further appeared from Mrs. Robertson's own statement that they absequently lived together on affosticunto terma. The oridonccshowed that the
era Perts, and later, on the recommandation on „Taeng Kuo-lan, Je was mopointed to that offios.
Wo hago now reached the orncial period in Li's * career-the Unal stenggle against the Tai-ping.ast was not intended by the patitioner, and that
Rebels. Epoostraged by the humiliation which the Central Government roonived at the hands of The Euglish sud French In 2980, the Tal-pines broke through the blockade of Ninking, and od raveing towards the North, defeated on Imperia. list array and onptured doselior and Hangohow, The Governmouts of England and Franco had hitherto roamined soukral, induensed mrhaps by | the adrecay of the Missionaries, who thought tlust they recognized in Hung Hsui-ch'üan a Becond Constantine, and that the Chinese, who Ringly showed such good fight agalust the new doctrine, would go over, a whole nation, into the Obristing way, if the Tai-pings zucceeded in overturning the reigning Dynasty. In the year 1862, oworer, the Goverments of England and Franca Begun to throw the whela weight of their Saflgence into the Imperialjat senle, and no man perhaps profited more by this notion of the Fo. riga governmontatlan the ambjest of thisekatoh, He obtained aredit for General Staveley's defense of Bhenght nud ker Colonel Gorden'a vistorias andizg in the saptars of Senchon, and the paciffa, tion of Kiang nu. In lead the Grand Socrotary has been mast fortunate thronghont in his rels. tions with foreigners. The question which had boon the Ingboar of his class, the people who had. boon the Nemesis of Chingesoffoialdon for twenty years, he turned by good fortune or skilful man. ngent to bir own epila.
In Dacotabor 1863 Li reported to the Throne that the rebele in Soochow being hard prosaod, ke bad established an understanding with part of the lake admitted she had led at Milan that he „populare; nul tut the city had been taken by a potabined attack from without and within. I
award he was granted the breves rank of Janier Guanlin of the Heir Apparent.
In 1884 on recapture of Ch'ungehow, tidway between Saschow and Chiling, Li was given hereditary rink of the 7th grado
He
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VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING.
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LONDON
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SAIGON, SINGAPORE, &........ BANGKOK.
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AT
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Co.....
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On 24th-fast at 9 P.M.
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Hongkong
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na
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Hongkong
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Hongkong
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Hongkong
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YOKOHAMA, I NAGASAKI & SHANGHAI, via AYTRE SWATOW, AMOY, &: Olympia (str.). AMOY, TAMSUL & TAIWAN | Albay (str.) SWATOW, AMOY, & F'CHOW Kwangtung (str.).
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Inakoll & Co. N P&O & N. Co......... Butterfold & wire
BATAVIA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY.
On or about 20th inst. Os or about S0th-inst. Today, at & PDC. On 25th inst., at Noon. Tomorrow, at Daylight. (Po-morrow, at 5 PM.
Co or about 23rd Inst.
at Noon.
"JOHANN HINRICH,"
MAILS EXPECTED.
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THE INDIAN RAIL.
The direct steamers, with the next Indian mail, left Caloutta on the warning of the 15th
Westmaen, Mester, will blad here and at Wham. Beptembar, and may be aspected, Lore païthe 1st pos for the above Porta and have quick despateti.
For Freight, apply
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 11th September, 1930. ₤1401 {OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM.
SHIP COMPANY. TAKING THROUGH CARGO AND FAS- SENGERS FOR THE UNITED STATES AND LUROPE.
IN CONNECTION WITH THE CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC AND CONNECTING RAILROAD
COMPANIES
AND ATLANTIC STEAMERS.
HE Steamabip
Ou ar about ad inst.TE Stab "GAELIC Hill be des on FRIDAY, September 24th, 1850, at 3 P.M., taking Cargo and Pushingers for Japan, She Baited States, Mexico, Central and South Ame rios, and Europe.
Today, at 4. Tomorrow, at Daylight Tomorrow; at Noon.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH,
FOR SAIGON.
HE Steauahip
THE
or 2nd October.
POST-OVVICE NOTICES,
6. The authoriend List of Mailțizened in ganna:tise with this paper is tha published twice a day in our Extra. which is always carrouted to a mash later hoor than that given
alo.
R MATH WILL CLOAZ For Swatow, Amoy, and Shanghai-Per Olympia, to-day, the 20th instaat, at 9.90 P.M. today, the 20th instant, at 5 PM
For Amoy, Tamsul, and Tairan.--Por Albay,
For Saigon.Per Charles Tweed Hook, to- day, the 206h instant, at 5 ..
For Bangkok-Per Rajanetianuhur, to-day, the 2tb instant, ab 5 P.M.
For Stow, Amog, and Feochow-Per
congtung, rien, the dist insa, vi 1100
Sende, to-morrow, the 21st just at 11.30 AM.
For Nagasaki, Enbe, and Yokratia-Per
For Amny and Manila. Per Eusy, tu-mor
Connection is made at Yokohama with Etea.row, the 21st instant, at 4.30 r.. more from Shanghai.
Freight will be received on beard until 4 P.M.nier, under Section XII. of the Post O
His Excelloney the Governor is pleased te of the 23rd September. PARCEL PACKAGES Will Ordinance, 1876, that the Late Foo sharged on be roosired at the Ofice until 3 P.M. same day: Corresponkmo pested aftur certain hours for All Parcel Packages should be market to address Europe, America. the Australian Colonies, in fall, vaino of samo is required.
Shanghai, ko, sbad le 10 Canta, instead of 13 as hitherto
A REDICTION is made on RETURN PASSAGE. TICKETS/
Commalar Involeos to sesampany Overland, Marica, Central, and South American Cargo should be sent to the Company's Offles, ad. dressed to the Collector of Castons San Fran For further information as to Freight or Passage, apply to the Agency of the Company No. 37, Quesu'n Bood Central.
CHAS. H. HAS WELL, JUN.,
Agent Hongkong, 7th September, 1880.
THE Ondersigned, having bean appointed. "CHARLES TOWNSEND HOOK,"
Agouts for the love Company, are pre Captain Bradley, will be despatched for the pureed to grunt Insurances us follows:-
above Port TO-DAY, the 20th inst., at Brx rx. MARINE RISKS.:
For Fraight or Passage, apply to Polision at Current Rates, payable either hero
SOBY SHING, cisco. Tls. 919,268 in London, or at the prinsipal parts of India
Charterer, Australia, and the East.
Hongkong, 15th September, 1990.
[1460 STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, VIA NAGASAKI AND KOBE. [E P. & 0.8. N. Co.'s Steamship
he immediately camo to his wife's sasistangs. He was clearly ofopinion that thockarge was not eats- blished, and that it ought not to have been made.. It was next alleged that the petitioner had been guilty of desertion. On the contrary, they had lived apart by antral consent, and the charge of dosertion was clearly negatived. Lastly, the re- spondent charged her ħassanil with having son- doned to har adnitary. In support of the charge tho circumstanras under which the petitioner parted from the respondent in Ergland wors dwelt upon; but the petitioner, who was corre borated by his father, declared that he had sated on the alvive of his father, who recommended that, as they (the petitioner and respondent) ovuli not." pail together," they had better come to England and part on terms. That being so, the petitioner had not been guilty of neglect or fisconduct conducing to his wife's adultery: bat, at the same time, It could not be said that his conduct was free from reproach. He no doubt saw his wife's friends in London, but it was to be regrested that he had not placed her. more absolutely under their control than ho had dona He had not been guilty of neglect, though his conditat in the matter had been imprudest. Passing to the main sabjent of inquiry in the arit the alleged adultery of: Mrs. Robertson- his Lordship prefaced his review of the ovidence by observing that a very strong dako had bean made out against the respondent and eo-respon- dent. It was sold with regard to the life which
fought not to jużðge of her onndnat by the rules and usages of anoisty fo this country that greater laxity prevailed in other, ountries, ospoočnily in Italy; and that her conduct ought to be judged by the rules of that sountry. could only repeat that which he had had occasion CAPITAL (Pully Paid-up)................. TIs. 420,000 tosay many times before. When it was the case PERMANENT RESERVE ·TI«. 230,000. In May 195 Li was granted at bereditary of a single inly or a widow she was mistros of SPECIAL RESERVE FUND.. Tis. 23,268, Litle of the d degree with the laudatory appalin her own actions, and she might live what life she tion of Su-During this year he noted us Go-plonsod, subject to the risk of misconstrnotion. TOTAL CAPITAL sud) vortio: General of the Two King; but on the Nobody bad suyright tomake an observation upon ACCUMULATIONE, Stir Peture of Teng Kwo-fau to that office in 1866, her sonduct. But who it was thecase of a married
April, 1881 he was made Imperial Commissinnar for the superam, an English lady, she must remember that pression of the Nion-fei rebellion, to the follow if her gorduct were to be called in question before. rear he was appointed Governor General of Hu-an English tribanal, that tribunal could judge Ewang, bet he still held annreme command of the only according the rules and asoges of the forces Boting against the Nien-fi from thasnath. society with which it was moquinted. It was a In 1909 the Governor-General of Chihli, and misfortune to the respondent that these rules the Governor of Shantang reported to the En had to be applied whet judging of her conduct peror that a body of Nien fei was morobing north in the case, but in certainly could not say that towards the capital, and that measures must be he had any knowled ga that enabled him to declare. taken to oppose their advance. In February of that the conduct of the respondent, a married this year a duoruo appeared, in which the Emperor lady sepainted from hor busband, in going to expressos bis wrath at this intelligence. Wo winak balls in dal veeaqué costume with a single trasted Li Long-chang with the High Office of man, oot je spending har days for weeks in sus. Imperial Commissioner for the suppression of bession in the shop of a person in the position of the rebellion. How has ons ondoaco best 030ar Favagroasa, the keeper of a stall or booth worded In spite of our argant commands at a fair, and in cooking his meals for him, couldbe that he shoaki tako immediate notion against characterised ctherwise than us most ispropor. the body of rebels marching worth, he has not He could so nothing in the manner of the wit attempted to hasten bis subordinates in their esses examined before him to engite suspicion; operations, and has left our capital exposed, but, baving to determine which of the two sets of Neither has a writton a single line in reply to witnesses were to be credited, he had come to the our repeated enquiries. What has he been shout conclusion, and he did, in fact, believe, that credit Let him be deprived of the puck's feather, lay with those who had sworn in support of the the riding jacket and his hereditary rank." I emotion, and not with those who had been called July of the saute your another decree appeared, to rotate it. We could not say that he had not in reply to a memorial from Li announcing the pen to some extent induanced in coming to that complete overthrow of the Nion fei, the death of panelesiou by the facts which had occurred sinca thir olaf Chang Tsung-y, and the pacification the investigation of the osse began. Ha alinded of Shantung, Honan, and Chihli. The Emperor to the negotiations which had been carried on after expressed his na bounded satisfaction at the over the instituton of the suit. The respondert then tbrow of a reballion, which bad lasted more than know what was the charge made against her, both tan yours; and decreed the return to Li of his sa regarded hercouduct at Milan and at Bergamo, title and honours. The rank of Sentor Guardian ond ebo yet agroad that upon a cartain sum being" of the Epic Apparout was further nonferred upon senared to her she would abstain from offering him, and he was reinstated in his offices of Go-any defence. She said in excuse for herself that, PHENIX PIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. Pernie Gezers of Hu-kwang sl Assistant basing resided away from her husband for such Grand Socratary.
4 length of time, she was no longer desirous of living with him or of offering apy opposition tone to the shore Corogany, at this THE Undoraigned, having been appointed his obtaining a divaros. But is, was to be ob- Port, azo prepared to grant Folicies against served that when when she entered into those Fire to the extent of $10,000, on Buildings or Dogotiations she knew that Madame Fredua and other witnesses could be called on her behalf, o Goods stored therein,
office,
In 1966 I tok the seals as Governor-General; and in the same year he administered the affairs of Hapai us Governor in addition to the superior In January 1870 Li was ordered to. Kweiohow to cope with the Mahonetan rabals, and his and she further itnow that ab-had the man 19 brother Li Ianning took over the Gayorament of producing that evidence, us ehe had done, of flekrang. The mother of the fortunate bra at the expanse of her husband. He could "Chera was diving at the time in the Governor sot forget that she had friends und ra General's Tamén aud sines both the going and lations in this country, and that by aocapt- oping Viocross wore her sous,she ld not change ing the terms she was willing to take aba her place of roskleroos piece of good fortune would sacrifice bar obaracter in their eyes, and parlings unparalleled. The whole of the military tocmo kuown so a person against whom a obarge forces in Szobun. Kveicbow, and Hakwangwers of adultery had been established without her at pat under Li'a direccion. But in the following tempting to meat it. He was bound to say that Maruh he received counter-instructions directing ho scald not reconcile such a stato of mind with him to progned to Shemsi immediately, to take ng muscent woman. Ha had arcived at the con the field against the Mahommeans of the North.ofusion that the charge was established against Wost with the triops lately released by the ex- the respondent and co-respondeat, and he should, tination of the Nien-fei. He had reported some therefore, pronounce a deeree airi, with oosts triding anocesses, whon in September 1870 ho was against the po-respondent. Appuinted Governor-General of Chihli and ordered to Tientsin-to face the difficulty arising from the Pamastore of the French.
In this year, 1870, when the diffioultios with which the Government stengylaid were greater perhaps thau at any time since 1860. Liseonis to have been the mainstay the Central Power in the course of a few merths wo find him ordered to head the Imperial arms in Kweishow and Shousi, provinces at the two opposite ends of the Empire; and then to undertake the Government of Chibli. In the summer of 1870 the Graad Seoretary was Appointed to meet Sie The cone Wade and negotiate terms for the settlement of the Yunnan pase. The result was the Cheloo Convention signed in Sep-
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE....
SATURDAY, 186h September,
SHARES.
losgkeng and Shanghai Dank Shures-60 par
cent, pranian, Union Insurance Society of Csaton-$1,400 per
ebare.
China Tradera Insurance Company's Sheres
$1.400 per share. North Chins Insurance-Tls. 1,075 per share. Yangtze Insuranvo Association-Tls. 730 per
share.
J.H.
· DIRECTORS:
W. Bovu. Bag
F. B. FORBES, Esq., Chairman.
WM.MEYERINK, Esq. PINOKrosa, Eny, F. D. Hrack, Bag.
HEAD OFFICH-SHANGHAI, Messrs. RUSSELL & Co. Secretaries
LONDON BRANOH, Mesare, BARING BROTHERS & Co.
Bankers.
RICHARD BLACKWELL, Esq., Agent. 68 and 69, Cornhill, EC. POLICIES granted on MARINE BRES to parts of the World,
Subject to a obarge of 12, for Intobost ou Shareholders Capital, all the PROPER of the UNDREWRITING BUSINESS are annually dis- tributed among all Contributors of Business.in proportion to the premia paid by thum
RUSSELL & Co. Agente,
Hongkong, 11th May, 1890.
NOKTA GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY AT HAMBURG.-
THE Undersigned, AGENTS for the those Company, are prepared to GRANT IN- SUBANCES is the extent of 365,000, class risks as current rates,
MELCHERS & Co. Hongkong, 37th March 18761
.
"A" BROKRRACE of THIROY.THREE and ONE. THIRD PRE GENT will be allowed on all LOCAL RISKS.
FIRE RISKS.
Policies granted on First-class Buildings to an extent of $20.000.
A DISCOUNT OF TWENTY PER CENT. (2013
TH
"SUNDA"
av for, the above plass TOMORROW,
A. MOIVER,
Superintendent. Hongkong, 15th September, 1880.
FOR BANGKOK.
pen the Current Looul Rates will be allowed on the 21st instant, at Noon. all premium charged for insurance; such dis- count being dednoted at the time of the issre of Policy.
RUSSELL & Co.
Monekoner, Tel, „January, 1874 -
Agente.
ONDON & STAFFORDSHIRE FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
HITHERTO CALLED THE. STAFFORDSHIRE FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. LIMITED.
CAPITAL..
Two MILLIONS STEELING.
The Undersigned are preparado. I8503 POLICLES covering FILE Brash at current en tus.
ADAMSON, ENLL & Co., Agouts. Hongkong, 27th à ugust, 18:0.
1392
33 extent
THE Steamship
T
RAJANATTIANUĦAB,"
G. T. Hopkins; Commander, will be despatched for the above. Port TO-MORROW, the lat instant, at EAYLIGHT.
For Freight or Passage, apply to ...
TUEN FAT: HONG, Agents. Hongkong, 15th September, 1580. STEAM TO BOMBAY AND STRAITS. THE P. & 0. 3. N. Co.'s Steamship
"ADRIA"
[1481
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES
PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS. STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMALIA, PORT SAID, NAPLES, AND MARSEILLES; A780,
BOMBAY, MAUE, ST. DENIS, AND PORT LOUIS
www.mam
"MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES
PACKET. The Cried Stales" Mail Bucket " GAELIC“
by despatched on FRIDAY, the 34th inst with Mails for Japan, San Francisco, the United Statas, Canola, Hanslula, Para, &c, which wül be closed as follows-
2.15 .. Registry cases.
2.30 F.M. Post Offee losos, but Lotters (except for Non-Union Countries) may be posted on board the Packet with Late Poo of 10 conta extra Postage until the time of departure: Correspondence for Non-Union West Indies [(except fhe Haluamus and Hayti), Monte Video, Pangray, and Uruguay, cannot be sent by this
role.
MAILS BY THE FRENCH“PACKET,
The Freash Contract Packet"PEI-HO". will be despatelet on SATURDAY, the 25th, Instant, with Maile te and through the United” Kiuglon aud Europe, via Naples: to Balros", Straits Settinonfs, Batavia, Burnab, Ceylon,, Dulia (via Madras), the Australasian, Colonies,
ON SATURDAY, the 20th of September. Aden, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.
1880, at Noor, the Company's Steamskip "PEL-HO" Commandant PELLEGRIN, With HOURS FOR CLOSING THE CONTRACT MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CAR-
40, will love this Port for the above places.
Cargo and Specie will be registered for LenBATURDAY
...MAILS.
THE FRENCH Matt.
dos as well as for Marsailles, and accepted in 5 p... Money Order Office alasos. Post Office transit through Marseilles for the principal closes, except the night box, which is always place of Europe
open out of office hours.
will leave for the above places on or about MON- and Cargo will be received on board until & P.M.7 AM Port Office opras.
Shipping Ordere will be granted until NOON,NDAY | DAY, the 20th instant."
AMCIVER,
Superintendent. Hongkong, 9th September. 1880.
QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. THE Underalgues are prepared to GRANT POLICIES AGAINST FIRE. to the Goods stored therein, at Current Lal Retas,
45,000 Dollars on Buildings, or on T
subject to a Liscourt of 20 on the premis.
NORTON & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, January, 1876. 2
fa
FOR MANILA,
HE Steamship
Spavie and Parcels until 3 F.M. on the 24th 10 ... Registry of Lettera ceases. Posting of September, 1880. (Farcels are not to be sent all printed malter and patterns canses. (115400 board they must be left of the Agonoy's 11 M., Mail closes, except for Late Lutters.
Offne. Contents and raine of Packages are 1.10 A., Lotters may be posted with Late Fas required,
of 10 cents antit For further particulars, apply at the Co-1130, when the Post Olles loses entirely pany's Office....
| 11:40 am., £85, Letters may be posted on bosëți the packet with Ence Fee of 18 Cents until time of departure.
"DIAMANTE,*" Captain Cullen, will be despatobed for the above Fort on or about the 23rd instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to.
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 17th September, 1980,
[1498
FOR PORT DARWIN, COOKTOWN, SYDNEY, AND MELBOURNE, (Taking Cargo und Prasengers at through rates for all AUSTRALIAN and NEW ZEALAND Porta.) / THE Steamship
******** SUN FIRE OFFICE DOUGLAS LAPRÁTK & Co.
Boderaigno uro propared to Grant Haugkong, 9th November, 1869,
15L Policies against. Bira to the extent of TRANSATLANTIC PIRE INSURANCE $50,000 on First-class Liska,
COMPANY OF HAMBURG....
A Dison of Twenty per cent (201) upon the Current Local Butes of Premia will be al. flowed upon Izannées effected with this Ofoe.
LINSTEAD & Co.,
**MEATH." Agents Sun Fire Office, John Johnson, Commander, will bo-despatched Hongkong, 1st June, 1878.
123 as above on or about the 90th instant..
For Freight or Passago, apply to
GEO, R. STEVENS & Cor
THE Undersigned, having been appointed pared to accept Risks against Fire at Current Agents for the above Company, and pro- Rates, enbicot to a Bonas of 20 per cent.
SIEMSSEN & Co., Agents. Hongkong, 16th November. 1673. THINA TRADERS' INSURANCE COÏ.
PANY, LIMITED:
I
HEAD OFFICE [[ONGKONG.
Position of the Company, at the close of the lust, financial year, the 30th April, 1990.
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED
CAPITAL PAID-UP.
RESERVE FUND BALANCE UNDIVIDED
$1,000,000.00.
I
NOTICE.
VAE Unterdished are best appointed Hongkong, 11th September 1 TACENTE the NEW YORK BOARD
LUNDERWRITERS.
'ARNHOLD, KARBEKG & Co. Hongkong, 4th September, 1879.
DBOORD of AMERICAN and FOREIGN SHIPPING
Axents.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong. 4th September. 1879, 13439
$300,000.00. $425,000.00,
$70,276.43.R ON TAT INSURANCE COMPANY
(LIMITED)
DIVIDEND paid to Shareholders, 20 por
Арли
| CAPITAL TAKES (00,000; EQUAL TO $833,333.35. Bussho Azavuut vì sheir DIVIDEND paid to ALL CONTRIBUTORS OF RESERVE FUND... $34182.21.
Contributions.
DIRECTORS.
LEE SING, Df tha Hai Hing Firm.
NE TIK PUN, of the Chua Cheong Wing Hong. Loo YER; of the Yor On Firm.
OUBAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL.
E Company's Btosmslip
"LAERTRS,"
3465
Captain
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agenta. Hongkong, 30th August, 1980.
(1340
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
Agent,
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Hongkong, 14th September, 1880.
OT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS
Neither the CAPTAINS, the Aernis, nor the Owires, will be RESPONSIBLE for any DEBT contracted by the Officer or the Craws of the following Vessels during, their stay in Hongkong Harbour
4. H. SMITH, American ship, Bartlett.-T. &
0. Co.
ALICE BUCK, American ship. Herriman Vegel
& Co.
ALVA, Portuguese ship, Ed, de Souza---Brandao
& Co. Amor, British steamer, G. II. Drew-Siemaven
& Co.
ANSA BERTHA, Germaa bark, I. Kramer
Siemisen & Co.
AURORA, British bark, P. Miles, Kwong
Chong Pyo.
F. Seals, will be despatched on or BACHETTE, British brig, Dow-Rumell & Co.
CANTON, Sinmeso bark, Häudson.—Chinese.- about the 21st September.
CAROLINE, German 3-m.sobroner, Michelson.
Ea. Schallhase & Co. CHARLES TOWNSEND, Hook, British steamer, W. H. Bradley.Ed. Sobellbars & Co. GLYDERDALE, British ship. J. E. Hatfield,—
Vogel & Co.
EUE SHANGHAI VÀ AMO Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates for CHBROO, NEWCHWANG,TIENTHIN, HANKOW, and Pours on the YANGTZE. Company's Steamship
**BELLEROPHON"
THE
Ocna, American ship, Coombs-Arold, Kurs
berg & Co.
DOROTHEA, German bark, Moller.-Arnhold.
Karberg & Co.
GREAT ADMIRAL, American slip. Thompson,
Russell & Co.
THE ENGLISH MALDAY OF DEPARTURE. Nook, Money Order Office closes
AM.. Registry of Letters cases. Posting of
all printed matter and patterns corses, P... Mails closed, except for Late Letters. 3.10 FL. Latters may be posted with Lata
Fee of 10 cents until
3.30 FAL, shou the Post Office closes entirely. 3.10 P.M., Late Letters may be posted on board the Packet with Late Foo of 10 cents vatil
ime of depexture.
GULATION; 18 20 SOLDIERS AND BAILORS"
LITTERS.
1-Privates in H.M. Army or Navy. Not. iconmissioned Officers, Aray choclastery (at Superintonling or First Class) or School mistresses may send. halfoures lotiers to the United Kingiom via Brindisi or via Marseilles at the rate of four costa (twopɔnce) ask, which way be prepaid either in Imperial or in Hong- kong Stamps.
2.The sumy privilegos apply to letters ad- drossed to the Privates and Non-commissioned.
Beers above.
of
3-All sol fetters prepaid sí thọ former rate two cents (one ponry) will by forwarded to or from the Unitel Kingdom by private steamer and not by the mail packets.
4-Prishte steuners leve· Hongkong for London about every ten days, and are from six to seven weeks on the voyage.
3.The lottaa must not exceed kali'an ounce. No handkerchiefs, jawellery, do, can be sent, oven with the anda open,
tember, 1876; and horo this sketch mast end. Chine Ingrands. Company-8803 per share. payablo stiviloids are PATABLE TO ALL FONG SORY FUNG, of the Tung Hang Wo Hon will be despatched on or about the 23rddnstant. ] HERMINE, Swedish bart, P. Loungrin.--Ed, the over of which must bn sigzed by the Com
F. B-China Review:
THE ROBESZSON DIVORCE CASE.
In the Divorce Division on the 30th July Sir James Hannes had again hofors him the reinurk. able case of Robertson Robqrison and Fava grossa. The petition is that ofthe husband, hør Majesty Conal-General at Yokohama, for the dissolution of the marriaga by reason of the "alleged infidelity of his wife with Count Oscar
Fayngrósin, an Italien.
On Tai Insurance Cumpary, Idmited-Tis. 398
por ahore.
·
Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's Share
$895 per share.
China Fira Insurance Company's Shares-5250
For share. Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Company's
Sharea-5 per cent. premium. Cosmopolitan Dook Company-Par (nominal).
iongkong, Canton, and Macao Stenaubost Co.'s
Shares $23 per share premium. Shanghai Steam Navigation Company-TIs. 3
per share (nominal) Chinh Coast Bleu Navigation Compong:-Tle.
105 per share. Hongkong Gas Company's Shares-889 per
Mrs. Robertson, the respondent, gave ovidence, She said that at the time she made the acquaint anes of her husband who was living with another The petitioner believed gentleman as hž wife. that she was married to this gentleman. There was no children of the marriage. They went to Hongkong Hotel Company's Shares-868 per
and together very
suere.
The Company GRANTS POLICIES on MARIKE RISKS te ull parts of the world,
of its Agencies." Cout ibutory CONTRIBUTORS BUSINESS WHETHER THEY AR SHAREHOLDERS OZ NOT
B. GOLDSMITH, 2
Aoting Sourotary, Hougtong, 13th August, 1880." [1807 [+
COTTISH ́ IMPERIAL INSURANCE
COMPANY.
FIRE AND LIFE. · INSURANCES agahrst Fres granted at. Chr. rent Rotas. Considerable Dedustion in Frenia for LIVE INSURANCE in China.
MEYER & Co., Aguts. Hongkong, Sra Jung, 1879.
[918 LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE
INSURANCE. COMPANY.
TINROM this inte, until farther notice, a dis.
Japan. It was not trusthat abercatone holes China Sugar Refining Company, Liroited-3176 FE
share,
jarty, for other ladies were thera. Owing to
per share.
witnessing a soren storm in Japan har Leith China Sogar Refining Company (Debenturea) beosma mnoh afected, and she was hysterical 9 per coat. premium.
and excilable, and, sometimes gave way to fita Chino Imperiat Leau of 1874-(Nozimal), Chinese Imperial Loan of 1677-(Ronninal).
of tampor. She denied that she wg Rediated to intemperance, Ou que cussion her husband beat bar with a stick. When returning from adinuer party she complained of a plain in ber aldo and at down on a low sea-wall. Her husband was vary angry with her sed wanted her to retorn home. He pashod her and said, "Go to the devil" and she fall over into the sea. He rescued her. An American gentleman came up sad threatened to blow the petitioner's brains out. In the pra sence of Sir Brooks Robertrou, her father.in. law, abe charged her husband with throwing her. into the water. The quarrol was afterwards sade up. There was no agreed separation. When they came to England her husband wrote her a nam. ber of affectionato latters. Ho left her in lodgingA In Margaret-atreet, and kissed her, giving her £20. She had no idea that was his final se paration. She afterwards trasod her husband to the Charing-cross Hobel, and asked him for on explanation. He made: no charge whatever against her, but stated that, he intended to leave har. She dealined to sign may deed of separation. Sho was very much distressed at ber husband leaving her in that way. While living in Mar garet-atrest she tried to poison harself and to shot herself. The people at the house inter- posed, and a parap was ougaged to watok her, Babsequently she went to Italy, and took lod- gings at the honan of Contesse Favegrosm, who. kapt a boarding house. At Bergamo she went. to the fair, and from the hous, of Court Oscar Fevagrama they could have a good view. On one occasion, while dining at a restaurant, Count Faragressa besathe "little guy."and repeated
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE.
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Burwaster- ameter
Zaenaler.
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somo objectionable postry to her, at which she thote 12.0 32.0 91.0 88.0
teak uterea, and she threatened to throw Home Dion af Wisd
149
water over him. It was not true that the 'co-
respondent ever beat her. She was a strong as Po:co
7 4
1
her. She denied that sho' over miscondusted
horself with Count Faragrosse
ho was, so that it was not likely he would beat Bry Therma7090096.0
Some other evidence was then called in 'sap.
port of the respondent's statements,
The Fresklent delivered judgment on the 3rd
Vamsim... 140 77474,0 80,0| -- Where
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Angust. Dealing first with the counter.charges atsilews | alleged in har answer be Mrs. Rotarians against her husband, the petitioner, be held that she had failed to establish either of them. She allegod. thut her husband had been guilty of oruelty. Ous of the instances given by ter was that he had used a bure-hip towards bor while living in Japon, The barge was dopied by the peti tioner, and the rospondent had adduced zo oor- roboralisu of hier statement. She further alleged that on a particular occasion he threw her luto the sos. This was, in offset, a charge of at- taraptod medse on his part, but, though they remained in Japan for some time afterwards, no,
- JABORATES, TENel of the sea in metien, tone, and tuncērzain,
THERMOMETER in Fehrenbaut degrees and immo, kupi in taa open air in a alınded situation.
NOTION OF Ww in registered every two paluba). N. NNEN.E, Ju
Force on Win calm. 1-to & Eglin beste. £. tô & ruto? fresh.. 7 to 8trong. 8 15 16 beary. · 10-bọ 11 valent,
STATH OF WRATHER. 3. Gient boue as cloudy. I Brizzly, 7, Jog. G. Yoggy. II. B. L. Lightning. BO GIRL & PA But the signing.
7. VIRALA 1, Storms. Z. Calm. The lettere am repente: to date any incream over the main artige of them
■ients
T
• "Bape --The homenet ram for the previous 24 hours (moon) um cogistered fra i to k and she enantity of water fallen
asb charge was preferred against him, sad it i minted on imetan, legs and hundre
WONG PAR CUBONG, of the Sau Tye Lee Hong. THE KAI Tusa, of the Yoo Cheong Hong Lo TEOK MOON of the Kweng Man Choong
Firm.
MANAGER-HO AME.
MANING BESs of Goods, Ce, Lake t CURRENT RATES to Australia, California; Manila, Singapore, Saigon, Fenang, and to all the Trissly Porte of China and Japsi.
Head Ofee, 8 and 9, Praya West. #gozitang. 14th October. 1878.
NOW ON SALE.
IMPERIAL QUARTO
www.
DICTIONARY,
17416
CHINESE
WITH THE PUNTI ANU MANDARIN
PRONUNCIATION.
count of Twenty per cent. (30 Jupon the ENGLISH AND current local rate of Premia will be allowed apon Insurances efferted with this Company.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co,
Agents.... Hongkong, 27th Jans, 1873- STANDARD FIRE OFFICE, LONDON.
The Undersigned having been appointed AGESTs to the above Company at this Fort, are prepared to GTANT POLICIES against FIRE to the extent of $10,000 on Buildings or on Goods stored therain.
Discount 20
VOGEL & Co. Hraging at March, 1879.
125
STAR® DUSSELDORF UNIVERSAL
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agante, Hongkong, 13th September, 1880.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANT,
(145)
FOR LONDON, V12 SUEZ CANAL IHR Company's Steamship
Seballhasa & Co
-If fra Soldier or Builer his class and descripticu must be stated in full on the latter,
manding Officer, with name of regiment, ship. JANES BAILEY, American ship, J. W. Maou- ko, in full
P.&O. U.
7.If to. Soldier er Sailor, his class and de- JOHANY ILENTION, German lark, J. Westmann. seription, with name of regiment, ship, &c., must
-Arnhold, Kashang & Co.
be stated in full. JOHN A. Brods, American ship, R. S.Randallth regard to books or papers, nor cut these be E-Soldiers and Sailors have no privilegna
Arnhold, Karberg & Ce
Joan M. CLERK, American bark, B. W. Conaut. propaid with Imperial Stoups.
Douglas Lapreik & Co.
But not Warrant Ofecra, 1lz: Assistant En- KIN YONG TYE, Siamesa bark, Raynolds-Capgineer, Canner, Dostavain, or Carpanter,
Captain H. Jonos, will be despatched oner about tain
TELEMACHUB,"
the 1st October.
For Freight or Passage, apply to sen
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 10th September, 1880.
LOUISA, German 3-m. schooner, Schierloh.-Ed-
Schollhass & Co.
STAMP OFFICE:
The above Office being now provided with s MARIPTIOUISE, Gor.bk., Fríobsen.—Wigler & Co. | 3-ownt dis, Books of. Receipts, Rout Collectors [1377 NARDOO, British bark, Peel-Choong Wo,
Books, & can be stamped beforehand in the forms can also be stamped if required. same manner as Cheque Books. Loose receipt
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON, A SUBZ CANAL. THE Company's Steamship
AJAX,
OLYMPIA, German steamer, Nagel-Siemsson
& Co.
OREGON, American ship, Pennell-Captain. HAPHAEL, American ship, J. W. Sherman
Vogel & Co.
those belonging to the Portal Union, the Ba
Correspondence for the West. Indías (ercept
gray ear no longer be sent via San Francisco.
TEA MUSTERS...
Captain A. Kidd, will be despatched on or about SOUTH AMERICAN, American abip, Knowleshamns, nad Hati), for Monte Video and Para.
Ae Anglo Chinese Dictionary, passed at the the 9th October.
Duity Press Office. Hongkong.
For comprehensiveness and pristical service this Work stands unrivalled. All the now words which the Chinese hare to inte gears boon compelled to coin to express the numeros.ob ect to machinery, photography, telegraphg and relence gorurally, which the rapid advance of foreign relations has imposed upon then, Are here given in extenso. Back quid arery word is Illy illustrated and explained, forming exercises for studoute of a mest fostruptive nature. Both the Court and Punti pronunciations are given, the accent being carefully marked on the best
HARINE INSURANCE COMPANY, principle hitherta strained. The typography
·LIMITED. TH
The Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared 4 GRANT POLICIES on MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World.
SIEMSSEN & Co., Agenta.
Hongkong, 14th August, 1878.
* Boissell & 0%.
„ŠTARİJUHT, SILneze brig. Goward.→→Chinese.
| BUMATEA, Brit. bark, A. Tribu-Caplowitz & Co. (1965 TOETUNG, British steamer, D. Scott,Kwok
Acheong & Sons..
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 10th September, 1890.
FOR NEW YORK. THE Al American Ship
J
PORTER.
Persons who send Husters, of Tea through the Post in Tirs are reqnastod to have them made dat or square instead of round, as it is im- possible to pack round tins seonrely in the mail AND R. TENNENT'S ALE sad bags. It is boliered that the too will travel ALICE BUCK,"
more safely in fat tins, which are not so liable ferrician, Master, will loal here for the abors DAVID CORSAR & BONS
es roadă coes to bo bulget in. Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL & Co. Hongkong, 31st August, 1880, [1404)
FOR NEW YORK. FIED
Al American ship ...
RAPHAEL.”
Morohant Navy" Navy Boiled
SCANVAR
Long Flax Crown- ARNHOLD, KARJERG & 00. Hongkong, 11th May, 1867-
fa
DE BO WEER,
TITRATOR, ORINESE INTERPRETER,
displays, the success of an attempt to make the Chinese and English type correspond in the size of body, thereby affecting a vast ecotomy of Shertasd, Master, will load here for the abere HOUSE, LAND, AND LETATE AGENT. space, achieving a clamoss not previously Port, and will have quick despatch. attained, and dispensing with those vaat margina and vacunt spaces which have heretofore sharag terized Chinese publicatione.
For Freight, apply to
To Unstrate The vast soops of the work, the following facts submitted forconsideration
Hongkong, 2nd July, 1880.
THE Al British Ship:
"CLYDESDALE”
VOGEL & Co.
[1098
FOR LONDON.
THE CHING FIRE INSURANCE Ong, Tocabulary contains abvač 15.000 T
COMPANY. LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE-HONORENG
and Manila.
For Freight, spply to
VOGEL & Co..
1338
Hongkong, 20th May, 1880.
FOR FAN FRANCISCO.
Roats and Debts dollected on commission : Security can be given. 186, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,
Entrance in Wellington Street, Hongkong, 17th June, 1850.
[2017
4 by 3 by 1 inches is suggested ne a good Bizo. The tins should not have sharp corners...
A Pillar Box has been established at the Waat Polat Folios Station (opposite the Sailors' Home), and another theSouth front of the Harbour Department..
The hours of clearance are as follow ****
A.M. P.M. P.M. West Poiɛt .................
10.00 2.00 4.15 Harbour Department
10.15 2.154.00 Lettere atirout the Post Office 16,30* _2.50* £$• Correspondence of all Linda posted in either box before the first clearance de mail day will bo in time for the Homeward Mail.
All correspondence for Hongkong will be đạ
EDUCATION IN ENGLAND rored the same day
The Rev. B. G. SOPEE, BA, (London Uni.
Rasidants who keep a postage secont with
Chinese charnators, and Modhurst's Englishi and Chinese Dictionary about 100,000, whilet Hatfield, Master, will load hore for the shore versity), woosives a limited number of YOUNG this co ma post looal correspondence in this work contains more than 50,000: English Port, and will have quick despatch words, and upwards of 600,000 Chinese charse ether elementary works as yet pallished, the ters. Again, despite all the grammars and student of this difficult language absolutely re cuires examples to display the various supli cations and equivalente of flifferant words which Luve ons general morning Of the omgica this work contains more than five times of Tenaya aur other Dictionary hitherto pub
lieho
AGENCIES at all the Treaty Forts of Chian and Japan, and at Singapore, Salgon, Fenang Risks accepted, and Potoles, of Insance grantel at the rates of Premium corrent as the above-mentioned places:.
JAS, E COUGNTEIE,
Secretary. Hongkong, lat November, 1871, THE LONDON ASSURANCE, SINCORPORATED BY ROYAL OHALTER OF HI
MAJESTY KING GEORGE THE FUNK. A.D.. 1720.
GENELEMEN at "The Grove," Hoykke, ear these bores without stomps, provided the sender's mama or reecgnised device appears on oach ar Liverpool..
A Shand Education is combined with home tile. comferta and domestic care. Pleasant House Local correspondence means that for Hong. and Grennus, in a meat healthy locality at the kg. Bangkok, or the Ports of China.
TERMS, 60 GUINHAS FIR ÁNNUN, exclusive of extras. Buscial Arrangements for the Holi LETTERS FOR THE UNITED STATES BY SAILING Knowles, Master, will faad here for the abors daye. Referense kindly permitted to R. C. Port, and will have quisk despatch.
WILCOX, E84. For Fraight, apply to
| NHÉ Al Amerloan Ship
"SOUTH AMERICAN”.
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, Brd September, 1880,
[1497
FOR NEW YORK
Al American Ship
ROSIE WELT,"
Baa zile.
F##
*Mails closing at this hour will to kapt open til
་ ༧༥ ་
the Messenger arrives from the Pillar Beads,
SKIP."
When is desired to forward letters to the United States by a sailing ship wkloh is not no- -NOTICE
tifled as carrying a mil. it is only necessary to UNTING OP EVERY DESCRIPTION post the telters in the ordinary way, markod PRINT
with the name of the ship, offt, prapsid 3-vonts per luif ounos as usa). This fee then under- "DAILY PRESS" OFFICE.
take the daty of obtaining notice of departure" Particular attention is given at this BatabHshquested that the leftor: be posted if possible at
rud despatchiar the corresponderes It is r
for practical purposes the arrangement ef the work is so complete, that a reference to its pages enables a person who understands English to commuriote effectively with nativea who understand nothing but Chalices, in this respect the work will be found indispensable th sl THE Undercignal having been appointed Baropenas resiling in China, and to the natives
Agents for the above Corporation, are themselves it explode aubjects fully with which Welt, Master, will load here for the abers Portent to COMMERCIAL and GENERAL JOB Isset cae day before the date fixed for sailing. prepared to grant Instarennes as follows: MARINE DEPARTMENT,
vary few indood of them are perfectly acquainted, and will have quick despatol. To parties resident in England and interested Folicies at ourrent mates, payable either here, in China it cannot but be invaluable occasion. in London, or at the principal Parts of Dodla,ity. China, and Australia.
FIDE DEPARTMENT,
Felicise issued for long or short periode at ourront rates.
A dismount of 20 *%, allowed.'
LIFE. DEPARTMENT,
Felicles issued for sums not exceeding £5,000, at reduced rafos.
HOLLIDAY, WISH & Co. Hongkong, 25th July, 1879,
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It comprises upwards of two thousand large quarto pages.
A Large REDUCTION in PRICE is made to Purchasers of SIX nors Copies
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HONGKONG: Dan Perse Orpige WyMDHAM GL
For Freight, apply to
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[1828
-“SUMATRA,"
PRINTING, overy description of whichi te executai IN THE BEST STYLE
and at
SUCH PRICES ss will beur
H. A. Trike, Master, will load hers and at Whats | FAVOURABLE vos for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Fraight, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, 27th August, 1599,- (1999
COMPARISON
with ANY IN THE EAST, DAILY PRESE" OFFI05
Many boxes of lotters, ara poceived at the Port Ollies bet sexlod, that is in say, the bor is fastened with sealing wax, but there is no im-- pression of a seal.
The attention of bozholds is enllod to the nedeisity of carefully realin apa beace with, some recognisable seal, and of sending a chit- book er roonipt--with them. The omission of the alter pronation leaves a doubt as to whe ther the contents of the box over reached the Post Office: the omission of the former, as to whether yurt of them might not have been shy skrasted for the sake of the Foslars Stamps.
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