For Sale.
MacEWEN, FRICKEL & Co.
HAVE REMOVED
to their
NEW AND EXTENSIVE
PREMISES,
No. 63, Queen's Road East (OPPORITE THE COMMISSARIAT),
WHERE they have special facilities for
conducting their Town and Harbour Business, and trust to merit continuance of Public Confidence and Support.
A FULL STOCK OF STORES, WINES, &c.,
- ALWAYS ON HAND,—INCLUDING;
FRESH YORK HAMS. -CURISTMAS CAKES:-
TEYSHONEAU'S DESSERT FRUITS. ALMONDS. and RAISINS.
PICNIC TONGUES, .COCOATINA.
VAN HOUTES's 'COCOA, LIE's & Err's COCOA. FRENCH PLUMS.
PATE DE FOIE GRAS.
MINCEMEAT.
CHOCOLATE-MENIER.
SAUSAGES.
BRAWN..
ISIGNY BUTTER, DANISH BUTTER.. BREAKFAST TONGUES
ANCHOVIES.
ASPARAGUS. SOUPS, &c.
WINES AND SPIRITS. CHAMPAGNES-
HIRDSIPOK'A MONOPOLE & WHITE
SEAL.
VEUVE CLIQUOT PONSARDIN. JULES MUMM & Co., pints & quneta.
CLARETS-
CHATEAU MARGAUX. CHATEAU LA ROSE, pints &quarta. CHATEAU LAFITE,
1
14
Ikks. GRAVES,
BREAKFAST OLARET, ""
SHERRIES & PORT—:
Entertainment.
MAYER
NOW OPEN EVERY EVENING
AT 8.O'CLOCK. PERFORMANCE COMMENCING AT 9, AT EAST POINT, BOWRINGTON, HONGKONG.
TO-NIGHT, May 23rd. HİARINI'S ROYAL ITALIAN
OIR CUS
ANH
PERFORMING ANIMALS! WILL BERIBST UNDER MAMMOTH TENTS, FOR A SHORT SEASON ONLY! The Larged Spread of Canvas ever neéis on this Hemispher; Benting AccurTA- mulation for 5,000 People.
THE GRANDEST RING PAGEANT ON EARTH!
FAMOUS ARTISTS, Frosh from the leading Cirenkes and Hipponircines of Europe and America, who will intruksjon all the Latest and Most Striking Marvels of the RQUESTRIAN, ACHÓRATIC, AND GYMNASTRI ANTA,
MISS NELLIE REID, ENGLAND'S SIDE-SADOLE QUEEN, FROM BENGLER'S GRAND VILCUS, LONDON, Exat...
MISS EMILY ROLANDE, The Fearless Rider and Graceful Pantomimist,
“In” her" "Charming Frmagal Act and
SACCONE'S MANZANILLA & AMON-The
TILLADO.
SACCONE'S OLD INVALID PONT
(1848)
HUNT'S PORT.
BRANDY, WHISKY, LIQUEURS, &c.-
1, 2 & 3-star HENNESSY'S BRANDY. BISQUIT DUTOUCH & Co.'s BRANDY. FINEST OLD BOURBON WHISKY. KINAHAN'S LL WHISKY.
ROYAL
1
GLENDEE WHISKY.
CHARTREUSE.
MARASCHINO.
CURACAO.
ANGOSTURA.
BOKER's and ORANGE BITTERS. &o.. 40.; Sko.
BASS'S ALE, bottled by CAMERON and
SAUNDERS, pints and quarte GUINNESS'S STOUT, bottled by E. &
J. Boks, pinta and quarts. PILSENER BEER, in quarts. DRAUGHT ALE and PORTER, by the
Gallon.
·ALE and PORTER, in hogehuada,
TOPOCAN, BUTTER,
Eastern and Californian CHEESE
Boneless CODFISH.
Prime HAMS. and BACON.
Eagle Brand Condensed MILK.
PEACH and APPLE BUTTER. Pickled OX-TONGUES.
Family PIG PORK-in-kogs and piece87-
Paragon MACKEREL in 5 It cans, Beau Ideal SALMON in 5 tb cars, Catting's Dessert FRUITS in 21 It cans.
Assorted Canned VEGETABLES. Potted
tted SAUSAGE and Sausage
MEAT.
*1
Stuffed PEPPERS. Amorted PICKLES. MINGEMEAT.
COMB HONEY in Original Frames,
Specialties.
MISS ADA STOODLY,
Mails.
THE CHINA MAIL.
Occidental & Oriental Steam- Ship Company.
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND. SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE,
AVIA
THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,
ASD
ATLANTIC & OTHER CONNECTING
STEAMERS.
HE S. 8. BELGIC will be despatch-
To-day's Advertisements.
FOR-MANILA (DIRECT.)
SHIPPING REPORTS.
The German stomer. Felícia reports: First part of the panange had fresh Souther ly brew through Formen Channel, and till arrival strong N.E. non reports:
The British steamer Namoa
Amoy 20ta, and A moderate
and
The Spanish Steamer
Forge Juan," AFA Cuplain GARR, will be Left Foochow May
despatched for the above Swatow 22nd, Fort TO-MORROW, the 24th Instant, atard cloudy weather throughout. In Fro 4 p.m.
chow: SS Appin and flenevylea In Amoy:S. S. William Mackinnon. In Swa- tow: 8. 8. Statoi
Meejoo, Flintshire, Greyhound,
Picciola, Phæniz, and Yattung. The Chinoso steamer Huai Yuen reports Left Shanghai at 1a.m. on 20th: had frosh S.B. wind and rain to the Hioshan Island thence to port modenite N.E, wind sud fine weather. Spoko barque Channel Quer (off Chapel Island) bound North, wished to be reported.
The British steamer Castillo rope
Foporta: Generally good weather and light Southerly
For Freight or Passago, apply to
REMEDIOS & Co. Hongkong, May 23, 1892. ty24
FOR SHANGHAL
The Steamship
"** Hongkong," Captain FRYER, will be despatched for the above
Tod for San Francisco vin Yoko uma, Fort on THURSDAY, the 25th Instant, at
on WEDNESDAY, the 31st May, 1882, at Sp.
Connection being made at Yokohama, with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan ports.
mado on all
All Parcul Packages should be marked to address in full; and sunu will be received
the Conpany's Office, until 5 p.m. the" day previous to sailing.
A REverion of 25
ช RETURE PASAGE ORDERS ISSUZL
Consular Invoices to accompany Over lenil,
Central and South American Mexican, Cargo,
should be sent to the Company's Cillous wildressed to the Collector of Cus- totas, San Francisc
Noon.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
SIEMSBEN & Co. Hongkong, May 23, 1882.
my 25
FOR NEW YORK. The 3/8 .1.1. American Bark
Xenia, REYNOLIN Mastur, will load here for tho above Port, nad will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.
For further information as to Freight Hongkong, May 23, 1882. ; or Passage, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 50a, Queen's Road Contral,
UHAS. H. HASWELL, J.,
Agent. Bongkong, May 10, 1882.
NOTICE.
ny31
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEROTS POSTE FRANÇAIS. STEAM FOR
FURNITURE
OF
NEW DESIGN, EXCELLENT FINISH,
SOUND CONSTRUCTION, And
MODERAT PRICE.
Manufactured by
HOLT 2,
HALL
SHANGHAI
SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA,ANE, CRAWFORD & Co. have been COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMAILIA,
PORT SAID, SYRIAN PORTS, KAPLES, MARSEILLES, AND FORTS OF BRAZIL, AND LA PLATA¡“
ALKO, BOMBAY, MAHE, ST. DENIS, AND
PORT LOUIS.
N THURSDAY, the 1st day of June,
OTE, Rox, the Company's S. S. ANADYR, Commandant DE LA MARCELLE, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE,
appointed SOLE AGENTS for the Salo of the above FruмTTIRE, of which they will have Consignments from time to time. They will also receive Orders for all. Kinds of FURNISHING Goons, of which they will have a full set of Samples, &c.
Mr. BYRNE, from Messrs Hall & Holtz, returns to Shanghai in a fow days, and will'
and CARGO, will-leave this Port for the he glad to take any further Ordets with above places.
#
Cargo and Specie will be registered for London as well as for Maraçillea, and ac-
Charming 1 le Fairy Equestrictine.cepted in transit through Marseilles for the
| principal places of Europe.
Noon of 31st May,
Shipping Orders will be granted until
1882,
MLLE. LOTTA,
The Lady with the Iron Jaw, will perform Frodigious Feats of Manditadae Strength,
will be received on board until 4 Firing with her Teeth, w Brass Specie and Parquia until 3 p.m. on
p.my 170 lbs, and cons Canon ur Vampire Fight to be sent on board; they must be left at (Parcels are not 31st May, 1882. cluding with
across the Immense Circus Pari-
Agency's Office.) Hon suspended only by hor
Teeth.
MILLE, ZAZO, The Heautiful and Superb Young
Gymnast and Acrobat
the
the
Contents and value of Packages are re- quired.
For further particulars, apply at the Lady-Company's Oflied.
G. 193 CHLAMPEAUX, Agent.
LAVATER LEE, From Forepaugh's Menagerie Museum and Circus-Te Daring Sommersault Equestrian, in his unrivalled performaned on a Baro-backed Horav, introducing Pi rouettes, Backward and Forward Somer-
astuts.
Mu. FRED. WATSON,
Principal Rider and Comic Changy Artist, MASTER CHARLIE WATSON, In his Champion Hurdle Act, also Tumb- ling and Contortion Acts.
MR. CHARLES STOODLY, The Fared Baro-back Rider & Voltigeur. THE FAUST FAMILY, (5 in number), First Class Artists-Fran the Paris Hip- podrome.
Hongkong, May 20, 1882.
Intimations.
NEWS FOR HOME.
The Overland China Mail.
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(The oldest Decriesik. Paper in Chiam.)
PCALISED AT THE "CHINA MAIL" OFFICE
IN TIME FOR THE ENGLISH MA
Containing from 72 to 84 columns of closely- printed matter.
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Hongkong, May 23, 1882.
SHIPPING,
ARRIVALS.
May 22, Ferdinand, German barque, 416, WIELER & Co. Westergaard, Newchwang May 2, Beans.--
May 28, Orient, German barque, 461, W. G. Roder, Newchwang May 6, Beans.- EDUARD SCHELLEANS & CO.
May 23, Zambesi, British steamer, 1540, L. H. Moule, Yokohama May 13, Hiogo 15, and Nagasaki 18,. Mails and General P. 40. S. N. Co.
May 23, Felicia, German steamer, 868, A. Müller, Chinking May 17, Rico.- SIEMSSEN & CO.
May 23, Numa, British steamer, 862, 0. Wentoby, Foochow May 18, Asoy 20, and Swalow 22, Doneral-Douglas Larnate & Ca.
May 23, Huai Yuen, Chineas steamer, 984, Wilson, Shanghai May 20, General. C. M. S. N.CO.
May 23, Ferona, British steamer, 1984, E. Ashdown, Shangla May 20, Mails and General →P. & O. %. N. Co.
May 23, Hongkong, British steamer, from Canton.
May 23, H.M.S. Zephyr, from Canton, May 23, Castello, British steamer, 1483,
eral-Russ & Co.
May 23, Carisbrooke, British ätesmer,
winda till afternoon on 20th, when wind chated to .E. and freshened; en 21st thick with rain and strong squalle mid- night botter weather which continued to port.
The British-steamar-Carisbrooke reporta: Light Southerly winds from the Straits to lat. 10 N., then fresh N.E. winds to port with rain. May 18th, spoke W. B. P. R. (Comi
in Corte)
lat. 4.40 N. long. 108 E. The British steamor Belgic reports: Sailed from San Francisco April 10th 4.20 p.m.; fresh to moderato head winds and sun, to Maridlines, from Marisian to port fresh variable winds and rough confused Faou Arrived at Yokohama May 13th at |1.41
Sailed from Yokohama, May
44 a..
t
10th at 10.24 a.n; thence to Yokoans strong Southerly and S. W. winds; Yoko- sana to port modorata N.E. winds and fine walier. Arrived May 23rd at 1.42 p.m. May 9th, in lat. 35.40 N., long. 152,19,E. Passed American barque Coloma hound Best, all well.
POST OFFICE NOTICES.. The Post Office will be open to-morrow from 7.30 a.m. to 9 a.m. only, when all Maile advertised will be closed, should the English Mail not arrive.
MAILS will close:-
For SWATOW, AMOY, & FOOCHOW.-
Por Thales, at 9 a.m., on Wednesday,
the 24th inst, instead of an pre viously notified.
{
For FOOCHOW.—
Per Killarney, at 9 ani, on Wednesday, the 24th inat., instead of us pre- vicasly notified.
For AMOY, TAIWANFOO, AND TAM-
SUT.-
Per beg, at Da.m., on Wednesday,
the 24th inst, instead of as pre- vinely notified
For BANGKOK.-.
Per Dale, at 9 a.m., on Wednesday, the 24th inst. instead of as previously notified.
For MACAO, HOIHOW & TOURON,
Par Vorwuerts, at 9 am. To-morrow, the
24th inst.
For MANILA.—
MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW.
and Pakhoi.
Shipping.
Noon,Thales leaves for Coast Parts. 3 p.m.Albay leaves for Amoy, e 4 p.m.-Diamante leaves for Manila. 4 p.n.Jorge Juan leaves for Manila. Amusements.
[No. 5850.-Mar 29, 1882.
EVIDENCE was led before Captain Thomsett at the Police Court this morning, in the
Daylighting on leaves for Hoihowcase in which Li Hung and Li Afat wero charged with aiding and abetting in the manslaughter of Lan Amol who was kicked to death, during a quarrel, in a house in First Stroot, Thors being no evidence ta convict the men, the first was discharged, and the second ordered to find security in the sum of $20, to be of good behaviour for one month. It will be remembered that an inquest wis held on the body of the do- consod last Monday, when the jury returned a vordibt of manslaughter against Li Akut, the man who caused the death of the de consed. This man managed to escape to HONGKONG DISPENSARY, Kowloon, to which place he was teed by
9 p.m.-Chiarin's Circus and Menagorie at Bowrington, East Point, near the Canal.
Miscellaneous,
Local Banks clore.
THE
Batablished.D. 1841.
香港大樂坊
A. S. WATSON & Co.,
FAMILY & DISPENSING OHEMISTS, Wholesale and Retail ExuocisTS, IMPORTERS
or
the Police, but no further clue of his whereabouts could be obtained.",
RETURN of Visitors to the City Hall Museum for the week ending May 21st- European.
Chinese.
Monday, Tuesday,
19
338
62
480
Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, i
24
669
48
507
617
317
Sunday
Sunday
2,725
DAVOGIST SYNDRLES, NORSERY REQUI.
aires, Toiter RequISITES, ENGLISH, Sunday,
AMERICAN, AND ERINGH PATENT. MEDICINES. MANUFACTURERS
OF
Soda Water, Lemonade, Tonic Water, Gingerade, Potass Water, Sarsaparilla Water, and other Aerated Waters.
The Manufactory is under direct and continuoņa Pheropean Supervision. Hongkong, June 1, 1876.-
+
PASSENGERS arriving in Hongkong, or any other persons who may desire to con. sult the flee of logal, China, Japan,
American, Englisit, Indian or Augan. Bian newspapers, are invited to call at the "CHINA MAIL" Office, where over sixty newspapers, dailies and wooklice, from these countries, are now filed for reforance.
BIRTHS.
On the 7th May, at H. M. Vice Consulate, Pagoda Island, the Wife of HERBERT A. Grcks, of a Danginter.
On the 12th instant, at No. 61, Bluff, Yokohama, the Wife of James J. GRAY, of
Daughter.
DIED.
At Yokohama, on the 1st May, ELIZA W:, the beloved Wife of the Rev. Jonathan Goble, Baptist Missionary, twenty-two years' resident in Japan, aged 46 years.
Total, 216
Grand total, 2,941.
Hear & Co.'s Weekly Shipping Report, Pagoda Anchorage, 13th May
Arrivals During the Week May 8, Sea Swallow, from Shanghai; 7, Thales, from Hongkong; 7, Kang Chi, from Shanghai; 9, Appin, from Shanghai: 10, Kwang Tung, from Hongkong 11, Gustav & Mario, from. Hongkong
Departures During the Week, May Namon, for Hongkong; 9, Thalca, for Hongkong 10, Kang Chi, for Shanglist; Chin Si, for Tiontain; 12, Kwang Tung, for Hongkong.
12,
Fort.-Amoy Catherine
Shipping in
Waverley, Gleneagles, SeaSwallow,
Appin, Gustav Marie..
Tee S. composite sloop Pegans, 6 guma, 1,137 tons, 020 hp, Commander Edward
Day, was to leave Singapore for. Batavia on Thursday, the 18th, for a short cruise.
THE French transport Mythe, with military and naval reliefs from Cochin China, passed through Singapore from Baigon to Toulon
on the 14th.
Her Majesty's steel and icon screw corvette Comus, 14 guna, 2,350 tons, Capt. James W. Eust, Commander, arrived at Singapore from the Fellows on the 14th. She was ta leave for Hongkong on the 32nd (so mye the Straits Times), and then on to the Pacific station, to relieve the Champion.
THE S. composite 430 toux, 601
gunboat, Mosquito,
Lient, and Com.
Per Diamante, at û a m. Di-morrow, the
24th must, instead of as previously The publication of this issue commenced under Hon, F. R. Bandilauda, Wax to
at 7.45 p.m.
notified.
Per Jorge Jatai, at:9 a.m. -To-morrow,
the 24th inst
For SAIGON
Per Bretonshire, at 9 STM To-morrow,
the 24th inst.
For SHANGHAL.— ·
Par Hongkong, at 11.30 am, na Thurn-
day, the 26th inst.
For PONTIANAK, BATAVIA, SAMA-
RANG, AND SOURABAYA. ---- Per Wm. Mackinnon, at 11.30a.m., on
Thursday, the 25th inst.
For YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRAN
CISCO.-
Por City of Tulio, at 2.30 p.m., on Thura day, the 26th inst. instead of ca "previously notified.-----
For MANILA.--- ·
Por Romo, at 3.30 p.m., on Thursday,
the 26th inst.
For NAGASAKI AND KOBE.-
Per Niigata Mant, at 3.30′ p.m., on Fri-
day, the 26th inat,
Per-Zambesi, at 11:30 x may on Saturday,"
the 27th inst.
Alen Musical Clowns in Fantastic Vagaries, THIS M China Mail, is published. Gonzo, Sargon May 18, Rice and Gen- For NAGASAKI AND YOKOHAMA.
Mail Summary is compiled from introducing the Smallest Violinist in the World,-MASTER EUGENE.
twice a month on the morning of the FRENCH AND ANGELO,
English Mail's departure, and is a r6- cord of each fortnight's current history Leading Horizontal Bar and Trapeze Per formers, Hat Throwers and Knock-ahout of events in China and Japan, co 1.080, H. Wharton, Singapore May 16, Gram.MAILS BY THE BEITEN PACKET
tributed in original reports and collated-BUN HIN CHAN. Clowns from the Folgies Bergers, Paris, MLLE. JEANNE (ONLY 6 YEARS OF AGE), from the journals published at the various ---------on' the 'Flying Rings:"
porta in those Countries.
It contains Shipping newa from Slaught, Hongkong, Canton, &c., and a complete Commercial Summary
ROSA THU-ZET & PROF. THU-ZET, The Celebrated French Gymnasta und Equilibrista, Winners of Prize Modals in all the Principal Theatres, and Cirques in paid 52
May 23, Belgic, British steamer, 1716, Davidson, San Francisco April 19, and Yokohama May 16, General, U. & D. S 5. Co.
May 23, Tamega, Portuguese-gunboat, Subscription, 60 cents par Copy (postage 535, Fernando da Costa Cabral, Macao
Kichardson & Robbin's Celebrated Potted Europe, in their Sensational Arial Per-paid 8122) $12 per annum (postage May 23.
MEATS. Richardson & Robbin's Curried OYSTERS.
Lunch TONGUE. McCarty's Sugar LEMONADE..
Clara CHOWDER.
Smoked SALMON,
Green TURTLE in 3 tb cans.
&C.,
&
&c.
formandes.
THE MOTLEY MERRY-MAKER, FBAR AUGUST LEHMAN, Recently of Van-Amburgh's American Show, in his Comic and Extravagant Vaga- ries.
SINO GIUSEPPE CHIARINI. The King of Horse-Trainers, will in- troduce his FEABLES STUD of TRAINED YACHT & PICNIC SUPPLIES. Houses, whose UNRIVALLED PERFORMANCES
C
ALIFORNIA RACKER
OMPANY'S BISCUITS in
Cracked WHEAT.
OATMEAL
HOMINY.
tins, and loose.
Alphabetical BIS
CUITS. Fancy Sweet Mixed
BISCUITS. Ginger CAKES. Soda BISCUITS. Oyster BISCUITS,
CORNMÉAL.
BUCKWHEAT FLOUR
RYE MEAL
SPECIALLY SELECTED GIGA B 8.
[
Fine New Season's CUMSHAW TEA, in
5 and 10 catty Boxes. BREAKFAST CONGOU @"25 conts p. t.
SEASIDE LIBRARY, 15 to 25 cents.
have been the Wonder and ADMIRATION "Of the WHOLE WORLD, and have won for their Owner and Educator, SUNOR CHLARINI, numberless Medals and Costly Gifts from RULKES and MEREs of the NOBILITY Of every country in Europe, in token of their appreciation of his wAUROUS SKULL, and the intelligonce and docility of his SUPERB
HORSES.
PROF, LORENZ JOHNSON, The fearless Tiger-Tuner, will enter the Den of Performing Royal Bengal Tigers! In the Menagerie Department will be found An Educated Zebra from Africa, A South American Gaselle. A Black Bear from the Himalaya Mountains. A Black Tiger from the Jungles of Central India. Two Ele- phants from Ceylon. Royal Baby Tigers only a few weeks old. A Kangaroo, the Won derful Animal Australia Various spe cies of Monkeys, Apes and Baboons, that are Educated to Ride the Feautiful Lilli. putian Shetland Ponics in a Steeple Chase.
of
PRICES OF ADMISSION Boxes, Six. Chairs....... .813.00. 2.00, Chairs (Dress Circle), Stalls, Carpeted Seats,.
1.00. Pit
*** 0.50. Children under ten and: Soldiers-under-the rank of Officers, half-price excupt to Boxes 2. reserve division of the Carpeted and Pit
FRANKLIN SQUARE LIBRARY, 18 to Seats has been arranged for Native Lanes
25 cents.
MINER'S PATENT FIREPROOF
SAFES, and CASH BOXES, 4 Manufacturer's Erices.
FAIRBANKS SCALES.
OAKUM.
TAR
TURPENTINE SA
PAINTS and OILS,
Hongkong, May 15, 1882, -
(To which they alons are admitted.) & Plan of the Boats can be seen at the
Entrat e to the p HONGKONG HOTEL (ME. MOORE'S OFFICE), where Tickets will be on Sale To-Day and DAILY from 9 A.M., till 4 .., accom modating Parties who may wish to secure seste in advance,
Orders should be sent to Gro. Murray BAIN, Chine Mail Office, 2, Wyndham Street, not inter than noon of the day the English Mail Steamer leaves.
Terms of Advertising, same as in Daily Uhina Mail.
FREDERIC ALGAR, COLONIAL, NEWSPAPER & COMMIS- SION AGENT,
11, Clements Lane, Lombard Street, LONDON.
THE Colonial Press supplied with News THE
papers, Booke, Types, Ink, Presses, Papers, Correspondents, Lettons and any Europian Goods on London terms.
NOTICE TO SHIPPERS. Colonial Newspapers received at the office are regularly filed for the inspection of Advertisers and the Public.
SAILOR'S HOME.
J
ABS-D CLOTHING, BOOK, or A PAPERA will be thankfully received at the Sailor's Home, West Foint.
Hongkong, July 25; 1878:
DEPARTURES.
May 23, Cheang Heck Kiasi, for Singapore
23, Odin, for Wuhu.
23, Crusader, for Port Darwin, &c. 33, Felicia, for Canton.
23, Hwai Yuen, for Canton. 23, Sorsogon, for Manila.
CLEARED. Killarney, for Foochow Glenorchy, for Cuam. Pinou, for Hoshow, &o. Ally, for Amoy, China, for Swatow. Thales, for Coast Ports Hermann, for Payin Krik, for Vunglam.. Dale, for Bangkok Jorge Juan, for Manila. Fornaerts, for Macao, &c. Hecht, for Manila.
PASSENGERS. ARRIVED.
Per Kerona, from Shanghai for Hong.
Kong, Mr and Mrs E. Mackintosh, Mr H Richards, and 13 Chinese (deck); for Lon- dan, Mr C. J. Shortland.
Seak
Lin
The China Gail.
HONGKONG, TURADAY, MAY 23, 1882.
REUTER'S TELEGRAMS,
[SUPPLIED TO THE "CHINA MAIL"] (Per. E. B. A. & C. Telegraph Co.'s Line)
'THE ALLIED FLEET IN EGYPTIAN WATERY
LONDON, May 23. The United Squadrons have arrived. Admiral Seymour compunda.
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leave Singapore on Thursday, the 18th, for Home. The Mosquita was last recom missioned at Hongkong, June 25th, 1878.
Tun Alta California: says —Tas O. and O.. steamship Arabic will be the next regular steamer from China. We are informed on good Ruthority that
both the Cactic and Belgic are to be overhauled and repaired at this port, as the Oceanic demonstrated the fact that the luber can he performed hers fully as well and much more economically than sending the vessels to England.
The following passengers are booked for Hongkong and Shanghai by the M. M. and› P. O. steamers |—
Per M M steamer Tractady, from Maravilles, April 30.-To Hongkong: M and Mrs Cæsar Erdmann and child.
Por P. & O. steamer Surat, from London, April 12, To Hongkong: Comdr. J. Hope, Sergeant Major and Mrs Fitzmaurice, Staff Sargeon Jan. Wood.
·LOCAL AND GENERAL The next ENGLISH MAIL, por the P. & O. Co's ateamer Brindisi, may be expected to arrive to-morrow, Wednesday, the
It brings dates up to the p.
24th inst -Alot-ult
Per P. 40. steamer Kowsar-i-Hind, from London, April 19.-
April 19.To Hongkong: Mr. C.
10. Vysyan, Miss McIver,
Klein.
€0. steamer Tanjore, from Brin- The O. & 0. 8. S. Co.'s Gaelic, with the disi, May, 8.—
8.-To Hongkong: Mr Viggo next American mail, may be X- pected on or about the 2nd of June, The P. M. stoner City of Peking may be
looked for here about the 14th June.
The Mails per British Contract Packet
Verone will be closed on THURS DAY, the 25th May, with Mails to and through the United Kingdom and Europe via Brindisi: to the Straits Tan delivery of the American Mail was Settlements, Untavia, Burmah, Ceylon, began at 3.20 p.m. India, Aden, Mauritius, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.
N.B.This Packet carries no mails for the
Aistralian Colonica
THE MAILS PER BRITISH CONTRACT PAC- KETS Will CLOSE during the Sumrner Months, commenting from the 4th of April, as follows:---
3 P.M.
For Money Order Businence 4 .. "stry of C
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of all Printed Mutter 4 r.x. Emp of all Letters 5 YSL
WI all Letters with Late Feu 5.10 to 5.30 P.M.
Supplementary Mail on Board 9.30 F.M.
THE Hermann was taken out of dock at Aberdeen to-day.
TELEGRAMS for Bangkok can go forward by mail dosing at Singapore at 1 p.m. (Thurs day), the 25th inst.
W observe from the home papers that Sir Jaan Pope Hennessy arrived in England on the 11th April.
with Lato Fee of 10 cents on Letters We are informed that a Parade and In Newspapers without Late Fee, after which
Lettera inay be placed in the Letter Boxspection of the Government and Volunteer on board the Pagket for treatment Fire Brigades will take place at the Central Singapore.
Fire Brigade Station at 4.00 o'clock p.. on the 25th instant.
Quotations,
HONGKONG, May 23. OPIUM-New Patua, cash,...8562)
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Exchange.
Bank, Wire,
Par Zambesi, from Yokohama: for Lon don, Mr W. Wood; for Bombay, Major and Mrs Court; for Singapore,
pre, 8 Japanese; Demand, koog, Hon. F. B. Johnson, 7 Chi- for Hongkongess, and Mr 3.
Bond 1 native servant,
30 days' sight,
months' sight, From Hiogo f
for Hongkong, Day and 3 Chinese. From N
Credits, Nagasaki Documentary 4 months' night,
India, Wine,....
demand,
demand, Shanghai,
50 days sight, private Gold Leaf, 994 Ans Sovereigns,
Not Responsible for Debte, Neather the Captain, the Agents, nor Owners will be Responsible for any Debt contracted by the Officers or Crew of the following Vessela, during their stay in Hongkong Harbouṛ:—
BYLOIL, German barque, Captain T. Aness. Andersen.-Captain.
CARL GERHARD, German barque, Capt Fr. Subr.-Edused Schellbass & Co
CANCELLO, British steamer, Captain H. Coates-Russell & Co.
CHARLES STEWART, American barque, Capt. H. R. PowerMaster.
CORRA, British barque, Captain Philip Abier-Arnhold, Karberg & Oo.
Horarus, British barque, Captain E. 2. Bunje.A. G. Morris.
KILLARNEY, British steamer, Captain H. O'Neill-Gibb, Livingston & Co.
SHEAPIS, British steamer, Capt. Saml. F.
Doors open at 7.30 p.m.-Performance to NorthSiomusen & Co.
commence at a punctually,
Hongkong, May 23, 1882.
TETA, American bargto, Captain N. E Reynolds-Captain.
for Hongkong, Dr Bchonbe
Per Namoa, from Coast Porta, Messrs Hayes and Boning and 100 Chinese deck,
Shanghai, 67 Chi-
Per Huai-Yun, from
Per Castello, from Saigon, 23 Chiness, Per Belgic, from San Francisco, &c., Mr F. Ryes, Mr and Mrs A. 0. Bryer, Mis Goldsmith, Mr R. £. Sleeman, Mir-arid Mrs Woodworth, 2 Europeans and 1 Chi mese (steerage)-
Departed.
Per Cheang Hock Kian, for Singapore, 01 Chinese.
Per Sorsogon, for Manils, 4 Chinese.
TO DEPART
Shares.^\ (For Share Quotations, see Page 4.) Temperature.
(Taken at Mesers Falconer & Co.'s Promies, Queen's Road) Hongkong, May 23. –
BAROMETER
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9 80.032 1 PM
30.028
Per Pingon,
for Hoihow, &., 30 Chi-THERMOMETER - 9 A.M.
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nese.
480.000
Per Albay, for Amoy, &c., 60 Chinese. Per China, for Swatow, 125 Chinese. Per Thales, for Coast Porta, 2 Europeans, and 100 Chinese
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Per Hermann, for Fugin, 12 Chinese Per Dale, for Bangkokį 20 Chinese.
We are gualified to learn that the amateur concert in aid of a deserving charity is to reselve the patronage of H.E. the Ad- ministrator and Lieut Col Farrell; and that, as most of the leading amateurs have
Per P. & Q. steamer Khedive, from Lon don, May 3.To Hongkong: Mr and Mrs B. Erena
Per stormer Sarpedon (Holt's Lin), from Coughtrio and Are children, Miss Rogers, London, April 8-To Hongkong * Mrs
Mr and Mrs Holland,
Law Notice.
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG. Before the Hon. G. Phillippo, Chief Justice). ORIGINAL JURIDICTION, Thursday, 25th
May, 10.30a.m.Michelle Ng Yow alias Wong Teak Lam-Bule No, 46-Hearing by order.
Sin Tak Fun D Taoi Yik Sang.Suit
88.-Hearing by order.
No.
IN BANKRUPTOR.In the matter of Ng Choy Sik, bankrupt.-Motion relating to
of certain goods. delivery
SUPREME COURT. IN CRIMINAL SESSIONS. (Before the Hon. G. Phillippo, Chief Justice.) Tuesday, May 23,
The following Jury was empanelled Messrs C. G. Banker, A. A. Cordeiro, W. A. F. Schmidt, B. & F. da Crus, 10. I Thevenin, H., B. Polishwalls and J. M. G.
promised assistarice, and the Band of the Pereira General (the Hon. E. L
The Attorney Buffs will be present, there is good ground O'Malley), instructed by the Crown Solici for expecting a musical trest.
THE summons in which Surgeant Meredith, of the Bull, was charged with manaulting Mrs Annie Freeman, wife of Lance Sergeant Freeman, of the same regiment, was this
tor,
Sharp, prosecuted. Sve
THE ATTACK ON A SAMPAN IN HARBOUR. Chan Cheung,
Wong Tai and L
Akwong other persons were charged along with unknown, with, while being armed with offensive Weapon, Essaulting and robbing Cheung Tal Ei of one jude stone bangle,
find.
morning withdrawu; na waa. & cross sun- gold | finger ring | and mid pair. of silver
earrings, mons taken out by Sergeant Meredith. Tai Eli on board a certain boat then lying also with wounding Cheung Mr Mossop appeared for Sorgeant More in the Harbour on the night of the 28th
March. On dith, and Bir-Stephens for Mrs Freeman,
On the night referred to, the complainant, his elfe and children wa aroused
by a gang of six armed men board- ing their
which
Once again the Fates were unpropitious, ing
boaty
and, owing to the inclementy of the Wanchal The complainants thrown eather, Signor Chiarini was compelled to thrice on the head, and once on the arm down on the deck and stabbed four times,
withhold his performance for a more favor. His wife's hands were tied behind her back to prevent her calling gagged able occasion. The gathering was all, and her mouth
out. The gang then rowed the boat over and the diappointment & contingency to be
to the Kowloon shore,, ranazoked the boat expected. So far, therefore, this enter of everything they could carry tway and
made off.. The first prisoner
prizing caterer for the public amusement by the complainant's with 43 identified
as the man, who
has only had strong indications of the do had tied her hands and taken her finger sire to support lum,—If the elements would ring the second was also identified by her only permit it, that desire will be gratified.se the men who owed the bow bar of the boat. The third prisoner on being arrested A performance will be given to-night. was searched, and a jade stone bangli,