For Sale. MacEWEN, FRICKEL & Co.
HAVE
TAVE RROSIVED FOR SALE, Ba recently arrived Mail and
other Steamships.. - - |
AMERICAN AND ENGLISH
GROCERIES, F&BSH SUPPLIES RzσŽIVED BY EVERY
MAIL,
་་ན
APPLES, Green and Dried.
M OLASSES, Canned and Bottled. EASTERN CREAM CHEESE. BTE MEAL, BUCKWHEAT. INDIAN CORN MEAL, OATMEAL
RACKED WHEAT, HOMINY. ASSORTED JELLIES in Glass Jars, NUTS BARCELONA, BRAZIL,
Mails.
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE
GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MAETA, GIBRALTAR, BRINDISI, ANCONA, VENICE, SOUTHAMPTON, AND LONDON; ALSO,
BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALOUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA.
N.B-Cargo can be taken on through Bills of Lading for BATAVIA, PERSIAN GULF PORTS. MARSEILIES, TRIESTE, HAMBURG, NEW YORK. AND BOSTON.
SHELLBARE, ALMONDS,
PECAN, WALNUTK
And PEANUTS.EE PENINRULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM
GREEN TURTLE, 1tb. and 2b. Cason. RUSSIAN CAVIARE —— QX-TONGUES, Smoked and Pickled. ULAM CHOWDER.
EAGLE BRAND CONDENSED MILK. RICHARDSON & ROBIN'S DEVILLED
MEATS.
NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Stenm-ship ANCONA, Capt. E. G. STEAD," with Hor Majesty's Mails, will be despatched from this for LONDON. via BOMBAY and SUEZ CANAL, Du WEDNESDAY, 15th Instant, at 4 pm.
Cargo will be revived on board... until 10x..
Parcels and Specie (Gold) at the Offico, until Noon the day of departure.
Silk and Valuables for Europe will be
ITALIAN FASTER, MAGUARONI and transhipped at Point de Galle; Toa and
VERMICELLI,
EASTERN BAMS and BACON.
A MOKED SALMON.
ALIFORNIA
BACKER
CA
OMPANY'S BISCUITS.
Alphabetical BISCUITS.
Foda CRACKERS.
Wafer BISCUITS..
Ginger CAKES.
Milk BISCUITS.
Oyster BISCUITS.
HORSE RADISH in Bottles.
Sonsed Lamb's TONGUES.
Comb HONEY in Original Frames.
Sound Pig's FEET.
-Btrained and Comb HONEY in Bottles.
Family Fig PORK in Keg
Family Moa BEEF in Kega.
No. 1 Boston MACKEREL in Kits,
Salmon BELLIES in Kita.
Paragon MACKEREL in Tins,
English BRAWN,
Compressed OX-TONGUE.
Compressed Corned BEEF.
Cutting's Dessert FROITS in 2jlb Osses.
11
-Assort. Canned VEGETABLES,
MINOKMEAT.
#
Bausage MHAT.
22
Assorted SOUPS.
+
Stuffed PEPPERS.
5
Queen's OLIVES.
19
Assorted PICKLES.
California CANDIES.
The American BROILER.
Wall. IRONS.
Lemon SQUEEZERS.
Ooss BLACKWELL'S
-and-
General Cargo for London will be conveyed vid. Bombay without transhipment, arriving one week later than by the ordinary direct route via Galle.
For furiber Particulars regarding FREIGHT and PASSAGE, apply to the RENINBOLAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGA- TION COMPANY'S Offer, Hongkong.
The Contents and Value of l'ackages are required to be declared prior to shipment.
Shippers a particularly requ-aled to note the terms and caditions of the Com pany's Black Bills of Lading.
A. MolVER, Superintendent. Hongkong, December 2, 1880.
de15
Notices to Consignees.
FROM LONDON AND SINGAPORE,
(AE S. S. Glenlyon having arrived from
Sabre. Purts, Consigases of Carge are heroby informed that their Goods- with the exception of pium-are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Undersigned, whence and/or from the Wharves or Boats delivery may be obtained.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless nolice to the contrary be given before Noon TO-DAY, the 2nd Instant
Cargo. remaining undelivered after the 9th Instant will be subject to rent.
No Fire Insuraner has been effected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.
વી Bangkong, December 2, 189),
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. ONSIGNEES of the following Cargo are requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for counter- signature, and take immediate delivery: This Cargo has been landed and stored at their risk and expense.
No Fire Insurance has been effected.
Ex Djemnal.
SP (to triangle), Order, 50 bags, Sharp
Stues, from Madras. Order, 147 baga Sharp Stones, from
Madzoo.
JOHN Mora'a
HOUSEHOLD M
FAMOUS
STOKES.
Wiltabire BACON in Wrapper.
Irish Selected BACON in 21b & 4lb Tion
Cumberland HAMS,
Breakfast TONGUES.
Rumia OX-TONGUES.
Oxford SAUSAGES.
HAM, TONGUE, and Chicken SAUSAGE.
Truffled SAUSAGES.
AE
G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent. Hongkong, November 16, 1880.
Insurances.
LE CERCLE-TRANSPORTS.
SOCIETÉ ANONYME D'ASSURANCES MARITIMES, MARSEILLE.
Potted MATS and FISH.
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED,... 15,000,000 Franes,
do. Phillipge and Canand's PATE DE CAPITAL PAID-UP, 3,750,000
FOIE GRAS.
Intimations.
THE CHINA MAIL.
To-day's Advertisements.
VICTORIA REGATTA-1800. 1913 HAIR WASH has been prepared by us for the last 20 years. Its asle is steadily increasing in India, the Straits TNTENDING COMPETITORS will be and Japan. It possesses all the qualities good enough to send their NAMES, of Hair Oil or Pomads without their WEIGHT, &c., to the BoN. SECRETARY, stickiness. It induces a healthy action of on or before the 10th December, on which the scalp and nourishes the Hair, Dandraf date all ENTRIES CLOSE Berer Appeara whitet it is in use. It con- tains robe but the best ingredients, and the greatest care is taken in the aum- pouading. When the Hair falls off after lover or any other slokness, this Wash will surely prove of the greatost value.
THE LAOU-TI-KEE HAIR WASH.
Aa unique and olegant appendage to the Toilet, combining in itself the properties of a Hair Grease, Wash, and Restorer.
PREPARED ONLY BY
E
+老記
J. LLEWELLYN & CO.,
Chemists, de, SHANGHAI,
DIRECTIONS.
A muail bortion to be poured upon the Head, and to be rubbed into the roots tha Hair. No Pomade required.
From its great nourishing power on the follicles it way-in time causo flair to return in its natural color; it, however, does not contain a particle of any dyeing ingredient. Using it constantly will tnost certainly pre vent the Hair falling. It is cleanly in nee, the smallest quantity sufficing. It has no sediment, and therefore requires no shaking.
J. LLEWELLYN & Co.,
Shanghai. Hongkony Agents: LANE, CLAWFORD & Co.
Not Responsible for Debts. Neither the Captain, the Agents, nor Gamers will be Responsible for any Debt contracted by the Officers or Crew of the following Vessels, during their stay in Hongkong Harbour:--
IMPORTER, American ship, Captain B. F. Shururi.c.Master.
BRAMINE, Gorman bargne, Captain T. Meyer. Captain.
ANNIE S. HAL, American backoutine, Captain C. 13, Nelson. -Wieler & Co.
GOLDEN RUSOET, British barque, Capt. J. M. Richardson.--Sistassen & Co.
CATHARINE, Gerwan brix, Captain A. Bulling.arabold, Karberg & Co
AMETHYST, American barque, Caplelo J. Slocum.-Jardine, Mathenon & Co.
CADET, American brigantine, Captain J. W. Brown,-Urder.
Cevrale, German barque, Capt. Nissen,
-Siomasen & Co.
HECHT, Norman 3-m. schooner, Captain W, Petz-siemsson & Co.
ORION, German barque, Captain, W. H. Ore.-Siemen & Co.
JAYA, Dutch steamer, Captain J. de
Ridder.Stomsson & Co.
Donan, British steamer, Captain, fly, Webber,-Geo. R, Stevens & Co.
8 Endersigned having been appointed To-day's Advertisements.
Phillippe & Canaud's ASPARATERS f above Company, are
QUS.
- Phillippe & Canaud's SARDINES.
Gelatine LOZENGES.
Assorted SWEETS.
GELATINE.
Maille's French MUSTARD.
Anglo Swiss CHOCOLATE and MILK:
Anglo Bwiss 0000A and MILK,
Crosse & Blackwell's CHOCOLATE. Masson's CHOCOLATES Assorted. Sohweltzer's COCOATINA,
Van Houten's CO¤°à«,
Epp's CU00A
QOSAQUES.
Liebig's Extractum CARNIS.
Smoked COD ROEL
Dried BPRATE.
Findon HADDOCK.
HERRINGS A LA SARDINE,
Yarmouth BLOATERS. Kippered HERRING. Dried HERRINGA.
BARDINES with TOMATOES.
Assorted PICKLES.
Assorted JAMS.
CAF's Foot JELLY.
Fasano for Flavoring.
SAUCES
BPICES
Candled PEEL, ALMONDS.
CURBANTS in Bottle and Balk,
RAISING in Bottle and Bulk.
Mincement Carrawing BEEDS.
Ground COFFEE,
E=✩ COFFEE,
PRESENT TEA is 5. Ontty and 10 Ostly Boxas; Good BREAKFAST TEA 2
parang benta per lb. Hongkong, November 22, 1882,
:
prepared to grant POLICIES on MAKINE RISKS to all ports of the World.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
27581 Hongkong, Sept. 25, 1880.
THE INTERNATIONAL MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED;
OF LIVERPOOL...
THE Undoraigned having been appointed Acxsis of the above Company, are prepared to graet POLICIES on MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World,
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, Nov. 27, 1880, 27081
·THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED,
HEAD OFFICE HONG KONG,
GENCIES at all the Treaty Ports of
A Chios and Japan, and at Singapore, Salgos and Pansog
Risks accepted, and Policles of Insurance ginted at the rates of Premium current at the above mentioned Ports.
NO CHAROS POR POLJOT FRÚA.
JAS. B. COUGATRIE,
Secretary. Hongkong, November 1, 1873,
MR
Intimations
OARD,
MR A HABN'S Dancing CLASSES have been Re-opened on the lat Uctober.
Fletcher's Buildings, No. 6, QUEEN'S Road East.
Hongkong, October 4, 1880...
DYNAMITE, FUSES, DETONATORS, do.
FROM NOBEL'S EXPLOSIVES O., LAMITIN, GLASdow, can be had in any Quantity on application to
THE BORNEO Co., Ed., Agenda, Hongkong, March 8, 1990. Bar81
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL,
The Co.'s Steamship
"Feucer," Capt, R. T. POWER, Will be despatched T-MOR- ROW (SUNDAY), the 5th Lust, ut Daylight:
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents, Bongkong, December 4, 1880.
deb
FOR HOLHOW AND HAIPHONG,
The Steamship.
Buiman," Captain J. W.CONNER, ill be despatched for the above Poris TO-MORROW (SUNDAY), the 5th Instant, ai 6 p.m.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
AFONG,
No. 8, Queen's Road,
OF
SHING LOONG, No. 58, Bonham Strand.
Hongkong, December 4, 1880.
dos
FOR SWATOW, AMOY, TAMSUI AND TAIWANFOO;
The Steamship
Albag," Capt. F. ASHTON, will be despatched for the above Ports on TUESDAY, the 7th Instant, at Daylight.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & 06. Hongkong, Documber 4, 1880.
det
FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW.
The Steamship
"Fokien," Caplaja ABBɔr, will be despatched for the above. Ports on WEDNESDAY, the 8th Tust., at Daylight,
For Freight of Fazsage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & 0%..
deB Hongkong, Deosmber 4, 1880.
B. M. BLENNEEHASSET,
Hom, Sec., F.R.O. Hongkong. December 4, 1830.
SHIPPING:
ARRIVALS.
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:- MAIS BY THE BRITISH PAKET.—— The British Contract Praket Ancona will be despatobed on WEDNESDAY, the 15th December, with Malls to and through the United Kingdom and Europa vid Brindisi; to the Strikts Settlements, Batavia, Barmah, Ceylon, India, Aden, Egypt, Malta, and Gib-
raltar,
do10 N.B.--This Packet carries no mails for the
Den. 3, 11 p.m., Conquest; British steamer; 318, Thom Gamliu, Haiphong De Toi a., Rico.SUN ANO.
Dec. 3. Hainan, American sisemer, 281, J. W. Conner, Haiphong and Hothow Deo 2, Rice-AFONG,
Dec. 4. Et Dorado, British stormzer, from Canton.
Dec. 4. Maric Alfred, French hargus, 308. JE Breigevu, Haiphong Nov. 12, Rice.INKBE.
Deo. 4, Teucer, British steamer, 1324, Power, Ainoy Dec. 3, General.-BUTTER- FIELD & SWIRE:
Dec. 4, Pangching, Chinese steamer, 761, Wallace, Newchwang Nov. 28, General. -C. M. S. N. Co.
Dao. 4, Lulu, British 3-m, schooner, from Whempen.
Dec: 4, Ningpo, Britlah steamer, 761, R. Caes, Shanghai Deo. 1, General and 32 buzon Treasure.-SIXMEN & Co.
DEPARTURES
Dec. 4, Spartan, for Haitan Straits.
4. Kanghing, for Coast Ports.
for Touren.
4, Margreth
4, Chan lung, Chinese guuboat, for
grujac.
4. Chinking, for Shangbal.
4, El Dorado, for Shanghal.
4, Glen yon, for Shanghai.
CLEARED.
Mary Mildred; for Vancouver's faland.
ling nattianuhar, for Bangkok.
Sumatra, for London.
Furisbrooke, for Swatow, &c.
Hainan, for oilos,
Trng Ting for Hollow, &c. Penobscot, for Cebu.
PASINOERS. ARRIVED.
Per Teucer, from Amoy, Mrs Race, 3 children and ama, Rev. Mr Hill, and Kev. Mr Lade for London; Mr Looug Kee for Hongkong.
Per Ningpo, from Shanghai, Mesars E. hebaut, . Asger and friend, Senora K, de Garay and friend, and 42 Chiness.
Per Conquest, from Haiphong, 15 Chinese. Per Hainan, from Haiphong, &o., 35 Chi- Per Yungching, from Nowchwang, 12 Chinese.
DEPARTED. Por-Kwangtung, for Foochow, Rev. and Mrs Bunister
Par Chinking, for Shanghai, Hon, P. Ryrlo,
Per Glenyon, for Shanghai, Mr J, D, Dodd.
Per El Dorado, for Shanghai, 12 Chinese, Por Margrethe, for Touron, 30 Chinese. TO DZPAKT.
Par Rajanallianuhar, for Bangkok, 3 Europeans, and 98 Chinese.
Per Carisbrooke, for Swatow, &s., 1 Euro- pear, and 170 Chinese,
BUAPPING REPORTS.
The British steamer Conquest reports : Left Haiphong at 5 am, on 1st inst.; ar- rived in Hongkong at 11 pm. on the 3rd; fresh woes on and high sex throughout. In Haiphong: sirs, O. T. Book, Emeralda, Paladin and Hongkong, and barque Florence, Nightingale.
The American steamer Hainan reports: Fair weather and fresh monsoon through out
The Chiness steamer Yungching reports: Fresh S.W. winds from Nowalwang to Vileo, thence to port moderate mouUIDGE and clear and pleasant weather,
Australian Colonies,
HOCES OF GLOBING
THE FRENCH MAILS. The following hours are observed in closing Mails, E., by the French Contract Packet:→
Day before departure,
5
PMMoney Order Office closes.
Pont Office closos, except the NIGHT Box, which is always open out of Office hours,
Day of departure,
30
11
10
Post Office opens. A.3L-Registry of Letters ces
Posting of all printed matter and patterna coases, ..—Mails closed, except for Late
Letters.
MEMOS. FOR TOMORROW. Shipping.
[No. 5430.-DECEMBER 4, 1880.
Ir will be noted that the Ningpo, arrived to-day from Shanghai Dec. 1st, reports the weather there intensely cold, with balf an inch of snow on the ground last Sunday afternoon and night.
Daylight.-Truser leases for London 6pm-Hainan leaves for Bolbow, & RELIGIOUS SERVICES:--
ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL-Rev. W. Jens are informed by the local Agents that singu, M.A., Colonial Chaplain. Blorging Berrios 11, Evening &.45 (Abort service), the M. M. steamer Cave, with the London Holy Communion every Bonday, exs pt mails of the 29th October, laft Baigen for the 2nd and 4th in the month,
B. A. Military Chaplain. Farade Service She may therefore be expected here on Military ServiceBev.0.Gilbert Booth, this port at two o'clock this afternoon.
at 8 AM. Holy Communion on the second Wednesday morning, the Sik Inst, and fourth Sundays at the conclusion of
д
the Parade Service. A Voluntary Service
is held in the Garrison Theatre at 745 Wu have received a letter from Bignor To P.M
UNION CAVACH-Morning Service, atriani of the Opers Troupe, referring to cor 11, Evening at Sr.Divine servite tain remarks in our columns, in our notice In Chinese, 3-3 r.. every Souday, with of the lap two performance. The letter communion on first Sunday of every month, will be dezit with in our notice of the next
-Rev. Dr., Chalmers.
ST. PETER'S CACHON, for BRAMEN, & Rev. C. Gilbert Bouth, B.A., Chaplain. Service at 6 P.M. Holy O.mannion after Service on the third Sunday in each month, All the Seats are free..
LONDON MISION CHAPEL, Queen's Road West,Hongkong Christian Aciation Service for beamen, Sonday and Thursday, 7.30 P.M.
performanos,
Ware foformed by the Avents that the P.&O. Company's steamer Mirsapore, with the English mail of 5th Nov, left Stage- pore at 8 o'clock this morning. She may therefore be expected here on or about 81. 671FBEN'S MISSION CHURCH-Rev. Saturday next.
Grandy, and Rev. Lo Sam Yuen. Prayer:-Litany, Ante Communion, and W would reming those interested that the Letters may be posted with fall Services in Chinese, Morning
Sermon, at 11 .M. Bible Class, at 3 fine oil pafuting ("A View of Hongkong”),
Late Fee of 10 esta until
11.30 & M.-when the Post Office ploser.. Freaching, at 6.80 r.. Holy Com to be drawn for on the Art Union principle,
entirely, 11,40.M.-Late Letters may be posted on board the packet with Late Fee of 10 vents until time of departure.
Shipping Intelligence.
The following in corrected from the latest London and Colonial Papers, &.--
VESSELS TO ARRIVE.
AT HONGKOND Name.
Gravesend
manlon, 1st Sunday in Chinese month.
BERLIN FOUNDLING Loves-Service is the German language, by Fastor, Klitzko, every Sunday, at hall past ten A.M., the Chapel of the Berlin Foundling Hours, West Point.
in on view at Mosca Lane, Orawford & Co., where tickets may be obtained. The drawing is to take place at the Asylo de
la Sainte Enfance, Wanchai, on the 13th St. Josera's CHURCH, Garden Road.- | December (Monday week) 3 the tickets ars 8. Man and Bermon,, 6 P.M. Evening
$1 each and the proceeds are to be derated Servios, Benediction.
to a charitable purpose.
MEMOS. FOR MONDAY, Shipping.
We hear that a very seriour stabbing can
6 p.m.-Ping On leaves for Boihow, & occurred between two Chinamen this man-
Amusement.
ing about 11 o'clock, in the vicinity of the
Hall
9 p.m.-Operatio Performanos at the City Tung Wah Hospital. A Ohlaaman named Taeng Akan, who has been in gaol on seve- ral oecmatons for various offences, appeared. to have had a quarrel with a man called
THE
HONGKONG DISPENSARY, Lal Akal, over some minay matters, and
Laft,
June.
ō, Vale of Doon,
24, Hotspur,
From
Antwerp Hamburg
Aug,
16, Uzania,
:'
Cardiff
19, John Nicholson,
¦ Sept.
1. Papa,
Bambarg
3, Wyla,
London
9. Braemar Castle (8.)
London (unk
10, Golden Stato,
New York
15, Lizzie Bell,
Antwerp
23
22 Rich-rd,
Cardif
3filterd
23. R. K. Thomas,
Penarth
2
Heihow (a.)
Antwerp G
:
7, Lucia,
London
8 Gaurav (s.)
9, Ulysses ()
12, Electra (*)
Liverpool London Hamburg
London
Cardiff
The British steamer Ningpo reports: Moderate N.E. monsoon and tine weather" throughout. Weather in Shanghai Intents- ly cold with half an inch of snow on the ground on Sunday afternoon and night,
POST OFFICE NOTICES.
MAILS will close:—–—
For SWATOW. AND AMOY.—
Per Carisbrooke, at 9. am,, on Sunday,
the ōsh shot.
For HOCHOW AND HAIPHONG.---
Per Hainan, at 9 a.m. To-morrow, the
5th inst.
For SAIGON.--
Per Pernambuco, at 480 p.m., on Mon-
day, the Gib inst.
For HOIHOW, PAKHOL AND HAI.
PHUN,
Per fingon, at 5 p.m., on Monday, the
6th inst,
22, Penang,
23, State of Maine
-30, Bonita, Oct.
14, Harter (6.)
18, Pyrmont,
LOADING FOR CHINA AND JAPAN' PORTS. As London-Steamers via Suez Canal, Kenmore Castle, Kadarshire. Moriouetbabire.
Glenfalloch.
Priam,
Star of Chips." Antenor (s.)
Sailing Vessels.
Corea. At Liverpool.
Cyclops (6.)
*
Quotations. Hoxoxoxo, December 4. IPIUM.--Now Patna, onah.... 630 a 32)
Old
cash,... New Benros, cash, 620 Old
canb, 500 a 92 New Malwa, oradit, 725 Allowance, Trel B/21
Mais erodit, 760 Allowance, Taels ... 19
Exchange.
J
Bank, Wire...
Demand,...
15
9/8)
30 days' sight, 4 months' aight, Crodite, 4- Documentary, 4 months' sight, 8/8/ Indla, Wire,...
"
demand, Shanghai, demand, ...
B0 days' sight, Gold Leaf, 99 fine... Sovereigns, .......
Shares.. Hongkong Bank, 72% prem.
72
731
27.70
6.4) each
Union Ina, Soo. of O'ton, $1,550 perabara. Chios Traders' Ins. Co., $1,40 per share. North China Ins. Co., Tis. 1,128 per abares Yangtze Ins. As800.. Tls. 786 per share, Chinese los. Co., $300 per share, a.K. Fire Ins. Co., $9 10 per share. China Fire Ins. Co., $265 per share. H.K. & W. Dock, 68 % prem. Cosmopolitan Dock, par, nominal. H.K. O. M. S.-boat Co., 325 prem. S'hal Steam.Nav., Tls. 8 por m. nominal. Chius Closet St. Nav.Co., Tis. 124 p. share. Hongkong Gan Co, $80 per share. Hongkong Lotel Co., $78 per share, China Sugar Ref. Co., $183 par share.
Debentures, 8 p.o. prem. Chirose Imperial Loan of 1874, nomina?
of 1877,
Do
Temperature
da
Established 4.D. 1841.
香港大藥掰
A. S. WATSON & Co.,
·FAMILY & DISPENSINO CHEMISTS, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DRUGGISTS,
IMPORTERS.
OF
DRUGGISTS' SUNDRIES NURSERY REQUI- SITES, TOILET REQUISITES, Enoliau, AMERICAN, AND FRANCH PATENT MADIOINES, MANUFACTURERS
2
Soda Water, Lemonade, Tonic Water, Gingerade, Potan Water, Sarsaparilla
stabbed the latter with a knife, inflicting such severe injury that the victim's life is
in great danger. Lai Akal was taken to the Government Civil Hospital, where he now lle
The won who committed the o ims is atlil at large, but the police are well ogaslot- ed with him, and as the utmost watchful- ness will be observed, it is hoped that he will not be able to exps from the Colony.
Ar the entertainment at the Temperance Hall given last evening, Dr Chalmers mada a low remarks, congratulating the manage- . ment upon the mucoase of the institution, and upon the excellence of all the arrango- ments connected with the Hall. The rev. Doctor, however, made one exception→→ vis, the piano apon which so many obliging friends had played for them, and' whlob the singers regarded as an aid in their vocal efforia. It was getting old, and not so suitable for their purposes as might
Water, and other Aerated Waters. 45. The Manufactory is under direct and continuous European Supervision.
·Hongkong, June 1, 1876. PASSENDERS arriving in Hongkong, or any
other persons who may desire to con.be, although be hoped some one would suit the files of local, China, Japan, buy it of them nevertheless! He was American, English, Indian or Austra glad to learn that an effort was being made lian newspapers, are invited to call at to raise a sum sufficient for the purpose of the "China Mart" Office, whore over getting a new instrument, an It would tend sixty newspapers, dailies and weeklies, to still further improve and make mors at- from thote countries, are now filed for tractlye the pleasant reunions held there. We understand that the response given in reference.
aid of the above object is most encourag- ing to the promoters of this most excellent institution; and we are glad to be able to
BIRTHS. At Shanghat, on the 27th Nov., Mra ALEXANDER LAW, of a Daughter..
At 65, Broadway, Shanghai, on the 27th my so, for the work being carried on in the Nov., the Wife of ROBES DOUGL 8 Max Temperance Hall in one which bears good SHALL, of a Daughter.
MARRIAGE.
At Grans Church, in Ningpo City, on the
23rd Nov., by the Rev. J. Bates, R. J. Ta general foeling of the members of the LANDALE, MA., of the China laland Mis-Hongkong Choral Society, that operetta's sion, only son of Landle, Esq of should be produced, has expressed itself by Edinburgh, to Many Jones, step daughter
of the Rev. F. F. Gough, of the Churos formal vote; and the advocates of operetta Afissionary Bolety.
have won the day. Those few who wore Inclined to think that operetta had been The publication of this testé commerced absorbing the almost undivided attention of at 8 20 p.m.
The China Mail.
HONGKONG, BATURDAY, DEC. 4,
1880.
LOUAL AND GENERAL.
The next AMERICAN MALL may be expected to as
Five Lore on or about the 6th Dec, by the 0. & O'steamer Gaslie, which brings Francisco dates to the 4th Nov,
the Soolaty for the past two or three years, to the exclusion of misódllaneous shoral music, suggested that a separate "Choral Dramatic Society should be formed; but the pro- posal was not favourably received. Bo that the popular modo of combining muscsi and dramatic ability will have free sooge during the present senson. Whatever may be the merits of the question that has just been settled, there can be no doubt, as we have pre-
The next FRENO MA may be expected to viously said, about the pleasure derived by arrive here by the M. M. steamer Orus, on the public from the operatio, performances Wednesday, the 8th înot. She laringe Lon-
don dates lo 29th Oct. 1 pWD AN
already given. A repetition of "I M. 8.
For SWATOW, AMOY, TAMSUI, AND (Taken at Beers Falconer & Co.'s Premises, The next ENGLISH Mas may be expected to Pinaïère" will be given shortly, we under
TAIWANFOO.--
Per Albay, at 5 p.m., on Monday, the
6th just
For SWATOW, AMOY, & FOUCHOW...
Per Fokien, at 5 p.m., on Tuesday, the
Ythe inst
For YOK HAMA via KOBE-
Per Mügato Maru, at 5 p.m., on Friday,
the 10th fant
MAILS BY THE Fauron Packs,
fr French Contract Prakai Ujenah will bs despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 8th December, with Malla to and through the United Kingdom and Europe, vid Naples) to Balgon, Straits Bettlements, Batavia Barmsh, Orylon, the Australasian Colonion, Pondichery Madras,
Aden, Egypt, Malis Calantis, and Gibraltar.
The usual bours will be observed in closing
the Mails, &o.
- MAILS UT TRY UNITED STAKES PLOREZ. The United States Mail Packet Gaelic,
be despatched on MONDAY, the ~,19th fust," with "Malla for Japan, San * Francisco, the United States, Chanday
Honolulu, closed as follows which will be
·
2.16 7 22. Registry cases, a ded 2.30 FM Post-Dulce elesse, but Letters for Union Countries may be posted on board the Packet with Lata Fes of 10 cents extra Postage until the time of departure,(t) Correspondence for Non-Union West Indies or Paraguay, cannot be sent by this route.
de13 Hongkong, Deo. 3, 1680,
Queen's Boad.)
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General Memoranda, Turday, December 7
Daylight Albay leaves for Swatow, da. Wednesday, December 8:
Daylight-Fokien leaves for Coast Ports, Noon-French Mail leaves for Ports of
Gall and Europe,
THURSDAY, December 9
arrive, here on, or about the 11th Inst Selarday next, by the P & O. steamer stand; and later on, perhaps in February, Mirzapore, which left. Singapore at the operetta of Le Cloche de Corneville" to-day (Den. 4th). She brings. London daten to the 5th ult,
will be performed;"
ORDER OF SERVICE AT THE PATTEDRAL, CAPTAIN Onia, of Mennä Slemssen & Cove
A SECOND SUNDAY LE ADTENT,
reports as follow
E PAMUN
Mation Venite, No. 15 Palms, No. 82 stammer Ningpo, which arrived at Shanghat & 84 Te Daam, Bumby in D's Jable on Saturday, the 27th uit, from Hongkong, late, No. 108 j Anthem, " Blessed are they that dwell Hymo, No. 62. Evensong Paalms, No. 45377. Osa- tato, No. 72-3 Deus Miseristur No. 8 Hymns, Do 67 & 22
!:
MATUS for Bangkok close at Singapore at 10m, to-morrow, and I p.m., the 6th
Pars I through the Faiian Straits on the passage up to deliver letters to H, M. 8. Stringer, standing by the rock of the 8. 8. Douglas. The annken steamer, WAS beached on the rocky and sandy patch beating E. by 8, from Pasage faland." The after end of the hurricane deck was lovel with the waler, the tide being quarter food, a riso and, fall, being 28 fest, there would The he Hifle, if any, of the atosiner in sight at PABADE and Inspection of the Volunteer high
igh water, among panah and Government Fire Brigades will take optar un mi place at the Central Fire Brigade Station at A DOBBELPORDENT write to the Dubbo Dia
jank
Good par Elenlyon undelivered after 4.39 p.m. on Monday next.
ibis date anbject to rank suda
BATURDAY, December 11
Yokohams, do
Daylight-Mitan Bishi Mall louver for Waals informed by the Agents (Matars he bout the passengers, and prasaran suden
Livingston #06) that the B. Si denly alarmed
felt. Eydney gastarday for this
MONDAY, December 18
Gibby
match t**** About mean years ago one of the A. B. N. Cor's steamere luft for Sydney on s Fork nighty, and whilst steaming down the
Fto find that Are had broken fit out in them in hatch ways. A doma volume
enveloped the ship, Kad nost dạng: the famon that
vident thay from some porotalous chemical sob #tance, Everybody roshed as far as thủy could possibly get from its smáke every body my one much porod tog Cooktown, a telegram had been reosived the neocalty for immediate setion, oolly
8 p.m.-Oocidentet & Oriental B, 13:00,fa
Beamer loaves for Yokohama and Sport, and that the 5. S. Bowen arrived at Francisco,KURO
Sydney to-day. WEDNESDAY, December 16
4. p.m. English Mail leaves for Porta of Wa hear that, before the Menmuir left
Call and Europe.
Farnay, December 17
Victoria Regatta, mak SATURDAY, December 18 zem
Viatoria Regatta.
ard
there that, in the great rowing match, Han ran to where the fire was raging, and in a minute or two returned with a hands lan had it all bin own way, sud woll by any burnt and his clothes oharred, and with the distance he 'iikoi,
Information that all danger was overy: That