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For Sale.
FOR SALE.
TAND BUILDINGS.
THE UNDERMENTIONED LAND
AT HONGKONG :--
INLAND LOT 82 —The well-known House and Offices lately scupied by Mears A. Heard & Co., adjoining the Cathedral Com pound.
The Ground below the masonry retaining wall of the above, abutting on the Queen's Road.
Annual Crown rent, $390.48.
and extensive Godowns.
Annual Crown rent, $324.
Notices to Consignees.
FROM YOKOHAMA AND HIOGO.
THE
THE GHINA MAIL.
To-day's Advertisements,
HE 8. 8. Stad Amsterdam, Captain Boos, having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby requested to take imme- diate delivery of the same, otherwise it will P. P. C. be landed and stored at their risk and expense by the Undersigned,
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Agents S. 'S. Stad Amsterdam. Hongkong, April 9, 1876.
FROM LONDON AND SINGAPORE
MAKING LOT 111, WANOKAL-First-class Consignees of Cargo are hereby in- HE S. S. Glenartney having arrived, formed that their Goods are being landed at their risk by the Undersigned into their Godówna, whence and from the Wharf or No. 27 in the Foreign Boats delivery may be obtained.
·AT YOKOHAMA Lors No. 6 Bettlement..
No. 6 is situated on the Bund, and com- prises an eight-roomed Dwelling House, de tached, with Garden all round, Offices, Go- downs, Servants Quarters and Outhouses Area 1,064 Taubos of 36 equate feet.
Annibal Ground rent, $263.79.
No. 27 is separated from No. 6 by Water Street and comprises large Tea Firing and other Godowns, Floss Silk Press, Compra- dores Quarters, Stabling and Fire Engine House. Area, 654 Trubos.
Ground rent, $154.97 per annum, "Applications for purchase, or further in- formation, to be made to
J. WHITTALL
T. G. LINSTEAD,
Trustees A. Heard & Co.'s Estats,
23, Queen's Road, Hongkong. Hongkong, February 1, 1876.
SAYI
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AYLE & Co. have opened their first delivery of New Goods for the coming Season, to which they invite special atten. tion.
Ladies' and Children's Ready
made Costumes in a variety of Styles.
Morning Wrappers in Embroid. ered Linen, Printed, Cambric, White Brilliante and Muslin, French Toilet Jackets. Richly Embroidered Cambric
Skirts.
A Large Assortment of Dress Materials in all the newest designs. French Millinery of the latest
fashions.
Boys' Holland Suits & Pinafores.
Ladies' Underclothing..
Ladies' and Children's Boots and
Shoes.
23
Δίδα,
Optional Cargo will be sent on to Shanghai unless notice to the contrary is given before Noon To-morrow, the 4th Inst.
Cargo remaining undelivered after the 10th Instant will be subject to rent.
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
JARDINE, MATHESON &Co., Agents 8. S. Olenartney. Hongkong, April 3, 1876.
NOTICE.
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TO CONSIGNEES OF OPTIONAL CARGO, EX 0. S. 8. 00.'s S, & NESTOR, FROM LIVERPOOL.
HIPPING Orders must be obtained from the Undersigned not later than the 7th Inst., for shipment per 8. S. Agamemnon
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agenta. Hongkong, April 3, 1876.
Balls.
COMPAGNIK DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES,
PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.
STEAM FOR
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SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMAILA, PORT SAID, NAPLES,
AND MARSEILLES;
ALSO,
PONDICHERRY, MADRAS AND
CALCUTTA.
THURSDAY, the April, 1878, at Noon, the Compaty'a di HOOGLY, Commandant MORTEM ARD; with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and OARGO, will leave this Port for the above places.
Cargo and Specle will be registered fox London as well as for Marseilles, and as septed in transit through Marcellles for the principal places of Europe.
Shipping orders will be granted till noon, Cargo will be received on board until 4 P.M., Spacie and Farcals until 9 F.M. on the 5th April, 1876. (Parcels are aot to be sent on board; they must be left at the Agency's Office.)
Coutonts and value of Packages are re- A fresh supply of the "Little quired.
For further particulars, apply at the Wanzer Sewing Machines.ompany's Office.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agents for Hongkong,
Acting Agent.
SAYLE & Co.,
VICTORIA EXCHANGE,- Queen's Road & Stanley Street,
FOR SALE.
E "OCEANIC" HIS Season's American HAMS and BACON in prime condition. Smoked SALMON.
MELIS
Golden Gate Baker's EXTRA FLOUR tu Barrels and Tins.
MAORWEN, FRICKEL & Co. Hongkong, February 19, 1876.
Notices to Consignees,
FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.
THE British 8. 9. Hindostan having arrived from the above purte, Con: signeos are hereby informed that the Ge- neral Cargo will be landed by, and into the Godowns of the undersigned at Waoobi whence delivery ost be obtained on and after the 6th instant.
Goods remaining in store after the 19th Instant will be subject to rent,
Consignees of Upium are requested to take delivery from the boats alongside the Ice House Street Wharf, otherwise the Dig will be stored by the Undersigned at Consigneer' risk, anprotected by Fire In-
surance.
Bill of Lading will be countersigned by DAVID SASSOON, SONS & 00.j
Agenta. Hongkong, April 4, 1876,
S. S. OLYMPIA,
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FROM HAMBURG, PENANG AND
SINGAPORE.
Honekone, Marob 30, 1876,
Now Ready.
THE CHINA REVIEW, VOL. IV., No. 4.
M
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Annual Subscription, postage included,
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CONTENTS
Essays on the Chinese Language. The Folk-lore of China.
Pao-aze The Cleopatra of China.
An Introduction to a Retrospect of Forty Years of Foreign Intercourse with .....Ohina,
One Page from Choo Foo-teze.
The Expedition of the Mongols Against
Java in 1293, A‚ð‚ The Wry Nooked Tree. Phallic Worship,
Short Notices of New Books and Literary
Intelligence.
Notes and Queries on Eastern Matters
Obinese Anti-Opíum Associations. Fublications of the Hongkong Corres ponding Committee of the Relig Tract Soc. Hongkong School-book Committee. Chinese Wills,
Chinese Breech-Loading Guns, History the Maritime Provinces Books Wanted, Exchanges, do,
China Mail Office. Hongkong, March 11, 1876. ----
To-day's Advertisements.
FOR SHANGHAI.
YONSIGNEES of Goods by the above (Taking Cargo to CHEFOO and TIENTSIN.)
CON
Steamer are hereby notified, that
their Cargo is being landed and stored at their risk into the Godowns of the Undersigned, whence delivery may be obtained.
Goods remaining in store after the 10th Instant will be subject to refit.
Optional Cargo, will be forwarded on, unless applied for by the Consignees before 2pm on Monday, the 3rd Inst.
Bill of Lading will be countersigned
SIEMSSEN & Co.j Agents,
Apto
Hongkong, April 3, 1870, FROM CALCUTTA, PEÑANO AND
SINGAPORE.
The Steamship
"GLENARTNEY" Captain OCLLAND, will leave for the above Port TUMOR.
BOW, the 6th Instant, at 8 p.m.
-For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
Agents, Hongkong, April 5, 1876.
spo
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES HARITIMES.
NOTICE.
CONSIGNEES par Company's Steamer from hereby notifled
The Young Man
NOTICE..
THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of the More of the HONORANG CLUE Will be held at the Czus House on THORS- DAY, the 18th Instant, at Half past Four o'clock in the afternoon. By Order,
KDWARD BEART, Secretary. Hongkong, April 5, 1876.
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SHIPPING,
ARRIVALS, April 4, Arratoon Apear, Brit. steamer, 959, R. Cass, Saigon Mar. 31, Ride.-- SIEMSSEN & Co.
-
General Memoranda. FRIDAY, April 7 :-
woon. Feral Wookly Sale by Mears
Lane, Orawford & Co.
this dute.
...
2 p.m.-Yangtare leaves for Shanghai. Patroclus leaves for London on or about Shipping Orders regarding Optional Cars
go ox Neaton for shipment per Aga memon must be obtained from the Agents not later than this date. SUNDAY, April 9:
[No. 9995-APRI£ 5, 1576.
felt a very great anxiety on this Sir Thomas Wade is known to be in favour account because he had heard from of the proposed antion, the Marcantile different Government was ignorant of it." This to "strike while the iron is hot."-Com-
quarters that the
Home Communities throughout China are advised
is an important addition to the previous assertion of the Earl, as, if the Home Go-menting on the text of the Treaty between verament is in ignorance on the matter, Japan and Cores, it says it is unreasonable it can hardly be expected that the public that the Corean ports should not be opened at large should be cognisant of it. What before October, 1877,--a provision strongly ever may be said about the Indian Go-illustrating the different temperaments of vernment promoting the consumption of Westerns and Orientals. On the curions
Agamemnon leaves for Shanghai on or the drug in every part of the East, it
about this date MONDAT, April 10-
1 p.m.-Sale of Hulk, Machinery, Rig ging, &o, of Gunboat Cumoens ut
Macao.
Goods per lympia undelivered after this
date subject to rent. Goods per Glenarney undelivered after
this date subject to rent. WEDNESDAY, April 12-
2p.Qaugse leaves for San Francisco, Goods per Hindostan undelivered after
this date subject to rent..
Noon.-Baghsu Mail leaves for Porta
of Call and Europe.
April 6, Yesao, British steamer, 559, J.THURSDAY, April 18- E. Ponchard, Foochow April 3, Amoy 3, Swatow 4, General.-D. LAPRAIE & Co.
April 5, Laclocheterie, French man-of- war, Rieunier, Shanghai April 2
DEPARTURES,
April 5, Eleanor, for Takao.
5. Formosa (barque), for Tientsin. 5, Union, for Manila.
5, Esmeralda, for Manila.
Memento, for
CLEARED.
monies in Bangkos. Namoa, for Bwatow, do. Venice, for Bangkok,
PASSENGERS,
ARRIVED.-Per Fesse, Mrs Henningsen and family, Memrs Beveridge, Sturrock, Piry, Leslie, Quinn, Harmon, Kragh, and Captain Lenfestry, 7 European deck and 126 Chinese.
Per Arvatoon. Apoor, Mr Caloire. DEPARTED.-Per Esmeralda, for Manila, Mr and Mrs Morria and family, Mr and Mrs McKenzie, Meaers Main and Baller, and 20 ChineJS,
To DEPAN.-Per Namoa, 250 Chiness.
SHIPPING REPORTS. The Brit. str. drratoon Apear reports: left Cape St. James on the Slat March, and experienced light variable winds and fine weather to the Parao is, thance to port hed strong N. . winds with heavy head se Passed the &. 8. Riga on the 81st at 5 p.m. off Padaran, 8. S. Hankow at noon on the 1st April, off Cambie, English mall and B. B. Copenhagen at b. p. ite day.
The British steamer Fosso reports: from Foochow to Amoy moderate N.E. winds and dull aloudy weather, Amoy to Swatow fresh N.E. winds and beaty sea with rainy weather, Swatow to Hongkong fresh N.E. winds and cloudy. Steamers in Foochow: H.M.S. Midge and str, Europe. In Amoy: H.M.8. Lapwing and Mosquito, a Russian corrette, steamers Foochew, Patronlus and Cheang Bock Kiang. In Swatow: steamer Atalanta, the Douglas left at 4 30 p.m. for Amoy. Passed Kuangtung in Min River, bound up.
POST OFFICE NOTIFICATINOS MAILS WILL GLOBE ---
For COOKTOWN AND SYDNEY
Per NORMANDY, at 11.80 a.m. ot
Thursday, the 6th Instant.
Maila will also be made up for all parts of East Australia, Tasmania, and Melbourne. Postage, 2 cents,
For SHANGHAL-
Per OLYMPIA, at 2,30 p.m. on Thurs-
day, the 6th fast,
For SHANGRAL—
4.80 p.m.-Meeting of the Hongkong
Club at Club House.
SATURDAY, April 15;-
certainly does not go so far as to export extra-territorist clause, to which we referred Opiumu, nor to establish agencies abroad in our last, the Press takes a similar view for dealing with it on its arrival there; of Japan's action in this regard, and notes and really, looking at this fact, the en- the light which is thus thrown on the couragement given by the Government, to the consumption of the drug in China Position of Western Treaty powera vie a vis for instance, cannot be very great. Merely the Chinese and Japanese. The day may come when the precaution may be unneces growing and preparing the drug in one country cannot be such a very great on sary in Japan, but it is not yet, and Japan' couragement for its consumption in an must wait patiently and make fresh advances other opium-producing country, thou- in the paths of progress, sands of miles away so far as the com-
munication is concerned.
In replying to the deputation, Lord Salisbury did not go much into argu- It was to be gathered from the ment telegram to which we have referred, that his Lordship refused to hold out any
THE HONGKONG NATIVE PRESS.
The Chinese Mail comments on the reported settlement of the Amoy-Foochow live of telegraph. It says the engagement of boys from here to learn telegraphy is significant.
3 p.m.-American Mall, leaves for Yoko hope of legislation on the subject, but this is not exactly so. His Lordship hams and San Francisco.
promised the deputation that "the whole
The Chung Ngoi San Po comments ón matter should receive the attention of the importance of the river and Canal the Government." Those acquainted
TUESDAY, April 18:-
4 p.m.--Choral Festival at Cathedral.
THURSDAY, April 20:-
Bowen leaves for Singapore, Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne about this
date,
SATURDAY, April 22:-
PI
Noon. Tonders received at Spantat Consulate for construction of Six
Boilers.
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with the usual style of ministerial lan-maintenance in China, but says a great doal guage at the reception-of depntations of misappropriation of public funds bas will know that this means much the been practised. same thing as "refusing to hold out any hope of legislation;" still there is a dif ference between the two, as the Govern
Claims against the Estate of Captainmont has left itself open to take action Lawrence Young, deceased, must be in the matter, if it thinks proper to do
Bo, which probably it will not Lordship, was to be expected,
before this date.
sent in on SUNDAY, April 30:-
BS
Hi8
The Universal Circulating Herald notices the despatch of the Anti-slavery Society to the Earl of Derby.
́LOVAL AND GENERAL.
Olaims against the Estate of George Barty intimated that the Home Governments 8.8. Quang-ae went round to Aberdeen
Falconer, doonased, must be sent in ou or before this date.
MONDAY, May 1
3 p.m.-Occidental & Oriental S. 3. do.'s Steamer Gadlie loaves for Yokohama
and San Francisco,
FRIDAY, June 90:-
Claims against the Estate of Dioderich Heimsoht, Querino Antonio Gutierrez, Martin Carroll, Dora Howard, and Henry Roberta, decessed, must be proved on or before this date. MONDAY, July 81:
Claims against the Estates of Guster Töbler, Edward Parker, Edward Hichard Baudley, Kwong Tham, Lam Kok Cheong, Lee Ah Yon, Leung Sew Fan, Man Chap, and a Chinaman, name unknown, No. 11, deceased, most be proved on or before this date.
MEMOS, FOR TO-MORROW. Shipping. Daylight-Namon leaves for Swator,
Amoy and Fooshow. Noon.-French Mail leaves for Ports of
Call and Europe. Noon-Normandy leaves for Occktown
and Sydney,
3 p.m.-Olympia leaves for Shanghai. 3p in.-Glenartney leaves for Shanghat. Glamis Castle leaves for Saigon.... Lord of the Isles leaves for San Francisco
on or about this date..
TO ADVERTISERS.
It is requested that all advertisements be
Per OLENARTNEY, at 2.80 p.m. Tosent, then practicable, by 4 p.m., to allow of
morrow, the 6th Inst.
the early issue of the paper.
For SHANGHAI.-
Per YANGTSZE, at 1.30 p.m. on Friday,
the 7th Inst."
For SINGAPORE AND PENANG.-
Dock this morning.
was unaware of any of the encouragement represented being given to the consump tion of the drug in the East. The chief part of the reply was taken up with a refor Tax resent rains are playing and haves in ence to the "unlucky" Bill of Sir Williams the various districts near Canton, and the Muir,which His Lordship described
latest accounts from Sanooy state that some as a restrictive measure; for preventing the growth, manufacture parts of this district are inundated to the and storage of opium except on the fixed depth of several feet. rules. "It will positively have," said the
a measure
Marquis, so far as it will have any Tas rain in Canton not having ceased, the operation at all, the effect of discouraging Prefect of Canton offered another prayer and diminishing the opium traffic; it is
nothing but an exeise measure to enable this morning for cessation. A proclama the Government to levy taxes on the tion has been issued prohibiting the opium privately grown, and it is not slaughter of animals while wet weather intended to spread the Bengal system continues. to other parts of India, as has been re- presented, nor has it any reference to Wy are informed that Madame Carlotta that system.
I
.
It is satisfactory to note one remark Tas a, the pianiste, will shortly give two or made by the Earl of Shaftesbury on the three concerts in this Colony. This lady occasion, namely, "that if they could not bas recently been giving concerts in Cal- get rid of the opium traffic they should cutta, and the Indian papers speak very get rid of British Government's connection highly of her performances, with it." The prohibition of the growth of opium in India is not to be expected MASTERS have no doubt been much pestered more than the prohibition of the distilling
and selling of spirits in England, They lately by applications from their servante both are a benefit under certain circum for leave of absence to repair home to pay stance, and they both are fearful evile respects to the tombs of their ancestors. in a general way. But the Earl of Indeed so many Chinsmen are going back Shaftesbury and the supporters of the wards and forwards that the daily steamers Anti-Opium movement at large, may
reasonably expect in time to induce the are crowded with passengers, who on arrival Government to withdraw from its con at Canton are transported into various pas- nection with the growth or traffic in the sage boats bound for their native places drug. This is a course of action of which one of these boats, crowded with about two we have all along recognised the feasibility, hundred of these devout ancestral worship and it appears to us that the Government
The publication of this issue commenced ties in regard to the revenue.
Per KILLARNEY, at 1.30 p.m. on at 6.45 p.m.
Friday, the 7th Instant.
For BAIGON,—
Per PARDO, at 3.80 p.m. on Friday,
the 7th Inst.
For SAN FRANCISCO.-
Per LORD OF THE ISLES, at. 5 p.m. on Saturday, the 8th Instant
MARRIAGE,
At St. Paul's Cathedral, Calcutta, on the 29th February, 1876, by the Revd. B. T. Atlay, GEORGE COLES, Esq., H. M. C. S., to EMILY JEAN, youngest Daughter of G. For YOKOHAMA & SAN FRANCISCO.-8. Thompson, Esq.-No cards.
Per QUANGSE, at 1.30 p. m. on Wednes-
day, the 12th April,"
THE CHINA MAIL.
HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 5, 1876.
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PAOKEY.- The French Contract Packet HOOGHLY, will be despatched on THURSDAY the 8th April. with Malls to and through the United Kingdom via Marseilles to Europe, Saigon, fin-A raw days ago we commented upon a gapore, Galle, Madras, Calcutta, telegram atating that the Marquis of Bombay, Aden, Suez, and Alexa Salisbury had received a deputation upon
dela
The following will be the hours of dosing
the Mails, do gi Wednesday, 6th April-
could wash its hands of the opium business pers, came to grief on the 2nd inst. The in this way, without getting into difficul- bost was bound to Shan Kan from Canton. At While the boat was tacking, she was struck the same time it is well to consider by a heavy squall and capsized, and a great that, if the Opium monopoly is aholish many of the passengers were drowned. ed, the growth of the drug will be The immediate cause of the disaster was undertaken by private enterprise, and in such a case the production might be the overcrowding of the bost, the sudden very much increased. The chief aim of lurob of the vessel throwing the passengers the Government in regard to the culti on one side. Of course there is nothing in vation of the drug is to derive suffi- the Penal Code of China providing for cient revenue to meet expenditure, over-loading.
This clearly shows that a and when that is done, it cares
Plimsoll in greatly wanted in this country. not to go further in encouraging the cultivation, But private enterprise would have no limit, and it is possible MENER HEDO & Co.'s Weekly Shipping to conceive that if the growth of the Report, dated Pagoda Anchorage, 1st April, drag were in private hands that in a few givos the following →→→ years it would be almost doubled,
A MOST unlooked-for result of the deve-
Arrival During the Week March 28, Fei Ho, fr m Takao; 28, Wagrien, from Any; 30, Yesso, from Hongkong | 31,---- Europe, from Shangbai.
Departures During the Week-March the Opium question; that his Lordship lopment of the printing press in this
had denied that the present action of part of the globe appears to be spurious 15, Teu Yow, for Chinktang 26, Douglas, Her Majesty's Government stimulated imitations of trade marks. While the for Rongkong 3 37, Vaadnick, for Nagasaki; 6. Money Order Office closes Fost the traffic in the drug in any way, and Chinaman will not adopt some of our 28, Fei Ho, for Amoy; 29, Gesiems, for hanghai; 31, Southern Queen, for. Bing- valuable practices and inventions, he tries Office clones except the NIGHT Box, that he could not, therefore, bold out any to avail himself of our printing presses apore.
Skipping in Port-Chou Sheng, Midge/ hope of legislation on the subject," The Thursday, 6th April.—
which remains open all night,
Stamps, Registry of Letters, and Poating of all correspondence,
10 A.M., Registry of Lattera ocases
Swatow.
7&M, Post Office opens for sale of Home Neve, which we yesterday received for defrauding his countrymen and the Fu-Sheng, Wagcien, Yoasa, Europe.
in advance of the French Mail, contains foreigner. The Shanghai News gives an a report of the proceedings on the occasion, interesting illustration of this, A Celer and the utterances of Lord Salisbury, intial accompanied by a friend walked into this account, assume a somewhat different our contemporary's office a few days" age and presented a Russian ticket aspect to that indicated in the telegram. for some special wake of woollen cloth Earl of Shaftesbury who in the course of
11 A.M., Post Office diosus except for Late
Letters,
April 4th. The weather the last week has been very
(11.10 AM, Letters (but Letters only) The deputation was introduced by the to enquired if the same could be toray, nothing but rain and hsary squalls
to
addressed to the United Kingdom or to Singapore may be posted on payment of a Late Fee of 18 gents extra postage, until 11.20 .., when the Post Office Crosss
entirely.
ALFRED LISTER,
Postmaster General General Post Office, Hongkong, March 83, 1878.
MAILS BY THE ENGLISH PAOKKT. -—-—-
The English Contract Packet GEELONG, will be despatched with the Maile for Europe, to, on THURSDAY, the 19th April. The following will be the hours of closing
the Malls, do
Wednesday, 12th April. Money
his remarks made the, to us, rather exactly initated, or if a ticket nearly from the N.E..this morning it has turned startling announcement that "the Indian approaching the one produced in style out ne, just like summer. The arrivala Government was using every effort to aud effect could be executed. Our don have been pretty numerous On the 30th extend the consumption of the drug totporary, having no desire to figure ultime, there arrived the Germen barques every part of the East." Lord Shaftes in a Criminal Court, declined to have Diamant frota Amoy, Gesine Brons from bury is one of the best meaning men in anything to do with the fellow, and aug. Shaughai, and the British ship. Channal the United Kingdom, but, like most gested that a rope might some day be human beings, he may sometimes, make presented to him, Counterfeiting trade. Queen from Balgon, which had moderate marks is a miserable means of imposition, weather on her passage to Breaker Point assertions without dus consideration, or use statements of others without taking and it could almost be wished that our and there encountered strong gales from steps to investigate their accuracy. It contemporary had handed the follow the N. E., and during one of the squalle ls, at all events, to be hoped that on this over to the polico. bconsion, in bis auxiety to Impress his views, upon the Secretary of State for India, or through misinformation, he bas the bounds of fact, The
THE SPIRIT OF THE MORNING PRESS.
THE 8, 8. Argyll
6. Apoyl lasing kreived froze that the Cargo well boscis another, but Boats 2. M., Plot Order Offer close the Niour Government of India, no doubt, encru. Persist to the Coirler's statement that
by her are hereby requested to send their and landed at the Company's Godown. In Bil's of Lading for countersignature to the both cases it will lie at the Consignee's fisk.
Box, which remains open all night. Thursday, 13th April.
Undersigned and to take immediate delivery The Cargo will be ready for delivery shortly,
after ber ATTival. ':
of their foods
Cargo-impeding the discharge will be at ong landed and stored at Consigness' risk And experter
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co, Hongkong, April 4, 1876,
The above Steamer left Singapore of Saturday, 1st April, for this port
R. DE CHAMPEAUX, Acting Agent. Hongkong, April 5, 1876,
carried away her main-topsall yard. O the 81st, the German brig Frohlich left for Bangkok and the German schooner Benedicto arrived from Cheloo via Amoy. British
steames Topofitu left out all. Thisish rages the growth of Opium that will the establishment of a blint in China was for Shanghai via Amoy. On Sunday, the not be disputed, but that it is using not a new idea, having been recommended 2ad, the German brig Gustav arrived frotir Fost Iffice opens for aals every effort to increase its consumption in 1861 and again quite recently by our Cheloo, and the British barque Clyde from of Stamps, Registry of Lettera, and in every part of the East" is a statement Representative at Peking, the Prem thinks the game port. The latter is a new vessel Posting of all correspondence,
that will surptied many in this part of ALFRED LISTER,
the world as well as in England, and otie that the prosent is a cat favourable oppor- built in Newcastle, N., W., and it is that will have to undergo some question tunity for pressing the suggestion upon the bar arst trip on the Coast, she took a cargo sp18 ing. The noble Lord added that "ky attention of the Opiners Government, An of Coala to Tahiti and thenes to Chefag in
Fostmaster General, General Post Offón. Hongkong, March Bu, 1876,
No comments yet.
Private notes are available after approval.