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For Sale.

FOR SALE.

Insurances.

ANGTRZE INSURANCE

ASSOCIATION.

Prime Young America" Cheese. CAPITAL (Fully Paid up...

EASTERN CHEESE,

WHITTAKER'S HAMS, Very Fine.

BONELESS CODFISH.

BALMON BELLIES in Kita.

MACKEREL in Kite,

Family PIO PORK, Prime Mess BEEF. LAMBS TONGUES. CRACKED WHEAT. CORNMEAL

COMB HONEY in Frame.

PEA NUTS.

BARCELONA NUTS.

A

OX TONGUES,

BOMINY.

RYE MEAL.

PECAN NUTS.

HICKORY NUTS. POTTED MEATS. BARTLET PEARS.

PEACHES.

dc., dro.

Ex MENILAUS"

N Invoice of MILNER'S

PATENT FIRE PROOF SAFES

and

DEED CHESTS.

To be Sold at Manufacturers' Pricer.

T. & D. HENRY's GOVERNMENT NAVY

CANVAS, all Numbora.

FLAX SEAMING TWINE.

Ex "IE."

.TIB. 420,000

Tis 230,000

Tia. 263, 268

PERMANENT Keshave. SPRCIAL RE9ELVE FUND

TOTAL CAPITAL and Ac

CUMULATIONS, 8th Tia, 913,268 April, 1880......

Directors,

F. B. FOREIя, Esq., Chairman. W. M. Boyd, Esq. | W. MEYRNE,

J. II. L'INCKVoss, F. D. Breu, Esq.

Esq.

HEAD OFFICE-SHANGHAJ. Moms RUSSELL & Co., Secretaries,

LONDON BRANCH:

Mesem BARING BROTHERS & Co., Bunkers. RICHARD BLACKWELL, Esq., Agent, 8, St. Michael's Alley, Cornbili, E.C.

Policies granted on Marine Risks to all parts of the ret

Subject to a charge of 12 2 for Interest on Shareholdora' Capital, all the PROFITS of the UNDERWRITING BUSINESS are an nually distributed among all Chutributors of Busingas in proportion 1

to the Premia paid by them.

RUSSELL & Co., Ayesta.

Hongkong, May 11, 1889,

16080

NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.

Incorporate by Royal Charter and dpecial Acts of l'arlament.

ESTATL-HER 1809,

CAPITAL 12,600,000,

THE Undersigned, Aurs at Hongkong for the abure Company, are prepared

WOODBERRY'S COTTON DUCK, Nos to grant Policies against HIRE, to the

1 to 10.

RAVENS DUCK, and

DRILLS.

COTTON TWINE

Ex "RAPHAEL" A Largo Assortment of CROCKERY AND GLASHWAHE.

DINNER SERVICES,

DESSERT SERVICES,

TOILET SERVICES,

BREAKFAST SERVICES,

&o, dic

c.

Ex "ANCHISES,"

and

LATE

ARRIVALS.

RUTHERFORD'S Extra All Long FLAX

CANVAS,

ROTHERFORD's Royal Navy CANVAS.

Do. RUTHERFORD's Best Boiled

Engins COLZA OIL.

English COTTON WASTE.

TECK's Patent PACKING.

Flax PACKING.

Horn's Best Russian CORDATE.

Best Hugish Charoon! WIRE ROPE. Galvanized IRON CHAIN, 3/18th, 1,ith

and 3/8th.

HUBBUCK'N FAINTS and DILS. TURPENTINE, Gopal VARNISHİ French POLISH, SOFT BOAP.

QAKEY'S Wellington KNIFE POWDER.

Plate POWDER l'iate BRUSЯES. Billard CHALK. CUE TIPS

Metalle TAPE LINES.

UHOBE's Patent PADLOCKS,

Till LOUKS,

FIRE GRATES.

Cupboard LUCK8,

Bux LOGA.

Suspension and Bracket Patent Extinguish

ing KEROSINE LAMPS,

RoDates & Sons OUTLERY. Electro-plated WARE, BUNTING and Bunting THREAD. BUSTY'a PATENT PNEUMATIC GUN.

Royal Bristol GINGER ALE, in Fint

Bottlen

Jerrary's India PALE ALE, In Pint

Bottles.

CLARET-Chatean THIBOUE,

|

extent of £10,000 on any Building, or on Merchandise in the same, at the uanal Rates, subject to a discount of 20 per cent,

GILMAN & Co., Agents.

Hoogkong, July 6, 1878.

QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.

H£ Undersigned are proparod to grant Policies againat Fire to the extout to $45,000 on Bulidings, or on Goods stored therein, at current local rates, subject to o Discount of 2% un the Premia,

NORTON & Vo,

Agents.

Hongkong. January 1, 1874.

ན

THE LONDON ASSURANCE,

INCORPORATED BT ROYAL CHARTER

of

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

HE Undersigned having er appotated Agents for the above Corporaliou are prepared to grant seurances au followe

Marine Department

Fulicion at current rates payable either bure, in London or as the principal Forts of India, China and Australia.

Fire Department. Pullotes lee nod for long or short periodent surrent rates. A discount of 20% allowed Life Department. Policies issued for sum not exceeding

£6,000 at reduced raton.

BOLLIDAY, WISH & Co. Hongkong, July 25, 1872.

--

ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY. 1 Undersigned, Agenta for the shove

Company, are prepared to grant to surancea at current rates.

MELCHERS & Co., Ayonte, Hoyai Insurance Company

Hongkong, Octobar 27, 1974.

LANCASHIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY.

(FIRE AND LIFE)

CAPITAL,--THU MILIONS STERLING.

THE

Undersigni altra

POLICIES against the Risk of FIRE on Buildings or on Gloods stored therein, on Goods on board Vessels and on Hulls of Vessela in Harbour, at the usual Terms and Conditions.

Proposals for Life Assuranoes will be re- geired, abil transmitted to the Directors

ચો for their decision.

If required, protection will be granted on

Life.

IRES GRAVES, Pints and Quarts first class Lives up to £1000 on a Single

Chatean Lanose.

Breakfast CLARET.

S

HAUT SAUTERNE.

Saccone's White Seal SHERRY.

Do.

Amontilado SHERRY.

Do. Very Fine OLD PORT. Draught ALE and PORTER, wold by the

Gallon,

STATIONERY.

BOOKS.

TOBACCOS, and

JOHN

MOIR & Sors',

CIGARS.

COBBE & BLACKWELL'S,

and

AMERICAN

FOIL MAN STORES.

SHIP CHANDLERY

of

Every Description.

BAIL MAKING and RIGGING, promptly executed.

MacEWEN, FRICKEL & CO. Hongkong, July 20, 1880.

For Bates of Premiums, forms of pro- posals or any other information, apply so

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.,

Agents, Hongkong & Cantin Elengkong, January 4, 1867.

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 Fandupwardsof£ 120,000 Annual Income

€ 260,000

THE

"

[188 Undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company at Hongkong, Canton, Fooshow, Shanghai, and Hankow, and are prepared to grant Insurances at current rates.

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

THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED, HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG,

GENCIES at all the Treaty Porta of China and Japan, and at Blogapore, Saigon and Penang.

Risks acepted, and Policles of Insuration granted at the rates of Premium curront at the above meatloned Porte,

NO CHARGE FOR FOLMY #RES,

JAS. D. COUGHTRIE, Secretary, Hongkong, November 1, 1871,

Mails. SHIMAIL STEAR

THE CHINA MAIL.

MITSUBISHI MAIL STEAMSHIP

COMPANY,

STEAM TO YOKOHAMA VIA KOGE AND INLAND SEA.

THE 8 8. SUMIDA MARU, Captain THE

HUDINES, due here on or about the 2nd August, will be despatched as abora on SATURDAY, the 7th August, at Day- light.

To-day's Advertisements.

FOR SWATON, AMOY & FOOCHOW.

The Steamship

Namaa,"

Capt. WESTOBY, will be despatched for the above Ports on WEDNESDAY, the 4th fastant, at 10 am.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, Augnar 2, 1880.

FOR BOINOW, PAKHOI AND

HAIPHONG.

ARRIVALS.

July 31, Hwai Yuen, Chinese steamor, 964, O. Wilson, Shanghal July 20, and Swaton 29, General-O, S. N. Co.

Aug. 1, City of Tokio, American steamer, 5079, Jofre. Maury, San Francisco July 8, and Yokohama 25, Mails and General. P. M. S. S. Co.

POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:--

For MANILA.

Ter Diamante, a 3.30 p.m. To-morrow,

the 3rd inst.

Por Elcano, at 4.30 p.m., on Tuesday,

the 3rd August.

Aug. 1, Atalanta, Gormnu stoamer, 780, | For SWATOW, AMOY, & FOOCHOW.— E. G. Piaff, Shanghai Joly 28, Rlcs.—

Per Namoa, at 9.30 a.m., on Wednes SIEMSSEN & Co.

day, the 4th lost

Aug. 1. Sumida Maru, Japanose steamer, a4826, . Habouet, Fokobama July 27, and Kobe 29, Goberal.-Mirsu Bismi M. 3. S. €0.

The Steamship

Bainan," Captain Gossen, will be Joepatolad for the above

"Cargo received on board and Parcels at Prts on WEDNESDAY, the 4th Instant,

the Office up to 6 pru, of 6th August,

No Bill of Lading signed under $2 Freight.

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

RATES OF PAssage.

To Koss.......Cabin $60. Storage $16.

YOKOHAMA & /

Dr. $75. Do. 20 NADANAN...

A REDUCTION is made on RATURN CABIN PAXHJOES.

Cando and PASSENGERS for Nagasaki will be transhipped to the Shanghai Mait Steamer at Kobe.

For further Particulars, apply at the Company's OrCER, No. 50A, QUEEN'S Roan CENTRAL

Hongkong, July 20, 1880.

En47

STEAM NOR SINGAPORE, TENANO, POINT DE GAMA, ADEN, SUFZ, MALTA, BRINDISI, ANCONA, VENICE, MEDI

TERRANEAN FORTS, SOUTH. AMPTON, AND LONDON;

ALŇU,

BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALOUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA.

EE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION Company's Stouto-ship PEKIN, Captain ROBBIE, will leave this on MUNDAY, the 9th August, at 5 p. m.

For further Particulars, apply to

A. MoIVER, Superintendent, Hongkong, July 27, 1880.

U. 8. MAIL LINE,

PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

au)

THROUGH ro NEW YORK, VEL OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHUNS AT-YOZORAMA, AS Rax Francigue

UB 0, S. Mall Steamship QITY OF TOKIO will be leapaiched for Saf #solows the Ya Fukums on WEDNES- Day, t 11th August, at 1 p., tug Patsenge, and Freight, to Jagar, th

sited Site, and kurope,

at 5 p.m.

ani

For Freight or Passage, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, August 2, 1880.

HONGKONG WHARF & GODOWNS.

100DS RECEIVED on STORAGE at Moderate Kates, In FIRST-CLASS GUDOWNS, under European supervision; and VESSELS Discharged alongside the Whart, on favorable Terme, with quiok despatch. Ales sutire GoDowns to be let.

MEYER & Cu Hongkong, August 2, 1880.

90%

FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.

QUES. S. Moray having arrived from

Aug. 1, Johanna, German barque, 845, U. Faendeling, Hamburg April 17, Gon eral MEYER & Co.

Aug. 1, Esbognit, Russian corvette, 1300, Giskoff, Singapoie July 25.

F Wallace, Shanghai July 29, General

Aug. 1, Yungchung, Chinese steamer, G8),

C. M. S. N. Co.

Aug.

1, may, British steamer, from ('autor.

Aug. 1, Elcana, Spanish steamer, 493, L. Urriola, Amoy July 31, General, KEME pros & Co.

Aug 2, Conquest, Britlab steamer, 319, Thoa. (immlin, Gaiphone July 28, and Hoi how 30, General SnN HANG.

Aug. 2, Hainan, American stamme, 288, Conner, Halphong July 26, Pakhi 20, Boihow 30, and Macao Aug 2, General, RUSSELL & Co.

Aug. 3, Thales, British steamer, 820, 8. Vincent. Foodbow July 30, Tea. -Oto. R. STETH & & Co.

Aug. 2, Charles Townsend Hook, British Bleamer, 90%, William Henry Bradley. Saigon July 26, Rice Eovako SCHELL HASE & Co.

Aug. 2 Charger, American sulp, 1444, Hallett, Cardiff Aug. 27, Coal →→Messa

EXIES MARITIMES.

the above l'octa, Consignees of Cargo are hereby requested to send to their Bills of Laling to the Undersigned for counter- signature, and to take immediate delivery | Aug. jof their Goods.

Cargo apering the discharge will be at once landed and stored at Consigness' risk and exponse.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, August 2, 1880.

L-EPARTURES.

1, Penedo, for Saigon.

1. Fanytase, for Canton.

1, Atalanta, for Canton,

2, Yungching, Le Cautun,

2, Craysser, Russian corvette, for

Nagtank.

2, jemna, for Maraeilles, &c.

and

2, Heat Fuen, for Shanghai,

STEAMSHIP JAPAN," Captalu T. S. BARNER, FROM CALOUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.

YONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above

Steamer are hereby roynested to nond in their Bills of landing to the Undersigned for countersignature, and to take Imme diate delivery of theie Gooda from along- Bide

Cargo impeding hor dischargo or romain- ou board after the 7th instant, will be ing ou landed and stored at Consiguees' risk sad expense, and, no Fire Insuranco will be efected.

Consigneer are hereby Informed that auy Claims must be made immediately, as nono will be entertained after the 10th Instant,

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, August 2, 1880.

aug

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,

8. S. "SUMIDA MARU," FROM KOBE AND YOKOHAMA.

1ONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above Vessel are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading for counteralgnature, and take immediato delivery of their Goods from alongside.

CLEARED.

Agenor, for ložo, Anoy, for Shangbai. Fokien, for Amoy, &c. Atjeh, for Amor,

PASSENGERA.

ARRIVED.

Per Japan, from Calcutta, &o, Mra T.

Gardner, Dr Wilson, Messrs Lee and Marizzono, 205 Obinose, and 16 Indians.

Per City of Tukio, from San Francisco, do., Messrs. Culbertscu and M. ab deally, and 128 Chinese.

For Sumida Moru, from Yokohama and Kobe, R, Loose, Mr H, H. Smith,

Capt. and 3′ Europeans Storage.

F'er Thales, from Fouchow, Mr and Mrs Love and 2 sore for Sydn07.

Per Moray, from Straits, 220 Chinese. For Fangching, from Shangbai, 69 Chi-

DEAD.

Por Elcano, from Amoy, 6 Chinese, Per unquest, from Haiphong, &c., 41 Chinese.

Per Heinon, from Haiphong, ds., 64 Chi-

Dale.

Per Charles Tomonsend Book, from Salgou, 70 Chinese,

DEPARINO,

For Djemta, for Singapore: Mr A. L. del guils and assistant, For Mare agilles: Mosera Vladimir, R. Loone, and R. nut-From Shanghai for Maravilles: M. J. Jackson and infant, aesars Jou barels, J. Richard, B, C. D Scott, and Rev.

3larkwick.

Doorn.

J

For PORT DARWIN, ADELAIDE, MEL-

BOURNE, SYDNEY, Jo—

Per Thales, at 11.30 a.m., on Wednes-

day, the 4th August

For SAIGON. —

Por Quinta, at 5 pm, on Wednesday, the 4th inst, instead of as previous- ly notified.

For BANGEOK.-

Per Danube, at 5 p.m., on Thursday, the

5th inet

For

STRAITS SETTLEMENTS AND BOMBAY.-

Per Geelong, at 6.30 p.m., on Friday, the 6th August, instead of as previously notified.

For JAPAN via KOBE.

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

the 6th August,

For NAGASAKI AND YOKOHAMA.—

[No. 5383-Averst 2, 1880.

MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW. Shipping

Daylight-Fakien leaves for Amoy, da 3pm-Amoy leaves for Shanghai 4 pm

Diamante lesvos for Manila.

5 p.m.-Elcano leaves for Manila. Goods per Sumida Maru undelivered

will be landed.

Meeting.

9 p.n-Meeting of Zetland Lodge.

General Memoranda. WEDNESDAW, August 4-

10 a.m.-Namos loaves for Coast Porta Noon-Thales leaves for Port Darwin,

Adelaido, &c.

5 p.m.--Hainan leaves for Holhow, &c. Register of Shares of the Hongkong ind Shanghai Banking Corporation, closed from this date to 16th August, in- clusive.

BATURDAY, August 7 :---

Daylight-Miten Bishi Mall leaves for

Yokohama, &o.

Goods per Japan undelivered after this

dato subject to rent,

Mosday, August 91-

2 p.m.-Brisbane leaves. for Singapore,

Brisbane, o

5 p.m-English Mail loaves for Ports of

Call and Europe.

WEDNESDAY, August 11 :--

1 p m.-American Mail leaves for Yoko-

hama and San Francisco.

Por Malace, at 11.30 a.m., on Tuesday. MONDAY, August 16 :~-~-

the 10th August.

MAILS BY THE TORRES STRAITS PACKET.— The Australian Contract Packet Brisbane, will be despatched from Hongkong, on SATURDAY, the 7th August, with Mails for Singapore, Thursday Ísland, Cooktown, Cleveland Bay, Bowen, Koppel Bay, Brisbane, Sydney, Tas. mania, New Zealand, Fiji, and Mel- bourne.

Correspondenca onnnot be Registered after

2.15 p..

The Mails will be closed at 2.30 p.m. Sap

plementary mail on board with 10 cents late fee till time of departure. Correspondence for Southern and Western

Australia can be sent by this roote If de ired, but a general rule it is better to send it via Galle, Hongkong, July 16, 1880.

MAILS BY TUN BRITISH PACKET.--

Packet The British Contract

007

Peking til be despatched on MONDAY the 9th August, with Maile to and through the United Kingdom and Europe via Brindisi; to the Straits Bettlements, Batavia, Burmab, Ceylon, India, Adeu, Egypt, Malta, and Gib- raitor. This is the best opportunity for forwardin Correspondence to Man- ritius, E. Africa, the Cape, St. Helena, aud Agconzion.

N. B. Thia Pucket carries no mails for the

Australian Colonies,

MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET. The United States Mail Packat City of

Takio, will be despatched on WED. NESDAY, the 11th Aug., with Mulle for Japan, San Francisco, the United Stater, Canada, Honolnia, Peru, &o. which will be closed as follows:

0.15 r..-Registry censos.

3 p.m.--Moeting of Shareholders of the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Cor- poration at the City Hall

THE

HONGKONG DISPENSARY, Established A.D. 1841.

香港大藥房

A. S. WATSON & Co.,

FAMILY & DISPENSING OHEMISTS, -WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DRUGGESTS,

IMPORTERS

от

DruaGISTS' SUNDRIZE, NUBSEBY REQUI- SITES, TOILET REQUISITES, ENGLISH, AMERICAS, AND FRENCH PATENT MEDICINES. MANUFACTURERS

OF

Soda Water, Lemonade, Tonle Water, Glogarade, Potuiss Water, Sarsaparilla Water, and other Aerated Waters.

The Manufactory is under direct and continuous European Supervision. Hongkong, June 1, 1878,

PASSENGER arriving to Hongkong, or any

other persons who may desire to con. suit the files of local, China, Japan, American, English, Indian or Anstra- lian newspapers, are invited to call at the "CHINA MALL” Office, where over sixty newspapers, dallies and weaklies, from these countries, are now filed for reference.

BIRTH.

At H.B. M.'s Consulate, lankow, on the 17th July, Mrs ALABASTER, of a Son.

DIED.

Deeply lamented, at Monson, Massachu.

| 0.30 p.m.-Post-Office closes, but Leilam setix, on the 19th of June last, the Rev. B. (except for Nou-Union Countries) may R. Brows, D.D., late of Yokohama, aged be posted on board the Packet with | 70 years.

Late Fee of 10 cents extra Postage

until the time of departure.

Hesana, Trinidad, and | mulsing on board after TESSDAY, the via; il From Yokohama for Bata. Correspondenco for Non-Unlon West Indies! The publication of this issue commenced

Through. File of Lading lesued for trans- portano to Yokohama and other Japan Porte, to San Francisco, to Atlantic and Island Cition of the United States via Over- lan Kaliways to

parts in Biexico, Central Domorart, and and South Americù by the Company's and connecting Steamere.

Through Thaage Tickets granted to ngand, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic liniya of Fleainera,

Broight will be received on board until 2 p... the 16th August. Pores Packages will be received at the ofise until 5 pm. same day; all arou) Fackages shonid be marked to adéross la full; value of name

required.

ไ

Consular Invoices accompany

Calge should be to pay overladu Offices in Sealed Envelope, addressed to the Collector of Customs at San Francisco.

For further information at to Passage and Treight, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 9, Prays Central

RUSSELL & Co, Agents. Blongkong, July 26, 1680,

aull

To-day's Advertisements.

FOR AMOY AND TAMSUI,

Tho Steamabip

"Folien," Captain ABBOTT, will be

deepatched for the above

Ports TO-M-RROW, the 3rd fast, at Day- light, instead of as previously advertised."

For Freight or Passage, apply to

Cargo Impeding the disobarge or re-

3rd Instant, will be landed and stored at Cousiguves' expense and riak.

No Fire Insurance will be effected.

MITSU BISHI MAIL S. & C.,

ts, Queen's Hoad Central. Hoogbong, August 2, 1880.

Ba

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

THE GERMAN BARK JOHANNA," FROM HAMBÚRG,

Jackson and

D090.

Per Penedo, for Saigon, 101 Chinese, For wai Yuen, for Shanghai, 7 Chi

To DEPARI. Per Amay, for Shaughni, 9 Chinese, Per Fokien, for Amoy, &e., 59 Chinese.

SHIPPING REPORTS.

(except the Babamas and Hayti), at 7.25 p.m. Monte Video, Paraguay, nad Uruguay cannot be sent by this route.

Hongkong, July 26, 1880.

auli

The China Mail.

WALLS IN JAM PARKOE PACKRI, —HONGKONG, MONDAY, AUGUST 2, 1880,

Th Frouch Contract Pagkat Amazone

will be despatchod on MONDAY, REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.

the 10th August, with Malla to and

through the United Kingdom and Europs, vid Naples; to Ssiron, Straita

SUPPLIED TO THE "CHINA MALL"]

Settlemente, Batarie, Burmah, Cylon, (Fer E, E. A. & ¤, Telegraph Co.'s Lâns.)

the Australisian Colonies, Pondichery, Madras, Calentta, Aden, Egypt, Maita and Gibraltar.

The British steamer Japan repor's: Left Calcutta July 15th, lett Sand Heads 16th, arrived at Punang 21st, left Penang 22nd, arrivodat Singaporo 24th, left Sings- After leaving Singapore ex TONSIGNKES of Cargo by the above pore 26th.

perienced light S.W. monsoon up to Pulo Vessel are requested to send in their Sapatu, thence to Macclesfield Bank strong The usual hours will be observed in closing i Bilis of Lading for countersignature to the S. W. monsoon and thence to arrival strong Undersigned, and take immediate delivery N.K. winds and low Barometer. On T108 of their Goods.

Cargo impeding the discharge of the Yessol will be landed and stored at Con- signees' risk and expense by

MEYER & Co., Agents.

Bongkong, August 2, 1880

day, the 27th July at 8 a. c. in lat, 6.20 N., long 107.10 E., passed the American barque . T. Cromwell bound North. Pasaud 3 other stearvers bound South. Acobored off Green Island at 10.30 pm. of 81st July,

The Chinese steamer Hwai Yuen reports: nulu Left Shanghai on the 26th July, at 1a.m.; Arrived in Swatow at 6 a.m. on the 29th, and left again same day; arrived in Hongkong at 10.30 p.m. on the 31st, and had light Northerly winds and fine weather to Sestow; thence to Hongkong strong N.E. winds equally weather.

Not Responsible for Debts. Nether the Captain, the Agents, now

Owners will be Itesponsible for any Debt contracted by the Officers or Crem of the following Vessels, during their stay in tongkong Harbour-

CILURNUM, British ship, Capt. Beadle aus Wieler & Co.

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, August 2, 1880.

FOR SHANGHAL

The Steamship

"Amoy," Captala G. B. DREWER, will be despatched for the TO-MORROW, the Srd Inst.,

abora Port at 8p.1.

For Freight or Famage, apply to

SIEM:SEN & Co. Hongkong, August 2, 1880.

aud

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR SHANGHAI VIA AMOY, (Taking Cargo & Passengers at through rates for CHEFOO, NEWCHWANG, TIEN- TSIN, HANKOW and Ports on the YANGTZE.)→

The Co.'s Steamship

"Sarpedon"

will be despatched on or Gabout the 9th Instant.

For Freight or Fsaango, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agente. Hongkong, August 2, 1880.

OOHAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR YOKOHAMA (DIRHOT,)

The Co.'s Steamship

Agamemori Capt. J. WILDING, w be despatched on or

about the 9th Instant.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,"

Agents, Hongkong, August 2, 1880..

CLIFTON, British barque, Capt. Davica, Rozario & Co.

GENERAL FAIRCHILD, American barque, Capt. David Kelly.-Melchers & Co.

VALLEY FORDE, American ship, Captain Uriel Donte.-Captain,

HELEN MARION, British barque, Captain Roberts.-P. & O. S. N. Co.

Ando, British barque, Captain William Wrightson.hinese."

ROSIE WELT, American ship, Capt. 0:0. Welt.-Arnhold, Karborg & Co.

HERMAN LEHORKUKL, Norwegian ship, Capt. 8. Troya.-Douglas Lapraik & Co.

ALEXA, British barque, Captain George Robb-Order.

JOHN R. STANHOPE, American barque, Capt. H. G. Pillsbury.-Order.

The P. M S. S. . City of Pekin, 0019

tons, Jefferson Maury, commander, sailed from San Franotaso July 3, at 12.30 p.m. to the 17th had light westerly winds and fine weather. July 18th to 19th fresh

gales from S. E. to F. N. E. and equally, July 21st to 22nd strong gales from E.S. E. and largo 803. Arrived at Yokohama July 23, st 3.30 p.m. Failed from Yckobam July 36th at 5 10 a.m., have had strong N. E winds and squally to part. Arrived at Hongkong Aug, 1, at 6.30 am,

The Britisk steamer Conquest reports: Baiphong on the 28th July, at 5.a.m.; arrived in Hofhow on the 29th, at 9:30

left at 12.30 p.m. on the 30th; from Hoiliow strong N.E. winde and threatening weather, on the 91st, gale N.E. with very

inst.,

S.E. awell, anchored in Namos har-

(Ganchus), left at 9 am on the 1st

with a strong N.E. gale and heavy S.E sea, 4 p.m. wind veered to E. weather cleared; nachored at 3 a.m. or the 2nd, off Patent Slip.

The Chinese steamer Yungching reports: Modorate N.. winds with showers through- out

The American steamer Hainan reports: Had strong N.E. gale from Hoihow to Ma cao strong Easterly winds throughout. In BohowH. M. §. Magpis, and §. 8. Cón-

ANNIE 6, HALL, American barkentine, Capt. Chan, H. Nelson, Wieler & Co.

LULU, British Sm. sabr., Capt. James quest. British steamer Thales reports:

The

Maher.-Order.

CHARLES TOWNSEND Hoor, Brit, steamer, Moderato N.E. wind and cloudy through- Capt. W. H. Bradley.-Eduard Schollhaes out with light rain. & Co.

The British steamer Aforay reports:

SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS.

July 31, Japan, British steamer, 1665 1. B. Gardner, Caloutta July 15, Band Honds. 16, Penang 12, and Singapore 20, 1,640 obesta Opium, 3,414 bales Cotton, 3,000 bales Jute, 100 bales Gancies, 2,141 bags Saltpatre, and 3,810 pkgs. Sondrios DAVID SABOON, SONS & Co.

July 31, Aforay, British steamer, 1428,

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KANDAHAR TO BY STRENGTHSKED.

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LONDON, August 2. The Reserve division in Sind has been ordered to Kandahar, and reinforcements of 5,000 Man leave England immediately.

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

The next Fazxon Mati, por M. M. steamship Ozus, in cow due. She brings London dates to the 25th June.

The most Examen Mam may be expected hare on Thursday · Friday next, by the P.&O. steamer Rohilla. She will bring búi Tron- don advices to the 2nd July,

The next AMERICAN Mat may be expected here on or about the 14th Inst., per 0, & 0. steamer Belgic.

"Nozzle's" letter is crushed out to-nigh',

It will have attention to-morraW.

Tue delivery of the American, and Indian Mails was begun at 8.30 am. yesterday..

Tuz s'pamer Glenése is reported to have passed the Coval on her outward trip ou the 30th alt,

Messna Adamson Bell & Co. taform us that te stesmer Loudoun Castle left London on the 25th ultimo for China.

Rongkong Bank, 59% prem, sales, Caion Ins. Soo. of O'ton, $1,400 per s., salen.. China Traders Ins. Co., $1,600 per share, North China Ins. Co. Tis. 1,075 per share, Yangtze Ini. Assoc, Tis. 720 per share. - Chinese Ins. Co., $500

O sales. H.K. Fire Ine. Oo, 18401 rsbaro, sales.

Fire Ins. Co., $250 por abate, sales. Chine

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To-nav being a Bank holiday by statute, H.K, & W. Dook Co., par.

was duly so, celebrated. The Courts and Q.M. S.-hört po

div. promthe Government Offices were also closed, China Coast St. Nav, Co., The, 100 pars, and the town has worn rather a quiet Hong kong Gas Co.,

$80 por Mhare. Hongkong Hotel Co., 360 per share. China Sagar Refining Co., $159 per share, Do, Debentures, 8p.c promi. Chinese Imperial Loan of 1874, nominal

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Temporature,

appearance all day,

Tata Indian telegrains to hand to day are for the most part of no interest or meaning to the general readers all these which are of any vald have already appeared in our columna, eive two or three, for which we

Singapore to Pulo Sapatu Hght winds and one weather. From Falo (Taken at Mare Fajooner & Code Prentar, and room to another column,, - Sapatu to Paracela strong W.E.W. wind hoovy squalls, · From Paracels to port, strong .. wind short high een and

Heavy squalia at intervals.

The British steamer Charter Townsend Hook reports: Heavy gales and high sos from the N. E. and Each on July 80th, 81st, and August 1st No BV, monsoon from South of Farasci Group.

The American ship Charger reports: Loft Gardiff April 27th at midnight, 211. days to Equator, 40 to Capo Good Hops,

M. J. Butcher, Calcutta July 15, Penang 27,78 to Java Head, thence to port moderate

and Singapore 25, Opium and General, JARDINE, MATHESON & CO..

winda till last three days, then strong N.. winde,

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Tas Army Disciplina and Regulation (Annual) Act, 1880, which was passed in the Ini Session of Parilament, for conti aning in force for twelve months the Army Discipline and Regulation Act 1870, La published in the Gazette. There is little or nothing new in it

A DESPATCH from Lord Kimberley, Secre Í tary of State for the Colonies, to Governor