Mails.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES, PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS. - STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, SAIGON,
BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMAILA, PORT SAID, NAPLES,
AND MARSEILLES;
ALBO,
PONDICHERRY, MADRAS AND
CALCUTTA.
N SATURDAY, the 18th June, 1876, of Noon, the Company's S. S. AMAZONE, Commandant CHAMPENOIR, with 1AILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will leave this Fort for the above places
Cargo and Speole will be registered for London as well as for Marseilles, and no- septed in, transit through Marseilles for the principal places of Europe.
Shipping orders will be granted till noon, Cargo will be received on board until 4 P., Spela and Parcela aatii 8 P.M. (Parcels are on the 9th June, 1876. not to be sent on board; they must be left at the Agency's Office.)
Contents and value of Packagen are' re- quired.
For further particulars, apply at the Company's Office,
G. DR CHAMPEAUX,
Acting Agent.
Hongkong, June 6, 1876.
For Sale.
FOR SALE.
jo10
THE UNDERMENTIONED LAND
AT HONGKONG :- INLAND LOT-82-Tho well-known Hotise And Offices lately occupied by Meaars A. HEARD &Co., adjoining the Cathedral Comp (ind.
The Ground below the masonry retaining wall of the above abulling on the Queen's Road,
Annual Crown Rent 8890.48.
MARINE LOT 111, WANOHAR.--First-class and extensive Godown.
Annual Crown Rent, $324.
AT YOKOHAMA:— Lots. No, 6 and No. 97 in the Foreign Settlement.
No. 6 is situated on the Bund, and corn- prises. an Eight,roomed Dwelling flouse flotached, with Garden all round, Offices, Godowns, Servante Quarters, and Out houses. Area 1,064 Taubos of 36 square feet.
Annual Ground Rent, $25379.
No. 27 is separated from No. 6 by Water Street, and comprises large Tea Firing and other Godowns, Floss Silk Frees, Com- pradore's Quarters, Stabling, and Fire Engine House. Ares, 554 Taubees,
Ground Rent, $15497 per Annum.
AT KOBE!—
The Property attuated on the Bund, lately known as Mesars A. HARD & Co.'s consisting of Offices, Dwelling Houson, Ono Two-storied Stone Godown, Two Tea Bring Godowns (One Wooden), 24.
Area about 597 Tauboes:
AT SHANGHAI:-
The Property situated on the Bund, and bounded South by the Nanking Road, and North by MessrB. LIVINUSTON & Co.'s Lot: corgisting of Offices, Two Dwelling Houses, Six Codowns, Silk Room, Shipping Office, &c., and known as the KING KEY HONG,
Total area Mow 9.9.3.7, or square feet 65,687.
AT FOOCHOW
The Property situated on the South Bank of the Min, lately known as Messrs. A. HEARD &Co.'s, consisting of Dwelling Honze, Offices, extensive Godowns, Tea- packing Sheds, &0.
area 49,720 equare feet.
To-day's Advertisements,
FOR SINGAPORE AND PENANG.
Per British Steamer
"OITY OF EXETER,"
THE CHINA MAIL.
VARGOES.
Per Antenor (corrected), Hongkong to London, sailed 28th May, 1876 :—270,967 Ibe Congo, 20,586 lbs. Scented Orange Pekoe, 216, 421 lbs. Scented Caper, 6,840 Captain JOHN GORLEY, is Post-lbs. Oolong, 15 plage. Silk Piece Goode, 17 poned until TO-MORROW, the pkgs. Waste Silk, 20 pkgs. Canes, 50 pkgs. 8th Instant, at 2 p.m.
Turmeric, 49 pkga. Bristles, 291 pkgs. Malling, 115 pkgs. Chinaware, 8 piga, For Freight or Pauage, apply to
Preserves, and 71 pkgs. Sundries. Hongkong, June 7, 1876.
HOP KEE,"
je8
FOR SINGAPORE AND PENANG.
The Departure of the Steamship ABBOTSFORD
at 9 p.m.
:
is unavoidably Postponed until "SATURDAY, the 10th Instant,
For Freight or Passago, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, June 7, 1876.
Per Glaucus, Hongkong to London, mailed 6th June, 1876-169,464 lbs. Conga, 14,540 lbs. Scented Orange Pekoe, 151,030 lbs. Scented Capor, 20,000 lbs. Oolong, 4 bales Silk, 11 pkgs. Silk Piece Goods, 23 pkga. Waate Silk, and 15 pkgs. Sundries.
For Octane sailed June 1, 1876-For Yokohama, 4,034 bage Sugar, and 449 pkga. Merchandise; for Hiogo, 4 cases Merchan- dise; for Sau Trazoiaco, 12,529 bags Rico, 63 boxes Prepared Opium, 196 pkgs, Tes, je101,093 baga Sugar, 687 baga Coffee, 110 bags Heans, 5 casesvilka, 620 Empty Quicksilver Franks, 428 bales Gunny Bage, 89 bales Gunny Cloth, 208 bags Tapicos, 169 pkge. Nutmegs, 60 Baba Tin, 6 cues Cigare, RI 1,382 pkgs. Merohandise; for Baltimore, case Suk; for Boston, 760 half-cheats Tea, 100 boxes Tea, and 408 pkgs. Tea for Chicago, 288 half-chieste Tea; for New York, 20 cases Khubarb, 1,958 half-chesta Tea 209 pkgs. Tea, and 12 boxes Toa.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW. The Steamship
"NAMOA," Captain WasTonr, will have immediate despatch for the
above Forts, it
For Fraight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAK & Co. Hongkong, June 7, 1876.
Neit
Not Responsible for Debts. Jeither the Caplain, the Agents, nor Owners will be Responsible for any Debt contracted by the Officers or Crew of the following Vereis, during their stay in Hongkong Harbour:—
Lizze, British barque, Captain John Inokey, Broadbear, Anthony & Co.
IPHIGENIA, German barque, Captain Matzen-Win. Pustau & Co.
Hopa, British barque, Captain Boulton. -Gibb, Livingston & Co.
COMIT, American ship, Captain William K. Bray.
Wonas, German barque, Capt. Mayer.- Wm. Pustau. & Co
VINDEX, British barque, Captain John Parkhouse,
ZOBOTA, British berquo, Captain, Geo. ScarlettGilman & Co.
WILLARD MUDGETT, American barque, Captais J. B. Dickey.Jardins, Matheson
& Co.
AUGUST, German brig, Captain P. Rils. -Eduard Schelihase & Co..
EVELYN, Britisk barque, Capt. Knowles. -Melchers & Co.
SOPHIE, British barque, Captain Hees Jones.
FRISCH German barque, Captain J. Greif-Eduard, Schellaan & Co.
CLACHNACUDDER, British barque, Capt. A. MuDonald.
FONTENAYE, British ship, Capt. George B. Taylor, Arnheld, Karberg & Co.
NEARCHUS, American ship, Capt. Pierce. Eduard Sobellhase & Co."
Charters Effected.
The following settlements have... boen effected since last Circular was published:--
American barque Charles O. Leary, 62, Whampoa to New York, private.
British barque Vindex, 200, hence to Melbourne and Sydney, private,
German barque Anna, 448, to Haiphong and back to Hongkong, $1,050. in füil, 35 lay diya.
German barque Emina, 340, Macao and Amoy to Macassar, and back to Maoso and Amoy, $4,500 in full, 60 lay days.
German schooner. Oceanus, 838, New- ohwang to Hongkong, 24 cents per pioul, 20 lay days.
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS.
June G, Tibre, French steamer, 1,009, de Girard, Yokohama May 31, Mails and General MESSADERIES MARITIMES,
Jme 6, Celestial Queen, British ship,
Applications for Purchase, or further In- 843, Wm. Watty Newcastle, (N.S.W.)
formation, to be made to
J. WHITTALL,
TG, LINSTEAD,
Trustees A. Beard & Co.'s Estate,
28, Queen's Road, Hongkong.
Hongkong, May 30, 1876.
FOR SALE.
March 31, Odal-BORNEO COMPANY.
June 7, Amazone, French str., 1907, Champenois, Shanghai Juns 4, Mails and General.-MESSAGEKIES MARITIMES.
June 7, China, German steamer, 640 P. H. Hennings, Shanghai June 2, General
-SIEMSSEN & Ú.
June 7, Kermalo, French barque, 257, Roville, Bangkok May 26, General.
URILE
June 7, Pales, American gunboat, 306, NUMBER of NEW IRON WATER W. R. Bridgman, from Canton. A TANKS, 4 Foot square.
June 7, Christian, German barque, 281, Stohr, Haiphong May 29, General.--Ex. SQUELLHABS & Co.
Apply to
CAPTAIN on BUARD, American Bark American Lloyds,” Hongkong, May 80, 1876.
UC DE MONTEBELLO CARTE
DBLANCHE CHAMPAGNE
Quarts, $15 per casa (1 dosen.) Plate, $16
"
(2
6 per sent, discount on 26 ouse.
Bourbon WHISKEY.
$12 per sase (1 dozen.) FOR SALE DY
HEARD & 00.
蟪
Hongkong, June 22, 1675, (A-
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES
MARITIMES.
8. S. ANADYN.
NOTICE:
YONSIGNEES ut Cargo per d. S. "Euphrite," from London, in conned tion with the above bisalmer, atë hereby Informed that their Goods are being landed and stored at their risk at the Company's Godowns, whenco delivery may be obtained from To-monso#, the Giat Instant, an 10 a. 117.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on, unisas intimation is received from the Con tigns before 4p., To-day, the 80th 1istant, requesting it to be landed here,
Bill of Ladang will be countersigned by the Unieisignal.
DEPARTURES.
June 6, Cheang Hock Kian, for Amoy.
T, Peihe, for Whampoa.
7, Taunton, for Touren,
7 Belted Will, for Cebu,
7, Kote, for Batavia."
Daylight, for Bangkok.
7, Rubicon, for Chefoo.
7, Mount Lebanon, for Whampon.
OLEARED.
Marquis of Argyll, for Melbourne,
PASSENGERS. ARRIVED.
Per Tibre, from Yokohama, Mr Brian Blundell for Hongkong, Mt Shenton for Marseiller, and 13 Japanese Bogs for Bibĝa- pore.
Permasons, from Shanghai for Hong kong, Alecars Penny, Saint, Ullmann, and Chinese for Marseilles, Mesars R. Boyca, A. Little and G. Blanc,
Per China, from Shanghai, 6 Chiness. TO DEPAR Par Marquis of Argyll, for Melbourne, 2 Cabin.
sprocket
SHIPPING REPORTS.
The British ship Celestial Queen reporta From New bastle to allow Isles, winds very light varying from South to East, From Pallew to Baches Islands weather very equally with almost continual rain. Across the China Sea sinds light; from Mouth and S. W.
POST OFFICE NOTIFICATIONS.
MAILS will close:-
For MANILA-
For SALVADORA, at 11.30 a, m, on Tharaday, the 8th Inst., instead of as previously notified. For BUTUAN, at 11.30 a.m,, on Thurs.
day, the 8th Inst.
For SINGAPORE AND PENANG.-
Per CITY OF EXETER, at 1.80 p.m.
on Thursday, the 8th Infant For BANGKOK.-
Por FERONIA, at 5 pm. To-morrow,
the 8th Inst. For SINGAPORE & PENANG. --
Per ABBOTSFORD, at 2 30 p.m., For FOOCHOW....
Saturday, the 10th Tust.
on
on
Per QUEENSLAND, at 8.30 p.m.,
Caturday, the 10th Inst. For HAINAN (via CANTON). ---
Per H. 1. H. S. SHEN CHI, at 7.80a.m., on Wednesday, the 14th Jane, in stead of as previously notified.
MAILS BY THE FRENCE PACKET,— The French Contract Packet AMAZONE
will be despatched on SATURDAY, the 10th June, with Malls to and through the United Kingdom and Europe, via Mareilles too, Singapore, Batavia, Galle, Australia, New Zealand, Taimania, Fiji, Adon, Seychelles, Réunion, Mauritius, Suez, and Alexandria.
Letters may also be forwarded to INDIA
by this Packet, but can be paid only a far as Ceylon. The postage to Ceylon mast be prepaid. Such letters should be marked Faid to Galls only. they will go on from Galle as unpaid. The following will be the hours of closing
the Malls, do. -
Friday, 9th June.
SYM, Money Order Office closes, Post Office-closes except the NIGHT Box, which remains open all night
Saturday, 10th June.
7 A.M., Post Office opens for sale of Stamps, Registry of Letters, and Posting of all correspondence.
10
A., Registry of Letters cease
11
M., Post Office closes except for Late Letters.
(11.10 AM., Letters (but Letters only)
Ito
addressed to the United Kingdom, Saigon, or Singapore may be posted onpayment of a Late Fee of le cents extra poatago, antii
11.30 a., when the Post Office Otoses
entiraly.
ALFRED LISTER,
Fastmaster General
jelo
Genoral Post Office, Hongkong, May 27, 1876. MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET. The United States Mall Packet LASKA
•
will be despatched
on
TBUKS-
General Memoranda. FRIDAY, June 9:-
NooGeneral Weekly Sale by Messrs
Lane, Crawford & Co.
SATURDAY, June 10-
Noon-French Mail leaves for Ports of
Call and Europe,
3 p.m.-Abbotsford leaves for Singapore
aud Penang. 4 pm. Greensland leaves for Foochow
(direct.)
TUESDAY, June 18
[No.
4038-JONE 7, 1876.
refuge in Macao, charged with any crime Eupreme Court pesterday, when to-day was or offence, from murder down to m offence fixed for the hearing of the motion, but under the Bankruptcy laws We be after the Court had assembled for somo lieve that prior to the passing of the time, neither the Attorney nor the Counsel Ordinanco, there was a deal of negotin-
tion with the Government of Macso in for Mr Dusmu.put in an appearance, and regard to a reciprocal law, bat, for some at last Mr Dannys came six handed a note reason or other with which we are not to the Officer of the Court in which it was acquainted, the Portuguese did not meet stated that Mr Kingsmill was not in a us in the matter, and consequently our position to proceed with the application own Ordinance has never been put into
force, That the Portuguese would today. Mr Justice Snowden said he would Alta leaves for Shanghal on or about shelter offenders from the action of our be ready any time to hear the application
iris date.
laws is plainly enough shown in the case whenever Mr Kingsmill was prepared to WEDNESDAY, June 14:-
of Collego, whom they refused to give bring it forward. Ajax leaves for Londen on or about up after he had fled to Macao,
this date.
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The advantages of reciprocal extradi- tion treaties between this Colony and I the auit of Chua Po Yeung against the THUMDAY, June 18:---
9pm.-American Mall leaves for Yoko Macao are almost too obvious to need P.&O. Company, which was tried some
hama and San Francisco.
indicating With the facilities for get-time ago in the Supreme Court with a SATURDAY, June 17:-
Noon-English Mati leaves for Portsting to Macao that are at present afford- Special Jury, the matter came on again ed, we are bound to believe that a know-to-day before the Full Court in the shape ledge that the placing of a foot on the
of Call and Europe. SATURDAY, July 1--
Sp.m.-Occidental & Oriental §. 8. Co.'s Steamer Belyis leaves for Yokohama
and San Francisco, “
MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW. Shipping
Noon. Butuan leaves for Manila...
2 p.m.-City of Exster leaves for Singa
pore and Pensag. Good per Deucalion undelivered after
this date subject to rent.
soil of the Portuguese Peninsula will of an application for the re-transfer of the put an offender beyond the reach of the cross-action brought by the P. & 0 Com- English law must offer at least some in-pany against Chun Po Yeung, to the Sum ducement for the commission of dishonest mary Jurisdiction branch of the Court. or criminal acts among the Portuguese The cross-action was originally instituted employed in this Colony. And not only in the Summary Court, when it was trans-
50, but the non-existence of extradition
treaties between the two Colonies must, ferred to the Original Jurisdiction division in many cases, inflict a considerable as there was the first-mentioned cass pend- hardship upon the well-meaning and in then is that Court, and an order that respectable Portuguess employed here, the two sstions should be tried together for so long as they have the opportunity was entered on the cam. However, there of bidding defaues to our laws by a appeared to have been some misunderstand. trip of a few hours across to Macao, they are
TO ADVERTISERS, The attention of Advertisers is respect fully drawn to the fact that a copy of the China Mail has for some time past been placed on board of every Steamer and Sail- ing Vessel on arrival in this Harbour Facilities which have recently been placed within the reach of Captains and Offers of miles away, that Mr Rosario, the the litigation, that it would be impolitic Ships have resulted in a material increase to the Subscription List of the Mail late clerk to the Hongkong and Wham for an extensive merchant on the one hand amongst the shipping in port; and se
pos Dock Company, would have been and a Company Kke the P. & O. on the other spedal arrangements have been made to inadmitted to bail in the earlier stages off to continue the sult. The amount involved grease the usefulness of the Shipping List the proceedings against him, but of course was a small one and the P. & Q. Company and to extend the circulation in the Bay, under the circumstances the extension should not press it, se the defendant these advantages will be at once apparent to him of such a privilege would have had lost a great deal in this transaction been a very questionable stepon the part
not unnaturally required ng or oversight, and the cross-action was to furnish very large seourlies, or he not put before the Jury when the first case excluded from posts of trust. Even ac was tried, and remained therefore unde- used persone suffer a grievance from the oided. It was now sought to re-transfer present state of things. There is reason the case to the Summary Jurisdiction. to believe that if Macao, with its pro The Chief Justice spoke against prolonging teating shores, had been a few thousand
to Advertisora.
Orders may be sent to
GEO. MURRAY BAIN, China Mall Office.
THE
HONGKONG DISPENSARY,
Established A.D. 1841.
香港大藥房
A. 8. WATSON & Co.,
FAMILY & DISPENSING CHEMISTS,
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL Daugiars, IMPORTERS
OF
DRUGGISTS' SUNDRIES, NURSERY REQUI SITES, TOILET REQUISITES, ENGLISH, AMERICAN, AND FRENCH PATENT MEDICINES. MANUFACTURERS
031
Soda Water, Lemonade, Tonic Water, Gingerade, Potass Water, Sarsaparilla Water, and other rated Watera.
The Manufactory is under direct and continuous European Supervision. Hongkong, June 1, 1876,
of the Magistrate. It seems to us that, while the P. O. Company had not. judging from what has been done by The P. & 0. Company might make a prevent other countries, the Portuguese by re of the amount to the defendant : this fusing to deliver up offenders in the would be the handsome thing to do. Mr absence of an extradition treaty, have
been somewhat wanting in international Brereton, who appeared for the Chinamani. duty, or, at all events, comity. There is said he would consent on behalf of his no extradition treaty with Spain, but ollent that the amount should be divided either from a sense of duty or more probatween both parties. Mr Johnson, whe bably courtesy they gave up Austin Bid-appeared for the P. & O. Company, denied well who had taken refuge in Cuba after that there were any El-feelings shewn in the Bank of England forgeries.
Pro
viously to that the United States had this case, but urged that the amount of given up to Cuba a refugee named the claim brought against the P. & O. Come Aigulles, although no extradition treaty pany by the then plaintiff was outrageously existed between the two countries, and extravagant. He calmed over $8,000, but the Spaniards reciprocated to Great when he was examined he had to redtics Britain in the case of Austin Bid the amount to $3000, even according to his well. Seeing that we have already gotown shaving. Finally an order was made half way in the matter, we trust that
another effort will be made to estabro-transferring the case to the Summary Jud: lish extradition treaties between Hong xlsdiction and fixing the 18th as the day kong and Macão.
Sach treaties now for hoaring it, meantime an arrangement exist between almost all civilised nations, might be some to, the Chief Justice point even Pert and the Brazila having them,
value.
and while they can in no way be objecing out that Mr Brereton could apply for tionable, they are of very considerable a new trial of the former case if this auit was persisted in, when the whole matter would have to be gone into de novo;-when- The telegram which we publish in an such was done, he was not certain that the other column stating that the Sultan of verdict would be the same. The publication of this issue commenced Turkey has been dethroned in favour of
at 6.40 p.m.
BIRTA.
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At Chefoo, on the 23rd May, Mrs E. SEKRÖDER, of & Son.
DAY, the 15th June, with Mails THE CHINA MAIL.
for Japan, San Francisco, and the United States, which will be closed as. followe;-
3.P.M. Registry of Latters coaner... 2.80 P. M. Post-Office closes.
.30 . M. Corresponderes usy be posted Fee of 12 cents extra Postage
on board the Packet with Lats
THE N. C. Daily News of the 2nd instant
his nephew need not, we think, create any alarm of itself. Like most of Reuter's telegrame on important subjects ags:-"We undowland that there is p this one is so vague and brief that the prospect of Sir Thomas Wade's arrival here` widest field is left for the exercise of within the next few days. The object of the British Minister's visit in notaurounced, imagination; but, if the Sultan has not bat we have reason to believe that he is sbdicated through pressure brought to desirous of meeting Mr Grosvenor on his hear upon him by other European return from his mission In Yunnan, with powers, there is every probability the intention, doables, of reporting to that the latter will welcome the change. M. Government by telegraph a as a beneficial one, and will give promptly as possible. It is no secret at HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 7, 1876.
it their support with the exception, Peking that Sir Thomas Wade's anticipa tions as to the conduct of Li Han chang's perhaps, of Russia.
She, no doubt,enquiry into the Momein outrage, which Is an article that appeared in the Press prefers to see the Empire falling to he expressed to the Prince of Kung Jas yesterday regret was expressed that no pieces, but the day is yet distant, autumn, as the printed correspondence existed between England and if we mistake not, when the Russian has lately shewn, have been apply verified Portugal whereby the extradition of Bear will be quietly permitted to by the result. Mr Grosvenor's testimony criminals escaping from the Colony of seize Constantinople, and hold the key will doubtless be decisive on this point." Hongkong to Macao was moured, Oar of the Mediterranean. The nephew, contemporary went on to say that it was Marad Effendi, who is reported as a great pity this omission bad not been having succeeded to the throne, is about rupaired long since. "The Portuguese 35 years of age, and seems to be spoken Government o uld have no objection to of with sonte respect. At all events he offer against the rendition of criminals may be expected to proven better ruler by the Macas authorities to the Hong- than his extravagant uncle, under whose The charge for Registry is 8 cents in Hongkong Government, and if proper repre- helpless rule the Empire has been gradual
kong Stamps, and 10 cents in U. ..sentations were to be made, the matter is going to ruin. Stampa to those places only the names would no doubt be easily arranged by the of which are printed in Italics. To all
until
2.50 P. M. when the Mail is finally closed. Ocrrespondence must be specially directed for this route, and if not fully prepait will be sent by British Packet, Lettorn, de wan be posted for Canada, the West Indies, and other plass named below, if sufficent american Stamps are added to prepay them from San American Frandsco to destination. Stamps are sold at this files.
treaty
It is pretty olear the other places named correspondonge two Governments." eannot be Registered through, but only that the Pre has overlooked one or two to San Francisco (8 cents.)
very important facts in the history of The following are the charges on Correspon- this Colony, sg..well as in that of the dense thus sent
Per
Hongong US.
Home Government. In the first place
THE SPIRIT OF THE MORNING PRESS.
The Press makes some additional om
half ounce, we have no extradition treaty with ments on the Blue Book containing the Stamps Stage Portugal, and cannot, perhaps, there correspondense in regard to the Yunnan
cantafore expect to have one with her air. dependencies. But, what in of greater
Canada. British Columbia, Now Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward's Island, Van
Bahamas, bouber's Island, Nazau, New Providence,.8 Aspinwal, Bermuda, Bogota, Carthagena, Costa Rica, Cuba, Curaçao, Bill, Green land, Jamaica, Now Gra nada, Nicaragua, Panamá, West Indies,indigen Hawaii, Newfoundland # Guatemala, Mexico, Salvador,
B
Venezuela, ........... dirijibosdimetre. Belice, Greytown, Guiana, Hun
Banta duras, Murtinique Martha, Turk'o Island, J. Brazil Helitia, Ecuador, Chilli, Peru, 8 Argentine Confederation, Bus
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the tot
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The Chintre Mall. says the rafhouted
Police Intelligence. (Before James Russell, Esq.)'
རྩྭ་་
June 7, 1878.
MAKING BONFIRE.
The occupant of house No. 76 Esat Street was summoned for making a large bonfire, the pisces of the burning paper from which were flying about. Fined $2.
A MISCHIEVOUS JOKE" Secondino Noronha, a printer, was sum. moned by La Ayan, Chinese Usher at the Magieracy and an interpreter attached to under the following circumstances. the Government Fire Brigade, for an assault complainant stated that on the evening of
The
the 3rd lust.. he was running to the fire st 5 o'oleak. Ho had his uniform on. On the way the defendant date across the street near Pottinger Street. He pub up his right foot before the complainant to that he had with him and asked him what he meant, to jump over his foot. He remonstrated telling him that if he had fallen he would have hurt himself, and that the defendant like that. The defendant only laughed at walked away.
moment, the Portuguese have been in- THE HONGKONG NATIVE PRESS. vited in the most practical manner to make an extradition treaty with this Colony. In 1870 the Legislative Council departure of Sir Thomas Wade from Peking for Shanghai doen not necessarily imply bere passed sa Ordinance for the rendi. tion of fugitive criminals to the Macao that he has struck his flag. If the rumotar Authorities, and it was to be proclaimed were true, it might mean that he went to ought to be ashamed of himself to behave on the latter making a reciprocal law, Shanghai for the purpose of being near the
elis.raph. which they never did, it is numbered
13 of 1870, and Section VIII, which The Chung Ngai San Po has do editorist is the suspending clause says, "This Ordinance thall commence and take in this sue.
effect when and as soon so the Go The Univcrtal Cirylating Herald says
16 vernor shall by Froclamation in the that in the suppression of rebellions, they Gazette, declare that auffident reciprocal inst be truck at the book It notlces provision has been made by the Governo report of Dr Dennys on Hainan and inent of Alasao for the apprehension and urrende to the Governmout of Hoog- kong of offenders excaping to any place. within the territory of Macao, who may
Ap.
nod aytek, Paraguay, Utu- guas,...NA Books, & per 4 c Newspapers (not over 4 cz) 2
B
4
10
be charged with having committed with-
The German steamer China reportal Left Shanghai on June 2, at 6 am, glored-19 hoars in Fisherman's Group Goode remaining unclasped after TUEBoring to deute fuge. Thenas unsettled DAY; the 6th June, at Noon, will be hay weather to Cekapu itland, latter part subject to rent and landing chargos.
No Fire Lusuratoy has been sflected."
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Aoking Agent,
Hongkong, blay 30, 1876.
fresh S. W. wind.
The French barque Kermalo reports Experienced moderate southerly winds and fine weather searly the whole pasags:
The German bargus Chrielian zoporis Į generally fine weather.
An articles found endused in Newspapers, or Book Jackets (as silk catres, jewellery, &c.) will bo_detained.
ALFRED LISTER;
Postal Contra! Genoal Post Offe Hongkong, Jugo 3, 1876,
Haiphong.
LOQAL AND GENERAL,
PC. Harry Halben, No. 18, stated that s
he saw the defendant deliberately putting
up his leg with the intention of tripping the complainant. There could be no doubt that
it
with wilful ect. He held up his leg abras nine inches high
The defendant stated that he was very fired and was retorning from the fire. H was pulling up his trousers, and his might have come gooidentally against complainant, Fined $6.
CUTTING TREES
Ng Asal, a coole, was discovered, breaking the branch from a tres et Wing-nei-obeig
In this Coleny, any of the crites or Tub Pelto, with the next French Mail, left Fined $ and to be exposed in the stock to
uffences in respect of which e fugitive Singapore on Monday afternoon. may be sendbred lader this Urdi-
marée." The Ordinance provides for the 4s application for the reduction of hall-in- ježb, surrendering of pusous, who have taken the car of dir Dansen we made in the
two hours,
ASSAULT.
The master and a shopmni in the Ties