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THE DIRECTORY FOR SİNGAPORE With brief descriptions of Hongkong and the Tealy Tarts of China, Japan, and the Philip plues.
It also includes a mass of useful information in addition to this newly found in works of the
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Daily Press Offct,
Hongkong, lit January, 1878
NOTICE.
WATSON AND TARILY AND DISPENSING CHEMISTS,
Danish" atramering
king at Cardiff for Hat
Daylab::
ventrilojuist
give some entertain
Laat night at
Riflish bark Gline
Captain Harrison, from cargo, consignet to Mya 3 Co-was onte de of Groon Island,
A number of ontare stamps pppear to hord bean lost in the Post Office verandah, where they wars picked up. Wo are requested to stato that CO, the owner can have them, on supping, parti
By Appointment to His Excellency the G
VERNOR and his Boyal Highneas tha
DUKE OF EDINBURGH, WHOLESALE ANDRETAIL DRUGGISTS
PERFUMERS. 20 PATENT MUDICINE VENDORS,·
And ABRATED WATER MAKERS,
SHIPS MEDICINE CHESTS REFITTED, PABECHER SHIPS SUPPLIED.
DRUGGIATY SUNDRYMEN,
The following is the repor
the ordinary restle
* hold at the, dilder of the. Chambers, Hongkong, 60 Mouday
whether
This alleged
mak Frean whom by gigs they solicited water. Brezoh bath 3 IDero, 368 tone to Touren, have no hesitation in prononucing it to ba The sharma comptahening their need, wont $1,000 in full. 21, loy days) anil Manlong to great rubbish. Not only is English far more eshere and brought sham some water, after which: Hangkruip. 21 cents per pient 20 1ay darvonemly known, war spiker, then in thase i he returned to shore and again on a pfi with sima | British ship GOLDEN SUUR, 636 tons, ti Toscon, early days of the Colony, but the Central- writing in Chinos which none on board could $1,600 in full, 20 lay days School is continually sending forth boye
16: read. The maator of the Reperanza sent to the German bae HMANN, His lens, Mantong to chief of the island, inainting him with what Hongkong, 32250 in fall, 30 lay day the mainland, with a knowledge of English
stead gued had ogcurred, and on the following day this unho-Garcar ship G, E. WAFFETS, 559 tem faigon which stands them rity sent off a small bent, in which the unforto. Batavis 18 pente per plan 20,lay der they are employed under the Chinese de, mathe disembarked, glid to meet with any one British toshe STATE OF ALABAMA, 1683 fons, vernment or engaged in merean
puranita who wouki nsaint them. By order, of the chief | Salgon to Hongkong (three trips), 18 contain the various treaty ports. the and ses put up a shod for them are they ner ploul, 14 lag days, we shortcoming of the Central School in the were supplied with provisions, but were not al- British steamer MALABAL, 1,270 feni, Brigon te she lowed to love the shed, and were made to andar the Esperance was sunk in store. After having boun allowed to remain some days to roover from their fatigue, they were removed to another part of the island, where they were lodged in two buildings, but with strict orters 14,706.35 not to leave the enclosure, and guards wore placed 1 over them to soo that they did not do so. Hare $50,048.68they aerisited for pir months, at the end of
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of
[.. To the Bharoholders of the Hangkeng and
Whatappa Dock Company Limited GERELEMENTag Depotors have now ubmit to get their report with a Statement Assonnta for the half your anding the 31st
ember last
During that period the looks bara again ce, peira Try satisfactory sunport, and a fair prott has been raise You
see The total receipts for the half yearsmanns
32,610,
The Courier says that u tolegram was received in Shanghai on both Inst stating that their be $187,787/99, and the než preft to Committee of Ways and Meats in the Wilts to which has to be goded as balance
brought forward fegts last account States Congroan have thrown out the proposal for the foposition of a daty of tas
The British steamer Glenroy, Captain Donald sun, atzirod hers yesterday morning from Bag Isad. She immediately wont round to the Abordom doak to have some bailofs Laken ont of her which sho. bronght here for HM.Shade dispatch boat Vigilant. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀
The Hooonary Secretary of the Yacht Club informs us that the annual raos for the "Douglas Challenge Cup, to Maono ant back, will be started from the Coalehode Kowloon to-morrow NOTICE —To Avold delay in the extention of morning at saren o'clock. Three yachts have Orders is particularly requeststattered Neind (tho presont holder of the Cup)
Naomi, and Waya. business animatiications be addressed to the Firm, A... WATSON and Ch, or
HONGKONG DISPENSARY.
1
aking available image fa whion has to be deducted Bonatonontributing churabolkes 2.000.00 Drontera feos Auditors foos
250.00
stand they were af Pa-cho-san. Here their book,
to
Hongkong (three tripa), 18 ore pot shape of failing to impart's knowledge of
lay daye,
English to the pupils has evidently basn A hid hold of a whandle against it by Mr. Britlali steamer PABUER, 2017 ton to Saigon FRANCIS, and the Govinson soms also
and back thres or air trips) 201 ponte per FRANCIS, pimil. 24 hy dayachilar b
buvo laid intentional stress upon the point. M British stooper FELNAMBUCO, 643 tóns, Falgon
y: justilled my içok- te Horgkong, (turon trips), 18 cont's porting sharply after th
affic the education of the nativéd, ploul
and the Colonists will wish his wccess in Ezitial steamSK GOLDEN HOEN, 1,04% torn, to my torts to increase the number of Eögiäli-
Singare und Pening, $3,900 in full British steamer STANDARD 1661 to, catbly speaking Chinese But it would be well, charter (trata four mantlis, private tarkis before any steps are taken in his chrechou
which are likely to involve
ang willtional SALES ON FEBRUARY 13TH, AS RETORTED Berendifure to
expenditure, to ascertain be a commission would be really the Mashroom-10 onses, at $476), by Hope to
to
the Co kuawiedge hieg to local trador
Yellow Peay 300 piouls, at $2 $ by Haplony to acquire
Cotton-9) balós, at $13.40), by Ivang wing- sing to fravelling trader.
Cardamons 73 laps, át $17.90, by Kyong wing shing to Livelling tender
Fungus 10 bags, at 306 10, by Kin.foong to travelling trador
Drink Lily Flowers 5 lag it 89.80 Kyungano chienne to trorellianitrida
which time the governor provided them with a vessel, with all decurf and Acument in Japunase, which iafon that they had been 4,750.00 suppliet with aims by the authorities during their residence on the island, and that they $48 S065 wished them to return to their native comtry. The Directora ecommend that $20,000 be pais, On the 26th November they embarked, all the to the Hongkong Fira Insurance Company, natives assembling on the shore to see them off Limited, and a dividend of 2 per sent. unting After wiling fourteen days thoy sighted land bathing to local trader to $20,000, to the Shareholders, thus leaving a did not know what place it was. They landed balance of $8,598.66 to be aired forwad to new at Guisan, Samar, azu groat was their joy to Berant
the Spanish Bag. From this pinos they wore sunt by the brigantine Genoopoon waleh was funding for Manih. their number in the mean time being incrossed to a hundred and eight, one of the women having given birth to nobild.
Se
The Chiness Government has aid the 6am of $40,000, bring the balance of parolase mesey of tha Whampoa Danks, and this amount, as well ins 825,000. szvicbinued: at last meeting, hay hoen A telegram from Portland (Oragon) on the 4ib | paid to the Hongkong Fire Insurance Company. ultimo, received in England states that the The debt now stands at $20,000, and will 63 117 American veszel Leading Wind, Captain Hingliquidated if the apppriation proposed bo sanc
ley wont ashore at Astoria, but was afterwards fioned by the Shareholders.ed got off leaking slightly. She had been surveyed and recommended to repair to San Francisco
have she was prometing:
NOTICES TO CORRESPONDENTS. Cootannisations on Editorial nations should be addromeod The Editor," and thong on Lastens Tho Manager," and not to individuals by amma
House property in Hongkong in difly Increase Correspondents are requested to forward their aming in valita As much cannot be said for and address with communication added to the Yokohama. The Japan Mail, states that the Editor, not for publication, btt es evidence of good progurty know na the International Hotel, in fastb.
that settlement, which some three years ago was Aflettore for publication should be written on one purchased for $38,000, his just changed hands, the sum paid for it being $11000. A cheerful side of the paper suly... "
fact for property holders.
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BIRTHS:
On the 4th iàslant. «Mrs. Dòng" "HavSonyLD;" ¢Ê | At Hongkong, on 5th, Fabres, Mrs. 4. G. Sure,
DEATES.
of 5 205.
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We (Japan Tinies) are informed that y Trous Pacile Cable Company intends to vanity wiro along the chain of the Alentine and Kurite Islands, instead of through a deep sea, alle.. This would naturally affect part of our argu- A6* Tuurt," on the 31st a time, Edward Tours.ment of laat week; but we defer farther com At Blanghai, en the 3rd February, 30K BEDAD. ment and we have the positive information HURT TOOTAL, managing proprietas of the N. C:
which the Alaska, may be bringing to us: Daily News, in s 50th year.
At Shanghai on as 4th February, CHARLOTTE MILLICENT, the bolored wife of Bobert Duumaa.
The Daily Press.
HONGKONO, FEBRUARY 14TH, 1878..
An American weekly journal published in Japan, called the Tokio Times, in its issue of the 210 Instant, contains an articla- Govenor of Hongkong. We should not have noticed this effusion at all, for it is merely a tissue of misrepresentations, but for an allusion to the Llockade question." Ac cording to this véracious ergan,: Governor HENNESSY is maturing plans for putting an end to the prosperous snuggling, trade which forms so prominent a part of the local industry. His Excellency has reser yet
wi
DIRECTORS, AN
In accordance with Clause 60 of the Company's Articles of Association, Mness. II. Hoppius and GB. Bary retire by rotation, but offer them, solves for re-election, Mr., A. Lind has bean appointed to the recent sat on the Board caused by the absence of Mr. Malvor; this appointsient will have to be confirmed at this meeting.
AVDIKORE.
Harris, Chairman.
HARJOKIO.
It is nadorstood Hunt, Toki will be included in the jurisdiction of the Chizoso Consul resident at Yokoham
The Niélii Nichi Shimbun states that the. Go- ernment are about. to spend inward of 800,000 in dredging the canals and castle, moats of kid. It is estimated that the work will cover a pared of ten years, which would imply that it is to be thoroughly done,
While Takio and one of the outlying dis-
THONGKONG TEMPERATURE.
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Messrs. J. Kobizon and T.. Linstent, the retiring Auditors, are recommanded by the Boonltricts are suffering from the attacks of arment
hands of robbers, the costs of Banshiu ard com for ro-olentiori,
mending to be infested by pirates, who at night Thero attuskan plunder the native trading craft. Thus there be land thieves and water thieves" whooo" depredations call for the utmost sigilance on the part of the Government.
LOSS OF THE STEAMER
KIANG-CHANG."
Information bas boon suosited by telegram from Shanghai of the loss of the China Mor chante Steam Navigation Company's steamer Kiang-cheng, Captain Frisad." She left Shang- The British back Moas Gion, Captain Nicholls' hai for Hanitow and Tengisas ports on the 31st reports having spoken the American ship North January, and was lost thirty miles north of Star, on the 30tl Clotober, from Cardiff to Hong Shanghai All on board wore fortunately saved kong, in latitudo 491 S, longitude 3.25 E.: aleo and were in Shanghai when the telegram was das German bark showing QUTF in the Billois Patched. The Kiang-Chang had 1,744 packages Passage, on the 17th January, 122 days out; and of general cargo on board No further particulars, the British hark Bulandshire, from London to have men receivel. This is the second steater Shanghai, In the Gildo Passage on the 19the China Merchants' Company has lost this January, 143 days.out.
The bark Ribeton, Captain Brown from New York for Yokohama with petroleum, strack on the Bril Beef Bouth of the Cotubes, and beams a tatal wrask. The master and crew arrivel ut Museur on the 19th November, and the master engaged two small vessels to proceed to this wraak in order to save as much cargo as possible; he returned to Marmesar on the 15th Novemben. having saved 1,885 cases and dl vasks of patra leent the remainder of the cargo, the wreck, and everything belonging to it, word sold the next das by public suction, and resist 10,250f.
CORRESPONDENCE.
expressed by our correspondents},
The larger Directory contains the diferent distinctly mentioned this subject in publicWe do not haid ouralves responsible for the options Tratios and Courostichs made by China and and it is scarcely likely he would indicate Japan will forvigý bonutėlės, together with
his policy to a foreign paper published in
THE CHRISTIAN BROTHERS.
LATEST TELEGRAMS.
REUTER'S TELEGRAMS SUZELİED TO THE “NATY PRESS,”
"DY SOUTHERN ZOUTE.]
Ahlatury of the Salama war is to be compiled" ander the supervision of the Dayjúkian, for which purpose information is to be collected by the Department of Horse Affairs from the In perial commanders who were engaged in the South, the rebels now undergoing empriser mient and any other source whones it is possible that information bearing upon the intbreak can be obtained,
The Tokai Nippo says that the sunnal allow. and granted to the Government Medical College has been reduced tɔ such an extent that the operations of the frattulice must be greatly Although retrenchment under sircumscribet. pressnt-ironmstances is an actual pecessity for
ALEONER
37
by
Bligh because the nonnation, is perpetu-- ally changing but a very large percentage of the rising race does of the present
Limo possess husefal spattering of the language” great deal more has been made out of this subject than the Acts of the am warranty
we trust that this is the result of dent rather than design, and that Justifiable prejudice say bank the question? Digi
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK- ING CORPORATION.
The following in the twenty-fifthi raport of the Court of Dirotors to the Ordinary Yearly General Meeting of Shareholders to be held at the City Hall, Hongkong, to-day, at 8 pán, :-*, Totha proprietors of the Hongkong and Pas - Skaughai Banking Corporation.
GENTLEMEN,the linetors Lave now do
6 submit to you a general alatoment of the affairs.
of the bank, and tolanco shoot for the half, your ealing 31st December laat AWWWWThe nei prebt for that perioL including
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
REGISTER.
YESTERDAY'S TALEGBANJE, February 18th
BARGNETER; THERMOMETER,
·NARA
"ANOT
402745 Brought forward from tust avesant ter paying all charges, duducting intercat pai and due, making provision for all bud and doubl fal debts, and for differonos in exchange between the rate of which the lividend declared, and he current rate of the day, ainonnt to B003,066,41, of which, after taking ont rebate on bills not yet due, and romagnaration to directors, there remains for appropriation: $539,019,50
From this sum, the directors recommend the payment of a dividend of one pund sterling 99% per share, which will absorb $122,777.78
The directors recommend placing $350,000 to credit of reseve, fund, which will then stand af {£1,000,000, and carryiur ward the balance," 20150440332500 $11,234.72 to cit of new profit and losa ad
sendë, ice prin KMM
the Government, it may be false economy to Thermometer sched 16 510 curtail the means of an establishment that has Direction of W already done much good, and the beneficia working of which is capable of considerable Portuguralé mam extension.Japan Vail,
The Recht Shimbun says that Sir Hurry Parkes has notified to the Japanese Goycrament that he will give one hundred yen to each individ. Wentor
lyho was rounded a few months ago, in a fis of madness, by a whinedé Borvant of the Briti Legation.
A series of telephonic experimente is being
LONDOY, ISIL February, AIRT WAÚS TO RETURN 10 TEKNO, Sir Thomas Wade has been re-appointed to the post of British Minister of Poking, and will reused in Tokio, with a view to the introduction on-native telegraph linos, public and private, of turn to China in the anfanin.
this novel and convenient system of boramani. cation permanent apparatus will soon be Etted at the offices in Yokohama of the Great Northern Telegraph Company,
Hours Reinamaa Quantity fen
HAWL ARThe directors congratulate the
***** the above favourable results, and have much sa-" tisfaction in routing out the abody development $1.08407610 190 333 of thy back's resources and the increase of its
business, as is shown by comparing the principal.. 1025.03ame of the hafa ce shoat with the accounte
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BAROMETER, love, ofthe sea inca, tam, had hardreida..
· ÏitaMoyaTea in Fahrenheitologien und sobe, kopt-in toa open air in alle servantom
The Wren in registard expey (wo paints," "N. NKE, N.
FOACH EN WIND-U alin. 1 to 8 ghi treese. 3 to 5 muxlande teh to Soto 10 10
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Reports from intestate that the Government farm there is in & vorý prosperous condition. Ek has 1 bead of eattle, mors than half of whiebi STASK OF TEATET Dat shy Clony D are cows, prodmoing caily seventy-nine sho(about | Defenly, "P. Pág. te Pony, AL Hail Z. Ligindig. „3: one Lundred and thirty gists) of milk, 250 Misty. Ovetov. Posing thors Sanity Balay now. Thunder V. 3, foresteping sheep, and twenty pigs. An American Mr. Weed, in the service of the Industrial Barou, is Vity We Gals. The leiles or repeated.
to indiente any is creano orce the mean, syange of that instructor-fkors; and a month or so age he wont
Vain. The hours of me for the previous 24 hours (noon) spat. there for pastorage. Au iron foundry ut
eshimi, established by a ustive, and protected in inches, and hundreds.
a renter 2:37 the noù thì quantify if yster fallen, by the above mentioned barese, is doing wel
PRANATA VAS (AGEHOJE
"A"Spovind Agent of the bank has been op pointed at Singapore; "Garmin ogn
Mr.A. MAIverbavingdecided to remain absent on the Colony until the end of the present year, the director have invited ME A Lind-to: join the board in his stand." The directors have
grow the death of Mr. Edward Tobl
to
H. I Dalrymple has been appointed to the ant seat. These appointments require con- Armation by the shareholders.
inted Chain
II. Forbes
Mr. F. Sanon has been man for the year 1978, and Mr. Deputy Chalemán,
Parlong Aots, Ordinance, and-Fegralationer Tokio. It would, indeed; he s strange to lating to Commerce and Bhipping. It is farther embellished with a Chrome-lithoceeding for the Governor of a British colony
graph it a
to wander so far afield for a medium and His Excellency the Govornor about the with gazsulting the police whilst in the Arden. to Sonabe in Tanja, tordor to indicate a suitable familient the direction, but are eligible for re-election, and.
PLAN of VICTORIA, HONGKONG,
THE
·SHANGHAI
Also at the various HOUSE FLAGS
(Designed expressly for the Work
MAPS OF HONGKONG, JAPAN, &0.
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TO THE EDITOR OF THE "DALLY PRESS." Sm-Your correspondent Fides" wants on reconcile the two sentences axplanation how attered at St. Joseph's College by Mr. Frois nationality of the Christian Brothers, I think Fides" could find it in the other mentonces of His Excellency, who, spooking of the increase of the pupils at St. Joseph's, said, that this in- xoxes has been co-exercice with an increase also
POLICE CAT-RT.
1968 February.
BEFORE JAMES BUSSELL, Esq.
DEUX LENNESE. Michael Brady, amarice on the USS Tennessee, was charged with being drunk and tion of their duty.-Fined $1; in dofsalt, thres days' imprisonment.
A som giving the name of John Mawson was ebarged by PC. 66 with being drunk and incapa. It possives large orders for printing and other ein Frer secar row. The prisoner was pat naulizery from Kinshiu and other quarters.
Japan Guzhe.
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
UFIUM
NEWS FOR THE ENGLISH MAIL,
EDUCATION IN HONGKONG.
According to the provisions of the’dood of noti tlemant, two members of the court, Messrs. E. R. Belilios aus Wm Reiners, retiro Eom
ter themselves accordingly. APWA WATAUDITORS,
The accounts have been audited by the Hon. Plinens Eyrie w Mr. H Gibb, and the
directors have plennaro in recommending the alection of those gentlmen as auditors for the year 1878
ERROR H, Hortus Chairman. - Hongkong, 9th February, 1878.
LIMITED.
by which to announce his views on a quo tion of vital importance to the community FOREIGN SETTLEMENTS or
over which ho rules. So far from Mr. Han 12 LBS* having shown a disposition to back. Chen lithograph Plate of the NEW up the Chinese Customs Authorities in in the number of English tacobers. The fact into a chair and taken to the sub-sector
CODE of BIGNALS in ne at the
their arbitrary proceedings, he has declared is that when the Christian Brothers eams to Thomann said he believed the prisoner was Joha PEAR:
Hongkong they were only four of whom twof Cady, a deserter from the American ship. Wild that it will be the main object of his admi- was Frozen. Lataly three more English wood, at present in Visteris Harbour Ho pro
The Central School Is once more called nistration to promote, and, if need be, to Brothers arrived, making up the number to severenced a descriptive list from the Americas
upon to justify its ruwon d'etre. It has the CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, protect," the commercial interests of Hong.ve. English and two French, just sa His Ex-Consul The prisoner answered to the descrip
tion of that man. The prisoner said he shipped j
WEDNESDAY, 13th February, cellency stated,
Of Patun sales to-day at 55921 to 8385, and of time been attacked openly and not behind the kong. This could not be the case, if he deler-
CHARITAS. under the name of Jahn Cody, but his real name in de taky tåre part of the Chinese officials Hongkong, 18th February, 1878,
was Mawson. He came ashoring weeks ago. Benarus st 85583 to 5555; the marman rates shield of iom de plume Mr. JJ. FRANCIS He did not want to go on board rain. The being for select cluste, New Malwa quoted at who has manifested a great interest in educa
The following in this report for presentation "The Directory for 1978 contains several new against the Cotony. It would be strange,
TO THE EDITOR OF THE "DAILY PRESS.
to the Shareholders at the Ninth Ordinary. American Consul has been paying for him: Ho $700. The stock of Patia gomated at 2.700 tion, or rather Roman Catholin election,
very naturally
came to the front at St. Joseph's Hosting, to be bold at the Company's Offices, festaren and improvonienia, and will be found as indeed, to find Mr. HENFEST Tuning counter much obliged to your corre should be in hospital. He was not aware that he chests, of Benares 1,000 eàrests, and of Malys complete as possible
not only to tas poliny of his two predecessors posent Fides" for affording me an error was entitled to three sathe pay if he had Lecu 1,550 bests, inclusive of the export per Lombardy College on Saturday With his folicita Hongkong, at half-past two woloaks pm. to
tions of the directors upon the success at morrow The Chronicle sud Directory is the only in office but to that of Lord CARNARYON,tunity of correcting publicly the mistake I ando treated so as to obtain his discharge. He was to Shanghai
tained by the school we have us d disposition The Directors have the pleasure of presenting in my speech at St. Joseph's College on Satur ready to go before the American Coben to have bis case inquired inte.His Worstin discharge
For Mongolia, for London, EnFor London to quarrel The College has undoubtedly to the Shareholders hourly sccounts of flo and it will be found færaluable in all Public, who has pronćuneed very distinctly in favour day last I was at the time under the impres the prisonor and sent him to the Ameri372 boxes Tas, 5-ak Waste Silk, 1 case Silk made great and adhd progress halari Tempany made up to the let December, 1877.
of the Colony, and through whose represent-sion that the greater number of the brothers Consul The prisoner was afterwards brought pe Goods 134, balos Silk, and 248 packages number of pupile may he taken as a pretty Account at the end of the rear 1876, as shown in IB The Balance at the credit of Working It is published in two forms Complete atations the clause providing for a joint Com stated by I. E. the Gavorner, natives of Great up on à charge of desertion and was remanded
Georgs Thompson à souann on the American Sundries. For Contirent 20 kales Silk, and 55 godd proof that the instruction imparted is of the last report,, was $144.30486, out of which $5, or, with the Laste of Residents, Port Dires mission on the question was inserted in the Britain or Ireland, all but two. L5 one nazeiss, ship Charger, was charged by PC. 59 with being puckages Fredrion. For Bosten 18 half-chiesta a satisfactory character. But wheir ho pre-as hoon pan the divulend of $10 per share votac tarios, Maps, &p., at $3.
Chefoo Convention. The statement of the perhaps, not to have asked the question and got drunk and incapable on the 12th instant. He Tea
ceeds to
to draw unfair comparisons between at the General Meeting held in February last. accurate information, but as I had only some Takie Times may safely be characterised as personal contact with the Brother Superior, was found lying down in the gatior perfectly!
St. Joseph's College and the Central School In the same report was mentioned the occurrance with him. of claitos; amomiting to about $45,000, which Orders for Copies may be sent to the Dailypibce of ignorant assumption, at which doubt- who is French, and with one other of the helpless. The prisoner said that he was little
we are compelled to joft of the und grisen in Yokohama, and to these have to be His statement that forty cr
only Pro Oles, where it is published, or to thetos no one will be more airprised shan Mr. brethren, and as I know the institute to braak-Fined fty cents: ih dufanit one day's¦ ON. LONDON.
boys of
entral School were able to speak sided farther loss of 820.000, incurred aftor- English
Is not erroneous impression than would af frat stands as follows
English Balance at credit Working Adogmat 1678,
report QANE of the Chinese as per the gone 1876, 4000 shares youth (both Chines
publicalica of ila kied för Chinu anıl Jagau,
Mercantile, and General Offers,
following Agents:~~
MACAO
SWATOW
Mr T A. de Grach Mesars Campbell' & 'Col
Messrs. Witson, Niutulis & Co.
FORMOSA Footnow NINGFO SHANGHAI Meases, Hall & Holtz. SHANGHAI Mess. Kelly & Walsh.
KIVER PORTs).
Messra. Wilson. Nicholls & Co. Messrs. Hadzy & Co. Messrs. Kolly & Watch. J'ghai,
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were Frenchmen. I find that they are, he WES
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The Tett, and convers a more wards at Kobe Tha secourt, therefore, now
tappear. The teaching of the Janguago to and Portuguese) of this Colony is uns at bra pre zines questionably a very important matter and it is to be hoped that the fact will | Actual amount of claima pizid never be lost sight of by those who have
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HENNESSY himself. My
Something stronger way, however, be said in relation to a subsequent, sentence in the same efficie. As a matter of fact," writes the Tokio Times, it appears to be demons trable that nearly two-thirds of the opinn brought from abroad into that port Hong Walsh, Shanghai tong] is transferred surreptitiously to the Cueroo and Mears. Hall & Hate and Kelly mainland without paying any duty and that NEWCHWANG
& Walsh, Shanghai.”. TIENTAIS And Messrs. Hall & Holts and Kelly the Chinese Customs.suffer an-nal loss throughout, the tall of the class not being employel, was charged with assaulting a private Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Shins-1 per GOVERNOR. at the recent pre-
Walsh Shanghat of about one million dollars in consequence." NAGASAKI.. The C. and J. Frading Co.
How is this demonstrable? Perhaps the Tolio Times will enlighten us. Failing that,
HANROW and? Messrs. Hall & Holta and Kelly
PERING I
HIOGO, OBAKA. The and J. Trading Co. YOKOHAMA Japan Gazeta Office:
reach in its origin, the mistake was pathans aprisonment.
John Lendcam, a sósian on the British steamer not a very unnatural ona. No matter how the mistake originated, I was under the impression Alarcia, was charged by District Waterman No. when went to the examination, that the 11, with being drunk on the Praya last night
His Worship disocharged the prisoner, gad ordered teschere in the subool ware, in the main, not him to he rent on-board his ship. English. I confess it to my Abare. I was, for 2 Rinhard Pinulgio, & marine on the U.E.S. that reason, rather prejudlead against them Tentesses, was charged with being drums and and pròpared to pick holes and Rnd fault if I cold, with the school. I referred to this refusing to pay chair hire-Fized fifty conts: in my speech, I refer to it now again to give aaaad ordered to pay forty couts for hair lire.
DISORDERLY DONDUCT. much weight an possible to my testimony in default, one day's imprisonment. boys so well taught, and the teaching so aqual favour of the school. I was surprised to find the
Edward McBride, described as 'A KERETAN, UN- naglected for the sake of hurrying on and making obair coolie and damaging a private chair.
The prisoner, it uppesoel, saw a mountain chair Ashow with the head, as is somstimes done in schools. Of ourers the hosts I culoaroured to with two cocliss standing outside No. 5. Pollo apply in the oogtee of a four hours, examination Station. He was drank at the time and wanted so convincing, as a personal examination of each it was a private chair-and that ho could not take extending over a period of sizdara must necessarily it, herenpon the prisoner strack the coolin in the ba. I do not think the Brothers need fear oven eye and made his fiaco bleed-Inspector MoRin that test. I anly, however, to thomne who was in le quarters at No. 5 Station, the foot, have, cul, how vil og male teen on bearing the noise went eat. Ho astor the judgments in their regard, and to thank than Frisoner why he struck the pole, when he said Ho had no sides to strike me," The chair
The damage done was about $2. JNO J. FRANCIS. my mistaken impressions. Youre Tory tealy,
His Worship ordered the prisoner to pay 32 for damage done to the ciat"; in default, saver 18th February, 1878.
days' imprisonment, with hard Jabour, and to be fined $5 in addition for She assault; in default to be further imprisoned for twenty-one daye with hard labour.
BEFORE CHARADE MAY, ESQ
· cent, premium, Union Insurance Society of Canton---$1,300 per
shara, China Trucks Insurance Company's lipres
$1,300 per aberu
st Yokohama
48,000.00
$04.303.36
$44,028.01
at Kobe 19,952.63 63,963.44
the training of the children here in their actual amount of claima pails
STEWART bands, Mr.
, in reply to His Excel-
Balance 535,323.49 Lency the
who could speak of 20 per cent to contributing Shareholders will said, the number of boys sentation of prizes at the Central School, Out of this sum the payment of the usual Bonas absorb $26.214.72, leaving & balanse of 57,108,70, which has been added to the Reserve Fund. English was from fifty to they imperfectly the Boglish
1877, The Working Account for the past study of
How to rear
is very atisfactory, showing a balance of
it would be as well for that journal to confine of sumany boys, are zet; cannot be, so exhaustive, to get into the chair. The coolie told him that Yangtaza Insurance Associationis. 615 per list to antral School on145.719.99 at its credit on the 1st December
MANILA Aligars. J. de Loyzaga & Ús. SAISON...Mr. J. H. Bloom: BINGAPORE....Yeasts. Taddelow and Martin. its attention to subjects nearer home about BANGKOK Mosgre. Malherbe, Jullion & Co. which it knows something. It may surprise LONDON: Mr. Algar, Clement's Lane the writer of the article to know that the i'm LONDON..? „Mr. Geo, Stevian, 20, CoraliTL-
port of opium into Hongkong for 1876 was, Mysura: Bakes, Fandy & Co.
Exchange. Messra §. M. Pettingill & Co., returns, over 91,000 picule, while the quan
37. Park Row.
tity unaccounted for and supposed by the same authority to be smuggled was 8,252 picula. Now what becomes of the reckless
share.
is enforced at
Chinese Insance Company-25 per share. Hongkong Fire Esucauce Company's Shares Chime Fire Insurances Company's Share3182 Hond
$700 per share.
home
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BANFRANCISCO Mr. La P. Fisher, 21. Morabants' according to the Imperial Maritime Customs for the opportunity they gave me of `ovrrecting was broken by the prisoner trying to get into it. Hoogkong and Whampes Dock Company'e boys spoke the language of last year and be enabled to add largely to the
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Tas General Managers have now to rubant to the Shareholders the usual summal statement of the businesa of the Company made up to the 31k Desember, 1877, showing for the year 1876 nett prot of $225,000, and for 1877 sun of 2280.157.58 at credit of the working account.
Lan Wofür, a married roman, was brought up, on remand, charged with wilfully waking a false charge
His Worship fined, this pricnor 825, in default. three months imprisonment with hard labour,
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therefore, what the por abare for 1877 out of its sum, as hitherto, every pupil, and just tos, for several The Directors propos,paying's dividend of $12 convey to Mr. and hope to capo the acceptionally heavy iosios ho ̈fifty or
It is lesser Fund at the 2000 of 1878.
Hangkong, Canton, and Mseso Steamboat Co.'s to be understood It is not likely Company's Articles, and offer themselves for re- I that only that number had Bod in ounformity with the provisions of the Shares 313 per share discount any acquaintance will Shanghai Steam Navigation Company Tls. So that of the hindreds of boye in the school section.
Meaked, Pomeroy, Hanton, and Mulyar loving Hongkong Gas Company's Shares-370 per boys remain at the institution for such short w It Forbes, H. L. Dalrymple and A. Lind
per share, nominal, less than one-th know any English. The
reeignet thair wts daring this your Messrs. share, nominal
unfortunately, that it is quite con have been those by the restore to ill the voivable,
fife of their sumber should be able vacaneles, and these appointments require the
confirmation of Shwebolders. the burglish language
VEND POTAUDITOEBASS to converse readily in t
improbable that only Mr. Robert Lyall Wing absont from the da knowledge of it Colony Mr. James H. Cox hoa boon oppointed The following Bottlesoute are fakout from more or less" Ara correspondent, writing to radit the shouts in conjunction with Mr.
simply impossible he could. intoned stats. La
Mesars. Lowcock and Hopples rêtiry from the
periods,
Hongkong Hot Company's Shares--$65 pur. Teri
share, nominal, Chinese Timperial. Lan-1104 708. Ex. 4. d Chinese Imperial Loan of 1877-118
CHARTERS EFFECTED.
Some
But it in that
surprisingi
and audacious assertion of the Tokio paper THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE that two-thirds of the optam brought to Hongkong is smuggled into China? The figuron quoted above are taken from Mr. Com missioner BELDON's report on the trade of Canton für 1876, and he cannot be suspected
Messen, Hers EMANN & Co. FreightCirenlar of any intention of forming ay under
27 on the subject, puts it, it is only question C. Morland Kar Trogertleman offer them- Betish Mil Tacon, 798 tenia, to London, Of estimate of the smuggling from this Colang
and hero can be no doubt in the selves for re-electin of degree, an
HEWEY LowOnce Chairman. Verjrivate terms," :
mind of any person who has seen anything We have 2 hesitation in frankly admit
JONIAN, 378 tons, to London or
working of the
of the Central School, that it ting that smuggling to some extent does go-
A hundred and seven shipwrecked people who Matecilles direct, or to Gilraltar for orders,
turns out a large nuraber of boy who at THE GOVERNOR AT THE TUNG WAIL In a scordance with the Articles of Association, loft Sava, llocos Sur, Philippines in May Last years private terms. A bad; from here, but it is in reality on a much the paalt for 1876 will be divided as follows:
epeak sufficient English to have landed at Samar, and give a strange account American ship Autoz M. MINOTT 1,100 toes, able to
business. I a comparison is to be smaller scale than even Mr. Baznoy takes 30 par cants to Boserre Fond. 168.100 of their ne ventures during the long period of their to London, private teriés,
and the Central out and if it could be wholly put a stop to 20 or cant, bozna to contributing shareholders 420 base On the 27th May, they left Savs li & British bark E. P. BOUTERIE 941 tons, to San between St. Joseph's College
--sandridend to shareholdere gandrally 118,500
School to the
of and the Esperanza, fur-Aparri A storm Francisco or Portland, private termiz, the mercantile community would be greatly d
197,000 sprang up and continued, several days. On the American Bohooper MYGRUS, 484 tons, to Vinard in those it would
imparted pleased. The Chinese are the must ini this intressing the Reserve Fund to 3032,502.00, 30th they throw the ergo overboard, and on boris, Vancouver's Taland, private farma. veterate" smugglers on the face of the globe, and paying & dividend of $56.73 per share, be the 91st had to out sway the masta At the French bark FAFRx, 813 fons, to Malbouche ESCHENTY that the same tist should be Tong Wah Hospitals The Tri 1:38 to the
applied to both. A presont all the public
as St. Joseph's in the Chinese comity. The Governor was sooom. HINA OVERLAND TRADE REPORT and it is infinitely to the credit of Hongkong sides giving a return of 25-67546 per cent to con end of twelve days they wore drifteli on to a nod Sylacy, 2700 in fullknow of the teaching as St. Joseph'smittee of the hospital in particular, but on the
tributing shareholders.
the island of Fermoss, aletly short of rotacaian bark FATA, 992 ton. Whampoa to New-know -talet so relatively mualla anionat of opium From the balange at tradit of working no visions and there they had to give the ofothes ohwag and back to Hongkong, 35 cents report from a cursory isination by oue or paid by his aide-de-camp, aptalli Suurinten
two aighteurs, and COMMERCIAL JOURNAL for CHINA, JAPAN, is smuggle. Were the Haikwan's suborconat 1877 lossna amounting to about $15,000, to parouse water. When the unfortunats people par pieni, 20 hy days
of Le Northroty, and Me JM d'Aldae Castro: -Pablished at the Offre of the Hongkong Daug dinates as scrupulous as they are corrupt injured but not vet settled, have to be duluated. had no more to give, some of the inhabitants stole - British back JJUHI POTIS, 374 toner Takso ta pares to foliar tally present Cranghihis private-aberetary, Mr. G. 97
filieir blanketa, and coverings, and they only ovat Tokubaza, 25 cents per uien, 30 lae daysystem pursued by the Christian Brothers, and the Affmiral by his secretary, Paymaster Preas on the Morning of the Departure were they ten times more vigilant than Masera André and Barucs having left the Cos their lives to a woman who by signs gard them British bark Echo, 360 tons, to Kobo and book, it is inuifset that if sourate routs are to Parish, and Flag Liontouant CE Willingby. $1.700 in full, if vid Nagasaki 100 in be arrived at on the point the pupile of burn of attend to attend the abo requested to a they are there would still probably be my the gueral magerewith the opera to maderstand that they were to be murdered
of the remaining members, nominated leasrs the sang igate Upon learning tbls they put fill, of lay desa
+ JOBOOK & Sodomit to the wine sort of sane muggling. For this, however, Rainers and A. I. McEwen to tho Rosat state, to sia in their ricketty graft whb a fresh breeze Gem Jack BEETHOVEN, 340 tons to Choloo Hongkong connot be held responsible. The latter two gentlemen and Mr J. dos und lere taia inhospitabla land. Thus, thirteen and back, 24 cpats per piouly if vit New Messa. Manger and Niolse rotire in copsecuence high as, in a vessel without masle, and without British bark BEISHANE, 198 tons to Newonwang
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of the English 3-
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Statements like that unde by the Remedios offer themselves for re-election, but days after leaving Ilocos; they were again an tsohwang, 1 conte por piens, 30 lay days are of the role in recognition of the modical care be bestowed on Times cannot be allowed to pass unchal-of intended absence, and in their pisces mesura, knowing what way to take, sal, what was worse, and baoli, La petits per pioul, 30-day we regretted that the GOVERN
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Hongkong, Bra Ostober, 1877.
which the schopperssity of prezanting him willis (esantonal Central School have a pass. the sufferers by the Forplosion: Nuce wers also prosent Mr. Hayller, Rov Der Eitel and hare
Mr. Francisze coupled statements end glaringly falan that Bbout gaan of honour of 100 men of the 74th the number of the English speaking Chi Highlanders with their bend was arpwn up et the hospital gates and opt of police kept smaller relatively the way olar. The vicinity of the hospital to the population than in JOHN DARI With all defererer to the people arall themelves the point of view German bdg TROBILD 152 tone, to Tientsin, 4pid residents whoever they way be, who afforded by las verandans of the bigbearing
gave His Excellency tha
tion, we theatro Who Be Exseller and the gallant
It is to
1 Jackson and C-B. Bottotaley are now prothont water to drink or for holl their fact, Thitish back Ousa tanti, to Newchwung pably on
They continued in this pught for nine days, and back, 50 cents per picut, 38 lay days. down as gospel by tho usti opium agitatore
VO AUDITORS. Mesars H. Smith and A Coron offer them only forward their thurst Doring this time to Tiantain, conta por jävül
ma frog three, master vissed passed tem, solling German cohoone BONITA, tanto Tien idea cherished by some ignorant and stupid selves for re-election.
JARDINE, MATHUNOR & Coastward, but rendered them no asistano. On 22 cents per pion
Central Manager in the following day they sart land allad. On Hongkong, Fai fuary, 1875.%
approaching it they fall in with Bebac.
195 centa beri
in England. It is high time that the insane
people that Hongkong in a great smuggling centre-shoul be finally dissipated
drinking sea water mixed with vinegar, etc., which Alorican schoozer JULY A. Brown, 540 nese in the Colony beve the utte of Sis was densaly crowded, and a large number d