+
2
For Sale.
FOR SALE,
Y
Insurances.
ANGTZE INSURANCE
ASSOCIATION
Prime Young America" Cheese. CAPITAL (Fully Paid-up).......Tk 130,000
EASTERN CHEESE
WHITTAKER'S HAMS, Very Fine
BONELESS CODFISH,
SALMON BELLIES in Kits.
·MAOKEREL in Kits.
Family PIG PORK, Prime Meas BEEF. LAMBS TONGUES. CRACKED WHEAT. CORNMEAL
COMB HONEY in Frame.
PRA NUTS.
BARCELONA NUTS,
OX TONGUES.
BOMINY.
RYE MEAL.
PECAN NUTS,
HICKORY NUTS, POTTED MEATS. BARTLET PEARS.
PEACHES.
Sto.. o., &c.
Ex MENELAUS"
N Invoice of MILNRE'S
ΑΝ
PATENT FIRE PROOF SAFES
and
DEED CHESTS.
To be Sold at Manufacturers' Prices.
T. & D. LENEY'S GOVERNMENT NAVY CANVAS, all Numbers.
FLAX SEAMING TWINE.
Er "PE" WOODBERRY'S COTTON DUCK,
1 to 10.
RAVENS DUCK, and
DRILLS.
Nos.
COTTON TWINE.
Ex "RAPHAEL"
A Large Assortment of
CROCKERY
AND GLABSWADE.
DINNER SERVICES,
DESSERT SERVICES,
TOILET SERVICES,
BREAKFAST SERVICES,
co, da
Ex "ANCHISES,"
and
LATE
ARRIVALS.
RUTHERFORD'S Extra All Long FLAX
CANVAS.
RUTHERFORD's Royal Navy CANVAS.
RUTALEFORD'S Best Bolled
Do.
Engine COLZA OIL
English COTTON WASTE.
Tuck's Patent PACKING,
Flax PACKING.
HOTH's Best Russian CORDAGE.
Best English Charcoal WIRE ROPE Galvanized IRON CHAIN, 3/16th, 1/4th
and 9;Bib.
HUBBUCK'S PAINTS and OILS. TURPENTINE, Copal VARNISH. French POLISH. SOFF SOAP.
OAKER'S Wellington KNIFE POWDER.
Plate POWDER. Plate BRUSHES, Billiard CHALK, QUE TIPS. Metalle TAPE LINES.
CHO's Patent PADLOCKS,
Till LOCKS,
FIRE GRATES.
Cupboard LOCKS,
Box LOCKS.
Suspension and Bracket Patent Extinguish-
ing KEROSINE LAMPS. BODGERA & SONS' CUTLERY, Electro-plated WARE. BUNTING and Bunting THREAD, BUBEN'S PATENT PNEUMATIC GUN.
Royal Bristol GINGER ALE, in Pint
Botties.
JEFFERY'S Indis PALE ALE, in Pint
Bottles.
CLARET-Chateau TELBOEUF,
PERMANENT RESERVE T. 230,000 BPECIAL RESERVE FUND.........Th. 263258
TOTAL CAPITAL and Ao.
Mails.
THE CHINA MAIL.
U. 8. MAIL LINE,
PACIFIC MAIL STEAMHIP COMPANY.
THROUGH TO NEW YORK, via
CUMPLATIONS, 8th.....Th. 013,238 OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING April, 1880......ne.
Directora
F. B. FORSES, Esq., Chairman.
WH. MEYCLINE, E. F. D. ETCH, Esq.
W. M. BOYD, Esq. J. H. PINGKVoss,
Esq
AT TOKOHAMA, and Sam FRANC1800.
THE U. S. Matt Steamship CITY OF
TUKIO will be despatched for San DAY, the 11th August, at I p.m., taking Fraudson, vis Yokohama, on WEDNES Passengers, and Freight, for Japan, the United States, and Europe.
Through Bills of Lading leaned for trane portation to Yokohama and other Japan Ports, to San Francisco, to Atlantio and Inland Cities of the United States via Över- land Hallways, to Havens, Trinidad, and Damerara, and to porta in Mexloo, Central and South Amertra by the Company's and connecting
HRAD OFFIOR-SHANGE. Menira RUSSELL & Co., Serretarie
LONDON BRANCH: Mosara BARING BROTHERS & Co, Bankers. RICHARD BLACKWELL, Esq., Armi,
Through Passage Toketa granted to 68 and 03, Cornbil
England, Frange, and Germany by all POLICIES granted on Marine Disks all trans-Atlantic lines of Steamers. parts of the Wri
Stoamera.
Proight will be recotved on board until 2 , the 10th August. Paroal Packages p.m.
Intimations.
NEWS FOR HOME.
The Orggland China Mail.
The old Opcriend Paper in Dalmo.)
PUBLISHED AT THR "CHINA MAIL" OFFICE
IN TIME FOR TIR-ENODISH-MAXTM
DEPARTURES.
Aug. 10. Ta Lee, for Whampoa
10, China, for Shanghai
10, Malacca, tor Nagasaki & Ybama. 10, Tsing po, Chineseg. b., for Caston. 10, Alexa, for Foochow
CLEARED.
Kang chi, for Heihow.
Abul Abbott, for New York. Sarpedon, for Amoy and Shanghai. Agamemnon, for Yokohama.
Containing from 72 to 84 columns of closely Cleveland, for Saigon.
printed matter.
Formosa, for Tientaln. Bowen, for Foochow Fehain, for Sbangbal
PASSENGERS.
ARRIVED.
Per Siamese Crown, from Bangkok, 6 Chi-
Departed.
[HIS Mail Summary is compiled from twice a mouth
the Daily China Mail, is published on the morning of the English Mail's departure, and la a re- cord of each fortulght's current history of events in China and Japan, con- tributed in original reports and collated neso. from the journals published at the various It contains Shipping aswa from Shanghai, ports in thoro Countries. Hongkong, Canton, &, and a complete Commercial Summary-
Subscription
60 cents per Copy (postage paid 66 cents) $12 per annum (postage paid $13.50.)
Ordars should be sent to Gro. MURDAY A China Alait Office, 2, Wyndham BAIN,
English Mall Stoamer leaves,
Subject to a charge of 12 % for IntOBL be received at the office Botil & .. Street, not later than noon of the day the |
on Shareholders' Capital, all the Pros of the UNDREWRITING BEsse are s nually distributed among all Dutribrlors of Business in proportion to the Frenia paid by them.
RUSSELL &O,
Agents.
1/1080
flongkong, May 11, 1880,
NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.
Incorporated by Royal Charter o
Special Acts of Parliament.
ESTABLISHED 180.
CAPITAL £2,000, (K00,
THE Undersigned, Aders & Honglong Tonere Company, ere pregared to grant Policies against FIRE, to the extent of £10,000 on any Building or on Merchandise In the ewne, at the usual Ratos, subject to a discount if 20 per cont
GILMAN & C., A jents,
Hoogkong, July 6, 1876,
QUEEN FIRE INSULANCE: COMPANY.
THE
HE Undersigned are prepared to grant Policies against Fire to the extent to $45,000 on Buildings, or on oods mored therela, at current local rates, subject to a Blacount of 20% on the Premi
NORTON & Co., agents.
Hongkong, January 1, 187-4.
THE LONDON ASSURANCE
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER of
sano day; all Parool Packages should be marked to addrom in fall; vaine of parue is required.
Gunanlar Invotees to accompany Overlada Cargo should be sent to the Company's Ofices lu Sealed Envelopes, addressed to the Collector of Customs at San Francisos,
For further information as I`Bazago and Freight, apply to the Agonty of the Jompany, No. 9, Praya Contraj,
RUSSELL A Co ̧ Agents. Bor, kong, July 26, 1880.
NOTICE.
Auil
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES
KARITIMES.
PÁQUAIUTS POSTE FRANQAJË.
STEAM FOR
SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA,
POINT DE VALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMAILIA, PORT SAID, NAPLES, AND MARSEILLES;
$180,
Terms at Advertising, same as in Dally hina Muil
NOW READY.
PRICE, $1.00, "COMPARATIVE CHINESE FAMILY LAW,"
By E. H. PARKER.
Can be obtained from KELLY & WALSE at Shanghai and Hongkong, at LAN CLAWFORD & Co., Hongkong, and at the China Mail Office.
Hongkong, December 6, 1879.
Mr. Andrew Wind,
NEW AGENT, ŠO.
133, NASSAU STREET, NEW YORK; In authorized to recaive Subscriptions, Ad- vertisements, &c., for the China Mail, Overland China Mail, and China Review.
To-day's Advertisements.
PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, CALOUTTA FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOODHOW.
AND ALL INDIAN PORTS.
MONDAY, the 16th day of August, 1880, at Noon, the Company's 5.S. AMAZONE, Commandant LOBIE, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE and CARUSO, will love this Port for the above places.
Cargo and Specia will be registered for as well as for Marsellion, and ao- London as cepted in transit through Marsailles for the principal places of Europe.
Nping Orders will bo granted until
Cargo will be received on board antil 4 p.m., Specte and Parcela outil mon the 15th of August, 1880. (Parcels are not to be sont on board; they must be left at the agency's Office.)
Contents and value of Packages are re-
His Majesty King George The first, quired.
A. D. 1720.
~~
DE Undersigned having son appointed Agents for the above Corporal be aro prepared to grant lusurances as follows:- Marine Departm-mi, Policies at current rates payables elther here, in London or at the principu Ports of India, China and Austre LL Fire Departmerá. Policies issued for long or dort predsat current ratos. A doubt slowed.
Life Departmeri. Policies issued for suas not eding £5,000 at reduced rates.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, July 25, 187%.
ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY,
HE Undersigned, Agents for the above
Tarancea si current rates.
TCompany, ars prepared to gmat be
MELCHER & Ca, Agents, Royal Insurance Company. Hongkong, October 27, 1874.
LANCASHIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY.
(FIRE AND LIFE)
CAPITAL,TWO MILLIGRS STEELING,
HE Undersigned are prepared to grant Tulas against the link of EIRE OD Buildings or on Goods sicred therein, on Goods on board Vessels and on Bulls of Vessels in Harbour, at the use Terms and Conditions.
Proposals for Life Assurances wil be re- ceived, and transmitted to the Directors for their decision,
If required, protection will be grated on IBES GRAVES, Pints and Quarts, firat alasa Lives up to £1000 on Single
Chateau LABORE.
Breakfast CLARET.
p
HAUT SAUTERNE. SACCONE's White Seal SHERRY,
Do. Amontilado SHERRY. Do. Very Fine OLD PORT. Draught ALE and PORTER, sold by the
Gallon.
STATIONERY.
BOOKS,
TOBACCOS, and
CIGARS.
JOHN
Moi & Sons', OBS & BLACKWELL'S,
16
AKERICAN
OIL MAN
STORES.
SBI PO HANDLER Y of
Every Description.
SAIL MAKING and RIGGING, promptly executed.
MacEWEN, FRICKEL & Co. Hongkong, July 20, 1680,
Life.
For Rates of Promiums, formu of pro- posals or any other information, apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co., Agents, Hongkong & Cenon, Hongkong, January 4, 1867. MANORESTER FIRE ASSULANCE COMPANY OF MANCHESTER AND LONDON.
ESTABLISHED 1824
Capital of the Company £1,000,05)Sterling
of which is paid up£100,000 Reserve Fund upwardsof£ 120,00 Annual Income
£ 250,00
}}
25
THE Undersigned base been appointed Agenta for the above Company at Bongkong, Canton, Fotohow, Shanghai, And Hanker, and are prepared to grant Insurances at ourrent raits.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, October 15, 1868.
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE-RONGKONG, GENCIES at all the Treaty Forts of China and Japan, and at Singapore, Saigon and Penang.
Kisks accepted, and Felicies gf Insurance granted at the rates of Fremiam current at the above mentioned Ponte.
NO CHARGE FOR HOLICT NEES.
JAS. E. COUGHTRIE,
Boorelury. Hongkong, November1, 1874
|
For further particulars, apply at the Company's Off
G. DR CHAMPEAUX, agent. Hongkong, August 3, 1880). Occidental & Oriental Steam- Ship Company.
aut6
TAKING THROUGH CARGO AND
FOR THE UNITED PASSENGERS
STATES AND EUROPE, CONFRUTION WIT
IN
CENTRAL and
THE
UNION PACIFIC AND CONNECTING RAILROAD COMPANIES
AND
ATLANTIC STEAMERS.
TE
1BF S. S. DELGIO will be despatch. ed for San Francisco via Yokohama, on TUESDAY, the 24th August, 1890, ai 3 p.m., taking Cargo and Passengers for Japan, the United States, Mexios, Central and South
Araerica, and Europe.
Doanection made at Yokohama, with Steamers from Shanghai,
+
The Steamship
"Douglas, GTR11 Capt. S. ATON, will be lespatched for the above Ports on THURSDAY, the 12th Inst., at Noor, Instead of as previously advertised.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, August 10, 1880,
FOR MANILA.
The Steamship
"Kameralda,"
Por Malacca, for Yokohama, Mr T. Brown.
For China, for Shanghai, 13 Ohinese,
To DEPAKT. Per Sarpedon, for Amboy, and 120 Chinese.
Europeans,
Per Agamemnon, for Yokohama, 3 Euro-
pains.
For Cleveland, for Saigon, 12 Chiness. Per Yehsin, for Shanghai, 12 Chinese.
SHIPPING REPORTS
The Siamese ship Siamese Crown reports: In the Gulf of Siam variable with rain. from there to Macclesfioli Banks brisk
MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW.
F
||[No. 5330.—Avaust 10, 1880.
Shipping. Daylight.-Sarpedon leaves for Shanghal, 1 p.m.-American Mall leaves for Yoko
tama and Ban Francisco.
General Memoranda. THUESDAY, August 12:---
Noon-Douglas leaves for Coast Ports 3 p. májek leaves for Manila, Macs
ast, dc.
SATURDAY, August 14 :~-
plaintiff claim Ra. 6,000 a datenge for a wrong alleged to have been done hit by the defendant Lord William De La Poet Bersa ford, V. C., Captain 9th Lacera
October plaintif
The
itiff's caso in that on the 20th 9, at Meerut, the defendant falsely and malicionly spoke in the hearing of Surgeon Major
Thorburn 18th Hassan, Captain Horace Hayes, Srd Bulls, Captain Obarsley Thomas, and Captain Gough, 10th HosER, the following words concerning the plaintiff
I wonder you have anything to ERY that follow Maitland; he was turned out of a lab in Chios for card-sharping and he in
to
A general blackguard and sharper. 1 esa
3 p.m. Moray and Japan leave for Six-prove all I have said about the oard-sharp.
gapore do.
4 p.m.-Esmeralda leaves for Manila. MONDAY, Angvat 16:-
Noon.Frouch Mail leaves for Ports of
Call and Europe.
3 p.m.-Meeting of Shareholders of the Hongkong and Shanghal Banking Oor paration at the City Hall.
9 p.m.-Meeting of Perseverance Lodge, SATURDAY, August 21:-
Daylight-Mitsa Bisht Mail leaves for
Yokohama, de.
TUESDAY, August 24:-
3 p.m.-Meeting of Shareholders of the Hongkong and Whampoa Deck Oo, Limited, at Club Chambers
3 p.m.-Occidental & Oriental 9. 8. Co.'s Steamer leaves for Yokohama and Sao Francisco.
THE
black- stakon
ing, and I will get the fellow kicked off the Tart I accused him at Umballa of sharp. iog and he all but cried about it and begged me to spare him. He is a common Plaintiff gnard and cardsharper." that in consequence of those faize and malicious words so spoken by the de- fendant, the plaintiff's character has been brought into great disrepute, and several parsons with whom he was on visiting terms, and amongst others Captain Buyer of H. M. 3rd Regimant, refused to speak to him unless be cleared his character from the charge. In a long written statement that ho. had any malics defendant denise against plaintiff and states that some yesta ngo plaintiff was spanded from his occupa
by the stewards tion of racing horens authorities of the Bangalore Rane Meeting in consequence, the defendant believes, of alleged malpractices by him at the Bangalore Race Moating On the 26th day of Osto- ber, defendant was told by me person
breeze and fas weather, thence to port HONGKONG DISPENSARY, that the plaintiff had called the defendant's
Variable with rain.
The British ateamer Pernambuco roparts: Strong S.W. winds and cloudy weather.
CARGO.
For 8. S. Kenmare Castle, sailed for Lon. den, 5th August:-970 bares Congou (19,620 lbs.). 9 640 boxes Scented Coper (76,624 lbs.), 1,177 boxes Scented Orange Pekoe (24,715 lbs.), and 40 pkgs. Tea (par cleulars not dealared)-total 5,836 pkgs. (120,959 lbs. ; 25 casks and 1 case Preserves,
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:-
For SWATOW, AMOY, & FOOCHOW.
Per Douglas, at 11.30 am., on Wednes
day, the 11th lust.
For SHANGHAL--
Established A.D. 1841.
香港大藥毋
A. S. WATSON & Co., FAMILY & DISPENSING CHEMISTS, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DRUGGINTS, IMPORTERS
ont
up
consin, W. Holmes, of the Bengal Civil Service, a liar. The defendant thereupon to Maitland and stated that he, Maitland, must at ones apologise or leave the room. A abort conversation then took place between the defendant sad the plain- tiff, in the course of which the defendant, being moved thereto by Maitland's previous had conduct and ejectionable language, referred to Malland having been wamed off the Tarf at Bangalore and to transaction at sards in China, which the
DRUGGISTS SUNDRIES, NOBBERY REQUI.defendant had heard kinitland had been
SITES, TOILET REQUISITES, ENGLISH, AMERICAN, AND FRENCH PATENT
MEDICINES.
MANUFACTURERS
TO
connected with. Meitland then apologised for his conduct in the Meerat lottery room, and after temporarily leaving the room returned and remained there for some time.
THE Nordeutsche Algemeine Zeitung, spaak-
Per Yik-sin, at 3.30 p.m. To-morrow, the/Soda Water, Lemonade, Tonic Water, Ing of the Treation between China and the
11th innt.
For FOOCHOW,
BORNE, &c.
SYDNEY,
MEL-
For Bowen, as 80 p.m. Tomorrow, the
11th inst, For MACAO AND MANILA,
Fer Stich, at 2.60 p.m., on Thursday,
the 12th inst.
For SAIGON. —
Por Charles Ternsend Hook, as 5 p.m
on Thursday, the 12th inat. For BANGKOK.
Per Consolation, at 5 p.m., on Friday,
tho 18th inst.
A13
For
Captain TALLOT, will be
STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, AND CALCUTTA.—
Per Moray and Japan, at 2.80 p.m., on
Saturday, the 14th inst.
apatched for the above For MANILA.—— Fort on SATURDAY, the 14th Instant, at 4 p.ru.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Cu. Hongkong, August 10, 1880.
nula
NOTICE-
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIKS MARITIMES. PAQUEROT FOSTE FRANÇAIS.
The Co.'s Stemmebip
14 Tanais,"
Commandant RETRIEL, will be despatched for FOKJHADA shortly after the arcival of the next French Mall from Europa.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent. Hongkong, August 10, 1880.
NOTICE,
COMPAGNIR DES MESSAGERIEB MARITIMES.
PAQUEDOT POSTE FRANÇAIS,
Freight will be reoolved on Board until ed for pn. of the 23rd August. PARCEL from PACKAGES will be received at the Office antil 6 p.m. same day: all Parcel Packages be marked to address in full; value abould of same is required.
A REDUCTION is mada op RETURN PAS-
SAGE TICKETS,
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 Cus tome, San Francisco.
Bu24
For further information as to Freight or Passage, apply to the Agoney of the Company, No. 37, Queen's Road Central H. M. BLANCHARD, Acting Agent, Hongkong, August 6, 1880.
Not Responsible for Debts. Norther the Captain, the Agents, nor Onnors will be Responsible for any Debt contracted by the Officers or Crew of the following Vessels, during their stay in Honghong Harbour
CILUNUM, British ship, Capt. Beadlo.— Wieler & Co.
Glogerade, Polaas Water, Sarsaparilla
Water, and other Aerated Waters. The Manufactory is under direct continuous European Supervision. Hongkong, June 1, 1876.
and
PASSENGERS arriving in Hongkong, or any other persons who may desire to con sult the üles of local, China, Japan, American, English, Indian or Austra lian newspapers, are invited to call at the "CHINA MAIL" Office, whore over ality nowspapers, dailios and weeklies, from these countries, are now filed for reference.
European Powers, saya —
It is now to be hoped, therefore, that those questions of which settlement is at present being attempted by common negotiations between the representatives of all Foreign Powers and the Chinese Go- vernment will soon be arranged, *Mont- while, we must notice the gratifying fast that the anccessful conclusion of the supplementary Convention is a proof that in China the ever-increasing facilities of commercial intercourse with other countries are being more and more appreciated as a mutual advantage.
Tux following appears in the commercial postscript of the L. & C. Expres of Jans 25th:-
A Treasury Warrant specifies the rates
Pas Esmeralda, at 3.30 p.m., on Batur- The publication of this issue commenced of peatago to be paid after July 1st, 1880,
day, the 14th inst. For JAPAN via KOBE..
Fer Niigata Mart, at 5 p.m., on Friday,
the 20th inst.
MAILS ET THE UNITED STATES l'Aoker, The United States Mail Packot City of
Tokio, will be despatched on WED NESDAY, the 11th Aug., with Mails for Japan, San Francisco, the United Status, Unnada, Honolulu, Peru, do. which will be closed as follows: 0.16 P.M.-Registry ceases.
at 7.20 p.m.
The China Mail.
HONGKONG, TUESDAY, AUGUST 10, 1890.
LOCAL AND GENERAL,
on post-cards and postal packets for Aden, Coylon, China, India, and Japan by Franch maila. The charge of each post card is to bo 11,
And for postal packet id. for every 2 ez, provided that the minimum charge on each packet of commercial papers Is to be 24d. An additional sum of 2d. will bo charged for registration of any postal packet
The next AuNRICAN MAL may be expected bare RETURN of Visitors to the City Hal
on or about the 14th inst., per 0. O. Museum for the week onding August 8- steamer Belgic.
European.. Chinese.
0.30 P.M.-Foat-Ollice closes, but Letters (except for Non-Union Countries) may be posted on board the Packet with Late Fes of 10 cents extra Postage until the time of departure.
"MUFII" la nonsensical and inadmissible.
Mon, Augt. 2nd, Tues,
95
658
Srd,
602
Wed.
**
M
4th, 62
419
THE Legislative Council will most on the Thur.
375
"
Fri.
(except the Bahamas and Bayti),
Correspondence for Non-Uulon West Indies 12th (Thursday) at 2 30 p.m.
"
ethy
527
Sat,
686
"
Бай
Monte Video, Paraguay,ad Uruguay Ta cases in the Summary Jurisdiction cannot be sent by this route.
11
8th Sunday.
Sunday,
337
8,167
Hongkong, July 20, 1880.
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKER.-
all Court to-day, were of no public interest.
To French Contrast Packet Arasone RegERRING to our remarks of yesterday will he despatched on MONDAY, upon the notion of His Excellency the Gov the 16th August, with Malls to and
through the United Kingdom and eruor or rather he threatened action-in Europe, vid Naples; to Saigon, Etraits connection with the measurement of land Settlements, Batavia, Burmah, Ceylon, holders' lots, thoro is one point that should the Australsalan Colouies, Pondichery, Madras, Calcutta, Aden, Egypt, Malta be borne in mind. There are, we under- and Gibraltar.
stand, soveral lots the holders of which are Commat. De BOISSEVIL The naual hours will be observed in closing poying for more ground than they actually BARON, will be despatch-
The Co.'s Steamship
Anadyr,
HANGHAI shortly after her arrival Europe.
G. DE CHAMPHAUX, Agent.
Hongkong, August 10, 1880.
the Mails, &o.
Quotations.
HONGKONG, August 10. OPIUM,New Patna, caah.... 680/82)
Old
Cash,... New Bezzies, cash, 600
casti,
,
Old
"
HI MAIL
L STEAM
MITSU BISHI MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA VIA KOBE AND INLAND HEA.
TIRE 8. 8. NIIGATA MARU, Captaln 16th August, will be despatched as above on SATURDAY, the 21st August, at Daylight.
WALKER, dus. here on or about the
Cargo received on board and Parcels at the Office up to 6 p.m. of 20th August.
No Bill of Lading signed under $2 Freight.
All Claims must be settled on board Carros, British barque, Capt. Davies-batore delivery is taken, otherwise they Rozario & Co.
will not be recognized.
GENERAL FATROUILD, American barque, Capt. David Kelly,Melobera & Co.
Asoo, British barque, Captain, William Wrightson, hinesa,
ROSIS WEST, American ship, Capt. 0.0. Welt-Arnhold, Karberg & Ca
HERMAN LEFONKUAL, Norwegian ship Capt. 8. Troye-Douglas Lapraiz & Co.
Jony B. STANHOPE, American barque, Oapt. H. G. Pillsbury,-Order.
ANNIE 8. HAZZ, American barkentine, Capt. Chas. H. Nela-Wieler & Co.
LULU, British B-m. sobra, Capt. James Msher, Order,
CHARLEN TOWNSEND Hooz, Brit, steamer, Capt. W. H. Bradley-Eduard Sobellhass & On.
NIAGARA, Gorman barque, Captain J. Kalmann Arnhold, Karberg & Co
JOHN M. CLELE, American barque, Capt, B. W. Conant-Douglas Espralk & Co.:
SAN JOAQUI, American skip, Capt. J. B. Drinkwater, Arnkold, Karberg & Co.
Sratae, French barque, Captain C. Hasi. -Captale.
RATES OF PAB5208.
"
"
New Malwa, credit, 770 Allowance, Taela 8 a 12. Old Malwa, credit,--
Exchange.
Bank, Wire,... m,
3/97 8/105
3*+
1#
Demand, ***
3/9
30 days' sight,
8,0
21
4 months' night,
Credits, 44 months' sight, B
Shanghai, demand,
Documentary,
India, Wire,...
demand,
27.60 6.37
B0 days sight, Gold Leaf, 99, tine ...
Shares. Sovereigns, ...
Hongkong Bank, 60 % prem, sales, Union Ins, Boo, of O'ton, $1,400 pers., sales, China Traders' Ins. Co., $1,403 p., ox. North China Ins. Co., Tls. 1,075 per share, Yangtze Ins. Actor, T. 720 per abare, Chinese Ins. Co., $500 salen, gengu H.K. Fire Ins. Co., $860 per share, tales.
per sh, sales, Ohina Fire Ins. Oo., $256 por
&W, Dook Co., par. B.K. H.K. O. M. S.-boat Co., $2 prem., sales, What Steam Naris. S per a, nominal, China Coast St. Nay, Co., Thu, 100 por:a.
Gas Co., $80 per abares Hongkong Hongkong Hotel Co., $67 per share, ex d. Chian Sugar Refining Co., $161
per ab buyer Do Debentures, 3p.o. prem Obleso Imperial Loan of 1874, nominal
of 1877, do. Company's Orrives, Mo..
No. 504, QUEEN's Cosmopolitan Dock, par, nominal, BOAD CENTRAL,
981
Temperature. (Taken at Messrs Falconer & Co.'s Premiu,
Queen's Road)RANS *** HONGKONG, August 10, BAROMETRE D'Allan
TO KUSE.Cabin $60. Steerage $ić.
11 YOKOHAMA &
Da. 20. -Do. $76. NAGASAKI... A REDDORON is made on RETURN Canin PASSIOES,
will be tracshipped to the Shanghai Mail CARGO and PASSENGERS for Nagasaki. Steamer at Kobe, s
For further Particulara, apply at the
Hongkong, August 16, 1880.
SHIPPING.
ABRIVALS.
Aug. 10, Siamare Croion, Blamose ship 630, J. Hennings, Bangkok Aug. 1, Gene rul-OHIKESE
Aug. 10, Yeksin, Chinese steamer, from Canton.
Aug. 10, Pernambuco, British steamer, 640, Wm. Hyde, Newohwang Aug. &, Beaus. -MELCHERS & Co.
Do
29.928 Do. P. 29.898 Do
.Mines
29.870 THEREONEIRA
85
97
86
Do. (Wet bulb) 9 a.. Do. Do 1∙P.M. Do
Do. Minimum over night
80
B2
Do Do. Maximum
enjoy, although the original lasses purport to describe with accuracy the amount of ground actually hold Now, in these cases where the mistake is against the land-bolder, is a
Totale Grand total, 3,504.
TRE FATAL ACCIDENT IN THE
· NAVAL YARD.. An adj.urned- inquest on the body of one of the late employés In the Arsenal Yard was held this afternoon before the Acting Coroner G. 9. Nerthoate, F., and Mesare F de Sh, J. T. Lants and M. Pa quie, at the Maglatrons, when the following
s adduced. evidence was
Dr Marques said the body brought to the hospital yesterday afternoon. It was apparently that of a healthy man about
years of age. On opening the abdome be found a large quantity of matter which he was able to trace to a small abscess on
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return to be made? or is a reduction in the the right side. Witness was of opinion that the man died from the bursting of the Crown rent to be effected? If not, it seems abscess caused by the fall of the slide of a
to us that there is no equity in the present gun-risgo over bim. An absoors could order. To bold out such a threat against Fe formed in a few days. The abscess was id not appear to be deep under cover. 1 any land-holder whose lease contains an of long standing-i
the Incorrect oflicial description of the contents
been previously formed, alight absosse had broner-Presuming that the low would be sufficient to burst is There were no exteraal wounds on the body.
After summarising the evidence, as laid the Courty Bis Worship left the before the Courty
of his ground, when the measurement is in his favour, and to deny compensation when the measurement in against him and in fa Tour of the Government, la one sided jus-matter in the hands of the Jury, remarking
tice which will not stand, inspection any whore, not even in Hongkong.
that he thought they could have no dift. culty in coming to the conclusion that the deceased met his death accidentally.
The Jury without rotiring returned a vordiot of seidental death
CHINA BUGAR REFINING COM- MPANY, LIMITED,
Mr. Andrew Wohlters, on Thursday night last, in charge as pilot of the German stea- ... mer Tek-li, plcked up in the Cantou river, bew two miles útstward of Lin Tin, a Chinaman| in a very exhausted condition, whold ba balonged to a trading junk tanning An extraordinary general meeting of between Hanol and Tonkot, and had held this afternoon at the Company's the shareholders of this Company was
escaped from an attempt mide by pirates offices, for the purpose of passing a on his bost in which several of the special resolution authorizing the com crew were killed. Every attention was pany to purchase the engar refinery at paid him, and he was landed at Whampoa watow, pursuant to the circular issued He was unable to give any connected by the general agents on the 9th day of
June, 1880 MESTN account of what had happened, but it
Hot, W. Keswick, the Chairman of would seem that the attack was a bold and the Company occupied the chair. There murderous one, several men belonging to were also present Mass E R. Bellion, the junk being killed. This man raced W. H. Brereton, W K. Hughes, As fund jumped overboard and had been in the Coron, T. Jackson, Sassoon, Andrd, E. F. Alford, Ruttonjeo, MacGregor, Dickie, water nearly two hours before being picked Tong Wo Chương đỏ đ up. He could give no particular of his The Chairman said that the air fellow sallors or as to what became of the oular that had been sened on the jonk. Me Wohlsen and Captain Petersen 9th of June had Informed the share- are entitled to considerable credit for their holders of the purchases made on account of the China Bogar, Hefinery Company. humane and kindly conduct, bei
In the purchases then enumerated the THE following case may be of interest to Refinery it course of bonstruction at Swatow was included, and it appeared our readers, a Maitland was well-known from the memorandum of Association of
herw come years ago, and the Hongkong the Company, although on the articles Club is that in China" which is referred the requirement was not repeated, that epecial resolution was necessary to
The case of Mattland versus Beresford enable the company to establish a Ro has been partially board at: Meernt. The finery out of the Colony, the words in
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