2
For Sale.
FOR
SALE.
Y
Insurances.
ANGT SZE
INSURANCE
ASSOCIATION,
Prime Young America" Cheese. CAPITAL (Fully Paid-up).........Tla 420,000
EASTERN CHEESE,
Whittaker's HAMS, Very Fine.
BONELESS CODFISH,
SALMON BELLIES in Kits.
MACKEREL in Kita.
Family PIG PORK Prime Mess BEEF. LAMBS TONGUES. CRACKED WHEAT. CORNMEAL
COMB HONEY in Frame,
PRA NUTS,
BARCELONA NUTS.
UX TONGUES.
BOMINY.
RYE MEAL.
PECAN NUTS
HICKORY NETS, POTTED MEATS. BARTLET PEARS.
PEACHES.
&o., da, &a.
Er MENELAUS"
N Invoice of MILNER'S
AN
PATENT FIRE PROOF SAFES
and
DEED CHESTS.
To be Sold at Manufacturers' Prices.
T. & D. HENRY's GOVERNMENT NAVY
CANVAS, all Numbers.
FLAX SEAMING TWINE.
+
Ex "HOP E." WOODALERY'S COTTON DUCK,
1 10.
RAVENS DUCK, and
DRILLS.
PERMANENT RESERVE...Tls. 230,000 SPECIAL RESERVE FUND.......Tla 269,268
TOTAL CAPITAL and Ac
CUMULATIONS, 8th April, 1880...)
......Tia. 913,268
Directors,
F. B. Fonnes, Esq., Chairman.
W. M. BOYD, Esq. Į W. METERINK, Esq. J. H. PINCE VOSS, F. D. Hrren, Esq.
Eng.
HEAD OFFICE-SUANGUAY, Messrs RUSSELL & Co., Secretaries.
LONDON BRANCH:
Moser BARING BROTHERS & Co.,
Bankers. RICHARD BLACKWELL, Esq., Agent, B, St. Michael's Alley, Cornhill, E.0. POLICIES granted on Marine Risks to all parts of the World.
Subject to a charge of 12 % for Interest on Shareholders' ipital, all the ProFITS of the UNDERWRITING BUSINESS are a nually distributed among all Contributors of Busiones in proportion to the Premia paid by them.
RUSSELL & Co., Agents.
Hongkong, May 11, 1880.
10c80
NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANT.
Incorporated by Royal Charter and Special Acts of Parliament.
ESTABLISHED 1809.
CAPITAL £2,000,000.
HE Undaraigued, AGENTS at Hongkong for the abure Compans, are preparul Nesto grant Policies against FIRE, to the
COTTON TWINE,
Ex "RAPHAEL"
A Large Assortment of
CROCKERY
GLASSWARE.
DESSERT SERVICES,
AND
DINNER SERVICES,
TOILET SERVICES,
BREAKFAST SERVICES,
do &c.,
to
Ex
"ANCHISE S,"
and
LATE ARRIVALS.
RUTHERFORD's Extra All Long FLAX
CANVAS,
RUTHERFORD'S Royal Navy CANVAS. ROTHERFORD's Best Boiled
Do,
Engine COLZA OIL
English CUTTON WASTE.
TUCK's Patent PACKING.
Flax PACKING.
Horn's Beat Russian CORDAGE. Best English Charcoal WIRE ROPE Galvanized IRON CHAIN, 3/10th, 14th
and 3/8tb.
HUBBOCK'S PAINTS and OILS, TURPENTINË. Copal VARNISH French POLISA. SOFT SOAP.
OAKEY'S Wellington KNIFE POWDER. Plate POWDER. Plate BRUSHES. Billiard CHALK. CUE TIPS Metallo TAPE LINES.
Caves's Patent PADLUCKS,
TII LOCKS,
FIRE CRATES,
Cupboard LUUKS,
Box LOURD.
Buspension and Bracket Patent Extinguish
ing KEROSINE LAMPS,
RODGERS & BONS' OUTLERY.
Electro-plated WARE.
BUNTING and Bunting THREAD,
extent of £100 on any Building, or
un Merchandise in the name, at the asual Ratos, subject to a discount of 20 per cent.
GILMAN & Co., Agents,
Dongkong, July 6, 1675.
QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
THE Undersigned are prepared to grant Policies against Fire to the extent to $45,000 ou Buildings, or on Goods stored therein, at current local rates, subject to a Discount of 20% on the Promla,
NORTON & Co, Agents. Hongkong, January 1, 1874.
THE LONDON ASSURANCE.
INCORPORATED BY ROTAL CHARTER
of
His Majesty King George The First, A. D. 1720.
Mails.
NOTICE.
THE CHINA MAIL.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGEĤIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.
STEAM FOR SAIOON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, FOINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMAILIA, PORT SAID, NAPLES, AND MARSEILLES ALBO,
BOMBAY, MAHE, ST. DENIS, AND PORT LOUIS.
To-day's Advertisements.
FOR SHANGHAI,
The Stearaship
**Feronia,"
Capt. . PETEksen, will wand he despatched for the above tort TO-MORROW, the 9th Test, at 2 p.m.
For Freight or Passago, apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, July 28, 1880.
FOR MANILA,
MONDAY, the 2nd day of Auguns, Port on FRIDAY, 1880, at Noon, the Company's 5, instead of 4 p.m. DJEMNAH, Commandant HERNANDEZ, with MAIL, PASSENGERS, SPECIK, and CARGO, will leave this Fort for the abova places.
Cargo and Specte will be registered for London as well as for Marmellien, and a cepted to transit through Marsellion for the principal places of Europe.
Shipping Orders will be granted until Noon,
Cargo will be received on board until 4 p.m., Spenic and Parcels until 3 p.m. sa the Jet of August, 1880. (Parcels are not to be sent on board; they must be left at the Agency's Office.)
E Unteralgoed having been appointed Agonts for the above Corporation are prepared to grant lusurances as follows: i Marine Department.
Policies at current rates payable either here, in London or at the principal Ports of India, China and Australia.
Fire Department,
Pollsdon issued for long or short periodo at current rates. A discount of 20% allowed. Life Department, Polluten tesund for sume not saveeding i 2,000 at reduced ratos,
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Ou Bongbong, July 25, 1872
Contente and value of Packages aro re- putred.
For further particulars, apply at the Campany's Office.
G. DE CHAMPKAUR, dyerch
Hongkong, July 20, 1980,
ISHI MAIL STEA
an2
MITSUBISHI MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA FIA KOBE
AND INLAND SEA.
TIRE 8, 8. SUMIDA MARU, Captain
TINET, dus bore ou or about the 2nd August, will be despatched as aborg: on SATURDAY, the 7th Bogust, at Day light.
Cargo received on board and Parcels at the Offies up to 6 pm. of 6th August.
No Bill of Lading signed under $2 Freight.
All Claims must be settled on board before delivery is taken, otherwise thos will not be recognized.
KATES OF PASSAGE, To KOBE............Oubin 400. Steeraga $15.
YUKOBAMA &
Do. 475. Do. 20. NAGASAKI... A REDUCTION made on RBTCUN CABIN PARSANES.
CARGO and PASSENGERS for Nagasaki
will be transhipped to the Shanghai Mail
Steamer at Kobe.
For further Particulars, apply at the Company's OFFICES, No. 501, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
Hongkong, July 26, 1880.
STEAM FOR
207
SINGAPORE, PENANG, LOINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, MALTA, BRINDISI, ANCONA, VENICE, MEDI. TERRANEAN FORTS, SOUTH- AMPTON, AND LONDON;
AL80, BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALUUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA.
ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY, 11HE Undersigned, Agente for the above
Company, are prepared to graut In-TIGATIUS COMPANY's Steam-ship (9)HE PERINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM
sarances at current rates,
PERIN, Captain ROBBIE, will leave this au MONDAY, the 9th August, at 5 pm,
For further Particulars, apply to
MELCHERS & Ca Aycuts, Royal Insurance Company. Hongkong, October 27, 1874.
LANCASHIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY.
(FIRE AND LIFE.}
QAAL--TWO MALAJOS STERLING,
A MolVER, Superintendent. Bongkong, July 27, 1880.
D. 8. MAIL LINE.
PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP
COMPANY.
THROUGH to NEW YORK, TIA
The Steamship
"Fameralda,"
1999
Captain TALAOT, will be Jospatched for the above
the 20th Inst., at Noon,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSKIL & Co. Hongkone, July 28, 1880.
i330
FOR SALE.
TUNTZ PATENT YELLOW METAL SHEATHING,
all Since:
M
AND COMPOSITION NAILS, in Lots to Suit I'urchasers.
G. R. LAMMERT, Feddar's Wharf Buildings, Hongkong, July 28, 1880.
HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAU STEAMBOAT COMPANY,
LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. THE DIVIDEND at the Rate of 6% or $4.50 per IARB, Declared at the Onlinary Dalf-Year'y Mooting of Share- holders held THIS DAY, will bo Payable at the floraKOND AND SHANGHAI Bang, an and after FRIDAY Next, the Suth Instant.
Shareholders are requested to apply at the Orrier of the smpany for Warrauts.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
P. A. DA COSTA, Secretary.
Hongkong, July 28, 1880.
BANK HOLIDAY.
DEPARTURES
July 28, Centaur, for Touron.
28 Amoy, ter Canton.
1
28, Chinting, for Shanghal,
28, Carisbrooke, for Swatow & Amoy. 28, Ulysses, for Singapore & London.
CLEARED.
Otto, for Tientsin. Hope, for Iloilo. Glenlyon, for London. Hongkong, for Valparaino. Fuyere, for Shanghai. Douglas, for Coast Portr. Formosa, for Whampoa William Turner, for Nowchwang.
PASSENGERS. ARRIVED.
Per Minamoy, from Singapore, Mrs Braybronke
Per Esmeralda, from Amoy, S Europeans deck, and 128 Ohivose,
Por Elcano, from Manila, 14 Chinere.
DEPARTED.
For Carisbrooke, for Swatow, Revd. Narayan Sheshadri, and 20 Chinese; for Amoy, Capt. Scott, and 14 Chinese.
For Ulysses, for Straits, 250 Ohtness. Per Ventaur, for Touron, 27 Chiuere,
SOLIEVING REPORTS.
THE
HONGKONG DISPENSARY, Established A.D. 1841. 香港大藥岿
A. S. WATSON & Co.,
[No. 5819-Jur. 28, 1880.
a seat at the Executivo Council, and fur- ther enjoined him to assign no reason for the refuel." His Excellency the Governor the triumphant-flourish may be forgiven which follows-it is noteworthy that a
10-
telegram was the day before yesterday the
ceived at Head-Quarter House from War Office ordering Colonel Hall immedi-
OHEMISTS.ately to tender his oath and to take his seat as a member of the Executive Council." have been in Whatever delicacy there may b
FAMILY & DISPENSING
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DRUGOISTS, IMPORTERS
OF
DROGUISTY' STROBIES, NURSERY REQET. NITES, TOILET KRQUISITES, ENGLISH, AMERICAN, AND FRENCH PATENT MEDICINES. MANUFAUTUREES
OF
Soda Water, Lemonade, Tenis Water,
Gingerade, Potana Water, Barsaparilla Water, and other Aerated Waters.
The Manufactory is under direct and continuetus European Supervision. Hongkong, June 1, 1876,"
DEATH.
At Shanghai, on the 22nd July, at 6 o'clock, THOMAS DE LUCA, aged one pear and one month, Sou of Ferdinand de Lica Minister for Italy, and Sopble de Lucs- Kennedy,
Colonel Hall oconpying a mat in a Coun- oil wherein the conduct of
not of his superior officer had been and
might be again called in question, it must be admitted that, no far as we can at present understand, the General was at fault if he ordered the Senior Offer in Command not to sit on the Executive.
triumphant
As
Commissionor pute it, however, the further denouement of the questions still pending may be expected in few weeks;" and they may not be in exact accordance with either the statements or the if we mayjudge by hopea of the Commissioner, many well-known precedents. One thing is certain: that, in appointing Lient. Cox-the not on which all the subsequent proceedings hinged-Colonel Hall and the Governor were utterly wrong.
THE Japan Herald hoars that Lord Jobn Hay wil succed Admiral Coote a tho command of the feat of Her Majesty in China and Japan. Lord John Hay, who is a member of one of the historical hours of Scotland, is an officer of high distinction. Ho will have a new sad powerful feet an- der his command, as the old and worn-out
The publication of this issue commenced reels are to be replaced by ships fit to
The British steamer Esmeralda reports: First part moderate N.E. wlad and fine weather; latter part to port strong Norther. ‡ at 9.05 p.m. ly winds and thick rainy weather.
The Norweglan ship Herman Dehonkukl reports From Cape of God Hope to Amsterdam Islo had strong gales from N.E. to 5.8.4. Bad no S. E. Trade in the Todian Ocean, and was becalmed for 16 days outaido Straite of Sunda, Left Anjer, Java, July 13th.
The British barque Kolga reports: Fresh N.. wind in the me part of the Channel, fine and clear weather.
The Gurman brig Tartar reports: Mo. derate breeze to Shantung Promontory, va riable winds and calms through.
The China Mail.
meet all emergencies of peace or var.
We have already reported, says the Sin Pao, ou the 21st fust, the arrival at Shanghat of Pelaca Heleriah of Prussi
потр
HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, JULY 28, 1880. and of the Duke of Gonos; and we
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
The next AMERICAN MAIL may be expected here, per P. 3. S. Eteamer City of Tokio, on or about Saturday, the 31st is.
Ws note the arrival yesterday, in the steater Amey, of General Haldeman, U.S. The British harkentine Mynomey re- Consul for Bangkok, successor of Mr porta: At 7 a.m. on the 24th July, passed a bale of silk marked with a diamond with Sickles. He proceeded to Canton, and will letters inside and underneath, but could not return to Hongkong lu a few days. Gen. distinguish. About 4 miles off, saw what ap-eral Haldeman, as we have already stated, ponrod to be a vessel bottom up.
Strong broczy and beary Gos, so that it was im is well spoken of by his friends in the possible to learn further. This was in lat States as well as by those who know him 18.43 N., long. 113.41 K.
in this part of the world.
The British barque Alexa reports: Strong westerly geles leaving Now Zealand from 32 S. to Balangtang Channel, light sirs and calms with heavy rala; from Bal IN ACCORDANCE with Ordinance No.
Undermentioned langtang Channel to pori strong Wont and BANKS will be CLOSED on MONDAY,N.W. winde with heavy rain squalls. On the 20th that, a sharp back of earthquake wes the 2nd August.
feli 20 miles N.E. of Balingan Island.
tho
For the "Oriental Bank Corporation,"
GEO, O. SCOTT, Act, Manager, For the "Chartered Mercantile Bank of
india, London and China,"
For the
1. H. NELSON, Manager. Chartered Bank of India, Aus
traha and China,'
WILLIAM FORREST, Manager.
For the "Comptoir d'Escompte de Paris,"
POST OFFICE NOTICES.
MAILS will close:--
For BANGKOK.-
For Dale, at 10.30 am. To-morrow, the 29th Inst, inetoad of as previously notifiert.
The telegram given la to-day's Daily Press with a prominones which to a journalist is simply amazing for anything in the way of reprint (tho telegram, we mean, referring to the refusal of the House of Commons to consent to the orection of a statue to the Westminster lats Princo Imperial in Abboy), appeared to our columns from Tanter direct on the 19th instant, nine days
go. Give Renter his dual
f
The
bear that the German Priace proposes to proceed in a man-of-war to Cores for a trip and for the purpose of concluding a treaty of commerce with that country. mrvices of a Chinaman who can speak northern dialect and
and handle the Chinese have pencil hav
bean
engaged, and the party will start to-day. Coren has hitherto boon a solf contained and exclusive country; bat since it entered into a comamorsial tranty with Japan, the various Foreign Powers have been eagerly desirous of concluding
similar treaty. Should the German Prince be successful in his endowyou, the other Powers will no doubt
the
example of Germany. The above paragraph probably refers not to the German Prince but to the Duke of Benoa, who, it is reported, intends to proceed to Corea. Courier.
Law Notices.
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HOKOKONG. Thursday, July 29. 11 a..
BEFORE THE FULL COURT, Sands v. Forbes No. 9.-Mstion to appeal.
HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LIMITED. The twenty-eighth ordinary half-yearly meeting of the shareholders of the above Company was held at the office of the Per Douglas, at 11.30 a m., on Thursday, Singapore, reports that at 7 o'clock on the purpose of receiving a report of the Di rectors, together with a statement of morning of the 24th inst, she passed a bale accounts, for declaring a dividend, and of silk marked with a diamond, with letters for electing directors and auditors. Per Elzano, at 2.30 p.m. To-morrow, the inside and underneath, which she was un-
The Chairman, Hon. W. Keswick, 29th Inst
THE barguentine Mynamoy, Captain Bray-
For the "Bangkong and Shanghai Bank-
E SCHWEBLIN, Acting Agent. For SWATOW, AMOY, & FOOCHOW.~ { brooke, which arrived this afternoon from Company this afternoon (28th), for the
ing Corporation,"
T. JACKSON, Chief Manager. For the National Bank of India, Lted.," R..HORNE BOYD, Act. Manager. Hongkong, July 28, 1880,
au?
Not Responsible for Debts. Jeither the Captain, the Agents, nur Cheners will be Responsible for any Debt contracted by the Officers or Crew of the following Vessels, during their stay in Hongkong Harbour:---
CHURNOM, British ship, Capt. Beadle. Wieler & Co.
Curwos, British barque, Capt. Davies. — Rozario & Co.
GENERAL PA ECHILD, American barque, Capt. David Kelly.-Melchers & Co.
Agsson, American ship, Captain Taylor. -P. & 0. S. N. Co.
VALLEY FORCE, American ship, Captain Uriel Doape.-Captain,
Caranza, British barquo, Capt. T. D. Jones-Gibb, Livingston & Co.
HELEN MARION, British barque, Captaio Roberta.-P. & 0. S. N. Co.
Aaao, British barque, Oaptain William au | Wrightson.--Chinese."
BUSSET'S PATENT PNEUMATIO GON. POLICIza against the Risk of FIRE on OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUGHING
ak Undersigned are prepared to grant
Buildings or on Goods stored therein, on Royal Bristol GINGER ALE, to Piut | Goods on board Vessels and on Hulls of Vassels in Marbour, at the usual Terms and Conditiona.
Bottles
Jurray's India PALE ALE, in Piot
Bottlen
CLARET-Chatesu THIBOXOF,
IRES GRAVES, Pints and Chateau LaRose.
Breakfast CLARET,
HAUT SAUTERNE,
Saccone's White Seal SAERRY.
Proposals for Life Assurances will be re- ceived, and transmitted to the Directors for their decision.
If required, protection will be granted on Quarts.first class Lives up to £1000 on a Single
Life.
Amontilado SHERRY. Do, Do. Very Fine OLD PORT. Draught ALE and PORTER, sold by the
Gallon.
STATIONERY.
BOOKS,
For Rates of Premiums, forms of pro- posals or any other information, apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co., Agents, Hongkong & Canton, Hongkong, January 4, 1867-
MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY OF MANCHESTER AND LONDON.
ESTABLIRED 1824.
53
Capital of the Company £1,000,000 Storling
of which is paid up £100,000. TOBACCOS, and
Reserve Fundupwards of £120,000 CIGARS. Annual Income
£250,000
Jo. X
Mora & SoNS', CROSSE & BLACKWELL'S,
and
AMERICAN
O ILMA N.
STORES.
SHIP CHANDLERY
of
Every Description.
BAIL-MAKING and RIGGING, promptly executed.
MacEWEN, FRICKEL & CO. Hongkong, July 20, 1890.
THE Undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company at Hongkong, Clanton, Feoshow, Shanghai, | and Hankow, and are prepared to grant Insurances at current rates.
HOLLIDAY, WISH & Co. Hongkong, October 16, 1868.
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.
GENOIES at all the Treaty Ports of Oblas and Japan, and at Bingapore, Baigan and Penang.
Kliks accepted, and Policies of Insurance granted at the rates of Premium current at The above mentioned Ports.
་
J
NO CHARGE FOR POLICY FEES,
JAS. B. COUGHTRIE,
Secretary.
Hongkong, November 1, 1871,
AT YOKOHAMA, AND SAN FRANCISCO.
THE V. 8. Mall Steamship CITY OF
TOKIO will be despatoned for Saa Francisco, vie Yokohama, on WEDNES DAY, the 11th August, at I p.m., taking Passengers, and Freight, for Japar, the United States, and
Europe.
ROSIE WELT, American ship, Capt. 0. 0. Welt. Arnhold, Karberg & Co.
ELISE, Gorman slip, Captain Job. Win tera-iemsson & Co.
HERMAN LEBONKUHL, Norwegian ship, Capt. B. Troye. Douglas Lapraik & Co.
ALEXA, British barque, Captain George
Robb.-Order,
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS.
July 27, Esmeralda, British steamer, 395, R. Talbot, Amoy July 26, General,~~ Russell & Co.
the 20th ist.
For AMOY.-
For HotHOW, PAKHOI, AND
THONG.-
Por Fing on, at 5 p.m., on Thursday,
29th inat.
able to distinguish. About four miles off presided, and there were also present HAI-she saw what appeared to be a vessel, bottom Mesar. E. R. Belilice, A. McIver, and A. Andre (Directors), and Mestra T, the up; but as there was a strong breeze blow-Arnold, H. Foss, H. Smith, D. Mac- ing and a heavy sea on it was impossible to Culloch, A. E. Vaucher, W. K. Hughes, reach the wreck or to ascertain what sho R. Deacon, Louis Hauschild, J. Flem- was. This was is latitude 18.43 N., and ming, W. Dolan, E. Georg, J. F. Wad felht, M. B. Polishwalla, P. B. Catos, loogitude 112,41 E.
and P. A da Costa (Secretary),
Por SHANGHAI-
Per Feronia, at 130 p.m. To-morrow,
the 29th inst.
Per Eldorado, at 2.30 p.m., on Friday,
the 30th lost.
For MANILA.---
Per Esmeralda, at 11.30 s.m., on Friday, the 30th fast, instead of as previous ly notified. SAIGON..
For
Per Penedo, at 4.30 p.m., on Saturday,
the 91st inst.
For FORT DARWIN, ADELAIDE, MKL
BOURNE, SYDNEY, E.
Per Thales, at 11.30 a. m., on Wednes
day, the 4th August.
For JAPAN via KOBE.--
Per Samida Maru, at 5 p.m., on Friday,
the 6th August.
For STRAITS AND BOMBAY,--
Fer Geelong, at 8.30 p.m., on Saturday,
the 7th August.
For
NAGASAKI AND YOKOHAMA.- Per Malacca, at 11.30 a.m., on Tuesday,
the 10th August.
MAILS By raz Fazzon PokeT. ——
The advertisement convening the meeting having been read,
THE "Press Commissioner" is at his old game, and our morning contemporary is the
The Chairman said there was nothing play-ground. Really, however, a little rogard interesting for him to mention to them should be paid to previous communications to day that was tot contained in the re from the same pen; for be it noted this is port which had been in their hands for the first time that any reference has been some time. The accounts showed a re- spectable earning, and, considering that made in thean Mountain-Lodge effusions the second half of the year was usually
to "Colonel Hall being ex-offielo a member one of larger receipts than the first ho of the Exodutiva Council." Some one has thought the Company might expect evidently a very bad memory. The public, even a batter report to be looked for
too, are beginning seriously to question at the next meeting than that which was now presented. The anusually wet the advisability of His Excellency the season had interfered somewhat with the making use of a section of the public press passenger traffic; but on the whole the Can- to air his specially-prepared defenses, when con as well as the Macao licabad been as- the other side-tho Military authorities de tisfactory. The shareholders always un- not attempt to do so. For a like irregularity derstood that when the directors had some of the offeinis now serving in this nothing to say everything was satisfao tory,This was the state of the Com Colony would he severely rebuked; and then pany now; every thing was as satisfac what does the benior Sir John think of it f
The vessels
He said, on the Bench the other day, Theory as they could desire.
the
less un official in this Colony has to do with belonging to the Company were in as The French Contrast Packet Djemaah Pass the better." So bo it; it is a great good order as the they could desire thom
pity the
are not in a position to leave to be, lone but then the millennium will be despatched on MONDAY, the officials
Mr K. Hughes drew attention to the 2nd August, with Malls to and is as yet so thing the two questions thus from the rule by which every share
so far off
the inconvenience the public affered through the United Kingdom and However, Europe, vid Naples; to Saigon, Straite bracketed together that of Lieutenant Cox transferrod had to pay a charge of 50 Settlements, Ratavia, Burmab, Orylon, being allowed to act as A. D. C. to the cants. The income from that source in India (vid Madras), Age calia, Kew Governor, and that of Colonel Hall being ex
ok
Zealand, Tasmania, Fiji, Aden, Suez, offct as daylight that Laout. Cox while the inconvenience to the public
and Alexandria.
the Mails, &c.
July 27, Oscar Mooyer, Gorman barque, The usual bourn will be observed in closing 360, V. G. Röder, Newchwang June 17, Beans, Eduard Scurllhass & Co.
Through Bill of Lading sued for trans portation to Yokohama and other Japay Ports, to San Francisco, to Atlantic and Inland Cities of the United States via Over land Railways to Elavana, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to ports in Mexico, Central and South
America
by the Company's and Steamers.
Passage Tickets granted to
July 27, Laskar, German barque, 700, F. Kasmens, Cardiff March 16, Coal- France, and Germany by all SIEMISEN & Co. -Atlantic lines of Steamers.
England,
trans-
July 27, Tek Li, German barque, 350, J. Petersen, Newebwaug June 18, Beane.- SIEMSSEN & Co.
Fraight will he received on board anill 2 July 27, Herman Lehonkihl, Norwegian 10th August. Parcel Packages #hlp, 1300, S. Troye, New York via Úspe
of Hope and July
will be
KALIEJ
day all Parcel Packages should be Kercaine Oli-DOUGLAS LAFRAIK & CO. markod to address iz fall; value of came July 27, Berning Star, British bargne, is required.
972, Logan, Keelung July 3, Oual- Consular Involess to accompany Ovariado MAYER & Co., Cargo should be sent to the Company's Soated Envelopes, addressed to the Ofoes in Collector of Customs at San Francisco.
For further Information as to Passage and Freight apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 4, Praya Contral
RUSSELL & Co, Agents. Hongkong, July 26, 1880.
sull
July 28, 7a Lee, German barque, 312, Stolze, Newchwang June 25, Bead SHEMBEN & Co.
July 28, Kolga, British barque, 359, Q. Oberg, Newolwang June 23, Beane.- CHINESE.
July 28, Tartar, German brig, 266, K16 mona, Nenchwang June 9, Boans.--MEL CHERS & Co.
To-day's Advertisements, July 3.L, Elcano, Spanish steamer,
MESSES OLANO LABRINAGA & Ço's LINE OF SPANISH STEAMERS,
FOR AMOE.
The Spanish Steamer
"Eltane."
517, L. Uzriols, Manila July 25, General,
REMEDIOS & 00..
July 20, Crogiser, Rumien borvette, 1600, 7 guns, Nazimort, Bingapore July 20,
July 29, Fuges, Chinese steamer, from Canton,
July 28, Carl Ritter, Carman Barquo, 508, H. Jagor, Newchwang, is Obefoo July 3, General Wizzen & Co,
July 28, Mynamoy, British barkentine, 169, Boury Braybrooke, Singapore July 18, Timber.-ORDER.
Captain Castor, will be despatched as above TO-MORROW, the 29th Iost,, at 3 pm.
For Frolght or Passage, apply to
REMEDIOS & Co., July 28, Altera, British barque, 425, Agents, George Robb, Port Chalmics (N. 2.) May 9, Hongkong, July 29, 1880. 1920! Borap Iron.-QUDER.
MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW.-'
Shipping.
Noon Douglas loaves for Count Porin. 2 p.m.- Feronia leaves for Shanghai 3 p.m.-Elcano leaves for Amoy.
6 p.m.--Ping On leaves for Holhow, &c. Goods per Ulengyle undelivered after
This date subject to rent,
it is as
the Executive Council the present accounts was only $114 is not the Governor's Aide-de-Camp, and, as was great. a fast, that must stand. If Colonel Hall
The Chairman said it was in accord- and the Governor knew that they were auce with the Articles of Association. recommending an appointment, which was These dust be altered by a special re
it seems to wrong, knowledge does not, it
Buch
us, tako it less irregular or render the cen- solution passed at a special meeting sure consequent upon its disallowaves any less called for the purpose.
severo, Major feneral Danovan may have Mr MacCulloch asked what the cost added other reasons why he thought Lieut. of such alteration would be fatal. Cox'a
was illegal, And may *** The Chairman'said the port would be appointment have introduced questions as to Colonel
Hall's rights but every one knows that the nothing; the only thing that they would main reason why the appointment was bad have to do would be to have an extra- was, that the young officer was not eligible ordinary meeting that would mean a if the Commander-in-Chief bes approved of certain amount of inconvenienos. but no Colonel Hall's notion, why was Lieut. Cox cost. He might suggest that Mr Hughes not permitted to serve as A. D. 0. The dis put his suggestion into the from of a singuished Head of the Army cannot surely motion.
and his Noon. Tenders for Repairing the Fabius have began to commend officers for do-
Mr Hughes sald he would leave it ing what is clearly wrong, a strange cou- entirely to the directors. They per tradiction in terms is
which not Battering
close.
Tenders Close.
General Memoranda. FRIDAY, July 20
to the War Office, Oar readers will please footly wall understood by what the public note the wonderful ingenuity of the follow would be accommodated and they ing As Colonel Hall's view included the would, no doubt make such an arranges ineligibility of
of Lieutenant Cox for the per-ment as would secure that He was D. O, the latter will not quite willing to leave the matter in the manent post 8 p.m.-El Dorado leaves for Shanghaf. resume bis duty as snob Every word of
Noon-Emeralds leaves for Manila:
Dividend of 6% on Shares of H 0. & the above sentence appears to he hanging Directore hands without any formal
M. Steamboat Co. payable at H&Rover a precipice, so far is it from the flat motion on the subject,
Bank.
SATURDAY, July 31 -
2.30 p.m.--Mooting of Shareholder of
the China Traders Insurance Co., Ld., at the Head Office, Hongkong. MONDAY, August 31-
Local Banka close. Noon.-French Meit leaves for Poris of
Call and Europi. "
Goods por Feronia undelivered after
this date subject to rent.
Tutmay, August 3
9 p.m.--Meeting of Zetland Lodge. WEDNESDAY, August 4-
Noon-Thales leavea for Port Darwin,
Adelaide, &c.
Mr Yanghar seobnded the adoption of plains of honesty.
Again, it seems to us impossible that the the report General's view of this case could have mat The aption was carried animously. with disapproval at Home, except by tele Mr Malver proposed and Mir gram (which has not been sandanoed on this Belillos seconded lics poufirmation of point, so far as we can gather). The ad- Mr Andes an a Director.-Carried.
short time ago Floss which were received
tended to confirm the Generale positions Bir Deacon proposed and Mr. 1lughes and there has not been time to receive des- seconded the re-slection of Mr Melver, sin auswer to those which left this who retired from the Board of Director patches certainly not earlier than the 17th of May by rotation-arried.
General Donovan returned from Singapore Mr. MacCulloch proposed, and Mr on the 14th May, and the last mail reached Andre seconded the re-election of Mesara Hongkong on the 20th instant. A
The offcial communiqué continues. Ma-H. Smith and Mr L. Hauschild sa jor-General Donovan is said to have "re- anditors-Carried
It was announced that the dividond newed his orders to Colonel Hall not to take