GOVERNOR HENNESSY,
those referring to
118. EXCELLENCY IN BAUBADGES,
What is apparent enough to us at the outast is that the writer has wilfully or unwittingly placed before his reuters a partial, incompleta, and one-eiled statement of certain occurrences that took place some yees eines in Barbarious. We will assure this to have been done by inadvertency, and next pecel to point out how is to ask us to judge of and condemn the
unfair
H
article we refer to is that republished in Saturday's iesto from the Illustrated London Neins of the sixth of May 1876, Reference this article will show that its writer had
the
would
*out und
Sir
meanwhile as
But
THE CHINA MAIL.
a negro
Mails.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS.
STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID,
· MEDITERRANEAN AND BLACK-
SEA PORTS, NAPLES, MARSEILLES, AND PORTS BORDEAUX, LE HAVRE, DUNKIRK, OF BRAZIL, AND LA PLATA
Cargo
AL90
quired.
For further particulara, apply at Company's Offion.
Q. DE CHAMPEAUX, Дусты.
No. 7091-APRIL 22, 1886.]
Merchant Vessels in Hongkong Harbour,
Exclusive of late Arrivals and Departures reported to-day.
To facilitate finding the position of any vessel in the Harbour, the Anchorage is divided into ten Sections, commencing at Green Island Vessels near the Hongkong ahere are marked, near the Kowloong shore F., and those in the body of the Shipping or midway between each shore are marked o., in conjunction with the figures denoting the ecctions.
Section
1. From Green. Island to the Gas Works, 2. Froin Glas Works to Jardine's Wharf
3. From Jardine's Wharf to the Harbour Master's Office. 4. From Harbour Master's to the P. and O. Co.'s Office. 5. Froin P. and O. Co.'s Office to Peddar's Wharf,
Section
6. From Foddar's Wharf to the Naval Yard. 7. From Naval Yard to Blue Buildinga
8. From Blue Buildings to East Point,
9. From Kellott's Island to Forth Point. 10. Kowloon Wharves,
Captain.
Flag and Big.
Tun
Date of Arrival
Consignees or Agents,
Brit. str. 1484 April 22)Aänirison, Bell & Co. Ger.
400 April 18A, R. Marty
Vessel's Name,
Steamers
3 Porter
... Mons
etr.
2b Bamlin
Bril str.
Brit.
Brit
..3 c Casa....
Brit
Webb hBont
Brit.
Chi.
5 Haselwood...
Brit.
Ger.
Drachenfels Fooksang Formusa.....
hOrr.
Daily Dreille...
3 cLüthjens,...
293
horrty approval of the encouragement-ho burden of a parliamentary grant which for Under the heading The Governor and had given to the real local interests of Hong more then twenty years England had been Rong, one of the former stating that dur-paying to Labuan. After some four years his Dotractors, the Merchants and Plasing Governor Honnessy's administration the service at Borneo, ha was promoted to the teza" Guzette of the 2nd March contains an tonnage of ships trading to Hongkong bad governorship of the Bahamas, being named increased by 632,000 tons. His administra article on Sir John Pope Hention in Hongkong may be briefly sumnied GOVERNOR-IN-CHIEF OF WEST COAST OF AFRICA present Governor of Mauritius, which, were up in the statements made iramediately to take or Elmina from the King of it not so palpably inspired, might convert before, bis departure by two unofficial Holland and to adjust the finances of the the most vehement of this much-abused Brio said he had experience of a good jcels in highly culisfactory manner. memboin of the Council. The Hon. Bir. Gold Const. Es accomplished both ob- Ryrie Governor's detractor. The source of the many governors but that Bir Pope
Ben-
In one of his reports from Cape Coast writer's information, however, is too evidout csay was the fact courteous to the mam Castle, Lord Wolstoy pointed out that to admit of the article being considered bere of the Council, that he was the only Mr Hennessy's roforms of the tariff and governor whose financial measures and impartial. However equitable a man's mind general legislation for Give yours had his financial measures increased the re- may be, he is apt to view his acts through been passed without even a division. The venue from £23,000 to £40,000 in one The year; and since then it has continued to cloured spectacles, and the present article Hennessy cams he had been accustomed before the tariff was reformed. In 1882, Hon Mr Bullice said: before Governor Bourish being now five times what it was provides a painful instance of this regrotto have armed servants to guard this opium the Loudon opera, in reporting how a chests from his steuners to his godowns number of members of the House of Com-
LONDON AND ANTWERP. able foot. The article reads
In the issus of the Mercantile for Satur- and that robberies with violanos were commons and others went to Olaridges Hotel
THURSDAY, the 29th of April, day and Monday we find references to the that five years of a wise administra- to thank Governor Henneray for his co-
10% tion had road red life and property safe louial policy, recorded the fact that
1886, at Noon, the Company' 3.8. services of Bir John Popo Bennessy in
Dr. Horta Barbadoes and Hong Kong; and, no a atised an unprecedented influx of {gful to him for his sholition of bad with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIR Baid they wore IRAQUADDY, Commandant BRETUL, capital into Hongkong. When it is borne BO tor of course, unfavourable comments inter-in mind that the first-named gentleman is taxes and for other improvements he and CARGO, will leave this Fort for the Larded with characteristical insinuations Let us commence by examining the bases of entaruising arms to most wealthy and ellooted in Sierra Loone that there is an above places.
firms in the colony, enterprising
and that
anunal holiday called Pope Hennessy'a
Specie will be registered for he is so thoroughly English that some ill- Day in the colony, when the public offices London as well as for Marseilles, and a Albany Tatured persons insinanted that he
Amatula nut support the gaverument of the late Sis and shops, are closed and processions go cepted in transit through Marseilles for the Alvino
Shipping Orders will be granted-uptil Augorton Rickard Graves MacDonnell, beuse the gh the city singing a song in honour wrincipal places of Europe.
Noon,
Camelot latter was not English, it will be conceded their former governor. We next ind
SIR JOHN AT WORK IN THE BAHAMAR Carge will be received on board until 4 Camorta that such high testimony to the merit of a
off the beautiful coast of Florida. His
pn., Specie al Parcels until 3 p.m. on Carisbrooke ruler was not accorded on account of a
It vamon nationality. is within the
the votext. Sie Janos Walker, had been the 28th April, 1886. (Parcels are not Cheang Hock Kian ...
the House of Assembly, and the to be sent on board; they must be left at present writer that prevailing opinien in Downing Struct was
Chi Yuen knowledge of the pre
Duccan sides what bas born mentioned above, favourable to the Local Constitution. thu Agency's Office.)
Hennessy stamped Pope
Contents and value of Packages are re- Douteros......... John
working cordially with the Repro- which by
Diantiante the Dicky acts of a Governor from ruch data. The routed other abuse of long officials and eontatión of kcal opinion, Governor N
several other highly placed upon different occasions unsuccessfully en- nessy brought about a better fooling In devoured des suppress single-handed, and one of his despatchies laid before the Bri- came to grief for their pains. Perhaps the value of the Committee of the House of ttish Parliament he pointed out the great in undertaking muel that was cable-messages from Sir John Popo Heaof Mr Chisha Anstey,
τις άλλες to the Colonial Office, and the io- neasy
colony as Attorney-Genomal to ro-
He put a stop to any idea of interfering with formation furnished by the London Westody some of the evils alluded to.
powerful and influen- Indian Committee, a
rom the independence of the Assembly. All soon came to grief and suspension from tial body, the members of which believing office, powerful were the interests blend classes of the Bahamians regretted his de-
ed with the iniquities.
These monstro-parture as Governor-in-Chief of the Wind- the Governor had acted from his own notion
ward Islands. And now we ask and.oa
his own responsibility in reference sities were never grappled by D governor antil the arrival on the scene of Sir John
THROUGH to NEW YORK; via to the scheme for the confederation of the
regarding the loyalty, instincts, morita and OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING Windward Islands, raised a great clamour Pope fennessy who scized them with
AT YOKOHAMA, AND SAN FRANCISCO. even asked for his recall. The writer death-like grasp and strangled them. And demerits of our Governor? Are we to be- and of the article in
admitted the question
let us take a glance at Sir John Popelieve such Englishmon as His Royal High-
ness of Catebridge, the Earls of Beacons. THE U. S. Mail Steamship CITY OF incompleteness of his information when he
Hennesy
field, Derby, and Granville, and LordSYDNEY will be despatched for Pilot Fish wrote: We cannot, indeed, any that even at the present moment we are able to pro- promising that although he had the sup. Norton, and so eminent a Minister, so great San Francisco, vin Tokohama, on WED. Salent
Cominorer, so Representative a man as NESDAY, the 5th May, at 3 pr., Strat
Stratiisven sant, upori a sufficiently authentic basis,apers of the late Earl of Derby is collet the the Right Honourable Mr Forster and asking Fassengers and Freight for Japan, Taisnow... Inciá view of the entire affair."
and waning King's County, ho had the
a follower of large number of mos of various nationalities | the United States, and Europe.
Tajvang may here premise that subsequent informa
proclaim courage to
Through Bills of Lading issued for trans-Talwar tion fully showed both the fairness and Disraeli and this grant statesman never in the many distnat dependencies of the necessity for these words of caution. We forget ble fact. Our Governor afterwarde Crown who have benefitted by his lasmane portation to Yokohama and other Japan T. bernu ara next utilizing information contained in enjoyed the confidence of this ominent and firm away and borne testimony thereto Ports, to San Francisco, to Atlantic and Thames
or his traducers,
libellars and with unswerving
Inland Cities of the United States, vis Over- Thibet.. an ar
villifiers, article that appeared in our issue politician; and
rapaid it
most notable auderers 7 for the second of June 1893, the data tornyalty and devotion.
We have advisedly strung and Railways, to Havana, Trinidad, sad Tritos to porta in Mexico, Central Velox which wo ruly un Esott's volume of bio-work in the House of Commons was per teether souse strong words; and althought, Demerers, and top
Heu moved aps the Civil Servies Reform. ved as we well believe, only one or two of them and South America, by the Company's and Venetia graphies entitled Pillars of our Empire
life of Sir Jolan Pope Hen-for 1
are applicable to a few persons, there is at for & Soleet Corimit too to enquira into the containing
connecting Steamers. neay Hansard's Parliamentary Debates and that then existed of appointments in Janet une individual in our zaidst to whom and Blue
Despatches. It was soon to Civil Service of England and the ex-they all apply. aiter Mr Duracli returned to power that pediency of throwing
them орен all 'sanbjects by free Sir John Pape Hennessy was pronated from classes of Her Majesty's the government of the Bahamas to be Go and competitive examinations without re-
political vernor-in-chief of the Windward Islands.aed to
patronage whatever. Some months after he had assumed the In his speech, hay dwelt you the evils of
Ареес Government of the Barbadoss and the other the patronage system and the trouble and Windward Islands, he received a fresh annoyance it caused to members of Parlia Commission which entirely changed the mont. Hoexposed the shameful jobbery re- Council, substituting
salting from placing Clerkships and other a the ordinary Crown
of Officials, for pointraents at the disposal of Members of the the preceding one composed of eight plan- Looseof Commons. His motion was opposed. ters and including the Chief Justica.
Lord Palmerston, who was the Fromier cused widesproal ill-feeling amongst the and who stood up boldly for the old systom. old members of Council and their nutgerous After an interesting debato, dov
dhowover, 15 friends. They accused the new Governor was manifest that when the Government in mino- of having made this change and of making challenged the division they were in
to
MIDAL
of this was the caso
but two sources of information; two briti ulable instance with wre sunt out executive work. This despatch
Colony Executive Council
And we
This
by
IN THE HOUSE OF COMMONS,
on-
WHOM ARB WE TO BELIEVE
Mails,
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID,
MALTA, MARSEILLES, GIBRALTAR, BRINDISI, TRIESTE, VENICE, PLYMOUTH, AND LONDON ;.
ANO,
Hongkong, April 21, 1886.
U. S. MAIL LINE.
PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
801 Glengarry-
·Grafton Gulf of Spez
roughage Tickets granted to
Bailong.... tugrahan.
Madr
Merionethohire Norden Parthia
Partridge Predic гавід Peking
Franco, and Germany by all Salling Vessels -Atlantic lines of Steamorn.
Irons-At
Passengers,
RETURN PASSAGES-P
who Annie Johnson have paid full faro, re-canbarking at San Auguste.... Francisco for China or Japan (or vice versa) Breeze... within six months, will be allowed a discount Calistoge of 20 % from Return Fare; if re-embarking Channel Queen ........... within one year, an allowance of 10% will Cheshire..
be made from Return Fara Pre-Paid Re Delfino
...tcCaslin
Hochranter
Caree
Aalitou Taylor.
3 Seaborne
3 Las
Wyllie..
-12 solarshall..
678 Jan 31Russell & Co.
str. 2800 April 17 Siemens & Co.
str. 1043 Jan. 30 Bun Hin Chan
Dutch str. 1482 Oct. 10 Jardine, Matheson & Co.
sir. 1173 April: 22 Douglas Steamship Co. atr. 9165 April 21 Bun Hin Chan
str. 1121 April 210. M. 8. N. Co. ats. 3420 April 2 Eduard Schelthass & Co.
21P. & O. 8. N. Co.
str. 1297 April
Brit. stx 514 April 19 Russell & Co..
Qer. str. 166 0ot. 13 Wieler & Co
900 April 21 Jardine, Matheson & Co.
str. 1906 April /nanoship Co.
str. 1168 Feb. 16 Captain
*tr. 1014 April 16 Gibb,
Matheson & Co.
Livingston & Co.
atr. 894 April 20 W Steamship Co.
y
Destination
Remarks,
Swatow & Amor Shanghai, &: Singapore
Manila
Shanghai Amoy and Tawril
K'om Dosk Laid up
Kloon Dock K'loon Dook 20th init Tomorrow To-day
28th inst
Kloon Dock
Kloon Dook
Ger.
str. 1569: April
Brit
str.
Brit,
str. 074 April 211K
To-day 24th inst
... Brit
Brit.
[Brit... str. 277 April
Kloon Dook
2 b Massinann
¡Ger.
& Co.
3 Moore.......
13rit. str. 1204 April 21 Adamson; Bell & Co.
8 Flenge...
Brit.
str. 1086 Mar. 11 Siemmes & Co.
Saigon
To-day
3 c Dution
Brit.
10c Davidsen
DI BEL
str. 1946 April 20 Adamson, Bell & Co. Dan atr. 768 April 20 Wieler & Co.
Briti
str. 2095 April 21 Ah You & Oo,
Brit star
Chi. atr.
284 Sept
..3 Heuermann
Brit.
AAL
..6 cstopeni
Brit
0 Dinsdale.
Br. stm-pt. 160 April 21
6 Pearson
str. 1688
9 h Newton
Brit.
8. 1000 april.
964 April 2&Co.
17 Adamson, Bell & Oa
str. 802 April 18 Tuen Fat Hong
2 b Davies.
Brit.
3
Clegg
Brit
2 hiSeymour
Brit
6 Seaton.
5
Mudie
Brit
2 Bloichen.
Ger.
3 Kallyen
5 Clement
Brit.
Ball. Jost
6 h Robinson
8 h Manson
264 April 22 4h Yon & Co.
161 Jane 21. K. & W. Dock Co.
Shanghai
Saigon
Svatow & Ban
Calcutta, &e.
Sydney, &c.
str. 1606 April 14 Jardine, Matheson & Co.
str. 1169 April 18 Butterfield & Swire str. 2000 April 22 P. & 0.8. N. Uo. Brit. str. 2131 Fob. 27 P. & 0, 6. N. Co.
str. 1671 April - 19 P. &-0. 8. N&Co. str. 1340 April 21E4. Sabellhass & Co. Ger.Bir.
670 April 22 Eduard Schellhass & Co.. air. 1800 April 12P. & OS. N. 06.
Hoihow, do Repairing Wanchai
Europe, &c.
Yokohama & Kobe:
Saigon
bay, da
To-morrow
To-morrow
24th inst
25th inst
Amer, bqo, 947 Jan. 18 Kwang Ying Chong Ger. bee. 1390 Jan. 30 Carlowitz & Co..
24 Feb. 26 Captain
Brit sch. Brit.
ah. 1854 Mar. 15 Russoll & Co.
3 Le Lachuur...... Brit. boe. 609. Jau. 13 Eduard Schollises & Co.
4 kPickards.
turn Passage Orders, available for one year, Elizabeth Nicholsonstfi/?.
will be issued at a Discount of 25
Return
Ellen A. Reed
Fart These allowances dopired. P. Litchfield
to through fares from China and Japan to Friederich
Geo B. Skolfield
But will be received on board until 4t
the day previous to sailing, Parcel
will be received at the office until Invincible Packages
P.m., same day all Parcel Packages John Currier should be marked to address in full; value | Josephus
Mabel
attacks upon himself, but simply as a loyal Fed himself by bis ad fights of \ OMBAY, MADRAS, GALOUTTA, AND of ano is requiradi.
The
it at a time when they were working currity and they gave way without going to dially with him. He did not reply to the the lobby. Mr Hennessy next distinguis
tire servant of the Queen, defended the policy the miers
England and Scotland. embodied in the now Commission which soundmonts for the mutationes Roula of the work- had boss tent to him
Lord Carnarvon by
arvonen which he carrie Disturbances arose which at one time caustion Bill led to his wing presented with an ed great alarm, but which were on allay-addrow in London by the delegates of the
Spanking in t
in the House of Lords, the mit Earl of Carnarvon said that the sun, mines, and another address of thanks in
suppression the
the Town Hall of Newcastle visiting the North of
gland.
When Sir Ge
due
him as one who had sat on the
the
AUSTRALIA
N. B. Cargo can be taken on through Bills of Lading for BATAVIA, PERSIAN ĞULF PORTS, MARSEILLES, TRIESTE, HAMBURG, NEW YORK
AND BOSTON,
SPECIE ONLY LANDED ST PLYMOUTH.
benches and of whom his former colleagues Royal Prerogative and suggested an amend-from thus for LONDON, við BOMBAY |
parlament might be proud as he had
England
second Jamaica. he was
was at once
norship of Ho the gover- | motion of
ho
for left Barbadoes, it transpired Government yielded to influence in this that so far from having recommerstel matter exercised from the highest quarter,
Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo Melbrek, hould be sent to the Company's Offees in N. Gibson destined to parts beyond San Francisco Mount Lebanon Sonded Envelopes, addressed to the Collector St. David,
Sultana of Customs at Bar Francisco,
For further information as to Passage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company Nu. 50s, Queen's Road Central.
0. D. HARMAN,
Agent. Hongkong, April 14, LRSG.
8 Brigual
3 kBartlett
Itisla
Firit Dye
Brit
1307
Mar
434 Mar.
bge bye. Bert 1750 Jan
bgo.
Orde
23 Jardine, Matheson & Co.
04 Maride
Mar
695 April
Amer.bge. 1042 Mar. #Ger.
Amarah. 1614 April Amer Ger.
bge.
& Co.
" Mine
1624 Feb, 24 Douglas Lapraik & Co. 785
6 Gonsalves & Co. sb. 1994
Lapraik & Co. April 7Dougias,
2Order Amor, sh. 1847 Jan.
Skowus.. Amor.
4 Blethen
8 Rodgers......
4 Lightbody
2 Nelson
Bailey
9 Wallace Frost...
3 Maraten Hudson
Wandering Minstrel...3
of the disturbanera without judgment of Lowis, War, introduced the THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM
George to the coolness and sound judgment Governor Hennessy. And in the House Officers Commission Bill, the member for
NAVIGATION COMPANY's Stow-ship of Commons Mr W. E. Forstor spee King's
out that as in-
THAMES, Capt. W. A. SEATON, B. N.R., tho ou the opposite.
invaded the
with Her Majesty's Mails, will be despatched ment which the Government in the. of Commons from the diggraes of a
would not accept, but which and SUEZ CANAL, on FRIDAY, the
bc23rd For these services is then of the Earl of Derby. It was not a 10 am. on the day of seiling
at 4 p.m. House of Lords was adapted on the
Cargo will be rescived on board until Some af-secret
tinio
aecret in parliamentary circles that the
Parcels and Specie (Gold) at the Offica antil 30 am, on the day of sailing.
Silk and Valuables for Europe will be the removal of the Chiaf Tustin and other and that Sir John was but only a tranehipped at Colombo: Tea and GenTHE Undersigned are prepared to accept local gentlemon from the Executiveally thanked by the Duke of Cambridge, aral Cargo for London will be pooveyed Risks on First Class Godowns at Council that step and bear
had been taken by Lord but thint he also received the gracious nck- Carnarvon against the earnest advice of the nowledgmont of the Queen. The Indian Bombay without teazakippen, arriving per cent, not promium per annum. Governor. If even it could be consistently Medical Service and such journals as The one week later than by the ordinary direct orged tast Lord Carnarvon supported a Lucel were grateful to him for his sucOOSE- Governar because he had nominated him ful opposition-to-Sir Charles Wood's Indian and because he was of the samo politios ue Bill which he defeated on the third reading himself, this would not explain the high and which if the Government had passed testimony borne in his favor by an ox-
of Indian would have lowered the
status of perienced Colonial Minister and a Liberal Medical Officers and imperilled the system of the stamp of Mr Farstor then in opposi- of oxaminations for Modical appointments. required to be declared prior to shipment.
Shippers tion. But nothing of the kind could truth-What is known in the Irish Pour House note the tarma sud conditions of the Com-7E are prepared to GRANT POLICIES Bapphire
be urged. Sir John Pope Hennessy Act as the Hennessy Clause' whic
which una-
WE lied with his instructions; and no one bles orphan and deserted. childron to be/pany's Black Bills of Lading,
know this better than Lord Carnarvon. And now turning to
GOVERNOR HENNESSY IN HONG-KONG what do we find. We find
that
his
through the Upper House.
clause,
18 how
route vid Colombo,.
For furthor
Particulars
regarding FREIGHT and PASSAGE, apply to the PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGA
COMPANY' Office, Hongkong. The Contents and Falue of Packages are
pre particularly requested to
TION
753
A. MOTVER, Superintendent. Hongkong, April 14, 1886. Occidental & Oriental Steam- Ship Company.
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA AND EUROPE,
Amer, sh 1397 Mar. 22 Butterfield & Swire, Amer, byc 750 April 19 Butterfield & Swire Brit. bge.
867 Mar. 20 Melchers & Co. Am.bqtine. 530 April
Arnhold, Karberg & Co. Amer, bee 701 Sept. 16 Arnhold, Karberg & Co. Amor, sh. 1535 April 16 Douglas, Lapzelk & Co. Brit. bqe. 812 April 19 Captain Brit. batin.
366 April 14 Arnhold, Karberg & O
Hamburg
Havre & London.
New York
Honolu
Kloon Dock
Her Britannic Majesty's Ships in the China Squadron.
406
Commander Davis
Singapore
Fort Hamilton Hongkong Cruising
Hongkong
751
Insurances.
Name:
Fig.
Tona,
Guna I..T.
Captain.
Where at
NOTICE.
QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COM- PANY.
Albatross Audacious
composite screw sloop
940
double-earew iron frigate.
6010
Champion
corvette
2380
Cleopatra
840 10 4390 14 $340
Commandey Chan, Hicks Capt. Robert Hastings Harris
Shanghai
Bongbong
Captain A. T. Powlett
Nagesh
corvette
2380
14
2610
Captain LC Keppel
Nagasaki
Dockchafer
gunboat
465.
470
Libut-Com. H. E. Boteler
Foochoy
Const
Dariz
Constance
corvetto
2380
14 2690
Capt. ogmour Dacres.
Hongkong
composite sloop.
940
· 1920
Eok
NORTON & Co., Agenta Hongkong, May 19, 1885,
SINGAPORE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
939
Espoir Firebrand Flying B Leander Linnet Merlin
gunboat
double screw gunboat
*300
3.
340
IN TEATVO
470.
Liont-Com: H. R
R. Adams
gunboat
455
460
Lient Com. D. L. Dickano
Fish
Bloop
.940
840
Captain J. P. MaclesT
corvette
3760 10
6000
Captain M. J. Dunlop
double-screw gun-vessel
760
1050
Commander W. Marrack
gunboat
430
430
HEAD OFFICE SINGAPORE.
double-screw gun-vessel
603
470)
componite screw sloop
1130
970
890
600
1970
12
2360
Lieut.Com W. M. Maturjn Commander H. J. Robillard Act. Com. A. M. Farquhar Commander W. U: Moces –
Kinaban
Shanghai
double-screw gun-verso)
750
.5
1010
double-screw gunboat
360
350
340
receiving ship
5107 14
paddle despatch-vessel
1000
1230
gunboat
925
·750"
Captain Orford Churchill
turret ship
2700
-1480
gunboat
498
630
Lleut-Cóm. Obas, K. Hope
In reservo Singapore
Flagship of Vice-Admiral Voser Hamilton, Commander-in-Chief.
Captain R. 3. Bromley Commander A. C
Commodore Morant Lieut.Com.P. Huskyns
Bhanghit Hongkong Hongkong In restive
Hongkong Hongkong Port Hamilton
For HL B. M. Ships tonnage, displacements and effective horse powers are giver according to B. M. Kavy link:
Pegasus Rambler
against FIRE on usual forms at Swift Current Rateu
Tweed All Contributors of business, whether Share Victor Emanuel holders or not, are entitled to Bhare in the Vigilant
Wanderor Bonus.
Wirem ADAMSON, DELL & Co.,
Agerits.
Zephyr 1238 Hongkong, July, 1285.
THE LONDON ASSURANCE.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER OF His Majesty King George The First, A. D. 1720.
THE Undersigned having been appointed THE
Agents for the above Corporation are prepared to grant Lasurances as follows- Marine Department. Policies at current rates, payable either
Passsagers desirous of insuring their bag- reared out of the workhouses, was carried by him owing to the active support he received age can do so on application at the Co- from Lord Robert Cecil, now Blarquis of Pany's Office. Salisbury, and other Tory leaders, and by N. B. This Steamer takes Cargo and Par their intiuenco
I was safely passed his arrival there he found a deficit
sengers for MARSEILLES. His Draits The public finances, the expenditure being £137,000 against a revenue of age Act was amended by Sir Michael £184,000. After
Hioke-Beach Bovon years ago and is five years admiti- stration he left the colony with a revenue extensively need. Lord Randolph Church of £270,000 and a large surplus. This ill pointed on: three years since in discuge incrosse of revenue was not due to any ing the procedure rules how Mr Hennessy's additional taxation but to the encourago-moving the adjournment of the House on ment given to the local owners of property occasion had led to the resiguation of and to the local traders and ratepayers. In the gentleman who was then Secretary of the 'Colonial Office Liat for 1888 it is stat the Admiralty I was on that occasion ad that of the twenty largest ratepayers in that 3ir Disraeli energetically hacked up his Kong, seventeen are Chinese. In young friend Ilonnessy in exposing Mas- fact the permanent fulbitants, the wealthi.an'a complicity in assassination plots. ast bankar, the largest individual owners
er the champion of Polish independence be of steamer, the owners of the now sugar 10. repentedly brought before parliament the ATLANTIO & OTHER CONNECTING here, in Londen, or at the principal "Ports ¦ Africa fineries are the Anglo-Chiness of the Colony. tyranny of Russia and Germany in War
saw and Posen and urged Her Majesty's Speaking of some
onforce the Treaty of Ken-THE Steamship SAN PABLO will be wise policy of Gove position given to the
Hemessy a leading Government Hong Kong saya inhabitant of
na in favour of the Poles. Elin adrocacy despatched for San Francisco, via There are ia Попу Kong
those people led to his acquaint Yokohama, on SATURDAY, the 24th birds of passage mary
the Instant, at 3 p.m. ance with the with no perzsanent home or family ties in
Emperor of
Connection being made at Yokohama, the Colony. They are to Hong Kong what French by whom he the Chinese are to Australia. They do not on a confidential mission to
Steamers from Shanghai and Japan go to sette but to make money as quickly a mission which is credited with having in porta.
Hong
WAX
Austria has shown
FIA
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Aa
THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,
ANTIS
Polea
as possible and to get away in a few years, augamated the friendly policy which since
that time Governor Honney found that the real in terasta of the
were being sacrificed in Galicia. He
·He receives t
with
STEAMERS.
to these peolators? Though firm string add capital of Pol- day previous to salting,
Avary small minority and with very little
of
and an
All Parcel Packages should be marked to to the
address in full; and same will be received a national ova. at the Company's Office, until 5 p.m. the
RETURN
who varions have paid full At this time on Franc
Francis00
address signed by Polish
chis, the ancient scattered
Europe
boat
the
For
PASSAGEX-Phasengers,
re-embarking at San China or Japan (or vice versa)
fare,
capital of their own they had influence etion of Pope Pius IX, who within six months, will be allowed a discount
snough to get an Order in Council passed
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COMMENCING AT LABUAN
Forsign Men-of-war on the China and Japan Station.
French cruiser French cruiser
Capt
-Name.
of India, China and Australía.
Aspic Fors Department, Policies issued for fong or short periods at Combte
Decret surrent rates.
Denhaffant Life Department. Policies, issued for sums tht exvesting Jaguar
Le Perouse £5,000 at reduced rates.
Lat HOLLIDAY, WISE & C
Magon Hongkong, July 25, 1879.
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LANCASHIRE INSURANCE
Flag and Big.
Portuguese corvette Freach gunboat
Tons, GUTA
B.F.
·Captain.
Whore sim
Captain Costu:
Atalanta
French frigate French gun-vessel
12
Beat Commander Janguieren Salgon
Trave Captain
Balgon
ག
Lieut. Commander Noirot Captain de Montesquon
“Haiphong
Yokohams
980.
French gunboat
Comdr, Lemcrüers loussanx Liool Commander Fouet
Yokohams
Haiphong
French corvette.
16
Baigon
Fresh gunboat
100
Cap
French corvette
15
Puech
Marion
COMPANY.
Monocaay Merge Nautilus
Spanish teassport D. B. corvette": D. S. gum
Luis Bayog Hernandes Pinton
Keelong Hongkong
1000
(780
Canton
600
Hongkong
(FIRE AND LIFE)
CAPITAL,TWO MILLIONS STERLING.
800
Capt. Thos. O. Selfridge Commander J.
Je McGlimery
Captain Hessen
by
Kelson
Neuutus Umaha g the Queen's Chinese subjects of the
Ossipee Kong from using the best commercial sympathised with Poland, he was elected a of 20% from Return Fare; if 20 embarring
Opritchaik Knight of Maita. As has been recorded within one year, an allowance of 10% quarters of the town. Other impolitic te
THE strictions had also been laid on the Chinese ed a parliamentary name Since then he turn Passage Orders, available for one year; Buildings or on Goods stored therein, or Frimadguet
in the short
of six space of years he achiev
bai mada from Return Fare. Pre-Paid Re-Undersigned are prepared to grant Pains. These restrictions Governor Hennessy asapt
Pozidrs against the think of FIRE on Pluvier has been working in the same energetic will be inated at a Discount of 25% from Goods on board Vessels and on Hulls of Razboinik sway, as well so a severe body of exceptional ma begin nearly every caarter of the Return Fare Theas allowances do not apply Vessels in Harbour, at the zual Terms Rio Lima
saya taulted in driv-manos a colonial rolers
Puropees to accompany Cargo Band Chinese fidostry Cliness
to through fares from Cha
Chins and Japan to and Conditions
Boland out of the Colony Ho Chinese man who had been called to the general
Proposals for Life Assurances will be re Ssofo at near the great Jaland of Borneo. Sir Charles
ceived, and trazamitted to the Directors Seevoch Lincoln's Inn, and who was a man of wealth Adderley, now Lord Norton, in his book destined to ports beyond San Francisco, for their decision:
Bobol and culture, in the Legislative Council, be on the British Colonies, compares Mr Hen- should be sent to the Company's Offices,
If required, protection will be granted ou Tamage ing the first native that was aver raised to messy to Napoleon at Elha by showing that addressed to the Collector of Custoans, SAD
Grst class Lives up to
to £1000 on Single Trentou that
for this that two spon in the most limited area, he was able
Tarenne de from the members of the to distinguish himself that he set the
For further information as to Freight House of Commons and the other of the focuses in good order, developed the local Company, No. 501, Queen's Road Central.
For Rates of Freniams, forms of pro- Vipere or Passage, apply to the Agency of the
posla or any other information, apply to Vladimir Monomsch Chinese traders of London and Liverpool, trade and made tha pisce self-supporting.
Vowboek ARRHOLD, EARBERG & O., waited upon him on his estarn from Hong. Earl Granville also wrote, Mr Hennessy a kong to thank him. The leading shipowners intelligent and active administration
dyante, Honglong & Canton. Hongkong, January 4, 1867.
Consular
Francisco
O. D. HARMAN,
Agent.
and the leading manufacturers also expressed layed the Impañal Exchequer from the Hongkong, April 8, 1880.
682
100
German gunboat Austrian gunbeat U. & corvette..... TAS. corvette Russian corvette
T
U. 8. gunboat
French ganbost
French corvette Ruskin
Porto pese gunboat.
French cruiser
French corvette
gunboat
Ensian cruiser Russian goobost Fortuguese D. B. frighte French Frigate
gunbost
French
Russian tronglad Russian gunbent
Commander Merrill. Miller Commander 7. J. Higginson Coremanfer Molteo
Commander Ritger
Captain Oheries Speteler
Tinut. Com. Thomas
Ident Commander Paidions
Captain M
Captain
Серски
Commander W. Menin
Commander Buourien
Commander Boyle
Captain Avils
2000
Captain Truphin
8000
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