To-day's Advertisements,
FOR FOOCHOW (DIRECT.) L
The Eastern and Australian Mail Steam Co.'s Steamer
"QUEENSLAND," Captain CRAIG, will be de spatched as above on SATURDAY, the 10th Instant, at 4 p.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Agents,
Hongkong, June 6, 1876.
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FOR SHANGHAL...
The Gorman Steamship
"ALTONA," MULLER, Master, will be de spatched sa above on or about
the 13th Instant,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
WM PUSTAU & Co.,
Agents S. 8, Altona. Hongkong, June 6, 1876,
SHIPPING.
* ARRIVALS,
→June 6, Carisbrooke, British steamer, 960, Lloyd, Saigon June 1, General-
SOONG.
Juno 6, Fontenaye, British ship, 635, Taylor, Saigon May 29, Rice.-BORNEO
COMPANY.
June 6. Clacknaoudden, British barque, 237, McDonald, Java May 22, Ballast. „ÚLPTAIN..
June 6, Quarta, Gorman str., 731, Haye, Bangkok May 29, Rice.-W. PUSTAV & Co. June 6, William Phillips, Amr. 3-masted schooner, 592, Healy, Bangkok May 25, Ries and Teakwood. Eu TrE LOONG.
DEPARTURES. June 6, Fryer, for Shanghai.
6, Ningo, for Shanghai,
6, Glaurus, for Singapore & London. 6, HMS. Thistle, for Amoy.
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6, Cap Horn, for Tientsin. 6, Douglas, for Coast Ports.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL,
CLEARED.
Cheang Hock Kian, for Amoy.
The Company's Steamship
*** AJAX*
Belted Will, for Cebu.
will be despatched on
Taunton, for Touron.
Or
about the 14th Instant.
Peihe, for Whampoa.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents.
Rota, for Batavia.
Hongkong, June 6, 1876.
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COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES
MARITIMES,
PAQUÉBOIS POSTE FRANÇAIS.
BATAVIA,
STEAM FOR BAIGON, SINGAPORE,
POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, 18MAILA, PORT SAID, NAPLES,
AND MARSEILLES;
A 130, PONDICHERRY, MADRAS AND
CALCUTTA,
Daylight, for Bangkok. · ·
PASSENGERS. ARRIVED.
Per Quata, from Bangkok, 77 Chinese. Per L'aristoke, from Saigon, 163 Chi
деве.
Per Willian Phillips, from Bangkok, 1 Chinese,
.DEPARTED. -
Per Fugeu, for Shanghai, 70 Chinese. Por Ningps, for Shanghai, Mr Sayle, 2 European deck and CO Chinese.
Per Glaume, 20 Chinese for Singapore, and 2 European distressed seamen for Lon doo.
Per Douglas, for Coast Forts, Rev. A. B. Hutchinson, 8 Cabin, and 300 Chinese.
Per Taunton, for Touron, 4 Chinese,
TO DEPART.
AN SATURDAY, the 10th June, 156 Noon, the Company's S. S
SHIPPING-REPORTS. AMAZONE, Commandant CHAMPENCIS, The British ship Fontenaye reports: with JAIL, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, Bad light winds and fine weather until the and CARGO, will leave this Fort for the 31st, when bad unsettled weather; short above places.
ened sail, but towards night weather mo Cargo and Specie wil be registered for derating set all sail, and thence had mo London as well as for Marseilles, and aoderate southerly winds till arrival. cepted in transit through Mametlles for The British barque Clachsacudden re the principal places of Europe,"
ports Fine weather with light South and S. W. winds throughout,
Shipping orders will be granted till noon, Cargo will be received on board until PM, Specia and Parcels until 8 PM. on the 9th June, 1876, (Parools are not to be sent on board; they must be left at the Agency's Office)
The German ateamer Quarta reports In the Gulf strong S, W, winds. On the Coast of Cockin China, and until reaching port, strong southerly winds.
The American 3-masted schooner William
Contenta and value of Packages are re-Phillips reports -Southerly winds and fine quired.
weather throughout the passage.
For further particulara, apply at the Company's Office.
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G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Acting Agent. Hongkong, June 6, 1876.
GENERAL WEEKLY SALE,
ANE, CRAWFORD & Co. will sell by Public Auction, in their Sale Room, Praya, on
LA
FRIDAY,
the 9th June, 1876, at Noon,- 3, 4 and 5 Burner Crystal Gasaliers, Oil Lamps, Glass-shades, Ohimney Lengthening Rods, Lustres with Crystal Drops, Crystal Candelabrum, Gosnell's Fashionable Perfumes.
50 cases Ludon Medoc Claret. .50 Margaux
100 Chassepot Rifles.
50 shooter Revolvers.
21 boxes. Raisins
5 13
6
33
Corks for 2 to 4 oz. Bottles. Window Glass.
23 barrels American Beef.
7
17
MA Pork.
$c.,
&c.
&o., TERMS OF SALE.-Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollars, weighed at 7.1.7.
The Lot or Lots, with all faults and errors of description, ut purchaser's risk on the fall of the hammer,
Hongkong, June 6, 1876.
Not Responsible for Debts.
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Jeither the Captain, the Agents, nor Neithe
Owners will be Responsible for any Debt contracted by the Officers or Crew of the following Vessels, during their stay in Hongkong Harbour-
LIZZIE, British barque, Captain John Inokay.-Broadbew, Anthony & Co.
1EHIGENIA, German bargne, Captain Matzen.-W. Pustan & Co.
HOPE, British barque, Captain Boulton. -Gibb, Livingston & Co.
COMET, American ship, Captain William E. Bray,
BELTED WILL, British ahly, Captain J. Branthwaite.
WODAN, Germau barque, Capt. Meyer.- Wm. Pustau & Ca
VINDEX, British barque, Captain John Parkhouse.
RUBICON, British barque, Capt. Tiansan Arnhold, Karborg & Co.
ZOROYA, British borque, Captain Geo Boarlett, Gilman & Co.
TAUNTON, British ship, Captain James Clark.
WILLARD MUDGETT, Amerloan barque, Captain J. B. Dickey-Jards, Matheson & Co,
aveoer, German belg, Captain P. Rii Bduard Beheliha & Oo.
EVELYN, Britial barque, Capt. Knowles
--Melchers & Oo,
EOPHIE, British barque, Osptain Bees Jozes.
CARGO.
Per Lombardy, nailed 8rd June, 1876.:—
To London; from Hongkong, 3,860 bazen Tes from Canton, 13,719 boxes and 200
THE CHINA MATE.
General Memoranda.
THURSDAY, June 8
Noon. Butuan leaves for Manila.
5.
would never be safe from fire so long as there were Chinese in it. The evidence contained in the pangs that came to
'LOGAL AND GENERAL.
No. 4087-JUNE 6, 1876,
Barff and another. The report of the Com- mittee was read and adopted" after two amendments had bron me lễ to it
It showed that various articles necesit‹ y for the Society had been ordered from bone, while the building of a life-boat had formed THE Offertory at the Military Service at the the subject. of correspondence with the Cathedral on Whit-Sunday, amounting to Government, which would not, however, $2238, was devoted to the Church Misgrant the necessary funds for carrying out alonary Society.
the object. The boat would cost $1,800 from an estimate by Mr Gillies, but a
Goods per Deucalion undelivered after hand on Saturday has, perhaps, less of The Government stoam-launch Bianche was
this date subject to rent
the ridiculous about it than that of sold at Auction the other day for the sum which we have just given specimens, of $2000. FRIDAY, June 9:----
Noon-tianeral Weekly Sale by Mesare but, taken as a whole, it does not im-
Lano, Crawford & Co.
press is as being of much value. Broad statements such as "the Chinese are a SATURDAY, June 10:
Noon-French Mail leaves for Ports of race of thieves," and are "dégrading to
Call and Europe.
all-those with whom they are brought intpontact" are no doubt very graphic, But they scarcely represent facts, and Altona leaves for Shanghal on or about any opinions formed on such assertions Ax entertainment was given last evening house and slip would have to be erect
would not commend themselves to any by tho Good Templars at their Mesting ed to accommodate it, thus entailing persons having much knowledge of the House, Queen's Road Raat A nominal further expense. The funds of the Bo- Middle Kingdom and its inhabitants: charge was made for admission to cover the oiety were insuficient for the purpose, Ajax leaves, for London on or about still, while the evidence elicited before expenses of a tea which was provided for there being only $1,054 in hand. As re- the Committee must be considered as of all who chose to partake of it. About 200 gards the officem, several load resigned, Hittle value in forming conclusions as to
· 4 ·p.m. - Queensland loaves for Fooohow
(direct)
TUESDAY, June 13:-
this date. WEDNESDAY, June 14:--
this date. THURSDAY, June 15:
3 p.m.-American Mall leaves for Yoko
hama and San Francisco.
SATUEDAT, June 17:-.
Noon-English Mall leaves for Porta
of Call and Europe.
SATURDAY, July 1:-
and San Francisco,
including Capt. McEven, the Superintend ent, and Capt. Cairns was requested to accept
the advantages or disadvantages of Chi-ant down to the tables. After tes the nese immigration in a general way, or on bles were all cleared away, and the Revd. broad principles, it does clearly indicate Mr Baynes having been voted to the chair, that a state of things exists in the Chi-ho gave a short address setting forth the Hon, Secretary in place of Mr O. O. Cohen, nese quarter of San Francisco which
the vacancy.
Mr F. Barf was voted as
The
3p.mú-Occidental & Oriental S. S. Co, should not be tolerated. They seem to objects of Templariem. A programme, con- who would however remain Hon, Treasurer.
isting of songs, readings and recitations, relieved occasionally by the performances mitter with the existing members, of the Band of the 28th Regiment, building of a life-boat was left in abeyance was then gone through. The songs sto in the hands of the Committee for further were very well rendered, and a song by a
report. After a vote of thanks to the
MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW. Shipping.
Noon. Salvadora leaves for Manita is certainly one direction in which the young soldier named Somers was specially Chairman, the meeting separated.
(direct.)
2 p.m.-City of Exeter leaves for Singa
pore and Penang.
3 p.m.-Abbotsford leaves for Singapore
and Penang.
good. Mr Bayne gave a redtation in the Yorkshire dialect, I believe, but it was so well done that I could not follow him, not being sufficiently acquainted with the dia lest. Lieut. Farmer was present, and gave a song. This gentleman, 1 should think, must be very popular with the men, as he evidently takes great interest in promoting whatever will give them healthful pleasure. Mr Smith's rendering of the charge of The Six Hundred was loudly applauded. J'be entertainment closed with God Save the Quaen. Communicated.
Ar the Marine Court to-day Cheong Kum Fook, master of a hakow boat, was charged with anchoring in the junk anchorage, the vessel being in the service of the Chinese Customs. Mr J. J. Callico sald he had had occasion twice to tell the defendant to move and told him he should anchor in the man- of-wat-ground. The defendant sald he only came into the harbour this morning and he anchored where he did because he was in a hurry. The cass was dismissed,
Malcolm Clark, steward of the British ship Taunton, was charged by the Chief Officer (James Allen) with assaulting him. From the mate's evidence It appears that the defendant used some very offensive language to him last evening and that this morning he (the mate) wanted to reason with him, when Clark strook him and knocked him down bruising his face.
and cleanliness is concerned, in which no human being should be permitted to exist, and vice, from prostitution to the worse forms of gambling, appears to stalk rampant through the streets Here Californians may, to some extent, grapple with the immigration difficulty to the redit of themselves and the benefit of the Chinose. Cleanliness and a pro- per regard for sanitary arrangements are matters which it is the duty of city au thorities to see observed, and the citizens TO ADVERTISERS, of San Francisco have a perfect right to The attention of Advertisers is respect demand that the Celestial shall live in a fully drawn to the fact that a copy of the manner that befits a human being, and China Mail has for some time part been does not endanger the health and morali- placed on board of every Steamer and Sailty of the City generally. Now, if the ing Towel on arrival in this Harbour. Chinese are made to live in a more decent Facilities which have tocently been placed. within the reach of Captains and Off or of manner, 2 hording together like as Ships have resulted in a material increase many beasts, it will necessarily follow, to the Subscription List of the Mas we have before pointed out, that the amongst the shipping in port; and as cost of his living will be enhanced, and, special arrangements have been made to in- this being so, he will be compelled to grease the usefulness of the Shipping List demand a higher prics for the work he and to extend the circulation in the Bay, performs, which will enable his white these advantages will be at once apparent competitor in the labour market to to Advertisers.
meet him there on more equal terms than he enjoys at present. The more oxtra sum that the Chinaman would have to pay for rent if he were com depelled to five in a more civiliasd manner than he usually affects, would not be the only advance that would take place in the cost of his living Enjoying more room in his habitation other wants to which he is at present a stranger would daturally follow, and in the end the Ce- lestial would find that he could be no longer content with a few cubic feet of A KATHER heterogeneous procession passed sleeping room, a littis rice and a taste of through the streets this afternoon to cele-not been sober for some days, al mar. fish, but that there was a better way of liv-brate the wedding of a Kindoo. It was Ing than mere existence. Of course we do headed by a Chinese band of munidans, not mean to say that the Californians
pomies, several carriages, filled with the could wholly meet their difficulty by in followed by four Hindoo youths on smal. sisting upon the Chinese living with a greater regard to canitary and moral re-infant portion of the Hindoo community, Ron Cargoes from Saigon from May 17th quirements, still something would be a number of bearded and turbaned Hindocato 20th:- done towards that end, and the great and lastly the bridegroom, on horseback, point is that the Chinese would really covered with a veil of netting, a red u he benefitted, although they might not think
Order may be sent to
GEO. MURRAY BAIN, China Mail Office.
THE
HONGKONG DISPENSARY,
Established A.D. 1841.
香港大藥房
AS. WATSON & CO.,
half chesta Tea; from Macao, 7,200 boxes FAMILY DISPENSING CHEMISTS, Tea from Swatow, 143 half-chests Tas; from Amoy, 163 boxes Tea; from Foochov, 10,005-bexes and 881 half-chests Tea from
Shanghai (Bankow), 264 boxes, 8,129 half. obests and 1650 chests Tés, To United
Kingdom; from Hongkong and Canton, 11 bales and 11 casos Silka; from Shanghai, 87 bales Silk, and 20 bales Pongees; from Japan, 37 bales Silk, To the Continent: from Hongkong and Canton, 21 bales Bilk; from Japan, 58 bales Wilk.
POST OFFICE NOTIFICATIONS.
MAILS will close
For MANILA. --
Per SALVADORA, at 11.30 am. on Thursday, the 8th Inst., instead of as previously notified.
Per BUTUAN, at 11.30 a.m., on Thura.
day, the 8th Inst.
For SINGAPORE AND PENANG.-
Per CITY OF EXETER, at 1.30 p.m.
on Thursday, the 8th Instant. HAINAN (via CANTON)---- Per H. LM. S. SHEN CHI, at 7.30 a. m., on Wednesday, the 14th June, in- stead of as prerlously notified.
For
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DRUGGISTS, IMPORTERS
OF
DRUGOISTS' SUNDRIES, NURSERY RAQUI SITES, TOILET RIQUIHITĖS, ENGLISH, AMERICAN, AND FRENCH PATENT MEDICINES MANUFACTURERS.
OF
Soda Water, Lemonade, Tonic Water, Gingerado, Potass Water, Samaparilla Water, and other rated Wafers. The Manufactory is under direct and continuous European Supervision. Rongkong, June 1, 1876.
We have not as yet heard what steps have been taken by the proper authorities for obtaining an explanation of the sudden fall of the Chinese houses lately destroyed by fire in Queen's Road, It is said that the foors collapsed after the partition wall gave way, but the reason why the wall fall is not so clear. A large quantity of human hair, destined for the French market, appears to have been stored on the first floor, and was totally destroyed. The total loss is men- soned at about 812,000, all of which is
aid to have been uninsured,
so, by such a stop. Although we brella being held over his head and kept are not anxious to prevent Chinese im-spinning round, whilst a Celestial fanned On each side of hima Chinese spreez migration into this Colony yet we should him. like to see more stringent regulations was carried, the whole being hemmed i. enforced even here with respect to Chi- by a wondering orowd who appeared doubt. nese habitations.
In some parts of the town there seems to be an utter diare-ul whether a death, birth or marriage was
being celebrated. gard of cleanliness, ventilation or accom Hill" The publication of this issue commenced modation, and the smells are sometimes at 7.40 p.m.
THE CHINA MAIL.
HONGKONG, TUESDAY, JUNE 6, 1876.
Tax San Francisco papers continue to devote a large amount of their space to the Chinese question. Lengthened re ports are given of the proceedings befors
abominable, We have the highest Ir appears from a Straits Times which we authority for believing that cleanliness have received to-day, that the first of the is the second paramount duty of man, tea steamers, the Glenartney, arrived at and if some steps are taken te enforce Singapore at 9.30 p.m. on the 26th ultimo, the observance of it on the Chinese, we having performed the voyage from Woo- think both they and those residing in their neighbourhood would profit to some extent.
THE SPIRIT OF THE MORNING PRESS.
ung in seven days and sixteen hours, which the Time believes in the fastest run MAILS BY THE FRISOR PACKET,—
The between the two ports ou record. The French Contract Packet AMAZONE
Hankow arrived at Singapore at 10 p.m. will be despatched on SATURDAY, the 10th June, with Mails to and
on the 28th ultimo, after a run from Woo- through the United Kingdom and the Chinese Investigation Committee " Europe, via Marseilles; to Saigon, appointed by the Senate, of the meetings The Press, commenting upon the ap. eang of eight days six and a half hours Singapore, Batavia, Galle, Australia,of the various anti-Chinese Clubs, of pointment of Mr Gorge F. Seward as being rather more than two days behind New Zealand, Tasmania, Bijl, Aden, which a number have been formed in the Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plant-ber zival.
She passed Woosung on the Seychelles, Réunion, Mauritius, City, and of other meetings of divers Suez, and Alexandria, Letters may also be forwarded to INDIA kinds that have been held for the pur potentiary of the United States at Peking, 20th ultimo, the Glenartney passing there
in says that it is to be hoped that he will, as by this Packet, but can be paid only pose of considering the situation
on the 19th. This does not look as if the
as far as Ceylon. The postags to regard to the Chinese. We were inclin opportunity offers, seek to impress upon Hankow could give the Glenartney the 24- Ceylon must be prepaid. Such letters ed to believe that some good would the Chinese Ministers the benefits of the hours, as atated, should be marked Paid to Galle only result from the operations of the first civilisation of the West, and the material they will go on from Galle as unpaid.named body. What was specially re- The following will be the hours of losing
the Malla, dzo, 1-
Friday, 9th Junt
P. 3., Money Order Office closes Post Ofice closes except the Nigar Box, which remains open all night.. Saturday, 10th June.—
7 A.M., Post Office opens for sale of Stamps, Registry of Letters, and Posting of all correspondence.
2
10 AM, Registry of Lettera ceasON,
11 A., Port Office closes except for late
(11.19
<to
Letters,
The oook, Charles White, on being called upon to give evidence, said the mate was very drunk, last night and had to be carried out of a boat by some of the crew. There had been some words between the mate and the steward on that night, and this morning he saw them ight ing and the chief mate told witness to get
the 2nd mate to put the steward in irons.
John Phillips, the carpenter of the ship, said he heard the mate and steward quarrelling the last night and using very bad language to one another. The mate was not sober.
The defendant said the complainant had illused him till he could stand it no longer. This morning he caught defendant by the throst and he struck him in self defence.
The case was dismissed,
For Bongkong-May 17, Northern Chief, 9,000 piculs, Cyphrenes, $6,000 piouls, F. H. Drews, 16,000 piculs, Catidis, 28,000 picula; 19, Asia, 31,000 plouis 20, Riga, 25,000-plouls, 22, Thingvalla, 40,000 picula; 23, Altons, 88,000 ploulaj 24, Abbotsford, 18,000 picula, Cassandra, 26,000 piouls, Fontenaye, 15,300 pionls; 26. Oity of Exeter, 20,000 picule; 27, Ben- ladi, 20 000 pionis, Thales, 15,000 piouls, Dazs, 24,000 picals; 29, Pardo, 22,000 piouls. For Amoy-May 19, Helens, 10,200 picula. Por Swatow May 28, Gunga, 19,000 piculs.
Police Intelligence. (Before the Bon. O. May.)
June 6, 1876. .
TEIFT OF FIREWOOD, Wong Alok, a coolie, was brought up for stealing two pieces of firewood this morning. After the examination of the prosecutor and a Chinese constable who effected the arrest, the prisoner was sentenced to 14 days' imprisonment with hard labor, and to be exposed in the stocks at the scene of the offence for two hours,
OBTAINING MONEY UNDER VALSE PRETENCED. The remand case in which one Lal Aim, a cook, was charged with attempting to obtain money under-false pretences by
ginseng, came on again. After a deal of offering a worthless article for sale se evidence was taken, the sharge was clear y aix months' imprisonment with hard labor. proved and the prisoner was sentenced to
OBSTRUCTION.
quired by the Californiens in this agita: advantages to be derived by the application We have received for notice a book of the tion was a thorough and calm considers of art and science in the development of "Dollar and Sterling Erobange Tables," tion of the question in its present and the resources of the country. There is no complied by Mr George Mackie of the future bearings, based upon some reliable doubt that he will do so, for it is well Hongkong and Shanghal Banking Corpo information respecting the Chinese in known that he is a true disciple of progress, ration, London. The work has been called the State, and the probable results of
Chun Ayuk and Chung Akun, shopmen, their presence there; and we did think and is sincerely anxious to see China for by the altered value of the dollar in the Committee would be able to afford 3oving forward-The Press also remarka Uhina and Japan, and the closer aloula residing at houses W. P. 53 and 77 Pra
osusing obstruction in the public thoroug?- this latter desideratum. But it seems to on the want of a treaty between Eng. tions which owing to the operation of the Wat were summoned by F. 0. 02 for us that the evidence extracted by the land and Portugal whereby the extradition telegraph and other causes now obtain in fare in front of their houses by packing re Committee is not of a nature to furnish of criminals escaping from the Colony of Eastern exchanges generally. Mr Mackie thereon. The lat defendans had been finest starte his calculations at 3/4 or 1/2 14 for a similar offence on the 6th May last, He was now fined $10.and the 2nd defendant M., Letters (but Letters only) a good foundation on which to form an addressed to the United Kingdom, opinion as to the value or evil of Chinese Hongkong to Mecao would be seonred.
under what, not many years ago, was $4. Baigon, or Singapore may be posted immigration into the country.
It may on payment of a Late Fee of 15 cents be that the proceedings of the Committee
THE HONGKONG NATIVE PRESS. accounted the average valus of the
`RIGHWAY BOBBERY, extra postage, until
The Chiness Mall, in noticing the pre- dollar, and the tables advance by sights of
John Nicholas and James Osts, seamer, 11.30 M., when the Post Office Uzczs are incorrectly represented through the
well-known anxiety of the American sent don by Mr Wong Taou of a copy of a penny to 8/1 so as to embrase the Shang-
were again brought up for robbing a entirely.
reporters to be graphic and sensational his work on the Franco-German war to the hai currency. In these matters the book Japanese seaman of a 810 nots and part of in their writing, which anfortunately British Museum, exonerates the author of Mr Maoire offers considerable advan⚫ watch chain, having first thrown his down. This one has been remanded treni necesitates, in the majority of cases from the charge of inclination towards tages over that of Mr Butter who, starting time to time for the return of the proce 10 some calls on the imagination, and s
considerable disregard of plain facts, but Prussia, as the work is compiled from what with a comparatively high figure for dollars, tor, one Kowasaki Heitaro, carpenter on Packer.whether this is so or not in the present appeared at the time in the European has nothing between 4/114 and 5/5), while board the British barque Lienie It a
Opm, the prosecutor and a fellow Japantes The United States Mell Packet ALASKA case, some very ridiculous and perfectly papers. The author has received no favour Mr Mackie, as has just been observed, pears that on the 15th ultimo about & Fait will be despatched on THURS untrue statements are reported as having from the Prussians, nor any injury from carries his figures right through. khang named Icaro left the public house is ether, DAY, the 18th June, with Malls been made by witnesses at the sitting the French. Why thould he be then more bal Exchange is now under 5/5. The and the prosecutor for Japan, San Francisbo, and the of the Committes. We were told, for
book is published by W. W. Sprague & Co. board, when his friend wanted to see lam on board boat. They walked togetlais United States, which will be closed instance, in the papers received by the friendly to the one than to the other
towards the Fraya, when they were actus:- previous mail, that Mr Low, formerly The Chung Ngol San Po publishes a of London,
ed by two Europeans one of whom was Minister to China, had stated there was letter on the Oplam question, and Sir
the first prisoner. The first prisoner s 2.50 P. M. Correspondence may be posted not ons Chinaman in a thousand of the Thomas Wade's complaint of the Lekim A MEETING of the members of the Humans coated him in Japanese and entered it to
on board the Packet with late immigrants who did not belong to
Society took place this afternoon at the conservation with him. He induced to barriers Fee of 12 cents extra Postage
prosecutor to take another road to the Praya, but assing the lane was my d-k, German barque Emma, 340, Macao and
had advised, as a remedy for the present Amoy to Macassar, and back to Macao and 2.50 est, when the Mail is finally closed.
state of things, the teaching of the fear that in the national Latercourse, the doun. Hon. P. Ryrie (in the Chair), Menus C. O. (the one running along the late off of Amey, $1,500 in full, 60 lay days
of God to the Chinese in the City, and tries interested should treat each other Cohen (Bon. Becretary and Treasurer) the Pacifio Mail Company) Haitare refuerd
to go, when the 1st prisoner sted h that one or two firemen had expressed with a songillatory spirit and in a just Tennochs, Mallory, Emanuel, W. Wilson, by the threat and threw bio du », jodh sheit firm bopriation that the plate | Maneen.
JP, Ball Gais, Strachan, Northrote, F. | while the other European hold him by
FETISON, German barque, Captain J. Greiff Eduard, Sobellbass & Co.
CLAUKNADUUDEN, British barque, Capt A. McDonald.
Charters Effected.
The following settlements have been effected since last Circular was published- American barge Charles O. Leary, 643, Whampoa to New York, private,
British barque Vindex, 290, hence to Melbourne and Sydney, private,
German barque Anna, 448, to Haiphong and back to Hongkong, $1,950 in füll, 85 lay days.
Garman schooner Oceans, 585, Nor chwang Hongkong, 24 cents per pical,
Olay days.
ALFRED LISTER,
Postmaster General, General Post Office, Hongkong, May 27, 1876.
MAILE BY THE UNITED Stätze
follows 2 P.M. Registry of Letters ceases. 2.30.M. Post-Office loans.
until
"ALFRED LISTER,
Postmaster General, General Post Ofe, Bongker, June 8, 1976,
Hongkong, that certain missionaries The Universal tulating Herald thinks City Ball There were pres.nt-The
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