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Notices to Consignees.
OCCIDENTAL & ORIENTAL 8. S..
COMPANY.
NOTICE. CONSIGNET Coby notified that YONSIGNEES of Cargo by Steamship
their Goods are being landed and stored at their risk in the Company's Godowns, at West Point, from whence delivery can be obtained upon countersignature of Bills of Lading.
Goods remaining undaimed after the 30th Instant will be subject to rent,
No Fire Insurance has been effected.
G. B. EMORY,
Agent, Hongkong, May 23, 1878.
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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. ME German Bark Hydra having arrived Tuan Bars
a Butt,
Consignees of Bame are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading for counter signature to
SIEMSSEN & Co.,
Agenta,
Hongkong, May 27, 1878,
SHIP SIR HARRY PARKES, FROM LONDON.
THE above-named Vessel having arrived,
Consignees of Cargo by her are re- quested to send in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for countersignature, and to take immediate delivery of their Goodis. Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be landed and stored at Con- signees' risk and expense.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., Agents.
Hongkong, May 22, 1878.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES, (ONSIGNEES of the Undermentioned Cargo are hereby informed that unless the same be taken delivery of within one month from this date it will be sold to pay
expenses.
Ex Argentine, 30th April, 18777, M.............
.......10 Casen.
Ex Elgin, 26th May, 1877, WS (in diamond)...............8 CIBOR, D8& Co. (in diamond).......I Box.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. 7, Queen's Road,
Hongkong, May 4, 1878,
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES,
MOTIVE TO CONSIGNEES."
KÖÖNDER
jed
JONSIGNEES of the following Cargo are requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for counter signature, and take immediate delivery. Tale Cargo has been landed and stored at their risk and expense.
No Fire Insurance has been affected.
A. DU POULY, Agent.
Ex Iraonaddy.”
K (in diamond) 61524 Order,
10 cases Worsteds,.....
Ex "Sindh,"
LA 67 Order, 2 cases Fire |
Arms,...
Hongkong, May 18, 1878.
from London.
from Marseilles.
Not Responsible for Debts. Neither the Captain, the Agente, nor Owners will be Responsible for any Debt contracted by the Öfficers or Crato of the following Vessels, during their slay in Hongkong Harbour:---
DEVANA, British barque, Capt, Willem May-Melchers & Co.
HL G. JOHNSON, American barque, Capt. Isaac N. Colby.—Arnhold, Karberg & Co. CEYLON, American barque, Captain Edward Kelly,-Olyphant & Co.
AMERICA, British steamer, Captain J. Graham-Birley & Co.
Dadó, British steamer, Captain G, B. *Haddock.Meyer & Co.
IPEIGENIA, Gorman barque, Captain G. Green.—Wieler & Co.
Eron, British steamer, Captain Alex. B. Millar, Jardine, Matheson & Co.
NAVESINK, American barque, Captain Barstow-Arnhold, Karberg & Co.
GESINE BROKE, German barque, Captain F. von Trumbugh.-W. Pustan & Co.
B. Galsa-Borneo Co., Limited.
To-day's Advertisements.
To-day's Advertisements.
FOR NAGASAKI AND NIIGATA.
The Steamship.
"LORNE"
will leave for the above Forts, at Noon, on BATUK- DAY Next, the 1st Juno.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
MELCHERS & Co., Agents. Hongkong, May 28, 1878. my31
F
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS.
May 27, muy, Spanish steamer, 200, Franciaco Blanco, Manila May 24, General.
REMEDIOS & Co.
May 27, Hermann, German barque, 453, Wm. Pens, Bangkok April 25, General- TACK MEE
May 29, 9 a.m., China, German steamer, 648, Ackermann, Shanghai May 24, 5 a.m., General. StEMASEN & CO.
May 23, Bestos, British steamer, from Canton.
DEPARTURES.
May 28, St. dune, for Newchwang.
28, Bellona, for Saigon.
28, Crusader, for Nagasaki.
28, Fottung, for Swatow.
THE CHINA MAIL.
No. 4648-MAY 28, 1878.
MEMOS, FOR TO-MORROW. condiments, or other article of food in any A BALL was given by H. E. the Governor next year, that I shall be able to confirm the fainted, noxions, adulterated, or unwhole and Mrs Hennessy at Government House present hopeful prospools of the concern. Shipping.
sere state, shall on conviction thereof before Moon.Kwangiung leaves for Cosat a Justios of the Fenco, be liable to a Fine last night (27th), which was numerously (Applause.) I am not aware there is any not exceeding One Hundred Dollars, and in attended by officials and non-official re- business to be done, beyond this formal defenit of payment to be Imprisoned, with
Porta
General Memoranda.
THURSDAY, May 30-
Noon, Haloong leaves for Amoy, &o. Goods par Belgis undelivered after this
date subject to rent,
FRIDAY, May 91-
date subject to reat.
The shareholders then separated.
or without Hard Labor, for any Term not idents, and a large number of Naval and meeting, gr exceeding Six Months; and in case the Military officers. Before supper H. E. the Person convicted shall be a licensed Spirit Governor, in proposing the toast of "The Dealer, or Boarding-house Keeper, he shoQueen," said that there were special reasons THE TEA STRAMER RACE FROM in addition forfeit his License."
why they should this year do honour to Her Majesty in these stirring times when the Army Reserves had been called up at
HANKOW,
The following telegram, dated 27th, has
We learn that it is the intention of His Excelianoy the Governor to place Mr Goods per gean undelivered after this T. C. Hayllar, qo, on the Legislative home, when the Commander-in-Chief had been received from the North regarding the Council; and we rather think that the gone to Malta to receive and inspect the tea steamer The Gleneagles steamer choice will for some reasons be consider troops from India, and when the sounds of left the Red Boy at Womang at U am. ed a wise one. Mr Price, who now preparations were belug heard all over the on the 24th inst. The Loudoun Castle Noon-English Mall leaves for Ports acts as Colonial Secretary-and who, by Empire. Mr Hennessy complimented the steamer, at 2p.m. on 26th Inst.; and no the way, fills the position with so small gallantry of the officers of both services and thing else down up to goon to-day." It degree of energy, tact, and discretion
SATURDAY, Juns 1:—
of Call and Europe. Lorna leaves for Nagasaki, dro.
Thursday, June 6 ;—
Call and Europe.
THE
28, Tojo, Portuguese . b., for Macao, HONGKONG DISPENSARY,
28, Belgit, for Yokohama and Ban
Francisco.
28, Java, for Singapore and Penang. 28, China, for Canton, 28, Sea Gull, for Saigon. 28, Altona, for Hankow.
CLEARED.
Dago, for Hankow. Elise, for Honolulu. Kwangtung, for Coast Porta. Hotspur, for Bangkok. Japan, for Whampoa Wm. Phillips, for iloilo. Emuy, for Amoy and Manila.
PASSENGERS,
ABSITED.
Per Erny, from Manila, Mesure A. Tooth and Ed. Engel, and 170 Chinese.
Per China, from Shanghai, Rev. Dr. and Mrs Happer, Miss Corner, and 18 Ohiness.
DETARTED.
Per Belgis, for Liverpool, Lieut. R. E.; Gould Adams, 74th Highlanders, and 'ser- ant; for San Francisco, Mr H. W. Duke Thompson, and 305 Chinese; for Yoko- hama, Mr Leong Chun Tong, and 11 Steerage.
Per Java, for Singapore and Penang, 1 Russian, and 850 Chinese,
Fer Yottung, for Swatow, 73 Chinese. Per Bellina, for Salgon, 100 Chinese.
SHIPPING REPORTS.
The German steamer China `roports : Had ine weather and light Southerly
winds from port to port. On the 28th inst. até am. passed the S. 8. Fangtaze off the White Dogs, bound North,
POST OFFICE NOTIFICATIONS.
MAILS will close-
For SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW.~
Per Kuangtung, at 11.30 a.m., on Wed-
Desday, the 29th inst.
For BANGKOK. —
Per Rojanattiantthar, at 1.30 pm, on
Wednesday, the 29th inst.
For AMOY AND MANILA.
Established A.D. 1841.
香港大蘗
A. S. WATSON & Jo,
a
of her Empire, but in the welfare of her por ton.
The last year's favourite (Lou
was formerly unofficially attached to the of all departments for the prompt and effi will thus be seen that the Gleneagles has a Great Admiral leaves for San Francisco. Council; and it is to succeed the active cient way in which all had responded to start of last year's winner by fifty-one
occupant of the Colonial Secretariat that the call of Her Majesty to take defensive tours. SATURDAY, June 8-
Mr Hayllar has been nominated a measures in this remote corner of the Noon.French Mail leaves for Ports of Councillor. It is just possible that this Queen's dominions. After passing a high From Hankow our correspondent writes,
appointment would have been received with more general favour by the public enlogiam upon the personal, queenly, and ander date of 20th Inst., as follows:
few years since than it will be at the pre statesman-like qualities of Her Majesty, Since I last wrote you, the market has sent time, although it would be difficult which were shown in the deep interest the fairly opened, and the Gleneagles in to finfıb. to give a satisfactory explanation of this always evinced not only in the Government loading tomorrow full ship at £5.10 A condition of things. The new Councillor besides being possessed of great ability as a trained pleader, commands a local soldiers and sailors, and to her people gene doun Castle), strange to say, has only ob- and general experience of a popular kind, rally, Mr Hennessy called for three cheersfortained a rate of 54:10 per ton; to get £5.10 not to speak of the opportunities which Her Majesty the Queen, and led off very (the Gleneagles rate) only if first abig he has enjoyed of scanning events "behind heartily the ringing huzzah of those a home. The Ocean King, at first a vagua as it were while officiating assembled. An enthusiastio Royalist as the 4.10 per ton, and £5.10 if frst ship home
sort of favourite, has been circulated at 3 the scenes
acting Attorney General and acting other end of the room called for "one cheer but I am afraid that her chance, is bus Puime Judge. If, therefore, his opinions have not been materially altered, and his more," which was also responded to with all reputation for impartiality be as well- great sinosrity. Dancing was kept up, after DRUGGISTA" SUNDRIES, NURSERY Raqui-deserved as it formerly had been, his supper, until a late hour.
nomination to the Council will prove an SITES, TOILET REQUISITES, ENGLANH,
acquisition to the intelligence and in- Ws extract the following from the Census dependence (such as they are) of that of the population of the Philippine Islands august body. It must be borne in mind, notwithstanding, that the public interests published in Manila for the year ending are still represented in a yet more direct | 1876:-
Population in the Philippine Islands Soda Water, Lemonade, Tonic Water,way by the three unofficial members
in the year 1851. drawn from the mercantile community.
Archbishopric of Manila
FAMILY & DISPENSING CHEMISTS, WHOLESALE ANd Retail DruGGİSTA, IMPORTERS
or
- AMERICAN, AND FRENCH PATIRT Марстыне MANUFACTURERS
OJ
Gingerade, Potass Water, Sarsaparilla
Water, and other Aerated Waters.
The Manufactory is under direst and continuous European Supervision. Hongkong, June 1, 1876,
CTThe pubiieation of this larus commented af 7.95 p.m.
BIRTHS.
REUTER'S TELEGRAMS, (SUPPLIED TO THE "URINA MAIL.”) (By Southern Boule.)
LONDON, 27th May, 1878.
A Cabinet Connell is announced for to day.
Rumours have been afloat that both Sir Stafford Northcote (Chancellor of the Ex. chequer) and Mr W. H. Smith (First Lord of the Admiralty) had tendered their resignations. These rumours have been -contradicted by the Ministerial Journals.
At Chefoo, on the 17th May, the Wife of
J. M. LAND, I. MI. Customs Service, of a Son, At Shanghai, on the 22nd May, the Wife of JAMES SIMPSON, of a Són,
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THE CHINA MAIL.
HONGKONG, TUESDAY, MAY 28, 1878,
THE restriction imposed upon the China
Per Emay, at 4.80 p.m. To-morrow, the Sugar Refining Company by the Govern-
29th inst,
For AMOY AND TAMSUI.-
Per Bailoong, at 11.80 a.m., on Thura-
day, the 80th fast.
For HAIPHONG AND HANOL-
Per
Zamboanga, at 11.30a.m., on Thurs- day, the S0th inat,, instead of as previously notified. NAGASAKI AND NIIGATA,- Per Lorne, at 11.30 am, on Saturday,
For
the 1st June.
MAILS BY THE ENGLISH PLOKEY.—----
The English Contract Packet Lombardy Europe, da, on SATURDAY, for
will be despatched with the Malls for
1st Juno.
The following will be the hours of losing
the Malls, &o. - Friday, 31st May...
5 r.M., Money Order Offico closes.
6 F.M., Post Office olares except the NIGHT
Boz, which remains open all night. Saturday, 1st Juno.
,Post Office opens for sale
of Stamps, Registry of Letters, and Pesting of all correspondence,
10 A.M., Post Office clones except for Late Letters. Registry of Letters coaNGE. (10.16 A.M., Lettere may be posted with
to
ment not to sell less than thirty-six gal. lons of rum to any one person at any one time" is we presume the first step
The Russian unofficial Jourúals are angrily asking the Russian Government whether the ramours of concession are
trua.
Under an amicable arrangement the Austrians have occupied Ada Kaleh,
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
of the proceedings which, as His Excel. We notice the arrival, from Manils, of the lency intimated at the last meeting of
the Legislative Council, the Government Rev. Arthur Tooth of Hatcham Church intend taking to suppress the sale of notoriety, noxious liquors in this Colony. It would appear from the wording of the Colonial Secretary's communication that the Government has ascertained that an evil is caused among soldiers and sailors here by the retail sale of new Ma Thos. Ide Bowler's claim for brokerage
A COOKIE jumped overboard from the str. Kiukiang just below Whampoa, and all efforts to save him wore futile.
Bishopria of Ceba
Bishopris of Nuova Segovia
Bishopric of Nueva Caceres
1,235,588
"The Ossan King has now been eitanlated. st £4. The Glenartney has the same terms as the Ocean King and Loudoun Castle, and the Glenartney was expected to sail about the 24th. The reason that the Gleneagles got the pull of the Loudoun Castle in freight was that the agents for the big steamer (R. Anderson & Co.) bought largely, and thus facilitated her departure; while Drysdale, Ringer & Do., agents for the Loudoun, have so far been very chary in their purchases. M
The steamer, lottery took place at 10. ..1,387,098. pm. of the 18th last, when the vessels
682,769 sold as follows 480,188
Total of the population on the 1st
Jan, 1852...
湖中麥
...8,716,241
Population of the Philippine Islands in the year 1876. Arobblaboprig of Manila... Bishopric of Nueva Caceres Bishopric of Nueva Segovia... Bishoprio of Cebu
New Bishopric of Jaro
▸
... 1,707,494 ...570,414 966,218 ...... 1,238,2140 ... 1,092,049
Total of the population on the let
Jan., 1877
...5,501,856
Increase of population in 25 years.
6,501,856 Total in the lat Jan. 1877 Total in the 1st Jan. 1852.....8,716,241
Ne *** ***
Gleneagles,....#500±1000.-
Loudoun Castle,
Ocean King,...
Glenarney,
Hankow,
Radnorshire, Viking,
Stad Haarlem, mer Barpedon, ...
320 640
105 210.
60 120.
16 30.
612
5-10
610.
Ten centa
"To judge from these and other circum
stanses, I should say that the Giangles in Brat favourite, Loudoun Castle next, and probably the Ocean King and the old Glenartney third in rank.
"By the by, no steamers are to run down the river at night, which means from 8 p.m. till da.m. The Gleneagles will go to-mor row (31st), at p.m. There is only about half the amount of Tes settled this year so
“10 ਬਰਥ
Increase in 25 years..........1,786,115 far, as compared with the same period last The Afghan arrived to-day. Coriola- In this total amounting to 5,601,856 are sus, calling ship, was towed up by the river included only the native Christians and steamer Faking, and came in at 17 p.m. the half castes. There must therefore be added the exempted from taxes," who are es follows:- Clergy
yesterday."
Civilians and dependent Spaniards, and Filippinos born in
1,962 5,382
Whether or not this reduction applies to the Loudoun Castle and Glenartrisy does not seem very clear-En. C. M.
the Philippine islands from Spa-
nish parente...
18,265
€02,858
80,707
T
Pagans Independent Chinese Foreigners Army... Navy
"
Total exempted
SUPREME COURT.
IN SUMMARY JURISDICTION.
378 (Before His Honor James Russell, Esq.,
Acting Pafene Judge.)
14,545 2,924
..672,276
which, added to the total of taxpayers,
Philippine islands of 6,173,632 on the 1st January 1877.-Hongkong Catholic Register
rum" The Government does not ima on the sale of & picos of land. will be re-make a total of the population in the gine, we presume, that the rum manufacheard to-morrow before a Special Jury, tured here is not as good as any that is
likely to be imported; nor can there be
CHINA SUGAR REFINING COM-
PANY, LIMITED.
any desire on the part of the authorities. E. the Governor and Mrs Hennessy of the Colony to place any unnecessary attended the performance of a Te Deum at restrictions upon local industrica, or to the Roman Catholic Church last evening compel grog-shop keepers to import rum in reference to the celebration of Her whilst so much is manufactured on the Majesty's birthday. The usual guard of the above Company was held this after Island. The only trouble is that the spi honour (if such it may be called) consisted moon, to accordance with the Articles of
rit is retailed too soon after it has left the
manufactory. Whether seddling every of Sikh Policemen. A numerous crowd purchaser of rum at the Company's offices lined the streets. with not less than thirty-six gallons of
LATE FEE of 18 cents extra the liquor will effect any great improve-A CORRESPONDENT takes us to task for Postage till 11 4,, when the Post Offies Oroszsment in the matter is not altogether putting the saddle on the wrong horse"
entirely,
If a retailer of spirits has to
to
#m
certain.
ANNIE LOEWAY, British barque, Captain (11.80 A, Letters (but Letters only) lay in a considerable quantity of rum, it in our remarks last evening sent the addressed to the United Kingdom must be some time before it is consumed, Military Review that never took place. Pia Brindisi, or to Singapore, may and the objection to it on the ground of We simply said there was a blunder, and be posted on board the Packet with Late Fea of 48 cents extra postage, newness will become removed within, we did not say who had blundered. It is now, imagine, a few weeks. We scarcely however, pretty evident to us that the 11.50 LM, when the Mall is Anally know, however, how long thirty-six gal-blame might fairly have been saddled on
aloond.
lons of rum will last a Hongkong grog. Hongkong, May 20, 1878.
jel shop keeper, or how long it takes new "the white horse." The matter in itself
rum to lose ita noxious qualities. Pro is none the less to be regretted. bably also in compelling the Sugar
NOTICE. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.
STEAM FOR BLIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, BUEZ, 18MAILIA, PORT NAID, NAPLES, AND MARSEILLES;
ALSO,
BOMBAY, MAHE, ST. DENIS, AND
PORT LOUIS.
ÎN SATURDAY, the 8th June, 1976, as Noon, the Company's 8. B. "BINDE, Commandant BEONES, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will leave this Port for the shore placm
Cargo and Specle will be registered for Lendon sa well as for Marseilles, and a septed in ramalt through Marseilles for the principal places of Europes
Garge will be received on board unti 4pm Specle and Parcals until 8 p.m.
(Partels" are not to be sent on board they must be left
en the 7th June, 1878.
# the Agency's Offoe.)
The first meeting of the shareholders in
Association, at the offices of Mars Jar dine, Matheson & Co., the General Agents. The Hoo, W. Keswick presided, and there were also present, Memes T. Jackson, E. R. Beliton, F. D. Sassoon, W. Reiners,
28th May, 1878.
Casumbboy. Silva, $200. This claim was admitted, but time was asked. Mr Toller, who appeared for the plaintiff, road, a letter from the defendant, stating that he could not afford to pay more than $20 per month, but he (Mr Toller) sald he thought the defendant could afford very well to pay $80 per month.
His Lordship said he thought that it would not be a great hardship to the plain tiff if he received only $15 par month, whereas it might be to the defendant if an order for $30 was made. He would give judgment for the amount claimed, with costs, to he paid in monthly instalments of 6. In reply to Mr Toller, His Lordship said that is default of regular payment, execution would be granted.
Mr Wotton appeared for the defendant.
Guedes Pereira, $66.41 This was n
E. B. Jorey, J. Robinson, Lieut. Colonel fur the value of a fasometer ordered Stuart, and B. C. Maclean.
from England by the plaintif, as he alleged Mr MACLEAN having read the notice con- by order of the defendant. Mr Dennys appeared for the defendant. The juic has vosing the meeting,
been postponed from time to time, first to The CHAIRMAN Ssíú: Gentleman; the allow the geometer to be sold, and latterly object of our meeting here to-day is to be loowing to the non-appearance of Bir Alonge accord with the Articles of Association and who it was thought was a necessary witness, His Lordship now gava judgment for $84, to comply with the requirements of the Comun the gasometer had been sold for $18. MAILS BY THE FвNON PACKET, -----
paniles Ordinagos. The Companies' Ordin The French Contract Packet Jindh will Refining Company to restrict their sales Tax cases at the Summary Court to-day ance regulation is to this effect: "every com
be despatched from Hongkong on SATURDAY, the 8th June, with to quantities above thirty-six gallons the Malls to and through the United Government had in view the discourage were of little or no interest. There was, pany formed under the principal Ordinance Kingdom and Europe, vid Mar ment of retailers and consumers of new however, a rather smasing suit to recover after the commencement of this Ordinance stilles to Salgon, Singapore, Bataram with whom the regularly licensed $9, the value of two silk costs and a pair of shall hold a general meeting within four ria, Galle, Australia, New Ze grog-shop keepers have nothing whatever cymbals. The plaintiff is a widow and a months after its memorandum of associa land, Tasmania, Fit, Aden, Sey to do. It would be easy for the regular priestess, and evidently ons of those strong- tion is registered. This meeting, there abelles, Réunion, Mauritius, Suer, and Alexandria. This is the best retailers of spirits to evade the restriction opportunity for forwarding Corre by simply combining for the purchase of minded women who will stand on their fore, is quite of a formal charecter, and is rights. The defendant is a prisat, and it merely bold to comply with this regulation, spondence to Africa, the Cape, the rum,
Chung Abung, a lad 14 years of age, was St. Helena, and Ascensión.
The evil is one peculiar to the place appears that the strong-minded woman has I will, however, avail myself of this oppors sent to 48 hours solitary confinement for Letters may also be forwarded to ImpIA and no doubt requires to be dealt the bulk of the ceremonial business to de tunity to say that the Company has been stealing a box, the property of a shopkeeper,
by this Packet,
with in a special manner. New rumat Tahmabtes, and she ablets her convery successfully launched. The shares in Wellington Street. The following will be the hours of closing can hardly be regarded as an adalterated trasts to bthers. The defendant said that have all been taken up, and I obastre they
the Malls, ¿zy, pain.
artiale, or an inferior spirit, and it would Friday, 7th June.--
F., Money Ordes Office slotes, Post be a somewhat troublesome task to prove the owed him $19.80 on sccount of certain area w quoted at a considerable premium. Ofide closes except the NIGHT Box, in evidence that ench and such rum had work be had done in this way, and The work of the Company commenced early walch remains open all night. Baturday, 8th June.
Police Intelligence. (Before the Both O, May) 28th May, 1878.
Li Achi, ■ briokisyer, was sent to 2 months' hard labour for picking pockets at the Po-luk Theatre.
LARGENT,
hard labour for stealing the b
Chan Afuk, a coolie, was sent to 21 days!
Chang Awing, & collo, 48 hours' solitáry
UNLAWFUL FORSEJSION.
or had not reached the stage when its she had taken these proceedings against in March and bas gons on without inter connement for stealing rics bags. Doxious qualities were gone, and the him because he had applied for payment. mission since. It commenced at eight or As Post Office opens for sale of liquor might be regarded as wholesome. The evizieios was somewhat occiflcting, and nine hundred pieuls, and has now reached
Fong Asheung, a coal goolis, was fined 20 Stamps, Registry of Letters, and The authorities here are, at the press tappedes that the defendant was charged a thousand, and I could not say anything hillogs or 21 days hard labour for being Poating of all sorrespondents.
moment, invested with full powers, by! ordinance, to punish persons found sells the Poise Court a few days back for more satisfactory than that (Applanes) found in the unlawful possession of some ing anyholesome or adulterated liquors attempting to blow the woman ap with gun. The views of the promoters of the Oom branches, and warned that the next time or food. We quote the section conferring powder, but the charge could not be proved. rany, based upon their past experience, have he was caught he would be flogged, these powers (11 of Ordinance 9 She on the other band certainly appears been fully conârmed by the w rking of the (Before C. V. Creagh, Est.) --- 1887) because no attempte ever appear
quite capable of blowing up” any quan establishment since it came under the pre- The charge against 14 Afak, a shopman (Any Person who shall expose or profferty of prints, Mr Bawsell adjourned the rent arrangement that of a public comunemployed, of being in the unlawful pos sawalon of Air Gerrard's watchand for Ungale for sale in Buy Bouss or Shop 14 the Colony see until jezt week, to enable the Txapio, pany. I can only hope that when we most pawring the sams, came on agaG IO-LRY, et Hongkong, any liquor, went, pezzinions, | tes to make enquirian amongst the villagers. | si our ordinary meeting, which will be
be early | There was no evidenies te diapcers bag
10 A., Begistry of Letters cessDE,
Letters
11 Am, Post Office clone exobgit für Late
Cottonta and value of Packages are re- quited.
to
ES POURY,
11.10 A., Letters (but Letters only) extept those to and through Australia, may be posted on payment of Late Fes of 18 conta ezire postage 11.50 1., when the Post Ofles OzoRES
Mongbong, May 24, 1918.
Job | Hongkong, 2by AN, 1978.
For further partlonları, apply at the Company's Office
to be made to enforts. Its provisions fo