intimations.
G. FALCONER & Co., WATCH AND CHRONOMETER
Notices to Consignees
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
P. & 0. 8, N. Co.'s S. S. GEELONG.
THE CHINA MAIL.
PASSENGERS,
Per Geelong, for Shanghat, Mesara Alt chison, Mudie, Poulson, Stenson, Sing Hung and servant, Morrison and fervant, Hough, and 80 Chiesa; from South ampton, Mr W. C. D. Bigaley, Dr.. A. YONSIGNEES of Cargo by the abovo-Irvin, and Mr A. Woolley from Bingapore,
named Vessal, from Bombay and Inter Mr A. Dent and native servant, NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, OHARTS mediate Ports, and in connection with the Per Emuy, for Amoy, 103 Chinese.
MANUFACTURERS,
AND
JEWELLERS.
AND BOOKS. 46, Queen's Road Central Hongkong, February 20, 1878,
W. BALL,
UHINA DISPENSARY.
mc20
IMPORTER OF DRUGS, CHEMICALS,
DRUGGISTS' SUNDRIES, TOILET
REQUISITES, PATENT MEDI.
-OINES AND PERFUMES.
Prescriptions Diapensed with Carefulness, and Prompt Attention,
PRAYA WEST, HONGKONG, $. Near the Canton Steamer's Wharf.
Hongkong, July 13, 1876.
NOTICE.
A. MILLAR & Oo, PLUMBERS, AND GAS FITTERS,
Queen's Road Rast,
HONGKONG.
September 16, 1877.
STANDARD FIRE OFFICE, LONDON.-
THE Undersigned having been appointed
Agents to the above Company at this
Port, are prepared to grant Polioles against
0%
Steamers POONAH from London, and KHEDIVE from Calcutta, are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and stored at their risk in the Company' Godowns, at West Point, whence delivery can be obtained from this date.
Goods not delivered by the 18th Instant will be subject to rent.
ADAM LIND,
Superintendent.
Hongkong, March 11, 1878,
mo17
To-day's Advertisements.
FOR MANILA,
The Stoamship
"ESMERALDA"
will be despatched for the above Port on SATURDAY,
the 16th Instant, at Noon.
For Freight of Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, March 19, 1878.
NOTICE.
mole
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANÇAIS.
The Company's Steamship
TIBRE," Comdt. De GIRARD, will be despatched for YOKOHAMA
Fire to the extent of 840,000, on Buildings shortly after the arrival of the next French
or on Goods stored therein.
Discount 20%
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co.
Hongkong, March 1, 1878,-
THE HONGKONG HOTEL. TENDERS are Invited for a LEASE of HONGKONG HOTEL, the pre- Bent Five-yearly Lease expiring on the 31st August, 1878 SEALED TENDERS to be sent in on or before the 31st March, 1878, to the Secretary of the HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED, who will supply any information required,
By Order of the Director,
LOUIS HAUSCHILD,
Secretary.
Hongkong, September 18, 1877.
sp1
NOTICE
OFFICE OF THE SHANGHAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,
IN LIQUIDATION. THIRD RETURN of CAPITAL and INTEREST at the Rate of FIVE TAELS per SHARE will be made to Share holders of Record on the 28th February, Payable at the Office of the Liquidators, on the 8th March.
Warrants will be delivered by the Under. algned to Shareholders, or their lawful Zepresentatives, on presentation of Bhare Certificates for Endorsement.
The Transfer BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 1st to the 8th March inclusive,
By Order,
RUSSELL & Co.,
Liquidators. Shanghai, February 28, 1878.
apá
Notices to Consignees. · FROM LONDON AND SINGAPORE.
THIS
HIS 8. §. Glamis Castle, having arrived From the above Parts, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed, at their risk, into the Godowns of Mr J. Y. V. SHAW, whence delivery may be obtained.
Consignees wishing to receive their Goods on the Wharf are at liberty to do 10.
Optional Cargo for Shanghai and Yoko. hams will be forwarded on, unless noties to the contrary be given before 11 am, To-morrow.
No Claim will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining after the 14th Instant will be anbject to rent.
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigued by
ADAMSON, BELL & Uo.,
Agents.
Hongkong, March 7, 1878.
mo14
STEAMER PRINZ FRIEDRICH
CARL, FROM LONDON, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.
THIS Steamer having arrived, Consignest
thereby informed
their Goods are being landed at their risk, by Mrd. Y. V. SHAW, into Mars TURNER Co's Praya Godown, whence delivery. may be obtalued.
Consignees wishing to receive their Goods on the Wharf are at liberty to do 10.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on, unless notice to the contrary be given before Noon Tomorrow.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining after the 22nd Instant will be subject to rent,
No Fire Insurance has boán effected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
MELCHERS & Co., Agrati Hongkong, March 13, 1876. malé -PROM LOKVON AND SINGAPORE, THE B. 8. Glenfalas having arrived from the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo are informed that their Goods are baing landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Undersigned, #benes and/or from the Wharf or Boats delivery may be ob tained.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded to Bhanghai, unless notice be given before 1 o'clock To-matroŤ,
Goods remaining undelivered after the 19th Instant will be subject to rent.
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
Agenta, Hongkong, March 17, 1870,
Mall
H. Do POURY, Agent. Hongkong, March 13, 1878.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES, PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANÇAIS.
The Company's Steamship
PET HO," Comdt.
will be despatched for SHANGHAI shortly after her arrival from Europe.
H. DU POVEY, Agent, Hongkong, March 13, 1878. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
:
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES!
JONSIGNEES of the following Cargo
are requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for counter- signature, and take Immediate delivery. This Cargo has been fanded and stored at their risk and expense.
No Fire Insurance has been affected.
**DU POVEY, Agent.
Ex "Anadyr." Gerald Slade, Esq., Fonchow.
ofo Mesars Gilman & Co., Hongkong,
1 case Merchan. dise, from London,
1 case Merohen- dise, from London.
R. H. Brace, Esq c/o Mears Tait & Co., Amoy. Hongkong, March 18, 1878.
Not Responsible for Debts.
Neither the Captain, the Agents, nor Owners will be Responsible for any Debt contracted by the Officers or Crew of the following Vessels, during their stay in Hongkong Harbour:-
QUICKSTEP, American barque, Captain Barnaby.-Captain,
PALESTINE, British barque, Captain H. Bcoweroft,-Tai Lee.
Lousa, German 3-m. schooner, Captalu Schierloh-Eduard Sebellbans & Co.
NORTH STAR, American ship, Captain J. U. Thomson. Order.
P. J. CARLETON, American barque, Capt J. A. Amsburg.-P. & O. Co.
TEX LI, German barque, Captain T, Q. Petersen.-W. Puslan & Co.
FERNTOWER, British steamer, Captain Mackie.-Chinese.
GLENPALLOGE, British steamer, Captain Taylor,Kwong Yuen & Co.
LORNE, British steamer, Captain Wm. McCulloch.-Melchera & Co.
SHIPPINO,
ARRIVALS.
March 18, Atalanta, German steamer, 768, G. Petersen, Saigon March 7, Rios, BIZNESEN & Co.
DEPARTURES.
Mar. 13, Aristor, for Guam,
13, Papillon, for Bangkok. 13, Kate Waters, for Bangkok.
18, Glenfalloch, for Saigon.
13, Alphington, for Canton.
18, Geelong, for Shanghai,
18, Chinkang, for Shanghai. 18, Emuy, Manila via Amoy, 18, Belgio, for Yokohama and San
Francisco.
13, Ancela, for Melbourne,
13, H.3.8. Stinger, for Boihow and
Pakhol
OLEARED, Bamboanga, for Haiphong,
G. F. Menta, for Portland (Oregon). Bilas Fish, for Quiskon. Conquest, for Holbow and Haiphong. Lucre, for Bangkok. Tottung, for Haiphong, Standard, for Saigon,
PASSINGERS. ARRIVED.
મ
Pet Atalanta, from Saigon, 8 Chinese; DEPARTED.
Per Belgic, for Yokohama, Rev. R. Hay- ward, u... į for Nagasaki, Lient. J. A. Í. Coker, R.A for San Francisco, Mr Edward Bonlugar, 1 European Steerage, and 409 Chine.
Per Chinklang, for Bhanghai, Misson Nelson and Huffim; and 20 Chinese,
Per Femtower, for Bingapore, &t., 420
|
TO DEPART.
Per Lombardy, from Shanghat: for South- ampton, Mra Gibbon and infant; for Bom- bay, Mr and Mrs Gabbay and family, From Yokohama: for Bouthampton, Mr T, Harrison; for Singapore, Mr G. Takeda. From Hongkong; for Sonthampton, Mrs Craig, Mr Foster, Sir Brooke Robertson, O.B., and Mrs Wharry; for Brindisi, Mr E. Dillon, and Mr Jas. Sproule; for Bom- bay, Mesars E. M. Damabhoy, and G. H. J. Mahomed.
Per standard, tor Saigon, 20 Chinese. Per Silas Fish, for Quinbon, 20 Chinese, Per Conquest, for Holbow, 100 Chinese, Per Luore, for Bangkok, 20 Chinese,
SHIPPING REPORTS. The German steamer Atalanta reports: moderate N.E, monsoon and fine weather throughout.
CARGO.
Fer Lombardy, for London, 69 half- obeste and 15 cases Tea, 633 bales Silk, 5 bales Wante Silk, 21 bales Wild Silk, 4 cases Silks, and 408 pkgs, Sundries. For Continent, 75 bales Bilk, and 118 pkgs. Sundrien For America, 500 pkga. Tea
| POST OFFICE NOTIFICATIONS,
MAILS will close-
For HAIPHONG AND HANOL-
Par Zamboanga, at 7.80 a.m. To-morrow, the 14th Inst., instead of as pro-
lonely notified.
For YOKOHAMA.--
Per Sunda, at 9.30 am on Thursday,
the 14th inst.
For SAIGON.-
Per Standard, at 9.80 a.m. To-morrow,
the 14th inst.
For BANGKOK.-
Per barque Hermann, at 4 pm, on
Thursday, the 14th inst.
For MANILA.---
For barque Antelope, at 4 p.m. To-mot
row, the 14th inst
For SWATOW, AMOY & FOOOHOW.— Per Yearo, at 5 p.m., on Thursday, the
14th last.
For SAIGON,
Por Quarto, at 5 p.m. To-morrow, the 14th fast, instead of as previously
notified.
For HOIHOW AND HAIPHONG, with
-Mails for Pakhol and Hanoi. ----- For Dole, at 8.80 a.m., on Friday, the|
15th inst.
For MANILA.---
L
Per Femeraldo, at 11.30 am, on Satur
day, the 18th inst.
For YOKOHAMA AND HIOGO.
Per Prins Friedrich Carl, at 2.30 p.m.,
on Saturday, the 16th inst.
AND CALCUTTA, ou
For STRAITS SETTLEMENTS
Per Fenice and Japan, at 2.30 p.m., în
Saturday, the 16th inst.
MAILS BY THE ENGLISH PACKET,—
The English Contract Packet Lombardy, will be despatched with the Mails for
Hurope, do, on THURSDAY, the
14th instant.
The following will be the hour of closing
the Malls, do, Jama Wednesday, 13th instant.—--
5.M., Money Order Office oloses,
6 P.M., Post Office closes except the NIGHT
Box, which remalus open all night, Thursday, 14th instant.
YAH., Post Offics opens for sale of Stamps, Registry of Letters, and Posting of all correspondence. 10A.M., Post Offies closer except for Late Lettera, Registry of Letters ceases. [10.15 A.M., Letters may be posted with LA Fan of 18 cents extra Postage tlil 11 AM, when the Post Office CLOSES
entirely.
to
to
(11.30 A.M., Lotter (but Letters only) addressed to the United Kingdom Via Brindisi, or to Singapore, may be posted on board the Packet with Late Fee of 49 conte extra postage, 11,50 ▲ M., when the Mall is finally
till
MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW.
Miscellaneous,
Claims against the Felix Mendelssohn must be sent in to the Agents before Noon
Shipping.
Noon English Mall leaves for Forts
61 Call and Europe.
Goods per Glamis Castle undelivered after
this date subject to rent.
General Memoranda. FRIDAY, March 15 :—
Daylight. Yerso leaves for Coast Ports. Noon. Naval Contract Tenders close for
the supply of Provisions.
8 p.m. Sale of Ground Property,
rine Lot No. 206.
SATURDAY, March 16-
۰۲
No. 4584-MARCH 19, 1878.
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
be clothed in these habiliments in Ely-1 sium, and consequently appear there as a respectable and superior member of society. At intervals during these and Tax British barque Alphington left høre subsequent ceremonies gilt and silvered this morning, for Canton, where she will
be broken up. paper in the shape of coins and sycen bars is burnt, in the belief that it will
also pass into the invisible world, Tax M.M. steamer Fetiho, with the outward where it will be recoined into solid malls, left Singapors yesterday (Tuesday). cash and clothes, sedan chairs, furni mozning for this port via Suigan. ture, buffaloes and horsse, made of paper, are transfered on the same princi-
plo to the "better land" for the benefit THE U. S. Consul and Commodore Watson paid official visits to the U. 8. flagship of the dead.
The body was brought through the Monongahela to-day, and ressived the window and placed in the coffin outside usual salute.. the house on the stage at the top of the temporary wooden structure. It is the No change is intended at present, we Ma-practice with the richer Chinese, at least understand, in the command of the P.
on the mainland, to keep the coffined
Noon. Emeralda leaves for Manila. 8 p.m.-Fenice and Japan leave for
Singapore, &c.
3 p.m.Prins Friedrich Carl leaves for
Yokohama, &c. 9p.m.-Meeting of Perseverance Lodge, MONDAY, March 18-
Goods per Geelong undelivered after this
dato subject to rent. TUESDAY, March 19:-
9 p.m.-Meeting of Victoria Lodge. Goods per Glenfinlas undelivered after
this date subject to rent, THURSDAY, March 21.→→→
Call and Europe.
bodies of their relatives in their houses... Sunda, as erroneously reported. for long periods, sometimes for years. Captain Briscoe will probably command the This custom was not followed on Wed-vessel which takes the place of the Bombay. aesday, the funeral taking place imme- diately after the ceremony of buying We notice that the O. M. 8. N. Co. bave Most of our readers are removed their Office from Bonham Strand the water." doubtless familiar with the shaps of
Chinese coffins. Large sums of money to the Praya Wost. They have taken one are sometimes expended on coffins by of.these very neat-looking Chinese build. the "celestials," and a dutiful son will inge, now fast approaching completion, ase that his parents are provided with west of the Harbour Master's Office. these melancholy receptacles sometimes
wany years before their death. They
are made of heavy boards four or five We understand that the Spanish Govern. Noon.-French Mall leaves for Porte of inches in thickness, and rounded at the ment has enacted a new law lately, which outer joints, and appear to invariably will materially affect a good many English take the form, in this Colony, of the Officers and Engineers. All Spanish vessels polished trunk of a tree. Inside they trading to Spanish ports are te osrry no appear to be lined with a sort of mortar,
FRIDAY, March 22-
8 p.m.-Meoting of Shareholders of The Chinese Insurance Co., Limited, at the Head Office, Hongkong. Goods por Prinz Friedrich Carl undell. verad after this date subject to rent. THURSDAY, Marah 28:-
Noon.-American Mail leaves for Yoke
hame and San Frandlago.
THE
HONGKONG DISPENSARY,
Established A.D. 1841.
香港大藥房
A. S. WATSON & Co., FAMILY & DISPENSING CHEMISTS, WHOLESALS AND RETAIL DRUGGISTS, IMPORTERS
OF
DRUGgiats' SUNDRIES, NURSERY REQUI SITES, TOILET REQUISITES, ENGINE, AMERICAN, AND FRENCH PATENT MEDICINEL MANUFACTURERS
Од
Soda Water, Lemonado, Tonio Water, Gingerads, Potass Water, Sarsaparilla Water, and other Aerated Waters.
The Manufactory is under direct and continuous European Supervision.. Hongkong, June 1, 1876.
at 7.80 p.m.
THE CHINA MAIL.
the joints are all carefully closed with a one, either as Master, Mate or Englueer, similar substance, but a small hole is unless he is a subjost of Spain. This will drilled through the coffin over the face not affect vessels not touching at a Spanish
Rs to leave a channel port. of the deceased,
of escape and entrance for the spirits.
It was a work of some difficulty to CAPTAIN Jaques, of the §. §. Occan, entered bring the coffined body down the steep one of his boats at the Sydney Ragatta and foot-way from the window to the road,
but the task was finally accomplished won a silver telescope. The Ocean's boat without mishap, amidst the renewed was manned by Chinese, all the other boats wailings of the mourning women, the in the race being manned by Europėsnis, shricks of the pipe, and the belabouring and some little surprise was doubtless felt of the "tom-toms." Awaiting the by the Sydneyites that John Chinama arrival of the coffia in the street were would successfully compete with Europaans
some twenty elaborately carved and lavishly gilled sedan chairs, constructed in this particular pastime. especially for such occasions. These
chairs contained monts, fruits, and oakes A smatt crowd was collected about 6 o'clock real and artificial,in profusion, this evening in Peddar Street, the attrac to be noticed two excellently cooking and draught home. This was his first ap Among other articles displayed were tion being Messrs Moyer & On's waggon sucking pigs. Two or three altar pieces,
emblazoned with the name and age of pearance with a load in the neighbourhood the deceased, were also carried in the of the Clock Tower. We believe he has procession; also banners, the deceased's been so well fed and has had such an easy tablet and photograph, and other articles, time of it stuos he came to the Colony, that the bearers all being dressed more or he made a decided objection to move with less in mourning costume.. Before the his load up the slight incline, and the procession started for the burial ground
at Mount Davis, there was more wail-nesistance of manual labour had to be obi ing, more incense burnt, more shriekstained to overcome his "muleishness.” from the "gusty pipe," and more prayers
from the priest. One of the last acts of Ar the Marine Court to-day, Leon Baquer the mourners was to walk round the
cortege.
coffin; and then the procession moved and Robert Young, seamen belonging to The publication of this issue commented off, the coffin taking the last place in the the British barque Globe, were charged with refusal of duty. They said the Capt. At Mount Davis the body was cons promised them their discharge and subse signed to mother earth with much lam quently refused unless they were willing entation, incense burning and praying to forfeit a month's pay. They now ex- but this article has already assumed pro portions too long to admit of of the burial pressed their willingness to return to their ceremony being described in detail duty and were sont back thereto,
Peter Anderson, seaman belonging to the There was, however, apparently but lit- tle difference between the proceedings at British barque Annie Lomaay, was sent to the grave, so far as the priest, the mour-7 days' hard labour for committing an as- nert and especially the "musicians were sault on another seaman named Charles concerned, and those earlier in the day. Johnson.
HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 13, 1878.
Police Intelligence. (Before CV. Creagh, Esq.) March 18, 1878.
OUR FOOD.
Chan Acheong, keeper of a Cattle Lan, was charged by Inspector Orley with send- ing a diseased cow unfit for human food ta the slaughter house.
Inspector Orley stated that he, received
A CHINESE FUNERAL (Concluded from yesterday.) What may be particularised as the public obsequies of the deceased were commenced by a procession issuing from The deceased's tablet is carried back in the house on the mission known as "buy procession to the house, and there set up ing the water," wherewith to wash the in a room, specially reserved for such body of the deceased. First came the purposes, with other tablets of the family. "musicians" (save the word); then a Before these tablets incense is daily priest wearing a long robe of a dark red burnt and prayers offered. The food colour and a sort of college cap, and, carried in the procession is, we believe, lastly, the white clad mourners. On the commonly distributed among the poor; mainland the procession would probably sometimes, however, a portion of it is have repaired to the nearest river well, or consumed in the house,
The burial places of the Chinese are even the wet ditch of the city, for the water, but these antiquated conveniences selected by necromancers, and if the being scarce in Hongkong the sorrowful family be rich this selection is often made
cow had been driven to the slaughter house, cortege on this occasion was compelled to a matter of considerable difficulty and information from P. C. 300 that a diseased wend its steps to (shades of Confucius) expense. A good view for the entombed He at once went there and found a cow lying -the government hydrant at the end of spirit is one of the chief requirements on the ground in an advanced state of dis the street! The leading actor in this for a grave, The side of a hill over-ease. There was a quantity of muous flow- a ravine ing from the mouth, and the breath was cermony of "buying the water" was, as locking water, a copse, or melá usual, the eldest son of the deceased, a near & hill top, are highly favoured fetid-the usual symptons of pleura pneu- youth about seven or eight years of age. spots. About the 5th April in each year monis. The flesh of such an animal would Notwithstanding his youth, however, his the population of the country may be be quite unfit for human food.
The defondant stated that the cow was in The French Contract Packet & masone will part was performed with an exectness seen trooping out to their tombs to repair a healthy state and he had told the slaughter be despatched from Hongkong on that must have resulted from a consider and sweep them, and make offerings. A house people to inform the Inspector and THURSDAY, the 21st Instant, with able amount of previous instruction. Chinese tomb in the south of China ask him to examine it,
The accountant of the laughter house Malls to and through the United Bearing in his hand a wand covered with seams invariably, so far as the outline on Kingdom and Europe, vid Mar white, indented paper; supported on each the ground is concerned, to take the stated that on the 11th instant at to
o'clock p., & cow was brought to the scillas; to Salgon, Slagapore, Bata side by a female relative, and bending near form of the Greek letter Omega (n), and slaughter house unable to walk and was land, Tasmania, Fiji, Aden, Serly double in token of his intense grief, this when reised to any height it usually being carried by four poolies, who said the chelles, Reunion, Mauritius, Suez young scion of the deceased proceeded much resembles a huge arm-chair, the cow was to be slaughtered, but witness. and Alexandria. This is the best slowly and gravely in the direction of coffin being placed in the sent. oppertunity for forwarding Corre the hydrant, the "band" meanwhile spondence to E, Afrion, the Cape, doing their best with the "tom-toms" St. Helens, and Ascension.
and that close imitation of the Scotch Letters may also be forwarded to INDIA bag-pipe-the Chinese pipe. Arrived at by this Packet but enn be paid only the hydrant the party knelt around that as far as Ceylon. The postage to useful appliance of modern times the Ceylon must be prepaid. Buck let musicians" redoubled their exertions, ters should be marked Paid to Galle
closed.
Hongkong, March 1, 1878.
MAILS BY THE FRENCH Packet. —
vis, Galle, Australia, New Zea
only they will go on from Galle as and the priest his prayers; more in anpaid.
cense was burnt, and a
tremendous
REUTER'S TELEGRAMS. (SUPPLIED TO THE "Oriwa Mart."). (By Southern Routs.)
LONDON, 10th March, 1878. The European Congress, which was pro
The following will be the hours of closing burst of wailing and lamentation want posed to be held at Berlin, is now con-
the Mallu, do som
Wednesday, 20th Instant
6 r.., Money Order Offies dioses. Fost Office closes except the NIGHT Box, which remains open all night,
Thuradoy, Blat Instant...
74M., Post Office opens for sale of Stamps, Registry of Letters, and Posting of all correspondence. ?
10 LM, Begistry of Letters season. 11 4.2., Post Offies closes except for Late
Lettors
Austris has opened negotiations on the bases of the peace conditions.
The British Government has asked that
While these Armed. up from the mourners, Decessary performances were in operation, the youth to whom we have just referred drew with the requisite prostrations and solemnity & basin of water from the hydrant, and then sprinkled a few coins the whole tresty of peace may be submitted on the ground by way of payment. It to the European Congress, is essential in this ceremony that the water should be paid for. The procession then returned to the house, where doubt less the body of the deceased was washed by the boy, in compliance with the cus tom of his country.
LONDON, 11th March, 1878.
It in setni-officially stated at Vienna that
refuse to allow it and sent for the Inspector to examine the com. The defendant did not ask for the Inspector. The Inspector sub sequently had the cow killed, The defende ant was dined $10 or 7 days' imprisonment. (Before the Hon. G. May).
UNLAWFUL POSSZUSION,
hard labour in deisult of a fine of 25 for Las Athan, a coolie, was sent to 8 months": being found in the unlawful possession of a boating soull. He had been several times convicted for larceny and unlawful porRSE
sion:
Chan Alan, a coolie, was sent to ttro. months' hard labour in default of a fine of 60 shillings for being found in the unlawin, possession of 84 lbs of pens.
RETURNING FROM DEFORTATION. Forg Alin, & farmer, was sent to Gaol to war between Austria and Russin la regarded serve the unexpired torm of his sentence for afinevitable unless the latter consents to returning from deportation. (11.10 M., Letters (but Letters only After the body of the deceased has submit the whole of the peace conditions except those to and through ddati alla, been washed in this manner, it is dressed with Turkey to the European Congresi at may be posted on payment of á in the best clothes which belonged to the
Berlin, Late Fee of 18 sonte extra postage, | man in his life-time, a hat being placed. until
ta
11.30 AM., when the Post Office Cross on his head, a fan in bis haud, and shoes
entirely, pandebar Hongkong, March 7, 1993.
DETYKENNESS,
Apollon Derkalsh, a seaman unemployed
was ined $1 for the shore offence,/
on his foot. Thus attired be is placed FIM,S. Singer left port this morning fór in the coflu, the ides being that he will | Holbow and Fakhuis
Walter David was fined 50 cents for similar offears,