No. 5610-Jour 7; 1881]

SALES OF LANDED. PROPERTY IN

HONGKONG.

SALES. FROM FREE TO CHINESE SINCE

Lot 133-2 House (late Temperance Hall) at Stanley St., and-2 Houses in Wellington Street.

Lot 320-One shop No. 03, Jervis St.

60, Bonhan

THE LAST LIT WAS ISSUED,

101.

ASSAULT-

Mahomed Dan, watchman, Sam-shut-poo Akun, Chinese servant to Mr Scott, Mana- Docks, was charged with nasauiting Ng

ger of the Sam-shui-poo Ducks..

THE CHINA MAIL.

TIENTЯIN.

June 13.

THE PROPOSED TRAMWAY..

(Mercury.)

Couplainant said that on the night of thing. It is open son double construc- „tiae weather, which sut in on Wednesday present contemplated is introduced to his residence whenever it pleases hii; it is ing asize of two inches, and more in.

6th of Jane about cleven o'clock, while going to a shed to sleep, he received a blow on the Bido from some one. Defendant began to abuse him, and then he know who it was Strand, Witness called out, and his master' came though the sword may have to be the arbiter, minutes, and throw out his dying rays, in Frouch Town, the trailway v

down. Witness who laid up for a week 84, Winglok St. from the effect of the blow. Defendant The above Lots were sold for 895,000 for had borne witness ill-will since he had re- the Lot, and since the Transfer day, theported him for sleeping at the gato. above shops in Chinese Town were sold for 884,000].

163-á 213-

72..

M Lot 1-25 shops and 2 passages in Buu ham Strand and Winglok St., $150,000.

Lot 10 4-Stag Hotel, Queen's Road Cen- tral, No. 110, 837,000

Lot 729-Government Ground at Bow- rington, 810,025.

Lot 797-3 houses and 12 Chinese hous

at Pokfolum Road, $35,000,

$28,000.

M Lots 188 and 189-Known as “Howard's :

West, 8103,000.

M Lot 28, Suction-Oneshop,]

Jervois St. No. 77,

M Lot 206, Section-One shop, Praya, No. 97.......... M Lot 142, Section-One shop, Bonham Stand No. 44.......

$47,000

Mr Scott gave corrohonitive evidence. Defendant said he thought the complaiy. ant. was a thief.

He was fined $5 for the asnuit, and had to pay $5 compensation to the defendat,

CORRESPONDENCE.

THE COMET,

affair

the

ко

am not aware that the

presunted to

simply to trade The article, they further specimens of cork obtained in the country, allego, is entirely opposed to the spirit of and information with respect to a potato the American Constitution, which assorts growing wild on the mountains, the tubers the right of every man to travel and change of which are prized highly as food, attasin- unworthy of the civilisation of a democraticlaneter, argument of expediency they reply that potato is found in an uncultivated state. in country fibo, the United States. To this one ferui

having a faint yellow tinge and a

nothing can justify America in departing any other country; and, albait p from the fundamental doctrine on which be a native of an undeterminud part of hor dazzling prosperity anil her claims to America, it may belong in fact to the the rank of one of the most civiliacd Powers unexplored wilds of Corea. In this 2011- on earth are built. who hold these liberal views belong to the between the flora of Corin and that

Strange to say,

the aneu

neuection, may observe a close rosenblance Conservative school of politics; and they parallel latitudes of eastern north America nasured me a short time age that the display to check Chinese innmigration was merely B

Babies List in male, birds, and tish.obtained ruse to secure the Republican vote of

from an examination of California, and that the treaty would never in

packs of

and bts of the fishermen of skipis be ratified by the Senate. The sequel has my excursione collection of Rudertlion

the ports, and

from observation during shown how mistaken were

they Radical section of politicians, while acknow

more and beetles, of which nade a speciality. was surprised at the large number of

The

and wager crowds of visitors from the preservation.It would be very desirable

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ORDE

Ishining in the neighbourhood of the North I aml China will be enguluhed in i alt of green heaven opened. The

not form the match wherewith to fire, ruin carne down in torenta vile of garlic, the trayway car will of Anther arty supports it history, I found noné-pruaments, in

FyZLI".

Nor

und

arrogant, assertion on the part of the Japanese representatives here of the auzer-

(Courier Correspondent.) but it is certainly rather an awkward-pro- uinty of their country over the Loochoos;

If this projected scheme is carried out, We have had a very decided change in and the now method of locomotion as at either it is an assertion of right night last by a real good thunderstorm, the Shanghai, it will no doubt be availed of wid a position front which they have never misses of cloud cam-rolling up all the the line of roud over which it is at first which the Japauss hasve never surrendered barqueter had gone down, and task heavy largely by those whose businest tiny lie ir and a receded, or it can he construed into a afternoon from the oistward, Just before intended to experiment on. To those who defiance. When affaits are ad judice, sunset, the sum found an opening for

have to travel, way from the lower Wharf to the China Merchants' and when nations feel warm on a enbject in the black clouds to the satward that seemed

will incident of this charactor is always entou to stand out like mountains; but the feeble present special inducements to those elect- ated to prejudice the case, and inflame the sunlight was unable to penetrate the deptha ing to ride with carriages of the Company minds of the parties to such a great inter- of darkness, and only suceeded in lighting in proferentes to hiring a jiuricksha, eg thut national question like that respecting up the outer edges of the various ranges of slow, int sure, merlinm the wheel-barrow. † Loschon, However, this circumerangs foul and making a picture of solemn at The force will be cheap, and the puce sume- may moan much, or it may mean little. impressive grandeur, which also told of the what faster than the latter vehicle, if not as Looking at it superficially, for wo are not sleeping artillery of heaven hidden behind rapid us the oue-man-power private carriage. acquainted with the particulares of the affair, those servied enlumns of clouds. Just be- Thu keen-sighted Celestial will gladly take the chances are that it will lead ton series fore midnight, a kind low rumble of listant the opportunity of a long, easy, and expedi. explanations and remonstrances which thunder was heart, and then all became tious ride fixon the lower confines of Hg. probably

Il eventuate in a speedy rup still as death. There did not set a breath kew to friends in the City Economical leging that the restriction on immigration whales in the Japan San-north of

the action of of air stirring, everything seemed unally pleasure trips will be sure to invite the is un-American, maintain that it is neces-Polissier. In one forenoon, I counted tune aventate in Lot 175 and 176-8 houses Peal Street, 1 To the Editor of the "SHANGHAI COURIER." feelings of humanity, and we would be an oye a flash, a bright, bluishing of attention of family parties, out for the day; y in this case as a measure of sull-many as fourteen, speria and serag; and,

the Japanese may have been taken out of still and quit when in the

thxuburbs, from infants in arma to veterans in our internets," they say, that the Churing the voyage, without keeping a SIR, The Rev. R. F. Dechevrens, Diwilling to believe this were it not the appeared to illumiliate

for

everything

look-out twenty-four. The large Godowns," counting 12 godowns at Prava rector of the Siccawei Observatory, in his coliarly strained relations existing be-marvellous distincts, and then a crash- of, but cx, with their arms brimful of ¡nese should remain at honic, and, right of oyster, which abounds in the great Harbour

interesting and learned remarks upon the tween these two nations. At present, we to roll-bat.a regular crash of thunder, a light articles of refreshment, and their faces wrong, we must prevent their conting

of Genzushin, here,"

isognal to socond new Gamet, published in your issue we have only to hide a wee and see how the salvo of divine mutillery, imundiately aglow with animation at the novelty of the This party supports the measure on the quality of American oysters. With respect

terniinates; but we fancy that

one followed ຫມ Thursday laat, saya The Comet 1 of 38 know the day or the hour, when foundations of the earth Then, flash

it

appeared to shake treat, and admiration for the superise simple ground that the American Inbutures

intelligence of the larbarian residents of the must be protected against Chinese cosi frequent allusion is made in Chinese to the large pearls of Cosco, to which roll after Pola first appeared on the 24th 25th

roll-of

those partial to the Settlement.

genial deadly instant. That it must have been observed

do we know what trithe and the

perfume

groumis. The Chinesa laborer, fet, being mare, limitor to several only for cilities for the enjoyment of they insist, is a moral or rather inmol the hair and hat, of jade, tortoise-shell, by means of instruments before it became visible to the naked eye is probable, for the mines that undermine the national route ur sunburst plains. Since the the delicato atxana ruspilting from a full-ext. As the Commissioners anticipated lead and felspar. Auch an object can hardly the

relations of the Celestial Empire and the opening night we have had a gont deal of end of that gaudent, which samo atten- escape

be Tuet

that Chinose statesnien, like others of the Commercial List of the articles exported, tion of numerous observers especially ad- Laml of the Rising Sun

The Gewearn brought two

two large Austra their motions. It had not, however, been

of ronte and dive into side which America possusses at present, as Yo-wheat; hemp or jute (Japanese ast): ap: the streets, the

the tramway will

y will not be patrouised

commerce and access to China, they silk, raw and in goods; paper-fibre plants; astronomical journal, Sciener Observer, of cut and transhipped at Hongkong. The fences and dark corners of our gardens. much 1 be cheaper, and quicker to struck em the that date does not mention it; and the animals are in exculicut condition. M Lot 52 Section-2 shops at Prayscientific roviows received from Europe by served during the last three nights (June they are, for the go from one extreme thy neresned, trallic, the Commeil will be cession in return for their sacritices, the badger, etc.; bones of ox and hor

An exceetgly brilliant comet has been į the lanks of the Ta Ching How sue that found ecospty to widen or strengthen right, my thought of surrender wood, in logs to China for ships, etc., and

it will be

being a

Few Americans, if any, to Japan for clogs, etc.; oxen, and horses; have been able to exercise. When the green hides and fans of ox, dos, deer, the last mail are equally silent about it."

good order to withstand the present Garden Bridge sufficiently to

to hear ahend-ayed diplomats asked for mount con- leopard, bear, fox, wolf, 25th) in the direction of Shanghai, $55,000. On reference to Nuture for May 19th, N.N.E. F. at certain hours. From this the other here. When we have no ruim. asked to cut a light insot suspension Yankees offered, and the Chinese were feathers of engle; bêche de mer tried

Liner bouring however,

I find that the new Comst Justi

servations takeri (as board the filmserit, in fine a drought, and after the first heavy bridge, by the side of the existing streetate, obligul, firele de mieur-to-acopt a com- surdines (Japanese that it je called by thei

Auto singlas; for inlaring 1881. Acoing to the journal above upwards is the first part of it that is seen said to be a characteristic of the people, faire- is estimated that the necessary given, M. Bigourdan las calculates the air the horizon. It rus about midnight and may he ewing to the infance of additions will not be gompleted under two quoted : This article, it is sail, was accept-pomy bark: and gall-nuts list which

ed by the Chinese with the arrière-pensée of night

zht be extended Insgely in a

a few years The British guichont. Mosquito arrived

aking it a basis of negotiations with of exertion on the part of those having

• told looked like", from

land in a like This happy 3).

thon

business relations with the country: a ray of electric light of it

ui of surrendering the opium trade (which The count was seen at Newaliwang on the Wade on a visit to Chefou and other places

Again acknowledging my great obliga never held) has given the American tions to you and others in penetrating. America 24th instant, much brighter than here in the neighbourhood. They it aid that

presa a good text for journalistic sermons mysterious conunes of Corca, and express- line is to be commenced We are indebted for the following obser-directed at Kingland; and it serves also as a ing the wish that, at uo distant day, was obtained. As

W'enchor stemmed from both Routhward the cont got daily cluster to the from Shanghai via Stochow, hence along

virtuous sulf-abnegation. horizon. A A comet 24th, at Melbourne May-f the 3mperial Cand to Chinking, where a vatory ----

rapidly north cable will be laid frota Chinking to Kwa- The Cornet now shining in the neigh so that this may be the same comet as acen chow in the north bank of the river, and hourhood of the North Pole first appeared here. A gentleman in the Settlement has entrance to the canal. The party from? kindly furnished as with the following in is oxpected to start shortly, and will have been observed by niours of instru- on the 24th or 25th instant. That it must. formation: The sumel's position for this merito form the city of Tientsin and thenge mer

mente before it becnere visible Blu naked declination N. 60 10. It is early in cond wire has alrealy her put sip between can escape the attentiin of numerous okner- morning wat right, ascension Sh. Am. to the Injurial Cand. I uticed that a ko-ove is proimide, fig such object hardly

Pe star and

SALES FROM CHINESE TO CHINESE,

rain, and everything in the

ful, and the

but brilliant

plenti

Lot 839-22 houses at Second Street,dicted to searching for Comets and studying lan horses from Hongkong for a gentleman and fresh, roses and will so satisfactorily by either of the other craft, wont require some quid pro quo, and, being m brief-guld, in nugget, dust, and M Lot 52-19 shops at Endicott's Lane, discovered on the 10th May, for the Boston Shanghai. They were stappert in Cal- hocks have opened, and quite holly. !wo turn-outs. To those who my wish to į not being prepared to yield any advantages sheet; copper; lead; beans; peas; rion;

818,000.

$57,000.

$30,000

~M Lot 34--2 shops, Praya, 114,

115, **

2 shops, Winglok, 117, 119, .......

nut

common

leave the line of

The

Viccy left after the storier to visit stick.to

are in

U GALSO

shar-fina

mulle,

-shops, Bonham Strand, 84, en neglected by Eurt's Comet, puara ilimé the tail of the emet-whichis rain we have a Blood. This fay also be as from 1ekent experience in the way of mercial de concerning opium is then Jazze); ginseng; ugon powdar ;'

86, '98, 90, $54,000.

following elements of this Comot, from the

rose

Lots 365, 36, 387, 368, 381, 382, and is Lots 634 and 680-44 huuses, 2nd and Dun Echt olagrvation on May 2nd, and hour before the body of the canet Chef on Saturday night. 16 is r

observations rule nt Paris on May 5th: Teared The tail we areish colour, toured that it will take E. Sir Thoma |

---Containing 25 newly built houses, 8175,000.

3rd Streets, $31,000.

Lot 28 Section-2 shops, Jervois St. and Bonham Strand, 816,000.

Lots

8 and 8 4-6 shopa; Builham Strand, Nos. 2 to 18, and 9 shops Mercer St., Nos. 27 to 30, were sold for $123,000,

M

Lut 205–11 housen at Gage St., 860,000.- M Lot-3 shops at Bonham Strand, BA1,000.

702-6 housesat Hollywood Rond, $40,000.- 162-3 shops, No. 134, 138, 138, 834,000. 697 A-3 shops, Cnp St., 13, 14, 9,600. M Let-2 shops, Bonham Strand, 15, 17, $52,000

and 7th :--

PERIUKĻION PASATIE, 1881,

May 212013, Paris, MT.

............. 1

Longitude of perfluting use 20734 SE 12 Taluation Jag, distance lu perili-176668

MOTION-DIRECT

40 54

Though observations will not be bouger practicable in these latitudos, the Couret way, perhaps, be observed in the southern hemisphere, it being understood that tele gonna have been sent to the Cape and to Australia (by Lord Crawford) with this

years.

A. B.

THE COMET. (Courier.)

Thet

may

while at the same time a better view of it the new telegram, ne party starting í vations, to the courtesy of the Rev. R, F. convenient whereon to lang Americanbe able to publish, for the benefit of all

was

M Lots 32, 153, and 213-4 shops Bon-object. According to the above orbit, on the line jching the pale

ham

FOIR

com

Dosherreng, Directorof the Siccawei Obsor

الله

for

hack

Strand, 605, 101, Winglok, 84, Jer- July 9th the connet will have one fifth of the and is in the constellation of Camelware Settlement and the hand-office in the vers especially addicted to

intensity of light on the night of diseuvery. dalus. It has a large hung and distinct There are vague rijmoltes of a second Comets the searching at the Praya West, lately the There is no close resemblance of elements uncleus, and the tail extends eight to ten Shanghai, vià Taku, Eort Arthur, si Carter of that date does not men

93, 884,000,

Pacific Mail office, $129,000.

12 shop

M 105 Section-13 shops, Praya West, Shughai, 2nd July, 1881. and Lane, $58,000.

M

B-4 shops, Queen's Road, West, 105 273, 275, 277, 279, $25,000.

line of telegraphic communication with not, howevd,

A PRIVATE TRIP IN COREA.

kindly placed at the clisposal of the Japan The following correspondence has been

Mail by Dr. Frank Cowan :—

*Nagasaki, Japan, 7th June, 1881. General A, C. JONES,

United States Consul, Nagasaki. DEAR SIR-To your, the nearest repre

of

my country, and the friend When I

Ian juduhted innat for the necess undertaking, I beg lears to report

discovered on the 10th- tothe Boston astronomical journal,sentative.

present of braich of the Hongkong Bleed the last til are grily

of my

from

all

:

concerned, the results of my explorations at length, with illustrations from the photographs, the screen, and interesting objects in my possession, I rantaiu,

Yours truly,

FRANK COWAN,

مولا

Quotations,

HONGBONG, July 7.

OPTUM New Patta, cash,...8746

Old

crab... 795 New Bonares, cash,... --

cash,... 625

+7

New Malwa, credit,... 720

D

"

Old

and the

22

my return toʻlay from Coren, resultsof my explorations in the Forbidden Land," and at two points on the eastern

coast, namely, Fusan, 160 miles north of

Allowance, Thela......

Old Malwa, credit,... 700 Allowance, Thole....

Exchange.

to those of any Comet previously calculated. degrees towards the north pole. On a per-foc, fait I don't think it is much else than a 57 Section-16 shops, Queen's Road,

Yours faithfully,

fectly clear night, the out is visible at rumtur. West, 872,000,

ARADO JUNK.

any hour, the Test time is however, from to 4 a.m. when the emet is N. NE 21 happy to tell you there is every to it; and the scientific reviews received tit. Its motion then must have on the Shanghai Bank being pened here slutly beer of great rapidity to bring out such de- ing that time, a person standing Ban will see it in the direction of Boyd's which will be of intense advantage to the valement of the Comet in so short a time Dock.

trade of the place, as well as a great oun--for it is well own that Comets do not get (Mercury,)

venience to the The Tramway Schemes to be submitted here Listerunt talents of Poking and the appendage of a tail except in the rich

Mannis I hear is appoiitty of the sun ed to take charge of the Torpedo College, an Net, on the Aith June, at S., when SIB, Nolice was taken in the public sale to the Ratepayers at a public meeting with our Telcelarial naval I first saw the Comot at Secuwii, the tailst five years, the latter dealer, of the iniquitens practice on the ecting on the 11th ox. The Ratepayers yard ant dock, limperial Arse cere 27th, at 3 h. 30 m. a.m., the view obtained of the Japaresc steator the Tsuruga Morn, Documentary, 4 months' sight, 3/95

already a very fair length. On the

25, 26, 860,000.

M 227 Section-3 shops, Praya West, 24,

M 984 shops, and godowns, Queen's Road, and fraya West, $42,000.

THE TEA TRADE Editor of the Londoni and China Express.

London, May 20.

Also large transactions in small sales.

SUPREME COURT.“

IN BANKRUPTOY.

the 11th

prox. The

Ratepayers at a public |

power

manufactaries, I

thin

WAS

Nagasaki, aini Genzashin, or Ginzin, 310 miles north of Fusas, both treaty porte Bank, Wico,

12920 former for the

to the Japanese exclusively, the

For the last twelve months.

Demand,

"

30 days' sight,

4 months' sight,

"

As a maturalist, and nominally as surgeon Credits,

is if !

the tendener is to lower the basis of prices the time when "Tai Ping. Wang "- (Mr | gates-the terreplein is wiler that former.gether, the Were to bu descried close the Miten Bishi Company at that.

it

tu bu

We

at

Season

ils two

And now

BORIS TAR.

semi-civilized inhabitants,

demand,

---

room yesterday, and mention made by part either of importers or shippers from who convene the neeling number 50 China of marking tens. The occasion was carry we believe 175 votes: there is little safe in saying that we are progressing as of the sky towards the cast was truly, be the sale by auction of a parcel of low Canton doubt therefore that the mensare will iss. favourably as possible, considering the eir-witching. The Count was to be seen in ports mentioned above; and with the bost

Don which tok Justige, I entered the India, Wire, new make Congou. There Hittle doubt Some disapprobation of the scheme is sure cumstances. The vast entrenchment that the direction of the northeast, about as theilities which would be furnished me by Shinngfisi, demand,

• Before His Honor the Acting Chief Justice, but a very large proportion of the leaf was to be expresso, but the instruction to the envidios Tientsin, and known amongst high above the horizon as the Fole star, this w

F. Snowden, Esq.)

old scamour's, and the complaint was that the Bund is very slight; sinn feet out of sixtyforeimera as San-ka-ll-sen's Folly has sprending its splendid tail towards the pile,graphers, the Japanese tarul surgeon and Gold Loat, 994 fine

ship,

50 days' sight, private 721 twú Japanese pho account of the sale in the public press gives will be deeppied by the trans.

for the thirdd, and Thursday, July 7.

last time, been that is in a divection opposite to that of the big asistatet at Genzanshin, the agent of Sovereigns, probably people in London and the provinces an Times change, and even the Chinese put in repair. Falecide, arefer

gatoways, sun.

In the east entirely a

errone Dhraindias Dajoomull, bankrupt, rame

idea of actual facts, and change with then-What a change from built of lirick, have replaced the ult Wooden belo

port, and conspicuous planets of the

Shares. up for his anal order of discharge, which

solar system: Venus with her large dise to explore

other courteous gentlemen, I was unabled

the country in the teas. The 39} all g«l Id

Reynokis)

neighbourhool Hongkong Bank, 104 % pren. was granted:

applied to his Consul for aid inly, the e argoment

and interior, and superior half

។ e purchased puiting my his telesapls to Wooring, the opus have evidently hon taken for sine hair huminated, but yet of an incomparable of the treaty parts, investigate the manners Union In Soe, of Cion, $1,625 p. share, The Judge said some trouble had been new season's Tra, 1881-82, can

old season's teas, generally to bild, old

erally first in China, and which was pulled down foreign work on fortification, as well as the June: Saturn with its ring and its tight and custos if the strongly secluded and China Traders' Ins. Co., $1,700.p. share. experienced in getting his necounts tran

stted":

by the Chinese! Now, the Thotai writes tre the closs of a

and secure smallNorth China Ins. Co., Tls. 1,100 per abare. lated. They had not, however, thought:

good and properly-lait-out ramparts lead-- worth, while to detain hiu any longer, but sought, at any rate, equally cheap. ù Consulɛ to ask the Municipal Comeiling on to the tearsplein at numerous points Patellites: ami kast, rel-ghing Mars with collections of natural and artificial objects. Yangtazu Ina. Asoc., Ts. 810 p, share,

the entrenchment. The outer ditch

rucemly tigerest onli he must say, that his trading had been very have long been agcamtomed to have the t-assist the mese telegraph project for widened to forty feet, is regular there any olsibility of its being identified outside world with respect to the last of the Chim Fire Ins. Co., $205 per share.

now what that this Caut? Tad data of information, which, I trust, wili Chinese Ins. Co., $12 per share,

a melons of actrial knowledge to the HK. Fire Ins. Co., $1,000 per share. Moosung comuronest rubbish described as. "fine" which will bring Tientsin and i

at its alignment with the works, and is very

Coincts whose da perinte

isolated communication with

well done. I believe it is the intention to return me been ascertained? It is certain sults of any expudition may be summarized. C. M. S.-bout Co., 330 prom.

ated countries of the Orient. The ro.K. &W. Dock, 56% prom, sales.

20 click, loud tries were heard upon the wall, turned into gardens, and the weather mata. Their position is prou As a number of people were paneding let the fresh water of the Pet into it, not the fine Comnet of 1874 seen at in the Public Garden Inst

S'hai Steam Nav., Tls, 3 pur s. nominal, as follows t (17th), at, we will on see the plain beyond the Shanghai in July, and beating the ante f Geographi Photographs of severd wall. China Coast 3t. Nav. Co., Tls. 160 p. share. water; a steam hunch was coming up full may be depended on.in a few short years to

very die

ed cities and towns; a nap of Corea by a longkong Gas Co., 882 per share, different, the shape of

tire

and pencil sketches by myself China Sugar Rof. Co., $190 p

Hongkong just all of the Per Hulk, and it turn clos vist entrenchment into a linary cases is about the same, but thus Gra

Hotel Co., $171 per share. spoed was soon evident that the cries were from a good-sized roul. Adien for other week. Comet, the elements of which have been the east, harbours, islands, rocks,

A of the

sant and poonfur landmarks of

Do. Debentures, 3 hoat of some kind, trying to draw the

vary exactly calculated, is not to come again attention of the steaua lunch, but they hul

before 1,000 or 10.000 years!

Geologie-Specimens of minerals; sketches Chinese Imperial Loan of 1874, nominal. We may of the curious matern on Deer Island; more than two minutes when

of 1877, mention not to wait

by the loud crash was heart, which brought the

that the nucleus of the stratified islands at the entrance of H. K. Jeo Co.'s shares, $1271 per slire. this Good Comet of 1874 had half the di. Fusan Harbour, and the romarkable mass Hongkong Bakery, 8434 per share. launch up standing the launch kept by

ameter of the earth. ned for Monday, the 11th July proximo, to the bout till it touched the ground opposite

of lasalt near the entrance to Nunghing, or consider the question of the introduction the red lamp in the Gardens, when it was

reckless.

Mr Denys appeared for the applicant.

Ranon Nicasi ezco, bankrupt, who

had been engaged in introducing Mexico. dollars into Manila, and who came up some. time ago for his final examination, which was postponed in order that the bankrupt wright learn something about his own ac counts, has, it seems, taken himself unte Manila.

The Acting Registrar to-day asked for authority to ask the bankrupt to surrender.

This was granted.

Police Intelligence.

(Before the Hon. M. S. Tuanochy, Acting

Police Magistrate.)

Thursday, July 7.

»

finest now sonson's Moning or Kuison," but it is right that a stand should be inade of the tea tande will be altogether a matter and a line drawn nowhere, or the morality

of history-1 am, de..

THE OLD MAN."

China.

SHANGHAI,

(News)

A special meeting of stepayers is conve

lines, not to

immiedinte

but to the

night

Japan.

NAGASAKI,

STILLWATEE

Rising Sas, June 18. J.

.with an of the ten

mat

Among the shorter period Comets we do

el.

Do.

Temperature.

share.

prem.

"

of traaways into the Settlement by a pro-certained it was a hont-loaded with oil. Cronstadt on Tuesday last, en ravte to "pwar at this time: the period of the chin Bay--n mass which, presenting (Taken at Messrs Falconer. & Co.'s Premises,

Ixsed

Hallst

Queen's Road,). HONGKONG, July 7.

Q. AM

tr

29.926

Du.

Do,

1 P.M.... Do.

4 P.M.... THERMOMETER- DA.M....

Do.

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83

Do.

4 P.M. 82 00

The German barque Orient arrived from not find any but Encke's Comet that could

rising to the height of 125 or 100. and ranged in harsoshon recess sel Company, the names of the Provisio- The launch had struck her abund midships. Windivostock, with a cargo of four for the sidereal revelation of which, first I discovered nal Committee of which appear in an The launch wout to the Ewo jetty, and her Russian war department.

in the year 1818 by Sons, is of 3,287 years; natural enriosity as marvel as the BAROMETER a jutting

promontories, comprises advertisement on our front page. From hows ware covered with oil. They Me H. A. . Bour, also arrived per its last passage at the perillion took place thr large

number of fires and other rata imve been keeping a very bad buk-out not Tokie Mur, to fill the appointment of on the 20th of May 1976, and its extant's Causeway of Ireland and the Isle of

Station payers who have approved of a special meet to have seen the boat: they might at least Constar Assistant vreated by the prom passage must

on the wost const Scotland; with about the end happen

of ing boing called for this purpose, it seems have heard shouting, as the wind was blow- tion of Mr W. A. Woolley to Yokohama. September or beginning of October of the tes on the gold, silver, iron, copper, and highly probable that ere umany months have ing in the right direction to carry the

Mr and Mrs Woolley and family took present year. But Encke's is a telescopic end, with which Corea for centuries has of ́passed a system

to abound. With respect to of July, charged with stealing lichoes from

will have aways in the Settle-ops There were no lives lost,

notice, that our morning cotitejn-day departure in the Meiacra on Wednes- Comet, visible only to astronomers provided | gold, I am of the opinion that the next o ment

beeu inaugurated. a gardon, were ordered to enter into a

with intraments; besides the inclination of

of the recognisance, with two sureties of $100-

One of our readers writes us as follows:porary has a different version to ours of Ts. Komedy, Esq., H. B. M.'s Churgė ita orbit is cyual to 13, inuch less that that countries on the golden rim of the.

Pacific, after Pern; California, anel sach, to be of good behaviour for six months I think you have been misinformed about Trung Tang's Memorial on the lekin question.dfires in Japan, accompanied by Mrs of the present Comes, which spous

the

Woosung railway scho or be committed for two

stralia, disturbs the monetary equilibrium two months.

formed that it ANSAULT AND OBSTRUCTION.

ned, and will be

THEFT OF LIRKES,

Two Chiname, cended from the 1st

it.

schome.

We 1 am in.

and

version stated that Thor

their

The accommended the guests of J.

ubstruction, and also with satiniting the the rehe in engaged on it for some on foreign opinat, viz: 130 Encik per pient.

The the The police in the axecution of their duty.

P. C. 303 said he found defendant lying part of the Chinese, we shall be

In

interests of progress o

(13

be pleased to on the street smoking opiu. He toki receive proof that the schemo we

we mentioned for a railway to Woosung is really in

T

Function to

the 10th

thus increasing {

in the water nt

• in proportion the Friday

lost.

the

to bo

been known

to

› tu

Icious metal.

Do. 1.a. Do. De. Maximum...

Do. Minimum over night' 84

Shipping Intelligence. The following in corrected from the latest London, and Colordial Papers, &

VESSELS TO ARRIVE, AT HONGKONG, Nama!

bu been decided un, plan-slay got the Men Pee's version tran-Kennedy and family, arrived laere per al to 40 at least. On the other hand, ! of the world, will be Coren. From Fran Mok Achai was charged with causing an ow that same for through; and I Peo's put in the gist of it. The Shen | Tokio Mara on Sunday last, and bucane among the conspients Comets hitherto Geuzanshin, or the Gold Mountain,

know alt about that the leti shroid be the same on native as Consid. They returned, H. B. M.'s noticed, I do not find suly whose period of distance of 310 miles, the geologic structure

to Tukio by th

the revolution is such as to bring it back at is not per picat. Himashinui Muru last

this time, even allowing to the full for the the incompatible with the theory that Jau Pearce i

teroning

region is productive of the pre- the lekin exebly the reverse:

planets. Co.'s nail sternship Graf It is then exceedingly probable that we un native opium is lower in the Mitsubishi & quarter-master on Lord erturbating influence of the farge to foreign,

Burologie.--Photograplis of oficials, Tso recen whereas Irit if he wanted to moko on he land

houses, proparation; but at prosent on that it should be the same on a lower *r, full overboard from the above vessel | have to do with a new Comet whore ture merchants, peasants, children, better go inside. Witress was told he was tion is that there is no foundation for the uative drug

by spectral observation, tengiles, etc.; articles of dresses, orainents, whilst in the harbanir late on the night of we may asar knowledge about such utensils, art implements of cotton, silk, Left, of

value; therefore higher in propor

and all efforts extraordinary erratic lotion too maudy. The defenitans also struck him.

res, it discover his being cheaper, he

argues, Fined $1 or exposure in the stocks for reports that have been circulated in relation can better bear the duty. We have perfect

horse-hair, horn, wud, tortoise-shell, iron, Dee. the time were

The sky was completely overcast during brass, pottery, rattan, grass, and paper. as he must have four hours.

thereto, and any connection with such a confidence in the accuracy of our translator sunk almost

3, Laurens, His body

of Tuesday to Wednesday, The In night of scheme by the China Merchants' Company and we have since mate enquiries of was discovered floating in the bay early on clou

In this connection, I may mention a screen, Jak a short time last night with sight coloured pictures for is most penitively denied.

by native

£

17, Creswell, another gentleman, a competent Anglo-Chi- Tuesday morning, by Messrs Powera & Co.'n after sunset, but there was too nese scholar. The Daily News has perhaps boat, which fact was duly notified at the in the west to ubhere the Coo much light artist, representing a royal hunt, in which 31, Huguenot, got a different version.

police

station, and the

the weapons of the Coreans and the principal Feb. and the corpse taken charge soon became over-clouded again ao, that no of by the police. J. Troup, Hay.,

tbeervation could be taken. A person

game of their

country are delineated with 6, Freeman, M's Consul, sunumoned a jury and hold an in tlie Gardens could see it in the direction specific distinctness. Other notable aurios March

needle and case "a straw physician's

8 Hermes, inquest over the body on Tuesday morning, of Saunders Studio.

Mwell, 11, corselet, bought from the back of a peasant; and haree hair bag, for enclosing musk,

11, Abbie Carver, 15, Deu and suspension to the handle of the fan, with notes and sketches of mannery and cestoms, dwellings, neta,

26, Laurel, harness, imple- ments, graves, etc. With respect to the

30. India, pemple, I may any here in brief that they 30, Flora, approximate the people of the mountains of 30, Kaison,

THEFT.

Mak Atim was convicted on evidence of having stolen an earthenware ornament, and was sentenced to seven days in geol, the firat six in solitary confinement.

THEFT OF A HAIR PIN,

(Courier,)

NINGIO.

DOW

opened

1st July.

ant all available evidence taken; after Position on the 27th, 8 p., Approxin. A correspondent favours is with the fol which the sitting was adjourned until the Right Ascension 5h 30m.- Declination 67°

Position on the 29th 8 p.m., approxim. for the purpose

Doubtful observations.

charged with the theft of a silver hair | June, thear. At 2 s.. ou the 20th lowing The Island-alled Nendi, sbont } return of the Genkai Mart, an in the Right Ascension öh. 20m,-Declination 68;

29 mir

are a

17.

Front.

Hamburg

Liverpool

Cardiff

Liverpool

Cardiff

Cardiff

New York

Cardiff

Cardiff Gravesend

Cardiff

Hamburg

London

1, John C. Munro,

London

Clary,

Einstons, 2, Ambassador,

Don Quixote,

London

London

London

Cardif

Cardiff.

7, Daniel Barn,

Newport

New York

Penarth

From observations taken on board a river steamer during the last three nights, it apps that the angular distance between the Pole Ster and the Comet is decreasing: In other words the Comet is advancing Fung Asing, remanded from the 5th of towards the July,

distance was 27 deg. -5 min; on one hundrel aniles to the South of Ning of procuring evidence on board, pin was before-the Curt to-day.

the following Complainant said that just as she had This morn Star Line has been very the efforts of the Imperial forces to dislodge again summoned to take the evidence of a morning, 24 deg. 23 anin. (which was taken possession of by pirates, afternoon the corpso was interred in the some years ago, and which they kept despite foreign cemetery. Yesterday the jury were landed from the Caiton steamer defendant The "Golden

a pin from her hair, and handed unfortunate with its steamers on the China them, until the Anglo-contingent was sent on belonging to the U.S.3. Eichmond, THE UNITED STATES AND CHINA. the north of China and, of western Thibet. April anateled it to another.

const lutely. It is only a short time ago down from Ningpo, when the Chiusso Another witness gave corroborative evid- that the Bellona struck on a rock necessitat Mandarin slowed the rebels to pass through what was with decensed aliortly previous to The correspondent of the St. James's In stature they are larger than the Chinese

ing extensive

his falling overboard.

Gazette, writing from New York on May 7, of Central China as 10 to 9: the Japanese Defendant was sentenced to be imprisoned has arrived paire, and now the Olympia his ranks at night, not thus escape from

with damaged machinery.

as 10 to 7; and are less thisit the Bhaotions the assault which was to be made upon them. The hearing of the Hochung-Laping Cal-next up, boat

Gebo Sundgrass on The Immigration and Treation

Himalayas as 10

Ll. The lian she is not down to Warmany, Cure next day) is now being open a les enthes Garagewone ever real Gino Rous distrused in the between the Onited States and rail, option of the Huntelaa ny logo and 19th instant, at 10 o'clock sm.

head and We notice (2nd) the arrival of the talation, some thousands inore acres are being height of the style, and pinu cross-examina were agreed to last November in Feking, luped, parving burdens on't

prepared Mess third engineer, of the graph repairing steamer Store Nordisks, fur | bnite or seed. The city which was tion explained that he had just been attend were ratified by the Senate the day before

gonorally. And with the moat rebels, A. B. Nepathy and George Boots, second the Great Northern Telegraph Company, the valle, are as complete ad mi the days

Who did he yesterday. It would be difficult to find, in

the Coreate, I bearing bo baimer imoro She take

"Well, I reckon I knowed which concessions were more readily:

butterfly-net, no wes pa sassuling the police.

The two dedundants, and another, not in weeks.

had down to

enco.

for two months with hard labour, and exposure in the stocks for four hours.

ASSAULTING THE POLICE,

Septimus

pollos

the

around

ing his brother's marry?!!

Gabe.

says;

and well deve

the

the

hard work

respect

to my relations with

thats

the place of the He C. Oreted the rebels left them; a yarian has also been sponded asked a 'comani," re-the history of diplomacy, TWO £11 lead provocative of war

the

B

9, Paul Jones, 13. Landseer,

17, North American,

18,

32, Now Era,:

20, John R. Worcester

worineer of the & thing, were charged high will return to Europe in two or three put up with a number of soldiers attached dat an si a matter of co" ether ain't on eve

than a sitle than in these. Each party to it, es any young man wishing to push his no matter of course about it in our family, was required by the other to absoden' than a pobelluci pill-hez, I excited only a where gole boat the waterside On Thursday (30th June) e Chinese junk fortune, has now a quod opportunity of repiled of course shout it in our

to which it attached no importance goud-humourod curiosity and

20, Lucile Loochonan sailers into Stuhy doing sese down here, regard the ap. didn't

smile of a got married, I hope I may be shot if she

tover, and t

thus the to be put on board their steamers. The hal, who had been shipwrecked off the

bargain was easily mingled amazement and amusement at The Chinese

WAN 29, G. K. Muntz refund, but Jumped int

the second defendant China coast. The Loochoosps were not, peurance of the Cutuet as áu omen of ill of swar trois man, Hit's fact and I' struck. Whether the bonds of lavio incomprehensible veciation, and buat called

between the two countries have been there unmolested accordingly, I saw nothing in May, upon his as one would

handed over to the the Empire, uns having appeared before the and con- Chinese authored for, but they

A HOUSE-PAINTER who is at work on a by strengthened remains tricle restrict-nothing in their features and wanners of the

be be seen

the shape of a weapon mong then, and Prudenci, companions to

Just rebellion.

sesliuiding three stories from the ground The polled them to pull to two steamers were at once taken in hand by the Japaisse

Hope, writer then gives the The Mandarins are in carrying put the falls

10, Figaro, sad then to a third, which the defentiants Consul, and supplied with necessaries, and prohibition egaituet Itead shaving with the lies limp snd appar hu idelek, where he ing the immigration of labourass, and goes forusions wreckers and piratical cut-throats

apparently life-lea. A crowd on to say --Mary respectable Am went on board of. Witness went on board they will understand, be sent at the same rigour manire, only those who are with him till his pulse returns and his spoken au tlus subject remdenin the article strange penisulu,"

of which have read and heard as forming

10, Nautilus, which is being shown in other of benevolent folks surround him, and labor high political standing

with whom I

11, Bello Morac, the steamer last night with Bergeant or expuse of the Japanese Consulate to their places of the

lay an alarming pretion of the people of this

18. Gustav Oscar, *men who had gone on board thols boat, fall into a blase the dispute that has beenLY TEA, or engaged about the yamen, eyelids begin to Hatter, when a good in strong terina. In the first place, they and plants, For three packages of medicin Helen Marion,

don, and ideatitled the defendants as the native island. This slight incident might

Botanic. Specimens of the useful woods 19, Brutar (a.) are campelled to go with unshaven heads, Samaritan places a glass of water to his lips ask, what constitute in Inbouter? Is The first defendant was discharged, and pending for some time, between the Japanese sad they are not prepared to give the bar The watazer (feebly): How many starega washers a labourer What is to prevent al herbs from the extreme north of the 23 Phoenix,

word was food 15 for disorderly and Chinese nations on the Lechonan bers their ris if their shops are not to be has a fellow got to fail in this Ward before any number of Chinese labourers coping to country I am indebted to the Japausas 28, Stonewall Jackson,

question. We cannot say that this is an josed for the to hundred days.

he gets brandy, duro yo 1"

America on the plan that their object is Consul at Gepenalin. I may mention alsa 31, Heliovn,

Amoricatis

.of.

New York

Cuxhaven Cunliff Hamburg

L'pool v. C'dir

Cardiff

Curhaven

Cardid:

Coxlavozi

Cardiff

Cardiff

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