Notices to Consignees:
FROM LONDON AND SINGAPORE,
THE 8. 8. Mikado having arrived from The above Ports, Consignees of Cargo
are hereby informed that their Goods-
To-day's Advertisements.
MacEWEN, FRICKEL & Co.
FOR SALE.
EX RECENT ARRIVALS,
with the exception of Opium-are being HUB BUCK'S
landed at their risk into the Godowni
of the Undersigned, whence and/or from the Wharves or Boats delivery may be obtained.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary be given before 2p.m. on Monday, the 10th-Instant
Cargo remaining undelivered after the 18th Instant will be subject to rent. **No Fire Insurance has been effected.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
JARDINE, MATHESON Üo, Hongkong, June 8, 1878.
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FROM HAMBURG & SINGAPORE.
DE S. 8. Aria, G. J. DzánUP, Master,
are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed at their risk and stored in the Godowns of the Undersigned, whence and/or from the Wharf or Boats delivery may be obtained,
Cargo remaining undelivered after the 18th June will be subject to rent
No Fire Insurance has been effected, Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
SIEMSSEN & Qo Agenis.
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· Hongkong, June 13, 1878,"
BRITISH BARK HYLTON CASTLE, FROM GLASGOW.
"JONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above Vessel are hereby requested to sond in their Bills of Lading to the Undorsigned for countersignature, and to take imme- diste delivery of their Goods.
Qargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be landed and stored at Con- signees risk and expense.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & C..,
Agents.
Hongkong, May 30, 1878.
SHIP SIR HARRY PARKER, FROM LONDON,
THE above-named Vessol having arrived,
White Zinc Paints,
White Lead.
Bed Load.
Venetian Bed
Green Paint
Black Paint
Brown Oxido.
Yellow Paint. HUBBUCK'S PALE BOILED LINSEED
OIL-
In 6 Gallon Drums and Barrels. VARNISHES...
Copal.
Black and Bright
Bolt Rope. Marline:
Ratline.
CORDAGE-
Kurope Ropa,
Houseline,
Hamberline.
Spunyarn, BUNTING-All Colors. HEMP Seaming Twine,
Signal Halliards.
Hemp Roping Twins.
Cotton Twine.
HENRY'S CANVAS.
COTTON DUCK, Nos. 1 to 8,
COTTON RAVENS,
28, 10 and 12 oz, RUTHERFORD'S All Long FLAX
AND
THE CHINA MAIL.
PASSENGERS.!
DEPARTED.
Per Washi, for Labuan, Mr Alfred Dent, Baron G. von Overbeck, lesars Joha Wall (Secrotary), W. Harwood, and J. Dobree, and servanta.
Per Vottung, for Swatow, 57 Chinese, Per Borneo, for Guam, 1. Europesn. Per Maharajah, for Swatow, 50 Chinoso. Per Otto, for Iloilo, 1 European.
BHIPPING REPORTS,
The British steamer Somerset reports: Left Singapore at 4.40 p.m. of the 6th inst. and had experienced variable winds from 8.E. to 8.V. with fine weather to 11th, thence to port strong W.S.W. winds and rain.
The British. ateamer Burmers reports: Experienced fine weather and light N.E. .to E.NE, winds throughout."
POST OFFICE NOTIFICATIONS,
MAILS will close:
For YOKOHAMA AND HIOGO:-
Per Mikado, at 1.30 p.m. To-morrow, the 14th inst, instead of as pre- viously notified.
For MANILA,
Per Pasig, at 3.80 p.m., on Friday, the
14th inst
For SHANGHAL-
Per Amey, at 3.50 p.m. To-morrow, the
14th inst.
Per Sundo, at 6 p.m., on Friday, the
14th inst
For AMOY AND MANILA,
Per Macian, at 3.30 p.m. To-mOKTOW,
the 14th inst.
mentary)
NAVY BOILED CANVAS For HONOLULU AND PERU, (Supple ASH QARS, 14, 15, 16, and 17 feet long. ENGINE PACKING
(PUCKS ROUN D.),
ALL BIZES,
CANVAS INSERTION,
PURE GUM,
Hongkong, June 18, 1878.
FOR SHANGHAL The Steamship
"AMOY,”
G. H. DREWES, Bastor, will be despatched for the above Port
Consignees of Cargo by her are re- TO-MORROW, the 14th Instant, at 4pm
quested to send in their Bill of Lading to the Undersigned for countersignature, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods.
Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vousal will be Isided and stored at Con- signees' risk and expense.
DOUGLAS LAPHAIK & Co., Agenzi Hongkong, May 22, 1878,
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,
VONSIGNEES of the following Cargo
are requested to send in thoir Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for counter- signature, and take immediats delivery, This Cargo has been landed and stored at their risk and expense.
Ho Fire Insurance has been effected.
A DOORV,--
Agent
Ex "Yangtse" MF & O Ordar, 2 cases Furni- from
Lin diamond) 189/93 & 196.Or.
der, 8 asses Cotton,...
...........-W. (in triangle) 1/28 Order,
CB 26 oases Metal,.. BP (in triangle) Order, 300 bags
Sharp Stones,......
Hongkong, June 6, 1878.
London,
"
from
f Madras,
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
8. B. YANG-TSE.
NOTICE.
CONSIGNEES of Cargo per 8. S. from London, in conneo. tion with the above Steamer, are hereby nformed that their Goods are belog landed
For Freight or Passage, apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, June 13, 1878,
FOR MANILA FIA AMOY.
The Steamship
P
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"MACTAN " Esquiasa, Master, will be des spatched as above at 4 p.m. TO- MORROW, the 14th Instant,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, June 18, 1878.
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FOR SWATOW, AMOY & BOOCHOW, The Steamship
"DOUGLAS,"
Captain G. D. PIEAN, will be despataked for the above Forts on MONDAY, the 17th Instant, at Noon
For Fraight or Passage, apply to
Bocaris Lemaire
Hongkong, June 19, 1878,
FOR SAN FRANCISCO,
The d 1 American Bark "NAVESINK,"
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BARSTOW, Master, will load here for the above Port, and
·will have quick despatch., For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co, Hongkong, June 18, 1878,
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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
THE BRITISH BARK ELIZABETH CHILDS, FROM HAMBURG,
YONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above- named Vessel are requested to send
in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for countersignature, and to take imm dlate delivery of their Goods.
Cargo impeding the discharge of the
|
Per Peruna, at 7,80 a.m., on Saturday,
the lōth inst.
For COOKTOWN, SYDNEY, AND MEL.
BOURNE.-
Per Ocean, at 11.30 a., on Saturday,
the 16th inst.
For STRAITS BETTLEMENTS, AND
CALOUTTA.--s
Per Moray and Arratoon Apoar, at 2.80 p.m., on Saturday, the 15th inst.
For SAIGON,-
Per Quinta, at 5 pm, on Saturday, the
16th inst.
For SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW.
Per Douglas, at 11.30 am,, on Monday,
the 17th inst.
MAILS BY THE ENGLISH PACEXT,-
The English Contract Packet Thibet will be despatched with the Mails for Europe, &c., on SATURDAY, the 18th Instant.
The following will be the hours of closing
the Malia, &e, I Friday, 14th Instant. -----
6 r., Money Order Office elonen. 8F.M., Post Office closes except the NIGHT
Box, which remains open all night. Baturday, 15th Instant.--
7 M., Post Office opens for sale of Stamps, Rogiatry of Lettam, and Posting of all correspondencs.
10 A... Post Offies closes except for Late Letters. Registry of Losters ceases. [10,16 4.., Zetters may be posted with
MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW Shipping.
pia-Pasig loaves for Manila. 4p. Amoy leaves for Shanghai.
put-Mactan leaven for Amoy, dia.
General Memoranda. SATURDAY, June 15-
Noor-Ocean leaves for Cooktown, &c. Noon-English Mall leaves for For
ol Call and Europe. 3 p.m.-Moray and Asyatoon Apgar leave
for Singapore, &c. 5p.m.-Somerset leaves for Singapore, do. Goods per Mikado undelivered after this
date subject to rent. MONDAY, June 17:----
Noon,Douglas leaves for Coast Ports, ¦ TUESDAY, June 18 —–
9 p.m.Meeting of Victoria Lodge. Goods per Asia undelivered after this
date subject to rent.
WEDNESDAY, June 19-
Transfer Books of the H. K. & C. Gas Co., Limited, closed from this date to 28th Instant, inclusive. THURSDAY, June 20:-
Transfer Books of The Chinese Insurance Co., Ld., closed from this date to 30th Instant, inclusive. SATURDAY, June 22:--
and bonest man. The Prefect of the city is one of the most popular, upright, and fearless officers who have ever held. the scale of office in Canton. The fact of his having held his present post for ten years speaks volumes,
[No. 4662-Jcgz 18, 1875
would elect as Officers. Two captains and two lieutenants are required at present, and
we suppose sergeants and corporals will be subsequently nominated by the officers,
Tax Band 74th Highlander will perform the following programme at the Offfoërs Mess, to-morrow night, commencing st 9.15 p.m.--
Strauss. ..Auber. Donizetti.
We have received a copy of the report for 1877-78 of the Mission Schools con nected with the Rhenish Missionary Society in China. The Rev. F. Hübrig Quadrille,..........Potpourri, having had to go home for reasons of Overture,........ Zanelta,
La Favorita, health, the report is compiled by the election.... Rev. W. Dilthy, who is now the acting Selection,... Fra Diavolo Auber, Valse,..... Tousend und eine Nacht, Straum. Head Master, Mr Dilthy states thore Galop, Valentine Rolle. can be no doubt that Mr Habrig intends to return to Ching next year, if possible. During the twelve months the Mission acquired a Central Station at Canton. THE British barque Albert Russell, Captain' "It was nigst fortunate," says Mr Dil- Carver, left Sydney May 8th to load for this thy, Society were able to secure the property Hiram Emery left Newcastle (N.S.W.) for that the Rhenish Missionary port, she brings 1050 tons of coal. The of the United Presbyterian Mission last this port on May 9th; and the L. B. Burn- September for the sum of $12,000. Be-
Mn J. BUCHANAN, Band Mader.
sides this sum the Board granted $2,700 ham, Henrietta, and Formosa sailed about to build a school-house on the vacant the same time for Japan ports. space at the back of the dwelling house..
The expenses of this building (including Lax FAT, master of licensed · cargo-boat chapel, two school-rooms, two bed-rooms No. 657, was charged on remand by Inspso- for 40 to 50 pupils, rooms for teachers, tor Swanston, with leaving the Harbour of guest rooms, kitchen, etc.,) amounted to Victoria without a clearance. His boat was $3,200. We therefore had to appeal to ordered to be confiscated, in accordance with
Neon.--French Mail leaves for Porte off the benevolence of the friends of our the provisions of the Ordinance, and he was,
Call and Europe,
1 pm.-American Mall leaves for Yoko
hams and San Francisco.
TUESDAY, June 25:-
Sale at Norton & Co.'s Godown..
MONDAY, July 1:--
Francisco on or about this date.
Mission schools for some extraordinary
support. The appended list of anbscrip- sentanced to seven days' imprisonment with tions shows that there is still a small hard labour, but their Worships recom deficit of about $200." The Mission's new mended that a fine of $o be inflicted in lieu chapel was opened on the 5th January of the boat being confiscated. The number of the pupils in the boarding school is now reduced to 28, the inten-
3 p.m.--Occidental & Oriental 8. 8. Ootion of the Mission being not to train THE Loudoun Castle, with the new season's Steamer leaves for Yokobama and San many Chinese boys, but, in accordance tes, and which is racing with the Gimeagle with the yearly decreasing means of the arrived alongalde Tanjong Pagar Wharf Society, to educate a few pupils to be yesterday morning (June 3rd) at 10,45, MONDAY, July 15;--
come useful persons. From the table of having passed Woosung Bar at 4.50 pm. Caldera leaves for London on or about instruction appended, we observe that
this date.
Teams --Fan of --18-conie esita, Postage Hill
21 A, whom the Post Ofos Closes
entiroly. (11.80, Letters (but Letters only) addressed to the United Kingdom Tia Brindisi, or to Singapore, may be posted on board the Packet with Late Fee of 48 cents extra postage,
to
ANI
11.60, when the Mail is finally
closed. Hongkong, June 3, 1878,
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THE
HONGKONG DISPENSARY,
Established A.D. 1841.
香港大藥房
A. 5. WATSON & 00.. FAMILY & DISPENSING CHEMISTS, WHOLESALM AND RETAIL DRUGGIETS, IMPORTERS
OF
DRUGG1628) SUNDRIES, NURGENT REQUI- SITES, TOILET REQUISITES, ENGLING, AMERICAN, AND FESHUR PATENT MEDICINES. MANUFACTURERS
07
Soda Water, Lemonade, Toulo Wate, Chingarade, Potass Water, Barsaparilla
Water, and other Aerated Watera. The Manfactory is under direct and continuous European Supervision. Hongkong, June 1, 1876.
Times.
probably nearly five-sevenths of the on 26th ultimo. The Loudoun Castle pro- school time of the pupile, especially of cooded at once to coal upon her arrival and those more advanced, is devoted to reli- left here at 9,50 p.m. yesterday, Tus gious instruction, the object, no doubt, Gleneagles, which left here on Saturday being to train them as missionaries. The lost, hes thus had the stars of hes rival by European language taught is German. fwo days and Ave hours-Singapore Daily The ordinary subscriptions for the year amounted to $1,093, and those to build- ing fund $309. Among the ordinary subscriptions there figures one of $100 Tas British ship Golden Fleece, well known from H. E. the Viceroy of Kwang-tung on this coast, made a rather unfortunate and Kwangsi; another of $100 from voyage from London to Sydney. She H. E. the Kwan-pu; a third of $69, reached her destination on May 3rd, and from H, E. the Fan-thoi, and a fourth of 830, from H. E. the Tayong Kyon. The balance in hand on the general account is $162, against $144 last year.
reported having lost her rudder during the early part of the voyage, she having bad to be steered by supplementary gear. Mr Taylor, a passenger, was accidentally shot by the second officer, who was in the set of Tas announcement that the “German Parliament," by which, we presume, is cleaning a revolver, the unfortunate gentle- meant the Reichstdy, has rejected a Bill man having lingered for two days, and ther for the suppression of Socialion is rather expired. Later on, one of the gonmen fell surprising Evidently the Frussian from aloft and was killed. This is a chap. Government is indignant at the rejection tex of accidente which happily is more the of the measure, and aims at the dissolu-
tion of the Reichstag by the introduction exception than the rale, on board of our of a Bill into the Federal Council, or ships. Bundesrath the first of the two bodies
in which are vested the legislative func Tin Members of the Hongkong Humate tions of the Empire. The chief difference Society are evidently determined to becoma They intend
The publication of this issue commenced between the Bundesrath and the Reichetag an efficient body of men.
is, that the members of the former, only 7.20 p.m.
THE CHINA MAIL.
59 in number, are appointed by the meeting for practice again on Saturday governments of the various states com-ext, at the West Station, Sellers Home, prised in the Federation, while the at 5 pm. As it is only a week since their members of the Reichstag, 397 in num-last turn-out, the worthy Superintendent ber, are elected by popular suffrage and be doubtless resolved on a weekly drill, -ballot throughout the Union. In addi
HONGKONG, THURSDAY, JUNE 13, 1878.
MAILS DY THE TORRES STRAITS PACKET.~*~. The Australian Contract Packet Somerset, will be despatched from Hongkong, on SATURDAY, the 15th Instant, with On the 7th of May an important and tion to its legislative functions, the and is evidently bent on removing all cante Mails for Singapore, Somerset, bold memorial was presented to the Bundesrath is a supreme administrative for such harsh, but we think well-inten- Cooktown, Cleveland Bay, Bowen, Throne by the Censor She Sheongwa, and consultative Board; hence the tioned criticism, as that of our correspond- Keppel Bay, Brisbane, Sydney, Tas denouncing all the Court Officials for reference to them of the question of the ent "Oslocker." mania, New Zealand, and Melbourne. attempting to boodwink the Throne as dissolution of what may be termed the have probably to contend with even a worse Our Humanes” will Correspondence cannot be Registered after to the possibility of making economies Lower House. The whole government of
4.15 p.m.
Supplementary mail received on board with late fee of 18 cents till time of departure. Correspondance for Southern and Western Australia can be sent by this rouse if desired, but as a general zule it is better to send it við Gallé, Hongkong, June 12, 1878.
and stored at their risk at the Company's / Vessel will be landed and stored at Con- The. Malls will be closed at 430 pm out that the Officials of the Privy Pursesation, including, as it does, two supreme they will require to set to work in terrible. in the Imperial expenditure. He points Germany is rather a complicated organismy than our Volunteer Artillery, and
Bodowas, whenos delivery may be obtained immediately after landing.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on, nales intimation is received from the Con signees, before To-DAY, the 30th Instant, at Noon, requesting it to be landed here.
Bill of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned,
Goods remaining unclaimed after WEB. Waspar, the 5th June, at Noon, will be subject to rent and landing abarges.
No Fire Insurance has been affected.
H. DU POUET, Agt.
Hongkong, May 30, 1878.
Not Responsible for Debts.
Neither the Captain, the Agents, nor
Owners will be Responsible for any
Dabi contracted by the Officers or Crow
signees risk and expense.
Consignees are also informed that, before delivery can be obtained, they will be re- quired to sign the Average Band and to give Approved Guarantee for Contribution to General Average.
MEYER & Co., Agenta. Hongkong, June 13, 1878, j.20
NOTICE
MAILS BY Tax Faxxon PADEM.———
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Department (R), in addition legislative houses and shout thirty or earnest if they expect to do battle with any to monopolising such fat posts as the forty semi-independent ones. It is im- degree of profiliency Hoppoship of Canton and the Silk portant to note that the rejection of the purveyorships at Hangohow and Nan- Bill in the Reichstag could not have been. Ir is not generally knows that official rank king, pocket enormous sums by organising Prussian members of that body, because is, to a certain extent, hereditary in China. opposed to the wishes of the whole of the systematic peculations at Peking. The numbering as they do 236 out of a total Thus when an offer of the first rank dim-- profite on paid salaries are 50 per cent of 887 members, they would have been the four Grand Secretaries, Viceroya, and on purchases 800 per cent. The ill-gotten able to secure the passage of the Bill had the Chief Presidents of the Boards, for THE Interest and Responsibility of Mr The French Contract Packet Tangles will gains of one family
they desired to do so. The Bundesrath, instance-his sons inherit the "full-fifth" be despatabed from Hongkong on SATURDAY, the 22nd Instant, with who ruled the Privy Farse for 10 years being more ander official influence, in Malls to and through the United would go far to relleye millions of starv likely to pass the measure for the disso-ank, and are entitled to commence their Kingdom and Hurope, vid Maring refugees. In connection with this lation of the Reichstag, but as a matter publio career as Long-chung, or Junior soille to Salgon, Singapore, Bata memorial, it may be recollected that the of fact the Emperor of Germany is him. Lord" of one of the Boards. The sons of via, Galle, Pondicherry, Madras, present Viceroy, Lan Kwan-yat, gave self vested with the power to prorogue or officers of the "full-second" rank-such an Calentta, Bombay, Aden, Buez, sad up to public aharities s no lase sum than dissolve the Reichstag. Probably in the Vice-presidents and Governors may enter Alexandria
Tis. 150,000, which he had earned as his present case he is unwilling to exercise
ARTHUR ORORT in our Firm CEASED on the 81st December last.
J. INGLIS & Co. Hongkong, June 18, 1878,
delâ
SHIPPING,
ARRIVALS, June 12, Somerset, British steamer, 684,
The following will be the hours of closing
the Malls, dro, 1
of the tollowing Vessels, during their stay Stephen . Green, Sydney May 14, via riday, 21st Instant
in Hongkong Harbour?—
DEVANA, British barque, Capt. William May.--Melcher & Co.
AMERICA, British steamer, Captain J. Graham-Birley & Clo
ANNIE LOBWAY, British barque, Captain B. Galea.-Borneo Co., Limited.
WM. H, Darts, American 2-m. schooner, Captain 1. 8. Endicott-Meyer & Co,
Daro, British bargue, Captain John J. Scott Arnhold, Katberg & Co,
MARTHA BROCKELMAND, German barque, Captain Kluth.--Meyer & Co.
EZZANGE, Britishi barque, Captain Gao, Jabson-foyer & Co.
To-day's Advertisements. MONTHLY. SERVICE.
FOR COOKTOWN, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE,
(Calling at PORT DARWIN it suficient inducement offers),
Queensland Ports, and Singapore June 6, General-GIBB, LIVINGATON & Co.
Look, Nagasaki June 8, and Kobs 18, June 18, Burmese, British steamer, 1268, General MoKERS & Co.
June 18, Holstein, German 8-m, schr 12, Coal-MEYER & Co. 281, C. Kalper, Newcastle (N.S.W.) April
885, Maller, Bwataw June 11, Bailai,
Jane 13, Cap Horn, German barque,
WM. PUSZAUTM& Co.
June 18, Yoftung, for Swatow,
DEPARTURES.
13, Brisbane, for singspora. 18, North Nar, for Callao,
18, Caldera, for Keelong.
18, Washt, for Labuan,
18, H. C. Orated, for Amoy
18, Barnes, for Guam,
18, Countess of Errol, for Foochow 18, Maharajah, for Swatow. 18, Otto, for livilo,
OLEAKED.
Badan, for Manila.
sabing Cargo and Passengers for all due tralian and New Zealand Ports, TASMANIA, NEW CALEDONIA & FIJI, dmoy, for Shanghai.
སྐ་
The Australasian Steam Great Admiral, for San Franciscă.
Thomas Bell, for Guam.
Navigation Co.'s Steamship Fenedo, for dakodadi.
WOOFAN
B.EDMONDSON, Commander,
will load us Foochow and This ad above, gonsiring despatch hence on or about the.
Vor Freight or Passage, apply to
GEO. . #TEVENE & Co, Hongkong, June 13, 1975.
PASSENGERS, AXEIVED.
W. A Ogg and H. B. V. Albertson, and 108 Chines
share of the profits as Acting Hoppo that right, preferring to take the sense publie life as Un-ngoi-long or Assistant-Be- during the 100 days of mourning of the of the Federal Council on the point. retary, with "half-ffth" rank. The sons present incumbent. In the interests of Should a dissolation take place new of officers of the half-second" rank become 5 PM, Money Order Office alotes, Post both Hongkong and the mainland, it is elections will have to be held within under-assistants, or Chia, with "full- Office closes except the Arr Box, to be hoped that the present straits of sixty days, sud a new session opened sixth rack. The sons of officers of the Saturday, 22nd Instant.-
which remains open all night. the Empire will lead to the abolition within ninety days. A dissolution third rank obtain an honorary bachelorship,
of such a curse as the Hoppoship of would unquestionably be a punish TAX., Post Ofles opens for sale of Canton.
Stampe, Registry of Letters, and Posting of all correspondence, 10A.M., Registry of Letters ceases, 11 Ax, Post Office closes except for Late
Letters.
ment for the members of the carrying the seventh rank, The tons of Relohstag, inasmuch as they would be decessed officers of lower grades Inharii no THE Viceroy and the Governor at Can placed at the expense, trouble and un- rank. ton must affix their joint sexis to any certainty of re-election. The elections document concerning the welfare of the to this body are for three years, and to Tas person here referred to was à lodger Province, and must both agree to the the Bundesrath for one sssion only, as the Hongkong Hotel some two years ago, † 11,10 M., Letters (but Letters only) adoption of all important measures sug. We notice, by the way, that a London with the avowed intention of doing the
may be posted on payment of a gested by either. As a matter of fast telegram of the 17th ultimo asserts that to Late Fee of 18 cente extra postage, the personal nacendency of either one or
until
the other generally smooths matters over, 11.30, when the Post Ofles Ososas When, however, as in the case of the
entiraly.· Hongkong, June 8, 1878,
jeza present incumbents, neither is a man to German Fetteral Council for the suppres be "gat upon," the rule tacitly followed | elon of the Socialist prints and societies," seem to be as follows. In cases of dif. Probably this bill passed the Bundesrath ference of opinion, the views of the and was rejected in the Reichstag, Buch Viceroy are to prevail in all matters a bill would, so doubt, originate in the connected with Foreign Affairs Military Federal Council. movements, the Seaboard, and the Balt Gabelle. Those of the Governor in
MAILS BY TEH UNITED STATES PACKET The United States Mall Packet City of Tokio will be despatched on SATURDAY, the land inst, with Mails for Japan, San Francisco, and the United States, which will be closed as follows i
Moon Registry of Letters season.
0.80 r.x. Post-Office aloses, but Letters matters concerning the Civil Officers of
in consequence of the attempted assas whole busines of this Colony with aination of the Emperor (the first attempt) Australia. Happily his operations have sa bill has been brought forward in the yet been confined to Australia. The ex-
tract is from a Melbourne paper s—
LOGAL AND GENERAL.
(except for Non-Union Countries) may the rovince, the Land Tax, Civil and The Chinese Minister to Part and the be posted on board the Packet with Criminal cases, and all questions affect Peruvian Minister to China left for Canton ~Late Fee of 18 cents extra Postage ing the Economy of the Province, Can-
until the time of departure.
ton is singularly fortunate in its high this morning per steamer Kinihan, Correspondence for Non-Union West Indies officers at the present tima. The Vice
Some elever swindling has been parper trated recently upon various mercantila and auctioneering Arma in Melbourne by a man about 85 years of age, giving the sam of H. Eothouse, The offender's mode of operation was by obtaining advances of forged bills of lading, and be conducted the frauda so skilfully, that he has been able to | pocket an aggregate amount of about £3,400)
appeared that he represented himself to
that he had ships freighted with the dese be in the anger and tes trade, and stated:
oription of merchandise due this month at Sydney. The bodies of the bills of lading
For Somers, from Sydney, do, Medere coept the Bahamai and Hays), Costs roy, though somewhat wayward, Is x member of the Voluntas Arillery be used were drawn out in hand writing like
Biss, Hondurma, Monte Video, New Granada, Paraguay, and Uruguay can angles to serve the best interests of the Corps have been requested to send in to the that of an offos hoy, whilst certain ketres and peculiar bualcosa merke var Alled in no longer be tested ble museoses kopire: the Governor, if perhaps a Commandant by Saturday rest, the 18th by a more experienced hand, had an own in olno s ptraightforward | incept, the pan of the gentlemen shop | Dant zo eenstand og din nga IN KANKAAT
Per Burman, from Nagwall and Kobe,