1881-02-07 — Page 2

For Sale.

WHERE YOU CAN BUY

Intimations.

THIS HAIR WASH has been prepared by us for the last 20 years. Its sale is steadily increasing in India, the Straits and Japan. It possessee all the qualitics of Buperior California LAMB'S WOOL Hair Oil or Pomade without their stiolti

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A

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• DIRECTIONS.

A email portion to be poured upon the Read, and to be rubbed into the roots of the Huir. No Pomade required.

Intimations.

THE CHINA MAIL.

payment of a small land tax and a royalty on the matt proceeds of the Gold. This royalty, which will never exceed 5 per cent. on the valub of the Gold raised, will only. be charged by the Mysore Government in the event of the British Government decid- ing to impose a similar tax in British: territory. At present the British Govern ment do not make any such chargo, nor in eo for some time to it likely they will do

come.

The purchase-monoy is seven-and-a-half lakhs, half to be paid in cash and half in shares, and it is believed that the re- maining capital of the Company, viz, four-and-a-half lakhs, will be unple

the

Entertainment.

GARRISON THEATRE.

BY KIND PERMISSION Major-General E. W. DONOVAN, Colonel L. F. Hu, Major Rooxe, and OFFICERS Royal Artillery, THE ROYAL ARTILLERY

DRAMATIC CLUB an

will give

A. PERFORMANCE

7th February, 1881,

FOR THE BENEFIT OF A WIDOW OF THE CORPS. Performance will comincence each Evening with the ORJOITAL DRAMA, in Three Acts, entitled "NEXT OF KIN." Characters.

for successful working of the THIS EVENING, property. The vendors are to satisfy out of the said purchase-money the claims of Messers 0. II. B. Forbes and Co. and Messrs. Arbuthnot and Co. for their Bervices in promoting the Corapany and

The negotiating the sale.

The various Mining Engineers, who have visited the Colar Gold Fields, have without. any exception reported on them most favourably, as likely to yield a very profit- able return on any reasonable amount of capital invested. It will be seen from Mr Mr. Mountjoy A. CHAMPION, Harris's Report, that there is every ronson Mr. Grubton, a Lawyer,.. E. G. REYNOLDS.

W. LOCKE to believe that the land to be acquired Pr. Facile, a Lary by this Company is of Great

Timothy Chump,

Theodore

Villics,

EM., J. DARE. a Footman.F. FILLINOHAM.. Sam, a

A. J. SRAREX Buttons, a Miss Clara Mountjoy,...Mrs G. J. LAURIE. Hafiz, & Rindoo, M. TAYLOR, Mrs. Chump, a Laundress, T. Sur.

to

value, and that it fully equal any of the adjacent blocks recently takan up by

the Mysore; Minister and other Companies That the purch money is

moderate is best proved by the- fact that only last month the Madras Com pany received and accepted an offer of land (which f their £66,000 for half a mile of

is adjacent to the block to be acquired by this Company), having

having previously sold the other half mile for

while the

block of land

Mine

square

the Ooregum

in

An Interpal of Ten Minutes,

Mrs. BERNARD AND MR. LESLIE of the

containing the consisting of only two-fifths of a

nilo

boon I recently

hold in

"A London for £75,000. therefore, the Company should hereafter desire to sub- or sub-lease & portion of their land, there is reason to suppose that they will bo able to do at a handsome

30,

high

Com. Premium at which the at The pany's shares have been recently quoted, affords a further proof of the favourable view taken by English investors with regard to the future of Gold Mining in Mysore.

That Gold can be extracted from quartz in paying quantities in the Mysore Gold Fields is now au established fact. The Ooregtun Gold Mining Company, Limited (sen Flan attached to Mr Harris's Report), exccution of their have just completed the machinery, and a crushing of 44 tons of quarts produced 40 of Gold. Such an outturn cannot fail to result in the payment of dividends that should satisfy the most sanguine exportations

AMATEUR Diamario CLUR Have kindly consented to give Seene from the Hunchback "

AS AN INTERLUDE,

An Internal of Five Minutes.

To conclude each Evening with the ORIGINAL and ENTERTAINING HARCH, entitled "Two Heads are Better than One." Mr. Strange, a Short

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

with Ellen...A, CHAMPION. Mr. Maxwelton, an old Sammy Maxwelton,

Gentleman of fortune, „G. J. Laturs,

his Son-an artless youth, E. G. REYNOLDS. Ellen Strange, his Niece, Mrs B. DAVIS.

PRICE OF ADMISSION: Reserved Sonta,

Second Seats, -?". Third Scats,

formance.

Doors open at........

Te Commence at....................

$2.00. $1,00.

$0.50.

.8.30 p.m. .9.00

17

the Performance.

Punkats will be kept in motion during

It is of course evident, as regards the From its great nourishing power on the present, and all other Mining undertakings follicles it may in time cause fair to return in Southern ladio, that the extent of their Tickets can be obtained at the Officers to its natural color it, however, does not success cannot be gauged until proved by Mess, Surgeants Messes, Canteen Sergeanta POPULAR EDITION OF STANDARD contain a particle of any dyeing ingredient. the actual result of operations; but the R. and 27th Inniskillings, all Pay Ser- Using it constantly. will most certainly pre-statement above made in 5 regarding

An para vout the Hair falling. It is cleanly in use, the experience of the Ooregun Gold Mining Bents, and at the Door on Nights of Per- the smallest quantity autioing. It has no Compsty, Lim

Limited,

Tests. sediment, and therefore requires no shaking. believed to be

apon authority be unimpeachable. Missars Arbuthnot & Co. have consented J. LLEWELLYN & Co.,

Shanghai

to act as Agents to the Company in Madras, and their intimate connection with Colar Hongkong Agents: LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

Gold Fielda affords the best possible guar- the local interest of the Com- anten, that

will be raust carefully looked after. Early application for shares on the so- companying forin together with a remittance of the amount of deposit should be made to Messrs U. H. B. Fortes and Co. Se- cretaries and

casurers of tho Company. 8, Church Lane, Bombay, or the money can be paid to the Chartered Mercantile Bank of India, London, and China, who are the Bunkers to the Company in Bum- bay. Of the 33,000 shares available for the public, about 13,000 have already been subscribed for, and it is expected that the WEDNESDAY, Share List will be closed at

very early date.

CLEO'S SCHOOL SERIES."

PRESENTATION BOOKS.

Eto. Eto., Etc.

RODGER'S CUTLERY.

ELECTRO-PLATED WARE.

-WEBERY AND SOXs' London-made SPORT-

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G-BOCERIES.

FARAH SUPPLIES RECEIVED BY EVERY

MAIL

SMYRNA FIGS.

CRYSTALIZED CHERRIES. FAN'S FAVORITE. BISCUTTS, STILTON CHEESE,

FRENCH PLUMS.

Calcutta BEEF

HUMPS.

ROUNDS.

BRISKETS, and

TONGUES.

Callfornia ROLL BUTTER-

APPLE BUTTER

OLAM CHOWDER

FISH CHOWDER.

Bousod PIG'S FEET,

Soased SHEEP'S TONGUES.

Pickled LAMB'S TONGUES.

Gruyore CHEESE.

New York OBEAM CHEESE.

CAVIARE.

Curried OYSTERS.

California ORACKER Co.'s BISCUITS.

Cracked WHEAT.

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|

-ABRIDGED PROSPECTUS.

THE KAISER-I-HIND GOLD MINING COMPANY,

LIMITED,

Incorporated under the Indian Companies Act X of 1866.

CAPITAL Rs. 13,00,000, (With Power to Increase)

IN 48,000 SHARES OF RS, 25 HUH, Of which 33,000 are now offered to the Public.

Ra 5 PAYABLE ON ÁFEMCATION ¦ Rs. 10. PAYABLE ON ALLOTMENT,

Balance as required at discretion

of the Directora

Directors.

Sir TUOMAS RAIRES Thorson, Bart. NANABHOY BYRAMJEB JEEJEERHOY, EAQ, Major OHARLES H. STADTT, B.A. (Retired

pany

Horabay, 28th December, 1880.

EXTRACT FROM

MR. JOHN HARRIS'S REPORT.

"GOD SARE THE QUEEN." Hongkong, February 7, 1891.

HONGKONG CHORAL SOCIETY.

fe8

Performs SULLIVAN'S OPERETTA, "THE MAMDEns of the above SOCIETY will

H.M.S." "PINAFORE,"

ON

February 9th.

To-day's Advertisements.

FOR AMOY

The Steamship

Esmeralda, Captain TALBOT will be despatched for the above Fort TO-MORROW, the 8th Inst., at Noon, instead of as previously notified.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, February 7, 1881. fe8

SHIPPING REPORTS.

[No. 5482.~~~ FERUARY 71881

MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW.

The British steamen Greyhound Imports Left London on the 6th Dec., and Bings- pore on the 27th January, and had fine weather till the last two days; then very

winda with

heavy o strong

houd now und.bll? cloudy weather.

The British steamer Esmeralda reports: Front Manila until the 6th at noon, had hight N.N.E. winds and fine weather thence to port fresh NE. winds with thick weather.

The British steamer Thales Left Focohow an Srd, Amoy 4th, and Swa tow 6th; from Foochow experienced strong N.E. monsoon with dull cloudy weather i FOR SWATOW, AMOY, TAMSUI AND froin Amoy strong breeze and cloudy wea-

TAIWANFOO..

12

The Steamship

"Fokien," Captain ABB, will be despatched for the above Ports on WEDNESDAY, the 9th Int, at Daylight Instead of as previously advor tised.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, February 7, 1881.

FOR MANILA (DIREOT.)

The Spanish Steamer

Emuy,"

foo

Captain BLANCO, will be despatched for the above: Port on WEDNESDAY, the th Inst, at 3 p.m.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

REMEDIOS & Co. Hongkong, February 7, 1881. 109.

AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S STEAM. NAVIGATION COMPANY,

STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, - PENANG, COLOMBO, BOMBAY, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT

SAID, AND TRIESTE, (Taking Cargo at through rates to CAL

CUTTA, JEDDAH, ODESSA, and the MEDITERRANEAN PORTS.)

Froximo,

The Co.'s Steamship

Trano

will be despatched as above on or about the 1st

For Freight or Passage, apply to

MELCHERS & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, February 7, 1881.

FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG. The 3/3 L11. German Bark

"Livingstone" STEVENS, Master, will load here for the above Ports, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

VOGEL & Co. Hongkong, February 7, 1881.

NOTICE.

HE INTEREST and RESPONSIBILITY of

RASJER TRAMURE BOO

Mr. FALLANJEE CURSETJEE, respec tively, CEASED in our Firm in BOMBAY, HONGKONG and Shanomat, from 10th day of November, one thousand eight hundred and seventy-four.

CAWASIDE PALJANJEE & Co.,

Hongkong and Shanghai ; · OURSETJEE BOMANJEE & Co.;·

Bombay,

Hongkong, February 7, 1881.

SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS.

thor; from Swator moderate winds and cloudy to port. Strs, in port: in Foochow Hue-an; in Swatow, Tientsin. Passed the Chefeo in the river, bound in.

The British steamer Glenartney reports - Had fine weather after the Atlantic, when

had a husvy S.W. galo no weather with fresh N.E. monsoon from Bingapore

CARGO.

Per Lombardy, to London, 5,981 boxes 1,608 half-chests and 122 pkgs. Tea, 297 bales Silk, 4 onson Silk Piece Goods, 705 pkga Sundries. To Continent, 16 bales. Silk, 15 bores Silk Piece Gonda, and 5 pigs, Sundries.

POST OFFICE NOTICES. MATIS will close- For AMOY

Per Esmeralda, at 11.30am Tomorrow, the 8th it, instead of as previously. notified.

For SHANGHAL

Per Loudoun Castle, at 4:30 pm," on

Tuesday, the 8th inst.

For SWATOW, AMOT, TAMSUL, AND

TAIWANFOO—

Per Fokien, at 6pm. Tomorrow, the tak 8th mak, instead of as previously

notiled.

For SHANGHAL-

Noon

Shipping.

Bemeralda leaves for amori, Goods per Singa", undelivere

Noon, subject to rent and charges.

5 pm-Loudoun Casile leavon for B'ZAL MiscellaneoTS,

-Transfer Böökr of The Okiñe Fire Innguit

aned,Ca) Lily aloned" Erpor this flater to the 21st Instant, Singlusivas AC

HONGKONG DISPENSARY,

Established, 4. D. 1841.

香港大藥房

A. 8 WATSON & Co.,

FAMILY & DISPENSING CHEMISTS

*** WHOLEBALM AND RETALL DRUDGISSO,

IMPORTERS

OF

DRUGGISTS' SUNDRIES, NOBAERY | ARQUI-- SITES, TOILET REQUIRIWAS, KNGLISH+

· AMREIDAN, AND FRENCH PATENT MEDIOINT “MANUFACTURERS

Boda Water, Lemonade, Tonic Water,- Gingerade, Potass Water, Sarsaparila.

Water, and other Aorated WaterAAMINE The Manufactory, is under direct and costímious European Supervision. Hongkong, June 1, 1876

BIRTH

On the 25th Jan, at No. 54, the Wife of O. fpLika, of a Son.

DRATE On the 6th Inst., at 6 p.m., on Shamsen, [Canton, JA; BRYKKE, a native of Switzer-

land, aged 30 years.

Per Glenartney, at 5 p.m. To-morrOW, MY

the 8th inst. For MANILA

Per Emuy at 2.30 p.m., on Wednesday,

the 9th inst.

For YOKOHAMA.-

Por Sunda, at 6 p.m., on Thursday, the

10th inst.fm

For MACAO AND MANILA VI

Per tich, at 5 pin., on Friday, the 11th

inst

For BANGKOK-

11th inst

The publication of this serus commenced at 8.15 p.m.

The China Mail:

HONGKONG, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 1881

dignity in true official Janguage and

Per Danube, at 5 pm, on Friday, the THERS is, after all, a statelinees and action which must occasionally call For STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, AND forth admiration and respect. These are

GALOUTTA-ni

Per Japan and Moray, at 2.30 p.m., on qualities which, it is true, are now and

Saturday, the 12th inst..

Quotations

HONGKONG, February 7. OPIUM-New Patris, cash,...6324

*

"

Old

Now Benares,

Old

New Malwa, crodi

Allowance, Tsels,

Allowance, Tasls.

..710

Old Malwa, crodit,...740

Exchange.

Bank, Wire, .... "Demand,

Credits,

30 days sight,

months "sight,

Documentary, 4 months'

feld Indiay

Feb. 6, Sunda, British steamer, 1020, Performance to commence at 9. p.m. J. Roeyes, Yokohama Jan. 29, Mails and

General.-P. & O. §. N. Co.

FUNCTUALLY.

Tickets (Price $2) can be obtained at

The position of this mining property eo Messrs LANE, ORAWFORD & Co.'s, on and close to a railway and anay of access, the after Monday, the 7th February, at Noon. number of reefs so well defined on the Hongkong, February 2, 1881. surface by their outcrops and line of old

£e10

workings, and the fact that all the pits To-day's Advertisements.

lately sunk in the vicinity, have proven them to be continuous in depth, regular, auriferous and easily worked; the very ex- tensive surface old workings, tha prosence List.)

of Gold in the soil, water-courses, and C. B. LYNCH, Esq. (of Messrs. Craigie, quartz, the geological formation being Lynch, and Owen).

favourable for gold, the purity of the gold. FRAMJER DINEHAW PETIT, Esq. (of found, the abundant supply of labour and Masers. C and F. Dinshawjee, Director of material, the healthiness of the climate, the Mazagon Spinning and Manufacturing marks this as being a very valuable pro- Co., Limited.

Mining could be commenced heately by breaking out quarts from near the surface, meantime, pits could be sunk to a considerable depth,

CHARLES H. B. FORDES, Esq. (of Mesars

0. H. B. Forbes & Co.), Director of the Ripon Gold Mining Company Limited.

(With power to add to their number) Secretaries & Treasurers.

Moners C. H. B. FORBES & CO. Madras Agents.

Messrs Aźnorivor & Co. Solicitors.

Mosers Chai018, LANCE, and Owen. Conediting Engineer in Bombay. A. W. FORDE,, Dag., LO...

Bankera. CHARTERED MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LONDON & CHINAC

PROSPECTUS.

HE “KAISER-I-HIND GOLD MINING.

perty

im

FROM LONDON AND SINGAPORE.

Feb. 6, Emuy, Spanish steamer, 222, Blanco, Manila Feb. 8, General-REM

DIOS & OD.

Feb. 6, Greyhound, British steamer, 228, Claud Redford, Singapore Jan. 27, Coal ADAMBON, BELL & Co.

Feb. 6, Spartan, American schooner, 81, Vincent, Foochow Feb 3-W. H. RAY.

Feb. 6, Chin-dung, Chinese steamer, from Cantou.

Feb. 6, Nordstjernes, Danish steamer, from Canton...

Feb, 6, F. H. Lees, German barque, from Whampoa

HE Steamship Glenariney having arrived from the above Ports, Consigneos of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods-with the exception of Opium being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Undersigned, whence and/or from

tained. the Whares or Bonts delivery may be obR. Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless notion to the contrary be given before Noon

*** | To-DAY, the 7th February,

near the centre of the property, and how

and head- ings driven out and west intersecting all Mining

&ground

the reefs and affectually

could thing the ground.

persous

out

be opened o on an extensive sculo sufficient to last for many years without a farther expenditure. mayal Tfeel confident if the develop of capital. ment of this property is taken in hand by

of means, and judgment, energy, and

worked, it good dividends. pay and continue to for a great number of years on any reasonable amount of capital in- vosted. I, therefore, with confidence, re commend this property to the favoumble notice of capitalists and others intending to invest in mining ventures.

will, in a short time Proned out with

JOHN HARRIS,

Mining Engineer.:

11th December, 1880,

Cargo remaining undelivered after the 14th Instant will be subject to rent. jet No Fire Insurance has been affected.. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.

fo14 Hongkong, February 7, 1881.

THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

Wire, demand,

Shanghai, demand

Gold T

Sovereigns,

$0 days' sight, Leaf, 99 fine

27.90 5.43

635

Shares. Hongkong Bank, 86% prem. Union Ink. Soc. of Cton, $1,550 per share. China Traders Ins Co., $1,525,p. ah. North China Ins. Co., Ts. 1,125 per share. Yangtaze Ins. Asson., Tia. 720 p.sh. ex div, Cirinese Ins. Co., 8315 per share: China Fine Ins. Co., $275 per share, H.K. Fire Ins. Co., 8950 share, sales,

H.K&W. Dock, 20% prem.. Cosmopolitan Dock, par, nominal. ELO. MS-boat Co., 882 pm. ex div. S'hai Steam Nav., 16, 3 por a, nominal, China Coast St. Nav. Co., Ts. 145 p. ahare. Hongkong Hotel Co., 971 por share or div. Hongkong Gas Co., 880 per share.

China Sugar Ref. Co,, $195 per share.

Do.. Debentures, 3% prem Chinese Imperial Loan of 1874, nominal.

Belle Do..

of 1877,

Feb. 8, Esmeralda, British steamer, 395,

SELL & Co.

Talbot, Manila Feb. 4, General-Rus- H.K. Ice Co.'s shares, 25 %% prom.

Temperature,

Pocock, Foochow Feb. 3, Amy, and (Taben at Messrs Falconer & Co.'s Premises,

Feb 7, Thales, British steamer, 820

Co Swatow 6, General--DOUGLAS LAPraix

Fab. 7, Glenartney, British stenner, 1876, A. J. Jacobs, Londen Dee. 24, Fort Said, and Singapore, General -JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.

DEPARTURES. Fab. 6, Namon, for Coust Forts.

6, Hochung, for Canton

6, Khiva, for Shanghai.

6, Nordstjernen, for Chinklang,

Fottung, for Swatow.

Prospector, for Kelung

Deucalion, for Amoy and Shanghai. Lombardy, for Europe, &o,

Twelfth Ordinary Annual MEES. ING of the SHAREHOLDERS in the Company will be Held at the OFFICE of the Company, N

ULEARED Queen's Road, at Three o'clock in the Afternoon of MON- Esmeralda, for Amoy. DAY, the 28th February instant, to re- Chilton, for Shanghai, ceive a Statement of Accounts to the Slat December, 1889, the Report of General

COMPANY, LED formed for the purpose of acquiring and working mining fights situated in the now celebrated Colar District of Mysore, and also for the purpose of carrying on the usual operations of Gold FORM OF APPLICATION FOR Managers, and to elect a Consulting Cam-

Mining in Indis, more especially by means of crushing and utilising the quarts and extracting Gold and other minerals there- from.

The mining

rights to be immediately

SHARES.

To

The DIRECTORS of

·COMPANY, LIMITED,

mittee and auditors.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Managers, Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Hongkong, February 7; 1881.

Ital.

fa29

Care of Messrs C. H. B. FORRES & Co., THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE

8, Church Lane, Bombay, GENTLEMEN,

COMPANY, LIMITED.

soquired by the Company extend over a THE KAISER-I-HIND GOLD MINING block of land containing about se square mile. A

spesial report on this block has been obtained from Mr John Harris, Mining Engineer, and it will be seen that this report, which is sexed, is of a very encouraging nature. It shows that the property is situated about 40 miles east of Bangalore on the Mysore Plateau, and Shares of Te Karen-1-HIND GOLD MINING THE Transfer BOOKS of the Company within 8 miles of the Colar Hoad station, COMPANY, LUMITED, of Es. 10 each, and I will be OLOSED from the Ifta to that a good road is in course of construction request you to allot me that number of Shares, the 28th day of February instant, both to within a short distance of the Company's and I hereby agree to accept the same, or any days included. land to which it can easily be extended in smaller number that may be allotted to me,

RICHARDSON AND ROBBIN'S Potted METS, posus, an abundant supply of Railway to

Lanch TONGUE.

WINES and SPIRITS of all Descriptions.

and the A direct

I beg to enclose herewith the sum of Rupees being Bet per Share on

s short time and at e moderate cost. The and to pay the balance due thereon, according many special advantages of the Colar Gold to the terms of the Prospectus and the Articles Fields include s

climate healthy for Euro

of Association. labour,

Name (in full).. Address Profenen (any).

Date

the conat

and fuel can be obtained

Signatustehsanay

188

to an unlimited extent at moderate prices, PRESENT TEA in 6 and 10 Catly Boxes, and there is an ampls supply of water for milling purposes. A further most impor- tant point in that the Title in declared by the vendors to be unexceptionable. Tha Mining rights will be acquired by the Dompany direct from the Colar Concesion- aries who derive them from the Mysore Copies of the Prospectus with Report in full

can be had on application to Messee C. Government. These Mining rights will

HB Fonus Co, Bombay and Mesars ARBUTHEOX & Co., Madras Hongkong, February 5, 1881.

* BAIL MAKING BEsented on the Promises,

MacEWEN, FRICKEL & Co.

kong, January 28, 1881

be absolutely secured to the Com-

pany for the unexpired period of a term Lof 50 years. (less ten days), mbject to the

NOTICE

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.

General Managers, Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Ltd. Hongkong, February 7, 1681fe28

BUSINESS IN MANILA FOR SALE,

HE Proprietor of the

vrincipal Eu SOPELY TAILORING ESTARIAS MENT in Marne, (ortablished smos 1880, and situated in one of the primped thoroughfares of Manila), wishing to retire, Offers his BUSINESS FOR SALE.

Applicants will please address “ A, B, C, Post Bestalle, Janila"

Manila, February 4, 1881. -

PASSENGERS, AELIVED,

Per Sunda, from Yokohams, Mrs Russell, Mr and Miga L. Crew, and 3 Distressed Bri- tish Seamente

Per Esmeralda, from Manila, Mr A Ramasy and servant, Don Salvador Euiz,

6 Chinese deck. and

Per Thales, from Coast Porta, Mesara Cass and Shaar, 2 Chinese (saloon), 6 Euro- peans (deck), and 60 Chinese,

Per Glenariney, from London, &c, Mos Golding and Neilson, and 6 Chinese,

Per Emwy, from Manila, 18 Chiness.

DEPARTED,

Par Khira, for Bhanghai ; from Hong- kong, bir Wm. Allanson and native BESTADÍS and Commander J. G. Joues and native servant; from Southampton, Right Bar. Bishop Moule Mrs Monie dikd family (6) at Miss E. Coates; from Bombay Mr di H Osbornes from

Queen's Food.) HONGKONG, February 7.

BAROMETER.

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General Memoranda, WEDNESDAY, February 9

Daylight Folien Leaves for Ewatow, &c. 8 p.m.-Emuy leaves for Manila. *..

9 p.m.-Performance of HMS, Pina

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FRIDAY, February 11-

again heightened according to circum- stances; and were the public only per mitted to peruse certain instructions lately received by Governor Sir John Pope Hennessy from Hor Majesty's, Principal Secretary of State for the Colonies, they would doubtless give their fullest assent to the above romark. One of the results of these unpublished instructions is apparent in the following official notice, which appears in the Government Gazette of the 6th instant, issued to day

* HONGKONG. - GARDENS AND Tank PLANNING,

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION, M His Excellency the Governor has cathy called Mr Ford's Report of 18th October, 1979, in accordance with the instructions of Her Majesty's Principal Secretary of State. for the Colonies

By Command,

STEWART

Acting Colonial Secretary, Colonial Secretary's Office, ...) Hongkong, 5th February, 1881-5

This notification is what Governor-

Hennessy would call a most interesting document. The report, which is guard. edly styled Mr Ford's Report," ie the paper which the Governor dragged into light on the 81st of July 1800, full nine- months after it was written; -kud al- though the public is now informed that "the Governor has cancelled Mr Ford's Report of 16th October, 1879," we can ally been cancelled is the unalt and so tassitatingly assert that what has re-

statesmanlike me of that letter on the part of the Governor himself When this report of Mr Ford's was pablished, we openly stated that no one who view- ed the question intelligently could sup- poes that Mr Ford was in any way responsible for its publication, and it is utterly useless for His Excellency to law emphasis upon the authorship, and to attempt to pose as the umpire and arbitrator between the rival claimants. of the Superintendence of the Garden Department Language oan scarcely be too severe when used to stigmatise the wide departure from the rules of good government, not to speak of common fairness, laid at the door of Governor Hennessy in this matter and mere language is left far behind, when His Excellency is officially instructed by the Principal Secretary of State the precious focument, sch

so ostentatiously used, and from so much had been expected, with a FIO to crush Mr Price, a nubordinate withi whom the Governor, had declared open war. We have more than once a our opinion that Governor unfit to govern his fellows Daylight Atisk leaves for Manila, Mthing approaching to mone

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advice upon other Nood Auction of Epan saloonar Nuevo direction,

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Per Lombardy, from Hongkong : for Son- thampton, Mr. and Mr. Vinton for Hom Mesir H. Metabhoy, and B. Feeve

From Shanghai for Singapots Mr Sword

Tokohama for Penang, Capt.

Par Deucalion, for Amboy, Most W Taylor, and F. A. Lawien Brements Per Nomoa, for Coat Ports, 1 Euro pean, and 150 Chinams.

Per Tottung, for Swatow, 11 Chinese,

Far Fasadida, for Amey, 20 Chinees. Per Chiton, for Shanghal, 3 Buzorigana

Lid Boateral Manager afipe. Aransfer Books of The Han kong Lasur, Tabs Can Tad, chand from this date to the 28th Instans TODAY, Febrony 1

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