Intimations.
OFFICE OF THE CHINESE INSUR- ANCE CO., LIMITED.
NOTICE
TOTIČE is bereby givon, that in con- sequence of Meara, OLYPHANT & Co. having SUSPENDED PAYMENT, the Board of Directors of the above Company, at a SPECIAL MEETING beld at the Head Office TO-DAY, the 9th Instant, Appointed Mr J. BRADLEE SMITH as General Agent, pro tem, by whom all Busi- ness of the said Company will be transacted.
To Confirm the Action of the Board of Directors with Reference to the Appotat ment of Mr J. BRÄDLEE SMITH as General Agent of the Company, an Extra- ordinary MEETING of the SHARE. HOLDERS will be held at the Head Oflice of the Company, on MONDAY, the 18th January, 1879, at 3 'o'Clock in the After- noon, when an audited Statement of the Affairs of the Company will be submitted.
By Order of the Board,
WM, REINERS,
Chairman.
Hongkong, December 9, 1878.
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THE CHINESE INSURANCE CO.,
"LIMITED.
ΝΟΤΙΟΕ.
THE Transfer BOOKS of The ULOSED from the 20th to the
81st Instant, both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Directors, J. BRADLEE SMITH,
General Agent, pro tem,
Hongkong, December 13, 1878.
HONGKONG & CHINA GAS COM- PANY, LIMIT≥ D,
Intimations.
HONGKONG HORTICULTURAL
SOCIETY:
THE ANNUAL EXHIBITION of the SOCIETY will take place about the middle of FEBRUARY Dext,
Tho Days of Exhibition will be advertized i at an early date.
W. M. B. ARTHUR, Hon. Scoretary. Hongkong. December 18, 1878.
SUBMARINE DIVING.
cossary Appliances for SALVING MAPTAIN W. OLARK-has all the Ne-
OPERATIONS, and la propared to undertake Contracts to work at Wrecks to the Depth of 20 Fathoms.
For particulars as to terms, de, apply to
LANE, ORAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, December 9, 1878. ja9
NOTICE.
ROM the 1sT OF OCTOBER, FOR EASTLACKE will receive bis
PATIENTS at his new DENTAL ROOMS, No. 60, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, over the MEDICAL HALL.
Boogkong, September 23, 1878.
CAUTION TO THE PUBLIC I
DR. BRIGHT'S PHOSPHODYNE. THEREAS it having become imown to the
Proprietors of DE BRIGHT'S PHOSPHODYNE that a worthless imitation, bearing a similar name, is exported to India, China, &c., and ondeavoured to bo foisted on purchasers as equal in efficacy to
Dr Bright's Phosphodyne, they
feel due to the public to specially caution them. against this componed and requcet their most careful attention to the following distinctive
it
HE Transfer BOOKS of this Company Promo Dr Bright's (the only genuino)
The CLOSED from the 27th Inst. to the 3rd Proximo, both days inclusive.
A. NEWTON, Manager. Hongkong, December 16, 1878. jas HONGKONG WHARF & GODOWNS STORAGE.
|OODS RECEIVED on STORAGE at
Moderato Rates, in FIRST-CLASS GUDOWNS, under European superviston;" And VESSELS Discharged alongside the WHARF, on favorable Terras, with quick despatch,
MEYER & Co.,
Proprietors. Hongkong, November 28, 1878 my 20 RUTHING S
F. begs to announce to the Community
of Hongkong that he will be able to supply BEEF, MUTTON, &o., from 1st October, and trusts that they may grant him their support.
SHOP WELLINGTON STASET, Opposite the Cathedral,
Hongkong, September 20, 1878.
IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE
OF
JUAO JOAQUIM DO REMEDIOS,
Deceased.
--
let. That Dr Bright's Phosphodyne is geld
only in cases.
2nd. The words "Dr Bright's Phospho-
dyna
are clearly blown in each bottle. Brd. The Registered Trade Mark and Bignature of Patentee are printed on the label of every case. 4th.--Directions for neo in all the following
Languages are enclosed in each case-- English, French, German, Italian, Dutch, Spanish, Portuguese, Russia, Dalsh, Tackish, Forsian, Hindostani, Madrasse, Bengales, Chinese, and Japanese, Without which none can POSSIBLY be Genuine.
AND ALL
DR. BRIGHT'S PHOSPHODYNE Is the Only Rellable Romedy for NERVOUS AND LIVER COMPLAINTS FUNCTIONAL DERANGEMENTS. ** DR. BRIGHT'S PHOSPHODYNE is patronised by the Aristocracy and the Elite, extensively used in the Army and Navy, and strongly recommended by the leading Medical Practitioners.
DR. BRIGHT'S FHOSPHODYNE Is sold by all Chemists and Patsut Medicine Vendors throughout the Globe.
In India, China, &c., DR. BRIGHT'S PHOS. PHODYNE is generally sold at an advance on the English Price.
The high Estimation in which Prosette TT is hereby notified that Probate of the is held la unquestionably ane to its administra It is how mond Team Pnt of 304002 thus qui horefore JOAQUIM DON REMEDIOS, Deceased, was Granted to the Undersigned on the 26th day of November, 1878
(Signed) J. H. DOS REMEDIOS.
"J
D. A. Dos REMEDIOS,
11
M. C. Do ROZARIO.
19
A. A. Dos KEMEDIOS.
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Hongkong, December 14, 18.8.
AFONG. PHOTOGRAPHER,
by appointment, to
B. F. SIE ARTHUR KENNEDY, B. E. AD. MIRAL ALFRED P. RYDEE, AND TO H. I. H. THE GRAND DURE ALEXIS or Rusela.
NDER the Management D. K.
ASK FOR
DR. BRIGHT'S PHOSPHODYNE
And do not be persuaded to take any Useless and Possibly Dangerous Imitation. CAUTION TO MEDICINE VENDORS. The Trade Mark, Label, 20, of DR. BRIGHT'S PHOSPHODYNE are duly entered at Stationers Hall, London, and are also-re- gistered in the Chief Cities of the World.
Chomists and Draggists are hereby warned
THE CHINA MAIL.
Entertainment.
THEATRE
M
ROYAL,
OITY HALL,
HONGKONG,
IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT.
R. п. VERNON pege to announce that he will
shortly take his FAREWELL BENEFIT,
On which occasion he will be assisted by the AMATEUR DRAMATIC CORPS, Who have kindly given their valuable services.
OUMEDY AND OPERA
FOR
MR. H. VERNON'S FAREWELL
BENEFIT
Particulars shortly. Hongkong, December 16, 1878.
For Sale.
NOTICE.
C
OK E AND
FOR SALE,
PASSENGERS.
DEPARTED.
Per Yottung, for Swator, 209 Chinese... Per Patroclus, for Singapore, 300 Chinese.
SHIPPING REPORTS,
The British steamer Esmeralda. reports: Left Manila on the 21st" inst., had strong.
monsoon sud high son to Pratas Shoal; thence to port moderate monsoon
mooth sea.
and
POST OFFICE NOTIFICATIONS.
MAILS will close:- For YOKOHAMA & BIOGO.----
Per Burmes, at 4.30 p.m., on Thursday,
the 20th inst.
For SWATOW, AMOY, & FOOCHOW.-
Per Douglas, at 5 p.m., on Thursday, the 26th inst., instead of as previously
notified,
For STRAITS SETTLEMENTS.--
Par Hakon Adelstein, at 1,30 p.m., on
Friday, the 27th inst.
For SAIGON.--
For Penedo, at 3.30 p.m., on Friday, the
27th inat.
For TAKOW, TAIWAN, AND `YOKO... |
HAMA,
THE
¡No. 4828.-DECEMBER 24, 1878.
HONGKONG DISPENSARY,
Established A.D. 1841.
香港大藥房
A. 8. WATSON, & Co., FAMILY & DISPENSING THEMISTS,
WHOLESALE ANd Retail DrUCGISTA, IMPORTERS
07
Druggists' SUNDRIKS, NURSERY REQUI RITER, TOILET REQUISITES, ENGLISH, AMERICAN, AND FRENCH PATENT MEDIOINES, MANUFACTURERS
OF
Soda Water, Lemonade, Tonio Water, Gingerade, Potsas Water, Sarsaparilla Water, and other Aerated Waters. The Mamfactory is under direct and continuous Buropean Supervision, Hongkong, June 1, 1876.
as it is a notable fact that there are fewer cases at the Police Court here on such cosa? sions. Or is it the Police who rest from their labours and become less vigilant; who knows?" There were only four or five cases in the Police Court to-day, and most of these were of a trivial-nature. One man has been arrested, bowover, who is san pectod of being one of the pirates who recently mado a. raid at Stanley. Què' European named Brooke was again before the magistrate for being incapable.
The following is the order of Service at. St. John's Cathedral, Hongk ng, Christmas Day, 1878:-
Morning Prayer, Sermon and Holy Communion, at 11.-Reader, T. e Colonini Chaplain and Rev. J. Benderson; Preacher, The Bishop of Victoria; Firat Lesson, Iaatab, 11. to verse 8; Second Lasson, Lecke II. to verse 15; Proper Psalms, 19, 45 and 85, to obaunta Na 110 and 99 Monk; Vonito, No. 7; Monk; Te Deam, Anseley in D.; Benedictus, No. 88, Monk Anthem, "Let us now go even to Bethle hem," No. 29; Kyrie, Miesa de Angelta; Hymn before Service Hark! the herald
My God, and is thy table spread," No. 817.
Per Egean, at 4.30 p.m., on Friday, the The publication of this issue aommenced angels sing," No. 60; Hymn before Sermon
27th inst.
TAR For HOIHOW & HAIPHONG, (with
Mails for Pakbol and Hanoi) —
the 28th last.
IN QUANTITIES TO. SUIT FURCHASERS. Apply at the GAS WORKS, West Point,
A. NEWTON, Manager. Hongkong, November 5, 1878.
*jal
WASHING BOOKS (In English and · Chinere.) ASHERMAN'S BOOKS, for the use
WA Ladies and Gentlemen, are now ready at this Office.-Price, $1 each,
CHINA MAIL Office.
Not Responsible for Debts.
Neither the Captain, the Agents, rior
Owners will be Responsible for any Debt contracted by the Officers or Orsio of the following Vessels, during their stay in Hongkong Harbour :-
FONTENAYE, British ship, Capt. Geo. B. Taylor-Arnhold, Katberg & Co.
COMMISSARY, British ship, Captain A Morison,-Meyer & Co
FANNY, French barque, Captain E. M. Gouyo.-Landstein & Úc.
NAPIER British barque, Capt. W. L Bryar.-Messageries Maritimer.
TAIWAN, German barque, Captain C. Jes- |son,-Arnhold, Karberg & Co.
ANNIE 8, HALL, American barque, Capt. Chs. H. Nelson. Captain..
S. R. BEARCE, American barque, Capt. A. . Oakes-Russell & Co,
PHAETON, British barque, Captain B. Boheal.-Wieler & Co.
CINGALEE, British barque, Captain John Le Couter.Jardine, Matheson & Co.
PRINCE ARTHUR, British barque, Capt. B. Wills.-Chinese,
KVIK, Norwegian barque, Captain Ole Larsen:-Meyer & Co.
Per Thales, at 0.30 p.m., on Saturday,
For PORT DARWIN, SYDNEY, COOK-
TOWN, MELBOURNE, &c.— Per Zumbeanya, at 2.30 p.m., on Satur
day, the 28th inst. 12 cent raten. For SAIGON.
at 8.25 p.m.
----
THE CHINA MAIL.
HONGKONG, TUESDAY, DEC. 24, 1878.
TO-MORROW is Christmas Day, and there will be no issue of this journal Per Clive, at 3.80 p.m., on Friday, the until Thursday, the 26th. In making
3rd January.
MAILS. BE THE FERNCH PACKET. ~~~
DORRESPONDENCE.
To the Editor of the CHINA MATE."
Christmas Eve, 1878 SI,--Might I venture to remind those to whose energy and care are confided orphans and other destitutes in this Colony, would gladly send, if they only koow when that there are many besides myself who and how, a portion of the contents of their crowded larder to those who don't own such a household laxary 1 There seems to me to be either, a isak of poverty, or an absence of system to relieve it, in this Colony, else, there would not be so intial and flocks of fowls which competing com pradores persist in leaving at your kitchen doors-YoursJi season
A-GROANING LARDER,
this formal announcement it may not be out of place to express the wish that a "Merry Christmas and a Happy New The French Contract Packet Feiho will Year" may be enjoyed by all here and
be despatched from Hongkong on everywhere. We would include every difficulty in disposing of mutton-anddien SATURDAY, the 28th Instant, Ith one, friend and foe, in this seasonable Malls to and through the United wish, because for one day in the year the Kingdom and Europe, vid Naples; criticising quill is laid aside, and our to algon, Singapore, Batark, modern Ishmaelitish hand enjoys the
· Gallo, Australia, New Zealand, luxury of metaphorically grasping in Tasmania, Fiji, Aden, Seychel friendship those hands against which it les, Réunion, Mauritius, Suez,
Manila
and Alexandria. This is the best is usually turned. It is to be feared that
(Translated from our Manila Ezohanger.) opportunity for forwarding Corro-this Christmas season will come to many spondence to E, Africa, the Cape, a heart laden with anxious forebodings Governor-General Moriones and the Com St. Helena, and Ascension.
and surrounded by anything but 'merry' mander of the Naval Station left in the Letters may also be forwarded to INDIA conditions; but it is a sad heart that corvette Dona Maria de Molins for the
by this Facket.
never rejoices, and let us hope that this season of good cheer may be the more coasts of Mariveles and the laland of Odrregte heartily availed of because of the greater dor on the morning of the 19th Dea, on sa necessity existing to brush away the official visit, cobwebs of care. A correspondent makes To profit by the season the work of con reference elsewhers to an apparent in-straction of the Lighthouse on consistency in local arrangements of a
The following will be the hours of closing
the Mails, de. (~~ Friday, 27th December..
5 F.M., Money Order Offics aleses. Post Office closes except the Ntaar Box, which remains open all night, Saturday, 28th December.--
7 A., Post Office opens for sale of charitable kind; and we draw the atten
Stamps, Registry of Letters, and Post-tion of those specially interested to a Ing of all correspondence.
10. Registry of letters cesses. Post-field of enterprise which has seemingly
been much neglected hitherto,
ing of all printed matter coases. 11., Mails closed, except for Late
Letter
11.10 A.M., Letters may be posted with
Late Fee of 18 conis until
11.30 AM, when the Post Office Closes
entirely.
11.40 A.M., Letters may be Posted on board the Packet with the late fos of 18 cents until time of departure. Hongkong, December 13, 1878.
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MAID OF JUDAH, Britisk barque, Capt. Alfred W. Webb.-Rozario & Co.
DAVINA, British barque, Captain Geo. MAILS BY THE TORRES STRAITS PACKET- Scott-Aruhold, Karberg & Co.
The Australian Contract Packot Somerset,
To-day's Advertisements,
The Steamship
that legal proceedings will be immediately in. FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW. stituted by the Authorised Agents, against any person or persons selling Frandulent Imitations
DR. BRIGHT'S
genuine) PHOS.
UNORIFFITH, Fonly of the Wood- of DB NE, on this date, Inf October, 1979.
BUBYTYPE. Co.
Enlargements are now being made in PERMANENT PIGMENT, Guaranteed to be Indestructible by time or climate and at Prices very little more than were charged for the old perishable Silver Prints.
Amongst the Novelties in a quick-acting instrument for the production of Children's Portraits,
ALL STYLES OF PHOTOGRAPHY! Taken Daily at Moderate Charges, STUDIO, QUEEN'S ROAD, Nearly opposite The Hongkong Hotel
Hongkonk, December 18, 1878.
NOTICE.
FOUNDRY AND DO OK, FOR SALE OR TO BE LET.
TENDERS will be Received until the
18 JANUARY, 1870, for the absolute PURCHASE OF LEASE for One, Two or Thre Years of all that VALUABLE PROPERTY known as the CHINA MERCHANTS STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANT's FOUNDRY, situat›
Fotices to Consignees. OCCIDENTAL & ORIENTAL 8. S. COMPANY,
NOTIOR.
CONSIGNEES of Cargo by Steamship
CONGGELTC of hereby notified that
their Goods are being landed and stored at their rink in the Company's Godowns, at West Point, whence and/or from Wharven or Boats delivery may be obtained, on countersignature of Bille of Lading.
Goods remaining unclaimed after the Slet Instant will be subject to rent.
No Fire Inanrance has been effected.
G. B. EMORY, Agent. Hongkong, December 23, 1878, FROM LONDON AND SINGAPORE.
BE
de 30
At Hongkow, Shanghat, in the Empire of B. 5. Glengle having arrived from the above, Porte, Consignees of Cargo China, omprising several Rows of GO DOWNS and DWELLING HOUSES for are hereby informed that their Goods
with the exception of Opium-are being
the Staff and several Raws of WORK-landed at their risk into the Godowns SHOPS, with all TOOLS, &o, complete, of the Undersigned, whence and/or from And Covering an Area of about 23 aures the Wharves or Boats delivery may be The Foundry commands a fine River Frontage of about 300 feet Long, and is the most complete for the Building and Repairing of Ships in China.
Applicants are requested to state the Terms upon which they will take the above Property,
SIMILAR TENDERS will he Received hotil the 1st JANUARY, 1879 · for the COMPANY'S DOOK, situate at Pootung, Bhatghal, in the Empira of China, which Dook meastiren 836 feet by 78 feet, Dook Entrance 72 feet, River Frontage about 3,200 feet, and Covering an Area of about 4 English acres, with Two DWELLIN -HOUSES, 6 BLACKSMITH SHOP and
CARPENTER'S SHED attached.
In case of a Sale, one half of the Par chase Money can remain un mortgage of the Property assigned, and in the case of Lease, substantial security must be given for the due fulfilment of the same by the Lesses The Company does not bind itself to accept the highest or any Tender.
For further Particulars, apply to **
obtained.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary be given before 11 'olook on Saturday, the 21st Instant. 27th Instant will be subject to rent.
Cargo remaining undelivered after the
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
JARDINE, MATHESON & Or, Hongkong, December 20, 1878. dest
COMPAGNIE DES MRSSAGERIES MARITIMES.
wadzi
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES, ONSIGNEES of the following Cargo Ce requested to tond in thels Bule of Lading to the Undersigned for counter signature, sad take immediate delivery: This Cargo has been landed sad stored their rink and expetaby
No. Fire Insurance has been effected.
LARNNEQUIN, Aitg Agent.
Es Anadyr.
CHINA MERCHANTS STEAM T. H. Tan Sive, 4 pkgs. Metal, from
NAVIGATION COMPANY,
Batavia
Ex "Pei Fo"
“DOUGLAS,” ~
Captain Yound, will bo de spatched for the above Porta on FRIDAY, the 27th Instant, at Daylight,
instead of TOMORROW.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
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DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co, Hongkong, December 24, 1878.
FOR HOДHOW AND HAIPHONG, The Steamship
THALES," Captain Pocock, will be de- apatched for the above Ports
on SATURDAŸ, the 28th Instant, at Noon.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.
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NOTICE.
TO CAPTAINS REQUIRING SEA
STOOK.
BEEF! BEEFI Ship "Commissary."
24 BEEF, FOR SALE by private bar gain on the above Ship. Prises Moderate.
riongkong, December 24, 1878.
Tieroos PRIME INDIA MESS
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS.
Deo. 24, Bemeralda, British steamer, 898, Cullen, Manila Dec. 21, General-RUSSELL
& Co.
Des. 24, Marquia_of Argyle, British barque, 500, W. McKeon, Teuron Dec. 1, General-QaDeN,
DEPARTURES, Dec, 24, Tottung, for Swatow,
24, Diamante, for Manila. 24, Glengyle, for Yokohama, 24, Patrosu, for Singapore, de 24, Dartmouth, for Demerara, 24, Bua Ongo, for Bangkok,
CLEARED. Hansa, for Touren. Douglas, for Coast Forte Marco Polo, ige Guam, Don Quinole, for Manila, Burmese, for Yokobatnar Stentor, for Shanghai
PASSENGERS, ARHIVSD.
NMK (in diamond) 54/ Imp, Aldridge Per Emeralds, from Manila, Mears T. V.3.0 Balmon & Co., from Londen, 2 cases J. Reynolds, H. J. Workman, Don Carlos Pença da Leon, 3 Buropeans dosis, and 100 Obineri
Hankow Roa
BHANGHAI,
Millinery,
|
Desember 8, 1879,
12
Hongkong, December 6, 1878,
LOOAL AND GENERAL
Sat
Nicolas shoal, in the Manila Bay, is to be resumed, and an assistant in the public works department together with a gang of workmen, left to-day (20th) for the spot.
Don Tomás Ortuño has resumed, his duties as Conani-General for Spain at Amoy on the 10th December,
Nows from Daet (Camarines Norte) to the 11th Doc., says that at 4 minutes to 8 am of that day, a shook of earthquake was felt
H. M. S. Iron Duke arrived at Manila from there, which commenced with an oscillation
Labuan on the 20th instant.
Tan British barque Melbrek arrived at Manila from Hongkong on the 20th instant
and ended with a strong trepidation, butfori tunately it occasioned no damage
The duties collected atthe Mariis Custoin House during the month of November lart amounted to $106,874.49, being an increase of $6,023.01 over the sum collected during The value of the same period last year..
H. M. S. Lapwing arrived at Manila from articles subject to duty exported during last will be despatched from Hongkong, on Barawak, on the 18th instant.
November is represented as $425,514, SATURDAY, the 28th instant, with Maila for Singapore. Thursday Island, Cooktown, Cleveland Bay, Bowen, Keppel Bay, Brisbane, Sydney, Tas mania, New Zealand, Fiji, and Mol bourne.
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THE German, barque Humboldt arrived at Manila from Hongkong on the 18.h instant.
Correspondence cannot be Registered after The Spanish brig San Lorenzo left Manila
11.15 a.m.
The Mails will be closed at 11.30 am,for Hongkong, via Puerto Princess, on the
Supplementary mail on board with 18 16th instant,
cents late fes till time of departure,
The rate of cxebange on Hongkong and Amoy, at night, on the 13th Dec. Instant was 7 p., and 6 p. c. discount,
A letter from Sooloo, dated the 5th Dec., briefly informs us of the visit of the Colonel-Governor of Sooloo to the Sultan of the Island, with the object of presenting
the Bolton with therich dress which General Moriones offered the Sultan as a present, Mr Martinez was received with manifest
Correspondence for Southern and Western We understand that a Challenge Cup, pre-proofs of sympathy by the Sultan and Australia can be sent by this route if sented by Captain Deane, will be alot for Datos. The Sultaness on this occasion was de ired, but as a general rule it is better to send it via Galle,
Hongkong, Dec. 19, 1878
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MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW. Triscellaneous.
Local Banks close for Public Business,
General Memoranda. FRIDAY, December 27-
Daylight.Douglas leaves for Coast Ports, 2 p.m.-Hakon Adelaten leaves for Singa.
poro, &c.
by the Police on Saturday next.
very richly dressed and profusely covered with precious stones. Both the Sultan and the Sultanesa accepted the present with much satisfaction, and in return thanked Mr Martines in a manner which had always distinguished them. In the same letter mention is also made of a native of Sooloo who was seized with the malady of rupuing amok, went into the market, We learn that there are no less than thirty-sword in hand, to begin with his sanguinary
Tas Open Company left for Marko yester. day, where they performed last evening and intend giving two more performances.
two nominations for the Hongkong Derby (1870), which looks well for the sucuses of the coming Races.
We understand that H. E. the Governor
Transfer Books of the H. K. & O. Gas congratulated the Polios on their success in
work, but a soldier of the 7th Regiment and a civilian on perceiving this at once darted. upon him and courageously succeeded in disarming him. p
Out of 13,230 mil vigare offered for enle on the 18th Dec. 5,697 mil were sold for
total value of $72,004,49.000
Amongst the resolutions definitely adopte
Co., Limited, closed from this date to yesterday's races, and that he gave thed by the General Board of Exchequer, in
3rd Proximo, inolusive.
Goods per Glongyle undelivered after
this date subject to rent.
SATURDAY, Dec-mber 28;-
Noon-French Mall leaves for Ports of
Call and Europe.
Chinese crew of Cameronian $25.
the mouth of October and the first fort night of November last, are the follow ing --
We have to correct a mistake in our reportThat the subaltern Administration of
of the first race of the Regatta yesterday. Iloilo shall at once refund to Mesara Ker & For Coker read Hughes as the winner. Co. the sum of $1908 and 6895.02 whick woxe improperly collected as import duty We regret having plaked up the wrong on the bags of Japan and Saigon ride
Noon-Thales leaves for Hothow, do. Noon,Somerset leaves for Singapore, &e. 8 p.m.- Zamboanga leaves for Portman.
Darwin, &o,
Tuesday, December 31
3pm-coldental & Oriental 8. 8. Co.'s Steamer leaves for Yokohama and San
Francisco.
T
Goods per Guelic undelivered after this
date subject to rent.
brought to that port, consigned to the anid firm, by the British ships Ombs and Coula nakyla respectively, ⚫
A Government Gazette extraordinary Was That the subaltern Administration of published to-day containing the remarks of Hollo shell at once refund to More Smith Bell & Co. the sum of 82004, 47 which was His Excellency the Governor and Mr Ryrie improperly collected as import duty on the on the occasion of the passage of the vote bags of Siam and Bangkok rice brought to of condolence in the Legislative Council that port, consigned to the said firm, by the vessels Anna Dorothea, San Francisco, held on Saturday last. We certainly live | Catharina, Shan Pardini!) and Festa-Joffai
SUNDAY, January § 2--
Manila II leaves for San Francisco.on in enterprising time
or about this date. MONDAY, January 6
pm-Sale of Bousehold Forniture, &., at the Hop, Price's residence Caine Road.
settum.
That the subaltern Administration” of Hollo shall at oude refund to Mesirs Á DISTURBANCE occurred on board the Lusheinger & Co, the sum of 384.82 which British barque Dartmouth yesterday after. was improperly collected as import duty on the bags Balgon elcs brought to tant veny amongst the opolis-emigrante, cod pore cosigned to the mid-fr, by bo the assistance of the police had to be sailed. British abip Arthos. Captain Deans (the Superintendent of Aima lesten for London on or before Follow), and later on H. E. the Governor.
this date.
FRIDAY, January 10
Monday, January 13-
visited the vessel, but the disturbance was soon quelled, and it appears only arose out
8 pm-Meeting of Shareholders of The of some disagreement about the disposal of
Chinese Insurance Co., limited, at the their coolie's effecta. Head Offee, Hongkong.
MONDAY, January 20:-
6.
Authorizing the Ubinamas, Mariano Ocampo, to load timber in the brig Nuela Constants at the port of Lagitando of the province of Tayabas, with destination for Chlas,
for the Channel to Order, dry sugar af Freight SettlementsBandan, British ship, $1.10 per tons Bertha Marion, Britishi barque, for New York, 200 tons sugar at 38
hales, Marina, British barque, for Now Bale of the Iron Bora Steamship Ameri. It almost looks as though Criminals ceased per ton, the rest in homp, at $4.50 per & co, by Messrs. Hughes & Legge, on pr their nefarious labours at Holiday times so York. 600 tons sugar and the rest in hemp/ About this dete
| an to enjoy Uzir bolidejo like other folks, private zorma,