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Commercial.

THIS DAY.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 1883.

Shipping

ARRIVALS.

4 o'clock p.m. YANOTSZE, British steamer, 784, D. Casson, 1st August Shanghar 28th August, Gent Business is still very quiet in the Share

Kral Siemsson-&c.Co.-

SHIPPING IN HONGKONG,

· STEAMERS.

AFGHAN, Brush steamer, Stewart, 29th August,

& Co.

Saigon 25th August, General.--Bun Hin.

Market. A small enquiry for Banks at GLENCOLE, British steamer, 2,obo, J. S. HOTARRATOON APCAR, British steamer, 1,397, Az E-

31st August---London 14th July, and Singa

.Co.

quotation had not been met when our repore 26th August, Jardine, Matheson & port left. North Chinas have fallen another 50 taels per share without leading to busi- HAINAN, British steamer, 281, J. Woone, 31st ness, and Canton Insurances are also weak August,-Haiphong 29th August, General,

-Along. at sito per share. Chinese Insurances at WELLE, German steamer, 393, E. Piper, 31st the reduced figure of 8220 per share are August,--Hoihow 30th August, General-

Wieler & Co. also out of favor with buyers. Docks are

LOONG WHA, British 3-m. schoarer, 374, G. Gra wanted at 56 premium. China Sugars.ham, 31st August-Whampoa 30th August, have come down considerably. Yesterday the stock was standing at 8158 per share, since which time shares have been nego- clated at 153,-152 and 150, leaving off with boyers at the last named rate. Nothing in other stocks requires special mention.

SHARES.

Hongkong and Shanghai Bank-New Issue. ex.

div. 187 per cent premium, buyers. Union Insurance Society of Canton-$625 per

share, buyers,

China Traders Insurance Company-$2,600

per share, sellers.

North China Insurance—TII. 1,350 per share,

sellers,

Canton Insurance Company, Limited-$110 per

share,

Yangtze Insurance Association-Tis. 1050 per

share.

Chinese Insurance Company-$20 per share,

sellers.

"General. Ed. Schelbass & Co.

ATALANTA; German seamer, 788, E. G. Plaff,

1st September-Chefoo24th August, Beans. -Siemsson & Co.

MONGKUT, British steamer, 859, Loff, 1st Sept,

-Bangkok 26th August, General--Yuen Fat Hong,

CHI-YCEN, Chinese steamer, 1,193, F. Wallace,

1st Sept., Amoy 30th August, General.—” C. M. S. N. Co.

THREE BROTHERS, British bark, 366, Kahlcke,

1st Sept, Quinbon 25th August, Generali -Ee Tye Hong. KWANGTUNG, British steamer, 680, J. C. Abbott, 1st Sept-Foochow 28th August, Amoy 20th, and Swatow 31st, General.-D. La- praik & Co.

H. W. DUDLEY, American bark, 1,084, D. W.

Dudley, 1st Sept.,-Nagasaki 23rd August, | Coal.-Captain.

CITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO, American str., 2,275, W. B. Seabury, 1st September,--San Fran. cisco 4th August, and Yokohama 26th, Mails and General,P. M. S. S. Co.

...

Mactavish 30th August,Calcutta 16th August, Penang 22nd, and Singapore 25th, Opium, Cotton, &c.-D. Sassoon, Sona & Ca

AMOY, British steamer, 814, C. Hermann, 21st

August,-Canton 20th August, General- Siemisen & Co.-Kowloon Dock,

CANTON, British steamer, 1,195, J. C. Jaques,

30th August-Saigon 26th August, Paddy and General. Tung Kee & Co. CRUSADER, British steamer, 647, T. Rowin, 30th

August,Saigon 25th August, General Arbold, Karberg & Co. ELECTRA, German steamer, 1,161, E. Kaler,

30th August,-Saigon 26th August, Gene- ral-Siemssen & Co. EMU, Spanish steamer, 410, Rementeria, goth

June, Manila 27th June, General-Reme- dios & Co.-Kowloon Dock. EUROPA, German steamer, 1,001, T. Schade.

30th August,—Saigon 25th August, Rice.--- Melchers & Co. FAME, British steamer, 117 (Stopani)-Hong-

kong and Whampoa Dock Co. GLENELG, British steamer, 804, Speechly, 16th

August, San Francisco, and Honolulu 13th July, General---Gilman & Co. KASHGAR, British steamer, 1,515, W. J. Webber,

28th August,-Yokohama 18th August, Mails and General.-P. & O. S. N. Co. KILLARNEY, British steamer, 1,060, O'Neill,

27th August,-Newcastle, N.S.W., 9th Aug, Coal Gibb, Livingston & Co. KONG BENO, British steamer, 862, Bryce, 28th

August,--Bangkok 21st August, General- Yuen Fat Hong.

Order,

HER BRITANNIC MAJESTY'S SHIPS HEWIN THE CHINA SQUADRON

Commander

Albatross, screw sloop, 4 gune,

Chas. Hicks, Chefoo

HONGKONG~SAILING VISSELS. ·

Game Continued.......... STARLIGHT, Siamese bark, 570, Muller, 26th

August,--Bangkok 11th August, General TWILIGHT, American ship, 1,265 W. C. War-Audacious, double-screw-iron frigate, Captain R

E. Tracey, Chefoo, Champion, corvette, 14 guns, Captain Collins, Cleopatra, corvette, 14 guns, Captain Hippisley,

Chefoo

land, 8th June, Newcastle, N.S.W., 14th ***April, Coal-Adamson, Bell & Co. VELOCITY, British bark, 490, R. Martin, 27th

August, Chefoo 11th August, General Pustau & Co. WRECKER, American lorcha, 55, Henderson. 16th July,-Guap Island ist June, General. -Blackhead & Co. ZOUAVE, American ship, 1,202, Robert C. Loper, 3rd August-Cardiff 4th April, Couls.-P, & OS. N. Co.

CANTON

LEE-YUEN, Chinese steamer, 734, P. Barfoot,

31st August, Newchwang 19th August,

Beans and General-C. M. S, N, Co.

POSANG, British steamer, 983, Irvine, 29th Aug., -Shanghai 27th August, General-far- dine, Matheson & Co. YUNO-CHING, Chinese steamer, 766, R. Andrew,

Newchwang 21st August, and Chefoo 23rd,

M.

WHAMPOA.

CITADEL, British bark, 264, Morrison, 28th

August Newchwang 4th August, Beans SATURNUS, German bark, 608, Schades 19th

Man Yuen Loong.

August,-Newchwang 13th July, Beans.- Siemssen & Co.

RIVER STEAMERS.

Hankow, British steamer, 2,235, Ogston-But-

terfield & Swire, -. Ho-nam, British steamer, 1,377, T. Benning

Hongkong, Canton, & Macao Steamboat Co.

C.M. 5. N. Co..

|

Singapore.

Cockchafer, gunboat, 4 guns, Lieut. Com. Wood,

Foochow NKA

Chefoo.

Curacoa, corvette, 14 guns; Captain Anstruther, Daring, composite sloop, 4 guns, Commander F.

J.J. Eliott, Chefoo" Esk, double-screw gunboat, 3-guns, In reserve,

Hongkong. Espoir, gunboat, Commander Gamble, Hong

kong

Post Office.

A MAIL WILL CLOSE: For Hollow-Per Well!” to-da stars at 5 KM

For Swatow, Amby," a Foothow.-

today, the 1st Instant ME 5P.M.S

ist in-

For Swatow and Amoy-Per morrow, the and instant, at 9 AM.

For Swatow and Bangkok-Per Kong Bang, to-morrow, the and instant, at 9 a

„For Amoy and Shanghai Per Glenogle, to- morrow, the and instant, at 9 AM.

For Nagasaki, Hiogo, and Yokohama.-Per Kashgar, to-morrow, the 2nd instant, at 9

For Shanghai-Per Parang, on Monday, the 3rd instant, at 330 F.M.

instant, at 4:30 PM,

For Salgon Per Lido, on Monday, the 3rd

Flying-Fish, sloop, 4 guns, Lieut.-Commanderung, on Wednesday, the 5th instant, at 17.30 For Swatow, Ainoy, & Foochow Per Kwang Hoskyn, Kores.

Fly, double-screw gun-vessel, 4 guns, Coniman Arkha

der J. Hape, Singapore. Foxhound, gunboat, 4 guns, Licut-Commander

McQubac, Shanghai. -

The Postal Guide published in 1879 being. now somewhat out of date, a revised issue in

Kestrel, double-screw gun-vessel, 4 guns, Com-inted in the Hongkong Directory and Hong

mander E, Hotham, Shanghai.

List for the Far East for 1883, which super- sedes all previous editions.

Linnet British gunboat, Commander C. P. Har..

ris, Cheloo.

י:

Magpie, surveying vessel, 4 guns, Lieut. Com

Carpenter, Sandakan, ka Midge, double-screw gun-vessel,. In reserve Pegasus, stoop, 6 guns, Commander E. F. Day,

"Hongkong, Nagasaki.

1.

Sapphire, corvette, 9 guns, Commander John R.

T. Fullerton, Shanghai, an Swift, double-screw gun-vessel, S guns, Contman

der V. A. Tisdali, Hongkong. Tweed, double-screw gunboat, 3 guns, in reserve, Victor Emmanuel, receiving ship 20 guns, Com

Hongkong, modore Coming, Hongkong.

MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET. The French Contract Packet "AVA" will be despatched on THURSDAY, the 6th instant, and places beyond, wid Naples to Saigon, with Malls for the United Kingdom, Europe

Straits Settlements, Batavia, Burmah, Ceylon, the Australasian Colonics, Pondichery, Madras, Calcutta, Aden, Mauritius, Egypt, Malta, and. Gibraltarasan

The usual hours will be observed in closing the Mails, &c.

On Tai Insurance Company, Limited-fls. 150 TANAIS, French steamer, 1,750, Vaquier, 1st LIDO, British steamer, 650, T. Lewis, 28th Aug Kiang-ping, Chinese steamer, 360, Holmes vigilant, paddle despatch-vessel, a guns, Com5 PM Money Order Office closes. Post Office,

per share. Hongkong Fire Insurance Company-$340 per

share, buyers.

China Fire Insurance Company-370 per share. Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Company-56

per cent. premium, buyers. Hongkong, Canton, and Macao Steamboat Co.

-$50 per share, premium.. China and Manila Steam Ship Company-120

per share,

September, Yokohama 26th August, Mails. and General-Messageries Maríimes, CLEARANCES AT THE HARBOUR OFFICE, |_Thales, British steamer, for Kudat, &c

Atalanta, German steamer, for Canton. Churruca, Spanish steamer, for Manila. Afghan, British steamer, for Swatow, &c. Welle, German steamer, for Hoihow. Namoa, British steamer, for Swatow. Albay, British steamer for Amoy Coptic, British steamer, for Yokohama, &c. Li-Glenogle, British steamer, for Amoy, &c.

Hongkong Gas Company-880 per share. Hongkong Hotel Company-$175 per share. Indo-China Steain Navigation Company,

mited-15 per cent. dis., sellers. China Sugar Refining Company, Limited-150

per share, sales and buyers.- China Sugar Refining Company (Debentures)-

per cent. premium.

Luzon Sugar Refining Company, Limited-80

per share, sellers.

Hongkong Ice Company-$160 per share,

sellers.

Hongkong and China Bakery Company, Limited

-$80 per share, buyers.

Chinese imperial Loan of 1878-1 per cent. prem.

ex. int.

Chinese Imperial Loan of 1881-2 percent. prem.

EXCHANGE.

ON LONDON, Bank, T. T. ...................................-3/74

"Bank Bilb, on demand

Bank Bills, at 30 days' sight....

Bank Bills, at 4 months' sight....

Credits, at 4 months' sight.....3/81 Documentary Bills, at 4 months' ...

sight......

ON, PARIS.-

Bank Bills, on demand........ Credits, at 4 months' sight

„ON BOMDAY.----Bánk, T.T....

ON CALCUTTA-Blank, T.T..

On Demand

ON SHANGHAL-

Bank; sight

Kong Bing, British steamer, for Swatow, &c.

DEPARTURES.

August 31, Hans, German bark, for Chefoo August 31, Lee-yiren, Chinese sfr., for Canton. August 31, Takachiho Maru, Japanese str., for

Nagasaki

| steamer, for Singa-

September 1, Teucer, British ste

pore and London. September 1, Churruca, Spanish steamer, for

Manila,

September 1, Coptic, British steamer, for Yoko-

hama and San Francisco. September 1, Yangiare, British str., for Ganton, September 1, Thäles, British steamer, for Kudat

and Sandakan.

September 1, Albay, British steamer, for Amoy

·

and Taiwanfon.

PASSENGERS-ARRIVED,

Per Yangtane, str., from Shanghai-16 Chi-

nese.

3/893/69 Hartfell, Messrs. Liddell, Groundwater, and

+4-62..

4-72.

2231

224

.720

-73

Private, 30 days'sight

OPIUM MARKET-THIS DAY.

NEW MALWA......per picul, $535 (Allowance, Taels 12.) OLD MALWA..

.......per picul, 8575" (Allowance, Taels 16.) NEW PATNA (without choice) per chest, 8593 NEW PATNA (first choice)... per chart 8590 NEW PATHA (second choice) per chest, 8591 NEW PATNA (bottom)....per chest, 600 OLD PATNA (without cholce) per.

*** $505

chest BENARES (without choice) per chest, 85623 BENARES (bottom)

................... per chest, 8565

NEW PERSIAN (best quality)......per

picul

$555

OLD PERSIAN (best quality).....per

: plicul,

8435

OLD PERSIAK (Second quality)... per.

plcul,

$365

HONGKONG TEMPERATURE.

(From Musses. FALCONER & Ca's Recieren),

YARTHEDAY.

Haromotor-17.34

Thermomato P. M. EN

Thermometerna 3. M.

"Thermometer=z 7.3. (Wai bulk)

Thermoms.. Wat bulbi

TO-DAY.

*Haroseter—ġ A.14.

Barometer-I ?«M«-

THRUTOMATE- A

Thermamese-i FM,

1 RES

30.000

makamaissimo" 83

Thermometering sut. (Wetbulbƒ...........................amoson 74

Thornsonster ea. (Wet bulb) gia compan 2}bermostatge-Macmum «...

Thermometer--Klakaum (ores alap

ninzekasın

72

Per Glanggle, str., from London, &c-Miss

Hope, and 144 Chinese,

Per Hainan, str. from Halphong-3 Cabin,

arid q Chinese on deck.

Per Welle, str., from Hoihow-10 Chinese.

Penang, and Saigon 24th August, Gene- ral-Adamson, Bell & Co. La YUNG, Annamite steamer, 150, Chun, 19th

June, Touron 15th June, General--Chi

nese MORAY, British steamer, 1,427, W. S. Duncan, 31st August, Calcutta 16th August, and Singapore 25th, General.—Jardine, Mathe- son & Co.

NANOA, British steamer, 862, Geo. Westaby, 29th August,--Foochow 24th August, Amoy 26th, and Swatow 28th, General-D. La- praik & Co.

PHRA CHULA CHOM KLAO, British str., 1,011, |

Lightwood, 22nd August, Bangkok 15th August, Rice.-Hop Hing Hong.

SEA GULL, American steamer, 48, Hayden,

Nov. 24th, China Traders' Insurance Co. SIN TAINAN, German str., 47, H. Victeen, 30th July,Taiwan 24th July, BallastCaptain.

SUEZ, British steamer, 1,190, Geo. Ainslie, zoth

July,Hangiels 28th June, Flour and Gene

ralRussell & Co.-Kowloon Dock.

BAILING VESSELS.

ALBYN'S ISLE, British bark, 360, C. Burgess,

15th August,-Touron 9th August, Coal.--- _Chincac...............

ANNA, German bark, 447,-W. Jessen, 20th Augir Newchwang 13th July, Beans.-Wieler & Co.

ANTON GUNTHER, German bark, 441, F. Stein- brugge, 6th August-Touron 31st July,

Coal--Melchers & Co.

AURORA, British bark, 394, R. Mile August, -Bangkok 25th July, Rice. Chinese. BONITO, German bark, saz, H. Haase 8th August, Newchwang 16th August," Beans, -Wieler & Co.

Ku-kiang, British steamer, 617, G. B. Lefayor,

Hongkong, Canton, & Macao Steam-boat Co. Klung-chow, British steamer, 159, Goggin

Hongkong, Canton & Macao Steamboat Co. Powan, British steamer, 1,8go-Hongkong, Can-

ton, & Macao Steam-hpat Co.

Spark, British steamer, 140-Hongkong, Can-

ton, & Macao Steam-boat Co. White Cloud, British steamer, 527, A. Benning, --Hongkong, Canton, & Macao Steam-boat

Co.

ner, 180, Hoyland-Hang- Yot-gai, British steamer,

kong, Canton, & Macao Steamboat Co.

AMOY.

In Port on 27th August, 1883..

Aimatia, American schooner, 387 (Lapham)

Boyd & Co.

Amoy, German schooner, 314 (Thetzen) H. A

Petersen & Co.

Anna Dorothea, German batle, 343 (Jensen

Pasedag & Co.

Confucius, Siamese schooner, 158 (Simpson)

Captain. Daniel, German bark, 416 (Vogi)—Pasedag &

Co

Einat, German schooner, 356 (Hildebrand,

Pasedag & Co.

sell & Co.

& Co.

Francis German bark, 365 (Gontard)Rus Frohlich, German brig, 350 (Moller-Pasedag G. H. Wappaus, British bark, 533 (Schroder) Helene, German bark, 250. (Kossow-Boyd

Pasedag & Co.

.

& Co.

HOURE FOR CLOSING THE CONTRACT MAILS. THE FRENCH MAIL--DAY BEFORE DEPARTURE

closes, except the night box, which is always open out of office hours.

Wivern, turret-ship, 4 guns, in reserve, Hong-DAY OF DEPARTURE

mander C. Lindsay, Nagasaki,

kong,

Zephyr, gunboat, 4 guns, Lieutenant-Commander

Pollard, Yokohama.

7AM., Fost Office opens.

-10 Amy Registry of Letters ecases,... Posting of

all printed matter and patterns'censes.

FOREIGN MEN-OF-WAR ON THEM Mail closes, except for Late Letters,

11.10 A.M., Letters may be posted with Late Fee. -GHINA STATION:

—of 10 cents until- || 1830 AM, when the Post Office closes entirely.

Abreck, Russian gunboat, 7 guns, Captain

Schanz, Vladivostock. Alert American corveguns, Commander

L. Kempff, Kobe. D

الله

Aragon, Spanish cruiser, Commander J. R. Hi

quero,-Manil

Cher, French gunboat, Commander Lafon,

North. Duke of Edinburgh, Russian Ironclad, Captain

de Gier, Vindivostock.

Ermisk, Russian transport, Captain Koltchau,

Nagasaki.

Gornostal, Russian gunboat, 7 guns, Commander

Stark, Vladivostock, Iltis, German gunboat, 8 guns, Commander

Klaug, Shanghai.

Leipzig, German corvette, 16 guns, Captain Her Kersaint, French "corvette, Commander Beau-

~~mont, Shanghai- Luting French gunboat, 4 guns, Commander Marques de Duero, Spanish despatch vessol,

Rouvier, Hongkong Monocacy, American gunbeat, 6 guns, Comman

Doa Domingo Caravaca, Manila.

big, Hakodate.

140AM Late Letters may be posted on board the packet with Late Fee of ro: Cents until 7 time of departure

A

THE INGLISH MAILAN The following hours are observed in closing Malls, &c., by the British Contract Packet

DAY OF DEPARTURE WAS Noon. Money Order Office closes. 3.00-PM-Registry of Lettere ceases. Posting

of all printed matter and patterns ceases

3.09 P.M-Mails closed, except for Late Letters.

3.10 ParLetters may be posted with late fee of

* 10 cents until yo pangh

3-30 Picwhen the Post Office closes entirely.

340 P.1.—Late Letters may be posted on board * the packet with late fee of in cents until time

of departure

SOLDIERS AND SAILORS' LETTERS.

Privates in HM. Army or Navy, Non- commimoned, Officers, Bandmasters, Army

Writers or Schoolmistresses may send half-ounce

Schoolmasters (not Superintending or Fint Clus letters to the United Kingdom by mall at the Morge, Russian gunboat, 7 guns, Commander be prepaid elthier in Imperial er in Hongkong der C. 5. Corton, Nagarald, aby rate of four cents (two-pence) each, which may

Stamps. By private steamier the postagio Palago

Tatarinoff, Shanghal

Per Mongkut, str., from Bangkok-70 Chi CARL RITTER, German bark,-593, C. Mahl;, 6th Hieronymus, German bark, 425 (Ipland)-H. A Nerpa, Russian gunboat, y guns," Commander cents (one penny) NA ARA

Per Kwangtung, str., from Foochow &c=" Messrs. Budler, Ellis, Wagner, and Barclay,

Per City of Rio de Janeiro, str., from San Francisco, &c.-Messrs. R. Mingard and ser vant, G. Gandabert and servant, H. Padel and servant, and Leon Nants, and 214 Chinese in steerage.

don.

DEPARTED.

sen

AugustCardiff 1st March, Coal-Siems

&Co. CHANDERNAGOR, German bark, 683, Sachse, 19th June Touron 14th June, Coals--F. CHOCORVA, American ship, 1,163, Locke/ 30th

June, Hingo 3rd May, BallastMaster

Blackhead & Co.

Aberdeen Dock.

Tanais, str., from Yokohama.-Mr. MI-ELSE, German brig, 187, Brinckmeier, 15th August,-Iloilo 5th August, Sapanwood.--- Captain. ERLKONIO, German bark, 456, A. Nantly, 20th August, Newchwang 17th July, Bean- Siemssen & Co,

Per Menelaus, str., for Shanghal.-Captain Hutchinson from Liverpool.

Per Coplic, str., for Yokohama.→→→Mears. "G.

C, Wood, E. C. Ray and servant, W. H. Ray and servant, and 1 Chinese. For San Fran- ciaco.--4 Europeans and 171 Chinese.

TO DEPART

Per Afghan, str, for Swatow,-180 Chinese. Per Welle, str., for Hoihow.10 Chinese. Per Namoa, stry for Swatow, &c- Euro peans and 200 Chinese,

Per Glenogle, str., for Amoy, &c.--3 Europeans and 50 Chinese. ·

Per Kong Beng; str., for Swatow, &c.—150 Chinese.

REPORTS.

The British steamship Mongkut reports left Bangkok on the 26th ultima. Experienced vari able with heavy rain in the Gulf of Sism and the vicinity of Hongkong Islands...

The British steamship Hainan reparts left Haiphong on the 29th ultimo. Had moderate and fresh breezes from the 5.E., with fine wear ther up to the Ladrones; thence to port had strong breeze from the Eastward and min.

The American steamship City of Rio de Janeiro reports left San Francisco on the 4th ultime, and arrived at Yokohama on the 23. Experienced moderate weather nearly the whole passage. Sailed from Yokohama on the 26th. Had good weather on the trip down.

The British steamship Glanegie reports left London on the 14th July, and Singapore on the zóth ultimo. Had moderate S.W. and Southerly winds from Singapore to North of Faracels'; CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL | with heavy rain and lightning to port.. Arrived thence had variable winds and squally weather

REGISTER.

THIS DAY'S TELEGRAMS,

BAROMETER,

THERMONE.

TER, &c.

Hom

SAMG

Astor, Skil

day at 6,1,31

On date at

FORMOSA, British schommer, 381, W. T. Quayle,

8th August-Newchwang toth July, "Beans. --Slemssen & Co.--Kowloon Dock.

FORTUNE, Siamese bark, 447, Soderstrom, 26th

Bangkok 11th August, General.-

GOODELL, American bark, 843, W. R. Hogan,

18th July,--New York 30th Jan,, Keroïiné Oil-Russell & Co.

GRANDEE, American ship 1,254, Jacobe, 15

July-Newcastle, NSW, 26th May, Coal

Order.-Kowloon Dock. GREYHOUND, British brig, 231, Prescott, 9th August, Ubany, WA, 16th June, Wood, -Gilman & Co. HANGA, German bark, 499, L. O. Deneken, 21at

August,-Hamburg 14th April, General Wieler & Co.

HELENA, Swedish 3-m. schooner, 199, HO: Berggren, rith August-Fort Natal 13th June, Ballast-Turner & Co. HING SING, Siamese bark, 316, W. H. H. Rey.

nolds, 24th August,--Bangkok roth August, General-Chinese JACOBINE, German bark, 417, C. H. Christensen.

Ed. Schelhass & Co.,

goth August ---Newchwang 26th July, Beans, KILLZENA, British bark, 795, H. Wallace, 11th

August Hamburg 11th April, General,

Meyer & Co.

LOUIBA, German 3-m, sch., 245, Schierloch, and Jan-Whampoa 31st Dec, General MAGIC, British schooner, 314, White, noth Aug

Captain, -Newchwang asth July, BeansOrder.

here at 5 pm. on the 31st.

The British steamship Yangiare reports left MARIX, German bark, 455, Hyland, 20th August, Shanghai on the 8th ultimo at 6 a.m., and -Newchwang 17th July, Beans-Wieler arrived in Hongkong at 10 pm on the 31st.

& Comm From Shanghai to the Lammocks experienced MA light variable winds and fine weather; thence to Hongkong had fresh S.E. winds with heavy rains and strong current from S.W, throughout the passage.

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The British steamship Kwangtung reports left Foochow on the 28th ultimo, Amoy on the agth, and Swatow on the 31st." Had:light S. Westerly winds with heavy rain squalls In Amoy the steamships. Tientsin and Haileen From Amoy to Swatow bad light variable winds with rain. In Swatow, the steamshipa Serway We chew Hungarian, Woosung, and Para Chow Klao. From Swatow experienced fresh S, East -40 dolas Berly winds and fine clear weather,

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August

TOOCHOW SHIPPING.

.. ARRIVALS, AD 17, Douglas, British str., from Hongkong. 17, Haoshin, Chinese steamer, from Shanghai, 18, SA Nordiske, Danish str, from Ampy. 19 Benledi, British steamer, from Shanghai, 20, Jason, British steamer, from Shanghal.

Taku, British steamer, from Shanghai. Tani lice, British atn, from Hongkong. 22, Namoa, British steamer, from Hongkong August EA DEPARTURES AND 118 Kolgs, British bark, for Tientsin,

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19 Douglas, British steamer, for Hongkong, 19, S. Nordiske, Danish steamer, for craben ar, Hae-shin, Chinese steamer for Shanghai.

raz, Jason,' British steamer, for Londons

334 Taiwan, British steamer, for Colisika

a Tannadice, British stanser) for Colonies

MATHILDE, German bark, 355, N. Tonningsen, 21st August,--Quinhen 15th August, Gene- (*** rai---Ed. Schelläusa & Consul MYVANNY, Bridal barkentine, 162, James 'Vin

cent, 23rd August,-Port Natal" 27th June, Ballast.-Turner & Co.

RAMIER, French brig, 250, Savary, 28th June, Iloilo roth June, General-Carlowitz & Co.

ROBERT DIXON, American ship, 1,368, 0. C. Young, 23rd August-Cardiff 3rd April, Coal Messageries Maritimes,

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Petersen & Co.

Lee-yih, British bark, 219 (Cathune) Captain Minna Deutschman, German schooner, 164

(Splerling)-H. A. Petersen & Co. Oscar Mooyer, German bark, 360 (Johannsen)

H.A. Petersen & Co. Ferle, British bark, 400 (Kruse)-Pasedag & Co. Peter, German schooner, 397 (Moller) H. A Roderick Hay, British bark, 290 (Nicholson)

Petersen & Co.

H. A. Petersen & Co.

FOOCHOW

In Port on 23rd August, 1883.

Doretta, Siamese brig, 300 (Martin)-Russell

& Co.

Emily, British brig, 296 (Sacks)-Chinese. Hedvig, British bark, 375 (Norquay) Chinese

SHANGHAI.

Valrondt, Vladivostock,

Palos, American gunboat, 6 guns, Lieutenant

Commander Green, Hongkong, stek Flastoun, Russian sloop, 8 guns, Captain Po

Hansky, Saigon. Richmond, American frigate, 14 guna, Captain Sobol, Russian gunboat, guns, Commander

Skerrett, Yokohama.

Vladivostock. · ̧

Boyle Vs Rasian transport, 6 guns, Cap

tain Sidenener, Vladivostock, Stosch, German corvette, 19, guns, Captain

Buchholtz, Shanghalang M Tamega, Portuguese gunboat, Commander da

Tongous, Russian gunboat Tongous, Russian gunboat, Commander Heck,

Singapore,

Triumphante, French corvette, 17 guns, Captain

Baux, Hongkong, Vestnik, Russian sloop, 8 guns, Captain Avelan,

Manila

2-The same privileges apply to let ud.. dressed to the Privates and Non-commissioned Officem named above, a

Privato steamers Icave Hongkong for Lone don about every ten days

4The letters must not exceed half an ounce. even with the ends open No handkerchiefs, jewellery, &c., can be sent,

description must be stated in full on the letter,

5-lf from à Soldier.pr.Sailor bila-çlars and

the cover of which must be signed by the Com manding Officer, with name of regiment, ship, sze in full... If to a Soldier/or Sailor, his class and description, with name of regiment, ship, de, must be stated in fille

Soldiers and **

have no privileges with regant to books or papers, nor can these

- LETTER BOXES,

Villars, French corvette, 15 guns, Captain M. Victorieuse French frigate, 14 guns, Captain de la Batie, Hongkong, and wealthy b

Dewatre, Hongkong.

In Port on 25th August, 1883.

Brunette, British bark, 375 (Turnbull)-Morris Argos, British brig, 269 (Mitchell)-Nila Moller,

Centaur, German bark, 458 (Oßersen)-Master. Charon Wattana, Siamese bark, 565 (Ulrich)tell

Butterfield & Bwire,

& Co.

Chibaya Maru, Japanese bark, 441 (Yamomoto)

-M. B. Kaishia.

Chingtah, Chinese bark, 472 Taylor)C. M.

S. N. Co.

Diamond, British bark, 391 (Inokay) Morris

& Co.

Dorothy, British bark, 310 (Croad-Drysdale,

Ringer & Co.

Foochoy, Siamese brig, 300 (Petersen)-Master. Gesine Brons, German bark, 401 (Trumbock)

Stemssen & Co. Helena, British bark, 565 (Hansen)-Nils Moller. Kolga, German bark, 540 (Lome Bang)-Russell Leander, British ship, 148 (Hamilton)--]. W.

& Co.

Muller.

Lucky, Siamese bark, 434 (Séquira)-Master Obed Baxter, American bark, 877 (Baxter

Tumbull, Howie & Co. -

mamander

prepaid with perial Stamps

Many boxes of letters are received at the Post Office, not sealed, that is to say, the box is fastened wild sealing was, but there is no impression of

necessity of carefully tealing such boxes with

The Ritention of boxholders is called to the

some recognisable teal, and of sendin Presve, w “latter precaution, Lesvos Sydoubt; ber, ever res Officà 'the omi

French corvette, Captain Fournier, Shanghal Vostock, Russian gunboat, 4 guns,

Woll, Geaman gunboat, 4 guns, Commander the fak

Molchonaky Vladivostock.

von Raven, Shanghaided ga

CANTON GUNBOAT SQUADRON

An-lan, Viceroy's, gunboat, 7 guns, Lin Kno

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Chang, Canton.

Chee-hing, Revenue cruiser, a guns, Chiness,

Captain, Canton," " Chen-to, Viceroy's gunbost, / guns, J. Stewart

Canton,

Chiến tuổi Revenue audien

Canton, palet

Ching-on, Revenus craiser, a guns, Chung

Fal, Cantones

Ching-sing, Viceroy's gunboat, 4 guns,

Paul Jones, American: ship, 1,205 (Gerish)+C.

& J Trading Co. Queen of India, British bark, 389 (Inokay)-Ward Canton

Hewett & Co.

Satsuma, British bark, 361 (Lord)-Morris & Co. Siam, Siamese bark, a25 (Thomson)-Butterfield

& Swire.

'Solinor, ́, British - baik: 241 (Schroder)-Nils,

Moller.

YOKOHAMA,

In Fort on 17th August, 1883.

Alma, American schooner, 52 (Tibbey)-J. D.

Carroll & Co

Chop-thung, Revenue cruiser Ll Tack

Cantonio edy dad daylig Chep sal, Viceroy's gunbost, Chang, on a cru Hai ch'ang.ching, Revenue cruiser, 3 guns,

Fang, Canton, Hal-king

By's guabdat,

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Black Diamond, German bark, 670 (Boyd)---P.

Bohm.

Feng

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SIAMESE CROWN, Slamese ship, 137, C. L. Jor-Evon Beaulieu German bark, 336 (Getting)

gensen, 22nd August Ahir Ah Augusty General.—Kin Tye Loong

SILVER EAGLE, British Bark, 908, S. Richards, 31st August.—-London 9th May, General--- Wieler & Co.

SOURTÃO, American bark, 1,004, F. D. Walds, gth August,--Newcastle, N.S.W., 7th June, Coal-Adamson, Bell & Co. SOUTHERN CROSS, American shin, 1,086, G. A.

F. Abbey, American bark, 1,048, (Mary)R Quang

Isaaca.

Hindoo, German bark, $41 (Mathiesen)-M. R

J. E. Graham, British bark, 1,304 (Cochran

Messageries Maritimes.

Louise, French back, 300 (Lemoine)--F. M.-S. PS Ca

M. Wenkleman, American bark, 505 (Alberg).

M. Hermann & Coreta Minerva, German brig, 319 (Dulme)—Jarding,

Matheson & Cont Normanby, American ship, 1,150 (E. F. Tukey

Mater.

Halley, 18th August Now York 14th April Coals D. Laprak & Court, K SPARTAN, American schooner, 85, Ch. Vincent, goth July, from Chungchow-W. H. Ray ST, IDRUG, French bark, 388, Durand, 9th Pearl, American baric, 536 (Howes) Jardine

August Newchwang 16th August, Gene, 19 Matheson & Com

St David, American shipy: 3,535 "bark":367, W; Fawr Carroll & COMMENTOANS

Honolulu ard Stillwater British bark 1,090 (Goudy)

Das & Co.

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