Notices to Consignees. SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS. FROM LONDON, SINGAPORE AND
PENANG,
THE S. 8. "Merionethshire," RICKARD, T
Commander, having arrived from the above Ports, Jnsignees of Cargo are hereby informed that the Goods are being landed, at their risk into the Godowns of the Undersigned at Wanchai, whence delivery may be obtained.
Consigness wishing to receive their Goods on the Wharf are at liberty to do so.
No Claima will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining after the 27th Instant will be subject to rent.
No Fire Insurance has been offected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agenis,
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Hongkong, 20th Nov., 1879. FROM HAMBURG, PEÑANG AND SINGAPORE,
8. S. Feronia, Capt. H. SCHULTZ, Taving arrived from the above Forts, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and stored at their risk into the Godowns of. the Undersigned, whence and/or from the Wharves or Boats delivery may be obtained, Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary be given before 3 p.m. TO DAY.
Cargo remaining undelivered after the 26th Instant will be subject to rent.
No Fire Insurance has been effected.
MR
Notices of Firms
NOTICE.
TR HEINRICH EBELL retired from our firm on the 22nd August last, and his INTEREST and RESPONSIBILITY therein CEASED from that date.
"
HERTON, EBELL & CO. Holbow, November 15th, 1879,
on under the firm or style of HER- UR Business will in future be carried TON & Co. Mr. LUIS JEIDELL is authorized to algn the firm's name,
de15
Roibow, Pakhof and Haiphong,
HERTON, EBELL & CO. November 15th, 1879.
NOTICE.
TROM the FRT OF OCTOBER, FR
DE EASTLACKE will receive his PATIENTS at bis new DENTAL, ROOMS, No. 50, QUEEN's Road Central, over the MEDICAL HALL
Hongkong, September 23, 1878,
Intimations.
LOST.
Black and Tau
anawers to the name of "PUNCH." small white spot on breast.
Reward given if required. Address: No. 12, Praya East. Hongkong, November 18, 1879.
COSMOPOLITAN DOCKS,
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by W SPRATT & Co. have lately
SIEMSSEN & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, November 19, 1879. no26 FROM GLASGOW AND SINGAPORE. THE Steamship Romulus having arrived
from the above Porta, Consignees of Cargo by the above named Veasel are hereby requested to send in their Billa of Lading to the Undersigned for countersig. nature, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods,
Cargo impeding the discharge will be at once landed and stored at Consignees' risk and expense.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, November 18, 1879. no25 COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
Jay'
CONSIGNEES of the following Cargo are requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for counter algnature, and take immediate delivery. This Cargo has been landed and stored at their risk and expense.
No Fire Insurance has been affected. Ex Amazone. SP, Order, 111 bags Sharp Stones, from
Madras.
G. DE CAMPEAUX, Agent. Hongkong, November 21, 1870. BRITISH BARQUE PAMPERO, FROM ANTWERP,
YONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above Vessel are hereby requested to send In their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for countersignature, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods,
Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be landed and stored at Con- signees' risk and expense.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, November 18, 1870. Lf PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP Co. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
A
NONSIGNEE of the undermentioned
Cargo is requested to send to his Bill
of Lading to the Undersigned for counter- signature and to tako immediate delivery.
This package has been landed and stored at Consignce's risk and expense.
No Fire Insurance has been effected.
added an Extensive MACHINE SHOP and other APPLIANCES to the former Advantages of these Docks.
The DIMENSIONS of the Dock are:-460 dinary Tides, 21 Ft.; Spring Tides, 244 Ft. Feet, on the Blocks; 92 Feet Wide; Or Office, 20, PRAYA CENTRAL. HONGKONG. Hongkong, October 4, 1879. 40080
YANGTSZE INSURANCE ASSO. QIATION.
NOTICE.
TN accordance with the Articles of Agres-
DIVIDEND to POLICYHOLDERS for the FIFTEEN MONTHS ending S1st Decern- bor 1878, of THIRTY-THREE PER CENT, ON THE NET PREMIA CONTRIBUTED, payable at our OFFICE on and after the 16th Instant.
POLICYHOLDERS are requested to send in particulars of their Contributions.
By Order of the Directors,
RUSSELL & Co., Agents. Hongkong, May 5, 1879.
ORIENTAL HOTEL.
MR
the above Establishment, as a FIRST-CLASS TR. J. F. SHUSTER bega to announce that he carries on from this Date HOTEL. The House is now being Tuo. ROUGHLY RENOVATED and RE-FURNISHED. Mr SHUSTER hopes by strict attention to Business, and by supplying the BEST of aga The house has AMPLE ACCOMMODATION LIQUOBS, to merit a share of Public Patron. for BOARDEES, who will meet with every comfort. The Table will be of the Bost and the Charges strictly Moderate. Proprietor will be at all times ready to Apply PIO-NIC PARTIES and to provide DINNER for PARTIES of Six and upwarda on very REASONABLE TERMS. THE BOWLING ALLEYS ARE TO BE RE-LAID.
English and American BILLIARD TABLES.
The
TIFFIN AT ONE; DINNER AT SEVEN. WINES AND SPIRITS OF THE BEST QUALITY. ORIENTAL HOTEL,
J. F. SHUSTER, Proprietor. Hongkong, November 5, 1879.
DENTAL NOTICE.
tf
Ex City of Tokio, from San Francisco,DR. ROGERS will visit SHANGHAI
Addressed:
F. C. Moore,-1 cased Pianoforto.
RUSSELL & Co., Agents. Hongkong, November 18, 1879,
WE
Notices of Firms. NOTICE.
E have authorised Mr JOHN MAC
GREGOR to Sias our Firm, JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, November 1, 1879.
NOTICE.
del
THE Endersigned haz established bim-
self at the Premises formerly ocoupled by IMMERT, ATKINSON & Co., Peddar'a Wharf, as
AUCTIONEER, APPRAISER
AND
COMMISSION AGENT,
All GOODS intrusted for SALE will be fully covered by FIEE INSURANCE
G. R. LAMMERT.
Hongkong, July 1, 1879..
THE
NOTICE
THE INTEREST and RESPONSIBILITY OF Mr.O, BRAUN in our Firm, CEASED. on the 23rd September 4.0.
Mr C. STIEBEL is authorized to SIGN our Firm
LEISS & Co., Hongkong, Shanghai, Yokohama, Hongkong, October 3, 1879.
NOTIOE..
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during the Summer Months, leaving HONGKONG on the 1st of April next, and returning about 1st December.
Hongkong, February 10, 1879.
NOTICE.
WEEKLY as heretofore.
THE CHINA MAIL.
To-day's Advertisements.
PUBLIC AUCTION. GENERAL WEEKLY SALE.
Auction, on
THE Undersigned will sell by Public TUESDAY,
the 25th Nov,, at Noon, at his Auction
Sales Rooms, Peddar's Wharf-
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80 reams Cream Laid FOOLSCA P. 2 cases of assorted sizes Envelopes. 100 doz. Turkish Towels, assorted sizes
1-case Huckaback Towels. 10 cases Borden's Milk.
Whisky, Old Tom, Porter, Ginger Wine, Morton's Stores, Preserved Lobsters in tine, American Pie Fruit, Champagne, etc., etc.
MEMOS, FOX TO-MORROW.
Shipping.
[No. 5110. NOVEMBER 22, 1879,
Daylight, Merionethshire leaves for Yo-relations now formed by the owners who
kobams, to. Daylight.-Namoa leaves for Coast Ports.
MAILS BY THE FERROE PACKET. -- The French Contract Packet Fjemnak will be despatched on SATURDAY, the 29th Instant, with Maila to and through the United Kingdom and Europe, vid Naples; to Saigon, Straits Settlements, Batavia, Burmah, Ceylon, India (via Madras), Australia, New RELIGIOUS SERVICES – Zealand, Tasmania, Fiji, Aden, Soy- chelles, Róuuloa, Mauritius, Suez, and Alexandria. This is the best Reverend Bishop Burdon. Morning Ser S. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL- The Right opportunity for forwarding Correries 11, Evening 5.45. Holy Communion spondence to E. Africa, the Cape St. Helena, and Ascensión.
on the first Sunday in the month. The usual bours will be observed in closing officiating Military Chaplain.
Military Service. Rev. J. Henderson, the Mails, &c.
At 8 a.m. Morning Prayer, &c. Bely Communion on the second and fourth Sunday in the month,
The United States Mail Packet City of MAILS BY THE UNITED, STATEN PACKET. Peking, will be despatched on WED. NESDAY, the 24th Dec., with Malls for Japan, San Francisco, the United States, Canada, Honolulu, Pera, &c. which will be closed as follows:- 25 doz. Merino Undershirts. Flannel, Serge, Tweeds, Cloth, Mel-2.30 P.M.-Post-Office closes, but Letters
2.15 P.M.-Registry ceases. tops, etc.
I case Cotton Undershirts, assorted
sizes,
100 boxes each 28-16. Washing Soap,
White.
120 boxes Brown Windsor Toilet Soap. 150 gross White Cotton Thread, assorted. Revolvers and Cartridges, Penknives, Razors.
1 caso Sealing Wax,
50 pieces Bunting, viz., Scarlet, White, Blue, Yellow and Black,
2 coila Wire Rope.
20 cases Tumblera,
And a Variety of Other GOODS.
A 180,
42 packages Old Yellow Sheathing METAL and NAILS, TERMS.--Caal on delivery.
G. B. LAMMERT,
Auctioneer. Hongkong, Nov, 22, 1879.
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS.
no25
E. Thebaud, Amoy Nov, 20, General.- Nov. 22, Diamante, British ateamor, 614, RUSSELL & Co.
Nov. 22, Hae-shin, Chinese steamer, 764, M. S. N. Co. Gibbon, Hoihow Nov. 21, General-C
DEPARTURES.
Nov. 22, Stentor, for Singapore, &c.
22, Hakon Adelsten, for Iloilo.
22, Endymion, for Whampoa.
22, Kashgar, for Europe, &c.
22, Romulus, for Shanghai.
22, Patroclus, for Amoy & Shanghai.
CLEARED.
Namoa, for Coast Ports. Craiglands, for Nagasaki, Merionethshire, for Yokohama. Fuyew, for Shanghal Davina, for London,
ť
PASSENGERS. ABRIVED. Per Diamante, from Amoy, 100 Chiness, Per Hae-shin, from Boihow, 103 Chinese, and one Kuropean.
DAFARTED.
Per Kashgar, for Singapore, Surg. Maj. Max. Grant, Mr and Mrs Lee Lun and 2 servants; for Bombay, Messrs W. Webb Brett, Mahomedbhoy, Meherallybhoy, and Piermahomed Kader."
Per Stentor, for Strafin, 250 Chinese. Per Patroclus, for Amoy, 100 Chinese. TO DEPART.
Per Fuyew, for Shanghaf, 60 Chinese.
SHIPPING REPORTS.
The British steamer Diamante reports: Had moderate N.E. monaoon and hazy weather throughout.
Strong N. E. galo with high sea.
The Chinese steamer Hae-shin reporte: in Hofhow: Kiungchow and Conquest.
Vessels
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:-
For SHANGHAI,~~
Per Fuyou, at 9 am. To-morrow, the 23rd inst., instead of sa previously notified
(except for Non-Union Counties) may be posted on board the Packet with Late Fee of 18 cents extra Postage until the time of departure.
Correspondence for Non-Union West Indies (except the Okhamaa and Hayti), Monte Video, Paraguay, and Uruguay
cannot be sent by this route. Hongkong, November 27, 1879.
HOURS OF CLOSING THE CONTRAOT MAILS.”
do24
The following hours are observed in oloring Malle, &c., by both the British and French Contract Packetę :—
Day before departure,-
11A, Afternoon, 6 P..-Divino Servise UNION CHURCH.-Morning Service, at in Chinese, 2-3 P.. every Sunday, with communion on first Sunday of every month,
Rev. Dr. Chalmers.
A.M.
down all opposition. Que thing certain, that opposition will, not be wanting, and the apparently amicable
the conflict that is sure to follow or has have combined may be endangered by even already begun. That the result of
of the signatorics, is not at all an vourably upon some than upon others the combination will tell more unfa-
unlikely thing; and it would not surprise outside of the charmed circle. us if the struggle is not confined to those ressonable to supposs, for instance, that It is the great mail companies, and even the
will the smaller lines; and the develop the working of this agreement, than blge-funnel owners, will gain more by ment of such a result will doubtless ex- eroise a certain effect upon the solidity or otherwise of the compact..
ST. PETER'S SEAMEN'S CHURCH-Rev, J. Henderson. Bervice at 5 r.., every Communion on the First Sunday for each position assumed by the combination. Sunday Wednesday and Friday, at 11 interest to examine, more fully than we . However that may be, it will be of All seats free. Morning Prayer and have as yet been able to do, the actual month at 11 A.M. J. Grandy, and Rev. Lo Sam Yuen. but we may note its principal terms,
ST. STERREN'S MISSION CHURCH.Revis too lengthy for reproduction to night; The printed document of the signatories Prayer:-Litany, Ante-Communion, and (All Services in Chinese.) Morning
The Agreement stipulates that Sermon, at 11 A.M. Bible Class, at 3 M. Proaching, at 6.30 P., Holy Com munion, 1st Sunday in Chinese month,
BERLIN FOUNDLING HOUSE-Service in the German language, by Pastor E. Klitzke, every Sunday, at half-past ten A.M., in the Chapel of the Berlin Foundling House, West Point.
so as not to clash with each other, mail Departures from home shall be timed
signatories shall meet from time to time to steamers going at fired dates; and the arrange freights and discuss the general working of the trade, the decision of the majority to be binding, Shippers who combination, and contribute 50 tons in six months, shall be entitled to a return of 3/ per ton on the total amount,
Rule 8 is as followe
ST. Jossen's CHURCH, Garden Road.confine their support to vessels in the In the morning, Mass at 8 o'clock.
THE
5 P.M.-Money Order Offico clones; Post HONGKONG DISPENSARY,
Office closes except the NIGHT BOX,
which romains open all night.
Day of departure,-
7-Post Office opens,
CBATOJ.
10 M.Registry of Letters
Posting of all printed matter and patterns ceases,
11. M.-Mails closed, except for Late
Letters,
11.10 A. M.-Letters may be posted with
Late Fee of 18 cents antil 11.30 ..when the Post Office ÚLOSES
entirely.
11.40 A.-Late Letters may be posted on board the packet with Late Fee of 18 canta until time of departure.
Quotations. Hoxerons, November 22. OPIUM.-New Patna, cash....$580
Old
" cash,... 630 New Benares, cash, 657) Olá
caah, - New Maine, oredit, 705 Allowance Trola
1
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17
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Old Malwa, oredit, 740 Allowance Theis,
Bank, Wire,...
Exchange.
Documentary, 4 months' sight, 3/11
.... 3/91
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Demand, ...
8/101
14
30 days' aight,
3/100
4 months' sight,
8/10 a
Credits, 4 #
3/10
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223
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732 27,10 5.27
India, Wire,....
demand, ...
Shanghai, demand,
30 days sight, Gold Leaf, 99 fine Sovereigns, ...
Shares.
Hongkong Bank, 57 % prem, sellers. Union Ins, Society of C'ton, $1,360, zales. China Traders' Ins. Co., $1,350, buyers. North China Ins. Co., Tls. 1,125. Yangtaze Ins. Assoc., Tla, 780, aslen. Chinese Insurance Co., $300, sales. H.K.-Fire Ins. Co., $815, sales. China Fire Ins. Co., $220, sales, H.K. & W. Dock Co., 10 % prem,
H.K. C. M. S.-boat Co., $13 prem,, sales, Shanghai Steam Navigation, Tla. 11 China Coast St. Nav, Co., Ts. 101 flongkong Gas Co., $70 Hongkong Hotel Co., $66. Obtaa Sugar Heinlog Co., $159 Chirese Imperial Loan of 1874, nominal
of 1877, do. Temperature.
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Established A.D. 184),
香港大藥
FAMILY & DISPENSING CHEMISTS, A. S. WATSON & Oo..
WHOLESALE AND Retail DrugsISTS, "IMPORTERS
03
Druggists' Sundries, Noesery · Requ!« AITES, TOILET EEQUISITES, ENOLISE, AMERICAN, AND FRENCH PATENT MEDICINES. MANUFACTURERS
OF
Soda Water, Lemonade, Tonle Water, Gingerade, Potass Water, Sarsaparilla Water, and other Aerated Waters. The Manufactory is under direct and continuous European Supervision. Hongkong, June 1, 1878.
No. 2.-Vol. VIII.
-OF THE
CHINA REVIEW””
WILL BE READY IN A FEW *DAYS,
THE CHINA MAIL.
HONGKONG, SATURDAY, NOV. 22, 1879..
8. Should there be an opposition, either in Liverpool or London, a vessel or vessels, belonging to this Combination shall-unless the majority of the Signatories hereto good in the following manner:-The average decide otherwise reduce freights to meet it. The loss hereby incurred shall be made per ton of the aggregate outward earnings (after deduction of railway carriage, Chan nel freight on Continental, and Ocean freight on American goods), of the "Glen" and "Castle" steamers, if the opposition has to be met in London and of the Ocean Steam Ship Co.'s steamers, if it has to be met in Liverpool, during the six months preceding the date of clearance of the reducing vessel, difference between the amount thus arrived shall be assumed as the rate to which, ehe is entitled on the cargo she carried; the at and her actual earnings shall be consider- her by the parties hereto in proportion to ed as her loss, and shall be made good to the tonnage that has been carried by each, from Liverpool and London, during the six months previous to her departure; the date of each steamer's Anal clearing at the Custom House to determine whether she is Hable to contribute. The vessel reducing shall bear its share of the loss; Annexed is a pro-forma statement exemplifying the above.
By paragraph 10, signatories may load sailers, but no bale or case goods usually The publication of this issue commenced such sailers shall be prohibited from sent by steamers must be carried, and at 9.10 p.m.
taking the berth for England or the United States from Japan, China or Hongkong. The agreement (par. 11) terminates on 31st Dec., unless renewed if renewed, any one of the parties con- cerned can withdraw, at any time, after THE combination formed recently in London amongst the chief steamer have already published; that on some the expiry of one month's notice. The freights, as fixed by the agreement, we owners engaged in the China and Japan goods may be fixed by the saatories, trade is one of the most important mothe decision of the majority, to be bind- vements made in business circles for ing. Freight on treasure to be fixed by many years. Its object is the "working the two mail companies. Paragraph 15 of the China and Japan Trade, outwards and homewarda" for the exclusive befor the Castles and Outsiders," as states "The reduction in rates fixed nefit of the steamer-owners concerned; quoted heading is a most remarkable of insurance. Should alterations occur and the agreement bearing the above compared with those of the other lines, is to compensate for difference in premium document. It commences by lesning, as in this respect, the reduction to be it were, a series of charters of right to subject to revision or extinction." Paras run steamers in this trade to those only 16 and 17 fix the outlay for carriage of who have entered into this extraordinary
compact. Thus, "The F. and O. S. N goods alongside steamers By rule 18 Company shall have the right to run its China and Japan not to load other the signatories bind their agents in line of steaners;" and so on through the vessels, either for London or New York (Taken at Messrs Falconer & Co.'s Premises, times, the Ocean Steamship Co., the Higher freights than those fixed can be following names: the Messageries Mari-than those sent out by the combination. Glen line, the Castle line, the Shire line demanded by any line (homewards), i (Norris and Joyner being limited to ten extra speed or other advantages are departures per annum), Shaw, Williams & Co. (limited to six departures per freight on the Yangtzo ports to Shang offered. By rule 20, the river rates of annum), Gellatly, Hankey, Sewell & Co. hat must be the same, any steamer load- (with a right to four departures pering at Hankow to name a freight for annum). Under certain conditions, the Tea, not less than 15 per ton over the steamers of W. Thomson & Co., J, Shanghai rate; but (it is added) “it is Warrack & Co., and C. Williamson, all intended, so as not to interfere with the of Leith, are graciously permitted to fair working of the trade for the mai follow on the berth the steamers of the lines, to confine the sailings from the above-named firms.
In reading over this strange docu-sistent with the requirement of shippera river parts to the smallest number con ment, one is apt to get confused as to and the necessity, should it arise, to mest whom the ocean belongs, or whether
Queen's Road,} HONGKONG, November 22, BAKOMITAB-9.M....
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STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, AND
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Do. Minimum over night
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MANILA.-
THE CHINESE MAIL. ROM and after the Chinese New Year's day (February 17, 1874) the Chines Mail will be issued DAILY lastead of TRI No change, bow. ever, will be made in the price of subscrip tion, which will remain at $4 per annum.
The charges for advertisements are now assimilated to those of the China Mail, The unusual success which has attended the Chinese Mail makes it an admirable For mediam for advertisers.
It la
Par Diamante, at 1.80 p.m., on Monday,
the 24th inst. BANGKOK.—
Per
viroulation of one thousand copies.
The Conductors guarantee an eventual already the most influential native journal For published, and enjoys considerable prestige at the Ports of China and Japan, and at Singapore, Penang, Calcutta, San Fran cisco and Australia.
China Mail Office,
SAILORS' HOME,
Danube, at 5 p.m., on Tuesday, the For SWATOW.--
25th inst.
Per Tollung, at 5 p.m., on Monday, the
24th inst.
For SAIGON, SUEZ, & LONDON.-
Per Radnorshire, atbp.m., on Tuesday, the 25th fast, instead of ss pre- viously notified..
ANY Cast-of thankfully received For HICCO, YOKOHAMA, AND NAGA-
will be
at the Sailor's Home, West Point
Hongkong, July 25, 1878.
Not Responsible for Debts. Neither the Captain, the Agents, nor Owners will be Responsible for any Debl contracted by the Officers or Crew of the following Vessels, during their slay in Hongkong Harbour
THE Undersigned have been appointed Wm. Millican Vogel & Co.
HAZEL FOLME, British barque, Capt. J.
OF UNDERWRITERS,
R
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
ECORD OF AMERICAN AND FOREIGN
SHIPPING:
Agents, ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. sgkong, Sept. 3, 1879,
Bee80
OBERON, German borque, Captain S. 8. Schmidt.-Arnhold, Karber & Co.
EBENEZER, British barkentine, Captain J. Milne-Melchers & Co.
PALMA, German barque, Capt. Binge- Melchers & Co.
ZEPATE, British barque, Captain Joha Cornford,Abdoolally Ebrahim & Co
PAMPERO, British barque, Captain Me Kenals-Arnhold, Karberg di Co,
SAKI-
Per Takasago Maru, at 5 p.m., on Fri
day, the 28th inst
MAILS OF THE TORRES STRAITS PACKET.
The
Australian Contract Packet Normanby, will be despatched from Hongkong, on SATURDAY, the 29th Instant, with Mails for Singapore, Thursday leland, Cooktown, Cleveland Bay, Bowen, Keppel Bay, Brisbane, Sydney, Tas- mania, New Zealand, Fiji, and Mel- Correspondence cannot be Registered after
bourne,
11.45 am.
The Mails will be closed at Noon. Sup
plementary mail on board with 18 cents late fee till time of departure.US. Correspondence for Southern and Western Australia can be sent by this route if de ired, but as a general rule it is better to send it við Galle, Hongkong, Nov. 15, 1879,
MEMOS. FOR MONDAY. Shipping.
2 p.m.-Diamante leaves for Manila.
Auction.
8 p.m.-Sale of French barque Ernest.
TUESDAY, Novembar 25 :-
Noon-General Weekly Sale by Mr R. Lammert, at his Sales Rooma. 2 p.m.-Auction of Household Farniture, de, at Beauregard, the residence of W. H. Brereton, Esq.
General Memoranda.
6 p. Radnorihire leaves for Saigon
and London.
Goods per Feronis undelivered after the
dato Bubject to rent.
9 p.m.-Operatic Performance. WEDNESDAY, November 26
"the sea, the open sea appears as an opposition." We give the next four assat on the books of the various com- paragraphs entire, as they deal with op panies here named. However, an able position in China and Japan :---- writer on political economy has said :---
Both by the law of the land, and the public whether on the London or New York line,
21.-Should there be an opposition in opinion on which it rosta, it is now allowable reduction in freight shall be made to meet Shanghai, Foochow, Hong Kong or Japan, for any class of men to combine together for it, unless the majority of the Signatories the purpose of fixing the price at which they hereto, up to that time interested in the G.vided their combination be entirely volan- otherwise. The loss thereby incurred shall ahall buy or at which they shall sell, pro-particular line for the current year, deoide the landlords of a state, for instance, might be borne solely by the parties interested tary, and subject no one to coercion. All be calculated on each line respectively, and combine to keep up the price of grain; but therein, in the following manner :→→ exact this price by prohibiting any of their of the steamers belonging to the "Ocean, if they should get a law to enable them to or limiting the importation of foreign grain, have not raised their freights over the body from salling for less, or for prohibiting the Glen" and the "Castle" lines that 22. The average per ton of the earnings than their combination would be oppressive. Bohedule rates, on the voyage on which In like manner, a hundred bricklayers or a reduction has to be made, shall be taken as hundred tailors may combine not to work for the rate to which the reducing vessel in less than a certain remuneration, or not to entitled. For this average the gross amoun work more than a certain number of hours sotually earned by those ateamers to Europe afvided they do not compel any one to join taken; if the reduction be reade in Chine, daily; and they are quite free to do so, pro-er America as the case may be, is to be their combination, or do not interfere with the earnings from all the Chins ports to be terms, The difficulty is to define compul from ports at which these steamers do not those who are content to work on lower included. In the case of through freight Ta judge from the everyday comments call, the excses of freight over that for the load and/or to port at which they do not principle, it would seem that combina not be included in the return of average on this lateat illustration of the above actual vorage run by the steamer itself shall impracticable. It will, however, remain identical, and the Foochow a pay Lut tions of such a nature are both risky and earnings. For constitution (F) the Hankon to be seen whether or not this combing Amorate real ved b. the scent of t and Bhanghai bertha shall be considered tion of forces is strong mough to beer i sttemans for ourg
THURSDAY, November 27-
Daylight.-Albay leaves for Ainoy, dro.
Goods per Merionethshire undelivered
ter this date subject to rent. SATURDAY, November 29 :-
Noon-French Mall leaves for Ports of
Call and Europe, and Noon-Normanby leaves for Singapore,
Brisbane, do
3pm-Mitsu Bishi Mail learn for
WEDNESDAT, December 8 Yokohama via Kobé,
8 pm,Occidental & Oriental B. B. Co.'s Steamer leaves for Tokohams and Ban Francisco.
No comments yet.
Private notes are available after approval.