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HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, 19ra APRIL, 1876.
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Merchant Vessels in Hongkong Harbour.
Exclusive of late Arrivals and Departures reported to-day.
To facilitate finding the position of any vessel in the Harbour, the Anchorage is divided into eight Sections, commencing at Green Jeland. Vessels near the Hongkong shore are marked A., near the Kowloong shore k., and those in the body of the Shipping or midway between each shore are marked c., in conjunction with the figures denoting the sections.
Gestion.
1. From Green Island to the Gas Works,
2 From Gas Works to the Novelty Iron Works
3. From Novelty Iron Works to the Harbour Master's Office.
4. From Harbour Master's to the P. and O'Co.'s Oilios,
Section
5. From P. and O. Co.'s Office to Peddar's Wharf. 6. From Peddar's Wharf to the Naval Yard.
7: From Naval Yard to the Pier.
8. From Pior to East Point.
Flag and
Vessel's Name.
Captain.
Rig.
Tons.
Date of Arrival.
·Consignees or Agents.
Destination.
Remarks.
Steamers
Abbotsford
6hPatterson,
Brit
str.
Benledi
16 Buchanan
Brit.
atr.
Bombay
4kSmith
Brit.
Bowen
14 e Park
Braemar Caatle
4 Marahall
Brit Brit.
Carisbrooke
4 b/Scott
Brit. str.
City of Exeter
2 h Gorley
Brit. str,
Danube
Duna Gaelic
23 Clanchy
Brit. str.
4 e Thornson
Brit.
atr.
3 b Ridley
Brit.
Hankow Traouaddy
3k Symington
5k Gauvain
Meikong
5 k
Monzaleh
Mongolia
5 c Coleman
Montgomeryshire
15 e Sturrock
Norden
5 Jensen
Pawtaxet
4k
Russia
13 dGirard
Sunda
15k Edmond
Tibro
4 Girard
Vancouver
15 Shaw
Washi
cHunter
Yottung
(2 b
Brit. str.
Bailing Vessels.
Abbey Cowper
2 k Nelson
Brit bk.
Alden Besse
4k Noyes
Amer. bk.
Anna Bells
6. Stephen
Brit.
bk.
Annie Gray
4 c Moore
Brit
sh. 727 Mar.
9 Rozario & Co.
Bonito
Kua Caso
Canton
Charter Oak
Ger. Wenenberg
bk.
642 Mar.
30Biemssen & Co.
kPasqualini
649 April 9Jardine, Matheson & Co. 909 April 18Jardine, Mathieson & Co. str. 1327 April 11 P. & 0. S. N. Co.
str 844 Apell 10 Gibb, Livingston & Co. str. 1426. April 13 Adamson, Bell & Co.
920 April 17 Soon Cheong & Co.
787 April 12 Hop Kee
561 April 4 Yuen Fat Hong
878 April 14 Gilman & Co.
str. 2652 April 13P. M. 6. S. Co.
Brit str. 2332 April 105temssen & Co. Fob.
str. 2440 April 17 Messageries Maritimes. Fol. atr.
April 19 Siemsson & Co. Feh.. str. 1008 April 18 Messageries Maritimes Brit.
str. 1684 April 19, & 6. S. N. Co. Brit, str. 1146 April 17 H. Kisr Dan. str. 778 April 13 Jardine, Matheson & Co. jAmor, str. 280 June 18 Aug. Heard & Co. Ruan atr. 1669 April 15 Wm. Pustau & Co. Brit, str. 1683 April 19P. & O. 8. N. Co. ¡Fch.
str. 1090 April 7Messageries Maritimes Brit str. 2923 April 17 Jardine, Matheson & Co. Brit.
str. 265 April 17 Landstein & Co.
824 June 9Kwok Acheong
699 April 19Vogal, Hagedorn & Co. 842 Mar. 10 Rozario & Co.
334 Mar. 31 Borneo Company
Yokohama Australia Saigon
Mails 21st, noon-
A moy
Saigon
Bangkok
Y'hama & S. F'oiseo Mails May 1
Marseilles, Arc.
To-morrow
Shanghai
Mails
Yokohama
Mails
Europe, &c.
Mails
Saigon
Bangkok
Laid up
Shanghai
Yokohama
Yokohama
Honolulu & S. Fo
Newchwang
Vaucouver's Island
Bangkok
Repairing,
12 h Lange
Krupk
Siam, bk. Ger.
340 Mar. 7 Chiness
bk.
4 Smith
Repairing:
Christina A, P,
Christian
Edward JamBS
Fanny
Forward
Franz
Glory
Haza
Irene
James Vinicomba John Sverdrop Jonathan Chase Margarita Marion Marquis of Argyll Mary Whitridge Nightingale
Noemi
8 h Federico
! 4 Stebr
Amer. sh.
565 April 15 Siomasen & Co.
903 Nov. 11 Vogol, Hagedorn & Co.
Amer..ach. 175 Jan.
8Order
Ger, suh, 280 April 2 Eduard Schellbasa & Co.
Amer. bk.629 Mar.
4. c Forbes.
8 ckousal
Fch..
3 Strachan
7 eHildebrandt
#2 h Witt
2 Wilkinson.
Hansen ...McPherson
7k Pedersen 4 c Cartis
7hOwens
13 Howes
2 k McKean
3 e Cutler
3 ePalmer
18 kAucana
Notre Dame Auxiliatrice
7 h Jagorot
3 K Cotter
cBristow
2 eBlanchard
7 Heley
Shalimar
SydenhamTM Villa de Rivadavia
Wealthy Pendleton Wm. Phillips Yarra
WHAMPOA Louise Mario --
Pallus
CANTON
4 o Cames
17 eOrfeur
Hockung
Ningpo
sh. 1138 Mar. ¡Brit. bk. 748 Mar.
16 Rozario & Co.
8 Landstein & Co. BRozario & Co..
Britsch, 148 Dec. 18 Frazar & Co.
-Amer. ah.
Siam. bk.
Ger. sch. Brit, Norw. bg. Amor. hk.
449 April 11 Chinese
664 April 16 Vogel, Hagedorn & Co.. 276 April 16 Carlowitz & Co.
4Borneo Company
638 Feb. sb,
182 April 6Frazar & Co
623 Mar. 20Vogel, Hagedorn & Co. Brit ah. 864 Mar. 17 Vogel, Hagedorn & Co. Amer. sch. 366 April 11Arnhold, Karbarg & Co. Brit bk. 500 April 10,Chinese amer. ah.
862 Mar. 16 Russell & Co..
722 Mar. 17 Russell & Co. bk. 347 Mar. 28 Carlowita & Co.
Amer, sh.
Fcb,
Felt bk. 790 Mar 31 Captain
Brit
sh, 1596 Mar. 30 Russell & Co.
Brit sh. 1002 Feb. 26 Vogel, Hagedorn & Co..
Span. bg. 261 Mar, 17 Brandao & Co
¡Amer. bk. 809 Mar. 30 Captain
Amer, ach. 593 Mar. 10 Eduard Schellhaes & Co. Brit.
bk. 463 April 12 Order
Bangkok
¡New York
Haiphong
Portland (Oregon)
Cebu
Vancouver's Island
Australia
Bangkok
New York
To-morrow
Coa'tan Dook
Tientsin Takao Bangkok
San Francisco. San Francisco Tientsin
San Francisco Sau Franciaco Manila
San Francisco
San Francisco
Manila
Bangkok
Laine
Ballehr
Fch. bk. 653 April 18 Landstein & Co. Ger. bk. 421 April 13 Siemsson & Co.
Chefoo
Tientain
Peterson Rayner
Chỉ. str $50 April 19 C. M. S. N. Co. Brit. str. 761 April 16 Siemesen & Co.
Shanghai
Shanghai
Men-of-war in Hongkong Harbour.
Vessel's Name.
Aucher-
Kgo
Flag.
Class,
Tous. Guns.
Date of
H. P.
Commander.
Arrival
Ariadno Atalante Audacious
German
5 e French 6 h British
Cyclop Flamer Frolic Hertha Immortalité
Infernet Juno
Kestrel
Luclocheterie
6 h German
corvette iron-clad (flag-ship) iron-clad (flag-ship). gunboat
1400
April 14
Kühne
3600 12
410
Caillet April 8
6750
14
800
Feb. 27
Colomb
$60
80
April 10
Von Reiche
4 k British
aux. naval hospital
@ h British
gun véssel
462
100
7.c
German
corvette
2200
19
400
Mar. 31.
7.0
British
6. &
French
British
frigate
corvette
corvette
3039
26
600
April 7
1900.
9
400
April 15
D. M. Insp. Gen. Morgau
C. E. Buckle
Khorr
Francis. A. Hume
Pierre
1462.
400
April 15
J. A. Poland
6 h
Britishi
gun vesiol
462
4
100
Mar. 15.
C. B. Theobald
6k French
corvette
1710
10
480
April 5
Mecanee
Gk British
military hospital-
2501
Mosquito
7 h British
gunboat
295
4
60
April 13
R. H. Paul
Narcissus
British
frigate
3548
26
400
April 7
Newcastle
6. C
British
frigate
3035
32
600
April 7
Thistle
6 h British
gun vesel
464
Feb, 27
Topaze
7.0
British
frigate
2659
28
600
April 7
Victor Emanuel
6 h British
Commodore's flag ship! 3087
2
Vigilant
7 b
British
despatch vessel
850
2
250 Mar. 25
Yantic
Chan Sheng
*Yesso
Fu Sheng
Lapwing
Tokatea.
8 h American
FOOCHOW SHIPPING IN PORT.
April 15, 1876.
British steamer for Hongkong British steamer British gunboat for Shanghai
Hochung Honan Howsang
gunboat...
410
3
288.
April 9
Riequier
Capt. Becker
Lord Chas. Scott
R. Gordon Dougla Francia Stirling
Arthur T. Thrupp Commodore Parish
H. C. D. Ryder
R. S. McCook
Fusiyama
American
Szechnen
Fayen Glenartney
Chinese
Yangtszo
British
Yunguing.
H. C. Orsbed
Danish
American British Chinese
MERCHANT SAILING VESSELS.
Hiroshima Mariz
Hupeh
*Iraquaddy
*Mongolia Nanking
April 13, 1876. MERCHANT STEAMERS,
Olympis
Peking
Shanghai
Adem Batrak Cyphrenes Fire Queer
Chinese
Shantung
Russian
Sin Nanzing
British
Sindh
American
Formosa Fungshun
SHANGHAI SHIPPING IN BARBOUR Nevada
British Chinese
*Since left port, or arrived at Hongkong, Yang Woo
British barque British barque
German brig
Dutch achooDER: British barque British.schooner German brig British brig
British barque
American barque
American corvette French gunboat. British corvette
Chinese
Japanese
Chinese
Albert Victor
British brig
American
Ariol
Chinese American French British American American German British
Осевица
Cerea
Condor
Gcgiena
Ellen Browse.
Freetrader
Raymond
Rifleman Wm. Van Namo
British
American British
MEN-OF-WAR.
Monouncy
French
Surprise Thalia
No. 3996. APRIL 19, 1876.]
THE CHINA MAIL.
LOSS OF THE STEAMER
KWANGÏUNG."
By the arrival of the steamer Sunda to-day, we regret to learn of the total wrook of the well-known coasting steamer Kwang:
Monanti, attacked the Sungble Ujong short symphony, on the organ, as an intro. Folice Force stationed there, and captured duction to the first choras, "Praise all the arms, ammunition, &c. They had Johovah," which notwithstanding It is the (it is also said,) come as far as Paroo where most difficult one in the composition was they did a similar thing. By private ad- most oroditably sung. Then follows the vices received from Sunghie Ujong, it would chorus "By his Providence," which is a slow Beem that Captain Murray, the British Removement commenced in O. minor by the sident, had gone to the front together with Bassos taken up by the Tonors, and conti- tung. She left this port on Wednesday, Licut. Peyton in command of the available nued by Altos and Soprano. This portion the 12th instant, on her usual coasting force stationed there. Mr Chin Hoon's of the Cantate was well begun, and we voyage, and at 1.15 am. ou Sunday, the atoomer the Sri Malacca which has lately looked for a more successful "termination, been chartered by Government, at the rate, but the Tonors failed to keep up to any 16th Instant, she ran ashore during I understand, of $80 per day, sailed last thing like pitoh, and at the end were fully denne fog, on the island of Ookseu, Monday afternoon, the Brd instant, for half a note flat with them lies the onus near the landing steps of the lighthouse, Linghy with the Hon'bles O. B. & B. of having weakened the effect of one Plunket, and Mr. E C. Hill, Cadet, on of the best Choruses, "Stug of Praiss" For some time after she had gone on board in order to ascertain the true state of was done with considerable sucosas-and shore, minute gun were fired, and these affairs at the scene of strife. The vessel this brings us to the Quartette, whick returned at 1.30 a. m. the following day, should have been the best plecs of the attracted the attention of the Sunda on but what news she brought has not transpir. Festival; the Altos, however, were want her downward trip. It was then found ed, but there must be some truth in the ing here, and so dragged the time that from the position of the Kwangtung report lately current here that the Malays the beating became useless. An and the great damage her hall had sustain of Sri Menanti aided by others Intended glanos at the conductor would remedy attacking Sunghie Ujong, otherwise the military force constating I believe, of about Bixty soldiers would never have been sent there on Wednesday last. At present we are left with a mere handful of soldiers to protect this settlement in vase of an attempt
in the adjoining territories. It is too bad of Government to leave us so unpro- tected. There ought always to be at least from 200 to 300 soldiers stationed here, and Malacca, should be made the Head Quarters of a regiment.
Captain Edmonds of the Sunda then took
Station. Fined $9 and to pay 20 cents
amenda,
William Jackson, marine E. M. S. New castle, was fined 25 cents for drunkenness,
DISEASED BULLOCK.
The Master of a cattle lan, and a cattle dealer, again appeared before Mr May to bullock unfit for human food. Dr. Ayres, answer the charge of keeping a diseased the Colonial Surgeon, deposed at the last sliting to baving examined the bullock, which he found to be suffering from Inflam mation of the bowels. It was in tolerably fair condition, but had been pulled down by the disease, and in that slate it was not it for food.Inspector Orley proved the discovery of the animal lying on the ground close to the firet defendant's shop. It was without shelter, so he took it to a shed at bullock belonged to him, nor was it offered Shak-tong-taui. The first denied that the
General Henry Cooper, to be Colonel of the by the accused, and in the passenger list of 46th Foot.
the Millet Mr Trebbing's name appeared; St. Petersburg, March, -29.-There is a but in the passenger book there was no ramour of the temporary retirement of the entry. In this Instance Mr Fitz had made Car in consequence of linens, and that the some enquiries as to whether there warn Regency will be under the Czarowitch. any passengers leaving by the Millet, and Alexandria, March 29.-The Serapis and was informed that there was one. The day her escorta, ike Raleigh and the Osborne, after the steamer had gone, he asked the have passed through the Snez Canal safely, accused if any passengers had left by the Victoria, accompanied by Lord Derby as had never been accounted for to the house. Baden, March 29.-Her Majesty Queen Millet; and he said none. The money Minister in attendance, arrived horo to day. The amount of the slaim filed against London, March 30,-Obituary,-Dr. accused was Tin. 8,000. Mr Eames ad- Henry Letheby.
dressed a few words to the Court to the effect that sufficient evidence had been given to warrant the committal of the accused for larceny and emberstement. He could produce more evidence, and substantiate the charge of larceny by calling Messrs Russell & Co.'s compradore, but he thought it was not necessary all that was in custody until he could be properly required was the retention of the accused indicted and tried. Mr Robinson replied. that even admitting the evidence that had of pounds sterling 50,670,177. Ordin- to convict the accused, but no attempt had Accounts for 1874-75 show a Revenue been given to be true, it was not sufficient ary expenditure, £50,251,047, of which bean made to prove one of the charges. £3,236,888 are set aside for famins relief. After a little argument between the counsel, dinary £4,249,566,
take his trial before a jury. A copy of the Regular estimates 1875-76. Revenue indictment would be served upon him as
Ordinary £49,744,0.0 of which £556,000 are put to Courier. $50,991,000.
expenditure soon as the charges were framed.Shanghai the balance of the famine relief fund. Surplus £1,247,000 Public works er- traordinary £4,143,000.
Calcutta, March 31, 2.4 p.m.-A Gazette Extraordinary notifies the arrangements made for the reception of Lord Lytton upon his arrival at Bombay on the 7th of April, and at various places in route to Calcutta, where the date of His Excellency's arrival is at present, unfixed. Statement by the Hon'ble Sir William Caloutta, March 81.-The Financial Muir, Finance Minister for India, was published to-day.
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ed raid or invasion of it by hostile Malays please her best are those every one who the treasure from the wrecked vessel, and He drove the animal to Sun-chow. which Surplus £319,130, Public works extraor- Mr Bradford committed the accused to
Two British war steamers arrived here from the southward during the night. One I believe, is H. M. S. Modeste, and the other ofther the Ringdove or Lüy, and I presume their destination for the prosent in the mouth of the Lookoot River.
this. After the Choral in A minor-ed-the rocks having driven a large boleto him for purchase. It was tied up on good performance-came the Soprano solo, into the engine-room-that but little hope which was a splendid piece of singing from could be entertained of getting hor off or of first to last. The Indy who undertook this difficult part is entitled to the highest floating her, praise, but we fancy the thanks which will
heard her feels, but cannot adequately ex- press, The Chorus Bless the People" came next, and was very well rendered, The Quartette and (Finale) Chorus was then sang, and as the concluding plece of the Cantate should have been better done, There was an unsteadiness apparent, the Oborus not being ready to pick up the parts after the solo,
The Offertory Hyan No. 335, (Hymns Auolent and Modern) was sung by the Fall Choir, each verse being differently treated, the opening one in Harmony, the second Sopranos and Altos only, the third Barmo ny without the Organ, and so on to suit the words. This produced an exceedingly good effect the Hymn itself is one of Onkeley's and formed a very fitting and beautiful termination to the service. Altogether the Festival may be deemed a good one, when one remembers the difficulty of conching same time play the organ sosompaniments a Chorus having to conduct and at the with the performers at a distance.
Tua Straits Times publishes some special correspondence from the steps of the dis turbances in the Nagri Sumbiland. It also learns from later private advices from Raasa, dated 7th instant, that the troops after marching through Johole and Sri Menanti without opposition, returned to Rassa on the 5th Instant, but that same night news came of another attack on the Bri Menanti Police Station, which was oo cupied by about 100 police-men, and a fresh detachment of the 10th had to start for their relief. It would be promature as well As useless to offer any comments upon these disturbances until the receipt of further authentic details of their origin and cause. So far as it can judge at present the Chiefs beem to have inaugurated a system of guer pilla warfaro, attacking, poliosmen, and The thanks of the community are due to that only when they can do so with advant- the conductor, who at all times has been age, and retreating before the white sol-willing to lead bis valuable assistance in diers. This is a matter of very serious the cause of music. import and such tactics will require a considerable amount of tact, firmness, and judgment to counteract them.
ROYAL NAVAL BEGATTA,
BELOW we give the results of the live races which, owing to want of time, we were un- able to give in our last night's ius. They came to the finish in a rather disorderly manner, so that the Judges themselves were somewhat doubtful as to the accuracy of the results. The last two events did not come off, and it is thought probable that the whole of the matches will be sailed over again, if a favorable opportunity offer,
On account of the squally nature of the weather in the evening, a bright lookout was kept in case any of the boats should come to grief, and ons boat belonging to the Naval Yard did actually capsize, but the Newcastle's boats went to the rescue, and fortunately nothing but a ducking was the result of the accident.
2-Boom Boats and Barges. Course.
Siz started
Audacious,
NUTELA,
Audaciotis,
1
2 3
Long
3. Cutters over 25 feet. Long Course, Eight started:--
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as it was blowing and dark, he proceeded on his voyage taking with him the Chief Engineer, whom he subsequently put on board the steamer Amoy, which pro- ceeded to the wreck to render assis tauce. It is almost certain, there fore, that a considerable quantity of the oarge will be saved a fast which will doubtless prove interesting to the Insuranou Companies.
We are very glad to learn that Captain F. Ashton and all hands are safe on the foland.
The officers of the Kwanglung state it as their belief that should a Southerly wind set in she will undoubtedly go to places, and they also think it quite unlikely owing The organ oyphered terribly, so much so to her position that anything can be done that an introductory voluntary, Mendels- to save the bull even should it continue sohn's, had to be omitted.
The Fraso passed Ookseu Island The offertory was made on this occasion fine. with the object (the funds being insufficient) about 11,40 p.m. on Sunday about 10 miles of purchasing two new stops for the organ to replace others very much worn and well- to the Eastward of that Island, and reports nigh useless.
that she was quite ignorant of any vessel being on shore there, as she heard or saw nothing to indicate that such a catastrophe bad happened. The night was very dark with thick fogs,
(L. O. Express.)
Budget estimates of 1876-77. Re venue £50,480,080. Ordinary Expendi- ture £50, 336,000. Surplus £144,000 Public works extraordinary £5,759,000.
Loans in 1876-77, £3,000,000, of which 2860,000 will be from the Maharajaha Soindia and Holkar for rallways The the Secretary of State in England. No remaining 42,840,000 will be obtained by borrowing in India. No fresh taxation in 1876 77.
Japan. (Gazette);
The estimated cost of the barracks to be erected on Lob-Choo Islands is $84,823.
The British ship Leicester, has returned from Shinagawa, en route to Europe, with a fall cargo of rice, and will all for London in a few days.
School in Moto Beuten took place on the The formal opening of the new Normal 7th. Several officials of high rank were will be open to public inspection. present. Next Sunday the school buildings
the plans of ground opposite his house coad wild the bullock belonged to hiin, The second defendant was that man. The
He bought it at Tul Loong in Tong koon for $15 on the 4th or 5th instant. occupied two days. There it was put on board a passage boat for Hongkong, three days' and three nights, but under Owing to bad weather the passage took ordinary circumstances it should have been only a little more than one day. There were many bullocks in the boat and during the voyage they had no food to eat or water to drink. There was no room in the bout to carry food owing to the large number of bullocks on board, Defendant himself had nothing to eat or drink, He carried nons with him, nor could he eat or drink owing to being sea-sick. When the bullock was sick. He brought it here for sale, but had landed, it could walk, but afterwards it got not sold it. Mr Bedell Le Yun said the distance from Sundhow to Hongkong wa about 48 miles, and the voyage in good
The estimated cash balances in India at weather could be made in twelve hours. the end of 1875-76 are £16,248,214 ; end of Inspector Orley added that he had ascer. 1876-77, £18,482,614 The Budget shows taled that there were ten ballooks brought entirely favourable results. The Customs in that junk. He had examined the other Revenue ingressed after the operation of nine; they were thin but healthy. When the new Tarif Act. The fall of Exchange the boat left Sunehow, the crew. believed causes an estimated loss of over amillion. they could make the passage here on the Government has resolved to restrict Public same day, but the boat was blown of the Works expenditure as far as possible, VLADIVOSTUCE. Last year this port was land and did not arrive until the expiry of while the adverse Exchange prospects opened on the 10th April; but a telegram three days. The sick bullock was reco continue.
was received this week, stating that it would vering and would probably get quite well
The Secretary of State's drawings dur- not be opened this year before the 24th again. Under the circumstances, the de-ing the year will be 13 millions. The April, there being two feet of ios on the fendants were discharged.
loss in exchange is extimated at 24 millions water. aterling.
We hear that a telegram has arrived London, March 29.-The Chartered countermanding the orders recently given Mercantile Bank has declared a dividend to H. M.'s Ships Sylvia and Swinger to for the year at the rate of 8 per cent per proceed to Cores and demand satisfaction annam and carried £49,618 to Reserve."
from the natives for insulting the British London, Maroh 30-The Chartered Bank flag. The reason is not known here. of India, Australia, and China has declared a devidand for the half year at the rate of 5 por cent per annum and carried £25,000 to reserve.
London, March 31.--The Oriental Bank has declared a dividend for the half year at the rate of 11 % per annum.
London, March 30.-The House of Lords last night passed the second reading of the Queen's Titles BIL
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MORE VIOLENT DEUNEBNKES.
and struck him. The 3rd, defendant also
Charles Hine, saman, Thos. Williams, marizer, and George Tailor, seaman H. M. S. Newcastle, were charged with being drunk and disorderly. They were seen by Lospector Cleaver to have gone lato a private lane next to No. 4 Station. The Inspector followed them, as he thought they might get into trouble. He advised them to go away and shewed them the right way to get aboard. An Indian Con- stable came up and one of the defendsuts began to abuse him, The Inspector there. upon ordered the Constable to return to his best. The 2nd defendant ran after him wanted to run up to the Constable, but the fospector prevented him and took him to
Meantime Inspectora Me the Station, Kinney and O'Brien and Constable Foley came on the scene. The first defendant struck Inspector McKinney, caught hold of his whiskers and pulled some out, so that he had to be thrown down When they were taken to the Charge Room at No. Station, they were very violent and two of them refused to be searched, so that they had to be overpowered by foros. Au Officer from the Newcastle gave the 1st and 3rd defendante a good character, but did not About two hours know much of the marine, Fined, the first later, the wind shifted to N.E., and blew defendant $10, in default 14 days' hard steadily from that quarter fall day. Un labour; the second, $3, in default 7 days' news of the disaster being communicated imprisonment; and the third, 60 cents. to Captain Sir W. Wiseman, of H.M.S. Lapwing, he at once, most courteously, expressed his willingness to render tho Namsa every assistance, aud left in
The Army and Navy Gazsite saysThe
ACCIDENT TO THE, " HAMOA," officers of the 1st Battalion 10th Regiment, now in England, sro bitterly complaining,
We also learn from Statow that the 8.8. owing to the uncertainty which exists as to Namoa, on her passage from Amoy to Foc the arrangementa with regard to their re- chow, broke her shaft and had to put back giment. At first it was stated that the battalion was to move to Gibraltar, and to Atoy, where her spare shaft is being outfits for the Mediterranean were ordered. got ready. After the accident the 2nd the corps should proceed home direct from A decision having lately been some to that Officer, Srd Engineer and sir of the crew Singapore on the conclusion of hostilities went to Foochow in the ship's boat for at Perak, orders were given for articles assistance. The Namon's cargo was tran- suitable for home service. Now, at the shipped into the Kwangtung, eleventh hour, the former orders are coun- termanded, and it has been intimated that the battalion is to remain in the Straits for an indefinite period, and all those on leave in England have instructions at once to rejoin. We cannot help thinking that very much of this annoyance might have been spared. No blame whatever attaches to the military authorities, who are quite sensible of the injury which is being done. The fault rests with the Colonial-office, and we-trust, in-the-interests of a regiment which was at one time one of the smartest in the Army, but which has naturally de teriorated during the years it has spent in exile, that not a moment may be lost in taking such steps as will prevent the corps suffering the further injury which an ex- Lansion of its stay at such a station an Singapore world entail.
The Adventure, 2, iron troop-ship, which was condemued as unfit for further service on her arrival home from Japan with the marios, battalion a few months back, is to be docked to undergo an inspection, as the 4. Catters over 35 feet and under. Admiralty are desirous to know the real Short Course.
Narcissus, Newcastle,
Five started :-
Keatrel,
Vigilant,
Immortalité,
2
1
condition she is in.
6-Single Banked Boats. Short Course. tín Loose, and the Walter, Captain Sieg.
Six started:-
Frolic,
Victor Emanuel,
Audacious,
3
0.-Skiffa of 17 to 20 feet.
Eleven started -
1
Victor Emanuel,
Spécial Course.
THE CHORAL FESTIVAL,
The Foochow Herald of the 13th says: The Second Officer of the S. S. Namog arrived late on the evening of the 11th instant, with advices from Captain Wes. toby, stating that the steamer had broken her propeller shaft. When the Officer left the steamer about 9 am. on Monday, she was about 20 miles S.E. of the White Doga standing slowly towards them under a light South breeze,
search of her, at 1P.M. yesterday. Owing to the change of wind, it is doubtful whether the steamer Namoa could make the Dogs in which case she would probably make her way towards Amoy Nothing was seen of the Namos by the Yesso, which arrived yesterday afternoon,
Swatow,
April 18th.
2
DISORDERLY CONDUCT, George Beardy, a marino on board H.M. S.Topase, was charged with having gone into the cook-house of Mr Burrows when drunk, and broke aro.kery to the value of $2. He also made a hole on the top of a sedan chair. He took up a pick-axe and ran after a cook with it, but did not strike him, A policeman was called, and the defendant was ordered into custody by the Major. General. Fined $2 and to pay 82 amends.
Vienna, March 30.-The conciliatory measures lately taken by the Governors of Dalmatia and Herzegovina have induced the insurgents to suspend hostilities,
Washington, March 30.-Gen. Schenck, who was lately recalled from London, where he filled the post of American Ambs-
sador, in order to answer charges brought against him of complicity in the Emas Mine frauds, has succeeded in exculpating himself before the Congress Committes.
Aden, March 31.-H.M.S. Orontes, with Lord Lytton, the new Viceroy of India, arrived here this morning, and sailed for Bombay at three o'clock this afternoon.
THE CHARGES AGAINST THEODORE
W. ECKFELDT.
The flags of all the men-of-war in harbor, as well as those of the great steamship com panies, were flown at half mast on the 7th in commemoration of the recent death of Admiral Stringham, the Second Senior Retired Rear-Admiral of the United States Navy
An iron mine in Kosaka, Joshu, was dis covered three or four years ago. During last year the services of a practical Swiss Miner were engaged. The fron turned out of the mine is found to be of very good quality. The working expenses of the mine is said to be a certain Kuwazoku.““ are gen 15,000 per month. The proprietor
(Japan Mail}
Tem
The U. S. flag ship Tennesee, Rear-Admi- ral Reynolds, which arrived from Shanghai at noon on the 7th, was received with the customary salutes.
The Prime Minister has issued a notifica-
tion doolaring that henceforth the age of twenty will be deemed the age of manhood of mules in this country.
The Christian day of rost was observed on the 7th for the first time as a holiday in the public offices and by the newspapers. Tho following Monday being an anniversary of
Jimmu Tenno will also be celebrated as a holiday
Penalties are accumulating upon the un- fortunate editor of the Tokohama Daily News, against whom a verdict for a further term of imprisonment of 328 days for a fresh offence has just been registered.
Quotations.
Homokova, April 19, 1876, OPIUM-New Patna, cash... 620
n
credit, 6221 Old Fatna, cash.... 610 credit, 612 Now Benares, cash, 586
credit, 587
Old Benares, cash, 620
A Preliminary investigation of the charges against Theodore W. Hekfeldt took place on the 14th instant, in the Court of the United States Consulate General, before O. B. Bradford, Esq., U. 5. Vice-Consul. and Mr Robinson for the defence. Mr Mr Eames appeared for the prosecution Robinson raised an objection to Mr Brad- ford sitting in the case, as he could not see that a Vice-Consul had any such judicial authority. He was however corrected by Mr Bradford, who read from the Statute that the word Consul should be understood to mean Consul-General, Consul and Vloo Consul. MrEames explained that the object of the examination was simply to produce sufficient evidence against the accused to justify the Court in holding him in further Two coal-coolies were charged with steal-oustody, and also in sending him before a in some pieces of clothing and a hose jury for triat Mr W. Scott Fitz, chief coupling on board the steamer Mesta, partner of the firm of Messrs Russell & Co. They were sent to two and four months' appeared against the accused, who had hard labour respectively,
been a number of years in their employ,
CAMPHOR, Ee had charge of the issuing of tickets to foreign passengers travelling by the S.B.N. QUICKSILVER, Co.'s steamer. On the 10th April 1875, SALTPETRE, the accused sued a ticket to General Raasloff, for Tientsin, by the Shantung, and in the counterfoil, kept by the acoused, the amount of passage money paid was Bank, 6 months' night, shown as Tls. 10. There was another Credit 6 months' sight,... *** 3/11 ticket issued at the same time to & Mr. On Galoutta, Bank demand, R 221. and the amount of paysage money shown Shanghai, demand,
LABCENY.
AREIVAL OF THE FRENCH MAIL.
The M. M. Co.'s S. 8. Meikong, Captain Foache, with dates from Marseilles 10th March, Naples 14th, Port Said 18th, Susz 20th, Aden 26th, Galle Brd April, Singa morning.
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credit, 6291 New "Malwa, cash, 580 i aredit, 585 Allowance Taels, ⋅ 24 a 26 Old Malwa, cash, 585 gredit, 690 Allowance Taela, 16 a 88
***
* 15 a 164
...
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Exchange.
The Choral Festival, which took place the 3th inst., has on board a small steam 'but did not get outside until this morning.pore 12th, and Saigon 18th, arrived this Schults for. Tientsia by the same steamer, i, Bombay, demand,
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As regards shipping in Hamburg (writer correspondant) no alteration has to be reported. Of arrivals from East India and China I have ti report the Catharina, Cap-
fried, both from Fooshow; Mary Scott, We have had another disagreeable week Captain Holmes, from Whampoa At
as regards the weather. On Friday and Bremerhaven, arrived, Inveresk, Captain Fisher, from Hongkong. The Galates, a.a., Saturday very thick fog, on Sunday it was for Peuang, ds.; Adeline, Captain Blet, for as hot as in the middle of summer, and yes- Singapore; Goodeli, Captain Crockett, for terday afternoon we had a deluge of rain Manila Gustave Marie Captain Doose, and Hanso, Captain Oest, both for Hong with thunder and lightning; it still looks 7.--All Comera, without Rudders.kong, are still loading and slowly filling up very heavy overhead as if we are going to
no other vessel having taken the berth for 8-All Comers, open to Garrison and the Far East. On the berth are sixty vessels have some more rain. The German steamer Foreign, ships.
in all, but export cargo is very scarce, and Cassandra left on the 14th with 813 ocolies rates in almost every direction are quite for Singapore. The German barque Ingo nominal.
The Glenlyon (str.), which left London on burg left the port on the 18th for Chefoo, yesterday afternoon at St. John's Cathedral, launch for his Majesty the King of Slem, H. L. C. M. Str. Esi Hoo returned to port on commenced by a shortened form of Even built by Messrs. Thornyoroft and Co the 14th, and left yesterday for Amoy. The Caiswick, and of the following dimensions! Song sung by the Choir. The service was Length 62 feet, breadth 7 foot, draught British str. Foochow arrived from Shanghal intoned by the Rev. J. C. Corte, M.A., of water 3 feet; construsted to attain an the 14th, and left this morning for the Chaplain of H.M.8. Audacious, and the speed of eighteen statute miles per hour. Her internal fittings and accommodation are
same port via Amoy The German barque lessons were read by the Military Chaplain admirably adapted for a tropical climate. Sudan and the British brig Elliotts arrived the Rev. W. H. Baynes, M. A, The Parisian
The Glenlyon put into Falmouth on the yesterday, the former from Chefoe, and the Tones (Stainer) were extremely well done, 8th with a slight defect in machinery.・・・
latter from Shanghai; they were both at the singing of the boys, very lightly but
The Sumatra (str.), loading for the Straits, anchor outside for three days on socount of beautifully accompanied, boing effective to China, and Japan, will take out a large s degree. The cantate "Lauda Elon" quantity of iron and other materials to the thick fog. The British schooner Augusts Yokohama for the Japanese Government arrived this morning from Chefoo. The (Mendelssohn), which has been in rehearsal railways; also a steam dredging machine Empress of China is the name of the for some time, was first given at Idege and for the same port. written for the Festival of 1848 by the The Hongkong and Shanghai Bank have schooner that was chartered for Bangkok Composer. The chorus by which it was for the balance of the Eight por Cent. Chi leaves to-day for Takao and Chefco, the
lashied a prospectus inviting subscriptions / last week. The German schoonor Rebecka the Prince of Wales has arrived here, and but in the passenger record book M North China Ins. Co., The, 850 sung yesterday consisted of amateurs, neae Loan brought out last year. The amount British barque Charlotte Andrews for Bang ladies and gentlemen-to whom we are lu- | is for £274,015, which we conclude will be debted for most of the concerted music speedily subscribed, the merits of the loan kok. The British steamer Glengarn, for given hora. It however suffers from the and securities having been already approved Shanghai, left this afternoon. disadvantage of a want of unity in the re by those who do know something" of hearasle, that is to say, it is mover con- China, and the resources upon which the venient for all the members to be present loan is based. The Times in noticing it at one single practice, not even the final says After the experience which the -Police Intelligenda. one. This was the case on the present copiiblic bave had of such wonderful in- basion, and the result is a succons much vestiments it would be surprising if the
(Before James Russell, Esg.) less complete than might have been the money was subscribed here. We know
April 19, 1878. ense with more united notion. When our hardly anything regarding China or lin amateurs consent to take part in these Fes- finances except that missionary and official tivals, their aim should be perfect succes, reporta speak of a defolt as the normal
PIOLENTLY BEUNÉ,- End they should be satisfied with no less, condition of the latter." We can only re Martin O'Marr, marins on boatd H. Nothing but a regular attendance at regret that such astounding ignorance should 8. Topass, was charged with Belog drunk hearsals can ensure this,
be set forth in the polamni of uur leading and salusing to pay chair-hire. He also The "Lando Sign" commoners with a contemporary,
| struck "Inspector"Thompson when in the
Bhares. Hongkong Bank, par,
In the counterfoil was also Tis. 40. But in Shanghai, 30 days' sight, ... 721 LATE TELEGRAMS,
another book, kept by the accused, which Bar Bilver, 17, dwls. B., London, March 25,-Her Majesty the contains a record of all the passenger. | Syces, Queen has presented her portrait to Mr. travelling by the S. 8. N. Co.'s steamers. Mericans Disraeli.
the amount money paid by General Rasaloff Gold Leaf, Fisagapatam, March 22-A rising has was only shown as Tis. 80, and that paid English Sovereigns, taken place in Bustar. Two companies of by Sir Schults the same. This, money was Australian Bovereigns, the 7th Regiment, of full strength, underpaid by an order through the U. S. Con. Discount, the command of Colonel Godfrey and Capsulate General for 8:09.50 or Tis. 80, out tain Perse, have boon despatched to sup. of which the Company were only credited press it. The Rajah's exactions is the sap with T. 60, In the passenger list kept posed osuse of the rising. Full particulars by the Captain of the Shantung, the names E. Fire Ins. Co., §808 of General Basaloff and Mr Schults were Chins Fire Ins. Co., §188 yet unknown,
London, March 27-Her Majesty the down as having prodeeded to Tientein on Victoria Fine Ins. Co., $70. Queen leaves for Germany to day. During the same steamer, A Mr Bamel had a .K. W. Dook Co., 40 % dis. Her Majesty's stay at Baden she will be return ticket for Tientsin issued to him at China Traders' Ins. Co., 31860
Tls. 50. In the counterfoil Mr, Bassel's Union Ins, Boalety of Canton, $650 attended by Lord Derby.
Cairo, March 27-His Royal Highness namo did not appear only "Astor House Chinese Insiennon Co., $207 remains until Friday. H.-R. H. sails for Basiel's name appeared, though against O. & J. Marine Ins, Jo,, Tia. 84 ex return, Malta on Saturday.
It there was no amount, a line being drawn Yangiare Ins. Amoolation, Tis: 650 Sues March 17-After an interview through the money column, implying that E.K, O; à M. B-bost Co., 7 dis with His Royal Highness the Prince of no potage-money had been paid in Shang Union 8. Nevigation Go,, Tie. **** Wales, Lord Lytton embarked on the hai. There was a similar case of a hir Shanghai Steam N. Oo, TIL. 70 Oronter to-day
Sutton who travelled by the same steamer Hongkong Hotal Cos, (30 dinge Calcutta, March 28,--The storm troop.to Tientsin and back for Tis, 50. "In the | Ohinies Lingurial Loan, #106 ship Himalaya arrived yesterday with the Osptain's passenger-Bat their names appear- 3rd Baffe and portion of the Goorkhased as having gone to Tientsin on a return from the Perak expedition.
| ticket. In the same Has the name of a Mr
St. Petersburgh, March 29-The Duke Cowser appeared as holding a tiket but (Taken
of Edinburgh has left hers to join his ship the Sultan,
the counterfoil did not show that any mitol tloket had been issued, nor Wal there any London, March 20-The following ap- reford of it in the passenger-book. The pointments have been guzattad --Ideuten amount of the passage-money was Tis. 80, .ant General Bir Frederick Hoare, O.B,The counterfoil under date of 21st February to be Colonel of the 90th Foot: Major. 1876 showed that a ticket had been issued General Sir Alfred H. Bomford, G.C.B., to Mr Trebbing, for Chafos, par steamer to be Colonel of the 70th Feat | Ldent | Millet, for Tis 20, The Nokes was signed.
Temperature,
Bonexoxe, April 19, 1876.
at Musers. Falconer & Co.'s Frembici,
Queen's Road.)
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43
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Malls.
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STEAM IT
STEAM FOR
Singapore, Penang, Point de Galle, Aden, Suez, Malta, Brindisi, Ancona, Venice, Mediter ranean Ports, Southampton and London;
ALHO, Bombay, Madras and Osloutta. THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM
NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Steam-shly MONGOLIA, Captain A, COLEMAN, with Her Majesty's Mas, Passengers, Specit, and Cargo, will leave this for the above places, on SATURDAY, the 22nd April, at Noon,
CARGO will be received on board until Noon: SPECIE and PARCELS at the Omes until 22,, on the 21st Idem. -3: For particulars regarding Freight and Passage, apply at the P. & O. 8. "N. Co.'s Office, Hongkong.***
CONTENTA AND VALUE OF PACKAGES
ABE REQUIRED.
A written declaration of the Contents and Value of the Packages for the Overland Bouts is required by the Egyptian Government, and mat be delivered by the Shippers to the Com pany's Agents with the Bill of Lading, or with Pareds and the Company do not hold thematites responsible for any detention or prejudice which may happen from incorrect ness on such declaration.
Shippers are particularly requested to nois
“Insurances.
QUEEN FIRE INSURANOF COMPANY.
THE Undersigned are prepared to grant THE are the extent of $46,000 on Buildings, or on Goods stored therein, at current local rates, subject to a Discount of 20% on the Fremia,
EDWARD NORTON & Co., Agente Hongkong, January 1, 1874.
YANG-TSZE INSURANCE ASSOCIA. TION OF SHANGHAI,
CAPITAL AND SURPLUS, 800,000 TAELS
all parts of the world at ourront rates. This Association will, until further no tica, provide out of the earnings, first an Interest Dividend of 150 S for holders on Capital, and thereafter distri- buted among Policy holders, annually, in cash ALL the Profits of the Underwriting Business pro rata to amount of premium contributed.
POLICIES granted on Marine Risks to
RUSSELL & Co
Agenta,
Hongkong, July 8, 1872,
LANCASHIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY.
(FIRE AND LIFE) CAPITAL-TWO MILLIONS Staplık�.
THE Undersigned are prepared to grast Fortezas against the Rink of FIRE on Bulidings or on Goods stored therein, on Coals in Mataheds, on Goods on board Vessels and on Hulls of Vessels in Har bour, at the usual Terms and Conditions,
Proposals for Life Assurances will be re
for their decision,"
the terms and conditions of the Company'elved, and transmitted to the Directors Blesk Bills of Lading,
THE P. & 0. 8. N. Co. reserve the
option of forwarding all Goods ship ped by their Steamers for Burope through Egypt, either by Roll, or by Canal in their own Steamers, or in vessels employed for The purpose.
A. MOIVER, Superintendent. P. & 0, 8. N. Co.'s Office, ***
Hongkong, April 13, 1876.
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Occidental & Oriental Steam- Ship Company.
TAKING THROUGH CARGO AND PASSENGERS FOR THE UNITED STATES AND EUROPE,
WITH THE CONCTION
IN
CENTRAL and
UNION PACIFIC AND CONNECTING
RAILROAD COMPANIES
AND
ATLANTIO STEAMERS.
It required, protection will be granted on first class Lives up to £1000 on a Bingle Life.
1:
For Rates of Premiums, forms of pro- posals or any other Information, apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
Agents Hongkong & Canton, Hongkong, January 4, 1867,
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG,
A at all the Treaty
China and Japan, and at "Singapore, Saigon and Penang.
Risks accepted, and Policies of Insurance granted at the rates of Premlara current af the above mentioned Ports,
NO CHARGE FOR POLICY F215,
JAS. B. COUGHTRIE, Becretary. Hongkong, November 1, 1871.
MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY OF. MANCHESTER AND LONDON,
THE CHINA MAIL.
Insurances.
THE SOUTH AUSTRALIAN INSUR ANCE, COMPANY, ADELAIDE,
CAPITAL........
*****£500,000,
THE Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Company In Hongkong, China and Japan, are prepared to inane Polloles of Marine Insurance, payable in Austral's London, Caloutta, Bombay, Mauritius, China and Japan at current rates, “
ADAMSON, BELL & Co. Hongkong, September 6, 1875.
wat Tipo
THE SCOTTISH IMPERIAL INSURANCE CO.
Intimations
KRUPP'S CAST STFEL WORKS,
ESBEN (Germany.)
Sole Agent for China, F. PEIL
HONGKONG MARKET PRICES, Corrected to Saturday, April 15, 1876, at 1100 Cash per Dollar Mexican,
HomeRome, Shanghai, Cozoom Bacon, English,.
(Germany.)
Now Ready.
THE CHINA REVIEW, VOL IV., No. 4.
jyl Annual Subscription, postage Included,
Agent, in Hongkong, for the above Undersigned having been appointed named Company, is prepared to grant Polloles against Fire, on Buildings and on Goods to the extent of £10,000, at the usual rates, subject to an immediate dis- count of 20 %.
Attention is invited to a considerable reduction in Premia for Idfe Insurance in Chirik
Ife Policles effected during the year 1875, share in the Bonus to be declared on 81st December for the quinquennial periód then ending.
A. MAGG, HRATON. Bongkang, September 27, 1875.
NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE
on
INSURANCE COMPANY,
Incorporated by Royal Charter and Special Acts of Parliament,
ESTABLISHED 1809.
CAPITAL £2,000,000.
$8.50.
CONTENTS,
Essays on the Chinese Language. The Folk-loro of China. An Introduction to a Retrospect of Forty Fao-sze: The Cleopatra of China,
Year of Foreign Intercourse with China. One Page from Choo Foo-tare:
•
PRIOR Highest. Lowest
Foochow Beef, sirloin and prime out, oy. 160 140 Beef Corned,
No. 9998-APRIL 15, 1870.
Celery, Chinese
English, Chillon, Dried,
Mixed,
Oncumbers,
Ourry Stuff, English,.
catty
calty
12
ג
40
40
160
120 110
200
70 60
40 80
20
50
40
18
8
1:20
Bash
Butcher Meat."****
•
lb.
400 800
100 150
Garilo, Ginger,
eatty
120 110 Green Peas, young
old.
"Roast,
150 180
10
**
Soup, » Steak, Bullocks' Bratus, per sot
80. 70
English
ช
140 130
Green Winter Course
"
60
Lettuce, English
50
11
Tongue, fresh, each
250 200
Chinese.
31
head catty
Mint
banch
10
pornod,
400 850 Y
catty
Head,
1000 700
750 650
70 60
Heart,
140 180
39
Green
31
**
Fest, Kidneys,
60
50 70 GO
FJ.
20 20
Parsley, Chinese,
Catty
20
Tall,
"
17
Liver, ".
90
120 110
.BU
"
English,
bunch
10
Potatoes, Macao,
patty
+3
Sweet,
19
80
*#
500 450
Pumpklan,
850
200 160
Scallions,
. catty Tripe (undressed), ostty 40 The Expedition of the Mongols Against Calves' Head and Feet, set
Java in 1203, 4.D.
Hams, American, The Wry-Necked Tree. Phallic Worship,
Short Notices of New Books and Literary
Intelligende.
Notes and Queries on Eastern Matters -
Chinese Anti-Opium Associations. Publications of the Hongkong Corres
ponding Committee of the Relig. Tract 8oo.
Hongkong School-book Committee. Chinese Wills,
Chinese Breech-Loading Guns. History of the Maritime Provinces. Books Wanted, Exolaanges, dro.
China Mail Office. Hongkong, March 11, 1876.
To Lol.
TO LET
With Immediate Possession.
Undersigned, Aanrrs at Hongkong for the above Company, are prepared
THE House No. 35, Wellington Street, to grant Polleles against FIRE to the lately in the occupation of Mesize artent of £10,000 on any Building, o
Merchandise in the same, at the Kese & Co. neusi Rates, subject to a discount of 20 per cent.
GILMAN & Co.,
Agents.
Hongkong, July 6, 1876.
}
ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY, [1HE Undersigned, Agents for the above THE
Company, are prepared to grant In- surances at current rates.
MELCHERS & ܤ Agents, Royal Insurance Company,
Intimations.
NOTICE.
Undersigned beg respectfully to inform the Public that they have
THE ́S, S. “GAELIO,” will be des Agents for the above Company at Established themselves as
patched for San Francisco, vla Yoko hama, on MONDAY, the 1st May, at 8 pm, taking Cargo and Passengers for Japan, the United States and Europe.
Connection is made at Yokohama, with Steamers from Shanghal.
Freight will be received on Board unill 4 p.m. of 30th Instant. Parcel Packages will be received at the Office until 5 p.m.. same day all Parcel, Packages should be marked to address in full; value of ama I required
Art
.......
Return Passage Tickets available for 6 months are issued at a reduction of 20 per cont. on regular rates.
For further Information as to Freight
Company, Praya West.
THE Undersigned have been appointed Hongkong, Canton, Foochow, Shanghai and Bankow, and are prepared to grant Insurances at current rates.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, October 14, 1868.
THE LONDON ASSURANCE,
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER
. of
His Majesty King George The First, ▲. D. 1720.
Or Pasage, apply to the Agency of the Agents for the above Corporation are THE Undersigned having been appointed prepared to grant Insurances as follows:- Marine Department,
G. B. EMORY, Acting Agent.
Hongkong, April 1, 1876.
U, S. MAIL LINE,
PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
myl
THROUGH To NEW YORK, VLA OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AZ YOKOHAMA, AND SAN FRANCISUO,
Polloles at current rates payable either here, in London or at the principal Forts of India, China and Australia.
Fire Department. Polloles issued for long or short periode at current rates. A discount of 20% allowed. Life Department. Polleles issued for suma not exceeding 25,000 on reasonable terms.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co, Hongkong, July 25, 1872.
TIRE U. 8. Mail Steamer "CITY OF CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY.
1
PEKING" will be despatched for San
Francisco, vla Yokohama, on MONDAY, the 15th May, 1876, at 5 PM., taking Passengers, and Freight, for Japan, the United States, and Europe.
Through Passenger Tickets and BIL of Lading are issued for transportation to Yokohama and other Japan Forts, to Sak Francisco, to porta in Mexico, Central and South America, and to New York and Europe VIA OVERLAND RAILWAYS
A Steamer of the Mitsu Blehi S. S, Com- pany will leave Shanghai, via the Inland Sen Ports, about same date, and make close confication at Yokohama
At New York, Pamengera have baleation of various lines of Steamers to England, France and Germany.
Freight will be received on board until 4 p.m. 14th Froximo. Parcel Packages will be received at the office until & p.m. same day all Parcel Packages should be marked to address in full; value of saris. is required.
For further information as to Famage
(LIMITED,)
NOTICE.
DOLICIES granted at current rates on
Marino Risks to all parts of the World.
In accordance with the Company's Artioles of Association, Two Thirds of the Profits are distributed annually to Contributors, whather Shareholder or not, in proportion to the nett amount of Premia contributed by each, the remaining third being carried to Reserve Fund.
OLYPHANT & CO. General Agents
Hongkong, April 17, 1879.
YANGTSZI INSURANCE ASSOCIA TION OF SHANGHAI
NOTICE.
FTER this date, the above Assodation
and Freight apply to the Agency of the A will allow Brokerage of Thirty-
Company, Fraya Wast
G, B. EMORY, Aeting Agent,
Hongkong, April 15, 1876.
D
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UO DE MONTEBELLO CARTE
BLANCHE CHAMPAGNE.
Quarto, $15 per case (1 dogan, Pinta, $16
#
19
b par cent, discount on 26 casen
Bourbon WHISKEY,
$12 per case (1 dozen.) FOR SALE BY
HEARD & Co.
Hongkong, June 22, 1675;
threo and One Third per cent, (33))) on Local Risks only.
RÜSSELL & C
„Agonin
· Hongkong, June 8, 1874
MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANOH COMPANY,
BUTCHERS AND GENERAL
COMPRADORES,
The Dwelling House No. 4, Alexandra Terrace.
The Store and Dwelling House, No. 31, Queen's Road, lately in the occupation of Miss GARRETT.
(Also with ecoupation from 1st April next.) The Dwelling Flouro No. 40, Peel Street, now in the occupation of Mr HAUSCHILD. (And with occupation from 1st May next.) The Dwelling House No. 1, Alexandra Terrace, at present in the occupation of DE STOUL
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Og, Hongkong, March 20, 1876.
TO BE LET. COMMODIOUS HOUSE Ja Queen's
A East, with trodova attached
"
要
Chinese,
English.
Mutton Chop,
Leg,
Pigs' Chitlings,
Mushroom, dried, Onions, Bombay
doz.
400 360
200 180
200 180
Radishes, English
Shalots,
Squash, Bottle
Taro,
180 140 Tomatoes,
catty
cutty
catty
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12-10
40 80
20 15
20
30
20 15
200 100
12 10
30 20
60 50
45
80 20
Shoulder, Liver,
"
180 120 Turay, English,
. each
10
China
catty
60.
50
**
Salt,
Best
120 110
"
告
Water Lily Roots,
+
25 Fry,
110 100
D
#1
Water Cress,
#
Eload,
110 100
#1
#
Hearty
each
70 50
Fams,
Fruits.
15
Kidneys,
70
60 Aleurites,
60 60
Layer,
ib.
260 200
Pork, Chop,
patty
160 160
California,
500
#1
Corned,
#
Leg,
#1
Fat or Lard,
Sheeps' Head, and Fest, set
Egg, Hen
要
29
Fowls,
120 110 Apples, Dried
160 140 Bananas, fragrant Funt, catty
*
160 150 180 120 Chesnuta,
Common
Lickers, Dried,
Lemons,
80 25
100
10
sach
60
60
400 350
bottle
bottle
200 160
60
860 380 Coconuts
Heart, Kidneys,
40
60 Currants,
80 70
#
13
Sucking Pigs, Veal
#
1400 1200 Daten,
500 400
Catty
130 130 Fign, Dried,
»
500, 400
Poultry.
Guaya
patty
40
|
Capons, Deer, small. Ducks,
catty
200 180 Ground Nuts,
40 antly
́esch $8,00
Oranget, Sweet Sunwary ¡,
30
250 200
catty 110 100
Coolis
11
80 40
Dried
sach
220 200
.
1+
Mandarin
50
#
40.
doz
100
13
Nutmeg,
50 40
100
* "1
300 250
100
150 180
. catty
170 160 Loong Ngan, Dried
250 $150
Greene, Partridges,
17
180 120 Loquata,
50
40
• ench
820 800 Mangosteens,
each
40 30
Pheasants, Canton, Ure pair Pigeons,
1700
Melons, Ohiness.
each
100
esch
150 140 Mangoes, Manila,
each
80
80
··Quall,
90 80
Saigon,
40
80
注
Rent $25 per month.
Apply to
PURDON & Co. Hongkong, March 20, 1876.
Snipe, Teal, Turkeys,
ap20 Wild Ducks, Canton,
esch
4
120 110 Pears, Chefoo
catty
200 150
260 200
~Cook,
Hen,
catty
500 400 Ploe-Apples, Punti
{each
40
Toatty
80
400 350 Plantains, common
40
"
*1
30
t
each
450 400 Plums,
·17
00 60
TO LET,
Fish. Bombay Ducks per hundred 200 Bream,
catty Сагр
Prunes, Dried, Pumoloes, Canton
bottle 300 250
100
90 Ralama, Musantel,
--110---100.
200180
31
Cat Fish,
50 Sugar Cane,
Codfish, salt Congor Bela, Crabs,
200 180 Tamarinds,
#1
stick outty
30 .25
60 50
70
100
20
13
80:
70 Water Chestnuta,
60,
50
Cattle Fish,
80 70
Allspice,
250 200
80 70
Bran, Butter,
Ib.
700 600
120 100
Fresh Fish, Large
110 100 190 120
Candied Orange Pool,, bottle
750-700-
Lemon
750 700
}
Frogs,
120 100 -140 100
Capers, Charcoal,
19
220 160
ploni
1100 1000
400
www
Garoupe,
Gudgeon,
Garnet,
180 120 120 110
11 English,
1
450
23
Dutch,
sach
1100
C
Herrings, small
100
90
Cinasmon,
catty
250 200
+
13
160 180
"
smoked
box
$1.00
Live Fish,
catty
130 120
Cloves,
270 250
CO 70
Coconut Oll,
.bottle
200. 150
250 220
bottle
500 260
pleni
450 400
1
catty
·40
80
At No. 1, Graham Street,
With Possession on the 1st April And are prepare fo Supply Fresh and Salt PROVISIONS AND STORES; also, WINES, SPRE Promises in Queen's Rond-Central,
Trust Londond RITS and ALES of every description.
Apply to
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, March 9, 1876,
MATHEW & Co.
my6
Hongkong, March 25, 1876.
WANTED.
N Experienced European FEMALE to
A accompany a Family with 8 Children
to Angland. Terms, a free Passage.
.Applications to be sent to the Office of
this paper, addressed "A. B. C."
Hongkong, April 11, 1876,
myli
LL Persons having any CLAIMS against the Estate of the late A.
MAROUS DALY, and all Persons indebted to the same, are requested to communicate immediately with the Undersigned,
H, LOWCOOK, Executor. Hongkong, March 21, 1876.
Superior Portable Engines.
TO RENT CHEAP, FFICES and Godown, No. 69, Praya, Daca,
Lately occupied by Mesars TATION & Dog Fish, THOMPSON. ALSO Orries and Gopows Eels, situated in the rear of the Messageries Maritimes Office,
File Finh,
Apply to
LAI HING & Co. Hongkong, March 30, 1876.
TO LET.
HUDAVID
ap21
ENGINEERS,
Mackerel,
Mullet, Oysters,
Perch,
Pomfret,
Prawns,
Ray,
Roach,
60 Walnuts, BW
110 100
each
100 50
bottle 1100 750
Miscellaneous,
bottle
ploni 1600 1608
180 110 Cheese, American,
Oltron,
A
plout $750 3600
patty 750
• '"
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong, April 8, 1870,
ROBEY & CO., Lobsters,.
LINCOLN, ENGLAND. Parrot Fish,
Catty
90 80 Coffee,
110 100 Curry Powder,
180 120
Firewood,
Float,
130 130 100 90 Gram
120 110
80
100 100
180
Iningless
Lamp Oli,
Macaronl
Mace,
180 110 Mango Chutney..*
140 120 Mustard,
110
120 100
Nutmegn,
Okt
Ollva,
7060 Paddy,
120 110
Pearl Barley,
Papper (whole).
(ground)
bor
bottle
Book Fich,
Salmon, Canton,
Suitwater,
T
호텔
tin
300
100
90
1000 900
catly
•
800 760
700 600
180 160
each
108
Pickled,
plout
1700 1500
Salt Fish, Shrimps,
• bottle
250 200
, ploul 1800 1400
Patent improved Horizontal Fixed Engine and Locomotive Boiler Combined:
Skato, Snapper, Bolos, Fresh Tench,
110 100
.bottle
31
110 100
catty .bottle
240:200 270 220
250 200
21.
140 180 Pickles,
200 160
Turtles, Small White-bait
800
13
100
Rice, -Bogo,
catty bottle
35
20
520-200
Vegetables.
Balad Oll,
Asparagus,
400 350 Balt, Com
catty
100 100 DE
Fine
catly
14
12 Split Fess,
»
broad, French, Beet roots
+
52
40
85 Sugar, China,
11
60 60 Taploca,
each
80. 20 Tea
800 270 760 800
Cabbage, Macao,
100
bo Vermicelit, Chinese
100 80
and Patent Boller Combined.
Fatent Improved Robey Minthy Engine.
"
red for pickling
60 70
11
English
box
1000 900
$1
White, Canton catty
20
Vinegar, English
bottis 200 150
Common,
18
For fait partienters and Prises of the Machinery hete liustrated, also for all Machinery
10
Carrots, fresh
30
17
· Salt
catly
800 20
ROBEY & Co., ENGINEERS, LINCOLN, ENGLAND, Cauldower,
180 100
THE Undersigned Agents are in receipt Vertical Stationary Steam Engine
Instructions from the Board of
Dirastors authorizing them to larte Polletes to the extent of E10,000 on any our first class risk, or to the extent of $16,000 in adjoining risks at current ratesen
A Discount of 20% allowed.
HOLLIDAY, WIRE & Co.
Hongkong, Jappy &8, 1073,
- suitable for Agriculturists, Contractors, Collieries, trices, de, apply to the Manufacturers,
Bamboo Shoots, young catty Beans, sprout,
bottle catty
250 180
10
2015
80 60 100 70
Gronds Ogley, Inspector of Markets
20 Existed and published by Gre. MUBRAY
BATE, at the China Mali Ogles, No