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of duties as aff wing opiam. To understand it troops wero victorinas on the 21st. But, as horoughly, you must hear in mind that the many plages have been sat on fee, toegraph fiscal spare in Chian ia totally different from wires have been out, and a temporary office, and that of other civilised nations. There, the to be opened at Zakinoshita, Teatorday a batile wbele zorenpe you to ora common treasury, should have been fight between the troops and all the expenses of the country are paid and weurgents, the latter having advanced ne And the Gayeruore or the far ne the village of Alogi near Nagenk Of ons from it." hade of the rious deparbuvals are notores hands of the vold, that which marališd handsomely paid for their services that they towards Knomoto was commun led by Kirico, all work faithfully, and honestly for the State, that against Taurasti, Bruge, by Bilobara, But in China tho, provinces are treated as triund the third, wbish wade for Amakuss, by tary states to the Crauet. The man Murain Yesterday at 10.00 pm, the Tails daripa ny their posts and are bound to senil mar, which was obliged to stop a long way af their contributions annually to Peking, nocord the Kagoshima. const, Errived at Kobo baving ing to their abilities. Therefore whilst in the officials of the Kagoshima dockyard on uffice, they naturally endeavour to make money, heard. The War Minister is stopping Onko. as much and as honestly they on. As the The Finance Department has already spent transit tim bast present in vogue, importers about ade milliņu yen, in préparations for the Tiny the tariff duty on opium of Tip: 30 per mispaign. Trapps from Takmaski arrived in nioul, nad toe native dealers supply the various Tokio yesterday. Gunpowder was despatched markets is the interior through channels where frui Avoyihan in large quartitics, ILOIED they naujooted to the lightast tazes. If a The Choya Shimbun yelogram sent anduri 78 lese groedy than his neigbhours from Baginski at 155 pm, on the 21, laten nad is content with a smaller rate of likin as the butzte comment at 1.15 p. be is thereby benefited by encouraging rumored that a notion was circnlared from the larger quantity of opium to pase through bis Kagoshima Kemble through every ten is provines. For instanus, if the hatis find they Kiusbin, that Saigo Takamori purpoes making Guard supply poshow with opium chehose by is way to Tokio, where he wishes to present i shipping to Chiang wham likin is underate memorial to the government, in the head of an and thones transmitting by boats to Socchio, any. If that be true, the manifesto bust have WATOW, ANOZ & FOQCHOWYego (str.) they would rather do that, than send it through emanated from insurgents All the Imperial the Sonatow-Greek from Shanghai, although hody guards in Tokia had left for Kioto by tho the latter confo is the shortor. In the case the 21st ultimo, The Nagoya garrison has received Shaught the files divseither car duda their ordern 10-deepalob-decounts to the branch likin dues so as to bring them within the rates barracks of Osaka at Otsu. On the 19th altim oled at Offinking or to loose their revenue Cola. Sakuma and Shinta and toer others left: altogether. It is notorions that since Li Hong-agora at the head of two battalione," A detach hang became the Governor-General of Ohibli, meat of the Hiroshima gatrison left on the 14th La indretsed tikiu on foreign spiam hobe time for Youngachi, bere, however, no sigEN thereby grantly diuinished its impart at Tient. of disturbance have appeared. The K Min: ward Chelois and the inhabitants of Chili mate garzion troops consist of six battalions and Shantung now draw their supplies of ludian infuntex and our battalion of artillery, opium throng Chinainginstead of Tentoiu,and They have been joined by two battalions from Obufos ut Formarly: aaah, being the osse, opiem Kokara, this making nina baitalious ina is therefore, protects against the tesy of any Out of the Kagelin Konols saiale, three, exorasive Ilkin due by the notions of, and doni Nakamura, Takesuki, Oto, and, Tai pantion onget, Uus oficiale shemelves. So there, who happened to lie in Tokio, were lately. that to deprive them of the emolamonts of likin summoned to the Palies Station in ureed to as proposed by the Chefoo Convention which stop there. The Soiloandru bia kit Koba for they have been enjoying for the past ten to Saga. In Kagoshings about renty-men, whe ouhteen years, searetly at first, openly now, and had expired to semancinate Saigo and Kirino, til recently has been barassing not only were discovered and treated. They are nor opian but all other articles of foreign merobander examination at the Kenche
The Mad-Michi-Srimus The Sea and getting af for themselvos, and would be simply sun-kuuan are anchored Tanagur, ut ta encourage farther exactiona on opism passing the mouth of the barbour of Karahi, from one barrier to another in the interior, thoa river Kimono in Danka has lately been cissed en calling addition burden on the trade and to aniling ships; and vessels of Japanesy form of construction are prohibited to leave the crippliur it must effectually..
barbar of Osaka for the Southwest. The
dise, is to help the Imperial Government in
o
me paper states that should pay outbrack
ba streck five times, mar in Tokohama, the bill on the bill of lee
from Kumamoto. Tao governor and a few of his subordinates bad, returned to the late Kencho. A umber of the insurgents were encamped at Kosye: See the argents
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE. OPIUM
MONDAY; Sch
No change to not in the rates for Patru aud Bezarca, which are $5783 to $585 and 85874 to
FOR FRRIGIT APPETITO
TO BE DEBTATOME
Batterfield & Swire.
Hongkong Meyer & Co.Quick despatch.
Hongkong Yoga!, Hagedorn & Co.. Hongkong Vogel, Hagedorn & Comm Hongkong Rozario &. Go, in iii
PM, S. 8. Co..... p. 0. $.0. 8. 00...
aeru Mensagerice Maritime....... P. & U, SAN. Clou Hongkong Ytien Fat Hong .. Hongkong Remedios & Co. Hongkong Messagories Maritimes Hongkong P&O S. N. Ca.
Butterfeld & Swire Messageries Marit
· P. & O. S. N. Co Gilman & Co. Hongkong Wo. Pustan & Co. Hongkong Douglas Lapráik & Co.
4. ManG. Featon..
For Sale:
AY IE86.
0:
540 for the ordinary and select chests of the FIRST ARRIVAL OF SPRING GOODS, rapective kinds. Settlements of Mulwa ut 8550 with allowance from eighteen to twenty-night
tra
Os
LONDON
EXCHANGE.
Bruk Bille, on found
4/1
Bank Bilis, ut 30 days' sight. 4/11 Bauk Bitte, a Buonthe eight T Credits, at 6" mouths' night 42 Decamontary Bilia, at 8
months sight.
4/2 to 4/2 BOMBAT.Bunk.sight... nomion. CALOUTTAB, sight...... nominal. SRANGEAL
On
O
ON
Bank, sight..
Privato, 50 days' sigblom. 744
BRAKES.
Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Share
per cent. premium.
ehare,
Union Innrance Society of Canton-8620 per him traders'insurance Company's Shares
$1,925 per share.
hiness Insurance Company-206 per share. dongkong Fire insurance Company's Shares
-$526 por share.
China Fire Lusurance Dompany's Shares-8157}
per share, A Hongkong and Whampoa Dook Company's Hongkong, Danton, and Macau Stoamboat Co.'s
Sharo-47 per cent, discount
shanghai Staan Navigation Company-11s.
Sharon 13 per cent, discount
95 por share.
Hongkong Gas Opany's Shares-$75 per
abara
"TATE OF LOUISIANA.
NEW GOODS in etery Department of LADIES OUTFITTING.
SPRING SILES!:
A Nice Assortment of CHECKS and STRIPES, specially adapted to Spring Wear. BLACK SILES! PLAIN COLOURED
SILKS
SPRING DRESS GOODS.
The EMPRESS STRIPED MUHAIRS. STRIPED LUSTERS, PLAIN COLOURED LUSTRES, WASHING LAWNS. NEW MATERIALS in BLACK DRESA GOODS, for Morning or Ordinary Wear.
...
The EMPRESS STRIPED MUSLINA NIAGARA STII PËS, NEW SATINETE MUSLINS. FRENCH PRINTED MUSLINS. A Large Assortment of WASHING MATERIALS.
NEW PRINTS! A-Splendid Assortment of FanNCE and MAN CUESTER PRINTED, enr own registered Patterns Warranted Faut Colours,
In these times of progress if oar able Minister in his libentiune with the great alatesma Li Hang-banget the salubrious watering place of China, bias not been able to nhtain: ang
The Choya Shimab Bay-tolsgrun special advantages for the Opiam Trade, he should a lears have left it as it was without despatched from Karume at 3.50 on the acceptive à retrogressivo rasare, if he had, in 23rd olt, states that the insurgents bad advanced bis oupanity us the chief superintendent of quite close to Kamoto, where the imperial trade the slightest regard for the interest forces were in waiting to receive them for of the Govermeat and the merchants heel. In the engagement which ensued represents. Besides, Sir Thomas Wade must the seventh part of the teen was flestrayed. A har bein Cully aware that the growth of native telegram sent from Kobe at 11.35 p. on the apiem in Chinn in increasing annually, and 22nd, reports that, according to despatches re- 14 course of time bide fair to compete moet red from Karame no.6.10 p.m., the argente
had stopped their advance, and that a tremon enocessfully with the Indian drag. So that dona cannonading was beard apparently pro when the Chir.cas Government attempted to from a place distant about two put forward measure ao detrimental to the interest-lih repeats be should have counter noted it by bringing in a panter menour of the equalisation of duties on native and Indian opina alike. For why should the Indian opiumi be taxed double that oberged on native grown And why should the Chinese restling it the set.
The Akebono Shimbun saysThe Imperial tlement and enjoying the benefits of Maniai. pal Governmenta be exempted from the troops in the field at Kahiu consist of ten wherfage duse, while the foreigners pay Puttaliano ef, infantry, two battalions of artil Simply bonuse they are covered under thelery, and two battalions of polleo. This army Tross Commciation sex of The. 10,000 per will shortly proceed garest the insurgents... À ann, which is confessedly utterly inadequate saling vessel of Kagoshima, the Roy for the exormene trade carried on by the Chi.i has bead sized by the man-of-war Ringo kwa Ress. And why, way we ask, should the foreign off the coast of Huaka, Higo. A body of tracpa
́at Sakura," "Pakaenki, and halt a battulion of { steamers pay the tounge dage and those out the Utsuro Miya risan hava been ordered lected on the Chinese steamera revert to them to come to Tokie to fill the places of those who Indirectly (auch ho report, and why should the likin dues on goods carried by the Chinese have left for the South. atemers bo lighter than thors imported by froin the Auzaisho (Tupetia Palace). Bioting to travelling trader
The Nichi Nithi Shimbun says: A tebgree to travel
White Pepper-20 lige, at $16.40, by Wo NEW TRIMMED HATS and BONNETS,
from Paris. foreign vessels vloring cheo came to light states that Saigo, Kirius, Slupoliars, and others. lest sammer at Tientsin.) All these questions have been deposed from their respective ranks.
Seaweed-50 bandles, at $3.30, by Hing Ti
UNTRIMMED HATS and BONNETS. may be mowered some day; and while I admit
to travelling trader, that they are all anbjects of special appeal, I General Nodzo, at the bead of tour battalions,
NEW-RIBBONS, regret that tice and sprice do not permit their Fukuota on the 21st instant, and was Being dealt with in my present communication.pected to arrive on the 24th instant, at
Minaminozaki, which is situated about so I therefore allaða
all the Kagoshin ken, the entire provize of Stoma is more peoni than before.
them on pc sunt to point Japaarse wiles from Kuusmoto. There to out that aut autions on the part of the will preced to Takuse, where he expects to Chinese Government as showing marked partiality to her own subjects have rendered mest the insurgents. Two battalionu of attil. the Favonted Natioya Claus deneyin Tokio bave born ordered to leave for letter. And the frizers of futuro trenties will
Nouzenki.
The Mainichi Shimbun saya Na idle rumore
terrible
Hongkong Hotel Company a Suures-$173 por
abare,
binces Imperial Loan £99. Ex. fr. 130.
SALES ON MARCH 5TH AS REPORTED BY
USINESSE
White Ward pieces, at 355.00, by WODS Hing Obeasg to traclling trader.
Almonde--10 baga, at $23.50, by Kwong Hing Chong to travelling trader.
Maghniams-10 cases, at 355.00, bp Yes. Kre to travelling trader?
Blick Dates- buge, at Tla 2.7.3.0, by Wo
trader,
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE
Cao Naik FALCONER & Co.'s Boulartu)
Baenactor-24.M
·Bamanter-Lobinsona meta ad doen om
Baru.cz...
Therminati 12,3,
Thermometer-1.3. Thermometer. (Wet bulb) Thegoanmetet .. (Wet baby Thermonėjeľmi r...{Wet bulb)......
Therúgaster-Wikizwen (ovor, night),
WHITE QUILTINGS, MARSELLAS, PIQUES, SPRING COSTUMES AND WRAPPERS. SPRING HOBIERY.
PLAIN STRIPED SILK HOSE. WHITE and STRIPED LISLE THREAD
HOSE.. WHITE and STRIPED COTTON BOSÉ.
SPRING SCARVES and TIES. COLLARS and 'CUFFS.
LLAGES BA
FEATHERS,
FLOWERS.
Budua 30,20€
30,269
A Large Stock of BABY. LINEN and LADIES UNDERCLOTHING.
By
ASZ
A BUNGAÃ'A EXTATS.
BANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE
"COMPANY...
do well not to obtain for their subjects any
in relation to the waiter of Kagoshina willbe faveritisa shuơn by Ching to other foreign natious, but to embrace those that are accorded published in our papere. So we will turn nur ich an nuderased manner to her own.people..sico Tikamori has out as yet derhed pen to a merely locut discussion and any thir In sonclusion, I would suggest ant those why tief whether he be a rabel ora loyalist, We are interested in the Opisa Trade shoald and all pur contributors are sure that he ie the nemorative, the Viseroy of India and through most leynt and mecitorious throughout hin the Forcigo Uffice, nežting for:"their ob- jections to that clause of the Chefos Convention Japan He supports par natisnal honor and hich affecte oplum, with a view to securing ftanded the government: No one alat has given
us so good an example of loyalty. Bai now wen Tejection
Handa kw whether he is about to declars! brineeif werebelor: loyalist, the present] THE SATSUMA INSURRECTION........... Troublesomò times fa. Kagaabisa. Mr. Saigo The Japan Gazette 23rd ult, saya: Latters over, oin desire to disseminare
1 Undersigned Agents are in receipt have now evidently reached a pimex; end the poison, through the country by exclting young justructions from the Board of Directors, Iusporial forces are definitely pitted against the men to rise against the government; bakuthorizing them to issue Policies to the extant insargcute in the Bold sort of romantic in the contrivy would be most anzibar et 210,000 on any one First-clues Risk, or to sympathy is often felt by foreigner for the bold to do good service, Would it be part the extent of £15,000 on Adjoining Riske st olanaman 'who have watched innovation acize of the concaut of a loyal oan to pay so atten Current Enter upon and relegate to the lamber room of anti-tion to the present state of affairs in Bu soon? A Dissonnt af 20% allowed; quity, one by one, these institutions which feudal We shall be intuli disappointed in the confidenbe Japon bald most dear. From their province we have reposed in him if he gives no sigo. they have watched with dismay the march of Bat if he does not care to do so we get suy 48 Hongkong, 6th Jungary, 1875. refour in the Governmaat, in the Army, tue that his dwelling in Kagoshima produses n bad Mary, the Judiastore, the Treasury, and eres effect. He must remember that whan her BARAVIA SKA AND FIRE INSURANCE in sucial life. They alone, favoured, probably signed bia post and retired to Kugoshima, s
COMPANY, feared, by the partens Government, have been large number of officials and troops in Tukio exceptionally privilege. In their territory followed bid, bazing resigned their places. Igents for the above Company, are pre alone things were allowed to remain very mash | Kagoshima he establisaed actuele for thao,
a they were before the restoration. Bot, at where they have formed a Jurge society and parnd to grant Inmorances as follows:- length, mring that the Government innreased in the Gakko-to. These men have risen, nga nat atrength daily that reform wag radical and the Government antliorities. Bat. Mr. Saigo Policies at durront rates, payable either here, orbed adily award, instead of, as they showe no desire to put them down. We and in Londou, or at the principal ports of Indie, probably hoped and thought it would, falling our countrymen moch fear that be will no Australia, and the Euat. into contempt with the people from its longer retain his bonorable reputation as a cargorums to embrace everything foreign | loyalian
they bare turned" from a condition of silen
or. contemptuous disapproval into one of
-arined vɔpositron. They have waited too long.
THE WAR IN ACHEEN.
Too revelation effected in the hearts and minds The" following intelligence in translated by
of the people of all, olasses of the empire by the Straits Times From the Handelsblad of the wester vivilisation in the couree, of the last 10th February
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.,
Undersigned having been appointed
MARINE RISKS.
A BROKERAGE, of THIRTY-THERE and ONE THIRD PER CENT will be allowed on all LOCAL RISKS.
FIRE RISKS..."
DRESS MAKING!
On or about 8th inst.:
Quick deapatch. Quick despatok..
Kiniak dospatah.
On 18th inot 3 .. JOn 2nd proz, at 3 F.M. "On 8ib ̃ ̈ínat,, at noon.
JOn 15th inst., at noon..
To-morrow, at daglight, Quick despatth Quick 'doapatobu Quick despatchi
Quick despatch..”
Quick despatch.
Quick despateb.. Quick despateli. Quick doopate Tomorrow, at daylight. On 8th inat, at P.M.
Vessels on the Berth.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND FOOCHOW,
THE Stip
"TESSO,"
Captain Prichard, will be despatched for the Above Porte 20-MORROW, the 7th instant, ut Daylight
For Freight or Passage, upply to
DOUGLAS LA PRAIK & Co. 857 Hongkong. 5th March, 1877. -
FOR BANGKOK.
THM Steamship
TH
RAJANATTIANUHAR,"
G. T. Hopkins, Commander, will be despatched for the above Part TO-MORROW, the 7th Marob at Daylight.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
TUEN FAT HONG.
Agents. 893 Hongkong, 27th February, 1877.
FOR SHANGHAL
THE Steamship
"HESPERIA, Captain Johannson, will ressive immediate da spatch as above.
For Freight or Pasespe, apply to
WAL PUSTAD & Ou Agento
327 Hongkong, 27th February, 1877. ... OORAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON, víð SUEZ CANAL,
THE Company's Steamship
2
"PATROULUS “
will be despatched on or about the 8th instant,
-For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. 324 Hongkong, 55 Marob, 1877.
NOTICE:
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGELIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANUAIS.
THE Company's Steamship TANAIS." Ocmusudant Reynier, will be despatched for
- YOKOHAMA shortly after the arrival of the next Fransa Mail.
H. DU POUEY,
351 Bougkong, 3rd March, 1877.
NOTIC
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.
THE Company's Steamship
Agent.
" PEI-HO " Comapandant Léintre, will be despatched for SHANGHAI
Our DASMAKER has reccatly arrived from : England, bringing the latest fashione.. From shortly after ber arrival from Evropo, the expérience shy has had in boer Landon houses, she is quite perfect in Beling and stylẹ altogather new to this Dolony.
-
MILLINERY by a T382-CLASS BAND
SAYLE AND 00, VICTORIA EXCHANGE, QUEEN'S ROAD AND STANLEY STREET,
HONGKONG:-
AND AT SHANGHAL
FOR SALE.
Agent.
E. DU POUBY,
.352 Hongkong. 3rd March, 1977.
STEAM TO YOKOHANA. [HR.P.&O.S. N. Co.'s Steamship THE
"MALACCA**
will leave for the above place shortly after the arrival of the Steamship Geclong with the next
Baglish Mail. A. MOIVER,
Superintendent. 553 Harighong, 3rd March, 1377.
STEAM TO SHANGHAI:
Aattoobed & Horas-Power, Fitted wit
VERTICAL BOILER, with ENGINE E. &. U. S. N. Do.'s Steamship
"GEELONG” will leave for the above place about 24 hours after ber arrival' with the next English Mail.
A. MOIVEL
Superintendent. 354 Hongkong, 3rd March, 1877.
FOR SHANGHAL
Governor, and complete in all its parts.
Apply to
A, MILLAR & to. 1706 Hongkong, 28th Oolobor, 1876.
JANDIR TENNENT'S ALE and
PORTER.
DAVID CORSAR & SONS THE Steamship Marohant Navy Navy Bollod Long Flar Crówn
·CANVAS.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & O». tf 1130 Hongkong, 11th May, 1987; ---
NOW ON SALE.
IMPERIALQUARTO,
**MACGREGOR," Captain Newell, shortly expected from London and Singapore, will receive immediate despatch 35 above.
For Fraight or Passage, apply to
GILMAN & Co
Agents. 314 Hongkong, 24th February, 1877.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
J
FOR SHANGHAI,
ulicios granted on First-class Buildings to ENGLISH AND CHINESE DICTIONARY, ating Cargo and Passengers a through rates a tent of $2,000, ****
A DISCOUNT of TWENTY PER CENĖ, (807)
RUSSELL &:00.
.
WITH THE PUNTI AND MANDARIN PRONUNCIATION.
for HANKOW, Nisaro, and FORTS in
JAPAN. "
"ULYSSES".
will have immedlite despatch auubove,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIEBED & SWIRD, Agents: 272 Hongkong, 15th February, 1877.
FOR ILOILO.
A1 Spanish Sohooner
"UNION,"
Vessels on the Berth.
NOTICE:
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES PAQUEBOTA PORTE FRANCAIS.
STEAM FOR SAIGON SINGAPORE, BATAVIA POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMALIA, PORT SAID, NAPLES, AND MARSEILLES;
FONDICHERRY, MADRAS, AND
GALOUTTA..
ON
THURSDAY, the 8th March, 1877, with IGRE Commandant BRUNET MAILS, FASSENGERS, BPROIE, and VERGU, will leave thin Port for the abova places.
Cargo and Specie will be registered for Lon don as well as for Marseilles, and scoopted-in transit through Marseilles for the principal places of Europe.
Shipping Order will be granted till hood, Cargo will be received on board until P.M Spesie and Parvals: uzil-3 PM. on tho 7th Marob, 1877, (Parcels are not to be sent on boards they must be left at the Agency's Office Contents and value of Packages are For further particulars, apply at the Com pany's Office..
H. DU POURY,
Hongkong, 2nd March 1877.
ADIO,..
Agent.
STEAM POR SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, MALTA BRINDISI, ANOONA, VENICE, MEDI TERRANEAN PORTS, SOUTHAMPTON AND LONDON,
BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALOUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA. THE PENINSULAR AND OBIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Steamship "TRAVANCORE." Usptain BARATT. will leave this on THURSDAY, the 15th Maroh, at Noon,
For further Partionlara, apply to
A. McIVER. Saperintendent. Hongkong, 2nd March, 1877.
U.S.. MAIL LINE.
PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVER† LAND RAILWAYS AND TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO,
THE U.S. Mait Stanmor ALASKA will be I despatched for San Francisco, via Yoku- barbe, on THURSDAY, the 15th March, 1877, at 3 ... taking Passengera and Freight for Japan, the United States, and Europe.
Through Passenger Tickets and Bills of Lading are issued for transportat a to Tako haos and other Japan Ports, to San Francisco, to ports in Mexico, Central and South America. and to New Fork and Borope, vil Overland Railways.
A Staamer of the Mitan Bisht 5.3. Company will leave Shanghai, via the Inland Sea Porte, about me date, and make close connection at Tokobama.
At New York. Passengers have selection of various hoes of ateamers, to England, France, and Germany.
Freight will be received on hoord nntil 4P.a. un the 14th proximo, Parcel Packages will be toceived at the Office nntil 35 PM, inme day: olt Parsal Packagos skonið beinarked to ed dreas in fall; value of sains is required.
For farther information as to Passago and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 16, Praya Central,
RUSSELL & Co.
Agenta
Hongkong, February 21st, 1977. OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STRAM SHIP COMPANY.
| TAKING THROUGH VARGO AND PAS SENGERS FOR THE UNITED STATES
AND BUROPE,
IN CONNECTION WITH THE
Post Office Notifications.
Aviall olono
For Swatów, Amoy, and Facebow-For Yorse, to-day, the 6th instant, at a F.M.
For Bangkot.-Per Rajanathanuḥár, ta day, the 6th instant, at 5 PM.
For AmorPar Emeralda, on Thursday, the Shipetant, at 1.00 ...
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET, The French Contraut Packet "TIGKE" will be despatched on THURSDAY, the Sth March, with Maile to and through the United Kingdom and Europe, vid Marsalles; to Saigon, Eingapore, Batavia, Gallo, Tondi and Alexandris.
The following will be the hours of closing the Mail, &c.
WEDNESDAY, 7th Maron,
5 P., Money Order Ofis elus, Port Ofica elosen reap the NIGHT Box, which ramzine open all night
THURSDAY, 8h March, ".
7 A Post Ofoe opens for aule of
Stamps, Registry of Letters, and Post- ing of all enrrespondence,
10 AM Registry of Letters counce,
11 A., Post Office closes except for Late,
Leitere
11,10,Ltters Cont Letters only) address:
et to the United Kingdom or to Singa pore may be posted on payment of Late Fee of 18 cents extra postage, until
11,30A.M. when the Post Offics CLOSES
ontirely.
MAILS BY THE ENGLISH PACKET.
The malish Contract Packet TRAVAN- CORE will be despatched with the Mils For Europe, c., os THURSDAY, the 15th instant. The following will be the bonra of elasing the, Maila, &o.
WEDNESDAY, 14th instant.
5 P.M., Money Order Ofise slas
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•fore than even the well-trained troops and wall: couple of impurkaat positions on the past, að tanzed men-alr of the Government. They that we are now pisters of the const hue Fora bave to combat the newly awakened intelligeco Krang Raya and Kwan Lots to Gighin. From of the nation which has seen the practicnl the telegrams and publié by the Government in advantages of freedom over servitude, of learn the Javasche Caureal in forwarder by átta the ing over ignorance, of enlightenment over newspapers here, it appears that our troops ou bigotry, of light over darkness Thay need not the th Jaonary last, fanded of two places tungine that, oven ahould they nascaed to overrung Boys had Qin Lob, where no zaist sarving the present Government, they wouldance was offered, the enemy boing apparently plunge Japan again in the oondition from surprise A Krung Raya no place was found which it was commenced to be reared a quarter aurcably for a fort. Colond sun der Heyden, of a century ago Reactionary revolutions are took up a position at half ass hour'a mareb from THE SECOND COLONIAL SEA AND the host prinsiple hitherto tu tained. The bypo- only em manufri when they are arrayad against Kwale Loh. According to our correspondant the abuses of reform, never against its bonefits. Asteen the bivound was twice, Brod upon The campaign bag ommenced in earnest curing the sight. On the 27th, solemn Even if the Imperial troops sustain a obook marched from Kotta Hajah across the mountaine or two at the commencement of operations their to off on juuation, with a def. Heyde'sHE Undersigned, having been appointed
Agents in Hongkong for the above Com altimate encodes need not be doubted of. Tho cufuung the latter in the meantime had insurrection any bean serious as if Ima ben coontoitred the neighbourhood, aut found pany call SPECIAL ATTENTION OF long brewing, but its imminence has been fure. Cupone Launga arengly garcisoned, TheFFERS to the low rates of premium Been by the Govorument, who, there is every custy offered no revistage is the mountains, courged for ali ater riake, besides which a
rokerage of THIRTY-THREE and ONE. We work in eo couplete. that a reference i evidence, bas been fully prepared. It pow renthe, onlara effected their janetiga on the mains to be seen, whether, as we sinoerely hope, 28th. By this time the panic which had already1ED FER CENT. (33) will be allowed its pages enables a person who under they are strong enough to cope wit's it as bet in anting the Acinuese became ginter, and risks to ports in China, Japan, the Paupstade Bglish to communicate effectively succesfully an say did with the laser troubles they routed Lauga, On the 30th ours, and the Struts. On risk to a ofher with patives who understand nothing but Chir, C. Grove, Master, will load here and will have of Bage und Kamu-moto.
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indispensable to all Europeans residing in For Freight, apply to An uction bus cestoly taken place. The fort of Taku Pays, from which the 8th butthNT. (15%) only.
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VOGEL, RAGEDORN & Co. Hechi Shimbuye that is resulted in complete lion bad formerly feen repalaed. The relat
Agents, plains subjecte fully with which very few in-
284 Hongkong, 16th February, 1677. deed of thes, are perfectly acquainted. To
FOR LONDON. victory for the Imperial troupe. In the same ace here was great. The place was taken at paper we read-Acording to information the cost of four privates killed and twelva
parties reasdent-in-bagland and interested in received from Kiuto, the Deijo kuwan will wounded twelve cannon word captured. On THE LONDON ASSURANCE. Chinn it cannet but be invaluable ccasionally. THE A1 British Ship temporarily meet there. The Ministers of the the 1st General Dieront returned, altogether
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Chinese characters, and Medhurst's Enghoh diato despatch.OR Mikado's palace, in Kioto, where they had an Furthur particulare ure still wanting, The
and Chinese Dictionary about 100,000, whilat
For Freight, apply to
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255 Hongkong, 6th February, 1877. day. All orders to reation to the Kogation but shot
words, and upwards of 600,000 Phinese charas- expedition wi iesue from the Aikado's court. garrison troops at Acheen
retera. Again, despite all bo grammas and
FOR MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY. cther slementary works as yet "published, the 11.B. British Barque student of this diffienlt Isogange absolutely ma borequires examples to display the various appli
cations and litteris dich Captain Joiner, Wil bass 2 quote drapster Love ono general meaning. Of these examples for the above Ports, (this work contains more han five tim
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TBARS, and enjoys the largest bond fde cires. | was discovered, HUZARIO & Co. shot.
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The withe of all the rivers are watched by (of hits servant to a trial, whd felt a bundľul et polica". On the 18th instant, the bfiteui-Bank gold on: bis table," "Of course, you coasted Poliplessened for sume not exceeding £5,000, Bent about 700,000 yen to Osaka for the use of it 7" queried oue of bio feinda. " Counted it P: ¦ on reasonable terms. the War Depzelments. A telegram from Kurume repeated Lession, rather embarroezed, ⠀ * Wall, gent at 240 a,, yesterday sofa that the Imperial · na; I forgot tline"
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