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For Sale.

MacEWEN, FRICKEL & Co.,

HAVE JUST LANDED FROM THE AMERICAN MAIL HE following STORES,

Excellent Condition:-

Frash Rell BUTTER,

Finest Comb HONEY, in Framo.

Do.

Fresh APPLES.

Do.,

Dried Slood Ditto.

Boneless CODFISH.

Goorges Bank Do

in Bottles.

in

Finest Eastern Factory CREAM CHEESE.

Mild California

Smoked SALMON.

Do.

Family Mens BEES, in 20 lbs. kegs. Oregon Pickled UX TONGUES, very fine. Family PORK, in 25 lbs. kega American HAMS.

Do. BACON

i....

ORNMEAL, HOMINY, CRACKED

CORNMEAL,

WHEAT OATMEAL, RYE FLOUR, BUCK-

WHEAT FLOUR

CORN BROOMS, CORN WISPS. Table FRUITS, Bartlot PEARS, APRI-

COTS, PEACHES.

Stuffed PEPPERS, ASPARAGUS." APPLE SAUCE, ORAN CERRY SAUCE, OYSTERS, LOBSTERS, SALMON,

CLAMS.

PEA NUTS, PECAN NUTS, BRAZIL

NUTS.

CREAM of TARTAR, SALERATUS, Merrits' Eastern CIDER,

WINDLOW's Celebrated GREEN CORN.

LIMA BEANS, SUCCATASH, SUGAR |

PEA8.

CALIFORNIA CRACKER Co.'s GINGER

CAKES.

Mails.

NOTICE

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. „PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS.

STEAM FOR BAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, FOINT DE GALLE, COLOŽBO, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMAILIA, PORT SAID, NAPLES, AND

MARSEILLES :

ALSO,

BOMBAY, MAHE, ST. DENIS, AND PORT LOUIS.

"'

'N WEDNESDAY, the 18th Fobruary,

01890, at Noon, the Company'

8. 8. SINDII, Commandant MoNGE, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE,

Intimations.

THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY, LIMITED. · NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

Eleventh Ordinary Annual MEST-

TIN SHAREHOLDERS in the above Company will be Held at the OFFICE of the Company, No. 7, QUEEN's Road, at Three o'clock in the Afternoon of MON- DAY, the 23rd Tobrusty Instant, to receive a Statement of accounts to the Slet De gember, 1879, the Report of the General Managers, and to elect a Consulting Com | mitteo and Audloga.

JARDINË, MATHESON & Co.,

General Managers, - Hongkong Fire Insurance Company,

Limited.

Hongkong, February 6, 1880.

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and CARGO, will leave the Port for the THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE above placca.

Cargo and Speele will be regletered for London as well as for Marselles, and ao- cepted in transit through Marseilles for the principal places of Europe.

Shipping Orders will be granted and

Noon.

Cargo will be received on board unill 4 p.m., Specio and Parcels until 3p.

on

the 17th February, 1880. (Parcels are not ba sont on board; they must be left the Agonoy's Offices.)

to

at

WAFER BISCUITS.

SODA BISCUITS.

Contents and value of Packages are re quired.

For further particulars, apply at the Company's Office.

G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent, Hongkong, February 5, 1880.

MITSU BISHI MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

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MILK BISCUITS.

ALPHABET BISCUITS,

OYSTER BISCUITS,

Ex S.S. "GLENFINLAS," and Late Arrivals.

SMYRNA FIGS.

Muscatel BLOOM RAISINS.

JORDAN ALMONDS.

Cooking and Table PRUNES.

Pudding RAISINS and CURRANTS. Candied PEEL.

MINGEMBAT in 1-lb, tius.

VAN HOUTES' COCOA.

CARRAWAY SEEDS.

SCHWEITZER'S COCOATINA.

HAM TONGUE & CHICKEN SAUSAGE, WESTPHALIAN, BOLOGNA, OXFORD, and

TRUFFLED SAUSAGĖS.

GAME PIES.

Potted MEATS.

Prime Yorkshire HAMS,

COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE.

will be CLOSED from the 10th

as Transfer BOOKS of this Company

to

the 23rd of February instant, both days included.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Managers,

THE CHINA MAIL.

Y

Insurances.

ANGTSZE INSURANCE

ASSOCIATION.

To-day's Advertisements.

FOR SHANGHAI,

The Steamship

"Amoy," Captain G. H. DREWS, will be despatched for the

CAPITAL (Fully Paid-up).......Tim. 420,000 PERMANENT RESERVE..........Tis. 230,000 SPECIAL RESERVE FUND........Tis. 208,370 above Port T-MORKOW (TUKSDAY), the TOTAL CAPITAL and Ao-

17th Instant, at 4 pm

For Freight or Passage, apply to

SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, February it, 1880, fel?

CUMULATION, 26th ......Tle. 856,370 April, 1870...

Directors

F. B. FORBES, Kaq, Chairman. M. W. BOTD, Esq. WM. MEYERINK, Esq. O, Luoss, Eq. 8. D. Wen, Esq.

HEAD OFFICE—SHÅNDUAT. Mesars RUSSELL & Co., Secretaries,

LONDON BRANCH, Motars BARING BROTHERS & Co., Bankers. FULLARTON HENDERSON, Esq., Agent,

8, St. Michael's Alloy, Cornhill, E.C.

Ponteres granted on Marine Risks to all

parts of the World

Subject to a chargo of 13% for Interest on Shareholders Capital, all the Phorias of the UNDERWRITING BUSINESS will be annually distributed among all Contributors of Business in

nongkong Fire Insurance Company, paid by them proportion to the Premiun

Támited. Hongkong, February 6, 1880.

FOR SHANGHAL

The Stoamakip

"Casts to ". will be despatched for the above Port on THURS-

DAY, the 19th Instaut, of Daylight. ---

For Froight er Passage, apply to

GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co., Aginis. Hongkong, February 16, 1880.

SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS,

[No. 5180. FEBRUARY 16, 1880.

Feb. 16, Amoy, British steamer, from Canion.

Feb. 15, Lee Yuen, Chloeso steamer, from Canton.

2000, H. Mongo, Shanghai Feb. 13,7 a.m., Feb. 15, 7 p.m., Sindh, French steamer,

Mails and General-MESSAGERIES MARI TIMES.

Feb. 15, Folga, Franch steamer, 1000, Guiraud, Yokohama Fab. 9, Mais and General MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

Fab. 15, Esmeralda, British atenuatt, 395, R. Talbos, Manila Feb. 12, General.---- RUSSELL & CO.

Feb. 16,3 I p... Sumida Mari, Japanes teamer, 806 H. Hubenet, Yokoban, via. Kobo: Feb. 10 4 am., General.-MITSU Bisht M. 5. 5.

B. Go.

Feb. 15, Ulyares, British steamer, 1560, Guard, Shanghai Feb. 8, and Amoy 14, General BUTTSAFIELD & SWIDE.

Feb. 10,

Hock Kian, British str. Cheang 956, Fred, K. Webb, Penang Fab. B, and fe19 Singapore 7, General.-BUN HIN CRAN

Feb. 15, France French bargue, 499, Exmelin, Tobe. Feb. 1, General-Land- STEIN & Co. Feb. 15,

H.M.S.

from. Slugapore, Fly, Labeau, and Maulla.

FOR AMOY, TAIWANTOO & TAMSUL

The Steamship

"Bailang,"

Captain Goops, will be despatched for the above

Ports on THURSDAỶ, the 19th East, at 4p.m.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

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DOCK

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, February 16, 1880,

HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA

COMPANY, LIMITED. THE Angual MEETING of STARE

HOLDERS

POST- DE RECEIVE PATIENTS TRANSPORT INSURANCE COMPANY UNED IN SATURDAY, TOURY 21st,

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RUSSELL & Co., Agents.

Hongkong, October 1, 1879.

10c80

DENTAL NOTICE..

ROGERS returned is now

SWISS LLOYD

No. 7, AREUTHNOT ROAD,

Hongkong, Doosmber 8, 1879.

STEAM TO YOKOHAMA VIA KOBE, HONGKONG WHARF & GODOWNS.

THE

(HE 9. 3. SUMIDA MARU, Captain AUBENET, dus 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 Office up to 6 p.m. of 20th February.

No Bill of Lading signed under . 82- Freight.

All Claims must be settled on board before delivery is taken, otherwise they will not be recognized.

RATES OF PASSAGE

To Kosa...........Cablu $60. Storage $15. + YOKOHAMA &

Do. } Do. $75.

$20. NAGABAXI... A REDUCTION a mado on RETURN CALIN PASSAGES.

CARGO and PASSENGERS for Nagasaki will be transbipped to the Shangbai” Mail:

Prime Wiltshire BACON in Tins & Canvas. Steamer at Kobé. OX-TONGUES in JELLY.

TRUFFLES,

Champagne, &c.

For further Particulare, apply at the Company's OFFICES, No. 50A, QUEEN' ROAD CENTRAL,

Hongkong, February 9, 1880.

1:20

HEIDSLECH & Co.'s MONOPOLE, Pints Occidental & Oriental Steam

and Quarts.

ADOLPHE COLLIN'A BOUZY CABINET.

MUMW'S (JULES) CHAMPAGNE, Plats and

Quarts.

NETEN'S (BODEN) BOUZY, Pia, and Qis. CHARLEN BEIDSROR'S WEITE SEAL,

Pints and Qaarte.

VEUVE CLIQUOT PONSARDIN, Pints

and Quarte.

Ship Company.

TAKING THROUGH CARGO AND PASSENGERS FOR THE UNITED STATES AND EUROPE,

CONNECTION WIYH XXX

I

CENTRAL ant

TREOPHILE ROEDERED & Co,' VERZENAY | UNION PACIFIC AND CONNECTING

MOUSSEUX, Pints and Quarte. KRUG'S CHAMPAGNE, Pints and Quarta, PERRIER JOUÊT in Quarte,

Claret.

THIBEUF (CHATZAT), Pints and Quarts. CHATEAU LAROSE (CURCIES & ABCTS),

Pinds and Quarto.

CHATEAU LAFITE, Pints and Quarta IRES GRAVES, Pints and Quarts. BREAKFAST CLARET, Plata & Quarts. OLD INVALID CLARET. ST. JULIEN, &o., &c.

Burgundy, Hock, Sherries, &c. Chambertin, Chablis (white), Liebfraumich,

Hockheimer, Niersteiner, Steinberger Cabinet, Rudesheimer Berg, Koni- ala Victoria Berg, Chateau Yquem, Grand Vie, Hant Santerno, Marsala, Bac cone's Pale Dry White Seal Sherry, Yellow Seal Amontilado Sherry, Cotler Palmer and Company's Sherry, Invalid Pork (1848), Hunk's Port.

Brandy, Whisky, Liqueurs, &c. 1, 2 and 3-star Hannesar's Brandy, La Grande Marque Brandy, Cutler Palmer & Co.'s Brandy, Rouger Gulliet & Co.'s Brandy, 1 to 4 staraj Finest Old Bourbon Whisky, bighly recom mended, Kinahau's LL. Irish Whisky, Jamieson's Irish Whisky, Royal Glendes Whisky

AVH Gin, Swaine Boord & Co.'s Old Tom Gin; La Grande Chartreuse, Green and Yellow, Maraschino de Zara,

Curaçao, Pt. & Qla; Ango- stura, Bokor's and Orange Bitters, dro, do,, ka,

BASS' ALE, bottled by CAMERON & KAUN-

DERS, Pints and Quarts. GUINNESS'S STOUT, bottled by E. & J.

BURKE, Pints and Quarte.-

PILSENER BEER, in Quarts.

RAILROAD COMPANIES

AND

ATLANTIC STEAMERS,

HOODS RECEIVED on STORAGE at

Moderate Rates, in FIRST-OLASS GODOWNS, under Europesa supervision; and VESSELS Discharged alongside the Wharf, on favorable Terms, with quick despatch. Also enties Godowns to be let.

MEYER & Co. Hongkong, Tebruary 2, 1880,

COSMOPOLITAN DOCKS.

ma

B. SPRATT & Co. have lately

W. dove MACHINE SHOP and other APPLIANCES to the former Advantages of these Docks.

The DIMENSIONS of the Dong are:-460 Feet, on the Blocks; 92 Feet Wide; Or dlaary Tides, 21 Ft.; Spring Tidea, 24) Ft. Office, 20, PAITA CENTRAL, HONGKONG. Hongkong, October 4, 1879.

40c80

Notices to Consignees. BRITISH BARK “LUVIA” FROM

LONDON.

YONSIGNERS of Cargo by the above Vessel are hereby requested to tend in their Bill of Lading to the Under signed for countersignature, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods.

Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be laudod and stored at Con- signets' risk and expense.

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, February 7, 1880,

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES,

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

JONSIGNEES of the following Cargo are requated to sond in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for counter.

8. 8. BELGIC will be despatch. Tad for San Francisco vis Yokohama,° on WEDNESDAY, February 26th, 1880,

and Passengers to Japso, the United and South

Joanesh America, and

3 p.m., taking later, Mexico, Central / rigasturo, and take immediate delivery,

This Cargo has been landed and stored at

eir risk and expense. No Five Insurauos has been affected,

Ex Iraouaidy.

OF WINTERTHUR,

at 8 pm.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

D. GILLIES,

Secretary. Bongkong, February 16, 1880.

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3jn80

INSURANCES granted on MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World.

MEYER & Co., Agents, Hongkong, June 9, 1879,

SCOTTISH IMPERIAL INSURANCE COMPANY.

HONGKONG HORTICULTURAL

SOCIETY,

TILOWER SHOW AND ART EXHIBITION,

at the CITY HALL, on FRIDAY AND SATURDAY, the 20th, and 21st February.

FinE AND LIFE.

TNSURANCES against FIRE granted at:

Current Rates. Considerable Reduc tion in Premia for LIFE Insurance in China.

The Band of the 27th INNISKILLINGS will MEYER & Co., Agents. play during the Afternoon, and the Band Hongkong, June 2, 1879. Djn80 of the U. S. S. Richmond in the Evening.

—Admission, $1. ----

THE LONDON ASSURANCE

INCORPORATED by Royal CHANTER

of

His Majesty King George The First,

A. . 1720.

THE Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Corporation are prepared to grant Insurances as follows:

Marine Department. Policies at current rates payable either here, in Laudau or at the principal Porte of India, China and Australia.

Fire Department.

Policies issued for long or short perloda at current rates. A discount of 20% allowed.

Life Department,

C. 8. TAYLOR, Bos, Sec, H. K. H. S. Hongkong, February 16, 1880. fe21

NOTICE.

THE HONGKONG GENERAL CHAM-

BER OF COMMERCE,

THE Annual General MEETING of MEMBERS of the Hongkong Gene: ral Chamber of Commarts will be Hold at the CITY HALL, on MONDAY, the 23rd February, at 3.30 p.m.

By Order,

E. GEORGE,

Secretary. Hongkong, February 16, 1880.

FOR SALE

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TOWNS AND CITIES OF CHINA; Policies issued for sums not exceeding DiCHONARY OF REFERENCE. £5,000 at reduced rat...

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, July 25, 1872.

THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

T

HEAD OFFICE HONGKONG.

A GENCIES at all the Treaty Ports of Saigon and Penang.

A China and Japan, and at Singapezo,

Blake Europe.

at Yokohama, witli made at Steamers from Shanghal,

be received on Board unti Frolght

of the 24th February. PARCEL PACKAGES will be received at the Office H. O., Order, & bales Silk, from Shanghal. the above mentioned Porta

bo mi-kod to address in foll; value should om, same day: all Parcel Packages of is required.

Same is A REDUCTION is made on Barurx Pas SAGE TROKERS,

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until

Consular Involves to accompany Over land, Mexican, Central and South American Cargo,

should be sent to the Company's Offices addressed to the Collector of Our toms, San Francisco.

For further information is to Freight or Passage, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 37, Queen's Road Central.

G. B. EMORY, Ageni. Hongkong, January 17, 1880.

Ex Yangtae. MG No. 904,925, Mr A. d'àrgence, 2 cases Tobs, from Marseilles.

G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent. Hongkong, February 12, 1880.

Insurances.

ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY. foTHE Undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to grant In- aurances at current ratar,

STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE GALLÉ, ADEN, SUEZ, MALTA, BRINDISI, ANCONA, VENICE, MEDI. TERRANEAN PORTS, SOUTH- AMPTON, AND LONDON, VIA BOMBAY;

ALSO,

MELCHERS & Co,

Agents, Royal Insurance Company, Hongkong, October 27, 1874.

MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY OF MANCHESTER AND LONDON,

ESTABLISHED 1824.

Capital of the Company £1,000,000 Sterling

of which is paid up £ 100,000 Reserve Fund upwardsof£ 120,000 Annual Income

$ 250,000

F

33.

DRAUGHT ALE and PORTER, by the BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND THE Undergoed have boon appointed

Gallon

SHELTZ MILWAUKLE BEER

BODNESLE BEER.

BOCA BEER.

ALBION ALE

AUSTRALIA.

P

IEE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAK NAVIGATION COMPANT's Steam-ahlp NIZAM, Captain A E BARLOW, wil ALE and PORTER, in Bulk, (Shds, and leave this ou WEDNESDAY, the 25th

BLATZ MILWAUKES BEER.

Kilderkins).

Ships' STORES of every description, Hemp and Cotton CANVAS.

Russian, Mavils, sad Wire ROPE. SAIL-MAKING and RIGGING promptly

executed,

Specially Selected OIGARS.

Princesa CHEROOTS.

Carlie CHEROOTS.

Princessa CIGARS,

Cavite CIGARS.

Aroveros CIGARS.

Tegueros UIGARS.

Choice No. 1 Fortin OIGARS in Boxes

of 100. Choico No. 8 Meisig CHEROOTS,

Choice No. 3 Forin CIGARS.

Instant, at 11 p.m.

Tea and General Cargo for London wil be conveyed vid Bombay, and there tra shipped, arriving one weak later than by direct route. Bilk and Valuables will be transferred to the Calcutta steamer it Galla.

For further Particulars, apply to

A. MoIVER, Superintendent. Hongkong, February 13, 1880.

NOW READY.

PRICE, $1.60..

1630

1 Agents for the above Company at Hongkong, Caton, Boochow, Shanghai, and Hankow, and are prepared to grant Insurances at murrent ratas,

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, October 15, 1868.

NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.

"Incorporated by Royal Charter and Special Acts of Parliament.

Established 1809,

CAPITAL £2,000,000.

extent of £30,000 on any Building, or on Merchandise in the same, at the usual Rates, mbject to a discount of 20 por cont.

THE Underigued, Aurns at Hongkong for the above Company, are prepared "COMPARATIVE CHINESE FAMILY LAW," to Polo Against FIRE to the

By E. H. PARKER. Can be obtained from KELLY & Watsu at Shanghai and Hongkong, at Laxe, NEW SEASON'S PRESENT TEA, in 6 and CRAWrose & Co., Hongkong, and at the

China Mail Offoe.

Hongkong, December 6, 1879.

10 Catty BoxeJ. Hongkong, January 19, 1880.

GILMAN & Oo, Agents,

Hoagkong, July 6, 1875.

By G. M HL PLAYFAIR. PRICE, $6 Per COPY BOUND. Apply to Mosers Nocona & Co.

LANE, CÉAWFord & Co. KELY AND WALBI.

MOEWEY, FRICKEL & Co. fo29

Hongkong, February 16, 1880.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

8. S. "SUMIDA MARU” FROM

-KOBE AND YOKOHAMA, Risks accepted, and Policles of Insurancssel are hereby requested to send in YONSIGNERS of Cargo by the above granted at the rates of Premiums corrent at

their Bill of Lading for countersignature, and take immediate delivery of their Goods from alongilde.

Cargo

Impeding the discharge or re- board after TUESDAT, the maining on 17th Instact, will bo landed and stored at Consignees exponse and risk,

No Fire Lasaranes will be effected.

MITSU BISHI MAIL 8, 8.00.

504, Queen's Road Central. Hongkong, February 16, 1880.

OCCIDENTAL & ORIENTAL §. 8. UOM-PANY.

NO CHARGE FOR POLICY FEES.

·JAS. B. COUGHTRIE,

Sertiary. Hongkong, November 1, 1871,

CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.)

NOTICE

POLICIES granted at surrent rates 30 Marine Risks to all parts of the World. In accordance with the Company's Articles of Association, Two Thirds of the Profit, are distributed annually to Contalbutoras whether Shareholders or not, in proportion to the nest amount of Primia contributed by each, the romaining third being carried to Reserve Fund,

J. BRADLEE SMITH,

Secretary, Hongkong, December 9, 1878.

QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY

NOTICE.

Feb 36, Rongkong, German three-masted schooner, 230, Uom, Unisan Feb. 2, Wood,

ARNHOLD, KARDENG & CO.

Feb. 16, Castello, British steamOT

Jas. Anderson, London Doo. 26, Pevang Feb. 5, and Singapore 9, General-GIBA,

& Co. LIVINGSTON BTUN Feb.

10, Belgie, British steamer, 1716, L. Meyer, San Francisco Jan. 17, 1.10 p.m., and Yokobaina Feb. 10, 6.56 a.m., Gene | ral,-0. & 0; 8. 8.00.

Feb. 16, Cuba, British barque, 320, Stabell, Bangkok Jan. 15, General, EDUARD ECHELLASS & On.

Feb. 16, 6.30 p.m., Hainan, Amerioan steamer, 251, 1. W. Conner, Fakhol Feb. 毡 Helbow 14, 4.10 a.m., and

12,

p

Macao 16, 10.30 am, General,-RosszzL & Co.

DEPARTURES. Feb. 15, Peter, for Taiwanfoo.

15, Kiungchow, for Hollow.

16, Feltung, for 8watow.

15, Charita, for Whampoa

16, Foockow, for Swatow.

15, Bombay, for Satgon

*16,

H.M. Iron Duke, for a cruise. 16, Handinorwig, for Akyah. 16, Les Yuen, for Swatow,

16, Ulysses, for London, &c..

CLEARED.

Cheang Heck Kian, for Swatow, Abay, for Swalow, do. Amey, for Shanghal Alice Reed, for New York.

PASSENGERS. ABRIYND,

Per Amoy, from Cantor, Dr. Clooth and łamily.

Per Sindh, from Shanghai: from Hong kong, Mr. A. Perriu, Mr and Mrs J. da Bilva (Portuguese Consul) non and sozvant, E. E. de Lugos (Italian Minister), Manara G. Wellesly, P. G. Hubbe, H. 8. Bid-

J.

2 Chine; from well, Antoine, and Marseilies, Mesers Van Stappan, and A. Fauvel

Godet, Bougola, A. Conil, Debiewsky, Per Yoga, from Yokohama, Messe Feretti, and 11 Japanese Students.

Per Esmeralda, from Masila, Captain Warner, Spanish Vice-Coneal (Amy), Rev. Father Nicolas Gusdils, Messrs Emillo de Porers,

Louis Lizano, and 27 Chinees deck.

•

Per Sumida Mary, from Yokohama, &a Marcus Flowers, Esq. (H.B.M. Consul fiz Kobe), Mrs Flowers and Son; Lent. Hos-

1 Chines, and 1

kyns (H, B. M. Navy), Mr K. H. House and servant, 1 Japanese.

Per Cheang Rock Kian, from Fabang and Slogapore, 2 Europeans, and 119 Chinese,

DEPARTED. Per Ulysses, for London, Mr and Ms Melling and 2 children, and six 3rd class.

Lee Fun, for Swatow, 12 Chinesa; for. Shanghai, Chinese,

Per Vottung, for Swator, 39 Chinese, Per Kiungchow, for Rolhow, 6 Chinese.

SHIFFING REPORTS, The Japanese aleamer Sumida Moru re

Met steamer Kiungchow at 3 pm on Sun- porta: Moderate breeze and fine weather.

The American steamer Haines reports;

day (10th)

Belgie reparts:

MS FOR FOR-TO-MOĽKO #2 Shipping

Daylight.-Albay loved for Court Porta 4 p.m.-Amoy leaves for Shanghai.. 5 p.m.-Europë leaves for Swatow, do Goods por Sumida Maru andollvered

wil bo linded..

TRE

HONGKONG DISPENSARY, Established A.D. 1841,

香菜大藥局

A. S. WATHON & CO.

FAMILY & DISPENSING CHEMISTS?

WHOLKIAI ANd Batail" Drugajsza, IMPORTERS

Decodists' Bonoring Numiani Ragüz» RITES, TOEY Requisitas, Bratish, AMBRIOLÉ, AND FRENCH PATRNY-

·

· MANUFACTURERS MAGA

OF:

Soda Water, Lemonade, Tuale Water, Gingerade, Potana Water, Sarsaparilla Water, and other Aerated Wateri.

The Minafactory If under dirist and continuous Zuropean Supervision. Hongkong, June 1, 1576.

=

PASSENGERS Tiving in Hongkong, or any other persons who may desire to com- sult the files of local, Chlon, Japan, Amerion, English, Indian or Austra lian tempspars, are halted to call at the

* CHINA-MAIL" Ofice, where över elzty newspapers, dallies and weeklies, from the countries, are, from to-day filed for reference.

Hongkong, Jan. 1, 1880.-

BIRTHS.

At Banker, on the diha Inak, Mrs Brad, of a Son.

At Flogo, an the 6th Inat, the wife of JOHN MILKI, Esq., Imparial Japanese Tales graphs, of a Son.

At Shanghai, on the 7th Iost, the Wils of Thomas Shaw, Req., of u Daughter,

At Shanghai, on the 11th February, the Wife of Captain Swars, of a Son.

DEATH.⠀⠀

On the Bles Janury, at Nagasaki, Grono CHRISTIAN LINDAU, a native of Germany, aged 60 years.

EN The publication of this sasus commenced at 8.05 p.m.~·

The China Mail.

HONGKONG, MONDAY, FEB 16, 1880.

LOGAL "AND GENERAL

The next Fusson Main may be expected lo Latzíva - bere” on or about the 18th, by the M. M. steamer dva, which loft Saigon on the 14th. She brings London datos ta January 9th.

The next ExGLISH MAIL may be expected to carries here on or about Friday next, tho * 20th_inst, by the P. & C. steamier Lom

bardy. London dates to the 16th at are brought on by this opportunity,

THE delivery of the American mall, was begun at 240 this afternoon, the mail was lauded at 2.15.

THE P. M. steamer City of Peking in re, ported to have left Ban Francisco, on the 7th instant for Hongkong, ein Yokohama

We learn from the agents (Messen Jardine, Matheson & Co.) that the S. S.. Glencarn left Bingapore for this port on Saturday,

the 1st Infant, and

The British steamer

Tus Japan Gazette, states that Sir Harry Sailed from San Francisco Jan. 17th at 1:40 | 8. Parkas, K.C.B., H. B. ML ■ Mislatar to...-

Experienced fair weather to 180 Japan, will probably return to Toklo in the p.m. meridian, thence to Yokohama moderate gales and.

contrary winds, Anived at early part of June next gen Yokohama. Feb. 8th at 106 p.m. Sailed

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on 10th at 6 56 a. 2. Experienced sortherly United States stem frigate Teon- winds and changeable sather with В дан

derate sea.

On

11th at 3

paced 3m, deroga, Commodore Sohufeldt, arrived af schooner Caroline bound bast. On 18th In Penang on the 4th, and was to leave for fe23 Van

|ONSIGNEES of Cargo by Steamship are hereby requested to rend in their Bills BELGIO, from San Francisco, &o, of Lading for countersignature, and to take Imraediate delivery of their Goods

Cargo impeding discharge of the Steamier will be landed and stored at Consignees” risk and expensO.

G. B. EMORY,

Agent,

Van Diemen's Straite passed

1

steamer and two barques bound East Singapore & few days after thai date, From North of Formosa to port moderate N.E. monsoons with thick rainy weather. Tas M. M steamer dea with the nest Arrived on 16th at 12 noon. Time of passago 6 days, 6 hours and 46 mfucten. French Mall, passed Cape St. James at B Delock on Saturday evening, and may thorefors be expected here on Wednesday afternoon or Thursday morning.

POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close “----

For TAIWANFOO,

Per Chefos, at 11:30 am Tomorrow, We are Informed by the P. & 0. Oo, Super

the 17th inst instead of as pre- | Pask Flously notified

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For MANILA,— B

Intendent that the steamshigi Lombardy, with

the next English mall, left Singapore at 6 For barque Brunnefic, at 3 p.m. To-mor- | p.m. on the 14th instant ; she may therefore

wow, the 17th just,

be expected here on Friday next, the 20th instant.

Hongkong, February 16, 1880. 1029 For SHANGHAI -

Per mo, at 3.30 p.m. To-morrow, the FROM LONDON & PORTS OF CALLS 17th faster th

For BWATÓW AND SHANGHAL-

THE Undersigned are prepared to grant Folletos axotust Fire to the extent to $46,000 on Buildings, or on Goods storeded theroin, et current local rales, subject to a Discount of 20% on the Fromia.

NORTON & Co., Agents Hongkong, January 1, 1874,

LANCASHIRE INSURANOR

COMPANY,

P

(FIRE AND LIFE.}

CAFITIL,-TWO MILLIONS STESLING.

THE Undersigned are prepared to grant against tho Blac PFLEE on Buildings or on Goods stored throzola, on Goods on board Vessels and on tulis of

Feasela Harbour, the usual Terms and Conditions.

Proposals for Life Assusness will be ra- seived, and transmitted to the Directors for their decision.

If required, protection will be granted on first class Lives up to £1000 on a Slagle

fe.

For Rates of Premiums, forms of pro- posals or any other Information, apply to....

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Üo.,

Agents, Hongkong & Canton. Hongkong, January 4, 1867.

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Wharf or

مستحيه

THES. 5. Castelo having arrive,

signees of Cargo by her are becebyPer Europe, at £30 p.m., on Tuesday,

the 17th ins WAY YO informed that their Goods are being land-

at their risk into the Godowns of the For SWATOW AND AMOY deral Boats delivery may be obtained.

Per Cheang Hock Kian, at 6p.m. To whence and/or from the

morrow, the 17th inst, fnaised of as Cargo remaining undelivered after tha

previously notified. 23rd fontant will be subject to rent.

No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & 0..,

Agents. Hongkong, February 16, 1880.

Le23

Not Responsible for Debts.

Neither the Captain, the Agents, nor Owners will be Responsible for any Debt contracted by the Officers or Orea

in Hongkong Harbour

PRINCE FREDERICn, British ship, Capt. John Olague.--Vogel & Co.

MASE, American barque, Capt Francis Halleit Captain

ALOE REED, American barque, Captain Killsran.--Vogel & Co.

MINNIE CARVILL, British barque, Caph P. T. Olark-Gibb, Livingston & Co.

· Euora, Brilish barque, Capt. O. Crowley. ----Arnhold, Karberg & Co.

CHATEAUBRIAND, Frencli barque, Captain Leroy.---Carlowitz & Co.

For HOIHOW, PAKHOI, AND HAT.

PHONG

Per flat-thin, at 11:30a.m., on Wednes

day, the 18th inat.

For AMOY, TAIWANFOO, & TAMSUL→ Per Bailong at 3.30 pm, on Thurs-

day, the 19th inst..

For JAPAN or KOBE-

Per Sumida Mara, si 5 p.m., on Friday,

the 20th inah (Contract Hatow.) For STRAITH AND CALCUTTA,

Fer Arratson Spear and Moray, at 2.80 For AMOT AND TAIFAN

pa, on Saturday, the 218 lost,

Ws are informed by the Superintendank of the E. E and Obius Tolegraph Co: that, according to advices by wire, the Telegraph Construction and Maintenance Co, astamer Calabria, slih the now - Manila uzbla on baard, is to leave London to a law daya. Telegraph communication with Manila wiil therefore breume a fost in the comme of two or three months.

Tax following telegram was not forwarded to us from Singapore by Renter; it appears In the Straits Times, and may probably throw a new light upon the concentration of troops is Foland :---

London, Feb 2-The Golon advocat.

reconciliation with the Foles.

Caladia, Feb. 2-All quiet at Cabul, The Sicatos, is postponed til further.MS, Iris Duke went out of harbour this

*notimizn

MAILS 32. THE Fanfor PadxIE.—- The French Contract Packet

Sindh wit

morning for the purpose of testing har enginom and practising the crew in general

he despatched on WEDNESDAY, totion. The practice will probably not last the 18th fostent, with Mala to and longer than three or four days, when she through the Dalted Kingdom and will again return to her moorlage in Europe, vid Naples; to Salgon, Siquita

Settlements, Batarle, Burmah, Ceylon, harbour,

India (vid Madras), Australia, New

Zuland, Tasmania, Fiji, Aden, Suez, From a report of a meeting of Municipal and Alexandria.

The usual bours will be observed in closing

the Mails, dro.

[

Commissioners boldat Singapore last month,

we observe that the Secretary of State for