Auctions.
BOOK AUCTION.
ANE, CRAWFORD & Co. will sell by Public Auction, in their Sales Rooms, Praya, 'on
WEDNESDAY,
Notices to Consignees
FROM LONDON AND SINGAPORE,
บ
THE S.S. Olenfalloch having arrived from the above Parts, Consigneos of Cargo. are hereby informed that their Goode with the exception of Opium-are being landed at their risk into the Godowna of the Undersigned, whence and/or from the Wharves or Boats delivery may be
obtained.
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the 2nd April, 1879, at 3 o'clook r..,;
A number of SCHOOL AND OTHER BOOKS, comprising: Reading Books, Optional Cargo will be forwarded unidas Dictionaries, Spelling Books, Arithme-notice to the contrary be given before Noon, tics, Works on Astronomy, Geography, To-day. Arithmetic, Chemistry, History, &e., &c. Cargo remaining undelivered after the
Ollen- 4th Proximo will be subject to rent, English and Latin Lexicons. dorff's German Method, German Geo- graphy, History, Grammar, &c. Field Exerolec, Sailors' Hora Books, Manual of Gunnery, Sword Exercise, Jouill's Fortifications, Military Engineering, Modern Linguist, Tate's Magnetism, Sundry French Works, &c, &c.
The whole will be on view on and after Tuesday.
Hongkong, March 29, 1879.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
SUBSTANTIAL ENGLISH AND
CANTON-MADE
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, March 28, 1879.
Intimations.
NOTICE.
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ap2THE CREDITORS of GEPP & Co. are requested to tond in all CLAIMS to the Undersigned, on or before SATUR- DAY, 5th April, 1879.
per pro. GEPP & Co.
FRANK HYDE, Canton, March 25, 1879.
HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,
MANTEL-PIECE MIRRORS, ENGRAVINGS, CROCKERY-WARE, GLASS-WARE, PLATED-WARE,
&0,
do.
&c.,
LANE ORAWFORD & Co. have
received instructions to sell by Public Auction, on
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THURSDAY,
3rd April, 1879, at 2 p.m., at the Residence of C. VOGEL, Esq.,
No. 2, Queen's Road,-- The whole of his SUBSTANTIAL HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, &c., Comprising —
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THE GHINA MAIL.
To-day's Advertisements.
NOTICE.
EASTERN EXTENSION AUSTRALASIA AND
CHINA TELEGEAPH Co., LIMITED,
GEELT NORTHERN TELEGRAPH
COMPANY.
E Offices of the above Companios will be REMOVED to the FIRST FLOOR MARINE HOUSE"--Queen's Road Contral, To-morrow, the 1st of April
Hongkong, March 31, 1879.
SHIPPING..
ARRIVALS.
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March 30, Me-li, Chinese steamer, 181, R. Marsden, Haiphong March 25, and Hol- how 27, General—0. M. S, N. Co.
March 30, Johann Schmidt," German barque, from Whampoa.
March 31, Chariton, British stoomor, 786, Johnson, Saigon Marob 23, Rice.
March 31, Glenvor, British steamer, 1900, Gulland, London Feb, 18, via porta of call, and Slugapore March 24, General---JAB DINA, MATHESON & Co.
March 31, 4 p.m., Conquest, British str., 317, Scott, Touron March 26, 4.m., and Hothow 30, am., General.-E-SHUN
WANTUSICIAN (VS. Charybdis, BONG.
A MUSICIAN (Violin Player). For terms, o., -
Apply on BOARD.
apl Hongkong, March 26, 1879,
NOTICE TO MARINERS. No, 98.
CHINA SEA.
SHANGHAI DISTRICT.-WOOSUNG
RIVER.
WOOSUNG INNER BAR SIGNALS,
NOTICE is bareby given that on and March, 1879, Geo -metrical Signals will be substituted for the flags now in uso at the Woosung Inner Bar Station, stewing the depth of water ou the Bar during the day,
To indicate a rising tide a ball will be boleted at the mast head.
DEPARTURES.
Mar. 30, Argyl, for Saigon."
30, Glenfalloch, for Shanghal.
80, Tartar, for Tientsin.
80, Hailong, for Amey, do
BO, Johann Friedrich, for Whampoa.
31, Haselhurst, for New York.
31, Staut, for Chefoo.
31, Quickstep, for Saigon.
CLEARED.
Lottiss, for Nagasaki. Bellona, for Bangkok. Strathmore, for Iloilo.
PASSENGERS. ARRIVED.
Per Glencoe, from London, &o., Mr and
185 Chinese.
Per Me-, from Holbow, &o., 6 Euro.
Per Chariton, from Saigon, 90 Chinese. Por Conquest, from Holhow, do,, 62 Chi- imone deak.
Brown Rep-covered Mahogany Draw. ing-room Buite, Marble-top Blackwood Round Table and Tea Poys, Sets of Canton Tea Poys, Flower Stands, Canton
An explanatory diagram, showing the Vases, Mantel-piece Mirrors, Engravings signals which indicate the depth of water Mrs Herlemaan, Mr T. O. Galachs, and and Chrome Lithographs, Fender and from 10 feet to 24 feet and which will Iross, Lace Curtains and Cornices, shew the came in approaching the signal Drawing-room
Billiard Table with station both from Shanghai and from sea-peate, and 15 Chinese. Marking Board, Cues, &o, &c., Teak-ward, is added herewith. wood Dining Table and Whatnote, Bideboard, Arm Chaira, Green and Gold Dinner Set, Hand Painted Dessert Bet, Glassware, Platedware, Cutlery, Loe Chest, Meat Safe, American Bed with Spring and Hair Mattresses, Couch, Chatre, Cheval Glass, Lady's Writing Deals, American-made Bureau, Ward- robe, Marble Top Toilet Table, and Mirror, Marble Top Washatand and Bérvices, Chest of Drawers, Clothes Horse, Bath Tubs, Commodes,
Also,
A COTTAGE PIANO, by DOERFEL STIINFELSER & Co.
La
tos will to issued, and the whole will be on view the day before
DEPARTED.
Per Glenfalioch, for Shanghai, Mesors Jamieson, Musgrove, Allan, and Rattun
In case of there being greater or less depths of water than here given, the num ber of feet will be signalled by the
Universal Code of Signals" at the mastjes. head, and the half feet by a red and white flag at the yard-arm.
By order of the Inspector-General of
Customs.
GERALD E, WELLESLEY,
Acting Engineer-in-Chief
Imperial Maritime Customs,
Engineer's Office, Shanghai, 81st Jan., 1879.
Depth of
on Bar.
TERMS.-Cash before delivery in Bank | 10....
*the Sule.
Notes.
Hongkong, March 19, 1870,
PUBLIC AUCTION.
TO BE SOLD by PUBLIC AUC | 12.
Yard-n
water în festi
on Bar.
►►►►NNNNNX90000 Yard-sm.
Noth
17....
10.
18.....
*p3
il.
181
11.
19.
194
TION, shortly, on
a day to be 12).
20.....
hereafter named, unless previously dis posed of by private contract,
13
201
THE HONGKONG DISTILLERY, Situate at East Point, Hongkong, now | 14. in Complete Working Order, and Cap. able of Distilling upwards of 2,000 14. Gallons daily. The Property is of a most 15. valuable nature, comprising THREE PIECES OF GROUND close to the water, viz.Inland Lots Nos. 749, 7S1 10 and 782, with the Substantially Buil
101. DWELLING HOUSE and BUSINESS PRE- MISES, erected specially for the purpose 17...... only a few years since, together with the MACHINERY, ENGINES, STILLS, VATS, STOCK, and TRADE FURNITURE and FIT
13.
21
21..
22..
231
151
JA 23.. 10 | 231...
94.
241
Not Responsible for Debts.
For further Particulars, apply to
Messrs SHARP, TOLLER, and JOHNSON, Solicitors, Supreme Court House,
Hongkong Hongkong, March 6, 1879.
Notices to Consignees.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERLES MARITIMES.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNGES.
JONSIGNERS of the following Cargo
Ce requested ja tond in their Bills of Ledleg to the Undersigned for counter. #ignature, and take limediate delivery, This Cargo has been landed and stored at their risk and.expense.
No Fire Insuratico has been effected,
G. DE ORAMPEAUX,
Agent,
Ex "Yangtse,"
A jo ir Marly, No. 1, cade Atmb,
from Marseilles.
Ex "Ava." HJAH (in gross) No. 107, Aldridge Salmon & Co., 1 cane Hosiery, from London.
Ex "Anadyr."
M (in diamond) W MO (underneath
No. 15, Order, 1 case Umbrellas, from London,
apl
Per Argyll, for Saigon, 20 Chiness. Per Hailoong, for Amoy, &o., 70 Chinese
M
SHIPPING REPORTS.
The Chinese steamer Me-li reports: Light N.E. winds and thick foggy weather. Anchored for 10 hours off the Ladrones owing to fog.
The British steamer, Glencoe reports: Moderate breeze from N.N.E.
Tha Belilah, saamas Conquest esports i Laft Touron at 4 p.m. on the 20th inst., arrived at Bolhow at 2 p.m. 28th, and left
MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW.
Shipping,
3 p.m.---Orddental & Oriental 9. S. Co.'s Steamer leaves for Yokohama and San
Francisco.
Auction.
Books to be sold To-morrow, now on view at Mosare Lane, Crawford & Co.
General Memoranda. WEDNESDAY, April 2;-
Daylight-wangtung leaves for Coast
Porte.
Glencoe leaves for Shanghai, db.
3 p.m.-Sale of Books by Messrs Lave,
Crawford & Co.
9 p.m.-Meeting of Zetland Lodge.
THURSDAY, April 9 ---
speaking after the event, this action would not, from a landsman's point of view, have been deemed a serious blan- Marine Courts have, over and above the der. Still, it may be that Hongkong
important nature of their regular duties, to maintain a sort of Imperial strict- ness in such matter, beyond that shown by Courts hold at the Consular ports in this part of the world, as a warn ing to those whose carelessness or neglect might otherwise be more fre quently disastrous This may or may not be so; but if it be any consolation
[No. 4908.-- MARCH 31, 1870.
The
The
LOCAL AND GENERAL
next FRENCH and AUSTRALIAN MAILS may he expected about Wednesday, the 2nd April, next ENGLISH MAIL may be posted here by the M, M. steamer Peilo.
about Saturday, the 5th April, by the P. & O. steamer Nizam.
The next INDIAAN MAILA may be expected about Sanday not, 6th proximo, per Indian Mail Packets Moray and Artation Apear. The next AMERICAN BIAIL may be expected here about the 9th or 10th April, by the F. M. - steamer Alicka.
THE Nizam with the next English Mall left
to Captain Ashton to know that the Singapore for Hongkong at 6 am. this ¦ mercantile community generally now morning. retain as great an estimate of his care-
fulness as they did before the accident, THE S. S. Galley of Lorne left Singaporo we think he may safely take that assar for this port yesterday (30th). She is
2 p.20.Salo of Household Furnituro, &c.,ance. The general opinion appears to consigned to Messrs. Gibb, Livingston &
at Mr Vogel's residence, No. 2, Queen's Road.
4 p.m.-Bowes loaves for Port Darwin,
Cooktown, da
FarDAY, April 44-
Goods por Glenfalloch undelivered after
this date subject to rent. SATURDAY, April 5:---
Noon.-Freach Bail leaves for Ports of
Call and Europe.
MONDAY, April 7:-,
be that the best men are liable to err, and that justice in the present case might have been satisfied with a sovere
Co.
reprimand. That there were redeeming A PARADE and inspection of the Govern features in this unfortunate business is ment Fire Brigade will be hold to-morrow abundantly apparent in the tone of the at 4 pm: the meet at the Cross Roads as finding, especially in the concluding usual, paragraph; and while dissenting from
the Court in our opinion as to the Tan M. M. Co.'s steamer Peiho left Salgon amount of blame attributable to the
Goods per Glencoe undelivered after this Captain of the Yease, it must be admitted for Hongkong, we are informed by the local that these gentlemen have done justice to his conduct after the unlucky digaster took place.
date subject to reat. WEDNESDAY, April 9 :-----
Cilurnum leaves for San Francisco. BATURDAY, April 12-
Noon-English Mail leaves for Ports
of Call and Europe. TUESDAY, April 15:--
3 p.m.-American Mall leaves for Yoko.
hama and San Franolaco.
TEE
HONGKONG DISPENSARY,
Established A.D. 1841.
香港大藥房
A. 8. WATSON & Co., FAMILY & DISPENSING CHEMISTS, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DRUGGIETS, IMPORTERS
OF
DRUGGISTS' SUNdriba, Nursery REQUI• BITES, TOLLET REQUISITES, ENGLISH, AMERICAN, AND FRENCH PATENT MEDICINER. MANUFACTURERS
OF
Soda Water, Lemonade, Tonic Water, Gingerada, Potass Water, Sarsaparilla Water, and other Aerated Waters.
agents, ou Saaday morning, and passed A Cape St. James, we are advised by the Telegraph Company, at 11.30 am
Te decision of the Chief Justice of the THE adjourned inquest on the body of the Straits Settlements, which we give in child Cha Angan, which was picked up in another column, exposes a weak point in Queen's Road West, was resumed to-day, the Immigration Ordinance, which goes when the jury returned a verdict of "death a very far way to destroy the usefulness from natural causes," as the doctor mid that of the measure, il, indeed, it does not the result of the post mortem examluation reduce it altogether to a dead letter. The showed that death resulted from diarrhoea point as to what constitutes reporting
forthwith" on arrival, is an interesting and want of proper care and nourishment.
one; but it is of comparatively minor The mother of the child was severely re- importance. The Chief Justice holds, primanded by the Coronor.
very reasonably we think, that if the
vessel arrives, eay at 11 o'clock at night, THE Eastern Extension Telegraph Com
when the Master Attendant's office is
closed, and reports the arrival of his pany's line was joined up to their new vessel as soon as the office is open next offices in Marine House, Queen's Road, at morning, he does all that can reasonably 2 p.m. to-day, without causing any delay be expected of him, and all that it is in the transmission of telegrams. It appears possible to do, and he must be taken to that the owners of the property in Burd have reported "forthwith." But the
vital flaw in the Ordinance now Lane have lost no time in utilising the brought to light is this, that while the premises lately occupied by the Telegraph purpose of the enactment is presumably Companies, the demolition of those build. to prevent the promiscuous landing of inge having been commenced as soon as coolies from China, no power is given to
they were vacated. the Captain by the Ordinance to keep them on board until they have been ex- amined; and, as the Chief Justice points Tax British steamer Charlton reports! out, he would reader himself liable to Left Saigon on the 23rd inst, and had a heavy penalties were he to attempt to do hard galo round Cape Padaran on the 25th, 80. His detention of the coolies, even
@" The Manufactory is under direct and without force, would amount to illegal found the port coal bunker on fire which
continuous Buropean Supervision. Hongkong, June 1, 1876.
imprisonment; and, prosecuted for that before it was put out consumed the greater by any one of his passengers, not to face quantity of coal. 5 p.m. same day anchor.. the possibility of a considerable numbered in a cove under Tres Island, and re- The publication of this lasse commented of them taking up cases, he would mained till? p.m. of 27th, loft anchorage
possibly find himself mulcted in a fine
* 8.05 .m.
Hollow at 7 a.m. 30th. Throughout the THE CHINA MAIL.
passage experienced light Easterly winds and fine weather. In Hoihow: German ganboat Welf. On the 28th inst, caw H.B.M. Surveying-vessel Magpie at anchor off Cape Came..
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close-
For BANGKOK,
Per Bellonu, at 10.30 am. To-morrow, the 1st April, Instead of an pre viously notified.
For SAIGON,-
vionaly notified.
For STRAITS SETTLEMENTS.-
Por Radnorshire, at 3,30 p.m., on Thurs
day, the 3rd April.
HONGKONG, MONDAY, MARCH 31, 1879.
and proceeded, Strong monsoon up to of 2000, and sentenced to a year's im prisonment of either kind; or, both fined Parasols, thence to Hongkong fue, calm and sent to gaol, The Captain's respon- and thick,
ibility ceases, according to the Ordin-
anos, when ho reporte forthwith to the Tha Magpie and Brotic are expected here Master Attendent the arrival of his vesselshortly from the South; the Figilant goes with immigrants; he is not called upon to Macao on Wednesday with the Admiral; to do, or justified in doing anything more.
The Protector of Chinese has the right the flagship is expected to leave for a to inspect them on board if he gets there ruize round the Northern posts about the time; and he has the power to detain middle of April The Lily la undergoing them in depots on shore for the purposes a thorough overhauling, The Mosquito has of the Ordinance; but there seems to be been found to be in a very defective state a clear dmission in the Ordinance in so
a spoed of 8 knots being attained.
IT would probably be presumption on our part to take exception to the deci- sion arrived at by the Marine Court of Inquiry which recently sat to investigate the conduct of Captain S. Ashton in the loss of the steamer Yesso. The finding might, "from a landsman's point of far as in no one has the right been and will also have to be thoroughly over- view," appear to be very different from what it actually is the conscientious specifically vested to, forcibly if need hauled. The Fly went on a trial trip last Per Cassandra, at 3.30 p.m. To-morrow, opinion of three neutical gentlemen and be, detain the cookies. This can be Friday to test her engines which had the 1st April, fustead of as pre-two landemon, who took great care remedied no doubt by an amending undergone repairs; everything worked well,
and pains to arrive at the truth and to Ordinance and should be done as 2001 a for SWATOW, AMOY, & FOOCHOW.-estimate fairly the amount of culpability possible. As it stands, the law is im-
Per Krangtung, at & p.m. To-morrow, on the part of Captain Ashton. It,coay, perfect. There are several other points We understand that the Hongkong, Canton é
the lat April..
on which experience will show defects, therefore, be as well at once to admit, and further trial brings more to light. and Macao Steamboat Ce, have molved to seeing that a Marine Court is thus Our Singapore contemporary deels very raise their farms for native passangers, in hedged up by the acknowledged ignor emphatically with the Ordinance in order in some measure to prevent the ance of laudsmen generally, that the judgment passed upon the above-named describing it as a "a piece of grand- anticipated overcrowing during the approa Per Bowen, at 3.30 p.m., on Thursday, At the same time we cannot refrain unnecessary, oumbrous, unconstitutional,ching season of tomb-worshipping. The
shipmaster was technically just and right, motherly legislation, alike uncalled-for, the 3rd April. (Prate ship rates.) from expressing our sympathy with the illegal, impracticable, unsuitable to local increased rates will be levied from to BANGKOK --
Court in
view of the difficulties sirpumstances, injurious to trade and murrow (April 1st), when the fare for Per Danube, at 4 30 p.m., on Thursday presented to its members in arriving the freedom of the port, and beneficial Chinese by these steamers to Canton will
the 3rd April.
only to an infinitesimal degree to either be 20 cents ahead (instead of 10 cents) on at an adverse decision. It would seem, the coolie or his employer." Bat, we the days when the opposition boat runs, from a landsman's point of view, that the Court. accepts every one of the imagine there is a good deal to be said and 30 cents (instead of 20 cents) on the on the other side. With those amend- facts as stated in the evidence, leading ments and additions made which its days when there is no opposition. bost des. up to the fatal change of the vessel's course, to be correct and reasonable, working up to the present time have patched. This is an indication that the But in paragraph 4 the Court gives what doubt the Ordinance could be made to ments of the existing law, even in face of ehown to be necessary, we have no Company is desirous of meeting the require- may be called a reason for its judgment, accomplish much good without unduly the fact that the law is admittedly absurd interfering with the influx of Chinese passengers,
For PORT DARWIN, COOKTOWN,
Neither the Captain, the Agents, nor For Owners will be Responsible for any Debt contracted by the Officers or Crew of the following Vessels, during their stay in Hongkong Harbour:-
NEHEMIAH GIBSON, American barque, Capt. D. Bradford-Meyer & Co.
JOUSEN FRIEDRICH, German brig, Capt A. H. Kroncke,Wiolor & Co.
GOLDEN FLEECE, British barque, Capt
James Wiltshire.—Gilman & Co.
ONEIDA, British abip, Captain 8. Olyma, -Gibb, Livingston & Co.
JAN PETEK German barque, Capt. Klh, Ewert Meyer & Co.
Borg Arnhold Karberg & Co.
URANOS, Norwegian barque, Captain I.
CHOICE, British barque, Captain Joho Harrison,Douglas Lapralk & Co.
Aliye, German steamer, Capt. Bunje. Order,
To-day's Advertisements, FROM GLASGOW, LONDON AND SINGAPORE.
THE 8. 8. Glencos having arrived from the above Ports, Consigneen of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods with the exception of Opiumare boing landed at their risk into the Godown of the Undersigned, whence and/or from the Wharvea or Boats delivery may be obtained.
A Nos. 1/20, Mr A. Marty, 20 casks
Wine, from Marseilles.
Nos. 101/05, Order, & cases Her... Today,
Chandiže, frota Marseilles.
Deut. Jobbert Hanoi,, 2 cases Waż, from
Balgon.
North Ohlus Ius, Co., 1 case Books, fross
Londen. Hongkong, March 19, 1870,
Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the conttary be given before 4 Cargo remaining undelivered after the 7th Proximo will be subject to rent,
No Fire Insignies has been affected.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co, Hongkong, March 81, 1870
97
SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, &c.—
as follows
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET, the United States Mail Packet Gate will be despatched on TUESDAY, the 1st April, with Malls for Japan, San Francisco, and the United States, which will be closed as follows,— 2.15 P.M. Registry of Letters ceases,... 2.30 F.. Post-Office closes, but Letters
(except for Non-Unton Countries) may examined the night appears to have been ex (4). From the evidence of all the witnesses be posted on board the Packet with caedingly dark, and the Court is of opinion that Late Fee of 18 cents extra Postage the Master should have used every means of until the time of departure.
ascertaining his position accurately, which he Currespondence for Non-Union West Indies bad means of doing, and which he neglected to
do, (except the Bahamas and Bayti), Monte Videó, Paraguay, and Uruguay can no longer be sent by this route. Hongkong, March 25, 1879.
MAIŁO BY THn Fauxom PaCKET,———
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The French Contract Packet Amatone will be despatched on SATURDAY, the 5th April, with Malls to and through the United Kingdom and Europe, vid Naples to Saizon, Straits Settlements, Batavia, Burtuah, Ceylon, Pondicherry, Madras, Calcutta, Bomu bay, Aden, Sue, and Alazsudris,
ני
REUTER'S TELEGRAMS, (SUPPLIED TO THE "China Mail.”]
With all respect for the members of (Per B. E. A. '& O. Telegraph Co.'s Line.) the Court, and in face of our admission that the judgment is technically a just ons we cannot but express a conviction
LONDON, 30th March, 1879.
A Russian Circalar note proposes to form
that we have never in Hongkong sesa a a corps of 16,000 men, composed of contin. more slender case for suspension, while
we have frequently observed both in gents from the great Powers, to occupy Hongkong and out of it much worse Roumelia for 12 tonthe,
and unfair.
Tue following telegrams are either now to us, or are fuller than those that have spe peared in oar odlumns. We take them from the Straits Times of March 24th (
Athens, March 22-The Tarkish Go vernment having refused the proposed extension of the Greek fronter, the. Ukame missioners have returned to Athena.
The Government of Greece has issued a circular note invoking the mediation el the Great Powers.
Capetown. March 5-There he been no farther fighting since last advices.
cases which have been met with a severs The Secretary of State for India has asked
Moinreal, hist of Banat land, (the high reprimand. If we grant that Captain leave to introduce a bill to authorize a Loan table-land forming north eastern portion of Ashton was in doubt of his position only of £10,000,000 to be raised in England for Cape Colony territory) has broke out jato until he saw Lamook Island with the vividness of a lightning flash, and that he was then and up to the time the ves
India.
Arrivals During the Wook, March 16,
eel struck fully Entisfied that he was Habes & Co.'s Weekly Shipping Report, MAILS SY 288 BRITISH PACKET --
right, any other means of ascertaining Fageda Anchorage, 22nd March, 1879 The British Contract Packet Thibet, his position accurately may well have will be despatched on SATURDAY, been left to be imagized--as indeed they the 12th April, with Malle to and are in the fading and the mistake Dotiglas, from Hongkong 17, Ranger, through the United Kingdom and made would have been fairly atoned for from Naganski i 18, Europe, from Shang
hal; 20, Christian, from Chefoo. Europe vid Brindisi or Southampton; | had it been treated merely as an error of to the Straite Settleinente, Batavia, judgment
Departures During the Weeek-Marsh During a night that was 14, Hermann, for Newebwang, 18, Douglas, Burmah, Ceylon, India, Aden, Egypt, exceedingly dark the Captain ap for Hongkong; 18, Tab Yew, for shanghais Malta, and Gibraltar: NB.This Packet carries no thails for the peared to think he was committing no 19, Vale of Nith, for Shanghai 21, Europes
great error in trusting to the illuminat for Shanghai. Australian Oblonis, &, or Bi Africa, nor for Mauritius
Ing power of a brilliant flash of light Shipping in PortIdog Feng, Sheldrake, nipg; and were it not that we are now | Anton Gunther, Willie, Bangor, Christion,
open rebellion.
The following has been delayed owing to mutilation of many words during transmia
Zondon, March 21Lt Genral Lord Chelmsford, Lt. Governor and Commander. in-Chief at the Cape, writing to the Sea February, requests that be may be suphrase cretary of State for War nader date 9th ded the Rt. Hon. Sir H. Bartle Frers; Governor and Hik Ommissioner, dondurë, and points out that an Officer should be selected who would be fitted to anseed him as Governor and High Commissioners
The Secretary of State for the Oulonies, ander date 19th March, censures the polloy if the Governor and fligh Commissioues) and stator that the Government has 27