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For Sale.

WHERE YOU CAN BUY

--

Superior California LAMB'S WOOL

BLANKETS.

SARATOGA TRUNKS,

TRAVELLING BAGS and SATCHELS. AGATE COOKING UTENSILS. THE AMERICAN BROILER. TURNBULL'S FAMILY SCALES. TOBACCO SHAVES.

AMERICAN and Caven's LOOKS.

HOUSE GONGS...

SMOOTHING IRONS.

LEMON SQUEEZERS.

MOUSE TRAPS.

BILLIARD OCH TIPS and OHALK.

PANUS CORIUM for BOOTS. American AXES and HATCHETS. LIFE-BUOYS. ROCKETS

and BLUE LIGHTS.

DOUGLAS OFFICE CHAIRS,

COPPER WIRE GAUZE.

WAFFLE IRONS.

GRIDIRONS.

FIRE GRATES.

American SOFT FELT HATS.

STATIONERY

FOR LABIES AND OFFICE USE,

the-

Best and Cheapest

IN

• Hongkong.

NEW ROOK S

AMUSING. INSTRUCTIVE AND

A

Large Assortment of FRENCH NOVELS.

TAUDHNITZ'S POPULAR EDITION OF STANDARD

WORKS,

WORKS of REFERENCE.

&c.

ALMANACKS,

DIARIES,

Mails SHIMAIL STEAM

HIP C

MITSUBISHI MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

STEAM TO YOKOHAMA VIA KOBE,

THE 8. 8. KOKONOYE MARU, Capt. TH

DITZLESSEN, dus here on or about the 10th Tantsut, will be despatched as above an SATURDAY, the 19th March, at Daylight.

Cargo received an board and Parcels at the Office up to 6 pm. of 18th March.

No Bill of Lading signed under 82 Freight,

All Chims must be settled on board before delivery is taken, otherwise they will not be recognized.

KATES OF PASSAGE.

11

TO KOBE,..

YOKOHAMA & NAGASAKI, SHANGHAL VIB YOKOHAMA,... 120 KOBE 95 "

Cabin Steerage, 8.60

$15.

76

20

40 30

A REDUCTION is made on EsTUKE CABIN PASSADES.

CALCO and PASSENGERS for Nagasaki will be transhipped to the Shanghai Mail Steamer at Kobo...

For furthur Particulars, apply at the Company's OFFICES, PRAYA CENTRAL, West Corner Pottinger Stroot.

Hongkong, March 10, 1891.

STEAM FOR

marls

SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE GALLÉ, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MALTA, QIBRALTAR, BRINDISI, ANCONA, VENICE, SOUTHAMPTON, AND LONDON; ALSO, BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA.

·N.B. Carga can be taken on through Bills of Lading for BATAVIA, PERSIAN "PORTS. MARSEILLES, GULF TRIESTE, HAMBURG, NEW YORK AND BOSTON,

HE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM

TMENINION COMPAGy's Steam ship KASHGAR, Captain W. A. SEATON, with Her Majesty's Mails, will be despatched from this for BOMBAY, on MONDAY, the 21st Instant, at 4 p.m.

Cargo will be received on board until 10 a.m. on the day departure.

Parcels and Specio (Gold) at the Office until 10 a.m. on the day of departure.

of

Silk and Valuables for Europe will be translipped at Point de Galle; but Tea and General Cargo at Bombay, arriving one week later than by the direct route via

Gallo.

For further Particulars regarding SCHOOL BOOKS.FREIGHT and PASSAGE, apply to the GLEIA'S SCHOOL SERIES. PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGA-

ION COMPANY's Office, Hongkong.

PRESENTATION BOOKS.

Fitc., Etc., Etc.

RODGER'S CUTLERY,

ELECTRO-PLATED WÄRE,

WESLEY AND SONS' London-made SPORT-

ING.GUNS.

BUSSEY'S PATENT PNEUMATIC GUN, SELF-SHOT-EXTRACTING REVOLVERS. THE PATENT BOTTLE CLIP. TABLE GLASSWARE, EARTHENWAKE

THE FINEST STOCK of

CAVITE,

FORTIN, and

MEYSIG

CIGARS, and

CHEROOTS.

All Specially Selected.

ENGLISH AND AMERICAN GROCERIES.

FRESE SUPPLIES RECEIVED BY EVERY Max.

حسن

SMYRNA FIGS. CRYSTALIZED CHERRIES. FLER'S FAVORITE BISCUITS.

STILTON CHEESE FRENCH PLUMS.

Calcutta BEEF.

KUMPS.

ROUNDS.

BRISKETS, and

TONGUES.

California BOLL BUTTER.

"APPLE BUTTER.

....

ULAM CHOWDER.

FISH CHOWDER

Soused FIG'S FEET,

Soused SHEEP'S TONGUES.

Piokled LAMB'S TONGUES,

Gruyere CHEESE.

New York CREAM CHEESE,

CAVIARE.

Curried OYSTERS.

California CRACKER Oɑ.'s BISOUTTE. Cracked WHEAT,

PATE DE FOIE GRAS,

The Contents and Value of Packages are required to be declared prior to shipment.

Shippers are particularly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Com- pany's Blank Bills of Lading.

A. MOIVER, Superintendent, Hongkong, March 9, 1881.

m21

Occidental & Oriental Steam-

Ship Company.

TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND. SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE VIA

AND

THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,

ATLANTIC & OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS.

THE S. S. OCEANIC will be despatch- Ted for San Francisco via Yokohama, on WEDNESDAY, 23rd March, 1881, at 3 p.m.

Intimations.

THE CHINA MAIL.

Entertainment.

THIS HAIR WASH has been prepared THIS WAR bag borsale THEATRE

ROYAL,

CITY HALL..

To-day's Advertisements.

FOR AMOT.

The Steamship.

A Diamante,

Captain CULLEN, will be despatched for the above HE HONGKONG AMATEUR Port TO-MORROW, the 18th Instant, at

DRAMATIO CLUB | Daylight, y

is steadily increasing in India, the Straits and Japan. It possesses all the qualities of a Hair Oil or Pomade without their sticki ness. It induces a healthy action of the Dandruf scalp and nourishes the, Hair. never appears whilst it is in uso. It con tains none, but the best ingredients, and. the greatest care is taken in the com pounding. When the Hair falls off after TO-MORROW EVENING,

of any other sickness, this Wash will surely prove of the greatest value.

"Connection being made at Yokohama, with Steamers from Shanghai and Japani portreight will be received on board until 4 p.

of

the 22nd March,

Fever

All Parcel Packages should be marked to! address in full; and same will be received at tius Company's Office, until 5 p.m. the day previous to sailing.

N

THE

LAOU-TI-KEE

HAIR WASH

An 'unique' and elegant appendago to the Toilet, pombining in itself the properties of a Hair Gresse, Wash, and

Restorer.

PREPARED ONLY BY

J. LLEWELLYN & CO.,

Chemists, c., SHANGHAI.

DIRECTIONS,

A small portion to be poured upon the Head, and to be rubbed into the rest of the Hair. No Pomade required.

From its great nourishing power on the follicles it may in time cayeo 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- vent the Hair falling. It is cleanly in uso,. the smallest quantity aulicing. It has no sediment, and therefore requires no shaking

J. LLEWELLYN & Co.;

Shanghai,

Hongkong Agents: LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

Notices to Consignees.

UNION LINE.

A PERFORMANCE

the 18th March,

IN AID OF SOME OF THE LOCAL CHARIFIES

"CUP OF TEA."

A COMEDIETTAQIN ONE AUL

"HAPPY PAIR"

AS ORIGINAL COMEDIENTA DON ACT, Scenes from Brinsley Sheridan's Celebrated Comody "THE SCHOOL FOR SCANDAL"

Admision, 82, by Tickets only. Performance commonces at 9.M. PUNO- `TUALLY..

Beats to be secured and Tickets obtained, at Messrs LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.'s, on and after 8 am on WEDNESDAY, the 10th Inst. mris Hongkong, March 17, 1881.-

Insurances.

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

THE Undersigned having been appointed Arms of the above Company, tre prepared to grant POLICIES on MAKINE RISKS to all ports of the World:

27

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.

27se81 Hongkong, Sept. 25, 1880,

ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY. THE Undersigned, Agents for the above T. Company, are prepared to grant In-

surances at current rates.

MELCHERS. & Co.,

Agents, Royal Insurance Company. Hengkong, October 27, 1874.

QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.

نید

THE Undersigned are prepared to grant

Policies against Fire to the extent of $45,000 on Buildings, or on Goods stored therein, at current local rates, subject to a Discount of 20% on the Premia:

NORTON & Co.,

Agents

Hongkong, January 1, 1874.

THE LONDON ASSURANCE

INDORPORATED BY ROYAL UHARTER OF His Majesty King George The Fisti,

1 by 1720. THE Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above, Corporation are TESS. Galley of Lane, Capt. BEANTH-prepared to grunt Insurances as follows

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

FROM LONDON, PENANG AND SINGAPORE,

,

WAITE, having strived from the above

Marine Department. Ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby Policies at current rates, payable either requested to send in their Bills of Lading here, in London or at the principal Ports to the Undersigned for countersignature, and to take iminicdiate delivery of their of India, China and Australia. Goods from

Fire Department.. Cargo

the discharge of the Steamer will be at once landed and stored at Consignees risk and expense, and no

Insurance will be effected. Fire

impede

All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 22nd Instant, or they will not be re- cognized.

RUSSELL & Co.,

Agents.

mr19

Hongkong, March 12, 1881.

OCCIDENTAL & ORENTAL S. 8. COMPANY.

NOTICE.

Cargo per Steamship CONSIGNIS, of CN For Stool

Polities issued for long or short periods at current rates. A discount of 20% allowed. Life, Department. Policies issued for sams not exceeding £5,000 at reduced rates..

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, July 25, 1872

LANCASHIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY.

(FIRE AND LIFE) CAPITAL, TWO MILLIONS STERLING. THE Undersigned are prepared to grant POLICI agitest the Risk of FIRE on Buildings or on tools stored therein, on

Ve

Goods on board Vassals and on Hulls of

Vessels Harbour,

In

the usual Terms Conditions,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

RUSSELL & Oa Hongkong, March 17, 1681

THEATRE

POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will closel

For STRAITS BETTLEMENTIK-DA Per Cairnamwry at 0 Am Tour

the 18th fat

For YOKOHAMA G KOBE

Per Kokosove Mar, at 6 p.m., on Fr

day, the 18th inst For SWATOW AMOY, & FOODHOW

Per Nassort at 11:30 am, on Saturday,

the 19th in my

For STRATTS SETTLEMENTS, AR mr18 CALCUTTA

[No. 5515 MAROH 17, 1881

culties that had been overcome could not have been of very serious nature. The fact is simply this,that the condi tous demanded by the Portuguese Go rerament regarding murderers are so hampered by the abolition of capital punishment that no other lover can entertain them and the Impe difficulty has now been merely shel by local adaptation to the circu stances of the tra Colonies It

the have been much more simple hat the Governor explained the Imperial difficulty that is insurm and made plain the loost ordi which is here made to take a Treaty, instead of ginssin A question in the gushingly manner that he did. The can be no objection taken to in Boglish Governor passing a well-merited enlo gium upon the character of the Governor of a neighbouring Colony The been done before, though it is gener reserved for banquets and festive cop

Per Sue and Arration Apear, at 280 p.m., on Saturday, the 19th inst.

Per Tunis, at 4.30 pm, on Saturday, the

19th inst

ROYAL, For SAIGON

OILY HALL,

HONGKONG.

THE GREAT HIT OF THE SEASON. FOR A FEW NIGHTS ONLY.

GRAND OPENING NIG MONDAY

are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading for countersignature, and to take unmediate delivery of their Goods, and

Cargo fpeding the dischargo of the Proposals for Life Assurances will be re-. A REDUCTION

% made on all

Steamer will be landed and stored at Conceived, and transmitted to the Directors RETURN PABRAUK ORDERS ISSUED..

for their decision. Consular Invoices to accompany Over-ainees' risk and expense.

If required, protection will be granted on land, Mexican,

Central and South American

first class Lives up to £1000 on a Single Cargo, should be sent to the Company's

Life. Offices addressed to the Collector of Cys- toms, San Francisco.

For further information as to Freight or Passage, apply to the Agoney of the Company, No. 50A, Queen's Road Contral.

CHAS. H. HASWELL, JR.,

Agent.

mr23 Hongkong, March 7, 1881.

NOTICE.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.

STRAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA,

POINT DE GALLE,- ADEN, SUEZ, ISMAILIA, PORT SAID, NAPLES, AND MARSEILLES; AZ80, PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA AND ALL INDIAN PORTS.

the 28th day of March, MONDAY 1881, at Noon, the Company's 8-8 SAGHALIEN Commandant ROLLAND, with MATES, PASSENGERS, SPECIE and CARGO, will leave this Port for the above places. HOMINY.

Specie will be registered for Cargo and London as well an for Marcilles, and ac

O. H. HASWELL, JE, Agent.

Hongkong, March 12, 1881.

mr19

STEAMSHIP "DJEMNAH."

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES

́MARITIMES.

CONS

NOTICE

JONSIGNEES of Cargo per Steamship

Change, from London, in connec tion with the above Steamer, are hureby -informed that tileir Goods a being landed and stored at their risk at the Company's Godowns, whence delivery may be obtained immediately after landing..

Optional Cargo will be forwarded on, unless intimation in received from the Con- signees,

none; before 3 P.M. TO-DAY, requesting

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned

Goods remaining muclaimed after SATUE DAT, the 19th Instant, at Noon, will be subject to rent and landing charges.

No Fire Insurance has been effected.

GCHAMPEAUX,

Agent.

Hongkong, March 13, 1581.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

21ות

cepted in transit through Marseilles for the 8. §. "KUKUNOYE MARU" FROM principal places of Europe

Shipping Orders will be granted mutil

BEHARDSON AND BOBBLE'S Potted MEATS, 11+ 130 will be received on board until 4 |

Lanah TONGUE.

the Agenor's

KORE AND YOKOHAMA

*

ONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above Vessel are hereby requested to send ture, and take immediate delivery of their Goods from alongside, I

17th

For Rates of Premiums, forma of

pro posals or any other information, apply to ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co., Agents, Hongkong & Canton Hongkong, January 4, 1867.

NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILER INSURANCE COMPANY.

Incorporated by Royal Charter and Special Acts of Parliament,

ESTIBLIARD 1880.

CAPITAL,

304-30 £2,000,000.

Hongkong THE Undersigned, AGENTS at Hongkong

for the above Company are

the 21st March,

FIRST APPELÉANOS

of t

Hudson's

to grant Policies against FIRE, to the extent of £10,000 on any Building, or

Surprise

Party,

Who will introduce one of the most Novel and Interesting Performances that has ever visited HONGTON OF

Prices of Admission! -

Dress Circle and Stalls....... Back Seater

For PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY 18-

LAND, COOKTOWN, TOWNSVIL LE BRISBANE, SYDNEY, MEL BOURNE, &c. &c. ek kan Por Crusader, at 5 p.m., on Saturday, the

18th inte

For PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY IS LAND, COOKTOWN, TOWNSVIL LE, SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, &c.sions, but the very knowledge of

cause of the Imperial so Per Kenmurs Castle, at 6 pm, on Satur abolition of capital punishment in Por-

day the 10th init, k

tugal-seems to have worked up the For YOKOHAMA via NAGASAKL-

kang into at humane. Governor of Ha Per falacca, at 6 p.m., on Saturday, the rhapsodical state, and

19th ist, instead of as pravimusly forth the honeyed words with whic notified.

wound up the proceddings regardin question of Extradition to Jalal There can be no question huff Graça is an upright administrato has done well for the reputation tugal during the short time he has been in charge of Portuguese interests in Macao, he has endeavoured pose corruption and irregularities ever he liss, found them, and in 30 doing he ban what a

$3,000

81.00

Seats may be secured and Tickets obtained at Messin Kdy and Walsh's........

H. SANTLY,

Business Agent

mr2? Hongkong, March 17, 1881.

PUBLIO AUCTION.

THE Undersigned has received instruc

tions to Sell by Public Auction, on

TUESDAY,

the 22nd March, 1881, at 2 p.m., at his Sales Rooms, Queen's Road,

BUNDRY BOOKS,

comprising

OWEN JONES'S ALHAMBRA, COOPER's No- VELK, GILLRAT'S CARICATURES, GRAMMATICAL and Parno104IOAL WORKS, DRAMATIC and POETICAL WORKS, SOFILLER'S and Other WORKS.

HILLIER'S & KIRKWOOD'S CHINESE COINS. A Curious Collection of about 170 Boożs,

PAMPHLETS, &o., relating to Tonacco.

And SUNDRY other Books.

MEMOS. FOR TO MORROW. Shipping

Daylight Diamante leaves for Amoy Anction

11 am-Austion of Sundries at H.M Ordnance Stores, Queen's Boad East, Tenders received by War Department,

Amusement. 9p.m.Amateur Dramatic Performance

General Memoranda. SATURDAY, March 19

DaylightMitau Bishi Mail leaves for Yokohama, &ey Noon-Namoa leaves for Coast Porta Goods

per Diemnak undelivered siter Noon, subject to rent and landing, charges. 2p.m.Auation of Chinese and Japanese

Curios at Mr G. R. Lammert's, 3 p.m. Suez and Arratoon Apar love

for Singapore, die gele Coupons of Chineas Loan payable, BUNDAY, March 20

Daylight-Kenmure Castle Icaros for

Sydney and Melbourne, Daylight,Crusader leaves for Port Dar

will, Thursday Island, &o. MONDAY, March 21 —

4p.m-English Mail leaves for Ports

Call and Europe, yes that 9pm. Performance at the City Hall TUESDAY, March 2

of

to others; but we cannot see any

on for any special admiration the Portuguese position as to capita punishment, especially in this part of the world. The abolition of death for murder may

by become a debctable ques- tion among civilized peoples some day but Mapao and Hongkong are far too near China to permit of the subject being even discussed as possibility for many years to come.

I reference to the same meeting of Council, we may note that the terma in which Governer Hennessy referred to the grant to the City Hall Museum and Library were calculated to provoke a smile from all who have watched the Governor's struggle and its result. The circumstances under which the vole res ferred to was never drawn are, as His Excellency observed, well known to the members of Council; and, it may be added, thanks to the Secretary of State, they are also pretty well comprehended by the community generally. We here not yet learnt whether the AFEGETA of the grant have been paid over to the Honorary Treasurer of the City Hall Committes, although the paremptory "at once," repeated by the Earl of Ki- 3 p.m.Meeting of Shareholders of The berley in his despatch, seemed to be clearly enough expressed. The Com Chinese Inatranes Company, Limited,mittee of the City Hall will doubtless

2 p.m.-Auction of Sundry Books at Mr. UFALL Armstrong's,

At the same time will be Bold-- An Invoice of Rotan, SQUARE, and WHITE MARBLES for TABLES,

Catalogues will be issued.. TERMS OF SALE-Aa customary,"

JM. ARMSTRONG,

Auctioneer.

Hongkong, March 17, 1881,

mu22

8 p.m.-Meeting of Victoria Lodge. WEDNESDAY, March 23

p.m.--Occidental & Oriental S. 8. Co.'s Steamer leaves for Yokohama sad San Francisco..

3

FRIDAY, March 25

at Head Office.

MONDAY, March 28 --

be glad to learn that His Excellency

FOR SALE CHEAP FEMALE DONKEY, suitable for Carry Noon-French Mail leaves for Forta of avails himself very largely of the City

ing CHILDREN. Apply to "A. B. £,"

China Mall Orgies, Hongkong, March 17, 1881.

THE

FOR SALE

EE:12-TON CUTTER YACHT

PINA FØR 3,” as she lies at her Moorings, opposite Wel- lington Barracks. She is in thoroughly good Repair, and ready for Use.

For further Particulars, apply at this OFFICE

Hongkong, March 17, 1881.

FOR SALE.

tur31

AN IBON SORE RIVER STEAMER, A with Hurricane Deck, and of the following Dimensions and Description ---

170 Feet Long:

27 Feet Beam

11 Feet Depth of Hold. 60 Home-Power.

Will Carry 400 Tons Measurement Cargo, draught of water, and Steam 84 knots on besides Chinese Fassengers, on an 8-foot 4 tans Coal per day.

For further Particulars, apply by Letter

"X, Y, Z,"

Post Orvat. Hongkong, March 17, 1881.

to

SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS.

mr31

March 17, Diamante, British steamer, 514, Callen, Manila March 14, General-Rus SETLL & Co.

March 17, Pyrmont, German barque, from Whampoa

March 11, Ahn, German brig, from Whampoa

March 17, Consalations, British steamer, 704, R. Young, Bangkok March 8, Rice and General-YVEK EAT HONG

DEPARTURES.

Mch. 17, Yangte, for Custon..

17, Amoy, for Shanghai

17 Gleniffer, for Manila.

It, Richard, for Yup.

CLEARED

PASSENGERS.

ABRIVEDUAR

Per Diamante, from Manila, Mosure W 8. Ryan, and Fio de Pangas, and 120 Chi

on Merchandise in the are, at the ual Diamante, for Amay Bates, subject to a discount of 20 per cent

GILMAN & Co., Agents Hongkong, July 6, 1875.

Not Response for Debts. Nather the Captain, the Agents, nor Owners will be Responsible for any Debit contracted by the Officers or Crem of the following Vessels, during their stay in Hongkong Harbour ***

Gov. Goodwin, American ship, Captain William Lester-Menageries Maritimes.

B. Nichols Onda

AMETHYST, American barque, Captain 3. Blocnm Captor,

cock, SURE, British steamer, Captain John D. Baton Jardine, Matheson & On

p.m. Specia and Parools until 8 p.m. on in their Hills of Lading for countersigns. E. K. TRONIA, Americat: ship, Capt. P, the 27th of March, 1881 (Parcels are not PRESENT: TEA in & and 10 Catty Born to be sent on board they must be left at

Cargo impeding the discharge az reinafa- Contents and value of Packages are re-ing on board after Tatashay, WINES and SPIRITS of all Descriptions.

quired.

March, will be landed and stored at Com For further particulars, apply at the guess expense and risk Company's Offico: BAIL MAKING axented on the Premisos.

G. CHAMPEAUX Agent MACEWEN, FRICKEL & Co.

Hongkong, March 16, 1881 Hongkong January 28, 1881.

mr28

No Fre Lasurance will be effected

MITSUBISHI MAIL & S.. Co. Fraya Central West corner Pottinger 3. Hongkong, Mazoh 16, 1881

Per Consolation, from Bangkok, 66 Chi. 830,

DEFARZED For Gleniffer, for Manila Mr and Mrs Nell Macleod, Miss Roberts, and Mr George Aurten,

k Fermoy, for Shanghal, 60 Chinese. Far Bichord for Top, & European. SAZASTO DEPAREDN Per Diamants, for Amor, 200 Chinessí

WE SHIPPING REPORTS, The British stoniner: Diáriasis reportal - Strong NE. monsoon, and squally with heavy sebranghoak

The British steamer Consolation reporta Loft Koh chang Anchorage on the 8th and had moterste 8. E. and Burt

THORNHILL, British steamer, Capt. Thos, down the Gulf of Siegl, and

Fin Amer, berkontine, Capt, Nelson Jardine, Matheson & Co.

Call and Europe. ŠAVURDAY, April 30-

No. 4.–Vol. IX.

-OF THE

**CHINA REVIEW!

WILL BE READY TO-MORROW.

Hall Library, and that, owing to tie courtesy of the Committee, he has been

Noon-Auction of River Steamer Kin able to consult a great many valuable volumes there; Besides being a testimony shan, on board the steameri

to the usefulness of the City Hallauing. tisation which has lately been the sub- ject of sharp attacks from high quarters this tribute shows conclusively thes Devery facility has been given His Excel- lenoy to test the varied public advantages of this admirable institution. The Com- mittee and the community are to be congratusted, if such facilities have led His Excellency to take such s rEERON- able view of their position as to make an offer to vote a sum for binding the books and to buy works of reference This 18 indeed good news and it is quite re- freshing to obtain this occasion of bearti ly agreeing with His Excellency in so sensible a proposition. Such a vote was freely given in days gone by, and theref is, as the Governor implies by his states ment, no reason why it should not be given again.

THE

HONGKONG DISPENSARY

Established 4.D. 1841.

香港大藥房

A. S. WATSON & Co., FAMILY & DISPENSING CHEMISTS, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DRUGGISTS, IMPORTERS

DRUGOISTA SUNDAES, NUBBERY REQUI BITES, TOILET REQUISITES, ENGLISH, AMERICAN, AND FRENOR PATENT MEDICINES MANUFACTURERS

ΟΥ

Soda Water, Lemonade, Tonic Water, Gingerade, Fotass Water, Barsaparilia Water, and other Aerated Waters.

The Manufactory is under direct and continuous European Supervision. Hongkong, June 1, 1876

MARRIAGE

At St. Paul's, Brighton, on Jan 13, Mr GEOBOB CLEMENT DE ST. CROTE (of Bhang hai) to Herrn, Daughter of Major General Longeroft, inte Madras Staff Carpa

At Uhinking, on the 9th March, ME FUWIN-JAMES DAVIS, a native of Kirkdale, near Liverpool, aged 50 years.

The publication of this one commenced at 7:35 p.m.

The China Mail.

HONGKONG, THURSDAY, WABUR 17, 1881,

From the Governor's remarki lest Council meeting on the subject of Extradition to bacao it would possible to gather the ron facts of the vase. Hie Excellenoy alleged that his predecessors had endeavoured to deal with the subject, but there had always These been some difficulty in the way diffealties had now been, he was happy. to say removed, and the Ordinance which he held in his band, would believed, How secure the object in view. In view of the observations we made this matter day or two sinos, tais

The Ordinance was Virg

that which had been

Cage Vailla; thence to port stron Winds and

id hasay, with cloudy thick fog the present Ordinance and dialing rain.

ript of the one of 1870,

REUTER'S TELEGRAMS

(SUPPLIED TO THE “CHINA MAI"] (Per E. EA, & A. Idegraph Cor's Lane.)

THE ASSASSIN OF THE LATE UZAR/

The nainasia of the Cré he is s mining student, twenD of age.

THE NEW OBAE'B' "OURIAVOL

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