1879-02-24 — Page 2

Shipping. Steamers.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOOHOW.

The Steamship

"DOUGLAS,**

Capt. M. Yoona, will be do spatched for the abore Porta

Intimations.

3rd DRAWING.

NA MAIL.

Chinese Imperial Government Loan 1877.

light, instead of ss previously notified. Day- NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that in conformity with the stipulation contained in

as

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, February 22, 1879.

FOR YOKOHAMA & BIOGO. The Steamship

the Bonds of this Loan, the following numbers of Bonds to be paid off at par, on the 28th of February next (1870), when the Interest thereon will cease to be payable, were this day Drawn at the Offices of the HONGKONG AND Shanghai BanKING

fe26 CORPORATION, situats No. 31 Lombard Street, in this City, in the presence of Mr. WILLIAM NICHOLLS, Acting Accountant of the said Corporation, and of the undersigned Notary.

SAINT MARK." Captain T. J. JOHNSON, will be despatched as above on

NUMBERS OF BONDS DRAWN.

WEDNESDAY, the 26th Instant, at Day- 1147 Bonds Nos. :—

light.

For Brelgbt or Passage, apply to

AUSTRALASIAN STEAM NAVIGA-

TION COMPANY,

FOR VICTORIA (VANCOUVER'S

Capiala Brow, will land bere

Intimations.

Not Responsible for Debts.

Neither the Captain, the Agents, nor Debt contracter by the Officers or Grou

Owners will be Responsible for any

of the following Vessels, during their stay in Hongkong Harbour:---

PACIFIC, German steamer, Capt. Horn. sheim-Siemesen & Co. Haje. Melchers & Co.

BEETHOVEN, German barque, Capt, R.

R. M. HAYWARD, American schooner, Captain Doane.Romedios & Co.

WANDERING MINSTREL, British barque, Capt. Sievewright.-Captain,

LAROS, British barque, Capt. T. Brown, Eduard Schellbass & Co. NEHEMIAH GIBSON, American barque, Capt. D. Bradford-Meyer & Co.

To-day's Advertisements.

FOR YOKOHAMA,

The Steamship

"AMERICA," Capt. GEARA, will be de- spatched as above on WED. NESDAY, the 26th Instant, at Noon. For Freight or Passage, apply to

BIRLEY & Co., Agents Hongkong, February 24, 1879.

FOR MANILÄ. The Spanish Barque

VICENTA,"

fe26

Captain TREMOYA, will have immediate despatch as above,

For Freight, apply to

REMEDIOS & Co. Hongkong, February 24, 1870. THE CHAPLAINCY SCHOOL, HONGKONG,

P

PRINCIPAL:

The Colonial Onaptain.

GRAN

Tutor:

Ma GEORGE PIEROY,

Master

ME GEORGE CHAPÉ

Chinese Master!

CHAU TÓ FAL

18010

THIS SCHOOL has been Established by 16024 the COLONIAL CHAPLAIN, for the purpose 16061 of giving a thoroughly Good Education to 15057 English boys,

The School Hours are 8.45 AM to 150841 P.M. for English, Latin, &c., and 2 to 16008.M. for Chinese; and the Fee is $2

per Month.

The study of Ohluess is optional. A 16188 Room for Tifin will be provided for those

15150 Boys who stay after One o'clock.

$

Fall Particulars will be given on applica- 16820 tion to the Principal.

PASSENGERS,

No. 4878. February 24, 1879.

MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW. Shipping.

For Himalaya, from "Portemouth, dres 21 Officers, 6 Ladies, 7. Children, 888 Boldiers, 39 women, 58 Children, and 12 Super-numerous Naval Off

Per Bellona, from Bangkok, 1 Chinese. Per Danube, from Bangkok, 47 Chinese, Per Atholl, from Saigon, 10 Chinese.

-DEPARTED,

Per City of Peking, for Yokohama, Mrs Barber, Mr and Mrs Center, Mr and Miss Triven, Mr Kadomb, and 2 Chinese; for San Francisco, & Europeans, and 680 Chi- nese; for Portland, 17 Uhinese,

Por Sunda, for Yokohama: from Houg kong, 11 Chiness; from Southampton, Mr A. Challans; from Baes, Messrs W. and J.

P. Mitchell...

Per Diamante, for Amdy, Mr R. H.

Lane,

Per Ulysses, for Shanghai, 27 Chinese, Per Fuyew, for Shanghal, 185 Chinese.

SHIPPING REPORTS,

The British steamer Jeddah reports: Left Penang on the 8th and Singapore on the 12th, had strong monsoon and high sea as far as Saigon; left Salgon on the 18th at noon, experienced strong N.E. winds and high ses as far as Cape Varela, thenos to 20 N. had brisk B.S.E, winds and flee wea ther, remainder of passage strong N.E. monsoon and high son with squally and overcast weather. On the 16th passed str Pearl from Saigon to Singapore, 1 day out, in lat. 6, long, 108,

Daylight-Douglas leaves for Coast Ports.

Tenders Clože. Noon-Naval Contract Tendars close for

the Supply of Provisions.

Auction. 2p.m.-Baloof Household Furniture, &o., at Mr Loring's residence, Arbuthnot Road.

Amusement,

9 p.m.-Japanese Troupe. Entertainment

at the City Hall.

THE

HONGKONG DISPENSARY,

Established A.D. 1841.--` 香港大藥房

A. 8. WATSON & Co. FAMILY & DISPENSING CHEMISTS, WHOLESALE And Retail. Daussiers, IMPORTERS

O

DavaoIsTH' SUNDRIES, NURSERY REQUI- BITES, TOILET Exquisites, ExGLIAE, ÁMERICAN, AND ÉRENOB PATENT MEDICINES. MANUFACTURERS

The British steamer Diamante reports: Light monsoon and fine clear weather throughout. On the 23rd passed S. Soda Emeralda from Hongkong to Manila, in Lat. 18.51, lat. 116,8.

The British steamer Danube reports: Etrong breezes to 11.30 N. and 112,10 M., thonse to port fine woather.

The British troopship Himalaya reporta a Fine weather throughout.

Water, Lemonade, Tonle Water, Gingerade, Potans Water, Samaparilla Water, and other Aerated Waters, GET. The Mamifactory is under direct and continuous European Supervizion. Hengkong, June 1, 1878,

BIRTHS.

On the 29th Dec., at Dyke House, Cork, the Wife of Dr. R. A. Mowz, R.N., of two Sons and a Daughter, who survived their birth only a few hours.

At Hankow, on the 18th inst the Wife of Gzo. Olakka, I. M. Chatoma, of a Daughter.

The British steamer Atholl reports i Strong breeze from 19th to 31st, and from 31st to 24th Hght breeze and fine weather.

The British 3-masted schooner Catherine Marden reports: Leaving Fremantle bad fresh S.W. winds for three daya, until making Sandalwood Teland, when fad light light variable winds and calms; thence strong N. W. monsoon with heavy aquaila, At Shangbal, on 15th--February, the 8000mpanied with thunder and lightning. | Wife of G. G. LOWDER, Imperial Maritime Passed Ombay 25th Jan., and had variable | Customs, of a Son. weather thence up to Gillolo which was On the 8th Jen,, at the Japanese Lega- passed on 1st inst., then light variable tion, London, the Wife of H.E. WOYENO, winds until taking trades on 11th, arrived | Japanese Minister, of a Son, at Bashi Islands on the 19th, since then light winds from N. W. to N.E.

POST OFFICE NOTICES MAILS will close — For YOKOHAMA & BIOGO..

Per Saint Mark, at 6 p.m. To-morrow,

the 25th inst.

For YOKOHAMA.---

MARRIAGE

On the 8th Jan., at 81. Andrew's, Litahurch, Derby, by the Rev. Canon M. H. Seatt, B.A., assisted by the Revs. Robert Hey and T. Forman, Gzo, B. Dodwell, of Shanghai, to Juzzá Sexus, Of Derby.

DEATH

At Hankow, on the 18th February, Capt.

March, 1829.

Per Amerion, at 11.80 a.to., on Wednes. JOSEPH W. PAUL of U.S.A.; born; 28th,

day, the 26th inst

For Argyll, at 3.30 p,m,, on Monday, the The publication of this insie commensed

(3rd March.

For PORT DARWIN, COOKTOWN,

SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, &,--

Per Ocean, at 11.80 am, on Wednesday,

the 5th March,

MÁILN BY THE BRITISH PACKET —–

11

1614

3220

4844

ยา

1637 3240

4848

6445 64578-

8069

0662

12883 11270

14498

8005

0085

11287

12899 14500

MEYER Co., Agents.

89

1641

3262

4868

8088 6469

9691

11307

13915

14521

811668

9276

4880 6492

8095

9703 11316

12932

14536

Hongkong, February 22, 1879.

1.20

59 1680

3279 4900

6600 8110

9718 11935

12940

14560

81

1694

3294

4903

6517

8133

9710

12057 11844

14670

08

1701

9318

4926

6538

8136

9746

11355

12968

14678

112

1722 8320

4991

6552

8153

9770 11873

12991

14591

125

1732

3337

4966 6556

8164

9778

11886

12999

14005

FOR PORT DARWIN, COOKTOWN, SYDNEY & MELBOURNE, Taking Cargo and Passengers for all Aus- tralasian and New Zealand Porta, TASMANIA, NEW CALEDONIA & FIJI

188

3742 3359

4967. 6579

8180

.9788

11400

19010

14620

148

1704

4971 3871

9813 6689 8194

12414

18028

14040

366

1769

3582

169 1701 3402

180 1804 1820 210

224

1825

The Company's Steamship

"OCEAN,"

238

1836

$458

251

1882

3469

Edmundson, Commander, will be despatobed as above

261

1874

0824 4992 6596 6205 6610

9841 8239 B012 $418 6021 6620 8238 9846 9426 6039

9859 6644 8247 6659 8264 9874 3444. 6046 6067

8284 6666 6082 6698 8201 9899

€699 3486 5089

11428

18085

11477 11484

14067 11442 18065 14659 11463 18072 14679 19079 14690

19097 14705

9887 11802

18106

14716

1:1510

13129

14751

8906

9915

11528

13187

14748

on WEDNESDAY, the 8th Proximo, at NOOD.

1894 3613

276 ∙1890- $489 $109 201

5124

6768-8329

0930

-11537

13151

14765

6725

8333

9953

11559

18164

14784

299

1016.

3628

5131

€735.

8356

9958

11565

13179

14797

822

1921

J

3542

5144

6756

8961

0970 11584

18:00

14809

For Freight or Passage, apply to

838

1934

3856

$162 - 6778 -

8382

9987

11808 18208

14814

GEO, R. STEVENS & Co., Agents.

849 1960

8661

$179

6780

8889

10005

11807

14828 18222

869

1974 8684

5199

6798

8401

10011

11881

13235

14801

Hongkong, February 18, 1878.

-mad

377

1985 3698

5109

6808

8426

10028

11842

18247

14805

879

1999

9812 5215

6821

6138

10045

11868

18268

14870

FOR YOKOHAMA & BIOGO, The Steamship

400

2011

B627

1285

8448 6837

10066

11667

13284

14883

418

1029

3640

5241

6857

6463

11689 10071

18289

14899

"KEVIOT,"

402

2080 3658

$269 6869

8483

10084

11601

18301

14918

expected bere on or about the 24th Instant, will have

448

2018

3600

5268

6876

8485

10098

11710.

18317

14027

459

2072

8082 5202

6892

6500

10117

11729

18835

14942

Immediate despatah for the above Ports,

476

2081 8891

5294

6900

6617

20180

11784

18347

14955

For Freight or Passage, apply to

489

2007

$710

5319 6920

8689 10141

11747

18961 14969

ADAMSON, BELL & Co., Agents,

608

2114

8714

5826

6981

8541

10159

11762

14988 18879

515 21.28

8788 5887

6951 8867

10172

14788

18988

14998

Hongkong, February 20, 1879.

2180

8741

2144

8766

6986

Bailing Vessels.

607

9167 3780

5389

571

2184

8790

5409

8570 6985 6358

6974 8586 8602 6999 7008 8412

10189

11798

19411

384

7189

8808

5405 77018 8627

10183 10912 11817 11834 10228 10239 11860

11804 28417 18428 18441

18488

15069

697

-2206 8317 5420 7042 8649 10288

11862

18474

ISLAND).

618

3238

3828 5487 7047

8633

10271

11875

18488

The A1 American Bark

"HELENE"

680

P220

3841 5160 7060

8660

10277

11881

18600

10114

688

2252

8852

7074 5474

8682

10302

11908

18611

15127

684

2860

8869 5488 7088

8708

10800

11927

19639

for the above Fort, and have

61

-2282

8891

6495

8712 7101

10328

11932

18541

quick despatch.

-2288- 888

-3901

B510

7125

8782

10338

11948

18554

15167

For Freight, apply to

692

2289

0918

5528

8748 7129

10900 11959

13569

RUSSELL & ̄ð, Hongkong, February 18, 1870.

711

8925 2814

643

7140

8758

10308

11978

13584

728

2836 3988

8550

7304

8765

10970

11988

13600

16218

To defray the expense of the School, the 15180 Principal would be willing to take a fer 15200 Private Pupils us Boarders.

For

SAIGON

10

730

2852

3980

5504

7174

6789 10800

12000

18617

FOR PORTLAND (OREGON),

754

2864 8966

0578

7198

8804

10418 12018

18630

15294

KHAYWARD KIDD.

767

2876

8978

5000 7202

6810

10423

12028

13640

15249

The A1 American Bark

"COLOMA,"

780

2394

3996

5604

7814

8825

10434

12042

13665

15268

The Chaplaincy, Hongkong,

February 24, 1879.

fe20

708

2898

4009

5627

7227

8840

10448

12057

18668

15277

"Captain Hazz, will load haze

810

2413

4082 5041

7251

8862

10460 12070

13683

15293

for the above Port, and have

823

2435

4038

5048

7265

8874

10484

12090

-18697

16806

SHIPPING.

quick despatch.

837

2441

4060 5685 7268

8889

10401

12101

13716 16818

For Freight, apply to -

848

2461

4074

5680

7286

8899

-10502

12116 18722

RUSSELL & Co.

868

2477

4088

5691

7803 8909

10516

12180

18742

16932 16836

875

2492

4097

6710

7318

8922

10681

12140

18755

Hongkong, February 1ą, 1879.

13

889

9496 4104

0714 7823

8939

10543

12167

13763

000

2811

4128

6729

8900 7340

10560

12169

18780

FOR SAN FRANCISCO,

920

2531 4144 6753

7355

8967

10574

12182

18792

The A1 American Ship

"MATCHLESS,

931

2545 4147

67677366

8979

20590

32197

18808

949

2562

4164

6770

7887

8989

10604

12215

18821

15432

Captain. Dawes, will load here

957

2587

-4188 6784

7893

3011

10613

12324

13836

for the above Port, and have

978

2578

4100

5802

7412

9021

10628

12248

* 13849

quick despatch,

090

2604

4214

6829

7428

9036 10643

12254

For Freight, apply to

1004

2607

4228 5828 7436

$054

10655 12271

13878

1017

2625

4938

7452

RUSSELL & Co.

1034

Hongkong, February 13, 1879.

ma13 1046

1084

2670

FOR LONDON,

1076

2685

1001

1304 2695

The A1 British Bark

1106

2713

4925 6927

6841

9060 10670 12283 4255 5853 7475

12906 2640

9088 10685 2000 4270 5870 7487 9093 10099

18919 12313 5881 4282

7492 9103 20724 12325 4208 5000

12396 7808 9119 10725

13961 6910 7580 9130 10740 12356 13969

7541 9147

13899

18909

13935

10757

12868

18074

15593

1119

2727

4337

6944

7647 9167 10769

12377

18089

16509

1134

2740

4347

6969

7673 9171

10782

17303**

14006

For Freight, apply to:

1142

2750

4886

6967

7678 9191

10806

12405

14019

VOGEL & Co.

1149

2762

4378 6980

7694

9200

10809

12429

14036

Hongkong, February 18, 1879.

1173

2773

€300 5904

7001

9210

10829 19434

1187

2796

4403 6011

7617 9290

FOR HAMBURG.

1204

2819

4416

6829 7640

The 8/3 L. 11 German Bohooner

1209

2328

498 6040 7649 9266 10870

1220

2838

4462

6049

7668 0281

10987

10841 9243 10852 12462 12477 12400

12452

14059 14009 14082 14096

Feb, 23, 9.a.m., Jeddah, British steamor, 15640 15666 1541, J. L. Clark, Penang Feb. 8, Singapore 15672 13, and Saigon 18, General-SOON CHEONG. Feb. 23, 11.30 am., Bellona, German sir, 15686 16890 789, F. Abrens, Bangkok. Feb. 14, 5.30- 14109 16699 p.m., Rice,--SIEMEBEN & Co.

15

credit,

"J

Old Benares, cash,

“HOLSTEIN,”

1244

2851

4454

6067

7679

9287

10897

12504

14114

15716

KULPER, Master.

For Freight, apply to

1250

2857

4476

6089

7697 .9807

10911

12520

14180

Feb. 24, Diamante, British steamer, 514, 15720 Thebaud, Manila Feb. 21, General,

credit,

**

1273

2883

-4489

6092

7706 9812 10924

12583

14141

16745 ROBBELL & Co.

credit,

VOGEL & Co.

1285

2808

4608

6117 7725 9327

10942

12657

14156

15769

Hongkong, February 5, 1879.

1802

2912

4517

6124

7788

9341

10961.

12561

14173

1512

2925

4539

6144

7758

9363

10964

14189 12576

Feb. 24, Danube, British steamer, 581, 16766 A. Clapchy, Bangkok Feb. 14, General,- 16787 TUEN FAT HONG.

10

J

Old Adaiwa,

JJ

FOR SAN FRANCISCO.

1919

2937". 4545

6167

7767

9379

1097812592 · 14200

15794

1344

2954

4564

6164

7775 9382

-12604 11004

14218

The A1 American Ship

"BLACK HAWK,"

1804

2005

4372 8176

HOWLAND, Master,

1865

2972

4593 6180

0400 11007 7795 7811 8418 11019

12615

1386

2900

4600 6211

7817 0420

For Freight, apply to

1400

8010

4617

6718

7827 0488

12829 12044 11041 11049

12688

14220 14240 14256 14276 15866

Feb. 24, Himalaya, H. M. troopably, 15810 8458, Ed. White, Portsmonth Deo. 28, 15825 Gilbraltar Jan. 4, Malta 18, Cyprus 17, 15883 Fort Bald 16, Suer 20, Aden 29, and Bings 15855 pore Feb. 17.

屋

19

Bank,

Wire

EU

31

50 days' sight,

VOGEL & Co.

1414

8022

4834

6242 7848

9451 11063

32077

14281

1428

3098

4639

6258

7660 9467

11077

12688

14299

1441

3051

4654

0206

7878

2480

11000 13706

14810

-10007

FOR SAN FRANCISCO.

The ¿ 1 Ameriøsu-Fark

ROSETTA MONEIL," Brows, Master,

1450

8080 4608

6276 7888 9495 11103 12715

14325

16928

DEPARTURES,

1460

3080

4882 6291

7898

2518

11127 12780

14942 16938

Feb, 28, Amoy, for Canton,

1474

-8088

4094

6907

7918

9524

11139

12744

1436/2

18051

29, Ulysses, for Shanghai,

1493

3098

4711 -6826

782T

9588

11158

12758 14960

10065

1508

6720 8.110

8887 7952

8549

11168

19771

14987

18976

For Freight, apply to

1810

8130

4787

6043

7053

9599

11180

12783

14306

25992

VOGEL & do.

1837

8148 4750

6308

7878

9019

11198

19709 14412

26009

24 Diamants, for Amtoy:

Hongkong, January 30, 1879.

1549

8164

8881 4778

7086

9608 11200 12316 14427

16017

34 Fangtane, for Bhanghal

1665

3178

FOR LONDON,

1678

3189

The 8/3 L.II. Norwegion Salp 1696

1610

8218

8820 8008

12328 9606 4781

11228 4799

8819 11281 12847 6409 8009 8203 4814 6422

9883 6023

11250 123455 12574 SOLY 11261 4820 64250048

14498

18031

24, Bunda, for Yokohama.

14457

14464

16481

ToštasÜN, Mester.

For Freight, apply to

For £100 Sterling each, an £114,700,

“STRACATERO,”

MILLA, Master,

Hongkong, January 30, 1879.

"SUMARLIDE,"

VOGEL & Co.

Rongkong, Jabusty 80, 1876,

FOR HONOLULU,

The 41 American Barkentins

MIGNON,"

Sötze, Master.

For Freight, apply to

VOGEL & Co.

Hongkong, January 30, 1870,

FOR NEW YORK

The 41 British Bark

HAZELHURST,

“Gotbɛź, Master

For Freight, apply to

VOGEL & Co. Hongkong, January 30, 1879,

CARtid.

Por Yang-ta, sailed 2nd February,

13864

For the HONDKOND & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATIBIL, Agent's testing the toes.

Countersigned,

W. W. YENS, Junior, Notary Pubko,

2 Pope's Head Alloy, Cornhill, E.Ö.

G. FALJONER & CO., WATCH AND OBRONOMETER.

MANUFACTURERS,

AND

JEWELLERS.

1879-For Continent, 1,088 balas Nilk, 63 NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, OHARTS Bales Waste Silk; 6 balas Pongees, † canon Bike, and 318 Sundries; for London, 804 | balen SPE, 87 bales Waste Bilk, 15 kalea Paojum, & omas Silks 7 cases Bundries, and V game Cold (u15.–19,000; }

AND BOOKS. 46, Qucin's Road Omtráh Hongkong, February 20, 1879,

(Signed) W NICHOLLS,

diting dicountant.

ARRIVALS.

Feb. 22, Catherine Marden, British 8-m. 15861 schooner, 287, Marden, Freemantle Jan, 4, 15381 Sandalwood,SIEMSIEN & Co. 16883

Feb. 23, Penobscot, Amer. barque, 1188, 16402 J. L. Choperlone, Newcastle (N.S.W) Jan 1842118, 1875 tons Coal-BUTTERFIELD & SWIEK.

Fab. 23, Nehemiak Gibson, Amer, barqué, 15443 741, D. Bradford, Newcastle (N.S.W.) Jan. 16469 3, 1025 tons Coal-MEYER & Co.

Feb. 28, Thomas Fletcher, American 16472 15486 barque, 645, Pendleton, Swatow Feb. 22, 15601 Balinat.CAPTAIN.

Feb. 23, Yanglaze, British steamer, from 16617 15532 Canton.

Feb, 23, Bokhara, British steamer, 1775, 36543 15566 J. Osman, Bombay Feb. 4, Galie, Penang, 16576 and Singapore Feb. 16, Malls and General

-P. & 0.8. N. Co.

Feb. 28, Amoy, British steamer,-"814, 15623 G. H. Drewes, Shanghai Feb. 19, General. 16626-SIEMSSEN & Co.

Feb. 24, Atholl, British steamer, 992, 15879 Thomson, Saigon Feb. 19, Rice and Cotton, 10891 JARDINE, MATHESON & G

LONDON, 15th Diconsber, 1898.

HONGKONG WHARF & GODOWNS STORAGE

LOODS RECEIVED on STORAGE at God STOR-OLES

28, Fuyew, for Shanghai.

96, Oity of Pthing, for Yokohams and

San Francisco.

My Philip Fitspatričḥ, foz Bangkok,

CLEARED.

Hattie N. Bangs, for Nagasaki.

Elisabeth, for Nowshwang. Taunton for Balgon, Jeddah, for Byatowi Douglas, for Coat Ports, Maharajah, før Salgoti, Chan Mourian, for Malguni

GAZDAS

PASSENGERS; ALEIVED.

The British Contract Packet Gwalior,

will be despatched on SATURDAY,

at 8.30 p.m.

THE CHINA MAIL.

HONGKONG, MONDAY, FEB, 24, 1879,

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

the 1st March, with Malls to and MB May resumed his duties an Chief Pollos: through the United Kingdom and Magistrate to-day.

Europe via Brindisi or Southampton;

to the Straits Settlements, Batavia, | -

Burmab, Ceylon, India, Aden, Egypt, The M. M. steamer Amazone, with the Maits, and Gibraltar,

MAILA BY THIS FRENCH PLOKET. →→ The French Contract Packet doo will

be despatched on SATURDAY, the 8th March, with Malls to and through the United Kingdom and Enrope, vid Naples; to Saigon, Etraits Settlements, Batavia, Burmah, Ory on, Pondleberry, Madras, Calcutia, Bom bay, Aden, Suos, and Alexandria.

Quotations.

HONGKONG, February 24, 1879, OPIUM.—New Patna, cash....$5771

credit,-

Old Patna, cash,... credit,

New Benares, cash, 547)

Now Malwa, cash, 810

Allowance Tools,

Allowance

Gredit, 810

Taels,-

Exchange,

6 months' sight, Credits,"

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Documentary, 5 months' sight, 87 Cal. & Bombay, Wire, Rupees, 218 demand, 220 Shanghat, demand,... 72}

80 days night, *** Bar Silver, 17 dwts, B., 100 Bycee,

Mexicana,!!! ***** Gold Leaf, 094 touch Hovereignt, ..

Shares.

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100

28.30 5.68

Hongkong Bank, då % prem, Union Ina, Society of Canton, $1,600 China Traders' Ins. Co., $1,500 Yangiare Ino, Assoo, Tis. 705 Chinese Insurance Co., $800 North China Tas. Co., Tis. 1,325 H. K. Fire fos. Co., $820 China Fire Ins. Co., $180 EE. & W. Dock Co., 6 per cant, dia. H.K. O. & M. S.-boat Coi, #7 die, Shanghai Steam Navigation, Tia. 16 Chins Coast St. Nav, Co., Tls, 104 alongkong Gas Co., $85 Hongkong Hotel Co., $85 Chias Sugar Reining Co., $188 Chinese Imperial Loan, £117

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Per Bokhara, for Hongkong i from Bom- bay, Rov, N. E. Muggeridge; from South ampton, Surg. W. P. Bridges from Brine diel, Mr G. O. Scott | from Ventos, Meži Grandy; from Penang, 7 Chirens, and 7 for Bwator and 3 for Amoy from Bingas (Taken at Muere Falconer & Co.'s Pramisk, pore, 63 Chinese and 4 children.--For Shanghai: from Southampton, Mosari Je Paterson, and F. A. Morgan from Gal- sutta, Mr C. T. C. White for Yokohama from Bouthampton, My A. Challana | from fuez, Mosin W, and J. §. thei

Per Aroy, from Shanghai, Mian Mills,

Tramlett, Lane, Edwards and Ullman, and Per Diamante, from Maalle, Meater

GODOWNS, under European supervision; WHAL, on Laromble Tata, with quick and VESSELE Discharged alongside the abd 60 Chinese. despatch,

MEYER & Co.,

Proprietors

m70 Hongkong, Ketember 30, 1876, myat

80 Chiesa

Per Jeddah, from Straits for Amoy, Cab. salg, Mr and Miss Scott, and 240 Calacjo

Bonszone, February 24, 1879.

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French and Australian mails, is expected to loave Slugapore for this port via Salgon ota Wednesday morning, the 26th instant.

We are requented to `state that jurus who have been summoned but have not sarved this Sessions will be required to attend to-morrow (Tuesday) at 10 a.m. Olberw need not attend unless specially notified.

THE M. M. steamer Djennah, with the London mail of the 10th January, arrived here (Singapore) on the 11th instant, and dld not leave for China tili the 14th, owing to the non-arrival of the Company's stormer Emine from Batavia-Singapors Daily

Times,

BERNAR

THE British 3-masted schooner Catherine Marden, on her voyage from Freemantle to this port, spoke the following vessels:—Jan. 31st, Jeremiah Thompson, bound to Yoko hamo, 85 days out, in lat, 0.80 S, Long, 29 E. Feb, 1st, Bircheals, from London to Shanghai, 117 days out, in lat. 0,3 N., long. 129 E.

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Tas home auction which always follows our Race Meeting was held at the Fountain, opposite the City Hall, this evening, Masara. Lane, Crawford Co. knocked down this best-known ponies at the following prises 1-Jurcingla, $380; Girtha, $230; Temptation, $165; Spare, $80; Corydon, $80; Bhera Nawir, §75 ; Santa Crus, $70; Blacksmith, $88; The Doctor, $58 ; ·Bøf= | falo, 855; Kangaroo, $50.

A vase came before Mr Justice Snowden, sitting in Summary Jurisdiction, to-day, fa which Messrs Meyer & Co. mod the Hangs kong, Canton and Macao Steamboat Come pany for the value of some 15 tons of coal, part of a lot which they had sold to the defendants. It would appear that the coal was weighed into defsudants, godown, and they allege that they received short delivery. The scales were tested by Inspector Orley. and found to be defective. His Lordably antd he should take time to consider the

Mr Johnson (Sharp Toller and Johnson) appeared for defendants.

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