For Sale.
MacEWEN, FRICKEL & Co. HAVE RECEIVED FOR SALE Ez recently arrived Mail and other Steamships.
AMERICAN AND ENGLISH GROCERIES, TAG SUPPLIES RECEIVED
APPLES, Green and Dried,
BI
MOLASSES, Canned and Bottled. EASTERN CREAM CHEESE,
vay
EYE MEAL, BUCKWHEAT... INDIAN CORN MEAL. OATMEAL. CRACKED WHEAT, HOMINY.
A 880RTED JELLIES in Glew Jare.
N UTS-BARCELONA, BRAZIL,
SHELLBARE, ALMONDS,
PECAN, WALNUTS
and PEASUTA
GREEN TURTLE, 1lb. and 2b. Casor. RUSSIAN CAVIARE.
OX-TONGUES, Smoked and Pickled.
CLAM CHOWDER.
EAGLE BRAND CONDENSED MILK, RICHARDSON & ROBIN'S DEVILLED
MEATS.
ITALIAN PASTRY, MACUARONI and
VERMICELLI
EASTERN HAMS and BACON,
SMOKED SALMON,
C
ALIFORNIA
RACKER
JOMPANY'S BISCUITS.
Alphabetical BISCUITS,
Foda ORACKER", Wafer BISCUITS.
Ginger CAKES.
Milk BISCUITS
Oyster BISCUITS,
BORSE RADISH in Bottlos.
pused Lamb's TONGUES.
mb HONEY in Original Framos.
od Pig's FEET.
nod and Comb HONEY in Bottles.
Pig PORK in Kogs.
Mens BEEF in Keze. oston MACKEREL in Kits,
BELLES in Kits.
MACKEREL in Tius.
glish BHAWN
Compressed OX-TONGUE.
Compressed Corned BEEF.
Cutting's Dessert FRUITS ja 216 Cases.
13
Assert. Canned VEGETABLE
MINOEMEAT.
"
"
Sausage MEAT.
43
Assorted SOUPS.
Stuffed PEPPERS.
Queen's OLIVES.
Assorted PICKLEŠ,
California CANDIES.
The American BROILER.
Walo IRONS.
Lemon SQUEEZERS.
CROSHE & BLACKWELL B
-an
JOHN Mox's FAMOUS HOUSEHOLD
STORES.
Wiltshire BACON in Wrapper.
Irish Selected BACON in 2b & 4lb Tins.
Cumberland HAMS,
Breakfast: TONGUES.
Russia OX TONGUES.
Oxford SAUSAGES,
TONGUE, and Chickon SAUSAGE.
filod BAUSAGES,
ptted MATS and FIBH.
Intimations.
TTO13 BAIR WASH has been prepared, 1 by us for the last 20 years. Ita sale and Japan. Taping in Ini's, the Straits and It possess all the qualities of a Hair Oil or Pomade without their stickinem. It induces a healthy action of the scalp and nourish the Hair. Dandruff Dever appears whilst it is in ne. It con tains none but the best ingredienta," and the greatest caro is taken in the com- pounding. When the Hair falls of to fever or any other sickness, thin Wash will surely prove of the greatest valua
THE
LAOU-TI-KEE HAIR WASH
An unique and oløgant appendage to the Toilet. combining in itself the
properties of a fair E
Grosse, Wash, and
Restorer,
PREPARED ONLY
老
J. LLEWELLYN & CO.,
Chemists, do, SHANGHAI.
DIRECTION'S
Á sisall porkson to be poned upon the Head, and to lie rubberḥ into the roots of the lair. No Pomade requtrod.
THE CHINA MAIL.
·OLEARED.
Notices to Consignees. To-day's Advertisements. Minnie Carvill, for Singapore.
'COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES
`MARITIMES,"
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES, CONSIGNEES of the following Carge
are requested to sent in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for counter. signature, and take immediate delivery. This Cargo has beon, latided and stored at their risk and expense.
No Fire lasurance has been effected.
Ex Amazone.
}
E. & Co., 225, Orler, 1 case, from Mar
Beillos...
G. DE 03AMPEAUX, Ayarit. Hongkong, Desember 31, 1880.
QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
110 Undersigned are prepared to grant Policies against Fire to the extent to $45,000 on Buildings, or on Goods stored. therein, at current loosi ratos, zubject to s Discount of 30% on the Premiu
NORTON & Co.,
Agente
Hongkong, January 1, 1874.
To-day's Advertisements.
FOR AMOY.
The Steamship
14 Diamante," Captain, COLLs, shortly due, will have immediato despatch for the above Port.
For Freight or Passage, apply to:
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, January 8, 1881.
for Touron.
Civial for London. Triton, far Havre. Fortune, for Bangkok. Prospector, for Kelung Folier, tot Coast Ports. Glengle, for Shanghai Amoy, for Nivepo Kangchi, for Hoihow, de Yeh-ain, for Sbangbal.
PASSENGERS,
· ARRIVED. Per Emeralda, from Amoy, Capt, flaw. thorn and Mrs Hawthorn, Capt. J. Wait, and 85 Olgene.
MEMOS, FOR MONDAY.
Shipping.
Americs leaves for Bhangbai. 4pm—Esmeralda leaven for Manlie. Goods per Sura undelivered after this
date anbject to rent, Goods per Arratoon Apear undelivered
after 'shla datá subject to rent,
Hall
Amusement.
General Memoranda.
NING of SHARK Grant Scott, and Sin Fow, Sans, and 250 TUZIDAY, January 11
THE HONGKONG AND WHAMPO 1 DOCK COMPANY, "LIMITED. [OTICE is hereby given, that an Extra- HOLDERS will be Held at the Registered Office of the abore named Company, No. 14, Praga Central, Victoria, Hongkong on FRIDAY, the 21r day of January, 1881, at TRIRTY MINUTES PAST THREE O'Clock in the Afternoon, for the purpose of CON- FIRMING the Spect.1 Resolutions pro- posed and passed si the last Mosting of the Sharebolders held on the let day of Desember last.
Dated the 7th day of January, 1881. By Order of the Board of Directors,
D. GILLIES,
▾
j.21
Secretary.
HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED, NOTICE is hereby given, that an Extra-
ordinary MEETING SHARE HOLDERS will bo Hold at the Registered foe of the above-named Company, No. 14, Prays Central, Victoria, Bongbong, on the 21st day of January, 1831,
Per Names, from Coast Parts, Messrs
Oblneie
deok...
Per China, from Shangazi, Mr J. Prosch, and 16 Chinese.
1080
Par Hai Yuen, from Shanghai, Mr Boohansa, and 110 Chinese.
Per Welle, from Baiphong, &c, 6 Chi-
DEPARTED. "Per Nilgata Maru, for Kobe, &o., Mr and Mr Forrostor, and one Übinose.
Por Gengyle, for Swatow, 160 Chiness. TO DEPART.
Per Fattung, for Toaron, 110 Chinees, Per Fokien, for Coast Ports, 4 Euro-" peans, and 200 Chinese.
Per Amoy, for Ningpo and Shanghai, 1 Europeane, and 16 Chinese.
Por Kang-chi, for Boibow, &c, 100 Chi-
naga.
Per Yth-sin, for Shanghai, 12 Chinese.
SHIPPING REPORTS.
The British ateamer Esmeralda reports: Light mona o sud-five weather.
The Chinese steamer Tung Ting reports; Detained five days at Pakhol, blowing
THEATRE ROYAL MINUTES PAST THERE gale from the North :fiue pleasant weather
CITY HALL.
MONDAY EVENING,
TROUPE.
10th Janry, 1881, THIRD PERFORMANCE of the VICTORIA LOFTUS
HITH many thanks for past Patronage, WITH many thanks to call attention to our presenting for the First Time hers THE LATEST DRAMATIC SENSATION, THE WANDERING HEIR,"
The Romantic Drama in 5 Acta.
+
CABT OF CUA ÀCTERS: Harold Marry- bright (alterserda the Wanderer),...Mr JANES MAAS Jick Salt, (abréezɔ from the ocean)...Mr T. B. BUTLER, Lt. Albert Storm. king, (in love with Bessie
From its great nourishing power on the follistes it may in time cause air to return to its natural color; it, however, does not contain-a partiole of ary, dyoing ingredient, Using it constantly will most certainly pre-
...Mr JEFF. DE ÅNGRLIS. vent the Hair falling. It is cleanly in uso, Dr.Richard Brink- the smallest quantity suffieing. It bas noon,
(Bessie's sediment, and therefore requires no sbaking.
J. LLEWELLYN & Co.,
Shanghai.
ardian), Mr3. Chas. Davis: -
Tyson, ( speculative la
PCF)...............Mr VERNON,
Hongkong Agenta: LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Pat, (a son of Erin
CARD.
at
on the passage up.
The German steamer Welle roporia: Fresh N.E. wind right through,
o'Clock in the Afternoon, for the purpose of passing a Special Resolution to authorize the Board of Directors to INCREASE the
The British stesse Namoa reports: CAPITAL of the said Company by the issue of 2,000 Shares of $125 and, at not less Having left Foosbow on the 4th inst., Amoy than Teu per Cet. premium, in accordance Stb, and Swaton 7th, experienced mo- with the provisions of Article 7 of the Arderate monsoon and fine weather through-
ticles of Association of the mid Company. Dated the 7th day of January, 1881. By Order of the Board of Directors,
D. GILLIES.
ja21.
Secretary.
THE HONGKUNG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.
N°
TOTICE la berby given that, PURSUANT to ARTICLE 36 of the Company's Articles of Asistion, an Extraordinary MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS will be Held at the Registered fios of the above named Company, No. 14, Praya Central, Victoria, Hongkong, on FRIDAY, the 21st day of January, 1881, at Bars Clock in the Afternoon, for the purpose of passing a Special Kosolution to amend the Articles of-Aciation by striking out Article No. 15, and substituting in lieu thereof an Ar- trole providing for the Sub-Division of the existing Shares of $590 each of the aid Company.
Dated this 8th day of January, 1881. By Order of the Board of Directors,.
D. GILLIES,
who bates for eigners),.....Miss VICTORIA LOFTUS. Jimmey, (with a
121
MR. A. HALINA, DAN So the fat lacerated hears), ME JOHN FULTON.
been Re-opened on st
Fletcher's Buildings,
·October.
| No-§, Queen's Road East..
Hongkong, October 4, 1880.
Resain Marry. bright, (the sua
beam of Rovers Park)
Miss SALLIE DE ANGELES, Louise, (who won- ders if he meant
DYNAMITE, FUSES, DETONATORS... Miss MINNIE EMOND.
FROM NOBEL'S EXPLOSIVES CO.. Glasnow, can be bad in any Quantity on appication to
THE BORNEO Ca., Ld., Agents. Hongkon, March 8, 1880,
Επική
SAILORS HOME.
NY Cast-off CLOTHING, Books, or
APPants will be thankfully, received
at the Sailors' Home, West Point,
Hongkong, July 20, 1878
Notices to Consignees.
FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND
SINGAPORE,
HE Steamship Suez having arrived from the above Ports, Consigneos of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bils
Secretary.
HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED,
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,
Ordinary Half-Yearly MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in the Cuti-
LADIES, GENTLEMEN, VILLAGERS, Boys,pany will be Held at the HONGKONG HOTEL
ETO,
Erc.,
ETC.
Note.-A lapse of eix months is supposed to occur between the first, second and third acta respectively.
SYNOPSIS OF SCANES AND INCIDENTS. Act Jal.
SCENE let. --Rovers Park, the Marrybright Mansion Disovery of the Marriage Certifiesto-The Riot. Ecase 3RD-Too Meeting Suspicion. TOENE 4ra, -The Boat The Rescue Tableauz.
Acts 23,
on MONDAY, the Slet Instant, at 4 u'Clock In the Afternoon, for the purpose of re- colving a Report of the Dirustore, together with a Statement of Accounts, declaring a Dividend and electing auditora.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
LOUIS HAUSCHILD,
Excretary.
jasl Hongkong, January 8, 1881, HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY,
„LIMITED.
SCENU Jer:-The Guardian at Rovers Park NOTIOR TO SHAREHOLDERS,
The Wanderer-A Friend in Deed. SCENE 2ND-Rensatag a Disagreeable be CLOSED from the 17th to THE Transfer BOOKS of the Company. Acquaintance-Mora Plotting-A Trans-
formation A Military Drill-Bessie's the 31st day of January, 1881, hath days Champion The Bfects of the Drug-inclusive, The Swop-It is Death--The-Aconuatiozi -The itavings of a Maniac.
Acta 4 & 5.
of Lading to the Undersigned for connter-SUENE ISTA Room in Rovers Park Man-
Phillippe and Canauda FATE DE signature, and to take immediate delivery
FOIE GRAS.
UUS,
Phillippe & Canaud's ABPARA-
Phillippe & Canand's SARDINES. Gelatine LOZENGES.
Assorted SWEETS.
GKLATINE.
French MUSTARD.
Swiss CHOCOLATE and MILK,
įlo Swiss 0000A and MILK. Fosse & Blackwell's OHOOOLATE. Fasson's ONOCOLATES Assorted.
Schweitzer's COCOATINA. Van Houted's COOOA
Epp's COCOA
COSIQUES.
Extractum. CARNIB.
COD-ROEI.
SPRATS.
"Tíndon-HADDOCK..
HERRINGS A LA SARDINE.
Tarmonth BLOATERS.
Kippered HERRING.
Dried HEREINGS.
FARDINES with TOMATOES.
Assorted PICKLES.
Assorted JAMSAN
Calf's Foot JELLY--
Essances for Flavoring.
BAUCES.
BPICES.
Dandled PEEL, ALMONDS.
OUBRANTS Bottle and Bulk.
RAISINS 16 Bottle vid Bulk.
of their Goods.
Cargo impeding the discharge or remain- ing en board after the 10th Instant will be
at
toso landed and stored is the Godorus of the Undong ned, at East Point, at Can agnes' risk and expense, and subjeutel to 20k
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, January 4, 1881
ja11
STEAMSHIP "PRIRO." COMPAGNIE DES, MESSAGERIES MARITIME,
NOTICE.
JONSIGNEES of Cargo per Stormhip Euphrate, from Londer, in coñuse. tim with the above Stoamer, are hereby informed that their Goods are being fanded and stored at their riak at the Com pany's Godowne, whence delivery may be obtained immediately after landing.
Optional. Cargo will be forwarded on unless intimation is received from the Con sigures, before 5
P. TODAY, requesting it to be landed here.
Bills of will be cauateralguel by
Underag Goods remaining unclaimed after Tuya BAY, the 11th Instant, st: Noon, will be subject to rest and landing charges.
the
No Fire Insurance has been effected.
G, DE CHAMPELUE, Agesit. Hongkong, January 4, 1881.
sion-Pat and Louise-Stormking's Re- solve-The Two Evil Spirite-Where is the Wauderer The Resurrection-Death Tyson--Jack Salt Arrives- Dis. OF covery The Resall-41 Explained- Capture of a (land) Pirate the Wan
derer Returux-Bessie-The De- ment.
f
GOD SAVE THE QUEEN"
Wednesday Evening,
12th Janjary, (SPECIAL NAVAL AND MILITARY
NIGHT UNDER DISTINGUISHED PATRONAGE,
Prices of dämission. Dress Circle,...
$2.
A few Chsies Beate is Stalls,......4 2.
ربية
Stall,... Reserved Seata may be secured at KELLY & WALSH, Queen's Road.
Unisra in attendance at 830. Certain
at 9. Ciagus at 11.30.
DAVIS AND FROST, Lireotors of the Loftus. Troups. Hangko ie, January 8, 1981. jald
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND
CALCUTTA
The Steamship
Priez,” Capt. JOHN-Ú EXTON will be denpatalied for 111 the above Porta on SATURDAY, the 15th
Inat, at Sp.m.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,
8. 5. NIIGATA MARU," FROM KOBE AND YOKOHAMA,
CONSIGNEES of Cargo by the shove Vessel are hereby requested to send in their Bill of Lading for coauteralgesture, And take immediate delivery of their Goods
#dinnerabat; Caraway "SEEDS, from alongside the discharge. OF TO
Ground COFFEE,
Law COFFEE
ESENT TEA 166 Catty and 10 Catty
Good BREAKFART THA 25
Carga Impedinz
maining on board after TUESDAY the 46 Instant, will be landed and stored at Consignees expente and risk.
No Fire Insuranos will be effected,
MITHU BISHI MAIL 5. B. (5, CAN B01 Chuten's Head Central,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co, Hongkong January 8, 1881.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
LOUIS HAUSÜHILD,
Secretary. Hongkong, January 8, 1881.
Not Responsible for Debts.
ont. The B. 8. Albay left Swatow for Amoy on the 7th inst. In Foodbow: S. 8. Olympi, and Hasan. In Amoy: 8, 8, Europe. In Swator: S. & Hang Kwang,
•hefoe, Swatown, Fooches, and Cheang Rock Kian
The German steambe China reports: Left Shanghai on the 5th lust, at 2 a m. j Merived at Hongkong on the 8th at noon; bad moderate monioon and fine westlist all the passage.
The Chinese steamer Heal Yuen reports, Left Shinghal at 2:30 am, on the 5th inst.. Arrived in Hongkong at 1 p.m. on the 8th Had moderate breeza and fine weather throughout.
POST OFFICE - NOTICES. MAILS will close:-
For NINGPO & SHANGHAL-
Far Amoy, at 9 a., on Sunday, the Jib
inst.
for SHANGHAL
For Yeh sin, at 9 am. To-morrow, the
9ch inst.
For STRAITS SETTLEMENTS.—
Per Portigern, at 3.80 p.m., on Monday,
the 10th inst
For MANILA.
Per Esmeralda, at 3.30 p.m., on Monday,
the 10th inst.
For TOUR N.—
Per Yattung, at 5 p.m., on Monday, the
10th insk
For SAIGON,-
Per Pernambuco, at 4.30.pira., on Mon- day, the 10th just., instead of as pre- viously notified,.......
For BANGKOK-
For Danube, at 5 p.m., on Tuesday, the
11th inst.
MAILS BY THz British PACKET. — Fue British Contract" Pasket Mirsapore will be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 12th January, with Matiz to and through the United Kingdom and Europe tid Brindisi to the Straits Settlements, Batavia, Burmab, Ceylan, Indie, Aden, Egypt, Malta, and Gib raltar.
N.B.-This Packet carries no mails for the
Australian Colonica.
MOGRA OF CLOSING
THE ENGLISH MAIL. The following hours are observed in closing Mails, &c., by the British Contract Prokot:-
Day of DepartuTS,
ja81
2
Nether the Captain, the Agents, nor
Owners will be Responsible for any Debt contracted by the Officera or Crew of the following Vessels, during their stay in Hongkong Harbour
CEVILLE, German barges, Capt. Nissen. -Siemsson & Co.
UBANIA, German ship, Capt. R. Molsen. | ----P, & O, Ob. :
JAVA, Dutch steamer, Capt. J. de Ridder. Ges. R. Stevens & Co.
CHAMMON KAMBYE, Siam. barque, Capt. A. Pederie. Tuon Fat Hong.
WALLE, Gorman steamer, Captain T-R. Massmann.-Wieler & Co.
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS.
Jan. 8, Esmeralda, British steamer, 995,
R. Talbot, Amoy Jan 7, Guneral,
BELL & Co.
Jan. 8 Trng Twg, Chinese steamer, 315,
F. Duno, Pakuoi Jan. 8, uvílow 3, and Macao 7, General-U. MS; N. Co.
Jan. B, Welle, German steamer, 392, T. H. Massmann, Haiphong Jao. Band itolbow, Rice-WIELER & Co.
Jan. -8, Amoy, British stoomer, from Cauten,
Jan. 8, Yeh-sin, Chliess steamer, from Canton.
Jan. 8, Namoa, British steamer, 862, Westoby, Foochow Jan. #, amoy 5, and Swatow 1. General. — Dəvəzar·LAPBAIK &
Jan.
Nous Money Order Office oldsen.
P.M.-Registry of Letters cesses.
Posting of all printed matter, and patterns ceases,
P.M.-Mails closed, except for Labe
Letters
(No. 5458. JANUARY 8, 1881.
towards the natives as quyone could be. The Prime Minister himself had always been distinguished as a friend of the pros gress of the untivos. The Kruff races. of South Africa did not die out before civilisation, and the settled portion of the
throve side by side with Euro- penns." Although annexed to the Cape Territory as long ago as 1808, the greatest consideration has since been, extended to the community of Basuto
9p.m.-Operatie Performance at the City land in the application of special Inww suitable to its transition state. The dis- ornament of the Basstos, resolved upon as a measure of security, is certain in the end to bear good fruit and it is pleasing to record, as the published tele- Goods per Pesho undelivered after rams have lately shown, the public Noou, subject to rent and landing spirit displayed by the Colonists in doing charges.
for themselves what they say the Ius- perial Government can hardly be eX- WEDNESDay, January 17 :—
Daylight--Thaler leaves for Const Portapected to do, viz., put down this re- Noon.-Tenders for supplying Portland bellion. In the case of the Boers of the Cement will be received at the office of Transtnal, it is at present doubtful Public Works Department, Macso, whether the Cape Government will havd 4 pm English Mail leaves for Forts of my responsibility, or whether the Gov-
Oall and Europe.
ertinent of Natal and the TransFool 9 p.m.-Operatic Performance at the City will have to deal independently with that new danger. Of the origin of the outbreak amongst the Bogra, cone is upt to lose sight; and a few surds of explanation may serve to show but much justification there is for putting down this insurrection with a strong hand. When Natal became a British
Halle
THURSDAY, Januɩry-13:—
2p.m.-&uction of Household Furniture, at the residence of F. Fanias, Eng., No. 4, Peddar's Hill, American Mail leaves for Yokohama and
San Francisco.
FRIDAY, January 14 ---
Goods per Ulengyl undelivered after Colony, many of the Boers crossed the
this date subject to rent. SATURDAY, January 15:
$p.m. Suez and Arratoon Apoar leave
for Singapore, & Transfer Books of H., U. & 1, Steam
bost Co, closed from this date to 28th Instant, Inclusivė,
Call and Europe, FRIDAY, January 21:—
Drakensburg Mountains into the Orango Free State and beyond the Vaal River (Trans-Vaal), where, after being haras sed for many years by the Zuli Chiefs and tho Bechuanas, they began to settle down into the Republican groove under a Lutheran clergyman zamed Burgon. MONDAY, January 17 :-
Transfer Books of Hongkong Hotel Co., This President, who is described as a
Limited, closed from this date to Bistable and enlightened mas, conceived the Instant, inclusive,
project of constructing railway fron the Trangrail to the Coast at DelagoD WEDNESDAY, January 19-
Noon-French Mail leaves for Ports of Bay, and went to Europe to raise a loan, This, however, proved a failure; and a few years of hopeless warfare with the 3.30 p.m.-Meetings of Shareholders of chiefs Catywnyu and Becocont seems to the Hongkong & Whampoa Dook Co.,live brought the young Government to Limited, at Mo, 14, Praya Central, most wreteled condition. The defeat TENDAT, January 25-
of the Boers produced the most alarm- Noon-Beren leaves for Sydney and ing excilagent in the native mind Melbourne on or about this date. thronglet the whole of South Africa, Friday, January 28 ;---
and is the official reports put it, the 3 p.m.-Meeting of Shareholders of the general peace being so greatly imperilled, 1., O. & M. Stasmbost On, Lizzufted, | iba British Government despatched Sit But at No. 50%, Queen's Road.
Theophilus Shepstone as a Special Com- missioner to watch events, 1877. -MONDAY, January 81-
pinMeeting of Shar holders. I the Official accounts describe the situation, H. K. Hotel Co, L., at Hongkongi seem to us to prove conclusively Hotel.
enough the object which the British Government has ever kept stedfastly in view with regard to the general inter- este of all classes and races in South Africs. We conclude this slender sketch with the following patruot :--
sixty newspapers, dailies and weeklies, from these countries, are now filed fo reference.
--TOE
The condition of the Government WOO past here. The fance, which had never
PASSENGERS arriving in longkong, or any other persons who may desire to son- sult the dies of loosi, Ohina, Japan, Amerissa, English, Indian or Austra- lian newspapers, are invited to call at the "ORINA MAIL" Office, where overflourished, had wholly gone to ruin under the strain of war expenditure and a foreign loan. The public servants were unpaid, The
was propty. The public debt was £295,071. The people would no longer pay taxes, and the banke, to which the Le- pablip was heavily in debt, refused further. advances. The pasteire agthonty of the Government over its own subjects had ceased, and its defensive power against the enemies whom it had provoked was nữ. In these circumstances the Bepublican. Go- vernment having in effect consod to exist, and being incapable of revival-Sir Thea philus Shepstone saw no other some bat to proclaim the Queon's sovereignty, and set up a Government. This he did on the 13th April. by a proclamation which was ap- Proved by Her Majesty. The Government was administered by Sir Theophilus Shep- tune March, 1879. The annexation of the Transraal was effected without the aid of physical force. Sir T, Shepstonont
policement
HONGKONG DISPENSARY,
Etablished A.D. 1841.
香港大藥玥
A. S. WATSON & CO.. FAMILY & DISPENSING CHEMISTS, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DRUGGISTS, IMPORTERS.
OF
DaUGGINYS SUNDRIES NURSERY Raqur BITER, TOILET REQUISITES, ENGLISH, AMERICAN, AND FRENCH PATENT MEDICINES, MANUFACTURERS
Fods Water, Lemonade, Toule Water, Gingerade, Potass Water, Sarsaparilla Water, and other Aorated Waters.
The Manufactory is under direct and -continuous European Supervision. Hongkong, Jane 1, 1876.
BIRTH,
untit
I had with him but a fee in time
and Her Majesty's troops did not arrive in the proviuse for some time-after the English Government had been set up, with the p parent acquiessence of the public in general. But subsequently a revulsion of feeling took and two deputations have been sent to plor England since annexation, to represent those who were opposed to that measure and de-
OBEC sired a withdrawal of the British Borero- in each case the never of Her ment. But in Majesty's Gaverement was a deolded Degā tive. The agitation among the Boers still suf the Government
WAS PRE in dealing with
atinges. have been largely
the rene
renewed: hostility of
of Shakukuni, and guarding against threatened danger on the Zula border, where the new Government succeeded to the long-pending boundary quarrel between Catyware and the late Ro and taken opptive.
At Shanghai, on the let December, the public. Both chiefs have now been defeated
3.10 r.M.-Letters may be posted with Wife of P. BRUNAT, of a Daughter,
Late Fee of 10 cents until
8.30 P.-when the Post Office closes
entirely,
The publication of this trace commenced 3.40 F.M.-Late Letters may be posted at 8.20 p.m.:
on board the packet with Late Fae of 10 cents until time of departara.
MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW.
Shipping. Daylight.-Folien leaves for Coast Forte. 10am.-Amoy leaves for Ningpo, &c. RELIGIOUS SERVICES ----
The China Mail,
HONGKONG, SATURDAY, JAN, 8, 1881
LOCAL AND GENERAL
ORDER OF SERVIOI AT THE CATHEDIAZ — TRIPHANY BUNDAY. Mati-Venit, No. 3 Monk
Pidot, Nos, 54 and 58 Monk Te Deum, Baking C Benedictos, No. 123. Monki Anthem
etre thanke Hymn, No. 81. Evrosong Psale, N 58 Monk Cane Late, No. 184 Monk; Dear Miseratur, No. 82; Hymn, 79 Hymn, 8t
THE last papers from Home refer with ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL Rer. W. Jen satisfaction to the fact that Sir Herculus nings, M.A., Colonial Chaplain. Morning Robinson purposed proceeding at once Tas U. S corvete Richmond, surrying the Service 11, Evening 5,46 (A short service), to Cape Colony, where the political si-ig of Admiral Clits, left Sharghat on the Holy Communion every Sunday, except tuation was daily becoming too much 4th inst. for Hongkong
the bad and 4th in the month.
for the temporary position of Sir George
Military Service-Rev. C. Gilbert Booth, Strahan, That Sur Hercules will prove TERAS Weres ten men of st it Nagak 1. Au
Military Chaplain, Parade Borvias equal to the arduous task of restoring.
at 8AM. Holy Communion on the second pence to South Africa is evidently the an Christmas Day. The Nayanide
of and fourth Sundays at the conclusion
the Parade Secrico [A Voluntary Service general expectation, and his past corear Ermak took their depictare during the is held in the Garrison Theatre at 7 45 seems to justify the belief. But it must previous wook for Kabe.
P.M.
be admited that the present state of Usor Ununos,—Morning Service, at things in Basutoland, not to speak of
111. Evening at 6PM-Divine Service the Transvaal, are not calculated to We are requested to state at the Rer. De in Chiuere, 2-3 P.M. every Sunday, with lessen his difficulties. It is true that Murray Mitchell will presah in Unloz communion on Best Sunday of every month, Sir Bartle Frore, in a recent lecture Church morrow, the morning
Rev. Dr. Chalmers fo
8IPTIER'S QURCH, for at lioms, expresses great confidance oyunin, services (1) and 5 a'alak).
BAMEN, &
Roy O. Gilbert Booth B. Uhaplain, in the successful accomplishment or
Service at & P.M. Holy Communion after the disarmament of the liasuton, Tas Cupsert by the Liederis, in aid of
in each month, which resolution on the part of the
Service on the third Sunday Cape Govererment was the ostensible the City Hall which was to
All the Seats are free,
LONDON MISSION APEL, Queen's Road cause of du rebellica, And it is to be pisos en Ihunday 2015, will WeHongkong Christian Assosiation hoped that this Basus business will be nesil Wednesday weak the 19th instans
Seanien, Sunday, and Thursday,
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Mission Onco-Rer to secure the permanent settlement of Ware regated to vill fustigation of
Rev. Lo Sam Yaen, the country. Bir Bartie Frere's re
in Chinese) Morning marks on the stutude of the Cape Co-
Prayer-Litany, Ante Communion, and lony towards the natives clently show to the fat
Sermon,
11. Bible Class at our mind that the unfortunate disturb P.M. Pressbing, at 6302 Holy Comances which bave of late troubled South munion, let Sunday in Chiness month.
BELLIN FOUNDLING HOURS,Service in Africa have been brought about in spite the German language, by Pastor F, Kitzke, of the friendship of the Lapo Culonists erary Sunday, at half-paat ten Am in towards the native races. Speaking of the Uhapal of the Berlin Foundling House, the disarmament, he said, "The Caps Wart Point
10 Government, who had resolved upon S. JOXERE CHURgn, Garden Road, taking that measure for the own 8 AX. Mass and Bermion, 6. Evening security were as kind and humans Service, Banediations
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