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China Mail 德臣西報 中國郵報 All

For Sale.

MacEWEN, FRICKEL & Co. HATE RECEIVED FOR SALE,

Es Recently arrived Mail and.

other. Steamships.

AMERICAN AND ENGLISH

GROCERIES,

FRESH SUPPLIES RECEIVED

MAIL

DY

EVERY

Eastern and Californian CHEESE Boneless CODFISH,

Prime HAMS and BACON.

Russian CAVIARE.

Engle Brand Condensed MILK.

PEACH, and APPLE BUTTER

Pickled OX-TONGUES.

Family PIG-PORK in kegs and piecos.. Paragon MACKEREL in 5 ans,

Beau Ideal SALMON in 6 cans. Cutting's Dessert FRUTTS in 24 h cans.

Assorted Canned VEGETABLES. Potted SAUSAGE and Sausage

MEAT.

Stuffed PEPPERS. Assorted PICKLES. MINCEMEAT.

COMB HONEY in Original Frames. Richardson & Robbin's Celebrated Potted

MEATS.

Richardson & Robbin's Curried OYSTERS.

Lunch TONGUE. Assorted American SYRUPS, for Sum-

mer Drinks.

McCarty's Sugar LEMONADE.

Clam UKOWDER,

Codfish BALLS.

Green TURTLE in 2) In caus.

C

ALIFORNIA RACKER

OMPANY'S BISCUITS in

tins, and loose.

Cracked WHEAT.

OATMEAL.

HOMINY.

Alphabetical BIS

CUITS.

Fancy Sweet Mixed

BISCUITS.

Ginger CAKES. Soda BISCUITS. Oyater BISCUITS.

CORNMEAL.

Mails.

COMP

STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE GALLÉ, ADEN, SUEZ PORT SAID, MALTA, GIBRALTAR, BRINDISI, ANCONA, VENICE, SOUTHAMPTON, AND LONDON;

Alic

BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA, N.B.-Carge can be taken on through Bills of Lading for BATAVIA, PERSIAN GULF

MARSEILLES, PORTS, TRIESTE, HAMBURG, NEW YORK AND BOSTON.

THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM

NAVIGATION COMPANY's Steamship ROTLLA, Captain W. BARRATE, withi Hor Majesty'a Mails, will be despatched from this for LONDON direct, viá SUEZ CANAL and al Ports of Call, on THURSDAY, the 21st Instant, at 4 p.m.

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

Parcels and Specie (Gold) at the Dilice until 10 a. on the day of departure.

For further Particulars, regarding FREIGHT and PASSAGE, apply to the PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STRAN NAVIGA- TION COMPANY'S Oftico, Hongkong.

The Contents mut Value of Packages are required to be declored prior to súpment

Shippers are particularly requested to

Entertainment.

THEATRE

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THE CHINA MAIL.

ROYAL

To-day's Advertisements.

PUBLIC AUCTION. THE Undersigned has received instrud tione to Sell by Public Auction, TO-MORROW, TO-MORROW, 20th July, 1881 the 20th Instant, at Noon, at the Godown

CITY HALL.

GRAND SUBSCRIPTION ENTERTAINMENI

and.

Positively the Last Appearance of the

AYLOR TROUPE

Prices of Admission

€2,00 Reserved Seats,

$1,00. Second Suate, Soldiers and Sailors in Uniform, 20.50.

Tickets obtainable at Mears KELLY & WALA's, and at the Door on the Night of Performance.

Hongkong, July 19, 1881.

Insurances.

NOTICE

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QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COM-.

PANY.

THE Undersigned AGENTS for the above Company are proud to nerelit Risks on First Class Godowns at por cont, nett premium per annum.

NORTON & Co.,

Agents

Hongkong, May 19, 1881..

of Mosen Asasu & HL ESMALL,-

ONE CHEST PERSIAN OPIUM,

·

PASSENGERS. ÅRRIVED.

Per City of Peking from San Francisco, &o., Dr J. Stewart, and 100 Chinese Steer

Per Rohilla, from Shanghai: for Hong- kong, Dr G. 6. Rogers and 2 sarvante, Mr J. Prease, Mr O. Gallthior and servant, a Chinese Lady, and 12 Chinese (deck); for Singapore, Messrs T. F. Ballanco, and W. Gorden; for Southampton, Messrs G.

Lethbridge, and A. Cheyne and servant,

Per Conquest, from Haiphong, 1 Euro- pesz (deck), and 25 Chinese.

Ter Marlborough, from Singapore, 510

Ex Steamship "Zambesi"; Afterwards, at the Godowns of Messrs E. Chinese. D. SASSOON & Ca.,-

ONE CHEST PERSIAN OPIUM,

Ex Steamship "China" (All more or less damaged by sea water),

For account 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 he at Purchaser's risk on the fall of the

H. N. MODY, Auctioneer.

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kammer,

Hongkong, July 19, 1881. PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COM-

PANY.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM SAN FRANCISCO AND YOKOHAMA,

Por Niigata Maru, from Kobe, v., 1. Cabin, and 4 Stearage.

Per Octava, from Saigon, 82 Chinese

DEPARTED. Por Esmeralda, for Manila, Europeans, and 80 Chinco

TO DEPART. Per Meath, for Sydney, Capt, Cumming, and Misses Cummins (2).'

Per Amey, for Shanghai, 50 Chinese. Per Fottung, for Haiphong, 20 Chinese. Per Olympia, for Chafoo, 12 Chinese.

SHIPPING REPORTS.

The German steamer Octura reports: Light S.W. and S.E. winds, aqualfs and

rau.

The British steamer Conques reports: Left Haiphong at 6 am. July 17th. Passed Hoihow on 18th at 7am. First part of passage variable winds and squalls; Intter part southerly winds and squally weather. str

note the terms and conditions of the Com! THE SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND take immediate delivery of their Goods the Equator May 8th. Crossed the Meri

pray's Black Bills of Lading.

A. McIVER, Superintendent. Hongkong, July 12, 1881.

SHI NAIL STEAM

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MITSU BISHI MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

STEAM TO YOKOHAMA VIA KOBE

AND INLAND SEA.

THE S. S. NIIGATA MARU, Capt. THES 18th July, will be despatched as above um SATURDAY, the 23rd July, at Day- light.

Cargo received on board and Parcels at the Uffer up to 6p.u. 22nd July.

No Bill of Lading signed under -$2 Freight.

MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY

OF NEW ZEALAND. CAPITAL £1,000,000 (One Million Storling). Unlimited Liability of Shareholders.

HE Undersigned having been appointed More for the above Company are prepared to accept FIKE and MARINE RISKS at Current Rates, allowing usual Discounts.

GEO. R. STEVENS & Co. Hongkong, July 1, 1881. THAMES AND MERSEY MARINE

INSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED,

HEAD OFFICE-1, ROYAL EXCHANGE

BUILDINGS, LONDOS,,

TALENT HONGKONG and Carna for THE Undersigned having bean appointed the above Company are prepared to accept MARINE RISKS at Current Rates, allow.

All Claims must be settled on boarding usual Discounts. before delivery is taken, otherwise they will not be recognized.

RATH OF PASSAGE.

ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,

Agents.

BUCKWHEAT FLOUR.

RYE MEAL

"1

33

Cilín Steerage.

$15 .$ GO To KOBE...ern

20 YOKOHAMA & NAGASAKI 75

40 SHANGHAL VIR YOKORAMA,... 120 KOBE 96

Hongkong, May 3, 1881

NEW BOOKS-

A REDUCTION is made on RETURN CABIN PASSAGER.

CARGO and PASSENGERS for Nagasaki

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PRUSSIAN NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY, OF STETTIN. THE Undersigned having been appointed of the above Company, are

ONSIGNEES of Cargo by the Com-In Huihow: H. M. S. Magpic, and

pany's Steamer CITY OF PEKING, Kang-chi. Passed str. Heinen off Hainan

Head, and str. Vorwacris off North Bank. from the above Parts, are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for countersignature, and to from alongside.

Cargo Impeding the discharge of the Steamer will be at once landed and stored at Consignees' risk and expense, and ne Fire Insurance will be effected.

RUSSELL & Co.,

Agent:.

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Hongkong, July 10, 1881. GERMAN BARK FLORA," Captain

KLOCK, FROM HAMBURG.

CONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above Vessel are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading for counter signature, and to take immediate delivery of their Gooda.

The American ship North American re- ports: Laft Cardiff April 17th. Crossed

ath. Passed

the dian of Greenich May 30th. Cape of Good Hope June 7th. Passed St. Paul's June

une 19th. Passed Anjer July 2nd. find very hard squalla in the southern part Bail yard, and of the China So Lost several sails. Have been 3 days North of lat. 15 N. with light airs and calms, fr the 50

southward most of the tunu The Japanese steamer Niigata Maru en- 12th light variable porta: Left Kobe July winds and fine weather; passed Zahann Misaki at 3 pm. From July 18th to 15th light 8.E. wind and fine weather, when in

heavy increased to u Int. 26'44 N., long. 122 33 E., wind E.B.E

Kale high irregular sea, love-to for 18 hours. derated, steered course again; thence to July 10th at daylight, wind and sea mo- and find weather. Anchored inside Lyemoon Passage 6 days and 17 hotars.

with rain naid

Cargo impeding the disnharge of the port light Simonsoons at 0.80 p/m··

Vessel will be lunded and stored at Con- signees' risk, and expense.

SIEMSSEN & Co.,

Agents.

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The American steamer City of Peking re-

MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW. Shipping.

Daylight-Man leaves for Sydney and

Melbourne. ME

10 a.m.-Amoy leaves for Shanghai 4 pan. Nelson leaves for Fort. Darwin,

Cooktown, do.

5 p.m.-Ulysses leaves for London.

Auctions. Noon.--Auction of Peraian Opium at go- down of Messrs H. A. Anger & H. Esmail, and Messrs E, D. Sassoon 14 Co.'s godowns. A

Amusemente.

9 p.m.-Performance at the City Hall,

General Memoranda, THODAY, July 21-

Noor Namea leaves for Coast Ports. 4 p.m.-English Mall leaves for Forta of

Cal and Europe.

FRIDAY, July 22:

onds per Diemnal undelivered after Noch, subject to rent and landing charges.

2 p.m.-Auction of Household Furniture, at the residence of Mr W. McG Smith, No. 3, Blue Buildings. 0p.m.-Meeting of Victoria Lodge. SATURDAY, July 23

9

-Mitau Bishi Mail

Daylight-M

leaves for

Yokohams, &c. Noon.Diamante leaves for Amoy. Goods per Belgic undelivered after this

date subject to rent. MONDAY, July 25

Vortigers leaves for Singapore & Penang Noon Tenders for Chinese Imperial

Silver Loan, of 1881.

3 p.m.-Auction of Soven Chinese Shops, and Dwelling Housos, Queen's Road East

Noon.-French Mail leaves for Ports of TRNAV, July 28-

Call and Europe.

3 p..Meeting of Shareholders of the H., C. & M. Steamboat Co., Limited, at No. 62, Queen's Road. FRIDAY, July 29

4 p.m.-Meeting of Shareholders of the H. K. Hotel Co., Ld., at Hongkong Hotel.

No, G.-Vol. IX.

-OF THE

CHINA REVIEW

WILL BE READY TO-MORROW.

THE

purts: Left San Francisco June 23rd at HONGKONG DISPENSARY,

2

p.m.; arrived at Yokohama July 11th at

left Yokohama July 13th at 5 a.m.; fresh S.W. winds with fair weather through- out. Consignees-Russell & Co.; China Not Responsible for Debts.

Black- Sugar Refinery; Carlowitz & Co.; F. Nather the Captain, the Agents, nor head; Miss B. Emenon Pustau & Co.; E

K. Bay!

MacEwen, Frickel & Co.; W. T. Owners will he Responsible for Boks

Toi Quang Yee Fung: LAER Tai; any Debt contructed by the Officers or Wing Chong Kut & Co.; Kwong I

& Co.; Quong Ying Crew of the following Vessels, during

Quoog Man Chong their stay in Itonghong Harbour:- Chong: Teue Chong Lung & Co. Choy ANNA, German barque, Captain J. B. Chong Lang & Co.; Wing Sang Chong: Tuck; Tiuk Lee & Co.; Tung Wab Tai Yuan & Co; Quang Hospital; Quong Davidsen.--Wioler & Co.

Fuck Wing; Kwang Luu Sing; Fook Sing Tye Co.; Kv Lang; Hip Lung

Kwong

& Qu.; Woo

Wing Sing & Chongor Yuen; Quan Yee Gee: True Kwong Song Wo & Co.; Quong Chong Bing: Yuen Chong; Wo Chong Fat; Loo Kwong

See Wo; Fook Bang Chong Lang Shing Wo Lung Chong: Quong Wou; Sam Tick: Yick Lung; Yet Coon; Guan Hing Loong E-Tye Hong; Kwong Wing Sun; Kwong Tie Sing: Quong Hee Sang: Queing Fook Wo:

Yes Chong; Wing San Chong: Kwong Hop Tya Wo; Kwong Hop Lung: Lee Ken Tye.

ASTORIA, Ameriena Bhip, Captain BL. P. Anderson,Messageries Maritunes.

C. F. SARGENT, American ship, Captain

3,000-Nubors "FRANKLIN SQUARE" and will be transhipped to the Shanghai Mail Prepared to Grant Insurances against FIRED. H. Atherton.-Captain.

"SEASIDE" LIBRARIES, including McCarthy's "HISTORY OF OUR OWN TIMES," "ESPYMex, and other recent Publications, from 15 cents to 25

cents each.

HERBERT SPENCER'S COMPLETE WORKS

ON SYNTHETIC PHILOSOPHY. IRVING'S COMPLETE WORKS. HAWTHORNE'S COMPLETE WORKS. EMERSON'S COMPLETE WORKS. PRESCOTT'S COMPLETE WORKS. EDGAR POE'S COMPLETE WORKS. WILLIAMS's "MIDDLE KINGDOM." GRIFFIS'S "MIKADO'S EMPIRE." BANCROFT'S HISTORY OF THE UNITED

STATES.

HARPER'S HALF HOUR SERIES.

Medical WORKS.

School BOOKS.

Presentation BOOKS.

WORKS OF REFERENCE

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

Photo ALBUMS, Etc., Ele. REVOLVING BOOK CASES.

STATIONERY,- For LADIES, and OFFICE uso. OFFICE REQUISITES of every description.

SPECIALLY SELECTED OIGA RS.

WINES, SPIRITS, BEER AND AERATED WATERS.

CROSSE & BLACKWELL'S

and

JOHN Mom & Son's FAMOUS HOUSEHOLD STORES.

TEYSSONEAU'S DESSERT FRUITS.

SAVOURY PATE

GAME PATE.

PORK PATE.

OX PALATES.

HUNG (Hanbro") BEEF.

TRIPE.

FRUITS for Ices, SHEEBET.

COCOATINA.

VAN HOUTEN'S COCOA.

EFS's COCOA,

ROBINSON'S GRDATS. GELATINE,

Russia OX TONGUES,

French PLUMS.

PATE DE FOIE GRAS,

SARDINES,

ASPARAGUS.

Steamer at Kobe.

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

H. J. H. TRIPP,

Agent. Hongkong, July 12, 1881.

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NOTICE.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS. STEAM FOR

SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, COLOMBO,. ADEN, SUEZ. ISMAILIA, PORT SAID, NAPLES, AND MARSEILLES;

at Current Rates.

MEYER & Co.,

Ageats.

+

Hongkong, May 10, 1881. 10ny82

NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILLE INSURANCE COMPANY. Incorporated by Royal Charter und Special Acts of Parliament. ESTABLISHED 1880.

£2,000,000,

CAPITAL,. TUTE Undersigned, Aorts at Hongkong or the above Company, are prepared to grant Policies against FIRE, to the extent of £10,000 on any Building, or on Merchandise in the same, at Current Raton. RISKS on First Class Godowns BOMBAY, MAHE, ST. DENIS, AND Reduced to % nott premium per annum

from this date.

GILMAN & Co., Agents. Hongkong, May 10, 1881.

PORT LOUIS

N THURSDAY, the 28th day of July,

01881, at Neon, the Company

SAGHALIEN, Comandant ROLLAND,

with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE,

and CARGO, will leave this Port for the To-day's Advertisements.

above places.

Cargo and Specic will be registered for London as well as for Marseilles, and ac- cepted in transit through Marseilles for the principal places of Europe.

Shipping Orders will be granted until

of 27th

Noon

Cargo will he received on board until 4. Specie and Parcela until 3 p.m. on p.m., the 27th of July, 1881. (Parcels are not to be sent on board; they must be left at the Agency's Office.)

Contents and value of Packages are re- quired.

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

G. DE CILAMPEAUX, ·

Agent.

j28 Hongkong, July 18, 1881.

U. S. MAIL LINE.

PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

THROUGH TO. NEW YORK, VIA OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA, AND SAN FRANCISCO, THE U. S. Mail Steansship CITY OF

THE US. Ma. Stentebed for Ban

FOR SHANGHAL,

The Steinship

"Amoy," Captain Dawes, will be despatched for the above Part TO-MORROW, the 20th Instant, at 10a.m.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

SIEMSSEN & Co. "Hongkong, July 19, 1881.

FOR AMOY.

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The Steamship

"Diamarle," Captain CULLEN, will be despatched for the above Port on SATURDAY, the 23rd Instant, at Noon.

For Freight or Fassage, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.

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OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR YOKOHAMA (DIRECT)

The Co.'s Steunshig

Águmemnon, Capt. WILDING, will be despatched on

CITADEL, Brit. 3-masted schooner, Capt. A. L. Stewart.-Remedios & Co.

INVANUTELE, American ship, Captain Jas. F. Skewas.-Borneo Company, Limited.

JR18, British S-masted schooner, Captain Thos. T. Shaw.-Siemissen & Co.

LEONIDAS, British ship, Capt. W. Prehn, Captain

LOUISA, Germ. 9-masted schooner, Capt. N. Schierloh.-Eduard Schellhass & Co.

MELUKISE, Germanu barque, Captain Th. Pfleger.Melchars & Co.

NORTH AMERICAN, American ship, Capt. B. C. Crezhurn.--Russell & Co

PESEDO, British ateamer, Captain T Kenderdine. Geo. R. Stevens & Co.

SENAL, American barque, Capt. Austin Whitney Jardine; Matheson & Co..

SIE JOHN LAWRENCE, British ship, Capt. J. A. Best.Messagerie Maritimes.

STAR OF CHINA, British bargne, Captain Charles Smith-Arnhold, Karberg & Co.

THORNHILL, British steainer, Capt. Thos Walker.-D. Musso & Co.

WILNA, Amorican ship, Captain J. E. Lombard,-Ordet:

SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS.

July 18, Charles Townsend Hock, British steamer, 902, W. H. Bradley, Bangkok Jaly 11, Rice and General KIN TYE LOONG

July 18, Marlborough, British steamer, 1175, R. Sanderson, Singapore July 12, General BUTTERFIELD & STILE.

July 18, Iris, British 3-m. suhooner, 206, Thos. E. Shaw, Fremantle June 18, and Singapore July 10, Sandalwood-SIEMSSEN & Co.

July 18, Flora, German barque, 770, W. Klock, Hamburg April 2, Genoral. Srems BEN & Co.

July 19, North American, American ship, 1584, B. C. Creelman, Cardiff April 17, Coal-ÁRNHOLE, KATERO & Co.

July 19, Amoy, British steaner, from Canton

July 19, Peny-cha-, Chinese gunboat, from a cruise.

July 19, Aslan, Chinese gunboat, from Canton...

July 19, Nugata Meru, Japanese steamer, 1096, John Wynn, Yokohama July 9, and Kobe 12, GeneralM. B. M. 5. S. Co.

July 19, City of Peking, American steamer, 5079, Berry, San Francisco June 23, 2

p.., and Yokohama July 13, 6 am., Mails, about General and Treasure (860,098.50).-P. M.

Francisco, tis Yokohama, on SATUR DAY, the 30th July, 1881, at 8 am, taking Passengers, and Freight, for Japeiz, the the 26th Instant. United States, and ad

Through Bille of

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents.

urtation to Yokoh 188ned for trans-

and other Japan Ports, to San Francisco, to Atlantic aud. Inland

Cities

of the United States via Over- land Railways, to Havana, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to porta in Mexico, Central and South America by the Company's and connecting Steamers.

Through Passage Tickets granted to all England, France, and Germany by trans-Atlantic lines of Steamers

Freight

Hongkong, July 19, 1881.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. 8.-S. "NIIGATA MARU," FROM KOBE AND YOKOHAMA, will be received on board until 2

TONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above pm, the 29th July. Farcel Packages

Vessel are hereby requested to send will be received at the office until 6pm, Chicken SAUSAGE ame day all Parcel Packages should be in their Bills of Lading for countersigne

marked to address

to address in full; value of same titre, and take immediate delivery of their

Goods from alongside

Ham TONGUE and

is required, to accompany Overland

Consular Invoices

MACCARONL

Cargo impeding the discharge or remain- VERMICELLI

SAUSAGES.

Cargo should be sent to the Company's ing on board after TO-DAY, the 19th MEATS.

Offices in Sealed Envelopes, addressed to the Instant, will be landed and stared at Coil-

oria e figuves" expense and risk. BOUPS, &o, &c. Collector of Customs at San Francisco.

No Fire Insurance will be effected. For further information as to Pamare

HJH. TRIPP SHIPCHANDLERY of every Description and Freight apply to the Agency of the

Agent, 95, Mitan Bishi Mal B. S. Co RIGGING and SAIL-MAKING promully Company, No. 9, Prays Central

Jdy 19, 1881 Hongkong, June 20, 1881.

RUSSELL & Co Agents, Hongkong, July 19 1881

Hongko

S. 5. Co.

July 19, Rohilla, British steamer, 2252, Wo Barratt, Shanghai July 16, Mails and Gonotal P&Q. § N. Ca...

July 19, Ulysses, British steamer, 1660, Thompson, Shanghai ria Foochow July 17, GeneralBUTTERFIELD & SWILE

July 19, Conquest, British steamer, 918, T. Hamlin, Harphong July 17, General. SHUN HANG HONG,

July 18, Ortaca, German steamer, 950, H. Hansen, Baigon July 15, Rice-EDUARD Schellnass & Co...

DEPARTURES. July 19, Forchow, for Bangkok.

19, Erast, for Newchwang 19, Waverley, for Carton. 19 Hermes, for Swatow. 19, Esmeralda, for Manila.

OLEANED

Amor, for Shanghai Yothamy, for Haiphong. Meath for Bydney, &c.s Olympia for Chefoo.

17:25 PRodarick Hay, for Chatoo,

&

POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:-

For SHANGHAI.----

Per Amoy, at 9.30 am. Tomorrow, the

20th inst.

For

SYDNEY MELBOURNE, &c.— Per Meath, at 11.30 am. To-morrow the 20th inst, instead of as previously

notified.

For SOURABAYA, PORT DARBUI

COOKTOWN, TOWNSVILLE; BRIS BANE, SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, &c., &c.-

Per Nelson, at 3.30 pm, on Wednesday,

the 20th inst.

For STRAITS AND LONDON,---

Established A.D. 1841.

香港大藥房

A. S. WATSON & Co.,

FAMILY & DISPENSING CHEMISTS, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DRUGGISTS, IMPORTERS OF

[No. 5620 Jeży 19, 1881.

REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.

CHRONA MAH

N

TO THE

(Per E. E. A. & G. Telegraph Co.'s Line.)

LONDON, July 16. GENERAL GARFIELD GRADUALLY IMPROVING,

General Garfield in gradually improving. THE IRISH LAND BILL THE OBSTRUCTIONISTS

AND THE EXIORATION CLAUSERVISEN

LONDON, July 16.

The extrame Home Rule Mombers in the House of Commons are obstructing the

migration clause of the Land Bill

FRANUM WATCHING TURKEY'S MOVEMENTS. LONDON, July 16... Turkish ironclads have arrived at Tripali and the Franch squadron is watching their

movements

--

THE CONDITION OF THE EMPRESS OF

GERMANY, REN

LONDON, July 17.

The Empress of Germany in recovering.

SWAX CAPTURED BY THE FRENCH SQUADRON,

LONDON, July 17.

A French Squadron has captured Sfax. THE-PRESIDENT PROGRESSING VARY

PÁVOURAHLT. KAY PA

LONDON, July 17. The President of the United States is progressing very favourably. SUNSTROKE IN THE UNITED STATES: 550

DEATHS.

******** LORDON, July 17. Five hundred and fifty deaths from sun-

stroke are reposted in the United States.

THE LAND BULL: CLAUSE 42 PASSED. * GORAMA LONDON, July 17. The 42nd clause of the Land Bill has been reached.

a

THE QUEEN REVIEWS 56,000 VOLUNTEERS,

LONDON, July 17. The Queen has reviewed 56,000 Velun. teers at Windsor.

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

The next ENGLISH MAIL jaay be expected to arrive, here on or about Wednes day, the 27th inst, by the steamer Deucalion, whieli bringa London dates to the 17th June..

H.M.S. Iron Duke had left Woosung for Nagasaki on the 12th,

THE delivery of the American Mail was begun at 10.45 this morning.

Butterfield & Swire) that the S. 8. Aga DRUGGISTS SUNDRIES, NURSERY REQUIWE are informed by the Agents (Messrs

MITES, TOILET REQUISITES, ENGLISH, AMERICAN, AND FRENCH Fatent

memnon, from London, left Singapore yes- MEDICINES

torday forenson for this port. MANUFACTURERS or

Boda Water, Lemonade, Tonic Water, Gingerade, Potass Water, Sarsaparilla. Water, and other Aerated Waters,

The Montfactory is under direct and continious European Supervision. Hongkong, June 1, 1876.

The puldication of this issue commenced

at 7.45.p.m.

The China Mail.

HONGKONG, TURSDAY, JULY 19, 1881.

Rev. John Colville, of Union Church, ed We omitted to mention yesterday that the

the Scripture lesson at the morning servie on Sunday let from the revised edition of the New Testament.

ONE of Mr E R. Belilios' pair of black Aralians stainbled this afternoon on his way fo the stables, and broke one of his legs and a rib or two; it is feared the animal will have to be sacrificed.

THE American ship North American, Capt. Creelman, which came into harbour to-day,

We cannot help expressing our ap- has made a remarkably fine passage out. proval in the strongest manner of the She left Cardiff on the 17th of April, and language used by His Honour the Act has thus made the run in 93 daya....... ing Chief Justice during the trial yes-

terday of the two Chinamen charged Ar the Magistracy to-day every precaution with an opium robbery at Cape Collinson was taken to ensure a hospitable reception Curiously enough the complications to the rice-pounders had they put their made possible by the unwelcome pre- threat into execution. A large number of sence of the Chinese revenue cruisers in

our waters have butseldom cropped up in Sikh and other policemen were in attend- our law Courts, but when they have anco, but nothing happened to render their Per Ulysses, at 4.30 pm, en Wednes-come before the Bench, it is a fact which services necessary.

day, the 20th inst

ought to gratify the mercantile com- munity that the Bench has invariably In the list of dead letters lying at the Post spoken on the subject with a clear and Office, forty in number (sir of them posted certain sound. Mr Snowden's language was most explicit, and entirely satis factory as regards the international dis

For BANGKOK.-

Per Consolation, at 5p.m., on Wednesday, the 20th inst., instead of as pre- viomly notified.

$

For NAGASAKI AND YOKOHAMA -

at Shanghai), we note one, registered, ad- dressed to the notorious swindler, known as

Per Shendu, at 5. p.m., on Friday, the court ay which is for several years the Rodanow Manufacturing Company,

22nd inst.:

For KOBE AND YOKOHAMA.

Per Niigata Maru, at 5 p.m., on

the 22nd inst

For AMOY.-

been forced upon this Culuny. He said Boston, Mass. The sender will, ap doubt, that our Government did not assist any be glad to get back his dollars.

fiscal inwa Friday,uther in enforcing its

People had a perfect, right to carry Tux maximum reading of the thermometer about smuggled opium in the Colony at the Harbour Office during the weak ond- Per Diamante, at 11:30 am, on Satur with the utmost freedom, and the fact of ing Friday, July 8, was 93, which was at-

day, the 23rd inst

MATEN BY THE BRITISH PACKET.–

this launch coming into icse waters tained on four different days, Saturday, was a breach of international law, which

ought to be put a stop to, We cannot Wednesday, Thursday and Friday; and the The British Contract Packet Rohill say so much for the remarks of his Lord- minimum was 79, which was recorded on will be despatched on THURSDAY, ship by way of defence or excuse of the Sunday. The highest and lowest readings the 21st July with Mails to and prisoners. Persons like ourselves of at the Peak (1,823 feet) were 80 on Thurs through the United Kingdon and non-legal turn of mind led supposed that day, and 74 on Bunday and Monday, Europe via Brindai; to the Straits the fect, that the twe Chinamen charged Settlements, Batavia, Burmah, Ceylon,

India, Aden, Egypt, Maita, and Gib with the robbery of the opium were in

altar. This is the best opportunity the actual employ of the Hongkong We would remind our readers of the entor for forwarding Correspondence to Mau- Government considerably increased the tainment to be given to-morrow night at guilt, if any, attachable to them; but we the Theatre Royal City Hall, by the Mattie now find that bis Lordship excuses the Taylor Troups. This is positively the last 10en charged with the robbery on the

ritius.

N.B-This Packet curries to mails for the

Australian Colonies,

MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET.

somewhat für-fetched supposition that entertainment the Company will give here, they might have thought that they and su who

not yet seen Little:

Carrived in the

tine t

Hen":

will be despatched on THURSDAY, vernment. Now, why a Chinaman em- a clever, varied and amusing entertainment, The French Contract Packet Suchalien ought to have helped the Chinese Go Mattie should, with all those who enjoy

the 28th July, with Mails to and ployed in Hongkong, and paid by the put an app through the United Kingdom and Government here, should imagine that

Ta Rajanathianu Europe, vid Naples; to Saigon, Straits he should serve the Chinese Govern Settlements, Batavia, Burmah, Ceylon, ment; or why, if he did so, such an Iniis (via Madras), the Australasian absurd and disloyal notion could possharbour Colonies, Aden, Egypt, Malta, and sibly furnish any excuse for an actual cont

crime, are questions which non-legal cholera Gibraltar, The usual hours will be observed in closing folks are totally unable to answer. We

the Mails, &c.;

think that his Lordship missed a most MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACERE favourable opportunity of Impressing apon the natives in Governmental em- The United States Mail Packet City of ploy in this Colony the duty they owed Peking will be despatched on to the power that paid them, and had his TURDAY, the 50th inst, with Malls.

Registry cesser.

for Japan, Ban Frandico, the United Lordship emphasised this point instead States, Canada, Honolulu, Peru, eta, of the other, he would thereby have strengthened the position be took up in which will be closed as follows

regard to the international discourtes

We are 2.15 P. 230 F.M. Post Office closes, but Letion of the Chinese Government

for Union Countries tasy be posted on afraid Ms Snowden's Leart had consic board the Packs with Late Re of 10 ably more to do with this appar cents cetra Postage mitil the time of inconsistency than his head; and thou

we samirs the quality of mercy in cer- Correspondence for Non-Union Wort Indies torn circumstances the view taken of

the prisone

in the case must be the 30 garded as the correct ODE:

departure,

canot be sent in this ronts

Hongkong, July 13,

the Interseta

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