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For Sale...

MacEWEN, FRICKEL & Co.

RECEIVED FOR SALE,

He Reality arrived Afuil and,

Ex

other Sternships.

AMERICAN AND ENGLISH GROCERIES,

Pest Series *REUKIVED BY

DEAL

Eastern and Californu CHEESE. Boneless CODFISH

Primo HAMS and BACON.

Russian CAVIARE.

Eagle Brand Condensed MILK.. PEACH, and APPLE BUTTER. Pickled OX-TONGUES.

EVERY

Family DIG-PORK in kegs and pierds. Paragon MACKEREL in B

Beau Ideal SALMON in 5 th cane. Cutting's Dessert FRUITS in 3b enn.

Mails.

SOME MAIL STEAM

MITSUBISHI MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

STEAM TO YOKOHAMA VIA ROBE, HE`8, S, TAKASAGO MÁRU, Capt. THE

Young, dug here on or about the 4th Jung, will be despatched as above Fun SATURDAY, thethane, at

Daylights

nig eceived in bwrl tal.hrees t the Office up to 6 pt. of day of sailing.

No Bill of Lading signed under $2 Freight

All Cajuns must be settled on inmard before olivery "is taken, otherwise. they will not be recugnized.,

RATES OF PASSAGE,

Cabin Blaenuge. To Kong...........................................8 60 $15 20 YOKOHAMA NAGASAKI 75- SuNodest vin Yokohama,... 120 Кошк......... 95

40 *30

Assorted Canned VEGETABLES. Potted SAUSAGE and SensageEnergox is made on Retors, GABIN

DEAT.

Stuffed PEPPERS.

Assorted PICKLES.

·MINCEMEAT.

COMB HONEY in Original Frames, Richardson & Robbia's Celebrated Putted

*MEATS.

Richardson Robbin's Curried OYSTERS.

Lunch TONGUE Assorted American SYRUPS, for Sum

mer Drinks.

McCarty's Sugar LEMONADE Clam CHOWDER.

"Codfish BALLS

Green TURTLE in 2015 eans.

C

[ALIFORNIA

BACKER

ANY

Cracked WHEAT.

OATMEAL.

HOMINY:

BISCUTE in số H tins, and like. AlphaBIS-

PASSADES

CAD i EASSENGERS for Nagasa will be shipped to the Shangluti Mail Stemmer at Kobe

Tufthesusticulars, apply at th Crampny's Orvices, PRAYA CENTRAL, West Corner Pottinger Survel,

AH TRIPP.

jell

Hongkong, May 30, 1881. Occidental & Oriental Steam-

Ship Company.

TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS

THE CHINA MAIL.

Notices to Consignees.

NOTICE TO. CONSIGNEES. BRITISH BARQUE “CÍFUSAN,”

FROM LONDON.

To-day's Advertisements.

DIRECT COMMUNICATION BETWEEN HONGKONG AND AUSTRALIA

FOR PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY

CONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above. ISLAND, COOKTOWN, TOWNSVILLE,

Vessel are hereby requested

to send in their Bills of Lading to the Undersignal for countersignature, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods.

Cargo impeding the discharge of the sal will be landed and stored at Con- signees' risk and expense.

MELCHERS & Co.,

Ayunta

Bongkong, June 8, 1881.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES."

joll

S. 8. TAKASAGU MARU,” FROM KOBE AND YOKOHAMA, YONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above

Vessel are hereby requested to send in air Bills of Lading for countersigan- ture, and take inmediato delivery of their Goods from alongsião.

Cargo impering the discharge or remain- ing board after TEA, the 7th will be funded and stored at Con- Instant signees expense and risk.

No Fire Instrange will be effected.

H.. J. R. TRÍNA, Agent,

Milan Bishi Mail S. 2. Co

jul1

Hongkong, June 4, 1881.

UNION LINE. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM LONDON, LENANG-AND SINGAPORE,

HE Steamship Euphrates, Captain Mir-

THE Mor Ports, Consignees of Cange are hereby requested to send in their Bill of Lading to the Undersigned for contersignature, and to take immediate delivery of their Gonds from alongside

TU JAPÁN, THE UNITED STATES; MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTIL AMERICA, AND EUROPE

TA

THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,

ATLANTIC & OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS.

,

impeding the discharge of the forg Steamer will be at pe landed and stored at Consignees risk and expense, and Fire Insurance willis effected.

Optimal Cargo will be forwarded.ou to destination, unless notice to the contrary be given before Noan To-MoRnow, the 10th Inst

All Claims against the Steamer must bo the 18th Instant, or they will not be re- cognizel.

RUSSELL & Co.,

Agents..

je16 Hongkong, Jose 9. 1881..

BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE

(Taking through Cargo and Poengers ut Arough rates for ADELAIDE and all NEW ZEALAND PORTS.)

The Senship.

"Charitan,"

Captain EREKIN, is un avoidably POSTPONED until WEDNESDAY, the 15th Instant, it 4 ...

For Freight or Paysage, apply to

„PASSENGERS, VE

ARRIVED. Perhudes, from Coast Ports, I Ruropean (deck), and 140 Chineno.

Per Dale, from Bangkok, 58 Chinese.

DEPARTED.

Por Nomon, for. Swatow; Mrs Lai Man Fang; for Amoy, Mr Russell Stokes; for Foocliow, Mr Salomonoff.

Per Ace, for Singapore, &o, 318 Chi-j

пове.

Per Glaucus, for Shanghai, 2 Europeans, and 30 Chinese.

Per Vortigern, for Swatow, 32 Chinese. TO DEPART,

Per Bivouac, for Saigon, 30 Chinesu. Fer Talarayo Mare, for Kóbo, &c., 2 Europeans, and 3 Chinese.

SHIPPING REPORTS.

je15 ther and Buo weather.

from

"Swatow, to port variable 1

GEO. R. STEVENS & Co Hongkong, June 10, 1881.

NOTICE

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANCAIS.

The Co.'s SteamshipTM

• Yangtse," Commandt. CHAIPENOIS, will be despatched for SHANGHAI shortly after her arrival from Europy

G. DE CHAMPEAUX,

Agent.

Hongkong, June 10, 1681

NOTICE

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES, PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANCAIS.

The Co.'s Steamshin

Tunais

Comandant REYNIER, will be despatched for. YOKOHAMA shortly after the arrival of the next Frenel Mail from Europe.

G. DE-CHAMPEAUX, Agent.

Hongkong, June 10, 1881.

NOT LO E.

E have Eatablished ourselves at this

winda

The British steamer Thales. ruporte: Frian Foochow experienced moderate northerly winds with fine clear weather from Amoy variable light air, setting into a moderate northerly breeze with fine wa

light Foochow S. S. Oleneugles, Killarney, Galley of Lorne, Bower, Hector, Pechili, Chen Mennyeir, fallosh, Appan, and Benledi." In Amoy: S. S. Ferntower, Menartney, and Co.'s str. Fokien. In Swatow: S. S. Larch, Europe, He Yuen, Plainneller and Cleveland, and R. U. Fei-hoo

Gier

The British ateamer Dale reports: Left Bangkok on 3rd June; experienced light variable winds and fine weather with smooth sea throughout the passage.

POST OFFICE NOTICES:

"MAILS will close :---

For YOKOHAMA ---

Pur Euphrates, at 11.30 a.m., on Satur

day, the fith inst.

For MANILA.-

MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW,

Shipping.

Noun phrates leaves for Yokohama. #p.Momy leaves for Shanghai,

4 p.in. - Canton leave for Fecchow.

No. 6687-JUNE 10, 1881

of fog for a few hours, and then got the

wind from the East and North-Eat 'da far''

Daylight-Mitsu Biahi Mail leaves for the Pratas, After this the wind and

Yokohama, &c.

Ben hauled into the South-East, and a head 204 came up from the South later on-the result, no doubt, of the storms which passed over Manila and in which the Elgin aas lost. For thirty-six hours the Glencor was diving into this strong gale of head wind; and une day (an will be soon from the Noon.Tonders for construction of Steam memoranda below) she did only some 254 Engino received at Spanish Consulate.miles. This satisfactorily explains the loss

6 p.m.--Welte leaves for Amoy, &c. 6 p.ni Ping-on leaves for Hoihow, do Tenders Close.

General Memoranda.

MONDAY, June 13:--

2.30 p.m.-Mepting of Logislative Coun-

eil.

4 p.m.-Emuy leaves for Manila.

9 Meeting of Victoria Lodge. TUESDAY, June 14 :---

.

3 p.m.-Occidental & Oriental S. S. Co.'s Stenner leaves for Yokohama and San Francisco,

WEUNESDAY, June 15:

3 pm Japan leaves for Singaporo, &c. 4.Chartion leaves for Port Darwin,

Thursday Island, &c.

8 p.m.--Meeting of St. John Lodge. THURSDAY, June 16 :----- Noon.Franch Mail Call and Europe.

THE

of 5 hours ou last year's rim-only two days out of the seven showing a fair, run- under favourable conditions. The following jottings from the log may prove inter-

esting:

Full

Tuesday, 24th May-0.45 pm, Left the Red Buoy, Tide half ehh: 2.56 p... Anchored inside Tungaha Lightship 5.4 Passed p.m., spood ahead 5.24 p.m.

Of Saddle Tungsha Lightship; 8.54 p.m., Light, after which had fog.

Wednesday

25th, noon, 200 miles from

Red Boy, 220 miles from Tangels Light- ship.

Thursday, 26th, noon, a run of 338 miles.

27th, noon, a run of 322 miles. leaves for Ports of strong gale ahead for thirty-six hours.

Sunday hend wind.

Sat 28th, noon, only 264 miler

HONGKONG DISPENSARY,

"Established A.D: 1841.”

香港大藥房

A. S. WATSON & Co.,

Per Nordstjernen, at 11.30 am. To-her-FAMILY & DISPENSING CHEMISTS,

row, the 11th inst. For CHINKIANG. —:

Per Atalanta, at 11.30 a.mi. TomOITOW,

the 11th inst.

For SHANGHAI.-

Por Moray, at 4.30 p.m., on Saturday,

tho 11th inst.

Fur FOOCHOW.

-Per Conten, at 3.30 p.m., on Saturday,

the 11th inst

For AMOY, TATWANFOO, AND TAM-

SUL

WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DRUGGISTY, IMPORTERS

OF

DRUDGISTS SUNDRIES, NORSERY REQUr- SITES, TOILET RXQUISITES, ENGLISH, AMERICAN, AND FRENCH PATENT MEDICINES. MANUFACTURERS

OF

29th, noon, ruzi 308 miles fresh

Monday, 30th, noon, run 314 miles fresh head wind for seven hours,

Tuesday, 31st, noon, run 321 miles--fine weather, with light hand wit 85 milor from Singapore..

As we have already intimated, the Glenros reached Singapore at p.in. on the 31at; and after taking in 1130 sale of coal, she resumed her voyage at 4.45 uext morning (1st June) The Captain was confident that, under reasonably favourable condi tions, he would make a better pamage than ho did Inst year.

THE Russian transport Nishni Novgorod left Singapore on the evening of the ist inst. for Vladivostock, having on board five hundred Russian prisoners for exile in Siberis. The Nisioni Novgorod belongs t

to what is known

Por Welle, at 4.30 pin. To-morrow, the Soda Water, Lemonade, Tonic Water, as the Volunteer fleet, and though while

11th inst.

For HOIHOW,

PHONG

PAKHOI AND HAI-

Per Kang-chi, ut p.m. To-morrow, the

11th inst

Gingerade, Potass Wator, Sarsaparilla Water, and other Aerated Waters..

The Manufactory is ander direct and continuous European Supervision.

Fancy Sweet Mixed 8, 8. OCEANIC will be desjaich. presented to the Undersigned on or before W Port under the Management of Mr For HOINOW, PAKHOI AND HA- Hongkong, Junie 1, 1976.

BISCUITS.

Ginger CAKES. Soda BISCUITS. Oyster BISCUITS.

CORNMEAL.

BUCKWHEAT FLOUR. BYE MEAL.

NEW BOOKS,- 3,000 Numbers FRANKLIN SQUARE" And SEAST LIBRARIES, including McCarthy's HISTORY OR OCKOWs TIMES," "EXDYNION," and other recent Publications, from 13 cents to-Žis, cents cudit

WILELAMS'S MIDDLE KINGDOM." GRIPFIS'S MIKADO'S EMRÜK

PARTISAN LIFE WITH MOSBY, ** "WEARING THE GREY." " BANCROFTS HISTORY OF THE UNITED

STATES.

MOTLEY'S DITCH REPUBLIC.

JOIN OF BARNWELDT. - UNITED NETHERLANDS. ***THE HARP-ON A THOUSAND

STRINGS HARPER'S HALF HOUR SERIES FRENCH NOVÉLS. ¡

Medical WORKS.

School BOOKS.

Presentation BOOKS.

WORKS OF REFERENCE.

ALBUMS of Music, with Words. ALBUMS of Pianoforte Pieces. Sheet MUSIC...

Photo. ALBUMS, Etg,, Eter

STATIONERY

For LADIES, And OFFICE US OFFICE REQUISITES of every densription.

SPECIALLY SELECTED CIGAR S.

WINES, SPIRITS, BEER AND AERATED WATERS.

CHOSSE & BLACKWELL'S

anc

Jons Morn & Son's FAMOUS HOUSEHOLD STORES.

TETSSONEAU'S DESSERT FRUITS.

SAVOURY PATE.

GAME PATE,

PORK PATE

OX PALATES.

HUNG (Hambro') BEEF.

TRIPE.

› FRUTTS for Ious.

SHERBET.

COCOATINA.

VAN HOUTKY'S COCOA.

EPP'S COCOA.

ROBINSON'S GROAT GELATINE.

Rusia OX-TONGUES. A

French PLUMS.

PATE DE FOIE GRAS,

SARDINES.

Ham TONGUE and

Chicken SAUSAGE,

ASPARAGUS. +

MACCARONL

VERMICELLIS

SAUSAGES.

MEATS.

SOUPS, &c., &c.

BHIPOHANDLERY of every Description --RIGGING and SAIL-MAKING promptly

executed.

Hongkong, May 20, 1881,

ed for San Francisco via Yokchaina,

on TUESDAY, 14th June, 1881, at 3 pm. Connection being made at Yokulares, with Stommers from Shanghai and Japan porta.

Freight will be received on board until 4pm. of the 13th June.

All Parcel Packages should be marked t address in foll and same will be received Put the Company's Office, until 5 psa, the

day previous to syiling

%/

.

made on all

A KRUCTION of 5 REFERS PASSADE OLIERS ISSUED.

CONS

R. LYALL (NORTON & Co.), who is autho- rized to Sign our Firm.

GEO. SMITH & Co., Wine a Spirit Merchants; SHANGHAI--Foochow ROAD; LONDON-21 GREAT ST. HELENE Queen's Road Central,

Hongkong, Jine 1881.

Not Responsible for Debts.

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NOTICE TO, CONSIGNEES.

THE BRITISH BARK "JAVA: RACKET FROM MAURITIUS. ONSIGNEES of Cargo by the abovo- named Vestal, Indden with the Cargo Consular Intees to accompany Over-ex File of Down, irpur LONDON, are rest the Captain, the Agents, nor lant, Mexicnts, Central and South Americas nested to send b, their Bills of Lading any, Debt contracted by the Officers Cargo: should be sent to the Chuy's for contersignature, They are hereby Ollies addressed to the Collector of Cas-actified that the Cargo having been nach mixed in the tranehipmont at Mauritius, it will be landed at Consignoes, risk at the HONGKONG WHARF & GODOWNS, in Wanchi, whence delivery can be oltinod.

San Francisco,

For further information as to. Freight Passage, apply to the agency of the many, No. a, Queen's Road Central

CHAS. H. HASWELL,

Hongkong, May 30, 1881.

Agent

Jelivery may be obtained; tlicy will be re- Consignees are also informed that before quired to sign the Ueneral Average Band. ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.,

Agents.

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NOTICE: COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.

STEAM FOR

SAIGON, SINGAPORE, “BATAVIA, .

·POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SURZ, ISMAILIA, PORT SAID, NAPLES, AND MARSEILLES;

ALSO, PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, CALOUTTA · AND ALL INDIAN FORTS. -

THURSDAY, the 16th day of Juno, 1881, at Noon, the, Company's S. S.

| TRADUADDY, Comandant DIDIES, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will leave this Poft for the above places,

Carge ud Speck will bo registered fur London as well as for Marseilles, and o ceptca

in transit through Marseilles for the principal places of Europe,

Shipping Orders will be granted until Noon

Cargo will be received on board until 4 pm. Specie and Puronis anal 3 p.na, on the 15th of June, 1881. (Parcels are nut to be sent on board; they must be left at the Agency's Office.)

Contents and value of Packages are re- guard,

For further particulars, apply at the Company's Office,

G. Ds CHAMPEAUX,

Agent. Hongkong, June 3, 1881.

Intimations.

jel

Ninth Volume of the "CHINA REVIEW."

Now Ready.

No. 5.–Vol. LX.

-OF THE

"CHINA REVIEW **.

CONTAINS

A Short Journey in Sz Chuan

Notices of Eminent Statesmen of the Pre-

sent Dynasty.

The Principle of Nature.

The Rhymes of the Shi-king. Cantonese Superstitions about Infanta. Notices of New Books and Literary Intel.

ligence.

| Notes and Queriesą— -

Dr. Hance's Botanical Notices. Botanical Notes,

"Finger" Numerals.

The Feast of Lanterns at Padang. Sinologues and Chinese History. The Chinese Character Seven, Catholic Missionaries in the East.

Chinese Ode Paraphrased.- Flogging of Criminals,

A Corean Dictionary

Books Wanted, Fachanges

Hongkong, May 21,

dio.

BAILOR'S HOME.

Hongkong, dime 6, 1881.

ŠCLARĪŠSA B. CARVER, FROM

.. NEW YORK.

CONSIGNEES of Cargo uf above-nameri Vessel are requested to and in thoir. Bilia of Lading to the Undersigned for countersignature, and to take immediate deliviny of their Goods.

Owners will be Besponsible for

Craw of the flowing Foxeels, during their stay in Hongkong Harbour:--

ALEX. NEWTON, British barqly, Captain A. Newton. Captain..

AMETHYST, American, barque, Captain J. Sléctum.-Captain.

ANNA CAMP, American ship, Captain J. A, Garchier-Boned Co., Limited.

ATALANTA, Gemina sleather, Captain Pfutf-Sienissen & Co.......

BENALDER, British steamer, Captain J.! W. Bachana.Gibb, Livingston & Co.

C. D. BRYANT, American Larque, Capt, Wm. M. Pane.Eduard Schellhass&Co.

FLODDEN, British barque, Cuptain A. Stequl.-Geo. R. Stevens & Co..

H. E. McGnygry, American ship, Capt. Wht. Y Ford.-Order,

BILDA MARLA, Ger. buc., Capt. J. Johann-

Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be landed and stored at Consen Harter-Arnhold, Karberg & Co. signees' risk and expense,

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,

Agents.

Hongkong, May 28, 1881.

Intimations,

NEWS FOR HOME.

The Overland China Mail.

1

The obdort Querland Paper in China.) PUBLISHED AT THE "China Mail" OFFICE

IN TIME FOR THE ESGLISH, MALL, `-

Containing from 72 to 84 columns of closely-

printed matter.

THIS Mail Summary is compiled from The Daily Chix Muit, is published twice a month on the morning of the English Mail's departure, and is a re cord of each fortnight's current history of events in China al Japan, con- tributed in original reports and collated from the

the journals pub

published at the various porta in those Countries.

It contains Shipping news from Shanghai,

Canton, de, and a complete

Forcial Suminary.

Subscription, 60 cents per Copy (postago paid 2 cents.) $12 per annum (postage paid $12.50.)

Orders should be sent to GEO. MURRAY BAIN, China Mail Office, 2, Wyndham Street, not later than noon of the day the English Mail Steamer leaves.

Terms of Advertising, same as in Daily China Muil.

Mr. Andrew Wind, News Aarst, &c.

133, NASSAU STREET, NEW YORK; is authorized to receive Subscriptioné, Advertisements, de, for the China Mail, Overland China Mad, and China Beview,"

To-day's Advertisements.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMEST

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

ONSIGNEES of the following Cargo are requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for counter- signature, and take immediate delivery. This Cargo has been landed and stored at their risk and expense.

No Fire Insurance has been effected.

Ex, Sind).

Order

Wins B M 1303, 1305/6,3 cases

from Marseißes, BM 100/7, 8 oánes Wine, Order, from Mar

seilles B14 cases

NY Cast-of-Cond, OR, or s A PAPEES will be thankfully received i at the Sailor's Home, West Pom

Hongkong, July 25, 1878,

M

Wine, Order, from Mar

G. DE CHAMPEAUX,

Agent Hongkang, June 10, 188

Java Packer, British basque, Capt. A. Hunson.Arnhold, Karberg & Co.

Capt.

JONATHAN CHASE, Ater. Bargue, H. R. Costigan-Siemssen & Co.

LATEA, Gerilan barque, Captain P. von Ehren Eduard Schellass & To

LocmFL British 3-masted schooner, Capt. D. 8. Ewań. Siemssen & Co.

TOUSA, Gorm. 3-masted schoner, Capt. N. Schierlol.Eduard Schiolllam & Co.

MINERVA, Gorman brig, Captain P. Duhme. Melchors & Co.

PHONG

Per l'ing-on, atbp.m., on Saturday, the

11th inst

.

For AMOY AND MANILA.

Fer

Emy, at 3.30 p.m., on Monday, the 13th inst. For STRAITS AND CALCUTTA.

Fer Japis, at 2.30 p.m., on Wednesday,

the 15th inst

For FORT DARWIN, THURSDAY IS- LAND, COOKTOWN, BRISBANE, SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, '&c. -—-- Por Charlton, at 3.30 p.m., on Wedues

day, the 18th inat. day, BAILS BY THE FREUE PACKET...

French Contract Fichet Iraunsaddy will be despatched on THURSDAY, the 16th June, with, Mails to aud through the United Kingdom and via Naples to Saigon, Straits tlements,

Batavia, Burmak, Ceylon, the Australasian Colonies, Pondichery, Matras, Calcutta, Adon, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.

The usual hours will be observed in closing

the Mails, &c.

MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET. The United States Mail Packet Oceanic, will be despatelied on TUESDAY, the inst, with Mails for Japan, San Francisco, the United States, Canada, Honolulu, Peru, &c., which will be Honors follow

closegistry ceases.

2,15 P.M."

2.30 3 Post Office closes, but Letter

for Union Countries may be posted on board the Packet with Late Fee of 10 cents actra Postage until the time of departure

PASSENGERS arriving in Hongkong, or ally other persons who may desire to con- sult the filos of local, China, Japan, American, English, Indian or Austra

engaged under Government she flies the Naval ting of Russia, she adopte that of the Mercantile Marine as soon as her charter is over. On hur return voyage she will load

Тел

SWATOW.

THE CUSTOMS DIFFICULTY AT

We have already drawn attention to the opposition shown by the Chinese merchants

lian newspapers, are invited to call at at Swatow against the now regulation as to the "CHINA Mar" Office. where over the examination at the Customs shed of sixty newspapers, dailies and weeklica, from these countries, are now filed for reference.

all cargo arriving at that port, In the letter addressed by the Guild to the forsigt

morebants (the gist of which we have already. per The publication of this love commenced given), the onusjof providing a remedy for at 7.30 p.m.

The Glina Mail.

HONGKONG, FRIDAY, JUNE 10, 1881.

REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.

Cuina MAIL"] [SUPPLIED TO THE (Per B. E, A. & C. Telegraph Ca Line)

the alleged grievance seemed to be thrown upon the foreign Consuls in Swatow and the higher Representatives at Peking. In the manifesto, which we translate below, the native merchants adopt the trial course in such extreme cases, viz., of declining to do business under the circumstances. They in fact, say they will shut their doors and wait till the objectionable rule is revoked. What effect this threatened aelish may have, or indeed whether it will ever develop itself into action, is more than we can say, in the absente of all advices from the scene of dispute save the document which we translate. But the Chinese frequently bring their own The Liah vote of censure upon the Gov- officiala. to terms by this kind of policy...... ernent for their Irish Policy has been re- Anyhow, it is to be hoped that foreign in jected by 130 to 22 vožen.

terests may not be harmed by this con travery. The manifesto is as follows:-

IRISH AFFAIRS,

LONDON, June 8. Further military reinforcements are being sent to Ireland, and officers absent on leave have been recalled.

A serious riot has occurred at Skull

Correspondenes for Non-Union West Indies roads and telegraphs have been destroyed

or Paraguay, cannot be sent by this and troops are advancing from Cork. Hongkong, June 7, 1881,--

route.

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Shipping Intelligence. The following is corrected from the latest London and Colonial Papore, đờû, !----

VESSELS, TO ARRIVE:

AT HONGKONG: Nams.

Left. Dec. L, Laurens,

Tiber,

OXFORDSHIRE, Britiek steamer, Captain C. P. Jones-Russell & Co.

PREMONT, Germen barne, Captain | Jun. Schröder.-hold, Karburg & Co. 5, Sir John Lawrence,

Rose M., British barque, Captain D. 17, Creawell,

31, Huguenot,

Melasive,

Black.—Eduard Schelhuss & Co.

SOLIDOR, French barque, Captain L Roullier-Carlowitz & Co-

ST. VINCENT, British barque, Capt. Raht, Thompson-Melchors & Co

WELL, German steamer, Captain J. B. Massmann-Wieler & Co.

WOODVILLE, British barque, Capt. Lewis Rudd-Arihold Karberg & Co.

XENIA, American barque, Captain N. E Reyuokle.-Rozario & Co.,

SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS.

June 10, Claverhouse, British afeamer, from Danton.

June 10, Nordstjernen, Danish steamer, trom Canton

June 10, Thales, British steamer, 820, T. G. Pocock, Foochow June 7, Amoy 8, and Swatow 9, General--DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.

June 10, Dule, British steamer, (645, Thompson, Bangkok June 9, General--- YUEN FAT HONGLY

June 10, H.M. S. Lapwing, from a craise.

· DEPARTURES. June 10, Friedrich, the Amoy.

10, Arora, for Singapore, de 10, lauris, for Shanghai:

10, Vortiger, for Swatow, &c.

10, Lochiel, for Whampos. 10, Namad, for Coast Ports. 10, Cheang Hock Kion, tur Amby:

CLEARED.

Andreas, for Swatow. Cerea, for London, Welle, for Amoy, d Birouse, for Saigon. Nordstjernen, for Manila.

Ta Lee, for Nicolajəfuk. Charité, for Cheloo

Takasago Maru, for kobo, &c. Alez. Newton, for Foochow. Christine, for Manila Freyhound, for Haihow,

Feb.

G. Oarvill, 6. Freeman, 11, Bertha, 14, 0. F. Sargent, 16, Invincible, 16. Wilna,

21, Astoris, Marth

..

3, India,

8, Hermes, 11,

112 Elwell, 11. Abbia Carver,

11, Star of China, Lo Denbighshire,

24, Daniel Barnes,

17, Narchus,

36, Laurel,

39, India,

30, Flors,

30, Kaisbw, April

1. Lucie,

1, John C. Munro,

Elmstone, Clara,

Ambassador,

4; Don Quixote,

Chili,

Daniel Barnes,

9, Paul Jones, 10, Vorwaarts (8.) 12, Landseer,

13, Figaro,

17, North American,

18, Nawal

18 Raven,

Nautilus,

22, New E,

26,

cile

28, Prudencia.

29, John R. Woresaten

20, G. F. Muntz

FTOM

Bamburg Cardiff

Cardiff Liverpool Cardiff

Cardiff Penarth Liverpool

Fenarth

LOCAL AND GENERAL

The next AMERICAN MAIL may be expected

Translation; } * From the Merchants of Sweator to all concerned.

Concerning the regulations of

the

For-

which

eigh Customs in Swatow:Steamers and vessels arriving in Swatow which have to arrive here on or about the 2nd cargoes consisting of rice, bean-cake, beaus, inst., per P. M. S. City of Tokio, which and the like, when they discharge their

cargo boat, brings an Franciscu dates to the cargo inust first load & 23rdpalto

must go to the Customs for oxomination. After this

officers will

will examine the cargo and the

ship's ORKER OF SERVICE AT THE UNION CHURCH

then he JUNE 12TH

.for the cargo to

to be landed he given.f When there is

a miscellaneous

cargo such Hy 275, Tune, page 125; Paulin 146,

Tune, page 192; Hymn 236, Tunt, as piece-goods, etc., it, all must be taken to

the Customs House for

EXAURination. pago 107 Hymn 391, Tune, page 174? Hymn 307, Tune, page 140.

Tax Legislative Council will mest on Mon- day, the 13th Juut, at 2,30, p.m..

papers, and permission will

The foregoing regulation was formerly: established by the Qustoms authorities, and it has been in force for a long time. The reason was that there was clearly no smug. gling in such cargoes as rice and the like, and in addition vigilant Customs officials had consideration for the Chineas mer- chanta

from Newchwang, Shanghai, and Vessels -'pooly, Cardiff Cork, on Roaring Water Bay. It would

Chefon, come to Swatow, and before they Cardiff 4 look as if the Irisks were becoming holder | start from those porta their cargoes are or-

Cardif

Cardift

London

Carlin

Cardif

New York Falmouth Qurdi

Cardif Cardiff

Gravesend Cardiff

Hamburg London Liverpool

London

London

London

London

Cardiff Cardif Newport

York

Liverpool Penarth Bristol Ourhaven Cardif

Cardif Hamburg Cardiff Cardiff

LOADING FOR CHINA AND JAPAŤ POZIE, At London-Steamera ve Buer Canali Merionethshire.. Bothwell Castle:: Glenroy

Metapedis Stone Nordiske

Glengarn. Sailing Femela

Sumatra.

At Liverp

Helen Marion Leon XIII: (5)

Gustar and Oscar.

THE village of Skull (mentioned in Reuter's teleg) is described as 51 miles W. S. W.

and more reckless in proportion to the pains amined; when they arrive at Swatow the

that are being taken to redress their griev. ances in Parliament...

Customs unithorities send officers on board to examine the ship's papers and their cargoes. Then there is careful examination of the merchandise, and therefore no necess sity for oppressing the merchants. WE are glad to have to record the safety of This month the Conunissioner of Crabotus the missing boat's-crew of the steamer suddenly altered the old

I regulations, and he Elgin. Messrs Jandino, Mathuson & Co., now requires all the cargo-boats to go to the Custom House, and this notwithstanding

and if the owner's agents here, inform us that they the previous examination, and

one does have received a telegram from Singapore to not comply fined one

ho

s hundred taels.

the effect that the Second Officer of the The Swaton merchants hearing of this

presented a petition by the Con

Conturianoner Elgin bad reached that port in the steamer af Customs, but he altogether refused to

ith them. He discass matters Horgaards. As the Horseyards left this

with

and being ext their fine, they two port on the 3rd instant for Singapore, while two hundred taels extrae

hours and a

Ia half Inte paying. the boats left the wreck of the Elghat were again

fiuel

them

this time five hundred

sunrise on the morning of th 30th, the tools This was not publishe

crew must-have suffered pretty severely general information before it was

Suddenly проп

men were fined,

they were It is, however, matter for rejoicing that so not permitted to speak, and whan we wished comparatively small loss of life has resulted to go and sak for pity, it was as if there was

What can we from this disaster to what might have taken no door open to na place. The poor fellows in the Second Officer's boat must have been picked the fines, and there was not the least dolo

long before H.M.S. Laguing could possibly have got near them.It will be seen from our shipping list that the Lapwing returned

this afternoon

is too hard to bear! Then the Camilastoter seized sight or nine vessels whose cargo had not been examined in order to recover

On account of what are the regulations. oppressive? Consider that the mareale habits of Swatow are different from of other portsBere purchases are

and the goods are dir quickly,

dividedes any purchaser. The cargo of the s Ous adviesa froto Singapore explain the ivided amongat more than a hund apparent falling off in the run made this shops every day to take delivery

there are a very great number year by the Glencoe from Woosting to Sing bata. If every boat must go to the Tapore, as compared with her last year House for the cargo to be examined

it in hard in the extremo, it in impons passage. After leaving Woosung shed do it Agrún our custom is to work till to anchor inside the Tangahs Lightship, to | siz o'clock unloading ships. The Custom wait for water to cross the bar. When he House closes at four o'clock, and what i

discharged at twa o clock would let Fach did start, she had the food tide to steam the Custom House in sima... It would be

against round the Saddles, got into a bank neosary for the boate to anchor all night