1881-02-03 — Page 2

For Sale.

WHERE YOU CAN BUY

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Latimations.

THIS HAIR WASH has been prepared

by us for the lost 20 year. Its anle is steadily increasing in India, the Benits and Japan. It possesses all the qualities of

Superior California LAMB'S WOOL Hair Oil or Pomade without their sticki

BLANKETS.

BARATOGA TRUNKS,

TRAVELLING BAGS and SATCHELS. AGATE COOKING UTENSILS.

THE AMERICAN BROILER

TUENEULL'S FAMILY SCALES.

TOBACCO SHAVES.

AMERICAN and ÜHUBE'S LOOKS.

HOUSE GONGS.

SMOOTHING IRONS,

LEMON SQUEEZERS.

MOUSE TRAPS.

BILLIARD QUE TIPS and CHALK

· PANUS 'CORIUM for BOOTS.

American AXES and HATCHETS,

-LIFE BUOYA

ROCKETS and BLUE LIGHTS.

Douglas' OFFICE CHAIRS,

COPPER WIRE-GÄUZE.

WAFFLE IRONS.

GLIDIRONS.

FIRE GRATES.

American 80FT FELT HATS.

STATIONERY

FOR LADIES AND OFFICE UBE,

tho

Best and Cheapest

DX

Hongkong,

BOOKS

NE W Inaravoriv-AMD AMUSING,

Large Assortment of FRENCH NOVELS.

TAUCHNITZ'S

POPULAR EDITION OF STANDARD

WORKS

WORKS of REFERENCE.

&0.

ALMANACKS..

DIARIES.

SCHOOL BOOKS.

GLIE'S SCHOOL SERIES.

PRESENTATION BOOKS. ›

Eta,

Itos

Etc.

Robane's.CUTLERY.

“ELFOTRO-PLATED WARE.

nea. It induces a healthy action of the scalp and nourishes the Hair. Dandruff never appears whilst it is in use.

It con-

Entertainment.

THE CHINA MAIL.

HONGKONG CHORAL SOCIETY.

THE MEMBERS of the above Södrary will

"Piform SULLIVAN'S OPERETTA, H.M.S." PINAFORE,

ON

February 9th

To-day's Advertisements.

GARRISON THEATRE

BY KIND PERMISSION

tains notre but the best ingredients, and WEDNESDAY, Major Gondal 2 W. DONOVAN Colonel the greatest care is taken in the com pounding. When the Hair falls off aftor fever or any other sickness, this Wash will surely prove of the greatest value.

THE LAOU-TI-KEE HAIR WASH

An unique and elegant appondage to the Toilet, combining in itself the properties of a Hair

Grease, Wash, and Restorer.

PREPARED ONLY BY AL

J. LLEWELLYN & CO,

chemists, do SHANGHAI.

DIRECTIONS.

A mall portion to be poured upon the Hend, and to be robbed into the roots of the Hair. No Pomade required.

Performanco to commenco at 9 p.m.

PUNCTUALLY.

Tickota Price $2) can be obtained at Messrs LANE, CRAWPOED & Co.'s, 'on and after Monday, the 7th Fotuary, at Noon.

Hongkong, February 2, 1881, fe10

Notices to Consignees...

CASTLE LINE OF STEAMERS.

FROM LONDON, SINGAPORE AND

PENANG.

THE S. S. Gordon Castle, WAKING, Commander, having arrived from the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo aru hereby informed that the Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Un- dersigned at Wanchai, whence delivery may be obtained.

Consignees wishing to receive thoir Goods on the Whorf'are at liberty to do so,

Optional Cargo will be forwarded on, un- less notice to the contrary be given before | Noen To-worNOW.

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.

fed

STEAMSHIP JAPAN," Captain T. S. GARDNER,

LF. HALL, Major Rooks, and Orricens Royal Artillery, HE ROYAL ARTILLERY

DRAMATIC CLUB will give

ON

A PERFORMANCE

FRIDAY AND MONDAY, 4th and 7th February, 1881, FOR THE BENEFIT OF A WOW OF THE

CORPE

شجيعه

The Performance will commconce each Evening with the ORIGINAL DRAMA, in Three Acts, entitled "NEXT OF KIN." Characters.

Mr. Mountjoy,...À. CHAMPION Mr. Mouton & Lawyer, R. G. BEYNOLDS. Mr. Facile, a Lawyer,.....W. LOCER Timothy Chump, alias

Theodore Villiers, Esq., J. DADE. Sam, a Footman F. FILLINTHAM

.....A. J. SEARLE. Buttons, & Page,....... Hafiz, a Hindoo,...M. TAYLOR. Miss Clara Mountjoy, Mrs G. J. LAURIE. Mrs. Chump, a Laundress, J. Surra.

"An Interval of Ten Minutes,

MRS. BERNARD AND ME LESLIE

of the AMATEUR DEAMATIO CLUB Have kindly consented to give "A Scene from the Hunchback"

AS AN INTERLUDE.

An Interval of Five Minutes. To concludo each Evening with the ORIGINAL and EXTRETAINING FABCE, entitled

FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND "Two Heads are Better than One.”

SINGAPORE

THE above Steataer having arrived, Con- signees of Cargo by her are hereby Mequested to send in their Billa of Lading to the Undersigned for countersignature, and to take immediate-delivery of their

Gooda from alongside.

Mr. Strange, a Short-

sighted old Gentleman, J. DADE. Chacker Conquest, in lose

with Ellen

A. CHAMPION. Mr. Maxwelton, an old

Gentleman of fortune, ..G. J. LAURIE. Sammy Marwelton, his

Bon-an artless youth,..E. G. REYNOLDS.

Strange his Niece, Mra B. DAVIS.

Carge impeding her discharge or remain-Ellen ing on board after the 6th Inst., will be landed and stored at Consignees' risk and expense, and no Fire Irurance will be

flected.

Consignees are hereby informed that any Claims must be made immediately, as

From its great nourishing power on the follicles it may 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-one will be entertained after the 8th. vent the Flair falling. It is alcanly in use, Instant. the anuallest quantity sufficing. It has no sediment, and therefore requires no shaking,

J. LLEWELLYN & Co.,

Shanghai Hongkong Agents: LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

Ninth Volume of the "CHINA REVIEW."

No W

DAVID SASSOON, BONS & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, February 2, 1881.

fe9.j

STEAMSHIP "SINDH."

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

NOTICE.

Ready.ONSIGNEES of Cargo por Steamship

No. 3 Vol. IX.

OF THE

London, connee- tion with the above Steamer, are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and stored at their risk at the Company's Godowne, IDE

whence delivery may be obtained tely after landing.

WEBLEY AND BONS' London-made SPORT CHINA REVIEW"

ING GUNS.

|

BURY'S PATENT PNEUMATIC GUN. SELF-SHOT-EXTRACTING REVOLVERS.

THE PATENT BOTTLE CLIP.

TABLE GLASSWARE

EARTHENWARE.

“CAVITE,

THE FINEST STOCK OF

FORTIN, and

MEYSIG

CIGARS, and

CHEROOTS.

All Specially Selected

„ENGLISH AND AMERICAN

·GROCERIES..

FREE BUPPLIES RECEIVED BY EVERY

MAIL.

SMYRNA FIGS......

CRYSTALIZED CHERRIES,

FAKE'S FAVORITE BISCUITS. STILTON CHEESE.

FRENCH PLUMS,

Calcutta HEEF

HUMPS.

ROUNDS.

*BRISKETS, and

TONGUES.

Californis BOLL BUTTER.

APPLE BUTTER.

OLAM CHOWDER.

FISH CHOWDER.

Soused PIO'S FEET.

Soused SHEEP'S TONGUES.

Pickled LAMB'E TONGUES.

Gruyere OHKESE.

New York CREAM OÎTEESE.

CAVIARE

Curried OYSTERS.

Onlifezzzin OraCKER, Co.'s BISOUTTS.

Cracked WHRAJ

PÂTE DE VOIE GRAS,

HOMINY

BIGBANDSON AND ROSEIN's Potted MEATS. Lunch TONGUEL

CONTAINS

Translations from the Lat-li, or General

Code of Laws of the Chinese Empira The Rhymes of the Shi-king.

The "Sa Bhru," or Book of Plain Words. Notices of Eminent Statesmen of the Pre-

Bent Dynasty

The

Ying-tee Gorges and Rapids in Hu-pei, Short Notices of New Books and Literary:

Intelligence. Notes and Queries:

Two Gods of Literature and a God of

Barbar

The Interminable Question. Youthful

| Graduates in China. → Ten Thousand," How Translated

Less Britains.

International Congress at Venice.

Berne Institute of Geography.

Ye proteat

дево

of Western Ideas in China

Cargo will be forwarded on, unless intimation is received from the Con signeus, before 2 pm. To-Day, requesting

it to be landed here.

Bills of

the Underladen will be countersigned_by

Goods remaining unclaimed after TUES- far, the 8th Instant, at Noon, will be subject to rent and landing charges.

No Fire Insurance has been effected.

G. DE CHAMPEAUX,

Agent. Hongkong, February 1, 1881.

fc8

To-day's Advertisements.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

and Condition" is Chi.HE Undersigned have received in-

A Curious Fact about Macao.

The Arabic Numerals.

Chinese Mahometans at Mecca Books Wanted, Exchangos, &e.

Hongkong, January 19, 1881.

Insurances.

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

T

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 China and Japan, and at Singapore, Saigon and Penang.

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.

Not Responsible for Debts. Neither the Captain, the Agente, nor Owners will be liesponnble for any Debt contracted by the Officers or Oram of the following Vessels, during their stay in Hongkong Harbour

SOLIDOR, French barque, Captain Leon Boullier.Order.

Ronen, German, barque, Cept.

Steffans-Wieler & Co.

Roan M., Hritish barque, Capt FRESENT TEA in 5 and 10 Osity Box Croll. Ednard Schallisse & Co.

WINES and SPIRITS of all Descriptions.

BAIL-MAKING ocuted on the Pranie HÆLEWET, FRICKEL & Co. January 25, 1881.

7.

Robert

PRICES OF ADMISSION : Reserved Seats, Second Beats; - Third Seats,

82.00 81.00. 20.50.

Tickets can be obtained at the Offers

Mess, Sergeants' Messes, Canteen Sergeants

SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS.

Feb. 3, Hungarian, British steamer, 987, Wise, Chinking Jan. 30, Rice-BUTTSE- FIELD & STILESSON

Feb. 3, Chilton, British stoamer, 710,

Humphries, Cardiff Des 13, Malta, and Singapore, Coal.-BORNED CO., LIMITED.

Feb. 3, Cleveland, British steamer, 769, Harvey Saigon Jan. 20, General JAR

DEH, MATHESON & Co

DEPARTURES.

Feb. 9, Mount Lebanon, for Toils. 3, Albay, for Amoy, &c

9, Atjch for Amoy.

3, Kenmiere Castle, for Nagasaki.

3, Hing Shing, for Swatow, &c.

$, Solidor, for Tientain.

S, Hungarian, for Canton.

CLEARED.

Hainan, for Hoikow, &c. Atalanta, for Chefoo Tung Ting, for Hoihow, &c. Kang-chi, for Hoihow, &c. Ping-on, for Haihow, a

PASSENGERS.

ARRIVED,

Per Chilton, from Cardiff, &o,, Mrs Hum- phries and 2 children,

Per Cleveland, from Saigon, 68 Chinese. DEPARTED.

Par Atjeh, for Amoy, The Honble. J. Ferguson, and Chinese.

Par Albay, for Amoy,, 1 European, „and 30 Chinos,

Per Hing Shing, for Swatow, &c., 150 Chinesa.

TO DEPART.

Per Tung Ting, for Hoihow, &c., 6 Chi-

цело.

Per Kang-chi, for Holhow, &c., 1 Euro- pean, and 100 Chinese,

SHIPPING REPORTS.

The British steamer Hungarian reports: Fine weather throughout.

The British steamer Chilton #eports: Very strong monsoon.

CARGOES.

Per 8. 8. lengyle, from Canton Waters to London, sailed 30th January -149,775 the, Congou, and 21,460 The Sorts-total 171,255 iba. Tes, and 27 pkga. Sundries.

Per S. 8., Radnorshire, sailed for London, 31st January4,522 boxes Congou (93,463 Ile.), 2,282 boxes Scented Caper (47,292 ths, and 713 boxes Scented Orange Pekoe (14,766 tha.)-total 7,487 pkgs. Tex(155,509. iba), 159 pkgs, Chinaware, 307 cases Bris tles, 99 bales Waste Silk, 73 rolle Matting, and 14 cases Sundries.

Par 8. 8. Belgic, mailed 1st February

For Yokohama, 100 bags White Sugar, and

37 pkge, Marchandise for San Francisco, R.A. and 27th Inniskillings, all Pay Ser-45,108 bage Bion, 815 bags Beans, 198 baga geants, and at the Door en Nights of Per formance.

Doors open at... To Commence ut.....

8.30 p. 1989. .9.00

Coffee, 45 bags Feas, 2,340 Empty Quick- silver Flasks, 28 boxes Prepared Opium, boxes Crude Opium, 600 caser Nut Oil, 36

Cigara, 1s

1 caso Bilka, 375

and 166 pkgn. Merchandise; for Panama,

300

MENIOS, FOR TO MORROW.

Shipping

Goods per Gordon Castle undelivered

after thin data subject to rent

Amusement.

[No. 6479. FEBRUAZY 3, 1881.

A MAKE Ball match will be somed to TUTTO afternoon, between a Nine selseted am the U. B. S. Richmond and diert und Nine of the Cricket Club

9p.m.-Dramatic Performance at the W understand that Mr F. F. G. von

Darrison Theatre.

Stockhausen, clerk, and naher of the Supreme Court, has been appointed Sacre- tary of the German, Consulate and of the Club Germania, in place of Mr F. Panizsa, who goes homelj

General Memoranda. SATURDAY, February 6 ---

Daylight.Mitan Bishi Mail leaver for

Yokohama, &o,

Azotion of Sundry Household I will be seen by the placards posted abeurt :

at No. 43, Wyndham St.

the town that, the reward of $200 offered 3 p.m.-Hungaria leaves for Singapore for the apprehension of Ku To, alias Altuck,

Penang, &

compradore to thres Indian firms, generally known as Aboodeen's compradoro, ka kan

p.m. China leaves for Tomsby. 3.p.m. Moeting of Shareholders of the

Hongkong and Whampoo Dock Ou., Limited, at No. 14, Prays Central 4 pau-Diamante leaves for Manila. Sunday, February & 10-

Daylight. Namoa leaves for Court Ports. Goods per Belgie undelivered after this

date subject to rant. Goods per Japan undelivered after this

date subject to rent. MONDAY, February 7 ---

4 p.m.-English Mail leaves for Ports of

Call and Europe. podkar 9.p.m. Dramatic Performance at the

Garrison Theatre.

TUESDAY, February 6

after

Goods per Sindhandelivered

Noon, subject to rent and landing charges.

WEDNESDAY, February 9:

p.m.-Performance of H.M.S,

fore

SATURDAY, February 12 ---

withdrawn, and one of $1,000, for inform« ation leading to his arrest, subelitated in Ita place.

The following is the programmbe of the Concert to be held at the Temperance Hall, To-morrow, the 4th instant, at half-post:8 p.m. Admission free (Civilians 20 cents)--

Pianoforte Bolo; Vocal Doet; Song "At the Ferry" Durts Why do you watch the lone lone deep" Song Song, Bend-

"The Day Queen

Song Song "What an Englishman în made of -.. Song "The Wishing Cap," Song: Song,

*ing

TEE trial of the officer of the Customs (Page), who shot a Chinaman some time ago, because, na itin alleged for the defence, Pinahe believed the Chinaman to be smuggling

Daylight. Atjeh leaves for Manila, Ma

cassar, dre.

MONDAY, February 14 --

and considered that he was justified in firing upon him, comes on at Canton on the 14th, before Mr Justion French. We have already stated that Mr T. C. Hayllar, Q., and Mr E. L. O'Malley, (Attorney General,

Noon.-French Mail leaves for Ports of Hongkong), with Mr. MacKean, appear

Call and Europe.

TUESDAY, February 15-

9p.m.-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 Fort Darwin, Cook

town, &con or about this data FRIDAY, February 18 ----

5 pm-American Mail leaves for Yoko-

bama and San Francisco, -

THE

for the defence. We now learn that Mr J. J. Francis and hir Patrick Rose Smith ap-

pear for the Crown, prosecutor.

Tax Criminal Sessions, which were fixed for to-morrow, will not be held till Monday. It

was exposted that Mr Justice Snowdeswould. be able to reanime work, and relieve the Chief Justice, who has had everything thrown on his shoulders lately and that af a very busy season of the year; but it seems now that Mr Snowden will not be able to take his place on the Bench so soon. Some conversation arose to-day in Court between his Lordship and the Coungoj

HONGKONG DISPENSARY, engaged in the opium case, when Sie John

Established A.D. 1841.

香港大藥房

A. S. WATSON & Co.,

Baid that he was quite ready with his judg-

ment in the case and only awaited the re-

covery of Mr Justice Snowden to deliver the same.

Pukahs will be kept in metion during for Torce, and 2 pligs. Merchandise; FANDLY & DISPENSING CHEMIST Our attention has been drawn to the fact

the Performance.

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN" Hongkong, February 3, 1881.

AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN ĻLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.

STEAM FOR

Toronto, 1 case Silk Goods; for Mon- treal, I caso Silk Goods; for Boston, & cases

for New Silks, and 8 cases Straw Hatay York, 205 bales Raw Silk, 4 cases Silk Fe8 Goods, 1 case China Ink, and 60 pkgs. Tes

Per 5: 8. Peihe, mailed 2nd February Foz Continent, 1,792 bales Silk, 185 bales Waste Silk, 95 bales Cocoons, 46 casos Silka, and 679 pkgs. Sundries. For Lon- don, 299, bales Silk, 68 bales Waste Silk, SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO,pkan Tes, 156 pkgs. Sundries, 677 half- cheste and 567 chests Tes, and 16 pasea BOMBAY, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT Treasure (8291,400),

AID, AND TRIESTE CAL (Taking Cargo at through rostes to CAL- CUTTA, JEDDAH, ODESSA, and the

MEDITERRANEAN PORTS.) ·

POST OFFICE NOTICES, MAILS will close:- For SHANGHAI÷

Per

The Co.'s Steamship

"Hungaria"" will be despatched sa above on SATURDAY,For

foo

the 6th Instant, at 3 p.m...

For Freight or Passage, apply to

MELCHERS & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, February 3, 1881.

STEAM TO BOMBAY FIA STRAITS.

The P. & C. B. N. Co.

Steamship

"Ching"

will leave for the above

structions to sell by Public Auction, place at 3 p.m., on SATURDAY, the oth

ON

SATURDAY,

the 5th February, 1881, at 2 p.m., st. No,

43, Wyndham Strest,---

SUNDRY HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,

comprising

Instant.

A. MOIVER,

Superintendent

P. & O. 9. N. Co.'s Office,

Hongkong, February 3, 1881.

feb

DRAWING-ROOM BOTTE, MIRRORS, GASA FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW. LIERE, OLEOGRAPHS, ETC., ETC., ETC.

BEDROOM FURNITURE-WARDROBE, Toi LET GRASS, TOILET TABLE, ETC., ETC., ETC.

DINING ROOM FURNITURE-PLATED, GLASS and OROCKERY WARE, OFFICE Desas, and

COTTAGE PIANO,

TEA customary.

ECA DA SILVA & Co.,

Auctioneers. Hongkong, February 3, 1861.

NOTICE.

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HERE will be NO NIGHT-BOAT to or from CANTON on and after MON- DAY, the 7th Instant, and until further notice

On and after TUESDAY, the 8th Instant, the POWAN will Han Temporarily as a DAY-BOAT between HONGKONG B CANTON, instead of the IOHANG, which will be withdrawn from the line for a few days.

By Order,

P. A. a COSTA, Secretary, Hongkong, Canton & Macao Steamboat Company, Limited. ** BUTTERFIELD-& SWIRE,

Limited

Agents, Oking Navigation Company,

Hongkong, February 3, 1881.

"NOTICE.

SPANISH CONSULATE THE Spanish Bergantine CONSTANTE

tised.

The Steamship Spelar Names," E13 Capt. WESTDBY, Will be despatched for the above

Huoi Yuen, at 3,30 p.m. To-morrow, the 4th inst: BANGKOK-

Per Rajanattianuhar, at 3.30 pm, on

Friday, the 4th Fob For SWATOW.-

Per Foltung, at 5 p.m. To- rrow, the

4th inst.net

For YOKOHAMA via KOBE-

For Niigata Maris, at 5 p.m., on Friday,

the 4th Feb.

For STRATTS SETTLEMENTS, AND

BOMBAY.

Per China, at 2.30 p.m., on Saturday,

the 5th inst

For STRAITS, COLOMBO, BOMBAY, ADEN, SUEZ, EUROPE, sia TRI ESTE.

Per Hungaria, at 2.30pm, on Satur.

day, the Eth inst.

For MANILA

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

the 5th inst.

For BWATOW, AMOY, & FOOCHOW,

Per Names, at 5 p.m., on Saturday, the 5th inst., instead of as previously notified. M

MACAO AND MANILA.-

For Ajch, at 5 p.m., on Friday, the 11th

inst.....

Ports on SUNDAY, the 6th Instant, at Daylight, instead of as previously adver For

For Freight or Passage, apply to:

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, February 8, 1881.

NOTICE.

COMPAGNIE, DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOIS POSTE FRANCAIS.

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--: STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ ISMAILIA, POET SAID, NAPLES, AND

MARSEILLES

BOMBAY, MAHE, ST. DENIS, AND FORT LOUIS.

N MONDAY, the 14th of

1931, Noon, the Company IRAQUADDY, Commandant Dinika With MALLS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE,

MAILS BY THE BE PACKET.

WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DRUGGISTS,

Dnradus

IMPORTERS

Kor

NORARY BEQUI

SUNDRIES, STIES, TOLLET EEQUISITES, ENGLISH, AMERICAN, AND FRENCH PATENT MEDICINES. MANUFACTURERS.

Sods Water, Lemonade, Tonic Water, Gingerude, Potass Water, Sarsaparilla Water, and other Aerated Waters.

The Mamadory is under direct and continuous European Supervision. Hongkong, June 1, 1878,

that jitrickshas have been seen laden with live pige, as well as cargoes of rosat-pig. As them are not supposed to come under the heating of passengers," and-or it in not advisable to sanction this abuse, it may be worth while for the authorities to look into the matter These risknhas, have become quite an institution in the Colony,

it is surprising how the Chinese hava taken so kindly to the wheel carriage. But there in a danger of John Chinanan running away with the impression that her can carry anything in his vehicle, and that regulations which applied to chairs are not applicable to the new machinea. matter ought to be seen to at once.

THE B. B. Cleveland, which arrived to-day from Saigon, has brought over about 50 Chinese deported from that Colony, The

PARKINGEES SITIving in Hongkong, or any other persons who may desire to con sult the files of local, China, Japan, American, English, Indian or Austra lian newspapers, are invited to call at the "China Man" Office, where over party wore sent on board the Cleveland under an armed escort, and Capt. Harvey, sixty newspapers, dailies and weeklies, the master of the steamer, received in- from these countries, are now flod forstructions from the Government to take roforence.

DEATH.

At the Gorarament Civil Hospital, Hong kong, at 7 pm, Sunday, the 30th January, Captain R. W. Hugo, aged 47

The publication of this issue commenced at 7.25 p.m.)

The China Mail.

them to Hongkong Na passage money was paid on their behalf, and in reply to the remonstrances of the Captain, he was told that he would not recalve bus clearance up. less he accepted the unwelcome passengers. On the vessel being boarded by the police on her arrival here, the gang were immodi- ately takan under their charge, and have been safely locked up, ponding the demason of the authorities as to what is to be done with them. Several amongst them are old

MONIKONG, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 1881. offenders in Hongkong, as may be seen

REUTER'S TELEGRAMS. (SUPPLIED TO THE “ CHINA MÁSI, !| (Per EEA & C. Telegraph Co.'s Line.)

The British Contract Packet Lombardy

will be despatched on MONDAY the 7th February, with Mails to and

THE LAFT DIMASTER IN THE TRANSVAAL. through the United Kingdom and

LONDON, Feb. L Europe vid Brindisi; to The StraitE

Later advices from Natal gives the total Settlements, Batavis, Burmak, Ceylon, India, Aden, Egypt, Malta, and Gib killed and wounded of the detachment of

·raltat

the 58th Regiment as 9 offers and 181 NB This Packet carries no mails for the

Australian Colonies.

MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACHET

The French Contract Packet Indoeaddy

will be despatched on MONDAY

mea

·THS · IRISH · QUESTION. IN THE"-HOUSE,

Lopor, Feb. 1.: The debate on the Coercion bill continues

the 14th February, with Malls to and with prolonged sittings. through the United Kingdom and Europe, vid Naples; to Saigon, Straits Bettlements, Batavia, Burman, Ceylan, India (via Madras), the Australasian Colonies, Aden, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.

and CARGO, will leave this Fort for the The usual hours will be observed in closing above places. As

Βρεσία will be registered for

for the

the Mails, do

GAREK QUESTION LESS THREATENING,

LONDON, Feb 1. The Greak frontier question affairs look

more pacifio.

Gargo and London

s well as for Marseilles, and 10-MAILS-SY THE UNITED STATES PACKET-The cepted in transit through Marseilles

Tin The United Sister Mail Facket City of principal places of Europe

Peking, will be despatched on FYRI DAY, the 18th with

Tactually in Kowloos, Dook will ing

Shipping Ordars will be granted until SOLD in LTE LOW, 3 Do be Noons will be received on board wril 4

PUBLIC AUCTION," through a Costa

suzis, in the 196k Instant, at Noon, on the 13th February, lol. Parcels are for 19th 1881. Parcels are not Board the same Ship.

The Inventory will be ostensible in as to be sent on board; Maey must be left at

·Contents and

Ozokadoy? German chooner, Captains OTROS or at Mesara. RuMEDIOS & On the Agency's Offlon. Y

Schlüter. ----Biemsson & Cont

Day Ban Francisco, the United The

Sinton, Canada, Mauro Peru, S.,

which will be closed as follows (met 2.15 r. Begic cases,

2.30 r. Post-Offee closes, but Letters

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

next Krutan Man inay be exported

the loss of their queues.

By kind permission of Major-General W Donoran Colonel LF. Hall, Ma Rooks, and Officers of hier Royal the Royal Artillery Dramatic Club performances To-morrow, the Monday next, the 7th Insta pufit of a widow of the Corps. The sudden death of Bergeant Major will be fresh in the memory of our and the circuristances in which hie family are left are much as peal to the hearts of all hay Dramatic Club Intend

boards the three-set Kin," and the faros

better than one, and betwe

well-known

will, with che

"scene from

few resory

mind that this

to arrive here, per the P0. stemmer performan Khion, on or about the 6th Feb. She charitable object brings dates to 31st Dec.

west London. Man may be looked a zv

for harp by the FML B. Og of Peking

on or about the 8th of February,

20

Governor

Paris on SATURDAY next and follow quired, thus of FackagOS 120 20" | Peard the Packet with, Late Fee of 10 | siona nood not attend to-morrow, but will meeting:

for Union Countries may be posted in Juzone summoned for the Criminal Bes sweepstal

Captain ing days.

Ferms of Bale as usual in ordinay sa ions

A. MENOARINI,

TH. Dass German barque, W. Vorsatz Melchers & Col

Cards, Bridal steamer, Captain Hum Daniel-Borneo Coy: Liznited,

Padericton, British bargus, Captain An- thony used Schollhaws & Co

Sponsal Connil, gkong, February 3, 1961. 27

cents extra cents extra Postage until the time of be required to attend on Monday next, at ever departuro.

dence for Non-Union West Indies 10 Correspondence

The fact Monda or Paraguay, cannot be sent by this Baylish mail-day meant to bayo

fels looked.

company's Office.

For further particulara, apply at the

G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent, Hongkong, February 3, 1881. : fot4 Hongkong, February 1, 1881,