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THE DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, MARCH 27, 1976,

The Flying Squadron of the British Fiests in expected to arrive here i ahont ten days. Their stay here will ho about ten to twelve days, when the flees will proveed North, malig a sirl to one or two ports and very likely JR.To * at the Beak the maximum temperature dur. in the past woky as resorded in Saturday' Gats, was 680, the nimimum 52.0; as the Harbour Master's Offlon, Frya Wegu, the mari, mus was 71.5, the minimam 69.0 2.07 inches

is fell during the week.

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THANGHAI AND ROOSUNG RAILWAY. The Teuppk Tumen das inatrasted, the Authorities at Shanghai to allow the Woning

SHANGHAI 24th Mara,

not in a position to deal with de umbject. It is satisfactory to learn, that it is in con. templation to amend the Fest Ofice Ordin anco, and that a reduction in the local raten is contemplated. The establishment of a penny tariff between this Colony, Canton, and Macao will be regarded with favour, the pro- sent rate of sight couts being out of all reason, In the course of his Report, Mr. LITEE drops some” meful-bints by the way which may prove valuable to the public. Thus, in one paragraph he points out how lost is often

Hallway to preced unmolested incurred in the posinge of trade circulara,

SANTINE QUEEN'S BILL while inanother be how how, by following de will be observed on reference to the

LONDON, Sich Meron, the example of the Chinese,

and

Retter a telograme elsewhere published, Moj ore The Queen's Title Bill has been read for the zubstituting

General Culboris hua book gazetted Knight third time. In a long quintained debate, Mr. In addtion to the usual varied and their name ad address for the unintelligible Commander of the Bath, pregnably for bis Disaci dwat pou the pitical reams for the

monogrimis and create now in fashion, ent services a the Strait. Captain: Baller

has clay been pişde a Companion of the Bath, step, especially the advance of Fussia towards European correspondents might, avoid the

the Indian frontier and the conquest of Tartary, necessity now existing for posing their By the stenoship Killarney Captain B. It is well known that in India tatille of The admir O'Nal, we learn that on the 31st March, les ingres would be regarded as a mistakeable able regularity with which Mesta, Dovazasing ape St. Jame be pred the tema sign of our replation to main in the Bapiro L&prait & Cu, havorerved the Coast Ports is very much down by the heal and large eteau Mr. Lowe and Mr. Tavoit strongly sparred Madagascar going into CocasuntBay.appkrently very properly recognised, as are the servicos laund alongside. She required no assistance the allusion to the designs of Basis as inau- of Messrs. STEWART & Co. in frequently lit Jean Ba

tions and unviso forwarding on the wails to Canton The Teton, after lering Cape St. James, on the

The Danish steamship Norden, Captain WAJDE GRYERAL COLEJRNE KNIGHTED complaists made sucat late arrivals of letters 20th inaunt, passed of Cups Taiwan, which is,

Major-General Julbura has been gazelted and pajsta have resived the care al atten-about thirty miles from St. Janies, a black Knight Commander of the Bath, and Captain tion of the Postmaster Cheneral, and from filled steamer bound in and having her Buller Companion of the Bath, investigations be has made it appears evident cargo boom rigged, Nothing further strange

wae pliserved about heri to him thas the cause of their detention, la

p late postage Houky gives instances of the Discarriage of paperaud periodicals, through Aimsy wrappers being used. Great numbers constantly scrive hore without any wrapper whatever, or with it so torn and defaced that it is impossible to decipher the address. A timely caution is given not to trui too much to the honesty of olies when went to he Pust Office; too often, as Mr. ListEtromarks,

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Copita of correspondance between the fans, Chuah Committees, and othore respect Foreign-office and Cons Conanie Clip ing the granti saade to Conseler Chaplains bore ballision in it to the Consular Uba bave been before Parliament. There is laiss in the Fur Fast, DAR

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Honourable

Gardiner Austin,

ALFRED LIAVEL,

Postmaster-Genen.

Colonial Bearotary,

"The exports of gilvor, from France to Oking SATEST TELEGRAM S. well as Germany, was subdividų? Jute pakly. 37.There is no legal obligation to give, which had broken dawn. This was a singularly In 1978 was 107,000 Frans in, ballica and

states, the im monne improvement etico 14 oppe of elence for Ciston or Muc but beavy Mail, doneising of 8) bags instead of the 8,520,400 frame in coin, W

Pance pitceived. It is to be hoped that ore longich notice (towever shartirin always valuable average 66-69; included an Amtration MAU something like a anilurm. Europian ate by all to this departbeat, and generally bonekciel to a very unusual roamstance) which always roufe may be established,

the commanity

makes the work borians, ne there are minty 17-berates to the United Kingdom hava 98-Thera hava pot bega masy complaints small packets to open and to weigh and masterA not be lowered, and thus, the effect of the luring 1875 of the loss of letters, thougkeɔme were zob expedited by the simultinoons arrival changes note abore is been to ovake a loud law have been reported massing. No registered of the two contras, blaite from the North and a from the foreign communities (a China and geof unregistered corpondence will always other aile also arrived or were closed at the and unimpes expression of Jaappointment letion bas been lost; a certain minute garcon privay abip Mail-from Singapore. Ons of two Japan. Es must be kimitted that, when thờ jo patray in mpita of ali presentique. Nothing anmailing, Abou two hours and a kalf had been reduned by more than one-half, the bish makes lettera arick together, and this estimate was excooled by only a quarter of an postage to various out of the way places has causes more errors than the use of sealing war, been lowed for the sorting, and though, thiệ chargesto. Great Britain appear comparatively get missord tears out the address when bonrome signs of public impallenco wera ob high

they aro separated, and lil to all site of agrvel The heavy Mails of former years used 18-The subject is, however, murrounded with le convenismos Daring 1874 76 a firm on the to take four hours to aart, and then four inoly diffoulica with which this Offs is in nowisa soust complained of aceptional series of for the newspapers. It should he mentioned in a position to deal. One reduction alone was a whiel, strange, to say, heat to be that Mr. Wilding, the monitor of the Agamanon, within the immediate control of the Dongkong reported as Hongkong as mon as the partner brought the Maison from Singapore without Government, names the cat and Indian rates to whom the letters were addressed rumored any charge whaterer. by French Pocket, and these bays been red toed bere. But in case of this kind, where the lost 51-Ta April lest the Gwalior broke down smug na ia compatible with the avoidance of letters all originate from the same London within a few hour run of Hongkong, and did absolu lose the Colony surrendering three-house, an I am of no intrinio vaine, there is the not laut her mail till four depe after the arrival sercats of the postage collected Nothing strongest ground for diving that they have of the Lombardy with the nest, having in the no den left undone to lay before the London norge been pated.ANART canvõile drifted down to Hainan. The of affairs here, at the Coast, et Shuugant, and ciro mail or Quuton, The steamor Teater heched in Halton Strait, alajla wot Office felt and east statements of the position.The mhet vexation delay was that olan Sunds ran on rock, and was subsequently, in Japan GTR learing for that port opportunity w taco saved but wure cocsiderably wetted:

19A Convention betect the Bataviah to bend up 2 tra mai, chich contained some Mhilifrom the Hator (private steamer fost eff Post Ofleo and this Dipartiment has been ander portant and valuable lotters, and which en Amoy were saved anisfured. A get completed, will probably can come into home of the susignee, intead of to its Con-paasures of the Contrast Stonniere will b consideration during the year, and, though not arrival one of the ship's officers took to the 52. The mazzal Tables with regard to the

abis Onvention havi heon already adopted by is to animed to be the compradare. From that following are the beet pabunges of the year force. The radiiped rates of postage fixed by ante, handing it to a well-dressed Chices fouse below (Appetidis B and C). The thie Ofce in anticipation.

moment it cleappeared, for could serot ar conating to and from London - 20. The Post Ofice Ordinance 1864, being eng tiny bring it to light. The conclusion was Homead, dradyr. Tentury 14th 12 days very much out of dito, suggestione for a new inevitable that the correspondeans bad fallen Outwell, faitra, neved July 30th

35 days. one have been subalitod, and it is to be boped into the bands of one of the well-dressed thieves Outward (French Pakele) don, atrived June thas mich of them nay be approved will form casionly visit Simeon, A. fortnight 22th, angpur, mired September 4 37 day THE FOSTA ASTHE-GENERAL'S the busa of an amended Act Nothing of iifférwanda, hovoryer, the wall was found, luteet, Homead (Britishy Kashgar, left Auto dal Chinese Badakat bocks, collected by the late 4 collection of Oriental manuscripts and

SREPORT,

juntassing or inquisitorial nature ler boende in a borealaining Motioipal Resorts, nur. anil November 11th Sunda, March 18th........... 38 days. Subjoined is the Poelmaster Canemi's An. viacd, but it has ham prapond to bring the was, it distered who hid placed if there.To So: Franciso, Veranis Init Fage bih 23 daya Dr. Madhuras, la annoureet for disposni by nual Report for 1975

law in unformity with the existing practice ensures hayo been ingen to prevez, auch Froman Francisco, mas arrived Angst 11th 28 daya Mears. Hodgson, abortly, at their rooms in

of thioles, to make it more flexible, and shape, General Putofle, Hongkong, comprico marly aditions of the Bible in English,

eusceptible of may midifiontion cupecially in 40Hateated compliate from Staugant, Chinoery-lane, London. The sale will also

18th March, 1878, matter of detail a reduce the almost prohi- nato late arrimla of bomenovopapers and pocio- Hebrew, Latin, and Greek works on Eastern fepartment for the year 1875

penny tariff between this Colony, Ciston, and su the Shanghai Contract Mails in their transit. Su-1 barg the honour to report on this bitirentes of coast postage and to establish a dicats, case a very careful watch a kept pustians, and a collection of printe. ¡llustrating

Early in the year Mr FW Mitoball Mac

Colony Caron, and through the Office. Tbe reculo was to winblish retired from the public service, after being con- the Holy Land, Nineveh, and Egypt.

21.-Whilst it is impossible not to sympathise beyond all doubt the fact that the superarip

"XULOWAN nacted with the Post-offs for eighteen yours, with those who feel home of the present rates of lions via Brindisi, or víð: Marseilles, on papers were Packets, Howard, day 3 days during thirteen of which he discharged the postage to las heary, it may be allowable tours ne sort of guide as to the routa by which British Packets Oubrend de 30 day duties of Phatmaster Oporal with singular point out that they do not always make the they actually some. The intereace is brings. Fc Pots Outdidays 4 dage ability and sooowass

most of privileges already possessed. The The posting is left cilt: the last minute, and is British Fackote, Howard days... 411⁄2 dayı of the Registration syslou is carefully Vice Admiral Ryder, and His Excellency Major she recorde in this office to perceive that, when ting an English asili otsing turtling posted late, and are sees pay the at nett Backits (Appendix) has been added a state. described and its value very distinctly auown. Gasral Colbors. There are thirty-one events Mr. Mitchell Bret joined the Fost oflios in 1875. Some peracine imsirios that the rite to England after that for which they are directed. Perhaps ment of the time occupied in transmitting The result will probably be an inemased con-set down, all of which are open to men of the it was condusted with a certain shokee of is still 82 cents Others post hundreds of no explanation will ever unsinge disappointed mail to and from London by their means Sconos in it go the part of the public. The of sight, ex of bleh are resorved for officers to this above all other departments in the weighing less than an ounce, road pass for soco is not detained in this Department. The One mail, robed Hongkong by this route in Aray, Navy, and Marines with the exception organimation, which was perhaps not peculiar trade eroulars prepid ais centscich, but which bathers to periodias in that their corkapond- The quickest delivery in London was in 45 days various mimbances which befel the wil in of the Army and Navy and members of the Colony. Nor is it less evident that the energy four outs. Others put up cifenbara in bundles, fagte are, horror, as stated abore, the London 46 diya from London, but another actually the coume of the year are next tombed upon, Hongkong and German dithe, one for midship and cignsity of the then bief clerk wry soda which they prepay at to much per sopy, instead Ofiae bus be requested to call the misation occupied eighty.eran days. The cause of the

men and one for foreign ren-of-war's men and the best passages made by the contract

initiated and steadily prosecuted a through of paying the whole then much gar four annoen, of the principal newa ngents to them, harga delaj is, presumably, waiting in San Francis proforma de It is but just to point out these errors, which 41By ovary mail more or less papers, for steamer, which does not occur in che steamers noticed. It appears that both the The deemtob of four of Her Majesty's ships) 4-Than 1958, the London off bad to most shell the posinge account of wome frais haare, and pitterns are reported catively with opposite direction. The average time from English and French packets have made good the receipt of any adveras ramonis as to was closed twenty hours before the departure 22-Daring the jour the list of Unclaimed destroyed by friation in the bags, Pereous who period boing for those male made up by the from Bombay to Hongkong has not arisen from investigate a complaint that the Post-office bere considerably out covers, the latter having been wholly London has bem 57-th daye, the longer voyages throughout Mr. Lista points out friendly relations betwees this country and faol & packet, and in those days the and Tad-Lettere lying in this othon se been regularly forward suck articles should be London Offer some trove bofores steamer wa tunt, owing to the frequent delays occurring, Chins. This movement is owing principally to fortnightly British packel was the only mail for sent weekly to all the ports Mac and Manile, requested to mes stout wrappers. On one ready to take then, the shorter for those which of Residuale, Port Directories, Mapa, A.

the sixpenny rate from London end America is the fact that during the absence of the Admiral Europe. This was in spite of insiructions. The agents at the ports have also sent their ocasion he whole wasntal consisted of a wertimed more happily, A noulution from at $3.

somewhat delusive, and that those who wish of the ships of his Aqsadron at the Straits more suitable time of oksing, sad the com- of a good deal of correspondence which would sent gantin to very Mimosary in the world daysmore.

Doriander on the China station and several issued two years before, providing for a mach own lies here. The maxit Las been to dispose periodical called the Christin, which wit being the dates of posting would probably giro e fur to post for elxponice would do be ter to avail Settlements, the plundering of a Gorman vessel plainant suggested that four, with a marin of others.not have been delivers. The Hong- during three months. But the extremi fiat-55-The sirpolny rats from Londen by this Orders to Copies may be sent to the Daily them astres of the Ocean Steamship Com-berefore bessing a matter of isaporisse at stage would be a great salief to the public. papar, fees of Chaps, and this bag led to a line of the deber, very few of the amber langdelays are then into account. Those wh in Dhinese waters has been reported, and it has two for the roeption of late letters at double kong its ve bun inserted in the loominess of the upper deleted the liberal inten-route appearo comerbu; delusve when thei Press Off, or to the following Agenta-pany's resuola, which are not nearly as mochasfoient for be maintain those waters 5 Wherea letters can now be posted on increas of applications for Dead or Duclaimed cold boraca, on, and most of them were left wish to post for dipence had far better avall MACAO.. Mr. Li A. de Gença.

used for cheap poliage as they might be to check any farther display of malı law. board the British Contract Packet to within ten Letters. These clants of Obiaco correspond here anelaunal Mensung have been adopted themselves of Mears. Holt's rescle, bich un SWATOW.......Messrs Quelch and Campbell. Other matters are also dealt with in Mrlosness, other towards British ships or those minutes of the time of starting, or on shore for ence have also been advertised in Chinese with to caure is delivery of an aunty and books not early so much used for cheap postage s ANOT.......

Mesare, Wilson, Nicholls & Cu

of any other nationality. Globeskytt she French Packet up to talf an hour before satisfutory results are dar and periodicals as possible. Every fragment they might be. The passages home by this Formosa ...........Messrs. Wilson, Nicholls & Co. | LISTER's very able and elaborata Rsport In

that time. Both Fackats start at noon, and it; 23-Persona sometimes very much resent the it a cover on which an adducas can be made outline ere generally very good, the passages out Роосном Messrs. Hodge & Co.

fact, everything in connection with his Dopart-

may be said that in enter ouse letter ou opening of thoir leum, when retraod as Lead, fia bent to that address with a circular asting perhaps, cot quite items from

quiak, but they would NIKETO... Messra. Kelly & Co.. Shanghai mont istouched upon, more or less. The Re-and Chon Express of the 18h time

We take the foll Lontosafely be kept open till close on half past eleven, or becinae of deficient posinger If every letter the addresse mbit he expected to recolta, and probably cot avenga more than 30 days. SHANGRAI... Messr, fla)l & Holtz. Sanda. Mcaure, Kelly & Co

-To tuks over a Department so well and were marked with the sender's muu sud at freds in this way and by advertising, so books 50-The control steamers to Australių við The Von. Arolideacon Gray, who is now on a minute y organised as Mr. Mitshe I left this fa convenient practice in which the Ubiacae aut id papers have been delivered, Torre Straite hare been somewhat irregular la port contains a large amount of riluable and visit to Brighton, will, we understand, shortly Use, and to take it away without any previous us he excellent example, for with them it is HANKOW and Mesura Hall & Holtz and Kelly interesting information, and is evidently the publish Notes from his Diary Racing bie late knowledge either of the Department itself or of almost nutversal) ns letter weed ever be opened an enquiry to whether or not it had been very impurient neune of sodiunidation with

42-The 1968 of a letter for London led to their trivala and departures, but they from. & Co., Shanghai. CHEPOO and Messrs. Hall & Holtz and Kally fruit of much labour, and close attention to Journey from China."

ite special pluss of verk, involved a region: This address might very cheaply and usefully posted, and it was found that many letters the Australasian (olonies, and doubtless na thi NEWCHWANG S

& Co., Shanghat: the business of the Post Offico.

aibility which I confess cansed me to hesiinte intake the place of the unintelligible monograng ward sent to the Post Odie without reeipt or service gains permanency it will indreses it TIENTSIN Rod Mcsarz. Hall & Holz and Kally

A compativesxmination for five vacancies in accepting the offer made to me by His Excel- and crists now in fashionchic book, in boxes which could not be called regshrity, Se PERING.- & Co., Shangha

the China and Japan Consular Service was held Lency Sir Artur Kennedy on my return from 24-It would facilitate the work of the Pust sealed, although, in seromi once, the Hend of 52-Au apology is due for the length and NAGASAK.The C, and J. Trading Co.

Tae Epter's telegram published in another fast wook. There were forty-four candidates, England-o ofer by which I was no less Office bere if these who provide printed Blouses where this was lac practice more not prolity of this Report It onnot be bothe HIDGO, OSAKA..The O, and J. Trading Co.

colacan, announcing that the German Minis--and the first plico, in the competition was ob. gratified thon surprised., A onvelopes for their local and Coast correspond jimate of it.* There has been a great improve expressed than in the words of the grot ToaJHANA.....Messrs. Lane, Crwford & Co. TOKORAMA......Mr. C. D. Moss, Japan Gate Treaty with Chin is startling The

tuided by Mr. J. W. McCarthy, of H.M.'s Sta ter at Peking ha renounced the Gary Office.

7—I have, however, to record my sincere ence souid and the addresses in Ukingas ment, but can now many of the hose are so founder of the peang post : * Sose pains should obligations w the entire Staff for the hearty -23. The · Packet of the Cesidental and sealed that the seal dam bo palled off unbroken be like to make the main features of the Office.

assistance and co-operation with which are Oriontit Steam Ship Company bare been fard stuck or again The kitcet plan to asal Postofice system intelligible." MANILA... Mesars, J. de Loyzaga & Co. most untural inference to be drewn

bon received. The admirablo orgaefention of recognard Unites States Ounkraut Meal for the box ifeelf, withens tape or etring, and

I bave the houou to be, SAIGON Mr. J. A Bloou, Ladepandant from it is that the negotiations on the

much lightened my duties, and resets the joy of communication gencraly twice in the war before a fresh seat is applied. the whole, even down to the Chinese han vory bouts, and thus the advantage has been on to make the Chinese servante remove the old

Sir,

•£ffice, SINGAPORE......Messra Liddelow and Martin. dana affair bave vol proceeded satisfactorily,

greatest credit on the lay bead of the Depart month with San Francisco, and the United BANGECE Meases, Malherbe, falien & Co. and that trouble will follow. Wiranger the

9This opportunity must also be taken to spontande by this route has a lad been scoarded, our coolie, who has boda with as many yours." The

43-A very common reply to representations mout

States. The privilege of registering corre of this kindia, **Wa base every confidence m JONDOK Mr. F. Agar, Olament's Lane.ration of the Treaty a swing to a BONDON.Mr. Geo, Street, 80, Cornbill..

thank Mesire D. Sastoon & O., Meers, But- but the Chinese, and others who were expected No doubt any Chines are worthy of very LONDON.Mosers. Hates, Henry & Ca belief in its being inadequate to protect

toriel & Swire, and Moore, Gibb, Livingston to a themselves of it, have not as yet done great confdenne, but 10 viten oppertunity SAN PAS NOSCO Mr. L.P. Fisher, 21, Merchants' Gorman life and property in China, and that posed the Guisalar sad-Dip-ciatia Apprata Marine Sorters during the winter months, opportunity aimst be taken to cornowledge the pcasessed an infallible ceslie, and when, in 1973, The Amerien House of Representatives ina & Co. for ther liberatiey in granting passages to to the extent that was autioipated. This makes the thief The Total Agency at Hankow Exchanra NEW Yon. Masari. 8. M. Partnell & Co. new trenfyr in in our of inception, ortion Bill By this mensare the salaries of albbor free or at nominal fateMessrs Douglas promptitude and courtesy with which the wishes heavily stoped letters disappeared again and 97, Park Row. -- whether it is preliminary to a docaration the chief ofsits in the Tur East are fized na sprak & Us, for good ofices of all kinds to the of this Officer bare been met in every matter by again, the Agent there could not and would Hongkang, January 3rd, 1876.

of way, we are unable to say. Some days we Minister to China and Japan each series of the Coast Ports--Meeers, Sininen & the United States Postal mathorities not believe that the coolie stole them. On dir

$10,000, Secretary of Legation in China $4,000, Co: for aid in s matter mentioned below--The 26-Soo difficulty having attended the Brenau's taking over the Office, Isawyer, he sinco we publiabad, telegramos tiken from Consuls-General at Shanghai $4,500, and at Chion Submacine Telegrand Co. and 2. D. forwarding. of porcepondence for H.M. Legs soon deteoled a system of plunder, and on Ameron papers auting that the Govern. Yokohama $3,500,

Woodin, Esq, or telegraphic information-The ton at Peking, bere especially by the Fronchi acarching the man's box, found evidenso of a remanded one, in which Hon, Achong ments of England, Ruse, and the United

Captain Superintendens of Tolice for ready Mail, il lettera, do, for that Legation, and for series of thefts of postage stampe, the letters and three others we charged with stealing two States is promised to support whatever stap Far East continue to increass Statistics show Wharf which used to mark the landing of the Shanghai, are not forwarded in a closed destroyed at the simplest way of welding werbagain brought up. The frat and fourth Shipments of petroleon from America to the stool checking disorders as Peddore's members of the Colgular servios at or beyond from which they had been removed having been brass flaps from the guns of H.M.S. Audacion, the Goma Minister might be authorised that while previous to 1872 no shipments were French Maila Mr. Donal Medhurst for co-op- Constar Mail to the Shanghai Consulate enquiry. The culprit wie handed over to the prisers were set to four months hard labour.

mais to Japan last year there were exported italion in many ways at Shanghai-last, but not 27-Tbe Agents of the French Post Office native authorities, and mares were taken at MARKET SQUARDLES to take is connection with the map of the to that country 3,540,860 gallons, whereas last less, His Excellency Sir Harry Parkes, who having complained bitterly of the way in which all the porta to cure the safety of letters, and Tya Alik and thres athore were sharged with danu. A good deal of mystery appears to year there were shipped is those countries has always been ready tiesia in overcoming they sera nabbed by alieant Padders Wharf, the obliteration of stamps as soon as possible creating a disturbance in the Taipingahan 34- be connected with the dermis demands 3,026,590 gallons, af 2,030,000 gallons to the culties of watch more will be said hereafter. measures have been taken by the police an after the posting of correspondon. The ket n with fighting. They was fined 50 centa Dutch East Indios, agains; a very small genusity- bleet branches of Pootal business show thorites to secure ander during the buding of service is much. Tudebted a Mr. Brenan for his on Chins, which we can only suppose in 1871.7.

a light inse in omparison with 3674 the malls, and time is been saved by counting notion in this matter. Nor are indications of other kinds wholly the bag so they are huded.

CAR INDGEST CHINESER. it has not seemed advisable to be official

41-It fa often asked, “Is there any real Hasara Malaim, Branker and Co, agenta wanting that trade as a little revived 25.it has been found possible to keep the advantage in Registration in a one which shared his house boy with-inlance and die Segéant Jackion, of H.M. Newal Dockyard, mind should at present be cleared up. As the for the Japanese Imperial Railways, ure at dating the past year. The improvement Post Office, pun, caring and additional bnlf-implies that the questionar desires a sandid obedience of Mr. Jarkton's orders. The pri THE Annual Report of the Postmaster-

London and China Express remarks, thero is egent shipping ont to. Tokobau-Bridge on the very rulest scale, but the hour, for lase letters, before the departures of the private opinen, rather than what he deems & act depict the inge, and be had not enongs

ore tha Rokuga River, bear Kuwacaki, ou the slightest eign of improvement is wel. Frouch Maila for Europe, and to the Contract perontyped official view. The Londos firm to rice sud his General, published in another columb, innsidently "something behind, though what Tokio and Yorubams Section siz: 100 feet come. The marked decrease in the puraber unusually lengthy and orligustive document, that something is it is impossible to de more spets for a dongle line of sailway, with as mplete of registered letters sent there being author Mails for Shanghai, which I alluded in paragraph: 95 had ceased to rent, and bla istress and be wasted it. improvements have been register its tettara, actually considering that the s prisquer was discharged and seat bask kuparatṛuetara nd ironwork for me; led, erome in this received) may point to fewer made in the atrast and furnire of the office, only real was to draw attention to the As it author admita, it is somewhat prolix, than conjecture. Further information on irawork for smaller bridge to replace wooden ralable documents below despataked from but unb remains to be done. A room, plainly 15-It may not be ass briefly to describe DENROSING TRES. bat it must be remembered that it is bis first the subject will now be looked for with no soon this line and on the Kobi-Osiku Bection. Obica, or it may indidate faressed couidendo in fornished, his been provided where the sorters the general fatores of the Registration system.

the ordinary mode of transmission. Bote re- oun bare their ineals on the premos when press The Officersche registers į letter gives a receipt brantbes of trees on the hillside at Wanch. Two Obiaco we charged with outting down Report, and he has had extra subjects to deal little anxiety,

The latest mill adviese rastved home were

matka on regleration and loan of letters will be of business cunspel them to do so. It would for it, thus there la no question but that it was They were Sued 63 each, and ordered to be.ex with. The frst seven paragraplis are devoted Mr. Lur Ayoolae been fined $200. This From Tokoba Jabwiry stb, Manila 10-On the other bed, certain-tallings of some the Beers of the Harbor Department who, in cess of the fuse at the reaeipt, in stan Choir baske esting their offeness

fourd further.c

to very desirable af they could all reside, anualed, or to who took it in. The Ufour posed in the stocks for two hours with a placard te the paymout. of a graceful and well is rather a large amount, but had it been Baturia 16it, Biospore 21e, Galle 27th. The that be noted, mosiget which the most im do, in quarters near the Department, hoiently pointed out by the Counterfoil which he

Shanghai 7th, Foophow. Sih, Hongkong 15th, deserved tribute to bi prodecessor, bieli much larger it would not bova exceeded the and O. mail, bringing dates Yokohama 28th of the department is less than that for 1975 by from veral source, a balan, accessible to unless he car show how it was disposed. Ho portant is that of revenus The grosi ravenue - 30. — (u'oroplíñne with suggestions received was filled up) is now responsible for the letter, does justice to Mr. MITCHELL and reflects punishment he descrvad. He had bought pre 19th saucery, was, reisired, pia Brindisi, about £100. But revenus is not altogether the pelio, ne bea placed in the frict where it in a cute till that is being made n

Shangbai 31st Proember, Hongkong 6th, credit of himself. Those who know Idf.a discased cow, and no doubt. arpected to on the 14th alt, its due date, and the following trustworthy index of postal activity menyerandah, where thus who wish to do so may The address of all the letters regiated for The remanded case, in which Mr. Granville LASTER will not be surprised to road this unlea ice ale profit by having it (Freash mail, sith a week's later advices macets of detail have been arranged during weigh their letters. It should be borne turubat muil are then entered on a list, apopy of Shan charge Ink Aobeung master of the track acknowledgment of the consoluutious slaughtered and railed in the market. given have ached London, Marseilles Also sous la favole renter expense oopable of much misty, and persons who like menna of a men fold write The total atrice ballook to the alrighter house for the purpos the year, on footing-of greater efficiency, but mind, however, that a spring balance is not which, for 19ord, ie sibaltaneously taken by Charlong eattle lao, with tables a diseased labours of the late Postmaster General; isi Furtunately the beast was won by a Eu-

on the 17th wit, being four diye entir

11.-One instance will stow what meant to load their letters to the very lat square inch neat agree with the number of lettera and the of being killed for nous food, came on again. The masters of private stramers are entitled to of paper should have them wigbed by the hamber of counterfoil meipts. The lectors, col from him. Painstaking and methodical for it was unable to walk-to the slaughter

Dr Ayres, the Colonist Surgern, anîd be sav two pouce a letter for all the correspondence shroff any letter are sent of charged with with a copy of Au list, tre then pland in a the billook at the Central Station. It was lying himself, he knows well how to appreciate the house. Information was given to the police,

The P. & 0, steamer Mongolia, Captain on the coast, and especially St Manila, to send vloge to ball an ounce as possible. They it renoboe tuaofice of desinition. This there dying state. The breath was horribly patri sene qualities in others. It is gratifying and the avaricious twner has he visited Coleman, from Bombay Fih, Calle 12th, the latter side salt covers Irested to perkays get alightly damp on the way to the ex be so debt that Alf the Registered Letters and the stomach is very much evollan H to learn that most branches of the Postal with suitable puniebront. In England Ponang 17th, and Singapore 30th instant, to forty or fly. To pay the risete at Live barns the wale. A letter on overland paper 16.The Beer who pops the mail makes it action of betea. It was durried to for

this office, and sometimes containing many pest-ofice, and the triffing incase of welzbt sero "despatched.

believed, the animal to be suffering from in business show a slight mercase in comparison similar cases are constantly being brought bringing on the English Dail of the 18th pence per corst, whilst it as obrionaly unfair, will, ins few minute, îmbibo cough moletus us first been to Ivok for the bug of regles slacigiter honse and orders were given regard. with 1874, and that other indications are not under the noticed the magistrates and ultimo, arrived bore yesterday morning. We which are now enladiated per letter it may lappen to lie in the letter bag, to make inds xiso entered on the general Letti Bil claughler-beat Tasirector Orley and Bar mach dininiaidd the expenditure fa gratuitios, from newly printed newapa pera, vugat which cred letters the total number of which he ingit Atlad on the 24th be went to the wanting that trado bas revived a little during

be low rates of cobange prevailing it over weight, if it vera very netly 10 before. He conati tim, ticks betotal if correct, and the died body of the asa bullock. He saw if thu past year. The Harbour Master's Rat are requing to be fakes to pre take the following telegraus from the Timer

have also told against the levenne, us must not 31-The new postoffice at Stanghai was on hande theme, with the list to a collõngus whose opened and the atomisch contained about a enok port afforded another proof of the gratifying by dealing out to their customers poisonous

vent uncrupulous persops making a profle of India VERALLAFABAD, Mumb 4th;

ceasurily be the man when the resonate arv: cupied during the year and has been found maly in fe to prepare the receipts for sigarbra full of undigested grass. The intestines were in The Prince of Wales will wire at Bareilly kept 4, 21, and the lance due to London commations and eniably Etted by the addrews, Bach reseint lasitaconfer a voilint state of infamation and the stench lict. The improvement is, it is trus, to a neat, angeadering all manner of dissos on blonday coming, and page up at the hound remitted at litls more than 3/101. This de 34-No inspection of the porthern offices to; and, ne ach it heed to the jeter to fruen be suimal tas ao grenz this the slaugh Tery limitel scale, but in these tires of How much greater care ought, thou the 18th Royal Irish Aless, rd will reposable to the purchase of monsp orders on possible to speak of them in deisit. On the o original}st. Az entry is then made of the was vory lean and in bad condition, and Follha. Nawab of Kampor Ho will cine at Pressed state of ezobunga kas hann unfaronrs and eggarios having been mile, it is not which it reintes, the add ese in markest off on terers ware obliged to lazre she place. The body ecomercial depression the community must to be taken to void the are thing Allahabad at 10 am on Tuesday morning boon readied that the proper conducid, at fons porta particularly ind who is reponsible for it butil the tinse. He considered to disoner. It would Dngland and imagues insanea com, whole, the business lea heen wol and carefully game of the arrier who wil deliver the letter, whakaome, and unit for human food, be thankful for mali mercies. The Postal in. Hongkong, whare putrefaction sets tiling to the rules fast prihliated, the pro- Revenuo exbilita a atght falling-off, buta Mr. Lastas points out this does nut stond in sooner and the results accruing from die the Colvin Leren en by the day at this rate for the day left no ubungo to schat soil went on mu bo trade of the cost and fun is concluded by his bringing back the d-existence from four to five: Caja. It would Dispensary, then Chowk or send, diligent discharge of duty by Mora, Martin frames e reuipt. & epeal acknowledgment, bave loken that period to have brought the conaruption, of diensed meat are lizaly to Olly market down to Topalopens and City 18-The retann of the departmisst was et and Mathade, the poststastere at Shanghai and is sent to the despataking offer. Thus there anime into the state of diamose that if was in and is to be accounted for by causes in that the bringing to light of the as of Lux

trustwority index of Postal activity, bo infinitely more serioas. It is to be hoped Roid, and through the atral Park to Govern its bigbeat in 1879, the next best year was Takahuna rasprotiboly

o be no doubt that all the Registered letters when he first saw lek ment House.

1665. – A diucram is given showing kifústua.. 33 The Pontal serving to and from Biogo were roseived,

Mr Granvillo Sharp asid that on Wednesday no way connected with the amount of busi-CHEONG 1y deter others from following The Allalabad Municipal address, which is the gross revenue remebed the sum of $100,000 har nogled fabesit watching. It must be intration system. It my Lappen that the coolin oxcrying beast across the Pokfellam **ALUAHABATI, Marsh 5th fons during the past thinken years. In 1872 bâu bêst moodusted under great iliffienities, and 47 Such cre the main features of the Re- evening when it wa getting dark, be caw four ness transacted. The various reductions made in Patal rates at the commencement his example, ard at the same time stimulate Tueday, telle bias is subatures thes the city of erase on that of the prooding year not taken by the Yakabisan Olloe to do the wver times, ie when registered letter passes changit they were going to bury it'a leo amp. to be presented to the Prince of Wales next us for 1575 was 6173,000, being a tight do, admitted that on one cocasion opportunity was process devisited above bas to be repeated Road from Third-street, going vestward. HỊ of the prosat your, which bare greatly in the offende to greater watefulness and Allahabad in vinerated by Hindoos as being 14-It can scarcely be foubted that the fixe boat for lige, but the slip did got desire the rum Shanghai to Hongkong Hony bug to potied it to do dudy but aberring that they plified the tariff of postage to Continental traffic in unwholesome meat.

vigour in detecting any similar attempt to heared to the meating of their two smored sont year will be marked by a further, and per. intemperete language of » Hino paper, no liondos, Logden to Edinburgh, and from burned round int Battery Rond, be followed rivero, and though it onniot, the Henares, hape a considerabile deorems of revenue. The will it recur.) Jnat, bowever, m the carrico Edinburgh- suassively to s market toán pr a them to the slaughter-house, whis they entried countries, will also have the effect, no doubts

claim tú barg keca an artist seat of learn, group simplidations of postul rates to the seemed to be gaining permanency, the transfer village. But with differnces of detall, the the bear in wifiunt any challenge and laid it of producing a further decrease of Revenue,

ing or like Agre, to have been has best patinent, lely effected, have out down the of the Pacife Mail Branch, Slesmere to the essential prime ple remains, thatevery Bogstored down beneath the bookie where boasts are though it may perhaps turn out less couaye The Sarawakins were very pond of the of the Britieb Govement in the North.orwarding of continental agrrespondence to a had to be Leguit over again. The autistance of through orary part of te scures, and it is it wachia Impressor boy were about to kill it. The Burcunk Gualte, of the Sith a time of the Empire, yet, baring become the scat profit ) *t to this Colony on the collection and Mitau Bahi Coppany apeut everything, and all Letter must be iradeable from hand to hand slaughtered. The people were there, and aidemble than is anikipated. Mr. Lunit paid to thems in the early parcel February Watern Provides it has firendy sequined very small percentage. But 16 is larily to be. H. M. Minister in Japan has already been difficult to set what further precautions on They famined the mouth and brod, on the

by Aduitel Byder in H.M.S. Piyant, sooom- remarks on the disappointment felt by the panied by the Egeria. The Gabette states shagrat faturs before it. The uddros cons lowered, that any one che un toch making imprem to comply with 48The scority thai stained used to be alive. En intimated to everytody there by a on siderable degree of prosperity and has expected, whilst postage is, everywhere being ecki paledged to be taken atom of the beat. He then saw the beast was foreign communities in China and Japan the loat ristt of a Brilis's man-of-wir to Sara clungs by first pressing regret that Her the large prote of the old systems the oft-expressed mode of the residents attended in the case of Hongkong, with a sigus is best lis quold that the animal should be flat the changes recently effected did not 1873. The Admiral rouobed Kaching in his unable to add to the happinen of that day by of Berve onus into forenlmost thmaghout Lary Pedal genoy there, but mrious causes correspondansa by, the Eiglieb Mail urived when do romopstriled severely and called in

wak weetlist of sue Rentre in the middle of Rajyal Highness the Prince of Wales was 15-ring the past year the Fontal Treaty Pagods Anchorage, by establishing an honor dreebok in the shape of delay, for, while the remord. They took no natine and it was only extend to the fates to the United and admits that, what the poutage to dil bonera she Antara The Vigilant and Highness will bare prosperopa voyage, a safe parious Colories a revision of the Coutinental (who is abaert sit the time of his retire loors to profare Rnd siner the Registered Haagion patted it to the West Point Poliou of-the-way plason has torn reduced by more orkes more supplied with Sadong cash us also return to bie balive Lod, and a happy reunion ratsa via Brindisi, The Iulian Post Olio was buidly astuted bird floor in distribut Tatters. It was deferuitné to try whether this Station here to Law Inspector Batten. A were the Thiells and Lity which who visited with ble august family. The addrem has billing to molly it trandil tariff, if the Qolonies In thepaid lettere for that settlement, as hejonid not be done this with safer and man amo in and taimed the bout, he believed han one bult, the charges to Great Britain Suramae river in the leuinning of February aggrcssed of swejam by Mr. De Roseire, and would udope different syson of waling up hiss dow for some youre. No thee tuolities curses, and 11 1 found to be both liebe und was to man, but was 200 cerkvin appear cozparatively high. They are

Melda mille presented on a all quibion prepared by the mails, and would red heir local sharges, can attraent to give

and advantagione. By big last few English The inspector, hesitated about giving his deed more than this, stoy are utterly out of Ennday, the 12th instant, at about 580. 5. 20% din yadro the city, is up of this Golang, and willst, the clungs was by the posters of Elesara, Donglas Lahresk & hedy for delivery, but the ayetan is for decided to take this nana to the Control Palice By the staamaliip Gerne we learn that on Buthaway both of It will The auntier is potelearly before the Beautive The Couet Ports have barn well served alle the Legistered Laters have wrived opinion on the couition of the least, so they proportion, as we bare before remarked, slie pad a steamer either close to more or on Messis, Haiglap and Coupon of Oalgusta strongly creammended. I was plainly stated Oo, which have arrived here with almost the motimo are regarded as on trial Station. They both rent taking the animal, with the rules charged to other countreeThere were number of junke Aronnd her and ahore, on the West side of Pulo Ceicar de Mer..

CALCUTTA, March 5. this the loss to this Department would be can- regularly of Contract Packple, the bomeward 4-Tho Ecglish Mail type arrived uptorted, barries by the sins, tools, and the man who mostly ahead. The dmca passed oligo within ing it the steamship fake of Argyle or anxing the new rates, hippoity and liberality 36 great improvocant bas been affected down to Singapore in the boinaward Mail, just ozamied the bowl It appeared to be in great The Duke of Buckingham teft yesterday antro, siderable. The proposal vas approved, and, in Mail baying boon missed on one ocasion only. ile first time because the Varine Sorter going claimed it accompanied them. Dr. Ayres Generd's alburity, that nothing has been igual distance and no flags were ran up or harked under the worst mate on Friday morn were more godsidered than the proft at the in the sy vice to Catan by unease of Mere, insed akutward stolder the pond, suffering, and was shortly afterwarde killed. Jet undone to lay before the London office iguals given. Dermag, therefore, salatation fagfut the vesel not both ready to start, be service. The result was a uniforas nine pesny Siemand & Co.'s steamers. It would frequently to use a fell ill and wa unable to proceed. Mr. Sharp was about to give bla opinion ou

was not required the Genoa promalédi un to full and exart statemouts of the position of Saigon, being bound here from the port. Tu lended uguin To die afteração, reembarking on arif to nearly the whole of the Coutub, and bagpontban the anal arrived here just after the Hin Breellenge Governor of the Brafts the laughtering af cattle

Beterchy,

herese a Bagistered Letter to Buenia, weighing : Oantun bout and left, repecially on a Balarday Bettlement ban kindly unscuted to inak – Mu Hày mail it would not refer to the ques affairs bore, on the coast, Shanghai, and in Saigon the orcumstances were reported to the f

two ounces would lately have been charged for Bauley, and in the former gute Las lottare prrangemanks to: prerent, when poselbe the por afset the prisoner. French Authoritics, who appeared to under. It is andensei kust the Marab Bir Salar Jung 15. 4. such letter pan row be sent for Se. 6. would is this officforty-eight hours. Memre, pourrence of a dienster like the rat. In this Japan" in relation to this question. Peronnd all that was aid. The next day Captain Prime Minister of das Naar of Hyderabad, A wine-perity quarter chace) tariff bis ins Steamy & Co. led consented to give noticed the Mall strived in the middle of theacht listen to suggestions for the welfare of tho Mr.Sharp-I think your worship sita aleo to somally it is very evident that Mr Latex Corrigal was astonished to lears that they had pulcre a visit to England,N

some into forde for postage to the Contineat of the apartares of their steamers for lantor, sick no inboemiacich was znatnanied by the Dolasy the welfare of the community and the not understood one word He then took with his tailor who was to have been brought by French Parket. ed to see a sensible reduction him an English gentleman from arm there, forward on a candidste for Farle, bas bass 16, The uideation of Germany has made repeatedly bean pangible to forward bath the 56 The outer fataden van that in whisk the

and thus especially through the armmer, it has imunity; p. Great Britain, but beyond converest with the French language, and again quidly dropped by demoorgon, or is his mane Foal Tables mus stoplar than they were, English and American mails to that port mack gamesinon prale: eleaner) arrived he introverty, as it would not touch the prisoner.

Mr: May-Tina is nut place for any much con advisability, he is, of course, I mada the report.

now mentioned fren by the Lippel

at if we look back to a time when aty, as earlier than could otherwise have been donee afternoon with the Mall from the Kangor Mr.sharp was of opinion it was it might,

MARRIAGE, On the 28th Feb, at "Sans Souci,” Byculla, Bumbay, by the Rev. M. S. Gindall, OLOHON of Ezekiel Joshua Abrabia, Baq DAVID SAMOON, to FLORA, videst daughter.

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HONGKONG, MARCH 27TH, 1376.

FOLIO ESINTELLIGENUS,

March 25th A

each

Before JAMES RUSELL, Eaq,

LARGEST ON BOARD SET.

to his work,

BEFORE THE HON. C. MAY.

DISEASED MEAT

only what might have been expected to pro-ropean gentleman as it was being carriedRRIVAL OF-THE ENGJASHMALLhey ring. It is the castom of maty persons a fine e coquenos of this attempt to go de resled bag er packat, wbies is not opeurd until on its side breathing heavily, and evidently in s

We are glad to hear, on the Postmaster

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