1883-11-19 — Page 1

Commercial.

THIS DAY:

Noon "The only business we have to report this morning is a sale of Banks at 193 premium for December 31st. China Sugars have fallen another point without leading to business. Luzons are somewhat firmer, with small buyers at quotation. Other stocks remain as per annexed list.

4 o'clock p.m. Since noon China Sugars have again depreciated. About a couple of hundred

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 19, 1883...

Shipping.

ARRIVALE

TANNADICE, British steamer, 1,408, 5: G. Green,

Bil Nov Foochay 16th Nov, General Gibb, Livingston & Co. FU-SHUN, British steamer, 1,303, M. C. M. An- drews, 18th Nov,Shanghai 15th Nov., General-C. M. S. N. Co. ALBAY, British steamer, 366, F. D. Goddard, 18th Nov., Taiwantoo, 15th Nov., Amoy 16th, and Swatow 17th, General.-D. La praik & Co. SINDI, French steamer, 2,090, Lequerie, 18th November,-Marseilles 14th October, Na- ples 16th, Port Said 20th, Suez 21st, Aden zoth, Colombo 3rd November, Singapore 9th, and Saigon 13th, Mails and General. Messageries Maritimes.

The British steamship Venice reports left Hai- phong on the 16th hstant. Had strong N. East- erly winds to arrival,

HER BRITANNIC MAJESTY'S SHIPS IN THE CHINA SQUADRON. Albatross, screw sloop, 4 guns, Commander

Chas. Hicks, Nagayaki

The British steamship Albay reports left Tai wanfoo on the 15th instant, Amoy on the 16th, and Seater on the three axexchens, decule screw them figate, Captain

E. Tracey, Nagasak "Amoy had strong N-Easterly wind with high sea. From Amoy to Swatow had fresh N.E. winds with following sea. From Swatow to port had fresh to moderate N.N.E. winds and fine weather. In Amoy the steamships Phra Chala Chom Klas, Stawo, China, and French frigate Tox ville. The steamship Ingeborg left same day, In Swatow the steamships Pechili and Taichow.

SHIPPING IN HONGKONG.

STEAMXES.

lett, en route Hongkong.

Post Office.

A`MAIL WILL CLOSE

For Swatow, Amoy, & Foochow Per Douglas, day, the giriistant, at 5 PM For Hoihow and Pakhoi-Fer Greyhound Champion, corvette, 14 guns, Captain A. T. Pow-to-day, the 19th instant, at 5.P.M.

For Yokohama and Hlogo-Per Radnor-

pisley, Hongkong.

For Swalow and Amoy-Per Duburg, to Cleopatra, corvette, 14 guns, Captain Hi N. Hipshire, to-day, the Igth instant, at 5 PM. Cockchafer, gunboat, 4 guns, Commander R. L.morrow, the 20th instant, at g A...

For Amoy and Manila-Per Diamante, tos morrow, the zoth instant, at 4.30 P.M.

Groome, Fonchow.

Caracoa, corvette, 14 guns, Captain Anstruther,

Shanghai.

For Amoy and Taiwanfoo-Per Albay, to Daring, composite sloop, 4 guns, Commander F.morrow, the zoth instant, at 5 P.M.

J. J. Eliott, Hongkong.

Esk, double-screw gunboat, 3 guns, In reserve,

Hongkong.

shares have been negociated at 138 for the. POLYHYMNIA, German steamer, 1,060, Bohme, Corric, British steamer, 2,788, Kidley, 9th Nov. Espoir, gunboat, 4 guns, Commander Gamble,

end of the year and for January 31st, the stock closing weak with cash sellers at 137. A few Docks have changed hands at 58per 'cent, premium for the end of the month. Steamboats are if anything rather firmer, and a few shares might be placed at 51 Luzons remain in per share premium. "request at-85,- but-no-business has been. reported. Nothing else deserving special mention has come under our observation. SHARES.

Hongkong and Shanghai Bank-

Hongkong and Shanghai, Bank-New Issue

190 per cent. premium. Union Insurance Society of Canton-6zo per

share, sellers.

China Traders Insurance Company-$73

share, sellers.

per

North China Insurance-Tis. 1,400 per share. Canton Insurance Company, Limited-$115 per

share.

Yangtze Insurance Association-Tis. i005 per

share, sellers.

Chinese Insurance Company-$200 per share,'

buyers.

On Tai Insurance Company, Limited-Tls, 150

per share.

Hongkong Fire Insurance Company-$3571 per

share, buyers.

China Fire Insurance Company-$370 per share,

sellers. Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Company--57

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

$5 per share, premium, buyers. China and Manila Steam Ship Company-110

per share.

Hongkong Gas Company-$80 per share. Hongkong Hotel Company-$150 per share,

buyers.

18th November,Swatow 17th Nov., Gene ral-Siemsscn & Co.,

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

18th November Chefoo 13th Nov,, Gene

ral.-C. M. S. N. Co. BONITO, German back, $24, H. Haars, 18th

Nov.-Newchwang 9th Nov., Beans,

Wieler & Co.

SALTEE, French steamer, 223, V. de Aranguren,

18th Nov,-Haiphong 16th Nov., General ---A. R. Marty,,

RADNORSHIRE, British str., 1,201, S. Rickard, 19th Nov., London 1st October, and Singa- pore-rith-Nov.-General-Adamson, Bell & Co. FOOKBANG, British steamer, 990, Hogg, 19th

November, Shanghai 16th Nov., General --Jardine, Matheson & Co. VENICE, British steamer, 1,371, Drake, 19th

Nov-Haiphong 16th Nov., Ballast and Timber.Russell & Co.

MASSALIA, German steamer, 1,262, G. Petersen,

10th Nov.-Hamburg 1st October, Port Said 17th, Suez 19th, Penang 8th Nov,, and Singapore ith, General-Siemssen & Co. DUDURG, German steamer, Schultz, 19th Nov.

Singapore 9th November, General--Bun

Hin Chan,

CARL RITTER, German bark, 595, C. Mabl, 19th Nov.-Chefco 12th November, Beans and General Siemssen & Co.

- CLEARANCES AT THE HARBOUR OFFICE. Ville de Cadia, French steamer, for Saigon. Glenariney, British steamer, for Shanghai. Radnorshire, British steamer, for Yokohama. Don Juan, Spanish steamer, for Amoy.

DEPARTURES.

November 18, WANDERING MINSTREL, British

bark, for Cebu.

November 17, Esmeralda, British steamer, for

Manila.

San Francisco 11th October, and Yoko- hama and November, Mails and General. 0.&O. S. 5. Co.

Hongkong,

Flying Fish, Bloop, 4 guns, Lieut.-Commander

Hoskyn, Hongkong.

DON JUAN, Spanish steamer, 684, Jose M. Mar-Fly,

quer, 29th October,Manila 26th October, General Brandao & Co.

DOUGLAS, British steamer, 981, Samuel Ashton,

16th Nov,Foochow 13th Nov, Amoy

14th, and Swatow 15th, General.-D. La praik & Co. EMuy, Spanish steamer, 410, Rementeria, 30th June-Manila 27th June, General-Reme dios & Co.-Kowloon Docke FAME, British steamer, 117, A. Stopanl➡Hong-

kong and Whampoa Dock Co. GORDON CASTLE, British steamer, 1,370, W.

Waring, 10th November,Salgon 7th Nov., Rice and Paddy.-Gibb, Livingston & Co. GREYHOUND, British steamer 327, D. Scott

15th Nov.,-Hoihow 13th November, Gene- ral-Adamson, Bell & Co. Klang-ping, Chinese steamer, 360, Holmes,--

C.M.S. N. Co. LUSITANIA, German steamer, 788, C. P. Nickel

sen, 13th November,-Swatow 12th Nov., General.--Captain.

der J. Hope, Singapore." double-screw gun-vessel, 4 guns, Comman Foxhound, gunboat, 4 guns, Lieut.-Commander

McQubac, Chinkiang. Kestrel, double-screw gun-vessel, 4 guns, Com Linnet, British gunboat, 5 guns, Commander J.

G. Jones, Canton.. Magpie, surveying vessel, 4 guns, Lieut. Com.

Hon. F. Vereker, Sunda Straits.** Midge, double-screw gun-vessel, E. Hotham, in

reserve, Hongkong.

mander E. Hatham, Shanghai.

Singapore. Pegasus, loop, 6 guns, Commander Bickford, Sapphire, corvette, 9 guns, Commander John R.

*T. Fullerton, Korea.

Swift, double-screw gun-vessel, 5 guns, Comman

der W. Collins, Pakhoi. Tweed, double-screw gunboat, 3 guns, in reserve,

Hongkong.

modore Cuming, Hongkong. Victor Emmanuel, receiving ship, 20 guns, Com Vigilant, paddle despatch-vessel, a guns, Com-

mander Maxwell, Yokohama. Wivern, turret-ship,4 guns, in reserve, Hong

kong.

OCEAN, British steamer, 1,039, R. R. Brown, 13th November,-Newcastle, N.S.W, 9th Sept, and Melbourne 29th, Coal-Adam-Zephyr, son, Bell & Co-Cosmopolitan Dock PRINO, French steamer, 2073, Lafont, 17th Nov,

Shanghai 20th November, General Messageries Maritimes. RAJANATTIANUHAR, British steamer, 793, W. N.

Hunter, 15th Nov.,-Bangkok 6th Nov., Rice and General-Yuen Fat Hong, ROMULUS, Spanish steamer, 531, L. Fremoya; 27th October, Manila 24th October, Hal last-Dunn, Melbye & Co.-Kowloon Dock SKA GULL, American steamer, 48, Hayden,

Nov. 24th,China Traders' Insurance Co. SELEMBRIA, British steamer, 1,992, Fowler, 16th November,-Amoy 15th November, Gene- 'ral-Russell & Co.

gunboat, 4 guns, Lieutenant-Commander

For Saigon, Per Ocean, on Friday, the 23rd instant, at 4.30 P.M.

For Singapore and London Per Polyhymnia, on Saturday, the 24th instant, at 3.30 P.M.

For Nagasaki, Hiogo, and Yokohama.-Per Khive, on Friday, the 30th instant, at 11.30 A.M.

| Intimations.

IMPORTANT INTIMATION.”

WILL BE REA

ON

JANUARY 1st.

[PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY.)

THE HONGKONG DIRECTORY AND

HONG LIST FOR THE FAR. FAST.

A DIRECTORY FOR CHINA, JAPAN, NORTH BORNEO, AND THE PHILIPPINES, FOR THE YEAR 1884.

سانے:

For Port Darwin, Thursday Island, Cooktown, '

laide, &c-Per Swes, on Tuesday, the 4th Dec, Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne, Ade PRICE THREE DOLLARS, at 3.30 PM.

The above work will be published at the Office The Postal: Guide published in 1879 being of this Paper, and will contain a Directory for the now somewhat out of date, a revised issue is printed in the Hongkeng Directory and Hong Posts in the large portion of Asia comprised be List for the Far East for 1883, which super-tween Penang, in the Straits Settlements, and the sedes all previous editions.

Northern Chinesa Ports, including Wladivostock, Formosa, the Treaty Parts of China and Japan, the Philippine Islands, British North Borneo, the

Colony of Macao. The work will also contain the British Colony of Hongkong, and the Portuguese Principal Treaties between European countries and the United States and the countries East of the Straits, including the New Treaties between RUSSIA AND CHINA BRAZIL AND CHINA,

MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET. The French Contract Packet #PETHO," will with Mails to the United Kingdom, Europe, be despatched To-MORROW, the oth instant, and places beyond, vid Nagles; to Saigon Straits Settlements, Batavia, Burmah, Ceylon, India (via Madras), the Australasian Colonies, Aden, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.

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

•

.MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET. The British Contract Packet "VERONA will be despatched on TUESDAY, the 27th instant, with Malls for the United Kingdom, Europe and countries beyond, via Brindisi, to the Straits Settlements, Batavia, Burmah, Ceylon, India, Aden, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar

Follard, Hongkong. FOREIGN MEN-OF-WAR ON THE Australasian Colonies.

CHINA STATION.

Abreck, Russian gunboat, 7 guns, Captain

Schanz, Chefoo,

Cher, French gunboat, Commander Lafon,

Hongkong,

Duke of Edinburgh, Russian ironclad, Captain

de Glers, Singapore. Enterprise, American carvelle, Commander A. S.

Baker, Shanghai. Ermak, Russian transport, Captain. Koltchau,

Vladivostock.

McCormack, Nagasaki,”

N.B. this Packet carries no malis for the The usual hours will be observed in closing the Malls, &

HOURS FOR CLOSING THE CONTRACT-MAILS, THE FRENCH MAIL.-DAY BEFORE DEPARTURE" F., Money Order Office closes. Post Office closes, except the night box, which is always open out of office hours.

A DAY OF DEPARTURE, SEAR

7. A.M., Post Office opens

to A.M., Registry of Letters ceases Posting of

all printed matter and patterns ceases. II A.M., Mail closes, except for Late Letters.

of 10 cents until.

AND

THE KOREAN TREATY; together with conditions of Trade, and the Fort,

Customs, Consular, and Harbour Regulations for the Ports of China and Japan; also descriptions of the various Ports, withthe latest Trade Statistics nken from the Reports of the Imperiál Maritime Customs and other reliable sources.

The various Governments and Municipal Cor porations have been applied to for information, and all Public Bodies and Companies, Bankers, Merchants, Consuls, Professional and other Re- sidents, will supply the necessary matter, and to ensure correctness, upon forms sent for that pur pose The Naval and Military portion will be taken from the latest published official lists and revised at Head-quarters; in fact, no pains will be spared to make "THE HONGKONG

EAST handy and perfectly reliable book of reference for all classes,

Indo-China Steam Navigation Company, Li-November. 18, Nam-vian, French steamer, for THALES, British steamer, 888, Pocock, 17th Nov Essex, American gun-vessel, 6 guns, Captain: 11.10 A.M., Letters may be posted with Late Fee DIRECTORY AND HONG LIST FOR THE FAR

mited-10 per cent. dis

China Sugar Refining Company, Limited-$137

per share, sellera

Chira Sugar Refining Company (Debentures)

per cent. premium.

Holhow

Sandakanth Nov., General—D. La-

praik & Co, November 18, Ajax, British steamer, for Singa-TROM, Dutch steamer, 137, A. S. Roe, 11th Gornostal, Russian gunboat, 7 gune, Commander

October, Celebes 27th September, Victoria

pore,

-&----

November 18, Alwing, German_steainer_for_Foundry.

Saigon.

Swatow, &c.

Luzon Sugar Refining Company, Limited-$86 November 18, Halleong, British steamer, for VORTIOERN, British steamer, 908, J. Brown,

per share, buyers.

Hongkong Ice Company-$155 per share,

sellers.

Hongkong and China Bakery Company; Limited

80 per share, buyers, Chinese Imperial Loan of 1878-ti per cent, prem.

ex. int. Chinese Imperial Loan of 1881-par.

EXCHANGE.

་

ON LONDON Bank, T. T.

Bank Bills, on demand ................... Bank Bills, at jo days' sight...

3/8

-3/Bi

Bank Bills; at 4 months' sight.. Credits, at 4 months' sight. Documentary Bills, at 4 months'

sight

•3/B1

.3/8

..3/8

Bank Bills, on demand....

Credits, at 4 months' right

ON PARIS,

ON BOMBAY,—Bank, T.T...........

`ON CALCUTTA,—Bank, T.T...

On Demand

On ShangHAL—

Bank, sight

Private, 30 days'eight

NEW MALWA

73

November 18, Else, German brig, for Iloilo. November 18, Ernaif, German 3-m. schooner, for

Bangkok.

November 18, Lea-yuen, British str., for Canton. November 19, Fu-shun, British str., for Canton, November 19, Gustav & Oscar, German ship,

for New York

Nóvember 19. Sindh, French str., for Shanghai. November 19, Tanais, French steamer, for Ya-

kohama November 19, Ville de Cadix, French: str., for

Saigon. November 19, Glenarthay, British steamer, fox

Shanghai. November 19, Chi-yuan, Chinese steamer, for

Straits Settlements.

PASSENGERS-ARRIVED.

Per Tannadice, str., from Foochow.-Miss Macmillan, Messrs. Bathgate and Love, and a Chinese.

Per Fushun, str, from Shanghai.—174 Chi-

nese.

Per Albay, str., from Taiwanfoo, &c-Mr. Best, and 18 Chinese-

Per Folyhyinla, str., from Swatow.—46 Chi-

nese.

Per Lee-yuen, str., from Chefox-a Chinese. Per Radnorshire, str., from London, &c.—170 Chinese for Hongkong. For Kobe.-Mr. H. F. Harley.

Per Venice, str., from Haiphong.-Messrs. Burnell and Best, and 8 Chinese.

OPIUM MARKET.—THIS DAY.

.....per picul, $535 (Allowance, Taels 56.) OLD MALWA

.........per picul, $585 (Allowance, Taels 8.) NEW PATNA, high touch (without choice)

per chest..

****....... $565 NEW PATNA, high touch (first choice) per

cheat.

$567 NEW PATNA, high touch (bottom) per

chest ******

****** $570 NEW PATNA, high touch (second, chalca).

per chest #562) NEW PATNA, low touch (without choice)

per chest................................................................$5621. 'NEW PATNA, low touch (first choice) per.

chest.................................................................................... $565 NEW PATNA, low touch (bottom) per chest 8567 NEW PATNA, low touch (second choice)

per chest.

OLD PATNA, per chest ...........

Per Fooksang, str., from Shanghai.--Mr. and Mrs. Dolbyshif and a children, Mr. Arderne and daughter, Messrs. Scott and Hughes, 4 Euro- peans, and 51 Chinese in steerage.

28th October, Calcutta, and Singapore 20th October, Genomal-Ah Yon. ZAMBESI, British steamer, 1,546, J. H. Moule,

fath Nov., Yokohama 3rd Nov., Mail and General-P, & O. S. N. Co.

SAILING TESSELJ. ASTERIA, British brig, 111, Samuel Cox, 16th September,-Normanton (North Queens- land) 18th Sept., Ballast.-Captain, **-* BOTHWELL CASTLE, British bark, 597, James Romney, 16th October-Newchwang tath October, Beans.-Chune Cheong Hong. COMET, German ship, 1,083, Siegener, 2nd Nov,

-Cardiff 23rd June, Coala-Captain. FRANCISCA, German bark, 368, H. R. Gontard, 15th November,Newchwang, and Amoy 13th Nov., Beans.-Wieler & Co. GESINE BRONS, German bark, 400, Laarmaon, 14th November,-Swatow 10th Nov, Bal last. Wieler & Co.

HINDOO, German bark, 541, J. C. Matthiesen, 12th-November, Newchwang-agh Oct, Beans. Wieler & Co.

Stark, Vladivostock" Hamelin, French cruiser, Commander H. Raus

kun, Haiphong.

Iltis, German gunboat, 8 guns, Commander

Klausa, Hongkong.

Juniata, American corvette, Commander P. F.

Harrington, Canton.

11.30.AL, when the Post Office closes entirely. TL40 ASC Late Letters may be posted on board the packet with Late Fee of to Cents patil time of departure.

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

DAY OF DEPARTURE. NOON.-Money Order Office closes, a

Kersaint, French corvette, Commander Beau-

mont, Hongkong. Leipzig Nagasaki.

German corvette, 16 guns, Captain Her-3.00 P.M.Registry of Letters ceases. Posting big,

of all printed matter and patterns cesses. 17. Legaspi; Spanish transport, Commander Valenti, 3.00 7-Mails closed, except for Late Letters.

Shanghai.

3.10 PM.-Letters

Lutin, French gunboat, 4 guns, Commander

Rouvier, Canton. Monocacy, American gunboat, 6 guns, Comman

dar Ci S. Colton, Nagasaki. Moltsoff, Nagasaki. Morge, Russian gunboat, 7 guns, Commander

Nacsdnik, Russian corvette, Captain Kala

gerats, Shanghai. Nerpa, Russian gunboat, 7. gune, Commander

Valrondt, Vladivostock, Opritchnik, Russian cruiser, Commander B, Ivas.

hentroff, en route Vladivostock. Palos, American gunboat, 6 guns, Lieutenant,

Commander Green, Taiwan.. Pensacola, American frigate, Captain H. Esben,

Hongkong,

In addition to the information enumerated above- "THE HONGKONG DIRECTORY AND HONG LIST FOR THE FAR EAST" for 1884 will contain a complete

INDEX TO THE ORDINANCES OF.

A HONGKONG

A SPECIAL LIST OF FOREIGNERS. employed in Steamers making short voysres

from Hongko

10 cents unit may be posted with late feesi | VERSE

3.30 PM when the Post Office closes entirely, 3.40 PM-Late Letters may be posted on board the packet with late fee of zo conts until time of departure.

SAMTHE PRIVATE÷RESIDENCES-

of the Principal Government Officials, the Lead- ing Merchants, the Foreign Conals,

Professional Men, Justices of

the Pesce, &

SOLDIERS AND SAILORS' LETTERS, N 1.-Privates in H.M. Army or Navy. Non- A LADIES DIRECTORY FOR HONGKONG commissioned, Officers, Bandmasters, Army Schoolmasters (not Superintending or First Class) Writers or Schoolmistresses may send half-ounce letters to the United Kingdom by mail at the rate of four cents (two-pence) each, which may be prepaid either in Imperial or in Hongkong Stamps. By private steamer the postage in two

cents (one penny).

HAYDN BROWN, American bark, 822, C. H. Richmond, American frigate, 14 guns, Captain dressed, to the Privates and Non-commissioned

J.

Hevener, 15th Oct-Newcastle, N.S.W. 1st August, Coals.--Russell & Co.

A. BORLAND, American bark, 635, YA. Kent, 8th September,--Newcastle 6th July, Coal-Russell & Co.

Skerrett, Yokohama.

Skobeleff, Russian corvette, Captain Blandareff,

Yokohama

Sobol, Russian gunboat, 7 guns, Commander

Boyle, Nagasaki.

Steln, German man-of-war, Commander Nostitz,

en route Singapore. LILLY GRACE, Hawaian bark, 542, Samuel R.

Hughes, 13th Nov., San Francisco 6th Stesch, German corvette, 19 guns, Captain Sept, Flour-Russell & Co. Pero m

Buchholtz, Hongkong, MOUNT LEBANON, British bark, 530, Chas, H. Tamega, Portuguese gunboat, Commander da

Nelson, Fath Oct-Whampoa 11th Oct,pata Cabral, Macao.

Rozario & Co. Repairing at Cosmopo Tongous, Russlan gunboat, Commander. Heck,

Bingapore, litan Dock.

Tourville, French frigate, sy guds, Captain Bose, October-Newchwang 16th October, BeansTriomphante, French corvette, 17 guns, Captain

Per Salter, str., from Halphong. Chinese Per Masalia, sir, from Hamburg, &c-NARDOO, British bark, 379, J. F. Morrisen, 29th Tark, Kellecher, Goett, and Hanas,

Per Daburg, str., from Singapore-314 Chi- nese.

Per Sindh, air, from Marseilles. Mr. and Mrs. Troup, á children, and servant, Mrs. Linstaad and a daughters, Messrs. Davidson and Foster, for Hongkong. From Singapore-7 Chinese. From Saigon. Messrs. Chir, Le Roy, Durran, and Tio Lam Sam, and 16 Chiness. For Shanghal-Mr. and Mrs. Bradfield, Mr. and Mrs. Brown, 3 children, and servant, - Mr. and Ms Hening. Mr. and Mrs. Geret Galles Miss Limbrick, Messrs, Truman, Loitevin, Favre, | Mareschal, Jercin, Van Woberghe, and Bellngue, from Marseilles. From Colombo-Mr. Holt. For Yokohama Mr. Heisse, from Marseilles, *****#763 © $325 | From Saigon-Mr. Thincelin.

$560 8593 NEW BENALES, high touch (without choice)

per chestn

$558 NEW BENARES, high touch (bottom) per

chest....tit

............................................................... $56a) NEW PERSIAN (best quality) per picul; 8483@$525 OLD PERSIAN (best quality) per picul, $375 $400 OLD PERSIAN (second quality) per

·picul, ...................

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DEPARTED.

Per Grayhound, str, for Hoihow-so Chi

noso.

Per Alwine, str., for Saigon.-70 Chinesa. Per Hallsong, sir, for Swatow, &a-25 Chi-

nesc.

-Siamison & Co

N. Ginson, British bark, 704, F. C. Bailey, 3rd

November-Newcastle, N.S.W. 6th Sept Coal-Borneo Co., Limited. ONEIDA, American ship, 1130 Carver, 27th October-Newcastle, NS, W., 25th August, Coal-Russell & Co-Kowloon Dock.. OTTO, Gorman ship, 1,805, Fortmann, Sist Oct.

Shanghai 26th October, Ballast.—Ryangli ***& Co.--Aberdeen Dock, ald SACHEL American ship, 1,380, Small, 4th Nov, -Cardiff 9th June, Coal, O, & O, S,S. Co. SPARTAN, American schooner, 85, Ch. Vincent,

..

6th July,—from Changchow-W. H. Ray- S. S. RIDOWAV, Amer, bark, 833, H, S. Towns send, 13th Sept Bangkok asth August, General--Chinese. THREE BROTHERS, British bark, 165, Kablcke 1st Sept., Quinhon "a5th August, General. -Ea Tye Hong"

THEODOR RUGER, German ship, 1,634, o C. Per Ajax, st., for Singapore, &-5 EuroMeyer, 15th Nov, New York 1st Juns, peans and 20 Chinese,

Per Esmeralda, str., for Manila,yo Chinese." Per Oceanic, att, for Yokohama Mr W. H. Marsh, Miss Thornton, Lieut. Richard Rush, U.S., and a in stearage For San Fran cisco-Rev. and Mrs. S. M. Menill, Captain E. The haud, and Mr. Ting Lot, 4 Europeans, and 359 Chinese. For Bremen-Mr. W. Krohn.

· REPORTE,"

The German bark Carl Ritter reports left Chefco on the 13th instant. Had strong North and N.E. wind and heavy sea

The Chinese steamship Fu-zws reports left: Shanghai on the 15th instant. Had very strong N.E. monsoon and cloudy weather."

The Chinese steamship Leven reports left Chefoo on the 12th instant Experienced fresh a66 N.W. and strung N.E. winds with considerable

*Barometer, Jewel- of the saà la Enchan, manu ́and bung dreds, Thermometer, in Fahrenheit degree and tona So the open air in shaded situation. Direction of Wa

sagistend sway two polacs, N., N.N., S.,

·Force of Wind, o calm, : 1.10 y light breeze.. 3 ta s mode

· FADE, -`y 20 y fresh. y to strong, -8 to se hasvy, to to Be" violent State of Walther, Char bios dky. Cody D. Drizly You G. Youry. 2. Hail Light ninas" A Misty, 10. Overchat." P." Pazzing showers. - Qua

The British steamship Radnorskirë reporta left London on the 1st ultimo, and Singapore on the 11th instant. Had strong gales of N.E. wind and very heavy sea throughout.

The British steamship, annadice reports left Pagoda Anchorage at 9.30 am. on the 16th in-

Bquaily #7, Raley 35 anni Thunder Bastant.Cleared the River Min at A do pm. threasoning Viability," Stem 7. Calm The ** webware bed to indicate any Encrosis over the man passed Lammocks at 9 am on the 17thy and am. wvmeses of Leede signifestions: Radim The hours of rain 13, arrived at Hongkong on the 18th at theprzelontare (Rose) as Encinand de Experienced strong N.E. winds and dill) weather

to port

Amoy

Baux, Chefoo.

Victorieuse, French frigate, 14 guns, Captain

de la Batie,—Hongkong, Villars, French corvette, 15 guns, Captain M,

Dewatie, Shangbal, 20 Volta, French corvette

Chefoo.

Captain Fournier,

Vostock, Russian gunboat, 4 guns, Commander

Molchonky, Vladivostock. Wolf, German gunboat, 4 gups, Commander,

von Raven, Shanghai,

CANTON GUNBOAT SQUADRON, An-lan, Viceroy's gunboat, 7 guns, Lin Kao

Chiang, Canton. Chee-hing, Revenue cruiser, a guns, Chinese

Captain, Canton.

Chen-to, Viceroy's gunboat, 7 guns, J. Stewart,

Chen-jul, Revenue cruiser, 3 guna, Chinese,

Canton, shp

Ching-on, Revenue cruiser, a guns, Chung Wing Kerosine Oil-Order.gal Canton. TWILIGHT, American ship, 1,265, W. C. War Ching-tring, Viceroy's gunhout, 4 guns, F., Bea-

land, 8th June,Newcastle, NSW., 14th hasard, Cantosecured.

Tack Ming April, Coal-Adamson, Ball & Cola voda Chop chung, Revenue cruiser,

ongkong. WILDWoon, American bark, Loog, Chas. P

-Sawyer, 23n! Səpty--Magukki 14th Sept.,

Con=3; B, M, 5, 8, Că. H WM. MANSON, British-burk, 366, H. Kindred, at October,-Newchwang 18th September, Beans -Russell & Co. ZOWAVE, American ship, 1,902, Robert C. Loper,

23rd August-Cardiff 4th April, Coals

&O. S. N. Co-Comopolitan Dock.

CANTON

CHINELANG, British steamer, 787, Hermann A 16th Nov.-Shanghai 13th Nov, General.

Stemsim & CO.ESE FU-YEW Chinese steamer, 910, Croad, 16th Nor, Shanghai 13th November, Gangre M. S. N. Co

WHAMPIOA.

Chuson, British bark, 480, James Morrison, 15th: November,Newchwang toth Nov, Beans,

Ed: Sche

RAMIER, French brig, 180, Savary, th Nov.- 12% New hwang and Norumber, Beanse. Car. Bob Lowiss & Co.

oy's gunboat, Sanngi

"Revenue Eruiser, 3- Jul Chang, Hongkong. Rolunashangy Viceroy's gunb

der Ting, Canton, kol Hos-shan, Viceroy's gunboat, a guns, H. J. Faunch,

Canton.

||Lithof Revenute cruiser, 3 guns.

Peng-chão-hal, Revenue cruiser, 4 gung Chow

Shoi, Hongkong? Vodné Quang on, Viceroy's gunboat, 4 guns, Lie Ping

Te, Hongkong,

Shen-chi, Revenue cralper, s guna, Sau Teing

Murray, Hai Ling Shan, Bostad Tching on Viceroy's gunboat, a gene, Chinese

Admiral Bogue Forts

Tching-po, Viceroy's gunboat 3 guns, Ching,

Je Bogue Forts

S

Tchun tung, Revenue cruiser, a guns, Chim

Ti Hu West Coast Tsing-po,Viceroy's gunboat, 6 guns,

Captain, Canton

Vishu, Viceroy'a gunboat, a guris,

Canton, Yo-min, Viceroy

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