1882-05-31 — Page 2

For Sale.

MacEWEN, FRICKEL & Co.

HAVE REMOVED

to their

NEW AND EXTENSIVE

PREMISES,

Ne, 53, Queen's Road East (OPPOSITE THE COMMISSARIAT), THERE they have special facilities for Wonducting their Town and Harbour Business, and trust to merit s continuance of Public Confidence and Support.

A FULL STOCK OF STORES, WINES, &c.,

ALWAYS ON HAND, INCLUDING:

FRESH YORK|HAMS. CHRISTMAS CAKES. TRYSHONEAT'S DESSERT FRUITS., ALMONDS and RAISINS.

PIUNTO TONGUES. COCOATINA.

VAN HOUTEN's CO00A. LIEBIG's & Err'% COCOA. "FRENCH PLUMS:

PATE DE FOIE GRAS. MINCEMEAT.

CHOCOLATE--MENTER.

SAUSAGEN.

BRAWN..

ISIGNY BUTTER DANISH BUTTER. BREAKFAST TONGUES. ANCHOVIES.

ASPARAGUS.

SOUPS, &c.

WINES AND SPIRITS.

CHAMPAGNES-

HLEDSIECK'S MONOPOLE & WHITE

SEAL

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

CLARETS

CHATEAU MARGAUX.

Mails.

NOTICE.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

PAQUEBOTS "POSTE FRANCAIS.

STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMAILIA, PORT SAID, SYRIAN PORTS. NAPLES, MARSEILLES; AND PORTS OF BRAZIL, AND LA PLATA: ALSO, BOMBAY, MAHE, ST. DENIS, AND

PORT LOUIS.

THURSDAY, the 1st day of June, 1882, at Noon, the Company's S. 8. ANADYR, Commandant DE LA MAROELLE, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will leave this Port for the above places.

Cargo and Specie will be regastored for. London EB well as for Marseilles, and ac- cepted i

I in transit through Marseilles for the principal placca of Fazrorie.

Shipping Orders will be granted until Noon af

afalut May, 1882.

Cargo will be received on board until 4 Spacio and Parcels until 3 pan, an p.m., the

31st May, 1882. Parcels are not to be sent or honil; they must be left al the Agency'r Olico.

Contents-and-valte of -Packigen re-re-

quired.

For further particulara, apply at Company's Office.

G. DE CHAMPEAUX,

Agent.

Hongkong, May 20, 1889

the

Entertainment.

THE CHINA MAIL.

POSITIVELY THE LAST FIREv

R

DAYS!

G. CHIARINI'S OYAL ITALIAN

CIRCUS

AND

4

PERFORMING ANIMALS!

THIS EVENING, at 9 p.m.

ANOTHER CHANGE OF PROGRAMME.

GREAT ATTRACTIONS!

First Appearance of the Performing CEYLON ELEPHANTS,

ONLY FIVE YEARS OLD. MITOO AND LECHAMY introduced by

DON JOSE ROMANO, Who has had them under his training only three months, and now they can show

the remarkable intelligence inmate in these pachyderms.

The father of these Elephants waS formidable brute, the terror of the woods and roads in the vicinity of Gading, and nt times would come on the road and stop the conch or diligenco, producing com atarnation and confusion among horses and a party of huntors followed Fassongers, until his track and found him,

with his

his family,

Insurances.

NOTICE

QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COM- PANY.

DEFARTED

Por Himalaya, for Saigon, 12 Chiness. TO DEPART.

For Olympia, for Baigon, 175 Chinese For Minerva, for Manado, 20 Chinese. Por Emy, for Amoy, and Manila, 150 Chinese.

Por China, for Swatow, 160 Chinose.

SHIPPING REPORTS.

The German atcamor Sury Wongs re- ports: Experienced fine weather and S.W. wirls to Paracels, then strong N.E. and

NIE Undersignor are prepared to scoept

Risks on First Class Godowns at per cent. nett premium por annum.

NORTON & Co., Agents. Hongkong, May 10, 1881. CALEDONIAN FIRE AND LIFE IN- high sea.

SURANCE COMPANY.

ESTABLISHED 1805.

THE Undersigned having boon appointed AGENTS for the above Company, they are prepared to issue POLICIES of Insurances against FIRE on the usual Terms.

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, January 1682. je12 THE CITY OF LONDON FIRE IN.

·SURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. Carttal, £2,000,000. | Paid-ur, £200,000. PAID-LT RESERVE FUND, £50,000..

AGENTS for the above Company are THE Undersigned having been appointed prepared to ACCEPT RISKE against

FIRE at Current Rates.

GEO. R. STEVENS & Ca Hongkong, January 1, 1882.

CARGO.

Par S. S. Hector, to Looden, sailed 29th May-152,322 tbs. Congiu, 240,821 lbs. Scented Cupor, 70, bouchong, and 400 the Pekoe, 4,800 tbs. Seuchong, Sorts--total 469,000 tha; 3 cases Silk Pince. Goods, 24. bales Waste Silk, 398 rolls Mat- ting, and 184 pkgs. Sundries. For Ham- bung, 119 pkgs. Sundries. For Bremen, 18. kgs. Sundries. For Now. York, 34 cus Chinawara,

POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close

For SWATOW

Per China, at 7.30 a.m., on Thursday, the la June, instead of as previously notified.

For SAN FRANCISCO. ---

Per Serapis, at 1.30 p.m. Te-morrow, the

1st June.

For AMOY AND MANILA.-ew

jej noar Adam's Peak, where he was killed, and To-day's Advertisements. Por Esy, at 3.30 p.m., on Thursday,

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 5. 6. BELGIO will be despatch- Ted for San Francisci, via Yokohama,

CHATEAU LA ROSE, pints & quarta. FRIDAY, the 2nd June, 1882, at 3 pm

CHATEAU LAFITE,

31

IRED. GRAVES,

BREAKFAST CLARKE, 6

SHERRIES & PORT...

זו

· SACUONE's 'MANZANILLA & AMON.

TILLADO

SACCONE'S OLD. INVALID PORT

(1848).

HUNT'S PORT.

Connection being made at Yokohama, with Steamers from Shanghai and Japa ports.

All Parcel Packages should be marked to address in full; and same will be racnived of the Company's Office, until 6 pm, the day previous to sailing.

A REDUCTION of 25% made on all RETURN PASSAGE ÜLŰZRS-BBSUED.

Consular Invoices to accompany Oror- laud, Mexican, Central and South American BRANDY, WHISKY, LIQUEURS, &C.-Carge, should be sent to the Company's

1, 2 & 3-star HERKESSY'S BRANDY; DISQUIT DUTOUCHE & Co.'s BRANDY.

FINEST OLD) BOURBON WHISKY. KINATIAN'S LL WHISKY. ROYAL GLENDEE WHISKY. CHARTREUSE.

MARASCHINO.

CURACAO.

ANGOSTURA. DA

Boatu's and ORANGE BITTERS. &o., da, $50.

BARS'S ALE, bottled by CAMERON and

SAUNDERS, pinte and quarto.

GUINNESS'S STOUT, bottled by E. &

J. BURKE, pints and quarts.

PILSENER BEER, in quarta.

DRAUGHT ALE and PORTER, by the

Gallon.

ALE and PORTER, in hogsheads.

TOPOCAN BUTTER.

Eastern and Californian CHEESE.

· Boneless CODFISH.

Prime HAMS and BACON.

Eagle Brand Contioused MILK. PEACH and APPLE BUTTER. Pickled OX-TONGUES.

Family PIG-PORK in kogs and pisces. Paragon MACKEREL in ob caus. Bean Ideal SALMON in 5 th cans. Outting's Dessert FRUITS in 24 to cans.

Assorted Canned VEGETABLES.

刮

$1

Potted BAUSAGE and Sausage

MEAT.

Stuffed PEPPERS.

Asmrted PICKLES.

MINCEMEAT.

COMB HONEY in Original Frames Richardson & Robbin's Celebrated Potted

MEATS.

Richardson & Robbin's Curried OYSTERS.

Lunch TONGUE. McCarty's Sugar LEMONADE.

19

Clam CHOWDER.

Smoked SALMON,

Green TURTLE in 24 th cans.

&c.,

&c.

Ofices addressed to the Collector of Cue- (torus, San Francisco.

For further information as to. Freight or Passage, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 50A, Queen's Road Contral.

CHAS. HASWELL, *JB.,

Agent. Hongkong, May 30, 1882.

STEAM FOR

SINGAPORE, PENANG,

-

the babies (then about seven weeks old)

ARK, the were captured by Mr. CLARK, Elephant Hunter, who kept them until he sold them to Signor Cunakasi. Now they av "very docile and anybody can ride them.

FIRST APPEARANCE OF "MF D G E T." This BRAUTIFUL INDIAN PONY (only 33 inches high) was given as a present by the Maharajah of Jeypore to Signor CHIARINI, when he performed at his

palace, by

nvitation, special after faw months of constant and Asaiduous training he can show

and

a performance which hon-

ours in a superior degree

the 1st June.

For NINGPO AND SHANGHAL——

Par. Yangtze, at 3.30 p.m. To-mOITOW,

the 1st June.

For SWATOW AND BANGKOK.–

FOR NINGPO AND SHANGHAL

The Steamship

Yangiaza," Captain E. Lee, will be despatched for, the above Porte TO-MORROW, the 1st June, at 4 p..For

For Freight or Passage, apply to

SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, May 31, 1882,

AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGATION: COMPANY,

STEAM FOR

jel

Per Danube, at B p.m., on Thursday, the

1st Juno.1 YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRAN- CI300.

Per Belgic, at 2.30 p.m., on Friday, the 2nd Juno, instead of a previously notified.

For SAN FRANCISCO.-

Per Cairnsmuir, at 3.30 p.m., ou Satur-

day, the 3rd June.

For SWATOW, AMOY, & FOOOHOW.- Per Thales instead of Kinangtung, at

MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW.

Shipping,

4 p.m.-Fangtae loaves for Ningpo, co. 4 p.m.-Emuy leaves for Manila.

Amusements.

p.m.-Concert at the City HaL:

9 p.m.-Chiarini's Cirdos and Menagerie at Bowrington, East Point, near the Canal,

General Memoranda. FRIDAY, June 2

3 p.m.-Occidental & Oriental §. 6. Co.'s Stanmer leaven for Yokohama and San Francisco:

No. 6887-MAY 31, 1889.

quarantine rules, is now showing itself in California and elsewhere in an unusual striotness of interpretation and ad-

Noon-Franch Mail Innvas for Forts of herance to the letter of the law, which

Call and Europe.

ought to inculcate the greatest caution on this side of the line. A question concerning the measurement of a vessel, however, need not surely be one that is insurmountable, assuming that the In and the rules under which such measure- ment is to be made are clearly under- stood. The difference between the Hongkong and American system of measuring passenger space may or may not be twenty-five per cent, but it is presumed that business men who enter upon that branch of trade would make themselves thoroughly acquainted with successful isso. There are, of course, the minutest details necessary to its no particulars to hand regarding the chacs referred to, but it is dificult to comprehend how steamers which had been passed here by the proper autho rities could be fairly made able to penalties so enormous as those men- tioned. Indeed, unless the charterers had crowded in a number of passengera after the full complement had been noted and passed-which we do not bo Daylight Thales leaves for Coast Ports.lieve to be possible-it is incomprehen. MONDAY, Juno 5 -

Goods par Minard Castle undelivered

after this date subject to roat, 9 p.m. ——Mecting of Zetland Lodge. SATURDAY, June 3

Auction of Plant of the former Pior & Godown Conipany,, Limited. 4 p.m-Cairasmuir leaves for B. F'cisco. Gooda per Benglee undelivered after this

dote subject to rent.

8 p.m.-Meeting of Hongkong Engineers

Institute.

BORDAY, June 4

..

4 p.in-Helios leaves for Struts, c FRUẤY, June 2

Daylight English Mail loaves for Porte

of Call and Europe.

4 p.Geelong leaves for Bombay, 4.a-Mitsu Bishi Mail leaves for

Nagasaki, &c. SATURDAY, June 24-

3 p.-Araerican Mail leaves for Yoko.

hama and San Francisco.

THE

HONGKONG DISPENSARY, Established A.D, 1841.

香港大藥房

A. S. WATSON & Col, FAMILY & DISPENSING CHEMISTS, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DRUGUists,

IMPORTERS

OF

sible how the alleged excess could have appeared. If, however, the alleged ox- cuss lies been arrived at through some quibble of American law, the cases of the Bothwell Castle and Strathairly will be certain to call for diplomatic action on the part of the British Go- vernment. If, on the other hand, irre- Bularities have beon indulged in by any of those concerned with the vessels in Hongkong, it is to be hoped that the strictest investigation will be held into all the circumstances attending the despatch of the steamers nomed We have the utmost confidence in the Emigration Officer at this port-in bis keon senso of justice, bia uprightness, and his fairness to all parties but it is to be hoped, never- theless, that it will be deemed advisable, even in the interest of the department. mare immediately concerned, and to show where the fault (if any) really lies, to inquire how the rules of the Colony

bis intristor Signer SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, pak, on Saturday, the 3rd JDRUGGETS SUNDRIES, NURSERY REQUI- Applicable to such matters bave, head

'CHIARINI..

FAST TIME OF THE

GRECIAN SPORTS UPON THREE KAREBACKED HORSES,

BY

ML. FREDERICK WATSON,

wwwww..c

FIRST TIME OF THE BURMESE FLYING PONY

BONITO," Leaping over two other Horses; introduced

by his trainer, Signor CARINI

First Performance of the Vory Laughable Pantomime

OF

THE SKELETON WITNESS,

THE LOVERS STRATAGEM, Arranged by Mr. LEHMANE.

jaz

#

COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MALTA, GIBRALTAR, BRINDISI, ANCONA, VENICE, PLYMOUTH, AND LONDON;

ALSU,

BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA.

N.B.Cargo can be taken on through Bills of Lading for BATAVIA, PERSIAN GULF PORTS, MARSEILLES, TRIESTE, HAMBURG, NEW YORK AND BOSTON.

THE PENINSULAH AND ORIENTAL STEAM

BOMBAY, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, AND TRIESTE,

(Taking Cargo at through rates to CAL CUTTA, PERSIAN GULF PORTS, ODESSA, and the MEDITERRANEAN PORTS.)

A

The Co.'s Steamship

Hotion,"

Capt. A. TERO, will be despatched on MON- DAY, the 5th June, at 4pm., instead of as previously notified.

For further Particulars, apply to

MELCHERS & Co.,

Agents.

Hongkong, May 31, 1982.

TO LET

(WITH THMEDIATE ENTRY.)

BELLEVUE, ALBANY ROAD

Apply to

For STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, BOM- BAY, ADEN, SUEZ, PORÍ SAID, AND TRIESTE.—

Per Helios, at 3.30 p.m., on Monday, the

oth inst.

For STRAITS AND BOMBAY -

For

Per Sumida Mart, at 3.30 p.m., on Fri-

day, the 9th June,

For NAGASAKI AND YOKOHAMA.~~

Per Sunda, at 11.30 a.m., on Saturday,

the 10th June.

SITES, TOILET REQUISITES, ENGLISH, AMERICAN, AND FRENOM PATENT MEDICINES. MANUFACTURERS

OF

Per Geelong, at 3.30 p.m., on Friday, the Soda Water, Lemonade, Tonic Water,

9th June,

Glingerade, Potass Water, Saras parilla NAGASAKI AND KOBE.--

Water, and other Aerated Waters.

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

PASSENGERS arriving in Hongkong, or any uther persons who may desire to gon- sult the files of local, China, Japan, American, English, Indian or Austra lian newspapere, are invited to call at the "CHINA MAIL" Office, where over sixty newspapers, dailies and weeklies, from these countries, are now filed for reference.

jeb | MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET. —

The French Contract Packet Anadyr will be despatched on THURSDAY, the 1st June, with Mails to and through the United Kingdom and Europe, vid Naples; to Saigon, Straits Settlements, Batavia, Burmalı, Ceylon, India (via Madras), the Australasian Colonies, Aden, Egypt, Malta, and

REMEMBER THIS COMPANY [THE RESIDENCÈ known as

ONLY PERFORMS THREE

DAYS MORE.

L. MAYA,

Secretary.

Hongkong, May 31, 1882.

THEATRE

ROYAL,

CITY HALL, HONGKONG, TO-MORROW EVENING, 1st June, 1882

UNDER THE PATRONION OF His EXCELLENCY THE ADMINISTRATOR, AND LABDT, COLONEL PARNELL, C.B., OF **THE BUTTS,*** MATEUR CONCERT,

AID OF A LOCAL CHARITY.

A

IN

Programme:

BAND. Algoria Rossini)... {

NAVIGATION COMPANY's Bican-ahip ANCONA, Captain STEAD, with Her Majesty's Mails, will be despatched Overture, Italiano in? from this for LONDON direct, via SUEZ CANAL and usual Porte of Call, on

Ythe 9th

at Daylight. June, 1882, will be received on board until Noon on the day previous.

Parcela and Specie (Gold) at the Office

the day until Noon on previous.

further Particulars, regarding For FREIGHT and FASSAGE, apply to the PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STRAM NAVIGA TION COMPANY'S Office, Hongkong.

The Contents and Falus of Packages are required to be declared prior to shipment.

Slippers are particularly requested to

pany's Black Bills of Lading.

R. LYALL, Queen's Road Central. Hongkong, May 31, 1882.

TO LET.

(POSSESSION ON LẶTH JULY NEXT.)

HE Commodious HOUSE with Large COMPOUND, and a Chinese HOUSE attached, No. 33, POTTINGER STREET,

Apply to

E.K. BELILIOS, Hongkong, May 31, 1882,

MAIL STERN

STEAM TO NAGASAKI AND KOBE,

VIA INLAND SEA.

www.w

THE S. S. SUMIDA MARU, Captain

The

4th June, will be despatched as theve on FRIDAY, the 9th Jane, at 4 p.m.

Song and Chorus, Old Bergt. Dewer & (Taking Cargo anti Pareengers for YOKO

CHORUS Comrades,-·· |

HẰMA and VLADIVOSŤOCK.)} Glee, Sweet and Low.....CHORUS. Song,*********

..Mrs. MEYER, Selection, Scotch Med.

BAND, ley (Cavallini)...

Miss GRIMBLE. Part Song, When Eve Mdme. VAUCHER. ning's Twilight,... Mr. QUINTON..

Dr. STOCKWELL. Song, A Warrior Bold,...Mr. Symes,

Interval. Selection, Il Flauto Ma-1 BAND

gico (Mozart),ir

CARGO and PASSENGERS for Yokohama rus, Hands all round,

will be transkipped to the Shanghai Mail 500%.............Moms. VAUCEEX-Steamer at Kobe, and for Vladivostook at

YACHT & PICNIC SUPPLIES. note the terms and conditions of the Com-National Song and Cik Mr. QUINTON &

CRAC

TALIFORNIA

RACKER 'OMPANY'S BISCUITS in 5 tins, and loose.

Cracked WHEAT.

OATMEAL

HOMINY.-

Alphabetical BIS-

UUITS. Fancy Sweet Mixed

BISCUITS. Ginger CAKES. Boda BISCUITS. Oyster BISCUITS.

CORNMEAL.

BUCKWHEAT FLOUR RYE MEAL

-ger This Vessel will call ai CoLaMBO...

A. McIVER, Superintendent,

Hongkong, May 27, 1882.

CHORUS,

CHOLUS.

Chorale, Blow in the

j19

Mr. STUART. BAND.

U. 8. MAIL LINE.

PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP

· COMPANY.

THROUGH NEW YORK, VIA OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING. AT YOKOHAMA, AND SAN FRANCISCO.

Eastern Skyl Song........ Selection, Les Cloches de Corneville,....... Solo and Cherus....................GOD HAVE THE QUEEN,

Note-It is requested that after the Solo

verses are sung in "God save the Queen," the whole audience will join in the Chorus,

Plans may be seen and Seats secured at MOSSM KELLY & WALSH's, Queen's Road,

Dress Circle, Stalls,...

Hongkong, May 31, 1882,

Cargo received on board and Parcels at the Office up to 1 p.m. of day of sailing,

No of Lading signed under 82

Bill Freight.

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

Nagasaki.

For further Particulars, apply at the Company's OFFICES, Praya Central, Ground Floor of Means Bussut & Co.

H. J. H. TRIPP,

Agent. Hongkong, May 31, 1882.

SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS.

jeg

May 31, Yangtze, British steamer, from Canton.

Gibraltar.

The usual hours will be observed in closing

the Mails; &o., L

The China Mail.

carried out in regard to the two vessels numed. Whatever pressure may be brought to bear by the authorities of the United States upon the immigration of Chinese passengers into the States | before the 4th August next, it seems to us to be easy enough to comply so scrapulously with all the existing re- gulacions is to avoid unpleasant con- sequences in American ports. We shall look with interest for further news con- cerning the imposition of the apparently heavy penalties mentioned above.

EDITORIAL NOTES, Tanning is one of the industries locally carried on by the Chinese, and in Shanghai. it his attracted European capital and enter- prise. Tannin is the ingredient in bark so generally employed for tanning leather, and its presence in tea to the extent of from thirteen to eighteen pur cent, accounts for the Chinese-resorting to " veno bono for The publication of this issue commenced purposes of adulteration, re astringent laate, at 8.20 p.m.

which consists of 90 per cent, of cate-chu, a vegetable extract also employed by tan- mars sa terra japonica. As tanning sub- stances form an important total in the im ports into the United Kingdom, and the demand for them is largely extending there and

the particularly in Australian Our readers will remember that of late with China, it may be worth wizile devot in commercial relation the severest strictures have appeared in ing a.a portion of our these columus upon the conduct of a materials, helieving as we do that a part, if of our space to tanning. certain. Dr. Lawlor, Health officer of not all of this lam demand conrld be sup Sun Francisco, who had rendered implied from+China. self notorious by a certain habit of with extinction owing to the acarcity of tanning industry in Australia is threatened THE FRENCH MAIL

vaccinating Chinese passengers, and wattle bark in the Colonies, and it is

cul The following hours are observed in closing charging so much per head for the self- believed that, in Victoria, systematic.

bails, &c., by the French Contract in posed service, when there was no fivation of the wattle might possibly avert Packet

possible excuse for so doing. This the dificulty regarding exhaustion or dimi Day before departure (or Saturday if the de- unnecessary desire to accumulate money nution of this source of supply. Failing

parture be on Monday),

was objected to by the agents of the this, importation of the tanning materials

must be resorted to; P.M. Money Order Office closes. steamships interested, and it must be tous tarift which imposes a duty of from 7

Post Offles closes, except the said in justice to the press in Sun to 7 Nigar Box, which is always Francisco, that the abuse was condemned of 20

MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET- The Mails for British Contract Packet Ancona will be closed on THURS- DAY, the 8th June, with Mails to and through the United Kingdom and Europe vid Brindiai; to the Straits Sottlements, Batavia, Brumah, Corlon India, Aden, Egypt, Malta, and N.D. This Packet carries no mails for the

5

Gibraltar

Australian Colonies.

HOURS OF CLOSING

open out of Office hours,

A.M.Post Office opens..

Day

of departure,

7

10

11

11.10

HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, MAY 31, 1882,

toanufactured

We learn that

as the restrictive bus.

precludes the indin

For tanned in the heartiest and most sincere The value of wattle bark in that Colony language. Samehow or other the has risen in four years from £4 to £7.10%. outery has been unscconutably stifled, per ton. This should be an inducement A, M.--Registry of Letters see and the enterprising medical gentleman for China and other Easter countries for Posting of all printed matter referred to has recently been but little Since the opening of the Melbourne Ex- exporting tamming materials to Australis and patterns ceases.

before the public. Explanations are hibition, a mall trade has sprung up --Mails closed, except for Late whispered of this result which are between India and Victoria in Myrabolams, Lettera.

Late Fee of 10 centa until

simply incomprehensible it is said the value of which in tanning and dyeing A.Letters may be posted with that, so long as these irregalarities were appena to have attracted the attention of carried on fairly and smoothly with all the Colonists. Another substance, although 11.30 When the Post Office closes concerned, no trouble was raised; butwn since 1842, has recully come

entirely.

| so soon as the Doctor stood up for a

as the fruit of a tree resembling 11.40A.M.-Late Letters may be posted monopoly of the proceeds, a bowl of tanza

tamarinded from

value for tanning purposes on board the packet with Lato indignation was sent around the Pacific may be gle

Homotion via Dub whi

Fee of 10 cents until time of Slope and across to Far Cathny. If with a ready sale the fact that it meets in the London niarket of

departure....

13.

Quotations, HONGKONG, May 31, OPIUM-New Patus, cash,...8590

ORI

cash, New Benares, caah,... 587) Ch. 5752 New Malwa, credit,... 640 Allowance, Taels... 64 Old Malwa, credit,... 680 Allowance, Taels, Exchange.

Ola

#1

je2

Not Responsible for Debts. Tether the Captain, the Agents, nor

513,

May 31, Esperance, French barque, 272, H. Lo Normant, Newchwang May 13, Peas. -CABLOWITZ & 00,

A May 81, Sury Wongas, German steamer, Rademaker, Bangkok May 24, Rice

36

Bank, Wire,

9/01

Demand, 30 days' sight,

4 months' sight,

3/9

May 31, Paladin, British steamer, 896, Aubin, Saigon May 27, Rios.-TUNG KEE

& Co.

Credits Documentary India, Wire

demand,

3/16

4 months' sig

3/10/

DEPARTURES.

THE S. Mail Steamship, CITY OF PEKING will be despatched for San Francisco, við Yokohama, on SATURDAY, be 24th June, 1882, at 3 pm, taking Passenger United States, and Europe

and Freight, for Japan, the Through Bills of

issued for trans- portation to Yokohatus and other Japan Owners will be Responsible for and Karcina.---SIEMSSEN & Co. Forts, to San Francisco, to Atlantic and Inland Citios of the United States, via Over- any Debt contracted by the Officers or Jand Railways,

to Havana, Trinidad, and Crew of the following Vessels, during Demerara, and to ports in Mexico, Central their stay in Hongkong Harbour and South America,

Company's and by, the Fine New Season's CUMSHAW TEA, in connecting

BYLAYA, German barque, Captain T. A.

5 and 10 catty Boxes.

Tickets granted to Andersen-Captain and Germany by all COREA, British barque, Captain Philip May 31, Himalaya, for Enigon. BREAKFAST CONGOU 25 cents p. 1. trans-Atlantic lines of Steamers.

Ahier-Arnhold, Karbarg & Co..

SPECIALLY SELECTED

OI GAB 3.

Through

England,

On

prepaid

:

Horry, British barque, Captain K Z. Bunje,A. G. Morris,

RETURN PASSAGE TICKETS & RELUOTION of F25 is made.. SEASIDE LIBRARY, 15 to 25 cents. Freight will be received on board until 4

LIVINGETURE, German barque, Capt. FRANKLIN SQUARE LIBRARY, 1 tom on the 23rd June. Parcel Packages

cved

the office until 5 p.m. Staffans Siemisen & Co. all Parcel Parkages should be BAKKES marked to address in value of same

full; is required,

Conmalar Invoices to accompany OveriaİKİ Carge should be sent to the Company's Offices in Bealed Envelopes, addressed to the Collector of Oustoms at San Francisco.

u centa MINER'S PATENT FIREPROOF SAFES, and CAEH BOXES, at Manufacturer's Prices. FAIRBANKS SCALES,

OAKUM.

TAR.

TURPENTINE.

PAINTS and OILS.

Hongkong, May 15, 1842,

For further information as by Fassage and Freight apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 0, Qazen's Road Central

F. E. FOSTER, Glen, Agent for China & Japani Hongkong, May 26, 1882.

·CLEARED.

Centurion, for Lindon.

Shanghai, demand,

Gol

30 days' sight, private Leaf, 99) fine Sovereign, ---

Shares.

(For Bhors Quotations; nes: Page 4) Temperature.

(Taken at Mera Falconer & Co.'s Premians,

Queen's Road. Juliangh HONGKONG, May 31,

Anna, for Newchwang.

Hydra, for Hoils

SeaPas, British steamer, Capt. Sani, North, Blemssen & Co.

-

F.

Eerazine, for Takan

Οι γκρία, τον Balgon.

Minero, for Manado.....

Emuy, for Amoy and Manila.

BAROMIZER

Do Do THERMOMETER-

Do

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20.077 $20,056

·

29.000

AM...

7

Solway, British steamer, Captain Robi Tarvis,Butterfield & Swirs,

Sr. Inruc, French barque, Captain, Durand. --Osptain.

STILL WATER, British-berate, Captain J L Delay Douglas Lapraik de Co.

TRIUMPH British steamer, Capt. W. W. Gould Adamson, Bell & Co.

Bonito, for New York

Glenlyon, for Guan. China, for Bwatow.

PASSENGERS.

Per Bary Wongae, from Bangkok, 0 Chl

GDY N

XENIA, American harque, Captain N. E nese, j024 | Reynolda-Captain.

Per Paladin, from Saigon, 184 Chinesa,

Do. (Wet bulb)

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such things do exist and we are afraid close on £15 the ton. But much of that Dr Lawlor is not the only person substances employed by the tanner is now who bas benefited pecuniarily by imported in the condensed form of "ex- by which means e deal in enforced and irregular vaccinations-all saved in freight and other ofaagar To we can say is this, that every line show the demand that exists for those GT- which was written against the medico tracts in Australia," we MAY instance the auded to applies with equal force to fact that in 1830 ons consignment of the every one who has taken any part in the extracts of Mirca Bark was made to and none else has been ever England, and open black-mailing referred to. Any shipped since. Extracts of tannin are shiptonster, however, who has lent his principally obtained in France and Gos countenance to any levy of this kind, many from the chestnut, in Canada and the has certainly incurred a responsibility United States from hemlock Is Jamaice, of the gravest kind, and one which, a tanniferous extract in

prepared from the where Chinese charterers are concerned, branches and leaves of the pimento. The ussumes a most serious and reprehen- import of tanning materials into the United sible character. These considerations, thingdom has assumed colossal dimensione,

total Value

amounting to nearly at the same time, do not seem to us to £2,000,000. Of this figure, about £700,000

the value

furnish a suficient excuse for the authori-rept the

ties there in failing to make an example tracts;

of Dr Lawlor, as they ought to have exclunive

of the various barke ex- ofterude materials. the import of which

in the Fast

| reported to Imre been taken against item whick deserved product is sluicet

that the steamer Strathairly, (which ply decaka NEAR

dane, and the action which is now is valued at £500,000. This last in my

where the supply of

of the passenger vessels arriving in San Frau capable of indefinite artanation. There are cisco therefore appears in strong on innumerable plants which could be brought trast to their inaction relative to the into as for the same purposes, but we vaccination irregularities. It is cold have.

those best known. chat plants the wood, of

ontal in the wood felt which ch left here on the 17th April with Chinese dures in wel agile, contain in

alanya believed that passengers for Can Francisco) Las been

20ures of material for

hoed by the authonties there in the undevelong may be found ong

that so frequently, fringo their

sum of $10,500 (so it is reported) for tanning and having carried more passengers than the costs in tropical weas In the the men

belts grove allowed by law. The steamer Botame shores The to account in 'ang Castle, which left this for Portland already and from some

(Or) with Chinese passengers on the

In

of these bat. April, has also beeu-muleted scised from, Calamusiek

head, na should like to see to the tune of 87,500, for the same tions carried out in

this strection offence. So that the desire to check line for development suficia Chinese immigration, which in Sydney couraging to bad fare for booming, took the form of violent and unnecessaryhaustible source of raw produgu ......» tanı