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For Sale.

MacEWEN, FRICKEL & Co.

HA

AVE Just RECEIVED E

"AMERICAN MAIL" &

-Por Sale.—

Codfish BALLS.

Pig's Head CHEESE

Devilled HAM.

Compressed BAM.

CAVIARE.

California Golden SYRUP.

Morritt CIDER.

Mails.

SHIMAIL STEAM

MITSU BISHI MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY

STEAM TO YOKOHAMA VIA KOBE AND INLAND SEA.

FTTHE S. S. NIIGATA MARU, Captain WINN, dun here or about the 24th Instant, will be despatched an above COMS HONEY in Frame and SATURDAY, the 29th May, at Day-

Whittaker's HAMS,

Bottle.

Very Fine Eastern CREAM

OHEESE,

Pickled OX-TONGUES.

Pickled FIG FORK.

Boneless CODFISH.

Salmon BELLIES.

MACKEREL

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Green TURTLE, 1b. and Abs. Tins. Borden's Condensod MILK (very fresh). California BISCUITS in Cask and Tins.

Ginger CAKES.·

Milk BISCUITS.

Soda BISCUITA

Water BISCUITS,

CORNMEAL.

RYE MEAL.

Alphabet BISCUITS,

Oyster BISCUITS.

HOMINY, Small and Large.

Cracked WHEAT.

OATMEAL.

SHELLBACK,

PECAN, and

BARCELONA NUTS,

Canned Table Fruits,

Bartlett PEARS.

PEACHES.

GREENGAGES.

APRICOTS,

QUINCES.

&c., do

OROKEE & BLACKWELL' HOUSEHOLD STORES.

JOHN Mom & Soss

CELEBRATED PRESERVES.

UKUEE'S PADLOCKS,

TILL LOOKS,

BOX LOCKS,

OUPBOARD LOOKS,

Sco. do.

www

American PADLOCKS, and

Builder's LOCKS. JOSEPH RODGERS & Sons' Table

OUTLERY, Combination Obampagne KNIVES,

Pocket KNIVES,

BUISSORS,

...RAZORS,

BussEr's Patent Pneumatic GUN,

light.

Cargo received on bosed and Paroola at the Office up to 6 p.m. of 28th May,

No Bill of Lading signed under Freight

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

RATES OF PASAGE.

To KOBE...........Cabin $60. Stoorage $10.

YOKOHANA &}

Do. $75. Do. NAGASAKI...

20

}

A REDUCTION is made on RATUEN CABIN PASSIOES.

CABOO and PASSENGERS for Nagasaki will be transhipped to the Shangbai Hail Steamer at Kobe.

For further Particulars, apply at the Company's OFFIUM, No. 50, QUISE's ROAD CENTRAL.

Hongkong, May 15, 1890

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STEAM FOR HINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, MALTA, BRINDISI, ANCONA, VENICE, MEDI. TERRANEAN PORTS, SOUTH- AMPTON, AND LONDON;

BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA,

THE

Insurances.

QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY.

THE CHINA MAIL.

THE Undersigned are prepared to grant Policies against Firs to the extent to $15,000 on Buildings, or on Goods stored therein, at quizenă local rates, subject to a Discount of 20% on the Promise m

NORTON & Ca. Agents.

Hongkong, January 1, 1874.

THE LONDON ASSURANCE.

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER

of t

His Majesty King George The First, A. D. 1720.

AE Undersigned having been appointed Agenta for the above Corporallon ars prepared to grant Insurance sa follows:

Marine Department Folicion at current rates payable afther here, in London or at the principal Posts of India, China and Australia.

Fire Department. Policies farned for long or short periodsat current rates. A discount of 20 % allowed. Life Department, Policies insted for suma pot exceeding 5,000 at reduced rates,

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.

Hongkong, Jaly 25, 1872.

Not Responsible for Debts.

Nether the Captain, the Agents, nor, Owners will be Responsible for any Debt contructed by the Officers or Crew of the following Vessels, during their stay in Hongkong Harbour-

ANNA BERTILA, German barque, Captain ET. Krause.-Siemen & Co.

Exa, German S-masted schooner, Capt. P. T. Michelsen, -Eduard Behellbass & Co. WEST GLEN, British barque, Capt. John Thomson-Douglas, Lapraík & Co.

PIZARRO, British ship, Captain J. E. Jackson.-Borneo Company, Limited.

SERAPIS, British-steamer, Capt. Saml F. North.-Melchor & Co.

MARIE LOUIAR, German barque, Captain

A. Erich-Wieler & Co.

THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM

THIBET, Captain ASHDOWN, - will leave this on MONDAY, the 31st May, at 6 p.m.

NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Steamship To-day's Advertisements.

For further Partloulars, apply to

A. MOLTER, Superintendent, Hongkong, May 25, 1880.

NOTICE

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COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES, PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.

STEAM FOR BAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMAILIA, PORT

SAID, NAPLES, AND... MARSEILLES;

ALSO,

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

ALLUMINIUM Gold PEN and FENOIL 1880, at Noon, the Company's 8. 9.

CABES

Billiard OHALK and QUE TIPS.

WELLINGTOR'S Knife FOLIAR

PLATE POWDER.

Metallic TAPE LINES.

A Targe Assortment of FANCY AND OFFICE STATIONERY. Superfine Note PAPER, from 50 Cents per

Bos, of 6 Quirem. ENVELOPES, from 20 Centa par Hundred.

FOOLSCAP.

INK.

Letter PAPER,

Blotting PAPER.

Printing PAPER

Drawing PAPER, Blank BOOKS, Copying BOOKS.

OU PAPER

Drying PAPERW

Blotting PADS.

AND ALL OFFICE BEQUISITS.

N.B.Our Papan and Envelopes are im- ported direct from Manufactory, and the quality for price is unsurpassed, If not unequalled in Hongkong.

NOVELS 1

NOVELS T11

NOVELSH

WOBES OF RATEENVI

FOR HÓINOW, PAKHOI AND HAIPHONG,

The Steamship

"Hainan

Captain Coxxar, will be Jospatched for the above Ports on SATURDAY, the 29th Instant at Daylight.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, May 26, 1880.

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CONCERT HALL, MONDAY NEXT,

31st May, 1880,

GRAND CONCERT, VOCAL AND Instrumental, givan by

MARSTROMA MADAME

Kindly lited by Several GRAYLEWAN AMÁTKURA,

Programme will appear FRIDAY, and

will be a very attractive one.

N MONDAY, the 7th day of June, IRAQUADDY, Commansant GAUVAIN, The with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE and CARGO, will leave this Port for the above places &

Cargo and Specle will be registered for London as well as for Mareilles, and a cepted in transit through Marsellies for the principal places of Europe.

Shipping Orders will be granted until Noon,

Carge will be received on board onli 4 pm, Specle and Parools until 3 p.m. on the 6th of June, 1580. (Parcels are not to be sent on board they must be foll at the Agenny's Office.}

Contents and value of Packager are re- quiredi

For further particulars, apply at the Company's Offi

G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent. Hongkong, May 25, 1880.

U. 8. MAIL LIFE,

PACIFIO MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

THROUGH TO NEW YORK TIM OVERLAND RAILWAYS, ATD TQUOTING AT YOKOHAMA, AND BAY FRANQIEUR,

ONLY

This CONCERT WU be Given by MAESTRO & MADAME HISLEMANN,

Admission Price. Hongkong, May 26, 1880

$2.

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG:

IN BANKRUPTCY.

In the Matter of HAND KLÆR, «, Blankryk.*

DITORS OF HANS KLER, who TOTICEA MEETING of the CRR was adjudicated Bankrupt on the lith. November, 1878, il ba Held before the REGISTRIE of the Bapreme Court, an SATURDAY, Jane

1880, 11

PASSENGERS, AGRIFID.

Per Yangtas, from Shanghal, Mr Geo. MoBin, and 40 Chinese

Per Nasion, from Coast Parts, MG STaylor, F. Gadloo, J. Mitchell, Machaffs, and 80 Chinese.

Fer Hainan, from Pakkof, Mr Heston, and Eer. Ridges.

Derastan.

Per Albay, for Taiwanfoo, Mr Manida, Per Fokien, for Swatow," Mr A. Johnson. Per Ping-on, for Hollow, 6 Uhinema,

TO DEPLET

For Amoy, for Shanghai, I Cabio. Per Fuyet, for Shanghai, 100 Chinese, For atrocius, for Singapore, da, 884 Obinese

SHIPPING REPORTS The British steamer Tangless reporta: Strong to moderate NE, winds with con- stant rain and misty weather. Left Foochow blay 23rd, experienced strong The British camer Named report: Northerly breeze; arriving in

the Amoy on 24th inst, and left same evening for Swi tow; arrived on the 25th, and loft same

General Memoranda. FRIDAY, May M-

9am-Navios legyes för Dönt Forla. --9 p.m. – Meeting of Perseverance Lædze: SATURDAY, MAY SU

Daylight-Hamantavos for Holbow, to Daylight-Mitsa Bisbl Mail leaves for

Yokohama, doPAREN Goods per Binda mudelivered after Moon, subject to seni and landing charges. MONDAY, May 815

p. English all heaven for Forts of Call and EuroDB JAMA 5pm-Meeting of the Members of the

Victoria Becreation Club, TUESDAY, June 1

Daylight.—Manmure Castle Leaves

Foochow

WEDFRIDAT, June 2 –—

some 38,000 packages had been settled at prices ranging from The 52 dow ward, the principal buyer being - agents of Continental –→→onses.

Glencoens circulated to lond at 26 which is the rate demanded by the down Castle; it is thought, however that the agents of the latter, vessel wil have to modify their views with respect to rates. The first-named vERS: menced to takem teas to dla probably get away on Tim ing the frenarinevat Castle will follow clue on Th76 ten steamers now.

for Petersbury Glencoe,

- § p.m.-Meeting of Zeiland Lodge, sans MONDAY, June 7

Noon-French Mail leaves for Ports o

Call and Europe,

1 p.m. ---Amorijan Mail leaves for Yoke

Rama and Bat Francisco.

STEE

| Achilles, Malabar, conshire, Gilley of va The Prins hours ago) hart

Reid, Evins & Co's, halk, alongade which it was intended to barth her on |berarrival. With a rising river

be premible to get her abreast of the bulk, but whether she will be able to get out into the stream again after taking aboard some 4,000 tons of tesis pre

evening for Hongkong. Blod light variable HONGKONG DISPENSARY blematical. Her commander experts to

winds and rainy weather to port. Famed S. 8. Koangtung and Antenor in River Min bound up; 8. S. Diamante off Tong- mi Point last night at 1 A.D., and S. 8. dibay of kast Ninoplas this Foochow S. P. Gleneagles, Glenroy, Glen morning. In lyon, Braemar Castle, Killarney, and Ha Nan in Amoy: B. M. 8. heldrake, and 8. 5. Jeddah. In Brato: R. O Lang Peng

8. 8. Blockung, Foochote, and Yo trung

The German barque Marie Leuisersports Leaving Newchwang on the 10th of MAY, light variable winds throughout the passage.

The American steamer Hainan reports: From Hofhow to Macao first part of the passage, moderate weather with Easterly bret 23. breeze, the latter part rainy and strong

POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close- For SHANGHAL

Per Fiyew, at 11.30 am, Tomorrow,

the 27th inst

For BANGKOK.-

Per Dale, at 2.80 p.m. To-morrow, the 27th us, instead of as previously notified. For SWATOW, AMOT, & FOOOOW

Per Namos, at 8.30 am, on Friday, the 281 in, instead of as pravions İy notifled.

For JAPAN via KOBE-

Per Niigata Maru, at 5 p.m., on Friday,

the 28th font.

For ROIAOW, PAKHOI, AND HAI

PHONG

For Hainan, at 5 pm, on Friday, the

28th inst.

For BAIGON.--

Established A.D. 1841

香港大藥房

A. S. WATSON & Co., FAMILY & DISPENSING CHEMISTS, WHOLESALS AND Retail Drussists, IMPORTERS

make the ton from Haskow to Odesia

in i or oi dai The in th

MAY 36, 1880:-

PELKO WON möch" below tha of the shooting: in practice," Bus-

"by the areallent shootina 23-200 kère the lawURE MOORE WINGS PEE de tangs i proverbially a diffenth

longs to the same ownern as the Peters from whose

for

|burg, but is by no means her equal in either aize or speed??PANY ⠀⠀⠀⠀ The Mercury publishes the following

letter about the new Tes Season over to the suit, the signature of Marchant" Would you abligo me with a little space to call in opioion attention to the deep game the Teamen have ploved ubon Foreigners this year! In the first place, the report was dir-

DRUGGIST? SUNDRIES, NURSERY REQUIculated that there were far fewer hougs

SITES, Toilet Requisitra, EngliBE, AMERICAN, AND Flexor Patent MEDICINES

› MANUFACTURERS

OF

Träte's Bowman's 80% but

in the country” but we now learn the underland chops are very much larger so thint | bean filed. supply is not likely to be diminished molikely therafer The effect of these fewer chops will be questionnaland increased strength on the part of native bid to the holders hore, while they will have to be Imolat up at home to meet that again in Bue

proverished market and consequently reduced competition. I think it must that have been paid at both Kining wests of the Savion has kind,g pumped hava bpen a general surprus the prices |-- and Hankow, the result of the native a tomar at the deposal of the Tommilites diplomacy in getting buyers up for the reosetion of goes on Mohan necessarily early, and test them, by | 24th, rad PASSENGERS arriving in Hongkong, or any whether any action is going to be taken formarding cost

forced, inactivity, I have not heard Kimmer 1

Soda Water, Lemonade, Tonio Water, Glagerade, Potass Water, Sarsaparilla Water, and other Aorated Watersi The Manufactory is under direct and continuoria Huropean Bupervision." Hongkong, June 1, 1876. -

*

the

other persons who may dentre to conving the Changhai Tea Guild's a-1 and greybody is invited.- sult the files of local, Chius, Japan, cirontar on the subject of Fire Ing

Gazette, May 22, Amerionn, English, Indian or Austen. | Aurance,

HEDGE & Co Wodly Shipping Heport, lian newspapers, ACO

farited to call the “Onina Man...” Office, where are

The Courier gives the Amount of Pagoda Anchorage, Lick MAT the Lottery drawn. The subscriptions During the Weekday amounted to $1210, the prices for which Anton Gunther from Nowonwang f

alty Dewspapers, dailias and weeklies the favourites sold amounted to $350, that; i10

second steamer, 10 per cent.

18

from those countries, are now fled for equal to 2005 Tess per cent. Pawles reference.

8108.15, total $1961-75. Divided thiga -

19. Fing Bong, (com First steamer, 76 per cent, 71.31 Amor; 18, Hassan, from Shaughat ji

Lalu, from Amoy : 14 - Homarty, from Per Bolus, at 11.80 am, on Friday,The publication of this imus commersed and third steamer, 10 per cent., $196.17.

94.37 Hongkong; 14% Jokian, from Hongkong,

Departnert Borny #le Works May T of 7.25 potthe

Fronto, for Tiental & Hans for Bhang 1-apihen, för Oralen 11. Europe, TRDE For Honge for Orales p

the 28th fust

Por Decima, at 5 p.m., on Saturday, the

29th inst.

MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKERTM*

The China Mail.

OPENING OF THE TEA SEASON

The British Contract Protet Thibetween

will be despatched on MONDAY, HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, MAY 26, 1880, the 31st May, with Mall to and through the United Kingdom and Europe vid Brindin; to the Straits Settlement Dataris, Normal, Deylon, India, Adon, Egypt, Malta, and Gib raltar.

N.B-This Packet carries to matis for the

Australian Colonies,

AT HANKOW

Our private advices from Hankow, written on the morning of the 18th instant, are to the effect that the

LOUAL AND GENERAT

The next English Man may be up common ver about the 27th funit-Thursday:

nor, by The P 0 meter door London dated to the 23rd või tre brought on by this opportunity

The next AMERICAN Mar, may be expected to

Francisco on the 4th inat.

-

Douglas, for Hongkong PENAS ALTA Babes & Co. West! Suipping Report, Pagoda Anebúraga, led My Pr

Arrivals During the Week-May 15, Braemar Castle, from Shanghal; 15, Ling

arrive bays on or about the and Fans by the p BMB. 8. City of Poking, which haft ang from Genian 17 uzace from

Shanghal 18 Glenroy, from Bongkong, from sous, free Hongkids 21, Exenat Depertures Daring the Wook-May-

WE hold over a budget of hangtan

to hand to-day to make room for more: Im-

Market was opened at 430 p.m. of the 15th, by a Russian merchant named portant matter, Game gentleman, it is said, declines the Tur& Ponomareff Curiously enough, this honour, and maintains that he did not be

MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES FACKEL The United States Mail Packot Oity of Peking, will be despatched on MON- DAY, she 7th June, with Mails open it. Every one," continues out for Japan, San Francisco, the United correspondent, is going ahead" now, States, Canada, Honolulu, Porn, do and by to-day I daresay the Glencoe which will be closed as follows

(firat steamer) will be engaged full at

0.15 1.-Registry cesses,

ber

the handsome freight of £0 108. per and whan About 60 9.80 2. M.-Post-Office closes, but Letterton. The Loudoun Castle will most-her-boiler

foxcept for Non-Union Countries) may be posted on board the Packet with Late Fes of 10 cents extra Postage

anill the time of departure. Correspondence for Non-Union West Indies (except the Bahamas and Hayuy Monte Video, Paraguay, and Uruguay sannot be sent by this route, Hongkong, May 22, 1880.

likely circulate next in order a £5 10%, band, then the old Glenartney will follow at £5, the Glencarn at 4, and so on. The last-named vessel is still at Kill- kisng, and will finish her loading here. So far as I can learn, the New Teas very good indeed, but the prices are higher than those of last year There just are two Russian steamers here, one of

which (the Petersburg) 1 am told MAIGA WY THE VENO PACKE

very fast nothing, less than The French Contract Packet froueddy boat would not be far behind.

they say,” but perhapa n- Ill be despatched on MONDAY the 7th June,__with Malls to And Steamers in portare as follow through the United Kingdom and Glencoe, Gleanrtrey, Loudoun Castle, Europe, vid Naples to Salgon, Straits Glamis Castle, Galley of Dorne, Mala Bettlements, Batavia, Burma, Ceylon, bar, Breconshire, Achilles, Moscuro, and India (vid Madras) Apatralla, New Petersburg (the last two being the Rus Zealand, Tamaris, Fiji, Aden Serans that are on the berth for ahalla Réunion, Mauriting Fan At the annual lottery the and Alexandria,

The

usual hours will be observed in along the Malle, d

HOPES OF CLOSING

THE ENGLISH MAIL

o'Olook in Forengon precisely at the ald Court for the purpose of Dedaring a Dividend, and at the sald Meeting it wi be proposed that the said Dividend be a The following hours are observed in closing Flual Dividend

HY, FRED, GIBBONS

Hongkong, May 20, 1980

THE U. 8. Mall Steambly CITY OF tex PEKING will be despatched fos

San Francisco, via Yokohamn, con MON: DAY, the 7th June, at 1 pizda, taking Canton. Famer gee, and Fraight for Japan, the

Through Bills of lading lood for keane portation to Xorobama. And her Japan Fortsy Bon Frandsod Atsaatio and Inland Cities of the United States via Overs

Official Aenigmes,”

SHIPPING.

"ARRIVALS

Langisse Britis Shanghai May A

Amoy, British steamer, from

Chinese mormor from

mer 862

Mails, dra by the British Contract Packet

Day of Departure

1

P.2.—Money Order Ofica clones. /

3 - 2.2. —Registry of Letters consen

Poating of all printed matter. and patterns dongate

305, Glenartney for $100, and sold for $405, the Loudoun Gaz

for 885 the Glenn being in- Field. By the way, the Glencoe, Lou down Castle and Field were all bong by Grant, Yond, and Dodwell (of safe. Some say that the lone son Bell & Co), ea they

ho off by Friday, the 21st, at latent The Glamte. Cifi last night (12th)

As the Glencoe left Wooning a p.m. of the 23rd (Sunday), and have leit about the time stated

4P.Mails closed, except for Late from Hankor to Woo

4.10 Letters may be posted with made

Mark

Late Fee of 10 cent until 4.30 hon the Lost Cffice

les close 19th. WEARE Plast year 4407.Late Letters may be posted bought

entirely,

on board the packet with Late he would bare Tes of 10 canta sutil time of transaction departare

HOUES OF CLOS

JE FRENCH MILS

Thome are a bear

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Anton Glinskis

Elonengles

airs, Lula, Benarty

Bemens Galle, Glenroy, Namos, Hu

BAD

that the recent motion of the Ental

the frade

Very Fin

CIGARS

and South Americ

“Dùnnouling Beam

BAIL

Promptly

Hongkong, May 18, 1889,

Hongkong, May

board the paik Pest of 19 ount bundf Am departure