to
Shipping.
FOR MANILA.
The barque
"CINIRE,"
will bave quick despatch.
For Freight or Passage, apply WAHEE, SMITH & 0%. Hongkong, June 8, 1889.
FOR FREIGHT OR CHARTER.
The North German barque
"MATADORA
7500 picule capacity..
Apply to
MORGAN LAMBERT & CD.
Hongkong, June 2, 1809.
port
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
The British ship
**MARY,"
Captain TOWNSEND, will have. quick despatch for the above
For Freight, apply to
TURUSSELL & Co, Hongkong, May 7, 1809
TOR SINGAPORE. The first-class French brig
BAMA,"
"Cape Eth, will have quick dea
rates for the above port.
For Fregor Passage, apply to
ANDERIO DEGENAER. Hongkong, y 25, 1869
PFOR BIANILA,
The Spanish barque DOMINOBANTA ANA,”
Gavuto Master, will must with quick dispatch as above.
For Freight or Pisange, apply to
SLIDER REMEDIOS & Co.
Hongkong, May 24, 1869;
patch.
FOR NEW YORK,
Tha Amorican barque
"A, W. STEVENS,"
will load here and, Whampos for New York and have des
For Freight, apply to
A AUGUSTINE BEARD & Co.
Hongkong, april 10, 1869,
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
The N. G. barque
EDUARD,"
Captain Somer, will have quick despatch for the shove port.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.
Hongkong, May 10, 1809.
FOR BAN FRANCISCO.
The American ship
4.
**MALAY,"
will have quick despatch for the above port.
For Fraight or Pasange, apply to
AUGUSTINE, BEARD & Co.
jul18 Hongkong, May 7, 1860.
Notices to Consignees. SWEDISH BEQUE "ELLIDA" PROM
A LONDON. ONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above vessel are hereby requested to soud in their Bille of Lading to the Undersigned for countersignature and to take immediate delivery of their Goods.
Cargo impeding the discharge will be anded and atored at Consignees' rick aud
OIDEDER.
BOURJAV, HUBENER & Co. Hongkong, June 9, 1809-
COLUMBUS" FROM GLASGOW. ONSIGNEES of Curgu by the above named Vessol are requested to send in their Bille of Lading to the Undersigned for countersignature, and to take imme diats delivery of their Goods,
Dargo impeding the discharge of the
No lees of Firms.
HD Business of KINNEAR & Co., Fog- chow, will be carried on from and
THE CHINA MAIL.
For Sale..
HAMS, CHEESE, AND DILMAN'S STORES, &c.
Castle."
Tew Advertisements.
FOR SALE.
after this dute under the style and firm of CEWEK Deglus Gussle just landed B. Manila CIGARS, Nos. 1, 2, 3, 4
KINNEAR, LARKEN & CO. the partners therein being, Mr WILLIAM BALFOUR KINNEAR and Mr THOMAS LAN CASTER LABEEN.
WILLIAM BALFOUR KINNEAR. Faochow, May 1, 1869.
HONGKONG BOTEL
from the above vessel A choice invoice of Pale and maked York HAMS, Prime Cheddar CHEESE, in tins, and Breakfast BACON, in tins.
Also, Crosse and Blackwell's mixed PICKLES, Capt. White's Oriental PICKLE, fand a general assortment of the fiueat OIL-
MAN'S STORES for fatuily nee. --
18, Queen's Road, Hongkong, May 24, 1869.
FROM this date to agen ant of the Hongkong Hotel is placed in charg
of Mr GEORGE E, Porrs, to whom all com- munications should be addressed.”
FEE-WO & Co,
Hongkong Hotels April 1, 1809.
ti
NOTICE. HAVE this day established myself as a PUBLIO ACCOUNTANT, AVERAGE AD- JUSTAR and GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT.
✪ LANGDON - DAVIES. Hongkong, July 1, 1868.
RUM this date Mr GEORGE E. LANE, will act as agent of the Pacifio Mail Steam-whip Company at this port.
GEO. F. BOWMAN, Hongkong, March 15, 1569
NOTICE
HAVE established myself at Kobe, and Osaka, as COMMISSION MESORANY and GENERAL AGENT.
HENRY LUCAS.
Hougkong, April 16, 1869.
NOTICE.
I have this day admitted Mr BENJA W
MIN E GALE, as a partner in our
FAWCETT & Co. Hongkong, April 1, 1869.
Firmo.
WF
NOTICE,
ATTE have authorized Mr CLADE BORDE
to sign our Firm from this date.
DREYER & Co. Hongkong, January 1, 1868.
NOTICE.
jan29
EX FALOON AND ZIBA, NEW GOODS FOR THE SEASON.:
ONGCLOTH SHIRTS with Linen
Frouts, Ganze, Merino and Silk UNDERSHIRTS, Lines and Paper CUL- LARS, White, Brown and Stripe Thread and Cotton SOCKS, NECKTIES · and SCARFS, Cambris HANDKERCHIEFS, Straw HATS, Ellwood's AELMETS, Sang- ater's UMBRELLAS, Masala VESTS, Trowear DUCK and DRILL, ALPACA, French MERINO and PARAMATTAS.
Ladies and Children's Trimmed and Untrimmed HATS, White and Fancy Mus lin and other DRESSES, Printed French CAMBRICS, SUK, Lisle Thread and Cot- ton HOSIERY, Sik GLOVES, Trimmed BODICES, Cambric EDGINGS, RIB- BONS, LACES, VELVETS, HABER- DASHERY, &
CURTAINS, Mosquito NETS ANES,
Window ng and: COUNTERPAND
EST Cavite CHEROOTS and CIGARS.
and 5.
BIELFELD & ZACHARLE Hongkong, June 11, 1869.
juo18
HONGKONG GENTRAL CHAMBER OF.COMMERCE.
New Advertisements.
NOTICE,
OCUMENTS Translated, at reasonable rates, from English, French, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese or German ito Chi- nese, or from Chinese into English. Ad- tresa,
The "China Mail" Ofice,
2, Wyndham Street, Hongkong.
ARRIVALS.
THE Fortnightly Market Circulars pub LATEST SHIPPING.
lished by the CHAMBER, will in future be deliverable from the Offics of the Under- aigned from 10 A.3. of the morning preced- ing the steamer's departure. The Circulars are at the disposal of non-Members, on ap plication to the Secretary, who will furnish particulare of cost, de.
J. W. WOOD,
Secretary.
June 10, Nunuanu, Hawaiian, schooner, 150, Hager, Tamsui, June & General. MALCHEN & Co..
as
Club Chambers, Hongkong, March 2, 1869.
MESSRS, KOSS & Ca
Eft to inform the public of Hongkong that they had established themselves TAILORS & GENERAL OUTFITTERS. on the premises hitherto occupied by Messrs. LADAGE, DETKY & CO.
Having secured the services of an expe rieuced European Cutter, and also having received per late arrivals a very superior stock of NEW, GOODS, of the latest pat- teras, they are prepared to meet all the re- quirements of the present season.
Bath and Toilet, TOWELS, Antimacassare and Toilet COVERS, Damask Table A large stock of Ready-made CLOTH LINEN, Gauze and other FLANNELSING, of the latest Fashions, always on Longeloth
and Irish LINENS, STATIO hand.. NERY of all kinds, I'ERFUMERY BRUSHES STRES,
KOSS & Co., Queen's Road Central,
dren's PERAMBULATORS, de, No. 7 £ Hongkong, February 5, 1868.
Tag de S. W. BAKER & Co.
Hongkong, April 10, 1869.
FOR SALE
#OCCIDENTAL HOTEL,
FEW Superior RIFLES adapted for A prize chooting, both breech and niuz-
le leaders, regulation beres,
LANDSTEIN & Co, Hongkong, May 3, 1869,
FOOR SALM.
ti
Just landet ca M. I. Str. "Imperatrice."
LARUTS Chutean, Latte, Larose, l'almier. Alvo, St. George, St. Julien, Margaux, St. Emilion, WHITE WINES: Haut Sauterie, Cha-
blis. MADEIRA, XERES, SHERRY, MUS-
LANDSTEIN & Co. tí Eongkong, May 3, 1869
MED. O. CLARK retires from our Firm, CAT, MUSCATEL, do, to
and Mr J. MURRAY FORBES. And Mr E. D. BARBOUR are admitted. Partvers" from this date..
RUSSELL & Co.
China, January 1, 1869.
NOTICE.
FOR SALE.
july? THE following Proyarties belonging to
[R. JOHN FAIRBAIEN and Mr. Joas
the Estate of DENT & Co..
At Hunkow-The Property at present occupied by Mease EvAES & RAINBOW,
a with
MSAMUEL. Cox, will sign our firms per pants Offices and Stables and three de-
procuration from this date.
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.
jul15 Hongkong, April 16, 1860.
NOTICE.
THE FALLON UP Our Firm censed THE Interest and Responsibility of Mr on the 30th June last.
Mr TOULAR FIM, MT WILLIAM NIBBET Onaren and Mr H. SzzOUR GEARY arc authorized to sign our Firm in Hongkong
Chins from this date.
"OLYPHANT &. Oo. Bongkeng, October 6. 1868.
a
For Sale,
NOW READY.
(AT THE CHINA NAIL" OFFICE) PRICE $1.00.
THE
ANGLO CHINESE CALENDAR
MANUAL.
Handbook of reference for the deter
Vessel will be lauded and stored at Coumination of Chinese Dates, during the
signees risk ant expense.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
Hongkong, June 8, 1889.
P. M. 8. S. Co.'s Steamer JAPAN"
FROM YOKURAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO,. UNSIGNEES of Cargo by the above nated Vessel are requested to send in their Hills of Lading to the Undersigned for countersignature, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods..
Cargo imposting the discharge of the ves sel will be landed and stored at Consignee
risk and expense.
GEO.-E. LANE,
Agent,
Hongkong, June 7, 1869.
NOTICE
Jun19
THE fellowing eazen have ben lite
and stored so the risk and expense of Congo are requested to take
inmediate deliveby..
BeCambodge," 2d February, 1869.
16985 Case Chemicals.
V. BERTRAND, 'rincipal Agent;
Hongkong June 1, 1809.
NOTICE,
ONSIGNEES of Cargo per Company's Steam-slip Tigre, are request.
схроше.
ed to send in their Hills of Lading, for Donntersignature, and to take delivery of their Goods before the lat of June, or they will be lauded and stored at their risk and
C. BERTRAND, Principal Agout."- Hongkong, May 27, 1ṭ69, OCEAN QUEEN, STEAMER, FROM GLASGOW.
CONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above and Vessel are requested to send it their Bills of Ladung to the Undersigned for donatorsignature, and to take inime diate delivery of their Goods.
Cargo impeding the discharge of the above steamer, will be landed and stored at Conmiguous risk and exyeuse.
Agents.
·ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
Hongkong, May 10, 1869.
period from 1800 to 1800; with comparativo. Tables of Annual and Mensual Designations,
downs each 150 feet by 60.
SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA.
THE Occidental Hotel having been re-
cently improved and refurnished, in now in complete other in all its appoint. ments.
Travellers will find the Accommodations of this well known Hotel equal to those of the best Hotels of the Eastern States and Europe
Hongkong, April 13, 1869, -4 oals
GEORGE GLASSE,
(FIVE YEARS MANAGER TO KINGSFORD & Co., PICCADILLY JONDON, AND 28, PLACE. VENDOME, PARIS) ENGLISH AND FOREIGN CHEMIST
VICTORIA DISPENSARY, HONGKONG,
SHIPS' MEDICINE CHESTS
· SUPPLIED & REFITTED. Hongkong, May 1, 1867.
ANDREW MILLAR,
tf
June 10, Chusan, British ship, 819, Roy, London, Jan. 27, General,HOLIDAY, WISE & Co.
June 11, Parejero, British barque, 462, King, Liverpool, Feb. 24, General.-R. S. WALKER & UD.
June 11, St. Germaine, French barque, 800, Bullier, Bordeaux, Feb. 15, Gouerat.
LANDSTEIN & Co.
PASSENGERS.
Fer Nuuanu, 10 Chinese and 3 Malays, Per Chusau, Mr Rose.
CLEARED.
Americe, for Macao. Condor, for Mauso, Carl Ritter, for Tokohama. Chin (hin, for Yokohama,
SHIPPING REPORTS.
The Hawaiian schooner Nuuanu, from Tamsui, reports during the voyage strong M. and Egales and high N. and N.E
swell,
-POST-OFFICE-NOTIFICATIONS. MAILS WILL CLOSE
For SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW.-
FerYESNO," on Monday, the 14th
krist, at 11 a..
[N6, 1875 –June 11, 1869,
QUOTATIONS.
HONGKONG, 11th June, 1809. OPIUM-Patna, Naw, $6821
Old,... 00 Benares, Now,
Old, 545, nom.
Malwa,... Péraiso,
COTTON.-BouDAY,
CALCUTTA,
SHANGHAE,
Exchange.
Bank, monthe' sight, Orestits,
6
་་་
640 505
173 4 26
17 a 21
4,71 45:
On Calcutta, 3 days' sight, Rs. 233 Boubay, 3 days' sight, Rs. 233 Shanghas, 3 daya' sight, Bauk, Tls, 76-
Bar Silver, 17 dwta. B.,
Sce Mexicans, Gold Lesi,
Gold Bar, 99 touch, English Sovereigns, Australian Sovereigns, Discount,
5, Bom ....75 a 5.25 + ... 33
... 22.60 ■ 22.80
4.41
10 & 12
...40 nou.
Gay Company Shares,... H. & W, poa Duck, Old, ... 10p. . disct. Do. Do. Now, 10 p. a H.&3. Bank Shares, Old, 36 a Spe
Do.
Now,
10
Union Dock.....
་ ,
12
$0 a 35 p. c. dia, now,
Temperature.
BONGKONG, 11th June, 1869.
Takin at Messrs Falconer & Co.'s Premissa
~". Queen's Road.) THERMOMETER. D. My Days
AR
83
Do.
Tet, 19
DJ.
4 PM., Dry,.
Do. Self-registered Maximum,
Do.
We,.. 80
80
Min. opar night,
78
· BAROMETER-
Do.
4 8.31.,
No, 5, Vol. 3,
OF
ولانه 9
. .29.903 .... 29.333
The Mails for Swatow, Amor and Foo NOTES & QUERIES
chow, por FORMOSA," will close
at Noon, on Monday, the 14th Inst.,
instead of at the time previously no- tified.
For
SPORE, PENANG & CALCUTTA.-—
Per UNITED SERVICE," 11 AM,
on Saturday, the 19th instant. For SINGAPORE, PENANG & OAL
OUTTA.---
Per Indian Mail Packet "LIGHT NING," at 11 A.M., on Saturday, the 19th Inst
UN
CHINA AND JAPAN,
IS NOW READY.
CHINA MAIL" OFFICE.
Hongkong, June 1, 1869.
PRINTING of every description exe-
outed at the "China Mail" Oce with accuracy, neatress, punctuality,
OHARLES A. SAINT,
For Amo
Per "FUNG SHUEY," To-morrow, the and at reasonable charges, by
12th Lostant, at 11.30 A. M.
UNDER DESPATCH.
Per United Service, at Noon, on Saturday, For Singapore, Penang and Calcutta
the 19th instant.
For Swatow, Amoy and Fonchow.-Per Formosa, at P.M., on Monday, the 14th instant.
For Swatow, Amoy and Foachow.-Per on Monday, the 14th instant, at Yesso, Noon.
For Singapore, Penang and Calcutta.
19th inst.
For Amoy Per Fung Shuey, at noon, to-morrow, the 12th inst.
Hankowe Four Lots on the British SE SHIP & STEAM-BOAT Par Lighting, at noon, on Saturday, the
The situation of this Property outside! the British concession, ita river frontage of 320 feet and extensive Godown acconinoda- tion makes it of the most valuable at
one
for steam-boat purposes, At Kinklang Concession with a frontage of 22 feet on the river bund. The buildings consist of a Divelling House, with Servants' Offices and two Godowns 100 feet by 50 and 105 feet by 60 on the front Lota, and of & Go- down 15b feet by 60 feet on the back Lot,
For further particolare, apply at the OfD fice of the Trusteen
No. 7, Pedder's Bill; H. P. HANSSEN, or to
Shanghai.
ang31 Hongkong, April 10, 1860,
FOR SALE, Tthe Victoria Foundry, The Manches
ter Patent Powerful Hand FIRE PUMP, with 20 feet of HOSE; will throw the water 45 feet high, can be kept in the Bed-room, Parlour or any other party ready for immediate use.
Hongkong, Ainy 18, 1869.
New Advertisements
PUBLIC AUCTION.
jun1B
HE Undersigned will sell by Public
dodo.Compiled by WILLIAM FHBUS- Auction, at their Salos Rooma, on
IOS MAYERS, B.M.0.8.
Author's Preface,
Most persons whose avocations or studies are connected even remotely with Chinese subjects are wont to confess the need of convenient manual of reference for the pur pose of determining dates according to either the
te European or the Chinesa method computation; and a system of emapari.
for the
sttributed Dames
to years, months, and thin, with translatorz and And other periods is also frequent-
of
eu
readers of Chinese literaturo. The com- piler of the following tables has though, that their publication in a accordingly, convenient form
may prove useful, although much yet remaine to be done for the elabo ration of comparative calendars, etc that should leave nothing to be desired. With the exception of the Cyclical. Table of Years, and the Table of Solar Terms, both of which were originally compiled by Dr. Morrison, and afterwards republished with improvements in Williams Commercial Guide, from which (with some alteration) they are now copied, the whole of this mat- tor assembled in the following pages is for the first time made accessible to general reference.
Published by O. A. BAINT, China Mail Ofice, Hongkong,
A
ExMary Nicholson" und "Kaisow." HUCK'S PAINTS, OIL, and TUR-
fi
PENTINE,
MONDAY,
the 14th inet, at 11 o'clock. a. M.,
A small Invoice of very fine Butter in ting.
....
An Invoice of Stationery, comprising: Note und Letter Paper, Dvorland Fost,. Envelopes, Pens and Penholders, Letter Copying Books, Account Books, etc.
75 cases auperior Dinner Claret, 150 cases, good Breakfast Claret, 100 cases Muskets.
30 doz, colored Finger Classes 200. doz. white Handkerchiefs. 250 doz. Men's and Children's Bocks. 50 doz, white Cotton Undershirts. 50 doz Bathing Drawers
Also, (To close consignments), Pale Ale, Wines, Liquors, Currants, Nails, Cigars, Clay Pipes, Leather, Blankets, Watches, Clocks,
Andy
Sundry Household Furniture. TERI OF SALK-Cash on delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7.
FESEFELD & Co.,
· Auctionvèrs. Hongkong, June 11, 1869.- jun14
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS, Base's ALE, in Quarts and Pints. Guinness's STOUT, in Quarts and
TOTICE is heroby given that the Second OLARET, VERMOUTIA, SHERRY.
Share on the Shares in the Capital of the To arrise per Chusan:"
Corporation numbered from 20,001 to Bass's ALE, in Kilderkins,
40,000 inclusiva, ja payable on the 1st day MACEWEN & Co.
of July nest, at the Head Office and Hongkong, May 29, 189.
jun20 Branches of the Bank.
Interest at the rate of twelve per centum.
I be charged on the amount per sanum will be of all Calls unpaid, and the other provisions of the 30th Article of the Dyed of Sattle- pient of the Corporation will also be ea- forced in respect of Sharys upon which the Calle remain unpaid.
Pints.NUALL of Trenty Five Dollars pur
FOR SALE. PRICE: $11.00. VICTIONNAIRE JAPONAIS FRAN-
ICTIONNA
CAIS. Published by Léon Pagés.
Paris, 1808.
Apply to
Hongkong, May 16, 1860.
By order of the Court of Directors, J. DE SOUZA,
V. KRESSER, Hollywood Rond.
Thief Manager. jun15 Hongkong, June 11, 1280.
PLUMBER, COPPERSMITH & BRASSFOUNDER
Queen's Road East No. 1,
and Nullah Lane. Hongkong, October 28, 1865. DOARD and RESIDENCE at No. 5, BONHAM ROAD, W. Good Acconnao- dation.
Apply at
to
THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY. Blongkong, January 20, 1869 TORMOSA COAL DEPOT AT KILUNG AS on hand a large Stock of COAL of
best quality, and is prepared to supp ply Steamers and Sailing Vessels with quick deapatek at Onfrent Rates, or deliver the same under Contract, at Hongkong and any Treely Port in China.
The Depot drawing supplies from the best Mined only, intends to provide a supe- rior article, free of the Surface Coal that has hitherto prejudiced consumers.
MILISCH&Co.,
Agents,
Kilung, April 9, 1688.
THE LONDON & CHINA EXPRESS.
TS
15 published in London for the P. &
Co.'s and French Mails, and contains- Summary of Home, Parliamoutary, and
Foreign News,
rusts of China.
CARGOES.
Cargo per Madras, from Shanghai vin Kingpo
400 balea Cotton.
224 rolls Muts.
271 packages Medicines.
10 cases Biure.
5. dicea Cattle Fish.
NOTICE. It is particularly requested that business of this paper be addressed to the all communications relating to the general Proprietor and in no case to individuals by Banio. Much delay and incontenience in the transaction of business will thoreby be avoided.
DIED.
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At New Bedford, Massachusette, on the 12th of April, FRASPIS S. HATHAWAY, Esquire, formerly a resident of Canton, aged about 64 years.
TÉR CHINA MAIL.
HONGKONG, FRIDAY, JUNE 13, 1869.
WANTED--MUNICIPAL LAW. Ar amusing chapter might be written about the wiserica of European life in the midst of Chinese in Hongkong- amusing, that is, to those who do not (From the Canton Customs Daily Returns.) suffer from them, for He jests at scars who never felt a wound," These miseries Imported por United Service, from Shang-are gradually extending their area of evil.
hat:-
20 jare Sanishco.
O'packages Sundries.
527 balea Nankeen.
47 bales Paper.
32 bates Wool.
39 balen Wax.
300 bags Wheat.
13.packages Sundries.
Quarters of the city once held sacred to the foreign residents-where a quiet Sunday might have been enjoyed, where the calumet of ponce exhaled its gentle fragrance, fere from the abominable odonts of a Celestial cuisine, and medi-
Por Belted Will, on the berth for Lon-tations appropriate to the day were
B
22 boxos Preserves.
1720 boxes Scented Orange Pokoe Tea,
6 boxus Congo: Tea.
1 caso China Ware.
4 cases Sundries.
Special Correapandouts Letters from
Germany, Holland, &c.
Summary of Imports and Exports passed Leading
Articles on the principal inte-at the Canton River Stoumar Office during
the week ended ōth June. Digest
of Home Upinions on China Sub-
Imported por Kinshan and Poyone from jecis
Bongkong List of Phasengers by the current and
Mails.. succeeding Naval and Military News. Births, Marriages, and Deaths. Commercial, Banking, Sharo Lists, &c. Market Reports, Shipping News, Freights, Exchanges, &c., from London and the Coptilient, New York, da Statistics of Imports and Exports,
·Supplement.
Statement of each Ship's Cargo for China and Japan, aud by the P. and 0. Mails.
SUBSCRIPTION $12 per Aurum With | Export Supplement, $14.50. Stigle Copies, 50 cents.
MURRI& Co., Agents, Queen's Road. Hongkong, March 12, 1800.
NOTICE. ENTS and Accounts COLLECTED with
Reality and depth
Distraint WARRANTS or Rent 18- SUED and EXECUTED. Security, if required
THON, W. BARRINGTON, 53, yudham Street, Hongkong, February 17, 1868.
BROWN, JONES & Co., UNDERTAKERS.
MONUMENTS and HEAD-STONES JI ERECTED, in the Best Style.
LEAD and METALLIC COFFINS, on the Shortest Notice.
Apply at
Hollerant Road, Corner of Aberdesti Mt.
PORTRAITS
JR. J. THOMSON is prepared to take. M PORTRAITS, VIENS and other
PHOTOGRAPHS.-Rovias, Commercial Bank Buildings, Queen's Rosi Hongkong, March 11, 1868.
645 bales l'engal Cotton." 354 bales Bombay Cotion. 30 bales Native Cotton. 175 bales Cotton Yarn.
86 bales
Naukeen.
44
packages
Smolt.
180 bales Straw Brail
19 packages. Wax,
1084 pigs Lead.
unbroken by the indications of Chinese sociality these quarters are fast being invaded by the native children of the soil (the native Chinese we mear), their habita, manners, customs, and everything peculiarly their own. In those happy regions of the blest where the chameter iatios of life still retain a purely foreign exterior, where the dulcet sounds of the piano are not marred by the horrible screeches of native instruments, and where the dutive barber holds no gossip at the corner of the street, it is possible that existence even in Hongkong may lin enjoyable; but let it be associated with the clamour, filth, street nuisances, and the ef geters of Celestials, and life becomes very burdensome indeed of
275 plants Iron Rods, Bars and Hoops course it is impossible to prohibit the
10 cases Green Paint.
6 cheste Fatra Opium.
2 chests Malwa Opium.
5 casks Ginseng...
70 cases Tuhacco
128 cases and bales Cotton Goods
15 cases and bales Woollen Goods. 190 packages Sundries. Exported per Kinshan and Foyang Hongkong:-
15 cases Silk Piece Goode,
1 cases Silk Handkerchiefs 06 tons (350 piouls) Cassia. 112 cases Glass Bangles. 105 boxes Preserver.
12 boxes Glass Beads. 10 casca Paper. 12 baskets Citroti.
12 packages
Tobacco,
7 cases Umbrellas.
ō packages Medicine.
4 tons Tea.
170 packages and paroela Sundries. Per Joseph Humbre, cleared for Tientsin:-
44 bales dried Flowers and Seeds,
50 cases dried Indigo..
occupancy by Chinese of houses intended for foreigners that would be an impro per interference with the rights of private property. It is only reasonable that, if a house owner cannot get a foreign tenant, he should not be prevented from accepting a China or any other man. to But the moral we wish to enforce is that
this right should be enjoyed subject to the Municipal restrictions which obtain in all well-joannged towns, and that if a landlord accepts Chinese tenants they joust be made to conform to the inner and outer regulations by which foreign life characterized, so far, that is, as relates to the observances that may be considered as coming within the cognizance of foreign Municipal law.
But there is no municipal law in Hoog kong, and heuce the unfortunate people who happen to be neighbours to the pa tive race have to endure much discomfort which a very small amount of really
320 cases and tuba, Red, White and municipal supervision would relieve them
Yellow Lead.
185 cases Paper.
110 cases Rosin.
879 baga Sugar. 100 cases Sugar Candy. 812-casos Tobacco.
67 bales Turmeric. 283 packages Sundries.
from, or revenge themselves by wethods. which are tot recognised by law. For
example: not long ago, amber of Chinese, tenants of a range of houses not 100 yanls from the Post Office, close to indulge in the apinsement of cracker firing they sat in the Court of their
No. 1875.- J
pa lace,-which was roughfare smoked the fu riously, and utterly appeals made by the op posito that they The only answer "Chinaman too muc Past experience did that any help couhl Police, so the occup own devices, Over in which the gay and
water.
T
going on was a bali A tap was tu deluge of water was po beneath, extinguishing dispersing the revellé from them waited on represented that “ come downside," right, Chinamau lik work, I likee too a This legic proved uuni manent discontinuine promised and the way Such an effectual rem however, capable of L doubt there are rongl diants available, but it toud to reconcile ou
kong, that it should li purely municipal conti ing nuisances would in many cases altogotli
LOCA
Quire a little fleet of sh arrived within the lar bours-Maitland, Deerli Chusan, and Parejero. report heavy weather, jero. Shortly after rou 2nd May, she shipped carried away everythi included, killed the dres injured the two nel s terrible weather lasted u
QUE Canton correspun 10th, Baya
With the changes Rains has muilergone s Bowring, the reputation chants seems to have standard too. The his tained by the learned tonese for their into remained unchallenged when some native ban evant which was looked dented in the commercia ti During the past few friends have
bean repor weeping and gnashing some of their countrym native merchant of high Bcaard of a peculiar tact fail to so to the bes extensive monetary bankers. So high seens credit of this magnate,; greme actually implored i large sunts of money on which he was but such avail himself of in a ma
But his high standing does not always indiente clouds bogau gathering i Celestial'a horizon; that drafts for Fittan eanimanded a premium to give a
a finishing strok
th
business,
Iris
the cheques
your place, to the extent thie
additional
absence of any telegraph between this and your had time enough tu, as the approach of a storm, his enquiring f leaving themselves in the best wa
four lakhs of dollma dug kong Branch seems to Patung and report has i Indian firms are down! tims.
It is perhaps super the return of tira eljuque lifted up the veil and dis state of Demark'
UNDER the terms of Ser trict of 27th November
Company are bound
for
of the English Postmast cers, or gente noting u to provide
parsages service from and between to which the Company's performance of the coate of requisition used in h
are ordered at the cotitra of some of
tlie unsil
pack
the
contract with the
it is provided that Gove are to be conveyed at the requisition will contaio 1 the terms of the contrac the contract rates," Th specify the name of the o of the service to which be dless of accommodation ther the passage money in Passenger, or tuo State,
TODAY'S P
Mr Russell on the Ben John Trim, of the sh charged yester ay in sou tion, was up again to-day and gone and got drack of his yesterday's escape- ed 25 cents more than she 75 cents.
Mr C. F. A.
Saugster
with having stolen from
yarla of Bannel. Compl he had employed the pri frequently, and that he for hita (fr) in that ca week. On missing tho pi duced, Mr S. sent a vonat Aer of the stolen fannel, prisoner, where the piece. 863 was found. frizo borne a good character; was also charged, wh8 Th charge made by Mr Sangst observed that it was a ve soner had been guilty of Witch was
was a very grave bud access
to the complai
Prisoner said that there piece of flannel at his ma
he appropriated a small dren.-His Worship stat under the painful necessir Boyer to hard labor for twi Mr Dale, broker, living i Appeared to answer s