MUSICAL AND DRAMATIQ NOTES Ahymn to Prinse Bamazok in the latest novalty at Berlin
KABEL CHOW. Kw-yang-fu 13th February.
In my lost of theird altigo told you that
This year, the the fat time, the Russianaveral cities had been taken by the rebels, and theirs are to be allowed to be open throughout Lenti
Tuo Hon. Leicester Warren harm completed a plagedy, in firepota patitled "The Soldier at Fortune
At Bondary of wise, with a seating capacity
of 1,560, bas just been built at Fail Bird, Mus
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that troops were being set against the in. strgants. Moms of theen troops have good over with their arms and munitions of war, bus it is. ny opinion that the real thing that he wanting money. If the Ioper al Goverment would only pay the trooie, and allow mines to hoUNDON 2 SUEZ CANAL... Dioned (str.).... worked and roada la ba mads, the Chared, who SAN FRANCISCO via YaHLAMA. Helgló (str.). ars as a rule very piollo, would not are made. It is stated that Me Qe has given natius to trouble. Several nerdery mines have been his orobesten that he will play opers at Davant opened, but the spital is too emili to work Gordan six nights & wear after mid-April.em. I now learn from a reliable source, that Me Grà bas engaged Hias.uun Louisa Caty, band of Taiping rabals, who have been
SINGAPORE. BRISBAN who ang at Drury Lane Theatre in 1870 as committing depredations in Tong-ring for the PORTLAND (OREGON) Mall Oari, for his fortidɔming setoon.
Inet few ysare," bɩve now returned to their Sadler's Wells Theatre, the oldest in London, native province Kang-s, and about & month SAIGON, SINGAPORE, is sold at last.. Arrangements are in progrese age they sacked Pet-etah Ting, a city of onD-SINGAPORE, BOMBAY, . for its immediats davereien icto a ekkting rinksiderable important on the bank of the Whon.
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7 Mr Sims Reaves is to have £159 for singing chai Kiang, a river, which takes its rise ITOLO DA MANILA...
at the Alexandra Pulaou on Good Friday. This Kwai-chow, sud empties itself into the sea at is probably the highest at ever paid to any autot. Should this bend of Tai-plugs work English Artist: Figaro, ME
their way into this province, matter won't ba SHANGHAI, Te not generally known that the intended-Shanyhd Courier Correspondent nëtor Bignor Salvini bus, beën wirrisf to dz English lady, Miou Lottle Sharp. Tuo mar "ringe took place in Florenoun-
Ale, F. H. Cowen will ab as conductor during the caseart-tour of Madise Trebelli and Harr Benos in Germany and Scandinavia, which was to comineore this tamth.
The Music! Standard ways it is understood that Madame Sainton Delby'e cantata, St. Dorothy and her Martyrdom, will be perform at St. James's Hall in Juno next.
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We have said prer and over again, and we do
On 25th foot., at nada. To-morrow, a 11004, *5 To-day
"Ou dili kust,, at noon. On ́or about Säth insta
Quick deapatel.
Qulok despatch.
Quick despatch. TO-IL VITOW, at noon. Quick disputob,
(in 261 tast., daylight,
Vessels on the Berth.
THE Stesmahip
FOR SAIGON.
"FERONIA":
7th March. Tintain, as a phase, is given to chronion. In the winter we are otronically affected with a dry vold, and so ocensionat coerior, overland who doesn't always bring us rasils. Hill's dredger" is now u obronie tople of fruitful dimasaioa. It is a gratid access, so stated by all who know and by many who don't know or cates and the DEMAND FOR WIDOWS IN NANKING. Viaeroy has been bronically exposted in about The aversion for widows, which was one of two weeks for certainly the last two months, when he will be called upon tounapedt ind pay Mis Ada Cavendish makes her reappearance for it. In any other than an oriental oud in London at Easter at the Globe Theatre, in similar onterprien would huva bean feltered and Has Guilt. Mies Cavendish, will be suwatobed by competent people, and before this portsil by Mr. Arthat Qail and Mr. Leonard a wore. But the ere at the heroy alone would have paid a krve percentage of it cost Boyre
Cousordia learns from Paris that adoran pass this in Tientsin, and all earth and beaven Nilson has relinquished her present engaga-ombined would not maske bis arrival a minute ment that she may accompany her busband to user than that fred by the books. Another Oannos: His picossiousziata of bealth depraude ahronic complaint now is the arrival of steamers, There is not much difference between the change and complete rest.
A degram has boon required from Now York, arrival of the Pasgh and the CM. There is assediately vestered with offers of assists CREMATION AT MILAN.
and enforced loaps of money that he don not Some important and onrious experiments stating that Malle. This, on the corusion of used to be, but things in the steamer way have it, then, if he dies, the most attentive enitor which took place a few days ago in the memorial ber debut at the Academy of Music, on the 24th got down to a very dead level. Of course anme January, achiered an incense suntrade tamera bring anger-friends-others be the first clair to the hand of his disconsoametery of Milan, at wirich ceremony the
globe-trotters, Reeling a means to rauch the late ratios, and it is lives, why the applicants nuiipal nutrition considered it be of people being anable tobtuia admisión.
The date fixed for the revival of "Othello apital. These know best bow to tao as in gebare able to console themselves by oharging him to assist with a certain solemnity," It was ic at the Leeum Theatre, ans Monday, the 14thing oarte, etc.; they evinde a strong conviction by interest upon the advance. But we are regard to the creation of the corpae of Mr. in many ways that to areas porters if the Gatented that the aborty of a widow is hardly Albert Keller, bo to bis last will had be ul. Mr. Irving was to be. Othello, Mr. Forres-Celestial, whose business is 10 two shove them safe, ut the present moment; for only the other queathed a considerablo sum, destined to defray will ter Jago, Miss Kate Razaman (Mr Drowa)" along, and they accept car attention, with per day, a lady sorely fitted with the small-por and the expenses Sf the operation. The wort MORROW, the 23rd instal
the elder Mr. Weller's many aniable eccentri-nob besitate to repent, that so long as under- silica, might possibly have been moderated had writere undertate to inauro grain cargoes in the lot of that gentleman been not in Noaking bile it is incumbent on them, both commersially daring the preesy year of grise. For long and metally. to tacu conditions to its loading time, ever pises the occupation of abo city by and to see that loud ione a complied will leave for the above Fort TODAY, the tartible dearth of the fair as a respectable interfere injoriously with British abigping the Tuning reda indeed, there has been a with and if legislation his threatened to 22nd inetont
For Freight ur Passage, apply to Buds it almon impossible to get a wife to the grain trade, the blame what be left in the humour, simply on account of the enormicas dior of English underwriters who have hither pronium at which every lady is hald. At preto neglected their obvious duty.Nautical
cat, we hear than there is a roguiar caid upon Migueire widows It a married Obigamau fally dick, be
Erails, and Miss Isabel Batemu Desdemon,
fast mong froidNG
who be set to muoia the third and fifth cante Shantung with his staff,
A Senores composer, Signor Emilia Bozzane,sores the Peravina Minister, lett por of Dante's "Interne," proposes to produce bio
The proverbial vild goose whics teed to be werk at Paris. It is sort of grand oratorio for always reported bysur nid kad reapasted tqwia, luot resting-pluss-Courier.
DEAD LETTERS."
aix solo voices, chords and orchestra-Academy-man Mr. Headows, be made his appearance. Dze of the musical students in the Univeraity He fe North. Em by East East. We bave College of Wales has won the chief prize for and the thermometer about 40 to 4 Fabr
in the Milankio and Wisconsin ...antáci Eisteddfod. There were eleven competitors, and no one wanted su overcook. Political nows and Mr. Jenkins, Tremotio, was by far the core. In fact there is nous which is werthole at Washing is to take place on the
raporting-Shanghai Counter Correspondent.
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1833
YUNNAN.
The dent is recorded on the 24th January, of Mr. George Visent, so long identified by playgoers with te representation of Belter Although we are still wittent dirast news of Miss, in the drama of "The Ticket-of-Leare Mr. Grosvenor's party since the 1st January Man produced ar the Oympic Theatre in 3lay, we are glad to bear that intelligence of their movements up to the 3rd February has been Acording to the Zincpool Mail, the obaras received of the egition, through the Teangli in Nottingbao, in Benalist's "St. Cecillis, yumlu. They had retrood their depo, to a lutely uttered the line, #God is our hope," as it point near Snohau, and bad proceeded thence it were," God is a rope, and have been respent by the overland rate via Obat.fing.fu in faily arged to breathe over the letter H.-Ingan, & their destination. The corro Concordia.
borates, while giving scmne farther details, the new which we received ten days go from Hakow; and we uay rest natiefol that the party was all right on the date mentioned. The retrogression sees to have been rendered necessary by a short Lat, which bey had at tempted, proving impracticable.-N.0. Herald.
Madame Ristori ressit Rome on the 15th Jamanry, after a successful tour or geurly two years duration to Brus, Mexico, the United stater, and the Australian colonies. She will play in London in Jane, possibly along with Signor Salvini. T
By way of complimen; to the memory of M. de Saint-Georges, M. Haluzier, hae announced his intention of reviving Halévy's "Lis Beine.
The Earl brewsbury is annonsed to preside at the 108th Anniversary Festival of the Royal Society of Musicine of Gient Britain at Willis's Rooms on the 22nd incant. The nooicty is now mupporting sixteen members, Forty-two -widows and twenty children.
YEDO.
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE
TUESDAY, 21ethisch
SOBY SHING.
Bostem Strand, 7d-955. Honakoek, 16th March, 1876.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
·FOR SHANGHAI;
Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates for HANKOW, NINGPO, w PORTS is
-
JAPAN.
Compuly's Stenzaship,
*NESTOR"
be despatched at 19 o'sieck Noon TO- For Freight or Passage, apply to
· BUTTERFIELD & VIRB, Agente, 948 Mongkong, 22nd Mareb, 1878.
OGRAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY
FOR LONDON, SUEZ CANAL, UHLE Company's Steamship
**DIUMÈD
be respatched on or about the 22nd inet.
For Freight or Pessago, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agenta, 337 Hongkong, 16th March, 1876, FOR SINGAPORE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY,
AND MELBOURNE, (Calling off SOMERSEE USTELAND HAT, BOWEN, and KEPFUL Bar to land, Maila and Pasuəsgəri) Eastern and Australian Mail Steam Company's Stormer
TH
Almost bald into the bargain, who bad lost her remains of Albert Keller had been airserved husband, was absolutely stolen by main force in a case of wood of peculiar construction, pad and bumpelled to marry the robber, before the by means of the employment of a special liquid colof her late lord had been sensigned to its charged with camphor and phesio aid had not undergone any alteration during space of two years, and who placed on the apparatus fór combustion, were still soft, morab, and far from presenting the appearance of an embalmed The annual Dead Letter Sale" of the Post carpsc. The apparatus for burning the body
dated of a bad-like sd, with 150 g jets, will 17h inet, when 8534 Duclaimed packages will above which the cornce mus deposited. the ho sold by auction. The articles spegified in lateral jare being so disposed as to cuaily reach the catalogue, which contains no fewer than the head and the region of the thorax or upper. sixty-eiz pages, include a library of about 1,500 body, these putts of the body being less line bike, & quantity of abam and real jewellery, a to the inflaense of combustion. The oxention black lace shawl, exiless gold pests, white kid lasted about one hour. gloves, knives, ok laces, spectacle, budker lefs, 144 clock banda," 14p, a wolfskin, n squirrel's tail, and the winge of a bai, two skirta a pair of calfskin uppers," miscron capoa, rezolvers a blanket, a piece of In Patna no transatlun reported-to-day, but rabber hose, a fire kindler, two large plugs of Bonsins salen made at $5925. Sales of New ottobrego, a pico al cutter, a caring brick, Malen also at $51), with allowanes of twenty a nap gauge, a box of showing gum, a gas-four tools. bater, a harmoop, a pack of oirds and fifty pazer chips, a flate, a boy's jacket, i bez of pumpkin mal, a wel, a shirt, a pair of slip. pere, & briarwood pipa, a can of fresh pinsupple, pocket compass, baby yoke, a colleation of forsign stamps, three odd gloves, a gold. tanelled acoltio, ive imitation birds, a tapo meur a fish me, some small save, eleven buttons, und teu figh-books. This valuable property, which will be sold without reserve, is well worth the attention of speculate with unemployed sapkal" in their bande. Bide for the various lus may be made by telegram.
SOME STATIEJUS OF DESERTION
FROM THE ARMY,
In the naval and military intelligence of Th Times newspaper it was recently stated that the desertions from the army during the your 1875, as officially announced, number 5,629,
Ox LONDON
EXCHANGE.
"Bank Bills, or dewand.................3/03 Bank Bills at 30 days' right 302 Bank Billa, at 6 months' eight:30 Credits, at 6 montée'; sight.. 3/201“ Documentary Bills,at mouthe My sight.
3/10763/0) ON BONPAY-Bank, aight... On UALCETTA. Bank, sight... 921 Os SHANGHA),—
Bank, sights sisal Private, 30 days' sight;
SHARES
781
Hongkong and Suntughay Bank Saree-2
per cent. pronini. Union Insurance Society of Canton-1450 per
share.
Chino Tradera Insurance Company's Jars- China and Japan Marine Insurances, 58
$1,700 per shares
Chinese Insurance Compang.-$102 per share. Hongkong birs Insurance Company's Shares
par abare.
3.$500 per share.
Vessels on the Berth.
NOTICE.:
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES CABUGAORI MARITIMES Aut
FAQUEROTS POSTE FRANÇAIS.
STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT - DEGALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMALIA, SOPORT SAID, NAPLES, AND a DANAO MARSEILLES
BOMBAY, ST, DENIS, AND PORT LOUIS.
`N THURSDAY, the 23rd March, 1976,
Post-Office Notifications.
A mail 22 store
For Manila Por Isonor, day, the 2nd, jimit, at 1130 AJEL
For Iloilo. Fer bark Hoekwood, to-day, the |22nd inst., at 2,80 P.M.-
For Shangbo Por Neste to-morrow, ihn 29r1 mot,, at 11.80 Art
For Singapore, Somersety Cooktown, Clevo- land Bay, Boyan, Koppel Bay, Drisbane, Byd- ney, Tasmania, and Melbogrus.—Per Cabne- land, on Saturday, the 25th Inst., 11.30 AM,
For Yokohama and San Francisco-Per Quang Na, on Wednesday, the 12th proximo, at 1.30 PM.
stash MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET,
441GBE" Commendant: Baunas;" with The French Contract Packet TIORE, MAILS, PASSENGERS,SPECIE, and CAR. will be despatobol on THURSDAY, the Erd GO; vill leave this: Tart for the above places, instant, with Maila to and through the United Cargo and Specie will be registered for Low Kingdom vid Maratilles; to Europe, Saigon, don as well as for Maraeilles, and accepted in Bingapore, - Galls, Anetralia, New Zealand, transit through Marcillas for the principa|| Aden, Seychelles, Ronion, Maurition, Buez,
and Alexandria. plaers of Europa.e
Shipping Orders will be granted till noos, The following will be the hours of closing the Cargo will be regeird-oa-board-until-4-PM--Maile-k6pm Specie and Parcels til 3 on the 22nd Weinerdny, 2nd instant,
| Marely 1876. · (Farla are not to be sent on board; they must be left at the Agency'i Office) Contents and value of Packages are required.
Forfurther particulars, apply at the Com pany's Offer.
GDE CHAMPEAUX,
Acting Agert| Houskone, 15th March, 1876.
★ NA STRÅM FOR SINGAPORE PENANG, FOINT DE GALLE, ADEN, BUEZ, MALTA BRINDISI, ANCONA, VENICE, MEDI TERRAYMAN PORTS, SOUTHAMPTON; AND LONDON, ALSO, HOMBAY, MADRIS, AND CALCUTTA THE PERINSULAR AND OziеNTAL STEAM VIGATION COMPANY'S Steamship TEFERAN Caplain A. B. JorNGON, with Her Majesty's Mails, Passengers, Specie, and Cargo, will leave this for óão above places en THURSDAY, the Wb instant, at Noon.
Cargo will be regsired on hourd'until Noon Spears and Parcels al the ottae until 22, the 22h idem.
For Particulara regarding Freight and Pus ange, apply at the T & 0.8. N. Co.'s Office Hongkong. CONTENTS AND VALUE OF PACKAGES ARE REQUIRED.
* A Written Delaration of the Contenta and Value of the Fuskages for the Overland Ronisis required by the Egyptian Government, and must be delivered by the Shippers to the Company's Agents, with the Bill of Lading or with Parsels; and the Company do not hold themselves responsible for any Detention or Prejudice which may happen from the incor rectness on auch declaration.
Shippers of cargo for Bombay are requested to take note, that the Steamers leaving Hong kong in sorrespondence trinh the Australian
Steamers from Gallo to Bombay, may call at Colombo.
Shippers are particularly requested to noti the terms and conditions of the Company' Black Bill of Lading...
A MOVER, Superintendent. Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation
· “QUEENSLAND.". Captain Craig, will be despatched as above on Co.'s Office. Hourkerz. 16th March, 1876. SATURDAY the 25th inst., as Naon
OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM. SHIP COMPANY.
TAKING THROUGH CARGO AND PAS SANTERS FOR THE UNITED STATES AND EUROPE,
For Freight or Pessage, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
11 350 Hongkong, 15th Maralı, 1870,
FOR MANILA.
THE Steco abip
GUNGA,"
AN CONNECTION WITH TILE
Garcen, Muster, will be despatched to Manila UENTEAL AND UNION PACIFIO AND
on or about the 25rb instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
́REMEDIOS: & 0%. 562 Hongkong, 13th March, 1876. FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND FOOCHOW.
HE Steamships.
**YESSO,”
Captain Pansherd, will be despatched for the stove Porte ou SUNDAY, the 26th inst, al daylight.
For Freight or Paysage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. 7d 367 Hongkong, 20th March, 1876.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARETIMER, PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANCAIS - TUB Company's Stonebip
China Fira Inmirance Company's Shares-$150
per abaru LA MA Victoria Fire Insurance Company's Shares—
670 per share. Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Company's
*TANAIS," Shares-48 per vens, discount, buyers. Captain Regnier, will be despatched for Hongkong, Canton and Macao Steaknat Co.'s
ТОКОНАНА Sharos 7 per cent. discount
The receipts of the first night of the production the contemplated-oliange, if it do not involveste for War. list spring to be by no means Shanghai, Stean Navigation Company-Shortly after the arrival of the next Freuch
79 per share.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
CONNECTING RAILROAD
COMPANIES
"AND" ATLANTIC STEAMERS.
FM, Money Order Office closes. Post Offòs elpcca exaept the NIGHT BI, which remains oösa all night. Thursday, 29rt instant,
7AM., Post Office opens for sale of Steps, Registry of Lotters, and Post- ing of all correspondencë, nd 10A.M., Registry of Letters canon. 11.M., Fost Uffee closes except for Inte
Litters, 11.10 M., Letiors (lint Letters only) užlies.
ed to # United Kingdom a to Singa - pore may be posted on payment of '* Late Foo of 18 cents, extra posinge, antil
11.30 A.EL. When the Post Office CLOSER
entirely.
ALFRED LISTER,
Portmaster-General.
General Post Office,
Hongkong, h March, 1876.
·MAILS BY THE ENGLISH PAOKAT. The English Contract Packet TEHERAN, will be despatched with the Mails for Burne THURSDAY, the Sou instant. The following will be the hours of closing the Maile, to
Wainosday, 29th instant,
B.M., Monoy Order OEos close.
6 P.M., Post Oss closes except the NIGHT Box, which remains open all night. Thursday, 30th inetant,
7.M. Post Oflice opens for an of Stamps Registry of Lettera, and Post. ing of all correspondence. 10A.M., Post Offico closes orgept for Late
Letters. Registry of Lettera céance,
· 10.15 A.M., Letters may be posted on payment.
of a LATE FEE of 18 cents extra Postage, until
11 AM when the Post Office CLOSES
antirety.
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11,30 .M., Lecters (but Letters only) address. ed to the United Kingdom via Brindisi, or to Singapore, may be posted on board the Poolzet on payment of a Late Fac of 48 cents extra postage 11.50 .M., Fosting on Board eases.
ALFRED LISTER,
Fostrauster General,
General Post-Office,
Hongkong, 15th March, 1876. MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET.
The United States Mad Packet BELGIC will be despatched on SATURDAY. the lat April with Meik for Japan, San Francisco,. and the United States, which will be CLOSED As follows:
12 FE. Registry of Lettera ceases. *2.50 r.m. Post Office closes,
2.30 P.M. Correspondones may be piated on bard the Packet with. Late Fee THE S.S. BELGIC will be desputabed for
of 12 cents extra Postage, oth San Francisco Yokohama, un 2.50 P.M, when the Mail is fully closet. SATURDAY, the 1 April, at 8 r taking Correspundenge must be specially directed for
T
Cars and Pusongers for Japan, the United ́States and Europe.
Conection is made at Yokohama wath Steamers from Shanghai,
of
Fright will be rozed on board until 4
the 81st instant, Parcol Packages will received at the Ofios anil 5 P.M. same day. All Parol Packages should be marized to addrea in fall; value of same fa required
Return Tassage Tickets available for months are issued of a reduction of 20 per cent on regular rates.
For further information as to Freight or Passage, upply to the Agency of the Compau, Prays West.
G. B. RMORY,
Acting Ageal. Rongkong, 1st March, 1876,
O. 8. MAIL LINE. PACIFIC MALL MEAMSHIP COMPANY. Taking Cargo at through rates to Erogo and THROUGH TO NEW YORK, TIA OVER
DA, NAGABAEK)
LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING A
YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO, THE FAO,S. N. Co.'s Stekislap
S" SUNDA,
HE next U.S. Hail Steamer will be des
Aeting Agent
363 Hongkong, 21st Marab, 3876.
STHAM TO YOKOHAMA,
Conferences are being bold in Tokio between de Chypre," of waich Saint-Georges was the the foreign representatives and the Govern
brettish It was originally produced on tsement with referente, to the abandonment of 23rd December, 1841.
sang Taodkiðji as the caly place in the capital where forsiguera may legally reside. As an exclusive place of sectiemer it has proved a filtra; the Government (cant has violated its own regnla tions. by suctioning foreigners in its employ mea) residing anywhere ont of Tandkioji most convenioat to themselves, or for the portuit. of The Uasir announce the deal of Mr. Corfe, their vocations. The restriction has also who a short tuna aga resigned the post of notoriously been aided by peranus pretending organist of Bristol Cathedral, which he had to enter Inso Japanser employment and by this beld for bali a century. The Choir adde that artifco to obtain the me of premise ju luda alle in 1874 Ebay reached 7059 and 1873 a the sewa bas been received with the atmont re-lities mure promising for business than Toustill larger number. As the army retards urret in the city and cantry, where he was kidji Thore are two difficultice connected with from foreign stationis cannot yet have been all generally respected Bud istemed.
the contemplated mauge: one is, that the Goved, would be rash to danaludy from A good tale je told of an amateur who sang verament stipulate that the foreigners shall these figures that a deoruse in the rate of "appy land, appy: lard". How corrected consent to submit themselves to makipal and duertion has taken place. It is said, besides, by another amateur, who suggested the song police regulations, the other, that persque who that absentees from the ranks are not so would go better if he sounded be han little have bought property in Teukid, under the promptly advertised on formerly. If this is the Whereupon Amateur No. 1 remarked, Shows idea that it would always contians to be ex-is the men whe desorted towards the dose of Low 'mogh you know about muse No such clusively the place of foreign Bettment, will the past year arenecessarily notineluded in the zote-only gues ap to G-appy land, appy probably raise objatiras to the barrier being 5. Daring the ensuing dubon the first land,"
removed. These difficultion, which are being ah of short-africa men will be leaving the Mr. Jarl Rosa's English opera company have discussed, may, however, ove to le not alto ranke. Thirty per cent of the pen in these recently concluded an engagement at Liverpool gether, inanperable and it is to be loped that tasks were pronounced by the Sesretary of of Oberubini's Water (hirier" exceeded £300, escritices too great, may be effected. 1 3o, satisfactory. Eren of the remaining 70 and the occasion was interesting by the stand it is found that no practical inveniences per cent. Mr. Hardy did not venture beyond Hongkong Gas Company's Shares-875 per appearance in peblic of Miss Edith Bartley, the of moment enace then Tokoham and the saying that in regard to thom the opposite share. Laughter of the well-known baritone, as other westy ports will be similarly deal with might fairly be said. This being the standard Hongkong Hotel Company's Shareauß per Angalia.
Japanese will then be free to reside in what are of the men that should but do not fill the runka, cent. discount. The Russian pianist sed composer, Auton now the foreign sattioments, and fomigners out owning to the gaps gaused by desertion, and Chinese Imperi Jul04. Rabinstein, is threatened with the loss of his of them, if they abbosa-Japan Herald. eyesight. One eye is lady almost sightleee;
raits of the physique required being so hard and the other ia seriosely affected; bat it is
tut, it would be best at all events to keep SALES ON MARCH 216, AS REPORTED BY hoped that if he will tmit to the operativo.
or ondeavour to do so,
SCHINEBE, The Hiring Sus are the Japaneseare becoin by promptly passing desertion. It there is White Wax- picova, ut $70,00, by Kwong fox cataract, the sich msy yet be anved. He ing quite expert at imiting the best foreign no better reason for doing so, it might well be Wing Shing to travelling tradere concert engagements
thon obtail Jae-spiller of foreign trade marks udi-bebaved met who remais and do their duty Wing Shing to travelling trader, The versatile Vores family vers to leave and then diepait of the goods is foreign in the ranks as well as the duty of those who England for America on their third professional manufactures, Frequently applications have bare left. The Duke of Wellington declared it toer is the end of the second week in Marob- barn made to us print the aumes and trade i to bon positive teach of faith with the good Tazy will appear together in the Drury Lane works of foreigs arme. When we informed min when dissipline is act enforced. At pre annual next Christmus, probably the last time them of the crainality of such fritidutent abt it cannot be said that it is enforced. the ape porform togeler, in consequence of actions; the eredilets amile with which they We contrive to lose yearly by desertion alone, the approaching marriage and retirement from regarded us is but stronger evidence of the one third or fourth of the pumber of Saigon Rice 4,000 piculs, at $168, by the stage of alles Victoris and Miss Koniam frequency of such practices gode mon annually recruited. The returns of Kwong Mow Tat to logal
* MONGOLIA,” Vokas..
dellsation of 26 vialius, formed by the late the machenary of the Takashima oni mino will bow that in 1973, with an average strength of travelling trader,
Tas sama paper says the recent accident to punishment in the army laid before Parliament Gambodge- cases, at $49,50, by Boy Hing will leave for the store' place about 24 hours
after her arrival with the next Eugliah Nail. Mr. John Thornley, of Preston, was on the 3rd ont serious coppage, as it is forced the the army at home of 95,768 men, the number
White Bird Nesta 1 case, at $950,00, by
A MOIVEE, alt..soki by auction by Meases. Footer, at Pulls broken part cannot be replaced in Nagasaki, of sentences by courte martial was 8,285. Chun Cheung to travelling trader, * mall London. Lot 15. Niaholae Amiti, brought had consequently new apparatus will have to be According to the statement in The Times, rising
PŁO, S. N. Lo.'s Office, 110 guineus another by the same maker, Lot obtained elsewhere. This is very unfortunate, the official annoucement of the scumber of men 19, sold for 11 gaines Lot 17, a Stradusrine following as it das so shortly after the recent who deserted in 1878, 1874, and 1875, the 112 guinone.Other instruments varied in explosion, and at a time, whom the mine was deaortions in 1973 aina have amounted to 6,000, pries from 20 to 79 gulness. The 30 violino naser in better working and payingcrder. not more The Inspector-General Joe Re realized £1,197.
The Japanese at giving much mats attention cruiting, in bis Report dated January 1st, 1975, ENGLISH AND CHINESE DICTIONARY. Tur first novelty which Mr. Satborn intended to the livation of the mulberry tree than gres the following Bures for 1879-Total to present on his arrival in America is an oris formerly A few years back, they were parailted mablishment of the army, 182,030 recruits ginal comedy, written by Mr. J. M. Morton and to grow wild, and rers reckoned a cumbrance mined, 17,194, desertions, 6,702, The die Mr. Roburi Recas, a Joibera, will, on his to ground in everything che, however reappearance at the Haymarket Theatre, pro-arovointion has uken place in favour of the duce the same piece, in which he is fitted with a malberry plant, and now the farmas perceive remarkable character. Rr. E. A Sothorn was that it can be veltivated with advantage to is passenger to New Yak in the White Star shadselves and a tone to this country stemmer Cellte, which exiled on the 27th Megan Jandry.
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ou not do so. But, assuming that 5,702 men compelled to coin to expose the numeons ob Port, and will bars quick despatob deserted in 1873 it is clear that for every three jotain machinery photography,telegraphy, and non added to tharauis by enlistment she was in sojence generally, which the rapid såvance by desertion-for a time, at liesst if not for of foreign relations has imposed upon thems are
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There seems to be a chance of batter the theatres if a movement, already on foot, for Apropos, a very queer ghost-story robes us converting nosnedessful theatres into skating froui Napking Maborietan Chinese some riske, is carried ont, The Holborn Amphi- time age married a lady of the emme persuasion, ever, and, if the correct number was 8,000 are given as alene. Each and every word is theatre he already bem let for that purpose, to whom he was very fondly attbed, Some and odd, then we army lost by desertion fully illustrated and explained, forming exer and rumour Gagets but the Queen's Theatre weak after marriage, however, to fell sick, dat fur short of beif the naiber of re- cines for students of a most instructive patar will soon be put to fir same use. If hafa na bo, lay a dying bio wifo clasped his hands its raised during that year. From the Both the Court and Fonti pronunciations are dazės more tueutres art-treated in the sume and sworo never to marry anyone else when he part of the military pros for 1873 given, the scouts being carefully marked on Ray Lapis, Master, will load for the showe manter, the number of managers who annually was gone. For me time the kept her vow, apparently the lag issued it would stem that on best principle hitherto attained. By typo Pait, and will have quick dispatch. süln themselves will be reduced, and art will be but eventually fell a victim for the second time of the 6255 men of the home Army sentenced play displays the success of an atomp to For Freight, agrly to...... none the worse for the changesehenorum to the ban jahmut of courtship the anitor by courts martial 4,082 thus in to my, not use the Claes and English type correspon 141 Hongkong, Jab Tabrary, 1816.
HAVROZPATOGEL, HAGEDORN & U The Durham Adveriver anys that a granding in the former case, follower of one-half of the ictal number sentenced-were in the mise of body, thereby affecting a nat eveling performusce, Ander the patronage of the Prophet, of the name of Wong One committed to the six prisone named in the report. sonomy of space, schieving a cleanoes not FOR FORTLAND (UREGỌN) the Bev. William Meyer, ricas of Thorley and day, however the unsband of entering his Of the remainder, or large half, large pro prorionaly witamed, and diepimaing with those Al American Slip theopuruh wargons, has been given in Thornley wife's room with perfect tinctoces, portion must have been sentenced to imprison rast margins and vacant spaced which lave
SAMUEL G. RUED,”( Teatre for the benefit of the Thornloy Church; the figure of man uitting down, gazing out by the curts martial before which the heretofore chuterized Chinese publications. White, Muster, will load for the above Port, Tea play selected for the occasion aus Edet fredly upon to womzzi. Weng started not were brought. But what the nature of the To illustrats the vast coops of the work, the will have nok deepatah. Lynne The Adverber points out that the violently and sked his wife, whom she penal discipline was to which they wereenbyjested, following factoare submitted for consideration. liemed victgailors diylayed estda in the as koning domy with ? Mrs Wane 12. – jis imposible nitnar fur thing offant, that prolly Jharizard-rochbumi evitare vidst 13,000- windows announcing the sale of tickets and plied, with much apparent innocence, nobody
desirous the défrukter sbonid get his due, or the Chinesa ohavnstars, and bledbarsi, e Foglish adds that great craft was due to Mr. John sad sap enough, the man, whoover be may blic, interested in the maintenance of the and Chinese Ditionary about 100,00%, whilat Ronnon, of the Robial cod Inn, und the whole have been, anemal to base varnished. Wang discipline of the army, to mortain From the this work contains more than 50,000 English of the lensed victuallore for the sorts they however, sorely perplazed, lade his wife iw-reporte issued that have reference to the subject, words, and upwards of 600,000 Chinces oborne. THE A1 American ship .....
mediately retire to her room while he threw Of the 4,082 committed to the military prisons, cero.- Again, despite all the gramziarn, mind tonda in trying to make the perfuranoneelf upon the nearest cone But in the 1799 wero convicted of desertiɔs. Assuming other elementary works as yet published, the AWilkinson, Master,will los here and at
France has lost, save the dihem, by the middle of the sight he heard a tremendoak that no equal proportion of thou not committed stadent of the difficult language absolutely re- Whampon, and will have quick despatch as E Proprietor of WING-KEE Shop begs to Fer Newspapers Bab death of Edmond de fourcamale, one of her bump in his wife's Apartment, ssoseded by to thone prisons,bat sentenced by court-martial, quires extiuples to display the various alpis above For Freight, apply to mod erudito musical historisce, Bo was turu piercing zoreams Blueping to the door bed of which no statistics are given in the cations and equivalents of different words whia VOGEL, HAGEDORN & On in Baillent., Word) in 1805, and was edusted found that the lady bad fallen out of bed, and sport, wore convicted of the on me offamor it bare gia general mazing. Of these prinzplos 199 Hongkong, 1st February, 1876. for the legal professigh. He was at first on that blood was loving from Ler" nose and would give a tuifl of cause 3,600 men of the this wore contning more this five times së advocate, and soberquenly a Judge, at Dabkiric mouth. She also seamed possessed with some home army actually imprisoned for desertion. many as any ofher Dictionary, hitherto pub- NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSUHANCE
nd Lille. He began to apply himself to music strange spirit for addressing herself in the thus appears, taking the smaller number of fished, ENG COMPANE AT HAMBURG * Al dæateur, and station the productions of character of her decerned bushand, the pauradi um reported as having deserted in 1879 to raw Fori prati purposes the arrangement of the early and middle ages, the results of his out the most bitter denunciations of her own present the desertues from the lipme army, that the work is complete, that a filtromos rFBB Cudersigned having been appointed parlout search god van gradition being whộen vordust in having bruken the vow that she had upwards of 2,000 sscaped scot free, and of those in pages ezahlen an pareou who under- AGENTS for the above Company, are pre- in various works, one of theme Histoire de Blade, Wang, atbperb good Muhemejan, untenced to imprisonment Inge gumber Hands Engla toy communicate sectively parod to GRANT INSURANCES to the extent "Barmonie nu Moyen Age was crowned by ano terrified by the prosecution on the part must have been imt to the country and borough with natives who understand nothing but Chiat 165,000, a first-class risks as current rates. the fontitute. He died at his obsten at of his predecessor that he immedinely sent for prisons, in which, is shown by Table 3 of the case. In this respect the work will to found
BARSANE AMELCHERS & CO. Paper hig, been, from the pommencement of the France and Algeria vid Brindisi, 12 perioz, Bourbourg, Lear Cala, jost na be wan cam faithless widow has gone stark med, and there the last day of the your The present drain of China, and to the natives themselves it ex
Taoist priest toskorsies the ghost hut the part a number of soldiers ware conload on indispensable to all Europcone residing in tl 674 Hongkong. lat May, 1874
China Now Year, únied DALLY iusicad of a Brazil, Registration FeeLAIQ YU plating the fourth valame of the collection,
altérante doye as balerei AMAS BY FRENCH PACKET. A Hatiptores Bodlesiastici de Musica Modif appeare so hope runteror of her recovery our army by desertion is probably unequalled plains subjecte fully with which very few in MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COM- Frp Faper has brea Established for nearly Continent of Europe (France ex-
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of b cxaminations of the meal records of Lle tieb manical libraries in the towns of Frenob To what sect er fraternity do you think I 1000 men was J. In ote in 1879 they thinw it cannot bus be invaluable occasionally. and Belgian Fizaden were very valuable belong #" anked a contemptible title fup of a casi 11 por 1,000 taking the lesser cumber, It comprises opwards of two thousand large volumes bearing on only Chures composition. Iady," To the insect fraternity," was the reply, and 49 per 1,000 taking the larger number of quarto pagos, Hia" Art Harmonique up to the 14th century, The British Musical Journal hes suthority to deserters reported doring that year..." In on and his “ Histoire den lastrucnente de Musique alata that it in he intention of Mr. Secretary army entirely dependent on volnotary anilat- Hardy 14 take s'aps towards improving the pens as the English army in, this constant position of the Army Medical Department early riduction of its slender battalions by desertion. fin the coming susior.
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