE or LAND↓ that part which will be indicated by gon Histos & TruTunstú Maru (s)........
Registered in the Land Ollier as SECTION A. of INLAND LOT No. 300. This Pro perty Contains an Area of 825 square foot and is held for the residue of is term of 75 years fruns the 5th of May, 1847, and is Subject to an unent Proportion of Crewn Ront of 841.04.
LOT -ALL THOSE PIECES OF LAND Registered in the Land rice as STUTIONS J and I of MARINE LOT No, 4. The above Section 'untains Ar
of 501 aqua fet and bid square fact respectively and are heki for the resistix of a term of 990 years from the 21st of Decin- ber, 1843, and are rosquetively Subject to Angual Progrations of Crown Hunt of 86.20 and SC, 16.
For further Particulars and Conditions of Sale. y to
2108
of 300
THE AUCTIONEER, Messrs. DEACON & HASTINGS,
Vombo's Solicitors,
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Undersigned will Sell by Premie
Arenos,
FRIDAY,
ths 2011: October, 1899, al 2.90 r.3.," at his Sales Room, DUELL STRES, --
A QUANTITY OF
FURNITURE,
HOUSEHOLD
Comprising:-
SIX TAPESTA aul Purse COVERED DRAWING ROOM Serrand Eaar CHAINS, BEVELLER OVERMANTRIA, TEAK Wilatsors, TEA TABLES VASES, ORNAMENTS. CASTION Thackwood WHTING DESS, TEA-POYS, STODIN and HASEGA, WHITE LACE CURTAINS, Etc., Etc.
EXTENSION DINI30 TEAK SIDETA TELJ, TABLES, DINING CHAIRS, DINNER WAGONS, CHIONNIERS, WTING Tants and Desks, CUTLERY, GLASS and CROCKERY WARE, EXC,
Etc.
3. H. STEWART LOCKHART,
Colonial Secretary. Colonial Secretary's Ofice, Nongkong. 17th October. 1809.
THE
2014
GREAT EASTERN ANDCALEDONIAN GOLD MINING COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE.
THE REGISTER of SHARES will be GLOSED from MONDAY, the 23rd istant, till SATURDAY, the 4th of November, both days inclusive, during which period un TRANSFER of SHARES cou bo Registered).
LÜTGENS, KINSTMANN & Co..
General Agents, Hongkong, October 18, 1890.
2200
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR AMOY & TAMSUL
HE Company's Steamship
THE FORMOSA,
Captain DOUGLAS, will be despatched the aburo Ports on SATURDAY, the
Instant, at Noor.
For Freight e Funsage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Managers. Hongkong, 1. 18, 1899.
Agents.
Date of Leaving.
MEMOS, FOR TOMORROW. Shipping Noon Nippon Mars leaves for San
Francisco.
at 8:10 pm.
!:
4 p.m.-Kinskiu Marul saves for Seat
ite, U.S.A.
Douglas Lapraik & En Oct. 21, at noon. Gibb, Livingston & Co. Oct. 21, at 4 pm.. Nippon Yuson Kaisha.ot. 27, at 4 p.m. Norddeutscher Lloyd. N
Nov. 8, at .. Carlowitz & Co... About Nov. 5. Carlowitz & Co. .....................
About Nov. 15. Carlowitz & Co
Abeut Nov, 20. Carlowitz & Co.About Nov. 30. Butterfield & Sviro.... October 22.
P. & O. S. N, Co.....Oct. 28, at noon. Butterfeld & Swiro... October 10. Butterfield and Swire. October 31. P. & U.S. N. Co.......About Nov. 2. GLU, Livingston & Co. Oct. 21, nt 4 pm.
at 5 20, Showas, Tomes & Co. Oct.
5 p.m. Messagerien Maritimes Oct. 21, at Noon. Holliday, Wise & Co.. October 30. Nippon Yusen Kaisha. Oct. 21, at non. Nippon Yusen Kaisha. Nov. 3, at noon. Siemssen & Co... Det. 21, st & p.m. Nippon Yusen Kaisla. Oct. 21, at 412m. P.&O. 8. N. Co...... About Oct. 29, Dodwell & Co., Ltd About Oct. 25. Arnhold, Karberg & Co Quick despatch. Dudwell & Co. Linite Nov 11, at noon. Butterfield Bwire.... October 22. 0. $ 0. S. 8. Q... Nov. 4, at noon. Pacie Mail S. S. Co Det. 95, nt Noon. Oct. 19, nt coon. Toyo Kisen Kaisha.... Nipp n Yuson Kaisha. Cat. 19, ut 4 p.m.
nad Swire. October 21, Butterfield
&O. S. N. Co.....Alout Oct. 29. Siomson & Can. 11, at 5pm P. & O. S. N. Co.......About Cet. 29. Messageries Maritimes About Oct. 23.
(9) ... D. Sassoon, Srus & Co. Oct 19, at 3 p.m. ......Douglas Lapraik & Co. Oct. 20. daylight. Mitsui Busan Inials. Oct. 22, daylight. Swakow, Amay
.........Dodwell & Co., Laited Oct. 28, at noon. Tasuma (Wash.to.. Breconshire (5) Vancouver (B.Č.), & Empress of China (6) Gaundian Pic R. Co.Oct. 25, at noon. Vladivostock
Hakuai Mar (8) Nippon Yusen Kaisle. Oct. 25, at nonu,
Mucher, British str., 995, J. E. Faridi, Bian Ucf. 11, Gamoral.-BUTTERFIELD & SWIRS.
Sebine Tickers, British str., 690, J. R. Nasbet, R.N.R., Shanghai Dist. 15, BaLast. --ARHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
Tumui Muru, Japanese str., 1,078, S. Nagata, Amoy and Swaton Oct. 17, Gen-! cralfat BSSAN KAINHA,
Hoang, British stenauer, 783, A. J. tubo. Tamsui, via Amoy and Switow Oct. 17. Genoral-DOUGGAN STEAMsur Co.
Laly Juicus, British etr., 2016. Cook, New York Aug. 20, and Colombo Ort. 2, General and Kerosine-AusHD, KAR LEG & Co.
DEPARTURES. Lotobor 8.
Hahenzollern, for Yokohama.
Bayern, for Shanghai.
Tsang, for Shanghai.
Thudes, for Swalow.
Sevin, for Singapore and Hamburg- Vielerin, for Nagasaki.
for, for Hongay.
let
2291
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SHANGBAL
SZECHUEN, THE Company Steamship
Jongkong, for Haiphong.
Ps, French cruiser, for Kwongchaiyan, City of Dublin, for Any and Thoma. Kokidate Mur, for Kutchinotzu. Charterhouse, for Amoy. Progress, for Kobe.
CLEARED.
Venes, for Manila. Kong Pang, for Kobe, Mehen, for Shanghai. Laesok, for Buihow.
BLAS MOUNTED JON BEDSTEADS, CAR-Captain HALL, will be despatched as above Athenian, for Honolulu. YED TEAS WARDROBES with BEVELLED SATURDAY, the 21st Instant.
GLASH DOORS, TEAK BUREAU with Miunon,
TOILET TABLES, MARBLE TO WASHETANOS,
For Freight or Fasango, apply to
"BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents.
To: Chocнeav, Ruus, Carers, Esc., Ete
Hongkong, October 18, 1839.
Sevani New and Second Hand FireLES
(Lady's and Gents').
2297
PASSENGERS. ARKIVED.
Per altra, from Kobe, Misses N. Scott and A. B. Scott.
Per Yunsing, from Manila, Co., Mr H.
i
1
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will clo30:- For AMOY.-
Per son, at 9 n...on Thursday, the
35th October,
Fur HAITIONE.-
Per He, ata.., on Thursday, the
19th October.
For SWATOW & BANGKOK.-
Per hint 9 am, cn Thursday,
the 19th October.
For HOTHOW, SINGAPORE & BANG-
KOK.--
on Thursday,
Per Look at a.m.,
the 19th (otober.
For KOBE.
Per Kong Heng, at 9 a.m., on Thursday,
the 19th October.
For SHANGHAL---
Par Karangler, as 20., on Thursday;
the 19th Octuber.
For SINGAPORE, PENANG & CAL
·CUTTA.~
Per Arrution Apar. at 2 p.m., on Thurs
-day, the 19th October.
For KOBE YOKOHAMA, VICTORIA
(B.O.) & SEATTLE (U.S. A.). Pet Ainskin Mur, at 3 p.m., on Thure
day, the 19th Octcher.
For SINGAPORE.—
Per Culches, atp.un., on Thursday,
the 10th October.
For SHANGHAI & TSINTAU-
Per Leon, ai i p.m., on Thurley,
the 39th October.
For SWATOW, AMOY & TAMSUL-
Per Hatsony, at ó p.m., on Thursday,
the 19th October,
Per Tunai Marig at
For
p.tn., or Sarur-
day, the B1st October.
SINGAPORE SAMARANG & SOURABAYA.
Per Hinang, at 11 am, on Friday,
the 90 October.
For KONGMOON, SAMSHUI & WU-
CHOW.-
For 'rew, at 4 p.m., và Friday, the
20th October.
On-vics from Wednesday, the 18th Oct. INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION Price, Miss Jackson and servant, and 82 For AMOY & MANILA.--
Ostalugues will be issued.
Trans-Cash on delivery.
GEO:-1-LAMMLERT......
Auctionwer.
Hongkong, October 16, 189.
2271
Intimations.
A TERRIBLE COUGH.
A TERRIBLE COUGH.
A TERRIBLE COUGH.
+95, Commercial Reat, reckline. July 1. Dear Sir, am a pour boud at expressing 10 felings, but 3 should like to thank you, Your kas hate one wonder in relieving my terrible rough. Siede, I had the speration
Phistory(the same as the late Emperor Genuans, and unlike him, thank 1204, I am still alive) perimed at 5. Ratbonne Ilospital, no one real possibly have had a 10 stotent gawas no bad at times in se nite ex hausted me. The mat, which was and hard, as her softene), url I have fo Lo get rid of it witontillity.
Cra
A DOCTORS TESTIMONY.
A DOUTORS TESTIMONY.
A DOCTOR'S TESTIMONY.
e been able
'Forth Park, Cardiff, South Wales, Sept. 2, 1803 have indul, great pleasure in wlding my testimony be your exculine preparation of Couch If no her the Lozenges, and i have proserie and pizabe last eight year my Prutice, and Lalit of great lenc. often sulter from Ulrunie Eritis; grair Lavente i
retately whit gires me late
ore exisinir siht most strasele ructure Therefore nd your Lozenge to the public schobeny sofer Broar it. Water Cough, or aug Kimarion, Yours trily AGAIN, 31, R. and 1.51. in
LR.C.K. d.1... Eigh
USE KEATING'S LOZENGES. USE KEATING'S LOZENGES. USE KEATING'S LOZENGES.
SMA113 Ach since-KEATINGE ITZKICKS were first inale, and the sale
DOUGH serger as ever, hereuse dog are ended in the relid and enge of Winter Conely, Ash, and Brocchitis; on alone tires rettet UTTERLY UNRIVALLED. UTTERLY UNRIVALLED. UTTERLY UNRIVAELED.
Ales, the unrivalled remedy for
an THROAT TROUBLE.
COUGHS
result is Bottles by aft Chemis
KWONG YEE ON,
PROVISION DEALER, SHIF CHANDLER
AND
GENERAL STORE KEEPER.
하
775
Special Prices to Hursie, Canteens sud SHIFTING. Careful Attention given to Coast Port Ordern: Atrial will prove my Goods to be the Cheapest and Best in the Market.
No. 31, HING LUNG STREET. Hongkong, March 27, 1899, THE REVENUE OF CHINA. A SERIES OF ARTICLES Reprinted from The China Ma... WITH AN APPENDIX. THIS PAMPHLET is Now Ready,
and may be bad at the OFFICE OF THIS PAPER, Mesra, LANE, CeWrap & Co.'s, Motare. Keay&WAL And Mr. W. BREWER'S
50 Cect:
-COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR MANILA.
:
THE Company's Steamship
CHOYSANG Captain Bowser, will he despiched as abure on TUESDAY, the 24th Instant, at 4 p.m.
This steamer has Accommodation for First-class Passengers.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.,
General Managers. Hongkong, October 18, 1809
THE OCEANIA."
AND ESTABLISH
LITHOGRAPH PRINTING
MENT
Apply to *THE OCRANIA OFFICE,
No 13 and 14, Beaconsfield Arcode,
Chinese.
Ter Choufu, from Bougeot, Mr Nord- mann, end 82 Chinese,
Per Hailogy, from Tansui, &c., Messrs F. W. Watts and Lam Sex Fir, and 95 Chinese.
..nd
DEPARTED.
Per Ning, at 6 pm, on Friday, the
thelober,
For BANGKOK.-
Per P... Klae, at a.m., a Salur-
day, the 21st October
For SINGAPORE, PENANG & COLOM.
BO.---
Per Famba Man, at 10 am, on Satur
the 21st Octoler
For
COOK MANILA, PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND, →TOWN, CAIRNS, TOWNSVILLE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY & MEL BOURNE
Per Bostan, at a p.m., on Saturday, the
21st October.""
For
8 p.m.-drraton Aptar leares for Cal
autta, &c.
4 p.m.-Lyeemoon leaves for Shanghai. Auctions,
Auction of very valuablo Troperty, in B
Lots, by Mr. Goo. P. Lammiert.
Meeting. bj-Mocting of Meinbors of the Hongkong Club, at the Club House.
General Memoranda. FRIDAY, October 20:--
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 18, 1899.
sation 01 täis tense commented le. So far as we know, beyond a chimeri- olafratagical value, the all British Pacific. cable lies no justification unless it lo to confer the benefit of redused tariffe upon the commcrotal public. The Cable Com pany, if granted the privilege it aika fors will proceed to connoot. Australia with the Cape, whether the Pacific able is laid or not, and believing the public will be the chic tenofciaries, we hope soon to learn that the opposition of the Postinastor Gen- ent st Melbourne has boon offaced, and that the unanimity displayed by the Cham bors of Commerce and the Press of Aus train, the leaders of public opinion, will ultimately prove successful.
The China Mail.
HOXⱭKONG, WELNESDAY, OCTOBER 18, 1809.
Editorial Comments
·AND
KIVAL
It is highly probable that PACIFIC in a few perre something CABLES ko repulution will have occurred in the telegraphic facilities afforded the public uo all over the world. To Fur Eatern commercial com.
B LOCAL AND GENERAL munities this is a subject of perioanent in- terest. The conditions of trade have chang❘ STEAMERS PASSED SUEZ LANAL. ed vary considerably during the past deendo. 2.30 p.m.-Auction of Household Furni- The successful man of business is he who
Goals per Sydney urelaimed after Noon,
subject to rent.
Goods por Chasca not sleared at 4
p.m. aubject to rent. - FRIDAY, October 20---
ture, &e., by Mr. Geu. T. Lampert. Saturday, October 21 :-
Clab, in the
Cus
Naon Meeting of Hongkong Jockey Goods per Heidelberg undelivered after
this date subject to rent. Goods per Poseidon andelivered after this
duto cubject to rent. Monday, October 23 :--
Register of Shares of the Great Bastora and Caledonie Gold Mining Co., Ltd., closed from this date to the 4th Nov., both days inclusive. Goods per Sihiris undelivered after this
date subject to rent. TursGay, October 24 -
adapts himself to the changing condi Hions. Commercially, the world is mov ing faster. Thore is no pause, no oca, eation. One of the chief causes of this change is the widespread belographic systom connecting the principal marketa with the centres of production. Conge quests, business can unications are moro: and more becoming tulegraphio, and the commercial public naturally enough alam ours for cleaper tariffs and greater facilities, In Honghug, the agitation has beer fairly
Goods por Bayern andelivered after constant during the past five years. Tu
this data subject to rent. WEDNESDAY, October 25:—
1 p..-Local Banka close. Trensuay, October 90:-
Noon. Tenders for Constructing Quar- tere for Commander (N). Bae,, received by Commodore in Chargr.
A
Exchange,
Rome extent the cable monopolists hove yielded to popular claidour, but the Colony still awaits the advent of a Pacific cable sad competing tails, and only recently the Chamber of Cinere brought the subject onsaugain before the notice of the represen tative commercial bodies in England. Tho Facic cable is use to come, and when it eventuates, as our American cousiba would ...1/10say, we hapo the Colonial Governments who are promoting it will see to it tha
HONGKONO, October 18, 1999. On London-
Dank, Wire,
4 months sight,
++
On domand,...
30 days' sight.
Credits,
On Paris-
"
Documentary, 4 months' sight,
On demand,
Credirs, 4 months' sight,
Un New York--
On Bombay-
...1/10
1/112 ...1/11
they do not bind their own hands-or allow the Imperial Government to do so 1/11-by entering into restricting Conventions 2.411 with tho owners of rival cable routes. 9.47 We have said that the Pacific cable is sure 1.05 to come
Wo ar
On Berlin-Demand,...
On demand,
404
Credits,
60 days' sight, o
Wire,
1414
On demand,
LI
1414
www
On demand, *.
... 142
On Manila
On demand,
On demand,
On Caloutta
Wire
On Singapore-
On Shanghai-
On demand,
are hopeful that there will be two Pacific cables-one all British, the other American. Should the United States retain the Philippines, as they are · er- pected to do, it is almost certain that America will be connected with the Islands by way of Hawail; and as Amorican trade with the Orient is steadily increasing there is resson to hope that Hongkong will 21% pm, become one of the links in the Ausrican systern while participating in the benefits *720 of the Canadian-Australian cable..
1% pm,
30 days' sight, (private papor) 73 On Yokohamin
On demaed,
+
34
Gold Leaf, 100 fine, (per lacl) Sovereigns (Bank's buying rate) Silver (por oz)
It is well, however, to look beyond mere- 61% pm. ly local interests. As is well known to $53.60 those who have boon following the present $10.43
...26 d. agitation for lower mates auil competing.
routes, the mastern Extension Telegraphi Company proposes to lay an all-British cable from England to Australia by way of the Cape of Good Hope Already the work has progressed, and the new mbis is being laid from England to the Cape, tooling at St Helens. The proposal now before tho Australian Govern- A. S. WATSON & CO., mente is to carry this line on to Durbau,
-LIMITED.
IMPORTERS OF HIGH-CLASS
B.RA
NACASAKI & VLADIVOSTOCK. Per Diphas, at 4 p.m., on Saturday, the B
21st (tuber. For YOKOHAMA
KOBE
Por, Chryshe, a: 0. h.m, on Sunday,
the 22nd October.
SHANGHAL KOBE, For AMOY,
YOKOHAMA, HONOLULU & SAN DIEGO.--
Pus That Are on Sandsy, thờ
"And October.
Por Bayern, for Shanghai: from Bre- zan, Mrs Niclasen, Mrs H. Fink and children, Messrs J. E. Jensen, H. Beus, and J. Jacob, Mases M. Wild and K. from Antwerp Messrs 11. Pedersen;
B. Pirotte, and C. Lübdorff; from Gitd, 9299 Southampton, Me F. Symons, Rev. F.U. Intyre, Rox, and Mrs D. Robinson, Miszes Robinson (3) Bliss Matfactana. Misses Renunt and Sifton, Mr A. Methail, Mr A.E. and Mrs.. Bcdgson, Jr and Mrs A. Jacques, Rev, Emils, Misses BOOK-BINDING
Wark, Cartwright Walmsley, Cooper, Worked-under skiful management and Soper, and Reddin, Mr and Mrs Mclar Wid supervision and with saodern appliances, is anc, Miss Thomas, Mr and Mrs Mibunn, prepared to execute work of every deserij Misses Carty, Carver, Lundell, and
Mr Dy tion in LITHONRA, PRINTING, and Hook-gery. Mr Cooper and family (6) DINDING with promptitude, careful attention houd and felly (5), Mr Tacaann and fatnily (6), Misses E. Sayle, Mariri, Jur- and at moderate terins.
die, and Hallin, Mr Stockwall, Mrs Harris, Mr G. A. van Corbach, Mr J.. Kulloon, Res, F. T Shipway, ar Peirce, Mrs Bould and child; from Geros, DR. 2066, Tack, Mr E. Robstent and family, Messrs A. Schuchard and von Bosc, Me Rauer and children, Messrs Ladomann, E. Grosspino, R. O, H. Licker, and Fr. Loesch, Mines M. Valagusso, J. Colombo, G. Calcagno, A. Capra, C. Fomasen, Messrs E. Wartana, J. Huber, F. 10.00 Wauxlikum, O. Regler, and H. Vehler: from Columbo, Mr and Mrs Perides, Mr Izavelas and cervant from Singapore, 11.00 A. Post Office closes, but Corras- Mr F. R. Harris, and 5 Chinese; from
puidence may he posted on board-the Packet. Hongkong, Messrs V. G. Vine, A. van Stockhausen, O. Lenke, L. G. Silva, J. A. Ferra Mrs Prentice, Miss M. Low. Mr MAILS BY THE FRENCH-PACES. and Mea H. Sampson, Air and J. Roth The French Contract, Pocket Loos will mann, air and bins G. Lee, Mr and Mrs J. Goquet, Mrs E Gold, Messrs S. Nora Ben-Sols, Butte, Melocche, J. Jones
Palmer, J. B. Hawkins, F. Watson, and W. Nommerfel.
Queen's Road Central, Eanglong. Hongkong, September 45, 1870.
Not Responsible for Debts. NBITHER the Captain the Agents, nor Geners will be Responsible for any Debt contracted by the Officers or Crew of the following Vends, during their stay in Hongkong Ilarbour:—
3 BOLPH OBKIL, American Lamque, Capt. Amesbury.-STANDARD Ort Co.
Herron Hat, British ship, Captain Thurber.Claus. E. Richardson & Co.
MANUEL LLOGUNO, Arterican ship, Capt. C. V. Stall.-Slemesen & Co.
MAT FLISE, American ship Captain field. Standard Oil Co.
SHIPPING.
* ARRIVALS.
October 17. Hermes, Norvegian str., 84, J. C. Jen- sen, Tonku and Chefes Oct. 10, Gooeral.
. E. & M. Co.
October 18.
Naning, German str., from Caubon. Lyeemoon, German str., from Canton.- Kangle, Chineng str., from Cantou. Szechen. British steamer, 1, 158, Hall, Bangkok Oct. 10, Rico.-BUTTERFIELD & SWIDE!
Easter, British str., $586, Winthrop Ellis, Kobe Oct. 13, at 4 pa.... Qoveral GIBB, JAYINGNTON & Co..
Yvensong, British steamer, 1,128, P. E. Rolle, R.N.R, Munila Oct. 13, and Anicy 17, Hempand Tobacco. JARDINE, MAT SON & Co.
Inguria, Italian éruiser, 2,300, Casals Singapore Oct. 12
Choufe, British stry 10th, J. Wullia som Bangkok Oct, 9, and Rohini chang 11 Gowout OUTERRILD & Eval
E.
Per Hohenzollern, for Yokohama: from Brotoon, Miss Grago; from Southampton, Mies Mair; from Genon, Dr and Mrs M. Leh from Hongkong, Mr F. Eck- hoff. For Iloge; from Geroa, Mr and Mrs Clement, and Miss E. Bodecker,
SHIPPING REPORTS.
The British steamer rechnen, reports: Light to moderate N.. wide and fine clear weather throughönt."
The British stemmer Eastern reports: Left. Kobe Oct. 13th, moderate N.Ewind and sea throughout, with fine weather.
The British steamer Yuensang reports: Fine and clear, smooth ses, gentle breeza from Manila to Amoy; from theroto Hong kong, fiue and clear, moderate N.E. mov woor, elight sea.
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET. The United States Mail Packet Nipper
Mara will be despatched on WEDRISS- DAY, the 16th Oct., with Maile, for Shanghai, Japan, San Francisco the United States, Canada, Hensleln, Peru,
which will be closed at follows .31. Registry census. (Registration, with late fee of 10 cents
up to 10:46 am.).
Rodriguez and Cocos Islands, And Perth, Glenelg, naar Adelaide. By this British oute, all reliance upon fallible land. lines will be obviated. All the Company saks in return is the right to establish their own offices in Adelaide, Perth and Melbourne, to enable them thereby to desi
DIESrty with the public. When it is horna
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in mind that this is to more than the Can- pany has in Hongkong, and that it is a pri- vilega grantol by the British Post Office to British and Foreign entle companies, in England, there does not appsse to be any $18.00 reasonable grounds for refusing the concer
_Very ___ Old⠀⠀⠀Cognac,___
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Very Old Liqueur Cognac...
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Old
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24.00
sion. Yet, we are given to understand that the Postanaster General of Victoria blocks the way. As an interested party in
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Cerrand --Fortigern, August 18; Amiri”,
39 Sim, Vladimir. 25; St. Mary, Odessa, 20 Algos, Omba, Fangla September 1: Socotne Puritan, Altos, 8 Dioned, 10; Lady Joicey. 19; Beni ch, 22 Energia, Adria, Anapa, Bu borg, Ellen Rickmers, Forenty, Ame
Findobona, Halai Muru, Oct. 3; Jupan
20 Indravili, Jaion, Kinsack, Yarra, Undaunted, Idomenens, j Konigsberg, 10; Deplomond, Ingber Murat, Moravia, 13.
HOMEWARD Shithead, September 16, Manila, Oenien, Bombay, Tum Mary, 19; Lardana, 23 Antenor, D.-Hal- duino, 25 Fadralena, 20 bare," Mencheria, Hitachi Mrest, Oct. 3; Ertiest Simons, Pressen, 6; Formosa, Wakan
Sforu. 30.
Maile
The M. M. Co.'s 8. 5. Anam, with the
FRENO MAIL of the 22nd September loft Singapore on Monday, the 16th Octy at 5 pm, and may in expected here on or about Monday, the 23rd Oct. This Puckot brings replies to letters despatched from Hongkong on 10th August.
The C. P. R. Co's se. Empress of India
left Vancunter on Wednesday morn ing the 11th Oct. for Hongkong, via sul ports of call.
The T. K. K. & America Mor, with nails, Sc., left San Francisco for this port on the 14th Oct.
Steamers, Expected
The 6.5. Sung, from Calcutts and Straite. loft, Singapore for this port on Thurs
day, the 12th Oct., at 5 pm.
The N. Y. K. s.o. Turab Maru left Kobe,
via Stoji for this port on the 14th Oct., and is expected to arrive here on the 10th Oct.
The N. Y. . s... Katuga Muru loft Ma- nila for this port on the afternoon of 10th October, and is expected to arrive here on 19th Oct
The P. & U. Cai, a S.A. Maluca Jelt Singa pore for this port on the 14th October,
ut 8 p..
The P. & O. Co.'s na Pekin loft. Singapore for this port on the 15th October, ab
6.n.m.
The NY. K. a. Miki Maru loft_Bom- hay, vin porta, for this port on the 4th
Oct, and ju expected to arrive here on the 23rd Oct. 75.
The N. G. Lo Formide leit Bombay for this port un dhe Tir Oy sad in duo here on or about the 20th Oct. The . . Co.'s steamor Changsha loit
Bydney on 21st.Sapt.
Thes. a. Guthrie, from Sydney, &c. left
Port Darwin on the 14th October, For this port.
The N. P. Co.'s s. Queen Adelaide sailed frons Portland, Oregm, on the 15th Oct for Japan and Hongkong.
Latest Advices.
The, &0.8.5. Gotic, with Mails, do, which left hanes Soptember 18 for San Fran
Kobe, disco via Shaughai, Nagasaki, Inland Sea, Yokohama and Honolula, arrived at hor destination on the 15th October.
The N
Tal Afam hot hole. K: 5,6 vin Moji and Nagasaki, for this port on the 17th Cer, and is expected to ar
rive here to the morning of the 24th
The U. & Ɑ. Co. 8. $.5. Cuphic, with Maile
de, from San Francisco to the 291b September, via Honolulu, bas arrived at Yokohama, and will leave for this port on the morning of the 19th Oct, via Inland Sea, Kobe, Nagasaki and Shanghai
Reported Fire at Manila.
proposed Pacife salate, bis objects to A tumour wps curmont in town to day 21.00 the Eastern Extension Cirugany dealise that an incendiary to hnd woken out
directly with the public. In other words Manila, but we have been unable to kmice to relieve himself of one monopoly, be the origin of the report. Latest news by propuses to take a step that is tantatuent mail from the Philippines was that nilairs to the creation of a new monopoly. True, ware Essuming an alarming appearance. it would be a Government tecnopoly, ant, There had been fighting with the Fillpices therefore, to some extent, within this was at Ius and Lacour. The role requiring agement of the public, but where there are the closeting of people in Manila after half- many and varied community interests in past eight o'clock was being strictly on- volvod the control will, or entually, be taken luxcod, and some feats were entertained for
Incentiiaries. from the public, and the final results might possibly be the reverse of beneficial to commerce. Wo have nic seen all the morits of the question thiscussed, hubi
to us that the Victorim Goromator General prosecuted the mater of SORDB
the Gennan steamer Sibirin, at the Magis ment bus taken up an unbanabla
tracy to day, for unlawfully auglecting in They seem to be afraid toxoper comp
mediately on arrival in the port and before eporting at the Harbour Cee to deliver
Vintage, Red Capsule 36.00 V.V.O.-E-Finest Very
Old Liqueur Cognac, 1862 Vintage
48.00
All our Brandy is guaranteed tion. Granted the ponocasion
the Eastern Extenalog Company
Non-Delivery of Mails.
Commander W. C. E. Bastings, Post-
be despatched on SATURDAY, the 21st October, with is to the United Kingdom, the Continent of Entero, to be run CoaNac, the difference an immediato roduction of tarif, to to the Past mice all letter bags and cor-
and places beyox, ein Mannilles; to Saigon, Straits Settlements, Ustavin, in price being merely a Runaal, Ceylon, Badras, the Austra Indian Colonics, Aden, Natal and die Cape, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.
Circulars at 4.5
Registration at 10a.m.
question
respondence on board. Two begs were not come in forec
delivored to the Post Office until the Cay 4/ por word--o rednotkun to as once, be it noted, before the cable
for but was notified to do so. Anne of 850 laid. In addition, prov
Was Tollicted further roductions on
of age and vintage.
Smaller quantities and sample creates. Down
sliding geste,
Registration, with late fee of 10 cents up bottles will be supplied at pro-tant, and if feasible these
to 10.45 a.m.
Papers at 10.30a.m.
Letters at 11 a.m.
(Late Letters 11.10 to 11:39 4.m. Extre
Postage 10 cents).
MAILS BY THE CANADIAN PACIFIC RAIL-
WAY Co.'s PACKET.
The Canadian Pacific Mail Packet Empress
of
roull be annual
tions A Stormy Voyage.
The P. & steamer Rohtla aived: portionate wholesale rates. nge of tim receipt for the three predlog at Nagasaki on the 7th inst., six days oute
corfait stabdani me from Hongkong. Un her way We only guarantee our Wines your mixintaining
Should the ave and Spirits to be genuine, when
when reach the standard figu reduction would be dete
bought direct from us in the
of China will be despatched on WED. Colony or from our authorised NESDAY, the 20th October, with!]
Maila, for Shanghai Japan, United
Stater, Canada, Ro, which will be Agents at the Const Ports.
closexl as follows:
10.00A.M. Registry ceases.
The British steamer Halong reports: Moderate to strong N.E. winds throughout, with rough sea and foe clear weather. Oct. 11. 16, utru. in Amoy Chefer, Canton, Hokius Maru, Chang Hot Bian, and briques, Contest, Got, 17 Atrs zu Bato Zung Leong and Pictor knus
(Registration, with late fee of 10 cents,
up to 10.45 s.m.)
Fust-Office closes, but Comes pondence may be posted on board the Facket, toith the Life Fee of 10 cents extra Portage, tintil the time of depar tore
A. 8. WATSON. & Co.,
LIMITED,
1801
age
for three conse
od the stand
We confess that
prop
to
to
comitered very bad weather,
which she bore on arrival, among other things ber funnel being almost whito. Af-
Again reach one time it was feared the
carried away by the seas that swept over the vessel:bat strengthent
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arun the
and two
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