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Notices to Consignees.
ONSIGNEES of Cargo per Company's
For Sale.
FOR SALE.
Bleam-sbiy "Jennai, are request: JAB. HENNESSY & Co.'s Old THREE-
ed to send in their Bills of Lading, for countersignature, and to take delivery of their Goods before the 24th inst, at 8.M., or they will be landed and stored at their
C. BERTRAND,
• Principal Agent, Hongkong, July 22, 1869.
rink and expense.
M
Notices of Firms.
NOTICE.
R. FRITZ BÃre, has been duly author
ised to sign our Firm per Procuration
from this date.
EMF BLACKHEAD & Co. Hongkong, June 10, 1869.
NOTICE
HAVE this day established myself as
PORIO ACCOUNTANT, AVERAGE AD JUSTER and Gumenat CommSSION AGENT,
HEADEREA CELANGDON -DAVIER, Hongkong, July 1, 1868-
NOTICE,
a
R LEONHARD STARL has been admitted Partner in our Firmfrom this data.
HESSE & Co. ?
Oct1
Hongkong, July 1, 1800,
ANOTICE. FROM this date Mr GEORGE E LANE, will act as Agent of the Pacifo Mail Steam-ship Company at this porti
** GEO, F. BOWMAN,
Hongkong, March 15, 1869.
NOTICE
STAR BRANDY, at
THE CHINA MAIL.
For Sale,
FOR SALE
tf
USSIAN CIGARETTES.-
ZAOHARLE & Co. Hongkong, July 12, 1860.
LAMMERT, ATKINSON & Co. Hongkong, July 10, 1889.
ang12
JUST LANDED AND FOR SALE BY THE UNDERSIGNED. • Canes each 4 doz. Ilb, tins Califor
nis SALMONZA
FOR SALE.
*
Ex " Dunmail?" and "Carmarthenshire," YA UINESS' EXTRA STOUT, in Kilder-
Tu
150
QUINESS. EXTRA STOUT bottled by: E. & S. BURKE of Dublin, in quarta and pinta..
|
BASS & Co. ALE, (KOPZOLAL BREW), in Hogsheads and Kilderkins,
BASS & COALE, in quarts and pints, bottled by CAMERON & SAUNDERS
10 tons of HuBRUCES PAINTS of every description
HOBBUORS' Pale Boiled súd Raw Ol BUBBUCKS' TURPENTINE & DRIERS, Chossz and BLACKWELL'S OILMAN'S STORES, well sorted; BROWN & POUL BON'S CORN STARCH, LOAF SUGAR in 36 loaven
YORK HAMS & CHEESE and Break- fast BACON, at
LAMMERT, ATKINSON & Co. Hongkong, July 10, 1869,
FOR SALE.
Ex "ANGU" and "ST. GERMAIN," CUPERIOR Roussillion WINE, in cask, Light Bordeaux WINE, in ditte.
H. & C. Balaruque's CHATEAU LA
H. & C, Balaterque's HAUT BRION⠀⠀⠀
JM ARMSTRONG, Auctioneer and General Com mission Agent,
COMMERCIAL BANK BUILDINGS,
Queen's Road.
Hongkong, July 16, 1969"
New Advertisements.
STEAM TO
New Advertisements.
NOTICE,
"STAG HOTEL."
HIS Establishment having been entirely Befurnished and much improved will be REOPENED for Business this day.
T. BALLET WATSON, in sgain taking charge of the above, bege to return his thanks to his numerous friends and the public generally
New Advertisements.
NOW READY, (AT THE OMINA MAIL" OFFICE.) PRICE $1.00.
THE
ANGLO-CHINESE CALENDAR
MANUAL
Handbook of reference for the deter
Dination of Chinese Dates, during the period from 1880 to 1869; with comparative
for the liberal support he has received for Tables of Annual and Mensual Designations, the last ten years, and trusts that, by stricto., &o. Compiled by WILLIAM FREDE attention to cleanliness and the general EZOK MAVERS, H.M.C.§ comfort of his patrons, to morit a conti- nuance of their support.
Tiffin..........at I o'clock, P.M. Diner, at 7-
23
Author's Preface.
Most persone whose avocations or studies are connected even remotely with Chinese
(N. 1923—Aroust 6, 1869,
QUOTATIONS.
Hoxosos, Bth Anjust, 1809 OPIUM-Fstas, New,... $062
Old, 547
Beliares, New, Malwa,
COTTON-BOMBAY,
657
615 650, dom.
17 a 21
Persisu,
CALCUTTA,
Exchange.
lo a 194
·
4/8 4
Bank, 6 mouths' sight, Credits, 6
On Calcutta, 3 days sight, Rs. 230
Bombay, 3 days' sight, Rs. 230
Shanghae, 3 days' aight, Bank, Tha To
Bar bilver, 17 dwts. B Sycee, Mexicans,
subjects are wont to confess the need of a Gold Leaf, convenient manual of reference for the pur- Gold Bar, 98 touch, pose of stermining dates according to English Sovereigna,
N.B-Two of Harris's first class Iron either the European or the Chinese method Australian Sovereigns,
of computation and a system of compari- Discount,
SINGAPORE, POINT DE GALLE AND BILLIARD TABLES. -
BOMBAY,
THE
P. & 0.8; N. Co.'s Steam-ship
"NORNA
will leave for the above places, on MON- DAY, the 9th Inst., at 1 P.M.
W MACAULAY,
Superintendent, Hongkong, August 6, 1869.
sug
⠀⠀⠀ VRAY CANON, WAR DEPARTMENT CONTRACT.
CHATEAU DE FRANDS
NOTICE.
aute Sauterne, Barzec, d'Yquem, Cha- blis, Beaune, Hermitage Blanc, Cote Ro-SEALED TENDERS ( (in duplicate) tie, and other Burgundy WINES. A HAVE established myself at Kobe, Every description of French Vegetables, LOAD, A COMMISSION SHORADY and Fruits, Preserves, Pafés, Truffles, Syrups,
Liqueurs, de, de, at
GENERAL AGENT.
HENRY, LUCAS, Hongkong, April 16, 1869,
NOTICE
LE
LAMMERT, ATKINSON & Co. Hongkong, July 10, 1889,
tf
ex
THE Business of KINNBAR & Co., Foo- "chow, 'will be carried on from sud after this date under the style and firm of
KINNEAR, LAKKEN & Co.
"the partners therein being, Mr Wizutam Balfour Kinnear Rod Mr Thomas Lan- CASTER LABERNA A
WILLIAM BALFOUR KINNEAR Fooshow, May 1, 1889 LE
NOTICE
E have authorized Mr CLAUS BODDE
DREYER & Co.
W to sign out Firm from this date.
Hongkong, January 1, 1868.
NOTICE
THE Undersigned has established himmal!
A GENERAY AUCTIONEBE AND CO-
- MISSION AGENT on the Ground-Floor of the
& Co.
Hongkong Hotel, under the style of Guzuze
J. M. GUEDEN, JE, Hongkong, June 6, 1860, ****
HONGKONG BOTEL
FROM this date the Management of the Bangkong Hotel is placed in charge of Mr Gzonoz E. Forts, to whom all com- munications should be addressed
YEE-WO &Co.
Hongkong Hotel, April 1, 1869.
tf
For Sale.
CIGARS AND CHEROOTS. Cases No. 1 Manila CIGARS.
2 eases LONDRES,
20 canes No. 2 Old Cavite OHLEROOTS.
For sale by
by MSA HEDWARD J. SAGE.
Hongkong, July 29, 1869.
au12
FOR SALE, TO ARRIVE.
80) casks of bet Portland CEMENT
F. & P. DERODE FRERES,
17 Guge Street,
Hongkong, July 26, 1369.
"AWOETT, & Co. are now landing,
Dunmail, and other late arrivals Hogshesda BASS'S, ALE. Barrels
do
Kilderkins do.
BASS'S ALE, in pints and quarts. Guinness's STOVE, in dikts," Pale SHERRY; Old POET, CHAMPAGNE, in pints and quarte, Sparkling and Still HOOK. York HAMS and Cheddar CHEESE, «American BUTTER
J. B. WATSON, Hongkong, June 12, 1869.
NOTICE.
STAG HOTEL
Ice Cream Drinks-Ice Cream Drinks.
THE Undersigned has just landed, and has now in complets working order, oss of Dows and Van Winkle's 10 CREAM SODA WATER APPARATUS
2
23.05
22 60 a 22.80
-4.48 4.47
10 a 12
.... 16
40 a 45 po dik Temperature, (Taken at Messrs Falconer & Co.'s Premises, HONGKONG, 6th August, 1869. Queen's Road,} THERMONSTER-9 A.M., Dry,
Wat, Dry,
son for the names attributed to years, Gas Company Shares, ... months, and other periods is also frequent. &W.pos Dock, Old,... 6aBp., dize. by a desideratum with translatore and H. & S. Bank Shares, Uld, ... 34 p. c, pre. readers of Chinese literature. The com- Do. do. New, piler of the following tables has thought, Union Dock... accordingly, that
that their publication in convenient f
tform:
nzoful, although may prove much yet remains to be done for the elabo ration of comparative calendars, ata that abould
leave
nothing to be desired. With Years; and the Table of Solar Terms, both the exception of the Cyclical Table of of which were originally compiled by Dr. Morrison, and afterwards republished improvements in Williams Commercial Guide, from which (with some alteration) they are now copied, the whole of the mat
with
He can now supply the Public at a moter assembled in the following pages in for ment's notice with the following Nectars: the first time made accessible to general
reference. mark-Strawberry, Raspberry, Pine Apple, Orange,
Lemon, Ginger, Vauille asid Sarnsparille. Price at the Bar, 15 cents per Glass.
ed Tender for Cleaning and Scavenging the Roads, Pathe and Parades &c. at the various Military Stations in Hongkong will dived up to Noon on the Bird August 1869, from persons desireus of contracting for the same for a period of 7 months from 1st
September 1860 to 31st March 1870. with Terms and Conditions of Contract can
Plan, Specification and approximate Area- be seen and all other information obtained. at the Office of the Commanding Royal Engineer, Commissariat Buildings, Queen's Boad, between the hours of 10 am, and 3. p.m. daily (Sunday, excepted).
Galvanized Iron WIRE ROPE, from 1 fin.
Galvanized Iron JIB HANKS, from 2
to 4 in
in, to opin.
PAINTS and OILS, CANVAS and TWINE
Preserved MEATS, SOUPS, and FISH. OILMAN'S STORES
Fairbank's SCALES, 2,000 and 2,500 lbs. Enfield Converted Breechloader RIFLES with Ammonition complete.
Ex Carmarthenshire.” Honnesey's BRANDY, in o liongkong, June 13, 1869.
FOR SALE *HE following Properties belonging to
the Estate of DENT & CO.
No Tenders will be recognized unless the party making it shall previously register his name in the Royal Engineer Office, wltere proper forma for tendering upon may be obtained.
Payments will be made inonthly in the current Dollars of Hongkong under the terms and conditions of Contract before referred to.
or any
The right of rejecting the whole or particular Tender is reserved.
│.
J. B. WATSON: Hongkong, June 22, 1869.
OCCIDENTAL HOTEL, SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA.
T
HE Occidental Hotel having been re- cently improved and refurnished, ia now in complete order in all its appoint- mente.
Do.
Do
Do.
88
83
F...et,
$$
62
Self-registered Masimum,
Do. BAROMETER, SLR,
Do.
89
Min over night,
81
29.910
4 P.M.,
.-29.846
No. 7, Vol. 3,
ብጽ
Published by C. A. SAINT, China Mail NOTES & QUERIES
Office, Hongkong.
NOTICE.
OCUMENTS Translated, at reasonable
Dog
rates, from English, French, Spanish,
Italian, Portuguesa or German into Chi naze, or from Chinese into English. Ad- dress,
The "China Mail" Office,
2, Wyndham Street, Hongkong,
LATEST SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS.
Aug. 6, Joshua Bates, British ship, 581; YSENG Brown, Melbourne, June 8, General.
Travellers will find the Accommodations of this well known Hotel equal to those of the best Hotels of the Eastern States and Donn, Nagasaki, July 39, General,WH. Europe.
Aug. 6, Albion, British steamer, 452,
Hongkong, April 15, 1869.
0413
POSTAV & Co.
PASSENGERS. ARRIVED.--Per Joshua Bates, Mr Muffe
C. F. POTGIETER, OTEL DE FRANGE and 301 Chinese; 3 died on passage.
Asst. Comy. Gent. Controller's Office, Commissariat,
Hongkong, August 6, 1869.
SUGAR DEPOT.
aq23
No. 25, Wellington Street.... THE Undersigned have this day opened the above fatablishment for the sale of their BerINED SUGAR, GOLDEN SKRUE, and molaksce for ship and Family use.
For particulars as to the prices and quali tics, apply at the above depot.
WAHEE, SMITH & Co. Beat Foint, July 16, 1869.
616 At Hankow The Property at present occupied by Messrs EVANS & RAINBOW, NAGASAKI PATENT SLIP; consisting of a Dwelling House, with Ser-THIS SLIP is now available for docking vante Offices and Stables and three Go-Ships of 1: 200 Tons or under, and af downs each 150 feet by 80.
work connected therewith, ne also in The situation of this Property ontside the SHIPWRIGHTS, JOINERS, BOAT the British concession, its river frontage of BUILDERS, SPAR-MAKERS, and gene 320 feet and extensive Godown accommoda-ral departments is under experienced Eu- tion makes it one of the most valuable at ropean Superintendence, The SLIP has Hankow especially for steam-boat purposes. been most substantially constructed, in a At KinkingFour Lots on the British perfectly land-looked and secure position, Concession with a frontage of 232 feet, on
and has been prenounced by competent au the river
The buildings consist
onsist of thority as equal to any existing works of aDwelling House, with Servants' Offices, the same kind. and swe Godowns 100 feet by: EU and 105
Charge, for three days use of the Slip,
fast by 66 on the front Lots, and of a Go-One Dollar per ton, and all labour, mate- down 155 feet by 66 feet on the back Lot.
For further particulars, apply at the Of fice of the Trustees,
No. 7, Pedder's Ifill; H. P. HANSSEN,
Shanghai Hongkong, April 10, 1869. - ang31.
or to
126
THE Undersigned have just landed ex **Carmarthenshire and are now offering FOR SALE, at low rates, a well assorted Invoice of STATIONERY from Dissars WATERLOW & Suns, Londoù, con. griving
Cream Laid Lotter and Note PAPERS, assorted sizes,
Blue Laid Letter and Note PAPERS, assorted sizes.
Cream Laid Letter and Note PAPER, ruled with faint lines; Mourning PAPER and ENVELOPES; Blue and White FOOLSOARE, Pink and White Blotting PAPER, Brown Faoking PAPER, Quill and Steel PENS, Paper FASTENERS, Account and Memorandum BOOKS, Writ ing DESKS,, Uffice KNIVES, INK- STANDS, &o., &., &
Queen's Road, Hongkong, July 10, 1860,
Bu19
FOR SALE,DA! MORRIS & Co, lave just landed ox Cecilia and now offer for sale the fol lowing first-class CLARETS –
$4.00 per do
ST. EARPER,
M&DOO,
STJULIEN,
CHATEAU TIGHAD, PAVILEAD. MBDOU,
BEER
And
in cas, six
doz. pts, Hennessy's BRANDY; Booth's OLD TOM Johnson's SHERRY, York HAMS,
Cheddar CHEESE,
Queen's Roed
2-4,50
550
6.50
12.00
$0.00 per cank, 9.00 per doz
16,00
J
0.40 per lb.
0.46
Hongkong, July 27, 1869.
FOR SALE.
O clogs Conaigumenta.
SOUND BREAKFAST and DIN. NER CLARETS
At Enttien
Haute Do.
Pontet Caust Chatau Lakose
at $3.00 per dozen. At $100 82 $4.50 ·· at $5.00 LAMMERT, ATKINSON & Co Hongkong, July 10, 1869,
FOR SALE
Ex: Chuan,"
HAMPAGNE,
Roederer,
Carte Noire.
Blanche. Gladiateur, SANDER & Oo,
Hongkong, July 6, 1809.
FRENCH VEGETABLES, JUST arrived per French ship St.
maike
PETITS POIS.
ARTICHAUDS.
CAULIFLOWERS,
BRUSSELLS SPROUTS,
ASPARAGUS
CELERY IN JUS.
CARROTS.
Lf,
Á CANTON,
Service comfortable, prix modérés, 20 Mai, 1860.
THE LONDON & CHINA EXPRESS
published in London for the P. & 0. Cels and French Mails, and contains Summary of Home, Parliamentary, and
Foreign News
SHIPPING REPORTS, The British ship Joshua Bates, Captain J. J. B. Brown, from Melbourne, reporta on loaving port had strong wind from S. W. sea; lost the life boat and davite on 21st to W, which lasted for 14 days and heavy June in lat. 16:5 8. long. 170 E.; from thence to July 10, experienced light winds and calms to the China sea light variable winds until 3rd inst., when bad heavy gales from N.W, to W.S. W. and heavy cross sea; the weather then moderated till arrival in port; 59
On 2nd Aug, in lat. 50 days out. 17.54 N. long. 117.80 1., spoke the. Amer. Digest of Home Upinions on China Sub-ship Horatio Sprague, from Boston bound to Yokohama 16 days from Anjer; report- ad very light S. W. monsoon in China, wes.
Special Correspondents' Letters from
Gormany, folland, &o, Leading Articles on the principal inte
resta of China.
jects,
List of Fassengers by the current and
Naveeding Maila
and Military News. Births, Marriages, and Deaths. Commercial, Banking, Share Lists, &c. Market Reports, Shipping Newa, Freights, Exchanges, e, from London and the Continent, New York, &c Statistion of
tion of Imports and Exports.
Supplement Statement of each Ship's Cargo for China and Japan, and by the. P. and U. Male. SUBSCRIPTION-$12 per annum. With
further information, apply to rial, dre, supplied on moderate terms. Fer Export Supplement, $14.50. Single Copies,
Nagasaki, Japan,
CLOVER & Co.,
50 cents:
Managers. my21-70
NOTICE,
IN THE ESTATE OF "DocaLÁS LAPRATĂ, Deceased, DROBATE of the last Will and Teata- ment of DaboLAS LAPRAIE, formerly
of Hongkong and lately of Acton, deceased, having been granted to the Undersigned, one of the Executors in the said Will named All persons Indebted to the said. Estate are hereby required to pay the amount of their debts forthwith. Persons having Ger- quired to send in particulars of their Claims
Chime
the Estate are hereby ro against
to the Undersigned, At the Office of Messrs DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., or to HENEY C. UALDWELL, Esquire, Solicitor, on or before the 31st day of January 1870, after which date no Cisims will he received or admitted Dated Hongkong,, 9th day of July, 1860,
In E BAKER jandi
Executor.
BEET, ROOT.
FRENCH BEANS. CHAMPIGNON:
-JULIENNE SOUP,
FLAGEOLETS.
Apply to
G. DUBOST & Co. Hongkong, July 12, 1860.
au12
PER FRENCH MAIL "DONNAL" MALL Invoice of Fresh French BUTTER in bottle, each 1 lb. Gruyere CHEESE and PATES truffed, assorted in half tin,
Apply to
G. DUROST & Co, Hongkong, July 22, 1869.
22ag
ORARCOAL BISCUITS
PRICE 15c. PER
Baked fresh every week. THESE BISCUITS are made from the celebrated Dr. BELLOC's best refined Charcoal and are highly recommended by the Faculty for Persons suffering from Indigestion.
Apply at the Office of the
WANCHI STEAM BAKERY. Hongkong, July 18, 180),
MORRIS & Co.,. Agents, Queen's Road, Hongkong, March 12, 1860.
SAYLE & Co., VICTORIA EXCHANGE, HONG KONG
HAVE RECEIVED EX MAIL STRAMER.
Large assortment of MILLINERY, BONNETS, and RATS, of the
latest fashions.
"A Choice assortment of SILK; MUS- LIN, and GRENADINE, for Evening Wear.
CONSULAR NOTIFICATION. A fine assortment of new French FLOW. NE Undersigned, in pursuance of the ERS, HEAD-DRESSES and FEATHERS.
instructions of His Excellency Har Britatinio Majesty's Minister at Peking, on charge of British interests at the Ports of Monday, the 14th June, 1869, took over Tacwanfu and Takes, and entered on bin duties as Acting Cousul,
WM. M. COOPER BRITISH CONSULATE, Teoranta, June 15, 1869,
CONSULAR NOTIFICATION,
MINGS and FRINGES in all colors.
A large assortment of new TRIM.
Ladies' and Gentlemen's Kid GLOVES, in white and colors, all sizer, -
Gentlemen's Drab Shell and Felt HATS
HE Undersigned haring obtained the Exequatur of the Chinese Govern- CONSUL FOR THE NORTH GERMAN inent at Peking to his nomination as CONFEDERATION AT CANTON, hereby gives notice that he has asstined the duties of this office, and that all separate Gorman BRANON ESTABLISHMENT, Consulates at Canton will honceforth be discontinued,
CARLOWITZ
Blue and Green GOSSAMERS, da.
Canton, 7th July, 1859...
20, Foochow Road, Shanghai Hongkong, February 5, 1809.
ON
CHINA AND JAPAN,
(For Jity, 1869,)
IS. NOW READY.
"CHINA MAIL" OFFICE,
Hongkong, July 31, 1860.
decoration
cuted at the "China Hall" Ofic with accuracy, neatness, punctuality, and at reasonable charges, by
CHARLES A, SAINT
all
Nories. It is particularly requested that uses of this paper be addressed to tus communications relating to the general Proprietor and in no case to individuals by Jamie. Much delay and inconvenience in the transaction of business will thereby be | avoided.
TO CORRESPONDENTS. Our columns 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 correspondents.
must be accompanied by the name of the All communications addressed to this paper sender, not necessarily for publication, but as
carantee of qund faith,
BIRTH.
At Hougkong, on úti August, the Wife of Mr. CHARGES COLLINS, second clerk, Magistracy, of a Sou.
THE CHINA MAIL.
HONGKONG, FRIDAY, AUGUST Ú, 1869.
THE ASSOCIATION MEETING,
The British steamer diblon, Capt. Dunn, from Nagasaki, reports fine weather the first part of passage till as far as Chapel and, when bad equally and rainy weather. which lasted for 2 days, and then moderate THE most practical suggestion ide at bill arrival in port. Un 6th Aug, of Chen-yesterday's testing of the Hongkong sing Bay, passed the steamer Suwonada bound up.
POST-OFFICE NOTIFICATIONS. MAILS WILL CLOSE Far SHANGHAE,--
Por Sir. "CHINA," un Saturday, the
7th instant, at 4:30 P. M. For SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW.
PerKWANG TUNG," on Monday,
the 9th instant, at 1.30 P.M.
For SINGAPORE, GALLE AND BOM
BAY. Per "NORNA" on Monday, the 9th
instaut, at Noon.
Association was that of Mr Rowett, "That the Association be dissolved." It might survive official discouragement and a calm disregard of its representations, the tion of influential members in the Colo back of support at home, even the deser-
ny, but it cannot survive an utter luck of interest in its doings on the part of the general public, and a determination, eloquently, if silently, expressed, to let it die of inanition. It has been galvanized
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES MAIL PAC-iuto temporary activity on a few ocal-
KET GREAT REPUBLIC"
MAILS WILL CLOSE-
For YOKOHAMA, SAN FRANCISCO,
THE UNITED STATES AND THE UNITED KINGDOM.
sious by a meagre attendance of members
at what by a figure of speech is called
No. 1923.
tranches of Ho Hankow as sepa representations o not in the least it belonged to s on the contrary
weight from tha course, be useles such coalition to keeping aloof from rally. Nothing Hankow can be d the general ques China, and the influence, dorman ing nevertheless the scale when it under- discussion. influence of Sh would be added desirable that re made regarding affecting the bu houses, might fair of every branch i
As iegards th however, which so sent Association point of its notio unction of the Mil must say a few that it is a heavy
val would materia
But, we ask, is it
facts which tell s it will be remov
more than double toria, Australia, payment, or the our own balance shews a surplus of fifty thousand do
Arrears of the paid up! "Oh,"
the surplus cons True, but the Cont out of the revenue therefore that if found enough to p the home governm great necessity for r inflicts. In a shor ita re-imposition, tion, or the inflictio come before the ho sideration, This i tion by those who Association
LO
"QE. D.'s" tinal P. Q." shall
appear
TO-DAY
Mr Russell on the Thirty Chinoso, of tion under the ann dock, charged with without a pass.
The
at the theatre; and a made in onsequen Granes had heard t characters were comi he canted defendants Magistrate fined then
The Sowkowan M ⚫remamied until the Daly and Anningson further evidence.
TEE following parag graus of the Bulleti interest MEMPHI
A meeting for the pu Chinese emigration, ber of Commerce to-d San Francisco was
Koopmanschap, the
ter, will attend.
the 19th of
on
were adopted, declar of the South re indisoments be
wate
the immigration of large numbers, direc ply a great demand calling for a cONFERE all the gutton States, consider this question
SUPREM (Before the Hon. A
and a Spe 19348) DRUSCOVITCH .
The Jurus called cock, Duncauson, U banco, D. Ruttunjee, This was an action
Meeting of the Association," But on
balance of freight on
Per the United States Mail Packet each successive occasion the nabor of "GREAT REPUBLIC" on those present has dwindled away until THO&SDAY, the 19th Instant at 2
at last out of a strength of some eighty
The Rates of Postage on Correspondence names on the list only öfteen persona forwarded by this opportunity, which must in each case be paid in advance, are as fol- lowe, viz.
To Yokohama, San Francisco and the
United States, ··· For Letters, 8 cents per half-ounce. For each Newspaper not exceeding 4
Gunces, 2 cents,
For a Packet of Books, 6 cents per 4
ounces
could be found to attend yesterday! Vader such circumstances we can scarcely wonder if Mr Rowett's motion seemed to nieet with very general approval.
For our own part we are almost in- clined to advocate that the invitation which, it is possible, will be addressed Book Packota must not exceed tre feet to Hongkong to join in the projected
in length or one foot in width or depth.
For Letters, 24 cents per half-ounce,
To the United Kingdom. For each Newspaper not exceeding 4
Shanghai and Hankow Associations be acccepted Doubtless, as has been re- marked, questions would arise of parti gular interest to Hankow or Shanghai in which Hongkong could have but Packet of Books or Patterns, 8 little, if any, concern, and vice versa; cents per 4 ounces.
but all that would then be asked would Correspondence addr. eased to Yokohama, be amply au endorsement of views San Francisco and the United States
Suet.
For a
ouncea, 4 centa
must be superscribed per * Great Republic, which those on the spot judged to and that addressed to the United Kingdom be most correct, They could in fact. Correspondence addressed to the United the subject of discussion and petition must be superscribed via San Francisco. never be nuited except in cases when Kingdom not fully prepaid will be sent via had a direct reference to general ofEcis! SAML BARFF, aotion, or as we teru it Imperial po Acting Postmaster General. Ley." But we maintain that no local General Post-Othe,
Association has a chance of success Hongkong, August 6, 1880.
unless it bo felt that its chief object is to watch and exercise a check over the UNDER DESPATCH.
action of the Home Government. It For Shanghae-Per steamer, China, on must gain a status and power by this Saturday, the 7th instant, at p.. means, and it is then possible that its: For Swatow, Amoy and Fooahow-Par representations upon purely local mat Kuang Tung, on Monday, the 9th instanty ters would be listened to. "It would be
aug10
For Singapore, Galle and Bombay Fer the action of the "China Association" easy moreover to distinguish between Norma, on Monday, the 9th instant, st 1 p
I as united, and the action of the love!
Cleopatra from Cardi gaustil by a refusal to right
delivery. The cargo of coals (1219 t shipped by Gillespie, to à o ntract made wi London. Defendant don firm, is consignee the full command of delivery of cargo, &c. livered, however, by d
den Per here in
that officer (th the bill of lading) lot for the delivery of a c comparatively free of with the tens of the Gillespie & Co. Of i it was shown on discha ing that about 100. coal lust, and this pus pronounced at the Na the service. Defeuda fused to give the pla delivery without quali upon inserting the f Coal was nuusually
was,
that
the C damage to the extent lance of freight paya presentation of the per very obtained here; to primage or gratuity Plaintiff. The bulk of
this
paid in England; a fo admitted by defendant and was paid into Cour barrowed itself into ti by plaintiff owing to d ve the certificate £183.0% 10d.
de Pollard (acting instructed by Mr Caldy plaintiff; and Mr Ba Mr. Sharp, was for the The Acting Attorney delivery of the mere wa