Intimations.
IN THE GOODS OF JAMES SMITH FERRIES, Deceased,
NOTICE is hereby given that all Crö-
Nditors and other Persons, having any OLAIMS or DEMANDS upon or agalsist the Estate of JAMES SMITH FERKIES, late Master of the 8, 8. "ZEALANDIA," who died at Bax on Board the sald Vessel, on the 8th day of February 1877, and whose Will was daly proved, and Letters of Administration, with the Will annexed, of whose personal Estate were duly granted to JOHN BAIKSAreon, of No. 27 Queen's Road, in the Oolony of Hongkong, by the Supreme Court of Hongkong, in ita Pro- bate Turladiation, on the 22nd day of Sep- tember 1877, are hereby required to send in writing the particulars of their Claims or Demands to the said JonN FAIRBAIRN at his address aforesaid, or to the Under- signed WILLIAM HENRY BARRETON, the Solicitor of the said Joux FAIRBAIRN, at the Office of the sald WILLIAM HENEY BRERETON, 28 Queen's Road, Hongkong, on or before the 15th day of January, 1878. And notlos is hereby given that at the expiration of the last-mentioned day, the Bald JOHN FAIRBAIRN will proósed to dis teibuće, the · Assets of the said Jakes SMITH FERRIES amongst the parties entitled thereto, having regard to the
· Ulaims of which the said JOHN FAIRBAIRN has them had notlos; and that the said JOHN FAIRBAIRN will not be liable for the
to any person of whose Claim the sald Assets or any part thereof, so distributed, JOHN FAIRBAIRN has not had notion at the time of the distribution,
Dated this 3rd day of October, 1877.
Wx, H. BRERETON, Solicitor for the said Joan FaznnaiRN,
jalë
IN THE GOODS OF PROSPER EDOUARD HENRI
DEBODE, Deceased
TOTICE is hereby given that all ORE.
sons
any CLAIMS or DEMANDS upon oragainst the Estate of PROSPER EDOUARD HENRI DERODE, late of Lille, Franco, who died at Cannes, France, on the 10th day of December, 1889, sad Letter of Ad- ministration of whose personal estate were duly granted to ANDRE DAMMANN, of Canton in the Empire of China, Merchant, by the Bupreme Court of Hongkong in its Frobate Tarladiation on the 26th day of October, 1877, are hereby required to sand In writing the particulars of thefe CLAIMS or DEMANDE to the said Andre Daw» MANN'as his address aforesaid or to the Undersigned WILLIAM HENRY BRERETON, the Bolicitor of the sald. ANDRE DAMMANN at the Office of the maid WILLAM HIMET BENNETON, 29, Queen's Boad, Hongkong, on or before the 1st day of February, 1878,
And notice is hereby given shat at the ex-- piration of the laat-monitioned day the said ANDRE DAMMANN will proceed to distribute the sanate of the said PROSPER`EDOU- ARD HENRI DERODE amongst the parties entitled, having regard to the claims of which the said ANDRe Daumann has then had notice; and that the said ANDEN DAMMANN will not be liable for the assets, or any part thereof, so distributed to aný person of whose claim the sald ANDRE Dammann has not had notice at the time of the distribution.
Dated this 81st day of October, 1877,
WM. H. BRERETON,
de Soliciter of the said Andre Dammann.
ATONG, PHOTOGRAPHER,
· by appointment, to
BE SIR ARTHUR KENNEDY,
GOVERNOR OF HONGKONG; and to
ELL. THE GRAND DUKE ALEXIS
P
OF RUSSIA,
Wyndham Street, formerly ATHLETIO ÚLUS, Ha collection of Views of Ohlas, Pho- TAB on bard the Largest and Best tographie Albums, Frames, Cases, &o, of sorted sizes. Ex S. 8. Tigre, Revolving Standard Albums, Armorial Monograms and Postage Stamp Albums, Russia Leather Velvet and carved-wood Albuma, Cases and. Frames, nice Albums for Cabinet Portraits only, Fortraits of the Generals of the pre- sent Russo-Turkish War, Eminent British Statesmen, the two Chinese Ambassador,
in Cabinet and Carte de Visite alsos Coloured Portraits of English Ladies.
Hongkong, Angust 24, 1877.
Not Responsible for Debts. Neither the Captain the Agents, nor Owners will be Responsible for any Dahl contracted by the Offoms or Crew of the following Vésesla, during their stay in Hongkong Harbour 1-...
ALPHINGTON, Britishi barque, Captain G. Cunningham-Wieler & Co.
CUUM, British ship, Captain E. Shrewsbury,Wieler & Co.
Colorado, American ship, Captain In- gtabam.—Russell & Co.
Kate Cazin, British bargus, Osptalo James Wilson, Melshors & Co.
Broomball, British shly, Captain B Bate-Rumeli & Co.
JARATRA, Dutch brig, Captain Dirksen, Homsson & Co.
Charter Cat, American ship, Captain StaplesJardine, Matheson & Co.
Jozunda, German 8-m. schoolat, Capt. Schweer. Melcher & Co.
TOW READI DHINESE DICTIONARY IN THE CANTONESE DIALECT Pars L. A to K, with Introduction. Bopal Bro,, 29, 202-8), BEKEST JORK EIFEL, FEAD. Tübingen.
Prior Two DoLLARS ARB A
To be had from Mesk LANE, OZAWFORD Doi, Hongkong and Bhanghai) and Moeurs KELIT & WAZE, Shinghal
Hongkong, February 8, 1877.
WASHING BOOKS.
(In Engilah and Chinase,
Notices to Consignees
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
P. & O. §. N. Co.'" 8. 8. THIBET
AND OATHAY.
THE CHINA MAIL.
| Vanlos, Messrs Olivér, J. P. Barrow and J.
M. Heimann; for Southampton, Mowers
No. 4492-NOVEMBER 22, 1877.
evils and contaminations. There would | DREADFUL BOILER EXPLOSION ON
Weir and B. Young for Singapore, Mr E HONGKONG DISPENSARY, have to be a million or two well separat
Foster, R., and Mr Von Weckherlin; for
Bues, Mr and Mrs Lon; for Bombay, Me J. Whyte; for Panang, 1 Chiness.
Per Namon, Lor Swaton, Hard, Mr and Mrs Ashmore, Misa Norwood, and Me
Per Sunds, for Yokrobama, Col. and Mrs
named Vessels, from London, Bombay and Intermediate Forts, and in connection with the Steamer HYDASPES from Cal cutts, are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and stored at their risk in the Company's Godowns, at West Point, whence delivery can be obtained from this date.
YONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above Cravith.
Goods not delivered by the 25th Instant |: will be subject to rent.
ADAM LIND,
Superintendent, Hongkong, November 18, 1877.
no24
BRITISH BARK FIRTH OF TAY,
FROM SYDNEY,
CONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above, named Vessel are hersby requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the Under signed for countersignature, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods.
RUSSELL & Ca, cm Agents, Hongkong, November 21, 1877.
PACIFIC MAIL 8. 8. COMPANY.
no29
ONSIGNEES per Company's Steamer CHINA, from San Francisco and Cargo la being landed and stored at the Yokohama, are hereby informed that their
risk at the Company's Godowns, whence delivery may be obtained immediately after landing.
RUSSELL & Co., Agents.
Hongkong, November 17, 1877. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
8. 8. PRIZO..
NOTICE.
"YONBIONEER of Cargo - per 8, 8. Euphrate, from London, In connec tion with the above Steamer, are hereby in- formed that their Goods are being landed and stored at their risk at the Company's Godowns, whence delivery may be obtained Immediately after landing.
Bill of Lading will be countersigned by the Undareigned"
Gooda remaining unclaimed after THURE® DAY, the 22nd Instant, at Noon, will be subject to rent and landing charges.
No Fire Insurance has been affected.
E. Dụ POUT Agent. Hongkong, November 15, 1877.
To-day's Advertisements.
FOR MANILA VIA AMOY. The Spanish Steamer
EMUY," BLANCO, Master, will be de spatched an above TO-MOR- ROW, the 23rd Instant, at & d'alock p.m.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
10:28
REMEDIOS & Co. Hongkong, November 22, 1877,
FOR YOKOHAMA & HIOGO,
The British Steamer
"ZANZIBAR," ahortly expected from BINGA Fox, will have quick de spa'ch as above,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
MELCHERS & Co.
Agents, Hongkong, November 23, 1877.
LUSITANO THEATRE. THE MACAO NAVAL AMATEURS
will Perform at the above Theatre,
ON
SATURDAY,
THE 4TH NOVEMBER, 1877, AT 9 F.M. IN AID OF THE AZORES AND INDIAN
FAMINE RELIEF FUNDS,
oficers of H. M.'s 28th Regiment, the Band will be in attendance.
By kind permission of Col. Drokies and
OLUE LUSITANO and at Mesur LANE, CRAW→ Tiokota may be bad at the Offics of the FORD & Co. None will be Bold at the Door. Hongkong, November 22, 1877. no25
DENTAL NOTICE,
Spilsbury, Mr Livermore, and Miss Glover:
For Fram, for London, Mr Magandrew; for Straits, about 135 Chinese, Brit
Per Taswan, for Amoy, de, 1 European, and 30 Chinese.
Per Conquest, for Holhow, 25 Chlasse. Per Buyew, for Bhanghal, 120 Chinese,
SHIPPING REPORTS, The German barque Brema reports: First part fine weather and variable winds, from Shantang to port strong monsoon and heavy sea. KING AT
The British steamer Yesso reports: Foo- chow to Amoy strong monsoon and cloudy weather with heavy sea. Of Ocksen passed French Mall steamer bound Norths Swa- tow to Hongkong fresh, monacon, and has weather, passed 8. 8. Norna off Hainan Head between Breaker Point and Pedro Blanco. In Foochow Strs. Ta Yew and Europe. In Amoy:-H.M.S. Magpie. In Bwator-Str. Barpedon, Swatow, Fern tower, and Kjobenhavn,
CARGO.
Per American ship H. S, Sanford, Hang- Kong to New York, walled 13th November
Carla Oil, 13 ossos Dantharides, 1,875 1877220 cases Fans, 667 cases Proserver, 45 cases Hata, 205 cason Camplior, 20 cases pigs Fire Crackers (15,000. boxes), 8,109 half-chosts: Onlong Teas (124,360 lbs.), 10,637 rolls Matting, and 856 pkgs. Sna- dries.
POST OFFICE NOTIFICATIONS.
MAILS will close:-- For AMOY
Per OHEANG HOOK KIAN, at 7.30.
am. To-morrow, the 23rd lust instead of a previously notified, For AMOY AND MANILA,
Per BMUY at 4.80 p.m. To-morrow,
the 23rd lost.”
For SAIGON ----
yor
OF
Per GARBANDRA, * 6 p.m., on Tel.
day, the 23rd tust, Instead of a previously notified. YOKOHAMA & SAN FRANCISCO. TORONA, 14 8.20 p. 2, on Saturday, the 24th inst, instead of pra viously notified. Registration ceases st 8 p.m. Supplementary Mall on board till departure.
For BANGKOK-
MAILS JY TX FawxoH PAOKE.—
THE
Established 4.D. 1841.
香港大蘗员
A. 8. WATSON & Co., FAMILY & DISPENSING CHEMISTS,
OF
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL Datugines, IMPORTERS Druggists SuzDRISK, NURSERY Requr | sixas, Toner Requirerek, KrokisH, AMERICAN, AND FREMUR PATENT MEDICINES, MANUFACTURERS ·
Boda Water, Lemonade, Tonle Water, Gingerade, Potass Water, Sarsaparilla
*Water, and other Asrated Waters,
The Manufactory is under direct and continuous European Supervision, Hongkong, June 1, 1876,
The publication of this tartis commensad at 7.30 p.m.
THE CHINA MAIL.
HONGKONG, THURSDAY, NOY, 22, 1877.
ed allotments prepared for them if their varying views on religion were consulted,
BOARD THE S. S. YESSO:
A fearful accident occurred this morning
and posco secured. In this case the abortly before 8 o'clock on board the 8. S. priest would perhaps have done better Yeno (Captain Ashton), belonging to Mosses If, instead of running off in horror Douglas Laprask & Co. The steamer had and representing his outraged feelinga to just arrived from the Coast Ports, and was "respectable mombers" of his flock, he being safely moored alongside the Wharf, had followed the Chief Justice's advice The passengers were all preparing to leave and summoned the hapless female who had the temerity to beckon to him pro sumably for other purposes than spiritual consolation.
REUTER'S TELEGRAMS, [SUPPLIED TO THE "CHINA MAIL."] (By Southern Lina)
LONDON, Nov. 19th, 1877. THE WAR The Ruslans captured 7,000 prisoners at Kars General Loris Melikoff entered the plads yesterday morning.
An attack made by the Russians upon the Turkish positions at Orchanie has been defeated with very heavy loss
har, when a loud report was heard and the vasad was shaken from stem to stern, while large volumes of stenta fasued from the fore-hatch and engine-room. A woone of consternation and dismay followed, and As many of the Chinese passengers as were able rushed on deok, alf who 'were forward having been more or less usalded. It was easy to perceive what had occur red, and it only remained for the officers to do what they could to alleviate the musicr Ings of the unfortunate passengers. soon as the steam had cleared away most horrible sight presented itself. Men ware' seen crawling along the decks fear- fully disfigured, some of them having the skin literally pealed off their bodies. large supply of oil was at ones pro cured from Mets Lane, Crawford & Co.'s store, which, together with lint, was liberally supplied to all; shaira were at^ onos procured, and the poor patients were sent as fast as possible to the Civil Hospital. Chair after chair was brought on to the The Rumians have summoned the gardeck of the steamer, and the woeful appear risen of Erzaroum to surrender : the Sultanance of the poor resturen was mont has ordered the latter to resist the
enemy. pitiable many of them were lifted Suleiman Pashe has resumed the offen- into the chair a helpless mass of sonided sive on the Kara Lom.
quivering flesh, and there was a dared The Bumien loss in the assault on Kase look of unconsciousness on many of their
LONDON, Nov. 20th, 1877. The Detectives implicated in the recent Great Turf Imuda have been sentenced to two years' imprisonment with hard labour, Chief Inspector Clarke was soquitted.
THE WAR:
is given as 2,500 men.
THE remarks of Mr Keswick at the last meeting of the Legislative Council are well worth attentive consideration, Fam marised they amount to this: that in throwing these heavy charges on the Colony we should be thoroughly assured its present and future revenues will not be unduly burdened; that any surplusrevenue may be advantageously devoted to the relief of taxation; that the works pro- posed, although desirable ones, are not urgently needed; and that in dealing with crime we should endeavour to pre- vent Hongkong from becoming a prison house for China, exerting ourselves to keep the criminally inclined beyond our border by deportation and severity of In regard to a case of gambling reported in the living had been casa to, the
appress orime here by reformation and writes: "The new gama of Potza' punishment, rather than attempting to the Mail of Tuesday Correspondent long terms of imprisonment. Crime mentioned in your yesterday's losus must let instantly, to judge by the post- does not originate with us," said Mir be simply the Swatow poù-tree, to- Keswick; it comes to us, and we
LOUAL AND GENERAL
should not be burdened with more than gamble, expecially as the man were trom we can help Į crime is committed in this Chu Chow, Le, Ch'ao chow M Colony by people who come here for a
faces. Captain Ashton and the other Officers of the ship, the Police, and Beveral gentlemen did their utmost to facilitate their removal, Dr. Adama being in attendance to superintend. "After""
daad were taken up, to the number of twelve. Most of these must have been
will be commenced tomorrow at 10 a.m. The Court will aid in two Divisions, and
Haylaz, q.2., will offiolate for the Attorney two Juries are consequently required. Menscathed, their miraculous escape being in
General in ons of the divisions.
Per DANUBE at 6.30 pm, on Mon few hours, a few days, or a few weeks, We may remind Jurors that the adjourned
day, the 28th inst. ^..
and should not be saddled on the Colony," Criminal Sessions of the Supreme Court Although Mr Keswick did not doubt the salutary effects of the separate system, yet it was evident it was the proposal to was mainly inclined to question. The spend $95,000 on this scheme that he separate system is a very excellent sys tem, but the position of Hongkong in regard to criminals in such a peculiar one, that the introduction of the system Tra Band of the 28th Regiment will per- here may not be desirable, especially as form in the Public Gardens, the following it involves such a serious dutlay. We programme to-morrow evening, commen fear very greatly the introduction of this cing at 9 pm.:- munity $100,000 in spite of the hopes of Uverture, system in the Colony will cost the com
Quadrille,
This reduction will depend entirely upon Selection, ▲ reduction held out by His Excellenay. Valse, the approval by the Home Government
The French Contract Ficket ANADYR will be despatched from Hongkong with Malis to and through the on THURSDAY, ike, 29th Instant, United Kingdom and Europe, vid Morciless to Balgon, Singapore, Hatavia, Gallo, Australia, New Zo land, Tammania, Fiji, Aden, Say chelles Réunion, Mauritius, Suar and Alexandria. This is the beat opportunity for forwarding Corre www.spondence to: Er Afrion, the Cape,
St. Helena, and Aspension. Letters may also be forwarded to INDIA
by this Packet
The following will be the hours of closing
the Mallis, da, que Wednesday, 28th Instant.--
ST. Money Order Office closes.
Offee alones except the Near Box, which remains open all night, Thursday, 20th Instant.--
Port
TAM Footer opens for male of Stamps, Registry of Letters, and
Posting of all correspondence.
10 A. Begistry of Letters cessOS. 11 AM Post Office closes except for Late
Lettom (11,10., Letters (but Letters only) except those to and through dus tralia, may be posted on payment to of Late Fee of 18 Dents extra
postage, until
entirely,
Hibernian,...Julien. Semiramide,.....Rossini. „Claribely.......................Coûte,
Laut, GoUBOL Chorus (Vocal), Comrades in Arms, Adam of the project of sending our worst Selection. The Bose of Castile, Balfe ariminals to Labuan, and the good talop
Post Hom Koenig. results of Mr Hennessy's attempts at
tions in which they were found,they were nearest to the fore-hatch when the atsam from below forced itself upwards, it. One was found sitting on his luggage lifting the hatch off and carrying all before
others were lying on mats and many had been cross-legged leaning against the bulkhead, maimed by pieces of splintered wood. Strange to say there was one family that escaped
of the woman who shut the door of her cabin a great measure due to the presence of mind
and thus exoladed the steam. Two women also, from presence of mind or terror, Strap- saved themselves from being scalded. After ped themselves in their blanketa, and thus the removal of all the unfortunates the denk hands which had fallen off entire. The nume was found strawn with skin of legs, feet and
ber of persons scalded is about eighty, inclu- ding four of the crow. Of theap 84 were sent to the Hospital, 12 were dead and the remainder were only slightly hurt. The only European injured was the 2d engineer considered serious. The cause of the on (Mr W. Haggat), but his Injuries are not tastrophe was the blowing out of the forward end of the starboard boller, but we have not learnt fall particulars, and
reforming. The former is to reduce the We are requested to state that, in conse-probably never will. The boiler has, we number of criminals maintained here by quence of the terrible accident on board 100, and the latter by 30. We are by the Yeast, the party which was to take
no means sanguine that either condition
will be fulfilled. It seems to us a little place at Government House to-night is unreasonable to expect that, in face of postponed till farther notice. His Excel the opposition of the Governor of Labuan, lency, we may add, visited all the Hospitals the Home Government will decide that where the sufferers were accommodated our worst criminals are to be sent to that Gaol, Civil and Chinese and gave the Colony, even with the laudable object of directions necessary for adding, if possible, developing its resources. Nor do wo
seven months.
bevor en out. It was constructed by the H. & W. Dock Company (by Mr Brockat, the Company's engineer at that time). blown down at the time of the explosion, The steam war, we understand, being
and it in old showed a pressure of not more than 14 lbs. Of this, how- The result of the explosion was, that evar, at present we need say nothing. the upper half of the forward load 11.30, when the Post Office Czo feel so much assured that Mr Hennessy's to the comfort of the unfortunate patients, the boiler was blown away; the bulkhead Hongkong, November 15, 1877. no29 attempts at reforming the criminal and for more thorough ventilation in the tes packages, being strewn about the hold, (made of diagonal planks), and portions of
MAIL BY THE UNITED STAT-Pax will be likely to result in a diminution
population of South China in Hongkong Tung Wan Hospital wards.
One of the beams of the ship was damaged, The United States Mail Packet BELGIO of the number of the criminals here who we have to note su incident which doss ourlous sireumstance that the forward deck, having evidently been struck by the Iron when the explosion took place. It is a will be despatched on THURSDAY, have to be maintained at the expense of honor to the Chief Officer of the steamer immediately above the forehold, is seldom the 6th December, with Malls for the public. Japan, San Francisco, and the United Hennessy's winning ways with Earl Names Mr Eightwood). About moon yession it was the central scene of the disaster.
Perhaps, however, Mr
occupied by passengers; but on this coca- Staten, which will be closed a fol Carnarvon may result in the noble Lord terday, & China boy fell from the gangway The Folice were most assiduous in pre• lowa, r.x. Registry of Letters ceases.
permitting us to palm off our convicts into the water, and, as he was unable to renting robbery. At the Goremman İ ***** 2,30 2.3. Post-Office closed.
on Labuan. We can promise the little swim, would certainly have been drowned, tary and Civil dostors in the colony were Civil Hospital nearly all the Navy, Mill- 2.30 r.. Correspondance for Jayath, the Colony as varied an assortment of des had not Ms Lightwood at suce jumped into hard at work, and the Cal Hospital had
United States, or Union Counperadoes as ever disturbed the peace. We trias only may be posted on heartily wish Mr Hennemy success in the water, with all his clothes on, and, way.
to be availed of, Admiral Hillyar very board the Packet with late this fine stroke of policy. It is a pityed the drowning youth. If this and similar from the ships of war and we under promptly signalled for medical assistanso Fes of 12 cents extra Fostage we cannot dispose of the whole of cases are not provided for by the Humane stand that H. E. the Governor vialted our oriminals in the same satisfactory Society at home, probably they may be attended to. A number of the men are ab the Hospital, where the sufferers were being manner.
the Tang Wah Hospital. Several of the paidente baye anaoumbed cinns being taken to Hospital deaths are, in fact, hourly taking place; and it is feared that many of the injuiries will have a fatal termination, An inquest will be held this afternoon si
Damn, and is now ready to R. ROGERS begs to say that he has
receive Patienta.
Hongkong, November 22, 1877,
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS,
Not. 21, Brema, Cerman barque, 880, Timp, Nawahwang Nov, 10, Bosni WILLER & Co.
Hongkong, November 29, 1877.
des
Nov. 21, Emay, Spanish steamer, 492,250 r.at. when the Mall is finally closed. F. Blanco, Manila Nov. 18, General Ramentos & Co.
Nov. 22, Yeo, British steamer, 669, Swator 21, General,--Dovezas LATRAIK Ashton, Foochow Nov. 18, Amoy 19, and & 00
Nov. 12, Teo, Portuguese gunboat, from Macao.
DEPARTURES.
Nov, 21, Conquest, for Helhor.
12, Taiwan, for Amoy sad Tament. 42, Namoa, for Coast Porta 24, Bunda, for Yokohama,
29, Garmosth, for Halbottraei 22 Madagascar, for Swatow,
32, Pong chou has, for a cratan.
29, Juyeu, for Bhanghai 20 22, Zambert, for Europe, de. 22, Priam, for London, &e. 32, Cuba, for Keelung
Abertarks, for Yokohama.
ULEARED, Horta, for Manila
MEMOB," FOR TO-MORROW. Auction. Noon-Sala of Morton's Oliman's Stores, do, at Messrs Lane, Crawford's Sale Rooms, Praya,
Shipping
8 p.m. Emuy leaves for Amoy, &0.
General Memoranda, SATURDAY, November 26
4p.it.-American Mail Inaven for Yoko
kama and San Francisco. 8p.m.--Kameralds leaves for Amoy 8.15 pm-Repetition Jaraalle Concert at the Temperanos Hall, Stanley St Pim. Anateurs Performanes at the Lualtano Theatru
Sale of Unserviambie Gin fetal at
· Manso.
met by the order of marit to be initiated here by His Excaliency the Governor for We must admit after all that there has saving life, been something radically wrong in the past administration of this Colony, His Excelleney, the Governor, pathetically Ware sorry to have to record another sad four o'clock,
asured the Legislative Council on Mon accident, fortunately attended with far less day he had received information from fatal results than those we have had to no undeniable sources that a priest had been tire this morning, Bome workmen were bsokonsd to by a woman of questionable engaged this afternoon about & glock is character in Wallington Street/ This
sort of thing must be stopped. It is bad building on the Bamboo plantation, a alte anough to find the demi monde wisking next to the Central Reboot, recently said at prisata, but when we come to unequi- by the Government, when a land-slip vocal waving of hands en plein jour there occurred barying six men underneath. Up enlightened age it will be hardly credited is something altogether wrong. In this to the time of writing, five men have been
beyond our borders that such a state of striated, all more or less severely infus affairs could azish in Hongkong. Leted, and have been sent to Hospital, the Colony hide its diminished head.
Friests must be protected by the laity Hapus & Co.'s Waskly Shipping Heport, from temptation-they and their work
Great commotion has been ostised amongst Chinees, by the sad calamity, and crowd all classes of the Community, especially the of natives, have hovered round Lagraft a Wharf and the Civil Hospital during most of the day, Dale Eve of the dead Mahomet Esop (ceaman), To Kwai Tau bodies have so yet been identidad-tie'i (draman), Chan Ayan (Breman), Lum to the time when the inquest was opened Tung Achun foook), and Tsung Amm. there were no less than thirty-seven Gond bodies in the mortuary twaire who werd killed at once, and twenty-five the
read many fields of battle, with narly ali had died from the injuries they had mitained The various hospitals". Ȋig Gooda per Thibel, dc, undelivered after must be removed from spota where Pagoda Anchorage, November, 17, 1877 1- their traglo realities present and although
this data subject to rent. Far Fess, from Coast Ports, Dz. and Mes TRURIDAY, Doceber
wickedness stalks rampant. The shock Arrivals Daring the Week,Nov. 11, everything has been done which skill and Rogers, 1 Europesh deck, and 177 Chinese.pym. Opoldenial Oriental 6. M. Co.'s have been awful. Another case of this Tammi 16, Yesto, from Hongkong 18, that but law of the patients are expected to to the unfortunate priest's feelings must Nanos, from Hongkong 11, Fel Ho, from care could adggedé, we dre Sorry to learn Per Brema, from Newch wang, 2 Chinesa. Per Envy, from Manila, 87 Obingas.
Sommier leaves for Yokohama and San kind, and the Colony may be morally and Europe, from Shanghai 118, Tab Yow, from survive. Many who have revelrod, soriotis DEPARTED.
MONDAY, December 81
legally guilty of manlaughter, for de Saughal 16, Priam, from Shanghai Internal injuries, and who from Melé épé liberately permitting holy father to be Departures During the Wask Now 11, have already deumbed and men pearance were looked upon sa hopefiil inace; Moon Sale of Ground and Balldings, frightened to death, The time has per- New York vin Amoy, 13, Namos, for Hong- the Colonial Surgeon. The dead haya bea Glendolas, for London; 11, Benarty for greater mortality is considered certain by At Mesari Lane, Crawford's Bals Boom, haps come when we should oender Yong 116, Juan, for Chefeoj 16, Jerfalcon, removed to the Mortiary A
whether prizets and ministers of all for Colonian TUBEDAY, January 18:
Claims against the Eriate of Jain its carefully preserved alive in secluded Johann Kremer, Aarhuss, F
denominations of religion shall be
for the purposes of Identi.caffed by the Shipping la Port-Line Fonds
60 o'clock 30 deaths weh remont Tarps donand, must be prored on and plynas epets away from worldly Kurope, Tek Yow, Pran
and altogether six hays been identies,
PASSENGERA. ARRIVED.
Per Zambest, from Shanghai: for Bouth- ampton, Mas P Hague, Infant and amah for Ventos, Mr Bowley Mills for Singapon, Mr. L. Bourly at From Lokas
WARE RIZANT BOOKM for the sie patry for Kolos, Mis sad, Mrs Dildsages)
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