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Notices to Consignees. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
8. 8. "MACTAN," FROM MANILA,
YONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above- named Steamer are hereby notified that their Cargo is being landed and stored in the Godowns of the Undersigned at thals
No Fire Insurance has been effected.
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, April 12, 1878. ap19
riak and expense.
8. 8. "VIKING," FROM LONDON VIA SINGAPORE,
MIS Steamer having arrived, Consignees of Cargo by her are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and stored at their risk in the Godowns of
obtained.
To-day's Advertisements.
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.
IN BANKRUPTCY.
NOTION NG AKIU, one vid
the Colony of Hongkong, & Widow, having been adjudged Bankrupt under Petition for Adjudication of Bankruptcy,
THE CHIKA MAIL.
thence to Pedro Blanco moderate Easterly winds and fine weather. On Monday, the 15th at 5 am. took pilak on board, and as midnight heading ship off, until fog cleared at 5 am the 16th. Sighted fight and kept ship away, and entered harbour and anchored at East Point at 7.30 a.m.
The American barque H. G. Johnson re- ports: Left Newcastle on the 9th March with N.E. winds, passed the Rquator on the 31st March In Long, 157 E. Came
MEMOS, TOR TO-MORROW Shipping. Daylight, Kuangtung leaves for Coast
Porta
Noon-Mactan loaves for Manila. Noon.—Esmeralda leaves for Amoy,
TAKA
[No. 4613.-APRIL 16, 1878
To the Rev. Li.
ships than commonly fall to the lot of a Chinese labourer. There can be no Sin-After leaving you for Honolain, doubt whatever about the genuineness I had more than 60 days passage before of these letters. They were not written and sisters are well, but I didn't find any my arrival horo. Now I and my brother with any idea that they would be made work. I wish to get it if I can at some public; nor that attention was being sugar cane company, as many of my directed here just now to the position of cousins have already got employment an Chinese emigrants in Honolulu. At sugar cane planting in the interior; when the time they were penned neither the I get money. I will send it quickly. affair of the Charter Oak nor of the
With compliments.
filed in the Supreme Court of Hongkong through the Bashes Channel on 18th April, HONGKONG DISPENSARY, Perusia had yet been added to the great
In Bankruptcy, on the 1st March, 1878, | Pabllo Sitting for the said Bankrupt to
her last examination, and make application for her order of discharge, will be held before the Honourable FRANCIS SNOWDEN, Acting Chief Justice of Hongkong, at the Supreme Court House, Victoria, aforesaid, on WEDNESDAY, the 1st day of May 1878, at Eleven o'clock in the forenons precisely.
FEEDE SOWLEY HUPPAM, Esq., and
fine weather and steady monsoon, being $8 with E.N.E. winds, and thenes to port, days out.
Fine weather with N.E. winds ustil within The French steamer Traouaddy reposts: 200 miles of Hongkong where had thick
laty weather.
from San Francisco Marsh dih, la Yoko The P. M. 8. 8. Chine, Captains Berry,
Established: A.D. 1841..
香港大藥房
A. S. WATSON & Co. FAMILY & DISPENSING CHEMISTS,
WROLESALE AND Retail DausGISTS, IMPORTERS
07
To the Rev. Li.
Yourg &
LITZAT.
history of facts. They are private letters written for private information, not even in reply to enquiries, and only axisting We arrived at Honoints on 14th of 12th exigencies has brought them into our month, and I and my brothers and sisters handa. The Rev. R. Lechler in forward- were all safely landed. Now my family ing them to us writes: When I read with those of Li Test, Yip Pat, Ko Muz, your leader last evening I thought it Aking, and Chan Tao, live here, the rest might perhaps interest you to have s having gone into the interior to work at glance at the letters I have received planting. On my arrival, I was asked to from Honolulu, I therefore submit to cook, for $26 a month under a con-
the Undersigned, whence delivery may be CHUN AYAU are the Creditors' Assignees Oregonian trom Shanghai to Yokohama; on Davadiiy SUNDRIES, NURSERY REQUIFou an English letter from Mr Damon tract of 2 years, but I didn't take the offer,
Consignees desiring to take delivery from in the Bankruptay Bost are at liberty to do so.
No Fire Insurance has been affected. Optional Cargo will be forwarded to Shanghai, unless notice to the contrary be received from Consignees before 4 p.m.
To-day.
Cargo romaining in Godown after the Mad Instant will be subject to rest,
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co., Agents. Hongkong, April 15, 1878, STEAMSHIP "LOUDOUN CASTLE," FROM LONDON VIA SINGAPORE
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H18 Steamer having arrived, Consignees of Cargo by her are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and stored at their risk in Mesars Nonton &Co.'s Godowns, whence delivery may be obtained.
Consignees desiring to take delivery from Boat are at liberty to do so.
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Optional Cargo will be forwarded to Shanghal, unless notice to the contrary be received from Consigness before Noon To- day, the 15th Instant.
Cargo remaining in Godown after the 2nd Instant will be subject to rent.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Oo.,
Agents.
By22
Hongkong, April 15, 1878.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
BRITISH BARK. ELIZABETH OSTLE,
FROM ANTWERP,
NONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above: named Versol are requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for countersignature, and to take imme date delivery of their Goods,
Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vestel will be landed and stored at Con- signess' risk and expense.
MEYER & Co., Agente. Hongkong, April 16, 1878.
UOMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
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NOTICE TO. CONSIGNEES.
JONSIGNEES of the following Cargo
CONSIGNst to
Lading to the Underalgued for counter- aiguature, and taire immediate delivery.
This Cargo has been landed and stored at their risk and expense.
No Fire Insuranos has been effected,
R. DU PODEY,
Agent.
from
Ex "Djemnah." SP Order 60 bags Sharp Stones, Madras.
WMS W. MaoG. Smith, 1 cake
Belts,...
from
London
Hongkong, April 10, 1878.
Intimations.
NOTICE
OFFICE OF THE SHANGHAL STEAM
A
NAVIGATION COMPANY,
IN LIQUIDATION.
FOURTH RETURN of CAPITAL
at the Rate of THREE TAELS
Dated the 16th day of April, 1878.
Not Responsible for Debts.
myl
Neither the Captain, the Agents, nor
Debt contracted by the Officers or Orean Ownera will be Responsible for any of the rollouring Vessels, during their stay in Hongkong Harbour:-
QUICKSTEP, American barque, Captain Barnaby.-Captain.
ANTIOCH, American barque, Capt. W. B. Boymere.Chinsso.
LADAGO, American shilp, Captain O. B. Pieros, Captain.
FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE, British barque, Captain A. McIntyre.-Ainbold, Karberg & Co.
PARSEE, British steamer, Capt. Sergent, Melchers & Co.
DEVANA, Britlah barque, Capt. William May.-Melchers & Co,
LADY PENRHYN, British barque, Capt. E. Owen.Vogel, Hagedorn & Co.
SARAH NICHOLSON, Britlah sbip, Capt. | Jas. G. Selkirk.-Butterfield & Swire.
H. G. JOHNSON, American barque, Capt. Isaac N. Colby.-Ambold, Karberg & Co. FORWARD, British barque, Capt. James W. Vandervord.-Rosario & Co.
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS.
April 16, Esmeralda, British eteamer, 895, Cullen, Manila April 13, General KUBBELL & Co.
April 10, China, American steamer, 8898, G. G. Barry, San Francisco March 4, and Yokohama April 8, Maile and General — P. M. 8. S. Co.
188, G. Petersen, Saigon April 11, Rice.- April 16, Atalanta, German steamer, SMSEN & Co.
April 16, Forward, British barque 787 James W. Vandervord, Newcastle (N.S.W.) Feb. 27, Cod and General.-ROZARIO & Co. April 16, H. G. Johnsen, Amerload barque, 1081, Isano Colby, Newcastle (N.S.W.) March 9, Coal.-ARNHOLD, KAznaro & Co. April 16, Wm. Turner, British barque, 481, Vandervold, Swatow April 15, Bailant. -ROZARIO & Űo,
April 16, Ling Fứng, Chinese gunboat, 834, Farrow, Hoihow April 13.
April 16, Onward, British schooner, from Whampoa
April 16, Gustav, German brig, from
pripo
April 16, Iraouaddy, French steamer, 1800, Gauvain, Marsellies March 10, Naples
12, Port Said 16, Suez 17, Aden 22, Co- lombe 30, Galle April 1, Singapore 9, and Saigon 18, Mails and General--MESSA DERIES MARITIMES.
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DEPARTURES.
Apr. 16, Adolph, for Yap (Caroline Islands).
16, Conquest, for Boihow.
16, Loudoun Castle, for Shanghat. 16, Wenchow, for Shanghai. 16, Corderan, for Keelung.
محمده
CLEARED. Leonie, for Mantung. Marquis of Argyll for Cambodia. Princess Seraphi, for Bangkok. Kwangtung, for Coast Ports. Esmeralda, for Amoy. Parses, for Baigon. Filing, for Shanghai. Zamboanga, for Hoihow.
PASSENGERS.. ARKIVED,
seillor, Messrs Cornwell, Jackson, and Per Iraonaddy, for Hongkong: from Mars per SHARE will be made to Shareholders Townsend, Mr and Mrs Dormer, Mr and Record on the 1st April, Payable at the Mrs Fry, Mr Dixson's servant, Mr Findlay, Office of the Liquidators, on MONDAY, Miss Rose, Mr and Mrs Perera and 2 the 8th April.
Warrants will then be delivered by the children; from Colombo, Mr Wilson; from Undersigned to Shareholders, or their Messrs R. St. John, Waddell, Tynde and
Singapore, Mr Henderson; from Saigon lawful representatives, on presentation of d'Alexis, and 87. Chiness. Bbara Carificates for Endorsement.
For Shang- The Transfer BOOKS of the Company Goodfellow, Ballance, Mrs Aldridge, Over had: from Marssillas, Messrs Price, Deacon, will be CLOSED from the 1st to the 8th beck, Wood, Lucas, Rodewald, Tatlis, April Inclusive.
Van Ostade, Bermyn, and Stimeman; from By Order,
from Singapore, Mr Somerville from Bai- RUSSELL & Co.
Messrs P. M. G. Grant, Anderson, H. gon Anderson, and J. Green. For Yokohama: Liquidators. from Marseilles, Mesas Robinson and Shanghal, March 80, 1878. wys Moust, Mrs Rutter, children and serv
Messrs Prenzner, Grau, Hass, Pari, Lange, and Wagrien; from Batavia, Mr Haries; from Salgon, Mrs Williams, child and mer- vant, and Mr Taylor,
NOW READY.
CHINESE DICTIONARY IN THE CANTONESE DIALECT. Farts L.
and II., A to M, with Introduction, Royal Bro, PRA 10%-By BENEST JOHN ETTEL,
· Ph.D. Tübingen, ma
·Fries: FIVE DOLLars, or Two. DoLARE
· AND A HALF por Pack
To be had from Messrs Laxe, UzAWFORD- &Co., Hongkong and Shanghalj and Messrs KELLY & WALEY, Shanghai.
Hongkong, March 1, 1878,
To-day's Advertisements.
FOR MANILA,
The Steamship
PREMINEM AUTAN " ERQUIAGA, Mastor, will be de. spatched for the above Fort TO- HORROW, the 17th Instant, at Noon.
For Freight or Pasazzo, apply to
RUSSELL & Obi Hongkong, April 16, 1878.
FOR AMOY
The Steatoship
HITES, TOILET Requintes, EnULIKH,” AMERICAN, AND FRENCH PATENT MEDICINES. MANUFACTURERS
hama April 8th, at 5 a.m., reports had fine weather with occasional dense fogs from 13th last. On the 9th passed M. B. S. S. 19th passed a P. and O, steamer supposed to be the Orissa. On 14th passed an un- known English steamer. Running time 8 | days and 2 hours from Yokohama,
Consignees, Mours Russell & Co., J. F. Schaffer, Order, Tong Tuck, Wing Wong Hing Lee, F. Blackhead & Co., Hee Soda Chong Kit, Kwong Chung Lang & Co., Ching Chong, Wong Ching Chong & Co., Ming Kee, Kwong Tuck Wing, Sun Hing Tang, Kwong Lee Ching, Chong Sing, Yuen Yik, G. B. Mmory, O. &:0. 8. Co., Kwang Wan Yuan, Lang Bong Long, Kwong Tuok Wing, Tye Shong Wo, Kwan Tee Goe, Ching Chong Lung Co., Melchior & Co., Purden & Co., MoEwan, Frickel & Co., Hop Fat Co., Yoe Taf Hong Kong Wong Sing, Man Wo Choog, Kwong Bal Tal, Fook Chong, Wing Tong Hing Co., | Kwong Chong Lung, Bearer, Kwong Wing Lung, and Butterfield & Swire,
POST OFFICE NOTIFICATIONS.
MAILS will close- For MANILA. -----
«
Water, Lemonade, Tonio Water,
Gingerade, Potans Water, Sarsaparilla Water, and other Aorated Waters.
The Manufactory is under direct and continuous Buropean Bupervision. Hongkong, June 1, 1876.
DEATHS, At Chefao, cu Brd April, of apoplexy, Madame MARIE PIGEATEL, aged 44 years.
At Shanghai, on the 7th April, JOAQUIM DOS ANJOS XAVIER, aged 58 years.
who appears to be a clergyman there and as I was indisposed then. I am now edits the Friend, and six Chinese letters, repay you at present the money borrowed recovered, so excuse my not being able to from which the Editor of the Chinese from you on various occasions. A child Mail may glean what he likes. Neither was born to my daughter on 18th of 12th the present nor the former emigrants to month, and on the 4th of 1st month s child
hardships. On the contrary they have Honolulu who were connected with my was born to Mr Yan Sin Kong. Both church here have ever complained of any
are male children,
I remain Sir, with love, Yours eto.. appeared to be right glad at getting work
Ho YAN WA there which they often could not get here, and to be entirely satisfel with their wages of $10 for a man and $6 for woman for work on the sugar planta tions. I had last year several hundred
To the Rev. Li.
Per Maclan, at 2,60 p.m. Tomorrow, THE CHINA MAIL ago was that before he and his compan.
Honolulu on 24th of 10th month of last We, the undersigned, who left you for year, have arrived here safely on 14th of The publication of this issue commented dollara sent to me for distribution among 12th month. We were very sorry as lear their respective families, and with the ing yon. We are informed that you wrote 8.06 p.m.
enclosed letters I got 240. So it seems a letter lately to Mr Sit Moon, a Chinese that good industrious people have nothing priest here, to take care of te; we hope to complain of; only those complain you will pray God for our protection here. I shall I think, be employed by the Young probably who dislike to do any work.”
Christian Association to preach in the in- One of the "dreadful hardships com- terior. Our brethren and sisters are now plained of by the emigrant the substance scattered in the various places to work for of whose letter we published a few days the sugar cane companies. Some 20 persons altogether, son's 80 separately, and my tons landed they were compelled to family, and B1 Trat, Sippat, Kolak Ches, make a contract with the natives, there," with their families, Leong-ty Shang and HONGKONG, TUESDAY, APRIL 16, 1878,
Chun-ta all live here, because they have otherwise, be added, "we should have found employers here who are engaging been treated as law transgressora The them and their wives under contract of a AFTER the first perplexity of the shook whole of the six letters we publish below years to work for them for 310 and 38 caused by calamities like the Tornado at show that if such a step were taken in month, advancing them $70 each. I hope Per Parse, at 8p.m. To-morrow, the Canton has passed away, one or two regard to the passengers by the Harriet you are well, and pray to God that the 17th fast., instead of as previously questions naturally arise out of a consi-Carleton it is not a common one, since Christian religion will soon be infused
deration of the present position of the FAY, TAIWAN, AND TAMSUL sufferers. The first and most imperative they all plainly indicate that their engage deeply into Ching.
Your's elon Per Taiwan, at 11.90 a.m., on Thursday, | duty is certainly that of digging out and menta were free and obtained, at least in
the 17th inst.
For AMOY.-
Per Esmeralda, at 2.80 p.m. Tomorrow,
the 17th inst For SAIGON,--
notified.
the 18th Inst
For PORT DARWIN, COOKTOWN, AND
SYDNEY.
Per Thaler, at 11.80 m., on Tuesday:
the 23rd lust.
MAILS BY THE FREON PACKET.-—
The French Contract Packet Pain will
in
quá quşlar ŰNBINTIAY BROTHERE, the majority of cases, after landing... has no bearing upon the question at lane,
The greater part of Mr Damon'a letter levende
and need not therefore be quoted. In
LOCAL AND GENERAL,
the course of his epistle, however, he Tas delivery of the French Mali was begun Bay A few days prior to the receipt at 7.40 this evening.
well, and I do not think any body of Tas Gualtor, with the next mall, left of your letter the Augusta arrived, all Chinese ever were more welcome at Singapore at a p.m. yesterday (18th). Honolulu. Long have we been anxious to have wives come with their husbandaj Tan delivery of the American Mail was the tide soms now to be setting in the begun at 9.60 this morning. The mall was right direction. Most of the immigrants landed at 9.30. por Auguste have been hired out at good
lamity come upon the living on either burying the dead, lest a still worse, OA-
side of the path of desolation. Buoh a duty would at home have at once been undertaken and speedily performed by the Government; but times of trouble Okina seem to bring to view the weak be despatched from Hongkong on
points of native administration. Up to THURSDAY, the 18th instant, with our last accounts from Canton, the Mails to and through the United greatest difficulty was found in obtaining Kingdom and Europe, vid Mar labour to carry on the excavation among seilles; to Saigon, Singapore, Bata- the corpse-strewn ruins of the City via, Galla, Australia, New Zea Even the construction of a few mataheds land, Tasmania, Fijl, Aden, Soy was a dificultandertaking, while cofins chelles, Réunion, Mauritius, Snez, and Alexandria. This is the best had become double in price as compared opportunity for forwarding Corrs with former values! The greatest dif- spondense to E. Africa, the Cape, fonity was experienced in obtaining Bt. Helena, and Ascension.
Cantonese to work at all a few days ago; Letters may also be forwarded to INDIA and, to his praise be it said, Mr Chun ing are rough translations of the ax THE Entertainment at the
by this Packat
Sai Nam (manager of the Oi Yuk Tong) native letters received by Mr Lechler Hall last evening was fairly successful, following will be the hours of
the Mails, de p Wednesday, 17th Inst.
The
closing
52.M., Money Order Office closos. Post Office closes except the NIGHT Box, which remains open all night. Hongkong, April 4, 1878,
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MAILS BY THx English PACKET.---
The English Contract Packet Kashgar will be despatched with the Maile for Europe, &c., on SATURDAY, the 20th Instant.
The following will be the hours of alosing
the Malls, do.
Friday, 19th Instant.-
5 r.M., Money Order Office closes..
had engaged over fifty Hakka coolise to carry on the work of digging out the dead in various parts of the City. These men will receive the sum of $3 for every person dug out alive, and $1 for every corpse brought out from amongst the ruina. Entwbat are fifty men for mach a gigantic undertaking? Again, even the coffin-makers are hardly pressed, and are unable to meet the orders for decent shells in which to bury the vintima out of sight. The economy of the native system has been overstrained, or rather
ages, and have left for their homes in Tas Iraouaddy, with the French Malls, the other falande; many went to Rohaid arrived in this nations abortly after year have become located. The follow- on Hawait, where the Christians of last o'clock this evening,
Temperince
although not no well attended as anal, The Rev. Mir Henderson was in the Chair,
To the Rev. Li Lek Kee, the missionary of Salying-poon, and other missionaries, After the sale arrival of Chang Ting Ting and others, some brethren and sisters have gone into the interior to work at sugar. cane planting, except about 30 persons who THE Agents (Mesars Gibb, Livingston & are working here. I received your letter Co.) have received a telegram stating that on 28th January last with a list enclosed, the Occan King, from London, left Blogs bearing the names of all Christian brethren
who have come here lately, and whom I Pore this morning for this port. pastor here. I am sorry to say that your A JUNK-MASTER was charged to-day, before afterwards introduced to my superior, the letter reached me late, otherwise we might the Hon. C. May and the Harbour Master, have disposed of the mentioned brethren better on their arrival. The general rule with leaving the Harbour without a clear- the lack of system has become painfully here was that after anchorage of any ance, and sent to 14 days hard labour, apparent. It would, therefore, have bean passenger ship, and her passangers must
BP.M., Fost Office alones except the Nieurs most fitting occasion, as it seems to us, be assembled in one place on laud, before and his junk ordered to be conflated. Box, which remains open all night. for H, M. Consul at Canton, or H. E. the they go to get work, bat this time it The Magistrates recommended that a fine of
happened otherwise; the Customs Com 74.M., Post Office opens for sale in the cause of humanity and of inter-of sugar cane companies compelled the the junk.
Governor of Hongkong, to come forward,missioners wished them to land; the owners $10 be inflicted in lieg of the forfeiture of
Saturday, 20th Instant-
of Stamps, Registry of Letters, and national policy, to the help of the appa- passengers to make contract for their work Posting of all correspondence.
10A.M., Post Office closes except for Laterantly overwhelmed native officials. The in ship first, advancing them the wages The British ship Sarah Nicholson reporta
Letters, Registry of Letters ceases. Tung Wah Hospital of this Colony is money sufficient to pay their passage fare
to
closed.
MAILS 9 THE UNITED STATES PACKET. The United States Mail Packet China will be despatched on TUESDAY, the 23rd Instant, with Mails for Japan, San Francisco, and the United States, which will be closed as follows :--
said to have volunteered their services at to the ship's agents, and then transfer that, from lat. 69 to, 88 and long, an early period of the catastrophe; bat them to other countries to be working at 166 E., she passed through immense
therefore of a more effective kind
it was right to go under contract for work, places but mostly in a powdered state. We by advancing the money enough to pay for should think this is the same as that seen passage fare, had it not been paid before in by the steamer Pacific shortly after she had China. But the pagans were very angry marmuring that I live here at prosent, but observed the volcanic eruption, I am engaged by Mr Kong Kang to presoh at the interior. With best compliments and love from all at our Christian brethren to you and Mre Li, and others.
Your's ot
Dated 8th February, To the Rev. Li
Str Mook.
Tax following items are from the San
Francisco Chronicle tim
It is cleftood that Seward, the American Minister to Chies, has been far busier for a long time past in perfecting schemes for inundating all portions of the United Stated with coolice than he has been in attending I to the duties of his high position. Do such men represent or misrepresent the average American public g
The Assembly recalved a petition yestar.
(10.15 A.M., Letters may be posted with
to Postage till
Tar Fax of 16 Denis extra
it would have been more satisfactory hadgar cane companies. Of this the Christ. quantities of pumios stane, some in large
were quite content, as they knew that 11 L.M., when the Post Office Oxoss the assistance been of an official and
entirely. 11.30 AM, Letters (but Letters only) addressed to the United Kingdom Fia Brindisi, or to Singapore, may A Few days ago, it will be recollected, be posted on board the Facket with we directed attention to two letters that Late Fee of 48 cents extra postage, had appeared in the Chiness Mail, pur till 11.50 AM, when the Mall is finally porting to be written by Chinese emi- granta in Honolulu. These letters were ap20 both suspicious documents from the fact, Hongkong, April 11, 1878.
if no other, that one of them represented wich Islande as too dreadful to be de- the hardships of the Chiness in the Band-
scribed, while the other gave very As you know, I and my family, six in all, Pleasant and encouraging account of the left for Honolulu on 20th of 10th month of position and prospects of the Mongolian last year, and after 3 weeks passage I and all in the ship sbout 400 persone by God's emigrants there. We expressed a hope providence have been safely landed here day from 1800 Chinese residents of San Per Emeralda, from Manila, Ospt, and
on the same occasion that as the Govern. We were well accepted by our friends. I Francisco claiming that school taxes to the Mrs Harvey, Capt. and Mrs Miller, Masat.. Registry of Letters ceases. J. B. McCulloch and A. Leffer, Mix and 2.80 2.1. Pour-Office closes, but Letters ment had taken upon itself the respon have no engagement yet, so I cannot send amount of $47,000 are annually paid here Mrs Juan Mass, 2 daughters and 2 sons,
(except for Non-Union Countries) may ability of refusing licenses to vessels to you any money. I hope I may find work by their countrymen, and demanding that Me Ramon Genato, 4 European deck, and Mrs Julian Garloki, daughter and 2 zonă, be posted on board the Packet with carry Ohinese emigrants to Honolulu, soon, Your letter cams to hand on 6th they be provided with school faalities. Late Fee of 18 cents extra Postage whereby very considerable inconvenience of Let month (7th February) and I thank The document is undoubtedly designed until the time of departure.. Per Chine, from Ban Francisco, Me and Correspondence for Non-Union West Indies and loss was inflicted upon the charterers you very much for it. My cousins Li-tsat, more for effect in the East then for the at Mrs W. 8. Eohencir and child, Mir Glaude.
(except the Bahamas and Hayti), Costs of the Charter Oak and the steamship Ho-pak, Ho-mun, after having settled their tainment of the beneft prayed for y Rios, Honduras, Monte Vidan, New Perusin and the trade of the port more and are reported to be well. Before we opposed cheap, second-class railroad fares familles bere, have gone into the interior, In the Assembly, yesterday, a member. Chamberlain, and 76 Chinase,
Granada, Paraguay, and Uruguay dan or less discouraged, it behoved the arrived here, about 80 miles from Honolulu on the ground that, if established, they no longer be sent by this zoute,
authorities here to institute some sa- we met with shipwreck. All were saved, would facilitate emigration to Califorms, Hongkong, April 18, 1978.
quiries, through official or missionary bus some of the passengers have lost much He ought to move over to China, whate sources, as to what is the actual condition property, With best compliments to Mrs Lil they tear up railroads in one province sod Your very absdient servant, MAILS BY THE TORRES STRAITS PACKET. of Chinese emigrants in the Sandwich
starrs to death for want of them in ans YI YAN MAX. other. Dated ŝth of 1st month 17th Febi The Australian Contract Packet Bowen, Inlands at the present moment. On the will be despatched from Hongkong, on day following the appearance of this WEDNESDAY, the 94th Instant, with article we received from the Rev. R. To the Rev. Li
-TER-NOSTE-CHINA INSURANCE COMPANY. Malley for Singapore, Somerset, Lechler, the head of the Basel Missionary Bra-After I left you for Honolulu an The following is the report, for presenta Cooktows Cleveland Bay Bowen Society in South China, several com- the 24th of 10th month of last year, my tion to the Bikin Ordinary Meeting of the Kappel Bay, Brisbane, Sydney, Tas munications he had recently received family became very ill at sea, but recovered Shareholders, to be held at the "Diffi spe of mania, New Zealand, and Melbourne, Carrespondence cannot be Registered after from native converts and others in before we arrived here. We all saded the Company Shanghai, on Wednesday,
11.18 a.m.
Honolule, the persual of which has safely, I have passed about 8 weeks in the 17th April
fruitfully but new by the recommendation The Directors have the pleasure to lay The Malls will be closed at 11,80 am. shown me that they contain exxotly the of Mr Sit Men I have employment at 80 before the Shareholders the sixth balle Bopplementary mail received on board information required. We are very glad a month with board, while my wife is on yearly Report accompanied by the Uni te iste fee of 18 cents till time of to find that the whole of theen letions gaged in the shop of Mr hd Kam & Statement of Accounts to the Thirty-first departure. Correspondanse for Southern and Western the Islands. Not one word is also So both I and my wife, by the help of
speak favourably of Chinese prospects in Christian at $8 a month sa needle worker December, 1877
The Not Fremia (after deduction of darla con be sent by the route i said that can be regarded as indicat Providence, are good situations. Wish returns and cost of retusurenge) with other dorised, but as a general rule is ing that the Chinees emigrants are ill-ing blessings to you and Me
receipts amount to Taels 688, 245.70, against better to send it við Galls,
payments for Lonses and Claims, Charges, «5 am, your very obedient servant, gesen, April 1, 1018
1924 | used or have to suffer any greator hard-
KO TAN HAY!
I's, of Taola 327,084 88, la vieg A FUTY NI
120 Chinese.
Per Atalanta, from Balgon, 18 Chinese.
DEFARTED.
Fer Adolph, for Yap, 1 European.
Per Conquest, for Hothow, 45 Chiasso for Haiphong, 60 Chinese,
TO DEPART,
Per Viking, for Shanghai, Mr and Ms Castle, and Lady First-class.
SHIPPING REPORTS,
The British steamer Esmeralda reperts Left Manila on the lath lust., had light ap17 variable winds to Fratas Shoal, thence to
port inoderate E, NE. winds and fine wi iber.
The German steamer Atalanta reports i Moderato N÷E wind and fine weather,
The British Barque Fortband reports From Newcastle to Soloman's Island light Ensterly winds, off Christophor Island for 7 days with light Easterly sirs sud strong Westerly current Crossed the Easter in apit long, 185 80 Best on the 28th March ; from
"ESMERALD 4,”
•CULLEN, Muster, #111'ba de- spatched for the above Port MORROW, the 17th Instant, at Noon. For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Buy April 15, (878,
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