1882-07-05 — Page 2

For Sale.

MacEWEN, FRICKEL & Co.

No. 58, Queen's Bond Fast, (OPPOSITE THE COMMISSARIAT),

RE NOW LANDING, EX

BRITISH BARQUE "STILLWATER.” -

DEVOE'S NONPARIEL

BRILLIANT KEROSINE OIL,

150° test.

SPARTAN COOKING

STOVES.

*

1

Insurances.

YANGTZE INSURANCE

A8800TATION, A

CAPITAL (Fully Paid-up)....Tls, 420,000.00 PERMANENT RESERVE. Tis, 230,000.00 SPECIAL RESERVE FUND......Tls. 290,553.05

TOTAL DARTEAM NHAC

Intimations.

NEWS FOR HOME

THE CHINA MAIL.

The Overlane China Mail.

"(The stilist Overland Papir su China.} PUBLISHED AT THE "CHINA MALL" OFFICE

IN TIME FOR THE ENGLISH MAIL, "

OUMULATIONS, Oth... Tls. 940,553.96 Containing from 72 to 84 columns of closely-

April, 1882,

Directors..

II. De C. Fonun, Esq., Chairman.

J. H. PINORVOSS, WM. MEYELINE,

ENY.

THIS

printed matter,

HIS Mail Summary is compiled from twice a month on the morning of the English Mail's

departare, nu is a ro

To-day's Advertisements.

GOVERNMENT BILLS.

TENDERS

DEPARTURES

July 5 Marlborough, for Amoy.: 5. Remus, for Eigon.

6, Kersaint, French corvette, for a

cruise."..

CLEARED.

Peking, for Shanghai. Ice King, for Manila, Dol-China, for Swaton,

Agija, for Singapore, &e.

PASSINGERS ARRIVED,

Por Oceanic, front Ssu Francisco, Messrs Alfred Rowe, W. H. Gaskell, and Alfred

For Nelson, from Saigon, 40 Chinese. Por Folien, From Tamaui, &c., 3 Euro-

| A. J. M. INVERARITY, G. H. WHEELER, cord of each fortnight's current history required (in' Rupees), and the Amount for Swingler, and 141 Chinese.

Exq

Eag

Est.

HEAD OFFICE-SHANGHAI, Mesara RUSSELL, & Co., Secretaries.

LONDON BRANCH : Mesars BARING BROTHERS & Co., Bankera RICHARD BLACKWELL, Esq., Agent, 68 and 60, Cornhill. POLICIES granted on Marine Risks to all parts of the World.

Subject to a a Charge of 12 % for Interest on Shareholders Capital, all the PROFITS TURPENTINE of the UNDERWRITING BUSINESS ARO

Bually distributed among all Contributors of Busines (whether Sharehublors or not) in proportion to the Premia paid by them.

RUSSELL & Co., Agents.

1cc82

FAIRBANKS SCALES.

F

OAKUM.

TAR.

EX **AMERICAN MÀIL,”

ALIFORNIA

CRAOR

RACKER

JOMPANY'S BISCUITS in 5 th

tins, and looga.

Cracked WHEAT.

Alphabetical BIS

LUITS.

Fancy Sweet Mixed

BISCUITS. Ginger CAKES, Soda BISCUITS. Oyster BISCUITS.

Hongkong, May 8, 1882.

1.3-

of events in China and Japan, con-

ributed in original reports, and collated Tenders to be in duplicato, in Sealed Peans, and 10 Chinese (deck).

which

Covers,

for SPECIE, Mexican is current in this Colony, weighing 7.1.7, in Exelang for BILLS, drawn On Calcutta, will be RECKIVED by the Demand, ole the Government of India, ASTER wibil 12, Noon, on FRIDAY, tho 7th Instant."

The Tenders to state the Total Amount high sach Bill should be drown; but no

cach B

1 be issued for mums below Rs.10,000.

It contains Shipping nows from Shanghai,ter," and endorsed "Tenders for Gov- addressed to the "Staff Pay- Canton, S., and a complete comment Bills." ercial Summary.

The right to accupt or reject any or all Subscription, 50 ants per Copy postage the Tomiems is reserved. paid 62 cents.) $12 per annum (postage Paid $12.50uld he sent to Gro. MURRAY, BAIN, Ching Mall Office, 2, Wyndham Street, not later than noon of the day the English Mail Steamer leaves.

from the journals pablished at the various porta in those Countries

Turns of Advertising, same as in Daily China Mail.

hot Responsible for Debts. Feather the Captain, the "Agents, nor

AUG. S. MURRAY, Major,

Staff Paymaster. TREASURY OFFICE, Queen's Road, Hongkong, 5th July, 1882.

PUBLIC AUCTION. THE Undersigned has received TH

tions to Sell by Public Auction, en

FRIDAY,

DEPARTED.

Per Diamante, for Amoy, Mr G. Marin, and 16 Chinese; for Manila, Mr Philip Atier, 10 Seamen, and 1 Chines

Per Marlborough, for Amoy, 123 Chileno, For Remua, for Saigon, 60 Chineso. (2)

TO DEPART

Par Koiser-i-Hind, from Hongkong: For London, Mesara P. R. Loff and 4 Chis- je? wisk From Yokohama: for Venice, Rer.

Mir and Mrs Hahnhuber and 2 infants. -- From Shanghai: for Singapore, Mr W. G. Gerdon; for Brindisi, Mesare R. Anderson and W. Pirgh, and Capt. Gibbon; for Lon- instruc-don, Mrs Bhuir and 2 infants, Mr J. An-

drews,

Rov. C. J. Corfe, and Mr H. Topp. Per Sanda, for Nagasaki, Messrs Chest

Ouers will be Responsible for the 7th July, 1832, at 3 p.m., on the bhoy and Hyder Ally; for Yokoliums, "Afr |

any Debt contructed by the Officers or THE TOKIO MARINE INSURANCE Crew of the following Fessels, during

their stay in Hongkong Harbour:-

COMPANY, LIMITED.

AULAJA, Austro-Hungarian str., Captain UMA

THE MITSU BISHT MAIL S. s. co.

Thaving a

the above Company, the Undersigned is prepared to accept MARINE RISKS at Current Rates and usual Discounts

H. J. H. TRIPF, Agent, 31. B. M. S. & Co. Hongkong, April 26, 1882.

0027

OATMEAL

HOMINY.

CORNMEAT

MANCHESTER FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF

TOPOJAN BUTTER

Eastern and Californian CHEESE, Boneless CODFISH.

Prime HAMS and BACON.

Eagle Brand Condensed MILK.

PEACH

I and APPLE BUTTER.

Pickled OK-TONGUES.

Family PIG-PORR in kage and pieces.

Paragon MACKEREL in 6 th cans.

Beau Ideal SALMON jn:5 ft. cane.

FRUITS in 34 lb cans.

MANCHESTER AND LONDON.

ESTABLISHED 1924

14

Capital of the Company £1,000,000 Sterling

of which is paid up £100,000 Tesérvo Fundupwards of £ 120,000 Annual Income

£ 250,000

THE Undersigned have hoon appointed Agents for the above Company at Hongkong, Fuochow, Shanghai,

Premikes,

BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEE- ALL THAT PIECE OR PARCEL OF GROUND

"ץ

ALEXA, British batque, Capt. G. Rebb.in Jeuvom Sramer, registored in the Land Offices SECTION À of MARINE LOT D. M. Hutchison.

No. 34. Together with the THREE SHOPS, Nos 111, 113 and 115, Javors STREET.

Anatos, British barque, Captain Ed. B. Halliday.-Borneo Company, Limštva,

EMBLEM, British ship, Capt. W. Roberts. -P. & O. S. N. Co.

ERNST, German 3-m. schooner, Captain E. Hildebmude-Wieler & Co.

KASOW, British hargao. Capt. J. Gadd. -Adamson, Bell & Co.

NEREMIAH Gunson, American barque, Capt. Bailey. Captain

Soway, British steamer, Captain Robt. Jarvis.--Butterfold & Swire.

STILLWATEK, British barque, Captain F. L. Delap.-Dongles Lapraik & Co.

VALPARAISO, German barque, Captain F. Meyer.Mulchers & Co,

Outing's Assorted Canned VEGETABLES, onko V, und er pradega To-day's Advertisements.

יי

ין

19

Potted SAUSAGE and Sausage

MEAT

Staffed PEPPERS.

Assorted PICKLES.

MINCEMEAT.

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

MEATS

Richardson & Robbin's Carried OYSTERS.

Lunch TONGUE.

McCarty's Sugar, LEMONADE

Clam CHOWDER.

Smoked SALMON,

Green TURTLE in 2 b'cania.

&0.,

&io.,

&c.

Insurances at current rates.

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

LANCASHIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY..

(FIRE AND LIFE)

CAPITAL, TWO MILLIONS STERLING.

THE Undorsigned are prepared to grant Buildings or on Goods stored therein, on Gooda on board Vessels and on Hulls of LARGE ASSORTMENT OF STORES, Vessels in

at the yeal Terms ticketing:

and Conditions pour,

Proposals for Life Assurance vill be re- ceived,

and transmitted to the Directory for their decision!

TRYBSONEAU'R DESSERT FRUITS.

ALMONDS and RAISINS.

PICNIC TONGUES.

COCOATINA.

VAN HOUTKN's COCOA. LIEBIG's & Err's COCOA, FRENCH PLUMS.

PATE DE FOIE GRAS.

MINGEMEAT.

SAUSAGES.

BRAWN.

ISIONY BUTTER.

DANISH BETTER. BREAKFAST TONGUES.

ANCHOVIES.

ASPARAGUS.

SOUPS, &c.

WINES AND SPIRITS, CHAMPAGNES

HEDSLEUK's MONOPOLE & WHITE

SEALA

"VEUVE CLIQUOT PONSARÐIN.

required, protection will be granted on tirat plaas Lives up to £1000 on a Single Life.

For Rates of Fremiums, forms of pro- posals or any other information, apply to

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co., Agents, Hongkong & Canton, Hongkong, January 4, 1867.

NOTICE

QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COM-

PANY.

THE Undersigned are prepared to accept

Den von de par cent. nett pramiam per conun

NORTON & Q., Agents. Hongkong, May IV, 1881.

THE CITY OF LONDON FIRE IN- SURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

CAPITAL, £2,000,000. | PAID-UP, £200,000. PAID-UP RESERVE Fund, £50,000,

FOR SHANGHAI,

The Starship

"Peking," Capt. G. H. DREWes, will be despatched, for the above Port TO-MORROW, the 6th Inst.,

ut Nooa.

For Freight or Passage, ápply to

SIEMSSEN & CO

jy Hongkong, July 5, 1882.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCnow.

'The Steamslup

"Naroa,"

Capt. WESTEDx, will be despateliod for the ve Porte on FRIDAY, the 7th Instant, at Noon.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK. Co. Hongkong, July 5, 1882.

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FOR AMOY, TAMSUI & TAPVANFOD.

The Steamship

"Fotien," Captain Ausor, will be despatched for the alve

Ports on SATURDAY, the 8th Instant, át 3 p.m.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAK & Co. Hongkong, July 5, 1882.

jys

NOTICE COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANÇAIS.

The Lo.'s Steamship

"Natai,"

JULES MUMM & Co., pints & quarts. THE Underaged having been appointed SHANGHAI shortly after her arrival from

CLARETS...

CHATEAU MARGAUX.

CHATEAU LA ROSE, pints &qqwarts.

OHATEAU LAFITE,

IEEL GRAVES,

+

tì

BREAKFAST CLARET, «

SHERRIES & PORT

SACCONE'S MANZANILLA & AMON-

TILLADO.

AUEN for the above Company are Europe. prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Rates.

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

NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE

INSURANCE COMPANY.

SACCONES OLD INVALID PORT THE Undersigned, AGENTs of the abore

(1848).

Hur's PORT.

BRANDY, WHISKY, LIQUEURS, &c.—

1 and 3-star HENNESSY'S BRANDY. BESQUET DUBDUCER & Co.'s BRANDY. FINEST OLD BOURBON WHISKY. KINAHAN'S LL WHISKY. ROYAL GLENDEE WHISKY. CHARTREUSE.

MARASCHINO. QURACAO.

ANGOSTURA, BOKER's and ORANGE

BITTERS.

&c.,

&0.

BASS'S ALE, bottled by CAMERON and

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

J. Buzze, pints and quarts, PILSENER BEER, in quarts. DRAUGHT ALE and PORTER, by the

Gallon.INS ALE and PORTER, in hogaheads.

SPECIALLY SELECTED CIGAR S

Fine New Beason's CUMSHAW TEA, in

Band 10 catty Boxes, BREAKFAST CONGOU & 25 cents p. 1b.

SEASIDE LIBRARY, 15 to 25 cents." FRANKLIN SQUARE LIBRARY, 15 to

Da cents.

MILE'S PATENT FIREPROOF BATES, and CASH BOXES; at Manufacturer's Prices, Hongkong, June 1, 1882

Company, are authorized to Insure! against FIRE at Current Rates.

GILMAN & Co. Hongkong, January 1, 1892.

THE SOUTH BRITISH FIRS AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND.

CAITTAL £1,000,000 (One Million Sterling),

Unlimited Liability of Shareholders.

HE Undersigned having been appointed Tars for the above Company are RISKS at Current Rates, allowing usual prepared to accept FIRE and MARINE

Discounta

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

THE LONDON ASSURANCE.

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CRARTELE - OF His Majuly King George The First, A. D. 1720.

THE Undersigned having been appointed --Agents for the above Corporation ára prepared to grant Insurances as follows

Marina Department, Policies & current rates, payable either i here, in Londen or at the principal Porti

of India, China and Australia,

Fire Department.

✅ Policisă issued for long or short periods at current rates,

For Particulars and Conditions of Sale, apply to

ur to

Gt. Übippendale.

Per setia, fer Shanghai, Mr W. W. Noct

Per Peking, for Shanghai, 40 Chineso. Per Again, for Straits, 408 Chinese. Per China, for Swatow, 160.Chinese.

1

SHIPPING REPORTS. The British steamer Occanic, reports : Left San Francisc June 6th at 2.30 p.m. had mocgrato ariable winds with overcast fog and ruin most of the passage, thick miny weather on the coast, June 7th

at Pin, passed S. 8. Coptic bound in 237 miles off San Francisco. At 2 pin, Jace 24th, passed a steamer supposed 9. S. Gaelic bound N.E E. 230 miles N.E. off Capo King, arrived June 4th. Left Yokolanin June jy7 27th at

10.30 am.,

moderate fresh and light S. W. winds and smooth water entire pussage. Arrived

The Britibly 4th."

steamer Ndson reporta :-

ther throughout the passage.

J. M. GUEDES, Auctioneer;

BRERETON & WOTTON,

Solicitors for the Mortgagee. Hongkong, July 5, 1882.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

HE Undecaignol will Sell by Publie Strong squalls leaving port and fine wea THE

Auction, on

MONDAY,

the 10th July, 1882, on the Promises,

BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEE--. 1at Lot at 2.30 p.m.-. ALL THAT PIECE OF PARCEL OF GROUND, Registered in the Land Office as SECTION of MARINE LOT NO.6. Together with the HOUSE No. 17, JELVOLS STREET.

Bid Zot at 3 p.14— ALL THAT PIECE OR PARCEL OF GROUND,

Registered

ed in the Land Offee as SECTION A of MARINE LOT No. 171; Together with; the HOUSE No. 60, WIND LOX

STREET.

-For Farticulars and Conditions of Sale,

apply to

or tu

J. M, GUEDES, Austioneer, BRERETON & WOTTON,

Solicitors for the Morigazce. Hongkong, July 5, 1885

NOTICE.

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COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS.

STEAM FOR

SAIGON,

The British barque omniote reports: Had three days in the Gulf of Sium, thence to Mixedeafield Bank Light S. W. wind, and to this port fair monsoon.

-The British steamer Fekien reports: From Tamsi to Amoy strong S. W. winds and clear weather; Amoy to Swatow light S. W. winds and clear weather: Swatov to port light variable winds and fine clear vO3/ ther. In Swatow: S. 5. Yehrin, Picciola, Tyne, Blackhalls, Eceleng, Danube, and Koufung

The German barque Maric Louise ro-, parts: Always fine weather and light tarî- able winds &

CARGOES.

„Per S. S. Galley of Lurne, Hongkong to New York, salled June 3rd:-1,808 rolls Matting, 1,637 pkgs. Merchandiso, 76 pkgs. Chinnware, and 25 pkgs Preserves.

For British ship Bra 22-17383 Hongkong to San Francisco, sailed Fitne

nga Rico, 632 baga. Tapiona, 238 baled Gambier, 457 pk. Fire Crackers, 1,673 rolla Matting, 766 pkgo Ten; 35 bales Fea thens, 26.110 boice oil, 103 pkgs. Soy, 30 Tobacco, 100 pigs. 357

and 17,862 case Silk, chandise.

Per

Par American barque. Aeniz, Hongkong to Now York, sailed 90th June 10,320 rolls Matting, 7,075 pkgs, Fira Crackers,

cases Tréserved 500 cases

Dinger: 420 cases

Saigon Cussia, 186 Likga Unnan, 20 pkga

| Paper, 60

Essential Oil, 35 casks

pkgs. Soy, and 1

Pur S. S. Arabie, sailed

bage

11,285 pkes. M

4th-Far

100 bales

MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW. Shipping

Daylight-Aglaja loaves for Straite, &o Noon-Peking leaves for Shangha Goods per Yangtet undelivered after Noon, subject to rent and landing charges,

General Memoranda. FRIDAY, July 7

Daylight English Mail lenyen for Ports

of Call and Europe. NoonNamea leaves for Coast Ports, Noon-Tenders for Government Bills

ceived by the Staff Paymaster

3

No. 6917Julz 0, 1882,

to the systematic and successful practice: of ontering bankruptcy fraudulently, and to the lantul registration of man of straw as pretended partners, in Chinese. Honga, ns the most radical orrers cum- mitten in the past,

This is by no means a new discovery, other to Cincse or European Mer- photo. In 1874 the Chiness Community petitioned the Government very much in the same souse, but in vain. From 1874 down to 1881 Members of the urgish- tive Council, members and witnesses of the Supreme Court Commission and. re-especially the Chamber of Commerce pointed more or less distinctly to the Action of Piece or l'arcol of same cancer which they say ruth- Tessly enting deeper and deeper into the vitals of Chinese commerce down to the very moment when Sir John Pope Hennessy tramputed broad, as loud ne his lungs permitted, the purity |of local Chinese commercial, morality and the exuberant soundness of tho Dative trade of Hongkong.

in Jervois Street 3 p.m. Auction of Leasehold Property

on Jervois Street

Miten Bishi Mail leasor for p.m. Nagasaki, &c. N

4

5 p.m.-Emuy leaves for Manila. SATURDAY, July 8-

2 p.m.Auction of Household Fucture

at No. 52, Queen's Road Central 3p.m.Auction of Piecs or Farcel of

Ground in Fat Hing Street, ?,

3 pau-Fekten leaves for Amoy, &c. MONDAY, July 10 -

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But though the discovery now, acted on by the Chinese community is by no means a new one, the important point nt the present frincfuro of events lies in

2.30 p.m.-Auction of Picon or Parool of this that the truth, though an old one,.

Ground in Jarvois Street, and at

3 p.nu. in the Wing-lok Street. TUESDAY, July 11

2 p.m.-Auction of Household Furniture,

has now at last come home to the native community with redoubled force and with an" intensity sure to lead to per-

&c., at the residenes of 0.11: Hanwell,sistent action in the direction of purify- Jr., Esq., Cringleford; Robinson Roading the commercial atmosphere and West.

4 p.m.--Avoca leaves for Bombay,

WEDNESDAY, July 12 —–—–

regaining the lost credit. Tie ideaa

which am now being earnestly and widely discussed in Chinese commerciut

3 pm.Auction of Valuable Property in ciclos in connection with the question is

Prays East.

TuciaDAY, July 13:

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to what could be done towards promoting.

a restoration of mutual confidence be-

Noon French Minil leaves for Ports of tween capitalists and traders, letween

Call and Burope, FRIDAY, July 14

the foreigu and native banks of the Colony, lic indeed at the cost of the difculty, under which Chinese, com- merco is now labouring. We under stand that the most intelligent and Catterthum loaves for Sydney and Mel honest native Morciants seek the foun-

bourne on or about this date...

Nelson leaves for Port Darwin, Cooktown,

con or about this date. TUESDAY, July 20

THE

HONGKONG DISPENSARY

Established A,D, 1811; 香港大加

A. S. WATSON & Co.,

FAMILY & DISPENSING CHEMISTS, WHOLESALE ANd Retail DruGGIATA, IMPORTERS

OF

iniu source of the evil in the deviation of local Cliness trade from the general principles of the, canimercial few and enge of China, in the widespread digenericy of native commercial moca- hy which ensued through the suitabi- lily and consequent abuse of the Bank- [ruptcy Ordinance of 1883 and the Bartnership Ordinance of 1866, ʼn de- generacy and corruption witch, they truly say, was brought to a head by Sit Jolin Pope Hunnessy's nction in 1941," and the oficious and offcial support ho gave to reckless speculation in Louse property

This view of the state of things which has now taken possession of the minds

DRUGGISTS SUNDRIES, NURSERY REQUof Sir John Pope Hennessy's lending.

MITES, TOILET REÇUKITES, Enuciu, -AMERICAN, AND FRENCH PATENT

MEDIOIKES/ MANUFACTURERS

OF

Olin se Merchants and nativa bankers --- pens up a vist of such importance, for the future of this 'olony, that we. consider it our duty to the public weɛl, can fully to examine and to test if by detailed inquiry into the nature and sudness of the propositions on which the views of those practical men are builtap. In following out this “inte-

call it, we propose in the first instanca resting inquiry, as Sir John would

to gather up the ideas affout in the Chinese community relative to the deviation of the native trade of Hong --- | kong from the leading characteristics of :

Soda Wator, Lemonade, Touie Wator, Gingerade, Potass Water, Farsaparilla Water, and other Acratod Waters.

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

Olime Wow stage te og de in China We will next proceed to com- Fure the condition of the native trado et Hongkong previous to 1814 with Anierican, English, Indian or Austrate gute of things which ensued - lian newspapora, are invited to call at sequent upon the passing of the Bank- the "CHINA MAD" Office, where ove ruptcy and Partnership Ordinances. sixty newspapers, dailies and weeklies, If re then udd to this a detailed inquiry into the Instory of the movement which from these countries, are now sled for brought about the uncalled for applica

tion to Chinese trade of the Amended Partnership Law of 1865 (introduced

PAMEMURO Briving in Hongkong, in any

other persons who may denira to con sult the files of local, China, Japan,

reference.

Yokohama, fox Sun The publication of this issue commenced in Hongkong by Ordinance in 1807),

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COLOMBO, SINGAPORE, BATALLA, Francisco, 15,00 Uaz Rice, 97 bagu Black af PORT SAID, SYRIAN PORTS, Eepper, 04 bags Beans, 107, bags, Gambier, NAPLES, MARSEILLES, AND PORTS 1 box Silke, 36 boxes Propared Opiuin, 227

OF BRAZIL, AND LA PLATA; '~~

phys. Tea and 527 Merchandise; for

pkga. Callao, 3 boxca Silks, and boxes Mer- ALSO, PONDICHERRY, MAURAS, CALOUTTAchandise; for Beston, 2 cases Straw Hate, AND ALL INDIAN PORTS." and 741 pkga, Tes; for Chicago, 1,715 pag. Tea for Torante, 421 pkgs. Tea; for Now York, 40 ales Silk, and 498 pkgs. Tos, *,

THURSDAY, the 19th day of July, 1984, Noon, this Company'

3. 8. MINDE; Commandant LEGUERRE, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO

will-leave this Fort for this abova

Cargo and Specio will be registered for Commandant DIDIER, will be despatched for London as well as for Marseilles, and ac cepted in transit-through Marseilles for the principal places of Europe.

Ordeta will be granted until Shipping

of 12th 1882

July will be received Cargo p.m., Specie and Parcels until-3 pm on the 12th July, 1882. (Farcels are not to be nent on board; they must be left at" the Agency's Office.)

G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent. Hongkong, July 5, 1882.

NOTICE.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANCAIS..

Tho Co.'s Storiumship

Folge," Commandt. DT TEMPLE, will be despatched for YOKOHAMA shortly after the arrival of the next French Mail from Europe.

G. DE CHAMPEAUX,

Agent.

Hongkong, July 5, 1882,

FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL.

The Steamship

Glencar," Captain Dexz, will be despatched as above or

or about the 22nd Instan

For Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, July 5, 1882.

·TO BE LET..

THE ELIGIBLE BUSINESS PRE-

MISES lately in the occupation Mesars MACEWAN, FRICKEL & Co., No. 43, QUEEN'S · "ROAD; also GODOWNS End SHOP adjoining same.

Apply to

LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hongkung, June 5, 1882/

TO BE LET

(WITH IMMEDIATE POSSESSION.)

HE HOUSE, No 1, ALBANY, 8 Boom

Info Department."--

Tax Servanta Ozptors, GARDEN and Policies issued for sums not exceeding | STABIANG. Gas and WATER laid on **** E6,000 at reduced rates,

Apply to HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.

LINSTEAD & DAVIS Hongkong, July 26, 1879,

Hongkong June 5, 1892,

n board until- 4:

Contents and value of Packages are re- quired.

For further particulars, apply at the Company's Office..

G. DE CHAMPEAUX,

"Agent"

Hongkong, July 5, 1882.

TO LET.

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OUR Commodious HOUSES

FUCIOND TERRACE, Bonham Road.. Possession from 1st July.

Apply to

HONGKONG DISPENSARY. Hongkong, June 10, 1882.

SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS.

July 4, Oceanie, British steamer, 3703, Metcalfe, San Francisco June 6, and Yoko hama 27 General.-0. &0. S. 8. Co.

July 5, Nelson, British steamer, 894, Thon, Saigon June 30, Rice and Poddy- Geo, R. SrzyRus &. Co.

July 6 Smyrntals, British barque, 339, Olsen, Bangkok June 20, Rice.-ORNER

July 5, Fotien, British steamer, 509,' Abbott, Tamsui July 2, Amoy 3, and Swa- How 4, General--DOVOLAN LAPRAIK & Oh, ̈ July 5, Merfoo, Chinese steamer, frum Canton

July 6, Het hain, Chitras gunboat, from Ounton

July 5, Wing pan, Chinose gunboat, from Canton,

July 5 Latin, French gunboat, 630, Bouvier, Nagasaki June 29.

Joly, Marie Louist, derma barque,

142, A. Erichsen, Newchwenge Juna. 6,

WIRTEE & Co.

Bean&

July

back.

Tat, Annamito steamer, put

8.10.1.

The Clina Ittail.

HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, JULY 6, 1882.

and sketch the atteints made – sinto 1874 to cope with the growingly manifest evils Brising on the trade of Chinese commerce from the ubuse made of both those Oidinances, we shall not only have completed one task of testing the sadness of the views deliberately fromonaded by the leading Chinese FINANCIAL Catastrophes, like the one Merchants as to the fountain source of which has lately overtaken the Chinese the present paralysis of their trade, speculators and the Chinese banks of but we shall by sich careful diagnosis. Hongkong, though bringing their evil be placed in a position to determine cffcots to bear on trade in general and the line of treatment really required to Per Chine, at 9.30 am, on Thursday, tending to involve the most prudentiussist unture in bringing about a radical

the 6th inst., instead of as pre-merciant, invariably bring with them and lasting core.. viously notified.

their own remedy. Trade, like a staunch For SHANGHAL——--

lifcboot, muy be swamped for the nonce Ver Peking, at 11.30 am To-morrow, and capsize for a moment, but it is sure

the 6th inst

POST OFFICE NOTICES, MAILS will close For SWATOW.--

to right itself again, though che operatIUR Per Mecfov, at 9.30 g.. To-morrow, the may happen to consume intre time then.

6th inst..

For NAGASAKI-

Per Gulf of Panama, at 4.30 p.m. To

morrow, tho 6th inst

For SWATOW, AMOY, & FOOCHOW.

Per Numed, at 11.50 p.m., on Friday,

the 7th inst..

For NAGASAKI AND KODE Per Sumida Maru, at 3.30

day, the 7th July,

REUTER'S TELEGRAMS

[SUPPLIED TO THE “CHINA Marz."]

(Per EE, A. & C. Telegraph Co.'s Line)

EGYPT

human patience or financial megtie muke bearable. · In fact, such financial estas- trophes, as they betray the errors in which they invariably originate, tend to cure or to avert for the future the evilsAW COMPLICATION IN THE BOYTTIAN which they cause, by making men vat * RERINT ZURBISH TROOPS, only sadder but wiser, by causing them

to pause and consider it brought

on Fri about their rain, and by urging the

For NAGASAKI AND YOKOHAMA,—

Por Sunda, at 11.30 a.ra., on Saturday,

the 8th July.

For AMOY, TAMSUI, AND TAIWAN

FOO

Fer Folien, at 2.30 p.m., on Saturday,

the 8th inst

For STRAITS AND BOMBAY.-

Per Avon, at 3.30 p.in., on Tuesday, the

11th July,

**EMBROGLIO ––THE GOVKENDMENT TO,

LONDON, 4th July

The Conference is discussiz

whole public affected by it to set to work fervention, and the Egypti

Turkish in-

neat

in paruost to rectify the errors com- declare that they are determined to resist mitted. Thereby a realthier public the Turkish troops. spirít is invariably aroused, the atmos- phere of commercial momlity is purified, and as the slow pulse of commercial con

LOGAL AND GENERAL

next Eno Mai, per the P. &0.

atrosette may be expected to arrive, torrow, Thurudny, the 8th July, She brings London dates to the 2nd Junet

science resumes a heal hier action the The veins and arteries of the commercial body find their viral blood, capital, ran- ning into its old channels and the equi librium of credit gradually and nutu- rally being restored. Tab dehvery of the American med. was

This process of recuperation is now begun at 9,20 pm, yesterday The Mails per British Contract Packet beginning to set in in the case of the

Kaisar-i-Hind will be closed un

MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET -

THURSDAY, the 6th July, to and Chinese trade of this Colony, paralysed

via

through the United Kingdom and as it partially has boon for months past. Tas Agents (Messra Steinssen & Co.) in- Huurope Brulisi o the Straits Though the equilibrium of the forces at form us that the D. D. E. 8. 5. Electra Settlementa, Batavia, Burnish, Ceylon, work in this process has not been faft Singapore for this port to-day. India, Aden, Mauritius, Egypt, Malta, restored yet, there are okrendy agus of

and Gibraltar,

a healthy reaction. We Jeera on all we are requester to state that information NB-This Packet carries to trails for the sides that the leading Chinese Merchante

THE

Australian Colonies,

--_____} MAILS FER THITISH GUSTRACT Pro

SETS Will CLOSE during the Bummer Months,

from the 4 commencing of April, as follows

· For Money Order Busineæ 3 p.3

Registry of Correspondence 41.M. Posting of all Printed Matter 4 rm.

bave come to the unanimous conclusion

kas been rect that the late ewindle, manifested in the two bag of speculations in bouse property, was bat ther

symptom of a commercial disease, were sent from Hong the routs of which lie much deeper

bagy

than they appear at first eight, and as old Angamose stopper Lee Tai, which

stretch back over many years of the past.

We find that these Chinese Merchants left here for Shanghai Posting of ali

all Letters 5..animonsly point to the abuse of the Peeting of all Letters with

all Letters with Late Fee Bankruptcy and Partnership Ordinances. Morate 5.10 to 5.30 r.

which in their ensuitabüity to Chinese Late Fee of 10 cents on Lettera, over-preciation, and opened the door Supplementary Mail on Board 9.30 PM ways of trade offered a temptation to

with

Newspapers without Late Kee, after which

o

Letters may be placed in the Letter Box reckless frauds, a the chief on board the Packet for treatment at whence the present stagnation of spital Singapore.

Saudi