1883-11-29 — Page 1

Commercial.

THIS DAY.

4 o'clock p.m. Banks show a slight Improvement this "morning, cash buyers offering 180 per Cent, premium without securing any shares. Business to a fair amount has been-put through at 188 for January. We hear of one Union Insurance share having changed hands at 620. Hongkong Fires have been negociated at 360, and there are further buyers at the rate. A considerable busi- ness in Docks has been reported at 55 per cent, premium, the stock leaving off firm with buyers at the quotation. A few Steamboats have.changed hands at go per share premium for the end of the year. There are no other changes of consequence to report.

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SHARES.

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Hongkong and Shanghai Bank in Hongkong and Shanghai Bank-New Issue

170 per cent. premium, sellers. Union Insurance Society of Canton-2620 per

share, scilers.

China Traders Insurance Company-8721 per

share.

North China Insurance-Tis. 1,350 per share. Canton Insurance Company, Limited-$115 per

share.

Yangtze Insurance Association-Ts. 1000' per

share, sellers.

Chinese Insurance Company-$200 per share,

муста

On Tai Insurance Company, Limited-Tis. 150

per share.

Hongkong Fire Insurance Company-$360 per

share, sales and buyers.. China Fire Insurance Company-8365 per share,

sellers.

Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Company-55 per cent. premium, sellers and buyers." Hongkong, Canton, and Macao Steamboat Co.

-$48 per share, premium, sellers: China and Manila Steam Ship Company-110

per share.

Hongkong Gas Company-380 per share. Hongkong Hotel Company-$150 per sharej

buyers.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 29, 1883.

Shipping.

· ARRIVALS.

WELLE, German steamer, 393, E. Piper, 28th Noyember,--Heihow 27th Nov., General Wieler & Co.

HAINAN, British steamer, 281, J. Woone, 28th

Nov.-Hoihow a6th November, General, Afong & Co.

l'OSANG, British steamer, 983, Irvine, 29th Nov,

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Canton 28th Nov,, General. Jardine, Matheson & Co, TELEMACHUS, British steamer, 1,412, H. Jones,

29th Nov., Shanghai 24th November, and Swatow 28th, General.-Butterfield & Swire. CHINA, German steamer, 648, Schoer, 29th Nov.,

Tamsui 24th Nov., Amoy 26th, and Swatow 28th, General,-Yuen Fat Hong. OMEGA, British bark, 480, James Morrison, 29th November-Canton 28th Nov, November, -Ed, Schellhass & Co.

CLEARANCES AT THE HARBOUR OFFICE, Welle, German steamer, for Hoihow, Ningbo, British steamer, for Shanghai. Olympia, German steamer, for Saigon, Banlarie, British steamer, for Yokohama. Forang, British steamer, for Shanghai.

DEPARTURES":

November 29, Wm. Mauron, British bark, for

London.

November 29, Bothwell Castle, British bark,

for Singapore.

November 29, Khiva, British steamer, for Na

gasaki, &c.

November 29, Perang, British str., for Shanghai. November 29, Ningbo, British str., for Shanghai November 29, Olympia, Germanstr., for Salgon November 29, Wingsang. British steamer," for

Shanghai.

PASSENGERS-ARRIVED,

Per Welle, str., from Hoihow.-55 Chinese. Per Tlimachus, str, from Shanghai, &c.—z Europeans and 300 Chinese.

Per Hainan, str., from Heihow.-4 Chinese. Per China, str., from Tamsui, &c.—156 Chi- nese.

REPORTS.

The German steamship Hoihow reports left Hoihow on the 27th instant. Had strong N.E Li-wind and thick weather.

Indo-China Steam Navigation Company,

mited-20 per cent, dís. China Sugar Refining Company, Limited-$132

per share, sellers.

China Sugar Ketining Company (Debentures)-2

per cent. premium.

Luzon Sugar Refining Company, Limited-881

per share, sales and sellers. Hongkong Ice Company-$150 per share,

sellers.

Hongkong and China Bakery Company, Limited

-880 per share, buyers. Chinese Imperial Loan of 1873-11 per cent, prem.

ex. int.

Chincac Imperial Loan of 188r-par

-EXCHANGETM

ON-LONDON-Bank. T.-T.

3/71

Bank Bills, on demand

3/8

Bank Bills, at 30 days' sight...

Bank Bills, at 4 months sight..

3/81

Credits, at 4 months' sight...

Documentary, Bills, at 4 months'

sight...

3/89

ON PARIS

Hank Bills, on demand.....

·Credits, at 4 months' sight.

4-71-

ON BOMBAY.-Bank, T.T.............

.2251

ON CALCUTTA.---Bank, T-Ti...

On Demand

ON SHANGHAL-

Bank, sight

Private, 30 days'sight ........

.721

-73.

OPIUM MARKET. THIS DAY. NEW MALWA

..per picul, $535 (Allowance, Tacls 56.) OLD MALWA ......................per picul, $585 (Allowance, Taels 8.) NEW PATNA, high touch (without choice).

per chest......

$565 NEW PAINA, high touch (first choice) per

chest........

********* $5678 NEW PATNA, high touch (bottom) Ber

chest ............

***** $570

NEW PATNA, high touch (second choice)

per chest

$5621

NEW PATNA, low touch (without choice)

per chest

NEW PATKA, low touch (first choice) per

chest..............

$5622

$565

NEW PATNA, low touch (bottom) per chest $5671 NEW PATNA, low touch (second choice)

per chest.........

$560

$5921

OLD PATNA, per chest......*** NEW BENARES, high touch (without choice)

per chest................ NEW PERSIAN (best quality) per picul, 84858525 OLD PERSIAN(best quality) perpicul, $375 @ $400 OLD PERSIAN (second quality) per

picul,........................................................$165 © $352

HONGKONG TEMPERATURE,

(Pron Man,FALCONER & Co.'s Register),

YESTERDAY,

Barrel P.M. room-to-

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Thermometer; P, K. (Wet bull

Thermometer-4 PM. (Wat bulb) .......

TO-DAY.

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Thennameler-Aflikum (over 1

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CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL.

REGISTER.

THIS DAY'S TELEGRAMS.

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The British steamship Hainan reports left Hoihow on the 26th instant. Had strong N.E. winds and sea with rain. At 5.30 p.m. on the 17th. came to anchor under Concok through stress of weather. At 5.30 am. on the 18th got under weigh and proceeded towards Hongkong.

The British steamship Telemachus reports left Shanghai at 7 am on the 24th instant. "Had moderate monsoon and fine weather; arrived at Swatow at 1.30 p.m. on the 26th, and left again at 3 p.m. on the 28th. Had moderate N.E. wind and gloomy weather up to this port.

SHANGHAI SHIPPING.

November- ARRIVALS,

17, Kiang-teen, Chinese str., from Ningpo. 17, Kiang-foo, Chinese steamer, from Hankow. 17, Kow-shing, British steamer, from Tientsin. 17, Chung-king, British steamer, front Tientsin, 17, Hideyoshi Maru, Japan str., from K'notzt. 17, Flintshire, British str., from. Nagasaki. 18, Hae-shin, Chinese str., from Foochow 18, Tun-sin, British steamer, from Ningpo. 18, Ichang, British steamer, from Hankow. 18, Newchwang, British str., from Tientalo. 18, Nanzing, British steamer, from Jenchuan. 19, Kung-wo, British steamer, from Hankow, 19, Peking, British steamer, from Hongkong, 19, Agamemnon, British str., from Liverpool. November- DEPARTURES.

17, Kumasako Maru, Japan. bark, for K'notru. 17, Yoritomo Maru, Japan. str., for K'notru. 17, Amoy, British steamer, for Hongkong. 17, Fung-shun, Chinese steamer, for Tientsin. 17, Pautah, Chinese steamer, for Chefoo. -17, Shanghai, British steamer, for Hankow.

17, Stentor, British steamer, for London. 17, Sual, British steamer, for Hankow."

17, Kiang-teen, Chinese steamer, for Ningpo. 17, Enterprise, American corvette, for Korea. 18, Gitanbla, British bark, for Nagasaki. 18, Leander, British schooner, for London, 18, Greatham Hall, British str., for Tientsin.” 18, Taiwo, British steamer, for Hankow. 18, Hae-an, Chinese steamer, for Chefoo, 18, Chung-king, British steamer, for Tientsin. 18, Anding, Chinese steam dredger, for Yhaze. 19, Tun-sin, British steamer, for Ningpo.

Post Office.

A MAIL WILL CLOSE

For Yokohama.--Per Binlarig, to-day, the 29th instant, at 5 PM.

For Hoihow and Haiphong-Per Nam-vian, to-day, the 29th instant at 5 P

For Swatow, Amoy, Tamsui, & Taiwanfoo Por Fokien, to-day, the agth instant, at 5 P36,

SHIPPING IN HONGKONG.

STEAMIES.

ATALANTA, German steamer, 188, Pfaff,-07th-

November-Canton 27th Nov, General- Siemssen & Co.

ENLARIO, British steamer, 1,483, Clark, 27th Nov-London rath October, and Singapore 20th, General-Gibb, Livingston & Co.' CHOLLERTON, British steamer, 1,733, James Clark, 21st November,--Nagasaki 17th November, Coal-Siemisen & Co. CITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO, American steamer, 3,548, R. R. Searle, 26th Nov,, San Fran- cisco 24th October, and Yokolama 19th Nov.-P. M. S. S. Co. COPTIC, British steamer, 2,788, Kidley, 9th Nov.,

-San Francisco 11th October, and Yoko hama and November, Mails and General

O. & O. S. 5. Co, DANUBE, British steamer, 561, f Newton, 22nd November-Bangkok 12th November, Rice and General.-Yuen Fat Hong, DE BAY, British steamer, 1,023, J. Lee, 25th Nov.-Nagasaki zoth Nov., Coal-Adam-

"Bell

& Co. EMUY, Spanish steamer, 410, Rementeria, goth June-Manila 27th June, General-Reme dins & Co.-Kowloon Dock. FOXIEN, British steamer, 508, H. C. Harris,

ton,

27th November-Tamsui 24th Nov, and Amoy 26th, General-D. Laprak & Co. HotHow, British steamer, 886, A. Warden, 23rd

HONGKONG-SAILING VESSELS. Continued.

WILDWOOD, American bark, 1,099, Chas. P.

Sawyer, 23rd Sept.,--Nagasaki 14th Sept., Coal-M. B. M÷S, S; CO. ZOUAVE, American ship, 1,202, Robert C. Loper, 3rd August-Cardiff 4th April, Coala &O. S. N. Co-Comopolitan Dock.

CANTON.

P.

PEKING, British steamer, 954, G. Heuermann, 26th Nav.,-Shanghai 23rd Nov, General -Sigmasen & Co.

TRIUMPH, German steamer, 674, Schuldt, 25th Noy Newchwang 17th Nov., Beans. Ed. Schellhass & Co.

A WHAMPOA. CARL RITTER, German bark, 595, C. Mahl, 19th

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Intimations.

HONGKONG HOTEL.

Intimations.

IMPORTANT INTIMATION.

HAIR DRESSING SALOON. WILL BE READY

M

ÅR. MARMANDE begs to inform the Com- munity of Hongkong, and Visitors, that the above Establishment is now in full working order,

FIRST-CLASS He has engaged "TWO TONSORIAL ARTISTS from Paris, and his staff now consists of five competent workmen. He is prepared to execute Hair-dressing in all its branches, making wigs for theatrical purposes, or for ordinary wear, &o, &c.

HAIR CUTTING

SHAMPOOING ...............

SHAVING...

..50 Cents.

TRIMMING BEARDS............25

THE

ON

JANUARY 1st.

[PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY,]

HE HONGKONG DIRECTORY AND HONG LIST FOR THE FAR FAST. A DIRECTORY FOR CHINA, JAPAN, NORTH BORNEO, AND THE PHILIPPINES, FOR THE WEAR, 1884.

LADIES' HAIRDRESSING SALOON. Mr. MARMANDE and his assistants are always at liberty to attend Ladies at his Saloon, PRICE THREE DOLLARS. specially set spart for Ladies, or at their own Christian-Residences at MODERATE CHARGES.

Nov-Chefoo 12th November, Beans and General. Siemssen & Co. ERLKONIG, German bark, 456, A. Nausch, zoth November,-Newchwang 6th Nov., Beans,

Siemssen & Cor JACONINE, German bark, 417, C. H.

sen, 23rd Nov.-Newchwang 14th Nov, Bears Ed. Schellhass & Co.

RIVER STEAMERS.

Hankow, British steamer,a, 235, J. Ogston-But-

tcrfield & Swire.

But-Ho-nam, British steamer, 1,377-Hongkong,

Nor-Swatow 22nd Nov, General terfield & Swire.-Aberdeen Dock. JULIETA, Spanish steamer, 376, J. Arias, 21st

November,--Manila 18th Nov., General- Melchers & Co.-Kowloon Dock. KIANO-PING; Chinese steamier, 360, Holmes.-

C. M. S. N. Co.-Cosmopolitan Dock. KONO BENO, British steamer, 862, R. Jones,

23rd Nov.-Bangkok 17th Nov, General Yuen Fat Hong. LUSITANIA, German steamer, 788, C. P. Nickel-

sen, 13th November, Swatów 12th Nov., General-Captain-Kowloon Dock NAM-VIAN, French steamer, 435, Lerede, 26th,

November-Haiphong 23rd Nov, General

A. R. Marty,

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Canton, & Macao Steamboat Co.-Laid up. Kiu-kiang, British steamer, 617, T. Benning

Hongkong, Canton, & Macao Steam-boat Co, Kiung-chow, British steamer, 159, Goggin.- Hongkong, Canton, & Macao Steamboat Co. Powan, British steamer, 1,890, G. B. Lefavor.

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

Co.

Yot-sai, British steamer, 180, Hoyland Hong kong, Canton, & Macao Steamboat Co.

HER BRITANNIC MAJESTYS SHIPS IN THE CHINA SQUADRON.

PILOT FISH, Spanish steamer, Bernando Vhi,

37th Nov.-Manila 24th November, Bal-Albatross, screw sloop, 4 guns, Commander latt-Remedios & Co.

Chas, Hicks, Hankow." SELEMBRIA, British steamer, 1993, Fowler, 16th Audacious, double-screw iron frigate, Captain R.

November, Amoy 15th November, Gene-

E. Tracey, Nagasaki. ral.-Russell & Co,

Champion, corvette, 14 guns, Captain A. T. Pow-

lett, Hongkong,

SUEZ, British steamer, 1,350, Geo. Alnilie, 21st

Nov., Sydney 26th October, and Port Dar win ioth Nov., Coals-Russell & Co. TAIWAN, British steamer, 1,009, Wm. Cotter, a0th Nov,Melbourne, Sydney, and Port Darwin jih November, GeneralButter- feld & Swire.

THALES, British steamer, 819, T. G. Pocock,

28th Nov.-Amey 26th Nov., and Swatow, 27th, General.-D. Lapraik & Co. TROMP, Dutch steamer, 137, A. S. Roe, rith October, Celebes 27th September, Victoria Foundry.

Voor over 251

Nov., Haiphong 23rd November, General

Messageres Maritimes.

VORTICERN, British steamer, 908, J. Brown,

18h October,Calcutta, and Singapore 20th October, General-Ah Yon.

SAILING VESSELS.

ALICE MARY, British bark, 361, J. Danis, 26th Nov.,-Nowchwang 15th Nov., Beans.- Chinesc.

ANTIOCH, American bark, 956, J. D. Wyman,

25th Nov,Newcastle, N.S.W., and Det., Coal-Order,

ASTERIA, British brig, 211, Samuel Cox, 16th

September,-Normanton (North Queens- land) 18th Sept., Ballast-Captain. BONITO, German bark, 524, H. Haars, 18th

Nov-Newchwang 9th Nov., Beans Wieler & Co.

BOTHWELL CASTLE, British bark, 592, James Romney, 26th October,-Newchwang 11th October, Beans.-Chune Cheong Hong.

Mr. MARMANDE begs to offer to the public his Shampoo Wash made by Mens. Pinaud who has had many years experience and guar- antees it to keep for any length of time in any

climate.

Monthly Customers for Hair-cutting, Shaving, and Shampooing, taken at the following prices:

EVERY DAY.......$4.00 Per Month. EVERY OTHER DAY...$3.00 # TWICE A WEEK ......$1.00

Mr. MARMANDE will receive direct from Paris a large Consignment of Perfumery and other Toilet requisites which will be open for inspection, and he is prepared to supply the same at prices which will compare favorably with those of any other establishment.

The Saloon in cool, and airy, being supplied with Funkahs, and the " Iced Shampoo" is the greatest luxury of the day.

The Saloon is open from 7 AM, till 7 P.M. for the reception of those who feel the necessity of a Tonsorial operation -

The above work will be published at the Office of this Paper, and will contain a Directory for the Ports in the large portion of Asia comprised be tween Penang, in the Straits Settlements, and the Northern Chinese Ports, including Wladivostock, Formosa, the Treaty Ports of China and Japan, the Philippine Islands, British North Borneo, tha British Colony of Hongkong, and the Portuguese Colony of Macao. The work will also contain the 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, AND

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her with conditions of Trade, and the Port, Customs, Consular, and Harbour Regulations for RAZORS MOST CAREFULLY RESET. · the Ports of China and Japan; also descriptions 1458 of the various Ports, with the latest Trade Statistics Hongkong, 12th June, 1883.

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Curacea, corvette, 14 guns, Captain Anstruther,

Shanghai. Daring, composite sloop, 4 guns, Commander F.

J.J. Eliott, Hongkong,

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

Hongkong.

Espoir, gunboat, 4 guns, Commander Gamble,"

Japan.

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Fly, double-screw gun-vessel, 4 guns, Comman

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McQubae, Shanghai. Kestrel, double-screw gun-vessel, 4 guns, Com

mander E. Hotham, Chefoo, Linnet, British gunboat, 5 guas, Commander J.

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Magpic, surveying vessel, 4 guns, Lieut-Com

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reserve, Hongkong. Pegasus, sloop, 6 guns,. Commander Bickford,

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14th November,-Swatow 10th Nov., Bal Jast-Wieler & Co.

HANSA, German back, 499, L. O. M. Deneken, 25th Nov.,-Newchwang 14th Nov., Gene ral-Wieler & Co.

HAYON BROWN, Anierican baik, 822, C. H.

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kong..

Zephyr, gunboat, 4 guns, Lieutenant-Commander

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For Helhow and Pakhol,-Per Welle, to-day, JOHN M. CLARK, American bark, 719, Cenant, Hamelin, Franch cruiser, Commander H. Rous CHEONG WO,

the 19th instant, at § 7.1.

For Fort Darwin, Thursday Island, Cooktown, Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne, &c, Rc., &c.—Per Hoiheju, to-morrow, tha joth in- stant, al 11.30 1,35,--

For Swatow and Bangkok.—Per Kong Beng, on Saturday, the 1st December, at 5 Pal

For Swatow and Amoy.-Por Thales, on Sa- turday, the 1st December, at 5 PM.

For Salgon. Per Atalanta, on Sunday, the

and Dec., at 9 AM.

For Kudat and Sandakan-Per Albay, on Monday, the 3rd Dec., at 3:30 PM.

For Singapore, Port Darwin, Thursday Island, Cooktown, Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney, Mel- bourne, Adelaldo, &c.-Per Suss, on Tuesday, the 4th Dec., at 3.30 PM.

For Nagasaki, Hiogo, and Yokohama.-Per Zambesi; on Thursday, the 13th December, at 11.30 AM.

MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET. The United States Mail Packet "CITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO," will be despatched on MOY- DAY, the 3rd proximo, with Mails for Japan, San Francisco, the United States, Canada, Honaluja, Peru, &c, which will be closed as follows :-.....

At 2.15 P.M. Registry ceases.

At 2.30 P.M. Post-office closes, but Correspond. ence may be posted on board the Packet with of departure. Late Fee of 10 cents extra Postage until the time

MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET.

The French Contract Packet "IRAQUADDY, "will be despatched on TUESDAY, the 4th proximo,

455 44.5.87.65 with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe and places beyond, við Napler; to Saigon, 410 42.6 shocris | Straits Settlementa, Batavia, Burmah, Ceylon, the Australasian Colonica, Fondichery, Madrau . է

Calcutta, Aden, Mauritius, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.

Barometer, level of the nas in faches, tena and m dreds.➡Thermometer, in Fahrenheit degross and see kupt in the open wir in a shaded alumiin,Direction of Wlad, In registered overy swo points, N., N.N.E, NE, Force at Wind, o ciasto light breeze to mode rate a toy freak.7 to strong & so heavy, sobo za talent-State of Weather, A. doar blue zley, G. Cloudy, D.. Dessly. Fop. C. FORRY, W. Hall, Z. Læde [ming......AS, Mlate, d. Overcast." F. Passing showers, Q. Squally, R. Rafay S Snow Thunder 17, Back threatening. Vibility. # Storm Z. Cab TE alters are apeared to indicate any increase over the shenz mamman of their signification, Bala, -The house of valen for, the previous 84 hours (soon) una rigimrad tom vz0 ME the quantity of water, tabao lâdiosted in faches, test and

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

14th Nov.,New York 4th Juna, Kerosing Oil-Captain.

LILLY GRACE, Hawaian bark, $43, Samuel R Hughes. 13th Nov,San Francisco 6th Bept, Flour. Russell & Co. MARIE, German bark, 465, H. Ipland, 17th Nov., -Nawchwang roth November, Boan Wieler & Co.

MARTHA DAVIS, American bari 871, T. M. Benson, 37th November, Honolulu sind October, Ballast Russel & Co. MARY STUART, British bark 484, G.. C. Thompson, a5th Nov,, Singapore 19th Oct., Timber.-Captain. MATHILDE, German bark, 355, Tonningsen, 33rd Nov.--Newchwang 14th Nov., Beans.

Ed. Schellhaus & Co.

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SRICHAN, Danish bark, 447, O. Gerstenburg, 23rd Nov.--Newchwang 14th Nov., Beans,

Wieler & Co. MOUNT LEBANON, British bark, 530, Chas, Hi Nelson, 18th Oct-Whampoa 11 Oct, Rosario & Co-Repairing at Cosmopo litan Dock.

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Iltis," German gunboat, 8 guns, Commander

Klausa, Hongkong. Juniata, American corvette, Commander P. F.

Harrington, Canton. Kersaint, French corvette, Commander Beau-

mont, Hongkong,

Leipzig, German corvette, 16 guns, Captain Her.

big, Nagasaki.

Legaspi, Spanish transport, Commander Valenti,

Shanghal

Lutin, French gunboat, 4 gads, Commander

Rouvier, Canton.

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ཞ་ NB Note the addresE Naasdnik, Ruslan corvette, Captain Kala No. 86, QUEEN'S NOAD

gerans, Yokohama.

Monocacy, American gunboat, 6 guns, Comman

der C. S. Cotton, Nagasaki... Morge, Russian gunboat, 7 guns, Commander

Moltsoff, Vladivostock.

Nerpa, Russian gunboat, 7 guins, Commander

Valrondi, Vladivostock, Opritchnik, Russian cruiser, Commander B, Ivane

hentroff, Swatow,

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CHIENA M OLD AND SILVERSMITH Pensacola, American frigate, Captain H. Eaben, GOLD WATCH MAKER SE

Hongkong. At k

Avada | Palos, American gunboat, 6 guns, Lieutenant, GIBBON, Amer, bark, 704, F. C. Baller, 3rd Commander Green, Chefoo

November, Newcastle, N.S.W., 6th Sept.,

Coal-Borneo Co., Limited langu put train ONEIDA, American ship, 1130 Carver, 27th October-Newcastle, H.S.W., a8th August, Coal-Russell & Co-Kowloon Docke Osaka, British bark, 517, Lowe, a3rd Nov,

London July, General Gibb, Livings

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Richmond, American frigate, 14 guns, Captalu-ENG

Skerrett, Yokohama,

Skobeleff, Ruslan corvette, Captain Blanodareff,

Yokohama, ku

Bobal, Russian gunboat, 7 guns, Commander

Boyle, Nagasaki,

Singapore.

OTTO, German ship, 1,205, Fortmann, 31st Oct,Stein, German man-of-war, Commander Nostits,

--Shanghai 26th October, Ballast.Rumeli RAMIER, French brig, 380, Savary, 28th Nov.,

Whampoa wyth November, General-Car

~lowits & Co

SACHEM, American ship, 1,380, Small, 4th Nov., -Cardiff eth June, Coal-0. &O, S. 8. Co. SPARTAN, American schooner, 85, Ch. Vincent, 25th July, from Chungchow.-W. H. Ray. 5. S. RIDGWAY, Amer, bark, 833, H, S. Town

Stosch, German corvette, 19 guna, Captain

Buchholtz, Hongkong.

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Tamega, Portuguese gunboat, Commander da SAM HING

Costa Cabral, Macao.

Tongous, Russian gunboat Commander Heck,

Singapore...

Tourville, French frigate, 27 guns, Captain Bose,

Amoy, Triomphante, French corvette, 17 guns, Captala

Amoy.

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N.B.This Packet carries no.mails for the Australasian Colonies.

The usual hours will be observed in closing tho Mails, Stc...

THREE BROTHERE, British bark, 366, Kahlcke, at Sept. Quinhon agth August, General THEODOR RUGER, Germian ship, 1,630 T. C. Meyer, 15th Nov. New York 21st June, Kerosine OilOrder

TWILIGHT, American ship; 1,365, W. C. Wan land, 8th June,Newcastic N.S.W. 14th April, Coal-Adamson, Bell & Co.

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

Dawatre, Shanghal, ...

Pas Volta, French Corvette, Captain Fournier,

Yokohamaa

Vostock, Russian gunboat, 4 guns, Molchonsky, Vladivostock. Wolf, German gunboat, 4 guns,

von Raven, Shanghai,

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