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Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION,
VALUABLE PROPERTY, SITUATE AT TAI-PING SEAN,
HONGKONG."
HE Undersigned - has received in- structions to sell by Fublic Auction, to be held on the Premises, on
SATURDAY,
the 10th day of November, 1879, at Noop,-
All those PIECES or PARCELS of GROUND registered in the Land Office as INLAND: Lors Nox 206, 241, 241c, 242x, 262, 263, and 264, upon which TWENTY-TWO CHINESE HOUSES now stand, in Four Lots, under the Direction of the Mortgagee, pursuant to a Power of Sale reserved in his Inden- ture of Mortgage.
THE CHINA MAIL.
To-day's Advertisements.
NOTICE,
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES
MARITIMES..
PAQUEBOT-POSTE FRANCAIS.
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The Company's Steamship
"TIBRE," Commandant REYNIER, will bo despatched for YOKOHAMA TO-MORROW, the 31st Inst., at 6 p.m. G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent. Hongkong, Catober 30, 1879...
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES, PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANUAIS,
The Company's Steamship
DJEMNAB," Commandant HERNANDEZ, will be despatched for SHANGHAI TO.MORROW, the 31st Inst., at 5 p.m. G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent. Hongkong, October 30, 1879,
SHIPPING REPORTS, The M, M. steamer Djemnah reports: Fresh N.E. monsoon from 400 miles before arrival in port. Fine weather all the way. The German barque Magellan reports: Saw a fishing craft hoitom up. Breaker Point bearing N.E, 16 miles distant.
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:-- For SAIGON,-
Per Atalanta, at 2 p.m., on Friday, the
31st inst.
For STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, SUEZ,
AND LONDON.- Per Orestes, at 2.30 p.m. To-morrow, the
31st inst. For YOKOHAMA.---
Per S. 8. Tibre, Tomorrow, the 31st inst. Registry coases at 4.15 p.m. Mail closes at 4.30p.m. Pald Corre spondence may then be posted on board the Packet. For SHANGHAL-
inst.
[No. 5090 OCTOBER 30, 1879.
eLce and policy of the Government to understand, placed Government House at Of course, it may be the disposal of the Viscount and his family; publish them. asserted that the Secretary of State but as the Governor of Macao had arranged would not deal with any document in this way; but it must be horne in mind to dine at the Brazil an Consulate, and had that Secretaries of State, especially when made other arrangements, he was unable appealed to against their own subordin- to accept the hospitalities of Government ates, are not bound to tell the naked House. Viscount d'Aroos dines with Me truth;--in some instances, they are not Romano this evening, and we understand in a position to do so, unless they are will be entertained by the Macao Opiuma prepared to follow it up with definite
Farmer on Friday evening. He lanabes action of a disagreeable kind.
This opinion of the Attorney General with Governor Hennessy tomorrow, and playa a prominent part in the correspond leaves by the French Mal! steamer on ence to which we have referred, and is first Saturday. quoted from by Mr Creagh, in his letter to
At Macao this morning all the evil, the Justicos dated 28th November 1878. On 6th December, the Justices write that, military and coclesiastical authorities, a "as we presume you do not consider the large number of the residen's and several communications of the Attorney General Chinese corporations met at the wharf to on the subject confidential, or if they be bld His Excellency and the Viscountess Bo considered, that his permission to good-bye, a guard of honor presenting arms, treat them otherwise may be obtained, while the Band struck up the national we shall be glad if you will furnish as with full copies of the memoranda con anthem. veying his opinions on the application we have made to you." Mr Creagh, We acknowledge receipt, per French Mail, like a dutiful official, referred the Jus of the "Bulletin du Canal Interocéanique," tices to the Government; and the giving a sketch (with map) of the five Justices forwarded a request "that His Excellency would be pleased to direct schemes suggested in the cutting of a Canal that copy of the full memoranda of the through Central America. They are (1) Honorable the Attorney General," be through the Isthmus of Tehuantepes, on furnished to them. The bread, however, southern border of Mexico; (2) through. which the Justiços asked for was refused; the southern portion of Nicaragus, utilising and they declined, to accept the stone the lake of that name; (3) through the that was proffered them instead, They Isthmus of Panama, with Panama for Ita Per Date, at 5 p.m., on Saturday, the repeated their request, adding that they southern terminus; (4) through the Isth-
1st Nov., instead of an previously thought that they were in a measure not
0031
FOR SINGAPORE AND PENANG. The German Steamer
"OLYMPIA,"
SALE LOT No. 1- Consists of INLAND LOTS Noa. 206 and 264, containing 5,637 Square Feet. There are NINE CHINESE HOUSES on these Lote, which produce a Monthly Rental of about $118. The Crown Rent on the whole being $29.50 por Annum. Inland Lots Nos. 206 and 264 are held for unexpired terms of 999 years each. Three of the above Houses face Tai-ping-Capt. NAGEL, will load bere for Des the above Forts, and will leave shan Street, and are numbered 28, 30, this on TUESDAY, the 4th Nov., at 2 p.m. and 32. Three other Houses are on
For Freight or Passage, apply to Caine Road, and are numbered 33, 35, and 37, and the remaining Three Houses on Sui Hang Lane, and are numbered 7, 8, and 10."
· SALE LOT No. 2----
Consists of INLAND, Lor No. 263, con. taining 5,362 Square Feet, and compri- sing Six CHINESE HOUSES, producing a Monthly Rental of about $61. This Lot ie held for an unexpired term of 75 years, which can be extended to 999 years. The Crown Rent is $16.80 per Annum. The above-mentioned Houses face Sui Hang Lane, and are numbered 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6. A Valuable Well of Water stands on this Lot,
SALE LOT No. 3-
Comprising INLAND LOTS Nos. 241 and 241c, containing 1,700 Square Feet, upon which standa THREE CHINESE HOUSES, producing a Monthly Rental of about $29. These Lots are held for un- expired terms of 75 years, which can be extonded to 999 years. The aggregate Crown Rent is $11.11 per Annum. The above Houses face Taiping-shan Street, and are numbered 22, 24, and 26.
SALE LOT No. 4-
Comprising INLAND LOTs Nos. 2428 and 262, containing 2,880 Square Feet, upon which there is standing Foux CHINESE HOUSES, producing a Monthly Rental of about $46. Inland Lot No. 242B is held for an unexpired torm of 75 years, which can be extended to 999 years. Inland Lot No. 262 is held for an unex- pired terra of 999 years. The aggregate Crown Rent is $6.96 per Annum. The above Houses face Tai-ping Lane, and are numbered 5, 7, 9, and 11.
N.B.-Portion of the Purchase Money can be advanced by way of Mortgage on the Property at Moderate Rates.
For further Particulars, and Conditions of Sale, apply to
Mr T. G. GLOVER, the Auctioneer, No. 7, Queen's Road; or, to
Messrs BRERETON and WOTTON,
Solicitors, 29, Queen's Road. Hongkong, Oct. 29, 1879. no15
Not Responsible for Debts.
either the Captain, the Agents, nor Owners will be Responsible for any Debt contracted by the Officers or Crew of the following Vessels, during their stay in Hongkong Harbour :-
ALEXANDER YEATS, Canadian ship, Capt. J. W. Dunham.-P. & O. S. N. Co.
BEETHOVEN, German barque, Captain Haje.Melchera & Co,
SOUTHERN CROSS, Imerican ship, Capt. Gibbs.-Captain.
FAZEL HOLME, British barque, Capt. J. Wm. Millican.-Vogel & Co.
ANNIE S. HALL, American barkentine, Capt. Chas. H. Nelson.-Wieler & Co.
FAUL MARIE, French barque, Capt. F. Gaillard.-Carlowitz & Co.
To-days Advertisements.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
FOR LONDON VIA BUEZ CANAL The Company's Steamahip
"ORESTES"
HOP KEE, Hongkong, October 30, 1879, - FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW.
The Steamship
"KWANGTUNG," Captain ABBOTT, will be de- Shakespatched for the above Ports on TUESDAY, the 4th Nov., at Daylight.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRÁIK & Co.
no4 Hongkong, October 30, 1879.
FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL.. The Steamship
"BENLEDI"
will call here about the 10th Proximo. Has room for a
small quantity only.
For Freight, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, October 30, 1879.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
S. 5. DJEMNAH.
NOTICE.
YONSIGNEES of Cargo par 8. S.
Gange, from London, in conneo. tlon with the above Steamer, are hereby laformed that their Goods are being landed and stored at their risk at the Com pany's Godowns, whence delivery may be obtained immediately after landing,
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on, unless intimation is received from the Con- algueos, before 2 p.m. To-DAx, the 30th Inst., requesting it to be landed here.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned.
Per S. 8. Djemaah, To-morrow, the 31st Regletry ceases at 4.15 p. m. Mail closes at 4.90 p.m. Late Letters received from 4.40 to 6 with 18 cente Late Fee. Paid Correspondence may then be posted in the moveable box on board the Packet.
Per Bengioe, at 11.30 am. Tomorrow,
the 31st inst,
For HIQGO, YOKOHAMA (AND NAGA
SAKI)— Por Sumida Mart, at 3.30 p.m., on
Saturday, the 1st Nov.
For BANGKOK.-
notified.
For SWATOW, AMOY, & FOOCHOW.
Per Kuangtung, at 5 p.m., on Monday,
the 3rd Nov.
For SINGAPORE AND PENANG.-
entitled to see the full opinion of the mus of San Blas, with its terminus not fifty Attorney General on so important a miles from Panams; and (5) from Gull of point; but they were again refused. Darien, by way of the River Atrato to access to this mysterious document, on Cuptoa Bay. The third project was the
Per Olympia, at 1.30 p.m., on Tuesday. the ground that there was no precedent one supported by the International Con
the 4th Nov.
ME 103. FOR TO-MORROW.
Shipping 3 p.m.Orestes leaves for London. 5 p.m.-Tibre loaves for Yokohama. 5 p.m.-Djemnah leaves for Shanghai.
THE
HONGKONG DISPENSARY,
Established 8.D. 1841.
香港大藥
A, S. WATSON & Co..
for granting such a request. The Jus
tices next asked that the correspondence gross and Mr Lesseps, and the Bulletin should be forwarded to the Secretary of lays itself cut to show that it is the best State, together with a copy of the and most practicable route, Honorable the Attorney's General's full memorandum thereon."
CAPTAIN Love of the 3. S. Kiungchow fur--
In forwarding the Correspondence, Mrnishes particulare of the severo gale Hennessy wrote a despatch, in which His experienced at that port about a fortnight Excellency states that "Mr Keswick
and the four others then demanded a ago. The vessel was at anchor at Hoihow copy of the opinion given by the Attor on the 9th and 10th instant. A heavy ney General." In the following para wind had been blowing from the N. W., graph of the same despatch, referring to fucreasing to 4 pm., when the second an offer to hold a meeting not in accordanchor was let go, and 60 and 45 cable ance with the spirit of the Justices' con- tention, Mr Hennessy ingeniously eluded respectively paid out to the two anchors, the true facts of the case: He wrote: At 8.45, the engines were started at half- FAMILY & DISPENSING QHEMISTS,They took no atepe however to hold speed and 9.30 were put at full spoed; the
the meeting. WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DRUGGISTA,
As the majority of the weather was very squally, accompanied Visiting Justices do not approve of their with torrents of rain. This continued till IMPORTERS
action in this matter, it is not surprising that they abandoned the idea of a mest midnight, when it suddenly lulled and the ing," Those who did not approve, and engines were stopped, the ship behaving were free to assert that they did not, admirably. The wasther then cleared a (for official Justices could not fairly little and the wind veered to N At 0.80 be reckoned), could have been counted on the fingers of one hand; but this is of little consequence, as the question of numbers was never thought of by those concerned.
DEVOCISTS' SUNDRIES, NURSERY REQUI- SITES, TOILET REQUISITES, ENOLISH, AMERICAN, AND FRENCH PATENT
MEDICINES. -- MANUFACTURERS
OF
9oda Water, Lemonade, Tonle Water, Glogerade, Potass Water, Sarsaparilla Water, and other Aerated WaterL..............
m. on the 10th the wind got away to N.E., and then to E, from which quarter it blew with fearful violence attended with rain. The Barometer began to rise gradually All things considered, we have good after 2 a. m., the wind still blowing with reason for believing that the answer of unabated violence, the engines worklogocoa- Sir Michael Hicks-Beach to the Justices
Goods remaining unclaimed after Tauns. The Manufactory is under direct and of the Peace of Hongkong, looked at in slonally... AtSa.m. the rain aleared off, and
DAY, the 6th November, at Noon, will be subject to rent and landing charges.
No Fire Insurance has boom affected.
G. DE CHAMPFAUX, Agent. Hongkong, October 30, 1879.
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS.
no6
Oct. 29, Tibre, French steamer, 1004, Reynier, Yokohama Oct. 23, Mails and General-MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
Oct. 30, Orestes, British steamer, 1323, J. K. Webster, Shanghai Oct. 23, and Foo show 28, Tea and General,-BUTTERFIELD
& SWIDE.
Oot. 80, Djemaah, French steamer, 8660, Hernandez, Marseilles Sept. 21, Naples 23, Port Said 27, Suez 20. Adon Oct. 4, Co. lombo 12, Galle 14, Singapore 22, and Saigon 26, Maile and General-MESSA
GERIES MARITIMES
Oct. 30, Magellan, German barque, 436, W. Sternberg, Nowchwang Oct. 16, Beans.
EDUARD SCHELLHASS & Co.
Oct. 30, Paul Marie, French banque, 324, F. Gaillard, Nowchwang Oct. 15, Beans. CARLOWITZ & Co.
DEPARTURES.
Oct. 30, J. A. Borland, for New York. 30, Douglas, for Coast Ports. 30, Star of China, for London.
30, Hae-shin, for Hoflow.
30, China, for Ningpo and Shanghai.
30, H.M.S. Sheldrake, for Macao. 80, Peiho, for Bangkok.
80, Fuyeio, for Canton.
CLEARED. None.
PASSENGERS. ABRIVED.
continuous European Supervision. Hongkong, June 1, 1876.
The publication - at 7.55 p.m.
the light of the careful wording of its the wind slightly abated; Barometer still few sentences, read between the lines,rlaing. At 7 a.m. a hard gale was blowing and taken in connection with the non- from E.SE, and several junks were this issue commenced publication of the mysterious Opinion of observed sabors, and many other die
the Hon. G. Phillippo, is not such a masted. Throughout the day's strong crushing document as we were at first led to believe it to be.
THE CHINA MAIL.
HONGKONG, THURSDAY, OCT. 30, 1879,
We made at the time but a brief men- tion of the correspondence which appear- ad in the Government Gazette of 17th ultimo, relating to the difference which had arisen in November of last year between the Senior Police Magistrate (Mr Creagh) and the Justices of the Peace. Upon its publication we merely expressed a regret that so ungracious a saub had been given by the Secretary of State for the Colonies to a body of gentle.
REUTER'S TELEGRAMS. SUPPLIED TO THE "CHINA MAIL."] (Per E. E. A. & C. Telegraph Co.'s Lina)
LONDON, 28th October.
• A new German-loan is announced.
The
The
LOCAL AND GENERAL next INDIAN MAIL may be expected here on or about Saturday, Nov. 1, by the Calcatta steamar Venice.
next ENGLISH Man may be expected here on
or about Saturday, Nov. 1, by the P. & 0. steamer Teheran,
wind was blowing from B. E.
The abip's Barometer read as follows:→→
1 p.m.
.29 68 .29,65 .29 65
Oct. 9,-**
Noon,
.29.75
**** 29.71.
P
2 p.m. 8p.m 4pm..
5 p.m..
29 ББ
29.53.
7 p.m.
29.49
7.80 p.m......20 45
8 p.m.....39,42
8.30 p.m.29.86
9 p.m......29 81
9.30 p.m.29.22
Oot, 9,
10 p.m., 29.11 10.80 p.m... 29.08 11 p.m., 20 43 11.30 p.m...28.98 12 p.m.,......28.93
Oot 10 00.12 a.m.,...38.88 1,28 86 1.30 am...,28.80 3 a.m......29 00 7.30 am....29.47 11a.m....29 62 -Noon......29 65
The Barometer at the Custom House,
on or about the 4th proximo, by the P, M. steamer City of Tokio.
Oct; 9,- 8 a... Noon,
Oct. Be
.29.83
10 pm,.....29.08
12 p.m......28.02
Oct. 10,
men bearing the reputation and occupy- The next AMERICAN HAI may be expected here Hoihow, read as follows :--- ing the position that the Justices of the Peace of Hongkong clearly do. It would have been unnecessary as well as un- profitable to have reopened this subject, THE delivery of the French Mail was begun 8 pm...... had it not since occurred to us that there at 11.5 this morning.
is really much more in the reply of Sir
Michael Hicks-Beach than is generally | H, M. S. Sheldrake, 6, Lieut. Commander supposed. There are, it would appear, M. L. Bridges, left the barbour this morn- tricks in all trades; and the trick of the
official "big wigs" at home is occasional ing for Macao-to "do the honours,"
ly that of demonstrating the truth of the presume, on the occasion of the King of famous description of diplomacy given Portugal's birthday. ·
by Talleyrand. When the Secretary of sta
3.30 p.m.;
.29.80 .29.67 29 58 -8 a. m........29.53 4.30 p. 29 56Noo, 29.68 6 p.m.29.50 4 pm.....29 68 8 p.m.....28.48
THE following is the fall telegram about
the Russian occupation of Merv, as supplied
to the Singapore Times:→
London, Opt. 20-The Daily Telegraph publishes a telegram from Pashawur, stat-
that Russian troops have occupied Merv.
State, therefore, requests Mr. Hennessy H. E. Major General H. M. Donovan re-ing that the Governor of Jellalabad reporta to inform the Justices that the con- turned to-day in the S. S. Creates from two struction to be put on Ordinance No. 4
Tu latest accounts from the Coast of
Borneo report that in the rect bombard ment of a piratical village by H. M. S Kestrel, two natives (mon) were killed Mr Pryer, the manager of Beron Over
of 1863" appears to him to be "clear months leave of absence, and resumes the Per Djemaah, for Hongkong: from Mar- and in accordance with the opinion command of the Garrison from this date seilles: Mr and Mrs Leith, Mrs Moschen, Capt. WEBSTER, will be de- Mrs Middleton, Messrs Cardenal and given by the Attorney General," he from Col, W. J. Stuart R.E. spatched TO-MORROW, the
Hughess from Aden, Mr Schiffmann; from delivers himself of a statement, which 31st Instant, at 8 p.m.
Saigon, Sisters Benjamin and Marie, snd might be taken either for or against THE fagade of the Lusitano Club will be For Freight or Passage, apply to. 75 Chinese For Shanghai: from Mar- the action of the Executive until that illuminated to-morrow night in honour of bourhood which was attacked, and wher
seilles, Mr Mendel, Revd. Fathera Prinzin, opinion of the Attorney General is BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents. Hongkong, October 30, 1979.
FOR AMOY.
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The Steamship
DIAMANTE," Capt. THERAUD, shortly due, will have imediate despatch for the above Port.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUSSELL & Co. · Hongkong, October 30, 1879.
FOR MANILA.
The Steamship
* ESMERALDA," Capt. TALBOT, shortly due, will have immediate despatch
for the above Port.
For Freight or Passage, apply to.
BUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, October 80, 1870.
beck's territory, has since visited the neigh Scherer, Bertolazzi, Guittard, le Perillon, produced. It may be noted that Go the birthday of Dom Luiz I, King of nearing the shore a man with a white fing in his hand hailed him. Mr Pryer landed Moreau, Laning and de Buey, Mesare. Haas, Glass, Me and Mrs Pichon, 2 children and vernor Hennessy is not in the habit of Portugal. A well-painted portrait of the and found only this man in the villag servants. For Yokohama: from Mar. placing his light under a bushel, but of King will be placed above the Royal arms ruins, all the others had left. sailles: Mr and Mrs Durant, Messrs W. Batting it up on the loftiest eminence, of Portugal, over the doorway of the Club lieved in Borneo that the lesson given by the Kestrel will have a salutary effect li Asano, and R. Asano, Mr and Mra Nishi- so that all may enjoy the advantage of building.
checking piracy. gawa and 2 children, Messrs Strand, and beholding it Chirono; from Naples, Mr Krien.
The natural question
therefore arises, Why was this remark-Ers Excellency the Viscount and Viscoun- printed in Chinese among the other able opinion of the Attorney General nottes do Fogo d'Arcos arrived here today,
It is be
ADMIRAL Keith Stewart, C.B., son of th eighth Earl of Galloway, died on Sept. 1
kong, Japanese servants: for Saigon, Por Tibre, from Yokohama: for Hong Messi Senis and Frances; for Marseilles, Mr J. B. Porter.
numerous and lengthy documents repub accompanied by Mr. Anumggio, Dr Lacio, at his residence at Stoke, Devonport, I Per Orestes, from Shanghai and Foochow, lished in the 30-page Gazette of the 17th and a large number of friends, both Eu General and Mrs Donovan, Means Reeves, September? People of a sceptical turn ropean and Chinese. They were received Pim, Hales, Lient. Drummond, H. Mosely, of mind-and there are many such now in at the Company's wharf by the Consul J. Rycroft, U. Lands, S. Badcook, and 28 this Colony-doubt whether this sacredly General for Portugal, Mr Romano (Bono guarded document altogether bears out
Chinese.
DEPARTED.
Per Douglas, for Swatow, Dr. Lyall, and Rev. D. Maelver; for Focchow, Mr 8. R. Maroun,
Per Hoe shin, for Heibow, 72 Chinese; for Haiphong, 5 lat-class, and 8 Chinese,
To Dapilt. A
Per Oosan, for Australia, Mr and Mrs T.
the sixty-fifth year of his age. He wa present as midshipman on board the Ari at the battle of Navarino, and was engage made a 0.B. In 1859, and was decorate in the Chinese wars of 1866-58, He wa with the China suedal and Canton olaspe He was placed on the reserve liat as rea |'admiral "în 1862, and was created, an ad miral in 1875. His death, which “* somewhat sudden, resulted from a chill.
the interpretation which is sought to be rary Conan), and several friends, who placed upon it-in its absence, under the escorted them to the Hongkong Hotel bushel. It would certainly relieve His Excellency Governor Hennessy here doubts, and tend to confirm the alleged offered an official guard of honour and the anub to the Jaskions of the Peace, were usual salnie; but as the Viscount did not Unpm the mis-leading title of "Citis this document favoured with the same
Kleinschmidt, 9 Europeans, and 63 Chi- publicity as others from the same souros desire to assume his official rank, the offer and Governor (on which subject have been when it suited the conveni- was declined. Ms Hennessy also, wol is said throughout the whole
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