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number ofjol, phe same weight, to slimanas, in Hongkong. Rồngkôl, dì the Ports of Dhina and Japan, PARY rigundy, deliver them to the Post Offices maste

Gilfort "and Sallivan, are prapating postage being then conged to the sender g at other inportant novelty for the Opera, Lo count fach batch must consist blat last, ten-a mique

~4—–Buxholders may also gemi Bafferite to the Ing dramatlo yerajon ef Bame places the same way,, Bavèlgone bun- Mortiboy" by Momird: Disanat sod Curing. Palterus may be wholly close, if the morpssfully produced at the nature of the contenta be. Dint exhí ibed or atated Falinst

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gung from the raporty of native trudur. French interests in China: 2 fear that piragy is steadily increasing Vi

* 6-Au regards minor offences, it will be soon to the Postmaster General, de he gray consilor Miss Glyn, has comsienosil to propare are considerable A Frend mail line runs that the Inerteko la tured by an advance of necessary, and approved by Printed Cir for the stage and paalto, speaking, and to rogulmly between Murillos and China nearly 60 per conf. in the number of naiennes culere may be inserted la auch Fattern Fackets, the art of spanking in song and Japan, France possesses a large and cases, bad by the larte number of Chinese art XOCAL PARCEL POST, Tha Heir Moriks, the, pelebrated Hungarian fra 8. WATSUN AND CO growingly important colony in Cochin and for publio gambling. The latter any of the British Fos. Ofoes in Cahia or opan England as Chale at the Queen There, on restal for bang ont at nigns without a pass, for 1-Boult Porogis may be font by Post between gedia”, was to tako, his first apparance in FAMILY AND DISPENSING

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The postage will be 20 cents per it, which will the late manager's oftairs. 9-The daily average number of prisonere în ineluda Registration. Tha parcala may ka wholly France is obviously at a Power to be passed during the year, was 894, compared with 493 over, and the Chinare Government should the strage number during 1876

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PRINCE FISMARCK ON GERMAN POLICY

In Thuday'emoting of the Gorman Parliament Herr von Bennigeen a National Liberal and por coual fčland of Prince Bismarck, introduoid the Oriental interpellation announced by himself and ether members of the cations Liberal seallous. Herr von Boun guna sauti at was chially owing to Gertain infineros that the wir bitwoen Bosnie

and Turkey had not extended to other Bistes He boyed the Chancellor would deem it, fonsible to speak upon the simplisateel insinuss In jablio which would be 11ely to imperil Germod in, but of course, no communication was exported

forests). The majority of the German Perliament, alloy, were detezialati to aport the Goter- laying portent do dance the inner lye a ent Thoro direct interest of Germany

*** in the Fast was the maintenance of cOMBOR="

Grand Theatre, after her anserselal tour and Sex In addition to this it behoved: Gor- Miss Ada Swanborough has re-appeared. the wind, uberty in the Drdanelles and the Binoló now plays the character of Mfaumox, is the many to trotoct the interests of Austria vore acesafel-comedy Family Tibed directly threatened by what was going o

alesed if they be this pois endowment Parral, containing no latter but any pornal may be opened by direction of the Postmaster | Generul, been exceptionally good and it is satisfactory to The following cannot be transmitted Par..

The success of Adelina Patti at Naples where your ago, when it oppoored thot Hassia boat find from Table D that in the entire force only cela insuficiently packed or protected or liable, she made her frst appearance at the dam Carld, tated to vindicate her position in Europt, Ger was extraordinary The that thone accomlingay right have apprehended that the grouping 22 were dismissed for misconduct during the to be crushed (as band bores, &c.) Glass, Bighids to the local pupura, was crowded hi every part of Powera, being, partially based inpon Husain a

Explosiva substances, Matches, Tidigo," Dre

retaining ther former might, would ha alsken. The largo utanber of vacancies in the stuffs, Ios, Mest, Fish, Game, Fratt, Vogotables. Le opern was In Travists The Nespolifant Today there was the opposite tangor that Ruuda, European element, which for several months for whatever is dangerous to the Mails, or 212 ever send a Violetta before, and were raganling herself as onmigoténty, would advance

moved accordingly

not fail to send a resident Minieler to Paris,VERY VAN POLICE The present arrangement will not work well; and counot be satisfactory to the French Go vernment while other Powere are treated with greater conskioration ***

affected the efflsiency of the force, was remediod to become offzueive or injurious in transit.

ths Glasgow Police

4. Un sororal iconstons, Chiness oflents have. madered valonkin assistance to this Department- In two cases they have asslated in renovering large sums of money for criminals who escapet frors British jurisdiction, but were subsequently traced to villages in Olipees territory

Små, system of mounted and foot road patroln, which was established between the different cut-

factory results in suppressing highway robbery, which was becoming frequent.

with the latter, and settle with Austrin after a couras of target practice,

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The dog tax is to be increased, and there will be an increase of two ponoo, in the round in the income-tax, and of four pence on tobacco.

Temande incompatible with the well-being of

Tas-telegram last received contains two im- in October last by the arrival of twenty wall 3-Parcels will as a general rule he forwarded De Aveling hos dramatised, the ator of other Staten If she slicnld be the base, portant statements, by which it appears that conducted and intelligunt men, who had been by Private Ship, not by Ventruet Mail Facket, Bryn which some sÿtly Exglish poet of the the Liberal Party were hape that the the Russians are prepared to bully a little carefully notected by Inspooter Thomson from The Post Office or on the right of selecting her breed told from the Geata Romano, German Governorst, would and how to the opportunity for emision, sad of dolaying am in the affen entury, and profixed a 20% cuase the Russian Government to modify their the State and show signs of caving in to a great | 3)The dulative foroc continues to work dollvary in case the amber of parcals is such es aptive to the viventare of hagsreisdaad entrant while was followed by one Oe the one hand Russia deolares that faithfully and well, but the great diffenity of to retard other correspondence. No responsi- uzturs Pardoner with the arafty Canterbury loud applause, Tas Gornien Parliament would f17-if the cession of Bessarabia, is rosiated by getting Chinese to ogma forward as witnesses ig billty is nenopted with regard to any paron, but i hater of the Cheruersist the Chancellor in effecting, this purpose.

found a serious obstacle to bringing criminals to | the system of Hegistration will secure tas senders Dr. Croft having been regrested to go again. Germany and heary military burdens to besz Route will take it by force and justice, a more Shoral system of compensating against any bith a very remate probability of loss on the Board of the Polytechnic, was elaced and agcordingly might expect to skerda a 4-The public are cautioned not to confound Dirotor by the unanimous vote of a large most logitimate degree of influence on the affairs of (disarm the Bounmpian Gray; and on the witnesses for time lost in attendance at Court, Communicatione on Editorial mattere should be ather it is semi-oficially stated at St. Po dobre o come of tasir dislike to give the facilities with a Parcel Post to Europe, &, ing of shors heblera. The period of Dr. Croft's the Coutinent. He and the Liberals wors

evidence in oriminal engra..

which does not exisÉ.

mnagement of the Polyteclmis is the brightest haired that the German power being wieled by addressed “Ebo-Editor, and those on stainess The featurg that if Ergind wore to make

Lepoch in the history of that institution the Chongalice would be played to protect the Manager," and not to Individuals by námo, - *

proposals they might possibly be accepted

---The new production at the Gymnaso M. Paul pacifis inferente, of: Germany and Forppo. Dorraondents are requested to forward their name

Forridge "Femme de Chambre has boon very Prince Binmares replied that the robent dehntos. as the basis of a peaceful settlement of

roughly handled by many of the Puria oritios, to the British Farlament having usarly ex- the Eastern Question. From the last

who condemn ile immorality, and regard it as bangled the subject, there was little new to few advices, it would soom that the firm

unworthy of the house at which it is being be said upon it. If behind. sovertheless, stand taken by England and Austria has

playedi. M. Bargey, of the Tompa, is almost nione declared his willingame to abawer the inter- ir defarding it.

nellation without loss of time, this was etiadky had the effect of making the Rusamu tro-lying villages in Juus lest, has had most satis-

At the thousandth representation, of Our Boys oving to sẽ wish to gured against idence. vernment waver in some respects, though

LONDON, 4th April at the Vaudeville Theatre, the Lord Mayor was being interpted as mystery. From the word its still resolved on the annexation of Bess

THE BUDGET present. It was decided that the receipts, which ing of the interpellation; he was happy to arabia. Having failed to induce Austria, to

The Revenue for the past your shows a debit coded 30% should be divided betw. the to the majority wished him to confus Royal Theatrical Fund, the Metropolitan, Fres the policy adopted upon the fret, hixth of the break off her alliance with England, Russia

of £2,640,000, and for the coming your an eat! Hospital, bhe Great Northara Hospital and the Bases Question: As regards the profiumtuaries mated defit of £1,500,000 with the Exchequer Charing Cross Hospitaller of peace, he did sot think that German intereste perhaps thinks it possible to come to terms

Bonds, and extraordinary expenditure of A rual first night, sarity in the Framah would be violated by tlaam. No doubt it was

deprespannte provinces, took place at Uzons on the outsion of serious pestion whether men of war should £5,500,000. wards. There is no doubt that a great deal

M. Alex. Loigini's benefit, when Les Caprices henusforth be allowed to pass the Dardstelos de Margot, masic by the beneficiare, aho is in time of war; but, though a guare matter of perplexity is fell at St. Petersburg at the

chef orchestre of the Grad Theatre, and words well, this was hardly calculated to shake the present moment, and/Fiigee GozTSCHAZOFF

by Leolais, was produced with, great szocess, prade of Europe. A much more important atsir, is for the time at least cholated in his

Madame Mezeray took the principal part and in his opiniḍu, was the question whether per- game...

contributed in no small dagree to the gratifying | chantmen would be, allowed to pass the Darda roomit. Well without molestation in time of peace. On At Chicago before Justice Masch, John Ryan this point he would deem it necessary to urge admitted that hó ha ì, in company with Samuel the interests of Germany in the Conference and Harrison, his stenographor, stolen and well cxdinary diplomatic negotiations. As to the exsot The Danitas" and several other plays Ryan position this conuiry would name at the Con If the cession of Bessarabia to. Eussia is re- i was held to answer before the Urinal Court inference, he found it possible to speak with ang sisted by the Roumanians, Russia declares she $500 bail.. Harrison has gone to Philadelphia, degres of certainty, the official papers having only will forsibly take it and disarm the Romanian to proid, the proceedings against him. The pro- to day come into his hands. He, however would ceedings are watched with much intereste, ps p guitannderstand the motives sotuating Rudain new point of law is involved, of great importands going to war, e Wicking to have to with the to ping-writers and twners.

Drimtul Question without that question rumülng To Sir Herbert Oakley Scotland is greatly in. the risk of a fresh campaign every 20 or 30 years. fehted for the macossa of its musical festival : Rusas opened the war ir su imposing style and Mr. Hall's chest again did good, Bervice, obtained les post favourable results which would rendering perfectly some of the finest works, the have been imagined At present when usi

Bruisa 7 and Jupiter Symphonies, and the was undoubtedly victor in every part of the fold, overtures Baryaute Corlolens, Me judicious regard to her own interests required lusins,“ “ Tanalauset, &o, hatug unbladed in ker to obtain the sanction of the signstory the scheme. It is unnecessary to go that Powers for the terms of peace as proposed by POLICE SCHOOL, HONGXONG,

We regret to aaronco that the Ponimentar Madame Nérula won golden opinions, or that herself. But should it be impossible to oblard 1st February, 1878. and Oriental steamer Nisam, Captain Baslow, met Milla Theta Friedlander and Her Henschel this consent, Russia, it was to be expected, BI-I have the honour to forward for your with an accident on Wednesday, the 4th instant,

me with high appreciation.would act on the well-knowu usam Feat lure besu, advised by telegram that the Ocean herseal the report on the Felice School for the to one of her engines, when about 160 miles fremdstof 1709, was sold at the Hotel Drouot on by Austria, and willingly accepted by Ger

Galignani saya. Stradivarius

alguel aut possiderica A Conference had been provesce 31st December, 1877.. Steamship Company's teamet Prizm left Sin-ear ending 318 Deceball has been gar. Cape St. James. She left Bingapors on the lat Tanesing. It was put up at 10,000 and was ranny Thore wore diffozinges of opinion as the stoumor Venchon was also to leave Singapore death of Mr. Gair has been à great loss to the time. On Saturday we received the following instansat bad hewn bid: up to 10,0k) f thors' places having been variously proposed fo gmpora for this port on Friday morning, and that suing a quiet course of recfulness. Tho sad instant, bringing the English mails of the let adjudiested for the largest of 22,190 1. A deol to this lonality to be chosen Visana, Brasols, for Hongkong on Saturday evening.

Incident decurred Artefor the sale, and when the Baden-Baden Wiesbaden, Wildbad, and other schouli bis intimato knowledge of polios work,

The steamer Ganga left Sydney, New South

We understand that the Cope d'Aguilar rape comes ou again on Thursday, and that a zywolel jery bas been summoned for it.

6.We are indebted to the Naval and Military authoritius for the nse of Riko Ranger at Kow Leon, which has onpiled all members of the force, including the Chinese, who were not provicpaly instructed in the use of the ride, to go through 7-Having regard to the great exponsa Bad numerous defects of the, talegraph istenments now supplied to this Department. I think the Telephens might be substituted with advantage. This instrument appeare to be in mazy rospects superior to the Telegraph for Police purpose.

8-I had the honour to make special Reports to His Exellency the Governor on the following subjects

The defostare sommodation in many of The purchase of Bicam Laxoules for Harbour Police work

II.-The enrollment of Special Cozatables for the better protection of some of the outlying villages.

-Tenclose Falconer's Annual Report on the Poles Sobool

I have the honour to be,

THE Report presented by the Acting Super intendent of Polies, for the year 1877 is, on the whole, of a very satisfactory character. It is true that an increase in soricus offences has to be noted, to the number of 481, bet as Mr. CERAGE points out, there is really a decrease in the greater crimes, the increase/Wales, for this port on Saturday, the 6th Instant Police buildings, mentioned being used by the large number of petty larcenies committed. The distress caused by famine and floods on the mainland.. hse do donht be the means of inducing additional contingent of persons of indifferent character to seek refuge in this Colony. There have been fewer cases of burglary or robbery with violence, and there is every reason to

* The marimum temperaturo at the Peak during suppose that this is due to greator vigilancethe past week, an recorded in Saturday'e Gasette, With brief description of Hongkong and the or the part of the Police to the same cauze was 71,0, the minimum 51.9, at the Harbour The Hononrable J. Gardiner. Austin, C.M. G.,{

we may partly ascribe the increase in the Master's Office, Fraya Weat, the maximum was. 80.0 and the minimam 80,0, 330 inches of rain number of convictions for larceny and uu-fell during the week. lawful possession. The increase in kidna

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POLICE COURT:

0th April

BEFORE C. V. CRZACE, EQ

Two years ago M Cabrol produced the libretto for one would think twice before giving up the

of an opera-ballet for the Comte d'Osmond (who friendship of ez great, and porestal « Elato wrote the music on thi enbject, with the only withorf real necessity. A sentiment followed difference that a dausing lesson was introduced by applanam - Hé, however, had to dealare that instead of a muso levedo

us foreign Government had asked this country

ping Mr. CHBAon believes to be more The larger Directory contains the different apparent than real, but there is little doubt. Treaties and Conventions made by China and that piracy is becoming more for Japan with foreign porntries, together with The vigorous action of the Colonial Go varíons Acte, Ordiamces, and Regulation ra. Ternment in past days scotched this evil,

It is notified in the Gazelle tund Ms. W. M. and bis excellence as a thor, made his services mexication. From the Superintendent of the wis a great press of the clous to go a sight of many, in reply to these soraral suggestions, lating to Commerne and Shipping.

fiut it was impossible to wholly eradicats Dease Las restored his duties as Bagcintendent especially valuable, and it was a ilifficult mattor Peai sular sud Oriental Company Borry and a table was indignly spent and threw or End consented to go guy where provided that, on Tp is farther embellished with a Chromolithot. Probably the ranks of the pirates have of Police, and that Mr. J. P. Moinen, R. N. has to fill in plies entisfactorily Mr. Duggan, to infin you that the Wizam, with the next four person standing on it were overturned German soil, the Uonterenes bondd have a Ger lately been recruited from the numbers of Marine Magistrate during the absence on twelve his duties well, and increased experience will about 150 miles Emma Chape St. James. Acctioneer, the violi la culonally Impossible for him already to wabunit the been appointed Acting Harbour Master and however, since his appointment has performed English mail, has broken down, andels anohorei amidst the general confusion of the crowd. De man Predent. As the Conferences would heelly not be alarmed, gentleriou, exclaimed the ble before the middle of Mazeb it was unemployed and destituts people at promonths' leave of Captain. Thomsett, ((make him a very valuable teacher. sout existing in Kwangtung. The pro- from the monthly return of Mr. Lastor, Col in the Chinese Misdon to Japan, was snocended By the British steamer CHenry, Captain Donrium Theatre, appeared on the 15th February at was happy in enjoying the coufhance of all ether. 3. Mr. Choung Lean who left for por tome loazos Saigon to take her in tow. Wybrow Robertson, gerof the Arts Programme Germany would down for her gender when attending the meafing, Germany vision of stenta launches, and the improve lector of Stamp Revenue, publishot in the Goby Mr. Chia-Chi.Taung

oldson, we learn that the steamers in Saigon the Westminster Police-court to answer a sum Powers, She was on friendly tarms more parti Bent of the detective service will no doubt verament Gauctis, it appears that the recons As a large number of Europeans now when he left that port wore Attens, Parese, charging him with an intrigerant of the cularly with Russia and Austria, between ghos serre to diminish the number of cases of amount collected this year my to the 31st of number have left the Calcar, on the expiraiton Side of band, sad. Marcia, so that if employing children in the pantonime at the rying ont this amicable task Germany had strictly

for March was $11,30643, and that the total | potsess exemption certificates, and a considerable

provisions of the Elementary Education Ant by she had endeavoured all along to mediate. In car that month was $31,323.63, or 35,950.00 in ex- of their terms of service, the attestano hus been the Nixen were totally disabled there were thestra. The defendant read the correspondence avoided throwing her power into the balance. cess of the sum collected in the same period lastall tnt as only three of the last draft 2nd- several vessels in port to go to ker assistaner, which had passed between him and this solleitor Indeed, there had been no need ice any inter

ceeded in passing the examination Fexroot a The State of Alabama, was to have left two days to the School Board on the matter, and tontonded vention thus far. The terms of the armistion. Ierger sttendance during 1878. The number of

that the children were being as well brought up sisigned Russia a position from the Danube Notice is given in Saturday's Gnette, that men who presented themselves during the year after the Glenroy, so that on her arrival wo nay sa they would His Excelleney the Governor in Connoft, nndar for ramination was 19, of whom 19 passed and obtain faller particulars. Through the courtesy D'Eyncourt said he was of contrary opinion; doubt, but one which did not directly toxob suy by attending a school Mr. to the Sea of Marmors a prond position, no and in puranange of Ordinance No. 34 of 1862, the romminilex failed. A feature worthy of note of the Superintendent of the Pensular sad but the defendant having promised to discontinue interest of German Nor was it of any parts entitled An Ordinans for gratting Patents in the orpinations of this year is that a number Oriental Company we have received the to employment of children, the summonses were onla congeza to Cartony whether Halgaria, The conduct of the Police, Mr. CREAO for Luventions within this Colony, las grated of those who passed consisted of men whose edeca following copy of a telegram received at the olles tells us, has been coceptionally good. It Marok, 1878, unto the Hon. W. Keswick, of now qualified for promotion, which they could yesterday morning from Captain Barlow on 3rd Letters Patent bearing date the 27th day of tion had been aeglected in early life, but who are

disundseed on his paying the costs, Montspagro, Herzagavins, and Servia were henge Samanensin by. Paladilho, words by forth to bear a different relation towards Turkey, Leroy and Cormion, will be shortly put in re Russia being intent upon extating & pernisry clear that, in spite of the numerous chenges Victoria in this Colcay, 48 sisigose of Abram never hope to obtain but for the education za

7th April-Nizam's engines broke down 3rd Fearsal at the Opera Comique. The principal indomity, which Turkey would be hardly dig. which are inevitable in connection with this yo, for and on behalf of the partners for the ceived at the school.

instant Rooked Caps St. Jamer 7th, under parts will begiven to Madame Bilbaut Vanclelet pound to my, torriterg would probably her da. time being in the China Sugar Refinery of Hong body, that it is yearly growing more efficient kong, for socuring to him as such trustee a practical as possible, I like marodnood the night days. Will arrange to send mails by next is put off at the Opera Comique because the plot of moment at Power was to hold the Darla 5.-Take the teaching of the Europeans as sail and ons engine Repairs will tako about Bunuel, Madia Dussed and MM Noot, man in fafant of money. On this point the The detective force is reported to work faith aforaid, the exolaire right of using within the Folien Eeguiations as text book, and have made

Birré, and Fogdre. M. Deffès” “Nuit de Notes Conference would have to, ho conenlted, it being- It is published in two forms-Complete at fully and well, but great difficulty experienced Lavantion, for which Her Majesty Letters

Colony of Hongkong and its Dependencies, an the writing of Reports a weekly exercise.

French steamer." A la nearly the same as that of Petit Dac nelles Germany's primary aim was to segure 55; or, with the List of Residents, Part Direc-in getting Chinese. to come forward as wit- Fatont have been obtained in England for "Im.

The next Messageries Maritimes steamer we But this story of the young oʻptain of dragoous the freedom of commerce, and her he mist torics, Maps, &... i $3.

nesses is found to be a serious obstacle, to proverments in Apparatus for shaping Sugs," their knowledge of English and Chinese in one of the 10th ultimo. She has not yo arrivol ader the disguise of a woman, has been used before of a ancora and mutually profitable alliance ho Indian Constables daring the year, and to test believe is the Trooniddy, which brings the male who is separated from his bride at the alte, and pols declare that Germany, having bean col for the residue of the terms of fourloon years to select two intelligant mon for Corporalships;

who gets into the convent whore she is sent un rected with Fonsen for many years by the tiss bringing criminals to justice, and hir. CREAGE From the 20th day of Jely, 1876, subject to or the other was the ordinary Angna Examination. Singapore, so we cannot expoot her for another suggests that a more liberal system of contain conditions in the said Patent specifled. The first examination has produced a most ten or twelve days. pensating witnessua for time lost in attend- Tho roturn of the revenue and expenditure abstactory effect. The fact that a knowledge Mr. L. A. de Graça.

ance at Court should be adopted. This of the colony daring last year is published in the of English and Clinose led to premation has Swarow...Mesare, Campbell & Co.

Castle of Saturday. The revsans amounted to caused a greater interest to be taken in these would doubtless remove the obitople; the 1,605,312, showing on increase of 8120,063 on studies by anger auler of me, and accord- AMOY...

Messrs. Wilson, Nichelle & Co. lower class Chinese are so poor thit.compul- that of last year. The land revents shows az agy I am uble report a marked progress on the

À FAZĀM 985) WAs grusted, at the Manchester te tam against Russian m the present' orisis. FORMOSA...... Masara Wilson, Nicholls & Cd.)

dity police court, against the City Jachduse for↑ He was still in hopes that penso would be main- FOOCHOW Masare, Helge & Co.

scry attendance at Court for a day or two is increase of $50,349, and the recipe from stumpe part of the Indians during the year, and at the

libel on the actress Miss Kate Herbert, who is tinod. Indeed, ho could hastly conceive that examination at its oloso auch Eighor results ware NINGRO Mesra. Kelly & Walsh, Sgasi. a real hardship to them. The system adopted $875,207, being docerenso of $29,222 on that of obtained than at the examinations of previous

an increase of $14843; · The expenditure was

at present playing * The Sleeping Beauty" et fresh complications would aries, but should they SHANGHAI Messrs. Har & Foltz,

the Theatre Rogal in that city. In an article in do go, the Chancellor would not advise the Em- SHANGHAI Messra. Kelly & Walsh.

of having moonted and foot patrols between last year. Under the heading of Works and years. I may bote that one Indian Corporal

Chu Atong was charged by PC. 669 with the papoz in question it was stated that Miss péror to go to war, except in harmony with the HANKOW and Messrs. Hail & Holtz end Holly the outlying villages, which Mr. GERAGH Buildings there is a decrease of $52,991, while passed the Earopaan oramization.

being in unlawful possesion of a piece of wood in. Herbert, who is engaged to be married, had eam- Federal Connell, the Imperial Parliament, sad RIVER PORTS

Walsh, Shanghai

7-Towards the end of the year the attend the Queen'a-rost Central on the 5th instant, at mened a sahman before the nuisance committee the German nationWare Germany Lew to on- Luder that of Roads, freets, and Bridges there states, was established in Frine last, is is an increase of 818,491 The statement of Au- ase of the Constables was considerably ditai-half-past ave o'clock in the evening-Send-owned and that after those had been concluded, on nouns her intentions at the Conference, the VENCHY ANG) Moears. Hall & Halts and Kelle mure of premation that was mich needed; sets and Lantilities shows a balance to the credit nished in consequence of ball praction of How-to seven-days in prisonment with hard about the sataan enlightening the two gentlemen on would sitiply candies it impossible for hörself to NEWCHWANG

Walsh, Shanghal,

ABBAULT, the committee as to who the lady was, they ponting the work of mediation. – In suck a TIENTSIN and Messrs. Hall & Helta and Kelly as highway robberies were formerly only too of the colony of 8497,324 The Special Fand loon, but this was partly compensated by the PERING).

amounts to $560,000, and the soconut for the attendanoo of Indian Candidaten, who, while & Walsh, Shanghai common in these lonely localities. It is at half of 1977 shows interest received on this waiting for a youny, in the force employ their Yeang Ayun, a enger boiler at the sugar zeners.ingly had a preto interziow with her for 29 might be adopted by others, when the pisers. Lam Ali was charged with assaulting one desired to see the Sleeping Beanly, and accord, rase the programme Annduced by Garminy NAGALARI ...The C, and J Trailing Co. HIOGO, USANA..The and J. Trading Co.

not very long since that an old man was set out of $11,343, of which 9223 was contri- leisure in the study of English and Chiassa.

Prosecutor said the prisoner was coolle in minutes. It was alleged the arijole was a velor. this country wished to maintain might be. YOKOHAMA... Japan Gazelle Office.. upon by some rufinns (still undiscovered) buted towards police expenditure for the quarter Chinese Constables that bing boon made in pro- the third for the building to the ground oor ons was granted. Subsequently the peased mistake to avawa programme which might be. 8.--I have to make the same Report on the the same employ as bitself. Witness wont from Hou on the lady's moral character, at the sun. Imperiled. Accordingly it would tas serious MANILA.Means J. de Loyzaga & Co. and most brutally murdered. The patrol for the detection and suppression of gambling.

wuding 31st December and the remainder pricue yours. They make good progress in the to obtala sore sugar. The prisoner was there were withdrawn, on the defendant arreding, evaded by song and taken advantage of by ofhians. SALON Mr. J. H Bloom SINGAPORE Messrs Lindelow and Martin, ayathon scoms to have quite suppressed this

time they are allowed to come to school, in some and boga to lark with witness, who repliest fünt te publish an apology. This county and no wish to act as scolter in the BANGKOK Mosers: Malherbe, Jallion & Co. offence. Mr. CREAOH suggests the subalitu-

instances more than can be reasambly expected id no time to play then. Witness afterwards The following is literal copy of a letter pending pontics Alt har ambition was confined LONDON ME.-F. Algar, Clement's Lanotion of the telephone for the telegraph intra-

THE POLICE REFORT.

under the airpametangas Still, as long as pro-went upstairs carrying some water, soms of which has been reddited by Milla, Brattics. It la the inodest task of a brokat who stilled a bars, LONDON M Geo Street, 30; Cornhill,

motions are made from the ranks to Interpreter which he accidentally spilt, and it dripped down is written or both aides of a leaf of a mono- gain hat west different parties. His experience LONDON Mesa Bates, Handy & Co.

The following amorial report from the Acting ships, so long will these man make up by privata to the ground flour where the prisoner was. The randum book 92 Coromercial Road, Jan. 2. had taught him that two Etates, when loft ba ments. If it he properly worked the new in- Captain Superintendent of Police, for the your study for the loss of school time of which the prisoner lie care up and text witwas with 188 Mddle, Beatrice-Iliope you will couse a settle a delicate affale alone, were easily led to SANFRANCISCO Mr. f. P. Fisher, 21, Mershante vention will be much more suitable for Polius 1876, is published for general information in the exigenotos of the service deprive them. Three broom and cut his eye. Witness then gave the working in for taking the liberty of writing to quarrel, while the co-operation

Exchange. NEW YORE...Messra 8. M. Fatungill & Co. Purposes than the telegraph, as it is simplicity CESTRAL POLICE BALLACES,

Garbe

Interpretors have been taken from the school, prisoner into custody May

you. I just want to rolate a little tale, which not only corvised a wholosoma infames, tut itself. We are glad to see that the Chinese VICTORIA, HONGKONG, 15th February, 1878.

and one English speaking Tokong transferred Ng Acheung, another sugar boiler, com raus on follows. A young married man who uho kapt flagging mogutiations up to the mică. for service to the Gool department during the roborated the evidence of the lab witness, wo going to rain by companions and drink went on the nest friendly terms with Rustic and officials on the mainland have rendered. BI, I have the honour to forward the year.

His Worship fined the prisoner $1. in default, to see you when in Larangool last year. The Austaza, Cozmuzty enjoy on the farther advanture willing assistance to the Police Anthorities Criminal Statistics and other Auuu! Returns of to auclusion, I beg to throw vil the sug-four days imprisonment with hard Labour icon was The Worian Be the Forple Peer of Bring nordine interest, excepting the spell

this Department for 1877, for transmission to gestion that the scheme of quarterly examlas- PRINTING

BINTING OF VERY DESCRIPTION in this Colony. Ta two instances, it seems, His Bresloney the Governor.

“A TEBE, CASE, Kygo (von Marie's troubles rentail kim how be yad reglast rivalry of. Grats, which equll bring her incp- tions be so extended as to comprise promotions. The master of the Su Li salt, fish, long his own poor little wife anyf'obild." His eyes position to England. This holy Dicomastade they have assisted in recovering kirge sums 2.Compared with the prarions, year, there to Sergeantships and even to higher positions in peared, on remand, charged with Belling by rotel were opened to see what a fool he was. And he would enable femiary to malista between Erg, of money from criminale wao had escaped forces, S61 in minor offeces and 819 onges or of the more stadions men to prosecute their to cotics 8 of Ordinance 9, of 1968, which presad tonight his happy little home though wish for lice intervention The thres Epanor

has been an increase of 481 cases in unripe the service. Exok a Boheme would induce many salt dat of less amount than one pil, nontrary, muid a raw that might to be a temperate man, land sad Hassin ware England and Brads to from British jurisdiction, tnt were sbus 1286 per ocet, in the total number of offences studies after their attendance at school is no vides that no person except hawkers can sell cut humblo, plainly tells how well he has kept that allano If so it might be called, was based quently traced to villages in Chinese terri- coming under the notice of the Polio

longer compulsory I am sure that if it were side a market any articles of Food for ziar ispaly vor. He would like one of your photographs got apso written surarements, but upon the tory. The Colonial Government is pretty foods on the mainland, and the busually high a factor in selection for promotion, a very large

8-here is little doubt that the famite and understood that a higher grade certificate formed sold or sponed for sale in a public market. If he could sly procure one he would have it personal sympathies existing between the

Inspector Ozlay ampliaj for a further remand. nently framed, so so that in after years, if God Empstors and the long, and intimate, relati sure to have it in its power to return this price of rice throughout the rear bare caused number of men would work to obtain it.

His Worship accordingly remanded the case spares him, ho might point it cat to his children between the Minister advising them, service at ao distant date. The fact is most inch of the crime against proporty to which the The following are the Btatistics for the antll this day (Monday) as half-fast two o'clock, and tell them the Middle, Becicics, the lady ever difficulty urges between Ensain

luisrease in serious offenses is obiefly due. Tar year bette significant, however, se indicating moroig to Table 7 it will be found that while robbery, friendly feeling on the part of the Chiness with intense, burglary, and larceny in a dwelling Authorities towards this Colony than for house at might have decreased, unlawful poses. sion and larceny show an tharsise of 444 on the merly.

number of anam" reported during the presions. year: many of these larcenies relate to property. of very small volue, and of all the cases in which of articles valued at Ioes than 5, the amount has been given 35 per cent are thefts.

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THE ROBBEET ON THE “DEVVALION," who unknowingly saved their fathar from ruin. dastre Gormany awdded aiding with either, U. Aur, alias Sha Ayan, was charged, urre. Wishing you and your company every success, fear that the tis might susp. But, after. mand, with stealing from one Yun Chiu-go lie I romsis, your very femiserially, Joe Me- Lower strong the thres Emperaza", allian sum of £17, on board the stoamor Decolon, un Parlay — Mdals Beatrice Komight be, it ¿quld nat be, ibrong enough to the 27th alling, whilet on a passage from Bing The Liverpool Courier notes the event of a duca way of the three partipiranta to soon pore to Hong hoam, dancer - Bignom "Malwini Cavalsart. They important national interests pour. Les becaus

After hearing the evidence of Tun Căinipo, | Signors, who has been wont to dispost herself of another Power – They lind no wild | Johnsy Yam, and the cook, lus Wordship fe, on the operatie! stage of Le Scala, is of Ens and therofóra reald have no with to point

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with a wonderful lightness, which makes it al no rich to imitata tho Napolsouky, szample and Wah Asam was charged with canling one most appear that has feet scorn the boards sha vinstitute them the athllurgi established The capitals favoured with the

Tum Anna woman. A treade so sirily, But though at tiram she seemel. Suppose they were to take “ presence of a representative of His Imperial 20 armed men attacked wohandler's shop in the His Excellengy the Governor is glossed to muko and lived in Hung tak lub The prisoner lived marvelling there fe nothing of the mere Lerobatid meg, intimate their realve to roulet Bas

The prosentrix said she was a Bucchist zun to Kiterally davon lu thờ ale, and her firquettên given, and desuming the part of Edropean Majesty the Emperor of CHINA are London, rillage of Ap-Ta-Cha Ching Hun-Tai, one of the following Regulations antior Botion XIL of part door On Wesday Jast the prisoners in this saltstory performance. This dancing of upretion, the real would be that der Berlin, and Tobis, and an Ambassador is to the inmates of the sher, solved a gunshot the Post Office Ordinance, 1876, Jur facilitating wife askel witness to lend her some mover, the graceful and word type with which we have Bukkian personages unfriendly to Germany.

wound which gabsoqusatly caused his death the Local Delivery of commspondence, and for which she refused to on-The prisoner's wie beverne aucustomed rociate, the size of should leave for Washington shortly. His reel The pirates carried of proparty valued at $84, qutabliukuga La FBEST POST the almod and beats witness, and the prisoner Madame Tagliwia legitimate, sudamar stinelsing lancy Kwon SPN-TAO is, according to our hot by the Indien constable on duty The 1-All comarindance poated before 5pm on

our together with one of their comendan, who had light LOCAL DERE EST. Per also best witness and bit her finger, vari: Signora Cayalagi, is. Pho-067-dançar did knew how much Hustler, Political partión Shanghai morning contemporary, to be night being dark, the boat was but of sight, any week day for address Victoria will be dolealt, two days peisonment and to Indlar with the danguses of the peele

His Worship Burd idin prisoner fifty centsy in 20%, lash pight resort to the ninotice as foul-given to debl Land" they cočil oqsily accredited to Trance 38 vall England, before the Inspector could orom the bay with delivered the same day, and generally within two security in one houseroider of N, to keep the raiming round the sluge on the poin of ber Carmany to prove and his allowance to be increased to sastance from, ths Aberdeen. Polley Station, hours, unless the delivery should be retarded by peace for three moet ver

Padar teda 1) and (ther's won 20 apposta od elferts" bava: Jeea, paruming for pontories. The second ooparzed ez the sight of the lith the Contract Mails. N enable him to represent Chinese interests October, whom a band of robben, who lusu landed.

at striking altifided. - The. Niguori la natur., political partisë telendly to form 2-Invitations do,, can generally be delivered

pally graceful- in her mormântây and, zal hér! vin every part of Europees Bythers. He will, weprestume, continue to reside fun a base on the custari aho Tain Sawithia Vietosin at the peleate hours of the The maiden went, and I as

appet – dancing"" "Wagnierte, though it. in Leodón, but will maka fymg risibi to om, broke into and plenderel the louse ut i Bresses rather than pt places of bangens. If a shon, meldon PP )«ške, szuw geda

[anzaradi poshtrin si Hür movements culminate of things? Were that to feope POLITICAL AND GENERAL NEWA Pris, and probably spend some time there Kwok, Sing Kit, ons of the shop coolies, died two otherwize all correspondence is invariably de said

boat-trilder in the village of Mong Kok-Tem; I wish to that oftest be expressed by the sandar, the apar sobbed exceed

which," without stopping, V., Germany: for the sake of the Fortnight

daren limbs on one peace of one of them fu Trade"Report"Lus a large enouulian during sud alter the opening of the Exhibis, 1571 afterwards of a wound received during the, liçæred at the marest, place of business (Ses couli Hongkong, the Pots of China and Japan ton. It is believed that this action to

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