For Sale.
Entertainment.
MacEWEN, FRICKEL & 00. | THEATRE
HAVE RECEIVED For Sale,
HRISTMAS STORES AND
CHRISTM
NEW AND SEASONABLE
GOOD S.
EX FRENCH MAIL STEAMER,
MUSCATEL RAISINS,
METZ FRUIT.
ASSORTED COSAQUES.
A
GALLAED & BOWSER'S CONFECTIONERY.
BUTTER SCOTCH.
HONEY SCOTCH.
ROSETOFFEE
LEMON TOFFEE.
KOAB LIME JUICE CORDIAL.
PLUM PUDDINGS.
PATRAS, CURRANTS.
VALENCIA RAISINS.
CHRISTMAS CARDS.
PRESENTATION BOOKS.. FANCY STATIONERY.
LAWN TENNIS SHOES.
KENTISH COB NUTS.
Ex Breamed “ Glenjintas.”,
STILTON CHEESE..
YORK HAMS.
CHRISTMAS CAKES.
TEYBJONEAU'S DESSERT FRUITS. ALMONDS and RAISINS. BMYRNA FIGS.
PICNIC TONGUES. FILBERTS.
COCOATINA,
VAN HOUTEN'S COCOA. LIEREO's & Err's COCOA, FRENCH PLUMS,
HUNTLEY & PALMER'S BISCUITS. PATE DE FOIE GRAS. MINUEMEAT.
CHOCOLATE MENIER
BAUSAGES:
BRAWN.
ISIGNY BUTTER.
DANISH-BUTTER BREAKFAST TONGUES.
ANCHOVIES.
ASPARAGUS.
SOUPS, &c.
WINES AND SPIRITS. CHAMPAGNES-
HISTOK'S MONOPOLE & WHITE
SEAL.
VEUVE CLIQUOT PONSARDIN. JULES MUMM & Co., pints & quarts,
ROYAL
CITY HALL,
HONGKONG.
THE MEMBERS of the HONGKONG
CHORAL SOCIETY
WILL REPEAT THRIN PERFORMANCE of the
"PIRATES OF PENZANCE,
אנ
FRIDAY, the 27th Instant....... Tickets (price $2.00), can be obtained at Messrs LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.' Store, on and after Tuesday, the 24th January,
Doors open at Performance nt... Hongkong, January 18, 1882.
Mails..
8.30 p.m. 9.00
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THE CHINA MAIL.
Not Responsible for Debts."
To-day's Advertisements Conway, U.S.N., Messrs Damodu Goodam
„FOR SHANGHAL
The Steamship
"Peking," Captain Darwas, will be despatched for the above Fort TO-MORROW, the 22nd Instant, at
10a.m.
.
dam, C. Vogel, and C. L. Moxby, "and 617 Chinese (steerage)
[No. 5778-JANUARY 21, 1852.
| By an unfortunate slip, in the report of a more cogent as the knowledge of the Rell- case in the Summary Court yesterday, Ho gions of China becomes better known.
Per Glenray from London, Mr Alfred either the Captain, the Agenta, nor! Akyni n. Bez & Co., wo printed the name Prolably the notions of the olami-that-fr
Owners will be Hesponnists for Jackson, and 67 Chinese from Singapore.any Dabt contracted by the Officers or
Per Venetia, from Shanghai: for Hong- kong, Mesra J. E. Squier, O Brandt and Crew of the following Vessels, during porvant, and U. Hill, Mr. and Mrs Grey, their stay in Hongkong Harbour — infant and aral, and 22 Chinese; for Bom- bay. Mr White; for Venice, Mesas H. G. Fr. Suhn Eduard Schellhass & Co.
CARL GERHARD, Gorman barque, Capt. Stewart, and J. Kore, Dr and Mrs
Crane
CHISTINA REDMAN, Amer, barkentino, and. De Wood Capt. Ges. F. Elliot-Master. rufla ? for Plymouta, Moser T. Cottle; and G. Watson; for London. Mir W. B. Hut
Kirkby, chinson, Misses Bernett and Menara W
Por Gassicit, and Goa Grout.
frorn Yokohama," ko., i
Mr
of the defendant throughout an * Mrs |quent courts of law are not so lofty as Roso," instead of Miss Rose," as it ought others of the Chinese people; but it is too ty hazo boca.
THE Pall Mall Gazette, in noticing the Trado and Navigation Returns for November, H. W. DODLEY, American barquic, Capt. Points out that the only iniportant excep- D. W. Dudley-Order
tion to the general expansion in exports is HINDOSTAN, British ship, Captain cotton piece goods, shipments of which had Bolves Russell & Co
LAUREL, British barque, Captain J. keon previously overdone to India and Grassam.Melcheri & Co.
NICOLAB THAYER, Amer. bargue, Capt. Bobt. S. Crosby Russell & Co. VONEIDA, American ship, Captain Banja-
min Carver Adamson, Bell & Co.
PARAY, American shin, Captain S. P. Per Cassandra, for Australian Ports, 1 Bray, Jr.-Adamson, Bell & Co.
RAJAB, Gerhad ship, Capt. P. Albrecht. European; and 20 Chincao.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, January 21, 1882. TENDERS FOR REPAIRS TO BRITISH
SHIP" HINDOSTAN.”. Chebourg, Mr and Mrs Bain, Mr and Mrs
Mackenzio.
Mr and Mrs Grigor, Mr Ander- ENDERS will be Recaired up to Noonzon, and 35 Chinese.
Da MONDAY, the 23rd Instant, for DOCKING, STRIPPING, CAULKING, Roima.
For Primus, from Cardiff, Mr B. and REMETALLING the above-namied Ship
Only guaranteed MUNTZ METAL will be accepted.
TENDERS for PURCHASE of the OLD METAL ja28 as it starda aro alaq soijcitéd.
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PËNANG, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, -MALTA, GIBRALTAŘ, BRINDISI,
· ANCONA, VENICE, PLYMOUTH, AND LONDON; ALHO, BOMDAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA,
N.B.-Cargo an ic taken on florough Bills of Lading for BATAVIA, PERSIAN ČULT FORTS, MARSEILLES. TRIESTE, HAMBURG, NEW YORK AND BOSTON.
The CAPTAIN does not bind himself te
accept the lowest or highest of either of above or any Tonder.
For Particular, apply to the CAPTAIN
Board; or to
MESS RUSSELL & Co, Agents. Hongkong, January 21, 1882.
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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
GERMAN SHIP « DOROTHEA Capt. MELHOSE, FROM HAMBURG.
JONSIGNEES of Carge by the above Veancl ar hereby requested to send in their Bile of Lading for counter signaturo, and to take inmediate delivery of their Goods.
f..
Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vossel will be landed and stored at Con- signees' riak and expense.
SIEMSSEN & Co.,
Agents.
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Hongkong, January 21, 1832.
FROM LONDON AND SINGAPORE.
THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM VENETIA, Captain A. B. DASTELL, with Her Majesty's Maila, will be despatched from this for BUMDAY, on MONDAY, the 23rd January, 1882, at 4 p.m.
Cargo will received on board until
ba 10a.m. on the day of departure,
Parcels and Sprecio (old) at the Office antil 10
thn day of departure." Silk aml Valuables for Europe will be
Noon To-DAY, the 21st January arriving one
Cargo remaining undelivered after the 28th January will be subject to rent.
No. Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
a.m. on
DEPARTED.
TO DEPART.
-Order.
SoLWAY, British steamer, Captain Robt. farvin Vogel & Co.
SYISEN,
Obina.
W would remind out readers that Willard's Wanderers give their last performance in the City Hall Theatre this evening, when a long and varied programme will be por
formed. The company proceed to Shanghai
by the incoming mail steamer Thibet, and
much, we think, to assume that no Chin man knows anything whatever about Gol, even although he has not bean Christianizod. The angient ideas of Heaven have not al- together died out; but as this contention, if gond, only tends to strengthen the posi tion taken up by the writer referred to, his remarks upon the most appropriate and
become
effective oaths for Chinese witnesses boo all the more convincing.
We have to record a clover escape from the Magistracy this morning of a remanded prisoner while still in the custody of the police. Chaung Afoo, a coolio, we charged
Per Venetia, from Hongitong: for Singo- Jarvin American ship, Captain G, W, the entertainment this evening will be for by Inapoctor Cameron yesterday, with the
pore, Lieut. A. Grenfell, Miss Nelson, Messrs T. A. Earle, and J. R. d'Almeida;
Brown. Douglas Lapraik & Co.
W. J. Rozca, American, ship, Captain teo. L. Bray-Muster.
WAKEFIELD American barque, Capt. W.
for Malta, Mr. T Bousatil; for Suez, Mr and Mifs Richard Marris; for Brindisi, Mears H. St. J, Brown, and T. C.
, Q.C.; for
Yoko, Mr R. Hooper. S. Orowell-Captain.
for Bombay, Mr and From
Mrs Grigor,
2 survanto,
Mir
for
for Bombay, Menara H., G. Stowart, and J.
S.
MEMOS, FOR TO-MORROW,
Shipping..
Punta Measra T:
Cettle, and Daylight Dencation loaves for S'hat.”
Watson; for London, Mr W. B. Hut- chinson, Misses Burnett and Kirkby, Messrs W. Gassick, and Goo. Grout.
Per Kang-chi, for Hollow, &c., 2 Euro poans, and 100 Chines
Por Yottung, for Swatow, 120 Chinese. Por Chintung, for Swator, &c., 12 Chi
дезе.
Per Jeddah, for Switow and Amoy, 308 Chinese
SHIPPING REPORTS.
the joint benefit of Miss A. Beresford and Mr P. W. Willard.
theft of a razor from the Whitfeld Barrecks at Kowloon, and was remanded till thin morning on account of the owner being. THE dead body of a Chinese mile child was employed on some spocial duty which pro washed up on the forestore in front of the vented his attendance at Court. To-day, North Barracks this afternoon. It is that the prisoner was again placed in the dock, of an apparently newly-born babe, and the sud a further remand applied for for the body seems to have been some time in the Gamer reason as was adduced yesterday water, as descomposition has sot in, and it will This procrastination evidently did not suit be difficult at this stage to determine the the taste of the prisoner, and on being o cause of death, as, independent of drown-sorted to the waiting room attached to the "nings, M.A., Colonial Chaplain. Morning ing being the probable causs, there is a Service 11, Evening 5.45 (a short service) bamboo cord tied tightly round the neck. Holy Communion every Sunday, bxcept
Tur Royal Artillery appear to have been the 2nd and 4th in the month.
Military ServiceRov, J. Ost, Acting making much better practice this year at Military Chaplain. Parado Service at B
10 am.—Peking leaves for Shanghai. RELIGIOUS SERVICES :—
Sr. Joan's CATHEDRAL-ROV, W. Jen-
A.M. Holy Communion on the second Stonecutter's Island than they have done on
Magistrate's Clerks Office, where he was required to stay a few minutes while the necessary documents were being prepared to secure him a residence in Victoria, Gaol until he should be again wanted, he quietly walked through the generally crowded and
and fourth Sundays at the conclusion of previous occasions at Stanley, as they have confused premises without the formality
The British steamer Glenroy reports: the Parade Service. A Voluntary Service succeeded in destroying no less than five of even saying "ohin chin to his now. Loft London with general cargo and one is held in the Garrison Theatre at 7.40 targets in as many days. The target is aanxious and disconsolate friends and passenger for Hongkong; arrived at Fort Said on 17th, detained four days in Suoz
UNION CHURCH-Morning Service, 11
Rev. 0. J. Edge. ST. PETER'S CHURCH, for SEAMEN, &c.- Roy. O. Gilbert Booth, B.A., Chaplain.
64 pr. M. L. R. guna
custo
Court, shown much aptitude for the pro fession ho appears lately to have adopted. Ono police constable at least, we believe, is most anxious to renew his acquaintance"
THE Steamship Glenroy having arrived Canal; left Suez en 21st at 6 p.m.; arrived! .M.-Rev. John Colville-Divine Service/oating raft carrying a cask with a flag dians. The excapad, prisoner is a stranger: from the above, Ports, Consigneca; at Singapore on 12th January, laft same in Chinieso, 2-3 P.M. overy Sunday, with attached, and tho practice is carried out to the members of the police force here, ut Cargo are hereby informed that their night for Hongkong, experienced strong communion of first Sunday of every month, with common and shrapnell shell fired from but has in this, his, first appearance in Gods with the exception of Opiuma-are head winds most of the passage; from: Sin- being landed at their risk into the Godowns gapore very strong N.N.E. monsoon and of the Undersigned, whence and/or from high hond new to the vicinity of the Mac the harves or Boate duivery may be ohclesfield Bank; then moderate-monsoon and
weather to this
Port Optional Cargo will be forwarded naless The British steamer Oceanic reports:
strong head winds and sea to Yokohama left Yokohama Jan. 14th at 10 a. a strong thence to this port very light variable-winds and very smooth sea. Arrived here Jan.
tained.
fina
Service at bra. Holy Communion after CONCLUSIVE stops are now being taken to Servies on the third Sunday in each month. complete arrangements for opening the All the Seats are free."
LONDON MISSION CHAPEL, Queen's Road/Hongkong Telephone Exchange, at the with the missing Cheung Afoo.
Gonerat Point de Galle; but Ten and notice to the contrary he given before Left San Francisco Dec. 21st st. 4.30 p.m. west.-Hongkong Oluriatian Association offioes of the Grest Northern Telegraph!
Cargo at Bomb week inter than by the Gallo.
...
route vid
For further Particulars, regarding FREIGHT and PASSAGE, apply to the PENINSULA & ULIENTAL STEAM NAVIGA-
ION COMPANY'S Office, Hongkong.
The Contents and Value of Packages are required to be declared prior to shipment.
Shippers are particularly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Com- CHATEAU LA ROSE, pinta & quarte pany's Black Bills of Lading.
CLARETS
CHATEAU LAFITE,
11
Ines. GRAVES,
10+
BREAKFAST CLARET, ..
31
SHERRIES & PORT-
the
ra to England are now booked
inster of Southampton, as
Intending Passengers are informed that Venetia connects at Galle with the
JARDINE, MATHESON & Cɔ. Hongkong, January 21, 1832. ja28
W. winds to Vau Dieman's Straita;
2lut at 7 a.m.
on
Service for Seamen, Sunday and Thursday, 7.30 P.M.
ST STEPHEN'S MISSION CHURCH, Rev. J. Grundy, and Rev. Lo Sam Yuen. (All Services in Chinese) Morning Prayer Litany, Ante Communion, and Sermon, at Bible Class, at 3 3.P.M. Preaching,
11 A.M.
in Chinese month.
in
Company, Marine House. Over a dozen Business houses are already connected, and the Exchange will be in full working order in the scurse of a few days. The apparatus at present to hand will not admit of
but a large consignment of new instru-
Tax report of the trial of Guitesu, the wretched assassin of President Garfield, ust tend to raise the procedure of the American Courts in the estimation of ill thinking men. While the circumstances of
The German ship Andromeda reports: Vessels spoken: American ship Tecunished,
board all well in Ombay Passage; Rus- at 6.30 v.3. Holy Communion, 1st Sunday anything like an extended connection, the assassination' naturally led people to a Occidental & Oriental Steam-sian ship Primus in Gillolo Passago; Ameri- 481) barque Edwin Reed in Gilkulo Passage; Passage.
Ship Company.
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS | TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND
GERMAN BETHESDA CHAFEL-Service in
A French banjae for Hongkong in Gillelo the. Garman language, by Rev. W. Louis, mente is expected by an early steamers now to be taken to give the murderer tha
SACCONE'S MANZANILLA & AMON- Company's steamers Surat, from Australia, SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROIT, 6th, bound to Hongkong, in the Ombay
ILLADO
SACOONE'S OLD INVALID PONTTM
(1848):
HUNTS PORT.
BRANDY, WHISKY, LIQUEURS, &
1, 2 & 3-star HENNESSY'S BRANDY. BUQUIT DOTOUCHE & Co.'s BRANDY. FINEST OLD BOURBON WHISKY. KINAHAN'S LL WHISKY. ROYAL GLENDEE WHISKY. CHARTREUSE. MARASCHINO.
CURACAO,
ANGOSTURA.
BEKER's and ORANGE BITTERS.
&C.,
BABS'S ALE, bottled by Cameron and
SAUNDERS, pints and quarts. GUINNESS'S STOUT, bottled by E. &
J. BURKE, pints and quarts. PILSENER BEER, in quarts. DRAUGHT ALE and PORTER, by the
Gallon
ALE and PORTER, in hogsheads,
and Brincisi, froux Calcutta,
Until Quarantine Restrictions, are re- moved in Egypt, the Homeward Steamers will call at Marseilles, en route for Gibraltar |
VIA
THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,
ANG
Malta as usual at the Company's option. and London, or, will proceed direct vid ATLANTIC & OTHER CONNECTING
A. MaIVER, Superintendent. Hongkong, Janimry 12, 1882..
NOTICE.
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COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES..
PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.
STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, FOINT DE GALLE, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMAILIA, FORT SAID SYRIAN PORTS, NAPLES, MARSEILLES, AND PORTS OF BRAZIL, AND LA PLATA ; PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, CALOUTTA AND ALL INDIAN PORTS.
ALBO,
ON MONDAY, the 30th day of January, at Nour, the Company's S. S.
1883
EX AMERICAN MAIL ANADYR, Coramandant HERNANDEZ, Fresh ROLL BUTTER
with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, Eastern and Californian CHEESE. - and CARGO, "will leave this Fort for the Boneless CODFISH.
above places.
Prime HAMS and BACON.
Russian CAVIARE,
Engle Brand Condensed MILK.
Eagle Brand Conden
PEACH and APPLE BUTTER.
Pickled OX-TONGURS.
Family PIG-PORK in kegs and pieces, Paragon MACKEREL in 5 th caha. · Beau Ideal SALMON in 5 ID CAES. Cutting's Dessert FRUITS in 24 tb cans,
Assorted Canned VEGETABLES, Potted SAUSAGE and Sausage
MEAT.
Stuffed PEPPERS, Assorted PIOKLES. MINCEMEAT
COMB HONEY in Original Frames. Rishardson & Robbin's Celebrated Potted
MEATS.
Richardson & Robbin's Curried OYSTERS.
Lunch TONGUE.
MoCity's Sagar LEMONADE.
Clam CHOWDER.
Smoked SALMON,
Green TURTLE in 34 lb cans.
&o.,
Áka.
YACHT & PICNIC SUPPLIES.
ALIFORNIA *RACKER
CA
OMPANY'S BISCUITS in 5 b
tins, and loase. Alphabetical BIS
OUITS:
Cracked WHEAT.
OATMEAL
HOMINY.
Fancy Sweet Mixed BISCUITSEN Ginger CARTS Boda BISCUITS."" Oyster BISCUITS.
CORNMEALL
BUCKWHEAT FLOUR.
BYE MTALĖ
SPECIALLY SELMOTED
CIGAR 8.
Cargo and Specie will be registered for London as well as for Marseilles, and ac- cepted i in transit through Marseilles for the principal places of Europe.
Shipping Orders will be granted until Noon 20th January.
STEAMERS.-
THE 8. S. QUEANIC will be despatek-
THE ed.for San Francisco via Yokohama,
O MONDAY, the 6th February, 1882, nt 3 p.m.
Connection being mida at Yokohama, with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan
parks.
All Parcul Packages should be marked to address in full; and xause will be received at the Company's Office, until 5 p.m. the day previous to
to sailing
ABEDUCTION of 25% made on 211 RETURN PASSAGE ORDERS ISSTED,
Consular Invoices to acompany Over land, Mexican, Central and South American Cargo, should be sent to the Company's O addressed to the Collector of Cus- toms, San Francisco.
For further information as to Freight
or Passage, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 504, Queen's Road Central.
CHAS, H.--HASWELL, JR., .Agent. Hongkong, January 21, 1882.
SHIPPINQ.
ARRIVALS.
The Gornian ship Dorothea, seports: German ship Margaretha from Cardiff bound to Burgkong, in lat 1.67 S., long. 26.46 W., 38 days out; Dec. Spanish barque Delia from Landon Passage; lat 9.50 9., long, 123:15 E, 130 deys out; Dec. 22nd, apoke British barque Sulitelma from Cardiff bound to Japan, in. the Orbay Passage, lat. 8.50 S. long. 124.38 E., 118 days.out.
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close-
For SWATOW AND SHANGHAL—
Per Chinung, at 9.a. Tomorrow, the 22nd inst,, instead of ad previously notified:
For SHANGHAL-
Por lenroy, at 9 a.m. Tomorrow, the
22nd inst.
Per Peking at an Thimorrow, the
22nd inet.
For SAIGON.--
Per Blackhalls, at 9am. To-morrow, the
22nd inet.
Par Norden, at 230 p.m., on Monday, the 23rd inst, instead of a pre viously notified.
overy Sunday, at half-past ten A.M., in the Chapel on the Berlin Founding House, West Point,
ST. JOHEER'S Conch, Garden Road, 34. C. Mass and Sermon. 6.30 P.M. Even ing Service, Benediction.
MEMOS. FOR MONDAY. Shipping
when the Company will no doubt be in a position to "switch on" from ons end of the town to the other.
display of lynah-law, the greatest pains seem benefit of a most unusual freedom of action. in his own defence. It may be thought by sume that the trial has resolved itaulf into Br San Francisco files of 15th December, one continuous scene of recrimination, and received here to-day per Uccanto, we regret that it has been altogether a parody upon to learn that the British ship Tubal Cain, the dignity of Justice. But a careful Taggart, musetar, 128 days from Singaporo, axamination of the proceedings will show 4 p.m.-English Mail leaves for Ports of had not been heard of. The Tobal Guss that the license and lack of diguity hare
Call and Europs.
was a large tron vessel of over 1,000 tons been monopolised by the prisoner himsal burden, and the last that has been authon while the hands of the Judges were tied by Tenders for Repairs to Britial abip Hitically heard of respecting her, was from the the consideration that a plea of insanity
destan will be received up to. Noon at the office of Messrs Russell & Co., or purt of Captain Belyea of the mostan, had been sot up. The barefaced and bla. to the Cuptain on board.
on his arrival on the 10th September last phomous attitude of Guitenu, in his on- after experiencing a severe typhoon lu the deavours to show that the Delty removed" China Sea, in which he says Passed at Garfield through his (the prisoner's) - roon (24th August), 60 miles W.S.W. of strumentality, savoure very strongly of Sabatan Island, the British ship Tubal Cain, “moral depravity,” an • the prosecu- from Singapore bound to San Francisco. tion contends it doen. Apart from It is much to be feared that the name of the tragic and national
Tenders ́ Close.
Meeting.
9 p.m.-Meeting of Victoria Lodge.
THE
HONGKONG DISPENSARY
Established A„D_1841,
香港大藥形
A. S. WATSON & Co..
FAMILY & DISPENSING CHEMISTS, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DEGJSIS, IMPORTERS
OF
For SWATOW, AMOY, & FOOCHOW.-DRUGGETS SUNDRIES, NUESELY BEQUI-
Per Kungtung, at 5 p.m., on Monday,
srces, TOILET REQUISITZA, ENGLISH, the 23rd inst.
"AMERICAN," AND FRENCH PATENT MEDICINES. MANUFACTURERS.
fee For NAGASAKE-
Jan. 20, 9p.m., Glenroy; British stranier,
Carg
will be received on board until 41411, J. Wallace, London Doe. 3, Port Said pn., Specie and Parcels until 3 p., on 17, Sues 21, and Singapore Jan. 12, Gon- the 29th of January, 1882. (Parcels are not etal.JARDINE, MATHESON & CO. to be sent on board; they must be left at the Agency's Office)
Contents and ralue of Packagos are re- quired.
For further particulars, apply at the Company's flics.
G. DE CHAMFEAUX,
Agent. Hongkong, Jaury 19, 1882.
Insurances.
NOTICE.
QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COM- PANY.
HE Undersigned are prepared to accept Risks on First Class Godowns at per cent. nett premiam per annum.
NORTON & Co., Agents Hongkong, May 19, 1881.
PRUSSIAN NATIONAL, INSURANCE COMPANY, OF STEFTIN.
THE Undersigned having been appointed Thors for fine above Comppointed prepared to Grant Insurances against FIRE at Current Raten.
Hongkong, May 10, 1851.
MEYER & Co..
10my82
To-day's Advertisements.
OCCIDENTAL & ORIENTAL & B
COMPANY."
NOTICE
Jan 21, 7 a.m. Occante, British steamar 3703, Metcalfe, San Francisco Dec. 21, and Yokohama Jan. 14, General-0. & 0.§. S. Co..
Jan. 21, Andromeda, German ship, 1879, T. G. Schaffer, Cardiff Aug. 29, Coal- ONDER,
Jan, 21, Dorothea, Gorman ship, 1010, Mehllose, Haraburg Sept. 1, Ganeral... SIEMEN & Co.
Jan 21, Jana Packet, British barque, 674, Hansen, San Francisco. Nov. 23, Gen- eral-RUSSELL & Conven
Jan. 21, Fenetia, British stormer, 1728, A. B. Daniell, Shanghai Jan. 18, 8.45 am, Mails and General—P, & O. 8, N. Co.
Jan. 21, Peking, British steamer, from Canton.
Juni, 21, Chínḥung, Chinese steamer, from Canton...
Jan. 21, Malacca, British steamer, 1040, H. Weighell, Yokohama Jan. 12, via Hiogo and Nagasaki, Mails and General --F. & 0.8: N. Co...
Jan. 21, Primus, Russian ship, 1147, 0. F. Coderquist, Cardiff Sept. 1, Coal... ORDER.
DEPARTURES:"
Jan. 21, Amoy, for Cantan.. 21, Delphin, for Baigon,
21, Cassandra, for Australian Poria
CLEARED.
Chistina Redman, for Iloilo, Nicolae Thayer, for New York. Deucalion, for Amoy. Red Cross, for Ban Francisco. Fang-chi, for Hothow, do Glenroy, for Shanghai
CONSIGNETS of Cargo per Steamship for Saigon.
Fine New Season's CUMSHAW TEA, in are hereby requested to send in their Bills
5 and 10 casty Bozek,
BREAKFAST CONGOU @ 25 cents p. ib.
SHIPUHANDLERY of every Description RIGGING and SAIL-MAKING, promptly
bad executed. Hongkong, December 8, 1881,
of Lading for countersignature, and to
for Swatow, Bingleader, for Manila. Chintung, for Swaton, đo
take immediate delivery of their Goods Jeddah, for Swatow and Amoy,
Cargo impeding the discharge of the Steamer will be landed and starved at Con- signoss' risk and expense.
PASSENGERS
ARRIVED.
Per Ocenic, from San Francisco, Ca., ja28 Mr Hassinbhoy Visram, Idout. W.
CH, HASWELL, JE,
Das Agents Hongkong, January 21, 1882.
Per Gerase, at 5 p., on Monday, the
23rd inst.
For BOIROW, PAKHOI, AND HAI
PHONG Per Hainan, at 5-1 p.m., on Monday, the
23rd inst. .".
For NAGASAKTAN YOKOHAMA,--.
For Malacca, at 11.30 a.m., on Wednes
day, the 25th Inst
For STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. —
Per Folmer, at 2,30 p.m., on Wednesday,
the 25th inst.
For SAIGON-
this vessel must be included in the list of of the trial, the conflict-for it casualties of 1881, which has swelled to more than usual proportiona
to the credit of American proced are that the struggle is allowed to go on without let or hindrance touching the erminal
responn-
An Inquest was held at the Government bility of Guites will be probably of far Civil Hospital this afternoon before the greater importance then the result itself. Coroner, H. E. Wodehouse, Esq., and the 8 far as the prisoner's life is concerned, it following gentlemen as a jury: Mosora L. F. can now be productivo of but little pleasurs A. Collaro, W. & F. Hohmidt, and J. Tor satisfaction to himself or to any one elm. Chater, on the body of one Tam Ansu Indeed, it would be almost an unbearable Dr. Marques, Assistant Suparintendent of existence, either in or out of a lunatic the Hospital, said that the body of the asylum. But that so unblushing an excuse deceased was brought in shortly after six for assassination should he put forward, and o'clock this morning It was that of a should be seriously considered for over Chinese male about twenty years of age, month by a Judge sud Jury is almost unique. A cord was round the neck which was deeply in the history of criminal proosdure. As indented as if it had been tightly tied. The now experience, it is almost worth while At Macao, on the 13th Instant, at his re-tongue was protruding, the pupils of the to wade through the record of the proceed. sidence, after a short illness, CAMTZO LELIS DE SOUZA; agad 77.
eyes were dilated, and the countenance was ingeIt was, however, beginning to get pale. There were no other marks on the bud of the public mind that the strugg
Soda Water, Lemonade, Tonic Water, Gingerade, Fotana Water, Sarsaparilla Water, and other Aerated Waters.
The Manufactory is onder direct and continuous European Supervision. Hongkong, June 1, 1876.
DIED.
Per Paladin, at 4.30 pin, on Thursday, The publication of this ismic commenced body, and ho was of opinion that death had was a hopeless one, and that the mummery
the 26th inst.,
MALLS BY THE BRITISH PACKET.---
The British Contract Packet. Venetis will be despatched on " MONDAY, the 23rd January, with Mails to and through the Unital Kingilom and Europe vid Jirinčiai; to the Straits Settlements, Batavia, Burmah, Ceylon, India, Aden, Mauritius, Egypt, Malta und Gibraltar,
NB-This Racket carries no maits for the
Australian Colonies.
at 7.55 p.m.h
The China Mail.
HONGKONG, SITURDAY, JANUARY 21, 1882.
LOCAL AND GENERAL
resulted from strangulation. At this point and eccentricities of Guilean would fail to the inquiry was adjourned fill Wednesday have the desired effect. next, the 25th instant, at half-past 7 THE Alexandria (Pa.) (fasette contains the o'clock.
following paragraph —
**M* 0. L. Musby, who has been ap Ten annual distribution of prizes to the counted a Vice-Comeal in the Hongkong scholars at the Victoria School (Mr and Mrs Consulate, will leave here to tight for San Hanlon's) took place this afternoon. There Francisco, and sail from thence on the 21st
instant. He is
but is He is quite a young wi The next Begins Mart by dings 8. That was, a large attendance, of and and to be roll gated fishing this may be expected to arrive here to friends of the pupils. His Excellency and In this connection it may be stated morrow, the 22nd inst. It brings Lon
of don datos up to the 17th December. Lady Honnessy, who were to have attended, there is a rumour alost
Mosby, to take a higher
under the place It is known that Grant once re presented the prizes The Rev. Father kong said that as he was not prepared they need commended him for Asistant Attorney General, and it is said that now that, the expect few words from him. He had Grant influence is powerful, that reco had many opportunities of noticing the mendation will be effective.”
THE delivery of the American meil was were not present, and Father Burghigaoli Government than that of Consal to Hong
begun at 8.10 this morning.
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET. —— The French Contrast Packet Anadyr will be despatelied on MONDAY, the 30th January, with Mail to and through the United Kingdom and THE Agents (less Adamson, Bell Co.), Europe, and Nople to Saigon, Straits inform us that the S, S. Glamis Castle, for Bettlements, Batavia, Burma, Ceylon, the Australasian Colonies, Pondichery, China, lett London on the 11th instant. scholars, and their behaviour was very Mr Vice-Consul Mosby is, we believe, a Madras, Caloutts, Aden, Egypt, Malta, Tun Austro-Hungarian Lloyd's Steam Na. Bood. As to proficiency the report of cousin of the gallant Colonel,
Dr. Bital would show that the school had The usual hours will be observed in closing this morning, and is due here on the 29th
vigation Co.'s str. Hungaria left Singapore turned out very well indeed, and ho con- The Mac the Mail, da
gratulated Mr and Mrs Hanlon on their success. He advised the pupils to continue their studios, so by so doing they would profit more and more, ⠀ SVADER
and Gibraltar.
• BOURSE, OLOSUNU
THE ENGLISH MAIL.
inst.
COLONEL Crawford, Royal Artillery, made The following hours are observed in closing | 10-day his first official inspection of time bate -Mails, & by the British Contract tery in this garrison sincs taking over the Packet
command from Colonel Hall
Day of Departure, —–—–
Noor.Money Order Office closes.
3
Wong Sang, unemployed, has been arrested 2 ||FM-Registry of Letters cesses.
In connection with the Mong Kok Tem bar Fosting of all printed mattor and patterns ceases
and be, along with the other five now. Mail closed, except for Late in custody, will be charged with the offence Lettera 3.10 PM Letters may be posted with
Late Fee of 10 cents antil
When the Post Office closes entirely
30 r.
on Tuesday nert.
To those interested wo would draw especial attention to the article reproduced on our 4th page treating of the forra of neth or declaration used in the Dutch Colonies. The muder breaking and fowl-deompilating
Hands
the German ship Walters, stranding on the 30th Ho
to Hongkong, on a to the Beat of Bino Baton, H. NME loft Macassar for the to render assistano.
Daw Notice.
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG
days do not sosis to have altogether passed (Before the Hon. Francis Snowden --Ading- sway in some of the Colonies in the Borneo CRIMINAL JURISDICTION MODDA 2nd
sentence
Tur permanent battery erected at North Archipelago; and Mr de Groot gives excel. Jan., 10.30 * Foint has now been completed, and it is in lent ressous why the crude forms of susare
Chief Justice
Prisoners to come an o
3.40 P.Late Letters may be posted contemplation to mount there, daring the ing on a cook's head and smashing a saucer ProRATE JURISDICTION, 11 . In the
On board the "packet with Late Fon of 10 cents until time of course of next week, five wrought-iron, M. should be altogether done away with Mr goods of Wo Man; decrand; ellion departure.
LR inch, 6 ton guns,
de Groot's argument will become all thWong Ping, the elder brother