Shipping.

FOR SALE FREIGHT OR CHARTER.

The Tahitian steamer

** TITAUA,”

Capt. CLARK of about. 1000 tone Capacity.

"

For further particulars, apply to,

AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co. Hongkong, May 21, 1908.

POR FREIGHT OR CHARTER.

The Japaice barque "OWARI,

Capt. WRIGHT, of about 8,000 picula capacity,

Apply to

MORGAN, LAMBERT & Co,

Hongkong, May 30, 1868.

Notices to Consiguves,

WINDWARD," FROM NEW YORK.

their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for countersignature, and take immediate de- livery of their Goode.

MR

Notices of Firms.

NOTICE. IR. SIDNEY DEACON is authorized to aign our Firm per procuration from bis dabs.

DEACON & Co. Canton, February 1, 1868.

NOTICE.

HE connection of the Undersigned with the Finn of Messrs Thus, Hus & Co. ceases from this date.

J. M. ARMSTRONG. Hongkong, May 1, 1808.

NOTICE.

FERDINAND NISSEN and Mr HEINRICH

Morricstare been authorised to sigu

Docks,

THE CHINA MAIL.

HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED,

CAPITAL-$750,000, IN 1,000 SHARES, OF $800 EACH.

HE COMPANY'S DOOKS at ABER DEEN and WHAMPOA are in full working order, and the attention of Ship- owners is respectfully solicited to the advan tages which those Establishuronte offer for the Docking sd Repair of Vessels.

The following description of the Promises ia submitted for the information of the Public,

ABERDEEN DOCK. DOCK No. 1.

19ag

Built of GRANITE.

Length,

Breath,

Our Firm here and in China frous this date.

SLEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, May 12;-1868,

-NOTICE.

CONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above- TROM

BOWMAN will act as AGENT of the Hanied Vessel are requested to send in and after this date Mr GzonGE F. Pacifie Mail Steam-ship Company at this

S. L.PHELPS, Agent. Highong, Angust 15, 1867.

Those having the option of delivery at this or Shanghai aro requested to state at ence, at which port delivery will be taken." Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be landed and stored at Consignees' risk and expense.

OLYPHANT & Co. Hongkong, May 5, 1868.

“PRTEŇ DENNY,” FROM LONDON:

VONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above- named Vessel are requested to send in their Hills of Lading to the Undersigned for countersignature, and to take ime diate delivery of their Goods,

Cargo impeding the discharge of the vee. set will be landed and stored at Consignees risk atid expense by

JARDINE, MATHESON

1268.

Hongkong, May

30,

Co. June5

HE following cases have been landed and stored at the Fisk and expense of the Consignees, who are requested to take immediate delivery.

ExTigre," 5th December, 1867.

1 Basket Feathers

Ex “Donnas," 7th January, 1808. 581

1 Case Paper.

Ex "Tigre," Brd May... De Ruslang,

1 Pantul Gold. BERTRAND, Principal Agent. Hongkong, May 16, 1808..

["CHUSAN,” FROM LONDON.: HE above Vessel having arrived in Har-

bor, Consignees are requested to send their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned. for countersignature and take immediate delivery of their Goods.

Cario impeding the discharge of the Vessel will at once be landed at owners risk and expines.

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, May 21, 1868.

Aotées of Firms.

NOTICE.

Whave authorized Mr CLATS BUDDE

to sign our Firm from this date.

DREYER & Co.

Hongkong, January 1, 1868.

NOTICE.

Interest and Responsibility of Mr RICHARD B. Panu in our Firm, ceused

on the 31st March, 1868.

ALFRED WILKINSON & Co. Hongkong, April 16, 1868, *30jun

NOTICE.

THE

HE interest and responsibility of Mr. W. U. VAN OORBT in our firm censed on the 1st January, 1866,

HOSMAN & Co. Hongkong, November 19, 18-7.

Dave this day established mysoff ss & Go- neral Commission Meralmut under the style or lim of YAN VURDT & CO.

(ed) W. C. VAN CORDT. Yokolama, October 24, 1867.

NOTICE.

KOM and after this date, Captain J. C. - SAUNDERS will rindertake the Business

of my Marine Surveying at this port.

H. J. DRING, Marine Surveyor.

Foochow August 1, 1867.

NOTICE.

ti.

7ITH reference to the above, the business hitherto carried on by H. J. DHING, Exq, at Foochow will be conducted by the Judersigned.

J. C. SAUNDERS,

Chop Min,

L'agoda Anchorage.

Fouchow, August 1, 1867.

NOTICE

R KYLE HULME has been admitted

a partner in our Firo,

GLOVER & Oe.

Nagasaki, January 1, 1867.

NOTICE.

Port.

NOTICE.

R. J. MURILAY FORBES is auth

rized to sign our name at Chiton from this date:

RUSSELL & Co. China, February 16, 1938.

NOTICE, Business, as Skip and Insurance Broker, Commission Agent, de. bitberto curied on by myself, will henceforward be conducted under the style or Firm of J. S. Hook, Son & Co.

J. S. BOOK, Hongkong, September 23, 1867.

Houses and Lands.

TO 'LET.

390 feet.

80

14

183

15

Noup Tides,

18

"

Depth of Wacer at Spring Tides,

NEW DOCK, No. 2:

do.

Built of GRANITE.

Leugth,

Breadth,

400 feet.

90

17

31

Depth of Water ut Spring Tides, 24

do, Noap Tides, 21, This Dock is now under course of con- struction,

660 feet,

WHAMPOA DOCKS. DOOK A. Built of GRANITE.

Lengthy

Breadto, Depth of Water at Spring Tides, 16417′it.

do. Neap Tides, 13a1ő „ - This can be used either as one or two Docks.

80

DOCK B.

340 feet,

60

* 3:

Built of GRANITE..

Length,

૨૦.

Breadth, Depth of Water at Spring Tides, 18

Noap Tides, 15, Tlie above are the largest Docks in China and they are fitted with every appliance in the way

of Caissons, powerful Stente Pumps,

HE whole of the Second Floor now occupied by the Undersigned, situat- ed at Peddar's Wharf, comprising Dining, to oueurs safety and despatob in work. Room and Pantry and fifteen Bed Rooms.

One half of the First Floor suitable for Offices.

THOS. HUNT & Co. Hongkong, May 13, 1868,

THE

For Sale.

FOR SALE, BBELTED WILL," "CHURAN,"

ide, de ASS'S ALE in hogsheads and kilderkins,

Barclay's STOUT in lagabeads. Bass's AE in bottle, quarts and pints. Guinness's STOUT in bottle, quarts and

pints.

Hennessy's Pale Old DRANDY: Old Tom GIN.

Dinner SHERRIES from 40 upwards. Fine Old PORT.

Ginger WINE, Giuger BRANDY and

Orange BITTERS, HAMS, CHEESE and OILMAN'S

STORES.

A LAMMERT, ATKINSON & Co. Hongkong, May 22, 1868.

FOR SALE.

Ex" ESTAFETTE" mu other Arrivals. (ENUINE AVI OIN in red cage, 15

equarca.

Gentine APH GIN, in white bottles. Palm-tree Brand GIN, in 15 squares. Dutch CURACOA, in stone bottles.

A LAMMERT, ATKINSON & Co. Hongkong, May 22, 1868.

FOR SALE,

E "MOBILE" and other late Arrivals.

BEEF.

100 BARRELS Hamburg, Prime Mess 100 barrels Flamburg Prime Mess PORK A wall assorted Involeo of Roth's Prime quality Russian ROPE, BULTROPE, Soiz ing STUFF, HOUSELINE, MAKLINE, LOGLINES, Signal HALYARDS, SPUN YARN, & At

́LAMMERT, ATKINSON & Co. Hongkong, May 29, 1868.

OCIAL LIFE OF THE CHINESE, in 2 Volumes, by Revd. Juarus DOULITTLE, is For Sale at Mosera LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., Hongkong and Shanghai. Price, $5.00.

20niar-69

.... Hongkong, March 20, 1868,

FOR SALE.

150 CASES Martines Aromatic. BIT- TERS, superior quality.

100 cases SHERRY,

200

PORT.

**

MULLER & CLAUSSEN, Hongkong, January 13, 1868.

MEMO. of Cargo per Mail Steamer Behar-

Opium, Malwa for Hongkong,... 4904 chts.

Shanghai, 1201 Persian, Hongkong,... 6

DOOK C

do.

tf

Built of WooD,

Length

260 feet. Depth of Water at Spring Tidus, 14

Neap Tidov, 11" Fitted with Caissons and Steam Pumps,

"J

Total,......... 1417

164 feet.

Specia,- Marseilles to Bengkovg,

.. Australia Lu

£ 500 12,527 1.628

TO LET. Large Matshed No. 3, st Pokefutur, containing five rooms with out-louzer and Stables attached. Water laid, For particnlara, apply

H. PESTONJEK SETNA,

at Messrs. P. A. G. CAMAJEE & Co.'s Office.

Hongkong, June 2, 1868."

TWO HOUSES TO BE LET DECENTLY put in thorough Repair, a Atuated on the RIBS OF THE HILL, Westward, and au unay distance from the Queen's Road, Apply tones

AIR BARRINGTON,

Wyndham Street,

Hongkong, May 13, 1968.

STORAGE

DOCK D. Length, Dopth of Water at Spring Tides, 12.6

Neap Tides, 9.0-,, do.

Length,

DOCK E

120 feet, Depth of Water at Spring Tiles, 1

do. Noup Tides,

London to Shanghai, Intermediate ports to S'hai, $2,000

76

8

ULEARED.

for

Shin Chit, for Whampoa,

D and E are Mud Docks available small vessola, at very low rates.

WORKSHOPS.

The Workshops on the Premises, both at Aberdeen and Whampoa, possess every appliasies necessary for the Repaira of Ships or Steam Machinery. The Engineer's Shopa are applied with Lathes, Planing, Surow Catting, Punching Machines, de, de MAN be had in First Class Granite Goapable of executing work on the largest downs at Wanchai, on vory moderate scale, and Blacksmith's Shops are equally Terms.

well supplied with plant, and the work is For particulara, apply to

entirely carried on under the Supervision of experienced Europeans,

CHARLES RIVINGTON, At Messrs LANDSTEIN & Co.1⁄2 Office,

Stanley 1808.

Street. Hongkong, January

Powerful Lifting Shears stand on a Jetty alongside where esscia can lie in 24 feet water and take in or out boilers, masts, dec

BOILERMAKERS' DEPARTMENT. TO BE LES. HOUSE in Queen's Road, commanding The company in addition to execnting a good view of the Harbour from the Repairs are prepared to touder for supply North side. The House routains eight gooding new Boilers to Stean-ships for con- Hours with Bath Rooms, Verandals, front and back, Kitchens, Servants Roonis and Godowns on ground Floor,

Apply to

TURNER & Co. Hongkong, February 8, 1863.

TO LET. HE BUSINESS PREMISES, formerly

occupied by Messi ARNOLD, SEX & consisting of Dwelling house, Offices, and apacious Godowna,.

structing which they have great facilities.

FOUNDRY.

Iran and Brass Castings, either for Ships or general purposes, arecxecuted with the utmost despatial.

STORES.

The Company's Stores will (when re- KAR-quired) supply at moderate rates all the necessaries for Shipwork, such us Paint, Oppor, Canvas, &c., do.

Possession to be had on the lat Marol. Apply to

JOHN BURD & Co. Hongkong, February 92, 1808.

STEAM TUG.

The Company's powerful Steain Tug Fame (100 Horse-power nominal) is always. in readiness to Tow Soiling Vessels from TO LET.

Hongkong to the Dock free of charge, and N OFFICE with Godown and Comill take them back or to Sen at reduced A

Kater. prudore's Room, Apply to

Hongkong. October 1, 1866...

TO LET HE OFFICE and GODOWN situated at the corner of Wellington and Aberdeen Strests, and at present in the occupation of

Jesara ENHORST & SANDERS,

For particular, apply to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, March 6, 1805.

LIGHTERAGE AND STORAGE. THE Undersigned will undertake to land Cotton, lice, Coals, and other Mer- ebandise, in theirown Bouts, and to rewive

For further particulars, apply at the Office of the Company, d'Aguilar Street, Hongkong...

JOHN S. LAPKAIK,

Seeretary :

Vessel geing reason to complain of the work N. B. The Consignees or Muster of any done in the Ducks, or in ang wug respectin the Dick arrangements, simild address the

Secretary on the subject when their com- plaints will receive the immediate attention of the Directors of the Company.

Hongkong, October 13, 1800;

For Sale.

FOR SALE, HAMPAGNE Adolphe Collins and

BAVE this day satablished myself at the same on STORAGE in First-class Craviny & Co.'s Association Visai-

this Fortune Public Tea Inspector and General Commission Agent under the Style or Firm of JOEN QUE) & Co.

JOHN ODELL Foochow, April 15, 1868.

I

NOTICE.

uits godowns, on Moderate Terms.

ROB. S. WALKER & Co. Hongkong, March 4, 1860.

16jult Hate ROOMS for fices or Dwel

ling HOUSE for Families in tlm Queen'a Road, No. 92, with new Verandah. The whole in a thorough state of repair.

Apply to

HAVE established myself at this Fort as a General Storekeeper and Cominis sion Agent

JAMES EDWARDS.

89, Yokohama, Alarch 18, 1888.

NOTICE.

HLAVE established myself at this port as Ganeral Commission Merchant, under

he Style and Firm of GirgoRD F. PABER

& Co.

GIFFORD FORBES PARKER Saigon, December 20, 1887.

NOTICE. THE Interest and Responsibility of Mr FERDINAND NISSEN in our Firin becsed

on the 30th April last.

The Business, will in future be conducted Duder the Style and Fira of

RUBERTSON & Co.;

in which Mr PETER GABAIN has been admitted Paituer,

Ningpe, May 9, 1889.

NISSEN & ROBERTSON.

Los WM. SOHMIDT & Co.;

Gunmakera Hongkong, Mny 20, 1808..

NOTICE,

TO LET..

Road, lately in the sectigation of the HE desirable PREMISES on the Queen's

Asintia Bank.

For particulars, apply to

SMIFE, AROBEй & Co. Hongkong, May 18, 1868.

TO LET OUR Large BoDaïd on-Second Floor above the Offices of the Undersigned, 44, Queen's Road, at present acompted by Messza C. Hook & Co. Possession can be taken on the 1st of January, 1888,

For Tormis, &o., apply to

"G. DUBOST & Co, Hongkong, November 6, 1867,

cale.

CLARET, Fral Chateau Margaux, Hant. Bages,

L. Espaire Duroc. BRANDY, Hennessy's and Martel's in

1 tizen casEJ.

BLER and PORTER in bottle. BUTTER (Platts) in kega

Alan,

A quantity of Fron COLUMNS, Yellow METAL, 20/28 oz, with NAILS,

Apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Flongkong, December 11, 1887.

FOR SALE FEW Siented. Carbou, FILTERS of

various Sizes na Patterns. Bip Shower BATHS

·RAY & Co. Hongkong, April 13, 1868.

FOR SALE JUST LANDED, ... FEW cases Superior Manifa

CIGARS and CHEROOTS.

A splendid assortment of genuiné Havana CIGARS.

Russian CIGARETTOS. - '

BIELFELD and ZACHARIAE, Hongkong, April 209, 1868.

Caledonia, for Whampos. Ado, for Foochow. Amy, for Hamburg. Villa de Hizudumia, for Manila. Martha, for Chefoo. Gercke, for Tientsin.

THE

POST-OFFICE, NOTIFICATIONS. MAILS WILL CLOSE: For SWATUW, ASLUX & FOOCHOW,

Per UNDINE,

on Sunday, the 7th instant, at 7.30 AM. For S'HAI, N'PO, N'SAKI & Y'HAMA -

Fer "ADEN," at 8r.M. this day. MAILS

BEHAR." The Cutter Packet Behur will be dispatched with the usual Mafia for Europe, &, on FRIDAY, the 12th June, at 7 A-M., and the Post Office will be open for the reception of Ordi- nary Letters, Lutters for Registration, Newspapers, Books, - doma, suktbil 9:1.a. on the 11th Inst. Letters, de, may ba posted in the night box far. on the 11th inst., until 5 a.. on the following morning

QUOTATIONS.

HONGKONG, 4th June, 1868. OPIUM-Patna, Now, $055 a 6501 old, Benares, New, MilWil

CALOUTTA,

Exchange.

COTTON-BOMBAY,

Bank, 6 months' sight, Credits, 6

640 860

23. 201

4/03 4/6

-[No. 1560.—JUKE 4, 1868,

MR GRANVILLE SHARPE appears to be again exciting a good deal ofchaff "in his uative city the besighted inhabitants of which re- fuse to recognize his persistent advocacy of certain Chinese and Japanese customs which are opposed to the more progressive ideas of divilized Norwich. The Argus of that town is inore emphatic than decorous in its allusdons to Mr Sharpe's opiniers.

THE TIENTSIN TREATY AND THE ESCLIEN COMMERCIAL INTERESTS-A important discussion upon this subject took place yes terday at the meeting of the Council of the Liverpool Chamber of Commerce, founded memorial from the Colonial and Foreign Trads Committee of the

Da Calcutta, 3 days sight, Rs. 2221 Bombay, 3 days' sight, Ita. 24 Bar Silver, 17 dwts. B., 11f a 11 per c. pre. and a number of documents from the

Shanghao, 5 days sight Bank, Tia. 72

Syceo, Мехіснив,

told Leaf,

Gold Bar, 93 touch, English Sovereigne Australian Sovereigns, Discount,

... 23.00 à 23.70

4.70 4.73 10

Chamber, Boug

...pero, pra.kong and Shanghai Chamber of Commerce. per c. pre.It was urged in these documents, that as 24.00 por 1: the time for a revision of the treity would by in Jane next, the attention of the Go- vernment abould be called to the import ance of securing more ample privileges for British commercial residents, mudifications of duties on manufactured goods, fu. Mr Forwood and Mr Trimble dwelt upon the importance of foreign capitalists and traders having facilities afforded them to develop the internal navigation and resources of China, to work native coal-fields, construct railways, and to open np markets for Man cheater and general goods. The mentorial of the committee was adopted.-Liverpool Correspondent of Elinburgh Weekly Revizu

H. &W.poa dock, Old, 14 per cent pn. Do. do, New, 6 por censpan HE, & S. Bank Shares, Old, 20 per cent pm.

Do.

New, 34 per cent par H.koug Hotel Shotos, 20 per cent dis Union Dock Shares, ... 2 hominal

do.

Baromoter, Attached Thermometer, 76 Dry Bulb, Wet Bulb,

Temperature. HONGKONG, 4th June, 1868.

9 A. M.. 30.086

SP.M. 29.006 80

78.0

78.0

83.0 78.0

Maximum S. Rgr.,

86.0

Minimuta S. Rgr.,

71.0

Max, Sun's Raya,

191

Minimum en Grass,

68.0

Previous Rain on Grov., 4.75

Wind, Force,

24hours. "Abova,... 4.58

N.E.

2

3

Uloud,

10

-8

200

Ozone, Wrathw

5

... -Wet.

N.E.

Oor Canton correspondent writes, weder date 2nd Inne :-The late Footaí Cheang had formed a correct opinion of the dispeel tion of the Cantonese for kicking up rows, and it was with a view of preventing the committal of disturbance that His Excel leney did not grant permission for theatrical entertainments daring his tenure of office, But after his departure hence theatricals have been resumed, and the Sun Shameen (new Shameeu) has continued to imprope by its flower bosts presenting a more lively

Dating

the past week the sons been performing Thespis Jave

the Tace-course, when a number of rowdies bent upon obtaining free aduaiasion, kicked

appearance.

of Dull.

TO CORRESPONDENTS. Uur columus are open to all who wish to address the public on legitimate grounds, but we do not hold ourselves responsible for the opinions of our corresponleu's..

All communications addressed to this paper must be accompanied by the name of the senter, not arce surity for publication, tout as a guaruntue of quid faith.

Dest

.an.

favor with

Norics. It is particularly requicated that all

||12, 8 row, and in the skirmish which communications relating to the general busined several of the rabble were wounded. ness of this paper be addressed to the

The y-ding lottery systeru, which Proprietor and in no pase to individuals by.

put a stop to and refunded to the rame Muca delay and teconvenience in license fulder, for the anoxpired term, the the transaction of business will thereby bebidance of what was A

squeezed" out of avoided.

him for the purpose, has been ru-establishe by the Chetoi for a consideration of $310,000 payable in three instalments, with the pri vilege to the present license-holder of four yeare operation. If your Sir Richard trould convert the rice of gambling into al avstein, it would perhaps and lottery and, moreover, yield a larger revenus to he European section of the community, the Colonial tressury. The residents at the treaty ports may also then be espertad to throw uot a few dollars into the Calamint coffers by their being afforded the opportu nity of dabbling in lottery tickets. If time bargains and dabbling in. shares in the joint-stock associations are not a species of S.Sgambling, particularly in the ease of the

latter what it is apparent that a

combina tion of Powerfuls keeps up or down the value of stock, which the state of aukins of the institution-

does not justify, ueither will bo sin to invest a few dollars in lottery tickets. In oue at least of the Indian Pre- salencies the Government lottery was a great institution about twenty-five years ago, but it had to be abandoned on account of tho abuses of the system on the part of certain sections of the general public bas.

MARRIAGES.

At Union Church, Hongkong, on the 2nd instant, by the Rev. D. B. Morris, Day, KAB, second engineer on board P. & Fermose, to BARLOTTE, fourth daughter of My Jas. Cakebread, of London,

At the same place, ou the 3rd instant, by Roy. D. B. Morris, Jons INGLIS, super- intendent engineer of Union Dock Cam-9 juny, to CAROLINE MATILDA Brown, of tangkong,

TEE CHINA MAIL.

HONGKONG, THURSDAY, JUNE 4, 1868,

LOCAL

SPIRIT LICENSE "TRANSFERS.

ing regist dimax.

A change ever the-

spirit of the dream sems to have come upon the bolted shroff, who ha

has put in an appearance in propria ▾ perzona. It appears there will be a delici- ency of about forty per cent. to be made it is expect good to the depository, bat this tracy to receive applications for licenes wealthy individuals, who have carried cu Mr. May sat this morning at the Magist will be easily arranged, since the chief

supporters of

of the institution are said to be transfers, or for any other business con- nected with the spirit lionss ordinance slight shock, which the well-tested bonesty

business for over

over twenty years. Thus the No other justices appeared, and as only of the Cautuncão received, will be much four applicants ftes without assister forgotten than the report of it ret All Letters posted between 5 and 6 A..ance. May

of the eases credited, and the well-grounded opinion of on the 12th just., will be chargeable, in Richard Clark, of the Victorin Tavern, endorsed.

Sir John Bowring will be more readily addition to the usual postage, with a appeared to renew his application for a

In an Anglo-Chinese Calendar issued transfer of his license for the above house, from the Canton Register's Office in 1850, the on the ground of ill-health: The transfer following jottings are inserted on the page wes refused at the lust meeting, owing to laft blank for recurling remarkable events the questionable character of the person to in the month of October of the above men whom the transfer was proposed to be tionod year- Further, late letters (but Letters only) ad- made. On the present accion, Mr Clark

October 2nd, Mr Holiday and five dressed to the United Kingdom si pro

Samuel Warren, who formerly held a the Governor of Macao. 11th, the Senate posted on board the Facket from 11:30 license for the Lomlen inn. His Worship of Macao passed au order te levy a fine ef to 11.60 a. on payment of a late fee said that the Police had made no objection $100 on any owner of a lorch that landed any Englishuau at Macao-This order wa Caza-Branca Mundarin ised in consequence of an order from the

Late Fee of 18 cents.

The latest time for posting Letters at this Offive is 6 A. and for Newspapers, Books, or Patterna 5 A.M. on the 12th June

Murseilles or to Singapore, may be Mr to have the license, transferred to others returned to Hongkong, by order of

of 48 cents ench, in addition to the to the transfer, and it was accordingly postage, after which no Lettos can be

received.

Sealed Boxes containing the correspondence of Box Holders will be received at the window set apart for the purpose, on the East Side of the building.

granted.

to

John Roach next applied for a tranafur of bis license for the Itising Sa Tavern

This seems to be in strange contrast wišli George Rayner, formerly barkeeper at the British Queen. Mr May recallud to minden put forth as to the Governor of Macas he thickly-buttered statement which has the application for a summons against not having ordered the English to leave the

bad

that

All correspondence for places to which pre-Rayner made sonic days ago by George place.

payment in compulsory inst he prepaid Thompson, and stated that, although in Hongkong Postage Stamps.

officially before cuino insufficitsibly stamped Letters addressed to the United Kingdom will be sent on, charged with

with anne of One Mailling in addition to the postage, Latters posted after 3A.. n the 12th June will not be forwardui muless the Late Fee as well as the postage is prepaid.. Letters insufficiently stamped or unstamped

addressed to places to which they can not be forwarded uupaid, will be open ed and returned to the writers as carly As possible, but no guaranteo can be given that such Letters, if posted after Pat on the 11th Irush, will be return ed until after the mail is closed.

him, still he would remember that all violence SUMMARY JURISDICTION COURT was most unbecoming in ay one holding position such as that of tavern-kueper..

Before Hon, H, J. BALL. June 4, 1868.

In point of fact, had the case not been kept back, by which proceeding he judgod A. I Agabag . L. Barnes, $290, for your was not so culpable us at first supusy due on a promissory note, and for he would not have have got the gooda supplied.-Defendant having appear- licones. Here Rayner pleaded apologeti ed aut alinitted the plainti's claint, judg saily that he only struck one blow; but his went was given for the latter. Worship said that Thompson's face could

www.

not have bean disfigured in the manner he F. Sawabka. Steurape, $16.70, for wage mw, by one blow. Notwithstanding, s as a scaman.-Defendant is master of the he had not been called upon to investigate Breinen stip Charlotte, and was sued for the case, he would grant the transfer. The wages for two months odd by the plaintiff, applicant (Rench), a reply to the Court, who was a seatuar on board the said ship on Postage Stamps should be placed on the sad that he purposed returning into the voyage from Hongkong to Bangkok and

apper right hand corner of the corres Palica serving.

back. It appears that the agreed wages wera pomnience, except in cases where they

Henry Darrell, a unegro, next

tin appeared $10 a-mouth, and that they therefore a may be used in payment of Late Fees,

apply for the transfer of Pierre Avril's outed to whom the Stamp or Stamps reprosent license (Hotel des Colouies), to hipwell-duction 450; from this sum varions de is late fee should be placed on the Avril did not appear. His Worship observance of $15 admitted; next s

were to be made, according to de er-fendant's ideas of the law, There

base

lower left-hand corner.

ed that he was of opinion that Darrell All tisuctions in Cradtional parts of a Dol- not a person adapted to hold a license, and in Bangkok of $1.88, also

8 19:18

first an

a payment

admitted; a

ta

far will bo conducted in the Coins pre- he would therefore refuse the application, clini for medicine, also admitted, of $3 caribed by Ordinance 1 of 1854, and Darrell, who was not a little startled by and another admittest clain by Bremen the Proclamation of the 32nd January, this announcement, contended that he had law of 3 per cent. for the poor bos, amount. 1864, and no other Goins, but those been three years in the Colony, and had ing to $1.02 in all being $20.80 dedino therein specified will either be received borne a good character; when his Worship tion. Defendant was apparently deter or given in shange a fractional parts remarked that the records of the Court told mined to bring the pour plaitin's claim t of a Dollar,

a different story, as Darrell there appeared the "lowest denominator' Payment for Postage Stamps must be made in the current Dollars of the Colony or Bank Notus,

F. W. MITCHELL Postinoster Gencrab, General Post-Odice, Hongkong, June 4, 173

UNDER DESPATCH. For Swatow, Amoy and Foochow,-Per Undine, on Sunday, the 7th instant, at 3

A.M.

For Shanghai, Ningpo, Nagasaki and Yokohama, Per ziden, at 9 r.. this day,

(speaking Inc on watch, which man of a very irritable temperament, and suni "must" (mid defendant) go to the not adapted in any way for a tavern keapor the poor-bor according to my law." With his knowledge of Durrell, he could The Bremer Coman for his represents

as defendant in three several offences against tiotally), and proceeded to deduet nec the law. Besides, he knew Darrell to be a ingly-$5 for being aaleap o

But consent to transfer the license: betive) here gut up close to the Beach, ant (Durrell) ought to turn his attention to confidentially engaged in a conversation sume other business altogether

with his floor, which, though conducted

C. F. W. Peleraon next appeared to ask in an undertone, we understood to be a for the transter of John Smith's Union protest against the proceeding in the nane Tavor license is Worship observed that of the Bremen Government, whose repte Smith had sept it for only two months, Bentative (he, himself) ought to base bepa and he hoped that Peterson would at least applied to, according to Bremen law. His keep it for a little longer time than that. Honor, owi yer, informed this that

No, 1560

the plaintiff had kong and not Case bad been that he would de of Hongkong. tative) hareupon proceeded.

Defendant (St the man to allow drop thus quiet very shortly ma use of expressions tone night pass of Hamburg, chosen before national dignity the Small Court me to pay $5 to

do" so and so;

till

all the car

ing to my law

b

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Rions were resent

irate and patrioti mor down"

His Honor ren buthor with the Hongkong, the pl discharge.so soun the law of Hougku case; with the pro was $13.05; and: give judgment for after an audible vi sular protector, le derably uncertain

J. M. Guedes ou a promisaury the plaintif was the haller of the although the note

21ot in a position t the money. Ris soon as the money then suo upon the;

His Honor inti

future sit in this! ten o'clock, as fo Tuesday, the th

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THE ABYSSIN We make no ap

much of our colur

tive of the resul

rescue the prison

dorus. On Gop learn by a desp Napier), an enga Magdala, the Ki the invading force in which the lat heavy loss.

Casualties on o 4th Foot, wounce rank and fila wo On the two follow in to the English that he had in hi and employes. surrendering accĞI domaad, given tw That demand not the attack was ma and broken up, di of the town was f King Theodorus stretcher, with a charge of his ren interred without honours. He is himself in disapp release of the priso retirement of the E suspected any oth

render of his captay have murdered the

On the 9th, ani

death, an Abyssini the British were t

· prisoners (upwards would soon be rele

appear, so exaspera his pistol at the a mense number of i

in cold blood, anë and women sharol were shot, the re thrown over the p fortress, to underg their dreadful Bl least 100 feet. Th all in a state of.nu most unsightly pos smell intolerable rending,

The correspond Gazette, from wor gleaned the foreg

The late foreign cap

were sent on iu

"It is said that th

has decided on pl

on the throne,

U

Dajaz Mushasha i The head-quarters for the Dolante p 19th we are to hard Gobazye being undi

I quite forgot to nu mander-in-Chief exp by the 25th May. will leave Abyssinia cially those homewa Subjoined we gi combat preceding the storming itself.

THE BATTLE (

AROGEE

Early on the mot the first brigade, un neral Suhneider, and Charles Staveley, heights of

Wa miserable night in me

Fadden,

the descent into the

Theodore's enemies)

Suding a road which ly little to

render it

The right baulks, of steep as those of the have presented less t than the descent free Instead of having rocks of extreme har

by dangerously ster this case only ratte Spade and pickaxe, miian pioneer inclied alone were necessa? y already semi-detacha mation Broad an

Bret instance, a far

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