Entertainment.
THEATRE
ROYAL,
CITY HALL,
HONGKONG.
ON
THURSDAY EVENING, October 17th, 1878.
BY GENERAL DESIRE
HE ROYAL ENGLISH
THE
AND
OPERA
OPERA BOUFFE COMPANY
Will Repeat
OFFERBACH'S COmo Opera
"THE PRINCESS
OF
TREBIZONDE,"
In Three Acta
MISS ELOIA MAY
PRINCE RAPHAEL,
CAST OF CHARACTERS:
NOBLES.
PRINCE RAFHARL,...Miss -ELUIA MAY. Prince Cassimir Mr F. H. ROBSON
(his Father),....
Dr Sparadrap(tutor), Mr IL. PHILLIPS.
MOUNTEDANKAL
Cabriolo (a travel. Į
veling Showman), Tremolini,....
Regina, ......
Manole,......
Zanetta...
Mv H. VERNON.
Mr J. ROLLINGS,
Miss A. DRAEGER,
Miss B. DEAEGEE.
Bílas Olika ŠTANKEY.
Showmen, Huntamen, &o.,
NEW SCENERY AND EFFECTS,
by
SENHOR BAPTISTA.
The Operas are produced under the Sole direction of
Ma H. VERNON,
Tickets to be had and Seats recured at Meurs Eause & Co.'s, where a Plan-of the Theatre may be seen.
PRISEN OF ADMISSION : Dress Circle or Orchestra
Stalls......... * Two DoZLAZA,
artin OSE DOLLAR.
Poo
Ladies unaccompanied by Gentlemen cannot be admitted.
Hongkong, October 14, 1878.
Intimations.
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IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.
APROBATE JURISDICTION.
In the Goods of CHAN WOONG TONG, Deceased,
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【OTICE is horeby given, that in accord-
N
ance with the provisions of Ordinance
No. 9, of 1870, Section 3, an Order has
To-day's Advertisements.
NOTICE
TIENDERS for the REPAIRS of the
T. Gorman Harga PEST4, 3 Brass,
Master, will be Beceived at the Office of the Undersigned up to 11 am. TO-MORROW,
the 16th Instant.
Separate Tenders are requested (1) for Carpenter's Work and Docking; (2) for Bail- making and Rigger's Work
For Particular apply on Board, or at the Office of the Undersigned, who do not bind themselves to accept the lowest or any Tonder.
MELCHERS & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, October 16, 1878 0c18
TIENDERS for the REPAIRS of the Bark HAMMONIA, Capt WELLER, will be Received at the Office of the Undersigned until TO-MORROW, the 16th Instant, at 4 p.m.
For Particulars, apply to Captain on Board, or
SİEMSSEN & Co.,
Agenta,
oa16
Hongkong, October 16, 1878.
NORTH CHINA INSURANCE COMPANY.
FROM This Date, and durlug the
Absence of the Undersigned, Mr REGINALD DIGBY STARKEY is autho rized to Act as AGENT for the Company in Hongkong.
J. KENNARD DAVIS, Agent. Hongkong, October 15, 1878.---
PUBLIU AUCTION,
no16
ANE, CRAWFORD & Co. have
I received instructions to sell by
Public Auction, at the Godowns of the P.&O. 8. N. Company, on
FRIDAY,
the 18th October, 1876, at Noon,—— A quantity of Ship's STORES, com- prising Boat Compasses, Ship's Com- passes, Force Pumps, Sheathing Felt, Dakum, Hide Wheel, Rope, Blocks, Files, India Hubber Packing, India Rubber | Valves, Candle and Oil Lamps, Pillar Lamps and Glasses, Gauge Glasses, Nails, Sorewa, Sulphur, Muskets with Bayonets, Boats, Water Bottles, Wine Glasses, Candle Shades.
&O.,
to. &c., Hongkong, October 15, 1878.
|
THE CHINA MAIL.
PASSENGER, ARRIVED.
Per Amoy, from Shanghal, Mr Foste, and 68 Chinese..
Por Mariveles, from Manila, Mesars Jóns
Golfn, B. Esoundon, Juan Olive, and June
Frats.
Per Strathmore, from Kebe, 1 European.
DEFARTED.
Per Arratoon dgcar, for Singapore, dro Lt. Col. Bridges, Bev. Dr. J. Camberliam wife and child, Mosers A. E. Travern, A. G, Morris, Tomboly, Caasum, and Hajos Mahomed, 14 deck, and 850 Chinese.
Per Oity of Tokio, for Yokohama, Mr J. Tirads, and 1 Chiness; for San Francisco, Mra T. F. Jones and 3 obfldren, 8 Euro- peana in steerage, and 170 Chiness,
Per Chinkiang, for Shanghai, Moses Valo, HoLeod, Kennedy, and Ehlers.
Per Moray, for Strafts, 470 Chinese.
SKIPPING REPORTS, The British steamer Strathmare reporta: Fresh N.E. winds throughout.
The British steamer Amoy reports: Left Shanghai on the 12th, and arrived in Hongkong on the 18th inst, first part of the passage light Easterly winds and fine weather latter part fresh monsoon and cloudy with drizzling rain.
The British barque Spinaway reports : Experienced light wind" and fine weather throughout.
POST OFFICE NOTIFICATIONS.
MAILS will close:- For SHANGHAL-
Per Ava, at 7 a.m., on Wednesday, the 16th inst. Late letters revolved from 7.10 to 7.30, with 18 cants late fee. Per Anchisa, at 11.39 a.m. To-morrow,
the 16th inst.
For SWATOW.--
Per Olympia, at 9.80 am, on Wednes
day, the 16th inst.
For YOKOHAMA.---
Per 7bre, at 11.30 am, on Wednesday,
the 16th inst.
For SWATOW, AMOY, & FOODROW
Pez Douglas, atbp.mi, on Wednesday,
the 16th Inst.” SAIGON.
For
Per Quarta, at 5 p.m. To-morrow, the 16th inst., instead of as previously notified.
For
NEWCHWANG,—
Per Bellona, at 6 p.m. To-morrow, the
16th Inst.
For
AMOY, TAIWAN, AND TAMBUL
Per Taiwan, at 11.30 am., on Thursday,
the 17th inst.
0018
For
FOR SALE! \HE POWERFUL SCREW STEAMER)
GU'LL".
48 tous register, 40 H.P. nominal; Steams 8 knots. She was originally fitted as & Tag and Water Boat, and can bo again adapted for the latter purpose at little expense. She has proved herself to be an excellent Bea Boat, and is well found, ber Engine and Boiler being in fret-alssa order.
ALNO,
The Schooner "OERÀN,"
134 tona register, bullt at Blugapore In 1804, of Singapore Hardwood and Teak, with Iron Fasteninga. She was thoroughly repaired and metalfed in April last, and is now in first-class order.
For further Partionlar, apply to
MORRIS AND RAY,
Ship Brokers, where the Inventories may be seen.
Hongkong, October 15, 1878.
NOTICE TO MARINERS.
No. 1.:
CHINA SEA.
"Lion Rock" Beacon
no18
been made by FRANCIS SNOWDEN, Esquire, WENCHOW DISTRICT-WENCHOW HARBOUR, Acting Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Hongkong, limiting the time for CRE DITORS and others to send in their OLAIMS against the above Estates to MONDAY, the 4th day of November, 1878, on or before which date all Claims must be proved, otherwise they will not be in- eluded in the scheme of Division..
All Fersent indebted to the said Estates are required to make immediate Payment to
C. B. PLUNKET,
Official Administrator. Hongkong, October 4, 1878.
Not Responsible for Debts.
nod
Neither the Captain, the Agents, nor
Owners will be Responsible for any Debt contracted by the Officers or Ore of the following Vesssis, during their stay in Hongkong Harbour:--
BRUNETTE, _British barque, Captain W. Dow.eo. R. Stevens & Co.
IMPERATRICE ELISABETTA, Austrian ship, Capt. Breglich.-D. Musso & Co.
INDIA, American ship, Capt, O. Patten. -Order.
DON QUIXOTE, American ship, Captala Chas. F. King-Messageries Maritimes.
RALPH M. HAYWARD, American 8-m. sehooner, Capt, La B. Došne,--Meyer & Co. GLAMIS, British bark, Captain Key. Bussell & Co.
BEETHOVEN, Gesmau `barque, Capt. R. Hajo, Mulchers & Co.
NOTICE is hereby given that a BEACON
been erected on a small Pinnacle Rock called "Sain Sun" (Lion Rock) Submerged 8 feet at H. W. Springs, about 600 feet 8. E. of the East end of the situated near the anchorage at Wonchow Island known as the Chiang-Hain-Seü, which is in the middle of the River oppo site the North Wall of the City,
The BEACON consists of a POLE, 15 inches in diameter, painted Black and White Alternate Bands, on which is fixed a BALL, 6 feet in diameter, painted Black with a Horizontal White Band round the Centre,
a, W. Springs, The Centre of the Ball The top of the Pole is 24 foot above is 15 feet above H. W. Springa.
By order of the Inspector General of
Customs,
GERALD E. WELLESLEY,
soting Engineer-in-Chief.
Imperial Maritime Customs, Engineers' Office, Shanghai, September 20, 1878.
APPING.
ARRIVALS.
0030
Oct. 18, Amoy, British steamer, 814, G.
Drewes, Shanghai Ost. 12, General. SIEMSSEN & Co..
Oct. 16, Vidal, French barque, 400, Rondeat, Saigon Sept 27, RiasSŠIEME
BEN, & CO.
Oct. 18, Drumclog, British barque, 976, E. Wayman, Usrdiff May 27, Coal,—: B.MELCHERS & Co.
LORD MACAULAY, British barque, Capt. R. B. Monkman, -Wm. Pustan de Co.
FONTENAYD, British abip, Capt. Goo. Taylor.-Arnhold, Karberg & Co.
BERTHA MARION, British barque, Capt. G. B. Bostleth Gilman &,00,
STEATRMORE, British steamer, Captain Joku Rowell.--Wm; Purtan & Co,
BYINAWAT, Brit, derque, Capt. Pringle.
Bistesen & Co.
Not Responsible for Debts of Crew-- Haxat, British ship, Captain Ches. Robertson-Jardins, Matheson de Oo,
Today's Advertisements.
FOR SWATOW. The Steamship
OLYMPIA
will leave for the above Fort on WEDNESDAY, the 18th Init.,
se to `á.m.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
KWOK ACHKONG, Hongkong, Ostañer 18, 1678,
at 15, Strathmore, British steamer, 1865. Rowell, Kobe Oct. 8, Rise-Wa. POSTAV & Co.
Oct. 15, Afariveles, Spanish steamer, 420, Munos, Manila Oct. 12, General--REME DIOS & Co.
Pringle, Fremantle Capt. &, Sandalwood.
Oct. 18 Spinaway, Bitish barque, 328,
SIEMSEEN & Co,
DEPARTURES, Oct. 18, Amoy, for Canton,
18, Arratoon Aptar, for Bingapore, Penang and Caloutta
PORT DARWIN, COOKTOWN, E. AUSTRALIA, &6— Fen Ocean, at noon, on Thursday, the 17th fast., lastead of as previously notified.
Malls to and through the United
MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW. Bhipping.
8 sm.—Ava lesvas for Shanghal. 10a.m.-Olympia leaves for Swatow." Noon.-Tibro Leaves for Yokohama. Noon-Ocean leaves for Fort Darwin, &c. Goods per Loudoun Castle undelivered
after this data subject to rent.
(No. 1768-OCTOBER 15, 1878.
pamphlet. Compare for instance the fol- lowing:
Bet..A.B. Hutchinson.
1
Pamphlet The lease, or agree In the lease of 1837 ment entered into by certain houses ware Mr Wolfe in 1867 was rented, and though for the very purpose some pieces of spare of, enabling him to ground adjoining build dwellings in these houses were in- Tenders Close.
European style, suit- cluded, it is manifest Tenders for Repairs of the German able for the residence they were meant for barque Festa, will be received by Capt. of the missionaries of recreation and not for the Society, and other building purposes, on Board or Agents up to 11 am. Tonders for Repairs of the German bark buildings," schools from the absence of a Hammonia, will be received at the, as required, for proviso to that effect. the carrying on of the Had it been nader- offies of the Agents at d p.m..
Misators.
stood that such was the intention of the tenant or that the nativo houses would be palled down, re- strictions as to the description and height of the new houses would certainly have been made, as was done in the agree ment of 1866.
· General Memoranda, THURSDAY, October 17:
Daylight-Douglas leaves for Coast Ports. Noon. Taiwan leaves for Amoy, do Noon-French Mail leaves los Forts of
Call and Europe. 9pm.-Meeting of Perseverance Lodge. Opera Bouffe at the City Hall, FAIDAT, October 18
Noon-Bale of Ship's Stores, dzo, at the
P. & 0. Cò, Godowűn.
9 p.m.-Meeting of Victoria Lodge.
THE
HONGKONG DISPENSARY, Established A.D. 1841.
香港大藥
Rev.A.B.Hutchinsoni
LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
A meeting of the Legislative Connall was beld this afternoon. Present-
A, E, the Governor.
The Hon. Acting Chief Justice (F. Snowden).
The Hon. Acting Colonial Secretary (0. May)._*
The Hon, the Attorney General. The Bon. J. M. Price (Acting Col. Treasurer).
The Hon. P. Ryrie.
The Hon, W. Keswick. The Hon. H. Lowoock. The Hon. T. C. Hayllar
Mr. Wodehouse having read the minutes of last meeting,
ME KESWICK said he had great pleasura in seconding the motion. Every loyal Coloniat would be glad to see the features of the Prince Consort. He was a prince whose exalted position was sustained with great decretion, whose power and natural gifts were in perfect harmony. He had great pleasure in seconding the vote.
f18 EXCELLENCY said that, in accordance with the loyal practice when anything con- cerning Her Majesty comes forward, he would move the suspension of the Standing Urders and propose a vote of £110 for a portrait of the Prince Consort. Some visitors had noticed that, although they had likenesses of the Princes, there was no portrait of the Prince, their father; and as these were native gentlemen, he (the Governor) had taken the hint, and had communicated with the Secretary of State;" Mr Hayllar, | his despatch had been laid before thủ Quien, As to the value of Me Wolfe had no who had been pleased to select a portrait Counsel's opinion right upon any fair by Mr Williamson, and the total cost would that may be right or construction of the bo 110. He begged to move the vote of wrong on the simple Agreement of Reat!! that sum. question of a lease; to pull down the na- bat in a case of this tive houses he had mort it is evident that rented; nor, to judge mere equity demands from the building that all the cleum lease of other pro stances of the making perty in the same of such an agreement City, held by him, be before any one, had he originally, whose opinion is to either according to have any value in the the custom of the HIS EXCELLENOr then said that, as he had matter. To apply place, or according on last November taken an unusual course, English law with all to the views of the he had again given the Financial Committee Its intricacies and Chinese Authorities the trouble of looking over the Estimates subtleties, and base in dealing with fore. for 1878. It was not usual for the Go.. its application upon igners, with which he vernor to do so, but he thought that in the a simple agreement must have been well first budget he had prepared for the Colony, drawn up without the acquainted, any right it was well he should be guided by the advantage of legal to put up new build greater local experience of the Council, sad assistance, in simply ings under that agree. he did so. This had worked remarkably to re-enact the farge meat.
well, and he would this year trouble of the wolf and the The abstract justice the Finance Committes to look into lamb.
of the matter, in the various proposals In the ́BRIS Missionaries are my opinion, by no way as when the House of Commons Before -pext month sometimes gravely means Hes with Mr sits in Committee, told that they ought Wolfe, who has, The trusted that the whole estimates for 1879 The publication of this isṛus commented to be both thorough cannot help thinking, would be ready. Another innovation, he at 8.50 p.m.
A 8. WATSON & Co., FAMILY & DISPENSING CHEMISTS, WHOLESALE AND Retail DruGSISTE, IMPORTERS 07
:
DRUGGISTS' SUNDRIES, Nuasset Raqui aires, Tomer Requisites, EngliSH, ÁMERICAN, AND FRENCH PATENT MEDICINES.
MANUFACTURERS
Bods Water, Lemonade, Tonto Water, Gingerade, Potass Water, Sarsaparilla Water, and other Aorated Waters. 19" The Mamifastory is under direst and continuous Buropean Supervision. Flongkong, June 1, 1876,
THE CHINA MAIL.
HONGKONG, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 15, 1878.
medical men and been inclined to push trained schoolmasters the advantages his as well as Theologi- position sa a foreigner ans; bat to insist gave him to lengths apon one being well which finally broke all the in down the patience of trioncion of English the Chiness. Law in addition, is THE two letters we inserted last night, simply to demand respecting the recent affair at Wn-shih-that we be gifted with shan, Foochow, call for a few words of superhuman intel-
leots and memories. comment. That of "Coincidence" is a most remarkable ebullition. Its whole.
An
LOOAL AND GENERAL.
the 14th fust.
MAILS BY TH FARMOR PAḍKET.*** The French Contract Packet Tigre wit object is to point out that "three of the
be despatched from Hongkong on leading figures in that brochure (Fair THURSDAY, the 17th Gotted play's pamphlet) are Thomas C. Hayl-Tas P. & O. 9. S. Twalior, with the next Kingdom and Europe, rid Manlar, Ng Achoy aud Mr J. J. Francis mall, left Singapore at 8 am, yesterday, seilles; to Salgon, Singapore, Bata the trio of the public meeting. via, Gallo, Pondicherry, Madras, unfortunate point in this presumably Dalcutta, Bombay, Aden, Sue, and witty and clever reference is that the We are requested to state that the Baud of
name of Mr J. J, Francis does not figure, sal7 and is not referred to, throughout the the 74th Highlanders will not perform in
pamphlet. How "Coincidence," after the Public Gardens this evening. his glance at the pamphlet," could have imagined that Mr Francis was a leading figure in ita fact he considers of suffici ent importance for communication to the public generally is a point on which
Alexandria.
Rongkong, September 28, 1878.
MAILS BY THE BRITISH FACKET,----- The British Contract Packet Venetia will be despatched with Mails for the Straits Settlements, Batavia, Burmab, Ceylon, India, Adon, Egypt, Malta, Gibraltar, Europe, and countries served through London, on THURSDAY, the 24th Inst. Hongkong, Oct. 12, 1878.
Quotations. HONGKONG, October 15, 1878. OPIUM-New Patna, onah....$690
credit, Old Patna, cash,... 570
credit, New Banares, cash, 6611
credit, Noue Old Bansree, cash, 645
credit, Now Malwa, Danly, 780-
credit, 785 Allowance Trol, a 16
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Old Malwa, cash,
credit
19
Exchange.
Allowance
Bank, on demand,
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39
30 days' sight, 6 months' sight, Credits, Documentary, 6 months" sight Bombay, demand Rupees, Calcutta,
Shanghai, demand,
80 days',
1000
We are requested to state that it has been arranged to present the address by the Foreign Community to The Hon. O. C. Smith at the City Hall at noon to-morrow, we shall not venture to offer an opinion. 16th Inst. Mr Smith leaves by the French
The lucubration of the Rev. A. B, Hutchinson is scarcely more happy. In Mall steamer Tigre on the 12th inst. the course of it the following reproof is Exaver Sikh Constables left this to-day for administered to ourselves: And as to
Carried unanimously.
would like to make. The Finance Com mittes of the Council was something akin to the House of Commons la Committee when dealing with financial questions; he did not see why he should deprive the public enjoyed in England. It agreeable, there- of this Colony of the privilege which was fore, he would allow reporters to be present at the Committee's meetings. The Finsnoo Committee was composed of every member of the Connell except himself all meme {bers, official and non-official, except the Governor. The public, the highly intole ligent publie hare, would be glad to know what was to be done before the Estimates were formally laid before the Council
Any gentleman, he need not say, who sup bound to support that vote in Council-be
any vote in Committee' was
was as free to take whatever view he liked. He certainly bad derived great assistanos was to be noted that whatever coune of and he expected to derive assistance. It action he took in this matter could not bind any future Governor, who might go back to the old style of things for himself he
work so well In November last he had would adopt the system he had found to found it nebessary to look very sharply after the expenditure of the Colony. Mr bands, just as he arrived, the Estimates for Gardner Austin had rightly put into his ▼ 1876, and a few weeks after his (the Governor's) arrival his attention was drawa to the fact that the expenditure called for the Governor's saratiny. In 1876 the expenditure was $892,000, while the re venue was only $886,000, so that the the revenue, expenditure out-stripped though fortunately only for a very small scrutinized the monthly estimates of every head of department; and how bad this
your remark about missionaries not Indla; nine of them with a pension, and two committing acts which are technically unfit for duty. The police force has thus illegal according to the rules of equity, lost the services of nine men who bore un the- statute law, or other law for the exceptionable characters when it can least. Since that time he had carefully time being in force in England,' it
is so supremely absurd that I could spare them. It is a pity some Indussment not call it unjust." We have carefully could not have been offered to these men read through our article and cannot to remain. find a word about the rules of equity,”
the "atatube law" or anything of the An owner is, wanted for 20 bags of white kind, and the Rev. A. Hutchinson appears beans which were optured by the Water to have been amusing himself by setting polics last night. The marke on the bags up a proposition, ascribing it to ourselves are:-M (in diamond), 8 bags OA; KOT, and then knocking it down again, all for 1 bag; KSL, 1 bag; T.C., 1 bag; K.B., his own gratification and glory, The
only sentence in our leading article to bags; E.B., 1 bag; U.J. (in diamond), 1 which the above remarks of our corre bag; H (in diamond), 1 bag; no mark, & spondent can have the slightest reference bags.
is the following: "Without expressing
any opinion as to the real merits of the Tas Water-police have now one steam affair, which are probably at present not launch at their disposal which has already apparent, we may state that evangelista
was now before him, which showed that the
worked! The revenue of 1877 was greater than the expenditure of that year; and he did not know how he could better abow them than by reminding them that he had and the balance at end of 1877 would be $287,771, while they found it was $295,812, being 1 excess of what was anticipated. He saw returns every week of the Treasurer of the Colony, and that dated 12th October balance now was $78,014, exclusive of what they calle the Special Fund. That fand was $880,000 until the $10,000 for the China Famine had been granted, and it was now $870,000. Adding the Special Fand they had a credit balades of $768,000, so far as to results. Thanks to his Bon. friends the Auditor General and Colonial Treasurer, he was now in a position to who thrust themselves, as it were, apon shown its usefulness in capturing midnight give the three first quarters of the current a foreign people to teach all the virtues marauders effent, having last night taken year. When he framed the Estimates last of Christianity, including brotherly love 4 rascals who were making off with 20 bags year, he said that by stimulating the revenue (not by taxation) and looking carefully and forbearance, ought certainly to be of white beans which there is every reason after the expenditure, the revenue at end 110 nominal the last to commit acts which, two proto believe had been stolen. Had there of year would exceed the expenditure. Now minent members of the Bar declare, they been no launch to pursue them there of $71,000. He knew some of his hon. he estimated in November last for a surplus had plainly no right to commit, especially when these acts are known to be peau.is little doubt but what they would have friends (though they were good enough to 8 to 9 p. a
Harly irritating to the superstitious and escaped with their booty. The launch is put some confidence in him) were afraid that this would not be realized. The Treas Bomi civilised people whom they have one of Messrs Inglis & Co.'s, and it is fairly surer now hands him a return of the, firat come to convert." There is nothing suitable for the work it has to do, but three quartern, sud these figures proved, so whatever about "rules of equity" or the makes rather too much noise, thus giving for, a tent of what he antic pated. They statute law here, while if our core notice of its approach and enabling free an actual surplus of $85.923, while it was showed that, instead of $71,000, they had spondent will kindly point out the
2) ***
220 72
70%
410
3.88
5.88
English Sovereigns, ... Australian Sovereigns, Bar Silver, 17 dwts, B., ...
Slycae, ***
***
Mexicant
***
***
404
***
Gold Leaf, Discount,
Shares.
108
27.10
Hongkong Bank, 67% prem, Union Ins, Society of Canton, $1,700 Obina Traders' Ins. Co., $1,580 Yangtare Ins. Asoc., Th. 720 Chinese Insurance Co., $845. North China Ins. Co., Tha. 1,230 H.K. Fire Ins. Co., $925 China Fire Ins. Co., $250 H.E. & W. Dosk Co., #20 % prem. I.K. C. & M. Beboat Co., $11, prom, Shanghai Steam Navigation, Ela. 20 China Coast St. Nav. Do., Tis. 101 Hongkong Gas Co., $973 Hongkong Hotel Co., 165 China Sugar Refining Co., $156 Chinese Imperial Loss, $108
Do.
of 1877, £107
Temperature
18, Moray, for Singapore, Penang and | Bazoustasim 9. AMor
Valentta.
"supreme absurdity," or "injustice," of booters to ascape. We believe it is intend therefore possible that by the close of the the paragraph, the experience of oured that another launch shall be provided, year they might bave $100,000. They would be interested to know what items of baskaliding in this instance may not be and we would strongly advise that in its revenue showed this increase on last year i without future beneficial results upon selection, care should be taken, that it be as that was a question of very great interest. ourselves.
faultless as possible the glare from the fires had been set down as $19,584 If ther The receipts ander head of lesced lande
We stated expressly in our artiale, in more than one place, that in it we in another mafter, which should if possible rent-roll kind produced in proportion to were merely laying the case for the be provided against. Chinese, as set out in the pamphlet,
"77, they would in the last nine months have had $90,418: he was happy to kay that, instead of 490,000, they had collected before our readers; that we were merely We have received a translation of an ad+ | $106,000, while by the ulose of the year it giving a resume of the brochure, dress presented to day to the Hon. G. Of would likely amount to $185,000, instead of proceeding which was only just, ceeing Smith by the Chinese Community on the laze only, not to premiumus on sale of land $120,000 last year. This reforzad to lease of that we had already inserted sevETA.
***
15, City of Tokio, for Yokohamis and
San Francisco.
|
Do.
1.2. Do.
31.Mas TREEMONSTER-1) & Misri.
Do,
80 168 80.004 80.088
om.
411
.1 P. Ku
70
A11
Do.
78
15, Chinking, for Shanghai,
18, Hermann, for Nowthwangs
ULEARED
| Kota Walers, for Foother,
Anchiser, for Shanghel,
cile
| Olymple, for Bratów,
(Taken at Mcars Falconer & Co.'s Fremiate, columns of matter giving the mission. eve of his departure from the Colony to which could be more properly called
Queen's Road)
aries' version of the affair. Consequently take up his new post as Colonial Secretary capital, and for which they would receive -this year a considerable sum,) but to natural our correspondent la scarcely justified in at Singapore. It is full of the usual flow retentie, Rozezore, October 15, 1878.
Totiebing Stamps, the actual using such expressions as "You state ry and pretle language invariably found receipts for the 12 months of 1977 had been that the palling down of the wretched in all Chinese landatory addresson, but is 8118,468) while for the first three quarterd hovels was withent permission," and so at the same time a not-at-all-overdrawn of this year they had amounted to $98,808, picture of the high esteeta in which Mr giving for the your about $1.7,000. Ele By way of assisting our readers to Baith is held by the major part of the nawas bound to say that as in the ingresso ut arrive at correct conclusions on the mer tive community, owing to the keen interest the rent roll, so this indresse was due to a its of the affair, we may point out that he has taken in their welfare, and his similar source. He had considered it hie natural affability of manner in addressing duty to institute dertalu prosecutions under one or two of the most important of the the humblest. We shall give the traania the Stamp Ordinance he had now a ro statements made by Ms Hutchinson are tion in fall to matrow, press of matter prer turn which showed that in 1874 there was as direct variance with those of the conting our doing so in this laud, ens proevention, in 1878 and 1878 #
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