Insurances.
THE OHINA FIRE INDURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED,
HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.
GENCIES at all the Treaty Ports of Calna and Japan, and' at "Singapore, Baigon and Penang.
Risks socepted, and Pollotes of Insurance
granted at the rates of Premium ourzend at The above mentioned Porte,
KO CHARGE FOR POLLUT PENS,
JAS, B, COUGHTRIE, Secretary.
Hongkong, November 1, 1871.
LANCASHIRE INSURANON
COMPANY.
(FIRE AND LIFE)
OAPITAI,-Two MILLION STERLING,
MBE Undomigned are prepared to grani
POLIO against the Risk of FIRE on Buildings or on Goods stored therein, 20 Coals in Matsheds, on Goods on board Vesusta and ou Ruils of Vascels in Har. bour, at the usual Terms and Conditions.
Proposals for Life Assurances will be re- calved, and transmitted to the Director for their decision,
If required, protection will be granted on first class Lives up to £1000 on a Sagle Life.
For Kates of Premiums, forms of pro- posals or any other information, apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
Agents Hongkong & Oaxton. Hongkong, January 4, 1867.
ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY.
THE Undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to grant In. #urances -at gurront rates.
MELCHERS & Co., Agents, Royal Inniranes Company,
QHINESE · INBURAÑOR COMPANY, (LIMITED).)
T
MOTION
POLICIES gated at ourrent fator on Marine Risks to all parts of the World. In accordance with the Company's Articles of Association, Two Thirds of the From are distributed annually to Contributor, whether Shareholders or not, in proportion to the nott amount of Premila contributed by osob, the remaining third being carried to Reserve Fund.
OLYPHANT & Co.. General Agents,
Hongkong, Apr 17, 1873,
QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
Malls.
STEAM FOR
Singapore, Penang, Point de Galle, Aden, Suez, Malta, Brindisi,
Ancona, Venios, Mediter ránsán Ports, Southampton and London;
Also,
Bombay, Madras and Calcutta.
THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL BEHAN NAVIGATION COMPANY's Steam-ship ZAMBESI, Captain SEMONS, will leave this on THURSDAY, the lat March, at Noon.
mel
For further Particulars, apply to】:
A. MoÏVER, Suprentendent. Hongkong, February 19, 1877. Occidental & Oriental Steam- Ship Company.
TAKING THROUGH CARGO AND PASSENGERS FOR THE UNITED STATES AND EUROPE,
IN CONNECTION WITH THE
CENTRAL
and
UNION PACIFIC AND CONNECTING BAILROAD COMPANIES
AND
ATLANTIC STEAMERS.
HE
thod ON," will be des- patched for Ban Francisco, via Yoko-
THE CHINA MAIL.
Intimations.
MUNICIPAL CORPORATION,
PENANG.
Tare desirous of receiving DESIONS THE Municipal Comunisalonors of Penang for a TOWN-HALL. This Building is to be erected on the ground on the east alde of the Esplanade situate between the latter and Duke Street, and fte cost is not to ex ceed $30,000.
The Commissioners offer a PREMIUM of $400 for the best and most suitable Design with Specifications; and competitors have the option of forwarding Tenders for carry. ing out the work.
The Designs, sccompanied with all docu- ments, are to be sent to the Municipal Office Penang on or before the 1st of March next. For further information apply to the Secretary to the Municipal Commisioners at Penang,
D. C. PRESGRAVE,
Municipal Secretary.`
Perang, Municipal Uffice, The 21st September, 1878,
AH YON, COMPRADORE AND STEVEDORE,
SHIPS
No. 57, Praya `Wen.
BRIFFING SUPPLIED WITH ALL KINDS OF
COAL, WATER, BALLAST, FRESH PROVISIONS & OILMAN'S STORES
Of the best quality and at the shortest notlo e
Hongkong, May 1, 1876.
Now
FHB
Ready.
OFINA REVIEW,
VOL, V., No. 8.
To-day's Advertisements.
FOR NINGPO & SHANGHAI,
The Steamship
**-AMOY,”
GH. DREWES, Master, will be TO-MORROW, the 20th Inst., at 10a.m.
dospatohed for the above Ports
For Freight or Passage, apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, February 24, 1877.
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS.
fe25
Feb. 24, Amoy, from Canton. Fab. 24, Pau Tuh, from Canton, Feb. 24, Pernambuco, British steamer, 648, Wm. Hyde, Saigon Feb. 18, Rise- SIEMSBEN 00,
Feb. 24, Chento, Chinese gunboat, 231, Robertson, Swatow Fab, 23,
DEPARTURES, Feb. 24, Anadyr, for Shanghai.
24, Lydia, for Whampoa. 24, Hongkong, for Whampoa. 24, Brint Anne, for Whampoa
24, Esmeralda, for Manila.
24, Stentor, for Singapora,, &c.
CLEARED.
A. T. Stallknecht, for Bangkok, Penedo, for Salgon Amoy, for Shanghai. Pau Toh, for Shanghai,
PASSENGERS,
DEPARTED.
Per Tore, for Yokohama, Messrs John Heard, Gierke, and Darouville,
Per Anadyr, for Shanghai, Messrs R. Robins, Du Hamel, F. V. de Fonseca, F. J. D'Almelde, Brown, A. Heard, H, J. Morris, Stuart, Mackie, Buissonnet, de Mortier, Taumeja, and Murata,
hams, on SATURDAY, the Brd March, Annual Bubscription, portage included, From Saigon to Paracels tresh Northerly
at 8 pm, taking Cargo and Passangers for Japan, the United States and Europe.
Connection is made at Yokohama," with Steamers from Shangkal.
Freight will be received on Board until 4 p.m. of 2nd March. 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 same to required.
Return Passage Tickets available for 6 months are issued at a reduction of 20 par sent on regular raten,
For further Information na to Freight or Pausage, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 87, Queen's Road Central.
G. B. BMORY, Agent. Hongkong, February 20, 1877.
m鮮
$6.50.
CONEENTE,
Essays on the Chinese Language, (Continued
from page 83.) Establishment of American Trade at
Canton,
Chinese Intercourse with the Countries of Central and Western Asia in the Fif.
teenth Century, Part I (Continued from page 183.)
The Bester's Song
The Law of Inheritance.
SHIPPING REPORTS, The British steamer Pernambuco reports) gales with high cross sea. From thenes light N. E. monsoon and fine weather, when had strong N. E. winds and thick weather.
The Chinese gunboat Chente reports: Light N. and N.E. winds and thick fog.
CARGO.
Short Nottees of New Books and Literary 270 pkga. Canes, and 426 pkge. Sundries
Intelligence
Notes and Queries
Validity of Chinese Marriages. Money Loan Associations, Bean Cako sa's Manure. Pidgin English.
Books Wanted, Exchanges, dro. China Mail Ofica, Hongkong, January 10, 1877.
EXPOSITION UNIVERSELLE-
U. B. MAKE LANE,
PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
THROUGH ro NEW YORK, VIL OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA, AND SAN FRANCISCO,
will be despatched for San Francisco, Cur to inform those Persons who THE U, S. Mail Steamer ALASKA,
March, 1877, at 3 r.m., taklag Passengers, and Freight, for Japan, the United States, and Europe.
MEE Undersigned are prepared to grant THE are utent of for DAY, $10,000 on Buildings, or on Goods stored therole, at current local rates, subject to a Discount 20% on the Premis
NORTON & Co., Agonis,
Hongkong, January 1, 1874.
NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY,
Incorporated by Royal Charter and Special Acle of Parliament,
EUTABLISHED 1809,
CAPITAL £2,000,000.
TEX Undersigned, Aamazs, are prepared for the above Company, are prepared to grant Policies against "FIRE, to the extent of £10,000 on any Building, or on' Merchandise in the camo, at the nual Bates, subject to a discount of 20
per gent.
GILMAN & Co.,
Agents,
Hongkong, July 6, 1676.
THE LONDON ASSURANCE.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER of
His Majesty King George The First, A. D. 1720.
{m
Through Passenger Tickets and Bills of Lading are fasued for transportation to Yokohama and other Japan Porta, to San Franelson, to ports in Mexico, Central and South America, sud to New York and Europe VIA OVERLAND RAILWAYS.
A Steamer of the Miten Bishi 8. B. Com- pany will leave Shanghai, via the Inland Sea Ports, about samo date, and make close connection at Yokohams.
At New York, Passengers have selection of various lines of Stamers to England, Francs and Germany,
Freight will be received on board until
DN 1878.
THE CONSUL
wish to take part in the intended Exhibi- tion, that they will find at the CoxaULATE | all Information and Particulars they may require,
For the Consul,
G. BOULOUZE, Piss-Conaul Bongkong, December 18, 1876.
HONG LISTS.
Circular, large sheet. THE AMENDED HONG LIST
in English and Chinese, con- staining the Names of all the most
4 pm. 14th March. Parcel Packages important Companies, Institations will be received at the office until 5 pm and Mercantile Houses in the samo day; all Parcel Packages should be
marked to address in full; value of same is required.
For further information as to Famage
and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 16, Praya Central,
RUSSELL & Co, Agents.
me15 Hongkong, February 20, 1877.
Intimations,
ATONG,
PHOTOGRAPHER,
by appointment, ti
H. SIR ARTHUR KENNEDY, GOVERNOR OF HONGKONG; and to
THE Undersigned having been appointed . H. THE GRAND DUKE ALEXIS
Agents for the above Corporation are prepared to grant Insurances as follows:- |
Marine Department.
Policies at current ratos payable ofther here, in London or at the principal Porta el lúdia, China and Australia,
Fire Department.
Polloles lasued for long or short periods at safrent rates. A discount of 20 % allowed Life Department,
Folloles issued for auma not exceeding £8,000 on reasonable torma,
HOLLIDAY, WISE & 06, Hongkong, July 96, 1872.
MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANOV
--COMPAKY
TEE
and
of instructions from the Board of Directors authorising them to leane Polldes to the extent of £10,000 on day che fat cleos fisk, or to the extent of £15,000 en edjoining risks at gurrent zalež. A Disasi ot 20% #llówet,
HOLLIDAY, WIER & CO. Hongkong, Jeandry 6, 1875..
· M19ŐRESTED FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY OF MANCHESTER
AND LONDON,
OF RUSSIA, Wyndham Street, formerly ATHLEZIC ÖLUB, H collection of Views of China, Pho TTAS on hand the Largest and Best tographic Albtras, Frames, Cases, do, of assorted sizes, Photographe enlarged from O, D. V. size to life size and coloured in been received from England: he is prepared oll. A new apparatus for Photography has to take Photos. of Buildings and interiors st the shortest distance.
Elongkong, July 17, 1878,
THE CHINESE MAIL,
TERMS OF ADVERTISING TỬ TẾN Chinese Malh
Two cents a charactor for the first 100 mwo
characters, and one cent a character beyond the first 100, for fire insertion, and
weak. Subsequent weeks Inasitions will be charged doly one half the amount of the frst wook's charge. Advertisements for half a year and longer will be allowed a deduction of 28 per cent on the toil angint, and contratia for more intouzable toŕmi can be mostie.
Efforts bars teen mads to betabilah Agents for sirenlating the Chinese Mail fall the ports and in the interior of Chine, all | the ports in Japan, in Salzon, Singapore, Pinang, Calomita, Batavia, Mantia, the Phillippiacs, Australiaj dan Frantisau, Péru -ahd qiher places which Chiniss fréqucht. Whoh the lid of Agabiles is soupleted, My Underaged have fed appointed it will be published. agents have bean Agents for the plus rapital eleid dat blihed in hos those buss Hongkong, Cation Forsace, kingdal plant, and in important ports more than Jo Manton and ars opspand to geant | ona agent has been appointed at 6ach, Imensione di corrent ratră,
Horse. wta) 2007- Mergers, y 14, 1875,
CHUN AYIN,
Manager. Bosgebug, February $8, 1874.
Colony.
Price, 25 cents each; or $2.50 per dozen.
At the "China Mall" Office,
Not Responsible for Debts.
Neither the Captain, the Agents, nor Oumere will be Responsible for any Debt contracted by the Officers or Crew of the following Vesssia, during their stay in Hongkong Harbour-s
STAR OF CHINA, British ship, Captain E B. Blaker-Douglas Laprak & Co.
NEHEMIAN GIBSON, Amerion barque, Captain D. Bradford.--Arnhold, Karberg & Co.
BONITO, German barque, Captain J. B Wesenberg.-Stemasen & Co.
ALDER BESSE, American barque, Captain 6. Noyes-Romario & Co.
TYBUERIA, British chip, Captain Roba, Golder,Meyer & Co.
To Let.
ques
TO LEE,
Por British ship England's Glory, exiled at February, 1877 -For London, 10,772 bage Sugar, 2,400 boxes Cassia, 1,950 boxes and 280 casks Preserves, 644 bags | Pepper, 120 pkga. Bidea, 66 bgds. Ram,
- FOST OFFICE NOTIFICATIONS,
MAILS will close- For NINGPO & SHANGHAL
Per AMOY, at 9 am. Tomorrow, the
28th just.
For SWATOW; AMOY AND TAMSUL - For LEONOR, at 11.30 am, on Men
day, the 30th inst.
General Memoranda.
TUESDAY, February. 27;—
No. 4200-FaaUARY 24, 1877.
look out. The crew of the junk behaved very well to the shipwrecked men, who are
Goods per Anadyr undelivered after now at the Sailor's Home."
Noon, subject to rent and landing |--- charges.
2 pm-Sale of Valuable Dramatic THE next entertainment will take plans at Library, &c., at Mr.J. M. Armstrong's the Temperance Hall on Monday evening, Sale Room,
the 20th, when the following programme will be produced :—
4p.m.-Sale of Horses and Carriages, do
at Government Home.
THURSDAY, March 1:--
Noon.-English Mall leaves for Porta
· of Call and Europe.
FRIDAY, March 2:---
Noon.-General Weekly Sale by Mossre
Lane, Crawford & Co, Noon-Sale of Household Furniture, at DrG. Dode' residence, College Gardens. 3 p.m. Meeting of Shareholders of The Chinese Insurance Co., Limited, at the Head Office, Hongkong, SATURDAY, March 9:-
Bom... Dendental Ozontal 5.8. Ca
Steamer leaves for Yokohama and San Francisco.
SUNDAY, March 4:
Duet Violin and Piano."
Song" A. cheer for the workers." Beading “Me Candle has lent £5," Song "The gallant British Tar." Recitation-The Victim." Planoforte Solo,
Song-Air from "The Bohemian Girl” Reading.
Part Song-Brother's fainting at the
door." Reading "Lady Clara Vore de Vere." Song. Bong
CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY. REPORT of the Directors to the Sixth Or dinary Meeting of Shareholders, to be hold at the office of the General Agents at Hong- kong on Friday, the 2nd March-
The Directors have now to submit to the
Noon. Tenders for construction of boats Shareholders a statement of the Company's
close,
THURSDAY, March 16:-
Accounts for the twelve months ending 31st December, 1876, from which it will be ob- served that, after paying the interest upon
3 p.m.-American Mall leaves for Yoko- the Capital and providing for the Working
hama and San Francisco.
MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW. RELIGIOUS SERVICES -
Expenses of the Office, etc., adjusting claims for losses, and carrying forward to next year's account the sum of $60,068.24 to meet, claims pending upon known casualties, to- gether with premia on unexpired risks, there appropriation. remains a profit of $31,622.81 available for
In accordance with the Articles of Asso-
Reverend Bishop of Victoris ; The Rev. R. ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL-The Right Hayward Kidd, Colonial Chaplain. On the First and Third Sundays in sach Month: eiation, two-thirds of this sum will be dis- At 11a.m., Morning Prayer, Sermon and tributed as a Bonus to Contributors (-8 %) Celebration of the Holy Communion. On and the remaining third to be placed to the Month (and Fifth, if any)-Morning stand at $83,607.60. the Second and Fourth Sundays in each oredit of the Reserve Fund, which will then Prayer, Latony and Sermon, On. au Sundays-At & p.m., Evening Prayer and Sermon. On all Holy Days-At 8 a.m., celebration of the Holy Communion,
Military Servics-Rer. W. H. Baynes M.A.At 8 a.m., Morning Prayer and Litany alternately, Bermon and Celebration of Holy Communion every Sunday.
URION CHURCH.-Minister, Rev. James Lamont, Morning Service, at 11 AM Afternoon, & P,M,
ST. PETER'S SEAMEN'S CHURCH.-Rev. W. H. Baynon, M.A. Service at 5 PM, avery Sunday. All seats free. Morning Prayer and Communion on the Firit Bunday in ench month et 11 am,
ST. PAUL'S COLLEGE CHÁVEL.«On Wid- days at 6 p.m., Evening Prayer (shortened form), "and" exposition of Scrip-
ture.
Ez. Starfsr's MISSION CHURCH.---ROT."
A, B, Hutsbinson, and Rev. Lo Sam Yuen, (All Services in Chinose.) Morn- For 000KTOWN.-*
ing Prayer Litany, Ants Communion, For KILLARNEY, at 1.80 p.m., on and Sermon, at 11 A., Bible Class, at 3 Monday, the 26th inst. Maile will.. Preaching, at 6.30 r.M. Holy Com bo also closed for E. Australia, munion, 1st Sunday in Chinese month. Tasmania and New Zealand, 8 cent rates.
MAILS BY THE ENGLISH PACKET, ---- The English Contract Packet ZAMBEST
will be despatched with the Mails for Europe, dro., on THURSDAY, the 1st March.
The following will be the hours of closing
the Malis, de
Wednesday, 28th February,
5 P.M., Money Order Offion slazen,
6 P.M., Post Office closes except the NIGHT
Box, which remains open all night. Thursday, 1st March,.---
7., Post Office open for sale of Stamps, Registry of Letters, and Posting of all correspondence.
10 M., Post Office closes except for Late Lotter. Registry of Letters cosses,
[10.16 A., Letters may be posted with LATE Fax of 18 ponts extra Postage till
to
11 A.., when the Port Offon CLONES
entirely, (11.30 AM., Letters (but Letters only, addressed to the United Kingdom Tin Brindisi or to Singapore, rung be posted on board the Packet with Late Fee of 48 sente extra postage, tin
to
11.50 AM, when the Mail is finally
plored.
Hongkong, February 8, 1877.
mel
MAILS BY THE UNMED STATES PAUKET, The United States Mail Packet OCEANIC
will be despatched on SATURDAY, the 3rd March, with Malls for Japan, San Francisco, the United States, and London, which will be closed as follows --
F. Registry of Letters ceaseM, 1.50 r.. Post-Offico closes. 3.30 z.m.
Correspondence for Japan or the United States only may be posted on board the Packet with Late For of 13 cents extra Portage until
1.60 8.2. when the Mail is finally closed. Correspondence must be specially directed
BERLIN FOUNDLING HOUSE,-Service in the German language, by Pastor E. Klitzke, every Sunday, at half past ten a.M, in the Chapel of the Berlin Foundling Houso, West Point,
Shipping,
Directors.-Mr S. E. Burrows and Mr H. Seymour Geary having left the Colony, Mr O. Hoffman Burrows and Mr T. Pim have been elected by the Board to fill these va candies, in accordance with Section 83 of the Articles of Association, subject to the com- firmation of the Shareholders. Mr C. Morland Kerr, Mr Les Tusk Cheong and Mr Fung Tang retire in rotation, but being eligible, offer themselves for re-election.
Auditors.-The Directors have pleasure in recommending the re-election of the present Auditors, Mr A Molver and Mr L."Hans child.
ER. BELELIOS, Chairman, Hongkong, 24th February, 1877,
Canton.
February 23rd, 1877.
state of the atmosphere on the 19th-20th I nota your recognition of the exceptional
inst., as indicated by the Barometer of Mossrs Falconer & Co., and may remark that I had said to two or three friends on the 20th that my marins Barometer, which is graduated considerably lower than theirs and has been in ase by me more than a quarter of a century, that I had never
known it to mark so high as on the 19th and 20th, when my noting was 80° 40′ and
10 am-Amoy leaves for Ningpo and 20° 45' respectively.
Shanghai,
MEMOS. FOR MONDAY.
Shipping. Noon.-Leonor leaves for Coast Porta.
THE
HONGKONG DISPENSARY,
Established A.D. 1841
香烤大藥房
A. S. WATSON & Co., FAMILY & DISPENSING CHEMISTS, Wholesale and RETAIL DRUGGIATA, - IMPORTERS
OP
Duvegiats BoNDRIES, NURSERY REQUI- BETES, TOILET REQUISITES, ENGLISH, AMERICAN, AND FRENUH PATENT MEDICINES MANUFACTURERS
内容
Soda Water, Lemonade, Tonle Water, Gingerade, Potass Water, Sarsaparilla Water, and other Aurated Waters. The Manufactory is under direct and continuous
Bropean Suporation. Hongkong, June 1, 1878,
At the commencement of the cold North. erly storm on the 8th instant it stood at 29.78, and during the snoceeding twelve days of wet and gloomy weather, with the Thermometer standing at 40 to 45, it rose or fell very slightly; but when the 'winter of our discontent was made glorious summer
by this sun (of York)' the mercury rebound.
ed as it were in conscious relief from the weight of poisoned air.
OPENING OF THE KIOTO AND OSAKA RAILWAY.
From Kobe we have received particulars of the ceremony of the official opening of the Kioto and Osaka Railway. The Mikado left the Imperial palace at Kioto in a car riage and pair on the 5th instant at 9 a.m., being accompanied by B.I.H. Arisugawa no Miya and Sankai no Miya, the Prime Minister, the Minister of the Imperial Household, the Vice Minister of Marine, other Government officers, a large number of local officials, a numerous retinue, and a brilliant escort of naval and military offers and troops, several banners, also, being borne in the procession. ” On arrival at the Railway Station His Majesty was received by the Minister of Public Works and the Chief Commissioner of Railways, and the Foreign Representatives were in waiting to pay their respects to His Majesty. After a short delay the Mikado, followed by the - The publication of this issue commenced officials and Foreign Representatives, oni at 7.45 v.m.
tored the train which was drawn op at the platform, the band in attendance playing the national anthem. On arrival at Osaka the Mikado entered a waiting-room which had been specially prepared for him, where be received the Governor and other officiala of Usaka and the Foreign Consuls. Saintos were fired by the Fore at Temposan and the mon-of-war lying in the bay. After 4 brief stay at Osaka His Majesty ro-untered the train and procended to Koba, belug received on arrival by the Ken officiala, and the Foreign Representatives there took the opportunity of offering their congratulations to Bis Majesty. A return was shortly? afterwarde made to Kišto, and before leave |ing the station at that city. His Majesty. sent for the Minister of Fubile Works, the Chief Commissioner and Foreign Director Bailways, and expressed his entire antiar
for this route, and if not fully prepaid THE CHINA MAIL,
will be sent by Britiak Packet. General Post Office,
ATO, 3, FRCHILI TERRAUS, ELDIE STREET, Hongkong, February 20, 1877.
with Immediate Possession,
Apply to
LANE, CRAWFORD & O.. Hongkong, Febrtiary 7, 1877,
TO BE LET THE
PREMISES No. Bé, Queen's Road, BORNEO COMPANY.
at present in the occupation of the
TURNER & CO. Hongkong, February 6, 18/7.
TO LET ODBI No. 7, Celné Road, lately szét-
pled by Mr PARKHE. House No. 10, Albany Road, at pfakent calipted by the Rev. R. B. Lite,
H
House No. 11, Bestour Terrade, ut pro, sent occupied by Mr N. J. Ebs, Furnished
or Unfurnished.
DAVID SASSÕEN, SONS & Ön- Hongkong, February 18, 1877,
to LET
mod
HOMGKONG, 'BATunday, zen. 24, 1877,
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
$
MAILS BY HER Fasion PACERE,-- The French Contract Packet TIGRE,
will be despatched on THURS DAY, the 8th March, with Tus San Fransises and City of Tokio arrived Malls to and through the United at Shanghal on the 23rd (yesterday). Kingdom and Europe, vid Marsellion;
to Salgon, Singapore, Batavis, Galle,
+
Fondicherty, Madran, Calcutta, Tas Uaptain, Chief Mate and three seamen Bombay, Aden, Bues, and Alexan of the British barque Leifg Gu'ss, from
dri
of
The following will be the hours of closing Amoy to London, were brought hero faction at all the arrangements which had
the Malla, du, Wednesday, 7th Match
been made for his reception. At the Kiese, Opaka and Kobe stations a deputation of merchants presented addresses to the Mikador In the evening Ela, hislenty ontertained some of the high chains and the Foreign--Representatives-as-dinnit-al Henning, the large temple which was theth, with two others, for the first Kláto EKAL bition. The weather was not very favours ablo, and snow having fallen on the prer visus day the roads were in bad sonditiona
to-day by a junk. It appears that the 5 r., Money Order Office doses, Post Letty Gales struck on the Protas Shoal Office clores except the HIGH Bez, at 2 o'clock on the morning of the which remains open all night, 11th Instant; there was à stiff breeze Thursday, 8th marek
7 Adi, Post Ofics speks for mie of blowing at the time, with a very heavy Stamps, Registry of Letters, and sea. Two able seitten and two of the Foating of all dörrespondenét, 10.1.1., Registry of Lettere denssa,
apprentices | were Browned siengelde the 1111., Post Offies closes except for Ente vessel before the host they were in could
Letters A
be got dleat atay, and a boat contains | but every avaliable spot was crowded by 11.10 Letes (but Letters only) in four zien is still missing, and boy people frois far and near, who were anxious
addressed to the United Kingdom.
to catch a sight of their sovereign, and whe Baigh, or Singapure may be posted was lost while attempting to get on a faft, testified their delight at the novelty of th Gll payment of a Late Fee of lßcents This makes nine souls in all. As there is whole stone. From time immemorial no salts postage, untli
possibility of the missing boat being still such immense crowd had ever thronged the nireate of the western capital. Everything afloat, Captains of vessels running to the connected with the onremeny powie d Bouthward are requested to keep » good|mous automatully,➡gn Ki
Upper portion of Nos, da sind 44, 360 Queen's Rosda
Apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAÍK & Oa Congkong, Movember 17, 1878.
a
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11.30 AM, when the Post Office Ołoszi
Centirely, Hengkong, February 26, 1877.