1882-03-21 — Page 2

For Sale.

Mails.

MacEWEN, FRICKEL & Co. Occidental & Oriental Steam-

HAVE RERIVED FOR SALE.

HRISTMAS STORES AND

CHEW AND SEASONABLE

GOODS.

EX FRENCH MAIL STEAMER. MUSCATEL RAISINS,

METZ FRUIT.

ASSORTED COSAQUES,

CALLAND & BOWSER'S CONFECTIONERY.

BUTTER SCOTCH.

HONEY SCOTCH.

*ROSE TOFFEE.

LEMON TOFFEE.

Rose's LIME JUICE CORDIAL.

PLUM PUDDINGS

PATRAS CURRANTS.

VALENCIA KAISINS.

MACKINNON PEN.

LIVERMORE PEN.

LAWN TENNIS BATE.

LAWN TENNIS BALLS.

FAWN TENNIS SHOES.

Ex Strauen innglukos!! .

STILTON CHEESE... YORK HAMS.

CHRISTMAS CAKES.

TETSSONEAL DESSERT FRUITS. ALMONDS and RAISINS.

SMYRNA FIGS.

PICNIC TONGUES.

FILBERTS.

COCOATINA.

VAN Hobres's COCOA,

Lies & Erp's COCOA.

FRENCH FLUMS.

HUNTLEY & PAROR'S BISCUITS.

ATE DE POIE GRAS.

MINCEMRAT.

CHOCOLATE--MENIER.

BAUSAGES.

BRAWN.

ISIONY BUTTER.

DANISH BUTTER. BREAKFAST TONGUES, ANCHOVJES,----

ASPARAGUS.

SOUPS, A.

WINES AND SPIRITS.

CHAMPAGNES_

Ship Company..

TAKING. CARGO AND PASSENGERS

TO JALAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXIÈS), CPNTRAL AND- SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE, VIA

THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,

AND

ATLANTIC & OTHER CONNECTING

STRAMELS., 7.

Entertainment.

THE CHINA

THEATRE SK ROYAL.

CITY HALL,

Under the Patronaga of H, E. the ADMINISTRATE and H. E. GENEHAL DONOVAN

THE ITALIAN OPERA COMPANY FOURTH PERFORMANCE

́WILL, GIVE""THEIR, NL,

HIS EVENING,

the 1st Instant DONIZETTI'S GRAND ÕPERA,

JUHES. S. GARLIC will be despatch-LA FAVORITA"

Colfer San Fraticisco via Yokohamn, on TUESDAY, the 28th March, 1892, al3 p..

Connection king nudle at Yokohama, with Sumors from Shanghai and Japan ports,

A

All Parcel Packages should be inacked to. address in full; and, une will be received At the Company's Oilice, until B p.m. the Pay

sailing

of 25 ale on all Remmy: PASSAGE Debcas isSHED.

Invoices to amonijny Over- Consular

Mesan, Central and South Auricht land, Oug, should be

Be to, the Company's eldrar to tho outs, San Francis Collector of Cuts-

For further information is for Freight. or Passage, apply by the Agoney of the Comperry,

No,Tok, Queen's Itond Central, CHAN. 1. FASWELL, J., Agent Longkong, March 14, 1892,

NOTICE.

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COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGELIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS, POSTE FRANÇAIS.

STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMAILA, PORT SAID, SYRIAN PORTS, KAPLES, MARSEILLES, AND PORTS-OF

BRAZIL, AND LA PLATA;.

A 150, PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, CALOUTTA AND ALL INDIAN PORTS.

wwwwwww..com

N MONDAY, the 27th day of March,

102, Noon, the Company's S. S

YANOTHE, Commandant LOBSTER, with MALLS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will leave this Fort for the above places.

Cargo and Specie will be registered for tumilon as well as for Marseilles, and ac Hrspack's MONOPOLE & WHITE red in transit throngh Marecilles for the

'SEAL.

Europe

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

CLARETS-

principal places of

Shipping Orders will be granted until Noon of 26tle March.

F

the

Cargo will be received on board until 4 al Parcels until 3 p. on Specie

March, 1882. (Parcels are not

CHATEAU LA ROSE, pints & quart. to be sent on board; they must be left at

CHATEAU LAFITE,.

I GRAVES,

BREAKFAST CLARET, ||

SHERRIES & PORT-

FF

the Agency's Office.)

Contents and valte of Packages are re- quired.

For further particnkirs, apply at the Saccone's MANZANILLA & AMON Company's Mice.

G. CHAMPEAUX, · TILLADO.

Agent.

SACOONE'S OLD INVALID" PORT.

(1848).

HUNT'S PORT.

· BRANDY, WHISKY, LIQUEURS, &c.—.

1, 2 & 3-star HENNESSY'S BRANDY." Borbocome&Ch BRANDY VFINEST OLD BOURBON WHISKY..

Kıyaman's LL. WHISKY.

ROYAL GLENDEE WIЊKY. CHARTREUSE

MARASCHINO.

CURACAO.

ANGOSTURA..

Boxer's and ORANGE BITTERS,

ke

"Honghoang, March 20, 1982.

Insurances:

LANCASHIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY.

*127

(FIRE AND LIFE.)

Caritaly - Two MilLLIOSH STERLING,

II Undersigned are prepared to grant Pouers gunst the fist of FIRE on Building Rouds atved therein, on Gudz un band Vessels and, on Hubs of Vessels in Harbor, at the usual Teams

BASS'S 'ALE, bottled by Caddies and

SAUNDERS, pils and quarts. GUINNESS'S STOUT, killed by E. &arel Conditions,

3. BURKA, pints and quarta- PILSENER BEER, in quarts. DRAUGHT ALE and-PORTER, by the

Gallou.

ALE and PORTER, in kogsheads.

EK AMERICAN MAIL Fresh ROLL BUTTER, Eastern and Californian CHEESE.

Bunches CODFISH.

and

Prime HAMS and BACON, Russian CAVIARE.

Engle

Brand

Condensed MILK.

PEACH and APPLE BUTTER.. Pickled OX TONGUES Family FIO-PORK in kegs and pieces. Paragon MACKEREI, in 5 Jb cans. Beau Ideal SALMON in 51 cas Cutting's Dessert FRUITS in 24 fb cans."

Assorted Canned VEGETABLES. Potted SAUSAGE and Sausage

MEAT.

19

Stufe PEPPERS.

"Assorted PICKLES:

MINUEMEAT

COME HONEY in Original Framos. Richardson & Robbin's Celebrated Potted

MEATS....

Richardson & Robbin's Curied OYSTERS.

11 Lunch TONGUE.

McCarty's Sugar LEMONADE.

Clam CHOWDER.

Smoked SALMON:

Green TURTLE in 3) tb enris,

YACHT & PICNIC SUPPLIES.

ALIFORNIA RACKER OMPANY'S BISCUITS in

time; inid loose. Alphabetion BIS

CUITS.

Cracked WHEAT.

OATMEAL

HOMINY.

Fancy Sweet Mixed

-BISCUITS: Ginger CAKES. Soda BISCUITS. Oyster BISOUTTS:

osals for Life Assuraneca will be ro- wired, and transmitted to the Directors for their decision,

If required, pausection will be granted on first ches Lives np to £1000 on a Singl Life.

For Patos of Propins, forms of pro- posals or any other information, apply to

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Ca, Agents, Hongkong & Cantin. Hongkong, January 4, 1807.

ANCTSZE INSURANCE

ASSOCIATION.

farma (Fully Paid-up)....Tls. 420,000.00 FERMAREST REST. 230,000.00 SPECIAL RESERVE FUND......The. 288,936.17

TOTAL CAPITAL muÍ Á

CUMULATIONS, 2ud ...Tis. 938,936.17 April, 1881)

Directory.

F. B. FoREs, Esq., Chairman. . H. PRVOSS, W. M. Bovo, Esq. War. MrYELINK, Esq

F. D. HITCH, Es. Estj.

Meu Orvice-Suasenat. Mesra RUSSELL & Co., Secretaries.

LONDON BRANCH Moss BARING-BROTHERS & Co., Bankers. RICHARD BLACKWELL, Esq.; Agent, 68 and 69, Comill Polapus granted on Marine Risks to al parts of the World.

Subject to a Charge of 32 % fer Interest

on Shareholders Capital, all the PROFITS

of the UNDERWRITING Bestness are

ntally distributed. autong all Contributora f

́Alfonso XT, (le di Castiglij. Signor Ciocci, Deptioni di Gommar. Sijama Silini. Fernando, g Siguer Vinzelti. Baklassate (Superiore det

Bijnor Conti;· Convento ui. Cindono) Don Caspire (Unetal-dui

Be)

į

|

Ines (Collidente di Leo-)

1.

Siquor Brudetti.

diguera Bertolini

Olwet by.....Signor CartaASED.”:

Ladies misompanied by Gentlemen

chot he admitted.

A. HOFLICH Hongkong, March 21, 1882.

THEATRE

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ROYAL

CITY HALL.

RAND MATINEE PERFORMANCE G

TO-MORROW, 22nd Instant, FOR LADIES & CHILDREN, (By General Dusire), MUSICAL, NECROMANCY, INSTRU. MENTAL, VOCAL COMICAL

AND

PERFORMANCE,

PROFESSOR RUCHWALDY. The Celebrater Hungarian WiZARD, With his Great Talented THREE FANAMEN CHILDREN.

SAM, NATZE, RUDOL

3,7, 6 Years old. O ́RAND SUCCES 8. MALE KATHARINA 3 Years old.

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LE VOILA NICOLA,

MADAME RUCHWALDT. PIANISTS, Penny TUR'GREAT VIRTUOSO

LISET. The Programme will be so arranged that Ladies, Children and Gentlemen, who witness performance will bo highdy gratified, Every Child to receive a Présegit. NO DECAPITATION 'ÁCTS.

Doors open at 2 p.; Performancs to commenco at 3 o'clock, precisely.

Prices of Admission :

For all Seats

$1. Tickets to be obtained at Mosera LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.'s, and at the Doors on the Day of Performance.

Hanghong, March 21, 1882.

Insurances.

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THE SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY

OF NEW ZEALAND.

Capital £1,000,000 (One Million Sterling). Unlimited Liability of Shareholders. THE Undersigned having been appointed

THE

Agusts for the above Company art propere to accept KIRB and MARINE RISKS at Current Rate, allowing umal Discente.

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

MANCHESTER FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF MANCHESTER AND LONDON.

ESTABLISHED 1834.

Capital of the Company £1,000,000 Sterling

of which is paid up 100,00 Roserve Fund upwards of E. 130,000 Annual Income

£ 250,000

יז

THE Undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company, at Hongkong, Canton, Fochow, Shanghai, and Hankow, and are prepared to grun Insurunees at current rates.

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, October 15, 1868.

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MAIL

To-day's Advertisements.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. SS "MERF00," FROM LONDON

AND SINGAPORE,

ONSIGNEES of Cargo, by the above Vessel are informed that the same is now being landed and at the Golowns of the Undersigned, whenco delivery can be

obtained on: and after 22rd Instant at Cargo remaining unalalimed after 28tl Instant will be mubject to reat and landing charges,

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No Fire Insurance has been effected.. LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hongkong, Mardı 21, 1882.

UCCIDENTAL & ORIENTAL S. . COMPANY.

NOTICE

"ONSIGNEES of Cargo por Steamship CJELJU, from San Francisco, de, are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading for countersignature, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods,

-Carga impeting the dinoharge of the Stennier will be handed and stored al Can- sigcca risk and expense.

CHAS. H. HASWELL, JE, Agent. Hongkong, March 21, 1882,

CASTLE LINE OF STEAMERS.

FROM LONDON, PENANG AND SINGAPORE

ARRIVALS. March 21, Gamis Casie, British steamer, 1558, B. J. 0, Tod, Shanghai Marah 17, Ballast,ADAMSON, B83, & Co.

March Chop-mi, from a cruise.

Chingar gunboat, March 21, Eri Konig Gorman barque, from Whampoa

March 21 Tido, British steamer, 620, Levis, Bangkok March 12, Gumoral ARNOLD, KALBERG & CO.

March 21, Thales, British steamer, 820,

POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close

For AMOY AND SHANGHALAN

Por Parchus, at 3 pm on Wednesday,

the 22nd inak ga

Per Ulympia, at 4.30 p.m., on Thursday,

the 23rd inst.

1, G. Book, Fooshow March 17, Amoy For SAIGON

and Swatow *2), General DOUGLAS. LAPRAIK & Co.

March 21, Meefoo, Chincus steamer, 1284 pore Barch 12, Guneral-LINSTEAD &

F. Fetersen, London Jan. 20, sa Singa DAVIER

March

21, Gaélite, British steamer, 1712, San Francisco Feb. 18, and Yokohama March 14, General -0. & 0, & S. Cov

March 21, Fleurs Coutte, British steamer, 1540, Thompson, London Jan, 30, Port Said, Petang, and Singapore, General.--- | ADAMSON, BELL &z Ön.

DEPARTURES.

Mar. 21, Fokien, for Coast Ports.

31, Bangalore, for Europe, Se. 21, Decima, for Takeo and Sydney, 21, Esmeralda, for Manila. 21, Kumamoto Mara, for Nagasaki, 21, Yangtere, for Canton

CLEARED.

rar28 Hainan, for Hoihow, &c.

Penedo, for Saigon, Hecht, for noilo. Patroclus, for Amox. Contow, for Bwatow. Ning, for Shanghai,

PASSENGERS. ÁRRIVED,

·Per Greyhound, from Pakhoi, &c., 12 Chi- nege.

Per Yangtze, from Shanghai, 1 Euro-

THE Steamship Fleira Costie, THOMSON, TH

Coummander, having arrived from tho above Ports, Consignees of Cargo are horiby informed that all Goods, including, Cargo pur Utopia, from New York-with the exception of Opium-are being landed at their riek into the Godowns of the Under-paar, and 17 Chinese. signed at Wanchai,, whenco and/or from the Wharves or Boata delivery may be oh tairied.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded on, un- loss notice to the contrary be given before Noon To-MORROW,

No Clairus will he admitted after the Goods have left the Gedawas, and all Guoda remaining after the 28th Instant will be subject to

gut,

No Fire Insurance has been effected.

Per Lido, from Bangkok, Mr. A. d'Freven Berth, and 22 Chinese

Fer Phales, from Coast Ports, 102-Chi-

nese,

Per Meefon, from London, &c., Mr and Mrs Bracogirdle, Miss Bracegirdle, Mrs Clements and son.

Per Guslie, from San Francisco, Mr and Mrs F. M. Heriott, Dr J, A. Andrews, Mr Joseph Meng, and and orvant, Messrs and 67 Chinese; from Yoko hama, His Bile of Lading will be countersigned, by Toda, Iwakma, Saionji, Hits, Ito, Hiro Nawashima, Yoshida, Yamasaki, Miyoshi, hashi, Y. Sagara, aul Chinese (steerage). Per Fleurs Castle, from Singapore, 250 Chinese.

ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,

Agents,

Hongkong, March 21, 1882.

FOR SALE.

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DEPARTED.

Per Bangalore, from Hongkong: for Bom- bay, Mr A. Saduckha, and Mr B. Khunjee; for London, Miss Johnstone, Miss Kate

GENUINE MADEIRA WIND, 1870, Mouris, Mr. and Mrs Manger and native

OLD SUPERIOR PORT (BASTARDOS), $15 per Dozen.

Apply to

L. THEVENIN, Hongkong Hotel Building. Hongkong, March 21, 1882. ap21

CHIMAILSTEAM

MITSU BISUI MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

STEAM TO YOKOHAMA VIM KOBE AND INLAND SEA

THE THE S. 5. NIIGATA MARU, Captain WYNN, dus here on or about the 27th Justant, will be despatched as above on FRIDAY, the 31st March, at 4 p..

the Office up to 1 pm, of day of sailing..

Cargo rooived on board and Parcels at No Bill of Lading signed under $2 Freight,

All Clains must be settled on board before delivery in takon, otherwise they will not be recognized.

RATES OF PASSAGE,

Cabin Steerage.

.09 ·***

TO KORE,

$15 YORUBAMI NAGASAKI, 70 20 SHANGHAI VIS YOKOHAMA 120 40

KOBE,..........

30 95

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A REDUCTION is made on RETURN CABIN

PASSAGES.

CARGO, and PASSENGERS for Nagaonki will be transhipped to the Shanghai Mail

Steamer at Kobe,

Company's OFFICEs, Praya Central, Greund For furtho Particulars, apply at the Flour of Messrs RUSSELL & Co.

H. J. H. TRIPP,

Agent

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Hongkong, March 21, 1882,

Not Responsible for Debts..

To-day's Advertisements.ether the Captain, the Agents, nor

FOR SHANGILAI.

The Stearnship

Ningpo, Captam R. CAss, will be **** despatched for the above Port TO-MORROW, the 22nd Instant, at Noon

For Freight or Passago, apply to

SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, March 21, 1882, "

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.FOR. MANILA.

of business in proportion to the Premia Port TO-MORROW, the 22nd Instant, at paid by them.

RUSSELL & Coi, Agents.

Hongkong, May 20, 1831.

10t82

THE LONDON ASSURANCE

Incorporated By ROYAL CHARTER OF His Majesty King George, The First, A. D. 1720.

HE Undersigned having been appointed Ageats for the above Corporation are BUCKWHEAT FLOUR, prepared to grant Insurances as follows

CORNMEAL

RYE. MEAL.

SPECIALLY SELECTED

OI G A ES.

Fine New Season's OUMSHAW TEA, in

5 and 10 catty Boxes:

BREAKFAST CONGOU @ 25 cents p. th SHIPCHANDLERY of every Description, HIGGING and BAIL-MAKING promptly

Hongkong, January 25, 1882,

Marine Department... Policies at current rates, payable either here, in Loudon or at the principal Ports of India, China and Australia.

Fire Department,

Policies issued for long or short periods at current rates

The Steamship

"Esmeralda," Captain TALBOT, will be despatched for the above

Noon, instead of us previously advertised.

For Freight cr Passage, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hengkung, March 21, 1882, - mr22

FOR SHANGHAI

The Steamship

**Msetoo," Capt. R. PETERSEN, Will be despatched for the

above Port on the 24th Instant,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hongkong, March 21, 1882, mi24

FOR SAN FRANCISCO.

The 100 A 1 British

Steamship.

"Melapulia,”**** Captain FOWLER, will be despatched for the above Port on FRI Life Department.

DAY, the 24th Instant, at 2 p.m., istend £8,000 at reduced rates.

Policies issued for sums not exceeding of as previously advertised at

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUSSELT & Co. Hongkong, March 21, 1882.

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.

Hongkong, July 25, 1872.

Greners will be sirsponsible for any Debt contracted by the Officer or Crew of the following Vessels, during their stay in Hongkong Harbour

A. M. SON, American ship, Capt. A. Call, Jr.-Master.

CANZIO, Heitish stenmer, Capt. James Bor.Bun Hin Char.

CHARTER OAK, American ship, Capt, L. Gilkey-Captain,

COLOMA, Amorican barque, Capt. Noyen. Rozari.& Co,

EDWIN HEEP, American barite, Capt J. CGilmore-Order,

ESCAMBIA, British steamer, Capt. John B. Purvis Hussell & Co..

Buryant,

and Mr J. Humby-From Shanghai: for Bliss Nentor, Mr. J. B. Murray, Venice, Mr R. B. Foreman; for London, Mr E. A Philips, Mr H. A. Johnston, Mr and Mrs Gilmour, 5 children and amah,

3. and Mrs Allen.

Per Fulien, for Swator, Mr and Mrs Williams; for Foochow, Mr and Mrs Giles and family, and Mr D. Machaftie.

Per Decima, for Talo and Melbourne, 10 Chinese.

Per Remerald, for Manila, 290 Chinese.

TO DELART,

For Meath, for Portland and San Fran-

disco, 828 Chitose.

For Penedo, for Saigon, 100 Chinazo.

Fer Futrocatus, for Amoy, 2 Europeans and 200 Chinese

Per Cunton, for Swatow, 100 Chinese. Per Ningpu, for Shanghai, 3 Europoins, and 100 Chinese.

SHIPPING REPORTS.

with

For EWATOW, AMOY, & FOUCHOW — Per Taules, at p., on Thursday, the

Brd inst

No. 5827-Maron 21, 1882.

now proposed by the Inspector of Sclinols, in his letter covering the giont- in-niù returns, which we reproducod in our last issue. As the suggestion fend calculated to affect a large

For PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY IS. of the community, and is of LAND, COOKTOWN, TOWNS the highest importance, we shall horo VILLE BRISBANE, SYDNEY, again give it in Dr. Bital's own words, -MELBOURNE, &-~- * The increams in the — expenditure Por Tannadace, st. 3.30 pm on Thurs for 1881 for grants-in-til over that

day, the 23rd inste

for 1880 is admittedly large, being no less than 83146.24, the figures being, for 1880, $781977, as against $10,40601 for last year, accounted for, as Dr Eitel points out by the fact that ten how coliculs bad been placed under the provisions of the Grant-in-aid Scheme. Looking, however, at this increase from the stand-point of educa fional progress, and bearing in mind than crime, the fact uugh, we think, to thuc education is chenper for the Colony

be accepted as a most, gratifying feature fuspector of Schools makes this proposal in the progress of Hongkong. The

For retrenchment in the following words

For SAIGON_____________

Per Blackhalls, ut 7.30 am, on Friday, the 24thi inat. Kanges For NAGASAKI AND PORTLAND.

Por Mary Tatham, at 5 pm,, on Satur-

day, the 28th inst.

For SINGAPORE AND BOMBAY,

Por Grelong, at 2.30 pm, on Tuesday,

the 28th instinval

For KOBE, AND YOKOHAMA,

Per Niigata Meru, at 3.30 p.m., on Fri-

day, the 31st inst.

MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW. Shipping.

Notice of Optional Cargo par Fleurs Castle

to be sent in before. Noun Noon-Ningpo leaves for Slunghai. Noon.-meralla loaves for Manila, Tenders Close

de regards the excess of amount of grant ored by cortain of these Schools over their respective amount of actual expendi. ture, I have solicited the attention of the Government to the matter in my Lotter No. 43 of 24th January last, when

Irecom- monded to:

to reduce the grante (under Rule No. 7) to two-thirds or three-fourths of the

incurred

by each School An

oxpenditure

this recommendation has not mot with the

Approval of His Excellency, the donk

I can under the circumstances only mend that the Grants bo paid as per tables

Noon. —Tenders for Army Contracts re- ondlused, but that notice be given to all the

coived at Commisariat Office.

Auctions.

Managers of Grant-in-Aid Schools that stopa will be taken to introduce in the Grant in Aid Scheme the following Rule, which

addi-

3 p.m.-Auction of Sundries at Mr J. horewitli beg His Excellency the Governor

M. Armstrong's

to introduco into the Scheme, na tion to Rule No. 9

Amusements.

3 p.m. Performance at the City Hall.

Meeting, A 3.30 pm-Meeting of Members of the Hongkong General Chamber of Com merce at the City Hall.

2.1

General Memoranda. TRUESDAY, March 23-

Daylight-Petractus leaves for Shanghai, 2.p.m.-H.K. Civilian Amateur Athletin

Sports. 2m.Auction of Household Furniture at the residence of Capt. Michaelson, No. 8, Seymour Terraco, p.m.-Tamadice leaves for Australian Porta Dp.m.-Meeting of Victoria Lodge. FRIDAY, March 24

No grant at Iount exceeding

be made to any for any one

one year two-thirds of

the School daripondituro incurred by

tyear. But in casCO whare rent is not actually paid the foutal of the premises occupied by the School may be valued by the Government Valuators and a sum equal to the value of the contal of the promises included in the expenditure of the School"

Ju ono sense, this puts the cram fairly |nough--a grant-in-und becoming, strict- ly speaking, something more than a mere grant-in-aid when it assumes the proportion of more than half the sum expended on the school. There is, how- ever, this feeling prosent to our n

- mindy, that the Government cannot engage in a better work than that of giving sub stantial nid in the education of the poorer classes of the Colony, especially when the provisions of the Schedule furnish ample security that such as 3 p.m.-Meeting of Shareholders of Thesistance produces valuable results. The

Chinese Insurmas Company, Limited, at Head Office.

Daylight. Thales leaves for Coast Ports. Bicef leaves for Shanghai.

Z pm-Metapedia leaves for S. Frisco.

SATURDAY, March 25'--

4 p.m. Ocean leaves for

Porta

THE

Australian

last clause of the amended Rale sug- gested will, howover, meet with the ap Proval of the managers of Missionary ***Schools, es it is a most valuable con- cussion to those most useful institutions.. MONDAY, March 27

Let it be supposed that a school that is Noon-French Mail loaves for Ports of rent-free, upon which say $300 &-

Call and Europe.

year are spent in teaching power, eta, earns $300 under the Schedule, it could the anin expended on the selicol during dow no more than 200 (two-thirds of

the year) while a school wisich pays rent, and thus swells its expenditure to any: $450, would be in a position to draw the whole amount earned nnder the Schedule up to $800. This illustrates the disadvantage under which Schools conducted in buildings belonging to the proprietors would be placed, were no such clause as that which has been

HONGKONG DISPENSARY, Established 4.D. 1841.

香港大榮般

A. S. WATSON & Co.,

FAMILY & DISPENSING CHEMISTS, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DRUGGETS, IMPORTERS

OF

REQUInserted in the proposed Rule provided.

SUNTAINS, NURIERY SITES, TOILET REQUISITES, ENGLISH, AMERICAN, AND FRENCH LATENT MEDICINES. MANUFACTURERS

Soda Water, Lemonade, Tonic Water, Gingerade, Potass Water, Sarsaparilla Water, and other Acrated Waters.

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

The British steamer Greyhound reports : | Luft Pakhoi on 17th, light South-easterly breeze and fine throughout; Hoiliow on DevGGI 19th, occasionally fog; Macao on 20th, light South-easterly teeze, hazy and

orercnat The British steamer Yangfsze reports: Thick weather and

Southerly winds The British steamer Glamis Castle re- porte: Thick

tog for three days. The British steamer Lido repoits:

Left Bangkok on Sunday, the 12th just at 4 p..

m. Experienced strong N.E. winds and heavy head sex,

sind on 3

thick fog. The British storier Thales reports: Luft Foochow on 17th mat light variable airs and hazy wostkar; loft Amoy on 18th, caim and

left Swatow on foggy 20th, light variable airs and dense clearing up as we neared port: In Foo cliow S. 8.

www and he S. Fidiumeller In In Amoy: 8. S. 3. Le Yuen, Agamemnon, and Piccola.

The Chinese steamer Mefo reports: Left London Jan. 20th;

from

London to Malta

experienced fine

fine weather, Arrived Malta Jan. Sest detained through stress of woather until Feb. In at 5 pm. Passage from Malta to Port Said rather rough. Ar- fived Port Said Feb. 7th, left on the 8th, detained in the Canal through homeward steamers grounding. Left. Buez Feb. 12th

at

fa view of that concession, we repeat that the amended Rule bas certain" claims to fairness; but we cannot help. expressing some regret at what seems to be a retrograde meature in the educa- tional policy of the Government, and we trust that careful consideration will be given to the Inspector's proposal before it is carried into practice.

REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.

[SUPPLIED TO THE "CHINA MAIL"]. On the 20th March, at "Kingsclere," the (Per E. E. A. & C. Telegraph Cole Line) Wife of ER BELILIOS, of a Sou

BIRTH.

The publication of this issue commenced at 7,50 p.m.

The China Mail.

HONGKONG, TUESDAY, MARCH 21, 1882.

THE BORNEO CHARTER - UPHELD. A LONDON, March 18" The House of Commons negatived the motion, condemning the Borneo Charter. Gladstone accepted the responsibility incur red and disavowed policy of annexation.

The

6p.in, and arrived Colombo March 1st

ABOUT twelve months since we cau tam left the same day. Arrived Sin on the maungers of grant-in-aid

March 10th, left on the 12th, and schools against a stricter examination Tanis. arrived Hongkong March 21st. Sites to Hongkong, fine weather, From

being sprung upon them, by which The British steamer Gaelic reports: Left expedient they might ran the risk of San Francisco at 2pm, on the 18th Feb., losing a portion of the grant-in-aid to experienced

Westerly

Sales across which they were entitled Governor the Pacific West

um on the 14th, had calme on the

THE AGITATION IN TURIS,

LONDON, March 20, inerting in Southern

DISTURBANCES IN THE TRANOVAAL.

LONDON, March 20

12th March at 11a.m. Left Yokohama at education, and pointed to the extension South West border of the Trava

Arriving at Yokohama on the lennessy bad posed as a supporter of Berious disturbances have arisen 'on the

10

Japan coat, and fogs down the China sea of the grants-jo-aid in proof of his efforts

arriving at Hongkong on the 21st at 3 p.m. thut cuve; but it had been whis- THE FERNCH PEERS AND THE INOLA-FREICH

The British steamer Fleurs Castle opered with considerable reason, that ports Strong N.E monsoon with fine Weather from Singapore.

CARGO

COMMERCIAL TREATY.

His Excelscy was becoming uneasy

at the growing amounts, which ̈ were being thus expended year by year of negotiations for a Commernal Treaty s

The French Press re Some curtailment if the expenses was,

LONDON, March 20 recommend the renewa

Per Bangalore, for, London, 227 bales at all events, being consideret, so that Silk, 16 bales Waste Bilk, 9 cases Silk the darling surplus should not be to

Allyn.Messageries Maritimes.

IMPORTER, Americası abip, Capt, C. Hoods, 600 boxes and 1,027 pkgs. Tea, and seriously affected, and we therefore Tax delivery of the American mail was.

- LOCAL AND GENERAL. 1,141 pkgs. Sundries, For Contineat, 43 warned school mangers against fuchr bales Silk, 25 half-cheste Tea, and 48 pica. ring expenses that might not be suff begun at 10 p

J. 4. BORLAND, American barque, Capt, J. H. Kent.-Douglas Lapraik & Co.

MARY TATHAM, British steamer, Captain John GorleyJardine, Matheson & Co

NELIIE M. SLADE, Amer. 3-m, schooner, Chpt, Gould-Melchors & Co. An And ONEIDA, American ship, Captain Benja min Carver.-Adamson, Bell & Ca

PERERO, British ateamer, Captain T. S. Kenderdine Melchers & Co.

WAKEFIELD, American banque, Capt. W.

S. Orowell-Captain.

Sundries,

POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:-

cieudly counterbalanced or adequatel From advertisement it, will be seen that supplemented by the grants danger

which appeared to be all the more im- Professor · Buchwaldy; assiste by his minant because, of the piescrust-like family, will give a grand matinée : per- premises made by the Governor to formance in the City Hallow Par 5. S. Sunda, on Wednesday, the 22nd. Bishop Burdon, and never fulfilled. afterdoor,-***

inat Registry cousin at 11.15 m. The rupture, between Guvernor Hen

For

NAGASAKI AND YOKOHAMA

Mai closes at 11:30 am Pald Cor-nessey and the lisp ctor of Schools The Superintendent of the Austra respondence day then bo posted in seems to have diverted the attention of asia & China Telegraph Co. informs

the moveable box on board the the authorities from this subject, and the that the French Mail steamer loit Sing- Packet,

maungers of the Graut-in-aid Schools

W. H. BEST, American barque, Captain For SWATOW AND AMOY, — 2) thg of the Colony, are therefore likely to opoze at pm, yesterday, for Salgen.

Per Candot, at 21.30 am. Tomorrow, remain undisturbed for a little time and this part. The Hon WH

B. C. Baker.Rossell & Co.

SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS.

the 22nd inst., instead of as pre- longer in the sujoyment of the existing one of the passangers on board victinly notified

For SHANGHĦAL

Por Ningpo, at 11:30 am. Tomorrow,

the 22nd instr

For SAN FRANCISCO,

March 20, Greyhound, British stemmer, 226, D. Scott, Pakho March 17, Holboy 19, and Macao 20, General ADAMION,

Fer Metapedia, at 250 p.m., on Wednes Bar & Co.

day, the 22nd inst. March 21,

steamer, from For PORTLAND AND SAN FRANCIS Canton

Per Meath, at 8:30 pm Tomorrow, the 22nd nast, intead of as previously Dotified

21, Ningpe

March 31, Tangles, British steamer, 784, E. Lee, Shaughn March 18, General. mr28 NIMESEN & Ch

grants... It may be admitted that, in

several cases, the graft surned by the

ZOEZ

school exceeds the sum expended by the have to acknowledge recip managers but as most of these schools | pamphlet, emanating from the medio

are engaged in the worthy duty of department of the Unitaraty of Catar educating the lower clues Chinese es a the object of which is the stabl labour of pure disinterestedness, we are

sure that the community will not bonestion with that institution gradge the assistance thus rendered At department.

the same time, little objection can be commence on the feat taken to the amendment in the Sobédülé i nezt.