́To-day's Advertisements.
FOR FOOCHOW (DIRECT.) The Steamship
GLENFALLOOH," Captain TAYLOR, will bo de spatched.for the above Port on WEDNESDAY, the 14th Instant, at Daylight.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
'JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hougkong, May 10, 1879. my14
~~FROM SAN FRANCISCO AND
YOKOHAMA.
THE Steamship Alaska, Captain SEA- Tak, masing Arised Coapte abe Porta, Consignees of Cargo by her are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for counter- signature, and take immediate delivery of their Goods.
Cargo Impeding her discharge will be at once landed and stored at Consignees' risk and expense.
The above Steamer having incurred General Average, Consigness of Cargo and Treasure are notified that a Gonorol Aver- age Bond is now lying at our Office and Will require their Signature before delivery.
RUSSELL & Co., Agents.
Hongkong, May 10, 1870.
"ROBE VILLAS"——FURNISHED 02 UNFURNISHED,
BONHAM ROAD,
WITH Largo TENNIS LAWN.
Apply to
SHARP & DANBY,
No. 6, Queen's Road Central, late Mesars E. D. Sassoon &
Hongkong, May 10, 1979,
CONSULADO DE ESPAÑA EN
HONGKONG,
PASSENGERS. ARRIVED.
Per Tibre, from Yokohama: for Hong- Long, Moors Shiroore, and T. Mathias, for Marseilles, Moters H. Lohmann, W. H. Gorlach, E. J. Giles, A. Eastwood, A Balle, T. Baker, Th. Brockway, H, Bon- nett, W. Woodward, E. Collins, J. Collius, D. Donaldson, Geo, Pepperelt, H. Hopton, M. J. Abba, Geo. Orutchley, Repiguet Lamy, and Giboin.
Per Kebangtung, from Coast Ports, Mr M. Farken, Rev. Verchere, and 118 Chi
nese.
Per Sindh, from Shanghai: for Hong kong, Mr and Mrs Macy, Mr Kaymond, Mr and Mrs Smith, Mesars Karramsey, and Win Bergh, and 4 Chinese; for Marseilles, Messrs Baird, Wyatt, Dittmer, Robertson, Birth, William Brotchan, Barbo,
Honderson.
Per Ningpo, from Shanghai, 64 Chinese. Por Chintung, from Shanghef, 4 Chinese, For Dale, from Bangkok, 14 Chinese.
DEPARTED.
Por Gordon Castle, for Yokohama, Mr and Mrs Crombie, and 6 Chinese,
Per Mariveles, for Manila, Mr Alexandro Roces, and f Chinese.
Per Tevist, for Foochow, 8 Chiness.
SHIPPING REPORTS.
The Siamese chip Young Siam reports: Light winds and calma with much rala throughout the passage.
The Pacific Mall steamship Alaska, 3462. tous, Capt. Win. B. Seabury, sailed from San Francisco March 6th at 10,15 a.m., to March 25th had fresh to moderate N.W. gales and head sea. March 26th the tiller band on rudder elipped, and ship fell off in the trough of the sea, tearing up guards, boats, bulwarks, da, when the rudder was secured, were obliged to run the ship be Co.fore it. March 27th bore up for Honolulu,
EBIENDOSE efectuar algunas reps DEBLE
raciones en el Aviso Españal "MAB- QUES DEL DUBRO; "a saber: "la colocacion de uns helice y LIMPIAE los FONDOS, ne previene á los que desem ejecutar dichas obrae, que se admitiran proposiciones el efecto hasta el dia 16 del corriente a las 11 M., en la Cancilleria de este Consu-
indo.
Las proposiciones estaran arregladas á un modelo anexo al pliego da condiciones, que se halla de manifesto en este Consulado y à bordo del expresado Aviso.
Hongkong, 9 de Mayo 1879. my16
El Consul de España,
A. MENCARINI."
Not Responsible for Debts. Nether the Captain, the Agents, nor
Owners will be Responsible for any Delt contracted by the Officers or Orsio of the following Veessle, during their stay in Hongkong Harbour:-
GOLDEN FLEECE, British barque, Capt. James Wiltshire, Gilman & Co.
ONEIDA, British ahip, Captain S. Clyma, Gibb, Livingston & Co.
ALEXA, British barque, Captain George Robb.-Jardine, Matheson & Co.
PARALOR, French barque, Captain T. Paso Carlowits & Co.
VESUVIUS, American barque, Captain F. W. Call-Order.
JOEN R. STANHOPE, American barque, Capt. H. G. Pillsbury.-Arnhold, Karberg
Uo.
and arrived April 1st at 7.85 a.m., nailed from Honolulu April 12th at 6 p.m., had fine weather and smooth sex to Yokohama, and arrived April 30th at 3 p.m.; naliod again May 2nd at 5.20 a.m., and had light variable winds and fine weather, arrivleg at Hongkong May 10th at 8.20 am. May 9th at 1.25 p.m., passed German brig Christian off Breaker Point standing to the N.E.
THE CHINA MAIL.
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET.
[No. 4942.-May 10, 1879.
Colonial Treasury, and was deducted when he handed over the championship to
The United States Mail Paakes City of HONGKONG DISPENSARY, from the little bill paid yearly by the Young Cook. These notes would at BOYA
Tikio, will be despatched on TUES-
DAY, the 20th Instant, with Malls for
Japan, San Francisco, and the United Staten, which will be closed as fol- Iowa
215 F. Registry of Letters casses. - 2.30 r.. Post-Offics closos, but Letters
(except for Non-Union Countles) may be posted on board the Paket with Late Fee of 18 oente extra Postago until the time of departure. Correspondence for Non-Unton West Indies
(except the Bahamas and Hayti), Monte Video, Paraguay, and Uruguay can no longer be sent by this route. Hongkong, May 8, 1879. my20
MAILS BY Tиn United States PACKET. The United States Mall Packet Alaska will
be despatched on MONDAY, the 26th instant, with Malls for Japan, Ban Francisco, and the United States, 2.15 e.. Registry of Letters cesses.
which will be closed ne follow- 2.30 r.. Post-Office closes, but Letters: (except for Non-Unton Countries) may be posted on board the Packet with Lato Feo of 18 cents exirs Postage matil the time of departure. Correspondence for Non-Union West Indles (except the Bahamas and Hayti), Biente Video, Paraguay, and Uruguay can no longer be sent by this route. Hongkong, May 8, 1879.
Shipping Intelligence.
my26
THE
Established "A.D. 1841,
香港大繫
A. B. WATSON & Co.,
FAMILY & DISPENSING CHEMISTA, WHOLESALE AND Retail DruGGIETS, IMPORTERI
OF
Colony on account of Military Contributime be interesting and useful, bat at the tion. This, however, proves to be an
erroneous assumption, as an inquiry we present time they are specially appropriate, find that, the large Military Malc is when Mr Roberts' son Herbert, the obem. paid without any deduction whatever, plon finger-and-thumb player, has, with low rates of exchange notwithstanding. Mr Fred. Shorter, just completed a short Now, while we are strong advocates for season here. imparting as much religious instruction headed"White-chapel" is from a paper The paragraph we have
to our military friends as the sultrmness
of summer will permit, it is an interest-headed, "A Practical Lesson" by the DRUGGISTS' SUNDRIES, NURSEY Raqb-Office is not as able to pay for it as are set at rast a polat about which there has
ing subject of inquiry whether the War elder Roberts, and may do something to ·
the Colonists of Hongkong. Why the been controversy everywhere. Both Mesra Naval Authorities should pay $103.13 Roberts and Shorter several times pooketed
SITES, TOILET Requisitas, ExeLISH,
AMERICAN, AND FRENCH PATENT --- MEDICINES... MANUFACTURERS
OF
for pews during the year, while the Military Magnates should get the Colony the other player's ball to their recent to pay for them, is a question which games here, but only of course when there probably few are in a position to stis was nothing else on the table. We may Soda Water, Lemonade, Tonle Water,factorily answer. It may be said that add that both these players, as do also the a £100 is a small matter, and eo elder and younger John Roberts, seem to Gingerade, Potass Water, Sarsaparilla Water, and other Aerated Waters. .
it might be regarded were it not for play with equal case and accuracy with the fact that the War Office is itself B The Manufactory is under direct and
either hand-an undoubted advantago great stickler for rights and precedenta, continuess Buropean Supervision.
while the Military Contribution is surely when the ball gote under the cuth. One Hongkong, June 1, 1876.
a sufficiently gigantic annual subscription pretty trick which Mr H. Roberta does bas for the defence of the Island. We have not been noticed here, if anywhere. He heard that the desire to rub along econo- makes something like a thousand canncos in re minutos. This acoma rather a
DIED.
On the 30th April, at No. 165, Blutt,mically, almost to stinginess, generally Yokohama, JogErH RUSSELL, Esq., Agent, characterize the official dealings of the Oriental Bank Corporation, from the burst-War Department in Hongkong; and stretch at first sight, but its seeming in ing of an aneurism of the thoracic aorta, that even the punkahs in Church at the possibility disappears when we explain how aged 37 year.
Military Service are pulled by borrowed it is done. Spinning three balls on a plate power. These, however, are small mat they continue their revolutions for some
The following fa corrected from the latest/The publication of this inus cosmmameid || ters. Though the Cathedral Fund need five minutes, tlok-tioking three or four
London and Colonial Papers, de:---
VESSELS TO ARRIVE.
AT HONGKONG, ·
Pro
When Name.
left.
Oct. ∙18, Erusty
16, Rosine, 19, Hermann, Nov. 20, Rosaire,
Dec.
Antrerp Cardiff Brom
Cardiff
18, Blenheim,
Glamis Castle, Feb.
Flabing Cardiff
2, Vale o' Doon, 12, Edward Barton, 12, South American, 13, Vigilant,
22, Grosafarst Constantine,
Antwerp Hamburg Penarth Cardiff Hamburg
London
Cardiff
Cardiff
The British steamer Kuangtung reports:23, Left Foochow on the 6tb, had light variable winds and fine weather to Swatow. Laft Swatow on the 9th, had light Southerly winds and heavy rain to Breaker Point thence to port strong Southerly winda and fine weather, In Foochow : 8. 8. Braemar Castle, and Ben Gloe. In Amoy: 8. 8. Esmeralda and Cheang Hook Kion, and U.S.B. Ranger. In Swatow: 8. 8. Thales, Chefoe, and Hochung, B. 8. Namoa leti Swatów un the 9th for Amoy.
The British steamer Ningpo reports: Left Shanghai on the 7th, and anobored in Kiver during dense fog, after leaving ex porlenced light airs and calms with hazy and occasional foggy weather to port.
The Chinese steamer Chintung reports: Light variable winds and denre fog at times The British steamer Duls report: Fine weather and moderate South-westerly winds throughout the passage.
Quotations.
HONGKONG, May 10, 1879. OPIUM,-New Patna, cash....$550
Old K
pash,... New Benares, onch, 520 Old
canly New Milwa, credit, 750 Allowance Taels.
Bank, Wire.....
"
14
13
ARHIE W. WESTON, American barque, Caplain H. O. Winsor. -Order.
*
Old Malwa, credit, 760 Allowance
13
Tools,
Exchange.
3/1
>J
Demand,...
3/74
30 days' eight,
3/77
19
6 months' ught,
3/8
Credits,
9/9
India, Wire,...
224
demand,...
225
h
Shangbal, demand,
72;
30 days' sight,
781
Gold Leaf, 991 fine... Sovereigns, ...
27.90
FLEURS CASTLE, British steamer, Capt. Kidder.-Adamson, Bell & Co.
ABOYLE, British steamer, Captain D. Best.-Jardine, Matheron & Co.
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS
May 9, Young Siam, Siamese ship, 701, B. Bonersetsin, Bangkok April 2, Kice.- KIN TYE LOONG.
May 18, Hongkong, German three-mašted schooner, 2.9, Oam, Dunedin March 6, General-CHINESE.
May 10, Tibre, French steamer, 1004, Le Pontois, Yokohama May 3, Msis and General.-- ESS. DERIES MARITIMES,
May 10, Alaska, american steamer, 3452, W. B. Beabury, San Francisco March 6, Honolulu Arril 12, and Yokohama May 2,
Malls and General-P. M. 6. B. Co.
May 10, U, B. 8. Ashuelot, from Canton and Macao,
May 10, Kwangtung, British steamer, 678, Punchard, Focehow May 6, Amoy 7, and Swatow 0, General-Douglas La PRIE & Co.
May 10, Sindh, French steamer, 2084,
Documentary, 6 months' sight, 38
Shares.
M 6.43
Bongkong Bank, 49% prom. Union Ins. Society of Canton, $1,450 China Traders' Ins. Co., $1,800 North China Ins. Co., Th. 1,350 az div. Yangtze Ins. Assco., Tls. 730 ex div,
Chinese Insurance Co., $280
H.K, Fire Ins. Oo, $750
China Fire Ins. Co., $175
H.K. & W. Dock Co., 7% prem.
H.E. U. & M. S.-boat Co., $7 dia.
Chins Coast St. Nav. Co., Ths. 96, ex div. Hongkong Gas Co., $70 Hongkong Hotel Co., $65 Ohian Sugar Refining Co., $137 Chinese Imperial Loan of 1874, £113
Do
of 1877, £110 Temperature.
28, Agnes Muir, 23, Monte Rosa, 23, G. C. Trufant, 25, Petroclus (s.), Mor.
4, Ohocorua, 5, Windhover, 7, Ondit, (5.)
14, John A. Briggs,
Liverpoo!
London
at 8.60 p.
not be deprived of the timely aid thus
given by the Colonial Treasury, it sometimes as fast as the second-hand of a clock. THE CHINA MAIL.be given of this apparently ill-placed are taken from a handsome volume, advisable that some explanation should The notes we reproduce on page six
HONGKONG, BATURDAY, MAY 10, 1879.
Tes coining case, about which we were led to expect so much, has collapsed, having been summarily disposed of this afternoon by the Hon. C. B. Plunket, Aoting Police Magistrate. That the charge was framed upon incorrect infor mation is dear, but the mistake, while it is probably quite natural, tells rather in favour of the Police than otherwise. Although the coiners were apparently satisfied they were engaged in a perfectly legitimate industry, and naturally resents ed the armed attempt made by the Police to arrest them; and although it now appears that the sanguinary poss bilities of the attack were somewhat distant, still the amount of pluck and resolution displayed by those engaged
liberality.
LOUAL AND GENERAL The next FRENCH MAIL may be expected here on the 15th instant, per M. M. steamer Tigre.
The next AMERICAN MAIL, per O. & O. steamer Belgic, may be expected here on the 18th
frist,
Rev. Dr. Chalmers will conduct the service in Union Church to-morrow forenoon.
Tuz delivery of the Alaska's Mall was begun at 9.46 this morning,
Tax Genoan bark Adeline Marianni Capt. Dahl was to sail from Tokohama for Takao
direct on 30th April, with 845,000 treasure.
{ London (via | was highly oreditable to the form,
Had a corresponding amount of intelli- We notice that a handsome ornamental gence been displayed by the Lokong lamp has been placed at the corner formed Informer, the case would have been by the junction of Queen's Road Central, one reflecting not a little credit upon facing the Post Office.
Cardiff)
Liverpool
Liverpool
LOADING FOR OHIA AND SATIN PORTS. At London.—Steamers ola Sua Canal, Glenfalas.
all concerned. The discovery that "the coins were not Chinese, but Annamese,
**Billiards and Other Games of the Table," recently compiled by Mr Henry Uplan Allocok of Messm Allcock and Co., the celebrated Billiard-Table Manufacturers of Melbourne, revised by John Roberts, jour, and inscribed to Sir George Bowen, the then governos. After perusing it we can truthfully say that a most interesting volume has been made out of the game in which, as Thackeray said, “ three ivory balls are pushed about by two men with sticks,"
"THE state of the weather has rendered it necessary to postpone the Garden Party fixed for this evening;" so reade a motion issued this afternoon. This afternoon tho weather has bem dry and pleasant, and certainly there is no desided threatening of weather to-night of such a nature an would render the garden party impractionbi Even were it so, surely some arrangement could have been made to hold the entertain- meat to the General in the City Hall instead. But the Committee prefer, we believe, to invite General Grant to a Garden" Party "on the first fine evening," an invita tion surpassing in its ridiculousness, and as probably free from any tinge of compliment, as the empty "you must come and dire with us one of these nights" proverbially is. The result will be of course that no publio entertainment will be given to the General at alla fact we shall always look back upon with regret. The Committee do not seem to have any knowledge of what is required of a representative body such as they are supposed to be. There has never 8. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL-The Right Reverend Bishop Burdon; The Revd.
been the slightest communication with the R. Hayward Kidd, Colonial Chaplain. Lively and refreshing description. Under that the Garlie, which left Yokohams on Morning Service 11, Evening 4. Holy the circumstances, however, the learned the 11th April (and Hongkong on the lat), Press as to what was intended or agreed, Communion on the first Sunday in the advocate has fair ground for exhilar arrived at San Frandeco on the 27th April. and when the day of the proposed festival. month. Wednesday, at 6.307.M., Evening tion. It is gratifying to note the able
had approached, the invariable tickets for Prayer and Sermon.
manner in which the new magistrate We are requested to state that the Kate the Press had not been issued,
These Military Service-Rev. J. Henderson, has conducted and dealt with the officiating Military Chaplain. At 8 a.m.
Waters murder case will be tried on Tues-marked discourtesies so seldom happen that ca50, 28 it angure well for Morning Prayer, &c. Holy Communion on the moond and fourth Sunday in the future conduct of magisterial burday next, at 10.30 s.m. The special jurors we cannot but point them out, and smartly дена. Mr Plunket's legal knowledge summoned need not attend on Monday;
blame them when they do crop up, We UNION CHURCH.-Morning Service, at was of considerable service to him but they must attend without fail on Tues- 11 a. M., Afternoon, & P, K.--Divine Service in the present instance, a more than day morning, at the hour named. In Chinese, 2-3 r.. every Sunday, with one legal point necessarily cropped up commasion on first Sunday of every month, during the hearing. But in addition
Carricks. Abbey Town. Whiteadder.
Anchises (".) Achilles (8.)
Gleuroy, Bailing Vessels.
Agnes Muir, Eme. Werra
MEMOS. FOR. TO-MORROW
Shipping.
and the consequent alteration of the THE U. 8. 8. Anhulot with General and charge laid against the accused, rather and Mr. Grant and sulte returned here shook one's faith in the genuineness of to-day about o'clock. The General the "catch." But when it was shown landed shortly afterwards at Murray Pier that the Touron trade depended upon in-
At Liverpool.
dustrial minters of this description for its in the Government launch. Adam M. Simpson, means of existence-the Annamese Gor The work of filling in the foreshoro from Stentor (1.) ernment receiving a royalty of 10 per Gibba Whart to Telegraph Lane has been
cent, upon such manufacture-the full extent of the mistake was revealed, commented. This will make the 'Praya These conditions were such that mest Wall a straight line in this place, and the exactly suited the oratorical spirit of the road much wider. counsel for the defence, and the running fire which was maintained upon the pro- THE Jagan Gazette is indebted to the Agent secution, the police, and the sensational of the 0, & 0, S. 8. Co. for the information newspaper sccounts was of the usual
9 am-Douglas leaves for Coast Porte.
RELIGIOUS SERVICES:-
month.
-Rev. Dr. Chalmers.
the
"
believe that had the entertainment really come off in the Government Gardena a plea sant evening might have been the result. The entrance was to be gaily decorated and illuminated with gas, while a thousand
ST. PETER'S SEAKEN'S OHUBH-Rev. to this, it is satisfactory that the THE P. and O. steamer Pekin, when the J. Benderson. Service at 6 P.M.; every magistrate has dealt summarily with last masil left England, was about to leave Sunday and Wednesday. All seats free. the charge, rather than follow the pre- for the Clyde to undergo a thorough over. lamps were to have represented fairy- Morning Prayer and Communion on the sent tendency to commit for trial, and haul and refit, at the yard of Messrs Caird land; above and below the fountain, First Sunday lo each month at 11 am. has thus saved the time of the Judge, and C., Greenock. The Khedirs had com- which would also have been lit up and
ST. STEPHEN'S MISSION CHAR-Rev. officers and Jury in the higher Court.
behind the second terrace a large triumphal aroby with brilliant devices in gas, and the words "Welcome General Grant," wonk have formed the central attraction. A small- er test near this would have accommodated.
4. B. Hutchinson, and Rev. Lo Sam It is noteworthy that the Magistrate pleted bar repairs, and was to leave the had a Bus effect, two large tents were Yuen, (All Services in Chinese) Morn- Shanghat Steam Navigation, Tis 13 ex diving Prayer: Litany, Ante-Communion, has not decided whether or not the Clyde the following week, and Southampton to have been erected for the visitors; while
and Bermon, at 11 AM. Bible Class, at making of foreign coins in Hongkong on 24th April. P.M. Preaching, at 6.30 p.m. Boly Com. is an offence, the prisoners having hear munion, Jet Sunday in Chiness month. dismissed upon the ground that the A BATHER melaraboly oase came before the BERLIK FOUNDLING HOUSE.Service in charge of making false coins had com Magistrate to-day. A poor woman who the German language; by Pastor . Klitske, pletely fallen through. We understand had just returned from Singapore, where every Sunday, at half-past ten a., in that all the Anamese money ie made in the Chapel of the Berlin Foundling House,
in the morning, Mals at 8 o'clock.
ST. JonPR'S CHURCH, Garden Rad
MEMOS, FOR MONDAY, Shipping.
Morge, Shanghai May 7, Mails and Geners (Taken at Messrs Fulconer & Co.'s Premises
MEGRAGERIES MARITIMES.
May 10, Ningpo, British steamer, di, B. Case, Shaubat May 7, General. BIBESSER & · 0.
Queen's Road) Bonazole, May 10, 1879.
29 850 29:830
BAROMETSE-9
May 19, Chintung, Chinese steamer, 724, R, Gibbon, Shanghai May 7, General C. M. S. N.Co.
Dem Do
M 17,
THEREOMETER
4 P.M..
A
Do. Do.
May 10 Dals. British steamer, 880, Thompson, Bangkok May 8, General. YUR FAT HON.
прин
DEPARTURES.
M. 10, Gordon Costie, for Yokohami,
10, Stracathro, for London,
10, Urange Grose, for Takso.
10, Treios, for Foochow
10 Esmeralda, for Manila,
10, Maribeles, for Maula,
20, Appo, for ('antin.
20; Puudus, for Lahust.
10. Fridrich Pethes, for Chefou
10, Radno-chire, for laukow.
CLEARED.
Mandel, for Mithile Catator, for Manila. Douglia, for Cosáốt Pòrtá,
City of Santiago, for Saigon. Carrick Cualle, for Manila, Republies for Honolulu.
PASSENGERS
ÁRRIVED.
Pre Alaiks, from San Franslaco, #e, Comdr. M. Johnson, V.B.N.. Matara Donker, and Baramundi and 148 Skierno,
Jas
1 P, Mast 42..... Do. (Wet balb).9 ..
Do.
Do. 1 PM.
BJ
Do
Do. 4 P.1. Dr. Maximu
***
Do. Minimum over night 76
POST OFFICE NOTICES, MAILS will dose-
For SWATOW, AMGY, & VODUNOW.......
Per Douglas, at 630 am, on Sunday,
the 11th inst, instead of as previous ly notified,
West Point.
Daylight -Atalanta leaves for Holbow,
20.
Genera: Memoranda, TUESDAY, MAY 185.1
Franch Mail leaves for Ports of Call
and Europe.
Goods per Breconshire undelivered after
this date subject to rent. WEDNESDAY, May 16 ----
Daylight.-Glenfalloch leaves for F'chow, p-Bale of Gurics at Mr J. M. “Armstrong's Salis Rooms
THURSDay, May 15-
Swatow, Macao, or Hongkong; and this she had been engaged as a needle womu, the Governor and General's parties, There industry may be very wholesome and was robbed of fifteen years' savings, amount is little chance however of all this being remunerative. At the same time, the ing to the modest sum of $100. It appears witnessed; General Grant is not likely to authorities here ought to be better in that she had been to a money-changer's be here next tine night;" and even were formed about such amateur mints that shop, to change her notes for silver. As shehe to be here for a day or two it is not they at pressut seem to be.
was resuming to her home at Gage street, likely he could keep open every night in the she was vickatly pushed to the ground, expectation, of "a fine night" for the THE accounts of the Cathedral for and rabbid by two ruffians, one of whom general community's entertainment. It is 1878 78, which were published in the threatened her life with a dagger, whilst a great pity the proposed honour to the last Gazette, seem to be in order, and the other wrenched from her the mousy, General has been allowed to so miserably show a balance of $102.21; thanks to
the grant from the Colonial Government which was tied in a bandkerchief. This dwindle to this,
of 8300 towards the repairs effected dur outrage was commited at 7 o'clock last The P. M. 8, 8. Atka arrived here all ing that period. One item, however, evening, at the junction of Gage and Abrexfe today, but the news she brings is now which appear in the receipts calls for deen Stresia; the very place, it may be some explanation, viz, "By amount remembered, where a murder was.com- received from the Colonial Trosairer as
Contribution to the Cathedral Funditted, not long sincs,
old, as, owing to her unfortunate soddent,
two mail steamers bringing later dates The poor woman have arrived before her. The cause of the
for the use of the Cathedral by Her raised bus-and-cry as soon as she 2 p.m. Normanby learns for Bloga-16 was the general impression that the made. The robber who had the money
Majesty's Troops for the Year, 9500, got to her fest again, and pursuit was delay has already been reported by wirs as not sesiour, but her safety is owing to a Port, do,
Military Authorities annually contri get away with his booty, but the other,
For BOIHOW & HAIPHONG, (Carrying FRIDAY, May 18:--
Maile for Pakhoi and Hanoi).
Per Atalanta, at 6 pm, on Monday, the
12th inst..
For FOODHOW.
SATURDAY, May 17 ---
P.-Manting of Persevezanes Lodge.
bated the above-named sum for the use
f St. John's Cathedral by E. who sotually took the money, was arrested Troops; but this turns out to be a mis in Scott Lane. He was brought before 3 pane and Japan lease for Bintake. We do not profess to understand the magistrate today, and committed for
gapore, do.
apon what principle this vote is passed trial.
Per Uonfallock, at 5 pm, on Tuesday, TUESDAY, MAY 20
the 13th insti
For BAIGON. -
For Scotland, at 4.30 p., da Thursday,
the 16th inst.
For STRAITS FETTLEMENTS,
CALCUTTA,
Noon-English Mail leaves for Ports 9p.-American Mall-leave for Toko-
of Call and Europe.
hame and San Francisco,
8 p.m. Confrmatory Meeting of Hong
kong Fire Tsurance Company.
For Venice and Japan, at 2.80 p.m., on Monday, May 26-
Saturday, the 17th lass,
↑ pamdijska layan
by the Council; but it is none the less
great measure to the skill displayed in
handling her at the moment of her great
Pari The vessel left San Francisno od
the 6th March, and, outside, met with i strong N.W. gale, which continted to blow with varying fores until the 36th On that fact that, ever since the year 1873, We give on our sixth paga to-day a few day the band which seepres the tiller, to this amount has been paid by the Coincidents, related by himself, in the life of the rudder-head got loosed with thì đọn lonial Treasury for the purpose sighed jaha Roberts, Bent., billiard champion of tinned strain and wrenching it had been When this apparent irregularity wu
frab brought to notice in the Cathedral the world for twenty years, from the time subjected to, and lust its grip on the suddaj balance-sheet, it was naturally presumed when hi defeated the much-rausted the round losing control of the rudda, lane the #500 merely passed through the American Stacke in 1850, up to the day | broke of the wind, and getting into the