For Sale.
MacEWEN, FRICKEL & Co. HAVE RECEIVED FOR SALE, Be Recently arrived Mail and
other terraships,
AMERICAN AND ENGLISH
GROCERIES, FRESH SUPPLIES IVED Y
MAIL...
Edern and Califonian CHEESE. Boneless CODEISIL
Prime HAMS rund 'BACON, Russim CAVIARE.
Eagle Brand Odensed MILK. PEACH, and APPLE BUTTER, Pickled OX-TONGUES.
BYRKY
Funily PIO-FORK in kegs and pieces. Paragon MACKEREL in 5 lb Ca Bear Ideal SALMON in 5 cams. Cutting's Desert ERCITS in 21 H cans.
Assorted Camed VENETAPLUS,
Potted SAUSAGE and Sausage?
MEAT
Stuffed PEPPERS,
Assorted TICKLES.
MINCEMEAT.
COMB HONEY in Orginal Framnes, Richelson & Bobbin's Celebrated Potted
*MEATS,
Mails.
NOTICE.
„COMPAGNIE. DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS.
STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE ADEN, SUEZ, ISMAILIA, PORT SAID, NAPLES, AND MARSEILLES; A150,
PONDICHERRY, MADRAS,CALCUTTA AND-ALL INDIAN PORTS.
THURSDAY, the 14th day of July, 1881, at Noon, the Company's 8.-S. YANGTSE, Commandant PELLPARIS, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will have this Port, for the ulove places.
Insurances.
THE CHINA MAIL.
LE CERCLE-TRANSPORTS.
SOCIETÊ ANONYME ASSURANCES-
„MARITIMES, MARSEILLE.
4
31
CAPITAL SURSGRUERD,...15,000,000 Frands, CAPITAL PAш-Or,... 9,750,000
11111E Undersigned having been appointed Augsts of the above Comping, are 1 papered to grant Pericia on MARINE RISKS to all ports of the World,
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & (n.
27e81 Hongkong, Sept. 20, 1880,
THE MAN ON INSURANCE COM- PANY, LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.
To-day's Advertisements.
FOR MANILA,
The Steamship
Diamante," Captain CULLEN, will be spatched for the above Port TO-MORROW, the 12th Instant, at 3 p.ni, instead of.as previoudly notified. For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.. Hongkong, July 11, 1881,"
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STEAM TO BOMBAY FÁ STRAITS.
The P. & O. S. N. Co
Steamship
“China” will love for the above TO-MORROW, the 12th
place at 4pm. Justant.
A. MeIVER,
Superintendent.
Chirgo and Specie will be registered for CAPITAL, FULLY SUBSCRIBE....$1,000,000. | P. & 6. §. N. Co.'s Obec
as well as for Maivetiles, and ac cupied in transit through Marseilles for the principal plages of Europe,
Break of Directors.
Koat Mens Wan, Esq., Chairman.
Shipping Orders will be granted until | Bax Hịp, Esj danden Oy. E No of B
MIN KA, Bay.... Cina Pesa, Esq. Quisa Jon Causa, Eap. ・ Kwok Vis Kai, Esp, Maingen
Pi
Cage will be received on board til 4
Specie w Puzzels until & put on
of July, 1st. (Pards are nest
to las sent on boats; they must be left as Wish has Yues, Esp, Assist Secretory.
One Agency's Office)
Contents mail" value of Pacing rear quial.
-3
Po MARINE RISK to all parts of the For further particulars, apply at the World, payable at any of its AdsCIES, Company's Cilice
Contributory Dividends are payable to |adi Contributors of Business, whether"frey C, DE CHAMPEAUX,
are Shareholders or not. Agent
WOO LIN YUEN, "Speretury
Bonglong, July 1, 1881.
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Aman Ovens,
Hongkong, March 14, 1881,
Richardson & Robbin's Curriel OYSTERS, Occidental & Oriental Steam-No. 2, Queen's Bened #rat.
Lunch TUNGUR
Assaort American SYRUPS, for Sun-
mer Drinks.
AleCartya Sugar LEMONADE.
Clam CHOWDER"
Coitish BALLN
Green TURTLE, in 24 16 cans
JALIFORNIA
RACKER
C
OMPANY'S BISCUITS in th
'Lins, and luoSA
Ceker WHEAT:
OATMEAL
HOMINY.
Ship Company.
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE XITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH ASIEREA AND EUROPE
FIL
THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,
AND
ATLANTICS & OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS.
Alphabetical US for St Francisco via Yokolgan,
TIRE S. 8. DRLAJU 6ll be despatchs¦
COITS.
on MONDAY, the 18th July, 1881 at 3 p.. Fancy Sweet Mixtal Commnection being sound" at Yokohama, with Staners from Shanghai and Japan. BISCUITS.
Ginger CAKES. Soda BISCUITS. Oyster BISCUITS.
CORNMEAL.*
BUCKWHEAT FLOUR,
RYE MEAL.
NEW BOOKS- 3,000 Numbers "FRANKLIN, SQUARE" and Sgasie" LIBRARIES, including McCarthy's ** History or DenOws other recent Publications. from la conls to 25
mers unch.
Hauser Semen's COMPLETE WORKS
ON SYNTHETIC PHILOSOPHY. IRVINO'S COMPLETE WORKS. HAWTHORNE'S COMPLETE WORKS. EMERSON'S COMPLETE WORKS. Presurr's COMPLETE WORKS, EINAR POS's. COMPLETE WORKS. WILLIAMS' MIDULE KINGDOM." GRIFFIN'S MIKADO'S EMPIRE." BANCROFT'S HISTORY OF THE UNITED
STATES.
HABER'S HALF HOUR SERIES.
Medien! WORKS.
School BOOKS.
Prisentation BOOKS.
WORKS OF REFERENCE.
ALBUMS of Music, with Words. ALBUMS of Pianoforta Piocus. Sheet MUSIC.
Photo. ALBUMS, Etc., Etc...
. REVOLVING BOOK CASES.
STATIONERY,-
For Langs, and Ovries use. OFFICE REQUISITES of every description.
SPECIALLY SELECTED CIGAR S.
WINES, SPIRITS, BEER AND AERATED WATERS.
www.
Cross & BLACKWELL'S
Jons Mop & Sox's FAMOUS HOUSEHOLD STORES.
TEYSSONEAU'S DESSERT FRUITS.
SAVOURY PATE.
GAME PATE.
PORK PATE..
OX PALATES.
HUNG (Hambro) BEEF.
TRIPE.
FRUITS for Ice
SHERBET.
OQCOATINA.
VAN HOUTEN'S COCOA.
EPPS'S COCOA,
ROBINSON'S GROATS. GELATINE.
Russia OX-TONGUES.
French FLUMS.
PATE DE FOIE GRAS.
SARDINES.
Ham TONGUE and
Chicken SAUSAGE.
ASPARAGUS.
MACCARONI,
VERMICELLI
SAUSAGES,
MEATS.
Va
Freight will be reenived on board' antil
4 pin of the 17th July,
All Pareul Packages should be marked in
Y
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ANGTSZE INSURANCE
ASSOCIATION.
Carrat (illy Paid yp).....Tls. 420,000.00 PMANENT RESERVE....Ths. 20,000.0010 SPECIAL RESERVE FUND......The. 286,990.IT
TOTAL CAPITAL, ntul Ac-)
CHAELSTONS, 2nd ..Tbx, 1838,836,17 April,-1881.......
Dicectura.
F.
W. 31. J. 31.
B. Touses, Esq,, Chairman, Beyn, Esq.† WM. MEYERING, Exq,
Pixgyóss, | F. D. Hou, Esq.
Est.
Han OFFICE--ŠTANOMAL Mesars RUSSELL & Co., Sezzetarins.
Lasion Branch i Messrs BARING BROTHERS & Co.,
Bunkers
address in full; and same will be received | RICHARD BLACKWELL, Esq., zlygut, Fate Che Company's Offer, uusil & pan, thie
day previous to sailing
made on all
A Ratteries o REITEN PASSAGE ORDE
ORDERS EASTER Consular Invoices dp seemmpäry Over- | land, Mexican, Centre) and South Amerian Cargo, should lay som to the Company's Olives addressed to the Collector of Case Goins, San Fratrisen.
For further information as to freight ag - Passage, apply to the Agency of the Karupang, No. 5ūk, Queen's Road Central.
CHAS. I HASWELL, Ja,
Agical, Hongkong, July 7, 1881.
Insurances.
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THE SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND. CAPITAL £1,000,000 (One Million Sterling). “Onlinded Lacbility of Skoveholders.
45 and 69, Cornhill. Potteris granted on Marine Risks to all. parts of the World,
bject to a Charge of 12 % for Interest où shareholders Capital, all the Prorers of the Usewing, Bestsess mean- undly distributed song all Contributors of Businges la proportion to the Premis paid by them.
RUSSELL & Co., Agrals.
Hongkong, May 30, 1831.
LANCASHIRE INSURANCE
10081
COMPANY. (FIRE AND LIFE}
CAPITAL-Two MILLIONS STERLINU.
HE Codersigned are prejemal to grant Policieragalust the Risk of FIRE on Buildings or on Goods stored therem, on Goods on boar Vessels and on Halls of Vessels in Barbour, at the usual Terms. and Conditions.
Proposals for Life Asauces will be re ceived, and trusnitted to the Directors for their locision.
If reunited, protection will be granted on
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Hongkong, July 11, 1881.
FOR-BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND
MELBOURNE. (Taking through Corge du QUEENSLAND PORTS NEW ZEALAND.)
Owing to the clomency
of the weather the De- parturo of the S. S.
**Brishong"
for the atriva Ports is Unusoidably POST- PONED until 4.p.m. TO-MORRÓW, For Freight or Passage, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
gents. Hongkong, July 11, 1881.
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FOR AMOY.
The Steamship
"Kameralla, Captain Tainor, will be despatched for the above Port on WEDNESDAY, the 13th Inst., at Noon..
RUSSELL & Co.
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Für Freight or Passage, apply to
Hongkong, July 11, 1881
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON VIA"SUEZ CANAL.
The Co.'s Steamship
“Jetardi," Captain BrowŃ, will be despatched at Noon, on
WEDNESDAY, the 13th Instant.
For Fruight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents.
Hongkong, July 11, 1881.
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PËBLIC ACOTION.
Undersigned has received instrue-
Ttions to sell by Public Auction, on
SATURDAY,
the 16th July, 1881, at 2 p.m., at his Sales Rooms, Queen's Road,
SUNDRY SILVER & PLATED-WARE,
lately belonging to W. R. LANDTEIS, Deceased, coniprising-- SOUP TUREENS, SIDE DISHES, DIM COVER, CHAFING DISHES, DECANTER STANDS, SAUCH BATH METARA Pore, SAP CH, RIL
2 SILVER GILT CLARET JUGS.
CLARET JUS and 2 Gosters Cups and STANDS in Casó.
1 SET SILVER DESSERT KNIVES and FORKS
in Case.
1 SE: SILVER FISH KNIVES and FORKS in
Case.
Erc.
ETC., ETC., Catalogues will be issued. TAKS OF SALK -À3 customary;
J. M. ARMSTRONG,.
Anctionéer.
THE Undersigned bruing dapat test. chuss Lives up to £100 on King Hongkong, July 11, 1881.
AGENTS for the alte Company at preraal to accept FIRE and MAKINE RISKS Discounts.
s"
-GEO. R. STEVENS & C Hongkong, July 1, 1881,
Lif
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG,
IN BANKRUPTCY.
ARRIVALS.
July 10, Hardwick, British steamer, 715,' C. A. Topp. Shanghai July 6, General C. M. S. N. Co.
July 10, Plainmeler, British atoamor, 1195, Wm. McKenzio, Saigon July 5, Gen eral.--BUN HIN QUAN.
C. Matthiessen, Now chwang June 12, July 10, Hituloe, German barque, 541, J.
Beans.--WIELER & Co.
July 10, Francista, Gemana barque, $68, Buck, Newchwang June 17, Gofferal SIEMSSEN & Co.
July 11, Vorwarts, German steamer, 612, H. Evers, Touron July 7, Gonoral. WIELER & Co.
July 11, Penedo, British ateamer, 658, J. S. Kendordine, Saigon July 6, Rice and Fish-Gro. R-STEVENS-Cemm
July 11, Welle, German steamer, 307, Mesemann, Amoy July 8, Goneral MSXER & Co.
July 11; Atalanta, German steamor, 787, Plat, Chinkiang July 6, Rico.-SŠIEMSEŃ. & Co.
July 11, Freeman, American barque, 1197, Howca, Cardif March 12, nia Anjer, Coal.
BORNEO CO., LIMITED,
DEPARTURES.
July 10, Carl Ritter, for London.
10, Himalayu, for Shanghai. 10, dehilles, for Singapore, &c. 10, Thoon Kranom, for Bangkok. 10, Kang-chi, for Hhow, &c. 10, H.M.S. Sheldrake, for Palhoi. 11, Carisbrooke, for Singapore. 11, Hardwick, for Canton.
CLEARED.
Noleone, for Saigon. Fyr, for Shanghai.
PASSENGERS,...
ARRIVED.
Per Mentalch, from Yokohaman : for Hong- kong, Mr Nicholl; for Saigon, Mr Ganivet, and 15 French marines; for Galle, Mr Ch. Capolle; for Port Said, Lt. P. Slavinsky for Marseilles, Mr and Mrs Leland and child, Mr and Mrs Th. Gray and 2 children, Messrs J. Nandin, J. E. Gouki, R. W. A kinson, and P. E. Whitney.
Por Hardwick, from Shanghai, Mr J. K. Baker, und 10 Chinese
Per Diamante, from Amoy, 160 Chinese, Per Plainmeller, from Saigon, 185 Chi-
IEAQ.
Per Fortcarts, from Touron, 60 Chiness, Per Penedo, from Saigon, 107 Chinese, Per Welle, from Amoy, 8 Chinese,
DEPARTED.
Per Himalaya, for Shanghai, 10 Chinese. Per Achillea, for Singapore, &c., 1 Euro- pean, and 146 Chinese."
Per Kung-chi, for Hollow, &c., 30 Chi-
nese.
Per Carishanie, far Singapore, 520 Chi-
Tlove.
TO DEPART
Por Fayew, for Shanghai, 1 European,
and 30 Chinese.
SHIPPING REPORTS.
The British steainer Diamante reports: Light winds and fine weather to Lammocks; thence to port fresh and increasing N.E gale with heavy sea. At 7.15 p.m. on 9th fust, anchored inside Lyemoon l'ass
The British steamer Hardwick reports: Experienced light northerly winds and fine weather to Breaker Point; thence to port
sugu N.E. winds and heavy aquella milli lngh son lost greator portion of dock loud during the night (oil and trait.)
The British steamer Plainmelier reports: cargo on July 5th at 9a.m.; passed Cape Left Saigon for Hongkong with general St. James at 3 p.m. the same day; passed S. S. Thornhill off Cape Sivan at 5 p.m. fresh S. W. winds until the Exp
of the 6th, then in lat. 11,67 N., long. 100.36 E, succeeded with light winds varying from N. to E. with occasional rain showers, at 11 p., sighted a comet bearing fast 10th N.E. N.W. and travelling very fast 10th At noon on the 8th, in lat. 15.21 N.,
0.19 E., breeze sprang up from N.E., in- to a gale with a heavy gradually to soa, alip
labouring heavily and shipping
croasia
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JA,
In the "Mutter" of NG'A-KIU, « Bankrupt. OTICE is hereby given, that a MEET
Jonk
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close
For STRAITS AND CALCUTTA, -
Per Arratoon Apcar, at 2.30 p.m., on
Saturday, the 16th inst.
For ILOILO.-
Per Malabar, is postponed till further
notico.
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET.--
The Freach Contract Packet Fangtae
will be despatched on THURSDAY, the 14th July, with Mails to and througli the United Kingdom and Europe, zid Naples; to Saigon, Stite Settlements, Batavia, Burmah, Ceylon, the Australialan Colonies, Pondichery, Madrus, Coleutia, Aden, Égypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.
The usual hours will be observed in closing
the Mails, &c.
HOURS OF CLOSING
THE FRENCH MAIL.
The following hours are observed in dosing Muils, ., by the French Contract
5
Packet
Day before departure (or Saturday if the de-
partere be on Monday),—
..-Money Order Ofice closes. Post Office closes, except the Nigar Box, which is always open out of Office hours.
Day of departures—
7
30
AM-Post Office opons, A.M.-Registry of Letters censer.
Posting of all printed matter and patterns ceases,
AM.--Maila closed, except for Late
Letters.
IL10 AM.-Letters may be posted with
Laste Fee of 10 cents until
11.30 A.M.—When the Post Office closes
untirely.
11.40 AM-Late Letters may be posted on board the packet with Late For of 10 cents until time of departure.
Shipping Intelligence.
The following is corrected from the latest London and Colonial Papers, &c
VESSELS TO ARRIVE. -AT-HONGKONG,
From
Hamburg
Left.
Name.
Dec.
3. Lamens,
Jen
17, Creswell,
31, Huguenot, Feb.
Liverpool Cardiff
Cardiff
Cardiff
March
8, Hermes, 11, Elwell.
11, Abbie Carver,~ 15, Donbighshire, 17, Nrarchus,
20. Laurel,
24,
Now York
Cardif
Cardiff
Gravesend
30, India,
Cardiff
30,
Flokk
Bamburg
30, Kainow,
London
April.
John C. Munro,
London
1, Eustons,
London
Clara,
London
Ambassador, Don Quixote, Chili,
Daniel Barnes,
9. Faul Jones, 12, Landseer,
17, North American,
18, Raven, BO NAW
Era, 20, Lucile
29, John R. Worcester 20, G. F. Muntz May.
5, Prudencia,
Hope,
10, Figaro, 10, Nautilus,
11,
Belle Morse, 16, Gustav Oscar. 23, Helen Marion, 23, Phuniz,
28, Stonewall Jackson, 31, Helicon,
London
Cardiff
Cardiff
Newport New York
Cardiff Penarth
Bristol
Cardiff
Cardiff
Cardiff
Cardiff
Cuxhaven
New York Carlit
Enlarg
L'pool v. C'diff Cardiff
Cardiff
Cuxhaven
Cardiff
Cardiff
LOADING FOR CHINA AND JAPAN PORTS.
At London-Steamers via Suez Canal.
large quantitios, July 9th, gale showing Glenroy, no signs of moderating in lat. 21.00 N.,
long.
112:57 E., ship still labouring very Sumatra, easy until the morning of the 10th, when
Sailing Vessels.
At Liverpool.
a.; sighted the Gap Rock bearing East; Laertes (e.) the gale showed signs of moderating. At4.30 Asit (5.)
1.50 passed Ling Ting Island, 9 Green Island, 9.10 moored ship, 5 days from an- Lizzie C. Troop:
Deucalion (8.)
At Cardif
At Glasgert.
For Rates of Premimas, funus of pro- at Current Rates, lowing usuposals or any other infortunation, apply to ARNHOLD, BARBELG & Co., Agents, Hongkong di Cantun. Hongkong, January 4, 1867.
Not Responsile for Delts,
NING of the CREDITORS of NG Nether the Captain, the Agents, nor A-KIU, who was adjudicated Bankrupt an
theners reilt be Besponsible for the 1st day of March, 1878, will be Held S. W. moitoon to Chapel Island, after light
The German barque Francisca reports: Carnarvouslure (8.) any Debt contracted by the Officers or before CHARLAS FREDERICK AUGUSTUS N.L. to Breaker Point, thence strong N.E. Elutnu (8.) Crew of the following Frasels, during ASOSTER, Esquire, Acting Registrar of to port-all well. their stay Hongkong. Habour p the Supreme Court,
Houat. at the Gout
The British steamer Penedo reporta: Victoria, in the Colony of ANNA, Genoa Larque, Captain J. B.HURSDAY, the 21st day of Davidsen, Wiolor & Co.
NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY,
Tacorporated by Bogel hurter and Special defa gʻ Parliament,
ESTABLISHED 1880.
CAPITAL,....
£2,000,000.
WE Undersigned, Auess at Hongkong | for fin alve Company, are prepared grant Policies against FIRE, to the extent of £10,000 on any Huilding, or Merchandise in the saine, at Gartent Ratas. RISKS on First Class Godowns Redneed to nett premium për aumen Efront this ite
CILMAN & Co., Agents.
Hongkong, May 10, 1881.
TRUSSIAN NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY, OF STÉTTIN,
THE Undersigned Javing been aggainted Apests for the age Company, are prepared to Grant Insurances against FIRE at Current Rates.
MEYER & Co., Agents.
Hongkong, May 10, 1881.
NOTICE
PANY.
10my 82
QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COM-
4.
+
A. Paulsen. -- Wieler & Ci
ANNA SIEBES, German bayne, Captain
Astolta, American ship, Captain M. P. Anderson-Messagerien Maritimes.
C. F. BAREST, American ship, Captain D. H. Atherton --Captain.
GREAT SURGEON, American laque, Capt. H. P. Acbegan. Eduard Schelhaes & Co. INVINCIBLE, American ship, Captain Jus. .F. Skewes.-Borico Company, Limited.
LEONIDAS, British ship, Capt. W. Prehn.. ---Captain.
LOUISA, Guria. 3-masted schooner, Capt. N Schierloh.-Eduard. Schellhass&Co.
MELCHINE, German barque, Captajni Th. leger.Melchers & Co.
SIR JOHN LAWRENCE, Britiab ship, Capt.
chprige to anchorage,
, 1881, Thornhill. Of the port, Midlothian.
The German steamer Welle reports: Variable squally weather.
of the Clock in on At Saigon on 6th: S. S. Lorne, Pearl, and
pro.
cisely, when the Creditors' Assignes will submit a Statement of the Estate of the Bankrupt as ascertained of the Property received and of the Property outstanding.
And the Meeting will declare what part of the produce of the Estate shall be divided amongst the Creditors.
Dated this th day of July, 1881.
STEPHENS & HOLMES, Solicitors for the Creditors' Assignee in the lure Bankruptcy,
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IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.
IN BANKRUPTOY
In the Maiter of LEUNG IU and LEUNG CHING, Bankrupts.
The German steamer Atalanta reports: Fine weather to Turnabout; thence winds increasing E.S.E., with heavy rain and thick weather up to port.
POST OFFICE NOTICES.
- MAILS will close:- For SWATOW AND AMOY.-
Per Plainweller at 11.30 . on-To-
morrow, the 12th iust.
For MANILA, --
Per Diamante, at 2.30 p.m. To-morrow, the 12th insty instead of as previous ly notified,
For STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,
Per Scrapis, at 2.30 p.m. Tomorrow, the
Esmerada.
})
At Hamburg.
"
Cassandra (8.)
Quotations, HONGKONG, July 11. OPIUM-New Patua, cash,...$632)
Old
cah,... 630 New Benares, caah,... она
cash.... 620 Now Malwa, credit,... 720 Allowanco, Taels...... Old Malwa, credit.... 760 Allowance, Tsels......
Bank, Wire,
Exchange.
Demand,...
3/8 3/8
11
30 days' night,
*
4 months aight,
Credita,
رد
Documentary, 4 months' sight,
India, Wire,
demand,
Shanghai, demand,
30 days' sight, private
12th inst., instead of an proviously Gold Leaf, 904 fine notified.
For BRISBANE, SYDNEY,
BOURNE, &c.-
PENSLO, British steamer, ptuin T. Kunderdine. Geo. R. Stevens' Co.
SIGNAL, American barge, Capt. Austin NT of the CREDIORS of LEUNG TOTICE is hereby given, that a MEET Whitney.Jardine, Matheson & Cu
IU and LEUNG CHING, who wore ad- judicated Bankrupts on the 9th day of FREDERICK AUGUSTUS SANGSTER, Esquire, For Angust, 1880, will be Held before CHABLES
Acting Registrar of the Supreme Court, at the Court House, Victoria, in the Colony July
J. A. Best,Messageries Maritimes.
STAR OF CHINA, British barque, Captain Charles Smith-Arnhold, Karberg & Co. WILNA, American ship, Captain J. Lombard.-Order:
.on
of
Sovereignis,
MEL-
FRIDAY, the 22nd day of For AMOY, TAIWANFOO, AND "TAM | Chins Fire Ins. Co 900
Hons, as 11 of the Clock in the Fore-
THE Undersigned AGENTS for the above To-day's Advertisements. biger will subunit a Statement of the Betale.
Company are prepared toncept Kisks on First Class Glowns at per cent. nett pretium per annum,
NORTON & Co.,
Agents, Hongkong: May 10, 1881.
THAMES AND MERSEY MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY.
LIMITED..
HEAD OFFICE-1, ROYAL EXCILANGE BUILDINGS, LONDON,
THE Undersigned having been appointed AGENTS in HONGKONG and CHINA for SOUPS, &c., &c. the above. Company are prepared to accept MARINE RISKS at Current Rates, allow SHIPCHANDLERY of every Descriptioning usual Discounts.
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agente, Hongkong, May 3, 1881. 3my32
RIGGING and SAIL-MAKING promptly
executed.
Hongkong, June 20, 1881.
FOR MANILA VIA AMOY..
The Spanish Steamer
"Emuty," Captain BLANCO, will be despatched for the above Ports on THURSDAY, the 14th Inst., at 5.p.m.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
REMEDIOS & Co. Hongkong, July 11, 1881,-
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FOR LONDON. I The A 1 British Ship. "Leonitas," PREEN, Master, will load bare have quick dospatch.
for the above Port, and will
For Freight, apply to
.... SUL
H.K.
3/8 3/84
$27.00.
Shares. Hongkong Bank, 104 % prem. Per Brisbane, at 3.30 p.m. To-morrow; Union Lus, Soc. of C'ton, 81,625 p. share. the 12th inst, instead of as pre- China Traders' Ins. Co., $1,700 p. share. SAIGON.
viously notified.
North China Ins. Co., Tls. 1,100 per share. Yangteze Ing Assoc., Tls. 820 per share. Por Adria, at 3.30 pm,, on Tuesday, Chinese Ins. Co.,
share. the 12th inst..
H.K. Fire Inc $200 per
per share. 6295 per slire.
•W. Dock, 30 prem
breu, salos. prem Estate, For Fokien, at 3.50 pim, on Tuesday, H: C. M. 8-boat Co.,
the 12th inst. of the Bankrupts as ascertained of the Pro-
S'hai Steam Nay. Tis. 3 pers nominat. perty received and of the Property out. For STRAITS AND BOMBAY
China Coast St. Nav. Co., s. 160 p. share. standing.
Per China, at 3.30 p.m. To-morrow, the Hongkong Hotel Co., $100 per share.
Hongkong Gas Co., 382 per share. China Sugar Ref. Co., 8178 p. share, sellers
Do, Debentures, 3% prom
B Chinese Imperial Loan of 1374, nominal.
Do.
of 1877, HE. Ion Co.'s shares, 8127) per share, Hongkong Bakery, 434 per share..
Temperature. (Taken at Musra Falconer & Co.'s Premiats, Queen's Boad.). HONGZONG, July 11.
1 P.M.... 4. F. M
And the Meeting will declare what part of the produce of the Estate shall be divided amongst the Creditors.
Dated this 9th day of July, 1881.
jyla
DENNYS & MOSSOP,
Solicitors for the Creditors' Assignee in the above Bankiupky.
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS.
July 9, Diamante, British steamer, 514, R. F. Cullen, Amoy July 8, General. RUSSELL & Co.
July 10, Maleh, French steamer, 1273, J. Homery, Yokohama July 3, Mails and MIELCHERS & Co.,
General MessAGERIES MARITIMES. Agenta.
July 10, Fuge, Chinese steamer, from Hongkong, July 11, 1881.
Bull Canton.
12th inst. For BANGKOK.—
Per Dais, at 5 pm. To-morrow, the 13th
inst, instead of as previously noti fied.
For SWATOW, AMOY, & FOOCHOW.
Per Thales, at 11.30 am, on Wednesder,
the 15th inst.
For STRAITS AND LONDON,
For Jason, at 11.30a.m., on Wednesday,
the 13th inst.,
For AMOY
Per Esmeraldu, at 11.30 am; on Wed-
esday, the 13th inst
For AMOY AND MANILA
Per Emuy, at 4.30 p.m., on Thursday,
the 14th inst.
For STRAITS AND CALCUTTA — ~
Per Sue, at 2,30 p.m., on Saturday, the
18th inst.
20.910
BAROMETRE
Do. Do
2918 29.392
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P.M
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TANEMOMETER
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MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW. Shipping
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3.p.m.-Diamante leaves for Manila. 4 p.m.-Fokien loaves for Amey, &c.. 4 p.m.-China leaves for Bombay.
4 p.m.-Brisbane leaves for Brisbane,
Sydney and Melbourne. Goods per Bothwell Castle undelivera
after this date subject to rent.-i-
General Memoranda. WEDNESDAY, July 19-
Tenders received by War Department. Noon.-Thales leaves for Coast, Porta. Noon,Esmeralda leaves for Amoy. Noon.Jason leaves for London. THURSDAY, July 14
Non-French Mail leaves for Ports of
Call and Europe.
3.45 p.m.Meeting of Members of the
Hongkong Club.. .”:
5 p.m.-Emuy leaves for Manila. Transfer Books of Hongkong Hotel Co., Limited, closed from this date to '29tli Instant.
FRIDAY, July 15-
Transfer Books of H., C. & M. Steam- boat Co, closed from this date to 28th Instant, inclusive,
SATURDAY, July 16-
2p.m-Auction of Sundry Silver and Plated Ware at Mr J. M. Armstrong's. Sp.m.Stez and Arratoni Apsar leave
for Singapore, &c. -
Gooda per Brutus, undelivered after this
date subject to rent.
Transfer Books of China Traders' Ins, Co., Ltd., closed froin this date to 30th Instant.
9 p.m.--Meeting of Perseverance Lodge. MONDAY, July 18 -
3 p.m.--Occidental & Oriental 8.'S. Co.'s - Steamer leaves for Yokohamia and San Francisco.
MONDAY, July 25:-
Noon-Tondere for Chinese Imperial
Silver Luan, of 1881. THURSDAY, July 28 --
3 p.n.Meeting of Shareholders of the E., C. & M. Steamboat Co., Limited, at No. 52, Queen's Boar
FRIDAY, July 29 :---
4 p.m.Meeting of Shareholders of the H. K. Hotel Co., Id., at Hongkong Hotel,
SATURDAY, July 30-
2.30 pm-Meeting ofShareholders of the China Traders' Imm. Co., Ltd., at Head Office.
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Is another column will be found two despatches, reproduced from the Govern- ment Gazette of Saturday-one being from the pen of Governor Hennessy and the other from Lord Kimberley-upon the subject of admission to the City Hall Museum. The amount of fairness which the Governor has imported into this dis- cussion may be gauged by the head-line which he line placed over these docu ments, viz,,Race Distinction in City Hall Museum Rules! This phrase is no doubt one that is calculated to exercise a certain effect at Home, and it appeals we believe, to the only section of the British public with whom Bir John Hennessy has succeeded in obtaining a modified support. In a similar con- nection, suriously enough, arose the great battle which was waged between Bis Excellency and the learned Chief Justice (Sir John Smale), Sir John Saiale, Filled with a fiery fervour on behalf of th.-00- called slave of China, somewhat discreetly fulminated against the Ad- ministration of Hongkong (including himself) for their oupable neglect of the first rights of English citizen-shing Upon this subject this Journal has in variably supported the Government, against the Bench, although it cannot but be apparent to all that the unsuit ability (ur suitability) of existing lews and regulations, when applied to the Chinese community in the one case, ought in all consistency to hold good in the other. Governor Hennessy, however, Las raised a thick cloud of misconceptions concerning the City Hall rules, on the ground of race distinction," and we