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170 鮮機子
100 檸檬
桔餅
251
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THE CHINA MAIL.
THE HEATHEN CHINES,'
Mr Bret Harto has revived the Ifesthen
THONGKONG 'SHARE MARKET.
In their weekly share report, dated Hong-
Chaince in a new poem in The Watch Mans-kong, 7ti April, Mess Benjamin, Kelly
feld Quarterly, with Almer Doan, Brown of Calaveras, And Truthful James, who азуы;
It was rainin' up at Angol'n-we war sittin'
round the bar,
Discussin of Free Silver' tint was going
BOND L
Ar Al Sin ntvod thar a listin' like a
simple guiluless child,
That hours the Angels singin'
like he smiled.
dreamy
Brown of Calaveras, who had come waltzing up on his bike,' demonstrated with Bryanite aloquence how the ratio of ailver to gold should be an sixteen is to mo, and draw out of his pocket a heap of silver
and laid it on the counter,
The Heathen in his blindness bows
down to word and stue." Said Brown, but this poor Heathan
won't bow to akonu:
So speak, ny poronggelian, and show
us your idee,
Of what we call "Free Silver," and what
is meant by "Free. Swift was the smile that stele across that
Heathen's face grieve
That swifter was the hand hot swept those
"Holharjup his aluevu.
Mo shabbeu “Silvel "allee same as Mei-
beau man,' says lie,
Me shabbos "Fire" cam "Blongs to
Bone," so Chinaat catch he ?
This action of Ah Sin was adjudgeì vx-
and Potts write :--
Since the heavy settlement, which passed off very satisfactorily, a much firm? tono has prevailed in the market, and most stock's show as advance on the provicus week's quotations.
Intimations.
G. FALCONER & Co.,
JEWELLER 3, WATCH MAKERS
QUEEN'S ROAD.
AND OPTICIANS,
BaksHongkong and Shanghai Banks CHOICE SELECTIONS OF LONDON.MADE
ara decidedly firmor, and after sales at 168 per cunt. pronium are wanted at 170 Business has been done at 180 per cent. per a premium without finding sellors.
JEWELLERY and ENGLISH STERLING SILVER WARE.
premium for August. Nationals are quiet IIIGH-CLASS GOLD AND SILVER WATCHES with sellers at $24.
Marine Insurances-Unions are offering at 2324. Yangtzea live improved their position, and are wanted at $105. It i reported that the Company will pay the same divident as last year, viz., $12 per where an add 20,000 to the Reservo Straits have been negotinted at Fund. $10 and $191, and close steady at the lat- tor exte. China Tradas have been derg ut $74.
Fire Insurances. Both stocks under the heading have been totally neglected, and aro obtainable at quotation.
Shipping Hongkong, Canton and Ma- cao Steamboats have been in some damund nux Salds sve taken place as 2341, 8343, $30 and 8351, the stock closing in domandi. nt 825 For June a fair number have been phced at $36. Indo-Chinas hive chang ed hands 847 and for June at $48.
Chi and Manila havo declined to 869
tremo, and Abner Doncs proposed as panish-sale.
ment that Ah Sin shand strike the bi
tallic bainage on Me Brown's new bike ut $134, andro steady at the rate.
Al Sin endeavours to just his equilizons have clanglands to a considerable extent at 840, and can now he placed at briam, but his pigtail is caught in the
841. wheel, and be unes to gr
My or Mongolian frisel' aid Dean,
Iv'e plain that in your case
Your centre point of gravity don't fall
within your base.
Woll tie the silvor in it bag and hang it
from your quente.
And then schontite br-you'll keep
your balance tree!!
And here I would rouark how rain gra
all decitful tricks.
The boomerang we throw comes back to
Kive un its last licks-
And that same weight on Ah Sin's queno sul him up straight and plumk
SPECIALLY CONSTRUCTED FOR THE EASTERN OLIMATE. AGENTS FOR ROSS'S FAMOUS BINOCULARS- AND TĒLESCOPES,
LARGE STOCK OF NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, CHARTS, &o. 584
'CHINA MAIL' OFFICE.
PRINTING.
Buery Description of GENERAL PRINTING carried out ·
UNDER EUROPEAN SUPERVISION.
MODERATE PRICES.
Regheries-Chian Sugars Enve been fixed
PRICE LISTS.
Lu-
CATALOGUES.
PROGRAMMES.
COMPANY REPORTS.
BUSINESS CIRCULARS.
BILLS OF LADING.
Mining-Punjome hardoned and were done at 85, but they are again easier with sales at S Jelebusure offering at $2.40. Raubs have been sold at $14 and $14. Ovens A tres have been done at 310, and the B shares at 861, 87 and 87.10. Balms are quieter, with no layers over closing with probable sollers at $7., New
$100 for the Ordinary and sellers at 22 for
to Preference.
Docks, Wharves and Gudmera--Hong kong and Whampoa Docks were sold at 243 and 244 per cent, pramium for the sot- tenent, hut love since recovered and can be placed at 247
sent.
without
And he scooter past us down the grade finding sellors. Kowloon tres have
and left us cold and dumb!
But
*
not again we saw his face-nor Brown his Silver Free!
And I nyaval u my ple mund lowe'er
these things can be
But I do not reproduce the speech of
Brown who saw he g
For words are pure a simple and
my
I never yet was low!
THURSDAY, APRIL 8, 1897.
HONGKONG MARKET PRICES.
Corricted to Saturday, April 3, 1897, At 1020 Cash per Dollar Mexican,
rike.
I'taice,
LANON, AZ.
Dahasi, LowncÉ,
Chinese NamCK,
Pomfret, White
180
Dark Oasi
Butcher Meat.
肉食
Praufret, Black
120
Prawns.
210
Bacon, English,
Ib;
來路絪猪肉 Block Fish,
Bay.
60
70
Ame. Bugar cured.
930
花旗雞猫肉
Roach,
Forskoy, i
200
福州 猪肉
27
Japan, curad
240
Beef sirloin & prime cut. cally. 140
si Corned,
日本遊猪肉 Shark.
Salon, (Canton),
200
મી
最輝扒
Salt Figli,
100
. áttr
140
鹹牛肉
Skate.
เน
130
21
牛肉
Shrimp
140
Soup,
100
肉
Shappor
130
质
Stook,
Bullock's Brains,
-220
·牛肉耙
Bulca
140
撻沙魚
per hot
牛腩
Touch,
吃魚
Tongue freeh, each
200
牛欄
WA
"
corned 7510
鹹牛利
Head,..
500
T
̇牛瓶
Whiting,
Heart, ".
160
牛心:
"Turbot,
Turtles, small, fresh water,
White Bait.
catly
ilusap, Salt vatty
140
牛腩
Fruits.
Feet,
oach
Kidneys,
60
牛腰
Appics, (California),
culty
250
金山平
"1
Tail,
100
牛油
(Tientsin),
14
天津平
Livor, -
. catty
TO
牛肝
(Japan),
I
̇日本平鎮
AT
Tripe (undrezzed) catty 60
Calvos Head and Foet, set
50 牛肚
Bananes, iragreat,
30
"
****
000
牛仔頭牌
11
(brides),
Rama, American,
. lb.
*340
花旗大腿
Oboutouts, Chinese,.
100
+
זי
臘味
Chinese,
*
金華火腿
Carambola,
100
23
English, Now,
440
17
來路大腿
Cocommits,
cach
60
1
Japan cured,
200
日本火腿
Ground Nuts,
cally VJ
花生
Shanghai,
200
上海火腿
Grapes,
*
Mutton Chop,
150
脚骨
Ley,
350
·
羊眦
Jemans, China,
Poul,
"
Shoulder,.
120
Lichces. Dried,
Figs' Chitlings,
n Fool,
J
eatly
70 GO
Freah,
13
110
Limes,
#2
1)
Fry,
160
Mungo, (Saigon),
cach
25
27
Head,
. each
500 460
"1" (Blunile),
27
Heart,
50
40
Mabgottoch,
.dozen
17
Kidays,
Jani
70
Oranges, Sweet,
calty 110
53
J
Liver,
1h,
100
Lifeco,
10
Fork, Chep,
calty
180
播鑒骨
fled,
11
Corned,
鹹豬肉:
Olives,
白機
วง
Leg,
190
Pine-apples,
each
70
本地雞
Fat or Lard,
- 150
32
润
Pears,
catty 100
沙梨
..
Shoeps' Head and Fest,
ut
360
羊踯
(Tientsin),
140
天津等觀
Heart,
21
#
Kidneys,
Liver,
27
each
60
40 羊心
Punelu,
each 90
酥柚
70
*
羊味
(Stam),
- var ₤10
1
lb. ·100 140
羊獅
Peach, (Bwest),
逸羅柚 甜猫
Sucking Pigs,
Euet, Boof,
each $1.75 81:25
Raisins, Muscatel,
#
絲機雑
1b:
110.
生冬油
Pudding,.
磁機
H
Multon,
100
生薴油!
Water Chesnutz, com,
40
3
Veal,
catty 130
牛仔药
Mandarin,
12
50
桂林馬廠
Walonia,
190
"1
合桃
Poultry
生口
Vegetables, &c.
Chicken,
catty 190
220
Capons,
"
Artichokes, Shanghai, vatty
Beaos, (French),
•
160
Ducks,
13
Long,.
F
Dover,
each
Best Root,"
each
Eggt, Hen
low.
120
Brinjala, Green,
calty
Duck
110
#
JT
Ked,
Fowls,
catty
180
Brassing,
"Grease,
150
Bamboo Shoots,
19
Hares,
!
Cabbage, Chinese com
Musk Deer,
Qabbage, Shanghai,
. each
Partridges,
Cauliflower,.
140 100
15
Pigemudi
, catty
Phenot
ant
Rise Birds,
dos.
English,
}
Quail
ench
140
130
辣椒鮮肉
Sulpe,
140
Turkeys, Cook,
catty
460
*
Rad,
260
紅花瓶
3
Curry Stull, English,
*E**
#
Her,
360
Teal,
each 400
Cucumbers,.
AB
Wild Duckk, +
pair
$10.
上海水锅
Bitter Squash,
Fish.
海鮮
Barbel,
catty
120
加
Breau
Bombay Ducks,.
O'ton Fresh Water Fish, catty
Darp
Card shy
Codish, Salt,
Crabs,
Cattle Fist
100 pieces 280
8 31 1
100
80
Garlic,
Ginger, young,
Horse Radish, S'kei,
*Indian Corn,.
Lettuce, (English),
玉林魚
Dab, £140,
Dog Fish,
Fuis, Congor,
Fresh Water,
Eeli, Yellow,
File Fish
Frogd
Fresh Fish,
Garoupa
Gudgeon,
.420
180 白鱔
brace 800 上海山藥
Carrots,
Uelery, Chinese,
Chilion Dried,
160
-
菜蔬
INDIAN ARMY NEWS.
NEW BEGOLATIONS.
The following telegram appear in the | Rangoon Gazette:
Allahabad, March 18-Lieutenant-Gen-
experienced a sharp rise, and have been placed at $614, 562, $63, 864 and 865, and cluse steady at the latter rats. New Amoy Docks are quoted at $18.00 ex the dividend of 14 per cent, paid on the 20th March.
Lands, Hotels and Buildings.—Hongkong Lands have been done at $77 and $77 Hongkong Hotels huse improved and have been placed at 36 and $37. Humphreys Esterte are steady at
$8.75.
Misecilanerna.—Green Island Cements el bands to a considerable extent 5204, and $257, and for June and Jaly at 8264 A. S. Watsons have beca sold as $125 and are still offering at the rato. Electrics are enquired for at 87j. Ropes are wanted at $153. Campbell
eral Sir William Lockhart, Commanding Moures bavo họen done at $7) and are
the Punjaby--and--Major-General Sir A mutei:-- --
Frontier
Commanding the Punjab.
this
Power Force, are passengers by NEW PIANO and Organ Repairing Material
week's mail steamer to England. Surgoon
Major General Cleghorn will proud to and Machinery just to hand; also the latest
England, now that the Venice Sanitary Music. W. Robinson & Co.
Conference has broken up, and he,raay pos
MODERATE PRICES.
FOR SALE.
Const Port Orders reoaive careful attention.
MINNEAPOLIS
"BREWERYS OWN BOTTLING
INNEAPOLIS
EX S.S. ‘TACOMA.
GOOD AND PURE BEER.
FROM THE MINNEAPOLIS BREWING COMPANY, U.S.A,
sibly take leave at the conclusion of his AREN'T you afraid, supposted a confentia GOLDEN GRAIN BELT LAGER BEER,
special duty.
March 22.--Major Aylmer, R.E., will ufliciate as Assistant Quartermaster General
wiviser, that you will provoke the powers
of Europe a little too far? Oh, I don't
know, replied the Soltan with a yawn,
that it makes much difference to mo
at Army Headquarters. Simta, while Colonel tidgeway is acting as Deputy whether they fight one another or not. Quarternmstor General.
Calcutta, March 22-Surgeon Lieut- {orant-Colonel T. Lewtas, Chittagong, www. Goods Surgeon-Major R. H. Charles at the ond of the present month as Professor of IY Surgery and Anatomy the Presidency
College Hospital.
Lieutenant-Colonel E. G. Barrow, who 豆角
succeeds Colonel King Harman s trno Deputy Secretary
in the Military Depart ment, is expected to join his appointment in Sins early next month. He left Lon. don on the 3rd instant.
紅菜雞
洋芹殊
Hongkong Tides
coupled by the Nautical Almanac Offios in The Tide Table given below has been London from the results of the analysis of
observations takon by means of an automa- tio tide recording machine in the Waler Folico Basin at Tain: Sha Tsui during the your 1857-8-9.
The zero of the table is Low Water Or-
dinary Spring Tides, which has been found to be feet below mean sea level
EXTRA PALE.
IN CASE OF 4 Diz, QUARTS on 6 Doz. FINTS az $13.00.
One WATERBURY NICKEL WATCH will be given away with evɩry Two Cases BEER.
Family and Pocket
Ben
Cork Pullers will be expplied, and Sample Boltlos
given to consumers,
Hongkong, 8th March, 1897.
Bartrum
FBAK HOTEL,
BARRETTO & Co.,
Sale Agents for the MI NEAPOL Berwián Co..
Mr and Mrs Geo. Mr M. Alaberg To obtain the depth of water yn the tide | Capt. R. A. J. Ander.... Holmes The Secretary of State has sanctimuod
Mr A. H. Hollings- gauge at the Victoria Naval Yard add 6 ft. the abolition of the Second Financial Cumin, and on the gauge at Lamont Dook, Mr and Mrs J. I. worth missionemhip of the Punjab and the erea-
Mr J. Hooper tion of the appointment of Settlement Aberdeen, add 12 ft. B in. to the height
Mr B. W. Bird Mr T. W. Hemby given in the table. Commissioners Colonal J. A. L. Montgo-
Capt. & Mrs Carey Capt. F. A. A. Koford
W. Van Gorbach Me E. R. Morris Mr and Mm 0. B. Mr K. W. Munsey Mejor
Mir W. Nicholson. Miss Cox and maid Mr & Mrs G. Nialaan Mr A. Cozon
Mr A. Findlay Smith Mr H. L. Dalrymple Mr A, Q. Stakes Mr J, P. Dow. Jg.
Mrs F. Surplice Me and Mes J. P. Mr. Ellie
Thomas and child
has been nominated by tho Laeutuu- Governor for the
new post. March 23,-Une Colonel on the Staff, with the temporary rank Royal Artillery,
of Brigadier General, has been aitotted to
each
d allowances as Lieuten-
of four Cumasuds. He will draw
Royal Artilery, Rs. 300 Fl. pay and horse allow- commend
aries for three chargers.
9th to 15th April,
HB WATER
the temporary rank of Brigadier General Lieutenant Colonels, Deputy Adjutant Tues. 15 Gonerals and Instructors in innery for wed, it 7 19
Mr and Mm 0. Von Mr David Wood
der Heyde
WINDSOR HOTEL.
Hongkong
30.
Low WATSA. Hongkong i
Helght
dear Height Time.
Em ft. in.
bm
1..
No inferior
Eigh
for law
WALEX.
0 84%
Bat.
10No fuferior
high-
nux low
water,
Mr M. E P. Front
DE
100 a 43 It has been ruled that the tenure of apa 11Nu inferior high-
26 B the Staff with Mon, 19 Me inforlor Culonals pointments of
ncr los
water.
422
m 7.19
征
high-
7 U
2
114706 nor low-
0 80
water.
14 11 Si
Mr E. Arden
const defance works is limited to five years,
Ba 42
0 11
The appointment of percent Adjutantur.
F
7 148
02
has been limited to four years. This ten
Mr J. H. Baker Mr J. P. Baker Mina Baker
新子雞 力機
may under vore exceptional circumstances
ceeding
be torporarily extended fort period not ex-
Ph
10
Mushrooms, Fresh,
catty
Onions, Bomboy,
洋菇
2 8 1 8 1 9 8 2'3 3 9 2 2 8 28819891 18819geam88 81 38 $ 79 1.
游瓶
GreAB,
ja
Shanghat, Japas,
#1"
140
Pardley, English,.
Potatoes, Bweek,
Shangbal,
Заран
Ladle 10
***
catty
愛糖仔
上海舉仔
日本鑒仔
12
Americang Foochow
Maceo,
旗體仔
福州藝仔-
澳門朝仔
Pumpkin,
Paralitie,
Papar,
Radish,
20
麵茶
AA
紅白仔
dozen 20
Rice, best quality, per ploul,
$4.50
Cammon
F1
Shalota,
$4.10
白素
"
catty 40.
Gurnard, Heming
Hallbal
Spinage, (Chinese)
Spinsch,
Snake Gourd,
Tomatoes,
Taron
Turnips, Punti, (Long), (+) Vegetable Mazrow,
Water Crogen
(Long),
WM MAGDONALDJE
腰酸茶
six months,
It has been ruled that when necessary
the
VISITORS AT HOTELS.
FONGKONG HOTEL, **
an officer should be taken from one of the Manuel B. AsenziMiz Knappe & child regiments serving with a Brigade to fill the Mr Austruther Misa M. Johnson appointment of Provost Marshal,
Miss S. Beceley Mr Alex. Joros brigade services of such officer with his Mr Alb, Becker regiment being replaced if found advisable.
The special extra allowances granted to
Me and Mrs Joseph А. Е. Кавест Mr Cranley Boovy Mr A.
Bourguignon Vice
an oficer actaully performing the duties, dust, Sirensen
or officiating, of whether permanently r Assistant to the Director of Military
Knappe Alexander Buller, Mrs K blor Education in India, is increased from Rs. Lady Buller and maid Mr Loon A. Levy
K.0.B, and valet Connel Max Kateahors 100 to Rs. 175 per mensen.
The following revised scales of pay have heca sanctioned by the Government of Iner W. J. Canter
Mic and
Mrs
Burton Mrs J. H. Lindsay
Mise Linton
Capt. Login
dis on the now Army nystem: Lieut. Gen. Mr B. R. Chamberlin Mr J. M. Littlehalo eral Commanding the Forces in the four Mir Walter Crous Commanda, -Ra.. 4,500 consolidated; each Principal Medical Officer of the four Cox
Mr O. Urane
Mr Ear: Danb
Mr B. P. Deavin
M
Co
J. Douglas.
monds, Rs. 2,300 consolidated; ach De- puty adjutant General of the four Com Miss Denuelly
Rd. mands,
consolidated; each 2,000
the Mira of
onol on the Sitatt, Royal Artillery, at the headquarters
the
Mr F. Mesa
Mus Mouro. Dr Michand Mr H. Nälko
W. l'arbit Bir
T. B. Drow and Mr E. Patreon children
four Commands, Miss Drum
Rs. 800 in addition to regimental
pay Me
and allowances of rank, excops Majors Me W. A. Duff. of Artillery and Enginoors; each Depatyr A. DROGAD Judge Adrecste General of the four Com manda, Rs.
Rs. 700 consolidated each Deputy.
Eldridge Assistant Adjutant Geveral Royal Artil Me J. U. Evans
Mra Ocra Fairchild
lery, of the four Commands, Rs. 400 in
Mc J. B. Dancen
J MrT.
addition to Staff Corps pay of raule; Deputy Mr H. K. O, Fisher Assistant Adjutant Genoralent.
alent.headquarters
Dr J. B. Fowler
of the four Commands, Rs. 400 in addition Mr and Mrs Gaston to Staff Corps pay of rank; Duputy Assistant
•
"Gal
Adjutant Generals for Musketry at the Mr John Gibson headquarters of the Commands, Ra, 400 Gap Goddard each in addition to Stall Corps pay of Mra, H. Gould
Mir Max Goerte Me doulay W. ROBINSON & Co., Piano and fusical Miss Gourley Meldrum M Instrument specialists and experts. Work shops and Factory, Duddel St.; Show Miss Greene
Mr B Rooms Queen's Rand Central
Mr P, Q. E. Paul
Mr Rahrweg
Mr Reinbart
Mr & Mea Balandie Misses Ballardio Mr Wm. R. Boyd
Mr Blaney
Mr H. W. Bray Mr G. Brokmina My F. de la Caballero Mr Chauvassalones Mr Crofts, J.C.L Mra Cros
Mice Dorn Lieut. Dorn Mr J. M. Foster Mr and Mes Edw.
Goldscheidt
Miss Ed. Griffith
Mr H. Hadler
Mr J. Harris
Mr B. B. Bersaut
Miss Heafor
Mise M. Lloyd
Mias J. Lloyd
Bir T. A. Loyd Miss ManUniem Mr A. MoCarville Mr J. Van McKerk-
Mz F, Moyer Mc E. Ortez
Mre S. C. Paine Mra A. Pedersen and
children
Mr G. Pensante Capt. and Mrs G. F. Phillips, W. Y. Rt. Onional Rsmaden. Miss. Råneden Lisut, G. & Kansom Mes Ransom and Sou Lt. Robinzon, U.8 N. Mrs S. S. Kobinson MTB W. D. Roge Mr
A. Royant
Mr and Livs Emith, Mr G. G. Solmsa
T. C. Ruthering-Mr P. Speidel
W. Fino
Me
M. H.
Mr O. Jozes
Dr and Mrs Korn
Mr G. Leon
Mr J. B. Lewin
Capt. Lloyd
Mr & Mrs A, B, Master A. Lloyd
Beunle
Mr. Rinaldo
Mr Moritz Schauz Dr H. Schumacher.
Mr & Mrs G. Siemesen
and children
fr 4. Sincisir
A
MraJ.Tromaine Smith
Miss Lantie Smithsi Mr Q. B. Spaldin Mrs R. 0. Épalding Mr Oswald D.
Son
Thom-
Mr and Mrs Gre. R.
Thothe Gray
Miss Thurgo Hameraly Mr Edward Tritton Mira P. B.Mr G. E. Warren Majorca, R. A. Is this wine of the famous 1865 vintage? Mr As Alas, no. It is of the year 1864. That's Bir K. J. Harts
A Mankey sally remodled. Why not koop it a year Ms O, Hussia. longar?
Mrs. Hebden
Miss Lloyd
Mrs Lloyd
Me G. B. Steele
Mr J Stewart Major Teazer, R.E, Mr C. Terry Mir W. Thomson Miss V. Troyeno Mr J. G. L Webster Mr C. Welney Mr and Mrs W. W.
Whitney
A WONDERFUL MEDICINE.
BEECHAM'S
..
are universally admitted to bo Worth a Guinea a Box. -
AND NERVOUS FOR BILIOUS
DISORDERS, Bick Headache, Less of Appetite,
Mr T. E. Warrensory and Blotches on the Aldie,
Disturbed sleep, ku, For females of all ages they are invaluabis. The 1/lid, b.tes contain da Pilla. Prito, du Cong, a. Bucks
Mire Wo
Mian White Piley
Wader
Mean lobmon
MrE..
Whetul
Miles Na Me Winlar
What was the matter in the bric-a-brne 1. 8. Hollis departmsons | Trep clerks dinsgreed about 31, 7. Howard M. R. J. Wooda the pronunciation of Liane, and one of M&Ms Hudagar Ni Wagh them hif the other over the hexi, with a vis War Baloolise Litolen. Young
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WEEKLY NEWS FOR HOME, The Overland China Mail, TB PUBLISHED to suit the Departare of eagh ENGLARE and Fax Man Steamer for Harope. It contains spesial Commercial intelligence, special tables of Shipping, and other information. The vacions Reports of Courts and Meetings, and all other news, are given in full ka they appear in the Dally issue.
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by the com venience of its form and the socuracy and falness of its reporta, has long bean populas with residents who wish to send home weekly budget of the new of Hongkong
For and the East. Circulating, as it dobs,
the nearly all old China handa ate and also among residents at the
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1018 paper is now issued ovary sy. Dellors pet. annan delivered in Hong
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It is the first Chinese Newspaper Ever issued under purely native direction. The phief
support of the paper is of course derived from the native community, amongst whom also are to be found the guarantors and securities necessary to place it on a business and legal feoking.
The projectors, basing their estimates apon the most reliable information from the various Forts in Chins and Ja
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