For Sale.
Entertainment.
MacEWEN, FRICKEL & CO. THEATRE
WILL REMOVE ON 1ST MAY
to their
NEW AND EXTENSIVE.
PREMISES,
No. 53, Queen's Hout Eust
(OPPOSITE THE COMMISSARIAT), WHERE they have special facilities for
Wanting their Town and Harbour
Business, aral trast to merita continuance of Public Confidence, and Support..
A FULL STOCK OF STORES, WINES, &c.,
ALWAYS ON BAND—INCLUDING I
YORK HAMIS.
CHRISTMAS CAKES.
TEYESOREAU'S DESSERT FRUITS.
ALMONDS and RAISINS.
SMYRNA TICS.
PICNIC TONGUES. COCOATINA.
VAN HOUTEN'S COceà. LIERI's & BPP's COCOAL .. FRENCH PLUMS.
BUSTLEY & PALMER'S BISCUITS. PATE DE FOIE GRAS.
MINGEMEAT.
CHOCOLATE--MENIER,
. SAUSAGES.
BRAWN.
ISIÓNY RCTEER.
DANISH BUTTER. BREAKFAST TONGUES ANCHOVIES,
ASPARAGUS. SOUPS, &
WINES AND SPIRITS.
CHAMPAGNES---
HIEDSIER'S MONOPOLE & WHITE
SEAL
VEUVE CLIQUOT PONSARDIN. JULES MUMAI & Co., pinta & quarts,
CLARETS-
CHATEAU MARGAUX,
ROYAL
OITÝ HALL,
UNDER THE PAronage of H. E. THE ADMINISTRATOR
TALIAN OPERA COMPANY.
ITALIAN
SECOND SUBSCRIPTION SERIES OF STX OPERAS Will be given
TO-MORROW EVENING, the 22nd April; when will be gräderd DONIZETTI'S GRAND OPERA "L'ELISIR D'AMORE.”
Insurances.
THE CHINA MAIL.
NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE
INSURANCE COMPANY."
THE Undersigned, AGENTS of the abord Company are authorized to Juaure against FIRE at Current Rater
GILMAN & Co. Hongkong, January 1, 1883.
ASSOCIATION.
CATAL (Fully Paid-up).... Fl. 420,000.00 PERMANENY RESERVET 230,000.00 SPECIAL PERSHINE FUND..., 256, 930, 17.
TOTAL CAPITA and At
CUMULATIONS, 2nd April, 1881.
Prices of Athuission: Dress Circle, 83; Stills, 92% Pit, $1. Tickets so be obtained of Messrs RELAY W. WASH, at the Doors on the Night. of the Performance.
· Doopt open at 8,30 pon. ;. Performanci to Commence at 9th, larg
Ladies unaccompsed. by Gentlemen
cinot be admittel.
A. HOFLICH.
· 123 Boughing, April 21, 1882
THEATRE HOYA I
.CITY HALL; HONGKONG.
TALIAN OPERA COMPANY.
SIGNOR HOFLICHT Bugs to informthe Paldic of Hongkong, that
THERE WILL DE
AN EXTRA PERFORMANCE,
ON
TUESDAY EVENING,
the 20th Inatuta
FOR THE BENEFIT OF SIGNORA ELENA PINELLI, BMA DONNA ASSOLUTS, When will be produced był general.desire CARLO PEDROTH's Comic OPERA
"TUTTI IN MASCHERA,'
IN FOUR ACT,
DRAMATIS PERSONAL
Dr. Gregorio, Maestro Signor Corti.
di Musica
...TIS, 938,936.17
Directors
F. B. Foams, Esc, Chairman, M. Boro, Esq. WM, METERING, E. I. PIN, F. D. Hire, Ear
Ex
,
Hear Office-SILANOHTA 1, Messira RUSSELL & Co., Secretaries.
Ímynos, BRANCHE 'Messrs BARING BROTHERS '& Co., Bunkerk RICHARD BLACKWELL, Esq., Agent, 68 and 9, Cornbill Potannus granded on Marino Risks to all parts of the Worst.
Subject to a Charge of 127 for Interest an Shareholders Capital, all the Phorirs of the Expervaring Besiness are nu- anally distributing all Contributor of Business in proportion to the Premia paid by Chem.
RUSSELL & Co., Agents.
Hongkong, May 20, 1881.
To-day's Advertisements.
· OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON FIA SUEZ CANAL.
The Co.'s Steamship
"Creates," Capt. WETEN, will be despatched at 3 p.m. TO.
MORROW, the 2nd Instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
-BUTTERFIELD' & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, April 21, 1882.
- FOR SHANGHAL
The Steamship
"Peking,"
ap22
Captain DREWES, will be despatched for the above Pori TO-MORROW, thọ 22nd Instant, at 4 jani,
For Freight or Pasage, apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, April 21, 1882.
|
POST OFFICE NOTICES, MAILS will close-
For AMOY AND MANILA.---'
Per Diamante, at 8.30 am. Tomorrow, the 22nd inst, justead of as pre- yiously notifled,
For STRAITS SETTLEMENTS.-
Por Carisbrooke, at 9.30 am. Tomorrow,
the 22nd inst.
For STRAITS AND LONDON.-
Por Orestes, at 2.30 p.m. To-morrow, the
22nd inet,
For AMOY AND MANILA,—- ·
Por Churried, at 3:30 p.m. To-morrow, the 22nd inst., instead of us pre- viously notified.
For SHANGHAI,---
Per Peking, at 3.30 pm. To-morrow, the
22nd inst.
For SAIGON.—
Per Paludin, at 4,30 p.m., on Saturday,
the 22nd just
Per Carnortoniline, at 9 a.m., on San-
day, the 23rd inst
For SWATOW, AMOY, & FOOCHOW.- ap22
Per Kungling, at 11.30 a.m., on Mon-
day, the 24th inst
FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW.
The Stearnship
#Kraanything," Captain Youso, will be despatched for the abové Ports en MONDAY, the 240lr Instant, at Noon.
For Freight or Passage, apply to ...
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.' Hongkong, April 21, 1882.
Hot Responsible for Debts.
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Nrather the Captain, the Agents, nor Owners will be Responsible for 10082 any Debt contracted by the Officers or
Fur SWATOW AND BANGKOK.-
Per Date, at 11.30 a.m., op Tacday,
25th inst.
MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW.
- Shipping. Charter Ouk leaves for Vistoria
couver's Island). |
3 p.m.Orestes loaves for London. 4 p.m.-Peking loaves for Shanghai.
Amusements.
No. 6858-APRIL 21, 1882.
The importance attached by the Partu guese Government to the Goa Kailway may be inferred from the fact that the cost of
(Van:all the land required to be taken up along
9p.mi.Porformance, l'Elisir d'Amore,
General Memoranda. MONDAY, April 24-
the live to the British Frontier will be de froyed from the Lisbon Trasury. The contractors for the work both in Portuguche and British territory are Sir Thomas
Tr
best
and Mass Dixon, Bayly and: a well-known English, or rather Scotch firm, The Chief Engineer is Senhor Xavier Curdeiro, the newly appointed Di roctor General of Publie. Works at Gon
number of workmen within the Goa- Boundary exceeds 6000; and it les medical charge of the railway works. This sidered the most important public measure over undertaken in Portugueso Incha, which,
tho is the oldest European Settlement in Eust
Noon, French Mail leaves for Forts of been found necessary to place Dr. Nunes in
Call and Europe.
Noon. Kuangtung leaves for Const-the Marmagoa-Hubli Railway-is con
Porta.
2 p.m.-Auction of Winos, &c., at Mr J.
'M. Armstrong's.
9 p.m.--Meeting of Victoria Lodge. TUESDAY, April 25:-
9.Tutti in Maschera." WEDNESDAY, April 26
3 p.m.-Auction of Leasehold Property.
4 p.ns.Rem leaves for Manila, &c. -5pm.-Wadivostock leaves, for Straite. THURSDAY, April 27 ;*--
REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
[SUPPLIED TO THE "CHINA MAIL"]
p. mn.Auction of Household Furniture, Per E. E. A. & C. Telegraph Co.'s Linc.) the, at the residence of J. S. Brower,
Esq., Parses Villa FRIDAY, April 48-
For NAGASAKT AND KOBE----
Per Niigata Mars, at 3.30 p.m., on Fri-
day, the 28th ist.
For VICTORIA, B, C.-
Par Coupus, at 3.30 p.m., on Friday, the 28th inst., instead of as pre- viously notified.
For NAGASAKI AND YOKOHAMA -
Per Zambesi, at 11.30 a.m., on Monday,
the 1st May.
! For STRAITS SETTLEMENTS AND
BOMBAY,
Per Avoca, at 3.30 p.m., on Thursday,
the 4th May.
Crew of the following Vessels, during MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET. ---
4 p.m.-Mitsu-isli
Nagasaki, &c.
Mail leaves for
Okpop loaves for Victoria (Vancouver's
Island), on or about this date. SATURDAY, April 29:-
Daylight.-English Mail leaves for Ports
ot Call and Europe.
Claims against the Galley of Lorne mast ha seat in to Messrs Russell & Va., on or before this date.
TUESDAY, May 2-
3 p.in.-Occidental & OrientalS. S. Co.'s Stegmer leaves for Yokohama and San Francisco.
THURSDAY, MAY 4 --
3.p.m.-decco leaves for Bombay,
-MANCHESTER FIRE INSURANCE their way in Hongkong Harbour The French Contract Packet Blie SATURDAY, May 6 -—–
COMPANY OF
MANCHESTER AND LONDON.
Established 1824
Capital of the Company £1,000,000 Sterling
of which is paid up 100,000 k Rosaryu Fundupwards of £120,000 Annual Income
11
71
£. 250,000
[[[HE Undersigned are been appointed Agents for the above Company at Hongkong, Canton, Fooehow, Shanghai, aud Hankow, and are prepared to grant
Beriten sua Mogli.......Nigrom, Sitini. Vitoria, Prima Douя....Signora Finelli. Eudio, Cavallero Sipoor Faced at current que
CHATEAU LA ROSE, pints & quarta. Impressario Abdalla. Niguer Ciucci.
CHATEAU LAFITE,
INES GRAVES,.
BREAKFAST CLARET, |
SHERRIES & PORT-
"
SACCONE' MANZANILLA & AMON:
TILLADO.
SACCONE'S OLD INVALID PORT
(1848).
HUNTS PORT
BRANDY, WHISKY, LIQUEURS, &C-7.
1, 2 & 3-star HENNESSY'N BHANDY. BINQUIT DUTO & Co.'s BRANDY. FINEST OUD BOURBON WHISKY. KINAHAN'S LL WHISKY.
ROYAL GLENDEE WHISKY. CHARTREUSE.
MARASCHINO.
CURACAO,
ANGOSTURA.
BOXED's and ORANGE BITTERS.
Sacc.
Nilay
„Poeta..
Signor Putierno,
Masquens, AUTISTS, CHORUS, dec. Chchestra, illvartead by .......Signor CATIANEO.
BETWEEN THE SKU AND 4TH A
SIGNORA PINELLI will Sing the well-known CAYATINA from DONIZETTI's Torulát OpenA "BETLY."
The Subscription List. is now open at Messrs. KELY & WAISH'S,
Hongkong, April 20, 1882.
Intimations.
NEWS FOR HOME.
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The Overland China. Maitz
(Pár slidesi Qureturel Paper in Pulsuz) PUBLISHED AT THE "CHINA MAIL" OFFICE
IN TIME FOR THE ENGLISH M
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co., Hongkong, October 15, 1868. -
To-day's Advertisements.
THE
PUBLIC AUCTION.
HE Undersigned has ressived instruc tions to Sell by Public Auction, on
MONDAY,
AGATE, American burque, Captain Chas. W. Brown. Captain,
CHARLES STEWART, American barque, Capt, B. R..Powers, —Mastor.
CHARTER DA Gilkey-Captain.
American clip, Capt. L
GLENUEY, British 3-m. schocner, Capt. D. Thomion. Captain.
J. A. BORLAND, American barque, Capt. J. H. Kent-Douglas Lapraik & Co.,
Hutchinson.-P. & 0. S. N. Co.,
ROCK TERRACE, British ship, Capt. J. 8.
Sunway, British atenwer, Captain Rabt.. Jarvis.Butterfield & Swire.
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS.
April 20, Festak, Russian Avelan, Singapore April 12,
corvette,
April 20, Felicia, German steamer, Muller, Chinklang April 15, Rice-- SIEMSARN & CO.
April 20, Orentes, British steamer, 1323, the 24tli April, 1882, at 2 p.m., at his Sales Welister, Swatow April 19, General- Rooms, Queen's Road,
BUTTERFIELD & Swe
To Close a Comalynment.
April 21, Curishrede, British xicamor, WITTE SEAL CHAMPAUNE, inqus,& Pts. 1960, H. Wharton, Amoy April 19, General.
CLARET PUNILLAC.
BRANDY, COURVOISIER'S.
BURKE's Scotch and Irish WHISKY. Booru's OLD WOM,
WYSAND FOCKENR's GIN, in Stone Jars. ITALIAN & NODLY PLAT'S VERMONTH, BURRE'S BASS BEER.
LIGHT SPARKLING PALE ALE.
BASS'S ALE, bottled by CAMERON and Containing from 72 to 84 coding of closely- BURKE'S GUINNESS STOUT.
BAUNDRs, pants and quarta, QUINNESS'S STOUT, bottled by E
L. Benks, pints and quarts. PILSENER BEJER, in quyts. DRAUGHT ALE and PORTER, by the
„Gallon
ALE and PORTER, in hogshends.
TOPOCAN BUTTER.
Eastern and California CHEESE.
Boneless CODFISH.
Prime HAMS and BACON.
Eagle Brand Condensed MILK.
PEACH and
and APPLE BUTTER: Pickled OX-TONGUES.
Family PIC-PORK in kegs and pieces. Paragon MACKEREL in 5 th cans. Beau Ideal SALMON in 5 Br cans. Cutting's Dessert FRUITS in 21 cans.
Assorted Canned VEGETABLES. Potted SAUSAGE and Sausage
J
MEAT
11
Stuffed PEPPERS,
14
Assorted PICKLES, MINCEMEAT.
'COMB HONEY in Original Frames. Richardan & Robbin's Celebrated Potted
MEATS. Richardson & Robbin's Curried OYSTERS.
H Jainch TONGUE
McCarty's Sugar LEMONADE
Clam CHOWDER.
Smoked SALMON,
Greon TURTLE in 2 lb cans.
pus
proved matter.
HTS Mail Summary is compiled from
the Daily Cine Mail, is published vice a month on the morning of the Ruglish Mail's departure," and "is a ve cord of each fortnight's current inatory. of events in
in China and lapan, con- tributed in original reports did collated from the journala published at the varions ports in those Countries.
It contains Shipping news from Shanghai,
RHAPSODIA, J
TERMS OF SALE-As customary.
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
adioneer. Hongkong, April 21, 1882.
PUBLIC AUCTION
OF
ENGLISH AND CHINESE-MADE
1024
Canton, &c., sud as complets BOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, Summary.
50 cents per Copy (postage |
paid 52 jaid $12.50.)
Orders should be sent to Gro, MurRAY-
PIANO, &c, &e
52 cents) $12 per annan (postage THE Undersigned has received instruc-
Trious to fell by Public Auction, on,
THURSDAY,
| BAIN, China Mail Office, % Wyndham
Stroet, not later than noon of the day to the 27th April, 1882, at 2 pm, at Parsee Bglish Mail Steamer leaves.
Terms of Advertising, same as in Daily Villa," the Residence of J. 8. BREWER, China Mail
THE CHINESE MAIL
HIS paper is now issued every day, The subscription is fixed at Finer Dollars per "ning delivered in Hong cluding postage to Coast ports, kong, or Seven Halters Fifty Cents in-
Esq,-
The whole of his HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, &c.,
comprising
ENGLISH WALNUT MADE CRETONNE-COVER- ED DRAWING ROOM SETTE, BLACK Woon MAKALETOP CENTRE TAKES, WHATNOTS, LACE CURTAINS, MIRUGS, CHRONOS, FER
and IRONS, &C.,
--BON HIN CHAN. -
April 31, Faking, British steamer, from
Canton.
April 21, Karagfeng, British steamer, 674, M. Young, Foochow April 15, Tamsui .17, Amoy 18, and Swatow 20; General
DOGULAN LAPNAIK & Co.
April 21, Valge, French steamer, 1049, Guirand, Yokohati April 15, Mails and General-MESSAGIERTES MARITIMES.
April 21, Coplic, British stommer, 4306, WH. Kulley, Iverpool in Singapore April 16, General,—0, & 0. §. 8. 06.
DEPARTURES.
Apr. 21, Amby, for Shanghai.
21, Bothwell Castle, for Portland (Or,) 21, Felicia, for Canton.
21, Lido, for Swatow and Bangkok,
k
CLEARED.
Peking, for Shanghai."
Garishree, for Singapore, &c. Uretes, for Singopere, &c.
Elise, for Iloilo, Diamante, for Ampy and Manila, Haines, for Haiphong. Jeddah, for Amoy.
PASSENGERS.
ARRIVED,
Thomson and 3 children, Mira Cardwell and Per Urestes, from Swatow, Mr and Mrs child, and 913 Chinese,
Per Carisbrooke, from Amoy, Mr and Mrs
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will be despatched on MONDAY, the 24th April, with Mails to and through the United Kingdom and Europe, vid Nuples; to Saigon, Straite Settlements, Batavis, Burmah, Ceylon,
4 p.m.-Orion leaves for Straits, ke
THE
the Australasian Colonies, Pondichery, HONGKONG DISPENSARY, Madras, Calcutta, Aden, Egypt, Malta, and Gifiraltar.
The usual hours will be observed in closing
the Mails, &c.
MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET,—
The Mails per British Contract Packot Aasgar will be closed un FRIDAY the 28th April, with Maih to and through the United Kingdom and Europe vid Brituliai: to the Straits Settlemania, Batavia, Burnah, Coylon,
India, Aden, Mauritius, Egypt, Malta,
and Gibraltar.
N.B.-This Packet carries no mails for the
Australian Colonies.
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET. The United States Mail Packet Oceanic, will
be despatched on TUESDAY, the 2nd May, with Mails for Japan, San Francisco, the United States, Canada, Honolulu, Peru, &c., which will bo closed as follows:--
215 PM. Rugistry conaes,
2.30 P.. Post-Office closes, but Corres- may be posted on board the Packet with Lute bee of 10 cents extra Postage until the time of departure. Hongkong, April 21, 1882.
my 2
HOURS OF CLOSING THE FRENCH MAIL. The following hours are observed in closing Mails, &c., by the French Contract Packet.
Day Infore depusture for Saturday if the de-
parture be on Maideng), ---
5
|
r.-Money Order Office closes.
Post Office closes, except the NIGHT Box, which is always open out of Office hours.
Day of departure,-
10
1:1
A.M.--Pus: Office opens.
-Registry of Letters ceases. Posting of all printed matter and patterns cesses. As-Mails chsoil, except for Late
Letters.
11.10 A.M.-Letters may be posted with
Tate Tee of 10 conts until 11.30 A.M.-When the Post Office closes
entirely.
Established A.D. 1841.
香港大藥房
A. S. WATSON & Co., FAMILY & DISPENSING CHEMISTS, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DRvegiate, IMPORTERS
OP
DAGGISTS' SUNDRIES, NURSERY REQUI-
·SITES, TUILEY REQUISITES, ENULISH, AMERICAN, AND FRENCH PATENT MEDICINES. MANUFACTURERS
GF
Soda Water, Lemonade, Tonic Water, Gingerade, Potass Water; Sarsaparilla Water, and other Aerated Waters..
The Manufactory is under direct and continuous European Supervision. Hongkong, June 1, 1876.
→ PASSENGERS arriving in Hongkong; or any
other persons who may desire to con sult the files of local, China, Japan, American, English, Indian or Austra- lian newspapers, are invited to call at the "CHINA MAIL" Office, where over sixty newspapers, dailios and weaklies, from these countries, are now filed for reference.
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COLLIERS' RIOTS IN NORTH WALES.
4
LONDON, 20th April. Serious riota have occurred at Wrexham The Military πάτε amongst the colliers. called out, but the riots continete.
--
MACLEAŃ, AOQUITTED AND DEOLARED INSANE,,
LONDON, Oils April.
The Jury returned a verdict of not guilty against Maclean, who is declared to be insane.
BILL FOR A NEW MODE OF CHARGING
"ELECTION EXPENSES,
- London, 20th April The House of Commons has read, a second time, the bill for charging the necessary election expenses to the rates; the Ministry supported the bill, which was carried by é very small majority,
·LOCAL AND GENERAL.
The next FRENCH MAIL, per M: M. Co.'s steamer frus, may be expected to arrive here on Monday morning, the 24th inst. She brings. London daten to the 17th March. The next AMERICAN MAIL, per P. M
S. 8. City of Tokio, may be ex pected to arrive here on or about tha 7th May. Her dates from San Fran cisco sre to the 8th April
THE Kate Davenport come out of Kowloon Dock to-day. i
GELAP preparations are being made fa Bangkok for the celobration of the cente nary of that place.
THE Rassian corvetto Vestnik, Commander Avolen, arrived here last night from Singa- pore, and this morning gave the usual sa- lutes, which were responded to.
Ma William L. Scrugga the late American Conenl at Canton has been appointed U. S. Coneal at Panama. The salary of the American Consul at Panama is $3,000 per
annum,
We learn from the Agent of the M. M. Co. that the Connany's steamer Orus left Sai- go this morning (Friday), at 4 o'clock tha Superintendent of the E. E. A., and China Telegraph Co. also informs us that she The publication of this issue commenced passed Cape St. James at 8 o'clock this at 7:45 pimi
morning.
The China Mail.
HONGKONO, FRIDAY, APRIL 21, 1882,
EDITORIAL NOTES.
In matters pertaining to Sanitation diver gondy of opinion appears to be the rale,
THE Annual inspection of the Royal Engineers and the Army Hospital Corps, and their respective quarters, was made to-day by E. E. Major General Sargent C.B., who was accompanied by his stak The engineers were under the command of Major Palmer, while Surgeon Hungerford was at the head of the Army Hospital
11.40 A.M.Late Letters may be posted
on board the packet with Late and unanimity the exception. We have Corps. The men were not put through Fee of 10 cents until time of boon induced to say so on this occasion as any drill, but their quarters were carefully departure.
Shipping Intelligence.
The following Fists are corrected from the latest London and Colonial Papers, and
we learn from some of the Indiin papers, inspected.
recently to hand, that an American Physi
cian, Dr. D. U. Simmons, for several years To-DAY an amah employed in the service Medical Adviser-in-chief" to the Jap of Mr E. Bowdler, Acting Surveyor Ge.
It is the firm Chinese Newspaper eter DER COTTAGE PIANO, by BROADWoon Russell (Commissioner of Customs, Amoy), | froin' other sources. Consignees are invited nese Governinent, who is just now engagart neral, met her death by falling from the
intet unster purely satine diretion. The A chief support of the
is of course paper
& Sons (new) derived from tho nalive community, EXTENSION DINING TABLE, SIDEBOARD, amongst whom also are to be found the CHEMIRE GLOR, CROCKS and Trage guarantors and Securiti necessary to WARE, place it on a business and legal footing. IRON BRUSTEADS, MARBLE-TOP WASHING The projectors, hasing their estimates STAND, TOILET TABLE and GLASS, WARD- YACHT & PICNIC SUPPLIES, upon the most reliable information from ROBES IN CHEST of DRAWERS, RUGS, CAB-
the various Ports in China and Japan-PETS, LADIES' SEDAN CHATUS. ícum
stralia,
California, Singajure, Pe
&c., , maut other pinces frequented by
Catalogues will be issued previous to the the Chinese, consider themselves justified
Sale, and the Furniture will be on view.on
C
ALIFORNIA
·RACKER
in
Soc.,
OMPANY'S BISCUITS in 5 guarantbeing a large and ever-increasing Walnesday, the 26th Instant.
Cracked WHEAT.
OATMEAL.
HOMINY.
tins, and loose. Alphabetical BIS
CUITS.
Fancy Sweet Mixed
BISCUITS. Ginger CAKES. Soda BISCUITS. Oyster BISCUITS.
CORNMEAL
BUCKWHEAT FLOUR.
RYE MEAL
SPECIALLY SELECTED,
CIGAR S
árculation. The advantages offered to ad- vertisers are therefore unusually great, and the foreign community generally wil find
to their interest, to avail themselves of y them.
if to
The field open to a paper of this descrip tion-conducted by native efforts, but progressive and anti-obstructive in tone- is almost limitless. It on the one hand commande Chinese belier and interest, while on the other it deserves
every aid
that can be given to it by foreignore Like English journals it contains Editorials,
&c.
TERMS OF SALE.-Ás custoibary,
G. R. LAMMEKT, Audimer. Hongkong, April 21, 1882.
NOTICE TO MARINERS,
AMOY DISTRICT:
No. b.
sp27
with Local, Shipping, and Commercial BROWN'S ROCK REE F.
News and Advertisements.
Subscription orders for the aborò may be
sent to
GEO. MURRAY BAIN,
China, Mail Office. FREDERIC ALGAR, COLONIAL, NEWSPAPER & COMMIS. SION AGENT, 11, Clement's Lane, Lumbard Street,
LONDON.
Fine New Semen's CUMSHAW TEA, in THE. Colonial Pross supplied with News-
5 and 10 catty Boxes.
papers, Books, Types, Ink, Presses, Papere, Correspondents, Letters; and say BREAKFAST CONGOU & 25 cents p. Ib. European Goods on London terma.
SHIPUHANDLERY of every Description
MACKINNON PEN.
LIVERMORE PEN
LAWN TENNIS BATS,
LAWN TENNIS BALLS.
LAWN TENNIS SHOES,
Hongkong, april 15, 1882.
NOTICE TO SHIPPERS. Colonial Newspapers received at the office are regularly filed for the inspectims of Advertisers and the Public.
SAILOR'S HOME.
NY Cast-off CLOTHING, BOOKS, cr A PAFERS will be thankfully received at the Sailor's Home, West Point,
Hongkong, July 25, 1878.
Brown's ROCK REEF is now marked
QTICE is hereby given, that the
by two Buoyeone on its Eastern side painted in bluck and white Chequers and Aurmounted by a Bamboo Cage painted black, and one on its Western side painted in re and white Chequers and surmounted by a Bamboo Cage painteil rest.
Vessels entering or leaving must not pass between them.
W. B. RUSSELL, deting Commissioner of Customs. A WALKER, Acting Harbor Master." Custon House, Amoy, 15th April, 1882.
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FOR PENANG AND SINGAPORE.
The Steamship
Wladivostock"
will be despatched for the Fabove Porla at op.m. on
and 004 Chinese.
nest.
basis of
to communicate with the Editor in the in Sanitary explorations, says that Japan verandah of that gentleman's house in Per Awangtung, from Const Ports, Mravent of any inaccuracy occurring in this has made immense strides on the Schultz, & Europeana (deck), and 197 Chi list compiled from the papers and other seientile methods in finnitation. On the Seymour Terrace, white she was engaged information at his command. The Editor other hand, we have Mr E. Morse writing Per Coptic, front Liverpool, &a. Messrs will, at all times, be glad to receive any in the American Fupular Science Monthlyging out some clothes. The poor wo Dawson, Beath and Bozell, Capt. Harden, additions to the list from those who have that while the Japanese have made great on had overbalanced herself and fallen to and 285 Chineso.
later.uivices, private or otherwise, than his progress in other respects, they bare not the ground, a distance of 15 or 10 feet, and Per Volga, from Yokohama: for Hong-
yet recognized the value of Western sustained injurice so severe that she died in kong, Mr Crawford, and G Chinose; for
hygiene. Their primitive system of ra Marseilles, His Excellericy G. de Roquette French Minister), Mem A Visst and son, John Bobortson, and David Jones.
DEPARTED.
Pet Amoy, for Shanghai, Messrs D. Mc. Culloch, and Innes..
Per Bothwell Castle, for Portland (Or.); 1,005 Chinese.
Per Lido, for Swatow and Bangkok, 3 Chinese.
TO DEPART.
Per Peking, for Shanghai, 28 Chinese. Por Carisbrooke, for Singapore, &c., 604
Chineso
Per Orestes, for Singapore, do, 3 Euro- peaus, and 915 Chinese.
Par Diamante, for Amey, 2 Europeans, and 156 Chinese
Por Hui, for Haiphong, 60 Chinese. Per Jeddah, for Ainey, 400 Chinese. Per Churrucu, for Aoy, 12 Chinese.
SHIPPING REPORTS.
The British steamer, Kungtung reports: Foochew to Temui, had fresh N.E. mon-
OWN:-
Left.
VESSELS TO ARRIVE. AT HONGKONG Name Nov. 10, Hydra, Dec. 5, Stillwater,
14, Corea,
moving offal from their dwellings, every the Government Civil Hospital a few boum day or two, to be scattered over their cult-after the accident. Every monstre was vated areas has been highly commended,
From Hamburg
New York London
and
Hamburg Sunderland Hall Hamburg London
Cardiff Cardiff
to
I to this practice is
is the comparative in adopted to relieve the sufferings of the munity from disease attributed. But Mr woman by Dr. Hartigan, who was in at
on the Morse romurks that, on appearance of tendance at Mr Bowdler's house shortly cholom in Japan in 1378, the
very custome
which tend to thwart the after the affair happened, but little or cartain other disensen, promoted nothing could be done, and he ordered her ravages of cholera--the greatest eukle-removal to the Hospital We understand
of Asia! Dr. Simmons assorts
that an inquest will be held on the body to
had only money enough, they would go in for pure water morrow.
supply and scientific drainage in a fashion”
Jan.
... 16, Paul,
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people
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ravages
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Flintshire is.),
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that
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Japanese
Feb.
11,
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15
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(B),
New York
17, Grecian,
Cardiff
17, Laxey A. Nickels,
New York
18, Hanza,
Hamburg
21. Emblem (a),
Cardiff
24, Loudoun Castle (8.),
London
London
28, Orion (8.),
Ice Karton,
28, Jason (6.),
Trieste London 6, Ethel Caine (6), «
"Sunderland 6, Douglas (8.), Aberdeen Prinz Wilhelms (s.), Hamburg
Mr. 2, Cairngmuir (s.),
that would excite the emulation of Bombay
itauif 1”. It is really lord to ryconcile irre- Trox Tamsui we learn that Mr W. Hat- concilables !
Lord Hartington's reply in the House
cock, of the Customs Service there, gÕIB
over to Amoy to take charge of the Customs
relative to the remission of the Indian fin- there, in place of Mr Ruml;. and Mr H. E. Hobson again becomes Commissioner port duty on British cotton goods not being
a reason for the remission of the British
at Tammi. Mr Tyzack, superintending
duty on Indian tea and coffee, is a matter engineer of the Kelang Colliery, goes homs
on leave; and Mr K. J. Fisher, of the Cus for congratulation to China. A dimination.
toma, also. proceeds on a short leave of
of 6d. par pound on all Indian ten imported
soon and clear weather; Tamaui to Am‡Y: | LEFT, KUT, DATE OF DEPARTURE UNExows into the United Kingdom would have beence. Mr W. E. Clodd, a tidewater in
modersta monsoon and fine weather: Amor to Swatow, Light N.. breezes and fine wea ther: Bwatow to port, Northerly sire and fog. In Tamsai: 6. S. Albay and Hasloons. In Amoy : B. 8. Atjeh, Emuy, Carisbrooke, and Glenorchy. In Swatow: B: B. Glenlyon, Catharina II., Fosshoe, Picciola, Oaldad, Hardicick, and China, April 18th, S. 8. Folien left Amoy for Fooohow.
CARGO.
Minnis Allen, Lady Bowen, Melrose,
London Australia Australia
LOADING FOR CHINA AND TAFAN PORKS. At London ---Steamers via Susi Canal. Strathleven.
Glenfalloch, Glenficias."
Marina
-Nestor
(6)
Per American barguentine Nellie M. Hector (.) Slade, sailed 20th April For New York,
Bailing Vessels.
Melbrok At Liverpool
Menclaus (8)
WEDNESDAY, the 26th Instant,
For Freight or Pasange, apply to
3,046 pkgs. Fire Crackers, 20 cases Paper, Stirling Castle (r.) 0,090 bags Bugar, 64 pkgn Chinaware, Hao Shin (a) AH-YON & Co.
1,042 pkgui Cassia, 31 borea Gambogo, and deve Hongkong, April 21, 1882.
opa6 29 pkgs. Merchandizo.
ply annulled the Chinese tes trade in the the Customs Service at Tarsul, died sude same quarter. India is not in a position denly at Kelung on the 25th ultimo. The yet to meet the entire wants of the United Tea was arriving at the Tamani mar Kingdom on this head. Compliance with very slowly, and only a small
the request would have been,
of been brought in up to date
and have
Tegona
further while the trade in Kalung
to the acknowledged principles of economy. But the imperial
the abolition of all the bees, Fabkien was at Tament at
India import duties except those on wine, b
and ammunition,
siderably slackened.
Spirit, liqueur, in the most in but he purposed returning?
sal, and opium?
ntity had
portant fiscal change yet announcedine Foochow His engineering works
abolition of the H. E. L. C.-in Indian kwei are said to be nearly complete, but ha Finance. It is the thin end of the wedge
At Glasport
Genogle (a)
the
of
At Carliff
Mila S. Theyor.
Free Trades accord with the is said to have other works in contempla soundest economic principles
tion or in course of constructiona