For Sale.
[AVE RECEIVED FOR SALE Ex recently arrived Mail and other Steam hips.
Intimations.
HAIR WASH has been prepared MACEWEN, FRICKEL & Co. To the last 20 years. Its sale HAVE
standily increasing in India, the Straits and Japan. It possesses all the qualities of a Hair Oil or Pomade without their stickiness. It induces a healthy action of the scalp and nourishes the Hair. Dandruff never appears whilst it is in me. talos none but the best ingrediente, and the greatest care is taken in the com- pounding. When the air falls off after fever or any other sickness, this Wash will surely prove of the greatest value
AMERICAN AND ENGLISH GROCERIES, FRESH SUPPLIES RECEIVED BY
APPLES, Green and Dried. MOLASSES, Canned and Bottled.
IVERY
EASTERN CREAM CHEESE. R VE MEAL, BUCKWHEAT. INDIAN CORN MEAL OATMEAL CRACKED WHEAT, HOMINY. ASSORTED JELLIES In Glass Jars,
NUTS BARCELONA, BRAZIL.
SEELLBARE, ALMONDS,——
PROAN, WALNUTS
KDd PEANUTA.
GREEN TURTLE, 1b. and 2b. Caree.
RUSSIAN CAVIARE,
OX TONGUES, Smoked and Pickled.
O LAM OHOWDER
EAGLE BRAND CONDENSED MILK. RICHARDSON & ROBIN'S DEVILLED
MEATS.
ITALIAN PASTES, MACUARON! and-
VERMICELLI --
EASTERN HAMS and BACON,
B MOKED SALMON,
C
ALIFORNIA RACKER
OMPANY'S BISCures.
Alphabetical BISCUITS.
Coda CRACKERS. Wafer BISCUITS.
Ginger CAKES.
Milk BISCUITS.
Oyster BISCUITS.
HORSE RADISH ia Bottles..
Boused Lamb'. TONGUES.
Comb HONEY in Origtual Frames. Soaked Pig's FEET,
Strained and Comb HONEY in Bottles.
Family Pig PORK in Kogs. Family Mea BEEF in Kega No.
Boston MACKEREL in Kits, Salmon BELLIES in Kis Paragon MACKEREL in Tins. English BRAWN.
Compressed OX-TONGUE.···· Compressed Cornod BEEF.
Cutting's Dessert FRUITS in 24lb Cases.
Amort. Canned VEGETABLEA
"
MINURMEAT.
"
Sausage MEAT.
+
Assorted SOUPS.
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Stuffed PEPPERS
Queen's OLIVES
T1
Assorted PICKLÉS,
California CANDIES,
The American BROILER.
Was IRONS.
Lemon SQUEEZERS.
Uxosum & BLACKWELL'S -and-
JOHN MOIR' FAMOUS HOUSEHOLD
F
STORES.
Wiltshire BACON in Wrapper.
Irish Selected BACON in 2lb & 4lb Tins.
Cumberland HAMS..
Breakfast TONGUES.
Rain OX-TONGUES,
Oxford SAUSAGES.
HAM, TONGUE, and Chicken SAUSAGE.
Truffled SAUSAGES,
Poited MATS Bad FISH.
THE LAOU-TI-KEE
HAIR WASH
An unique and elegant appendage to the Tuilet, combining in itself the.
properties of a Hair
Grosse, Waal, and
Restorer.
PREPARED ONLY BY
It con-
* THE CHINA "MAIL.
To-day's Advertisements. To-day's Advertisements.
FOR SWATOW,
The Steamship.
"Thornhill," Captain. WALSER, will be despatched for the above Port, TO-MURROW, the 25th Instant, at Noon.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
MEYER & Co.
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NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANCAIS..
The Co.'s Steamship
"Merisalch, 12 Commandant BOMERY, will be despatched for YOKOHAMA on SATURDAY, the 20th Instant, at Noon.
G.-DE-CHAMPEAUX, Agent Hongkong, December 24, 1980,
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NOTIOĖ.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIR
MARITIMES. PAQUEBOT TOSTE FRANCA IS.
The Co.'s Steamship
"Anadyr," Commit.. BERNANDEZ, will be despatched for HANGUAI on SATURDAY, the 25th. Instant, at 4 p.m...
G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent.
老 悠
Hongkong, December 24, 1980,
J. LLEWELLYN & CO.,
Chemists, be, SHANGHAI.
DIRECTIONS.
A small portion to be poured upon a Tirad, and to be rubbed into be roots of the air. No Pomado required.
From its great nourishing power on the folileles it may in time cause Hair to tatura to its natural color; it, however, does not contain a particle of auy dyeing ingredient. Using it constantly will most certainly pre- vent the Hair falling. It is cleanly in use, the smallest quantity sufficing. It bas zo sediment, and therefore requires no sliaking.
J. LLEWELLYN & Co.,
Shanghai.
CASTLE LINE OF STEAMERS. FROM LONDON, SINGAPORE" AND
PENANG.
THE Stexmetip Kenmure Castle, Loon, Commander, having arrived from tho above Parts, Consignees of Cargo including Cargo por Steamers California and Aleatio from NEW YORK, are hereby informed. that the Goods are being landed, at their risk, into the Godowns of the Undersigned at Wanahai, whence delivery may be ob tained.
Consignees wishing to receive their Goods on the Wharf are at liberty to do ne.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on, un- less notice to the contrary he given before No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining after the 51st Instant will be subject rent.
Noon To-DAY,
MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW. Shipping Daylight-Kenmure Castle loaves for
Shanghal
Noon. Thornhill leaves for Swatow. Noon-Menzalch leaven for Yokohama.. 4 pm Anadyr leaves for Shanghai.
Miscellaneous.
Loval Banks close. Insurance Offices close.
MEMOS. FOR SUNDAY,
RELIGIOUS SERVICES--·
ST. JONE'S CATHEDRAL-Rev, W. Jen- nings, M.A., Colonial Chaplain. Morsing Service 11, Evening 5.45 (a short service),
[No. 5447.-DECEMBER 24, 1880.
LOCAL AND GENERAL. Back Byron Man, per P. & Ö. staamer Lombardy, may be looked for here to-morrow (Christmas Day). She bringe London dates to the 19th alto,
CHINTMAS DAY,
ORDER OF SERVION AT THE CITERDRAL--- Mation 11 AM-Tallis Festa! Responses;
THE departure of the Hon. J. M. Price, on, leave of absence, naturally gives riso The to speculation as to who will succeed him on the Legislative Council. Listle or nothing has yet been beard as to how the appointment of the lion. Ng Choy has been received by the Howa Govern- ment; and although that gentleman has been lately occupying on official position, no cliangu appears likely to be made in that direction. Upon the assumption, however, that the four unofficial mem bers are again to be gentlemen uncon- nected with the Government-as in 1878, when Messrs Ryrie, Keswick, Lowcock and Hayllar ast on the Council-there is I
Hymu, No. 69 (Processions!); Venito, Talli No. 1 Monk; Proper Psalms, Chauts Nos. 119 and 72: Te Darza, Barby in D; Benedictus, Ouseley No. 112 Mook Acthem, Hallelujah": Niatno Chorn; Kyrie, Sangster: Creed, Marbeck; Hymn, No. 60.
order that our employes may enjoy
of course a vacancy that can be filled only with others their usual Christmas holiday, by a private resident of the Colony, being a British subject. The claims of there will be no fue of the China Mail Hols Communion every Sunday, except those gentlemen who are eligible for to-morrow. We take this opportunity of such an honour-lor we suppose it must wishing one and ́all" A-Merry Obristmas,” the 2nd and 4th in the month,
Military ServiceRev. O. Gilbert Booth, still be regarded in that light-ere as both here and at Homet B.A., Military Chaplain. Parade Service freely canvassed as if the election rested, at 8 A.M. Holy Communion on the second No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by and fourth Sundays at the conclusion of the Parade Service. [A Voluntary Service ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
is hold in the Garrison Theatre at 7.45 Aquila.
do3] Hongkong, December 24, 1880.-.
UNION UNGROR.-Morning Bervice, at 111.x., Evening at 5p..-Diving Service Not Responsible for Debts. in Chinese, 2-3 F.M. every Sunday, with communion on Brat Sunday of every month, Nether the Captain, the Agents, nor-Rev. Dr. Chalmers,
Omners will be Responsible for any Debt contracted by the Officers or Crew of the following Vessels, during their stay in Hongkong Harbour
ANVIE S. HALL, American barkentine, Captain C. H. Nelsou. Wieler & Co.
CATHARINS, German brig, Captain A. Bullingaruhold, Karborg & Co.
CSVIALE, German barque, Capt. Nissen, -Siemosen & Co.
UEANIA, German ship, Capt. R. Molsen. -P. & 0. Co.
FLOKKNOW NIGHTINGALE, Br. bqnc., Capt. de A. Mcintyre,Arnhold, Karberg & Co.
FOR MANILA VIA AMOY.
The Spanish Steamer
"Bmuy," Captain BLANCO, will be despatched for the above Ports on MONDAY, the 27th Instant, at
5 p.m. ---For Freight or Passage, apply ta
REMEDIOS & Co.. Flongkong. December 24, 1890.
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FOR MANILA (DIREOT).
The Spanish Steamer
"Gravina,' Captain AAPIA, will be despatched for the above Fort on TUESDAY, the 28th Instant, at 1 p.m.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
REMEDIOS & Co. Hongkong, December 24, 1880.
NOTIOE,,
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THE Underpentloned INSURANCE
Hongkong Agents: LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. T OFFICES Will CLOSE O CHRIST
T
"FAR
MAS DAY, on MONDAY, the 27th Inst., EAST." sud op SATURDAY, the 1st January,
HE
THE INSURA OF 1873 WANTED. Apply at this Orrick. Hongkong, October 4, 1880.
Notices to Consignees.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
8. Š. “SUMIDA MARU,” FROM KOBE AND YOKOHAMA.
ONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above Vessel are hereby requested to send in their Billa of Lading for countersignature, and take immediate delivery of their Goods from alongside.
Cargo impeding the disctasrge or re- maining on board after TrESDAY, the 21st lostant, will be landed and stored at Consignees' expense and risk.
No Fire Insurance will be effected.
MITSUBISHI MAIL S. §. C., 60s, Queen's Road Central. Hongkong, December 20, 1880.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES
MARITIMES. ***
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,
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1881.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., General Agents,
Canton Insurance Of£ce; General Aginia, Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Ltd.
N. J. EDE, Secretary, Union Insurance Society of Canton.
REGINALD D. STARKEY,
Acting Agent - North-China Insurance Company.
RUSSELL & Co., Agents, Yangtaze Insurance Association. B. GOLDSMITH, Act. Secretary, China Tradors' Insurance Co., Limited. J. BRADLEE SMITH, Secretary,
Chinese Insurance Co., Limited.
JAMES B. OOUGHTRIE, ·
Secretary, China Fire Insurance Co., Limited. Hongkong, December 24, 1880.
jat
STEAMSHIP "ANADYR,” COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
NOTICE.
(JONSIGNEES of Cargo per Steamship CONSIGNEES of the following Cargo! Gange, from Londou, in conneo are requested to send in their Bills of tion with the above Steamer, are hereby Lading to the Undersigned for counter-informed that their Goods are being Phillippe and Canaud's PATE DE signature, and take immediate delivery. landed and stored at their risk at the Com- This Cargo has been landed and stored at pany's Godowns, whence delivery may be FOIE GRAS,
obtained immediately after landlog. their risk and expense.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded ou, unless intimation is received from the Cen- signees, before 4 p. ra. To-DAY, requesting Bill of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned,
Phillippe & Cauand's ASPARA-
GUS.
No Fire Insurance has been rffected.
Ex Djennak.
r
Phillippe & Ganand's SARDINES. P (in triangle), Order, 60 bags Sharp it to be landed here
Gelatine LOZENGES.
Assorted SWEETS.
GELATINE.
Mallle's French MUSTARD,
Anglo Swiss OROCOLATE and MILK.
Anglo Swiss C0004 md MILK.
Crosse & Blackwell's CHOCOLATE. Mason's CHOCOLATES Assorted. Schweitzer's COCOATINA. Van Houten'a COCOA,
Epp's COCOA.
COSAQUES,
Liebig's Extractum CARNIS,
Smoked COD-BOES.
Dried SPRATS,
Findon HADDOCK.
HERRINGS A LA SARDINE.
Yarmouth BLOATERS.
Kippered BERRING.
Dzied HERRINGS.
BARDINES with TOMATOES,
Assorted PICKLES.
Amozted JAMS
Olf's Foot JELLY,
Essences for Flavering.
SAUCES.
EPICES,
Candled PEEL ATMONDS.
CURRANTS in Bottle and Balk,
RAISINS in Bottle and Bulk.
Miccement; Carraway SEEDS
Ground COFFEE.
RAW COFFEE.
PRESENT TEA in 5 Catty and 10 Catty Boxes; Good BREAKFAST TEA 25 cente par lb. Hongkong, November gut, 1890,
Stones, from Madras,
Ex Qes.
1/30, Order, 80 cases Yellow W (in tri.) Metal, from London.
J (in diamond), 178/4, 181/83, Order, ö
cases Cottons, from London, AEM, Order, 246-bags Sharp Stones,
from Madras,
G, DE CRAMPÉAUX, Agent. Hongkong, December 15, 1860.
Goode remaining unclaimed after FRI PAY, the 31st Instant, at Noon, will be subject to rent and landing charges,
No Fire Insurance has been effected.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
SHIPPING
ARRIVALS,
Deo. 24, Kanmure Castle, British steamer, 1268, Luck, Londou Oct 31, Perang, and Singapore Deo. 16, General-DAMSON, BELL & Co.
Dec. 24, Namoa, British steamer, 802, Westoby, Focchow Deg. 21, Amoy 22, and Swatow 23, General,DOUGLAS LAPRALK & Va.
A popular Bank manager began at 2.5 this afternoon... as it ought to do, with the residents Tes delivery of the French Mail was themselves. has, as usual, been spoken of; but difi-: cultice are alleged to stand in the way, Tus French frigate Thémis from Chusan The senior partner of Messrs Birley &ared this afternoon. Co. and the end of Messes D. Sassoon
& Sons possess the recommendations of A AL for Bangkok otoman at Fingapore at belonging to mercantile houses which 2 p.m., to-morrow, the 25th imant.
SI. PETER'S CHURCH, for SAAMEN, & have furnished the Council with some of Bov. C. Gilbert Booth, B.A., Chaplain. Sorvies at 6 r.. Holy Communion after Service on the third Sunday in each month
its beat meinbers; and either of those will be noticed from the advertisement gentlemen would certainly, if appointed, that the departore of the Oceanic has been represent large interests in the Colony, postponed from the 28th to the 50th tast There are other leading residents to whose claims references have previously Tan French barqua Courrier has changed bren mude; but of these the intention of
some to leave the Colony, and the rela-ners and colours, and is now fiylog the tions of others, with the Head of the Flames ag Executive, render their selection ex-
All the Seats are free,
LONDON MISSION CHAPEL, Queen's Road West-Hongkong Christian Association Service for Seamen, Sunday and Thursday, 7.80 F.M.
ST. STEPREN'S MISSION CHURCn.-Rov. J. Grundy, and Ret, Lo Sam Tuen.
Chinoso.) Morning treinely probleniatical. Early in this TEZAE were no cases of interest before the (All Sorvinen Prayer:--Litany, Aste-Communion, and
that he had suggested that the unofficial to-day. Sermon, at 11 A.M. Bible Class, at 3year, H. E. the Governor announced Poins Jadge in Summary Jarlsdiction P.M. Preaching, at 6.30 r.. Holy Com-
members should be lucreased to five; munion, 1st Sunday in Chinese month,
in
BERLIN FOUNDLING House.-Service in but the outcome of that proposal may be. M.'s gunboat Manthen, way to leave the German language, by Pastor E. Elitzke, looked for when the millennium dawas Singapore on Friday the 17th, for Labgan avery Sunday, at half-past ten .., in upon the world.
the Chapel of the Berlin Foundling Koues, West Point.
and the North Cost of Borneo,
there being a case of small-pox on board,
ST. JOSEPH'S CHURCH, Garden RoadAT the Court-Martial held on 20th-Wad Tu Cyclops, "blus funnel” steamer, Er- BAN. Mass and Sermon. 6 P.M. Evening inst., on board the Commodore's Fing rived tule afternoon, has been quaraniloed, Service, Benediction.
ship, to try Captain Cleveland, Staff Commander James, and Lieutenant Clarke, for having, negligently or by default, stranded H. M. S. Iron Duke
Dec. 24, Chean, Chinese corrotte, 700,.5 Le Buch, Fouchaw Dec, 21.
Dec. 24, Themis, French frigate, 2900, Alquier, Chusan Deo. 21.
Dec. 24, illes Nov. 14. Naples 16, Franch steamer, 2432, Hernandez, Port Said 2), Soez 22, Aden 29, Galie Dec. Singapore 16, and Saigon 19, Meils and
MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
8.
Doo. 24, Cyclops, British steamer, 1403, -Butler, Laserpool Nov. 3, Penang, and Sin- gapore Dec. 17, General.-BUTTERFIELD"& SWILE
DEPARTURES
Dec. 24, Belle of Oregon, for New York.
24, Nestor, for Amoy and Shanghai,
A, Meteor, for Manila.
24, Tung Tin, for Holbow, o,
24, Stout, for Manta.
24, Sumida Maru, for Kobe, do 24, Chelan, Chi. gunbost, for Canton. -24, Pasig, for Manila. 24, Eleano, for
Amay.
CLEARED. Agnes Muir, for Elavre. Star Queen, for Singapore, Yetting, for Swatow. Glulyon, for London, &o. Kenmure Castle, for Shanghal. E. M. Young, for Kelung Kang-chi, for Holbow, &c. Okina, for Shanghai, Thornhill, for Swatow.
PASSENGERS,
ARRIVED.
MEMOS. FOR MONDAY. Shipping. p.m.-Emuy leaves for Manila.
Miscellaneous,
Local Banks closs. Insurance Offices close.
Transfer Books of The Chiness Insurance Co., Ld., closed from this date to 31st Lustant, inclusive.
THE
HONGKONG DISPENSARY,
Established A.D. 1841.
香港大藥毋
A. S. WATSON & Co..
FAMILY & DISPENSING CHEMISTS,
or
:
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DRUGGETS, IMPORTERS DROGGETS SUNDRIES, NURSERY REQUI- BITKS, TOILET Requisites, ENGLISH, AMERICAN, AND FRENCH PATENT MEDICINES. MANUFACTURERS 3-
OF
Joda Water, Lemonado, Tonic Water, Hagerade, Potasa Water, Sarzapatilla Water, and other Aorated Waters. The Manufactory is under direct and continuous European Supervision. Hongkong, June 1, 1876,
BIRTHS..
Per dadyr, for Hongkong: from Mar. sellies, Mies lampton, Meira Gultzow, Sto. Croix, Hansen, Laurent, and Misa Koob; from Colombo, Mr MacGrogor
On the 8th Nov, at Dundalk, the Wife of from Singapore, Mr Kussoll, Mr and Miss the Hon. HENRY PLUNKET, of a Daughter On the 3th Nov,, at Melbourne, the Wife Lieven: from Saigon, Four Benoit Joseph, Mr Groesberg, and 121 Chineas For of George Worage, of the P. & 0. O, Shangbal: from Marseilles, M. de Nuidans of a Daughter. and suite, Revs. Delecourts, Combes, and Monnier, Miss Lancaster, Miss Kingsbury, On the 4th Nov, at Southsea, Rostar Messrs Ban Sing, and Forester; from NIBBETSON, formerly Governor of Singapore, ples, Messrs Rossi, and Castelanova-For Penang, and Malacos, in the 92nd year of Yokohama: from Marseilles, Mr Yamagats, his age. Mas Habo, Mrs Ellen, and Mr Palikan from Naples, Mr Wertheimbor; from Sío. gapore, dr Lipber,
Per Kemure Castle, from London, Mrs Bowman and child, and 60 Ohinese.
Per Namas, from Coast Ports, Rev. W. Saus, Capt. Pitman, Mr and Mrs Jobs ston, Messrs Low Ping Saik, Lark Hong Kist, Sin Lun Ping, sull 260 Chinees.
DEATH,
The publication of this issue commenced 8.10 p.m.
The China Mail.
one of the fireman being affected.
on a reef off the Island, of Okiseri, the A SERMON will be preached by the Right Court found that the charges had been Rev. The Bishop of Victoris in St. Peter's proved against all the prisoners. The (Seamen's) Chard to morrow, (Christmas Sentence of the Court was a reprimand Day) at 6 o'ulock p.r.- and admonition all round, that upon the Staff Commander being a "severe" re- primand. Notwithstanding the personal We are requested to state that, Monday feeling evoked on behalf of officers so next belog a Government holiday, the well known here, it must be admitted Stamp Offics will be closed on that day; that the sentence is not of a crushing but the Post Office will be open as ususi, nature, nor is it regarded na quite equis being closed (if possible) only on Christmas valent to the extent of the offence proved
against the officers held responsible for day and Sunday.
the damage done to the Iron Duke
sight's paper, we note with pleasure an intl. mation by the Strait Times, on the informe
on of Captain Bide of the B. S. Bai Yong Seng, that Captain Uldall of the S. 8. Kongees had reported to him that the ship.
Making all allowance for the ease with WITH regard to the leas of the American which an accident is explained after its barque Coringa fully reported in our inst occurrence, and bearing in mind the dificulties with which navigation is beset in Northern Japanese waters, the question still remains why, the doubt ful and dangerous course having been taken, greater vigilance and care were not exercised. In these days, when a. big warship means from half a million wrecked crow of the American barque sterling downwards, the Government Coringa were safely on bowed the Kongue, and people stipulate for increased cir- curuspectness on the part of those "Is a country where the roses have no engaged in their navigation; and this iragrance and the women no petticoats." consideration cannot but be fully knows it is not surprising that we receive Christ- and reafized by all concerned. Hence it
...
must follow that the sentence of the nas boxes from our morvants, when that Court recently held is by no means happy me, comes round, instead of being severe, or beyond the fault committed, called on to bestow them, as at Home. There In saying ea, however, it cannot be, however, in town an ever-open contribu- denied that the presence of the Ad- tion box of which we are, at this appropristo miral on board the flag-ship at the
time of the accident appears to us season, naked to remind the benevolent to place a slightly different meaning the Poor Box at the Magistracy. In this upon the responsibility of those held to reason, when hearia warm and generosity be immediately answerable for the dis- and good will to all men are abroad amongst aster. There is no doubt that the Lords-
of the Admiralty, in considering this, perhaps more than at some other times, serious matter, will have more materials this humble and useful fund should not be before them than the proecodings of the forgotten. Court-Martial itself. Although the ex-
rests
ecutive officers of the flag-ship have been Tus Amarloun foroba Wrecker which arcived public at Home will doubtless be an- and is now in this harbour, put in, ́on held responsible for the stranding, the here the other day from the Fellow Islands, ious to know what responsibility, if any, ber way from the Pellow Islands to Gosp
upon the Commander-in-Chief.
o the Matetolos Group and there found a The evidence is not very clear as to who proposed and settled the channel to be Malay seaman, who stated his name was navigated, although; to our minds that Baboo, and that he was the serang of a question is highly important, the only British barque wracked on a voyage from Per Cyclops, from Singapure, 166 Chinese.* HONGKONG, FRIDAY, DEC. 24, 1880.
part which the Admiral admits having China to Adelaide, South Australia, tox DEPARTED.
REFERRING to the question of the ad- taken in that matter is, that he acquiesced aden. The name of the barque was the mistion or exclusion of Reporters for the in the course that was to be taken. It China Jank, so far as could be made ont Press from the Judges' Chambers in the is not unlikely that much discussion
Per China, for Shanghai, Mr Bassslor. Per Gleniyon, for Singapore, 12 Chinese,
and 1 Indian..
Per Elcano, for Amoj, 60 Chiness. Per Nestor, for Amoy, 10) Chinese.
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TO DEPART.
Supreme Court of this Colony, the action will ariso upon this subject at Home, from his statement, and she was from Foo of His Lordship the Chief Justice in and the fulness of our report of the show apparently (Fat-ohh he called it). the case of Cordes v. Pustaut is interest-Court Martial proceedings may therefore The Captain's name was Thompson, the Por Kang-chi, for Hoihow, c., 50 Chi-ing. It is worthy of note that a special be of some service. The manly and Chief Offer's Johnson, and the secund officer was also an European, but his name reason was given by the Judge for his straightforward defence given by the Par China, for-Shangbai, 1 Europes, and request that the Reporters should yester prisoners, especially that of the Captain, he did not know. The Captain had along
day attend and hear the proceedings in must command the respect of Chambers. The public of course are and convince all who read the proceed with him his wife and two children. All thereby asked to consider what took ings that the good name of those under the other members of the crew were Malaga place, and to draw their own inferences trial as gentlemen need not be called in are one European boy, who was believed from what transpired. What those in question, whatever may be said of their ferences or conclusions may be it is professional conduct..
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SHIPPING REPORTS,
Agent. Hongkong, December 24, 1880.
Occidental & Oriental Steam- Ship Company:
To-day's Advertisements. TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS
CASTLE "LINE OF STEAMERS.
FOR SHANGHAL
The Steamship
TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND
The British astoamer Nemua reports: Left Foochow on the 21st, experienced mo- darato inonsoon and cloudy weather; ar rived in Amoy on the 22nd, and left sam
day for Beatow; arrived on the 23rd, and
to
Phased 8. E. Bector
possibly not for us to state. But it is
left yesterday evening for Hongkong; ex within our duty, we think, to remark perienced fresh Northerly winds and cloudy that a Judge, when he voluntarily weather port. SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE bound up River Min, and S. S. Europe of departs from a rule which has been but White Dogs on the glat inst. In Amoy lately adhered to in face of strong objec- 8. 8. Devonshire, Fosshow, and Tientsin. tions advanced by the Press of the In Swatow: 8. 6. Mirimar, and Hang. Colony, he ought to bear in mind that kwang.
VIA THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,
AND
ATLANTIC & OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS,
THE §. 8.00EANIC will be despatch- Tod for San Francisor vin Yokohams, on THURSDAY, 30th December, 1880, at de25 B p.m.
Kenmure Castle," Luck, Tommander, will be despatched for the above Port at Daylight, TO MOREOW, the 25th Instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Uo.,
Agents. Hongkong, December 24, 1880,
PUBLIO AUCTION.
HE Undersigned han received in
structions to sell by Public Auction,
ON
TUESDAY,
the 28th December, at Noon, at his Sales Rooms, Peddar's Wharf- (For account of the concerned,) Ex. 8. B. "Salvadore," from Manila, 16 BAGS COFFEE. (More or less wa damaged.) Truus-Cash on delivery,
Connection being made at Yokohama, with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan ports.
Freight will be received on board noti 4 p.m. af, the 29th December.
All Parcel Packages should be marked to address, in fali; and name will be received at the Company's Office, until 5 pm. the day pravicus to calling STÄN
A REDUCTION OF 25 % made on all RETURN
PASSION ORDERE IESTED. Consular Invoices to accompany Dvor- land, Mexican, Central and South American Cargo, should be sent to the Company's
Offloss addressed to the Collector of Com toms, San Francisco
For farther information as to Freight or Passage, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 37 Queen's Road Central, CHAS. H. HASWELLĄ JB.,
Agent,
defo de28 Hongkong, December 24, 1880,
G. R. LAMMERT, Auctioneer. Hongkong, Dec. 24, 1880.
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close -—-- For YOKOHAMA
Per Senaalsh, Tomorrow, the 26th instant. Registry ceases at 1115 p.m. Mail closes at 11.90 p.m. Paid Uorrespondenca may then be posted in the moveable hor on board the
Packet.
For SHANGHAI
every one,
REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
SUPPLIED TO THE "CHINA MAIL"]
to be a relative of the Captain. All the
Trew were drowned or lost, save this one mai The vessel broke in two, drifted off the rest and sank in twenty-two fathoms of Wałam. This man ways the vessel was wrecked on an island where the people lived on fish, that would be an island where there were no from an in
habited faland and, going on board, ks was brought to the group where he was seen by the Captain of the Frecker This was on the 7th November, and Baboo arid he had been ilving there aix Japtain of the
his utterances naturally have more Fer E. E. A. & 0; Telegraph: ('o.'s Line. 2009a nuts. A craft cand there weight than they would otherwise possess. They are given to the world," so far as that expression applies in a place like Hongkong, and may have an influence which in camera they could not possibly have. His Lordship him- self connected his remarka with the Power to finally settle the Greek frontier, pending case of the Registrar (Mr}
THE GEEK FRONTIER QUESTION: ENGLAND -PROPISEJ ARUITEATION.
LONDON, Dec 23. England has proposed arbitration by the
H. F. Gibbons); and, apart altogether arr.IRS AT THE TEARSTAAL - THE MORES from the application which was being heard, we venture to express an, opi-
Per 8. S. Anadyr, Tomorrow, the 25th nion, that the Chief Justice would have
ZĦTABLISHING A REPUBLICAN
GUVERNMENT, AN
LORDON, Dec. 24,
Instant. Hegistry cesses at 2.45 p.m. better consulted the dignity of his Court The Trausvant Boers are establishing Mail closes at 8 pm. Late Letter and more effectually furthered the ou Repablican Government and the Colonial received from 8.10 p.m, to 8:30 pami with 10 emis Late Fee. Pald Gorjects of the Administration, had be re- respondonos may then be posted in frained from making the observations Authorities are burrying forward all avail- the moveable box on board the that he is reported to have made re able troops The 97th Regiment has been Packets
garding the Registrar. Mr Gibbons ordered to Natal.
for SWATOW, AMOY, & FONOROW,- Lus, we hear, placed bis defence in the
For
PROCLAIMED, LISTSÜBAD,
Per Namos, at 5 pm.y on Monday, the hands of the Executive Council; and no IN LOEMENTS FOR IRELAND-LIMEX70
27th inst. E
doubt His Lordship isa not been slow STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, FORF in giving his views to that administrative DARWIN, COOKTOWN, TOWNE body. It seems to us that the Execu SVILLE BRISBANE, SYDNEY tive Council should be permitted non
MELBOURNE, do, don
Per Meath, at 9:30 pm, 96 Tuesday, the to give its decision without any further
Tremark.
26th inst
LONDON, Dec. 23,
copper from the bottom of this wousel and some of the wood.
the vessel, By the that she was
which would probably
of about shirty, Japlain
700 tona
the setang to coms on with him, bat the man declined the offer, saying that anwell. He now
her next trip.
brought AWAY, "REL
properly constituted in some other count of what is Limerick has been proclaimed ditarbed, factorily and anges
A strong body of Police in ordered from tendon to freland.ee
may be
Therefor
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