For Sale.
MacEWEN, FRICKEL & Co. No. 13, Queen's Road East,' (OPPOSITE THE COMMISSALIAT), ALE N W
LANDING
FROM AMERICA. ALIFORNIA RACKER
Ca
OMPANY'S BISCUITS in 5 tb
Small HOMINY.
tina, and loomKE.
Soda BISCUITS.
Cracked WEAT
OATMEAL
CORNMEAL
Mails
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, ATLANTIC & OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS.
AND
who
Insuranees.
LANCASHIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY.
THE CHINA MAIL
Intimations.
"SULPHOLINE LOTION."
N External Means of CURING SKIN DISEASES. There is peoly any (FIRE AND LIFE)
cruption but will yield to "Sulpholine" in a few days, and comunes to fals avy, even if it seems past vere, Ordinary pimples, CAPITAL, Two MILLIONS STERLING.
redness, blotches, scurt, rouglinesa, vanigl us THE Undersigned are prepared to grant as if by magie; whilst old, erkiuring slin Buildings or on Goods atarud therein, on for yours, however deeply rooted they may Gonds un board Vesaule and on Hulls of be, "Sulpholine" will successfully attack Vessels in Harbour, at the oral Terms thom. It destroys the animalen which cause these nightly, irritable, painfal and Conditions.
Proposals for Life Assurances will be realections, and always produces a clear, coired, and transmitted to the Directoratealthy, natural condition. of the sin for their decision.
"Sulpholine" Lotion is sold by ruoat Che urista Bottles, 24. Dd. Muto only by J. Parma & Co., London,
If required, protection will be granted on first class Lives up to £1000 on a Sagle
Far Rates of Premiums, forms of pro- posals or any other inforamtiou, apply to
ARNHOLU, KARBERA & Co.,
· Agents, Hongkong & Canton, Hongkong, January 4, 1807.
HE S. S. OCEAN70 will be despatch Assorted BISCUITS.d for an Francisco, via Yokohama,
on FRIDAY, the 18th Intust, ktp.m.
Connection being as at Yokchurz, with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan: Life. portu
All Parcul Packages should be method to address in full; ad sane will be received at the Cary's Office, until
p.m. the day previous to sailing.
Kurus PassAGE--Passongora, have paid full fare, ro-arking at San Francisco for Chism or Japan (or vica en within six months, will boallowed a discount of 20% from Return Fare; if re-embarking within one year, an allowance of 10% will be made from Return Firo. Pro-Paid Re- trn Passage Orders, avalable for uno rear, will be issued at a Discount of 25% Trem Return Fare. These allow.ces do not apply to through furre from China and Jaji Europe
TOPOGAN BUTTER. Apple BUTTER.
Eastern and Californian CHEESE
CODFISH, Boucless.
Prime HAMS and DACON. Bugle Brand Condensed MILK. Family BEEF in 25 tb keys. Bean Ideal SALMON in 5 th cans. Cutting's Jumert PROTTS in 23 15 cans.
Asted Camod VEGETABLES. Pontel SAUSAGE and Sausage
MEAT.
FA
Stated PEPPERS.
Asworted SOUPS.
Comlar Invoices I company Orer- land, Mexican, Chitral and South American
Richards & Robbin's Celebrated Potted Cargo, should be sent to the Company's
Lanch RAM.
SEATS.
Lamb TONGUES.
Can CHOWDER
Freak OREGON SALMON.
Dried APPLES.
TOMATOES.
SUCCOTASH.
Maple SYRUP.
Golden SYRUP.
LOBSTERS.
OYSTERS.
HONEY.
Assorted JELLIES. Green CORK.
TAIRBANKS' SCALES. 400 lb Capacity.
0:00 15.
900 ib.
1,900 11
CORN BROOMS.
OFFICE HIGH CHAIRS.
AXES and HATONETS.
AGATE IRON WAKE.
WAFFLE TRONS.
SMOOTHING IRONS.
PAINTS and OILS.
TALLOW und TAR.
VARNISHES.
DEVOE'S NONPARIEL BRILLIANT KEROSINE OIL,
150° test.
A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF
NTO A DA,
incinging:
CHRISTMAS CAKES.
PLUM PUDDINGE. MINGEMBAT.
ALMONDS and RAISINS.
Crystallized FRUITS.
FRYSSONEAC'S DESSERT FRUITS.
Pudding RAISINS.
Lante CURRANTS.
Fine YORK HAMS.
PICNIC TONGUES. PATE DE FOIE GRAS. SAVORY PATES.
FRENO FLUMS.
BRAWN.
INFANTS' FOOD,
CORE FLOUR
SPARTAN
COOKING STOVES.
HITCHCOCK HOUSE LAMP.
PERFECTION STUDENT LAMP.
OLARETS.
Oces added to the Collector of Cus tos, San Francisco,
For further information as to Freight jor l'assage, apply to the Agency of the
or Fire, Quem's End Central..
F. E. FOSTEE
Agent.
Hongkong, April 1, 1884.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERTES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.
STEAM FOR SAICON, SINGAPORE, RATAVIA, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMAILIA, PORT SAID, SYRIAN PORTS. NAPLES, MARSEILLES, AND FORTS, OF BRAZIL, AND LA PLATA; ALNO PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA AND ALL INDIAN PORTS.
AN TUESDAY, the 22nd April, 1884.
at Noody, the Conway's S. S
DIDIER, NATAL, Comandant with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPRCIE, and Caftoo, will learn this Port for the above placca
Cargo and Spero will be registored for Lolor as well as for Marseilles, and se- cepted in transit through Marseilles for the principal places of Enape,
Shipping Orders will be
Noon of April, 1884.
C
granted util
100
LIVER COMPLAI STS,
R. KING'S DANDELION&QUIKINE
D LIVER FILLS (without Mercury). THE BEST REMEDY FOR BILIOUS. NESS, STOMACH DERANGEMENT, FLATULENCE, PAINS BETWEEN TRÉ SHOULDERS, BAD APPETITE, INDI GESTION, ACIDITY, HEADACHE, HEARTBURN, and all other symptoms of disordered liver and dyspopeia Ackucir- ledged by many eminent aurgeons to be the safest and millest pills for every costitu Instrutilus lut boxes, 24 l. 18, 22 96, and
NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY, THE Undersigned, Aaunts of the above T Cunpany, are authorizal to against PE at Current Rates
GILMAN & EG. Hongkong, January 1, 1882.
THE LONDON ASSURANCE.
INCDILPOENTED BY ROYAL CHARTER OF
His Majesty King George The First,
A. u. 1720.
14
1 Undersigned having been appointed inter for the start) Cracaoration as propared to grant Insurances as follas
Marine Department. Policies at current rates, payable either horo, in Landon, or at the principal Ports of India, China and Australiz
rent ratus.
Lije Impertalent. Folicies issued for suns rut exceeding £5,000 at reduced rates.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, July 25, 1872.
490
43. Cal. Sold by Chemists throughout the work. PEPPER'S QUININE & IRON TONIC POUSES and develops the nervous ener-
gios, enriches the blood, promotes appetie, dispels languor and depression, for tifies the digestive organs. Is a specific remedy for neuralgia, indigestion, fevers, ahust affections, and in-wasting disceBER, serofulous tendencies, &e The whole frame is greatly invigorated by Fur's Tonie the mental facilities Erightonal, the cunstitution greatly strengthened, and a re turn to rotust health certain. Bottles: 32
Seid by Chemists every doses, 4s. Gl whore. Made only by 3. PEEFER & Co. London,
TARAXACUM & PODOPHYLLIN.
Fire Department. Policies issued for fong or short periods at IS aid combination, extracted from
nodicinal roots, is sow used instead of blue pill and clonel for the cure of dyspepsia, biliousness, and all symptoms of of the liver, which are generally eingestion pain berenth the shoulders, headache, drowsiness, ue appetite, farted tongue, dis agrovable taste in the morning, gildiness, disturbance of the stomach, and feeling of general depression. It is the aufert medi cine. Taraxacum and Podophyllin is a fluid made only by J. PEPPER, Budford Laboratory. London whose name is on 2.94. Sold by all every lel. Botil Chemist
LOCKYER'S SULPHUR HAIR RESTORER
THE STRAITS INSURANCE CUME-
PANY, LIMITED.
THE Undersigned having been appointed THE Undeniabing Company are
propared to GRANT POLICIES on MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World, at curreOT
rates.
ARNHOLD, KARRERO & Co.
850 Hongkong, November 5, 1883.
NOTICE
QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COM- PANY.
1HE Undersigned are prepared to accept
To-day's Advertisements.
UNION LINE.
FOR YOKOHAMA AND HIOGO.
The Stoapship
Oxfordshire, Captain Joxes, will be despatched for the above Ports on FRIDAY, 18th Inst., at Daylight.
For Freight or Pasange, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, April 16, 1884. THE CHINA & MANILA STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.'
659
FOR MANILA VIA AMOV.
The Co,'x Stormshig
Diamtente, Captain Statu, will be despatched for the above Parta on MONDAY, 21st Inak, at 5 p. Manila Cargo mut received after Noom. For Freight.or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.,
General Managers.
Hongkong, April 16, 1884. UNION LINE
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM LONDON, PENANG AND
SINGAPORE.
€62
JONES, having arrived from the above Steamshly Oxfordehist, Captain Ferts, Consignees of Oargs are horoby
requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for countersignature, and to take imunudinte delivery of their Goods from alongsido
Cargo impeding the discharge of the Steator will be at once landed and stored at Consignees' risk and expenso, and so Fire Insurance will be effected.
Optional cargo will be forwarded en to YOKONANA, less notice to the contrary be
given before Nown To Be
All Claims against the Steamor must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 25th Inst., or they will not be recognised.
RUSSELL & Co.,
Agente,
Hongkong, April 16, 1894.
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS. April 16, 1881- Poseng, British steainer, 983, Irvine, Shaugh April 13, General.--JARDISE, MA-
1905 & Co.
Nuples, British steamer, 1,473, Thom, L darken grey hair, and in a les days completely ining back the na-Saigen April 12, Rico.-RESELL & Co. tural colour. The effect is superior to that
produced by a direct dye, and does not injure the site. Large buttles, 8. G. Lockyer's in equal to the most expensive
har restorer.
LOCKTER'S SULPHUR HAIR
RESTORER
ist pris un beard until 4 T Risks on First Clues Gedowns, at TS the best for storing grey air to it!
.m.. Speic
and Panels and 3 p.. on
the 21st April, 1884. (Parcels are nol
to be sent on bent; they must be loft at the Agency's Office)
Contents and value of Packages are re quirod
For further particulars, apply at the Company's Office
- Zding" wyent”
Hongkong, April 9. 1884.
per cent. not premium per annum.
NORTON & Co., Agents. Hongkong, May 33, 1881.
Intimations.
IS
Orfordshire, British steamer, 1,990, C. P.
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will closet-
For YOKOHAMA and HIQGQ.—
Per Oxfordshire, at 5 pm, on Thursday,
the 17th inat.
[No. 6467-Aenit 10, 1884.
merely following the example set by mang journals in England. The Chi- nese editors have just about as much frith in some of these silly reports that liave been circulated about the French operatious in Tonquin, as the London editors have in many of the startkog and baseless announcements, especially telegraphic ones, which they dish up in large type for the delectation of the in the moveable box on board the British public. As a matter of fact we believe the editor of the Chinese
For YOKOHAMA.—
Per S. 8. Ocenic, on Friday, the 18th instant, Registry casos at 2.15 p.m. Mail closes at 2.80 p.m. Paid Correspondenco may then be posted
Packot.
For PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY 18- Mail has thrown discredit on many
LAND',
TOWNS- of the stories about Clinese succesdes COOKTOWN, VILLE BRISHANE SYDNEY, in Tonquin that have been circulating MELBOURNE, AND ADELAIDE
...
Per Cattertiun, at 3.30, vi Friday,mong the Chinese. Nor can the cd- tors of native newspapers be competed 10 farcur the missionary cause. They are at least as free to write their views as are English journalists.
the 18th inst. For SAIGON.-
Por Ocean, at 4.30 p.m., on Saturday,
the 19: inst
For STRAFTS AND BOMBAY,—
Per Khin, at 2.30 p.m., on Monday,
the 21st inst.
the 2nd inst. For NAGASAKI, KOBE, COREA, AND
VLADIWOSTOCK.
The fact is thut Chinese newspapers
must represent the Chinese community, or they will not only be a commercial
For ILOILO, SANDAKAN & KUDAT.dailere, but will not even command a Per liste, at 4.30 p.m., on Tuesday, large circle of renders. The truth of this remark may be illustrated by ratlier an amusing incident, which occurred the other day. The editor of one of the Per Kumamoto Mart, at 3.30 p.m., on nativa newspapers gave as many parti
Friday, the 20th inak.
culars as he could of the fall of social, For PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY and did not suggest in any way that The result was ISLAND, COOKTOWN, TOWNS- they were not true. VILLE BRISBANE, SYDNEY, that he had-copies of his paper returned MELBOURNE, &o, &o, & by soveinl subscribers, with intimations For Naples, at 3.30 p.m.. on Friday, the
to the effect that they would not sup och inst.
port the arculation of such false code. It is not within the provinces of the Dri- tiah Government to say that the butive, newspapers in Hongkong aball not oppose in bitterest terms the French operations in Tonguing that they shall favour missionary work, or even that they shall not, if they please, write against the Government of China. We are ourselves constantly pointing out how wretchedly the Empire is governed, and even hinting that possibly a revolu tion might be a good thing for the
MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW.
Shipping,
10 ani.Namoa leaves for Coast Ports, Notice of Optional Cargo per Oxfordshire
to be sent in before Nook.
5p.m.-Francisco Reyes leaves for Manila, Goods per Glasfruin undelivered after
this date subject to rent.
THE
HONGKONG DISPENSABY, country. It is surely within the privi
Established A.D. 1841.
香港大燊燒
A. S. WATSON & Co., FAMILY & DISPENSINO CHEMISTS, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DATOGISTE, " IMPORTERS
or
DRUGOISTS' SUNDIES, NURARE REQUI SITES, TOILET REQUIRITES, ENGLIST, AMERICAN, AND FRENCH PATENT MEDIOINKS MANUFACTURERS
OP
leges of the native editors to write in the same strain.
The tone and matter of a newspaper, either native or foreign, is almost catire- ly ruled by the community for whom it caters. As the Chinese here and ba the wetland become more enlightened they will require native newspapers of n higher standard of intelligence and accuracy than those at present in exist- ence, and the want will be duly suppli
ed.
Journalism in China is you in its infancy, but to demonstrate the tent of the statement that the tone nod matter of a journal depends on the commanity it represents, we have only to glance at the various standards of the journals in England. There are high
Jones, London Fob. 0, and Singapore Socin Water. Lemonade. Tonic Water, lass juurusis for persons of education
April 8, Goneral. -- Russell & Co.
Kaytag British steamer, 67%, M. Young, Frochow April 10, Tani 12, Amoy and Swatow 15, General-Deus
STEARSHIP Co.
Benglos, British steamer; 1,108, Webster, former colour. It prodnem a perfectly Nagasaki April 10, Coal--Giny, LAVINGS natural shade, and is quite haraless, Vald-rox & Co. 138able for destroying surf and encouraging growth of uw hair Sold or rywhere.
**NEWS AGENT, du” 643133, NASSAU STREET, NEW YORK; i authorized to receive Subscriptions, Advertisements, &c., for the China Muil, Ocerland Ghana Mail, and China Review,
Not Responsible for Dehts. Weither the Captain, the Agents, ner Omers will be Responsible for any Doht contracted by the Officers or Crew of the following Vessels, during thrir stay in Hongkong Harbour's——
Arrez Muru, British barque, Captain E. Heury-Captain.
Assa, German ship, Cryptain F. Schildt.
-Order.
CARONDELLE, Aurican slip, Captain Stetson 1. B. M. 8, 8. Ca.
Fanta, American ship, Capt. Chas 8. Ken Russell & Co.
FRANK CANVILL, British ship, Capt. Wa. S. Chapunan.-Ürder.
NAVESIK, American-barque, Capt A. B. Weeks.Bussell & Co
PRINZ ALEXANDRA, Gerut, steamer, Capt. R. Kekert.Arninnid, Kuberg & Co.
Seanras, American turquv, Capt. J. P. Crosby-Russell & Co
TEAN, British barque, Capt. S. Hyne. Wieler & Cu.
HOTEL HAIR DRESSING SALOUN.
HONG KONG
MR. MAR
R. MARMANDE hoge to inform the tons, that the above Establishment is now
Community of Hongkong, and Visi in full working order.
BORIAL
He has engaged Tunze FIRST-CLass Tos- Artists from Paris, and his staff now consists of Fun COMERTEN WORKMEN His prepared to essente hain-dressing in all its branches, making wigs for theatrical purposes, or for ordinary wear, &, &c.
Mr. ARMANDE will receive direct from Paris a large consument Ferfumery and other Toilet Requisitse which will bu open for inspection, and he is prepared to supply the same at such low prices as will ampara favorably with those of any other establishment.
By
1w
1y85
DEPARTURES. April 16-
Takthit, far Swaton and Bangkok. Ba dose Adwosticaments Cat for Amoy.
Japan, for Singapore, &c. HAH, for Amoy, &c. Kremlin, for Quanghai. Fesang, for Canton.
HIMAIL
MITSU BISHI MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
STEAM TO NAGASAKI AND KOBE VIA INLAND SEA.
(Thing Cargo and Passengera for YOKO HAMA, VLADIVOSTOCK and COREX)
21st
S.S. KUMAMOTO MARU, Cupl DRUMMON), dun here on or about the suuty will be despatchol as above on FRIDAY, the 5th April, at 4.p.m.
Garge rosvived on board and Parcels at the Dice ny tip of day of sailing.
No Bill of Lading sighed under $2 Freight.
All Claims mast be soiled on Leard The Haloon is oul and airy, treing sap-before delivery is taken, otherwise they plied with Punkaha, and the Iced Bhat will not be recognized. poo is the greatest lusury of the day,
CARGO and PENDERS for Yokohama
CLEARED.
Billy Simpson, For Bangkok. Feal Revere, for Manila. Pembrokeshire, for Saigon. Name, for Coast Porte. hafatles, for Swatow,
Andromeda, for San Francisco. Ferragut, for Mruila.
PASSENGERS.
ARRIVED.
Tar Dota, Iron Shanghni, 9 China Per Naples, from Saigon, 30 Chinese. For curfurshire, from Singapore, &c., 20 Chinese
Per Kuanghang, from Focchow, &c., Maners Douglas and Letizleff, and 123 Chi- nose.
DEPARTED
For Haitoong, for Amoy, Mr T. G. Gown land; for Tamsui, Mr A. E. Hubbard; for
The Saloon is open from 7 a m. till 7 p.m.will be trunalipped to the Shanghai Mail | Amoy, &c., 20 Chinese.
for the reception of those who feel the necessity of a Tonsorial operation.
RAZORS MOST CAREFCTLY RE-se. Hongkong, April 10, 1584.
SELARE LIST.—QUOTATIONS.
APRIL 16, 1881.
137
Lost Loung yos vidend. Fatima, Cash,
CHATEAU MARGAUX. OBATEAU LA TOUR, pints & qharts. TRES, GRAVES,
Studs.
N
No. of Falue. Charis
Keserer.
*
Work Account.
BREAKFAST CLARET, „
H
BANKS, HK. and Shai
SHEKKIES & PORT-
Bank..........00,000 8
SAUOONE'S MANZANILLA & AMON-
1.60 1$ 12384,963,301$ 57,45.15
£200 8-120
TILLADO.
INSURANCES,
SALONE'S OLD
INVALID PONT | Nih,-China Ias.: 5,000;£
T1.270 p.sh.
187 11.141
г
(1848)
HUNT'S PORT.
BRANDY, WHISKY, LIQUEURS, &c. ---
1 and 3-star HENNEY'S BRANDY. BISQUIT DOBOuce & Co.'% BRANDY. FIXEST OLD BOURBON WHISKY.. KINAHAN'S LL WHISKY. ROYAL GLENDEE WHISKY, Boo' OLD TOM.
E. & J. BURKE'S IRISH WHISKY.
ROSE's LIME JUICE CORDIAL NOILLY PRAT ̈& Co.'s VERMOUTH. CRANE'S GINGER BRANDY. EASTERN CITER.
CHARTREUSE.
MARASCHINO.
CURACAO.
200 £50 Yaytexo Ins.... 8,000 £ 2 £250,000. Union Ins. Soc. 2,000$ 1,250$ 125,8 500,000$ *576,391.00$, 1829: £350 Chion Traders”:
83.33 $ 25 $ 800,000 107,411.65 22% ISTO
Insurance..... 24,000 5
Chinese Ins. Co. 1,500
10
Con Ens. Office 10,000'S
250.8
80
1,000
000,127.77 10% $100 buyers 2008 100,878 Debit bala
0% 8190 p. share $3907.18 250 $ 509 885,000,2285,231,008 · 920 * 9336 100$ 205 616,9789 106,366.49 $3.60and §65
bonus
porti onate
17
HK. Fire Ina... 8, 0003 Úkim Fire Ins. 20,000
STEAM C'PANIES, HK, 0, and M.
Steamboat.... 8,000,$ ludo China S.
Nav. Co120000€ China & Manila
S.S. Coy., Lt. 3,000
::
ANGOSTURA, BOKER's and ORANGE MISCELLANEOUS
BITTERS.
St.
Silit
Svo.
BASSS ALE, bottled by Cain and
SAUNDERS, vints and cats. GUINNESS'S STOUT, bottled by E. &
J. BURKE, gints and quarls.
DRAUGHT ALE and PORTER, by the
ALE and PORTER, in hogsheads.
Gallon.
SPECIALLY SELECTED CIGAR S
Fine New Season's CUMSHAW TEA, in
Beatty Boxes.
HK. & Wipoal
FK. and China
Dock .........., 10, 000 5
A'kong Hotel... 2,000 5 Sugar Co. 9,000$ 'kong les Co. 1, 230,8
Gas Co. 5, 0002
Co
'kong Bakery
6003
Luzon Sugar Co. 7, 0005
Perak Tu Min-
LOU$ 75,3215,000 $ 58,091.80 6% premium
Depre 10 viation Debe.
20 buyers Food
£ נ10
par.
Stator at Kobe, and for Vladivostock and Coreh at Nagasalii and/or Keke.
For further Particulars, apply at the Company's Orricks, Praya Central, Ground Floor of boars RUSSELL & Co.
H. J. H. TRIPP,
sigent. Hongkong, April 16, 1984.
658
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, NUEZ, PORT SAID, MARSEILLES, MALTA, GIBRALTAR, BRINDISI, TRIESTE, VENICE, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON: AINU,
AUSTRALLA.
BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND
N. i.-Caryn can be taken on through Bills of Luling for BATAVIA, PERSIAN GULF PORTS, MARSEILLES, FRIESTE, HAMBURG, NEW YORK
aud
AND BOSTON.
Per Taichiou, for Swalow, &c., 20 CEL-
Por Camoría, for Amoy, 80, Chinese, Per Leureux, for Bingapore, &c., 15 Euro- pa, and 544 Chinese.
Par Japan, for Singaporo, &c., 2 Euro- peans, and 492 Chinese.
To. DEPART
Per L'aut rere, for Manila, 2 Europeans. T'er Nampa, for Coast. Forts, 2 Euro- peans, and 150 Chinese.
Fer Andromeda, for San Francisco, 1 European.
Per Farmgat, for Manila, 3 Europeane, and 1 Chinose.
SHIPPING REPORTS.
The British steamer Kwangtung reports From Foochow to Tamaui; light S. E. winds with dull ore cast aky: Tangui to Amoy, E.S. winds with occasional min: Amoy to Svate, light .N.E. Winds as fut clear weather; Swatow to Hongkong, simt
chucany."
The British steamer Benglon reports: Strong gale and high sea to the Turnabout, light breeze from N.E. and fine weather for remainder of passage.
Gingerade, Potuss, Water, Sarsaparilla Water, and other Acrated Waters
The Manufactory is under direct and continuous European Supervision. - Hongkong, June 1, 1876.
und refinement, and low class journals for those who delight in murders, scar- rility and such things as please the or bid wind. A community may, in fact, be judged pretty accurately by its jour 736
af searility pleases, there will be no lank of writers and newspapers zeady to gratify such a taste. It is the lowest and easiest form of newspaper work; it requires neither information or judgment; given a certain readiness writing, and a malicious bent of mind, and you leave a surihiilor fally.cotapotent to entertain persons of a certain calibre, And to work un nolimited amount of Tarischief.
General Memoranda. FRIDAY, April 18-
Daylight.Orfordshire loaves for Yoko
haran and Hiogo
3 p.m.-Occidental & Oriental S. 8. Co.'s and San laves for Yakehama 4 p.m. --Catteriḥun leaves for Australian
Porte,
SATURDAY, April 19:-
2.30 pmeeting of Members of the
The native press has no doubt a great
Hongkong General Chamber of Com-future, it will be the chief mesus by merce at the City Hail.
MONDAY, April 31 :---
3 p.m.--Khivu leaves for Boubay,
p.m.-Diamante leaves for Manila, Tuesday, April 22 —
KooFrench Mail leaves for Ferts of
Call and Europo.
5 p.m.-Amatist leaves for Iloilo, doi 2 p.
.m.--Anction of Household Furrature at the residence of M. J. D. Stephens, Esq., Rockland, Robinson Road. FRIDAY, April 253-
which the people of the Empire will bo- come acquainted with the advantages of Western cicuco and civilization. At the present moment the native journals red at Shanghai are probably doing more to open the eyes of the Chinese to there advantages than the whole missionary body in tho Far East. Still, so loug as these jour- nals do not outrage journalistic rights, we should, deprecute any official inter- 4.Miten Bishi Mail leaves for fürenee with them. As we have exides.
Nagri, &c.
Foured to point out, they can only fu prove us the Chinese - community im- Pengroens periving in Hongkong, or any preve, For the two native journals other persons who may desire to don-bere under foreign control, we certainly should oppose any official censor- sult the files of local, China, Japan ship. So far as the Chinese Mnit is American, English, Indian or Anstro concerned, we are quite prepared to lian newspapers, are invited to call at exercise a censorship over it ourselves, if the "CHINA MAIL" Office, where over any complaints reach us showing that it sixty newspapers, dailies and weaklies, has inhinged fair journalistic privileges. from these countries, are now filed fore shall also insist upon its advocating Western civilization and progress, cdience and dealing with missionaries în
reference.
perThe publication of this issue commenced a spirit of courtesy and truthfulness..
at 7.30 p.m.
The China Mail
HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 16, 1881.
to
TELEGRAMS.
LONDON, April 15taj:
IMNASTERS IN THE BOUDAS,
It is announced that Suakina and Khar- have been captured by the enemy,
A CORRESPONDENT, whose letter weld that General Gordon is a prisoner in publish in another column, kes a strong attack upon the native pepess in their hands. this Colony and advocates the establish- nient of a censorship over them. The utter is of some importance, because there are reports that the Government
LOCAL AND GENERAL. PASSED CANAL --Glenggle Mac. 14; dra,
The
mid-Cupuel - March 20; Albany, Mar. 27; Priam and San Pablo Maroh 30 Glenavon April 4; Ningchoic and Djen- suh April 7
lar weather. Steamers in Swatow at time here is contemplating taking such a stop of loving were: Keching, Feilung, Kuo as the one advised by our correspondent. sung, Tamsui, Chahsburg, Tuisang, Thales, So for as the daily Chinese newspaper Chang Hock Kius, Trenton, and Neissued from the office of this journal is concerned, the trommelling of the native. press by anything in the shape of a cen- rip is perfectly unecessary. Some months ago we did receive complaints regarding articles which had appenred in the Chinese Muil. The representative of the proprietor of China Mail was The S. 8. Meanse left. Singapore for this then under the impression that he had no
port on the 19th instant control over the matter appearing led to The S. S. Polyhaun Toft, Singapore for
this port on the 13th instant.
CARGOES..
THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STRAN NAVIGATION COMPANY's Steam-ship ROHILLA, Captain W. Bunnar, with Her Majesty's Mails, will be despatched 57, cash, a from this for LONDON, vid BOMBAY SUEZ CANAL, on FRIDAY, tha ( 26th April, at 4 p.m.
Cargo will be received or board until
of sailing, | F Parcels and Specie
satil 10 am, on the day of sailing.
Silk and Valuables for Europe will be Canes, and 149 pkgs. Sundries.
Cocoons 30 tales Waste Silk, 137 pkgs
AJ
€100 all
125.8 1258 18,000 9 4,351.58
...
June sales 104 10£7,758 14.8£ 1,14418.9
$34. share 100'$ 100$ 30,000 a 2,000.00 $3 8145 100$ 100
0,609.704
0107 100 $ 100$
21,250 $
543.83 $10% for $143 1883. 50%
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50 all
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Feb.28 Ag. 81
April & Oct. Jo16&De 30
PAY.
2% prem.
ing & Smelting
Mining Co. of
Shanghai..... 2,5008 100
XOANS.
do. Payable. Fr.terest.
B% June30 Dec31
Kates of
Chi. Imp., 1874 6,276;£
100 all
BREAKFAST CONGOU @ 25 cents p. ft.
17
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100 all
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1878 3,839 T1.
500 all
1881 8,561
500 all
SAFES, CASH and PAPER BOXES, at Manufacturer's Prices. Hongkong, Decumber 1, 1833.
MILNER'S PATENT FIREPROOF Sugar Daben- Lures, 1880...
0308
1043
1883.
500 all 8% June & Dec.
$210 sates
For 6 months to 906 June —4 Dividend for 1882 and Bonus of 25 per cent,-* To 60th April
For year 1881-, or half year ended 31st Dec, 1889.-§ Für 1695,
Per S. S. Morty, sellad 5th April, for New York:-1,176 pkga. Firecrackers, and 1,220 pkgs. Sundries
Per S. 5. Askurse, bailed 15th April -
tive paper, but these entoplaints led to
next FRENCH MATE, per the M M.S.S. Av, left Singapore for Hongkong on the 14th insk, at 6 p.in, and may be expected to artiva hew on br, about Blonday, the 20th inst
10 am. on the day (Gold) at the Office For London, 130 rolls Matting, Do bales an examination of the conditions under The S S. Glaneus left. Singapore for this
trunahippod at Colombo; Tea and Gen-
er Cargo for London will be conveyed. sid Bombay without transhipment, arriving one week later than by the ordinary direct mute vid Colombo.
For
י,
further Particulars, regarding FREIGHT and PASSAGE, apply to the
PENINSULAE & ORIENTAL STEAM, NAVIGA TION COMPANY'S Office, Longkong.
The Contents and Value of Packages are | required to be declared prior to akápment.
Shippers are particularly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Com- | parry's Black Bills of Lading.
N.B.This Sicamer takes Cargo and Pas-
senger for MARSFILLES
A. MoIVER, Superintendent..
Hongkong, April 15, 1884.
barg, 250 pigs Sundries.
which the lease of the Chinese Mail was
port on the 14th instant."
For Hanheld, and it was found that such control The S. 3. Glenogle left Singapore for this
PUST OFFICE NOTICES. *WAILS will close
For
SWATOW, AMOY, & FOOCHOW. Per Namou, at 9.30 am, on Thursdays
the 17th iust..
For AMOY.
Per forstyn, at 10.30 am, on Thursday,
the 17th inat
For SWATOW.-
could be exercised. The native lesaco was
cautioned as to what he allowed to appear port on the 15th just. in his journal, and we are of opinion DocE MOVEMENTS - that that caution has been as effective as
it need be. Anyway no representations.
of his having done what he was not jus tited in doing, in the way of inserting master, huve since reached us.
The
The 8. S. Thor went to Aberdeen Dook
to-day.
The Newsink left Kowloon Dock to-day:
A Jardine, Matheson & Co. inform us complaints made by Rufus are too that the S. Genogle left Singapore for vague; Le should name the journals in this port vesterday. which the articles to which he objects"
Per Glenfallich, at 11.30 am., on Thurs. Lave appeared. One or two of his exu Tuz ceremony of laying the foundation stona
day, the 17th inst.
For MANILA.--
sations against the native editors would
also hardly hold water. In publishing the new Central Schools has been post- For Francisco Beure, as 4.00 pm, on groundless reports of current events, for poned until the afternoon of Saturday, thy
Thursday, the 17th Last.
instance, the native papers here are 28th instant, at Gyo o'clock,