For Sale.
FOR SALE,
Cnake CLARET from BORDEAUX.
200 Apply to
LANDSTEIN & Co. Hongkong, March 10, 1876:
FOR SALE, NUMBER of NEWTON WATER
TANKS, 4 Feet square. Apply to
CAPTAIN on BOARD, American Bark “American Lloyds." Hongkong, May 30, 1876.
NOTICE.
TUDOR COMPANY. --
Notices to Consignees.
NORWEGIAN BARK FASAN, FROM NEW YORK.
YONSIGNEES of Cargo by the abova named Vessel are hereby roquested to send in their Bills of Lading to the bad digued for countersignature, and to take immediate delivery of their Gooda
Carga impeding the discharge of the Vessel will bu landed and stored at Con- signess' risk and expense.
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co.,
Agents.. Hongkong, May 90, 1876. BRITISH SHIP BELTED WILL,
FROM LONDON.
(ONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above: named Vessel are hereby requested to
THE CHINA MAIL.
To-day's Advertisements.
FOOCHOW. DOCK.
PAGODA ANCHORAGE,
THE
above granite floored Dook is 100 feet long, 56 feet wide at entranco, and has 13 feet of water on the all at Average neap, and 17 feet at average spring tides. The Dook is fitted with caisson gate, and is pumped out by steam
The Workshops comprise Foundry for iron and brass castings, Machine Shop, which contains screw-otting and small lathes, Drilling and Screwing Machine, &c.; Blacksmith's and Garpenter's Shops.
A large Stock of Timber, Metals and other Dockyard materials necessary for the Re- pairs of Iron or Wooden Steam and Sailing Vessels, always on hand,
A Steam-tag is
all times to
ON and after this Date, the Retail Price send in their Bills of Lading to the Undertow vessels de sa avalible at
CENT per Pound.
JOHN F. HORGAN,
Agent.
Tudor Ice House,
tf.
Hongkong, May 4, 1876.
JUST RECEIVED,
Ex French Mail Steamer "MEI-KONG,”
VELLOW CHARTREUSE, (pinta and Y quarte).
Extra fine SALAD OIL, from (Beasode,
Marseillei.) Imperial PRUNES, in Glass Jars. Boilian NUTS.
JAMS, JELLIES & FRUITS, assorted. Fine French SAUSAGES, in 1 lb. tias, Assorted PASTE for SOUP.
French CANVAS, assorted, Nos. 1 to 5. French NAVY SOAP.
Marseille BAUSAGE, Quite Fresh. Lyon SAUSAGE,
MESS PORK in barrels of 100 lbs, or
by retail,
dgned for countersignature, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods.
Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel, will be landed and stored at Con. signées" risk and expense.
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, May 6, 1875 COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. CONSIGNEES of the following Cargo are requested to send in their Bills of
For terms and estimates, apply to
JOHN FORSTER & Co., Fooshow. or JAMES ANDERSON, Superintendent.
Foochow, May 31, 1870.
1080
Not Responsible for Debts.
Jeither the Captain, the Agenta, när Owners will be Responsible for any Debt contracted by the Officers or Crew of the following Vessels, during their stay in Hongkong Harbour-
ALMA, German barque, Capt. Lehmeyer,
Lading to the Undersigned for counter-Melshors & On signature, and take immediate delivery. This Cargo has been landed and stored at their risk and expense.
No Fire Insurance has been effected.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Acting Agent.
RM
URAMPAGNE VINEYARD PRO-Y&L
PRIETORS' BRANDY.
BISQUIT Duboncho BRANDY.
St. Emilion Dinner CLARET.
Haut Sauterne, WHITE WINE,
ANCHOVIES, In oil.
Superior CLARET, bottled by the Under.
signed, 82 per doz.
TUNNY FISH, in oil.
Superior WHITE VINEGAR.
TAPIOCA,
Julienne SOUP, ini . Tin.
TRUFFLES,
MACARONI
VERMICELLI,
French extra fine TOBACCO.
Just Landed Ex §. 8. “AVA‚”
PEPPERMINT, quarts and pints, BENEDICTINE, quarts and pintu, French OLAY PIPES.
Raspail's extra fine LIQUOR.
French Smoked HAMS.
Bossou BEANS, -
VANILLA.
CLARET from Bordeaux, Mateville,
J
To Suit Purchasers. Raspail's GENUINE LIQUOR from
Paris,
Fine White BREAD, in loaves and rolls, Manufactured from the nest Californie Flour, and in the Parisian fashion.
F. VINCENOT,
French Bakery, No 2, Peel Street. Hongkong, May 3, 1876,
Notices to Consignees.
·§. 8. KARO,-- FROM ANTWERP AND SINGAPORE,
YONSIGNEES of Goods by the above Ntomer are hereby notified that the Cargo will be landed and stored at their rak into the Godowns of the Undersigned, whence and from the Wharf or Boats delivery may be obtained.
Goode remaining in store after the 3rd Proximo will be subject to rent,
Optional Cargo will be sent on, anless notice to the contrary be received before Noon To-morrow.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
MEYER & Co., Agents.
je?
Hongkong, May 24, 1870. OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANT —
YONSIGNEES per Company's Steamer
Ajax are hereby notifed that the Cargo is being discharged into craft and landed at the Godowns of the Undersigned, in both cases it will lio at Consignees' risk. The Cargo will be ready for delivery from Craft or Godowa on and after the 39th May, 1876.
Goods undelivered after 8th June, 1876, will be subject to Rent.
SUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents.
Hongkong, May 28, 1876,
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES.
MARITIMES,
89, ANADYR,
NOTICE.
jel
ONSIGNEER of Cargo por G. & 01
"Euphrate," from Logdoti, tu senzel- tion with the above Steamer, are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and stored at their risk at the Company's Godowne, whence delivery may he obtained from To-Moźnow, the di instant, at 20 a.11.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on, unless intimation is received from the Con
Ex Hoogly, March 10, 1878.
No. 29, One care Merchandize,
from Marseilles, --
Ez 8. 8. Sindh, April 7, 1876. 105 (in diamond) 50 bága Ĝinger, from Galle. Ex 8. S. Meikong, April 19, 1876, IB $30/41-4 cares Merchandize, from
London FO
13
Ex Ava, May 2, 1876. CFP 106 baga Gum, from Bombay,
Ex Amazone, May 14, 1876. [CAW $320/21-2 casos ámber.
Merchandize. HN mn PGO
Wine.
Sundries Brandão & Co., 4
Wax, Hongkong, May 19, 1876.
IP V
AD
#t
"
FURNITURE WAREHOUSE, HKING & Co. beg to inform the
A Puble that their Furniture Show Rooms" are now in Zotland Street, No. 2, opening fute Queen's Road, naxt to the COMPTOIR D'ESCOMPTE DE PARIS; where they have all descriptions of ELEGANT Bad ENGLISH-MADE FURNITURE, necessary for completely Furnishing a Gen- tleman's Residence.
Alo, CHINESE and JAPANESE CURIOS, FINEST EBONY CARVED TABLES and OHAIRS of every kind may be had on reasonable Terms Hongkong, May 11, 1876.
no13
To-day's Advertisements.
FOR FOOCHOW. The Steamship
"GÂNDIA,”
Capt. Thomson, will be despatch. ad na above at NOOD, TO-MOR
ROW, the 1st June.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
Agenta S. 8. Candia, Hongkong, May 31, 1876.
FOR SINGAPORE AND PENANG. The Departure of the B. S.
"QUEAN"
jel
is unavoidably Postponed
|
Lazze, British barque, Captain John Inokay.-Broadbear, Anthony & Co.
IPHIGANIA, German barque, Captain Matzen.-Wm, Pustau & Co."
Hore, British barque, Captain Boulton, -Gibb, Livingston & Co.
COMET, American ship, Captain William H. Bray,
BELTED WILL, British ship, Captain J. Branthwaite.
?. DEPARTURES, May 80, Ningpo, for Canton.
[
31, Bumbay, for Yokohama, 31, Namoa, for Coset Porte, 31; from Manila 31, Charter Oak, for New York. 31, for Saigon,
$
31, Mensalch, for Tokohama, 31, Tikeran for Slanghái
CLEARED.
Felga, for Nicolojcfak. Alma, for Manila. Washi, for Haiphong. Lau, for Foochow. Madden, for Newchwang. Maharajah, for Bangkok. Lochiel, for Foochow Caroline Bihn, for Touron, Candia, for Foochow
PASSENGERS, ARRIVED,
MEMOS, FOR TO-MORROW,
Bhipping. * Daylight. –Teheran leaves for Shanghai, 10 am..-Anadyr leaves for Shanghai, Noon-Candia leaves for Fooohow.
3 p.m.--Olean leaves for Singapore and
Penang.
7
8 p.m.-Ocoldental & Oriental S. S. Co.'s Steamer Oceanic leaves for Yokobaraa and San Francisco..
9
Meeting.
p.m.-Meeting of Zatland Lodge * The publication of this issue commenced at 7.45 p.m.
THE CHINA MAIL.
HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, MAY 31, 1876.
Per Fuyers, from Shanghai, 130 Chinese, Per Fesso, Capt. Young, Meara Emanuel, Our notice of the report, prepared by Taylor, and Tenhaeff, and 100 Chiness.
Per Lombardy, for Hongkong, Mesara A.
the Secretary of the Hongkong Chamber Schenck, A. Bernheim, and 78 Chinese. of Commerce, on the newly-opened porta For Venice, Mr and Mrs Bird and Mr of Hoihow in Hainan, and Haiphong in Tiesgens, For Southampton, 20 Chinese. Tonquin, is unavoidably held over, Per Malacca, from Yokohama: for Hong-through preas of matter, until to-morrow. kong, Meara Poosnedker, S E. Burrows, 4 European deck, and 10 Chinese Venice, Meaars A. Moule and G. Whitfield.
Fer Deucalion, from Liverpool, Mr Dempsy. From Straits for Hongkong, 70 Chinese. For Amoy and Swatow, 80
Ohinese.
DEPARTED.
For
Per Bombay, for Yokohama, Mr Greon. Per Mersalch, for Yokohama, Mesara H. Rosnard and Kato, and one Chinese.
No. 4082-MA $1, 1876;
Chinese, All should be placed on the samo footing.
The Universal Circulating Herald notices the additions which England is making to her fleet. It comments on the rumoured rising of the Hakkas near Canton.
LOQAL AND GENERAL
We hold over our report of the 'Amoy Regatta till to-morrow.
Ar the Marine Court to-day, Ho-you, a junk master, was fined $200 or 4 days' imprisonment for anchoring in the fairway, and not moving when requested to do so.
THE adjourned inquest on the body of how Pik To, the concubine of Wan Blu Seung was resumed this afternoon. Sergeant. Yip Anam stated that he had failed to find out where the deceased bought the opturs, The Jury. returned a verdict of death from an overdose of opium self-administered, and
that there was no evidence to show whence
it had been obtained.
We are glad to learn that the efforts which have been made during the past week to raise subscriptions for a new CONFIRMATEY Down has been received bathing place have been very successful, from Canton in reference to the rising of and that thanks to the liberality of those the Bakkas in Hek-shan and Ko-ming. gentlemen who have been specially ap-
pealed to, a sum of no less than twelve The rebellion has spread to the adjacent hundred dollars has already been pro-districts, and the Haien city of Sun Hing Per Teheran, or Shanghai, Messra Wil-mised. It is to be hoped that this will is now under siege. The elders and gentry liams and Snefl, B. N.
Por Nomoa, for Fosshow, Mr and Mrs Chapman, Mr and Mrs Giquel, and Mr B. J. Morris,
TO DEPART.
For Maharajah, for Bangkok, 20 Chinese.
·Fer Caroline Behn, for Touron, 6 Chinens,
SHIPPING REPORTS.
a
be supplemented by the subscriptions of of the two first named districts have isaced further large body of gentlemen, who, a proclamation, requesting the natives of while wishing to further the project and to testify their interest in an undertaking the completion of which is very essential to the health and comfort of the inhabit anta, do not feel in a position to subscribe in the same handsome manner that the
those places in employ at Canton to return home at once 24 order to form themselves into a militia for the protection of their homes. The situation of the Mandarins að
WODAN, German barque, Capt. Mayer. Moderate breeze and fue weather through-heade of firms have done. We under. Cauton is described as critical.
Wm. Puatan & Co.
VINDEL, British basque, Captala Joha Parkhouse.
Scarlett,--Gilman & Co.
The Chinese steamer Fyew reports;
out the passage,
stand thats sum of three hundred dollars | A most valuable set of works has just been The British steamer Fesso reports will be required before the Club can be placed in the loan department of the City From Bosobow to Amoy had light S..in a position to erect an establishment Hall Library, vis. a Als of the London winds and fine weather, Amoy to Swatow
light variable winds and cloudy, Swatow to sufficiently substantial to justify the
Rubicor, British barque, Gap:, Tinbean, Arnhold, Karberg & Co. –
Hongkong fresh N.E, winds and sea, and liberality of the subscribers, and if it is Times in bound volumes from 1858 to 1871. ZOROVA, British barque, Captato Geo. chicks rally weather. In Fouchow-Stre, clearly understood that the work will be The newspaper department in this institu Viking, Glenfinlas, Braemar Castle, Montcarried out in a thorough business-like tion is by no means its least useful teature, TAUNTON, British abip, Captain James gomeryshire, MacGregor, and Galatea. In way, and that every care will be taken free copies of all local publications being Clark.
Amoy-H.M.8. Mosquito and S.B. Anchises to render the foundatione as secure as supplied,-though Japan and Shanghai, by JOACHIM CHRISTIAN, Gerican barque, In Swatow-Stre, Chafoo, Foochow, Ho- Captain H. O. Reimer, W. Pasta & Co chung, Atalanta, and Olympia. On fore- possible against the violence of the ty- the way, have strangely refused to sid WILLARD MUDGETT, American barque, noon of 28th, passod S. S. Douglas and phoons, this sum ought we think, judging the Libray in this matter, although appli.
Captain J. B. Dickey-Jardine, Matheson & Do.
Eduard Schellbans & Co. Avous, German brig Captain P. Rils.
Charters Effested,
Naples bogad up River Min. Passed the 6. S Bombay, bound North, this morning. The British steamer Malacca reports Moderate S.W, winds and fine to the Lamocks, from thenes to Port, Easterly winds and unsettled weather.
from our past experience of Hongkong liberality, to be forthcoming. While cations has been made to the proprietors of on this subject we think we rightly in- each joumal published at these places. terpret the wishes of the Community in We may note also that the vellum roll of expressing a hope that nothing will be the Hebrew Pentateuch brought from the done hastily and without mature con-Chinese Jewish Colony of Kai-fung-foo,
There is naturally a great
The Spanish steamer Salvadora reports:sideration. High set all the way.
The British barque Northern Chief ro. The following settlements have been effected since last Circular was published-ports: First part of passage fine weather British ship Commissary, 900, hence to with S.W. wiads, latter part strong N.E. London, private.
winds, and equally weather, to port.
German bark Alma, 938, Manila to New Tork, private.
German bark Anna, 852, Maulla to New York, private.
British bark Otago, 346, Manila to Lon- don or to a Port on the Continent, private, German bark Woden, 489, bence to Mauritius (vid Singapore), £650 in fall.
American bark Wealthy Pendleton, 800, henca to San Francisco, private.
American bark Willard Mudgett 875, hence to Honolulu, private.
British bark Prince Arthur, 290, Foochow to Adelaide, Sydney cr Melbourne, £1,000
in full,
British ship Tausien, 688, hence to Touron and back, $3,500 in full, 55 lay days.
German bark Caroline Behn, 673, bence to Touren and back, $3,500 in full, 50 lay days,
+
German bark Deutschland, 269, hence to until TO-MORROW, the 1st Haiphong and back, 81,600 in full, 30 lay June, at 3 p.m.
days. For Freight or Passage, apply to
British bark Mount Lebanon, 580, Wham- JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
pon to Tientsin (Timber), and Newchwang Agents S. S. Ocean.
to Hongkong vid Cheloo, $6,500 in full, 50 lay days. Hongkong, May 31, 1876.
Tientsin and back to Hongkong vid Now. German bark Vesta, 302, Whampoa to chwang 50 cents per picul, 35 lay days."
jal
FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW. (Taking Cargo at through rates for TAIWANFUO UNA TAMBUI.). The Steamship
"YESZU," Captado PUNONARD, will be despatched for the above Ports on FRIDAY, the 2nd Proximo, st Noon.
Cargo for Formosa will be forwarded from Amoy per 8. 8. Hailoong,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, May 31, 1876,
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL, The Company's Steamship
**ĜLAUOUS"
sad
jez
will be despatched on or
about the 6th Iustant.
·For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Ágents,
jeo
Hongkong, May 31, 1876.
STEAM TO SHANGHAL.
The P.&O. 8. N. Co.'s 8. 8. "THIBET"
will have for the above place about 24 hours after her arti
A. MCIVER,
Superintendent.
val with the next English Mai),
pigrees, before 4pm. To-day, the 80th - Hongkong, May S1, 1876
Instanty requesting it to be landed here,
Bills of Lading will be mountersigned by
the Undersigned.
Goode remaining uzoldreed after. Tuźkė. DAY, the 8th June, at. Moon, will be
abject to rent and landing charges.
F
No Fire Insurance has been affected.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Ading Agent Hongkong, May 30, 1870.
JONSIGNEES of Cargo per Gerthan IPHIGENIA, BLATER, Master from Hamburg, are requested to tais Immediate delivery of their Goods from Alongside.
Cargo Impeding the discharge will be landed and stored at Consignees risk and
sipense.
Consignes will have to sign að Average Bond before countersignature of the Blin of Lading,
Wm. PUSTAU & Co.,
Agents, Hongkong, April 24, 1876,
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA.
The P. & 0.8, N. Co.'s S. §.
SUNDA
will leave for the above place shortly after the arrival of the Thiet with the next Englab Mall.. A. MOTKE,
Superintendent. Hongkong, May 31, 1870. HONGKONG HUMANE SOCIETY. THE ANNUAL MEETING of the Mem- bers of the above Society will be held At the CITY HALL, on TUESDAY AFTER NOON (June 6th), at Five o'clock; for the purpose of reiving the Report of the Committee, a Statement of Accounts, and to elect Uilicers for the ensuing year.
Members and others taking an interest in the So.ioby are invited to attend.
CHAS. O COHEN, Honorary Secretary and Treasurer. Hongkong, May 31, 1576,
German bark. Faugh Ballaugh, 250, Bang- kok to Songkong. (inside the Bar) 31 cents per picul, (outside the Bar) 20 cents per pical, 26 lay days.
German bark Ferdinand, 416, Bangkok to Hongkong, (inside the Bar) 31 gente por ploul, (outside the Bar) 20 cents per pioul,
35 dayo.
larak bark Joachim Christian, 457. Newchwang to Hongkong, 224 cents per picul, Blay days.
French bark Charles Moreau, 868, New- obwang to Hongkong, 25 cents per pioul, 24 lay days.
British ship Caroline, 097, Coba to Lon- don or liverpool, private,
British steamer Arratoon Apoir, 159, Monthly Charter, 2 months, $6,000 per.
mouth.
Eritlah bark Floddin, 377, Newahwang to Hongkong, 25 cents per picul, 20 lay dinys.
American ship Sust'ow, 1,899, hence to
Sau Fransisco, private.
American bark American Lloyda, 810, hence to San Francisov, privats.
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS,
May 31, Fuge, Chinese steamer, 120, 4. Croad Shanghai May 27, General C. M. 8. N. Co.
May 31, Tesse, British steamer, 859, | Purebard, Foocbon May 26, Amoy 29, and Swatow 30, General -DOUGLAS LA-
BATH & Co.
May 31, Lombardy, Brit. steamer, 1,726, Gillson, Shanghai May 28, Mails and General-P. O. 8. N. Co.
May 1. Malacca, British gleamer, 1080, Edmond, Yokohama May 4, General. P. & 8. N. Co.
May 81, Salvadord, Spanish teater, 618, Hormaecher, Takao May 29, Sugat.→ REMEDIOS & Co.
May 91, Northern Chief, British barqué; 302, Brown, Saigon May 18, Rio Crises.
May 81, Deucalion, British steamer, 1689, Brown, Liverpool April 13, Malta 22, Port Said 27, Buez 80, Aden May 6, Penang 21, and Singapore 25, General, BUTTERFIELD & SWIDE.
May 31, Finela, German forrette, 1800, 19 Auns 400 h.p.. Count Monts, Honolulu April 21,
The British steamer Deucalion reports From Singapore had fine weather until arrival at 4 p.m. to-day the 31st.
POST OFFICE NOTIFICATIONS. MATLA WILL OLOSB:--
For SHANGHAI.—
Per ANADYR, at am on Thursday, the 1st June. Late letters received from 9.10 to 9:30 am. For F00CHOW......
Por CANDIA, at 11:30 am. To morow,
the 1st June.
notified.
For SINGAPORE AND PENANG.
Per 00EAN, at 2.30 pm. To-morrow, the let June, instead of as previously For AMOY.-
Per ZAMBOANGA, at 4.30 p.m. To. morrow, the lat June, instead of as previously notified.
For YESSO, at 11.30 am, on Friday,
the 2nd June. For SAIGON.-
Per ORCHIS, at 6 p.m., on Friday, the
2ad June. For BANGKOK.-
desire to have something done at once; and belonging to St. Paul's College, han by but the sober sense of the community permission of the Bishop been placed in would deprecate any hasty action merely the Library. Though of considerable age for the sake of having something at once, the writing is na clear as if pouned yostor. when a little reflection might result in a :
day.
more matured and better considered scheme than the mere impulse of the Ir would appear that no loss of life what", moment would suggest. We understand, ever was occasioned by the accidentai col- for instance, that the site proposed is the lision between the Whits. Oloud and the same as that occupied by the former estab- lishment. There is no doubt it is true that passage-boat at the Coy' wharf at Canton. this is casteris paribus by far the most The apparent inconsistency between the convenient and accessible site that could amicable settlement of this affair by s beselected, but it must be rememb red that money payment and the painstaking inves the drainage from the Military Barracks tigation of the Kinshan case, is thereby............ is emptied into the harbour not far from clearly explained. There were no lives to this place, and at any rate before
selecting this site we think the Military pay for, and the money was paid for dam- Authorities might be asked if anything ago that was fairly assable. The pas could be done to obviate this nuisance, sage-boat cut down was valued at $345; a a matter in which the whole smaller boat wrecked was assessed at $30; In community is interested, the Military and the stern of another passage-boat, Authorities would, we are satisfied,
For SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW.-do all that lies in their power to meet which was broken, was tot down at $25- the wishes of the Community, and there making in all a sum of $400. Our corre could not be a better time than the spondent "A. B. C." will not fail to set present for inviting their assistance when that this disposes altogether of his remarks the engineering dificulties that would
concerning English jurisprudence and Bri- have to be overcome in arranging some. other outlet for this drainage would be tish administration, although they would encountered and dealt with by the zeal have been perfectly justifiabla had any and ability of the present Commanding lives been lost, Royal Engineer. However, whatever conclusion is ultimately arrived at, wo W regret to learn that Mr R. F. Addyman, are happy to think that the present clerk in the office of the Hongkong & Committee appears to be animated Whampoa Dook Compary, made an attempt by a sincere desire to do its best on his life this forenoon.
Per DANUBE, at 8.30 p.m., on Satur day, the 3rd June, Instead of a previously notified. HAINAN (via OANTON).-
For
Per
H. 1. M. S. SHEN CHI, at 7.30a.m., on Wednesday, the 14th June, in stead of as previously notified.
MAIIS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET.
مند
He is an im
The United States Mail Packet OCEANIC the Club, and we hope in time to be committed to the Supreme Court, wherein for the interests of the Members of portant witness in the conspiracy case lately
will be despatched on
THURS.
DAY, the 1st June, with Mails able to congratulate them on the posses. Mr Duncan and Mr Rozario are concerned ; for Japan, San Francisco, and the sion of a commodious and substantial United States, which will be closed as bathing establishment,
followay
2 P. Registry of Letters casAED, 2.80 2.M. Post-Ooo closes.
ALFRED LISTER,
Postmaster General General Post Office, Hongkong, May 13, 1870.
MAILS BY THE ENGLISH PACKET,---
jel
and the furident has tended considerably to
increase the public interest felt in the development of the system of business now THE SPIRIT OF THE MORNING
arraigned before our uriminal and other PRESS.
Courts, It appears that Mr Addyman The Prose points out that the jury sum-attended office to-day as usual, but having moned on the 18th May for the Criminal Sessions now proceeding or rather adjourning gone out seems to have made an attempt to out his throat, and subsequently ran to Dr. The English Contract Facket LOM have their duties extended until the ard Young for assistance. Dr. Young at onse BARDY, will be despatched with the June, and they may then possibly be still took the patient to the Government Civil Hei- Madle for Hurope, de, on BATUR further protracted. During this period of
pital, where he now remains under guard. DAY, the 3rd June.
ALFRED LISTER, nearly three weeks thirty gentlemen are In view of the position of the unfortunate
Postmaster General detained in the Colony and could not leave it
man towards those concerned in the cus General Post Office,
without special permission. At intervals of alluded to nothing can be said regarding his je# Hongkong, May 28, 1876.
a few days the whole of them have to turn motive for so unaccountable an act. The at the Court, and there spend perhaps patient is progressing, favourably and is now MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACK*1.— The French Contract Packet AMAZONĚ,
will on SATURDAY," The be despatched en Sate to and
up
half an hour of the most valuable part of the out of danger, as his wind-pipe has not been day until they ascertain their te, when seriously injured. He is quite sensible, but through the United Kingdom and seven of them will be detained for an inde is suffering from depressions of spirite, and Europe, eis Marseilles; to Saigon, anite time. This state of things is chiefly has been accasarily kept quiet aines his Singapore, Batavia, Galle, Australis, brought about by the Magistrates summitting admission into Hospital.
New Zealand, Tasmania, Fill, Aden,
Beyphellos, Rouvion, Mauritius, cases to the Sessions while the latter are
Sues, and Alexandria,
proceeding. Such a practice would scarcely AN application was made to-day before Ur ALFRED LISTER,
Peitmaster General, be tolerated at home where the business of Justice Snowden by Mr Kingsmill for allor. General Post Ome,
each particular Sessions or Assires is got ing bail to Mr H. Duan, who la now in Hongkong, May 27, 1876.
through es speedily as possible, and that of geol on a committal for trial at the Supreme the next left to wait until its proper time.
jeto
General Memoranda. FRIDAY, June 2
Nou.Sale of Biekt Launch Blanché at
Harbour Master's Ofica, Noon.-General Weekly Sale By Mesam
Lane, Crawford & Co.
Noon-essa-Leaves for Swato, Amoy
and Foothon,
Detalion leater for Shanghai on or
about this date. Royal English Opera at City Hall,
Uourt, Mr Kingsmill referred to the cas of Richard Banner Oakley, of the Co-openi tive Credit Bank, who was charged with
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The Chinese Mall comments on the Chi-frauds to the extent of over £10,000. Tho nese Emigration question, and thinks the Chinese te persecuted in California.
6 warezanded several times, and during the remand he was refused ball, but thes The Chung Ngoi San Po comments on the moment the case was committed, he was desirability of abolishing all distinctions allowed bail in his personal recognisance in between the Manchun, Mongolian and the 44,000 with two auzstios of $2,999 early
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