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Notices to Consignees.

8. S. GLENFALLOOH, FROM LONDON AND SINGAPORE.

THE

HE above Stoamor having arrived, Consignees of Cargo by her are hereby Informed that their Goods are being landed at their risk and stored by the Undersigned in their Godowns, whence and/or from the Wharf or Boats delivery may be obtained.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded to Shangal, unless notice to the contrary in given before 3 p.m. To-day,

Cargo remaining undelivered after the 9th Instant will be subject to rent.

No Fire Insurance has been affected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by

JARDINE, MATHESON & U.,

Agente.

Hongkong, July 2, 1877.

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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

THE AMERICAN SHIP LEADING "WIND, FROM ANTWERP. YONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above- namede Vessel are sequented to send In their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for countersignature, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods.

Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be landed and stored at Con. signees' risk and expente.

MEYER & Co., Agents.

Hongkong, July 2, 1877.

19 FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE

ПE S. 8. Venice having arrived, Con- Tsignees of Vargo by Bee are hereby requested to send their Bills of Lading for countersignature to the Undersigned, and to take Immediate delivery of their Goods. Cargo impeding the discharge will be at ones landed and stored at Consignees

risk and expense.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co, Hongkong, July 3, 1877,

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THE Steamship Arratoon spear, Captain

MACTAVISH, having arrived from the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo by hor are hereby requested to sond in their Ha of Lading to the Undersigned for countersignature, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods.

Cargo Impeding her discharge will be at enco landed and stored at Cousignees' zlak and expense.

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, July 8, 1877.

BARQUE CHINAMAN, FROM

LONDON,

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Vessel baving atrived, Consignees

mas Margo are requested to send in their i

Bills of Lading to the Underaigned for countersignature, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods.

Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be landed and stored at Coa signoos' risk and expense.

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.;

Agente. Hongkong, May 21, 1877.

Intimations.

Not Responsible for Debts.

Neith

Jeither the Captain, the Agents, nor Owners will be Responsible for any Dost contracted by the Officers or Crow of the following Vessels, during their stay in Hongkong Harbour:-

ROSINA, American 3-m. schooner, Capt C. W. Hansen.-Arahold, Karborg & Co.

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

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To-day's Advertisements.

FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND

CALOUTTA

-The British Steamship

"ARRATOON APÛAR,” Captain A. B. MACTAVISH,. will leave this for the above Porta on SATURDAY Next, the 14th Inst., at 3 p.m.

Despatches will close at 2.80 p.m. For Freight or Passage, apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, July 6, 1877.

SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS.

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July 5, Istes of the South, British ship, 820, Dennett, Cardiff March 5, Coal.- ARNHOLD, KARBERS & Co.

July 5, Fugitive, British barque, 471, J. W. Balfour, Newcastle (N.S.W.) May 31, Coal-RUSSELL & Co.

July 5, Annie Lurway, British barque, 752, Gales, Cardiff Feb. 23, Coal.-ORDER July 5, Nimbus, American ship, 1800, R. L. Leonard, Cardiff March 7, Coat, ORDER.

July 5, Gold Hunter. American ship, 1900, Freeman, Cardiff Feb. 27, Coal METEE & Co.

July 5, Gustav & Marie, German ship, 952, P. Dooze, Haiphong June 23, Rice. WIELER & CO.

July 6, Aline, British barque, 800, Guilbert, Keelung June 27, Coal.-JARDING, MATHESON & Co.

July 6, Johanne, German ship, 768, H. Banje, Liverpool, March 1, Coals-DEET JEN & Co.

July 6, Adela, British barque, Buttle, 352, Keelung, June 20, Coala-EDUARD SORELLEASS & 00.

July 6, Cactus O., Italian barque, 791, E. Olivarl, Cardiff Feb. 21, Ooul,ORDER

July 6, Annie S. Hall, American S«m.. schooner, 458, Chas, H. Nelson, Chefoo June 17, General,-DOUGLAS LAPBAIK Oo,

&

July 6, Shen-chi, Chinese R. C., from Canton,

arly 6, Ceres, German barque, 420, L. Specht, Coumong June 20, Salt and Sugar.

WIELER & O.

July 6, Edith Road, Dutch barque, 670, F. O. Stefken, Saigon June 25, Salt- LARDSTEIN & ÚN.

July 6, Auguste, German barque, 880, Bernard, Bangkok June 23, Rice, CARLO wirz & Co.

July 6, Nay, British 3-m. schooner, 287, Plumley, Wellington N.Z. May 12, Old Iron, Fungus, &O—OLYPHANT & Co.

DEPARTURES.

July 6, Marle Louise, for Bangkok.

8, Menstaus, for Singapore & Penang,

CLEARED.

Norna, for Swatow, Batavia, for Haiphong. Brown Brothers, for Pudget Sound.

Chinese.

PASSENGERS. ARRIVED.

Per Gustav & Marie, from Halphong, 3

Per Cores, from Coumong, 7 Chinose,

DEPARTED.

Per Menelaus, for Singapore, &c., Mrsud Mrs Saunders, Messrs Pym, Waterfield, 41 Europeans desk, and 91 Chinese.

TO DEFART.

Per Brown Brothers, for Pudget Sound, 7 Europeana.

SHIPPING REPORTS.

The German brig Thorkild reports: From Newcastle to New Guinaa moderate was ther, and thence calms and squalls with very unsettled weather.

The British barque Adela reports: Light variable winds throughout the passage,

The American ship Gold Hunter reports: On the 4th June, spoke the Wieland, from New York bound to Anjer, 99 days out, in Lat. 28.80 8., Long, 101,44 E.-.

The British barque Fugitive reports: Experienced from leaving Newcastle fresh SE. winds to Lat. 6 8., light perf winds to Equator, SW, monsoon to 5 N., HIERONIMUS, British brig, Capt. T. Alight airs and calms to 10 N., moderate Koch,Landstein & Co.

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Easterly winds and much ratù to Balling-

THE CHINA MAIL.

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MAILS 'will close:—is

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For STRAITS SETTLEMENTS AND

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Per FENION and ARKATOON AP CAR, at 2:30 p.m., on Saturday, the 14th inst

HAIES BY THE FRENCH PACKET.-.-. The French Contract Packet HOOGLY, bed will be despatched from Hongkong

on SATURDAY, the 7th July, with Mails to and through the United Kingdom and Europe, vid Marseilles; to Balgon, Singapore, Batavia, Galle, Australia, New Zea land, Tasmania, Fiji, Aden, Bey- chelles, Réunion, Mauritius, Suez, and Alexandria. This is the best opportunity for forwarding Corre- pondence to E. Africa, the Cape, St. Helena, and Ascension. Lotters may also be forwarded to INDIA

by this Packet.

The following will be the hours of closing

the Malle, de

Friday, 6th July,-post

5 r.., Money Order Office closes. Post Office closes except the NIGHT Box, which remains open all night. Saturday, 7th July.

7 A.M., Font Office opens for sale of Stampa, Registry of Letters, and Posting of all correspondence. -10A.M. Registry of Letters ceaser.

11.M., Post Office closes except for Late

Letters.244.

(11.10 4.My Letters (but Letters only)

to

except those to and through Austra

TRE

HONGKONG DISPENSARY,

Etablished A.D. 1841.

香港大藥房

A. 8. WATSON & Co., FAMILY & DISPENSING CHEMISTS, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DRUGOISTS, IMPORTERS

OF

DRUGGISTA' SUNURIES, NURSERY REQUI- SITES, TOILET REQUISITER, ENGLISH, "AMERICAN, AND FRENCH PATENT MEDICINES. MANUFACTURERS

02

Boda Water, Lemonade, Tonic Water, Gingerade, Potass Water, Barsaparilla

Water, and other Aerated Waters. The Mamifactory is under dirset and continuous European Supervision. Hongkong, June 1, 1876.

[No. 4372.-JULY 6, 1877.

latter is mid to have written to Saigo in 1 of the Captain and Chief Officer, who were anable to attend owing to sickness, Certi-

fontes were put in to this affect signed by

this strain: What pleasure can yo feel in spreading the poison of calamity Dr Adams. The defendant said he was through your country? Think a while,

unable to work, he having been unwell since

considerable degree of fever and was uuất for duty. He was therefore sent on board to be under medical care.

and confess your crimes before the mul- Friday. A certificate, also signed by Dr titade, and avoid being the cause of the Adams was produced by the second mate, death of even one more innocent man. certifying that the Dr considered the defen You will make some amends for your dant's allment was of so trivial a nature criminal misconduct by promptly killing that he was fit for any duty. The man, yourself on behalf of many othera" The however, was subsequently sent to be ex- amined at the Civil Hospital; and De Nippo hazards an opinion that Saigo will Wharry certified that he was suffering from not accept this considerate invitation, and, on the whole, we are inclined to think that most people would require a

John Read, a seaman, belonging to the considerable amount of pressing before

British ship Lord Macaulay, was SUEL- accepting an invitation of a similar namoned for an assault on one of his ship. ture. With the advent of the steam-mates, named Osmund Ferguson whlist the engine and the electric telegraph into ship was at sea. It appears the plaintiff Japan, hara kiri lost most of its attrac and another man had been fighting and the tiveness for the Japanese. There was a defendant was desirous that they should time when every respectable member of renew the content. The plaintiff, however, Japanese society, at least in the military demurred and the defendant theroupon The 2nd Offcer corroborated plaintiff's circles, considered it his duty, on fall knacked him down and beat him severely. ing into certain kinds of disgrace, statement. Defendant admitted the charge, to commit suicide. Hence arose the but id that the plaintiff had used a fashion of wearing two swords, the longer belaying pin in his fight with the other man. The defendant was sentenced to 14 days' imprisonment, with hard labour,

☛ The publication of this issue command one of which was for the enemy, and the shorter one for the wearer sown body. The at 7.15 p.m.

practice of harakiri was no doubt a con- venient one in some cases, saving perhaps the courts of law and justice much trouble, but one scarcely feela, prepared to advo cate its introduction into European com- munities,

BIRTH

At Grosvenor Villas, Osine Road, on the 5th Instant, Mrs D. R. CRAWFORD, of a

Son.

lia, may be posted on payment of THE CHINA MAIL. Late Fee of 18 sents extra postage, until s

11.30 m., when the Post Office ULOSES

entirely,

Hongkong, June 28, 1877.

MAILS BY THE ENGLISH PACKET, -—---`

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The English Contract Packet 047HAT will be despatched with the Malls for Europe, do, on SATURDAY, the 14th Inst. The following will be the hours of closing Friday, 13th Insh

the Malls, dro p

6 P.M., Money Order Office closes. 8 P.M., Post Office clors except the Ntour

Bor, which remains open all night. Saturday, 14th Inat.

74. Fost Office opens for sale of Btamps, Registry of Letters, and Posting of all correspondents. 10A.M., Post Office aloses except for Late Letters. Registry of Lestari comOS, f10.15 4. Laiters may be posted with LATE Fan of 18 cents extra Portage till

to

11 M., when the Post Office Cross

ontirely. (11.80, Letters (but Letters only, addressed to the United Kingdom Via Brindisi or to Bingapore, may be posted on board the Packet with Late Feo of 48 cents extra postage, till

to

11.50 AM, when the Mall is finally

closed. ་་ Hongkong, July 2, 1877,

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HONGEONG, FRIDAY, JULY 6, 1877.

LOOAL AND GENERAL,

THE FOURTH OF JULY AT GANTON,

Canton, 6th July, 1877. Last evening the spacious premises of Mesars Russell & Co. were again in gala array and the scene of a fire in celebration of the deslaration of the Independence of the United States, marking the resumption.

R. M. S. Curlew arrived here today from of an old custom of the House that was Manao and left again for Canton,

half-past noon.

Contract Packet Mirmapore, with the next English Mail for Hongkong, will leave Singapore on Sunday morning, the 8th inst.

intermitted last year, in the temporary absence of Mz T. B. Cunningham, The festival included a dinner to the American residents at 6.30 p.m.; and a reception of the Foreign community in general, two

hours later, to witness the display of Fire Works. The interval between dining and

the arrival of guests invited to witness the spectacle, was too short to admit of ex- pansive rhetorical display; but the tesat offered by Mr Cunningham "The day we celebrate," drew a response from Mr Conent

UNDER the heading of "The Russo- THE M. M. S. Paiho, with outward mails, Turkish War," we publish to-day a series left Saigon at 7 o'olook yesterday morning, of telegrams which we think will be read July 5th, and passed Cape St. James at with considerable interest They are selected from the telegrams appearing in the London daily papera during the week INFORMATION has been received that the ending on the departure of the last mail, and as the whole of them are the contri- | butions of the special correspondents of the various papers, they will be found quite distinct from, and in most cases fuller than Reuter's telegrams as supplied either to the journals here or to those in India. It will be seen, for instance, that a full account is given of the storming and capture of Ardahan, by the Ruedan troops, which appears to have been a We are glad to see that the Committee of far more important operation than was generally believed. As we intend to the Temperance Hall is alive to the demands continue the practice of publishing these of the times in the matter of amusement or telegrams after the arrival of each mail, instruction. Next Monday evening's enter. they will also form a complete record of taintient will be made specially interesting all the important events in the war as by a short sketch of the Rao-Turkish they occur.

War, to be given by Lieut. Walker of the tion, 28th Regt.

ESELS Spoken: July 4th Windhover from Shanghai for Londos, 100 miles 8.W.of Lema Island, all well,

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THE German brig Thorkild, from Newcastle (N.S.W.), reports that on the 13th Jane in lat. 6:46 B. and 18722' E., she passed the U.S.S. Alert, from Yokohama bound to Dampier Straits, in search of a shipwrecked

We have received the report for the year 1878-77 of the Mission Schools connected with the Rhenish Missionary Society in China, Mr Hubrig says he presents MAILS BY THE TORRES STRAITS PACKET this, the fourteenth report of the Schools, The Contract Packet CATHAY, will be de- to the public, not with feelings of dis

spatched from Hongkong on SATUR- BAY, the 14th Inst., with Maile for ouragement, yet being somewhat dis- Bingapore, Somerset, Cooktown, Cleveheartened, seeing that the local subscrip land Bay, Bowan, Keppel Bay, Bris-tions no longer cover the expenses. Last bane, Sydney, Tasmania, New Zea-year he had for the first time to report a RETURN of Visitors to the City Hall Library land, and Melbourne,

deficit of 8270, which arose in consequence Correspondence cannot be Registered

10 am.

after

The Mails will be closed at 10a.m. Late

Latter, 10 to 11 Correspondence for Southern Australia can be sent by this route if desired, but as a general rule it is better to send It vià Galle.

Hongkong, July 3, 1877.

orow.

Wednesday,

European. Chinese.

19

29th, 47 30th, July 1st, 2nd,

354.

Lincoln as sensible in matter as graceful in manner, ending with the toast that all patriotis citizens of eny Country, so he suggested, could participate == Our Country," An allualon to Mr Nye led him to follow the last toast with that of “The President of the United States," which be prefaced by a few remarks upon the suspi- cions circumstances attending the com. mencement of President Hayes'Administra-

Whereupon the Rey. Mr Preston glosed with a brief speech upon the cosmo- politan character of American celebrations, as perhaps derived from the blending of races and diffusion of popular manners,

Police Intelligence. (Before James Runoli, Esq.) July 6, 1877,

▲ FIGHT.

Wong Ayla, a boatman, was charged by a fellow bostman with assaulting him. The defendant and his friend were sleeping out. side the door, and the complainant asked them to go inside as the police might come 229 and turn them away. The defendant thera Sunday upon started up and struck the complain-

ng ant. Fined $1.

287

TH

508

407

18

3rd, 4th,

34

198

1,867

Totals, Grand total, 2,060..

of two Missions, viz: those of the Rhenish and Mesum for the week ending Jnly and Berlin Missionary Societies, with 4th 1877:-- different subscription lists, being united

36 Thursday, June 28th, into one. Some friends have redoubled

Friday, their support, but, on the other hand, Saturday, many of the annual subscriptions have Sunday. bean reduced or altogether withdrawn, Monday, jy14 and therefore be has to close his account Tuesday,

with a deficit of $635.96, and compelled to sak the Board for an allowance of $800. Knowing that the Board is labouring under a heavy burden of debt he was much troubled at making this request after having had for many years THE con Marine Insurance Company start- the satisfaction of getting the necessary ed lately under Chinose auspices has sac. support for the schools by subscription ceeded so well that the same office Intends from foreign residents in Hongkong and to augment its operations by the addition Canton, as well as from some of the highest Chinese authorities of the Can- of the business of a fire insurança depart- Mr Hubrig gives a ment. Most of the shares in this now Fire ton province. favourable account of the working of Office have besta taken up, and the Com the schools during the year, but at the pany, named the Sheung On, Constant onclusion of the report he has to refer Safety," will commence business on the to one or two instances of opposition on 1st day of the 7th moon, while the capital jy17 the part of the Chinese authorities in

MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET. The United States Mail Packet GAELIC will be despatched on TUESDAY, the 17th Instant, with Malls for Japan, San Frandeos, and the United States, which will be closed as fol-

-lown **

thence to port. Came by the Inner Route, crossed the Equator on June 15th in 160P.M. Registry of Letters ceases.

on 1st July, and took pilot off Lema st 2 H.; passed through the Ballingtang Channel 280 P.M. Pont-Offies closes.

2.80 P.M. Correspondence for Japan the United States or Union Coun- p.m. on the 5th. July 4th, spoke the

trica only may be posted on Windhover, from Shanghai bound to Lon-

board the Packet with Late don, 100 miles 8. W. of Lems Islands.

Fee of 12 cents extra Postage

ROBT. HENDERSON, British barque, Capt.tang Channel, and light variable winds John J, Gunn.- Vogel, Hagedorn & Co.

BROWN BROTHERS, American ship, Capt. D. B. Goodell-P. & O. 8. N. Ca

MATCHLESS, American ship, Capt. John O., Dawes,-Douglas Lapraik & Co.

VIECOUNT MAUDUFF, British 3-m, sch'ner, Capt. Wm. Wright.-Borneo Co., Limited CORINNE, British: barque, Captain Wm. Robertson. Wieler & Co.

JOTUN, Norwegian ship, Capt. P. Hanff. -Melchera & Co.

LEADING WIND, American ship, Captain F. M. Hinckley.-Meyer & Co.

CHARLOTTE ANDREWS, British barque, Captain George Place,Rozario & Co.

Lovisa, German 8-m, schooner, Captain H. Schierloh.-E. Schelihass & Co.

JALO, Russian ship, Capt, C. F. Moberg.

-Order.

Maxie Louise, German barque, Captain D. Davidsen,-Wm. Pustab & Co.

NAY, British 3-m. schooner, Cuptela Plumley. Olyphant & Co.

ANNIE 3 BALL, American &m, schooner Captain C. H. Nelson.-Douglas Lapralk

Oo.

NEARLY READY.

"THE CHINA REVIEW,"

· VOL V. No, 6.

·China Afall Ofiss, Hongkong, July 5, 1847.

„To-day's, Advertisements. FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND CALOUTTA. The Steamship

VENICE" Capt, Ruove, will leave for the above Ports on EATUR

-DAY, the 14th Instant, at & p.m.

Despatches will close at 2.80 p.m. For Freight or Pesango, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Ü. Hongkong, July 6, 1877.

FOR YOKOHAMA & HIOGO,

Tho Steamship

"LORNE,"

due immediately from Low. HON and SINUAPORS will

receive prompt despatch as above,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

Agents, Hongkong, July 8, 1977,

Hongkong, July 6, 1877.

The British ship Isles of the South re- ports: Light winds and fine weather to 2.59 r., when the Mail is finally closed. the Equator. Crossed the Equator in 29.10., 30 days out. From "38. E. to 104. B. strong breezes and high seas. Ou Tuesday, June 12th, nighted Java Head and entered the Straits. Remainder of passage light and variable winds and aqual- ly weather, with rain and terrific equalle coming up the Chins Bes. On the 24th March, spoke the Aligator, from London

bound to Caps Coast Castle, 18 days out, in Lat. 129 N. and Long. 21.30 W. April 10th, spoke the Landsborrow, from New York bound to Java, 45 days out, In Lat. 21.25 8, and Long, 29.29 Wi¡ April 28th, spoke the Portio, from London bound to Sydney, 48 days out, in Lat. 82.7 8. and Long. 38.45 W. April 28th, spoke the Leon Crespo, from London bound to Brisbane, do days out, in Lab. 82.7 8. and Long. 20.64 T.

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The British 8-m. schooner Nay reports :| Loft Wellington N.Z. on Sunday the 19th May, experienced moderate B., and East winds to the Lins, which was crossed in Long, 160 Fant, chi Sunday 3rd June, 20 days out. From thence to arrival experienced – variable unsteady winda at Wonded with much rala, Binde passing the Baches Islands was in company with a Barque and Ship apparently bound hurë.

POST OFFICE NOTIFICATIONS,

MAILS will close ---- For SWATOW.-

Per NORNA, at 7.80 am. TomOSTOW, the Feb Inat, instead of as previous ly notited,

For HOIHOW.

Per HLO.M.S. SUN ZEE, 14 11,80

aim. Tomorrow, the 7th inst

For NICOLAJEFSI→.

For Barque FRIEDRICH, PERTHES at 11.80 mm on Monday, the 9th insta Fos BANGKOK,

PH DANUBE, at 2.30. p.m., on Mons

day, the 9th inst,

For STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. --

Per CHALEN, at 3.80 p.m., on Monday,

the in Int

General Memoranda. MONDAY, July 9

Noon-Sale of American barkentine

Rosina, on Board.

Goods per Glenfallsch undelivered after

this date subject to rent, Tuesday, July 10 ---

Noon Fesso leaves for Coast Porta. THURSDAY, July 13-

Transfer Books of H., C. & M. Steam

boat Co, closed from this date till 25th Instant, inclusive.

FRIDAY, July 18:

Lane, Crawford & Co.

Baturday, Julp 14-

Moon-English Mail leaves for Ports

of Gall and Europe. Nobu-Fenders for Building a Fire En. gine House will be received by the

the case of chapel building. In the Fa to be paid up is to be collected from and district, he says a house was offered to after the 25th July inak until the 8th him, and on his demanding that the August next. John Chinaman, we suppose, Government, according to the treaties, will next require a life insurance office. But should help him to come to a peaceful before that, we expect he will establish an arrangement, a decree was issued to the issuing bank, the last attempt in that line effect, that in accordance with the treaties missionaries could buy or rent having become abortive through the over. ground property, and build chapels and stringent nature of the rules and the limited schools ad libitum, but say Chinese | knowledge of banking business possessed by landlord had first to apply for the per the chief promoter. misaon of the Mandarins, the gentry,

BRUNK.

Victor Begno, a roaman, was charged with being drank and disorderly in the street. Fined 50 cents.

A PETTY TALET.

Leung Ayow, a coolie, was charged with stealing one of the irons of the tent poles belonging to the Cricket Club at the Cricket Ground. The defendant was caught in the act of removing another. 14 days' hard

labour.

WOULD-BE EVICIDES.

Chun Atuk, musician, and Chun Chün Yuk, shop-coolis, were again brought up for attempting to commit suicide while on board the Canton steamer Kinkiang. P. C. Thomas Campbell stated that on the arrival of the steamor Kinkiang on the Brd, he re- which he took the defendants into anstody. colved some information, in consequence of The report was that 2nd defendant jumped from the river steamer into the River at about 10.80 am. while the steamer was coming from Canton, and that the 1st de- fendant also jumped overboard afterwards, They were picked up by the steamer and by s Chlosse gunboat, the Bus-Tring ---The first defendant said he was a musician, ke was sick and had no money, so he made up his mind to go to the steamer and throw himself overboard.---The 2nd - defendant- said he was employed in s tobacco shop. He had a certain disease about him, but had no money, so be made up kaow that the let was going to jump over. Ete jumped in first. He had no previous knowledge of the 1stdefendant. The sare was than adjourned to this day, when the defen- dants said they would not do such a foolish thing again. The 1st defendant, who was

His mind to drown himself. He did not

and people round about, and had to TELterans in town from London, 3rd show stamped documents before they Noon,eneral Weekly Bale by Mea could sell houses or ground property for inst advise sales of tea ex Loudoun Castle, the purpose of chapels, On such terms while advices by wire of the 5th last of course never a chapel could be built speak of sales ex Gleneagles. It has been nors station established in the Interior stated that a telegram to Singapore advised Another kind of opposition is the ere the passage of both steamers through the tion of new temples with presting Canal on the same day; but this is halla, and dispensaries with wonder

and the 2nd was discharged. It appeared working medicine near our preaching surely likely. If, however, the telegrams was then sent to the Chinese Hospital, places. In the neighbourhood of one of previously noticed be correct, and a differ that the 1st defendant received a hum of his sut-stations in the Fa district a once of five days ba, admitted at Post money from Mr Magning, who was a pas- templa and preaching hall was establish- Sald, the langagées must have considerably enger on board. ed, and much was spoken against lemoned the distance between the Loudoun Christianity, The Christians were

Naval Storekeeper.

8p.m.-Arratoon Apear leaves for Bings

poro, Penang and Caloutta.

8 p.m. Venice leaves for Blogapore,

Penang and Calcutta. Lotus leaves for Yokohama on or about

this date, MONDAY, July 16|- |-

Transfer Books of the H. K. & C. Ga Co., Limited, aloand from this date to 28th Instant, inclusive, Tessday, July 17:-

p.m.--Doddental & Oriental S. 8. Oo's Steamer leaves for Yokohama and San Da Francisco," imbuha WEDNESDAY, July 28; ---

8 p.m. Meeting of Shareholders of the H., C. & M. Steamboat Co., Limited, at No. 50 A, Queen's Road.

MEMOS FOR TO-MORROW. Shipping Noon-French Mall leaves for Ports of

Call and Europe.

sales learon for Bingapore,

threatened with a speedy defeat, fes and herself in the run to London. I tivals were performed with much pomp would appear, all thinge considered, that in hand-writing, declared to be the the Loudoun Cartle beat the leneagles by work of spirits, the descent of the about a couple of days. It la belleved Nyuk-ti was announced, Thousands of that the shippers from Hankow has no men and women assembled to use the

highly esteemed god coming down in five great difficulty, so far, in counting their Bashes of lightning. Unfortunately the bag of money made in the way of gains on weather was very fine there was their shipments. This, however, is pro neither thunder nor lightning that day, bably not more than was expected. and the cheated people went home very dissatisfied.

At the Marine Court to-day Georgs Sil

ACCORDING to the Crake Nipps, Balgo, berry, seaman belonging to the British the leader of the Japanese fools, has barque Formaid, was charged with refusal been politely invited to commit suicide of duty, Alexander Brown, the second

ONSERUCTION.

Two chair-coolies' were automoned for

Hotel de l'Univers, rushing up with their obstructing, the entrance to and from the ghairs. A gentleman came out of the Hotel, and the defendants rushed up with their chairs. Discharged with a caution.

DRUNKENNERS.

Walter Fenton, a seaman unemployed,

drunk at the Baflors Bome. The de was charged by PC. Bragg with being fendent accused the Constable with stealing a canary bird of his and struck him. The defendant was pulled away by two of bia friends, but he struck the Constable another blow,

LLEGERY. BE

Dantel Brown, a seaman balenging tas

by the Governor of Kagoshing, The {mate, appeared on prevecitor in the absence | the steamer f'unula, was arrested PR #

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