Intimations:
PLEASE NOTICE,
MR. A. SCHÜREN begs to advertko 11 that he will leave this Colony for EUROPE on or about the 8th of March next, and that therefore no Photos, can be taken by bim after the 28th of February, Hongkong, January 13, 1870.
To-day's Advertisements,
TH
PUBLIC AUCTION,
HE Undersigned has received instruc
tions to sell by Public Adiction,
ON
WEDNESDAY,
fe13 the 29th January, 1879, at 2 p.m., at the Office of Messus OLYPHANT & Co., Praya,-
HU THINGS F. bege to announce to the Community of Hongkong that he will be able to supply BEEF, MUTTON, &0., from lat October, and trusts that they may grant him their support.
SHOP WELLINGTON STREET, opposite the Cathedral,
Hongkong, September 20; 1878,
Notices to Consignees. FROM LONDON AND SINGAPORE,
TE
HES. S. Glenorchy having arrived from the above Ports, Canalgnees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods with the exception of Opium-are being landed at their risk into the Godowne of the Undersigued, whence and/or from the Wharves or Boate delivery may be obtained.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary be given before 3 p.m., To-day,
Cargo remaining nadelivered after the 27th Lustant will be subject to rent.
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.
ja27 Hongkong, January 20, 1879, COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
0°
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
JONSIGNEES of the following Cargo are requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for counter- signature, and take immediate delivery. The Cargo has been landed and stored at their riaf and expense.
No Fire Insurance has been effected.
L. HENNEQUIN, Acty. Agent.
Ex Iraeuaddy." G (in diamond) No. 1/3, Mesars Gilman
& Co., 8 cares Granite, from London, Hongkong, January 8, 1879.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES,
B. 8. TIGRÉ.
The whole of the HOUSEHOLD and OFFICE FURNITURE, &, compris ing
English-made Mahogany Morocco covered Sofas and Easy Chairs.
English-made Oak Marble-top Cheffe
nier.
Pior Glasses, Clooks, Gasaliers and Gas Brackets, Engravings, Carpets, Glass Bookcases, and Booka.
Bedsteads, Wardrobes, Chest of Draw era, Marble-top Tables, Washstands, Toilet Tables and Glasses, etc., etc.
Office Desks, Paper Presses, Sets Pi- geon Holes, Book Shelves, Copying Presses and Stationery.
1 American-made Carom Billiard Table, with Balls, Cues, &c., complete, by Phelan and Collinder.
1 Iron Safe, 1 Fancy Iron. Safe, by Verstaan; 1 Chubb's Iron Safe; 2 Platform and 1 Money Scales and Weights.
2 Printing Presses, a Quantity of Typen, Type Standa, &c.
1 Four Oar Gig, with Awning, Oara, da” complete.
Í Photon.
And,
SUNDRY WINE," Catalogues. will be issued, and the whole to be on view on and after Tuss day, the 28th Instant..
TERMS OF SALE-Aa customary.
J. M. ARMSTRONG,:
Auctionser Hongkong, January 21, 1879.
LOST.
ja29
BOUT the 27th or 28th Dec., an Eng-
Alien White Poodle DOG, Female. Answers to the name of "BEAUTY." A Liberal Reward will be given for its return to 3rd door aboro Gage Street, on Peel Street, Miss GORDON,
Hongkong, January 21, 1878.
MEDICAL MISS. SOCIETY,
THE
THE 40TH ANNUAL MEETING of tbis SOCIETY was held in Canton, at the house of Messrs OLYPHANT & Co., on the 14th Instant. G. NYE, Esq., Senior Vice-President In the Uhair. The Trea surer's Report (Audited by the Commis- CONSIGNEES afgo, conne: abstracts read from the Report of the Work CONSIGNEES of Cargo per 5. S. stoner of Customs) was presented and
NOTICE.
tion with the above Steamer, are hereby Informed that their Goods are being landed and stored at their risk at the Com pany's Godowns, whence delivery may be obtalzed Immediately after landing.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on, unless intimation is received from the Con signees, before To-Monnow, the 15th Inst., at 10 am, requesting it to be landed here, Bill of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned,
Goods remaining unclaimed after Turs DAY, the 21st Instant, at Noon, will be subject to rent and landing sharges.
No Fire Insurance has been affected,
L HENNEQUIN, Ac'g. Agest.
Hongkong, January 14, 1879.
Not Responsible for Debts. Neither the Captain, the Agents, nor Owners will be Responsible for any Debt contracted by the Officera or Crow of the following Fessels, during their stay En Hongkong Harbour!---
FONTENAYE, British ship, Capt. Geo, B. Taylor-Arnhold, Karberg & Co,
FANNY, French, barque, Captain E. M. Gouyo.-Landstein & Co.
PRINCE ARTHUR, British barque, Capt.
R. Wills.-Chinese.
at the Boulety's Hospital and Dispensaries. Forty Thousand cases were treated during 1878, about Two Thousand of which were Surgical,
Dr. F. CARROW, who has been Surgeon in charge for the past three years, resigned that post, and Dr. J. G. KERR, lately returned from America, was appointed in his stead. Detailed Accounts of the oneen. treated both Medical and Surgical will appear in the Printed Report for 1878, which will be circulated as soon as they are ready.
F. CARROW, M.D., Secretary.
January 21, 1879,
F
BLE
T
STEAM FOR
SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, MALTA, BRINDISI, ANCONA, VENICE, MEDI- TERRANEAN PORTS, SOUTH- AMPTON, AND LONDON; VIA BOMBAY,
ALSO
THE CHINA MAIL.
DEPARTURES.
Jan. 21, S. R. Bearce, for New York. - 21, Pernambues, for Saigon. 21, Amoy, for Shanghal
21, Tesco, for Swatow and Amoy. 21, Maid of Judah, for Takow.
PASSENGERS.
ARRIVED,
Per Iraouaddy, from Shanghal: for Hong. Long, Messra H. 1. Buch, E. A. Reaves, L Nelson, and 4 Chinese; for Marseliler, Messrs G. J. W. Cowie, L. Fraser, H. Bröschen, H. W. Hegart, G. Hoelliot, Misa Anna de Biehmic, Mesers Geo. Moboby, J. W. Rothery, Daniel Grogor, and H. J.
Cook.
Per Douglas, from Coast Ports, Capt. Douglas, Mesars Anderson and Wade, and 11 Chineno.
Per Hwai Yuen, from Shanghal, Mr Hirsbrunner, and 34 Chinese.
Per Lee Yuen, from Shanghai and Swa tow, 35 Chinese.
Per Emay, from Manila, 45 Chinese, and 1 European deck.
Per Yottung, from Swatow, 3 Chinese, Per Feucer, from Straits, 125 Chinese.
DEPARTED.
Por Pernambuco, for Balgon, 32 Chinese, Per Amoy, for Shanghai, 12 Chinese. Per Year, for Coast, 800 Chinese.
TO DEPART.
Per Glenorchy, for Shanghat, 4 Euro- peans.
SHIPPING REPORTS,
The British steamer Douglas reports: Loft Foochow (Friday) 17th-inst., Amoy. 19th, and Fooohow at 4 p.m. 20th. Hed moderate monzoon and fine weather to Amoy. Light airs and hazy to Swatow, and from there to port variable winds with passing showers. Passed S. 8. Yottung off Tonglao Polnt, and 8. B. Lee Yuen off Nine- pins both bound West. At Fooohow: Ger-- man corvetto Freya. At Amoy: A. M. 8.- Hart, and S. 8. Korea. At Swatow: S. 8, Kara, Tientsin, and Kwangtung,
The Chinese steamer Lee Yuen reports Fine weather and steady N.E. monsoon.
The Spanish steamer Emuy reports: Moderate monsoon throughout and fine weather,
The British steamer Fottung reports: Moderate monsoon and cloudy weather,
The Chiness steamer #wai Yuen reports: Light variable winds and cloudy" from Shanghat to Breaker Point, thence to port moderate N.E. winds and cloudy.
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close---
For HOIHOW, with a mall for Pakhol.n Per H.M.B. Magpie, at 2 p.m., on Thurs-
day, the 23rd inst,
MAILS BY THE FRENOK PAUKEY.- The French Contract Pocket Iraouaddy will
笋
MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW. Miscellaneoua.
Bank Holiday. Volunteer Bhell Practice at Stanley.
MEMOS, FOR THURSDAY. Meeting.
No. 4850. JANUARY 21, 1879,
+2
the authenticity of the information the introduction, was supplied by Cap supplied to us was, however, of the tain Samuel Newton, or "Capt. Sam," most loyal description; while the who, it is asserted, was formerly Captain "fling" of oar (dorrespondent amounted of one of the Canton boats, but it is to little more than a "question asked in mainly taken from the Hongkong papers. the House" (on the Opposition side). In The heading "British Prestige Shaken the face of the sworn statement of reminds us of some of the extraordinary Li Awab, however, it is difficult to headings our trans-Pacific journalists de- know which version is correct; and to light in attaching to the telegrams refer war in Afghanistan. say that no prisoner during the last ring to the 8 p.m.--Meeting of United Service Lodge. ten daya has been released before In a copy of the San Francisco Chronicis the expiration of two-thirds of his received by a recent mail, wo find the sentence, except the boy who bad two telegraphic announcement of the success weeks to serve, would not, we are conful operations of the British forces on the atrained to believe, be strictly accur- Afghan borders thus introduced in large Li Awah was sentenced to mix type, each sentence occupying a separate montha' hard labour on the 21st October;line-"Three British Regiments Retire and after, his "case was re-heard" in the Under Heavy Fire. The Quetta Column Gaol Office, he was discharged on the Meets with Reverses also. An Advance 8th January, having served two months Upon Candabar to be Postponed "!! If and eighteen days,-nearly a fortnight this sort of thing has been kept up, these short of the half, and one month and enterprising journalists must have by twelve days short of two-thirds of his this time annihilated the British army sentence. Our readers can gather their in Afghanistan. This is almost as bad as the New York Herald's recent refer ence to "the poor wretched people of Indis, out of whose misery the English nation ground its wealth.
General Memoranda. SATURDAY, January 25:-
Noon.-French Mall leaves for Posts of ste."
Call and Europe.
MONDAY, January 27-
2 p.m.-Normanby leaves for Singa
pore, ko Goods per Glenorchy undelivered after
this date subject to rent.
Torsday, January 28-
WEDNESDAY, January 20-;----
2 p.m.-Sale of Bousehold and Office Farnituro, &o, at Olyphant & Co.'s Office, Praya
2 p.m.-Sale of Effects, &c., at Mr own inferences from the different ver-
Armstrong's Sales Rooms.
sions presented to them. Comment is unnecessary. As to the discretion dis. played by the head of the Government, hear ag of enson within the precincts of in presiding over or sanctioning the re the Gaol, that also may be left to the unofficial members of the Legislative Council, when opportunity offers. If a second Magistracy is intended to be opened inside the Gaol, then the question Noon-English Mail leaves for Port of Gaol extension must be re-opened and
of Call and Europe.
may take a new departure.
3 p.m.-esting of Shareholders of the H., O. & M. Steamboat Co., Limited, at No. 50 A, Queen's Road.
SATURDAY, February 1:-
TUESDAY, February 4-
8 p.m.-Ooaldental & Oriental 8. S. Co.'s Steamer leaves for Yokohama and Sar Francisco.
THE
Tax authorities of the Colt sy must be rather perplexed in regard to means to be adopted for preventing attacks by armed Chinese on outlying villages, like the affair at Kowloon on Friday night
| HONGKONG DISPENSARY, | Last. Had the Chinese villagers the
Established A.D. 1841.
香港大藥
A. S. WATSON & Co., FAMILY & DISPENSING CHEMISTS,
WHOLESALN AND RETAIL DRUGGISTE, IMPORTERS
OP
DRUGGISTS' SUNDRIES, NURSERY Reque BITES, TOILET REQUISITES, ENGLISH, AMERICAN, AND FRENCH PATENT MEDICINES. MANUFACTURERS
OF
Soda Water, Lemonade, Toals Water, Gingerade, Potass Water, Sarsaparilla Water, and other Aerated Waters.
REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
(SUPPLIED TO THE "CHINA MAIL."}
(Per E. B. A. & C. Telegraph Co's Line)
LONDON, 19th January, 1879. The Ministerial statement made in the French Chambers describes the feeling of the Country sa Republican and pastão; and promises to adopt rigorous measures against. the assailants of the existing state of things.
The French Freas condemns the pro gramine as far too moderate, and generally the official statement has been received
· A ministerial orisis is believed to be in.
pluck of the marauders very little protect hopes for profit by the termination of tion would be needed by them, because the Treaty of Commerce without departing then these miserable bands of des- from the principles of free trade. peradoes would find a raid among houses occupied by determined men using fre- arms a rather dangerous undertaking But recent events have demonstrated that Chinese householders aut very much coldly. like scared children when a few armed robhers make their appearance among evitable, them, and it is evident that if the pro- perty of the inhabitants of the varions small villages round this Taland and on the Kowloon Peninsula is to be protected at ail; it will have to be done by the police or troops kept in the Colony. Supposing that a considerable body of desperadoes descend upon a place like Hung Ham, or even Yow-mah-tee, on the mainland, it is clear that an effectual resistance to such an attack, and possibly the capture of a few of the offenders, could be made only by the aid of the water police, or of the troops stationed We are informed by the agent that the at Kowloon. The constables stationed P.&O. 8, B. Gwalior, with the next Eng. on the other side of the harbour would itah mail; left Singapore for Hongkong at probably be too small in number, or too daylight this morning (31st), wide spread, to be able to cops in a satis
be despatched on SATURDAY, the 25th Instant, with Malls to and through the United Kingdom sad Europe, vid Naples; to Balgon, Straits Settlements, Batavis, Burmah, Deylon, India (vid Madras), Australia, New Zealand, Tasmania, Fiji, Aden, Soy- chelles, Réunion, Mauritius, Suez, and Alexandria. This is the best opportunity for forwarding Curr spondence to E. Africa, the Cape, The publication of this issue commenced factory manner with way a hundred of St. Helena, and Ascension,
MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET, --- The British Contract Packet Pekin will be despatched on SATURDAY, the 1st February, with Malls to and through the United Kingdom and Europe vid Brindisi or Southampton; to the Straits Settlements, Batavia, Burmah, Ceylon, India, Aden, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar. N.B.-This Packet carries no mails for the Australian Colonies, E. or S. Africa, nor for Mauritius
HOURS OF CLOSING THE CONTRACT NAILS.
The following hours are observed in closing Malis, dro., by both the British and
Day before departure,---
5P.M.-Money Order Office closes; Foat Office closes except the NIGHT Box, which remains open all night.
French Contract Packets-
MAID OF JUDAR, British barque, Capt. BOMBAY, MADRAS, AND CALCUTTA, | Day of departure,
Alfred W. Webb.-Rozario & Co.
PAOIFIC, German steamer, Capt. Hern. shelm-Stemmen & Co.
FILGRIM, American ship, Capt. Fowls.
Rowell & Co.
ALFREDO, Italian barque, Captain S. Pittaluga.-Borneo Co., Limited.
To-day's Advertisements.
Volume Seventh of the “CHINA REVIEW.”
NOW Ready. No. &-Vol. VII.
OF THE-
44 CHINA REVIEWOD
CONTAINS-
Jottings from the Book of Rites. Geographical Notes on the Province of
"Klangai,
Ethnological Sketches from the Dawn of
History,
Coins of the Te-Tating" Dynasty, The Critical Disquisitione of Wang Chung The Ballads of the Shi-king. Translations of Obinese School books. Tonis and Vocal Modification in the
Foochow Dialect.
Legislation and Law in Ancient China. A Pien for Fan-kwal.
Short Notices of New Books and Literarý
Intelligence,
Notes and Queries
Tates on Industries in Cantot.
A Bit of Folk-lore about Candles,
Lamps and Fire,
Legends on Chinese Porcelain,
Tems Birda.
To make a Tui (Antithesis),
Respect This,"
The Army of Kwangtung.
Gutta Perchs in Chine,
Chinese Dislosta.
Confacius Losing a Hores in the
Desort.
Bocka Wanted, Exchanges, ka
China Mall Office, Mongkong, January 21, 1870,
1
RE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM PEKIN, Captain W. WOOLCOTT, will leave NAVIGATION COMPANY's "Steam-ship
this on 'SATURDAY, the 1st February, at Noon.
Tes and General Cargo for London will be conveyed vid Bombay without tranship- ment, arriving one week later than by the direct route, Silk and. Valuables will be transferred to the Calcutta steamer at
dalle.
For further Particulars, apply to
A MoIVER, Superintendent Hongkong, January 20, 1879.
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS
fel
Jan. 21, Iractaddy, French steamer, 2555, Gauvain, Shanghai Jan. 18, Mails and GeneralM28KAGERIES MARITIMIRE.
Jan. 21, Douglas, British steamer, 884,
Swatow 20, General,--Douglas LAPRATE &
Co.
7 A.M.--Post Office opens. 104.-Registry of Lettern
patterns cesses.
Posting of all printed matter 11 A.M.-Mails closed, except for
Latters.
res180.
and
Late
11.10 & X.-Letters may be posted with
Late Fee of 18 conta unill
11.30 A..when the Post Office Cross
entirely.
The Manufactory is under direst and continuous European Supervision, Hongkong, June 1, 1876.
af 7.05 p.m.
BIRTHS.
At Shanghal, on the 12th Jan., the Wife of WILLIAM FORRESTER, of & Daughter,
At Shanghal, on the 14th Jan, Mrs ARTHUR ANDERSON, of a Daughter.
THE CHINA MAIL.
HONGKONG, TUESDAY, JAN. 21, 1879,
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
Tas American ship Annie Fích arrived at ̈ Manila from Shanghal on the 16th instant,
THERE will be no fase of the China Mati to-morrow, in consequence of its being Chinese New Year's Day.
THE French ironclad Armide, bearing the
these villanous, but plucky and fairly well armed, Chinese cut-throats. An flag of Rear Admiral Duburqueia, arrived attack, such as we have indicated, upon here this afternoon from. Manila and saluted some of the well-to-do shops in Yow the port.. mah-tee, or possibly upon a foreign residence in Kowloon, is quite within
the bounds of possibility, and it is to be THE O. §. 8. Co.'s steamer Teucer is lying hoped that arrangements will be made well outside towards Stone Cutter's Island We understand by the authorities to reduce as much as dying the yellow flag. possible the chances of an attack of this there is one case of small-pox on board of nature being enccessful, and to afford hor. some hope of the capture of any such marauders
The water police, with the aid The British barque Cingalce, which leis of their steam launches and boats, here for Keelung (Formosa) on the 24th - REFERRING to the letter, over the sig. ought to be able, upon an alarm being instant, was obliged to put inte Manila promptly given to them, to send a body nature of Qui Vive," which appeared of men to any part of Kowloon within a through stress of weather on the 16th last night, it must be admitted that the
Have, we instant. published information concerning the very brief space of time.
wonder, any arrangements been made at prisoners recently liberated by H. E. the the police stations at Kowloon for sig. We are glad to learn that extra precautiona Governor has got rather "mixed;" and the evidence given to day by Li Awah nalling to the police boats for assistance are being taken against the chances of a before Mr Justice Snowden places the at night. These are stirring times for
people living away from the centre of fire during this New Year's canzonading. matter in a worse maddle than ever. As the town, and it would be well if The steam engines are kept under banked the subject is one of some importance the police stations at Kowloon were fires, and everything is in readiness for a and we are ever desirous to base our objections to the action of His Excellency in a position to immediately summon surprise. Should there be a fire-which God upon unquestioned facts it may not be assistance from the police boats, and forbid, it is satisfactory to think that we uninteresting to look at what has been the garrison there, by sending up will not be caught napping.
or two, the firing of a Bald. In the morning paper of the 9th rocket January, a simple statement appeared to gun, or some other means of this
the effect that the Governor had released description. Villages on the island CONSIDERING that we are on the eve of sixty prisonera from the Gael.
On the that cannot be very quickly reached Chinese New Year the small number of same evening, having made special from Hongkong, like Aberdeen and ares before the magistrates to-day is re- 13.40 AM.-Late Letters may be posted inquiries, we published a full explanation, Sow-ke-wab, must rely upon their markable. Probably the fear lest they on Loard the packet with Late Fes of the gist of which was that all the pri- own protestive power, although arrange should lose their liberty on the annual
soners discharged, except one boy, were menta might be made for inter
16 cents until time of departure.
bourne.
short-sentence prisoners (14 days); the cepting the flight of the marauders by festival has had something to do with the MAILS BY THE TORRES STRAITS PACKET,boy, who had not served two-thirds of the despatch of men on foot or on horsedearth of magisterial business. The only The Australian Contract Packet Normanby, his sentence by two weeks, having been back from other places, or the hurrying case of any interest was ons in which Wong will be despatched from Hongkong, on released at the recommendation of the round of the steam launches. A great akun, the Captain of the Fei sin steatu
deal naturally depends on the point MONDAY, the 27th instant, with committing magistrate (Mir. Francis). whether arrangements have been made flaunch, was charged with carrying an ex- Mails for Slagapore. Thursday Island, The next reference in these columns to for a quick despatch of men, properly cessive number of passengers between Cooktown, Cleveland Bay, Bowen Gaol delivery (on the 18th) was as armed, from the various stations to the Victoria and Hong-hat on the 18th fustant. Keppel Bay, Brisbane Bydney, Tas mania, New Zealand, Fiji, and Mel follows t
We understand that no less then 70 prisoners Places where their assistance may be He was fined $30 or 4 weeks' imprisonment. required, and this remark particularly were released from Victoris Goth applies to the mon on the Police Halk, ADASIANDET attempt at least we can con by His Excellency the Governor's orders. Many of these were long-sentence man who it in alleged and to any men who may be in garrison at sider it nothing less-to fire the Wing-kut had not yet completed two-thirds, and it is even Howloon. The daring attack made upon sald one half, of their respective terms of seme tebe. We may hear of them again, but are tota crowded portion of this Colony, within Pawn Shop, Jervois Street, was made last
easy reach of the police stations, ia suffi-night, by placing a quantity of Chinese gun anxious to do so. And upon this information-guardedly dient evidence we think, that in alluding powder plose to the door. The powder wAY put because almost Incredible we com to the possibility of a similar descent evidently lighted by means of a slow matol, ja27mented next day. (16th), but assumed upon some of the shops in Yow-man-tee but fortunatly it did no more harm than
or Aberdeen we raise no idle alarm. that every prisoner had strued as thirds The successful result of the Hung-ham creating a large volume of smoke and scaring MAILE 37 tax URITED STATES PAGREE. of his sentence. On the following day affair may entourage the rascals to the inmates. This occurred about 9 o'clock,
we were "informed that all the prisonern steamer, 650, 0. Wilson, Shanghai Jaa. The United States Mail Packet Obeant released from Gaol the other day by bolder enterprises, offering tonsiderably It may of course have been done for e
M. Young, Fooshow Jan. 17, Amoy 19, and Correspondence cannot be Registered after
1.18 p.m. The Madis will be closed at 1.50. Supple mentary mail on board with 18 gents late fee till time of departure, Correspondence for Southern and Western Australia can be sent by this route if de ired, but as a general rule it is better to send it við Galls.
Jan. 21, Lee Yuzen, Obinese steamer. 784, Tindall, Shanghai and Swatow Jan. 20, General-O. M, 8, N. Co.
Jan. 21, Emuy, Spanish steamer, 232, F. Blanco, Manila Jan. 18, Genoral. REMEDIOS & Co.
Jan. 21, Fottung, British steamer, 286, B. W. Goggin, Swatow Jan, 20, General, KWOK AUREON.
Jan. 21, 1.30 p.m. Hwal Yuen, Chinese
18. 6 a. General. f. 8. N. Co.
Jan 21, Karo, British steamer, 079, T. Colling, Swatow Jan 30, Ballasta.
PAIN.
Jan. 21, Teucer, British steather, 1756, Power, Liverpool Nov. 20, via ports of call, Sud Slogapore Jan, 14, GeneralBUZZES
FIELD & SIA2.
Jan. 31, Armide, French iron-clad, 8800, de la Barriere, Manila Jan. 17, 13 guns, 450 H.P,
CLEARED
Premier, for Rangosu, Nueva constante, tar Manila, Gitnarchy, for Shanghai,
Hongkong, Jan. 18, 1879.
will be despatched on TUESDAY,
ripher prizes.
"lark," but such larks are dangerous, the 4th February, with Matls for E. Governor had fully served the
and are generally lâdulged in by persona Japan, San Francisco, and the United two-thirds of their settance, in actor. Staten, which will be closed as fole dance with the regtilation scale of re Apropos of the above subject we ob who would quite as willingly out your
misden." So the matter atcod when serve that some of the American Journals
TONE-
3.16 p. Registry of Latters senzor
3.30. Post-Ofite glosss, but Letters our edition for the homeward mail war are making the most of the Wing-lok throat or spear you between the shoulders
published
(except for Non-Union Countries) may
Strest affair.
Under the heading, in for a consideration. "Qui Vive" suggested the strong large type, of British Prestige Shaken,"
be posted on board the Pabket ́ with Late Fee of 18 cents extra Postage improbability of the coincidence that the New York Sun gives a long and T entertainment at the Temperance Hall until the time of departure.
two-thirds of the sentenses of over seventy glowing account of "How a Force last evening was a decided suocess, if a Correspondence for Non-Union West Indies prisoners should be worked out on pri of Armed Men stole into Hongkong large audience and a good programme go to
lezcept the Bahames and Haytl), cirely the same dayzsver ofquiring overwed Civilians beat off the Police
be want by this route.
Can no longer tag and Uruguay although admitting that the ofcuffence and get away in a teameras indignation make up what is usually styled auchs The Hongkong, January 18, 1978,
fød
was not an imprandolity. Our belief in and Fear!!" The ascount, it is stated in rooms now and aro much better adapted fof