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LOT Salt.

FLAKEL & Co.

Intimeti

THE CHINA MAIL.

To-day's Advertisements. FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOCOп,

winds and fine weather; thence to port strong N.N.E. and NE, winda, Passed

Zamboanga, on Christmas day. by us for the last

JEIS HAIR WASE

AVE ENGRIVED FOR SALEteadily increasing HAY

and Japan. It posses Ba, recently arrived Mail and

other Steamships, --

2

AMERICAN AND ENGLISH ORO ONEIES,

TRE SUPPLIES REGRITYED BY EVERY Мал

PLES, Gra and Dried.

Safed and Bottled.

AM CHEESE.

TAUGE WHEAT.

ISH MEAL OATMEAL -

HEAT, HOMINY

TELALES in Glamu Jurs.

ER.

BAL

WALMONDS,

MUTA

PEANUTA.

4.3lb. Canen,

oked and Pickled.

ND CONDENSED MILE.

SON & ROBIN'S DEVILLED,

MEATS.

MAN PASTES, MACCARONI and

VERMICELLI

ASTERN HAMS and BOON. MOKED SALMON.

ALIFORNIA

RACKER

OMPANY'S BISCUITE,

Alphabetical BISCUITS.

oda CRACKERS.

Wafer BISCUITS,

Gingar C&KES.

Milk BISCUITS. O BISCUITS.

BORSE RADISH is Bottles,

Soused Lamba TONGUES.

Comb HONEY in Original Frames. Soused Pig's FEST.

Straïved and Comb HONEY in Bottles.

Family Pig PORK in Koge. Family Mesa BEEF in Kezd No, I Boston MACKEREL in Kits.

Salmon BELLIES in Kits, Paragon MACKEREL in Flus. English BRAWN.

· Compressed OX-TONGUE,

Compressed Corned BEEF,

Outting's Dowsert FRUITS In 2b Cases.

**

}

MINCEMEAT.

of Hair Oil or Poni

en prepared

ars. Ita palo the Straits

the qualities But their

Daylight.

The Steamship

**Fokien." Captain ABBors, will be

"despatched for the above

stickiness. It induces ay action of Porta on FRIDAY, the 7th Instant, at the scalp and nourishes the Hair. Dandruff never appears whilst is In use. It con tains nože but the best ingredient, and the greatest care is taken in the com pounding. When the Hair falls off after. forer or any other sickness, this Wash will surely prove of the greatest value.

THE LAOU-TI-KEE HAIR WASH.

An unique and alegen?" appendage to the Toilet, combining in italf the properties of a Hair Grease, Wash, and

Restorer.

PRIFARED ONLY BY AU JLLEWELLYN & CO.,

Chemists, te SHANGHAI.

DIRECTIO

A small portion to bo poured

Делић, and to be rubbed into the routs of ote Hais. No Pomade required.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LA PRATE&Co. Hongkong, Janusty 9, 1881, 1:4

FOR SHANGHAI:

jaz

The British Steamship

"America, WILLI MO, Commander, (will.load" bers for the

Not Responsible for Debts. Nether 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 Hongkong Harbour

ANNIE S. HALL, American barkentine, Captain C. -Nelson, Wieler & Co.

CATHARINE German brig, Captain 4. Bullingarnbold, Karberg & Co.

CEVIALE, German barque, Capt. Nissan. -Siamsson & Co,

CRANIA, German ship, Capt, R. Moisan. P. & V. Co.

FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE, Br. bque, Capt. A. Malntyre.-árhold, Karberg & Co.

JAVA, Dutch Beamer, Capt. J. de Ridder. CARON KANATE, Siam, barque, Capt. A. Pederie. Tum Fát Hong,

above Port, and will have immediate dedeo. . Stoves & Co. ipatch"

For Freight apply to

VOGEL & Co., Agente

Hongkong, January 3, 1881.

FOR LONDON,

The 3/3 11. German Ship

Urania MOLSEN, Master, will lod hore for the abors Port, and wi}}]] bavaiqsick despatch. - '

For Fraight, apply to

Hongkong, January 3, 1881.”

VOGEL & CO

FOR LONDON. The 3/3 L.1.1. French, Bark

**Auguste,"

BERNARD, Master, will loud hero for the above Port, and will have quick despatch. For Freight, apply to

VOGEL & Co. ffongkong, January 5, 1881.

THEATRE

ROYAL.

CITY HALL,

|_ HONGKONG,

IHI VICTORIA LOFTUS TROUPE

DE OPERATIC, VAUDEVILLE, AND

DRAMATIO ARTISTS, TWELVE LADIES & GENTLEMEN,

This Celebrated Company, having just completada successful Season of Eighteen Months in Australasia, have just arrived by the steamship" Thales," and will have the bonour of appearing for the first time before the Hongkong Publis

for a short Season.

SHIPPING.

ÄRRIVAL".

Jan. 1, Alden Bessie, American farque, 878, A. Noyes, Portland (Oregon) Nov. 21, Lauber and Spam.-ROZABIO & Co.

Jan. 1, Chinking, British steamer, 783, 9. M. Or, Shanghai Dec. 28, General. SIEMSSEN & Co,

The british steamer. Conquest reports: rived in Heibow on 3th at 10 am. Left Left Haiphong at 5 m, on 29th Dar- again on 31st at 4.30 am. On 1st Jan, at 5 pm, anchored ja Sandy Bay (98; John's

laland) mouroon having increased to a gale

with heavy se · Left on 2nd at 4,30 5.m. Arrived at & p.m.

The Chinese steamer Hing Shing reports : On the ad instant had moderate N.E wind and fine weather.

The American steamer Ping on reports : Left Haiphong Dec. 26th at 3 p.m.; arrived | in Paktai on 27th at 4 p.m.; left Fakhdi on 29th at 3.30 p.m.; arrived at Holbow on. 30th at 9. a.m.; left Hoibo at 0.30 p.m. same day; arrived in Maca on lai Jau, at 9:30 am left Macke on 2nd at Pa to.; ar- rived lu Hongkong at 2.30 p.tasame day. the passage., Had fresh N. and N.F. gales throughout

The British steamer Fanglaze reporta 1- Left Shanghai on 89th Deo, at 0.30 am.; had fresh-monsoon and cloudy weather throughout. Arrived Hongkong on 2nd Inst. at 8p.AL

The Chinese steamer Yeh-in raporta: Left Chinklang at 2.45 p.m. on 29th Dec, anchored at Tusha Lightship at 5.40 p.m. on 30th, thick rainy weather. Weighed and procsaded at 6.30m on lar rived in Hongkong at 330 p.m. on 3rd Jan. First part the passage had light Northerly winds and raia weather, thenes strong Jan. 1, El Dorado, British steamer, 900, monsoon to the Lamteks, and thence Young, Shanghai Dec. 28, General-Jan-breeze and cloudy weather to port. DINE, MATHESON & Co.

ght

The British ainmner: Albay reports: Loft Taiwanfoo Dre.. 31st; had fresh monson

MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW, Shipping.

Daylight-Haloong leaves for S'tow, do Noob-Semeralda leaves for Amoy Noon-Brisbasis leaves for Port Darwin, --Thursday Island, &c.

6 p.m.-Ping On leaves for Boihow, & Goods per Niigata Maru undelivered Will

bo landed

THE Siamese barque Sucoza, left this port on the 8th of August z Obefoe, and has not, we are infermer resobed her destfaution, or been heard elsewhere up to date. There is therefore Noon.Tenders for Repairs to Boof of every reason to fear that the bar foundered Verandahs received by Naval Store- during some one of the hosty galen" which keeper.

were encountered all along the coast durin October and November last,

Tenders Close.

General Memoranda. WADEESDAY, January 5-

Noon-French Mail leaves for Forts of

Call and Europe.

4p.m.aual Distribution of Prizes at

the Victoria School.

THUESDAY, January 6:-

„Daylight.--Albay leaves for Swatow, do. Noor-Chinking leaves for Shanghai. Friday, January}7 :——

Dayligba

okien leaves for Coast Foris. pustion of Roushold Furniture, at the residence of B. Deacon, Esq., No. 1, College Gardens.

SaroRDAT, January 8:-

Daylight,Mita Bisbi Mail leaves for

呀

Yokohama, do

p.motion of Furniture at Rev. Dr. Riter's residence.'

Jan. 3, Tail, French steamer, 1600, and tbisk cloudy weather crossing ForMORA WEDNESDAY, January 13-

Regnier, Yokohama Dec. 28, Maits and GeneralMEASIOERIES MARITIMES.

Channel; arived in Amoy on the 1st Jaz and left on the 2d for Hongkong, and ex- Vincent, Nowcastle Dec. 4, Brisbane 7, and weather throu,bout the passage. Passed a Jan. 1, Thales, British, ataamor, 820, S.perienced light M. and N.E. winds and fue Cooktown 11, Coal and Goneralo. R.stesiner bound North off Rees Inland about STEVENA & Co.

noon om unday. Io Away: 1. M. 8. Sunger, and 9. S. Cheang Kock Kian.

The British steamer Esmeralda reports: Strong monsoon and heavy ses throughout.

Jan. 2, Mecfoo, American steatner, 1284 Canningham, Shanghai Des. 29, General C. M. S. N. do.

Jan. 2, Lee Yuen, Chinese steatas, frous Canton.

Jan. 2, Vortigen, British steamer, from Canton.

Jan. 2, 6 p.m., Conquest, British steamer. 318, Thos. Hamlin, Haiphong Deo. 29, 6 am., and Heshow 31, 4.30a.m., General.

SHUN BANG,

Jan 2 Hing Shing, Chinese steamer, 465, Warwick, Tamsui, Amoy, and Swator Jan. 1, Camphor and Ten.-Q. M. S. N. Co. *

Jan 2, 3. Ph., Ping on American str., 477, Brown, Haiphong Deo 26, 3 pm.. and Macao Dec. 2, 9 a.m., General-Rus Pakhoi 28, 3.30 pm, Helhow 30. 0.30 p.m.,

ELC & Co.

Jan, 2, Yangtze, British steamer, 782, Schultze, Shabghai Deo 30, General- SIEMSSEN & Co.

AT AN EARLY DATE,

Jan. 3, Niigata Man, Japanese steamer, The above Trouge 1006, Wilson Walker, Tokohama Deo. 24, have bad the honour of giving their Chaste and Kobe 27, Gageral.Mm Brani M. And Elegant Entertainments under the S. S. Co Patronage and la the Presence of Tuzik-Jan. 3, Orus, Tronoh steamer, 3770, R sediment, and therefore requires no shaking EXCELLENCIES the GovEMONS of VICTORIA Patel, Shanghai Dec. 31, Mails and General.

From its great nourishing power on the falliolea it may in timon cause Hair 36 return to te natural color; it, however, does not contain a particle of say dyeing ingredient. Using it constantly will most certainly pre- yeat the Hair falling. It is cleanly in use, the smallest quantity afficing. It has no

J. LLEWELLYN & Co.,

Shanghai

Assort, Canned VEGETABLE Hongkong Agents; LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Sausage MEAT

DYNAMITE FUSES, DETONATORS, £0.

Amaorted ƐOUPS.

Stud PEPPERS."

Queen's OLIVES,

Assorted PICKLES,

California CANDIES,

The American BROILER.

Watt IRONS.

Lemon SQUEEZERS,

OROBBE & BLACKWELL'S -

JOHN MOIR'S

ROM NOBEL'S EXPLOSIVES CO., LIMITED, GLASGOW, can be had in Any Quantity on application to

--MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

Jan. 3, Henry Buck, American barque, 684, Chas. Davis, Burrard's Inlet, B.C., Oct. 8, Timber and Spara-Russell & Co.

Jan. 8, Albay, British Steamer, 366, T, G., Pocock, Taiwanfor Deo. 31, and Amy Jan. 2, Gene.DOTOLAS LAPRAIK 'de Üc

NEW SOUTH AUSTRALIA TASMANIA, and NEW ZEALAND; also under the Patronage of the DIGNITARIES of CHUROR and Starz, and COMMANDANTS of the AUSTRALIAN NAVAL and MILITARY STATIONS, and have bavo lsd the general approbation of the Press and Clorgy of over three fourths of the world, having travelled over greater. portion of the Globe than any 噜

THE BORNEO Co., Lid, Agents, Hongkong, March 1880. 3. Bhrál. IMESEMENT ÓRGANISATION IN

LE CERCLE-TRANSPORTS. SOCIETÉ ANONYME D'ASSURANCES MARITIMES, MARSEILLE, CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED,... 15,000,000 Francs. CAPITAL PAID-CE,... 3,750,000 do.

THE Undersigned having been appointed

FAMOUS HOUSEHOLD Trail above Company, are

STORES.

Wilshire BACON in Wrapper.

prepared to grant POLICIES on MARINE RISKS to all ports of the World.

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.

278*B1

Irish Selected BACON in 2b & 4lb Tias.Hongkong, Sept. 25, 1850.

Camberland HAMS.

Breakfaat TONGUES.

Büssin OX-TONGUES,

Oxford SAUSAGES

*

HAM, TONGUE, and Chicken 8AUSAGE.

Truffled SAUSAGES,

Potted MATS and FISH.

Phillippe and Canard's PATE DE

*FOIE GRAS,

Phillippe & Canand's ASPARA

GUS.

Philippe Ganand's SARDINES.

Gelatine LOZENGES.

Assorted SWEETE

GELATINE

Malin's Franch MUSTARD.

Anglo Swiss CHOCOLATE and MILK.

-Anglo Swiss 0090A and K.

Crouse & Blackwell's CHOCOLATE. Masson's CHOCOLATES Assorted.

Schweizer's COCOATINA.

Van Houter'g OOCOA,

Epp's COCOA

POSTQUES,

Liebig's Extractum 'CARNIS.

Backed COD ROE

Dried SPRATS,

Finder HADDOCK.

BERRINGS A LA SARDINE.

Yszmonth BLOATERS.

Kippered HERRING.

Died HERR'NG&

SARDINES wiL TOMATORS.

Amorted PICKLES

Assorted JAMS

OMP■ Foot JELLY.

Essences for Flavoring.

BAUCES, ❤

SPIDES.

Candied PREL, ALMONDS.

OURBANTS in Bottle and Bulk.

RAISINS fa Bottle and Bulk.

Minoomoat Carraws SERDS.

Ground CFFEE

JOFFER

To-day's Advertisements.

FOR AMOY.

The Steamrbip

"Esmeralda," Captain TaLaor, will be despatobed for the above Port on TUESDAY, the 4th instant, at Noon.

For Fright or Passage, apply to

RUSSELL & Cu.~ Hongkong, January 3, 1881.

FOR HOIHOW, PAKHOI AND HAIPHONG

The Steamship

"Ping on," Captain Brows, will be despatched for the shore Ports of TUESDAY, "the 4th fusiast, at 6

'Clock pin.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

-RUSSELL & Co.

Bonging, January 3, 1881.

TAIWANOO.

jad

The Steamship

•15 Albans Captain Pocolit be despatched for the above

EXISTENCE.

A full Programme, together with the Synopsis of the Opening Performance, will appear "TO-MORROW.

The Prices of Admission, Arrangement of Seats, &c., will be in accordance with usual rules bers.

*

DAVIS AND FROST, Directors of the Loftus Troups. Hongkong, January 3, 1881.

CON

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

5. S. "NIIGATA MARU,” FROM

- KOBE AND YOKOHAMA,

ONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above Vessel are hereby requested to send in their Bill of Lading for coasteralgantura, and take flisdiate delivery of their Goods from along

Cargo impeding the discharge or re- msining on board after TUESDAY, the 4th lustant, will be landed and stored at Consignes expense and risk.

No Fire Insurance will be effected,

MITSU BISHI MAIL S. S.. Com - 50m Queek's Road Central, Hongkong, Jeffuary 9, 1881.

ja10

HONGKONG PUBLIC SCHOOL.

THE Datics of the above Samoor will he Resumed on the 10th Instant, at 9 sim, when a punctual standards of all Papils is requested. Prospectuses may be had on application to the HEAD MAST,

ar, January 9, 1881.

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Jun. 3, Yebala, Chinese steamer, 751 Deegan, Chiakiang Deo. 29, Geroral

M. 5. N. Co.

Jan. 3 Remerakin, British steamer, 395, R. Talbotafa Do 31, Sugar, Bon SELL & Co.

DEPARTURES.

1, Hainan, for Hoihow, &c.

Jan.

I, Chin-tung, for Shaughai.*

1, Kwangtung, for Cost Ports.

1, Diamante, for Manla.

1, Cyclop, German gunboat, for Sin-

gapore, do.

2, Yottung, for Swatow.

2, Chinking, for Canton,

2 Korado, for Canton,

2,

foo, for Canton,

2. lor Whampoa

den, for Bhanghai,

9, Jars, for Singapore, &c, Arord, fingapore, &c. 9, Yangian, for Urutom

OLEA RED. Valparaiso, for San Francisco. Catharine, for London, Valparaiso, for San Francisco. Cunny Scot, for Touron, Florence Nightingale, for Bangkok. Hailong, for Bwnbow, &p.

PASSENGERS;

AABRIVED,

Fer Ocus, frBhanghal for Hongkong, Mestra Robe Macon, Richard Zvimble, Nickel, Laugar, and 10 Chinese; for Marseilles, M. Duteau, Menara E Rocher, Richar Hayward, A. Chassignol, and Douglas R

POST OFFICE NOTICES.

MAILS will close:-

For FORT DARWIN, THURSDAY IS.

LAND, COOKTOWN, TOWNSVIL LE KEPPEL BAY, SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, .-

Per Brisbane, at 11.30 a.m., on Tuesday,

theach Jan.

For BANGKOK-

Per Bajanattianuhar, at 5 p.m., on Tues-

day, the 4th Jan.

For HOIHOW, PAKHOI, AND HAL

PHONG,

Per Conquest, at 6 pm. Tomorrow, the

4th st

For STRAITS SETTLEMENTS-

Per Jara, at 180 p.m., on Wednesday,

the 5th, inst., instead of sa pro viously notified,

For SAIGON

For Penedo, al 4.30p.m., on Wednesday, the 5th inst., instead of as piously notified.

For SWATOW, AMOY, TAMSUI, AND

TAIWANFO0,-**

Per dibay, și 5 p.m., on Wednesday, the

6th lust.

For SHANGHAL-

Por Chinkiang, at 11.80 8.0., on Thurs

day, the 6th inst.

For SWATOW AMOY, & FORROW...

Pan Féklá, k+ 6_p_jb on Thursday, the

. 6th inst

For YOKOHAMA viɑ KOBE-

Per Niigata Maru, at 6 p.m., on Friday,

..the 7th Jan.

WAILS BY THE FERNCH PACKET.--

French Contract Packs Orus wil be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 5th January, with Matis to and

The Loftus Opera and Dramatic roupe, will be seen from advertinapont, kate arrived, and will give a series of entertaker ments at the City Hall, commencing on 20 early date, probably next Thursday night. The Tronpa have been in Australia £7 some time past, and have received moti Praise in the Press notions. The Compa is an unusually strong one for Hongkon both in number of artisten and the varij of 'their ́ entertainments, "tubro kunt

many as thirteen members.

We regret to have to announce a very sudden death which fourred at the Royal

4 bm-English Mail leaves for Ports of Artillery Barracks yesterday afternoon,

Call and Kurope. THURSDAY, January 13-

Bergraut-Major Joseph Thomas, after 1 o'clock, when he had just American Mail leaves for Yokohama and taking dinner with his wifo, was i

San Francisso

THE

HONGKONG DISPENSARY, Established 4.D. 1841. 香港大藥房

A. 8. WATSON & Co., FAMILY & DISPENSING CHEMISTS, WHOLEBACH AND RETAIL DRUGGISTS, IMPORTÉRS

OP

suddenly Assistands was at

obtained, Dr. Bridger, A.M.D., being im» me lately sent for, bat nothing could be done, the attack arising from heart disease, and death oned at about two o'clock. Deceased was much rempooled by all who knew him, both in his own Corps and by dvilian friends, and leaves also wife and two young children to mourn his untimel death. The funeral took place this ter noom, all of deceased's comrades in arms. who could be spared from the Bader falling is at the funeral parade, full military honore being paid to the memory

Druggists' Sunpeiss, NURSERY REQUIgood soldier and staunch friend.

BITES, Toilet REQUISITES, EXLIBU, AMERICAN, AND FRENCH PATENT MEDICINES. MANUFACTURERS

OF

Soda Water, Lemoale, Toule Water, Gingerade, Potass Water, Sarsaparilla. Water, and other Aerated Waters. 25 The Manufactory is under direct and

continuous European Supervision. Hongkong, June 1, 1876.”

AFTER what must be called a length ed consideration, the Exeputive Connell

| seen. Et to suspend Mr.H. F. Gibbonu his affice as Registrar of the Supreme of Hongkong. This may not be amore was anticipated, even by Mr. Gilh friends; but it appears strange that deliberation has been considered to such notion. As we have fre stated, the Registrar now unde

way heb, by his fourises out-spokenness, the PassKweens antiving in Hongkong, or any intolerable conditions which surrounda hip, other persons "who may desire to con- gained the respect and the sympathy o mit the files of Igral, Okina, Japan, public. The case is one of an almost American, English, Indian or Austra precedented kind, and involves- ❤lian newspapers, are invited to call at which cannot possibly be fually uti "the "CHINA MAIL" Office, where over this Colony. While the regulations #r sixty Mbwaßapers, dallies and weeklies, service most, under ordinary condit

from these countries, are now fled for" regarded with the proficienta reference.

cannot tashabla to “Fed igo"? posed for a momes that the which have led to this latest On the 25th December, at "Fairview Executive can be emitted to Villa, Kulangeen, the Wife W. the most seing investigation HOWARD, of a Daughter."

BIRTH.

of the Coshial Offise authorities

through the United Kingdom and The publisation of this larus comment bona has been smorifeed upon groun Europe, vid Naples; to Saigon, Stralis

al 8.15 p.m. Bettlements, Batavia, Burma, Ceylon, the Australasian Colonies, Pondichery, Madras, Calcutta, Adon, Egypt, Malta and Gibraltar,

The usual hours will be observed in closing

the Malls, dro.

MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET,— The British Contract Packet Mirzapors:

will be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 12th January, with Malls to and through the United Kingdom and Europe vid. Brindisi to the Biralta Settlements, Bataria, Burmah, Ceylon, Indis, Aden, Egypt, Malta, mid Glb-

*

N.B.-This Packet carries, no malia for the

Australian Colonies.

· HOURS OP CLOSING

THE FRENCH MAINS. following hours are observed in closing Malls, dc, by the French Contract

Packet

Day before departure,~-

6

Per Tanais, from Yokohaman: for Hong-The kong, Masara & Park, and J. Bush for Mrs Lisa Josephine for Marseilles, Mic Galle, Dr Von der Steiners; for Port Said, Deniand and. 2 infants, and Mr Marmont,

Per Chinking from Shanghal, Mr Sobmusker, 2 Europeans, and 69 Chinese. Per Thales, from Newowatle, &o, Min X Loftus, Mira & Do Angelie, Miss M. Es- mood, Mrs Dolly Loftus, Messrs Davis, de Angella Frost, Williams, Fulton, Mass Day of departure, Auer, rad Blakeley

Per Hing Shing, frota Tamani, Mr. Rudolph Strickler, and 144 Chinese,

P.M-Money Order Office closes. Post Office closes, except the NIGHT Box, which is always open out of Office hours

7AM-Post Office opena

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IL

1.3.—Regħary of Leitern connen.

patterns canAOR. A-Meila closed, exospt for Late

Letter

The China Mail.

HONGKONG, MỖMY, JAN. 3, 1881.

REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.

[SUPPLIAD

THE “ORINA MAIL"]

may be a sound as official notion them but there are many things have been stirred up by the Regi indiscreet honesty which mast yet be inquired into and imparsially weig measured by the Secretary of State Colonien

THE Gobe, it must be mentioned tory reliable medium. Per B. §. 4. § 0. Telegraph Co.'s Xina,

the announcement in OHINA TO ER OPNÉED TOWEUSHIAN AND

(published this

evanis OTESE (1) MEMBACAAN China has consented, to

LONDON, JAN. 1

Bussian commerce, may/ The Golos anoncos that the Chinese that was hinted at some time Government has tented to open the ceasary to a postul soluti Empire to Russian commeros.

LOCAL AND GENERAL,

favoured nation, clause, such would become the come Treaty Fowers, aulasa somme spoula

de next Fernca Mane may be expected to nation is attempted to

Five here on Tuesday, the 4th January, by political understanding the M. M. Steer Peihe. She brings by the Chinese Cov dates from London to Nov. 2012

The next American Mast. Isay he expected to a special concession. azzire here, per, M. B. 8. City of Tokio, Power in return for

-the 7th-nr-811 January:

cutaide Governme

The next Exatas Mamay be looked for

- here, by the F. & G. Beams Eaverns, or peot, the enjoym

Saturday, the 8th ink Bha bring Land privilege. This line antes to Deo. 2nd.

attempted la thir Tas 0.8. 8. Co.'s steamer Antenor from report is authentic-

18 Firms INSTEAD, Co. and FOR SWATOW, AMOY, TAMSUL AND DAVIS, as the ty do, and mated, and the Undersigned have entered into do partnership andor the Style of LINSTEAD & DAVIS. N Faguta Hora, from Yokohama, do,osting of all printed matter Liverpool, leti Singapore this foreroon for fact that Bogland and France

T & LINSTEAD, Messe 5. B. Wilkins, R.N., C. Bleakmore,

Hongkong at Shanghai, H. W. DAVIS,iness storage

J. Muller Buck, and 1 Chinese and 2 Japa Hongkong, January 1, 1882

LeB Per Albay. from Taiwanfoo, do Me 1110 &―rs may be posied with

rest, and 4 Chinese. Para Late Fee of 10 cents until NOTICE

For Emerald from Manila, Captain Thebaud; Mr Lab, 1 European deck, and

11:30 4.x.—when the Post Offcs. Chinese

entirely,

Ports on THURSDAY, the 8th Instant, at Daylight

For Freight or Farmge, apply to

A

DOUGLAS LAPRATK & Oo, this day been admitt PARTNER FR. NICOLAUS AUGUST SIEBS has Hongkong,anuary 3, 1881

26 our Firm at Hongkong and

Per Alden Beard from Portland (Oregon), Chia 580 Chinese and ME. ALEXANDER WASSERFALL

been authorize SIGN the Firm pare Chines Procuration:

FOR SHANGHAL

The Stepmuip

Chinkiang, " Captain S. M. Ons, will

SIEMSSEN A-05- Hongkong Manuery 1, 181

p3

NOTICE N

be despatched for the

above Port on THURSDAY, the 6th init.,

at Noon.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

SIBUSSEN & On, Hongkong, Jangary 3.1881.

SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS FOR YOKOHAMA AND HIOGO,

The Steamship

Merignachantre

ALFRED KRAUSS and

For Contest, trot Haiphong, &, 12.

Per Yangiers, from Shanghai, 87 Chiness.

- Depártz, Per Marz, for Triss Mr Giovanni Mionalcs for Poning, 4 Chinese (cabln)) for the Straite, 808 Took.

For Hainan, fulllehow, Mr R. N. Mar

MM BERNHARD PHILIPP shall, and 07 Oshero for Pachoi, 18 Ohl-

SUBMACKER have this day been admitness; for Haiphong 17 Chinetattoo

Ja

od PARTNERS in our Fitm

A CARLOWITZ & CALI

Canton, Hongkong, and

Shanghai, January 1, 1881

Per Chin tune for Shit, 1 European (cabin) and 20 Chinese/pakistan

Per dewa, for Singapore, da, about $10

Per Yattung for Swstow, 68 Chinein. For Les Tum. for Shanghai, 29 Chlösse --

Fer Bakny Booth or

RICHARD Commander,read Crom our Firm, and his Ir

E WILLIAM WALKINSHAW

Chinese expected here on or about

Per Lailounge 613 tow, 20, 300 OLL 7th Instant, will Live immediats de

Reskoksinizing have OBASED: 180 spalo for the above Porta

The Business will be carried on as busstofure by the remaining Partada y Mousen FAS RYets, EDVARN CASY SMITH,

right or Paquge, apply to

ADAMEON, BELL & Co.

Fengkon 3 annary-1-183

11:40. Letters may be posted on board the packet with Late Fae of 10 centa until time of departure.

" ́HOURS OF CLONING

THE ENGLISH MAIL.

The following hours are obuerved in closing Malle, day by the British Contract Packet

Day of Deparisirs, —

Nour-Money Ordes Office closes. 9. Registry

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Porting

3 PK-Kalle olored, except for fate

* §.10 p.m. —Letters Teky, be posted: with.

jol 40 cents usil

8:30 1,12—There the Post Office closen

on board the packet with lento Tee of 10 ocate until time /

all the chief adgantages hithe be conceived that such We are informed by the Superintendent of would have the faintest chance the B. A. & C. Telegraph Company that

the outward French mall passed Cape BT Panoroms, notolls itself James at 4.50 p.m. on the 81st üles,

Wa are informed by: the P&O 05.

the next Ang lah Saturday moralug, the

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