NEWCHWANG.
THE DAILY PRESS MONDAY, MAY 17TH, 180.
THE PHILIPPINES. MANILA
The Oand: Ostener Occanie, Captain Met: requisito epairs, and the matter was ontrasted with disgard faces, the third strank, prob- appear three times monthly Is the plots calla, carried umbac of well-known residents to ons Lin the Iving no office, but a resident ably, sa bis ento-ginile, was stripped entirely of alrondy issued we find information about the from this Calony. Among them wore Captain of the neighbourhood who had received grest all-nether covering, and Ball lifglass on his face in origin of oat in Japan, the ancient coinage, Thanet Harbour Master, an sioke leave, furiorary honours at the sleepolitan examina the site. When the two foreigner drew near, the history of the Shinsha Matel Manufac Sau Framisco, Mr. R. H. Sanders, manager tions at some time by another. This gentleman, the body find been tus ver, and a man by its tory, otc,In fine, their patentions pruniida bo of the National Bank of India, proocale to ng impresso with his importance, and probably side was engaged touring a piece form the jacket, hacome a kind of Japaness Notes and Quartos, land, to take up a ras in the head office in Londen during to Commonstrats uzblicly the respect in which donn, he commenced wiping the face, to which should to found of great interest Mr. Sandeman buy friends in Hongkong, which he is al by officialdom, ordered steam to nyanying wich ustion with a jont, which met foreigners contoreaut will the languago Fo- and is no less catoomed, fore his vint qualition gost ng ou a forarament lanuch, that hh with such disgusting applange. Not a word of reigerdatend witted to thesociety, and we should than his bastos taiputs, Commodore Smith might taken to zvey the breach in the bank remonstrands hot au expression of sympathy.think that those who take interest in the language is niso a passenger in the Oceanic sa far sa Yoko. The admiral castaiu, chief onginner, And sacogi" not a single took of pity was to be food untong or any other Bators pertaining to Japan, would bama; be intends to spend two montas in Japaa, engineer joined thematos together with the the hundred spectators who stand areoid. The find it rouvrisnt to become afflicted. We A novel and ingenious method of sincribe other alloars of the dauneb, to protest against ramblare turned away sickoned, wondering if the understand farther, that queries atay be addras- ran detest-rouently, by P. Hood. To no such an order, on the reasonabla groand, that Baghah of four centurios back, who ware, to the sacretary in BugliahJapan Mait.. ticon Chinamon walking along in Quaan's-rend they had no fut wherewith to comply with the sinaloyees delight in telling us a sit bakind carrying ursi bag, which appeared to be heary.comTaaud. The coal bills hd not been paid for thCkivene of the present day in sivilination were, Something suspicious in the man's maurer ja- three reonths by the treasury and no cant could be equally as destituto of human fesing. Shanghai duced the amsiahla ta sxamine the bag, when supplied until grootification of light aber Courier Correspondent,
The completed of the cable between Manila The discovered what appeared to be a large Gortion. The Chinese buvo a singular want of faith in as sansa, bial, Forever, proved to be fille Imperial treasury. Brit to go on. Mr. Li
23th April. and Hongkong was announced in the formor with opt instead of casal, and weighed waxed wrath, and gave it as his opinion, that if
The following native gunboats are fatoly port by time of a fazelle extraordinary, in Wow. worth some 85. The man was taken the payments wars, three years in arrears, that hofore the Palica listente, charged with was not snficient oxense for refasing him a came into port-Chek g, Chen T, Ohens, which the Governor-General congratulated the snuggling, pleaded guilly, and was fined $20, stenker when he wanted to survey the banks of Chestung. Teu-ching and Way-yuan. After people of the Philippines on being placed in tele the stream. Moreover, even wand the coal un baling they leave some say for Ta Lien Wagraphaid ouamunication with the rest of the the pium being voufiecated,
According to the dini Nichi Shimbun, a treaty jaid for daring so long period as tint last Dry; others have it that they are bound to the world His Excellenes unt talograms to the of commeres has been evicinded, with the Loket mentioned. etill, nevertheless would a spiloient Great Wall, to practer guts Anyhow the King of Spain, to the Council of Minister, to an of the Japaness Government, between Careprost lace heen made un ecal to rendor sohn arrival of so many wavessels causes some com the Governor of Hongkong, and to the Mainten and the United States. We think our Japaneso lose animportant. This was libollens, certainly. motion amongst the watires, who fancy that ance Company. One of the Brat-items of Deme contemporary is mistaken its esnelusion. It not only irapated improper motises to the there is something serious pending, inore par-telegraphed from Spain was that the Queen had ikat susa will be the case in the arrival of galant goal, but it also implied that he heitinnlarly as for a mouth past, a sort of military entered on tas fifth month of her pregnancy the Pichuricroga at Fund is by no means im-es guilty of improper acts. So impropos, inroad, two miles long, has been under constrne. whereupon His Excellency ordered illuminations. probable. It waselatat by the Amerians papers, dood, as to jeopardise his chaaco of longevity. tion. This road lends from the native vity to masic in tbs streate, a Le Dein, the, ring of when that vessel was commissioned, for her ptas Though a Leonidas aud a Bromhead withal the what is known as No. 9 Beacon, where a fort in salates, the hoisting of the national for on all send armis, that Commodore Simfeldt would insaneval is a no man of the eating proclivities, being dug up. As snob fart would command pablio buildings, the troops to have a half holi anthorised tendeyear to conclude a treaty of but for peccfnl mosures. His metto is the entrance to the river, it looks as if pro day, and ales all public cficers except such as mr with Coren. It maine to be suprace with tour," afia "peace at any prica"parations wore being made for dufeeding this ure datatued by the special nature of tasir duties:
if the former be impossible; thereby combining port of the provides from anticipated attacks. It is to be hoped, after all this, that the spate whether he will socoed be his mission.
Several changes have recently taken place in the yin and yang prinsiples of palltios with as amours ors aflent that we are to base the pro hor my has a happy arrival into the world. the foreige Consular services in China, M. much judiciousness as if they were Hennessy's sence of some thousand of drilled soldiers soup, Price's scarce and we only hope they may not give trouble Garnier has asumed charge of the French Con- precisas. three staand gulato. Gereal, Shanghai: M. Lemaire, who was liquid distilled from Pakfulum. Therafers From the north (ilan), we hear there is a Aating Consol-fignoral has just arrived hero and was it that he did not drive his lipibord through moverunt of troops towards the Amor, where goes to Canton to assume charge of the Coasn- the brust love of Li But ke toumorised. The the strive have ben endrraching on Chinese Iata there;anil M. Scherzw, lately Aeting Consul bloodhound being on tho sent, this was of no and Corot territory for many years, and perba at Canton, sweat to Shanglin as Chancelier and israil, hanever, and Mr. Li petitioned that the all thato-arrangements are intended to warn of the grast asian bear. At any moment a spark Interpreter in the last rouch mail, with His soul supply was an hully managed, it ought to Excellenes M. Heurée. Sonor Juan Marvel de ba transferred to her hands. Tast he know of may set fire to a very nasty conflagration, and Ugarte, Casal-General for Pern in China, arviker hands perfectly competent and willing to foreignore just now are in danger.
3597 have been subsribed towards the Trish rived ture recently, and will reside in Canton. perform the task as it should be done. That a Both Some Ugarte and M. Loire ce now evastigasing into the past conduct of the Coat Farise Relief Fund.-N. O. Daily Nawe Corra staying in Hongkeng pad will yusin hers for Department anght to ena
vnth or two.
The supply was transfereed to a descendant
evondeal
JAPAN
- TOKOITAMA.
Fire military cadets, accompanied by a Major, are to be sout to Russia to study the language, and otherwise obtain information respecting that country.
Mr. Asakam, the emporintendent of the Ikuus silver mine, lately discovered a new vein of silva
SIAM.
BANGKOK,
It is now said that H.E. the Foreign Minister will take casof the French nail stearators from Singapore and proceed in his way to London endeavour to offoot, a rovision of the Treaties through Frase. It is also said that H.E. will that now exist between Siam and the Great partianlar pacts of these trenties in Siamese Western powers. It has act yet transpired what wish modified. Asiatis powers cannot reasonably orpoot Christian nation to grant them the bous fit of Intorstional Law. till they themselves honestly fulfill all the requirements of Inter- national haw.
I
Major-Genoril E. W. Dokoraa is now on s visit to Bangkot and le the guest of the Siamese His Majesty the King his Lovoured him with fovernment at the Ambassadorial Ilasidence. an audience at the piece. The General has. visited the principal Ministers of State. The Siames. Gotarment has provided facilities that the General and those who have accompanied Agacgraphy of the island of Tesso is about im may have a pleasure excursion to Ayathia, the Ikano mine. to be published by the Colonial Department. The and an opportunity to visit the more imposing work has been entrusted to Mr. Saretary Ko-tompes, and see what may interest them is All fries of hamanity will be plansed to. maki, who is said to be well qualified for the Bangkok,
The per tea from the provinci of Totowi tenen that Mr. W. G. Palgrave, H.B's Agent and fou, which arrived in Yokohama a ekori and Consal General, has been rendering kindl time ago, has been exported. It realized from services iugula voaring to effect an amelioration $50 to $35 per pied, being faney gartien tea, of the ecudition of the aged father and the bre
thers of the late P'ra Preecla. We hear he han but the quantity was only about tau pigals.
task.
A telegram bus beat resivo fem Itome of one of the Co-heng strongly voconsmended for dater the uslugt, ounouncing the death of his uprightness by My Li, and then a comis. Mr. F. C. P. Silvairs, Commissary of Orilinaneu. Ision sat on the cli department, which testind Mr. Sizvirn left Hongkong on this 18th February that the seales with which the coal had been last (on being placed on the retired list in the weighed, vor Duo-1th out. Unfortunately in M. M steamer Sind and on the 24th March favour of the General. Secondly, that there was arrived in Rome, waither ha bad gone to receive evidence to show that the coal had hea siways the blog of the Papa. Ife was failing in charged for at fifty per cent. above cost price. health on is departure, but in tolographing bis Thirdly, that at the last the Coal Commissioner arrival at Rome tre state that he was much mast have made thirty thousand tasla-net pro-cre at Kovacs, sitanted a short distanca hayond better to mass therefore have suffered a £t. To think that any efloial of the rank relapsy Mr. Sifreies had been in the suctice of a general would be so hase is simply absurd. since 1863, and from 181 1873 was at the head To suppose that any man who had been raised of the military stere at Trincomalee. He bore from the rank and file of society, to hand with the necinted, should be so ungrateful as to decidve the medal for the Chine war of 1857.
P.7.2ms Hopkins died on the Sed inst the band. that raised him, is preposterous, but in the Civil Hospital from phthisis. Ho arrivol despite all the unquestionable facts, the Goporal in the Colour in February, 1870 with a batch has had the offerot condoning this coal business. of men for the force-irom Glasgow, but he himself with a thirty thousand tel contribution. was an Irishoms and a native of Banglor? Of course there is weeping and wailing County Derry. Shortly after his arrival thand gnashing of teeth." discuss to which bo finally succumbed bugan to The new Coal Commissioner has commenced papifest itself, and he was in hospital with it with a subscription of ten thousand told to the hveral times, and hat boen under treatment pairs of the broken river bank, how much he for two mouth before he died. He was a young 39-6xpended in other alcotonyasry ways will of mun, twenty-two years of age, of geot promise, course never transpire The Chinese are of those and much respected by bis comrades. He was who do not allow their loft hands to know the buried the same afternoon, and the funeral was sots of their right.. attondol by a large number of meters of the towa aal Naval Yard Policy. Several soldiers; wore passent, also Mr. Horpool, Acting Daputy Superintendentol Police, and Inspectors Oradouk.. and Lyeaugit,
two.
Juctips of the land and house caros.
...
The Judge recently ordered the alosing of all the garbling duns in the new and old city, but the result does not seem to have on safisise. tory, for some of the gentry have now potitioned
SHANGHAI.
Work on the Jungei Kan, which is now bang built at Yokosuka, has been hastened by order. It is said that it is desired to complete the vessel before His Majesty sete out on his appronehing visit to the previoces, and that so will be de spatuled to Kobe and stationed there.Japan huil.
ΤΟΚΙΟ
INSURANCES.
SUN FIRE OFFICE.-
Policies against is to the extent of Endersigned are prepared to Grant $50,000 on First-class Risks.
A Discount of Twenty per cent. (30) upon
A thorough overhaul and repair, if necessary, the Currant Local Bates of Premis will be al- is to be made of all vessels of war in the navy.towed upon Insurances affected with this Offoo. Mest if not all of the vessels will be re-commiss
The following envoys Buropean powers will enve Japan in the order named. His Excellency Awaki for Germany on the 11th May, his Ex- cellaney Yanagiwara for Bussin on to 144, their Exonllenclos Ids. Nobesbian, and Nagaoka, for Austria. Haly and the Netherlands, on or at the 28th May. The envey to the Nether. lands will have charge of Japanese intorasts in Belgium and Danmark.
LINSTEAD & Co.,
Agents San Fire Omice. Hongkong, 1st June, 1878. NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE
-COMPANY AT HAMBURG. TC. 10, par to COT AN IV. Codersigned, ACEETS for the above,
nlass riske et current rates SURANDES the oxtons of $65,000, on firate
MIELCHERS & Co. Bongsor. 97th March, 1876, PHENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
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ROM this date, until further notice, a du
Arenta.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH. FOR BANGKOK
THE Stoumship
VESSELS ON THE DERTH
STRÁKUPOR
SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, MALTA,.
POST-OFFICE NOTICES.
The autorisal Dist of Maile seerod. In connection with this paper is the ona published twice each day in our Extra, which is always
BRINDISI, ANCONA, VENICE, MEDI-corteted to nuch later hour thin that given
TERRANEAN PORTS.-
SOUTHAMPTON, AND LONDON, 14 BOMBAY
ד
|bolowing, ele
"RAJANATTTANIHAR," Hopkins, Commandar, will be lespatched
instant at Daylight. for the above Port TOMORROW, the 18th
For Freight or Passure, apply to
YUEN. FAT HONG, Agents. Hongkong, 13th May, 1890, STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, VIA NAGANIZAM Capinin G. W. Bapy, will; lease!
SAKI
this on MONDAY the 17th inst, at 5 p.
Tea and Gomeral Cargo for. London wil be cauregon i Bontly rithout trausbipment, arriving ene wash Inter then by direct. rupte, Silk and Valadbles will be transferred to the Calóntta etsamer åt Galis,
AMATY WILLÁGTAYk Fer Bangkok. For Pranslianuker, to-day, the 17th instant, at 5 P..
For Nagasaki and Yokohama. Par Malacca, fo-morrow, the 18th instant, at 11.30 AM
MADRAS, CALOUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA, AND ORIENTAL STEAM 1829 THE PANNULA MPANY Stanship nesday, the 19th instant, at 11.30 A.M.
irm P. & O. 3. N. Co.'s Steamship:
MALACCA will save for tus above place at Noon TO-MOR ROW, the 18th instant
"A. MOTVER,
Superintendent. Hongkong, 15 May, 1880.
FOR SHANGHAL. THE Steamship
"CELTIC MONARCH,"
Port on WEDNESDAY, the 16 inalt, at Captain Rapor, will be despatched for the above Noct
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong. 15th May, 1880.. For Freight or Passage, apply to
FOR SAIGON (DIRROT). E British Sumer
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"TUNTS;" Captain Irvine, will be despatched for the above Port on WEDNESDAY NEXT, the 19th inst., at-5 P.M.
For Freight or Passago, apply to
KUNG ONN. S Troya Contral Hongkong. 12th May, 1883- 1921
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR LONDON. VIA SUEZ CANAL. '. THE Conqany's Steamship
*DIOMED? Captain M. H. F. Jackson, will be dospatched on or abunt 19th instant.
Fur Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 4th May, 1880.- (608)
QUELY STEAMS TIP COMPANY.
tr
FOR SHANGHAI, VIA AMOY, Taking Cargo and Passengers at through for CHEFOO, NEWCHWANG, TIENTSIN, HANKOW, and PORTS on the YANGISZE. Company & Steamship
"TEUCER Captain R. T. Power, will be despatched on or about the 19th instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents Hongkong. 12th May, 1880A
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
FOR LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL.
PATROULUS.”
(810
further Partieulins, apply to
A MOIVER, Superinten lent.
1880 Hongkong,
NOTICE. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES
PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS. STEAM FOR BAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT
DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMALIA, PORT SAID, NAPLES, AND MARSEILLES; PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA,
AND ALL INDIAN PORTALS AN MONDAY, 24th day of May
1880. at Noon, the Company's Steamship FEL-HO" Commandant PASQUALINT, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, STEGIE, and CAR- GO, will leave this Purt for the above places.
Cargo aud Specie will be registered for Lon dan 38 well as for Marseilles, and accepted in transit through Marseilles for the principal places of Europe,
For. Shanghal-Pac Caltia Aferrch, on Wed. For Saigon, Per Timis, on Wednesday, the 19th instant, at 5.
WISS LLOYD TRANSPORT INSUR
ANCE COMPANY, WINTERTHER. TREURANOBS granted on MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World
MEYER & Co., Agedjana Hongkong, 2nd June. 1879.
1985
ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY. THE Undersigned, Agents For the shove SURANCES ut Current Rates.
MILCHERS & Co. Arrente, Royal Insurance Company, Hongkong, 27th March, 1876..
COTTISH IMPERIAL INSURANCE
... COMPANY. FIRE AND LIFE. INSURANCE ogrinat FIRE granted at Car rant Rates. Considerable Reduction in Promis for LIFE INSURANCE in China
MEYER & Ch, Agents..
1941 Hongkong, Srd June, 1878, LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY..
TIROM
this date, until further alive, a dis count of Twenty por cont. (20%) upon the I
Shipping Ordera will be granted until Noon, current local rate of Promis will be allowed
DOUGLAS LAPBAIK & Co., and Cargo will be rucaived on board until po Insances effected with this Company. Spoole and Parole until 3 P.M. on the 23rd
Agents of May, 1886. (Partols are not to be sent
Hongkong, 17th Jana 1872 on board; they must be left at the Agency's
ST Ocs) Contents and value of Packages areTANDARD FIRE OFFICE. LONDON. required.
For farther particular, apply at the Como Unterstuen Laying been appointed pany's Offee.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX, A gant. Hourlong, 10th May, 1880. OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM.
·SHIP COMPANY. TAKING THROUGH CARGO AND PAS- SENGERS FOR THE UNITED STATES
AND EUROPE,·
IN CONVECTION WITH THE ̃- CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC. AND CONNECTING RAILROAD
COMPANIES
AND ATLANTIC STEAMERS.
THE Stonmabip "BELGIC" will be des. natalel for San Francisco, vid Yokohama,
T
AnEkis to the love Company at this Fort, 3r prepsend to GRANT POLICÍOS ainst FIRE
to the extant of $40,000 on Bailling or on Goods store forein.
Discount 20.
VOGAL & Co.
Feeling, 1st March, 1878. GERMAN LLOYD MARINE INSUR- ANCE COMPANY, LIMITED, OF BERLIN,
The Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the shore Company are preared to GRANT POLICIES on MARINE RISKS to all parts of the Wor
SIEMSSEN & Co., Agents,
Hongkong, 6th February, 1879.
NOMICE.
1975
DO MONDAY, the 24th May, 1890, at 3p. Undsealgood, have been appointed:
taking Cargo and Powerges for Fapen, the
T AGENES the NEW YORK BOARD
Captain M. & White, will be despatbed en or United States, Mexico, Contral and South of UNDERWRITERS, about the 2nd fostart.
Fer Freight or Passego, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents.
[BOY Hongkong, 14th May, 1880. SHIRE LINE OF STEAMULES.
FOR YOKOHAMA AND BIOGO. TIE Stormship
T
"MERIONETESHIRE," Rickard, Commanderexpected hare on or about the 10th instant, will have immediate despatch for the above Parts.
For Freight or Inesago, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agents.
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Hongkong, Hil May, 1880.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO,
THE A American Ship
LLEWELLYN J. JOKEE* Ames, Muster, will lead here for the abors Port and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 26th April, 1980.
FOR NEW YORK. THE A1 Asrican Bark
1709
Amorica, and Europe.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Connection is male at Yokohama with Sten- Hongkong. 4th September, 1873 mere fram Shanghai.
SHIPPING.
Freight will be received ou boarà untit P.. | DECORD AMERICAN and FOREIGN oa the 2 May. PARCEL PACKAGES, will 1 be received at the Offion ratil 5 patente day. All Parcel Packages should be marked to address în foll; value of Sans it regatreil:
A REDUCTION is made on RETURN PASSAGE TICKETS.
Consular Invoices to accompany Overland.i Mexican, Central, and South American Cargo should be sent to the Company's Oficia, od: drossed to the Collector of Castumus, San Fran sisco.
For further infaruation as to Fight or Passage, ply to the Agency of the Company, No. 37, Qusan's Road Central.
G. B. EMORY, Agent.
Hongkong, 14th May, 1880. MITSUBISHI MAIL STEAMSHIP CO. STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, VIA KOBE AND ENLAND SEA
THE NIIGATA MARU," Captain WINN, ine hors on or about the 24th instant, will be despatched as above on SATURDAY, the
at Daylight. 29th May.
Cargo Tascived on board and Parcels at the
No
"JAMES S. STONE," Weston, Master, will load here for the above up to 6 P.3. of the 28th May, Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, spply to
RUSSELL & Ca Hongkong, 26th April, 1880,
FOR NEW YORK.
710
THE AI American Ship
W. E. MARCY," 18Marry, Master will load horo for the above
For Freight apply to POTÉ, and will harn quick despatel.
RUSSELL & Co Hongkong, 36th April, 1880.
FOR NEW TORK.
THE Al American Ship
"TWILIGHT,”
The application made by Krasokn Shimadzuboen so far successful, se to obtain from HisHE Company's Steamship: to the Finance Department for i k of 500,000, Majesty the pardon of the brothers, and their ra, on the security of his pansion bonds, for restoration to their previous position. This opening the mines on a property, was granted Lavoar II.M. oheorially granted, as their sent. ou the 21st April. The lean will be repaid in erics was imprisonment according to H.M's pleasure, und it was therefore in his power to Ove equal synnal instalments,
The Taukuba Kau having now been completely grant the panion at his pleasure. In the anse of overhunted, Captain Sagaurs and all the crew. the father, the sentence was death, whiab H.M. PROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.]
5th May.
have gore on board.. The ressel has had her commuted to imprisonment for life. The par Alont a bandred and fifty people of the Su sagines tested. and will bo stationed at Shiny-don of the aged father is in a somochat more Lam village, in the Heung Shan district, omega until she leaves for America Rear-Ad complicated condition-Siam Advertiser. The British stemmer Rank, Captain Sy.to the city the other day and petitioned the Pro-miral Niret inspected her on the 21st instant. mingdon, arrivedia, hurlour, in tow of four steam foot, stating that the guatry of their villago int notes shortly after seven o'clock on the vight were in the habit of sqasozing them on the col
the 11th inst. Than Hankoro left Cardiff on the Eth Mureband Singupare the 5thiastant noul lan a of newratage throughout the passage. At widuighton Monday she bored oatside Lir in boring N.N.W. two poles. At daylight yes. terday morning, upom getting up steam, throng Jave some of the house opened again, in order. an unequal expansion a crack was caused in the to provide for honest living wish no don't Hop wire chest, rendering the engines els means that they prefer the boasoe should be Captain Symington then left his steamer in one condusfe openly rather than clandestinels.
A severe CGoocutor between the Imperial of the ship's gigs and come into Hongkong for
The following statistics of summers, eading anistance, and about one o'clock the Hongkar guard-bosta and riser pirate is reported Itional... and Whumpes Dock Company's tog Pilot Fish #ppears that a company of pirates had disguised and the largest steam launch, the Antelope, tta their boats as guard boats, with the idea of more reesels, bats, &c., in the empire, is made by the P. and O. steun tog Suudo, and Mosers, laol: effectively carrying on their business, but the Finance Department for the year 1979- Lead Co. steam top, luft, for the steamor, authorities, bring of this ittle davice, gent Steamers, 151 Sailing vessale, 54; Japane Captain Symington taking passage in the lattor several jonka to capture than. Tha perlies built vessels, over 50 kolin, 18,908: boats ander bunt. The repairs were effected, and the sleamer met and forthwith there ensed & Ral battle 50 koko and over 13 feet long, 18,047: Gusts will leave for Hankow to load tes in a day or on the most approved principles. In the end the under 18 foot, 399,399; duty-free vessels, boats,
mandarius' janks name off successfully, sirking &e., 55.263. The Hulimuovette Vellor Piani, 12, Cptain 1919 of the piration) boats with a few shots from His Royal Highness the Duke of ends, arrived her onnon, sed killing about thirty of the here on the 11th instant from Shanghat and pirates. subuted the port which was returned from the hose letters. On Thursday evening last His Erenleray the Got armor and Lady Tounesy hat- We learn that the hulk Selfan, having bean the honour of Cering His Royal Highness throughly overhauled ander the superintendence
cost of Twenty per cent. (20) npon the pen Tosarances effaciod with this Company, The Tale of Cut at diaper at Government of Captain Kofod, is to be towed bank to Kinking
Current Tool Bales of Promis will be allowed
DOUGLAS LAPBAIK & Co. The Nicki Nichi Shimbun, official organ, states House The following guesta were present to our Sunday next. by one of the C. N. Co.'s boils.
Agexits. Rear-Admirst Patterson laves for Japan. pet His Royal Highnesa Hougar tha
Hucken. 27th Jure, 1872 Chief Justin Str fln and Lady Sales, The abont the 12th May, after the arrival if the that the abject of the mission of Mr. Borstary Right Rev. Bishop Extraondi, The Kon B.L America mal. The Richmond will askeenya to Peking is connected with the compli
Malley (Attorney-General), Captain Wylie short stay at Nagasaki, uni a longer one at entiers between Russia and China. The Chinese QUEEN FIRU INSURANCE COMPANY.
Government of reported te havo applied to Japan Fast, N. (UM.8. Conti, Captain Mellatice Kobe. She will afterwards proceed to Yokes for assistance in stent of a struggle with Russia, Jadersigned are prepared to GRANT 11.1.1.8. Veltor Tami), the Very Bay. Father for the summer, and possibly return to winter at und Mr. Inouye is ontrasted with the raply of POLICIES AGAINST FIBE to the Burgh ignol, Me: D. Musso (Italian Cersal) and Shanghai.
A recent namber of the Shen Fao evatins as Gorament to the effect that Japan is retunt, of 15,000 Dollars on Buildings or ou Mr. Musso Rev. Father Vigano, Count Can-
solved to observé a rolioy of strist neatralily Goods stored thereia, at Current Local Raler, Bauf d'Olivula. A.D.C., Bud Lient. R. C. C. small item of news from Somehow, which our
NONTON & Co... Cox. A.1.0. The Vettor Pisani will, we under renders may think worthy of reproduction. Fer Mr. Indaye will probably be authorized to enter subject to's Discount of 20% on the premis. stard, tomato is this art for suvaral weeds." the last fortnight rumours have been current in upon the Loooboo creation.Japan Gazette.
It being discurors that the silver ontsined The purvaite Comas, 14, Onytsin J.-W. East, the city that a boty of Chinese troops were arrived here on the 5th instant, and am her short to pass through it. In consequence of from Cores costara some gold, an analysis was Hongkong, Jasmiaty, 1376,
PHOENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. roaching the man-of-war abebungs saluted this intelligence every one was in a state of made at the Oku Mint, and it was found that The statement jablished in the Nichi Nichi leg of Commodore Smith, which was returned trepidation, and some people want so far as to the porcentage of time superior metal was .005. from the Victor Emmel. The flowing are close their lenses and leave the place. Finally. the affers on board:--Captain James W. Dast: one of the ofty Magistrates sent for all the Shireban, to the elect that Mr. Incaye, of the eljo Kuwan, who recently safled for Shanghai, ww charged with a reply to an alleged progosi Liautsonuts-George Nevilk, Barrington H.ipaus under s jurisdiction, and ordered them Überallier, Tom B. Triggs, and Algerton I to discosur und bring up for condign punishmention by the Court of Peking, that Japan should Ansan, Navigating-Lioutenant-George W. Ral- the originators and propagators of this report Laton Chaplain gal Naval Instructor-Rer and to assure the people of its falsonans. If the enter into an offensive alliance with Chins, is On the night of the 13th April, aboni n thou Athar Wright Star-Surgeon-George Chinese soldiers urs so terrible to their country. pereaptarily contradictad, Koll; Paymaster James N. Rabiusau: Chist met in time of peace, what ought they to be is and farmers from the surrounding villages 4-THANGATLANTU FIES INSURANCE Engineer-Alexander F. McIntyre; Bubladen tlie Linssinos in time of war!ourier:
On the afternoon of the 90th April the work Fembled in the district of Misachi is the pre- Leusut-Beary J. Geitgs and William O Story: Surgeonatges Clibborn; Euginese-George of discharging the heavy guns brought by the fecture of Nagano. They arned thearsolves with miscellaneoas weapons, and separating into Gonner-William Paster: Boatswain stormer Galley of Lorne wis sammenced Richard 15. Alartin; Carpenter--Bluund J. Shaughal and we understand thist between 2,0 savaral, parties murches to attack the Kanche Kingdon Hidapen Alfred C. Barborda 8,000 packager of manition of war are to be authorities. On the way they web firo to build. Walter Carey, Bentinck J. D. Yelverton, Ray sent to Formoso in the American echomor Alings and committel ciber sots of violence. New Station, whonce pelice sergeants and men to the mond A, de F. O'Kelly, Francis J. Pettersen,malia, now lying in the stream opposite the of the disturbance was sent to the Nugaro Police und Arthur C. Lewry; Assistant Engineers-Honghew Whart George J. Langford and John L. Michell; Clerks The US ooreette 4shulot, which has been buro fifty were despatobed to the scene of Actuur Wilson and Wu, B. Penny; Assistant undergoing spiessive repairs and alterations by riot, and souseded io quelling the disturbanos, Clerk-Theatere T Lasyon; a complement essrs. Boyd and Co, has now be removed Although usupher of the zinglanders wore ur. of 242 man. Besides the fourteen gang on boatd. from their dock at Posting to Collier's Dock rested, the people are still in a state of exsite. the Center Las, Dao Nordenfelt and two Gatling We understand that about $120,000 baie baient. No reliable information as to the conse exponded on her, which was about the Amount of the trouble is yet to haud, but it is said to ske originally cast in building. The Pulos i have arisen in consequiones of the inorcass of next going to be overhauled by Mera Boyd loon taxes and the distress thas brought about and Co., and in the fall it is expected the among the poorer glasses of the distriot
A native paper atatos that His Majesty ha
Risks scoupled and Policies of Insurance Monocuey will also beplaced in their bands for similar repair and alterations to those whics Emperor accompanied by the Empress at Em-
press Donugor left the prince. at 10 am. cn the bad at the rates of Premium current at thị YROM AN OCCASIONAL CURESSPONDENT:) they have clfcuted in the debuslot.
JAS. B. COUGHTRIE, 30ch April. News was revised in Shanghai by the C. 21st April, and peneceeded to the Fakings Fark above mentioned places
Secretary, Axing the Chinese there is now circulating. S. N. Co.'s steinar El Dorado of the total to witas au exhibition of sword and bance exer-
Tokong, at November, 1971. a story, much to the gratifuntion--for the Creek, on the serping of the 9th April, of the iso on horse-back, conducted under the direu- nexe always take daiight in the dishonest being British subcozer Plonel Stae. It appears tion of wazoku Yama-ne-hi, the ex-Duimi defested, provided no personal interest be in the Test was on & toyage from Yokoham of Toss. There were also present the Prisons NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE
INSURANCE COMPANY. vived that while being nothing extraordinary to Newchwrong in ballast, aut that she of the Blood, the members of the Cabinet, and other dignitaries, among who, ware Kanoke for Chips or anougat the Cliness, goes stranged on the Shantang Promontory:
INCORPORATES NY ROYAL CHARTER AND is stated that the weather has very thick at the Shindra Tadayonki, who gave the exhibition-
SPECIÁL ACTS OF PARLEMENT. axonylify the popular" notion morget Eare
of inm-o-mons the ethor day in the same park. pouts, that he avont of faith reposed in a Chitise, and that a strong-south-east wind The entertainers commenced by Mr. Hukedate
Estantiate 1809, nes, or risk of any punishmont, lipwever severe, blowing. The captain sont to Cheloo for assivt. vili opernts to provent him from bug disanoo, and S. Persus responded to the riding the borse latuly presented by Gouerai
"CAPITAL—–22,000,000, honest. In fact, the moot point of original call, and took the ores and property saved to Geant. His Majesty was an pleased with the skill inbarent) in would appear to be solved in the Chofas A Coast of Engalry was held there of the rider and the graceful manner in which h Case of the Chiucas who, it would room, are bears on the With April and the master had is portit showed off the beauties of the woble animal, that Undersigned, Agents at Hongkour for into the world with their winds quite committed estes returned to him, he having been sequitted His Majesty uskel Mr. Hakodate to repeat bis the above Company, are prepared to grant to ways that are dark and tricks that are of all blome. Twa Fhirspoins and soven natives, performance, wish he did, hare-backed, to the Policies against FIKE, to the extent of £10,000
20."
forming part of the drew of the Floral Ster, arat astonishment of all present: Then the ennuy Building, or on Merchandise in the same, rived in Shanghai on the 26th April by the surd and lauos exercieg was gone through, the at the lates, subject to discount of
goutteren taking part being divided into two Twenty par cent (20) Dorado-Daily Neum
budies of nineteen mon aaoh, all armed with evords and inece, and mounted on horseback. Victory inclined first to one side, then to the other, and no decisivo advantage had bean gainesi
gunx.
ONINA.
CANTON
CHAFOO..
On the 20th April, we experienced some heavy tender and lightning, which killed oue in and injured two others. In the morning of the by either party of four o'5'ock when His Majesty 2013, two gentlemen vialted the deccused in gave ordered that the sports should sease, and re-
the followinyinformation: Between thecamp turned to the palace
and silk fletory a crowil is collected. This dery
Undersigned having boon appointed Agits to the above Company at thie Cert, are prepared to grant Policies against Dive to the extout of $40,000, on Buildings or
DOUGLAS LAPRATE & Co ou Goods stored therein.
Honeking 9th November. 1848.
115
COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
Undersigned, having been appointed Aquats for los aboys Company, are pre- pared to woept Biska against Fira at Caran! Rates, anjel to a Bonus of 20 per cent.
SIEMASEN & C... Agents: kong, 18th November, 18. THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY. LIMITED.
| 27
IEAN OFFICE---HONGKONG, AGENCIES.at all the Treaty Ports of Chius and Japan, and at Singapore, Baigon, Penang, ard Manils.
(606
mod p GILMAN & Co...
Agent Hongkong, 7th July, 1974.
THE
......... (LIMITED). ON TAT INSURANCE COMPANY
CAPITAL TALLS GUO,000, EQUAL TO 3833,333.33. RESERVE FUND
844132.1.
DIRUCTORS.
The story this. May years ago con mon man, of considerablo mascular developinout, icinen ooal force of Kwangtung volunteer urbandits, the name is, a matter of obojen when speaking of Chiuse corps of "This sca. cription: He distinguished háu solf greatly at any man can in Chiun wou las courage tough not to gun away-and after proving n second nides ut ready tard Bought Thermopyla, or
A society has lately been established in Tokie Bronhead at Loky's Drift, so cu to more reeset pack curand, he found hisself by the bursts of subtor frequently arising from the under the name of K3-jun-eln, which promises grace of the Emperor a closet in the so-called gathering, noul sun is indicate the presence of to become a very useful institution. Its object Chinese By Proviously to this exaltation, juggidene eating melank. Two foreigndry is to supply the metabare wild formatted of the Sisu, of the Lan Litog Firm. however, he had been constituted chief of the takingamuraiag stroll in the vicinity are induced any subjort desired without any expondo aud Wong Yi Pun, of the Chun Cheong Wing Coal Escoriat of the Kwangiang steam to approach, bus do us in anticipation of no with but little tromble, The Society s fset a salary of sixty laela par tense With pleasant sight; for having heart of the poos, salaried secretary and a staff of clerks; and noy Loo, Yee, of the Yes On Firm bise, a pupervisor of Lueenpplies, was bis brother. Lacity of the Chinose of langhing orar any suber who is in want of information, of wat FONG Sony Fuse, of the Tong Sang Wo Hong. Alles being in charge of the Kan ling distrist thing ingresble a satirical apologs for their avar marfire it way be, bus but to added the for some year, exercising that bussvolant ennant of being they conclude that the paese of sasrotary, who in his turn communicates with trol over fandan as secures to dons where this merrimost mast be the corpse of a native strack those members who are likely to be well informe Boiertio gaubling is carried on an existence of down, by lightning the evening haire They on the subject. There is generally no difficulty unparatively harmonious juist, he was suddenly, are not dissapointed Lying in a diteli by the in obtaining replike to the questions asked, ne road sido, with bloody aptarbed fase, protruding the Bity numbers oighteen hundred mambera. to his astonish mont anil disgust, prommeled, to i Kauralship. Promotions In China are not eyes, and rusken lips, is the unfortunate Among them are found, loading, men in all A
wretel who, apparently in the prime of life, was stations of life, soiuntils, and literary parsons, Glways profitable, be it abserved. M
Ahok a day a dark cloud was to rise in the harried before bis Muker so horribly sudden military effloors, government ofliala, drades Acting General's, horizon, which was to cause quer Three countrymen were passleg along poople, mangoetarare, althers.Such of the mach sexiety to his military mind, Bagabers the road, when the flash of lighting which glared queries as are considered to bent generi interest, in the vinily at the dam Suut, the river banks over this placuin shortling, abrak topaths with the entrees they afitit, are pub but cxton way. I was devided to make the the trio by the propad Two menyarul," but lished in the pamphlets of the Asinglatium, which
Bill of Lading signed pader 82 Freight All Claits for Danego must he wettigd op board before delivery is taken, otherwise they will not be roognizad
.:
To KODE
TO TOKOHAMA suð'
RATES OF PASSAGE
Cabin 260. Steerage $15 Cabin $75. Sleerage $20. A REDUCTION is made cu RETURN CABIN PASSAGES.
NAGANA...........
Cargo and Fasscorers for Nagasaki will be 711 transhipped to the Shanghai Mail Etesmer at
W. C. Warland, Master, will load here for the adore Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL & Co, Hongkong, nå April, 1880,
FOR LONDON.
THE AL Germon Burk
TE
ELLIDA
(690
Kobe.
For Further Partientars, apply at the Com. pany's Offeos, No. 50%, Queen's Rond
Hongkong, 17th May, 1880.
BESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS
Neither the CAPTAINS, the AUENTS, nor the OWNEES, will be RESPONSIBLE for any DEPT contrated by the Offours or the Crows of the following Vsals anring their stay in Hongkong Harbour -
Winters, Master, will load here for the above CANTON, blames ship. Kaudsen-Yum Fu
Hoog. Fort, and will baro qpiok despatch.
· Fer Freight, upply to
VOGEL & Co.
Hongkong, 22nd April, 1950.
FOR NEW YORK,
THE AI American Sbi
"CENTENNIAL".
CINGALES, British back, J. Pringk-Jardins
Matheson & Co.
ESI Corques, British steamer, Hulin-Chinese FAUGH-BALATON, Gertaa ark, D. Itate-
Carlowitz & Co.
Hamer, Geruan baek, Kroge.Ed. Scholl
hase & Co.
Reuse, Master, will lead here for the above Port, HANKOR, British steamer, Bymington. Sieme mud will have quick despavob,
For Fruight, apply to Hoagkong, 9th April, 1824.
VOGEL & Co..
FOR NEW YORK.
T
THE Al British-Burk -
"PALESTINE,"
"[618
Ren & Go.
Her, German bark, Mayor Captain. JOSEFA. Gordon bark, Horstmann-Melobers
& Co
KANG-UBL Chinese steamer, Petorcon.-C. H.
S. N, Co. MARGRETHE, German bark, Thiesen. Wielor
& Co.
Chinese,
Maguard, Mastor, will lond here for the abave QUEEN UP FROLAND, Siamese ship, Otten Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Fraight, apply to
Hongkong, 9th April 1880.
VOGEL & Co.
$19
FOR SAN FRANCISCO. 41 American Shin
SPIRIT OF TUS Aar, British bark, Williams
Vogal & Co.
STRATHEARN, British bark, Anderson-Rosario
& Co. STEATHNORE, British steamer, Rowell-Gibt,
Livingston & Co.
BUMAZA American shin, Clough.-Vogel
&Co.
&Co.
* SUMATRA,” Cxpoain Cleagh, will load bera for the Port, and Two, Anaricen ship, Warland, Vogel will have quick despatob For Freight, apply to
VOGEL & Co Hongkong, 29th March, 1880.
582
AND R TENNENT'S ALE and
PORTER. DAVID CORSAR & SONS
JOANVAS.
Marchant Navy Kass Boiled Long Flax Crown ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 11th May, 1857.
NOTICE
F20
DUCATION IN ENGLAND The Raw R. G. SOPER, B.A, (London Uoi. versity), more limited number of YOUNG GENTLEMEN at The Grove, Hoylake, near Liverpool
A Sound Edaration is combined wilk bou> comforts and domestic ture. Pleasant House and Grounde, in a most healthy locality at th ses side.
TERM60.GUINEAS PER ANNUM, Oxclusive of artras Specia! Arrangements for the foli daya. Reference kindly perrotted to R C. WILCOX, BBQ:
JINGAPORE GRAVING DOCKS.
NOTICE.
in Hasgkong for more than TEIETY YEARS, and has never had a branch establish- THE Understand Firm has been established
mont Boyware, All Orders for Goods have bean executed under our own appertaion and, the best A CONSIDERABLE REDUCTION has of toaterials use a NDA
been made since the 15th of Febranty in tha Wa haxa lagu anjaged the patronage and ftates for Dook Hire in the Graving. Docke of confidue of the Gentry and Merchants of the undamentioned Companies in the Charges Hongkong and Ports wear and far, but now wo for Cleaning and Painting Iron Vessels, and for are afraid that us another firm has lately baen Coppering Wooden Vessels.
taitol haring a SIMILAR HONG NAME, Onr Tarif Rates can be had on Application at Customers may be misled, and induced to think other of the Companios Offees in Singaporo, or
WONO TAX Cinoxa, of the San Tre Lee Hong.it is idontical with pu Tiz KAI TUNG, of the Yee Cheong Hong
Accordingly we give, uoties that we have no at the loss of their respinative London Agents
Masry, FATERSON AND SIMONS, 39, Limo Strest, o Yeon Mooy, the Kwong Man Cheong CONNECTION WITH ANY OTHER FIRM, and re-
Firm
spectfully ask our Customers and the Fatlic to 12 pay partienler attention to our Address, given For the New Harbour Back Company, Limited, below, and our. Chop, whlah 3 stamped on all - (Sigoad) CHARLES WISHART,
Manager, our Goods, and without, whigh ucus are geanino.
SUN 8 HINGA
Mesure MACTAGGART, TIDMAN & 06,
91, Lauenball Street, Fonoy Guoda and Silk Shop, 12, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL Opposite the formse site of tim Chortzen: Chaak-
2018 Bougkeer 9th April, 1889
MANAGER -HO AMEL
4,་,: MARINE BISKS on Goods, &o., takon at CURRENT RATES to Australia, California, Manila, Bingapore, Saigon, Peng, and to all the Treaty Ports of Chito and Jupap, Head Offlos, 9 nad 9, Fraya West, Hongkongs 143 Otober, 1878)
11409
For the Tanjong Pagar Hook Company, Limited,
Agents ARNHULD, KAKBERG & Co
[1x1-158 Hongkong, 4th September, 1279.
ANCHESTER FIES ASSURANCE COMPANY OF MANCHESTER.
- AND LONDON.
ESTABLISHED 1834
MA
CAPITAL OF THE COMPANY, £1,000,000 Sterling. OF WHICH PAID. £100,000 Sterling.
KaSERVE FUND UPWARDEĮ $120,000 Storling..
OF..........
ANNUAL INCOR 6250,000 Sterling.
TheUndersigned hare been appointed Agents for the above Campany at HONGKONG, CANTON, FOOCHOW, SHANAHAT, and HANKOW, and are prepared to grant Insurandos at Carrout Ratas.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.
18 Tickong. 15th Ontober, 1868.
IMPERIAL: FIRD INSURANCE COM PANY.
E Undersigned, Agents for the above Campany, are propanal te grant Policies against Fire to the szfunl of 200,000 on any FIRT-CLASS RISKS,
cne
at Current Rates.
A Riera -TWENTI. PER CENT. (20 will be made on the premium charged va all. Insurances, such RETURN Loing payable on the issue of the Pulicy
GILD, LIVINGSTON & Co. Aperta Taporial Piro Insurance Comping,
125 Horrkoux. Tat March, 1874,
BATAVIA SEA AND ETRE INSURANCE COMPANY JAKE
Agents for the above Company, are pre- Undorsigned, having bon appointed pared to grant Insurances as follows
MARINE RISKS.
Policies at Current Rates, payable either bere, la London, of at the principal ports of India, Australia, and the East.
A BROKERAGE of TarrTY-THREE and ONE- THIRD PER CIFT, will be allowed on all LOCAL RISKS:
FIRE RISKS. Polistes granted on First-class Buildings to an extent of $20,000.
A Discous of TWENTY PER CENT (20%) pon the Current Local Ratos will be allowed an sil premium sharged for insurance; such dis count being deducted at the me of the issu of Paley
Agents
EUSSELL & Co.,
Hongkong, 1st Janary, 184 THE LONDON ASSURANCE INCORPORACED BY ROYAL CHARTER ON HIS MAJESTY KING GEORGE THE FIRST. A.D. 1720
بعد مدينت
THE Undersigned having been sopant
Agents for the above Corporation, are praged to grant Insurance as follows:-
MARINE DEPARTMENT.
Policies at current rates, payable either hers in London, or at the principal Ports of India, China, and Australiu.
FIRE DEPARTMENT. Felicies issued for long or short periods at ourront rates.
A discount of 20 allowed..
LIFE DEPARTMENT, Policies issued for sms not exceeding £5,000,
reduced rates,
WAY HOLLIDAY, WISH & Co. Harkong 9th July, 1879- YANGTZE INSURANCE
ASSOCIATION...
CAPITAL (Kelly Paid-up) The 490,000 PERMANENT RESERVE Tis 200,000 SPECIAL RESERVE FUND... Tls. 209,268 TOTAL CAPITAL and ACCUMULATIONS, 8th April, 1880
DIRBTDİR.
Tis, 911,268
F. B FORBES, Faq, Chairman. M. W. BOYD, EM- War. MERLINK, EBI F.D. HITCH The A J. H. PINOVOss, Esq..
HEAD OFFICE SHAYOĦAT Reser RUSSELL & Co., Boorobariw. LONDON BRANCH. Mrs BARING BROTHERS & Co. AABankers.
RICHARD BLACKWELL, Esq., Agent,
3. St. Michade Alley, Cornhill, E.G.. POLICIES granted on MARINE Rexe to all Subjent & olarga of 19%, for Interest on Facts of the World Shareholders Capital, all the Prorats of the UNDERWRITING BUSINESS are annually dis. fributed among all Contributors of Business in proportion to the pronds paid by them.
RUSSELL & Con Agente, Hongkong, 11th May, 1880. rinted and Taj Mahed by ONATECH WI