|
as to give profile returns to the govorimont- and to the pooplé soxeurnel,
The methods of gold seeking vary. There is quarta rook that must be crashed in mille mud. treated by apparatas. There are stream wash
To convey an adeguato encaption of tho magnitude and alility of the serviño rendorod by this institutions to the cause of humanly, it will aufiles to say that during the course of thoro thirty years, it is estimated that more than one hundred thousand girle have been so eessued onling diggings, and alluvial deposits; and to -rouwel up under la shalloving profzoliou. But for some phosg hydrantia mining moteris, mok in
this harbour of rofuge, how many of the guils roguo in California, might be advantage loss beings, bowsecurely installedia the base of Sue ways good for particular districts might their adopted families, and placed under the pro- not suit in others. But at those improral, so Lealing rogis of thoir banign guardians, well nomionl, and efectual methods the Chinese protested and well provided for, would have sunk knor, as yet, nothing. And as our opinion is into an early grave, or onterad, upon life founiol on what we believe to be sound and dis- of depravity and disgrace ? But this is not interested information that Chinese Manchuria all. Thogs, indigent parts who do not wish is an exceedingly rish quritorous land, even snr. to separate from their female children are possing the gold mining rosonres of Hassion allowed to retain their custody, and a monthly al-Eastern Siberia, and Eussian Manchuria, the Iwanes of ono shoukanil oopper cash is granted" matior deserves the most careful attention. them for fooding and clothing much of the chil Oas of the first effects of the memorial am? drem auder their charge. Twien in the monik, teczne will no doabs he the immediate index ot the now and full mon day, they are joined a large population into Manakuria from allaries, to prescut dhe recipients of this favour at the and we trust that before the aumon a mumber heil-quartors, or any one of its branches, for the of the able-bodied pessarts and pouples of Hohau, inspection of the functionary in charge of tlie now in dire distress and parperized by the fola, insiitution, who satisfox himwolf by a look at will to transported to Manokaria, provided with the children, and by playfully putting them shelter and food for a time, and given soed fron erona-questions, gleans do nature of the which futuro food crops can be raised.. Tin on treatment, they nes sorted by their entard hy red not be great; the people now dependient enstodians. The touder regard thesevinend for food on the government will be pad in posi for the parental fealings really radeels greation of ability to support themselves, and ero sredit on the directors of this bandithion, while, long will 'roßay all, advances in increase efire- the sign percautions-alogted for the prerences and taxod. vention of the "abus of blus money granted. ta The formation of a storm flotilla for transport, the parents for the proper aouri.hment of their trading, and for patrolling the rifrs: the osta-, children betray a keen insight Tuly the frailty blishment of armed posts: the making of prac of lauren nature and the ways of the world. ticable rouda over mountains and through forests The lamp donations from the mariarins aud and norasca, the erection of totagraph lines; sler oficials, and the contribution from the the gradual but yet quiet increase of population succussiro lakin farmers forre the telen of and the awakerol and intelligent interest you the present endowmont furils of this institution, taken by the Imperial Gorernment in all that which at present amount to about twenty then-concerns the present and future of Mancheie, sud dollars, all invested in lauded properly will tend to the rapid and prosperous develop The monthly expenses for its proper coulact, and ment of the magniloont and inozhaustible na that of its varionspondenoire, rise as highasaboat thral resources of the province, which, by the $2,000, which the interest yield by the enderrocas roccanned and to be carried cut, will meat fands is intequate is most, and there long beanas a source of wealth, the happy eeeation of the support from the Telia farmers, heme of many millions of theiving people, and consquint upon the coming into fores of the bid work of strength to the Chinoce Empire. Additional Article of the Cheloo Couvention, leave those interested in its maintenanen on the prosent scale at the wits and to take botla ends moet.
HONGKONG.
DESTINATION.
THE DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, APRIL 10xx, 1818.
VESSELS ADVERTISED AS · LOADING.
VISSXT'S YAME
CAPTAIN.
AT
· FOR FREIJAT APÉLY TO
TO BE DESFATCHED ►
LONDON, ko. VIA SUEZ CANAL Docean (str.). LONDON VIA SUEZ CANÁL ....... Dousallon (etc.)... BRIMEN, VIA PORTS of CALL Preussen (str.)', MARSEILLES VIA SAIGON. & Natal (str)......... VANCOUVERB,C, SAN Fco., o byasinin (str)
Possidon (alz.). TRIESTE, &
ANEMIA SAN FRANCISCOVIA Y HAMA,&o City of Peking (dir.) SAN FRANCISCO VIA Y’RAMA San Pablo (str.)... Greit Admiral...... SAN FRANCISCO SAN FRANCISCO
Partolas Isra' NEW YORK an
Costennial. NEW YORK.wik
Titan NEW YORK VIA SUEZ-CANAL ... BOMBAY VIA STRAITS, &0.... ADELAIDE, MELBOURNE, &So. YOKOHAMA AND KOBE YOKOHAMA, KOBE CALCUTTAVIA STRAITS... TIENTSIN
........
SIANGUAT NAGASAKI, &........ SHANGHAI, KOBE, &c. SHANGHAI VIA AMOY. MANILA VIA Amor odon SWATOW, AMOY & TWANPOO
Claymero (ste.1..... But few) Menmuir (atx.) .... Boavenae (str.)... Pembrokeshiro{utr.) Wingsang (str.) ... Whampoa (sk)...... Madwab)....... Ara (sbr.)juren Darlanns (str.)..... Zaire (str.)... Thales (str.)
P. W. Can...th Asquith
C. Pulle Such.......... George A. Live
Hongkong | P&O. B. W Co. Hongkong
Hongkong
8. Morvs. Hongkong
JF. Rowet Bernha
"I. M. Bourse... C. FL. Alla Craig.
Thomson......... Williamsms, D'A.doSt.Croix Fawesit.
Vimont Purdy. Talbot... Huotera
Hongkong
Hoogkong Hongkong
Mongkong
Ноккозд Hongkong
Hangeng
Hongkong
Wongkong
Hongkong
Hong vang
1ongkong
Hongkong
Hongkong
Hongkong
Hongkong
SWATOW STORE,ÁBANGKOK stengkit (s)Geu. Anderson Hongkong
her. The Taks, which left Shanghai on the 29th ult., and oridontiy met the Koestring and towed her to where she was seen by the Yehain. A tnghost left Shanghai on the 1st inet to tow the Koushing in,
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
Butterfield & wire Melohm's Co.
31essageries Maritimes. Adamson, Bell & Co. O. Backrach P.M. B. £. Co.... O.&O. S. B. Co. Russell & Co..... Rusmail & Co. Carlowitz & Co. Pustan & Co. 1914
Adamson, Both & Oo..... P.&O.S. N. Co... Rutenall & Co
Gibb, Livingston & Co...... Adamson, Bell & Cu......... Terdine, Matheson & Co.. Butierfield & Swizo. P. & U.S. M. Co Messageries Maritimes...... Bastorfiol & Swire Russell & Co....... Douglas Laprak & Co...... Yuca Fat Houg
SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED. ADELAIDE, MELBOURNE, AND SYDNEY, VIA SINGAPORE, AND
WESTERN BOUTE And king through Cargo- to QUEENSLAND POSIS, NEW Raland, TasmaniA, ŠU) THE-Steamship
BASTERN & AUSTRALIAN STEAM
A delighted Chinco visitor to Shanghai das-Fon tribos the wonders of the Settlementina latter to the Shes-pao, the alectric-light, like mono-light, the telegraph, the telefung, the Fire Brigate, Foochow the pouy-carriages, the gaiety of Rood, and, last of all, the Volunteers. On all these points he is novarately informed by his Chiriose friend and citrone, but one thing pas- slos thom, ie, why the horses of the artillery in the Polleo Compound are ridden by Chinamen. And after alling for explanations from the native by-standers without sucess, both came to the conclusion thuit foreigners have not the art of breaking in or training horses, and so bava lu delegate these functions to Chinese, and that
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"MEGMUIR” Captain Helros, will be despatched for the abote Porta TO-DAY, the 10th inst,, at ONE P.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply ki
RUSSELL & Co., Agouts. Hongkong, 4th April, 7858.
COMPANY, LIMITED.
Company's Steamship FOR MANILA VIA AMOY,
"ZAFIRO,"
SINGAPORE.
To-morrow Daylight, On 19th ist.
Du 16th ingt, at å rim. On 18th it, at Noon.
VESSELS ON-THE-BERTA
COMPAGNIE DES MESBAUERIES MARITIMES PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS, NOTICE.
STEAM FOR
SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, CO. LOMBO, PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, DALCUTTA, ADEN, ́SUEZ,
in 14th ing., at 3 - PORT SAID, MEDITERRANEAN AND
Tuorrow,ai Nhôn,
On 19th is, at 3.M.
On lat May, al 3 r.x.
Quick coupolah.
Quick despatch,
Quick loputok.
Quick Auspatch.
On 13th inst
ALEXANDRIA,
AND
BLACK SEA PORTS.
MARSEILLES, PORTS OF BIAZIL AND LA PLATA;
ALBO,
LONDON, HAVRE, BORDEAUX, DUNKIRK, AND ANTWERP.
On 15th inst., Daylight ON WEDNESDAY, the 19th April, at
Ta-duy, at F.M.
On er about 13th Just. Ou Eth inst.
Qu 13th inal,, at îl sat, On 13th inst
Quiole despatch: On or about 13th fast. On 12th fust. To-day, at P.M. To-morrow, at Noon. On 12th inst.; at 10 AM:
VASSELS ON THE BERTH,
STEAM FOR
PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MÄR SEILLES, MALTA GIBRALTAR, BRIN- DISI, VENICE, AND LONDON, ALSO, BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA. NB-CARGO CAN BE TAKEŃ ON THROUGH BILIA OF LADING FOR BATAVIA, PERSIAN GULF POR, MARCEILLES, TRIESTE, HAM- DUTO, NEW YORK, AND BOSTON,———
THE
Perhaps it would strike many as singular that A aceting of the Legislative Council was thers is no audogous institution bur male hakl on to 5th April. Tho Colonial Secretary ohiatren. Are not male childrou abandoned? I laid on the table a despatel from the Noorotary mal ale, infanticida vampant in China?. Truf State for the Celoules avisnowledging the But as viowed from the Chinese stand polut, pieces of embroidery and the address sort by when the artillery horses are properly trained, THE CHINA & MANILA BNE AMBHIP the 11th April, at DAYLIGHT. the triale issan forms
portant the Chinese residents of Hongkong to Her Ma factor in the soil machinery than the fomalo jesty on atinining as 50th year of her soign, o The boy is looked upon as the comfort and and desiring Her Majesty's thanks to be con support of the father in his std ago. He laborils seed to dem. Llis Excellency gavo netice his property after his death, and keeps the nan that in conas nenes of tho almost unanimam op-
Jave
we shall see foreigners upon thom.
The . . Daily News says:-The steamer Woosung returned to Shanghai on the 31st it. of the Fukelfe. She left here on the ill
Blt with some 4,000 bales of pioon goods for
MAILS EXPECTED.
THE INDIAN SATE.
The foamor Areator. A pear, with the noch Indian mail, left Singapors on the 7th and 14 das hiero di or short the 13th instant
THE FRENCH SAID.
The M. M. stenuer Avu, with the French mail of the 10th March, Taft Saigon at. 2 p., on the
9th, and may be expected here on or about the
12th instant.
THE AMERICAN -MAIL. Ti 1. M. steamer Cay of Peking, with the American mail of the 17th ultimo, loft Yokohama at 6 pm, on the Stb, and is due hore on the 14th instaut.
STEAMERS KITECTED.
Thỏ E. & A. S.S! Co.'s steamer Guthrie teft
NOCH, the Company's Steamship NATAL," Commandant. Such, with MAILS, PASSENGERS SPECIE, and CARGO Port Darwin en tho Baf út, and is due here
will leave this Fort for the above places.
on the 10th inslant
- The O. S. S. Co's strammer Darbonia toľk
argo and Space will be registecal for Lon don as well as for Marseilles, and accepted in transit, through Marssilles-for, the principal | Singaporo on the th, and is duo here on the places of Europe.
Shipping Ordore will be granted till Noon,. Carge will be received on board until i r‚m. Spacio and Parocis nutil 3 r... on the 17th April, 1998. (Parcels are not to bo Bent en board; they must be left at the Agency's Oce. Contents and vales of Puokages are required.
For further particnlaca, apply at the Com May's Office.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agent. Hongkong, 7th April, 1888.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR LONDON VIA SUDZ CANÁL. NIE Company's Sicanship
TH
"DEUGAL TON,”
[2
10th instant."
The Shiro Lino stemmer Pralenkeshire laťk Blagagore on the fith, and is due, here on the 11th instant.
"'. The Ben Liao steamor Bennchus loft. Singa- pore on-the 5th, and is due hire on the 11th inst..
The B. D. R. steamer Frigge loft. Singapore. on the 8th, and is due hors on the 14th instant.
POST-OFFICE NOTICES.
Who Correspondence is been mis-sent of delayed. (both of which aw kable to happen occasionally) all that the addressco end le is to or Receiver note on the ecvor, Sent to
at 7 pm, or as the case may be, and forwned it, without any other writing whatever, tog the
Captain Asquith, will besepatahod as choyo on Postmaster General. This should be actel on THURSDẬY, the 19th instant.
the first time cause of coraplaint, occurs, it is a mistake to les such’maiders pass for far of giving trouble, a scans which górally given 647 moro ironble is the BRĪ
For Fright or Passage, apply lo
BUTTERFIELD & 8WIRE Agents. Hongkong, 7th April, 1888.
U... MAIL LINE.
LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING, AT YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO.
of a family alive. it not so the girl position to the Registration of Imports and ExNamchiwary, but wont ashore on the garden spit Captain Talbot, will be despatched for the aborBombay, akrising vas wook later than by the THURSDAY, the 19th April, at THRES Postal information published in Hongkong.
appaar to persona
D. B.
So as shera the luzads of matrimony port Bill, that measure was, withdrawn for while attempting to avoid a junk. Haring boon she is deemal, virtually alienated from her the progont. The Haropean Reservation Bill wat bowed off by the Pokelin, she proceeded on her. original family, as her lot is cast with the fortune roud a second time and was left in Com-royage, but had not got alear of the river before of the family of ber husband. Those considera- mitton. Mr. Henry Edward Pollock, barrister, sho bad to sunkar to effect worse repairs in the tims, inconsistant, er ingial as they mat-law, grandson of Chief Baron Pollock, wengine rooma. so that it was not till the next day imbued with Westery admitted to practice at the Bar of the St that sho passed Wousung. The next new wo ideas, unverfielows carry a considerable weight preme Court of Hongkong, on the 5th April heard of the ateamor was that she had broken with the thites, and raise a great barrier Tho inspection of the Government and Yo dawn and was anchored. The agents gave the against the possible chances of Tin girt being innteor Brigade by H.E. tho Gorenor tock Wachang Istructions to look out for ror, aud readily bought up or rasened from her stata of plues on the 8th April. At the couension of she picked the Woosung up and feel her back abdiment. Apart from the considerations, the mapoetion the men were addressed by His to Bush Island. Just then the Tangchuw horo this institution sois as an offestive pravoution Exellency. The prises won at the lats menting to sight and was going to take held of the broken against prostitution of such rosemod girls.
of the Hougkong Rifle Association were down steamer when the Bebelin put in an ap sented to the successful competitors on the th
pearance, so the Tungchow left the nosing to Apal is St. Audrow's Hall, by Lady Des the tug. In the meanwhile the Fahler with THE MINES OF HAINAN.
Verr, asisted by Mrs. Cameron. A fils Com Captain Whittle on board went by the Lower petition, held on the 5th April, between a team Yangtese in search of the Woosung, so the Tung The following mamorial on the stemplin selected from the Northamptonshire Regiment chos proceded down river to reach her, bat sa from duty and ickie of the mineral produce of and a team from the Garrison and Shooting the soud not End the tng she turned round and Clubs, resulted in a victory for the Reginent arrived at Shangaai on Saturday afternoon, the Bainan is published in the Peking Gazette of
Loom by 67 points The Lily Minstrels upeated 31st. The Wooning, which lost los propellor the 15th ultSome time ago the Viveroy of their performance in the Theatre Royel on the and with it the end of the propeller shaft, wont Canton reported the formation of a company for 6th April. The Hongkong Amateur Atalaté the purpose of mining copper by the use of Snorts were hold on the 7th April. Telegraphis into Boyd's New Deck on the morning of the Isti forsign abivory in the Island of Hainanteiligence has bon received announcing the Copper and makelite are both found in large loss of the British steamer Sikh on her outward quantities in the hills within the Chang-ba district in the south-westorz corner of the island Toyago from China and Japan.
Tho stamp roponus for the first quarter of the The malachite forms the upper stratum, and the epper the lower one. Frota 10 to 20 por centraat yoar amounted to $56,815, an increase of $9,256 on that of the corresponding quarter last
of malachite, and what yieks no copper ore is
of copper car, ha extent art from superior quality year. The principal increases were bank or voluble as furishing coluaring suaterial. The duty. 22.156: revance or assignment, Ta-yon bills, which are the sout of production, and probate, $2,750. lo close to the Li country far away, from all
The British corrotto Satellite, Captain Nosham, arrived her on the ith fast, from Shanghai which There were in port she left on the 1st instant. part when she loft H.M.S. Cordelia and Espoir the French corrette Primatuck and guubost Pipers, and German gunboat Wolf
inst.
TIENTSIN
A slight shock of earthquake was felt in Tientsin cu the 21th ult. No damage was done. The small portable railway contracted for last
Port TO-DAY, the 10th iust, at Four P.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.,
General Managers. Hongkong, 7th April, 1888. DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SWATON, AMOY, AND
TAIWANFOO./
THE Company's Stanmshay
at Noon.
*THALES.”
[712
.F
HE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANYA Steamship
LOCAL PREVERY Noivery is allomptoi "DECCAN,” Captain P. W. Caia, with Her Majesty's Mal will be despatcher PACIFIC NAILSTEAMSTIFCOMPANY, on board Ship, at tas Peak, Kowloon. Abardeor, from this for BOMBAY, WEDNESDAY THROUGH TO NEW YORK VIA OVER, nor at any private house (oves though name in the mistress) when thora is a place of business part which delivery can be offered. Cargo will be received on board until 4 P., Parcels and Spacio (Gold) at the Office,
The Postal Guito fer 1897, revised to dáta untu2P.M., on the day befors mailing.
THE U. 8. Mal Siser "CITY OF wil ha formul in the Day Pre Directory. Tea, Bilk and Valuables for Barope will be PEKING," will be despatched for 333 large adition. p. 71 small tition. This Lraushipped at Culembo, and General Cargo at San Francisco, via Yokohama and Honolulu, or is the only authoriad cemplate Summary of
ordinary diroot roate ria Colombo.
2.M., taking Passengers and Freight for Japan | * For further particulars regarding FREIGHT the United States and Europe.
dỡ The authorsal List of Mails issued in and PissAGE apply to the PENINSULAR & Through Bills of Lading issued for trans- ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION Conrany's portaticts to Tekchats and other Japan Porte, connection with this paper is the one pailisted Ofice, Hongkong.
to Son Francisco, to Attantis and Taland Cities, twice each day in our Exte, which is always The Contexts and Value of Packages are roof the United States, via Overland Railways, to corrected to a sauch hier hour than that given quired to be declared prior to shipment.
telew Havana, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to ports. Shippers are particularly requested to note in Mexico, Central and South America, by the the terms and conditions of the Company's Company's and counesting Steamers. Black Bills of Lading.
E. L. WOODIN,
Superintendent. Hongkong, 30th March, 1838.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIEB
MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS. FOR SHANGHAI, KOBE, AND
YOKOHAMA. Company's Stanmer
11
Captain Hunter, will be despatched for the abre Poria TO-MORROW, the 11th inst...
Far Froight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO.,
General Managora. Hongkong, 9th April, 1898
1714 "AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S
"AVA," STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.
Commodant Vimout, will be despatched for STEAM FOR SINGAPOLE, PENANG, the above Terts on or about FRIDAY, the COLOMBO, BOMBAY, ADEN, SUEZ, 13th inst.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX, PORT SAID, BRINDISI, & TRIESTE.
Agent. (Taking Cargo at through rates to CALOUTTA,
MADRAS, PERSIAN GUTH, BLACK SEA, Hongkong, 9th April, 1883.
LEVANT & ADRIATIC PORTB).
CANADIAN PACIFIC LINE,
TAXING CARGO AND PASSENGELS
JAPAN, CANADA, THE UNITED STATES, AND EUROPE,
your by the Fronth Syndicate is (says the Chi.TLE Company's Steamer
Timas) being despatched by boat to Taug
ohow for Peking.
PEKING
*POSEIDON,” Captain S. Mares, will be despatched as above TO-MORROW, the 11th of April at Noon.
For Further Particulars regarding Freight
نوم
VIA
Through Passage Tickets granted to England, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic Lines
of Steamers..
First-class Fares granted as follows:- To San Francisco...$200.00 To San Francisco and return,
availablo for 6 months..
To Liverpool
To London
350.00
325.00 330,00
To other European points at proportionate cates. Special reduced rates granted to Officers of the Army, Navy, Civil Service, and the Imperial Chinos Casteme, to be obtained, on application.
A MALL WILL CLOSE.
For Singapore. Adolaire. Melbourne, and Syd- ney.Per enter, to-day, the 10th lunt. at 0.0
For Singapore-Ter Daburg, to-day, the 10th inst., at 0.30 PM.
For Amy and Manila.—Per Zapiro, Co-tlay, dho | 10th inst., at 3.30 var
For Satow, Amoy, and Taiwanter-Par Thales, to-morrow the 114, inst., at 10 AM.
For Stents, Colombo, and Bembly-Par Porcidon, to-morrow, the 11th inst, at 11:10 4.3.
For Saigon Per Haiping, burrow, the- 11th inst., 255,00 P..
For Stunts nix Calenita--Per Wagog, on Friday, the 13th insi, ai 2.30 P.M.
For Straits and Bombay-Per Nuruf, on Saturday, the 14th Irst., at 5.50 1.3.
Pazargers, whe bare peld full face, re barking at San Francisco for Chins or Japan Hør vice versa) within one year? will be allowed a discount of 19 froni Rotaru Face This allowance does not apply to through fares from | The British Contract Packet Decean will be 12 China arit Japan to Europe.
TO
Fraight will be recalved on board until 4r... the day previous to sailing. Patoel Packages will be received at the Office unbil & P.M. same day; all Parcot Packages about by marked to address in full: value of game is required.
Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo lestined to ponts beyond San Francisco
MALIS BY THE BRITISH PACKET.
Jusqutuled "na TUESDAY. the 1001 instant, with Mails for the Unile Kiurders, E- rope and countrisa hayoad, a Brindai; to the Straits Settlements, Netherlands. India, Barnab, Chyler, Judia, Aden; Egyple Maita, and Gibraltar.
The usual hours will to observed in closing the Mails &
and Passago, apply to the Agony of the Com.THE CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY in the United States should be sent to the he Port Dice diclines all responsibility for
0. BACHRACE,
Agent. Hongkong, 2nd April, 1808.
**SHIRE” LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR YOKOHAMA, KOBE, AND. NAGASAKI. THE Steamship
AND OTHER CONECTING
RAILWAY LINES & STEAMERS. THE British Seatskīp T
13 -
"ARYSSINIA.”
3,653, Tons Register, George A.Lee, Commander will be despatched for VANCOUVER, B.C.
Company's Offices in Sealed Envelopes, addrossed Unregistered Letters coainiuing Bank Nuts, Coin, or Javellery, and, where Registration Las to the Celloutoe of Customs at San Francisco,
bec neglected, vil ako no enquiries into For further information as to Passage sid Treight, apply to the Agency of the Company, alleged losses of such letters. No. 50a, Quema's Road Central
C. D. HARMAN Agent.
13
SHIP COMPANY. TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND BUROPE: VI. THE OVERKAND RAILWAYS. AND
HOURS FOR CLOSING THE CONTRACT MAILS.
"THE EAGITS UMAITZ
Two Doya before Departure. 3.00 г.M.→Reception of Parents cousas..
Day Ungare Depocturo. 2.00 г..Money Order Office clases. 2.00 г.m-Posting of Prices Current and Cir-
=cuları censes.
(Prizes Comment and Circulars any humpyer bu
ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING posted up to 4 o'clock if they pre used in bundles,
STHAMERS.
AND SAN FRANCISCO SA NAGASAKI-Jongkong, 26th-Marok, 1988. KODE, AND YOKOHAMA, on SATURDAY, OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAN. the 14th April, at TISCE PM.
To be followed by the S. 9. "RATATIA,”- "TEMBROKESHIRE," Williams, Commander, will be despatched for on the 10th May Atagme on the
1st June, and" PÄRTHIA,” on 21st Juno. the above Ports on the 12th inst.
Connection will be made at Yokohama with For Freight or Passage, apply to
Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Ports, ADAMSON, BELL & Co..
and at Vancouver with Pacific Coast Points by Ageats.
the rogular Steamers of the PACIFIC COAST [701 Hongkong, 6th April, 1888.
STEAMSHIP COMPANY and cther Steamers. OCKAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. Through Fassage Tickets granted to Bag-
HE Steamship "SAN PABLO” will be land, France, and Germany by all trans Atlantic despatahest for San Francison, tid Tokǝ FOR SHANGHAI VIA AMOY.·
lines of Steamers. (Taking Cargo aud Passengers at through rates for NINGBO, CHEFOO, NEWCH WANG, TIENTSIN, HANKOW, and Ports on the YANGINZE). THE Company's Steamship
"DARDANUS,"
The Chinese Trince anys that the Emporial regular lines of communication and in the midst
Maritime Customs fictilia will soon be relaferred by two or three new craising vessals of the. of a malarial district. Thair mineral waalik, though groat, will be handiapped by heavy
most improved modern constraction.
Aovardiag to our Tientsin,contemporary,pany, Praya Central. working expenses and the drawbacks attending
orders have been given and agreements made to new estergrisa and will not attract capitalists
Mr. A. G. Wise has ban appointed Acting hasten the completion of the Port Arthur graY- unfera some definite prospect of gain is offered. Registrar of the Supreme Court, daring be ubing dock and basins, sa it is found aaronfent It is jaispensable, thernfies, that the cost of predaction should be redued as oh as por sonce on lewe of Mr. E. J. Ackroyd. Mr. Bec to send the Northern aquadron South or to Ja sible, ami to attain the end it is propose-the-us-Baith has been appointed Acting Police pan for repair and rail.
-The Chinese Timea mays-Foreign tradors for a period of three years from the beginning si Magistrate, in place of Mr. Wiss; and k-his-
notico a distinct improvement in the export the prossut year all copper.az malwhite in sent on the Bench ou the 5th instanta
The British composite gunboat Merlin Dia staples that come here for sale. Stmybraid, iu Chang-hua and exported from Holbow sbull be exempted from reyalties. Casions duties. Coromander Maturin, from Take and Chetco sishough its general anndition Invas still 220sh lokin, and all other forms of taxation. This arrived here on the 6th inst. She had previously to be desired, is more regular than before, and. exkauption is likewise to apply to all the mineral beer at Tientsin, from which part she proceeded the frauds in lengths of the bundles are not productions of the iclasd. It is hoped that the to Take, whore, with the proceeds of a Minstrel repeated, or, at any rate, are less common, stop will have the offset of improving the mats ntertainment, or crew repaired the graves of Sheep', and carols wool is also cleaner, and rial well-being of the iskuders by developing their comrades and others and built a wall or the country bales that need to be loaded with leado and giving amployment to-latourilor the cemetery, which now presents a thirty to forty per cent of sand and diet aro
decent appearance.
now often found to have not more than twenty Luporiat erit hers that the Board be in-
Captain 6. I. Staart, who arrived here by the per cout, and as the foreign traders take the ferted. A nole appeaded by the Chimes Times
P. and Q, aboamor Hydaspes, with instantinis strictest precautions when buying, it may be sayThis is not the fit occasion on which these mines have attracted attention.
The from a homo Salvage Association to report on hoped the fraals complained of may come to an Kingcian Guzeller gives an account of an at the practicability of salving the British steamer end." tempt made over twenty years ago by a party of Ardgay, which went ashore near Cape Patangan, Europaus and a native named Lia to open op of Anam, in December last, left bere on the mineral wealth of this very region. Lin had the 6th inst., accompanied by Mr. R. Conte, of
The Peking correspondent of the Daily Notes obtained a mining concession from the Lanten. the Hongkong and Whampok Dock Company, hy ant Governor at Carton, hut the ideal opposition the Scottisa Oriantal stastier Devewo, to says that on the 14th inst, a decree appeared in
the Gazette referring to the proposed removal of Captain Fardy, will be despatched as above was too strong for him, and in the end the per-out the stranded vessel.
The many friends of Captain Alexander the court en the 10th day of the ith moon May on THURSDAY, the 12th instant. mersion was cancelled on the ground that he had prsoured ths co-operation of foreigners in his Burnett Mactarish, lats commander of Mavery. 30th) to the new palace built at the south end of
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agenta. enterpries, and that the party had god by a Apar & Co.'s fine stoamer Arredon par wil the southern soa, or lake, which is creased by steamer and visited a non-Treaty port, for which he starter Clan Mackintosh, on the 18th alt. pairs have been going on for a long time. A
Lens with regret of his death at sea, on board the beautiful marble bridge, whore extensive re- Hongkong, 5th April, 1888. no passport and been issued.”
Since January, Captain part of the solame was the purchase of the on his way home. Martavish had been in bad health, and was oblig. Roman Catholic Northern Cathedral. This will et to give up command of his ship. He deterdonbtless lead to the closing of the Marble mined to make the attempt to resol Bou At Bridge, the finest view in Peking. As the court soo wife and family hefern ha llal, but it was has not for a long time repaired to any of the not to be, and the sympathy of a large circle of anmmer palaces, this step is recommended for his early friends will no doubt be tendered to his the sake of health and as an agreeable change, sorrowing widow and little oues in their for ofIt is not intended at present, and the funds of Highland home, who have to mourn the loss of the country would not permit of Yuen-ming-yuon
For Freight or Passage, apply to one of the finest seamen in the merobant sorries being restored the expenses of the prosast re- BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Captain Maatavish was a native of Inverness.sidence on the lake have been met, it is known,
Hongkong, 2nd Aprill, 1893. and came to the East over thirty years ago. by the Express at of her own private savings.
Lathe Supreme Court, on Thursday morning, the Instructions are given as to the routes to be INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION 5th inst., before Hou. J. Russell, C.M.G.. Acting observed ja having audiences. As formerly re-
COMPANY, LIMITED. Chief Justice, the Attorney-General moved that marked, Wan-show-sban is also being repaired j Mr.Hepry Edward Pollock be allowed to practise it will be a fitting resort for the Emperor and FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND at the Bat. The Attorney-General said babalievod Empress during the summer. Matters of various
kinds are appareatly quietly progressing in Tek-THE Company's Steamship think that the members of the Bar here would ing. Thoir Imperial Majesties will be able now, welcome to their number a gentleman boaring or very soon, so sujoy quite privately a trip en
"WINGSANG,"
MANCH BRIAN GOLD MINING.
The Chinese Times says with reference to a lament fuel by the Tsugi Yamen upon gold mining in Manchuria. fake muoto and Inhospitable country not far from the Amur
valley
the papers fled were in unker, and he ventured to
T
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR TIENTSIN.
Company's Steamship
*WHAMPOA,"
First-class Fares granted as follows:--
Te Vancouver & Victoria Merions $150.00. To San Fransisco
175.00
200.00.
To all Common Points in Causda
and the United States ... )
To Liverpool...
To London
300,00. ....305.00. To other European Paints at proportionate rates. Special rednösd rätes grualel to Officers of the Army, Navy, Civil Service, and the 603 Imperial Chinage and Japanoso Customis, to be
obtained on application.
bama, on TUESDAY, the 1st May, at THREE P.M. Conection being zunda at. Yokolans with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Forts.
antry by country, with this addresses uii une muly,
Those for the Custod Kinglom must by divided inter (1) Landon, England url Wales, (3) Scollatel. (9) Ireland; those for Germany he (1) Homburg, 2) other glutes if (straany
4.00 PMRegistry ceases. Pasting of news-
papers, Forks, vel paltoras opases *5.00 1.M.--Mail diesen.
LATE LATTERS URT on bo posted in the Night Bor as the Tost Office with 10 cents late!
after which hour they may be sent un board with the same late foo.
AN PARONT PACKAGES should be marked to address in full; and same will be received at the Company's Office until FIVE P. the day prefer up to viona to saling..
First-class Fares granted as follows--* To San Francisco
..$200.00 350,00
To San Francisor and return,
• available for 6 months............}
To Liverpock................... 325.00 To Londos
$30.00
To other European points at proportiouste
application.
THE PRESCH MAILS, Par before Departure, PM, Money Order. Che closes. Post, Ofce eloses, except the night box, which is always open out of office hours.
Day of Daparture
patterns caKAŃ.
Consular Invoices to accompany Carga des- tined to Points in the United States, should be ratos. Special reduced ratos granted to Offers 17 A., Post Office opens, sent to the Company's Offices addressed to Mr. of the Army, Navy, Civil Service, and the 10x... Registry of Letters ceases. D. E. Brown, District, Freight Agent, Yan-Imperial Chinese Gratams, to be obtained on 10.30 AM Fasting of all printed matter und couver, B.C.
Fraight will be received on Board till 4 r.. Captain Fancott, will be despatebed as above en on the 11th April. FRIDAY, the 13th instant."
All Parcels must be sent to our Ofles and should be marked to address in full; and the same will be received by us until 5 r.. the 1666 day provius to sailing.
For information as to Passage or Freight, apply te
ADAMSON, DELL & Co., Agents; Flongkong, 23th March, 1883.
CALCUTTA.
Upon this remarind, which was a kocument of exceptional clearness and fullness, which showel also the now ideas upon the possession and development of Manchuria now fermoating ia Chinese minds, sad starmdated by the political possibilities of the Korean kingdom that are beginning to assume questionable and, at times xlaring shape, the Vicary that made a con. ment divided into sixteen bowls, all of which he debates in a very complete and practical way. As the Vineroy may be presumed to have scarce so distinguished a name. The Acting that the lakes in astoan, lanoch, and ale a ride in Captain D'A. de St. Croix, will be despatchen even theoretic knowledge of mining and Liner- Justice said he bad looked over the papers which railway. If the canal to the Smanmer Palasa aboye on FRIDAY, the 18th kustant, at ategy, the coracdum he has lait before he had been filed, ris, sú alduvit of identity by Dr. were cleaned out and deepened their Majesties THE Yameo shows how carefully he has thought out Csatlis, and an aidavit flod by Mr. Pollock hit-ould go betwwer the two palaosa by seam launch the various matters that must be dealt with, { self that be was the same Honry Edwud Pd- also discloses to a sufficient extent that he, too, | lock mentioned in the call to the Bar certificats, is fully aware of the valus of Manchuria to the and they appeared, to be in order. His Lordship Empire, politically. strategically, and as added that as a grandson of the great Chief ↑ The Fort Arthur correspondent of tho afer- source of wealth.
Baron, Mr. Pollock may probably inherit some of cury, writing on the 20th March, unga - Thò From accurate information given to us some that lagal capacity for which the Chief Baron graving dank and baxin are making rapid pro twenty years ago by compatent observers who was so distinguished, and that doubtless his leangress and present an seimated sppesuse, there had visited, and suffernt extent-examined ing would be of assistance to all of them in their being over 5,000 people at work. It soome lo Che Chineso portion of the Amur valley, we thick | vacious avocations.
The Yamon and Viceroy probably underrate the
extent of the gold deposits in Manchuris.
CHINA.
AMOY..
PORT ARTRUE,
me that more than half of the work undertaken by the Franch Syndicate is finished, and it is only twelve maths since they started operations: and before the end of another year from now, if nothing unforeseen takes place, their part of the work will be finiahod. The French steamer Bordeaux has discharged 2,000 tons of French
The range of the Khingan mountains on both sides sontains matrices of the precious metal, and from time immemorial sutil now the nomadic Mongole on the westera sapect by rude and in-
The Amoy Gaelic of the End instant saysPortland cement, and her sister steamer is broot methods have obtained regularly a fair quality of gold dust and emall nuggets, from Yesterday afternoon graceful not was per-expocted soon with another cargo." the beds of the stress that rise in the heights formed at the Spartab Consulate-General at sul flow into Mongolia. We may, we consider, this port, tas noension being the presentation Eafely assume that the gold elds of Manchuria, of a valedictory address to Kanar Don Tomas at the north on the line of Amar valley, at the Ortuno, by his Portuguese friends here, testi went on the Khingan range, on the east towards tying their appreciation of the important
Bø For other mail neros seo Supplement..
BEKANNTMAUHUNG.
This steamer la Superior First Class A commodation spooially canetrusted to meat the requirements of tropical climates.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers.
T705 Hongkong, 6th April, 1888. THE "BEN" LINE OF STEAMERS.
FOR YOKOHAMA AND KOBE. THE British Stamer
I
" BENVENIFE,*
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,
NOTICE,
18
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, TORT SAID, TRIESTE, BRINDISI. GENOA, ANTWERP, ~
BREMEN, AND HAMBURG.
Passengers, tho have paid fall fare, re- barking at San Francisco for China or Japsu |for vise versa) within one year months, will be allowed a discount of 10 This ninance does not apply to through fares from China and Ja an to BurcрE
Consular Invoices to socompany Cargo don- tined to points beyond San Francisos in the United States should be went to the Company's Offices, aldramed to the Collector of Castores, San Francisco.
11 A.M., Mail clones, except for Tate Letters. 11.10 AM, Letters may bo prosted with Lata Fos
of 10 cents until 11.804 M. who the Post Office closes entirely." 11.40 ... Late Letters may be posted on board the packet, with Luto Fes of 10 cents antil tio of departure
MAILS BY THE GERMAN PACKET.
The German Contract Packet Pyenasen will be despatobed on MONDAY, this Hith instanze,
For further information as to Freight with Mails for the United Kingdom. Europe
or Passage, apply to the Agency of the Con- pany. No. 50A, Queen's Road Central,
C. D. HARMAN, Agent. Hongkong, 4th April, 1888.
FOR NEW YORK. THE 33 L 1 American Skip
14.
- CENTENNIAL," PORTS IN THE LEVANTE, BLACKSEAT. M. Bearse, Master; will load here for the
Fabove Port, and will have quick despatch. AND BALTIC PORTS,
For Freight, apply to
ALSO, LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BAL
-TIMORE, NEW ORLEANS, GALVESTON, AND SOUTH AMERICAN!
PORTS
and countries beyond, via Brindis, to the Straits Settlements, Bataria, Barmah,, Ceylon, India, Aden, Egypt, Malta, &c., 4.
Registry ceuses at 3P.M.
The Mail clowns 1,3 Par-Late letters till 330-
with 10 melts extra postage. Cecrosunadence should be marked Per ferman Me, or with the mums of the Projet.
The Post Offica declines all responsibility for "- Unregistered Covers containing Bank. Notes. Coin, or Jewellery, and, where Registration has CARLOWITZ & Co. baan neglected, witi zasko no enquiries into Bongtong, 6th March, 1888.
(402 alleged losses of suelt coTILS,
THE
wwwww
MAILS BY THE FRANCH PACKET. The French Contract Packet Natal will be despatched en WEDNESDAY, the 18th inst... the with Malls for the United Kingdom, Europa, and placer leyond, vie Marseilles; to Saigon, Straite Seite meats, Batavia. Formal, Caylon, the Australasian Colonies, Pondichery. Madras, 394 Calentta, Adan, Mauritius Egypt, Malta, and v
Gibraltar
FOR SAN FRANCISCO. HE 3/3 LII American Ship
"GREAT ADMIRAL," THE COMPANTS STEAMER WILL. CALL. AT,
SOUTHAMPTON LAND PASSENGERS. F, Rowell, Mastor, will had here for
aboro Port, aud will have quick despatch. Captain Thomson, will be dospitched as above
· AND LUGGAGE.
For Freight, apply to about the 18th instant.
For Freight or Passego, apply to
N.B-CARGO CAN DE TAKES ON THROUGH:
RUSSELL & Co. GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., BILLS OF LADING FOR THE PRINCIPAL Hongkong, 2nd February, 1885.
Agouts.
PLACES IN KUBETA.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO. Hongkong 7th Aprü, 1888.
1709 STEAM TO STRAITS AND BOMBAY MONDAY, the t8th day of April, THE American Skip
1888, at 4 P.M., the Company's Steauabip "PREUSSEN," Captain C. Pohls, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and Barabam, Master, will lead here for the above registered Letters containing Bank Notes,
For Freight, apply to
Hongkong, 7th April, 188
CONNECTING AT COLOMBO WITH THE COMPANY'S SEBAMED. "EAVENNA,”
*PACTOLUS,"
the Pacific, and on the lines of the two large services rendered by that gentlerion to Porta-1 Register sowie anderweitige Bekanntans for MARSEILLES, LONDON AND INTER CARGO will leave this Port as above, CALLING | Port, and will bare.quick darpatch.
IE FINTRAGUNGEN in das Handels- Consal for that nation. chungen des KAISERLICHEN KONULATES Muelaria as a territory is highly auriferous, The address was presented a mest bet werden im Fahre 1888 anrohr die Zeitung
rivers Usuri and Bungari with their affluent and gel and bor subjects rosiding at this pert in oflent streams, are very numerous
**
In fact, his capacity. 18
eurned holidays, and we trust that he will beartily
MEDIATE PORTS.
will leave for the above plaets on BUNDAY,
and scientific exploration may director the bed ting occasion, as we understand that Seucr Or The Houghing Daily Pras verotlightHE P. & O. S. N. Co, & Stamshup rook of the ore, whose washings now anrich the tono is proceeding home shortly on a well. werden. numerone rivers and.watercourses-
The Very La's recommendations are very enjoy his furicagh and return soon to bis post, practical, but the notion is recommends should be where there will doubtless bo moré occasions accompanied or preceded by a foll and careful for him to distinguish himself in his or coun try'e interest as well on that of her sister king
Harvey,
Bo far, the Chinese rulers, from an imperfect dog. The oddrag, which was richly get up in understanding shrink from the Erst rests of white satin and mounted with two airer any shientific investigativa, for which there in bars at both ends, was enclosed in a handsome.
bing tangible to ahon, as is evidenced by the tortoise-shell bar. deplorable waste and futility of the recent costly
works on thiỏ Huang-bo, anil in the same spirít
SHANGHAI,
will probably avoid or prevent an exploration of Tho Skúm-pay says that owing to the roost the riches of the Amur watershed. Yet the proclamation forbidding women to frequent Chinese Government bas now in its service, at opium-dean, the keepers thereof have boon mak- least has at la disposal, ane competent geologist ing diminished profits, and to make up for their especially versed in all the methods of modern leas have now hit on the brilliant plan of pro gold-mining, and if Mr. Church should be sent senting each amoker with a fraction of a ticket fo explore, attended by an adequate and official for the Manila lottery. The folches them in expedition, he wond quickly report nocuratoly crowds,
According to the Daily News, the steamer
on the actualitics of the Menchurian gold mines
Canton den 38eton December. 1387.
Der Kaiserlich Deutsche Kensal a..
(Bingol) BUDLER. J. No. 1072
[2545 THINA OVERLAND TRADE REPORT
the COMMERCIAL JOURNAL for China, Japan, 20, ko..
Pablished at the Offee of the Hongkong Daily Frees on the Morning of the Departure of the English Mail,
contains the
· LATEST AND FULLEST TRADE
INTELLIGENCE.
REPORTS OF MEETINGS or COMPANIES.
AT GENOA
Skipping Orders will be granted till Noor, Cargo will ha received on Board antil-4 r.m. Epecie and Paroela nubil 8 .. on the 15th "SURAT."
April, 1888. (Parcels are not to be sent on, Board; they must be left at the Ageung's the 15th April, at DAYLIGHT.
Oleo) Coutents and Value of Packages aro This Steamer tes Excellent Acermmodation | required.
The Steamer hasaplendid Accommodation and for Passengers.
Turovo Tickers will be grouted to Daro curries a Dector and Stowardess, pesa and Intermediato Porta.
For Further Particulars, apply to
MELCHERS & Co.,
Agente Hongkong, 17th March, 1888.
(The Surat is the frat vooral "of ́shin Comm¬ pany'e now augular, fortnightly servico betweEN Hongkong and Bombay
For Freight or Passage, apply to
[716
E. L. WOODIN,
Superintendent Hongkong, 9th April, 1888. -
FOR NEW YORK. {FTHE 3/3 L. 1. 1. America Ship
----- TITAN
THE LATEST TELEGRAMS I
together with the-
STEAM TO SHANGHAL, NAGASAKI KOBE, AND YOKOHAMA. (Passing through the INLAND SEA) THE P. & 0.8. N. Co's Steamship
."MAZWA,”
will-leave for the above places-about 24 hours
RUSSELL & Co.
1706
The usual hours will be obsorted in closing the Maile, &.
The Post Office declines all responsibility for
Coin, or Jewellery, and, where Pegistration has been neglected, will make no enquiries into alleged losses of such letters.
Post Cards, ach
|-------/RATES OF POSTAGE. Istļura, per å oz. ..................viger NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS.
Books, Potterns, and Commercia Notthor the Cariama, the Agents, nor the Papark for 2oz. OWNERS, will be RESPONSIBLE for any Newspapers & Prices Carent, cach DEBT contracted by the Officers or the Crows Registration of the following Vessels during their stay in Hongkong Harbour ---- ·
COLOMA, Amr. bk., Neyos-Melchors & Co. DUBURG, Ger. str., Bertelsen-Chinesa. EIDSVOLD, Nor. bk., Pangas-Captain. F. F. LEITCHFIELD,Amr, bk., Young-Chinese. GREAT ADMIRAL, Amr, ship, Rawell-Bussell
& Co. MENMUIE, Brit. str., Holms.--Russell & Co. TITAN, Amr, ship, Allyn-Russell & Co.
POLITICAL AND GENERAL NEWS C. H. Allyn, Master, will load here for the after her arrival with the host ozward English Bo
of the Fortnight."
and washings. If that should be dene then all Yehsin reports the Koushing as having broker - The “Trada Report? Bas a large-circulation operations for exploiting them could be carried her shaft. She was inside Shanel has at 6am in Hongkong, the Ports of Chise and Japan, on systematically and' under right conditions, so | on the 1st inst, and the laku mas achored near the Philippines Straits Settlemanta, ka, dc.
sboro Port, and will have a quick despátok.'
Mail.
For Freight, apply_to....... Hongkong, 9th March, 1888,
E. L. WOODIN, PUSTAU & Co.
Superintendent. Hongkong, 6th April, 1888. J51
11
NOW ON SALE
ÞOUND VOLUMES of the China Overland
Trade Report for the Year 1887.
PRICE, TEN DOLLARS. Apply at the Daily Preet Ofo. Hongkong, January 1887.
10 Cel
Conta
Cents.
Cents 10 Cents Do. with return receipt".. 15 Centa Commeront papers signify sul papers as though written by hand, do not bear the chas jer i un astmál or personal correspondence, such as invoices, dovde, copied music, &c. The charys is the same as for Books, but, all-packets' of and under 4 oz weight are charged 5 conte.
TEA. MISTELY,
Persona who sand Musters of Tus through the Post x L'ins urs: requested to have thein made flat or square instead of round, as it is, a possible to pack and tins early in the mail | bag. It is believed that the tes will travel
mors safely in flat tins, which are not so liablə“ naround ones to be balged in.
4 by 3 by 1 inches is suggested as a good sise. The tier should set have sharp corusra,