Foulces to Consignees,
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES
MARITIMES,
wwwwww
É. 8. AMAZONE.
NOTICE. ONSIGNEES of Cargo per 8 6.
Indus," from London, in con- nection with the above Steamer, are hereby, informed that their Goods ara being landed and stored at their klak-sti the Company's Godowns, whence delivery may be obtained from MONDAY, the 3rd January, 1876.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded ony unless intimation is received from the Con signees, before 5pm. To-day, requesting is to be landed here,
Bill of Lading will be counteralgued by the Undersigned.
Goods remaining undi
Paftor Thune-
PAY, the 6th Inst; at Noon, will beaubject-
to rent and landing charges.
No Fire Insurance has been effected.
C. BERTRAND,
Principal Agent. Hongkong Dedembar 30, 1876.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
jað
ONSIGNEES per Company's Steamer Sarpedon, are berchy notified that the Dargo is being discharged into oraft, and landed at the Godowns of the Undersigned, In both cases it will Ho at Consignees' risk The Cargo will be ready for delivery from Godown on and after the 1st December, 1878
Goods undelivered after 7th January, 1876, will be subject to rent,
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agenti
Hongkong, December 30, 1875,
88: EGERIA, FROM HAMBURG, PĚNANG" AND SINGAPORE,
TONSIGNEES of Goods by the above are hereby notified, that
the Cargo is being landed and stored at their risk into the. Godowns of the Undersigned, whence delivery may be obtained.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on, unless applied for by the Consignees before Noon To-day, the 8rd Instant. -
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
SIEMSSEN & Co.j
Agents. Hongkong, January 3, 1876. fa10
To-day's Advertisements.
FOR MANILA. The Steamship
“ESMERALDA”
THE CHINA MAIL.
To-day Advertisements.
FOR SALE BAITSEN'S LÁTENT
Captain THEBLUD, will be COMPOSITION PAINT,
despatched as above ou THURSDAY, the 6th Instant at Noon, instead of as previously notified.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
A. MAOG HEATON. Hongkong, January 5, 1878. OCEAN STEAMSHIP QOMPANY,
For Ships Bottoms. Bole Agents for China,
F. BLACKHEAD & Co. Hongkong, January 6, 1876.
TENDERS will be received by the Ender jased mill boro BATURDAY
the 8th Instant, for Docking and Repairing ide British Ship Carolus Magnu
For particulars apply to Captain, or to WIELER&Co.
FOR SHANGHAL. Taking Cargo Passengers at through rates for HANKOW, NINGPO & PURTS IN JAPAN
The Company's Steamship
PRIAM"
'will' ba despatched on or about the 14th Instant.
• For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents.
JNTA. Hongkong, January 5, 1876, FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND
QALOUTTA.
The Steamship
VENICE
Hongkong, January 5, 1876.
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS.
POST OFFICE NOTIFICATINOM MAILS BY THE FRUNOZ PACKIZ.
MEMOS, FOR TO MORROW,
*Shipping..
Daylight Hwangtung leavenforßwalow,
Amoy and Fooɑhow. | Noon.-Emeralda Igaves for Manila.
[No. 8909-JANUARY 5, 1876,
The French Contract Panket MEIKONS will be despatched on THURSDAY, the 13th January, with Malls to and through the United Kingdom via
Noon-English Mall leaves for Porture of acide at Lung-hwa. He is also. Marseilles to Europe, Saigon, Bin-
of Call and Europe. gapore, Galle, Madras, Calousta, Bumbay, Aden, Ster, and AleGoods per Amazone undelivered after xandra
Noon, subject, to rent and landing charges.
-
The following will be the hours of losing
the Mails, de :--- Wednesday, 12th Jan.
PM, Money Order Offee closen, "Post Office closes except the NIGHT Box, which remains open all night. - Thursday, 18th Jan
*
7AM., Fost Office open for sale of Stamps, Registry of Letters, and Posting of all correspondence.
10 M., Reglatry of Letters consen
TO ADVERTISERS. It is requested that all advertisements be imt, when practicable, by 4 p.m., to allow of the early one of the paper
PHOTOGRAPHY.
Jan. 4, Cameraída, British steamer, 396, &., Post Office closes except for Late GREAT REDUCTION IN PRICES,
Thebaud, Amoy Jan, 3, Tea. Mat.11.10
HRATOR...
Jan. 4, Mecca, British steamer, – 087, Johnson, Saigon Deo. 29, Rice-Hor KEE Jan. 4, Bajan, Russian corvette, 2000, Boyle, Wooung Deo. 30.
Jan. 6, Fuyew, from Canton.S
Jan 6 Douglas, British steamer, 864, Burnie, Foochow faú. 2, Amoy 3, Swatow- d, General,~D. LAFRAIK & Co.
DEPARTURES. Vienen Jan. 3, Hasloong, for Amoy da.
Capt. Warson, will receive immediate despatch as above. "The date of her departure will be fixed shortly.
For Freight ar Passago, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, January 5, 1876.
NOTICE.
TO CONSIGNEES OF OPTIONAL CARGO, EX O,.8. §.00% 8, 8. SARPEDON, FROM LIVERPOOL
BIFFING Orders must be obtained from the Undersigned not later than the 10th Instant; for shipment per Priam,
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, January F, 1876. ⠀
GENERAL WEEKLY SALE
ja10
ANE, ORAWFORD & Co. will sell by Public Auction, at their Bale Room, Prays, on
FRIDAY,
the 7th January, 1876, at Noon,- Blank Account and Memo. Books, Fancy Cashmere, Flexible Cost and Vest Buttons, Vest Pieces, Colored Ivory FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND Buttons Carpenters' Adjusters, Japanese
Vases, Hearth Rugs
3.
SINGAPORE,
Arnation Apcaen having arrived from the above porta, Can siguses of Cargo by her are hereby requested to send in their Bills" of Lading to the Undersigned for countersignature and to take immediate delivery of their Goods
Cargo impeding her discharge will be landed and stored at their risk and, ex- pense.
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,
Agents Hongkong, January 4, 1870.
jall
ONSIGNEES of Cargo par German Barque IRIS, WENDT Master, from Hamborg, are requested to take immediate delivery of their Goods from alongside.
Dargo impeding the discharge will be landed and stored at Consignees risk and
Expense.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
WM. PUSIAU & Co.,
Agenta Hongkong, January 3, 1876.
BRITISH SHIP GRYFE, FROM LONDON.
Αίσο,
50 cases Brandy. *20 cases Jules Robin & Co.'s Cognac.
10 pieces Gray Shirtings.
dic.
TEREN OF SALE.Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollars, weighed at 7.1.7. The Lot or Lots, with all faults and errors of description, at purchaser's risk on the fall of the Enmmer. -----
Hongkong, Jan. 5, 1876.
"NOTICE TO MARINERS,
No. 98,
CHINA SEA.
TAKOW DISTRICT.
FISHER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE, PESCADORES,
NOTICE is hereby given that the new
Light on the S. W. extremity of sher laland near Litsitat Point was ex- hibited for the first time at sunset of the 20th December. The new Tower has been erested near the old stone one which has since been rentoved:
CONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above-The illuminating apparatus le fized asmed Vosarl are boroby requested to Dioptric, of the Fourth Order, showing a send in their Bills of Laling to the Under white light visible all round except where
obacured by the islanda,
signed for countersignature, and to take The Light is elevated 205 feet above the Immediate delivery of their Goods.
Cargo impeding the discharge of the level of the bed and, in clear weather, it Vessel, will be landed and stored at Oon should be visible at a distance of 15 nautical Manees' risk and expenses
¿
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Cɔ,
Aginta. Hongkong, December 30, 1876.
hittmations.
"NOTICE
In the Goods of GEORGE BARTY FALCONER, Dersust.
msion.
The Tower is round, of iron, 20 fest high, with a total height from its hage to the lanturn vané of 38 feet.
The Tower is painted black, and the dwellings and. boundary wall will be painted white
Approximate position
Latitude, N. 23° 32 65.
Longitude, E. 119" 28 7
By order of the Inspector General of
Customs;---
DAVID M. HENDERSON, Engineer-in-Chief
LL Persons having any CLAIMS Imperial Maritime Custome,
agalust the above Estate are requested
to mand in Particulars of the same to the Undersigned, on or before the 28th Day of February, 1876, after which date no Olaims. will be recognised. “
And All Fersons being indebted to the Bald Estate are requested to make Immë. diate Payment
1 B. FALCONER,
Administratria. Hongkong, December 8, 1875.
Lee
DIARIES for 1878, in every
LANE, CRAWFORD & O.. Hongkong, October 19, 1876.
COAL DEPOT
OALS of every description supplied to
Breamers by the Undersigned Orders may be left at the Godowns, Wanchi, with Mr J. MAULEHOSE, or LONG AB TON, KWONGnino, Praya.
LANDSTEIN & Co. -Hongkong, November 1, 1878, my1
+
PILOTAGE TESSELS inward bound a secure Pl. strom Beef Island, from this data, Ontward bound Vessels can cure FIRST CLASS PILOTS by applying to the Undelslened at Praya Central, No, 29. The Pilot boat's Ting is No, 5. at the insin-mast
EP. ATUABI.
Engineer's Office, Amoy, December 30, 1875.
fed
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS,
STEAM FOR +AIGON SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMAILA, PORT BAID, NAPLES,
AND MARSEILLES |
ALD
PONDICHERRY, MADRAS AND CALOUTTA.
1870 at Noon,
ON THUR, the Company 8. 8, MEIKONG, Commandant AURA with M1AILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will leave this Port for the above plaços, e anda
Cargo and Specle will be registered, för
8, Ceylon, for Yokohama
to
Letter,
A., Letters (but Letters only) addressed to the United Kingdom or to Singapore may be posted on payment of a Late Fee of 18 pents extra postage, until 11.30, when the Post Office OLOSEN
entirely.
ALFRED LISTER
Postmaster General.
General Post Office, Hongkong, December 30, 1875,
118
SH.M. Audaciones, for Singapore. MAILS ST THE UNITED STATES PACKET.
Dora, for Bush. (Ayaza
The United States' Mail Bucket CHINA, will be despatched on SATURDAY, the 15th January, at 8 2.1 with the Maila
5, Gunga, for Balgon.
Amey, for Shanghai vis Amoy,
White Eagle, for Guam.
5. Burra Noorfol, for Bingora,
5. Kashgar, for Bhanghai,
CLEARED.
Johanne, for Takso. Prince Louis, for Diamond Island (India),
yournia, for ditto.
Tugew, for Shanahan Bonito, for Bangkok. Feiga, for Whampoa Fane, for Whampoa
PASSENGERS.
ABRIVED-For Douglas, Messrs Dermer, Herton, Ezra, Da Silva, Monroux, Aling, European deck and 189 Chinese
Pet Emmeralda, 180 Chinese, vi Per Mecca, 138 Chiness. *'
To DEPART Pes Thibs, for Bingapore, Mr E. Sapoories. For Bombay, Mr W. B. Ramell. For Calentta, Me and Mrs W. B.. Woodson, For Brindial, Rev. Father Wang and 4 Chinese Pear Yenice, Mr de Malherbe For Southampton, Mr and Mrs Beresford and 5 children, and Capt, Darisa
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SHIPPING REPORTS.
The British steamer Esmeralda reporta: moderate monsoon and fine weather,
The British steamer Mecca reporta: left on the 29th Dec, had moderate monsoon up to the Paracels; sighted the Bombay Shoal; from thence to port had full force of monsoon accompanied by a very heavy sea, weather cloudy, variable with rain and equally,
The British steamer Douglas reports: had fresh monsoon with hazy-weather nearly the whole of the passage. Sits. in Fooohow: Haining, German gb. Oyclop. In Amoy; stra. Leonor, Foochow, Formosa, Howsang, Zamboanga, Ger. frigate Ariadne and Chinese g.b, Feikoo. In Swatow: stri. Namoa, Riga and Rajah.
Shipping Intelligencé. HOME SHIPPING,
The following is given in the. Londoni d China Express, dated November 26 —
DEPARTUREN.
Nov, 20, Banda, from London to Yoke-
bama. Nov. 20, F. H. Draws, from Cardiff to
Hongkong, -
Nov. 21, Notre D. d'Auxiliatrice, from
Cardiff to Hongkong.
kong.
Nov. 22 Almiy from Cardiff to Hong Nov, 25, Cheops, from Plymouth to S'ha
LOADING FOR CHINA AND JATAN PORZE. At London. ---Steamers ma-Sues Canal..
Croona, Bengal, 1 “Oxfordshire,
Lord of the Isles,
Forward Ho
Sailing Vessels
Tamasa. Elba Nestor.
M. A. Dixon.
Bienalaus (str.)
Eoba. Evelyn
At Liverpool,
- Ulysses (str)).
Stentor (str.)
At Glasgow.
Duart Bay,
POST OFFICE NOTIFICATIONS, MAILS WILL AGOBEPA
For MANILANMAZ
Per ESMERALDA, at 11.80 a.m. Tov
morrow, the 6th Instant, For SHANGHAI,
Par JUYW, at 3.80 p.m. To-morrow,
the 8th Inst.
MALLA BY THE ENGLISH PACKET- The Engilah Contract Packet TH1BEL, will be despatched with the Mails for Furope, Ed,, on THURSDAY, the 6th January,
The following will be the hours of aloging
the Main dd p
Wednesday, 6th January,
r.a., Money Order Offen olösen,
* P.M., Fost Oftes alosse encops the NiGHT Bot, which remains open all night
Maraday,
Post Office Open for Aale
Goofst
of Blamps, Registry of Letters, and 16 Ak Post Ofise closes except for Late
Posting of all sorrespondence,
Letters Reglatry of Letters desagE,
London as well as for Marseilles, and so (10.16 May Zelters may be posted on cepted in transit through Marseilles for
payment of a Lath Fat of 18 tohtë
the principal places of Evitra Postage until
Shipping orders will be granted till forn, | 11 LM; when the Post Office Closes Cargo mali ba, received on board until
Spede and Parcels und 911.80 1. Leitars (but Letters only) addressed to the United Kingdom Fra on the 17th January, 1878. (Paronlk aro ant to be cont on board they must be left Brindisi of to Singapore may be posted on board the Padret on payment of a at the Agency'e Offion)
Late Fee of 40 cents afifa postage. 1.80 A Poring en Boxed Veasbey quired
ALFRED LISTERT
Postmaster merd
Contante and Falue, of Packages are a For further pártledare, apply at the Company Omg, AcadY
BERTRAND, Prinsimal dget" Bongbong, January 5 18:4
* Chapal Poft Office/#/ 1819 Hongkong, Des 80, 1878r
For Yokohama, San Francisco, the United
States and the United Kingdom. Letters can be posted on board the Packet from 2.80 F.M to 2:50 2.M. on payment of a Late Fee of 12 cents in addition to the Portage,
The prepayment of the Postage to all tha above plases by this ronfe is compul- Bory, Correspondence Insufficiently prepaid will be forwarded by the Eng- fish Paaketa.
Correspondance addressed to Yokohama, and the United States, must be super. scribed por China, and that addressed.
to the United Kingdom, must be super.
scribed “feld San Francisco," and The Post Office will be open for the re005- tion of Ordinary Letters, Books, Nove papers, da, unill-2.80 2. M.
ALFRED LISTER,
Postmaster General General Post Office® Hongkong, December 28, 1875.
CARGO.
†NTIL further notice (to reduce stock) U
our Prices for Carts de Visite Portraits will be as follows!———
for by Li Hung ohang, to come to Tien- tain; where he erécted a, sulphurio seid "/ chamber andanitrio acid apparatus, which now supply all the acids for the Tintain Arsenal. He had previously to this erected the apparatus for the manufso-
into Chinese, and is an sotive promoter the translator of Boveral scientific-books
of the new Chinese Polytechnic, being a member of the committee of management. of that Institution." This is just the sort of man wanted to develops the
one of the country in his; heigh bourhood, and he will have the hearty good wishes of every foreigner for hi amocess. We cannot resist quoting some further particulars of this evidently to markable man, which we commend to the attention of the Anti-Chinesa poli ticians who so blatantly assert that nothing good can come out of China ——— His father, mys the Courier, “in ans equally remarkable man, and quite sa distinguished as his son for natural mechnical skill. It is not so very long ago that he achieved the fest of co- structing a steam-engine without ever having seen one, which for some time - was in use outside the city of Nanking. These two men, father and sON, WAY, almost be spoken of without any exag- 84.00 geration, as Chinese counter-parts of George and Robert Stephenson. The Influence of such a man in the interior of the country, upon the mass of his ignorant and superstitious countrymen, YOS THỂ HỌNGKONG PHOTOGRAPHIC CO cannot help being beneficial in the ex-
On Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Saturdays, $2.00 a dozen, for cash paid at time of sitting only,
On Thursdays and Fridays The first dozen... Extra quantities, per dozen....................... 82.03. Copies of Negatives instock, per dozen, 82.00
H. EVERITT,
Corner of Wyndham and Wellington Streeta
(Nearly opposite the German Club. )
..-MY EVERiz obtained the certificate
of merit at the Dublin Exhibition 1869,
Hongkong, October 80, 1878,
trame, and the moral of the whole afkir is obvious." That moral is to us that Chins contains within her wide domains men both sble and willing to aid their . countrymen in "achieving a respectable position amongst the nations of mankind.
We must confess to having been rather 1830 taken aback by the wonderful cordiality am | which, according to the telegrams receiv.
THE CHINA MAIL.
HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, JAN. 6, 1876,
The publication of this issue commenceded hers, was displayed by the continental press regarding the purchase by England at 7.30 p.m.
of the Khedive's canal shares, and later. and fuller advices show that our incre- dulity was not misplaced. In Russia, for instance, the Golose indeed admita the cogency of the views expressed by the English papers with respect to Egypt; but the oscuro Ganette, which ANOTHES step in the path of material to some extent inspired, does not fall in enjoys the reputation of being at isast progress has beats taken by China with our ideaa in quite so friendly. 116 large arsenal is about to be constructed manner. It begs to ask whether Russia at Tai-ngan-fu, the capital of Shautung Austria, Italy, France, Greece, and and the ground has already been pre-Spain, surrounding as they do the Medi pared for the reception of the extensive terranean have not a right too to buildings that are to be erected. The vindicate their interests on the Nile T arsenal will be situated immediately out It is nothing to the point that none of side the North gate of the city on the the countries named except perhaps banks of the Yellow River, which, ac- Spain to a small extent, have interests cording to the Courier, from which we in the far East which imperatively de derive this intelligence, is navigable for mand the keeping open of an unmolested steaters of light draught to that point out. As that journal implies it may We are glad to hear of this movement, be quite as much to the interest of Rus little as we care about seeing Chinata to close our communication as it is to merely practical point of view nothing be rationally found with this argument. waste her money in arsenale From a curs to keep it open. Nor can sny fatilt can be more useless at this moment to The mistake which our home journals the Imperial Government than additional appear to have made han lain in assum. dockyards and factories. It can buying that other nations will admit what Vessels of all cingees more cheaply that we deem a necessity to ourselves to it can yet build them, while as regards wear the same aspect on the continent. arms and ammunition any attempt to We wanted control of the Canal, and cope with the factories of Armstrong or we have taken the best means to get it,"! Krupp or the British Royal gun factories is a quite intelligible statement But
Pez Thibet, for London, 1,044 balea Raw Silk, 4 bales Waste Bilk, 15 boxes Silk Pieco Goods, 360 half-chests and 547 chest Tos. For Continent, 817 bales Raw Silk For India, about 400 pigs. Silk, and 1,600 pkgs. Tea.
General Memoranda. FRIDAY, Jazz. *
Noon-General Weekly Sale by Mesars #p.m.-Sale of Houwbold Farniture, at
No. 1, Seymour Terrace. Goods per Surpedon undelivered after this
Lane, Crawford & Co.com
date subject to rent,
SATURDAY, Jan. 8:
Tender for the Repairs of the British Ship Carolus Magnur, will be received at the office of the Agents up to Noon.
■ Monday, 'Ján.. 10:→
3pm.Sale of Household Furniture, at
No. 4, Peel Street,
Agents not later than this date.
is simply absurd. As to repairs they the argument that because we are satis can be sufficiently well executed at the fied, the rest of the world should be existing establishments at Kiangnan and thankful also, is a little too absurd, and Shipping Orders regarding Optional Car-Foochow Were it merely a question we do not wonder at foreigners resenting go ak Sarpedon for shipment per therefore of increasing her offensive and euch language from a power which haa Friam must be obtained from the defensive resources, we should strongly persistently repudiated its duties as one condemn such neeless expenditure. But of the arbiters of the destiny of Europe behind this comes another consideration ever since the Crimean war.. |--Or rather two other considerations
which must considerably modify any frankness in France. M. J. Lemoinne We are being criticised with equal condemnatory views. China must, to assures us in the Debate of having shame- begin with, learn to run alone, and must fully changed sides on the Eastern
question
TUESDAY, Jan. 11–
Transfer Books of H., C. & M. Steam- boat Co. alosed from this date till 24th January, inclusive,
THUESDAY, Jan. 18 p.
FRIDAY, Jan. 14;-
Deucation leaves for Landon on or about
this inte.
Noon-French-Mail leaves for Forts of acquire experience in the same painful
Call and Europe, .......
wey a Western nations have acquired 9p.m.-Concert at City Hall,
theirs. Her own like other governments
"We now," he says, "behold the astowi will have to suffer from jobbery and nishing spectacle of Kussin, in its turn, pro
tecting the Grand Turk from the impatience® corruption, from a minimum of practical of England: The English, he adds, signs results for a maximum of usels ex-in this way"Let what may some of the Priam leaves for Shanghai on or about penditure. No doubt she will enjoy one integrity of the Ottoman Empire, one thing
this date.
advantage that of very speedily learn alone interests us--our free communication SATURDAY, Jan. 161–
ing the sharp lessons thus taught. But with India. We have now what we had not Noon-Balp of Household Furniture, at be that as it may, she can learn them in before the Crimean war-the Suez Canal-
It is true that we did all in our power to the residence of A. MacG. Heaton, paly one way so long as she maintains a provent ite, execution, but an obstinate Esq, Grosvenor Villas, Caine Road system such as that under which her Frenchman would make it. If my one 8pm. American Mail leaves for Toko- officials now hold office ; and, viewed in takes a bite in the Ottoman Empire, we have
hama and San Francisco.
this light, every fresh enterprise must selected our mornel, and shall lay hands of MONDAY, Jan. 24.
rather be regarded es commendable than Egypt." M. John Lemoine, after saying 8pm.Half-yearly Meeting of Share the reverse. This is, however, only one that he does not think much of the morality holders of the Hongkong, Canton and reason for approving such a mosemant of this line of argument, proceeds to make why Maono Steamboat Company, Limited, as that under notice Direct and post provinces, and some recompense would not be France should not say, "I have lost two fins at the City Hall.
tive imprefits are likely to low from it, disagreeable. As each one chooses his morsel MONDAY, Jan. 81
inasmuch as Tri-ngan-fi is the centre of Russia, Constantinople; England, Egypt Claims against the Estates of Beth Avista district abounding in conl, Iron, gold why should we not take Belgium, 0? Beth, Johannes Christian Bobsain, and other metals: That the vast re- And Prussia will reason in a somewhat simi Yon Tese, Henry Straud Abyaong, sources lying ready to their hand as rolár way, and decide upon the incorporation
|
George Munro, Daniel Norton, gardd the two first named will be muoli of Holland, M. Lemot
deceased, must be proved on or before
this date. Tunstar, Feb 1
8 p.m.--Occidental & Oriental 3.3. 00's Steamer Carlie leaves for Yokohams and San Francisöez» MONDAY, Feb. 18:
Claims against the Estate of George Barty Falconer, deceased, must be sent in on - or before thin täte.
RATURDAY, April 11–
longer neglected is improbable, AL Precisely But M. Lemoine even though the most conservative, the Chiun looks the fact that we might eing a die man is also one of the shrewdest of his forent seng. It has yet to be shown man beloge, and It is not likely that he whether we have decided on abandoning will fall to act in the way most beneficial the Ottoman empire, and the assumption. to his own interests. The new arrenal that our maintaining the free may thus become the indirect cause of the canal is on a par with far more important undertakings Onos Prussia seiking Belgium or Hol let the mineral wealth of Chink be fully rather far fetched, even worked, and she will perforés open up journalism, Still, sh we my, we do not the country to trade and exploration. wonder at the irritation shown. People Warrants sgalties uselaimed Dividendo, There will be no amorn for, the foreignet who are over anxiotte to justify thems Bonus ohterests on Visteris Fire who brings wealth in exchange for selves for what they do ate apt to invite Insurance Co, to be presented before i metals stir coal and whid aids to convert dingremble comment. It is comforting this dater
poverty stricken districts into rich seatres to know that even M. Lemoinne's ople Farday, June 30-=-
of traffic.
zion in not likely to affect the ration The journal from which we have of an agreement the most politically quoted gives a very favourable account advantageous to our interests yet cazad of Hai Chang hu; the amelal who has to under the auspices of the Conservative been appointed to superintend the new Government arenal. He is, says the Courier," most thoroughly fitted for the post, as he has Olaime against the Betator of Gustav not only had an extensive experience
Tubler, Edward Parkur Edward at the Kianghan Arsenal, but is capable Tits Press noises La Han Richard Bandley, Kwong Tham, Lam of doing, with his own hands, almost
Claims against the Bataia of Diederich Heimsolit, Qaerino Antonio Gullarren, Martin Carroll Dora Howard, and Henry Roberts deceased, mit be proved on or before this date MONDAY, July 81
THE SPIRIT OF THE MORNING
FRESE
Rok Cheung, Lea Ab Toa, Leung Bow Anything which has to be done to the Chisels Gover Fan, Man Chan, and a Chiaminan,
bame unknown. No. 11, deceased babarondal. He is really a mochanie, and which he states that when Mr. be proved on or belete thila date, soikutifie paalus. Last year he ww sent pasand (broună. Tunnga en be
No. 8908.— JANUARY 6, 1876.]
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mish he presented his credentials to the Sarpedon, mailed July 23, arrived September fucal mandaring and consequently secured 18, 5 day; Egeria, sailed July 25, arrived 30, 60 days; Sea Gull, nailed, August 1, →ble prglection, but that on his return arrived September 28, 68 days * Priam- }arney he failed to do this and the only sailed August drived October 4, 61 thug known was that a foreign'arated body days Lord of the Isles, sailed. August 7, arrived October 21, 76 days; Crocus, sailed was shrout to force its way into Yunnan, August 22, arrived November 3, 23. days This fact, induced the frontier people to Nyassa, (sailing vessel) sailed July 2, arrived November 9, 190 days; Thermopylae, (sall form themselves into military detachmentsing vessel) sailed July 8, arrived November to resist the invasion. Thus, says the Press, 1, 116 days Tom Morton, salled August It's evident that the Chinese will endea. 22, arrived November 3, 73 days. Foochow your to make it appear that poor Margary's Herald. ernal fate was partly due to his own are loseness, and thus pallista, as far as they can, the criminal conduct of the Yunnan officials. This attempt will, however, it thinks, ally fail There is no question that some one or other will have to suffer for the outrage, and the Chinese Government has very likely era now settled who are to be offered up. It never experiences any difficulty in obtaining beads.
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While, therefore, this is the case, it will not be a matter for surprise, that when there is the shadow of suspicion against
MESRS HEDGE & Co. Weekly Shipping Report, dated Pagoda Anchorage, 31st Desember, 1875)
THE CHINA MAIL:
Police Intelligence. (Both Magistrates gifting. )
Jan. 5, 1876.
BREACH OF ORDINANCE 4 OV 1575. Wong Asz, a married women, was again brought up for a breach of the above Ordinance.
tion.
| look upon themaplves as the next friend to
the girl.
declined; and we understand that the animal will be brought down alive to this play for sale,...
the Yuen-foo river, bring news of the cap. MESES DE100N Co.'s Canton Markot ture, at a place near the well known "Jos?
Report, dated Canton, 4th Jan., says :——— Mr Russell asked if the girl was sick. House-above the rapide-of a full-grown. Mr Brereton replied in the negative, and and splendid specimen of the Leopard. The A quiet fone has prevailed in our markets observed that from the expressions of opia brate was seen alive by our inforfunt during the past fortnight. There will now mion that had fallen from their Worships, having been captured only three days - be but little of interest to communicate he would retire fronti: the case...
fore. ↑ He is the second animal of his Luft. regarding either Toa. or Silk during the Mr Rurgell asked whether other mem that has been taken in the locality within remainder of the season, and we therefore bars of flie Hospital, besides the two, aga the past three months; and measures about purpose imsuing our report only once a
6 feet from the anout to the tip of his tail, month until the arrival of the new crop, Mr Brereton appeared for the prosecu- god, Mr Brereton, genial.
Congous. Shipments from Macao com Mr Brereton replied in the negativa. Two more have been seen in the neighbor- He could not say that his instructions hood, and are said to be committing tinue to go forward, and some few further The Magistrates asked him for whom be amanated from the whole body of the Cam serious depredations in the district. The settlements have been made at that port, appeared, and who instructed him mitten. He had no retainer with the soal sum of 776 was offered by one of our inat prices showing little change from pre-
Mr Brereton replied that he was in of the Hospital, penilai Hobo formants for the interesting creature, but vious rates, b wtracted by the Committee of the Tang
Mr Russell naked if Mr Brereton had Wah Hospital. He was matructed by Lesson those two persons personally Sing and Lee Tuk Cheong to proscente op Mr Brereton said that he saw one of them, behalf of the Tung Wah Hospital. He got Lee Tuk Cheong, had got the cheer, Bak instructions directly from Les Tok Cheong Arrivals During the Week-Deo. 27, and Lee Slag of the Wohang Hong. He the other, Lee Ning, was represented by his
The following were the results of the off Calebri, from Amoy; 23, Kwangtung, from understood there men were on the Hos olerk. They both cams to his office. He had no personal communication, with Los Hongkong; Fidelio, from Chefoo; 30, pital Committee. He was instructed to Tak Cheong. It was done through the day
1.-MATGE.-1 mile, 12 stone, Mr Tom appear by them as Committee-man and not Douglas, from Hongkong
ported, Mr Brereton then withdrew from the son's Binecure Mr Willwynn's Besichie, Departures During the Week:-Dec. 26, in their private ospacity as friends of the medium of his interpreter,
2 HAT YAX_CU$100. For all Namos, for Hongkong, 29, Kwangtung, girl. The impression on bis raind was that case,
the prosecution was initiated by the HosInspector Whitehead was recalled, and baton Griffint. Emile-1, Mr Skelton's for Hongkong,
Shipping in Port-Cyclop, Midge,pital Committee; the girl having come from stated that he had not been able to execute. Fontif: 2 Mr Pickwick Samical 5, Mr. Charlie Palmer, Calabri, Fidelio, and the Hospital, he concluded therefore that the warrant against the man Ke Lo Cheung, Dowhurst's Katerfetto Mr Pickwick's Slig Douglas..
the prosecution had been taken up by the who he heard had run away from the gins,
8-FORORE Cor-$100 Steeple Oolony, Witness had also Tikited the Mr Russell said the prosecution did not gang Kee Club, No. 56 Wallington Street, Chase for all Fontes that had never been originate with the Hospital The girl in the girl painted out a room on the third over the courts.1, Mr Pickwick's Samisel; the first instance came to the Station and floor into which she was taken in the 8th 2 Mr-Frederick's out 5, Mr Pickwick'n Maron-1 mile.-1, Mr Frederick's made a report. She was then sent to Inspector Whitehead, who took ber before moon. The room was à sang little place. Siggina; Mr Fobkien Argument case came before this Court. When the coding from it. The next compartment
INQUEST.
Committee.
PAST THE RADH MEETING,
Scented Teas,Our market has been witbont a single transaction į stocks are now reduced to a small compass and are composed chiefly of team of an undesirabis character: the few parcels of fair quality which remain are firmly held, and towmen have as yet shown no inclination to give way in their prices...
Canton Greens,No transactions are re- EXPORT of the various descriptions of Teas shipped from Canton Waters, (Hong kong, Canton and Macao) to Great Britain to date as follows:-Dec. 13, a Glaucus, (additional) Congou 228,497 lbs., 8. 0. Pekon 15 tba, Sorts 2,318 lbs., total black 228, 260 lb Gunpowder 6,969 lbs, Hyson 4,100 lbs., Y. Hyson 12,330 ha total groen 23,417 lbs, grand total 249,667 162.1.23, 6. Anchises, Congou 272,580 lbs., S. Gaper 8,964 lbs., 8. 0. Pekoe 18,139 iba, total
112,362 lbs., 8. Caper 244035 lbs 9. 0. Pekoe 18,600 lbe, total black 184,997 Ibu, Grand total 18,128,978 lbs.. Same time 1874-75, grand total 18,524,999 lbs. Sharpen
SILK Business during the past two weeks has been at a standstill, and market advices regarding the article are necessarily mesgre.
criminals may be screened," But the Eng before Mr James Russell, at the temporary the Registrar General. This was how the and it was difficult to hear any crie pro Pioneer, ridden by Mr Caldecotty 2, Mr black-299,677 lbs.; 90; Sindh, Congou
men in the lower ranks, they are unhesitatAn Inquest was held this afternoon (5th) ingly sondemned in order that greater on-the-body of one John Dodds Smith, Government Oivil Hospital, with Messrs Antonio Espantoso, Charles Fabut and H. Everritt, as jurors.
Aish Commissioners will, perhaps, be able to prevent such a gross miscarriage of justice as the execution of innocent mop. "They will be sure to do so if it is plain to their minds that the proceedings will be so con- ducted that they will be unable to arrive at any satisfactory conclusion on the sub
THE HONGKONG NATIVE PRESS.
Mr J. R. White was first called :—1 am
COMMERCIAL
is was remanded, the girl, instead of was fitted up as a sort of club room. The Frederick's Scout, ridden by Mr Joey Bea being sent to the gaol, was sent to the Hossegons floor belonged to the club also and consisted of a series of bed-room. The pital But the Committee had no earthly girl made a statement to the Committee of reason to take upon themselves to initiate the Hospital in which the name of » -com- the prosecution at all.
pradore occurred several times. He believed some of the Committee had an 11-feeling against this compradore; he believed it only, and had no reason to say this beyond mere confecture. He had seen the girl's statement in the Registrar General's office.
The girl was recalled and stated that a the Tung Wah Hospital. The statement was taken down by the clerk of the Hospital. There were three or four men present, but she could not say whether they
Mr Brereton said the girl came from the Hospital, and he thought therefore that the prosecution came from them. Pro- bably they had communicated with the Registrar General on the subject,...-----
Mr Russell asked Mr Brereton whas his instructions were, and whether they were their private capacity.
January 5, 1876. The market for Bongs! Upium has been somewhat unsteady, during the closing fort night. With a languidness in the con- dumptive demand, it was more an object with the holders of the drug to work off their stook than to adhere to their terms; consequently, the rate of the day for New nature of the enquiry for the drug, but the actuation was slight. The approach of China New Year causing a restriction of business in the Coast ports especially, the
The only transsotion for the French mail was 8 bales No 3 Testies real. Since then not a single purchase has been made. Holders show little disposition to recom at the end of the month.
The Chinese Mall inserts an Ediot from the He told me so the same day when he came given by Les Sing aud Les Tuk Choong in statement in writing was taken from her at Patna in particular was governed by the menos business till after the native holiday,
Aking Gazette in reference to the murder of Margary. The Obiness Commissioners recommended the dismisssi of two mands ring who were in charge of the place where the murder was committed. The decree granted the prayer, aid ordered the two officials to be placed on their trial
The Chung Ngoi San Po (the Chinese issue of the Daily Press) notes the appoint ment of Chinese and French officials to in
vestigate the riot that took place some time ago in zeference to the Ningpo Ceme tery,
Me Brereton said he was not instructed by them in their private capacity, as friends
the proprietor of the Stag Hotel. I knew the decessed, who came to board in the house on the 29th-ulto. I understood that he fell out with his captain on board the Canton ateamer Ichang wherein he had been the chief officer, no that he had to return by the Kinshan down. He was not quite sober when he came into the house. He was what I fancy to be one who indulged rather freely in drinks. On New Year's day he sent for
were Committee men or Bokausien saa some brandy and soda to be taken into his Mr Russell naked if Mr Brereton could The case was then further remanded till rboo, but I refused it. He had some inform the Court whether any authority Friday next. The defendant was admitted friends in his room. He had been drink had been conferred on the Hospital Com-to, bail the same as before ordersdr ing before this On the 2nd and 3rd he mittes by the Legislature or by the Ezeou had very little to drink; he attended at tive to interfere in matters of this kind. tiffin and dinner on 3rd Instant but Mr Brereton said he would not contend that any such power has been conferred on them.
Mr Russell That, this is a self-con- stituted body.
after that I saw no more of him. He
of the girl-
accounts from thenge gave no promise of a better state of things for the present, which tended to somewhat relax the firmness of the holders of the drug here. A pretty A gefall supply has just been received, and the
drug is quoted to-day at 8600, E
BREACH OF HUILDING ORDINANGEGAAN Lai Wa Tay master of the Wing Fat A fair quantity of New Benares has been Opium Shop, Jervois Brest, summoned taken for local requirements during the by the Surveyor General for breach of past fortnight, and the rate for the drag subsection 2 of section 2 and seating, 18 of ruled with but slight variation likewise, Ordinanos No. 8 of 1866 in reference to To-day's unotation is 2577) to 580.
Mr Brereton war understood to acquiesos tenement No. 8 West Street Me Neate, The first receipts for the month comprise in that definition.
the Inspector of Building, prored an 2,671 oberts, whilst there was no importa Mr May observed that the object and encroachment on Orown band in the rear tion to the corresponding date last year. purpose of the incorporation of the Hospital of lot 96. He also complained of the in-During the fortnight some 150 cheats have was clearly defined by the Ordinanda He-
800 chests at the corresponding fortnight then proceeded to read the section of the sufficiency of the foundations. The case been taken by the local consumers, against
was postponed till the 11th inst
last year. This, with the exportations, Urdinance (3 of 8 of 1870) as follows
leave a stock computed at 2,050 obests, against 700 chests sate time last year. of this quantity 100 obeste were Benates, of which kind the present stock consists of
went into his room about 8 o'doek. He had only three drinks that day, and took only water at dinner. He left the table before the-dinner was over Be looked rather-wild, One of the boys goes round the rooms every morning to see if the boarders want any tea or coffee. On The Universal Circulating Herald com going to the boarders room this morn ing, there was no answer from deceased' ments on the question of the Customs room. At breakfast time, 9 o'clock, I told Blockade of Maos. It says the decay of the boy to go to the room of the deceased, No. 6, to see if he wanted any breakfast. Macso is attributable to two causes the The boy bame back and said "ha no abolition of the coolie-trade, and the pro-wanchee. The deseased was not in the habit of coming to his breakfast. About hibition of Waising in Canton
twenty minutes to eleven o'clook the boy came to me and said more better you go look see No. 5.room; I think something bad." I sent Mr Williamson, my assistant, to go and see. He came back and told Mr Russell, referring to the Ordinance,
LOCAL AND GENERAL
**The corporation is created for the pur-
John Watson seaman American ship pose of establishing and maintaining a Public Free Hospital for the treatment of New Era, was charged with the above the indigent sick among the Chinese popu- offence. In consideration of the shin being lation to be supported by Voluntary con-about to all the defendant was discharged. tributions, and governed by a Board of Direction." Here the object of the cor- poration was solely to look after the indi- gent nick
900 chests,
UNLAWFUL FORSENSION.. Three carpenters were charged with MEBERS HEINEMANN & Co.'s Freight Cir
Alford said the rain, valued about $bil, was ury, Bay! :— unlawful possession of a piling rath Mir onlar, for the Mall of Thursday, 6th Jann.
Pra Legislative Council will meet on Fr me to go and see. I saw the floor smesred said he did not observe the names of Lee lent him by Mr Green, the superintending Since the issue of last Report business
day, the 7th January 1876, at 2.30 p.m.
B. M. GUNBOAT Mosquito has just come out of Kowloon Dock, where she has been undergoing repairs.
THE Amoy races, fixed for the 19th and 20th instant, have we learn been postponed until the 24th and 26th instant,
with blood and there was a basin fall of food, and the deceased lying in bed,
sing aud Lee Tak Cheong in the schedule containing the names of those forming the corporation.
Mr Brereton imagined that one of them Mr Russell said he did not see auf unless Lee Yak Hang was one of them
engineer of the P. O. Company The has been dull, partly owing to the inter- rent was being used at Mr Howard's pies, vention of the holidays; but demand for West Point. Yesterday morning it was. gone. From information received, witness tonnage generally is small, and no inprove Homewards, very few settlements have went with Inspector Batten to the Government is noticeable in freights. ment Wharf, where he a wide ram in the beer effected, and these at low rates. There possession of the first two, defendanta It
is no enquiry at the moment from the appeared that the 3rd defendant as the Philippines, while at the China Forts the responsible party. The first two were therefore discharged, and the third ined 26. Chun Ayee, a coolie was fined $15 for Me Brereton-replied that he has been having in his possession about 3 lbs. new instructed to prosecute only yesterday copper nails belonging to afternoon, that he did not know anything now, undergoing repair at the Aberdeen of the case except from what he read in the Dooks The fine was not paid, and the
Mr Brereton said Lee Sing was the same person as Leo Tak Hang.
which was also full of blood. The door was looked and I sent for the Police. Nothing done until the Inspectors on the list came. I saw through the sky-light of the room When the Inspector came wo bad the door opened, and found the deceased lying dead in bed, with a cut in his throat and a pistol held in both hands across his body. Inspector Cameron found the razor produced under the right side of the bed. It appeared to me that the act was very deliberately done. There was an eseri toire in the room, and it seemed to me
Mr Russell asked. Mr Brereton what he was instructed to do in this matter
MORE DEINIA.
a steamer
Thomas Horrooks, ex Naval Yard Police man, was fined 50 cents for being drunk in the street. He is the same man who was fined $10 the other day for maulting Inspector Lyssaght while drunk.
gun is almost over. ---
Quotations are of course quite nominal, Of Long resls 50 picula, destined for Bone bay, are said to have changed hands
Re-reeks.There in some enquiry for mid diing and common Cumchnok and Lucklow thread, and No. 2 hea advanced in valas, sellers however are difficult to meet with and realem have still unexedited contracts in hand, Bettlements are put at 100 boxed
Stook is computed as formerly, say 1,100
to
1,200 bales Teatles, 100 bales Oumobank and Lacklow, 100 bales Kowkong, and 20 bales Loongkong, and about 300 bales of inferior description
Waste. No recent transactions are re
ported.
Tatles,...
QUOTATIONS.
.No. 1, $580
... 2, $360
* 4, 6820 a 328 Loongkong și 8, 3370 Camchuck & Lucklow, $360 & 370 Re-seeled Cumchuck, Best -$460 -
No. 1, $425 92 $415 Cote-ng-own, n 1, $490
3 $470 23 .... 1 $ 59 80 ung 2 50 $.70:
SETTLEMENTS FOR THE PORTNIGHT.
Wante Silk,
Cocoons Pierced,....
For Europe,
1875-76 1874-75.
bales. 800 bales,
United States,
o Re-reels,...100 boxes. 280 boxes. Bombay, 50 picola 90 pitale,
EXPORT FOR SEASON. TO DATE,;/
1876-70 1874-75.
United States,
Coastwise the principal business is the chartering of several small vessels for Tien- For Burope, 12,790 bly. = 6,103 bales. tajn, at rates much below those of last season, but as there are many disengaged vessels. kaitable for this trade much improvement
de, He-reels, 3.6498,186. bore Bombay,........3,343 pla. -3,833 picula. Waste.....3,002 bls.
9.bales
IMPORTS
We have romired a copy of the very neally that it had been forced open in order to newspaper, and from what he heard from defendant was sent to six weeks' hard in freights cannot be looked for. At Saigon, Cocoons, -7.04 bla,
at up Ladies' Directory or Red Book for get hold of the razor and the pistol. The the girl, whom he saw this morning. His labour. hanghai for 1876, and congratulate its razor strap was full of blood, and it appears idea was that the Corporation was exercising- publishers on their successful effort to pro-ed to me that the razor had been strapped, a sort of protection over the Chinese genor- One chamber of the platol had been recently ally, and he regarded the Committee in the duce so useful a little volume. In addition discharged, but nobody heard any report light of friends to the girl. He remembered to the list of ladies residing in the Model of the discharge of fire-arms. The Captains on one occasion Lee Tuk Cheong took Settlement, it gives market prices, tables of the Ningpo and Ichang knew the great interest some years ago in a cres deceased. I do not know that he owed where five or six men were condemned to of weights and measure, mail tables, people any money. He told me that he death for a piracy and murder. The matter postage rates, and ample space for visiting had $200 with him, and there were also was placed in their hande and an enquiry The work is doubtless by this watch and chain. It seemed to me was made in his office, resulting in the dis that he cut his throat first and undressed covery of the charge being entirely false time, in the hands of every lady-and bahimself afterwards, because his shirt, which and the men being liberated. But the men
was full of blood, was hanging up on the bad been solemnly sentenced to death. chelor-at Shanghai.
clothes horse. He was dressed in flannel shirt and pajamas when found in bed His linen shirt was also full of blood, and it had been taken off when found. His bill in the house is not very mushy it has not been made up yet.
notes.
Capt. Deane who was also on the Banch, add this was the Bowkewan murder case,
Mr Russell asked the right of the Hos pital to appear in this matter at all Here was a corporation which assumed fonotions which did not belong to it, and which had set up a sort of imperium in imperio. Here the Registrar General was looking after the case, and another party steps in between the girl and the defendant and engages a lawyer to prosecute, The question was, could the Court readgnise the right of the Hospital Committee to appear in the matter?
is said that Li Han-chang has already hade a prelimjasty report to the Imperial Government of the state of affairsin Yunnan. Heappears first to have been met with the statement that when Mr. Margary passed Dr O. J. Whurry, Superintendent of the through Yunnan on his way to Burmah, he Hospital, deposed as follows-The body presented his credentials to the local man was that of a well-nourished European, tarine, and consequently, assured their pro-about 35 years of age. The face and geak tection but that on his way back ha were govered with blood, as also the hands failed to do this, and the only thing that There was a out fa front of the right upper was known was, that a foreign armed body arm. On the loft side of the, neak there was about to forceits way into Yannen. Con was also a out about 4 inches long. (Wit
Mr Brereton admitted that they had no quently, say the officials, the frontier-pec pess then minutely described the nature of ple began to form themselves into military the wound.) The weapon must have been right, and could nrge nothing other than detachments to resist the invasion. Wh drawit three times scross the throst. There that the corporation had the wellfare of Phi-leang, the Tung-che of Teng-yuen were no other marks of violence on their fellow Chinese at heart, and who ren ing, a town in Chinese territory, where the body. I ascribe the cause of death to dered assistance to those who were in need The movement was rife, omitted to take say the out on the throat. The wound in euch of it, like the girl in this case. And but preventive measures and afterwards, when in one as might be self-inflicted. The razor for that ground alone, he (Me B. would the crime had been committed, and Teun, might have been the weapon. I found no have no loosa alandi, the acting Governor of Yunnan, issued com- pistol shot on the body, though I was in Mr Ruesli naked it Me Brereton cathe entirely failed to exert himself to do so, I saw the revolver, but could form novas instructed by the Hospital Committee. Chang, the Generalissimo of forces in that opinion that one chamber had been frod. Mr Brereton replied that he only inferred Histries, a mandarin of the red button, was I did not examine the mouth, but I don't that he was instructed by the Committees alao guilty of great dereliction of duty in think a shot could have gone through the not taking steps for the capture of the mouth. Any shot from a revolver like this briminals and both he and Wu are recom- would here fractured the skull. I made
enced to the imperial esetre. The only superficial external examination entrusted to the care of the Committee to
Uhina. FOOUHOW.
(Foochow Herald, Dec. 30) From Formoss we hear of impending houtilities between the Aborigines and Imperialista. There has been a lull in that quarter for some time past.
Great preparations are being made by the Chinese troops at the South Camp previous to their review by H. E the Viceroy, which is expected to take place in a few days,
the stocks of new Rice being still very small, there is but little demand for sither steamers or sailors at present, For Bang- LEAD. There has been some improve--" kok, an occasional settlement is effected atment in prices during the fortnight, and late rates, and steamers are enquired for, quotations are; LB, $8.25, and W B, $8.35 but only one settlement is reported. A a8 40-per picul better demand is looked for after the QUIKSILVER-Prices fell to $88 59, ________ but have latterly slightly recovered-and Chinese New Year
The British ship Eastern Monarch, 1,706 close at $90 a 91 per picul
BHIPPING. tons, left for Calcutta under orders from home The German bark Joachin Chris-The rate of freight to London per ateamer tian, 457 tona, left for Bangkok, "seeing." is £2.15 per ton of 40 cubic feet.
The disengaged tonnage in port amounts New York, the rate per sailing vesaal is. to 40 vassals, registering 75,159 tona. £1.10 per ton of 40 cubic feat.
The following are the settlements British barque Ardentiony, 397 tons, Whampoa to New York, Private.
American barque Armenia, 328 tous, Whampoa to New York, Private.
American ship Charger, 1444 tons, Ma- nils to Boston, Private,
German barque Civiale, 380 tons, Singa- pore to Hamburg, Private.
German-barque Neu Granada, 206 tons, We understand that H. E. the Fantai Wingapore to Channel for orders to Ham- (Acting Futai) will be relieved of his temburg or Bremen, Private, porary post very shortly, H. Ting to Jen, Imperial Commissioner at the Arsenal, having been appointed Fatal
We understand in connection with the dina affair, that two more persons have been arrested by the Native Authorities, and charged with e mplicity in the murders and mutiny.
American barque Helena, 609 tone, to Callso, Private,
Portuguese ship Alva, 631 tons, to Bom- bay, Private,
British steadier Thales, 819 tone, Bang kok to Hongkong (inside the Bar,) 80 cents ploul, (outside the Bar,) o cents por ploni, 13 lay days.
German barque Varuna, 480 tons, Bang kok to Hongkong (inside the Bar,) 20 centa per bicil, (outside the Bar,) 20 cents par
German basque
for streak of the leaders, he formed that the decosaed had such a wound, to the conte don that the other regiments, was made plond, to lay days tonito, 524 tous, Bong-
Committee
The foreign-drilled battalion, with some by Generals Ohang at Teok. The General refused to review the Hosh troop kod gave the foreign-drilled battalion » present of 20,000 cash. 0100
Mr May observed that he thought it
We hear that considerable activity pre would be misappropriation of the funds
valle just now at the Mamol Arenal. The spend them for the purposes of prous new Commissioner is said to be determined cuting cases like this, lastead of applying to put an end to the objectionable praction them for maintaining the indigent ajokin vogue amongst the native foremen of Mr Russell asked, if they lustrasjed- Mr. squeezing" thin workpeople lidmediately Brereton as Committee mea, where were under them. We are also informed that the troops in Camp are being dellied inge: the funds to come from 1
santly
a
peror is said to have ordered their degrade Woo Awing a boy employed at the Stag tion and they are to await their trial when Hotel, was next called. He deposed to The English Commissioners arrive. Bach Anding the deceased dead in bis bad. The the last news from Yunnan per Chinese dedosled did not think much, perhaps Hotroča, vid Poking. Courier & Gastle, couple of drinks of brandy and soda a day. Inspector Cameron was then examined, He deposed to removing the body to Elos Mr Brereton said he was hot in a position Britting,—The following is a list of stenpital, and to the state in which he found to say. He had not received the funds ret mars from Foochpy to London which sailed the body, and to the general appearance of Mr Russell anked if Mr Brereton under: A festna bonique Sie day before yesterday
length the room, The devessed had his hands on stood that he was instructed by Les Sing betweld some of the Hopsh troops and during the current season with the length the trigger the hamnet as of the gin of aud Les Tak Cheong da Committee of this man of the forelgadir Uttalions The man was beaten and delirild to Jall by of their voyagen distilas, called Jane the only exploded cartridges The room Hospital. 8, derived frily 21, 45 days i Bræmar Cas. being dark and there being a large quantity Mr Brereton replied that certainly he did order of Captain of the nonamed bat 416, ukiled June 9, arrived July 2017 days) of blood on the revolver, he could nee, Aftet & short pause, Brereton talion. A court of inquiry into the matter State of Virginia, sailed June 10, arrived say whether the barrel was recently dis said that after the expression of opinion was held at an early hour this morning by July 24, 44 days; Agamemnon, sailed as charged or not In deceased's pocket there which had fallen from their Worships, the Geherals in command, when the man 11 arrived July 80, 49 dags Sidicaman, were a gold watch and chain, and a pocket. the proper course for him to do was was ordered to be relessed, and the Capt. ailed June 18, frrived August 12, 85 days book with 82.40 in it. The windows of the to retire from the can
to be punished and to polegias to the Montgomeryshirs, sailed, June 20, arrived room were closed and bolted.
Mr Russell aaked Me Brereton how Generals and officers of the foruten-drilled Augur 14 55 days; Uity of Baltimore, The Inquest was, adjourned till Friday he would argue as a lawyer his grounds for battalion. The mu ailed June 22, arrived August 9, 48 days i neat, the 7th instant for the doctor to appearing on behalf of the Hospital Cont quickly settled than in mual with the Chi- Viking, salled June 28, arrived August 10, take a boss mortal examination to ascermitted 38 daya rajazilet duly 9, arrived Bepe Salti whether there was bullat Wound of Somber-17:30 days Glamis Cantle, salled July By Arrival Bagumber 19, 57 days
Mudrareton said the only grolled Wil pot in the body, and for the Insperson to that the Committee were in clings of
Joharitable tantissies, and taut kany night obtain further evidence,
kok to Hongkong (inside the Bar,) 27 oente per plaul, (outside the Bar,) 22 cente per plouf, 85 lay days
To
LOADING & ON THE BERTH-For New York, Ardentinny, and Caprera.
DEPARTURES-From Hongkong for New York, on the 25th ultimo, Melcor, with general cargo.EME
From Whampoa for New York, on the 22d ultimo, Pilgrim, with 75,500 lb. Tes and general cargo.
From Whampoa for New York, on the 31st ultimo, Armenia, with Osasiaanki
From Hongkong for London, on the Slas altimo, Laju, with Tea and general cargo.
From Hongkong for London, on the 2nd' instant, Alexandru, with general cargo.
From Whampoa for New York; on the 3rd instant, G. T. Ray, with general cargo,
Quotations.
Horezone, Jan. 6, 1878: OFIUM.New Patna, dosh... 600
aredit, 609
Old Patna, sh
credit, New Benares, cash, 880 credit, 686
Old Bonares, omah,
credit,
New Malwa, dash, 690 By credity 585 Allowance Taels, 82 o 45 Old Malwa, cash, 565 eredit, 590 Allowance Tsalu, 32 2 68
144 a 18
British steamer Abbotsford, 649 tons, to Singapore and Penang, $8,600 in full, i
British steamer Chevict 785 tons, to British barque Menam, 469 tons, to Balgon and Bangkok, $1,276 in full. Saigon, #000 in full, 20 lay days
Danish steamer Thingvalla, 1870 tons CAMPHOR, Baigon to Hongkong 18 cents per ricul 11 ay days Total
Brithila barque Presto, 400 tons, Wham- pós to Tientaln sad back to Hongkong vid PNEWCOWAN, Privater -
QUICKSILVER SALTPETRE,
Sheras
Danish barque Band, 275 tons, Whampoa Hongkong Bank & per cent, prem,
Tentein, and back to Hongkong id A.K. Fire Ins. Co., 4540 Newchwang, 55 cents per pisul, 85 lay China Fire Ins. Co., $187 ex Inh Danish barque Felga, 490 tons, Wham H.K. W. Dook Co., 86% dis dari 200NEA Victoria Fire Ins. Ob., 369 ez div. pos to Tantala and back to Hongkong vid Calun Tziders Ins. Co. $1475
Ohinese Insurance Co., $209 ek Interest Newolwang, B5 cents per pioul, 83 lay Union Int. Bociety of Canton, 1860% days
North China In Oc., The, 626 kerg
Yangtans Ins. Amociation, Tia 620 0, &. Marine Ins. Ong The 107 HK O. CM, B. best do,, 18 din Union 8. Navigation Co., T Shanghal Steam N. Con Dyg Hongkong Hotel Co., 450 die Chiness Lipstial Loan, 410) 3/2
Danish barque Tyen, 911 tons, Takao to Yakohata (8 vorages 792 cents per pioni, German barque Vests, 907 tons, Talgo to Yokohama, 50 cents per plul, 20 lay dayer
Peter, dia Good news for lost
A hely to Monthly Uharter 19 to 18 months, of gentlemen just restenis from a trip up | 41,040 per month,
Mails.
STEAM FOR
Singapore, Penang, Point de Galle, Aden, Suez, Malta, Brindisi, Anoons, Venice, Mediter- ranean Ports, Southampton and London;
ÁLNO,
Bombay, Madras and Calcutta.
Insurances.
QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY.
HE Undersigned are prepared to grant Polistes against fire to the extent of $45,000 on Buildings, or on Goods stored therein, at ourrent local rates, subject to a Discount of 20% on the Premia,
EDWARD NORTON & Co., Agente Hongkong, January 1, 1874
YANG-TEZE INSURANCE ASEUOLA, TION OF SHANGHAL
-CAPITAL AND SUBYLUS 800,000 TAHLI
THE CHINA MAIL.
Insurances,
e
VICTORIA"" FIRE INSURANCE COM 1. PANY OF HONGKONG LIMITED,
IN LIQUIDATION,
STATE "NOTICE.
LL Persons holding Warrants Against. danclaimed Dividende, Interest, or Bonusare requested to: present same for payment at the longkong and Shanghai Bank before the 1st April, 1870, otherwise their claims will not be recognised. DTAM MUSSAT ADOLF ANDRE
Lale/F, -D. SASSOON;" janada to nau wain na die ai Ethjindatora, ".. Hongkong, December 20, 1876 apt
VICTORIA FIRE INSURANCE COM-- PANE OF HONGKONG LIMITED,
DOLICIES granted on Marine. Risks to THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL THAK parts of the world at current rates.
IN LIQUIDATION, NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Steam-ship-This Association will, until further no- THIEET, Captain EseTLEY, with Her
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. Majesty's Malls, Passengers, Succio, and tice, provide out of the earnings, frut for an Interest Dividend of 15% to Share- Varga wili leave this for the above places holders on Capital, and thereafter distri
FIEST Dividend of One Hundred on THURSDAY, the 8th January, at
buted among Policy holders, annually, in Dollars (100) per Share will be pay. Noon
ash, All the Profits of the Underwritingblamabat Bourse of the Hongkong and Bus pro rato to amount of premium, Shanghai Banking Corporation, Hongkong, on and after January 1st, 1876, on which RUSSELL, & Co.,
day Bhareholders are requested to apply for Agenti
warrants at the Company's Ufico, 48, Queen's RoadVistoria, producing at the same time their scrip for endorsement.
CARGO Ill be resolved on board until Noon: SPECIE and PARCELS at the Office until 2 P. on the 5th Idem:
For particulars regarding Freight and Passage, apply at the P. &0, §. "N. Co Office, Hongkong.
JONTENTS AND VALUS OF PACKAGI ARK BAQVIBAD,
A writion declaration of the Contents and Falue of the Packages for the Overland Boute la required by the Egyptian Government, and must be delivered by the chippers to the Com- pany's dyents with the Bills of Lading, or with Parcels and the Company do not hold
themselves responsible for any detention or prejudica which may happen from incorrest neas on such declaration.
Shipper are particularly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Company's Black Bills of Lading:
THE
HE P. O. 8. N. Co. reserve the option of forwarding all Goops ship Ped by their Steamers for Europe through Egypt either by Bail, or by Oanal in their own Steamers, or in vessels employed for the purpose.
• A, McIVER, Superintendent. P. & U.S. N. Do,'s Onion,
Hongkong, December 27, 1876.
U. B. MAIL LINE.
jad
PAULFIO MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA, And San Francisco, [T]HE'§. 8. "CHINA" will leave
*
Bongkong for San Francisco, ria Yokohama, on SATURDAY, the 16th January, 1870, at 9.x. Joking Passenger and Freight, for Japan, the United States, and Europe
Through Passenger Tickets and Buls of Lading are issued for transportation to Yokohama, and other Japan Ports, to Sau Francisco, to ports in Mexico, Central and Booth Anierica, and to New York and Europe VIA OVERLAND RAILWAYS,
A Steamer of the Mitsu Biski 8. 8. Com- pany will leave Shanghai, via the Inland Sea Forts, about same date, and make close Connection at Yokohama -
At New York, Passengers have selection of various lines of Stomers to England, France and Germany..
Freight will be received on board until P 14th Proximo; Parcel Packages will be received the office until ō p.m. same day; all Parol Packages should be marked to address in full-value of same Is required.
For further information as to Passage Bad Freight apply to the Agoney of the Company, Iraya West
G. B. EMORY, Acting Agent. Hongkong, Dawumber 20, 1876, ja15 Occidental & Oriental Steam- Ship Company.
TAKING THROUGH CARGO AND PASSENGERS FOR THE UNITED
STATES AND EUROPE,
* CONNECTION WITH THE
CENTRAL and UNION PACIFIC AND CONNECTING RAILROAD COMPANIES-
AND
ATLANTIC STEAMERS.
THE 8 3 "GAELIC will be des
contributed.
Hongkong, July 9, 1872.
LANCASHIRE INSUKANOR
UOMPANY,
(FIRE AND LIFE).
CAPITAL-TO MILLIONS STERLING,
The Transfer Books of the Company will be closed from the 16th to the 81st December, 1875, both days inclusive.
"ADOLF ANDRE,
Inquidators. AUT D. BASSOON,
ja15 Hongkong, November 10, 1876.
F.
Intimations
KRUPP'S QAST STEEL WORKS,
TEM (Germany)
Bole Agent for China, PARK PHILI
HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, Cozo##
(Germany,)
Now Ready,
HONGKONG MARKET PRICES Corrected to Saturday, Dec. 18, 1875, 1140 Cash per Dollar Mexicon.
Zikan. Zement
[No. 8909.-JANUARY 5, 1876-
60
Greer Peas, young
old Green Winter-Cours Lettuce,
catty:
Obese
Butcher Meat: Bacon, English,
Minty
bunch
400 300 Mushroom, dried,
650
Foochow ke Beef, sirloin and prime cut, oy, 160 120,- Green Best Corned,
catty
200 150 Unions, Bombay.
120 100 Parsley, Chinese
catty
Rosat,
F
140, 120, English, bunch
Soup,
EDITED BY N., B. Dannys, PH.D.
Svay Proskura Annual " Subscription; porfage: Included,
Steake Bullocks' Brains,
80 70 Potatoes, Macao, now, patt 140120 Sweet,
20 - 15
..per wet 50 40 Pumpkins,
$6.50.
THE OHINA REVIEW, VOL IV., No. 2.
·CONTENTE;" Chinese Explorations of the Indian Ocean. During the Fifteenth Century, (Con- tinued from Vol III, page 331.) The Folklore of China, (Continued from
Vol. IV., page 9.) Confucian Cosmogony. The Rat and the Cat in Hades. Pao-sys: The Cleopatra of China, The Prisons of Canton. Classical Rhymes
Chinese Official Ranks, (Continued from Vol.
III page 379).
A
Trip to the Hot Springs of Yung Mak Short Notices of New Books and Literary
Intelligence.'
Notes and Queries on Eastern Matters :-
An Anti-Opium Tract. :"
Fees of Chinese Medical Attendants. Chinese Jessamine,
HE Undersigned are prepared to grant CHINA TRADERS INSURANCE COM The Cisineke Penal Code, de,
Porcina against the Rink of FIKE on Buildings or on Goods stored therein, in Coals in Matsheds, on Goods on board Female and on Bulls of Vessels in Bar bour, at the anal Terms and Conditions.
-Proposals for Life Assurances will be re- gefved and tumitted to the Directors for their decision.
If required, protection will be granted on first class Lives up to £1000 on a Bingle
**** Life,*******
ご
For Rates of Premiums, forms of pro posals of any other information, apply
"ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
Agents Hongkong di Canton, Hongkong, January 4, 1867,
-THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG,
GENCIES at all the Treaty Forta of Ching and Japan, and at Singapore, Saigon and Penang na
Risks accepted, and Polletes of Insurance granted at the rates of Premium current at the above mentioned Ports.
NO CHARGE FOR POLIOT-FERS
JAS B-COUGHTRIE, Secretary, Hongkong, November 1, 1871.
MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE OOMPANY OF MANCHESTER
AND LONDON.
Undersigned have been appoluted Agenta for the above Company at Hongkong, Canton Foochow Shangha and Hankow, and are prepared to grant Insurances at current rates
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hồngtong, October 14, 1808.
THE LONDON ASSURANCE,
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER of..
His Majesty King George The Birst,
AD 1720
ت.
Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Corporation are prepared to grant Insurances as follows: Marine Department, Policies at current raten payable either here, in London or at the principal: Ports of India, China and Australla,
Fire Department,
Policles issued for long or short periods at qurrent rates. A discount of 20% allowed.
Life Department. Polloles lesued for sums not exceeding £5,000 on ressonable terms, t
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Oo, Hongkong, July 26, 18,2.
patched for San Francisco, via Yoko OHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY.
hama, on TUESDAY, the 1st February, 1876, at 8p.m., taking Cargo and Passengers for Japan, the United States and Europe.
Connection is made at Yokohama, with Steamers from Shanghal
Freight will be received on Board until m. of lat Instant Parcel Packages will be received at the Ofles until 5 p.m. ne day all Papel Peakages should be marked to address in full) velue of same Is required.
Return Passage Tickets available for months are issued at a reduction of 20 per pont, on regular rates..
For further information as to Freight of Padags, apply to the Agentsy of the
Company Praya West
G. B. EMORY, Acting Agent.
Hongkong, January 3, 1876.-
NOW READY,
PRICE $0.00/
QU'ON HON KAL
HANDBOOK
THE CANTON VERNACULAR
or the
CHINESE LANGUAGE.
fel
BING & Series of Introductory Lowdone
B for domestic aid business purposan
(LIMITTED.)
NOTICE.
DOLICIES granted a current rates on
Marine Risks to all parts of the World.
In accordance with the Company's Articles of Association, Two Thirds of the Profits are distributed anally to Contributors, whether Shareholders or not, in proportion to the nett amount of Premia contributed by each, the remaining third being carried to Reserve Fund,.
OLYPHANT & Co
General Agent. Hongkong, April 17, 1879. ........
YARGTEZE INSURANCE ASSOCIA TION OF SHANGHAI
NOTION
FTER this dits, the above Autoclatlan
·will allows Brokerage of Thietys three and One Thied per vent. (334%) on Loval Risks only.
RUSSELL & C
Hongkong, June 3, 1874.
MANCHESTER FIRE ASHURANOHVA
COMPANY.
THE Underalglied Agents are in rösälpt
BY N. B.
3, DENNYS, PR. 1. Tentoons 160m, the Board of
*This Work has been approved as a text-book for the examinations in Chinese by the Government Examination Board of Hongkong 40
For Sale-af tuis.
OHINA MAIL OFFICE
kolo Zurgisber, 1874,
Zoukkong
DACA MPANY, LIMITED.
Books Wanted, Exchanges, &c.
China Mail Office, " Hongkong, November 1, 1875,-
To Let.
TO LIT
With Immediate Posession,
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS
THE Third and Final Instalment of 8200 Terof the call of $800 per Share autho rized by the Extraordinary Meeting of Shareholders held on the 21st Juney is payable on the 81st December, instant, at the Chartered Mercantile Bank of India, London and China, Hongkong, the
interest at the rate of 12 per cent, perWO Dwelling Houses and Office, Now. annum will be charged againes the holder is and 16, Stanley Street, lately in the for the time being of any shares, in respect occupation of Mesas RAYNA & Co. of which' the above mentioned instalment The House No. 35, Wellington Street, shall not be paid by the sald 31st December lately in the occupation of Memes Ross
By Order, ke
& Co, , H. RAY, 1 1 bonne pia huonon Scarotary,
Hongkong, December 16, 1875. Jalé
THE SCOTTISH IMPERIAL INSURANCE CO.
1HF Undersigned having been appointed
named Company de prepared to grant Folloles against Fire, on buildings and on Goods to the extent of £10,000, at the Eustial rates, Bubject to an immediate die-
count of 20 %. TH
Tongue, fresh, each ⠀⠀⠀ 250 209 Radishes, English
400 850 Scallions,
Mutton Chop,
Legz
почище
110100 Carrambolsj
Cheanuts,
70
#2
Heart,
180 110 Shalote,
Batty
Fest,
60% 50 Spinage, fizi
60 60 Taro,
Tail,
120 110 Tomatoen,
Liver,
catty Tripe (undressed), catty 40 Calves' Head and Feat,
Hama, American,
80
500-400
90 70 Turnips, English,
fromb,
atty.
12-10
30 20
· Chinese, e English
950 Water Lily Boots,- 200 160 Water-Oronky /
400 860
226 220
238 220
leturites
catty
Shoulder,
180 160
Almonds,
Pigs Chitings
Feet,
180 190 60 .. *BO
Apples, Dried
Qatty
Call
*900)
120 110 Bananas, trag 110-100-
catty
Elesid,**
Heart
100 100
60 Coscanute
120 110 189 140 180 140
Currants,
bottle
typh
"
Dater,
bottle
180 140
120 110 Graped,
200
180
80
Oranges, Sweet Bunwooy }).
Coolle
Catty Poultry.
1800-1200 180 120
180 160
“Nutmeg,
Deer, Shangbal Dučke,
each 3 2220
Ldcheen, Dried,
tintly
110 100 Lemons,
70.00
Dried Eggs, Hen
each
250 900 Loong Ngan, Dried,
280 150
dor.
100
-Pears, Tientain
Chefoo,
Pork, Ch
Comped, Leg
Fat or Lurd,
Sheeps' Head, and Foot, sot
Heart, Kidneys,
Sucking Figh,
Capons,
The Dwelling House and Offices; “Noi 1, Stanley Street, lately in the occupation of y Messrs DBETER & CO marzenia da, b, The Dwelling House No. 18, Gage Street, The Dwelling House No. 4, Alexandra Terrase, Penthou
The Store and Dwelling House; Nol 81, Queen's Road, lately in the occupation of - Min GARRETT, ENE
*
and Offres No. 5, D'Aguilar
Street, lately in the occupation of Mr 51, DEBENABE.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. | Fowls, Hongkong, December 20, 1875,--
Gaase, TO BE LET
WITH
Partridges
Attention is invited to a considerable reduction in Premia for Life Insurance in ITH Possession on 1st March next, Pheasants, China,
the commodious and centrally situat Life Policies effected during the year ea Dwelling House at present in the occupa 1875, share in the Bonus to be declared on tion of Dr. O'BRIEN. 31st December for the quinquennial period then ending.
A MAG. HEATON. Bongkong, September 27, 1875.
NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.
Incorporated by Royal Charter and Special Acts of Parliament,
ESTABLISHED 1800.
CAPITAL £2,000,000,
Men opary, are prepared THE Undersigned, Aazers at Hongkong
to grant Polioles against FIRE, to the extent of £10,000 on sny Buliding, or bu Merahandise in the name, at the anual Rates, subject to a discount of 20 per cent.
GILMAN & Co.,
Agente
Hongkong, July 6, 1876.
ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY, THE Undersigned having been appoint- dood: Agents for the above Company, are prepared to grant Insurances at our rent rates q bu sikani ut
MELCHERS & Co., Agents, Royal Insurance Company, Hongkong, October 27, 1874,
perior Portable Engines.
tlonaty Stephi Engine
m
For all particulark, apply to
ROBERT G. ALFORD,
Surveyor, Club Chambera.
Hongkong, December 24, 1875,- 1624 Turkeys,
TO LET
THAT Commodious Three-storied House No. 13, Peal Street, at present in the occupation of Mr P. B. CAMA. Possession from the lat Proximo.
Figt, Dried,
400 360 áranna Nuts,
Mandar
Pineapples, Punti
180-140
120 110 Plantains, common 280 250 Prunes, Dried,
800 700 Pumeloss, Canton
battle
ench
4030 300 960
160 140 Bach
70
Amoy”.
60 Raisins, Muscatel,
bottle
110 100
200 160
140-
450
150 Tamarindey
Sugar Cane,
20
100
70
250 $200
Pigeons,
Quaily
Snipe
Tenly 44
Cook,
Hen,
Wild Ducka,
esch
Greene,
800
110 100 Bran,
Bream,
TATA Co. Hongkong, December 20, 1875. 120 Carp
TO LET.
Codfish, salt FIRST CIBE STORAGE GODOWNS, Congor Reis,
on the Praya **:
Apply to
TAYLOR & THOMPSON, Hongkong, November 20, 1875.
TO LET
COME HOUSES ón Peddar's HIL House No: 2, Seymour Terrace. House No. 7. Garden Road, known as "Harperville "
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong, April 16, 1876,
TO LET
HE Premises on the Prays known as Live Fishy Possesion on the 1st January, 1876,
Messra DENT & Co.'s Central-Balld) 200
Lobsters
ROBEY & CO.,
LINCOLN, ENGLAND, Book Fla
ENGINEERS,
300 280 Walnuts, new ...
860 300 Water Chestnuts,
A. Allspice,
100 90 Batter,
Miscellaneous. bottle
ploud - 1000 Tsvé 700 800 200180 Candled Orange Peel,~· bottle. 760 700
Lemon
60 50
90 ____60 | Capers | 4 120 110
Charcoal,
160 160
Crabs
200
Dace,
ploul 1100 1000-
Dog Fish,
80 50 Cheese, American,
Dory,
11080
Hels
*Dutch
Fresh Fish, Large
Small
120 110- 11090 200 150
Cinnamon;
Входа
Citron, Cloves,
150
Garoupa,
140 180 Codosnut Oil,
bottle
Gurnet,
Haddock, Herrings, small
120 *120 110
Coffee,
Curry Powder,
bottle
80
70
Firewood,
400 850
140 180
Flour,
caity
180 120
Gram
2750, 2800
inge
ROZÁRIO & Co. Hongkong, October 25, 1875,
Mackerel,
Bullet "Oynte
Parrot Fish, Perah,
120 110 120 110
Isinglass, y
catty
140 180p Ou
Macaroni,
1000000
180 190
120 110
10090 Mango Chutney,
780 500
Pomfret
Minatard;
180 160
Prawba,
110100
Nutmege
140-180
1700 1500
Salmon, Canton)
180 190
Oliven,
2500 200
800
1500 180*
Salt Fin
casty 110 60
200
Shrimp
200
Skatey
100
Pickles
200 450
Snapperf
100
Boles, Fresh
110 100
Bago
Turtles, Small
BOO
Fatent Improved Hofisental Fixed Engine and Locomotive Boiler Comblard,
Asparagus, je Bamboo Bhouta Beans, sprout,
7.00
Taploos,
French,
Best roots
Vermiosill, Chlaste
Cabbage, Macao,
Cabbage, White, Canton catty
Ansgar English
#2008160
Carrata, fresh
Fraserved Menti,
Assorted Man
800 260
lower,
illes, Dried
#brond,
- Add Patent Boller Combined, * Patent Improved Robby Mining Englis. - Onoum
Directors authoring beni to ique Polletesen to the extent of 210,000 on any que dest alias risks or to ile extent of 816,00LGE sajoluing risks at current rated
A Discount of 20% allowed.
at
gan
HOLLIDAY WISE CO.
Hongkong, January 3, 1870,
~ Foë fill particulare und Prices of the Claslinery here illustrated, also for all Machinery suitable for Agriculturists, Contractors, Collieres, Miss, do, Byply to the Manufacturers
ROBEY & Oo, ENGINEERS, LINCOLN, ENGLAND,
Curry
Garlic
Ginger
-Paddy
Pearl Barley,"
2010 Pepper (Holo) * (ground)
70 60
867
battle 520-900. 30180
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