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For Sale.

MacEWEN, FRICKEL & Co.

No. 53, Queen's Road East, (OPPOSITE THE COMMISSARIAT),

RE NOW LANDING, EX

BRITISH BARQUE

***STILLWATER."

DEVOE'S NONPARIEL BRILLIANT KEROSINE OIL,

150 test

SPARTAN COOKING

STOVES:

FAIRBANKS SCALES,

OAKUM

·TAR.

TURPENTINE

EX "AMERICAN MAIL"

| ALIFORNIA

C

RACKER

OMPANY'S BISCUITS 5

Cracked WHEAT.

tius, nad lucae.

Alphabetical BIS-

QUITS.

Nangy Swent Mized

BISCUITS. Ginger CAKES:

Soil BISCUITS, Oyster BISCUITS.

OATMEAL

HOMINY..

TOPOCAN BUTTER-

Insurances.

THE LONDON ASSURANCE.

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER: 19 His Majesty King George The First,

A. 1720.

UE Endersigned having been appointed Intrigo haring herunte prepared to grant Insurancos da fudowa-

Marine Department,

Policies as current rates, payabid either here, in Londen or at the principal Ports of dia, Clund Australia.

Fire Department,

Policies imand for long or short porials at!

current rates.

Mails.

THE CHINA MAIL.

________c-day Advertisements To-day's Alvertisements.

Occidenta & Oriental Steam

Ship Company.

TAKING GARGO AND PÄSSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROTE, STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND

AND

THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS, ATLANTIC OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS.

THE

THE SS. ARABIC will be despatel TUESDAY, the 4th July, 1882,

Policies issued in sutas not exceeding, with Steamers irvin Shanghai and Japan Connection being made at Yokohama, £3,000 ut reduced rates

-Bife Onquartment.

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, July 25, 1872.

THE SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY

OF NEW ZEALAND - CATitan £1,000,000 (One Million Sterling). “Unlimited Linbility of Shirsholders. FEYE' Undersignal having been appriated

Ausses for the alive Company are propored to setupi. FT143 and 'MARINE RISKS as Current Rates, allowing usual Discounts.

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

THE CITY OF LONDON FIRE IN SURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

į £ANTAL, £2,900,000. | Fam-ur, £200,000. PAID-OF RESEave Fest, 200,000.

TH

|HE Unders.gued having been appointed AGENTO for the above Sinupony are prepared to CEPT RISKS against

Laut Curtis Kabus.

.GEO. R. STEVENS & Co.

CORNMEAL.. Bongkong, damay 1, 1882. -

Eastern and Californian CHEESE.

Boneless CODFISH.

Prime HAMS and BACON.

Eagle Brand Condensed MILK.

PEACH and APPLE BUTTER.

Pickled OK-TONGUES. Family PIG-PORK

in kegs and pieces.

cans..

Paragon MACKEREL in

Beau Ideal SALMON in 6th cans.

Dessert FRUITS in 2 lb caus Chiting's Dested Caunes VFX:ETABLES. tou SAUSAGE and -Sausage Pottod

Assorted

MEAT

Staffel PEPPERS.

red PICKLES.

Assorted

MINCEMEAT

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

MEATS

Richardson & Robbin's Curried OYSTERS.

Lame TONGUE. McCarty's Sugur. LEMONADE.

Clam CHOWDER.

Smoked SAEMON.

Green TURTLE in

Benas.

kc., $20.

&c.

p.m.

***

All Parcel Package should be marked u uldrums in Calf and same will be received at the Company's Ohio, until 5 pm, th skay previous to smiling,

A Repremios of 20% undo o al HETÜKS PASSARE ORDERS ISSUED.

Cmputer turnices to accompany Over hand, Mexican, Contrid and South American Churg,

should be wont to the Company' Oulices addressed to the Collector of Cus

toms, in GranCİSCO,

For further information as to Freight or Passage, apply to the Agency of th Company, No 19a, Queen's Road Contral

CHAS, H. HASWELL, JR.,

Agent." Hongkong, June 14, 1882,

STEAM FOR

3:4

SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, GUEZ, PURT SAID, MALA GIBRALTAR, BRANDISI, ANOJNA, VENICE, PLYMOUTH, AND LONDON;

ALJU,

DO,CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION

COMPANY LIMITED.

FOR SHANGHAI. izeliny Carge & Lassengers at through vales for CHEFOO, TIENTSIN, NEW. CHWANG, HANKOW Ports:

im the YANGTSZIŁ JĄDZ The Co.'s Steamship

Noukisang

Captain Davies, will be despatched as above TO. MORROW, the lat July, it 3 p.mi. For Freight or Pasange, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Mangers.

Igkong, June 30, 1882"

FOR SHANGHAL

The Steamship

***"Hongkong,"

jy1

Capt. J.B. Favert, will be despatched for the above Port TO-MORROW, the 1st July, at & p.m.

For Freight or Parige, upply to....

SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, June 30, 1882.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR SINGAPORE AND LONDON, PLF SUEZ CANAL.

The Co.'s Steamship

"Antenor," Captain BRAG, will be expatched at 6 pm: TO.

MURROW, the 1st July.

For Freight or Passe, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Hongkong, June 30, 1882,

FOR KOIHOW, PAKHOI AND HAIPHONG

bore Poru on

BOMBAY, MADRAS, VALCUTTA, AND at Daylight

AUSTRALIA.

THE TOKE MARINE INSURANCE | N. B.--Cargo can be taken us through Bills

THE

COMPANY, LIMITED.

THE MITSUBISHI MAIL S. S."CO" having been appointed Anzsts for the above, my, the Undersigned in prepared to neript" MARINE RISKS nå Current Batts mail-ustad Izisciuits.

of

eng for BATAVIA, PERSIAN GULF PORIS, MARSEILLES, TRIESTE, HASBURG, NEW YORK AND BOSTON.

THE PENINSULAR AND URIENTAL STEMS.

THERMAN UNIANY

KAISARI-HIND, Vagain" Bábor, wit HJ. H. TRIPP,

dor Magantys M, will be despatcher Agad, M. BM. M. S. G. from this for LONDON rest, riu SUEZ Hongkong, April 26, 1883.

beer CANAL při stud Ports of Call, on KIDA 7th July, at Daylight

LANCASHIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY.

1

(FIRE AND LIFE.)

Gartran, Two Mutions STERLING.

Bibi teevad on th on the day previous. Parcels and Spice (Gold) at the Ofis and Noon at the day previous

Hurtur

Faria, regardin FRETIC and PASSAGE, apply to t PENINSULAR A URIENTAL diram -Ñavawa- RUS COMPANY's Chiwe, diongaung.

Fur

The Contents unit i upus of Packages up. required to ve undured prior to shipment.

Sappers are particity rugnested &

JUE Untersigned are pepared to grant

Pudupes aggainst thia Rask of PLICE mi į Buildings or ory Goods stored hrein, on Goods in boat Vessels and on Halls ote the terms and Culiuits of the Cuni Vessels in Harbour, the usual. Teristy's and Conditions

Proposals for Life Assurances will be ro

A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF STORES, Vadieni, and transmitted to the Directors

Including:

TEYSHONEAU'S DESSERT FRUITE,

ALMONDS and RAISINS.

PICNIC TONGUES.

COCOATINA,

VAN HOUTEN's .00ÇOA

··Lænio's & Erp's COCOA, FRENCH PLUMS. PATE DE FOIE GRAS.

MINCEMEAT

SAUSAGES.

BRAWN,

ISIGNY BUTTER,

DANISH BUTTER. BREAKFAST TONGUES.

ANCHOVIES.

ASPARAGUS.

SOUPS, &c.

WINES AND SPIRITS. CHAMPAGNES

HIDSIZOK'S MONOPOLE & WILITE

SEAL

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

CLARETS.

CHATEAU MARGAUX.

for their deci

10

(requiral, protection will be grunted on, titat class Lives up to £1000 on a Single.

Lafo

For Rates of Preminus, forms of pro posts or any other infomation, apply to ARNHOLE, KARBERG & C.,

· Agests, Hongbing di Centon. Hongkong, Janway 4, 1867.

NOTICE.

QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COM

PANY***

TER Outsigned are prepared to accept

Risks First Class Gedowns at per cent mest prestum per am

NORTON & Co., Agents. Hongkong, May 19, 1981.

NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.

own Bets of Lin

This Vessel will all at COLONKU.

A. MolVER, Siperentendent,

· Hongjang, Jung 20, 1882.

MAIESTEAM

MITSU BISHI MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY:

STEAM TO NAGASAKI AND KOBE,

FLA INLAND SEA,

THE S. 8. SUMIDA MARU, Captain

2d July, will be despatched as above

HERENET, G here on or about the f You FRIDAY, the 7th July, at 4 p.m.

Cargo received on bound and Parcels at the Oẞice up to 1 p.. of day of sailing

No Bill of Lasting signed under $2 freight

All Clans nst be settled on board Jafre delivery is takon, otherwise they will not be recognize.

to whi he transheet and

TIRE Undersigned. Asos of the above

against FIREit Current Rabán: -

GILMAN & Hongkong, January 1, 1882.

Co

YANGTZE INSURANCE!

ASSOCIATION. **

CHATEAU LA ROSE, pints & arts. CAVITAL (Fully Paid-up).....The. 430,000.00

CHATEAU LAFITE,

1BES GRAVES,

"

BREAKFAST OLARET,..

SHERRIES & PORT

BADCONE'S MANZANILLA & AMON-

TILLADO.

SAOCONE'S OLD INVALID PORT

(1848).

HUNT'S PORT

BRANDY, WHISKY, LIQUEURS, &c.—

1 and 3-star HENNESSY'S BRANDY BISQUER DOMOVcun&Co.'s BRANDY, FINEST OLD BOURBON WHISKY. KINAHAN'S LL WHISKY.

ROYAL GLENDEE WHISKY, CHARTREUSE

MARASORINO. : OURACAO.

ANGOSTURA, BOKER'S and ORANGE

BITTERS.

&o.,

&C.,

BASS'S ALE, bottled by CAMERON and

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

J. BURKE, pints and quart PILBENER BEER, in quarts. DRAUGHT ALE and FORTER, by the

Gallon ALE and PORTER, in hogsheads.

SPECIALLY SELECTED 10 ARS.

PERMANENT RESERVE. T. 230,000.00 SPECIAL Kassavk Funn..... Th, 200,553.96

TOTAL CAPITAL, unt Ac- CUMULATIONS, 6th April, 1862.

...T. 940,553,96

Directora.

I DE C. FORBES, Esq., Chairman, J. H. PINCKVOS, WM, MEYERINK.

Eag A. J. M. INSERARITY, G. WHEZLER,

Eaq

· Ex

Es.

CARD and PASSENGERS for, Yokohama

Steamer at Kube, and for Vindivostock, ut Nagasaki.

For thor Particulars, apply at the Company's TFFICRs, Praya Central, Ground Flour of Mesar RUSSELL & Co.

H. J. H. TRIPP,.

Agent. Hongkong, June 27, 1882.

Intimations.

NEWS FOR HOME The Overla. China Mail.

(Tiroblast Overland Paperin CAlma.) PULLISHED AT THE "CHINA MAIL" OFFICE IN TIME FOR THE ENGLISH MALL,

Containing from 72 to 84 columns of closely printed matter.

The Stoamship. "Weile, Opt.MASAYANS, will be despatched for the SUNDAY, the 2nd July

For Freight or Passage, apply to

MEYER & Co. Hongkong, June 30, 1882

NOTICE

I HAVE Fateblished

myself at this Pork, as MERCHANT and COMMISSION AGENT, under the Firm mute of

"ARONS & Co." Office, BEACONSFIELD Ancabe, No. 14, 3rd Floor.

HERMAN AARONS. Hongkong, Jane 30, 1882,

SHIPPINES

ARRIVALS

Jane 29, Bryant, American barque, 020, J. P. Button New York March 6, Keresine.ACHERS & Co.

June, Brat, Gun 3 schooner, 356, W. Zernds, Chef Juno 10, General,

WIELER & CO.

June 30, Hai-kain, Chinese gunboat, 800, Ou Kwong-tong Fojchow Jane 27.

June 30, Wang-pe, Chinese gunboat, 800, Lum Mawa, Fowhow June 27

June 30, Fouls, British steamer, from Cantem

June 30th, British swearer, 1527, Kidd, Liverpool May 17, vid Port Said, Suez, Paning, and Singapore, General BUTTERFIELD & SWIPE

June 30, Alwi, Gorman steamor, 400, Than, Nowchwing June 13, Begus WIELER & CO.

June 30, Marlborough, British steamer, 115, . Kunath, Saigon Jane 26, Rice and General-OBDE

Jane 30, Pang-chen-hdi, Chiveso gunboats frola crinso,

June 30, Hainan, British steamer, 28, Moutier, Hoihow, &o., General-Á PONO & Surya Loose.

"DEPARTURES.

June 30, Vindy for Whatipen

30, Albatros, for Whanipon. 30. Jy for Kealung 36, Tauais, for Tokoliata. 30, Hui Chinese gunboat, for 20,

Canton.

Wing-po

Lauton.

Chinese

gunboat, for

30, Athell, for Singapore und Fenaug. 30, Yuen, for shin hai

jyi

30, Kang-tat, for Shanghai.

OCE

30, Fyn, for Hiogo.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR SHANGHAI VIA AMOY, Taking Cargo & Passengers of Caragh rates for NAGPO, CHÊFUO, XEW. CHWANG, TIENTSIN, HANKOW and Parts on the YANG SZE)

The Co.'s Stomship

Captain Kibo, will be lepalehed at Daylight

SUNDAY, bo zid July. For Freiht or Eassage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Ayouts.

Hon kong, June 30, 1882..

jy2

STEAM TO BOMBAY VIA STRAITS. The P. & O. 8. N. Co's

Steamship

,

will leave for the shove place on TUESDAY, 17th July, at 4 pan.

A. MOVER,

Superintendent. P&O S. N. Co.'s Office,

Hongkong. June 30, 1882.

DIRECT ROUTE TO AUSTRALIA.

FOR PORT DARWIN, COOKTOWN, TOWNSVILLE, ERISBANE, SYDNEY

jy11.

AND MELBOURNE, (Taking through Care and Passengers to ADELAIDE all NEW ZEALAND PORTS, FIJI and NEW CALEDONIA.}

The Steamship

"Nelson," Captain. Thom, will be despatched as above on

or about FRIDAY, the 14th July

For Freight or Fassage, apply to

GEO. R. STEVENS & Co. Hengkong June 30, 1882.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

FOR LONDON FLA SUEZ CANAL.

The Co, a Stenship

"Luvertes," Captain Sosen, will be Jesjaruliod on or about

the lota Jály,

For Freight or Pussage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, June 30; İs82.~~.

TO LET.

OUR Commoditas HOUSES in

RICHMOND TERRACE, Benham Road Possession from 1st July.

Apply to

HONGKONG DISPENSARY, Hongkong, June 10, 1882,

- 30, Ferdinand, for Chefoo.

CLEARED. Footny, for Shanghai, Xenia for Nework."

PASSENGERS:

Agrivny od

Per lai-kain, from Fochow, 400 Sel dieta.

Por Wing-put, from Frochow, 400 Sul- diers.

Per Ajax, from Liverpool, de, Mr Bruce, and Miss Cubbins.

Per Marlborough, from Saigon, 109 Chi-

neas.

DEPARTED,

Por Tangis, for Yokohans: from Hong- king, Mr W. A. Oram and servant; from Naples, Mr C. Gnismui.

Par Yong-ts, for Shanghai: from Hong kong, Mariame C C. Blanchard, Mr Q. Adams, and 18 Chiness (dock; from Marseilles, Mr un! Mrs Jalo Wilson, Mr Forbes servant, and Mrs Vin Corlach's servant;" from Suez, Meners M. Elman and Apakidzé.

Per Atholl for Singapore and Penang, 579 Chinune,

Per Huni Yuen, for Shanghai, 2 Euro- peans, and 250 Chico.

TO DEFALT. Per Funksy, for Shanghai, 70 Chinese;

SHIPPING REPORTS,

The British steamer Ajax reports Light and variable winds throughout.

POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:-

For SAIGON-

Per Penedo, at 11.50 8.30. To-morrow, ther 1st July, instead of as previously notified.

For SHANGHAI

Pur Fookng, at 2.30 pm. To-murTOW,

the 1st July.

Per Puang, at 4.30 p.m. To-morrow, the

lot July

MA,

Por orgung, at 4.30 pm. To-morrow,

the 1st July.

For STRAITS AND LONDON

Per Antenor, at 4.00 pm. To-morrow,

the 1st July.

For 50THOW, PAKHOI AND HAI

PHONG

Per Welle, at 6 pm. To-morrow, the 1st

July.

For SAIGON.

Per Remux, at 1.30 pm, on the 3rd July. D

For NAGASAKI AND KOBE

MEMOS. FOR TOMORROW,

Shipping.

[No. 5018 Jese 80, 1889.

tract from a corrido Bhie: Book: ur Ad- ministrative Dejmer, in which Governor Hennessy recorded the decline of Chris- tianity in China, in site of the extra- ordinary number of clergymen and missionaries, their zest, and the noos sional preserva of no less that fire Bishops in the Colony at one time. The &eason for the fullme of Hongkong to "leaven the surrounding mom of ignors

p.m.-Footsang leaves for Shanghai sa manglong leaves for Shanghai 5 p.m.-Antenor leaves for Singapore, &e,

Auctions, 3p.ro-Auction of Chinese Curios,

at Mr G. R. Lammert's

Meeting.

8 p.m.-Meeting of Members of Hongkong Engineers lustitute.

Miscellaneous.

Claitos egninst the Strathmore mast be sent in to Mesars Russell & Co., on or before this date.

F

ance and superstideu was given in the shape of a stilted and sublimely con- the sensical speech attributed to a Chinese statesman who had visited the Governor, in which the illustrius Lord Pol- meraton was referred to and the Treaty rights so often appruled towers spoken of ne not being we recently elevated plove worldly considerations as their religiously minded authors doubtless in- tonded." This was the same ocurrent. which conveyed the gratifying intelli- gence that the Chinese ratepayers, although they got no benefit from the Colonial Chaplain, recognised Her Mk- jesty as Head of the Church of England, Daylight Welle leave for Holax, end had no desire to see the ecclesias

General Memoranda. SUNDAY, July 2

Daylightjar linves for Shanghai. Daylight-Kuangtung leaves for Coast

Ports.

.i

MONDAY, July 3

Goods per Radnerhire undelivered after

this inte subject to rent. 9pm.-Mesting of Zetland Lodge..

Tuenay, July 4

3.Occidental & Oriental S. 8. Co.'s Steamer leaves for Yokolama and Sam Franciion.

4 pm. Aghja loaves for Straits, o, un

er about this date.

WEDNESDAY, July 5

2 Auction of Oleographs, &, at Mr J. M. Armstrong's Salos Rovine. 3pm.-Auction of Lelield Property Thursday, July 6

Goods per Yergise undehivered after Nocu, best to rest and landing charges.

FRIDAY, July 7:

Daylight.English Mall leaves for Forts

of Call ich Europo. ---- p..Auction is Leasehold Property ou Jervois Strätt.

Mit Bialt Mail leaves for Nagaki,&e.

SATURDAY, July 8-*

|tical grante discontinued 1 We took some pains to uhtain this docoment at the time, uus tailed nitogether; and (bis reference in the Lweet is the next re minder that the report is apparently being now used for a special purpose at - Home. No copies of the duciment are obtainable at the Government Offers here; and it would therefore oppenr that the parties interested out of Hong keng are the only persons voured withi

the perusel of this wonderful report.

given by the writer in the Lanret, it To judge from the summary of topica would appear that all the subjects which have been warmly engaging the public attention here for the last five years are fully discussed from the lofty pinagule of Governor Hennessy's asetatious. Cur readers require little information regarding the risk and danger incurred by person ignorant of the real ficts who follow this distinguished dunais- trator in his fights of fancy and his plausible inferences. But we repeat that it is almost incredible that the

3 p.m.-Autotion of Piece or Parcel of leading medical journal should be thus

Ground in Fat Hing Street.

TUESDAY, July 11-

pm-4 toca loaves for Bombay.

WEDNESDAY, July 12

3 pin→→Auction of Valuable Property in tures to which prominence is given in

Prays East!

FRIDAY, July 148–7

Nelson leaves for Port Darwin, Cooktown,

de, on or about this date,

TUNDAY, July 20

led away in regard to points upon which one would suppose its conductors must be well informed. It would be useless. tu enter upon any discussion on the fea-

the Lancet article, as that would in volve the repetition of arguments, int sranco, the old statement again appears, have been worn thread-dra Forin

to the effect that the abolition of severė. deterrents had resulted in a steady.

Cutterthun leaves for Sydney and Mel- dvcrease both in the number of prison-

bourne on or about this date.

THE:

HONGKONG DISPENSARY,

Established „A. D. 1841.

香港大海展

A. S. WATSON & Co., BAMILY & DISPENSING CHEMISTS, WHOLESATE AND RETAIL DRUGOISTS, IMPORTERS

DROGISTS SUNDRIES, NURARY REOs SITES, TOILET REQUISITEN, ENGLISE, AMERIAN, AND FRENCH PATENT MEDICINES

MANUFACTURERS

ers committed to Hongkong Guol, und in the number convicted and fiued pr imprisoned by the police magistrata Victoria Gaol will be able to tell a tale The present Visiting Justices of the

that differs widely from this stolament but the misle ding nature of the returns with which ir dihir Pope Hennessy is wont to bol fer up his misrepresents- tions lies heen su frequently commented upon that repetition here is uad vis-- ale. It may be very pleasing to the few supportus of Governor Heu esey to see the leading medical authority giving flattering an opinion of his admint trutive qualifications. The residents of, carefully, found him sadly wanting in Hongkong have, after weighing him

the very qualities which are inseparable from good government, There is scarce ly a lend of department in the service here but would be bitterly disappointed if over their former chief set foot again, on these shores. The cry of indignation which would arise, even at the prospect of his return, from all classes of the community wou'd, we veliere, speedily reach the ears of the Down ing Street authorities. And so for a the sanitary and medical fea tures of the Hennessy administration or concerned, we cannot do better than refor the Lancet to Dr WA Mockin PASSENGERS arriving in Hongkong, or any lon (who, we are glad to see, is nOW- other persons who may desire to coll- De ariment at Home), to Dr Ayres (the he head of the Army Medical sult the files of local, China, Japan, Conial Surgeon), and so M Chad- American, Englia, Indian or Austra wick, LE, whose report is probably Lian newspapers, are invited to call at now in the hands of the Colorial Office the **Cuina Mary" Office, where over authorities. Although it is unpleasant sixty newspapers, dailies at weeklies, tortest and misunderstond, residents to see the truth abour Hongkong dis- from these cuntries, are now tilod for must console themselves with the son reference,

sideration that the true side of the case must become known in due course.

Soda Water, Lemonade, Tonic Water, Gingerade, Potass Water, Saraz parilla

Water, and other Aerated Waters pr The Manufactory is under direct and continous Buropean Supervision: Hongkong, June 1; 1876,

Monday,The publication of this issue commenced

at 7:30 p.m.

Per Sumido Maru, at 5.30 p.m., on Fri

day, the 7th July.

For NAGASAKI AND YOKOHAMA

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

the 8th July,

For STRAITS AND BOMBAY

The China Stail.

HONGKONG, FRIDAY, JUNE 30, 1882

EDITORIAL NOTES. Referring to our article on Mining Specus lations in the Esat we cannot do better than adduce by way of supplementary informa tion, the following remarks made at sreosat Meeting of the Society of Arts in London,

Per Avocat 3.30 p.m., on Tuesday, the

Professer Bail, late of the Geological Survey 11th July.

of India, lecturing on the prospects of Gold- Not Responsible for Debts.

WE reproduce elsewhere an article or mining in India, asserted that some of the MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES FAOKER.

communication which appeared in the statements mado in reports of the mining either the Caplan, the Agents, now The United States Mail l'acket Arubie, will Lancet, of Oth May last, in order to engineers were undoubtedly trutworthy, Urners will be Responsible for be despatched on TUESDAY, the liuw, mainly how even the jurm of those who made thats must have knows, any Fiebt rantracted by the tificers:ory, with Mail for Japan, San the sieciulist kind and of the highest They could not have been true, but, they Crew of the following Femels, during

th their stay in Hongkong Harbour:-

the United States, Canada, eles can be misled operaing he just were acceptable,

and were Honolulu, Peru, &c., which will be five genre of dishonest government from paid for Mr Marlin W closed as follows AULAJA, Austro-Hungarian atr., Captain 2.15 E. Post-Office closes, but Corres.vered. It is simply amazing that, luining uvestments were.

which Hongkong lately been d discussion that foliow

HEAD OFFRE SHANGHAL Mussra RUSSELL & Co.; Secretarias.

LONDON BRANCH :

THIS Mail Summary is compiled from Messrs BARING BROTHERS & Co.,

the Daily China Mas, is published Bankers.

twice a month on the morning of the RICHARD BLACKWELL, Eaq., Agent, English Mail's departure, and is re-

68 and Cornhill.

GD,

Coru

of each fortnight's current history Crilluvich-Melciters & Cont Pottotes grated on Marine Risks to all of events in China and Japan, con

tributed in original reports and collated-D. M. Hutchison,

ALEXA, British bargue, Capt. G. Toll parts of the World..

Subject to a Charge of 12% for Interest from tila journale published at the Furious

for Bistums (waother Shareholders Scar

on Shareholders Capital, all the PROPTs ports in these Countries

ARCHOS, Pritish barque, Captain Ea. D. of the UNDERWRITING BUSINESS are un-

It contains Shipping news from Shanghai, Halliday Bornes Company, Limited &mally distributi ameny all Contributors

Canton, E., and a complete. EMBLEM Pritish ebip, Cat. W. Roberts, Summary

-P. & S. N. G ription, 12

50 cente por Copy.(postage) paid 52 paid go tarannum (postage W. Zorrahn.Wieler & Co.

Orders aliould be sent to Gre

in proportion to the Pumia paid by them RUSSELL & Co.,.

Agents

10c82

Hongkong, May 8, 1882.

MANCHESTER FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF MANCHESTER AND LONDON.

ESTABLISHED 12-

Capital of the Company £1,000,000 Sterling

of which is paid np £ 100,000 Reserve Fund upwardsuf £120,000 $ Annual Income

£260,000

sent to GEC MURRAY China Mail Office, 2, Wyndham Street, not later than noon of the day the English Mail Steamer leaves.

Terms of Advertising, same as in Daily Ching Mail fo

Bing Now Feazon's GULSHAW TEA” in

FREDERIC ALGAR COLONIAL, NEWSPAPER & COMMIS BREAKFAST CONGOU @ 25 cents p. Tb.

STON AGENTAR 11, Clement's Lane, Lombard Street, SEASIDE LIBRARY 18 to 25 conte

THE Colonial Press supplied with News FRANKLIN SQUARE LIBRARY: 15 to

THE Undersigned have been appointed Papera, Correspondents Letters; and any „papers, Books, lypen, Ink, Prossen, 23 20 cents

Agenta for the above Company at European Goods on London terms. Mom's PATENT FIREPROOFgaton, Fooshow, Shauphal

are prepared to grant

PERS HOLLIDAYS VISTA GO

1660.

Jankow

SAFES, and CASH BOXES at Insurances at Manufacturer's Prices, Hongkong. Juzė, 1, 1889.

Новков

EST German 3-in, sel ooner, Captain

For Luxe, Britishstr., Capt. Allison.— Chun Cheong Wing. *****

Karsow, British banque, Capt. J. Gadd, Adamson, Bell & Co.

NEREMIAH GIBSON American barque, Capt Bailey Captain.

PENEDO, Eritish steamer, Captain T. Kenderdine Melcheri & £

REMUB British steamer, Captain Wm. Watt Order

Sozwar British steamer, Captain Robt. Jarvis.Butterfield & Swirs,

STILLWATRE, British barque. Captain J. Delap.D Lapaik & Co

German arque Captain F. Melcher & Co

Fateamos, Captain F

PM

Shinde of

Registry ceases, 2.30 P.M.

of the amount of pondence may bo posted on board the spite of the glaring merepresentations and vendors, and conc Packet with Late Fee of 10 cents ear which Sir J. Poje Hennessy (erstwhile the British poble did not Postage until the time of departure.

Governor of Hung.ong) his been shown what they were putting Hongkong, Jan 24, 1862. ----

jly to have mode, amblication like the

Lancet should admit un-cited av marysike that whist we republish from

MAYED BY THE BRITISH PACKET. ——

We can walk under

The Mail: per Latinh Contract Packet columns. One night have con una for the discover

Ikut will be closed

on

THURSDAY, the 6th July) to and viruled that, even cut of ilpagkon through the United Kingdom and words of the glib and plausible Europe via Brindisi, to die Straite who lately administered, the affai Settlements, Batavia, Burmah, Ceylon, this Island would have been sitter India, Adon, Mauritius, Egypt, Malts, little, and at least set aide by side and Gibraltar NB-

4 with the opposita omaíona and Australian Colonies.

This Pocket carries na mails for the mente of nearly every head ofs

THE MAILS PER BRITISH CONTRAer Pa

KETS Will CLOSE during the Summerpl Montte, commencing from the 4th of April as follows *-* For Money Order Business 32ar

the of CorrespondencS 4. F.M. eRegistry

Posting of all Printed Matter P.M.

the Posting of all Letters & F

osting of all Eetters with Tata Foo

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