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For Sale.

FOR SALE.

Prime "Young America" Cheese.

EASTERN CHEESE

Whitaker's HAMS, Very Fine.

BONELESS CODFISH,

SALMON BELLIES in Kits.

MACKEREL in Kits.

Family PIG PORK Prime Meas BEEF. LAMBY TONGUES, CRACKED WHEAT. CORNMEAL

COMB HONEY in Frame.

PEA NUTS,

BARCELONA NUTS,

OX TONGUES.

BOMINY

RYE MEAL.

PECAN NUTS,

HICKORY NUTS. POTTED MEATS. TEARS.

BARTLE PEACHES.

&o, &c.,

dic

Ex MENELAUS"

N Invoice of MILNER'S

ΑΝ

Mails.

Occidental & Oriental Steam- Ship Company.

TAKING TERUGH CARGO AND PASSENGARS FOR THE UNITED STATES AND EUROPE, CONNECTION WITH THE

IN

CENTRAL and

UNION PACIFIC AND CONNECTING RAILROAD COMPANIES

AND

ATLANTIC STEAMERS. THE 5. S. BELGIC will be despatch-

el for San Francisco in Yokohama, on TUESDAY, the 24th August, 1880, at 3pm., taking Cargo and Passengers for Japan, the United States, Mexico, Central and South America, and Europe.

Connection ta made at Yokohama, with Steamers from Shanghai,

Freight will be received an Board until 4pm. of the 23.d August. PARCEL PAOKAGES wil be received at the ico anil 5 pm me day: al Parcel Packages should be marked to adfcioas in fult; value of samo is required.

Α

Insurances.

THE CHINA MAIL.

THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG. GENCIES at all the Treaty Ports of

M

To-day's Advertisements.

NOTICE.

ONSIEUR DEVILLE, Manufacturer of Chemical Products, 67, Faubourg St. Denis, Paris, has the honor to announce A Chlus sad Japan, and at Bingapore, to the trade generally that he has just arrived in Hongkong, for Risks accepted, and Policies of Insurance the purpose of introducing Articles of the utmost utility in every

household, and of which he is Inventor and Sole Manufacturer.

Saigon and Posang.

granted at the rates of Premlum curront at the above mentioned Ports

„No UBARGE YOR FOLMY FEES.

JAS. B. COUGHTRIE,

Secretary, Hongkong, November 1, 1871.

THE LONDON ASSURANCE.

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL Chanter of

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

—0—

HE Undersigned having been appoluteci Agents for the above Corporation are propared to erant Lustrances as follows:—

Marine Hepasiment

Policies at current rates payable either A Repoction is made on RETURN Pashore, iu London or at the principal Ports

of India, China aud Australia. BAGE TICKETS.

Consular Invoices to accompany Over- land, Mexican, Central and South American Cargo, should be out to the Company's Offices addressed to the Colleator of Ous- toma, San Fianaised.

PATENT FIRE PROOF SAFES or Passage, spply to the Agency of the

and

DEED CHESTS.

To be Bold at Manufacturers' Prices.

T. & D. HENRY'S GOVERNMENT NAVY!

CANVAS, all Numbers.

FLAX SEAMING TWINE.

Ex "HOPE." WOODBERRY'S COTTON DUCK,

1 to 10.

Ncs.

RAVENS DUCK, and

DRILLS.

COTTON TWINE

Ex "RAPHAEL" A Largo Assurtont of CHOCKERY AND GLASSWARE.

DINNER SERVICES,

DESSERT SERVICES,

TOILET SERVICES,

BREAKFAST SERVICES,

ire., &c.,

to.

Ex "ANCHISES,"

and

LATE

ARRIVALS.

For factor formation as to Freight Company, No. 37, Queen's Road Central.

CHAS. H. HASWELL, J.,

Agent. Hongkong, August 16, 1880.

Bn24

NOTION

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS.

STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA,

POINT DE CALLE, ADEN, BURZ, ISMAILIA, PORT SAID, NAPLES, AND MARSEILLES;

ALAO, BOMBAY, MAHE, ST. DENIS, AND PORT LOCIS.

AN MONDAY, the 30th day of August, ON

1880.

T

Noon. the

Commsoy'

S. S. OXUS, Commandant RAPATEL, with MALLS, PASSENGERS, SPECIA and CARGO, will leave this Port for the shove places,

Fire Department,

Policies issued for long or short perioda at! current rates. A discount of 20 % allowed. Life Department,

Policion issued for suas not exceeding £5,000 at reduced rates,

L'ARGENTINE DEVILLE.

This celebrated liquid, which is guaranteed to be a solution of pure silver, is the only composition whereby articles of brass, copper, and all kinds of plated goods can be silvered without the aid of the electric battery.

DEVILLE'S RENOVATOR.

For restoring instantaneously all kinds of varnished or polished furniture without distinction of color, Billiard Tables, Pianos, Sewing Machines, Iron Bedsteads, Carri. agee and Patent Leather, and, when used in fixtures of Dry Goods Stores, will be found efficacious in preventing ants eating the wood and goods.

DEVILLE'S GUTTA PERCHA OIL.

For Harness, Carriage Covers, Hanting Boots, and to renew the brillianey of Morocco leather of blue, green, black or auy dark color, without altoring the color, and to prevent Boots, &c., boing eaten by insects and readering the leather soft and waterproof.

Hongkong, August 23, 1880.

MAIL

IL STEAM

MITSU BISHI MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

AU80

A RITA Aug. 22, Doulas, British steamer, 804, Aaltou, Foochow Auz. IR, Amoy 19, and watow 21, General-DovoLLE LAPBACK & Co.

Aug 22, Albay, British steamer, 365, F. Ashton, Formosa Aug. 19, Amy 20, and watow 21, Sugar.-DogGLAS LAPRAIK Co.

Aug 22, Hing Shing, Chinese steamer, STEAM TO YOKOHAMA VIA KOBE 441, J. C. Hawthorns, Swatow Aug. 21,

2.30 p m., Nil.-C. M. S. N. Co.

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

Not Responsible for Debts. Iether the Captain, the Agents, nor Owners will be Responsible for any Debt contracted by the Officers or Crew of the following Vessels, during their stay in longhong Harbour:

CORNCH, British ship, Capt, Beadle-Daylight. Wieler & Co.

CLIFTON, British barque, Capt. Davies--- Rozario & Ch

GENERAL ARCHILD, American barque, Capt. David Kaily. Askokers & Co.

Hosts WELT American skip, Capt. O. €. Welt-Aruhold, Karberg & Co.

AND INLAND SKA.

Aug. 23, Esmeralda, British steamer, 395, R. Talbot, Manila Aug. 20, General--| RUSSELL & Co.

Aug. 22, Aria, German steamer, 1004, C. THE S. S. SUMIDA MARU, Captain Rauren. Nagsaki Aug. 18; Coal and Gea-

AUBENAT, due bore on or about theeral-SIEMSSEN & Co. 30th Augant, will be despatched as above SATURDAY, the 4th September, at Cargo received on board and Parcels at the Office up to 6 pm. of 3rd September.

No Bill of Lading signed under $2 Freight.

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

BATES OF PASSAGE,

CARGOES.

Per Ravenna, to London, 19,724 beses, 28,441 4-cheats and 256 pkgs. Tea, 1,147 bales Raw Silk, 241 bales Waste Silk, 41 bales Cocoons, 9 esos Pongens, 27 cases Silk Piece Goods, and 883 pkga. Sundries.

TNo. 5941-AUGUST 28, 1880.

LOCAL AND GENERAL. The Dest AMERICAN Mail may be expected hers The ate about the Slat hat, by the Paride

Mail steamer Oity of Peking.

To Continent, 377 bales Raw Silk, I case Taz, Saigon-Singapore cable bas Seen Silk Piece Goods, 2 bales Waste Silic, and restored.. 37 pkgs. Sandries. bales Raw Silk.

To New York, 35

Per & 8. Priam, to London, sailed 21st Ware informed by the agents of the August 95,940 lbs. Congon, 28 760 15 P. M. 8. 8. Cay, (Mes Russell & Co.,) Seated Caper, 720 lbs. Seanted Orange that the City of Peking leaves Yokohama Pekoo, and 990 lbs. Surts-total 134,400 lbs. Tea; onean Silk Piese Gooda, 100 bales Wasta Silk, 1,588 page. Preserves, and 960 pkgs. Sundries.

POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:-

For SHANGHAI —

Per Yangtze, at 9.30 am. To-morrow,

the 24:b inst.

For AMOY AND SHANGHAI.--.

Fer Yungching, at 0 30 p.m. To-morrow,

the 24 h inst For MANILA..

For Zamboanga, at 3 30 p.m. Tomorrow,

the 24th inat.

For

STRAITS SETTLEMENTS AND BONBAY SETTLEMEN Por China, at 9:30 pm, on Tuesday,

For SWATOW.-

the 24th inst.

Per Yating, at 5 p.m. Tomorrow, the 24th inst., instead of a previously. notified.

For AMOY AND TAIWANFOD. -

Per Albay, at 11 93 a.m., on Wednes.

day, the 25th iust.

For 8W TOW, AMOY AND TAMSUL

Per Fokien, at 11,80 m, on Wedues

day, the 25th inst.

For NAGASAKI AND YOKOHAMA.—

Per Sunda, at $80 p.m., on Thursday the 26th iust, instead of sa previous ly notified.

for this port to-morrow, the 24th Instant.

Wn are requested to state that the Rev. F. Ohlinger of Foochow has been elected a member of the Board of Trustees of the Chinese Religious Tract Society.

His Excellency the Governor has been pleased to recognise provisionally, and until further notice, Mr Pierret, * in charge of the French Consulate at this port

Gocrite.

The thermometer reached. 92 at the Bar- bour Office on the 7tb, and was đơwn to 77 on the following day. At Victoria Posk the glass ranged, for this week ending 19th, from 79 to 70.

The Gazette of Saturday contains the now regulations for the licensing, management, and control of boste and boatmès, made by the Governor In Council under the provisions of Beation 39 of Ordinance 8 of 1879. They come into foroo to-morrow, the 24th.

Wa would remind our readers of the " Ita-

lian night" at Kowloon, which will be found adverilsed in our other columnË Far PORT DARWIN,-

Per Penedo, at 5 pm., on Thursday, the The Bant of H.1 M.8. Freys will be in at-

26th inst

For SAIGON.--

tendance, so that a treat to lovers of muslo

Per Quinta, at 5 p.m., on Monday, the may be expected.

Both inst JAPAN tia KOBE.

Aug. 23, Tring po, Chinese gunboat, from For Canton.

Aug. 23, Hainan, American steamer, 281, Conner, Pakboi Aug. 20, and Holbow 21, General.-RUSSELL & Co.

Aug. 23, Seropa. Hritish steamer, 1270, North, Saigon Aug. 19, Hice and Paddy.—

JORK R. STANHOPE. Americas bare, To Kost......Cabin 460. Steerage $15. MELks & Co,

YOKOHAM& Do. $78. Capt. H., Pillsbury,-Ordır.

NAUASAEL...

NIAGARA. Gorman barque, Captalni J. Kuhlmans.—Arabold, Karberg & Ca

JOHN M. CLERK, *merican b›rque, Capt.

B. W. Conant-Douglas £ praik & Co.

SAN JOAQUIN, American ship, Capt. J

B. 1.rikwawr.-Arabull, Karberg & to

SIBLAS, French barque, Captain C. Huet.

Cargo and Speele will be registered for Loadou as well as for Marseilles, and so-Captain. cepted in transit through Marseilles for the principal places of Europe.

Shipping Orders will be granted until

Noon 1001

Catio will be received on board unt!

4 p.m., Specle and Parcels until 3 p.m. os

RUTHERFORD's Extra All Long FLAX the 39th of August, 1880. Parents are sol

CANVAS,

RUTHERFORD'S Royal Navy CANVAS,

RUTHERFORD's Best Boiled

Engine COLZA OIL

English UUTTON WASTE,

TOCE's Patent PACKING.

Flax PACKING.

Do.

flora's Buat Russian CORDAGE.

Best English Charcoal WIRE ROPE. Galvanized IRON CHAIN, 3/10th, 1/4th

and 3/8th.

HUBBUCK'S PAINTS and OILS, TURPENTINE Copal VARNISH. French POLISH, SOFT 80AP. OAXEY's Wellington KNIFE POWDER. Plate FOWDER. Plate BRUSHES, Billiard CHALK. CUE TIPS. Metallic TAPE LINES.

Chon's Patent PADLOCKS,

TIU LOOKS,

Cupboard LOCKS,

Box LOUKM.

FIRE GRATES. Suspension and Bracket Patent Extinguish-

ing KEROSINE LAMPS. RODGERS & SONS' OUTLERY. Electro-plated WARE. SUNTING and Bunting THREAD. BUSSEY'S PATENT PNEUMATIC GUN.

Royal Bristol-GINGER ALE; to Pint

Bottles

JEFFAST's India PALE ALE, in Piat

Bottles.

CLARET-Chateau THIBOHUR.

Chateau LAROSE.

KEPL.CL. German barque, Capt. Hazan bargiemssen & Co.

WOODVILLE, British barque, Capt. Lowes Rodd Arnhold, Karberg & Co.

to be sent on board; they must to To-day's Advertisements.

At the Agency's Office.)

Contents and value of Packages are re- julced.

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

G. DE CHAMPEAUX, ayent.

FOR SHANGHAI

The Steatoship

"Yangtze,"

Capt. & Sacırze, will ne despatched for the

| above Port TO...»ORR >W (Torsday), the

24:h Taslast, at 10x m.

Hongkou August 17, 1880.

a030

Insurances.

LANCASHIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY,

PRE AND LIME.)

CAMITAL, TWO MILLIONS STAULING.

HE Vudursigned are prepared to grant Acres against the Risk of Fikk on Buildings or on Goods stored therein, on Goods on board Vessels and on Hull of Voseole in Barbour, at the usual Torm. and Conditions.

for Life Assurances will be re-

Propos transmitted to the Directors ceived, and for their decision.

I required, protestion will be granted on first claas Lavos up to £1000 on a Single

Life.

For Raton of Premiums, forma of pro- pusals or any other Information, apply to

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.,

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

MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY OF MANCHESTER AND LONDON.

ESTABLISHED 1824.

"

"

Uspital of the Company £1,000,000Sterling

£ 100,000 of which ta paid up IRRS GRAVES, Pints and Quarts. Reserve Fund upwards of£ 120,000 £ 250,000 Annual Incom

THE Undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company at Hongkong, Canton, Foochow, Shanghai, and Hankow, and are prepared to grant Insurances at ourrent rates.

Breakfas: OLAKET.

HAUT SAUTERNE. SAGOONE'S White Sed 89ERBY. Amontilado SHERRY,

Do.

Do. Very Fine OLD FORT. Draught ALE and PORTER, sold by the

Gallon.

STATIONERY,

BOOKS

TOBACCOS, and

CIGARS.

JOHN

Mots & Sors', CROSS & BLACKWELL'S,

and

AMERICAN.

OIL MAN STORES.

BRIPO HANDLERY

of

Every Desecption.

·BAIL MAKING and RIGGING, promptly executed.

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

THE

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,

THE Undersigned, AGENTS at Hongkong for the above Company, are prepared to grant Policies against FRE, to the extent of £10,000 on any Building, o on Merchandise in the same, at the usual Raton, subject to a diecount of Zu per cent.

GILMAN & Co., Agente,

Hongkong, July 6, 1876.

QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.

Undersigned are prepared to grant $48,000 on Buildings, or on Goode stored Therein, at current local rates, subject to Dhcount of 20% on the Premia.

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

For Freight or Passage, apply to

SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, August 28, 1880.

1024

FOR HOIHOW AND I'AKTOJ.

The Steamship

"Bainan," Captain CONNER, will be espatched for the above Prts T-MORROW, the 24th Instaut, at 6 p.m.

For Freight or Passago, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, August 23, 1880.

"

Do. 20.

DEPARTURES.

A Reption is made on RETURN CABIN Aug. 22, A. S. Hall, for Chefoo.

PASSAGES.

CARO and PASSENGERA for Nagasaki will be transhipped to the Shangbai Mail steamer at Koba

For further articulars, apply at the Company's Orriss, No. 504, QUERY'S

ROAD CENTRAL.

Hongkong, August 23, 1890.

U. 8. MAIL LINE

PACIFIC MAIL TRAMSBIP COMPANY.

#c4

THROUGH 10 NEW YORK, VIA

VERLAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUONING

AT YOKOHAMA, AND SAN FRANCISCO,

Ws bare to acknowledge the receipt, from Per Sumida Maru, at 5 p.m., on Friday, the Statistical Department of the Imperial

the 3rd Sept.

Maritime Customs, of a work by Mr E.

MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET. Rocher, in two volumes, entitled "La Pro- The United States Mail Facket Belgio, willings Chinois du Tannan." The work, bottenpatched on TUESDAY, the which is admirably got up (printed in 24th Inst., with Mails for Japan, Sap Parle), will be noticed in due course. Francisco, the United States, Canada,

Honolula, Peru, do, which will be closed as follows:--

2.16 ru. Registry ceased.

THE two Draft Ordinances read a first time

at last meeting of Council, and not publish-

22, ne shin, for Bwalow & Shangha 2,30 FM. Post-ffice closes, but Letters ed in the Gazette of the 1&tb, appear in the

24. Pernambuco, for Saigon,

22, Chinkang, for Onton.

23, Yeh sin, tor Cantau,

23. Fabius, for Newchwang,

29, Lauky, for Amoy.

23, Ravenna, for Europe, de.

CLEARED.

Esmeralda, for Amoy. Hai Fuen, for Shanghai, Yunching, for Bhanghai. Fottung, for Swalow. Yangtze, for Shangbai.

PASSENGERS,

AKELVES.

HE-U-8. Mall-Steamship CITY OF. Mitchell, and 97 Chinese.

PEKING will be despatoned for wat Tabelado, vt Yokohana, on TAUR DAY, the 9th September, 1..., waking assengers, and Freight for Japan, the nited States, and Europe.

Fer Kang-chi, from Haiphong, &c., Mr

Per Douglas, from Coast Porte, Mr Kemperun, and 77 Chinese.

Per Esmeralda, from Manila, Mr and Mre G. A da Silva and 2 servania, Mr and Mrs B. Horwily and 5 obil tren, Mean T. Through Bills of Lading lasted for trans-saagalhaes, M.D., and J. McIntyre, and portation to Yokohams and other Japan Ports, to San Francisco, to Atlantic and Inland Cities of the United States via Over land

I Railways, to Bavana, Trinidad, and Demorara, and porta in Mexico, Central and South America by the Company's and connecting Steamara.

Through Passage Tickets granted to England France, and Germany by all traña-Atlantic foes of Steamers.

Feolght will be rocotved on board until 2 the 8th September, _ Parool Packages Au24ill be received at the offies antil 5 p.m. tame day; all Parsal Packages should be narked to

I to addros in full; value of esme required.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY & TAMSUL

The Steamabip

"Fokien."

Captain ABUTT, will be despatched for the above Paris on WENESDAY, the 25th Iust.,

At Noon.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

su25

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Blongkong, August 23, 1880.

FOR AMOY AND TAIWANFOO.

The Steamship

"Ally,"

Capt. F. Asarus, will be desoniched for the above Ports on WEDNESDAY, the 25th Inst., at Noor.

For Froight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Oà. Hongkong, August 23, 1880. Au25

NOTION,

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES, PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANÇAIS.

The Co.'s Steamship

Menzalch, Commandant LOZMERT, will be despatebed for YOK MA ortly after the arrival of the next Frouch Mail from Europe.

G. DI CHAMPEAUX, Agent Hongkong, August 23, 1880,

NOTICE,

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES, PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANÇAIS,

The Co.'s Steamship.

"Peiho."

Commandi. Pasqualini, will be despatched for BANGHAI shortly after her arrival from Europe:

Q. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent. Hongkong, August 23, 1880,

CITY HALL, HONGKONG. NOTICE:

THE Annual General MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in and SUB URIBERS to the above Institusion will be. Held in the LIBRARY, at 3 p.m., on SATURDAY, the 28th Instant.

H. 'L. DENNYS, Becretary. Hongkong, August 23, 1880.

..

Consular Invoices to socompany Overlada Cargo should be sent to the Company's Dises in Sealed Envelopes, addressed to the Collector of Customs si San Francisco.

For further informaation sa to Pusangs and Froighi, apply to the Agency of the

ompany, No. 9, Praya Central

RUZSNL = Co, Agents. flongkong, August 28, 1880.

Bed

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES;

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

YONSIGNBES of the following Cargo

requested to send

45 hiness.

Per Chinkiang, from Shangbai, 26 Chi-

веде

Per Albay, from Amoy, &c., 15 Chinese Per Hing Shing, from Swald, 50 Chi-

дове.

Per Rainan, from Holbow, dc, 19 Chi-

Deže.

DEPARTED.

Per Ravenna, from Hongkong: for Bom bay, Musara M. P. Tolatos, Bud D. B. Tata and servant; for Southampton, Mr H. J. silverlack From Shanghal: for Bombay, Mr R. E. Toeq; for Aden, Col. Gordon, R., O.B.; for Port Said, Messrs A. and N. Filabor; for Bouthampton, Messrs. F, J. Wakely, and J. Read.

Per Hao-shin, for Swatow and Shanghal, 12 Chiueso.

Per Pernambuco, for Saigon, 120 Chinese. Per Fabius, for Newchwang, 2 Chinono. Per Lacky, for Anoy, 13 Chinese,

159.

TO DEPART.

Par Hai Yuen, for Shanghai, 60 Cbl- For Yungching, for Shanghai, 80 Okinozo. Per Yoltung, for Swatow, 70 Chinese. Por Ya gte, for Shanghai, 1 Kuropean, and 12 Chinese,

Lading to the Undersigned for counter- signature, and take immediate delivery. Fine This Cargo has been landed and stored at their risk and expense.

18th

No Fire Lesurance has been effected.

Ex Menzalih.

A (in diamond) 107/215, Order, 40 cases

Plate Glass, fram Londón,

B (in danoul) 28/38. Order, 11 omnes Plate lana, from London. Ex Ozus. M-N-4560/81, Mr Paul Mignard, 2 BDC) Cugnan, from Marseilles.

8.

SHIPPING REPORTS,

(except for Non-Union Countries) may Lat fane of the official publication. They be posted on board the Packet with Late Fee of 10 cents extra Postage are the bill providing for Dr. Eitel's natur

lisation and that for. the Betimates for until the time of departure. Correspondence for Non-Union West Indies 1881. The estimated expenditure for next (except the Bahamas and Hayti), year is put down at $847,454. – Sir Monte Video, Faraguay, and Uruguay Artbar Kennedy's estimate for 1877 was

cannot be sent by this route. Hongrong, Aug. 11, 1880.

an24 $608,200.38.

MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW. Shipping. 10a.m.-Yangtze loaves for Shanghai. 3 p.m.---Occidental & Oriental S. & Co.'s Steamer leaves for Yokohama and San Franciaoo.

6 p.m.--Hainan leaves for Hoihow, &a 4 p.m.-Zamboanga leaves for Manila,

Meeting.

3.30 p.m.-Meeting of Shareholders of the Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Co., Limited, st Club Chambers.

THE

It may be seen from an advertisement that an enterprising French manufacturer of chemical products offers to introduos several articles that may be sat down here as "felt wants". If the liquids referred to will restore faded electro," check the ravages of while auts, and circumvent the pock. roaches who feast on our patrol and other leather boots, they will doubtless find a ready sale in Hongkong and oisewhers,

We understand that as yet no action has bron taken to remove Mr J. J, Francis from bis acting appointment on the Magistrate's

HONGKONG DISPENSARY, Bench, and that the movement towards

Established A.D, 1841.

香港大藥 园

A S. WATSON & Co., FAMILY & DISPENSING CHEMISTS, WHOLESALE ANd Retail DRUGOISTS, IMPORTERS

OF

DRUGGETS SUNDRIES, NURSERY REQU SITES, TOLLEY REQUISITES, ENGLISH, AMERICAN, AND FRENCH PATENT MEDICINES.

- MANUFACTURERS

OF

Soda Water, Lemonade, Tonio Water, Glagorade, Potass Water, Sarsaparilia

The Chinese steamer Kang-chi reports : weather throughout the whole passage. America arrived at Haiphong on the fast and whilst mooring ship had at the misfortune to loose ber propeller. Mr J. Mitchell, chief engineer, has come up by

the Kang-chi to get spare propeller. The 8. 8. Bainan and Conquest arrived at Boihow at 1 1p.m. on the 21st inst.

Water, and other Aerated Watem, :

The Manufactorý is under direct and continuous European Bupervision. Hongkong, June 1, 1876.

The publication of this issue commenced 7.50 p.m.

The China Mail.

that end meonis to have quieted down for the present. Governor Hennemy has ap parently thought botter of it, and we can. not but admire ble discretion. The com. manity hare made a mental note of the eiraumstances, as they frequently do in

soch matters.

A CIBOOLAS dated Hongkong, 31st Aug., 1880, and signed Jos. J. Francis, Captain Acting Commandant, has been distributed, requiring the attendance of the members of the Hongkong Volunteer Artillery et a pivate meeting, which will be held at the Hongkong Hotel, en Wednesday next, ihe 26th instant, at 9 p.m. The Captain Aoting Commandant will be glad if each member will use his infuence to secure as full an attendance as possible, and if he will bring with him any gentlemen not already mem- bern who are desirous of joining.

Tas Gazette of Saturday reproduses—in - Chinendanwell as in English - the notice (14th December 1877) which directs that all petitions and letters on Govern - | ment, business must be addressed to the Colonial Secretary, Public Offices." This is the notion, it will be remembered, which made Governor Hennessy "Protector of the Chinese," in place of Mr C, O, Smith; and the public attention is now drawn to it to prevent waste of tius, in view of the

HONGKONG, MONDAY, AUGUST 23, 1880.-

REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.

[SUPPLIED TO THE "CHINA MAIL."]

The British steamer Douglas reports: Left Fonchoe Aug. 18th, Amoy 19 h, and Swatow 21st. From Foochow to Amoy er casksperienced a moderate N.E. breeze with fine ofear weather. From Amoy and Bwa- tow to Hongkong light variable Kita and fine weather In Amoy: 8, S. Tientsin, and Atalants, cruiser Feiho, and It.M.9

atow: 8. 8. Hungarian. (Per E. E. A. & C. Telegraph Co.'s Line.) fact that the Governor and his Acting Ohi Ia Bwatow: Bwi ger,

- Ex Anadyr. NHL 2230, Order, 7 cased Provisions,

from London,

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Flower, &o, fcom London, H8 1052/53, O dər, 2 pams. Colors, from

Mreilles.

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Aug. i Lerade, and B.I.M. y.b. When to

B. Faye for 18th

reports:

Loft The

steamer Albay Taiwanfoo Aug. 19th, and experienced fine weather with light N.E. winds to Amoy, Araived and left Amoy on the 20th fast. on the 21st, taft same Biratow on

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THE AMKER AND AYOUB KHAN UNDER STANDING BETWEEN THẦM DISCREDITED, LONDON, Aug. 20.

Dore Secretary are supposed to ahjudioste Gpon all auch matters thas brought to their zotion.

The Secretary of State for India, la Co. Gordon called upon Mr T. Jackson and

AFD 14899/00, 14001/2, Ordor, 3. oases on for Hongkong, had fine weather reply to a question, said that he discredith Capt. Deane'st their Peak residence yester

Bittere, from Mrailles.

Mr. T. Buff, nderneath, Canten, 1 case

Leote, from Marmilies,

G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agen'

Hoogkong, August 23, 1880.

SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS,

Aug, 23, Okinkiang, British steamer, 790, 8. M. Orr, Shanghai Aug. 18, General, 523ANH EM 3 Dại

Aug. 22, Yelain, Chinens steamor, 751, Deegan, Shanghai Aug. 18, General M. 8. N. Co.

Aug. 23, Yangching, Chinese steamer,

from Canton.

Ang. 22, Kang-chi, Chinese steamer, 880, Growlie, Haiphong Aug. 19, and Hollow au28 | 2i, General Ca M. B. N. Gái

with light variable winds throughout the the report of an understanding between the passage. Passed a steamer at a m. on the Amir and Ayoub Khan..

23rd off Chelang Point bound up the Coast

In Amoy : E. M. 8. Stinger, and S. 5. Feihe.

In Swatow: S. 6. Hungarian, and El zux XHAKY AT XANDARAN COMMANDES Dorado,

Hing Shing reporta: The Chinese stemmer Fine weather, westerly winds and light variables.

The Germa

-HORSELITIES,

XuNDON, Aur. 90. The enemy has commenced hostilities at

Aaia reports: Deft | Kandahar.

Son with the the 18th Inst., and had 8.B.

light variable winds. The British steamer Emeralda reports 1 fius weather Light variable winde

Winde and throughout the voyage,

The American Beamer Heinzn reports:

TENIAN EMISSARIBS IN IRELAND. '

Loxbow, Aug. 20, Numerous supposed Fenian Emirates Left Pakhoi on the 20th, had strong 8 E. have appeared in several Irish towns. winds to Holbow. Left Heibow on 31st, had light easterly wind thenos to port. Left in Hollow air. Conquest, and H.MS. Magpie

The British steamar Serapis reports. On 19th and 20th toe S. W. wind; rest of passage calm.

GLADSTON ORDERED TO BUNNIER OUMES

** Loxbor, Ang. 30. -

day afternoon, and afterwards paid a visit

to Mountain Lodge, where he dined with

the Governor and Lady Hennessy, Capt. Cleveland of the Frost Dake and Dr. Eitel being the only other gumts, This morning, the Chief Justice (Bir John Smale), Surgeon General Mackinnon, 0.B., Mr Taro Ando (Japanese Consul) and i number of othe officials and gentlemen of the Colony, called on Col. Gordon at his hotel. He went on board the Ravenna at 2,30-Dr Eitel, as the Governor's representative, accompanying him to the steamer..

▲ PROCLAMATION appears in the Gastle of Mr Gladstone's illae compels him to Saturday's date, declaring for the purposet of the Chinese Passengers Act 1885 (Im-

I leave for Italy or Madeira at ons