For Sale.
Notices to Consignees,
FROM LONDON AND SINGAPORE, well. S. Glencarn having arrived from
MacEWEN, FRICKEL & Co.,
13 Queen's Road, and 22 PravA, Beg to direct special attention to their
selected Stock of WINES, SPIRITS, &c.
the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods- with the exception of plum-are being landed at their risk into the Godoważ of the Undersigned, whence and/or from
obtained:
THE CHINA MAIL.
To-days Advertisements.
PUBLIC. AUCTION,
The Siamese barque Lucky reports: Bad fino weather and variable winds all. the passage.
YUTLER PALMER & Co.'s "CARTE the Wharver or Boats delivery may be MESSRS LANE, CRAWFORD & Frosh N.E.
CUTLER BLANCHE,"
EIDSIC & Co.'s MONOPOLE,
H Pints and Quarts.
ADOLPHE
COLLIN'S BOUZY GABINET.
MUMM'S (JULES) CHAM
PAGNE, Pints and. Quarts.
POMMERY
AND
GRENO'S CHAMPAGNE.
[EYEN'S (BODEN)
BOUZY, Pts. & Qts.
EXTRA SEC, Quarts. CHARLES HEIDSINCK'S WHITE SEAL,
Pints and Quarts. VEUVE CLIQUOT PONSARDIN, Pints
and Qourts.
THEOPHILE ROYDORER & Co.'s VER.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary be given before 3 pm To-DAY.
Dargo remaining undelivered after the 6th Proximo will be subject to rent.
No Fire Insurance has beon effected - Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, September 29, 1879.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES
·MARIT (MEA,
S. YANGTSE.
aco
conneo
NOTICE, CONSIGNEES of Cargo por 8. S.
Indus, from London, In tion with the above Steamer, are hereby landed and stored at their risk at the Com their Gooda aze befug pany's Godowns, whense delivery may be obtained immediately after landing.
Informed that
ZENAY MOUSSEUX, Pts. & Qis.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on, KRUG'S CHAMPAGNE, Piots and Quarta anless intimation is received from the Con- MACEWEN, FRICKEL & Co.slenees, before To-MORROW, the 1st Oct.,
at 10 am, requestlug it to be landed here, Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
UTLER PALMER & Co.'s CHA the Undersigned.
CUTLEREAU MOUTON.
LORMONT,
JORMONT, Pints
AND Quarts. RAUZAN
AUZAN (CHATEAU), Pints and Quarts.
ERMITA
RMITAGE LUDON.
THIDEUF (CHATEAC), Pints & Quarts.
CHATEAU LAROSE (CURCIER AND
ADTS), Pints and Quarts CHATEAU LAFITE, Pints & Quarts. IRES GRAVES, Pints and Quarts. BREAKFAST CLARET, Pls. &«Qis.. OLD INVALID CLARET.
ST. JULIEN, &c., &c. BREAKFAST CLARET.
·
Goods remaining unclaimed after TUES. DAY, the 7th October, at Noon, will be subject to rent and landing charges,
No Fire Insurance has been affected.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX, „A gent. Hongkong, September 30, 1879,
007
FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.
Co. have been instructed to sell by Public Auction, on
FRIDAY,
the 10th day of Oct., 1879, at 11 M., at HER MAJESTY'S ORDNANCE STORES, Queen's Road East,-
The German barque Gesine Brons reporta: First part to Shanghai light northerly winds, thence to Chapel Island calms and light southerly winds, from thence to port fresh N.E. monsoon,
The British steamer Yottung reports: winds and fine weather throughout.
The British ateamer Albay reports: Tamsul to Taiwanfoo Night.southerly winds and fine weather, Taiwanfoo to Amoy light variable winds and calms, Amoy to Swatow freah N.E. winds and ine weather, and (Swatow to Hongkong fresh E.N.E. wind and high sea. In-Amoy: F. M.S. Mosquito, 3. S. Crusader and Septima, H.I.M.R.C. The following UNSERVICEABLE
Ling Fing. S. S. Cheang Hock Kian In GOVERNMENT STORES Dook. In Swator: S. S. Douglas, H,I,M. Blankets, Brass, Canvas, Copper, Cordage, gunboat Chen to, and H.T.M.R.C. Fei-hoa. Rugs, Cust and Wrought Iron; Leather, First part aqually and rain, latter strong The Chinese steamer Hae-shin reporte: Cotton, Linen and Woollen Artioles; N.. winds and head son. Waterproof Coats, Steel, Timber, Tiu, Zino, Casks, Packing Cases, one Hospital Marqueo, Great Costs, Iron Stoves, Barrels Cement, Porter Hogsheads, Brass Taps, and various Miscellaneous Articles,
TERMS OF SALE. As customary.
J. MOORE, A.C.G., Ordnance Office,
Com. Gen. of Ordnance, China.
Hongkong, Oct. 3, 1879.
on
NOTICE
The German steamer Atalanta reports: Left Haiphong 39th Sept., arrived Hoihow 30th, 1 ft Hoihow 2nd Oct, arrived Hong. kong on the 3rd. Had light easterly winds and fioe weather in the Tanquin Gulf, from Hofhow to port fresh N E. wind.
In
The American steamer Hainan reports: Left floihow at 3 am on the 1st instant. Passed S. 3. Atalanta bound same way off Pakhoi Pagoda. Had strong N.E. mon- son throughout with heavy head sea. oc10 Boibow during slay 8. S. Kiungchow, Ata- lanta, and Hue shin. In Pakhoi abips none. Baz. throughout 29.90. Brings about 1300 pkgs, cargó and 63 pige,
HE INTEREST and RESPONSIBILITY of O. BRAUN is our Firm, CEASED
the 23rd September .c.
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close-
Mr C. STIEBEL is authorized to SIGN For STRAITS SETTLEMENTS.-- our Firm,
REISS & Co., Hongkong, Shanghai, Yokohama: "Hongkong, October 3, 1879.
"
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS.
j*3
Oct. 3, Moray, British steamer, 1427, M. J. Butcher,alcutta Sept. 18, Peus 24, and Singap re 26, General.-JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.
THE
THE S. S. Aratoon Apear, Capt. A. B. MACTAVISH, having arrived from the above Porta, Dunsignees of Cargo by her are requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for counter- signature, and to take immediate delivery. Talbot, Amoy Oct. 2, General-Rus
of their Goods.
Cargo impeding her discharge will be at ones lauded and stored at Consignees' rlak
MACEWEN, FRICKEL & Co. and experies:
BURGANDY, HOCK, SHERRIES,
&c.
Cham-
bertin, Chablis
(White), Liebfranilch, Hoekbdimer, Niersteiner, Steinberger Cabinet, Rudesheimer Berg, Koninin Victoria. Berg, Cha- tean Yquem, Grand vio, Haut Sauterne, Marsala, Saccons's Pale Dry White Seal Sherry, Yellow Seal Amen- tilado Sherry, Culler Palmer and Co's Shorry, In- valid Port (1848), Hunt's Port.
MACEWEN, FRICKEL & Co.
BRANDY, WHISKY, LIQUEURS, &c.
1, 2
and 3 star HENNESSY'S BRANDY, LA GRANDE MARQUE BRANDY, CUTLER PALMER & Co.'s BRANDY, ROUVER GUILLET & Co.'s BRANDY, 1 to 4 stars, Finest Old BOURBON WHISKY, bigbly recommended, KINAHAN's LL Irish WHISKY, JAMIESON's Irish WHISKY, Royal GLSDRE WHISKY, AVH GIN, SWAINE BOORD and Co.'s OLD TOM GIN, LA GRANDE CHARTREUSE, Greet and Yellow; MARAS- CHINO DE ZARA, CURA. CAO, Pints and Quarts; ANGOSTURA,
and
BOKEE'S
ORANGE
BITTERS,
&c., dro., &c.
MACEWEN, FRICKEL & Co.
BASS ALE bottled by CAMEBON &
SAUNDERS, Pints and Quarte. GUINNESS'S STOUT bottled by E.
& J. BOEKE, Pints and Quarts, PILSNER & ST. PAULI BEER in.
Quarts.
DRAUGHT ALE AND PORTER, by
the Gallon.
Fine ALE bottled by MacE. F. & Co. ALE AND PORTER in Bulk, (Hoos. &
KILDERKINS).
MACEWEN, FRICKEL & Co.
ERATED WATERS.
SODA WATER,
LEMONADE,
TONIC WATER,
SARSAPARILLA,
&o, &c., &c.
-The
Finest Stock
of CIGARS, CAVITE
CHEROOTS, PRINCESA CHEROOTS, PRINCESA CIGARS, AROCEROS, VEGUEROS, &o., ¿o. All Specially Selected. CABLE COIL TOBACCO (Very Fine), EM- PRESS OF INDIA, AND BEST NAVY,
MACEWEN, FRICKEL & Co.
CROSSE & BLACKWELL'S,
MOIR'S, AND
AMERICAN HOUSEHOLD STORES. SKIPS' STORES of overy Description. HEMP, and COTTON, CANVAS, RUSSIAN, MANILA, and WIRE ROPE. SAIL-MAKING, and RIGGING promptly
executed.
MACEWEN, FRICKEL & Co.
Hongkong, September 20, 1879,
D. SASSOON, SONS & Co., Agents, Hongkong, October 2, 1879.
0c9
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
FOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
ONSIGNEES of the following_Carge are requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for counter signaturo, and take immediate delivery Chls Cargo has been landed and stored at thole risk and expense.
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Ex Peiho.
Oct. 3, Esmeralda, British steamer, 895,
SELL & Co.
Oct. 3, Amay, British steamer, 814, 0. H. Drewer, Shanghai Oc:. 20, General,- SIEMBBEN & Co.
Oot. 3 Rajanattianuhar, British steamer, 933, G. T. Hopkins, Bangkok Sopt. 25, Rico and General. —YVEN FAT HONG.
ot. 3, Lucky. Siamose barque, 424, Ja. Soderstrom, Nowohwang Sept. 13, Beans. -CHINESE.
Oot. 3, Gerini Brons, German barque, 403. F. v. Trümbach, Newchwang Sept. 9, via Chefoo, Beans -WIELER & Co.
E. G. Stead, Bombay Sapt 15, Galle 20
Oct. 8, Ancona, British steamer, 1965, Penang 25, and Singapore 28, Malls and General.-P. & 0. S, N, Co.
Oct. 8, Fottung, British steamer, 286, D. McDougall, Swatow Oct. 2, General,- KWOK ACHEONG,
8.............. 1 parcel Samples, from Ashton, Tamsul Sept 27, Taiwanfos 29,
M (in diamond)} Shanghal.
Ex Tigre. MF (in diamond) Į No. 40, 1 care Cottons, JHH.****
Order, from L❜don, -AME (in diamond) No. 20, 1 case Hosiery,
WMO........
Order, from L'don.
BOS...........
JDS.
Order, from L'dou.
AME (in diamond) No. 21, 1 case, Lak, SAME (in diamond) No. 22, 1 oase Boots, Order, from L'don, G. DE QUAMPRAUX, Agent. Hongkong, September 26, 1879,
Not Responsible for Debts.
either the Captain, the Agents, nor Oumers will be Responsible for any Debt contracted by the Officers or Crew of the tollowing Vessels, during their stay in Hongkong Harbour:-
ALEXANDER YEATS, Canadian ship, Capt. J. W. Dunbam.-P. & O. S, N. CG,
KIRKLAND, British barque, Captain T. Colledge. Wieler & Co.
WM. H. DEITZ, American barkentine, Capt. Eudicott-Chong Woo.
PATTERDALE, British steainer, Capt. W. E. Bentley,Jardine, Matheson & Co.
Oct. 3, Albay, British steamer, 366, F.
Amoy Oct. 1, and Swatow 2, General, DOUGLAS LUFBAIK & Co.
Oct. 3, Has-shin, Chinese steamer, 884, Gibbon, Haiphong Sept. 20, and Hoihow, Oct. 3, General-C. M. S. N. Co.
Oct. 3, Atalanta, German steamer, 782, Peterson, Haiphong Sept. 29, and Hothow Oct. 2, General-MEYER & 09.
Oct. 8, 3p.m.. Hainan, Ainerican steamer, 360, Conner, Pakhoi and Holbow Oct. 1 8 a.m., General.-RUSSELL & Co.
DEPARTURES,
Oot. 3, Amoy, for Canton.
CLEARED,
Esmeralda, for Manila. John Potts, for Sydney. Edward Barrow, for Hamburg.
PASSENGERS. ARRIVED.
Per Ancona, for Hongkong: from South. ampton, Lieut. R. C. C. Cox, Mr E. Ethel-
stone and servant, and Lieut, W. C. Wool- lett; from Singapore, 63 Chinese-For Amoy from Penang, 6 Chinese. —For Shanghai: from Bombay, Mr Izano Joseph; from singapore, Mr Lee Keng Keat and servant,-For Yokohama: from Southamp H. UPMANN, German barque, Captainton, Mr W. G. Aston, Mrs Aston, and Mr
H. G, Weber, Eduard Schellhass & Co.
To-day's Advertisements,
+
PUBLIC AUCTION.
HE Undersigned has received in structions to sell by Public Auction,
ON
MONDAY,
J. H. Longford; from Venice, Mr Iadeleni; from Bomby, Mr W. C. Webb.
Per Moray, from Calcutta, &c., Mrs Hall and sou, and 254 deck.
Per Amoy, from Shanghai, Mr H. B. Lasset and European servant, Mr Percy Norcop, and 71 Chinese,
Wiedle, and 206 Chinese.
Per Rajanattianuhar, from Bangkok, Mr
Per Vottung, from Swatow, Mr Moxham, and 156 hinese,
Per Esmeralda, from Amoy, 30 Chinese. Perlbay, from Amoy, &c., i European and 101 Chinese.
To
Per Zamboanga, at 11.80 a.m.
morrow, the 4th inst, instead of as previously notified, Per Patterdale, at 11.50 a,m,, on Satur:
day, the 4th inst.
For YOKOHAMA,-
Per S. 8 Sunda, To-morrow, the 4th inst. Registry caanes at 3.16 p.m. Mail closes at 3.30 pm. Pald Corre
MEMOS, FON TO-MORROW.
Meeting.
4.30 p.m.Meeting of embora of Yacht - Olub.
THE
HONGKONG DISPENSARY,
"Established A. D-1841.
香濛大藥
A. S. WATSON & Co.. FAMILY & DISPENSING CHEMISTS, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DRUGGIETS, IMPORTERS
OP
DaveGISTS' SUNDRIES, NURSERY REQUI SITES, TOILET Requisites, EvGLISH, AMERICAN, AND French Paten? MEDICINER.. MANUFACTURERS
[No. 5067. OCTOBER 3, 1979,
REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
(SUPPLIED TO THE “China Mail."]
(Por & E. dy & O. Telegraph Co. Line.)
LONDON, 1st October, 1879. Mr. Palgrave is appointed Resident (Consul General 1) at Stam.
The Revenue Returns for the September quarter amount to £16,500,000.
The Trustees of the City of Glasgow Bank have declared a dividend of 3/4d. in the pound, payable on the 17th November,
Bombay, 1st October, 1879. General Roberts was to make an advance upon Cabul yesterday,
Soda Water, Lemonade, Tonio Water,The
Gingerade, Potass Water, Sarsaparilla
-LOCAL AND GENERAL. next AMERICAN MAIL may be expected hers about the 12th instant, by the 0, & 0. steamer Oceanic.
Water, and other Aorated Waters. The Manufactory is under direct and [Tux delivery of the English mail was begun continuous Furopean Supervision, Hongkong, June 1, 1876.
BIRTH.
At Tientsin, on the 16th September, the Wife of JAMES W. CARBALL, Imperial Mari- time Customs Service, of a Daughter.
DEATHS.
At Shanghai, on the 25th Sept., Tuomas ALLEN, of Cambridge, Mass., aged 59.
At the General Hospital, on the 25th Sept., Joan S. MCCOLL, aged 47.
The publication of this issue commenced at 7.45 p.m.
spondence may then be posted in the E CHINA MAIL.
moveable box on board the Packet.
For HOIHOW AND HAIPHONG, (with
Mails for Pakhol and Hanoi).-
Per Conquest, at 5pm. To-morrow, the
4th inst.
·
HONGKONG, FRIDAY, OCT. 3, 1879,
at 2,20 this afternoon.
The Danish stemer Gorm arrived at Vladlovostock from Hongkong on the 18th (of August.
THE steamer Albay, from TatwaD, &c., brings the unwelcome nows that the German barque Adelina and Marianne was wrecked on Taiwanfoo Bar on the 21st Sept. She is a total loss, but all hands were saved. The hall was subsequently sold for $100, and her gear for $800 more."-
THE frat Cricket Match of the season was ** commenced this afternoon, First Twelve e, Next Twenty-Four. Of the Next Twenty- Four, only seventeen put in an appearance,
For SWATOW, AMOV, & FOOCROW.-out a faint hope that "the opposing went to the wickets at 2.30 p.m., and com- Oua contemporary of this morning holds and as they had previously won the toss they
Per Kwangtung, at 6 p.m., on Saturday, farmers can come to some amicable ar-pleted their first innings a few minutes
the 4th inst.
rangements." From what we happen to before 6 o'clock, with a asoroe of 117. know of the Opium Farma feud, we have To-morrow play will be resumed, when very little donist that this is as hopeless the First Twelve will have their turn as is any co-operation on the part of
For SHANGHAI.—
Per S. S. Ancona, on Sunday, the 5th inst. Registry ceases at 2.46 p.m. Mail closes at a p.m. Late Letters re. ceived from 3.10 to 3.80, with 18 cente Late Fee. Paid Correspondence may then be posted in the moveable box on board the Packet. The Poat Office will be open at 8 to 9am, and from 2 to 3.30 p.m. on Sunday.
For SAIGON.—
Per Olympia, at & p.m., on Monday, the
6th inst.
the Hougkong Executive with the Macao with the willow. The weather was all that Government. It is most unlikely that could be desired. A number of member the Old Farmer, after having bound visited the ground, the new Pavilion being himself not to boil any more of the drug largely patronized. The principal orioke in Hongkong for exportation until Mayfeatures were the fine batting of Mr West 1883, and after having scoured for
$240,000 for three years privileges new to China but well known we believe or nearly equal to those for which he offered "India's coral strand," and the feeblenes $603,000 to the Government of this of the First Eleven bowling. The mate Colony, will do anything else except will be resumed at 11 for 11.30, when it. i quietly laugh in his capacious aleeve at
hoped the Twenty-two will follow the goo the calamity of his opponenta. "It has been suggested," continues our contem example of the Eleven and be ready to com Per Hochang, at 6 p.m., on Wednesday,porary, that the Colony may look with mence paustually, or the match must end i
For AMOY, TAMSUI, AND TAIWAN
Per Albay, at 1.80 p.m., on Tuesday,
the 7th inst.
For HONOLULU (víz CANTON).—
the 8th inat.
complacency at the course events are a draw.
For PORT DARWIN, COOKTOWN, taking, that our relations with the new
SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, &c.——-
Farmer are of a purely business charac. A GRAND prossesion dedicated to Our Lad Per Menmuir, at 11.30 am., on Thurster, and that any sympathy bestowed of the Rozaty is to take place at Macao
day, the 9th October.
Quotations.
Honaxona, October 3.
upon him would be misplaced. It is not
a question of sympathy, however, but of the 5th inst. As the confraternity of O self-protection. It may even be Lady is composed of almost all the Port OPIUM.-New Patna, cash... $5574 e 560 in order to avoid a permanent loss of feast is solemuised with the greatest por necessary to make a present concession guess in Macao and Hongkong, this annu
The Government must and grandeur. At one time, we are i therefore simply take a business-like
"
"
"
Old
**
caab,... 580
New Benares, cash, 515 Old
cash, Now Halwa, credit, 720 Allowance Taolo,
Old Malwa, credit, 780 Allowance Taela,
Bank, Wire,...
Exchange.
3/78
D
Demand,
JS
30 days' sight,
3/8 11 3/8
4 months' sight,
Credits, 4
3/bg
1
Documentary, 4 monthe’sight, 3/8/ India, Wire,
demand, ... Shanghal, demand,
80 days' sight, Gold Leaf, 99 fine Sovereigns,
Shares.
220
i. 221
**
724
73
27.60 5.38
Hongkong Bank, 55 prem., buyers. Union Ius, Society of O'ton, $1,325, buyers. China Tradors' Ins. Co., $1,375, sellers. North China Ins. Co., Tis, 1.126, sales. Yangtaze Ins. Assoo, Tla, 725, buyers. Chinese Insurance Co., $370, sales, H.K. Fire Ins. Co., $785, firm, China Fire Ina. Co., $187 nominal. H.K. & W. Dock Co., 15% prem. H.K. C. M. S.-boat Co., 811 prem, sellers, Shanghai Steam Navigation, Tls. 13 Obina Coast St. Nav. Co., Tls, 87 flongkong Gas Co., $70 Hongkong Hotel Co., $65 China Sugar Refining Co., $166 Chinese Imperial Loan of 1874, nominal.
Do.
of 1877, do. Temperature.
t
the 6th of October, at Noon, at Mesars GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.'s wharf (near
Per Hainan, from Hoihow, Mr Ebell (Taken at Messra Falconer & Co.'s Premisca the Canton and Macao Steamboat Com-and 24 Chiness. pany's Wharf)-
A-Swall
PADDLE-WHEEL STEAMER. Length 68 feet, Width 10 feet; Paddle- boxes, with 2 Anchors, 2 Chains.
&o.,
30.,
&o. TERMS.-Cash on fall of hammer,
G. R. LAMMERT, Auctioneer. Hongkong, Oct. 3, 1879,
Per Hae-shin, from Hofhow, &c., 1 Ca. bin and 30 Chinese.
Queen's Road) HONGKONG, October 3.
Per Atalanta, from Hoihow, &c., 27 Chi-
BAROMETER
.....
AYI
12030.
TO DEPART.
Do. Do.
1 P.M...
30.210 30,160
4 P.M....
Per Zamboanga, for Singapore and Pe- THERMOMETER-9 A. M.... nang, 865 Chineze.
· SHIPPING REPORTS. The British steamer Moray reports: Light variable winds to Cape Varella, and oef thenos to port moderate N.E. monsoon.
FROM CALOUTTA, PENANG AND
BINGAPORE.
TS. Moray having arrived from the above Ports, Consigneen of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for counter- Bignature, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods.
Cargo impeding the discharge will be at once landed and stared at Consignees ziak and expense.
The British ateamer Esmeralda reports: Moderate N.E. winds and fine weather throughout the passage.
The British steamer Amoy reports: Left Shanghai at 11.30 pm. on the 29th of September, arrived in Hongkong at 7.8.10. on the 3rd of October, had moderate mon soon and cloudy weather throughout the Page.
perienced light S. W. winds with equally The British steamer Rajanattianukar re- weather to Cape Padaran, from thence to port fresh N.. monsoon and squally with rain, latter part beavy ses from W, N.E. Passed 8. B. Ühariton off Pilot II, bound to Bangkok, particularly wished to be re 0070 i ported, all well.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, October 8, 1879,
30.126
80
Do
1. F.M
82
***
Do,
4P... Do. (Wet bulb) 9 L 76 Do.
Do. *
76 1 P.M Do. Do. 4 P.M.
75 Do. Maximum
81
82
78
Do, Minimum over night
General Memoranda, SUNDAY, October 5-
Daylight-Kwangtung leaves for Cosat
Ports.
MONDAY, October 6
Noon,—Auction of a small Paddle-wheel
Steamer.
Goods per Glencarn undelivered after
this date subject to rent. Tursday, October 7 —
Goods per Tangise undelivered after Noon, subject to rent and landing charges
9 pm=dībay leaves for Amoy, dia.
revenue.
view of the situation, and cope with formed, the image of the Virgia was cover the difficulty as business men would." with jewels, in the shape of precious ston Precisely so. The business-like view and gold, to the value of over $100,00 ia act that which was advocated by Established by S. Domingos de Gusman Leur contemporary, that the Govern Spain in the sixteenth century, this dev ment was bound to assist the present tion soon spread throughout the wor Farmer-but what we urged in our
previous remarks, viz, to look to the The Dominican Fathers of the Spanish P securities and see that the smallest possi curation in Caine Road represent here t ble loss fell upon the Colonial revenue. large and ancient confraternity. It may become a question, if this sug-
gested concession were considered to be A SERIOUS accident occurred this foreno necessary, whether it could be done le-
to one of the workmen at the Hongko gally in any other way than by accepting
a six-months' notice of withdrawal from and Whampoa Dock Co.'s works. I the present licenses, forfeiting the secur man was employed attending to a cirou ities lodged, imposing any penalty which aw, and it is supposed he allowed may exist for failure to carry out the attention to be diverted for a moment three-years contract, and again setting
up the monopoly to the highest bidder some other object, at the same time o There can be no doubt that the finances tioning to push forward a pizas of tim of the Colony must suffer sooner or later that was being out. Hə lễst his equilibri if not now, certainly when the privi- and foll forward on the revolving bla lege is again offered for public competenting the right side of his face in a dre tion. But it is, we contend, the dutyful manner, and recaiving severe wou of the Government to save as much out
of the wreck of its mismanagement as it on both hands and arms. The Surgeon possibly can; and this, we repeat, can.M.S. Frolic, (which vessel is at pres be best done by a thorough investigation tu dock undergoing repaire) was speed into the whole circumstances of the in attendance and dressed the wounds. transfer of the Farm from the old to the man was subsequently removed to hospi new monopolist. It is stated that the present Farmer is now losing at the rate of about half of his annual rental per
Oct, 1 annum, which would produce a total of
There is little news here. The Gezz $300,000 on the three years' lease; and it Consal is much better, and we trust is further stated that he is quite prepared
·AMOY,
to carry on the business to the end of the fair way to recovery. Wo all take g term if his rental be reduced to the old interest in his rapid recovery, as he figure, say $132,000 a year, and his total fine specimen of his race. The Bund, loss be thus lessened by a hundred thou great outcome of the genius of a for sand dollars. That is to say, he is prepar English Consul, is being slowly was ed to lose two hundred thousand dollars
on the three years' lease, if the Govern away, and if steps are not taken to stop ment will kindly let him off the other advance of the sex, property with a sea, f third. We very much doubt, whether will soon be shunted into the harbour, t such a proposition could be entertained to intensify the present grievance of s before a thorough inquiry into all the masters. The Bund House still rem facts has satisfactorily shown that such without a tenant; it is in alight nee a concession is the best and most equit
able solation of the difficulty, As our repair. Although teas are very dear, contemporary now says, care must be does not seem much to influence buy taken to avoid being influenced by who are getting scrape of good news sentimental reasons" in coping with this the home marketa. It is to be hoped difficult question.
the good news may go on keeping goo that the poor chas,szes may make a
A GREAT many of our modern young la-money to lose again next season. It is dies resemble the lilies of the field they hot here, and we are all very toil not, neither do they spin But they
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