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GREEN TURTLE, 1ib. and 2b. Caier.
RUSSIAN CAVIARE.
OX-TONGUES, Smoked and Pickled.
O LAM CHOWDER.
WAGLE BRAND CONDENSED MILK, RICHARDSON & ROBIN'S DEVILLED
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MINCHMEAT,
Sausage MEAT,
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Queen's OLIVES.
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Cumberland H&MS.
Breakfast TONGUES.
Russia OX TONGUES.
Oxford SAUSAGES.
HAM, TONGUE, and Chicken SAUSAGE.
Truffed SAUSAGES,
Fotted MATS and FISH.
FOIE GRAS.
Intimations.
THIS HAIR WASH has been profired
by us for the lsat 20 years. "Ite sale is steadily increasing in India, the Straits and Japan. It possesses all the qualities of a Hair Oil or Pomade without their sticki npes. It induces a healthy action of the Dandruff scalp and nourishes the Hair. never appears whilst it is in use. tains none but the best ingredients, and the greatest care is taken in the com- pounding. When the Hair falla off after fever or any other sickness, this Wash will surely prove of the greatest valuer
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An unique and elegant. appendags to the Toilet, |combining in itself the
proporties of a Hair Croise, Wash, and
Restorer.
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for Chemists, tbc.,
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It con-
A small portion to te pasga opan the Brad, und to be rubbed into roots of the Hair?
Bewide required
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THE CHINA MAIL.
To-day's Advertisements. To-day's Advertisements.
THEATRE
ROYAL.
CITY HALL,
HONGKONG
TO-MORROW EVENING, January 26th, 1881.
NINTH APPEARANCE
"OF THE CELRURATED
of
VICTORIA LOFTUS TROUPE OPERATIO, VAUDEVILLE, AND DRAMATTO ARTISTÉ
Programm ei
(Mr W. BLAKENRY and Overture, Mr M. WILLIAMS. Comic Ditly,...Mr Jas. MAAS. Ballnd-Suvet and
Tender Words,.. Miss SALLIE DE ANGELIS.. Cómic Refrain,....Mr JEFF. DE ANGELIS. Comia Ditty,.Mr Joux Fourong Balled-Baby
· Mine,..
....Miss VICTORIA LONTUS. Comic Song,...Mr.T. B. BUTLER. Finale-The Skid--
viore Guards Pa- rade,
By THE COMPANY.
OVERTURE.....
• Prot. Wa. BLAKENEY and Mr MAURICE WILLIAMS.
MES VICTORIA LOFTUS
Mrs MINNIE ESMOND,
in thoir Double-Songs and Dances and American Band Jig
The Screaming Farce, entitled THE RIVAL OF LUCCA," Mit: Patti,...Miss SALLE DE ÅNDELDS. Foter Grab,Mr T. B., BUTLER, Barry Sullivan,....Mr JEFF. DE ÁNGELIS. Manager Fly, Mr James Maas.
Miss MINNIE ESMOND,
in her Celebrated Lancashire Clog Dance.
LLY,
in liar Specialis
MES VICTORIA LIFTUS,
THE CASTLE LINE OF STEAMERS. A FOR SHANGHAL
The Steamship
<
Gordon Castle," WARING, Commander, expected here OD OF about the 28th Instant, will have immediate despatch for the above Port.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agenta Hongkong, January 25, 1881.
NOTICE. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANCAIS,
The Co.'s Steamship
"Mensalch," Commandant HOMERY,
POST OFFICE NOTICES.E MAILS will close
For FORT DARWIN, THURSDAY IS
LAND, COOKTOWN, TOWNSVIL LE BRISBANE, SYDNEY, MEL
BOURNE, &c, &o- Por Bowen, at 11.30 am, on Thursday,
the 27th inst
For MANILA
No: 5472.—JANUARY 25, 1881.
such as to justify the terrific sensation rest would affect the comfort of any in- which it is alleged to have caused in the portant section of the community. Be the staid and loyal city of Canton, When it may, the Chinese, whose religion con
innanly of cracker-firing aro authorised Consul is wrong, we fail to see why to have it all their own way on Bunday he should not be informed of that next, the 30th January surious circumstance; and, being in the QuaT THIS AFTERNOON,
wrong, there is all the more reason why
An Inquest was held at the Government
Consul should recognise that fact when it shines out unmistakeably in Civil Hospital at 3,30 this afternoon, before the Depnty Coroner, G. 8. Northooter Esq. Por Emeralda, at 9.30 p.m., ou Thure the sufferer's communications. It was
day, the 27th inst.
Ahlmant, not politic, it may be admitted, to have and Jurg, onsleting of Messrs Je
J.S. Hoses and L. RaHeunéquin, se ruffed the Consular temper, or to have upon the body of one Ho Achiak, For YOKOHAMA
Dr. Marques, Assistant Superintendent af Per Malacca, at 5 p.m., on Friday, the written anything tending to disturb the
28th insta
equanimity and dignity that doth bedre the Government Civil Hospital, stated that the important position of Her Britannic the body of deceased, was brought to the Hospital about noon yesterday it was that Majesty's Consul in Canton; but ap- of a man, about 25 year of ago, Home fortunately men do cot always weigh brownish fluid and froth were running from these matters, eles Consul Hewlett the month and nose, nud
MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW. Shipping.
10 a.m.-Sorpedon leaves for Shanghai.. 3 p.m. Jason leaves for London 4 p.m.-Chinkiang leaves for Shanghai, Amusement,
9 p.m.-Performance at the City Hall
THE
would never have penned the incon-ed contraction of the more was a mark
There were siderate and blundering despatch which sume nisrks of reddiol anipur of about the caused all the pather in this unfortunate size of a shilling on the neck and elden. business. As the facts of this case are on opening the body, witness found the small intestines inflamed and some exude- likely soon to see the light of day, it is tion of yellowish fluid on the liver and in-, undesirable at present to enter more tessines, also about four ounces of a brown fully into details. At the same time, liquor in the stomach. The man had avi--
from infammation of dently been sufering from Howlett should have placed himself in the bowele, and it was possible by had been antagonism with one of the missionaries taking poison. It was difficult to who has probably gained more good was actually the crust of dish. There
was little smell of opium about the
the body, will from the Chinese up-country thàn
but deceased might have taken opluta medicine. any of his colleagues, whose only offence" in the first instance was that
will be despatched for HONGKONG DISPENSARY, it is incomprehensible to us that Consul
YOKOHAMA shortly after the arrival of the next French Mail from Europe.
·G DE CHAMPRAUX, Agent. Hongkong, January 25, 1881.
NOTICE
COMPAGNIE DES MESBAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANÇAIS.
The Co.'s Steamship
**Sindh,"
Commandt. LEQUEBRE, will be despatched for SHANGHAI shortly after her arrival froin Tarope
G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent. Hongkong, January 25, 1881.
THE COSMOPOLITAN DOCK COM PANY, LIMITED.
IN LIQUIDATION TOTICE is hereby given, that by a Special Resolution. passed and con- firmed the 22nd day of fantary, 1881, it WAS resolved that the above-named-Com- pany be voluntarily wound up, and that HDB C. FORDS and C. V. Surrя bu appointed Liquidators for the purposes of such winding-up:
in her beautiful Serio-Comic Dance. America's greatest German Dialect Come-N
ME JEFF DE ANGELIS in his Teutonic Specialities..
OVERTURE,
Prof. WM. BLAKENEY and Selection, Mr MAURICE WILLIAMS
The Performance to conclude with the Laughable Character Sketoh, entitled
IRISH JUSTICE”
Dennis Malloney,
the Judge'* Friend Mr T. B. BUTLER. Counsellor Grab the
States Attorney, Mr FRANK FROST. Counsellor Seedy, Anybody' Friend
Mr JAMES MAAS. Clerk of the Court, Mr JOHN FULTON --- Hongkong Agents: LANE, ORAWFORD & Co. Policeman 33333, Mr JEFF. DE ANGELIS
Managor Brown,.. Mr VERNON. Ladies-
of the
Insurances.
ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY. THE Undersigned, Agente for the above
Miss VIOTOBLA Loftus. Miss SALLE DE ARGELIS. Ballet, Miss MINNIE ESMOND LOUNDERS, PRISONERS, ETC.
All Persons indebted to the said Company Ero required forthwith to pay the amount due by them rospectively unto the said Liquidators.
Established A.D. 1841.
香港大藥房
A. S. WATSON & Co.,
FAMILY & DISPENSING CHEMISTS, "WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DRUGGISTS,
IMPORTERS
DX
SITES, TOILET REQUISITES, ENGLISH, AMERICAN, AND FRENCH PATENT MEDICINES. MANUFACTURERS
-OF
Lee Akum, an inmate of licensed, brochel
Proared
he was not killed by a mob, and whose No. 93, Yau-ma-ti, gave evidence to the action ever since has been that of a mann effect that she know the deceased, He Acbak; suffering from a bitter sense of wrong.he had sometimes visited her at
house. On the morning of 13rd instant As an official must necessarily be pre-
about 11 p'clock, decensed came to see DRUGGISTS' SUNDRIES, NURSERY REQUIpared to become the subject of strong witness and at that time be
animadversion in these days, Mr Consul to be sior, and said he had a pala in Hewlett is too experienced an officer to his head. Witness offered to make some ten place too much weight upon ill-advised for him but he declined, and on being asked axpressions in an angry rejoinder to if he would like to smoke «souse-spłum;- re- manifestly unfair despatch. If the Consul plied that he had been doing so, and only wanted to lie down. Dennased complained declines, therefore, to renew the passport of a pain in his heart, as well as hand- uf Mr Selby, he must do so upon sutis: sohe. Deceased then lay down on the bod factory reasons shown, that a respectable and got up at about a o'nlock, when he said and worthy missionary of twelve or that he felt a little better, te then went teen years experienes has been out, but returned in about an hour and again guy of conduct which leads conclu- lay down till about 2:30 in the morning, sively to the conviction that he is unfit when he became very ill and asked witnes to hold such o privilege. It must be to take care of lila money and an account
book which he handed her, and help he apparent that Mr Hewlett, if he does another house, a little
there at Go'clock A The publication of this issue commenced this, will do so at bis peril; for we do ness did, and way of which wit-
not believe for a single moment that Sirabont 10
The puck the body was taken away, Witness knew that of at 8.20 p.m.
Thomas Wade would ever countenances in the habit of smoking a good dearamed
Soda Water, Lemonade, Tonic Water, Gingerade, Potass Water, Sarsaparila Water, and other Aerated Waters.
The Manufactory is under direct and continious Entopean Supervision. Hongkong, Jane 1, 1870.
The China Mail.
HONGKONG, TURSDAY, JANUARY 25, 1881.
We are informed that H. B. M. Consul at Canton (Mr A. R. Hewlett) has taken. upon himself the heavy re-
And all Creditors of the above-named sponsibility of refusing to renew the Company are required on or before the 7th passport issued to the Rev. T. G. Selby, of day of February next to send their Names the Wesleyan Missionary Society, there. and Addresses and Particulare of their. It is difficult to believe that the Consul Deurs, or CLAMS unto the Undersigned, or has gone so far in this matter, because in default thereof will be excluded from the we feet convinced that the position lie benefit of any distribution made before has assured, if the statement is correct, auch Debts are proved.
is quite untenable. When referring to Dated the 24th day of January, 1881../.
this subject some time since, it became H. DEC. FORBES,
our duty to point out the perfunctory manner in which the rights of English men were being attended to, or rather to show how the new system of bullying and threatening foraigners because they
C. VINCENT SMITH. J
25,
Liquidators.
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS.
1 Company, are prepared to grant In- SATURDAY EVENING, Jalacgo, Gorman schooner, 572
surances at current rates.
MELCHERS & Co., Agents, Royal Insurance Company Hengkong, October 27, 1874.
THE INTERNATIONAL MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED, OF LIVERPOOL
THE Undersigned having been appointed AGENTS-of the above Company, are prepared to grant POLICIES on MARINE! RISKS to all parts of the World.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
27n081 Hongkong, Nov. 27, 1880.
To-day's Advertisements.
HONGKONG AND CHINA BAKERY
T
COMPANY, LIMITED.
HE Ordinary General MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS of the above Company will be Held at the Office of the GENERAL MANAGERS, on TUESDAY, the
Philippe and Canaud's PATE NE 15th February, 1881, at 4.30 p.m., for the purpose of Receiving a Statement of the Phillippe & Canand's ASPARA-Accounts for the Year 1880, and Declaring
a Dividend.
7 QUS.
Phillippe & Canand's SARDINES.
Gelatine LOZENGES.
Assorted SWEETS.
GELATINE.
Malla's French MUSTÁRD,
Anglo Swiss CHOCOLATE and MILK.
Anglo Bwiss C000A and MILK.
Crosas & Blackwell's QFOCOLATE. Masson's CHOCOLATES Assorted:
Bolwelter's 00COATINA. Van Houten's COCOA, ***Epp's COCOA ·
COBAQUES.
Liebig's Extractum CARNIS.
Smoked COD-BOEJ,
Dried SPRATS,
Findon HADDOOK,
HERRINGS À LA SARDINE,
Yarmouth BLOATERS.
Kippered HERRING. Dried HERRINGS,
BARDINES with TOMATOES.
Amorted PICKLES
Amorted JAMS,
Calfa Foot JELLY.
Essences for Flavoring.
SAUCES.
SPICES.
Chadled PREL, ALMONDS,
CURRANTS in Bottle and Balk,
RAISINS Bottle and Bulk,
Bingemmt 3 Carraway SEEDS
Ground COFFRE
Bay COFFEE.
PRESENT TEA in 8 Catty and 10 Catty Beran 3 Good BREAKFAST TEA 25 seule per 25.
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.,
General Managers. Hongkong, January 25, 1881
fe15
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE
-GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MALTA, GIBRALTAR, BRINDISI, ANCONA, VENICE, SOUTHAMPTON, AND LONDON;:
A180,
January 29th, H.M.S.PINAFORE,”
SIEMSSEN & CO.
Jan. 25, Chinkiang, British steamer, from
Canton.
such an outrage upon Justice and com- was in mon-sense.
REUTER'S TELEGRAMS. (SUPPLIED TO THE "CHINA MAIL." (Per EE. A. & C. Telegraph Co.'s Lang.)
ovju daring the
**Deceased had enid
That he was very intich grloyed about thing,
She
had
» but then did not know the con
took the bag with the money and the account book to a a friend of
of deceased's as he directed her. Witness knew of no son why deceased should bays, taken his own life; the had seen hiur prepara ópiám for chewing on
this.
on furmer occasions, but not on
but dess wanted to Food foje, a doctor
one,
no, be did not want
GREECE AND' TUEKBY, Jet Lounas, Jan. 27.
In answer to a question by inspector The Daily News publishes a paragraph Cameron, witness said that degessee bad stating that the proposed arbitration on the never been employed in the brothel as gook.
Inspector Camerot gave evidence with res Greck frontier question has been abandoned.ference to the application of the master of
the
barial order brothel for Yeung Atit, reported, the deals who had been taken ill at his brothel, and sertifed that the name of deemsed was Ho Achak, and that he was employed
IRISH TROUBLES, ↑
LONDON, Jan 22, Clara has been proclaimed a disturbed district.
CLOSE OF DEBATE ON ADDRESS.
LONDON, Jan 22, The House of Commons bave voted the
2.
漉品:
in his brothel. From information repeived, witness had reason to doubt the
the truth this statement and sautioned the man to peak the truth, but he still persisted in his Biatement that deceased was a book employed Witness afterwards cues- tioned the accond
had escaped with their lives from a sddresses in reply to the Royal message m hia house these and learned Fisrtme
misintenance of Treaty rights. Familiar as Chinese mob was calculated to affect the
after a long debate after a long debate.
CHINA AND BUSSIA---TREATY APPROVED Masheta LONDON, Jan. 22.
her that the deceased was a debt collector from Canton, and that he had encrusted her with
containing money to give to
we are with all the facts connected withi. the attack made at Shek-kok upon the Rev. Messrs Marris and Selby, and with the correspondence that followed that of the trouty with Russia. incident, we have not the slightest hesitation in saying that Mr Consul CAPTURE OF LEMA AND ALL40-DEFEAT OF ceased. Witness added that at first sight
The Chinese Government have approved his. Tot be was found
Howlett will not only incur a most.
to contain Tis, 78, sad was now 1 the hands of the Felice, the second witness have ing given it to the man mentioned by de-
THE PERUTIANS.Ami
the death had appeared to him to be father LONDON, Jan. 32.
suspicious, but that his suspicions had been The Chilisu Army have occupied Lima | cleared away by the evidange, since brought
with full Scenic, Realistic Property and
Mechanical Effects, and & Host of Jan. 25, China, British steamer, 1037, Volunteers for Choruses, Crew, Mar- H. T. Weighell, Bombay Dec. 30, Colombo, imes, ete: Over Thirty Volunteers being and Singapore, General, F, & 0. S. N. in constant rehearsal the management Co. are confident that they will be able to make this Production as great a Success. J. Bru, Suanghai Jan. 19, and Fouchow renew Mr Selby's passport, but he will and Callao, after fighting two great and do
Jan. 25, Fuson, British steamer, 1411, Rerious responsibility if he refuses to as any of their Previous Productions 28, General-BOTTEEFIELD & SWILE court an investigation into all the cir- of the same Comic Opera elsewhere.
Jan. 26, F. H. Drews, German barque camstuuces attending that unfortunate sisive battles, in which 7,000 Peruvian W. Vorratz, Shanghai Jan. 18, Rice and muddle which isnot calculated to enhance were killed, Wheat-MILCHRES & Co..
his reputation either as a diplomatist or even a Consul. His action towards Mr Marris was of a kind which could not well commend itself to an independent and impartial mind; and had that gentle man deelybed to give the apology re quested, and accepted the temible results of Censular presumption, his position in
PRICES OF ABMISSION
$2.00 Dress Circle......................** A few Choico Scats in Stalis..... 82.00 Stalls.........
81.00 Reserve Sents may be secured at Messrs KELLY and WALE's, Queen's Road.
Ushers in attendance at 8.30. Curtain at 9. Carriages-at-1130 On arrival please alight from left to right to avoid con- fusion; on leaving reverse the order.
DAVIS & FRÖST, Directors of the Loftus Troupe.
ja30 Hongkong, January 26, 1881.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP, COMPANY. FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL,
Tho Co.'s Steamship
*Jason," Captain R. J. BROWN will be despatched at 3 p.m. TO-MORROW, the 20th Instant For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents. Hongkong, January 25, 1881.
FOR SHANGHAL
js26
The Steatoship,
"Chinking," Capt. 8. M. Onk, will be despatched for the above Port TO-MORROW, the 28th Instant, at 4p.m
For Freight.or Pasange, apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co.. Hongkong, January 25, 1881. ja20
DEPARTURES.
Jan. 26, Hainan, for Hoihow.
>
25, F. H. Drews, for Whampoa. 25, Ych-ein, for Shanghai.
Hotspur, for Bangkok.
CLEARED.
Sarpedon, for Amoy and Shanghai,
Dule, for Bangkok.
Bremer, for London.
PASSENGERS. ÁRRIVED.
Per Juson, from Shanghai and Foochow
for London, Rev. Mr Welsh, Mr and Mrs Arast, Mcsere Dann and Fox.
Per China, from Bombay, &c., 68 Chi- nese
Fer F. H. Drews, from Shanghai, 1 Chi-
DEPARTED.
LOCAL AND GENERAL
forward.
Tho Jury after a short consultation re-
turned a verdict of "Death from natural
causes
GATHE LOFTUS TROUPE
This Company gave their sigoth perform The next AMERICAN Mam tay be expected suce at the City Hall Theatre Laxe, night, here any hour, by the O. and O. Coy's before a much scantier house than the ex- Steamship Belgic, which brings San cellence of the entertainment deserved. Francisco dates to the 21st ult. The programme executed was
nature to that of the opening night, with The popular new songs and specialities introdu
Salon de Ethiope, and an over And curtain rose on the now famil
chords were ven by the Troup song by Mr John Fallon,
place Victoria Loftus ang Ete Des of Sweet Chiming Bells which was down on the programine
relation to his colleague (Mr. Selby) We are informed by the agents (Meser would have been more satisfactory than Jardine, Matheson and Co) that the 8. 8 it is at present. Because a promise was Mory left Singapore for this port to day. made at the Consulate to send his pass-MA port after him, and Mr. Marris was We are informed by the Agents (Mosers attacked and nearly murdered the Gibb, Livingston & Co.), that the steamship same or the following day, that gentle Brisbane arrived at Bydney yesterday." man was ordered down from Bhiu-van
opening
After
favourite one and i woll, ruited to Miss
Loftus veice After a somewhat longthy
(& distance of 230 miles) to appease the We are informed that the M. M. steamer exchange of jokes between the corner men mysteriously misguided wrath of Con- Sindh left Singapore for this port yesterd Mr Davis Mr Better rang a com sular justice. An expression of regret day. She brings London dates to 34th song, The Michigander with great from the Consul at what had taken place, and an assurance that everything would be done to avoid a recurrence of the inconvenience of having to escape with life,
Dec.
Body was followed, by Afr Mans
Happy Nigy remarkably, amuair expected at Home, socording to the The plaintive little balled
bit of negro melody with a happy wefrain
Que day
de Angelis in her best stat Per Ravenna (omitted from previous would have been a not unnatural recep- latest advices, that the Inquiry into the you'll forgot me was run Hat): Lieut, Drury, R. N., from Yokohama tion for Mr Marria. But the representa Supreme Court "muddle" would be held had a better reception that it had, had not ia Southampton; Mrs Cus, from Hongkong tive of British authority had discovered in Hongkong, which, as it appears to us, the audience uvidently not their hare on to Southampton: Mr Hoole, from Hong-au insignificant breach of red-tape zule implies that the investigation will be en night of marinat. Mr Jeff de koug to Venice; Mr Poliglass, for Sings in bis own office, for which he was himself trusted to some competent person selected rasponsible, and some one had to feel the
pore.
Per Hainan, for Hoihow, 6 Chinese, Per Teh-sin, for Shanghai, 10 Chinesa. TO DEPART
Per Sarpedon, for Amoy and Shanghai, 7 Europeans, and 90 Chinese.
Per Dale, for Bangkok, 9 Chinese.
SHIPPING REPORTS.
sange ridiculously somma sonk, front nang war Final- inspirity
effects of so great a sin against officialdom. in England. The departure of Mr. Gibbons,
enoured sad the first Mit Merris was thereupon charged with the Regiatray may somewhat complicate g the breach of an article in the Treaty, matters, although, in case of possible delay, Modley and walk round inasmuch as he had accepted a Consular it will tend to hasten movetants. It troduang the beautiful
Lakes and Fell promise instead of lús passport; and he would be sontswhat curious were the Con- After a brilliantly excente was graciously pardened upon giving anmisioner and the Registrar to return and Professor Blakeney expression of regret. So much for
Consular consistency. The despatch fod that the Chief Justice had just gone Sallie de Angelt gay which was forwarded to Shiu-Kwan to hamel
| BOMBAY, MADRAS, CAYOUTTA, AND FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW: First part fine weather, On the 13th Jar Selby was quite in keeping with
AUSTRALIA.
NB-Carga can be taken on through Pilla
The Steamship
Thales, Captain Pocock, will be despatched for the above
of Lading for BATAVIA, PKRETAN GULF PORTS. TRIESTE, HAMBURG, NEW YORK Daylight instead of as previously adver
tired." AND BOSTON.
The dow
the footlighta alled to with a very pretty Hera view of the Lake
The German schooner Olarge reports
hove to under close rested fore tail; strong gales and high ses for two days; latter part the kind of Justice meted out to Mr It has been suggested to us that,
Prima Donna förté olear and light winds to port, Marris; and as Mr Selby still smarted the anticipated burst of fire-crackers which the former
The British steamar China
audience in the brallest)
reports:
Loft
B. W winds and hazy. Arrived Foochow
to human nature possessing a certain
MARSEILLES, Perts on THURSDAY, the 27th Lust, at Strong monsoon and heavy Blunder the painful effects of his ex-will certainly rend the air during the whole
The British stonzer Jason reports: rperiences at Bhek-kok, it was only due of Sunday next, the services at all the the performers being # Shanghai at 2 p.m. on 19th Jan.; light sense of right and wrong to repel with foreign and Chinese churches might as well Mr Butler, and 22kg.
Terpsich eas 31st Jan, and lefe again on the 23rd scorn the noonsations that were brought be postponed for a week. The bombard followed
charges were not only totally unfounded, favour the anjoyment of that quiet which | Mish xxived Hongkong on 20th, light N.E. against him by the Consul. These out will not, it must be admitted, tend to winds and hazy weather.
but their formulation under the cir- is qurqmonly associated with religious wor ·tained her cumstances must at the time have ship, and, if we accept the English Cathe- brought begotten the auspicion that Consul
THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM TAUNTON COMPANY's Steam-ship BOMBARDY, Capt. J. B. CHAPMAN, with Her Majesty's Mails, will be despatched from this for BOMBAY, on MONDAY,
on
Cargo will be
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, January 25, 1881. 27
Not Responsible for Debts."
Neither the Captain, the Agents, nor Owners will be Hesponsible for
the 7th February ived
4pm board until 10 am, on the day of departure.
Farcels and Eperle (Gold) of the Offer until 10 am. on the day of departure, any Debt contracted by the Officers or Uren of the following Vessels, during their stay in Hongkong Harbour
SOLIDOR, French, barque, Captain Loan Bouller Order,
Bilk and Valuables for Europe will be transhipped at Paint de Galle; but Tea and General Cargo Bombay, arrying due week later than by the direct route riß
Galle Particulars regarding
For further FREIGHT
and PASSAGE apply to the INSULAN & OBACTAL STRAM NAVIGA- TOK COMPANY'S Office, Hongkong.
The Contents and Value of Packages are required to be declared price to shipment,
Shippers are particularly requested to note has terms and conditions of the Com pany's Black Bill of Lading
A. MolVER, Superintendent. Hongkong, January 25, 1881.
For
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will glose:-
AMOY AND SHANGHAI _—___ Pos Surpedon, at 1.30 am. Tomorrow,
the 28th inst For SHANGHAL —
For Glenean at 11.30 am, on Wednes
day, the 20th at
by
and dang
dancing
Hewlett was totally incapable of com-dral and St. Joseph's R. C. Church, the and dang prehending the real situation, and Christian will be compelled to meditate un- therefore unprepared to take steps to dez difficulties. We do not remember of do his duty, te, to give protection to Chinese New Year's Day falling upon a Sun or obtain redress for, his countrymen. | day before, and are consequently somewhat at The result was that Me Selby, who has
a dangerous facility that way, favoured in suggesting a remedy; but there need
GARSTANG, British barane, Captain E, For STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, Mr Howlett with a view of the situation not be much question as to the
Tarnall Arnhold, Karberg & Co.
LVINGSTONE, German barque, Capt. T. Steffens-Wieler & Co.
Boss M, British barque, Capt. Robert Crell-Eduard Schellhass & Co.
Orosado, Gersan schooner, Captam Bohlüter, Biemssan & Co
PH Daiwa Chrzan barque, Captain Tez W. Voriste-Helckers & Co
LONDON. ——
Per Juson, at 2,30 pm To-morrow, the
26th Int
For SHANGHAL
Por Chinking, at 3.30 pm. Tomorrow,
the 20th mat.
For SWATOW, AMOY, & FOOCHOW
Per Thales, at 5 p.m. Tomorrow the 26th it, instead of 88 previously nofiled
rentent
for which the Consul was totally unching of the days. It must be admitted prepared. This document, somewhat that the Chinese New Year's Day comes highly seasoned as it undoubtedly was but once a year, and that orsoker-fring might have been advantageously purged appose to be as indispensable to its due from of a few “fighting” phrases; but, taken hervance as light in to day. But how throug in connection with all the circumstances, any amelioration is to be obtained in the poedbl. and regarded as an aiswar to a despatch abrasion is mors that we can say. It may ignorance not have occurred to the authoritise that that exhibited much more than good feeling, we cannot say it was thees Lively Woodmeatments to Sunda |