or Sale.
ERREN FRICKEL & Co. 3.HIVE MOVED INTO THE NEW
PREMIGEA
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AND ARK HELJANO
CITORES and other RETAIL ARTICLES at the lowest possible prices
FOR
+
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J. T. MORTON'S
MACONAGHI BorasiÁ
OIL MAN'S
STORES.
Lowestoft
OIL MAN'S
STORES
AMERICAN
OILMAN'S STORES.
WINES, &a.
CHATEAU MARGAUX. CHATEAU LA TOUR, pints & quarīg, 1288. GRAVES,
BREAKFAST OLARET, »
IM
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Insurances.
THE STRATIS INSURANCE COM- PANY, LIMITED.
THE Undersigned having been appointed AGANT for the above Company aro prepared to GRANT POLICIES OU MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World, at current
EDUCA.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG. & Co. Hongkong, November 5, 1889.
NOTICE
QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COM- PANY.
855
THE Undoraigned, are prepared to accept
Risks on First Class Godowns at par cent, not premium per annu
NORTON & Co., Agenis.
939 Hongkong, May 19, 1881.
LANCASHIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY.
(FIRE AND LIFE)
CAPITAL, TWO MILLIONS STEMLINO,
THE Undersigned aro prepared
THE CHINA MAIL.
To-day's Advertisements. To-day's Advertisements.
THEATRE
HE
TH
ROYAL,
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SHANGHAL CITY HALL
(Taking Cargo & Passengers at through rates for CHEFOO, TIENTSIN, NEW. MASCOTTE OPERA CHWANG, HANKOW and Ports on the
COMPANY:
YANGTSZE:J
PATRON:
H. E. ST GEORGE FERGUSON BOWEN, G.Q.M.G. TO - MORROW,
LarivAUDIERE,.......
THURSDAY, June 11th,
*La Fille de Madame Angot,'
With the following powerful Cast: (Mr EDWARD
FARLEY "VERNON ABUE PITOU (aPoel),
REID, POMPONNIT (Parru-
quier),......
O'BRIEN. CLAIETTE... „Miss Florence Seymour, And,
" NEIL
PORT,
TO DEPART
Per Djemnah, from Hongkong for Sui- gon, 8 Chines; for Marseilles, Meare isbúi, Takenuss, R. Levy, Iways, 8. Nopausa and A. B. Serrano. From Yoko- hama: for Galoutta Mr Hansan; for Mar
Yang, Noro, Yoshida,
sailles, Mesboro, Yo iraka, R. Tous
Miyouno, saint, Nakanena, L Burtide und §. Tisako, From Keelung: for Baigon, Sergeant Nogon, 25
Bronch Boldiers
Beaman, From Makang for Saigon, Messrs Tymar and Tho Co.'s Steamship Pomiar, Caft genie, Jaout 0, Soy,
Conoville, Guonnes, Seyre, Captain Woos, will be Bergeant Major Bolloré, Sergeant Tohard, deamiched as above TO-12 soldiers, 50-Amamites, and 20 Obineze. MORROW (THURSDAY), the 11th Instant,
Par Telamon, for Shanghai, 40 Chinese. Par Avine, for Haiphong, 20 Chiness. at 4 p.m...
Par Carisbrooke; for Saigon, 1 European, and 20 Chinese,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers. Bengkong, June 10, 1888.
-959
Not Responsible for Debts. Neither the Captain, the Agents, nor Owners will be Responsible for any Debt contracted by the Officers or Crow of the following Vessels, during their stay in Hongkông Harbour :—.
BEK J. SewALL, American ship, Capt. §.
Folletes against the Risk of FIRE on MOLLE LANGE... Miss EVA DAVEN-R. Ulmer. Douglas Lapraik & Co. Buildings or Goods stored therein, on Goda on board Vessels and Hulls of Vessels in Harbour, at the usual Terms and Conditions.
Proposals for Life Assurances will be ce ceived, and transmitted to the Directora for their decision.
If required, proaction will be granted on
SACOONE'S MANZANILLA & AMON- first class Lives up to £1000 on a Single
APPROPRIATE SCENERY & EFFECTS, with
RICH AND COSTLY WARDROBE.
Doors open at.... Overture at..
8.30 P.M. ,0.00
TILLADO.
Life,
SALONE'S OLD
INVALID FORT
(1848).
For Rates of Premiums, forms of pro posals or any other information, apply to ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co., Agents, Hongkong & Canton. Hongkong, January 4, 1867.
Prices of Admission i Reserved Dress Cir. cle and Stalls,
Pit,
$2.00. $1.00.
1:00
HUNT'S PORT.
1 and 3-star HENNESSY'S BRANDY, ConveISTER'S BRANDY.
FINEST OLD BOURBON WHISKY. KINAKAN'S LL WHISKY.
ROYAL GLENDEE WHISKY. ' BOORD'S OLD TOM.
E. & J. BURKE'S IRISH WHISKY. Rose's LIME JUICE CORDIAL. NOILLY PRAT & Co.'s VERMOUTH. JAMESON'S IRISH WHISKY. MARSALA.
EASTERN AMERICÁN CIDER. CHARTREUSE.
CURACAO.
MARASCHINO.
c.,
&c..
&c.
BASS'S ALE, bottled by CAMERON and
SAUNERE, pints and parts: GUINNESS'S STOUT, bottled by E. &
J. BURKE, pints and quarts. DRAUGHT ALE and PORTER, by the
Gallon.
ALE and PORTER, in huysLeads.
TO LET, PROM 1ết MAY. SHOPS and GODOWNS, and STOR. ACE, at No. 55 QUEEN'S ROAD RAST, (oppose the Temperance Hall), Also,
SERVANTE od KITCHEN Ac
BEDROOMS
COMMODATION.
MacEWEN, FRICKEL & Co.
Apply to
Hongkong, April 4, 1885. -
57%
THE LONDON ASSURANCE
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTES OF His Majesty King George The First,
A. . 1720.
THE Undersigned haring Loon appointed Agents for the above Corporation are prepared to grant Insurances as follows-
·Marine Department,- Policies at current rates, payable either hore, in London, or at the principal Ports of India, China and Australin
Fire Department. alicion issued for long or short periods al current rutos.
Life Department. Policies issues for sums not execuding ET,000 at reduced rates.
406
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, July 25, 1872.
SUMMER TIME TABLE.
THE ROWLOON FERRY
STRAM-LAUNCH
MORNING STAR
Kan DAILY as a FREY BOAT between Peddar's Wharf und Tein-Es-Taui at the following loura:—
WEEK DAYS. Lenora Karin, Leaver 3.R.
SUNDAYS.
Løntan K'ison, Jerman di K. 7.00 A.2. 6.00 A.M. 7.00 A..
6.00
8.00)
8.30
7.30
+2
8.50
9.40
10. 15 12.30 r..
9.00, 9.00 25
27
23
8.00 10.15 19 11.00 VOON. 12.30 PM. 1.00 r.m.
72
1:30
"
2.30
3.30.
2.00
4.00
3.00
4.15.. 4.30
19
4.30..
4.50
5.10
25
5.10
5.25.
5.40
12
IN THE
5.20
5.40"
6.65
6.10 "
UANTONESE DIALECT,
5.55
8.15
6.80
"+
7.00
BY
8.45
7.00
7.15
7.30
11
Du. E. J. EITEL.
7.16
NOW ON SALE,
10.40*,, 12.4 rim. 1.00
1.30
2.20
4.20
5.30
CHINESE DICTIONARY 4.50
4.00
9.00..
4.00 "
CROWN OURAVO, pr, 1018.
HONGKONG, 1877-1833.
Part I.
A-K,
**
Part II.
K-M,... M-T, T-Y,
WIL
ALF
**
$2.50 ......$2.60 $3.00 ...$5.00
Part III. Part IV.
A Redaction of ten per cent. will be
allowed to purchasers of Ton or more copies.
This Standard Work on the Chinese Lan-
7.30. There will be no Launch on Monday and Friday, on account of coaling,
The above Time Table will be strictly adhered to, except ander unavoidable cir cumstances. In case of stress of weather, dus notice will be given of any stoppages.
Destination.
gunge, constructed on the basis of Kangbi's
Imperial Dictionary, contains all Chinese
characters in practical uso, and while alpha- Bumbay, via Straits....... betically arranged according to the sounds Londen, via Suez Canal.
of
the
Bux Plan at Mossra. Ketar & WALAH's. N.B.-The Management have determined to play only on TUESDAYS, THURSDAYS and SATURDAYS, in each week and to produce A NEW OPERA on cach occasion.
NO
960
REPETITIONS. NO REPETITIONS.
-- FRANK STUART, Agent,
Hongkong Hotel. Hongkong, June 10, 1695.
INDO.CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SHANGHAI FTA SWATOW. (Taking Curgi & Passengers at through vates for CHEFOO, TIENTSIN, NEW. CHWANG, HANKOW and Porte on the
---YANGTSZE.)
The Co's Chartered Stenship
| Nansing,
Capt. Jackson, will be
..
DIRECTOR, British barqjue, Captain W. D. Bogert.Adamson, Bell & Co.
HIGHLAND LAURT, American ship, Capt. J. W. Norcross.-Order.
JAMES G. PENDLETON, American barque, B. F. Colcord.Captalti.
MADURA, British barque, Captain Thos. Stunton.-Captain.
..
STEPHAN, German ship, Capt A. Trom pottey.-Order.
STNICHOLAS, American ship, Capt. W. P. Joy.--Melchers & Co.
WIEKA, American ship, Captain S. Sim nons.-Ordua:
SHIPPING,
ARRIVALS.
June 10, 1885-
Found. Franch corvette, 3,300, Com- raander Moyet, Makung June 8
Koregang, British steamer, from Wham-
pna.
Energia, British steamer, 2,061, Torbock, Singapore June 3, CNAVAL ÄUTIG-
RITIES.
Ningpo, British steamer, from Whampoa ¦ Amatista, British steamer, 522, Thos.
Hamlin, Taiwanfae Juno 6, Amoy 8, and Swatow 9, Guueral-DoveL STEAMSHIP
Co.
DEPARTURES, June 9 :-
~June D
Esmeralda, for Amoy.
despatched as above-on-FRIDAY, the 12th claireur, Franch corvette, for Pescadores. Instant, at Nɔɔ¤ ̈
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers. Hongkong, June 10, 1885.
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITRD.
Anton, for Hoihow aud Pakhoi. Livingstone, fr Quinhon. Tainan, for Sydney and Melbourne. 902 Peking, for Shanghai,
FOR PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND, COOKTOWN,
TOWNSVILLE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY,
MELBOURNE, &c.
The Steamship
Woosung,
Captain Husz, will be despatched as above on
CLEARED.
Caspadia, for Shanghai," Else, for Haiphong. Fasi, for Chefa." Goodell, for Havre Walls Curtle, for Manila Telon, for Shanghai Alumns, for Haiphong. Carisbrooke, for Saigon.
PASSENGERS. ARRIVED.
Per Amalista, from Coast Ports, 44 Chi-
TUESDAY, the 23rd Instant, at 4 p.so.
This Vessel hus unusually goof Cabin Accommodation, situated amidships, apon nest. the upper deck.
For Fraight or Panings, apply in
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DEPARTED:
Por Esmeralda, for Amay, 160 Chinese. Per Anton, fur Hoihow, &3,50 Chinese. Per Peking, for Shanghai, 1 European, 961 and 12 Chinese.
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
Fessels,
Arago (6).... ....Patroclus (6)...p. oldest dialect of China, the Can-Loudon, &c., vin Suez Canal... Brindisi (s)..... tonsso, it givas also the Bfandarin pronun Marsailles, &c., vis Saign. Djemnah (a).. ciation of all characters explained in the New Zealand Ports, via Fchow Tamsui (3).. book, so that its usefulness is by no means Portland (Oregon) confined to the Cantones Dialect, but the San Franciaco, via Yokohama..
Thosaurus
of San Francisco...
work is a practically complete of China, an- San Francisco.. the whole Written Language cient and modern, used all over the San Francisco.. Hampire, whilst its introductory chapters Shanghai........
the purposes of a philological guide Shanghai.......
-Berve
to the student.
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Thompson.
f. Rosves.. Vaquier.
Vardin
Bogart
Bray.
Agents.
P. & O. S. N. Co. Butterfield & Swireli P. & 0. 8. N. Co Messageries Maritime as.. Butterfield & Swire... Russell & Co..... 10. & O. 8. S. Co. Russell & Co.....
Director..
(a).
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• (9)..
J. B. Staples
Melchors & Co..
Russoll & C
monight..
Kwongsang (6)..
A Supplement, arranged for being bound Shanghai, via Swatow...Nanzing (e).....
Singapore, Pinang und Calcutta Wingsang (s). Singapore, Penang and Calcutta Japan (a) Swatow, Amoy and Boockow... Nimon (8)..... Sydney and Melbourne, &c..... Woosung (s) Yokohama and Hiogo...... Cardiganshire (s). Yokohama and Biogo.......
Benarty (8)....
and wood by itself, and containing a List of the Radicals, an Index, and a List of Surnames, will be published and sold separately.
LANE, ORAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, January 15, 1883.
NOW READY,
PRICE, $1.00.
151
Stocka,
BANKS
Norcros Jackson.
Wood. Jackson.
Date of Leasing.
June 11, June 11. LARG June-18, at 4 pm. June 12, at noon. About Jimo 15. Quick despatch. June 21,
Quiók Butterfield & Swire. 13, at 4 p
June Jardine, Matheson & Co..... Jan 13, at 4 p
12, at noon.
A. de St. Croix.... Janm & Co. and 14, at 1
& Co., June 17, et 3 p.m.
T. S. Gardner...... David Bassoon, Sons & Co..Jan 17, at. 3 p. m. Pitman.
Hunt
W. R Courtney..
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Nos. Value. Shares
COMPARATIVE CHINESE FAMILY LAW Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Corp 60,000 3
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Can ha obtained from KELLY & WALSH at Shanghai and Hongkong, at LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., Hongkong, and at the China Mail Office.
PÚBLICATIONS 2x J. DYER BALL,
INSURANCES.
Paid | POSITION PER LAS REPORT Last Dividend
Reserve. Bulances.ƒ“ward
June 12, at noun.
Jono 23, at 4 p.m. About June 12, About June 15.
JUNE 10, 1885.
Closing Quotations, Cash
61,670 3 half year 150 % prem, buyers
$ 4,100,000)
Fur equali
sations/dis.
{$ 400,000
640,107
Tia 300 per share
Tis. 180
496,329
$480
167,301
266
cash
409,560
35,165,20
3165
297,608.07 830 for 1883. $365 191,063,908 5 for 1883 874.
· cash
cash
4,503.986 % ball year 13 grem.
25% decount
So discount
128 128
North-China Insurance Co., Lud....
200€ 50
**0,000 Yaugisse Insurance Company, L. 8,000 2 S Unica Insurance Society Co., Ld.... 2,0008 1,2508 1268 34,0003 China Traders' Insurance Co., Ld....24,000 83.333 268 600,000 € Cantón Insurance Office Co., L... 10,000|8. 250 3 508 105,000 €
Credit balance Chinuas Tusurance Co., Limited..... 1,500 1,000 2300 28,711.50 ANTONESE MADE EASY-A Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Ld... 8,000 $ 20018 508 909,600.06 $ Book of Sirle SENTENCES in the China Fire Insurance Co., Ld........ 120,000 8 1008 209 517,500 3 CANTONESA COLLOQUIAL with Free and Literal Translations; and Directions for
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'kong & Whampoa Dock. Co., Ld. 10,000|5 HK. and China Gas Co., Limited. 500 €
New Shariffime
1,000 £ Horigkong Hotel Company, Lt.... 2,000 $
3,000 she, issued manus.
1,0003 China Soger Company, Limited..... 9,000 Hongkong Ice Company, Limited... 1,2508 Hongkong Bakery Company, Id.
6008 Inzon Sugar Company Limited Perak Tin Mining & B’ting Co. rema Selangore Tin Mining Co. (Shai)..
'kong Rope Moucfactory Co., La.
SLOANE
10
10
100 1
1253 1258
18,000 3
102 7,108,652 17.10
10 € 10
100
100% 100 1008 1008 -30% 50% 100 100
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100
8)
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3,899 TL
100
M
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27308
8
1884
: 2790)
143 Sugar Debentures, 1880.
FOR SALE at Masses KILLY & WALSH'S, W. BAKWER'S, Hd LANE, ÜKAWFORD &Co.'s, Hongkong; and at Mesars. Türi & Co.'s, London.. Hongkong, January 23, 1884,
Chinese Imperial 18741...
1877 1878; 1881
* 442.11 810
820.099 %
First year
da
do
Payable.
June 30 Des. $1 Feb. 28 Ag. 819 April & October
June16&Dee.10
March 15 June 30 June & Desem
www.
SHIPPING REPORTS. The French corvette Roland zeports i Had fine weather throughout the passage.
The Bitish steamer Exgeria reports: Had moderato winds from W.E. by E. and
S. with occasional rain; latter part light winds from W. and S. W with fine weather throughout.
The British steamer Amatista: reports: Had light 8. W. wind and ine, clear wo thor throughout;
DARGO, N
Per S. S. Laertes, sailed 5th Janis -To London, 14,240 boxes Tea, containing 119,281 Ti. Congou, 140,538 Iba. Scented Caper and 33,180 lbs Scented Orange Peko-total 305,000 lbs. ; 16 cases Silk, Bfi hales Waste Silk, 15 cases Bristles, 109 pkgs. Sundries. From Japan, 205 pkgs. Curios, 50 half-chests Ten, 100
WAL From Maaila, 80 uses Cigars and 940 bales Hemp.
CAJGA
POST OFFICE. NOTICES.
MAILS will close:-
For STRAITS AND BOMBAY.-
Per Arago, at 2.30 p.m., on Thursday,
the 11th inst
For SHANGHAI.........
For Kwongsang, at 3.30 p.m., on Thurs- day, the 11th inet, instead of as previously notified.
For SAIGON.
Per Port Jackson,, at 4:30p.m., on Thum- day, the 21th inst., instead of as pre- viuusly notified For HAIPHONG.-
Por Alwins, at 5 pm, on Thursday,
the 11th inst
For SWATOW, AMOY & FOODHOW.-
Per Name, 11.90 a., on Friday,
the 12th inat
For STRAITS AND CALCUTTA.—___
Per Wingsong, at 2.30 p.m.. on Wednes
day, the 17th inst.
For NAGASAKI, KOBE AND YOKO
HAMA
Per Sumatra, st 5 p.n., on Saturday,
the 20th inst.:
MAILS BY THE PEERCE PACKET. ———
The French Contract Packet Djemnih will be despatched on THURSDAY, the 11th June, with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe, and places beyond, via Naples; to Saigon, Straits Settlements, Batavia, Burmash, Ceylon, the Australasian Colonies, Pondichery, Madms, Calcutta, Aden, Mauritius, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.
The usual hours will be observed in closing
the Mails, &ö. Pa
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACERT
MEMOS. FOR TO MOKROW: Shipping
Daylight. Telamon leaves for Bangla, Noon–French Mail leaves for Ports of
Call and Europe
13 p.m. -Arago Joavos for Bombay, &o.
4p.-Kipongsang leaves for Shanghai, Patrocius leaves for Loudon.
[No. 6823,-JUNE 10, 1885.
none of it. But to proceed with Co- lonel Mosby's reasons for declining to viab quch certificates. The circular from the Treasury Department was whol
insuñolent to override thé absence of instructions from the State Depart- went to do what he himself knew it was not his duly to do. Besides, be could not attest to the truth of what these certificates contained, and he would not do so until ordered by his superiors. mascotte Opera. Company at the This notion is, perfectly intelligible, and
Hall
Amusements.
General Memoranda. Saronday, June 19 -
Claims against the Japan must be made
on or before this date. SUNDAY, June 14
is, as it ought to be, straightforward, and honest.
Wa cannot say timt the part which Consul Boe is represented to have play- ed in this matter is so clear. If his words are correctly reported by the Chronicle, Mr Bea has got very much
Olaims against the Cascapedia must be confused. He makes a statement to sout in to Meners Rumell & Co., on or show that the argument of Colonel before this dute, 2
Mosby is hopelessly erroneous, and to elinch the observation le guotes what WEDNESDAY, June 17
THE
2 p.m.Auction of Household Furniture, he calls Patograph 2 of the Act passed July 5, 1884 This Act is, of course, at Mr J. M. Armstrong's
the Restriction Act; but the quotation given la nothing more nor less than the second paragraph of the Circular of the Treasury Department, the validity of which is denied by Consul Mosby's des patchIt reads as follows, and, is rody dressed.to Officers of the Customs and others: Chinese rubjects, not laborers, desiring to come to the United States
HONGKONG DISPENSARY, Established A.D, 1841.
香港大藥房
A. S. WATSON & Gofron countries other than China may di FAMILY & DISPENSING CHEMISTS, Wholesale and Kazan Druscists, IMPORTERS
DRUGGISTS BONDLIES, NURSERY REQU
arres, Torter Requeatres, ENGLİBIL, AMERICAN, AND FRENCH FACENT MEDICINES.
· MANUFACTURERS
Soda Water, Lemonade. Tenis Water, Gingorado, Potass Water; Sarsaparilla Water, and other Aorated Waters,
The Manufactory is under direct and continuous Buropean Supervision, Hongkong, June 1, 1876..
DEATH,
90 on production of a certificate corres- punding to that required by Section 8 of the Act of 1884, issued by the Chi- mase diplomatic officer, if there be one at the post of departure, countersigned by the United States Consular officer; or if there be no such Chinese officer stationed at such port, on a like certi ficate to be issued by the United States Consular officer. The second paragraph of the Restriction Act is nothing mors than a penal clause forbidding the moss- ter of n véssel fron landing Chinese labourers in tits United States. This is pretty good for a beginning. But God- sul Bee, once fairly on the wrong track, proceeds further. From this, says he, you will see that Conani Mashy is wrong in his views. Again, he says, Mashy is a very good fellow, but he is a little behind the times. It is evident that he had not received the latest ruling of the United States Supremo Court and local Federal, Courts when he Any United pouned that epistit. – States Consul.stationed where there is no Chinese Consul, is empowered, to issue theap certificates. A case of this kind was tested on the "appeal of At Ping from a decision rendered in the District Court to the Circuit Court.". Now this again has the appearance of conclusiveness. But how about the roots A glance through the report of the case of Ah Ping shows that no re ferenco whatever, directly or indirectly, ia made to this question, which it is said to have seat rest. Indeed, in the decisions delivered in all the habens corpus cases lately decided in the States, there is a wonderful absence of all re High water at Whimpos : 2 hrs. 30 ferences which would warrant the con mins later than at Hongkong; at the clusion that it is the duty of a U.S. Barrier: 3 hrs 15 mins.; at the Salt Consul to fasue such certificates. After Flats 3 hrs 30 ming; at Shameetthus, it may be said that Mr Boo, how- 3 hrs. 40 mine,
Atsen, on board thesteamship Bellerophon, on the 10th April, 60 miles to the eastward of the island of Ceylon, on her way to Eng- land, Mrs. MORRISON, widow of the late Captain Morrison, formerly of Shanghai
SUN AND TIDE TABLE FOR HONGKONG.
(From The Hongkong Almanack.).
'K. H.
6.49 6.43
HIGH WATER.
Sug
Day of Mornhe
Aft.
Hisco
Sett.
Month.
H. N.
H. M
M.
11
7.14
8.40
·5,16
12
7.43 9.30 5.18
19
8:44 10.32
14
.9,28 11.20 5.17 6.49
5.16
36
10.13
16.
6.43
5.17 6.44 0:11 | 111m 5.17644
ever much of a gond fellow' ha f cannot be accepted as an authority upon The publication of this issue commenced ither one or other of the points upon
The China tail.
The United States Mail Packet Arabic at 7.00p.m.
will be dispatched on WEDNESDAY, the 24th instant, with Mails for Japan, San Francisco, the United States, Cs- nado, Honolulu, Peru, o, which will be closed as follows: 2.15 P.2 Registry
2:30 PM.
ceases.
HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 10, 1836
which he ventures his opinion. Fro- bably Consul Bes is not the first person who has pressmed upon the possibility of finding Colonel Mcaby asleep, and found that such a presumption was uns safe. It is satisfactory, however, to find that the bonesty of an American Consul is strong enough to enable him
Post-Office closes, but Cor- respondente may be posted on board FROM un extract which we published the Paskot with Late Fee of 10 cents from the San Francisco Chronicle it to resist and fight against one of the extra Postage until the time of depar will be seen that the Chinese Consul of best openings for reaping a good bar-
ture.
HOURS OP CLOSING
THE FRENCH MAIL The following hours are observed in cloding Mails, de, by the French Contract Packet
Day before departure for Saturday if the de.
parture be on Monday) -- siggi
5 P.M-Mousy Order Offlos closes
Post Office doses, except the NIGHT BOX
which is always open out of Office hours Day of departure,
7. Peat Office opona.
AM-Hegistry of Tatters ceases
Posting of all printed matter and patterns cease.
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TELEGRAMS.
Son Francisco (Mr Bee) hus been de veat which any dishonest U..S. Consular livering himself on the question of the officer ever profited by. But Consul grunting of certificates to Chinese im Mosby is not a Democrat, and therefore migrants to the United States. Consul he must leave the post he honestly Bee has even gone as far as to enlighten gained and has so worthily filled. the world as to Consul Mosby's qualifi entions for the duty of a Consul. Since the passing of the Chinese Restrice tion Act of July 1884 under which the immigration of Chinese Inbourere is 3 0,9- pended, considerabis interest, hne heen exited in and attention drawn towards the provision under which Chinese, other then Inbourera, may obtain admission. to the United States by means of certificates granted by any duly
London, 9th June. DEFEAT OF THE GOVERNMENT
Qo the sound reading of Eudget, the Bill was thrown out by the House of Com
mons,
The Premier announced that he world
The Ministry are expected to resign in Contaguence of their defent.
appointed Chinese officer, or U 3 consider it a Cabinet question if the House A. M.-Mails closed, except for Late diplomatic or Consuler Oficer accedit adopted Sir Michael Hicks Bergh's amand-
Lotters.
ed to the country from which the emiment condemning an increase of taxation 11.10.-Letters may be posted
grante depart. It would indeed have on Beer and Spirit Late Fee of 10 cents until 11.30.M. When the Post Office closes been a good thing for several interests
entirely.
had this system of grasting certificates 11.40 Late Letters may be posted been taken up here, and successfully un board the packed with Tate carried on. But Colonel Mosby would
[As the present Parliament, dica a Dă- Fes of 10 cents until time of not do so. He has, therefore, again lust certain that there will be no premature dis tural death In Novembar, it is almost departure.
a favourable opportunity of feathering salations. It any therefore be taken as s bis nest; and with an honest persistence almost settled fact that, if Gladstone resigns, which appears to be getting monotonous this resignation will not be accepted by Her to the enterprising people of the States, Majesty. Private telegrams from the North le has publicly given his reasons for give the majority against the Government so noting, An official request was ro at 12, and state that Gladstone (or the ceived by Consal Mosby from Mr Bee nistry, which is the same thing on an ad-
verse, vote) bed'saat in his resignation,] (the Chinese Consuly to grant the certi- ficates referred to; and if the system had only got into full swing ng it THE FRANCO CHINESE TREATY. would undoubtedly have done under she His Excellency the Governor has reons- Colonel's predecessors in Hongkong-
Quotations
HONGKONG, June 10,
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OPIUM Now Patna, cash,... 6824
Old
cash New Benares, cash, 6421/45 Old cash,... 542) New Malwa, mah... 520- Allowance, Taels...... 486 Old Malwa, cash,... 540,69 Allowance, Toets 50/64 Persian, Oily, cash... 520 Alloyance, Taels 16. Persian, Paperisu,... 600 Allowance, Tadle .............. 16/24
Exchange
13. Demand,
Bank, Wire,
- 30 days' sight,...-... months' aight,..
Documentary & months sight
3/0
Credits,
India, Wire,
3/7 2234
demand,
Shanghai, demand...
30 days sight, private 74. Gold Lost 99 find Sovereigns,
$28.90 5.58
Temperature.
THE FOOCHOW TEA TRADE
there can be little doubt that the Co-ed an officisi telegram stating that the suls at both ends of the line would have Franco-Chinese Treaty was signed at Tient filled their granaries to overfasting in on Monday, But, as we have said, Consul Mosby, curiously enough, len lawyer and at the same time na honest mau, o saw at a glance that, although the Circular from the Treasury department of 6th December might furnish o bir exeus for Boating so remunerative a bania 859, it gave his no valid authority for do- iDg 80. Tunt circular was merely the reading of the law given by the Sea- retory of the Treasury; and while it
A telegram recaired this afternoon from Foochow says that musters of the now 10%. son's teus are still being withheld.
The following topical song is dedicated without permission, says a contempor
wes not binding upon my Consulary, to some aderwriters." It is not to the whose authority is derived alone from och popular tune of the Ten Little Nig the State Department, it was, beeldes, at gera Taken at Misure Falconer di Co.'s Premises, variance with the law, Witle it may Tea Britah underwriter, enger for us line
One probe tu Attigiang, then there were sine.
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possibly have begu perfectly regulerime jally underwaters (over mid the rate). for the US. Minister at Paking, or sending underestare (may they be given th U.9. Coorul at Canton, to rise such cer- One wote, the elder then there were
Beyen bravo vindieweibare (still af these trim),.. tificates, Colonel Mosby considered the one wrote the Fanconi, fans they were ma fit certainly was not part of his duty to dix dave underwrite something must angive),
Ous frrote the Freviam, then there were Ava”. do so. Why so strong a feeling theuld Fire granderweg (by them is mars),
Ona gruta sha Clandon, then there were four exist that money still stick to those Topsaicin (o 14 relay be concerned with emigration to the United One wrote the standard, then there was lives,
(Thren walenin underwriteks looking very ble States, may be explained by the State One wrote the antes, than there were two Department; but evidently the Consul Two about were not to be done,
Croe wrote the lumber, then third was one."*** for the USA at this port must enter Que lensed underwriter sitting all slopes tain that impression, for he will bare rose the whole bath and then the weary 201
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