For Sale
CLEARANCE SALE.
AYLE & Co. will offer, on and after TUESDAY Next the 18th Instant, the re- mainder of their Winter
Stock at Greatly Reduced
Prices, consisting of :-- Winter Costumes and Polonaises. Ladies' Jackets and Mantillas.
Fancy Dress materials of all kinds Wool Plaids and Flannels.
Silks and Poplins...
Wool Shawls and Cloaks.
Trimmed and Untrimmed Hats
and Bonnets.
Fancy Wool Goods.
Lace and Linen Sets.
Scarves and Sashes.
Boys' Suits.
Children's Dresses.
&c.,
&c.,
&c.
VICTORIA EXCHANGE,
Queen's Road & Stanley Street,
0
FOR SALE.
BARTJEN'S FATENT
OMPOSITION PAINT,
For Ships Bottomis.
Sols Agents for China,
F. BLACKHEAD & Üo. Hongkong, January 5, 1876.
ON SALE,
THE
CHINESE READER'S MANUAL.
A
torioal, Mythological and General
Literary Referenc¤,
WILLITH VEZDERIOS MATADA,
Price: $8
Shanghai,u
.....KELLY & Oo: Hongkong,.......... ORINA MAIL? Offion.
To-day's Advertisements.
FOR SWATOW.
The Steamship
"HATLOONG,"
Captain ABBOTT, will be despatobed for the above Port on FRIDAY, the 21st Instant, at Day: light.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
UGLAS LAPRAIE & Co. Hongkong, January 18, 1678.
FOR YOKOHAMA & HIOGO.: The Steamship
"BENLEDI,"
ja21
due shortly from London and Singapore, will be despatched as above on or about the 21st. Instant For Freight or Fasange, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
Agents B. 8. "Benledi."
ja21 Hongkong, January 18, 1876.
FOR MANILA,
The Spanish Steamship
"LEYTE" Captain ZUBIABQUIRE, will have immediate degpatali for the above Port.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
A. MAUG. HEATON,
Agent. Hongkong, January 18, 1876.
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NOTICE
TR OTTO GRABE bas been admitted & Partner in our Firm from Lat January, 1876.
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Tientsin, January 1876,
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POST OFFICE NOTIFICATIONS.
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the 19th Inst.
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7AM., Post Office opens
for asle
THE CHINA MAIL.
MEMOS, FOR TO-MORROW:
Shipping.
[No. 3019 JANUARY 18, 1876.
own written assertion that he left the Spanish Government to subject Bulu. On Wa understand that Eleven of the flongs, company because he refused to bes party this it says. It is not our intention to go kong Cricket Club proceed up to Amoy by. to cooked accounts" is passed over in into the merits of the quarrel between Spain the S. 8. Kwang ung to-morrow morning. Daylight.-Awangtung leaves for Swatow, absolute silence both by the Secretary and the Sultan of Bulu; there are very to play the Amoy Eleven at Orlokat.. Wa
Amoy and Foodbow,
and the Times itself Without paaring
Meeting. Thirty Seventh Annual Meeting of Medical Missionary Society at the house of Mossrs Olyphant & Co., Quaton
TO ADVERTISERS.
It is requested that all advertisements be sent, when practicable, by pm, to allow of the early isms of the paper, ---
of Stamps, Registry of Letters, and †..... Posting of all correspondence.
PHOTOGRAPHY.
GREAT REDUCTION IN PRICES.
UNTIL
judgment on Captain Bain's wisdom, it possibly, faults on both sides; but there is congratulate the fortunate ericksters whose is impossible to withhold admiration for no doubt that the people of Sala have been avocations allow them so pleasant a 46- his pluck. And it certainly seems that, guilty of many atrocities, and it is impossi-Isxation of their dutien as the well-knowu if any allegations of untruthfulness were ble not to wish the Spaniards success in their hospitality of our neighbours bas pat la proveable, he would scarcely challenge attempt to settle this much-vexed question, their way. Mesara Douglas Lepralk & Co. the direction of a powerful Company in It may be admitted that the Philippines are have, we understand, been good enough the way he has done.
The result of these comments in the woefully misgoverned, but Spanish rule is to allow the Eleven to go up and down at Times has been to give him support in a better than lawlessness"-It also inserts reduced fares. quarter that possesses a decided influence two letters from a Manila resident criticizing Apropos of this match, we are informed when an exposure is on the tapis: The the way in which the Sain question has been that the H. K. Cricket Club has subscribed Hour, which has of late been making dealt with by a morning contemporary. The two hundred dollars to be handed over to itself conspiouons when quer questions correspondent says: "Allow me to assure the Amy Racing Committee, to dispons have to be asked, has espoused his osuse
in a very straightforward way. It reyour readers that the writer has displayed of as they think best. This in a very pudiates the language of the Times as the most atter ignorance not only in regard suitable way of marking the occasion, and unworthy of British journalism, and it to the manners and customs of the inhabit-
we hope our Amoy friends will appreciate 10 A., Post Office olosas except for Lats TNTIL farther notice (to reduce stock) winds up a very forcibly written article ants of the Islands forming the Sulu Arohiš
the compliment. Letters. Registry of Letters cesses,
an follows
pelago, but also as to the relations subsisting 10.15 A.M., Letters may be posted on
We have received several letters from between the natives and the Spanish Go- payment of a LATE FEE of 18 oents
shareholdere saying that the charges made to
extra Postage unti.
by Captain Bain are such as should be met verument."-The Press also notes with 11. A.M., when the Post Office CLOSES
entirely.
by the directors at the forthcoming meeting, gratification the Spectator's opinion that it and we shall not follow the example of the is the manifest destiny of the British Go- Times by "excluding his letters from our
1L30 A., Letters (but Letters only) addressed to the United Kingdom Pia Brindis or to Singapore may be posted on board the Paket on payment of a Late Fee of 48 conta extra postage. 11.50 A., Posting on Board ceases,
ALFRED LISTER,
Postmarter General
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General Post Office, Hongkong, Jan. 7, 1876. MAILS BY THE FREYON PACKET.-—- The French Contract Packet AMAZONE will be despatched on THURSDAY. the 27th January, with Malls to and through the United Kingdom via
gapore, Galle, Australia, and New
Zealand, Aden, Suez, and Ale- xandria,
The following will be the hours of closing
the Mails, do 3---`
Wednesday, 28th Jan,
3 P., Money Order Office closes Post Office closes except the Nior Box, which remains open all night,
Thursday, 27th Jan,
7&M Post Office opens for sale of Stamps, Registry of Letters, and Posting of all correspondence,
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our Prices for Carte de Visite Portraits will be an follow-
On Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Saturdays, $2.00 a dozen, for cash paid at time of sitting only.
FOR THE HONGRONG PHOTOGRAPHIC CO.,
PBLIO FXAMINATION AT THE CENTRAL SCHOOL,
A public examination of the scholarn of, the Government Central School took place this morning, and at noon the interesting ceremony of distributing the prizes to the boys by the Governor was performed. Among those present were:-H. E. the Governor Bir Arthur Kennedy, the Hon. * J. G. Austin, the Rev. Dr. Eitel, the Rev. Mr Kydd, the Rev. Mr Lechler, Dr. Young, Mesare Russell, Kussbone, Arthur, Hanlon, Squier, Captain :: O'Callaghan, AD.C. Lady Smale and several ladies were also prement.
On Thursdays and Fridays columns. We shall adopt a different course, vernment to annex Perak. It thinks that au it is quite time that such serious charges our officials will in the end acknowledge this. The first dozen.......
$4.00
so seriously affecting so many people should Eztes quantities, per dozen,.....................
$2.00 be met.
"They will scarcely, therefore, allow the Ooples of Negatives in stock, per dozen, $2.00
With this view many people will be little difficulty in the Straits to become a found to concur. Either Captain Bain great and ever open trouble, when by is right or he is wrong. If the latter, resolute and justifiable action they can settle proof to that effect is easy; but. It is no it once and for ever. snswer to the charge that the Company bought for £112,000 a vessel worth in the market only £90,000, to say that the THE HONGKONG NATIVE PRESS, person who makes if is"disoharged Tas Chinese Mail gives a translation of the employ" if that affected the truth article that appeared in the Hongkong
siderable ill feeling, or perhaps spite, on
"EVERITT,
Corner of Wyndham and Wellington Streets
(Nearly opposite the German Olub. ) -
of marit at the Dublin Exhibition 1802.
Hongkong, October 30, 1878.... ja30
THE CHINA MAIL.
interest he took in the school. He felt a very great interest in the school and knew fall about it. He bad laid down a rule
Marsailles; to Europe, Balgon, Bin N.B.-Mr EVERITT obtained the certificate of the allegation. That there is con-Times referring to the case of Lum Keen V. In addressing the boys, £LE. said he had Captain Bain's part against the Directors Taang Shun Yes. It publishes a letter was great pleasure in accepting Me of the F. & O. Company, is extremely from a foreign correspondent on the pro Stewart's invitation to distribute the prison, probable. But that may be quite con- fect of establishing Anglo-Uhinese Schools This was but a small indication of the great The publication of this terus commenced sistent with the fact that exorbitant in the Treaty Ports of China.
rates have been paid for wines, stores, The Chyung Ngoi San Po comments on the at 7.10 p.m.
soal, do, in bygone year. It seems to us, indeed, that such action ze Captain politics of Europe regarding Turkey. Bain has taken is likely to be eminently The Universal Circulating Herald say beneficial to the shareholders. It is ex- the purchase by England of the Suez Canal tremely likely that some departments in Shares has given rise to much discussion. so extensive a Company as that of the ↑ It also says the Prince of Wales has been P. & O. have not been managed in the asked by telegram to return to England at most economical manner consistent with efficiency. There is nothing inherently improbable in this, but if unfounded, a single column of the Times is amply suf ficient to give room for a complete res. buttal of every count of his indictment. SEVERAL wealthy Chinese have taken lots The Directors have, at all events, put at Kowloong and are erecting stone walls themselves in the wrong by affecting a contemptuous indifference to charges
10 L., Registry of Lettere qesson. 11 AM., Post Office loses except for Late
Letters.
to
(11.10 M., Letters (but Letters only) addressed to the United Kingdom or to Singapore may be posted on payment of a Late Fee of 18 cents extra postage, until 11.30 &.. when the Post Office Choans
entirely,
ALFRED LISTER,
Portmaster General,
General Post Offide, Hongkong, January 13, 1876,
HONGKONG, TUESDAY, JAN. 18, 1876,
Ožce.
LOCAL AND GENERAL
around them.
which are gradually shaking public beWe understand that the case of Choi Sing lief in their discretion. We cannot con caire why, if they feel secure in the con. Nat has been fixed for Monday, the 24th sciousness of their integrity, they do not last. It will be tried before a Special insist on Captain Bain being afforded a Jury, as the Chief Justice has directed. complote hearing at the next meeting
never to interfere with the internal adminis tration of the school, and this rule he had always noted up to. We could conscientiously say that there was but little fault to be found with the school, and it was bis opinion that it would be unwise to interfere af all with the system of the school.” There" were various opinions regarding this sebool as to its education and the system under which it was conducted, but H. E. would not go into any dispumion about them just now. He bad rend, and heard a great deal about these matters, but be was glad to Rod that the Government, himself and the Executive, were of the same opinion. He was glad to find that the same system which had been carried on for somé gekre was still preservad, though unimportant alterations had been made, they all tended to develope the same idea, and that was payment by results. He thought is unsdvisable to subsidize a bad mhod, and proceeded then to dwell on the drill parent might and her too late, of a badly conducted school, by which that his child was badly brought up. The education given at the Central School one of an eminently practical nature ↑ all that the school aimed at was, not that the boys should be brought up an theolo gians, but that they bould be able to earn their own bread. If the boys ware sufficiently advañoed" and thought they
PERSEVERANCE in a good or even in a bad cause generally wins the day, sad it is not therefore surprising that Captain Bain's persistent attacks on the manage ment of the P.&O. Steam Navigation Company are beginning to induce an uncomfortable feeling on the part of its Directors Without being able to pro- nounce se cathedra on the exact degree jay to which those attacks are warranted, we must confess to an opinion that the Directors, through their Secretary, have MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET Committed themselves to a course which The United States Mall Packet GAELIC has greatly damaged their side of the will be despatched on THURSDAY, the question. The story of this latest episode Brd February, at32.. with the Mali- For Yokohama, San Francisco, the United in a feud which bids fair to materially States and the United Kingdom. affect the Company is of sufficient in- The Post Office will be open for the receptorest to justify a resume of the principal
tion of Ordinary Letters, Books, News-inoidents. papers, dze., until 2.30 p.m.
A short time since the Times inserted Letters can be posted on board the Pachet a letter from Captain Bain, in which his from 2.80 p.m: to 3.50 p.m. on payment oft-repeated charges against the direction of a Late Fee of 12 santa in addition were renewed. With the nature of these to the Postage. The prepayment of the Postage to all the charges our readers are mostly familiar, certain disadvantages. The first is to Tas steamer Bentedt, which left London above places by this route is compal inasmuch as letters embodying them have leave the Chinese and the native Chiefs on 25th Nov. and Singapore on the 14th Correspondence inaudolently been addressed to ourselves and inserted to fight it out amongst themselves; the inst., for this port, brings the following sory. prepaid will be forwarded by the Engin these columns. They consist in the second is to annex. the country and go passengers-To Hongkong: Mre Ball. To fish Packets. Correspondence addressed to Yokohama, and the United States must be saper Boribed per Gaelic, and that addressed to the United Kingdom must be super scribed "vid San Francisco,"
ALFRED LISTER,
Postmaster General
At the last he was in the words of one We are glad to see that trees are being ex-a present, "barked down."
General Post Office, Hongkong, Jan. 18, 1876.
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General Memoranda. TRUMDAY, Jan. 20:-
Daylight.Altona leaves for Shanghai. Noon. Haglish Madi leaves for Ports
of Call and Europe.
9 p.m.-Meeting of Victoris Lodge Ulysses leaves for Shanghai on or about
this date."
E. MEYER & Co.
fe18 FRIDAY, Jan. 21;--
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS.
Jan. 18, Shun-chs, Chinese gunboat, F Boost, from Canton.
DEPARTURES.
Jan. 18, Armenia, for New York..
18, Glenroy, for London.
18. Named, for Saigon.
18, Albay, for Manila,
18, nady, for Shanghai..
OLEARED.
Alva, for Bombay,
Queen of the Fleet, for Bangkok,
Ocean, for Saigon.
Kwantung, for Swatow, &o,
PASSENGERS, DEPARTED. Per Anadyr, for Shanghai, Mours Martin, Ventre, Le Maire, Whit takor, Gann, Beazley and servanI.
CARGOES.
Tes per Deucalion, Hongkong to Lon dan, sailed Jan 15; Congou 185,780 lbs, Baented Osper 68,000 lbs. Soented Orange Pekoe 3,70 Iba, Poushong 1,940 lbs., atossi 901,879 lbs. For New York, 4 bales
Per China, sailed Jan. 19-For Yolo hame 7,388 bags Sugar, 100 bundles Hat- at 681 pkgs, ferchandise. For Hugo 10 Bage Sugar. For Nagsanki, 1ð casos Merchandise. For Hakodate, 17 packages. Merchandise. For San Francisco, 10 boxer Pama Uplum, 221 pkgs. Tea, 1,115 Empty Quicksilver Flaske, 148 bags Cuffes, 30 boxes Prepared Oplum, 600 hagg Bugaz, 100 bagi kite, 8 cases Sewing Silk 1,808 Page, Merchandise For Honolulu, boxos Digan For La Libertad, 2 cases Floss Bill. For Manzanillo, 6 casos Tes, 2 cases Silke For Panama, 17 boxes Messhandles. For Onlinoy 23 Sozen Malyn Opm, 35 boxes Silks, 7 hopes Turkey Opium. For New York, 117 bales Bilk, ý green Park
Daylight-Haloong leaves for Swatow, Benteli leaves for Yokohams and Hinge
on of about this date. 100
Goods per Priam undelivered after this
dats subject to rent
Goods por Anadyr undelivered after Noon, subject to rent and landing charges. Noon General Weekly Sale by Mom
Lane, Crawford & Co.
SATURDAY, Jan. 20
Noon, Sale of the Schooner Yacht
Leiterer off the Parade Ground.
MONDAY, Jati. Bé
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purchased numerous steamers at a figure main of assertions that the Company has far above their market value; that ab solutely necessary improvements in ves sela already belonging to its feet were neglected and that the store contracts were ahamefully mismanaged. The let ter to the Times certainly adduced prima fade evidence of the truth of these assertions, and, if untrue, dealing as they did with demonstrable facts, it was easy to shew their falsity. A day later, how ever, (Nov, 25) the Times inserted another letter which bore the signature of Mr Bethune, the Secretary of the Company. In this the writer sava
w
"The directors are not aware that the management of the company's affairs has
tensively planted along Queen's Road East Just opposite to and beyond the Military Hospital. They are being efficiently pro tected by mailings and wrappings of the
THE question "What shall we do with Perak" is considerably exercising the minds of our Singapore contemporaries. Three courses are open to our Govern thorny aloe. ment, and each of them is attended with
802.
To Yokohama Messrs. Matthews,
ita government as a protected state. vern it; and the third is to administer Biogo: Mrs Kenwiak, Mrs Kannelly and
The first is most unadvisable, the second opposed to home notions of policy, and Stephen, and Marrable. the third will oblige us to keep troops in occupation, and so spend a good deal of Agron of woollen attacked Bunghee (the de- money. This latter course of action is, fendant in the recent emigration case) this nevertheless, the most probable, and, as morning, opposite the Supreme Court, the it amounts to annexation, except in grievance being that he had failed to repay name, is probably the most feasible.
in the school, the Government was quite were able to get on better than remaining willing to let them go, but he must arge it on the parents that they should not be
in too great a hate to take their children too early from school. B. E. next remarked on the equality in which the European and Chinese boys stood in this school; he should be sorry to find any distinction, He nezt spoke on the freedom in the matter of religion in this school. There was no attempt to coerce any one into any one particular denomination of religion ; everybody could do what bla consolence diotated, and in the course adouted, in teaching no religion in this school he
of an enlightened public, the Excentiva-
Moreover, it will possess the advantage their passage money. His chair was cou-was glad he was supported by the opinka of carrying out the measures interrupted siderably damaged. Several arrents were and Legislative Councils. After these
by the unfortunate murder of Mr Birch, made by the Police. A report of the case and this alons, recommends ity As will be found in our Police columns. regards the cost, we do not admit that this consideration ought to weigh with out
authorities for a single moment. It is THS Supreme Court to-day was arowded this everlasting attempt to (in the words with natives who expected that the charge been challenged, unless by one or two dis of Sir R. G. MacDonnell) exercise Impe agatant Sing Nam (Mesars Jardite, Mathe charged employees of the company, such as rial powers without accepting their reason & Co.'s Compradore) for rape would be your correspondent, whose attempts to the polley of the directors and throw doubtsponsibilities, which has of late braight tried this morning. Although disappointed, on the integrity has been completely or us into such discredit amongst Asiatic most of those present were equally in posed store than once in the general meetings nations. We want to be respected as
p
remarks H. E. said he would proceed to distribute the prizes, but before he did su, p, he would encourage the students to pay attention to their studies and to do credit
to their masters by turule out to be useful members of society. He ochild not help throke
ing that the parents of some of them were too hasty in taking away their sons from school. It was right that children should support thele to port for parents, but they should not and parents should therefore make some
self-sacrifice in allowing their children to remain in school until their education wos completed. Before proceeding with the presentation of the Morrison Scholarship
this was not much understood by the boys observed that it was a prize of $80 year for three years consecutively, but as
them ou the subject. he hoped Dr Fitel would say something to
of the company, and whose animus in relteres a powerful nation, but at the same terested in hearing a similar onze tried, ting garbled statements has been strongly time want to escape paying the cost. tondemned by the proprietors assembled at which out position involves as regards We learn that a slight accident took place such meetings. tank N
The Threstore naturally declines to cover our expenditure. It is utter non from Canton River yesterday morning. It Perak we can no doubt to some extent while the Johang was getting under weigh troversy on the enbject of the company's affairs with a person in the position of your sense to assert that the people whom we correspondent, who as the proprietor of $20 have had to punish should be exempt ppears that the opposition steamer, while cominal capital has already heat more than from any charges for the scheme which getting away from her pontoon, near the suficiently dealt with at the company's their own ill-advised action has forced us O stom House, had to pass very close to meetings, and who as a subordinate of the to carry out. No doubt anything in the the Kinghon, and in so doing she was car of their confideridor
inhabitants of the offending state, But the crate, a. bost was emashed, and the hard work in school. It was not intend of meeting Captain Bain's charges (on peaceful administration, and this in at
Now, this somewhat disingenuous way against this they will gain a firm and Kinston's paddle-box slightly damaged. the principle of "when you've no case least some offset. The Straits Times The Chinese passengers in both steamers. dd) was hardly to be admired, Itavers that in the present condition of the were more frightened than hurt. came, however, from the parties attacked, country the mended contribution la wholly
Dr. Eitel then rose and stated that the prite was 8:80, or $60 a year for three years consecutively. It was not given away by ta Board of Trustees for distinction in
8 p.m. Half-yearly Meeting of. Share, /aging directors proved himself, unwartby shape of taxation will bear hard on the ri-d by tide and wind against the latter. In religious subjects but for industry and
holders of the Hongkong, Canton, and Masso Steamboat Company, Idmits
at the City Hall, ⠀⠀⠀ Sorpedon leaves for London on or shout
this date.
FRIDAY, Jan, 28
3.50 p.m.Half-yearly Mesting of share and a little strong language therefore out of the question, but it also believes T Crimins! Semplate of the Supreme holders of the Hongkong Hotel Com was perhaps to be expected. But how that, if its finances were carefully nursed Court were opened today. A Policeman gaby, Elimited, Hongkong Hotel does the Times deal with 161 fostend of and its resources developed as they would med Templeton and his building
is a-rvant, a China. Preminding the Secretary that the fact of rapidly be under British protection, in Monday, Jan, äfjs)
that the biggest buy or that Chines
scholar anty should be the possessor of iti It was open to all, irrespective of had t
denomination. There were un conditions attached to the scholarship except one, and this was that the possosaor should, remain in the school, to complete bis educa tion, for two years more The great dif. Boulty the school bad to contend against was that the boys did not remain till their. Captain Hain having been discharged the course of time, say in ten years, the man named Ng Chen Cheong, ware indicted education was finished. They must voi Claims against the Hatates of Seth Avist had nothing to do with the with of revenues of the country would amply for tape on ■ Chiters widow need Vip think that, because they were taught to Seth Johauges Christian Subality of allegations which anybody could meet all the obligations of the Goverts Yes Mooy as Ms Tow Choong in British Bead and write, arithmetic, elements of Von Tees, Elpury Strons. Alroot, Verlu diplove who chose to take the ment If this be so our bourse is cleat Hoelgung, on the night of the 27th all the elements of shorough formiga chemistry, do, that they had exhausted George Munro, Daniel Norton, trouble that disonarged employés in Let us proteen" it at our own cost un- deed, mane be proved on or before fact often tell the dyllest truth it thus til is can and to share the burden, and December last. After evidence was ad education. If they thought this they Chla date.
speaks after a personal interview with when it can let the most fall upon itself dused, the case was ultimately adjourned could not have fallen into greater mi
tako. This rot-rend speaker thats Imprende Tussway, Feb. 1-
Mir Bethune !" We may say that had We trust that the naby pamby poller till Thursday next, the 2012 that. at 10 ed this on the minds of his hearers by we known that Mr Bain was discharged will not prevail, as it so often has done, a mi. Me Kingsmill officiated for the At quotation from the Confucian Lake; by the company after asting as London to the Bullidation of any advantages torney General, and Me-Harlin
vis that they should be guided by "broad manager for are years, because he was gained by cur axpedition.
Käsisprinciples and not by narrowness of fastructed by Memes Caldwell and Breré- miud, They are only tallght bere the toby appeared for the defents. The fol elements of universal knowledger asthey in fob look down on ofulghafla na lowing geuslemen eotiposed the Jury apare Confusius did not look down upon Mesars J. M. Gliedes, Jr., J. P. Nelando |fore groru. This schchi was most Catholid and there was no partizan spirit tu is
The Transfer Books of the Vistork Fire Insurance Company of Hongkong Limited, Liquidation, will be closed from this datee THURSDAY, Feb. 3-
3pm Occidental & Oriental & Co
Steamer Gaslin Leaves for Tokohads and San Francisco.uk
Transfer Books of The Hongkong Tire
Losurance Company, Limffed, closed.
dluded,
from this date to 17th February, in
THE SPIRIT OF THE MORNING PRESS
Untrustworthy, no letter of his should kavo appbaron în nur solumng." "Now, LE thuet be remembered that the Secretary himself does not um the word "antrame worthy”. Al wgards his good taste of
posing of Captain Bath auber Tax Dedy Press quotes froth El Oriente De Silva, John Steward, George Stewart, hunted door there is nothing to be said (which we presums to be a Mendis paper) a P. J. Boblohou, W. H. Duan, and bus la addition to this Cantala Bale's paragraph expresive of the Intenilen ed io Wm. Kirby,
whatever
H. B. then proceeded to distribute the Various prison. Alter thin be notiond shr
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