Today's Adverdsements,
FOR AMOY.
The Steamship
ESMERALDA," Capt, OUEN, will be do- apatohed for the above Fort TOMORROW, the 20th Inst., at Noon.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Üo.
ap20 Hongkong, April 19, 1879.
FOR MANILA VIA AMOY. The Spanish Steamer
"HMUY,"
CARGOES.
Por 8. S. Belgic, safled 17th March, 1879-For Yokobama, 1581 baga Sugar, 32 onsen Castor Oil, 50 flasks Quicksilver, 450 bandles Nail Rod Leon, 474 balas Horn, 167 biles Gnony Bags, 35 pkgs. Manila Rope, and 197 pkgs Merchandise; for San Francisco, 87,614 bage Rice, 196 bags Beans, 125 bags bugar 40 bags Cutch, 700 empty Quicksilver Flasks, 1 caso Silk, 250 bales Gusy Bagu, 26 bales Cinnamon, 295 pkgs. Tes and 2450 pkg. Merchandise; for Boston, 1 box Silk, and 27 bales Raw zik; for Ner York, 262 bales Raw Silk, 1 case Raw Silk, and 3 pkge, Merchandise.
Per S. S. Gulic, sailed 1st April, 1979;-- For Yokohama 3,604 bags sugar, 407 bales BLANCO, Master, will be despatch-Yarn, 30 case Castor Oil, and 301 pkgs. od for the above Ports on NON. Merchandise; for San Fmocisco, 33,377 bags Rice, 310 bags Beans, 247 baga Sugar, DAY, the 21st Instant, at 4 p.m.
2 boxes Prepared Optum, 4 cases Silks, bales Raw Silk, 570 Empty Quicksilver Flaske, 48 pigs. Tes, and 2,644 pkgs, Mer. chandise; f Panama, 9 boxos Mer- chandise, 2 bixes Silke, and 2 boxes Patna Opium; for alluo, 5 boxes Malwa Oplum, 4 boxes Merchandise, and 13-boxen Biks; for Boston, 2 cares Straw Hats, and 16 bales Raw Silk; for New York, 250 rolla Matting, 18 bates and 5 cases Raw Silk, 1 Case Silka, 1 case Cocoons, and 87 pkge, Merchandise
For Freight or Passago, apply to
REMEDIOS & Co.
ap21 Hongkong, April 19, 1879.
REQUIRED IMMEDIATELY, - ***
A
RESPECTABLE Experienced FE. MALE ATTENDANT, to proceed to ENGLAND, with FSENGERS by the outgoing English Mail,
to
Apply with Testimonials and References
MR LINSTEAD,
23, Queen's Road;
Or THE DEF, CASTLE SIXPS Hongkong, April 19, 1879.
Not Responsible for Dabta.
Per S. S. Thibet, sailed 12th April, 1879: To Londos: from Canton, 48 cases Silk Piove Good; from Shanghai, 886 balen Raw Silk, cases Silk Piece Goods, and 17 bales Wase Silk; from Yokohams, 31
THE CHINA MAIL.
MEMOS. FOR MONDAY.
Shipping.
4 p.m.-Emuy leaves for Amoy, &c. Goods per Gleneagles undelivered after
this date subject to rent, Goods per Lord of the Isles undelivered
after this date subject to rent.
General Memoranda. TUESDAY, April 22:-
[No. 4924.-APRIL 19, 1979.
cifle match is arranged to take plaos next the Light of the World promised to do great
Asiatica." Dr. Legge, who was an en- thusiastic witness in favour of the em- Saturday,-Volunteers . Pollos. ployment of Chinese as policemen, says
in his evidence, that "the only way to The Friend of China for last month stop bribery would be to punish severely publishes a form of petition to be presented when it a found out."
things in the very highest branches of his
art; but he is debarred from the serious pursuit of religious music, as English artista are from that of religious painting, by the Upon the general question of Detecto both Houses of Parliament, with a view small demand there is just now for anything tives around which there was went to of permitting the Chinese Government to except the comle, tempered by the thrilling be encirded the very worst suspicions refuse the admission of forcing opium into drawing-room emotion of which he is the it may be well to remind the new Gam-
perfect master. their country. bling Commission of some of the views
Daylight.Namoa leaves for Coast Porta which their predecessors of 1872 formed U-ACHEONG, the man convicted yesterday We hear that several hundreds of Hakkas Daylight. Namaskaars for Holow, to at that time upon the evidence produced. of child stealing, was to day sentenced to have surrendered, and that the authorities Noon-English Mail leaves torera In their Report they state;—
of fall and Europe. 9 p.m.-Choral Society at the City Hall. WEDNESDAY, April 23 -
Loudoun Castle leaves for Bankow THURSDAY, April 24 :-
Goods per Sindh undelivered
Noon, subject to rent and landing
chargen.
after
4.30 p.m.-Meeting of the Seatholders of St. John's Cathedral Church at the Vestry.
TUESDAY, April 99:-
Noon.-French Mail leaves for Ports of
Call and Europa.
SATURDAY, May 3:-
3 p.m. Oooldental & Oriental B, B. Co.'s Steamer leaves for Yokohama and Sam Francisco.
THE
48. Mirch has been said in the oridence three years' penal servitude, and was in Hainan are awaiting the fastructions of both for and against the use of Chinese de-ordered to be kept in solitary confinement their superiors as to the treatment of the tectives, the opinions expressed being of the for one week every three months, during prisoners. The remaining Hakka forco is most opposite nature. The Honourable the term of his imprisonment.
estimated at about 3003 man, whose Charles May has a feeling with regard to theas which it is no exaggeration to describe
future decision, whether to resist or to asia horer of them (p. 5), and it is in
surrender, will probably be guided by the sible to deny that there is much justice in
coume puraned towards their quondam his views, Mr. Deane, on the other hand, is in favour of a cautious and limited use of
associates. them (p. 42 and passim), while Mr. Douglas is even sanguine as to their great utility when cwsfully supervised (pp. 61, 62).
We learn that Commodore Watson, and his Secretary, (Paymaster Robinson), pro- ceed home by the English Mail on Tuesday next. His enecasor, Commodore Smith, and Mr. Wright (the new Secretary) are due here to-morrow by the P. & Ö. steamer Gwalior,
The rebel Li Yang-ta'al is still encamped in the interior of Annam; and as the 19. The Commission strongly held that
Chinese Commander-in-chief in his vloinity the efforts of the Police should be mainly
has repeatedly called upon him to come applied to the prevention of crime rather than to its detection, which is and always Tanz is still no news of the mail steamer mense the attack-which Lt has hitherto.... will be surrounded with extraordinary dif-
no great uneasiness gallantly declined to do, assigning as his fioulties But at the same time they con-dlaska, although sider that it would be nothing less than appears to be felt here regarding her. She reason that he has no grudge against the weaknes on the part of the Police, even in had not reached Yokohama at latest advlees, view of these great difficulties, to abdicate
was al 10 Dale Raw Blue HONGKONG DISPENSARY, their detective functions. Three outlines but we do not hear of any steps being
Waste Silk.-To Contine!: from Canton,
Established A.D. 1841.
ap20
10 bales Waste Silk; from Shanghai, 82
bales Raw Silk, and 2 bales Waste Slik; from Yokohama, 89 bales Raw Silk. -To New York from Canton, 45 bales and 6 cases Raw Silk.
香港大藥
Neither the Captain, the Agents, nor
Ownere ill be Responsible for any Dell contracted by the Oficera or Craw of the following Fessels, during their stay in Hongkong Harbour:—
JOHANN FRISDRIOU, German brig, Capt. A. H. Kroncke. -Wieler & Co..
GOLORN FLEECE, British barque, Capt. James Wiltshire,-Gilman & Co.
ONEIDA, British ship, Captain S. Clyma. -Gibb, Livingston & Co.
TAIWAN, German barque, Captain C. Jassen.Arnhold, Karberg & Co,
QUEEN OF INDIA, British barque, Capt. BH. Cary,Adamson, Bell & Co
FLEURA CASTLE, British steamer, Capt. Kidder.-Adamson, Bell & Co.
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS.
April 19, Khica, British steamer, 1606, George Lee, Shangba April 16, Mails and General.-P. O. & N. Co.
April 19, Esmeralda, British steamer, 396, Cullen, Manila April 16, $875,000 in 'Gold and General-RUSSELL & Co.
April 19, Fei Hoo, Chineze R.C., Cocker, from Amoy April 14
April 19, Emuy, Spanish steamer, 222, Blanco, Manila April 15, General--REME- Dios & Co,
April 19, Albay, British steater, 366, F. Ashton, Tamsul April 18, Taiwanfób 16, Amoy 17, and Satow 18, Gueral. DODGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.
DEPARTURES.
Apt. 19, Yotting, for Swatow,
19, Maharajah, for Sai̟ou̟. 10, Sindh, for Shanghai 19, Anadyr, for Marseilles, &c. 19, Somerset, for Singapore and Aus-
tralian Ports,
Ma
CLEARED.
Formosa, for Hamburg.
PASSINGERS.
ABRIVED.
Per Khive, from Shanghai: for London, Mr G. Gaeves; Jer Southampton, Mre Rolliday, Mr A. Hutchison, Master Ed- mund, Capt. and Mrs McQueen, 2 infaute and 2 native servants, Mrs Bushell, infant and Hurope: n female servant; for Brindisi, Mr Walter; for Calautta, Mosan M. For rest and Campbell; for Gibraltar, Mr and Mrs Hughes; for Bombay, Mr Wada Gardner for Hongkong, Mesus Jameson Bud native servant, Sucuson and native servant, C. Holcombe, and 10 Chinese.
Per Esmeralda, from Manila, Baron G. E. Levi, Mr and Mrs Deane, 3 children and maid, Mr E. Uilman, and 150 Chinese, For Emay, from Manila, 91 Otiness. Per albay, from Amoy, &c., 3) Chinose. DEPARTED.
Per Sindh, for Shanghai: from Hong- kong, Major Vertu, Messrs Latham, Serre, Duby, and 2 Japanese; from Marseilles, Mr and Mrs Rugier, Messrs Smith, Per alval, Larkun, MaKellar, Howley-Miller, Deacon, Evans, Brandt, Buissonnet, Revs. D. Dauthier and Kissels, Messra Laidrich, qud Nea Jieu soj Kovi. Taylor, 'El mux Pigott, Coulthard, and wat, Rev. Mr and Mra M. aitby, and Mr. Gordon.
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troops of China-affairs will probably continuo in statu quo until a less chicken-
of detative systems have been laid before taken with a view to Baarching for her. It hearted Imperialist takes the field, the Commission, one by Mr. Deane (p. 42), is to be hoped nothing worse has happened one by Mr. Douglas (pp. 61, 62), and one
Wx understand that the medical advisers
of the Hon. C. May have imparatively ordered him home by the earliest oppor
English mail steamer on Tuesday. Apart altogether from private considerations, it is earnestly to be wished that the worthy Colonial Treasurer and Chief Pollos Magie- trate will soon return, fresh and hearty ai of old, from the old country to the Colony in which he has done so much honourable
by Inapotor Grimes (p. 119). The Com-than a break-down. mission have not sufficient practical know- ledge, nor do they think it within their funa. Ar the Marine Court to-day, John Kidder, tiona to decide on the merits of these master of the British steamer Flours Castle,tunity, and that he will leave by the next schemes, a task which must be left to the appeared, on a summons taken out by the Police authorities. The majority, however, are fully prepared to advise that some well-steward, John Robert McEwen, charging considered detective system should be sat on
the Captain with neglecting to provide foot without delay and that no pains should be spared in its organisation: As part of the provisions signed for in the agreement. such stem they have no hesitation in re- The complainant did not appear, and the commanding that, as urged by bath Mesura case was therefore dismissed. Deane and Douglas, a vigilant watch should be kept upon the passengers who land from river steamers and fast-boats, and that
WITH reference to our paragraph yesterday
service. Mr May has lately become an concerning the establishment of telegraphic institution in the place, and he has arrived communication between England and the
at this position by the quiet, almost unre-
The Manufactory íi under direot and never have five minutes' rest in the Colony," Caps, we believe the contract, which is bymitting and steady performance of official
continuous European Supervision. Hong Kong, June 1, 1878.~-
BIRTH. At Koolangsu, Amoy, on the 16th inst., the Wife of Dr. MANSON of & Daughter.
The publication of this issue commenced
■ 8.10 p.m.
THE CHINA MAIL.
occasionally detectives should travel upon these, to that, to quote the words of Mr. Douglas (p. 81), a kaown thief should
this time, no doubt, signed, binds the There are many residents besides the Government to make a payment of over worthy and experienced Mr May who have a "horror" of Chinese detectives, 480,000 a year for twenty years to the and yet very little in the way of deteo. Eastern Telegraph Company in considera. tion can be done without their direct or ten of their laying a cable from aden to indirect assistance: The Chinese deter-Natal. tives are doubtless strictly supervised
under the present system; but it is News has been received here of the loss of almost impossible, we are inclined to the British ship Sir Charles Napier, Captain believe, to obtain absolute integrity for
the amount paid to them as salary, As French, on the Island of Ascension. This for the gambling detectives, their reputa-vessel, it may be remembered, left Hong- tion, though Celestial, is not angelic, nor kong for London, 4th Dec. last, after lying is it much as would embalm their names here for seven months. She had at first in future editions of " goody" biographies been placed on the berth for San Francisco, for the young. It may be that it is bat in September was advertised for London, most inadvisable to entrust the Police with the supervision or detection of She was an icon vassal of 1161 tons register, "gambling-hells," equally with "opiam and belonged to London owners, dens" and ely brothels, of which Hong-reported that the wreck and general cargo kong seems still to possess far more than have been saved. a reasonable share; yet we sincerely.
duties, mostly on the Magisterial Bonab, end till recently also la the position of Aoling Colonial Secretary. Honest officiel work with him had become nearly second nature, and he has taken but a very short holiday during the last thirty years. His almost uninterrupted good health has, however, somewhat failed of late, and we are sorry to hear that he has at last been ordered home to recruit, Few of ourofit- cials can claim the amount of good sense and experienced sagacity possessed by Mr May; and it is hard to see where or how his place can be thoroughly filled.
We
hope that his absence may not be of long
It in duration, and that he may soon return to spend the remainder of his days in the Colony which he has virtually made his bome for the greater part of his life. He entered the servios in 1844.
HONGKONG, SATERDAY, APRIL 19, 1879. Ir Mr. Hennessy fails to arrive at the truth concerning the details of adminis tration in this Colony, the failure cannot be attributed to a lack of Commissions and Committees. The appointment of a Commission-consisting of Acting Judge Francis, Mesars May and Creagh (police magistrates), Gaol Superintendent Ton- trust that some better plan will be Ws make room to-day in our sixth pags nochy, and Dr Eitel-"to inquire into suggested by the Commission for regula. the whole question of public gambling ting gambling dens than that now in for the despatches of Lord Chelmsford on in this Colony in connection with its force. Much has been said and written the Rorke's. Drift "almost incomprehen. MATAKONG, raletrod to in Reater's tele detection and suppression," is the fourth about the practicability or otherwise of sible" disaster. The Home papers are gram published to-day, is, it may be well or fifth combination of inquiring minde entirely suppressing gambling in this without exception, so far as we have seen made by His Excellency since his arrival Colony, from the days of the "moral them, unsparing in their censure, and in the Colony. Granting that the most six downwards. No whole-hearted at correspondents, principally military men suitable men are placed in this position, tempt has ever yet been made to do so themselves, show how blamoworthy, he has there can be no question as to the use effectually at least no energetic legisla fulness of the information which they tion has ever been introduced which been in allowing his men ever to be in a acumulate, although the conclusions would thoroughly mest, the difficulties position which rendered possible such a which may be drawn from such informa- raised on every side by the wily Asiatica complete annihilation, whatever the savage tion need not always be accepted as whoare determined to loss or win money horde of the enemy might do. final upon the subjects inquired into. by gambling. We have heard it from This gambling Commission has probably the most impartial and well-informed
been called into existence by the inread-authority that gambling could be entire WITH reference to the correspondence in
to remind our readers, the island on the West Coast of Afrion belonging to England, which a recent telegram, sent to the Straits papers, but not received at Hongkong, in- formed us had been occupied by French troops. A question was asked about the matter in the House of Commons, when the Undor Secretary of State for Foreiga Affairs said that, the British Government had made representations to the French
Offic clones except the Nigar Box,ing number of gambling-houses which 17 stamped out here; and it will, we another column, we believe the public Government. These, we now learn, have k which remains open all night,
are said to have been growing and flour pence, form one of the duties of the recognition of General Grant by this been of such a nature that no difficulties
!
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community will take the form of general will arise. What we complain of is that compliance with the Governor's request to Reuter so often sends us the latter part of meet him at the Wharf when he arrives s proceeding, the later aspect of a pabilo and give him a hearty welcome, and that matter when he has not told us anything ball in his honour will be given by the of the beginning of it. While referring to | citizens of Bungkong, The Shanghai Com- Reuter, against whom everybody is always mittee bave likewiss decided to give an grumbling, we may say how ontirely we agree
ishing in the Colony, and on account of preent Commission to discover the the consequent corruption which is sup- mems by which this desirable object ceases.posed invariably to accompany these may best be attained.
legal doings. It may be accepted as a necessary condition that, so long as there are Chinese to offer and Chinese te accept hush-money, a certain amount of corruption will exist That is to say, the evil is always present, and it merely rests with the authorities to check as (Pet E. E. A. & O. Priegraph Co.'s Linc.) evening reception, or ball, in honour of the with a North Chias contemporary, whe much as practicable, and punish as svore-
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MESOS. FOR TO-MORROW Shipping.
REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
SUPPLIED TO THE "China Mail"}
LONDON, 16th April, 1879.
General during his visit, and they invite writes as follows
*
:
Wo regret, for the sake of the community, An unsuccessful attempt has been made subscriptions from residents at the rate of on board the packet with Late Fee of of duty in this respect. The honesty of to tesassinate the Emperor of Russia this ton taole per ticket, which will insindo the as well as for our own, that Renter dost
the Police Force, as a whole, in upon a
not condescend to favour Shangdal with more frequent and comprehensive telegrams much higher level now than it ever was moring. The Assassin has been arrested. ladies of the subscriber's family.
regarding the position of affairs in Europe, By an amicable arrangement between the in the olden days, when inspectors retired with fortunes, and constables became two Governments the French troops are to Sia William Wiseman, whose frequent Asia, and Africa, at this eventful juncture. On the arrival of each mall from dome we non of independent means; but a little evaunte Matakong.
highly artistic participation in our amateur Invariably find that our countrymen further Noot-- Esmeralda leaves for amoy.
has lately been heard of the "old heaven"
theatricals here, are still fresh in the minds south are in this respect more favoured Per nadyr, for Saigon, 16 Chinese; for
We Blogapore, Chinese; for Adon, Major RELIGIOUS SERVICES :-
that it might be as well if the Commis-
of many of our readers, still retains his than these important Settlements.
hopo, on behalf of the communly and Hudklon; for Marcelles, Mes Pelegria,
sioners were to keep a good look-out
love for the stage. An amateur performance ourselves, that we shall, at least during the De Lagre é (French Con), Martinie, F. 5. Jen's CATHEDRAL, The Right Kota, Ubare, Walt, and d. 19yphant Revered Bishop Burdon; The Revd. upon the way in which the gambling dens
From Shanghai: for Fort Said, Mrs Teras R. Heward Kidd, Colonial Chaplain. afect the Police. In former days the The ACA 31 15 are now over-dus by the in aid of the Royal General Theatrical Fund present crisis of national affairs, in South with at least more frequent, if not more and child for Marseilles, Vie. Brenter, Morning Service 11, veuing 4. Holy Detective Department of the Police The AERICAN MALLS by the O. & O. steamer was to take place at one of the West and Africa and Burmals especially, be gratified Oceanic may be expected here on Monday theatres-probably the Haymarket-early lengthy, telegrams, We hope the Manag- Messrs Dugat, Murdochy-Hokings, and Communion on the fire Sunday in the always more open to corrupt iofuences. Landburg,
month. Wednesdaş, at 6 30 F M, Evening than the ordinary branches of the Force The Dext ENGLIS Maile may be expected here in May. Mrs. Menekton, Sir William ing Agent for Chins will listen both to our
lamont and appen).
Per Cumerset, for Australian Ports, Mr and Mrs Ng Yong How, Mess J. Scott, W. H. Hutton, J. W. Terry, and C. M. Bembelines, and 184 Chinese,
Per Voltung, for Swator, 110 Chinese. Per Maharajah, for Balgon, a Chinese.
BULPPING REPORTS.
The British steamer Esmerada repotis:
Lany wirds from 5. B. to W. rih a
heavy Northerly swell and dus weather throughout the passaga.
The nese evenue Cruiser Fei Hoo reporta: Heavy N.. ale till 16th, since calm and rain.
dayd
Prayer and sermon,
and the Nuisance and Building Ins Military Service, Rev. J. Benderson, pactors, were the men who "made" mont officiating Military (baplain. At 8 a.m.
Morning Prayer, de. Holy Communion money. There is every reason to believe
LOCAL AND GENERAL,
P. 3. steamer Alaska.
next, the 21st irst.
to-merrow, (Sunday) by the. P. & steamer Gwalior,
Wiseman, Sir Percy Shelley, Sir C. Young,
and other well-known amateurs have pro-!
of
on the second and fourth Sunday in the that a great reform has since been effect Tun services at Union Church to-morrow
ed in all these branches, so far at least su will be conducted by the R vd. J. Ross, UNIN Cavacs.-Morning Service, at the foreign element is concerned but Nerchwang.
mouth,
11 AM Afternoon, F.M.Divme Service whatever evidence may be obtainable bear.
mised their assistance. The piece selected CAFTAIN Farrell, late master of the British
for representation fee French drams, which ship Golden Spur-lost near Halphongs It is believed, han never been acted in any shape on the Londen stage, nor has it seen the footlights in Paris for many years.
in Chiese, 2-5 P. every Sunday, with ing upon any department of the service T Maritime Customs tester Feiloo communion on first Sunday of every mouth, ought to be specially looked up, to that arived horo to-day from the North, to The task of translation and adaptation kas
Rev. Dr. Eitel. ST. PATRE'S SEAREN'S CHUMH-Rev.honest men may be confirmed in and J. Henderson.
Savice at 5 M.) every mmended for their honesty, while all meet Mr Robert Hart, the Inspector Sunday and Wednadey. All seats free. the official thieves may be diam ad and General of Customs, who is expected here
by the next French mail. Morning Frayer and Communion on the reverely punished. Firet Sanday in each month at 11 am.
It may not be ont of place to note here
teen undertaken by Sir Charles Young.
arrived here by the German steamer Atalanta, and has kindly furnished us with full particulars of the unfortunate accident, vestel was lost owing to the hawters parting It may be remembered that the ill-fated whilst in tow if the steamer Petrel of Sin espore. It appears that the Golden Spur was in charge of a pilot. When the steainer W. S. Giger, the sathor of H. M. got alongside there seems to have been The Spanish steamer Emly reports:
Pinafore and the Sorcerer, has in hand some difference between the pilots Moderate N.E. monsoon for the last two ST. TEPHEN'S MISSION CHUBGR-Rev.the remarks made by the Pollos Com-
rel refused to proceed to nos util they A. B. Butobinson, and Rev. Lo Sammissioners in 1872 upon Gambling. The notice that the Loudoun Outtle, at pre-new pleca which is expected, Bags Atlas, and high words ware used Captain Far The British stewer Albay reportar Left Fuen, (All Berries in Chinest.) More of 818,000 paid monthly into the sent le dock at aberdeen, is advertised to in the World, to be as good at the fret had settled their dispute, and at 4 pm of Tamant April 13th, Taiwanfoo 18th, &moying Player:-Litany Ante-Communion 17th, and Swator 18th, Fron Tamani to and Simon, at 11. Bible Class, at Colonial Treasury under the Gambling love for Babkow direct. We believe it named opera and better than the other. In the 24th Feb, the Golden Spur was taken la trusted to the local knowledge of the pilot, Taiwantoo moderate N.E. winds and fine F.M. Prasching, a16.80 r.. Boly Com. License, must, thought the Commission is intended that the shall try conclusion it six burglars break into a house, and fall tow by the Petrel. Captain Farrell of course
ere, be taken to represent approxim with the Gleneagles, her old rival
in love with the wis nieces of the proprie. The vessel was brought to an anchor that Weather From Taiwanfoo to Amoy strong manin, 1st Sunday in Chinese month.
BEELIN FOUNDLING HOUSE.-Service in stely the bribing power of the gambling N.E. gale With heavy ses; from Amoy to.
the next morning, After sundry delays Swatow and Hongkong, light variable the German language, by Pastor E. Klitske, fraternity, and it need scarcely be point we understand that it is intended to have toy, batore sit policemen intervene. The night and got underweigh again at 6 o'clock winds and fine weather. In amoy 0.8.8. every Sunday, at half-past ten ned out that a distribution of but a com Banger, and 8,6. Jeddah. In Swatoe the Capel of the Berlin Feuilling House patatively small portion of it amongeta view of the Hongkong Voluntours sile, of coures, by Mr Arthur Sullivan, owing to the tide, she proceeded into the B. B. Foothou, Wenchow, and Chinking, West Point
the Police would totally demoralise any Her Majesty's birthday. Whilst speaking whom song-writing and comtis opers seem Igner Bar at 5 pm, and at 10 minutes B. B. Kwangtung lelt on the 18th for Coast
force, espoolally if composed mainly of of the Volunteers we may mention that to bave Raally shidibid. The composer of offer 8, passed the Inger Eleb stake. Af
St. Josepa's Ögyhog, Garden Rad, In the morning, Disto'slech.
on
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