Page

Notices to. Consignees.

THE

NOTICE

HE folowing cases Bave been landed and stored at the risk and expanse of the Consignes, who are requested to take immediate delivery.

ExHoogly," Sist October, 1808.

1 case Arins.

VC 837

Be Cambodge," 2d February, 1869. GFC-16985

1 case Chemicals,

Er "Donnai," 30th March, 1869.

cases (contents unknown). Mr Schaal

Ex"Hougly," 8th April, 1869, . Delfino Norhotte,,- 1 case Books,

C. BERTRAND, Principal Agent. Hongkong, April 8, 1889.

NOTICE.

ONSIGNEES of the following Packages -per Brit. barque Meteor, from Syd- noy, are requested to communicate with the Undersigned, and take immediate delivery of their Croods, or they will be landed and | ated at their risk and expose

Ky pakgs, Mer'dise, NB, 3

:27

1)

E, 48 cases. Preserved

Meats,

AT; 7 Cases Copper,

66 casks Fish,

shipped by Alder-

evu & Bona..

YY

Notices of Firms.

NOTICE.

E have authorized Mr CLAUS Ruupe

to sign our Firm from this date.

DREYER & Co. Bongkong, January 1, 1868..

THE has this day THE Undersigned hereby inti-,

received the appointment of Sun VEYOR to FRENCH LLOYDS under date of December 22nd, 1868.

ROBT. MCMURDO. Hongkong, January 9, 1869.

For Sale.

Chateau Margaux,

PER CASE OF 12 BOTTLES. 1000 Breakfast CLARET, doz,

Iz pints, 24 piut bottles, Medce Breakfast OLARDT,

"

# 4,00 $4.50

$5.00

Dessert CLARET,

(shipped by Ra

86. Emilion

$8.00

boon Feez & Co.

$9.00

shipped by Chen Ateak.

St. Pierre St. Julien (extra),

4

CLARET in Wood.

RUSSELL & C5.

Medos in Wood, 46 gals.,

ti

Roussillon, 46 gal

17

DUBOST & Co.

Hongkong, April 1, 1869.

PER MAIL STEAMER,

Hongkong, March 23, 1869.

FROM BOMBAY, BUSHIRE, BONDER

ABBAS, PENANG & SINGAPORE...|

PER ZIBA,

$34.00

$45.00 $35.00

myl

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HE West India and Pacific Mail 5. 8.RUYERE CHEESE, at first quality.

Co's Steamer West Indian, Capt. T..

∙G, DUBOST ́& Co. MILLER, having arrived from the above Hongkong, March 12, 1869. Porte Consignees of Cargo by her are re- quested to send in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for countersignature, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods. Cargo impeding the discharge of the ves- sel will be landed and stored at Con- signees risk and expense.

No Claims for damage to, or short deli very of, parts of Packages, will be reeng- nied after the Goods have left the vessels side.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.

ap12 East Point, April 0, 1868.

Notices of Firms.

HF Undersigned having arrived from Bombay, has established himself as Moreliant and Agent, under the Firm and Btyle of HadEE MEERZA MOUSED ALIX &

"HAJEK MEERZA MOHMED ALLY.

ABERDEEN STREKT, Hongkong, April 6, 1885.

W

Firm.

NOTICE

my6

E have this day admitted Mr BENJA

MIN E. GALL, 25 a partner in our

FAWOETT & Co. Hongkong, April 1, 1869,

HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY LIMITED.

R. C. LANGDON DAVIFA having resign ed; Mr EDWARD BAXER has been ap pointed Secretary of the above Company. from this date.

Hongkong, March 31, 1889.

50

Perrier CHAMPAGNE. 50 cases." Plagueie" SALAD OIL:

G. DUBOST & Co. Hongkong, March 13, 1869.

FOR THE RACES.

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SAYLE & Co., VICTORIA EXCHANGE, HỒNG KÔNG.

HAVE RECEIVED EX MAIL STEAMER, “

THE CHINA MAIL.

New Advertisements.

STEAM FOR

Singapore, Penang, Point de Galle, Aden, Suez, Maits, Marseilles,

and Southampton; ALSO, Kombay, Madras, and Calcutta,

HH PENINSULAK AND ORIENTAL STEAN, NAVIGATION COMPANY's Steam-ship ORISSA," Capt. W. D. ANDERSON, with Her Majesty's Buils, Passengers, Specie, and Cargo, will leave this for the above places, on TUESDAY, 90th April, ut A.M

PARCELS and CARGO will be reasiged on board until Noon, and SPECIE outil 4.r., on the 19th April.

For particulars regarding Freight and Passago, upply at the P. & 0.8. N. Co.'s Othee, Hongkong.

TOYTENTS AND VALUE OF PACKAGES AME REQUIRED,

A written declaration of the Contents and Value of the Packages for the Overland foute is required by the Egyptian Government; and must be delivered by the Shippers to the Com- pany's Agents with the Bills of Lading, or with Parcele; and the Company do not hold themselves responsible for any detention or

POST-OFFICE NOTIFICATIONS.

MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES MALL PA

BEY CHINA

if

RELIGIOUS SERVICES ON SUNDAYS IN HONGKONG,

ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL-Moruing, 11

For YOKOHAMA, SAN FRANCISCO, o'clock-Canon Beach. Afternoon 4 o'clock

THE UNITED STATES & UNITED-Canon Beach. KINGDOM.

UNION CHURCH.-Miniator, Rov. D. B.

lus, viz

For Yokohama, San Francisco and the United States..

For Letters, 8 cents per half-ounce. For each Newspaper not exceeding

ounces, 2 centa. For a Packet of Books, 6 cents per

Ounces

For the United Kingdom, For Letters, 24 cents per half-ounce. For each Newspaper not exceeding

bunces, 4 cents.

ST. FRANCIS XAVIER'S CHAPEL Spring Gardens. In the morning, at 7, Blass with Sermon in Chinese, by the Rev. F. Yow,

At the Roman Catholic Reformatory, West Point, Rev. B. Viga Sorvice at 7:30 AM.

No: 1822 —APRIL 10, 1869,

generally heavy and uninteresting re

The Minister would be relieved of some responsibility by such documents being placed before the house authorities. Local complainants would be partly paei

WE have received from the Rev. Ù. Syle a letter, the substance of which we most willingly make public.

In our

For the United States Mail Packet Morris, Morning Service, 11.; Even-ied by the knowledge that their utter

HINA," on MONDAY, the 19thing, 6.36 F.M.

ances would not be "hurked" at all ST. STEPLEN'S MISSION CHAPEL (Serevents, Charges of "suppression" and Instant, at 2 P M The Kates of Postage on Correspondence vice in Chinese) Morsing 10 o'clock.unfair dealing" could no longer be forwarded by this opportunity, which must Rev. Lo Sara Yuen. Afterucon 3 o'clock. made, and greater confidence would sul,- in each case be paid in advance, are as ful--The same.

siet between the Representative and ROMAN CATHOLICCATHEDRAL Welling the Represented. tou Street. Very Rev. T. Raimondi, P. f. Ap. Ju the morning, at 6, lat Mess; 7, Bad Mass; 8, High Mass with Sermon in Portuguese, 10, Last Mass with Sor- mon in English, by the ftov. T. Borglignoli. In the afternoon, at 4, Seruan in Chinese remarks of the 10th March, we asked if at 5, Sermon in Portuguese; 6, Bene-all articles published in the journal of diation.

the N. C. B. R, A. Society were to be considered as endorsed by the members of that Society; and we did this in reference to Mr Syle's protest against M. Simion's language regarding the book of Genesis Mr Syle enclosts us another letter which he published in the A. C. Daily News upon the subject. This, howevor, seems to us beside the matter. We did not defend the good taste of M. Simon, but we simply expressed our baliat that no sana man, would conclude that every sentence in an article, signed by the writer, was endorsed by the Society before which it was read. Wa suggested that a general disclaimer of any responsibility on this score should

published volume. Under such vircum. stances, Mr Syle's protest would be unnecessary, and would furthermore lend to a distinction between those who did and those who did not object. Minny tated, to formally protest against an might be unwilling to endorse who hesi

For a Packet of Books or Patterns, 8

cents per 4 onnoda. Correspondeze addresaed to Yokohama, San Francisco and the United States must by anperacribed por "China," and that addressed to the United Kingdom must be superscribed via San Francisco" correspondence addressed to the United Kingdom not fully propaid will be sont viz Suoz,

F. W. MITCHELL, Postmaster General,

General Post-Office, Hongkong, April 10, 1869.

prejudice which may happen from incorrect-MAILS BY THE "ORISSA.”—

ness on such declaration.

Shippers are particularly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Company's Black Bills of Lading,

W. MACAULAY, Superintendent. P. & O. 8. N. Co.'s Office,

Hongkong, April 10, 1869.

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for

MORRIS'S DIRECTORY

CHINA, JAPAN

and

THE PHILIPPINES, &c., 1369.

PROTE

THE above. Work is now “PUR- LISHED and READY FOR CIR- JULATION. Apply to

MORRIS & Co., Queen's Road. Hongkong, January 13, 1869.

& QUERIES

ON CHINA AND JAPAN.

Large assortment of MILLINERY, NOTES

BONNETS, and HATS, of the

latest fashions.

A Choice assortment of SILK, MUF-

No. 3, Vol. 3,

IS NOW READY.

· Containing arlácles in English, French and German upon various subjects.

The Ucutract Packet ORISSA

will

be dispatched with the usual Maila for Europe, o, on TUESDAY, the -20th Instaut, at 9 A.M., and the Poat Omed will be open for the reception of Ordinary Letters, Letters for Registra- tion, Newspapers, Books, &e., until 8 P.. on the 19th Instant. Letters, do, may be posted in the night box from 8 You the 19th Instant until 7 AM, on the ollowing morning. All Lettors posted between 7 and 8 A.31.

on the 20th Instant will be chargeable, in addition to the usual postage, with

a Lute Fes of 18 conta.

The latest time for posting Letters at this Office is 8 A.M. And for Newspapers, Books, or Patterns 7 A.M. on the 20th Instant

BERLIN FOUNDLING HOUSE-Service in the German language, by Pastor E. Klitske, on every Sunday, at half-past ten A.M. in the Chapel of the Berlin Foundling House, West Point.

SAILOR'S HOME-Evening Service, at | 6 P.M.—Rev, J; Kyla..

CBHIMTADELPHIAN SYNAGOQUE-Queen's Road (East). Service at 4 P.M. every Sunday.

TITLE CHINA MAIL.be inserted on the fly-leaf of each

HONGKONG, BATURDAY, APRIL 10, 1809.

THE MINISTER'S RESIDENCE In recent article upon our China policy

we observed that a review which apopinion which is neither irreverent, nov, peared in the North China Herald offered in the present state of disbelief in the verbal acouracy of the historical portion matter for further comment in the same of the old testament, startling. The word direction. We now revert to its propo-enfantins,""puerile "-might perhaps sition regarding the condition under have much better been omitted, but Bir Syles misses the point when he conti which our Alinister in China should pass nues his torro of residence-a subject which

***I certainly do not hold oiler the Coun Further, late letters (but Letters only) ad- Possesses extreme importance when audil or the members of the Society responsi

ble for the views to which they liston in Bressed to the Vaited Kingdom vid Asiatic power has to be treated with their discussions or even those which they Marseilles or to Singapore, may be The writer, whose pamphlet it reviews, possent to print in their journal. At the posted on board the Packet from 8.30

same time i to 8.60 .. on payment of a late fee proposes the old Union between the to this plon of irresponsibility, as well as a of 48 cents each, in addition to the functions of Governor of this Colony postage, after which no Letters casi ha

Belise liter received.

and of Minister Plenipotentiary to China, Sealed Boxes containing the correspondence

of Box Holders will be received at the and in so doing is evidently unaware, or window set apart for the purpose, on has lost sight, of the cogent reasons the East Side of the building.

which formerly obtained for such a union

malatain that there is a limit

rale fonudad on Just as you, gentlemen of the Corps, would not allow to appear in colins anything gratuitously sousivo, and calculated to provoko excited discus- sion not conducive to the objects haul, in view; so a Literary and Scientific Society, such as the Asiatic, does well to put a check on

LIN, and GRENADINE, for Evening NOTES:- Chinese Collection of Epi- All correspondence for places to which of responsibilities and the equally im-auy tendency that may appear in this di

Wear.

A bac assortment of new French FLOW. ERS, HEAD-DRESSES and FEATHERS.

grams, On Dragon-Worship, The Tomb of Kong Ming, Honesty is the Best Policy, Das System dor Pa Kua, Identi fication of Proper Names in Western and

Central 1 Asia, QUERIES: The Two Missionaries in the Poking Astronomical Board, The Festival Wai-la-Feew, Tex, Silk-worin Disso, Names of Woods used in Building.

A large assortment of new TRIM REPLIES-Koxinga's Japanese tirigin, MINGS and FRINGES in all colora

BE business heretofore carried on by The Undersigned, will, from this date ba'continued under the Firm and Style of FUTTABLOY AMEJZEBHOY, And all out- standing accounts by the Undersigned will in white and colors, all sizes, bo settled, paid, and received by the above

Ladica and Gentlemen's Kid GLOVES,

Firm.

BUDKOODIN ABDOOLALLY. Hongkong, March 80, 1869.

NOTION

Gentlemen's Drab Shell and Felt IIATS,

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Blue and Green GOSSAMERS, Ec..

ROM and after this date, the style of

our firm will be WAHEE, SMITH & Co. (BRANGU ESTABLISHMENT,

WAREE & Co., China Sugar Hefinery, EAST POINT.

Hongkong, March 17, 1869.

NOTICE.

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HAVE this day establishod myself as a PUBLIC ACCOUNTANT, AVERAGE AD- JUSTER AND GENBEAT COMMISSION AGENT.

C. LANGDON DAVIES. Hongkong, July 1, 1868..

NOTICE.

L

Fayment is compulsory must be drepaid in Hongkong Postage Stamps. Ieuticiently stamped Letters addressed to

the United Kingdon will be sent on,

portant grounds which necessitated their total severance. Her Majesty's Ministers

charged with a fuis of One Shilling in to China have always combined with the addition to the postage. Letters posted after 7 AM, on the 20th office of Representative, that of "Sape- lustant will not be forwarded unless riutendent of British Trade in China," the Late Fee as well as the postage is and there are but two positions in which prepaid. stirs insuficiently stamped or unstamped the latter function can be effectively addressed to places to which they can carried out; the most preferable being not be forwarded unpaid, will be open-

Numis of Kozinga, The Term Typhoon, The Tsi Chau

Yang The Word Failong, The "Button" in Ohinese Official Uni forto, Derivation of the Term Su and Mo, Infanticide, The Kow Ki Plaut, The Chan Tree, Cochin China, Cronin tion in China, Excention of Women in China, The Fung Trou, Plesnurus of the Manchu Lugnage, Employinent of Chi- нене Скініная. ROUTS WANTED, No-Postage Stamps should be placed on the

TICES TO CORRESPONDENTS.

Bound Copies of the FIRST and SECOND Volumes can be obtained on application.

RINTING of every description exe-i

A Bouchou Road, Shanghai Pented at the China Mait? Office

flongkong, February 3, 1869.

New Advertisements

EX FALCON AND ZIBA. NEW GOODS FOR THE SEASON.

ONGCLOTH SHIRTS with Linen

Fronts, Gauza, Merino and Silk UNDER SHIRTS, Linen and Paper CUL LARS, White, Brown and Stripe Thread and Cotton SOCKS NECKTIES and SCARES, Cambric HANDKERCHIEFS, S HATS, Ellwood's HELMETS, Sang THE Interest and Responsibility of Mrter's UMBRELLAS, Masala VESTS, WILLIAM NEILSON in our Firm ceased Trowser DUCK and DRILL, ALPACA,

Frouch MERINO and PARAMATTAS on the 30th June last.

Ladies and Children's Trimined and Untrimmed HATS, White and Fancy Mus- and other DRESSES, Printed French CAMBRICS, Silk, Lisle Thread and Cot ton HUSLERY, Silk GLOVES, Trimmed BODICES, Cambric EDGINGS, RIB- BONE

VELVETS, HABER- LACES, DASHERY, de.

Window CURTAINS, Moaquito NETS, 11 will not as Agent of the Pacific Mail SHEETINGS and COUNTERPANES,

Toilet

Mr ToRIAS PIM, Mr WILLIAM NISBET OLMSTED and Mr H. SEYMOUR GEARY are authorized to sign our Firm in Hongkonglia and China from this date.

OLYPHANT & Co. Hongkong, October 6, 1868...

IROM this date. Mr. GrouGN

Eteam-ship Company at this port

LANE,

GEO, F. BOWMAN. Hongkong, March 15, 1869.

NOTICE

THE UNION DOCKICOMPANY OF HONCKUNG & WHAMPOA LIMITED

AR HOKERT S. WALKER has this day

heen appointed Secretary to the Con pany, und Me Jousisauss, the pressut Acting Secretary, sumes his functions as Managing Engineer for the Company, By urder of the Board of Directors,

JOHN INGLIS, Acting Secretary, Hongkong, March 3, 1869.

NOTICE.

Bath and

TOWELS Antimacassar's and Toilet COVERS, Dansk Table Gauze and other FLANNELS,

LINEN and Irish LINENS, STATIO. |

NERY of all kinds, PERFUMERY. BRUSHES, SOAPS, SPONGES, Obit dran's PERAMBULATORS, &c. &c.

8. W. BAKER & Co. Hongkong, April 10, 1869. UNION DOCK COMPANY OF HONG. KONG & WHAMPOA, LIMITED.

NOTICE.

+₤

THE Company's OFFICES are thin day REMOVED to the Ground Floor of Moss RODVET S. WALKER & Co.'s House at the corner of lee House Stroot Hongkong, March 19, 1809.

MESSRS. KOSH & Co.-

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ARD. O. CLARE retires from our Firi,DEC to inform the public of Hongkong l and Mr. J. MURRAY FORRES and that they had established themselves

Mr E, D. BARBOUR are admitted Partners

from this date.

RUSSELL China, January 1, 1869.

TAILORS & GENERAL OUTFITTERS. on the premises hitherte occupied by Mesars july2 LADAGE OELKE & Co.

Co.

HONGKONG HOTEL

PROM the date the Management of the Bougkong Hotel is placed in charge

Having accured tho services of an expe- rienced European Cutter, and also having received per late arrivals a very superior stock of NEW GOODS, of the latest pat- terns, they are prepared to meet all the re- quirements of the presset season..

A large stock of Ready-z do CLOTH- of Mr GEORGE E. Porrs, to whom sil pom-ING, of the latest Fashions, always on

hand, munications should be addressed.

YEE-WO & Co,

Hongkong Hotel,

April 1, 1869.

KOSS & Cos Queen's Road Central

Hongkong, February 5, 1869,

with accuracy, neatness, punctuality, and at reasonable charges, by

OHARLES A, SAINT.

PRICE 50 CENTS. TABLE showing the Proposed Move- the P. & U. Company for the Yeir 1869, 24 nienta of the Mail Steam Packets of approved by Her Majesty's Postmaster General.

To be had at the. Meine Mail Office, Wyndham Street.

Hongkong, Decentior 26, 1868.

LATEST SHIPPING.

CLEARED. Marion, for Manila. Windourd, for San Francisco, Rodrigo, fur Manila.

CARGOES. Memo: of cargo per Ainerican ship Wind-

April, 1889,

hence to San Francisco, cleared Oth

9,2 bare Rice, each 50 lbs.

174 bega Beans, each 60 lbs. 930 bags Singur, each 1 pioul. 1,000 boxes Firs Crackers.

100 boxes Soy.

200 boxes Oil, 600 bales Hemp,

524-rolis Matting.

Obage Ginger.

100 bags Sago.

45 lays Tapioca.

61 packages Merchandise.

310 Chinese Fesengers,

POST-OFFICE NOTIFICATIONS MAILS WILL CLOSE

For SPORE, PENANG & CALCUTTA,

Per "LIGHTNING," on Tuesday, the

20ti instant, at 3 r..

2

rection.

manuurs-points on which I am sure you It is a matter of propriety, courtesy, good will agree with me in thinking we can hardly maintain ton high a standard."

Flere ho falls into two errors. All signed letters, on important topics, which do not infringe the law of libel are, as a rule, admitted into the columus of British journals with a general disclaimer of concurrence in their views; and secondly the phrase used by M. Sinome was, how- ever mistaken, "condicive to the end in view," as he used the very words to express his proportionate estimate of the Biblical and Chinese records.

el and resurbed to the writers as early considered that which permits of speedy as possible, but no guarantee enn bo and personal communication with the givon that sugh Letters, if posted after 82.3, on the 19th instant will be re- Central Chinese Authorities, and the next best being that which was most

We do not acouse Mr Syle of libe favourably situated for free cemamica tion with all the open porta. Until better servert his purpose by moving that rality, but we think he would have

Petring was thrown open to our Repre- the general dischtimer wo have alluded sentatives, Hongkong andoubtedly best to should to inserted in each volume. To say that M. Simon's remark went beyond fulfilled the necessary conditions. It the subject is however absurd. It was pre was nearest to Canton which, until the cisely equivalent to saying that the history sudden rise of Shanghai, was the chif of Josephus is more reliable than the his port in China, and was moreover in more torical part of Isaiah, a statement which, constant communication with the ports whether in good or bad taste, is perfectly South of Shanghai (none of the Northern ports being then open) than Shanghai itself was, or oven now is. When rosi ayul for Fostage Stamps must be trade douce at Peking becaroo possible the in the current Dollars of the Colony or advantage of personal influence over the Bank Notes.

turned until after the mail is closed. appor right hand corner of the curres pandouce, except in cases where they inay be used inpayment of "Late Fees," when the stamp or Stamps represent- in the late fee should be placed on the il transactions in fractional parts of a Dol

Jur wil bo conducted in the Coins pre- scribed by Ordinance 1, of 1864, and the 'roclamation of the 22nd January, 1804, and no other Coins, but thoi theres specified will either be received or given in change as fractional parts

lower left-hand corner.

of a bullar.

F. W. MITCHELL, Postmaster General,

Gateral Post Office, Hougkong,

April 10, 1869.

DOTAZIONS

HONOKONG, 10th April, 18697 OPIUM.-Pa un, Now $020 C30 5923

COTTON, BOMBAY,

Old, Benares, New,

Ukly

620

Malwa, Persian,

645

635

CALCUTTA, SHANGHAE,

.Exchange.

18 a 22) 16 a 201

461 4/6

Bak, 6 months' sight,... Cre lita, 6.

11

91

On Calcutta, 3 days' sight, its. 225 225 Boisy, 3 days' sight, s. 225 a 225 Shonghae, 3 days' sight, Bank, Tis. 743 Syco

allowable.

LOCAL

An inspection of the Fire Brigado and oll

THS HOLWORTHY MURDER.

A

The Prisoner was again brought up this morning, and after calling severd wit- nosses to prove that leo was in the mplay fully committed for trial at the nex: C- of a chandler-shupkeeper as Kowloong, was minal Sessions of the S preme Court,

Money Orders on any of the Money Order Chinese was held to counterbalance the the branches took place this afternoon at Offices in the United Kingdom will be geographical advantages of Hongkong, 3.30 p.m. The usual satisfactory torn out granted until 5 P.21. on the 19th Instant and the "Mission" and "Superinten was presented attended by the usual basi

dency of Trade" (two nominally distinct weather. offices be it noted) were transferred to Peking. We will not bore disenss the advisability of uaiting in one official sondrder of Mr Holworthy, was allowed to Low Asow, the man charged with the peculiarly situated the two functions. give his defence before Mr May yesterilay This point may form the subject of future evening. He stated that he was a shop- remarks, and is one which we coumendum at Kowloong, and was at Kowloong at to the discussion of our Ching contem- the time of the murder of the foreigner. poraries. We now deal only with them over to Hongkong to collect money, Minister in his character of representa followed as to his apprehension by air Jar-

but could got ind his man.

story then live of the British Government to them and Apo in the Brothel in Hollywood Court of Peking,

Road. The North China Herald makes a pro- position which is good in its way, but seems to us to go too far in one direction and not far enough in another. It pro poses periodical tours a suggestion we fully endorse. But we do not see why these should be confined to Hongkong or Ar Sydney on Febuary 22, the seames Shanghai, or why a lengthened" stay Fire King ran into the barque Mary Miller, in this Colony should be a necessary bound for China Severat pers ns were portion of the programme, We should injured, and both vess la were much li rather propose that during the early ranged. An inquiry will be hak into the portion of every year he should be cause of the collision. required to visit all the ports, including A CASE of refusal of duty was heard at the Newchwang and those on the Yangtze. Harbour Mastur'e this morning, which pow Hongkong and Macao might advanta-acoses features of interest. It would a pear geously be included in the programme, from what we have been able to learn that not because they have anything to do the French vessel Mongol, Captain Courbe, with his functions directly, but because he now in this harbour was under coolie charter ō p. c. disot Do. Do. Now,.....11 p. 0,

would they learn how matters are viewed from Macro to Havana, and the crew (en- gaged at the latter port) were under articles H. & S. Sank Shares, Old,...28 p. c. prem.

by those outside the potual circle of to convey coolics to any port without fa Do. do. New, 15

Consulur, Customs, and Chinese official- granas of salary, It seems, however, that Union Duck... 40 p. e. dis, mon. in. But even this would be of little other Franch vessels, with crows engaged

public use unless he were required to under similar contations, had given au Temperature.

furnish an annual return of his visit, crease of wages at Hongkong on acconut of HONOKONG, 10th April, 1809. stating at lengte the faults he desal to after the coolies, but this was refused by the the additional trouble incurred in looking (Taken at Mesere Falconer & Co.'s Premises, see corrected, and, equally, the complaints Captain of the Mongol. The vessel showh

Queen's Hoad,)

addressed to him not in the form of have started for Macy this morning, but THERMOHETER-9 AM, Dry,

heavy memorials" but in ordinary dea the crew suddenly struck werk. The Cap Wet,.

patches direct from individuals aggrieved, tain took the men before the Harbour Mas A single year's blue book compiled in tor Mr Harting, Chancellier of the Freach euch fashion would let in more light Consulate being present to watch the pre upon affaire in China to the Secretary of seedings), where man agreed to return to 29.987 State than six years of the ordi- taken on board however and put in iron, duty, 3 still refusing. The three men ware .20.905 pary staple which makes up these when the other 7 again refused to work,

Bar Silver, 17 dwts. B.,

Mex u

Gold Ler,

*

*

Gold Bar, 93 touch,....

English Sovereigns,

Australian Sovereigns, Discount,

9

.... θ α 6.30.

23.50 & 70 ... 23 45 u 55

4.02

4.62

... 12

Gae Company Shares, .....

41

For SINGAPORE, PENANG AND CALH, & Wo Dock, Old,

CUTTA,

Per GLENGYLE" on

20th inst, at 3 p.m.

For MANILA,

Tuesday, the

Per "MARION," on Monday next, the

12th instant, at 10 A.M.

UNDER DESPATCH,

For Singapure, Penang and Caletta Per Lightning, on Tuesday, the 20th Fast, at 4. M.

For Singapore, Penang and Calcutt Por Glengle, on Tuesday, the 20thi inst at 4 p.m.

For Manila, Per. Marion, on Monday next, the 12th instant.

For Yokohama and San Francisco-Por China, on Monday, the 19th inst, at Bp.,

Do. DJ. Do.

31

11

76

Wet,.

701

74

42.M., Dry,.

Self-registered Maximum

Do, Min. oror night, BAROMETER, AMS.

Dot

47. My

No. 182

The Captain Chiness to wo but the Frend

Buch-like we from working

takon to the remain two w the others. If by to-morrow party will bay made their en but in view of the condu ing to be at least the precedent

CAPTAIN MOT peared in Cou

or summons,

of a boy who was known to A. Palmer, no

Captain More mother in Per

would be retu

ed

to the app

the Captain Captain M'C latter would n further, steps matter at pres

H.M.S. troops Piers, got, up and left lur

three o'clock i

brief stay u tora, and her

short sojourn

desired by Ca

express their Malbourne an kindly entert will preosed Auckland, and Irish Regimen Sydney, and 50th Regiment to Queenstown

Mr May on Robert Reed

here "seeking has bat a tri emoluments, w

ing by the Mag former compa been on a "ho,

had been too i

in Queen's Ro

two glasses; to

ed that they m

of very strong

ed that he had

thren glasses. Reed had bette 60 conls as a st A wretched

up on a charge a. this mor peared to be i position, and of luck at the lost $1.5, and half-ast on would certainly Bount thrusting do it for bin. mont he was pr complaints of fathor, bu shont With this aut prisoner to be a he recalled the 1 ling-house he ha el tint it was th Ting-honse. Ins ed to inquire fu au sunt down that purpose. untrue, and a ni spo, to the elles mones for him tinel the young one day's sulitar water.

A rather puen . a Sikh constabl dozen years of stolen & tagged worth al twe

in the market. that he found t bar by the queu had owned the v tional) was eu thief's heul agai shpkooper an Station by the Mi where this shap plied that Inspe

the shopkeeper Chango Shoot. Si Besit for; and ou

he proceeded to] having struck hi that he tied up t reply to the

a

soner and the en

that the tying thoreapon made shopkeeper. H

beater) that it w

witness to awuso

perverting the tr ferent thing whe and in

in a crowded nonsensical and denied the beatin stall. If he bel the constable ha prish him nevo le in Coors ki that ho was W If he should ever nor in Court, the a fue, though atir un this pec fourteen days' in unknown to the P another alive. chance of returni, lie had come, but imprisoniacot, t taly confinement, on the breech.

Cheang Akow, on the charge

vi midate the Tena Worthy murder o women (Uhan A bufratce the. Còn present charge wa former in the B previously rene loave

the

Court.

S

Hess's adrised her to " hinted that Agow

the Holworthy ber of influential said that witness ence aganist this

And the conversa Cheong Akiu, the

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