NOW READY FOR SALE. THE
HE CHRONICLE AND DIRECTORY
FOR 1877. (With which is incorporated
... DIRUOTORY"
This Comprehensive Work, now in the FIFTEENTH YEAR of ita ostatence, has been compiled from the Bees and Most RelADER Sorzone, and no paine bave been spared to renderit COMPLETE in EVERT RESPECT.
THE CURRENCY QUESTION
TO THE EDITOR OF THE "PAILY PRESS,”
Do á bong, n
SINO TODD firewood dealer,
charged by Obenaz Afous rib etsaling dome of his wood, was mateneed to forty-eight, hoge kolitary confinement in gioli
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the line would not be one of great length, and 1
mises rodently occupied by the Great Northern orphans, that the Catholic-miemtonaries kuva | COMMERCIAL PROSPLOTS OF EGYPT. it is corteioly got on the ten coast. At the DEAR ME EDOpIn your article on the
Tolexraph - Company. One of tho wounded (saved are over 200, There are four orphainges A correspondent of The Tinca,, writing, from combatants has altos dad, and his body was more for boys and three for girla. One of those Alexandris on the Slat March saya i-The an- same time it is quite possible that un agent ourron queption te morging von have
deposited for nearly twenty four hours at tho was opened last September, as we foresaw the notinosmant by telegraph in The 25me of the of the Chinese Government has been to fallen into error ha stating that the Chairman
adans of action, surrotiaded by several hundred consequence of the faming Nearly all thead farmal opening by the Khedive it the Fresh. CHINA Manila to purchase timber for the exten- that the communication from the Govern Juhn Milure, a seaman nd the British ship bojnterested in the satisfactory (query, pecé aharge on our mission, even after the scarcity 9th April next must have interested all we
of the i÷bàrder of Commerce meeting tatad
dissausolate relatives, all of whom protested to orphana, especially the pagans, will remain ha a water Canal from Oairs to lake Timsah, on the sion of the Woesung railway. That little meat, was marked" private. I wne Chairman Canaan, was charged kitu drankounvas and niary) settlement of the affair. An inquest has bas erased. Besides these, many asking babes Tomember the story of the Suez Guzal, Te line has yielded such satisfactory results that at the meating referred to, and my rescilos drawing skaffe to P.0. White
pinca boon beld, but wa'ore not informed is to were distributed amongst per Obristian families abortion at de oclcieni chemo te schafoll KELANA AUSENTINee prmoner, aki été he did not know wine, vier gera to batteur fand to the muting, but a great poción dial in a low. M. de Lesena lent considerable importante. In there is every rosaɔu to believe it will be speaker who had mentionel that the Okan he was doing, being dronk at the time, wa Moderata supplies of new Congan have been days Happily they received the grace of addition to the junction of the two seas, he pra extended to Suochow. The railway has mot ber did not roprment the public, and lint a fined $1,3 LISATU MASONIC received during the week from the Fehling. Pan bantiem hefore their death,
poned that a large freshwater gazal from the with no opposition from the people, and the us with that tho Chamber had nothing to do, charged with drunkenness, was fund 50 cents. How, and other adjacent districas bal with the gathered in many places. There are foriy-aiz Bosphorus, o id to secure the Company the
meeting of the public ought to have been onlled,
Malemol ⠀⠀ Gomes, ⠀ • stövard, unemployed. | Yong, Suey Kut Kica Ning, la, Tune, Tung Will the month of July, no era den he Nile should communicate with the Egyptian officials gruntest objection to it seemed to the Chamber had been addressed and bad to Human Kook, a man on board of the exception of a tow contract chope of Pehling, Catholic räission stations in this Provinco, in profit of the 11 4 well as the through traffo consist in the fear that it would be foreign réply on behalf of itself. German hark Elios Riopiers, was fired 50 cents and a obop of superior Pan Zang sinos celled which halp is needed. A preant wa hara subsidiary objects were to be also served by this v
The letter from the Colonial Government was for drankenness, and ordered to pay 50 cent for at The 40 por plant (short), not a single paral other masang that those generonely granted us by fraalwater branoli: The desert through which owned property. Now that it has been not marked prints, ind must have been obair birer ka pa kaj je da ga je of really fine leaf has yet arrived. The toas on the charity of the Banghai, Committen Theit would pass would be brought andor cultiva Acquired by Government their prejudices misunderstood if any semark of mine gave an
ASSAULTING THE FOLICE offer compris ordinary mediam to ordinary fine ordinary, means, which reach us from Europe on, Water would be applied for purposes against it have bean sensibly modified, and impression that it was, Yours faithfully, Chung Ang, a ohuis daclia, was charged by descriptions and we regret to aid that the through the ooieties for "The Propagation hoth of drinking and of irrigation to all the PALANKARA W. KESWlOK. 2.0.40, with or using a disturbance in Bridges goality is again most disappointing Peblings of the Faith and the Holy Infancy, are district along the enmal, as well as to the various no doubt the fact that it has proved a paying.
Hongkong, 28th May, 1877.
Street and with asanlting him while in to Pau Tonga and Sa Yones are admittedly second I barely infioient for our ordinary expenses. 1 towar of Port Said, Ismailia, and Suez, The speculation bas bad its due share in producing
escoution of his duty, Printer was sentenced rate, while the yield from other districts is at sannot say precisely what amount of money plavi, as dey and, was not carried out. Political this result. Had the first railway in Ching
HAUN TUNG WAD NOSPITAL, to seven days hard inboard
best only tenol to the growth of laut menvon, would sudice to carry over our anffering Chries engous against such a property being in the TO THE ELITON. OF THE DAILY PRESS
A FEROCIOUS DOG.
Under these circamakancse, il ia somewhat sur-tians till the new orops come in; and, as I have bands of the French ware arged, the Goverať turned out a pecuaiary failure there would
Sra--Will you be good expagh to dievod tlio Lam Ataol,a sorvant in the China Diepassary, prising to find an active business in progress above mentioned, #ssball have to take care of meet undertook the proposed canal, and, in the have been small hope of their general introspecial attention of His Excelleney the o-entraet Anno P. Sasthru, a widow woman, Considerable shipments of thead low case teas the orphans whom wo have roosived. I biaki meantime, the water supply of the Brez Canal: duction being accomplished for a long time to veror to the following from your police reports residing at No. 1, Old Bailey direct, for allowing have boat already effected-vik Hongkong, and however, ther sith three thousand inela nors, district was maintained by a small canal from
an namazzled teroolens dog to be at large which per steamship Daedalion to Londen dirent; we shall be ebis to pull through, if the new orop the large conduit ab Zagzing. come. Great radit is due to the projectore. In the case in which a woman was charged bit bim and tore bis trowsers.
in this morning'e paper i
while a still large quantity has been secured by is good,
Intorost in the mattor was only abort-lived. of the pioneer lino for selecting a good route with purchasing a girl for the purposes of pros The complainant said he was going with a buyera either on torma to be subpoquently ar-
FIER PAOLO DE MARON The success of the Maritimò Canal was com and for the determination with which they titution, Inspector Les aid the girl had cops latter to Mr. Thomas Ide Bowler, when the dog ranged; or at prices which, allowing for tu Why is of the Order of St Francfe,
plata, and people forgot all ahogs the proposed higher exchange and freight now raling, are but, N. C. Daily News. ERAS pletely changed her story: Es was of opinion flow at him. carried out their ashome.
water communication with the Nile, which was that the authorities of the Tong Wan Hospital Mr. Thomas Ido Bowler said that the dog was little, nader Izet vensch's opening races. There
to attract the commerce of Egypt. The work; had allowed the witness to be tampared with. · an ill-tempered one, and on three occasions had je nome, apcertainty in regard to the sotual
SOOLOOA however, was undertaken, and bas very slowly It will naturally ooour to His Broollooey to attacked him, and he had complained to the prices paid, but the following are currently The Diário de Manila of the Elst ult states advanced towards completion. It has now been by Mouare LITTLE & Co., in their review of wolf what on earth the Tung Woh or any other owner several times. The owner promised that reparted to be corrast, viz: For Pehlings Tla, that the Spanish Government, being fully awars-endowed with new interest by quiet puropass of
hospital bud to do with the mattor, and it the dog should be seat nway.
20 to 3; Sa Tuna fla, 2 to 4 og Buwa of the difficulties attending applying to the the whole undertaking by the Suez Canal Com would be well to suggest to him the advisability Fined $1, and ordered to pay $1.25 cents to T. 19 to 21 and Savy Kuts Ms. 21 to 24 Sooloo amb pelago, the administrative Exatem pany. With his peun! oleurons of vision, M. of seeking for information as to the objects and the complainant as compensation.
(abort). The follumuz figures show reported which answered so well in the Philippines, de Lcesops, enw how importons the acquisition arrivals and settlements of the newleaf to date intends to Lesre the solution of the Booloo ne; nor does he shrink from telling the world the Registrar-General-fours, &ọn
Total arrivals of Peblios Congon, 56,000 boxes; problem to time, free trade, free lamignition, of its importando. The inangaration of the Settlements Pealing Congo, 38.000 bozes and extension of spltivation. The island of mal was postponed at his request until after ba Total arrivals of Country Congo, 20,200 sheets; Baloo bring fortile und lightly timbered offura alamin incndation, in order that greater.soleas Settlements Country Congon, 11,000 cheste aide fleld for the energies of immigrants; niży way be kivan to the affair. This purchase Total arrivals of Pan Yong, 15,000 hall-aberta. The Sultan, who, withsat any moral or misterial by a French company Laenty years ago would force. Hves in the interior of that, lard, is, have been opposed diplomatically, but now THE FAMINA IN SHANTUNG however, an obstacle to progres there, but it is Froook intinenas in Egypt is not diegreento Trazalation of a latter from the Roman Canay to drive him out without any real exertion to the English Government.. Meanwhile M. thalie Bishop of Sbantong
and compel him to tako refacé, amongst his de Lesseps has already pontrapted for anal SALE CY CHILDREN.
Kokke Tai-nan-foo, 30th Apri, 1877 Bornsan subjecte, whom the Spanish land and dredging and widening- us are, nequeary to Wong Alvu sad Chen Aho, two, married DEAR MR. FERGUSSON, bupe that yon naval forces intend to let alone so long as they condor the canal fit in every way A8 A women, were, charged with offering for sale a have nirendly received my letter of 16th instant, do not takes a liking for piratical adventure The means of transit, witbant transhipment, of obild four years of age, named ma and I therefore do not repeat here what I wrote sanitary condition of the Spanish settlement at the produce of Upper Egypt The political P.C. 222 said he saw the second prisoner in.. Yesterday, Sunday, at aino o'clock in the Sooloa is improving, and although the Go-pect of the acquisition la lost fa-the autem- Market atteet offoring, the child for sale, and be morning, just as we were going into Charob to vorument is of opinion that everybody in plation of the manifest commercial advantag asked bar where she got him, and she said a chanut High Mass, your letter of the 17th Soulon may now trade with whom they like or The canal is absted to be able to bring under woman gave her the child so sell, and led him to arrived, and I was thus able to loustarely they like it will become necessary after a sultivation 100,000 fedānns (acres) of desert, in the first priaunor, who admitted that she had, offer ne the Holy Bariton Jan ons gunda Dine, le secrieffe fe whatonucunts Three or faddition to safiying, abundant water, to the
sanefotora Yesterday was for us a day òt | dires, · Booloo can contribute to defray the distriat slang ila whole.sonra of a mile and he took them 1020 ountedy.
She dret prisogar srid the great foods utdantzabit:SingE-LOVIN The morning we recuered general expenses incurred on its nocount. Jantan had washed the mother and child out of the syrae which the Committee saat us, and in their home and they had no place to go to ntal the evening a most abundant rain fell from nine they would be glad to get rid of the child. She to eleven o'clock, which has revived the grain therefore took the old with the view of finding crops that had commenced to shrivel up owing a bonae for it in Hongkongn
So the grass drought, and which lowered the The case was remanded until the 29th instant prion of all grain immediately, as the autumnal
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crops can now be sown - May God be blessed Cha Aluk, usplured, was charged by the for evertuore, our sond Father, who, while he
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A SHORT time back we noticed some remarks
lains of this institution elsewhere than from
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MAA PJOKPOCKET,
Wong Ashi, a coolis was charged by Choi Aleony, a head coolie, with picking his pocket of a dollar whilst he standing at a bean sort stall in Taiwan-street, and alea with asandising him on the head with a brass-anded bamboo
A con goolie oorroborated the ovidence of the three month hard labe Pressator, and the prisoner was sentenced to
Treaty Forbs of China, Japan, and the Philip-Chins, but that it almost induces the native do-operation or the part all who are sulestealing twojackets and a pair of trowsers from the typhus je raging. On the away on a second voyage, again accompanied by riobes of the Delta le away to the east. Tam,
inea.
Fides that if no change is made in the mode of
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the hospital and baring. them-concealed under
cinted by those who frequent it. The enter to give it: the hall is evidently mnal appror his own at 6am. this morning. The prisoner Tt alan includos a mons of useful information { cultivation or packing it is a mere question of tulamenta have, a rule, been walk attended. had been visiting a friend in the hospital.
He was sentenced two months bard labour.
Rebore James RUSSELL, Esq. —
kind.
in addition to that usually feend is works of the time when China will be ousted from the field The larger Diratory contains the different entirely. The statistics show that while up to Treaties and Gunrentious made by Chins and 1875 tao incrcnged demand for tea in Great int Japan with fomig countrice, tezeber Bangi by both Ching and India tariors Acts, Ordinances, and Regulation re. lating to Commerce and Shipping. It is farther embellished with
thanks to those who hare taken part in them, and the committee desire to express their hearty and to invite all who are willing to do so to The committee would mention that donation books, magazines, abi papers for the "reading rovin will be very sadoptable, Eter desire to expose there thanks the proprietore of the Daily Press and Chins Mall for papere supplied free. The committes feel confident but they may make a further appost to the erality of the community in support of the institution.
PUBLIC JAMBLING,
In this city
the tea, son of 1876, bearing upon the increased consumption of Indian tos in the United Kingdom. In his commercial report on Shanghai, recently issued, Sir WALTRE MUST tales occasion to comment upon
Hongkong, 28.b May. 1877, the same subject. Fifteen years ago the
HONGKONG TEMPERANCE HALL. growth of tea in India was, he says,pho-following is the report of the Hongkongoing pi regarded in the light of an experiment Temperance Hall Committee; rather then as a movement destined in Hall have to lay before the subseribers & State The L'ommittee of the Hongkong Temperance short time to furnish, one of the main ment of Accounts for the period ending 30th staples of the country's exports. Nor was it April, 1877. The amoant of ashecriptions had anticipated, when the first plantations under doratione received in $1,086.31. The sum of $868.45 bas been expended.in furniture, and Europoas supervision were laid down in $200 aan pianette Narly 26 pat gant, or say Assam, that the Indian tea would so speedily $168.45, has been written off for depreciation of the general furniture, and the nucouus now come into serious competition with the Chius stands at $900. The sum of 8296.10 bas boen finda mbis hoc, hazazer, Leon the case. Tharpauded in agent ozpinaán, binh ipal
to ezpart of forefron Calcutta has grown from aundry repairs, onrpentering, gasfuing; do
will also afford a meins öfcommunisation ke- | 1,300,000lb. în 1861, to 25,000,000lb. in 1876, and gratuities to the present manager in
say, fixed pay. Of this sums the committed buvo
tween a large trast, of the riebest, portion of it was, we believe, some 30,000,00016. Last wchten off $158.05 The working account
Egypt and the ocean highway.. The wealth of BALLOON ASCENT IN JAVA, year, and it will probably be about $5,000,000 shows a profit of $41.03, but unpaid apocals
Upper Egypt, the grain, the benos, und sogar, amount to $176.51. Profit and lose account
A correspondent of the Strails Times, miting | will be put on board Wife bonts and married in b. shis year, Consal MaDaar is evidently shows a delat in conseqacuee of the aus wrii.
from Bateria on the 6th inst, says you the same bottoms to Temallia. A mare glinen have probably received the description witten at the map of Egypt will show how advantage. of opinion that the increase in the production ten off furniture and special expenses ergeed-
by Professor Rafna Gibbon Wells, the American ons this new water way, will prove to all who are of Indian tea shows not only that it has in the prot on the working accouch. The
aeronant, of his rat balloon voyage in Java, not harried in the shipment of their produce. With brief descriptions of Hongkong the bocomo a formidable rival to the product of salt of the first year's experiment, and hope for watolmaz at the Tang Wab Hospital with chastises as, akili extcode his mercies: towards which ocopied on April 22nd, you will doubt Bince the Osnopas brezɑh wan choked, AiezAD-.
committee feel generally satisfied with the re-
leas be loterested to learn that he is now dria ta only at bagis in the Libyan, desert. The 37th instant, I karned that in a hoare close by Mr.O. J. Servais of the Café des Colonies. The Port Said, and Damisita are crographically the this residenes there were a great many sick ungent took place this morning, May 6th at 10 natural ontlets of Egyph and Isicailla naget 194 people, and I went to see them and found five clock from the Caé des Dolonise. Sinco osire a great impetus from this new caaf, The families in the place, of whom fifteen person the first ascent, Profeuse Wella bas enlarged ble Suez Canal dues may be beavy the water trarsit were afflicted with the foyer. I gave me alme balloon, until it now possesses a capacity may be slow, but goode from this district st to those who were in great want, ont of the capable of carrying up a number of passengers, over 30s, a ton carriage to Alexandrie, and money you sent me; and then went to see some but the Bateria gas is heavy and there is some speed at such a price is very dearly bought. Unan Aluk, a quolia, was anorged by P. pagnas implored blessings on their unknown supplying the city at the same time. Jget he send an alone tako the new road. Allthe steam other houses where thera meresint; and all those dificulty in obtaining the quantity required and At present, however, grain, beans, and cotton. with sonducting a gambilag table at the Townenofactors. After this, other pagano camas to fore starting this morning when the car was presses are at Alexandria, and cotton for the malbee bambou shed erected for a theatre The dak me to help them and their sick families, being attached, a breeze sprang up which dar-present la ante to go that way. That city is not prisoner, it appears, was convicted before, and whisht also did Up to the present time, caly ried the giant balloon about with, its immense only the historical capital, but it is the bette now said be thought gambling of ouab thostres two persone in my residence have best aftkozod volume of imprisoned gas fua mauner quite of trade, the terminus of the railway system. was allowed;
He was septensed to twenty-one day hart typhus, and only four in the gigs orphan- torrifying to many of the apcetatora. In the the end of the falimandish Canal, and now ite age; bat aldoug-gia-lso the fever bat been ter meantime, Professor Wells, who is a man of true barbour is rendered perfect by the system of rible. Nencly every one was seized with typlug, contage and many adventures, took his stand breakwater mole, gangs, and jetties. Alexan- und the Factor Augeliai fellion in to the disease, upon the oirole, above the our in which Mr.dria will therefore continue to hold her own. as I have already told you. At present, the Serris won standing, and gare orders fur sheTrade is very slow to leave an acknowledged lay brother Oftario je laid down by itis pesti men to let out the guide rope. Before they had market and contre. Neither Ismailis aor Port ende. At first 1 received foth pagane and loosed their hold, the balloon was carried into the Said pomeseca either warehouses or cotton. Obristians in the bout, and it was Elled with top of e tras and crashed through the branches, preses, and neither port is prepared for say them for days agoh pagan who was dready apparently tearing the ear loose with Mr.great increase of its frade. Still, as the Alexon- fully ill, and who felt the internal burninge of Serrais in it; fortunately it cleared the limbs faria memhants are bevinning to buy where the fever, got out of the house alily, and taking in a women's more, and they maveil off, lause the crops grow, they will ship by whichever off bis elo be three bi maelf into the wall. Not the language of aeronauts in all the antjestic roote oumbines ehospness and curvenience, seeing him in the race with the other poor sick, dignity of ballooning." To the vast multitude and there is no doubt that costain produce he was sought for. An orphan of eight years of spectators it was a sight well worth weing will be diverted to this rival road to Europe. old and be had seen him going to bar well, and At frat slight rocking motion could be usen Isinilig will be more benefited than Park so we lowered a wan into the well and got him in the balloon, Romething like that of a muiling Said. Lake Timsah offors Aphao epongh for a out half-dead, and be gradually recovered, and vessel under a gentle breeze; a moment later it dect of merchantmen; but new basins would be Chang-aben. His nuclee one back to me, and it about to descend and carriage hurried on outside the railway system of Epset, white the next day ble uncles took him away home to apasared so steady that many people thonglet uecosary at Fort Snide The latter place ie bells as chab bid nephew is galto cured. It is from very quarter trying to overtake it. It legailia is on one of the main lion. Port Said ridens thus the cold bath is the well did in gradually ascended and was acon lost sight of in is even outside the freshwater system, and its good, but I do not know whether the same soloud; some fifteen minutes later it reappeared), apply is proper up through pines fro remedy would be efficacious to all who are and looked like a golden spbura reating on a Ismailia. It lies in pure desert. Its meat comes attanked by the typhus.
a huge bank of anów white clouds; na expressed from Syria, ita regetables From the Delta zbati Padre Annibale, who has charge of the district by one, it recalled the account of the teandation as a port, it is spable of indefinite extension. of Tai-ghun-fu, writes from Pinia, a village of of Khijab in his obarist of fire. the NA cauel and milway noroes Take Hengnieh See Koushen, on the 17th stungeWithAt six o'clock in the evening, we were surprised bave often been proposed, and would make if the money wuials I collected from native Chris by the return of the aerial voyagers Thay the principal mat of Egypt, standing in a garden- sans and with what you sent me, I here man- reached a height of 19,000 feet, and travelled such as the Nila brings forth from the desert aged so that no Obristian in this place has died about thirty miles, striking several diferent wherever it stretches forth its fertilizing, aros, of bauzer, but it has been very dest it. When currents. When aboas two miles high ag But it is the property of the Canal Company, I arrived in this Ohristian Soltlément, I found accident happened to the caire which twoght and Egypt will do nothing for it. It is nothing an extraordinary wisery, that nearly broke toy them down auddenly, or they would probably bot a mal depòs between desert and march, and heart as seeing these Christinae so dried up bare travelled across the faland Reporte of so it will probably remain for some time to thin, and hardly able to stand on their loges in their vorage and adventures will appear in the come
go, half naked; and at such a sight I could. Basaris journals. Professor Wells thinks of The Capitulations or ancient treaties with. not help barsting into tenta. Nor cald I making an scent soon from the King quaro Turkey, which bestow many privileges and in- sleep that night, thinking bow I could angoour in Betavis on horseback. *** I celebrated the Loly Misse, to obtain from so many fusishing people. In the morning
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PLAN of VICTORIA, HONGKONG;
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FOREIGN SETTLEMENTS OF
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that year the consumption of China ten was for the fist tipiostationary, the whole luoroase going to India. It is plain that Sir WALTER MsDer fully believes that China tea will continue to decline in comparative importance The Indian tea growers have some great ad. vantages on their side, and are much more enterprising that the Chinese, who are nu-
Obrocolithograph Plate of the Notoriously careless both in tiring and packing.
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The Chinese cannot hope to hold their The Chronicle and Directory is the only own in competition with Indian pro- publication of its kind for China and Japan, ducers if they will persist in their present and it will be found invaluable-in-all Eublic, practices. They must leave off mixing the Marcantile, and General Offers
teas, putting in an anduo proportion of dust, It is published in two forme-Complete at and they must pay more attention both to 85; or, with the Lists of Residents, Part Direc-ibe Bring sed packing the leaf. It is ques tories, Mapa, to, at 89,
tionable, indeed, whether the mischief bus not already been done, and their hold on the English markat permanently loosened.
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POLICE INTELLIGENCE, 28th May.
BEFORE CHARLES MAY, ESQ.
AN IMPUDENT THIEF,
In Achuu, Inte Police Court ponka coolie,
Jabour.
GAMBLING, FIGHT;"
Un Akron and Enog Akan were charged with fighting over gambling debt. The first was fined 50 conte, and the second was die charged.
6LKEPT WATCHMAN.
SUSTICIQUE CASE.
Jp Akt, a waemar, was found by Police was charged by Li Achean, asryant, to Mr. Joe gaat deres Hennessy fast asleep at 34.33, P. McBoon, Depaly Superintendent of Police, on his post at No. 1, Albany, and was fined $3 with entering the compound of the Superinten dent's quarters and stealing is master's over Cuoi An, a sestaan, was charged with being cost from a bumbos, on which it had been bungad off, baring been found at the. Tow
mah-tee theatre. out to dry with other garmente, n
The prisoner said he was on the prenines to
The prisoner said he was employed on a junk a one at the Polis Vourt-sle. He did not bo only slept there. The jack having gone, the Quenquiry being made the junk people said ing it on the bam bop again, when Mr. McEnen's Prisoner was ordered to be sent to Macao, and intand to ates! the cunt; it fell, und be, was plug- serrant a bit.
warned of the resnica il he came back again
MARINE MAGISTRATE'S COURT.: 28th May.. BEFORE L. G. Tomar, Esq., B.N.
THE CESTER
The prisoner got the benefit of the doubt and was discharged.
A SUSPICIOUS CHARACTER. How Ajon, a Burder, living at Wauchi,
picions obaracter.
charged Ng Akwai, a boy, with being a sus
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· Complainant said he was in his family house, next dour to his shop..when he heard someong Henry Davis Hopper, chief officer of the say his shop was broken inte. He employed Britial ship Licester, charged Thomas Bolldin, two men in the shop, but without his knowledge seaman on the vessel, with being drack and they had gone out. He went down and found disorderly and with assaulting the carpenter on | thai tho shop đöóra had been lifted from their board on the 27th instaat.
hinges and that the prisoner was in the shop. The prosecutor said yesterday from 7 to 11 Ha called a constable and gave him into cusp., the prisonur had not been on shore, but he tody,
1. got drunk and disorderly and assaulted the Leung King Hue, abopinas next door, gave carpenter, The agents (Meosre, Adumaon, Fell and Co.) corroborative evilence.
Aler. McPherson, the carpentar, said yester inform us that the taper Gordon Calls lefte dead, and be weat to the shop to procure, severly because so would not give him money The prisoner asid be heard that his mother day evening the prisoner strook him on the face Singapore for this port on the 26th instansi
gome cash to enable him to pay his passage to procure drink with, bome.
The prisoner said he was very drank and did not know what he was doing.
The obief officer guva Che prisoner a good The prisoner was Ruod £5; fa dalanib, ton days' impriscamsat..
Cathelio Chaion will not be ready ter opening We understand that St. Joseph's. Romen
on the let proximo, as was originally hoped and intended.
Friday M Enterday..... Sunday Monday. Tunaday
Wednesday
EUROFZAN.
Ser
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Sunday
234
30
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172
1910
He was sentenced to even days' imprison, ment and to be fogged ton strokes.
DISHONEST SERVANTS.
character.
FOOCHOW.
HM.D. Mosquito arrived from Wenchow on the 2016 instant. She lo now Jing Outom tho Foreign Settlement abreast of the Oustom Hocisa,
The Deucalion has the honour to be the first
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annitier ou foreigners resident in the Ottoman Dominions, are not always in unmixed beneat. Mr. Sariyeger, the English Director-General of Oustoms, of those talent and energy, by the way, all unite in speaking well, bas found in these anmo immunities & ecrious stumbling
DISCOTERY OF ROMAN REMAINS. the compassionate and stored heart of Our Lord
Roman cina, tesaolated pavement, and other Jana Jorist, Resistance and grace and the objects of minor interest have just heen found Ubristiane, at my instance, commenced to make during the progress of drainage worse at Cher a neven to the Bacred Heart of Jesus for the terz-on Usk, Monmouthshire. Castleon is well look. In other countries vessels can be boarded same purpose. Welli tasu in the ente ovaning known as the Ison Siluruse of the audienta, the in harbour by the Customs authorities: here I received your letter with part of the money ospital of Britannian Seconds, and the nation they cannot. Each country is inviolable in its which you had resvived from the generosity of
the good and gasritable Boropean morelants; of the second legion of the Augustsa Aray surps and its Consulate alone san interfere. for the poor of Shantung, and we have all been be parament now found is 30 ft. in length, Twaingular instances of the working of this and its broadth is estimated a 16 ft. It is comprivilege are worthy of mention. A sailing vessel relieved and 'consoled,”
I am going to wood two youths in a part to posed of Innerable tear loured red, came into port and discharged all the cargo it endro Dodato si obate it in Bulging the design is a floral one of elegant pattern, to themont monopoly, and therefore contra-
grvon yellow grey, black, and skito. The married for Alendria-cording to its manifes
day Revenda outers observed tobacco, to aim bow to distribute in helping which these nturerous colours are well gaten-
-Comine-struck in his district, MA A
RIVER PORTS & Walsh, Sharghai CHAPO, and Mosers. Hall & Heitz and Kelly NEWCHWAND
&Waak, Shanghai TIENTSIN) Messrs. Hall & Holtz and Kelly PRICING
& Walsh, Shanghai. NAGATAE. The C. gud J. Trading Co. Frodo, USA..The O, and J. Trading Co. YOKOHAMA Japan Ganelia (Bos."
Lieut. Farmer, 2th Reziment, charged Lew MANILA Messrs. J. de Loyzag & Co.
The Matengerion Maritimes Colo otcarer Asam, s servant to Captain Davie with atesfiug BAIGON............ Mr. J. H. Bloom.
Amazons left Saigon on Saturday, the 26th iust..From his drawer the sum of $6, on Friday. SINGAPORE...Mears, Addelow and Martin.
ut nooo, for this. port, and pasered Cape St. morning last. BANGKOK...
James up, Messrs. Malherbe, Jaion & Co.
The prosecutor aaid that he was quartered at TONTON Mr. F. Alger, Ülement Lane.
Murray Bartacka for prundaz Qué boy ta LONDON... ...Mr. Geo. Struct, 30, Gorabili.
Telegraphic intelligence has been received Osptain Davis. On Friday morning his boy LONDON...Mesars. Bates, Hendy & Co.
that the escarner Juus, vbinh left here for Cook-came to him and asked him if he bad taken any town on the 7th instant, arrived there on the money out of hie drawer. He replied that ho SAN FRANCISCO Mr. L. P. Fisher, 21, Marchants' het. The vexations atvingency of the quero-bud no. His boy kept the keys, and trend be
Exobenze
Meanwhile let us pray to Our Lord for rain, lated to give effect. The pavement was found band, going over the ship's aida into bonta NEW YORK...... Kesars. S.'M. Pettingill & Co bad parfect health on board a guarantine of From what the boy sail anbsequently withoAS WAS HIDUnused to sail for London on the 25th i
ting laws in town by the fact that although she had missed a $1 and a $5 note from the driver, dir et tea-ladon steamer of the enz. She so that the famine may ceas ahoa: five feet from the surface, sud fumed They reported this to the Customs authoriting. Padre Giuseppes Wan, writes to me on the fately above it lay mixture of dressed stones and remained pear theship to watch proceedings. Įsizten days waa imposed on her.
gave the prisoner into custody.
instant, but bas, we understand, boen noroid-24th, from Puossin, that he had nearly used all and broken tiles, with an upper layer of The discurge of tobance naturally ceased. The -- Ei doling, a servant to the prosecutor, esid ably detaineda, m
the silver I sent him, and that be as given charcoal, indicating that, in all probability, Custome appealed to the Consulate to which the We are informed by this agent of the Bustorn that at nino s.m. on Friday last he went to bis The Catholic Bishop of the Province of some of it to pagan who scked him for help the building had been destroyed by Are The ship owed allegiance, The answer that the pavement was laid in the usual bed of tobacco was for soother port, and was disobargod Extension Telegraph Company that the new master, and on returning found the drawer opun Fohkien desirga it to be generally known that He says that at Linkiu many Christians, bave concrete, beneath which was a byppoaast, arident by mistake. The ship lingered in harbour, and, duplicate cable with Indis was opened on Szn and closed it. He noticed the prisoner leaving an orphanage for the reception of children has died of hunger, and that if he bad received that by the small piltare supporting the corerete. finally, one dark night succeeded in discharging day for the transmission of telegrams. A now the room and asked him what he was doing. been opened in the buildings adjoining the money only ten days later, wo that be sold at Unfortunately come portion of the pavement all the tobacco, and sailed away in triumph. mep bay been issued by the company showing Prisoner replied be was taking some of bis Catholic Church at Arsuz the connection of the different telegraph 6y-master'a vlottes ous to air. Wituees took no
bare helped them, any families would have had fallen into the bypaceset und bosome much Jae mora anecdote. Only a few days age some The Queen's Birthday was observed with be become extinct. He hired a male cart to day, broken. The walls of the spartment were all oruff from Calabria arrived in barbaar, By Appointment to is Excellenoy the Go. the Mauritius and the Cape, from Shanghai to evening on going to the drawer, ba disadverol and Mesora, Jardine, Matheant & Co,'a gatiflend him their cattle to travel on. He asks me could be resovared of the pavement bai beeti i dinsovery that they had gunpowder på board, tems. Proposed cables are marked from Aden to actios of the circumstane then, but in the coming ueremony at this port; H.M.S. Mosquito to go quicker, for the Christians could no longer decorated with garlands of flowers. All that and inquiry as to their object resulted in the Tokobama and San Francisco, from Brisbane that one of & anur of $38, a $5 note bad buen were guily decorated with boating while the for more belp, and I am now ending him a curt carefully removed to the local unseats, which also contraband goone, which they wished to to the Forces, frour Panama to Callao end-Valsaken away Hopeated the prisoner and Consulate and Banks closed their offices. with of Byou, and it would have gas is already crowded with objects of audignity and clandestinely. The city is in den or from pataiso, and one on two smaller ones.
Watabed him. On Sateruny he was told that That excellent tea ong be grown on low on, but the ruiz, which bus so providentially faned in the itamediate locality. Four bronze the pressace of the powder-200 burrala śre the prisoner went to a cook-shop and changed a ground has just been demonstrated by the fallen has prevented the outer from setting out none of the reign of Vespasian have beeo dia- ja stated as the quantity-but the Revenue Return of Visitors to the City Hall Library 5 aute. He thereapon naked the prisoner if he Catholic Biskop-Monsignor Gentili--in whose on his journey. He adds that, “On'b journey covered in a good state of preservation officere, are powerless. The Consul alone san and Manann for the week ending 23rd May → | did not take money out of his counter's drawer, garden, situated between blessa. Jardine, he was obliged to what bis eyes in order not to Namarons brisks with this stamp LED. II. interfore, and all the entborities vär do is to arsa. Prisoner denied that he had, and witness then Matieson, & Co.'s and the Ice House, a low tea are the dead and the dying on the road." He AVG fragments of black pottery ko, have bover round the smugglers in the hope that they Thursday
told him thai be bad beard that sa obanged plants bare, wo laro, yielded a very predituble seye niso that there are two Englishton at also been taken up. As the drainage works are may seize the gpude in case say attempt is made _sb_note in a cogk-shop and asked him where her erep
Lizakia, who are giving 30 cash a diy to the extended it is considered probable that other to fad them. got it from. Prisoner replied that...ba_got_it. Great inscuvenienge continues to be soused children, und 50 cash a day to the - grow up
· FACTORY, LIFE IN INDIA. from his friend Abee. The next morning bo by the reluctance of Chinese shippers to take people who are offering from famine discoveries will be made...... told bie master bis anapicicos, and his master delivery of time cargoes. “There is also come is an allusion to Mr. Richarda and her, Jones,
„Talladed a fer daya ago, anye a London cor- questioned the prischiar, who then denied apparent difioalty in obtaining boats, but this who are distributing funde in that neighbour-
LOVE AND PILLS,
respondent, to the importance and the necessity Lobanging a 85 note, but absequently, on being could, we think, be avoided by a little more bood.)
Since the sait of Bordell, Pickwick nouation of legislation in India for the benefit and pro- questioned by Captain Darim, he acknowledged promptitude in storing the grain after it han in this city of Tai-maa-fu, aber two English- | for brook'uf promise to marry has been funnier region at the s udren and women employed in that he and changed one. He also can be bou declared at the Custom House, men bare distributed a great "des, of bread, Bud - 20′′all-ite details that one which was beard favories ri India. Tos matter, I believė, 13. at the nose from Abce. Witoses went out with The China Merchants" stemmer Hankung 1 pray that Our Lord wey doably reward them, recently in the Queen's Bench Division of the present repairing the serious attention of the kayinen osasuniontions be addrereed to the will perform the following programme täis even-the-joke-from-While they were ent prisoner which will be employed at Pagoda Anchorage further writes that unless rain falls, vos to us defendent in the case, not the least amoring was fare represented in a recent letter from India, The band of Her Majesty's 28th Regiment the prisoner to find the mas he buid he received conveyed on her last trip from Shanghai a bulk if man are not grateful to them. Paire Wan High Court. Amongst the plans set up by the Indian Government; and if the foot ors such sa
said it was not Ates, but Apo be got the money for the reception of discharged cargo from the all! Let us, however, shank and praias God su allegation that he was a very peculiar person, which I have now before me, the sooner it from. No one of this name could be found,company's steamers, This will no doubt greatly who hus given thin good rain and I hope. It Certainly the assertion was one that no one is dealt with and a Factory det passed for the and prisoner was given into custody. There facilitate the company's business and besides, may be general and that it mil pas en eed to would be bold enough to deny, whather je rë, belt of those employed-in the potton fratories door leading from Lisnt. Farmer's rooms prove no entali cunveniense to shippers, the desolating dalumities of famine and fever. garded the actual appearance of the defendant or of our great depondenaice, the better, it will It is rumoured that the little steamship In many places they have been this to sow the evidence producen concerning his kablie. It be for cur reputation it a bomase and to that of Captain Dávi.
Ho Apo, servent to Lient. Liadsell, said that Taiwan le likely to be replaced shortly by an- grain, and a good harvest might be expected, seemed that his had completely distanced the Uhristian people, Tho factorica" in the on Sarduy evening the piloner invited him other and more powerful vessel. Also that s My experience tesohow me that when the barvest Malade Imerinaire of Molière, and bad wwalowed neighbourbond of Bombay ran from 800- and unether to the theatre. When they leth | rival Chinese Company inwood ta place a second is gathered, to, many will die from over-eating, according to a reasonable, silouletion more than I rice to pudset, some 12 hours a day, with they went to a gook-shop in the Hollywood steamer on the balde fine. In view, however, for baring muffured to, long from hunger that: 54,000 pills in the souse of BC years. It did out one break for rent and meals, which A maiorial, aigned by most of the landing Road and there he saw the prisoner obaogo a of the existing trails we are inclined to think will at the new corn with avidity, and will die nos sprear what wara the names or store. of should extend to an buat, hot which, tho members of the Portuguese commanity and by note. The prisoner haring invited then that the venture would prove auprofitable to of indigestion, then pille, nor whether they had been presuribed writer asserts, out frequently does not extend A RATHER singular announcement is made by Bishop Raimondi, praying for the period of paid all expense. On returning he remarked, its promoters
I beg you will thank in my use, and in the by any provincial M. Forgon, or taken bag to more then 15 minutes. Calidren of very one of the Manile journals, 15 anys that a M. J. Rozario, now widergottig hours of not knowing any money had been lost, that they In former times it wae, we believe, the fashion names of all the poor Christians whom the hazard at the dioration of the patient. The tender years, many under eight years of age. aro Obina man has just arrived there who has been Ave years bard labour in Victoria Gaol for bad tad a good spree at the expense of the fo any that toa only paid in a freshat year. It Committee's fanda bare Basisted. They are offoot, however, either of the pilla or of the memployed in these factories; and in addition to abtaining money under false pretenoor from the Pisuer. Libing sked him what money in possible that this saying originated like true benefactors, for they have delivered many lady which they were intended soonte, was that their long day's foil in the factory, the little several times before with the object of buy Hongkong and Whampion. Dock Company, the prisoner had changed, and witness replied that many other common place remarks, to a certain from dasth hy their generous largees. I pray the sufferer bad contracted a habit of yawning children have not unfrequently, to walk three,
well rounded experience, and inasmuch as that God may grant you every blessing, and whenever he he answgied a questiona pauction fear, and in some cases seven, mies to nod" ing timber for works which are to be under- been presented, through Mt. Bomano, the Porshe had changed a $5 note at the book shop-
Ho Abee, the cookshop accountant, proved freshete werd frequent, and profits on tea on sainto you affectionately thick was supposed to have been deemed from their work. The water of the latter I taken on a huge portion of the coast of China, gosse Consul, to His Excellenor the Lient the changing of the Bo jute by the prisoner, jalmon over-resurring creat, the accepted cou-
ELO Cour, Governor, Tho, memorial set forth that tho
Insulting by the jury who first tried the cuse, apesk of paid u visit to some of the factories in It is intended to construct thesa & railway of prisoner tinned more from ignorance than trem | and bad been paid buck, Apo ves pre-ith meikala, iu.regard profisa on Cam thin the MENUS gals:elope-spopping, in fact, as the invalid ingacados of the work people lang dah refsla
The prisoner said he bad leut 50 to Abeoolamon wad not alter all, so very remote In
Vioar-Apostolio of Shantung. Another effect of this predilecting for pills and about Bombay, and, he says that he was. tbosa, latter days, though quite familiarised Extract of a latter from Bev,, Padre Die 28 the necessity of constantly vialting draganob struck with the squalid and miserableng. recommendation-to-merey, and represented that ben he received the money and asked his to for skeepers. Manila hardwood has long his family and some very aged relatives, entirely lend it to him. He did so, and it was returned in aid distant future,
The Oatholic Missions in the districts sofer described in malon occupation the plaing 13 and 14 years of age are warried and are The store of Mevers, Duanili and Broocutting from famine bavo more then is thousand, till bad alded and abutted bini by her pretende, mothers, und whose lives se que dcutieved been in demand in China, and it would depgadent apou tie exertions, had been red pood to bin on Saturday. He could not now and
was broken into on the early morning of the Christiana, the granter part of whom are living Thus the declaration itself had been made in rondd of shavish drudgery. The factories in make excellent sleepers for a railway to bjent want through his imponment. After p
consideration, the preger of the memorial waa, hurd Babour
The prisoner was sentenced to mix months' Wed mat, and property to the value of nearly in misery. All that I can say about the num the haak parlour of a obemist's shop while the India-run the entire week through the same but where is this longthy line to be laid "I refused
-- 8,200 spion therefrom. The thierge pierced the ther of those who hare died from hunger, a loving pair were waiting for the pilis to be made janz hoge - Tatre iu ze distinction either on No ggestion has been made of the con
STERLING SANAT TA frant wall, of the building through thirteen that in one village of LM Christianus, 40 dinu pl.jup, Buch dorptionsa nu nged and slokty pon" | Saturday or Sunday, and the boldlage are TATA Ho Aming, a coulie, waacharged by San Ang, Inoses of brick-a work of no amall dificulty→→ famine, and yon nan judge from this of the tleman acomed to commend itself, to the judges throughout the year in which work in suspended. struation of any line along the coast, and They are talking about a newly-discovered a brothal-keeper, with stealing her cat from and succeeded in currying off all the booty rest. In the precinols of this city of Tai-ban- - as a strong argument is furgur of the plantiff's we are at a low tự know how the rumour. Lutra tarcurial Planet. We are watching the the back door.
SALAM- within their reach. On the mutter boing_refoo, during the last two mouth, about 7,000 claim, and the notion appeared again to be going Jast dies wared Kites-Meronrias Planos. 15 originatel in Manila, It is true that it has called Gladstone." Punch
The prisoner, who said auther mun ploked | posted to Mir. Overard, H.RM's Acting Consul, persone, have died from typhus, arining from against the pesullar person, when the whole The Civil Service Replay, sinter that the Warn up the val, was fined $1 for the unlawful posses that gentleman took prompt measures to recover famine. Tuis quantity of deaths is registered state of the case was altered by some ev dance. Dilon authorities have determined to appoint been stated that the Chinese Gore-ument The St. Petersburg corresponders of the son of it.
the property, but Buster, we regret to learn, in the Government ofloss, wales pluridad proving that the same intereating young persos ani ufficis, custodian of the Thitish graveyarda National Zaitung alleges that the much boneted.
withunt ecocess.
(vollius and burial for, them, Thess all who bad so kindly attanded upon ike defindent: ju the Orimen, whose chief dry will be to sid intent to continue the Shanghai and Wee-toircular Hueuem elipa.or.!! Popolkus" knte La Ashing s psolie, oburged by P.C. 196, within our inatgiasuo we noticed an affray that on here from the famiabing, districts, bad brought similar-notions:iately gainal two that the mounde beneath which cost the remaine sung railway as far as Bocelow; but the turned oat failures, and that they are to be the malawal possession of two supty ouium bad taken plats a few days previously between, Bosidas thone, thore 816 Very – many other gentleman, and bed in neither oxso shown fof our gallant soldiers, and tusir kurzṇundingi, report wants confirmation, and even if true?" converted" into smother form.
- two rival ganga ut obolion in front of the pre- i dend, and the number cannot be evanisd. The any objection to compromise
atu kept in proper order,
Elm, AS WAos and Co-or
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HONGKONG DISPENSARY.
The Daily Press.
HONGKONG, MAY 29TH, 1877,
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Bookhart, Overare.......... Stabat Mater !!! Mercadote
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Strauss. -Bellini.
"Oellant and Gay'
* Carrel! "God Save the Queen.
E. P. Hurst, Cosdurter,
Valge Selection....
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great length, and Philippine timber is to serve an intention to do wrong, re-called Lug jury's
UNLAWFUL · POBRANION,
aborte, was fined 50 cents: