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To-day's Advertisements.

FOR SHANGHAI.

The Steamship

"CHINKLANG,"

J. Hodo, Master, will be de- spatched for the above Port TO-MORROW, Saturday, the 4th Instant, at Noon..

For Freight or Passage, apply to

SIEMSSEN & Oo,

mo1 Hongkong, March 3, 1876.

FOR YOKOHAMA & HIOGO.

The Steamship

OXFORDSHIRE,”

OLEARED.

Cawdor Castle, for Balgon. Mstis, for Manila. Oxfordshire, tor Yokohama, Chinkiang, for Shanghai.

PASSENGERS.

ARRIVED.-Per Estepona, 4 Chinese, Per China, 15 Chinese. DETARTED.-Per Braemar Castle, 31 Chi-

Tiese.

Per Sin Nansing, Mr J. Sharp,

SHIPPING REPORTS. The British steamer Estepona reports: fne weather until the lat, then to port strong mondoon and thick weather. Passed the Maharajah bound South on the 29th- ultimo.

The German steamer China reports: fresh

C. P. JONES, Commander, will leave for the above Parts TO-MORROW, the 4th Instant, at-3 p.m.N.E. inousoon and squally. Passed the

Despatches will close at 2.30 pm. For Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

Agents.

Hongkong, March 3, 1876...

French mail steamer off the White Dogs on 1st instant, and the English and American mail steamers off the Lammocks yesterday; wished to be reported.

The British barque Portia reports: in the Gulf of Slat Hght S. E. winds, thence light mc4N. winds to within 100 miles of Hongkong, when experienced strang N,E. wind and

hick weather.

STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, (Taking Cargo at through rates to HIOGO & NAGASAKI.)

The P. & 0. 3. N. Co.'s S. S.

"BOMBAY"

will leave for the above place shortly after the arrival of the Geelong with the next English Mail, A. MaIVER,

Superintendent.

Hongkong, March 3, 1876,

STEAM TO SHANGHAI.

The P. & 0.8. N. "Co.'s B. 8.

"GEELONG "

will leave for the above place about 24 hours after her arri val with the next English Mall,

A. McIVER,

Juperintendent. Hongkong, March 3, 1876

ENTAL

STEAM

STEAM FOR

Bingapore, Penang, Point de Galle, Aden, Sues, Malta, Brindisi, Ancona, Venice, Meditor- ranean Ports, Southampton and London;

Also, Bombay, Madras, Oaloutta and. Australia.

[HE PEMINGULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY's Steam-ship LOMBARDY, Captain E. M. GILLSON, with 'Her Majesty's Malls, Passengers, Specis, and Cargo, will leave this for the above places, on THURSDAY, the 10th Instant, at

Noon.

CARGO will be received on board antli Noon: SPECIE and PAROELS at the Office until 2 P.. on the 15th Idem.

For particulars regarding Freight and Passago, apply at the F. & 0. S.. N. C'e Office, Rongkong.

CONTENTS AND VALUN OF TAURAGIN ARE REQUIRED.

A writion declaration of the Oontents and Vaise of the Packages for the Overland Route be required by the Egyptian Government, and must be delivered by the Shippers to the Com pany's Agents with the Bills of Lading, or with Paresh; and the Company do not hold themselves responsible for any detenilen or prejudice which may happen from incorrect- ness on such declaration.

Shippers are particular lý requeried to note the terms and conditions of the Company's Black Bills of Lading,

THE P. & 0.8. N. Our reserve the option of forwarding all Goods ship-

ped by their Steamers for Europe through Egypt, eliber by Rail, or by Canal in their own Steamers, or in vessels employed for the purpose.

A: MoIVER, Superintendent.

P. & O. 8. N. Co.'s Office,

Hongkong, March 3, 1876.

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HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO

STEAMBOAT, COMPANY,

The Siameze barque Thoon Kramom re- parts: tire weather first part of passage, latter part strong monecon and thick wen ther. Passed the German barque Condor on the 16th ultimo, bound North.

The German steamer Altona reporta: brat part fine weather and moderate breeze from N. Latter part atormy weather and heavy sea.

CARGO.

Per Braemar Castle, for Saigon, $40,000 In Treasure.

POST OFFICE NOTIFICATIONS.. MAILS WILL OLÓKE:- For SHANGHAL-

Per OHINKIANG, at 11.80 a.m. To-

*morrow, the 4th Iust,

For SWATOW, AMOY & FOOOHOW.

Per DOUGLAS, at 5 p.m. on Saturday,

the 4th Inst.

For SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW.-. Per YUNGCHING, at 5p.m. To-morrow,

the 4th Instant.

For BANGKOK, --

Per DANUBE, at 2.80 p.m. on Thurs.

day, the 9th Inst

For SAN FRANCIScol

Per CROCUS, at11,80 m on Wednes

day, the 16th Inst.

MAILS THE FRENCH PACKZT. -- The French Contract Packet PEIHO,

The

will be despatched on THURSDAY, the 9th March, with Mails to and through the United Kingdom via Marseilles; to Europe, Satgon, Sin- gapore, Galle, Dadras, Calcutta, Bombay, Aden, Suez, and Alexan drla.

following will be the hours of closing Wednesday, March 8

the Mails, do

THE CHINA MAIL.

General Memoranda,

SUNDAY, Mareli 5;-

WEDNESDAY, March 8:-

But

THE YUNNAN MISSION. The N. C. D. News gives the following items concerning the progress of Mr Grós- vanor's Expedition, which, being slightly more definite than those previotaly pu blished by onmelves, will be found of in-

[No. 3957. Manon 8, 1876.

for the United States, enn have them on Application at the Post Offen; otherwine they will be sold.

A KERTING of the Justices will take place on Tuesday noxt at 11 a.m., to take into consideration an application from Mr G. Stainfield, to take over from the Exeuntora of the Into Mr Lawrence Young, the Hoense for the Lordon Ind.

the oleanliness of either, must be kept power has shown us what proper dater. We are requested to state that the owners out. Truly the falsity of the theorymination will effect, we may perhaps see of several silk and crape soarfs, articles of which Americans profess to hold so clear a change inaugurated. It is fully tinejewellery, &, removed from newspapers Daylight Douglas leaves for Swatow,

could scarcely be better demonstrated, that it took place, Amoy and Foochow

We should not quarrel with them for MONDAY, March 6:

Noonale of Hopsthold Furniture, at saying frankly: "You will be inconve nient additions to our population. Our Idle Wild. 2 p.m.-Meeting of Legislative Council. constitution was never, framed to meet so occurrence as Chinese Shipping Orders regarding Optional Car-unexpected an

We most violate our go ex Diomed for shipment per Patroclus immigration. must be obtained from the Agents not theory or run a risk we do not choose to later than this date."

incur; so we must exclude you." we dislike the moral cowardice which Stentor leaves for London on or about endeavours to show that hatred of the terest"

We are glad to hear that, althongli wo this date.

CiDaman is in accordance with the THURSDAY, March 9:-

Noon.-French Mall losvas for Ports of principle so loudly vaunted of "freedom are still without direct news of the Titonan and welcome for all." All sonsible Amo-Mission, the Fiankow officials say they have Call and Europe.

some 200 miles or so beyond Chungking. Patractus leaves for Shanghai on or about ricans out here agree with us, wo ere heard indirectly of their arrival at Suchow, glad to say. It is singular that not a

roate thence, so might not, reach, Yunnan Gouds por Oxfordshire undelivered after single one is ever found raising his voice! They were not going to follow the ordinary against the hypocritical pretences by till the end of January, or even later; and this date subject to rent..

which so many American journals seek communication while on their way would FRIDAY, March 10:-

Noon-General Weekly Sale by Meners to prove that an intelligent third of the be uncertain. We should hear about throo

human race rank Bomewhat below weeks after their arrival at Yunnan-foo. Lane, Crawford & Co.

monkeys, SATURDAY, March 11:-

Noon.Tenders for Naval Contracts re- !

osived by the Storekeeper. WEDNESDAY, March 16:--

Noon-Crocus leaves for: San Francisco

(direct.)

this date.

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3 p.m.-Occidental & Oriental S. S. Co.'s Steamer Belgle leaves for Yokohama and San Francisco. Warrants against anolsimed Dividende, Bonus or Interests ou Victoria Fire Insurance Co., to be presented before

HONGKONG, it would seem, is not the only place in which the Chinese bring influence to bear adverse to the dignity 3 p.m.-American Mall leaves for Yoko of the duly established Government.

hama and San Francisco...

A native contemporary informs us that the project of establishing a custom house Noon-English Mail leaves for Porta at Patera within the limits of practical, TUESDAY, March 18:-- of Call and Europe.

if not theoretical, Portuguese jurisdiction, owed its inception to the Chinese mer- SATURDAY, April 1:-

chants of Maono. According to the account published these gentry "found that the present locality was inconveni- ent," and they therefore advocated a change to which, very rightly, the Por- tuguese authorities strenuously objected. We are not unfamiliar with a somewhat similar course of action in Hongkong The native merchants who complained so bitterly of the action of the blockade Cruizers were curiously willing to sup port the establishment in this colony of a clearance-cum-squeeze office, at which they could, for a trifling premiam, obtain clearances to relieve them from other

this date.

SATURDAY, April-22:---` ·

Claims against the Estate of Captain Lawrence Young, deceased, must be sont in on or before this date. FRIDAY, June 30:--

Claims against the Estate of Diederich Helmecht, Querino Antonio Gutierrez, Martin Carroll, Dora Howard, and Henry Roberts, decessed, must be

proved on or before this date, MONDAY, July 81-

Claims against the Estates of Gustav Edward Töbler, Edward Parker, Richard Fandley, Kwong Tham, Lam Kok Cheong, Lee Ah Yon, Leang Sew Fan, Man Chan, and a Chinaman, name unknown, No. 11, deceased, must be proved on or before this date.

MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW. Shipping.

·Noon. Chinktang leaves for Shanghal 8p.m.-fordshire leaves for Yokohama

and Biogo,

4 p.m.-White Cloud leaves for Macao,

exactions. The office for the issue of these documents existed but three months since in Bonham Strand and, we believe, still drives a thriving business to this day

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was commenced to-day. THE Cricket Match, Club v. 28th Regt., first to the wickets and scored fẽ, and si

The 28th went

6 o'clock the Club had scored 78 with 4 wickets, for which they are much indebted to Messrs Head and Saunderson, the form-

We are glad to hear that news has been or having made 97, received confirming the safe arrival of the Tinnan mission at Suchau, which they By kind permission of the Commodore, reached on the 26th January. They were met there by an escort, sent by Li Han-seamon from the various merchant vessels shang to accompany them to Yunnan-fu. in, port are invited to attend the usual This removes all apprehension as to their Divine Service on board H.M.8. Victor safety, but does not explain why no letters have been received from them from Suchau. Emanuel on Sanday morning at ten o'clock, The only inference is that these must have A launch will go round the harbour to

collect those wishing to attend. gone astray.

THE SPIRIT OF THE MORNING PRESS,

A VERY interesting addition is, we learn, about to be made to the City Hall Museu The. Preus comments on a report that a by the Surveyor General, in the shape of rovision of the Treaty of Tientsin is in polished cubes of each description of granite contemplation, and trusts that the same (some 10 in number) found in the Hong- will prove well founded, Litt's by littlekong. quarries. The collection of woods the Chinese Authorities have encroached on already placed there is most valuable to the Treaty until the taxation on trade has architects. We are promised a complete reached such a climax that some of the list of articles on exhibition shortly. native officials have been constrained to protest against it as excessive, and have Tax Indian packets laft Singapore on the addressed the throne, showing that its 1st instant, with 2,500 cheste opium for utmost limit has been reached, and that this port. The third sale of the year was the revenue has positively fallen off held yesterday, when the Brat instalment through the increased charges. From every of new drug was brought forward, realising - treaty port complaints come of the way in the average of Rs, 1,845 for Patna and Bs. which commerce is hampered by the 1,816 for Benares. The average for Old exactions heaped upon it by Chinose Patas was Rs. 1,885, and for Old Benares officials. The transit dues have boon so Rs. 1,265,

It is high time that this species of petty treason to the Governments which protect them be put down with a strong multiplied that it has become altogether hand. It is needless to point out how impracticable for foreign merchants to do A NOTICE has been circulated by the Post- mach such action embarrasses any at any trade with the interior, and the business master-general ¡—Charterers and Agents of tempts made by the foreign communities is fast falling into the hands of the native sailing vessels for Manila during the N.E. at either port to do away with the arbi-dealers, who manage in some cases to Monsoon are requested to give notlos to trary and unjust proceedings, which a contract with the Anthorities for a monopoly this Office of the departure of such vessels. of the pass certificates. The vexatious The legal obligation to give the first notice superfine respect for what they are pleased to term "international rights" prevents either Government from abo-obstructions placed in the way of foreign to the Post Office is the same in the case of lishing by main force. The Chinese merchants have been vigorously protested sailing vessels as in that of steamers, but. complain bitterly to individuals of against time after time, but without avail, in consequence of the almost disuse of In regard to Manila, jeated. But into by the British Representatives while the been insisted on. Office closes except the Nigar Box, it is requested that all advertisements best at their dread of getting into oving oblefly to the want of energy displayed sailing ships for Postal purposes it has hot

sent, when practicable, by p.m., to allow of trouble with the native officials on the Chinese officials, emboldened by the quiet however, attention to it will oblige...

mainland, and their innate disloyalty to the early issue of the paper.

foreign authority-disloyalty which submission shown, have waxed more and has been often and flagrantly mani- more daring, and have on namerous ** The publication of this issue commenced fested in similar cases overpower occasione violated not only the spirit but

even their sense of the injustice to which the letter of the Treaty. at 7.20 p.m.

they are subjected. After all, they say, "our" (that is the Chinese) Government

5 г.M., Money Order Office closes. Post

which remains open all night.

Thursday, March -

7 .., Post Office opens for sale of Stampe, Begistry of Letters, and Posting of all correspondence. 10A.M., Registry of Letters ceases. 11 A.M., Post Office closes except for Late

Lottere. (11:10 A.M., Letters (but Letters only) addressed to the United Kingdom or to Singapore may be posted on payment of a Late Fes of 18 cents extra postage, until 11.30 ... when the Post Office CLOSES

entirely.

to

ALFRED LISTER,

Postmaster General,

General Post Office, Hongkong, February 25, 1876

TO ADVERTISERS.

DEATHS.

At Shangbai, February 25th, James Cook Corris, aged 44.

At Shanghat, on the 27th February ELIZABETH ESTHEE, Infant daughter of J. A. Baker, aged 9 months,

Taco THE CHINA MAIL.

MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET. The United States Mail Packet GREAT

For

The

Bory.

HOKARONG, FRIDAY, MARCH 3, 1876. ›

ANOTHER Chinese reformer has, it would appear, turned up in the person of the new Governor of Fokien, Ting Yil Chang, who is very strict in prohibiting his subordinates from receiving what have been given, away, and accepted as porquisites. He has made it a law that whoever receives a bribe to the value of four hundred cash, shall be into the hearts of the official classes, and

beheaded. He has indeed atruck terror---

dom, but why he has fixed the amount of caused quite a revolution in official- corruption necessary for decapitation at 400 cash, we are not able to say.

desires us to do so and so, and they THE HONGKONG NATIVE PREES. accordingly comply with its beliests. The Chinese Mail gives Professor Holzer The very men who make the loudest dorff's exposition of international law on the outcry at both Hongkong and Macaosubject of the propagation of the Gospel in about the injurious effect upon trade of the Hoppe's proceedings oley bis dires China. It thinks his view of the law is very Private correct, and that missionaries should make tions to the minutest details. information of the continued existence of their profession a cause of martyrdom and the office which Sir Richard MacDonnell not of political embroilment. suppressed in so straightforward a man- The Chuny Ngoi San Po (the Chinese is ner was communicated to the Govern-

sne of the Daily Press) comments on the ment a few months since. But as no check appears to have been placed upon rumoured aetion which the new governor, of the executive deems its existence benefi-aborigines of Formosa. It thinks strong. its operations, we can only conclude that Fokien is likely to take to subjugate the cial to the public and compatible with measures should be taken, since the abori Show the exhibits of some who strielly gines have not been brought under the incomplied with all the rules as to notice even numbered; while late arrivals were the dignity of the administration. do not share that opinion, nor do our fluence of civilization by comparatively, were left out in the cold, and not leading merchants. But it is not to be wondered at that the natives of Macao peaceful means,

We

ears to the effect that it the redant Flower

A GREAT many complaints have reached our

should have beeu encouraged by the The Universal Circulating Herald adverts not only ticketed but in many cases recai-

REPUBLIC, will be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 15th Instant, at

It is somewhat amusing to note the 3 r.M. with the Maila-.

San Francisco papers to prove not merely Yokohama, San Francisco, the United strenuous efforts made by some of the States and the United Kingdom.

that the Chinaman has no rights of Post Office will be open for the recep- citizenship, but that the immortal Wash tion of Ordinary Letters, Books, News-

ington and all the other fathers of their papera, &c., until 2.30 P.st. Letters can be posted on board the Packet country never intended them to have from 2.30 P., to 2.50 F. on payment any. The Alta California (usully known of a Late Fee of 12 cents in addition in California as "Granny Alta") essayed,

in an extract which we published last action of the Hongkong Government into the opening of Hainan as a treaty port. ved prizes which might have been carried off to the Postage. The prepayment of the Postage to all the evening, to shew that, inasmuch as whites the matter to go a step further and re. It deprecates the undertaking, as the more by their more law-abiding competitors. above places by this route is compul- and blacks alone are mentioned in the commend a really less insulting mode of ports are opened, the severer will be the We fully sympathise with the Committee

Correspondence insufficiently United States Statutes regarding natu-action, though one which Portuguese prepaid will be forwarded by the Eng-ralization, copper-coloured people were spirit could not brook. Macao may cer. competition. It confirms the Chinese Mail'in the arduous work they had to perform. thereby intended to be debarred from the tainly thank Hongkong for at least some version of the origin of the proposal to "esta Bat, having satisfied, ourselves that the way mooted by the Chinese merchants at well founded, we may express a hope that THE Steamer WHITE CLOUD will Coresponders, adresaid to Tokohama, privileges conferred upon their more of the difficulties which are "strangling" blish a station at Patera Island. The idea complaints are, at least in come Instances,

and the United States, must be superfortunately coloured competitors in the her restricted trade,

It is to be regretted that native jour. Macao themselves. It notices the many more stringent adherence to the rules will Acribed per Great Republic, and that labour market. The injustice thus de addressed to the United Kingdom, fended is no doubt laughable, but it has nals should support a procedure. which things to be seen in the City Hall Museum, must be superzcribed

its gravo ride. It is, to begin with, in the unanimous voice of the foreign comand recommends people to contribute curious Francisco.

ALFRED LISTER, express defiance of the principle laid munity has condemned i but, as a free

Postmaster General, down in the American declaration that Chinese press within reasonable things toward it,

"all men are born free and equal" Of bounds, likely to prove rather a blessing General Post Office,

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course it may be urged that a Chinese is than a curae, we have nothing further to Hongkong, March 3, 1876.

hot a "man," but this contention gives say against its action. An ignorance of MAILS BY THE ENGLISH PACKET.-*-*-*-

use to come awkward questions. In international rights as regards fiscal what is he inferior to the negro 1 Has action is to be expected in such quarters, Tus Legislative Connell will meet on Mon. the latter a national history and litera- and as Wheaton (the only authority day, the 6th March, as 2 pm.. rure or even a divilization comparable to translated into Chinese) is silent on the

LIMITED.

leave for Macão TU MORROW,

Saturday, at 4 p.m., and return on MON DAY, the 6th Instant, starting at 7am.

Fare for First clate passage to Macao and back between Saturday and Monday, 89. Becond class, $1.60.

By Order,

P. A. #A COSTA, Necretary,

Hongkong, March 3, 1876.

SHIPPING. ARRIVALS,

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Mar. 2, Estepona, British steamer, 676, Hubback, Saigon Feb. 28, Capt. St. James 26, Rice BIBLEY & Co.

Mar. 8, Toning Tring, Chiness gunboat, from Canton.

Mar. 3, Chinklang, from Canton. Mar. 3, August, German brig, 274, Reis, from Whampos-SCUELLES & Co.

Mar. 8, China, German steamer, 669, Hennings, Shanghai Feb. 28, General, BIEMBRAN & Co.

Mar. 3, Portia, British barquia, 400, Consterding, Bangkok Jan, 1, Rico and Timber-ORDER.

Miss: 3, Thoon Kramoni, Slambae barque, 475, Forrath, Maccassar Feb. 4, Rattans, BIESBEN & Co..

Mar. 8, Altona, German steamer, 1170,

lish Packets.

"vid San

The English Contract Paskot LOMBARDY, will be despatched with the Maile for Europe, do, on THURSDAY, the -16th Instant

The following will be the hours of closing

the Mafis, &e.

Wednesday, 16th Instant,

5.M., Money Order Office closes, 6.

Fost Office closes except the Ntour Box, which remains open all night. Thursday, 15th Instant,

7 AM, Post Office opens for sale of Stamps, Registry of Letters, and Posting of all correspondence.

that of the Chinaman! The Alta would point which applies to Hongkong of

excinde Chinese on the ground that they Madas die a tie Chine, we feel chary of Tax Hongly, with the neat French fail, do not learn the English language, But blaming those who defend a coliraa u terlett Singapore on Wednesday afternoon, how about the vast number who do, and ly irreconcilable with the due main ist Match.

to whom (in some British colonies at all tenance of foreign sovereignty in either

events) it is a "wilk-tongue! It further Colony That China has even on the Tan Cawdor Castle is now on Capt. Sands urges that they do not adopt otir (Atne highest grounds, a right to collest datius slip, but will shortly be ready to leave for

Saigon, rican) customs, and might come by in her own waters only and not even millions" But how does this exclude then indiscriminately if It interferes with those who do adopt American customs, the freedom of a "free" port, has yet And only dome by scores! Nobody is to be learned by native writers and our WE ate loformed by the Agents that the 10 a... Post Office closes except for Late more alive to the idiotic nature of Ame officials are greatly responsible for bay steamers Ginearn and Quanges left Binga rican regulations as regards naturalising allowed any "blockede question"

p.in Letters. Registry of Letters dehseS, (10.10., Ecters may be posted on tien than we are, Irish and German whatever to exist. Matao has, in this pare for this port yesterday, the 2nd inst,

payment of a Late Fes of 18 cents peasants, whom we would not entrust respect, set us a good example she has,

with the responsibility of choosing a at least, promptly put down an attempt 1x Ling Fing went out on a trial trip extra Postage until

beadle, are in the glorious hottie of the to interfere with her rights, while we this morning, and rettened about 8 o'clock entirely,

free" thotight capable of voting upon the have timely submitted to attion which gravest trattata of state. The negross gods far beyond the spotipation of Patera, in the afternoon. She will not leave for who, da a race, are untied to exerties We can only hope that some sparke of Hainan for some time yet.. diseretion in the matter of selecting a our late Governor's spirit will eventually

to

11 at when the Post Office Cioass

A Muller, Saigon Feb. 27, Rioe.-W. 11.30 A, Letters (but Latter only

PUSTAV & Go.

DEPARTURES,

Mar. 3, Zorojn, for Bangkok,

3, Nautilus, for Whampos.

B, Rajah, for Swatowi

8, Braemar Castle, for Saigon,

B, China, for Canton.

B. Adria, for Swatow,

Sin Nursing, for thonghal,

addressed to the United Kingdom

Brindisi of to Singapore may be posted

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on board the Packet on payment of Late Fee of 48 cents extra postage. 11.50 A.M., Posting on Board ceases,

ALFRED LISTER,

Postmaster Generat..

General Post Office, Hongkong, March 3, 1876,

melé

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on the next ocassion obviate the necessity of renewed remonstrances.

Owise to the unpleasant rawness of the weather last night, the attendance at the City Hall on the occasion of the parform. anes of "La Fille de Madame Ango." was not so good as had been, anticipatad, Although there was a very fair house, After the criticism already given in these

amount of verve and vivacity, and with column, it is needless to say more than that the piece was gone through with an → delicacy of gesture and action, as to afford great amusement oven to those who do not the conclusion of the performance the thoroughly understand the language. At troupe wore called before the curtain and received a hearty ovation. We under-

which they proceed to Shanghai en route stand they are going to Masso on a visit,

to Japan, before giving a final entertainment; after

Tax fourth ordinary general meeting of the Hongkong and Chins Bakery Company

was held on Thursday afternoon (Ind inst. The report, which we learn from town distman, are now a power in the be found to remain in the hearts of the M. S. Frole will, we understand, leave the Press, was unanimously adopted,

A Bonbatt state, the low capable men of their color present administration.

Who are to be found leading their igno- Strand clearance office is as absolutely very shortly for Singapore, H.M.S. Egeria stated that the sum at the credit of the tant companions like, dooks of sheep,intomp tible with our own rights as the and the Chinese guuboat. Ling Féng are at working account showed an increase upon profit upon the account amounted to Bat the Chinaman, with twice the intel- proposed geeupation of Patera was with present named sa the vessels to proceed to the previous year of $2,952.44, and the no t ligence, treble the thrift, and four times those of Portugal, Now that the latter | K'long-how,

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