For Sale.
MacEWEN, FRICKEL & Co.,
HAVE JUST LANDED FROM
THE AMERICAN MAIL
THE following
STORES,.
-in
Excellent Condition :-
Frosh Roll BUTTER
Test Comb HONEY, in Frams.
Da
Do.
in Bottles.
Frosh APPLES. ·
Brled Sliced Ditta
Boneless CODFISH..
Georges Bank Do.
Noeat Eastern Factorý GREAM CHEESE.
Mild California
Smoked SALMON
Do.
Family Mess BEEF, in 25 lbs, kege Oregon Pickled OX TONGUES, very fine. Family PORE, in 20 lbs. kegs,
HAMS.
American HAR
Do
BACON.
CORNMEAL. HOMINY, CRACKED
WHEAT
RYE FLOUR, BUCK- OATMEAL,
WHEAT FLOUR. CORN BROOMS, CORN WISPS. Table FRUITS, Bartlet PEARS, APRI-
COTS, PEAOHES. Stuffed PEPPERS, ASPARAGUS, APPLE SAUCE, CRANBERRY SAUCE. OYSTERS, LOBSTERS, SALMON,
CLAMS.
PRA NUTS, PECAN NUTS, BRAZIL
NUTS,
CREAM of FARTAR, SALERATUS, Morrits' Eastern CIDER.
WINSLOW's Celebrated GREEN CORN. LIMA BEANS, BUCOATASH, SUGAR
PEAS.
CALIFORNIA CRACKER Co.'s GINGER
CAKES,
MILK BISCUITS,
ALPHABET RISCUITS.
OYSTER BISCUITS,
WAFER BISCUITS.
SODA BISCUITS.
Mails.
NOTICE,
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. FAQUEROTS POSTE FRANÇAIS.
STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA,
POINT DE GALLE, `COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMAILIA, PORT SAID, NAPLES,—AND- MARSEILLES :
Also,
BOMBAY, MAHE, ST. DENIS, AND
PORT LOUIS.
N WEDNESDAY, the 18th February,
1980 at Noon, the Company
8, 8. SINDH, Commandant Moxon, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and OARGO, will leave this Port for the above places,
Intimations.
HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO
STRAMBOAT COMPANY,
LIMITED,
NOTICE.
THE CHINA MAIL.
Insurances.
ANGTSZE INSURANCE
ASSOCIATION.
CAPITAL (Fully Paid-up)....T 420,000 PERMANENT RESERYE
Ts. 230,000 BERCIAL RESERVE FUND.........Tla. 200,370 |
ON SATURDAY, do 14th Instant, Tor TOTAL CAPITAL and A
will leave
MACAO, at 2.30 p.m. First-class FARE to
·MACÃO and BACK, between SATURDAY, the 14th, and MONDAY, the 16th Instant, $3. Second-class, $1.60,
By Order,
To-day's Advertisements.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON PIA BUEZ CANAL,
The Co.'s Steamship-
Ulysses," Capt. J. A. GUARD, Will he despatched on MON.
CUMULATION, 20th......TIs. 668,370 DAY, the 16th Instant, et 4 p.m... For Freight or Passago, apply to April, 1879)
Directors.
F. B. Fodnis, Req., Chairman.. M. W. BOYD, Esq. WM. MEYERINK, Esq. 0. Luoss, Esq. S. D. WEED, Esq.
fe16
P. A. DA COSTA, Secretary. Hongkong, February 11, 1880.
HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY,
LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,
✩
at the HONGKONG and SHANOMAT BANK, on and after MorNDAY, the 2nd February
Cargo and Specte will be registered for THE DIVIDEND at the Hate of 4% London as well as for Marseilles, and noor $5 per SHABE, declared at the in transit through Marseilles for Ordinary Half-Yearly Meeting of Share- cepted tho principal places of Europe.
Shipping Orders will be granted until holders held THIS DAY, will be payable Neon.
Cargo will be received on board until 4 p.m.. Specie and Farcels until 3 pm, on the 17th February, 1880. (Parcels are not to be sent on board; they must he loft at the Agency's Office.)
Contents and value of Packages aro zo- quired.
For further particulars, apply at the Company's Offico.
G. DX OnAMPEAUX, Agent. Hongkong, February 5, 1880.
next.
HEAD OFFICE-SUANGAL Mosers RUSSELL & Co., Secretaries,
LONDON BRANCH. Messrs BARING BROTHERS & Co., Banker's. FULLARTON HENDERSON, Esq., Agent,
D, St. Michael's Alley, Cornhill, E.C.-
POLICIES granted on Marine Risks to all parts of the World.
Subject to a charge of 12 % for Luterest Shareholders are requested to apply aton Shareholders Capital, all the Porine of the UNDERWRITING Business will be the Orrier of the Company for Warrants.
anoually distributed among all Contributors By Order of the Board of Directors,
of Basless in proportion to the Premium paid by thom.
RUSSELL & Co., Agents.
P. A. DA COSTA, Secretary. Hongkong, January 30, 1880.
ORIENTAL HOTEL, fe18 TWO NEW BOWLING ALLEYS HAVE
BEEN LAID.
MITSUBISHI MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
S.S. "OLENFINLAS" and Late STEAM TO TOKOHAMA VIA KOBE,
Arrizals,
SMYRNA FIGS.
Muscatel BLOOM RAISINS.
JORDAN ALMONDS.
Cooking and Table PRUNES.
Pudding RAISINS and CURRANTS. Candied PEEL
MINCEMEAT in 1-1b, tins.
VAN HOUTEN'S COCOA,
GARRAWAY SEEDS,
Suawei's COCOATINA.
HAM TONGUE & OHICKEN SAUSAGE WESTPHALIAN, BOLOGNA, Oxonn, and
TRUFFLED SAUSAGES.
GAME PIES.
Potted MEATS.
Primo Yorkshire HAMS.
Prime Wiltshire BACON in Tine & Canvas, OX-TONGUES in JELLY. TRUFFLES,
Champagne, &c.
HEIDSIZOK & Co.'s MONOPOLE, Pints
and Quarts.
ADOLPHE COLLIN'S BOYZY CABINET, Hyun's (Jules) CHAMPAGNE, Pints and
Quarts.
NETEN'S (BODEN) BOUZY, Pts, and Qts. CHARLEN HEIDSIEGE'S WHITE SEAL
Pints and Quaṛta.
VEUVE CLIQUOT PONSARDIN, Pints.
and Quarts.
THEOPHILE ROEDEREN & Co.'s VERZENAY
MOUSSEUX, Pints and Quarts. KRUG'S CHAMPAGNE, Pints and Quarts. TERRIER JOUET in Quarts,
Claret.
THIBŒUF (CHATEAU), Pints and Quarts. CHATEAU LAROSE (OURCISE & ADET'S),
Pints and Quarte OBATEAU LAFITE, Pints and Quarts. IRES GRAVES, Pints and Quartá.. BREAKFAST CLARET, Pints & Quarts.
OLD INVALID CLARET, $1, JULIEN, &., &c.'
Burgundy, Hock, Sherries, &c. Chambertin, Chablis (white), Idebfraumilch, Hockheimer, Niersteiner, Steinberger Cabinot, Rudesheimer Berg, Koni nia Victoris Botz, Obatonu Yquem, Grand Vin, Haut Sauterne, Marsala, Sac- cona's Palo Dry White Soal- Sherry, Yellow Seal Amontilado Sherry, Cutler Palmer and Company's Sherry, Invalid Part (1848), Hunt's Port.
Brandy, Whisky, Liqueurs, de. 1, 2 and 3-star Hennessy's Brandy, La Grande Marque Brandy, Catler Palmer & Co.'s Brandy, Rouyer Guillet & Oo.'s Brandy, 1 to 4 stars; Finest Old Bourbon Whisky, highly recom. mended, Kinahan's Ll Irish Whisky, Jamieson's Irish Whisky, Royal Glendee Whisky;
AVE Gin, Swaine Boord & Ca's Old Tom Gin; La Grande Chartreurs, Green and Yellow, Maraschino de Zara, Caragao, Pie, & Qle; Ango- stars, Baker's and Orange Bitter, dv., 4o., đa.
BASS ALE, bottled by Causnor & SAUN
Deus, Pints and Quarts. QUINNESSS STOUT, bottled by E. & J.
BURKE, Pints and Quarta. PILSENER BEER, in Quarts. DRAUGHT ALE and PORTER, by the
Gallon.
SHELTZ MILWAUKEE BEER,
BUDNERIZE BERR.
Boss BEER.
ALUKON ALE
BLATZ MILWAUKES BEER,
ALE and PORTER, io Bulk, (8ħds. and
Kilderkins).E
Ships' STORES of every description. Hemp and Cotton GANTAS. Raualan, Manila, and Wire ROPE SAIL-MAKING and RIGGING promptly
executed.
Specially Selected CIGARS.
Princoma QHEROOTS.
Cavite CHEROOTS.
Princess CIGARS,
Cavite UIGARS,
Arceros CIGARS.
Choise No: 1 Fortin CIGARS in Boxes
of 100. Cholos No. 8 Meinig CHEROOTR
Choice No. 8 Fortin CIGARS,
THE 8. S-SUMIDA MARU, Captain Honesty, duo here on or about the 16th Instant, will be despatched as above on SATURDAY, the 21st Feb., at Day. light.
"Cargo received on board and Parcels at
the Offer up to 6 p.m. of 20th Febrasry
No Bill of Lading signed under $2 Freight.
All Claims must be saifled on board bofora delivery is taken, otherwise they will not be recognized.
RATES OF PASSAGE.
TO KOBE............Cabin $60. Steerage $15, ,, YOKOHAMA & }
Do. $76, Do. $20. NAOASAKI... A REDUCTION is made on RaruRN QADIN PASSAGES.
CARGO and PASSENGERS for Nagasaki will be transhipped to the Shanghai Mail
Steamer at Kobé.
For farther Particulars, apply at the Company's OFFICES, No. 60, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
Hongkong, February 9, 1880.
ACCOMMODATION por BoarDERA AND FAMILIES,
Hongkong, October 1, 1870.
SWISS LLOYD
10080
FRANSPORT INSURANCE COMPANY
·OF WINTERTHUR,
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agenta.
fo16
Hougkong, February 14, 1880,
*FOR YOKOHAMA AND HIOGO.
The Steamship
Cairnsmuir,
shortly due, will have quick despatch for the above Porta
For Freight, apply to
·HOLLIDAY, WISE & ̈Co. Hongkong, February 14, 1880.-
FOR SWATOW AND SHANGHAI, (Taking Cargo & Passengers at through rates for CHEFOO, TIENTSIN, NEW. CHWANG, HANKOW: and Ports
on the YANGTSZE.)
The Steamship
"Europe"
Capt. N. LAMONT, will be despatched as above on TUESDAY, the 17th Instant, at 5 p.m.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
fe17
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, February 14, 1880. FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND
The Steamship
"Muray,"
OALOUTTA.
M. J. BUTCHER, Com. mander, will be despatch.
WINES AND SPIRITS TNSURANCES granted on MARINE od as above on SATURDAY Next, the 21st
OF THE BEST QUALITY. J. F. SHUSTER, Proprietor. Hongkong, January 29, 1880,
NOTICE OF REMOVAL.
FR. F. KLAMPERMEYER baa RE
M MOVED to bls New PREMISES, No. 63, PRAYA CENTRAL, close to the Canton Wharf.
The Patronage of the Community is most respectfully solicited.
F. KLAMPERMEYER, Hongkong, January 24, 1880..
Eighth Volume of the "CHINA REVIEW."
Ready.
No w
XO. 3.-Yol, VIII,
OF THE
fe20 CHINA REVIEW**
Occidental & Oriental Steam- Ship Company.
TAKING THROUGH CARGO AND
FOR THE UNITED PASSENGERS
STATES AND EUROPE, COCTION
I
CENTRAL
and
WITH THI
CONTAINS
Fa-Heien and His English Translators. The Lewchew Islands."
The Ballads of the Shi-king: Translations of Chinese School-books Notes on the Corean Language, Notes on Chinese Grammar.
Ancient Geographical Names in Central
Asla
A Chip from Chinese History, or the last the Emperors of the Great Sung Dynasty, 1101-1126.
UNION PACIFIO AND CONNECTING Short Notices of New Books and Literary
RAILROAD COMPANIES
D
ATLANTIC STEAMERS-----
[HE 2. 2. BELGIC will be despatok- ed for Ban Francisco vis Yokohama, WEDNESDAY, February 26th, 1880, at p.m., taking Cargo and Passengers fo Japan, the United Sister, Mexico, Central and
sad
Intelligence.
Notes and Queries:--
Curious Marriage Customs, Chinene Rights of War-da- Concubinage amongst Chinese Officlalk Forms of Potitions in Chin
Literary and Military Examinations, The Old Moral Teaching of Japan. The term K'un lan ta'eng aza. The Habitat of the Hedgehog. Nestoriau in Chins,
Books Wanted, Exchanges, &c. Hongkong, January 31, 1880,
America, South
Karapa Connection is made at Yokohama, with Bearers from Shanghel.
Freight will be received on Board unti 4. p.m. of the
the 24th
February. PARCEL PACKAGES
AGES will be resolved at the Ooo antil 5 p.m. same day: all Parool Packages W should be marked to address la folly value of same la required.
A REDUCTION is made on RETURN Pag. AGE TICKETS. BAGE
Consular Invoices to accompany Over- land, Mexican, Central and South American Cargo,
should be sent to the Company's Offices addressed to the Collector of Ous- toms, San Francisco.
For further Information as to Freight or Passage, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 37, Quson's Road Central,
G. B. EMORY,” Agent. Hongkong, January 17, 1880.
BRIGN
STEAM FOR
fo25
SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, MALTA, BRINDISI, ANCONA, VENICE, MEDI- TERRANEAN. PORTS, SOUTH- "AMPTON, AND LONDON, ΓΙΑ ΒΟΜΒΑΣ ; STROJ
COSMOPOLITAN DOCKS.
RISKS to all parts of the World.
MEYER & Co., Agente. Hongkong, June 3, 1979.
3jn80
SCOTTISH IMPERIAL INSURANCE COMPANY.
FIRE AND LIFE,
̈NSURANCES sgainst FIRE granted-at
Current Rates, Considerable Redus tion in Premia for LIFK Insurance in China.
METER & Co., Agents, Hongkong, June 2, 1879,
THE LONDON ASSURANCE
2jn80
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER
of
His Majesty King George The First, A. D. 1720.
-
THE Undersigned having been appointed Agente for the above Corporation are prepared to grant Insurances as follows:-
Marine Department.
Policies at current rates payable either here, in Loudon or at the principal Ports of fudia, Chios and Australía.
Fire Department. Policies issued for long or short periodsat current ratea A discount of 20
% allowed Life Department, Policies sued for mums not exceeding
£5,000 at reduced rates.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, July 25, 1872.
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.
GENCIES at all the Treaty Ports of
Obias and Japan, and at Singapore, Saigon and Penang.
Kisks accepted, and Polioles of Insurance granted at the rates of Premium current st SPRATT & Co. have lately the above mentioned Porta. added an Extensive MACHINĚ
SHOP and other APPLIANCES to the former Advantages of these Decks..
The DIMENSIONS of the Dock are:-460 Feet, on the Blocks; 02 Feet Wido; Or- dinary Tidos, 21 Ft.; Spring Tides, 24 Ft. Office, 20, PRATA CENTRAL, HONGKONG. Hongkong, October 4, 1879.
Insurances.
40080
ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY,
HE Undersigned, Agents for the above THE
Company, are prepared to grant In
norances at corrent rates,
MELCHERS & Co., Agents, Boyut Insurance Company, Hongkong, October 27, 1874.
MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY OF MANCHESTER AND LONDON.
Established 1824.
Capital of the Company £1,000,0008terling
of which is paid up £100,000 Reserve Fand upwards of£ 120,000
250,000 >>>
HOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND Annual Income
AUSTRALIA.
——
THE PENINSULAB AND ORIENTAL BREAM NAVIGATION COMPANY's Steato-ship NIZAM, Captain A. E. BARLOW, will leave this on WEDNESDAY, the 26th Instant, at 11 p.m.
Tea and General Cargo for London will be con
conveyed vid Bombay, and there tran shipped, arriving ons, wosk later ihan-by direct ronto, Slik and Valuabler will be transferred to the Daloutta steamer at Gaile.
For further Particulars, apply to
A "MoIVER, Superintendent,
1625
52
THE Undersigned have been appointed
Agents for the above Company at Hongkong, Canton, Fooohow, Shanghai, and Hankow, and are prepared to grant Insurances at current raten.
HOLLIDAY, WISH & Co. Hongkong, October 15, 1838.
NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY,
Incorporated by Royal Charter and Special Acts of Parliament,
" NO OBARGE TOK POLICY PENS,
|
:
Inst, at 3 o'clock p.m.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, February 14, 1880.
feai
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND
CALOUTTA,
The Steamship
"Arratoon Apcar.".
Capt. A. B. Mauraviaz,
will be despatched for the above Ports on SATURDAY, the 21t Inet., at 3 o'clock p.m.
|
SHIPPING
ARRIVALS.
Feb. 14, Greatow, British steamer, 703,
No. 5179-FEBRUARY 14, 1880.
MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW
RELIGIOUS SERVICES –
S. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL-Rev. W. L J. Hutcheson, Saigon Feb. 8, Rice Groves, B.A, Chaplain to the Bishop,
· BUTTENFIELD & SWIRE,
Acting "folonial Chaplain. Morning Ser- 5 45. Holy Commuulon rise 11, Evening Feb. 14, Foochow, British steamer, from on the first Sunday in the math. Canton.
DEPARTURES.
Feb. 14, Breconshire, for Saigon.
14, „Diani ste, for Manila.
CLEARED,
| Peter, for Talwanför.
Kingchar, for Holbow. Tettung, for Swatow. Charife, for Whampox, Candinoroig, for Aryad, Fochow, for Swatow.
PASSENGERS. DEFANTED.
Per Diamante, for Manila, 10 Chineze, TO DEPART,
Per Kiungchow, for Hoihow, 10 Chinese Par Tottung, for Swaton, 3 Huropeane, and 30 Chinese.
MISHIPPING REPORTS,
The British steamer Swalow reports Left Saigon at 1.35 p. m. on the 8th, at 7.15 landed pllob at Cape Si Jamen, arrived in Hongkong harbour at 7 pm..on the 13th. Experienced strong monsoon and very heavy head was during the passage.
CARGOES,
Per S. 8. City of Tokio, sailed 7th February-For Yokohama, 400 bags Flour, 18 bags Cloves, 2,803 pkgs. Iron, 1,970 bales Taro, 10 bales Hemps and 148 pkgs. Merchandise for San Francisco, 39,338 bags Rico, 1,870 bags Coffee, 530
Beats
21 baga
Pepper, 1,200 boxe
boxes Opium, 25 pkga. Tea
Military Service, Rev. J. Benderson, officiating Military Obaplain At 8 am Morning Prayer, & Holy Communlesi on the second and fourth Bunday in the
-Morning Service, at
11 A., Afternoon, & P.M.Divine Servios 西 Chinoso,-2-3-F. every dunday, with communion on firet Sunday of every month,
-Bar. Dr. Chalmers.
ST. PETER'S SEAMEN'S. OKURCH,~~RJr. J. Blondormon Servies at 6.2.1., "overy Sunday. Wedureday and Friday, of 11 A.M. All seats free Boroitg Prayer and Communion on the First Sunday in each month at 11 AM
Sr. STEFREN'S MISSION CHURCH-Rev. J. Grundy, and Rev. Lo Sam Yuen, (All Services in Chinese) Morning Prayer:Litany, Aute-Communion, and Bormon, at 11
at 11 2.x. - Bible Claas, "
Fat manton, 1st Sunday in Chinese month.
Preaching,
at 6.30 p.m. Holy Com BERLIN FOUNDLING Rouss.--Servlos in
P.M
3
the Garman language, by Pastor R. Klitzko, every Sunday, at hall-past ted
of the Berlin Foundling Hous the Chapel West Point
Sr. Jostra's Church, Garden Road, In the morning, Mass at 9 o'clock,
MEMOS, FOR MONDAY. Shipping
4 p.m.----Ulysses leaven for London.
Meeting.
9 p.m. -Meeting of Preseverance Lodg
THE
be! HONGKONG DISPENSARY, 60 boxes Nutmogs, 16 boxes Cigars, 5
Established 4. D. 1841, Empty pkge Silke, 3 bales Raw Sill, 608 lbs.), Quicksilver Flake, bales Gunnies, and 1,953 pliga Brains; for Boston,
610
10 boxes Hats for Victoris, 1,702 bage
2 boxes Optum, and 1 pkgo. Mer
Bice,
香港大藥
A. S. WATSON & 06.,
chandise; for Panama, 200 bags Rios; for | FAMILY & DISPENSING QUEMISTA,
Callao, 11 boxes Optum, and 7 pkgs Silka:
for Demerara, 45 pkgs Merchandise; for
Havana, 83 pkgs. Merchandise; for New
York, 311 bales and 16 boxes Baw Silk, 12 pkgn, Silka, 20 pågs,
påge, Hata, Y
Vermillion, and 1
For British ship Middlesex, Hongkong to San Francisco, salled 9th February :--- 15,550 bags Rice, 439 bags Sugar, 61 bags Sago, 628 bags Beans, 105 bags Pepper, 491 bage Tapioca 145 baga Coffee, 2,000 baled fe21 Bomp, 25 balon Casals,
rolis 1,389
25 bals
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, February 14, 1880,
PUBLIQ AUCTION.
FURNITURE SALE
HE Undersigned has received in T
structions from Mr HANG0OK, to sell by Public Auction, at his Residence, THE “CASTLE,"
ON
MONDAY, the 23rd Instant, at NOON,-
The whole of his
HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,
(English and Chinese), ̈ ̈*
PICTURES,
FLATED, GLASS and CROOKERYWARE, ~A Cottage Grand PIANO, by Broad- wood & Sons; Billiard Table, by Thuts ton & Co.; a Pony Pheton, and Silver Mounted Double Harness.
&015
C.
&o. FLOWERS AND PLANTS. Catalogues will be issued, and the whole to be on view on and after Satur day, the 21st Instant.
TERMS OF SALE-As customary.
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Auctioneer,
fe23 Hongkong, Feb. 14, 1880. HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING
JAS. B. COUGHTRIE, TE
Secretary,
Hongkong, November 1, 1871.
CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.)
NOTICE.
POLICIES granted at current rates 50 Marino Risks to all parts of the World. In accordance with the Company's Artioles of Association, Two Thirds of the Profit, are distributed annually to Contributors whether Shareholders or not, in proportion to the nett amount of Premia contributed by sach, the remaining third being carried to Reserve Fund.
J. BRADLEE SMITH,
Secretary. Hongkong. December 9, 1878.
QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
BA
HE Undersigned are prepared to grant Policies against Fire to the extent to $45,000 on Balldings, or on Goods stored therein, at current local rates, ambjent to`a Discount of 20% on the Premis,
NORTON & Co., Agents,
Hongkong, January 1, 1874.
LANCASHIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY.
CORPORATION.
I NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,
AVRE DIVIDEND declared for the Half- Year ending 31st December last, at the Fate of (£1) ONE POUND STERLING per Share of $125, is PAYABLE on and
Вада
49 bales Gunny Rattana, 1,686 boxes Dil, 880 boses Bay, 255 boxes Flour, 34 pizza. Paper, 20 pkgs. Tobacco, 255 pkgs." Firecrackers (2,040 boxes,) 1,245 pkgs Tea (Canton) 24,000 Ibs, and 7,928 pkgs. Merchandise.
POST OFFICE NOTICES, MAILS will close... For SWATOW, AMOY & SHANGHAL
Per Fuochow, at 9 am. Tomorrow, the
15th fost
For STRAITS, SUEZ, AND LONDON. --- Per Ulyares, at 3.30 p.m., on Monday,
the 16th fast.
For SWATOW, "AMOY, FUOCHOW, AND
TAMBUI
Per Albay, at 5 p.m., on Monday, the
16th inat.
For SWATOW, AMOY & SHANGHAL- Por Chefoo, at 11.30 am, on Tueday,
the 17th inst
| For SWATOW AND BHANGHAL--
Par Europe, at 4.30 pm on Tuesday,
the 17th inst For JAPAN via KOBE..
Per Sumida Maru, at 5 pan., on Friday,
the 20th inst, (Contrast Bator.) For STRAITS and CALCUTTA,—
Por Arratson Apcar and Moray, at 2.30 p.m., on Saturday, the 218 iant.
WROLESALE AND EITAI Prostires, IMPORTERS
DRVOGISTS' SUNDRIAS, NVASMRt Requi- ATES, TOILET REQUINIEN, Erast, AMERICAN, AND Francy Patung MEDICINES.
MANUFACTURIAS
Hoda Water, Lemonade, Fonto - Walory Gingerade, Potans Water, Sarsaparilla Water, and other Aprated Waters,
The Manufactory is under direct and continuova Buropean Supervision. Hongkong, June 1, 1876.
PASSENGERS BİTİVing ln Hougkong, or say.
".
other persons who may desire to con sult the files of losal, China, Japan, Amaricin, English, Indan or Austra- lian newspapers, are invited to call at. the Cuisa MAIL" "Offis, where over sixty newspapers, dailierand weeklies, from them countries; are from, to-day filed for reference.
Hongkong, Jan. 1, 188k.
455 The publication of this unce commenced at 8.25 p.m.
The China Mail.
HONGKONG, SATURDAY, TER 14, 1880.
In the Catholic Register of the 10th ultimo there was published what purpor ted to be a translation of a Royal Decree recently issued at Lisbon concerning flogging in Portuguess. Colonies, with HAILS BY THя FOR PAGEBE The French Contract Panket Sindh will Press of the 13th of the same month the comments thereon; and in the Daily be despatched on WEDNESDAYtle was reproduced with the follow the 18th Instant, with Malls to and ing gratuitons heading, "Abolition of through the United Kingdom and
after MONDAY, the 16th Current, at the The holders are requested to apply for Warrants. Offices of the Corporation, where Share
By Order of the Court of Directors,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, February 14, 1880.
CHINA SUGAR REFINING COM- PANY, LIMITED,
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS, THE Ordinary Annual MEETING of the SEARLEOLDERS in the above Company will be Held at the OFFICE of the General Agents, on FRIDAY, the 5th day of March next, at 3 o'clock pm., for the purpose of receiving the Report of the General Agents, together with a Statement of Accounts to S1st December, 1879,
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., General Agen's. Hongkong, February 14, 1860.
CHINA SUGAR REFINING COM. PANY, LIMITED,
NOTICE.
MAŎ
THE Transfer BOOKS of the Company Twill be OLUSED from the 20th February current to 5th March next, both days inclusive.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.;
General Agents. Hongkong, February 14, 1880,
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Not Responsible for Debts."
(FIRE AND LIFE}
CAPITAL,-Two MILLIONS STERLING,
Neither the Captain, the Agonis, nor Osonera will be Besponsible for any THE Undersigned are prepared to grant
Pozzorts aquest the licet Filson Debt contracted by the Oficers, or C Buildings or on Goods stored therein, on of the following Fassaža, during their slay. Goods on board Vessels and on Hulls of in Hongkong Harbour tone Vessels in Harbour, at the usual Terms PRINCE FARDARTOR, British ship; Caps. and Conditions.
John Olague-Vogel & Co.: for Proposals
Life Assurances will be ceived, - and transmitted to the Directors
Mabez, American barque, Capt. Francis JONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above THE Undersigned, Aazats at Hongkong for their decision.
Hallett Captain, for the above Company, are prepared
required, protection will be granted on
Hongkong, February 18, 1880.
BRITISH BARK "LUCIA” FROM
LONDON.
ESTABLISHED 1809.
CAPITAL £2,000,000,
J
7.
Veguros OIGABB. CONSIGN am hereby requested to send fo
in their Bills of Lading to the Under to grant Follcles against FIRE, to the first class Lives up to £1000 on a Single signed for countersignature, and to take extent of £10,000 on any Building, or Life, immediate delivery of Goods.
on Merchandline tn the same, at the For Astes of Premiums, forms of pro Cargo Impoding the discharge of the usual Rates, subject to a discount of 20 posals or any other information, apply to Vessel will be landed and stored at Con-
per cent. NEW SEASON'S PRESENT TEA, in 6 and signees' risk and expense.
10 Calty Borea. Hongkong, January 18, 1889,
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Bongkong, February 7, 1880,
GILMAN & Co., Agenti,
# Hongkong, July 6, 1975.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.j
Agents, Hongkong & Canton. Hongkong, January 4, 1867,
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Killeran-Vogel & Co,
ALICH RED, American barque, Captain
P. T. Clark-Gibb, Livingston & Co.
MINNIE CARVILL, British barque, Capt.
LUOTA, British barque, Capt. O. Crowley. Arnhold, Karborg & Co. CHATEAUBRIAND, French barque, Captain Leroy.-Carlowitz & Do
usual bours will be observed in closing
the Maila, do.
Chief Justice was brought about by fog
Burope, vid Naples; to Saigon, Straits Flogging in Macao and other Portuguese Settlements, Batavia, Barmah, Oxylon, Colonies. We did not quite the decree India (vis Madras), Aus Talla, New at the time, as the whole affair woomed Zealand, Tasmania, Fijl, Aden, Suez, very doubtful; and as it turns ont, we and Alexandria.
of raisleading the public. It is well were thereby saved the responsibility
known that some of the trouble that MAILS BY THE TORRES STRAITS PACKET. Macao (Viscount Paco d'Arcos) and the arose, between the last Governor of The Australian Contract Packet Normandy, will be despatched from Hongkong, on THURSDAY, the 19th Instant, with gings which were contrary to both law Mails for Singapore, Touraday island, and justice having been ordered by the Cooktown, Cleveland Bay, Bowen, Governor to be administered to Chines Koppel Bay, Brisbane, Sydney, Tas-Those proceedings having been brought mania, New Zealand, Fiji, and Mel fully to the notice of the Portuguese bourne, 24 cent rakes.
public by the Chief Justice, in his Correspondenes cannot be Registered after famous pamphlet entitled "The History
11.15 a.m. qu
of a Colonial Administration," the Lisbon The Mails will be closed at 11.30. Sup-journals took the matter in hand At plementary mail on board with 18 cents about the same time it became knowir late fee till time of departure.
that Governor Amaral, in the Mossa Correspondence for Southern and Westem medes (West Coast of Africa), had Australia can be sent by this route if caused six blacks to be flogged one de ired, but so a general rule it is thousand strokes, two of whom wers better to send it via Galle, Hongkong, Jan. 5, 1880.
| killed on the fogging ground and four fel aro said to have subsequently died
There was naturally and rightly = great oatory. The enterprising administrator was reculled from West Afries, and the somewhat arbitrary Viscount was informed that his presence was re quired in Lisbon. In view of them facts, and under premute from the public opinion which, we are glad to my, has now found a votes fu Fortugal, the Royal Deores referred to was. Lisned. ⠀⠀ The gist and intention of this document, however, have not been scourately realland, and therefore a thoroughly erroneous impression of its purport has been made public hero, Noon-Normanby leaves for Singapore, There is net one word is the original
General Memoranda. TUESDAY, February 17 ---
Daylight.—Albay leaves for Court Porte, 6pm-Europe leaves for Swator, do. WEDNESDAY, February 15
Noon-French Mail louron for Parts of Call and Europe, regard 8 p.m.--Auction of Books at Mt J. M.
Armstrong's Sales Rooms, an Sp.m.-Meeting of Shareholders of the
Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Limited, at Club Chambers.
Tavesday, February 19 --
Brisbane, &.
FRIDAY, February 201–
Flower Show.
Dearen about prohibiting flogging arbitrary ill-trentment of natives in plans, prohibited. – The real girt of the Degree, 4.00 pm.Meeting of Shareholders of us we are informed, Le this 1-All--Go- The China Fire Insurance Co., Limited,vernors of Portuguese Colonies must see
No. 99, Queen's Road. Transfer Books of the Chins Sugar Re faing Co., Limited, closed rom the date to 5th March, includre, Baronday, February 21
Daylight Mitan Rishi Mall leaves for
Yokohama via Kobé, ......”
3 p.m.-Moray and Arratoon Apcar leave
for Singapore, ro, MONDAY, February 23
Noon-Auction of Household Furniture, at Mir Hancock's residence, the Castle. 3 p.m.Meeting of Shareholders of The
Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Limited, at No. 3, Queen's Road,
that the humanitarian precepts of the Portuguese legislation are observed la the dominions of their respective govern ments; they are ordared to prevent any one, whoever he may be, from arbitrarily ill-treating the natives, and to delivan immediately to the competent, tribunais any violator of these law to be duly
d to be punished
That is to my, that no official will henceforth be permitted to continue per- Petrating undisguised wrengs upon the natives and that in all cases where, with- ons fair trial, an official passos a native to
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