Malls.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES,
PAQUEBOTS POSTS FRANCAIS.
STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMAILA, PORT SAID, NAPLES,
AND MARSEILLES;
Also, BOMBAY, ST. DENIS AND PORT
**LOUIS
N THURSDAY, the 27th January,
01376, at Noon, the Company's 5.
AMAZONE, Commandant CHAMPENOIS, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will leave this Port for the above places...
Sky
Cargo and Specle will be registered for London as well as for Marseilles, and as- copied in transit through Marseille for the principal places of Europe,
Shipping orders will be granted till noon, Cargo will be received on board unti P.M., Specie and Parcels until 3 P.M., on the 26th January, 1876. (Parcels are not to be sant on board; they must be left at the Agency's Office.)
Contents and value of Packages are ro- quired"
For further particulars, apply at the Company's Office.
!
O. BERTRAND, Principal Agent. Hongkong, January 21,78
ja27
To-day's Advertisements.
FOR SHANGHAI
The Steamer
"CHEOPS"
will leave for the above Port at 10 a.m., TO-MORROW, the 36th Instant.
For Freight or Passage, 'apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,.
Agents. Hongkong, January 24, 1876. FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW. The Steamship
+..
Ja2b
* TESSO," Captain PUNCHARD, will be despatobed-for the above Ports on SUNDAY Next, the 30th Instant,
at Daylight.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, January 24, 1876. Je80
- QUEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY, FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL The Company's Steamship
"PŘIAM,”-- will be despatched on or
1876.
To-day's Advertisements.
NOTICE:
WING to the state of the weather this
measuring of Fonies for the Raoen in Postponed until' TO-MORROW, at 6 to 8am., entries closing in the evening. If it continues inclement, a further delay will take place.
HERBERT MAGNIAC, 0.0. Hongkong, January 24, 1870
jazhy HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO STEAM-BOAT COMPANY,
LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
THE Dividend, at the rate of 4% or
$3 per Share, declared at the Ordinary Half-yearly Meeting of Shareholders held This Day, will be payable at the Hongkong and Shadghai Banking Corporation on and after THURSDAY, the 27th Instant. Shareholders are requested to apply at the Office of the Company for Warranta..
By Order of the Board of Directors,
1. P. A. DA COSTA,
Secretary, Hongkong, January 24, 1876.
SHIPPING. ARRIVALS.
1627
Jan. 22, Ching Laing, Chinese gunboat, from Canton.
Jan. 23, Yesso, British steamer,, 569, Punchard, Foochow Jan. 20, Amoy 21, Swatow 22, General.D. LAPRAIK & Co.
Jan. 23, Sarpedon, British steamer, 1655,
||
THE CHINA MAIL.
POST OFFICE NOTIFICATINOS MAILS ** THE FRANCH PAOKET The French Contract Packet AMAZONE will be despatobed on THURSDAY, the 27th January with Malls to and through the United Kingdom" pin Marseilles to Europe, Saigon, Sin- gapore, Galle, Australia, and New Zealand, Aden, Bug and Al xandria.
The following will be the hours of closing,
the Mails, dre Wednesday, 28th Jan.-;-
B P., Money Order Office closes. Post Office closes except the NIGHT BOX, which remains open all night. Thursday, 27th Jan-
7 M., Post Offon opens for sale of Stampa Registry of Letters, azid Posting of all correspondence.
10 AM Registry of Letters ceased.
"
MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW, Shipping.
10 am-Cheops leaves for Shangbai Shipping Orders regarding Optional Car
ex Ulysses for shipment per. Mañelaus must be obtained from the Agents not later than this data.
TO ADVERTISERS. It is requested that all advertisements be sent, when practicable, by à p.m., to allow of the early isnis of the paper.
[No. 8924.-JANUARY 24, 1876.
opening up China generally to Western ing baan subsequently sold by them at trade, in a way that, der existing Sang mon. It says that there can be no conditions, can only be successfully done possible doubt that Captain Main met pilla by native agencies. We are not informed of the precise relation which this new foul play, and that the crew disposed of the company will bear to the C. M. B. N. argo for their own advantage. Mr. Forrest Co, but are given to understand that the and the commander of H.M.S. Curfew have two will be in some way afflisted: If row been directed to make a thorough en- so it may be presumed that the Viceroy quiry into the matter. It is, however, ox- Li Hung Chang approves of the scheme. tremely doubtful whether, after this lapse It is difficult to limit the grand rescite to of time, the murderers will ever be brought China which may result from its prac- tical adoption. Should it be carried out to justice; and it is difficult to say why ander such auspices, Li Hong Chang will the affair was suffered to pass over without have conferred no slight benefit on the more searching inquiry. It is this indo empire, while the larger market which lence and want of insistance on the part of would then be afforded to trade, would the British Representatives in Chins which", to some extent prevent the bualness of foreigners for some time to come from has encouraged the native officials to per severe in their policy of delay and evasion. our Prices
for Carte de Visite learn the details of what we are assured
is a settled upon project Portraits will be as follows:
PHOTOGRAPHY.
GREAT REDUCTION IN PRICES.
11 am. Post Olge clones except for Late UNTIL further notice. (to reduce stock) suffering. It will be most interesting to
*Letters. 11.10, Letters (but Letters only)
to
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 AM., when the Post Office CLOSES
entirely,
On Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Saturdays, $2.00 a dozen, for cash paid at time of sitting only..
On Thursdays and Fridays
84.00 The first dozen,.... Extra quantities, per dosen, $3.00 127 Copies of Negatives in stook, per dozen, $2.00
ALFRED LISTER,
Postmaster General General Post Office Hongkong, January 13, 1876.
MAILS AT THE English Packer.-- The English Contract Packet CAYLON will be despatched with the Mails for Europe, dc, on THURSDAY, the' 3rd February.
What else can be expected from a people like the Chinese? They have found the foreigners can be pat off with oxcuses, and THE November-December number of the they have soted on the knowledge. An Chinese Recorder, just to hand, is up-witness the case of the Anna., It is indeed usually interesting. Its first article is a time that the representatives of foreign continuation of.Dr. Bretschneider's "Ar- Powers assumed a more resolute tone with ohmological and Historical Researches Chimese officials. Unless they do so, on Peking and its environs," which, like
its predecessor, strongly resembles the foreigners will soon enjoy little personal dictionary described by a Weat country security in China, away from the TreatyTM FOR THE HONGKONG PHOTOGRAPHIC 60, farmer-containing an immense amount Ports. The fullest satisfaction' should be
H. EVERITT,
of solid information but rather discon- demanded, in order that the Chinese may neoted reading." The present article is see that, though long deferred, justice is
W. Ferguson, Shangbei Jan. 25 Tes, to The following will be the hours of closing/ Corner of Wyndham, and Wellington Streets however an improvement in this regard, sure at length to overtake the criminal;"
-BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE
Jan. 28, Amazone, French steamer, 1872, Champenois, Shanghai Jan. 21, Malie and General.-MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
Jau. 23, Gunga, French steamer, 791, Garcean, Saigon Jan. 16, General,-CAR-
ΤΑΙΝ.
Jan. 23, Fernambuco, Brit. steamer, 643, W. Hyde, Saigon Jan. 16, Rice-LD
STEIN & Co
the Mails,
(Nearly opports the German Club, J
NiGHT-V.B.-MF EVERITY obtained the certificate
Wednesday, 2nd Feb, P.M., Money Order Office closes, 6 P.&., Post Office closes except the
Box, which remains open all night. Thursday, Std Feb.
,Post Office opens for sale
al correspondenen.
Posting of
10, Post Office olores except for Late
Letters, Registry of Letters ceases. (10.15 on
Jan. 23, Killarney, British steamer, 1060, O'Neill, Singapore Jan. 14, General-A TON
to
11
AC Zelters may be posted
extra Portage until
M., when the Post Offios Cross
entirely,
a
Jan. 29. Penguin, British steamer, 1122, W. O. Cowell, Calcutta Jan. 5, Singapore 18, General.-JARDINE, MATHESON & ÜG
Jan. 23, Fusheng, British steamer, Cot-11.80 Letters (but Letters only) ton, Liverpool Aug. 28, Malts Sept. 15, addressed to the United Kingdom Fin Brindisi or to Singapore may be posted Suez 28, Aden Oct. 2, Galle 17, Singapore on board the Packet on payment of 31, Holbow (Hainan) Deo. 17, and Tienpal-
Late Fee of 48 cents extra postage, 11.50 A., Fosting on Board ceases,
ALFRED LISTER,
Postmaster General General Post Office, Hongkong, Jan. 20, 1876.
18.
Jan. 24, Bented, British steamer, 999, Buchanan, London Nov. 25, General, JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.
Jan. 24, Menaaleh, French steamer, 1160,, Pasqualini, Yokohama Jan. 18, Mails and General MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
Jan 24, Choops, British steamer, 850, J. L. Dryden, London and Singapore Jan. 18, General DAMSON, BELL & CO.
Jun. 24, Rajah, British steamer, 850,
about the 4th February, Hanson, Bratow Jan. 23, Ballast
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents.
Hongkong, January 24, 1876.
FOR SHANGHAL
The British Steamship
******ⱭROOUS,”
Ніна.
DEPARTURES.
Jan, 23, Leyte, for Manila fed
>Tov, Master, ekortlyexpected from Singapore, will have
- quick despatéh as above..
For Freight or Passage, apply to
WY, PUSTAU & UD.,
Agents. Hongkong, January 24, 1876.
NOTICE
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANÇAIS,
The Company's Steamship
MENZALEH," Captain PASQUALINI, will be despatched for YOKOHAMA shortly after the arrival of next French Mail
C. BERTRAND,
"Principal Agent... Hongkong, January 24, 1876.
NOTICE,
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES
MARITIMES.
PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANCAIS.
The Company's Steamship
"DJEMNAH," Captain FLAMBEAT, will be despatched for SHANGHAI shortly after her arrival from Europe.
C. BERTRAND,
Principal Agent.
Hongkong, January 24, 1876.
· FROM CALCUTTA AND SINGAPORE,
THE S. 8. Penguin having arrived, Con
sigters of Cargo by her are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed as their risk and stored by the Undersigned their Godowns, whenes and from the Wharf or Boats delivery may be obtained. No Fire Insnrange has been affected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, January 24, 1876, ja81"
23, Malacca, for Yokohama.. 28, Douglas, Coast Ports
28, Ulysses, for Shanghai,
23, Gwalior, for Shanghai,
24, Thingvallo, for Saigon. 24 Sarpedong for London.
CLEARED.
Lunatilo, for Nagasaki. Anna Bella, for Cape St. James Gustav Adolph, for Tientein. Chien Sheng, for Foochow. Fano; for Tientsin.
Mirella, for San Francisco.
PASSENGERS,
Hor
ARRIVED.-Per Amazone, from Shanghai: Mr and Mrs Peebles, Messrs Linhardt, M. C. Neikels, W. R. Feebles, Leigh, Tirado, Barrisson, Meyerink, Seward, and Victor Crabaulle, and 16-Chinese. For Singapore, Mr and Mrs Coryell. For Suez, Mrs Harrlason, two children and servant. For. Marsailles, Mra Vignale, Messrs O. Vogt, Sinnott and R. André.
Per Yesso, 4 European deck and 46 Chi-
пеле.
Per Sarpedon, from Shanghai, Mrs Ren- nie and child. Mesurs Dave Carbon and Troupe, and 12 Chinese.
Per Pernambuco, 1 European...
18
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PAUKEE The United States Mail Packet GAELIO, will be despatched on THURSDAY, the Brd February, at SP.. with the Mails For Yokohams, Ban Francisco, the United
of merit at the Dublin Exhibition 1862,
Hongkong, October 30, 1875.
180
The publication of this issue commenced at 6.50 p.m.
and as regards its painstaking accuraoy there can be no question Few but those familiar with the Capital and its position in the centre of a sandy plain will appreciate the immense importance
LOCAL AND GENERAL
of its water supply system, or the still TE M. M. Str. Dannah, with the French more immense amount of labour which Mail of Dec. 17, left Saigon for Hongkong
was necessary in order to make it ser- this morning at 11 o'clock,
viceable The most generally interesting
portion of Dr. Bretschneider's work re
lates to the celebrated Lu-kon-ch'iao or We note the return from the North of THE CHINA MALL stone bridge over the Hun Ho, accounted Davs Carson and his company. Arrange
one of the "eight wonders" of Peking menta are being made for performances. Macco Polo devotes a chapter to it in
HONGKONG, MONDAY, JAN. 24, 1876,
his work, and several Chinese descrip-
Te news published by our Shanghai tions are extant. It is supposed to date Wa are requested by the Deputy Sherif, to contemporaries that the Chinese Govern from the 18th century, but the modern state that the gentlemen of the Special ment had decided to discontinue the sub-description scarcely bears out the ancient Jury summoned for today, other than sidy hitherto paid to the China Mer accounts. Residente at or visitors to three called, will not be required until chants Steam Navigation Company is, the capital will find many points of in- notice is given to them.
we have good reasons to believe, entirely terest in Dr. Bretschneider's article. incorrect. So far from any withdrawal "Thieves in Mongolia" forme the sub-
of support being contemplated, it would ject of a contribution from "Hoinos," Or Salgon correspondent made mention appear that it is proposed to immensely whose previous papers have been so some time since of an adventurous boate increase the sum now appropriated for favourably noticed. As amongst some cruise effected by Lieut. Johnstone, of the that purpose. It does not appear either other people, the Mongolians do not ap gunboat Fusheng, that officer having made that the subsidy question is so intimately pear to regard thieving as blameable in his way, with a arew of volunteers in sa
nected with the grain transit to itself. The sin is In being found out. service to be rendered by the Company's usual form of Mongolian theft: Hoinos" down to Saigon, for axistance. We have Feking as many people imagine, The As regards cattle-lifitog, which is the open boat, from Gaalong Bay, Hainan,; steamers was no doubt made use of as a says "The whole country-side under now to congratulate all concerned on the The Post Office will be open for the recepmost convenient reason for inaugurating stands the transaction exactly, but in arrival yesterday of the little gun-vessel,
tion of Ordinary Letters, Books, News-
so novel a proceeding in Chinese eyes as place of condemning the affair rather under the command of Captain Cotton, papers, &c., until 2.30 p.m.
aubsidising services of only possible envy the cleverness and success of those
States and the United Kingdom,
Letters can be posted on board the Packet
utility. But we can hardly imagine that engaged in it." Even he however ad after a most interesting and somewhat from 2.80 p.m. to 2,50 p.m. on payment of a Late Fee of 12 cents in addition shrewd and able a man, as the Vice-mits that many Mongols believe honesty exciting cruise. She left Liverpool in com
roy Li Hung Chang undoubtedly is, to pay best. The paper is capitally pay with the Chien Sheng, and would haveTM to the Postage.Polsk
Would have supported the scheme solely written, and should the author publish doubtless been up to time, but for the at on the ground that the tribute rice others we should strongly recommend him rentures to which we shall refer hereafter, would thereby arrive a little earlier at to reprint them in book form, Mongolia the Capital. He is, moreover, credited is as yet an absolute terra incognita to with being fully alive to the fact that it would be much more economical to the Government, and far better for private trade were the tribute remitted in bal lion instead of grain. But he knew too much of his countrymen to suppose that article headed Colportage in China" carried more passengers than his license his cherished project of creating a reserve It does not add much to our knowledge allowed. Blake said he counted the pas force of vessels would commend itself to of the localities passed through, but it sengers and there were 73, and he was only their support under any other aspect describes an occupation unfamiliar to licensed to marry 60; he felt certain there than that of oxpediting a long-established most foreigners resident out here. The were at least 20 lauded before he could practice. His great object has been to writer seems to be possessed both of
The prepayment of the Portage to all the above places by this route is compul 1017
Correspondonos insufficiently prepaid will be forwarded by the Eng Hah Packets. Correspondence addressed to Yokohama, and the United States must be super scribed per Gaélie, and that addressed to the United Kingdom must be super scribed "si Ska Francisco.
ALFRED LISTER,
Postmaster General "General Post Office, Rongkong, Jan. 18, 1876.
General Memoranda. WEDNESDAY, Jan. 20:—
Local Banks close for public business. THURSDAY, Jan, 27:-
Noon-French Mail leaves for Ports of
Call and Europe.
Par Penguin, Messrs Ferguson and Famat, Jan. 28:--
Per Gunga, 8 Chinese.
Per Killarney, 06 Chinese.
Per Cheope, 30 Chinese,
Per Rajah, 10 Chinesa,
Per Menzaleh, 9 cabin.
Hoare.
Per Bentedi, 7 cabin.
SHIPPING REPORTS, The British steamer Yeso reports: from Fouchow to Amoy and Swatow strong monsoon and dark olondy weather; Swatow to Hongkong moderate monsoon and fine weather, In Faochows str. Taku H.MLS. Midge left on the morning of the 17th for Formosa In Amoy stra. Keneralda and Formosa Str. Emanghing left for Foochow at 1st. In Swator: stro. Faochure, Hailoong and Rajah. On the afternoon of 20th passed two French mail steamers and ... Ohing, bound Narth. Of Dodd laland passed a steamer bound North, and off Chelang Point passed a steamer bound North
The British steamer Sarpedon reportai experienced frasi monacon and cloudy weather. Passed str. Priams on Thursday 20th at 11 am. 40 miles S. W. of Woosung. On Saturday 22nd passed P. & 0, steamer bound Northi arrived at Hongkong
8. 8. CHEOPS, FROM LONDON AND BINGAPORE. THIS Steamer having arrived, Consignees ou 99rd,
bertigarrived,
sir Goods are being landed, at their risk, by Mr A. McG. BEATON, into the Godowns Al Moers Gilman & Co., whence delivery Way be obtained,
Consigners withing to receive their Goods on the Wharf, are at liberty to BỎ BỞI
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on, Utiless riotice to the contrary be given batore p.m. Today,
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining after the 81st Instant will be subject to rent.
No Fire Insurance has best effooted. Jonsigness of Cargo from London are also Laformed, that before delivery can be obtained, they will be required to sign the Average Bond lying at the Office of Under Alghed and give Approved Guaranted for Contribution to General Average,
Bills of Lading will be countersigned
ADAMSON, BELL & Co., Agents: Kyngkong, January 24, 1875,
+
the British public, and such racy descrip. Ar the Marine Coast to-day, Kwok Isl tions as he gives of the ways and man-master of the licensed steam Ianuch Ngan nors of its inhabitants would be a new Ying (No. 4), was summoned at the in- sensation to the majority of readers stance of P. O. Thomas Blake for having
We rather like the unpretending little
Kwok Hop, master of the steam launch
collect a fleet, which should at any emer courage and discretion, and we shall be reach the launch, defendant would not genoy be at the disposal of the Govern glad to see further contributions from stop when he hated him, Defendant ment for purposes of transport. Be is his peu, supplemented by more extensive denied having so many passengers, but was fully aware that the Chinese army information concerning the country and fined $7 or 14 days' imprisonment. organization is most deplorably weak, people, Colporteurs have exceptional Not rely are there natural dificulties facilities for obtaining information and Ngan Lung (No. 3), was charged with the Dividend of 4 per cent. on shares of in moving bodies of men from place tomay render good service in this Way same offence, P, C. Thomna Blake said he
Steamboat Oo, payable at the H.K. place over the ill-constructed roads of Mr Gulick contributes a paper which
8. Banking Corporation.
China, but commissariat embarrasments will be of much interest to philologista, counted the passengers in this boat, and present formidable obstacles in the same but will scarcely Le appreciated by those there were 69, the license being for 51; direction. China is exposed to the to whom "mandarin mutes" are as he said the boat looked deep and the water Noon-General Weekly Sale by Messes
chance of a struggle both with Western unknown an object of study or attention Lane, Crawford & Co. 3.80p.Half-yearly Meeting of Share-nations and Japan, and in either case her as #mandarin ablutions" Mr Gulick's was washing the deck. Defendant admitted
the charge and was fined $5, holders of the Hongkong Rotel Com seaboard would form the first object of contention is that the unaspirated mutes pany, Limited, at Hongkong Hotel attack. As regards Europeans, the re- such as k, t, P, can best be expressed by Leung Ho Neng boatman (No, 1010) was building.
sult might be delayed and time gained the English g, d, b, while the aspirated charged with obstructing the fairway of the for negociation, were there ample means mutes ko, might quite properly be str. Tessa, on the 23rd inst. He admitted at hand of strengthening the coast gar expressed by the letters alone without the charge and was fund $1, or 2 daya' rleone. As for Japan the existence of the following aspirate. He is not at all
imprisonment, such facilities might just make the differ dogmatio, and his paper is a useful con anes between defeat and vistory. Such, tribution to a little discussed question, we have good cause for thinking, is the which nevertheless has a considerable Tus total rainfall for December, as given in light in which Là HungChang regards bearing on the acoursay of Chinese pro- Dr Wharry's tables in the Guelta, was 2.40 the existence of the Company, and if nunciation acquired by foreigners. But inches, Daylight.--Tenu Jestes for Bwatow, this be so, he undoubtedly shows wie he hardly, we think, makes suficient
Amoy and Foochow
allowance for local differences of pro Az the Peak, the maximum temperature: MONDAY, Jan. 31
It is stated by the Shanghai Courier nunciation, the aspirates not being quite last week, as recorded in Saturday's Gametis Claims against the Estates of Beth Aviat that, as a matter of fact, the Viceroy of so uniforia as his remarks would troply,
Beth, Johannes Christian Bobaein, the Liang Klang has already arranged to "Qualite_Ethnology is like a pre-as 60,5, the minimum 48.5 at the Har Von Thee, Henry Stroud, Abyoong, send the tribute rice of Northern Klangse vions article from the ente pen, very bouc-Master's Office, the maximum was George Munro, Daniel Norten, in junks by the Grand Canal to Peking suggestive and interesting, but likely to 88.5, the minimum 53.0. No rain fell. deceased, must be proved on or before and this contingent amounts to 100,000 raise criticism. The writer identified bush piculs, the total quantity last year from with (Fan) tushib, the most ancient
SATURDAY, Jan. 99;----
Noon.-Bale of the Schooner Yacht
Zoiterer of the Parade Ground............ Menelaus leaves for Shanghai on or about
this date. -Goods per Ulysse undelivered after this
́idāte subject to rout.
SUNDAY, Jan. 30
this date. C
Goods per Cheops undelivered after this
date subject to rent,
assday, Feb. 11:
The M. M. steamer Amakone reporta.f fresh monsoon and cloudy weather.
The French steamer Gunga reports moderate gales throughout the passage.
The British steamer Pernambuco reportai fresh N.N.E. gales with heavy cross seas and squally weather throughout, de
The British steamer Killäinej) reportal strong monsoon and heary sea throughout.
The British steamet Pengide reportai. atrong monsoon and high sea throughout
The Brit. steamer Chisopa tépdfts strong motisoon with heavy sea throughout.
The British steamer Rojak reportši stroną mogoon and cloudy up to midnight of 28rd, then heavy rain the remainder of the passage.
POST OFFICE NOTIFICATIONS. MAILS Witt cinem For SHANGHAL
Per UHEOPS at 280 s.. To-Mi6rtów,
the 25th Inst. For BANGKOK. -
Per RAJANATITANUBAR, at 8.80 p.m. Tomorrow, the This Instant, fomead of sa previously notified,
The Transfer Books of the Victoria Fire Insttrance Company of Hongkong Limited, in Liquidation, will be closed from this date.
TRURIDAY, Feb. 8
Noon-English Mail ledygn for Ports
of Call and Europe.
&p.Osoldental & Oriontel S. 8. Co.'s Steamer Galit leares for Yokohama
and San Francisco
dom,
the Liang Klang amounting to 480,000 min Space forbids our criticizing his A Portes Notification in the Gatetta states picula; and it observes that besides the paper at length, but it deserves attention, that permission is given under Ordinance tantity Just mentioned, a deficient though we fear it sisws a tendency to No. 10 of 1873, to fire crackers, between 4 harvest will still further reduce the rely on coincidences of pronunciation
freight to be carried by the native Com which Ethnological science would rep on the 28th, and 9 pm, on the 26th The police will beve pany. This may be true enough, but we That well-established bone of contention January, 1876.
fail to find in this withdrawal of freight the tertes for God and Spirit is noticed order to summon or arrest any person the necesary abandonment of the Com- in a short paper From Dr Denglas, who firing, crackets after 9 p.m. on the 28th pany which some would argie, Such by the way points out a mistake in the instant action on the part of the Viceroy of the circular issued to the missionaries, Bishop
Two Keang (who is all powerful in bla Burdon's name boing given on the dona Barukbar's Gosite notiles that Wednes own provinces) may, Indeed, be taken as mitten in place of that of Bishop Russell day, the 26th instant, being the Chiness reason for increasing the subsidy, to Thy will be doua is a pledsitigly New Year's Day, will be observed as prevent the line from pollapse. This at written hymn from the pet of Mr. A, E,
a
HONGBORD, CANTON AND MACAO UTHARROAT do. LIMITED.
Transfer Books of The Hongkong Fire Insurance Company Limited, closed from this date to 17th February, in all events is likely, if the Viceroy's tran Moule. Correspondence Missidiary holiday throughout the Government Budodi
sport scheme be as dear to him as is Notes, and Notices of recent publications Departments, Friar, Feb. diesel
supposed. But we have a yet stronger complete a rather more than average Priam leaves for London on or abolit | Itam of news in confirmation of our view, number.
this date)
It is stated by leading Chiness that a WADNESDAY, Bob. G
ative company is in process of formation, pala of Balding Materials on with a capital of two millions of dollars, Balitaty Cantonident, at Shanley Bar which will place its head quarters in The Press re-tells the story of the miss
England with a view of carrying on sii extensive trade between the two couning Captain (Main) of the locha Manda Tasday, Feb 16:
8pm.American Mall sates for Toko tries.The projectors furthermore stris, who is supposed to have been murdered
asma and San Franciabo,
bertain the luncablo lose of gradually | by bin crew in Marob 1678, the cargo her.
THE SPIRIT OF THE MORNING PRESS
The ordinary half yearly meeting of the Shareholders in the above Uompany was held in the City Hall buildings this afternoon (24th). There were present Menon André
in the chair), Bon, W. Ker Belilice, Melver, Groun, Letage, Sherwood,
No. 8924,——JANUARY 24, 1976.]
ì
Kirby, Greig, H. Smith, E. Alford; Capt, of the proprietors. We now learn that Beverst tradesmen of Bombay purpose sery Banda, De Adams, Mesars Da Costa, Vauring a notice upon the proprietors protesting sher, Jackson and Baffey.
against any further payments on account of The Secretary having read the notice of advertising. They complain, and not with the meeting,
out very sufficient osase, that the under taking as set forth in the prospectus has been by no means carried out that the artist from the Graphic and other illus. trated papers have not been employed as was promised; that the paper both as regards illustration and letter-press la afailure,
The Chairman said that, as the report and balance sheet had been in the Share holders' hande for some time, he need not note any of the different items. He had
THE CHINA MAIL.
The story about the deceased being killed on the part of the girl, or whether force Cartain Woollcombe will be accompanied China to have despatched • French war- by a watchman, is not true, I know it be had been used. According to the evidence, by Mr. R. J. Forrest, British Consul at steamier from Saigon to Ceylon in time for cause a policeman, who wore a uniform the prisoner bat used force to effect bis Ningpo, and probably by other persons the arrival of the Prince of Wales in order with velvet trimming, and had a folt has purpom The question was very interested. The plan of action to be that she might salute the Serapis, as a mark on, had told us to say that. My father simple wood, the girl consent to it adopted has of course not been stated, but of national amity and respect. Unfor did so, but I would not say anything unwillingly or was the forced to it or it is believed that the Chinese authorities tunately the intention of the French true. I did not inform the Court of this the did she submit to it under terror of Ko at Song-mu will be required to ascertain Governor was frustrated by the change in last bearing because I was not asked Two Lo Cheong's threat? A warrant had been into whose hands the Mandarin lias fallen, the Royal programme which brought His policemen taught as what to say: I can. Issued, against Ko Lo Cheong in the case and also to cause a complete examination Royal Highness to our shores ten days recognise them. They were in plain clothes of the woman Wong Ass, who was charged to bo nikde into the conduct of the Ningpo earlier than originally intended. and taught us the iron-stealing theory both with an offence different to this, and merchants who bought the cargo. It is at Kowloong and at the Central Station. it was during the investigation of that case satisfactory to find, even after so long an
The Prince of Wales, says the Madras
W
scarcely anything to add to the report and that in consequence, It is thrown aside I do not know how my mother came to her that the present charge against the prisoner interval, that this glaring asase of piracy Mail, ran his pen through the long list of During the last six months the Company without being properly scanned; thus ren- death. She had no quarrel with the people arose, Ko Lo Cheong having made himself and murder seems to be in a fair way of Civil officials whose names appeared in the
dering their advertisements practically un- bad to contend against several adverse in-serviceable to them. We certainly have fluences. There had been opposition on two shared the common disappointment.
dian Stategnan of the lines the new ateamer White Cloud
}
order. They had still the opposition to contend against, but he thought they need not be afraid of it, and might confidently look to the fature. The only thing he
in the house, nor with my father,
Ho Afoong, keeper of a Joss-house at Hoongham, stated: I knew the deceased, having seen her once in the temple praying for divination as to the advisability of re Tau following notice is published in Satur moving her house elsewhere or otherwise, day's Gasstter
The divination was in favour of removal, but did not foretell anything as to her own fate."
In order to prevent confusion in Indicating whether an approaching steamer has the English, French or American mail on board, the ensign representing that mail will bo hoisted under the ball at the mast head together with a distanco signal.
Lum Akew; the woman who engaged the deceased to pray for her, was called: My child about & month old, was trouble- some, and I asked her to pray on tr behalf. I gave her three duck's eggs, to be dedicated to the roving spirits, but three fowl's eggs and a bowl of rice
I
Bearce, the Attorney General was unable to produce him.
Evidence was then called. Inspector Whithend proved the arrest of the prisoner in the house of the firm in which he was employed, and a visit he made to the Bing Kee Club when the girl painted out a bed-room to him."
Mr 9. R. Neste, Inspector of Buildings, in the Surveyor General's department, produced the plane he made of the house, the Sing Kes Club.
being properly dealt with. will start on Saturday,
The Thalia
list of gentlemen whom HE. the Uom mander-in-Chief proposed, with H. R. H.'■ - permission, to invite to dinner on Friday evening last. His Royal Highness at the time remarked that he had seen a good deal of Civilians, and would be glad to we more of the officers of the Madras Army. The Duke of Buckingham was the only Civilian present.
(Courier 4: Gazette) We have to thank a correspondent for the was not ready to run for three months
information that Mr. Grosvenor and his after the time expected, she having com-
party arrived at Chungking on the 80th al- menced to run only on 30th Sept. Their
timo, where they intended to rest until the 3rd of January. All were in good health. steamer Kiukiang, had to undergo heavy
Chungking is a considerable town upon the repairs, which necessitated her being laid
Yangtza-kiang, and is situated as nearly as possible in the centre of Szochuen. up for over two months. Taking these
Mr R. G. Alford, an arobiteot, was also incident occurred lately in connection Tea Report, we see that the quantity of tea
From Mesara Thomas Watson and Co facts into consideration, they ought to be
called regarding the plans of the house be well satisfied with the result. The Com fags hoisted in making à distance signal With a view to lessening the number of
had drawn up for the defence.
with the repairs to the embankment of the the let of January to the 30th of November exported from Caloutta to Great Britain from After Inspector Whitehead was re-called, Yellow River, which affords a singular this year was 26,737,911lbs., as compared pany's steamers were now in solid working (which is now a 3-fing signal), the Flags of I did not know whether she used the the girl in question, Wong Amui, was next example of the peculative practices of sub with 18,770,269lbs, exported during the the Commercial Code have been numbered, things in the way I asked them or not; examined. Her evidence elicited at the ordinate oficiais. It so happened that letter B. representing number 1, and so on cannot say. I do not know how the de-examination in oblet was the same as that the works which were progressing threaten-same period of last year. to W. or number 18; the Code signal re- ceased canie to her death.
#he deposed to before the Magistrate, Sheed to interfere with the tomb of a wealthy presenting the Cipher.
Francisco Elarde, a watchman at the was put to a very length cross-examina Chinese gentleman, situated on the river In practice these signals will be found dock, was called: relieved the man De tion, before the close of which, the case bank; and this not unnaturally caused would say regarding the dividend of 4 per not to interfere with the general signals in Souza on the night of the 17th from 19 was adjourned. It was proposed to be re- such anxiety and sorrow to his sons, At They have been specially pleased with the
midnight to 6 sm. I heard nothing un-aumed to-morrow at 10, but the Jurors last the younger of the two, against, how usual that night, nor did I know how the said to-morrow was practically the mail ever, the advice of his elder brother, resort deceased came to be killed.
day, owing to Wednesday being a holiday. od to the short-sighted expedient of bri The Coroner thought it useless to pro It was then suggested to sit on Wednesday, bing some obscure wal-yuen who appears of the deceased being murdered, but how it nese New Year's day, it was utterly or overseer of works, with no less a sum was done or by whom it was done, there impossible to hear anything from the salvoes than three thousand taels, to leave the was no evidence to shew, The Coroner's of Bre orackers. The Chief Justice remark inquisition was only a sort of information ed on the importance of the case, but on the for the Supreme Court, and if anything other hand the Jurors said they had a great turned up, the matter could be investigated deal to do. Of course, bad his Lordship, by the Magistrates. Meantime the Polise they would always have plenty to do would follow the matter up, and the govern whenever they were on the Jury. Finally ment might offer a reward for the discovery the case was adjourned till Thursday, the of the murderers. What the Jurors had to 27th, at 10a.m. do now was to return an open verdict that the deceased was murdered, but by whom there was no evidence to show..
cent, was, that he was sure that the action of the Directors would be fully approved by the shareholders as the opposition still
the book.
heard of were in the island of Tasmania
The Japanese Commissioners when laat
magnificent agricultural operations in South Australia of which colony they had previously visited, and where they were shown farms of great size; one of five thousand scres, mostly
existed, it was advisable that the position igualled bore N. b E., when hoisted at the long the enquiry. There was no question but Mr Hayllar said that day being Chi-to have been little higher than a foreman under crop in wheat.
of the Company should be maintained, and that it should be as strong as possible. He had nothing further to add, but he would be glad to answer any questions.
Mr Legge observed that the only question She would put was concerning the item of $20,000 for repairs to the Kiukiang, Were they all paid for, or was this only a ́pay- ment on account i
The Chairman next proposed, and Mr. ***Belifion seconded, the re-election of Mr H. Smith as auditor of the Company. Carried
unanimously.
meeting, in accordance with the articles of association. He thanked those present for their attendance, and intimated that the dividend would be payable on the 27th inst.
The meeting then separated.
The community should bear in mind that a two-fing signal, anch as O. F., which at the yard arm would mean that the versol mast hood will henceforth signify that the vessel is 24 mites off.
The numerical table for distances on the present Victoria Peak Bignal Cards will be discontinued; and owners of such cards should number thoir Flags, when they will at once understand how far off a vessel is, without reference to any table.-H. G. THOMSETT, N., Harbour Master
Harbour Department, Hongkong, 19th Jan. 1876.
A verdict to that effect was accordingly returned.
Police Intelligence. (Before Both Magistrates.) 24th January, 1876.
A RETURNED CONVICT
Afook, a married woman, was
UNPUBLISHED TELEGRAMS,
was convicted on the 18th October 1873 at ments.
Quotations.
Hoxerova, Jan. 24, 1876. OPIUM--New Patna, saah..... 605-
credit, 610 Old Patus, omah....
credit New Benares, canh, 570 credit, 578
n
Old Benares, oath,
credit,
New "halwa, caab, 585 eredit, 590 Allowance Taels, Old Malwa, cash, 590
credit, 895 *
tomb as it was, and run the risk of being called over the coals for his apparent care leshness. The greedy mandarin clutched at the prize, and left the particular spot in question untouched; but when his superior officer made his nest periodical tour of la spection he detected the omission and vary properly ordered it at once to be remedied. There was no help for it; but the wel-yuen, instead of warning the two brothers of the fact and giving them the chance of remo ring their progenitor's bones in a decent manner, threw the entire contents of the tomb heedlessly into the river. The bro thers were half-wild with indignation when they heard of it, but could do nothing; and they had lost their money besides. Mutual recriminations followed; the younger of the two, stung by the reproaches of his brother, CAMPHOR, ... hung himself, and the elder, grieved at ha- QUICKSILVER, ....... ving caused sugh a catastrophe, went and did likewise. The remainder of the story SALTPETRE. which, up to this point, is perfectly. credi ble, here diverges into the supernatural, whither we need not follow it. The wei yuen died shortly afterwards, and his api. rib is said to have come back and animated the frame of certain friend with whom he
under the influence of this possession, made some revelations respecting the poli tical and social aspects of the earth-prison' which, happily, need have no interest for us.
HANKOW,
"
Allowance Tasla,
Exchange.
sie 0139
* 14 o 15
Bank, 6 months' sight, Credit, & months' sight On Caloutta, Bank and
Shanghai, demand, Bar Silver, 17, dwts. B.,
Shanghai, 30 days' rights. 734 Syceo,
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THE following sensible comments by the The "Chairman replied that the sum Courier on the recent Marriage Ordinance
** (Indian Statesman.) named covered everything. As no other discussion are worth attention -Aftør
-London, Dea. 20-A fresh Admiralty slave odronlar has been issued, in which it questioner appeared, the Chairman pro reading the singularly irritating language
is notified that when any of Ber Majesty's posed, and Mr Molver seconded, the adop-in which Bishop Raimondi supports bis
ships are in territorial waters of States tion of the report and balance sheet, This views with regard to the Marriage Ordin-
where slavery exists, fugitive slaves are not ance, and considering the attitude assumed
to be received on board unless their liven propositioń, on a show of bands, was by the Catholic clergy of Hongkong towards
are in danger, and are not to be detained unanimously carried."
the question of secular education,-it is im-
after the danger in past. Fugitive slaves tion for funds to rebuild St. Joseph's possible to deny that the Bishop's applica
from Arabia, the Persian Gulf, the East Coast of Afrion, and the Island of Mada Chapel comes with a very bad grade. No- body can be surprised at his policy within vois too her og rettioned to the colony gascar may be received on board Queen's respect to either of the measures to which in violation of her conditional pardon, She ships, pending, enquiry into their state we have just referred, as it is strictly con-
London, Dec. 24. The training ship The Chairman intimated that the election sistent with the position claimed by the the Supreme Court of stealing a quantity of another auditor, in place of Mr Blakeman, Church of Rome; any concession, indeed, of sandalwood and, was sentenced to two Goliath, stationed on the Thames, has been would lie with the Directors at their next would be illogical, although we should Tears hard labour. In Jane-1875, she re burnt. Several boys have been drowned, had shared the ill-gotten money, and who, Bombay, demand,
Imagine that no true Catholic would everceived a pardon on condition that she would and many are missing,
not return to the Colony. She had how- It is stated that the Khedive is negotiat avail himself of the facilities accorded by ever, returned and was arrested on a warrant ing for the cession of his founder's shares in the Marriage Ordinance, nor is any one's issued on the information of a Chinese consta- the Suez Canal to the British Government, liberty of conscience interfered with. But that a Bishop of the One True Churchble. Mr Tomlin, the acting superintendent and that Baron De Leasebs, representing
Mexicană, **** Gold Leaf, should dondescend to apply to a heretic of the gaol, explained that the prisoner did French combination, is also bidding. It is in the first instance receive a conditional | reported that Baron De Lesseps has offered
English Sovereigns, Legislative Council, & Council that is doing pardon, but having carried out as much of forty-five millions of francs to the Khedive, its best to establish what he calla a ayatons her sentence as to entitle her to a free par-The Northern powers have invited the son 1875-76 1-
List of Tea Shippers from Hankow, Sea-Australian Sovereigns, of concubinage under the name of civil don, the demurred to the conditions! pardon, co-signsteries of the Treaty of Paris to sup Drysdale Ringer & Co......12,718 chests.
Discount,... marriage, a Council that provides secular, Tan Press publishes the following tele-not to say profane, education for children and as there was a precedent already, a free port the scheme of reforms which they con vans Pugh & Go.59699 template adopting for Turkey. The Times, Robert Anderson & Co....51,305 of Catholic parents and expects them to pardon was allowed her: Discharged.
in discussing this matter, points out that Tokmakoff Shevelaff & Co., 39,604 avail themselves of it-that the Bishop, we
the adoption of the proposed scheme would Major and Smith,.. say, should so far unbend as to beg for
.:37,673 be equivalent to readinding the treaty, by Reid Evans & Co.... 38,478 money at their hands, this seems to 19
placing Turkey under tutelage. The Times D. Sassoon, Sons & Co., ......31,011 inconsistent in the extreme, Let the
notwithstanding approves of the latter result. Haminoff Rodionoff & Co... 31,934 London, Deo 24-Paul Cavil, Com-Beazley Paget & Co., 26.676 mandant at Acera, has been ordered to Gordon Brothers,...
.28,594 Singapore.
Piatkoff Molchanoff & Co., ...22,060TM Naples, Doc 23The eruption of Mount Ballance & Co., Vesuvius has become more active.
Lahore, Dec. 25.The "Chenab Bridge, Adamsen-Bell-&-G10,345 9,300 feet in length, is completed, the first train having crossed it yesterday. Though wrong; but we cannot help thinking that having broken into a coal-shed adjoining four years building. The Cabul road is Wong Ayip, a coolie, was charged with the longest bridge in the world it was only the application entirely annuls the perfectly Mr A. F. Sampson's quarters, in the Har-again impassable from marauders. logical position which the Bishop took up
The lock of Debrooghur, Deo, 26.-A long and heavy bour Master's department What should we think in the first instance. if our own Bishop were to ask the Chinose the coal shed was broken away, and the de-shock of earthquakececurred here last night. fendant was seen on the roof leading to Mr London, Deo. 27.-Colonel Owen L. Government on behalf of the Church MiSampson's cook-house. While the defend- Williams, Royal Horse Guards, who is re sionary Society, for funds to build a
ant was in custody, he tried to escape by turning to England, will remain in Egypt Christian Church or Chapel at Ningpo?
cutting off his queue. Remanded till the for the purpose of organizing the Egyption 28th inst.
Cavalry.
Paris, Dec. 28.-There have been stormy scenes in the National Assembly during the debates on the press laws.
grame
Singapore, 22nd January, The Governor has returned to Singapore.
Rajah Ismail's whereabouts had been revealed, and an attempt was made to
captured.
capture him, but he escaped to Paudak Indut. Mr Birch's actual murderer has been killed. Saventeen elephants have been London, 20th January-A Cabinet Council was held on the 18th, when it was resolved to give a general support to Count Andrassy's scheme. Questions of detail reserved for further consideration.
Lord Napier of Magdala has been appoint An electoral banquet, to be held at Marseilles, where M. Gambetta intended speaking, has been prohibited,
ad Governor of Gibraltar:
Tar Chinese in California ship the remains of their dead to the Flowery Kingdom as **preserved meats," and reckon up the value of the corpses at $1.09 each; which facts were brought out by an investigation of the San Francisco Custom House officials, who more at a loss to account for the frequent large consignments of preserved meats to Hongkong.
Church support itself-surely, it is rich enough. But the Governor, unwilling to inconvenience the Catholic community, and in a spirit of liberality highly to be praised, was in favour of making the grant while Mr Keswick hesitated to give public money towards tho support of an ecclesi- astical tyranny which would keep children from the public schools."
IN QUEST.
We may be
LARCENY,
Chaung Aman, a coolie, was charged with Aving gone into the quarters of one Chun Akum, a boatman, in the employ of Messra Mekwen, Frickel & Co., and stolen there- been several times in gol before. Three from a red blanket. The defendant. had months' hard labor.
HOUSE-BREAKING,
LARCENT.
The adjourned inquest on the body of Tam A Chun, the wife of one Wong AP. & O. steamer Gwalior, was charged with Hoosein Hassam, a seaman on board the Chow, was resumed this afternoon (24th) at the Magistracy,
Inspector Grimes was examined: I have a plan made of the place where the de- ceased was found, the same produced. COMMENTING on our recent remarks respect The witness Wong A Chow, after the en ing the mail service, the Shanghai Courier quiry was adjourned, informed me that Gazette says: "As the Colonial Govern what he had stated before in reference to ment's pennies reach a sum large enough the deceased being killed by the Porta to leave it a profit of $60,000 a year, after deducting its expenses, it seems pretty clear guese watebman at the Dook was alto
that no loss can be sustained on the mail.gether false, and that he had been taught contract. Against the extra cost of runn to tell that story by a Chinese Lokong, but lug the maile to Yokohama and Shanghai,
we may put the receipts for the mails to the who that Lokong was, I have not been able Straits and to Java Whether the General to find out. Post office loses or not on its Eastern mails
is quite another question; if it does, it may The witnese Wong Chow was recalled, be because letters are carried from and he admitted that what he had said be
Southampton to Calsutta for 6d, litt be
stealing a ball of opium. The defendant admitted the charge, but owing to the ab- sence of the steamer from the harbour, the 0850 was remanded till the Slet inst
SUPREME COURT. IN CRIMINAL SESSIONS.
Before the Chief Justice Sir JOHN SMALE)
*&4th January, 1878.
BAPE.
Begina v. Choy Sing Nam. Choy Sing Nam, compradore to Messrs Jardins, Matheson & Lot, was indicted for the above crime committed on a girl named Wong Amui in September last.
The Attorney General, the Hon. Mr Bramatou, prosecuted.
Mr Hayllar, Q. O., Instructed by Mr
The following Special Jury was empanel Dennys, appeared for the defence.
tradicts the news that Colonel Owen Wil. London, Dec. 29-To-day's Times con- liams will remain in Egypt to organize an Egyptian Cavalry.
The Ker. Mr Coppleston, Bishop of Colombo, was consecrated at Westminster Abbey to-day,
Paris, Dec. 29.-The Orleans Princes have announced their intention to withdraw from Parliamentary life. --
31
13
"
13,660
J>
18.458
32
7,094
31
7,073
5,877
-25
3,320
J. H. PinckvOSE, Gilman & Co....... Tarn & Co...... Gibb, Livingston & Co., Heard & Co....
Rodewald Schoufeld & Co.... 2,789 Edward Townend & Co....... 2,189 F. G. Cherepanoff,...
1,887 Shaw Ripley & Co., Total settled,. Shipped to Shanghai,
Deduct Kiuklang Teas,
""
25.10 *** 492
4.83 6a8
Shares Hongkong Bank, 7 per cent, prem, a. K Fire Ins. Co., 4642) China Fire Ins. Co., $140,
Victoria Fire Ins. Co., $69.
H.K. & W. Dook Co., 36 % dis China Traders' Ins. Co., $1600 Union Ins. Sootety of Canton, $600 Chinese Insurance Co., $216 North China Ina. Co., Tis, 825
C. & J. Marine Ins. Co., Tls 107 Yangtare Ins, Association, Tis. 590 KKOM, S.-boat Co., B dis Union S. Navigation Co., Ta Shanghai Steam N. Co., Tis. 74 Hongkong Hotel Co., $50 dia Chinese Imperial Loan, E102. Temperature.
Horexone, Jan. 24, 1876,
(Taken at Mesure. Falconer & Co.'s Promises,
639
"
..503,980 obesta.
153,413-------
Do.
657,393 chesta.
83,850
Do.
29
Do.
Arrivals Hankow Tea, .073,543 chests. five of the former are taken as equal to NB-In reducing half-cheats to chests
three cheats.
Hankow, 6th January, 1876.
Particulars of the quantities of Tea re ceived from each District in the Provinces of Copack and Oonahm
DOPACK PROVINCE,
1875-76.
1874-75.
-18,976
Aden, Deo. 99. The Egyptians have taken Brava. Her Majesty's ship Thetis Sungyong,....49,889 chests. 88,821 chests. has gone there, with Doutor Kirk aboard,
The Indian Statesman says that there is Toug-san,... 23,177 1
Yang-low-tong, 73, 128 11 46,208 not the slightest foundation for the report Ko-kaw 5,913 In Renters telegram that Colonel Owen Loong kong, ... 6,989 Williams is returning to England, and Ma-kew, 2017 will remain in Egypt for the purpose of Tai-ha ping organizing the Egyptian cavalry,"
·
7,855 11,838
الا
4,220 958
.3,850 160,971cbesta. 180,268cheats.
DONAHM PROVINCED-
Sarsoy party was attacked on Christmas day Naga Hills thro Gauhati, Dea. 80.The between Lakhieti and Pangti by villagers from the Latten. Capt. Butler was severely Danfos. .....163,520 chests. 187,785 chests, wounded by a spear in de right breast Seang-tam... 49,804 **
61,227 cause they are carried from Southampton in a fit state so gave evidence
The pary endamped near the spot of attacks Choassow-ki, 55,408 Mysore, Dec. 27.The Prince disappoin Ly-ling, 48, 119 to Shanghai for double the sum, "the distance being about 25 per sent longer should not play with an enquiry to led Mosers: J. Davis, H. A. Mylne,. There has been a considerable loss Ping-kong, 27,698 We do not agree with the statement of the this. It would not only throw suspicion on C. M. Kerr, H. N. Nelaun, M. F. do Rosso public money in desexatiotie, Scarcity Nipicar-tee 21,088, China Mail that the Postal Bervice ahimsalt, but he had been the cause of the do, J. A. dos Remedios and H. W. Davis for water and provisions. Particulars by Lowryong..... 82.725 regards China is ting worked at a dead watchman whom he had charged with hay The Attorney General said it was his post,
Tore was not true. He had not had any food for some days and was therefore, not M Russell, told the witness that he
loss; and if it were, that would not justifying knocked down his wife, to be in a charge of 18 cens to Hamburg against
ing with others in demanding the restifica tion of an unjust a maly, and raising her revenne, if necessary, in some way not ob Shrachite to the trio of the open ports of
China.
custody
duty now to prefer a serious charge against
the prisoner, and from the position codu», pled by the accused, he being known to the whole Chinese community, the dano WAS still more serions to him than to a person who was less known. The prisoner was
Chinta SHANGHAI
(N. C. D. News.
دو.
05,940
88-819
11.
1
$29,223
"
21,783
26,700
Wun-ki muu 17,421 Yang-low-use, 3,922) Chun-ham, ili 2,200 Gew-bow. You show, Neb-cheong,
11,076
#1:
7.188
4820
2,746
NIL
dad 4,162,5
401
416,897 chests. 393,881 chests.
Japan
Queen's Road.).
Maximum,
00
4.K.,
- 601
60%
Minim, over night,
4 P.bl..
30.190 $80.060
BAROME,~9 à+M+ ̧·
Do.
*
Shipping Intelligence. HOME SHIPPING.
The following is given in the London China Express, dated December 10
DEPARTUREK.. Oct. 22, Portland, from Portland 0, to
Hongkong,
Nov. 18, Tassan, from New York to
Hongkong.
Nov 30, Oleopatra, from New York to
Yokohama
Nov. 28, Assens, from Antwerp to China. Nov. 24, Candace, from Hamburg te
Yokohama,
Nov. 24, J. E. Kimball, from New York
to Yokohama,
Nov. 26, Annie Fish, from Cardia to
Hongkong.
Nov, 26, Comet, from Boston, E.B. to.
Hongkong.
Nov. 27, Tamena, from London to Yokos
hama.
Nov. 27, Jylland, from Hamburg to Honge
konge
Dec. 1, Oceanus, from Cardiff to Hong
kong.
Dec. 1, Armanella, from Cardiff to Yoko
hama.
Dec 6, Crosu (str.), from London
Shanghai
Dec. 7 Menelaus (str. ), trim Ilverpool
Stanghal
LOADING FOR URINA AND 24WAK
At Landon-Steamırt via Bun Cent Bengal
one of 80. conts London Wu should Witness was questioned again and he ad regret to see Hongong cessing to identify hered to the story he made in the first itself with the Chia trade, and hope there fore to find its Chamber of Commeros Join-instance, but the Coroner reminded him that his son had contradicted him on some
It is with very deep regret that we have points, and the witness then said he was charged with a rape on a girl named-Wong to redored the death of air. E. E. Oliver, hungry on the occasion he gave evidence Amui, who came to the Colony some years he has held for nearly ten years the office and did not know what he was obent. Aago, and was purchased by a woman named of Engineer to the Manielpal Courell, Lokong had taught him to say this about a Wong AB, with whom she had lived for The post is not one which gives scope for watchmen having struck his wife. He be five years, and was now 17 years old. Some brilliant display of talent, and Mr Oliver loved he could point out the Lokong months back the purchaser wanted to make had hardly an opportunity of showing his High Commissioner to Cores was to leave A private letter from Japan says the Tas following ative of an undertaking (The witness seemed to be crazy and approstitute of the girl sad to resolve her real worth but what he did was flone well, on the 6th instant, and would be supported largely advertist by a contemporary may peared to be unable to adhere to any story) earnings. Up to the last year, they lived and those who knew him intimately rasoguin by a fiatal and military force. The ex
Continued: I cannot give any clue is in Kasi Wa Lane but zemored after ed in him professional acquirements of so pedition was to be conveyed in two ships Oxfordshire to how my wife came to her death; The wards to Hollywood Road. It appeared from any advato criticism upon the Royal alub produced is not mine. (He said to the that the woman had a paramour name to the order. In him the Municipality of war and three transports. They pro- Tourist, a papu which was announced far contrary before)
Lo Cheung, what the Attorney General loses an upright and capable public seed to Hanghwa (the place taken by the and wide with extraordinary flourish of Mr Rassell ordered him to be kept in was unable to put into the box Indeed,
French), where they expect to arrive about trumpeta, 100 is of our contemporaries | custody.
if he could have been found, he would have
the 20th instant-News. have not beer qually silent and it would. The son was recalled, and he said what been placed alongside the prisoner. The seem that a c in the altars of the paper he had stated before was correst. He did girl's plorious character would not affect is threatened
letter to a local contem not go out with his father to look for the the question. Having given the details of porary, pubito on Thursday morning, deceased that night. His father did not the offence charged, the A. G. remarked announced in reillement of the special tell him about the deceased being missed that the act was not denied on the part of POTTY endent th the Prince oving, as he Continued |--I cannot account way my the defende, and the question before the le poh of faith on the past fother gave up many diderent statements, Court was whether it was a voluntary act
be of interest We have hitherto refrained
векталы
mula.
It has been arranged that I.B. Ms. S Thalia, and not the Ourlewine originally belleved, shall proceed, of the inlaton of investigating, the case of the long mitsaing
The following Items are from the latest loralia Mandarin, the circumstances stand. Blew of the Indian Staterman to hand jara ing which were briely, recapitulated in the It was, says the Ceylon Times, the desire
- Daily News of the For Instant of Hin Bacallency the Governor of Coobin.
Lord of the t Hankow
Sailing Venela
MA Dizon Forward Ho Hoho
Stentar (str.) Diomed (str.)
Zibu Nestor
Evelyn,
At Liverpool,
S, Amsterdam (str.)
As Glasgow,
Duart Baz
Malls.
STEAM FOR
Bingapore, Pepang, Point de Galle, Aden, Suez Malta, Brindisl Ancona, Venice, Mediter ranean Ports, Southampton
ang and. London:
Bombay, Madras and Dalentța.
THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL BAN NAVIGATION COMFART's Steam-ship CEYLON, Captain. ORMAN, with Hor Majesty's Mails, Passengers, Specie, and Cargo, will leave this tor the above place on THURSDAY, the 3rd February at Noong on
bio states "Insurances.“
QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY Liftg
*
THE Undersigned are prepared to grant Palletes avalust Fira, to the extent of $46,000 on Buildings, or on Goods stored therels, at current local retos, subiestje: Discount of 20%, on the Promin, bratis sata. Pravi - EDWARD NORTON & Co.,
Hongkong, January 1, 1874,
YANG-TOZE INSURANCE LE8001A. TION OF SHANGHAI.
CAPITAL AND BURPLUS, 600,000 TARIU
POLICIES granted on Marins Risky to TA Amation will, unul further you ***ail parts of the World af current rates. toe, provide out of the earnings, But for an Intersat Dividend of 15 to Share holders on Capital and obuted among Falley holders CARGO will be received on board until AEL the Fronts of the Undera Noon SPECIE and PARCELS at the Businoda prò raka to smount of rumina Office until 2 F.M. on the 2nd Idem contributed f
For particulars regarding Freight and Passage, apply at the P. & 0, 8. "N. Co.' Office Hongkong,
h
GONTENTS AND VALUE OF FAUKAGE
· ARE REQUIRED.
A written declaration of the Content and Value of the Packages for the Overland Routa is required by the Egyptian Government, and
must be delivered by the Shippers to the Com pany's Agents with the -Bils of Lading, or
Hongkong, July 9, 1872
LANCASHIRE INSURANCE
"COMPANY"
(FIRE' AND LIFE)
Doup
CAPITAL TWO MILLIONS STERLING,
THE CHINA MAIL
jotāt vedfern insurances, an
THE BOUTH AUSTRALIAN INSUR- ALANCE, COMPANY, ADELAIDE
2600,000,
THE Undermigned having been appointed que « Agente "for the above Company"
"Hongkong "China and Japan, are prepared
Lady Policies of Marine Insurance, payable in Australia, London, Caloutta, "Bombay," Mauritius, China and Japan currení zažen,
SETEL THE LADAMSON, BEEL & Co.
Honghong, Baptamber 6, (1875,
Intimations.
WANTED.
Bervant Maid, to secompany a Badý or family on route to Europalou 65 t and |
Tarm Free Paige Home.. Address 't * Homo-pasanges”: care of the hit Mail Offion and higher Breklongkong, January 3, 1876. -
Now Ready
THE OKINABETIRW
HONGKONG MARKET PRICES, Corrected to Saturday, Jan. 22, 1876, ***A1-1070- Qash per Dollar Mórican,
Blabat, Zruca
Cork
Butcher Me Bacon, English,
Fooshow,
b
23
Beef, sielain and
[No. 8924-JANuary 24, 1876.
Green Peas, youtg
#
Green Winter Course Letthee, Engilak
hand
Chinese
Mint,
ontty bunch
-12 10
400 800
200 150
Mushroom, dried,
650
160 120 Outons, Bombar
Green
Parsley, Oniness,
English,
Potatoes, acao, new
Beef Corned,
120 100
$140 -120.
ο βορ
BO
Steak, Bullocks' Brafa
EDITED BY NB Darts, PH.D
VICTORIA FIRE INSURANCE COM Annual Subierfpilon, postage include MPANY OF HONGKONG LIMITED,“
SASA DIN LIQUIDATION!” “
NOTICE
$6.50
10
CONTENTA,
The Folklore of China, (Continued from
Calves Hpad and
The Chinese Vernaculars, Trip to the City of Leen han. Legend of the Building of Faking. Chinese Explorations of the Indian Ocean Hama, America
during, the Fifteenth Century (Con- broth tinued from page,87), à quia ako An Introduction to a Retrospect of Forty
Engli Years of Foreign:Intercourse with | Mutton Chop
Id, Persons bolding Warrants against andlimed Dividends, Interest, or Bonus, are requested to present same for payment at the Hongkong and Shanghai, "Bank before the 1st April, 1878, otherwiss
laims will not be recognised.
ADOLE ANDRE
F. D. SASSOON,"
Liquidators. Hongkong, December 20, 1875...
3.
THE BOOTTISH IMPERIAL INSURANCE 60.
."
China
apl.
Shork Notices of New Books and Literary
Intelligence.
Shonk
Notes and Queries on Eastern Matters - Torture in Britlah and Chinese Prisons.
Laver,
Figs' Chitlings,
Feet, is
Chinese Jessamine,
The Natural History of China. Red as & Festive Colou
with Parcals; and the Company do not hold THE Undersigned, ara prepared to grank ka te Agent, in Hongkong, for the above Books Wanted, Fixchanges, de,
themselves responsible for any detention or prejudice which may happen from incorrost ness on duch declaration
Shippers' are particularly requested to note the terma and "conditions of the Company's Black Bills of Lading,"
/TIRE ̊F) & 0. 8. N. Co. reserve the option of forwarding all Goods ship.
ped by their Steamers for Europe through Egypt, either by Rail, or by Canal in their
|
Buildings or on Goods stored Conis "17"Mätäheds, on Versals and on Hulls of Vessels bour, at the urun. Terms sad Cas
Proposals for Life Amuraliçes. defved, and transmijed up. for their decision,
If required, protection first class kiven up to, Life
THE Underal red having been sppointed
Onamed Company, fa prepared to grant un "board Policies against Fire, on Buildings and on HAR Goods to the extent of 410,000) at the usual ratón, subject to an immediate dis- count of 20 EG
Attention is invited to a considerable reduction in Premia:for:Life Insurance In Ühing granted
Life Policies affected during the year. Single
1675, share in, the Bonus to be declared on 31st December for the quinquennial period then ending.
own Stemtiora, or in vessela employed for 5" For Rates of Premiums, forms of pro-
* posals or any other information, apply to the purpose,
„ARNHOLD, KARBEBG. * (0.
Agents Hongkong di Dankers. Hongkong, January £1887.
A. MoIVER, Superintendent,
P. # 0.8, N. Co.'s Offco,
tes
Hongkong, January 30, 1878, Occidental & Oriental Steam-
$ Ship Company. -TAKING THROUGH CARGO AND PASSENGERS... FOR THE UNITED
STATES AND EUROPE,
I COMOTION WITH THE
CENTRAL and
UNION PACIFIC AND CONNECTING RAILROAD COMPANIES
AND
ATLANTIC STEAMERS. ПHE 8, 8. "GAELIO," will be des
for clacor-vla Peso- hama, on THURSDAY, the 3rd February, 1876, at 8 pm, taking Cargo and Passengers for Japan, the United States and Europe.
Connection le iade sé Yokohama, with terment will be received on Board until 4p.m, of 2nd proximo. Parcel Packages will be received at the Office until 6 p.m. aame day all Parcel Packages should be macked to address in full; value of time la required.
Steamers from Shanghal.
Return Passage Tickets available for 6 months are issued at a reduction of 20 per cent, on regular rates.
For further information as to Freight or Passage, apply to the Agency of the Company, Praya West.
G. B. EMORY, Acting Agent
Hongkong January 17, 1876.
U. S. MAIL LINE.
· PACIFIO MAIL STEAMSHIP
COMPANY.
fe8
THROUGH TO NEW YORK, vis OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA, AND SAN FRANCISOÏ.
THE 8. 8. " GREAT REPUBLIC" will leave Hougtong for San Francisco, vis Yokohama, on TUESDAY, the 15th Beach for Japan, the United States, February, 1870, at .., taking Passengers
and Bitopo
Through Passenger Tickets and Bill" of Lading are famed for transportation to Yokohama and other Japan Ports, to San
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED,
HEAD OFFICE HONGKONG,
GENCIES at all the Treaty Porta of
China and Japan, and at Singapore, Balgon and Fepang, allano la amata jedla
Risks accepted; and Polleter of Insuranon granted at the rates of Premium durrent at the above mentioned Porta FNP 375
NO CHARGE FOR POLICY FENE.
- JAS, B. COUGHTRIE,
Secretary, Hongkong, November 1, 1871.
MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY OF MANCHESTER
AND LONDONATE
A. MA0G, HEATON, Hongkong, September 27, 1875..
NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE
INSURANOF COMPANY,
Incorporated by Royal Charter and
14~Special: dets of Parliament,
ESTABLISHED 1800.
CAPITAL: £2,000,000.
THE Undersigned, Aazars at Hongkong
fox the shore Company, are prepared 10 grant Polisies against FIRE, to the estant 91 £10,000 on any Building, or on Merchandise, in the samay at the tigual Batsa, subject to a discount of 20
GILMAN & Cr
Hongkong, July 6, 1875.
ROYAL INSURBANOE COMPANY,
mot bad p
China Mail Office. Hongkong, January 11; 1878.. PATENT SLIP & DOCK 00.
NOVELTY IRON WORKS,
No. 83, PRAYA WHIT.
Machine, Boiler, and Blacksmith's Shop, Iron and Brass Foundars.
Sweet,
880
Radishes, English
Bottle
Turnips, English,
925-220. Xama 225 220 180 160 Almonda,
Aleurites,
Rootu,
160 180 Apples, Dried 160,
» Californ
catty
bunch
120 110 Baarn, fragrant Panil, catty
Common
...28.
110 100 gran canar 110100 Carrambola, 1060 Cheanut,
1) Heart,
Kidne
70 60 Citron, green,
Liver,
120 110
Chop Corned,
180 1400
Fat or Lard,
Sheeps' Head, and Test, tet
„Heart,
Kläneys,
Bucking Fig Veal
TER Federsigned & now prepared to
take on large Vensels for Painting Caponi, and Re-coppering, also, large. Repairs to
to Ducks, Hulls and Machinery do, mit de
- A large assortment of Spars and Xamber, Iron and Copper Plates, Iron and Brass Eggs, Hen. Rods Risch, Oakum and Felt, Sheathing Metal and Nails, Biveta, Screw Bolts, and Wood Borows always on hand, as BOAT AND STEAM' LAUNCHES BUILT TO
160 140
178828
935872882853332728988
50
1 183 | 6 8 12 38288 188882 18888 1889 1888888481888888888
200
150 140
Daten,
bottle
100 860 'draper,
120 110 Fign, Dried,
800. 400
catty
4.00
60 80
Ground Nuts,”
ranges, Sweet Sunw
1800 1200 180 120
150 100
Coolle
11
by Mand Kam Kwa
"
·200 170
110 100
Mandarin, Autmeg,
#
4080
Dried
100
1.
Duck
100
19 Salt Towle,
100
220 900 dcbeer, Dried,
Lemons, Loong Ngan, Dried. Melons, Chinese
,800 $50
250 180
each
ABORDER WIE IN DE B. O. BAILIE, Manager.
Greesay
170 160 Fears, Tientsin 120 110
180 150
Obetoo,
pair
Pigeon
each
ja20 Quail,
160 140antaine, common
70 60 Pruns, Dried,
280 250 Pine-apples, Puntl 800 700 13d betantfak de
feach
Sulpe,
sach
Teal,
110 180 Pumeloes, Canton
$160130 21
Amoy
Turkeys, Cook,
Wild Ducks, Gesse,
esch
800
Water Chestnuts,
100
10000 .90
Miscellaneous,
Allspice
200, 180
170
Butter,
9070
Candle
110 100
nge Peel
70 60
Office, Novelty Iron Works,
Prara Wear, Hongkong. ...Hongkong, July 28, 1875,
To Let
TO LET.
With Immediate Possession.
TWO Dwelling Houses and Offices, Mon
Agonda fus the above Company THE Undersigned "having been appoint-14 and 16, Stanisy Street, Istely in the THE Undersigned have been appointed Tungkang Canton, Tootho, Shrughated Agents for the above Company. and Hankow, and are prepared to grant are prepared to grant Insurances at our Insurances as current rates, trad
Titl
'ront rater f 20
MELCHERS & Co., Agente, Royal Insurance Company. Hongkong, October-27; 1874, 5964, 1
DE HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, Octobar 14, 1868, madlan
THE LONDON ASSURANCE,
INCORPORATED BY ROTAL CHARTER of
His Majesty King George The Fud, 4. D. 1720,
ر
THE Undersigned having been appolated Agents for the above Corporation are prepared to grant Insurance as follows:
Marine Department, 1995) Policles at ourrent rates payable either here, in London or at the principal Porta of ludis, Ohitus and Australia
Fire Department
Pollofen issued for long or short periode at current rates. A discount of 20% allowed Life Department, Polides sued for sums not exceeding 25,000 on reasonable terms,
Intimations.
COAL DEPOT, JOALS of every description supplied to
COAL under
Urdera inay be left at the Godowns, Wanphl, with Mr J. MAOLEHOSE, OF LONG A Ton, KWONGHING, Prayana
"LANDSTEIN & Co. Hongkong, November 1, 1876.
NOTICE.
In the Goods of GEORGE BARTY FALCONER, Deceased.
LL Persons having any CLAIMS devideAr against the shove Batate are requested HOLLIDAY, WISE &.00, Hongkong, July 25, 1872.
Francisco, to ports in Mexico, Central and CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY, Bouth America, and to New York and Europe VIA OVERLAND RAILWAYS
A Steamer of the Miten Bishi S, S, Com- many will leave Shanghai, via the Inland Sea Porta about same, date, and make dose
connection at Yokohama.
At New York, Passengers have selection of various lines of Steamer to England, France and Germany
Freight will be received on board until 4 pim.: 14th, Instant Parcel Peakages will be received at the office until 6 p.m. Fame day all Parcel Packages should be marked to address in full value of same la required.
For further information as to Passage and Freight, apply to the agency of the Company, Fraya Wenk
G. B. EMORY, Acting Agent. Hongkong, January 17, 1876,
D
TRANSLATION,
1818
(LIMITED;)
NOTTOR
POLICIEN granted at current rates on
Marine Raketgall parts of the World.
In accordance with the Company's Articles of Association, Two Third of the Profits
to send in Particulars of the same to the Undersigned, on or before the 28th Day of February, 1678, after which date no Olaims will be recognised
And all Persons. being indebted to the said Estate are, requested to make Imme. diate Payment, V
occupation of Memes RAYNAU & Com
The House No. 35, Wellington Street, Braam, lataly in the ocenpation of› Messen Rose & Co
Cary**
The Dwelling House and Offices, No. 1, Codfish, salt Stanley Street, lately in the occupation of Congor Eels, Masers Dzeven & Conven
Oraba,
Te
Dave,
The Dwelling House No. 18, Gage Street, The Dwelling House No. 4 Alexandra Dog Fish, Terrace,
Dory, The Store and Dwelling House, No. 81, Queen's Road, lately, in the opcupation of Bels, Miss GABRETT.
The House and Offices No. 3, D'Aguilar Street lately in the occupation of: Mr-F.
ŋIRST Class STORAGE, GODOWNS, Lobsters,
on the Fraya Apply to
TAYLOR & THOMPSON, Hongkong, November 20, 1675,
*** TO LET, JOME HOUSES: on Peddar's Hil House. No. 2, Seymour Terrace. House No. 7, Garden Rond, known "Harperville."
VSANS DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.: Hongkong, April 16, 1875.
800 300
800 460 Raisins, Muscatel,
360 300 Sugar Cane,
Tamarində,
Walnuta new?!D
150 140 Ospers,
120 100 Flour,
180120
catty
1200
Charcoal,
110 80
Fresh Fish, Large Small
myl
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & O‰, Hongkong, Desember 20, 1676.
TO LET.
Frogly Garoupa, Qurnet, Herrings, stand Live Fial,
120 110 Choose, American, 100 80 200 160 120 110 100 00
Dutch,
Cinnamon, Citron,
catty
250 200
160-160
60 50
Clover,
800 250
130 120
Cocoaunt Oil,
bottle
200 180
Coffee,
F
110100
250
100 90 Curry Powder,
bottle
600 250
Mullet
110 100
Birewood
ploul
$50
osity
Oysters,
*.40
Perch, Pom
Rock
Balmon, Cantoni,.
$100 90 110 100 140 180 140 180 5120 110
Gram Isingl Lamp Off, Macaron Mace, Mango Chutneyj
picul 2750 2800
osity
10090
box
1000 900
800 6780.
bottle
$700 500
180 160
800
Salt Fick
110 80
1:28
Shack,
80 70
each plóml
10
1700 1800
160200
Possession on the Let January, 1876,
Shrimps,
110 100
1800 1800
Skate,
BO
** Messrs Dent & Co.'s Central Bulid. Suapper, ing,
suzu || Boles, Fresi ROZARIO & Co. -Hongkong, October 23, 1878.
NOW READY,
100 00
100 90
hola)
hottla
"Tenou,
120
4450 000
Turbot
140
Turtles Small
900
White bale, ?!
00
Paton $6,00,
Verstables:
OHIO: BOX
HANDBOOK
L B. FALCONER,
Adminstratzke, Hongkong, December 8, 1875.
KRUPF'S OAST STEEL WORKS *** (Germany)
are distributed finally to One F. whether Shareholders or not, la proportlan to the hett amount of Fremia contalbuted by each, the remaining third being osz to Besarre l'und, Gra
OLYPHANT & Co., General Agente Hongkong, April 17, 1878,
Sold Agent for China,
PHIL
Shaxenah Dosguna (Germany)
PILOTAGE,
YANGISZE INSURANCE ASSOCIA.
TION OF SHANGHAL, NADA
NOTION
AFTER this date, the above Association three sid One Third per cent. (831) on crono lagaja E. 1. STUART, Local Risks only,
T’ESSELS inward bound can secure Ple Y lots from Reef Island, from this date." Outward-bound Vesale can secure FIRST CLASS PILOTS by applying to the Undersigned at Praya Central, No. 29. thus Pilot:homa Fing in Mo, o at the
OUUMENTS Translated from Bagtis A will-low Brokerage of Pelpaan het my face o
into CADRES and Gapatin,
Of from GERMAN, CRINKLE,
JoFERIOR, SPANIAR,
VITAMAN OF PORTUGUESE, Into ENGLISH, by competent hands,
atlon pula to Protists,
ÄLÄNDED PROTEars, and other Documenta Beaning. Näorical, EnatuamninG, OF
RUSSELL & Co
Hongkong, June 3, 1874-
-MANOHÉSTER FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY pagal tallo, iran 100 stretch from the Bekal ol 11BE Undersigned 3ychts are th receipt Agreements made for Ulineta Directory authorizing them to liste Folleter ,000 on xby oDB BEJE flot be lengthy documents in other to the extent of f
cines risk of to the extent of £15,000 7 adjoining rieks at current rates. ****TRANSLATION."
"A DURDERED 20 Callöy
Care of China Matt Often,
Bangkok Jaguary 9, 1974)
ELIDAY, WISE &00 Hongkong, January 6, 1870)
ong, Avell & 1878, INSTIT
WANTED TO PURCHASE,
CIHINA REVIEW
Complete Set of vol. I
*Mix Duka will be paid for the khota,
TO LET
HE Promises on the Praya known sa
THE CANTON VERNACULAR
OHINIOT LANGUAGEA
NG & Beries of
Bamboo Shoota, Solibg ontsy
Beet
Chiness
ibbage, Walte, Canton esity
latory Lessofi, Christa, fresk
$180
Qanidower,
Chinese
Jons in Chinese
dobles), And, No. 2) (1 copy) by the Government Raciliation Board of
taxt-book for the skam
for each of the
For Bale at the
CHINA MAIL OFFICE.
Hongkon
EMAIL OFFICE,
4th Lovember, 1974
800 960 80 2:00 800 250
000
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