SUPPLEMENT
TO THE
CHIN A
VAL AIL
HONGKONG, MONDAY, 29TH MAY, 1878,
Merchant Vessels in Hongkong Harbour.
Exclusive of late Arrivals and Departuses reported to-duty.
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To facilitate finding the position of any vessel in the Harbour, the Auchorage is divided into sight Sections, commending st Green Island, Vessels near the Hongkong shore are marked hear the Kowloong shoro E, and those in the body of the Shipping or midway between each shore are marked c., in conjunction with the figures denoting the sections,
Section.
1. From Greau Island to the Gas Works Te
2 From Gas Works to the Novelty Iron Works,
3. From Novelty Iron Works to the Harbour Master's Office.
4. From Barbour Master's to the P. and O Co.'s Office.
Section
5. From P. and O. Co.'s Office to Peddar's Wharf,
6. From Peddar's Wharf to the Naval Yard.
7. From Naval Yard to the Pier.
8 From Plor to East Point.
Vessel's Name,
Captain.
Flag and Rig.
Tons.
Date of Arrival,
Consignees or Agents,
Destination
Remarks.
Steamers
Asla
4 Molsen
Dau.
Bombay
4k Smith
Brit,
etr. 880 May 24 Wm. Pustau & Co. Str. 1327 April 11 P. & O. S. N. Co.
Yokohama
Qundia
4 Thomson
Brit.
Cheops.
3 h Dryden
Brit.
atr. 1342 May 23 Jardine, Matheson & Co. str; 988 May 18 Ah Yon
S'apore and Penang 30th, 4 pm.
Columbian
4k Alderton
Brit.
sin 1417 May 17P. & 0.9. N. Co.
Cyphrasen
5 Wood
Danube
3 Clanchey
Estooralda
5 h Thebaud
Brit Brit. Brit. str.
str. 1280 May-22Adamson, Bell & Co.
str. 561 May 27 Yusu Fat Hong
Bangkok
395 May
28A. McG. Heaton
Manila
Estepona
Madagascar
Maharajah
Merzaléh
Mikado
5k Hubbuck
Brit.
str. 676 May
27 Birley & Co.
Saigon
Glamis Castlo
4 of Dickie
Brit.
str. 1539 May
18 Adamson, Bell & Co.
4
Timm
Gor.
etc.
884 May
2 Biomasen & Co.
12 Stephenson
Brit.
atr. 994 May
15 Siemseen & Co.
5 e Pasqualini
Fch.
str. 1008 May
B I Moore
Brit.
str. 3030 May
23 Messageries Maritimos 26Gilman & Co.
Namoa
5 b Westoby
Brit.
str. 862 May
Ocean
3.b Jaques
Brit.
Oceanic
4k Parsell
Orchis
8 h Battin
Pasig
2 b Lopez
Pawtuzet
4 k
Penedo
4 cCain
Riga
4
Clarke
Brit.
Statesman
15 c Valiant
Brit.
18 Jardine, Matheson & Co.
str. 971 May Brit. str. 2349 May Brit, str. 1137 May Span. str. 107 May Amer. str. 280 June Brits 652 May atc, 921 May str. 1209 May
27 Douglas Lapraik & Co. 20Jardine, Matheson de Co. 130. & 0. 3. S. Co. 13 Wm. Paatan & Co. Romedios & Co.
18 Aug. Heard & Co. 23 Melohera, & Co. 27Order
Bangkok
Yokohama
Coast Porta
Y'hama & S. F'oisoo Malla, 1st px..
Repairing Laid up
Maila
To-morrow
Sunda
1 k Lee
Brit,
str. 1029 May
17P. & O. 8. N. Co.
Yokohama
Mals
Thingvalla
bh Mourter
Dan.
str. 1577 May
26 Wm. Fuatan & Co.
Vasco de Gama
7 Rice
Brit.
atr. 2000-April
29 Jardine, Matheson & Co.
Washi
5 Hunter
Brit
str. 262 May
Yottung
2 b
Brit. str.
924 June
Yungolling
4eGibbon
¡Ohl str,
Salling Vessels Alma
8 b Lehmeyer
Ger. bge
American Lloyds
4 kPark
Anna
Anna
4k Jessan
Amor. bqe Ger.
bqs.
7k Wittneden
Ger. bge
Annie Fish
3 Hiffaes
August
4
Ria
3 c Branthwaite
Brit. sh.
2 Möller
Siam. sh.
7bAndrew
Brit. bqe.
4e Turnbull
Brit. zb.
1
Schmidt
Get, bqe.
4 Quatruous
Fch. bge.
3 smith
Ainer, sh.
Amer. bqe.
Fch. bqe.
Bolted Will
Bua-Pan
British Crown Carolina
Caroline Bohn Charles Maureat
Charter Oak Chas. C. Loary Chateaubriand Cheng Soon Ubristina A. P. Comot Commissary Crested Wave Daylight
-Deutschland
13 stephen
3 k Hervé
2b Cheng Sang
3 Federico
4 Bray
8
Bunter
1 chemouf
Redemaker
13 Tilmann
963 May 20 Vogel, Hagedorn & Co. 644 April 21 Captain
384 May 20Carlowitz & Co. Siam. sch 200 April 30 Chinese ¡Amer, sch 175 Jan. 8 Order
Amer, sh, 1157 April 25 Russell & Co.
900 April 23 Vogel, Hagedorn & Co.. 345 May 36 Douglas Lapraik & Co. 447 May 17 Kin-tye-loong
Nowchwang New York
San Francisco
London
812 May
23 Landstein & Co...
Kwok Acheong 661 May 270. M. S. N. Co.
380 April 20 Melchors & Co. In 510 May 21 Vogel, Hagedorn & Co.
9Wm. Pustau & Co.
448 May
852 May 12 Melchers & Co.
Amor. sh 1496 April 23 Russell & Co.
Ger. bg. 274 May 25 Eduard Schellhass & Co. Vogel, Hagedorn & Co.
Repairing
Shanghai
San Francisco
675 May 19 Kin-tye-loong
448 April 27 Meyer & Co,
987 May 16 Order
673 April 24 Siemason & Co.
London Cebu Touron
868 May 24 Landstein & Co.
Brit. ah. Brit bqa Siam, bqe
Ger. bga
Dora
Emma
Fasan
Feiga
Ferdinand
Flodden
Hope
Iphigenia
J. B. Jesser
Joaquina y ADR Jorfalcon
Joachim Christian
John Milton
Kate Tatham
Kronprindsessor
Lochiel
Lord Macaulay
Lucre
Lulu
3 a Gran
...Saudberg
3 Westergaard
4 k Murdoch
4
4 c Boulton
Matzen fasmussen
18 chan
1 cLuzarrengo
Span. bg.
269 May 18 arnold, Karberg & Co. 322 May 19 Kiar
Haiphong
Repairing
Ger. bqs
$40 May 21 Wm. Pustau & Co.
Norw, bqe.
4 eChristiansen
290 May 23 Vogel, Hagedorn & Co. Dan, bqa 316 April 23 Eduard Sobellhass & Co. Ger. bge 416 May 20 Molchers & Co.
Nicolavoski
Bangkok
Brit. hge.
Brit, bqe.
337 May 3 Jardine, Matheson & Co. '464 April 29 Vogel, Hagedorn & Co.
London
Ger. bqs.
464 April 24 Wm. Pastau & Co.
Gor bgo.
275 May 2 Arnhold, orberg & Co.
London
Amer. sol.
10 May 270. P. Holcomb
4 kBentley
Brit Boh
287 May 1Gilman & Co.
j4 c Reimer
Ger. bqe.
457 May 18Wm, Pustan & Co.
Newchwang
7 Murphy
Brit. sh.
618 May. 22 Russell & Co.
...Mackersey
Brit. bgo.
275 May 12 Carlowitz & Co.
Cos'tan-Dock
3d Bamin
Dan. bge
344 May 23 Eduard Schellhais & Co.
i hEwen
Brit. ecb.
7 Monkman
Brit, boa
879 May 28 Captain
2 Colberg
Slam. bos
4 kRyan
Am. 3m.80.
Lycka Til
Margarite
2.h Binosi
4 kOwena
Brit. ah.
Marquis of Argyle
May
Minna Mount LebauOR Nautilus
Освай ца
Otter Capa
2 MoKeon
7 Plamiey 18 Thuren
1 ball
3k Blockey BeBreckwoldt
216 May 3 Eduard Schellbass & Co.
432 May 18 Tack Mee & Co.
Ital. ah 1013 May 18 Ordor
Brit. bqs.
Brit.3m.so.
Gor. boo. Brit. 3m.ic. (Brit. bqe.
864 Mar. 17 Vogel, Hagedorn & Co. 600 April 10 Rozario & Co. 237 May 19 Olyphant & Co. 456 May 11Wm. Pastan & Co. 580 April 33 Rosario & Co..
Foochow
988 May 20 Wah Choong
San Francisco
Melbourne & Sydney
Tientein
242 May 27 Eduard Schelhans
& Co.
8 Morday
Ger. 3m.ic. Brit. bge:
935 May 19 Siomssen & Co,
Papa
Racehorse
8 Paasch
Ger. bge.
2 Olson
Rebecca
Rota
San Lorenzo
3 Buudgaard
582 May 8 Amhold, Karberg & Co. 750 May 11 Siemssen & Co. Siam. bqe. 387 May 10 Siemssen & Co..
408 May 23 Wm. Pustau & Co.
Ger. bge.
7 Hansen
Dan. sh.
4.Pico
Span, bg.
862 May 8 Jardine, Matheson & Co. 220 May 14 Remedios & Co.
Manila
8 dBolcomb
Amer. sch.
2
Howes
3 & Clark
Brit. ah.
Thermopyla
Scotland
Swallow Taunton
Titan
Vesta
Victor
Victory
Vindex
Wealthy, Penilleton Willard Mudgett
Willie
Wodan Young Slam
Zoroya
WHAMPOA
Cap Horn
Charité
Lizzle Rubicon
CANTON
How ang Yangtazo
8 h Matheson
Bo Berry
4kVirka
12 Sorensen
8 Whiting
1 hParkhouse 1dBlanchard
18 Dickey
Ih Badenoch
3. Meyer
2°c Benedictaen
3k Scarlett
78 May 27 Captain
Amer. sh. 1239 April 28 Order
638 May 18 Stemasen & Co. Brit. 80+ 948 May 11 Adamson, Bell & Co. Amez. sh. 1226 May 19 Messageries Maritimes Ger. be. 302 May 21 Melchers & Co. Norw, bg 247 May 15 Eduard Schellbass & Co.. Brit. bg. 255 May 22 Yuen Fat Hong Brit. bqe. 290 May Landstein & Co. Amer, bae. 809 Mar. 30 Vogel, Hagedom & Co. Amer, bie. 875 May 15 Jardine, Matheson & Co. Brit. 3m.sc. 274 May 20 Vogel, Hagedorn & Co. Ger bis 439 May 7Meyer & Con Siarn. ab 701 May 12 Keen-tye-loong Brit. hee. 388 May 13 Gilman & Co.
Toronto
Foochow
about 31st
Tentsin
Tientsin
San Francisco Honolulu
S'pore & Mauritius
Green
Hervé Inokay Tousan
Ger. be. 401 May 23 Wm. Pustau & Co.. Fch. bqe. 255 May 25 Carlowitz & Co. Brit. bge. 385 May 17 Broadbear, Anthony & Co. Brit. Smo 204 May 23 Amkold, Karborg & Co.
Tiontain
¿Chefoo
Butchinson Ohi. Schultze Brit
str. 800 May 26C. M. S. N. C str. 783 May 27 Siemssen & Co.
Shanghai
Repairing
10th prox
Men-of-war in Hongkong Harbour.
Vessel's Name.
Ancker
Aye.
Flag.
Class.
Tons,
Quns. H. P.
Date of
Arrival
Ariadno
b o
Cyclop
German lon Slip German
corvette gunbost
1380:
B
400 May 21
360
6
80 May 11
Flamer Hertha Hornet Kearsarge
7 h British
aux. naval hospital
7' e German
corvette
2200
19
400 May 13
7.b
British
gun veseel
401
120
May 16
6 0
American
corvette
638
500
April 20
Moonnee
#k
British
military hospital
2591-
Thistle
60
British
gun vesael
464
May 15
Victor Emanuel
·British Commodore's flag ship 2087
Yantle
6 b
American
gunboat
410
288 May 19
At Canton
Palos
American
gunboat
306
April 18
Commander.
Kühne
You Reiche
D. M Insp. Gon, Morgan Knorr
Hippisley
F.V. MoNair.
Capt. Beckers
Francis Stirling
Commodore Watson
R. 8. McCook
W. R. Bridgeman
No. 4080.-Mar 20, 1876.]
ful each.
Tho
The rest of the Jurora were then warned to appear on Mondaynext at 10 am, sub sequently altered to Saturday the 3rd inst. to try any other case that might be brought
up.
Mr J. Brockat's name was called, but he failed to appear. A short time after he put in an appearance, and explained that he was prevented from attending punctual ly by office business.
His Lordship fined him $10, and said if he was kept late by his employer's business, his employer ought to pay his fine.
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view to discover the man most skilful in the use of the spear. It would appear that a number of men are to be attached to Okubo Toshimitoki, who proceeds to Oshiu on the 10th instant for the purpose of making pre- parations for His Majesty's forthcoming visit, and it is thought desirable that they should understand the use of that weapon.
A party of Sumura from Saga have come to the Capital in all baste. The journey is thought to betoken approaching troubles in that Ken, and the ganunce of Yado are on the alert to obtain farther newɛ.
The Hachi Shimbun notices some attempts that are about to be made to raise the wreck of the Messageries steamship Ni?, which was lost off the coast of lizu some two years ago. Several of the officers of the Home Depart ment are now on the scene of the wreck, and fourteen skilled divers arrived there from Amakusa a fow days since for the purpose of conducting the necessary operations.
have mentioned. The subject is one which is worth investigation, and we hope to return to it ere long.
the door. A lady was doing some amotional business with a high manifestation of toilet and gestioulation. I listened a fow minates, and then, turning to an apparently official person, I asked him who she was, for the situations and personage of the play were unknown to me.That,' he replied in & tone of some we, for she was the lead- ing lady, and the house was very full,) and *. looking at me much as if I had asked slike question as to General Grant or the statue of Washington in the square that is Miss
numing a Western actress of some cale- brity. I listened for a few minutes more, and then fled the house.". The tone of her voice propelled me from the door likes pellet from a pop-gun. All the emotional and sensational convulsions into which she could have fallen would not have allured me to sit ander her ministrations of the hour. And her speech betrayed her as it English language for one quarter of an
she had been a female Peter; for I know before I was told that she must have come from the region west of the Alleghanics Galaxy for Arrik.
MR O'Flaherty undertook to tell how many were at the party" The two Crogans was one, meself was two, Mike Finn was three, aud-and-who was four? Let ma say (counting on his finges) the two Crogans was one, Mike Finn was two, meself was three, and--bedad! there was four of us, but I couldn't tell the name of the other. Now its meself that has it. Mike Finn was one, the two Grogans was two, meself was three-and-and-by my sowl, I think there was but three of us after all.
Quotations. můnekoso, May 20, 1876, OPIUM-Now Patna, quah... 6821
$1
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credit, 586
old Patna, mah.... 697)
credit, 800
New Benares, cash, 572
cradit, 575
Old Benares, caah, 075
credit, 677
New Malwa, cash, 680 " credit, 685
Allowance Train, 24 a 40
Old Malwa, caah, 585 credit, 590 Allowance Tasia, 20 a 31
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Exchange,
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Bank, 6 months' sight,.....3/102 Credit, 6 months' night...3/11 On Caloutta, Bank demand, ... 280 Bombay, demand, ...B 230
73 Shanghai, demand, Bar Silver, 17, dwts. R
Shanghai, 30 days" aight, ... 78)
Syone, Mexicans, Gold Leaf, Australian Sovereigns, English Sovereigns,
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634
Shares.
Hongkong Bank, 8% prem. 4.K. Firo Ins. Co., $580 Jhina Firo ins. Co., 185
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there was only one of them sober, quently made arrangements to hear them.
which has adopted as its badge the White others were not altogether sober.
This was irregular and might possibly lead
Lily, or White Lotus-flower, under which Joseph Hanlon, a boy on board the to blunders. He wished the Crown Soli.
designation it has achieved no small amount American ship Titan, was called. He knew citor to communicate with the Police
of notoriety. This fraternity is said to the deceased under the name of Joseph Day, Magistrates, informing them not to com.
have arisen in the reign of Kion-lung; and an ordinary seaman on board. He was mit suy cases for a sessions that was going
during the sovereignty of his successor, HOW MRS COBLEIGH THOUGHT IT
PROPER TO CALL ON A NEIGHBOUR. shipped at Cardiff last Fatuary. He was a on, without leave,of the Court. As to the
Kia-king, there is no doubt that it amumed native of Dublin, Ireland. Yesterday was Gaol stabbing casa, the defendant was al-
very formidable proportions. The rules of A new family moved into the neighbour- his first liberty on shore. Witness came ready a prisoner in the Gaol, and his Lord. The two newspapers of Kioto, the Shimbun the Order were very strict. All the mem-hood on Friday, and at dinner the next ashore with him. The first drink deceased ship did not as the necessity of its being and Shinpo, have ceased to exist. The hers lived on what is known na su-tei, au- day Mrs Cobleigh said to her husband, had was rum in the Welcome Tavern." tried at the current sessions. It might Governor would soom to have ordered the swering to the French expression maigre, "Cobleigh, a new family has taken Hol- Ho bad four drinks altogether withir half-have been committed to its regular sessione, examination of their contents before publica- as applied to diet, being rigid vegetarians; comb's house, and I guess I'll run over and an-hour, three of rum and one of gin. The as no barm would acoruo to the accused, tion, and this has proved a fatal iffoulty.thies Sect Posseaded a common fund of im- 80s them this afternoon." "You don't know ram was drunk neut, and in euch drink These committals were irregular and incon The Department of Justice is about to mense wealth, contributed to by all the them, do you ?" said. Mr Cobleigh in some
- members y, and both men and women wero surprise. there were about two wine-glassfuls. Wit-venient, and he wished the Crown Solicitor enlarge the prisons.
Why, no; but that don't make ness drank nothing but lemonade and sarsa- would communicate with the Police Magia- We are authorised to say that the P. & O. admitted. At the peded of which we any difference in such a case; for, you see, parill. The deceased had breakfast before trates.
Company's Directors have sent instructions write the Grand Master of the Order was a they are total strangers, and it's proper that he came ashore. After taking thear drinks,
to their Shanghai Agent to keep the Shanghai man of the name of Fang Yang-shon, the older neighbours should call on them out the liquor got into his head. This was
and Japan line running. The Orisen and whose wife, known as Ma-erh Ku-bang, was of courtesy. Now, I know how I'd feel if I between 10 and 11 a.m. A man named
Columbian will continue to run.
celebrated no leas for hor mental energy was in their place--not knowing a soul O'Brien took his money off, seeing that he
3rd instant, having on board certain officials and stature. The headquarters of the And so I want to do to them as I'd like them The Koriu Maru, which left port on the than for her enormous physical strangth about here.I'd like to hare some one call. was drunk. He foll in the street and O'Brien took him into the house. Witness
of the Foreign Ofte, has gone to Corea. conspirators was at Nanking, and it was to do to me." Mr. Cohleigh was much laid him down in a corner and he went off to
She will bring back the Embassy from that during the leadership of this well-assorted pleased with this expression of the golden couple that an extensive plot was hatched rule from his wife, and told her so. The aleep. Witness saw him again about 12.30
country. p.m. and he was all right, fast asleep on the
to blow up the Imperial Palace at Paking. other neighbours will be calling, without bench. At 6.30 p.m. he was lying on the
The plans were laid with perfection. No doubt," she added, “and I don't want to be floor, apparently still asleep. At 9 p.m. he
suspicions were raised by any carelessness among the last." After washing the din- was reported as dead. He was drink the
or laxity of speech or manner on the partner dishes and putting the house to rights, of the initiated, numerous though they Mrs Cobleigh put herself in excellent con- first day he came on board the ship. He
Mr. Atkinson, a missionary we believe, were. But at the very moment of their dition, and started out on her laudable call. had not been drunk since January until yes- Mr Kingsmill then opened the case for torday: Within the Inst few days be com- the prosecution. He said the indictments and two Japanese samurai have recently triumph, almost as the torch was to be sp. At the ten-table Mira Cableigh said to her plained that he was very bad.
they had just heard road were long in words, been preaching Christianity at Matzayama plied, darkness favouring their design husband, "I wont over to sue the folks in seaman named Atkinson was next but amounted to a very small compass is in Yohime Kors. This has led to representa-violent storn of wind and rain suddenly Holcomb's this afternoon." "Ah," said he
The prisoners were charged with tions being made to the Buddhist Bishop, came on, and disorganised all the arrange was she glad to see you!" "O, yes; called. He was in the deceased's company facts.
The alarm was given, and the la- asked her if there had been any of the other yesterday, Witness stood the drinks and riot, and it was for the Jury to find who referred the question as to how far the ments. paid something like 85 ots. They had whether all or any of the prisoners were promulgation of the Christian faith was lace saved. This was the signal fox & Cru- neighbours in, and she said I was the first a drink of nent rum
They concerned in the riot. They would have lawful in the Interior to the department of sade against the seat, and the Viceroy of She didn't look very old-not more than 30, cach.
A reply has been sent to Nanking was foremost in his exertions to I should say and she's got three children, then went out of the house, having so far as to find also whether in the course of this public worship. witress could see about two glasses. riot the prisoners had committed an assault the effect that, though the preaching of crash the nuisance. Some sharp fighting one of them a baby. The two others are a Henry Man, barkeeper at the Welcome on Chung Afoo. The first count charged Christian doctrines may be permitted at the ensued, and the Viceroy's forces aventually boy and a girl, both of them old enough to Tavern," was examined. The houso was then with riot and assaulting Unang Afoo open ports, it cannot at present be anctioned succeeded, though after a terrible struggle, be of help to her. The boy was off some owned by one Gomez. The deceased and his The 2nd count barged them with common in the Interior.
in capturing Fang himself, together with a where, and the girl was rading through the number of his associates. What became yard like a will. Ingin, although she is 11 companions came in about to one, and left assault on Chang Afoo. The 3rd and 4th about past one. They had four glasses counts were precisely the same as the is
of the lady we do not know: but the treat yours old, and looks as strong as a horse. each, some had rum and some gin. The two, excapt the person assaulted was differ-
ment of the prisoners by the authorities Now, if our Mary was one-half so strong as rum supplied was the Commissariat Rumont, The 5th and 6th quants were also the
was must remarkable. They were offered that trollop I'd be satisfied. It makes me This rum had been in the house for about same, the only difference being the name of
their lives and further mitigations of their so vexed to see a mother slaving her life three months. The price charged was 10 the person assaulted. The 7th count charged
penalty, if only they would consent to eat away, and a big tom-boy of a girl tearing centa a glass. Nearly 3 o'clock, the deceased the all with a general riot and assault.
eat. This Fang, the leader, valiantly re- around the place like all possessed. She was brought back to the house by some of Riot was an offence under the Common Law,
fused to do, and he was killed accordingly; came in the house only once while I was others of the confederation acceded, but, it | there, and then she stood up against her his cor panions, who asked witness' permis- which provided that where three or more per sion to allow the deceased to lie down sons combined to create a disturbance to the The following, for which we are indebted is said, suffered a far more horrible death mother like a great baby, and put her in the house, He would not get up terror of any ors, the offence would come to the Eri Shimbuh, is an amusing illustra at the bands of the Society, afterwards. finger in her mouth and fouted herself when roused at 6.30 pm. At 8 pm within the definition of riot, He would, tion of the internal economy of the Capital. Bat ever since these reverses the sect has like a spoiled child. I don't see for the he was found dead, and witness mailed a however, prove by witnesses that there The Tokio Fu has recently made some been much less dangerous. The hot chase life of me what the women of this age are were as many as thirty persons concerneil alterations in the mode of regulating the made after its members by officials has even thinking of to bring up children in that way, poliseman. 'All the liquor the deceased had was four glassey of rum, about a wine-glass- on this occasion. He then explained the traffic in rabbits, and has notified that induced them to renounce their daanigna. And she looked herself as if she was ready CAMPHOR,...
lar of the case and drew a distinction be- henceforth purchases or sales shall be made tion, and to adopt the substitute-itle of to drop with all the cars and work. Her QUICKSILVER, ... Chariss Johnson, another sacman on board tween a seditious assemblage and a riotous known to the authorities by dealers within the Oo-Wei Keag or Do-nothing Set; not, husband is a shoemaker, and works at the SALTPETRE the Titan, was examined. Within the last assemblage, the one being a felony and the three days of their securrence. It is ordered we may remark in passing, as it is some factory. They can't be in auch very good three days deceased complained of a pain other a misdemeanor. From the evidence that any increase by births or diminution by times erroneously written No Hypocrisy oiumstances, I don't think, for the parlour in his stomach; he complained even which would be adduced by Chinese and deaths must be intimated to the ward offiners religion. But the fraternity still exists, carpet is only a two-ply ingrain, and I no- Festerday morning before coming ashore. European witnesses be would prove that within three days. The Tokie Fu would and what is more the Chinese dread its in- ticed it was spotted in several places. The He had very little breakfast if he had any. some obair-coolies had been very roughly appear to be alarmed by indications of a fluence greatly. They believe the members parlour chairs are just common wood stained, Witness drunk glass and glass with him, handled, as also some Chinese Policemen, return of the seductive furore which led to to be in possession of magical powers, and and she has a large awkward bed-lounge in- but did not feel over-drunk; he knew what Mr Kingsmill then gave a short resume of so much gambling three years ago, the red-paper sprites which are said to stead of a tête-a-tete, and it doesn't match he was about. Witnes had one or two the evidence he proposed to tender, show.
The first public "spelling bee" in Yoko- have been instrumental in cutting off the with the chairs at all. Her orockery drinks after this. The deceased was varying the shares the different prisoners took hams will be held we understand at the queues of the good folk at Nanking, Soo simply stone chine, and there are several add fond of drink. He was " shanghaied" at the matter. The 7th prisoner was a Pollos Temperance Hall after the conclusion of the show and Shanghai are attributed to their pieces among it. She didn't have any china, Bristol. He had nothing to drink from Constable, doing duty at Peddar's Wharf, forthcoming races..
incantations. Indeed we have been grave at least I didn't see any, and if she'd had it January to May, being all the time at sea.
and it would be proved that when a Mesars Whitfield and Doween, of the ly assured by Chinamen of no emal expe- she'd showed it, I know. She ain't going to rister Yokohama Iron and Engineering works, rience and culture that the initiated are have anything on the kiteben floor, she says, He was shipped as an abic seaman but was Water Police Constable took a dicated. He had boun a fremea in the into custody, he seized that Constable have shipped to the order of a San Francisco able to out birds out of paper, and then, in and only a piece of oil-cloth in the dining
What oil-cloth I saw was old and Boyal Navy,
and treated him rather roughly. Finally, firm by the Gaelic, a pair of diagonal steam virtue of a certain charm, endue them room. The Jury returned a verdict of death from he marched him off to the Station, where it launch engines, of 5 inch cylinders with with life and motion. Bat the most in- faded. She has got up the kitchen stove an over-dose of alcoholic drink, buing at the was discovered that the man charged wax propeller and shafting complete. We under teresting speculation connected with this it's like old Mrs Ransom's-bat it was co- time in a bad state of health.
Constable. His identity was clearly stand that this frm is in a position to body is, what lies at the root of their vared with grease, and some of the pipe was established, but it was for the Jury to find compete successfully in the production of mysteries? Is their object purely political, badly rusted. I don't see why people can whether he was there cooperating with the engines of this class with American in pursuance whereof they practice upon be so careless with their property. That the credulity of the masses by all his pipe would last 10 years if it was properly rioters or not. He might have been noting machinists,
hocus pocus, or is there some deep religious cared for. Then her parlour stove stood out very violently, but if he was not there with the common design of a riot, he could
feeling at the bottom of it all? Both in the shed, without anything over it, and it elements are visible. One of their most will pretty soon go the way of the kitchen not be found guilty of a riot, though he
The disturbacion in the Wakeyams Ken extravagant pranks, confined, however, to pipe. I spoke to her about it, but she said might have to inawer for what he bad done elswhere for misconduct as a Constable or appear to have created some little apprehen- the leaders of the sect, consists of holding he didn't think it would take any harm. Cheung Afook, a hawker, was charged for excess of duty. Mr Kingsmill then sion in the south. The Ocake Nippo learns the breath on special occasions long enough, she's an easy one, that's plain enough to with attempting to atoal something out of explained to the Jury the law of cornmou that the insurgents are led by a former for a man to eat two meals of rice. They that girl before many years pass, then I'm no Shanghai Steam N. Co., Tim. 69
be seen, and if she don't have trouble with design. They need not particularise any each show themselves much perplexed as meanwhile, the soul is supposed to leave prophet. The baby was on the floor when I official of the Home Office and that the get black in the faco, and perfectly rigid particular act to a particular man; if they to how they shall deal with the revolt. the body and collect information of a more
was over theri playing with some empty bet were satisfied that all the prisoner Troops have been asked for and have been or less miscellaneous kind. When the less It's a real bright child, but it don't there with the common design of com-
I don't believe its mitting a riot, the assault committed by despatched.
tranco is over it comes back; the breath have proper attention. returns, and the revelation is divulged. A hair has seen a comb in three days, and its one was the act of all
man once failed to recall his errant soul, clothes look as if they had been mopped over One man and two women were brought
On the 8th instant a notification was and died; a mishap which produced much the floor for a fortnight; they were as bicok up for stealing a female child aged 4 years
issued to the various Fu and Ken by the disruption among the members. These ink. I declare it seemed like getting in- from woman named Young Ang. The what appeared in the depositions For Naimusho to the following effect.
stringency of their moral region is car to a new world to get book home. But I A great portion of the drugs used in tainly in favour of their being genuine had to go, of course, and I am glad now it prosecutrix went on a visit. to some of her if there was not, there was no evidence relations and left the child to the care of against him of pre-concerted complicity Japan are of native preparation and, notwith-mystics, who prefer death to breaking their is over with. It won't be necessary for me her brother. On her return she found with the other prisoners. It was his bus standing the prejudice existing in favour of vows of abstinence; while the political to call again." And Mrs Cobleigh, having that the child was gone. She asked her nees to be at the place, for he was sent there medicines imported from foreign countries, character of the association is illustrated discharged a Christian daty to a neigh- brother about her and was told that the on duty. No doubt he was very wrong in are really superior to them in purity. The with equal cogency by the fact that its bour, gathered up the crumbs from har lap child had been left to the charge of the 1st what he had done and might have while faith in foreign drugs is, however, consider-organisation is carried on in the strictest with a napkin and smiled complacently upon defendant, another brother of the pro- under an excitement made a mistake in able and nuprincipled dealers do not hesitate political form, the members assuming the her family-Dunbury News.
and titles of regularly-appointed necutrix. She at once went out to search for arresting a fellow Coustable, but that was to avail themselves of it to import large and rank her obild and found the 1st defendant near aut riot. The Policeman assaulted was increasing quantities of impure and sophis-officials and being bound by a Code of the Man Mo Temple. On sight of her, he
AMERICAN PRONUNCIATION. nut in uniform. It was true that he had tioated medicines to the great injury of those Laws as rigidly enforced as that of any ran away but was caught the next day. it under his arm, but a man anxious to who may employ them. Henceforth, there recognised community. It is hardly
Richard Grant White speaks thus plainly, Further enquiries were made by the Police keep down a riot might not have en fore, it has been determined to examine all necessary to draw attention to the fact and with a touch of flue incisive humor, and resulted in the recovery of the child it.
The man assaulted was a polos. chemicals of native manufacture and to grant that, the queus being seentially a Manoha upon the subject of American pronuncianes Jan. 17, Alex. MoNeil, from Cardlf to and the other two prisoners. A witness man, and no doubt he was very active certifortes of character to such as may be appendage and therefore a sign that the of English: named Chan Akwai, a married womar, in putting down the riot, while the 7th found equal to the test. Chemists, whether Chinese are a conquered race, its secission "Moreover, as to pronunciation, the proved that the 2nd defendant brought the prisoner being also & policeman would engaged in the preparations of drugs for is intended as an intimation that the power observation of the average American is very Jan. 17, Onward, from Liverpool to Hong, child to her and she bought it for $224. naturally seize the most sotive man and healing, or cheraisals for manufacturing and of the Manchu dynasty is doomed.
antrustworthy for it is in that respect Afterwards the Police came and took the march him to the Station, which was the scientifle purposes must henceforth present
So much, therefore, for the Set which, that the speech of the average American, Jan. 19, Sophie, from Cardiff to Hongkong. obild away.
P.O: No. 248 stated that he hat place a rister would go to for fear of specimens of the same to the authorities for as far as we have been able to disover, is however polite and intelligent he may Jan. 20, Forward Ho, from London to
Go far as his Lordship examination, with a statement according to most active at the present moment. Many be, is most likely to deviate from the tras was asked by the proscutrix to arrest the being arrested.
Yokohama de lat prisoner, and when he was brought to could see the 7th prisoner acted in bona fides, the form which has been prepared, when, if others of course exist, and that in the city English standard. As a people we utter Feb. 1, Noarchus (str), from Cardiff to the Station, he said he had given the child and if there was no evidenss other than found admissible, they will receive certificates of Shanghai; and it is quite posible that our language vilely; as a people we have a Hongkong. to a woman to pawn for him and guided that on the depositions, he would direct that allowing of their sale. The manufacture of many Chinese with whom we ooms daily bad tone of voice, and very unpleasant Feb. 2, Evelyn, from London to Hongkong. the Police to the house of the 3rd prisoner, a verdict of not guilty be returned against opium will be permitted for the present an into contact are secretly members of one inflections, in great variety of unpleasant. Feb. 4. Undine, from London to Shanghal
der terms of the Notification No 168 of last or other of them. A great number of these ness, according to the place of our birth Feb. 6, Paul Mario, from London to then they went to the house of the 2nd him. prisoner. The Constable had them all Mr Kingsmill said he had no more erid. Yeur.
associations appear, however, to be harmless and breeding. It is only in a comparatively. Shanghai. arrested and recovered the phild from the ecce than that. There was, moreover,
enough those especially which are called small, although actually numerous oircle Feb. 6, Scotia, from London to Hongkong, house of the witness Oban Akwai. The pri another circumstance in the prisoner's
the Hang-hea Or country-district" of people of high social culture in New Feb. a, Kaison, from London to Hong- Boners were committed for trial. The lat favour. te did not know before he wea
societies. Some are testotallers-as far as England and New York, and in the latter kong.. prisoner admitted the charge, and said that sent out where he was to be on duty.
opium and tobacco are concerned such as place among those of New England birth, Feb. 25, Susanne, from Hamburg so Shang- he had obtained only $13 for the child. The
At a time like the present, when there the Pehyun or White Cloud fraternity, or very direct descent, that the true. | End prisoner said she received for her
are so many rumoura afloat with respect to which excited the curiosity of the Govern standard of English speech is found trouble, in the transaction. The 3rd pri-
the machinations of Secret Sqcieties and ment so greatly, some months age; others in this country. And even there we too soner said she had $8) for her share in the
Bacts, it may interest our readers to hear appear to be simply excentric. There is often find proper pronundation marred by a iale of the child.
a few particulars concerning these little one society which professes what it is bad enunciation-s tone nasal and drawl- known hat most formidable confederations pleased to call the fice-Pudding religion ing, united to a disposition to a slovenly Sucks subject cannot, of course, be com Taze Twan Keaous poouliar euphemism dropping or slurring of syllables The pressed into the imits of a single newspaper that calle for explanation. The ceremon- dear, firm, crisp enandiation of the well. feader, furnishing material as it does for eles consist in the eating of small dimplings bred Englishman, and praticularly of the copious literature of its own; but there is made of a particularly glutinous and well-bred English woman is heart, even no reason why we should not from time to adhesive kind of rice, a symbolical act, among our most cultivated people, with time formulate such information as we may during which the initiated take paths of comparative rarity. What is it that has so succeed in alighting from the various Begrasy sad adhesiveness to one another ritiated the voices of most American men, sources which he at our disposal. Car and the deatrine the profess. But what and still more of most American woman Correspondent at Soochow mentions the that doctrine may be, re cantict sy. The For there is no doubt that the fair sex are vary insecure state of public feeling at that Tan-Pei Kacon, or religion of the Spread in this respect the least to be admired city in consequence of the reported active Cloth, also has many adherents and there Among a hundred men you will and manoeuvrings of the local Hways; in Nan individuals appear to be very much detested perhaps ten ar a dozen who open their king the people have been all set by the ears by the authorities. Of course we are quite mouths and speak clearly and freely but by the issue of mysterious posters; conched in the dark as to their creed but to judge among a hundred women, not more than in ambiguous language, but of andeniably from their behaviour we should simply by one. You shall see a lerely, bright crea- seditions tendency; and even here in Shang that they were a lot of Harraless lunaties. ture, with all the external evidences of hal there are symptoms of an incipient The ritesare said to desist of the spreading saiture about her, a woman who will carry
of a large cloth or cotton druæget upon the you captive 10 long as she is silent) but les | March 29, J. O. Munro, from London se panis
Now thene Sudeties sxist throughout the ground, on which the members kneel and her open her pretty lips, and the thail length and breadth of the Empire, and go through their develons i those inished, place your ear with a mesh, thiu, nasal, March 27, Oregon, from Cardiff so, Honge have so existed long prior to the smalgs at a given signal the four corners of the rasping tone which at once diminishes her mation of the country under a single sheet are raised and tied in a lot,the charms an English woman, even of the Crown The setreat of their operations, unfortunate worshippers and themselves lower classes will delight you with the rich, which of course forms the principal barrier all-hudded together in a great bag, and sweet, smooth, and yet firm and criep tones to enquiry, is no less remarkable for the are the supposed to go to sleep. It is in which she utters, what may, perhaps, be stringency of its observance than for the wonderfti to think what an amount of very bad grammar. And since I am tell success which its inviolable nature ensures, personal discomfort people will undergoing unpleasant truths about ourselves, I whenever any wide-spread political move for the sake of gratifying some preposterous way as well say bara that there is more of this among both Westam men and women. ment has been brought about. Their name whim.
Police Intelligence." (Both Magistraten sitting.): May 29, 1876.
ATTEMPT TO COMMIT FELONY,
the pocket of Ng Kam Fook, a Constable standing outside the Koshing Theatre out of uniform The defendant, who hailed from Masso, had no one to speak in his favour. Four months' hard labour.
CHILD-STEALING.
:.
LARCENY FROM THE PERSON,
La Asang was sent to three months' hard labour for stealing an umbrella from under the arm of a new arrival from Penang.
SUPREME COURT, `IM CRIMINAL SESSIONS. (Before the Chief Justice Sir Jony EMALE.)
-^-29th May, 1876.
BIOTOUS ASSAULT.
Regina v. Wong Aping and sie others. Wong Aying and six others were obarged en seven counts for riot, riotous assault and common assault on Chang apoo, Cheong Fak Fook And Cheong Tang Lok on the 2nd inat.
Mr Kingsmill officiated for the Attorney General
The following Jury was empanelled - Mesars J. N. Driscoll, J. Noble, P. Smith, J. Kyle, Thos. Donald, C. A. Osorio, dri, and A. J. Gomez,
In reply to the Court, Mr Kingsmill said there were one or two other gases after
this.
With reference to the 7th prisoner,
if Lordship asked
there WAS stronger evidence
against him
His
than
Under the dit dumstances, his Lordship directed a verdict of not guilty to be re- turned against the prisoner, and he was removed from the dook.
Mr Kingsmill then proceeded to call evidence.
After a number of witnesses were called, his Lordship summed up the evidenos to the Jury, and directed them to return a verdict of gully against the prisonera.on ise lat, Bra and 6th counts, if they thought they were guilty. There we no question of there being a riot, but the only question was whether the prisoners were among the The Jary found all the prisoners guilty on the 1st, 3rd and 5th counts
His Lordship reserved sentence, as there were degrees of ferocity in the individual acte, and he complimented the Police for the satisfactory and prompt manner in which they put down the riot
roters,
The sessions were then adjourned till Monday neti at 10 a.th. It was here dis- covered that next Monday was WhiteMon- day. The date of adjournment was then altered to Saturday, the Bed' inst. at 15
Japan, (Math)
A distrusting acident ocurred on board the ship J. H. Kimball on entering the bay testerday morning (14th May). A young Ela Lordship enquired when they were Norwegian named Olsen fell from the fore summitted, and told the Crown Solleitor topgallant yard on to the forecastle. He that he should not bring on any case for survived the secident only two hours. trial without leave of the Court. "He know An examination of the police constables bething at cheap eam and had not sound. has taken plus recently of Tedo with the
The ship Cleopatra is about to proceed to Shinagawa to load with rice for a foreiga market.
Saturday, 13th.
SECRET SOCIETIES. (Celestial Empire)
is Legion; but whether they are all sepa But singh for today. We shall await than among those in other quartern of the rate insociations or merely tannications with interest farther news of the doings of country, Irecently went into one of our of one great body has we believe never been these Pasallar People and are furious to most frequented theatres to pass in hour, accurately ascertained. One of the most cow whether any political movement of There was a MADE IN PROSTUI and I pownful and, ive, mort towed, in that consequace will falow the ponents we remained for the time standing fun milkin
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PRIETORS' BRANDY. BISQUIT Dubonche BRANDY. St. Emilion Dinner OLARET. Hout Sauterne, WHITE WINE. ANCHOVIES, in oil,
Superior CLARET, bottled by the Under.
signed, $2 per doz.
TUNNY FISH, in oil. Superior WHITE VINEGAR.
TAPIOCA.
Julienne SOUP, in 1 b. Tin. TRUFFLES.
MACARONI & VERMICELLI, French exra fine TOBAC00.
Just Landed Ez §. 8. "AVA.” PEPPERMINT, quarts and pinta. BENEDICTINE, quarts and pintu, French CLAY PIPES." Raspail's extra fine LIQUOR. French Smoked HAMS. Sotazon BEANS.
VANILLA.
CLARET from Bordeaux,
*1
""
Marseille.
To Suit Purchasers,
Intimations."
COSMOPOLITAN DOOKS.
THE DOCKS being now completed, are capable of DooKING ANY size. VESSELS frequenting this Port, and executing any BEFALET required.
A large quantity of STARS, LUMBER, IRON, COPPER, YELLOW METAL, &to, &, always kept in Stock at cheap-rates.
Length of Dock,...455 Feet. Breadth do...... 92 Depth of Water, Springs, 24. >,
do. do., Nasps... 21 The following Rates will be charged until further notice :—
Recoppering, including Dockage, Shor ing, Labor, Felt, Pitch, Tar and Dakum, 80 cents per Sheet
Painting Iron Steamers, including Dock- age, 2 Coats Paint and 1 Coat Tallow, 33 cents per Ton Gross Register.
Fainting Iron Steamers, including Dock age, 1 Coat Paint and 1 Coat Tallow, BO cents per ton Gross Registar.
For further particulars, apply to
W. B. SPRATT & C'
9, Praya Bast. Hongkong, April 20, 1876.
THE MERCHANTS' MARINE INSUR ANCE COMPANY, LIMITED,
OF LONDON.
SUBSCRIBED CAPṛtal, 2000,000,
THE Undersigned, having been appoint. T
ed Agents in Hongkong for the above
Company, are prepared to inaus Polistes of Marine insurance at current rates, payable in London, India, Australia, New Zealand, Straits, Mauritius, Java, Manila, China, Japan, California, do. &.
ADAMSON, BELL & Co. Hongkong, March 24, 1876,
HONGKONG MARKET PRICES. - Corrected to Saturday, May 27, 1876. at 1080 Cash per Dollar Mexican,
Parça. Highest, Lenses dark
Butcher Mest. Bacon, English,.
"Fooohow, Beef, sirloin and prime cut, oy, 180 160
* catty Beef Corned,
Roast, » Soup,
Stoak, Bullocks Brains,
L
[No. 4080,-Mar 20, 1876.
Gard, apake
800 280
Potatoes, Macao,
Fumpkins,
10
head osity buagh 13 10
$750-$50
80
60
16
40
80
30-46
Lettuce, English Chinese
ĺb,
400 300
-
~ 180 170
Minty Mushroom, dried, Maize (green corn) Onions, Bombay
calty
$1
"3
Green
160 140
tr
160 140
**
-100 80
"
160 140
Papaya, Purslane, Paraley, Chinese, Engilsh,
. per set
80
70
31.
Tongue, fresh, each
Sweety
11
+
corned,, 450 400
12
flead,
1000 800 Stallions,
20
Heart,
"
150 180 Shalots
"
Foot,
70
50
Squash, Bottle
20.
**
Kidneya,
100
80
Bairy,
30
12
Tail,
150 120
31
29
Liver,
1
catty 120 100
(long crooked) reddish crooked bitter
30
30 20
89
40
N
100
600
ib.
Taro (U Taa)
20
Chinese,
1
200 160 Tomatoes,
**
English.
Turnips, Salt,
90
"
Leg,
40
"
*
Shoulder, Laver,
Water Crean,
30
Yaztus
80
Pigs' Chitlings,
ontty
60
Alsurites,
Fraits
.atty
100
Foot,
500
39
180
40
Trips (undressed), ostly 60 Calver' Head and Foot, not 600 850 Hams, American,
Matton Chop,
事事。
Head
» Heart,
Pork, Chop,
400 360
180 160 Vegetable Marrow,
180 160 Water Lily Roots,
140 120
180 120
110 100 Apples, Dried
110 100 Almonds, (Bombay),
110 100 Bananas, fragrant Punti, catty
..sob
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80 26
$0.40
bottle 400 880
200 180
500 400
500 100
1
.each
170 80
22
Kidney
70 60
*
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LAVOR,
lb.-
110 100
catty
180 180
180 120 v
11
Dates,
bottle
185 180
Figu, Dried, 110 100 Ground Nuts,
M
COATSY
100 80
参展
Corned,
je24
"Leg,
*
Fat or Lard,
Note-By the Company's Articles of Asso Sheeps' Head, and Feet, set 880 810 Lichees, Dried,
of the residue of profits will be ratesbly | Sucking Pigs, divided amongst those Insurers out of
Veal, whose business profita have been made during the year.
STAFFORDSHIRE FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED, OF HANLEY.
SubsuelBED. CAPITAL, £250,000.
RE Undersigned, having been appoint
Ted Agents in Hongkong and Shanghal Gesne, for the above Company, are prepared to Partridges, issue Policies of Fire Insurance at current
Pheasants, Canton, rates.
Pigeons, je24 Turkey, Cock,
Ben
ADAMSON, BELL & Co. Hongkong, March 24, 1876,
Now Ready.
Gres, Lemons, with
79 Eagle beaked.)
Breet
800 850
700 80
920 160
400-
elation it is provided that, after pay- ment to the shareholders of a dividend of 10 per cent. per annum, one fourth
"
Hearty
70 60 . sach
Kidneys,
80
+
15
70
tel.
要
1
catty
160 140
Poultry.
Oapons, Ducks, Eggs, Hen.
catty
260 200
•
don.
100
1600, 1860 Loong Ngas, «Dried,
Mangosteens Mangoer, Manila,
Saigon, eatty 120 110 Musk Melons,
30 15
sach
100. 70°
93
40 900
| Oranges, Colle
200 160
Duck
100
**
"
Mandarin
180 110
Salt
160
15
21
Peaches, green, Cathy
Fowli,
ontty
180 160
60 '50
120 310
80. 70
each
300 280 Pears, Cheloo,
pair $2
140 130 esch
• Catty
"
Fish.
M, (Namtow), 600 550 Pine-apples, Punti 400 350 Plantains, commen
Plums,
200
60
"
(each
60
50
Leatty
30
.40. 80
50 40
THE OHINA REVIEW,
Bombay Ducks Carp, Codfleb,
per hundred 200 150
20
15 dark-red,
40
•
catty
110 100
black,
40. 30
"
100
80
*
yellow,
15
60 40
180 60
31 green,
"2
30 20
Cattle Fish, Duce,
80 70-Primrome Apples,
each
Eels, File Fil,
120
12
80 Raisins, Muscatel,
140 bottle 300-260 bottle
1
1100 750
110 100
20
13
200 160
Fresh Fish, Large
+
"
70' 60
Smaal
100
11
"
140 130 Tamarinds,
80 Sugar Cane,
stick
70 60
Garoups,
++
190 120 Walnuts,
eatty
60 60
19
120 300
Gudgeon, Herrings, small
12
"
· 60 60
90 80
11
13
smoked
box $1.00
MiscellaneouE,
Allspice,
battle
260 200
Bran,
plen! lb.
1600-1600
700 800
Vor IV., No. 5.
Annual Subscription, postage included, Crabs,
$6.50.
CONTENTS,
Essay on the Chinese Language, (Continued
from page 212.)
The Yolk-lore of China, (Continued from
'page 227.).
The Lamentations and Death of Chung Frogs,
Ohen, The Last Emperor of the Ming .. Dynasty.
Ancestral Worship.
Nonmase Verses for, the Radicals.
The Language and Literature of China.
Chinese Spelling Tables
Chinese Intercourse with the Countries of Labrus,
i
Central and Western Asia. During the Fifteenth Century, og ky
Live Fish, Dr. Williams as an Authority on Etymology. Lobsters, Short Notices of Now Books and Literary
Intelligence.
Note: and Queries on Eastern Mattars 2---
Historical Outline of Medical Missions at Canton, Hongkong and Macso. Mr Kingsmill on Chinese Myths. "Sinologue" or "Sinologist,”
Raspail's GENUINE LIQUOR from Books Wanted, Exchanges, de
Paris
Fine White BREAD, in loaves and rolls, manufactured from the finest California Flour, and in the Parisian fashion,
F. VINCENOT, French Bakery, No 3, Peel Street. Hongkong, May 9, 1876.
Jeż
FOR SALE, VERY Handsome PHAETON. ́ whether Shareholders or not, in proportion DDS HARNESE, Lily now. to the nett amount of Premia contributed
1 Set Single RARNESS. by esch, the remaining third being carried
Apply to to Reserve Fund.
L. MALLORY, No. 2, St. John's Place. Hongkong, April 19, 1878.
NOTICE
OLYPHANT & O.,
·General Agenta: " Songsong, April 17, 1878,~-
YANGTSZE, INSURANCE ALSOOIA. -TION-OF SHANGHAL'
·FOTICE. ·
VYRAŽEN
FTER this date, the above Association
will allow a Brokerage of Thirty thres and One Third per cent. (391%) on Local Bisks only:
RUSSELL & Co., Agents. Hongkong, June 3, 18†4.
MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY,
THE Undersigned Agents at in receipt Tentengen the Board of Direstora authorizing them to ima Polleles to the extent of £10,000 on any one firm clear risk, or to the extant of £15,000 on adjoining risks at current rates
A¿Discount of 20% allowed;*) *
* HOLLIDAY, WISH & Cɔ, Bongkong, Jannery § 1975
BE Undersigned, having been for 18 years in this port as Ships' Compre- dore and Stevedorej has always on hand
FOR SALE.
50
·19
*
First Class Tea Ballast, at 85 cents per ton. Second, Blus Stone Bellast,...........” 36 ## J Stopa Ballsstadirikivi ja Coolies for discharg
80
ing Ricet} 19 Coolles for discharg-
ing General Cargo, "
B
#
Atoo.
"
Fresh PROVISIONS, Ollian's STORES, Paints, Oil &o, do can be had at more thoderate rates for Shipmasters than any- where else st this port any Slipmas ters require my services, they will pleme holst No. 5 Flag on the main insat, or apply to No. 57, Fraya West (between the Canton Steiners' Wharves}"
AH YON,
Ships Compradors and Bizvedore, Hongkong, Play 3, 1876)
公司
With Immediate Ponderion,
BE Dwelling House No. 4, Alexandra
Terrace
·
eatty
110 100 Pranes, Dried,
120 100 Strawberry (Yeungmui) catty.
180 120 Water Chemuts,
catty 120 110
140 130 Butter,
110 100 Candled Orange Peel, bottle 750 700
Cheese, American,
Grass,
120 110
140 180
330 300 Mango Chutney
U.
600 $500 40.80
plont $780 2600
pkge.
Mackerel, Mango Fish, Mullet,
100 90
Lemon
180 120
2
760 700
1)
Capers,
110 100
12
220 160
Charcoal,
picul
1200 1100
Parrot Fish, Perch,
100
80
"
lb.
400
100
90
Tienchu v. Shangti
Pomfret,
120
Chinese Wills,
English, Datch,
H
460
each
1100
Congress at St. Petersburg.
Prawns,
160.
13
Cinnamon,
catty
260 200
The 214 Radicals.
100
70
Bay,
"
Bell's Visible Speech Alphabet,
Citron,
160 150
160
掌
#Micare Digitin,”
Roach,
Rook Fish,
Salmon, Caston,
130
110 100 120
Cloves,
#
270 250
Cocoanus 021,
bottle
200 180
-- China Mail Office. Hongkong, May 15, 1870.
Coffee,
lb.
250 220
"}
Saltwater,
120 110
Pickled,
"
Salt Fish,
tin catty
800
To Let.
Shrimps,
120 100 DO B0
Curry Powder, Firewood, Flour,
→ bottle
800-250
plent Gatty
TO LET.
Skate, Brake Fish,. Snapper, Soles, Fresh Tench,
90 B
100
B0
Isinglass,
7.50
Lamp Oll,
patty
100: 90
110. 100
Macaroni, Mace,
box
1000 900
catty
800-750
.bottle 700-800
Turtles, Small.
Mustard,
Vegetables.
Nutmoge
Aspalagum
tin
400 850
Olivos,
each bottle
10
180-160 8 250 200
190 100
Paddy,
pleni 1800 1800
.14
19 Pearl Barley,
bottle
240 200
The Dwelling House No., Gough Street, occupation from 1st June,
Apply to
long, French,...
+
70
60
1 12
Popper (whole)
70
60
1). (ground)
catty bottle
270 220
360 300
Brassies, Best root,
30
⚫ each
Ploklen,
-200 160
20
10
Oabbage, Hongkong
200 160
Rice
Catty
40 25
#!
#
red for pickling Turnip, (Bohl) » Common,
140 120
Sago,
20 18
Salad Oll,
catty
20
16
Balt, Coarse
bottle
Catty
Carrots, fresh
80
સ
Fin
Salt
BO
20 Split Fea
• Catty
80
20 Bugar, China,
M
+
120 100 To,
60-40 Taploca,
50 60 Vermicelli, Chinese,
.780 800 100 80
90
18
# English
box 1000000
The Dwelling House and Office, No 1, Wyndham Street.
The Dwelling House and Office, No. 14, Stanley Street
The Bungalow, No. 34, Gage Street.
(Ake with occupation from 1st May next.) Bamboo Shoots young catty The Dwelling House No. 1, Alexandra | Boani, sprout, i catty Terrace, at present in the occupation of Dr Srour,
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & 0..- Hongkong, May 26, 1878.
TO BENT CHEAP. FFICES and Godown, No. 59, Praya, lately occupied by Messrs Tavto HEPSON Also OFFICE and Godown
"
situated in the rear of the Bisssageries Celery, Ohitierej English Martimes Oftes,
Chilies, Dried,...+
Mited,
Apply to
LAI HING & 06. Hongkong, March 30, 1870.
TO LET
TTOOSE No. 5, Zetlatid Street.
House No. 8, Beymour Tattack.
DAVID SASHOUN, SONS * 0.
Hongkong, May 10, 1876,
Cucumbers,
Ourzy Stuff, Engl
Egg Plant,
Garlle (bulby dried,
Ginger (young)
"
(old)
40 30 Vinegar, English
220 900
2.50.180
3310
2018
10
80 80
100 0
A
bottle 300470 Batty
battle" 200 160
GEOLGE ORLEY, Inspector of Merkata.
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