For Sale.

CLEARANCE SALE.

(AYLE & Co. will offer,

and after TUESDAY Next, the 18th Instant, the re-

Entertainmentą.

THEATRE

ROTAL, SOITY HALL,

HONGKONG,

mainder of their Winter D AVE CARSON'S MINSTRELS

THE CEN

Notices to Consignees ~ ~*];

day's Advertisements.

BBGEND

FROM LONDON, PHKANG AND

SINGAPUREAU

THE above Steamer having arrived, Con-

THE signeds of Ouago by bar ara hareby

[No. 8981-FEBRUARY 3, 1878

POST OFFICE NOTIFICÄTINOS. "MAILS BY THE Exozing PACKET. --- The English Contract Packet OBYRON will be despatched with the Malle for Europa, da, on THURSDAY, the 3rd February ROYAL, The following will be the hours of closing

the Malla, do

Pre Wednesday, 2nd Fab

Money Order Office alunos

Boz, which remains open all night.

| should find place in the building Bet

the Registrar General's office should be 5) moved elsewhere. Is has no particular raison d'etre in the Court House, and the room in urgently wanted elsewhere, In a small room on the lower floor some

respectable resident might be licensed to supply lunchgons, wine and beer, and we [are tolerably, gure that he would do a

informed that their Goods are being landed as their risk, bigdates Noror & Co, Tuto. URDER. THE DISTINGUISH PATORAGE, Fotontos closed do the Nome (airly good business if he confined his their Godown, whence and from the Wharf or HIS EXOLLEROY DIS ARTHUR or boats, delitary may be obtained!

No Fire Insurance has been effected. Cargo Tamaining undelivered after the

Stock at Greatly Reduced THURSDAY, FEBRUARY Brd, 1876, 4th Froximo, will be subject to rene

Prices, consisting of — Winter Costumes and Polonaises. Ladies' Jackets and Mantillas, Fancy Dress materials of all kinds. Wool Plaids and Flannels.

7

Silks and Poplins.

"Wool Shawls and Cloaks.

Trimmed and Untrimmed Hats

and Bonnets.

Fancy Wool Goods." Lace and Linen Sets.

Scarves and Sashes.

Boys' Suits.

Children's Dresses.

&c.,

&c.,

VICTORIA EXCHANGE,

Queen's Road & Stanley Street.

UC DE MONTEBELLO CARTE

DBLANCHE CHAMPAGNE,

Quarts, $15 per case (1 dozen.) Pinta, $16

"

6 per cent discount on 25 cases,

Bourbon WHISKEY,

***** $12 per case (1 dozen.)

FOX BALE BY

HEARD &Co,

Hongkong, June 22, 1875.

intimations,

HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.

NOMICE,

Annual General Meeting of the Cabe will be held on THURS DAY, February 3rd, at 3 o'clock pm, at the Rooms of the Chamber, City Hall, to

DAVE CARBON Will appear for the last time in Hongkong,

GREAT ANGLO-Indian ImpausoNATION,

*THE BENGALEE-BABOO?”- AND, AND DAVEJEE CARBONBHOY, THE BOMBAY PABBAN,

MESSRS, HENRI AND TALBOT, In New Bongs, Bolos, and Dances,

MRS. D. CARSON Will sing one of her b CHARMING FRENCH BALLADS::

Build of Lading will be countersigned by

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., ...

Agentdec Hongkong, January 28, 1876, BRITISH STEAMSHIP "CROCUS,” Jor, Master, FROM LONDON FLA SINGAPORK

NONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above

Steamer are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and stored at their risk in the Godowns of the Under signed, from whence delivery may be ob tained a gr

Consignees wishing to take their Goods BEAUTIFUL SONGS AND GLORIOUS from the boats alongside the Whast, are at

FUN 111

DOLLAR

RESERVED STALLS, ONE DRESS CIRCLE, TWO DOLLARS,

PROGRAMME,

PART FIEST

Mrs. CARSON will preside at the Pianoforte. Introductory Overture Dive GASSON'S

Minstrels, (Original) ..................... Kiss Me Mother ere I Dis.. MrG, H. HINKL. The Language of Love......Dave Carbox. Put Me My Little-Bed. MrJ,

liberty to do so. med

Goods remaining In store after the 11th February will be subject to rent

Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless notine to the contrary in given until 12 o'clock on the lat February.

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

WM PUSTAU & Co.,

Agents. Honkgong, January 31, 1876,

BRITISH BARK COLDSTREAM, FROM LONDON,

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JONSIGNEES of Chigo by the above know something... DAVA CARSON OR Vonel are hereby requested to sand in their Bills of Lading to the Under signed for countersignature, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods, re

Don's be Angry with Me,

Darling............ GH Harsi.

FINALE TO PARA FIRST, FAL MERRY IS THE MINSTREL'S LIFE, BY THE GANZE MESCHPOOCHA,

INTERVAL OF TEN MINUTES,

PAST SECOND.

Caratina........................................BOBERT LE DIASES, Mrs D. CARSON,

AUNTY SMITH IN DEFENCE OF THE FAIR SEX,

American Song and

Dance.........NELL, THE BEtis,

Mr G. H. HEEL. “

Cargo: Impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be landed and stored at Con- eignam' risk and expanse.

VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co.,

Agenta Hongkong, January 18, 1876.

BRITISH SHIP GRYFE, FROM LONDON.

10°

YONSIGNEES of Oarga, by the above

named Vessel are hereby requested to Bend in their Blin of Lading to the Under- signed for countersignature, and to take Immediate delivery of their Goods.

REMINISCENCES OF DRURY LANE, Feel will be landed and stored at Con-

Mr J. O. TALBOTY, -----

The Lover and the Bird... Mrs D, Carson,

Part Second will conclude with

reseire the Report of the Commit a THE ORIGINAL BENGALER BABOO,

statement of the Secretary's accounts for the year ending December 81st, 1876.

By Order,

"A; NOEL BLAKEMAN,

Secretary,, Hongkong, January 27, 1876,

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NOTICE.

In the Goods of GEORGE BARTY FALOÕNER, Disrand,

LL Persons having any CLAIMS Agafat the above Katate are requested to send in Particulara of the same to the Undersigned, on or before the 28th Day of February, 1876, after which date no Claims will be recognised.

And all Persons being indebted to the sald Estate are requested to make Imme thate Payment. "

I. B. FALCONER, ⠀⠀

Administratrix. Hongkong, December 8, 1875. f628

COAL DEPOT..

TOALS of every description supplied to

Orders may be left at the Godowns, Waucht, with MrJ, MacLEHOSE, OF LAWONG A YO, KWONGHING, Praya

LANDSTEIN & Co. Hongkong, November 1, 1875.. myl

PILOTAGE.

TESSELS inward bound can secure

lots from Reef Island, from this date. Outward bound Vessels can ́ ́ secure

BY DAVE CARSON, Who will sing GOOD-BYE F’SWEETHEART · AND E'SWEET ESPIRIT HEAR MY PRAYER,

AN INTERVAL OF FIVE MINUAIS,

The Evening's Entertainment will Conclude with the Laughable Operatie Burlesque, entitled

отвя

"THE BANDIT'S BRIDE (...); FIRST SHE WOULD AND THEN SHE WOULDN'T"

DISTRIBUTION OF CHARACTERS ;

Mdle. (Oyster) Patty...SIGNORA TALBOTINL Senor hivino Manrico...Mose HENBIONI,

Don Juan Fernandez...EzGNOR ORBSY Davejos Carsonblog....DAVERI CARSONŐ, Introducing the Southern Plantation Song and Dange **COME, DOWN WITH THE BRASS TACKS."

PRICES OF ADMISSION : Dress Circle..................................................§.2.01 Orchestra Btalia.

Children under twelve years of age half price to Dress Cirole

1:00.

dom

only. Children in Arm............................... 25,00,- Tickets may be had, and Seats secured ai biosis LANE, Crawford & Co,'s 1 and of the Doors of the Theatre on the Evening at Performance.

Cargo impeding the discharge of the

signsos' risk and expense.

HAND VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co.,

Agenta. Hongkong, December 30, 1875,

CONSIGNERS Of Cargo par German

Barque IRIS, WENDT, Master, from Hamburg, are requested to take immediate delivery of their Goods from alongside down. Yelzor

Cargo impeding the discharge will be landed and stored at Consignees risk and скрение.

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

WM. PUSTAU & Co.j

Agenter

Hongkong, January 3, 1678. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES

„ŠAS MARITIMES,

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

JONSIGNEES of the following Cargo Lading to the Undersigned for sounter are requested to send in their Bills of

"signature, and take immediato delivery. The Cargo has been landed and stored at their risk and expense.

No Fire Insurance has been affected.

G. BERTRAND,

Principal Agent. Ex Donnai, July 2, 1874.

35 cases Beer: **** Ex Tramaddy, November 22, 1876. AB No. 5 1 aase Merchandise. Ex Anadyr, January 16, 1876.. 100 balen Cotton. Hongkong, January 21, 1876.

им

Doors open at 8 o'clock; Trouble begins To-day's Advertisements. at 9; Agong Over, at 11, 15,

Dave Carson's United Ministrel and Bur-

lesque Album, containing the Bengalee Baboo and 2 other Popular Songs and Choruses, with Pianoforte Accompaniments,

NOTICE

In the Estate of Bidway BRAVON, deceased.

HE French "OPERA COMIQUE Y TROUPE, Iately of PARIS, LORDON, B. PETERBURG, New Yong and Saroos, Will have the honor of giving their. Best Peformance

A L. Partons having CLAIMS against

MONDAY NEXT.

****^February. 71A, 1876.

La Fille de Madame Angot."

Opera "Comique in Three Acts, by

CHARLES

ACCOMPANIMENT ET ME. L'AUNAYA OLPHAS DIRECTOR.

For Particulars, Bee Programmas.

PRICES OF ADMISSION :

Drose Circle and Stall.............2

Back Beats, basini

Office", opens for sale

AM, Post

of Stamps Registry of Letters, and Posting of all correspondenos -10 %

11

Port Offide dones except for Late

flon which did not require on the three large, rochie NOWE cupied by the Registrar Generis offices would afford, smple, space robing and resting roomsy, while "would also be abla to-

10.15 Letters may be posted on refreshment during long trials

payment of a lark Law of 15 cents Epress à very general. „„enign Postage unth

Poletkéne considerations on the sit then the Post Offos COBB the authoritien 1180 AM Letters (but Letters only) addrowed to the United Kingdom Via Brindini or to Singapore may be posted on board the Packet on payment of a -plate Fes of 48 cents extra poslaga. -}| 11.60 4.M., Posting on Board cesser.

Some remarks made by the advocate for the defence in a case concluded yesterday. give rise to, suggestive reflection. The plaintiff claimed a certain sum 88; 2000M- panse for injuries received on board a vessel belonging to the defe danta D. Lapralk & Co.), and in the course of the trial it was shown

t

***** ALFRED LISTER

Sad Postmaster General General Port Offen Hongkong, Jan. 20, 1876. MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET, Doors open at 8 g'olook Performance The United States Mall Packet GARLIC, to commence at Dean and wote,

will be despatched on THURSDAY, the Tickets may be had and seats moopred at

Srd February, at 82., with the Mallstered internal medicines to omncaria Meurs, Kause & Co., also at the door of | For Yokohama, San Francisco, the United external inflammation from bruime : Mr

de Staten and the United Kingdom, Brereton urged that this individua

the Theatre, on the night of Performance.

Hongkong, February 2, 1876.

engaged the services of a Chinese Doo tor, who professed himself unacquainted with anatomy or surgery, an

168 | The Post Office will be open for the recepure

"quick" and that his empl nation of Ordinary Letters, Books, News

FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW.

The Steamship

* DOUGLAS,” →Captain BUENIR," will be despatched": form the above Forts on SUNDAY, the 6th Instant, at Daylight SUND

For Freight or Passage__pply te

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, February 2, 1876,

papers, do, til 2.80 per weakened the plaintiff's case. But the Letters can be posted on board the Packet are gentleman evidently forgot thats from 2.80 p.m. to 2,50 p.m. on payinent the Hongkong Government, ATTEN of & Late Fee of 12 centa in additión sidizes an institution in which the treat- to the Postagement accorded to patients is administered The prepayment of the Postage to all the by "medical natives of precisely the Above places by this route is compul same class as the individual so denenmoed. sory Correspondenes insufilterly If Mr Brereton's allegation be curr prepaid will be forwarded by the Eng and, saving official views, we must folliah Packet NDA

Correspondence addressed to Tokohams, fees to greatly sympathising with

and the United States must be super utterance the Government sorbed per Gaelle, and that addressed condones but anbaidises “ quackery to the United Kingdom must be super it be incorrect, Chinese doctom

·woribed. ** við San Francisco.

spectable practitioners, and the optalons

· FOR SINGAPORE AND PENANG. -

The Steamship

· “NORDEN" Captain- JENSEN, will leave for the above Ports on MON-GM DAY, the 7th Instant, st 8p.my

For Fraight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, February 2, 1878,

FOR SINGAPURE,

Hit The British Steamer den KNAME *CONSOLATION,"

Captain CORMACK, will be despatched on the 7th inst. For Freight or Passage, apply to

PARA A LANDSFEIN & Co. Hongkong, Febuary 2, 1876, 167

SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS,

W

Feb. 1, Auguit; German brig, 274, Bies, Newcastle (N.E. W.) Dég. 15, OcaLL-ED. BoHELLRABS & Oó, vég

Feb. 1, City of Exeter, British steamer, 787, Gurley, Saigon Jan. 24, Rion-Hor KEL, ever want

Feb. 2, Douglas, British steamer, 864, Burnie, Fooohow Jan. 30, Amoy 31, Swatow Feb. 1 General-D, LAPKAIK & Co,"

DEPARTURES. Feb. 9, Genoa, for Yokohams.

4, Katangiring; for Hiwatow, de,

OLEARED,

Deum Freres, for Saigon.. Kate Tatham, for Whampo Juan F. Pearson, for Singapore. Lochiel, for Whampoa

Paradics, for Bangkok.

PASSENGERS, ARBIYBD-Per Douglas, Major Badgen, Capt. Desne, Mesars Dermer, Tonnochy, Taylor, Blackwell, Grant, De Rossetty Saunderson, Travers, Jones, Head, Bath-- gato, Hughes Williams and Molesen, -ons European desk, and 106 Chinese. S

DEPARTED. ---Per Hwangtung, forSwatow, Mr B. Behaar for Amor Capt. Le Bnebi for Fooohor, Mr A. H. Hallehman.

13

Mini ALFRED LISTER,

og Postmaster General, often expressed by our own pr

|sonal men on their qualifications, are General Post Ofoe,

rank libels. As laymen we should an Hongkong, Jan. 14, 1876.

rme a knowledge of austomy, and at MAILS NY THE FRANCH PACKIE.***** least the general principles of surgery, The French Contrast Packet 4NADYR, be necessary qualifications for a man will be despatched on THURSDAY who pretends to treat patients. In offe the 10th February with Madla to and cial opinion we are wrong, but what through the United Kingdom via says as law. We hope that the judg Maraskin to Estope, Saigon,ment on the case in question will (when gapore, Galle, Madras, Calcutta, Bombay, Aden, Sud and Alex

andriastowed

ALFRED LISTER

** Postmaster Omerah

General Post Ode, Hongkong, January 27, 1876.

f10

MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW. Shipping Noon-English Mall leaves for Forts

of Call and Europe... |::|: 3 p.m.----Occidental &r Oriental 8. B. Co.'s Steamer: Gaelic leaves for Yokohama ⠀⠀and Ban Francisco,

Kameralda leaves for Amoy on or about

this date."

Meeting.

3 p.m.-Annual Meating of the Hong

kong General Chatber of Commerce at City Hall

delivered) give us some enlightenment

on this head. It is absurd to maintain that, for purposes of spending 8118,000, Chinese doctors are respectable practis tioners, and at the same time assert that for purposes of treating Europeans they are quacks

OUR attention has been drawn to an arrangement connected with the tion of births, deaths and marri which needs imtiediate reform. central office in which these registrations take place is for Chinese the mante that appropriated to the registention prostitutes, and we are amured that prejudice thereby caused against compl ing with the law are infinitely incres Surely too a moment's reflection must shew that it is more than unjust to mak of the one of the Sisters in charg Foundling Hospital to

here before the same table and possibly t the same time as a Chinese female wh Miscellaneous:

appears there for very different purposes. Transfer Books of The Hongkong Fire This fusion of two bureaue to

Insurance Company, Limited closed distinct in their functions is most earth- from this date to 17th February, inestly to be deprecated, and we trust that

AGNATI, no, time oluded.

Vil boost in making mora A satisfactory, arrangemen Complaitte have reached un from both European- and Chinese sources, and we most roughly admit them to be well founded. The Registrar General should see

Amusements 9.p.m.-Dave Carson's Performance at

City Hall.

you are

TO ADVERTISERS, It is requested that all advertisements bs sent, the practicable, by 4 p.m., to allow of the early' tens of the paper.

The publication of this serie

To DEPAUL-Pen Ceylong for Galls, The Rev. Mr E. Jenkins. For Caloutta, Mr F. W. Marka and native serviat. ~ For Hom bay, Mr W, Gray For Southampton, Mra Watts, Mein Humphreys, W. Gibson, R. at 7.88 p.m. Ord, H. J. H. Tripp, and Kangan. For th Vanice, Mr and Mrs Peebles, Mennym W.

H. Peebles, and TM Dermer.

If want of room be the reason, it is an additional reason in favour of a move to more commodious promises..

THE SPIRIT OF THE MORNING:

THX Front COMIDE

On the 23rd January, at the Brink Cone SHIPPING REPORTS, Oulate, Amoy, the Wils of Gro. Paunts, used as Zedo The Bris, steamer City of Moseter reperiat | Eng., H. B. M. Acting Comaul, Amoy, of

FIRST-CLASS PILOTE by applying to the Undersigned at Praya Central, No.

The Plus-boat's Flag la No. 8 at the malu-maste

can be obtained at the Doors and of Means the above Estate are requested to had strong N. galea with heavy e Daughter. H. F. STUART,

Hongkong, April 8, 1870. -

NOTICE TO MARINERS.

No. 83.

"UHINA": SHA.

TAROW DISTRICT, FISHER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE,

CARD PESCADORES.

apb

TOTICE in hereby given that the new Night at the 8. W. extremity of Fiber Island pear Litsitah Point was ex hibited for the first time at sunset of the 20th December. The new Tower has been Brected near the old stone one which has

ince been rembred.

The iligininating apparatus is Axed Dioptrie of the Fourth Order, showing a White light visible all round except where obscured by the inlande, s

LANE, CRAWFORD & Do-Frice $1. Hongkong, February 1, 1870,

Notices to Consignees. NOTION,

TO CONSIGNEES OF OPTIONAL.. CARGO, EX O. 8. 8. 00.fa. 8. B. MENELAUS, FROM LIVERPOOL.

S

14

VHIPPING Orders must be obtained from the Undersigned not later than the 7th Inety for shipment per 5. 8. Stentor.;

|_ BUTTERFIELD: & SWIRK

-Hongkong, Felnuary 1, 1978, 201

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIZE MARELIME3,

6. 8. DJEMNAH

*UDIJON

CONSIGNEES of Carro per le * The Light le clavated 103 feet above the Bushraté from London, in some

level of the soa, and, in clear weather, it nection with the above Bleski should be visible as distance of 18 Dausical hereby informed that their Göbekan being landen had stored at the Mak 1 the Company "Godowal, whence dallvery may be obtaland from MONDAY, the B11) Intent, at 10 am,

*The Tower is sound, of fron, 20 feet high, dyston haigh, from its home to the lantern vane of id fest,

The Tower is painted black, and the dwalilies and boundary wall will be painted

Approvimats position

Longitude, H 119.287

By under of the Inspector General of

Customs,

DAVID M. HENDERSON,

Imperial Maritime Customs, Enditurer's Office Amer, Desember 30, 1878,

Orional Cargo will be forwarded onj unless Intimation is received from the Ont signees, before 11 am. Tomorrow, Fog Hunts ing it to be landed here:

Bill of Lading will be conniste bud the Undersigned

એવી આવી

Goods Femaining DAY, the 4th Februar beaub custu ront and

No Fire InturAGOS

forward the same to the Undersigned at unde, and all Perron Indebted to the Estate are requested to make immediate payment to

*

G. 31. SMITH, Attorney for the Executors. Canion, February 1, 1870. felt

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES PAQUEDOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS.

STEAM FOR BAIGON SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, STOINE DI GALIA, ADEN, SUEZ, SAMALLA FORT SAID, NAPLES,

PONDIGRERET, MADRAS AND

AN THURSDAY the 10th February, OBUY 000, the Company ANADIR Commandant. Dr. Bet with MAILS, PASSENGERD, BPELIK, and QABOO, vil lave tilla. Putt for the

Onego, and Segele will be registered for London as wall for Earusiles, and no. called: Un tranzit through Marvellion for MATHISH-SP of E1890,

dos orders will be granted till noon,

throughout. A FRAS

The German brig August reporta: light

in those weather to the B THE CHINA MAIL.he Bankoku

Channel, thonda strong N. monsoon and heavy sea

The British steamer Douglas reporia, at midnight on 1st, passed Company's steamer Yeast, North of Dansborg Experianood moderate N.E. winds and baby weather throughout. Steamers in Foosho

In Amop-Str. Halbong, H.M.S3. Zrollej German frigate Artaone, Chien Shang, ELMS Too in swntowBien, Ning go and Subatiw

OPAN

CARGO

Pe Crylon, for londont from

foreigner to give the

HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, FEB. 1, 1876. ring opinions hostile

ment and to the

the

as architectural defects of our present Supreme Court are so patent that 9 The attempts made to stifle this cannot help wondering why the memb of the legal profeshion have not long united in akking for new and tistastory arrangemien. The

in any case which may be on for hes have to be kept in a passage, whence, they

they dan generally, ma

8 oases Bilk) Shaughni 68 belen and. Bilk: 8 bales Wate Silki Japan 81. Silk For, Continent) from Shia wyg- The rubing room. caret Sillzj Japan 111 ba Burgse for talus neither a wash-hand, Bombay from Hongkong about 100 pkgs.. 1000m iments.

Bulk Changhal 169 hall shel, The Boston from Shanghai 1,268okesta

POST OFFICE NOTIFICATIONS, MAIZE WILL DROBNI

For BHANGHAL→

På ORDOVA, si 12.30 pm. To matter

the Bed Insty

berean to hang

Munation is the

to the storage of the etio

Other adfangt

until 8 P., For HANGKOK.

restaurant in the Col (Parools are Per DANUBE, At Läi u mi on Velda?" | Beally it is time

PHONE DA ÞORX ; they must be left

“lain of Pankarci ale re- för BWATOW, AMOY & TODɑHOW.

the the

Turbo - pertlileri, opply at the

For SINGAPORE LE PÉRANUES

Besh toi The bindin Chormously, Ineorensed Was first-occupied, and

No1 (8981---FEBRUARI, 2, 1870.]

[discharged with a reprimandois d

Chinese employ should give greater cond. | charge, but the Captain, bad found Garois drunk at the wheel and Wilson in a like dération to the Chinese, dar condition on the forecastle on the look out. * The Chung, Ngoi San Pa. soufirma: the L-This win in the gall of Buena VVS L

reporte Chinese Trading Company The Captain did not press the first charge Rad he said he thought Wilson sufficiently being formed to trade in England, but pula punished for ata olan he had been the capital at only $300,000, instead of two days in irons, and her mothafuded 41,000,000° as previously reported in the in the second chaly. Wilson was therefore Chinese Mail. The Company will commence With regard to the second change, the operations in two or three months,

Captain's attention had been called to the The Universal Circulating Herald oom-theft by Richard Daverly, one of the sos món. A csak was found in the forehold ments on an article which had appeared in emptied of its contents and the defendants the Chung Ngos San Po on the adoption of were seen by Caverly and one of the Quar

and shares the ormarters with several bottles of beer in foreign materials of wa

their possession, which they were drinking opinion of its contemporary.

in the forconstan

EQUAL, AND GENERAL THE English Mail was signalled ten miles

distant at 5.45 pm.

Richard Caverly said he had been roused by Ashton whoked him, for the loan of his knife to alean his pipe with, and it was then he the three Best defendants with the best. He was faked to drink some, but refused. Bart told him if he informed on them he would

collision with

THE CHINA MAIL.

The

For local requirements, the business into come forward from the country during Banares has been likewise unimportant, the remaining terms dhoni though the rate for this drug also ruled Loongkonga-continue in small supply and. staadily, the exportations aiding in a re- do not appear to be wanted.

Longrea-Purchases are pui að 100 duction of its sbook. The present quote tion is 35671.

pioula and 20 bales for export to India,

Re-reels.-There is some enquiry for come mon grades of Cumchuck and Lucklow, but these sorts, as well as fine and finest, are becoming scarce and are only obtainable ju small quantities at a time.

the defendant Munkeja About 4.50 o'clock: this morning: thài lat. defendant came into the boss out the oth rope of the boat anchor, milftodkaway she fushe Nicht Alchi rolster the arrival at of the ons best drifted bat we can in Corel of the Japanese Euro and caught by the junk's hawer This morning Vice-Envoy Iney fed from. Taushima the proteoptrix want to hunk and on the 15th instant at 7 pm, and arrived In the abapnce of fresh receipts, the last recovered her bars. The Inkrot was in porfiak, 1fm, on the same aftemonn. Even stock has been reduced to 1,000 The fleet consisted of eight steam-vessels, abeste of which 400 chests are Benares, fined $10, and to pay $1, amands *** others were discharged.

Another complication is reported by the Daring the interva, under notice somy 800 Prachi Nhimbun. The game of billistäbi pr chests have been taken by the local oon rather the modification of the game playja | sumers, against 450 cheats at the gorros by the Japanese, has been interdicted in ponding fortnight last year. To the cor- Osaks in consequence of the gambling to responding date that year 2,074 cheats were which it gave riseDriven out, however imported, and the stock was 3,700 cheats, from the native district, the gamblers have of which 960 cheats were BenaZON. taken refuge in the Foreign Settlement, where, under the protection, of the owners name, they are able to continue their play | without moleniation. “yond despai

It was reported on Wednesday, In-Yodo,

SUPREME COURT.

IN ORIGINAL JURIDICTION. (Before Mr Justice SNOWDEN,) February 2, 1876.

WHITTALL AND LINSEHAD ́*; THE HONGKONG

Masses Heinemann & Co,'s Freight Cir, cular, for the Mail of Thursday, 3rd Feb. 1876, Bays

Early in the fortnight a fair demand

AND SHANGEAT BANK, $13,000, This case was tried without a Jury and that an indigential member of the Satsuma existed for tonnage, and several settlements was a suit by the plaintiff as Trustees for olan has been arrested for conspiracy against were effected both homewards and coast- the estate of the late firm of A Beard & the life of one of the leading members of wise, but during the past week very little. Co., to recover the proceeds or value of There is a rumour Boat-in which, how- Homewards, the only business transacted the Cabinet belonging to the samé olan, has been done owing to the Chinese holidays. 130 shares in the Hongkong and Shanghai over, we should be dismalined to place any has been for the States, but there is a mo which had been mortgaged to the bank, and which the bank retained on the failure much embarrassed by the newspaper Chios Ports and the Philippines at late

pross, kas determined to put top to a rate publication of all journals for the present Conatwise, before the Chinese holidays a The Attorney General, the Hon. Besmonton, and Me Kingsmill, instructed" by Meurs Caldwell & Brereton, appeared

We are informed by the Superintendent fix him in London, or wherever else he Banking Corporation and other Companies faith-that the Government, finding itself derste enquiry for tonnage to load both in

should meet him

that the final splice is now being made in Patrick Murphy, Quartermaster, corrobo

wald called his attention to what they were doing, abg

A

the Suez Aden cable of the Bastern Exten- } rated part di Unverly's testimony, who he of Mesari A. Heard à 0 Mr. The Choya Shimbun alludes to a projeep good demand aprang up for steamers to lond

sion &c. Telegraph Company.

Tas first performance of the French Opers Troupe will take place on Monday the 7th, the Opera chosen being La Fille de Madame Ango

H. E. the Governor socorde his patronage. Wa observe that a Police notification has been posted in Chiness offering a reward of

The prisoners all denied the charge and said they were in bed the whole night

They were ordered to pay the vaine of the beer ($15.00) and were gach sentenced

12 weeks hard labour,

Tas Pes publishes the following Renter's telegram :----

Stock is estimated at 900 balen Tuition, 20 balos Longkong, 50 to 100 bales Cum: shock and Lucklow, 100 balea Kowkong, and 300 bales of inferior kinds.

Waste Bettlementa 300 bales.

-:

Teatles,

QUOTATIONS.

***** 3,$340 a 345 ........................$, $920 a 390 Loongkong,... 3, 5087016 Cumchuck & Lucklow, --- $360 ₫ 370 Re-reeled Cumobuck, "Best: $450

- No. 1, §425 -- b28415

Cote-ng-own,

*

Wante Sille

1 $490 2-$470.

100.

ummun 2 $ 50 60

Cocoons Pierced,...

SETTLEMESTA FOR THE FORTNIGHT

1876-78. 1874-75.

for settling the island of Teso with Chinese at Baigon for this port, and rates advanced for the plaintifs, and immigrants. Okamoto, an official ofthe to 18 cents per plaul, but there in again a

Mr Bayllar, Q.C., instructed by Miela Government resident in China, has been † lull and freights in this direction are lower. For Europe, 178 bales: 801 balon

Sharp, Toller & Johnson, for the Bank.

After the base had been opened by the learned counsel for the plaintiff, witnesses were then called. The following was a summary of the evidence,

Mr. G. E. Parker was examined, and do posed that he was formerly partner in

applied to procure immigrants. As yet, For Bangkok, rates are nominally unchang- however, only about ten Chinese have, od, but there is no demand volunteered. It is understood that the The German bark Iris, 509 tons, proceeds hardy natives of Northern China are obfefly to Singapore and afterwards to Hangoon, ang delay the French ship, Augusta, 844 tous, to Akyab, both under orders from home. The British ship Fontenaye, 694 tous, left for Bangkok, the British bark Anna Bella, 331

in request.

United States,

&o., Re-reels,... 40 bores. 240 boiten, Bombay, ...100 picule

20 bales. 120 plouls,

EXPORT FOR BEABON, TO DATE.

1875-76. 1874-78.

London, Jan. 26-The Royalists have 1450 for the discovery and conviction of the made a combined movement against the Car the firm of Aug. Heard & Co. Es had the the case of Kato, the editor of the Saif tons, for Saigon, the Hawaiian bark Ling For Europe,12,830 bla. 7,011 bales;"

murderer or murderers of the woman Tam/Lista The Spanish Elections have resulted management of the firm here from Febru Shimbun, who has been condemned birthe Wo, 473 tons, for Takao, all ** zeeking."

to

Achun, at British Kowloong, near the Docks on the night of the 17th ultimo,

OPINIONE even in Naval dircles differ as to the probabilities of Admiral Ryder's return Hongkong, and that of the Vigilant and Audacious. He was not expected here for a monia, but the Himalaya reports that he was to leave for Hongkong direct, and that the Audacious only would go to Manila It is now said she will go to Booloo,

Tus newly-arrived men of the 28th Regl. ment, are evidently unaccustomed to the sight of chairs as evidenced by the numeroue ejaculations" in which parties of them Indulged during their first walk last evening, They seem similarly impressed by Hong- kong prices, “Two dollars—sight shillings" and sixpence for that," exclaimed one who was bargaining at a stall. Holy Moses what a heap of money,"

We suppose however, that before long they will get accustomed to both chairs and dollar prived.

large Government majority. The Prussian Budget shows a defaiz of over two millions,

CSICKET MATCH--HONGKONG V. AMGY, We give the moore of the Crisket Match played at Amoy on 27-28 ult. between the H.K.CC. and the Amoy Cricket Club - **** Hongkong-Fitet Innings W. M. Deans I Watson

J. O, D. Jones & Sproule b. Watson, ....

F. 8. Hend bì Macfver,sjó EL B. Taylor b. Watson, AE. Travers b...Watson,.....

W. De Rasselt o. Saunderson b. Watson, R. Blackwell be Waonis Major Budgen, b. Watson,naojia. H. L. Dalrymple Saunderson b. is Watson, communes D. B, firant Lb.w. b. Watson,..

22

10

8, Hughes, dos out,mammuntame

Brow, di leg byes, 4 1 wide balla, 2,....10

Second Innings.

ary. He remembered going to or Greig, the Chief Manager of the Bank, on 20th March. He negociated for a leau of $22,000, afterwards changed to $10,000, Mr. Greig wiblog only to lend that amount. Witness offered him other shares which he refused to take. He offered 60 Steamboat, 25 Victoria Fires, and 180 Bank Share Joan. The other shares he did not like Those shares were to be security for the

were China Traders. Interest was to be

An illustration of the severity with which the Japanese Government intends to visit breaches of the press laws is furnished by

Court to a punishment of three yes d'he disengaged tonnage in port amounts imprisonment. At his seclusion, however, to 37, vesels, registering 24,087 ton will not debar him from the exercise of his The following are the settlements! pen, and his journal new publication American barque Crowder, 680 tons, may be expected to profit largely by the Whampoa to New York, private. fame of his martyrdom, it may be doubted American ship Hare, 863 tons, Whampoa whether the mode of punishment is the best to New York, privata. adapted to the end in view. Mr. Kato French barque: Forcade in Ronquette, too highly for his advertisement. American barque. Bigual, 490 tone, to feels, not improbably, that he is not paying 360 tons, Cebu to Melbourne, private

Callao, $1,500 in full, ra

Amerman skip Lathley Rich, 1300 tons, to San Francisco, private, strive

British steamer Lotus, 1400 tons, to San Francisco and back (Monthly Charter 3 months) private.

tons, to Portland (Oregon) private.

American ship Samuel G. Beed, 650

American barque Wealthy Pendleton, 809 tons, Rajang (Borneo) to Hongkong (Timber) $8,500 in fall, 55 lay days

French barque Charité, 255 tons, Wham. pos to Tientsin and back to Hongkong vid Newchwang (Timber) 67 cents per pieni, 60 lay days p

At 8%, and witness was to draw on No. 2-On Sunday, the 16th instant, a farewell Acount. He did not know what intarest L. Verny, Director of the Arsenalofrancisco, private, detto

dinner, was given at Hamagotanssiorkira British ship Gryte, 1098 tons, to Sau the Bank charged on overdrawn account koska, whose term of other expires shortly, nothing was said as to time the advance and to Dr. Savatier prior to his saturn to were to continue, The alusres stood in the France on his promotion to the rank of name of Albert Heard. It was one loan, Madsein Principal" in the Franch Nary. na spportionment, Mr Parker was then They were received by Banjo, Day, La amined on the letter of 30th March 1875. wamura the Minister and Ijoin the Vice. He said he saw Mr Greig and he said that Minister of Marine, Admirals Ito and if witness pald $8,000 he could have the Akamatss, Totake the Japanese Governor redemption of the shares. Witness gave of the Arsenal, and Mr. Dubensques who cheque for it on the French Bank, he had kindly consented on this occasion to set believed, every

Mr Arnold was examined, as to these interpreter to his countrymen. Madames accounts the firm had with the Bank Vorny and Savatier were also invited, and, They stood at Hongkong $589.87, at had they not been prevented by illness from J. O. D. Jones b. Maalver,

1 Shanghai $19,468,87, at Yokohams $451.97 attending, would have been met by the wife W. De Russett & Bird b, Watson, and at Biogo $602.44 on the 19th April of Sanjo, Daijin, and other ladies of rank. Major Budgen, A., D. Substitute b. 1975. There was $146.98 due for interest During the dinner two documents were on current accounts The total amount banded severally to Mr Verny and Dr. Savatier, one thanking them in the most Watson, kimseninyakisere

11 was $31.200,18. No. 2 account on that date flattering terms for the services they had

was $13,112.66,

Mr. Brereton was then examined as to rendered to this country during a period of service of ten years, the other com ferring on them the newly created order, Handsome presents were also offered to them, the usual toasts were exolanged, and the ceremony terniinated in a visit to the adjoining rooms where the works of art Intended for the Philadelphia Exhibition were on view. In the course of conversation, Sinjo, Daljin, allnding in flattering terms to German barque. Paradies, 374 tons, Bang the work recently published by Dr. Savatier, kok to Hongkong, $1,920 in full, 35 lay on the Flora of Japan, expressed a hope that days, a

A. K. Travers bi Watson,...

F. 8. Head & Saunderson b. Spinney,...77

H. B. Taylor, not out, ...........

W, BL. Deane b. Spinney,......

À LICENSING meeting of Justices took place yesterday to consider the renewed applica tion of Mr Dorabjee Nowrojes, for an ad.D.

junct liponse to sell spirituous liquors at British Kowloom, (Garden lot No. 15 Taim- ahistani), "The Justines prosent were only" the Hon. Mr. May and Mr J, M. Price, Surveyor General The application having now procured an approved manager of the hours, the application was grant

"'he license was in the name of the ger, but Mr Dorabjee waż practically

for everything

R. Blackwell b. Spinney,.........

B. Grant b. Spinney,

728.

0

O

the execution of the deed.

Mr Hayllar replied at some length on behalf of the defendant, but the date was

H. Le Dairyinple b. Spinney,........... 9 adjourned till tomorrow at 10 am, before

Hughes & Maalver b. Spinney...... 3 he could finish." Byes, 10 leg byes, 7 wide balls, 17

8.

End balls 2.

Total.

..166

AMOY First Innings. Sproule, run out, W. F. Spinner b. Trayers,...

anderson 1.b... by Deane, K. Macivar L.b.w. b. Hoad,. W. Christy, ran out

W. Fergusson b. Travers

D. Manson b. Head, mujer

VERY plussant evening's entertainment. A. Watsony run out.......

Be

W. Lisidław, ran out, idei.

A. J. Brace (for Bird) b. Head, T. G. Harkness, not out,.

Byen, 3; leg byes, 3; wide balls,

•Totay

Second Innings. D. Manson b. Head,..... Sproule c. Deane b. Head,... J. L. Saunderson b. Head,............ W. F. Spinney by Hend......................

19

China.

FOOCHOW. (Foochow Herald.)

French barque Charles Moreau, 963 tons, to Tientsin and back vid Newchwang, 48 cents per picul, 85 lay days

British barque Kate Tatham, 375 tons,. Whampoa to Chefoo and Tientsin and baok to Whampoa tid Newcbwang, 60 cents per pinal, 37 lay days.

French barque Deux Frores, 386 tons, Saigon to Bourabaya, 25 cents per picul, 25 lay daya,

British steamer Adría, 781 tons, Bangkok to Hongkong (inside the Bar,) 30 cents per pical, (outside the Bar,) 25 cents per picul, 14 lay days, kad

A

he might soon voleume him back to thin | → British steamer Feronia, 1084 tóns,

Saigon to Hongkong (3 voyages) 21. cents

United States, A

o, Re-reels,3,888 bzn. 4,455 bozos. Bombay,....8,395 pls. 4,039 picule. Cocoons 704 bls. 1,409 balos. Wästējoreivel.:8,660 bla. 5,454 bales."

IMPORTS,

LSAD-A few sales were effected before

the holidays at rather improved prices, and WB at $8.49 per pioul business bas cargo Lend having changed hands at 8.30 not yet been generally resumed, but nativam

$9.36, Hole, chop 98.40 and W 148.50, per appear willing to offer still rather algher rates, and quotations may be given an B

picul

QUICKSILVER —Frises have fluctuated.

during the month and were quoted as one

time as low as $87 a 88; an advance har sinos taken place and to-day the quotation is $90 a 94 per pioni,

The rate of freight to London per staamer is £4.15 per ton of 40 cubic feet New York, the rate per sailing £2 per ton of 40 cubic feet.

LOADING & UN THE BERTH. -For Not York, Urader. N

DEPARTURES. From Whampoa for New York, on the 15th último, Caprera, Wida general cargo.

OPIUM,

CA

Quotations.

HONGKONG, Feb. 2, 1878.

New Patna, cash. 603) Boredit" 607) Old Patna, cash...

Now Benares, canlı, 565

Old Benares,

Now

edit,

(alwa, cash, 585 credit, 590

Allowance Taela, 8 Old Malwa, cash, 590 credit, 698 Allowance Taels,

British steamer Pernambuco, 613 tona, Saigon to Hongkong (6 voyages) private. QUICKSILVER, British steamer - Cawdor Castle, 1419 SALTPETRE, tons, Saigon to Hongkong, 18 cents per picul, 15 lay days, t

The Chinese corvette Yang Woo, under

vast and interesting field of study. We may per picnl. dommand of Captain Tracey, M., is shortly cost try to complete his researches in that expected from Japan. On her return, pre-add, that, when leaving the Arsenal, Dr. parations will, we understand, be made for Savatier was accompanied to the pier by the a more lengthened ornite to Australia, mayor of Yokoska and a deputation from the 15 Europe, and Ameries.

amall villago in which his kind sets among the sick and needy will be long and gratefully remembered. Alonsieur Verny, whose pro- senos in Yokonks is still urgently nooded, will not leave until the return of M. Thibaudier, who, we understand, remains permanently as adviser to the Japanese authorities and supervisor of the foreign

*

0

We understand that the Stewards of the Race Club have applied for the use of the 2 Tartar Camp, in connection with the Spring 16 Meeting, and that the matter is in abeyance, *-- pending the resumption of official business 71 at the close of the native New Year

holidays.

1

6 Agent Theatrical matters, the committee 64 have, for the present, postponed further 13 arrangements, but hope togives performance. 10 some time next month..

K. Maolver b. Travethany.............................. s. G. Bird o. Black b. Head,........ W. Christy a Budgen b. Travers, a 1 H.A. Watson, run out, steroidogen W. §. Ferguson a. Grant b. Traverajan

W. Laidlaw b. Traver, ......................................... T. G. Harkness, not out,

Byes, 9; leg byen, 6; wide balla, 1;

no balls,

.17

+2

0

It is very gratifying to note that both the lives and Racquet Clubs are---PROD- marily-in a most flourishing state.

A fire, on a small scale, broke out in the Uity on the eve of the Chinese new year, It did not spread very far,

element in the Arsenal.

British teaser Braemar Castle, 1425 tone Jaigon to Hongkong, 18 cents per ploul, 15 lay daya man

British steamer Mecca, 687 tons Saigon to Hongkong, 15 cents per pical, 7 lay days.

MERERS Deacon & Co.'s Canton Market Report, dated. Canton, 1st February, 1876, saya

was afforded by the hospitable Amateur of The German Club to their friends last evening in the shape of a theatrical per formance. The pieces chosen were

hall be thy master" and "The Hirir of Love.” The first piece went very nicely, the Baole, who was the dus ex machina of the piece, doing his part especially well. In the second the young peasant, too bash- “fut to declare his love and who owing to a misunderstanding is cut out by his garru ~fousirival the barber, afforded an Infinite fund of amusement. Els discovery that the Elixir of love (in the shape of abam. pagne) could be sold for so much per bottle ne was ospital, and he acted his pars through- out in the most satisfactory manner. The 7. Barber was sa delightful a vagabond ss his ever been toon on local boards. The fo male parts were "well filled, especially that of Rosetts, who really apted a very

role with considerable tante, kong 27, Douglas, from Hongkong very accurately, not a single letter having exhibit excellent workmanship in their or gether the evening was a most succesful

We must not omit to notice San Francisco, for Takso: 22, Taku, for good service to the mercantile community mented with gold and silver, and represent purchased at prices given below.

the very sant rendering of the songs, a well- own Amateur accompanying them most on the piano, The Band of the 80b, was in attendance, added to the com

of the arrangements, which from laat were adfuirably carried out

Ar the Marins Court to-day, John MoDo's mäck, sesinan on board the British Bargne

Habia, was charged by William Bley, the Master, with refusal of duty on board, yes

The defendant had made, verlons **vasótimos to the Captain, amonget öfters fant

to see a doctor. Dr. AdÏNE him and

Thomas

bed him

to the Briti ii at samar by Robert Hind Joy

Aing the

a

Total110.

HEDGE & Co.'s Weekly Shipping Report, Pagoda Anchorage, 20th January, 1876

Arrivals During the Weak-Jan, 22, wangtong, from Hongkong 13 Lalu, from Shanghal 124, Bowany, from Hong. Departures During the Week.Jan. 21, Shanghai 28, Ewangtung, for Hongkong

Chipping in Fort Cyclops Charlie Palmer, Lula, Howsang, Douglas,

Police Intelligence, (Before the Hon. Mr May,)SUP

2nd February 1870

BUNLA WZULE POSSESSION.

Id Atal, buighet, was charged with have ing unlawful possession of an eruply orium obeat. Fined 5/; indefault three days, hard Labour

Ynon Alak, a hawker 18 years of age, was charged with stealing a bangle from of the footola oblid, who was on his bag servant. © The defendant waK HORS-13 TUTOR daya solitary confrontent and to be twice whipped 10 strokes nach time:

DRU

Mahomed Mokun and Büfer All, sesa John beti, were charged with hating gode butya stop and broken some things Adgrain while

rink.

Prospectively) and ined Land to pay 80 cents amends catha

од

to the

The ecember, and stealing a quantis Koren, were

with stealing from the

Exchange, Credit, 6 months eight...... Bank, 6 months, sight, avia On Calcutta, Bank demand,

Bombay, demand, ,,Shanghai, demand,

Shanghai, 30 days' sigl Bar Silver, 17, dwts. Sroec, Mexicans, Gold Loat, English Sovereigns, Australian Sover Discount,

H.

E

Shares

The display of the collection of Japanese manufactures which had been prepared for exuibition at the Philadelphia Centennial Our last report was dated the 4th ultimo, Exposition was brought to a close on. Wed- A moderate business was done in Te nesday last at Flansgoten, where, for several the commencement of the period under days previously, it had been open to inspec report, but during the latter part of the tion. The lacquer-ware, which in chiefly of month the Native New Year holidays have Yedo manufacture, and in almost every taken place and business has been suspend Hongkong Bank, 7 per cent, case new, forms, we may presume, the chiefel for the past week. OVIH

Fire Ins, Dory. #5473 - feature of the collection. The objects are Congous -Shipments have been made to China Fire Ins. Co., $149.95). varloos in design, and show, in their manu. some extent from Maoso, sud stocks at the Victoria Fire Ins. Co., $89. * facture, much patient execution and good port are now almost exhausted.

LE & W. Doak Co., 56 % dia, tanto in ornamentation. But while the Roented Teas,—In the early part of last | Uhina Traders' Ins. Co., $1000 knowledge of this art can' scarcely be anid month some holders of Scented Capers | Unton Ina, Sodley of Canton, $600; to be lost, It is vain to look for those un-I showed a diaposition to quit their stocks Chinese Insurance Co., $218 - preme examplan of skill and workmanship at lower rater than they had hitherto been North China, Lan, Co., 12, 825 The Courier line between this and Amoy which characterised the highly wrought chez demanding, and a few settlementa resulted 0. & J, Marine Inrı. Uo., Thà 107 will be discontinued on the last day of the 'awe of former times in the workshop of in consequenos i though prices are more Yangtaze las Barcolation, Tla. 590. precent month 1 but will, we are informed, to day. The producer of to-day is but me moderate than teamen had hoped to obtain, ELK OZIM. S.-boat Co., 6 dia, ex dlv. be re-established on the 1st of May next chane. The designs of the bronzes effefly yet they show no change on our former Union 8. Navigaden do. Tis on the same basis as before. The Courier from Kaga but many of Yedo manufacture, quotations. In Pekoes there is no business Shanghai Steam N. Co., Tls. 74 have throughout kept their time-45 hours are in many cases free and spirited, and reported, and natives hold only very small Hongkong Hotel Os, $65 dia,

stocks. A been lost or belated 1 and have so far done ecution. Many of them are profusely orna Canton Greens-A for paresls have been in the absence of the more rapid telegraphic Intrinsically a large um irrespective of The following is a summary of the month's

marks) (Taken communication with Amoy which many their artistic walls. The porcelain com business desire to see established.

prises cholos spedmens from the Kloto and Boented Capery 9,600 Boxes at Tla, 18 a Satuma potteries, chiedy, we have said, 33 per pidula Gunpowder, 300 Bozes at A little confusion is said to reign in the modern, and exhibiting very definitely The 36 a 17 per pletils; limperial, 1,000

traces of a later taste In design and colour Boxes at Tim. 12 a 17 per plouis City just now, fu consequence of the delay in There are specimens Alte from Hlion, Exrozs of the various descriptions of that has taken place in filling up the vacancy and Veda main aura which are her: Tear dipped from Canton Waters (Hong- caused by the recent death of the Futai, oftremely creditable adventure to thlok Kong, Ongton and Macao) to Great Britain Governor. The post was offered to ling

A cheong the present Imperii Comilh❘ that this portion of the

prove the sioner at the arsenal, but declined by that In another fandomary on the ground of old are and is illustrated ill-health. The real objeckim & however of mammal believed to be based on unwilling ye to entre NADI comply with the new regulation by when

of them o the Jutally dompelled to realde during six bear wit months of the year in Fortnos

the Bra

The ansir voolles the employ of one 01. the foreign houer

thel demand for double wages (sometimes foolishly, we think, paid at this season not being noted new ed to Not int kowaves will the almiple, and berkata, parlently legit

proceeding of knorkling of work they entere ad tuto a further combination to drevené any other opolism from taking up the rack, ted foita... For so doing, they were, very:|:oonide properly, proceeded against rand ern cứng, confia:

in the bands of the Authorities, mated thPl

the hong in quest Sannot the first ante

UNLATFUL FOR

obtain dooilée. - Reall In there shaw, yatalit a beton

Wing

alsher

etber:

the

Chinese Imperfal Loan, £102, Temperature.

Hondzone, Uco, 2, 1876. at Messrs. Palosner & Co.'s Premiser,

Queen's Roads) LEMOMETA

Do

HOME SHIPPING.

80:170 80,069.

will not to date so follows 1-Dec. $1, Laju, Congou 1M: vinitoru. 233,900 L 8. Caper 14,280 lbs., 8. 0. milk Industry Pekoe 25,800 lbs total black 2:8,460 lbs,

abroidery 81, diaz Congou 132 680 lbs, Jan, The following is given in the Zonden di

18-1576, 1.0. Meikong, Congott 100,900 Tbs., | China Express, dated December 1771mm 2 18/2Caçar 47,470 lbs, total black 142,770

DEPARTURES"

1561 107 1bay B

298,094 16.

Congou 103,230- Nov. 30, Btar of the West, fram New York. 8.0, Pekon 8,700 - to Shanghai, an

1919 lbs, total black Dec. 8 Innocenta, from Cardiff to, Manila,

4.1. Glenroy,TM Congou | Dec. 10, Buenaventura (str.), from Låver: Caper 144 250šta,, 8, 0 pool to Manila,

(28166 30 120 16x, total black 403, 18 lbs; Døs, 10, Mary Ann Dizon, from London

ezon. Vengott #1 100 lbs, 5, ......... to dhanghai.

1180 lbs Dea. 17

12b Hongko

branymus, froth

for Season to date, 19,494 849 | Dec. 185 Duart Bay, from GIO

1874-75 grand total) Shangha

LOADING FOR CHINA AND TA

sed tinidivortant busi. wed during the pasti. Ordbl

Arab fortmight 150 bales taken, and 40 botes Re

Bettled inier sontract.

ich mail only 483 bales Tration

Oxfordabire.

Zibs

Hotward Ho

(3) Amaterdam (nr.)

Diomed fats)

milk bo now likely Candia (CH))

Malls.

Insuranceś

QUERN FIRA INSURANOR COMPANY.

!THE Underkided

$40,000 br Br

insor

HONGKONG

No. 8981

BRUARY 4, 1876.

STEAM FOR

Singapore, Penang, Point de Gallo- Adea, Suez, Malta, Brindisi, Ancona, Venice, Mediter- ranean Forts, Southampton

Wy and London posit

ALSO,

Bombay Madras and Valentia.

THE PANINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM TAVILION COMPANY. Bioam-whip CRYLON Captain Osman, with Her Majesty's Malls, Fauengers, Specie, and Cargo, will leave this for the above placos, on THURSDAY, the 3rd February, at Noon, E

DARGO will be received on board until Noon

SPECIE and PARCELS the

Office until 2 P., on the 2nd Idem

For particulars regarding Freight and Passage, apply at the P. & O. 8, N. Co.'s Offoe, flongkong,

CONTENTS AND VALUE OF FAQKÄGES

VAJAAN "REQUIRED,

"A written declaration of the Contents and Valus of the Packages for the Overland Bouts 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 Parcela; and the Company do not hold themselves responsible for any deletion or prejudice which may happen from incorrect-- ness on such declaration,

Shippers are particularly requested to nota is terms and conditions of the Company's -Blash Bills of Lading,

THE P. & O. B, N, Oo, reserve the "option of forwarding all Goods, ship. bed by their Steamers for Europe through Brypt, alther by Bail, or by Canal in their ben Steamers, or in vessels employed for the purpose.

A. MoIVER, Superintendent.

P. & 0/8, N, Co.'n Offap,

Hongkong, January 20, 1876

fed

Occidental & Oriental Steam- Ship Company.

TAKING THROUGH CARGO AND PASSENGERS FOR THE UNITED

STATES AND BUROPE,

IN CONNOTION WITH THA

CENTRAL and

UNION PACIFIO AND CONNECTING

RAILROAD COMPANIES

AND

ATLANTIC STEAMERS.

·TIHE `8° 8. “GABLIU,” will be des

THE

Steamers from Shanghal,

&

patched for San Francisco, via Yoko- hama, on THURSDAY, the 3rd February, 1876, at 3 p.m., taking Cargo and Passengers for Japan, the United States and Europe.

Connection is made at Yokohama, with Freight will be received on Board until 4 p.m. of 2nd proximo, Parcel Packages will be received at the Office until 8 p.m. same day?" all Farcel Packagen akotild be marked to addreas in full; value of same is required.**

Return Passage Tickets available for 8 months are issued at a reduction of 20 per cent on regular rates

For further information as to Freight or Passage, apply to the Agency of the Company, Praya. West,

G. B. EMORY, Acting Agent. Hongkong, January 17, 1876.

́ ́U. 8. MAIL LINE

¿PACIFIO MAIE STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA, AND SAN FRANCISCO.

MHE SS. OITY OF PEKING" will

TH

leava Hongkong for San Francisco, vis Yokohama, on TUESDAY, the 18th February, 1876 st.SP., taking Passengers, and Freight, for Japan, the United States, and Europe.

Through Passenger Tickets and BIL of Lading are issued for transportation to Tokohams and other Japan Ports, to Ban

]

Disodmart of

Hongkong, January

YANG TSZE INSUI

TION OF

CAPITAL AND SURPLUS, 800,000 TABLE

Pol parts of the world as current valod ¡OLICIES granted on Marine Réskate

This Association, inntil further no tice, provide out of the earnings, fint for an Interest Dividend of 15 % to Share: holder on Capital, and thereafter d'air buted among Policy holders, annually-z th All the Fronts of the Underwrit Business pro-rata to amount of preskus contributed, s

RUSSELL & Coll

Hongkong, July 9, 1872.

LANCASHIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY.

ལྟ་

(FIRE AND LIFE)

CAPITAL-TWO MILLIORE STAKKING.

THE Undersigned, are prepared to TE

Poze must the pin, of Fine Buildings or on Goods stored sliarsbu, "on Coals in Mataliede, on Google our board Vessels and ou Hulls of Vessela in F** bour, at the usual Terms and Conditions, Propomis for Life Assurssons will be andred and transmitted to the Directors for their decision; the

If required, protection will be granted on first alaần láves up to $1000 'on a Single Life, nes movie or COHERE

For Bator of Fromlume, forma of pro- posals or any other information, apply to

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & 05

Agents Hongkong & Caston. Hongkong, January 4, 1807,”

THE CHINA FIRH

COMPANY, LIMITED.

HEAD OFFICE HONGKONG,

A GENCIES at all the Treaty Porta d A China and Japan, and at Blogspars, Saigon and Penang

Bisks accepted, and Polices of Lazurasjo granted at the rates of Frenilum current at! the above mentioned Porta, pre

NO CHARGE TOE POLICY FEEL.

JAN, B. COUGHTRIE..

M: Hocretary.

Hongkong, November 1, 1871

MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY OU MANCHESTER

AND LONDON,

Agents for the above Company*** THE Undersigned have been appointed

Hongkong, Canton, Foochow, Shanghal and Hankow,' and', are prepared to grant Insurances at ourrent rates.

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Oa Hongrong, October 14, 1868,

THE LONDON ABSURANCE,

INCORPORATED BY

of

His Majorly "King George: The Zirit, ▲ D. 1720,

THE Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Lozporation aro- prepared to grant Insurances as follows Meets Marine Department,

Polloles at current rates payable either hero, in London or at the principal Porta of India, China and Australia.

Fire Department.

Short

PH.D.

British and Chinese

Natural

China Red saa Festive Colour. Books Wanted, Exchanges, de,

THE BIOTTISH IMPERIALE INSURANCE 00**

diah Mail Offče. Hong Kong, January 11, 1678"

appointed!

110

and on

Goodes to thayerbent Pad S tiuni ratio subje Count of

svised to a considerabile

alician; ecocted during the year are in the Bonus to be declared on mber for the quinquennial period

MAOG, HEATON, 1876

BRITISH & MERCANTILE

ANY.

Boyal Charter und?

IRŽIAKED 1809.

CAPITAL £2,000,000,

gue), AGENTE si Hongkong for the above Company, are prepared (40) Finish : Follolew: against FIRTE to the Feb 15 of £10,000 on any Buliding, si Metrolandias in the sarae, at Sha Fural Batory subject to a discount of 30

PRISCILMAN & Comp

Agents. Hongkong, July 6, 1975-

ROYAL INSURANOR COMPANY.

Company at bur

Hon

ing, Elofober

Intimations.

KAWANTED.

#ABITUATION?” by à young German ** P* Servant Mid, to nocompar

family, en route to Europe,

Termal Eyes Passage Home, Address Home passage, China Mail Ombe,

Hör Four January 8, 1876,

Polisien lasued for long or short periods af meta

OAST STEEL Baway (Gurnfang,) Bole Agent "for" Olving

PELL

surrent rates. A discount of 20 % allowed) Hosszono, 8Rang

Info Dipartment

Policles Issued, for sums not exceeding £6,000 on reasonable, terms,

HOLLIDAY, WISE 606, Hongkong, dus 45, 1872

Francisco, to poris in Mexico, Central and CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY

South America, and to New York and Europe VIA OVERLAND RAILWAYE."

A Steamer of the Mitan Bishi 13. 8. Comi- pany will leave Shanghai, is the Inland Sea Ports, about aime date, and make close donnection at Yokohama.

At New York, Passengers have selection of various lines of Steamers to England, Trande and Germany,

Freight will be received on board until „pm. 14th Instant, Fardel Packagen

(LIMITED)

NOTICE

TYOLICIES granted at current rates

In accordande with the Company & Artiolig of Amsociation Awo Tileds of the Profi aze-distributed annually to Contélbüllöv, whether Shareholder or not

to the nett amount of Pre

will be received at the offios nutil 0 pm by cach, the remaining: third Kaume day j all Parcel Packages should bo | to Reserve Fund

marked to address in full; value of sanis

is required.

For further information as to Passago And Breight apply to the Agency of the

Compány, Prays Weste

C. B. EMORY, Asing Agent

Hongkong, January 81, 1876.

Hongkong April

YANGTSZE

MON

(Germany)

TO LET:

With Immarhati Fosssssioni

A WO Dwells Houses and Offices, $10.

14 and 19. nigy Street, lately in the oodap

The House

lately in the occupsion of, hite &.00%

The Dwelling House and Off Stanley Street, Lataly in the o

The Dwelling Bouss No. 18, C

* The Dwelling Houns. No, dy

The Store and Dwelling House, Queer's Road, lately in the conupat MİN GABREST. z o

The Honsé nad Oflows No. 8- D'Agullar Street, Lajely in the occupations of ke 7

Fongkang,

W

ember:20. 1675,

TO BE LET

FITH" Possession on "1st March ynent

the commotions and centrally.

sa Prolling House at present In the vect tion of Dr. O'BATEM

For all particulars, apply to

BOBERT G. ALFORD,

Surveyor, Club Chambers. Hongkong, January 29, 1876. -

TO LET

FIRST - Class STORAGE, GØDOWNĘ,

on the Praya

vid

THOMPSON

Hongkong, November 20, 1876.

Houses Nos. 3 and 9. Peddar

~ House No. F. Garden Road, known

"Harperville,"

Turkey

Wild Duckay:

Geoter

Freak Fish

House No. 6, Zetland Street,

re of the

DAVID SASSOON, SONS à 06. Hongkong, January 26, 1876,

TORKS

TO LET.

Possanion on the 1st January, 1876

HE Prom

the Praya known sa MART DET de On's Central Builds

ROZARIO ♣ Us.

Hongkong, October 25, 18753-

ROBEY & CO.'S

NEW DESIGN OF HORIZONTAL FIXED ENGINE & LOCOMOTIVE BOILER CORNED, Yon DRIVING SAW Minis, Fiota Mm, FACTORIES, AND ALL

DHSCRIPTION OF FIRED BEROHINERY. AT HOUD AND ABROAD

* 00

200

TRANSLATIO

OCUMENTS Trans

into

BENOR

Into Amazon, by competent handar

and other

containing

legni follo

ATIONAL

51875

thre

MANCHERTER

BOBBY A CO, Hot

100

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