To Let.
TO LET.
N08. 4, and 5; PROHLI TERRACE, ELSIN
Apply to
STREET,
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, July 30, 1877.
THE
TO LET.
THE Dwelling House and Offices No. 1, D'Aguilar Street, lately in the occupa tion of Monses DOUGLAS LAPBAIK & CO.
The Dwelling House No. 6, Gough Street. The Dwelling House No. 10, Gough Street. Possession from Ist September next.
Apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAŤK & Co. Hongkong, July 9, 1877.
TO LET.
OUSE No. 10, Albany Road, lately Ho
occupied by the Rev. R. H. KIDD. Bimee Villa," Pok-foo-lum, Furnished.
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong, July 21, 1877.
:
Notices to Consignees.
To-day's Advertisements.
FOR MANILA, The Steamship
"MAOTAN"
will be despatobed for the above Port on MONDAY, the 27th Instant, at Noon.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
A. MAGG. HEATON. Hongkong, August 24, 1977.
OCCIDENTAL & ORIENTAL 8. S. COMPANY.
NOTICE,
an77
JONSIGNEES of Cargo per Steamship
BELGIO, from San Francisco, Are hereby requested to sond in their Bills of Lading for ocantersignature, and to tako framediate delivery of their Goods.
Cargo impeding discharge of the Steamer will be landed and stored at Consignees'
risk and expense.
+
G. B. EMORY,
Agent. Hongkong, August 24, 1877.
Au31
TN Order to avoid a wrong interpretation of my letter to Mr BRERETON with re- ference to the cass pending between Mosera Hesse & Co. and myself, I herewith deolare GERMAN STEAMER HESPERIA, that I mentioned the names of Messrs JOZANNEEN, Master, FROM HAMBURG SANDER & Co. and Mesara MEZER & Co. not with the intention to insinuato that the Tickets ared by sald Firms are, Counterfeits of any other Label.
via SINGAPORE.
JONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above
CNG are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and stored at their risk in the Godowns of the Undersigned, from whence delivery may be obtained.
Consignees wishing to take delivery of their Goods from the Boats alongside the Wharf are at liberty to do so.
Goods remaining in store after the 28th Instant will be subject to rant.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary is given before 10: o'clock To-day.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
WM. PUSTAU & Co.,
Agenti. Bongkong, August 20, 1877. au26
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
THE BRITISH SHIP JAMES SHEPHERD, FROM LONDON,
YONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above-
named Vassal aro requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for ceoutersignature, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods.
Carge impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be landed and stored at Con- vigness' risk and expense.
MEYER & Co., Agents. Hongkong, August 20, 1877." au27
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIS MARITIMES.
8. 8. TIGRE.
NOTICE.
ONBIGNEES of Cargo per B. 8. Indus, from London, in conneo-
tion with the above Steamer, are hereby in-
letter is sluply that I have always been The interpretation of that part of my under the impression that the sort of Ticketa used by said Firms as well as by Messrs Bear & Co. and myself was an open Trade Mark, under which any one could import the Aniline Dye in question.
I may add that I have since boen informed by Messrs SANDER & Co. that the Trade Mark stamped on their Tickets is registered in Germany since about six years.
C. F. GROSSMANN. Rongkong, August 23, 1877.
AFONG,
PHOTOGRAPHER, by appointment, to
au35
H. E SIR ARTHUR KENNEDY,
GOVERNOR OF HONGKONG ; and to
H. I. H. THE GRAND DUKE ALEXIS OF RUSSIA,
Wyndham Street, formerly ATLETIC CLU, TTAS on hand the Largest and Best
H collection of Views of China, Pho tographic Albums, Framos, Cases, &c., of amorted sizes. Ex S. 8. Tigre, Revolving Standard Albums, Armorial Monograms and Postage Stamp Albuma, Russia Leather, Velvet and carved-wood Albums, Cases and
Frames, nice Albums for Cabinet Portraits only, Portraits of the Generals of the pre- sent Russo-Turkish War, Eminent British Statesmen, the two Chinese Ambassadors In Cabinet and Carte de Vielte vines, Coloured Portraits of English Ladies.
Hongkong, August 24, 1877,
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE CHINA MAIL.
how, Mr.W. S. Wadman, and 93 Ohinese.
Per Belgic, from Sake Francisca and Yo- kohama, Mesars Ling Cum Toy, Jas,
German, and 253 Chingga,
Per Thingvalls, from Foochow, 2 Chinese DEPARTED
Per Tindern Abbey, for Bangkor, 20 Chinese.
Per Polynesia, for London, 1 European Beaman,
TO DIFART. Per Hindostan, for Southampton, Mas Guilbert, Mr Clement P. Penny, R., Mosars R. W. Rand, Hawkins and Rowe; for Bombay, Mesars Hossack, Langdale and R. J. Ruben; for Singapors, Mr J. Cornforth; for Calcutta, Mr A. B. Harvey: for Biladial, Mr W. P. Galton. From Yokohams, for Port Sald, 2 Japanese; for Southampton, Mera Yambe, Kamol, J. O. Reed, T: Bulton, G. W. Read, R. Blenkensop, H. Fennel, and 15 Europeans deck. From Shanghat, for Southampton, Lieut. Ureigh, E.; for Venice, Mr Thur bura
Per Thingvalla, for London, 5 Europeans. For E. von Beaulieu, for Chefeo, 1 Euro- pean and 2 Chinesa..
SHIPPING REPORTS,- Light Northerly winds with fine clear The British steamer Pernambuco reports:
weather.
The British steamer Namoa reports: Light north-easterly breeze and fine weather throughout. Steamers in Feochow: Hang Kwang and Mikado. In Amoy: Glamis Castle. In Swatow: Steamers Chefoo, Tientsin, Norna and Hochung.
The steamer Thingvalla reports:
inaathon and light Northerly winds and Europe in Foochow when left port. throughout. Steamers Mikado, Douglas,
Fine weather throughout the passage.
The British steamer Holyrood reports:
The British steamer Belgic, Capt. Metcalfe, reports: Left San Franolaco July 27th, at 0.10
p.m., experienced strong N. W. winds
General Memoranda. SUNDAY, August 26
Goods per Hesperia undelivers
date subject to rent. MONDAY, August 27:---
Noon-Sale of Steam-launch Pandora, at Lane, Crawford's, Praya Central. TUESDAY, Angust 28:-
Noon. Martan loaves for Manila,
Noon Namox leaves for Coast Ports.
Goods per Tigre undelivered after Noon, subject to rent and landing charges 2p.m.-Bale of Household Furniture, &c.,
at No. 2, College Gardens. TauRSDAY, August 30:—
No. 4415-Aroust 24, 1877.
duties of his office agreeably and with never be able to repay. However, I have satisfaction to himself unless the sympa. the consolation of knowing that I remain in- this thies of his countrymen in the place are debted to generous countrymen and devoted with him, and we have unmistakable Majesty the King of Portugal from the friends. Superseded by His Most Faithful evidence that the Portuguese community honourable post of Acting Consul General here consider he has been placed there in Hongkong, I draw satisfaction from two by underhand means, and that the post different sources; my consolence tells me that, should be occupied by another. Mr guided by liberal principles and love of my Barretto would be certainly giving force country in the discharge of my consalar duties, I have endeavoured, as far as it lay to the address presented to Mr Romano, in my power, to uphold the credit and digni and to the representations that are being ty of our country and to protect the interests made to the Portuguese Government on of my fellow-countrymen. The friendly and behalf of that gentleman, by resigning distinguished testimony I have just received his position.
from you, gentlemen, tells me that my an- deavours have merited the acknowledgment. of the Fortuguese Community, which has generously overlooked my failings, consider- ing them as atoned for by the efforts made in aid of, and my devotion to, their inter- esta. With the satisfaction thus deduced from the accord between my conscience and the high consideration with which the illus trious signatories of the address have been pleased to honour me, you may rest assured tion however, will not make me so vain and that I feel deeply gratified. This gratifion- selfish in its enjoyment as to forget that, above all, I owe it to your benevolence and to your sense of justice. I pray you, gen- tlemen, to accept for yourselves and to trans- mit to the other signatories of the address the expression of my heartfelt gratitude.
$ p.m.-American Mail leaves for Yoko.
hama and San Francisco. FRIDAY, August 31
Tanib, Crawford & Co.
Dock.
LOGAL AND GENERAL
Noon.-General Weekly Sale by Mesars Tax S. 8. Washi has gone to Kowloong SATURDAY, September 8-
$p.m.-Occidental & Oriental 8. S. Co.'
Steamer leaves for Yokohama and San
Brandisco.
Tuzaray, September 11:-
3 p.m. Meeting of Shareholders of the China Tradera Insurance Co., Limited, at the Head Office, Hongkong,
We have much pleasure in notifying that the Band of H.M.'s 28th Regiment will perform in the Public Gardens on Monday noxt, Aug. 27th, weather permitting, from 9 to 11 o'clock p.m.
WE are led to understand that there has MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW. been some misapprehension regarding the
Shipping,
reference we made recently to the reported. Noon-English Mail leaves for Ports departure of Dr Wells, B.N., Deputy Inspec
of Call and Huropo.
tor of Hospitals. That officer has heard nothing concerning his removal to Haslar
Auctions.
2 p.m.-Sale of Household Furniture, at Hospital, and it is presumed that there has
No. 45, Wyndham Street,
been some mistake. Dr Wella has just returned from Japan, where he has been
Meeting.
ARRIVAL OF THE O. & O. 8.8. "BELGIC."
The O. & O. Steamer Belgic, Captain Metcalfe, arrived to-day with dates from San Francisco to the 27th ultimo, The papers are full of detailed accounts of the commotion and bloodshed caused by the We have received a copy of "From Swatow of the "hoodlom" riots and note of Railway Strike in Baltimore and Ohio, and to Canton (Overland)," neat 75-page incendiaries in San Francisco. To judge
3 p.m.-Mesting of City Hall Share. on leave for two montha,
holders at St. Andrew's Hall
TRE
until July 31st, from July 31st to Aug. 10th HONGKONG DISPENSARY, pamphlet, containing the narrative of Mr from the lengthy details, both events have
light variable winds and calms, thence to Yokohama moderate N, and NE, winds. August 10th In Lat. 42 N., Long. 1884 E. passad a barque bound E.; Auguet Brd a Chinese passenger Shun Blog Cura died of coma, leaving no effects, being indigent. Arrived in Yokohama Bay August 16th at 9.30 B.m. Sailed for Hongkong August 17th at 5.80 a.m. having very fine weather to Karo Island, from thence to Turnabout atrong 8. W. monacons. August 23rd at 8 p.m. Lat. 23:17 N. Long, 118 E. exchanged papers with Co.'s steamer Oceanic bound for Yokohama. Arrived at Hongkong Aug. 24th, at 3 p.m. 24th
CARGO.
Per S. S. Hindostan, for London: from Shanghai, 16,178 pkga. Tea, and 427 bales Silk; from Japan; 364 balen Silk, and 1 casos Silk Place Goods; from Canton, 13 cases Silk Pleas Goods; from Hongkong, 20,841 pkgs. Tea, and 86 bales Silk. For
Continent: from Shanghal, 28 bales Bilk; from Japan, 7 bales Silk; from Canton, 119 bales Cocoons; from Hongkong, 118 bales Silk. For Ameries: from Shanghai, 1,348 pkgs. Tea. Sundries: from Shanghai, 928 pkgs.; from Japan, 160 pkgs.; from Hong. kong, 50 pkgs.
Established A.D. 1841.
香港大藥房
A. S. WATSON 0... FAMILY & DISPENSING CHEMISTS,
WHOLESALE AND Retail DaugGISTS, IMPORTERS
ор
DRUGGISIS SUNDRIES, NURSERY REQUI- sitas, Toilet Requisites, Krolisk, AMERICAN, AND FRBNUH PATENT MEDICINES, MANUFACTURERS
07
Soda Water, Lemonado, Tonto Water, Gingerade, Potass Water, Sarsaparilla
Water, and other Aerated Waters,
The Manufactory is under direct and continuous Buropean Supervision, Hongkong, June 1, 1876.
**The publication of this irrus commened
FOST OFFICE NOTIFICATIONS. | ◄ 7.55 p.m.
MAILS will close :-
& Co. For MAMUAN,
received instructions to sell by formed that their Goods are being landed Public Auction, at their Sale Room, and stored at their risk at the Company's Praya Central, on Godowns, whence delivery may be obtained Immediately after landing,
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on
unless intimation is received from the Con- signees, before WEDNESDAY, the 22nd Inst., at 9 a.m., requestlug it to be landed here,
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned.
Goods remaining unclaimed after Tues- DAY, the 28th Instant, at Noon, will be subject to rent and landing charges.
No Fire Insurance has been effected,
EL. DU POUET, Agent.
Hongkong, August 21, 1877." au28
GERMAN BARK ADOLPH, FROM HAMBURG.
YONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above.
named Vessel arouge by
send in their Bills of Lading to the Under Algued for countersignature, and to take im- mediate delivery of their Goods.
Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be landed and stored at Con- signees' risk and expense.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, August 8, 1877.
Intimations.
W. BALL, CHINA DISPENSARY.
"MPORTER or DRUGS, CHEMICALS, DRUGGISTY SUNDRIES, TOILET
REQUISITES, PATENT MEDI- CINES AND PERFUMES. -
Prescriptions Dispensed with Careft in ess, and Prompt Attention
PRAYA WEST, HONGKONG, *Near the Canton Steamer's Wharf. Hongkong, July 13, 1876.
Not Responsible for Debts.
Neither the Captain, the Agents, nor Owners will be Responsible for any Debt contrasted by the Officers or Crea of the following Vessels, during their slay in Hongkong Harbour
ALPHINGTON, British barque, Captain G. Cunningham, Wieler & Co.
TWILIGHT, British barque, Capt. Dalargy. Jardine, Matheson & Co.
PENSHAW, British barque, Captain John S. Afrey, Meyer & Co.
NIUBOD, British barque, Capt. Clark - Captain.
Pizont, American ship, Capt. F. Fouls.
Order.
SCINDIA, British ship, Capt. Lightbody. -Russell & Co.
FORMONA, German 3-t schooner, Capt. C. Bohweer. -Melchers & Co.
SARAUEN, British ship, Captain Le Beenf.-Captain,
ULLOUE, British barque, Captain A, P. Goodman.-Borneo Co.
·ANEIB S. HALL, American 5-m, schooner, Capt. Chas. H. Nelson-Douglas Laprak & Co.
ABERLAPY, British bargue, Capt. Nicoli, derdino, Matheson & 06.
|
MONDAY,
The Steam Launch
the 27th August, 1877, at Noon,--
“PANDORA,"
LENGTH, 35 Feet, TWIN SOREWS.
TUBULAR BOILERS.
ENGINE for Feeding Boiler,
Two ENGINES, with a separate DoxKEY
AWNINGS, &c., &c.
The above can be seen alongside the British Barque Nimrod, or on the Day of the Sale at LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.'s Wharf from 10 to 12 o'clock.
4
TERMS OF SALE-Dash before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7. 1. 7. All Lots, with all faults and errora of description, at purchaser's risk on the af of the hammer.
Hongkong, August 24, 1877. Ba27
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS.
Aug. 24, U. S. 8. Ranger, 600, Guna 4, Horse Power 600 Nominal, H. D. Manley, U.S.N., New York April 21, via Suez Casal, Gibralta, Malta, Port Said, Buez, Aden, Galle, and Singapore, Aug. 13.
Aug. 24, Pernambuco, British steamer, 649, Wm. Hyde, Swatow Aug. 23, Bugar. -MECHERS & Co.
Aug. 24, Namoa, British eteamer, 862, Punobard, Foochow Aug. 21, Amoy 22, and Swatow 23, General,-DoraLis La PRAIX & CO.
Per MACTAN, at 11.30 a.m., on Mon.
day, the 27th Inst.
A
MAILS BY THE ENGLISH PACEM.-
The English Contract Packet HINDOS. TAN will be despatched with the Malls for Europe, &c., on SATURDAY, The following will be the hours of closing
the Malls, de. *~~ Friday, the 24th Inst.---
the 25th Instant.
5 F.M., Money Order Office closen. 6 P. H., Post Office aioass excopt the NIGHT
Box, which remains open all night, Saturday, the 25th Inst.
to
7 A.M., Pont Office opens for sale of Stamps, Registry of Letter, and Poating of all correspondence. 10. M., Post Office closes except for Late Letters. Registry of Letters ceases. (10.15 AM., Letters may be posted with LATE FER of 18 oante extra Postage till 11. when the Post Office Costs
entirely. (11.30 A, M., Letters (but Letters only
addressed to the United Kingdom Via Brindisi, or to Singapore, may be posted on board the Packet with Late Fee of 48 cents extra postage, 11.50 4.M., when the Mail is finally Hongkong, August 13, 1877.
to
Hii
closed.
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MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET. The United Staten Mail Packet CHINA will be despatched on FEURSDAY, the 30th Instant, with Mails for Japan, San Francisco, and the United States, which will be closed sa fellows, instead of as previously notified :- 2 r.M. Registry of Tetters ceasen, 2.30 P.M. Post-Office closes. 2.30 F.. Correspondence for Japan, the United States, or Union Ooun, tries only may be posted on board the Packet with Late Fee of 12 cents extra Postage Aug, 24, Holyrood, British steamer, 833, | 2.50 P.2. when the Mall is finally closed. MaVioar, Haiphong and Hollow Aug. 23, Hongkong, August 18, 1877. au30 General-RuBBELL & Co.
Aug. 24, Thingvalla, Danish steamer, 1577, H. P. Molsen, Foochow Aug. 22, Red Lin DaTEEN A CO
Aug. 24, Samos, American schooner, from Whampoa
Aug 24, Christian, German sahooner, from Whampoa
until
THE CHINA MAIL,
HONGKONG, FRIDAY, AUGUST 24, 1877.
WE are very glad to observe that the Portuguese community have expressed their dissatisfaction of the action of their The address presented yesterday to that Government in regard to Mr Romano. gentleman was, we believe, signed by almost every Portuguese resident of any standing in the Colony with the excep-
tion of a few of those in Government employ. We would not for a moment sug- gest that the latter gentlemen feared that any expression on their part of the es
H. A. Giles' trip which appeared in the been of a very serious nature. The strike Celestial Empire. It is a well-written diary however, was beginning to collapse when
of a new journey, thoughtful yet chatty, the mail left, and San Francisco was quiet, and will be read to its collected form with
pleasure by many. The cost of the trip for one traveller and three servants is stated to be $251.
THE U. §. 8. Ranger, Commander H. D.
Japan. The following is a list of her Manley, arrived here to-day en route for
officere:--
Lents. G. Talcott and J. M. Grimes Masters H. M. Schaefer, H. F. Fichbohm and J. A. Barber; Ensigns B. O. Scott, G. Hutter, and A. Reynolds; Chief En- gineer . D. Emmons; Passed Asst. Eng. W. Baille; P. Asst. Surgeon H. I Law; Asst Paymaster Z. T. Brown Boatswain P. Johnson; Carpenter W Massey; Cadet Engineers Dunning, Stivers and Reid; Captain's Clerk J. D. Higglos.
HEDGE &Co.'s Weekly Shipping Report, Pagoda Anchorage, 18th August, 1877 :---
Arrivals During the Week-Aug. 11, Fal Ho, from Amoy; 18, Yenso, from Hongkong; 14, Retriever, from Amoy 14, Stentor, from Shanghai; 14, Lorde from Shanghat; 14, Tallochgorum, from Hongkong.
though almost under martial law, by the
27th. The Bulletin of the 26th says -
A movement was consummated to-day to organize a battalion of veterans of the war, irrespective of the side on which they fought, to be placed andor the command of
among these veterans to-night, and a pro- General Coey. The arms and ammunition received from Benicia will be distributed
clamation has been issued that they will not brook molestation, but will return as sanit with stones and other missiles with a dlacharge of ball cartridges. clamation of the Mayor has, consequently, The pro
a double significance, as the innocent may suffer for the acts of the guilty. The veterans will assist in patroling the streeta and in dispersing riotous mobs, should any be unwies and Imprudent enough to con- gregate. All citizens-men, women and children--not actually engaged in maintain ing law and order, should remain within
doors this evening.
federate armies meet at 5 o'clock this These ex-soldiers of the Union and Con- afternoon in Horticultural Hall to effect the organization of companies and regiments and senure arms and acomunition,
In a general way orders have been given Departures During the Week-Aug. 11, Guard to shoot down any person caught to police officers and the Committee of Safety's Jessie McDonald, for Adelaide; 11, Mo the act of demolishing property or Interfer Shanghai; 14, Nadeahda, for Newchwang The resistance offered by the hoodlum quito, for Wenchow; 12, Han Kwang, foring to prevent the extinguishment of fires. 15, Yesso, for Hongkong; 15, Europe, for element last night is the reason for the Shanghai; 17, Stentor, for London; 17, adoption of baralier methods of punishment, valls, Maid of Judah, Fel Ho, Retriever, and children the necessity for avoking Lovisa, for Colonies,
Shipping in Port-Crested Wave, Thing-mittee desire to Impress upon the women The Mayor and all the leaders of the Com Lorne, Tallochgorum.
PRESENTATION OF AN ADDRESS TO
MR. ROMANO. Yesterday evening a deputation composed of Messrs. J. M. O. Lima, F. J. Machado,
team they felt for a deserving country P. A. da Costa, J. A. dos Remedios, C. V. support the interests of the public rather de Carvalho, waited upon Mr. A. G, Romano man, who had suffered for preferring to da Rocha, J. M. V. de Figueiredo, and L. F. than those of Jesuitism, might result
Mr. Là read the address, of which the following is a translation:-
crowds this evening.
aware of the danger which menaces them, The inhabitants of Chinatown are fully
and are taking every precaution to protect men purchased a very large number of pistols their lives and property. Yesterday Ubina and a good supply of ammunition. The theatres were closed, as were the storesis
within doors, where they were prepared to that portion of the city, How Chluame were to be seen after dark, all keeping repel any attack.
of priestly intrigue. Certainly no such address signed by no less than 186 Portuguese were closed last evening. The sigas had in they themselves becoming the victims at his residence nad presented him with an
The wash-houses throughout the city
twelve months ago; not that we believe fear would have been entertained by them residents.
been taken down during the day and the Governor of any British Colony
window shatters put in place. All money in the possession of the proprietors of would dare, even if so willed, to permit
wash-houses has been removed to a place of TO AGOSTINHO GUILHERME ROMANO, Esq., safe-keeping. The leading Chinese merah- Jesuitical intrigue to influence his ad- ministration. Upon such matters as
Kaight of Christ, &o.,&o, -
ants have advised their countrymen to fight these we never have and never shall Faithful Majesty's Government has removed will be no doubt that the advice will be .SI,-The announcement that His Most to the death if they are attacked, and there atter "uncertain sounds." Interfe-
you from the charge of the Consulate-Gene- | carried out to the letter should occasion rence by priests--be they Jesuita, Caral of Portugal in this Colony surprises us arise. It is estimated that the loss by tholics or Protestants--in political and exceedingly.
the destruction of wash-houses in $50,000. stato affairs is opposed to the true spirit Your disinterestedness, integrity, and zeal of their calling, and is baneful not only in the discharge of the duties of the office, to the administration but to the cause of and, above all, your liberal and patriotic religion itself. Three-fourths of the wars, led us to hope that sugh rare qualities would sentimente, had endeared yourself to us and with all their appalling slaughter, that be duly appreciated by the Portuguess Go- havo convulsed Europe during the last verument.
Police Intelligence.... (Before the Hon. C. May.) August 24, 1877.
GAMBLING.
three centuries could be fairly set down as. Our hope, however, has not been realized.
Chow Ay and sixteen others, were the fruits of priestly intrigue Jesuitical The Government has failed to do you justice. brought up for gambling in house No. 8 and otherwise. The amountofinisery, wos, sense of self-dignity, you resign the Vice- warrant at the instanes of a detective's in- You are superseded, aud, prompted by a Nullsh Street. They were arrested on s passion and blood-shed caused by Igua Consulship which for the period of sixteen former, who had gone to the hours and tius Loyols and his followers during the years you have held to the satisfaction of the gambled on the 19th inst, and lost 80 cents. last three hundred and thirty years is as Portuguese Community, of Governors of Inspector MacKie proved the execution incalculable as the sands of the seashore, Masao, and other Portuguese functionaries of the warrant and the arrest of the defend- It was owing to the intrigues of with whom you have had intercourse. the Jesuits that China was originally
During your long official career, you have ante, together with the seizure of some money and implemente employed in carry- Ang 24 Belgio, British steamer, 2863, | MAIDS BY THE FRINOR PACKET.--*** closed to foreigners, and so much constantly vindicated the cause of Portuguess. Ing on the game of Fantan The Ist dies Metcalfe, San Francisco July 27, and Yoko The French Contract Packet IRAQUAD blood and treasure has had to be spent nationality and that of liberal ideas. fandant was recognised by the informer as hama Aug. 17, Géneral.—0." & 0, 8, 8. Co, DX will be despatched from Hong-in opening it
In all political and social questions relating the manager of the game. He was conne Even at the present directly or indiretly to the Portuguesequently fined $200, or six months hard kong on SATURDAY, the 1st Sept, time the belief is gaining ground Community that have been debated in this labour; the others were fined $15 ewch, or with Malls to and through the that the "Society of the Holy Cross," Colony, you have always upheld the soundest six weeks' bard labour. United Kingdom and Europe, vid about which so much has been written and most progressive principles, never making Marielles; to Saigon, Singapore,
Aug.
• Vaata
DEPARTURES,
24, Florence Batley, for Pellew lalands.
24, Polynesia, for London.
24, Zintern Abbey, for Bangkok.
24, Benledi, for Focchow.
24, Carisbrooke, for Singapore. 24, Morning Star, for Chefoo. 24, Deutschland, for Newchwang,
CLEARED. Friederich, for Chefoo. Maria, for Haiphong, Penshaw, for Guam, James & Stone, for Nagasaki. Batavia, for Newchwang. Caldew, for Melbourne,
Krung Thep, for Chefoo.
E, son Beaulieu, for Chefgo. Thingvalla, for London.
Ch
PASSENGERS, Assit Bn.
Pse Peritambuco, from Swatow, Mr Wm. Henry, and 3 Chinese,
Pet Namon, from East Coast, Messis Gelton, Katz and Detreur, Caplain and Miss Land, and 160 Obiness,
position have enabled you, without any sub
Your own means and independent sosial dy from the Government, to represent with decorum the Fortuguese dation in this Colony,
DISORDERLY.
without employ, was charged with making John Wilson, described as an engineer. a disturbance at the British Hotel, but as the complainant did not appear, the de fendant was discharged.
TOND OF FRUIT, :/* Chan Ang, a coolie, wan charged with having placked a low gunvas from a tras to Mr Humphries' garden at British Kow loon. Fined $1.
Batavia, Gallo Australia, New Zealately, is a secret Jesuitical organisation a compromise with reactionary pretensions, land, Tanmania, Fiji, Aden, Sey. for overthrowing the Church of England, chelles Réunion, Mauritius, Buez,and once more making the country the and Alexandria. This is the best scene of violent religions dissensions. opportunity for forwarding Corre-
Mr Romano had not only discharged spondence to E. Africa, the Cape, the duties of his office to the satisfaction St. Helena, and Ascension. Letters may also be forwarded to INDIA of his countrymen generally in the Far by this Packet, but osa be paid only | East, but both Mr Remedios, tinder as far as Ceylon. The postage to whom he was acting in the Consulate for Ceylon must be prepaid. Sugh leta period of fifteen years, and the Guver tere should be marked Paid to Galle nor of Macao, have been mast ready to only they will go on from Galle as bear testimony to his singular fitness unpaid. The following will be the hour of closing for the post. And yet Mr Romeno is suddenly called upon to vacate the post. tion, without any reason being assigned. Surely it is time that the administration of a European country should cease to be the means of inflicting injustice and in jury for the furtherance of Jesuitical of gratitude towards yourselves fondants went to the shop on the preferve and the other gentlemen, who have signed of buying silka. A quantify was shown interests. What Mr Harretto thinks of the address which I have just had the great them but they pronounced them se bad als appointment we do not know. It is honour as well as pleasure of receiving. The and demanded better kinds. Another sel Imposible for a Connal to perform the ('Obligation 3 hayo incurred this day I sholi | drawer was shown them, and while thy
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Stamps, Registry of Letters, and Porking of all correspondence,
For Bolyress, Ixom Holphrey and Holi Hongkong, August 18, 1977,
You have always afforded relief and pro teation to Portuguese subjects is distress.
Gratituds, therefore, imposes on us the pleasant duty of laying before you the as
races of our esteem and sympathy. Majesty's Government, when wall informed We earnestly hope that His Most Faithful of your merita, will make amends for the injustice you have received at their hands.
We have the honour to be, Sir,
YOUR COUNTRYMEN AND FRIENDS, Hongkong, 8th August, 1877. Mr ROMANO replied as follows:-Gentle men, I am at a loss how to express the deep
SHOP-LIGHTING.. Wong Tang, servant, Low Tin Shan, servant, and Ko Lin Sing, unemployed, were charged by Yip Ahong, the master of the Fook-tal piece goods shop, Queen's Road Central, with stealing two pieces of milk from his shop. The 1st and 2nd de