For Sale.
MacEWEN, FRICKEL & Co.
HAVE RECEIVED FOR SALE¡
CHRISTMAS STORES AND
NEW AND SEASONABLE LG.0.0 D B.
EX FRENCH MAIL STEAMER.
MUSCATEL RAISINS.-
METZ FRUIT.
ASSORTED COSAQUES.
ÓALLAND & BOWSER'S CONFECTIONERY,
BUTTER SCOTCH.
HONEY SCOTCH.
ROSE TOFFEE.
LEMON TOFFEE
Rear's LIME JUICE CORDIAL
PLUM PUDDINGS.
PATRAS OURRANTS,
VALENCIA RAISINS.
MACKINNON PEN.
"LIVERMORE FEN.
LAWN TENNIS RATS.
LAWN TENNIS BALLS,
LAWN TENNIS BHOES,
EX STEANER Monikulas."
STILTON CHEESE.
YORK HAMS.
CHRISTMAS CAKES
TETONHAU' DESSERT FRUITS.
ALMONDS and RAISINS.
SMYRNA FIGS.
PICNIC TONGUES.
FILBERTS.
COCOATINA.
VAN HOUTEN'S, 0000A. LIENIO's & Erp's COCOA. FRENCH PLUMS.
HUNTLEY & PALMER'S BISCUITS.
PATE DE FOIE GRAS.
MINCEMEAT.
CHOCOLATE-MENIER.
SAUSAGES
BRAWN..
ISIGNY BUTTER.
DANISH BITTER.
BREAKFAST TONGUES. ANCHOVIES.
ASPARAGUS.
SOUPS, &
WINES AND SPIRITS.
CHAMPAGNES....
HIERSTECK MONOPOLE & WHITE
SEAL.
VEUVE CLIQUOT PONSARÐIN. S JULES MUMM & Co., pints & quarts.. CLARETS
Mails.
NOTICE
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES •
MARITIMES.
PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS,
STEAM FOR"" SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, JSMAILIA; PORT SAID, SYRIAN FORTS, NAPLES, MARSEILLES, AND PORTS OF BRAZIL, AND LA PLATA, AL90, PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA AND ALL INDIAN PORTS,
ON MONDAY, the 30th day of January
Entertainment.
THE CHINA MAIL.
THEATRE ROYAL
CITY HALL,
HONGKONGAY A
4
[HE MEMBENS of the HONGKONG
HE CHORAL SOCIETY
WILL REFEAT THEIR PERFORMANCE of the "PIRATES OF PENZANCE,"
ON
FRIDAY, the 27th Instant. Tickets (price $2.00), can be obtained at 1882, at Noon, the Company's 8. Messrs LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.'s Store, on ANADYK, Commandant HERKANDEZ, and after Tuesday, the 24th January. with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will leave this. Fort for the above places.
Cargo and Specie will be registered for London as well as for Marseilles, and ac cepted in transit through Marseilles for the princip
places of Europe.
Shipping Orders will be granted until Noon of th Jay...
Cargo will be received on board until 4 p.m., Specic and Parcels until 3 p.m. on the 20th of Jamiary, 1889 (Parools are not to be sout on board they must be left at the Agency's Office.)
Contents and value of Packages sro TO- quired.
For further partibhars, apply at the, Company's Clico.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent. Hongkong, January 19, 1882. ja30 Occidental & Oriental Steam- Ship Company.
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE.
VIA
THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,
AND
· ATLANTIC ̧ & OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS.
i
THE 5. S. OCEANIC will be lespatch Ted for Sass Francison via Yokolanu, on MONDAY, tho 6th Tebruary, 1882, at 3 p.m.
Connection being made at Yokohama,
Doors open at...
Performance at... Hongkong, January 18, 1832.
Insurances.
8.30 p.in. 0.00
ja28
THE LONDON ASSURANCE.
TNCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER OF His Majesty King George The First,
A. D. 1720.
HE Undersigned having hear appointed agents for the allove Corporation are prejsired to grant Insurances as followe
Marius Department. Policies at Current rates, payablo either here, in London or at the principal Ports of India, China and Australia.
Fire. Departinant. Policius issued for long or short periode at current rutem.
Life Department. Policica issued for mums not exceeding £5,000 at reduced rates.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkang, July 25, 1878.
THE SOUTH BRITISH FIRE ÄND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY
OF NEW ZEALAND.
CAPITAL £1,000,000 (One Million Starling). Unlimited Liability of Shareholders.
THE
ARRIVALS.
Jan. 25, Keelung, British steamer, $18, Schulze, Chinkiang Jan. 21, General, BUTTERFIELD & Swine. '.
Jari 25, Benedicia, Gornian schooner, 247, J. P. Jenson, Swatow Jan. 21, Ballast. WIELER &Co.
Jan. 25, Ningpo, British steamor, 701, B. Cass, Shauglisi Jan. 22, Geceral-SIEMS
& Co.
DEPARTURES.
Jan. 25, nisan, for Heihor &
25, Ferdinand,
تو
ZD, Carisbroo
and Amoy
26, Haitoong, for Swaton, &c. 25, Wilkern, for Manila,
25, H.M.S. Meldrake, for a cruise, 26, Glencar, for Singapore, &a. 25, Esmeralda, for Manila.
25, Folmer, for Singapore and Penang. 25, Maluca, for Nagasaki and Yoko
hun.
25, Lee Yun, for Cauten. 35, Keelung, for Canton.
CLEARED.
Activ, for Hoihow, ka
Phonix, for Swatow and Shanghai. Amoy, for Shanghai. Ching, for Swatow.
PASSENGERS. ARRIVED.
Per Ningpo, front Shanghai, Mrs Man naletsin, Mr J. Thorn, and 31 Chinese.
DETARTED.
Per Hainen, for Hoihow, &e, 60 Chi-
neso.
Fer-Fordipand, for Touron, 60 Chinese, Per Carbrook, far Swatoy and Amoy, 280 Chinese.
Por Hailong, for Swatow, &c., 1 Euro- pean, and 50 Chinese.
Per Glentora, for Singapore, one Indian, and 150 Chinese.
Far Exmeralda, for Manila, 25 Chinese, TO DEPART
Per Activ, for Hohow, &c. 30 Chinese. Per Ang, for Shanghai, 45 Chinese, Per China, for Swatow, 130 Chinese.
SHIPPING. REPORTS. The Chinese steamer Lee Yuen reports :. Light Southerly breeze and fine weather; latter part fogs to port.
MEMOS, FOR TO-MORROW.
Shipping.
4 p.m.-Amoy leares for Shanghai. Goods por Priha, undelivered aftor Noon, subject to rent and landing charges.
(No. 6781 JANUARY 23, 1882.
The conduct of the offices inbrited oro- buke from the hero' which was duly admi- nistered. Nothing was complained of in the caso of the Captain. On arrival in barbour probably his first visit to Hongkong, he' and the German Consul, Icaving his ship in went ahore to report hinuulf to hie Agents the hands of responsible and duly qualified ine of the stato officers, and he knew nothing
87,976. Unless there be a revival of the manin fór dealingin land we fear the revenue from stamps will have sunk considerably by the end of the current year. There is an increase in the sale of adhesive stampe ( clusive of three-sent stamps under article 11a) of 34,819, on bille of exchange and 3p.m.Mooting-of-Shareholders-of-the promissory notes of 83, 26. un mortgage he was stopped in the street by Mr H., C. & M. Steamboat Co., Limited, 82,423; and on agreements and broker'a an entire stranger, who suply at No. 52, Queen's Road. ·
Meetings.
4 p.m.Meeting of Shareholders of the HK Hotel Co. Ld, at Hongkong Hotel:
General Memoranda, FRIDAY, January 27 :--
Daylight--Albay leaves for Swatow, &c. 9 p.m.-Purformance at the City Hal SATURDAY, January 28:
Tenders for supplying Cardiff Goal ro
ceived at Portuguese Consulate. Gods per Clestoy undelivered after this
date subject to rent. MONDAY, January 30-
notes of 81,769. The increase on most of the items coms to be a fair and natural ond, and speaker well for the increasing prosperity of the Colony,
of affairs on board the Andromeda, until
that this was likely to be the Captain of the ship because he was personally zo quainted with all the other skippers in harbour, and a Captain Schiffer had this appearance of a nautical man and as he did not know him, he therefore concluded this must be the Commander of the mutinous crew. Of the large number -aix including
offfeers, four men were
of the
AN inquest, adjourned from Saturday,
bafare the Coronet, H. E. Wodehouse, Esq., charge of the ship, running amuck in their was helt at the Magistracy, this afternoon of hands on board, twewad to take fury and doing as they pleased, AB and the following gentlemm as 'a jury: ¦ mad Messrs J. T. Chater, Win: Schmidt, and an excuse for the officers and the reunindor CROW, it was pleaded that the officers F. A. Collage, touching the death of Tam were looking to the safe mooring of the
vessel under the directions of a pilot, and - Asai, a Chinaman, who was found suspended the rest of the men were also drunk, and by the nook in a doorway in Sui Hing although it absolutely mutinous like the Noon-French Mail leaves for Ports of Lam on the 21st inat. He had visited men who have now been sunt ta
prison Call and Europe.
clansman of hin who resides in Sui Hing they wore only able to make a feeblo and to control them in their imbecile attempt to MONDAY, February 6 ---
nadness. might do bo pleaded Lam on the night of the 20th, and wlion andr
liquor, which had reminded that it was time to go home said that the
nard unknown to the officers, had taken e intended to train where he was. This rapid affect on the men with no pre- he was allowed to do, and was provided with monitory signs exhibiting themselves, and hnd necessarily only
3p..lccidental & Oriental S. 8. Co.'s Steamer leaves for Yokohama and San Francisco.
4 p.m.--Hungaria leaves for Straits, &c.
THE
HONGKONG DISPENSARY.
香港大樂時
Established.D. 1841.
A. S. WATSON & Co., FAMILY & DISPENSING CHEMISTS, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DRUGGISTS, IMPORTERS
or
DRUGGISE SUNDRIES, NURSERY REQUI- HITES, TOILET-REQUISITES, ENGLISH, AMBRIOAN, AND FRENCH PATENT MEDICINES. MANUFACTURERS
OF
Soda Wator, Lemonade, Tonic Water, Cingerade, Potosa Waior, Sarsaparilla Water, and other Aerated Waters.
a room for the night, retiring to rest in as the whole affair.
come on
occupied but a few rainutes, the true state of matters had scarcely made themselves apparent to the officers, whose attention. must have hear more earnestly absorbed in their duties as the men began to tumble about at their work as one of the prisoners was said to have done.
Apparently good spirits about nine o'block. The clansman awoke about 4 o'clock next morning, and on proceading to walt some articles at the door discovered the deceased nisponded from a bean, Tun-
How is this to be prevented in future f ing eross the doorway, with a small What stops are to be taken to pro The box about a foot in height lying close beside tent the men front thoniselves?
held responsi him this had apparently been kicked from Police Department
}
ble for tho
due apprehension of all under him. The clansman then roused who violate the law, and it is to them wa the other geenpants of the house and went must look in a great measure for
For the sup irafic in and informed the Polica, who had the barly pression of the removed to the Hospital. A letter found ligner in this otherwise woll-regulated has
round his neck asked for a decopt burial, and réquestoú the individual to whom it was addressed to inform his parents of the affair. He was known to be a heavy gambler and otherwise a rather fast-living
The Manufactory in under direct and youth: Inspetor Mathieson, who had made continuous Buropeia, Supervisionenquiries into the matter, said to her no Hongkong, June 1, 1876.
reason to think that there was any foul play. The jury decided that the deceased
with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Badersigned having been appointed Jonathan Berson from New York bound to PASSENGERS arriving in Hongkong, or any bad caused his own death
ports.
in
All Parcel Packages should be marked to zaddress fall; and arme will be received at the Company's Ollieu, until & p.m. the day previous to sailing.
A REDUCTION of 25 ando on all
A
RETURN PASSAGE Oudi
OLDERS ISSUED.
Consular Invoices to accompany Over-
disnicl,"
1 AGENTH for the shoyo Company are prepared to accept FIRE and MARINE RISKS at Current Rates, allowing nauni
Discounts.
GEO: IL STEVENS & C Hongkong, July 1, 1881.
Mexican, Central and Smith American To-day's Advertisements.
CHATEAU LA ROSE, pints & quarts. Cargo, should be send to the Company's CHATEAU LAVITE,
IR GRAVES:
BREAKFAST CLARET; »
SHERRIES & FORT-
SACCONE'S MANZANILLA & AMON
TILLADO.
SACCONE'S OLD INVALID PORT
(1848).
HINT'S PORT.
BRANDY, WHISKY, LIQUEURS, &c.—]
1, 2 & 3-star HENNEBY'S BRANDY. BINQUIT DUTouch® &Co.'s BRANDY. FINEST OLD BOURBON WHISKY. KINAHAN'S LL WHISKY.
+
ROYAL GLENDEE WHISKY. CHARTREUSE
MARASCHINO.
CURACAO. ANGOSTURA.
BOKER' and ORANGE BITTERS.
de,
kc.
A
BASS'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.-
EX AMERICAN MAIL.
Fresh ROLL BUTTER.
Haabern and Californian CHEESE,
Boneless CODFISH
Prime HAMS and BACON.
Russian CAVIARE
Eagle Brand Condensed MILK.
PEACH and APPLE BUTTER. Pickled OX-TONGUES.
Family PIG-PORK in logs and pieces. Paragon MACKEREL in 5 th cans. Beau FARI SALMON. in 6 lb cans. Catting's Dessert FRUITS in 24
cans.
11 Assorted Canned VEGETABLES. Potted. SAUSAGE and Fouange
MEAT Stuffed PEPPERS. Assorted PICKLES. MINCEMEAT:
COMB HONEY..in.. Original Frames. Richardson & Robbin's Celebrated Potted
MEATS.
Richardson & Robbin's Curried 'OYSTERS.
Lunch TONGUE.
#
1.
McCarty's Sugar LEMONADE
- Clam CHOWDER.
Booked SALMON,
Green TURTLE in cans.
$0.,
YACHT & PICNIC SUPPLIES.
ALIFORNIA
RACKER
Ca
OMPANY'S BISCUITS in 5 b
tins, and loose. Alphabetical BIS
QUITS.
Cracked WHEAT.
Fancy Swoot Mixed
DISCUITS. Ginger CAKES. Soda BISCUITS, ~ Ogster BISCUITS.
OATMEAL
HOMINY.
CORNMEAL
BUCKWHEAT FLOUR.
RYE MEAL
SPECIALLY SELZOTED
GAB 8.
Fine Now Season's CUMSHAW TEA, in
5 and 10 catty Box
BREAKFAST CONGOU @ 25 cents p. b. SHIPCHANDLERY of every Description RIGGING and SAIL-MAKING promptly executed Hongkong, January 25, 1882.
tices addressed to the Collector-of-Cus- FOR SWATOW, AMOY, TAMSUL AND ton, San Francisco.
For further information is to Freight Passagu, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 50A, Queen's Road Central.
CHAS. II. HASWELL, JR.,
Agwt. Elongkong, January 21, 1882.
Insurances.
fol
CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY "(LIMITED.)"
NOTICE
POLICIES GRANTED at current rates MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World: In accordance with the Com- pany's Articles of Association, Two-thirds of the Profits are distributed anally to Contributors, whether Shareholders or not, in proportion to the not amount of Promin contrifuted by rich, the remaining third being carried to Reserve Fand.
J. BRADLEE SMITH,
Secretary.
Hongkong, April 6, 1881.
“NOTICE.
Gap82
QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COM. PANY..
TAIWANFOO.
The Stormship
24 Athrey,” Capt. Taaurwoon, will be despatched for the above Porta un FRIDAY, the 27th Instant, at Daylight, instead of as previously advertiand.
For Freight or Passage, apply to le
DOUGLAS LAPBAIK & Co. Hongkong, January 20, 1882.
FOR SHANGHAI.
Passige; Omby
The American ship Tecumsch reports: Vessels spokenDud. 12th, ship: Mary Phitridge from New York bound to Hong- kong, in Ombay Fossage: 24th, barque
Japan, ін
25th, barque Florence Louisa from Glasgow bound to Manila, in
in Ombay Pusange. The British atoaner Keelung reports: Left Chinking on 21st inst. at 6.10.1., and arrived Hongkong at 2 p.m..on 25th inst.; during the passage experienced light and variable winds; fattor part of passago dense fog
The British stearor Ningpo reports: Light variable winds and calins and hazy
Cape Callinson thick fog and calm. From. Shanghai to Brothers; from Brothers
CARGOES,
Por 8. S. Sizez, Hongkong to San Fran- cinco, sailed January 18th:-10,889 bags Rice, 250, bags Coffee, 30 knga Pepper, 1,000 boxes Oil, 6 boxes Prepared Opium, and
Merchandise.
Per S.
26 pkg.. yes, to London, sailed 20th January 4,000 Congou, 60,753 I. ju27 Scented Caper, 20,400 the. Scantud Orange and 3,000 fus. Sorta-total 88,153 Ps Tea & Cases-Silk-Piece Goods, 10 hales- Waste S
The Steamship
"may" Captain HARAKANN, will la lespatched for the above Port TOMORROW, the 20th Inst., at 1 p.m.
For Freight or Passago, apply to
STEMSSEN & Cot
jo26 Hongkong January 25, 1882.
FOR HAMBURG. The 1 British Bark
"Lauret,
Captain GRASSAM, will load here
and meet with quick despatch. :)
· For Freight, apply to -
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, January 251882
NOTICE.
ateo Transport AFRICA with Best CARDIFF ODAL will be Received till SATURDAY, the 28th Instant, at the PORTUGUESE CONSULATE, Hongkong, where further Particulara can be obtained Hongkong, January 25, 1882.
ENDERS for SUPPLYING the Por
THE Untlersigned are prepared to accopt Risks on First Class Godowns por.cent. nott premian por annum.
NORTON & Co., Ayenta. Hongkong, May 19, 1881.
PRUSSIAN NATIONAL INSURANCE. COMPANY, OF STETTIN,
THE Ondoraigned having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared to Grant Iarantee against FIRE at Current Rates,
MEYER & Co. Hongkong, May 10, 1881 10my8
NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.
THE Undersigned, Automized to Insure THE Undersigned, Austs of the above against FIRE at Current Rates.
GILMAN & Co.. Hongkong, January 1, 1882. THAMES AND MERSEY MARINE
INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED:
HEAD OFFICE-1, ROYAL EXCHANGA -BUILDINGA, LONDON.
THE Undersigned having been appointed AGENTS in HONORona and Citiva for the above Company are prepared to accept MARINE RISKS at Current Rates, allow ing usual Discounts.
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agents..
3my82 Hongkong, May 3, 1881.
MANCHESTER FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF MANCHESTER AND LONDON.
ESTABLISHED 1824.
Capital of the Company £1,000,000 Sterling
of which is paid up" £100,000 Rezerve Fund upward of £120,000 Annual Income
£250,000
THE Undersigned have been appointed
Agents for the above Company at Hongkong, Canton, Focchow, Shanghai, and Hankow, and are prepared to grant
Insurances at current rates.
HOLLIDAY, WIBE & Co. Hongkong, October 15, 1868.
Not Responsible for Debts.
ja28
Nether the Captain, the Agents, nor
Owners will be Responsible for
any Debt contructed by the Ufficers or Crew of the filluring" Vessels, during their stay in Hongkong Harbour
AUGUSTE, French barque, Capt. Bernard. -Messageries Maritinies.
CARL GERHARD, German barque, Capt. Fr. Suhn.-Eduard Schelhass & Co.
COLOMA, American barque, Capt. Neyes.
-Bozario & Co.
'H. W. Duozky, American barque, Capt. D. W. Dudley,-Order.
HINDOSTAN, British ship, Captain J. Belyen. Russell & Co.
Grassam-Molchera & Co.
other persona who may desire to con. suit the files of local, China, Japan, American, English, Indian or Austra lian newspapers, are invited to call at the "Cura MAH." Office, where over sixty newspapers, dailies and weeklion, 'from these countrius, are now filed for
referente.
The China Mail.
in
crusade
the Water Police
Was in- this against.
bour. Some years ago. atitated by traffic, and by the most rigorous prosecution of offenders it was almost completely stamp- opean constables wore armed ed out.
European with a kind of roving commission amonget the shipping, and they dripped in upon the illicit dealers unawares and offected their.
Of
I course the ugglare soon be capturo. care acquainted with the officers who were watching thom, and on their approach their cargoes of vila liquors were thrown over- board. But in those days things ware ad- iministered with vigorous hand, and their efforts to cacape in this wigo were of no and a proof avail. Bottles were fished
Perboard
APPLICANT" sends the following letter to that they had been thrown the N-C-D. Nacs—
from
a boat on the approach of the police secured a conviction. Now however things are dif- SIR, --Amongst the many subjects my ably feront. The Water Police are now repre- treated in your columns it is rather sur sented by a couple or so of boate manned Printed has escaped notice, the position the harbour close to the Prayn Wall, and that the Canton Insurance Office by lukongs, who row carefully up and down
ns it stands at
the present being somewhat seldom or ever venture amongst ship unique. Presumably the Company
has been ping ping
excopt when the signal is hoisted to from the 1st amugy undertaking business
intimate that their services are mantel, and
is effected, evon when u capture
DO matter liquals any bo 11 found on
on board, no
to the
pacations for shares has su far boon what quantity of notion follows un-
but
stronger
The publication of this issue commenced although no responss to at 7.00 p.m.,
vouchsafed. The geats
itself. The question naturally sug
event of a heavy lossless a esle can be proved. This may be or losses being sustained, would the apstrictly within the legal terms and defini- plicants be bound to stand by their applications
on of the Ordinance, tics? and ulso, who are the parties reinca
ncaaures than this allows are requisits to deal with the evil. sponsible to
Bumboats are the policy holders
arco of all this mischief, The payment of a deposit of 810 per the fruitful"
ind the very possession of such stalls. share of applications must have placed large sum of money at the disposal of the on board one of these craft should be held. Guneral Agents (it is rumoured that this to ben crime and within the of:
scope the usel, but
I presume that law. If this is not so, the sooner it is done money is being must be incorrect) and disappointment will the better. Such things can scarcely occur
man-of-war, s
rarely on hoard
discipline is In the one,. stenut
HONGKONG, WEBNEJDAY, JANUARY 25, 1882,
REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
[SUPPLIED TO THE “CHINA_MAIL."]
Now y, and 522 pkgs, Sundries. For Per E. E, A. & C. Telegraph Co.'s Line) naturally be felt by many who have lain out on board
522 rolla Matting
Per American bargite Nicholas "Thayer, Hongkong to New York, sailed January 21st-833 Tells Matting, 1,302 pkga. Pro- 4,260 pkgs. Fire Crackers, 7,020- serves,
chandise,
THE SCRUTIN DE EINSTE IGNORED.
LONDON, Jan. 23, The report of the Committee of the French
of euch moneys for about a month, and I who eventually way receive no allotment, to any nothing of the possibility wi loases nocruing in the interval which may render the shares a less desirable investment, with, it may be,
half-chests Amoy Tows, and 42 pkga. Mer-Chamber of Deputies recommends a counter no option of refusing them
scheme ignoring the Serutin de Liste.
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close- For SAIGON.
SPREAD OF THE INSUR &ECTIONARY MOVE- MENT IN HERZEGOVINA
Per-Nena, at 9.30 ani. To-morrow, the
26th inst
LONDON, Jan. 23. The insurrectionary agitation in Dalmatia,
-
Boarço
and
the
so strictly carried out that one authorised- bumboat alone is permitted to come along side, and that under the strictest
in the other crews are often Janice: largely composed of natives or other Oria- tals, and they are so frequently in harbour that the local dodges are thoroughly under- THE LIQUOR SELLING NUISANCE stood and can be guarded against. But it
IN THE HARBOUR,
is in the case of merchant vemale coming in hero after
a long voyage, with mixed The case of the four men belonging to nationalities in their own udal or and those the German ship Andromeda, who were not always of a very high
Herzegovina and Bosnia is spreading and charged at the Harbour Master's Office moral standard, that the harbour harpios
"Per Pakeliu, at 4.30 p.m., on Thursday, organizing,
the Sith.inst...
·For SHANGHAL
Per Amoy, at 3.30 p.m. To-morrow, the
26th inst
For SWATOW, AMOY, TAMSUI, AND
-TAIWANFOO.-
Fer Albay, at 5 p.m. To-morrow, the
notified.
For SWATOW AND BANGKOK......
LOCAL AND GENERAL. The PACIPIO MAIL atburner Oily of Tolin, with the next American mail, may be expected to arrive hore on or about the 8th prar.
harvest.
their
Captains of such with being drunk and disorderly on board
vossals, especially coming here for the their ship, has produced the most ample first time; cannot take precautions against testimony of the evil effects of the illicit the evil, inasmuch as they know not of it; besides, their Crews, picked up fre traffic in spirituous liquors carried on in the quently at haphazard at the commencement. harbour. No sooner is a sailing vessel of their voyage, not the
be be expected to
withstand the to which they signalled from the Peak than a crowd of under such discipline as
temptations to
they become esposed. spirit-smugglers are atcat, and the vessel in Under these circumstances, and in view
cranet
infuriated
Arise with vile
26th inst; instead of as previously Tus S. S. Ichang want to Kowloon Duck boarded by the agents of this nefarious of the terrible results which might a to-day, and the Portuguese transport Africa traffic in many cases long ere Green Island
· Per Kajunattianalur, atbp.in., on Satur-to Aberdeen Dock.
day, the 28th inst. :.
By an unfortunate slip the scores in yester day's cricket match, between the Club and
has been left in the ship's wake, and before the authors can be let go the crew are sent nearly reving mad with abominable de coctions of gin and samahoo.
any moment to men poison such as were the four men of the Andromeda who have been sent to prison, it becomes the duty of the Goverment to institute the most vigorous prosecution against this illicit trafic
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKER, —— The French Contract Paskot Anadyr
In the present instance the vessel entered will be despatched on MONDAY, Fire Brigade, were placed under the wrong
HONGKONG MEDICAL MISSION, the 30th January, with Mails to and handlings, thus showing the Brigade to have port after a five months' voyage, and the through the United Kingdom and won, instead of the Club, as was really ship's company, including even some of the
Some time ago we noticed the establish Europe, and Naples to Saigon, Straits.
responsible vilicura, were reduced to a statement of a Free Dispensary and Consulting Settlements, Batavia, Burnah, Cuylon, the Australasian Colonies, Pondichery,
of-perfect savagery before she was brought Room for poor Chinese in the native gear- Madras, Calcutta, Aden, Egypt, Malta, SERIOUS defalcations have, we understand, to a safe anchorage. After a lengthened ter, and stated that the movement was but and Gibraltar. The usual hours will be observed in closing been discovered. the financial affairs on abstemiousness compelled by a protracted the preliminary step towards the insugură-
the Mails, &c
board the Fortuguese gunboat Tamega, now isolation on board, and the absence of sien of a Hospital in Hongkong. We have
the case.
LAUREL, British Barque Captain J.2.15 Post-Office closes, but Lottery regulated management of affairs. This Junatice, attacking, without respect to per Mission mes at the offices of Messrs Lin-
Oskida, American ship, Captain Benja- ruin Carver. Adamson, Bell & Co.
PANAY, American ship, Captain ́S. P. Bray, Jr.-Adamson, Ball & Co,
RAJAH, German ship, Capt. P. Albrecht. |--Order,
Jarvis.-Vogel & Co.
Sorway, British steamer, Captain Robb,
Green, American ship, Captain ¤. Brown.Douglas Impraik & Co.
Tsouza, American ship, Captain E. Lincoln-Order,
W. J. ROTCH, American ship, Captain Geo, L Bray-Master.
WAKEFIELD, American barque, Capt, W.
B. Orowall-Captain.
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS.
Jan, 25, Ampy, British steamer, from Canton
Jau. 25, Ler Yuen, Chinese steamer, 734, JM. Tisdall, Chinktang Jan. 21, Rice. C. M. 3. N. Co.
Jan 25, Tecumseh, American ship, 1800, E. Lincoln, Cardiff July 27, Coal. ORDER. Jan. 25, Africa, Portuguese transport, 1450, Antonio Duarte Pedroso, Macao,
2.30 1
F.M
at Macao, which have resulted in the arrest temptation in the restrictions necessarily now much pleasure in giving publicity to MAILS THE UNITED STATES PACKER of the Paymaster of that vessel, Mr Satur imposed on men in this position, the vile the following Minutes of a Committee meet- The United States Mail Packet Ocenic,
will be despatched on MONDAY, the nino. "For some time past grave supicions compounds are surreptitiously offered them ing held lately, the particulars of which 6th Feb., with Mails for Japan, San were entertained that things were not an at a cheap rate, being offered sub rose have been supplied to us by the Honorary Francisco, the United States, Canada, they should have been, sa the quarterly they are the more eagerly sought after Beoretary, and of commending the subject Honoluli
accounts were closed as follow which will be
not rendered with the and before the men know what they are to the attention of our readers NE Registry coasei,
punctuality usually pertaining to a well about they are simply reduced to raving The Committee of the Hongkong Medical
for Union Countrics may be posted on
sons, all and sundry who might come instead. & Davis on Wanuary 13th. There board the Packet with Late Fee of 10 lod to enquiries being made amongst the their way. Grievenes, real or fancied, were present: Mr H. W. Davis (Chairman), cents extra Pastage until the time of Banks in Hongkong as to whether large ro- which might be supposed to have lost their Mr J. Macgregor, Mr D, R. Crawford, Dr. departure.. Correspondence for Non-Union West Indiesmittances or other extensive monetary trusting through the lapse of time, were raked W. Young. Flor. R. Lechler, and Rer, J.
up against the Chief Officer and formed the 4. Edge (Hot, Bes,), cannot be sent by this route
sactions had passed through their books on grounds for an attack on his person, aahip- The Report for the
gustter Hongkong, January 23, 1882.
fed the Payusater's account, as a deficiency of mate
ste, who was not quite so far gone in Dec. 1831 was presented. It was stated
attacked. liquor, was
that he to violently
and that nine hundred, and :
to Dispensary, A reply in esola casa was received in the estaps their.
Twenty-seven patients had been attended -
:,7
HOURS OF OLOHINO 'THE FRENCH MAIL..
something like $30,000 and been discovered.med it advisable to jump pverbiana 4-a visita had been made to the
an entire
in the
The following hours are observed in aloaing negative, and it is now feared that large the Master cheat docked to. For the resent the Dispensary is opud - Mails, &c, by the French Contract gambling: speculations have formed the against whom the men could not possibly three days a week, from 7 to 8.30 am. cach Packet
have any grudge, fares little better at their day. Much interest has been shown Day before departure (or Saturday if the dechint factor in causing the loss of this large hands and when the Captain himself work of the Mission by the Chinese, and it comes on board aftera semporary absence, is evident that its operations are meeting B parture be on Monday)
to pressing 5PM-Money Order Office closes.
he finds it necessary, along with others, to and freely flourished about in the most little seek refuge in the cabin, Knives were drawn
and it is a neroy that's he over 880 a remarkable increase, as compared with threatening manner that of the preceding year, the inore. some terrible tragedy was not enacted and don Missionary Bociety, stating that the
when the men are cared to say what
of money.
Post Ufice closes, except the The stamp return for the past year shows
NIGHT Box, which is always open
of Ofice hours. out of
Offica opens, AM-Registry of Letters cass
Day of departure,
10.
A. M.-Post
ntbeen
A letter has been received from the Lon
- ment amenziling to no less than 848,017, may in their defence, they have herdirectors wil gladly scan with the work of
the Medical Mission, and that they under. of all printed matter. The greater part of this must be ascribed nothing to pload; they were drunk and take to appoint a Medical
thas had Ishour in
edical Missimary to Hongkong of the
the drink had not come It was agreed that a stetenient of the
sent position of the Mission should be com
Mails alowed, -excant for Lai to the rush made upan land, and the little or nothing......
past year. The return on conveyances or The Captam raheen in good municated to the public prea co
They
As yet the Mission has only begun
It wird jasto found an hospital
this
11 AM
Letters Liveliness of the share market doring the vit
thi would not have happened. sent 11:10 AM-Letters
the men a fairly be prated with may Late Fea of 10 cents until
character while they
the ship
work, 11.50 .M. When the Post Office closes assignments alone is, almost four times that
were a trifle discontented at times, of 1880, there being an increase of $22,196, and were occasionally given to grumbling, and upon 11.40
Letters may be posted while the revenue derived from the transfer but he had had no trouble with them, and proceed as soon as there are sudicent funds on board the packet with Late
he thought necessary to quiet them as H. W Davis (of Meares Linstead & Fee of EU cerds until time of of shares in public companies is thrice a large even with drawn knives in their hands, All In hand: departure.
as that for last year, showing an addition of speak to them.
mportant undertaking it will
Davis) in the Treasurer of the Mision,