sotless 10 Consi£DÇOs
OCCIDENTAL & ORIENTAL 8,, S.
COMPANY,
NOTICE, A
ONSIGNEES of Cargo per Steamship
Entertainment.
THEATRE ROYAL,
CITY HALL,
HONGKONG.
/ ~ THE CHINA MAIL.
To-day's Advertisements.
PUBLIC AUCTIÓN. AMMERT, ATRINSON &
will sell by Public Anstion,
ON
THURSDAY,
Co.
CARGOES.
Per Khedive, for London, 6,401 boxes, 9,843 hurfionests and 36 pkgs. Tea, 36 canon Silk Piece Goods, 47 bales Waste Silk, 585 Continent, and by Pigs, sundries for 628 bales Suk, 23 bales Waste Silk, 50 bales, Cocoons, 6 cases Silk Piece Goods, and 60 pkga. Sundries.
arbrey qued to word in ih ir Bills To-morrow Fvening, 26th September, 1878, as 2 o'clock p.m., 161 Setember, 1878-For New York,
of Lading for & -mutur ignature, and to take - immediate delvey of their couULĖS.
Cargo impeding discharge of the Sto-mer | will be landed and stored at Consignces' risk and expense,
G. B. EMORY, Agent. Hongkong, September 17, 1878.
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CONSIGNEES' NOTICE
JONSIGNEES & Cargo por Steam Ship!
"OJEAN B.AG," from LONDON, Penang and Singapore, are hereby oli fiod of tau ventel's attival and request present their Bing of Lauing to tue Under- signed for countersignature, and to take immausate delivery of their woods,
Uptivual cargo will be forwarded to Shaugual unless immediate notice is given that delivery is requited at this tors.
Cargo mijesing discharge of the Vessel will be laused and stored at i'oneignton risk and spouse.
No Fire Insurance has been effected,
(8 TURDY), September 21st, 1878.
THE
ROYAL ENGLISH
AND
at their Auction Sales Bourua, Peddar's Wharf,
An Invoiceof AMERICAN SILVER OPERA PLATED WAKE, consisting of: Tea and Loffee Services, Butter Dishes Cups and Goblets; Card Receivers, Jewel Casketa, Gruet Stands, Pickle Stands, Wins Stands, Eporgues, &c, &d., ko`
OPERA BOUFFE COMPANY, will produce FFENBACH'S COMIO OPERA "THE PRINCESS
OF
TREBIZONDE,"
in Thuer Acks
CAST, OF CHARACTERS:
NUSLIB.
FIINCE RATRAEL.im ELCIA MAY, Price Cassimir (his
Father)................................Mr F. HAGEMANN, Dr. Sparadrap(cutoi) Mr G. Hopson.
MOUNTLBANK.
Cabriolo (a travailing
Bowman), ...Mr H. VERNON, Tremu talp.............................Mr J. HOLLINGS, Regina.......
Miss A. DRAKGAE. 2SCOMBE. ................... Miss OLA na STANLEY."
- KUSSELL & U.,
Ayers. Hougkong, September 14, 1878.
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Mauola,...
Zanett
Jocku (ne Br. Zuian
Ape),
"COMPAGNIE DEN MESSAGERIES
MARITIMES.
3. B. TIGRE.
NOTICE. YÖNSIGNEES ƒ Cargo per §. 8. Copernic
and Euphrate, from London, tion with the auge dicamur, are hereby informed that their tloods are belug landed and atured at their risk at the Com pany's Godowug, whence delivery may be obtained immediately after landing.
Optional Vargu will be turwarded on, unless intimation le recevade the Uon sigueas, before To-pay, the 18th Lust,, at 11 a.m., requesting it tũ be landed here,
Bill of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned.
Goods remaining unclaimed aftor Mox. DAY, the 25:d Ivetant, at Noon, will be subject to coms and muding charges.
No Fire Insurance aus been effacted.
H. ou PJURY, Agens. Hongkong, September 18, 178
Intimations,
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Volume Eeventh of the
"CHINA REVIEW."
Now
i
Keady.
No, L.-Vol. VII,
-OF THE
100
"CHINA REVIEW®
CONTAINS—
The Chinese un Borneo. Jouings from the Book of Rites.
The Character or #
On the Use of the Cintaŭ er Fan.
Brief Sketches from the Lite of Kung-
ming.
The Critical Disquisitions of Wang Chang, Geographic ones on the Province of
Kiaugsi.
The Ballads of the hiking,
Translations ut Cuineswè che I-books.
Perkin Warvecka Chica.
Master JOHNNIE. Showmen, Huntsmen, &e.
NEW SCENERY
And Eff ota, by Sahor Baptista. THE PINCESS OF TREB ZONDE"
`is considered to be the finest satire on the present age.
During the Evening Miss B. DrafGAR will perform, for the first time in Hong- koug,
A FLUTE FOLO.
The Operas are produced under the Sole direction of
ME H. VERNON
Tickets to be had and Seats secured at Messes Khoan & Co.'s, where Plan of the Theatre may be seen.
No Advance in the Prices
PRICES OF ADMISSION : Dress Circle or Orchestra
Stalls........
Pit...
Two DOLLARS. UNE DOLLAR
Ladies unaccompanied by Gentlemen cannot be admitted.
Hongkong, September 19, 1878.
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To-day's Advertisements.
FOR SHANGHAL The Steamship
"CHINA,"
F. C ACKERMANN, Master, will be despatoned for the above Port
TOMORROW, Saturday, the 21st Instant,
at 10 a..
für Freight or Passage, apply to
SIEM SEN & Co. Bongkong, September 20, 1878.
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FOR SWATOW. AMOY & FOOCHOW. The Steamship
“KWANGTUNG,” Capt. PONCHARD, will be de spatched for the above Ports TOMORROW, the 21st Instaut, at Noon,
Bhort otice of New Hooks and Literary instead of To-day.
Intellig no
Notes and Queries:-
Datoh Jucturs in Borneo,
The Giraffe and the Ki-lin,
On the Syllabic Speting.
Locus Operandi in Flogging.
Early Frost in Canton, in 1877-8.
"A Chinese Coin,
Annamese Sovereigns,
Chinese Bank notes.
Books Wanted, Exchanges, &c.
China bail offios,
Hongkong, Sept. 10, 1878,
HONGKONG_WHARE & GODOWNS
STORAGE.
For Fraight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co, Hongkong, September 20, 1878.
FOR MANILA.. The Steamship
*CEBU,"
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Captair INCHUSAGAEL, will be despatched for the above Port
DD MONDAY, the 23rd Instant, at 4 pm instead of as previously advertised. For Freight or Passass, apply to
KOSS LL & Co. Hongkong, September 20, 1878.
17E
NOTICE
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|
An Invoice of AMERICAN LAMP WARE, comprising: Fiue Bronze Table Lamps, Brass Haud tampa, Ship Lamps, Police Lanterns, House Lanteras, Kuro- sine Burners, do, do, do
Also,
An Invoice of FINE BRONZE ORNAMENTS, comprising: Statuettes, Ward Receivers, Vass, Ungar Lighters,
*0., dc.,
$20. All of the above, GOODS are direct from the Manufacturer aud are perfectly New and Good Condition, and the quality of the Piated ware is Guaranteed, The attention of Storekeepers is particu- larly called to this opportunity of Pur chasing a desirable line of Goods at "TÓWest prices,
TERMBash before delivery in Bank Notes.
Hongkong, September 20, 1878. 526
Por American barque Silas Fish, oleared 2.770 rolls Maiting, 1,441 pioula Cassia, 1200 beles Hemp, 2,500 boxes Fir Crackers, 58 cutes Emnential Oil, and 149 pkgs. Sundries.
POST OFFICE NOTIFICATIONS.
MAILS will close:-
For SHANGHAL-
Per China, at § 8.m. To-morrow, the 21st
just Per Alverton, at 3.30 p.m., on Saturday,
the 21st inet.
For SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW,—
Por Kwanghung, at noon To-morrow, the 21et AB, instead of as previously notified..
For SAIGON.—
MEMOS. FOR TO-MOERU N
Shipping.
[No. 4747-SEPTEMBER 20, 1878.
10 am.-Uhine leaves for Shanghai. Noon-English. Mali inayon' tür Ports.
of Gall and Fairogs, Noon-Kuungtung leaves for Coast
Porta. 4pm-Alverton leaven for Shanghai. Amusement.
Opera Boule at the City Hall..
THE
HONGKONG DISPENSARY, Established A.D. 1841., 香港大藥
A. S. WATSON & Co., FAMILY & DISPENSING CHEM1815, WHOLESALE' And Retail Devodiste, IMPORTERS
OF
Per Belona, at 430 p.m., on Saturday,
the 21t inst., instead of asprungGGISTA BUNDULES, Nussesy Raque viously notified.
For CAPE TOWN.
Por schoner S. G. Pinkham, at 5 p.m. Tomorrow, the 21st inst. 12 cent ratea.
For SINGAPORE, SUFZ & LONDON.— Per Argentino, at 9 a.m., on Sunday, the
29 a font
For M NILA.—-—-
Per Cebu, at 3.30 p.m., on Monday, the 23rd ans., instead of as previously notified.
HUTCHINGS MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET
F. begs to annonses to the Community of ongkong that he will be able to supply BEEF, MUTTON, &c., from 1st Ustober, and trus a that they may grant him their support,
SHOP WALLINGTON ETHEEL, opposite the Cathedral.
dong, September 20, 1878
Not Responsible for Debta.
Jeither the Captain, the ågenie, nor N
Owners will be Responsible for any Debé contracted by the Öfficers or Creu of the following Vessels, during their stay | in Hongkong Harbour-
STEATUBARN, British barque, Captain Wm, Anderson.M. M. Co.
LORNE, British steamer, Captain Wm. McCulloch.-Melchers & Co,
PARATOS, French barque, Captain J. Pasco-Kung Kee.
MIN-T-DON, British ship, Captain James M. Leslie.Olyphant & Co.
BRUNETTE, British barque, Captain W." Dow.Geo, R. Stevens & Co.
|
The Brit sa Contract Fasket Khedive
will be despatched with Malla on te Straits Settlemente, Batavia, Barmab, Ceylon, India, Aden, Egypt, blaita, Gibraltar, urope, and countries served the ush London, on SATURDAY, the 2let Inst. N.B.-This l'acket carri a no-mails for the Australian Cufonics, E. or S. Africa, nor for auritius,
The following will be the hours of closing
the Malla, re, :— Friday, 20th Inst
5 r., Money Order Office closes, 6 P. M., Post Office olones sroept the Nian Box, which remains open all night. Saturday, 21st inst→→
7 M., Fost Office opens for sale of Stamps, Registry of Letters, and Posting of all correspondence. 10A.M., Post Office closes except for Late
Letters. Registry consen. (10.16 A. M., Letters may be posted with LATE FUB of 18 cents extra
to
Postage till
11.M., when the Post Office OzOSES
entirely, (11.30 AM., Letters (but Letters only) addressed to the United Kingdom Fia Brindisi, or to Singapore, may be posted on board the Packet with Late Fee of 48 cants extra postage, 11.50 ▲ M., when the Mall is finally
to
HAMBURG, German barque, Captain E, von Kroge.-Eduard Schellbuss & Co.
MELROSS, American ship, Captain D. Plumer,-Order.
IMPERATRICE ELIBARETTA, Austrian ship, Hongkong, Sept. 9, 1878. Capt. Hreglich.-Order.
Not Responsible for Debts of Crew:-
HEAT, British ship, Captain Obsa. Robertson.Jardine, Matheson & Co.
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS.
S. W. Goggin, waton Sept. 18, General
Sept 19, Yottung, British steamer, 286,
KWOK ACHEONG
hept. 20, George Sholfield, American abip, 1313, J. B. Hall, Newcastle (N.S.W) June 27, Coal.-AENHOLD, KARBEBO & Că.
Sept. 20, Imperatrice Bisabetta, Austrian ship, 16.9, reglich, Liverpool May 8, COAL-OKORE.
Sept. 20, Fene ia, British steamer, 1728, Charles G. Perrina, Bombay Sept. 2, Galle and Genaral.-P. & 0. 8. N. Co, 7, Penang 12, and Singapore 15, Mails
DEPARTURES.
Sopt. 20, Strathlover, for London, &e.
OLEARED
WE horoby give notice that all BILLS Regent, for Manila. [OODS RECEIVED on STORAGE at will not be Paid unless approved and coun.
GOODS
it
GUDOWNS, under Europeu supervision; ourselves RESPONSIBLE for any DEBT and VES-ELS Discharged, alongside the contracted by the Capta n, Officers or Crew. WHARF, on favorable Torms, with quick
RUSSELL & Co, despatch.
Agents for the Owners of the
British Bark Glamis."
0020 Hongkong. September 20, 1878
MEYER & Co.
Proprietors.
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Hongkong, August 23, 1878.
ANT
SAILOR'S HOME,
PAFERS will be thu.kfully received so the Sailor's Home, West Point
Hongkong, July 25, 1878,
W
WASHING BOKS,
(In English and Chinese,) PASHERMAN'ATHOOKS, for the usa of Ladies and Gentlemen, are now ready at this Uffice - Prus, $1 each.
CHINA MAIL Office.
NOTICE.
THE Intereat and Responsibility of the Undersigned in the Chinese Mall, BSB Was Tess Tas Po), UBASED from the 1st August, 1877, but Debts prior to that Data will be received End paid by him.
CHON AYIN.
Hongkong, April 6, 1978
NOTICE. Reference to the above, the Under ignod has LEASED the Chinese Mail from the 1st August, 1877, and has engaged the servics of Mr LLONG YOUR CHEN, * Translator, and General Manager of the hewspaper, which under its new régime # be found to be, as bitberte, an e- sellent medium for advertising, specially na the Manager is able to devote his hole attention to the conduct of the Newspaper,
KANO CHIM,
Tres of the Bongbong Chinese Mall, Hongaar, April 6, 1978.
سات
.. Dosk sjarmu
PACIFIC MAIL. STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCKING
AY YOKOHAMA, and San Francis
PHF 8. Mall Steamer CITY OF
TOKIO #W! be despatoned for Bas Franc, vie Yokohama, or TUESDAY, the 15 b October, at Noon, taking assengers, and Freight, for Japan, the United States. "And Europe,
Through Bills of Lading issued for tran sportation to Tokohama and other Japan Ports, to San Francisco, to Allaatio and and Cities of the United States vis Over- Isad Railways, to Havans, Trinidad, and Demerare, and to purta in Mexico, Central and South America by the Company's and
connecting Steamers.
Through Parsaga Takets granted to England, Franca, and Germany by all trans-Atlantio lines of Steamers.
*
Freight will be received on board anti 4p.m., of 14th October, Parvol Packages will be received at the ones until 8 p.m. me day; all Pareal Pankages should be marked to address in full; valus di tame
required.
Consular Invoices to aécompaný Overland Cargo should be sent to the Company's Offices in Sealed Invelopss, addressed to the Collector of Customs at Ban Francitab.
For further information to Fastage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the
ompany, No. 9, Praza Central
Kwangtung, for Coast Porta.
tur Changba
Tek-li for Newanwang. Josephus, for San Francisco.
Rosie Welt, for Vancouver's Island,
PASSENGERS, 2
ABEITID.
Per Venetia, for Hongkong: from Bom
closed.
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MAILS BY THE FRENCH PAUKET.— · The French Contract Panket Sindh will be despatched from Bongkong on
SATURDAY, the 28th Inst, with
MITES, TOILET REQUISITES, ÉKULISH, AMERICAN, AND FRENOR PATENT MEDIGIN.ER.
MANUFAUTŪRĖKS
Soda Water, Louionade, Tonio Wate, Gingerade, Potass Water, Sarsaparilla
Water, and other Aerated Wateru. Car The Manufactory is under direct and continuous European Supervision.. Hongkong, June 1, 1876, -
may be regarded as British subjects. There is, we think, no doubt that any Chinaman coming here from the main- land to reside, would be a little a British subject, an say a German who has settled down here, and not taken out papers of naturalisation. At the same time it in quite as certain that the British Government would exercise a larger amount of protection over an alien Chinese resident of Hongkong, against unjust persecution on the part of the officials of his own land, than it would over a German resident under similar cir. cumstances. It is beyond doubé that if an old Chinese resident of this Colony, especially one who has rondored special services to the British Government like Mr Kwok Acheong, were sub- jected to outrageous injustice by Chiness' officials, that British Government would.
brmly, on his behalf. teel called upon to interfere, and that
LOCAL AND GENERAL
TELEGRAMU.
The following telegraphic items have come on by the English Mail
London, Sept. 2.-The Morning Post demands that the British Government should fumat upon the withdrawal of the Russian envoy irom Capul,
London, Bept. 2-Oolombo has been made the port of call under the new mall contract. Capt. Bayley has been told to prepare for the transfer in 1880,
London, Sept. 2ublic opinion is strongly in favour of dealing promptly and decisively with the orisis in Afghanistan, but recognises that the Indian Government must take the initiative, The Daily News The publication of this issue commended states that the British Government must countera 6 Russian trigues, forcibly if no 7.452.m
cessary consolo y sterday closed at 95,
THE CHINA MAIL.
HONGKONG, FRIDAY, SEFT, 20, 1878,
London, Sept. 4he Ercursion steamier Princess alice, bound to London from Sueerness was run down last night by the steamer Bagwell Castle and wank before assistance could be rendered; 550 passengers are known to have parished.
News has been received that the Russian troops on the frontier of Bokhars are re- Fusiliers at Uyprus will relieve the 25th turning to Toshkend. The 101st Bengal Regiment at Singapore.
A LENGTHY notification has appeared in London, ept. 5.-The collision between our Chiness issue within the last few the Buguel Castle and the saloon-excursion days from the Canton authorities, which steamer frincess alice occurred near Wool- indicates some important changes in wich. The la.cat particulars state that 600 regard to the preparation and sale of people were drowned, and only 86 saved. à telegram has been received from the opium at that port. It states that Queen sym, athising with the relatives of the Provincial. Treasurer, the Commis-those drowned, and the Lord Mayor has stoner of Salt, and the Provincial Judge, consented to receive subscriptions on their together with the three Tantais, have, in behalf. accordance with instructions from the Viceroy, granted a monopoly of the business of preparing and selling opium in all the fourteen districts of Kwang Chow fa to a committee, to be called the Cha Ko Kung Shau, consisting of Mesura Fang Chan Kwong and others. monopoly is for three years, and the rental $140,000 per annum, this amount to be paid in six instalments for each of the three years. Any shop wishing to prepare or sell opium will have to apply to the committee for a license, and will be required to pay about six cents on every. tael weight of raw oplem they prepare taken ill very suddenly whilst interpreting and sell. The license is to be renewed at the Police Court this morning, and had every year. Several conditione are to be conveyed home in a chair. All who imposed upon the holders of the licenses, know this gentleman will hope for apparently with the object of preventing
The
The crits irenaled-squadron shortly withdraws from Sea of Marmora to the entrance to the Dardanelles.
THE delivery of the English mall was begun at 6.80 this evening.
We regret to say that Mr Badel Le Yuen, chief interpreter at the Magistracy, was
Malls to and through the United seilles; to Saigon, Singapore, Bata resorts of smokers or bad characters, and fr is a noticeable fact that there have been Kingdom and Europe, vid Mar- the opium shops from becoming the speedy recovery.
via, Galle, Australia, New Zea land, Tasmania, Fiji, Aden, Soy chelles, Réunion, Mauritius, Suez,
restricting the consumption of the drug
to the honees of the purchasers. The ao serious robberies of late during these Committee is empowered to arrest un moonlight nighta. Crime doubtless standa and Alexandria. This is the best licensed sellers or preparers of the drug, in fear of the chaste maiden's glance, opportunity for forwarding Corre- and to confiscate their property. If the
spondence to E. Africa, the Cape regulations laid down are rigidly enforced which, unlike the bobby's lantern, never
St. Helena, and Ascension,
Letters may also be forwarded to INDIA
by this Packet,
the Malls, &c. -
The following will be the hours of closing Friday, 27th Inst
Office closes oxcept the NIGHT Boz,
it is but reasonable to conclude that the kera, and shows up bobby as well as drug will be raised in price, and that the thief too-claszly for one to dare risk meet- evil of opium amoking will be very con- ing the other. Besidenta, however, bed siderably abated. For this reason, we better beware of the dark nights, for we
6 P.M. Money Order Office olores. Post Presume, the establishment of the wobo-believe "from information received," thei
poly, providing the regulations attached the black mail" gentlemen purpose mak to it are carried out in a proper manner, should be regarded with favour,
ing up for lost time.
/- which remalus open all night, Saturday, 28th Inst
7 AM, Pont Office opens for sale of -Stemps, Regletry of Letters, and
Posting of all correspondence.
0
Letters.
until
THE Overland China Meil, for to-morrow's APROPOS of the question, who among the cngitab Mail, contaios :-Editorial Arti- Chinese residents in this Colony are
10 A.M., Registry of Letters ceases. 11 & Post Office clones except for Late British subjects, we bave lighted on a des-Transit Passes, Current Toples, & proclamation issued by Commander-Libel at Amɔy, The Berlin Coxígress, Trade (11,10), Letters (but Letters only)-Chief Bremer and Plenipotentiary at the Ports, Chinese Diplomatic Changes,
except those to and through just alia, may be posted on payment of a Elliot in 1841, which throws a little Wanted-An Asylum, Sunday Labour la Late Bea of 18 cents extra postage, light on the matter. This proclamation, dongkong, "Vieux Cognac ;"-Chiness
which was duly "given under hand and 11:30 AM, when the Post Offies CLOSES seal on the let February of the year in Notes, bundy Labour in Hongkong, Perkin
question, recites: “..
Warbeck in Chios, Mr Palgravo on Hong- by this pro Be26
clamation-make known to the inhabitants kong, Destruction of Misiosary Fromisom of Hongkong that that island has now at Wu-shin-sh, The Recent Disturbanoa at MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET, become part of the dominions of the Ningpo, Chinese Coolie Trade v. Free Emis The United States Mail Packet Gaelic Queen of England by clear agreement gration, A Chinese Globe-Trotter, Preface by
will be despatched on TUESDAY, between the high officers of the Celestial
antirely Hongkong, September 14, 1878.
bay, Messrs. D. David and E, C, Collett; from Southampton, Mr Lindell; from Halle, Mr A, A. Delmedge; from Penang, 16 Chinese; from Sgapore, Mr Chew Chee and servant, and 77 Chinese,--For | 2 P. Shanghai: from Southampton, Mrs Wil. 2.80 Hamn from Brindial, Mons G. Galembert; from Si pspore, Mr B. E. A. Reope. For Yokohama ; from Venios, Pr f· saor Ewing i from Brindis, 8 gnor Feltro Jvio,
Per Yoltung, from Swatow, 367 Chinese,
To Durant.
For Khadise from Shang' af i for South ampton, Mrs Super, Mra Lem-roband, Mr Donman and I wily, Mrs Henderson and family, Mrs Kustburg, and 1 Distressed Sesman From Hongkong: for Vellos, Dr. T. C. Thornicraft, "Mr 14. Mackenzie, and bir biszwell, 76 High, i for Southamp ton, Bears H. L. D. Pearce, Elliott, John Macready, B., and W. Loms, and 6 Gunners for Bues, Metars Thomas and Jones ; for Brindisi, Mesare♫ Whittall and A Cranford 1 for Bingapore, Me Brodie; for Bombay, Mr H. Crichton, 4.
SHIPPING HEPORTS. The British steamer Fettung réputte i Fine weather throughout the passage.
The American abip George Shelfield go. ports :: First part of passage moderate and pleasant SF, winds to the Equator, thenge to 140 W. Hight N.E. winds, and latterly changeable weather with Westerly winds.
The Austrian ship Imperatrice Klisabetta reports on the 30 h August, spoke British barque aplege 16 days out from Manila direct to London, in lat. 10 21 N., Jong, 109.80 E. German barque R.D.V.W, ♫ lut. 17.10 N., long. 110, W., from Hong csit kong
RUSSELL & Co., Agmér. Hongkong, September 20, 1876,
the lat Cctober, with Malle for Japan, and British Courts, and all native persons
which will be closed as follows :—
Li Hung-chang, list of Canton Plants, Police
San Francisco, and the United States, reading therein must understand that Intelligence, Supreme Court, The Wa-Shih- they are now subjects of the Queen of than Rist-Memorial to Lord Salsbury,
Registry of Lettera cones.
7 M. Post-Office closes, but Letters England, to whom and to whose officers The New Chincte Envoy to England, (except for Non-Union Countries) may they must pay duty and observance," be posted on board the Packet with The full text of this proclamation may relegraus, Hea hen Arguments, The Ober- Freights, Mincellaneous, Latest Router's Late Fee of 18 cents extra Postage be found in the Chinees Repository, until the time of departure..
Correspondence for Non Union West Indles Vol. X, page 64. Its terms seem to acter or Correspondérée, Cola (except the Bahamas and Hayti), Corts show pretty clearly that all Chinese who merotal Summary Manila, The Straits, Flea, Honduras, Monie Video, Naw were on the Leland on the 1st FebruShipping Intelligence. Granada, Paraguay, and Uruguay can ary 1841 (the date of the proclama an. longer be sent by this route. Hongkong, September 17, 1878.
General Memorandə Mornay, September 23
Det
Goods per Tigre undelivered after Noon, subject to rant and landing charges.· 4pm.Cebu leaves for Manila. WEDNESDAY, September 26-
tion) became British subjects; auless, THERE is at present less ground for testing indeed, it may held that the words bad weather than we have had the last few "native persona" meant merely indivi
duals who were natives of Hongkong days. The baronster has risen about one- residing in the Colony at that time, but | tanto since yesterday, La., it was one-tenth this appears to be aarcely a reasonable higher et 4 pm, to-day than at the same constructim to apply to the clause. It time yesterday. That there was bad weather is, however, quite certain that Chinese
who come here from the mainland to not far of during the last day or two Bouthern Cross leaves for Manila as or reside and carry on trade do not by this was quite certain; and, we were not adhe
about this date,q
proceeding constitute themselves British prised to hear that a very beary gale THURSDAY, September 26:--
subjects. Tomlin's Law Dictionary " amounting almost to the force of a typhoon defines aliens as "persone born in & had been experienced at Shanghal. The foreign state or country not under the
3 male of Silverplated Wars, da, st Messrs L., Atkinson & Co.'s Fals Rooms.
domiuton of Great Britain," and he goes sale is apposed to have extended to Foc. SATURDAY, September 28:
on to add that persons who are the choir or thereabouts, but as the glass is Hoon-French Mati waves for Ports of children of fathers, natural born (British) | rising hora, we may presume that it is not
Call and Europe.
subjects, and their children, even though travelling in this direction. That we may MONDAY, September 30)
their mothers were aliens, are considered have a "blow" here before the end of 3p..Meeting of Shareholders of the Englishmen. The issue of an English the month, however, is not at all unlikely, Union Insuranas Society of Canton, woman by a foreigner is deemed an but those in whose meteorológical know. at its Head Office, Hongkong.
alien." From this it would appear that Turapat, October 1-
those natives who wore declared British ledge we bare every conndence gira pem.Daqidential & Oriental 8. 8. Ca.mubjects ender the proclamation quoted, it as their opinion that it will not be Steamer leaves for Yokohama and San
and their descendents in the male line, xeraty one. Franziesz,
Somo "' old ralls" geen k