Kotices to Consignees.
STEAMER PRINZ FRIEDRICH GARL, FROM- LONDON, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.
THIS Steamer having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed at their risk, by Mr J. Y. V. SHAW, Into Mesure TURNER Go. Praya-Godown, whence delivery may be obtained.
Consignees wishing to resolve their Goode on the What are at liberty to do no
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on, unless notice to the contrary be given : before Noon To-morrow.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining after the 22nd Instant will be mibject to rent.
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bils of Lading will be countersigned by
MELCHERS & Co., Ågmte.
Hongkong, March 12, 1878.
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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
P. & 0.8, K. Oois 8. 8. GEELONG. "YONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above and Inter mediate Ports, and in connection with the Steamers POONAH from London, and KHEDIVE from Calcutta, are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and stored at their risk the Company's 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,
mely
Hongkong, March 11, 1878.
FROM LONDON AND SINGAPORE, ma S. 8. Glennias having arrived THE
from the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo are informed that their Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Undersigned, whence and/or from the Wharf or Bosta delivery may be ob tained.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded to Shanghai, unless notice be given before 1 d'alock To-morrow.
Goods remaining undelivered after the 19th Instant will be subject to rent.
No Fire Insurance has been affected.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
Agenti.
mole
Hongkong, March 12, 1878. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,
CONSIGNEES
of the following Cargo are sequested to send in their Bill of Lading to the Undersigned for counter. signature, and take immediate delivery. This Cargo has been landed and stored at their risk and expense.
No Hire Insurinos has been effected.
H. DU POURY, Agent.
i Ex' "Anadyr.”
Gerald Slade, Esq.,
Fooshow.
c/o Mesers Gilman & Co.,
Hongkong
R. H. Bruce, Esq. oo Mamers Tali & Co.,
1 case Merchan.
dise, from
London.
1 case Merohan-
Amoy, Hongkong, March 13, 1878.
Intimations.
dise, from London.
THE EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE
SOCIETY OF THE
UNITED STATES.
HINAY B. HYDE, President.
J. W. ALEXANDER, Vice-President.
SAMUEL BORROWE, Secretary.
A. A. HAYES, Ja., General Manager, for
China and Japon.
PRINCIPAL OFFICE,
120, BROADWAY, NEW YORK,
Assets.... Surplus.
$81,700,000 5,500,000
Intimations.
STANDARD FIRE OFFICE, LONDON.
THE
HE Undersigned having been appointed Agents to the above. Company of this Port, are prepared to grant Policies against Fire to the extent of 240,000, on Buildings or on Goods stored therein.
DISCOUNT 20%
VOGEL, HAGEDOEN & Co. Hongkong, March 1, 1878.
To-day's Advertisements.
THEATRE
ROYAL,
CITY HALL,
HONGKONG:
DAVE CARSON'S MINSTREL, Variety and Comedy Company, CONSISTING OF EIGHT FIRST OL188 ARTISTES,
Having arrived per Steamship Agamemnon, on route for Shanghal, will havÝ the honour of giving TWO OF THEIR INIMITABLE ENTERTAINMENTS (PREVIOUS TO THEIR DEPARTURE BY TH ABOVE STEAMKE), ON
FRIDAY,
AND
SATURDAY, 15th and 16th March, 1878.
An entire change of Programme on second occasion,
THE CURTAIN WILL B18E PUNCTUALMAT AN NINE G'OLOCK.
GOOD WINE NEEDS NO BUSEL.
Read the following Programme:- MINSTREL SY! Mas Canson will preside at the Plano forte.
PART FIRST,
Introductory Overture,
DATE CARSON'S MINSTRELA, Opening Chorus-" Away! Away !” (Bio-
Cantello) DAVE CARSON'S CHOIR. Balled "My Heart's Best Love,"
Ma, J. E. ARNOLD.
Comic-Good-bye, Eliza Jane,"
Serenade
ME, GEO, NORVILLE, Fair Lady, I'm waiting for
MB. J. K. FEzRELL. Thee," Comio-My Grandfather's Collection,
DAVE CABSON. Bong-Under the Lamp,"
ME. GEO. NORVILLE. THE FIRST FART WILL CONCLUDE WITH AN ETHIOPIAN ABSURDINY, ENTITLED
THE COLLEGIANS."
An Interval of Ten Minutes.
PART HECOND, VARIETY 11
The Empress of the Saltatorial Art, "ETTA,"
in Her Great Impersonation of THE MERRY ROMP, In which she will introduce
A Highland Fling, an American Olog Dance, and an Irish Reel.
SERENADE WORDS BY VICTOR HUGO-MUS'O BY GOUNOD, Mas. Carson.
VOCAL TRIO-" FAIR FLORA
DECKS."
THE GHINA MAIL.
To-day's Advertisements.
PIANOFORTE TUNING.
R. J, BUCHANAN, BANDMASTs of M Her Majesty 74th Higate bege to announce to the Public of Hong kong that he will undertake to TUNE PIANOFORTES during his stay in the Colony.
apli
Address to Murray Barracks. Hongkong, Aaroh 14, 1878, WANTED, a Respectable Person to WMANAGE THE STAG HOTEL BAR
Apply to
J. COOK,
STAG HOTEL Hongkong, March 14, 1878,
STEAM FOR Singapore, Penang, Point de Galle, Aden, Bass, Malta, Brindisi, Anoons, Venice,· Méditerranean Ports, Bonthampton, and London, ALHO,
Bombay, Madras, Calontés, änd
Australis.
THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL BRHAM
SHIPPING REPORTS.
The British steamer Norno reports:
Strong H.N.E, winds throughout.
The American barque Orusader reporis : Left Batavia 18th January, cane through the Macassar Strait to Straits of Bassolan to Mindors, had very light winds and ad- Varse currents up to Luzon, from thenos to port strong wind and cloudy.
POST OFFICE NOTIFICATIONS.
MAILS will close For HOIHOW AND HAIPHONG, with
Mails for Pakhof and Hanol. Par Dale, at 8.80.4m, on Friday, the
15th Inst.
For MANILA
Por barque Thomas Bell, at 1 pm To
morrow, the 18th Last.
For MANILA.-
Per Esmeralda, at 11.30 am,, on Salur-
day, the 16th inst.
For YOKOHAMA AND HIOGO.~..
Per Prins Friedrich Carl, at 2.80 p.m.,
on Saturday, the 16th inst. For STRAITS SETTLEMENTS
CALOUTTA.
AND
Per Venice and Japan, at 2:30 p.m., on
Saturday, the 16th inst..
For SHANGHAI,—
THE
No. 4585,-MARCH 14, 1878,
the French Government are to blame for
HONGKONG DISPENSARY, this state of affairs. If British colonists
„Established A.D. 1841. "'.
香
香慈大藥房
A. 8. WATSON- &:00,, FAMILY & DISPENSING CHEMISTS, WHOLESALM. ANd Retail DrusGISTS,
IMPORTERS.
OF
DRUGGISra Sundries, Nurarey REQUI- BITES, TOLLEY Requisiren, ExolÉ, AMERICAN, AND FRENCH PATENT MEDICINES. MANUFACTURERS
OF
Boda Water, Lemonade, Tonio Water Gingerade, Potass Water, Sarsaparilla Water, and other Aerated Waters.
The Mamfactory is under direct and continuous European Supervision. Hongkong, Juno 1, 1876.
have raised a thriving trade on an faland
possessing no natural resources of its own, and held their own in the commer dial competition resulting therefrom, in spite of the harbour of Hongkong being a port frane, it must certainly be the fault of the French people themselves if in Cochin China, with its immense natural resources, they have not been able to do likewise. Something other than the protection of French interests is evidently wanted at Saigon, and the levying of one-sided customs dues might be attended with very different results to those anticipated by Mr Vinson,
REUTER'S TELEGRAMS. [SUPPLIED TO THE "ORINA MAIL."] (By Southern Route,)
LONDON, 11th March, 1878. Frequent Cabinet Councils are being held. Mr Gladstone, it is anounced, will not be a candidate for Parliament at the next
CHF The publication of this issus commenced General Elections.
Per Glenfinius, at 4.30 p.m. on Satur- | et 7,30 p.m.
day, the 18th inst,
For SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW.-
Per Yeso, at 6 p.m., on Saturday, the THE CHINA MAIL.
16th fret, instead of as previously
· notified. ·
NAVIGATION Company's Steam-ship | MAILS »T TÙM FRENCH PAUKER. —
KRIVA, Captain G. Lex, will leave this
England and France have accepted the proposal for the European Congress to be held at Berlin.
In the Austrian Common Ministry, the
HONGKONG, THURSDAY, MARCH 14, 1878, Minister for Foreign Affairs (Count An- drasay) in asking for a grant of 60,000,000 forins said that a limitation of the resulta
on THURSDAY, the 28th March at Noon. The French Contrast Paoket Amarone win (Minister of Education has just been of the war must be demanded from the
For further Particular, apply to
A. LIND, Superintenden!. Hongkong, March 14, 1878,
Not Responsible for Debts.
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Neither the Captain, the Agents, nor
Oumers will be Responsible for any Debt contracted by the Ôficers or Cree of the following Vessels, during their stay in Hongkong Harbour -
QUICKSTEP, American barque, Captain Barnaby.-Captain.
PALESTINA British barque, Captain 8, Booweroft, Tal Loe.
Louisa, Geresn B-m. sohooner, Captain Sohlerloh.-Eduard Schellhaus & Co.
NORTH SEAR, 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. C. Petersen,--Wm, Pustan & Co.
LOANE, British steamer, Captain Wm. MoUnloch-Melchers & Co.
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS.
March 14, 8.45 am,, Glanroy, British steamer, 1870, B. A. Donaldson, Shanghal March 7,1 p.m., via Swatow 18, 6 pm, Bloe and Oranges,-Jandia, MATHESON & Co.
March 14, Bellona, German steamer, 789, F. Ahrens, Salgon March 7, Rice,WH. PURTAU & Co.
March 14, Minerva, British steamer, 1028, Peacock, Baigon March 7, Bico.-SMSSEN & Co.
March 14, Cosran, American schooner, from Lyeemon Pass,
March 14, Agamemnon, British steamer,; 1660, J. Wilding, Liverpool Jan. 16, vla ports of call, and Singapore March 6, dena- TAL-BUTTERFIELD & SWIER.
March 14, Norma, British steamer, 600, Walker, Bwatow March 13, General
MESSES. FERRELL, NORVILLE, AND ARNOLD, KWOK ACHEONG.
TO BE FOLLOWED BY
ETTA,"
48
AN ANGEL WITHOUT WINGS. BALLAD..."Nancy Lee".... ADAMS. MR. GEO. NORVILLE
PAET SECOND WILL TERMINATE WITH DAVE CARSON,
EN HYA LATEST INTERPRETATION
OF QUE
"ARYAN BROTHER, THE BENGALEE BAHOO IN ENGLAND.
An Interval of 5 Minutes.
FARCE!!!
The Evening's Entertainment will con olade with a Laughable and Original Farse, entitled
THE PERFORMING BABY
ELEPHANT"
THE Undersigned hearing bon appointed Doctor Bidgit. MR. J. E. ARNOLD.
Agents in Hongkong, China, for the Mr Rayse D'Wynned. MB GRO. NORVILLE, above Company, are prepared to Accept Thomas............ME J. B. FERRELL, Risks at greatly reduced rates and upon James.....................MB FRANK STEWART, terms, very favourable to the assured.
For full information and partloniara, apply to
OLYPHANT & Oo, Agents,
Hongkong, January 21, 1878,
Volume Sixth of the "CHINA REVIEW."
Now Ready. No. 17.-Vol. VI.
-OF THE-
**CHINA REVIEW**
ON TAINS Bibliography of the Chinese Imperial Col
lections of Literature.
Imperial Confucianiam,
Brief Sketches from the Life of Kung ting, Chiusas Official Titles. TTREBATIONS
Obineze School books. Geographical Notes on the Province of
Kiangel
Short Notices of New Books and Literary
Intelligence,
Holes and Queries --
The Manchu Terms for
and
The Mammoth in Chinese Recorda Mohammedan Aposties in Chinas The Ki-lin indentified with the Giraffe. Life Bating Augiation, and other Benevolent Bosieties af Wu u. Prof asor Beal and his Oritten. Annamese Bovereigns. Books Wanted, Exchanges, &t. Usina Mail Offles, unghong, March 17, 1878.
ADMISSION!
Dress Circle, $4.00 Orchestra Stalls, $2.00 Book Seats,.........$1.00. Children under Twelve years of age, half price to Dress Circle and Orchestra Stalls. Children in Arms, FIFTY DOLLARSÍ Plan can be noon and Seats may be secured at Menara Lane, Crawford & Co.'s from 10 a.m. to 5 p.
March 14, Conchita, Spanish barque, 480, José Arias, Mandla March 7, Sapanwood, Timber and Coconut-REMEDIOS & CO.
March 14, Crusader, American_barque, 668, Gorham, Batavia Jan. 15, Kerosine OIL ---CAPTAIN,
March 16, Chen-jui; Chinese R. O., from & cruise.
DEPARTURES,
Mar. 14, Conquist, for Hothow & Haiphong.
14, Yottung, for Haiphong.
14. Silas Fish, for Quinhon,
14 Bunda, for Yokohama,
14, Zamboanga, for Halphong.
14, G.F. Munts, for Portland (Oregon). 14, Standard, for Salgon.
14, Lombardy, for Europe, dro.
OLKARED.
Lutere, for Bangkok, Dale, for Holhow. Quarta, for Balgon, Hermann, for Bangkok, Fanny, for Sydney. Antelope, for Manila. Thomas Bell, for Manila.
·PASSENGERA ARRIVED.
Per Glenroy, from Shanghai via Bwatow, Capt Badenoch, Mias McLeod, Mr and Miss McGiflo, and 178 Chiness.
Per Agamemnon, from Blogapore, de.. Mr Dave Carson and Troupe, and 880 Chinese.
¿
Per Bellona from Saigon, 4 Chinese, Per Minerva, from Salzon, 20 Chinese. Per Norne, from Swatów, 800 Chinese.
DEPARTED.
£
be despatched from Hongkong on THURSDAY, the 21st Instant, with Malls to and through the United Kingdom and Europe, vid Mar seille; to Salgon, Singapore, Bata via, Galle, Australia, New Zea land, Tasmania, Fiji, Aden, Bey ohelles, Réunion, Mauritius, Suez, and Alexandria. This is the best opportunity for forwarding Corro- spondence to E. Africa, the Cape, St. Helena, and Ascension, Letters may also be forwarded to INDIA by this Packet but can be paid only as far as Ceylon. The postage to Ceylon must be prepaid. Such let- ters should be marked Faid to Galle only they will go on from Galle as unpaid. The following will be the hours of closing
the Malls, &c.-
Wednesday, 20th Instant
P.M., Money Order Ofilos slosen, Post
Ofice closes except the NIGHT Box, which remains open all night. Thursday, 21st Instant,
A., Port Office opens for sale of
Stamps, Registry of Letters, Posting of all correspondence.
and
10 AK, Registry of Letters ceases. 11 m, Post Office closes except for Late
to
Letters.
(11,10., Lettera (but Letters only) except those to and through dust alia, may be posted on payment of a Late Fee of 18 cents extra postage, until 11.30 AM, when the Post Office Cross
entirely.
Hongkong, March 7, 1878.
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MAILS BY THE ENGLISH PAVERT.-- The English Contract Packet Khivo, will be despatched with the Malls for Europe, &c., on THURSDAY, the 28th instant. The following will be the hours of closing
the Malli, do. :--- Wednesday, 27th Instant-
5 r.., Money Order Office aloses, 8 P.M., Post Office closes except the Nisar
Box, which remains opens All night, Thursday, 28th instant,
7.M., Post Office opens for sale of Stamps, Registry of Letters, and Fosting of all correspondenes. 10.M., Post Office closes except for Late Letters. Registry of Letters cONSOR. (10.18 A.M., Letters may be posted with LATR Fax of 18 ots oxtes Portage till
to
11. A.M., when the Post Office Cross
entirely.
(LL80 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,
to
KII
closed,
11.50 when the Mail is finally Hongkong, March 14, 1878.
mos8
MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW. Miscellaneous. Koon.-Naval Contract Tenders close for
the supply of Provisions.
Auction.
The was,
forthcoming Congrem at Berlin, and thes any slagle Power attempting to solve the difficulty alone would have to encounter a European coalition.
LOGAL AND GENERAL,
THE annual report of the. Japanese fesued, and is an interesting document, The number of elementary schools in existence was 24,225, of which 2,238 were private schools. This, as compared with the previous year, shows the large increase of 4,282 public schools, and a decrease of 84 private schools. number of scholars educated 1,026,126, being an increase of 211,858 on the last returns. Teachera, to the Wa notice that Mr Dave Carson has arrived, number of 44,501 were employed. Taking the population at 34,008,087, with his troupe, per B. 8. Agamemnon, and and the number of children of school age that he will give two performances (to more at 5,167,687, it will be found that there row and Saturday evenings) ere he leaves was one elementary school to every for Shanghal. 1,404 of the population, and that the number of the children receiving educa tion was 95.4 per cent, of the population of a school ngs. Only 483,169 of the 1,828,474 children being educated were females..
An exceptionally interesting portion probably be the last one of the season. of the report is that referring to students
.*.
A YACHT mes will be walled over the western w harbour course to-morrow, starting at tem cicek a.m. Only two hoats have entered -Naiad and Naomi--and this contoh will
in foreign countries. The Government We understand that Captain Coles, of the do not appear to be doing so much S. S. Thales, goes home, and Me Fooook, at this direction as is perhaps generally
Coast,
RETURN of Visitors to the Olty Hall Library and Museum for the week ending
supposed, In 1876 a regulation was present chief officer of the 8. 8, Douglas, is issued that those who were most profi- to have command of her. The Thates will cient in studies and desired to be educated make one more trip under the command of in foreign countries, should undergo an examination in the Tokio Kaiseigakko Captain Coles, as the Douglas is up the and be sent abroad, their expenses being loaned by the government. At that time 11 students of the Tokio Kaiseigao having the best qualifications, were sent out, 9 to Amerion, one to France, and Marah 13th, 1878 – one to Germany. Out of those Bent to America, 4 were to purane studies in Thursday, Mar. 7th, law, 8 ir chemistry, and 2 in engineering, Friday, and those sent to France and Germany Saturday,
Sunday, were to devote themselves to studying Monday. polytechnic adence and mining respec- Tuesday' dively. During the following year 10 Wednesday,
3
European,
81
Chinese, 2515
Bib
18
.885
9th
60
434
10th 59
Sunday
11th,
92
470
12th,
58
537
13th, .78
1805
545
8,036
Totals, Grand total, 3,541,
students of the Tokio Kaiseigakko, having qualified themselves, were sent out, 8 to England and 2 to France. Out of those sent to England 3 were to study law, 2 chemistry, and 3 engineer We hear that a large quantity of opium ing, and those sent to France were to was discovered on board the S. S. Tesso, study physics. The number of students
sent abroad on this principle is 21, the during her last trip, concealed In the amount of expense loaned by the go- offcara berths. It had been placed there vernment being 1,000 yen each per year. by the servants and was discovered by The plan of selecting and sending the officers of the vessel as the stormer students at Government expense to for was entering Foodbow. Captain Ashton, aign countries which was originally con we understand, was the first to discover templated did not answer the purpose.
Enormous expenses were incerred and opium, having found a tin in the ice- many serious evils crept into the system. chest on deck, the boys doubtless thinking
one would look lato such a For these reasons the system was abol that no lahed. As the educational system was exposed place for smuggled goods. The carried into operation the plan of select- ing students socording to their ability ants were all, with the exception of the second steward who made good, his escape, and providing them with money by way of a loan was established, and it is brought to Hongkong, and have alnos, been under this plan that the studente men- discharged from the employ, tioned above were selected and sent to foreign countries.
The annual amount of Government aid to the elementary schools up to 1874 was 300,000 yen, but in 1875 It was increased
to 700,000 yen. This gives an average
8 p.m.-Sale of Ground Property, Ma grant per capiturn of the whole population
Tine Lot No. 206..
Amusement.
Police Intelligence. (Both Magistrates Sitting.) March 14, 1878,
"FUMVELLING BACH OTHER,
Ko Ayang and three others were charged of 2.03 sen, and of the school population with fighting at the Praye. There wa
of 13.54 sen. The report concludes with a group of 50 or 60 persons engaged. Finsd recommendation that an association of 50 cents each.
p.m.-Dare Carson's Performance, at men of learning should be formed for the City Hall
General Memoranda. SATURDAY, March 18:--
Noor-Bameralda leaves for Manila.
3 p.m.-Fenice and Japan leave for
Bingapore, &c.
8 p.m.Prina Briedrich Carl leaves for
Yokohama, do,
Par Lombardy, from Shanghai: for South- Doors open at 8 p.m.-Trouble begins at 9.
ampton, Mrs Gibbon and infant; for Bom. CARRIAGES MAY SE ORDERED At 11.18.
bay, Mr and Mrs Gubbay and family, From Yokohama: for Southampton, Mr F Dave Carson's United Minstrel and Bur Harrison; for Slugapore, Mr G. Takeda, lesque Album, containing the Bengalee From Hongkong 1 for Southampton, Mes Bahoo and 24 other Popular Songs and Craig, Mr Foster, Bir Brooks Robertson, Choruses, with Fianoforte AccompaniC. B., and Mrs Wherry | for Brindisi, Mr ments, can be obtained at the Doom. B. Dillon, and Mr Jas, Sproule ; for Bet
Daylight. You leaves for Coast Porta Price, $1.
bay Mears E. M. Damabhoy, and G. HMOXDAT, March 18 Hongkong, March 16, 1878.
me17 J. Mahomed. :
FOR SHANGHAI (DIRECT). The Steamship
"GLENFINLAS"
will be despatched for the above Fort on SATURDAY,
the 18th Instant, at 5 p.m.
For Freight or Passage, apply to:
JARDINE, MATHESON & Ca.. Hongkong, March 14, 1878,
mata
FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW.
The Steamship
"YE880,"
Capt. §. Astror, will be de- spatched for the above Ports
on SUNDAY, the 17th Instant, at Daylight
stead of sa previously advertised. For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAFRAIK & Co.. Hongkong, Merah 14, 1978. maly
Per Sunda, for Yokohama, Messrs J. P. Beld, Cope, G. W. Brown, J. J. Amner, and 10 Chiness from Southampton, Misses 4. Rigg and Buskell from Calmutus, Madame Chobot.
Fes Silas Fisk, for Quinbon, 10 Ohioans, For Conquer for Hollow, 100 Chinese. Før Standard, for Salgon, 20 Ohinnas.
SHIPPING REPORTS,
Fresh N.E. monsoon and cloudy through
The British steamer "Glansoj, reports ¦
out
The German steamer Bellona reports? Moderate monsoon during the passage.
The British steamer Afineres reportag Strong N.E. to Easterly winds and besa sea throughout the pattige i brought up at 11 p.m. of 18th at Green Island.
"
The British steamer Agamentson soporta Strong basd winds eluso leering port
8 p.m. Glen Anlas leaves for Bhanghai. 9 p.m.--Meeting of Perseverance Lodge. Bunday, March 17 ---
Goods per Geelong undelivered after this
dato subject to rent. « TUESDAY, March 19.
9p. Meeting of Victoria Lodge. Goods per Glennias undelivered after
this date subject to rent. THURADAY, March 21 i---
discussion of questions of education and literature, In the opinion of the De partment such an association is in dispensable,
VIOLENTLY DRUNK,
Harry Borgan, 4th Buglorer 9. 8. Lom bardy, we brought up for refusing to pay chair-hire and for being drank. --- nspector MacKie proved that the defendant was vary. violent when in the Station and destroyed the floors and boarding of the cell, He was shouting nearly the whole of the night, Mr M. G. Vinson, is a paper contributed disturbing the neighbourhood. Fined $8,
Ir is to be hoped that the suggestion of
to the Journal du Commerce Maritime, the defendant expressing his sorrow for will not be adopted by the French Go what he had done. He was also ordered to vernment. It is that an effort should pay 80 cents chair-hire and $12 for damage be made to benefit bis countrymen by so the cell. the imposition of custom and other duties
DEBBATION.
UNLAWFUL POSSESSION, Or that, a marine kawker, was fined at Baigon. At no time, he says, hás Cochin China produced more rice, or has 25 for having in his possession a quantity that article of trade been more in demand of wheat, in default of payment to be im at higher prices then at present; but prisoned for one month. nevertheless, the French do not benefit by this prosperity."Beyond doubt the
William Walsh, William Watson, and Asiatics have become enriched and are James Thompson, seaman, American this Noop French Mail leaves for Ports of daily becoming more so. But it is
Antelope, were charged with desertion, Call and Europa,
equally certain that they alone are The 1st defendant said he did not want Taidat, March 29;m.
benefitted by this increase of riches, to go on board. He considered this hit His 8p.m-Meeting of Bhiteholders of The and that the French shipping and local was in danger. The Chief Officer took hold Chiness Insurance Co., Limited, at the trade marcely take any part in it. All of him by the throat on the pamage out Read Office, Hongkong,
our crops are carried off to China, the when he was at the wheel, and the mate
threatened him. The defendant bad, how Goods per Prins Friedrich Cart mudell Philippines and India by English, Ameri over, no marks to sher and did not come.
rered after this date subject to rent
pan and German steamers; the French plain to the Captain. TRUSSDAT, March 28 -
The 2nd, defendant said he did not with have no steamers in these seas, and Moon-American Mall leaves for Yoko the Missageries Maritimes only carry to go on board. He shipped at Newcastle,
hama and Ban Erinolaco. Every Non-English Mall leaves for Pors on the direct and regular trade." We and the ship arrived at Hongkong about ** of Call and Europe, Siren are afraid the French people sad not mouth book. On the pasango out the Quiet