BERLIN, 15th August.
The marchist anilors of the British steamer "Ekisabeth, arrested at Otlonsen Saturday, were handed over to the Prussian polico, So calist passphlets and papers wore found in thor: about They refuses to make any statomtents and treaton Basir arrast with eyrical apathy. -A THREATENED GALLIST OUTBREAK IN SPAIN.
Following is Lieutenant Greely's official re- port of the orocution of Private Henry
PORTSMOUTH (N. 1. 11th August; 1834. *Adistant-General United States(Through Ukiof. Sigual Oficar, Usitnit Stalos Army) Sir: T have the honour to report that on 6th Jan, 1884, *t Camp Clay, mész, Cápʊ Bétis,” Grinnell laut it became necessary for mo to order the military execution of Private Charles B. Heary, Fitth It is rumours thata Carlist refugee side Cavalry, for continnad hlavery. The order was `exists at Venice, and that Don Carlos has voxgiven in writing, on my individual responsibility, ceived advies from his adherente in the north of it beg doomed absułztoly essential for the Spain that they are ready for the signal to befoly of the surviving members of the arpodi gia avajaigà against the Alfonsists.
... MADRID, 15th Augastr
tion. Ter had already died of starvation at two mora iny at the point of death. The foots inducing my notion were as follow :~:
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VIENNA, 18th Angast Agrent donation has ban, anusad by-racent rubberies of the Austrina-mais Not long ago lotter anbining 1400 doring was abstriotit, and now a whole rosil big has been stolen. The bag contained valuable and registered latters, and among them were chocks amounting to. 250.000 florins sont by saving banks in Porth * RUAHİA GUYATON WEL SEÁ OTTER MONOPOLY.
ST. PETERSBURG 13th August Russia hasdespatched a gunboat to Comensnder i dauds to prevent du Englishman, named 9nov, who is ittier out two vossola, from resuming the estching of alter an industry, monopolized by Rusia-sia 376coated-the-bookers. I. put him under surveillance until our belonging to Sow in 1639,
NOLAND AND MEXICO,.
Provisions hul boy stolen in Norrber, 188 and Houry's complicity, therein was more then suspected. 24th March, 1884, the party early perished from asphyxia. While overal men were unconscious and efforts were being made for their restoration, Privalo Henry stole about two pounds of bacon froin the moss stores. He was not only seen by the Esquimia, Jens Edward but his stomach being overloaded, hồ threw up the digested bacon. An open investigation washed and every mombor of the party dolar ed him guilty of this sad other thefts. A cla- our for his life was raised bat was repressed by waning strength rendered his physical services
On 5th June
liupensable. Later, he was found one day in toxicitat, baving stolen the liquor on hand for general issue. A socvnd time his life was de the theft of provisions on his part having boon ported to me ajad a conversation with him, in which I appealed to his practical sens, point ing put what was necessary tovar preservation. Ho pramined untiro reformtiation, but distrusting
LOYDON, 16th August-- Aasgrding to the Provisional treaty to Mexico and England, Mexico conooded to Engmanded, but I again spared him land "the most favoured nation treatment for five years, beginning with January. 1686. No provision is made for the settlement of the claims of English beadbaldora nor for the payment of
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On June 6th he not only stole part of the ehrimps for our breakfast, but visiting author frizal vur winter camp, stole cartain sealskins reserved for food. I then erdored hisztoleshot On his person was fonul a silver chronograph, aban- doned by mo at For: Conger, and stolen by him. In his bag was found a large quantity of seal skin and a pair of sealskin borta, stuleó a fow days before from the hunter. Suspecting complicity on the part of covera! I ordered his execution by three of the most reliablo men. After his death the order was roul to the entire party and cou enrred in by erary member as huing, not only just, but essential to our safety. To avoid a
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bad beat sustained in the fox loft by the flesh public senzation. I order to not report was KOWLOON GARDEN LOTS Nos. 3
of the dead.
The deatlis occurred as follow- January 18, 1894 Sergeant Crows,
April 5-Equimuo Frederick Christiansen. April 6-Sergeant Linu
..
speak of this matter until an official made of the facts.
I have the honour to request that a court of in- hairy he ordered, or a court-martial couroned, should thu honourable Secretary of War doom
April 9-Lieutenant Lookond-and-Sergeant--either advisable in this case. I have thought it. Rice.
April 12-Sorgosat Joroll.
bost not to ask writion statements of the surviv
•ing members of the party for appendix to this
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May 18-Privato EUis.
May 23-Sergeant Ralston.
May
Private Whistler.
May 22 Sergeant Israel.-
Jane I-Jaantonant Kislingbury.
June 3-Corporal Salor.
them.
I have not askid since, var resons, June 22nd, whether their opinions ensuring in my -action hayo changed or not, having such quoài, tions to your actious, if desaed requisite. I natatally regret that cirouastances imposed auch a terrible responsibility upon me, but I am con-
June 6 Private Bender, Dr. Pary and. Pri selons. I should have failed in my duty to the rest
vate. Houry.
Juuo 19-Sergeant Gardner. June 1 Private Selincider. The survivors, Lieutenant Groly, Sergeant Brainerd, Sorgeïnt Fendericks, Sergeant Long Hospital Steward Bierberbiok, private Connell and Sergeant Ellison, were rescued on the 22nd of June, and the latter died at Godhaven on the 6th of July.
The significance of this report la the longin. terval batwon the first and last deaths on the ive floe.
The Long party succumbed to hunger in less than a mouth.
of my party hid I ust acted promptly and sum
A. W. GREELY, morily.
William Holms, who went to seerotary Cundior daman ng an investigation into the death of Frivate Henry, says his only relation to the doccased is by marriage, and that only din- tantly. Hedry is described by Halmas as a per- son of good education and wall brought up. As to Henry meriting death, Kokers id: If Henry did stool this provisions, us Lieutenant Greely claims Le did, the latter was justified in ordering his death." Ia view of the other facts surrounding the case, however, Mr. Holma said
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hati interview at Portsmouth Lieutenant-
Grealy said, as to the reports of divisions in theOS. 7 and 8, Skrmone Therios.
j..
A gentleman connected with the relief ezpadi-ho folt justified in asking for an investigation. tion, who did not wish his name to be used, shed INTERVIEW WITH GREELY. the opinion among officera was that if had been resortail to it was only when it was fat ur-death-Any-one can easily understand," podition In-regard to the story of twa said this gentleman," that man who had been factions, with Lieutenant Killagsbury in charge living for months on a few shrimps per day are of the opposition, I will say that it is totally ant exactly in their right minde.. When Greely fales, having no foundation whatever Trouble was found his party were more or less out athoir between Kislingsbury and myself ecvarrod in heads. They had inffered so much from minger 1891, the first year of the expedition, He and exposure that collapse was very near. It is dusirad to be relieved hour daty, and I not ousy to see that for months the dominant and wishing to retaiz a man against hin will, although only idea in the minds of these men was how to I had the power so to do. gare him hiz liborty.
get food. They probably, dreamed and thought
of nothing else. i'ey cannot be blamed for dating whatever they could find*******
The World prints un interview with a naval offeer, in which he says:-"Here, on this very spot, ons of the aurvivors held as one whole night telling us of his first taste of human flesh. I would give yours from his life to forget i
It is my opinion that he desired to return to the
United States. He wont southward, but the Protena was sink and he rearmed to duty. treated him as though nothing bad happened, and when Lockwood died gave him the secourt place in the expedition”
What do you say about the condition of Kislingsbury's body?" asked the reporter.
All these later disclosures and the torcible charges come upon me with awful enddenuess.
TALD
1
But he said the sensation of that first faste of "I say that it is movs, and horrible news, bo having between his teeth the tosh of one who Lad been his friend was with him always, making or sleeping he seemed to fool his lips pressing can truthfully say that I have suffered more the smooth fabby meat that must be choked down somehow if he wonki live. And then the inhuman, savage way of getting each teeder apon such food to cut off his own shreds of flash No friead could be found to perform this her rible office. Every man, if he would est, must of necessity be his own butcher amid these canai balistis orgies.".
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mental anguish during the past few days than I did in all my sojourn at the aorth, when the chances wore a hundred to one against mo. cannot but repost, if there was any cannibalism, and there, now seams.no doubt of it, the man-eat- ing vas done in secret and entirely without my knowledge and edntrary to my disefpline. I can make no strong denial. I have demanded an in- Pritate Henry was abot for-thioying. But it vostigation, and it will come in time; but I can was urged that it was not so manel for a breach my nothing more than I have already stated. of military discipling as to fil the ampty stom All my paper, and Kislingsbury's diary. Lock- achs. The sailors laughed when spoker to of word's diary, in funt, overy scrap of information Henry's body. They noter saw his bely or relating to the expedition are in charge of the War heard of a little pile of bones which were as Dapartment at Washington. The crew of the clean na turkey's legs at a poor man's Christmas Thetis can testify that the body of the last dead, dinner. The bones had beez faid out on a boarroan, Schneider, was not mutilated in any way; on the snow and the parts placed in what seemed and the fact that we kept Allison alive in the hope to be their relative positions. Upon them were lass state that we were in ought La courines any- asen the indentation of shouth-koivės, and long body that we were not cannibals. Bluce my ro- scratches that looked as though they had head turiz from Newburyport every one of my men made by tooth, and if so, kot from the teath of his ended upon mo, They no ma body and wild animals, for there are none at Cape Sabino, assured me amphatically that they knew nothing but from the teeth of the starving men who fell about the condition of the bodies of their fullonE COMMODIOUS MATSHEÚ next urion hia bofore the blood had left bis borty. comrades, and each solemnly swore he was faho-L to MARINE VILLA, in Kowloon, on the "That Lieutenant Greely was masurare that the cent. Perhaps those who died last fed pou the East End of the Bay, three minates, walk 'frea rough handla of the sailors which were toiling wo bodies of those who died bafora. But all this is the Whar?... hard in the voyage troys the log seas were enga supposition. I can but answer for myself and For Terms, apply to *-*- ged in tearing away the flesh of their doad con for my ordors to the party. For dayamid weeks panions is probably true. Lieutenant Grely by his position and natural skuracter was, perbags, out of respect kept in ignorance of tho cannibalia tio life the men ware leading for a long time for all time, perhaps and yet when such a sup position was laid before one of the Tastia mon he stailed and turned away.
Third Ofloor, Kelley, of the steamer Bear, this morning and the reports of eating the flesh of Lieut. Kislingsbury and Prevate Henry were irus, as the survivors, when brought on board, * were all but delirious, and wiwjtfed that they had eaten the dead bodies to přeñorve their own lives. The nook of the Bear, said all the earți-
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I lay on tay back nogbla to move. If in my en feebled condition, one or more of my men fad apo human flesh, it was beyond my control, sad ---- certainly beyond my knowledge. I know I have beca criticised fer not tolographing the fact of NTO.
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FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND FOOCHOW,
THE Company's Steamship TH
"DOUGLAS.” Captain S Ashton, will be despatched for the ara Ports TODAY, the 17th instant at Noon.
For Freight or Passaga, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK ̃& Co.
General Managera. Hongkong, 15th September, 1884.
..........! HÁRTER,”
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Captain Grain will he despatched for the above Port on FRIDAY,.the 2nd instant.
For Freight of Passags, apply to
BOET SHING,
Bonham Strand. Hongkung, 13th September, 1884.
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE
DIRECT. (Calling at Pos DAIN QUEALAND PORCA, and taking through Cargo to New ZCALARD
Through Passage Tickets granted to PORT MODY, NEW GUINEA.
THE Steamship
"TAMSUL"
The visual hours will be observed in alasing -the-Mails-Ke--
The Post Office declines all responsibility for Unregistered Letters containing Jewellery, to.. “STHAM YOU
ram, where Rogisstation hạn bina tagliated wi PENANG SINGAPORE,
COLOMBO,make no enquáriosinta.alleged losses of much
lotters. ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MALTA,' GIBRALTAR, BRINDISI, TRIESTE, VENICE, AND 'LONDON:
ALSO,
BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND
„AUSTRALIA. The
MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET.
The British Coalract Pakot Babilla wül- bo despatched on FRIDAY, the 26th Sep- tember with Mails for the United Kingdom', NB.-ÇARGO CAN BE TAKEN ON THROUGH: Turopa mid countries beyond, »ia Brindisi: to BULA OF LADYNG-FOR BATAVIA, Peran the Straits Settlemonta Batavia, Baruah, Cey-
·GULF PORTS, MARSEILLES. TRIESTE, HAM-a, India, Adon, Egypti, Malts, and Gibraltar. BURG. NEW YORK, AND BOSTON.
The usual tours will he observed 'in olosing the Mails, &c. THE PAINBULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM
NAVIGATION
The Post Office doclines all responsibility for COMPANY'S Steamship Unregistered Letters containing Jewellery, da, ROHILLA, Captain W. Barratt, with and, where Registration has been neglected, Her Majesty's Malla, will be despatched from will make no enquiries into alleged losses of this for LONDON direct và SUEZ CANAL such lettare.
al anal. Ports of cult on FRIDAY, the 26th September, at FoU2.P.M.
Cargo will be received on board until Tex A.M. Parcels and Specie (Gold) at the Office until TESTAM on the day of writing
For Further particulars regarding FREIGHT and PAGE apply to the PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Often, Hongkong...
The Contents and Value of Packages are re- quired to be declared prior to shipment.
Shippors are particularly reqnastel to note
Blok Bill of Lading.
172 Captain Vardis, will be despatched as above the terms and conditions of the Company's
on MONDAY, the 22nd instant.
This vessel kas unusually good Cubin Accom modation, silasted amidships, upon the upper
FOR SWATOW AND BANGKOK. THE SCOTTISH ORIENTAL STEAM-deck.
SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED. HE Company's Steamship
"MÕNGKUT,"
TULE
Capt. P. I. Lot, will be despatched for the abave Ports TO-DAY, the 17th instant, at 1150 NOON.
CHEAP RESERVER ACCOMMODATION he obtained in this Company's Steamers for partíonlara apply at the Oflies.
Passengers desirous of insuring their Baggage tan do so on application at the Com- (1624pany's Ofile.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 16th September, 1884
FOR SYDNEY, AND MELBOURNE, VIA SINGAPORE, (Calling at Port Darwin and QUEENSLAND PORTS and taking through Cargo ta Naw ZEALAND NEW CALEDONIA, TASMANIA AND FIJI.) 1713THE Eastern and Australian Steamship.
"For Freight or Passagi, apply to
YUEN FAT HONG.
Agents! Hongkong, 12th September, 1884
No. 6. Bank Building T
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R. A. GUBBAY,
Hongkong 23rd August, 1884.
TO LET. REMEDIOS TERRACE, the shooting of Henry as soon as I arrived at St. A ABBTTHNOT ROAD. Rent moderate. Johan; but you must remambar. I was-in 'n wretched condition of body and mind. I was in a quandary whether I should be tried for murder, as Henry was shot on my own responsibility must not-by the order of a regalar Court-martial."
ENGLISH COMMENT ON THE CANNIBALISM:~:
NEW YORK, 17th August: The Sun's London ruble special of the 16th
vore stated they had to eat thể đọch of the dead says:—A profound sensation has been caused in se all their food, except a little fastlier or seal-England by the accounts of the cannibalism skin, had given out. "All the men on board the practiced by the members of the Grooly relic Baur knew the bodice had been eaten, but were expelition. At first the reports were generally told not to spark about it who they got into port. diarredited, but many sonflɛmatory reports have Upon these horrible disclosures being made since been received and the feeling of incredulity the friends of Lieut. Kislingshors, in order to is changed to one of lurzor aut commiseration. learn the truth, had his remains exhumed and | The Pall Mall Gazette to-day publishes an okamined by medical men, and it was found all interview on the subject with Benjamin Leigh the flesh had been removed with the exception of Smith, who has made more voyages and explora- that on the head, feat, and hands. The doctor's tious in the Arstio seas then ung other man now gave it as their opinion that it had been out living. Mr. Smith refund to expresa su opinion away with some aharp instrument.
regarding the truth of the report. He said,
FOR BANGKOK DIRECT.
THE SCOTTISH OKIENTAL STEAM. SHIP. COMPANY, LIMITED. E Company's Steamship
DANUBE," Captain J. Newton, will be despatebod for the above Port TO-MORROW, the 18th instant, nd. Equr & M.
For Fraight or Fusage, apply to
Apply to
O. F. A. SANGSTER, Receiver, A. A.DOS REMEDIOS, Deceased. TRÂN Hongkong, 25th July, 1884
Hongkong, 16th!
FOR SALE.
FOR SALE.
YUEN PAT HONG,
Agouts. 16th September, 1884. FOR SHANGHAI,
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(Taking Cargo and Passengers at through ratos for NINGPO, CHERCO, TIENTSIN, NEWOHWANG, HANKOW, and Porls on the YANGTSEE.). |YHE_Steamship •
ACCONE'S SHERRY--Bottled by SirT
FREDERICK PERKING, LONDON.
MANZANILLA.
Apply ta
In casa of 1 dozen quarta. LIGHT-URY.
In as of 1 dozen qusrta.. LAGER BIER.
In Pints and Quarts.
W. G. HUMPHREYS & Co.,
Bank Buildings, Bola Agents for China. Hongkong. 26th August, 1884.
In an interview with the Times represia- | however, it wasatrange tho survivors should have tative this evening, W. H. Kidlingsbury, elder been so weak and prostrated if they had becas brother of the docessed, ontlined the condition living on hamun flash. Sometimes, he said, of things which would lead to the boltaf that the starving, men are eat responsible for their Grooly expedition was divided into parties or actions. Its himself knew of no authentic case factions, and that one yerished boowase the of cannibalism on the part of Artis orplorere C others had gained possession, by force, of the Personally, he said,, he would rather die than. food supply In this ostracized parts wage est haman lesh. If men nader him were refused Liantenant Klalingsbury and Dr. Pavy. - Tije to suck straits an those in which the Gresly condition of Lisresuant, Kishingsbury's body party were fouad, he would not sanction drawing shows that he died of starvation at a time when ; lots to see who was bound to die that the rest thorshadowofond supply. W. H. Kislingsburg might here food; but if mse like to cat the opposed the exhuming of the remains of his bodies of their comradas whe porished, he would' brother up to Wednesday right, believing his not interfere.
bruthur could not have been preyed upon by the Your reporter to-day daw Captain Sir George survivor, because it was reportel he had halped Nares, Boyal Navy, who commended the Alert to kill a pilar boow tharen daya bofore he died und Discovery expedition, but found him whelly The party was rosened thren weeks after he disizolined to talk on the subject. He said he died, and Kislingsbury held that the best would had determined to withhold any expression of
ve lasted the remaining anrvivors that length opinion, either private or public, until he could of time, fairly distributed and husbanded, but see the fall reports that would doubtless. be Kislingabury shows no evidence of beving pur-. found in the Assorioat, papers when they should taken of the bar, and the tact ant the Geshy arrive by mal. He added, however, that he had parts of its body were out off in a careful and full condence in Lieutenant Grooly's skill, scientifo mannor shows that the bear story courage and judgment as a commander, and might have beon invented by some one to believed it would be shown that whatever was owncoal the foot of cannibalism Iuetoud of dogs, with his knowledge and sanction, was cating boar, the survivora subsisted on the bodies justilable of their dead companions. In the opicion of Dr. Neale, another famous Arolice oxplorer, Kislingabury, Dr. Pavy died in advance of the would expressnoopinion na to the trath or falrity outcome of the desperate struggle for subsistence of the reports, but discussed the matter from à
H
A
FOR SALE.
|1502
"FUSIUN,"
Company's Chartered Steamer
"LAJU,"
Captain Maan, will be despatched as above on or about TUESDAY, the 23rd Septembur.
Parel (all of which must be sent to our Offcey will be received until Fous r. of the day provious. -----
Contents and Value of packages must be declarod.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GT83, LIVINGSTON & CO.
Agents. Hongkong, 6th Boptomber, 1884. [1678
AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S STEAM-NAVIGATION COMPANY,
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, BOMBAY, ADEN, SUEZ PORT BAID, AND TRIESTE.
(Taking Cargo at through rates to CALCUTTA, PRESIAN-GULY PORTS, ODEsna, and the MEDITERRANEAN PORTE),
Captain Croad, will be dispatched for theTHE Company's Stonship
abova Port on FRIDAY, the 19th instant, at NOON.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 15th September, 1884.
11735
"CASTLE" LINE OF STEAMERS..
FOR LONDON, SIA BUEZ QANAL, / THE Steamshly
*GORDON CASTLE,”
Howell, Commander, will be despatched for the above Port on FRIDAY; the 19th instant, at E FOUE P.M.
For Freight or Fausage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & CO.,
Agents Hongkong, 16th September, 1884.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON WA SUEZ ÇANAL. HE Company's Steamship
M PA G N Henares & Co.' MONOPOLE
CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, 1st July, 1881.
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AND R TENNENT ALES and
PORTER. DAVID CORSAR & SONS
CANVAS.
Merchuint Navy" Nery Bollod Long Flax Crowd ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
Hongkong, tit May, 1867.
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* ELECTRA." Captain G Starli, will be despatched as above on ur about the 27th instant, at Noor.
For further Partimulare, apply to
MELCHERS & Co., Agenta
Hongkong, 13th September, 1884.
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STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, vĩa · NAGA- SAKI AND FORE. (Passing through the INLAND SEA)
THE P. & D. J. N. Co. & Steamship
THIBET,"
will leave for the ahors pisos on SATUR- DAY, the 27th isstant, of Noon
A MOIVEE,
Superintendent Hongkong, 16th September, 1884.
FOR LONDON, via SUEZ CANAL. THE Steamship
TH
"GLENOGLE,"
Captain Bragg, will be despatched as abovo Captain Hegg, will be despatched as
H
B-This steamer takes Cargo and Passen-5 gera for Marseilles.
A. MOIVER,
Superintendit.
Hongkong 10th September-1894
STEAM COMMUNICATION TO WESTERN AUSTRALIA. :
HOURS FOR CLOSING THE CONTRACT MAILS. TILEXILISH MAIL. The following hour-oro observed in closing Hails, ko, by the Britina Contract Paskotin
Dry of Danurture. NOON.-Money Order Office olosea. 2.00 rx-Bagistry of Tattars 90s. Post- ing of all printed mattor and patterns cessan. 3.00 PM-Mails closed, except for Late Letters.
3.10 Letters may be paated with iste fea
of 10 cents until
3.30 PM-whan the Post Office rinses entirely. 3.40 ex-Late Letters may be posted on boar
the pantat with isto ice of 10 cents, until line of departure.
THE FRENCH MAN
Day before Departure. PM., Money Order Office closos Post-Ofen closes, except the night bar, which is always open out of affloo hours.
- Day of Departére. ---7-a.st.,Post Office opus.
10A.M.. Registry of Letters
ARE WEST AUSTRALIAN STEAM.
SHIP COMPANY'S Steamur
"NATAL"
J. Wood, Commander, ander engagement with the Straits and Westora Australian Govern- "mants," "is" ozpected to lear Singapars for Fen mantle, calling at Batavia, Roebuck Bay, Cos- Back Sharks Bay and Geraldton, as irolified below
PROPOSED TIME TABLE. NORTHWARD SERVICE. Loating Fromantis calling at Geraldton, Sharks
Bay, Casasok, Roabnek Bay, and Batavi
Zud 18th and 15th 18th 28th 11th
Doo, Marah May June July Aug. Oct.
Arriving at Singapore, 44b
Tith 28th 19th 19th 29th 4th
Oct. April May Jane Aug. Sop
Dow SOUTHWARD SERVICE.
son. "Posting of all printed master and patterns Bergés.
A... Muil oloses, exsept for Late Letters. 11.10 ... Letters may be posted with Late F
of 30 cents until
11.30 A.M.. what the Post Ofis olosas entirely. 11.40 A... Late Latters may be posted on board the packet with. Late Fee of 10 Centa until time of departure,
No responsibility can be accepted by the Post Offer for erroneous replies to verbal enquiries, ur to notes addressed to subordinato affoors. Thê shroffs tolt off to sell stamps should especially not be regarded as able to give correct informa- tion. The Postal Guide alone is the standard un all points on which such information may be required.
THE STRAITS INSURANCE COMPANY
LIMITED.
THE Undersigned having been appointed THE Leaving Singapors, calling at Bulaxia Roebuck Agents for the above Company, are pre-
21at
Bay, Cussook, Bhaces Bay and Geraldton, 121 2441 1st 10th 20th 5th April May July Aug. Sep. Nov. Dec.
Arriving at Fremantle.
30th 8th 20th 11th 18th 25th 80 April June July Aug. Out. Nov. Jan. The NATAL has a remarkably fine Saloon, and also urcollant accommodation for Boccad and Third Class Passengora
For Freight and I'assage to the above and other Australian Ports, apply to -
MOALISTER & Com
Agenta. Singapore, 5th February 1884. 1440
SUMMER
TIME TABLE.
KOWLOON FERRY.
THE COMMODIOUS STAN-Launur "MORNING STAR"
Ruas Daly as Ferry Boat between PEDDAR'S WHARF and Ter-TSA-TSUI, at the following hours:-
KUNDAYX.
WEEK DAYS. Leayos Kowloon
LOUTOD
pared to GRANT POLICIES on MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World, at current rates.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 56 November, 1883. [894 TRANSATLANTICFIKE INSURANCE-
COMPANY OF HAMBURG...
The Underkigned, having been appointed Agents for the avro Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE &t Current. Rater.
SIEMSSEN & Co.
Arend
Hongkong, 16th November, 1872.
【OT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS.
NOT
Neither the CAPTAINS, the AGENTS, nor tha OWNERE will be RESPONSIBLE for any DEBT contracted by the Officers or the Oraws of the following Vessels during their stay in Hongkong Harbour-
ADELE, Ger, bark, H. Schumacker.-Malober
& Co. Hongkong C. F. SARGENT, Am ship, D. H. Hatha-tos.—
7.00A.M.
8.03
8.00 **
"ANTENOE,"
abova
8.00
Learen Lesvos Hongkong Korleon
7.00A.M. 6:00 AM. 6.90
7.80
on SATURDAY, the 20th batant.
on or about the 27th-instant
9:00
1:00
0.19
(18
Far Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents.
Hongkong: 15th September, 1684.
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For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, 9th September, 1884.
9.10
10.15
13.00
12.00 MOON,
£0.45
12.00 1.
12.30 1.1.
1.00 ..
[1023: 7:45.
1.30
#1
1.Dat 3.00..
-1.80
2.30
3.40
"
15
9,00 at
$30
W
+9
4.000
TH
THE 3/8 L L IAmerivon Ship
4.15
1.30
4.30
4
4.50
5.30
5200
al
3.20
5.35
6.00
5.50
+
6.18
4.30
6.30
7.00
3.45
TA
7.30
7.15
SE PHI GILLOTT'S
PEN 8. STEEL
MEDA PART 1878. Sold by all Stationers and Dealers..
FOR SALE
1943
THE AUSTRALASIA, CHINA, JAPAN, AND STRAITS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE. (Calling at PorT DARWIN, and QUEENSLAND FORTS, and taking through Cargo to Apɛ-- LAIGE, NEW ZEALAND, Bad” Tasma- NIAN PORTS, New CaledonNTA. THE Steamship
"GUEZ."
FOR NEW YORK
"GREAT ADMIRAL,”
Rowell, Master, will load hors for the bOTA Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Fraight, apply to
·RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 8th Eeptember, 1881. [1671
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
and ended his life or fell a victim to the despers professional standpoint and with directase of DEAL SCHIEDAMSCH JENEVER in tion of the immedjata ndierante of Grey, In expression that was absolutely ghastly, He Stone Bottles also POMERANZEN other words, it was a case in which those not in i went into s somewhat olaborate ozposition of the BITTERS and SCHIEDAM SCHNAPPS. A favour with the commander were compelled to comparative natzitive qualition of the various PRIME SOURKROUT and RED CAR
“takes the ghony view that there was a struggle portion of feat matter might be obtained from
among the starving and desperate men, and that as flask, mansion, alors, lipose tissue, etc. SPORTING GUNS and RIFLES, REYOL. EM the strongest, by virtue of authority and power. His awarded the palm for reperias nutrition to VERB, and CARTRIDGES, SHOTE, do,ka mon of the little food on hand, survived. įthe blood, and said, therefore, that flesh should Lieutenant Kislingebary, it seems, was undor, be eaten, if it were to be eaten, at all, while the Greely's displeazars from the beginning.
dle that the others night Eve. Kislingsbury organs of the human body and showed what pro- BAGE, in Jare, and Salt HERRINGS, in tins Captain Dodd will be despatched as above on! 3/8 L. I. I. British Ship
blood vessels were filed.
J. F. SCHEFFER,
21 and 23, Pottinger Street.
Hongkong, 3rd April, 1884
(699
Borneo & Co.
DARTMOUTH, Brit-back, Flinton Wieler & Ca BILDENHOPE, Brit, ship, W. L. Flat-Mel-
olers & Co.
ELLEN, Brit. tark, W. Anthony-Chinese.
EMILY REED. Am. ship, O. D. Shelden.-Mar-
angeries Maritimes
FOREST KING, Rrit, akip, Cockcard-Ruszail &
Co.
GRANDRE, A. ship, TB. Earens-Holliday.
Wise & Co."
| HATTIE B. TAPLay, Brit, bark, G. J. Finlayson,
Captain
The above time table will be STENTLY and JORANE, Ger. bark, IL. Bannan-Cgrioviz PUNCTUALLY adhered to.
{1:23
& Co.
.
L. J. MORBE, Am, ship, B. Yeaxie-Order.
NAPLES, Brit. str., J. Thom-uesell & Co. OBERON, Brit, ship, S. Parrell Rumall & Co. PEKING,
Property in Hongkong, me trying Pune, Bitir. Housman-inister & Co.
MONEY.
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O BE LENT ON MORTGAGE, D
"FOREST KING" Lookhart, Mestor, will land hire for the shove | from $2,000 to $50,000. Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Particulars, apply by letter.to For Freight, apply to
NEMO," RUSSELL & Co.
Office of this Paper. Họngkong, Oth Angust, 1984.
Hongkong, let Angusi, 1981.
SATURDAY, the 20th Instant, at FOUR
For Freight or Passage, apply to
KUBBELL & Co,
General Managera. Hongkong, 16th September, 1684
1420
STORM KING, Am: eh, Carter --Order,
TA LEE, Ger. Iack, Biel-lemssen & Co. Txous A. Blaip, J. Johnson.-Captain. VORMGEEN, British steamer, 3: Brown.
Arnhold, Kararg & Co.
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