Notices of Firms.
NOTICE,
THE INTEREST and RESPONSIBILITY of
مانم
Intimations.
OFFICE OF THE CHINESE INSUR- ANOE CO., LIMITED.
TMF WALTER SCOTT FITZ, in our TOTICE is hereby given, that in con- Firm in Hongkong and China, CLASED on the 31st December inst.
Mr CHARLES VINCENT SMITH admitted a Partner from Thia Date.
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, January 1, 1879,
NOTICE
PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP Co.
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- sequence of Messrs OLYPHANT & Co, having SUSPENDED PAYMENT, the
| Board of Directors of the above: Company,
THE CHINA MAIL.
Entertainment.
THEATRE
ROYAL,
CITY HALL,
HONGKONG.
ON
at a SPECIAL MEETING held at the SATURDAY EVENING,
Head Office TO-DAY, the 9th Instant, Appointed Mr J. BRADLER SMITH as irl General Agant, pro tem, by whom all Bual- ness of the said Company will be transacted.
TR. J. J. HOWARD in hereby autho-
· MR.
rized to SIGN BULLS OF LADING by the Company's Steamers.
RUSSELL & Co., Agents.
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Hongkong, January 2, 1879.
NOTICE.
To Confirm the Action of the Board of Directors with Reference to the Appoint- ment of Mr J. BRADLEE SMITH as General Agent of the Company, an Extra- ordinary MEETING of the SHARE.
January 11th, 1879.
COMPANY
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LAST APPEARANCE
of the PBB. A
IN HONGKONG.
A CARD,
HE LADIES OF THE OPERA
COMPANY
FIRST BENEFIT
HOLDERS will be held at the Head Ofico Bog to announce that they will take their of the Company, on MONDAY, the 13th January, 1878, at S o'Clock in the After- noon; when an audited Statement of the -fed Affairs of the Company will be submitted.
By Order of the Board,
HAVE This Day ESTABLISHED myself as a PUBLIC ACCOUNTANT and AUDITOR,
WM. REINERS,
Chairman..
Hongkong, December 9, 1878, THOS, ARNOLD
16, Bank Buildings,
Hongkong, January 1, 1879,
NOTICE.
THE BUSINESS hitherto
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HONGKONG WHARF & GODOWNS STORAGE.
ad
by us at this Port, CANTON and SHANGHAI will be CONTINUED from This Date under the Style and Title of VOGEL & Co.
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VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co.
fel Hongkong, January 1, 1879.
NOTICE.
HAVE This Day Established myself; at this Port and at CANTON & MER- UHANT and COMMISSION AGENT, under the Firm or Style of PUSTAU & Co.
T. I. E. von PUSTAU. Hongkong, January 1, 1879.
NOTICE.
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HAVE This Deo MERCHA Wysofas
a COMMISSION
at No. 2, Queen's Road, under the Style of
J. GRANT SMITH,
"J, G. SMITH & Co."
Hongkong, January 1, 1879,
THE
NOTICE.
THE INTEREst and RespoNSIBILITY of Mr OTTO BENECKE in our Firm CEASED on 31st December, 1878.
CARLOWITZ & Co.
Canton, Hongkong).
and Shanghal,
January 1, 1879.
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NOTICE.
THE INTEREST and RESPONSIBILITY of
JOHN GRANT SMITE and WIL
• LIAM DOLAN in our Firm-CEASED on the alat day of Decembor, 1878.
MACEWEN, FRICKEL & Co. Dated this 81st day of December, 1878.
NOTICE.
HOODS RECEIVED on STORAGE at Moderate Rates, in FIRST-CLASS GODOWNS, ander European sapervision; and VESSELS Disobarged alongside the WHARF, on favorable Terms, with quick. despatch.
MEYER & Co.,
Proprietors. Hongkong, November 29, 1878. my 29
Not Responsible for Debts.
Jeither the Captain, the Agents, nor Owners will be Responsible for any Debt contracted by the Officers or Crow of the following Vessels, during their stay in Hongkong Harbour
FONTENAYE, British ship, Capt, Geo. B. Taylor,-Arohold, Karberg & Co.
COMMISSARY, British ship, Captain A. Morison. Moyer & Co.
FANNY, French barque, Captain E, M, Gouyo.-Landatein & Ču.
in Hongkong on the above date,
When will be produced for the Last TIME Offenbach's most auccessful Opera Bouffe "GENEVIEVE DE BRABANT," in Four Acts and Three Tableaux.
LAST APPEARANCE
OPERA
OF THE
OOM PAN I.
EVENING, January 11th, 189.
SATURDAY
THE LADIES' BENEFIT.
Tickets to be bad and Seats secured at Messrs LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.'s, where a Plan of the Theatre may be gost.
PRICES OF ADMISSION : Dress Circle or Orchestra
Stalls......
Two DOLLARS, Pit.
....... ONE DOLLAR.
Ladies unaccompanied by Gentlemen cannot be admitted.
Hongkong, January 8, 1879,
NOTICE,
THE CHINESE MAIL.
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CLEARED.
Napier, for Calino. Tatian, for Chefoo. Lulu, for Foochow Melrose, for New York. Hotspur, for Melbourne. The Woolco, for Guam.
PASSENGERS. ARRIVED.
Per B. Q. Mutch, from Fooohow, 2 Ühi-
nese.
Per Rajanattianuhar, from Bangkok, 235 Chinese.
DEPARTED.
Per Butuan, for Manila, Mr MoLood. For Hwai Yuen, for Shaughal, 14 Obi-
1230.
Per Bowen, for Australian Ports, 1 EU ropean and 73 Chinese.
ker China, for Shanghal, 1 Cabin,
SHIPPING REPORTS.
The British barque Corea reports: Firat part of passage fine weather; middle pari atrong winds and high sea; and latter part fine weather. Doc. 9th, spoke Lota from Cardiff to Hongkong, 119 days out, in lat. 9.04, long. 122.4; 17th, the Viigton.frem Antwerp to Shanghai, and Abbey Cowper from Antwerp to Hongkong, in lat. 3,40 S. long. 117.23,
The British steamer Hailcong reports : On Jan. 4th left, Taiwanfoo, encountered strong monsoon and high sea erossing the Formosa Channel, and arrived in Amoy on the 5th. In port the S. S. Glenlyon, Corea and the German corvette Freya On the 7th left Awoy, experienced light variable airs and thick fog, as far south as the Lam- mooks, from the go to port light monsoon and smooth water. Passed the 8. B. Yesso and Albay between Chelang Polat and Mendoza. The corvette Freya loft Amoy on the 7th for Takow, and H.M.S. Hart: in Takow on the ɩh.
General Memoranda, SATURDAY, January 11:-
11 am-Bale of Safety Matches, at Mesars Landstein & Co.'s Godowns, Wanchal Noon-French Mali`lasven for Ports of
Call and Europe. Noon-Hailoong leaves for Amoy, do. Opera Bouffe at the City Hall. SUNDAY, January 12:
Daylight Douglas leaves for Coast Porta, MONDAY, January 13:-
No. 4840. JANUARY 9, 1879.
8 p.m.-Meeting of Shareholders of "The Chinese Insurance Co., Limited, at the Head Office, Hongkong. Tenders for Repairs of the Ship Sydenham,
will be received at the office of the Agents up to 3 p.m. WEDNESDAY, January 15:-
Transfer Books of Hongkong Hotel Co., Limited, olosed from this date to 29th Instant.
FRIDAY, January 17:---
Noon-American Mall leaves for Yoko-
hamna and San Franciaso,
to an action for damages. All contras made on Sunday are void; but a sale goods made on Sunday, which is n made in the exercise of the ordina calling of the vendor, is not void und the statute. And the price of goo bought on Sunday has been held recove able in a case where the defendant hi kept them and subsequently promised pay for them. By 1 and 2 William J chapter 32, no person shall, on Sund or Christmas day, kill any game, or any gun, dog, net, or engine, for purpose, on pain of forfeiting any not exceeding £5, together with the costs of conviction. By 34 and 35 ▼ toria, chapter 19, Jews are allowed work in a workshop (as defined by Workshops Regulation Act, 1867)| Sunday. This last provision mi almost be regarded as a reason. Chinese should be permitted to work Sunday, although it must be borne mind that, as the Jews observe Satur as their day of rest, if they were c pelled to be idle on Sundays also t SATURDAY, January 18:-
would have two days' rest in the we Noon.--English Mall loaves for Porta The Chineso appear to observe bat i
of Call and Europe.
MONDAY, January 20:-
Sale of the Iron Scrow Steamship Ameri- cu, by Messra. Hughes & Legge, on or about this date.
WEDNESDAY, January 29:-
4p.m.-Mesting of Shareholders of the H. K. Hotel Co., Limited, at Hong- kong Hotel.
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gonoral holiday in the year.
If the Administration hero passed Ordinance for bringing about a cessat of labour in the Colony on Sunda provision would no doubt be made at same time for moeting exceptional cal particularly in reference to the loadi unloading, or despatching, of vessels in Harbour, and the working of the F Office. The Government has taken TUESDAY, February 4:—
3p.m.-Occidental de Oriental 8, 8. Co.'s commendable step in the matter in Steamer laver for Yokohama and Sabing a stop to all Sunday labour in Franoison.
Government Departments, and it rome to be seen whether Mr Hennessy y in viow of the memorial which will shortly presented to him, be dispose
THE
Tho Norwegian ship Sumarlide reports: HONGKONG DISPENSARY, go further in the matter. In his r
Fine weather throughout the passage.
The British steamor Bajanattianthar re-
porta: Luft Bangkok outside Anchorage
p.m. on the 28th Dec. In the Gulf of Siam light monsoon and fine weather. At Pulo Condore and along the Coast of Cochinchina experienced a strong moneoon, wind most Northerly, with a very rough sea. The 2nd of January put into Cam Ranh Bay, and the 3rd into Hon Cobs Bay FROM and after the Chinese New Year's for shelter, started again the next morning. day (February 17, 1874) the Chinese The wind shifted to the N.E. and mode- Mail will be issued DAILY instead of TRI rated in the vicinity of Hainan, and the WEEKLY as heretofors. No change, how.weather continued fine until port. Jes-ever, will be made in the price of subscrip. Bangkok the steamere Krematah and Bel- lona On the morning the 28th of Deo., passed over the bar the steamora Bun kok in, from Singapore; and the Danube Young Seng out, for Singapore; the Bang in, from Hongkong.
NAPIER British barque, Capt. W. L. Bryar,Messageries Maritimes.
TAIWAN, German barque, Captain C. sen.-Arnhold, Karberg & Co,
tion, which will remain at §4 per alarm, Capt.similated to those of the China Mail: The charges for advertisements are now
B. R. BEARGE, American barque, A. E. Oakes.-Russull & Co.
PHAETON, Britlab barque, Captain B. Ecbeel-Wieler & Co.
CINGALSE, British barque, Capisin John Le Couter-Jardine, Matheson & Co.
PRINCE ARTHOB, British barquo, Capt. R. Wills.-Chinese.
MAID OF JUDAH, British barque, Capt. Alfred W. Webb,--Rozario & Co.
DAVINA, British barque, Captain Geo. Scott.Arnhold, Karberg & Co
LAUREL, British barque, Captain W. H. Johnson-Gibb, Lävingaton & Co.
SYDENHAM, British ship, Capt. T. Miller. 14-Vogel & Co.
TE have Established a BRANCH of
Wur Firm at SHANORAL.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Cor Hongkong, December 31, 1878.- jo31
NOTICE
Have Thle Day RESUMED my BUSI I NESS MARINE SURVEYOR at
this Port.
R. H. CAIRNS, Surveyor to Local Insurance Offices and Lloyd's Register of Shipping.
Club Chambers,
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Hongkong, December 21, 1878.
NOTICE,
Sotices to Consignees.
"FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND
SINGAPORE.
THE Steamship Japan, Captain T. S. THE
GARDNER, baving arrived from the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo are heroby requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for countersignature; and to take immediate delivery of their Goods.
Cargo Impeding the discharge will be at once landed and stored at Consignees' risk and expense.
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, January 7, 1879.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
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HAVE This Day established myself as THE NORWEGIAN BARQUE STAUT,
GENERAL and SHARE BROKER.
CARL DENEKE,
Ofilee, Bank Buildings,
Hongkong, December 3, 1878.
THE
NOTICE.
THE Undersigned being about to CLORE his Firm at Swatow, hereby notifies
THE
FROM ANTWERP,
THE above-named Vessel having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are requested to send In their Bills of Lading to the Under- digued for countersignature, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods.
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unusual success which has attended
The anese Mail makes it an admirable
medium for advertisore.
The Conductors guarantee an eventual It la droulation of one thousand copies. already the most influential native journal published, and enjoys considerable prestige at the Ports of Chins and Japan, and at Singapore, Penang, Caloutta, San Fran= cisco and Australia,
China Mail Office,
To-day's Advertisements.
FOR AMOY, TAMSUI & TAIWANFOO.
The Steamship
"HAILOONG," Captain Gooos, will be de spatched for the above Ports
on SATURDAY, the 21th Inst., at Noon,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close
In
For HAIPHONG AND HUE (sla CANTON
AND MACAO).-. Per H.O.M.8.S. Marques del Duero, at 5
p.m., on Friday, the 10th inst. For AMOY, TAMSUI, and TAIWAN,-- For Bailoong, at noon, on Saturday, the
11th inst.
For SWATOW, AMOY, & FOOCHOW.-]
Per Douglas, at 5 p.m., on Saturday, the
11th fust,
For SAIGON.—
Per Quarta, at 5 pm., on Monday, the
18th inst.
MAILS, BY Pн Faxox PAGEET.-
Established A.D. 1841.
to the letter of the Acting Colo Chaplain, His Excellency note stated his intention of complying the request of the reverend gentle with respect to the Government Dep ments, but also expressed his roadi to take the whole question, of Sur labour into consideration. The me rialiste very properly point out in t petition that this compulsory Sur labour falls most heavily upon that tion of the European population st DAVOGISTS SUNDRIES, NUBBERY REQUIing most in need of the rest and repos
SITES, TOILET REQUISITES, ENGLISH, ` AMERICAN, AND FRENCH PATENT MEDICINES. MANUFACTURERS
香港大藥
· A, 8. WATSON & Co., FAMILY & DISPENSING CHEMISTS, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL Deudeista, IMPORTERS
OF
OF
Soda Water, Lemonade, Tonle Water, Gingerade, Potass Water, Sarsaparilla
Water, and other Aerated Waters,
The Manufactory is under direct and continuous European Supervision, Hongkong, June 1, 1876.
Sunday, namely, upon the hard-wo seamen and subordinate officers of ships and steamers in port, and upon inferior alerks, godown-keepers, wharfingers on shore. Most foreig in this Colony have been “down to sea in ships," and will be prepared bear testimony to the onerous and ceasant labour of the crews and eq dinate officers of steamships, and need of a day of rest occasionally, they do happen to be în port on Sur We venture to express a strong that something more than the stop
The publication of this issue commenced of work in the Government De 7.25 p.m.
THE CHINA MAIL.
HONGKONG, THURSDAY, JAN. 9, 1879.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. The French Contrast Packet Sindh will THE memorialists on the Sunday labour be despatched on SATURDAY, the question state in their petition to His ja11 Bongkong, January 9, 1879.
11th January, with Malls to and Excellency the Governor that they are through the Onited Kingdom and advised that no new legislation is needed; Europe, vid Naples; to Saigon, Stralta that the 29th Statute of Charles II, Settlements, Batavau, Burmah, Ceylon, chapter 7, is in force in this Colony, Pondicherry, Madras, Calcutta, Bem-and is binding upon, and is observed by, bay, Aden, Susz, and Alexandria.
NORWEGIAN SHIP "SUMARLIDE.”
(ONSIGNEES of Cargo por Norwegian
Ship "SUMARLIDE," TOBAHN, Master, from HAMBURG, are requested to send in Bills of Lading for countersig. nature, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods from alongside the Vessel.
Cargo impeding the discharge will be landed and stored at Consignees' risk and expense.
WM. PUSTAU & Co.,
Agents,
Hongkong, January 9, 1879.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,
THE BRITISH SHIP COREA, FROM LONDON.
THE above-named Vessel having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are requested to Cargo impeding the discharge of the send in their Bills of Lading to the Under- Vessel will be landed and stored at Con-signed for countersignature, and to take
immediate delivery of their Goods,
that all DEBTS and CLAIMS due to oraignees' risk and expense. by bim, he will Collest and Pay.
"The Interest and Good will of his Business has been transferred to Mesas DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.
E. VINCENT. Hongkong, November 20, 1878.
NOTICE
TOTICE is hereby given, that bears DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. have This Day Established a BRANCH of their Firmat Swatow, and have authorized Mr G, D, PITMax to Sigu por Procuration,
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, November 80. 1878,
NOTICE. Interest and Responsibility of the Undersigned in the Chinese Mail, B# (Wah Take Yat Po), Bass from the 1st August, 1877, bat Dobis prior to that Date will be received
and paid by hindi
GRUN AYIN.
Hongkong, April 6, 1871.
والا اور
NOTICE.
MEYER & Co., Agente. Hongkong, January 6, 1879, ja15 BRITISH SHIP SYDENHAM, FROM
LONDON.
THE above-named Vessel arrived, Thera Verge having are adr quented to send in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for countersignature, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods. Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be landed and stored at Con- signees' risk and expense,
Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vestal will be landed and stored at Con- algnees' risk and expense.
MEYER & Co., Agents Hongkong, January 9, 1879. jalo
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS,
J. S. Lucky, Cardiff July 81, Coal-
Jan. 8, Charmer, American ship, 1968, ORDER
Jan. 9, 5 am., Cored, British barque, 585, Pearce, London Aug. 10, General- METSE & Co.
Jan, 0, China, German steamer, from
VOGEL & Co, Agent. Hongkong, January 6, 1879.
Ja18 Canton,
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERLES MARITIMES.
NOTION TO CONSIGNEES,
YONSIGNEES of the following Cargo are requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for counter digesture, and take immediate delivery. This Cargo bes boon landed and stored at TN Reference to the above, the Underthals rist and pens.
signed bas LEASED the Chinese Wall So Fire Insurance has been effected, from the 1st August, 1877, and has engaged
LRENNEQUIN, the_servicea of Mr LEONG_Yook Oats, Translator and General Manager of the
Actg. Agent. newspaper, which under its new regime
Ex "Pel Bo"?
Jan. 9, Haloong, British steamer, 77, F. P. C. Goods, Taiwanfon Jan. 4, and Amoy 7, Tea, do...Dorotas LAPRÁIS & Ob.
Jan. 9, E C. Match, British wabacher, 183, Geo. F. Mutob, Fooohow Jan. 6, Gen. oral and BallastÚAPTAIN.
Jan. 9, Thor. A.- Goddard, American barque, 682, A. F. Smith, #gdney Nov. 14, Coal,DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.
Jan. 0, Sumarlide, Norwegian ship, 943, Tobisser, Hamburg Aug. 10, General PUŠTAU & Co. (
MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET,— The Brit.ah Contract Packet Mongolia will be despatched on SATURDAY, the 18th January, with Malls to and through the United Kingdom and Europe vid Brindisi or Southampton; to the Straits Settlements, Batavia,
Burmab, Ceylon, India, Aden, Egypt,
Malta, and Gibraltar.
N.B-This Packet carries no mails for the Australian Colonies, E. or B. Africa
tor for Mauritiua.
HOURS OF CLOSING THE CONTRACT MAILS,
T
The following hours are observed in closing Mais, dc., by both the British and
French Contract Packets;
Day before departure, -
SF.M.-Money Order Office aloses; Post Office closes except the NIGHT Box, which remains open all night. Day of departure,-
7.x.Post Office opens, 10A.M.-Registry of letters cassos. Posting of all printed matter aud patterns ceases, 11_..-Maile closed, except for Late
Lattern.
11.10 Letters may be posted with
Late Fen of 18 conts until
11.80 A.M.when the Post Office Ozoss
entirely,
11.40 4.M.-Lato Letters may be posted on board the packet with Late Fes of 18 cents until time of departure.
ments on Sunday will result from movement now on foot,
As might have been anticipated "Direccion General de Hacienda' Manila has dismissed the appeal Messrs. Peele, Hubbell, & Co., agi the award of the Central Administrs of Customs, in respect to the Gunga confirmed the confiscation of the the two cases of opium and other things f on board that vessel, and the impos of the fine. The case was not on judicial consideration at all. A v puts into Manila obviously in dist the inhabitants in various ways, us by having jettisoned a portion of her a the Courts of Justice and in all Banking and a quantity of opium is discov transactions." We can find no reference by the Spanish revenue officers w to laws for the observance of Sunday has not been entered on a new L among our local ordinances, and it is, of the cargo of the vessel, which we think, doubtful if the provisions of master has been somewhat arbitraril the Imperial Act referred to do extend quired to make out. There could be to this Colony. By 29 of Charles II, doubt that the Captain was techni chapter 7, no person, on pain of for wrong, viewed from the stand poit feiting five shillings, is allowed to work tho wonderfully troublesome and on the Lord's day (except works of culons regulations with which the necessity or charity) nor to expose any niards hamper the trade of Manila goods for sale, except meat in public there is a feebly greedy appearance a houses, or milk or mackerel at certain the final confiscation of the opium, hours. Milk may be sold before nine the imposition of the fine, which doei o'clock in the morning, and after four prepossess one in favour of Spa o'clock in the afternoon; mackerel may Administration, This is the Act quoted by the memori- be sold before and after divine service. alists as being in force in this Colony; and it is worth observing that the effect of this Act was modified by 34 and 35 Vistoria, chapter 87, which ensots that no prosecutions for offences under 29 Charles II, chapter 7, are to be in- stituted, except with the consent, în writing, of the chief officer of police of the district, or of two justices of the peace, or of & stipendiary Magistrate having jurisdiction in the place where
agreeable reminiscences with respe
Every foreigner visits Manila brings away the most the contemptible restrictions observe that port, and the equally contemp way in which they are carried out, the time may come when the Sp authorities may discover that they made a mistake in the matter,
LOCAL AND GENEBAL
the offence wag committed. No such MR. G. 3. Northcote is gazetted az A prosecution, it is further provided, san | Registrar of Companies.
be heard before the Magistrate by whom
or with whose consent it has been in- We note that the P. M. S. Uity of stituted.
There are other imperial laws, older will not leave for San Francisco unti and more recent than that of 29 Charles 17th at noon. II, chapter 7, which are not affected by
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the provisions of 34 and 35 Vistoria, The 9. S. Oceanid, with maila from chapter 87, the substance of which we Francisco to Dec. 17, 1878, will leave have just given. By 1 Charles I, obap.
MAILS SY THE UNITED STATES PACKET,1, no persons are allowed to assemble kobama for this port to-morrow mo The United States Mail Packet City of out of their parishes for any sport on (10th),
Tokio, will ba despatched on FRI. Sunday, nor in their partakes practise any DAY, the 17th insta; with Maile for Japan, San Francisco, and the United Stater, which will be closed as fol low imm
bail or bear baiting, interlude, play or other Tas Sindh brought from Shanghal unlawful exercise or pastime ja penalty grifios, and the two ponies forgrim and of three shillings and four-pence, to go
Carlos, The former pony won the Jan. 8, Rajahatlanuhar, British steamer, 983, C. T. Hopkins, Bangkok Dec. 20,11,18 A.it Registry of Letters concen fraction of this law. By 8 Charles I, Ledger, Malden Stakes, Monge! Oup! General--YVet Bat BOND
11.30 AM. Post-Office clases, but Lettata any drover, carrier, or the like, travelling the Shanghai Olub Cup at the last ra
(except for Non-Union Counties) may on Sunday; forfeita 1. Fish carriages, Shanghai
DEPARTURES.
will be found to be, as hitherto, an ex-NM K (in diamond) 64/5 Imp. Aldridge Jan. 9, Manila 11., for San Francisco,
SC Salmon & Co., from London, 2 exes. B.M.S. Kestrel, for a oruise.
cellent medium for advertising, especially
as the Maunger is able to devote bin whole. attention to the conduct of the Newspaper.
-KONG ORIM
Lenses of the Hongkong Chinese Mail Hongkong, April 6, 1875,
Millinery.
Ex “Iraquaddy."
(in diamond) No. 1/8, Metra Gilman
Oo, poses Granite, from London.
Hongkong, January 3, 1975,
B. Madeline, for Saigon.
9 Tay Welt, for Quinhon
9, Hwai Yum, for Am07..
0, China, for Shaugha
§ Butuan, for Moulis,
1, Bowen, for Austellan Foris,
to the poor, being provided for the in-
be posted on board the Packet with however, arti allowed to travel on Sun-
Late Fee of 18 conts extra Postage day. The same act also provides that Ir our Reporter has not made a mis
until the time of departure,
Correspondence for Non-Union West Indies (except the Bahamas and Hayti), Monte-Video, Paraguay, and Uruguay -bat no longer be sent by this route. Hongkong, January 9, 1879,
na writ, process, or warrant, except in
uses of treason, felony, or breach of the Chinese Lokong No. 130 figured to-d Pesce, shall be served on Sunday, on both the Supreme Court and the pain that the same shall be void, and | Magistracy, and neither appearani the party serving the game shall be liable i likely to make his fortuna