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Intimations.

THE CHINESE MAIL.

TERMS OF ADVERTISING IN THE Chiness Mail.

WO cente a character for the first 100

beyond the first 100, for first insertion, and half price for repetitions during the first week. Subsequent weeks' Insortiona will be charged only one half the amount of the first wook's charge, Advertisements for half a year and longer will be allowed a deduction of 25 per cent on the total amount, and contracts for more favourable terms can be made.

Efforts have been made to establlah Agents for circulating the Chinese Mail in all the porta and in the interior of China, all the ports in Japan, in Salgon, Singapore, Penang, Calcutta, Batavia, Manila, the Philippines, Australia, San Francisco, Peru and other places which Chinese frequent. When the list of Agenudes is completed, t will be published. Agents have been already established in most of the above places, and in important ports more than one agent has been appointed at each. CHUN AYIN,

Manager.

Hongkong, February 23, 1874.

To-day's Advertisements.

FOR AMOY.

The Steamship

"ESMERALDA,”

Capt. THEDAUD, will be de spatched for the above Port

TO-MORROW," at Daylight.

For Freight or Pansage, apply to

A. MACE. HEATON. Hongkong, June 1, 1877.

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FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND

CALCUTTA

The Steamship

"ARGYLL,"

Captain Scorr, will leave for. the above orts on SATUR

DAY, the 16th Instant, at 3 p.m.

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

JAKDINE, MATHESÚN & Co. Hongkong, June 9, 1877,

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SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS.

June 9, Esmeralda, British steamer, 395, E.Theband, Manila June 6, General, A. McG. HEATON,

June 9, Hobt. Henderson, British barque, 558, John J. Gunn, Burry Port (3.W.)

June 9, Mayenne, Annamite gun-boat, M. Letreire, Lourive (Annam) June 5.

June 9, Trelevan Family, Belileb schr., 198, R. Brown, Salyon June 2, Salt and Rice.-CHINESE.

June 8, Pasig, Spanish steamer, 106, sanvieter, Manila June 6, General- REMEDIOS & Co.

June 9, Norna, British steamer, 606, A. G. Walker, Swator June 8, General

Kwox ACHEONG.

June 9, Tesso, British steamer, 559, Ashton, Foochow June 6, Amoy 7, and Swatow 8, General.-DOUGLAS KAPRAIK & Co.

THE CHINA MAIL.

POST OFFICE NOTIFICATIONS.

MAILS will close

MAILS BY THE ENGLISH PACKET.—— The English Contract Packet KASHGAR will be despatched with the Malls for Europe, dc, on SATURDAY, the 16th June.

The following will be the hours of closing

the Matís, do :-

Friday, 15th June-

5 r., Money Order Office closeK 6 x, M., Post Office closes except the NIGHT-

Box, which remains open all night. Saturday, 16th June)

7 A.M., Post Office opens for sale of Stamps, Registry of Letters, and Posting of all correspondencs.

10 A.M., Post Office closes except for Late Letters. Registry of Letters genLOS.

(10.15 AM., Letters may be posted with Iasi, Fax of 18 cents extra to

Postage till

18

11 A.M. when the Post Office Czoska

entirely.

June 9, J. D. Peters, American barque, 1085, Ernest Lane, Cardiff Feb. 8, Cos(11.30 P. & O. S. N. Co.

June 9, Antioch, American barque, 988, H. J. Hemingway, Manila May 30, Ballast.

RUSSELL & Co.

June 9, State of Louisiana, British steamer, 1210, D. Johnston, Saigon June 6,-Rice.--JAUDINE, MATHESON & Co.

DEPARTURES.

June 8, Glengyle, for Shanghai,

9, Caura, for Manila.

9, Gumma, for Foochow.

9, Delta, for Foochow,

9, Ava, for Marseilles, &c.

9, Ningpo, for Shanghai.

9, Presto, for Masso.

9, Sun Kee, for Canton.

9, Adela, for Keelung,

9, Chass, for Canton.

OLEARED.

Carricks, for London,

Bertha, for Coumong (Cochin Chine). Named, for Swatow, dio.

Novelty, for Melbourne and Sydney, Formosa, for Newohwang. Esmeralda, for Amoy.

Hannah di Mary, for Falmouth.

Christian, for Chefoo,

Aline, for Keelung.

Pernambuco, for Saigon.

Hope, for Kobe.

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Western Ohief, for Manila,

FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND

CALCUTTA.

The Steamship

"JAPAN."

Capt. DE SMIDE, will leave this for the above Ports on

SATURDAY, the 16th Instant, at a p.m.

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

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,

Agento,

Hongkong, June 9, 1877.

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FOR SHANGHAL

The German Steatnship

"ALTONA,"

►MÜLLER, Master, shortly ex- * pested from SINGAPORE, will LOVEŠTO KÚLUMAsoke douputol as above For Freight or Passage, apply to

WM. PUSTAU & Co., Agente.

Hongkong, June 0, 1877.

FOR MANILA (DIRECT.) The Spanish Steamship

"PASIG,"

YZAURIETA, Master, will have immediate despatch as above.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

REMEDIOS & Co.,

..Agents.

Hongkong, June 9, 1877.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAĢERIES MARITIMES, PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS.

STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMAILA, PORT SAID, NAPLES, AND MARSEILLES; ALSO,

SAIGON,

PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, AND

CALCUTTA,

SATURDAY, the 23rd June, 01874, at Noon, the Company's & S.

AMAZONE, Commandant MONTEMART, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will leave this Port for the above places.

Cargo and Specle will be registered for London as well as for Marsellies, and ac cepted in transit through Marseilles for the principal places of Europe,

Shipping orders will be granted till noon, Cargo will be received on board until 4 p.m., Specie and Parcels until 3-p.m. on the 22nd June, 1877. (Parcels are not to be sent on board; they must be left at the Agency's Office.)

Lydia, for Fooohow,

Chamron Kamreyd, for Bangkok. Auguste, for Nowohwang.

PASSENGERS. ÁBRIVED.

Por Esmeralda, from Manila, Mesara F. do Pola and F. Pelago, and 846 Qhiness deck.

Per Festo, from Coast Forts, Captain Vinoont, Mr North, 1 European and 60 Chiners deck.

Per Pasig, from Manila, one Europead and Sundry Chinese.

Fer Norna, from Swatow, 400 Chinese. Per State of Louisiana, from Salgon, 19 Chinese.

DEPARTED.

Per Ave, for Saigon, Revd. Pugnet; for Galle, Mr E. D. Jones; for Marseilles, Revd. Merousot, Messrs Balton,_Brace, Abano dos Never, Cogblen, Van Eetveld, Alaina and brother, and Parsons-From Shanghai: for Saigon, Mr A. Spooner; for Marseilles, Ravd. Mr and Mrs Stolt, and Mr H. Krauss,

Per Glengyle, for Shanghai, 2 Europeans. Por Ningpo, for Shanghai, 2 Europeann and 80 Chinese.

TO DEPART.

AM., Letters (but Letters only, addressed to the United Kingdom Via Brindies or to Singapore, may be posted on board the Packet with Late Fee of 48 centa extra postage, till 11.50 A.M., when the Mall is finally

to

closed, Hongkong, June 4, 1877.

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MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKEL, The United States Mail Packet BELGIC

will be despatched on TUESDAY, the 19th June, with Malls for Japan, San Francisco, the United States, and London, which will be cloned

as follow

27.1. Registry of Letters cesses. 2.30 P.x. Post-Office closes. 2.30 P.M. Correspondence for Japon or the United States only may be posted on board the Packet with Late Fee of 12 cents extra Postage until 2.50 F.M. when the Mall is finally closed. Correspondence must be specially directed for this route, and if not fully prepaid will be sent by British Packet. Hongkong, May 31, 1877.

MAILS BY THE FRANCE PACKET,—

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MÉMOS. FOR MONDAY. Auction.

2 p.m.-Sale of Goodwill, Furniture, Fixturen, Liquors, &c., of the "Star Tavern

Meeting.

ip.m. Meoting of the Victoria Reiras-

tion Club at the Boat House.

Shipping.

No 4340.- JUNE 0, 1877.

about of crying inequalities and chwang, Douglas and Noras from Hong- class legislation that prevailed during kong, Yangtze from Saigon. the administration of the "good Sir Departures-May 31, Donglas to Hong- Arthur." In regard to this question of kong Jane 1, Yesso to Coast Porta; 3. class legislation, by the way, supposing Ses Gall to wreck Japan; 5, Cheloo to we were ready to abolish night passes Shanghai; 6, Woden to Hongkong. and place the natives in all matters Vessels in Ports, -Men-o-wor 7--U. 8.5. on an equality, with ourselves before the Ashuelot, H.M.S. Nassau, HLCMS

Chento. law, would the Chinese be prepared to Hwal Yuen, Howsang, Forozis, Yangtze, Steamers:Douglas, Sea Gull, conform to the English enactments for Fooohow, Norna, Sailing Vessels:-Ale-

Goods per Glengyis undelivered after this bidding bigamy and many other offences rander Newton, Allee Mary, Aranelle

date subject to rent.

which would not be tolerated at Home? Woodlark Hermine, Anus, Louisa, and If the Chinese wish to be governed by Princess Seraphi. exactly the same laws as foreigners, they must at least be prepared to submit to the same legislation as ourselves,

THE

HONGKONG DISPENSARY,

Established d:D. 1841.

香港大藥

A. 8, WATSON & Co., FAMILY & DISPENSING CHEMISTS,

WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DRUGGISTS, IMPORTERS

DP":

DRUGGISTE SUNDRIES, NURSERY REQUI- SITES, TOILET REQUISITES, ENGLISH, AMERICAN, AND FRENCH PATENT MEDICINES MANUFACTURERS

OF

Boda Water, Lemonade, Tonte Water, Gingerade, Potans Water, Sarsaparilla

Water, and other Aerated Waters.

Police Intelligence, (Before James Russell, Esq.) June 9, 1877,

they were too poor to find security. Case postponed.

The fact that Mr Hennessy has pre- vented a sentence of flogging from being carried out leaves little doubt that His

UNLICENSED PLTING, Excellency is opposed to that system of

Five boatwomen were brought up by In- punishment, and renders it extremely probable that anordinaned for its abolition spector Swanston, stationed at Aberdeen, charged with plying their boats for hire with- will be shortly introduced into the out a license. On the 7th of last month, the Legislative Council. We believe it would Inspector received some notices from the Re- be a mistake to abolish flogging here or gistrar General warning the boats at Aber- in any other country. We believe that dean to take out licenses. They were flogging is the true punishment for allowed to do so up to the 1st June, but all hardened and brutal offenders. There the boat poople complained that they could can be no doubt as to its doterrent power, tice to that effect to the Registrar General; not find security. The Inspector sent a no- and the only strong objection that seems and instructions was received to inform the to be urged against it is that it is degrad-boat people that the amounts of security for ing. It is said to have failed in the army boats were $50 for small boats and $100 for a circumstance that may be accounted large boate. They continued to take out no for by one or two special reasons. When licenses, so that under instructions from the the soldier is flogged the stigma of the acting Superintendent of Police, he had the defendants arrested. The defendants said occurrence elings to him as long as he remains in the army; when the civilian is flogged, on the other hand, he has but to remove to fresh fields and pastures new and he becomes one of the most "The publication of this asus commenced respectable and spotless members of the 8.15 p.m.

community. Our present system of constantly sending incorrigible offenders to prison simply amounts to this, that the Government takes care of and provides for the men, who of all others, are the least worthy of receiving gratuitous board and lodging. We would not have offen- ders flogged indiscriminately, but instead of maintaining hardened and brutal criminals for long terms of years at the expense of honest and respectable people, we would substitute more frequently than is done at present the lash for im: Japan, was brought up for being drank at Nubby Bux, a servant on board the S. 8. prisonment, believing that the results the Prays. The defendant, who said he had would not only be advantageous to the is too much to drink, was discharged. community generally, but to the offenders themselves

The Manufactory is under direct and continuous Buropean Supervision. Hongkong, June 1, 1876,

DEATH,

At Restalrig House, Swatow, on di Inst., Kara ETZEL, youngest Daughter of T. W. Richardson.

The French Conteret Packet AMAZONE, THE CHINA MAIL.

The

will be despatched from Hongkong on SATURDAY, the 23rd. Instant with Malls to and through the United Kingdom and Hurope, sid Marseilles; to Salgon, Bingapore, Batavia, Galle, Pondicherry, Ma

dra, Calcutta, Bombay, Aden, Suez,

and Alexandria,

following will be the hours of closing

the Mails, do. :- Friday, 22nd Instant,

GP.M., Money Order Office closes Pout Office closes except the Nieur Box, which remains open all night..

of

Saturday, 23rd Instant

YA.M., Post Office opens for sale

Stamps, Registry of Letters, and Posting of all correspondence.

10 A.M., Registry of Letters ceando, 11 AM, Post Office closes except for Late

HONGKONG, SATURDAY, JUNE 9, 1877.

HIS EXCELLENCY, the Governor, has

REUTER'S TELEGRAMS/ [SUPPLIED TO THE "Orina Mail."] (Pia Southern Route,). THE WAR

LONDON, 7th June, 1877. The Turks have attacked the insurgent troops in Montenegro and completely defeated them.

The Emperor of Russia has arrived at Ployati,

doubtless by this time arrived at the conclusion that the community of Hong- kong are exceedingly tender upon queu tions affecting the general welfare of the Colony, and, withal, rather conservative in regard to local laws and institutions. Up to the present moment, Mr Hennes- sy, so far as we are aware, has taken no actual steps, upon any matters of public interest, that are deserving of much st- tantion, excepting his interference with a sentence of the Chief Justice by plac ***Letters.

ing his veto on the fogging ordered for F11,10 M., Latters (but Letters only) | a Chinaman, who had committed a bur- may be posted on payment of aglary, with dastardly violence, shortly to Lata Fae of 18 canin extra postage, after being released from prison for a pre-

until 11.30 AM, when the Post Office Czosza vious offence, Thore have been reports,

entirely.

more or lesa vague, of what His Excel Hongkong, June 9, 1877,

je29lency intends doing the abolition of the to

night pass system, and important reforms at the Central School, for instance; while His Excellency is also said to have made the administration of justice in the Co- We hear private telegrams are in town, certain remarks in the Gaol respecting

lony, which, if they were used under the stating that the O. & 0.5. S. Oceanie made circumstances, were most assuredly in very good run from this to Yokohama. discreet. We now further hear that the five days is given as the time. Governor has expressed himself unable to support the scheme for the extension

CARGO.

Per S. S. dva, called 9th June, 1877 - Per Bertha, for Coamong, 1 Chiness. Per Namoa, for Coast Ports, 3 Euro-Waste Silk, 162 bales Cocoons, 19 cases For Continent, 306 balea Silk, 2 bates peans, and 200 Chinese.

890 boxes Tea, and 410 pkgs. Sun- Per Formone, for Nowchwang, 1 Chinese. Sales, London, 352 bales Silk, 18 Per Esmeralda, for Amoy, 380 Chiness, Per Chamron Kamreyd, for Bangkok, 2 cases Silks, 10 cases Pongacs, St. bales To- bacco, 2,259 half chests and 13,756 bores Per Auguste, for Newchwang, 2 Chinese. Tes, and 221 pkgs. Sundries.

Chinese.

SHIPPING REPORTS.

The British steamer Esmeralda reports: First part variable breezes, latter part ma- derate S.W. monsoon and fine weather.

The American barque J. D. Peters ports: Light winds the entire passage.

The British steamer Norma reports: Variable winds from the South and 8.W., and fine weather throughout.

The British steamer State of Louisiana re- ports: Leaving Cape St. James had N.E. winds for 24 hours, then moderate 8.E. and southerly winds with fine clear weather and smooth water. Fassed several steamers bound South.

The British steamer Fesso reports: Mo- derate monsson and overcast and showery, In Foochow Stra. Ajue, Glenfinias, Viking, Fleurs Castle, Penguin, Bowen and Killarney, B. S. Benarty left on 3rd June. In Swatow: Stra. Foothow, Yangtze, Hwai Fuen, Hochung, Housing, Feronia, H. M. S. Nassau, and U. S. 8. Ashuelot, Passed H. M. S. Hornet bouad into Swa- tow.

The British barque Robt. Henderson re porta Sailed from Caldy Roads 4th Feb. and had strong Westerly gales in Channel, which was not cleared until 18th Feb. Then Contents and value of Packages are re-moderate N.E. trades to 5.80 N. and from quired.

For further particulars, apply at the Crossed the Equator 16th March sand bed Company's Office.

I. Dv POUET,

dpent. Hongkong, June 9, 1877.

jo39 Not Responsible for Debts

there to the Equator calms and heavy rains,

General Memoranda. TUESDAY, June 12:-- --

4 p.m.-MacGregor leaves for Salgon. WEDNESDAY, June 13;-

11 am.Sale of Sundries at Govt. Store. Feronia leaves for London and Hamburg

ou or about this date.

FRIDAY, June 15

Noon-General Weekly Sale by Messrs

Lana, Grawford & Co.

&pran-American Mall leaves for Yoko

hama and San Francisco.

SATURDAY, June 16:

Noon-English Mail leaves for Ports

of Call and Europe. 2p.m.Sale of Household Furniture, at

No. 5, Chancery Lane.

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The Turks are bombarding Glurgevo.

Turkish Governor has been appointed Sukhum Khaleb,

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

ASSAULT.

Lo Ying Kwong, a carpenter, was charged with assaulting one Ho Chai Fo, an inmate of a house of ill-fame by throwing a brick dant was sent to 14 days hard labour, and at her which injured her leg. The defen- to give security in $26 for three months to be of good behaviour.

TOLLUÍING A STREAM,

Lai A Ching, a coal coolie, was found bathing in a stream close to Bonham Boad. that he was a new comer and was fined 60 He was quite naked. The defendant urged cents...

"TOO DRUNK.”.

A NONDESCRIPT OFFENCE..

Chow Asso, a boatman, was charged by P. C. Wong Aleung, No. 184, with landing two bullocks at Prays West at 8p.ul. yes- terday. That was not the proper place nor the proper time for the landing of animals, The animals were all right and in good con- dition. The defendant said he was employ ed by a man from a Sai-heung passage boat to land the animale. The Inspector in charge of the case withdrew the charge by order of the Anting Superintendent of Police. The defendants were accordingly discharged.

NO PABS, &c.

Three Chinamen were brought up for being out without passes or lights, the 3rd defendant, in addition with attempting to bribe a Police Constable. The 1st and 2nd were fined 25 cents each, and the 3rd $2 and the 10 cents offered to the Constable were forfeited to the Poor Box.

Several Chinamen were charged with being out without lights at 8 pm. on the 8th. Fined 10 cents each. Another man lamp at 11 p.m. while he had a pass. The was charged with having no light to bis defendant said his lamp was blown out. Discharged. Another lot of fourteen men

were brought up for being out without lights and passos after p.m. and were fined 20 cants each. Another Chinaman was found at a quarter to 4 a.m. at West Point, without a pass or light. He ran when the Con

of the leases at Kowloon With the We understand there was a case of death exception referred to, however, all these from Cholera on board the Annamite gunstable challenged him. He said he was matters are but reported intentions, and boat Mayenne. She is now anchored near going to bay fish, but he had no money on not acts, and His Excellency may be Stonecutters Island, but we believe that his person. Fined 50 cents or two days' inclined to complain that his administra. it has not been thought necessary to place imprisonment. tion is being judged rather upon its shadows than its substantial appearances. her in quarantine.

This, no doubt, forms a just ground of

complaint in one sense, still if the com- It seems that although the Chinking has parative uselessness of discussing the been chartered for a voyage to Australia, as pros and cons, of questions of this sort we stated last night, yet her charterers are after they have been decided on by the Government be considered, it will be not the agents of the Eastern and Austra seen that the community and the press Jian Mail Steamship Company. Our con- act by no means unwisely in discussing temporary was rather unfortunate in ble matters of public moment in which the unacknowledged "erib" on this occasion. Government is said to be merely

8 p.m.-Argyll leaves for Singapore, contemplating action. The firet prae- RETTEN of Visitors to the City Hall Library

Penang and Calcutta.

3 p.m.-Japan leaves for

Penang and Calcutta, TUESDAY, June 19 –

Singapore,tical indication we generally have of

any legislation initiated by the Gov. and Museum for the week ending June ernment is the introduction of a Bill, 6th 1877-

European, Chinese, embodying its principles, into the

341 Legislative Council, and every one Thursday, May Blet, 45 Friday, June 1st, 38 knows there is far less difficulty in

Saturday, convincing any Government or party of Sonday, 3rd

98 Noon-French Mall leaves for Ports of the undesirability of a measure before it Monday,

33 Call and Europe.

Sp.m. Occidental & Oriental B. B. Co.'s Steamer leaves for Yokohama and San Francisco. A Saturday, June 23 -

MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW. RELIGIOUS SERVICES :-

851 206

LEPERS.

Nino Chinese lepers ranging from 15 years to 62 years of age were charged with being found in five snall boats lying close to the shore at Apleechow. The boats were leper boats, and the Inspector could not say who ther the defendants were mendicants or not. They were at present detained at Aberdeen Station. The case was ordered to stand over for the present.

DONOSTOLEN GOODS. Mak Amow, a coolie, was charged with Dook was robbed last night, and the goods receiving stolen goods. The Cosmopolitan in Court were found in the defendant's possession. Remanded till the 11th inst

UNLAWFUL POSSESSION,

Chan Afook, & hawker, was charged by P.C. Bragg, with having in his possession Sunday about 1 picule of sagar. The Constable's attention was attracted to the spot by an The defendant and alarm from a woman, two boys were there, with a boat at the Praya. There was a quantity of sugar in the boat, about 6 to 8 picule. All ran away except the defendant who was caught. The defendant said he bought the sugar from a seamen in a Toongkoon passage boat. Re-

4th,

is drawn, then subsequently, Once Tuesday, legislation is taken in hand on any sub- Wednesday, Jest, its promotera become, to a greater

6th,

8th,

284 342 $19

or less extent, pledged to it and deaf to

Totals, 274

1,745

Grand total, 2,019.

any arguments but those in its favour.

In the present case the discussion of the

At

light variablo S.E. trades. Pansed Meri- dian of Cape 17th April, had strong North | erly and N.E. gales with a bigh sea to St.

ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL, The Right Paul's which was sighted 3rd May, found Reverend Bishop Bardon; The Rev. E. the S.E, trades far to the Eastward and Davys, Acting Colonial Chaplain. passed Anjer 21st May. Through the Java 11 a.m., Morning Prayer, &c. At 4p.m., and China seas had light Southerly winde Evening Prayer and Sermon. and calmn. Spoke no vesela during the

Military Servics-Roy, J. Benderou, Morning Prayer, &c.

Netther the Captain, the Agonio, nor passage, but saw gresk an Tower's

Owners will be Responsible for any Island to the Eastward of Java Head, her noting Military Chaplain. At 8 carried out or not, inasmuch as it will at past 8; admission being free as usual. charged with assaulting a woman, who · Debt contracted by the Officers or Crew misen-mant standing, and also hor bowsprit of the following Vesssis, during their stay | and Jiboor with gear hanging about it." In Hongkong Harbour ---

ROSINA, American 3-m. Bchooner, Capt. | POST OFFICE NOTIFICATIONS. C. W. Hatson,Arnhold, Karberg & Co. MAILS will close-

TULLOCKGOREM, British m. schoonet, for STRAITS SETTLEMENTS AND Captain Mason, Wieler & Co.

CALUUTTA. Per ARGYLL and JAPAN, st: 2.80

p.m., on Saturday, the 18th lust.

HANNAH LAW, British ship, Captain R. Utoig, P. & 0.8. N. Co.

VELTA German barque, Captain El Dizka, Melchers & Co.

HANNAH & Many, Biltinn barque, Capt. A. Smith,-Order.

FORMOSA, Germani barque, Captain Schweer-Melchers & Co.

BARBARA TAYLOR, British schooner, Captain John Taylor.McEwen, Friakel di Oo.

HIERONIMUS, British brig, Capt. T. A. Koch,--Lazdstein & Co.

Euro, British barque, Captain Toker, Arnhold, Karberg & Co.

BOST. BENDERSON, British barque, Capt John J. Guan, Vogel, Hagedorn & Co.

MAILS BY THE TORRES STRAITS PAREZ

MONOFOLISING ANOTHER WOMAN'S HUSBANDÍ Two married women and a girl were

stated that her husband was employed in a steamer and was at sea just now. This- to morning the 1st defendant's husband came to visit her, and the jet defendunt came to call away her husband. He got angry and beat her. Thereupon the 1st dedondant went away and brought the 2nd and 3rd defendants to beat the complainant. They accused her of monopolicing the let defend |unt'o husband." Discharged."

at Government House must be of const be given on Monday evening, at the Tem various changes said to be contemplated Tur usual fortnightly Entertainment villmanded till the 11th inst derable service to Mr Hennessy, whether perance Hall, Stanley Street, commstelag these changes are really intended to be

The following is the programme - place him en rapport with the views and UNION CHURCH-Minister, Rev. James opinions of the community on these pur-

1-Violin and Piano duet, Overture Lamont. Morning Service, at 11 Aticular subjects, and the arguments and

The Marriage of Figaro.” 2--The History of a Lucifer Match. Afternoon, 6 r. M.

oircumstances governing them. We be

--Song, "The Sailors on the sea.". lieve it has been, and still is, the desire of

4--Song, The bonnie was window," the community to extend to Mr Hen- nessy the-great popularity and public.

5-Trio, Piano and two Violins, Wed

ding March" esteem enjoyed by his predecessor, and 6-Song, My old Kentucky home." no one can say of Sir Arthur Kennedy -Song, "Ring the bell, watchman." ST. STEPHEN'S MI88IGN CHURCH.-Roy that his duties as Governcy of this Colo-

8-Reading A. B. Hutchinson, and Rev. Lo Sam

5. Parze's BEAMENTS- CHURCH,Rov, J. Benderson, Bervice at 6 r.x., every Sunday. All seats free, Morning Prayer and Communion on the First Sunday in each month at 11am.

(All Services in Chinese. Moray were not performed with ability, and

The Contract Packet JAPAN, will be doing Prayer:Litany, Ante-Communion, with justice to the native as well as to the spatched from Hongkong on SATUR. and Sermon, at 11 am. Bible Class, at 8 foreign population. The Chinese were DAY, the 16th inst, with Malls for r.M. Preaching, at 6.30 px. Holy Com Singapore, Somerset, Cooktown, Clave. land Bay, Bowen, Keppek Bay, Bris. bane, Sydney, Tasmania, New Zea land, and Melbourne, Correspondence cannot be Registered after

2.15 p. The Mails will be closed at 3.30 p.m. Correspondence for Southern Australia san be sent by this route if desired, but na a general rule it is better to send It vil Gallo, Hongkong, June 8, 1977,

manion, 1st Sunday in Chinese mouth,

BERLIN FOUNDLING House-Service In the German language, by Pastor E, Klitzke, every Sunday st half-past ten AM in the Chapel of the Berlin Foundling House, West Point man belag Shipping Daylight. Esmeralda leaves for Amoy Gmuy leaves for amoy on ve abent this

9-Trio, Piano, Violin and Violoncello,

Arrangement from Oberon," 10Song, The City Swell," 11-Song,The two Obadiahe,"

Swatow

TELE FIGHT.. Chung Ariu and others remanded on a charge of fighting wore again brought up, but were further remanded till Monday next. The defendants were admitted to bail, somo in 928 and some in 669 each,

-CORRESPONDENCE.

probably the most demonstrative section of the community in their regard and esteem for Sir Arthur Kennedy at his departure; his justice; and mercy Arrivals.May B1, Dongles from Coast were extolled in the most eloquent and Potts, Anna from Chefoo; June 1, Askor appreciative of Chinese phrases, while, lot from Hongkong, Yeso from Hongkong! to crown all, they presented him with a 2, Chefoo from Shanghal, Foochow from Newchwang 4, Sea Gull from wreck marvellous umbrella, euch as is only Japan; 5, Feronia from Hongkong, ther the above subjects, shall deal with the given to exceptionally honoured officials mins and Alice Mary from Bangkok 6, second branch, that of Class Legislation and under exceptional circumstances And Princess Beraphi from Bangkok, was the consequent class punishment. It is not fornovih, rumours are now Aring Tuin from Shongbel, Howsong from New so much the class law as the glosy punisha

LOGGING AND CLASS LEGISLATION.

To the Editor of the ''UHINA MALL.”

Hongkong, 9th June, 1876. Bra,-In continuation of my fast letter on