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JUDDHISM: ITS HISTORICAL,
B PREDIALAMITOBLAR
ASPECTS,
OW BY
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FOR SALE at Moura. KELLY & WALSH's, W. BREWER's, and LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.'s, Hongkong and-at-Messrs. Teilasen & Co.'s, London. Hongkong, January 23, 1884.
FOR SALE.
243
HOUSE at the PEAK, with Large TENNIS GROUND attached, "A good View of the Harbour and out to Bea.
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Hongkong, April 11, 1885.
W
WASHING BOOKS.
To-day's Advertisements. Medusa Austro-Hungarian slx., 1,776;
FOR NEW YORK VIA BUEZ CANAL.
And The Steamship
Glencarn Captain PARK, will be matched as above TO- MORROW, the last Instant, at Noon.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, August 20, 1855.
FOR SHANGHAI
1494
RDuperis, Trieste July-1, and Singapore Angust 14, General, O. BACHRACHAN
[No. 6884,- Avover 20, 1985.
"CARGOES,
| JUDGMENT, will be delivered by the Fall For 8. 9. Myzapore, sailed on the 13th Court to-morrow morning, at 10.50, on the AugustTo London from Canton and motion of Dr Ho Kui, in the ease of A. E. 75,115 B Congon, 286,626 The
Spratt v. Canrles-Onizuk and Cressy Bwens. Capery 18.541 a. Soepted Orange
Carisbrooke, American steamer, 173, Casa, Maced, 317,166 bazes Tea VARSA ÇAY
Saigon August 16, Rico and General. ORDER
total 800, 188 the from Canten, 25 bales W haar chat Governor Bowers is not a Psyché, Trondh barque, 978, Serrala, Raw Silk, 249 bales Waste Silk, 25 bales passenger by the steamer Oceance, and that Saigon August. 15, Kioo and Paddy Panjum Silk and 28 cases Silk Pibco Goods; he may be expected to arrive in the T. &0. CARLOWITZ & CanWELL
Naupaulus, British ship, 1999, Lovitt, Cardiff April 18, Coal.-P. OSN. Do Melitu, Gorman steamer, 339, H. Morok, Haiphong Angust. 106, General R
Amoy, 1172 pigs, Ton, (particulara, un tamer Kashgar, dum on Tuesday or Wod- from Himngicoz. 91 pkgs. Sundries: from known) from Shanghai, 16,212 pkge Tea, nonday next. (particulars traknown), 302 balen Raw Silk,
234 bales Waste Silk and Benen Silk Picco We understand that the Committee of the Goods To Continent from Hongkong, 32 pigs Sundrise from Canton, 103 bales Chamber of Commeror has made represent-
from Shanghai, 108 bales Raw Bilk and 1 ease Silk Piece Goods
("Taking Cargo and Fassengers at through rate D. Maxwell, Saigon August 15, Hico. Raw Silk, and 3 usos Sille Pisca Goods ations to the British Minister at Peking
for NINGPO, CHEFOO, TIENTSIN, NEWCHWANG, HAŃKOWand Forte on the YANGTSZE,)
The Steamship
Mount Lebanon, British steamer, 1,55%;
ABSHOLD, KARBIES & CO.
Kut Sang, British stasmer, from Wham-
Curacao, British man-of-war 2,380, John Chi-yuen, Capt. MCCASLIN, will to. J. Hanmar, Singapore August-10 Port on SATURDAY, the 23nd Instant, at poa,
despatched for the sbord Chi Yuen, British steamer from Wham-
pn.
Yangtse, French atgamer, 3,660, Lormior, Marseilles July 10, Naples 21, Port Said 24, Suez 23, Aden 31, Colombo August 7, Singapore 13, and Saigon 17, Mails and GoneralMUGAGERIES MARITIMES.
To-day's Advertisements. For Froight or Passage, apply to
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION
COMPANY, LIMITED,"
FOR SHANGHAL (Taking Cargo & Passengers at through rates for OB FOO, TIENTSIN. NEW. CHWANG, HANKOW and Ports on the YANUTSZE)-
The Co.'s Steamship
Kutsang
Captain Young, will be despatched as above TO- MORROW, the 21st Inatant, at 4pm.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers.
- Hongkong, August 20, 1885.
NOTICE
1425
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANCAIS.
The Co.'s Steamship.
Tanais, Commandant
PAUL will be despatched for 614 YOKOBAMA TOMORROW, the 21st
Instant, at 4 pu
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agent. Hongkong, August 20, 1885,
NOTICE.
(In English and Chinese.) JASHERMAN'S BOOKS, for the uss of Ladies and Gentlemen, pam mưrie be had at this Offico-Price, $1 each.
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Jeither the Captain, the Agents, nor Owners will be Responsible for any Debt contracted by the Officers or Crem of the following Vessels, during their stay in Hongkong Harbour:
ADAM W. SHEN, Alberican banque, Capt. A. D. Field.Arnhold, Karberg & Co.
ANNIE H. SMITH, American ship, Capt. R. B. Brown.-P.&O. 8. N. Co.
B. STERYKEN, Gorman brig, Captain Chr. Mayer.-Melchers & Co.
EDWARD MAY, American barque, Capt.. C. A. Johna-Russell & Cot
EVIO REDU, American barque, Capt. A. 1105 T. Whittier.Hussell & Co.
COURSE, DISTANCE,
AND
AVERAGE SPEED T
FROM
TABLES,
LONDON, ria The Suez Canız,--.
то
"LIDIA, CHINA, JAPAN, SEO,
VARIOUS OTHER LABLES AND NOTLE,
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Jo
FRANE PENDLETOs, American ship, Capt. E. P. Niohola.-Order.
HAROLDINE, Americau 4-masted schooner, Captain Tibbetts. --Order.
HIGHLANDER, American ship, Capt. F. A. * Bacheldur.-Russell & Co.
NANAIMO, British barque, Captain John Dodd. Russell & Ca
PENOBSCOT, American barque, Capt. P. L Chapman-Arnhold, Karberg & Co.
ל
Destination.
Hamburg...
London, via Saez Canalı,
Landon, via Suez Canal
Oo,'s London, &e., vis. Suez Canal...
MUM M& CHAMPAGNE, Quarte$20 por Case of I don Pints821° ||.
19
2 ^ Dobos Frères & de Gernon & Oak
BORDEAUX CLARETS AND
WHITE WINES
Baxter's Celebrated Barley Bree?
London, via Buez Coual Nagasaki, Kobe and Yokohama
New York, via Suez Canal New York, via Sues Canal New York.
-San-
Shanghai
WHISKY,-$7 per Case of 1 doz Shanghai......
GIRB, LIVINGSTON & Co.
Hongkong, July 18, 1884,
NOW ON SALE.
Chingo (8)
Cashgar
+
1420
COMPAGNIE DES MERSAGERIES MARITIMES,
-PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANÇAIS,
The Co.'s Steamship
Yangtse, Commandant LORMIAR, will be despatched, for SHANGHAI TO-MORROW, the Stat Instant, at 6 pm.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agent. Hangkany, August 23, 1885.
SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS.
FOR YOKOHAMA,"
The Steamship
Glamorganshire,
1430
D: WILLIAMS, Comm'der, will be despatched for the above Port on SATURDAY, the 22nd at Noon.
This Steamer has superior Cabin Accone modation.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agenta. Hongkong, August 20, 1885,
¦
RUSSELL & Ca Hongkong, August 20, 1885.
1420
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY;
FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW (SHARP PEAK)
This Co.'s Steamship
Hamon,
Capt. WESTONY, will be
—DAPÁNÍORK,
August 20
Stephan, for Havre, 1.Asasised.
Anton, for
Wah Ying, fur Hoihow.
Ports on SUNDAY, the 23rd Instant, at 95.7
despatched for the above for Saigon.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.: ... General Managers. Hongkong, August 20, 1885.
1427
STEAMSHIP -YANOTSE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES.
MARITIMES.
for Whampua. Jobs C. Smith, for Tientsin. for Eacopo, &c.
Peking, for Shanghai, Haiphong, for Coast Ports. Taiican, for Foochow and Sydney, &
CLEARED.
Orestes, of Shanghai. Oxfordshire, for Yokoliais. Elad, for Haiphong- Marcia, for Shanghai. Vespasian, for Bangkok..
PASSENGERS. ARRIVED.
Par Glenear, from Shanghai, &o, 20 Chinese.
Per Medusa, from Straits, &o,, 300 Chi-
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. YONSIGNEES (of Cargo per Steamships Gonge and Tlane, trova Condon, Havre and Antwerp, In connection with the above Steamer, are heraby informed that their Goods--with the exception of Opina, Trosse suru and Valuables are being landed and stored at their risk at the Company'a Godowns, whonce delivery may be obtained mudiately after landing
Optional Cargo will beforwarded on, unlessropean, and 60 Ohmuse. intimation is rose rod from the Consignees allus, Me Koch; from Colombo Mr San- Per Yangt for Hongkong from Mar eforu 10 am. To-MORROW (Friday), re-dison; from Singapore, Messrs Choi Wab, questing it to
to be landed bara,,
Bills of
TEMOS FOR TO-MORROW.
Shipping
concerning the barriers in the Canton River.
We have to acknowledge receipt of An Index to the Hongkong Ordinances up to. Notice of Optional Cargn per Yangle to the 31st July 1885, compiled by Mr An-
ba sunt in before 10 am, NoonGlencar loaves for Tendon
p.r.-Ksting leaves for. Shanghai, 4.Tanzi leaves for Yokohama, 6.p.m.Yangtzé leaves for Shanghai, Stentor leaves for Hamburg,
General Memoranda. SUNDAY, August 28 de
Gouda pueda cia undelivered after this
-date subjpet to rent. Transfer Bocks of The Hougtong team
Loyadry Co. Lid, closed from this date to 29th Instant, inglusive MUNDAY, August 24
5 p.m.-Merting of Shareholdere of The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Cor poration at the City Hall THURSDAY, August 27
drew J. Leach, barrister-at-law; and aball look into and notice the litde book inter
AMONGST the appointments made to the Staff in Egypt are:-To-be Deputy As matant Adjutant and Quarte Bem, Capt. B, F. Helme, the Buffs (East Kent Regiment), to be Brigade Major, Capt. RG Kekowich, the Buffe (Eist Kent Regiment).
The Committee of the Chamber of Com meres has, wo are glad to hear, again taken up the question of passenger-carrying in British steamers from the Coast Ports to
Goods por Steamer Yangtad woolaimed Singaporo, and will, we trust, suconed in after Noon subject to rent and landing placing vessels flying the British flag upon charges at Lcent per package per diem,
FALDAY, August 28
Transfer Books of the Hongkong Hotel Company, Ltd., closed from this date to 11th September, inclusive,
SATURDAY, August 29
9 p.m.—Mosting of Shareholders of the Hongkong Steam Laundry Co., Ltd., at Hongkong Hotel FRIDAY, September 11 —
4 p.m.-Moeting of Shareholders of the Hongkong Hotal Company, Ltd, at Hongkong Hotel
Par Carisbrooke,
, from Saigon, 19 Chiness. Per Melita from Haiphong, European,WEDNESDAY, September 30 --- and 7 Chinese.
Statement of Businear with the Hongkong and Whampoo Dook Co., Ltd, to be sent in before this date.
Per Mount Lebanon, froin Saigon, 1 Eu-
THE
dovol with those of German nationality.
Tax following is the pathetic report for nished to us from a ship which arrived in port to-day after a long voyage No stirring events to report; nothing but thủ auni dull, westy routine of nes kifo. Somo times we saw a ship, and sometimes we shipped a sea.
TEE Goversment Astronomerroporta "The- barometer has fallen. The temperaturo and huusidity are high. The aky avór Get along the coast and wind light. There appears to be a typhoon E. of Bolinao. Taght winde may therefore be expected
Bing Heng, and 45 Chiueso from Saigon, HONGKONG DISPENSARY, along the cast.
the mall bo countorsigned by Rar. Ch. Patinier, and 111 Chinose. For
Goods remaining
DAT
the
Der ETED:
unclaimed after Tara Shanghai: from Marseilles, Me Trollope, at Nood, will be and Mr Batmann's anal For Yokohama 27th-Instant,
from Marsailles, Meurs: Itatabashi, Hachi- subject to rent, and landing charges at1guchi, and W. Blansk cont. por package per diem.
-All-Claires ne ust be sent in to me on er before the 31st Instant, or they will not be recognised.
No Fiza Insurance has boon.affected.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agent Hongkong, August 20, 1835.
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS
Per Iraeuaddy, from Hongkong: for Sai- you, Mrs Faure for Singapore, Chinese For Marseilles, Mesars Cobos, J. C. Lyons. From Shanghai: for Saigus, Mr Breuree for Singapore, Mrs Green; for Port Said, Mr Pasanoff for Marasillas, Macens Janice, 1431 Aut. Rosa sud Milner. From Yokohama
for Saigon, Messra A. Ferrand, and E. Parrot, and 8 French soldiers; for Singa pore, Mrs Net; for Marseilles, H.R.H. Prince Sandanaru Fusaimi,
Vicomte
H. Hizikata, Mr G Ohmori, (Secretary) Capt. M. Murak, Messrs S. Agnita, J. Goto, U. Terasaki and Takahashi,
August 19, 1887 Flearn, British steamer, 2,214, Park, JARDIN, MATHESON & CO. Shanghai August 11, and Amoy 18, Tea-
Augit, Siamese barque 429, N. Heinkring, Bangkok Ang. 4, Rice.-KIN THAY Loore. Len Yuen, Chinese steamer, 735, Sims, Shanghai Angust 15, Ballast-C. M, S. "N. Ca..
gost 20
Greyhound, British stonmar, 227, W. ́0. Syder, Pakhor August 15, Hoihow 17, and 1429 Macao 19, General, ADAMSON, BELL & Co.
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Captain
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Nepal ()..
Skouter (3)......... Bolerophon. (a) Gentiniax (8)
Freeman Jacobs. Alderton,
Park
Haverton (8).
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aques of Lord
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Veroux (3)..
Taichiow (a
via Yokohama.. San Pablo (8)
Shanghai.*****
Swatow and Bangkok..
1187 Shanghai....
Yargs6 (a).. Chi-yuen (3)
Swatow, Amoy and Foochow...Namos (8) Sydney and Melbourne, &c. Cattarthun (s)
A CHINESE DICTIONARY T
IN THX...
JANTONESE DIALECT,
n
DE. B. J. EFTEL.
Chowy ORAVO, PP. 1018,
Part I
·Part II Part II, Part IV.
HONGKONG, 1877-1883.
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Date of Leaving.
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Arnhold, Karberg & Co About August 27
& O. B. N. Code burrin August 30, at deylight. Jardine, Matheson & Co... August 21, at noon. Adamaon, Bell & Go...... About August 28. RIsell & Oo
Quick despatol 0.8. 8. Co
August 22, at 3 p.m. Bassell & Co
Quick despatch Jardine,
Matheson & Co....
at 4 p.m. Angust 21, at August 21, at 6pm. Messageries Maritimes.. Bell & Co.....
Angust 22, at 4 p.m. Quick despatch. August 22, at 8 am August 23, at Da.m. August 22, at 3 p.m August 29, at noon. August 21, at 4pm. August 22, at noon.
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Co....
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Meduas (*).. Tanais ( Glamorganshire (4)
G. Deperis Paul
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For further Farticulars, apply to
A. G. GORDON & Co., Bowrington Foundry
East Point
Hongkong, August 14, 1888.
Hongkong Hetal Company, L... 2,000
6,000 abr. Læged sweaters. China Bugar Company, Inmited
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and do Chinese
Per Taiwan, for Australia, 7 Europeans, and 40 Chinese:
--,,!
TO DEPART
Par Es, for Haiphong, 10 Chiness. Per l'espasian, for Bangkok, 12 Chicase
SHIPPING REPORTS.
The British esmer Grears reports Had light winds and cloudy weather,
Established A. D. 1841. 香港大藥房
A. 8. WATSON & Co.. FAMILY & DISPENSING CHEMISTS, WHOLERSZE AND Batail Davagiszė, IMPORTERS
OF
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Soda Water Lemonade, Tonic Water Gingerade, Potass Water, Sarsaparills
Wator, and other Aorated Waters.
The Mussfactory is under direct and continuous European Suverision; Hongkong, June 1, 1876. -
DEATHS
730
It is gratifying to learn that the Russian Government has obtained further inform-. sting regarding the topography of the Zul ôkar Pass, although it has been generally bohered that the Russians knew, more than the English did about that locality. How over, if the Muscovite makes an advance in knowledge a ground for giving way grace- fully before the firmness recently shown by Lord Balisbury, no great exception need be taken to the amusing explanation, nor
THE WANTUNG INUBDATION FUND. - The following sums have been collected for this fund by Mr U..F. R. Allen, H. B.
8.25
Consul at Pokhoi: WT Lay
R. Lowry
FR. Allen
W Bronnsa On the 15th July, at 15, Perryn-road, O. Wanderleach Acton, CHRISTANA C. CHALL, Widow of Huang Kusi Tung the Inte Cap. 8. P. Hall, of Hongkong, Chen Tai aged 02.
On the 14th July, at the residence of his Father, Fairfield, Shrewsbury, in his 33rd year, ARTRUE WILLIAM POOLE, D.D., M. sionary Biskop of Japan.
Tang Hsing-hiang
-B122
A PARADE of the Bufs was held upon the
The Sistuees barque Rapid raports i From Coudera to port had heavy squalls par The publication of this issue commenced Parade Ground last evening by H. E. and rainy
weather The Chinese steamer Lee Yuen reports: Rainy weather and heavy sea.
The British steamor Greyhound reports Had light E and S. Easterly winds, with okedy weather to Hoikowi from there, to Maono, had variable. winds from 8.3 to SS W, with heavy rain weather.
The
British man of war Curacao reports End fine weather and moderately fresh S.W. monsoon. On the 10th int., spoke. British steamer Glenorchy, offthe Horaburgh
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THE AFGRAN FRONTIER.
LONDON 19th August,
General Cameron, in honour of HRI. Prince Bandanaru Fussini, who, with the Vicomte H Hizikate nord six members of his suite, arrived here by the S.5. Tanais from Tokohama on the lith mit on route to Europe By 5 o'clock six companies of the Regiment, under the command of Major Hamilton, ware drawn up in line on the Parade Ground, after having formed aquare and columns of companies Shortly after dock, Major-General Cameron,
The Sanders publishes & paragraph etat accompanied by his Staff, arrived, and con-
ing that the Brian Government, having ducted the Prince and Vicomte, who were
Per Gescorn, at 11.30 am, on Friday, obtained further information regarding the souompanied by two member of the
Prince's
the 21st inst.
For SHANGHAL—;
Per Kutsang at 3.30 pin on Friday,
the 21st inst
For YOKOHAMA. —
Per 8. S. Taneis, on Friday, the
For
on to the Parade Ground, topography of the Zubjear Pray, has sub- mitted modified proposals in such a manner where they were received with a general as to justify hopes of a peaceful settlement salate, the Band playing a Japanese na- of the Frontier question..
tional air. The troops ware then formed into columit of companies and marched past, sa-
21st instant. Registry ceases at 3.15 The Unité Indo-Chinoza“ publishes the luting again at the fag post. Thetroops then am. Mall closes at 3.30 p.m. Paid following telegrams, whuoli, stilough des formed order of attack, advancing and Correspondence may then be postetti
in the moveable bor on board the spatched from Paris on the 3rd, did not retiring from the appar end of the Parado Prokat.
ranch Saigon till the 12th inet m SHANGHAL. _________
Per S. 8. Yangtze, on Friday, the 21st instant, Registry ceasca at 4.45
PARIS, 3rd Aug.
Gronud, across the Queen's Road to the
Praya side of the Cricket Ground. Twenty
M Jules Ferry defends colonial exten-rouls of blanks ammunition had been served out to the men sugaged and a brisk
p.m. Mail closes at 6 p.m. Late son, which was upposed by M. Clemenceau Letters received from 5.10 to 5.30 M. Brisson, prosidout of the Council, ap phic. with 10 cente Late For Pæd
fire was kept up for some time, the man- couvre-condluding with a general asceult. After being re-formed into companies the The camp at Toulon has been broken up, man were then marched off the ground
Correspondence day then be posted held the Colonis canso, but was averse to in the moveable box on board the the policy of adventure, Packet.
For. SWATOW AND BANGKOK-
Per Taishow, at 7:30 am, on Saturday, marinathe 22nd inst. -
For STRAITS, MAURITIUS, NATAL
AND CAPE
For Welcombe, at 1.30 p.m., on Satur day, the 22nd lost, instead of as
previously notified, p
For FOODHOW PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND, COOKTOWN, TOWNSVILLE, BRISBANE, SYD NEY, MELBOURNE & ADELAIDE,
Per t
• Cutterthun, at 2 pm on Saturday **" the 22nd inst.
For SHANGHAL-
2488 56 Old, $9.00 01d, 8100 per share, bure Per Chi Tun, at 3.00pm on Saturday,
Now, BLUJ"Now, 8:30-
18,274.0347
235.00 810 442 11 810 829.00.3
First year
Payable June1&&Dec, 10 March 18 June 30
Oct. 150 June & Decan
186 par share, czab.
$115 per share
$120
- the 32nd ineb.
Per Campton, at 5 pm, on Saturday, ake the 22nd in
For HOLDAW AND PAKHOL
Per Greyhound, at 5 pin., on Saturday, wel the P2nd inst.
For SWATOW AND AMOX.--
LOCAL AND GENERAL
PASIRD SUNT BANATA
The ground was tucat efficiently kept by body of Police made the direction of Aating Chief Inapooter Grey. The trails OUTWARD BOUND-Amphitrits, June 19 on the Queen's Rout was not whopped, but Arbib, Bretagne, June 29th, the road was toppararily cleared for the Bangkok, July 3, Frium, Brutors
Ulya- | palanga of the troops during the manDERVISE,
Sathus canaing very little inconvellise Anadyr
Orion liesover Aug. 7 Electro, Ashington, Busamenil,
Eng Deucaliony Glenfenin, Augusé 14.
31 Olenartney, Homawann Pound – Strathmore, July
Ningchow, Glenwcon Aug-1 Ajao, Maurang 11 Deabighatire, Aug. dky Domine, Glauser, Gordon Cuto;
No lower than seventy fatal, tendonis ore reported in connection with the earthquake fo Bangs
Tea folla in tellus ante là the Straite Jim's
8: 0. aleazist Orario, infe Yokotume | chông,
on Saturday, the 15th, fraky, of day. light, and may be expected here on or Bhout riday the stainst..
For Brapis, t0 am, on Sunday, Doue Stor
the 23rd inst
For NAGASAKI KOBE
HAMA
TOKO
Fer Kathgar, a pony on Saturday, the
Harshy on ther Our
that there Era 100
The Pembroks Castle will go to aberdeen brees
Dacle to highE::
Ens delivery the French mail vas
st 5 this evening
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