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For Sale.

MacEWEN, FRICKEL & Co.

VE RECEIVED FOR SALE,

HAVE

Bo French Bleil Steamer.

Finest ISIGNY BUTTER

NOLLY PRATT VERMOUTH.

Dr S. & #Glease..... WEBLEY & SON'S.

BREECH LOADING GUNS

GENTRAL FIRE.

Ez 8. 8."

yanıza."

Fine. New Season's CUMSHAW TEA, in

6 and 10 catty Boxes. BREAKFAST CONGOU @ 20 cents p. 16.

· Hin Highläræber,"

AT WHOLESALE PRICES.

200-Logs Fino American FURNISHING -NAUS, Nos: 3 to 12.

American SPIKES, 4 inches to

7 inches.

60 barrels Prime American Moen PORK..

Philadelphia Extra BEEF.

00

18

200

t.

300

Finest Strained ROSIN.

City PITCH.

150 cases SPIRITS of TURPENTINE.

100 barrels Dried APPLES

500 cases FLORIDA WATER.

50 barrels American TAR.

15

LAMP BLACK,

50 caros American CLOCKS.

COTTON DUCK, Camied BEEF, MUT TON, OYSTERS, LOBSTERS, CORN, TOMATOES, Corned BEEF, Condensed MILK, Tomato CATSUP, HANDSPIKES, QAKUM-ASH OARS; MAPLE, ASH, and White Pine PLANKS.

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Er Abbie Carver," Florence COOKING STOVES,

STEAMERS and BRAILERS.

-CORN BROOMS.

Tadi Rub'ser KNEE BOOTS. AGATE WARE, in every variety of Kit

chen Utorwilk,

Charter Oak COOKING STOVES. Spartan COOKING STOVES, BOURBON WHISKY.

--

Ec Steamers vid Shaz Canal.

DOUGLAR OFFICE CHAINS

Mesara GABONEL, & Co.'s PERFORATED

VENEER.

HIGH BRYOLYING. OFFICE CHAIRS. Han-ACK OFFICE CHAIKS. ROCKING FOLDING CHAIRS. DINING-ROOM CHAIRS

LADIES' ROCKING CHAIRS.

The above we can highly recommend for office and domestic use, being admirably adapted to this climate.

Be" Gleniffer."

OOSE & BLACKWELL'S AND OTHRI

SHI

Mails.

MAIL STEAM

SHIP CRE

MITSU BISHI MAIL STEAMSHIP.

COMPANY.

Mails.

NOTICE.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

PAQUEBOTS. POSTE FRANCAIS.

THE CHINA MAIL.

STEAM TO YOKOHAMA FIA KOBE SAID, SYRIAN PORTS, NAPLES,

AND INLAND SEA.

TH THE S. S. NIIGATA MARU, Capt. Wrx, will be despatched se above on THURSDAY, the 8th December, at Daylight

Carga recrived on board, and Parvels at the Office up to pan. of 7th December.

No Bill of Lading signed under $2 Freight.

All Clams must be settled on board before delivery is takuu, otherwise they Will not he recognized..

RATES OF PASHAGE.

TO KOR.........

STEAM FOR SAIGON SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMAILIA, PORT MARSEILLES AND PORTS OF BRAZIL, AND LA PLATA; ALSO MAHE, ST. DENIS, PORT FOR LOUIS

BOMBAY,

AND

ON MONDAY, the 19th of December, 1881, at Noon, the Company's S.-S. DJEMNAH, Commandant DE BoissEUIL BARON, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CAEGU, will leave this places Port for the above

Spacio

will be registered for Land -:

well as for Marseilles, and ac as woll

transit through Marseilles for the

ces of Europe. places princ

Orders will be granted until Noon of 18th December.

Cargo will be recaived on board until

Cabin Slectage,

816 ..$ 60

20 75 120 40 3Q 98

copted

in

YOKOHAMA & NAGASAKI, SHANGHAI VIN YONGA,

Kon REDUCTION is CARGO and PASSENGERS for Nagasaki will be transhipped to the Shanghai Mail Steuner at Kobe.

A PAMSADES.

mude on RETURN-CAMIN., Specie aud Parcels until 8 pm on the 18th December, 1881. (Parcels are act to be sun on board; they suust be left at the Aguney's Office.)

For further Particulars, apply at the Company's OFFICE, PRATA CENTRAL, Weat Corner Pottinger Street:

HJ. H TRIPP,

Agent. Hongkong, Naveruber 29, 1881.

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-STEAM-FOR- SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MAUSA, GIBRALTAR, BRUNDIST, ANCONA, VENICE, AND LONDON; BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND. AUSTRALIA...

N.B.-Cargo can be taken on through Bills of Lading for BATAVIA, PERSIAN GULF FORTS MARSEILLES, TRIESTE, HAMBURG, NEW YORK AND BOSTON.

Contents and value of Packages are ro- quired.

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

To-day's Advertisements. Hedley, RB. Rank and alo M 1 MEMOS FOR TO-MORROW.

~ PUBLIC AUOTION, THE Undersigned have received instruo tions to Sale by Public Auction, (For account of the concerned,).

At the Godowns of Messrs Gran, LIVINGSTON & Co., Priya Central,

On SATURDAY,

the 10th Instant, at Noot 901 Half-chests of OOPACK TEA (sound)

TERMS OF BALL-As customary.

HUGHES & LEGGE,

Auctioncers Hongkong, December 7, 1881.

FOR SALE

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JUST ARRIVED BY THE PESHAWUR.

ENUINE PORT WINE. TM. DE SOUZA GOLDE' well-known

BRANDS

BLACK LABEL, wiśli 3 Grapes, For

Cano of 1:dozoti Quarts... 818. BLACK LABEL, with 2 Grapes, per

Case of 1 dozen Quarts,...........................$16). WHITE LABEL, per Case of 1 dozen 3. L? Quests; manşey

Apply to

.813.

F. J. V. JORGE, At MESSY RUSSELL & Co.'s Hongkong, December 7, 1881.

ja7

Bohon, and 115 Chinesa.For Shanghai from Singapore, Rev. Michiel Ly, and one Lascar.For Lokobama: from Gravesend, Rev. Mr and Men Evington; from Singa. poru, Messrs J. A. Barlo, and D'Almeida

Per Kang-chi, from Haiphong, Se, 67 Chinese

DEPARTED.

*For Sumay, for Marilla, 1 European,

Por Tollung, for Touron, 168 Arinamites

8 Chinese.

and

Per. Thales, for Coast Porta, Euro- peans, and 300 Chinese

Por Nelson, for Singaporo, &c., 519 Chi-

nere.

TO DEPANT

Por Diamante, fox Amoy, 160 Chiness, Fer Niigata Mary, for Kebe, &c, Me Peterson, and 4 Steorage,

Par China, for Swatow, 80 Chinese.

SHIPPING REFORTS. The British steamer Belgic reporte;

p.m. experienced moderate fine weather Sailed from San Francisco Nov. 8th at 2.81 throughout, to Yokohama, where she ar- rived Nov. 28th at 7.20 p.m. Sailed from Yokohama Dec. 1st at 10.21 an experi enced favorable weather and

and moderato N.E monsoon to port. Arrived Dec. 7th at 7.57 a.m. Time from Yokohama 5 days 23

18

minutas

Shipping.

Tizieves in the

Daylight. Mitan Bishi Mail, leaves for and again succeeded in present

Yokohama, &c. p.m.-España leaves for Manila

HD

Meeting 8p.m-Moating of Shareholders of the Canton Insurices Onlie in the General Agents office,

General Memoranda. SATURDAY, December 10

Noon. Austion of Copack Tas at Messrs

Gibb, Livingston & Co. a godowns SUNDAY, Dosomber LREN

Daylight.Foksen leaves for Swasow, &c,

NAMAS RIEN MONDLY, December 12—

NoonTenders for Docking, &e, of the Spanish Gunboat Marques del Duero, received in the Spanish Consulate. Goods per Amazone undelivered at

Noon, subject to rent and lanting charges.

4 pm English Mail leaves for Ports of

Call and, Europe THURSDAY, December 15

2p.m. Auction of Household Furniture

patrons The house was audience testified their appre company defio ta by

most enjoyable ente

applauso.

Ownia to the B L. Funilière"

at the Mess this of the Forty Thier will not take place.

BREAKING, of the

Bank, which won

be called "The English Bank of Lunited, an announced Aconomist of the 8th Oột

nila Comercio says that, branches in several of the ports, the Bank will, in future extend Porto Rico and Manila

that

WER

The American barque Ceylon reporte Light trades and southerly to SE. wild wich squalle of rain to long. 150 East thance to port strong northerly to N.E. winds and fair weather. Dec. Ist, one of the Chinese passenger Kang-chi

. died of consumption. The Chinesu: steamer Kung reporte

3 p.m.-Occidental & Oriental 8. 8. Co. In Doc. 3rd at 9 p.m. left Haiphong.

Steamer leyes for Yokohama and San Francisco, port: str. Hainan. Moderate 8.E brocze and cloudy.

in Hoihow at 0.40 a.m.

at St. John's Place, the residence of BY P. & C. steamer Frakower Thos. C. Hayllar, Eng.arrival this morning of Lieutena --*4.p.m.--Gezlong leaves for Bombay,

Meath learos for Australian Ports on or Hedley and a small party of fire

about this date. FRIDAY, December 18-

G. DE CHAMPEAUX, to the Austrian Court, Begs to give the Gulf. Ang N.E. breeze BCTS SATURDAY, December 17

Agent Kangkong, December 6, 1881.

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Insurances. PRUSSIAN NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY, OF STETTIN.

DARON STILLFRIED, Photographer and Notice that his STUDIO will be CLOSED pusitively on MONDAY, the 12th Instant

BARON STILLFRIED will, after that dato, still remain for a short time in the Colony, and Persons wishing to engage.his Services can do so by application, under the following conditions

AE Undersigned, having been appointed for An Extra Charge of 25% on the

AGENTS for the live Company are mered to Grant Insurances against FIRE at Current Rates,

'MEYEH & Co. Hongkong, May 10, 1881. 10my32

MANCHESTER FIRE INSURANCE "COMPANY OF

MANCHESTER AND LONDON,

ESTABLISHED 1324.

be

pricca

Appointmen's not held punctually shall

charged for. CARE at the time of the sitting." No Children taken STUDIO-Next Door to the new CHAR TELED BANK BUILDING.

Hours from 10 to 1, and from 3 to 4. PORTRAITS, GROUES, OF OUTDOOR WORK, takan, up to the Largest Size..

Hongkong, December 7, 1881.

Not Responsible for Debts,

missioned- officore and men Engine, who will inke over. connection with the torpedo

Hongkong harbour, hitherto under charge of Lient Friend The men 2.30 p.m.-Auction of Anamite Steamers came out with the latter, officerti

ondered home. Ident. Hedley

on the 6th. In port: sten GroLi Tai and Shan-Tip Ping-on, and French gunboat Surprise. Left again at 4.25 a.m. On the lith passed str. Greyhound same morning at 10.30 am Arrived in Hongkong at 3.45 p.m. on 7th. Experienced strong monson and moderate head sea throughout.

CARGOES.

Per American ship Tifan, Hongkong to San Francisco, sailed 20th November --- 9,621 bags Rice, 73. Ings Coffee, 60 bags Sugo, 20 bags Sugar, 843 rolls Matting, 1,260 boxes Uil, 90 pigs. Cassia, 500 pkgs.

६

265 pkgs. Samshoo, 42 pkgs Cutch, Flasks, 1,000 bakes Hoop 2,080 80 pkg Size Crackers 100 Empty Quick pliga

Tos (unknown), and 11,668

MONDAY, December 19

Noon.-French Mail leaves for Ports of

Call and Europe Noon Tenders for renewal of Paving in Timber Storv, &c, received by Naval Storekeeper.

4p.m.Helios leaves for Straits, &c. SATURDAY, Decembur 31-

Sp.m.-American Mail leaves for Yoko-

hama and San Francisco.

THE

Corps from the Royal Military Academy Woolwich, on the 2nd February, 1876.

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We understand that over half of the sum required for erecting a small Church parsonage at the Victoria Gap has subscribed by residents more, immediate interested in the movement,

of little more than yet to be raised; and a

HONGKONG DISPENSARY, it is now lying at Menam Janey Gra

Extablished 4.D. 1841.

∵香港大藥房

AS. WATSON & Co.,

་

ford & Co.'s for the purpose of giving those residents who desire to aid the scheme au uppurtunity of doing so, In addition to the growing need for a small

THE. PENINAULAR, AND ORIENTAL STEAM Capital of the Company £1,000,000 Sterlingettair the Captain, the Agents, no 30 pkgs Hats, 510 boxes O FAMILY & DISPENSING CHEMISTS, place of worship at the Gap, the decision of

TNATONTION COMPANY's Steam-ship FIVALIOR, Captain A. W. AvaSON, with Her Majesty's Maila, will be despatcherl from this for LONDON, zid BOMBAY, and SURE CANAL, MONDAY, the 12th December, at 4 pm.

Carge will be revived on board until Jac. on the day of departure.

Parcels, and Specie (Gold) at the Office until 10 am, on the day of departure.

Silk and Valuabies for Europe will he transhipped at Point de Galle Tea nud

HOUSEHOLD STORES General Cargo for Luton, will be conveyed

TEYSONKAU'S DESSERT FRUITS. <

SAVOURY PATE.

GAME TATE.

PORK PATE.

OX PALATES.

HUNG (Hambro') BEEF.

HUNTLEY & PALMERS BISCUITS.

FRUITS for less.

SHERBET

COCOATINA.

VAN HOUTEN'S COCOA. Erry's COCOA.

Roussos's Groats~

GELATINK.

Russia OX-TONGUES. French PLULIS.

PATE DE FOIE GRAS. SARDINES.

ANCHOVIES.

Breakfast BACON:

ASPARAGUS.

MACCARONI

VERMICELLI.

SAUSAGES. MEATS

SOUTS, &, &c.

COPYING PRESSES.

EX AMERICAN MAIL Eastern and Californian CHEESE. Boneless CODFISH.

Frime HAMS and BACON,

Russian CAVIARE.

Eagle Brand Condensed MILK.

PEACH, and APPLE BUTTER,

Pickled OX-TONGUES.

Family PIG-PORK in kegs and pieces. Paragon MACKEREL in & cans, Beau Ideal BALMON in 6 It cans. Cutting's Dessert FRUITS in 24

cana.

Assorted Canned VEGETABLES.

Potted SAUSAGE and Sausage

MEAT.

Stuffed PEPPERS. Assorted PICKLES, · MINGEMEAT.

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

MEATS Richardson & Robbin's Curried OYSTERS,

Lunch TONGUE. Assorted American SYRUPS, for Sum-

mer Drinka. McCarty's Bugar LEMONADE. Clam OHOWDER. Codfish BALLS.

Groen TURTLE in 24 cana.

ALIFORNIA RACKER

OMPANY'S BISCUITS in 5 tine, and loose..

Cracked WHEAT. OATMEAL.!

HOMINY

Alphabetical BIS

CUTIS.

Embay without transhipment, arriving one week later than by the ordinary direct route via Gaile

For

further

Particulam, regarding

FREIGHT and PASSAGE, apply to the PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGA-

TION

ON COMPANY'S Office, Hongkong.

of which is paid, ap

£ 100,000

Reserve Fund upwardsof£ 120,000 Annual Incoque

£250,000,

THE Undersigned hava bean appointed

Agents for the above Com my at Hongkong, Canlon, Foochow, Shanghai, and Hankow, and are prepared to grant Insurancos at current rates.

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, October 18, 1863, *

Intimations.

Tenth Volume of the "CHINA REVIEW."

The Contents and Pulus of Packages-are | No w. Read ý.

declarat prior to shipment.

required

Slippers are particularly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Com- pany's Black Bills of Lading,

Passengers to England are new Booked i

No. 2

Vol. X、 OF THE

CHINA REVIEW"

to London, instead of Southampton CHINA

heretofore.

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A. McIVER, Superintendent. Hongkong, Novenīter 20, 1881.

Occidental & Oriental Steam-

Ship Company.

TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND

AND EUROPE,

SOUTH AMERI

THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,

AND

ATLANTIC & OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS.

THE S. S. BELGIC will be despatch- ed for San Francisco, via Yokohama, on FRIDAY, the 16th December, 1881, at 3 p.

Connection being made at Yokohama, with Steamers froin Shanghai and Japan. ports.

All Parcul Fackages should be marked to address in full; and samo will be received at the Company's Office, until 5 p., the day provious to sailing

A REDUCCION of 25% made on all RETURN PASSAGE OLDERS ISSUED.

CONTAINS— - Translations from the General Code of Laws of the Chinese Empire-With a Dia

стап,

Short Journaya in Sz Ch'uan. The Amount of Precipitation (Rain and

Show) of Peking, Notes on the Dutch Occupation of Formosa of Now Books and Literary Intel Notices

ligence.

und Queries:

Notes

Gray's Anatomy in Chinese.

Dr. Chalmers and the Six Scripta.

Avicula (Malleus) Vulgaris.

Owners, inili, De Krapowible for any. Debt restructed by the Officers or Crew of the filimcing Vessels, during their stay in Hongkong Harbour:- (2 ARTEMISIA, British barque, Captain D. Macfarlane. Order.

CEYLON, Américan barque, Captain F. Hallett Russell & Co.

CHARTER OAK, American ship, Capt. L. Gilkuy-Arnhold, Karberg & Co.

CRUSADER, British steamer, Captain T. Howin.-Geo. R. Stuvens & Co.

Б

Yarn: for San

WHOLESALE AND Retail Deusgaste, IMPORTERS

"or

Merchandise.

Per 8. S. Devonshire, Hongkong to San Francisco, nailed 23rd November: 4,795 bage Rice, 700 bags Beans, 200 bags Coffee, -100 185 bags Pepper, 20 plaga Nutanegs,

Sanston, pkge. Fire Crackers, 110 pkgs 1,100 bales Homp 503 kgs.

Tea Kun- known), and 2, rasio, sailed Docmabor

Merchandise. Per B. 8. City of

age Sugar, Devontera, HUNDRIES, NUMERY REQUI 2nd-For Yokohama, 2,686 Lage Sugar

Rum, and pkgs. Merchandise, 5

SITES, TOLLET REQUISITES, ENGLIHI, 25,548

AMERICAN, AND FRENCH PATENT bags Hico, 2,116 pkg. Merchandise, 950

MEDICINES WE boxes Oil, 95 boxes Prepared Opium, 1,652 Flasks, Quicksilver bags Beans, 959 Empty

MANUFACTURERS 45 hugs Sugar, 5 boxes Silk, Ibex Cigars, 10 boxes Preserved Ginger, 370 pkgs. Lea 95 bags Dates, 39 cases Nutrogs, and 120 Soda Water, Lemonado, Tonic Water,

nkga B.C., 50 pkgs, ELE, German barque, Captain C. Frodpkgs. Cordage: for Honolulu, 68

Merchandise for Victoria, Bruhn, Wieler & Co.

Merchandise, 8 boron Orude Opians,

and 60 pkee. Tes; for La Li- Rice, bertad, I pkge. Silk Goods; for Callao, 7 pigs Merchandise; for Panauna, 2 bozes Oruder Opium, 53 pkgs. Merchandise, 3 pkgs. Toa, and 400 bags Rice for Demera m, 20 pkga. Tea, and 11

Merchan dise; for

Goods Agacutia, ü pkgs. Manzanillo, &-pkgs. Silk Goods, 10 pigs.

plega Tea, and 1 pkge. Lacqueredware Now

for Yuck, 376 bales Raw Silk, 3 pkgs. Sill Piece Goods, and 4 pkgɛ. Canes; for Bos- on, 1 rull Matting, 4 pkgs. Silks, 1 pkye.. Merchandise, and 21 boxes Straw Hats

ELVIRA DOVALE, Hawaian ship, Captain

Jose M. Pimentel.—Captain.

GIZANILLA, British barque, Capt. F. J. Hunt Order.

GLENURY, British 3-m. schopnor, Capt. D. Thomson-Chiness.

HAMMONIA, German barque, Captain Weller-Siomsaen & Co.

HIRAM EMERY, American barque, Capt. J. P. Wynar-Arnhold, Karberg & Co... Jous Ports, British barque, Captain A. V. Brown.Eduard Schellhass & Co.

Janine, Matheson & Co. LENNOX, British steamer, Capt. D. Scott.

LOVIN EGENE, French barque, Captain Menard-Carlowitz & Co.

NICOLAS THAYER, Amer, barque, Capt. Robt, S. Crosby, Gibb, Livingston & Co.

OCUIDENT, Gerinan barque, Captain :C. Router. Wieler & Co.

RIBATON, British barque, Captain John Tackey.--Melchers & Co.

SOUVENIR, British barque, Captain Fred.

The Catholic Missionaries and the H. Willius.--Captain.

**Term Question"

Ritos Performed for the Dend. The Ox and Horse Generals. The Port

Erratai.

4

Books Wanted, Exchanges, &c.

Hongkong, November 15, 1881.

NEWS FOR HOME.

The Overland China Mail.

{The oldest Overland Puper in Calan.) -

PUBLISHED AT THE "CHINA MAIL" OFFICE IN TIME FOR THE ENGLISH MAIL

Consular

Invoices to accompany Over- land, Mexican, Central and South American Carge, should be sent to the Company's Containing from 72 to 84 columns of closely- Offices addrossed to the Collector of Cus- toms, San Francisco.

For further information as to Freight or Passage, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 504, Queen's Road Central

CHAS, H. HASWELL, JR.,

Agent. Hongkong, November 30, 1881.

U. §. MAIL LINE.

PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY:

deld

printed matter.

SYREN, American ship, Captain G, W. Brown.Douglas Laprak & Co.-

VALIANT, American ship, Captain M. J. Daly.-Arnhold, Karberg & Co..

SEIPPING.

ARRIVALS

Doo. 7, Belgic, British steamer, 1716, H. Davison, San Francisco Nov. 8, and Yokobama Dec. 1, General-0. & 0. S. 8. CO. ".

Dec. 7, Ceylon, American barque, 681, F. Hallett, Honolulu Nov. 2, 200 tons Coal- RUSSELL & Co.

Dec 7, Asia, Danish steamer, from Canton

Dec. 7, Hrai Ysten, Chinese steamer, from Canton.

Dec. 7, Mary Tatham, British steamer from Whampoa

the THIS Mall Summary is compiled from Daily China Mail, in published. twice-smonth on the morning of the

Do 7 Pahatur, British steamer, 2180, English Mail's departure, and is a 38- cord of each fortnight's current history B. J. Baker, Bombay Nov. 18, Calle 2 of events in Chins. and Japan, och Penang 28, and Singapore Dec. 1, Mails tributed in criginal reports and collated and General.-P. & O, S, N, Co. froni the journals published at the various Dec. 7, Hermine, German barque, 350,

Tientsin Nov. 27, General F. Meyer, ports in those Countries.

EDVARD SCHELLHASS & Co.

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P200

Per S. B. Gordon Castle, sailed th December:To London, 1,942 boxes Tes (40,782 Ita. Congou), 4,605 hores Tea (94,605 its. Scented Caper), 1,928 boxes Tea (40,446 Tbs. Scented Orange Pekoe), 102 balee Paste Silk, 100 casks Soy, and 51 pkgs. Suidries; to New York, 31 pkgs. Rattans, and 3 case Silk.

POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close

For SHANGHAL

p.

Gingerade, Potaas Water, Sarsaparilla Water, and other Aerated Waters.

The Manufactory is under direct and continuous European Supervision. Hongkong, June 1, 1878

the War Office to erect a Sanitarium for the military seems to increase the dearability of building the church proposed and it in hoped that the military authorities, may therefore so their way to aid the building fund. There is every likelihood, we should think that the local Government will look favourably upon the wohome, fi lèw the facts that the laudable

has already bean handsomely backed by the householders at the Gap, that the upper levels aro, utilised for six or eight months of the year as terium for members of the Civil Servi So soon as the funds are obtained, believe it is the intention of the subscribers

conduct of the services, and for the

to elect a Committee to frame pultation

Dagement of the Church generally and a sign of healthy progress in 'n portion of town destined to improve rapidly in course of a few seam; we wish the move mont every success inf

PENGES Arriving in Hongkong, or any other persons who may desire to con suit the files of local, China, Japan American, English, Indian or Austra- linn newspapers, are invited to call at the CHINA Mart Office, where over sixty newspapers, dailies and weeklies, from these countries, are now filed for r

from FOR A RATHER serious case of robb reference.

the person occurred in the vicinity of the Harbour Master's office this morning,

DEATH

On the 29th Oct., at Casterton-terrace, which an elderly man was robbed of s Adys-road East Dulwich, S.E., Margaret, sum of 830 in silvor. It appears that Wife of FRANCIS JULIAN MARSHALL, of old man is a farmer living in ons of the H.B.M. Office of Works, Shanghai, and

Daughter of the late George C. lider, of villages on the adjacent, maln Dovery aged 49.

Por 8. 8. Peshawar, Yo-morrow, the 8th instant. Registry ceases at 215 Mail closes at 3 p.m. Late Letters feceived from. 9.10 to 2.30 p.m.with 10 cents Late Fee Paid at 7.30 pm. Correspondence may then be posted

in the moveable box on board the Facket.

For Hua Yuen, at 3.30 p.m. To-morrow,

the 8th inst.

For MANILA.---

Per Erpafia, at 3.30 pin To-morrow,

the 8th inst

For BANGKOK.

Per Danube, at 5, on Friday, the

BIASAN

Oth inst.

that he came to this color purchases of articles

The publication of this inue commenced native place, Hu well.

The China Mail.

HONGKONG,

WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 7, 1881

REUTER'S TELEGRAMS,

CHINA [SUPPLIKO TO, THE

MATE

were carefully wrappe

paper, and deposited in a

carried about with him, but necessitated opening cassionally, in presence of the crowd when mak

ments of his several purcha those occasions a man suide the parcel of dollar

collared by the quené passed on the plunder to sy

For SWATOW, AMOY, FOOCHOW, AND (Per E. E A. & 0. Telegraph Co.'s Line. This man was quickly segured by

TAMSUL

Per Folien, at 5p.m., on Saturday, the ping, 10th inst. ke

For NAGASAKI AND YOKOHAMA.—

Per Sunde, at 11.30 am, on Wediesday,

the 14th inst

For STRAITS A

BOMBAY

Per Geelong, at 3.30p.m., on Thursday,

the 15th in

BRA MAILS BY zhe BarrisË PACKET,—

It contains Shipping news from Shanghai, Hongkong, Canton, &c., and a complete,

Kanghi, Chinese steamer, 886, Commercial Summary

R. C. Marsden, Haiphong Dec. 3, and Subscription, 60 cents per Copy (postage Hoibow 6, Bice.-O. M. S. N. C pait 62 cents.) $13 per annum (postago

Dec, HMS, Sheldrake, from a cruise. paid $12.50.)

DEPARTURES,

Orders should be sent to GEO. MURRAY BAIN, China Mail Ofice, 2, Wyndham Dec. 7, ym, for Guam Stroet, not later the noon of the day the Engiialt Mait Stearner leaves

Terms of Advertising; same as in Daly

| THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA, AND E SAN FRANCISCO THE U. S. Mail. Steamship CITY OF TRIO DE JANEIRO, will be de- spatched for San Francisco, vid Yokohama, on SATURDAY, the 31st Desember, 1881, at 3p.if taking Passengers, and Freight, China Mail. for

the United States, and

and Europe.

for trans- of Lading issued f to Yokohama and other Japan portation Forte,

30 San Francisco, to Atlantic and Inland Cities of the United States, via Over

and Railways, to Hava, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to porte in

in Merico, Central sad South America, Company's and

America, by the Steamers

Fancy Sweet Mixed rough Billa of

BISCUITS,

Ginger CAKES.

Boda BISCUITS. Oyster BISCUITS.

CORNMEAL.

BUCKWHEAT FLOUR,

BYE MEAL

SPECIALLY SELECTED

GAB 8.

WINES, SPIRITS, BEER AND AERATED WATERS,

SHIPCHANDLERY of every Description. RIGGING and BAIL-MAKING promptly

An executed: Hongkong, September 24, 1881

GODD Pasange Tickets granted to France, and Germany by all

lines of SteamIOTS.

Mr. Andrew Wind, NEWS AGENT,&o.

133, NASSAU STREET, NEW YORK,

Samar, for Manila.

7 Folly, for Touron.

7, Thales, for Coast Porta

7, Ndson, for Bingapore,&e.

7 HALS. Sheldrake, for a cruise.

BOY ADDYGT

CLEARED

Lochiel, for Guam,

is authorized te roccive Subscriptions, Wm. Turner, for Saigon, Advertisements, &c., for the China Mall Margrethe, for Quinhon. Overland China Mail, and China Review.

Si Feceboy, fur Canton, Golden State, for Kobe, & Asia, for Chinking

Niigata More, for Kube, de

PASSENGERS.

To-day's Advertisements. Thing, for Siratows

tran RN PANSAGE. TICKETS &

REDUCTION OF 28.2% is made. OCCIDENTAL & ORIENTAL 8, 8.

On prepaid Re Freight will be received on board until 4 p.m. on the 80th Instant Parcel Packages

will be received at the office until 5p.m., ssime day, all Parcel Packages should be

marked to address in full; value of same

门

Invoices to accompsay Overland

COMPANY.

NOTICE

ONSIGNEES of Cargo par Bteamship

G.

Per Bdgie, from Ban Francisco, Bey

Mackay and family from Mesars Noel Treiter, and W. Daven

and Mrs Juline Mennich, infant and Berylon

BELGIO, from San Francisco, &orant should be sent to the Company's are hereby requested to end in their Billa

Offices in Sealed Envelopes, addressed to the of Lading for countersignature, and to

take immediate delivery of their

Collector of Custees at San Francisco. Ach

de

Cargo impeding the discharge of the

Pre from Brindisi,

Bombay, Mr. Opman Tins

For further information as to Passage Steamer will be landed and stored at Com and Freight," apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 50, Queen's Road Central. signess" risk and expense. shop. E. FOSTER

DAH HASWELL, JS

Agents

Gen Agent for China do Japan. Hongkong, December 2, 1881, do31 Hongkong, December 7, 1881

Chinese

from

from Penang. Mn4300 Nee, Bad 18 Chinese, and

nese from Singapore, Re-Mr Coor, Cal dels; and Mrs Gott and servant, Loput. Fa

DIPLOMATIC RELATIONS BUSPENDED BETWEEN.

·AND - BOUMARLAMENTA LONDON, Doc.

whose presence wa

constable, whose

but he in his torn scattered all directions, soremble, Short

The Austro-Hungarian Government has ordered the suspension of diplomatic relawan given into custody tions with Roumania in consequence of a dispute about the lavigation of the Danube, were day para

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

The British Contract Packet Gwalior will be despatched on MONDAY, the 12th December, with Mails to and Tas delivery of the American mail was

through the United Kingdom and

Eumps vid Brindin, to Lie Straits begun at 8.20 this Settlements, Batavia, Burmah, Ceylor,

Gib

lundered man, and

No evidenge whe spector Ling charge against the

for a remand

for the missi

India, Aden, Egypt, Malta, and G Tax delivery of the English mail of the

Packet

carrice no mails for the begun at 10:35 this morning.

N.Brian Colonies.

THE FRENCH PICKET

H. M ship Cleopatra

The French Contract Packet Diemsal Cosmopolitan this morning,

will be dispatched on MONDAY,

December, with Mails to and Fokies went in

Lingtone and

rivate advicegr

Europe, vel Nape to Balgon, Biesi's Weare glad to learn, from Settlements, Batavia. Burmah, (

Ceylon, that the Surveyor Chazeral (Mr Price) India:(via Madras), the Australasian hard at work at home on the Water Supp Oplonice, Aden, Egypt, Malta, scheme m conjunction with the AGibraltara 11 be observed in clating Engine

The usual hours

the Mails, do

HOURS OF CLOSING A

THE ENGLISH. MAIL

The following hours are oben-ved in closing Meilso by the British Contract Packet

Day of Depor

TOOK.

Office closes

printed matter

closed, except for Late