For Sale.
WHERE YOU CAN BUY
Intimations.
HIS HAIR WASIF has been propused! by us for the last 20 years. It's sale is aboudily increming in India, the Straits and Japan. It poniemen all the qualities of
Superior Californix LAME'S WOOL Hair Oil or Pomade without their aticki-
BLANKETS
SARATOGA TRUNKS. TRAVELLING BAGS and SATCHELS. AGATE COOKING UTENSILS, THE AMERICAN BROILER,
TURNBULL'S FAMILY SCALES.
TOBACCO SHAVES.
AMERICAN and Caves's LOCKS..
HOUSE GONGS.
SMOOTHING IRONS.
́LEMON SQUEEZERS.
. MOUSE TRAPS.
BILLIARD QUE TIPS and CHALK.
PANUS CORIUM for BOOTS. American AXS and HATCHETS.
LIFE BUOYS.
ROCKETS and BLUE LIGHTS.
DOLAS OFFICE CIFAIRS.
COPPER WIRE GAUZE
WAFFLE IRONS.
GRIDIRONS.
FIRE GRATES.
American SOFT FELT HATS.
STATIONERY
FOR LADIES AND
OFFICE. USE,
tho
Best and Cheapest
IN
Tungkung.
N.E. W B. 0 K 8 INSTRUCTIVE AND AMUSING.
4
Large Arrent of FRENCH NOVELS.
TAUCHNITZ'S
POPULAR EDITION OF STANDARD WORKS, do.
WORKS of REFERENCE.
ALMANACKS,
*DIARIES..
SCHOOL BOOKS Cizre's SCHOOL SERIES.
PRESENTATION. BOOKS.
Este
Etc
Eta
RODGER'S CUTLERY,
ELECTRO-PLATED WARE.
WEHLEY AND SON London-made SPORT-
ING GUNS.
BUSEY'S PATENT PNEUMATIC GUN. SELF-SHOT-EXTRACTING REVOLVEKS.
THE PATENT BOTTLE CLIP.
TABLE GLASSWARE.
· EARTHENWARE,
"THE FINEST STOCK
CAVITE,
FORTIN, and
MEYSIG
CIGARS, sid
niss. It induces a hunthy action of the mulp and nourishes the Lai. Danding never appeurs whilst it is in use. It con- tains none but he beat ingredients, and the greatest care is taken in the com. powning. When the Hair falls off after Jay any other sickness, this Washi will surely prove of the greatest value.
- THE
LAOU-TI-KEE HAIR WASH
An uniqie sand slogant appendage to the Thilet, enishining : itaqf the
Properties of is Hur. ↑ Grease, Wash, and Restorer.
APREPARED ONLY. er al
J. LLEWELLYN -& CO, Chernists, H., SHANGHAI.
DIRECTIONS,
A'misall portion to be poured upon leg Heil, ant to be ruled into the roote of the Hair. No Pomade required.
Froin its great mishing power on the follicles it any in time cuoso Hair to return to its natural color; it, however, dous sul contain a particle of any dyeing ingredient, Using it constantly will must certainly pre vent the Hair falling. It is only in use, the smallest quantity suficing. It has no sodiment, and therefore requires no slacking,
J. LLEWELLYN & Co.,
Shanghai...
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Insurances.
LANCASHIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY.
ܬ܂
THE CHINA MAIL
(FIRE AND LIFE.) >, CAPITAL, TWO MILLIONS STEKLING.
THE Undersigned are prepared to grant Buildings or on Goods stored therein, on Goods a but Vossels and on Hulls of Yeasols in Harbour, at the usual Tono and Conditions.
Proposals for Life Assurances will be re- ceived, und transmitted to the Directory for their decision.
To-day's Advertisements.
DEPARTED.
Per Sunda, for Yokohama, Trince T.
Mongkon, Mr Palgrave (Consul General to
Biau), Mr and Mrs Geo., Qoro,
Cattell;
THEATRE ROYA I, for Koba, Mrs Jackson, 4 children and 5
CITY HALL. IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT. TO-MORROW EVENING, Wednesday, 8th Ajwil,
... FAREWELL APPEARANCE
of
HAN'S
SURPRISE PARTY,
ASSISTAD BY Mrsana J. CATK AND E. REID,
If required, protection will be granted on first clans Lives up to £1000 ou a Single Of H.M.S. Victor Emanuel and Encounter.
Life.
"For Ratus of Premiumas, forms of pro- posals or any othur information, apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.,
Agents, Honykang d: Cantor. Hangong, January 4, 1807-
Y
ANGTZE INSURANCE
ABSOCIATION,
CAPITAL (Fully Paid-up. Proasane RENOVE........... SPECIAL RESERVE PUSH
Tural Capital and Akt a
GUNULATIONS, 8th April, 1880..
Directors
Tla. 420,000
..TIs. 230,000 Tls. 209, 208
TBE
GREATEST BILL OF THE SEASON. TO-MORROW NIGHT, AT O'CLOCK.
Prices of hission : Dress Circle'd Stalls
$2.09 Back Sonts......................... §1,00 Sosts may be secured and Tickets obtained at bicnses KELLY and WALSHE'S
T. HUDSON,
Proprietor. H. SANTLY,
Business Agent.
... $19,268 Hongkong, April 5, 1881–
F. B. FORRES, Bay, Cuba, W. M. Bovi, Esq. WM. MEYERINK, E.
ST. ANDREW'S HALL. BRILLIANT & CONTINUED SUCCESS
INI CONCERTS.
SIXTH NIGHT OF THE SERIES
of thin
1. PINTOS, T. D. Hrren, E CARA-NDING
Esy.
HEAD Orpion-SIANA, Messers RUSSELL & Co., Szereturies,
LONDON BRANCH: Messrs BARING BROTHERS & Co... Bankers. RICHARD BLACKWELL, Fs), Agent, 48 and 69% Gornhill. Poureris granted on Marino Risks to all parts of the World.
Sabirul to a Charge of 13 % for Interest on Shireholders Capital, all the PotTT'S of the UNDERWRITIÑO Business are an-, mally distributed among all Contributers of Business in proportion to the Premia
uid by them
RUSSELL & Chi, Agents.
Hongkong, October 1, 1880,
181
CITINA TRADERS INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE, HONGKONG. Position of the Company at the close of the fast fituracial year, the 30th April, 1850.
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED
CAPITAL PAID-UP.............. RASERVE FUND, BALANCE USUIVIDED.
Hongkong Agents: LANK, Crawword & Co.DIVIDEND PAID TO SHARE-
Insurances.
THE MAN ON INSURANCE COM- PANY, LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE---HONGKONG,
CAPITAL, FELLY SUBSCRIBE, $1,000,000.
Benal of Divertura.
f.
Kon Moon Was, Esi, Chairman, BAN HUP, Es... of Kazonu Ox, Esn K. YEY KAT, ECHONG PENG, ESQ.
QUAS HOL CHUNE, Be
Kwok Yix Kat, Esq., Manager, Woo LIN YUEN, Esy, Assist, & Secretary, THE Company grants Potacirs on MARINE RISK to all parts of the World, payanto at any of its AGENCIES.
Contributory Dividends are payable to all Contributors of Business, whether they are Shareholders or not.
WOO LIN YUEN, Seertany
HHAD OFFICE, CHEROOTS,2, teen's Food Wed,
Hongkong, March 14, 1881.
All Specially Selected,
ENGLISH AND AMERICAN
GROCERIES.
FRESH SUPPLIES RECEIVES BY EVERY MAIL
SMYRNA FIGS. -
CRYSTALIZED CHERRIES
FARN'S FAVORITE RISCUITS. STILTON CHEESE.
FRENCH PLUMS,
Calcutta BEET.
HUMES.
HOUNDS
BRISKETS, and.
TONGUES.
California ROLL BUTTER,
APPLE BUTTER.
CLAM CHOWDER
FISH CHOWDER,
Soused PIO'S FEET,
Boused SHEEPS TONGUES.
Pioklod LAMB'S TONGUES.
Gruyers CHEESE
New York CREAM CHEESE.
CAVIARE.
Curried OYSTERS.
California CRACKER Co.'s, BISCUITS.
Cracked WHEAT.
.. HOMINY..
PATE DE FOIE GRAS RICHLANDRONT AND ROBnter's Ported. KEATS. Landl TONGUE
PRESENT TEA 5 mnd 10 Catty Boxes
WINES and SPIRITS of all Descriptions,
BAIL MAKING executed on the Premises.
MACEWEN, FRICKEL & Co. Hongkong, January 28, 1881..
-THE LONDON ASSURANCË.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER OF
His Mojały King George The First, -
A. D. 1720.
.31,000,000.00
$ 200,000.00
8 425,000.00
.$. 70,278.43
HOLDER.......... 20 % per Annum). DIVIDEND PAID TO ALL CONTRIBUTORS OF BUSINESS, 25% on the amount of their Contributions.
THE Company grants Policies on LAINE Rises to all parts of the World, pay- abli, at any of its Agracies.
Contributory Dividends are PAYABLE. TO ALL CONTRIBUTORS OF BUSI- NESS WHETHER THEY ARE SHARE- HOLDERS OR NOT
·B. GOLDSMITH, ̧
Acting Secretary. Hongkong, August 13. 1880.
QUEEN FİRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
THE Undersigned are prepared to graft
ON
THURSDAY EVENING, the 7th April. ASNEW PROGRAMME
natice servants, Mr and Mra James, Monars H. II. Nolan, Blach and Hewis-From Venica to Yokohama, Mrs Haselwood, in- fant and ama
Per Hæperia, for Shengäki, 2 Europeana.
TO DEPART.
+
Fue Baugy, for Amay, Rev. E. Torris For Hainan, for Holbow, etc., 2 Euro- poane, and 40 Chinese
Per Orestes, for Yokohama, 2 Europeans. Par Agamemnon, for Singapore, etc., 12 Europeans, and 818 Chinose.
Per Glenfis, for Shanghai, 4 Europeans. Per Folion, for Swotow, eto, & Euro- Per Greyhound, for Hoihow, 30 Chinose. pone, and 150 Chineas.
SHIPPING REPORTS. The British steamer Greyhound reports": Fing clear weather and 8. E. winds,
The British steamer Oxfordskire roporta: Fine weather with monsoon throughout,
The British steamer Atholl roporta: Fine weather up to the morning of the 5th; foggy making the land.
The British steamer Stentor reporte:
MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW.'
Shipping
Daylight. Folien leaves for Swatow, &c. Daylight-Agamemains toros for 'don, 3 p.m.-Avoca leaves for Bombay. 3 pm: Daphne leaves for Singaporo,
Penang, &c.
Goods per Daphne undelivered after this
data subject to rent...
Amusements.
:
[No. 5581-APRIL 5, 1881.
Ws.note that the man arrested at Boston, Mam, Rodanow, the principal in the Rodanow Watch Manufactory Company windle, turns out, according to a telegram dated January 24th, to be Dr Edward Nathan Ganz, editor and proprietor of the nibilist and revolutionary magazine, the Anarchist, who says that, being shout: Ro- danow's place of business one day, and knowing that there was a wariant out for
9 p.m.-Hudson's Surprise Party at City his arrest, he told his friend, to escape and
Hall
gave his name sa Rodanow, and submitted to be arrested when the officer came.
General Memoranda.
de a supplement to the Shanghai Courier THURSDAY, April 7 — ·
4pm-Meath leaves for Port Darwin, there has been issued a smart little “akit”.
Thursday Island, &o
in the shape of a "Ground Plan of our own 4 p..
Brisbane lanvas for Sydney and Melbourne.
|special Shanghai Exhibition of 1882, (no 5pm-Stentor leaves for Shanghai. comucution whatever with any other Ez Orestes leaves for Yokohama on or about position which will be held at the smo
this date.
The Grand Central Cocktail Goods
por Haporiz undolivored after this period)." date subject to rent.
Ber" and two corresponding institutions 9 p.m.-Carandini's Operatic and Ballad at each of the four entrances are made quite
Company at St. Andrew'a Hall.
Left Liverpool Feb. 11th at 7 a.m.; had FRIDAY, Aptu leaves for Amay,
Noon-Bemeralde
"... prominent features of the building. To
3 p.m.-Meeting of Shareholders of the Hongkong Too Company, Limited, at the General Managers' office.
4 p.m.-Diamante leaves for Manila. Goods per Moray undelivered after thus
date subject to ront,
SATURDAY, April 9
overy Country, space in allotted, and this is flod, in the print before us, with specimena of the peculiar products of each. There is some very good fun, and some hard but. far hita in the list-of-contents The * Ground-Plan” ́altogether in neat, clever
3 p.m.-American Mail leaves for Yoko-and amusing.
hima and San Francisco. 3p.m.-Panky leaves for Manila. Goods por Glen fruit. undelivered after
this date subject to rent."
strong S.W. winds and high sex in Channel and crossing the Bay. Passed Gibraltar on 17th at 11 Km.; had strong East and S.
E winda as far as Malta, where we arrived on 2nd at 10 a.m. Sailed on 24th for Port Saul had light winds and fas, weather... Arrived off Port Said at 7 p.m. on 28th ; and entered Casial Márok 1st, and arrived at Suoz on Sed tu sailed saans day for Ene weather down Red Sea. Penang had Hight northerly winds and Paased Aden on 9th at 9 am; had light N.E. monsoon neroes Indian Ocean, Paased Point de Galle on 18th at 10 p.m.; hud light N.E. winds across the Bay, and arrived of Fe-SUNDAY, April 10- pang at 7 p.ni. on 24th, and sailed for Sin- gapire in orening of 20th; had light winds and
fine weather in Struts; arrived at Si-Momay, April 11 :---- gapore -274 at noor and sailed for Hongkong, ut in. on 20th had light easterly winds and fine clear weather in China Sea. Arrived at Hongkong on April
Tickets obtainable at Messra LANE, CHAY-5th at 10.30 a.m. out Co.'s and at the Door.
ANOTHER CONCERT WILL BE GIVEN TH
WEEK, ON SATURDAY NEXT. Hongkong, April 5, 1881. OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR YOKOHAMA.
The Cole Stearnship
"Ürentes,"
Captain J. K. WEISTER, is POSTPONED till on
or about the 7th Inst.
For Freight of Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents.
Hongkong, April 5, 1881.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL
The Co.'s Steamship
Dimed," Capt. M. I. F. JACKSON, -will be despatched on or
about the 20th Instant,
For Freight or Fussye, opply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents
Hongkong, April 5, 1881.
Not Responsible for Debts.
Neather the Captain, the Agents, nor Owners will be Responsible for any Delt contracted by the Officers or Crew of the following Vessels, during their stay in Hongkong Harbour:—
Gov. GOODWIN, American ship, Captain Willian Lester-Mussageries Maritimos
Axanar, Americr barque, Captain J.
extent of Slactin, D.
$45,600 ou Buildings, or on Goods stofed therein, at erent local rates, subject to n Discount of 20% on the Prentis.
NORTON & Co.
Agents
Hongkong, January 1, 1874-
ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY. THE Undersigned, Agents for the above
Company, are prepared to grant In stances at current rates,
THE
MELOHERS & Co, Agent, Royal Insirance Company. Hongkong, October 27, 1874.
THE Undersigned having been appointed To-day's Advertisements.
Agents for the above Corporation sñe prepared to grant fisurances as follows:—
Marine Department, 10
Policies at current rates, payable either here, in-London at the principal Ports
of India, China and Australia.
Fire Department.
Policios issued for long or short perinde at
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY? FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ JANAL.
The
Co.'s Stonmship Agamemnon," Captam J. WILDING, S POSTPONED l Day!
ourrent rates. A discount of 20 % allowed. tight, TO-MORROW, the Uth Instant,
Life apartment...
Policies issued for sums not excooding £5,000 at reduced ratus,
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, July 25, 1872.
MANCHESTER FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. OF
- MANCHESTER AND LONDON.
ESTABLISHED 1824.
Uapital of the Company £1,600,000 Sterling
of which is paid up £100,000 Reserve Fund upwards of £120,000 Annual Income
£250,000
THE Undersigned have been appointed Agents for tile above. Company at Hongkong, Canton, Focchow, Shanghai, ard Hankow, and as prepared to grant Insurances at current rates."
HOLLIDAY, WISE & C
Hongkong, October 15, 1808.
THE CHINA TIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE
Agents
· Hongkong, April 5, 1881.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR SHANGHAI VLA AMOY,
|
ÅKNIR S. HALL, Amer. barkentine, Capt. - Chus. H. Nelsonline, Mathesoni & Co. WOOD ILLE, British barque, Capt. Rode, -Chinose.
Tero, Dutch barque, Captain G, Bakkor. Simnason & Co.
WM. H. BR American barque, Capt. B. C. Baker -- Adamson, Holl-& Co,!
ARANTIENE, British steamer, Capt. Jis.. Walker-Burneo Company, Limited,
STATE OF MAINE, American slip, Captain G. C. Small-Arnhold, Karberg & Oồ. 2, NORDEN, Danish steamer, Captain Res museon-Siemison & Co.
BENARTY, British steamer, Captain John Patton-Gibb, Livingston & Co.
COREA, British barque Captain John Irvin Arnhold, Karberg & Co.
THORNHILL, British steamer, Captain T.. Walker-Arnhold, Karborg & Co.
SPECTOR, British barque, Captain W, Anthony-Eduard Selfolhaes & Uo. --------
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS.
April & Graphonai, British ateamor, 226, Scott, Pakhoi April 1, Boihow 3, and Macao &, General.DANSON, BELL & Co.
April 5, Stentor, British stearier, 184, ap Kirkpatrick, Liverpool Feb. 11, Malts 24 Port Said 28, Suez March 3, Penang 25, and Singapore 20, Geroral-BUTTERFIELD & S
(Taking Cargo & Passengers at through rates for CHEFOO, NEWOITWANG, TIEN- TSIN, HANKOW and Ports in the YANGTSZE.)
The Co.'s Steamship.
Stenter," Capt. J. KIETATRICE, will be despatched on THURSDAY, the 7th Instant, at 5 p.m..
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents Hongkong, April 5, 1881.
TENDERS will be RECEIVEND at this
April 5, Offordshire, British steamer, 98, C. P. Jones, Nagasaki March 30, Ccal,
KUSSELL &C.".
April 5, Sham Hung, Chinese gunbont 800, Yang Wing-lin, Foochow April 2,
April 5, hall, British steamer, 923, Duncan, Baigan: March 31, nice and Fish
JARDING, MATIMSON & Co.
April 5, Septima, German steamer, 926, Jeh Peterson, Fonelulu March 11-- MEYER & Co.
DEPARTURES,
April 5, Rachel, for Tientsin
5, Hesperia, for Shanghai,
6, Saida, for Negusski, eto.
CLEARED.
Hainan, for Hoihów, eta- Orestes, for Yokaiama. Agamemnon, for Singapore, sto, Buy, for Amoy,
Shanghai. F, for Bwadow,
PASSENGERS
GENCIES at all the Treaty Purts of DAY, the 20th Instant, for the REPAIR Saigon and Penang
China and Japan, and at Singapore YARD, according to Specification and Con
of the LIGHTER FLIP in the NAVAL Greyhound, for Hoihow.
Risks pörested, and Policies of Insurancditions, which may be seen on "application granted at the rate of Premium current at to the Undersigned, the above mentioned Porter
The lowest or any Tender will not be necessarily découtod, kje
NO UHLÁRIE POU PULLOY YES
AG. STOKES,
Acting Secretary.
Hongkong, March 12, 1881,
EB. JORET
Per Sentor, from Liverpool, etc., to Sin- gapore, Miss Robertsony and Miss Shackle- ton; to Clina, Mr and Mrs Jameson and U children, Ming Garden, Miss Foley, and 48 Naval Storekeeper Deck FONTANTEXTOS
Per Afhall, from Saigont. 15 Chinese ap20) - Fer Xoptima, from Honolulu, 65% Ofinese.
HM Naval Yard,
Hongkong, April 5, 1861
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:- For AMOY.-
Per Chang Hack Kian, at 9.30a.m. To
morrow, the 6th inst, instead of as previously notified..
For SWATOW, AMOY AND TAMSUL- Per Folien, at 10.30 a.m. Tomorrow, the 6th inst., instead of as previously notified.
For STRAITS AND BOMBAY. ---
Per Avoca, at 2.30 p.m. To-morrow, the
6th inst.
For STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, COLOM- BO, BOMBAY, ADEN, EGYPT, EUROPE, via TRIESTE — Per Dupline, at 2.30 p.m. To-morroW,
the oth inst
For SAIGON...
Per Lord of the Idles, at 2.30 p.m. To-
morrow, the 6th inst
For SAIGON-
Per Norden, at 5
the 6th inst. For PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY IS- LAND, COOKTOWN, TOWNSVIL- LE, SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, &o.,
Per Erishme, at 3.30 pm, on Thursday,
the 7th April,
p.m, on Wednesday,
For PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY IS- LAND, COOKTOWN, TOWNSVIL-
LE BRISBANE SYDNEY, MEL BOURNE, &c., E¤—
Por Meath, at 3.30 p.m., on Thursday,
the 7th April.
For
AMOY AND SHANGHAI —
Per Steator, at 4:30 pm, on Thursday,
the inst
For AMOY
Per Esmeralda, at-11.30 am, on Friday,
the Sth it.
).
For MANILA,
Per Diamante, ut, 3.50 p.m., on Friday,
the 8th inst
For BANGKOK,---
Por Danube, at 8 pm., on Friday, the
Sth inst.
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PAUKKT. The United States Mail Packet Peking of
Tukio, will be despatched on SATUR- DAY, the Dth April, with Mats for Ja
"
HUDSON's Surprise Party gave another en- tertainment last night to a full house. The filod bonches in front seemed to add vigour
Goods per Japas undelivered after this to the performers who had nigger or other
date subject to rant.
eccentricities to introduce, and spirit to all the artistes, fair and black Quite Noon-Freach Mail leaves for Ports of a number of bouquets were awarded to
Call and Europa. TUESDAY, April 19:
p.m.-Auction of Household Furniture,
at the residence of Sir John Smale, Crine Road
WEDNESDAY, April 20 :---
Noon. Tenders for Repair of Lighter.
Slip received by Naval Storekeeper. SATURDAY, April 30-
the ladies by enthusiastic admires · This entertaining Company appear to-night for
the last time at the Garrison Theatre, and give their last performance in Hongkong positively to-morrow night. On that occa won they will be assisted by Sergt. Jain of the Victor Emanuel and B. Reid from the
Noon-Auction of River Steamer Kin- Encounter, who will give a further variety
shan, on board the steamor.
THE
to the show" by a trapeze performance."
Tax Carandini Company gave mother of their delightful Concerts last night in St.
HONGKONG DISPENSARY, Androw's Hall, when there was in good
Established A.D. 1841.
香港大藥屏
~A. S. WATSON & Co., FAMILY & DISPENSING CHEMISTS, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DRUGGISTS, IMPORTERS
DRUGGISTS BUNTRIES, NURSERY REQUI- SITES, TOILET REQUISITES, ENGLISH, AMERICAN, AND FRENCH PATENT MEDICINES. MANUFACTURERS
OF
Soda Water, Lemonade, Tonic Water, Gingerade, Potass Water, Sarsaparilla Water, and other Aerated Waters.
The Manufactory is under direct and continuous European Supervision. Hongkong, June 1, 1876.
PASSENGRES arriving in Hongkong, or any
attendance. The wonderfully preserved voice of Mdme. Carandini, the sweOŽNICES and piquancy of Miss Maria, the artistic and pleasing pianoforte-playing of Miss Linden, the fine old-style singing of Mr Sherwin, and the rich bass voice of Mr Otin Fischer, were all as thoroughly appre ciated by the audience as on previous poca sions. Some of the events of the programme which have taken the fancy of the public here were
repented ; but a flavour of newness. and change was imported into the pro- gramme as well, and a plessant evening to. all who patronised the entertainment way the result. The encores were numerous, and in as many cases as tims permitted they were most generously responded to. The next Concort by Mama. Carantini and her talented eoadjutors will be given on Thursday evening, and it will be the last but one so far as the present announcements cover the future proceedings of the Com-
other persona who may desire to con-pany. walt the files of local, China, Japan, Br the Sunde, which left today (hth) for American, English, Indian or AustraYokohama, Mr H. II. Nelson proceeded tian newspapers, are invited to call at home in the United States. Mr Nelson the "Carsa Mar" Office, where over has for several years been the Manager of sixty newspapers, daitics and weeklies, the Chartered Mercantile Bank here, and, from those countries, are now flied for Lasides taking an active part in the public
roference.
life of the Colony, he has been a prominent actor in our semi-political movements and discussions of the last four or five years. On the 21st March, at Saigon, the Wife We understand that Mr Nelson resigned his
BIRTH.
this issue commenced
- pan, San Francisco, the United States, of Gueray Nissue, of a Daughter
position in the Bank contrary to the desire DEATH. Canada, Honolulu, Peru, &c., which will be closed as follows-
On the 25th March, at Saigon, IA of his Directors, and that he has the reputa- 2.15 r.N. Registry ceases.
MAXIMILIANE the holoved Wife of Gustav tion of being one of the boet managers that 2.30 r. at Fost Office closes, but Letters Nisale."
the Bank has ever had a fect which need for Union Countries may be posted on board tho Packet with Late Fee of 10
hardly be referred to here but for the un- cents extra Postage until the time of The publication.
worthy endeavors made in some quarters *departure,
at 8:00 p.m. Correspondence for Now Union West Indien
to throw mud where it cannot possibly or Paraguay,, chimot be sent by this
stick. We have no desire, in referring to route
Mr Nelson as the planstuff in a recent libel action, to enter into a discussion upon the merits of that case. It is sufficient to note
that it was decided in Mr Nelson's favour
Hongkong, March 30, 1881,
ap9
MAILS DY ray Faunun Packer→→ The French Contract Packet Djemnich will be despatched on MONDAY the 11th April, with Mails to andi through the United Kingdom and Europe, vid Naples, to Saigon, Straits The Settlements, Batavia, Burmah, Ceylon, India (vil Madras), the Australasian Colonice, Aden, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.
The
usual hours will be observed in closing the Mails
MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET.- The British Contract Packet Thibet
The China Mail.
HONGKONG, TUESDAY 5, 1881.
LOCAL AND GENERAL,
by a jury, and the feeble sentence passed upon the defendant was received with ex next FRENCH MAIL may be expected to arrive here, by the M. M. steamor pressions of the strongest disapproval by Ous, on or about Monday, the lith the majority of the Community. How the inst. She brings London dates to th
"subsequent proceedings" that baye arisen
March,
The next AMERICAN MAT may be on out of that case may ultimately be settled, pected to arrive here, by the O. &0.it will require a wise company; of pro- stesaur Belgic, on or about the 15th
April abe brings San Francisco dates phots to foretell. But whatever opinion
to the 6th March. up
be formed of these matters or the THAY Secretary of State for the Colonies (for it she 14th April, with Maila to and We are informed by the Superintendent of is said that he will have an opportunity through the United Kingdom and
will be despatched on THURSDAY,
raltar.
Europe vid Brindin; to the Strate the Eastern and Australian Telegraph Com doing so), we are sure that we scho the Settlements, Batavin, Burmah, Cuylon, pany that the French Mail tourner left sentiments of a large majority of this India, Adon, Egypt, Malta, and Gib Singapore at 4 pm. on Sunday last (3rd),munity when we say that Mr Nelson care
This is the beat opportunity for forwarding Correspondence to Mau for Saigon and this port ritiua N.B.This Packet carries no maile for the
Australian Colonics.
KOTES OF CLOSING
with him the warmest sympathies and good wishes for his future promDOCITY, UTÁN” un
The Siamese Prince, T. Mong Kon, whom independent and active member we mentioned last night as being the guest Chamber of Commerce, he did good ast of the Governor, left to day for Yokohama vice; and as a genial and sociahla rännber His Highness is accompanied by@Mr Pal- of our social life here for many years, The following hours are observed in closing: grave, HBM's Consul at Bangkok, who departure will be much felt,
Múile, &c., by the French Contract Packet
THE FRENCH MAIL
hes also been a gustat Government Hours. Day before departure (on Saturday if the de
parture be on Monday) -****
P..Money Order Office closes.
We understand that considerable attention Riverring to the grounding of the '8, B. has lately bocu devoted to the
Post Office closes except the Haloong,, we are informed that the crew of safe storage af karorine, and now Nigar Box, which is always the vessel left her on Monday last. Captain have, wo bellave, byen framed open out of Office hours,
Day of
departure,
A-Fost Office opene
··10.
Barnie on behalf of the Insurance Com
godowns mast he construc
panies, left here yesterday, per 8. 8. Abbey
AM-Registry of Letters cossos, for the song of the wreck.
Posting of all printed matter
and patterns ceas
Latters.
pose There can be no geentzat gars qught to be and property ha mot storage of highly inflammabli must also be borne in mind that the balks, tas kerosing When the Post Office closes mendation of Medical Board. Mr Pen- Colony, and stored in foreign and entirely
nell, who has been 27 years in the Service, the purest kind, and is not 31.40 à 1-Late Letters may be posted had had a varied service, bola of Home and
oh board the pact with Tata
11AM-MAll closed, except for Later Commissary-General Pantall left for home worterday by the P. & 0. Chodor, 11.10 A.N. —Lettere may be posted with having been ordered hate on the reco
Late Fee of 10 anate until
11904.
Foo of 10 cents until time of
departure
He arrived here as recently
dangerous as the opare
glad, bawrever to lines
(all foreign-owned oil in