1881-02-02 — Page 2

For Sale.

WHERE YOU CAN BUY

Intimations.

THIS HAIR WASH has been propared

by us for the last 20 years. Its salo fa stondily increasing in India, the traits and Japan. It possesses all the qualities of Superior California LAMB'S WOOL Hair Oil or Pomade without their ticki-

BLANKETS.

BARATOGA TRUNKS.

TRAVELLING BAGS and SATCHELS. “AGATE COOKING UTENSILS.

THE AMERICAN BROILER.

TURNBULL'S FAMILY SCALES.

TOBACCO SEAVES.

AUSTIDAN and Chura's LOCKS.

HOUSE GONGS,

SMOOTHING IRONS.

LEMON SQUEEZERS.

MOUSE TRAPS.

BILLIARD CUE TIPS and CHALK.

PANUS CORIUM for. BOOTS.

American AXES and HATCHETS.

LIFE BUOYS.

ROCKETS and BLUE LIGHTS.

"DOUGLAS' OFFICE CHAIRS.

COPPER WIRE GAUZE,

WAFFLE IRONS.

GLIDIRONS.

FIRE GRATES.

American SOFT FELT HATS.

STATIONERY

FOR LADIES AND OFFICE USE,

the

Best and Cheapest

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Hongkong.

NEW B 0.0 E S

INSTRUOTIVE AND AMUSING,

4

Larys Assortment of FRENCH NOVELS

TAUCENITZ'S

POPULAR EDITION OF STANDARD

WORKS, &o..

WORKS of REFERENCE,

ALMANACKS.

DIARIES SCHOOL BOOKS.. GLEIG'S SCHOOL SERIES.

PRESENTATION BOOKS.

Eto.,

Etc., Etc.

·BODGER'S CUTLERY.

ELECTRO-PLATED WARE.

WERLEY AND SONS' London-inade SPORT-

ING GUNS.

BUSSEY'S PATENT PNEUMATIC GUN.

SELF-SHOT-KYTRACTING REVOLVERS. THE PATENT BOTTLE CLIP,

TABLE GLASSWARE,

EARTHENWARE,

JAVITE,

THE FINEST STOCK or

FORTIN, and

MEYSIG

CIGABS, and

CHEROOTS.

All Specially Selected.

ENGLISH AND AMERICAN GROCERIES,

FRESH SUPPLIES REORITED BY EVERY

MAIL

ŚMYRNA FIGS.

CRYSTALIZED CHERRIES. FA'S FAVORITE BISCUITS. STILTON CHEESE.

FRENCH PLUMS.

Calcutta BEEF.:

HUMPS.

--ROUNDS.

BRISKETS, and

TONGUES

California ROLL BUTTER.

APPLE BUTTER,

CLAM CHOWDER.

FISH CHOWDER.

Soused PIG'S FEET.

Soused SHEEP'S TONGUES..

Pickled LAMB'S TONGUES.

Gruyere CHEESE

New York CREAM CHEESE.

CAVIARE.

Curried OYSTERS,

California Chacre Co.'s RISCUITS. Cracked WHEAT.

PATE DE FOIE GRAS.

HOMINY.

Entertainment.

THE CHINA MAIL.

HONGKONG CHOBAL SOCIETY.

THE MEMBRES of the above Sport will Perform SULLIVAN'S OPERETTA,

ncaa. It indices a healthy action of the firs scalp and nourishes the Hair Dandruff

FMS. “PINAFORE,"

Notices to Consignees.

NETHERLANDS INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY

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DEPARTURES.

Feb. Kangtung, for Coast Ports.

Conquest, for Boihow, &a. Perambring, for Saigon,

2 Antenor for Wharapos.

Chining, for Canton. Peko, for Marsailles, o 2 Garstang, for Cabu

I, Sindh, for Shanghai

FROM BATAVIA, SAMARANG, SOU- RABAYA, MACASSAR, GORONTALO TECA O AND MANHA,

nover Appears, while its ingredients, and WEDNESDAY, THE Steamship. Atje having spired

tains none but best

the greatest care is taken in the com pounding. When the Hair falla off after fover or any other sickness, this Wash will mizely prove of the greatest value.

THE

LAOU-TI-KE- HAIR WASH

An unique and elegant

appendage to the Toilet, combining in itself the properties of Hair

Grease, Wash, and Restorer:

PREPARED ONLY BY

J. LLEWELLYN & Co., Chemists, dr, SHANGHAI,

"DIRECTIONS.

A small portion to be poured upon the Head, and to be rubbed lute the roots of the fair. No Pomade required.

Pop its great nourishing power on the

litles it winy in time cause Hair to return to its natural color; it, however, does not contain a particle of any dyeing ingredient. Using it constantly will most certainly pre- Yet the Hair falling. It is cleanly in neo, the smallest quantity suflicing. It has no sediment, and therefore requires no shaking.

3. LLEWELLYN & Co,

Shanghai, Hongkong Agents; LANE, CRAWFORD & Oo

HOTEL DE MACAO.

THE above-named HOTEL having been thoroughly REFURNISHED now OPEN to the Public.

VISITORS to MACAO will find this Estah- lishment replete with every comfort and convenience.

A. DA SILVA TELLES,

Proprietor. Macao, 15th January, 1881.----

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PARTNER WANTED, TTANTED, an Enterprising PARTNER.

With a Capital of 31,000 or 52,000, to go into a well-established BUSINESS which is Still Incrinsing.

¡Address" M.," OFFICE of this Paper.

Hongkong, January 10, 1881,

February 9th,

above Consignees of Cargo are hereby requested to send in Performance to commence at 9 pm. their Bills of Lading to be Undersigned for countersignature, and to take inediate PUNCTUALLY, A

delivery of their Goods.

Tickets (Price $2) can be obtained st MOSETS LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.'s, on and after Monday, the 7th February, at Noon..

Hongkong, February 2, 1881.

Intimations.

A CARD.

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TOHN INGLIS, Consulting Engineur, Steam Surveyor, and Agant for Ma chinery of all Descriptions.OFFICE, No. 14, FRAYA CENTRAL (next door to the Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Go:'s office). Ollied Hours, am, to a pin

Hongkong, January 22, 1881. : *

CARD:

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TRA. HAHN'S DANCING CLASSES Mhave been lo-opened or the let

October.

· ·.· Fletcher's Buildings, No. 6, QUEEN'S ROAD EAST,

Hongkong, October 4, 1880.

I

FAR EAST."

THE ISSUES OF 1878 WANTED. Apply at this OFFICE, STEE Hongkong, October 4, 1880.

SAILOR'S HOME,

NY Cast-off CLOTHING, BOOKS, OF

A PAPERS will be thankfully received at the Sailor's Home, West Point

Hongkong, July 25, 1876.

Insurances.

ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY. THE Undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to grant In surance current rates.

MELCHERS & Co., Agents, Royal Insurance Company. Hengkong, October 27, 1874,

THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG. GENCIES at all the Treaty Ports of A China and Japan, and at Singapore, Saigon and Pening.

..

Risks accepted, and Policies of Insurance

granted at the rates of Premium current at The above mentioned Ports.

NO CHARGE FOR POLICY FEES.

· JAS. B, COUGHTRIE,

Secretary. Hongkong, November 1, 1871..

Notices to Consignees.

OCCIDENTAL & ORIENTAL S. 9. COMPANY.

Cargo impexling the discharge will host once landed and stored at Consignees risid and oxpenso.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

Agonts Hongkong, January 29, 1881.

STEAMSHIP “SINDH”. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

NOTICE. ONSIGNETS of Cargo per Steamship

from London, in connec tion with the above Steamer, are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and stored at their risk at the Company's Godowns, whence delivery may be obtained inuuodiataly after

landing

Mencatch, for Yokohama. Amoy for Shanghai

2, Means, for Manila.

«PASSENGERS, ARRIVED.

Per Japan, from Calentia, &o, Mrs T B. Gardner, Messrs Radcliffe, Beale, Aga

MEMOS FOR TOMORROW Skipping

lightly lenyon for Amor, 20 ping-on 2esves Lar Hoibe

Anction. 3.p.m.-Auction of Household Furniture, at the residence of W. Vinton, Reg, No. 2, West Terrace,

See Miscellaneous. Dividend, of -82.50 on Shares of the Hongkong Hotel Co., Ltd, payable at

F.K. and 3. Bank.

No. 5478 FFBEUARY 2, 18814

strong feeling galing ground in Eng Jand, that all expenditure which can any way be saddled upon the Colonie shall cange to be defrayed by the perial Government. It is quite natural that this should be so, and equally natural that the advocates of so cone ventent system should not be parti cularly careful in weighing the arguments which in sny special onse might arise against its application. Hence the des cision that the Strain. Seulements are to be mulcted to defray the cost of the Perak campaign, and the storms of op.. position that has been raised in Singapore against this act of injustice. In this view, noor, Chatterjee, 33 Chinese Deck, and 2 General Memoranda,

Fatpay, February 4

therefore, it may, farly be presumed that Natives

Daylight-Namoa leaves for Cosas Portas ng honest had independent Governor Goods per Gordon Castle andelivered could find ample opportunities for advo

after this date subject to rent eating the interests of the Colony over SATURDAY, February 5,

Daylight Miten Bishi Mail loaves for

Yokohama, &c. 8p.Meeting of Shareholders of the Hongkong and Whampoa Doak Co., *Limited, at No. 14. Eraya Central. - 4 pm. -Diamante leaves for Manila, Bunday, February 6 ----

Goods por Belgic tindelivered after this date subject to rontja Goods per Japan undelivered after this

date subject to roared the mont

Por Uhin-tung, from Shanghal, Mr Geo, H. Townsend, and, 26 Chinese.

DEFARTED. Per Peiho, for Baigon, Mr Bruce, and 3 Chinese for Singapore, Mosars J. A dos Remedios, J. M. dos Remedios and 2 vante, and A. M. Placd, and Chinese assis tant; for Calle, Mr G. W. Wolf; for Mar soilles, Messrs Ch. Bond, A. J. da Cunha Berranco, Kenwich, Mr and Mrs J. D. Davis and 3 children, Mim Guldy, Des. Giorke, M. C. da Silva Lema, and Captain Von Hippel.From Shanghai: for Saigon Menara Carré and G. Porphyres; for Cal cutta, Mr. E. Brace for Marsailles, Messes F. 8. Unwin, 3 E. Yone.

and

which he rules. Here, of course, aries queer visions of the kind of administrator known a Downing Street weather cock, who shifts his ground and steers his course in accordance with the direo. tion of official winds and currents, apa parently oblivious of the welfare or the rights of the dependancy, he may be governing This is pertainly a diesd. vantage peculinely apparent in Crown Colonies. But it may safely be mid that Governor Hernesand was not exact- English Mail leaves for Parts ofly, come under that category. It n Call and Europe

indeed difficult at times to know in what class of rulers he should be pload. - Ho TUEDAR, February &

Goods per Bind undelivered after record of the Colonial Office probably Noon, subject to rent and landing stands by itself, and defies any classifi chargemea kaya WEDNESDAY, February § ----

P. G. Hubbe, John Lavy MONDAY, February 7 AS.

Per Singh, for Shanghai: from Hong kong, Messrs Chou-U-Chee and son, Ronan, Bullivan Rogers, and J. Doyle; from Mar- scillea, Messrs Gors and Juvet. NORMA Per Menzali, for-Yokohama: from Mar-

Optional Cargo will be forwarded on unless intimation is roteived from this Con-seilles, Messrs Frandon and Peyre.

Per Kangbung, for Amoy, Mr. J. signees, before 2 p.m. To-DAY, requesting

Monro for Foochow Mesars R. it to be landed here..

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by Richardson, and O. W. Scatt

Por Contest, for Hoihow, &o, 15 Chi the Undersigned,

Goods romaining unclaimed aftar Torsnese. DAY, the 8th Instant, at Noon, will be subject to rent and landing charges.

No Fire Insurance has been affected.

G. DE CHAMPEAUX,

Agent.

Per Bicano, for Manila, 2 Chinose,

TO DEFART Per Albay, for Amoy, &, 1 European and 30 Chinese,

Per Hainan, for Hoihow, &c., 20 Chinese. Per Atjeh, for Amoy, 1 European, and 9 fc8 Chinese.

Per Hing hing, for Swatow, &c., 160 Chinese,

SHIPPING REPORTS. The British steamer Albay reports: Left

Hongkong, February 1, 1881.

Not Responsible for Debts, Neither the Captain, the agents, nor

Owners will be Responsible for Taiwanfoo 27th inst, and experienced thick any Debt contracted by the Officers or hazy weather, and light variable winds to Crew of the following Vessels, during Amoy Left Amoy on the 28th, and Swa their stay in Honghong Harbour tow on the 29th, and had light wind from SOLIDOE, French barque, Captain Leon S.E. and fine weather throughout the pa

sage to Hongkong. Passed three steamets Roullier.-Order,

all bound up Coast between Cupchi and Chelang Point In Amoy :

8. 8. Glenroy In Swator: 3. 8. Newchwang

The British steamer

Ulysses reports: light variable winda and hary weather,

The French steamer Pale reports: Fine weather ght southerly winds all way

rand-light down, light netherly winds from Lamocks to Hongkoth steamer Nordstjernen röports:

The Danish First part of voyage fresh S. W. wind, ht

East. part fresh M. N.L. and

Brillan steamer Foochow reports i Fresh N.E, breeza and cloudy throughout,

GARSTAND, British barque, Captain E. Yarnall-Arnhold, Karberg & Co.

LIVINGSTONE, German barque, Capt. T. Steffens. Wieler & Co..

Rose M., British barque, Capt. Robert Croll Eduard Schelins & Co.

OLASAGO, German schooner, Salilüter. Siemisen & Co.

Ceptam

F. H. Dagwa, German barque, Captain W, Vorsatz-Melchers, & Co.

fer

To-day's Advertisements. The Batist: steamer Mpray reports:

FOR LONDON FIA SUEZ QANAL (Taking Cargo at through rates to HAM.

BURG and NEW YORK.).

The Steamship

Glenearn,'

Strong NNE. wind from Singapore to Macalesfield Bank with heavy sea, thence to port moderate and fine weather.

The British steamer Japan reporte: After leaving Singapore experienced strong N.E. monsoon with fresh winds up to lat. 18 N.,

thence to arrival moderate N.E. monsoon.

Capt. W, E DUKE, will and variable wind Chin-funa reports:

The Chinese steamor Chi

m. on 29th January; moderate winds and

fore

cation whatever. At the same time, it Forformance of HMS. Pina oftentimes takes curious curves; and if is but too well knowif that bla policy

in the matter of the surplus it took

SATURDAY, February 12 ---

Gasser, do

TUESDAY, February

15

3pm Meeting of Shareholders of the

Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Cor poration at the City Hall. *** 4.30 p.m.-- Meeting of Shareholders of the Hongkong and China Bakery Co., Ltd., at the General Managers' office. THURSDAY, February 17

Hungarian leaves for Port Darwin, Cook

to, &G, on or about this dito,

Famay, February 18

Daylight. Atjeh leaves for Manila, Ma doürde directly against the badest de siros of the community, the revelation would not produce this slightest surprins. Unfortunately for the Colony, its pre sent Governor, instead of giving it bread, has as yet produced nothing but dough, and much of it is souring on fie hands, Sir John Hennessy is now are dited with a Dew idea, and it is to die- pose of the present inconveniently large surplus by the purchase of Wiverns H.M.9, Wivern, now lying in thir barbour, is regarded sa a sort o

tentaring into the question as to whethe or not she is the most suitable kind o vemel to protect the Island the Colony does not appear to have been consulted on the master, as it is apparently re garded as an Imperial concern th question arises, What is to be done with our Publin Works? The con struction of a few tanks, which wen unanimously agreed upon as absoluteh necessary, still under consideration, in the score of expense while the ides of having an armour-plated turret-ship Fall to ourselves is said to have taken possession of the Queen's Representativ in this Colony. We have frequently.ad vocated the adoption of measures for the defence of the island, and may hay

3pm-American Mail leaves for Yokoprotection to this Colony. Withou

bama and San Francisco.

THE

HONGKONG DISPENSARY, Established 4.D. 1841.

香港大藥房

A. 8. WATSON & Co., FAMILY & DISPENSING CHEMISTS, WHOLESALE AND Retail DɛuggiFTS, IMPORTERS

DECOGISTS BUNDRIES, NURBRRY REQUI MTES, TomET REQUISITES, ENGLISH, AMERICAN, AND FRENCH PATENT MEDICINĖS; MANUFACTURERS

Soda

Water, Lemonade, Tonia Water, Gingerade, Potass Water, Barsaparilla Water, and other Aerated Waters,

The Manufactory is wider direct and continuous European Supercicion, Hongkong, June 1, 1878

suggested the usefulness of a moveath battery for the harbour, but any idea a sacrificing the surplus now in the Colonie Treasury for any such purpose na the now hinted at, appears to us to savón strongly of a bid for popularity at Head

be despatched as above Left Shanghai at weather through PASSENGERS arriving in Hongkong, or any Quarters at a moment when popularit

on ar about the 17th Instant

For Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, February 2, 1881. ..

HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.

ronts.

out. Anchored in Lyemoon Pass at 11 p.m. on 1st Feb; underway at 6am on 2nd inst arrived Hongkong at 6.30 am same date bound for Canton

The British barque Prospector reports: Light fine N.E. winds to Mendes Inand light variable airs and calms thence to Hongkong.

the 3rd inst

the 3rd inst

2.30

THE DIVIDEND of TWO DOLLARS NOTICE.

FUTY CHRIS per SHARE, Declared the Ordinary Half-Yearly Meeting of POST OFFICE NOTICES. CONSIGNEES of Cargo by: Steamship Shareholders hold This Day, will be Pay-MAILS will close-

BELGIC are hereby notified that able at the HexGKONG AND SHANGHAI FORSWATOW, AMOT, AND TAMSUL – their Goods are beinig innded and stored at BANKING CORPORATION TO-MORROW, the Per Hing Shing, at 8.30am. Tomorrow, their risk in the Company's Godowns, at 3rd Instant. Wanchai, from whence delivery may be Shareholders will please apply at the WANTED, Employment by the ADVER obtained, on countersignature of Bills of Orion of the Company for Dividend War For

Lading

Goods remaining unclaimed after the 6th Proximo will be subject to rent.

No Fire Insurance has been effected... C. E. HASWELL, JE

Agent. Hongkong, January 27, 1881.

CASTLE LINE OF STEAMERS FROM LONDON, SINGAPORE AND

Has had several years ex- perience in BOOK-KEEPING and Accousra. Address *VERITAS," China Mail Office.

Hongkong, January 20, 1881.

DENTAL NOTICE.

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ROGERS has returned, and is now

to RECEIVE PAZIENTS at his Roome, the First-floor of the premises Lately occupied by the National Bank of India.

Hongkong, December 7, 1880.

THE

PENANG.

fo3

THE S: S. Gordon Castle, WARING, Ninth Volume of the Corimander, having arrived from the

"CHINA REVIEW."

No w Read

No. 3.-Vol. IX. OF THE

above Parts, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that the Goods are being landed. at their risk into the Godowns of the Un- deraigned at Wanchai, whence delivery may be obtained

Consignees wishing to receive their Goods on the Wharf are at liberty to do so.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded on, un less notice to the contrary be given before

CHINA REVIEW Noon TO-MORROW,

CONTAINS-

Translations from the Lu-li, or, General

Cody of Laws of the Chinese Empirė. The Rhymes of the Shi-king

The "Su Shu," or Book of Plain Words, Notices of Eminent Statesmen of the Pre-

Bent Dynasty

The Yang-tee Gorges and Rapids in Hu-pei. Short Notices of New Books and Literary

Intelligenco.

Goda

Notes and On

Queries

Two

Youthful

of Literaturo and a fiod of

cuestion. Graduates in China Ten Thousand," How Translated Lees Britains.

International Congress at Venice Borne Institute of Geography: Progress of Western Ideas in China. "Protest" and "Condition

•

A Curious Fact about MacAO. The Arabic Numerals. Chinese Mahometans at Mecca. Books Wanted, Exchanges, &c Hongkong, January 19, 1881.

Mr. Andrew Wind,

NEWS AGENT, &C.

in Chi

No Claims, will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining after the 4th Proximo will be subject to rent..

:

No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,

Agents.

Hongkong, January 28, 1881.

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· NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

SS. NIIGATA MARU,” FROM KOBE AND YOKOHAMA,

JONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above Vessel are hereby requested to sond in their Bill of Lading for countersigna ture, and take immediate delivery of their Goods from alongside.

Cargo impeding

the discharge or remains ang on board after TUESDAY, the 1st February, will be landed and stored at Con- signees expense and risk.

RICHARDSOT AND ROBBIN's Potted MEATS. 133, NASSAU STREET, NEW YORK; LACE TONGUE.

is authorised to receive Subscriptions, Advertisements, &c., for the Chima Mash Overland China Mail, and China Review

DINAMITE, BUSES, DETONATORS,of

PRESENT TEA in 5 and 10 Catry Barba

WINES and SPIRITS of all Descriptions

BAIL MAKING axecuted on the Frensises,

MOGEWEN, FRICKEL & Co. Hongkong, January 29, 1881.

TIROM NOBEL'S EXPLOSIVES 00., LIMITED, GLASGO con be had in any Quantity on application to..

THE BORNEO Co., I., Agenta

8m81 Hongkong, March 8, 1880

No Fire Insurance will be affected.

MITSU BISHI MAIL 8. 8. Co.,

504, Queen's Road Central. Hongkong, February 1, 1881,

FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND BINGAPORE

By Order of the Board of Directors,

LOUIS HAUSOHILD; - •

Secretary. Hongkong, February 2, 1881.

NOTICE.

TE EDWARD ALBERT SASSOON MARON MOSES GUBBAY have been admitted FARTNEES in our Firms in INDIA, CHINA and ENGLAND, from this date. Cat

DAVID BASSOON & Co.

fod Bombay, January 1, 1881727)

STEAMSHIP "JAPAN," Captain

* CHUTB GARDNIE,

FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND

SINGAPORE.

THE above Steamer having arrived, Coni signees of Cargo by her are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for countersignature, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods from alongside.

Cargo impeding her discharge or remain ing on board after the 6th Inst, will be landed and stored at Consignees risk and expenao, and no Fire Insurance will be effected. 19 France

Consignees hereby informed that any

are Claims must be made medistely, as none will be entertained after the 8th

reference.

other persons who may desire to con- is supposed to be an unknown qusraty sult the files of local, China, Japan, It is to be hoped that the uncficie American, English, Indian or Austra members of the Legislative Council wi lian newspapers, are invited to call at keep their eyes open, and closely watc the CHINA MAIL" Offico, where over sixty newspapers, dailies and weeklies, the course of events in this connection from these countries, are now filed for We lay much stress upon the stagnatio of public works here because it is ou conviction that the Colony has materiall suffered on thie accogat, and will con On the 18th Dec, at Epsom, Surrey, the time to do so until Governor Henness and is removed.” It is therefore the duty o Wife of Horace Hickling, of a font

DEATHS.

every public-spirited resident to us every means in his power to prevent th large expenditure of publics honey i any direction, save that of improving th

BIRTEL

at the Government Girl Hospital, Hong kong, at 7 pm. Bunday, the 30th January Captain BW. Hurcos, aged 47.

At Shanghai, on the 14th January, of

For Atalanta, at 2.30 p.m. Tomorrow, dyphthens, BESTE, youngest Son of Capt

Bad George and Elizabeth Fullerton, aged For HOIHOW, PAKHOI, AND HAT- yours.

PHONG.ee

On the 19th Dec., suddenly, at her residence, Pembridge crescent, Bayswajar, Faany Gingall, relict of Goon Amor Sullivan, R.N., H.B.M. Consul and widow of Willian Raymond Gingell H.B.M.'s Consul, Hankowysigde

Per Hainan, at 6 pm, Tomorrow, the

3rd inst

For SWATOW, AMOT, & FOODHOW.

Far Namon, at 5 p.m., on Thursday, the

For HOIHOW AND PAKHOI

the ard inst, instead of as previously Per Teng Ting, at 5 pm. Tomorrow,

notified.

Colony by the construction and main tenance of public works, until the mucb needed wants referred to have been full supplied.

On the 19th Dec, at Burfield House, The Highgate, James Mongan, Jate H.B.M.'s

god 62. Consul, Canton, and formerly of Tientsin,

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

next gen Man may be expecte to arrive here, per the P. O. stamm Khima, on or about the 5th Feb. Bh brings Loulon dates to 31st Dea

The next AMERICANAMATU may be loo

for here by the P. M. 8. City of Pakis

Per Ping-on, at 5 pm, on Thursday, the The publication of this issue comment on or about the 6th of February

3rd Feb,

For BANGKOK

at 7.15 p.m

For Rajanattianuhar, at 3.30p.m., on t

Friday, the 4th Feb

For YOKOHAMA vs KOBE-

For |

Per Niigata Maru, at 5 pm, on Friday,

the 4th Feb. MANILARES NO

Per Diamante, at 3.30 p.m., on Saturday,

the 5th inst

For MACAO AND MANILA. —

|___The China Mail.

BONGHONG, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 1881.

Tas uncomfortable feeling is beginning

Tam unnal Almanac for the year, issued the Royal Insurance Uchtjhany, is got up. the most style pooolise - contains a calendar

of servies to misters and

TE

to creep over the residents of this Colony A PERFORMANCE is to be given at the that the growing surplus of which so much noise has been made by Sir John

Fer Atjeh, at 5 p.; on Friday, the 11th Pepe Hennessy will eventually be swal

inst

MALLS BY THE BAZZIE PACETE The British Contract Packet Lombardy

will be despatched on MONDAY the 7th February, with Mails to and through the United Kingdom and Europe vid Brindia; to the Birala Bettlements Batavia, Banush, Ceylon, Inciia, Aden, Egyph, Malta, and Gib- raltar

BOD

the Royal Artillery lowed up in a way that cannot meet benefit of the with the approval of the general public, | Jis It is pretty well admitted by every one capable of that the accumulation of a surplus in the Treasury of a Colony like this is an injustice to the present generation of residents, because the legitimate duty of

administration such that which foll siste in this laland is clearly to improve. the Colony by means of the taxes paid

AVID SASSOON, SONS & CON.D. This Packet carries no mails for the and the revenue that is collected. It is

Agenta

Hongkong, February 2, 1881.

SHIPPING.

fiUDTYS

ARRIVALS Fob, 2, Japan, British stomper, 1885, 8. Gardner, Calcutta Jan 16, Band Heads 17, Penang 23, and Singapore 35, 1,070 chests Optum, 3, 433 Bales Cotton, 110 bales Gunnies, 2,500 bage Saltuetro, and 12,232

Sandrien-DAV SASSOON, SONS &

Australian

Colonies

MAILA BY THE FRENCH PACKET

sometimes allaged as unfair to compel ons generation of residents to bear the The French Contract Packet Iraeuaddy expense of large public works by dirset taration, instead of borrowing the money will be despatched on MONDAY the 14th February, with Mails to and and spreading the payments Over A through the United Kingdom and dumber of years. But what can be said Europe, vid Nubles; to Saigon, Straits of an administration which hardes up Bestiaments, Batavia, Burmah, Ceylon, the money winch ought to be spent upon India (via Madre), the Australasian the improvement of the Colony, and Calonias Adong Egypt, Malta,

is Ad The usual hotos will be observed in closing

the Mail,

calmly tells the community that these funds are intended to form a surplas which may be used when donvament | Tax Feb. 4, Chus-tung, Chinese steamer, 855,

at the order or discretion of the Winsor, Shanghai Jan 29, General-0, YAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PLOT HOTES Government! This may a9am- M. 8. N. Co

Feb. 2, Latenor, British teszer, 1844. The United States Mall Packed (2

Hap ezaggeration but a bareful Brag Chinzing Jan.

conditionof Jan. 28, Ripe Buzz Paling will be deratched on terlew of the

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the 19th fatent, with Mails for affairs of the apparently prosperous TIERU & BWIEKA

Japan, San Francisco, United

tead of the Executi

Feb. 2, Prospector, British bergge, 250 States, Canada, Honolulu, Perri state of, the finances of the official |

utterances

THE 5.5; Moray having argiyed from W. Anthony, Kelungane 2 Coal which will be closed as follows and sof

are

the above Parts, Consigates of Carro EDUARD BOBLERA Co hereby requested to ward in their Billa pse, Sverda by CIBA

ARED. Lading to the Undaraigned for counter Mount Lebanon for Iloilo.

and to take of their Goods immediate delivery, solicier, for Tom In Hilo,

Cargo impeding the discharge will be at Abbey, for Amoy, So Hainan, for Hothon, once landed and stared, at Consignees Fisk Abel, fox Amoy and expenses

JARDINA, MATHESON & Co Hongkong, February 1, 1881.

Kenmore Castles for Nagasaki, Hing Shang, for Bwatow, de, fel Albianto, for Chefoo

4.157.

2.30 PM Fout Ofice closes, but Letters works of public eality,

for Union Countries may be posted on dangerous tendency towhich we desire to board the Packet with Laze pan of 10 to call the earnest attention of the com

cents extra Poquage until the true of many. The Site of the lazgo sprpine departure

Correspondence for Non-Union West Indisch bed

or Paraguay, manbod te seas by a

Houskone February 1, 1881 –

sister Crown Colons of the

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