For Sale.
MacEWEN, FRICKEL. & Co.
AVE JUST RECEIVED Er
H1
AMERICAN MAIL" &
For-Sale.
Codfish BALLS.
Pig's Head CHEESE.
Devilled HAM.
Compressed HAM,
CAVIARE. California Golden SYRUP.
Merritt CIDER.
Whittaker's HAMS.
COMB
Mails. SHINATESTEAN
MITSUBISHI MAIL STEAMSHIP
COMPANY.
STEAM-TO YOKOHAMA FIA KOBE
AND INLAND SEA.-
THE 8. 6. NIIGATA MARU, Captain WIKA, das here on or about the 24th Instant, will be despatched sa sbaye on SATURDAY, the 29th May, at Day.
ET in Frame and light.
Bottle.
Very Fine Eastern CREAM
OBEESE.
Pickled OX-TONGUES.
Pickled PIG PORK.
Beneless CODFISH,
Salmon BELLIES.
MACKEREL
Green TURTLE, 1lb. and 21b Tina, Borden's Condensed MILK (very fresh). California BISCUITS in Cask and Tins.
Ginger CAKES.
Milk BISCUITS.
Soda BISCUITS,
Water BISCUITS.
Alphabot BISCUITS,
Oyster BISCUITS,
CORNMEAL.
RYE MEAL
HOMINY, Small and Large.
Cracked WHEAT.
SHELLBACK,
PROAN, and
OATMEAL.
BARCELONA NUTS,
Canned Table Fruits.
Bartlett PEARS.
PEACHES.
'GREENGAGES.
APRICOTS.
Cargo received on board and Parcels at the Office up to 6 p.m. of 28th May,
No Bill of Lading signed under $2 Freight
All Claims mast be settled on board before delivery is taken, otherwise they will not be recognized.
RATES OF PARIGE.
+
TO KOBE
‚ YOKOHAMA & NAGASAKI....
Cabin $60. Steerage $16. Do. $75. Do. 20.
A REDUCTION is made on RETURN CAHN PASSAGES,
CARGO and FASSENORES for Nagasaki will be transhipped to the Shanghai Mail
Steamer at Kobé,
For further Particulars, apply at the Company's OFFIORS, NO. 50A, QUEEN's ROAD CENTRAL,
my29
Hongkong, May 16, 1890, "
U. 8. MAIL LINE.
PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
THROUGH To NEW YORK, VIA OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA, and San FraxCINOS.
THE U. A Mall Steamship CITY OF PEKING will be despatched for San Francisco, vis Yokohama, on MON DAY, the 7th June, at 1 pm, taking Tamangers, and Fraight, for Japan, the United Statos, and Europe.
Through Bill of Lading luned for kran portation to Yokohams and other Japan to Ban Francisco, to Atlantic and Port Inland Cities of the United States via Over land
Balways to Havans, Trinidad, and &o., ds. Demerara, and to porte in Mexico, Central and South Americs by the Company's und
QUINCES.
OROSSZ & BLACKWELL'S BOUSEBOLD STORES.
Jour Mom & Sons' CELEBRATED PRESERVES.
CHUBE'S PADLOCKS,
TILL LOCKS,
BOK LOOKS,
CUPBOARD LOCKS,
Sic, da
American PADLOCKS, and
Builder's LOCKS, Josera RobGers & Bons' Table
CUTLERY.
Combination Obampagna KNIVES,
Pocket KNIVES,
SCISSORS,
RAZORS,
850. dec.
BUSHEY'S Patent Pneumatic GUN, ALLUMINIUM Gold PEN and PENOIL
CASES
Billard OHALK and CUE TIPS.
WELLINGTON'A Knife POLISH, PLATE POWDER
Metallic TAPE LINES.
A Large Assortment of
FANCY AND OFFIDE
START
NERY
Superfice Note PAPER, from 50 Cents por
Boz, of 5. Quiros.
ENVELOPES, from 20 Centa per Hundred."
DK.
FOOLSOAR.
Letter PAPER.
Blotting PAPER,
Frinting PAPER
Drawing PAPER Blank BOOKS Copying BOOKS, ОН РАРЕR
Drying PAPER
Blotting PADS,"
AND ALL OFFIUS
REQUISITES
ing Steamers.
Passage Tickets granted to England, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic Ends of Steamers.
Freight will be received on board antll 2 the 6th June. Parvel Packages will be received at the office until 5 p.m. same day; all Parcel Packages should be markod to address in full; value of same
· koquired..
By
Consular Invoices to accompany Overland Cargo should be sent to the Company's Collector of Customs at San Francisco. Offices In Sealed Envelopes, addressed to the
For further information to Paniage and Freight, apply to the Agusor of the Company, No. 9, Praya Contral
RUSSELL & Co, Agents. Hongkong, May 22, 1880,
j07
Insurances.
SCOTTISH IMPERIAL INSURANCE COMPANY.
FIRE AND LIFE,
INSURANCES against FIRE granted at Current Rates. Considerable Redno- on in Frenin for LIFE Insurance in China
|
Insurances.
"NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE
INSURANCE COMPANY,
Incorporated by Royal Charter and Special Acts of Parliament,
ESTAHLSARED 1809.;
CAPITAL £2,000,000.
the
for the above Company, are prepared MHE Undersigned, Asxxrs' at Hongkong to grant Policies against FIRE, to the extent of £10,000 on any Building, or on Merchandise in the same, usual Rates, subject, to a discount of 20 per cent
GILMAN & Co., d gents.
Hongkong, July 6, 1876.
MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY OF MANCHESTER AND LONDON,
ESTABLISHED 1824
Capital of the Company £1,000,000 Sterling
of which is paid up 100,000 4 Reserve Fund upyardsof£ 120,000, Annual Income: £250,000 TE
THE CHINA MAIL.
To-day's Advertisements, from Madras, Mr Beaumont, and Colonel
CASTLE LINE OF STEAMERS.--
FOR FOOCHOW (DIRECT.)
above Port on at Daylight.
Conliff
THE
No. 6204.- MAY 25, 1880.
- oned was only 1080 fath me, the decrease
Per Bench, for Shanghai: from Bong HONGKONG DISPENSARY toning until about ^0^ miles from
| kong, Baron; H: Westenholz Montre G
Beit, La Chalss, b. Johnase, 3. Realtia
1
Kerr,
Mes Fooke, 2 children, maid and amak, and Chinese from Marseilles, Mozics Doult The Steamship
Auz, Wang Tching Yong, Miss Otto Abe bazu Mian Wombitall Kenmore Curtle," Luck, Commander, will
Por. Belgie, ter Tokohama Caph
Capk, C. A be despatented for Fletcher, and one Chine for San-Fran TUESDAY, the lat Frodo, Mr R. D. Makes, and 398 Chinese... Per Diamante, for Ahoy, Mr J. Richte." Per Emeralda, for Manila, Me în vanh Patel.
For Freight or Passage, apply to"
ADAMSON, BELL & Co
Agents.
Hongkong, May 23, 1880,
jel
WORDEN
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, MALTA, `BRINDISI, ANCONA, VENICE, MED]- TERRANEAN PORTS, BOUTH- AMPTON, AND LONDON ;
ALSO, BOMBAT, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA.
THE Undersigned have been appointed
gents for the above CompanTHE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM Hongkong, Canton, Foochew, Shanghai, NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Steam-ship and Hankow, and are prepared to grant THIBET, Captaio ASHDOWN, will. leave this on MONDAY, the. S1st May, Insurances at darrent rates.
at 5 pm
HOLLIDAY, WIE & Co. Hongkong, October 15, 1968.
LANCASHIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY.
(FIRE AND LIFE)
CAPITAL,--TWO MILLIONS STELLING, “
UE Undersigned are prepared to grant
Frogs against the King or to Buildings or on Goods stored therein, on Goods on board Vessels and on Bulls of Vesela in Harbour, at the nanal Terms and and Conditions.
Proposals for Life Assurances will be re- red, and transmitted to the Directors for their decision.
If required, protection will be granted on first class Lives up to £1000 on a Single Life.
For Rates of Premiums, forms of proo
posals or any other information, apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Agents, Hongkong & Canton, Hongkong, January 4, 1887.
THE LONDON JASSURANCE.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER of
For farther Particulars, apply to--
A MolVER, Superintendent, Hongkong, May 25, 1880.
NOTICE,
Por Kiungchore, for Hoihow, 28 OLL
Per Bellona, tor: Balgon, 100 Chino, Per Hindodan, for Stralis, 450 Chinum.
To Darant
Par Ping on, for Holbor, & Chinose. Per Albay, for Away, ho, 25 Chinson.
SHIPPING REPORTS:
None.
CARGO
Far 8. 8. Peinoiled 24th May-For Continent, 829 balsa Sille, 113 balon Wasta Bitk, 21 mazes: Bilka, 1,760 baxan and 510 bal cheats Tea and 60 pàgs. Brödries, For Lordon, 57 balas Bill, 11 bulan Wanke Silk, 4 cases Bilka, 11,655 hores and 201 half-cheata Tes, and 75 pkgu. Bundries.
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close
For STRAITS AND LONDON,
Per Patroclus, at, 11,50 cm. To Morrow, the 20th icat, fantead of un pre- vlonsly notified,
For BWTOW, AMOY AND TAMSUL-
Per Folien, st31,301 m, ort Wednesday,
A the 28th inatum
m781
For BANGKOK
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS.
STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DR GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMAILIA, FORT SAID, NAPLER, AND MARSEILLES;
ALED, BOMBAY, "MAHE" ST, DENIS, AND PORT. LOUIS.
200DX, Cody of
1880, at Noon, the Company's 8. IRAQUADDY, Commandant GAUVAIN, with MALLS, PASSENGERS, SPROIR,
26th fast.
Felablished AyD, 1841.
香港大藥房
ASEWATSON & Co.,
FAMILY & DISPENSING CHEMISTS, - VI HOCREAGE ASD Retall Deug GIFTS, REMPORTARN
Drugtists - Suænnies, Nurikey REQUE BETES, TOILET Requisitra, PanGILAR, AMERICAN, AND EXITOR PATENT
MANUFACTURERS
DE
Foda Water, Lemonade, Tondo Water, Glogerade, Potem Water, Barsaparilla Water, and vibor Acrated Waters,
The Manufzdory is under direct and continique European Cupervision,
June 1, 1876,
Hongk
where only 60 fathome was
Iz le said that another daily papat is
about to be published at Manite, and then
there will be firo dailies,"
HERE General Larg
an amorfosa paper,
denga the Unke of
Upon
the following:
of the pf obet Is ongraved
@Ah Excellator) 11 Hung Chang,
Gaga Viostoy of Chi 11, th
Trom €. 8. Great, 1830.
Y
Its comb in $900, and if had been meal to the Chinees Embamy at Webington for travamlesion abroad. It will bow roun ember -
by our readers that on his visit to Thión the General heat entertainsă le a princely
to Lainer by the Voor of the Province Ching, whờ lêëmild to of Chili, 14 Hang, bava expended $90,000 for the three days durloy which the Gécoral And 'plu party pong, or any were his guests. Upon their departure in @presenta as a to con car them mang
mark of his
x of ble high comederation th, Indian or Austra Wazirst the following from the Sun
Franclado
wspapers, dailies and weeklies, Jess sountries, are now led for
referenc
DEATH
At wez, on 12th Marchy, Dr. Teomas
Per Dale, at 6 p.m., on Wednesday, the BARCLAY (P. & O. Co's Barvion, aged 89, "youngest and last surviving Hon of the late Very Rev. Principal Barclay, of Glass University
For BWATOW, AMOY, FOGOROW... Fer Nomaa, af 8,30 am, on Friday, the 28th fast. Instead of as previong ly notified.
| For JAPAN via KOBE-
Per Agata Maru, at 5 p.m., on Friday,
the 28th lost..
MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET, ---- The British Contrast Packet - Thibet
will be despatched on MONDAY, the Sint May, with Mails to and through the United Kingdom and Europe vid Brindisi to the Straits Bettlements, Batavia, Burma), Ceylon," India, Aden, Egypt, Malte, and (b-
This Packet curtis no mails for the
Australian Colonisa,
and CARGO, will leave this Port for the | MAILS sy run United States PaúKET. above places.
* The publication of this true com af 6.45 3: mi.
The China Mail.
HONGKONG, TUESDAT, MAT 25, 1880.
TOOLZ, AND GENERATA
The next Ekolans Min may be expected hats an or about the 27th instatri, Thursday part by the EO, steamer Gator London date to the 23rd alt, are bought on by this opportunity,
"The next "AMERICAN Mat may be repooled to arrive here on or about the dad hun by the
Chronicle Tha de-
the committes not id paraqe Kim any further, on the Seward inv
the Pompe Attending the same Booract monsing of immemes so great adon and haring notified the Dapartment
to:
Mould be m within
This change would bars visos boyfor the chikys La Dougremiomst, lavetigation, and both Proeldent and Secotary doomed. 11
beads
him from responsibility for his alleged mala-
Home The bandoned by Kongresa, İ
разров
to georganize the diplomaife and coumalar service in China, and several selections have already been made. Quits Dumber of names are mentioned in con- Beckon with the mission, a maing ihan Jobe Ramell Toung, but the Puolio Coast infernon claims that huis mision belongs to them. It is sapertained that ATI LET nocontits of Mr Sewaed havu boss suspended on account of evident regularities brought out the the investigation. 12. his moooHEEL II- ara zrok straightened out,
and
all the Tool moneys reprived by him soo muted for, be of his aureates will be prosecuted. ****
and Specle will be registered for The United States Mail Packet City of p. 1, S. 5. City of Peking, which left Sandemantlevad, in our review of the Carges for Marseilles, and ac
London M
cepted in transit through Marsellen for the principal places of Europe.
Play Ordors will be granted:
uptil anted up Cargo will be received on board until His Majesty King Georgs The First 4pm. June, 1880.
Specle and Parcels until 3 pm on tha
(Parcela are not A. D. 1720
to be sent on board; they must be left at the Agency's Office,)
Contents and value of Packages are re- For further particulars, apply at the Company's Offlow,
G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent
THE Undersigned baving been appointed
Agents for the above Corporation required prepared to grant Insurances as follows:-- Marina Department. Follales at current rates payable either bera, Ju London or at the principal Ports of India, China and Australia. Fire Departmest.
Polision Issued for long or short periods at current ratda A discount of 20 % allowed.
Life Department,
Hongkong, May 25, 1880,
jez
Not Responsible for Debts.
Folletos land for savus not exceeding either the Captain, the Agents, nor £5,000 al rednood rates.
HOLLIDAY WISH & Co. Hongkong, July 25, 18727-
Owners will be Responsible for any Debt contracted by the Officers or Crew of the following Vessels, dairing their stay in Hongkong Harbour :---
LLEWELLYN J. Moran, American ship,
MEYER & O., Agent, To-day's Advertisements. Capt. F. B. Ames Rursoll & Go
Hongkong, June 2, 1879.
21080
ANOTSZE INSURANCE
YA
ASSOCIATION
CAPITAL (Fully Paid-up). PERMANENT RESERVE SPECIAL RESERVE FUND
TOTAL CAPITAL and Ac
CUMULATIONS, 8th April, 1980........
Directors.
Tis, 420,000 Tla. 230,000 T. 263, 268
USA
The. 013,268
B. FORBES, Eng, Chairman,
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
FOB LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL
The Co.'s Steamship
Patroclus, Captain R. WHITE, will be despatched TO. MORROW, 28th Inst., at Noon week
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
gante...
Hongkong, May 23, 1880,
my26
W. M. Boyd, Esq. ] WM. MEYERINE, E54. POR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW, JH. PEROKY OBE, F.D. HITCH, Esq.
Eag
HEAD OFFLOR SHAROBAI, Mesra RUSSELL & Co., Secretarios,
LONDON, BRANOR :
Metre BARING BROTHERS & C
pub Bankers. RICHARD BLAOKWELL, Esq., Agent, 8, St. Mobzel's Alley, Cornhill, E.O.
POLICIES granted on Marine Biska to all. parts of the Wedd
Subject to a charge of 12% for Interest on Shareholders Capital, all the Peorits | of the USERWRITING BUSINESS ADD ADS
NB. Dar Papers and Envelopes are inually distelbuted smong all Contributors ported direct from Manufactory, and af. Business in proportion to the Premis the quality for price is unsurpassed, paid by them, “
If not unequaled in Hongkong.
NOV
EBE FOU
The Steamship wurst Namsa,”
Capt. WESTOBY, will be despatched for the above Forts on FRIDAY, the 28th Test, at 9
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPBAIE & Co.
my38 Hongkong, May 25, 1880.
TO LET OR TO LEASE.
THE Doleable BUNGALOW, known as
Uronkat,” sí VICTORIA GAP. With Immediate Possession.
For Particulars, apply to
RUSSELL & Co., Agente
Elangkong,
Hongkong May 11, 1880,
QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
10680
CENTENNIAL, American ship, Capt. J. M. Baarse.Yogol & Co.
Anna Bertha, German barque, Captain 1. Krance-Siemtasy & Co.
EM, German 8-masted schooner, Capt. PT-Michelsen, Eduard Schell
A
· Peking, will be despatched on MON- DAY the 7th June
Branasan on the ith hist
Tax Optum mark Jake-bean very stagnant for some time pack Last year more Oplome
• sold for Ghink than I
sfor many a your be
Customs Returna. - We might expect s with Mali A. GI. ROMANO, Eng, the Brazilian Copal somewhat duller trade Nile year as a conse for Japan, San Francisco, the United
that circumstance alone. Bat Staiga, Canada, Honolulu, Feru, &c. at this port, vlalted the Prins ddalbert and the Opiata orop in afficient in fade and which will be closed, as follows the Vattor Fisant this afternoon, and re- prices are high, whilst in Uklow the Bas solved the usual salutes on leaving these 80 kaela a plonl less than las zobuan crop is plentiful and petos are low. ---
0:15 r.x-Registry season,
0,30 ..-Post-Office closes, but Letters | vessels.
(except for Non-Union Commitcies) MAY
There Are the efforis of the Mandarins in province, healdes, check the
to be posted on board the Packet with RM. §. Sylvia, 4, Commander P. Aldrich, We do not see that the fear of hostilities is Late Fee of 10 conta exira. Postage m
Meobasary to sedount for the stagnation of nnill the time of departure. recently returned from a surreylos cruise these trades, which ordinary ofre m'auces Correspondence for Non-Union West Indies in the north, will shortly proceed to Engary, fully account for. That fear, we bew
(sxapt—the Bahamas and - Elayli), land by the Cape, and, will be paid off as - lieve, hardly- Monte Video, Paraguay, and Uruguay Chatham. The ship will make a few cars sannot be sent by this route, Hongkong, May 22, 1880.
bome.
| traders and banker Shay kerou
amongst the
astive
jooy rays during her passage and it will proba. The would seem to be a roar ng tada bly take her about alx months to reach at present through the Suen Canal and, if de MAI18 we run FAIRO, PAOKIE.—
WOMAN Ata va ash) Leurope scheme will be nou of the grandest 000s of the present century, in « ficancial, The French Contract Packet Iraouaddy
will be despatched on MONDAY Bis Honor the Palmo Judge will it in a bas alte tly beenin's ocamente polas the 7th Jane, with Mall to and Summary Jurisdiction to-morrow, when all of low Baken the letalnuary and the
10th Alarota
of the pros he guar, Luo through the United Kingdom sed Europe, vid Naples to Balgon, Biralta the cases which, Soliators appearing in
over 100,000, maid In the phanth Settlements, Batavia, Burman, Ceylon, tham, were held over from to-day, will be over
India (via Mediah, Austesia. Now, hearch This will permit the Olief Justion CENTRELE - P
Zealabyl Tasmaola, Fiji, Aden, Boy-
cheller, Réunion, Manriting Sues to proceed with the as in which an inter- and Alexandria.
preter in sharged at the Criminal Sessions The naval hours will be observed in closing with extortion under colour of allies.
the Mails, dra
MODES OF CLORING
THE ERENOH MATES
The following hours areobauered in closing
Maila day by the French Contena Birİ Facket
& Co
Saturda
WEST GLEN, British barque, Capt. John Thomson-Douglas, Lapraik & Co.
PIZARRO, British ship, Captain J, N, Jackson Borneo Company, Limited
SEDAPIS, Britisk steamer, Capt. daml F. North.-Melchora de Oo..
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALA
May 24, Clowerhouse, British steamer, 784, Brown, Bangkor May 5, Bloe MEYER & Co.
DEPARTURES.
May 26, Kingchow, for Holhow,
20, Tangis, for Yokohama.
2, Tejo, Portuguesa g.b., for Mucino,
25, Sindh, for Shanghai,
23, Bellona, for Sulgon
6.35Money Order Olion olores.
Monday
11.80
Post Office closan, escort
Nou Borchiob 19
open out of office hour
Post Offiée opēna,
For 10 cents until when the Port Ollon
11.40 4.M. —Late Letters may be
on board die packer with Fate Fee of 10 cents until time departure.
MEMOS. FOR TO MOBRO1
Bhipdagi
25, Anchises, for Amey and Shanghai.
Daylight
23, Diamante, for Ampy.
25, Emeralda, for Manila
Daylight
RUSSELL & O
26, Belgie, for Yokohams and Ban
jes
Franciscu,
|| HS Undersigned, ste prepared to grant-
$45,000 on Buildings or on Goods stored Therels, at current Lockltrains enbject to a Discount of 20% on the Premla
ORTON & Co,
in Dupliests marked outside Bupplies, will be Orgim, up
the
Ab, Hindossan, tor Singapore, Penang,
and Calcutta.
CLEARED.
Ping-on for Hofhow, Chihaya Mart, for Takso, Albay, for Amoy, dre
ASSENGKUL8;
wing ware the guests at Goyen
@tight on the oscsales
"depression last year
the
the tramali roccipta haye iberesend by more
to-lhe site of trade not only in England, but all over the world, but the return a blia year is expected; more than eámpensato
Wren the concurrence of the
State for the Colonies, as the United
elboular regulating the
by colonial
*The precista
Haned
within
Yorm the
다.
CIGARS
PRINCESSA
ls Büaks
FORME, and
MEISIG DERBOOTS, CAVITE, AND PAINOSINA
BHIES STORBS of drary Descriptions... and COTTON CANVAS.
ANILA, mid WIRE RU E (INI), and EIGGING pr-193
ong, May 18, 1880,
HRAD OSTIUP BONGKONG:
KORNGLES GE all thef Trost
1. Oblia and Japan, and no Saligo audi Piulog:
25 Büks nooooted, and Foliette di Then granted as the rates of Premium dürrani the above mentioned Porta
AKO CHARGE FOR POLITY THRİNƏ
AYNAB B COUGHTRIE.
Beortiary
Hongkong, November 1, 1871.
Hongkong, 05th May""LIO
my24 Pouleur, Mr and Mrs Schuift sud 2 infants i