1884-02-12 — Page 2

For Sale.

MacEWEN, FRICKEL & CO. No. 53, Queen's Road East,

(Orosira B COMMISSARIAT), ABE

C

NOW

LANDING

FROM AMERICA. ALIFORNIA BACKER

JOMPANY'S BISCUITS in 6 tb

tins, and loose Soda BISOUTTS. Assorted BISCUITS.

Small HOMINY

Cracked WHEAT.

OATMEAL.

TOPOUAN BUTTER. Apple BUTTER

CORNMEAL.

-Eastern and Californian CHEESE.

CODFISH, Boneless.

Prime HAMS and BACON. Bagle Brand Cordened MILK

Fataily BEEF in 25 ib kuga.

Boas Ideal SALMON in & b cano. Cutting's Dessert FRUITS in 24 th cans..

Assorted Canned VEGETABLES. Potted SAUSAGE and Sausage

11

et

MEAT.

Stufed PEPPERS.

Assorted SOUPS,

Mails.

STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MARSEILLES, MALTA, GIBRALTAR, BRINDISI, TRIESTE, VENICE, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON; ATHO,

AUSTRALIA;

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

THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAN

מון

CHINA MAIL

Entertainment.

THE

Mails.

SHEMAIL STEAM

THEATRE

MITSU BISHI MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

STEAM TO NAGASAKI, KOBE "AND YOKOHAMA, FIA. INLAND SEA, THE 8.S. TAKACHTHO MARU, Capt. duo here on or about the

NYE

11th Instant, will be despatched as above

on FRIDAY, the 15th February, at 4 p.m. Cargo received on board and Parcels at the Ofice up to 1 p.m. of day of sailing.

No Bill of Lading signed minder: 82 Fraight

All Claims must be settled on board

will not be recognized.

LOYAL,

Icareer..

CITT HALL.

Davis & D'ANSELIE,..................... THURSDAY EVENING, the 14th February, 1834. TEL

HE LOFTUS TROUPE

GENTLEMEN AMATEURS, Will Repost, by Special Desice, Fur time Scoisid Timi in Hongkong.

AND

THE DOCTOR OF ALCANTARA.

LA COMIÙ OPERA IN TWO LUIS.

Libretto by..

Composed by Mr JULIUS Icanzo

DATI PERSONA. DOCTOR PARACELSCH... Mr Jeff D'Angelis. SEKOR BALTHAZA Gentleman Amateur. GABIAS

„Me F. W. Oakland PAREZ

NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Steam-shin before delivery is takon, otherwise they RENI. E. Woour, Ime 488 AM, Captain S. F. CoLs, with Her Majesty's Moila, will be despatched from this for LONDON, rid BOMBAY and SUEZ CANAL, on TUESDAY, the 10th February, at 4 m

Cargo will be received on board until 10 am. on the day of sailing.

Farcels and Specie (Gold) at the Offies until 10, on the day of sailing.

Silk and Valuables for Europe will ha transhipped at Colombo; Tea and Goo stal Cargo for London will he conveyed vid Bombay without transhipment, arriving

For further Particulars, apply at the Company's OFFICER, Fraya Central, Ground Floor of Messrs RUSSELL & Co..

H. J. H. TRIPP

Agent.

Hongkong, February 6, 1984.

Notices to Consignees.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

2

235 BANCI (Porters) Goat'mon Amiantours.

Dos. Porroso, Tho

Aguazil) Mir 0. J. Barber.

DONNA LUCREZIA (Tho

Doctor's Wife)..

Miss Mion: Nordt.

Richardson & Robbin's Celebrated Potted one week later lan by the ordinary direos, S. TAKACHIHO MARU,” FROM INEZ (Isabella's Maid). Victoria Loftus. ·

Lanch HAM.

MEATS,

Lamba' TONGUES,

Olam CHOWDER.

Fresh OREGON SALMON.

Dried APPLES.

TOMATOES.

SUOCOTASH.

Maple SYRUP.

Golden SYRUP.

LOBSTERS.

OYSTERS.

HONEY.

Assorted JELLIES.

Green CORN.

FAIRBANKS' SCALES.

400 ft. Capacity,

000 it

900 t. 1,200 lb.

+1

J

CORN BROOMS.

OFFICE HIGH CHAIRS.

AXES and HATCHETS,

AGATE IRON WARE.

WAFFLE IRONS.

SMOOTHING IRONS.

PAINTS and CILS.

TALLOW and TAR, VARNISHES.

DEVOE'S NONPARIEL

BRILLIANT KEROSINE OIL,

150° test.

Ex late Arrivals from

ENGLAND.

A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF

STORES,

including:

CHRISTMAS CAKES.

PLUM PUDDINGS. MINCEMEAT.

ALMONDS and RAISING.

Crystallized FRUITS.

TETSSONEAL'S DESSERT FRUITS.

Pudding RAISINS.

Lanto UURBANTS.

Fine YORK HAMS.

PICNIC TONGUES. PATE DE FOIE GRAS. SAVORY PATES.

FRENCH PLUMS, BRAWN.

INFANTS' FOOD.

CORN FLOUR. -

SPARTAN

COOKING STOVES.

HITCHCOCK HOUSE LAMP.

PERFECTION STUDENT LAMP;

CLARETS-

CHATEAU MARGAUX. CHATEAU LA TOUR, pints & quarts 1RE. GRAVES,

DREAKFAST OLARET,

SHERRIES & PORT-

SACONE'S MANZANILLA & AMON-

TILLADO.

BACCONE'S OLD INVALID PORT

(1818).

HUNT'S PORT

BRANDY, WHISKY, LIQUEURS, &c.

1 and S-star HENNESSY'S BRANDY. Buqur DevCHE & Co.'s BRANDY.. FINEST OLD BOURBON WHISKY. KiraHan's LL WHISKY. ROYAL GLENDEE WHISKY. BOORD'S OLD TOM.

E. & J. BURKE's IRISH WHISKY. Rosa's LIME JUICE CORDIAL.

NOILLY PRAT & Co.'s VERMOUTH. CRABBIY'S GINGER BRANDY. EASTERN OIDER.

CHARTREUSE.

MARASOHINO.

CURAÇAO,

route

vid Colombo.

For further Particulars, regarding FREIGHT and PASSAGE, apply to the PENINSULAR OHTENTAL STEAM NAVHA

TION

COMPANY'S Office, Hongkong.

The Contents and Value of Puchages are required to be declared prior to shipment.

Shippors are particularly requested to note the terms and conditions of tho Com pany's Black Bills of Lading.

KOBE AND NAGASAKI,

Vessel are hereby requested to sord YONSIGNEES of Cargo by the abore

in their Billa of Lading for countorsignature, aud to take immediate delivery of their Goods from alongside.

Cargo impeding the discharge or resin ing on board aflar TUESDAY, the 12th

N.B-This Steamer takes Cargo and Fas-Instant, will be landed and stored at Con-

Bungera for MALSEILLES,

A. MOTVER, Superintendent.

Hongkong, February 8, 1884.

246

U. S. MAIL LINE.

PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

THROUGH To NEW YORK, VIA OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA, and San Francisco.

THE C. S. Mail Steamship CITY OF

RIO DE JANERIO will be despatch ed for San Francisco, calling at Yokohama and Honolulu, on THURSDAY, the 21st Instant, at 3 pm., taking Passengers at Freight, for Japan, the United States, and Еигоре.

Through Bills of Lading issued for trans- portation to Yokohama and other Japan Porte, to San Francisco, to Atlantic and Inland Cities of the United States, via Oyer and Bailways, to Havana, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to parts in Mexico, Contal and South America, by the Company's and connecting Steamers,

signees risk and orpoise.

No Fire Insurance will be effected;

H. J. H. TRIFP, Agent,

Mitsu Bishi Mail 8. 8. Co. Hongkong, February 11, 1884.

FROM LONDON, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.

255

1HE Steamship Gleniyon having ar. ved from the shave Ports, Cunsignces of Carge by her and by the S. S. Lydia Monarch from NEW YORK, are hereby informed that their Goods-with the ex- ception of Opium-ara boing landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Undersigned, whence and/or from the Wharves or Boats delivery many bo obtained.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the century be given before 3 p.. To-Day, the 11th February

Cargo remaling undolivored after the 18th Instant will be subject to rent

No Fire Insuranco has been efectel Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

- JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, February 11, 1884. 268

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

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Through Passage Tickets granted to England, France, and Gormany by all trans-Atlantic lines of Steamers,

KETURN ↳ PASSAGES-Passengers, who have paid full fare, re-embarking at Say Francisen for China or Japan (or vice versa)

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEESA within six months, wil he allowed a disemb of 20 from Keturu Fars; if re-ora barlang

CONSIGNEÈS of the following Carge within one year, an allowance of 10 % will re requested to send in the Bills of be made from Return Fare. Pre-Paid Fe- tarn Passage Orders, available for one year, will be issued at a Discount of 25 % from Return Fare. These allowances de tu apply to through fares from China and Japan to Furou

Laling to the Undersigned for counter- signature, and to take immediate delivery, Thia Cargo has been landed and stored at their risk and expense..

No Fire Insurance has been effected.

Ex Saghation:

Freight will be received on board-until 4 pink on the 20th Instant Parcel Packages No mark, no number, 2 bundles Irun, will be received at the office mail pia, T, 70/77=2 Canes,

ne day; all Parcel Packages should be

ន

marked to address in full; value of sane H (in tria.), }399-1 Case.

is required.

SJ, 3-1 Case. Consular Invoices to accompany Overland | F00, 7460-1 bag Raisins, Cargo should be sent to the Company's AM, JS, 1961 caso Vermonth. Offices in Sealed Envelopes, addressed to the ASP, 501/525-25 cases Collector of Customs at San Francisca.

For further information as to Page and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 50A, Queen's Road Central,

F. E FOSTER,

Agent. Hongkong, February 9, 1881

252

FREDERIC ALGAR, COLONIAL, NEWSPAPER & COMMIS. SION AGENT,

11, Clement's Lane, Lombard Street,

LONDON.

THE Colonial Press supplied with News THE

papers, Books, Types, Ink, Presses, Papara, Correspondents, Letters; and any European Goods on Lopden terms,

It

!!

13 527/650-24 S&C, I=1 Casa. OBMH, 1, 67, 9,4 Cases. HM (in dis.), 132 bales Gennies, from

Colombo.

1. MAHTIN,

Acting Agent. Hongkong, February 9, 1884.

253

Serenadors, Citizens, Police, to, by: GENTLEMEN AMATEURS.

To-day's Advertisements.

NOTICE.

· COMPAGNTE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

PAQUEBOT, POSTE FRANCAIS,

The Coa

Steamship **Anadyr Commandant TOLLIER,

will be despatched for SHANGHAI TOMORROW, the 14th Instant, at 10 a 12

1. MARTIN,

Acting Agent Hongkong, February 12, 1884. 298

NOTICE

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANCAIS.

The Co.'s Steamship

** Polga-

Commandant DU TREPLE, will be despatched for TOKOHAMA TOMORROW, the 19th Instant, at 2 p.m.

1 MARTIN,

Ading Agent Hongkong, February 12, 1884.

DEPARTURES. February 12-

Willy, for. Manila: Greyhound, for Heihow, de. Cyclops, for London, &o. Ozus, for Marseillos, &c. Ningpo, for Shanghai..

PASSENGERS.

MARLIVED

[No. 6418. FEBRUARY 12, 1894.

MEMOS, FOR TO-MORROW. Shipping.

Per Ameder, for Hongkong: from Mar- Ben; from Naples, Nicaise (Consul soilles, Masara Tailhan, Brifind, and Gil- General for Belgium); from Singapore, 2 Chinese From Saigon, Saura Françols, Agnes and Angelne, Mesars Laplace and: Benoit, Miss Orwitz, and 16 Chinese. For Yokohama: from Mamelles, Mesore Ima mura, Hamugaro, Katayama, and Gefioney;-

For Shang from Naples, Mrs Loumasaya, has : from Naples, Mr Nsant.

Per Danube, from Bangkok, 14 Chinese.. Per Yanare, from Saigon, 9 Chinese.

Per Pely, from Bangkok, Mr and Mrs Goddard and 4 children, and 15 Chinose.

For Hector, from Shanghai, Meera Hor- rison, Maxwell and Franet, and Chineso.

DEFALTED.

Per Ucus, for Saigon, Messrs Angus Collin and Philipp; for Singapore, Mr S. ↑ A. Salomon for Naples, Miss Rosina de

Lucia for Marseille, Mr H. Porratt From Shanghai for Marseilles, Mr Romer From Yokohama: for Batavia, Mr P. Ei 287ver for Marseilles, Mr F. de la Haul, Mr A Meior and child, Mr and Mrs Illica, 4 children and European servant, Le Comto Raphaol de Vial Castol, Mr J. Jousiain (French Consul) Messrs F. Vivanti, N. Hashiguchi, J. Dowor, N. Meis, M. Lain- dan, and Couroda.

ISABELLA (The Doctor's

Daughter)... FlorenceConliffe. THE CHINA & MANILA STEAMSHIP

COMPANY, LIMITED. FOR ILOILO, SANDAKAN & KUDAT.

The Co.'s Sthomly

Amatista," Captain Hax, will be despatched for the above Forts on TUESDAY, 19th. Inst., at 5 p.ni,, instead of as previously advertised.

No Cargo will be received later than 1 p.m. For Freight or Paimge, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.,

General Managers. Hongkong, February 12, 1894

MUSICAL SYNOPSIS. ACT. 1st. OVERTURE. SERENADE, Wake indy, wako! QUARREL TEIO, You sauny jado. ROMANCE, He still was there. Doctor'a Sose, Hero-comes the Doctor. ARIETTA, Whon a lover is poor. DUETTINO, Away despair.

BUENAS NUCHES

CAVATINA, Love's cruel dast

BALLED, The Knight of Alesntara.

Deer, I love, I love.

PM DON HYPOLITO LOPEZ POMPOSO, BASS

Song.

FINALE, Firs: Act.

Agr. 2nd.

Berit Aur SA & BOLEKO, Ah! Woo is ac.

Trio, Senor.

UAE, Good night, Senor Balthazar. DAY DREAMS OF LOVE, Song. FAVORITE MAZURKA, Song

FINALE to 2nd AUT.

Inactive proparation, to be performed on SATURDAY EVENING,

the 10th February,

FOR THE BENEFIT OF MR F. W. OAKLAND, DION BOUGICAULT'S SPECTACULAR DRAMA;

"THE FLYING SCUD,"- with

Complete Scenic Effects.

Box Pla at MenSTA, KELLY & WALSHI'S, where Sonte may be secured.

J. CHAS DAVIS, Manager, BARTLEY O'BRIEN,

12 Agent, Hongkong, Fahrary 11, 1834.

Insurances.

Por Greyhound, for Hollow, &c, 50 Ohi

nose.

Per Ninopo, for Shanghai, 12 Chineso..

TO DEPART.

Por Cheang Heck Rian, for Swatow and Amoy, 40 Chinese.

SHIPPING REPORTS.

The British steamer, Dantebe' raports! Left Bangkok at 4 pim. on the 2nd, hard 270 Eght variable winds and fine weather in Cape Varela; thence to port strong North- easterly winds and heavy sea, Feb. 6th, spoke Beta, of Swansea, in lat. 12.80 N., long, 109.90 E.ED

FOR NEW YORK. The 3/3 1.1. Austrian Bark

"Sarah,"

J. A. DOANE, Master, wil load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch." For Freight, apply to

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.

27 Hongkong, February 12, 1884,

TO LET.

FIWO BUNGALOWS, Nos. 33 and 36, TPORPORUKE ROAD and THIRD STREET.

HOESE No. 1, BALL'S COURT," Bon- ham Road, ocenpalion from 1st April.

Apply to

BELILIOS & Co. Hongkong, February 12, 1884. ̈ 269

STEAMSHIP ANADYR." COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

NOTICE.

Buphrate, from London, in evind ONSIGNEES of Cargo per Sternship.

tion with the abovo Steamer, are hereby informed that their Goods-with the excep- tion of Oplus, Treasure and Valuables 263 are being failed and stored at their risk at the Company's Godowns, whence delivery may be obtained immediately after landing. Optional Cargo will be forwarded on,

THE STRAITS INSURANCE COM- PANY, LIMITED,

THE Undersigned having beer appointed Agents for the ahova Company are prepared to GRANT POLICIES on MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World, at current

rules.

ARNHOLD, KARBERO & Co.

855 Hongkong, November 5, 1883.

NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY,

THE

THE REPORT OF THE TRIAL or THE Urdursigned, ACENTS of the above

LOGAN AT CANTow that appeared in f

Company, are authorized to Insure the China Mail has been printed in FAM- against FIRE: Current Rates. PHLET FORM, and is now on Sale.--

GILMAN & Co. Price, 30 Cents.

14 Hongkong, January 1, 1882..

Hongkong, October.3, 1883.

WASHING BOOKS. (In English and Chinese,) TASHERMAN'S BOOKS, for the use Colonial Newspapers received at the affice; W of Ladies and Goutiomen, can horr

NOTICE TO SHIPPERS.

are regularly filed for the inspection of bo had at this Offics.--Price, $1 excb, Advertisers and the Public.

CHINA MAT Oláce.

Fen. 19, 1881.

Working [Last Di-Ciewing Quico- Accout videndations, Cashi

Paid!

Steaks.

SHARE LIST.-QUOTATIONS. Nos of

Falue. Sharea

Reserve, i

BAZEN.

HK. and S'hai

Bank.......... 60,000 $

INSURANCES.

Nth. China Ins. 6,000 £ Tanztage Ins.... 8,000 £ Union Ins. Soc. 2,000 China Traders'

Insurance.....24,000) C'ton Ina. Office 10,000$ Chinese Ins. Co. 1,500 HK. Niro Ina... 8,000s China Fire Ins. 20,000 S

THE LONDON ASSURANCE.

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER OF His Majesty King Georgs The First, A. 1720.

** » A# J THE THE Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Corporation are propared to graut Insurances as follows:

Marine Department. Policies at current rates, payablo either here, in London, or at the principal Ports of India, China and Australia, Fire. Department, Polides issued for long or abort periods at

1.43 1208 1208 3,198,3308 52,609.62 £2 108% 3335

1.1850p. b. current rates. 18% TL1000

200 £50

95 £30 £50,000

1,250 125$ 600,000 76,301.00$ 18.29+ $600

83.338 20s 600,000 8 107,411,65 22% 1974

2508 50

$ 500,127.77 10% 3100 1,000 2008 100,378 Debit balance

3% 1$300 $3907.18: 25013 $ 861.000$ 250,722.50 $20 $385 1003 20$ 500,000 $. 106,366.49 $3.00and $71

bonus proporti unata

+

STEAM CPANIES HK. O. and M.

Steamboat... 6,000$ 100$ 75$ 215,000 $ 53,091.80 6% $118 ex div. Indo-China S..

(Depre Nar. Co... 120000's 10 16 diation Debit.

25 % dis. Fond 6.6. Coy., Lt. 3,500|

par.

ANGOSTURA, BOKEN's and ORANGE Chins & Manila

&.

BITTERS

&o,,

&

BASE'S ALE, bottled by CAMERON and

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

J. Bres, pants and quarte. DRAUGHT Ali and PORTER, by the ... Gallon.

ALE and PORTER, in hogsheads.

SPECIALLY SELECTED

O IGA RS.

Fino New Season's GUMSHAW TEA, in

5 catty Bexes. BREAKFAST CONGOU @ 25 cents p. I

MIKE'S PATENT FIREPROOF BAFES, CASH and PAPER BOXES, st Manufacturer's Prices.

1043 Hongkong, December 1, 1883,

MISCELLANROTS.

HK. & Wh'pos

Dock. L0,000 $ TIK. and China

Gas Coop 5,000 £ H'kong Hotel... 2,000 China Sugar Co. 9,000% H'kong Tea Ch. 1,250

H'kong Bakery

600/8 Luzon Sugar Co.) 7,000 8

Perak Tin Min-

ing & Smolting Company.... 3,000's

LOANS.

$100 all

125$ 125 818,000*3

10£

1008 1008 30,000) 1008 100

2,083.04% 54% prm

$1921

10£7,768 14.8£ 1,144.18.9

$84 p. share 1-$150 $3 5,895.50 88

687.00 812 % for $155. 1880. 269,45 95 4,000 s

4,090 €5

1008 100$ 15,2508

508 5018 2008 100

$89 $94

60 all

·Rates of

Interea!.

1877 10,040 €

100 100 all

all

8

First year Fayatic. June30Doc31 Feb.283g. 31

$190

DJ

1878 3,80TI

H

M

1881 0,505 21 500 all

8%

JApril & Öct,

Jao1C&De, 10

Sugar Doben-

tures, 1880...

000 $ 500 all; 8%

June & Dec.

Chi. Imp., 1874 0,276£

ze acacacã

prem

**For 6 months to 90th Jana.-4 Dividend for 1892 and Borus of 25 per cent To 30th April 1883. For year 1881,- For half year ended Blet Dec. 1688.

·EDWARD GEORGE, Shère Broker-

Life Department. Policies issued for sums not exceeding £6,000 at reduced rates.

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

NOTICE.

496

QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COM.. PANY.

THE Undersigned are prepared to accept

Risks on First Class Godowus at per cent, met premium per annum.

NORTON & Co., Agents.. Hongkong, May 19, 1881

LANCASHIRE INSURANCE

'COMPANY.

(FIRE AND LIFE)

CAPITAL-TWO MILLIONS STRZLING.

938

HE Undersigned are prepared to grab

the

Buildings or on Goods stored therain, on Goods on board Vessels and on Hulls of Teancla in Harbour, at the usual Terms and Conditions.

Proposals for Life Assurance will be or ceived, and transmitted to the Directors for their decision.

unless intimation is received from the, Con signees before 1pm. TO-DAY, the 12th Inorant, requesting it to be landed here.

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by thes Undersigned.

Goods remaining unclaimed after Tus- pay, the 10th Instant, at Noon, will be subject to rent and landing charges.

All Olaians xust be sent in to me before the 20th Instant or they will not he re- cognised.

No Fire Insuranco has been offected.

I. MARTIN,

Acting Agent. Hongkong, February 12, 1884. 208

Not Responsible for Debts, Neither the Captain, the Agents, nor Oroners sold be Responsible for any Debt contracted by the Officers or Crew of the following Vessels, during their stay in Hongkong Harbour

BELLONA, German steamer, Captain W.: Schaefor-Elossen & Co.

CHARLEY, British barque, Captain J. C. Cheetham.-Order.

DANURE, British stormer, Captain J, Newton. Yoon Fat Hong.

HERCULES American hip, Captain E Lincolnsplatz

MALIE LOUISE, German barque, Capt. N. Tehring-Melchers & Ca

MAY, British barquesiting, Captain G.. Forbes.-Adamson, Bell & Co.

QUEEN OF INDIA, British barque, Capt. Jas. Maker. Butterfeld & Swire.

QUIORSTEP, American barquentine, Capt. J. I. Jacobson, Russell & Co.

SELEMANIA, British steamer, Captain Fowler-Bursall & Co.

WILHELM HOMEYER, Ger, barque, Capt. W. Holtz —G. R. Lammort.

SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS.

February 11, 1881-

De Bay, British steamer, 1,083, Joseph J. Lee, Nagasaki Feb. 6, Coal-ADAMSON, BELL & CO.

Cyclops, British ataamar, 1,420, Jago, Yokohama Feb. 4, General BUTTZEFIELD

& SWIRE TYT

Danus, British steamer, 561, J. Now tou, Bangkok Feb. 2, Rice and General-YUEN FAT PLUND,

February 12-

Asady, French steamer, 2,488, Tillier, Marseilles Jan. 6, Naples 3, Port Said 12, Suez 14, Acen 39, Colombo 27, Singaporo

and

MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

Yangtan, British steamor, 783, F, Schule, Saigon Feb. 3, General-GreatSSEN & Co.

Peking, British steamer, föl, Hesterniann, Bangkok Feh. 5 Rico and Genera STEM & Co..

If required protection will be granted on

Hector, British ateamer, 1,080, E. Billinge,. frat class lives up to £1000 ons Stagle Sunghai Feb. 9, General -BUTTLEFIELD

For Fates of Premiatas, forms of pro- posals or any other information, apply to

& STIRE

CLEARED.

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Ca,

Agents, Hongkong de Canton." Hongkong, January 4, 1867,

Sin Kolja, for Nagusalii

100

Chung lock Kian, for Swatow and Amoy, Wheễm Homeyer, for Takao.

The British steater Yangtze reports: Left Saigon on the ith inst.; had pleasant breeze and clear weather to Cape Padaran; thence to North of Paracels, brisk galo and heavy a thence to port strong N.E. wind and equally, with thick fog when nenting land, and heavy sea throughout. Anchored off Ladrone island at 6 pm, on 11th on account of thick weather, v

POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close —

For SHANGHAILA

Per S, S. Anadyr, on Wednesday, the 13th instant. Registry censes at 8.45 am Mail closes at 0am. Late Letters received from 9.10 am. to 9.30 a.m with 10 cents Late Fee, Paid Correspondence may then be posted in the moveable box on board the Packet.

For laulyon, at 11.30 m., on Wednes

day, the 13th inst,

For YOKOBAMA.

Por S. S. Folga, on Wednesday, the 18th instant. Registry ceases at 1.15 pn. Mail olosos at 1.30 p.m. Paid Vorrespondence may then bo posted in the moveable box on board the Packet.

For

SWATOW AND SHANGHAI- Per Krongsang, st.3.30 p.m., on Wednes-

day, the 13th inst. AMOY! —

For

Per Rosslyn, at 3.30 p.m., on Wednesday, the 13th in, instead of as previously notified,

For SWATOW AND AMOY.—

Fer Nanshan, at 6p.r., on Wednesday,

the 13th inst.

For AMOY AND MAKILA

Per Lan Fran, at 5 p.nu, on Wednesday, the 13th inatoa kara For STRAITS AND CALCUTTA.-

Fer· Leanor and Japan, at 2.30 p.m., on

Thursday, the 14th inst.

For PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY 18- LAND, COOKTOWN, TOWNS VILLE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, &c., Ste-

Fer Wousing, at 3.30 p.m., on Thursday,

the 14th inst

For

NAGASAKI AND KOBE →→

Per Takchito Maru, at 3:30 p.m., on

Friday, the 15th inst

For ILOILO, SANDAKAN & KUDAT.

Per Amatista, at 4.30. pm on Friday,

the 16th inst

For SINGAPORE, PORT DARWIN,"

THURSDAY ISLAND, CAIRNS, COOKTOWN, TOWNSVILLE, BRIS BANE, SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, ADELAIDE, Liam,

on Satur

Per Tamnatice, ut 130 p.m., on

day, the 10th inst. P

For NAGASAKI, HIOGO, AND TOKO.

HAMAS

Por Khite, at 11.30 am, on Thurney,

the 21st insAAN

MAILS BY The United Statre PACKET.—

10 am.—Anadyr leaves for Shanghai. Noon-Glentyon loaves for Shanghai, 2pm Felga leares for Wokchema: 4 p.m.-Kangsang leaves for Shanghai. Miscellaneone,

Transfor Books of The Chinn Fire Insur

anco Co., Ltd, slorod from this dato to the 25th Iratant, inclusive.

General Memoranda, THURSDAY, February, 14

2.

Daylight. --Douglas lanves for Coast Ports. --Flower Show.

Sp.m.-Leanoe and Japan leave for Sin

gapore, do.

Porsuny leaves for Australian. Porta Register of Shares of the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, closed from this date to 23th Inst., inclusivo. p.m.-Performanos at the City Hal FRIAS, February 18-

Flower Show.

9

2 p.m.-Auction of Household Furniture

at the residence of C. Soimund, Ee, Praya

4 pm Mitan Uishi Mail Jeaves for

Nagasaki, &c.

Transfer Books of The Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Ltd, closed from this date to the 28th Instant, included SATURDAY, February 15

2 pm. Tannadics leaves for Australian

Forts pin Singaporo. MONDAY, February 18

Goods por Glenlyon undelivered after

this date subject to renti

TUESDAY, February 10 –

Goods per Anadyr. undelivered · after Noor subject to rent and landing charges.

4 pm English Mail leaves for Ports

of Call and Europe.

4.30 p.m.-Meeting of Shareholder of

· ច

The H.K. & Chius Bakery Co.y

Ind..

at the General Managers' office. p.m.-Ametist leaves for Doilo, &

SarumAY, February 23

Noou.Meeting of Shareholders of the

China Sugar Refining Co., Ltd., at the. General Agents office.

TUESDAY, February 20 ------

$ p.m.Meeting of Shareholders of Tho China Fire Insurance Co., Ltd, at No. 45, Queen's Bond.

3.30 p.m.-Mecting of Shareholders of The Horchoriz & Whampos Dock Co Ltd., at No. 14, Proya Contral

THE

HONGKONG DISPENSARY, Established A.D. 1841 香港大微册

A. S. WATSON & Co.,

FAMILY & DISPENSING CHEMISTS, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DRUGGISTS, IMPORTERS

OF

DiveISTS SUNDRIES, NURSERY REQUI SEES, TOILET ERQUISTERS, ENOLIAN, AMERICAN, AND FRENCH PATENT MBDEDINES.

Soda

MANUFACTURERS

OF

Water, Lemonade, Tonic Water Gingerade, Potass Water, Sarsaparilla Water, and other Aorated Waters. The Manufactory is under direct and continuris European Supervision

736 Hongkong, June 1, 1876,

DIED,

At Macao, on the 11th Feb., at 8 pm, M. C. DO ROZARIO, of Hongkong, aged 54 Vaxaustralian and London papers please copy

The publication of this isase commenced at 7.20 Battle.

The China Stail,

HONGKONG, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 1994.

TELEGRAMS.

LONDON, 9th February Talent advices from the Soudau stato that Suakim has on declared in a state of siege.

Baker Pasha and his Egyptian troops are.

to be recalled.

The British off sora will reorganise the Blacks and Torks, who will hold Suakim.

Latest advice from Durban announce that King Cetewayo has died suddenly.

February 11th.

Latest advices from the Soudan slata that the garrisons of Sintat and Toks are in the last extremity, and that their relief is impassible.

Admiral Sir W. Howett, in compliance. The United States Mail Lacket City of Rie with the request of the British Government,

de Janeiro, will be despatelied on

THURSDAY, the Sistinsk, with Msals has been appointed to the supreme civil and for Jayan, Honolulu, Sara Francisco, military command at Buakın. the United States, Canada, Peru, docs, which will be closed as followe 1145 A.Registry ceases. Noon Post-Gill cluses, us Supplemen-

tery Meil on board.

MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET,

The French Contract Pokot Sughalien will be despatched on TUESDAY, the 26th February, with binile for the United Kingdom, Europe, and places beyond, vid Napless to Saigon, Straits Bestlements, Batavia, Barman, Ceylon, the Australasian Colomies, Pondichery, Madras, Calcutta Aden Mauritius, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar,

LOCAL AND GENERAL. PASSED CANAL, Glentora, Jan. 23; Par

tradius, Jan. 24; Achilles and Merio --- netkabire, Jeh d

The next ENGINE MAIL, by the P. & 0.

Cis'k ateamer Jalue, left Bingapore, on Saturday, the 9th instant, at 5 p.su., and may be expected to arrive here on or about Friday, the 15th instant The next AMCAN Mar, per the

M.

8, 8. Co.'s etc. City of tho de Jenciro, has arrived at Fokusama sud will ani for this port_to-morrow the 10th inat : abe Day baungweled to Arrive here ou *** or about the Bɛturday, 18th inah

The usual hours will be observed in closing The encoeeding AmBarOAN BA, per the

the Mails, ko

HOURS OF CLOSING

THE ENGLISH MAIL The following hours are observed in closing Mails, c, by the British Contract Packet A

Day of Departure,

NOON-Monny Order Office closes. 2 r.M.-Registry of Lattore casos. Foating of all printed mattor and patterns Deases.

AL-Mail closed, except for Late

Lettera

- 3.10 p.3.-—-- Lutlers may be posted with

Late Fee of 10 cents untál

3.30 ..-Who the Post Office closes

entiroly

P.M, B. J. Co,'a str. City of Lakin,

I left San Francisco on the 26th Ja

nuary, and may be expected to arriva here on or about the 23rd innte

The Australian, China, (Japan and Siraita steamship Co. stemor Sues left Syd- asy on the 22nd The 0, 8. S. Co Vestor left Singa

pork for this 6th instant The O. 8. 3. Ca

thi

pore for

H.M.S. Vigili to day

Messna Butter

340 vM.-Loto Lettors may be posted the O. S. Í

on board the packel with Late

Fee of 10 cents until time of pool left Sin

départumo.

port.

Left Singl