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For Sale.
MacEWEN, FRICKEL & Co. HAVE RECEIVED FOR SALE
Ez, recently arrived Mail and
j Other Steamships.
AMERICAN AND ENGLISH GROCERIES, FRESH SUPPLIES RECEIVED BY
MAIL.
APPLES, Green and Dried, MOLASSES, Canned and Bettled. EASTERN CREAM CHEESE. RYE MEAL, BUCKWORAT,
EVERY
INDIAN CORN-MEAL OATMEAL CRACKED WHEAT, HOMINY... ASSORTED JELLIES in Glass Jars. NUTS BARCELONA, BRAZIL,
SHELLBARE ALMIŞOR,
PECAH, WONUTS -
and PEANUTS.
GREEN TURTLE, 1ib. and Zib. Crses. RUSSIAN CAVIARE.
OX-TONGUES, Smoked and Pickled.
OLAM CHOWDER...
EAGLE BRAND CONDENSED MILK.
RICHARDSON & ROBIN'S DEVILLED
MEATS,
ITALIAN FASTER, MACCARONI_and VERMICELLI.
EASTERN HAMS BACON.
5 MOKED SALMON.
ALIFORNIA
RACKER
QMPANY'S BISCUITS.
Alphabetical BISCUITA,
Tods CRACKER. Valor BISCUITS,
Ginger CAKES.
Milk BISCUITS.
Oyster BISCUITS.
HORSE BADISH in Bottles.
Sonsed Lamb's TONGUES.
Comb HONEY in Original Frames:
Sonsed Pig's FEET.
Strained and Comb HONEY in Bottles. Family Pig PORK In Kegs.
Family Moss-BEEF iu Kegs.
No. 1.Boston MACKEREL in Kite.
Salmon BELLIES in Kits. Paragon MACKEREL in Tian, English BRAWN.
Compressed CX-TONGUE.
Compressed Corned BEEF,
Catting's Dessert FRUITS la 24lb Cases.
11
Intimations.
BIS BAIR WASH has been prepared
Intimations.
THE CHINA MAIL.
by for the leat 10 Feare, Fred and THE WONDER OF THE WORLD.
readily increasing in India, the Straits
acd Japan. It possesses all dies qualities of a Hair Oil or Pomade without their atiokines. It induces a healthy action of
Good Novafor all!
PROF. HERMAN'S
WORLD BENOWNED** VEENIN DESTROYEKİ Which is known to be.
for killing
Entertainment.
THEATRE
ROYAL.
CITY HALL,
SIGNOR
HONGKONG.
Augmented
the scalp and nourishes the Hair. Dandruff Tar Superior to Auything yet discovered IGNOR CAGLI'S New and Much Rever appears whilst it is in use. It cbo- talne none but the boat ingredients, and the greatest care is taken in the com. ponuding. When the Hair falls off after lever or any other sickness, this Wash will surely prove of the greatest value.
.THE LAOU-TI-KEE HAIR WASH..
An unique and elegant appendage to the Teilot, combining in itself the properties of a Brit. Grease, Wael, and
Restorer.
PREPARED ONLY BY
N. LLEWELLYN & CO.,
Chemists, &c. SHANGHAI,
DIRECTIONS.. Ali to be poured upon the Hend, and to fe ruled into the role of the Hair. Na Ponzado required.
&
Rats, Mice, Insecta on Poultry, Aats, Bugs, Cook-roaches, Black Beetles, Flend on Dogs, Blight and Insects on Plants, Botha in Furs, Tick or Scab on sheep or Goata, also on Cattle, &o, dro
This preparation has been applied with great success against the Insects that attack the Ceffen Plants, and would doubtless be equally efficacious with the Tea Plants,
SOLD IN PACKETS.
At One Shilling por packet; or six Packets for Bive Shillings
The Powder is warranted free from all bad smell, and will keep in any climate. It may be spread anywhere without risk, as
it is quite harmless to Cata or Dogs, sa they will not eat it.
DIRECTION FOR USE ON EACH PACKET
MANUFAUTORY GRAVEL LANE, Houndeditott, -
CITY OF LONDON, ENGLAND The above discovery bas gained for Pro fesor. Herman a Silver Prize Medal at the Inter Colonial Exhibition of Victoria, Australia, of 1866, besides numerous Tex timonials.
Hongkong Agents F. BLACKHEAD & Co. W. CRICKSHASK, Fictoria Dispensary.
1jac80 1#3
1jne81 - Do.l
WASHING BOOKS.
(In English and (hinese) JASHERMAN'S BOOKS, for the use
WA Ladies and Gentlemon, are now
roady at this Office.Price, $1 osch.
CNA MAIL Office.
NEWS
FOR HOME.
The Greyland Chino Mail,
(Tås oldest Overland Paper in OhL.) PUBLISHED AT THE "CHINA MAIL" OFFÌUX
IN TIME FOR THE ENGLISH MAXL.
ITALIAN OPERA COMPANY, TO-MORROW EVENING,
22nd December, 1880, Last Night of the Opera in Hongkong, SLITE SUBSCRIPTION. NIGHT,
Barbiere di Siviglia." Seats may be secured and Tickets ob- tained at MosaTS KELLY WALEHT'S.
de 23
"II
Hongkong, Desember 23, 1880,
Notices to Consignees.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
8. S. "SUMIDA MARU? FROM KOBS AND YOKOHAMA JONSIGNEES of Cargo by the abure Vessel are hereby requested to send in their Billa of Laing for coastersignature, and take immediate delivery of their Goods from alongside.
Cargo impeding the discharge or re- maining on boarl after TUESDAY, the 21st instant, will be landed and stored at Consigneca' expense and risk.
No Fire Insuranco will be eflasted.
MITSUBISHI MAIL 8. 9. 19,
501, Quem's Road Central. Hongkong, December 20; 1880.
de27
OCCIDENTAL & ORIENTAL S. S. COMPANY,
NOTICE:
YONSIGNEES of Cargo per Steamship OCEANIC, from San Francisco, &o, are hereby requested to send in their Billa Quntaining from 72 to 84 columns of closely of Lading for oountersignature, and to
take immediate delivery of their Goods.
Cargo Impeding the discharge of the Steamer will be lauded and stored at Con- signed risk and expense.
printed matter.
013 Mail Summary le compiled from The Daily China Med, is published twice a month on the morning of the English Mail's departure, and is a re- cord of each feriaight's current history of events in China and Japan, con- tributed in original reports and collated from the journals published at the various ports in these Countries.
From its great acurithing power on the folitclosit may in time cause Hair to return to te atural color; it, however, does not It contains Shipping nowe from Shanghai, contain a particle of any dyeing ingredient. Hongkong, Canton, &c., and a complete
lug it constantly will most certainly pre-Commercial Summary. vont the Hair falling. It is cleanly in use,
sediment, at quantity auticing. It has 10 and therefore requires no shaking,
J, LLEWELLYN & Co.,
Shanghai.
Subscription,
50-coats per Copy (postage
paid 66 cents.) $12 per annum (postage paid $13.50.)
Orders should be sent to Gro. MUREAY BAIN China Mail Office, 2, Wyndham Street, not later than noon of the day the Torms of Advertising, same as in Mally China Mail,
Assort. Canned VEGETABLE", Hongkong Agents: LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. English Mail Steamer leaves.
MINOKMEAT.
Banaage MEAT,
Assorted SOUPS, Stuffed PERPERS. Queen's OLIVES Assorted PICKLES,
California CANDIES,
The Amerloan BROILER. Waffe IRONS.
Lewon SQUEEZERS.
CROSSE & BLACKWELL'S -and-
JOB Moin's
HOUSEHOLD
FAMOUS
STORES.
Wiltalière BACON in Wrapper.
FRENCH COCHIN-CHINA.
PUBLIC ADJUDICATION.
FARMS FOR RICE-SPIRITS AND OPIUM
FROM JANUARY 1, 1882, ro DeʊEMBER 31, 1884.
the 20th day of January, 1881, at 8
Ordinary Hall of Adjudication of the Director of the Interior at Saigon, the Adjudication with reference to the sealed TENOSIS for the FARM bf Race-SPIRITS and Orion, for the TEEM of TIREE YEARS, commencing on the 1st of January, 1882, and ending on the 31st December, 1884.
The Conditions of the Contract stede posited with the Direction of the Interior at Saigon; at the Mairie at Cholon; at the Chief Residence of each of the Districts of
Mails.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES *MARITIMES, PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS,
STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, 18MAILIA, FORT SAID, NAPLES, AND
MARSEILLES :·
ALSO,
the Colony (Bureau de l'Administrateur); BOMBAY, MAHE, ST. DENIS, AND
at the Bureau du Représentant du proteo torat fraugais, at Phoum penh; and at the Singapore, Hongkong, and Shanghai.
Irish-Selected- BACON in 2ib. & Alb Tie French Consulates-of-Eangkok, Batavia,
Cumberland HAMS,
Breakfast TONGUES.
Russia OX-TONGUES,
Oxford SAUSAGES,
HAM, TONGUE, and Chicken SAUSAGE.
Truffled SAUSAGES.
Potted MATS and FISH.
Philippe and Canaula PATE DE.
FOIE GRAS. Philippe & Canaud's ASPARA
GUS, Phillippe & Canaud's SARDINES. Gelatine LOZENGES.
Assorted SWETTS.. GELATINE.
Mallio's French MUSTARD.
Anglo Swiss OHOCOLATE and MILK.
Anglo Swles 000QA and MILK,
Cross & Blackwall's CHOCOLATE. MOABONA CHOCOLATES Assorted. Schweitzer's COCOATINA. Van Houten's GOODA,
Epp's COCOA.
COSAQUES.
Liebig's Extracton CARNIS
Smoked JOD-ROKY."**
Dried SPRATS.
Findon HADDOCK.
HERRINGS À LA SARDINE.
Yarmouth BLOATERS,
Kippered BERRING,
Dried HERE'NGS. ·
SÁRDINES with TOMATOES,
Assorted PICKLES:
Assorted JAMS.
Call's Foot JELLY.
Essences for Flavoring.
SAUCES.
SPICES..
Candled PEEL, ALMONDS.
OURRANTS in Bottle sod Balk.
RAISINS in Bottle and Balk, 1-
SEEDS.
Mincemeat Carraway SEEDS
Ground.COKFEE.
-Raw COFFER.
PRESENT TEA is & Unity and 10 sty
Boxes Good BREAKFAST, TEA 25.
canta par ib.
Hongkong, November 22, 1880.
COOHIN-CHINE FRANÇAISE. ADJUDICATION PUBLIQUE,
FERMES
DES ALCOOLS DE RIZ ST NE L'ORUM DO 1ER JANVIER 1832 AU 31 DECEMBRE
1834.
F vingt janvier soil buit cent quatre. vingt-un (20 janvier 1881), à huit heures du matin, il sora procédé, dans la enlle ordinaire de adjudications de is Direc tien de l'iulbrienr & Saigon, à l'adjudica tion, sur eoumissings cachetées, des formes des alcools de ris et de l'opium pour une durée de trois années, commençant le fer janvier 1882 et prenant fin le 81 décembre 1861.
Les cahiers des obarges, relatifs à ces fermages, sont dépegés Haigon (Direction de l'intérieur); à Cholon (mairio); au chef- Heu de chacun des arrondissements de la colonie (boreau de l'administratour); A Phauto-pouh (bureau du Représentant du protectorat frangur), et aux consulate frau. çais de Hang-kok, de Batavia, de Singapore, de Hong-kong et de Shangliai.
察駐國
彼星紫
等架賓
有事事
關在
涉香
·署或
各几八投
總投十-
風衣衙門成在各約各總差館或在义南邊法國公使署或在法
年十二月卅壹號止几投票者准赴西貢內政衙門或在租伯馬
爲限即自一千八百八十二年正月壹號起至一千八百八十四
衙門議定公所開票我-
鴉片煙燒酒同權公司期以一連三年
詳可法在
i衙
PORT LOULS:
8,
WE, NOOR, the Company + 3, 27 1880, at Noon, AMAZONE, Commandant LORMIER, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIK, and CARGO, will leave this Port for the above plases.
Cargo and Specle will be registered for London as well as for Marseilles, and ac- cepted in transit throngh Marseilles for the principal places of Europe.
Shipping Orders will be granted unti? Noon.
(Parcela are
Cargo will be received on board until p.m., Speale and Parcels until 3 p.m. vu the 21st December, 1990. not to be sent on board; they must be left at the Agency's Office.)
Contents and value of Packages are re quited.
For further particulars, apply at the Company's Office,
G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent. Hongkong, December 9, 1830.
Insurances.
- de22
THE INTERNATIONAL MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED, OF LIVERPOOL.
THE Undersigned having been appoluted prepared to grant Policies on MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co,
370081 Hongkong, Nov. 27, 1880.
QUEEN FIRE. INSURANUK COMPANY.
Undersigned are prepared to grant "1", Policien against Fire to the extent to $46,000 on Buildings, or on Goods stored therein, at corrent legal rates, subject to a Discount of 20% on the Premia.
NORTON & Ubis
Agenta,
Hongkong, January 1, 1875,
Not Responsible for, Debts.
C. II. HASWELL JR., Agent. Hongkong, December 17, 1880,
deži
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
are requested to send in their Bills of (ONSIGNEES of the following Cargo Lading to the Undersigned for counter nignature, and take immediate delivery, This Cargo has been landed and stored at their risk and exponat.
No Fire Insurance has been effected.
Ex Djemnah. SP (in triangle), Order, 60 bags Sharp
Stones, from Madras.
T
Ex Oxu.
1/30, Order, 30 casos Yellow
Metal, from London.
W (In tri.)
G8, J (in diamond), 178/4, 181/83, Order, 5:
cases Coltons, from. London. AEM, Order, 246 bags Sharp Stones,
from Madras.
G. DE UNAMPEAUX Agent. Hongkong, December 15, 1880,
To-day's Advertisements.
FOR SHANGHAI,
[No. 544 - DECEMBER 21; 1850.
To-day's Advertisements. MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW,
Shipping. Foon-French Mail leaves for Ports of
Call and Europe.
CHINA SUGAR REFINING. CÒM- PANY, LIMITED." DEEEXTURE LOAN FOR $200,000. OUPONS for INTEREST falling dus on 31st December, 1880, will be Paid
on Presentation, at the Office of the Hong- KONG & SANGAI BANKING CORPORATION, Hongkong, on and after that date.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
•General dom's. Hongkong, December 21, 1880.
jall
FOR LONDON. The. 1 British Bark
"Lady Douglas," STEPHENS, Master, will load here for the above Fort, and will have gaiek despatch.
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL & Co. - Hongkong, December 21, 1880.
FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG.
The 8/3 L 1.1 German Souooner "Fl. Bremer," BREMER, Master, will load bere for the above Porta, and will
have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
VOARI, & Co Hongkong, Desember 21, 1880.
SHIPPING.
· ARRIVAIN,
Deo. 21, Thornhill, British steamet, 380, T. Walker, Amoy 19, Ballast.-BUTTEL PIXLE & STIER.
Dec. 21, Feng-chow-hai, Chiaran gunboat, from a cruise,
Dec. 21, Yuitung, British steamer, 288,- D. Scott, Swatow Dec. 20, General.-KWOK ACARONG & SUNE.
Dec. 21; Gravina, Spanish steamer, 393, Esteban áspiozu, Ylollo Deo. 17, Sapan wood.-KEIÐIDS & CO.
Dec. 21, Wrecker, Ameriosa lorchs, Graham, Grap Doo; 5.-CAPTAIN.
DEPARTURES,
Des. 21, Ching-too, for Takan,
21, Conquest, for Hollow, do 21, Albay, for Swalow, &c. 31. Olympia, for Shanghai,
21, Esperance, for Labuan.
21 Marie Alfred, for Singapore.
$1, Pautah, for Bhanghai. 21, Aberdonian, for Bangkok. 21, Romulus, for Manila.
CLEARED.
Baltie N. Bangs, for Salgan. Yangtze, for Shanghai. Edmond Gressier, for Saigon.
PASSENGERS, ÁRZIVED.
Per Wrecker, from Guap, Capt. Keats, and the crew of the schooner Lilla of Lon- don, 3 satire Polynesians, and Me E. Parish.
Per Yaltung, from Swatow, 80 Chinese. DEPARTED
Per Conquest, for Pakhol, Mr Consul Ford, and 7 Chinese; for Haihow, 19 Oh!- nene; for Haiphong, 2 Chinese.
Per Romulus, Marils, Rev. Fr. E. Terres, Mosers R. Robertson, R. Collard, and J. A. Barretto, Jr. and servant.
Per Paulah, for Shanghai, 12 Chiness.
SHIPPING REPORTS, The British steamer Foilung reports: Fine monsoon throughout.
CARGOES.
9.p.m. Yangtze leaves for Sharghalj
Hall
Amusement.
which are inseparable from good tow." ing. It has beca suggested, we believe, that a member of Committee should be told off to give special attention to rowing matters, another to swimming, &o., and a third to the gymnasiuin; bat these are subjects with which we do not 9 p.m.-Operatic Performance at the City profess to deal. That something-like an official "coach" was required for the boating members of the Club became sufficiently apparent at the last meeting; and we wigke the above suggestion solely with the view of increasing the interest that ought to be felt in a most healthful out-of-door exercise, and on behalf of the principal annual gathering of the friends and supporters of the. V. R. C. There is no lack of weight and muscle in the younger members of the Club, while there are a few of the older members who have seen many boating sensons, and know when an car is. properly handled, or the reverse. Let the griffins receive the wholesome advice and coaching of their elders, and then faithfully perform their part during the training sooson; and the result will be not only a more creditable exhibition of rowing at the abaval meeting, but a keener appreciation of the Regatta ne a publio entertainment.
General Memoranda. THURSDAY, December 23
Daylight Fokien leaves for Coast Porte. Noon Esmeralda leaves for Manila. Meath leaven for Port Darwin, Cooktown,
&e,, of or aboak ibis date. 2.p.m.--Auction of Jewellery, de, at
Eça da Silva & Co.'s, 8 p.m.-Anction of Sundries at Mesari Rose & Co.'s premises, Queen's Road. FRIDAY, December 24:-
14pm-Miten Bushi Mall leases for
Yokohama, da
SATURDAY, (hristmas Day), Dec. 25:- MONDAY, December/27;
Transfer Books of The Chinese Insurance Co., Ld., closed from this date to 31st Instant, inclusive.
TUESDAY, December 28:-
Noon-Anotion of Sundries at Naval
Yard.
3 p.m.--Occidental & Oriental 5, 8. Co
Steamer leaves for Yokohama and San Fransisco
Wednesday, December 29:
4 p.m.-English Mail leaves for Ports of
Call and Europe.
FRIDAY, December 31 :--
3 p.m.-Meeting of Shareholders of the Hangiong and Whampon Dock Co., Limited, at No. 14, Praya Central SATURDAY, (New Year's Day), 1891-
Mars Lesvos for Slogapore, Penang, &o,
on or about this date. Avoca leaves for Bombay on or about this
date.
TUTSDAY, January 4
Noon-Tenders for Repairs to Roof of Verandahs received by Naval Store keeper.
THE
REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
ĮSUPPLIED TO THE "UBINA MAIL."] Por B. B. 40, Telegraph ('o's Lins,
LONDON, Dea. 18.
REMEDIAL MEASURER, The Cabinot is discussing the Irish land bill.
PARNELL'S DEFENOK. £10,000, bave been subscribed towards Parnell's defence fund.
મેં
GREZOR" AND TURKEY.
Gree ha deolined to negotiate with
HONGKONG DISPENSARY, Turkey,
Established A.D, 1841.
香港大藥掰
A S. WATSON & Co.,
FAMILY & DISPENSING CHEMISTS, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DRUGGISTS, IMPORTERS
C7
DAVOGISTE SUNDRIES, NURSERY REQUI BITES, TOILET REQUISITES, ENOLISH, AMERICAN, AND FRENCH PATENT MEDICINES, MANUFACTURERS
OF
Soda Water, Lemonade, Tonto Water, Gingerade, Potass Water, Sarsaparilla Water, and other Aerated Waters.
The Manufactory is under direct and continuous European Supervision. Hongkong, Jpne 1, 1876.
LOCAL AND GENERAL,
The next FRENCH MAIL, par M. M. steamer Anadyr, may be expected to arrive here on Thursday, the 23rd inst. She brings Lozan don dates to the 12th Nov.
N
The next ENOL Max, per P. & O; steamor Lombardy, may be looked for her on the 25th fast. She brings Loudon datos to the . 19th allo...
AMAL for Bangkok closes at Singapore at 1 p.m., on Thursday, the 23rd inalanis
We are requested by the Sheriff to mention. that Jurors summoned on the present Sessions will bare to be in attendance to morrow, the ad Instant, at 10a.m.
A PARADE and Inspection of the Volunteer and Government Fire Brigades will take place at the Central Fire Brigade Siation at 4.10 p.m. on the 22od ianinati
Ir will be noted that so extraordinary
PASSENGERS arriving in Hongkong, or any other persons who may desire to con- Bull the files of fool, China, Japan, American, Roglish, Indian or Austra lian newspapers, are invited to call ai the "CHINA MAIL" Office, where over meeting of shareholders in the Dock Com sixty newspapers, dailies and weeklies, pany is called for the 31st Dec¬mber, in from those countries, are now filed fororder to pass resolutions authorising the
reference.
Directors to purchase the Cosmopolitan
The publication of this issue commenced Dock, and to determine in what manner
the funds shall be raised for that purpose. al-8.00p.m.
The China Mail.
HONGKONG, TUESDAY, DEC. 21, 1880.
Per 8. 8. Ancona, sailed 15th December: -To London: from Cauton and Maaso, 12,366 boxes Tea (containing 0,726 lbs. As a recreation or public amusement Congou, 148,764 lbs. Scented Usper, 88, 246 Regatta is not seldom regarded as The Steamship
ibe. Scented Orange Pekos, and 10,479 lb.ninteresting and tedious. - Under cer- "Fangtsze," Green-total 253,215 lbs., from Canton, 24 tain conditions it must be so, although Capt. E SCHULTZE, will-balen Raw Silk, dases Silk Piece Goods,
37 be despatched for the 150 bales Corsons, and 88 bales fasts we have known of several yearly above Port TO-MORROW (WEDNESDAY), Bilk; from Amoy, 1,288 boxes and 1,646 meetings of the V. R. C. in the past to- ball-abesta Tea (particulars unknown); from have beon of a most enjoyable kind. the 22nd Inst., at 3 p.m.
Shanghai, 150 boxes and 8,771 hall-chests Certainly touch of the old spirit seems For Freight or Passago, apply to
Tes (partioalaca aukaown), 709 bales Raw to bare died out of these gatherings, SIEMSSEN & Co.
Silk, 49 balts Waste Bilk, and bales and the zest with which they were wont Bongkong, December 21, 1880. de22 Forgess -To Continent: from Canton, 46
OCEAN STEAMSHIP OOMPANY. FOR LONDON VIA SÚEZ CANAL.
The Co.'s Steamship
"Glaucus," Captain T. 8. JACKSON, will bo despatched on or
about the 28th instant.
For Freight or Fausage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE; Agenta. Hongkong, December 21, 1880,
PUBLIO AUCTION. • HE Undersigned will sell by Pablic Tution, as their Sales Room, on
THURSDAY NEXT,
the 23rd Instant, at 2 pm- VALUABLE JEWELLERY —— Diamond Rings, Gold Watches and Chains, quilable for Christmas Presenta
Fancy Gilt Ornaments and Clocks, Opera Glasses, Electro-plated Ware, Bohemian and Crystal Vases, Woollen and Silk Blankets, Velves and Hearth Rugs, Richmond Cigarettes in Boxes.
doc,
$20. TERMS OF SALE—As customary,
ECA DA SILVA & Co.,
Auctioneere Hongkong, Dec, 21, 1880,
dex3
THE HONGKONG AND WHAMPUA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED
Tau following were the appointments of Cfficers for the year at the Victoria Lodge held last night
W. M.-Thon D. G. Parkor. S. W.-W. Kerfoot Hoghea. J; W.-A, Edward Cope. Treamer. Manhado, Secretary-Paul Jordan. 8 D. M. Boris, J. DE R. Forès. 1.61, B. Blandy, DC-D 0. Williamson. Steward-J. Germain. Tyler.-J. R. Grimble
ouses Silk Piece Goods; from Shaughat, to be enjoyed has somehow evaporated. THE American Torphs #recker, Captain In a modified sense, such things may Graham, from Guap Dex 6, strived to-day, 213 balca Haw Silk, and 5 cases Pongees,
suffer from "waves" in a similar manner reports that on the 16th ich, 20 miles in which certain crimes are said to ebb Fast of Pedco Beanso, neoautored s and flow; but there are other reasons
POST OFFICE NOTICES,
MAILS will close ---
For SHANGHAL— '
which partially explain the decadence heavy north-east gale, lasting 80 hours; of the rowing spirit. The old, hong made the land on Saturday morning. system-that stronghold of bachelordon Ladrono Idanda bearing north west, venue! Fer Tangies, at 2.30 pm. Tomorrow, has been hopelessly abandoned and under short mail, s Chinawo sommar Áh domestic life has grown up in its place. Sing fall overboard, there belog » bakry It would be going too far to say that
the 22 ad lust.
For BANGKOK --
Per Dale, at 4.30 p.m., on Wednesday,
the 2nd inst,
For SWATOW, AMOY, & FOOCHOW,
For Fokien, at 5 p.m., on Wednesday.
the 22nd inst.
For MANILA.
Per Esmeralda, at 11.50 a.m., on Thurs
day, the 23rd inat, d For YOKOHAMA via KOBE
Per Jumida Maru, at-3.30 p.m.; on Fri day, the 24th Inst., instead of a pro- viously notified.
the genus Bachelor is extinct, but the sea on at the time; od may ffort to number has been sadly decreased during save kem, having funded, the boat the last dozen years, and the success of which was immediately filed and stove. Regatia meetings has thereby been con- The Wrecker brings pasengore, the siderably endangered. The days when master and park owBer
ser and crew of the three or four Hong crews, fred with a friendly rivalry, would strictly bind schooner Lilla of Loudon, wrooked and themselves to train for the Regatta-pira ed on the Pallows la July last, sa re- forswearing stimulants, late hours, and ported on the 19th September in our even the soothing meerschaum for the columns by the barque Brunette of Sydney, bonour and reputation of their hong and
crew--and stedfastly act up to their A muoit amalier antience than we expected Captain's rules, liave gone by. And
Dp the MAL BY THE FAUNOR PACKNI,— Trench Contract Packet Amasme will this has necessitated a change in the patronined the City Hall last
he despatched on WEDNESDAY, arrangements of the V. R. C. as to crews, occasion of Bignor Bergamobi's benefit, the 22nd December, with Malls to and which serves still more to prevent the and we can only attribute this to the fact through the United Kingdom and resuscitation, if such were possible, of that Il Trovatore kan besa. Europe, id Naples; to Salzon, Straits the older system. Crewe are now drawn quently in all parts Settlements, Batavia, Burmah, Ceylon, for, and each man has to become a opers is knowD
many of the
India (via Madras), the Australasia member of whatever crew to which is of Signor Cagli's Company, ho siteaded Colonies, Aden, Egypt, Malts, and Gibraltar.
lot may fall, except those of a national
character for international contests. the Brat representation of the opers, and The usual hours will be observed in closing While it must be admitted that this new have soon it performed thuiss out
the Mails,
·HOURS, OF CLOSING
THE FRENCH MAILS.
system tends to distribute the muscle previously, had lost all inter ever the several crews, it cannot be charming though, drondfath denied that it destroys that esprit de (work.
corps which in former days did so much
The following hours are observed in closing to maintain a general interest in rowing
* Malia, do, by the French Contrast matters. As the new system has, how. by
Picket
6
NOTICE is hereby given, that an Extra Day before departure,
ordinary MEETING of SHARE.
F.K.-Money Order Office olosea MÜLDERS will be Held at the REGISTERED
Post Offee olcnen, except she OFFICE of the above-named Company, No.
Nigar Box, which is always 14, PRAVA CENTRAL, Victoria, Hongkong,
open out of Office hours,
.-Post Office opens,
* 10. AM.
ever, been introduced, it seems only reasonable that the VR. C. should farther, and take more fatherly interest, as it were, in the crews co selected. At present the rowers seam to be left pretty much to themselves, with the result that really fine rowing is the Conte de Luna Posllegal cases exception, if indeed it be ever met of all printed matter with at all; and the chief interest and patterns pertes felt the Ragutta is that supplied
-Mails closed, except for Late
by a scramble with a few men-of-war music whi A.Letters may be posted with whalers or dozen-cared barges.It Sigur Bogan
Late Fee of 10 cents until
appears to us that the Club should, jus rendering when the Post Office closes after seeing the crews drawn, itself bringing entirely
appoint a Captain to instruct them in 11.40 A.M.-Lato Lettere may be posted the art of rowing, and at least give
Nether the Captain, the Agents, nor 1880, 4 look in the afternoon, for Day of departure
Owners will be Responsible for at o'Olook
the purpose. of passing Special Res lutions any Debt contracted by the Officers or to authoring the Directors to purchase the Creme of the following Vessels, during Docks, GoopwILL, PLANT, PROPERTY, and their stay in Hongkong Harbour STOCK-IN-TRADE of the COSMOPOLITAS LOOK COMPANY, LIMITED, and to determine in ANNINS. HALL, American barkentine, what manner payment for the same shall Captala O, H, Nelson-Wieler & Co.
ba mage, pursuant to Article 107 of the CATHARINE, German brig, Captain A. Articles of Amasation of thonnid Company. Bulling Arnhold, Karborg & Co,
Dated Blongkong, the 20th Doc, 1880, CEVIALE, German barque, Capt. Nisson.
By Order of the Board of Directors, Feman & Co.
de81
URANIA, German ship, Capt. R. Malsen.
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*
D. GILLIES,
Bursary.
-1
11.10
11.80
arohi is more
un board the packed with Late them an opportunity of acquiring that any character, we have For
Fee of 10 cents until time of grace of movement and skill of action we were expecially pleased with Loe szilitie departare,