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BOOK 8.

EDUCATIONAL

HISTORICAL,

WORKS OF RE BEENCE,

Fionos, and

GENERAL LITERATURE.

"English Circumnavigators." Macan's" Great Triumph of Great Men" Herbert's "Gront Historical Mutinies." Moncrieff's "Famous Historical Scenen." "English Explorers.”

Bason's "Book for Every Day." Bruce's "Book of Notable Women" Small's "100 Wonders of the World."

Grost's "Book about Travellers."

Burna's "Poslical Works."

Pope's "Poetical Works,"

Byron's "Poetical Works,"

"Bones and Holly,"

"Pen and Pencil Pictures from Poets."

Gems of Literature,"

Book of Elegant Extrasta."

"Golden Gift Foo

Treasury of Literature.

***Garland of

"Cabinet of Gemnd Prose."

"Three Hundred Bible Stories." Banyan's

n's "Pilgrim Progress and Holy Stormonth's "Bandy English Word Book.”

Fifty Celebrated Men.' "Robinson Crusoe." "Household Stories,"

Noyce's

"Famous

Book of Industrial Informa.

H

"Merchant's Clerk,"

Pos's Tales of Mystery."

Beston's "Dictionary of Information." Beeton's

"Dictionary ot

Natural History." Beston's Dictionary of Biography." Becton's "Law Book."

Beston's "Household Manegement," Beeton's "All about Cookery."

Beston's "All about Hard Words." Beeton's "All about Everything." Beeton's "All about Gardening." Bestou's Household

Amusement."

Lea's "Law of Shipping and Insurance."

Waish on the Horse."

"The Dog, by Blonehenge." Graham's Household Medicine." Gardner's" Household Medicine." Piddington's "Sailors' Horn Book,"

Goodfellow's "Merobant's Calculator." "Girls' Own Trossary.

Peper's Boys' Play Book Salence, Foden's Boller Maker, &"

Bunyan's "Law of Fire Insurance."

Byrne's "Essential Elements of Practical

"Corner

Cupboard."

Croll's "Climate and Time,"

Dawson's "Origin of the World."

"Church

Services ??

Whittaker's Almanack for 1880"

Duncan's "Transformation of Insects."

Book-Keeping."

Jones1 Jones' Chassil's "Seta of Ruled Books for Book-

-Keeping Lessous." Cassell's "French and English Correspond-

Book Keeping for Schools, with

ence."

Cornwell's Goography."

Well'Arithmetic."

Murray's

"Grammar."

"Grammer."

MacCulloch's Course of Reading," "Practical Arithmetic," Senior

Smaller History of Greece." Smith's Smith's "Smaller Bistory of Rome."

CHUnited Netherlands."

"Rise and Fall Dutch Republic"

Barneveld "Life and Death." "Enquire Within."

Norisrend

“Ingoldsby

Blumes ***Estays." Bnsith's Wealth of Nations." *Boys Own Treasury,” *Comio History of England:" "Comic History of Rome." "Carpenter's Synonyms,

Thesaurus."

bb's "English Synonym.” Anderson's Mercantile Correspondence,"

Blakeley Commercial Dictionary,"

"Slang Dictionary.”

Nuttalla Standard Dictionary."

Uglivies Students' Dictionary."

ior Pictionary."

Ogilvies Smaller. Dis

Smith's "Synonyms.

** Dictionary

Chambera's

* Mandal

*Manual

And Key,"

Manual of Steam Engine."

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Tiden

and Tidal Currenta.”

Manual of Mathematical Tables,"

"Child's History of England.

Dickens's

*Travel Talk,"

Band Booty of United States."

BADoroft's

Ouide to Knowledge."

Fable Book,

Mounder's "Trenany of Knowledge." Maunder's Botany

Maunder's Biographical Treasury.” Maander'* **Selendiño and Historical Tres

Maunders National

History.

Ayree Bible History."-

Pewter's Comprehensiva Specifler." Fronde's Short Studies.

Bourne's Recent Improvements."

Humer "History of England."

-While's "Latin and Englina, Dirtionary,"

Buckle's History of Civilization in Eng

land

Amos Frimise English Corstitation Swinburne Pictors Logi

Smith's Wit and Wiadomo, Gray's Catalogue of Postage Stamps." Buru's * Belt Aid Cyclopedia

Jonas y el 200 of Book-K.

Society!

Annual,”

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NOVELS

BOHOO Hone

For Prinaples E

sociology

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offonary of Boienos."...

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NOVEL

Insurances.

THE LONDON ASSURANCE.

"IN002PORATED BY BOYAL CHARTER

His Majesty King George The First, A. D. 1720.

To-day's Advertisements.

FOR HOIHOW, PAKHOI AND „HAIPHONG, "

The Steamship More Ping On,"

Caps MCDARLIN, will be despatched for the above Porte TU MURROW, the 29th Justant, at 6 p.m. THE Underaged having been appointed For Freight or Passage, apply to

Agents for the above Corporation are

RUSSELL & Co. prepared grant

Hongkong, April 28, 1880

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Marine Department. Policies at current rates payablo either here, in London or at the principal Porta of India, China and Austraila,

Fire Department,

Policles issued for long or short periods at current rates. A discount of 20 % allowed.

Life Department,

Policina isaned for was not exceeding £5,000 at reduced rates.

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Oo. Hongkong, July 26, 1872.

LANCASHIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY.

(FIRE AND LIFE.)

CAPITAL, TWO MILLIONS SIZBLING,

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

FOR SHANGBAI VIA AMOY. (Taking Cargo & Pauengers at through rates

THE CHINA MAIL.

TO DEPART.

Per Decima, for Saigon, 456 Chinezo. Par Penedo, for Newchwang, 10 Chinese.

SHIPPING REPORTS"... The British steamer Chinking reports: Left Bangkok st. 1.10 p.m. the 20th inst., arrived at Hongkong at 7 p.m. on the 27th high cross sex, and heavy rain from the bat To Craboga Faint hard equalis, westward, thence to Pad-ren light 8.W. winds and are weather; from Padaran to arrival light N.E. wind and fine weather, On the ad oks 8. S. Rojanattianuhar and Tunis of Cambogs Foins

The British steamer Patrocius reports: Fine weather nit

the way.

Ame

The British steamer Namos reports : Left Foochow on the 20th fast, experi- oLoad light Northerly winds and Ane we- for CERFOO, NEWOHWANG, TIEKther, arrived in Amoy on the 28th and left

TSIN, HANKOW and Ports on

evening; arrived in Swatow on the 27th and left some evening for Hongkong experienced light Boutberly winds and fine weather to port In Foochow: B. M. &. โธ Frolic, 8. Saeshan and Europe. In Amoy: B. C. Ling Feng, B. 8. Achilles, and Diamante. In Swatów: S.. S. Ches- too, Ajax, Glenartrey, Castello, Yattung, les Fuen, Fungching, Pechili, Chang Hook

the YANOTSZE)

The Co's Steamship

**Patrocius," Captain M. R. WHITE, will be despatched on SATURDAY, the 1st May, at 5 p.m. For Freight of Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Hjem Agents:

Hongkong, April 28, 1880.

Bion, and Wenchaw

The British steamer Claverhouss reporta: Amm, on 27th with 22,000 Loft Hoihow at í myi ckages of general cargo, 77 passengers (Chinese) and 00 piga. Had light N.E. breeze and thick fag from 8 am to 6am. this morning, then calm weather to port. Staus at Hoihow, China Marchant's steamer, H.M.S. Hagpie Bellona sailed at G...yesterday for Pakhol.

STEAM TO BOMBAY VIA STRAITS, The P. & 0, 3, N. Co.'s

Steamship THE Undersigned are prepared to grant Totes Bainst the Rink of FIRE on

"Geelong." Buildings or on Goods stored therein, on

marexpented here about the Goods on board Vossele and on Hulls of 8th Prox, will have quish deepatob Vessels in Barbour, at the usual Tormi And Conditions.

Proposals for Life Assurances will be re- ceived, and transmitted to the Directors for their decision.

If required, protection will be granted on first claim to £1000 on a Single

Life

For Rate of Premiums, forms of pro- posals or any other information, apply to

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.,

Agents, Hongkong & Canton. Hongkong, January 4, 1867.

THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED."

HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.

GENOLES at all the Trusty Ports of

A. MOIVER,

Superintendent,

P. & 0.8. N. Co.'s Office,

Hongkong, April 28, 1880,

NOTICE.

·COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS,

STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, FOINT DE GALLS, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMAILIA, PORT BAID, NAPLES, AND MARSEILLES;

ALBO,

POST OFFICE NOTICES,

MAILS will close For NEWCHWANG.--

Per Penedo, at 11.30a.m. To-morrow, the ↑

29th lust., instead of as previously notified.

For SHANGHAI AND HANKOW.-

Per Breconshire, at 1.30 p.m., on Thurs

MEMOS. FOR TO MORROW. Shipping

5231 APRIL 28, 1

all probability be infinitely for the better Brown boba a mortgage on the estate, - and that it cannot well, by any possibi- und Eady Mätlik Exed-upon him, as w Hankowy, be much for the worse. Unut some busband to Lalias, to retrieve the family"

irtanen bile gentility, breeding mid-

2 pm---Breconshire leaves for

4pm-Diamond leave for Bavila.. 6 p.m. ----Ping Op leaves for Hoitor, de.

Meeting

definite information is before TES WE CANE

any little of the new Governor promised bise

, or of whit manner of man he w. sour

are represented by the Vara!“ their surroundings, the rul Only we know that Mr H. T Irving, gurity purse-prond shoddylum” in after eight years service as clerk in the delineated by Mr Bunter and his wife Banter Colonial Office (which he entered in and the loudness of their style, 9 p.m. -Meeting of Forseveranos Lodge. November 1884, or rather more than is mated in his opecaliane by a maanding

General Memoranda. FRIDAY, April 30-

2 p.m.--Norma by leaves for Cooktown.

Sydney, do Goods per Oceanic undelivered after this

dats ambject to ront

Goods por Radnorshire undelivered after

this date subject to rent. SATCEDAT, May 1--

Daylight-Miua Bishi Mail leaves for

Yokohama, do

quarter of a century ago) whe appouted agent, Berthold Bumentals who dis Private Secretary in 1862 to Sit covers haemate, pa làn many kid Un, Rogers, now Lord Blackford, who was augurates a nobeno by which Elore Abbey then Under Secretary of State for the may be bought from the Vavamoura In Colonies, and served under him, until he the meantime, however, decker (the livil (Mr Irving) was, in June, 1868, ap-adviser of the Varmioned) and Brown the pointed Colonial Secretary at Jamaica, merchant, (who is in love with Kálian He went thence to Ceylon in May 1869 Vavasodr) have also dismvered the sad docupied, in the Island of Coffee, mineral wealth of the state, and the Cinnamon and Cocoannts the post of preservation of the anolent family and Colonial Secretary till 1873, when be the utter discomfiture of the Banta was appointed Governor of the Leeward conspiracy are the effected at coer and 3p. American Mail leaves for Yoko Islands (£3,000 per annum) and pro- the same time Fatty, the lacked anal

bama and San Francis

moted thence to Trinidad (£4,000) in esthetic, and a young sprig Bp.m.-Patroch leren for Fhanghai. 5 pm-Engine Mail leaves for Parts of July 1874 Thus, it would be now a fair amed File. Une petoken and substantial promotion for him to be Brown, the Lireneel tabec Call and Europe. Goods per Felho nudálivered after appointed to the governorship of Hong Lilian ate married, after all the

Noon, subject to rent and landing kong, Mr Irring was made a companion experiences of fortune,

of St Michael and St. George on his of the dever main and the charges.

promotion to Trinidad and was, after squire, v Smax, May 9 :-

Daylight Namea leaves for Coast Porta.wards made a Knight of the same order; The oust was sa

Ashb thus comes amongst with Lady Matilda Varriour Maabay, May 3:

0p.m.esting of Zetland Lodge, handia to his name and has not his Lillan Versary o Goods per Glmariney undelivered after spurs to win. Trimded, the Colony he Bunter,TANT

this date subject to rent.

leaves, is one of the most considerable Fanny Beer,

» Marandake Vernacrt: Ima of the smaller West Indin Islands, Oleviadowy); TURDAY, May 42

2p.Auction of Household Furniture, comprising an area of 1,764 square Basil Brown (d. Liverpoo

&o, at No. 8, Mosque Terrace, (by miles, or 1,120,000 square acres of which 2 Merchant vers Fea da Silva & Co.)

100,000 are under cultivation. The Bertie Fit-Ure

MrBanter, (& sálincicio amount of public revenne in 1878 Who Berthold, Bambags

WEDNESDAY, May 5-

Noon-French Mall leaves for Ports of

Call and Europe.

··10

Becher, (4 Lawyer), Ganter, (Butler of Cleve Montmorency, (Seroaut 20 Bunter wi

day, the 29th fast, luntoad of as pre- MoNDAY, MAJKU“The Oriental Hotel The constitution is somewhat skin to the deserves all praies. Protios maion:

vionuly notified.

| Wor MANILA. ----

Per Diamante, at 3.30 p.m. Tomorrow,

the 29th Inst

For HOTHOW, PAKHO, AND HAI-

PHONG

Por Ping-on, at 5 p.m. To-morrow, the

29th Inst.

For BANGKOK-

Per Aolus, at 0.30 p.m., on Friday, the

A China and Jagal, and at Singapore, BOMBAY, MAHE, ST. DENIS, AND For O OKTOWN, SYDNEY AND MEL

Saigon sad Penang.

Risks accepted, and Poligles of Insurance granted at the rates of Promtum current at the above mentioned Ports,

·KO: (HARGE FOR POLICY FEES.

JAS. B. COUGHTRIE,

Becretary,

Hongkong, November 1, 1871,

NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE

· INSURANCE COMPANY, Incorporated by Royal Charter and Special Acts of Parliament, ...

ESTABLISHED 1809,

-UAPITAL.-£2,000,000.——..

THE Undersigned, AGExes at Hongkong for the above Company, are prepared to grant Policies against FIRE, to the extent of £10,000 on any Building, or on Merchandise in the name, at the asual Rates, subject to a discount of 20 per cent

GILMAN & Co., Agents.

Hoogkong, July 6, 1875.

10%

PORT LOUIS,

N SATURDAY, the 8th of May 1850, at Noon, the Company's 8. §. ANADYR, Commt. De RonsEGIL BAROS, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will leave this Port for the above planca.

Cargo and Specie will be registered for London as well as for Marseilles, and cepted in transit through Marzellien for the taipal places of Europe.

NOOD

Carge will be rostred on board until Specie and Parcels until 3 p.m. on the 7th of May, 1880. (Parcels are Dos to be seat on board they must be left at the Agency's Office).

Orders will be granted until

Contents and value of Fackages are re- quired.

For further particulars, apply at the Company's Office.

G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent,

Hongkong, April 28, 1860.

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Not Responsible for Debts. Nather the Captain, the Agente, nor Onnere will be Responsible for any Debt contracted by the Officers or

Notices to Consignees. Crew of the following Veisels, during

their stay in Hongkong Harbour-

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

8. 8. "NIIGATA MARU,” FROM KOBE AND YOKOHAMA.

ANKIE B. HALL, American barkentine, Capt. Chan, H. Nelson Wieler di Oo.

WANDERING MINSTREL, British barque, Caps. W. Blowright.-Siemenen & Co.

On Brilishi brig, Captain F. A, Koob.

COMPTON, British steamer, Captain J Comit-Slemssen & Co.

CONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above-Lauditein & Co.

Voel sro horeby requested to send in their Bill of Lading for countersignature, and take immediate delivery of their Goods from alongside

.or re-

Cargo Impeding the discharge maining on board after TUESDAY, the 27th Instant, will be landed and stored at Consignes expense and risk.

No Fire Insurance will be effected,

MITSUBISHI MAIL 8. 8. Co., BQ, Queen's Road Central, Hongkong, April 24, 1880.

Barta, British steamer, Capt. Samuel F. NorthMelobers de Oo,

SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS

April 27 7p.m., Chinking British steamer, 700, 8. M. Orr, Bangkok April my120, Rico-SIEMSEEN & Co.

WHITE STAR LINE.

NOTICE

YONSIGNEES of Cargo by Steamship

QUEANIC, from Liverpool, and Singa: pore, are hereby informed that the goods are being impded and stored, at their risk, into the Godowns of the ocidental and Orl- ental 8, 8. Co. at Waushat, whence im

mediate delivery may be obtained.

April 27, Benarly, British steamer, 1119, Potter, Saigon April 25, Rice, Gras, Li VINGSTON & CO.LA

April 28, Ping-on, American steamer, from Canton.v

April 18, Patroclve, British steamer,

1660, White, Livno beret, Pre Bald 21; Culembo Aprd §, Perang 16, and Singapore 20, General. -BUTTLEHIELD & Bwins. S

April 28, Namoa, British steamer, 802, Consignees of optional cargo for Hong-Westoby, Foochow April 26, Amoy 20, and kong and/or Shanghal are requested to and Swatow 27, General-DOUGLAS LAPRAIK

In immediate notics of destination

of

Goods undelivered after

80th instant will be subject to rent.

No Fire Insurance has been efFected,

G. B. EMORY Agent.

Hongkong, April 24, 1880.

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April 28, Cassandra, German steamer, 997, Langer, Shanghai April 24, General SHEMSEN & CO.

April 28, Manuel, Spanish schoonar, 182, T. de Egueliver, Hollo April 16, Sugar,we

·ORDIR="

April 28, Geory, Siamese barque, 449, H. Tarep, Bangkok March 26, Rice, --Om-

**April 28, Claterhouse, British steamer, 784, James Ecown, Saigon April 27, Gene- TAL-MAYE & Uk.

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PASSENGERS:.

BOURNE.

For Norm inby, at 1.80 p.m., on Friday,

the 80th inst.

For STRAITS SETTLEMENTS.—

Per Atholl, at 2.80 p.m., on Friday, the

30th fast.

For AMOY AND SHANGHAL-

Per Patroclus, at 480 px., on Saturday,

the 1st May,

For JAPAN via KOBE-

Per Niigata Meru, at 5 p.m., on Friday,

the 30th inet.

For SWATOW, AMOT, & VOOCHOW

For Namaz, at op. m., on Saturday, the

1st May,

AtAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET, The British Contrast Packet Kushgur

will be despatched on SATURDAY, the 1st May, with Maila to and

through the United Kingdom and Earopa vid Brîndui; to the Straits Settlements, Batavis, Burmah, Ceylon, India, Adon, Egypt, Malta, and Gib raltar, N.B.This Packet carries no mails for th

Australian Colonies.

MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES FACKET. The United States Mail Facket Vily of

Tokio, will be despatched on SATUR- DAY, the 1st May, with Malls for Japan, San Francisco, the United States, Canada, Honolulu, Para, de. which will be closed as follows 0.16 P.M.-Registry desasa,"

0.30 p.m. ---Foot-Office aloses, but Letters (except for Non-Union Counties) may be posted on board the Panket with Late Fee of 10 dents extra Postage until the time of departure.

4 30 p.m.-Meeting of the Members of £120,000, the expenditute £405,000

the Hongkong Club,

the imports from the United Kingdom Sarunuar, May 8---

in 1879, were £613,000; the exporta Noon-Tendera for Naval Yard worke £1,246,500. The revenue - and -_ ox- penditure of the Colony in 1850 were respectively £88,000 and £77,000so that Taking the motors in the above order, it has come forward largely of late years. Mas Hookey claimă first kliention, and 4 p.m.-Sals

that of our own Colony, the Government perfection adds Indy mean Buildings " Sp.m-Occidental & Oriental B. 8. Co. being administered by a Governor and in power in grasping the full

Steamer Oceanic. leaves for Yokohamaan Krecutive Council of three members of a character. Her Lady Manida and San Francison.

There is also a Legislative Council, in mot natural, and the fations situat FRIDAY, May 21-

cluding the Governor, who is President, in the lengthy role entrusted in her ware 3p.m.-Ocidental & Oriental B. 8. Co.'s six offical and eight unofficial members, well studied and carefully realinnd în her

Steamer Belgio leaves for Yokohama all of whom are nominated by the Crowns own mind. It therefore and San Frandse

there is no representative assembly, the audiences to comprehend the situation.

The higher and more dinouit topo such as the striagle bet

THE

HONGKONG DISPENSARY, Established .D, 1841.

香港大藥房

A. S. WATSON. & Co., FAMILY & DISPENSING CHEMISTS, WHOLEGALE AND Betail DevJAISTS," IMPORTERS

OF

Duodoists' Sundries, NOESERY BEQUE SITES, TOILET REQUISITES, ENGLISH, AMERICAN, AND FRENCH PATENT

MEDICINER: MANUFACTURERS

OF:

NEW MEN AND OLD ACRES AT THE CITY HALL. * Eleven years ago, New Man and

schemes and bar benen Di Loction--were well drawITAND the power of the representation

Old. Adres the joint work of Tom Mr Hockey la dow an experienced and Taylor and A. W. Dubourg, was perfabshed actress, there were fow if any formed at the Haymarket Theatre in weak points to motive, ás Lilias Yoons London. We did not see it then; but sour, Mra Bernard, had the mpet amiable we had that pleaskire last night, when clantnoter, and she acted it to perfection. the members of the Amateur Dramatic One feels that the commonplace expres. Club of Hongkong presented this picos sons usually to hand in describing cA as their fourth performance of the entertainmenta fall short of the reality Besson. It may be questioned whether when speaking of Mus Bernard's appear- Last night's audience were not the gainers ances. It is an unqualified pleasure to -certainly, no far as mine fanths of the me this gifted lady on the mags. --Har characters were concerned, the paris case, grace, and perfect action are some might have been specially written for thing wonderful, and her power to depick those who filled there. There was the character sounts to something very like anal bumper house; and the nnual genius. She was the gay, true-hearted girl "leading residenta Sir John and of eighteen to the litny and as she pour- Lady Smala, the Hon. Mr March, Cos-rayed the joys and sorrows of this Engh loual and Mrs Hall, Lieat. Colonel and girl, the swayed the andienos to laughter Mrs Geddes, el-were present. The or to tears as she willed. There was net evening was warm, and cooling drinks point missed, not a boutani er undecisim would have been very socéptable had word-lndes), the words of the piece they been there; but this is by to bywords were forgotten in the and belongath not to “high art, boing lives bators the m

Soda Water, Lemonade, Tonic Water, Gingerade, Polase Water, Sarsaparilla Water, and other Aerated Waters. " The Manufactory is under direct and

continuous European Supervision. Hongkong, June 1, 1870, PASSENGERS Briving in Hongkong, or any altoont faultless. Indeed, were it not No criticiens bure

other parsons who may desire to con- for the additional sest imparted to the Bernard's excellencsere cau sult the files of local, Chius, Japan, Pay by a personal knowledge of the upon her

actors, the tendency to judge our Ams done on former o American, English, Indian or Ansira- teurs on the highest professional platform called before, the curtain at lian newspapers, are invited to call at becomes stronger the oftener they the second son şii the Cawa MAIL" Office, where over The scenery and stage effects, too, sixty newspapers, dallies and weeklies, from these countries, are now filed for referenca,

The comedy is sprightly in style and is the greatest triumph witch any blameless in tone ; and the manner in can schlege – Rocktage s which it was placed on the stage was to merge the actor: into

8,20 m,

Correspondence for Non-Union West IndiesThe publication of this assua commen

(except the Bahamas and Hay), Monte Video, Paraguay, and Uruguay cannot be sent by this route. Hongkong, April 12, 1880,

MAIZH 17 181 Pauson Packin. -----

The China Mail.

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HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 23, 1880,

The French Contract Packet #nadyr will Our latest advices from Home, our

he despatabed on SATURDAY,

The amal hours will be observed in closing

the Mails, invert

BOUES OF CLOSING THE ENGLISH MAIL.

of the most perfect description and was the part take

ince the retirement from brudentia and by the style

sons) of Mr. Priss from this Lese thron hout, more recreation, the Club have been péco.

fortuosis in the ponsation of a flocrotary demo Hori whone testa sieros to rival, his okpacity, hard work and dears to

“pick and span, Ja

Mr Bist Dramatie B for Chion the tonic effecta produond night exceeded in finish have yet wood. The Croquet

the Rajma of Cleve Abbey WRA

of gigs work, which not only ref

the 8th May, with Malls so and readers will be glad to hear, corroborate the greatest predit upoa thres one through the United Kingdom wad what we have already said as to the in its greation, but it was somet Furope, via Naples; to Saigon, Straits extreme likelihood of Mr Hennessy which in itself is calculated to russ Settlements, Batavis, Burmah, Ceylon, being removed from this Colony at an tone of the drams in this India (vá Madras), Australia, New early date and his valuable labours indeed there be room for Zealand, Tasmania, Fill, Aden, Saez, being transferred to another Colony, maintain the already high Bud Alexandris,

probably to Tasmania. The recent community. This may be ceremony of promoting him from the slightly "pre-raffe le dite position of a mere Companion of St.it and rather an atten Michael and St. George to be a Knight Fann Banter, the lacki Commander of that Colonial order, and of Roskin, who was to of telegraphing the same to him direct, "to the sweet following hours are observed in closing favours the assumption that the Con- Bat it Mails, de, by the British Contrack servative Party, before laying down the we cons Packet

reins of office, had done towards, Mr. Faat ven Day of Departure,

Hennessy bath the ants that the weird juchfy FM-Huey Order Office closes women promised. When the mad was able P.Registry of letters cases made up which arrived here the other | the a

Porting of all printed matter day it was mentioned in political circles pulses and patterns ceases, wh

for Late where such changes are generally known dresd 4 F.3L-Kisils closed, except for Lele route early and pretty accura

Løtters AM 4,10 H-Letters may be posted with

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4.80 F. 4.40 P.M. Late Letters may be posted

when the Post Clice olores Contirely,

is about expiring, will be the Governor of Hongkong. We shall be

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on board the packet with lateration of this statement. We cannot, Cont

10 cent motil time of departure

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