For Sale.
MacEWEN, FRICKEL & Co.
HAVE RECEIVED FOR 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 TOFFRE
Ross' LIME JUICE CORDIAL
FLUM PUDDINGS.
-PATRAS CURRANTS.
VALENCIA. RAISINS.
MACKINNON, PEN.
LIVERMORE PEN,
LAWN TENNIS BÅTS.
LAWN TENNIS BALLS.,
LAWN TENNIS SHOES.
EX STEAMER Glenfinlas,"
STILTON CHEESE.
YORK HAMS.
CHRISTMAS CAKES.
Teranow's DESSERT FRUITS.
ALMONDS and RAISINS.
·SMYRNA FIGS..
PICNIC TONGUES.
FILBERTS.
COCOATINA.
VAN HOUTEN
COCOA.
Labio's & E»p's COCOA. FRENCH PLUMS.
HUNTLEY & PALMEIÓS BISULITS.
PATE DE FOIE GRAS.
MINGEMEAT,
CHOCOLATE MENIER,
SAUSAGES.
BRAWN.
ISIONY HUTTER.
DANISH BUTTER.
BREAKFAST TONGUES. ANCHOVIES.
ASPARAGUS.
SOUPS. c.
WINES AND SPIRITS.. CHAMPAGNES-
Mails.
ISHINAIL
STEAM
MITSU DISHT MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA VIA KOBE |
"AND INLAND SEA
THE S. S. 87MIDA MARU, Captain HURRNET, wit be despatcted in slove on FRIDAY, the 17th February, at Day- light,
Cargo received on board and Pareola at the Office up to 6 p.m. of 16th Febrány.
No Bill of Lading signed under $2 Freight.
Entertainment.
THEATRE
THE CHINA MAIL.
ROYAL
CITY HALL. SATURDAY, 18th February, 1882. RAND MAGICAL, MUSICAL,
OPTICAL AND COMICAL PERFORMANCE,
GIVEN BY
PROFESSOR RUCHWALDY, HUNGARIAN WIZAL, Pupil of Pofesor Anders, the late. Wizard of the North, with hia THREE WONDERFUL CHILDREN
6., N., L., 6, 7 and 1
yours old, TRIU, DUO AND SOLO,
IN
MUSIC, VOCAL AND COMIC.
THE INDIAN MAIL
To-day's Advertisements. To-day's Advertisements. MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON PIA SUEZ CANAL.
The Co.'s Stanship
Desication," Captain PURDY, will be Gespatched on or about
the 21st Instant.
For Freight or Pisango, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents Hongkong, February 16, 1882 AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S STEAM-NAVIGATION COMPANY. STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, BOMBAY, ADEN, SURZ, PORT
SAID, AND TRIESTE,
All Clajam must be settled on beard THE VOYAGE THROUGH THE AIR. Taking Cargo at through sutes to CAL- before delivery is taken, otherwise they will not be recognizdi.
TO KO
RATES OF PASSAGE
(1) Cubin Steerage.
$16 20 40 30
FOR
YOKOHAMA & NAGAMAKI, 70 SHANGRA VIA YOROHAMA,... 120
Kost...
14
A REDUCTION is madu on RETURN CALLS. PASSADEG
Cano and PASSEstens for Nagasaki will be transhipped to the Shanghai Mail Store at KAR
For further Particulars, apply at the Ompany's OrriCES, PRAYA CENTRAL, West- Corner Pottinger Street.
H. J. H. TRIPP,
Agent.
-Hongkong, February 7, 1882. •fol
STEAM FOR
SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE GALLE, AVEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MALTA, GIBRALTAR, 'RUNDISI, ANCONA, VENICE, PLYMOUTH, AND LONDON; KINO,
BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA,
| N.B.-Cargo eu be bakin mi through Bill
of Luling for BATAVIA, PERSIAN * GULF PORTS, MARSEILLES, THIESTE, HAMBURG, NEW YORK AND BOSTON.
KZOSIECK'S MONOPOLE & WHITE THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM
SEAL
VEUVE CLIQUOT PONSARDIN. JULES MUMM & Co., pinte & quarts CLARETS--
CHATEAU LA ROSE, pints & quarts. CHATEAU LAFITE,'
Ins. GRAVES, BREAKFAST CLARET,
SHERRIES & PORT-
SALCONE'S MANZANILLA & AMON-
: TILLADO.
SACCONE'S OLD INVALID PORT
(1845).
HON'N PORT.
bsurd until
NAVIGATION COMPANY's Steam-ship TUIDET, Captain J. Razvrs, with from this for BOMBAY, OF TUESDAY, Her Majesty's Muils, will be despatcheil the 21st February, 1882; at 4 pm.
Cargo will be
received ci 10 am, on the day of departure.
Parcels and Specie (Gold). at the Office until 10 mon the day of departure.
Silk and Valuables for Europe will be transshipped at Point de Galle; but Tea and
Curgh General
at Balay, arriving one wook Inter than by the direct route vi Galle.
Nor further Particulars, regarding FREIGHT PASSAGE, apply to the PENINSULAR & URIENTAL STEAM NAVIGA
BRANDY, WHISKY, LIQUEURS, &c.—TION COMPANY'S Office Hongkong.
1,2 3-star HENNESSY'S BRANDY. Bisque TrouCHE & Co.'s BRANDY. FINEST OLD BOURBON WILISKY.
KINAHAN'S LL WHISKY,
ROYAL GLENDER WHISKY. CHARTREUSE
MARASOLINU.
CURACAO
ANGOSTURA.
BOKER'S and ORANGE BITTERS.
fc, to., &u.
BASSS ALE, bottled by CAMERON and
SUNDgs, pints and quarts. QUINNESS' STOUT, bottled by E. &
J. Bu, pints and quarts.. PILSENER BEER, in quarts. DRAUGHT ALE and PORTER, by the
Gallon.
ALE and PORTER, in hogshoads,
EX AMERICAN MAIL Frosh KOLL BUTTER.
Eastern and Californian 'CHEESE. Bonalons CODFISH.
Prime HAMS and BACON,
Russian CAVIÄRE.
Eagle Brand Condensed MILK.
PEACH and APPLE BUTTER
Pickled DX-TONGUES.
Family PIG-PORK in kegs and pieces. Pargon in 5 b cans. Beau Idus!
in 5 b caus. Cutting's Dessert FRUITS in 2 tb cans.
Assorted Canned VEGETABLES. Fotted
The Contents met Falue Packages are
the declured prior to shipment. requiral to
Shippers are particularly requested to Bots the terms and comlitions of the Co- pany's
Black Bills of Lading. Passengers to England are now booked London, instead of Southampton, as heretofore.
A. McTVER, Superintendent. Hongkong, February 9, 1882.
V. B. MAIL LINE. PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHI COMPANY.
fe21
THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA, ANI SAN FRANCISCO.
THE C. S. Mail Steamship CITY OF TTOKI will be despatchod for San Francisen, via Yokolaania, on WEDNES DAY, the 1st March, 1882, at 3 p.m., taking Passengers, and Freight, for Japan, the
States, Through Billad Earope,
portation to Yokohama issued for trans-
and other Jarur
Ports, to San Francisco, to Atlantic ani
THE SIAM FLUTE.
LOGARIND-!!!
THE DELHI-CHAFOT 11-
PARTICULANS SEE HANDBILLS,
Prices of Athaission Deens Grele and Stalle....Two Dollars. Pit
...One Dollar,
Tickets to be had frois Messrs KELLY & Watsu's, and at the Doors on the Night of Performance,
Doors open at 8.00 pin:: Parformance to commence at 9 pou, precisely.
VIVAT REGINA. Hongkong, Febrity 11, 1882. F19
Intimations. Tenth Volume of the "CHINA REVIEW." .:
No w
Ready.
No. 3.-Yol Xə OF THE
CHINA REVIEW"
CONTAINS-
The New Testament in Chinese. Short Journey in S Ch'un... The Emperor Cheng, Founder of the Chi- Notices of New Books and Literary Intel
near Earize.
lence
Notariel
Queries
On Chinese Oaths in Western Torneo
und Jasa. **Easy Se
Sentences in the Hakka Da- Probibition to hold Givit Office in One's
Native Province.
leef,"
The Rise of the Mongol Dynasty in tao
Bia Country,
Hug-w, the Founder of the
Dynasty
A Cantion
Ming
Chiness Marriages and Betnthals. Contemptible Character of Kwang Teng of the Southiem Sung Dy-
nasty An Organization for Taxing and Corydo
Purposes. Chinese Curce.
Chinese Conceit.
The Hule of Addressing Superiore. The Cuvée System.
One."
The
Wisdom of Many and the Wit of
The Title of an Abdicated Emperor's
Wifu.
Wearied Students and Refreshing Be-
vernges.
Man-bote among a Tibetan Tribe.. The Kin Dynasty of Tungusic Origin." Officers Sclected by the Seloe-
tion.
A Waggish Emperor.
A Pair of Vizia during the Tang and
Ming Dynasty.
An Error in the Chinesa Calendar.. The Chinoso Calendar. Errata
Books Wanted, Exchanges, &e. Hongkong, January 18, 1882.
..
CUTTA, PERSIAN GULF PORTS, ODESSA, and the MEDITERRANEAN PORTS.)
The Co.'s Steamship
* Daphne," Capt. G. Dovuica, will *****be despatched on MON- DAY, the 6th Proximo, at 4 pm
For further Particulars, apply to
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,
BE DIVIDEND 'declared for the Half- Year ending 31st December last, at the Rate of £1 10, together with a Bonus] of 10/ Sterling per Share of 8125, is PAYABLE on and after THURSDAY, the 10th Instant, at the Ofices of the Corporation, whore Shareholders are re- quested to apply for Warrants.
By Order of the Court of Directors,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager, Hongkong, February 15, 1881.
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS,
Feb. 15, Freyn, Corman stunner;--52, Homayor, Yap Foh. 4, is Manila, Ballast. -BUSCRHEAD & Co.
Feb. 15, Kamichatku, British steamer, from Cantón,
Feb. 15, Ningpo, British steamer, from Cantor.
Fob. 15, Tyne, H. M. troop-ship, 1265, John E. Stokos, N., Portsmouth Dee 21, Columbo Jan. 29, and Singapore Feb. mr6 7.
MELCHERS & Co.,
Agents.
⚫ Hongkong, February 15, 1982.
FOR PORTLAND (ORIGON.)
The 33 L.1.1. Germen Ship
"Frits,"
F. LANKENAN, Master, will load. here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch. For Freight, apply to
MELCHERS & Co.,
Ayenly. Hongkong, February 15, 1832. · mrib
FOR NEW YORK. The American Ship
Mary Litriage," FRERMAN, Mastor, will load hore. for the abevi Port, and will have quick despatch, For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, February 10, 1882,
UNION LINE
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM LONDON, PENANG AND
SINGAPORE
THE Stanship Ephrates Captain MIT- CHELL, having nirived from the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for countersignature, and to take immediato delivery of their Goods from alongside
Steamer will be at once landeti and stored Cargo impeding the dischare of the at Consignees risk and expense, and no Fire Insurance will be effected,
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on to YOKOHAMA,
notice to the contrary be
Feb 15, Aday, British steamer, 366, H. Lightwood, Tansai Feb. 8, Taiwanfoo 10, Amoy 11, and Swatow 14, Gonorn- DOUGLAS LAPRAY &
Fob. 15, Bellana, German ateamor, 789, L. Fickmeler, Bangkok Feb. 2, Rice- KUNA ONN.
Feb. 15, Dalo, British steamer, 044, P.; II. Lof, Bangkok Feb. 2, General-YUEN FAT HONG.
Feb 15, Euphrates, British steamer, 1230, Mitchell, London Dec. 13, Aden, and Singapore, General.-RUSSELL & Co.
Feb. 15, Kang-chi, Chinese steamer, 688, Boihow 14, General,-0. M. S. N. Co., R. C. Marsden, Haiphong Feb. 11, and
་
DEPARTURES.
Feb. 15, Thules, for Coast Porta
16, Kersaint, French corvette, for
Yokohuet .
16, Devonshire, for San Francisco,
CLEARED.
Hindostan, for San Francisco. Jira Putket, for Singapore. Mati, for Haiphong. Nena, for Saigon.
PASSENGERS. ARRIVED.
Per Freyu, from Yap, Mesars R. Schmidt, and C. Schtsglur,
ficers, 2 lacios, 5 Officers' chikiren, 331 Per To, from Portsmouth, &c., '10 Troops, 12 bastalion of the Buffs-4 Officers, 1 lady. 32 women, 14 children, of Bud
Engineers, &.,
given before Noon To-MoRRow, the 16th 4 women, 3 children, of R. Art..
Instant.
All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 20th Inst., or they will not be recognised.
RUSSELL & Co.,
Avents, Hongkong, February 15, 1882. f+22
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARTTIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS.
STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE; COLOMBO, SAID, SYRIAN PORTS, NAPLES, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMAILIA, PORT
MARSEILLES, AND PORTS OF BRAZIL, AND LA PLATA;
ALSO
PONDICHERRY, MADRAS CALCUTTA AND ALL INDIAN PORTS.
Per
peans
Naval Officera, and 30 Seamen and Marines.
Albay, from Tamsui, &c., 2 Euro (deck), and 20 Chiness. Per Dale, from Bangkok, 100 Chinne. Par Buphrates, from Singapore, &c., 220 Chinese.
Por Kang-chi, from Haiphong, &o., 50 Chinese.
DGFARTEI>.
Per Thales, for Swatow, Mr Frazer. Per Devonshire, for San Francisco, 648 Chinese.
TO DEPART. Per Non, for Saigon, 200 Chinees.
SHIPPING REPORTS.
Had strong trade and monsoon throughout Tho German steamer Freye reports:
the passage
Leit
The British steamer Albuy reporta: Tarisui Feb. 8th, Taiwanfod 10th, Amy 11th, and Swatow 14th. Tarnaul to warfoo, overcast, rain and moderato N.E.. wind; Taiwanfoo to Amoy, moderate N.E. wind and overcast; Amoy to Swalow, fino, Swatow to Hongkong, fine, overcast sky, light rain and hazy, Amired here at 1.10 p.. on the 15th. In Swatow stro. Mira- mar and Yattung
To-day's Advertisements. O 1882, at Noon, the Company's 3. I musoth, moderate N. E. wind and overeast
UNION LINE.
FOR YОКОНАМА...
The Steamship
Euphrates," Captain MITCHELL, will bo despatched for the
Inland Cities of the United States, via Over- above Port on FRIDAY, the 17th Instant, Innd Railways, to Havana, Trinidad, and at Daylight. Demerara, and to porta in Mexico, Central
and South America, by the Company's and cannecting Steamers.
Through
England, ago.
Tickets granted to
ond Germany by all
SAUSAGE and Sausage trans-Atlantic lines of Steamers.
MEAT.
MEAT.
Stuffed PEPPERS.
Assorted PICKLES..
MINCEMEAT.
COMB HONEY in Original Franties.
Richardson
Qu
prepaid Reru
PASSAGE-TICKETS B
is made.
PEDUCTION of 20% ved on board until 4
Freight will be
p.a. on the 28th Instant Pareol Packages
FOR SHANGHAI.
N MONDAY, the 27th of February, IRAQUADLY, Commandant PASQUALIN, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will leave this Fort for the above places.
Cargo and Specis will be registered for London te well for Marecilles, and ao cupted
in transit through Marseilles for the principal places of Europe. Noon of
Shipping Orders will be granted until
of 26th February Cargo will be received on board until 4 p.m., Specie and Parcels until 3 pm on The British steamer Euphrates reports
The German steamer Bellons reports: Strong N.E. and high sea throughout.
The British steamer Dale reporta: String N.E. monsoon and high sos through- out the passage. On the 6th February, had N.E. galo, came to anchor under Puto Oby Island for shelter-
bad weather from Singapore.
Shipping
[No. 5799-FEBRUARY 10, 1882
Notice of Optional Cargo por Euphrates
to be sent in before Noon. 4p.m.-Emuy leaves for Manila
Meeting.
miles, where they moriopolise most of the skilled labor as carpentera d blacksmiths. There na everywhere, they go in largely for gardening round and about the townships. They have been successful as tradesmen, occupying an intermediate position between the Bug. lish merchant and the Indian retal 9 p.m.-Meeting of Perseverance Lodge, vendor. But the industrial occupation which concentrates the largest number of them in one particular locality is tin- mining, which is carried on largely by their agency at Malewoon in Tavoy. Generally, the Chinese in British Burma are characterised as being c Live in both mind and body, and alto- getber of decidedly industrious habits.
Miscellaneous Dividond of £1. 10. (aid Ikimus) on Shares of the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, payable.
General Memoranda. FRIDAY February 17
Daylight-Mitau Blahi Mail leaves for
Yokohama, &c. Daylight.-Euphrates loaves for Yhama. 10am-Ningpo leaves for Shanghai. Noon. Kutangtung leaves for Cuast
-
Ports.
SATURDAY, February 18-
Local Banks close. Goda per Cariertonshire undelivered
after this dato subject to rent MONDAY, February 20
Opin. Performance at the City Hall. Noon. Auction of Wreck of 5.5. Pakoi at offices of Mesars Hughes Legre. Goods per Sindh undelivered aftor Noen, subject to rent and landing charges, TUESDAY, February 21-
Noong leaves for Amey, &c.
T
FROM some statistica published by the Indian Government it would appear that Central Asia-in, round, and about Bokhara will always be a great and, increasing markot for teas. This will be au-udvantageous outlet for the leaf pro duced in Upper or rathor Northern In- dia in the District of Almora, Dara Doon, and Kangen, which is in request it Sammarcond, Tashkend, Khokand, and ather outlying places. From a Report on the Peshawar Tea Trade with Kabal and Central Asian Countries, we loam. that from October 1880 to January 1881, the exports were 171,530 lbs. of Indina;:
4 p.m. English Mail loaves for Ports of and 635,200 lbs. of China tea; but as
Call und Europe. WEDNESDAY, Fubrunry 22 *-*-*-*
the consumption at Cabul is only 483 s. per diem, and at other places in Noon.-ngarian loaves for Australian Afghanistan en route very little more,
Ports, via Takao.
the inference is that the greater part of this exportation is consumed in Bokhara, whore the consumption is as much se 6,400
8 p.m.-Meeting of Shareholders of The China Fire Insurance Co., Limited, at 39, Queen's Road. 0p.m..Meeting of Victoria Lodge. SATURDAY, February 20:-----
Claims against the Euphrates must bo sont to the Mesars Russell & Co., o or bofore this date.
MONDAY, Fébruary 27:
TUESDAY, February 28:---
1 p.m.-Tonders for Hotel Shares. 3.30 p.m.Mesting of Shareholders of The Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Ltd., at No. 7 Queen's Road.. WEDNESDAY, March 1 →→
3 p.n.-American Mail leaves for Yokn
has and San Francisco. 3 p.m.-Meeting of Shareholders of The Honghong & Whampon Deck Co., Lt, at No. 14, Praya Central. MONDAY, March 6 --
4 p.m.-Daphne leaves-for Straits, c.
THE
HONGKONG DISPENSARY, Established A.D. 1841,
香港大藥房
A. S. WATSON & Co., FAMILY, & DISPENSING CHEMISTS, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DRUGGISTS, IMPORTERS
s. daily. Of these quantition outiqued, 134,480 and 263,040 lbs, respectively, represent Indian and Chi- nese green teas, which are said to be in greater demand-as the figures also prove-than other classes. There is a
Noon.-Fretich Mau leaves for Ports of noticeable disparity in the selling prices
Call and Europe.
of the Chinese and Indian commodities, the former realizing as much as 3. 34. por lb., while the latter only fatch 15. Od.both quotations representing a enhancement of about 25 per cent. on the Peshawur prices. This may be ex- plained by the fact that it is only the inferior qualities of Indian teas that are first quality is the most popular, although so exported. China green tea of the the most expensive, of all the toas ex- posed for sale at Bakbara, where it is. held in such high esteem by all classes of the community that they will stint themselves of many of the necessaries of life to indulge in this luxury. The Indian green teas appear to be in greater request at Cabul than those of China, as over 79 per cent, or 4 out of every lbs, consumed there belong to that class. It is interesting to hnd that Russia also once entered into this com- from Russin was a class of Chios teas petition. The tea imported to Bokliarg known as "Kazaz," which was sold at the same price as the Indian Lork-cha, But the statistics on this head are un- reliable, like everything else connected with Russo-Central-Asian Trade. In summing up the importance and value of the trade to Bokhara from Peshawar, vid Cabul and Baikh, it should be bura in mind that the figures furnished in reference to the quantity of tea exported sons are not at all times favourable for are only for a hundred days. The sea the passage of caravans; and the aver age journey generally occupies from three to four months. Furthermore, there is the risk to life and property in volved in the transit; to which should be added the uncertainty of the market to which the teas are consigned. All facts considered, however, we are not other persons who may desire to confar cut în estimating the manual impor sult the files of local, China, Japan,tation of tens from India to the Central Antiorican, English, Indian or Austra Asian countries at a million and a half liar nowspapers, are invited to call at or overland trade, and, with the in
pounds. This is a respectable figure the "CHINA MAIL" (lice, where over creased security at present prevailing in sixty newspapers, dailies and wooklier, those regions, a proportionate enhance-- from these countries, are now filed for meat would be only a reasonable ex- referance.
pectation for its future.
от
DRYGGISTS' SUNDites, NURSERY REQU. MITES, TOILET REQUISITES, ENGLIBU, AMERICAN, AND FREVOR PATENT MEDICINES. MANUFACTURERS ::
OF....
Soda Water, Tomonads, Tonic Water, Gingerade, Potass Water, Sarsaparilla
Water, and other Aerated Waters...
The Manufactory is under direct and contianeous European Supervision. Hongkong, Juno 1, 1876.
PASSENGERS arriving in Hongkong, or any
The publication of this issue commenced at 7.40 p.m.
The China Mail.
the 26th February, 1882. (Parcels are not very chinese steamer Kanj-chi roporía: HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 1892.
The
moderate Easterly
REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
SUPPLIED TO THE "Cuina Matt"] (Per E. B. A. & C. Telegraph Co.'s Line.) THE FORTE CALLS THE KHEDIVE TO ORDER.
Feb. 14: LONDON, The Porte has soat a note to its repre-
to ba sunt on board;, they laust be left atsiphong to Holbow to Hongkong, From a recent Mernorial in the Paling sentatives abroad to the effect that the
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, February 15, 1882. fe17 the Agency's Offion.)
Contents and value of Packages are rewinds and bazy quired.
For further particulars, apply at the Company's Office.
G. OHAMPEAUX, igent. Hongkong, February 15, 1882. fe27
The Steamship
"Ningpo,"
Captain Cass, will he despatched for the above
will be received at the office until 5p. Pert on FRIDAY, the 17th Instant, at Hobbin's Celebrated Potted same day; all Parcel Packages should be 10a.m. &
MEATS
marked to address in full; value of same Richardson & Robbie's Curried OYSTERS. is required,
Lusch TONGUE McCarty's Sugar LEMONADE
14
Clan: CHOWDER.
Smoked SALMON.
Green TURTLE in 2 ca.
C-,
&c.
YACHT & PICNIC SUPPLIES.
ALIFORNIA
BACKER
OMPANY'S BISQUITS in 6' B
tims, and loose. Alphabetical BIS.
CUITS. Fancy Sweet Mixed
BISCUITS, Ginger CAKES, Soda BISCUITS: Oyator BISCUITS.
Cracked WHEAT.
¡OATMEAL
HOMINY.
CORNMEAL
BUOKWHEAT FLOUR RYE MEAL.
SPECIALLY SELECTED CIGARS
Fine New Season', DUMSHAW TEA, in
band 10 catty Boxes
Consular Invoices to accompany Overland Cargo should be sent to the Company's Ocoa in Sealed Envelopes, addressed to the Collector of Custous at San Francisco.
For further information as to Passage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 8, Queen's Road Contral,
F. E. FOSTER, Gon. Agent for China & Japan, Hongkong, February 7, 1882;
NEWS FOR HOME.
The Overland China Mail.
mri
For Freight or Passage, apply to Hongkong, Febrgary 15, 1882. fer
SIEMSSEN.&. Co.
| FOR AMOY, TAMSUI & TAIWANFOO.
The Steamship
"Albery," Capt. LIGHTWOOD, will be despatched for the above Forts on TUESDAY, the 21st Instant, st Noon.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, February 15, 1982. fe21
FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE,
VIA TAKAO.
The Steamship
"Hungarian,
Not Responsible for Debts. Neither the Captain, the Agents, nor
Owners will be Hesponsible for ung Debt contracted by the Officers or Crew of the following Vess, during their stay in Hongkong Harbour
A. M. SIMPSON, American ship, Capt. &. Call, Jr.-Master.
AUGUSTE, French barque, Capt. Bernard. --Messageries Maritimes,
Buszos, American barque, Captain G. Williams-Mesageries Maritimes.
COLOMA, American barque, Capt Noyes. -Rozario & Co.
DEVONSHIRE, British steamer, Capt. A. Purvis-Russell & Co.
EDWIN REED, American barque, Capt. J. C. Gilmore-Order.
W. MED. ALISON, Com WEDNESDAY, the 22nd
mander, will be despatchD.
(The skiest Overland Paper in China.) PUBLISHED AT THE CHINA MAIL "OFFICE IN TIME FOR THE ENGLISH MAIL Containing from 72 to 34 columns of deadly-ed as above on
printed waller..
Instant at Noori.
For Freight or Pasage, apply to
GEO. R. STEVENS. & Co. Hongkong, February 15, 1882
1822 OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
Mail Summary is compiled from Tthe Daily Ching-Mail, is published
twice a month on the morning of the English Mail's departure, and is a re- cord of each fortnight's current history of events in China and Japan, con- tributed in original reports and collated Loin the Journals published at the various porta in those Countries.
It
contains Shipping news from Shanghai, Hongkong, Canton, &c., and a complete Commercial Sunimary,
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FOR SHANGHAI FIA AMOY. (Taking Cargo & Peasengers at through rates for CHEFOO, NEWOHWANG, ITEN. TSIN, HANKOW and Porta on the YANGTSZE.)
The Co.'s Steamship
Stentor," Capt: KiKPATRICE, Will be despatched on ur about
Orders should be sent to Geo. MURRAY the 24th Instant. SHIPCHANDLERY of every Description Street, not later than noon of the day the BAIN, Chine Meil Ofice, 2, Wyndham RIGGING and SAIL-MAKING primptly English Mail Steamer leaves,
bangta exscatad. Hongkong, January-25, 1882,
Terms of Advertising, same as in Daily | China Mail.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents Hongkong, February 16, 1882.
H. W., DUDLEY, American barque, Capt.
W. Dudley.Order. HINNISTA, British ship, Captain J. Belyes-Russell & Co.
YMFORTER, American ship, Capt. C. Allyne.Messageries Maritimes.
LAUREL, British Earque, Captain J. Grisa Melchers & Co
moderate East and N.E winds with heavy Gazette it appears that the fertility of head sex, foggs at Intervals. in Haiphong resource possessed by the average Chi-Sultan has ordered the Khedive to respect naten for the extortion of money International Treaties and to maintain from his fellow-countrymen is not yet order.. exhausted. Here is the latest and must
French men-of-war flumelin and Forward, and S. S., Hainan. In Hoihow: Chinese
Chen to.. gunboat
8. 8.
Activ leit Hinilow for Pakhoi on night of the 13th.
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:- For SHANGHAI -
Per Karatchatka, at 0.30am. Tomorrow,
the 16th inat.
Per Norden, at 3.30 p.m. To-morrow,
the 16th inst.
For MANILA.--
Per Mindanas, at 3.30 p.m., on Thurs
day, the 16th inst.
Por Emay, at 3.30 p.m., on Thursday,
the 16th inst.
For KOBE AND, YOKOHAMA,
approved method of gaining a livelihood POLIST OF ENGLAND AND FRANCE IN EGYPT, with the least possible expenditure of
LONDON, Feb. 14,
energy: "the simplest child can use it,
and no adult should make less than £8 England and France have sent à collen weekly" A brave, whose corps had so note to the powers amicably explaining been disbanded after a period of active their policy in Egpyl service, was not enthusiastic over the ides of working, when he had been doing
LOCAL AND GENERAL nothing on Government rics for so long, The ENGLISH MAIL may be expected to so he hired a hoe and some men to 188 it, and repairing to the grave of a dear departed friend, proceeded to life what was left of him, wrapping him up in a large cloth with the greatest care. The relatives of the deceased were then politely informed that if they felt at all
Per Sumida Alaru, at 6 p.m., on Thurs- axious about him, they might bave
daz, the 16th inst.
For YOKOHAMA,
him back for 8100 if not, he would
arrive here, per P. and Otearner Bangalore, on or about, Sunday, 19th instant. She brings dates to the 13th Jmuary.
TIESAMs for Bangkok can go forward by ail glowing at Singapore at 3 pm, Friday,
17th t
be burned the frightened creatures, TO-DAY the 8. 8. Sumida Meru came round
finally compromised for $64, and the
Per Euphrates, at 5 p.m. Tomorrow, corpse was returned intact. The brave, from the Aberdeen dock, and the steamers
the 16th inst
however, grew shorter by a head, and the China and Freya were dooked at Kowloong. friends of the departed one were divided
For SAN FRANCISCO-
Par Ship Hindestan, at 8 am, on Fri- among themselves as to whether he Tan Agents (Mesars Butterfield & wire)
day, the 17th inst.
would have fetched $64 when alive inform us that the 0, 0. 8. 8. Co.'s steamer A more or less similar case of body stator from Idverpool, leff Sings
For SWATOW, AMOY, & FOOCHOW-
Por Kwangtung, at 1130 m, on Fri-snatching occurred very recently in
day, the 17th inst
civilised England, but then the body yesterday forenoon for this port and was embalmed and clean.
Shanghai
LENNOX, British steamer, Capt. D. Scott Jardine, Matheson & Co.
For
BAIGON ––
NELLIE M. SLADE, Amer 3 schooner, Capt. Gould-Melchare & Co
Per Paladin, at 3.30 pm, on Friday,
the 17th inst
Benja-MAILS BY THE BRITISH Packet. —
ONHIDA, American ship, Captain min Carvor.Adamson, Bell & Co.
PARAY, American ship, Captain 8. P Bray, Jr.--Adamson, Bell & Co.
SYREN, American ship, Captain G. W Brown-Douglas Taprak & Co
W. J. ROTUL American ship, Captain Geo L. Bray-Master.
WAKEFIELD, American barque, Capt. W. 8. Crowell Captain.
Tu MASTERN ELATEKSION, AUSTRALASTA Ar the recent First-in-Arte, or "Little go" Examination of the University of
CHINA TELEGRAPH COMPANY Lawren
Calcutta, a Chinese student, Taw be The Saigon-Singapore Cable will probetit The British Contract Packet Thibet Kho, of the Rangoun High School, be sus for repairs in the cone of the will be despatched on TUESDAY, gained First Class," He also ob nitemoon. Tulegrams for tranmi the 21st February, with Mails to and taised the same distinction when ma should be sent in as soon as possible to through the United Kingdom and
ennirs their going forward today
Europe vid Erindiei; to the Braits triculating in 1879. His optional
Settlements, Bataria, Bummah, Ceglon, language was Pal. This is the highest India, Aden, Mauritius, Egypt, Malta, educational success obtained under Bi and Gibraltari
tish Administration in Burma. There
Tas burning buildings at Wanchai contante are 12,002: Chinese in that Province in a somewhat similar state to that of scattered over an area of 90,000 square terday. Two steamera and a manual are
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