For Sale.
MacEWEN, FRICKEL & Co. HAVE RECEIVED FOR SALE,
Ez Recently arrived Mail agi
other Steamskips.
AMERICAN AND ENGLISH
GROCERIES,
FARH SUPPLIES RECEIVED
Y EVELY
Eastern and Californian CHEESE. Boneless CODFISH.
Prime HAMS and BACON." " Russian CAVIARE.
Eagle Bread Condensed MILK. PEACH, and APPLE BUTTER. Pickled OX-TONGUES.
Family FIG-PORK in kegs and pieces. Pangon MACKEREL in, it cans. Bean Ideal SALMON in 6b cans. Culting's Dessert FRUITS in 24 th cari
Assorted Canned VEGETABLES. Potted SAUSAGE and Sausage
MEAT.
Staffed PEPPERS. Assorted PICKLES. MINCEMEAT.
COMB HONEY in Original FraIGA. Richardson & Robbin's "Celebrated Potted
MEATS.
,“
Richardsim & Robbin's Curried OYSTERS,
Lanek TONGUL
Assorted American SYRUPS, for Sma-
mer Drinks,
McCarty's Sugar LEMONADE
3
Clam CHOWDER.
Codfish BALLS.
Green TURTLE' in 24 tbcmus.
C
ALIFORNIA
RACKER
JOMPANY'S BISCUITS
Cracked WHEAT.
OATMEAL.
HOMINY.
Mails.
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE GALLÉ, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MALTA, GIBRÁLTAR, BRINDISI, ANCONA, VENICE, SQUTILAMPTON, AND LONDON; ALNO,
Insurances.
THE CHINA
HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE.
THE Undersigned are propaved to necept THE Undergon Burst Class Buildings and/or their Contenta at% not per simum, and other Insurances at Propor- tionato Rates. Shareholders are reminded that under Section No. 130 of the Articles of the Association the General Managers, with the sanction of the Consulting Com mitte, are empowered to declare an An- nud Bone amongst auch Shareholders as hal lave other dirgesig, through their NB.—Churja enn be taken through Billsgeney or intervention, contributed busi-
BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA.
of Lading for BATAVIA, PERSIAN GULY FORTS, MARSEILLES, TRIESTE, HAMBURG, NEW YORK AND BOSTON:
THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM
NAVIGATION COMPANY' Steam-ship NEPAUL, Captain J. S. MURRAY, with Hur Majesty's Mails, will be despatched from this for LUNDON direct, + SUEZ CANAL asual Ports of Call, THURSDAY, the 7th July, at 4 pm.
Cargo will be revered on bowl until
of departure. 10, en the day of
Parels and Specie (Gold) at the Office until 16. n the day of departure.
For further Particulars regarding i FUEIGHT PASSAGE, apply to the PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIOA- | TION COMPANY'S Office, Hongkong
The Contenda nd Falue of Packages are reptired to be dochterd prior to shipment.
Shippers are particularly repiested note the terms and conditions of the Com pany's Black Bills of Lading.
A, MeIVER, Superintendent, Hongkong, June 25, 1881.
SHIMAIL STEAM,
MITSUBISHI MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
iy
11e88.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
Gomeral Manager's, Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Ltd. Hongkong, May 10, 1881.
NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE
INSURANCE COMPANY. Incorporated by Tuyal Charter and Spezial Acts of Parliament..
ESTABLISHED 1880.
CAPITAL,.
..£2,000,000.
for the above Company, are prepared THE Undersigned, AVENTS at Hongkong
to grant Policies against FTRE, to the vatent of £10,000 on any Building, or on Merchandise in the same, at Current toites, RISKS First Class Godowns Reduced 7 nett preraium por ammun
GILALAN B Cường Agents.
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA FTA KUBE AND INLAND SEA.
tina, und loose. Alphabetion! BISE S. 5. TAKASAG6 ML, Capt. TAKA, Cape
CLITS.. Fancy Sweet Mixed
BISCUITS.
Ginger CAKES. Soda BISCUITS.
Oyster BISCUITS.
CORNMEAL
BUCKWHEAT FLOUR, RYE MEAL.
NEW BOOKS,— 3,000 Numbers" FRANKIIN SQUARE and "SUASTLE" LIBRARIES, including McCarthy'a BISTORY OF OUROWN TIMES," "ENDYMION," and uther recont Publications,
from 15 cents to 2 cents each.
HERBERT SPENCER'S COMPLETE WORKS
ON SYNTHETIC PHILOSOPHY. IRVINO'S COMPLETE WORKS. HAWTHORNE' COMPLETE WORKS. EMERSON'S COMPLETE WORKS. PRESCOTT'S COMPLETE WORKS. EDOAR POE'S COMPLETE WORKS. WILLIAME'S "MIDDLE KINGDOM," GRIPPIA'S "MIKADO'S EMPIRE." BANCROFT'S HISTORY OF THE UNITED
STATES.
HARTER'S HALF HOUR'SERIES.
Medical WORKS.
School BOOKS.
Presentation ROOKS.
WORKS OF REFERENCE
ALBUMS of Music, with Words. ALBUMS of Pixnoferie Piston. Shoot MUSIC.
Photo, ALBUS, Etc., Etc. REVOLVING BOOK CASES.
STATIONERY,— For LADIES, and OFFICE 1180: OFFICE REQUISITES of every description.
SPECIALLY SELECTED CIGAR S.
WINES, SPIRITS, BEER AND AERATED WATERS.
CROSSE & BLACKWELL":
JOHN Mom & Son's FAMOUS HOUSEHOLD STORES.
TEYSSONEAU'S DESSERT FRUITS,
SAVOURY PATE.
GAME PATE.
PORK PATE.
OX PALATES.
HUNG (Hambro') BEEF..
TRIPE
FRUITS for Ices.
SHERBET.
COCOATINA:
VAN HOUTEN'S COCOA..
-EPPs's "COCOA.
ROBINSON'S GROATY. GELATINE.
4th July with to toqutched w-those--
SATURDAY, the 9th July, at Day-
light
"Cargo received on board and Parcels at the Office up to 6 pm. of 8th July.
No Bill of Lading sigiel Freight.
der 82
All Claims must be settled on board before delivery is taken, otherwise they will not be recognized.
RATES OF PASSAGE.
Cabia Steerage. To Koue
..$ 60 $15 20 YOKOHAMA & NAGHA61, 75 SHANGHAI via YoнouAMA,... 120 40 Kobe 95 30 A REDUCTION is made on RETURN CABIN PASSAOXS
::
Camo and PASENGCES for Nagasaki will be transhipped to the Shanghai Mail Steamer a Kobe.
For further Particulars, apply at the Company's OFFICES, PRATA CENTRAL, West Corner Pottinger Street.
H. J. H. TRIPP,
Agent.
jyl Hongkong, June 28, 1681..
NOTICE
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES, PAQUEROTS POSTE FRANCAIS.
STEAM FOR
SAIGON. SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE CALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMAILIA, FORT SAID, NAPLES, AND MARSEILLES; ALSO, PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA AND ALL INDIAN PORTS. N-THURSDAY, the 14th day of July, 1881, ut Noor, the Company's S. S. YANGTSE, Commandant PELLEGRIN, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE and CARGO, will leave this Port for the
above places.
Cargo and Specie will be registered for London as well as for Marseilles, and ac cepted in
in transit through Marseillus for the principal places of Europe.
Shipping
of 13th
Cargo
Orders will be granted until
will be received on hoard until 4 p.m., Specie and Parcels until 3 p.m. on the 13th of July, 188 (Parcels are not to be sent ou board; they must be left at the Agency's Office.)
Contents and value of Fackages are re- quired.
For further particulars, apply at the Company's Office.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent.
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Hongkong, July 1, 1881.
Occidental & Oriental Steam- Ship Company.
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE VIA
THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,
AND
from the dulu.
Hongkong, May 10, 1881.
TOTICE.
FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED,
THE CHINA
Is prepared to ACCEPT FIRST-CLASS HIRS at nett per Ananin, and other INSURANCES at Proportionate Rates.
Slaceholders are reminded that the Direc tors have the power distributing a certain proportion of the ascertained profits annually ang such Sharchoftiers us have contri- inted business to the Company:
AGENCIES at all the Treaty Porte of China and Japan, and at Singapore, Saigon, Corang und Manila.
A. 6. STOKES,
Acting Secretary,
Hongkong, May 19, 1881.
LANCASHIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY.
(FIRE AND LIFE.) CAPITAL-TWO MILLIONS STERLING.
Lutersigned are prepared to mant. Poles against the Risk of FIRE on Buiklings or on Goods stored therein, on Goods on board Vessels and on Hulls of Vessels is Harbour,. at the usual Terms and Conditions,
Propus for Life Assurances will be re- ceived, ant transmitted to the Directors for their decision.
If required, protection will be granted on arst class Lives up to £1000 on a Single
Life.
!
For Rates of Premiums, forms of pro- posals or any other information, apply to ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co., Agents, Hongkung di Canton. Hongkong, January 4, 1867.
MANCHESTER FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF MANCHESTER AND LONDON.
ESTABLISHED 1824..
Capital of the Company £1,000,000 Sterling
of which is paid up £100,000 Reserve Fund upwards of £ 120,000 Annual Income
£ 270,000 **
22
THE Undersigned Jave been appointed THE
Agents for the bore Company at Hongkong, Canton, Fiechow, Shanghai, and Hanikow, and are prepared to grant Insurances at currest rates.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, October 15, 1868.
THE LONDON ASSURANCE.
INCORFORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER OF His Mujesty King George The Firal, A. ». 1720.
THE Undersigned luwing been appointed Agents for the above Corporation are prepared to grant Insurances as follows:-
Marine Department,
Policies at current rates, payable vither here, in London or at the principal Ports of Iridia, China and Australia
Fire Department. Policies issued for long or short periods at current rates.
Life Department. Policias issued for ms not exceeding £6,000 at reduced rate
HOLLIDA WISE & Co Hongkong, July 25, 189 baso
NEWS FOR HOM E.
The Overland China Mail.
of The Ridest Queriavil. Papar in China)
ATLANTIC & OTHER CONNECTING PUBLISEED AT THE "CHINA MAIL" OFFICE
STEAMERS.
IN TINE FOR THE ENGLISH MATL
8.
THE && BELGIC will be despatch Containing from 72 to 34 clumps of clenty-
on or about 16th July, 1881, at 8 p.m.
Connection being made at Yokobama,
with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan
ports.
printed mutter
Freight will be received in board until THIS Mail Summary is compiled from the Daily China Moil, is published twice a month on the morning of the
14 pm of the 15th July,
at.
MAIL.
To-day's Advertisements.
FOR AMOY.
The Steamship
"Diamante," Captain CULLEN, will be despatched for the above Port TO-MORROW, the 0th Inst., at Noon.
For Freight or Pasange, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, July 5, 1881.
CASTLE LINE OF STEAMERS.
+
FOR SHANGHAI,
ívü
The Steamship
"Bothwell Castle," THOMSON, Commander, will be despatched for the above Port at 3 p.m. TO-MORROW, the 6th Instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agenstr.
jy6 Hongkong, July 6, 1881. STEAM TO BOMBAY VIA STRAITS. The P. & . 8. N. Co.'s
Stoomship
"China"
will leave for the above. place at 4 p.m. on MONDAY, the 11th Instant.
A. MeIVER,
Superintendent.
p.
&0. S. N. Co.'s Office,
Hongkong, July 6, 1881.
CLEARED.
S. S. Ridgway, for New York. Chusan, for Manila. Meath, fr.Fonchow. Danube, for Bangkok. Metapedia, for Shanghai. Merionethshire, for Yokohama. Norseman, fot Bangkok.
PASSENGERS. ARRIVED. Per Diamante, from Manila, Menara Johnstone and Antone, ono European deck, and 180 Chineso.
Per Bothwell Castle, from London, Mesara E. Buck, A. Clefton, and W. Artile all for and 50 Chinese from Singapore Shanghai for Hongkong.
Per Nepaul, from Shanghai: for Brindisi, Mr J. II. Evans; for Venice, Mr G. R. Johnston; for Hongkong, Signor Vila, 13 Chinero and 1 boy.
neac.
DEPARTED,
Per Tung Ting, for Hoihow, &c., 12 Chi- Por Octava, for Saigon, 63 Chineso.
TO DEPART.
Por Danube, for Bangkok, 20 Chinese.
SHIPPING REPORTS, The British brigantine Lawy reports: Fresh monsoon, rainy and dirty weather all through. July 1st and 2nd, hoary sea from N.E. and E.
The British stonmer Benledi reports: Strong circular galo the 2nd inst.
The British steamer Merionethshire re- jy11porta: Moderate winds and fine weather. Spoke the Star of China bound for Hong- kong, 120 milos to southward of port.
CASTLE LINE OF STEAMERS.
FROM LONDON, PENANG. AND SINGAPORE.
THE Steamship
Team Babell Castle, THOMSON; above Ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods, including Goods per Steamers Alsatia and Elysiu from NEW YORK with the exception of Opium-are being
landed at
at their risk into the Godowns of the Undersigned at Wanchat, whence delivery niny be obtained.
ใน
The British steamer Glenavon reports: Moderate south-westerly winds and see, with fine weather throughout. Passed a China Merchant steamer off Chapel Leland, and
and a Siemssen's steamer
off the Lamocks, all- bound out stea temer off Breaker Point going North.
The Japanese steamer Takasayo Maru ro- porta:
Moderate weather throughout.
The British steamier Yangtse reports: Left Shanghai on 30th June at 2 a.m., and arrived Hongkong on the 4th inst. at 2pm. Hart light, southerly winds and fine weather throughout.
The British ateamor Netsun raports: Unaottied weather, wind from N.W to
Consignees wishing to receive their Goods on the Wharf are at liberty to do so.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on, un-NE. loss notice to the contrary be given before Nopa To-DAY.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Gorlowns, and all Goods remaining after the 12th Instant will be
subject to rént.
No Fire Insurance has been effected.. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agents.
Hongkong, July 5, 1881.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
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The British steaner Conquest reports: Left Haiphong June 30th at 5p.m.; arrived in
Hoihow on 1st inst. at 10 p.m., Variable winde aut fine weather. Left Hoihow On Sunday, the 3rd inet, at 3 a.m.; arrived in Hongkong on the 4th at noon. First part light
southerly winds and fine weather; latter part strong squalls and rain. In Haiphong str. Kang-chi. In Huilow: H. M. 6.Magpie.
The Siamese barque Siam reports: Fino weather and southerly winds throughout the China Seas.
The German 3-m. schooner Ernst reports:
BRITISH BARK "STAR OF CHINA," Fine weather throughout the passage.
FROM LONDON.
CONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above. humed Vessel are requcated to sind in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for countersignature, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods.
Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vesegi will be landed and stored at Com signees' risk and expense.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.,
Agents.
Hongkong, July 5, 1881.
The British steamer Diamante reports: Had light variable winds and fine weather throughout,
CARGOES:
Per S. S. City of Tokio, sailed Jane 29th: To Yokohama, 4,539 bags Sugar, 75 bags Rice, 60 bales Hemp, 10 pkgs Tea, and 626 pkga. Merchandise; to San Fran- cisco, 8,881 bags Rice, 896 bags Beans, 122 bage Pepper, 400 bags Coffee, 146 bags Sugar, 30 pkgs. Shellac, 00 pkgs. Cinnamon, 9 pkgs. Silk Picce Goods, 90 boxes Oil, 28 boxes Prepared Opium, 811 bales Gannics, 635 bales Hossina Bags, 2,147 pkgs, Ten
to
MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW.
Shipping
Noon-Diamante leaves for Amoy. Noon-Metapedia leaves for Shanghai. Noon. Glenaton leaves for London,
3 p.m.-Bothwell Castle leaves for Shai.
General Memoranda.
THURSDAY, July 7:----
FRIDAY, July 6 -—-—-
y
[No. 5608--JULY 5; 1881.
Ten initial provvedings have been taken, on behalf of the Government of Macao, to enforce the payment by the signstory, John Pitman, of the cheque for $10,000, given as a deposit on the purchase, for a Hong- kong syndicate, of the Macao Gambling Farm. The case will come before the Supreme Court hero, and some interesting proceedings may be anticipated, equalling,
4 p.m.-English Mail leaves for Ports of perhaps, in their disclosures, the magnit
Call and Europe.
cent simplicity and the undoubted straight- forwardness of all concerned, brought to light in the cause celebre of last year, in which the Opium Farm business was in-
Noon--Namoa leaves for Const Porta. Noon-Austion of Sundries at HM.
Naval Yard.
2 p.m.-Austion of Household Furniture,
** No. 16, Queen's Road Central. vestigated, Mr Hayllar will conduct the Goods per Saghalien undelivered after case for the Marso Government, and Mr Noon, subject to rent and landing J. J. Francis will appear for Mr-Pitron. obarges.
SATURDAY, July 9:----
SUNDAY, July 10--
Goods por Arratoon Apcar undelivered
after this date subject to rent. MONDAY, July 11
4pm. Okina leaves for Bombay. Goods por Merionethshire undelivered after
this date subject to rent. TUESDAY, July 12:
Daylight-Mitau Bishi Mail leaves for Tax life of Piator Klitake in this commu-
Yokohama, &o.
nity will long be remembered by his heart- falt love for, and energy in, the work of the. Bethesda Foundling Mission, the chief, if not the only Protestant Mission worthy the Dame,
carried on in this Colony. He had been for many years connected with this mision, had been for many years the main spring of its being, and his example of devotion and energy will be one that who- ever succeeds him might well andeavour to follow. It is to be hoped that the mission will not ruffer by his removal. Those,- and they are many; for he was popular and highly respected far beyond the German community with which he was more closely associated who desire to pay somo sinali tribute to the memory of the departed Pastor Klitzke may do so, perhaps more
3
Goods per Bothwell Castle undeliverad
after this date subject to rent. WEDNESDAY, July 19:-
Tenders received by War Department. THURSDAY, July 14
Noon.French Mail leaves for Ports of
Call and Europe. SATURDAY, July 10 ---
3 p.m. Occidental & Oriental S. 8. Co.'s Steamer leaves for Yokohama and San Francisco ou or about this date.
THE
Established A,D. 1841.
香港大藥房
HONGKONG DISPENSARY,quity and unsesizmingly than by any other course, by doing what is in their power to make that institution a success which for many years to coure will be intimately ass- ciated with his name. A very graceful and delicate mark of respect to the memory of the deceased was paid yesterday afternoon, when the members of the Idedertafol ns- sembled at the gravo on the occasion of the funeral, and took part in the musical service
A. S. WATSON & Co., FAMILY & DISPENSING CHEMISTS,
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DRUGGISTS, IMPORTERS OF
DAUGGISTS' SUNDRYER, NUSAERY REQUI, BITES, TOILET REQUISITES, ENGLISH, AMERICAN, AND FRENCH PATIENT MEDICINER MANUFACTURERS
OF
Soda Water, Lemonade, Tonic Water, Gingerade, Potass Water, Sarsaparillo Water, and other Aerated Waters.
The Manufactory is under direct and continuous European Supervision, Hongkong, June 1, 1876.
The Chinn Mail.
HONGKONG," TUESDAY, JULY 6, 1881.
REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
(SUPPLIED TO THE "UHINA MAI."]
then rendered.
on
THx news of the attempted assassination of General Garfield, President of the United States, will be received everywhere, alike by political friends and foes as lamen- table and sad intelligence. Few men have occupied the White House against whom less has been or could be said politically, so cially or morally, All parties have united to do him honour, and since his election to The publication of this isnie commenced assist him for the good and wise govern- at 7.30 p.m.
ment of the States, when, just as political heat was settling down, when preparations were being made for the celebration of the 105th Anniversary of the Declaration of Independnce, a sneak of a disap pointed office-seeker fires the cowardly shot which lays low the whom the nation's welfare so gely depends at the present moment. The man. must have been mad; of that there can be little doubt; but the fact is borne in upon us with a and solemnity, how common this inhuman and altogether abominable style of redressing political grievances is becoming, especially in cases where the. personage presumed, by the one who fancies himself aggrieved, to be the aggressor, is one of high rank or position. There is not an iota of importance to be attached politically to this fiendish not. It in no way bears the lightest analogy to the assassination of the Czar Details will be anxiously looked for by telegram as as Reutor may design to favour
IZIKH LAND BILL.
LONDON, July 2.
have been passed.
The 5th and 6th clauses of the Land Bill
Not Responsible for Debts.
(0,905 tbs. from Hongkong, 68,754 s. from (Per E. B. A. & C. Telegraph Co.'s Line.) Foachow, and 30,052 from Amoy), and Jether the Captain, the Agenta, nor 2,044 pigs. Morchandise; to Victoria B.C.,
and 1 pkga. Merchandise Ommers will be Responsible for 3 pkgs. any Debt contracted by the Officers or 8 pkgs. Silke; to Punts
Honolul
10 pkgs. Olothing; to San Crew of the following Vessels, during Arenas, 6 pkgs. Silks, 1 pkge. Jewellery their stay in Hongkong Harbour
tu La Libertad, 2 pkge.
Silks; to Panama, ANNA, German barque, Captain J. B. 600 bags Rice, 2 pkgs. Silke, 80 pkgs, Tes Davidsen-Wieler & Co.
(1,790 tbs, from Hongkong), and 146 pkgs. Mer- ANNA CAMP, American ship, Captain J. Merchandise; to Demerara, s
chandise; to New York, 5
pkgs, bales Raw Silk, 260-1 -pkgs. Toa (14,520) from Amoy), and 1 pkge. Ylang Ylang Es death.
3 pkgs. Silke, and 2 pkgs. be to Chicago, 3,416 plegs. Toa (152,112 Skins; to Boston, 4 pkge. Silks; to Mon- tresl, 131 pkgs. Ten (9,709 lbs. from Foo- chow); to Toronto, 527 pkgu. Tea (26,943 fbs. from Foochow).
A. Gardner-Borneo Co., Limited.
ANNA SIEBEN, German barque, Captain A. Panlsen.-Wieler & Co.
BENLENI, British steamer, Captain James
Ross-Stemssen & Co. -
C. F. SARDENT, American sup, Captain D. EI. Atherton.--Captain.
GREAT SURGEON, American barque, Capt. H. P. Arbecam.-Eduard Schullhass & Co.
H. H. McOVERY, American ship, Capt. Wm. Y. Ford.-Order.
JONATHAN CHASE, Amer. barque, Capt. H. R. Costigan-Siemason & Co.
Lavinas, British ship, Capt. W. Prehn. Captain.
Louisa, Germanssted schooner, Capt. N. Schierlah.--Eduard Schollhass & Co.
MELUSINE, German barque, Captain Th Pliegor.Melchers & Co.
SIGNAL, American barque, Capt Austin Whitney-Jardine, Matheson & Co.
Six JOIN LAWRENCE, British ship, Capt. J. A. Best.--Mesageries Maritimes.
STAR OF CHINA, British barque, Captain Charles Smith.Arnhold, Karberg & Co.
TIRER, British barque, Captain J. R Rennie.-Captain.
WILNA, American ship, Captain J, E.. Lombard: Order.
XENIA, American barque, Captain N. É. Reynolds.-Rozario & Co.
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS.
July 4, Himalaya, British steamer, 514, W. R. Boodle, Chinklang June 28, Rice.- C. M. 8. N. Co. `--`
July 4, Gustav & Marie, German barque, 355, F. Bührsch, Singapore June 21, Tim- bor.-WEE & Co.
July 4, Siam, Siamese barque, 20kg ško Thomsen, Bangkok June 20, General.- CHINERE
July 4, Star of China, British berque,
794, Chas. Smith, Falmouth March 11, General.-AENHOLD, Kabrera & Co.
July 5, Ernst, German 3-m. schooner, 356, W. Zerrahn, Bangkok June 14, Rice -BORNEO Co., LINTTED.
July 5, Diamante, Britisk steamer, 514,
R. F. Cullen, Manila July 2, General. RoSSEL & Co
Russia OX-TONGUES,
All Parcol Packages should be marked to English Mail's departure, and is a re- July 5, Bothwell Castle, British steamor, French PLUMS:
address in full; and same will be received card of each fortnight's current history 1658, W. S. Thomson, London May 21 PATE DE FOIE GRAS/
con Penang June 28, and Singapore 29, General. the Company's Office, until 5 p.m. the of events in China and Japan, SARDINES.
day previous to sailing,
tributed in originablished at the various
and collated ADAMION, BELL & Co. reporte Ham TONGUE and A REDUCTION of 25 % made on, all from the journala
Chicken SAUSAGE | RETURN PASSAGE ORDERS ISSUED.
porta in those Countries.
ASPARAGUS,
MACCARONI
VERMICELLI..
SAUSAGES.
MEATS.
-SOUPS, &c, &.
SHIPUHANDLERY of every Description. BIGGING and SAIL-MAKING promptly executed, Hongkong, June 20, 1881,
July 5, Nepal, British steamer, 2065 Consular Invoices to accompany Over- It contains Shipping news from Shanghai, J. S. Murray, Shanghai July 2, Mails and
Co land, Mexican, Central and South American Canton, &c., and a complete General-P. & O. 6. N.';
July 5, Dras, French man-of-war, 2000, 1 Suminary. Subscription, 50 cents per Copy (postage M. Riviere de la Mare, Chefoo June 28, past
cents.), 62
$12 per annum (postage. paid $12,50,) -
Orders should be sent to Gzo. MUREAY: Bans, China Mail Office, 2, Wyndham July Street not later than zoon of the day the English Blail Steamier leaves.
Terms of advertising, same as in Daily China Mail.
Cargo, should be sent to the Company's Offices, addressed to the Collector of Cus
Francisco. tohi, San
For further information to Freight or Passage, apply to the Agency of the Company No. 504, Queen's Road Central.
CHAS. H. HASWELL, JE, *Agent Hongkong, June 29, 1881.
DEPARTURES:
5, Rockhurst, for San Francisco.
5, Tung Ting, for Hoihow, &s
Albay, for Swater, &c.
Octiva, for Saigon. **** Himalaya, for Canton
Rence;
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:-
For STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, AND
LONDON...
MIDHAT PANHA SENTENCED TO DEATH,
LONDON, July 2, Midhat Pasha has been sentenced to
THE TUNISIAN DIFFICULTY,
LONDON, July 2. The French Government has sent a vigo rous note to the Turkish Government in soon consequence of the threatening attitude of us with them, or by mail sometime the Governor of Tripoli.
hence. We believe all who hold the United States dear as the land of their birth. will unite in the wish that the vengeance of the vile misureant will recoil on himself, The President of the United States has and that his intended victim may be spared.
PRESIDENT GARFIELD SHOT.
LONDON, July
2
Fer Glenavon, at 11.30a.m., on Wednes-been, shot at and dangerously wounded, and to conclude the high and onerous task
day, the 6th inst.
For
AMOY.-Ma
Per Diamante, at 11.30 am. To-morrow,
the 6th inst.
For SHANGHAI→
+
Por Metapedia, at 11.30 a.m. To-morrow,
the 6th inst.
Per Bothwell Castle, at 2.30 pm. To-
morrow, the 6th inst
For SWATOW, AMOY AND FOOCHOW.
Per Namen, at 11.30 am, on Friday,
the 8th inat.
For KOBE AND YOKOHAMA.--
is in a desperate condition: the assassin is that had just been entrusted to him
Charles Guiteau, an attorney of Chicago-
a disappointed place-hunter.
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
by his fellow men, a task for, which he seemed so eminently fitted. Still, it looks hke hoping against hope, for the terms of the telegram lead one to paint the picture
in very sombre colours, the wound being
The next ENGLISH MAIL may be expected described as dangerous and the General's
to arrive here, by the P & O. steamer
Verona, on or about the 6th inst., condition as desperate. Wednesday next, London dates up to
3rd June are brought on by this opportunity.
RETORY of Visitors to the City Hall
Per Takasage Maru, at 5 p.m., on Fri- The next AMERICAN MALL may be expected Museum for the week ending July 3rd:---
day, the 8th July,
Buropean
For NAGASAKI AND YOKOHAMA
Per Malacca, at 5 pm, on Friday, the
8th July.
to arrive here, by the Q. & 0. steamer Belgic, on the 12th inst. Her San Monday, Francisco dates are to the 11th June.
Chinesis
·187
Tuesday,
255
from Chefon this afternoon.
Wednesday, Thursday, Tea French man-of-was Drac arrived here Friday,
Saturday, Stinday,
886
648
Nepaul
2
Sunday
101
416
229
Bunday
2,021
MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET. — The British Contract Packet
will be despatched on THURSDAY, WEATHER permitting, the Band of The the 7th July, with Mails to and Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers will play in through the United Kingdom and the Gardens on Friday the 8th instant at Europe vid Brindisi to the Straits Settlements, Batavia, Burmah, Ceylon, 5.45 p.m.
India, Aden, Egypt, Malta, and Gib
rition.
raltar. This is the best opportunity We learn that the strainer Killarney arrived for forwarding Correspondence to Mau at Melbourne on the 30th June, and that N.B.This Facket carries no mails for the the E. & A. steamer Menmuir reached Sydney to-day, both with first teas from Foochow
Australian Colonies.
HOURS OF CLOSING
THE ENGLISH MAIL. The following hours are observed in closing Mails, &c., by the British Contract
Packet
Totals Grand total, 2,212.
STARTLING DEWs reach us from the For- tuguese Colony of Timor The Governor in conflict with Rey, Father of the Island Gomes, Superior of the Missions there, and well known here and at Macao, and has suspended him from the exercise of his spiritual functions. It is painful indeed to chronicle such an excess of authority on the part of a governor. This and other similae farts are highly derogator to the class of Tax reserved limit placed upon the proper people from which colonial governors are ty, Inland lot No. 761, offered for sale by chosen by the Laston Curernment... Much
atross was laid by?) auction by Mesars Sharp & Co. lust evening, recent pawphley ou, ne Port o was not reached, but it was privately thod of ploding up pomon from the mainl and fle, and attributing to it the mARY. disposed of at the commencement of bascial evils the Par colonics are
Huffaring now this morning.
Colonia Governor they from the Military or the Navy or the Bary
authority gan lancare who arrived from would not as to exoded their Calcutta the other day were sworn in to tena part slak thay, mas fraw, dùng if they 3 F.-Maila closed, except for Latu
that their conduct will?
I be upheld in Letters,
day before Mr Wodehouse to faithfully are not in almost Vary, instance, quite cons 3.10 PM.-Letters may be ported with serve Her Majoty for a space of five years, Lisbon, therefore all hange must be laid at parauing such an unprincipled pobry. Wo Late Fee of 10 cante until arlunger if occasion happen or certain circum- the door of the Lisbon Government for 3.30 P.-Whats the Post Office closes stances are. The newly joined men are underrand that He Excellency Senhor
entirely.
fine-looking, healthy, intelligent set of fal. Craga not having taken the noceuary steps in the matter. His Lordamp the Bishop of 3.40 P.-Lalo Letters may be posted lows and presented quite a formidable apa kang nineed kitself in telegraphio
in board the packet with Late
Day of Departure,
2
Noor Money Order Office closes.
P.M-Registry of Letters comda.
Fusting of all printed matter Tas and patterns cesses.
Foe of 10% dents untu fime of pearance when assembled together at the dapartara?
Court-house,
comunquication with the Lisbon Govern
meh--Cathodio Benster.
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