For Sale.
MacEWEN, FRICKEL & Co.
Have ReceivED FOR SALE,
HRISTMAS' STORES AND
CHRI
NEW AND SEASONABLE GOODS.
EX. FRENCH MAIL STEAMER. MUSCATEL RAISINS.
METZ FRUIT,
ASSORTED COSĄQUES. “ CALLARD & Bowser's CONFECTIONERY.
BUTTER SCOTCH.
HONLY SCOTCH.
BOSK TOFFEE.
LEMON TOFFEE._
Rose's LIME JUICE CORDIAL
PLUM PUDDINGS.
PATRAS, CURRANTS.
CHRISTMAS CARDS."
"
-
Mails.
MITSU BISHI MAIL STEAMSHIP
COMPANY.
M
Entertainment.
-O IT Y
HALL.
ST. ANDREW'S HALL.
THE CHINA MAIL.
Under the patronage of the GovERson and LADY HENNESSY.
GIVEN BY
FAREWELL CONCERT,
OLGA DU BOIN, assisted by
MOLLE
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA VIA KOBE One LADY and Two GENTLEMEN AMATEURS.
AND INLAND SEA.
THES. Se ospatched as above on FRIDAY) the 20th January, at 4 p.uu..
Cargo received on board and Parcels at the flifics up to 1 pam. of day of sailing.
No Bill of Lading wigod under 82 Freight.
HE 8, S. TAKASAGO MARU, Capt.
All Claims must be settled on board' before delivery is. taken, utherwise they will not be recognised.
RATES OF PASSAGE,
WEDNESDAY, 18th Jan., at 9p.m.
Adraission TWO DOLLARS.
Programines ad Tickets at Mesere KRUSE * Co.
ja19 Hongkong, January 12, 1982.
Cabin Steeruge. Y
To Kost........
$16 YOKOHAMA & NAGASAKI 75 20 VALENCIA RAISINS,SHANGHAI via YOKORAMA,... 120 40 30 Kon $5 REBUTION is made an RETURN CAMIN A PANSAGER.
Carde and Paszkoks for Nanki will be trashipped to the Shanghai Mail Steamer at Kobe.
PRESENTATION" BOOKS,
FANCY STATIONERY.
LAWN TENNIS SHOES.
KENTISH COB NUTS.
EX STEAMER "Glennies.”
STILTON CHELSE
YORK HAMS.
CHRISTMAS CAKES.
TEYSSONKA DESSERT FRUITS.
ALMONDS and RAISINS.
SMYRNA FIGS.
PICNIC TONGUES.
FILBERTS.
COCOATINA.
VAN HOUTEN'S COCOA
Ling's & Epp's COCOA.
FRENCH FLUMS,
HUNTLEY & PALMER'S BISCUITS.
PATE DE FOIE GRAS,
- MINCEMEAT.
CHOCOLATE-MENIER..
SAUSAGES,
BRAWN.
ISIGNY BUTTER. DANISH. BUTTER. BREAKFAST TONGUES. ANCHOVIES,
ASPARAGUS.
SOUPS, &c.
WINES AND SPIRITS.
For further Particular, apply at the Company's Oretens, PHAYA CESTRAL, West Corner Pottinger Stavet
J. H. TRIPP, Agent. Hongkong, January 12, 1882."
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STEAM FOR: SINGAPORE, PENANG, ROINT DE GALLE, ADEN, 'SUEZ, - PORT SAID, MATA, GIBRALTAR, BRINDISI, ANCONA, VENICE, PLYMOUTH, "AND LONDON,
ALSU,
│ ́
Insurances.
ANG TSZE INSURANCE
ASSOCIATION.
CAPITAL (Fully Paid-up).....Tls. 420,000,00 PREMANENT RESERVE....T. 230,000.00 SPECIAL RESERVE FUND...... 288,936.17 TOTAL CAPITAL and AC-1
CUMULATIONE, April, 1831,
To-day's Advertisements. 16th at 1am of Chapel Island, passed O.
FOR SWATOW.
The Stourship
Captain SCUORA, will be despatched for the above Port on WEDNESDAY, the 18th Inst., at, Daylight.
For Fraight or Passage, apply to
and 0.8.. B. -Gadic boumi North:
The British steamer Chinkiang reportä:. First part of pasango light airs and hazy weather latter part moderato monsoon and
clear weather.
roports:
The British stoamor Peking rope Left Clinking on the 12th inst, and-Woo- sung on the 13th inst.; had fresh monsoon and fine weather all the passage.
Arrived
Hongkong on the 16th at 2 p.m. The British steamer Greyhoundi reports: Loft Haiphong Jan. 11, had five weather. and light Easterly winds left Pakhoi on jn1813th, Imd strong N.E. high sea; Toft Macao cn 10th, fine weather and light Easterly
KWOK A-CHEONG & SONS. Hongkong, January 16, 1884.
· FOR SHANGHAI.
The Steamship
"Yangtse,"
above Port on Inst., at 4 p.m.
For Freight of
Captain SouULTZE, will bu despatched for the WEDNESDAY, the 18th
Pasage, apply to
SIEMBBEN & Co. Hongkong, January 16, 1882. ja18
FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW.
The Steamship, "Thales,"
Captain Pocock, will be despatched for tho above Ports on THURSDAY; the 19th, Instant, at
2ndTls. 088,036.17 Daylight.
Directors
F. B. FORTES, Esq., Chairman.
W. M. Borb, Esq. WM. MEYERINK, Esq.
J. I. PINCHOF. D. HITCй, Esq.
FRO
HEAD OFFICE SHANGHAI Messrs RUSSELL & Co., Secretaries.
LONDON BRANCH: Messrs BARING BROTHERS & Co., Bankers. RICHARD BLACKWELL, Esq., Agent, 68 and 69, Cornhill. I'OLICIES Ion Marine Risks to all
ranted parts of the World,
Subject to a Charge of 12% for Interest on Shareholders Capital, all the PROFITS of the UNDERWRITING BUSINESS are an nually distributed among all. Contributors of Business in proportion to the Premia
RUSSELL & Co., Agents. Hongkong, May 20-1881
Loc82
THE SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY
BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND pafel by them.
AUSTRALIA
NB-Gargo can be taken on through Billa of Lading for BATAVIA, PERSIAN. GULF FORTS,
MARSEILLES, TRIESTE, HAMBURG, NEW YORK AND BOSTON.
THE PREISSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM
NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Steini-ship VENETA, Captain A. B. DANIELA, with Her Majesty's Mails, will be despatched HIBISIECK'S MONOPOLE & WHITE from this for POMBAY, on MONDAY,
CHAMPAGNES...
SEAL:
VEUVE CLIQUOT PONSARDIN JULES MUMM & Co., pinta & quarts.
CLARETS-
the 93 January, 1882, t 4 pm.
Cargo will be received on board until 10. the day
of departure. Parcels and Spocis (Gold) at the Office until 10 am on the day of departure.
Silk and Valtios for Europy will be
. CHATEAU LA ROSE, pints & quarts transshipped at Point le Galle; but Tea and
CHATEAU LAFITE,
IRES. GRAVES,
||
SACCONE'S MANZANILLA & AMON
FI
BREAKFAST OLARET, +
[
SHERLIES & PORT-
TILLADO.
(1348).
OF NEW ZEALAND.
CAPTIAL, £1,000,000 (One Million Sterling).
Unlimited Liability of Shareholdirs.
HE
Undersigned having heon appointed AANTS for the above Company aro prepared to accept FIRE and MARINE RISKS at Current Raten, allowing taun
Discounts,
CEO. R. STEVENS & Co. Hongkong, July 1, 1881 PRUSSIAN NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY, OF STETȚIN.
General Cargo at Bombay, arriving one week later, than by the direct route vid Galle
For further. Particulars, regarding FREIGHT and PASSAGE, apply to the PENINSULAR ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATE Undersignal having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company, are SACCONE'S OLD INVALID PORTION COMPANY'S Office, Hongkong.
prepared to Grant Insurances against FIRE at Current Ratca,
MEYER & Co. Hongkong, May 10, 1881.
10my82
HUNT'S PORT.
BRANDY, WHISKY, LIQUEURS, &c.---
12&3 HENNSA's BRANDY. BISQUIT DUTOUTE & Co.'s BRANDY. FINEST OLD BOURDON WHISKY. KINAHAN's LL WHISKY ROYAL GLENDEE WHISKY. CHARTREUSE
MARASCHINO.
CURACAO.
--
·ANGOSTURA. BOKER's and ORANGE BITTERS.
&c.
BASS'S ALE, bottlod by CAMERON and
SAUNDERS, pints and quests, - GUINNESS'S STOUT, bottled by B&
J. Bunxe, pints and quarts. PILSENER BEER, in quarís. DRAUGHT ALE and PORTER, by the
Gallon.
ALE and PORTER, in hogsheads.
I
EX AMERICAN MAIL.
Fresh ROLL BUTTER.
Eastern and Californian CHEESE,
Homeless CODFISH.
Prime HAMS and BACON.
Russian CAVIARE.
Eagle Brand Condensed MILK. PEACH APPLE BUTTER.
and
Pickled CX-TONGUES. Family PIG FORK
The Contents and Vabia of Packages are. recpsired to be declared prior to shipment.
Shippers are particularly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Com
anya Black Bills of Lading. pany'al
Passengers to England are now booked to London, instead of Southampton, na heretofore
Passengers are informed that Intending the Frutir commecte nt Calle, with the Company steamers Nurat, from Australia, and Brindisi, from Calcutt
Until Quarantine Restrictions are re mwvod in Egypt, the Homeward Stoanera will call at Marseilles, en arte for Cabraltar and Loudon, or, will pinceed direct ein Malts an usual at the Chupany's option
A. McIVER, Superintendent -Hongkong, January-12,-1892,
Insurances.
LANCASHIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY.
ja
(FIRE AND LIFE)
CAPITAL,--TWO MILLIONS STEKLING.
Torres spainst the Risk of FIRE on THE Undersigned are prepared to grant
Buildinga or an Goods stored, therein, on Goods on board Vessels and on Hulls of
Vessels in Harbour, at the usual Terms WORK in kegs and pieces.
and Conditions. Paragon MACKEREL in o It cans. Benu Ideal SALMON in 5 b cans.
Proposals for Life Assurances will be ra. Cutting's Dessert FRUITS in 2tb cane.
and transmitted to the Directors Assorted Canned VEGETABLES. For their decision. Potted SAUSAGE and Sausage If required, protection will be granted on first class Lives up to £1000 on a Single Stuffed PCT
Life.
MEAT.A
PEPPERS. Assorted PICKLES, MINCEMEAT.,
COME HONEY in Original Framos. Richardson & Robbin's Celebrated Potted
MEATS. Richardson & Robbin's Curried OYSTERS.
Lunch TONGUE.
19
31.
McCarty's Sugar LEMONADE.
Clain CHOWDER.
Smoked SALMON.
Green TURTLE in 23 tb cans.-
&
For Ratea of Premium, forms of pro- posals or any other information, apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG &`C»,,. Agents, Hongkong & Canton, Hongkong, January 4, 1867.
"THE LONDON ASSURANCE..
INDORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER OF His Majesty King George The First, A. D. 1720.
Ch
YACHT & PICNIC SUPPLIES. Ents for the above Corporation are
C
ALIFORNTA RACKER
OMPANY'S BISCUITS in 6
tine, and loose. Alphabetical BIS.
[QUITS. Fancy Sweet Mixed
BISCUITS. Ginger CAKES. Soda BISCUITS. Oyster BISCUITS.
Cracked WHEAT,
OATMEAL,
HOMINY.
CORNMEAL
BUCKWHEAT FLOUR,
BIE MEAL
SERMALLY SELMOTED
O IGA R 8.
Fine New Season's UUMSHLAW TRA, In
5 and catty. Boxes.
BREAKFANT CONGOU & 25 conta jt
AHIPCHANDLERY, of every Description BIGGING and SAIL-MAKING: promptly executed, Hongkong, December 8, 1881.
THE Undersigned having seen appointed
prepared to grant Insurances as follows:
Marine Department.
Policies at current rates, payable either hore, in London or at the principal Ports of India, Chins and Australia.
Fire Department. Policies issued for long or short periods at current rates.
Life Department. Policies janied for us not exceeding £5,000 at riduced rates
HOLLIDAY, WISE A CL Hongkong, July 25, 1872.
MANCHESTER FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF MANCHESTER AND LONDON.
ESTABLISHED 1824.
Capital of the Company £1,000,000 8Lesling
of which is paid up: £100,000 Reserve Fund upwardsof £120,000
Income ANTERÍ
£250,000
Undersigned have been appointed
Agenta for the above Company at Hongkong, Canton, Foochaw, Shanghai, and Haakow, and are prepared to grant Insurances at current ratea.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, October 15, 1868.
Hot Responzile zichts.
The Captain, the Agents, nor Qeuers will be Responsable for any Debt contructed by the Officers or Cize of the filluring Vessels, during their stay in itwaghony Barbour :---
Call Greband, Gorrann barque, Capt.- Fr. Sahn-Eduard Scholars & Co.
GRESTINA REDMAN, Amer. barkentino, Capt. Geo. F. Elliot.-Master.
H. W. DUDLEY, American harque, Capt. D. W. Dudley.--Order.
HINDOSTAN, British ship, Captain J.- BolycaRussell & Co.
IRAZU, Britial barque, Captain W. A Pearce.-Order.
LAUREL, British barque, Captain 3. Grassar.-Melchers & Co. 2.
NICOLAS THATER, Amer. barque, Capt. Robt. S. Croat-Russell & Co.
PANAY, American ship, Captain S. P. Gray, Jr.-Adamson, Bell & Co.
RAJAH, German ship, Capt. P. Albrechts- -Order.
SoLWAY, British steamer, Captain Robt. Jarvis-Vogel & Co.
SYREN, American ship, Captain G. W. Brown.--Dougins Laprak & Co
W. J. Roron, American ship, Captain Gen. L. Bray.-Master.
WAKEFIELD, American barque, Capt. W. S. Crowell-Captain.
For Froight or Fumago, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., Hongkong, January 10, 1882. ja19
3MIPPINU
ARRIVALS:
Jan. 15, Wanderer, British steam yacht, 840, Arthur Gordon, Nagasaki Jan. 0.
Jan, 15, Hannah IF. Dudley, American
barque, 1128; D. W. Dudley, Newcastle (N.Š. W.) Nov. 21, Coal-URDER..
Jan 15, Chintung, Chinese steamer, 835, Wiusar, Shanghai Jan. 11, Goñeral.-C. M. S. N. Co.
Jan. 15, China, German steamer, 648, I. Selser, Swatow Jax. 14, General- KWOK ACHEONG & SONS.
Jan: 15, Diamands, British steamer, D14, R. F. Culloff, Amoy Jan. 14,, Getzural. Rosela & Co.
winda
CARGO.
For S. S. Uzus, on the 16th Januaryc-- For Continent, 1,838 bales Silk, 202 bales Wasta Silk, 67 casca Silke, 7 cuice Pongees, 9 balce Cocoons, 503 pkgs. Sundries, and 100 boxes Ten; for London, 717 bales Silk, 444 bales Waste Silk,1 caso Pongves, 772 pkgs. Ten, 1,013 pkgs. Sundries, 9 cases Silks, 3,886 boxes Ton, and 20 casas Eseen- Lial' Oli.
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:-)
For AMOY.-
MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW. Shipping.
9 p.m.-Suez leaves for Yokohama and
San Francisco "Gands per Takasage Maru undelivered
will be landed.
2
No. 5779-JANUARY 18, 1882.
upon the influx of Chinese there, diame- trically opposed to treaty se such notion is, appears to us suficiently pazzlings. and how the Australian Colonists, while they go directly in the faco of sich Trenties, can continue to expect the fullest support from the Mother. Country in so doing, surpasses our eon- ception. This game of procrastination p.m.-Auction of Broks at Mr J. M.seems fraught with most serious conse- Armstrong's Sulen Rooms..
Auctions.
General Memoranda. WEDNESDAY, January 18-
quences, and cannot but lead to the gravest results, It is believed that," with emigrants to Perak, the Pacific. Slope (including Portland), Honolulu and the Australian Colonies, the num bers of Chinese who will find their way out of this Colony during the first three months of this your-will-he unusually large. Bo that the apparent checks that are sought to be placed upon the inorit Ports.able exodus seem to be altogether in-
Daylight.Chine leaves for Swatow.". 11a.m.Auction of Brit, barque Spirit
of the Age.
4 pm. Yangtone leaves for Shanghai. 9 pm.-Concert at the City Hall. TnURSDAY,, January 10
Daylight. Thales leaves for Const FRIDAY, January 20:-
J
effectual to stem the tide To Judge
4 p.m.-Mits Bishi Mail loaves for from the political attempts made in
Yokohama, &c.
MONDAY, January 23 —
Australia and California to protect”
these growing countries from the influx
4 p.in.—English Mail leaves for Borts of of the Chinese labourer, oùs might be
Call and Europe.
TUESDAY, January 24-
led to believe two things-viz, thint the politicians there had lost all power of
Goods per Chefordshire undelivered after forecasting the future, and that they
this date subject to rent.
Per Lorne, at 11.30 a. To-morrow, the TupisDay, January 26 ;---
17th inst... For SHANGHAI-
Por Huihou, at 3.30 p.m. To-morrow,
the 17th inst. ·
For SWATOW AND SHANGHAL
Per Foochon, at 3.30 p.in. To-morrow,
the 17th init.
For SWATOW..
·Per Chino, at 5 pan. To-morrow, the 17th
inst.
For SHANGHAI —
Per Yanglaze, at 3.30 p.m., on Wednes-
day, the 18th inst.
For
SWATOW, AMOY, & FOOCHOW.
Per Thales, at 5 p.m., on Wednesday,
tho 18th inst.
For KOBE AND YOKOHAMA,
3 p.n.Meeting of Shareholders of the H., C. & M. Stonniboat Co., Limited, at No. 62, Queen's Road.
4 p.m.-Meeting of Slursholders of the H. K. Hotel Co., Ld., at Hongkong
MONDAY, February 6
Hotel.
had got firm bold of the notion that the world had made up its mind to stand all for ever. That it will not remain stationary, and that a vast amount of the world's labour will ba done by the Chinese in the future— especially in opening up the unoccupied tracts of Australia and Americen are
4.m-Hungaria leaves for Straits, &c. considerations which will yet force themselves upon the attention of those is authority. It is interesting to watch the efforts that have been made inely
· THE ·
HONGKONG DISPENSARY,|by the little kingdom of Hawaii towards
Established A.D. 1841.
香港大榮房
A...S. WATSON & Co.,
Por Takasago Maru, at 3.30 pm on FAMILY & DISPENSING CHEMISTS,
Friday, the 20th inst
MAILA BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET -- The S. S. Shes, will be despatched on TUESDAY, the 17th inst., with Maila
for
Japan,
, San Francisco, the United Stator, Canada, Honolulu, Peru, etc., which will be closul on follows:
Jan. 15, Lorne, British-steamor,-1035,- McKechnie, Singapore, and Saigon Jan. 7,216 ex. Registry conaca. Genlical-Bus HIN CHAN.
Jun. 16, Takanego Mari, Japanese str., 1220, C. Young, Yokohama Jan. 7, and Kobe 10, Genel end. Treasure (853,370),~ M. B. M. 3. 8. Co.
Jan. 16, Kamichatka, British steamer, 702, Peter Hussey, Shanghai Jan. 13. General.-C. M. S. N. Co..
Jan. 10, Industan, British ship, 1547, J. Bolyén, put back Jat: -12, General.--- RUSSELL & Co.
2.30 P.. Post-Office closes, but Letters for Union Countries may be posted on board the Packet with Late Fee of 10 canta extra Postage until the time of departure:
for Non-Union West Indies, Correspondouce
cannot be sent by this route. Hongkong, January 14, 1882.
ja17
Jan. 16, Chinking, British steamer, 700, MAILS BY THE BRITISH FACKFE. SM. Orr, Shanghai Jan. 13, Gonem.The British Contract Facket Fenutia Sitar & Co.
will be despatched on MONDAY, the 23rd January, with Mails to and through the United Kingdom and Europe via Brindisi; to the Straits Settlements, Batavio, Burmah, Ceylon, India, Aden, Mauritius, Egypt, Malta, El Gibraltar. N.B. This Packet curries he mails for the
Australian Clinics.
Jun 16, Febing, British atomer," 154, H. G. Drowes, Chiakiang Jan. 12, Rice SIEMSSEN & Co
Jan 16, Greyhound, British steamer, 226, D. Scott, Haiphong Jan. 11, Pakhoi 13, and Macao Jan. 10, GeneraÍ,—ADAMSON, BELL &Ca.
DEPARTURES.
Jan. 16, Dale for Swatow, &e."
15, Yottung, for Swatow.
BIQUES OF CLOSING
THE ENGLISH MAIL.
The following hours are observed in closing Mails, &c., by the British Contract Packet-
15, flat-chang-ching, Chinese gunboat, Day of Departure,
for Canton.
15, Chintang, for Canton..
15 Stosch, German frigate, for Manila.
Li
Genang bt., for Manila.
16, Folien, for Coast Ports.
16, Sunda, for Yokohama,
10, D. S. Alert, for Saigon, &c.
16, Ozus, for Marseilles, &c.
16, Hai lang-ching, Chinore gunboat,
for Canton.
16, Kamteletku, for Canton.
16, Chinkiang, for Canton.
16,
Wycliffe, for Shanghai.
-----16, H.M.S: Daring, for-Hoihow.
18, Oxfordshire, for Yokohama. 16, Kadnorshire, for Singapore, &c. 15, Diamante, for Amoy.
16, Emuy, for Amoy and Manila.
CLEARED. Pernambuco, for Saigon. Henrick Ibsen, for Chefoo..
PASSENGERS, ARKIVED.
For Wanderer, from Nagasaki, Mr C. J. Lambert and family
Por Hannah W. Dudley, froin Newcastle (N.S. W.), Mr Dudley and son.
Par Chintang, from Shangbai, 30 Chi-
Per Ching, from Swatow, Mr. T. W. Aronto, and 2 Chinese
Per Diamante, from Amoy, 350 Chinese. Por Takzango Maru, from Yokohama, &c,,, Capt. McDonald, Mesure St. J. Browne, Ah Sun, and Wallenstein, and § Chinese deck.
Fargensen and Allen, and 39 Chinese.
DEPARTED.
NOON.Money Order Office closes.
.2. F.M.
Posting of Letters craséa
of all printed matter and patterns ceuses. 3. г..-Mail closed, except for Late
Letters.
8.16 r.Lettem may be posted with
Late For of 10 cents until
3.40
3.30 P.AL-When the Post Office closes
entirely P.M-Late Letters may be posted on board the pucked with Late Fue of 10 cents until time of
departure.
Shipping Intelligence.
The following lists are corrected froto the latest London and Colonial Papers, and from other sources. Consignees are invited, to communicate with the Editor in the event of any inaccuracy occurring in this list as compiled from the papera and other information at his command. The Editor will, at all times, be glad to receive any additions to the list from those who have later advices, private or otherwise, than his
од:-
AT BONGKONG.
Name Left. June.
21, Zenobis, July
10 White Adder, 18, Valparaiso,
VESSELS, TO ARRIVE.
From
Penarth
*Cardiff": Hamburg Cardiff Cardiff
To-day's Advertisements. Per Chinking, from Shanghai, lesers. 35, Tucumash,
FOR PORT DARWIN, COOKTOWN, TOWNSVILLE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY, MELBOURNE AND ADELAIDE. (Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates for all NEW ZEALAND and TASMANIAN PORTS, NEW C. LEDONIA and FIJLF
The Stearnship.
Measra
Aug
28, Valpini,
2, Melbourne, 15, Edwin Reed, 23, Harmonis, 24, Morninglou, 25, Andromeda,
25, Primua, 29, Fritz,
Per Oxus, for Saigon, Sisters Juliette and Angeline, and two Chinese: for Singapore, Mr Robertson; for Colombo, Mr and Mr Walter F. McConnell for Marseilles, Messrs Rape, Langelutje, and A. Roberts, Dalrymple, child, female servant
and amah, and Mr George P. J. de Feulgues. From Shanghai andren; for
Singapore, Mr and Mrs Sept. Laplace and 2 "Cassandra,"
Marseilles, Measra Bisin, and G. A. Butler, Mr and Mrs A. T. Pinto Basto
(Consul General of Portugal), Mr Macomber. Mrs Clatand and 3 children, and Miss Ludo Percsbois. From Yokohama: for Naples, Mr Santo ponta
F. AHRENS, Commander, is unavoidably POST
PONED.
For Praight or Passage, apply to
GEO. R. STEVENS & Co. Hongkong, January 16, 1882. ...---
NOTICE
THE
Dalia, 1 Dorothea,
Margareth, Auguste,
13, Brazos, 18, Endymion,
25, Bodild,
30, Pauline,
30
Elise,
1, Importer,
21, Lucia,
Not
2, Livingstone,
Per Arratson Aptar, for Singapore, &., Mr and Mrs Fisher, Mr and Mrs Gott, Messrs Carvalho, E. Mahomed, Remedios. Oct. Remedios, and Silva, and 868 Deck. Hugo THE HEAD OFFICE nt THE CRINESE Par Moray, for Singapore, &c., 2.Euy
INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED, is this peana (deck), and 660 Chinese. day REMOVED to No. 14, Queen's Road, Per for Swatow, &, 20 Chinese. 100 Chinese. J. BRADLEE SMITH, *Secretary Hongkong, January 16, 1882.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,
Per Yottung, Mr H
Bradsh
Per Folder, for
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8. 8. "TAKASAGO, MARU,” FROM
KOBE
AND КОКОНАМА.
ONSIGNEES of Cargo by the shove Vessel are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading for Counteragna, ture, and take immediate delivery of their Goods from alongside.
Paz Sunda, for Yo
Far Radnorshire, for Singapore, do, Europeans, and 70 Chinese
3 Henry,
4, Christine,
7, Christal,
– 10, Trait d'Uzien,
Escambia (a.)
19,9) 9
Fez Diamante, for Manila, & Europeans, and 283 Chinare,
Par Emuy, for Amoy, 80 Chinese,
To DEPART
Fer Pernambuco, for Esigon, 200 Chinese
SHIPPING REPORTS.
23, Deucalion (6)
24, MerionethaTO (6.),
28, Rock Terrace,
LEFT.1
Cardiff Cardiff Honolulu
Penarth Cardiff
Penarth
St. Vincent
Hanbury
Cardiff
Cardio
Cardiff
London
Cuxhaven Cardiff
Hamburg
Cardif Liverpool
Hamburg
Cardia Cardiff
Cardin
St Malo
London
Liverpool
· London
Newport
BUT DATE OF BEPARTURE UNKNOWN.
Nonparial,
Minnie Allen,
Australia London
VADING FOR CHINA AND JAPAN PORIS, At London-Stearners via Suez Canali. The British steanser: Diamanta reports: Euphrates, Cargo inpoding the discharge or remain- ing on board after TUZADAY, the 17th Fresh monsoon throughout. On the 14th Genius Instant, will be landed and stored at Con- Jan. at 2.30 p.m. passed 8. S. Gadio, Camconshire,
signees expense and risk.
•No Fire Insurance will be effected.
The Japanese steamer Takasago Muru re- portat Cleared the Inland Sea on the 11th Corca Jan, and fine weather throughout
Gleniffer Glenroy.
Diomed
In
Telemachus (5)
Mitau Bishi Mail §. 8. Co. ong, Janjary 18, 1882,
ing at 8 am bound to Swatow.
The British steamer Kamchatka
jaza
reports: Frosh monsoon and clear weather. On the Chi Yuan (3.)
Balling Fessels
At Liverpool.
At Glasgow,
HJE TRIPP,
Agent
company with the Glencoe yesterday morn
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the solution of this problem as is beurs
upon the requirements of the Islands ruled by King Kalakane. Of course, the King of the Sandwich Islands has entered upon an examination of the question of immigration with a double motive--to obtin labour, and also tó maintain for himself a population over which he may have regal sway, We have before us the report lately pre- N. Armstrong, H. H. M.'s Comunis. sented to his Government by H. E.-W.
sioner of Immigration, which touches. upun nearly every class of emigrants net with during the recent tour of the Royal party around the world; and there is much that is interesting in the remarks made by the Royal Commis-
Sodu Water, Lemonade, Tonic Water,sioner. Under the bending of Chi-
Gingerade, Potass Water, Sarenparila
Water, and other Asrated Wators, The Manufactory is under direct continuous European Supervision." Hongkong, Juno 1.. 1676,
PASSENDERAS arriving in Hongkong, or my other persons who may desire to con sult the files of local, China, Japan, American, English, Indian or Austra Lian nowspapers, are invited. to call m the "CHINA MAIL" Office, where ove sixty newspapers, dailies and weeklies, from these countries, are now filed for reference.
no e Iminigration," however, the Com- missioner states that “under the present circumstances 1 will not consider this branch of the subject, but will, hera- nter, make a soparate report upon it." The East Indian, the Japanese, the Malay, the Portuguese, and the Euro- pean are all dealt with from the labour- ing point of view, as well as in the light (of "a basis of population," and as Mr Armstrong seeins to have had placed within his reach much valuable inform ation on those points, his remarks de- serve to be carefully considered. Wo shall endenvour to repednice some of his facts and observations as space per- mits. In the meantime, it may be noted” that the desire to promote the growth
The publication of this issue comentare of a people in Hawaii seems to necessi at 7.55 p.m.
The China Mail.
HONGKONG, MONDAY, JANUARY 16, 1892.
tate for greater care in selection than would be necessary were field labour the only want that was sought to be up- plied. Unfortunately, however, what emigrante likely to form the "now. people" spoken of expect to find in a ew country is land which they may at once occupy and till for themselves; As has frequently been pointed out in and this fawaii does not offer to these columna, the subject of honest that desirable class, On this sub- emigration possesses great importance |ject Mr. Armstrong writes “It be- for the Colony of Hongkong, and indeed! comes a serious matter in considering for the world at large. The labour the future of this Kingdom, that market must be largely supplied from while there is now a population of China, while the capital and the enter about 60,000 only, and while it is estì- prise will be furnished mainly by the inated that a population of over 700,000. Anglo Saxon nations. Countries, or it may be comfortably supported here, may be continents, that are yet almost there is little or no public land, or land. unexplored, will have are long to be which is subject to immediate entry and laid under contribution for their share in occupation by emigrants, I have no, supporting the human race; and in this doubt that this fact will greatly influence rest work of the immediate future the the social und political condition of the teft hands of the Chinese must play a Kingdom in the future." most important part. The objectors of the Pacific Slope and the rival settlers of Australia may protest, and may even seek by force of law to check the march of events in these growing empires; but The ns capital grows, and civilisation extends the necessity for employing labour, so will the cry for immigration become the more general and imperative. Such a view of emigration would naturally be expected to be taken by statesmen who are in the habit of forecasting the future as well as studying the present, and the curious position assumed by Governor Hennessy, the quixotic advocate of the Chinese on a race es contrasted with his own, becomes thus all the more incem preliensible. When an Irishman or a Scotchman seeks to oppose emigration, one naturally looks for reasons with TRE quarantine regulations which have engernese which presupposes the 318-
The
LOGAL AND GENERAL.
next FRENCH MALL, by the S. S. Pethe,:
may be expected on or about the 17th inst. It brings London dates up to the 10th Dee.
next AMERICAN MAIL, by the steamship. Oceanio, may be expected here on or about the 21st inst. 29.
is announced in the Gunette that the
Companice Ordinance has been confirmed.
Tuz Earl of Kimberley has approved of the appointment of Mr William Goulbourn as third clerk in the Surveyor General's Office.
tence of something very unusual. But been in foros at Mamla since the 12th of as a matter of fact, the Hongkong cus-Saptember have now been femoved. munity have as yet looked in vain for on
explanation of the Governor's attitudes
on this most important question. From
THE Ateam yacht Wanderer, on a voyage
what has bren said by Sir John Hen-round the world, arrived yesterday after messy on this subject, it would appear noon from Japan.
that he has not taken a broad or even a
sentimental view of this great subject,
he bus aut considered the effect of Bini Or Starday evening Mr Mount performed gration upon Hongkong or the Empire come sleight-of-hand tricks in "a" sintez jarið of China: his chief concern has been how next manner in the Garrison Theatre, be it would affect the Australian Colonies fore a small but appreciative andience. (which he does not govern) or the high
Chinese officials with whom he has had the pleasure of conversing. This some-
N
We understand that the Choral Society
the City
what unstatesmanlike position ia all the pornoss giving another more unsatisfactory, seeing that flo- the “Pirates of Penzance vernor Hennessy has so diligently re- Theatre on Friday, the 27th mrtant presented himself as the advocate and
friend of the Chunese, even in CBSOR
where no advocacy or friendship was We would call attention to an important particularly required. In this connec Notice to Mariners, published elkowhore tion it must be admitted that the notion which gives full authoritative pardonlars
of Lord Kimberly, the Secretary of concerning the positions of Baoys in
Harbour of Amoy
State for the Colonies, indicates that the tendency of the present. Administration: in Downing Street is not in favour of y emigration or immigration. This looks Ten Agent of the M. M. Co, informs us exceedingly like the shirking of an on that the 8. 6. Peiho left Saigon for this pleasant question
which stoner or later must be dealt with one way or another
port yesterday day) at 9 am Vi
in Australia, in the Malay Peninsula, aru informed by the perintendent of the and elsewhere. How the Imperial Gió. E E. A. & Co. Telegraph Co., that sho vernment of England is to explain the passed Cape St. James at one p.m. same. imposition of restrictions in Australia day.