For Sale.
MacEWEN, TICKEL & Co.
[AVE RECRIVES FOR SALE,
HAVE
Ex Rectly acrizal Mail and
olher Stepmshiging
AMERICAN AND ENGLISH
GROCERIES,
FRESH SUPPLIES RECEIVER
MATI
HY
EVERY
Eastern and Californian CHEESE. Boneless. CODFISH.
Prime HAMS and BACON. Russian CAVIARE.
Eagle Brand Condensed MILK. PEACH, and APPLE BUTTER Fickled OX-TONGUES.
Family PIG-PORK in legs and pieces. Paragon MACKEREZ in #cans. Bour Ide SALMON nib caus Cutting's Dessert FREATS,m 24 t5ea318.
Assorted Camie VEGETABLES. Putted SAUSAGE and Sausage
MEAT.
Sluted PEPPERS. Aseunted P94KLES MINCEMEAT
COMB HONEY S Orginal Frames, *
Entertainment.
GARRISON THEATRE.
݄acomm of a tanuler of Tergom lay- ing been made, to obtain Admission
Insurances.
THE CHINA MAIL.
HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LISITED.
NOTICE.
HÜE Undersigned are propared to accept Risks upon First Class Buildings
To-day's Advertisements.
ELEVENTH DRAWING.
Chinese Imperial Government
Loan of 1874.
OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that in to the Theatro di TUESDAY & WEDNESDAY, (andjoy their Contents at % not per conformity with the stipulation con-
THE PERFORMANCE OF
annn, and other Insurances at Propor- tained in the Bonds of this Loan, the follow- "The Lass that Loved a Sailor,"timate Rates, Shareholders are reminded ing Numbers of Bouds to be paid off at Par, that under Section. No. 110 of the Articles in Hongkong on the 30th of June, and in (1. M. S. Pisaroin"), PHIM REPEATED
of the Assouintin e General Manngers, Landon on the 10th of August next, when with the sanction of the Consulting Com-the Interest Clercon will cease to be payable, TO-MORROW EVENING,
the Offices
of the mitte, are empowered to declare an Auwero this day Drawn at Are Bath June, 1883.
mad Beaus amongst such Shareholders us RosesDEO AND SHANGHAI BANKING COR- Reserved Seals 1, Front Seds 50 Cents shall have either directly, through their PCRATION, 31 Lombard Street, London, in agency or intervention, contributed busi the presence of, GEORGE HENRY BURNETT, Reserved Seat Tickets qt be had from
Accountant of the said Corporation, the OfEcors Mess Surgtsant, 27th Inniskd- [linga, where a plan of the Theatre may be
je26 Hongkong, June 24, 1881.
BONL
THE MATTIE TAYLOR TROUPE
take please in ancing that
they will give of Suries of ENTERTAINMENTS
ind fasses, the fingof which will be given MONDAY EVENING NEXT,
THEATRE ROYAL, CHEY HALL
Richardson & Rabbin's Celelirates Pottel 'Anneli
MEATS.
Richardson & Roblin's CarrisŰ OYSTERS.
431
mich TONGUE.
Assorted Amerigar SYRUPS, for Suuf-: Ovam at..
ner Drink
McCarty Sugar LEMONADE.
Clam CIOWDER.
Codtish BALLES.
Green TURTLE in 25th ca
ALIFORNIA RACKER
C
1
OMPANY'S BISCUITS in
tins, and louse. Alphabetical BIS
CUFFS.
Cracked WHEAT.
OATMEAL
HOMINY.
Fancy Sweet Mixed
BISQUITS Ginger CAKES. Soda BISCUITS. Oyster BISCUITS.
CORNMEAL.
BUCKWHEAT FLOUR: KYE MEAL.
NEW ROOK‚Ä‚
-
3,000 Numbers" FRANKES SQUARE" and
4
ADENG
By Mudan Tas on, the the priest, who will made a fogu revertijs, cand play Two Lines at the sun titon.
Ovsetniks,...
ORCHESTRĄ,
Interwise of Ten Mientes.
To conclude with the Paul Chanesly, “
"THE LITTLE ORPHAN,"
In which MATTng will personate: Four · Character, introducing Baxro and Thors S, AMERICAN 410, Annie, the Orphan, with,
وای دردار
c., No.
MATTI
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JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers, Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Ltd. Hongkong, May 10, 1881. CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY (LIMITED).) NOTICE.
TOLICIES GRANTED at current rules MARINE RISKS to all parts of the Work An accrdance with the Com jenny's Articles of Association, Two-thirds fle Profits are distributed annually to Contributors, whether Shareholders or not, pin proporción dos The net amount of Premia eatbuted by cach, the remaining thi Being carried in Resurve Fail.
Potence Teamate for Debts. Rather thr Capinin, the agents, vor twurfs will be responsible for
C. BavANT, American barque, Capt., Wan M. Pane-Eduard Schullhist & Co.
C. P. SARA, Aurice ship, Captain D. 11. Atherton-Captain.
British CEMGALER
-Bras Conque, Captain P
Pringle B
CONQUEST
Limite
W. How American bare, Capt. Geo.
------
C. T. Hook, British steamer, Captain W. H. Bradley-Kin Thy Loong
British barque, Captain A. FLOUDES, Sides. R. Stevens & Co.
f of the undersigned Notary,
NUMBERS OF BONDS DRAWN.
ARRIVALS,
June 24, Amoy, British steamer, 814, G. El. Drowes, Shanghai June 20, General -- SIEMSEN & Co.
June 24, Ping-on, American steamer, 575, 4. A. McCaslin, Haiphong June 19, Pakhoi 21, Hofhow 22, and Maono 24, General- RUNKLL & Co.
DEPARTURES.
June 24, Glenearn, for Shanghai,
24, Conquest, for Hoihow, &c. 24, Geelong, for Singapore, &c. 24, Northern Light, for Manila. 24, Atalanta, for Canton. 24, Namont, for Coast Ports. 24, Flodden, for Caba 24, Ulysses, for Amoy, &c. 34, Olympia, for Shanghai. 24, Amoy, for Canton
OLEARED.
Amethyst, for Victoria. Ningpo, fur Shanghai. · Cingalee, for Foochow.
PASSENGERS. ÁRRIVED.
Per Amoy, from Shanghai, 10 Chinese. Per Ping-on, from Hollow, &c., 20 Chi-
DEPARTED.
Per Namoa, for Foochow, Mesere J. F. J. Seiór, and G. R. Huhn.
Per Glenear, for Shanghai, 2 Europeans. Por Conquest, for. Hoihow, &c., 36 Chi-
6226 ness
Por Geelong, for Singapore, &c., 300-Chi-
5263 nasc
Per Northern Light, for Manila, & Euro-
Per Flodden, for Cchu, 2 Europeans. Per Ulysses, for Amoy, &c., 1 Europeau, and 100 Chinese.
TO DEPART
Per Ningpo, for Shanghai, 60 Chinese..
SHIPPING REPORTS.
The British steamer Amoy reports: Light southerly winds and fine weather.
The American ateamor Ping-on reports: 5497 Left Haiphong on June 19th at 4 p.m., ar- rived in Pakhoi on 20th at 11 am., left 5513 Fakhoi ou 21st at 1 p.m., arrived in Hoi- 5587 how on 2nd at 5 am, left Hoihow at 2 23rd 6552 P.m. same day, arrived in Masao on
at 7 pan., left Moons on 24th at 8 a.in., and 5577 arrived in Hongkong 0.30 p.m. same b594 day. Had light S.E. wind with aqually weather to Hoihow; thence light S. and S.E.. winds with clear weather to port.
814 Bonds Nos.:-
18
1273 2620 3781
5042
35
13002649
3815
5071
58
1317
2570
3838
5082
07
• 1331.
2606
3840
5119
86
1347
2000
3878
5134
230.
107
1366
2629
3882 -5144
131
1387
2641
3902
5169
149
1401
2670
3938
5200
171
1420 2095
3952
5213
w:11 MATRIMONIL &
Malou You
100
1449
2712
3067
: Tyvom, İ
J. BRADLEE SMITH,
Secretary
200
1480 2736
3995-
-5253
223
1491
2700.
4018
14. M. Bayroat.
Hongkong, April 6, 1880
Gap:82
212
1609
2771
4038
5283
peana.
J. H. TAYI
276 1530
2799
4050
5303
Jaw
da da Tavig. Tko.
281 1558 2813
4076
5355
307
1574
2825
4087
5338
...HESTRA.
340-000
2855
4114
5370
BASED SOL
bolest Mongolog 19. J. H. Tava, dng Debt castracted by the Officers or im of the glowing Vessels, during
Their slip in Hongkong Harbour:-
360 1602
2880
4122
5996
se
.1628 2885
4143
5407
385
1649
2913
4174
5429
"ÁNHA CAMP, American ship, Captain J. A. Garder-Borneo C., Laited.
400
1661
2923
4194-
5458
440
1680
2040
4210
5470
443
1710 2972
4231.
472
1737
2089
4280.
489
1747
2003
4262
520
1777 5086
Б26 1790 9013
4283 4302
507 1819
3070
бой 1824 3092
4335
4344
5614
587
1858 3115
4363
5639
GREAT SURGEONnard
SURGON, American hurque, Capt. H. P. Arbecam, Eduard Schellings & Co.
613
1868 9138
4303
5058
IL 11. McGiRLYER? American ship, Caps,
621
1891. 3142
4403. 5680
POST OFFICE NOTICES.
What. Y. Ford. --Qrler.
€56
1904
8163
4421 5692
MAILS will close:-
JONATHAN CHASE, Amer, bargne, Capt.
078
1922
3187
4441
5718
H. R.
R. Costigan.-Siemesen & Co. LA
For MANILA.-—
Louisa, Geru, 3-masted actioner, Capt. N. Sulfurish-Edawl Schellhass & Ca
602
1942
3215
4470
0730
702
1980
3240
4489
5751
the 25th inst.
Hnow.
-Naval Yard.
American hampe, Captain F
730
1991 3244
451
5777
Per Diamante, at 11.30 am., on Satur-
day, the 20th inst.
Dubme-Melchers & Co
MINERYA, Germani brig, Captain P
743
2019
!3207 4537
6783
778
2034
3282
4048
5802 For SAIGON.-
QUEEN OF ENGLAND, Siamese ship, Capt.
793
2042
3311
4506
5828
S. M. Otten.--Chineso.
PRECES OF ADDSston:
$2.00 $1.00. Second Seats, Soldiers and Sailors in Uniform, 80.50.
1ock,, British Barque, Captain J. R.
810
2000
3394 4595
3845
Renne-Captain.
840
2082
3341
4602
5874
NUNIA, Amerio batque, Captain N. E. Reynolds-Ruzaria de Co.
851
2111 3367
4822
5893
875
2128 3398
4640
Tickets oblámaile a Mesars Kelly &
To-day's Advertisements.se
2157
3411
4680
5026
IPE
2166 3432
4688
5943
FOR SHANGHAL
938
2191 3443
4703
6975
-The Steamship
957
2205 3407
4727
5987
Ningo,"
Captain Cass, will be
963
2227
3485
4753
5001
despatched for the shore
992
2258
9000
4705
6022
-Port TO-MORROW, the ith Instant, at 1015
2-268
3539 4790
6044
U. S. MAHALANE),
PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP..
AVOIPANY.
-pan.
1025
2200
3044 4804
6071-
For Freight or Passenge, apply to
1049
2302 3570
4835
6085
SIEMSSEN & Co. 1078 2335 3503 Hongbongs, Jung 24, 1881. ju25
4843
6112
For AMOY.
1097 2347 3602
4868
6121
the 26th inst
1119 2367 3625
4882
6157
For AMOY, TAIWANFOO, AND TAM-
1121
2014 3656
4903
0175
SUL-
1151
2403 3866
4929
6138
1173
2428 3700
4953
1190 2444 3705 1200 21703727 12402190
4968
4092
3758
6010
1247 2520 3771 5026
je27
Angelin,
Lady... ........MATE Brown, with Sing and ourlong FinMarti Joe, and Mark, with
MAYORA
Drum and Banjo Nola, Marte. Mr Streetha, ze spin-
stew........
Mre d. 11. Tavtos Dennis, the Nero, Mr Joe TAYLOR Drter Character,by The COMPANY, "
"SEAS: LIBRARIES, including
McCarthy's "HisToRY OF OUROWN | Wasar's, and at the Door on the Night of
TOES," ExDYMION," and
other recent Publications). from 15 cents to 21 vents each.
HERBERT SPExerts COMPLETE WORKS
→ ON SYNTHETIC PHILOSOPHY. IRVING's UOMPLETE WORKS. HAWTHORNE'S COMPLETE WORKS. EMERSON'S COMPLETE WORKS, PRESCOTT::COMPLETE WORKS. "Huan Pon's COMPLETE "WORKS.
WILLLAS'S MIDDLE KINGDOM.” GRIFFIMIKADO'S EMPIRE," "BANCRET'S HISTORY OF THE UNITED
STATES.
HARPER'S HALF MUR-SERIES.
Medid WORKS
School BOOKS.
Presentation BOORS.
WORKS OF REFERENCE,
ALBUMS of Music, with Wards. ALBUMS of Pianoforte Pieces. Shoet MUSIC.
Photo. ALBUMS, Etc.. Etc. REVOLVING BOOK CASES,
STATIONERY,
Performance.
Hongkong, June 29, 181.
Mails.
THROUGH A NEW YORK, An OVERLAND HAÏLAVATS, ASIC revenase i ATÍOKOHAMA, AND Sas PimaxeADA pg US shii Samurtip, CUTFOR¦ J. Free with the insgatened for bus brunchery via Wilona and on WEDNES
OCEAN, STEAMSHIP COMPANY,"
FOR LONDON FLA SUEZ CANAL
The Co's Steamship
*Nestor," "Captain Jago, will be
tel 02
MON- faxa, the man duur, kashan Baybie taking | DAX, ihe 27th Justunt, at Noon. Pasongen, tum Produk
For Freight of Purango, upply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Lycats Hongkong, June 24, 1983."
Unital states, ami Burge.
Ports, in
1
£10
Thngh Bill of Lading issued for tras-- portation zu Yokohama atal ather Japan San Frango, to Allate and Cities of itike P
United States vini fivor- Radways, to Havana, Truck Beurs, and to ports in Alexion, Central
and South America i
by the Company's und comueting Signet,
Through Passage Tickets granted to England, France, Germany by all trom-Altamuu Thus or Sheaters.
Freight will be passived on board aucil 2 pan, the 28th Jane. Parcel PeekaXUS will be revived at the office until 5 p.. sune day; all Parcel Packages should be marked to address in full; value of same
required,
For LADIES, und Örrice ust. OFFICE REQUISITES of every description.is
SPEIALLY SELECTED CIGAR S..
WINES, SPIRITS, BEER AND AERATED WATERS.
CROSSK & BLACKWELL'S
JOHN MO & SON'S FAMOUS HOUSEHOLD STORES.
1
TRY SONBAU'S DESSERT FRUITS.
SAVOURY PATE. ́·
GAME FATE
FORK PATE.
OX PALATES.
HUNG-(Hanbro') BEEF:
TRIPE.
FRUITS for Ices. SHERBET.
COCOA INA
VAN HOUTEN'S COCOA.
-EPPA'S COCOA
ROBINSON'S GRATS. GELATINE.
-Russia OX-TONGUES.
French PLUMS.
PATE DE FOIE GRAS.
SARDINES.
Ham TONGUE and
Chioken SAUSAGE.
ASPARAGUS."'
MAGCARONI
VERMICELLI,
SAUSAGES,
MEATS.
SOUPS, &o, &c.
SHIPCHANDLERY of every Description.
RIGGING and SAIL-MAKING promptly executed Hongkong, June 20, 1881.
Consular voices to accampany Overlam Cargo should be sent to the Company's Offices in Sealed Euvelopes, addressed to the Collector of Customs at San Francisco..
For further information as to Passage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 8, Fraya Contral,
RUSSELL & Co, Ayents. Hongkong, June 20, 1831.
NOTICE.
j+29
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.
STEAM FOR
SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ ISMAILIA, PORT SAID, NAPLES, AND
MARSEILLES
ALO,
PUBLIC AUCTION,
THE Undersigned his received instruc tions to Sell by Public Auction, on
MONDAY,
the 27th June, at Noon, at the Godown of Blessrs Tara & Co.,—
TWO CHESTS MALWA OPIUM, Ex Steamship Pollace"
. (More or less darnaged by sea water),
For accuant of the concerned. TERMS OF SALE-Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. All Lots with all faults and errors of description, to be at Parchaser's risk on the fall of the hammer.
HN. MODY, Auctioneer. Hongkong, June-24, 1881.
SHIMAIL STEAM
je27
MITSUBISHT MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY:
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA VIA KOBE AND INLAND SEA.
BOMBAY, MAHE, ST DENIS, AND THES, 8. NIIGATA MAKU, Gapt, Wray, will be despatched as above on MONDAY, the 27th Instant, at Day- light, instead of time previously advertised. Cargo received on board and Parcels at the Offies up to lip.m. of 25th Juno
No Bill of Lading signed under $2 Freight
10
PORT LOUIS,
THURSDAY, the 30th day of June 1881, at Noon, the Company's S. S. SINDH, Commandant LEQUERE, with-MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will leave this Port for the aboro places.
Lond and Specie will be registered for will not be recognized t
MEMOS, FOR TO-MORROW.
Shipping.
11...Julieta leaves for Manila,
4 p.m.-Diamante leaves for Manila, 5 p.m.--Ningpo leaves for Shanghai, 5p.m.Glenfinius leaves for Londott.
Auctions.
(No. 5890-JUNE 24, 1881.
the hamlets of the Danes, and came quaking before him and besought him for their way-writs," Fellows," quoth he twisting the tufts of hay-like hair that stretched lengthwise from his upper lip and drawing them forthi from side to side in that wise which is said to have learned the first straw-plaitter his craft, and lifting his red gruesome eyes
4 p.m.Auction of Five Houses at Elgin to heaven like unto Magdaleno, —“Fel-
Street
Theatre.
Amusements.
Miscellaneous. Transfer Books of The Chinese Insurance Co., Ltd., closed from this date to the 30th Instant, inclusive. Transfer Books of Hongkong and China Gas Co., Limited, from this date to the 2nd July, inclusivo.
General Memoranda. SUNDAY, June 20:-
Noon. Esmeralda leaves for Amoy. Goods per Olympia undelivered after
this date subject to rent. MONDAY, June 27:--
lows," quoth he, "This is a worthy toil you have thought fit to take in hand.
9 p.m.-Performance at the Garrison To rid kith and kin from these thieves of the field and the store by your goodly pipe-loro is a thing of no sinell praise, und when yo go forth into the lands of the cruel Daues to rid them of their burts and bind their folk into fellowship with their Saxon neighbours, ye are indeed thankworthy. But I would have ye know that in thede wayfarings amongst the Danes it behoveth you to be of glad cheer and of winsome speech for they are a wild stook, and many among them think to be true that old ❤ tale of your first piper which saith that be piped old charms to kidnap the bairna after he had made a show of sousing the rats. Now that it may be seen to all that you are not of the sune spiteful, and noisome heart which he was thought to: have showed whom you have sat up for your head-saint and can bide the pains and ills that may bap you Tin your wayfarings in the forest of Sherwood and are her such as will strive: with these outlandish Danes so as to pus in risk the lives and warea of the good King Alfred's chapon in these Saxen outposts, I shall make proof of two cuan- ing whims I bave shaped of my own wit› for all wights of the gild of the rat-pipers.
Daylight Mitsu Bishi Mail leaves for
Yokohamus, &c. 11 a.m.-Auction of All the Carga on board of the German Barque Massoo at Mr G. B. Lammert's Sale Rooma, Noon-Auction of Malwa Opium at go-
down of Messrs Tata & Co. Noon. Welle leaves for Amoy, &c. Noon.Nester leaves for London.
6 p.m.ng on leaves for Holhow, &c. Um-Performance at the City Hall. TUESDAY, June 28:--
Noon.-Thales leaves for Coast Ports.
6 p.m.-Emuy leaves for Manila.
WEDNESDAY, June 29:---
Goods par Niigata Maru undelivered
after this date subject to rent.
THE
HONGKONG DISPENSARY,
Established A. D. 1841.
香港大藥房
A. S. WATSON & Co., FAMILY & DISPENSING CHEMISTS, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DRUGGESTS, IMPORTERS
OF
Per Julieta, at 10.30 aan., on Saturday, BROGGISTS' SUNDRIES, NURSERY REQUI- noon had so for undone the wreck of the
SITES, TOILET REQUISITES, ENGLISH, AMERICAN, AND FRENCH PATENT MEDICINES MANUFACTURERS ·.
OF
Per Per at 4.30 p.m., on Saturday, Soda Water, Lemonade, Tonio Water,
the 26th inst.
For KOBE AND YOKOHAMA.---
Per Niigata Maru, at 5 p.m., no Satur
day, the 25th inst.
6912. For BANGKOK.---
Per Rajanattianhar, at 4.30 p.m., on
Saturday, the 25th inst.
3 p.m.-American Mal leaves for Yoko-Carl, go bring the gear I donned at
hama and San Francisco.
the last shire wassail." Then said he, Goods per encarn undelivered after this turning to the younger of the two pipers,
date subject to rent..
"It besremeth me to take mete of thy THURSDAY, June 30:-
lowlimindedness before venclisafing thy Noon.French Mail leaves for Ports of
way-writ. Of thy goodness every gate Call and Europe.
Iken full well, but would now inake Coupons of Chinese Loan payable.
proof if thou art minded to do the bid- FRIDAY, July 1-
dings of the good King Alfred's ealdar- men. As I hied home from the wassail some morrows back a piper like unto thee made as though cross and fit proudly before my path. I clutched him as he fled and thought to bray him with my staff for his headiness, but lack-a- day lighted upon mire and thorns. I trow not it was the ale and mead. Any gatas, the proof I have shaped is deft and goodly. Adown on thy knees and pick away the mire-spota and sew up the rents in my gown and hosen." The piper then wrought lustily at the gear, and by the morrow's
foot-lip that when the atheling or top- judge under whom this little judge was placed next came that way, he' could see nought of the mischance that nd befallen the good King Alfred's court-gear. The blithesame judge then grunted forth his good-will and bade The youthful piper go with the assurança. of an early way-writ. But dreadful and fearsome indeed was the proof of good- ness asked from the giler of the piper brothers. Now the judge of the merry wit bad espied some days before a great cloud of wasps before his door and had V sent forth his carl to seek out the cause. thereof. And the carl Ind followed the press of wasps and bad seen them pass into a hole under the rout ofʻook, tree where they bad built their nest. at the carl lind told the judge that a swarm of wasps had assured. I set up their nest in the rust of his peace but grinned as though he had wit of some shrewdness or other, Now. the judge then said unto the elder of the two pipers," Let us go cut into the fieht over against the court-house whet high: beaven burli made ready an ordeal that may full well show whether thou be a fit and worthy wight to follow the craft of the rat-piper. I know well thy humbleness and have not asked thee to trim my gear I would prove if thon ennst bide pain, nor wince nor cry, fog, that is assuredly well in one who would
Gingerade, Potass Water, Sarsaparilla Water, and other Aerated Waters,
The Manufactory is under direct and continions European Supervision. Hongkong, Jano`t, 1876.
Por Charles Townsend Hock, at 4.30 p.m.PASSENGERS arriving in Hongkong, or any
To-morrow, the 25th inst.
For STRAITS AND LONDON,— :
Per Glennias, at 4:30 p.m., on Saturday,
the 20th inst.
For SHANGHAL-
Per Ningpo, at 4.30 p.m. To-morrow,
the 26th inst."
other persons who may desire to con ault the files of local, China, Japan, American, English, Indian or Austra lian newspapers, are invited to call at the "D "MA" Office, whore over
CHINA airly newspapers, dailies and weeklice,
from theso countries, are now filed for
reference.
Per Emeraldu, at 9 a., on Sunday, The publication of this issue commenced the oak-tree; at which the judge held
Fer Welle, at 11.30 a.m., on Monday, the
27th inst.
8203 6230 For STRAITS AND LONDON.-
Per Nestor, at 11.30 am., on Monday, -6200
the 27th inst 6263
For $100 Sterling each,- £31,400,
For the
HOECKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
(Signed) GEO. H. BURNETT,
Acementunt.
Countersigned,
~W, W. VENN, Junior;" Notary Public,
2 Pope's livad Alley, Cornhill, B.C. Lundon, 20th April, 1881,
CHINESE IMPERIAL GOVERNMENT LOAN or 1874.
this CORPURATION
and after that Date:
For the
HONGKONG & SHANGHAT BANKING CORFORATION, Agents Issuing the Luan,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, June 24, 1881.
FOR HOTROW, PAKHOI AND
HAIPHONG,
The Steamship
Ping-ou,"
jyl
For HOIHOW, PAKHOI AND · HAI-
PHONG.
For Ping, at 5 p., on Monday, the
27th inst.
at 8.20 p.m.
The China Mail.
HONGKONG, FRIDAY, JUNE 24, 1881.
Ma CONSUL HEWLETT AND HIS MISSIONARY FRIENDS.
II.
An industrious member of the Cam- don Society, who was interested by the pipe amongst the cruel and fickle Danes. fragment we published in November The trial I have rolepped the wasp last from the life of "the good King proof." Judge, house-carles and piper The French Contract Packet Sindh Alfred's facetious judge," has recently all passed from the door of the court,
will be despatched on THURSDAY,
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET. --
the 80th June, with Mails to and forwarded us for publication the following crossed the highway and stood on the through the United Kingdom and unknown passage across which he had award of the meadow beneath the out- Europe, mid Naples; to Saigon, Straits stumbled in the course of other investiga-side boughs of the oak-tree. The judge Settlements, Batavin, Burraak, Cuylon, tions. We do not commit ourselves to all again rolled his eyes and spake, twisting India (via Madrus), the Australasian the political economy of the old Saxon the hairs of his upper lip, Piper knave, Colonies, Adon, Egypt, Malta, and chronicles, especially to the closing sit thee astride the tree-root and sniff sentences which seem to ban the trading down into that hole thou dost espy and The usual hours will be observed in closing propensities of the good King Alfred's mistir not whilst there shall burn a four-
the Mails, &c.
nisters and would if sound in principle inch dip or thou shall be hereft of thy
He then bade bis înttest i condemn our modera opium-monopoly way-writ."
Gibraltar.
which will be closed as follows 2.15 .. Registry coases.
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THE COUPONS falling due 30th of
June current of the above LOAN, MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET,but the whole extract shall be printed curles to dance round the tree, and the together with the BONDS DRAWN for
as it stands minus a few unintelligible others to shake lustily the boughs there- Redemption, will be Paid at the Office of The United States Mail Packet City of archaisms the transcriber has thought fit of and to beat upon the roots with their
Tokio, will be despatched on WED.
staves, and he himself meenebile would NESDAY, the 29th inst., with Mails to prune away :-
To the days of the great King Alfred cross the way and espy the mirth, for Japan, San Francisco, the United States, Canada, Hondiuin, Peru, etc., aundry of the Saxon youth, bestirred by Upon the poor piper's shanks was
tales of the deeds wrought by the lighted and he kicked not; upon his doughty pipes of Hameln who piped the neck wasps clustered and he waxed now 2.30 M. Post-Office closes, but Letters rats into the Weser, hethought them- angry nor stirred a finger; wasps.bias
for Union Centrics may be posted on selves that they would worship him as zed about his eara and he shrank not board the Packet with Late Fee of 10 their head-saint and end like illa by wasps plied their keen wite apon hi cents extra Postage until the time of skill of like pipe-lore upon the forms of brows and he cursed not. At lust, a departure.
the Saxon Thanes. Now their work lusty fellow came and stung the poor Correspondence for Non-Union West Indies was in many parts much set by and piper's eye. The piper, seizing the reed
cannot be sent by this route.
brought rest and good cheer in places upon which be was wont to prove his Hongkong, June 20, 1881.
before time rexed with these zosome pipe-craft, made thrust åt be lusty wep beasts. And it came to pass in times he was basting away. The wasp alas that sundry of these pipers thought fit sailed forth into the air blithely enough, to pass forth into the lands of the Cymri but the thrust wrought ruin to the poor and the Gaels and tho Danes, to pipe piper's after plans. The mirthful eol- away the rats that vered those parts and dermann, who was espying from seron to knit these strange tribes to their own the way, cursed mightily, and said it by their goodly deeds. Now it chanced was the fontest wrong he had ever that the mirthful judge in those days keaned, and the piping knave should ruled a small hundred in Southern Mercia, never have another way-writ n loog near to a county of the Danes, and he as he lived or held power in Merol was charged by the King to sapy the The old boks say not which died fro doings of the Danes sad to ward the Nargafter this the mirthful judge bas high ways to their homesteads from all to make known this canny wasp prod brawling Saxon setterlings who might be hand set up to the Saxon atheling who stir up strife and bring down the fierce lived at the head-town of Murcia, and foe upon the Saxon outposts And a to pray him to make a king-law of this law was made that boue should pass be cunning thought he had shaped of br yond the Saxon tonnde who had not got own wits. After sundry writing had a waywrit from the nearest Saxon been carried to the atheling aal te hers
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colderman. The mirthful judge as been full well pled with throw he wout to laugh lustily over the drave writing carl, the atheling made answer proofs he had set up to assay the fitness that he was amazed at the Boldormea a of these writ-holders, and to tell tales of doughty wit and he swore a great oath his ounting ordeals for many a winter, that be would place his name before the et the frusta of ale and mend. Now it good King Alfred in the next witns.. chanced upon a time, that two brothem | gemot and pray that he be made athel of the piper craft would pass into the ing in Northern Mercia in his o forest of Sherwood to pipe amongst when he himself should quit that hig
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