1882-01-17 — Page 2

For Sale.

MacEWEN, FRICKEL & Co.

C

HAYE RECEIVED. Fon SALE.

HRISTMAS STORES-AND

NEW AND SEASONABLE- GOODS.

EX FRENCH MAIL STEAMER. MUSCATEL RAISINS.

METZ FRUIT, -

ASSORTED COSAQUES. CALLARD & BOWSER'S CONFECTIONERY.

BUTTER SCOTCH,

HONEY SCOTCH:

ROSE TOFFEE.

LEMON TOFFEE:

ROSE's LIME JUICE CORDIAL. PLUM PUDDINGS.

PATRAS CURRANTS,

VALENCIA RAISINS.

CHRISTMAS CARDS.

PRESENTATION BOOKS., FANCY STATIONERY,

LAWN TENNIS SHOES,

KENTISH COINUTS,

EX STEAMER Glerfolas."

STILTON.. CHEESE.

YORK HAMS.

CHRISTMAS OAKES.

TEYSONKAU'S DESSERT FRUÍTS.

ALMONDS and RAISINS.

SMYRNA FIGS.

PICNIC TONGUES.

FILBERTS.

COCOATINA.

VAN HOUTEN'K COCOA.`

LIEDIC's & EPs COCOA.

FRENCH PLUMS

HUNTLEY & PALMER'S BISCUITS.

PATE DE FOIE GRAS.

MINCEMEAT.

CHOCOLATE MENIER.

SAUSAGES.

BRAWN.

ISIGNY BUTTER.

DANISH BUTTER.

BREAKFAST TONGUES.

ANCHOVIES.

ASPARAGUS.

SOUPS, &c.

WINES AND SPIRITS.

CHAMPAGNES-

HLEDSEECK'S MONOPOLE & WHITE

SEALL

VEUVE CLIQUOT PONSARDIN, JULES MUMM & Co., pinta & quarts.

CLARETS

CHATEAU LAFITE, IRES GRAVES,

O

BREAKFAST CLARET, »- ^

El

Mails.

BHI MAIL

IL STEAK

MITSUBISHI MAIL STEAMSHIP- COMPANY.

Insurances

THE CHINA MAIL.

PRUSSIAN NATIONAL INSURANCE

COMPANY, OF STETTIN. ES THE Undersigned having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared to Grant Insurances against FIRE of Current Rates

MEYER & Co. Hongkong, May 10, 1881.

STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, PIA KOBE THAMES AND

AND' INLAND SEA.

THE S. S. TAKASAGO MARU, Capt. YOUNG, will be despatched as above eu-FRIDAY, the 20te January, at 4-p

Carga received on board and Parcele st the Office up to 1 p.m. of day of sailing.

No. Bill of Lading signed under 8 Froight

A Claims must be actifed on board before delivery is taken, otherwise they will not be recognized.

RATES OF PASSAGE.

Cabin Steerage. То Клак,

8 60 YOKOUANES & NAGÁNARS, 75 20 SHANGHAI VI YOKOHAMA, 120 40 KOBE 95 30 KEDUTION is made on Jleturn Cabin PARNAUXH

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Today's Advertisements. To-day's Advertisements.

CITY

HALL

SATURDAY, 21st January,

MERSEY MARINE M

INSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED.

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HEAD OFFICE~1, ROYAL EXCHANGE BUILDINON, LONDON.

HE Undersigned having been appointed AGENTS in HONGBUNG and China for the above Company are prepared to, accept MARINE RISKS at Current Raten, allow- ing uaual Discounts,

ADAMSON, BELL & Co., - Ajenis.

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Hongkong, May 3, 1881.

ANUTSZE INSURANCE.

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ASSOCIATION.

CANGO and PASSENGERS for Nagasaki CAPITAL (Fully Paid-up).....Tls. 420,000.00 will be transhipped to the Shanghai MailPMANENT RESERVETs. 230,000.00 SPECIAL RESERVE FUND......Tis. 288,936,17 Stoaner at Kobe.

TOTAL CAPITAL and AC-

For further Particulars, apply at the Company's OFFICE, PHAYA CENTRAL, West Corner Pottinger,Street

H. J. H. TRIPP,

Agent. Hongkong, January 13, 1882.

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STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MALTA, GIBRALTAK, BRINDISI, ANCONA, VENICE, PLYMOUTH,

AND LONDON;..

ALSO,

BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA.

LAST PERFORMANCE-.

AND

188A BERESFORD

-AND--

FOR YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO...

Tlio-Departure-of-the-

Steamship

To Sues,

#Captain Dono, for the above Porta is POSTPONED until-TO

FAREWELL BENEFIT | MORROW, the 18th Instant, at 8p.m.

Superior Accommodation for

First-class Passengers.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

RUSSELL &.Co. Hongkong, January 17, 1882. ja 18

FOR LONDON FIA SUEZ CANAL

The Steamship

"Glencoe,"

PW. WILLARD. GRAND BILL OF AMUSEMENTS. FIRAT TIME DE WILLARD'S CHRISTY MINSTRELS. Tamba.Me SQUA Bones..

Mr F. W. WILLARD. Interlocutor... Mr RUSSELL

PART L

OVERTURE BY THE COMPANY. Oporing Chorus)

COMPANY. Lasanoillo)..... Ballad..

„Misa C. CARLTON, Duot, "In the Misses BERASFORD

Glaming"......

ANE VERNIE. Comic Refrain......... .Mr SQUASH. Pachotic Balind... Mies CAMPBELL. My Pretty Rod Ross...Miss. A. BERESFORD. Mectie inthe Clock, P. W. WIZLARD

Comie

Mies BERESFORD AND CAMPBELLS

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CUMULATIONS, 2nd Tis. 938,936.17 Laughing Nigger April 1881.....

Directors.

F. B. FORD, Esp, Chairman.

W. M. Boyu, B. WM. MEYERINK, Esq. J. H. Prackvos, F. D. Hiren, Esq.

Esq.

HEAD OFFICE SHANGHAI Messrs RUSSELL & Co., Secretaries, "

LONDON BRANCH: Messrs BARING BROTHERS & Co., Barther. RICHARD BLACKWELL, F., Agent, ·

68 and 69, Cornhill: POLICIES granted on Marine Risks to all parts of the World.

Subject to a Charge of 12 % for Interest on Shareholders' Capital, all the Props of the UNDERWRITING BUSINESS ANG

an-

(Comic).......

Come where the

Mocnbolins Linger (Quartetto),

Mr CANEDRAKE.

Misses BERZHFORD, VERNIE, CARLTON AND CAMPBELL,

FINALE AND GALOP BY THE COMPANY.

PART II,

VIOLIN SOLO,

Mr QANDBRAKE

MR PEMBERTON W. WILLARD'S IMPERSONATION OF A PLANTA- TION NEGRO, und his

GREAT

5

BONE SOLO.

MISSES VERNIE, LYLE, AND CARLTON NEW MUSICAL MELANGE

The Fair and the Funny Beneficiaires

BBLESTORD AND MR WILLARD AND

MIS VIRNIR

N.D→ Cargo can be taken on through bills.nually distributed among all Contributor M

of Trading for BATAVIA, PERSIAN of Business in proportion, to the Prounia GULF PORTS, MARSEILLES, paid by them. TRIESTE, HAMBURG, NEW YORK AND BOSTON,

THE PENIKALLAH AND ORIENTAL STEAM

NAVIGATION COMPANY's Steam-ship VENETIA, Captain AB. DANIPLA, with Her Majesty's Mails, will be despatchiad from this for BOMBAY, on MONDAY,

January, 1882, at 4 p. the 3rd

4 pard-untu Cargo will be received on 10a.m. on the day of departure.

Parcels and Specie (Gold) at the Office

of

tiá

110a.m. on the day departure. Silk and Valuables for Europe will be CHATEAU LA ROSE, pints & quarts: trashipped at Point do Galle; but he ad

General Cargo wosk lator than by

by the direct route of Galle.

Far further Particulars, regarding BACCONE MANZANILLA & AMON FREIGHT and FASSAGE, apply to the

PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIDA SACCONE'S OLD INVALID PORTTION COMPANY'S Office, Hongkong.

The Contents and Frine of Packages are required

tu be declared prior to shipment. Shippers aro particularly requested

SHERRIES & PORT

TILLADO.

(1848).

HUNT'S PORT.

BRANDY, WHISKY, LIQUEUES, &-te din terina anil conditione of the Com-

1,2 & 3-star HENNESSY''BRANDY.

BISQUIT DOTOUCHE & Co's BRANDY.

FINEST OLD BOURBON WHISKY,

KINAKAN'S LL WHISKY.

ROYAL GLENDEE WHISKY.

CHARTREUSE

MARASCHINO.

CURACAO

ANGOSTURA.

BOKEL's and ORANGE BITTERS.

✰o.

BASS'S ALE; bottled by CasterON and.

SAUNDERS,"pints and quarts. QUINNESSE STOUT, bottled by E. &

J. BUKKE, pinta and quarta. PILSENER BEER, in quarta. DRAUGHT ALE and PORTER, by the

Gallon.

ALE and PORTER, in bagsheada

EX AMERICAN MAIL

Fresh ROLL BUTTER.

Eastern and Californian CHEESE. Boneless COD FISH.

Prime HAMS and BACON.>>

Russian CAVIARE,

Bagle

Brand Condensed MILK.

PEACH and APPLE BUTTER.

Pickled OX-TONGUES

Family PIG-PORK in kegs and piecos. Paragon MACKEREL in cans. Heat Ideal SALMON in 5 th cans.

Cutting's Deserted Canned VEGETABLES,

FRUITS in 2 to cans.

Potted SAUSAGE and Sausage

15

0

MEAT.

Staffed PEPPERS,

Assorted PICKLES MINCEMEAT.

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

Lunch: TONGUE.

MEATS.

MoCarty's Sugar LEMONADE

Clam CHOWDER.

Smoked SALMON.

Green TURTLE in 24 to cans.

YACHT & -PICNIC SUPPLIES.

ALIFORNIA *RACKER

C

OMPANY'S BISCUITS ip 5 b

ting, and loose. Alphabetical BIS CUTISE Fancy Sweet Mixed

BISCUITS. Ginger CAKES, Soda BISCUITS.

Discked WHEAT.

OATMEAL.

HOMINY.

Oyster

CORNMBAL

any's Black Bills of Lading.

ter

instend af, Southampton, 'as Intonding Passengers are informed that the Venetics connects at Galle with the Colway's stormire here, from Australia, and Brindisi, from

Calcutta Until Quarantine Restrictions are re- Egypt, the Homeward Sterfors moved in will call at Marseilles, en route for Gibraltar

to

England aro, now booked

In the Love and Garden Scene from tho

HUNG H BÀ Ở H

RUSSELL & Co. Agents.

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Hongkong, May 20, 1881. MANORESTER FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF MANCHESTER AND LONDON.

ESTABLISHED 1824.

Capital of the Company £1,000,000 Sterling

of which is paid ap € 100,000 Aqua Incom Reservu Fund upwardsof£ 120,000 £250,000

*

37

1.

THB Undersigned, Iso been amount ext

Agents for the above Cumpay at Hongkong, Canton, Foochow, Shanghıni, and Hankow, and are prepared to gran Insurances at current rates,

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, October 15, 1869.

THE LONDON ASSURANCE.

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER OF His Majesty King George The First, A. D. 1730.

THE Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Corporation, nes prepared to grant Insurances as follows :--- Marine Department. 'Policies at current rates, payable either and London, or, will proceed direct zákere, in London or at the principal Pors Malia as usual at the Company's option.

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A. McIVER, Superintendent Hongkong, January-19,-1882.—

Insurances.

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THE SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY

SOF NEW ZEALAND..

CAPITAL £1,000,000 (One Million Sterling),

Unlimited Liability of Shareholders,

THE Undersigned having been appointed

prepared to accept FIRE and MARINE RISKS at Current Rates, allowing Discounts.

GEO. 1 STEVENS & Co. Hongkong, July 1, 1881.

CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY

(LIMITED.)

NOTICE.

l

of India, China and Australia,

Fire Department. ' Policies issued for long or short periods at { current rates.

Life Department. Policios issued for sums not exceeding £5,000 at reduced rates.

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, July 25, 1872.

Intimations.

NEWS FOR HOME.

The Overland China Mail.

(Tan ollest Overland Paper in China.j PUZLASHED AT THE "CHINA MAIL" OFFICE IN TIME YOR THE EXOLIRA MAIL,

Containing from 72 to 84 coltims of closely- printed matter.

...Mr P. W. WILLARD,

Misa A. BERESFORD. Miss A. VERNIE

Operatic Scena, MISSES BERESFORD AND CAMPBELL.

MX WILLARD'S TERPSICHOREAN, AND CHARACTER SKETCHES.

SCREAMING FARCE" UP FOR THE Races,"

· CHARACTERS BY THE COMPANY.-- Positively Last Performance in Hongkong. GIGANTIC PROGRAMME.

THIS NIGHT ONLY.

Dress Circle and Stalla, $2; Pit, 31. Soldiers and Sailors in uniform, Half-Price to Pit..

Doers open at 8:30; Commence at 9p.m.

Plan and Reserved Seats at KELLY & WALSH'S

Hongkong, January 17, 1882.

Captain W. A. GULLANT, will be despatched for the above Fort TO-MORROW, the 18th Instant, at 5 p.m.

For Freight or Passago, apply to

! JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, January 17, 1882,

FOR AMOY.

The Steamship

"Esmeralda,"

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Captain TALBOT, will be despatched for the above Port on FRIDAY, the 20th Inst.,, at Noon.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, January 17, 1882. in20

ΝΟΤΙΟΕ

ALEXANDER PALMEK

MMCEWEN is admitted a PARTNER

in our Firm.

HOLLIDAY, WISE & 06. Hongkong, January 1, 1882. - fo2

SHIPPING.

ARRIVALA

Jan 17, Fathune, British steamer, from Canton.

Jan. 17 Thales, British stoamor, 820, T. G. Preock, Foochow Jan 13, Amoy 14, and Swatow 16, General. Dovutas LAPRAIK &

Jan, 17, Tillie Bakan, American barque, 710, J. H. Boyaton, Newcastle Nov. 17, CONARNHOLD, KAREGRO & Üo.

DEPARTURES.

Jan, 16, Peking, for Canton,

17, Pernambuco, for Saigon.. 17, Henrick Ibsen, fer Chefoo, 17, Heikow, for Shanghai..

CLEARED.

Lorne, for Away. Greyhound, for Hoibaw, &c.

بیست

PASSENGERS. ARRIVED.

MEMOS, FOR TO-MORROW' Shipping

Daylight.-Chine leaves for Swatow 3m-Suez leaves for Yokohama and

San Francisco,

4 p.m.-Yangtze loaves for Shanghai. 5. p.m.--Glencoe leaves for London.

Auction.

[No. 5774 —JANUARY 17, 1862–

nt Studiey as in former years.: One of the-

permanent batteries there has beencomploted and the men go over in the morning and rotum every evening, instead of as heretoforo, half of the man having to vacate the barracks at a time and go under canvas during the practice. Floating- targets ago moored out from the Bland, and

11a.m.-Auction of Brit barque Spirit tho anual course can therefore be

of the Age.

carried on with perlent safety to the ship ping and without the men having to remore from their quarters. Many persons who

THE

HONGKONG DISPENSARY, “Established "2.D. 1841. 香港大樂府

A. S. WATSON & Co., FAMILY & DISPENSINO CHEMISTS, WHOLESALE AND Retail Drudoista, IMPORTERS

07.

DRUGGISTS' - SUNDRIES, NURSERY Rxque -erres, Toilet REQUISITES, ENGLISH, AMERICAN, AND FRENCH PATENT MEDICINES. MANUFACTURERS

Soda Water, Lemonade, Tonio Water, Gingerade, Potass Water, Sarsaparilla Water, and other Aerated Waters.

The Manufactory is under direct and continuous Buropean Supervision. Hongkong, June 1, 1876,

overlooked our previous notion, we under stand, have böçü auch exercised in thei famds to account for the continue fring throughout the day.

ANYTHING which is likely to make commu nication between the shore and wrecked vessels casior, and thereby be the means of saving life is to be welcomed. The rocket apparatus at present in are bas never worked satisfactorily. One of its defentia the limited distance to which the line can be thrown, and the extreme difficulty in throwing the line Reross the vessel owing to the affect the wind has on the rocket staff sud lino. Messrs Low and Duff, engineers, Dundee, have invented a gon, which is in- tended to obylate these drawbacks The gon in two fost long, with a bore of Dj inches, and the line passes through the branch of the gun

In the experiments made the line was shot 400 yards with 2 oz of powder, which would have sont it further had the line used

The publication of this issue commenced on the occasion been longer, The cord is at 7.20 p.m.,

coiled in the form of a cop and put inside of a steel canister. This canister is fired out of the gun, and leaves the line stream- ing behind it. The distance to be covered ia amply a question of size of gun" and

The China Mail.

HONGKONG, TUESDAY, JANUARY 17, 1882.

REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.

SUPPLIED TO THE "CHINA MAIL"] (Per R. E. A. & C. Telegraph Co.'s Line)

TOREST,

LONDON, Jan. 27. The Porto has sent a note to ita repre- sentatives abroad, in reply to the collective note of the foreign power, that they havo no right to intervene in the affairs of Egypt.

LONDON, Jan. 16 FRANGEMENT

A ministerial bill has been introduced in the Fronch Chamber of Deputies to reform the Constitution.

EGYPTIAN AFFAIRS,

LOYDON, Jan. 16.

The Egyptian notables insist on the

canister.

The gun has been sent to Binningham; and thoroughly tested in the proof house. Should the invention prove as suscossful in actual work as it is said to have done during the experiments, it will no doubt þe the means of saving many valuable hives” from wrecks editusted that the lifeboat can be of no service.

RETURN of Visitors to the City Hal Museum for the week ending Jan. 15th European Monday, Tuesday Thursday, Wednesday,

Friday, Saturday, Sunday,

Chinese.

61

568

58

392

581

617

Sunday

Total, 309 Grand total, 3,186,

de

Sunday

2,877

Per Thales, from Coast Ports, Rev. F. K. Junor, Mr J. Inverarity, Mr and Mrs Forrest, & Europeana. (deck), and 210 Chi-right of control of the budget; the Comp REPORT ON IMMIGRATION INTO

Ticse.

DEPARTED.

Por Pernambuco, for Saigon, 200 Chinese, Por Hoihow, for Shanghai, 12 Chinese. TO DEPART

trollers-General of England and Franco oppose the claim. T

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

Per Lorne, for Amoy, 20 Chinese. Por Greyhound, for Hothow, &c, 100 Chi- The next FRENCH MAIL, by the 8. 8. Fecho, ja22 nose...

FOR LONDON VIĄ SUEZ CANAL.

The Steamship

"Gleneara," Capt. W: E. DUKE, will be despatched for the above Port on or about the 25th Instant..

For Freig or Pasange, apply to

\JARDINE, MATHESON & Cɛ. Hongkong, January 17, 1882.

UNION LINE.

FOR SHANGHAI.

HAWAII.

The report of Mr W. N. Armstrong, HH.M.'s Commissioner of Immigration, to which we have already alluded, is a docu-

the general question of emigration, Mr mont of ranch importance as touching on

may be expected on or before the 19th mast. It brings London dates up to the Armstrong has had exceptional opportuni 10th Dec.

ties for making himself acquainted with, the The next ENGLISH Mart by the S. 8. Thibet, facts of the question, and these he has om- may be expected to arrive here on or bodiod in his report. He has visited Japan, about the 21st instant. It brings Lon-China, the Malay Peninsula, the Stralis don dates up to the 17th Decomber. Swatow on 16th, and thence to port The next AMERICAN Marz, by the steamahin Settlemonts, the East Indies, several Euro-

SHIPPING REPORTS.

The British steamer Thales reporte Left Foochow on 13th Jan, with fresh N.E. mouseon and fine weather; left Amoy on lath, and same wind and wenther left

light.

North to N.E. winds and fine weather. In Foochow 3. 8. Eldorado, Taku, and Ulysses. In Anioy: S. E. Plainmeller. In Swatow 5, 8. Glencor, Europe, Pechili, Dale, and Werchoro.

CARGO.

Per S. &. Gaelic, sailed January 13th:-- For Yokohama, 30 pkgs. Rattans, and 116

Oceanic, may be expected here on or pean countries, (paying most attention to about the 21st inst

Portugal) and in all, investigated the sub. juct of emigration to Hawaii in its bearing on the question of labour, and on that of population. Mr Armstrong in omsidering East Indian or coolie labour, which had been prominently before the Hawaiion

Tax Bun Jacket and Cassandra wore brought out of the Cosmopolitan Dock to-day.

The Stormship

"Escambia," pkgs, Merchandise; fear San Francisco, We hear that the Meath arrived at Sydney pantors, points out that the Indian Goyero: Captain Purvis, due on 18,058 haga Rico, 300 bage, Coffee, 1,250 on the 16th instant, and will leave that port or about the 24th Inst, bags Beans, 35 bags Saltpetro, 240 bags for this on the 31st of the month. will have quick despatch for the above Port. Black Poppor, 76 bags Oloves,

25 boga For Freight or Passage, apply to

Dates. 400 boxes OJ, 71 boxes Prepared

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, January 17, 1882

NOTICE

HAVE this day Established myself at this Fort as MERCHANT and GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT, under the Style and Firngof

EDUÅRD VOGEL..

CARL ED. VOGEL, Hongkong, January 16, 1882.

HIS Mail Summary is compiled from

the Daily China Mail, is publishedTOIOE is hereby given, that the PARTY twice a month on the morning of the NRRANTY exiting between Mr. EMIL POLICIES GRANTED at current rates English Mail's departure, and Voom and Mr. E. KIRCHHOFF, under the

MARINE RISKS to all parts off sord of each fortnight's current history Va the World. In accordance with the Com. of events in China and Japan, con pany's Articles of Association, Two-thirdstributed in original reports and collated

VOGEL & Co.,

'inɛtual consent,

JES 6 boxes Nutmeg Finsks,

1,280 Empty

85

us that the Union Lane steamer Escam'na left Singapore for this port to-day,

ment is not opposed to emigration carried out under strict treaties and con- ventions. With a low to obtaining Indian malie isbour for the "Protected States," winch were sorely in need of it, Sir Fre derick Weld induced the Governor of Madras to send Mr. M'Grogor, the Pro- Taz Thite, with the nort English Matector of Emigrants in the Madran Pre- left Singapore for Hongkong on Sunday, the 15th inst, at 7am.

75 bales Gun Taz agents (Mears Russell & Co.) inform pings. Tes, 90 pliga, Cordage, 2,36 .pkgs Merchandise, 3 kozes Treasure valued at 87,000; for Panama, 9 pkge, Merchandise, and 30 pkgs. Tea for Boston, 22 cases Straw Hats; for New York,. 8 canes Straw Hats, and 240 bales Raw Silk.

POST OFFICE NOTICES," MAILS will close:- For YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRAN-

C1600. Per Suez, at 2.30 p.m. To-morrow, the

Tux British barque Cuba, from Kalung to Hongkong, coal laden, has been totally lost As to the fate of the grow we know nothing, but hope they may have escaped with their

these States to investigate and vidercy, to report on the matter. He did so, his report urged the necessity of emigration. Sir Frederick Weld wrote to Lord Kimbers all lay endorsing this view; bas Lord

ing proper treatment to the quollen in these Kimberley, owing to the difficulty of secur

18th inst., instead of as previously lives. We believe the vessel was consigned States did not feel justified in recommend-

notified,

For SHANGHAL

Per Tangleze, at 3.30 p.m., on Wednes

For SWATOW, AMOY, & FOOCHOW.- Per Thales, at 5, on Wednesday:

the 13th inst

of the Profits are distributed annually to from the journals published at the various las boon Dissolved, on the 11th Instant, by Contributors, whether. Shareholders or not, ports in those Countries.

Each of the Partners will attend to the day, the 18th inst, It contains Shipping news from Shanghai, Hongkong, Canton, & and a complete Liquidation Commercial Summarys

EMIL VOGEL

in proportion to the net amount of Premis contributed by each, the remaining third being carried to Roserve Fund

J. BRADLEE SMITH,

Secretary. Hongkong, April 6, 1881.

LANCASHIRE INSURANCE

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COMPANY.

(FIRE AND LIFE)

CAPITAL--TWO MILLIONE STERLING."

POLICIES against the Risk of FILE on THE Undersigned are prepared to grant

Buildings or on Goods stored therein, on Goods on board Vessels and on Hells of Teseuls in Harbour, at the usual Terms and Conditions,

BISQOFTSPrpenter for Life Assurances will be re- ceived, and transmitted to the Directors. for their decision. The anti

BUCKWHEAT FLOUR.

RYE MEAL

KFzCIALSY, BELETED

O IGAR 8.

Tine New-Season's CUMBHAW TEA, 2005 and 10 catty Boxes. BREAKFAST CONGOU 25 cents p. Ib.

BHPCHANDIERY of every Description. RIGGING and BAIL-MAKING promptly

grecuted. Hongkong, December 8, 1881.

If required, protection will be granted on

sent

Terms of Advertising, same as in Daily

For SWATOW.--

Per China, at 5 p.m. To-morrow, the 18th inst., instead of as previously notified.

For AMOY

Subscription 50 cents por Copy (postage: Hongkong, January 17, 1882. paid 62 cents.) $12 per annum (postage Paid

$12,50)

1. MURRAY

Not Responsible for Debts, Orders should be BAI

Ching Mail Office, 2, Wyndham Street, not later than noon of the day thether the Captain, the Agents, nor English Mail Steamer leaves.

Owners will be lesponsible for any Debt contracted by the Officers or Fer Esmerality at 11:30 am, on Friday, Crew of the following Vessels, during their stay in Hönykong Harbour —

CARL GERRARD, German barque, Capt. Fr. Buhn Eduard Schellhaas & Co.

CRESTINA, REDMAM, Amer. barkentine, Capt. Geo, F. Elliot. Maater

China Mail.

Mr. Andrew Wind,

NEWS AGENT, &0.

183, NASSAU STREET, NEW YORK

is authorized to receive Subscriptions, Advertisements, &c., for the Chini Mại, Overland China Mail, and China Review,

NOW READY.

COMPLETE REPRINT in Pamphlet Form, of the proceedings in the

A

first class Láves up to £1000 on a Single RECENT LABEL CARE of Lite,

MAREGINA F. PITMAN,

For Bates of Premiums forms of pro-containing the whole of the Froceedings at

posals or any other information, apply to

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & C Agents, Hongkong & Canton. Hongkong, January 4, 1867.- NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.

THE Undersigned, AGENTS of the above Company, are authorized to Insure against FIRE at Current Rates.

GILMAN & Ca Hongkong, January 1, 1882,

II. W. Debray, American barque, Capt. D. W. Dudley Order.

HINDOSTAN, British ship, Captain J. Eelyen Russel & Co.

- IBAZU, British barque, Captain W. A. Pearce-Order:

LATEZL, British barque, Captain J, Grassam-Melchers & Co.

Bob, 8: Crosby, Russell & Co.

NICOLAE TRAYER, Amer, barque, Capt. FANAR, American ship, Captain,

the Folice Court, full report of the brit in Criminal Bessions, with connected Corre- | Bray, Jr.----Adamson, Bell & Co.- spondence and comments of the Press.

To which is now added a Report of the

of

PITMAN F. KESWICK

AND OTHERS"

Price per Cops

50 CENTS. Orders are now being booked, Chino Mail OFFICE,

Hongkong, April 13, 1881.

the 20th inst.-

to Mosana Douglas Lapraik & Co.

ing the Secretary of India to makeTM WILLARD's Wanderers give their farewell experiment. Bir Armstrong makes nöz performance on the evening of Saturday comment on this further than frsk. It will be a benefit one for While passing by the Burait's

the difference of opinion, Hanay Willard and Miss A, Beresford, who de I mat offerale, and planters who serve a bumper house in return for the liar with Indian coolie: labor” anurement they have afforded luce their ments, these poolies being

geng emigrants, though there rival here. The entertainment will be under control), and of the variety stamp, and the programme is laws. The corlies do not

of the it a good one..

protector, he is put in ollion to back- complaint. -The plantórs MOLLE, Duboin gave s concert at Canton on distant Courts on frivolour Saturday evening last, when she played with they urge that they are at i

For KOBE AND TOKCHAMA. →→

Per Talungo Muri, at 3.30 pm, on much expression several selections, inclu. pot. But they socept

Friday, the 20 st.

they can obtain labor from ding a Sonata of Beethoven. Unforeseen These planters generally held circumstances have interfered to prevent the that Chinese labor in izmed intended concert in St Andrew's Hull equal to three moltes Bu

adian

some my blue+K announced for to-morrow evening, and she sfraid of the Chinono,

MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKEL

The British Contract Packet Venetia will bo despatched on MONDAY,

the 23rd January, with Mails to and will nor proceed to Blaughsi at an early to make long cont through the United Kingdom and date.

Europa v Brindus; to the Straita

* Settlements, Batavia, Burmah, Ceylon,

Indie, Adou, Mauritius, Egypt, Malta, Tus Agents (Massa Gibb, Livingstons & and Gibraltar,

**⠀⠀| Co) intern us that the F. & A. Steamship Australian Colonies, N.B.This Fasket carries no mails for the do.' steamer Tannadie, which left hara

BET

Baran, German ship, Capt. P. Albrecht. Order

„Bosway, British steamer, Captain Robt Jarvin Vogel & Co.

STREN, American ship, Captaini G. M Drown --Douglas Lapraîk & Co

W. J Bacon, American ship, Captain Geo, Bray, Maater,

WAKAFIELD, American barque, Capt. W. B. OrowallCaptain,

MAILS BY THE FRETON PACKET. ———

The French Contract Factot Analys

24th December 1881, arrived

on 19th January, 1883. The ste Gatterihom laft Port Darwin

will be despatched on MONDAY Long, and is due here

the 30th January, with Mada to pod Bowens kaft Sydney on 14th inst., for Hos through the United Kingdom and kong, and is dus here on or about the 6th Europe, vid Naples; to Baigon, Sizalis

On his arrival in

had an Intervi

Under

orwad him the

Stho Hawaiian"

had been

Settlements, Batavis, Burnish, Ceylon, February ATLAS

the Australasian Colonies, Pondichory

The usual hours will be observed in closing

Madras Calcutta, Allen, Egypt, Malta. As we announced a short time since the and Gibraltar.

A Royal Artillery have commanded their annual corded by

had been

On

that in

the Mails,

practice at Stonecutter's Island instead of an elaborate fcanvas

blacio Opinion