Notices of Firms,
NOTICE.
THE Interest and Responsibility of Mr EDWARD CUNNINGHAM in our Firm in Hongkong and Chins, CEASED On the 31st December Inst.
Obins, March 9, 1878,
RUSSELL & Co.
NOTICE.
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H& Undersigned bags to notify that the MITSUI BUSSAN KAISA of Tokio, Japan, has Opened a Branch in this Port, and the Undersigned has been ap- pointed their Agent in Hongkong. i
HEROMIOH SAUGIO. Office No: 40, Club Chambers, Hongkong, August 19, 1878.
NOTICE.
019
THE Interest and Responsibility of the 1. DOS REMEDIOS In "our Firm Ceased on the 31st July, 1978, MÌAGOSTINHO GUILHERME RO **MANO and Mr ALEXANDRE ANTONIO Dos BEMEDIOS have This Day been admitted Partners therein.
*** Our Firm now consists of Mr J. H. Dos REMEDIOS, Mr A. G. ROMANO, and Mr A. A. Dos REMEDIOS,
J. J. Dos REMEDIOS & Co. Hongkong, August 1, 1878.
NOTICE.
THE Interest and Responsibility of Mr ARTHUR CHART in our Firm CBAKED on the 31st December last.
J. INGLIS & Co.. Hongkong, June 15, 1878.
Notices to Consignees,
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BRITISH STEAMER STRATHMORE, BOWELL, Master, FROM LONDON, *- PENANG AND SINGAPORE,
YONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above
Steamer are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and stored at their risk in the Godowns of the Under
Intimations.
CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE.
ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE YHAR
ל
1877.
Furnish the
THE CHINA MAIL.
Intimations.
NOTICE.
H
For Sale.
FOR SALE
AN INVOICE OF
VIZ
ARRIVALS,
Aug, 29, Southern Cross, American ship, |1129, A. Hughes, Cardiff May 6, Coal,——-
OAPTAIN.
Aug. 29, Yesso, British steamer, 559, §: Ashton, Foochow Aug. 25, Amoy 26, and Swatow 28, General.-Douglas Lafraix
UNGARIAN WINES, SHAREHOLDERS to the abov Underment of Shameen, Canton, are hotoby Ofner Adelaberg...
TESSEES of Lots on the British Bottle-Villanyer,... ... in Cases of T Dozen.& Co. requested to pay the amounts due on their Ruster Ausbruch,
overal Lota as Annual Ground Bent into M. Consulate on or before the 4th Beptimote, whe
signed with a List of their Contribution for the Year ending 31st December, 1877, in order that the distribution of the Profits reserved for Contributors may be arranged. Returns not rendered prior to the 31st August next, will be adjusted by the Office, and no Claims or Alterations will be sub- sequently admitted,
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General agenta. **Hongkong, July 12, 1878,
All Lots on whloh Ground Rent has not been paid on the 4th September next will be Hable to be re-entered upon by H. M's Government.
HL. F. RẰNGE,
#el
H. M. Consulate,
Canton, August 31, 1878.
HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE YEAR 1877.
CHAREHOLDERS in the above Com
pany are requested to Furnish the Undoraigned with a List of their Contribu- tions for the Year ending 31st December last, in order that the distribution of TWENTY PER CENT. (20%) of the Profits reserved for Contributors may be arranged. Returns not rendered prior to the 31st October next, will be adjusted by the Company, and no Claima or Alterations will be subsequently admitted
JARDINE, MATHESON & Ü..,
General Managers, Hongkong, August 1, 1876.
not
HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.
°
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
ONTRIBUTING SHAREHOLDERS are requested to send in an Account of the Business Contributed for the Half- year ended 30th June, 1878, on or before the 81st Instant, on which Date the Ac-
counts will be Olosed,
By Order of the Directors,
D. GILLIES,
Secretary.
signed, from whence delivery may, be obHongkong, August 13, 1878,
tained
Condignees wishing to take delivery of
their Goods from the Boats alongside the
Wharf are at liberty to do to.
Goods remaining in store after the 2nd September next will be subject to rent,
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless written notice to the contrary is given by Noon To-day,
Bills of Lading will be countersigued by
WM. PUSTAU & Co.,.
Agente. Hongkong, August 26, 1878.
502
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
THE BRITISH BARK LIZZIE PERRY,
FROM ANTWERP.
CONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above- pamed Vessel are requested to send In their Bills of Lading for countersignature, and to take immediate dellvory of their Goods.
Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be landed and stored at Con. signees' risk and expense.
MEYER & Co., Agents. Hongkong, August 26, 1878
BRITISH BARK DARTMOUTH, FROM LONDON.
*
No. 158.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
H. M. Consul
265
CAUTION TO THE PUBLIC!
DR. BRIGHT'S PHOSPHODYNE.
WHEREAS become
the Proprietors of DE BRIGHT'S FFHODYNE that a Medicine, emanating from an unscrupulous London ürm, is ex- ported to India and China, and foisted on purchasers as equal in efficacy to De Brights Phosphodyno, they feel it due to the publle to specially caution them against this com pound and request their most careful atten- on to the following distinctive charno- teristics of Dr Bright's Phosphodyne,
1st-That Dr. Bright's Phosphodyne is
sold only in cases 2nd.--The words “Dr Bright's Phospho- dyne" are clearly blown in each bottle. 3rd. The Registered Trade Mark and Signature of Patentes are printed on the label of every case, 4th.-Directions for use in all the follow. ing languages are enclosed in each oace, without which none can POS SIBLY be genuine. English, French, German, Italian, Dutch, Spanish, Portuguese, Russian, Danish, Turkish, Persian, Hindostant, Madresse, Bengaloo, Chinese and Japanese,
DE. BRIGHT'S PHOSPHODYNE Is the Only Bellable Remedy for | Nervous and Liver Complaints
Bol
THE Following NOTICE TO MARINERM published for general information.
By Command,
J. M. PRICE, Acting Colonial Secretary. Colonial Secretary's Office,
Hongkong, 10th August, 1878.
NOTICE TO MARINERS. Notice la hereby given that a dangerous. zooky patch exists in the fairway into Mira Bay
The following Magnetic bearings are from It -
Fung Hoad......
.N, 18° W. South end of Basalt Island,,N. 87° W. East Ninepin Rook and
South part of South S. 88 W. Ninepin in line,...........) -North-east Head Tamkau,...S. 25° W.
This patch, about 40 feet long by 30 feet broad, extends in a North-east direction e2 with 8 fathoms of water on it at low water
springs and 18 fathoms close to.
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 Goods. Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be landed and stared at Con- signess' risk and expense.
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Us,
A gente. Hongkong, August 7, 1878.
CONSI
NOTICE,
YONSIGNEES of Cargo per S. 8, CITY OF PEKING, from San Francisco and Yokohama, are hereby requested to mand in their Bills of Lading to the Underigned for counteralganture, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods.
Cargo impeding discharge of the Vessel will be landed and stored at Owners' risk * and expense.
RUSSELL & Co., Agents.
· Hongkong, August 17, 1876,
ONSIGNEES of Cargo per Germati Berk MANILA IZ, GOKNEE, Master, from HAMBURG; are requested to take immediate delivery of their Goods from alongside the Vezzal
Cargo impeding the discharge will be landed and stored at Consignear' risk and expense.
"Büh of Lading will be countersigned by
WE. PUSTAU & Co. agents.
Hongkong, August 8, 1875
COMPAGNIE DES MERHAGERIES MARITIMEE,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
CONSIGNEKS of the following fistgo quested to mand in their Bille of Fading to the Undersigned for counter.
signature, and take immediate delivery.
This Cargo has been landed and stored st thels risk and expanse.
No Fire Insurance has been effected.
EL. DY POURY, Agent.
B "Amalone." 1E 14, Mr L. Theveniu, }
No. 410/21 Ordes, 18 Cases
Wine, munan Bergkong, July 97, 1878,
J. DIXON, Staff Commander, R.N.
5017
H. M. S. Victor Emanuel,
Hongkong, 7th August, 1878,
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
SALE OF THE OPIUM FARM.
TOTICE is hereby given that the TEN-
Nondo hereby PRIVILEGE OF
PREPARING and SELLING PREPAR- ED OPIUM within the Colony for the Term of One, Two, or Three Years from the 1st of March, 1879, under the Provisions of Ordinance No. 2 of 1858 will be Received at this Office until Noon on MONDAY, the 33rd September, 1878.
Each Teader should specify the Monthly Payment offered for the period above- mentioned.
The Government does not, bind itself to accept the highest or any Tender,
AND ALL
Functional Derangements.
DR. BRIGHT'S PHOSPODYNE is patronised by the aristocracy and the cito, extensively used in the army sad navy, and strongly recommended by the leading M-Hoal Practitioner.
DR. BRIGHT'S PHOSPHODYNE I sold by all Chemists and Patent Medicine Vendors throughout the Globe.
Apply to
RÄDECKER & Co. Hongkong, August 17, 1878.. au31
fo-day's Advertisements.
THEATRE
OITY HALL,
ROYAL,
HONGKONG.
SATURDAY EVENING,
August 31st, 1878.
;"
··FOURT BN-I-GHT----
ROYAL ENGLISH OPERA
TAR
OF
AND
OPERA BOUFFE COMPANY,
On this occaslon will be produced OFFENBACH'S COMIC OFFRA GENEVIEVE DE BRABANT,"
in Four Acts.
CASTE OF CHARACTERS: UROGAN (A Page)...... Miss ELOIA MAY. Cocorios (Inks of
Brabant).............Mr H. VERNON, Golo (Prime Minister) Mr J. ROLLINGS. Charles Martel.........Mr F. HAGEMAN. Bargomaster of Cura
wald (A Page)......Miss B. DELEGAR, Philibert (Squire to
00.co..........................Mr SUTTON,
Charles Martel)...Mr G. HODSON. Grab The Bold Mr EL. VERNON. Piton) Gendarmes 3 Mr J. RoLLINGS, Brigitte....
...Miss A. DRAEGAS, Genevieve
Miss CLARA STANLEY, Bakers Councillora, &c.
SATURDAY, the 31st August, 1878.
4
"THE WONDERFUL PIE." THE BALOONY DU ET,”
"THE SONG. OF THE PIE "F "THE OROWING CHORUS," "THE PAGE'S SONG."
« CHARLES MARTEL'S DEPARTURE FOR PALESTINE.” "THE GENDARMES' DUET.” "DROGAN'S SLEEP SONG.”. THE CUP OF TEA SONG,”
Aug. 20, Hylton Castle, British barque, 548, U. Scott, Touron Aug. 24, General,-** KIN TYE LOONG.
Aug. 29, Penedo, British steamer, 625, Cain, Kobe Aug. 22, General.-MELCHERS & Co.
Aug. 29, Sunda, British steamer, from! Bombay and Singapore.-P. & O. 8. N. Co.
DEPARTURES,
| Aug. 29, Charité, for Tientsin.
20, Gesine Brons, for Quinhon. 39, Khedive, for Shanghai.
29, Nestor, for London, do
29, Fuyew, for Shanghai,
39, Panay, for Manila.
29, Hailoong, for Amoy, &c.
39, Chinking, for Canton.
20, Zi Chi, Chinesa R.C., for a cruise, 29, Emuy, for Amoy
OLEARED
Lodore, for Victoria.
Prince Louis, for Portland (Oregon). Echo, for Halphong. Quinta, for Saigon. Marquis of Argyle, for Haiphong. Olympia, for Swatow. Kate Tatham, for Foochow Wm. Turner, for Foochow. Dale, for Bangkok. H. Printzenberg, for Newchwang. Elizabeth, for Newchwang. Oscar, for Callao.
1
PASSENGERS.. ABLITZD.
Per Festo, from Conat Ports, Mesars Jeffries, Fukushima, and 1 French Mis alonary, 1 European deck, and 180 Chinese Per Chinkiang, from Shanghai, 40 Ohl-
дело.
Per Hylton Castle, from Touron, 100 Chineze..
DEPARTED.
Per Nestor, for Sing-pore, 20 Chinese. Fer Fayew, for Shanghai, 88 Chinese, TO DEPART
For Dale, for Bangkok, 108 Chinese, Per quinta, for Balgon, 350 Chinese.
ING. 4728.--August 20, 1878.
MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW. Shipping.
|
10 am.-Olympia leaves for Swatow. Noon-Douglas leaves for Coast Ports, Anotion. Noon-General Wookly Bale by Mossm
Iano, Crawford & Co.
THE
HONGKONG DISPENSARY, Rablished A.D. 1841.
香港大藥
A S. WATSON & Co.,
FAMILY & DISPENSING CHEMISTS
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DRuscista, IMPORTERS
OF
Dauagists' SUNDRIES, NURSERY Requi BITES, Tomar REQUISITES, ENGLISH, AMERICAN; AND FRENCH PATENT MEDICINES
MANUFACTURERS
от
Bods Water, Lemonade, Tonle Water, Gingerado, Potass Water, Samaparilla Water, and other Aarated Wafers. The Manufactory is under direct and continuous European Supervision. Hongkong, Jans 1, 1876.
The publication of this issue commansad st 7.35 p.m.
THE GHINA MAIL.
HONGKONG, THURSDAY, AUGUST 29, 1878,
We had thought that our contemporary was a little ashamed of his remarks some time ago in regard to the observations made by Mr Hennessy, respecting the Chinesa claim to Macao, in his reply to the gunpowder petition, and that we were not likely to read anything further in his male), and 15 Chinese; from Bombay, Mr This morning however, the Press again Per Khedice, for Bhanghai, Ayune (fe-columas upon this particular subject. Nathan.
returns to "the unfortunate wording of Mr Hennessy's reply to the petition" and proceeds to urge in the most deliberate manner that the refusal of the Governor of Macao to deliver up Mr Hofiam is His Excellency's coup rendu, for the SHIPPING REPORTS.
"unfortunate wording" in question. The British steamer Chinking reporta: Says our contemporary: We cannot Left Shanghai at 8 s.m, on the 23rd, and for one moment doubt that the refusal of had moderate breeze and thick rainy weathe Governor of Macao to deliver up the ther the first part of passage, middle and latter parts light variable winds and fine ex-Deputy Registrar of the Supreme weather. Arrived in port at 10 p.m. on Court was intended as a quid pro quo the 28th.
for Mr Hennessy's seeming endorsement The Swedish barque Saga reports: Light of the claim set up by the Chines
Authorities to the sovereignty of Blacso weather throughout along the Coast of As a matter of taot the Governor of Coobin-China current running as much as 40-50 miles in the 24 hours to the North Macao is very anxious to surrender Mr ward.
Huffám, and, as we announced an The American ship Southern Orous re.Tuesday, has telegraphed home to the ports: On the 13th Inst. spoke Strathearn Lisbon Government for instructions ta from Cardiff bound to Hongkong, off Tan do so. Meanwhile he bas taken the pre- chelan Irles, China Sea.
caution of having Mr Haffam attended The British steamer Yease reports: Foo during his perambulations by one or ahow to Amoy light variable winds and fine weather, Amoy to Swatow Bght 8. W more police officere. In the face of these winds and fine weather, and Swatow to facts, therefore, it is not easy to see how Hongkong moderate S. W. breeze and fine. the refusal of the Governor of Masso to In Foochow: Strs, Argentino, Imbat, Mika surrender the ex-Deputy Registrar of the do, Kjobenhavn, and Europe, Nestor and Supreme Court can be regarded as an City of Baltimore left on the 26th. Jattempt to annoy the Government here Amoy: Str. Bertha, and H. M. S. Growler for what our contemporary admits was Ladies unaccompanied by Gentlemen In Swatow: Stra. Tientsin, Swatore, Cae but a lapsus calamé in Mr Hennessy's
sandra, Hochung, Maharajah, Namoa, Ca. risbrooke, and Yottung.
letter. For our own part, we cannot see that the letter was in any way impro perly worded, or that there was the Per City of Peking, sailed 24th August, slightest occasion for the fuse that was His Excellency the 1878-For Yokohama, 5,747 bags Sagar, aade about it. 264 bales Yara, 100 bales Gunnies, 656 Governor of Macao would, indeed, have pkgs. fron, 90 pkgs. Tin, 45 pkgs. Safflower, evinced a rather vindictive temperament and 487 pige. Merchandise; for San Fran had he endeavoured to cause annoyance cisco, 84,823 bage Rice, 2,500 bags Coffee, to Mr Hennessy because a slip had 133 bags Beans, 110 bags Bugar, 244 bales occurred in the wording of one of his Guentes, 100 bales Hemp, 259 Quloksilver letters. The fact is that it was necessary, Flasks, 89 boxes Optum, 243 pkgs. Tea
N.B.Ask for DR. BRIGHTS PHOS "GOLD'S GROTESQUE SONG AND DANDE S. and 8.S. W. wlude and calms with fine PHODYNE, and do not be persuaded to tako any useless AND FOSSIBLY DANGEROUS SUBSTITUTE,
Not Responsible for Debts. Neither the Captain, the Agente, nor Owners will be Responsible for any Debt contracted by the Officera or Crews of the following Tesssia, during their stay in Hongkong Harbour!--
HAWTHORN, British bargita, Captain 0. Mead.-Wieler & Co..
CENTENNIAL, American ship, Captain J. M, Bearse.-Butterfield & Swire.
BALCARRY, British barque, Captain Robert Kinmond,Slemssen & Co.
SOUTHERN CRoss, American ship, Capt. A. Hughes.-Captain.
For Sale.
CHINA SUGAR BEFINING COMPANY, LIMITED.
THIS REFINERY MANUFACTURES
QAF SUGAR, (in 5, 10, and 15 ħa
Loaves
CUT LOAN SUGAR.
CUBE SUGAR (Lyle's Patent), CRYSTALIZED SUGAR, mark Q. S. R.
(in diamond) 4 IIII*,
Fine WHITE SUGAR, mark C. 8. R (in diamond) 4 II1*,
Medium WHITE SUGAR, mark C. 8. R. (in diamond) 4 11*.
:
"OSWALD'S SONG AND DANCE,” SATURDAY, August 31st,
"GENEVIEVE."
Tickets to be had and Seats secured at Measra KRUSE & Co.'s, where Plan of the Theatre may be seen.
PRICES OF ADMISSION:
-Body of Hall,.
Stalin,
Dram Circle...su
Private Box for Nine,..
cannot be admitted.
.81. .82. .82.
.812.
8. DE LILLE,
Manager.
Hongkong, August 29, 1878.
FOR LONDON. The Steamship
#81
"STRATHLEVEN," Captain PEARSON, will be de. spatched as above on or about the 16th September.
The Strathleven has Superior Accommo: dation for First-class Passengers.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DAVIS & Co., Agents. Hongkong, August 29, 1878.
CARGO.
(9,346 lbs.), and 2,2 pkgs. Merchandise; or at least desirable, that the Gover for Victoria, 1 pkgs. Merchandise, and nor of Macao should telegraph home pkgs. Opium; for San José de Guatemala, for instructions to surrender a fagitive 19 page. Bilk; for La Libertad, 3 pkgs. criminal in the absence of an extradi Bilks; for Panama, 200 bags Rioe, 22 pkgs. tion treaty. We presume that the Go- ' Tea (1,887 lbs.), 1 pkge. Silks, and 56 pkgs, vernor of Macao is invested with very Merchandise; for Callao, 55 pkgs. Mer similar powers to those held by the- de-chandise, 8 pkgs. Opium, 8 pkgs. Mer-
chandise, and 96 pkgs. Tea (1,000 lbs.); for head of the Government here, and on Demmara, 18 pkgs. Merchandise; for looking over the colonial regulations we Trimded, 2 pkgs. Merchandise; for Now do not find that a Governor is empowered York, 4,203 pkgs. Tes (244,169 lbs. from to deliver up fugitive criminals in cases Amoy), 112 pkgs. Tea (3,988 lbs.), 205 where no extradition treaty exists with bales and 4 boxes Silk, 12 pkgs. Chinaware, the Power applying for the rendition, and 1 pkgo. Matting; for Chisago 910
FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG. The Steamship
"HESPERIA." PAULSEN, Master, will be spatched on or about the 18th For Freight or Passage, apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co., Agmt. Hongkong, August 29, 1878.
NOTICE, THE CITY HALL LIBRARY and MUSEUM will be CLOSED to the Pablo from the 2ND TO THE 30TH SEPTEM
Fine YELLOW SUGAR, mark O. S. R. | September. (in diamond) 411.
COFFEE SUGAR, mark O. & R. (in diamond) B L
GOLDEN SYRUP, SYRUP, and MOLASSES.
SPIRITS or WINE and LAMP SPIRIT. RUM, 45°, 80o, O. P., and Naval, ANIMAL CHARCUÁL and DUST. AMMONIACAL LIQUOR, from Bones
BONE TAR ( preventive of white ants.) EOUGH BUNG TALLOW
Should the highest Tender be less than the sum the Governor thinke a fair price for the Opium Farm, His Excellency in Cound will grant Licenses direct under Section 3 of the Ordinance, and take syób farther stops as may be necessary to realize | Packed in Quantities and Packages to suit
fair price.
By Command,
J. M. PRICE, Asting Colonial Secretary. Colonial Secretary's Offon,
Hongkong, August 21, 1878.
G. FALCONER & CO., WATCH AND OBRONOMSTER MANUFACTURERS,
AND JEWELLERS. NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, OHARTS AND BOOKS. do, Quaen's Boud Central. Hongkong, August 30, 1878.
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MURRAY & LANMAN'S FLORIDA WATER.
CAUTION,
....
HAVE IMITATIONS of ous FLORIDA
TTAVING Lestuva shët Largə Qushtitles
Customers.
Particulara and Prices on application to
THE MANAGER,
"CHINI-SUGAR REFINING CO., LIMITED,
East Point,
March 5, 1878.
FOR SALE.
Hongkong,
e-B
Ex "Elizabeth Childs," THE GENUINE APOLLINARIS
WATER:
THE
In Canes of 80 large Stons Bottles, $9 per Case, In Cases of 60 small Stone Bottles, 361 per Chao
Ex Steamship ANG.” TIVOLI BEZEL
In Cases of 8 dopen White Hint Bottles, 915 per Case,
WIELER & Co. Honghong, August 8, 1876
T"
FOR SALE
BER NEXT Residents wishing to refer to Books in the Library during that period una do so by Application to the Secretary,
H. L. DENNYS, Secretary. Hongkong, August 28, 1878.
STEAM FOR Singapore, Fenang, Point de Galle, Aden, Bucz, Malta, Brindle, Ancons, Venice, MediterranGSN Ports, Southampton, and London direct,
Bombay, Madras, and Calcutta
OB THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL, SERAM NAVIGATION. Corrawe's Steam-ahip KASHGAR, Captain E. J. Baxen, W!!! Leave this on SATURDAY, the 7th
For further Particular, apply to
A. LIND, Superintendent Hongkong, August 28, 1878......
TWO AMERICAN and One ENGLISE tomba, at Noon, WATER have recently been imported to
Second-hand BILLIARD TABLES, Hongkong, we caution the Public against with BALLS, CUzs, Lanza, do, Completes purobasing any that does not bear the name MURRAY & LANMAN” on the label. Each Bottle of the Genuine is wrapped with a pamphlet printed on paper which has the worda LANMAN & KEMP NEW YORK" in Water Matk
Memes MELCHERS & Co. are our only YOKE and TAE to Quantities to sult 8. M, Orr, Shanghai Aug. 29, General.
Apply to
frott Marvelled.
from Marrollles.
LANMAN & KEMP, New York, July 3, 1873,
D, NOWROJEE
"Hongkong "Hotal. Hongkong, July 11, 1878.
FOR SALE.
Purchasers, at Cheap Rates, Apply to
GAS COMPANY, Weal Point Hongkong, June 18, 1878,
thi
AGENTS for Sale of the Gepuins Florids Water at Hongkong..
SHIPPING, ARRIVALS.
Ang, 28, Chinkiang, British steamer, 799,
Breman & Co.
Aug. 29, B.M.S. Moorhen, from a cruise. Aug. 29, Sega, Swedish barque, 685, 0. Bildversparre, Gelaben Aug. 20, Salt and 4010 General ÇAPZAIN.
pkgs. Tes (51,886 lbs. froin Amor); for although he is empowered to surrender Boston, 25. pkga.. Tea (525 lbs.), and 12 such a treaty has been concluded. Should Philadelphia, 2 pkga. Merchandise; for oriminals at ones to Powers with whom bales Silk.
the Macao Government apply for the - rendition of a criminal who has taken.
POST OFFICE NOTIFICATIONS,
MAILS will aloza -—-—- For SWATOW.-
Per Olympia, at 9.30a.m., on Friday,
the 30th inst. M
For SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW.
Per Douglas, at 11.30 am, on Friday,
the 80th inst.
For HAIPHONG AND HANOL----
Por Thales, at 4.30 p.m., on Saturday,
the 81st innt
For SAIGON,
Fer Pernambuco, at 3.80 p.m., on
day, the 2nd September. For STRAITS SETTLEMENTS.
refuge in this Colony, we question very
much if Mr Hennessy would venture to give him up without instructions from Home, especially in these days of tale graphy. While we write we learn that the Macao Government has received in. structions from Lisbon to surrender Me Huffam, and that he has been apprehended and placed in confinement, to await the pleasure of the Hongkong Government.
In another column we publish the full Montext of a treaty that has been recently
concluded between the Spanish Govern ment and the Sultan of Ecoloo, for ced-
Fer Jasa, at 3.30 p.m., on Monday, the ing the sovereignty of the latter's derni
2nd September.
MAILS BY THE FERNOS PACKER-
nion to Spain. This step has probably been hastened by the Spanish Govern The French Contract Packet Demnah willment for two reasons, one the sequire be despatched from Hongkong on ment of the territory in Borneo-part of SATURDAY, the 81st Inat with which was said to belong to the Sultan Mails to and through the United
Kingdom and Karope, vid Mar of Sooleo by the English Trading Com seilles to Balgon, Singapore, Batas pary, hoaded by Baron Overbeck, and Tia, Gallo, Australia, New Zas- the other, the probability that existed land, Tramania, Fiji, Aden, Bey at the time this treaty was negotiated, of cholles, Réunion, Mauritius, Baer, England and other European countries and Alexandria. This is the best being embroiled in war, when events in opportunity for forwarding Corte Sooloo were not likely to attract mudi spondence to E Africa, the Cape, attention at home. In discarding the pro St. Helena, and Ascension,
MAILS BY THE TORRES STRAITS PACKET.Joot of the Trading Company the Manila The Australian Contract Packet Menmuir, papers laid great stress on the point, will be despatabed from Hongkong, on which they advanced, that Spain, then FRIDAY, the 8th September, with possessed a sovereignty over the Sultan's Malls for Bingapore, Somerset, dominions, and that consequently the Cooktown, Cleveland Bay, Bowen, cession to the Company of Soolooan ber Keppel Bay Brisbane, Sydney, Taz ritory in Bornes, without the consent of mania, New Zealand, and Melbourne, Spain, was void and useless. The conclu Correspondence cannot be Registered after siop of this eventy sinus that period foodie
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