9th DRAWING.
Intimations.
Chinese Imperial Government Loan 1877. N
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that in wonformity with the stipulation contained in the Bonds of this Loan, the following numbers of Bonds to be paid off at par, on the 28th of February next, when the Interest thereon will cease, were this day Drawn at the Offices of the HONGKONG AND. SHANGHA! Danking ChiLPORATION, 31 Lombard Street, E.C., in the presence of Granon lawur BURNETT, Esq., Accountant of the said Corporation, and of the undersigned Notary Publis,
NUMBERS OF BONDS 'DRAWN.
Intimations.
THE CHINA MAIL.
CHINESE IMPERIAL GOVERNMENT
LOAN or 1877.
HE INTEREST du 28th-of-Tohru ary current of the above LOAN together with the BONDS DRAWN for Redemption, will be Paid at the Offro of this CORPORATION on and after that. Dato.
For the HONGKONG & SHANGRAY BANKING
CORPORATION Agents Issuing the Loan, T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, February 27, 1992....
Mails.
MrG
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE
14058 GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID,
MALTA, GIBRALTAR, BRINDISI," ANCONA, VENICE, PLYMOUTH, AND LONDON; ALSO,
14608 11404 13071 1408h 9801 41471 13093 14688 9877 *11480 13103 14708 BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND
Notices to Consignees.
FROM HAMBURG, PENANG AND SINGAPORE
To-day's Advertisements.
FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND.
SINGAPORE,
THE Steamship Henge, itt, Capt.-G. FECER HR & A Morzy beaving arrived from SEN, having asrived frals the above the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo Ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby in- are hereby requested to send in their Billa formel that their Goods are being landed of Lailing to the Undoraigned for counter- and storskat qeir risk into the Godown signature, and to take immediate delivery of the Undersigned," whence and/or from of their Gonda
Wharves tained. tho
or Boats delivery my bo ob- Cargo impeding the discharge will be
kat onco landed and strited at Consignees Optional
Cargo
will be forwarded unless risk and exponso notice to the contrary bo given before. 3 p.m. TO-DAY.
Cargo romaining undelivered after the. 4th March will be subject to rent. “
No Fire-Insurance luas been effected, "Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
SIEMSSEN & Co.,
mr6
Agents, Hongkong, February 27, 1882. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.***
CONSIGNEES of the following Cargo are requested to send in their Bills of
Ling to the Undersigned for counter- signature, and take immediato delivery. This Cargo has been landed and stored at their risk and expense.
No Fire Insurance has been affected:
Ex Yangtae.
Marseilles.
mr10:
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, March 9, 1882.
NOTICE
1
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FILANCAIS.
STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMAILJA, PORT SAID,
SYRIAN PORTS, NAPLES, MARSEILLES, AND PORTS OF BRAZIL, AND LA PLATA; ALSO,
BOMBAY, MARE, ST. DENIS, AND PORT LOUIS,
N MONDAY, the 13th day of March, 1992, At Nools, the Comunny's
5. S. SINDH, Commandant LEQUERRE,
CR, No. 9, 1 case Flour, Order, from with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE,
and CARGO, will leave this Port for the. above
Cargo and
Specie will be registered for London as well as for Marseilles, and no- cepted in transit through Marseillos for the principal places of Europe.
AUSTRALIA. N.B.-Curgy can be taken on through Bills of Jading for BATAVIA, PERSIAN GULF POLTS, MARSEILLES, A TRIESTE, HAMBURG, NEW YORK AND BOSTON,
Ex Anadyr
J
H (in cross),
No. 17, 1 caso Enta, or; London
Ex Iramaddy.
200 (u din.), No. 08/9730 cases Ver-
THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL BAN 14811 CATHAY, Captain, W. M. Roun, with 14820 Her Majesty's Mails, will be despatched GSC 14835 from this for BOMBAY, on TUESDAY,
the 7th Mately, 1882, at 4 p.m.
of
Chrgo will be received on board aktil 0.5.in on the day of departure.
Parcels and Spocit (Gold) at the Office
110 au on the day departure. Silk and Valuables for Europe will be transhipped at Point de Galle; but Tea ard General Cargo al Bombay, arriving one week later than by the direct route via
alle
BELN
Particulars, regarding FREIGHT and PASSAGE, apply to the 14904 PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NATIGA- 1-4979 TION COMPANY'S Office, Hongkong,
14985
15004
further
1147 Bonds Nos.:-
60
7 1023 3224 4838
19. 1627
4851 3236 37 1848 3260 4871 1654 3208 *4884
6432 8010 9050 6-153 .8057 9073 6465 8074 9687
0482 8009
0701
11207 12877 14478 11275. 12890 14403 11202 : 12906 14512 11310 12911 14525.
58
1671 3286 4802
6494
$100
0714 Ï1322 12933 14642
74 1688 3304 4914
G503
8120
0730 11933 12048 14554
86 1706
33174018
0519
$104
107
1721 3333
4033 8527
8139
120 1727. 3334 4947. 0641
207- 1888 3487
204
304
320
373
480 2000
3704
502 21.03
508
520
537
555 2167
574
578
536
600
8023 7001 2201 -3811 5417 7022 8634
2224 3824 5429 7035 8646
10247 7:11847.
€23
2240 3845 $133 7036 8605
700 2323 3934 5521 7137 8747 722 2527 3936 6637 7148 8702 739 2301 3958 5054 7102
8776
10380
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7180
765 2367 3960
5081
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147 1758 3369 4978 6675 8100 9796: 11405 12018 162 1710 3380 4088 18501. 8197 9806 11418 13021 172 1789 3401 5003 0606
8212 0820 11430 13038 184. 1805 3414 5013 6622 8230 9891 13401 13062
201 1810 $419 5032 6630 8244 9850 216 1833 3430 5052 6049 8259 226 1844 3404 B030 666% 8273
349 1850 3460 5072 BAZA 8288 0803 01604 13108 .14726 254 1800
5085 0692 8302 9912 1514 13.132 14736
5101 €700 8316 9923 11623 13133 14766 1897 3513 5121 6719
8328 0940 11643 13347 1-4770 1908
3525 5.123 6732 8341 9947 11560 13166 14771
1919 13637 5129 0740 8348 9068 11566 13184. 14785 1943 3553 5141 Grby 8370 9981 11582 13200- 939 1957 3570 5153 6774. 8378 0993 11600 · 13210
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11681 13293
439. 2050 3658 6260 €970 84.75 10082 11700 13007
460 2001 3078 5276 6894 8408 10100 11706 13322 470 2086
5289 (101 3699
BDU 10109 31722. 123331 GOLG 8534 10135 11743 19362
3719 5310 6929 8633 10149 11764 10839
The Contents and Value of Packages are 2125 3729 3322 6943 8547 10162 11773 13378
required to be sectored prior to shipment, 2141 3747 5348 6952 8500 10.173 11781 13806
Shippers are particularly requested to 2155
3763
0903 6307
8580 107132 11800 13404 10022 neto the terms and conditions of the Com 3768 6304 0983 8505- 10206 11808 13420 15036 Pany's Black Bills of Lading.
The Cathay connects at Galla with the 2181 3793 9380 7000 8610 10210 11822. 13439 10044 Rosetta From Australia, and the Ravenna 2188 3790 5304
10221 11838 1344% 15002
from Calcutta
13461 15065 10250 11850 13481 15091 10275- 11879 13483 10106 633 2253 3803 6457 706% 8680
*10280 11887 13703 15107 646 2265 3872 5406 7082 8602 10300 11901 13613 18132 .066 3272 3883 6483 ¥098 8696 10318 11921 13330 15143 082 2283 3904 0499 -7102 8723 10331 11930 13548 15157
3916 700 2310
5511 7126 8733 10340 11952
15160 10336
11958 13580 16188 10374 11971 18M8T 16198 11089 14600 15200 12003 13012 15232 7196
13634 15243 7201 8813 1020 12030 13643 15258 748 2404 40.16 5607 7224 884 10414 12043 13601
15206 -802 22410 4021 Sen 72x7 29452 10156 12032 13676 15282 814 2233 40498 D036 7248 8856 10471 12079 13684 15302 833 2446 4052 5652 720x3 8869 10486. 12087 13700 853 2453 4063 5607 7274 8830 10495 12102 13711 15320 850 3476 4083 5682 *280 8002 10514 12103 13730 15338 860 2483 4003 5605 7306 8012 10628 12138 13730 15351 day previous to mailing 885. “150 4105 6712 *320 8028 10540 12143 13751 .904 2519 4130 -6726 7335 8040 1055 12103 19771 919 2520 $136 6738 7349 8960 10570 12172 14783 035 2538 1100 5747 7382 8972 10584 12180 13800
2559 4160 6768 7378 8087 10597 2500 4181 5777 7381 8000 10605
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until
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1063 2007
A Repcerior of 25% made on all 15370
RETURN PARSAGE ORDERS INSEED, 163744
Consular Invoic
Invoices to accompany Over 1998 land, Mexican, Central and South America 15408 Cargo, should be sent to the Company's
Offices addressed to the Collector of Cus 12195 18814
1427 tons, San Francisco. 12216 13823 15411
For Further inforiuation es to Freight 968 1588 £187 5790 7406 0016 10024 12233 13814 16440 or Passage, apply to the Agency of the
4310 2608
No. A, Queen's Road Central. $800 7418
Company
·9030 10640 12240 13865 15407 2013
6822 1021
7430 9042
CHAS. H. HASWELL, J. 10624
12201 13860
·15482
Agent 12266 13883 -18498
Hongkong, February 16, 1882, IOT11 12286 13801 15510 12204 13913 15624 12309 13927 15536 12328 13938 15500 10735 12343 13954 15564 9135 10751 19359 13971
15682 12368 13077 15587
· 12381 13006
12023
12475
GSC
CR,
Ex Pribo.
(india), 3145 15 cases Vurmuratli,
Order, from Marseilles.
month, Order, from Marseilles.Shipping Orders will be granted until
of 12th March. Cargo will be received on board until 4- P.m., Specie and Parcels until 3 p.m. on the 13th
Maralı, 1882 (Parcels are not to be sent on board; they must be loit at the Agency's Offieu.).
Contents tad value of Packages aro re quired***
Ex Sindh. (in din), 46/60-15 cases Vermouth,
Order,from Marseilles... 10/11-2 cases Milk Order, from
Marocillea,
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agent. Hongkong. February 21, 1882.
To-day's Advertisements.
AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.
STEAM FOR
SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, BOMBAY, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, AND TRIESTE, me(Taking Cargo at through rates to OAL-
CUTTA, PERSIAN GULF PORTS, ODESSA, and the MEDITERRANEAN PORTS.)
A. McIVER, Superintendent, Hongkong, Fobruary 22, 1882.
Occidental & Oriental Steam- Ship Company.
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE, VIA THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND ATLANTIC & OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS.
THE SSan Francisco via Yokohama, THE S. S. BELGIC will be despatch
on SATURDAY, the Ith March, 1882,
t 3. p.m.
Connection. being made at Yolchana.
The Co.'s Steamship
"Daphne,"
Capt. G. DONCICH, will be despatched on WED NESDAY, the 8th Instant, at 4 p.m., in- stead of a previously advertised.
For further Particulars, apply to
MELCHERS & Co.,
Agents.
mir8
Hongkong, March 3, 1882, STEAM TO BOMBAY VIA STRAITS.
The P. & O. S. N. Co.'s
Staaniahip
*Geelong"
will leave for the above
with Steamors froin Shanghai and Japan place at 3 pas. on MONDAY, the 13th 16308 pers
13701
All Parcel Packages should be marked to address in full; and same will be received at the Company's Office, until 5. p.m. the
Notices to Consignees.
STEAMSHIP “YANGTSE,"
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES:
NOTICE
474 5877
7479 9100 · 10709 1077 2683 4201 5884 7601 0114 10716 1082 2094 4999 5904 7618, 0126 1101 2706 4317 5121 7627 1116 2718 4320 5936 7546 0150 10706 1120 2731 4351 5050 7560 0170 10778
15602 1144 2747 4338 -5964-7571 0178 10703~ 12397 14001 15619 1153 2772 4482 5074 7581 0196 10807
YONSIGNEES of Cargo per Steamship ,12116 14010 15637 bulus, from London, in connection 1160 2782 4300 5997 7609 9210 10814 12420 14030 10050 with the above Steamer, are hereby in- 1180 *2791 4404 6006 7014 1221 10893 12436
formed that their Goods-with the exception 14047
16660 of Opium and Treasure-aro being landed 1201· 2811 4424 6019 7025 0228 10845 12440 14063
16679 and stored at their riak at the Company's 1200 2824 4428 6030 7613 9250 10804 12472 14080 16094 Godowns, whence delivery may be obtained 1219 2820 4445 6047 7867 9258 10875
14003
immediately after landing. 1235 2850 4458
"Optional Cargo will be forwarded on, 6062 7005 €127 10891 12497
14103 -16722 unless intimation is received from the Cou 1258 **869 4480 .. GOGD
7083 9280 10005 12513 14117
5 15730 sigues,
p.m. To-Day, the 27th 2880
44907
· 6000 2008 9207 „10020. 19525
will be countersigned by 4407 €101 7700 $923 10034 12539 14346 1301 2907 4518 6115 7726 0336 10935 12553 14159
Gooda remaining unclaimed after Mox- 18776 1903 2017 4533 6132 7741.: 9352 10962
12570
Day, the 6th March, at Noon, will be 15790 subject to rest and landing charges.. 1323 +3020 4542 €115 7760 9366 10973 12582 14189
No Fire Insurance has been affected. 16804 1332 2960 4652 6158 7701 9371 10081 12598 14205 15817 1950 2012 4576 6172 7776 9393 10093 12601 14215
16828 1381 2070 4580 6185 7793 9408 11009 -12619 14234 15843 298+ 4596 6201 -7802 1421 11024 12639 14247 15881 14262 15865 3020 4021 6250 7840 0448 11058 12663 14276 15881 1425
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1263
1293
2887
1335
1901
3008 4300 6218 7818 9436
11037 19052
2411
..
14175
Inst
_157 to be
landed here:-
10758 Bills of
Instant
A, MOIVER,
Superintendent.
mil3
P. & O. 8. N. Co.'s Office,
Hongkong, March 3, 1882.
[
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON FIA SUEZ CANAL.
The Co.'s Steamship
"Stentor," Capt. KIRKPATRICK, Will be despatched on or about the 13th Instant.
For Freight or Pacango, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agenta. Hongkong, March 3, 1882. -
"OCEAN, STEAMSHIP'COMPANY,
FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL.
The Co.'s Steamship
"Diamed," Capt. JACKSON, will be despatched on or about
the 13th-Instant.-
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents.
Hongkong, March 3, 1882.
FOR FORT DARWIN, COOKTOWN, TOWNSVILLE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE. (Taking Cargo and Passengers at through wadze for ADELAIDE /Ž NEW ZEA LAND and TASMANIAN ́PORTS, NEW CALEDONIA aid FIJI.)
The Steamship
* Ocean, ER Bnowy, Commdr., will be despatched as abore en WEDNESDAY, the 22nd Inst,
4 p.m.S For Freight or Passage, apply to..
at
mir6
G. HE CHAMPEAUX,
Agent. Hongkong, February 27, 1882.
UNION LINE
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
14285. 15896 FRÓM LONDON, PENANG AND 9473 11079 12686 1130* 16918 1454 9067 4363 6269 7881 $499 11093 12710
*1368
3060 4377 €286 7892 9503 1111
1482
3083 4701
6299 7007: 9516 11118
1531
1543
1486 3035 4707 0314 7924 1508 3111, 4728 6327 7997 -1524 3353 4744 6332.7949 9130 47.50 6355. 7965 $153074770.
12717 12797 12741
..
1561
3187 4787
1674
$185 4797
63697980. 11382 6398
1593
9201
1809
6407
1806
8214
4897
17 8425
Countersigned,
take
SINGAPORE.
For further particulars, apply at the Company's Office.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agent. Hengkang, March 3, 1882,
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS..
mr13
March 3, 10 am. Menmuir, British steamer, 1247, W. Ellis, Sydney: Ful. 8, Townsville, Cooktown, Thursday Island,
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close
For SHANGHAL----
No 5812-MARCH 3, 1882.
tions in solar research. The object in viow in to work out the relation supposed to exist between rainfall and the atató of the.
Per S. 8. Decca, To-morrow, the 4th ¦ sun's surface, and should a law be found to instant Registry donger at 64 exist regulating those variations, the boon p.m. Mail close at 5 p.m. Into
Letters received from 6,10 to 5:30 conferred upon humanity would be simply p.m. with 10 cents Late Fee.. Paid
incalculable. Correspondance may then bo posted in the moveable box on board the Packet.
MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW."-
Shipping.
It is worthy of note that, while the popa; lations of Hongkung and Shanghai' are about equal, order has to be maintained in the one locality with a collective foreign Daylight.-Kwangtung leaves for Coast and native police force of upwards of 900
Ports.
members, whereas between a third and Goods por Assperia undelivered after this one-fourth of that number suffices for the
unte subject to rent.
Miscellaneous. Traustor Books of China Sugar Refining Co., Ltd., closed from this date to the 17th Instant, inclusive,
General Memoranda. MONDAY, March 6
Noon-Meeting of Shareholders of The Hongkong Joe Company, Limited, at No. 7, Queen's Road. Goods por Yangted undelivered after Noon, subject to rent and landing charges.
TUESDAY, March 7 :----
20
other. With a variety of unfavourablé oir-. cumstances, we learn that there are fow places were life and prosperity is more secure than Shangħaj. Our insular position, distance from the mainland, and, above all, higher attributes relative to good rale, do not appear to favour us in the comparison. The contrast is rendered all the more con- spicuous by the fact that the growth of Shanghai under Foreign control in alto- gether more recent than that of Hongkong. To what, then, can the leas farcurable con--
4 p.English Mail lonvos for Ports of dition of this Colony be attributed? What
Call and Europe.,
has made this British Settlement a hot-bed of orime To which of the three-defective. WEDNESDAY, March &
4 p.m.-The leaves for Straits, &c.
polico, undue lapioncy to criminals, or mal- [Saronday, March 11 :---
administration, can we ascribe the insecu- Claims against the Canopus must be sent
into Messrs Russell & Co., on orrity to life and property now obtaining in Hongkong Maladministration, undoubt- p.m.-Occidental & Oriental S. S. Co.'sadly; for the first two failings could only Steamer leaves for Yokohama and San ~~Francisen."
crise from the weakness or perversity of the Menuir leaves for Australian Ports on authorities. The remedy is obvious—a
or about this duto.
change' MosDay, March 13-
v
before this dato..
Noon.Fronch: Mail leaves for Ports of
Call and Europe. 3.-Gelong leaves for Bombay. TAURSAY, March 16:
Noon-Tondors for suppiring Articlos for H. M. Navy received by Naval Storekeeper.
FRIDAY, March 17:
3.p.m.-Meeting of Shareholder of the China Sugar Refining Co., Ltd., at the office of General Agents.
WEDNESDAY, March 23
شنید
Since enunciating our views relative to vaccination in this Colony a for issues back, wo have had an opportunity of par- using the views hold by the "London Society for the Abolition of Compulsory Vaccination." They confirms much that was adduced by us in so far that doctors moline to the opinion that vaccination
was the moens of communicating seriona
4 p.m.-Ocean loaves for Australian and loathsome disorders; that "arzo to
Porta.
arm vaccination has lost its protective value and that the profession is recom mending vaccination from the lf.
and Port Darwin 21, 3 p.m., 1,000 tons of HONGKONG DISPENSARY, But what concarns na mast, and which wo
Coal, General, &-ms, LIVINGSTON & | C6.
March 3, Peihu, Gorman barque, 433, G. Lamoken, Swatow March 1, Ballant,-- SIEMSSEN & Co.
March S, Deccan, British steamer, 2022, J. B. Chapman, Bombay Feb. 12, Galle 17, Foning 22, and Singapore 25, Maite and Gonoral--P. & O, S, N. Co.
March 3, Moray, British steamer, 1427, Wm. Tatton, Calette Feb 16, Penang 22, and Singapore 25, 8 a.m., Gesurat- DINE, MATHESON & CO.
March 3, Chi Yuen, Chinese steaner, 1153, Richard Andrew, Greenock Dec. 31, Pinang and Singapore, General.-U. M. S. N.-02.
1
DEPARTURES.
Mar.3, Ceylon, for Nagasaki.
3. Cuzopus, for Yukolama.
3, Urint, for Whampoa
3, Piny-on, for Holkow, &c.
3. Olympia, for Saigon.
3 Dube, for Bangkok.
3 Niigata Maru, fer Kobo, &c.
3. Brazos, for Boilo.
3 W. J. Rotch, for Victoria (V. I.) 9. Amoy, for Shanghai.
CLEARED.
Crucilor, for Saigon. Kuangting, for Coast Ports. Margarethe, for Ivilo,
PASSENGERS.
ARRIVED.
THE
Established A.D. 1841.
香港大樂厉
A. S. WATSON & Co.,
FAMILY & DISPENSING CHEMISTS WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DREDGISTS,
IMPORTERS OF
have striven to impress upon the au- thorities, is that the prevalence of epidemio disease is a purely sanitary question, in which prevention isimmonsurably proferable to oure. "People are discovering that de- lective drainage, over-crowding, badly con- struoted dwellings, ill-ventilation, unwhole-
DRUDGIST SUNDRIES, NURSERY REgursome food, and deficient water supply, are the
SITES, TOILET REQUISITES, ENGLISH, AKERICAN, ANO FRENCH PATENT MEDICINES. MANUFACTURERS
OF
Boda Water, Lemonade, Tonio Water, Gingerade, Potass. Water, Sarsaparilla Water, and other Aurated Waters
The Manufactory is under direct and continuous European Supervision. Hongkong, June 1, 1876.
PASSENGELS arriving in Hongkong, or any other persons who may desire to con sult the files of local, China, Japan, American, English, Indian or Austra- lian newspapers, are invited to call at the "Orina Man" Office, where over sixty nowspapers, dailies and weeklies, from these countrios, are now filed for reference,
MARRIAGE.
On the 24th Jan, at Canonbury, RANALD For Deccan, for Hongkong: from Lon-JAMES, Miceuztson, second Son of the don, Messe Boyle, McIntyre, Williams, Lite Livut Col Ronald Macpherson, R.A., Price, Mollenzie, and H E. Barwell; from Lieut. Governor of the Straits Settlements, Mr Hajee Mirza Mahd. Ali; from to ANNIE ROSA, youngest surviving Daughter Baribay,
Mesure 8. Marka, H. F. Heath, and of the late James W. Pyrko, of Derrington G. F Wood; from Singapore, Messrs O. 8. street and Finsbury-park. Crawhall and
and John Day, Mr and Mrs Smith, Col. and Mrs Fisko, Mr Clarke, 24 Chinese and 1 child. For Shanghai: from London, Messes A. Mathison and H. Knoxfrom Venice, 2 Missionaries, and Mr D. D. Disk. For Yokohama: from London, Mr T. R. H. McClatchie.
Per Moray, from Calcutta, &c., Mr and Mrs Austin, and 49 Deck...
DEATH.
On-the-18th Jans of consumption, at Hunsdon Rectory, the residence of the Van. Arohdoncon Gray, D.D., MINNIE, eldest child of Androw Hay Duncan, of the British Consulate, Canton, in her sixteenth
rear.
exciting causes of small-pox, and wemay add, other epidemics. These facts are recognised everywhere, and hygiene has become an important subject in every National Sya- tom of Education. The want is met in England between the limits of Parkos' Manual and Macmillan's Health Primers." This was a direction in which Sir John Pope Hennessy might have. initiated true reform in this. Colony among the Chinese population, instead of pamper misquoting Huxley and other Authoti- ing practices opposed to common sense, and
ties"
The fabrication of statements and the misapplication of arguments to support them, is, we are constramed to say, our Governor's forta. It is scarcely necessary, however, to dilate further. The elimina- tion of fiction by the process of analysis, from Bia Excellency's public measures only leaves a residuum of contempt
According to Dr. Duncan's Geographical Sketch of Hongkong, the 20 square miles. which comprise the area of the bland are made up principally of porphyritic and gra nitic-rooks to the extent of 17 and 11 square miles respectively. Of the remaining three aquare miles, two may be said to be syenit in which formation a small patch of trap is found protruding of a distinctly basaltio
Per Yuen, from Greenock, &o., MrThe publication of this issue commenced character. The odd mile is the aggregate
Wejr and family, and Mrs. Ord and at 7.20 p.m. family for Shanghai Mesars R and S. Brown for Hongkong
Per Hennuir, from
Chinore.
Sydney, &c; 40
DEPARTED
Per Ceylon, for Nagasala, 32 Europeans. Per Ping-on, for Hoihow, 1 European, and 10 Chinose.
Per Olympia, for Saigon, 50 Chinese. Per Niigata Maru, for Kobe, &c., 9 Chi-
Per Amoy, for Shanghai, 2 Europeans, and 64 Chinesa.
TO DEPART Per Chender, for Saigon, 50 Chinese.
The China Mail.
HONGKONG, FRIDAY, Maxon 3, 1882,
of three different rock-formations: interme- diate, felritic, and transition. Thus fer are indebted to a stranger for contributing. a fow interesting faste towards elucidating the natural history of our colony. What has Sir John Pope Hennessy, who affects science, done in this direction 7. Our worthy Governor went so far as to expresso desire
Authorities to the
at Home, that tho. long eted Hongkong Ob-
guld throw light apou the sub
disintegration of gratite""" in and that the anxiety
EDITORIAL NOTES, The Meteorological Department of the Board of Trade, acting on the ggestion of one of the oldest Commandors of the China proposed Line of Steamers, is now engaged in collect
jest of the ing and tabulating the recorded observa- Per Krangtung, for Coast Porte, 4 Eura- tions of trustworthy mariners, with the of His Excellency on the subject arose from
the island view of defining, if possible, the cold and anticipation of the Chinese community warra water limits along the dangerous por-erecting a monument to perpetuste
worth, and that the friable material they
peans, and 200 Chinese.
SHIPPING REPORTS.
Wer
The E. & A. Co.'s steamer Menmuir, 1,247 tons, W: Ellis, Commander, strived tion of the African Const in the vicinity of in port at 10 nm. this day. She sailed Cape Guardafui. Thermometric observe would have to employ might prove a correct's from Sydney on the 8th Feb., and calling tone of the surface of the Ses are used for
Island
representative of himself and appropriate' Bafa navigation in other parts of the world. to his public measures. The most anilable mr22 21st at S Pan From Eydney to Capricorn Lathe Atlantic, they enable the approximaterial for the purpose would, however,
GEO. R. STEVENS & Co. Hongkong, March 3; 1882,
NAVAL CONTRACT, 1982–83.
and Port
Darwin, left
oktown, Thursday
at Townsville, Cooktoet er port on the
Experienced strong Easterly with high sea and thick
veste position of the ship in reference to 100 bare to be imported all the way from Bar
barge to be ascertained with anfficient, so
pey, which, by a happy coin,
once, is in-..
Group
From thence to Cooktown moderate
rainy winds and heavy rain. From thence to Fort, fine weather, owing to the very hardy for safety. Considering the wide County Cork 1" Mr. Pitman will pro-. Pains on the Australian coast, the fenmuir spread interest connected with this much-bably accept this hint. We believe that the and to slow down, stop and anchor several frequented Ocean ronto, any discovery inscription is exercising the wisdom of one times. The steamer
Nelson
was in corn-
towards ensuring safety to the vessels using and the mtelligence of many It would be
The Chinese steamer CX Tues reports: impertent section of the same interests Con
Moderate weather leaving England, fine cerned in the Far Eastern Trade, savo departing Cesar his just duen --- weather Mediterranean and Indian sea, and
over they may be strong breeze and high ses from Singapore Feb. 22nd until 27th.
"and"
11919 15929 14332
THE Steamship Canopus, Captain Jor, 15046
having arrived from the above 3434 10959 Ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby
requested to send in their Bills of Lading CEALED TENDERS, in Duplicate, will Dany of Capo Melville on the evening oft would he an incalculable boon to 10 premature to ofer, any suggestions on this 9531 11132
14354
15006 to the Undersigned for countersignature, be Beceived by the Undersigned, until the 15th, and Cafferthun off Port Darwin. 9544 11147 13758 14376 16987 and to
immediate
their Noon, on THURSDAY, the 16th Instant Had strong N.E. winde and sea with rain world at large, but more especially to the ill not be backward in leading our aid to
The British steamer Meray reports shipping, and zierantile interests of the head; but we recognize our obliga delivery of 9668 11188 12777 14984 15993 Goods from
from Persons desirous of SUPPLYING 9673 11184 19789 14393
impedi 16005
the discharge of the the following ARTICLES for the Use of
all the passage : ublt 11199
be at once lauded and stored H M NAVY for the year 1882-89, viz will be 12806 14419 16034 at Consignees risk and expense, and no 7984
9597 11200 $12816 14424 16095 Fire Insurance will ba
BISCUIT,
RAISINE effected. -7809 9619 11224
HroE SOFT BREAD, 12835
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on to
· 12440*
FRESH BEEF YOLOHAKA, unless notice to the contrary beFLSH VEGETABLES 8022 9831 11297
12890 14450 givan bafore Noon ToyORROW, the 2nd WATER
Lastant
All Claims against the Steamer must be Printed Forms of Tenders and further presented to the Underaigned on or befox Particulars can be obtained at the NAVAL the 11th Inst., or they will not be recognised, STOREEENTER'S Office. In
RUSSELL & Co., Tender is reserved. EVE The right to reject the lowest, or any. Agente Hongkong, March 1, 1882,
EB. JOREX,
Natul Storekeeper.
80319646 11249 12862 14407
For £100 Sterling each, £114,700.
For the HONGKONG & SHARCHAL BANKING CORPORATION,
(Signed)
GEO. H. BURNETT,
Accountant.
WILLIAM W. VENN, Junior,
Notary Public,
2. Pope's Head Alley, Cornhill, R.C.N
LONDON, 1613 December, 1881.
SUGAR Ta
For MacEWEN, FRIGEEL & Co.' vertisement see 1st column 4th page.
.
H. M. Victualling Yard, Hongkong, 3rd March, 1882,
Ir18
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close :— For BAIGON
Per Crusader, at 11.30 am. To-morrow, the 4th inst, instead of as previous ly botified. We For SWATOW AND BANGKOK.
The atmosphere of Lé or Leh in Little or Independent Thibet, which, our readers
The political prospect of Sir may be sware, is a place of considerabla | Heringssy it, we opine, a subject for legitze trade, would appear to be particularly mats speculation. The Colonial servicos of favorabia for astronometric observations our worthy Ch
The Indian Meteorological Department, | “ tropical,” embracing which has always had a representativ
lands West Afrion”, Tábuas Grained native stationed there, who will kong The causes which
For Bajanattianhar, at 5 pm. To-more properly instructed so as to undertake ramoval from Barbadges,
the additional work as regarda investiga- obtaining in Hongkong, have becomes
row, the 4th insti
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