Notices to Consignees
FROM LONDON AND SINGAPORE.
THE S. 8. Gordon Castle, having arrived
THE
from the above Ports, Consigneos of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed, at their riak into the Godowns of Messrs BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, whence delivery may be obtained.
Consignesa wishing to receive their Goods on the Wharf are at liberty to do so.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on, hloss notice to the contrary be given before 10 am, To-morrow.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Gooda remaining after the 4th Proximo will be subject to rent.
No Fire Insurance has been effected, Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agents.
Hongkong, January 28, 1879,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
THE BRITISH BARQUE ABBEY COWPER, FROM ANTWERP.
fe4
THE above-named Vessel baving arrived, Consignees of Cargo are requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the Under. igned for countersignature, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods.
Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be landed and stored at Con- piguesa risk and expense.
MEYER & Co.,
Agents,
Bongkong, January 29, 1879.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES
MARITIMES.
8. 8. YANGTSE.
NOTICE.
feb
CONSIGNEES of Cargo per B. 8. Euphrate, from London, in connes tlon with the above Steamor, are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and stored at their risk at the Com pany's fodowns, whence delivery may be obtained immediately after landing.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on, unless intimation is received from the Oon- alguses, before TO-DAY, the 24th Instant, at 8 p.m., requesting it to be landed here,"
Bill of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned.
Goods remaining unclaimed. after FRI DAY, the Blet Instant, at Noon, will be subject to rent and landing chargos.
No Fire Inmrange has been elected.
L. BENNEQUIN, do'g. Agent. Bosphòng, January 24, 1879.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,
YONSIGNEES of the following Cargo are requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for counter. signature, and take immediate dollvory. This Cargo has been landed and stored at their risk and expense.
No Fire Insuranco has been effected.
L BENNEQUIN, detg. Agent,
Is "Iraouaddy,"
(la diamond) No. 13, Menars Gilman de Co., 3 cases Granite, from London, Hongkong, January 3, 1879.
N
Not Responsible for Debts.
Jeither the Captain, the Agents, nOT Owners will be Responsible for any Debs contracted by the Officers or Creta of the following Vessela, during their stay in Hongkong Harbour:---
FONTENAYE, British slip, Capt, Geo. B. Taylor---Arnhold, Karberg & Co.
FANNY, French barque, Captain E. M. Gouyo. Landstein & Co."
PRINCE ARTHI, British barque, Capt.. R. Willa-Chinese.
PACIFIC, German steamor, Capt. Hern- sheim-Siemesen & Co.
To-day's Advertisements.
FOR SHANGHAI, YOKOHAMA AND
ALOGO.
The Steamship
"GORDON QASTLE” will be despatched for the above Ports, on SATUR- DAY, the lat Proximo, at Daylight.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL Co., Agents.
Hongkong, January 30, 1870.
VOGEL & Co.
fol
FOR SAN FRANCISCO..
The A1 American Ship
"BLACK HAWK," HOWLAND, Master, will load hore for the abore Port, and will have quick despatch. For Freight, apply to Hongkong, January 80, 1870.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO, · The 1 American Bark
"ROSETTA McNEIL," BROWN, Master, will load hero for the above Port, and will have immediato despatch, For Freight, apply to
VOGEL & Oo. Hongkong, January 30, 1879.
FOR LONDON,
.
The 3/3 L. II-Norwegian Ship KASUMARLIDE," TOBIASEN, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch. For Fraight, apply to
VOGEL & Co. Hongkong, January 30, 18:9.
FOR HONOLULU. ·
The 41 American Barkenting "MIGNON," SouLD, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will
have quick dospatch.
For Fraight, apply to
VOGEL & Co. Hongkong, January 30, 1870.
FOR NEW YORK.
The 41 British Bark
**HIZELHURST,” 'GOUDEY, Master, will load here for the above Fort, and will
have quick despatob.
For Freight, apply to
TOGEL & Co. Hongkong, January 30, 189.
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
No
OTICE is hereby given, that the Or.
dinary Yearly MEETING of the ¦ SHAREHOLDERS in this ConPORATION will be Hold at the CITY HALL, Hongkong, on SATURDAY, the 15th day of February Dext, at THREE 'Crock p.m., for the pur- pose of receiving the Report of the Court of Directors, together with a Statement of Accounts to 31st December, 1878.
THE CHINA MAIL.
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS.
Jau. 30, Malacca, British steamer, 1709, H. E. Smith, Yokobama Jan. 23, daylight, Mails and General-P. & O. 8. N. Co.
Jan. 30, Mosquito, H. M. gunboat, 495, Grey, Pakhol, Holhow and Macao Jan. 30.
Jan. 30, Nestor, British steamer, 14)4, F. W. Freeman, Liverpool Nov. 30, vi ports of call, and Singapore Jan. 21, Gene ral,-BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.
DEPARTURES.
Jan, 80, Karo, for Guam.
80, Yesso, for Coast Ports. 30, China, for Shanghai. 39, F. Nightingale, for Tientsin. 30, Emilio F, for Nagasaki. 80, Дwai Yuen, for Shanghai.
CLEARED.
Charite, for Tientsio. Parales, for Tientsin. Hawthorn, for Tientsin. Danube, for Bangkok, Ms-, for Haiphong.
PASSENGERS,
ARRIVED,
Per Malacca, from Yokohama, Mrs Griffin and infant, Mr and Mrs David Murray, 2 children and servant, Mia Wright and child, Mr Edmond Taylor and servant, for Southampton; Mrs Griffin's servant and Mr George Dennis, 18 Dis tressed Seamen, and 9 Chinese deck, for Hongkong.
Per Nestor, from Liverpool, de, Mentre Otterson and Hogan, Mira Wilson, Capt. Vincent, Mrs Belder, and 94 Chinese,
DEPARTED.
Per Fesso, for Foochow, Mr H. J. Brackdor!; for Taiwanfoo via Amoy, Mr B. Sbugto
By Order of the Court of Directors,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
felb Hongkong, January 30, 1979..
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING | ·
CORPORATION.
NOTICE is hereby given, that the
REGISTERS of SHARES of the CORPORATION will be CLOSED from MONDAY, the 3rd, to SATURDAY, the 16th February next (both days Inclusive), during which period no transfer of Shares can be registered.
By Order of the Court of Directors, T. JACKSON,
chlet Manager Hongkong, January 30, 1879. feld
CONSULAT DE FRANCE À
HONGKONG.
AVIS.
L sera procédé lo MARDI, 11 Février, I 1979, deux heures et demie de PILGRIM, American ship, Capt. Fowle.-Tapros-midi, à la Chancellerie du Con- Bussell & Co.
ALFREDO, Italian barque, Captain S. .Pittaluga.-Borneo Co., Limited.
HAKON ADELSTEIN, Norwegian steamer, Captain 0. 0, Berge.-Arnhold, Karberg & Oo,
BEETHOVEN, German barque, Capt. R. Haje. Melchers & Co.
8. B. ALLEN, American barque, Captain L Taylor.-Meyer & Co.
CHANNEL QUEEN, British ship, Captain La Lacheur, E. Schellbass & Co.
To-day's Advertisements.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOOHOW.
The Steamship
"KWANGTUNG,"
Capt. PUNONARY, will be de-
spatched for the above Porta on SUNDAY, the 2nd Feb., at Daylight,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LÁPRALK & Co. Hongkong, January 30, 1879. ►
THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED,
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,
NED Tonib Ordinary Annual MEETING SHAREHOLDERS in the above Company will be Held at the Office of the
Company, No. 7, Queen's Road, on WED
NESDAY, the 26th February next, at Three o'clock in the Afternoon; to receive A Statement of Adcounts for the Year 1878, the Report of the General Managers, and to aleat a Comeulting Committee at i Audivora
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers. Eongkong Fire Insurance Co., Limited. Hongkong, January 30, 1879. fe20
THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED,
NOTICE.
Transfer BOOKS of the Company will be. CLOSED from the 12th to the 20th day of February next, both days Included.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers, Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Limited
, January 1, 2010.
sulate de France à Hongkong, à l'adjudion. tion de la fourniture:-
1-DES VIVRES DE JOURNALIER ET DE
CAMPAGNE,
2-DU MATERIEL,
3 DU CHARBON DE TERRE, ・・ Destiné à assurer à Hongkong la ravi. taillement des Navires composant la Divi- sion navale des mere de Chine et du Japon,
Per Awal Tuen, for Shanghai, 30 Chi
11eso,
SHIPPING REFÖRTS,
None
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:-
For SHANGHAI, YOKOHAMA, AND
B(000,--
.
Per Gorton Cast's, at 5 p.m. To-morrow,
the 31st inst,
For SWATOW, AMOY, & FOOCHOW,— Per Kwangtung, at 5 p.m., on Saturday,
the 1st February.
For SAIGON.-
Per Quinta, at 8 pm., on Monday, the
ård February.
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 Europo vid Brindizi or Southampton; to the Straits Settlements, Batavia,
MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW.
Miscellaneous.
Goods per Yangtsé undelivered after Noon, subject to rent and landing charges.
Dividend of 3% on Shares of H., C. & M. Steamboat Co. payable at H. & 8,
Bank.
General Memoranda. SATURDAY, February 1:--
Daylight, Gordon Castle leaver for
Shanghai, & Noon-English Mall leaves for Ports
of Call and Europe,
SUNDAY, February 2
No. 4867.- JANUARY 30, 1879.
the prison accommodation. They did so, it might fairly be inferred that he had quite and recommended that efforts should be recently realized the object for which the at once made to induce the Indian Enprome Contt Commlesion now altting Government to permit the transportation of the long-sentenced prisoners to the
was appointed. Be that as it may, it Andaman Islands, or, "should not the would seem that Sir John Smalo has re- Indian Government give its consent solved to clear up the atmosphere" in the to such arrangement, that steps should Supreme Court, and see that business is be taken for securing some other place done in better form than that which has to which these prisonere might be tran- prevalled hitherto, If his Lordship would sported. Failing these arrangements, the Committee recommended the con- condescend to note one little detail-vis, struction of a new Gaol on Pearl's Hill the abandonment of the good old rule to at a probabis cost, deducting the value post notices of motion, de, outside the Court door-bo would confer a favour upon of the present site, of about $150,000.
As was the case with this Colony, the reporters and the public. Lord Carnarvon appears to have dia- missed at once the idea of the transporta-
Daylight-Kreangtung leaves for Coast tion, by the Singapore authorities, of long-
Ports,
MONDAY, February 8 ---
9 p.m.-Meeting of Zetland Lodge, Register of Shares of the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, closed from this date to 15th February, in- clusive.
TURSDAY, February 4 :—
3 p.m.-Occidental & Oriental 8. 3. Oo,
Steamer loaves for Yokohama and San
Francisco,
Goods per Gordon Curtle undelivered
after this date subject to rent.
INQUEST
following gentlemen composed the Jury: Monara F. C. Dittmer, V. Favre, and A. Bleeker, Dr. Wharry stated that the body was brought to the Hospital yesterday at I p.m., and it had apparently teen in the water for several days; it was that of a Chinaman about forty years of age. There" wero bo ma ks of violence on the body, and death apparently resulted from drowning, a witness appeared, who stated that be wess fisherman at Lap-sap-wan, sad hed known the deceased about seven months.
An inquest was held this afternoon at sentenced prisoners to the Indian or to any other possessions. The question of the Old Civil Hospital, before O. V building a now prison on a new site, or of Creagh, Eaq., Coroner, ap. n the body of a reconstructing the existing one, had then Chinese male adult, same unknown. The to be taken into consideration. In the first instance the Governor was in favour of adopting the recommendation of the Committee and building a new prison on Pearl's Hill, but after perusing medical and other reports regarding the present site, Sir William Jervois gave as his opinion that the existing prison could aily be made to fulfil all reasonable requirements, including the separate sys- tem. On the proposal to reconstruct or SATURDAY, February 8:-
Noon-French Mail leaves for Ports of alter the present prison, however, being
Call and Europe.
submitted by Sir William Jervois to Lord Carnarvon, His Lordship, following MONDAY, February 10-
the same course as be has pursued at Hong. p.m.-Opera by the H. K. Choral kong, went entirely against the scheme Deceased had no occupation, and lived in Society at the City Ball.
for altering the existing gaol. It will a boat by means of begging, · Bo saw him be interesting to compare the despatches alive on the 22nd, and it was very rough- Tay, February 11-
Transfer Books of The China Fire Insur. sent to the Singapore authorities from that night: he saw the sampan on the 23rd, ance Co., Limited, alosed from this date the Colonial Office on the question out the deceased was not in it. Hs after
to 24th February, inclusive. WEDNESDAY, February 12:-
Transfer Books of The H. K. Fire Insur
ance Co., Limited, alooed from this date to 26th February, included. Flower Show.
SATURDAY, February 15;
ap.m.-Meeting of Shareholders of the
Hongkong and Shanghal Banking poration at the City Hall
hama and San Frandoco, MONDAY, February 24:-
adapting the existing geol buildings to the wants of the Settlement with these received here on a similar subject ---
Hongkong.
Straits.
It will be evident The plan now pro- that Mr Price's plans posed involves an ar for the enlargement rangement of the of the existing Gaol, buildings which while they onrosly would materally de Corset even the present grease the area of un
requirements of the occupied ground and Colony, are open to would in my opinion | SATURDAY, February 22:~~
objection on the render impossible a 3.p.m.-American Mall leaves for Yoko-grounds which he proper circulation of has himself indicated air between the dif- in paragraph 16 of ferent blocks. his letter to the Co The retention of the lonial Secretary, viz., Prison upon its pre- that the sins of the sent site must also airing yards, already entirely prealade the small, will be still adoption of any form further diminished, of the pavilion sys Sach a diminution of tem, which alone is the prison yards to suited to the require gether with the ments of prison con- crowding of fresh struction in tropical buildings on the pre- climates. sent site would be highly detrimental
2.80 p.m.-Meeting of Shareholders of The China Fire Insurance Co., Limited, at No. 39, Queen's Road,
WEDNESDAY, February 28:→→
8 p.m.-Meeting of Shareholders of The Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Limited, at No. 7, Queen's Road,
THE
wards learnt that the man was drowned, mad on going to the beach yesterday at 8 am, he found the body floating, and gave loformation to the Police, who took" "the body away. Deceased was said to have & few ton-cent pieces: he know of no quarrel deceased had with any one; and he supposed that deceased must have fallen overboard.
Lokong Sergeant 128 haring deposed to the removal of the body, Inspector Thomp son (who was in charge of the case) said there was no further evidence.--The Jury returned a verdict of Found drowned,
A second Inquest was then opened tipas the body of Fong App, a Chinese adult, whose body was brought to the Hospital about noon to-day, and who had been dead in the water for more than a week. The medical evidence was to the above effect, and that the body was too much decom. posed to admit of any opinion being given of the cause of death. Fong Achow, deceased's father, stated that his son was. nineteen years of age, and was employed as a cook. He last saw him alive on the 19th- inst, and on the 23rd he heard when in Canton that his son was dead, after which patches that the Colonial Office is almost body about 10 o'clock this morning at the It would really seem from these des- be returned to Hongkong, and saw his son's opposed on principle to the enlargement Canton Steamer Wharf, and accompanied of existing prisons, and that it has no
Burmah, Coylon, Indis, Aden, Egypt, HONGKONG DISPENSARY, both to the disciplina Malta, and Gibraltar,
N.B.-This Packet carries no mails for the Australian Colonies, E. or 8. Afrin, nor for Mauritiva.
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET The United States Mail Packet Oceanic,
will be despatched on TUESDAY, the 4th February, with Maila for Japan, San Francisco, and the United
Established A,D. 1841,
香港大藥房
A. S. WATSON & Co., FAMILY & DISPENSING OREMISTS,
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DRUDGISTË, IMPORTERS
OF
and the sanitary con-
dition of the prison,
and on this ground,
it will be Boussary to
abandon Mr Price's proposal.
hesitation in placing a Colony to an the body to the Hospital.
States, which will be closed as to DavOGISTS' SUNDRIES, NURSERY REQUL hormotis expense to avoid such a
lows:-
2,15 r.. Kegistry of Letters ceases,
2.30 P.M. Post-Office closes, but Letters (except for Non-Union Countries) may be posted on board the Paoket with Late Fee of 18 centa extra Postage until the time of departure,
Correspondence for Non-Union West Indies (except the Bahamas and Hayti), Monte Video, Paraguay, and Uruguay can no longer be sent by this route.
fet Hongkong, January 18, 1878.
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKAY,
The French Contract Packet Tigre will he despatched on SATURDAY, the 8th February, with Mails to and through the United Kingdom and Europe, vid Naples; to Saigon, Etraits
SITES, TOLLEY REQUISITRE, ENGLISH, AMERICAN, AND FRENCH PATENT MEDICINES. MANUFACTURERS
01
Boda Water, Lemonade, Tonde Water, Gingerade, Potass Water, Sarnaparilis Water, and other Aerated Waters,
This death appeared to have resulted dreadful catastrophe as the enlarge- from a collision between a fast-boat and a ment and improvement of a prison to cargo-boat, on the 21st inst,; but as neither meet existing requirements.
of the boats are at prosent in harbour, greatest possible care must be taken
The
that our criminals get an abundance the inquest was therefore adjourned untfl of air, food, and exercise; while the Thursday next, pending the return of the unfortunate people outside the prison boats. walls are calmly permitted to struggle through existence with the smallest
| amount possible of these necessaries.
dar The Manufactory is under direct and | Here in Hongkong we are not permitted
continuous European Supervision. Hongkong, June 1, 1876. -
to enlarge our gaol because the prisoner's airing yards would be too cramped, while
Canton.
Jan. 29, 1879, Amusing and satisfying to our conception outside the prison walls thousand of of the somio and sense of the proprieties in people are compelled to live almost like dramatic art as have hitherto been the per- The publication of this issus commonead sardines, with a miserable water supply, formances of our Amateurs, there was obvi- at 7.00 p.m.
and drainage hardly worthy of the name.ously a general consensus of opinion by the At Singapore the gaol must not be e
Settlements, Batavia, Burmah, Orglon, THE CHINA MAIL. Pondicherry, Madras, Calcutta, Bem- bay, Aden, Suer, and Alexandris...
Les Cahiers des conditione de ces fourni MAILS BY THR UNITED STATES PACKET. tures sont déposés à la Chancellerio du Consulat où les négociants désireux de
participer à Fadjudication pourront es prendre connaissance.
Les offres de ces negociante, présentées devront comprendre toutes les matières et sous forme de soumission ou d'engagement,
denrées indiquées au Calir den. charges, et mentionner les prix auxquels ils con-
sentiron à fournir chacune de cos matibres ot denrées.
Hongkong, le 20 Janvier, 1879.
Le Consal de Franco,
1. PLICHON,
CONSULATE OF FRANCE, RONGKONG,
NOTICE,
ON TUESDAY, the 10th February, 1879,
at Half past 2 o'clock in the After noon, at the Consulate of France, Tenders
The United States Mail Packet City of Peking will be despatched on SATUR DAY, the 22nd February, with Mails for Japan, San Francisco, and the United States, which will be closed as follows,******
HONGKONG, THURSDAY, JAN. 30, 1879.
larged also because the prisoners' airing audience last evening at Concordia Hall that spaces would be cramped, but the Sottle the entertainment provided in the two plays ment must borrow an enormous sum of selected left nothing for cavil by the most money to build a bran new prison on a discriminating judgment or most fastidious new site and on the "Pavilion" principle taste. Two lady residents amiably lent their
and this must be done while long
Oua fellow colonists in Singapore seem speeches have to be made at the Council aid; indeed, as to one of them, we may say to be suffering from a similar trouble in respecting the disgraceful state of the that as the stars are called the diamonds in regard to prison accommodation to that public hospital accommodation in the the sky, so she shone as a bright particular which is afflicting the community in Hong. place. It is to be hoped the agitation one in her own orbit and drew to it by moral kong. On the 7th January a discussion at present going on here against an enor gravitation all the others as natellites-a ensued in the Straits Legislative Council mous expenditure for a new guol on a rough diamond” though she was called. on this subject, which for length entirely new site will meet with a little better Such was this lady's role but the other eclipses the terribly long proceedings success than that which appears to have that have, since Mr Hennessy's arrival, attended the comparatively mild agita was the polished gem that decked the distinguished the meetings of the Hong. tion of a similar nature at Singapore, coronet of Lord Plato, albeit with a tearə kong legislators. The discussion was raised It seems. that after Sir William ful reluctance that might have, dimmed
Robinson by a motion, introduced by the Hon.
had explained that the its lustre but for rasping contact with
2.15 ea. Registry of Lettern ceaser. 2.30 p.. Post-Office closs, but Letters (except for Non-Union Countries) may be posted on board the Packet with Late Fee of 18 cents extra Postage until the time of departure. Correspondence for Non-Union West Indies
(except the Bahamas and Hayti), W, H. Read: "That the construction Secretary of State had ordered the now the rough diamond. Lord Plato's title was Monte Video, Paraguay, and Uruguay of a new Gaol, at an expense of 8868,000, Goal; that its cost had been reduced can no longer be sent by this route. Hongkong, January 28, 1879.
HOURS OF CLOSING THE CONTRACT MAILS:
1.22
is undesirable, considering that the pro- from $858,000 to $238,000, and that a vindicated right obvious to all who saw sent site can be made available for all the Secretary of State had authorised the his persunation last night; and, sa bis penal purposes for a much smaller sum, borrowing of the money, if necessary, for Lordship would say, verbum sat, we need and considering that other important carrying out the work, the motion of add no more' to portray his transcendental Departments of Government, such as Mr Bead, quoted at the commencement social philosophy. Sir William Evergreen, Hospitals, Police, and Courts of Justice, of this article, was withdrawn, and the happily became conscious botors reaching
will be received and decided for the The following hours are observed in closing require a considerably increased expendi- subject dropped..
Supply of
IS-PROVISIONS,
2nd.-STORES AND Materials, 3rd.-Coat,
Intended for the Revictualling and Fur nishing of the Vemela composing the unval. Division of the French Fleet in Uhitis and Japan.
The conditions under which the Tenders will be received, and the particulars of the Articles to be Supplied, are deposited at the French Consulats, where parties devising to Tender can inspect them.
The Tendo which are to be presented accompanied with a signed form of engage meht, should comprise all the Provisions and Materials mentioned in the particulats referred to above, and include the prices at which the contractor will undertake to Supply each description of Provisions and Materiala,
Hongkong, January 29th, 1879.
1. PICHON,
1e36
49
Cort for Trance,
Malle, do, by both he British and ture to make them efficient." It will be French Contract Packets :-
Day before departur
47,--Money Order Office classe ; Post Offies plossa except the Nions Box, which remains open all night.
Day of departure;-
7 L.Eost Oftes opens,
10
M
4. Registry of Letters cases Posting of all printed matter and patterns ceases,
11 -Mails closed, except for Late)
Letters,
11.10 -Letters may be posted with
Late Fee of 16 cents until
entirely.
seen from the wording of this resolution how greatly the plight of our Singapore friends resembles our own.
LOGAL AND GENERAL.
theBere and yellow leaf,' that, although nsioliatio tenching might deceptively gloze. nussuth manners in weak natures, it was, happily, powerless to hide the radiance of
Lord Carnarvon also appears to have Tue Marino Cours inquiry eslled for to- Truth's 'diadem of real gems in which kia. been the estimable statesman whom the morrow has best postponed until further rough diamond phone. Hingaporeans have chiefly to thank for
this call upon their Treasury for 8668,000, However much the estimable ex-minister
notice.
Captain Blenheim and Conein Joe were personated by two old favorites of our
in question may be admired on moms We learn from the Agents (Mesars, Jardins Amateur Corps, who may be called 'fixed grounds, wo are not inclined to the belief Matheson & Co.,) that the S. B. Moray stamp and of whom fresh commendation that many tears were shed over his dis left Slugapore for this post on Tuesday, would be a superdaity offensive to the appearance from the Colonial Office by the 28th inst residents in this part of the world. The
fastidious taste of Lord Plato, at least. We
history of the Singapore gaol extension The worthy Chief Justics devoted the foot
have thus eocounted of the cast of the ad- question appears to be somewhat se fol-
mirable ons-act Comic Drama 4 Bough 11.90 when the Post Office Usored lows A Committed appointed to enquire of his sitting in Court to-day to a kind of
Diamond, by Buckstone; whoss name res into the circumstances attending the mur palads and inspection, in which a general
Thirty years salle pleasing sescolations "of 11.40 4.-Lato Latte tay be sted der of Buperintendent Dent were naked brushing up" was the leading fasture,
on toured the basket with Frais 220 of to extend the seops of their enquiry to From the tone of the Lordship's remarks, go in London Thanirical life, 20 ml time of departure.