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For Sale.

Entertainment.

MacEWEN, FRICKEL & CO. THEATRE,

HAVE RECEIVER FOR SALE.

YER-ISTMAS STORES AND

NEW AND SEASONABLE GOODS..

EX FRENCH MAIL STEAMER. MUSCATEL RAISINS

METZ FRUIT.

ASSORTED COSAQUES,

CALZALLU & BOWSER'S CONFECTIONERY.

-BUTTER SCOTCH...

HONEY SCOTCH,

-ROSE TOFFEE.

LEMON TOFFEE.

ROSE'S LIME JUICE CORDIAL.

PLUM PUDDINGS.

PATRAS CURRANTS.

VALENCIA RAISINS.

· MACKINNON PEN.

LIVERMORE PEN.

LAWN TENNIS BATS.

LAWN TENNIS BALLS.

LAWN TENNIS SHOES.

Ex SIKAMER Glenfinlas."

STILTON CHEESE

YORK HAMS,

CHRISTMAS CAKES.

TEYMONEAU'S DESSERT FRUITS:

ALMONDS and RATSINS.

SMYRNA FIGS..

PICNIC TONGUES.

FILBERTS.

COCOATINA.

VAN HOUTEN'S COCOA.

Lamma's & Epr' COCOA.

FRENCH PLUMS.

HUNTLEY & PALMER'S BISCUITS. PATE DE FOIE GRAS. MINCEMEAT

CHOCOLATE-MENTER,

SAUSAGES.

DRAWN.

ISIGNY BUTTER. DANISH BUTTER...

BREAKFAST TONGUES. ANCHOVIES.

ASPARAGUS.

ROUPS, &c.

WINES AND SPIRITS.

CHAMPAGNES-

HIESTECK MONOPOLE & WHITE.

SEAL

VEUVE CLIQUOT TONSARDIN.

ROYA D

CITY HALL,

THE

HONGKONG.

THE MEMBERS of the HONGKONG

CHORAL SOCIETY

WILD REPEAT THEIR‚'‚

PERFORMANCE of the

"PIRATES OF PENZANCE," TO-MORROW. the 27th Instant.

Tickets (price 82,00), can be obtained at Mossra LANK, CHAWFORD & Co''s Store, on and after Tuesday, the 24th JanuLTY.

Dours uprat

8.30 p.m. Performance at

9.00 " Hongkong, Junjunty 26, 1882.

Mails.

NOTICE

THE CHINA MAIL.

DEPARTURES.

To-day's Advertisements. To-day's Advertisements. Jan, 20, Actis, for Hohor, de

UNION LINE.

FOR SHANGHAI,

The Steamship

***Escambia," Cuplain PORVs, will ho despatched for the alors Port TO-MORROW, the 27th Instant, at

p.m.

4

For Freight or Fassogė, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, Jannary 26, 1882.

OCEAN STEAMSHLP COMPANY."

FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL.

A

WANTED,

Managing PARTNER for, an Old CHANT'S BUSINESS, with AERATED WATERS MANUFACTORY and GENERAL COMMISSION AGENTS combined.

For full Particulars, apply to

VA. B. C.." C/C. ORPION OF PIUS PAPER Hongkong, January 28, 1882.

|| HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY,..... LIMITED.

THE Ordinary Half-Yearly MEETING THE

of SHAREHOLDERS has been Ad- journed to TUESDAY, the 31st-Instant, at

The Co.'s Steamship...---4-v'Clock p.m.

“Antenor,"

The Transfor BOOKS _of_the_Company Captain BRAGO, will be i will remain CLOSED until that date. despatelièil ut & p.m. TO.

By Order of the Board of Directora,

LOUIS HAUSCHILD,

Secretary,

ja2gMORROW, the 27th Instant

For Freight or Fussago, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, January 26, 1882.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

PAQUEBOTS' FUSTE FRANÇAIS,

STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE OALLE, COLOMBO," ADEN, SURA, ISMAILIA, PORT SAID,

SYRIAN PORTS, NAPLES, MARSEILLES, AND TORTS OF BRAZIL, AND LA PLATA, ALHO,

PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA AND ALL INDIAN PORTS.

ON MONDAY,

1882, at Noon, the Company's S &

À NA DYR, Commandant HERNANUMZ, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will leave this Post for the abovo places.

Cargo and Specis will be registered for Landon

As well

as for Mareuilles, andl ac! cepted in transit through Marseilles for the

places of

Europia

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OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR. SHANGHAI, VIA AMOY (Taking Charge & Passengers at through rates for CHEFOO, NEWCHWANG, TIEN. TSIN, HANKOW i Purls on the YANGTSZE.}

The Co.'s Steamship

•“Telgmachus," Captain Joxes, will be despatele at Daylight SATURDAY, the 28th-Instant. For Freeht or Paisago, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents Flongkong, January 26, 1882. --

FOR HOIHOW, PAKHOI AND

HAIPHONG.

The Steamship

"Ling-on,"

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Capt. MCCASLIN, will be despatched for the abuse

Shuping Orders will be granted unta. Ports on SATURDAY, the 28th Inst., at

Noon

of 20th Ituary.

ngos are re-

Cargo will be receival-on-board until 4 -Cargo wil

Specie and Prevuls until 3 p.m. on the 20th of January, 1882.. Parculsare not to be sent on. buards they must be left at the Agency's Office.)

Contents and value of quired.

For further particuhira, apply at the Comparty's Office.

G. DE CHAMPEAUX,

Agent. Hongkong, Jamiary 19, 1882.

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JULES MUMM & Co., pints & quarts.ccidental & Oriental Steam-

CLARETS

CHATEAU LA KOSE, pints & quarts.

CHATEAU LAFITE,

TuS GRAVES,

BREAKFAST CLARET,

SHERRIES & PORT-

SACCONE'S MANZANILLA & AMON-

TILLADO.

BACCONE'S OLD. INVALID PORT

(1848).

HUNT'S PORT.

BRANDY, WHISKY, LIQUEURS, &c.-.-

1, 2 & 3-staw ILEXNESSY's BRANDY. BISQUIT Duroucяe & Co.'s BRANDY. FINEST OLD BOURBON, WHISKY. KINAHAN'S A WHISKY, ROYAL GLENDEE WHISKY. CHARTREUSE

MARASCHINO,

CURACAQ.

ANGOSTURA.

Boken's and ORANGE BITTERS. &c., de, &c.

BASS'S ÁEE, bottled by CAMERON and

SAUNDERS, pints and quarts. GUINNESS'S' STOUT, bottled by E. &

J. BORKE, pints and quarts. PILSENER BEER, in quarte. DRAUGHT ALE and PORTER; by the

Gallon.

ALE and PORTER, in hogshoads.

EX AMERICAN MAIL. Fresh ROLL BUTTER.

Eastern and Califortiian CHEESE.

Bonelesi GODFISH.

Prime HAMS and BACON.

Russian CAVLARE.

Eagle

Brand

Condensed MILK.

PEACH and APPLE BUTTER. Pickled OX-TONGUES.

Family PIG-PORK in kegs and pieces. Paragon MACKEREL in 6 b cans, Beau Ideal SALMON in 5 th cans.. Cutting Dessert FRUITS in 23 It cans,

Assorted Canned

VEGETABLES. Potted SAUSAGE and Sausage

MEAT.

ป

Suled PEPPERS.

Assorted PICKLES.

MINGEMEAT.

COMB HONEY in Original / mes

Richardson &

Robbin's Celeb MEATS.

Richardson & Robbi

TI

Potted

&Bobbin's Curried OYSTERS.

11 Lunch TONGUE,

McCarty's Sugar LEMONADE.

Clam CHOWDER.

Smoked SALMON.

Green TURTLE in 24 th cans.

&c.,

YACHT & PICNIC SUPPLIES,

C

ALIFORNIA

RACKEN

OMPANY'S BISCUITS in 5.

tius, and loose.

Cracked WHEAT

OATMEAL

HOMINY

Alphabetical 'BIS

CUITS.

Fancy Sweet Mixed

BISCUITS,

Ginger CAKES. Soda BISCUITS, Oyster BISCUITA.

CORNMEAL.

Ship Company.

TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS

TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE,

YU

THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,

ARD ATLANTIC & OTHER CONNECTING

STEAMERS.

THE S. 8. OCEANIC will be despatch- e for San Francisco via Yokalanna, on MONDAY, thể th February, 1892, 1313 pan.

Comection being made at Yokohama, with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan porta.

All Parcel Packages should be marked to address in full; and wanto, will be received at the Company's Office, until 5 p.m. the day previous to sailing.

A REDUCTION OF 25% made or all RETURN PASSAGE OutHIS ISSUED.

Consular

thur Ingoious to accompany Over laul, Mexican, Central and South American Cargo, should be sent to the Company's Offices addressed to the Collector of Cur tons, San Francisco.

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

CHAS. H. HASWELL, J.,

4yout. Hongkong, Janiary 21, 1882,

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To-day's Advertisements.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. ......... AMERICAN SHIP “MARY WHIT. RIDGE," FROM NEW YORK,

JONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above

munod Vessel are requested to send in their Bills- Lading to the Undersigned for countersignature, ni to take immediate delivery of their Gouds.

peding the discharge of the] will be landed and stored at Con- signosariak and expense.--

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.,

Agenta Hongkong, January 26, 1882..

FROM THURSDAY ISLAND, COOK- TOWN, SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, ADELAIDE AND NEW ZEALAND.

THE Easter and Australian Stoutaship

Company's. Steamer Cutterthun, hav ing arrived from the above Ports, Con signees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods, with the exception of Gold, ars beaded at their risk into the Go- downa bo

Bued, whence delivery may

bo Cargo

undelivered after tho 6th February will be subject to rent.

No Fire Insurance has been affected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,

Agats

Hongkong, January 20, 1882.

fed

FROM HAMBURG, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.

4.p.nz,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

RUSSELL & 90.

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| FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW.

The Steamship

** Fokien,”- Captain ADOTT, will be despatched for the above Porte on SUNDAY, the 29th Instant, at Daylight.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, January 26, 1882.

abovo.

`FOR SHANGHAI.

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The Steamship

"Electra," Capt. Home, will love immediate despatch as

For Freight or Passage, apply to

SIEMSSEN & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, January 26, 1882-

FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE,

VIA SINGAPORE.. (Calling at PORT DARWIN & QUEENS

LAND PORTS and fuking through Cargo Te NEW ZEALAND,)

The Eastern and Aus- tralian Steatoship Day.'s Steamer

**Cutterhoun," Capt. MILLER, will be despatched as above on FRIDAY, the 3rd February, at 4 pm:

For Freight or Passage, apply to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,

Agents.

Hongkong, January 26, 1882:

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FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL

The Steamship

"Gleuroy," Captain J. WALLACE, will Whakamani bu despatched for the above Port on or about the 10th February.

For Freight. or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, January 26, 1882.

ORICHT

STA

STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MALTA, GIBRALTAR, BRINDISI, ANCONA, VENICE, PLYMOUTH, AND LONDON; A190,

· ·BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA.

N.B.--Cargo can be taken on through Bills

Hongkong, January 26, 1882.

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| HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY,

LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

THE DIVIDEND, at the Rate of 5%

THE

or 83.75 per SHARE, declared at the Ordinary Half-Yearly Meeting of Share, hoktors hold. This Day, will be Payable at the Hoxoxosa & SHANGHAI BANK.on and after SATURDAY NEXT, the 28th Inst.

SHAREHOLDERS are requested to apply at the Orror of the Company for Warrants. By Order of the Board of Directors,

P. A. DA COSTA, Secretary, Hongkong, January 20, 1882.

UNION LINE.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

FROM LONDON, PENANG AND

1: SINGAPORE.

THE' Steamship Ecumbia, Captain Fux-

26, Phante, for Swatow and Shanghai, 26, China, for Swalow, 26, Ningo, for Canton. 20, Amoy, for Shanghai

PASSENGERN. ARRIVED.

For Cutie thun, from Sydney, &c, Mussre Harris, Harry, and Chester, and. 214 Chi лого.

Por Fukiem, From Coast Porta, Mr Jok

kes, Capt. Staball, officers and crew of the late-barque Cuba, and 100 Chinese (deck).

Par Electra, from Haraburg, Moses

Fin. Koch, and Dohbelling

Belönake, and 90 Chinese.

Per Telemethus, from Liverpool, &c, Mr

Per Print Heinrich, from Bangkok, Mr Droicichmann, and 40 Chinesa.

Yottuny, from Swatow, 1 European, and 110 Chinese.

DEPARTED

Par Actin, for Haihow, &c., 30 Chinese. Por China, for Swatow, 150 Chinese. Par. Amo, for Shanghai, 45 Chinese.

TO DEPART..

Per Albay, for Swatow, &pi, 6 Euro peans, and 100 Chinese."

Por Nona, for Saigon, 40 Chinese."

Wi

SHIPPING REPORTS.

The British steaner Catterthun reports: Left Sydney 30th Dec., called at Brisbane Jan. 1, and left on 2nd, Rockhampton on 3rd, Townsville on 5th, Cooktown on 6th, (and left on 7th, Thursday Island on 9th, and Fart-Durwin on 13tts, and loft on 14th, Anchored outside in

in fog. Arr

Arrived Hong- kong on 20th. Experived variable winds and fine weather on the Australian Coast, much rain in Aurifurs 3oa, from Port Dar

to the line heavy NW, monsoon with high son, variable winds and fine weather among the Islands and across the Chinn Sen

British steamer Fakien reports: The From Foochow to Auwy, light variable winds and

hazy weather: Amoy to Swatow, light N.E. breese with rain showers; from thence to port, light airs and thick weather. In Foushow: 8. S. Pechiti. In Amoy: German

gunboat is, and B. S. Lorne and Welle. In Swatow :S. 5. Fottung.

MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW. Shipping

Daylight Albay leaves for Swatow, Notice of Optional Cargo por Escambia

to be sent in before 10 am.

4 p.m.--Escambia leaves for Shanghai. 5 p.m.-Antenor leaves for London.

"Amusements.: 9p.m.-Performance at the City Hall

THE

HONGKONG DISPENSARY,

Established 4.D. 1841.

香港大藥房

A. S. WATSON ́& Co. FAMILY & DISPENSING CHEMISTS, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DRUGOISTS, IMPORTERS OF

DRUGOISTS SUNDRIES, NURSERY REGUI SITES, TOILET REQUITES, ENGLn, AMELICAN, AND FEEXON PATENT

MEDICINES MANUFACTURERS

OF

Boun Water, Lonouade, Tonic Water, Gingerade, Potass Water, Sarsaparilla Water, and other Aurated Waters.

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

The China Mail.

HONGKONG, THURSDAY, JANUARY 26, 1989.

No. 5782 JANUARY 26, 1882.

words "It is not within the scops ol ny remarks to comment on the effects of these Acts in England; but beyond the general character of morality or im

morality attaching to those laws every. where, my judicial observation of their effects in increasing crime has impressed. me with the conviction that these laws- have had an especially injurious influence in Hongkong, whilst the inquiry and reports by the commission in Hongkong

pear to me to justify the resolution in 1880 of the City of London Committee for the repeal of the Contagious Diseases Act, that the Committee regard-with the utmost pain the report and evidence upon which it (the Hongkong Report) is based." From the speaker's remarks further on, it appears to us perfectly plain that the increase of orins bere alluded to is the alleged kidnapping of girls for the supply of the regulated hanses referred to. Now, while the made here for the repression of this nost strenuous endeavours are being

abuse, and the large subject thus dealt with is many-sided, the above cannot be deemed a fair view to present to any body of true men. While we may dinit a certain respect for the alleged aim of the speaker, we cannot say that his mode of conveying a true ides of the position is the best, or indeed that a correct impression was being sought for at all. Tud suumption that the C. D.: 0. regulations are in some mysterious way responsible for the existence of the trafic in girls which supplies the Chi-

The publication of this isnte commenced se houses, the Straits, and California, is a peculiar mede of special pleading at 8.25 p.m.

which bas been previously adopted by Governor Hennessy. What the Earl of Kimberley thinks of the whole question, both in its beatings on health, kidnap ping and the evils which unfortunately do exist almost everywhere, avan in London, is well known and ably ex- As he bad evidently intended to do when pressed in the despatch of 20th July of he tackled the gorgon of Domestic laat year. Sir John Smale repeats most Servitude from the Bench, Sir John of what be has already said about the Smile continues his crusade, and we so-called Slavery of the Domestic now find in addressing the Nationalsystein, and he does battle with Dr The British steamer Telemachus reports: Association for the Promotion of Social Stel on the question as to whether Fis, Laving arrived from the above Loft Liverpool Dee, átli; experienced very Parts, Consignees of Cargo are hereby unsettled weather. Arrived at Port Said Science upon a variety of subjects. On servitude as here carried on is or is not requested to send in their Billa of Lading on the 19th; left Suez on the 23rd, had the 21st of November, he enlarged upon Slavery pure and simple. It is believed to the Undersigned for countersignature, noderate monsoon and rain. Arrived at what he denominates the three great that the Judge's othicial deliverances and to take

immediate delivery of their Penang on the 13th of January; left Singa-evils in Hongkong, viz., The Opinto since he left the Colony have varied in Goods from alongside.

pore on the 17th

at 4.30p.m., first part Trade, Brothel Regulations, and Domes their tone that prosented to the Social Cargo impeding o discharge of the fresh monsoon with high head sex and also tie Slavery. It is just possible that Sir Science people is judiciously strong and Steamer will be at once landed and stored plenty of rain, latter part moderate wind John's sympathies in regard to the fairly well sustained: The discussion ses' risk and expouse, and no up to 3 am, on the 26th. A tense fog sot Opiuma Trafic and the U. D. O. rules which followed upon his paper was in and continued up to this day at 8 a. may have been in some sense quickened interesting, and reference will be made Optional Cargo will be forwarded on to the Sth inst. SHANGH47, unless notice to the contrary be The German steamer Prinz Heinrich re-since his arrival in England, for while given before 10 a.m. on the 27th Instant.

ports Light breeze from N.E. and ineho resided here the worthy Judge was weather.

never known to be a particularly out- The British steamer Glenrly reports spoken opponent of the Opium Monopoly. Fine weather and strong head winds to Sir Jolin, however, possesses one of Cape Lugwin, from thours to Sunda Straits fine weather; thence to Singapore dull weathose shrewd and adaptable natures ther; leaving Singapore for the first 9 days which instinctively recognisce, not only. strong head winds and dark weather fetherco dence fogs to arrival in this port.

at Csurance will be effected,

Fire

All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 6th of February, or they will not be re- eognized..

RUSSELL & Co.,

Agents

-

Hongkong, January 26, 1882,

Not Responsible for Debts, Nather the Captain, the Agents, nor

Dauers will be responsible for any Debt contracted by the Officers or Crew of the filowing Vessels, during their stay in Hongkong Barharr:-

Augusts, French barque, Capt, Bernard. - Mossagorica Maritica

The British steamer Yoffung reports Calms with dense fag cost of the passage.

CARGOES.

to that portion of the proceedings later

од.

REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.

(SUPPLIED TO THE "CHINA MAEL,"

THE SITUATION IN- KGYPT,

LONDON, Jan. 24. The political situation in Egypt: ia ini-

THE INSURRECTION IN BOSNIA.

LONDON, JA 24. The Bosnian insurgent bands are-name" rous and arnied with brosch-loading rifles the Gendarmes are retreating

the right thing to do, but this proper (Per B. E. A. &C. Telegraph Gas Line) time for doing it. It is possibly a little surprising that the worthy ex-Chief Justice should now blossom into a moral censor of the severeat type, and, though silent upon the heavy responsibility proving Por German barque Humboldt, sailed which must rest on his own shoulders 13th January-For Hamburg 613 pkgs. for the terrible state of affairs new Fire Crackers, 20 pigs. Galangal, 400 pkgs alleged to exist, should arraign the Canes, 827 boxes Preserves, 30 boxes Cassia Colouy before, his select philanthropic Beds, 36 Loxes Chinaware, 30 bazes Es. eircle as if we were on opium-smoking, sential Oil, 800 picüls Cassia Lignes, 1,592 immoral, slave-driving herd whom he CARL GERARD, Gorman barque, Capt.rolls Matting, 20 casks Soy, 10 pkgs. Ten, and mercifully spared from penal servi- 37 pkgs. Merchandise, and 271 bales Featude. It might not occur to an outsider, -them.

Per 8. 8. Ferona, suited 23rd Jan. Ton reading this indictment drawn up against the Colony of Hongkong, that London: from Canton and Macao, 3,203 Loxes Tea (coutaining 27,147 ths. Congo, Sir John himself of all men, first us 44,261 tbs. Scented Usper, and 3,737 the public prosecutor and latterly as judge, Scented Orange Pokos-total 76,145 lbs.); was the official of all others who pos from Canton, 56 bales Raw Silk, 71 bales sesed the power to remedy the evile Waste Waste Silk, and 19 ensos Silk Pione Gooda now

Fr. Suhn. Eduard Schellhass & Co.

COLOMA, American barque, Capt. Noyes. Ruzario&Co.---

C. Gimore-Order.

EDWIN HELD, American barquie, Capt. J.

H. W. DUDLEY, American harque, Capt. D. W. Dudley,-Order.

J.

HINIRISTAN, British ship, Captain Belyen. Russell & Co.

LAUREL, British barque, Captain J.

Genssam.-Melchiors & Ch.

MARY WHITRIDGE, American ship, Capt. Geo, Frogman.-Arnhold, Karberg & Co.

ONELLA, American ship, Captain Benjo min Carver, Adamson, Boil & Co. i

Bray, Jr.--Adamson, Bell & Co.

PANAY, American ship, Captain S. P.

PRINZ HEINRICE, German steamer, Capt. R. A. Hofmann.Melelers & Co.

KAJAH, German ship, Capt, P. Albrocht.. Order.

BOLWAY, British steamer, Captain Robt. Jarvis - Vogel di co

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

TECUMSEH, American ship, Captain E. Lincoln. -Order.

W. J. Rotch, American ship, Captain Geu. La Bray-Master.

WAKEFIELD, American barque, Capt, W. 8. Crowell-Captain.

SHIPPING:

ARRIVALS

Jan. 20, Callerthun, British steamer, 1498, Miller, Sydney Dec. 20, Brisbane of Lading for BATAVIA, PEŘSIAN Jan. 2, Bockhampton 3, Townsville 5, GULF PORTS, MARSEILLES, Cooktown 7, Thursday Island 9, and Port TRIESTE, HAMBURG, NEW YORK Darwin 14, General --Cres, Lavino«ION & AND BOSTON.

Co.

"Jan. 26, Fakien, British steamer, 509, THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL SORAM J. C. Abbott, Foochow Jan. 22, Away 23, NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Stown-slip and Swntow 20, General.-DovOLAS: LA KAISAR-1-HIND, Captain. J. C. BABOT,

PRAIK & Co. with Her Majesty's Mails, will be despatched from this for LONDON, BOMBAY, and SUEZ CANAL, on MONDAY, the 6th February 1882,

Bt 4 p.m. Cargo will be received on board until 10a.m. on the day of departure.

Parcels and Specie (Gold) at the Office until 10.

1a.m. on the day of departure.

Jan. 20, Hedra, Gorman, stearner, 1181, Bohus, Hamburg Dec. 1, and Singa pore, GeneralBIESSEN & Co.

Jan. 20, Escambia, British stemmer, 1401, Purvis, London Nov. 19, and Singapore Jan. 16, General-RusaRLI & Co.

IRELAND.

LONDON, Jan. 24. Fenianism is widespread in Ireland.”

MONTENEGRO.

MORE, TROQ9. FOR TERLAND.

LONDON, Jan. 25. melodramatically raked up The socond battalion Guards Litia boon from. Shanghai, 1,013 pkgs. Tes (partiendars before the Social Science reformers. ordorod to Ireland.

560 bales Raw Silk, and 21 balos Probably, however, the great efforte Waste Silk; from Japan, 658 pkgs. Tes now being made by the worthy Judge (particulara unknown), 124 bales Raw Silk, and 17 Inles Waste Silk-To Continent: from Canton, 32 cases Silk Piece Goods; from Shanghai, 158 bales Raw Silk, 50 balos Wild Silk, and 7 Cases Pongees; from Ja pan, 10 balea Raw Silk.

POST OFFICE NOTICES.

MAILS will close-

For SAIGON~~

Per Paladin, at 1.30 p.m. To-morrow, the 27th inst., instead of a pro- viovely notified.

For SHANGHAL.

Fer Escambia, at 3.30 p.m. Tomorrow,

tho 27th inst.

For SWATOW, AMOY, & FOOCHOW.

Per Fokien, at 5 p.m., on Saturday, the

28th inst.

For HOIHOW, PAKHOI, AND ILAI-

PHONG-

Ter Ping-on, at 6 p.m., on Saturday, the

28th inat.....

the

LONDON, Jan. 25.

Montenegro is excited,

The

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

are intended to make up for the apathy shown by him for the preceding twenty years. It surely cannot be that learned and the worthy" owed the Colony a grudge because he failed. to carry Home with him the re spect and esteem of his fellow-resi- denta ur that he has entered into an alliance, for offensive and defensive purposes, with Sir John Pope Hen- neasy, in order to protect the interests. of both. The cry raised about Dunestic M. M. steamer-Trouuddy loft Saigon for Servitude appears to make the latter this port at five o'clock this evening. supposition somewhat improbable, al-

PACIFIC MAIL stedinor City of Tokio, with the eat American mail, may be expected to arrive here on or about tho. 8th prox

We are informed by the Agents that the

though other indications point to the Tamural inspection of the Central School possibilty that a compact such as that has been commenced by the Government alluded to must have been made. It is, Inspector, and bia report may shortly be indeed, quite within the bounds of pro- expected to be made public. bability that the two Sir Johns may yet

be seen stumping the country together, Tan Superintendent of the P & O. Coy. with what objects and results may be

left for future record. There is one informs us that the Co.3 steamer Sumatra thing which must strike the close reader (extra steamer from Bombay) left Bingaporé of the lay sermon under notice, and that for Hungkung at noon yesterday, the 25th

For SWATOW. AND BANGKOK.

Per Rajunattianhur, at Bp.m., on Satur- is the seemingly broad view and charit- | inst

day, the 28th inst.

able tene which pervade the opening

Quotations

HONGKONG, January 26. OPIUM-Now Patua, carb,...8617)

Old.

cash,.... New Benares, cash,... 617 Old

New Malwa, credit, 660

Allowance, Tacts... 16 Old Malwa, credit, 705 Allowance. Taels.... 10:

Bank, Wire,

Exchange.

Demand,

$1

30 days' aight,

Silk and Valuables for Europe will be 1412, H. Jones, Liverpool Dec. 4, Penang Jan. 20, Telemachus, British atexiner transhipped at Point de Galle: Tes and and Singapore Jan. 17, General-BUTTER Credits, General Cargo for London will be conveyed FIELD & SWIRE. vid Bombay without transhipment, arriving one week later than by the route vid falle.

For

For

4 woontha' sight,

Documentary,

4 months' Ludia, Wire, Jan. 26, Edirin Reed, American barque, ordinary direct

demand.*** 1178, J. C. Gilmour, Cardiff Aug. 21, Coal".

Shanghai, demand, ORDER

· SÓ days' sight, pri Jan. 28, Mary Whitridge, American ship, Gold Leaf, 894 fine 850, Geo. Freman, New York Aug. 17, Sovereigns, Petroleum. Annuelo, Kardeño & Co.

further Farticulars, regarding FREIGHT and

and PASSAGE, apply to the & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGA PENINSULAR TION COMPANY'R Office, Hongkong.

The Contents and Falus of Packages are THE Steamship Electra, Captain BIENE, required to be declared prior to shipment.

having arrived from the abové

Shippers are partionlarly requested to Ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby in-note the terms and conditions of the Com-

and stored at their risk into the Godwin

Jan. 20, Sumatra, American ship, 1072, Chas, Rook, Port Townend Dec. 1, Lum ber-HONGKONG & WEAMTOA Dock Co.

Jan. 20, Prinz Heinrich, German steamer, YDEN FAT HONG

Shares.

7.00

5,49

(For Share Quotations, me Page 4) Temperature,

passages. These words certainly reveal The five men, who were yesterday charged the presence of attributes which were with assaulting Tang Ayuk at Ap-li Chan not generally credited to Sir John Smale in the Abordeen district were this morning during his stay in Hongkong, and in-

deed the sort of philanthropy which he charged with causing the death of Man latterly displayed was such that even U-tai, child of Tang Ayuk. The case was the so-called low type of Hongkong remanded pending the result of the inquest, morality was considerably scanda ised which was held this afternoon. thereby. As signs of improvement,

therefore, and as evidence that the more DELAYS have occurred in the departure of healthful moral atmosphers of England

is beginning to exercise a wholesome the troopship Tyne, which was last announced effect, such words as the following: must to leave England on the 90th December, at once he set down to the credit of owing to defects to her machinery having speaker"Philanthropy, I am glad to be made good. The latest intelligence to say, is the especial possession of no to hand is to the effect that she is expected party. Every true inan of every party

the

desires the greatest happinese for his to leave Chatham on the 1st prezime, call- race the only question is how may ing at Sheerness, Portsmouth, Plymouth, that result be best attained. Ae to the and probably Queenstown, to take un Naval means we may differ. Let us respect and Military drafts.

each other's differences. The and in the

common aim of all." This being so, of Tas Hongkong Choral Society will give course hoy objections we may take to

having the Gambling Revende, the their geond representation of the "Pirates Coolie Trade, the Opium Trade, the C. of Penzance in the City Hall Thestre to D. O. regulations, and the “Slavery" | morrow evening.” With the

of Hongkong all mixed up in s sort of Mr Newcombe, who has been compel

BUCKWHEAT FLOUR formed that their Goods are being landed panya Black Bill of Lading banked 878, Hofmann, Bangkok Jan. 17, General, (Taken at Mera Falconer & Co.'s Freming, witch'a cauldron, and dealt out to the go to Shanghal through ill health the role

RYE MEALL

SPECIALLY SELECTED

OIGAR S

Fine New Season's CUMSHAW TEA, in

15 and 10 catty Boxes.

REAKFAST CONGOU @ 25 cants p. th.

BHIPOHANDLERY of every Description RIGGING and SAIL MAKING promptly executed. Hongkong, January 28, 1882.

of the Undersigned, whence and/or

the Wharves or Boats delivery may be ob

sained.

Optional Cargo will be forwardad unless notice to the contrary be given before 18p.m. To-DAY, the 26th Instant.

Cargo remaining undelivered after the 31st Instant will be subject to rent.

No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

SIEMSSEN & Cai,

agents

Hongkong, January 28, 1882,

Passengers to England are now heretofore,ad of Southampton,

Intending Passengers are informed that

the Kawari Hind connecta at Galls with the Campany's steamers Khalice, from Austra

and Teheran, from Calcutta

Lia

Queen's Road.. HONGKONG, January 8.

Jan. 20, Glenely, Britisk steamer, 900, Nicholson, Nowaastle Dec. 20, via Sings BAROMETER - pore, Coal.-ORDLE.

Jan 26, Fottung, British steamer, 288, Kennett, Srstow Jati, 28, General Until Quarantine Restrictions are reKWOK ACHEONU & SONS moved in Egypt, the Homeward Strainers

will call at Marseilles, et route for Gibralta

and London, or, will proceed direct vid Albay, for Bratov, &c. Malta as usual at the Company's option.

A. MOIVER, Superintendent. Hongkong, January 26, 1882,

OLEARED.

Nona, for Saigon

Belle Morse, for Manila,

fee

Marie, for Manila

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philanthropists of this National Associa

tion, with all the unction of a horrified will be filled as on the last cocamion Mr reformer, are advanced with all respect Rowley takes the place of Mr Newcombe to the worthy leefarer, Little need be as the Pirate King. said as to Sir John's remarks-upon the

Opium Trade, as they seen to be nothing Ay inquest was upend this afternoon more than an expression of opinion the Government Civil Hospital, before calculated to offimo in with the views Corona, H. E. Wodehouse, Bac, and the of his listeners, and contain no facts to gentlemen

following

support them. Upon the C. D, 0, 're- g

on, and A

gulations, however Sir John Smate William Wilson, JYT inakes a remarkabis statement in these: A. da Cruz, on this body of a child which