Shipping.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO. The American ship
OLD DOMINION" will follow the F. A. Paliner, and have quick despatch for
the above port
For Freight or Passage, apply to
AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co. Hongkong, March 16, 1869, 7ap
Notices to Canstidees.
NOTICE
THE following saus have beef landed and stored at diariak and expose of the Consignees, who are requested to take immediate delivery Cambodge
2 February, 1869. GFO 15985
I case Chemicale. Donnay 30th March, 1869 Mr Schaal
2 cases (contents unknown).
UBERTRAND, Principal Agent
"Hongkong, April 14, 18603.
NOTICE. ONSIGNEES of the following Packages Der Brit. barque, Melbor, from Byd are recasted to communicate with the gned, and sake immédiate delivery thelf Goods or they will be landed and stored at their risk and expense,
Merdine, Kakes. Merton & Sout
shipped by Aldor
E, 48 esses Preservell shipped by Bu Mente, boon Feez & Co dases Copper, shipped by Chen Ateaks RUSSELL & Co
* 68 casks Fish,
Hongkong, March 28, 69,
Notices of Firms.
NOTICE.
parablished myself at Kobend
Qeaks, B, COMMISSION MAROBANI
AGENTENRY
Hongkong, April 16, 1800.
NOTTOR
[R. Jona GranaRo, will act as our At-
torney in China from thie date.
MB
NOTICE
SELLING OFK AT COST PRIOM
UNE MONTH ONLY.. us Undersignat brg respectfaity to call the attention of Sup-masters and the Public in General to Aotice that they are SELLING OFF the Renauluder of their STU
*
an
COST FRIDE,
FUR
ONE ANTH ONLY,
THE CHINA MAIL.
For Sale
FOR SALE.
ELLOW METAL, 18 to 28 oz. Maritz 1 sud Vivimus.”
hongkong, Aprifortowy
FUR SALE BY THE NDERRIGNED:
NGLISH and Angeru VOR
CERTINA HAEMONIUMS, VIOLINSKOT VIOLAGHIRINGS, FLUTES, New MIUNIO LA AGU Pianofortes tied and repaired
CWAGNER Hollywood Road
and that they have a large assortment of Guada, artichterly hope Canvas Stovesongkong, March 1, 1860- Scales Proking Tobrood, Saugus, Cheese and Sundry other Asticles.
WE ANY THOS."HUNT & CO.
Hongkong, April 17, 1:09.
BROADWOOD & SON'S.
PIANOFORTES.
TO ARRIVE PEROITUSAN"
Grand Cottage, & Unisons 7. Cctaves. 1.Cottage Grand, 2. Unions to
1 Royal Boudoir Grand (vety powerfol) Uptona 7 Uclaves
The above instruments are in solid hogany, and selected for this climate
6 Music STOOLS
M
NOTICE
mar:70)
R. J. THOMSON bega to inficiate that he is now publishing & Series of 40 VIEWS OF HONGxoyu, price $26
M
10 Views front langs 14 by 13
26 do.
10 by B
For Sale.
ATHAM'S BRANDY in I do
SHEBAY,, PORT KULARET
BIRLEY & Co.
**Hongkong Apri} {0, 1867.
STEAM COALS.
Store, deliverulde on Bourd, Londonderry West Hartley West Hartley, Straker's
H-Blaongware Marthyc.“
to ROBS WALKER & Co. «Pongkong, March 16, 1880
LATEST SHIPPING,
ABRIVALSE April 22, Hugo & Olto, N. Born barque, 451), D.- Rinkork, Negumenge, Apill 9, 8,400 pouls Beana — Úrdel /
April 22, Candace, North Herps arques 230 Meinsohien, dewobwang, April 5,200 picus Leang-BOSHAN & CO.
April 22, Duplex, Trough atsamer 1950, Noel, Yakouania, April 14, General MESSAGERIES MIRKIALES, CA
Apr 22, Aleandrina, British ship, 670, Sangster, Kokohama, April 11, Hallsst. BORNEO COMPANY.
April 22, Mikado, North Germ barque,
240, Lempfert, Amoy, April 21, Ballast
W PUSTIU & Co
Water FOR SALE A
ELLOWMETAL 16 to 28 oz and
Nails apply to
· GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, September 15, 1868,
4 Small instantaneous. Subjects from INTE
the DRAGON PROCISION, 139, SLIK FOR SALE. · 197 Hongkong, Beptember
Alemanand, Just fiscored.
500 Barrels PORTLAND CEMENT.
FOR SALE
ANILA HARD WOOD.
Conexting Of
Ma-MOLA VES
For particulars apply A. B." care of China MarkOffice
Hongkong. Arril 16180)
BANABAS.
Med by veu ARANGAS,
and other descriptions
LANDSTELN & Ca
A
mp27
Hongkong, August 11, 1868,
S
UR Sale by the Undersigned, an luvbice
AMERICAN TUBAC00, comprsity
- "GOLD TWIST AR
NAVY ZOURS.sund plynul SOLAON
(ovoham M. ARMSTRONG,
'Auchümber and F aves General Commission Ageut. Commercial Bank Buildings,
PER OVERLAND MAIL.
Qucon's Bond,
Hongkong, April 10, 1809.
ME
my20
FRED M, HARSANT... GEORGE AF NORRIS
Hongkong, April 20, 1869.
RF GROBIEN has this day been ad-
mutted a partner in our firm,
SANDER & CO. Hongkong, April 31-1869.
NOTICE
m21
IN connection with Messes R. Deunder SHAW & Co. of Bombay, and Mesas FRANSERİN CEMŰBEL & Co of Shanghai, we have this day; commenced business at this place as Merchants and General Com- mission Agente
Ourlim consists of MrRUSTOMIZE DA OH and Mr FRAMJES HORMOTO
rized to sign it.
tf.
JUST RECEIVED. ANEX Great Redtublic PNDERSON'S Sóláb TOBACCO Sh
Ex "Mail Steamer" Amber MOUTHPIECES, Cherrywood STEMS TAL CIGARHOLDERS:
Superior
CIGARS BIELFELD & ZACHARIÆ, Honghong, August 4,18687an,
FOR SALE
SAYOSE-Gas juar received a choice AT THE CHINA MAIL OFFICE.
wortment of Black and Colored SILKS, BARE, Fancy and Masily DRESSES,
RIBBON, Velvet Dress TRIM MINGS in great variety, da vat
WELLINGTON STREET, -~ bacoste | Opposite the Catholic Chapel.
Hongkong, April 9, 1860,
ASE OF 12 BOTTLES.
Apply to FREDERIC DEGENAER, 3 Agular Street Hongkong, September 12, 1868.
FOR SALE,
Ex SS. TIGRE,” -
FEW Bags of Mocha COFFEE, @$7
per bag of 28 lbait subje
Apply to sayyav
GDUBOST & Cd. Hongkong, August 31, 1868-rottf
HOT VIDEA GROR SALE, DOVE
UNTZ Follow METAL 20/28 oz. and JA NAILS Cheighth to getA
Vivian's Patent Yellow METAL Kool PLATES, 12lbs. and 131b with NAILS.
Apply to
HOLLAAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, June 14, 1967, down
- CLEARED
Besaleet, for Negasaki, Dam Pedra II, for Yokohama Disseuren, for Swatow.
PASSENGERS.
7. 1882-APRIL 22, 1869.
QUOTATIONS.
OPIUM-Fatua, Now, $6361
HONGKONG. 22nd April, 1869.
Old, 637}· Benaras, Now,
Old,... 6225
Malwo, Persian,
OUTTON-BOMBAY,
VALOUTTA, SHANGRAS,
Exchange,
Bank, & months' sight, Credits, G.
607
650
585 nom.
18 a 222 16 a 20
· 40 ·6
4/6
in Calcutta, 3 days' sight, Rs. 226 Bombay, 3 days' sight, Rs. 226 Shanghae, 5 days' sight, Bank, Th. 74
Bar Silver, 17 dwts B.,
No 1832
local measu quested to ca The chief def
system
19 tho
regulation wh sureeinanath quire the sand all, It would its powers wit
course, to pres proval, oto. Colonial Office pare form, lea ther official of recording a di with a state so doing, Buc cated to the Co dice to the po
8
Sycae, Mexican
8,75 a 625
out, US touch,
glish Sovereigns,
23.55 a 29.06
4.60
23.35 a 23,45
malous position times placed o
They would th
measures of w
9411 418
Per Duplein, Messrs De la Pagerie and Australian Sovereigns, Brauner
TO DEPART —Per steamer Hoogly - Fur Marseilles, Mesers Saina and 2 children, 1. Malier, wife and infant, J. de águilar and intant, A. Ciris, G. Lyte, J. Codevilla, wife and 2 infants, J. Alvarez Sprotayor, E. Estrada, de Fuensalida, J. Hu, J. Padilla, J. Souza, Maria, A. Santoella, S. Matute and 2 infants, Codevilla and 17 M. Sinclair For Suez, Medors H. Valo, II. Muller and G. Dantzauberg, For Calle My Fil d'Almeida, Fox Siuga- pore, Mestre Fickmers and L. Bano For Saigon, Mesars Le Mars, M. Dizao, L. Migniette, E. Sevens, P. Aragon, J. Mahé, J. Thomas and 32 Chinese, /__
⠀⠀ SHIPPING REPORTS STA The Brit, aliiplezandring, from Yoko- has reports fine weather all the passage to Hongkong.The yessel is now in quer antine.
The North Gorian barque "Mikado, frou Amoy, reports had line weather aud strong N. Ewing all the passage to Hong
CARGUES.
For Marecilles, 275 bales Silk, 170 bales Waste Silk and Cocoons: for London, 84 balos Silk. OPALANA
gay 1807-17 following SETS of the CHINA ISPUNJU, cau be obtained; stitched in paper. Wrappers, at the rate of 25 cents
FOR SALE. JULES MUMM & Co.'s CHAMPAGNE.DE
MUNK & Co. BOCK & MUSLELE, Chigworth's SHERRY and PORT CHAMBERTIN, WHISKEY! WHITE & PRJOE'S BRANDY. ALLSOPPA ALE, Uraught and bottle. BABOLAT & GUINNESS' STOUT. BRORS & BONE PORTER. Hulder stila ROB 8, WALKER & Co defibient 5 per set $0.75 Hongkong November 20, 1867::||
85.50, $0.25.
21
de
the
B. OD Breakfast CLARET, doz, § 4.00 11,
- complete from 19.43.75. plute, 24 pint hottier, 4.50 4
11. Broukfast CLAHET
15.
-
say
$3.504
T $2,50.
| Dangers ©LABET, i paktene va
66 Emilion Chafu Margaux,
6.00 deparate coples of Nos.1,
Alto & few -,,-8.00 8, 7, 11, 12, 13, 16, 17, ahil from 19 to 24.
$9.00
C. A. SAINT,
Find Air DAVARROY MUNGHERJEE Suth Julion (str), $24.00
CLARET in Wood, valaki, MAR
Medecin Wood, 46
$45.00 Rouillon, 46 gals, $35.00 G. DUBOST & Co... Dongkong, April 1, 1860
my 1
FRAMIRE HORMUSJEE & CO. Hollywood Hoad, No. 7,
Hongkong, th April, 1869.
20my.
JOHN FARBATION and Dr JON
Matt Con, Will sign our firm pur
procuration from thuis date.
LANK URAWFORD C
Hongkong, April 16, 1869,
julis
KA FALCON AND ZIBA, NEW GOODS FOR THE SEASON.
ONGOLOTIL SHIRTS with Linen;
Fronts, Gauze Meringud Silk UNDER SHIRTS, Dihen Ajid Pape
Paper OUT!
from and tripe Thread
Undersigned baving arritel, Bombay, bis established himse Merchant an Agder the Firm and Stylezef Hatze alɛzaza MOUND ALLY & HAJEE MEERZA MOTMED ADLY. (ABERDERNĮ STREET,
mys
FAWCETT, & Co.
Hongkong, April 1, 1899
BONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY LEMITXD.
NECKTIES and HANDKERCHIEFS,
NEW BOOK,
HE Speculations of
The Old Philosopher"
Da Tze," Translated from the Chinese
JOHN CHALMERS, Á. M. Price $1.50
POST OFFICE NOTIFICATIONS. MAILS WILL CLOSE veli For SHANGHAI MA
Discount,
H. & W.pa-lock, Old, Gas Company Shares,
Do. Do.
Now,
·4.00.
Bp. c. disct. P: 39
H&S, Bank Shares, Old,... SQ p. c. prom
Do.
Jaión Dock
do. New, 16
25 p. c. dis, quò Temperature. HOYOKONG, 22nd April, 1869: (Taken at Messrs Falconer
Queen's Rode
Таинамоме
Do Do
4V.M.
Dry,
Do.
Wet,
Min. over night,
9,
30.219
4 P.M.,
30.080
Self-registered Marine
Do. BAROMETER,
· Do.
MORRIS'S DIRECTORY.
for CHINA, JAPAN
THE
1889.
above Work is now PUB- LISHED and READY FOR CIR- CULATION. Apply to
MORRIS & Co., Queen's Road
Hongkong, Jannary 13, 1869.
INSONPRINTING of every description
ou Saturday, the 24th Instant, at 17
For SWATOW AMOY & FOO HOW,-
Fox KWA NO CUNG on Monday
next, the Zuth: Instant, at 11 a.ju. For SAN FRANCISCO-
*
Per Ship "HELF BIA," at 3 To-morrow, the 23rd Instant,
"FOR SALE,
HB New Superior Manila CIGAR in
cases of 200 each.
The Origin of the Uninese" by the same
For INDIA, EUROPE, &c.
✨ BIELFELD AND ZACHARIAE. Hongkong, November 9, 1868.
PAYNE AND COMPANY, BELATEE BUNGALOW,
ESTABLISĦADARVEIS A CENTURY,
POE THE SALE OF THEIR RENOWNED
Straw 1. Ellwyou' ALLMETS, Sang Chuties and Indian Condiments stor's UMBRELLA Bela VESTS,
DUCK Aud „DRILU, TALPACA, Frough BIBICING and B Trimmed and
PAR MATTAS, Lailies aud Children's Untrimmed HATS, White and Fancy Mus lin and other DRE SEX, Printed French CAMBRIOS, SHE,Line Thrend Land Cot
have the day admitted, Mr BRA
GALLANS a partnerin qurton HSIERY, Silk GLOVES, T
BODICES, Cambre-EDUINGS, RIE. BONS, LACES, VELVETS HABER DASHERY, C
Window OURT INS, Mo
Mosquito NEIS SHELTING COUNTERPANES, Bash and Toilet TOWELS, Autunaensseng and Toilet COVERS, Damask Table LINN Go and ber FLANNELS, Loogcloth and Irish EINENS, STATIO NERY of all kinds, BRUSH
BOATS
ARG LANGDON DAVUS having resign ~13, gd, Me-EDWARD BAKER has been ap puntad, Secretary, of the above Company from this date,
Hongkong, March 31, 1960.
MA,
herefore carried on by somed..B, from this dato
the Firm and Style of
VETTE BEKASETKOV, "And all unt
Undersigned will paid and received by the above
ROODEN ABDOULALLY.
Hongkong, ar
30-1849
JAUNOTICE IN
Have this day establised myself
dren's 'ERAMBULANS
&.c., de l
Bengal Club
Mamely
Fibre Ohututy Cashiere Chutnaj Col. Skiugur's Cnoy' Major Gray's Che Pickled Mangoes, Ion Adiligatawnee Paste Curry Faster Curry Powder Tamarind Fish 300
alices in taril, Tamarind Fish Road Margne Fish Roses Spoked Mangos
Per hbd, £25. Par doz qts, 30 Per doz, pta. 21s
in barrel,
20
Per hud, 25
author: Prite $100 daberg
outed at the China Mail" Office with accuracy, neatness, punctuality, and at reasonable charges, by
CHARLES A; SAINT.
S PRICE 60 CENTS.
TABLE showing the Proposed Move- ments of the fail Steara Packets of P. & U. Company for the Year 1869, as
General,
Per La Compagnie des Services Mariapproved by Aur Majesty's Postmaster
Appily at Messse LANE CRAWFORD & Cons des blessageries Imperiales Ste. or The London Mission Houser Hongkong, October 17, 1868.
FOR THE RACES.
SAYLE & Co., VICTORIA EXCHANGÉ,
ONG KONG.!
HAYECEIVED 2X MAJA STEAMER.
A
Large assortment of MILLINERY;
BONNETS and HATS, of the
Per doz, qter 369istest fashions. Perloz. pts, 20s PAY IBPS 48
1208
12 gal square.,
bottle
11s
IGOR Pur botale 20
Chill
A Choice assortment of SILK, MUS- EIN, and GRENADINE, for Evening Went,
A fine assortment of new French FLOW. Mccayenne Pupperan Por bottle. 2 ERS, HEAD-DRESSES and FEATHERS. VER THE 220 CONTEM, KUJAME AND JELLIES
Fougkong, April 10, 1800
Ub Dn1\R 5.
Trouwg Poulich belonging to.
the state of Dent & Cợi • - -
Tower 2-bitine 1-lb. tins,
Tipparee Jan
Guava Jelly fall stages A Marge assortment of new TRIM
MINGS and FRINGES in all colors, fl
Proserved Limeg
At Hakow he Property at Presentved Mangoes 206 268, opped by Bidets vs AINBOW Pine Appla Jolly praces-and-
cousisting of a dwelling House, with A EXTER
downs ouch 150 fees and three Goy.]
The
Pickled Limón
en di
Ball Preserve and a hal situation if life Property maids | Bengal, Hindgarded per lbs PUBLIC ACCOUNTANT 2 SPRAGE the British compression, its are renditor." Na B.-Ohutuions Curry Powdows, and Pastes, shipped in bulk, to any quartor of linh makes it one of the Lust valuable at the Glebe, Hauker especially do eain boat purposes
and to exag
JUSTER'AN GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT.
LANDON DAVIES.
flough ong, July 16 1868.
Aslares) und Responsibility
Virm ceas
on the 80 Juts
г. Томля
Hongkong
WMAN
VER & Cla
320 feet and extensive fipluwiiiccamjuć
Ladies' and Gontention's Kid GLOVES,
in white and eglors, all sizes.
Gentlemen's Drab Shell and Folt HATS,
15050 || Bláe and Greon GUSSAMERS, &c
HOOGLY on Friday, the 23rd inst. at Ba. To and through the United Kingdom via Marseilles, to Frince and other Continoutai States (In a closed nail to France); to Saigon, Singapore, Galle, India Aden, Seychelles, Reunion and Man ritius, Suez and Alexandria atter which no letter can be received.
.....
Letters for Registration will be re. ceived until 7.30 AM on the Brd Inst.. Correspondence intended to be forward-
ed by the vessels of the above compa ny must be superscribed per Message: ries Imperiales Pac
Packet
MAIS BY TI
"CHINA."
The Contract Packet "UITINA” vì
bo dispatched with the usual tails for Europe, do, on THURSDAY, the 29th Instant, at 9 AM, and the Post Uffice will be open for the reception of Ordinary Letters, Lutters for Registra
4
To be had at the China Mail Office, Wyndham Street.
Hongkong, December 20, 1868.
AOTTUR.-1 is particularly requested that all communications relating to the general business of this paper be addressed to the Proprietor and in no case to individuals by wane. Much delay and inconvenience in the transaction of business will thereby be avoided,
THE CHINA marg.
BONGKONG, THURSDAY, APRIL 22, 1869.
THE COUNCIL AND ITS
MEMBERS...
THE despatch from the Colonial Office,
which, as is asserted, debues in terus
tion, Newspapers, Books, &c., until 8 urimitting of no misunderstanding the
.. on the 28th Instant. Letters
do may be posted in the night box status of Logislative Councillors in Crown from 81.3. on the 28th Instant until Colonies, may be prodactive of useful
AM, on the following morning.
Lettürk postqu between 7 and 8... het in Hongkong if the matter be on the 29th Ebatant will tu
Addition to the chargeable, postage, with
Late Fee of 18 cunts.
rightly taken up. It was high time that the absurd fiction hitherto prevailing, The latest time for posting Letters at this as to governmental measures being passed.
Office is & and for Newspapere, Books, or Patterns 4.M. on the 29th by and with the advice of the Legisla InstantFreudtál bone q
tive Council" Further, late letters (but Letters only) ad- done away with; and we may find con- ouncil of this Colony, should be diesel to the United Kingdom wit
Marseilles or to Singapore, way be 'solation for the loss of the discretion posted on board the Facket from 8.30
to 8.50a.m. on payment of a late fee hitherto fictitiously credited to the ex- of 38 dents each, in addition to the ufficio members in the satisfaction which postage
after which no Letters can be THEGIOIVOC
we naturally feel at seeing uncertainty. Sealed Boxes containing the correspondance and confusion displaced by certainty and of Box Holders will be received at the ender. In this notice whence wo derived window-set apart for the purpose, on
the East Side of the building
All correspondence for places to which
the information no mention is stated to
pre-
at Kiusidhy Four Lots of the British Uave always out hand, a large Stock of Concision with a frolitage of 282 feet on superior MANIJA CIGARS of all about graph ali to je the river bund, The buildings consist offerts Roufittance by reference in CA (BANCS ESTABLIRUMENT, payment is dompulsory must be drepaid
in Hongkong Postage Stamps.
inve heep mado by the despatch of non-
official
Dwelling house, with su vane Vicca,cutta, to accompany order, surft ad to HELD Fooching Road, Shanghai, Insufficiently-stamped Letters addressed to members, nor was it in fact neces
and two Clodowns 100, flat by 30 and 100 For orders over $26,120 per gent discount on
by do pã (he front Lois SE of Gu will be alloweri, all Goods free on board in a Bongkong February 3, 180 glen 185 Per by Suicất in the bang, Lips... Caloutta
Hongkong April!
GULAT RE
is Unicaged: kho
nazt,
Newest Style of a
1PAYE reteted by the hot hi
-herrggal
now in the brings tab alien BANA
ALL
men of fashion, and as only a few have
AND'S
Carly orders for the same que sohoited,
• mosligile" to cheer to the jubica Pargoed bean d kopiertje Bupps Colection of 1 hluto Paphs, at the 2010wing Awall selected stock of Smokers Articles low nites, qui opportunity that should such as Carved Cigarholders Brier-root be lost; patris wishing to stave copies Pipes; Havant Cigars (obojej brands); No. from their negatives can have them at 2 and 3 Mouila, Cigars und Cheroots of the greatly request reton, décante
finest quality, in boxes of 200 and 500 each; Shoking Tobaccos (chilte brands); Ci garet Paper, Tobacca Pouches, Flat, & o&o pull and vid anven
ea frui on Firmi, FoREs and
al Views in sit of 50 ench $20,
Views in L'out of tã encer $12.50
W. P. FLOYD
Hongkong, March 12, 1860. Also a fresh supply of Bission Cigarettes,
admittod, Partzen
DALE ALE, $18eckliderkin
Gager BRANDY, (Swaine Bourd
&
Co.'s) $0 per dessa pygmae
907 HONGKONG !
CERCA Thuka sama
| OLD TOM (Graine Bord & Cor's) 35
FROM this date the Management of the GERRY, 38 per dire
foucking Hotel iced charge.
of Mr Goug Loriste hon all com PORE, BUSZ A
urunisations Albuld be addressed.
Hongkong Hote
April
do tais EDMUND R HOLMES
Wine & Spirit Merchant brao Hork" Storen;"
Hongkong, Marchi 10, 1869, ·
HONGE NO
Queen's Road, B8:00. SHANGHA
Canton Road, 6, Hongkong, February 15, 1869.
FOR SALE B HE desimble PROPERTY où Queen's
SMITH KENNEDY & CO.
Road lately opcupied by Mesar For further particulars, apply to
SMITH, ARCHER & Co, Hongkong, September 2, 1887,
AMC NOTICES W COMPAGNIE DES SERVICES MA- KITIMES DES MESSAGERIES IMPERIALES PAQUEROTS PUSTE FRANCAIS.. Jure SEAM FORETTED STAR SAIGON SINGAPORE BATAVIA, POINT DE GLLE, ADEN, SUEZ, ALEXANDRIA, MESSINA,"
MARSEILLES
BOMBAY, PONDICHERY, MADRAS, AND CALCUTTA, THE Company's Steam-ship "HOOGLY,” Commandant De Jovia, will leave this Port for the shove places, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, TO MORROW, the 23rd Instant, ∙at 9.15.
0. BERTRAND, Principal Agent. Hongkong, April 22, 1860,
the United Kingdom will be sent on, y. Gaven the proposition that a na- charged with a fine or One Shilling in jority ensured the passing of any ordi addition to the posterre
Letters posted after 7. on the 29th bre, and that the majority consisting of Instant grill-net-be-forwarded unlesex oficio member's were to vote as chrect- this Late Fee as well as the postage led, there is no need to demonstrate that prepaida tunnik
Letters inspfficiently stamped or unstamped the non-official metubers have no con
addressed to places to which they on-
aa
not be forwarded paid, will be open-cern whatever with governmental res ea and returned to the writers as early sures. Upon matters emanating solely possible, but no guarantee can be from the Colony the official, and corfsh given that such Letters, if posted after quently the non-otietul, members have 8 PM on the 28th Instant will be re-
the fullest liberty to express their ope turned until after the mail is closed, Payment for Postage Stampe must be mindenne for or agamist, even should they be in the current Dollars of the Colony or proposed by the Governor. A clear uny Bank Notes, an
derstanding upon this latter point is a Money Orders on any of the Money Order deolded improvement upon the under- Cffices in the United Kingdom will be tainty hitherto privalling It must not granted until 5 P.. on the 28th Instaut however be forgotten, that the Colonial
F. W. MITCHELL, Postmaster General."
Secretary merely expresses his willing Geberal Post Office, Hongkong,
ness to have the benefit of opinions, and April 10, 1800,
does not state whether an adverse opi- nion by the Council to any measure introduced by the Governor is to be held as negativing it. This however mattara little so long as the Colonial Office retains the power of drafting any given measure and sending it out to be passed; but it will prove a wholesome check upon ang arbitrary exercise of auch powers as except in some very extreme emergency the official members who had negative
سید
UNDER DESPATCH.
on Saturday, the 24th Instant, at Noon.
For Shanghai Per Givernor Higginson,
For Swatow, Amoy and Foochow Per Kuang Tung, on Monday next, the 26th Instaut, at Noon.
For San Francisco-Par ship Helvetia, to-morrow, the 23rd inst
no.vote would arged that sud practically leav are at present,
the Colony is c
relief to oficia do good from
ance of coercio nions.
It is howev which might
powers of me quent on this being arrived a
itarested. T
from any powe just as we assu also be with
·legislation, and claim an exten: in the limits of
is, h
sent moment t member mission that he nial ciroles, sin presentative"
tion is bow, Imperial policy We would of would satisfy unused or as y legitimate field
to the social
Let the noù-offi
tuted as the
of the Logiale
with the fran details embodies English cities an ral Council in al 'powers would
place of the oun in use, whereby
mally passed, wo and efficient sub Councils of othe The Surveyor not be placed u the onde attaine check upon those ordinance howev
ed can be expec mears of bringi
of the local law.
and the power of existing drawba
dient of making waiting for the s ings of the Leg bye-laws enach annually or per formal ordinance suggestions of Committee at pre be tested as by amendments as Becessary, finally
Building Ordina upon the in convenience whi official webs that the person would be in any would at least
mental appendag and would earn the Colony gent duties of the post
I
Tas Mikudy briu achooner hugeburį and is now a total
off the entrance of
We regret to learn Sangater, of the morning, before th of typhus fever, are badly ill af Fessel is in quaraj morning.
to the Kowloong
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why end did not understand it was givon. Altog puzzled to decide w were to very good, that last night was formance we have w
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