Intimations.
CAUTION TO THE PUBLIC!
DR. BRIGHT'S PHOSPHODYNE,
THEREAS it having become known to the
it new to the
that a worthless imitation, broring similar namo, is exported to India, China, M., and. endeavoured to be foisted on perekasors as equal in efficacy to Dr Bright's Phosphodyne, they feel it due to the public to specially caution them against
this
compound and request their most careful attention the following distinctive characteristics
of Dr'Bright's (the only genuine)
Phosphodyno.
1st,—That Dr Bright's Phosphodyne is sold
only in cases.
And.--The words "Dr Bright's Phospho- dynė" ato clearly blown in each bottle, Bra Tha Rogistered Trade Mark and Signatura of Patentes are printed on the label of every case.
Entertainment.
THEATRE
ROYAL,
CITY HALL,
HONGKONG.
Evening, To-morrow
(THURSDAY), October 24th, 1878.
HE ROYAL ENGLISH
THE
AND
THE CHINA MAIL.
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS.
Oct. 23, China, British steamer, 1036, Thos. Alderton, Yokohama Oct. 15, Maila and General.-P. & 0.3. N. Co-
Oct. 22, Commissary, British abip, 900, A. Morison, Penarth June 25, Coal- MEYER & Co.
Oct. 23, Ningpo, British steamer, from Canton.
Oct. 23, Antenor, British steamer, 1896, H. Jones, Liverpool Sept. 5, via ports of call, and Singapore Oct. 10, General.- OPERA BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE
OPERA BOUFFE COMPANY- will produce
WALLACE'S ROMANTIC OPERA
AR I T AN A,"
In Threo Acta.
4th.--Directions for des in all the following MISS ELOIA MAY AS MÄRITANA.
languages are enclosed in each case- English, French, German, Italian," - Dutch,
Spanish, Portuguese, Russian, Danish, Tarkish, Persian, Hindostani, Madrasse, Bangalos, Ohinese, and Japanese. Without which none can. POSSIBLY be Genuine.
DR. BRIGHT'S PHOSPHODYNE Is the Only Reliable Remedy for NERVOUS AND LIVER COMPLAINTS
AND ALL
FUNCTIONAL DERANGEMENTS.
Oct. 23, Olympia, German steamer, 777, F. Nagel, Swatow Oct. 2, General Kwox ACHEONG.
DEPARTURES.
Oot. 28, Syria, for London.
23, Maris Louise, for Swatow. 23, H.M.S. Audacious, for Europa, &c. 23, Tejo, Portu. gunboat, for Macao.
Samimale
CLEARED.
Ada Melmore, for San Francisco. Brunette, for Manila,
| Annie Burr, for Manila.
Japan, for Hamburg. Antenor, for Shanghai. Emuy, for Amoy. Juliane, for Guam.
GAST OF CHARACTERS: MARITANA, ...... Miss ELCIA MAY. Lazarillo, Miss CLARA STANLEY.Lottie Moore, for New York. Don Caar de Bazan, Mr E. VERNON, Don Joze,........ Mr H, PHILLIPS. King of Spain.........Mr PADDON. Marquis de Monte-Mr J. ROLLINGL
for.....................!!!* Aloade,
Mr G. ADNAMS. “ Captain of the Guard, Mr J. ROLLINGS. Marchioness,.. Miss B. DRAZOER.
Soldiers, &c.
PASSENGERS. ABRITED.
Par China, from Yokobama: for Hong- kong, Mr and Mrs Mounsey, 2 children, one-Enropean male servant and two Euro pean female servants, Mr Manních and
Campbell, Capt. McAlpine, Mr W. Miller, B.. Mr Brooke, Juur, 6 Chinese, and 1
** DR. BRIGHT'S PHOSPHODYNE is patronised by the Aristocracy and the Elite, extensively used in the Army and Navy, and MUSICAL DIRECTOR,......MR F. PANIZZA, Dative servant, Mr Mca. Fontaness, Dr. strongly recommended by the leading Medical- Practitioners.
DR. BRIGHT'S PHOSPHODYNE
Is sold by all Chemists and Patent Medicine Vendors throughout the Globs.
In India, China, &c., DR. BRIGHT'S PHOS- PHODYNE is generally sold at an advance on the English Price.
The high Estimation in which PHOSPHORUS is held is unquestionably due to its administra- tion, in this form. Therefore
ABK FOR
The Operas are produced under the Sole Japanese; for Singapore, Capt. Dundas, E.M.3 for Malta, Mr Walter; for Southamp. ton, Mr Rayden,
direction of
Mr H. VEENON.
Tickets to be had and Seats secured at Mosers KRUSE & Co.'s, where a Plan of tho Theatre may be seen.
FRICES OF ADMISSION :
DR. BRIGHTS PHOSPHODYNE Dress Circle or Orchestra
And do not be persuaded to take any Useless and Possibly Dangerous Imitation
CAUTION TO MEDICINE VENDORS.
The Trade Mark, Label, &c., of DR. BRIGHT'S PHOSPHODYNE are duly entered at Stationers' Hall, London, and are also re gistered in the Chief Ulties of the World,
Chemists and Druggists are hereby warned that legal proceedings will be immediately in- stitated by the Authorised Agents, against any person or persons selling Fraudulent Imitations of DB. BRIGHT'S (the only genuine) PHOS PHODYNE, from this date, 1st October, 1878.
Volume Seventh of the “CHINA REVIEW."--
O W Ready.
No. 1.-Vol. VII.
-OF THE
***CHINA REVIEW”'
CONTAINS-
The Chinese in Borneo.
Jottings from the Book of Rites.
The Character or
On the Use of the Character Fam Brief Sketches from the Life of
ming.
-Plt.
Stalle...
ONE DOLLAR
Per Antenor, from Straits, 450 Chinese. Per Olympia, from Swatoś, 180 Chinese, and 1 European desk.
DEPARTED.
Per Syria, for Singapore, & Chinese,
TO DEPART.
Per Venetia, from Hongkong: for South- ampton, Asst. Commissary Kernaghan ; for Brindisi, Mr Fontanessie-From Shang- Two DOLLARS. bat for Gallo, Mr A. A. Delmege; for Vonios, Mr E. P. Hague, and Dr. W. E. Morrison. From Yokohama: for South ampton, Air Rayden ; for Malta, M. N. B. Walter for Bingapore, Capt. Dundas,
Per Antenor, for Shanghai, 20 Chinese. Per Amuy, for Amoy, 87 Chinese.
Ladies unsccompanied by Gentlemen csunot be admitted.
Hongkong, October 23, 1878.
Not Responsible for Debts.
0025
either the Captain, the Agents, nor Ownere will be Responsible for any Debi contracted by the Officers or Cress
SHIPPING REPORTS,
The German steamer Olympia reports: Light Northerly winds and fine weather throughout.
The British ship Commissary reports: Had light N.B. trades which were lost 15 N., from thence to the Equator light vari- of the following Vessels, during their sixyable windo. The S.E trades were un in Hongkong Harbour:-
BRUNETTE, British barque, Captain W,
Dow.-Geo. R. Stevens & Co.
IMPERATRICE ELISABETTA, Austrian ship, Capt. Breglich.-D. Musso & Co.
Ixpia, American ship, Capt. Q. Patten. Order
settled, and well from the Southward, then had moderate weather until reaching the longitude of the Cape, where heavy,galos were encountered lasting, without inter ruption, for three weeks and ranging from 8.4.E. to N.N.W., accompanied with heavy seas. End light weather coming up the China Ses; winds mostly from the Southward with DON QUIXOTE, American ship, Captain wind not in strong from E.N.E. with rain. showery weather until 15th inst., when the Chas. F. King. Messageries Maritimes.
Made the Great Ladrone last Thursday, RALPH M. BAYWARD, American 8-m.since which time have had strong carrent schooner, Capt. L. B. Doins.—Meyer & Co. from N.E. Heached port last night 22nd,
GLAMIS, British bark, Captain Key.--
all well. Bussell & Co.
BEETHOVEN, German barque, Capt. Haje.-Malchers & Co.
LORD MACAULAY, British barque, Capt. R. B. Monkman,--Wm. Pustan & Co,
FONTENAY, British ship, Capt. Geo. B. K'ang-Taylor.Amhold, Karberg & Co.
The Critical Disquisitions of Wang Ch'ung. Geographical Notes on the Province of
Kiangai,
The Ballads of the Bhi-king. Translations of Chinese School-books Ferkin Warbook in China.
Short Notices of Now Books and Literary
Intelligence,
Notes and Queries:-
Dutch Doctors in Borneo,
The Giraffe and the Ki-lin.
On the Syllabic Spelling.
Lotus Operandi in Flogging.
Early Front tu Canton, in 1877-8. -
A Chinese Coin.
Annamers Sovereigna.
Chiness Bank-notes,
Books Wanted, Exchanges, &o.
China Mail Office,
Hongkong, Sept. 10, 1878.
Notices to Consignees,
ONBIGNEES of Cargo per British
Bark MARINA, F. JEAN, Master, from LONDON, are requested to take Immediate delivery of their Goods from alongside the Vessel.
Cargo impeding the discharge will be landed and stored at Consigness' risk and
expense.
Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
Wa. PUSTAV & Co. Agents,
-------- BERTHA MARION, British barque, Capt. G. B. Scarlett.-Gilman & Co.
STRATHMORE, British steamer, Captain
John RowellWm. Pustau & Çó,
The British steamer Antenor reports: Loft Liverpool Sept. 5th, arrived at Port Sald on 19th, and had favourable weather during the passage, arrived at Saez on 21at and left same day. Down the Red Sea had mostly Northerly winds and hazy wea- ther. Across the Indian Ocean had iight
winds from W. to N.W. West of Acheon Island had strong S, W, winds with aqually weather and much rain; arrived at Penang Oct. 10th, and left on 11th; arrived at Bin- gapore on 13th and left on the 16th, and had light airs and calms with clear weather SPINAWAY, Brit, barque, Capt. Pringle.to 17 N.; then to port had moderate winds from E.N.E. 7.30 p.m. yesterday, an chored South of Green Island, and entered Aport at daybreak to-day. Oct. 7th, spóke B. S. Imbat bound West, 250 miles West of Acheen Head; on the 19th, spoke John O'Gaunt, near Palo Sapata, bound South.
-Siomasen & Co.
COMMISSARY, British ship, Captain Marison.Meyer & Co.
Not Responsible for Debts of Creat
HERAT, British ship, Captain Chas Robertson. ---Jardine, Matheson dz Co,
To-day's Advertisements.
U. 8. MAIL LINE.
PACIFIC MAIL STEAMERIP COMPANY.
THROUGH TO NEW YORK, via OVERLAND RAILWAYE, AND TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA, And San FrancinCE,
W
PEKING will be despatched for Ban THE U. S. Mail Steamer OITY OF Franciaco, ris Yokohama, on FRIDAY, the 15th November, at 3 o'clock p.m., taking Passengers, and Freight, for Japan, the
United States, and Europe,
Through Bill of Lading haued for trans sportation to Yokohama and other Japan oc Ports, to San Francisco, to Atlantic and
Bongkong, October 91, 1879,
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES,
2. 8. 4 74.
KOTICE
Inland Cities of the United States via Over- land Railways to Havana, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to porta in Mexico, Central and South America by the Company's and connecting Steamera.
Through Passage Tiskets granted to England, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines of Steamers,
POST OFFICE NOTIFICATIONS.
MAILS will close-
For MANILA,—
Per Mariveles, at 2.30 p.m. Tomorrow, the 24th inst., Initsad of a pro- vlovaly notified,
For BAIGON.---
Per Pernambuco, at 9 am, on Sunday, the 27th insty lostead of ss pre- vlously notified.
For STRAITS SETTLEMENTS.---
Per Strathmore, at 8.30 p.m., on Monday, the 28th inst., Instead of as pre- viously notified.
MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET. The British Contract Phoket `Venetia will be despatched with Malls for the Straits Settlements, Batavia, Burman, Ceylon, India, Adon, Egypt, Malta, Gibraltar, Europe, and countries served through London, on THURSDAY, the 34th Inst. .8.-This Pocket curries no malis for the Australian Colonies, E. or 8. Africa, nor for Mauritius,
The following will be the hours of closing
the Mxila, dre, i
Wednesday, 23rd Inst
6 r.M., Money Order Office cięzes.
6 F, M., Post Office closes except the NIGHT - Box, which remains opsa all night.
On Through PASSAGES to BUROPE,
■ REDUCTION OF TWENTY PER | Thursday, 24th Insha -
MUNBIGNHES & Cargo per 6 SOENT from Regular Raten is granted to CB, from London, a sounes OFFICERS OF THE ARMY AND NAVY, tion with the above Steamer, ary hereby AND MEMBERS OF THE CIVIL AND Informed that their Goods are being CONSULAR SERVICES COMMIS- landed and stored of their risk at the ComSION.
pany's Gotowns, whenge delivery may be Freight will be received on board untti obtained immediately after Innding,
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on,p.m, of 14th November, Farcel Packages unless intimation is received from the Con will be received at the office until & p.m. signess, before To-pay, the 14th Inst, at same day; all Fardal Fackages should be marked to address in fullį value of saids Bp., requesting it to be landed here,
Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
equited. the Undoraigned.
Goods remaining unclaimed after SATU. Day, the 19th Indiant, at Room, will be subject to rent and landing allargos.
No Fire Insurango has byan silasted,
EL. DU POVEY, Agents
Bongkong, October 16, 1978,
Consular Intoless to nebompang Overland Cargo should be sent to the Ostaphy Officer in Sealed Envelopes, addressed to the Collastor of Customs of Bin Fränción,
For further thithmatich as to Passage and Fraight, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 9. Praya Contral
7A.M., Post Office opens for esle of Stamps, Reglatry of Lettersi, and Posting of all correspondenge,
10 A., Post Office closes except for Late
Leitern. Registry osases.”
to
| POST OFFICE NOTIFICATIONS.
MAIZS BY THR Fanor PloKIT.— The French Contract Packet Tangise wil be despatched from Bongkang on THURSDAY, the 3lat last, with Malla to and through the United Kingdom and Europe, vid Mar seilles; to Salgon, Singapore, Bata- via, Galle, Australia, New Zea land, Tasmania, Fiji, Adon, Sey. chelios, Réunion, Mauritius, Suez, and Alexandria. This is the best opportunity for forwarding Corre spondence to E. Africa, the Capo, 2
St. Helena, and Ascension. Letters may also be forwarded to Innra
by this Packet.
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MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW, Shipping. Daylight.-Yene leaves for Coast Ports, Noon-English Mail leavor for Ports
of Call and Europe.
Amusement,
Opera Bouffe at the City Hall.
General Memoranda. MONDAY, October 28:-
3p.m.-Sale of Bousebold Furniture, do, at the residence of the late Mr John Jack, No. 1, Lower Mosque Terrace.
The following will be the hours of aloxing THURSDAY, October 31:-
the Malta, da, i----
Wednesday, 30th October.--
5 r.M., Money Order Offles closes Post Office alones except the NIGHT Bor. which remains open all night.
Thursday, 31st October.---
7 AM., Post Office opens for sale of Stamps, Registry of Letters, and Posting of all correspondence.
10 M., Registry of Letters ceaSES,
11 A. M., Post Office closes except for Late
Lettern
11.10, Letters (but Letters only)
to
except those to and through Australia, may be posted on payment of a Late Foe of 18 cents extra postage, antil
Noon-French Mail leaves for Parts of
Call and Europe,
FRIDAY November 1-
Noon.-Oseldental & Oriental 8. B. Gos Steamer leaves for Yokohama and San
Francisco.
9 p.m.—Meeting of Zetland Lodge. TUESDAY, November 6:→→→→
Brisbane leaves for Singapore, de. FRIDAY, November 15:
[No. 4775.-OCTOBER 23, 1878.
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will be allowed to exercise his conscience- as to the kind of animal food he will place before the inhabitants of this beef. Colony, particularly with reference to
It is a matter of some surprise that among such a pork-consuming people as the Chinese the dreadful disease known as trichina does not receive some alarm. This surprise must ing developments. be increased when it is considered how careless the Chinese are in the cooking of their food, and, as we have just de- monstrated, how indifferent they are de to the description and state of tho mest they devour. Some interesting re searches were made a short time ago by the late Dr. Manson of Amoy into the presence and development of filaria san- guinis hominis among the native inha- bitante, with the result that the worthy Doctor made some rather startling dis- coveries, and proved pretty conclusively that the Chinese are specially liable to the visitations, in immense numbers, of the dangerous parasites. in question. We may express a hope, that Dr. Manson's investigations under this head will be continued by some other gentleman op
3 p.m.-American Mall leaves for Yoko-the medical staff of the Imperial Mari.
hama and San Francisco,
*THE
11.30 AM, when the Post Of CLOSES HONGKONG DISPENSARY,
entirely. Hongkong, October 17, 1878. ·
6031
Established A.D. 1841, 香港大藥
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET. The United States Mail Packet Octante
will be despatched on FRIDAY, the 1st November, with Malla for Japan, San Francisco, and the United States, which will be closed as follows *—— 11.15 AM. Registry of Letters peaIER, 11.30 AM. Post-Office closes, but Letters
(except for Non-Union Countries) may be posted on board the Packet with Late Fee of 18 coûts extra Portage until the time of departure. Correspondence for Non-Union West Indies
(except the Bahamas and Hayti), Costa Rica, Honduras, Munte Video, New Granada, Paraguay, and Uruguay can no longer be sent by this route. Hongkong, October 17, 1878.
nol
MAILS BY THE TORRES STRAITS FACKET- The Australian Contrast Packet Brisbane,
will be despatched from Hongkong, on TUESDAY, the 5th November, with Mails for Singapore, Somerest, Cooktown, Cleveland Bay, Bowen, Keppel Bay, Brisbane, Sydney, Taa mania, New Zealand, and Melbourne. Correspondence cannot be Registered after
11.15
The Mails will be closed at 11.30 am.
A. S. WATSON & Co.. FAMILY & DISPENSING OHEMISTE, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DRUGGIETE, IMPORTERS
OF
time Customs. It is a subject that has been very little investigated hitherto, and, as in the case of triching, some im- portant discoveries doubtless yet remain to be made in the matter The latter dissase was comparatively unknown a few years ago, and medical attention was never seriously turned to its investiga- |tion until about eighty persons, who had partaken of musages containing the worm at a banquet in Germany, died within a period of about a week. It is quite within the range of probability that this fearful disease is much more prevalent in China than is generally eur pooted,
The remarks of the Universal Circu
DRUGGIETS SUNDRIES, NURSERY REQUIlating Herald, in regard to the important
SITES, TOILET REQUISITER, ENGLISH, AMBRIGAN, AND FRIñón PateurT MADIVINES MANUFACTURERS
OF
Soda Water, Lemonade, Tonia, Water, Gingerade, Potass Water, Sarsaparilla Water, and other Aerated Waters. GSTM The Manufactory is under direst and continuous European Supervision. Hongkong, June 1, 1876.
regulations recently placed on the pre- paration and sale of opium at Canton are to the effort that one immediate result of their imposition was the closing of several hundreds of the opium shops so far as general business was concerned, though regular customers, who were not likely to inform, were still supplied secret ly. A large number of establishmentsrab- mitted to enrol themselves on the regis- tern of the Inspectorate, and at once pro- pared opium for sale on a large scale, pro fting so enormously at the expense of the rebellious shops that their business in- creased more than tenfold, sales averaging
The publication of this issus commensed some thousand ounces of prepared oplum, 6.55 p.m.
Supplementary mail on board with late THE CHENA MAIL. fos of 18 cents till time of departure. Correspondence for Southern and Western
daily. Their success soon brought the shops that stood out to reason, and thess speedily followed the example of the less obdurate establishment. It was recognised that opposition could do no good, the malcontents finally grasping
establishment of the Inspectorate would be to increase the price of retail oplum at the expense of the consumer, and the grievance, so far from being ons in actual fact, was, on the contrary, a public benefit.
Australia can be sent by this route if HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 23, 1878, the idea that the only result of the desired, but as a general rule i "is Hongkong, Oct. 23, 1878.
better to send it við Galls.
CARGOES.
เ
Per Syria, for London, 8,421 boxes Tea, and 631 bales Silk,
nob Oun evening, contemporary at Shanghai bas been recently placing before its freaders, translations of articles appearing in the native newspapers published at this port and in the Model Settlement.
article in the Chinese Mail, on the meat Two of these translations--one of an
LOCAL AND GENERAL supply, and the other of an article in the Universal Circulating Herald, on the Amongst the list of passengers per P. & 0. working of the new opium regulations at 8.8. Ching we notice the name of Mr Canton-contain some rather interesting remarks. The attention of the editor of Mousey, Secretary of the British Legation the former newspaper appears to have at Japan. been directed to the subject of the
1,467 half-chests and 15 pkge: Tea, 558 Per Venetia, for London, 9,868 boxes, bales Silk, 68 bales Weate Silk, 752 pkgs. Sundries, and 23 cases Silks. For Con tinent, 474-balas Silk, and 121 pkgs. Sun
drics.
*
Quotations.
HONGKONG, October 29, 1878. OPIUM-New Patza, cash....$585
credit, - Ola Patna, cash,.., 570
credit, - New Benares, cash, 5-15
credit, Nono Old Benares, cash, 542
credity-
11
3
*
13
"
*
New Malwa, caah, 780 credit, 786 Allowance Taels, 4 a 16 Old Malws, canh, oredit, Allowance Taels,
Exchange.
Bank, on demand,
6 months' sight,
"
80 days sight,
... 3/82 Credita,
3/9 Documentary, 6 months' sight, 3/0 Bombay, demand Rupees, 221 Calcutta, Shanghai, demand, 80 days, Bar Silver, 17 dute. B., Spoed, *** Mexicans,
ور
300, nom
19
414 **
pa
2214 72
738
100
+2
+% 0, 27.70
5:48
20 *** ***
Gold Leaf, 09 fine.. English Sovereigna, .... Australian Sovereigna, Discount,
**
6.48
8 to 0 p. d.
Shares Fongkong Bank, 70% prem. Union Las. Society of Canton, $1,700 China Traders' Ins. Co., $1,850 Yangtze Ins. Areco., Tla. 725. Chinese Insurance Co., 3845, North Chins Ins: Co1, Tls. 1,230 B.K. Fire Ins. Md., §925 China Fire Ins. Co., 6260. A.K. & W. Dock Co., 620 % prem B.K. C. & M. 8. boat Co., §11 prem Shanghai Steam Navigation, T. 20 China Coast St. Nav. Co., Tim. 101*** Hongkong Gas Co., $971 Hongkong Hotel Co,, $68- Obins Sugar Refining Co., #180 Chinese Imperial Loan, 2108
Do.
of 1677, £107
Temperature.
maat supply by observing a memorial Tur popular opera of "Maritina" will be in the Peking Gazette requesting the performed by the Royal English Company Emperor to ennnofate afresh the existing to-morrow evening, and will doubtless að prohibition against the slaughter of oxen
for food. It seems that the prolonged tract a crowded house, scarcity of food in the country has
resulted in a large number of ploughing ADMIRAL Billyar visited the Naval Yard oxen being killed, or starved to death, yesterday, and, on bidding "Good-bye” to and it is feared that in some districts the officers of each department, compli none, or an insufficient number, of these
useful animals has been left for the mented them upon the highly areditable cultivation of the soil. Indeed in the state of efficiency in which he had found latest copies of the Peking Gazette im the entire establishment, perial attention is drawn to the fact that
three thousand brood mares and about AF Inquest was held this afternoon at the the same number of cattle had been Government Civil Hospital on the body of obtained from Manchuria "to be lent
an Indian female child named Lush-mil, to the famine sufferers in Chibli for who died from the effects of severe burning. ploughing purposes, the animals at one
time belonging to the farmers there The Jury, comprising. Masers F. W. Kok having long ago died or been sold out." J. A. Blogg, and H, N. Mody, returned a There is a great deal said in the course verdict of accidental death, t of the article of our native contemporary
about the justice of allowing liberty of Ws learn that telegraphio communisation opinion, the applicability of which
10AM.
Telegrams to India, Europe and America. are no longer able to delay. The repairs
the Australian cable are finished,
remarks does not appear to be very between Saigon and Singapore is restored, clearly indicated, but, proceeding with but that Telegrams are still liable to delay. bia argument, our native friend makes the somewhat interesting announcement for Hongkong readers that "Chinese a rule kill only diseased oxen for food, while foreigners, on the other hand, will have none but healthy animals, arguing that as mest and milk are blood-and- We have received a copy of "De Souza d flesh-forming articles of food, it, la right Co.'s Office Calendar for 1870. This that they should be wholesome or sound." handy desk blosk, which is now a formida We draw particular attention to these able rival to the Red Block published up remarks, because it seems to us of some
importance that the foreign market North, finds much favour here and at the authorities here should not fail to Ports, and fairly well deserves it. It dopa appreciate the fact that the Chinese, as a tains a lest for each day of each month; la rule, only kill diseased ozen for food. English and Chinese, and is a
wonderful This information we have on the authochronological dictionary besides, zity of the editor of a native newspaper
in this Colony, Our Chinese contem
porary, in fact, gravely proceeds to argue At the Marine Court to-day Pun Ape- whether the Chinese are right in killing master of the Sam Hop Zi licenced junk (10.15 m., Letters may be posted with (Taken at Merers Falconer & Ovis Premises; diseased cattle, or the foreigners in killing No. 124 8., was fired $8 for throwing
LATH TEN of 18 dents extra
Queen's Road)
only sound ones. It is to this point, rabbish into the Harbour, He admited Postage till
we fancy, that the preceding long dle the pharge, but said that he only throw # Bowexone, October 28, 1878.
quisition relating to the justice of allowing 50.050 ** BAROMETER 9 A.....
Dio
THERMOZIZERING AMI
Do.
11 A., when the Post Office Ozores
eutiroly,
(11:30 am, Letters (but Letters only) addressed to the United Kingdom Vin Brindisi, or to Bingapore, may be posted on board the Paokat with Late Fee of 48 vesis extra postagoj
Do,
1 P.M..... &M...
29.900 29.980
$1
Do,
1 P.Mess 4 ....
84
82
11.50 AM, when the Mall is finally
closed,
Do
Da. (Wet bulb) § 1;1; Do
**DO Maximgm
76
Do, 1 F.H
Dó. Minima téh over night
RUSSELL & Co, Agents, " Hongkong, October 20, 1678,
no15 | Hongkong, Dol. 12, 1678,
liberty of opinion applies, for the writer little over, as his boat was leaking. Me adds, after placing the proposition, Spratt, of the Cosmopolitan Dodk, saw him whether diseased or sound animals should | throw "the rubbish overboard, and gare be killed for food, before his readers, information to the police. that every man should be at liberty to
follow the dictates of his own conscience, A. M. B. Audacious, with Admiral Hfile and do what seems to him best.Tas
only remark we have to offer upon this was on board, left here this morning is that we devoutly trust ng Chinamaa for home, An she left the Herbutie she