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CHEFOO.

A strong gale wig experienced at Chefoo on Ly23rd and 24th October. The steamers Hazzu and Wachting, which arrived thoro on the 23rd, were obliged to anchor under the Bluff from 3 o'clock that day until, & o'clock the most morn- ing, because no bost could get offto them to hand

passaagers.

..

Boron. thousand Avo hundred man, or fifteen battalions belonging to Li Chung-tang's Body Guard, are shartly exported at Chefoo from An- Friel. Of these, 5,000 will be stationed at Chb foo and 2,800 at Teng-chow. This will bring

about Chufoo.--Courier.

COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE,

MONDAY, 3rd November

Quotations ara- Malwa (Now)...8520 por picat, alles, of 1 catty. Malwa (Ol$550 per pioul, allos, of 3.10 catties, Patna (New)

64771 ta 55824 per obest.

555 to 557) 5524 to 555

Patas (Old)

--Bunares (New).

ON LONDON.

“DICHANGE.

Bank Bills, on demand..........

Bank Bille, at 30 days' sight.

9/7)

Bank Bills, at 4 months' sight ........ Crodita, at 4 months' sight...... Bist Documentary Bills, at 4 months”.

sight...

On Pati

Banke Bilis, on demand

Credits, at 4 months' night

4.55 1.4.65

OS BOMBAY Bank 3 days' night...2264

``ON CALCUTTA.--Bank, 3 days? sight.....220)

ON SHANGHAL

Bank, sight......

75%

Private, 30 days sight....

SHARES. Hongkong and Shanghat Bank Shares-114

For cent premium. Union Insurance Society of Canton, Limited-

$470 por ishara, or div. China Traders' Insumanos Company's Shares ~~~$63 par skitto, Buyers.”

North China Insurance-Tis. 1,400 per slurs..

Tangtare Insurancs Associations. 135 per

share

Chinese Insurance Company, Limited—$175 per

share, ex dir.

On Taf Insurance Company, Limited-Tia. 148

par akury.

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TELEGRAMS.

PARIS, 14th October, Parliamentary Rossion opened to-day. Rouviar Minister of Commerce, without colonies:

GENERAL TRÍFLE DE L'ISLE TO GOVERNOR OF SAIGON.

DATEA, 10th Qetabar. Following up the fight of the 10th and 11th October wo ovo driven the Chineso, Cerpa d'Arate from their fortified camps on the Uppor

twenty killed and ninety-two wonnded.

LONDON, 27th October. A minforesment of 7.000 French troops wil proceed to Tenquin in Novombor. 12

: Parindi, 22nd October,

A demonstration of orderly oliaracter, sati water to renaise of 100,000 persons, took place in Hyde Park, and recctations were passed in favour of the abolition of the House of Lords, LONDON, 29th October.

tion between France and China.

Colonel Warrun will start immediately for

Bechuana Land for the purpose of restoring authority there and will be supported by a adequate fores.

LONDON, 30th October.

The Chairman of the Hongkong Chamber of Commerce bins receivial the following telegram from the Chairman of the Facchow Chamber

FOOCHOW, 1st November, 4:25 p. Olaial notifestion has been issued stating that torpadoes are laid Inside Sharp Peak near Kimpai Pass, Loving passage of 100 Teut. Warn Canton Insurance Offre, Limited $87 porsals that great cure is necessary in antering

staro, Buyora.

the river. Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's Shares......

345 mir abara, Bayers. China Fire Insurance Company's Share $69

per share, Dnya. Hongkong and Whampoa Doar Company's

Bhares-44 per cent pron. Hongkong, Cantos, and so Steamboat Co.'s

Bhares-43% per alzare preminu

30 per cent.

nomínal

Inda Caine Steam Navigation Co's Shares China and Manila Steamship Company, Limited

--35 per gunt. diznomat. Danglas Steamship Company, Idnited-Pat, Hongkong Gas Company's Bharos-90 per

sharo. Hongkong Hotel Company's Shares-8150 per China Sugar Refining Company, Limited-104

share

per share.

nominal.

----$12 per share. -

share.

mited-800 per share,

MONGKONG TIDE-TABLE.

4 to 1era Novus, 1966.

LOW WATER :

- Полуколик

Height

Reight,

Men Tim

Ken Tits

BIG WATEX.

Fluxgkong

A BEITISH STEAMER FIRED ON BY CITINESE.

did not know who he was, and sent the compen

THE DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 48, 1884.

CHINA.

AMOY

SHANGHAI.

KIUKIAND,

"HANKOW.", ----

22nd October.

HUPEX.

COCHIN-CHINA

SAIGON.

Chinese waters.

is injuries. His remains were buried at Sai

NORTH BORNEO.

Public work Bandskan have certainly mada

a

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INSURANCES.

́MPERIAL FIRE INSURANCH COM:

PANY. The Undersigned, Agents for the above Company, no proparod to GRANT POLICIES against FIRE to the extent of 300,000 in any

FIRST-CLASS RISK. RATES OF FIRAT-alang GODOWNS RE- DUCED to | PRE CONT. NEÊT. DER ÄNNUM TRỘM THIS DATE.

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Ch

Agente. Imperial Fire Insurance Company,

Hongkong, th May, 1881.

UN FIRE

OFFICE.

[13.

THE MAN ON INSURANCE COM-

PANY, LIMITED.

THE

HEAD OFFICE-HONGYÒNG,

CAPITAL (SUBSCRIBED), $1,000,000.

HRAN OFFICE, No. 2, Queen's Road West,

Hongkong, 14th March, 1881.

COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

11913

'NEWS FOR THE FRENCH MAIL at the wharf, and founded to sea the con-while his allusions to the old and venerable inert masses to patriotio sotion will be falls. At Wapine and Anglo Indian for Shanghai on the

tents of the packages brought by, passager. Bishop Boone, whose name do and has been for Feochew there was foros enough to have met 5th and 8th funtant respectively.

The Russian steamer Kamchatka, which The passenger refused to show the contents, yeurs past a household word in Chida, and whose the Frosch stlook with success, but the twe or but this availed hina wothing, as they were man: lo was now descending on the shoulders of three men of the Chinese navy who saw the arrived Hore on the 18th, prosseded to Yokohama opened, and fond to captain a stack of arms, bis son, were made with the utmost appropriate danger wars snubbed by Chaug Poilun boose on the morning of the 15th instant after having The passenger was arrested, and ho at histars ass and grass The Censtoration Service was they wore Cantonese in two cases and from Ning. takon in Roue conle and rewood Japan taken ng to the Central Gistion. It will be theu proneaded with in the usual form, tho me in another. So the Rest was sunk without fansite Correspondant. charged at the Magistency with bringing arkastioun Pray sr-book being used. Tha newly-made sabing & shot in reply searosty, widle Chong loto the colony coulzory to the provisions of Bishop was invested with his episcopal robos by Pei-lan, the bold Cousor of whom the grant offi ination of the Pesse Prsiervation Ordinunes, the Rov. . H. Thompson and a Chiness olergy-oials were afraid, ran away in a state of abject The man will hardly be able to pload ganrance man, it falling to the lot of, the former to read fank. The tiraidity of the men who know how of the law, as ho has brandy stock of us in the mandato from the President of the Hones of attors stand fa a sorry sight, and the astound

für ignorance of the offloats upon all mattocs the hands of the pullon taken possession of Bishops anthorising the consecration.

The Governor of Saigon on the 18th October shortly after the passing of the Ordinance. A remarkable case of literary theft came before perlonging to defensive war is pitiful

Husng and Mr. Giles at the Mixed It is said that General Lia Ming-chuan, who despatched the following telegram to Admiral the number of troops up to 33,000 man in and: Loohusm into the mountain. Opr lasses are Forfeituro is the pensity of a conviction, but his Worship and October. It seems that a vas recently put tʊ-light in Formosa by Ad Courbet and to General Brière de l'Isle-The

whether, the lot próziously taken" possession of Court on the can be affected by this seizure remains to be sou. Chinsman living in Weichow was resmily in miral Conrbst, hast voonived a slight reprimand Colonial Council, mot in special session, unruina-- In sons that the nutagenisin of the coolies and possession of a very valuable and rare book fram the Throne, and is kaly to escape farther analy addresses to you and also General de boat people towards the French in Hongkong comprising upwards of 5,000 voines which an punishment. Soping to helpless condition in Négriar its warmest congratulations on the has not yet subsided, for it will be remembered ancaster of lie had roseived an a present from a which he has been loth, without money, saldiers, magnificent soocas which our gallant eoldiors

The Undersigned are prepared from this date Tong Chiang, the disgood Governor of that the carge brought on by the Messageries formar parar. On the 8th of lust. Jaly hear provisions, we fail (says the Daily Nerate and sailors have achieved in Tonquin and in

to GRANT POLICIES igast FIRE the Yunnan, bna arrived, and boon convicted to the Maritimnos ataniasyr Sughalien about a month missed this book, and five days later he gave that he is in any way to blame.

Some of the French papera contala attacks Reduced Tarifi Rafes to the extent of 856,009 It appears (says the "Daily News) that, prior Board of Punishments. The Emperor has apago could not be nailed when she arrived information to the police, with the result that it pointed a Contralttee of Grand Conncillors and are owing to want of cargo, lisats and doo was discovered that the talames had bean packet to the birthday of Her Majesty the Empress apon M. Bómullé, the Churgs Altaicon at Too First-class Risks.

LINSTEAD & DAVIS, other high offers of State to try him sad pre las who wore on the strike at that tiesia ten-chests and shipped to Shanghai as tes. Dowager, the Board of Chromonies and other king, for not having urged on the Chiasso Ga- vernment the necessity of complying with the

Agents, sent a report to the Throne,

Soms hundred odd chests of opinn con Areived here, it appears that the work was offlees memorialised tae Throns for iustrations

Eun Fire Oftes. LONDON, 26th October. signed to Messrs. David Sassoon, Sons & Co. old, through a Chitose broker, bo Major Bros, respecting a banquet of wins that they are terms of the Tientsin Treaty with regard to the

Hongking, 12th May, 1881. were not landed from the Suhalien hat were who intended to bring out a reproduction of it desirous of sfering to the Empress on that senation of Tonquin, which might has pre- rozshipped to the Tange and notice gran to at their lithographic worky. The man who was bession. We now see by the Stazou that rented the Tangon affat instead of which ke

ASSURANCE". cunaigoes that the cargo was no trapped suppend to be the principal in the theft has dis. the attention was destinel. We have reverent remained idly by and did nothing. Tho Saigon THE LONDON and that they esald take delivery from tas lat appeared; but, narrying out Chinese principles y received the commons of Her Imperial Manaia endorses the strictures of the Paris papere. Au osonyod conrint from Now Caladonis, who

INCORPORATED BY LOYAL CHANTER OF VETO ter vessel It appears that the opiam had not of justice, the City uuthorities here arrastad his jesty the Empress Dowager Ta'z Hsi Tava Ya

MAJESTY KING GEORGE TER FIRST. In the House of Commons, in reply to a quesbaan landed-up to the 31st Oct, when Hasbrother, and this unfortunate tin was recently Kang Yi Chao Xu Chusag Cheng sa thoas ander a life sentence, has been captared at Saigon,whors-he-hay boon--sinos the 27th-

A.D. 1790. tion, the Under Becretary of State for Foreign Bassoon obtained from the P. and 0.8. N. Co. examined under tortars in the City Magistratos Emperor, "to the effect that on the day in quee August last. His real nuz is Hayer, but ho Affairs stated that the Government considered lighter to land the opian. The shipping clerk af yamen bere, when he confessed that he and his flon the salutations will be revived in the called himself Gaultier and passed as a shipTHE Undersigned having been appointed Brace was justifled; under the cirsausstances, the Messageries, who emporintanded the landing brother and a native broker bare and an employWing Kung; and that when the sermony in zacked sailer from an American vessel. HeAgenta, for the above Corporation, are in blockading the Formosan perita.

of the cargo, availing himself of the opportunity, of Major Bros. had conspired together to steal over we shall kave wise-banquet of our own

was sent to Saigon by the French Consul at prepared to grant Insuranovs ne folłowa:→→ The Daily Telegraph publishes a paragraph shifted a few partages belonging to the the book. It appears that a netivo broker living in the inner apartments. The Imperial Prin

Manila and has since been smployed in the Bo-

MARINE DEPARTMENT. to the affect that England has propound media French Company, and upon the afval of in the Settlement went to Major Bros, and asses, congrts of Imperial Prices ud ladies tanic Gardens. Ha was in the first instance Policies at aurrent rates, payable gitler here, the lighter at the whari he commanged to offered to procure for them Tery valuable of rank, who live outside, will offer their salute mantancol to eight years pol servitude, on the in London, or at the principal Ports of India, LONDON, 29th October

take the prekages into the Mensngrien o Chinese book, naming a high price as the sumtions within."

Our correspondent at Poking writes to ne'expiration of which he remained in Nouusa to China, and Australis. Gouaral Lord Wolseley ban ronobod the downs. This being noticed by Boras outside which he required for it. Me Major naturally

FIRE DEPARTMENT. cataract of Ambigal

coolies, they called out to the Chineza az board refused to pay the money until he got the book (says the N. C. Detly News) of a rumour current work off what the Fronok call donbinge," the lighter not to do any more work under the A Chinese employe of the firm thon nooompanied among the Chinese that Li Chang tang is to be equivalent probably to our police anpervision. Polistes issued for long or short periods at

current rates.

LIFE DEPARTMENT. circumstances. The consequence was that the the braker into the country to got the book, and simmonsd to the Capital, where he will be leand it was during this timas that he received s

The Saigonnais publishes a brist noto of Polisies issued for oume not. excooding £3,000, reminder of the cargo in the lighter, including there, wording to the story of the prosecutor, Grand Councillor and a member of the Teung life sentance for brigandaga some packages for the Massageries and the whole which is said to be to some extent corroborated Yaman. It is further stated that paret ediste events in Formosa from information gatherofst reduced rates. of Messrs. Basson's opinm, was left on board the by the prisonera confession under torture, they to the number of over ton a day are boing asnt

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. The result of the elestions for the German lighter, the coolies relinquishing their work lensed into a conspiracy with the two brothers, sat to all the Governors, Vispays, and Com-from the ironclad Triomphante, which arrived at Saigon on the 20th October. After referring

Hongkong. 28th July, 1872.

*[11 Reichstag shows that the Socialists liave gained together. We undertaal there were some polios one of whom is now in custody, stole the books mixovers in the provinces. Ch'an and Liare i

DEGNIX FIRF OFFICE. yatables on the spot soon after a crowd was in the middle of the night, and ant them to constant osaltation with the Empress The to the opacations at Keluug, our contemporary Taun/Me°»RPA

collected, but they said that they had no power Shanghai sa tax. After the prisoner to the strictest scorery in preserved, so ranch so that allesyThe diversiouagainst Tansui confided to to compet the coolies be proceed with the die. City bad has put to Us fortare, the City Magia.rocomary despatches on affairs of state are writ. Admiral Laspa has not boon completely suecake

Tas Unfarsigns are now "prepared for charging of the range, but should there be any trate sent in 3 request to the Mixed Court for ten by the two Imparial Princes thamalves in fall. After a bombardment of a few hours the disturbance they were there to gnall it. the arrest of the broker and Major Brothers' stead of by their rotaries as is usually the Admiral silenond the forts, but on account of the GRANTPOLICIES of INSURANCEagainst

emploré. The latter was accordingly arrested ease. The high officers who attend the Palaos small number of taon at his disposal he was an FIRE at the fellos ng Rates and brought up at the Mized Court on the 22nd at daybreak are not able to return to their bones able to carry out his orders to take the torpado On First-class Europesu

Tenements

at Net per Annum. October; but the broker was found to have before two or three o'clock in the afternoon; atation on shoro." It would seem, therefore, that Yanlabad. It appeared, however, very doubtful and the capress is at least as energatio sa augthe immediate object of the landing party at On First class Godowas, Tamqui was to obtain possession of the connen. & Merchandise stored Lether the gentleman who appeared to pro- of them.

pulous with the torpedoes laid at the entrance to therein „..............at -4°. Net per Annam. The steamer Seamo arrived hero on the 30th sscute was the roul owner of the books at all;

the harbor. Lieutenant Dohertor, who was On Ocals

at 1*, Net per Anatin. October from Swatey, and through the courtosy in fact he could establish no identity, and wald)

with the landing party, roseived a fatal wound On Petroleum in of Captain Mitchell we are foroured with the that he did not know anyone in Strugal. How A short time cínes the Rava. D. Hill, and Jin the ghost. For navas days it was hoped he nonead Godowns at 14. Net per Annam. following roport &4 daylight we saw a stenover, it was quite alem that the books had been Bell were requested by HRM. Consal (Hankow) would remover, but antwithstanding all the On First-class Chinose lanzsh two miles North of Chapel Island, flying brought down from Wei-chow and were then in at the dire of the Tuotsi to go to Teb-ngaa and forte mate to are his life, he succumbed to Tenement.at2 Not per Aatum. The Chinese officer in command of the furt at the English onsiga pade down. Steamed up the possession of Messrs. Major Brea. After a settle the difaulty there with the officials. They

OnSeocad-olasa Chiners

Tocements at 23. Not per Annum. Kisgylu appears desirous of exalating the to her and found it to be the toung. The long houring, it became zoosary to adjourn curlingly went up but, so far as we have yet on and wars honoured with a public funaral. ronduct of the mandarin at the White Fort in launch was rolling about in the trough of the the case his Worship Huang promixing to ascertained, to arrangement has been come to Lleutenant Liz, me of the docasseď ship.

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.. the Min who caused his men to find into H... ses perfectly helpies, har rudder carried away arrange for the arrest of the broker. The ques: more than that the offgials desire to Wesleyan

Agents for Phonix Fizo Ofoe.

115 Hongkong, 5th August, 1881. Zephyr, though fortunately his desire to distirati all the bulwarks, stanchions, &o, aft brsken tien of admitting Major Bros employé to bail Mission to give up the promises they now holdatos, dalisered an oration at the grav.... guist himself has not been attended by fatal and washed away. At the raquest of the Master was then raised. A brother of his at first and to get there at the missionaries, though mons. Last week the British steamer T took him in tow and brought him in lg for prosented himself; but the magistrats refused foreignors, are not se "gullible" as imagined and Any left Shanghai to load rise at Wahu. On repairs. It was blowing frosh from the N.E. to recept him, saying, however, that he would would like to got ather promises hafore they the evening of the 24th October, she arrived be with a nasty set at the time and had wount have accept Mr. Major as security. Mr. Majur at give up the old, or they might find it an ins

Over two bandred thound tokioso piante kara dig at the fore and another at the stern, aacord could not keep has heat, to wind, for want of Worship required, as an additional guarantee, first time that the Chinese hed induced foreigners been put ent on the Suon Lamba Estato and low Kiang yin, and was flying the English - in sight, she mast have come to grief, as they eat consented, but it then appeared that his siblity to do so afterwards. It would not be the ing to the request of the Chinese authorities. ataering gear.—Gaastic,

that the Assessor should go bail for Mr. Major. to give up their property apon the plea that they planting is going on as quickly as possible. Notwithstanding that these nga could be dia-

To this extraordinary request Mr. Gites of could got a good elsewhere, and then to the The Marger sxpresses his antisfaction with tinctly soon, the soldiers in the fort had the im="

course refused to zovete; and the magistrate chagrin of the barbarians the latter would pro-the experiment so far. dense to are at the ship. One shot rossa

BOARD OF DIRECTORS. His Excellency the Governor, accompanied by The mombars of the St. Andrew's Socisty thou agreed to do without the Assessor's security sonie a umeloss task, as no landlord would be

LOM SIN BANG, Esq. hor bow, upon which the Captain stopped the

BAN HUP, Esq. TOWCHONG PEN, Esq. settlement at Kudat on August 9th. The gar-CHAN LE CHOY, Esq., Hor CHUNE, Esq. China Buga Refining Company (Debentures)-engines and then went astern, and while he was decided at their meeting on the 21th October, Mr. Major agreed to give up possession of allowed to let his properly to them under penalty the Acting Resident, visited the Chinose Hakka

to appear Te this condition Mr. Major de-

dans were looking exceedingly well and it was Luzon Sugar Refining Company, Limited-$70 doing so, another shot gassed over the bridge that it was not advisable, viewing the pecuniae the hooks in the event of his employs failing of a heavy punishment. The Star in the Feat. Fortunately neither shot did any damage. Position of the community, to hold any publicerad, the result being that his employé re-

evident that the men over were so happy and The Company GRANTS POLICIES_00 per share.

Captain D'Egville kept en blowing his whistle,alebration this your of the fortival of their sins in costody till the next hearing of the

SHANSI prosperous and there was no sickness. It is saúd- Hongkong Los Company's Shares—$140 per ul, being afraid to proosst, nashored in fourteen Patron saint

share.

At the ipital of this province (Tai-ruon) all factory to find that the sections are planting pre- MARINE RISES to all parts of the World, The Shen-pao says that Ten Tan-ch'u, a men-case--Daily News. fathoms. At 10 p.m. a boat went alongside with

inqaist and the natives friondly, owing partly dues for the Chins market, instead of growing payable at any of its Agazoles..

Contributory Dividends are payable to all Hongkong and Chias Bakery Company, Limited a messenger, who told Captain D'Egville that It ber of the Tsung-li Yaman, has inangarated a

to the priolaustion recently posted on by the vegetables only, as at present there is very little --$160 por ahara.

was all right and he could proceed. The Cap Franco. The list, on which figere the nntnegre still contiering to pass through-taal port. difference of the people.

stato subscription for prosbonting the war witz Wa(Courier learn frota Kikiang that troops officials, and partly perhaps, to the natural insla fer the latter, owing to the Chinese who are Contributors of Business, whether they are Perak Tin Mining and Smelting Company tain, however, ajstrasted the messenger, an he his Imperial Highness Princo Kung and Chung the areas of du first batch they completely. A Mandarin here is trying to open a vasolno-enough for toont consumption. Soms pour

planting near the settlement growing more than Shareholders er not

WOO LIN YUEN.

Jeeratary Selangor Tin Mining Compazy-$50 per share. tore ou share with a letter to the commander of Hon, formerly Ambassador to St. Petersburg-warmed the foreign steamers in harbour. The tion station. Dr. Edwards has given them a Liberian coffee plants were looking very healthy. Perak Sugar Caltivation Company-Il 35 per the fort explaining that the Amoy was an Eng-out tready to tan million tarls,

The compradora of Messrs. Butterfall and Kiangy and Nunkia wore there at the time start in that direction by vaccinating some If those Hakkas will grow ground nut and other lsh etonnes. Next morning the compradore

valuable products for expert in fair quantity Hongkong Rape Manufacturing Compay, Li-returned, stating that the vessel might proved Swire he has been alarged with defalcations to The Nunki wis leagade the halk Sultanand children for them.

Mr. Rendell's work of chcing opinn smoking there is no reason why they should not get on Chinese Imperial Loan of 1831-2 par cont dis. having boon at snchor for thirteen hours, the before the Mixed Court on the 22nd October Saifan's bold and broke both his legs; he was patients conlloues in progress. He kns suocsod. woll, and form klas maulcus of a large agricultural | TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE..

and that she had been fired at in mistake. After the extent of a hundred thousand tools, was again during the outhon soldier fell down the Amay prosseried to Weha. We trust that what Mr. Myburg appeared for the firm. A picked up and nothing more has been said about ed in reating more suitable promises, where he element

shroff who was as by the compradore of it The Kenyys was obliged to sunker at the can sopomodato about fifty patients. Some of outrages of this nature will be put a stop to being behind bad in his accounts to the extent opposite side of the river to keep out of their thom have become sincere anguires after the great stride of late. The Government offens The Undersigned, Irving boon appointed The mandarins have no excuse for their conduct of Tls. 25,000 was ordered to pay up the sax way.

truth. One of the patients is a scholar of good and Court Hons have been completed and are

Agents for the avere Company, are prepared to as the steamer was falfilling the requirements of 8000 to willch extent headmitted his

degree, who has brought himself to ruin through crempied by the different Departments and pro- ACCEPT RIBKS against FIRE at Cherent the Chinges authorities--Ñ. O. Daily News.

that He is very taxiDAS, AS SOON AS Cured, nearest to be most confortshio; and what thres- inlabterlvesa, and several accounts owing to the

to return hyme and and his wife to the refuge: tauoil to be an ugly structure has been rodeomed Hatos.

BIEMSSEN & Co, corapradora were ordered to be handed over to

We are having very cold weather here at pre-

The Rav. Tincthy and Mrs. Richard are by certain ornamental editions due to the

Agents Mesars. Batterfold and Swire for collection by eat. Some tire age we had nothing but rain leaving for England. Their mission will be artistles taste of the Superintendent of the Public

F12 Hongkong, 16th November, 1872. The past week has slipped quistly by, nothing Tho N. C. Daily Neer way. -" Weste in a

for about three reaks, and the water is now ros: reinturel shortly by now, arrival-The Star Works Department. The Hospital is at last

YORK LIFE ATEW very startliar haying courred to render it man-position to sontradict the ramour pabed bying with t force down the mountains taking in the East.

arable. The Fancy Fair and Fete, held in the the Shape and other papers that . Forcy its corras through the Han river and emptying Botanie Cardons on the 20th and 30th October, has telegraphed to Li. Chung-tang offering to into the Yangisze. The strong tides of the

plank and tin roof Coal aked banbaan-put up. LIFE ASSURANCE ONLY. was tan principal ovens of the interval, sa it waive the indemnity claim in consideration of Tauglaze and Ian meeting together a large,

also a Depoù for storing petroleum and co- Purely mataal; all proits belong to Policy. attracted moli interest, and was largely attend-railway and mining occassions and the enllbank has formed quite close to Russell and Co.'s

The hul of the dewan hark Hers, submitted bestibles, the Bridge over the Sandakan river bolders and apportionments are made annually. ed. The Fête which was got up in aid of the torsts of amani Costams,-Yet the Puking bulk. This brak rose sight foot in twenty-four

to Buetfun on the Bird October by Mr. Dross been added to and kopt in fair condition. Plans has been completed, and the Road-ways have Fand to provide a new organ for St. John's correspondent of our contemporary corroborates our Cathedral, was most fel a very substan the report in the main, with this difference, as

realised the sum of $3,000, the parobssor being have been prepared for a Government House tal amount being realised for the object, and says that the French are dispoand to waire the

Mr. Langfold£ great anjayment dorived from it. The annual claim for an indemnity it Formosa is onded by

A large amber of teamsports are to be built and the sito for it has been cleared by nonvict rapoting of the abareholdera of the Canton In China incisad of having posation of thonistom

at the Kobe and-Yokohama looks. It is pro- The Sandakan Club has boon opened with strauss Ofos, Limited, was hald on the 31st at Tamsni and the Kelang coal mines for twenty Trips made into the country lately by different posed to build about thirty for the Middle great solat, the members giving a danes suff October. Intelligence was received here by gears

gentlemen reveal the fact that the greatest quist Squadron and the Eastern Admiralty office.

empyer at which nearly all the European rosi- A sad accident which was attended with fatal | provaila, and that to all appearance there is no wire on the 1 November, of the loss of the

It is reported from Yokohama, that since the flants were prosgat. Amongst the ladies we nu Chita Navigation Co's stramor Changchow consequences took plass on the 25th October, suss of seem to foreigners. They were treated arrival of the news that the Fernissan parts are theed Mrs. and Miss Toubor, Mrs. Prvar, Mra while on the way from Australis to Hongkong Me, Edwards G. C. Wabb, of Mora. Maitland with the usual attention, and saw no indication to be blockaded this price of sugar has taken an Morrison and Miss Goat. In addition to a A Cricket Match, Ladies' Basreation Club 7. & Co., west out for a ride in the morning, and of other than a friendly feeling manifested to upward tendency: Brown ve Taiwan sugar is capital billiard table, Mr. Dozt has most muni. Hangkong Cricket Club was played on the Slat on returning to the Band, it was noticed that wardy then. Cecasional inquiries were made in quoted at 33.95 for best and $3.50 for common ticently presented the Club with a library of October and lat November, resulting in favour he had lost control of his pony and was holding regard to the dioully between China and Meiji Nippo. of the latter.

on to the saddle with one hand and had the France, but comparatively little interest was The son of Mr. Samiye Jinbei the leader of 220 volumes of some of the best English authors.

At a general meeting the Hon. Bueretary, Mr. 11697. The Swedish frigato Vanadis Commodore rains in the other. Before anyone could go trasmitested in the affair. There seems to hart the old Divine party in Rigo, if stated (ays the H. B. Dunlop, was requested to convey to Mr. Lagugberg, with H.R.H. Prince Oscar on board, his assistance, his pony threw him of, and been very little cocasion for the great alarm that Jiya Shinbun) to have sont a memorial to the Deat the hearty thanks of the monkbars for his THE left bars for Manila on the 29th October. he fell, his head Jooming in cantict with prevailed in regard to the reports about Mr. Prime Minister, strongly advocating the adcp-generaza and thoughtful gifts, which are most. It is notified in lae Gately that Mr. Herbert the electric Light post opposite Kiukiang, Bagnall. It would be well if more care wore tion of military Government. Many thoroughly appreciated. The community at Francis Hayilar, Inspector of Buildings in the road. He was immediately picked up and exoraised in regard to jumping at such farvible thusiastic balierors in the old fandal system large will be glad to hear of this additional proof Public Works Department, reported his arrival conveyed to Dr. Jamieson's residance close conclusions from so few and small tots, as has have memorialized the Government on the same (though none was needed) of the contiuoad inte in the calony on the 28th mlt.

by, where it was found he was suffering hen the case in this matter. Some regard | sabjent. A statement of receipts and expenditure of from a tratarod skall and was insensible should be land to the friends at home of persons

Articles of luxury, as well as those of necessity rest which Mr. Deut takes in the prosperity of the colony from the 1st July to 30th Sept. 1884, After Dr. Jamieson, had attended to bira, Mr. living in China, that they be not made anduly are affected by the present tradal asagnation North Borneo, with which his name will alwaysTHE Undersigned, having been appointed publiation in Saturday's Castle, shows the reWeb, was taken to his residance to Heakor anxion. From the state of things as found in If things went on as usual, Western custoziera csipts smounted to 8313,50463, and the pay Rosd, whers Dosters Little and Macleod enw the country, and as at praat existing there, should have arrived this. Anson to buy curios ments to $378,488.14.

him; but, all their skill was unavailing, and hoone could with difficulty imagine that a state of for Christanse presents, but on the contrary The Canton correspondent of the Chung Ngot sucumbed to his Injuries little bafora 11.30 war setually existiu, China, were it not for some three or four cheio dealers have recently San Po writes that at 9 p.m. on the 20th Oct. The funeral took place the following after the knowledge that comes to us from abroad. left the country. The onrio trade is therefore In general the satura crops have come in an extremely depressed condition at present. His Excelluney Chang Shu-sheng, late Viceroy icon in the presence of a large number of his of the Two Kwang, died at the offices m the friends and acquaintances, the burial servics well, and the people have a contented and happy-Japan Mail Salt Commissioner in the new City. On the being read by the Rev. R. F., Smith, MA, of appearance. Hefter eatton is seldom aser than The distaste the Easians have to any other 27th all the officials went to pay their respoofs the Cathedral. The coffin plate bare the in in some sections of the country to the south-west nationality venturing near what they consider to the remains of the deceased, which will shortly seription:" Edwards. G. C. Webb, ngel :20 The usual delays from north-west winds and their fishing preserves extends to the Japanese be samveyed to his native plno in Hunan for years." The deceased was a Baptist, and the low water at the bar at this aeon of the year ise. The Japan Gacette says Of late Babaiah Oldest and Largest Paper in the Colony, with a Cirenlation far ahead of interment

undenominational Superintendast of the Stoday are now being met with. The last batots of officials in Bogkalien interfere with fishing by We read in the Echo da Oying that on School connected with the Church of Var steators that reached us were in some as kont Japancae, driving them back from the island or any other local print

R THE ONLY CEYLON JOURNAL that count of the war a large number of persecuted Baviour; Hengkow.

waiting outside from Monday morning till seizing catch; and this they do in positive estive Christians have ded to Hongkong and A native broker, finding his profession - Thursday afternoon. This baboities Ratlier violinoort te tres to test the Japan and ranaires regular SPECIAL TELEGRAMS TAgents for the shore Company o

sono, and being in utterly destitate sinuam remunerative in the present and Lines, reently wearisome, not to say monotonous. But it gives Robin Governments by which Saghalion was of Mail and of other important Intelligence pared to issue Policies of Insurance against Fire stances their walls are provided for by the hit on a plan for making a rapid fortunas Hothou on board time for reading, which they exchanged for the Kurile group, and which from Bombay, Madms, Galle, & besides on the usual term

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Government and Mission authorities at the latter went round to samareng native silk-maroberts early appreciate-N: U. Daily News Corras authorizes Japanese subjects to engage in fishing REUTERS SERVICE FROM EUROPE, 0. Bubscription, with Postage to-Cina and

(947 place, while at Hongkong Father "Burghignali sad jewellers, and ordered farge: quantities of pondant.

Hongkong, January, 1980. off the island, fros from say tar for ten youra, has announced that the offertery collected in gools, paying for them with post-dated oEuquar We (Courier) hear that Mosers. C. Schmidt and with a reasonable tax after that period.Japan, Ropess 47, in advance.

NOTICE. the Homan Catholic Cathedral will be devoted on a Chiness bank. In order to carry on his & Co, of Tiestoit, havo received orders from Li The matter is reported to have been brought to

business astastnotuify he took a house in Cho Chung-tang to buy and lead within three the notios of the Russian Goverment through THE WEEKLY GRYLON DESERVER" Fictor Emanuel on the 29th Oct, to lurestigate slegatly, decorating the walls with portraits of worth of breach lasting field pieces, Riego grins, they have replied that Japanogo had no temporary graphic Intelligence.

A Genel Martial was held on board HM 6. kiang Bond front room of which he farmished months of Bhanghai two million and a half tasis the Japanese. Minister at St. Petersburg, and with SUPPLEMENTS containing all Tol-E CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COM

PANY. LIMITED, charges against two sasien, John Porvall, a Chinese celebrition. His last purchase was a and fish torpedoes. Tis, 500,000 bave already rights in the fisherias though they might take Rupees la per aanum, in advanos. Received a RISKS at 1 st par Annum, and other In- Subscription for China, Japan, Straits, &o., La prapared to ACCEPT FIRST-CLASS primata of Marinen, vas čenviuica of franken- quantity ul pearls, for whicle he was to pay bon paid to that firmu se bargalu money,

[1979-1SURANCES at Current Ratos tes, and was sentenced to six monthe' "hard soms hundreds of teals, the transaction, so fir

"Hongkong Delly Fresa" Office.

AGUNOIRE at all the Treaty" Ports of China labour, and Frederick W. Prazce, able seaman, as handing over the pearls went, took pisos in

and Japan, and at Singapore, Baigon, Penang, being found guilty of drunkennem and insub the broker's well-furnished offoe; and as soon

AGENCIES ORIGINALLY ESTABLISH the Philippines. ordination, was sentonosa te sightsen months' as the proceedings had reached this stage, We hear roparts of the informal ungotiations

17th Detober, 1894

ED IN CHINA IN 1947.

JAR B. COUGHTREE, fhard labours Matthe

the broker went cut by a door at the back for utilement of peace between China and France The Autyan Rage Meeting, was held here on

Secretary The public will be glad to learn that the two- and dal not reappear. After waiting till he that are being carried on in Tientsin. Mons Saturday and Sunday lust the 11th and 12th in- dey Pinoy Fur and Moonlight Fête at the was tired, the jeweller wont off in voarea of his Ristelhuobis sets for Mons, Patonites and the stant, and was favoured with fine weather O

UTLER, PALMER &

Hongkong, 27th March, 1882. WINE SHIPPERS, Public Gardens amocarded in its object, the exstomer, and found to his surprise that the rest Vicorny Li receives for and transmits to the throughout. Most of the races wars fairly well call attention to some of the Specialities they

NOTICE. walling of the famils for pow organ at St. of the huge showed a marked nontrast to the Faking yamén all prapositions. Sofer the French contested, although a number of war best ponies now condgn to China, viz. Jain's Cathedral, beyond the most sanguine room he had left, having nothing bat bare walls a dispuest to waive all elnica for indemnity if have found their way to Tokio since last moot Thoir Öld **** COGNAC, quality never TEEN FIRE INSURANCE.

COMPANY. thine to know what the exact amount of the the broker had gone off with the pearls just in Chine for fifty years give to Franck citizens have a detailed account of the sports, so credit balance sotmaliy is se sosowata have to time to onide a stoner for Wonchow, and that exclusively the right to construct and esploster markable time was made and norte, of the cour ow some in from all the stall-aqiders, who, again, he had no account at the bank on which he had railways in China The Chinese hesitate at the torfants are likely to be sent to Yokoliams, have to get in billa, &o, but the amount realised drawn post-dated chequer. The police livre ale demand for Formos, and are not alów to 198 I regret to say list our race course is still is between $5,000 sad 30,909. The number at-ready recovered articles to the relay of upwards; that railways on the system proposed would be without fuit, the fiuenos of the club boing in fonding the fair was extremely entisfactory, †of Tis, 6,030 which the broker und obtained in dear, bad, and an effectual menna for establi- too low & condition to allow of the outlay at pre- about 1:200 the first day, mac abend 1,300 the so this way and disposal of, and some of the resiver shinga French protectorate and domination sant. The intervals tetween the road, inher ound, whilst the amoint of baumers done insula i wore yesiseday brought up at the Mixed Court over the Empare,

sbaanos of a band, were enlivened by day-fre thi gropniu was folly in proportion to the at- and remanded. Two native detectives have been So far no great affinist in Chinx some willing warks, some of which were really good. A novel

Sedal want to Wanohow in search of the run-away,

The ROYAL CHAMPAGNE, und by Har either to make war and face the consequences feature was introduced in starting the penise to Majesty the Queen. It is in contemplation in this colung to form The consecratitex of the Her. W. J. Boone of which after all would ruin France as well se rain i ran from right to left, which appears to have

These among other items are always to be had an Ambulanco Society, on the Gonors model, in St. John's College, Josékeli, as American BisChina, and perkaya rain France firet; or, on the the advantage of preventing them from swerving at the Goderns of our Friends view of the possible contingency of a bombard, hop of Shanghai, having jurisdiction in Ching, other hand, willing to meks posce and fope the azil bylting to the outside raila, bat, it hea the Jardins Matheson & Co., Hongkong, and ment of Cameone. It is proposed to start the sa, took place in Trinity Cathedral on the 8th | Consorste, The Cansars were never so strong drawback of causing frequent fouls, and the

Shanghatag sinty at baso, as it, would taze some ties to October. The Right Rev, Bishop Willams, as they are row, and amenges them is a large riders, below you, zo very apt to whip other akiling on the state of Bodener. The offs was the conrepeating bishop, austed and my an ad on and unser upute pa ponies then their sig samants mail us several on-

·STEMSLA & CA- Hongkong and Bbangkai -- LANT, CRAWROED & C., Hongkong. movement has been originated by some gentlemen by Bishops Moule and Scott. A large number amandrels of the Chang Pellan bread. But, casions it wren happened that a riral jonkay We maintain quality, and our gripes are in Hongkong who have been impressed by the of Chinese prints and desoons were present in bed and base as the crew are, the high ofloists, was the resteinnt of some sorore cats with consistent therewith and at the same time utter helplessness of the Chinese in the way of sanonisala Morning Prayer was cond ficted by Kang formerly, and now Lito, Chong Chih-whip (areldentally, of course) noross his face-

reagoinhia. providing medical attendance for their wounded, the Her. F. B. Smith, the Lessons being read trng and the other leading men of the epoch and hands. In one of these exscantors, which and the noble and ensalfalt dorotion of Drs by the Bar. T. K. Yen. At the conclusion of the fear them so that at this meet oritical lime any resulted in a very sless finish, the second, pong Browns and Johansen to the wounded at Tamani | mate-Communion Service, Bishop, Sontt masend-statesmen who had the sourage to carry out "dis | claimed a foul, the two jockeyabad a very spirited lise trawa pacial attention to the amount of ad the pulpit, and preached a walteris sermon velsion would be deprived of office by denunciar controversy before the committee and in the T suffering that can be mitigated and the livas that from Revelation L, 17, 18. It is vol our intention tions, and probably ruined. “

presence of the assembled public, all of whom may be saved by medical skill and nursing. We to follow the Bishop, through a discourse, which To get at publie opinion in China in almost seemed to take the liveliest interest in the pro Is the best mullam for Advertising among the "When anavona in the alımla is kogus head tatha - understand that the local Government regard the was perhaps the most powerfal aver delivered in hapssalhis, because the provinces are divided, peadings, and the judges or committes altor

It has been established upwards of TWEETY 3. Rusorar in perninge of sturation, the humidity of projected Ambalance Rociety with great favore. Shanghai Its full, foros, however, can only alien, and, in many cases, holle to each other patiently listening to the pros and cons of the

The fest satura of arma under the Posse have been approdated by those who were as But there are rossons for babering that the Viconsy decided to pacify the dismutante by dividing TBARS, and enjoys the largest bond fide gizen- NORTH BETTISH AND MERCANTILE Preservation Ordinance we made on the fini quainted with the somewhat exceptional cle-i-roz Ld was justifled in talling Mr. Butwall Young the stake between them. This apposed to give istian-of-my-Chinese-poper in the Southern October by the police, thom at present in the cumulen ablending the consecration of Mr, that the Chinesa ziation was willing to go to war general sallsfaction to all conoarnod, but I fear China. It is marefully edited by an experienced hadde of the police being merely transferred Boone, and the peculine position in which the with France, und wenld cheerfully best alt neces it is hardly compatible with New market rules. Chines. Scholer, and contains Fez and E. from the custody of the owpart to that of the consoorating, kishops were themselves: placod. sexy morifices. The Intent force of the peopls There are no foreign vessels in Harbour at pre-LZAKEN COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE. pollos until some arrangemant has bean arrived - Nothing Indeed, could have been more. împrus. is enormous, but direction and disaplins do not seet, the American ship Andrew Jackass having Terms for Advertising can be obtained at the FIRE at Current Rates WADOBERUK st,: On the day in quaesion a lojang want dively, daliente than the way in which Bishop exist, and, as the provincan will tot 65-operats left for New York with 1,500 tona sulphur zu Office, Wyndham Street, Fagiungi or from Hongkong Chervatory, Ard Narahan, 1988, on board the Canton steamer on her arrival Best dealt with this part of his subject for any sagrynas sport, all endeavour to roam the the 10th, preorded by the British barguen G. 4. the different Agents.

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INTIMATIONS.

THE

"CEYLON OBSERVER."

PUBLISHED DAILY.

INSURANCE

COMPANY.

STATEMENT FOR YEAR ENDING Star DEONBER, 1893. Accumulated Funds

Surplus over all liabilities” and Reserve Fundacoord- ing to valuation made by the Governmaat........

C. SETON. LINDSAY,

£11,379,944.

£ 2,139,398.

2,717,590.

Income for year 1883.......

Ros. Maneger, Departmont,of the East.

BIRLEY, DALRYMPLE & Co..

Agents, Hongkong.

MANHATTAN

LIFE

INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW YORK.

156 & 158, Broadway.

Agents for the above Company are pre.... pared to take applications for LIFE INSUR- ANCE st reduced rates,

PUSTAU & Co.,

General Agcats. Honghoay, Ist August 1884.

(1115

VALEDONIAN FIRE AND LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY.

ESTABLISHED 1805.

and

HE Undersigned having been appointed

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anticipations of its promoted. It will take some and focrs. Subsequent enquiries proved that Formosa is coded by Chins, and if, in addition, ing. It will hardly interest your readers to varies any more than do thair *** COGNAC Tndardgnod. Agents for the above Com-

tendance.

The Their own lend of SCOTON WHISKY,pany, are prepared to 40CEPT RISKS on Highland Malt

FIEST-CLASS GOnowns at i per Cent, Nott pro- Their Genuine PORT for Invalid's wie. | mium par ÄzzTLAR. Their SHERRY, which meintains a good

NORTON & Co, ágants, Hongkong, 20th May, 1931 Their CARETS,

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2096

GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY. LRPOOL AND LONDON AND The Undoreigasi, sz Agents for the above Company, are prepared from this data to GHANT POLICIES spen FIRST-CLASS BASES to the extent of £15,000, at the Redwood Tariff Batan

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO. Hongkong, 11th May, 1881.

NORTH GERMAN FIER INSURANCE

COMPANY AT HAMBURG.

THE THE CHUNG NGOI BAN PO Undersigned, denne for the shove Company, are prepared to GRANT IN- (Chinese Daily Preae),

SUBANOBS to the extent of 365,000, an Awet- PUBLISHED DATET,

class risks at onzzent rate,

Native Community.

- MELCHERS & Co.

Hongkong, 27th March, 1876,

INSTEANCE COMPANY.

Untaignet, Agents of the sho's Com pany, are authorised to INSURE against

Hongkong, Leh January, 1893,

GILMAN & Ca