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Mails

U. 3. MAIL LINE.

PACIFIC MALL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

THROUGH TO NEW YORKC, via OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA, AND SAN FRANCISCO,

MIE U. S. Mail Stenmehip UITY OF NE TORR will be despatched .for San Francisco, via Yokohama, ou SATURDAY, the 12th February, at 3 p.m., taking Passengers and Freight for Japan, the United States, and Europe.

Through Bill of Lading lasued for trans- portation to Yokohama and other Japan Ports, to San Francisco, to Atlantic and Inland Cities of the United States, vil Ovar- land Railways, to Havana, Trinidad, and Demorata, and to porta in Mòxico, Contral and South America, by the Company's and connecting Steamers.

Through Passage Tickets granted to England, France, and Germany by all trana-Atlantic liaos of Stonmore,

RETURN PASSAGns.-Passengers,

who

THIE CHINA MAIL.

To-day's Advertisements. Today's Advertisements. For Shanghai: from Marseilles, 3 and

UNION LINE.

FOR YOKOHAMA AND KOBE.

The Steamship!

More

Captain Tirzok, will be despatched for the above! Porta TO-MORROW, the 26th Instant, at *p.m.

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For Freight or Pusangy, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, January 25, 1887.

NOTICE.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

PAQUEROT POSTE FRANÇAIS.

The Co.'s Steambip

Octanien,

Commandent DIDIEL, will be despatched for

Instant, at 3 p.m.

G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent. Hongkong, January 23, 1887.

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havo paid full faro, rembarking at San SHANGHAI TO-MORROW, the 26th Francisco for China or Japan (or vice versa) within six months, will be allowed a discount of 20% from Estarn Fam; if reembarking within one year, an allowance of 10% will be made from Return Fare. Pro-Paid Re turn Passage Orders, available for one year, will be issued at a Discount of 25% from Return Faro. These allowances do not apply to through fares from China and Japan to Burope.

Freight will be received on board until 4 p.m. the day previous to sailing. Parcol Packages will be received at the office until

5 p.m.; same day; all Parod Packages

ahould be marked to address in full; value

uf sauna is required.

Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo

NOTICE.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

PAQUEBOT POSTM FRANÇAIS,

The Co.' Stearnship

Mensiloh, Comandant BENDIS, will be despatched for

destined to ports beyond San Francizen KOBE and YOKOHAMA TO-MORROW, should be sent to the Company's Offices in the 26th Instant, at 3 p.m. Sualod Envelopes, addressed to the Collector

of Chetom at San Francisco.

For further information to Passago and Freight, apply to the Agoury of the Company, No. 8ồi, Quoon's Road Central.

C. D. HARMAN,

Agent.

Hongkong, January 22. 1887..

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To-day's Advertisements.

NOTICE TO MARINERS.

N°

No. 4, SPECIAL,

CHINA SEA.

SHANGHAI DISTRICT.

NOTICE is hereby given that the WRECK of the CHINESE TRANSPORT Wan nien ching lies sunk in Three Fathers at low water, spring tides, with the Tangsha Lightship bearing

North 26' 24 West (Magnetic), Distant 7%, nautical miles.

A. M. BISBEE,

Cost Inspector.

Imperial Maritime Customs, Coast Inspector's Offco, Shanghai, 25th January, 1887.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

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·RE Undersigned has received instruc

to Sell by Public Auction, on

SATURDAY,

the 29th January, 1897, ab 2 p.m., at his Sales Rooms, Queen's Road,-

SUNDRY JAPANESE WARE, caraprising:-

SATBUNA, KANGA; Imani, Kicro, and TOXIO VASES, JA PLATES, INCENSE BURNERS, TEA and COFFEE ST, Kod-BELL WARE, ENAMELLA WARE, GOD and SILVER INLAID BROKERS, EUROIDER, and Ex- BROIDERED SCREENS.

BLACKWOOD CARVED INLAID PANEL CA WKETS and BRICKETS.

&4.,

Kot'.,

TEENS OF SALE-As customary.

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

Auctioneer. Hongkong, January 25, 1887.

CNTON LINE,

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM LONDON, PENANG AND

HE

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SINGAPORE.

Steureship

Captain

G dɛ CHAMPEAUX,

Agent.'

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Hongkong, January 25, 1887.

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED

FOR AMOY AND TAIWANFOO. The Co.'s Steamship

Formosu,

Captain HARRIS, will bo despatched for the abero Porto on THURSDAY, the 27th Instant, at 3 p.u.

For Freight or Fussago, apply to

DOUGLAS LATRAIK & Co.. General Managers. Hongkong, January 25, 1987.

NOTICE.

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COMPAGNIE DĘS MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

Baddadc

PAQUEROTS POSTE FRANÇAIS.

The Co.'s Steamship

Vutya, Commania or TEMPLE, will be despatched for SAIGON on FRIDAY, the 28th Instant, at Daylight.

G. DE CHAMPEAUX,

Agent. Hongkong, January 25, 1987.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.

NOTICE.

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DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMETED.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY & POOCHOW,

The Co.'s Sloanship

Heiphong, Chpt. 8, ASHTON, will be despatched for the abovs Porta on THURSDAY, the 27th Inst., at Daylight.

For Freight or Passago, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co, General Managers. Hongkong, January 20, 1887.

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NAVIGAZIONE GENERALE

ITALIANA

Antie, Fidin, François, and 3 Chinoto. Mr Morran, Mr. J. Cubizales, Mr J. Lamoy, Mrs Dufoas, Meners Tommaini and Plazzo Lougas; from Colombo, Mr. Philippole from Singapore, Mr D. Widler, Mr and Mrs J. C. Blahop. For Yokohsing from Marseilles, Mr Blanchet and con, Messrs Wada, Ludwig Reiss, and Ellamota

Per Diamale, from Manila, 3 Chiuosi, Per Anton, from Pakhai, M., 7, Chinese. Por Greyhound; from Pakhet, &c., 5 Chi-

pazo.

Per Moser, from Singapore, 1 Chinose Per Whampoa, from Sydney, &c., Mr and Mrs Hill, 3 Indians, 2 Malays, and 137 Chinose.

Per Formosa, from Coast Ports, Capt. W. F. Fawoolt, Liout. W. C. Metcalfe, V-H. Dawson, R.N., and Mr F. H. May, and 7 Chinese.

Per Foscition, from Trieste, &c., Bir May-

(FLORIO & RUBAZTINO UNITED COMPANIM.)d, and 215 Chinese.

STEAM. FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, BOMBAY, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MESSINA, NAPLES, LEGHORN, AND GEROA. (Taking Cargo at through rates to MADRAS, PRESIAN GULY, BAGHAD, all MEDITER- LANEAN, ADRIATIC and LEVANTINE PERTS ALEXANDRIA, ODESSA, MAR- SEILLES, and also to BURNOS AXARE, MONTEVIDEO, VALFARA 150 and ŰALLAO.)

The Co.'s Starship

Archimede, Captain CANERA, will be despached as above cu

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or about the 6th February, at Daylight.

The Steamor hea splendil Accommoda- tion for Passengers and curries a Doctor and Stewardess.

For further Particulars regarding Freight and Passage, apply to

WARLOWITZ & Co.,

Agenta. Hongkong, January 25, 1887.

Not Responsible for Debts. Woither the Captain, the Agents, nor Onners will be esponsible for any Debt contracted by the Officers or Crew of the fallanting Vessela, during their stay in Hongkong Harbour:-

ADOLF, Germau brig, Captain John Focke-Schellhaes & Co.

Per Volga, from Shanghai; for Hongtong, Messes Okawa, Maries, Capour; for Cal- cutta, Mr Fareut; for Marseiles, Mr Maje- Toyne, Mr and Mrs Eason and childre

Per Propcutis, from Saigon, 26 Chinese. DEATH.

MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW.

Shipping

3 p.m.-Ocdanica loaves for Shanghai. 3 p.ta.feel loaves for Kobé, de 3 p.m.-Mosser leaves for Yokohama, do 8 p.m.--Glencoe loaves for Londoa. Jasm leares for London.

Miscellaneous.

Tun Superintendent of the P & Co, in- forma as that the Company's Extra steamer Khun, from Bombay 10th January, loft Bingapore for this port at 7 am on Sen. day, the 23rd inst.

A sew paper has been started in Saigon. It is called 'Indo Chinois. Thus oditor says

Goods por Albany undelivered after this he is to keep aloof from tho polemical writ ings of his contemporarios Le Saigonnais

date subject to rent.

General Memoranda. Thursday, January 27-

2m-Auction of Household Furniture, , at the residence of W Beer, Bey, No. 7, Queen's Road Contral SATURDAY, January

2 p.n-Auction of Japanese Ware, &

At Mr J. M. Armstrong'a WEDNESDAY, February 2

3 p.m.-Meeting of Sharokheldere of the

at No. 7, Queen's Road Central's in

and Extréme. Orient.

No. 7816 JANUARY 25, 1857,

, the Sultan of Juhöre la building an Istana at the thriving town of Haar I le situated near the beach, and will form a landmark from the sea which may be of u to casting and other vessels. Rest, houses are hoing emoted at Tobrow aud" Pangarang. —Strults Pares.

A DUBBING to the po, the prosent epian farmera (Shanghai), nuinbaring 16 all, are. reported to be on the verge of bankruptcy. One of them has already abounded, and an other has failed, insa they contracted to

collect to opium taking amuggling bas bien eriod on more extensively, and the farmora hare boon powerless to stop it, and conse.. MESURA Mo.clicra & Co. Inform us that the quently much money has been feat. They wish now to pay ten per cent. of what they owe to Norddeutscher Lloyd stea uship Nurnberg, the banks, and promise to pay the balanco with the outward German mall dated Bor- next year, but the baute yould not agresto phone" conditions, as the færniers sro sup- lin, Dec. 28, left Singapore yesterday at 6posed to be men of means. Our conten

pm, and may be expected hora ou or about Sunday, the 30th inst.

parary, however, states that it dare not wholly credit this rumour, but it is publish- od as savitum ofnawa."

H.K,, O. & M. Stormboat Co., Ltd Wr. would direct the attention of marinersrus following Note from the Kampong

to at advertisement in another colwan, re- pants in the Singure Free Press cuirod as a tolograma this afternoon, regard-Soner langha at Mr Cormor's intoding ho deported Celestial so as to know him again should he return to his wallowing in miro. The idea is a very sensible one, as photography bus, it is known, siquially failed and led to serious mistakea· It is not at all necessary to place the mark on the fore head, as I have coen murder burut on the forchicad of an Indien Convict, but, say, under the pit of the loft arm. 1a Hong kong a quarter of a century ago, the Queen's board arrow was done in blue on the labe

A. S. WATSON & Co., Ltd., ing the position of the wreck of the Chinese transport Wan-min-ching, nunk by colliston with the Nepal. The wrock lies in thras fathoms at low water, spring tides, with the Tung-abe Lightship, beating N. 26° 24′ W(magnetia), distant eeron and soren fenthe nautical miles.

AEE NOW OFFERING "FOR SALE AT GREATLY REDUCED PRICES,

REMAINDER OF SEASON'S STOOK

THREE

Por Saghalien, from Hogkong : for Sai- gon, Mosera H. Coombs, E. Abdoolreheim and Blacas for Singapore, Messrs à. da Silva, P. Watson, and 2 Chinese; for Colonibo, Mr J. McEwen; for Suca, Mr E.THE Bibby; for Marseilles, Mesars H. Phipps, J. Sanderson, and Capt. Darros Shanghai for Calcutta, Mr Farcot; for Marauilles, Mr Majeleyne, Mr and Mrs CHRISTMAS CONFECTIONERY,

From

Eason and 2 children. From Yokohama į For Marseillos, Messrs Kausaimants, Thomas Bassett and A. Satabelle

comprising CRYSTALLIZED Fies, APRICOTS, GREENGAGEY, S., BOXED FRUITS, Fras, JORDAN ASSORTED FRENCH SWEETS,

RAISING,

ALMONDS

CHOCOLATES, FANO BOXES,

WE have reserved from the Boraco Co. Lt., ho Agenta, a handy little diary and bluting pad, issued by the Standard Life Assuranco. Ob. The diary is enclosed in Dert-and-beautifully coloured-cardboard Covers, the front cover being coupled with arapezentation of Atlas bearing the world en his shoulders and calendar, and the back with a map of Chine and Japan.

Per Nectar, from Yokohama: for Brindisi, General Nozi, Mesera Kawakuwi, Kasonase Noda, Ikuta, Tako, Tamowo Nyo, Paul Leonhardt and Tano. From Japan: for Colombo, Mesure Tuoki, Tashima and Taki yama

From Shanghai: for Brindisi, Mosers Otto Anz and R. Worlmann; for Antwerp, Dr. Nenhauer, and Me J. Rhain; for Southampton, Mr J. W. Leidner. From Hongtung for Colombo, Mr Bunjin, Nanjio: for Bremen, Mes & Appelius, A. S. Watson & Co., Limited, The following appointments are announced Miss Sperber, Capt. Hohimann, and Mir V. Redenus; for Southampton, Messrs. T. R. Germain and T. Brook Whitz.

Por Cheung Hock Kian, for Amer, 160 Chineso.

Per James Watt, for Saigon, 12 Chineso. Per Dardanus, for Amoy, 2 Europeans, and 100 Chinesa.

Por Fushan, for Shanghai, 3 Chinese. Per-Chow-chow-fon, for Saigon, 12 Chi-

Axste, Gounas barque, Captain J. F.e Krüaukų-Wieler & Co.

SARAN EIGNETT, American skip, Capt. A. Morgan.Ed. Schelihase & Co.

VESTURA, Spanish barque, Captain P Estival-Remedios & Ca

SHIPPING.

ARKIVALS.

January 22, 1887 :-- Anton, German steamer, 306, E. Areboe, Pakhoi January 20, and Hothow 21, General

WIKLER & Co.

Greyhound, British steamer, 227, Geo. Wright, Pakhon January 18, Hobow 21. Macao, Gonorel.-ADAMSON, BELL & Co.

RUSSELL & Co.

January 23:--

,

For Chise, for Bangkok, 10 Chinese,

TO DEPART.

Per Signal, for Hoihow, &., 60 Chinese. Per Zaire, for Amey, &c., 5 Europeana, and 15 Chinese.

Per Hatlong, for Swatow, 150 Chinees.

SHIPPING KEPORTS.

The British steamer Greyhound reports : Left Pakhoi on the 18th inst, st. 9 ̊p.m., attended by streng northerly wind and thick rainy weather. Hoitow 20th inst., with modomto NE. wind and fine weather to Macao; thence to port similar weather. The British steaner Whampoa reporta : Experienced strong SE. wind and high sea. 10 Moreton Bay from there to Townsville

ireah S. R. winds and rain squalis; from.

CRACTERS,

&c. &c.

HONGKONG DISPENSARY Efongkong January 15, 1887.

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in Saturday's Government Gazette -

Mr Francis Honry May to bo Acting Asistant Colonial Secretary, and Acting Assistant Auditor General

And, conesquent on four months vaca

BIRTH. On the 13th Inst., at Pagoda Anchorage, Foochor, the Wife of Captain J. Farrow,tion leave and three months' leave of ab Bercior Stoner Ling-fing, of a Daughter,

The publication of this issue commenced

a 7.20 p.m.

The China Stail.

HONGKONG, TUESDAY, JANUARY 25, 1887.

TELEGRAMS.

[SUPPLIED TO TEE CHINA BAIL']

(Pia Southern Ľšne)

BULGARIA STIEL OBDURATE.

LONDON, 21st January

for the independence of the country and the The Rogenin have donauded guantess

Diamante, British steamer, 514, A. A. there to Thursday Island moderate S., ful-withdrawal of the Prince of Mingrelid McCaslio, Manila Janny 50, General.winds and fine weather; from there to Ports principal conditions of their resignation, Darwin had light variable winds and fine weather; from there to Manape Straita had THE FRANCO GERMAN SITUATION moderate north-westerly winds and fine wasther; from there to findoro Straits had light northerly winds and fine weather; from hore to Hongkong had strong winds and high sea.

STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, KOBE AND Thursday Island 9, and Port Darwin 13,

NAGASAKI

(Passing through the INLAND SEA.)

The Co.'s Steamship

Stettin, Capt. E. F. W. WARNEES, will leave for the above Poris on or about MONDAY, the 31st Just.

For further Particulats, apply to

MELCHERS & Co., Agenta. Hongkong, January 25, 1987.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.

Moser, British steamer, 1,928, F. Titzok, London December 3, and Singapore January 16, Ceucral.-RUSSELL & Co.

Whampoa, British steamer, 1,109, A. Hunt, Sydney December 21, Moreton Bay 24, Townsville 27, Cooktown January 5, 71,

The British stoamer Formosa reports;' Left & muy 21at. Iti port Riesinn Ironclad GeneralBUTTERITELS & SWE

Pladimir Monomach, and Chinese Revenue Cruiser Fei-hur. Experienced strong N.B. winds and dull gloomy wonther with high

a to Swatow. Loft Swatow 22nd. in port time of leaving, Chintung, Duburg, and Tientsin. Had moderate E.S.F. winds with cloudy weather to Breaker Point; End thened to arrival in port, light N.E. winds, and hazy weather weather with drizzling rain at times.

Formos, British steamer, 674, II. O. A. Harris, Amoy January 31, and Swatow 22, General-DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO.

Gceanien, Frasch eteamer, 2,595, G. Didier, Marseilles December 19, Port Said 24, Snes 25, Aden 30, Columbe Jannay 8, Singapore 15, and Saigon 10. Ma's and Genem).--MESSAGERTES MITMES.

January 24:-

Knt Jung, British steamer, 1,495, W. O. 131 M. Young, Shanghai January 20, General.

JARDINE, MATELION & CO.

NOTICE,

STEAM TO SHANGHAJ.

The Ou.'s Steamship

Nirnberg, Captain Benonow, will

German Mall,

for

Taking arrived frots, and about 24 hours after savival with din vulpeace above Porta, Consignees of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Dill of Lading to the Undersigned for counteragnature, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods from alongside.

The Stormer is barthed at the Kowloon Piors and Cargo impeding her discharge will be at once landod and sorod at Con. signees risk and expense, and no Fire Insurance will be effected:

All Claims against the Staner raust be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 4th Proximo, or they will not be re- cognised.

RUSSELL & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, January 28, 1857.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,

NOTICE

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STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, TRIESTE,

· BRINDISI ANTWERP, BREMEN & HAMBURG,

PORTS IN THE LEVANTE, BLACK.

SEA & BALTIC PORTS; ALSO.. LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BAITIMOLE, NEW ORLEANS, GALVESTON & SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS.

THE COMPANY'S STEAMERS WILL väll. AT SOUTHAMPTON TO LAND PASSENGERS "And Luggage. NB-Cargo can be taken on through Bille of Lading for the principal places in RUSSIA

For further Particulars, apply to

MELCHERS & Co., Agents.

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OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

FOR SHANGHAI VIA AMOY.

(Taking Cargo is Pasmuss at through rates for NINGPO, CHEFOO, NEW- CHWANG, TIENTSIN, HANKOW and. Forts on the YAŃG TSZK.)

The Co.'s Steamship

Laertes, Captain SCALE, will bo despatched as above on

TUESDAY, the 1st February.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

İgents. Hongkong, January 25, 1997.

STEAMSHIP OCEANTEN. COMPAGNIE DES BIESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

Pension, Austro-Hungarian steamer, 2,610, G. Donetch, Trieste via Port Said Suez, Adon, Borabay, Colombo, Penang and Singaporo, General.AcUSTRO-HUN- GABLIN LLOYD S. N. Co.

POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:—

Stra.

For SINGAPORN AND LONDON.---

Per Glencoe, st 2.30 p.m., on Wednes

day, the 26th inst.

Per

Volga, Frenchateamer, 1,515, du Templo, For Yokohama January 7; Kobo 10, and Shang- hai 20, Maila and General.-MESSAGERIES

MARITIMES.

Prepontia, British steamer, 1.337, Gao. Beasley, Saigon Jan. 19, Rice and Paddy. -ANHOLU, KARBERG & Co.

January 26:-

Toonan, Chinese steamer, 1,262, R. Q. Marsden, Welu via Chinking Januny 20, Rice.-C. M. S. N. Co.

Claymore, British steamer, 1,556, Cal- land, Nagasaki January 20, Coal.-KUSSELL & Co.

Bochow, British stoaner, 313, U. Roch,

Pakhot and Heilow January 23, General

CHINESE.

#lenece, British steamer, 1,901, Geake, Shanghai January 92, General.JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.

DEPARTURES...

January 23 - Ester, American corvette, for a cruise. Wouring, for Saigon,

Strathairly, Otseu (Japan), Trevansors, for Saigon.

194 Javol Christensen, for Kutchinotau.

January 24

James Watt, for Saigon.

Neskar, for Europe.

Olympia, for Bone Iduna, for Tanrei Fushun, for Shanghai. Chorchme-foo, for Saigon. China, for Bangkok.

January 25-

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

CONSIGNEES of Cargo from London,"

Antwerp, Havre and Bordeaux, of Gange, Romanul, Mendoza and Aunis, Ingleside, for Iloilo. in connection with the above Steamer, Kat Sang, for Whampoa

Tuonti, for Whampoa are hereby informed that their Goods- with the exception of Opium, Treasure and Cheang flock Kian, for Andoy. Valuables are being landed and stored at Falkenburg, for 8nigan, their risk at the Company's Godowns, Sagkalien, for Europe.

ULEARED.

ON MONDAY, the 21st day of Febru. whenco delivery may be obtained imme Dardanus, for Amoy.

ary, 1887, at Noon, the Company's diately after landing. Steamship. NURNBERG, Cot BEEDLOW, Optional Cargo will be forwarded on, unless with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, intimation is received from the Consignees and CARGO, will leave this port as above, before 10 am on TUKIDAX, the 20th fast,

Shipping Orders will be granted till requesting it to be landed here, Noon, Cargo will be received on board Bills of Lading will be countersigned by nut pa. Specie and Parcels until 3 pim on the 20th February. (Parcels are not to be sent on board; they must be left at the Aarsar's Office) Contents and Valno of Paskages are required

The Steamer bad splendid Accommodation and carries a Doctor and Stewardess. Lansu can be washed on board; For further Particulars, apply to

MELCHERS & Cap Agenta. Hongkong, January 26, 1887.

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the Undursignod

Guoda remaining unclaimed after Mon. way, the 24th January, 1887, at Noca, will be subject to rent, and landing charges at

one cont per packat per diem.

All Claims must be sent in to me on or batore WEDNESDAx, the 2nd February, 1837, or they will not be recognised.

No Fire Insurance lus been glocled.

G. DE CHAMFEAUX,

Hongkong, January 23, 1887.

Agent

Alden Besse, for Victoria, B,O Greyhound, for Bolbow and Pakhoi. Cignal for Hoihow and Pathci, Zafra, for Amoy and Manija. Haloons, for Swatow.

* PASSENGERS.

MARKAVED.

For Ocranes, fur Hongkong from Mar spilles, Capt. Ignacio de Gouvein, Messre Ganthier and Philippe fra Colvinbo, Dir Watson from Singapore, Mr. and Mr Broster, Mr Davis, and 8 Chinos From Saigon, HE M. Bihoud (Resident 124 General of Tonkin), and gorvaus, Mosam

KOBE & YOKOHAMA -

S, S. Mensalah, on Wednesday, 26th instant. Ragislay cases at 2.15 p.m. Mail closes at 2.30 p.m. Рам Correspondence may then be posted

in the moveable box on board the Packet

For SHANGHAL-

sence on half pay bolag granted to Major General Gordon, Superintendent of Victoria Gaol, Mr Norman Gilbert Mitchell-Inuos, Assistant Registrar General, to be Acting Superintendent of Victoris. Gaol, and Mr Thomas Sercombe Sunith, Passed Cade, to be Aaling Assistant Registrar General..

of the ear of the deported criminals. One

I saw in the prison there, had cut of the lobe to do away with the mark; but had only made his case worse by laying a aird and rertain proof behind. It is misy to find fault and criticiso, but this does no amount to much, unless something better

prupuuaded.

Tax charge which some one at Aden has mide in the Paris Temps (save the Bombas. Gazette) against English agents on the Sali Coast of having insited the natives to perpetrato tho recent massacre at Amhadu in ubaurd enough. There is a tolerably numerous foreign calony at Aden, and it is just possible that there may be some one hers wise enough to believe that our Political Department have in their pay.

of the French papers like the young gentle- agents procacatsies ready to co bloody work of this sort.. We remember also that soms

annat. Dr. Blimbor's Academy, are in the habit of addressing letters to themolytie, and we should not like to sasect the im possibility of the Aden from which this ingenions Regestion emmated, being sonia- where in the neighbourhood of the Boule- vira. But the Teme aglit te du informed that there are other accounts of the oplade which represent the revocation as having had a Franch and not an English origin. One account of the matter which has gripod credence along the Cout is that the masters was in retaliation for violence offered to some of the Ambadu people. Another is bar it arose out of what may to phemia- tically called an exchange diliealty. Sane mouths before, the story gees, some Somalis had stolen a slicup or two belonging to a party of French, who had landed in the neighbourhood, and the French in reprisal

number of Somali camels much more then. took the opportunity a little Inter of acquir

equivalent to the sheep of which they had been deprived. Then me the tragic re- taliation to the suggest that. English agents are taking apart hostile to the French upon the Crist, our own informaling is that the French are ex Grcising

- free hand there to free ra hand deed for the conservation of our

ing in a not strictly comprextial way, a

THE Garrison Lily Minstrela gare another entertainment in the City Hall leat wight The house was densely crowded in every part Scarcely standing room was to be had in the body of the theatre and a number could not obtain sostaupataire. The lower part of the Hull was almost entirely filled

the general public who could not find seats with soldiers, and there was a feeling among

that some batter arrangements might have been made for them. The entertainment as enjoyable as the first entertain ment given by these Minstrels. The crew Lanox, 22nd January. Anxiety prevails concerning the Franco-cent of darkies with the bones and tumbo at the ends and the interlocutor in German eicontios.

the centre ang well; and the jokes of the interesta and the maintence of our authority.eople are tecoming, as usual, and mon if not all new had at least wise after the fact, and it is now being a new dress. The programma conslated naked whether it would not have bozi waor, DUTWARD BOUND: Vespasian, Oct 20, av antal of a mixture of senti if it was necessary for us to go to the Achilles, Thishe, Colombo, Dec. 31 rental and comic songs Among the Souli Coast at all, to go there with some

ing of the attributes of sovereignty. Wo Desinshare, Polyhymnia, Jacomic songs, la francies by T. Aitken there neither the governor of the Glenroy, Iranuddy, 11; Breconshara, Prometheus, Donor Worder, 18; scored the prontost success. It was country nor as a foreign power. We ate simply the administrators, and one Glenrrtney, Telamon, 21.

song very effectively and the singer wallsenonco is that the agents of other HOMEWARD BOUND-Benrenue, Antonio,

Dac, 8; Cameria, 31: Eletra, Opack deserved the enthusiastic recall which he got. Governments are intriguing there without Sorpedos, Jarinary 7; Bexart, Orestes, Tao vatching songHave you such hor saving us power of protect or of practical 11; Hampshire, 14 Voreris, Moray, very well renderod and of course took Zoth fairly divides authority with the Eng-.

rejoinder. The Freuth Vico-Oau) t

Jah Vice-Consul. Noter is master, but other comic songs What a bit of luck, by the Frenchmen barasses his rullegno and fuds many men of persuading the nativas The P. M. S. 8. Co.'s stoarnslip Cet of W. Grosvoa, Maris's yaang nan by that the British Ang

New York, with the AMERICAN MAIL Of

pretty piece of the 31st December, loft Yokohama on Colbon Allright, Mary Ann by Welsh bunting which does not mean much core Friday, the 21st instant, and may be do. T. Aitken, after singing in fine flies over the French Vice-Consulate. The to them thau the equally pretty for which expected here on or about Thursday, style parody on My Grandfather's clock Temps admitted at the beginning of the

·LOCAL AND GENERAL

Passio Buzz. VANAL

18. Glauous, Cleniaglen, Oder, maconemmenoly. The samo must be said of the

21,

the 27th inst.

The 8. S. Thames, with the ENGLISH MAIL was compelled to comply with the shouts of week that it was the natives who hoisted of Deo. 24th, left Singapora on Fri the audience for a Chinese Parasol the of all that we have lately had to say regard. kite tricolour-an unpleasant conGrmation day, the 21st, instant, at 5 pm, and may cial here on or about ng which was an well received on the ing the efforts of the French to acquiro

influence over the Somali people. Thursday: the 27th inst. This packet at cension. Hoang it with equal gusto. brings replies to letters despatched and effect on this occasion. The comic from Hongkong on Nov. 18.

The

Norddeutscher Lloyd steamship Nuclement must always form the chief part of berg, with the GERMAN MAIL of Deo, such entertainments, but if we are to have, 28th, left Singapore ou the 24th that, as to all hope, a few more evenings with the at 6 p.m., and may be expected, bora finstrels are must be taken not to intro- on or about Sunday, the 30th inst

Per S. 8. Oceanien, on Wednesday, 26th instant. Registry censos at 145 p.an. Mail closes at 2 p.m. Late Letters received from 3.10 to 2.00 p.m., with 10cents Late Fee Paid Correspondence may then be posted The China Shippers Matual S. N. Co.'s in the moveable box on board the Packet.

For SWATOW, AMOY & FODOROW.

Per Haiphony, at 5 p.m., on

Wednesday, the 26th just,

For HAIPHONG-

Per Fate, at 5 p.m., on Wednesday, the

26th inst.

For AMOY & TAIWANFOO.-.

Per Fort.oxa, at 2.30 p.m.; on Thursday,

the 27th int

For KOBE & YOKOHAMA ---

Per Moiser, at 3.30 p.m., on Thursday,

the 27th inst

For SAICON.

daco too many of the London music hat steanship Kaiser, from London, was to 30ugs. There were one or two songs leave Singapore on the 21st inst., and ou Suturilny ziight that inight have beou left may be expected here on or about the out without spoiling the excellent program- 27th inst

SUPREME COURT,

IN SUMMARY JUDISDICTION. Before the Hon Mr Justice Russell). Tuesday, 25th Jan.

WALTER SERVICE. HONGKONG ARD MACKÓ QUAIS COMPANY, $1,000 and $100.

A suit was heard. to day in which Mr Walter Berrics, a formar employd of the Hongkong and Macau Glası: Com-

r brese ol contract. There was

The SS: Arrution Apeur, from Calcutta, wo. The audience were again treated tosomo y, and the Copay for $1,000 Jeft Singapore on the 20th inst, and very good dancing and were so pleased that mother action for $100 "fur to caing may be expected bere on or about the they made the performers, A, Welsh and Chiew, which was arritured between the

27th inst. S

The D. D. R steamship Bellona left SinB. Bell, go through their steps again, bea

gapore on the 20th instant, and Day- The sontimental element in the pre bu exported here on or about the 7th game received full justion by Wallfos Jununry.

partius).

Mr. Wilkinson appeared for the plaintif and auto that on fe fith Naviruber the

plaintiff had entered into a new agreement with the Company to work for another year

The Glen Line steamer Glenfrue, from and the interlocutor E. Stevenson, Wallice and that on the 23rd Dec. be received his London, left Sugapore on the Zlat sang very tastefully Robin's gone to sing dismissal The agreement rested on a letter inst., and may be expected here on or with Mary and E. Stevensim rendered from the General Jars to Mc Baldwin about the 28th inst

the maunger of wks, who w authorised.

Par Volga, at 5pu, on Thursday, the The F&O extra steamer Khies, from with fine effect the touching ballads to act in the name of the Compstig

27th inat.

Bombay, left. Singaporo at 7am. Hower frota my Angel mothers's grave," on the 23rd inst., and may be expected to being deservedly encored. The others to this letter, which lie said did, vət Fer HAIPHONG-

Par Activ, at 6 p.m., on Thursday, the

27th inst.,

lustand of as previously

notified.

For NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA, Per Thibet, at 5 pm, on Thuraday, the

3rd February.

MALLS BY THE BRITISH PALE The British Contrant Packet Malra

will be despatahod on TUESDAY, the

9th

to arrive here on or about the inati The N, G. I. steamer Archimede loft Bingo pore on the Atli Just, and may be ex- pected here on or about the 30th inst The O. 5. S. Cole steamship Laeries,

from Taverpon, left Ningapore on the färd insty and may be expasted here on or about the 30th inst

The E & A 5. S. Co.'s steamship Tan on the 21st inst., and may ha expected ice loft Port Darwin for this port

hore on or about the Sist inst. -

Mr. Descunt raised sun exist objec

constitute an agreement according to the songs of this class given were-Shells wa Statute of Franda- gathered years ago, by E. Steve said he would hear the crize ou its merits.

His Lordship covorved this objection and

Walter Servico-I am a glass-cutter, on tho Bih Norumber 180 ontered inte

agreement in England with the defen dants,left England on the 19th Novem. but, atrising here on the 20th December,

"Somebody's Grandpa, by. Wekh. There a flower, that bloomoth, by Wallica; and Alico where art thou,' by E. Storonson, which were all very tastefully rendered,

the performance concluded with a most I worked for them as s glass-catter till the

his own frup, for which the cast was a

using nigger sketch entitled Caught in

follow-

1st Feb. with Maula for the United Kingdom, Europe, and comtries ba yond, Brindisi, to the Straits Settle-Mans Carlowitz & Co. inform us that the mente, Netherlande India, Burmah, N. G. I. steamer Archimede, left Singapore Ceylon, India, Aden, Egypt, Malte, yesterday, and may be expected here on or for Flyaway. His Daughter. A. Want and Gibraltar.

The usual hours will be observed in closing

the Mails, &n

MAILS BY THE FRENCH POK-m

about the 30th inst.

Stephen By A Toffish Young fellow, B. Stevenson GUI FIJETIJA A Úrabbed old Gent...-W. Spencer,

Kisah kakean, â Policerat Gravid

Superintendent, Me Baldwin, with reference 31st December 1885. On the 6th Novem

ber I was shown a letter addressed to the

to

a renewal of my agreement. I nocopted the agreement on the targus mentioned an conditionally continued to work for the qufandapts up to the 316 December. On the 23rd December, Mr Baldwin gave are a siter to the offant that my karvisse would Calbozot be required longer than the Sist inst

A Policeman Professor Debo, AArtist Friend of Bly's, Handel Mrigas Butterfeld & Swire inform us that Jessor Dabb's Servant of Blakely: thu: 0. 8. 8. Ca's steamer Zaertes, from The singers, were ably accompanied

on the piano by Me Goulbourne.

The French Contract Packet Anadyr Liverpool, left Singapore on the 23rd Inst,,

despatched or PUESDAY, fue this port

1 refused to accept the notice en I had tur grement. Isterwards saw Me Hanging ton and MrShawan end told then that I had. aecond agreement for another twelve. months and that I intended to remains. I the 8th February, with Mails to the

Tux Peking Grantta of the 20th December have continuously refused de accopt the une v United Kingdom, Europe, and places Ty jarom who were summoned for the contains further honours and rewards oon tea ni Usmissal, I have been moving £ã beyond; vid Naples; to Saigon, Strata Criminal Sessions are requested to appear the removal of the Pol thing Cathe Tork in England for one time to come.

ferrod on obicials and others in connections work. I have to prospect of racuíving – Settlements, Batavia, Burinah, Ceylon, India (via Madras), the Australasian in Court of 10.30 to-morrow, when the sit-dral Among theas ar Me Aluxsuder Cross-szamined by Mr Dracun I left on Colonies, Aden, Natal and the Cape, ting of the Court will be resumed The The usual houts will be observed in closing in

Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.

- trial of the Aunamese women will then take [plane]"

By the Malle, de,

Miehle, who receives the Third Order of the dis 19th November, and therefore by, trat Third Ulass, and Mr Ng Actor, expectant agreement expired on the 18th November Tau-t'ai, who isgiwn a Erevet of the second) 1656. When the letter of the 6th Novem grate

ber was lunded to ing I did not accept the