Entertainment.
THEATRE
ROYAL,
CITY HALL
HONGKONG.
THE OPERA SEASON BEING
: FINISHED,
MR. JOHN ROLLINGS ÉGS to Announce that he will Post-
TIVELY take his
BEGE
FAREWELL BENEFIT In Hongkong,
ON
SATURDAY NEXT, December 7th, 1878,
On which occasion will be produced BENEDICT'S ROMANTIU OPERA
*THE LILY OF KILLARNEY,”
Ia Four Acts,
With all its Startling Effects.
MISS OBARA STANLEY AS. EILY.
CAST OF CHARACTERS: Hardrose Cregna,....Mr H. VERNON. Danny Mann,........ Mr H. PHILLIPSS Myles-na-Coppaleen, Mr J. RotuiroR Anne Chute,...
Mie Cregall,.... Father Tom... Mr Corrigan...*rıyı Servant....... Shelab,
BILT O'CONNOR,
Min R. DRARGER,
Miss A. DrakGER; · Mr PADDON. „Mr MACKINNON,
Mr BEAUMONT, Ming B. DRAEGER. MI6 OLABA STANLEY.
Hantere, de
THE CELEBRATED WATRE GAVE SCENE WILL BE FRODUOSO IN ITS ENTIRETY, WITH ALL ITS STARTLING. EFFECTS.
SYNOPSIS OF SCENERY: Abt 1.
BALL OF TORE OREGAN.
"ACT II.
THE GAP OF DUNLOK,
COTTAGE AT MUCKROSS HEAD.
17
Mr J. ROLLINGs and Miss B. DrapeEr
will introduce the celebrated. Mas MAUGOWAN'S BEBEL
U AUT III. BORNE 1.- EXTERIOR OF TORE OREGAN,
Boeke 2ND.—MOUNTAIN PASS,
Interval of Five Minutes.
BANE SRO,-THE CELEBRATED CAVE
SCENE.
Aor IV.
THE MARRIAGE BOENE.
GENERAL DENOUEMENT. MUSICAL DIRECTOR,...MB F. PANIBA,
The Operas are produced under the Solo direction of
MB H. VENOM.
Tickets to ba. had and Seate secured at Messrs Kruss & Co.'s, whore a Plan of the Theatre may be west.
PRICES OF ADMISSION:
Dress Circle or Oralestra--
Stalls................... Two DOLLAES.
ONE DOLLAR,
P
Ladles unaccompanied by Gentlemen cannot be admitted
Bongkang, December 4, 1878.
de8
Notices to Consignees. BRITISH STEAMER COMMON. WEALTH, FROM YOKOHAMA AND
HIOGO,
THE shove Steamer having arrived, Oon. signees of Carge are requested to send In their Bill of Lading to the Undersigued for countersignature, and to take imme diate delivery of their Goods from along
sido,
Cargo impeding the discharge of the Steamer will be landed and stored at Con: signors' risk and expense.
MEYER & Co. Hongkong, December 3; 1878
det
NORWEGIAN 8. S. HAKON ADELSTEIN, FROM NAGASAKL
JONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above. named Vessel are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the Un dersigned for countersignature, and to take Immediate delivery of their Goods,
Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be landed and stored at Elgness Fink and expenes.
To-day's Advertisements.
FOR NINGPO & SHANGHAI,
The Steamship
"CHINKLANG,”
S. M. Osh, Master, will be de spatched for the above Ports TO-
| MORROW," Friday, the 6th Instant, ni
4 p.m.
For Freight or Passago, apply to
BIEMSSEN & Co.
Hongkong, December 8, 1878.
deo
FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW,
The Steamship
** TESSO,"
Capt. 8. AsuTON, will be do spatched for the above Porta on SUNDAY, the 8th Instant, at Daylight,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.` Hongkong, December 5, 1878. de8
FOR SHANGHAI, YOKOHAMA
BIOGO.
The Steamship
"CYPHRENES"
THE CHINA MAIL.
DEPARTURES.
Dee, 5, Cuba, for Chefoo
5, Kwangtung, for Coast Ports..
5, H.M.8. Kestrel, tör a cruise.
5, Teheran, for Shanghai.
-5, Lombardy, for Europe, do.
6, Norma for Otahlte (South Bea
Talands.)
CLEARED.
Aleppo, for Chefoo.
Mary Fraser, for New York. Wodan, for Guam Alverton, for Singapore,
PASSENGERS, ARRIVED,
Per Agamemnon, from Shanghai vía Foo- show, Mr and Mrs Waleb, family and ser- vant, Capt. Corner, and 2 second cinas for London Mr and Mrs Harton, family and servants, and 66 Chinese for Hongkong.
Per Diamante, from Amoy, 128 Chinese for Hongkong, and 78 for Manila.
Por Cyphrenes, from London, Mr White, AND for Hongkong Mr and Mrs Stott, Mr Goldapiock, Mrs Taylor and 2 children,
| Mias Mitchell, Mias Show, and Miss Mullar:
all for Shanghai.
will be despatched for the Davis and Remedios, 80 Chinose deck, and Per Verso, from Coast Ports, Mears above Porta on SATURDAY
1 European.
AFTERNOON.
For Freight or Passage, apply to.
ADAMSON, BELL & 00.,.
Agents,
Hongkong, December 5, 1879.
dar
FROM LONDON AND SINGAPORE.
E a. 8. Cyphrenes, having arrived from the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods with the exception of Opium, are being landed, at their risk by Mesara Nonro & Co., Into the Godowns of Messrs TURKBE &Co., whence delivery may be obtained.
Consignees wishing to receive their Goods on the Wharf are at liberty to do so.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on, unless notice to the contrary be given before 6 p.m., To-day.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining after the 12th Instant will bo subject to rent.
No Fire Insurance has been effectod.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, December., 1878,
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIFS MARITIMES.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNERS.
DEPARTED,
Par Kuangtung, for Swatow, Mr Toda; for Amoy, Mr J. S. Cox, Mr and Mrs Oriano, Miss and Master Ortuno, and ser- Fanta.
Per Lombardy, from Yokohama: for Bombay, Mr E. J. Magauran; for Galle, Major Boone; for London, Mr R. Mason. From Hongkong: for London, Mr and Mrs Haslam, 2 Infants and ayah, Staff Comr. J. Dixon for Caloutta, Messrs F. Hamlyn, and W. Hamlyn; for Ceylon, Mr Koster, Miss Hunter, and Rev. W. Urwick; for Singapore, Mesara Fisher, C. W. Barclay, and Darles
TO DEPART, Per diverton, for Straits, 20 Chineze..
SHIPPING REPORTS. The British steamer Diamante reports: Fine weather and light monsoon through. out the passage.
The British steamer Agamemnon reports;; Light monsoon and fine weather with sea
smooth.
The British steamer Cyphrenes reporta: Favorable passage to Singapore, whence to Hongkong experienced heavy weather with N.E. and S. W. gales.
The British steamer Yesss reports: From Fooshow to Amoy, fresh N.E. monsoon dels and fine weather. From Amoy to Swatow, and hence to Hongkong, light variable winds and fine weather. In Foochow : str. Hasting, In Amoy etra. Glearn, and Taiwan. In Swatow stre. Wenchow, Olympia and Karo Passed a steamer bound North of Cupchi Polut.
ONSIGNEES of the following Cargo are requested to sand in their Bill of Laditug to the Undersigned for counter. signature, and take immediate delivery, This Oargo has been landed and stored at their risk and expense.
No Fire Insurance has been effected.
"L. HENNEQUIN," Aotg. Agent.
Ex "Pei Ho." . < NMK (in diamond) 54/6 Imp. Aldridge VSO Salmon & Co., from London, 2 oazon
Millinery,
KJ (in diamond) 10, Order, 1 case Haber. LSU dasbery, from London, JBS 13, Order, 1 case Flannel, from
London,
MEMOS, FOR ́TO-MORROW. Shipping.
4p.m.-Diamants leaves for Manila.
4 p.m.-Chinking leaves for Ningpo, &c.
THE
No. 4812.-DECEMBER 5, 1878.
of the Pass. It is satisfactory, in the Tap Band of the 74th Highlanders will face of this blook, to learn from the pre-perform the following programme at the vious telegram that supplies were arriv-Qfloor's Mess to-morrow night, commencing ing at Dakka-from all sides.
The news that the Ameer is concon- at 8.45 p.m.:-
trating his troops, and that Cabul is Overture, Le Macon,.......... Aabor. reported to be strongly entrenched, Selection, Lusia di Lammermeer, Donizetti, Valeo, Tout à Vous...... Waldteufpl, would seem to indicate that the Afghan Valee,.....Dona Sabine,.Heurlon. ruler will not attempt to make any very
Reminiscences of Verdi.
HONGKONG DISPENSARY, determined stand against the invading Galop,.....La vie Parisienne,... Offenbach.
Established A.D, 1841,
香港大藥房
A. 8. WATSON & Co., FAMILY & DISPENSING CHEMISTS,
¿
WHOLESALE ANd Retail DeveGISTS, IMPORTERS
:
forces until the neighbourhood of Cabul
is roached. Thore, are several more
Me J. Buchanan, Bandmaster,.
Street, clothing ko. valued at $240. Tho
passes to be got through, one or two of Ar the Pollon Court to-day Loung. Achan, them offering almost as much difficulty a blacksmith, residing at the Hollywood as the Khyber Pass, although not of Read, was committed for trial on a charge of such great length. It is considered
stealing, from a dwelling house în Fat Hing doubtful by the Indian papers if the British forces will advance further than Jabalabad, about forty miles from Dakka property was all found, and the prisoner and ninety from Cabul, until the com- had part of the clothing on, when taken to mencement of next summer. Consider No.8 Station. The other ossos were of very little interest. One man, a ridepounder, was committed for trial for stealing one
DRUGGIETS SUNDRIES, NURSERY REQving the still threatening position of affairs in Europe, however, we are inclined to BITES, TOILET Requisites, EngliSH,
think the British forces will, if possible, AMERICAN, AND FRENCH PATENT
be pushed forward to the capital, so as pair of silver earrings from the person of MEDICINES.
to bring the Ameer to his senses at the a womas in the public streeta. Hə was MANUFACTURERS
earliest possible moment. Shere Ali's found with the pawn-tieket in his pocket. forces are believed to number from 50,000 This gentleman, if convloted, may expect a to 60,000. These constitute a standing thrashing, as the Acting Chief Justice has army formed by conscription. They are notified that he will show no maroy not destitute of improved small arms, to persons found gulity of this sort Unfortunately the Indian Government
or
Soda Water, Lemonade, Tonto Water, Gingerade, Potass Water, Sarsaparilla Water, and other Aerated Waters, The Manufactory is under direct and continuous European Supervision. *Hongkong, June 1, 1876.
have placed in their hands some 5,000 of offence in future. Solitary confine Sniders and 10,000 Enfields, while the ment and exposure in the stocks in, we Ameer has in addition his own factories are glad to see, still adhered to by both both for small arms and ordnance. Of the magistrates; two or three offenders the latter he is believed to have in all The publication of this issue commenced nearly 3,000 cannons of various sorts, trust the punishment will have a beneficial were served in this way to-day, and we including about eighteen. batteries fully 17.25 p.m.
horsed,
effect, not only upon the prisoners them. selves, but upon the "unwashed" manasa outside and the sleek Celestials Inside the
DEATH.
Przez THEODORE DE LONGUEVILLE, com-morial addressed by the Viceroy of
At Macao, on Nov. 80th, Mr CRABLES THE Shanghai Shen pas publishes a me- Gaol wela, mander of Chinese gun-vessel Taing-Po; Canton to the Throne with reference to Ir is reported, we believe with truth, that Bged 40 years.
the rebellion in Kwang-ai. It states that
HONGKONG, THURSDAY, DEC. 5, 1878.
Li, the rebel chief, is a native of the enquiries are being fustituted regarding THE CHINA MAIL.Kwang-tung province and that he had, the movements of General LX Young Choi,
through bis services and distinguished The General has taken possession of two. merit, attained the position of General of provinces of Tonquin, viz., Pak Ning and the 2nd class. In May last, being dis- Tal Yuon. These places have been placed satisfied at not obtaining promotion, he fustigated the rebellion in the south, sold under strict martial law, and perfect order THE progress of the British arms in his patrimony, and marohed into Ton- is being maintained. The inhabitants have Afghanistan, as indicated in the telequin with the soldiers and people he had been asked to change their costume and grama, must we think be regarded as gut to follow him, his protext for this step wear a queas, and those districts in which satisfactory. There is now no doubt being that he had a claim to the Auna the inhabitants comply are to be vacated that the "Alimas," attacked on or about mose throne. He sent us (says the by the troops. The General has ales wed the 22nd of last month and subsequently Viceroy in the memorial) an address that evacuated by the Afghans, was the he had no ill-will against the Chinese his influence to units the black and yellow fortress of Ali Masjid, which bars the Empire, but this, the Viceroy states, he flag rebels nador one banner, but it is aa passage of the Khyber Pass, about ten considers to be a mere pretence to pre yet doubtful whether or not they will join miles from its mouth. The attack made vent the Chinese Government from tak Li's army. We have also heard a story to on this fort is more fully described in a ing any active steps against him. He the effect that, before the General took up telegram published in our Singapore con (the Vioproy) had advised the King of temporary, where it is stated that on Annam that China would co-operate arms, he sent two omissaries to the King 22nd "a British force advanced on Ali with him? in the quelling of the roof Annam, and by some means these men Musjid and shelled that fortress, but it bellion, and, with this object, certain found favor with the king and were placsil having been found that the Ameer's officers with a strong body of solin gharge of the province of Suhn Kweng, troops were strongly posted, the attack diers had been despatched to keep the chief olty of which in Teing Ngam, Per Diamante, at 3.30 p.m., on Friday, was delayed pending the arrival of the a watch on his movements. In con
other columns." Whether the attackclusion the Viceroy asks the impe General Li found means to acquaint these here described is the one in question is rial Government to erase Li's name men of his approach, and they caused the not quite clear, but the evacuation of the from the records, and adds that he will gates of the olty to be thrown open, and the fortress must have taken place shortly consult with the Governor of Kwang-si General's army was thus enabled to take after it. The fall of All Manjid without as to what further steps should be taken possession unopposed feveral hundreds of the trouble of a long siege, or the inflicto ensure peace and order. Enclosed the Anataites are said to have been slain, tion of any heavy loss on the assailants, with this memorial was the address of
POST OFFICE NOTIFICATIONS.
MAILS will close:---
For MANILA,
the 6th inst.
For NINGPO ́ & SHANGHAL-
Per Chinklang, at 8.30 pm, To-morrow,
the 6th inat.
For STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, CEY
LON, INDIA, SUEZ, & LONDON Per Agamemnon, at 5 p.m. Tomorrow,
the 6th inst
For COOKTOWN, SYDNEY, AND MEL
BOURNE.. Per Mecca, at 2.30 p.m., on Saturday,
the 7th inst.
For PORT DARWIN.
the 9th inst.
might have been expected with some Li to the Viceroy, but a translation of but now several thousands have joined the confidence. Although it occupies an this document has already been publish- ranks of Ld's army. The King of Annam. imposing position when viewed fromed here. It would appear from this directed his Chief General (Wong Tek below, yet it is commanded by the memorial that the reports that have been Cheung) to march against the invaders, neighbouring heights, and, unless these published in this journal as to the inten- which he did with an army of over 10,000. heights were also held by Afghan troops, tions and proceedings of Li were in the Per Killarney, at 3.30 p.m., on Monday, it could scarcely be expected to offer a main correct.
A battle was fought which lasted 3 days lengthened resistance to a modern army,
(from the 5th to the 8th ultimo), in which the Annamites were defeated, and about one thousand prisoners taken. These men were allowed to disperse after their heads had been shaved, but their offloors were not so fortunate, an eight-tenths of them were executed, having refused to swear. allegiance to Li. The French are said to have remained inactive, satisfying
8 JC 856, Order, 1 case Merino, from For SWATOW, AMOY, & FOODHOW.-armed with the formidable mountain Per Yesso, at 5 pm, on Saturday, the artillery of the present day. Had the
London.
Hongkong, December 5, 1878.
Not Responsible for Debts.
Neither the Captain, the Agents, nor
Owners will be Responsible for any "Debt contracted by the Officers or Crew of the following Vessels, during their stay in Hongkong Harbour :---
GLAMIS, British bark, Captain Key.- Russell & Co.
FONTENAYE, British ship, Capt. Geo. B. Taylor.-Arnhold, Karberg & Oo. Merison,-Meyer & Co.
COMMISSARY, British chip, Captain A
GITANILLA, British barque, Captain Wallace-Captsio
ALEFPO, British barque, Captain Robert Falooner.Captain
FANNY, French barque, Captain E. M Gouyo. Landstein & Ûo.
NAPIRE, British barque, Capt, W. L Bryar.-Meesageries Maritimes,
FIRTH OF FORTH, Britlah barque, Capt. J. Cowper.-Olyphant & Co,
EARL OF DEVON, British barque, Captain James Beer.-Captain,
Taiwan, German barque, Captain C, Ješ Consen.-arabold, Kurberg & Co."
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.,
Agnita. Hongkong, November 28, 1878.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES
HARITIMES
8. PEI HO.
#OTICE.
TONSIGNEES Df Cargo per
Geng, from Loudon, in conaco-
lon with the above Bieamer, are hereby
informed that their Goods are being
8. Hawkins. Olyphant & Co.
CRAIS ABD, British barque, Capt. W.
甲
Hamburg, German barque, Captain B von Kroge-Eduard Schellbase & Co.
ANNIE S. HALL, American barque, Capt. Ohs, H. Nelson.Captain.
PELHAM, British brig, Captain B. M Aokford.Capain
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS,
Dee 4 Diamante, British steamer, 614
landed and stored at their risk at the Co. Thebaud, Amoy Dear B, Tosi-RUSSELL pany's Godowns, whence delivery may be Co obtained immediatoly after landirig
Dea 5 Agamemnon, British steamer
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on 1552, J, Wilding, Shanghai Nov. 20, vie unless intimation in received from the Con Foocher Dec. 3, General and 18 boxes aignees, before To-DAY, the 29th Inth, at Treasure-BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.
Deu. 5, Chinkiang, British steamer, from Canton.
6 p.m., requesting it so be landed here."
Bils of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned, n
Goods remaining unclaimed after Tuvas- BAY, the 8th December, at Noon, will be sulysect to rent and landing sharges.
No Fizo Karurance has been effected,
L. HENNEQUIN, Asig, Agess, Hongkong, November 20, 1870.
Geo. Largle, London Oct. 12, via ports of Doc. B, Cyphréne, British steamer, 1288, call, and Singapore Nov. Ba, General
Adams?%, BELL & Co.
Dec. 5. Yesso, British steamer, 600, 8. | Ashton, Foochow Deo. 3, Amoy 3, and Bratové, General-Dovoras | Laprair
Co
7th inst
MAILS BY THE FERNOR PACKET.
Ameer been able to hold the adjoining heights, the fortress could, in that event,
LOVAL AND GENÉRAL.
have been turned by a detour through We learn from the Agents (Messrs Jardine, the Tartara Pass, running to the north Matheson & Co.) that the S. S. Glenlyon
The French Contract Packet Anadyr will
be despatched from Rongkong or of the Khyber, and joining this Pass lett Singapore for this port yesterday, the THURSDAY, the 12th December, wish Maila to sad through the United again some fifteen miles beyond Ali 4th Instant. Kingdom and Europe, via Mar. Musjid. seiller; to Salgon, Singapore Bata- via, Galle, Pondicherry, Madras, Calcutta, Bombay, Aden, Suez, and
Alexandria,
The following will be the hours of closing
the Malle, dza, fam Wednesday, 11th December.-
BP.M., Money Order Office close.
The reported arrival of the British We record with regret the death of Mr themselves by keeping order at the aea-
Charles P. T. de Longueville, commander
ports. We give this information for whiat
SUPREME COURT. IN BANKRUPTCY. (Before Acting Chlef Justice Snowden.) ōth Dec., 1878,
forces at Dakka is a far more important announcement than the fall of Ali Musjid of the Chinese gun-vesasi Teing Po, which it is worth. If the invading forces have reached that point, the passage of the Khyber is took place in Maco on Saturday last actually accomplished, an open plain Deceased, who was a comparatively young commencing at Dakka, and extending man (only forty years), had been ailing for From Ali Musjid to some time, and succumbed at last, we be Post to Jabalabad. Office alones except the Near Box, Dakka is a distance of about twenty-five lleve, to lung disease. He had been in the
miles, and, as Ali Musjid appears to have been evacuated on the 22nd or 23rd, the British forces could have easily reached Dakka by the 28th (the date of the Cals A STRAM-LAUSCH will leave Peddar's Whart The bankrupt, for whom Mr Francis outta telegram announcing the occupa on Saturday afternoon, at a quarter pasta merchant, of the Nam Pak Hong appeared (instructed by Mr Dennys), is tion of that place) providing that no two o'clock, and will take the members of determined resistance was encounterad
which remains open all night. Thursday, 12th December.-
74.M., Post Office opens for sale of Stampa, Registry of Letters, and Posting of all correspondence,
Letters
10 4.3., Registry of Letters ceases, 11 4.K, Post Oflce closes except for Late (11.10., Letters (but Letters only)
may be posted on payment of to Late Fee of 18 cents extra postage,
unki.
11.80 M., when the Post Offes Cross
entiraly.
Hongkong, November 28, 1978,
Godown.
de12
Chinese service for a longthened period,
IN THE ESTATE OF FOONG HIM BHAN, BANKRUPT
Mr Ng Choy, instrusted by Messrs stop- from the Afghans at the narrow and the Yacht Club, the abscribers to the hens & Holmes, appeared for the Creditor's the difficulties of which ascent we de accompany the Yachts in the latter part of and Shun Snug Bank $10,000), appeared formidable staircase of the Landi Khana, Storekeeper's Cup and their friends to Assignee, and Mr Toller, for two creditors (Hongkong and Shanghal Bank $24,000
scribed in a previous article.
the match. The course to be mailed orer la to oppose. They based their opposition on The announcement that the Afreedis from the Coatsheds to Cow-e-show, baok entries being found in the bankrupt's books. the grounds of improper and fraudulent have attacked a signalling party in the through the harbour round the Channel Khyber and that convoys have been
It would appear that he had written off in
stopped, the Pass being thus blocked, Rocke, return to "Meanes," back round the ledger as paid certain sums of money owing by his rela ires and a man named does not, we presume, presage any serious Channel Rocks, and finish on a line be Wing K-e, and no corresponding entry disaster to the expedition. The terri tween Moance" and the Police Station appeared in the cash or day booke. His tory of the Afreedis reaches to the on Telm-tea-tsui pint. We hope to ste & Tha. #,000, third son Tis, 290, and Wing first son owed Tls. 1,350, second non over southern side of the Pass, and, as this is
the tribe that was so recently punished good breets and a tight match. The prize Kes over Tls. 9,000. In the cash book the
the Indian Government for marsud offered is a very handsome one.
ing, it is not surprising that they should
General Memoranda, SATURDAY, December ? :-
Hoon, Sale of Opium, at Me Pabane's 3 p.m.-Meces leaves for Cooktown, Afternoon-Cyphrents leaves for Shang-
hai, dze. Opera Bouffe at the City Hall. BUNDAY, December 8-
Daylight.terton leaves for Alugapore, Daylight. Verso leaves for Count Porto MONDAY, December 9 -
8pm-Karney leaves for Port Darwin, THUESDAY, December 18 j
Noon-Bringh Mall loaves for Ports of
Call and Europe.
by the whole Afredi tribe indeed; it is license, as he formerly got his living by quite possible that it was a mere exhib! datelny before Sailors. Mr Gretgh inventor will shortly take out a patent for a tion of revenge on the part of a few of remarked that is bohoved the Justices to be cataphone. By means of wires stretched 8 p.m.-Unidental & Oriental 8, 8. Co.'s its members. Probably the whole sy very careful to whom they granted licenses, along, backyard fences and housetops be Stasmes leaves for Yokohama and San tem of convoga through the Pase is being and the applicant did not appear old enough conveys, with the aid of some machinery
conducted by means of signals, in which MONDAY, January 20:---
Case it is easy to understand that an to be entrusted with the responsibility of a Bale of the Iron Screw Steamship Amuri.attack upon one of the signalling parties, lieense. There were present Mesara. C. v. ad, by Messin. Hughes Legse, on or numbering perhaps not more than a Creagh, (Chaléwan), J. J. Franste, and B. about this date,
doren men, might romule in the blasking. Wodehouse,
second ron was credited, only with Tls. 83, and Wing Bee with Tia. 170. It would' try to avenge themselves in some petty way A MEETING of the Licerning Justices was prietor of the Sung On shop the business
also appear that the bankrupt was sole pro upon the British troops. The attack will held on Tuesday lant, to consider three of which was still being carried on, although probably necessitate the strengthening of
nothing was said of this in the schedule. the patrola and guards through the Pass, *pplications for lloense, vis: Jacob. Frits The Bankrupt was also the reputed owner of but the advance of the expedition is not Schuster, Sailor's Home; John MoNulty, considerable property in houses and land likely to be much hampered by any ex. Commercial Iun and Mariano Vernandes, on the mainland, the estimated value of
which was at least 816,000 but nothing of hibitions of hostility on the part of any London Inn. The first two were granted, this appeared in the schedule. The ozamis one of the border tribes inhabiting the but the third was refused on the grounds nation of the bankrupt occupied the whole neutral territory between the Afghan of the applicant not being, in the opinion of the day, and the hearing was not come and Indian frontiera. It is not yet der of the Jastises, a proper person to hold a aladed when the Cours Foss.
Goods per Cyphens undelivered after
this date subject to cent. TUESDAY, December 81:-
Francisco on or about this date.
tain that this not of hostility is approved
LATEST AMERICAN ÎNVENTION; —A Troy
all concatenated caterwauls inte, an air-tight
barrel. By another simple contrivance the seand can be suppressed, and can be used In quantities for fire and burglar alarms. The inventor anys it is useful for blasting
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