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Notices to Uonsignees. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

8. B. DJEMNAH.

ΝΟΤΙΟΣ.

JONSIGNEES of Cargo por 8, 8.

Gange, from London, In conneo- tion with the above Steamer, are hereby in formed that their Goods are being landed and stored at their risk at the Company's Godowns, whenoo delivery may be obtained Immediately after landing.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded on, unless intimation is received from the Con- signees, before To-DAY, at Neon, request Ing It to be landed here.

Bill of Lading will be countexalgned by the Undersigned,

Goods remaining unclaimed after Sarun- DAY, the 28th Instant, at Noon, will be subject to ront and landing charges.

No Fire Insurance has been affected.

H. DU POUEY, Agent.

jy28 Hongkong, July 22, 1877. BARQUE KAISOW, FROM LONDON,

ست

YONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above.

named Vessel are requested to send in their Bills of Lading for countersignature to the Undersigned, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods.

Vessel will be landed and stored at Con- Cargo impeding the discharge of the signess' risk and expense.

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., Agents.

1730 Hongkong, July 28, 1877. FROM LONDON AND SINGAPORE

THE 8.3. Glenroy having arrived from

the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods are belog landed at their risk and stored in the Godowns of the Undersigned, whence and/or from the Wharf or Boats delivery may be obtained.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded to Shangal, unless notice to the contrary is given before 1p.m. To-day.

Cargo remaining undelivered after the 30th Instant will be subject to rent.

No Fire Inturanes had book effected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,.

Agents. Hongkong, July 28, 1877.

FROM KURRACHEL.

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RE British Barque Twilight having

I arrived from the above Port Con-

signees of Cargo by het are hereby requested to send their Bills of Lading for counter-

algnature to the Undersigned, and to take

Immediate delivery of their Goods.

Cargo impeding the discharge will be at once landed and stored at Consignees risk and expense.

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JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, July 23, 1877. DANISH SHIP DORIS BRODERSEN, FROM SAIGON.

YONSIGNEES of Cargo by the abovo- named Vessel are requested to send

To-day's Advertisements.

THE CHINA MAIL.

CARGO, A vo

Per 8. 8. Guelio, sailed 17th July 1877. For Yokohama, 20 de Castor Oilp1,770 FOR HOMHOW.

bags Sugar, 33 baler Safflower, and 265 The Steamship

For San Francisco, pkgs. Merchandisa. "OLYMPIA," NAGEL, Master, will be de-2,627 bags Sugar, 1,995 bags Rice; 442 bags spatched for the above Port Beans, 52 rolls Matting, 248 pkes Fra 2,609 Empty Quloksilver Flasks, 10 chests on FRIDAY, the 27th Instant, at 9 am,

Opfam (Orude), 86 boxes Prepared Opium, For Freight or Passage, apply to

2 boxes Silks, and 2,076 pkgs. Merchandise. BIEMSCEN & Co.

For Cincinnati, 1 box Merchandise. For Boston, 8 casos Chinaware. For Fhiladel Hongkong, July 25, 1877.

phia, 80 half-chests Tea. For New York, NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

17 cases and 257 bales Silk, 1,528 half oheats, 155 pkgs, and 498 boxes Tea POST OFFICE NOTIFICATIONS.

MAILS will along:- For SAIGON.—'

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THE BRITISH BARK PENSHAW, FROM ANTWERP.

JONSIGNEES of Cargo by above, named Vessel are requested 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 expense.

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MEYER & Co., Agente. Hongkong, July 25, 1877. THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.

NŐTICK TO SHAREHOLDERS. THE DIVIDEND of $2.50 per share,

declared at the Ordinary Half-yearly be payable TO-MOREDW and after, at the Mooting of Shareholders held To-day, will HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CON-

PORATION.

Shareholders are requested to apply at the Secretary's Office for Warrants.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

LOUIS HAUSCHILD,

Becretary, Hongkong, July 35, 1877. HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY,

LIMITED,

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

THE

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THE DIVIDEND, at the Rate of 3 %%, or $2.23 per SHARE, Declared at the Ordinary Hall-yearly Meeting of Share holders held This Day, will be Payable at the HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION on and after FRIDAY, the 7th Instant.

Shareholders are requested to apply at the Office of the Company for Warrants. By Order of the Board of Directors,

P. A. DA COSTA, Buretary. Hongkong, July 28, 1877,

Not Responsible for Debts.

Neither the Captain, the Agents, nor

Owners will be Responsible for any Debt contracted by the Oficers or Crem of the following Vessels, during their stay in Hongkong Harbour:-

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

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

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

Exip, British bark, Capislu Braithwaite,

in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned-Arnhold, Karberg & Co. for countersignature, and to take imme diate delivery of their Goods,

Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be landed and stored at Con- alguess' risk and expence,

MELCHERS & Co., Agents.

Hongkong, July 21, 1877.

BRITISH BARK ENIÐ, FROM

LONDON.

ALPHINGTON, British barque, Captain G. Cunningham-Wieler & Co.

ANTWERP, British barque, Capt. Atkins. Melchers & Co.

Migren, American 3-m. schooner, Capt. L. H. Soale,Order.

NORTHERN STAR, Beltish barque, Captain John Wortley.-Order.

DOBIE BRODERMEN, Danlah ahip, Captain 8. Neilsen,-Order.

TWILIGHT, British barque, Capt. Dalargy.

CONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above-Jardine, Matheson & On.

Vessel are hereby requested to

PESHAW, British barque, Captain Jobn

send in their Bills of Lading to the Under S. Alrey. Meyer & Co. aigned for countersignature, and to take im." mediate delivery of their Goods,

Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vomel will be landed and stored at Con- signees' risk and expense.

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.,

Agents, Hongkong, July 7, 1877. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS.

July 24, Penshaw, British barquo, 729, John 8. Alrey, Antwerp April 14, General. -MAYER & Co.

July 26, George, German barque, 769, H.-Steffens, Cardiff March 20, "Coals. MELCHERS & Co.

July 25, Rapid, Siamese barque, 429, F. Hante, Bangkok July 9, Goneral.-TACK MEL HOP.

July 25, Sund, British steamer, 1108, Reeves, Yokohama July 18, Maila and General.-P. &0. S. N. Co.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES, YONSIGNEES of the following Cargo requested to send in their Bull of Lading to the Undersigned for counter. algusture, and take Immediate deliveryD.

da Cargo has been landed and stored a their risk and expanse.

No Fire Insurance has been affected.

H. DU POURY, Agent.

Ez "Pet Ho."

J. G. No. 1, 1 case Books, from Marseilles.

Remedios & Co

Hongkong, July 14, 1877.

To-day's Advertisements,

PUBLIC AUCTION,

July 25, F. Starace, Italian barque, 494, Gargdulo, Bangkok July 11, Rics CABLOWITZ & Co.

July 25, H.M.S. Moorhen, from a cruise," A British barque coming in West.

DEPARTURES,

July 25, Mariveles, for Amoy.

25, Fortune, for Chefoo. 25, Angostura, for Bangkok. 25, Tehing Tsing, Chinese gunboat,

for Canton,

25, Yesso, for Coast Porte,

25, Glenroy, for Shanghai.

25, Theres Behn, for Haiphong. 25, phow Bye, Lot Canton,

CLEARED,

Me been instructed to sell by Wealthy Pendleton, for Gnani.

ESSRS LANE, CRAWFORD &

Public Auction; on

TUESDAY,

the 31st July, 1877, at 11 am., at Her Majesty's Ordnance Stores, Queon's Road Fast,

The following UNSERVICEABLE GOVERNMENT STORES :—

Old Bedding, Blankets, Brass Canvas, Copper, Cordage, Hores Shos Nail Pony Shoes, Horse Ruge, Parts of Herne, Chat and Wrought Iron, Leather, Catton Lines and Woollen Articles, Band Bage, Waterproof Sheets, Steel, Timber, Tin, Tents, Zinc, Great Coats, Waterproof Ditto, Wicker Hel- mets, Coment Casks, Packing Cases, and various Miscellaneous Articles

TERMS OF SALE--Cash on delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. All faulte and errors of description to bs at parolaser's risk on the bill of the hamma

F. C. P. SILVEIRA,

Senter Ordnance Officer. Ordnance Office,. Hongkong, July 2, 1877.

irs!

Alphington, for Haiphong.

B. Joseph, for Whampon. Ceres, för Haiphong.

PASSENGERS. ÁRLÍTED.

For Sindo, from Yokohama, Mesars J. Watson and Rowan.

Per Rapid, from Bangkok, 40 Chinese- deck.

DEFARTED.

Per Glenroy, for Shanghal, Mr Black, Por Tesso, for Coast Porta, i European, and 160 Chinese,

SHIPPING REPORTS. The British barque Penshaw reports: Passed Anjer on 9th July, had light winds and very fine weather all the way up the China Sea.

The German barque George reports: Strong. W. monsoon MacolesBold Bank, from there to port light variable winds and same.

The Blanese barque Rapid reports Strong S. W. mousson till Macclesfield Bank, from there to port light variable winds and calme.

The British steamer Sunda reports Fine restbey and Segtherly winds.

Per BELLONA, at 1,80 p.m. Tomorrow,

MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW.

Auctions.

(No. 4389-JULY 25, 1877.

Lordship said there was no proof that they self and the defendants which placed the had committed adultery, but his Lordship latter in the position of owners or asting 11 Am-Sale of American barkentine appeared to have forgotten for the o-for the owners. The defendants, on the Rosing, at Mr J. M. Armstrong's Salement the strict separation of the sexes other hand, danied their liability and denied

in social intercourse in China, and that

Rooms.

Noon. Sale of Lumber, at Mosers Russell & Co.'s Godowns, Wanchal.

Shipping.

■ stranger caught after dark in the room the agreement. Evidence was then called of a married woman whose husband was for both sides, and his Lordship reserved away, would never be supposed by the judgment. Mr Dennys appeared for the most guileless "oelestial" to have been plaintiff, and Mr Johnson for the defen-

Had his Lordship dants.

5 p.m.-King Richard leaves for Yoko. praying with her.

hame

Miscellaneous. Dividend of $2.50 per Share of E. Hotel Co., Limited, payable at Hongkong

Bank.

diverted some of his eloquence to explain to the Chinese why he must disregard

the fact of the man and woman not THE HONGKONG CANTON AND MACAO

STEAMBOAT COMPANY: coming into Court with clean hands, and why he could not enter upon the quee This afternoon the ordinary half-yearly tion of adultery, the prisoners, their masting of the shareholders in this Company friends, and the other natives present, might have carried off a far clearer idea was held at the offices, 504 Queen's Boad,

the 26th inst., tustead of a pre- HONGKONG DISPENSARY, than they did, of English justice as Hongkong, under the presidency of the Chair.

viously notified,

For YOKOHAMA

Per KING RICHARD, at 4.80 p.m., on

Thursday, the 26th Inst.

For HOIHOW, (also taking a Mall for!

PAKHOI

For OLYMPLA, at 8,80 m., on Friday,

the 27th inst.

For HAIPHONG.--

Per Barque MIKADO, at p.m., on

Friday, the 27th Inst.

For BANGKOK.—

For DALE, at 4.80 pm, on Monday,

the Both Inst.

MAILS BY THE ENOLUK PACKAT..... The English Contract Packet PEKIN

will be despatched with the Malla for Europe, de, on SATURDAY, the

28th Inst.

The following will be the hours of closing

the Malls, die. :mas Friday, 87th Inst.---

5 r.M., Money Ordes Office oloson,

6 P.M., Post Office closes except the NIGHT

Box, which remains open all night.

Saturday, 28th Inst.

7 M., Post Office opens for sale of Stamps, Registry of Latters, and Posting of all correspondence, 10A.M., Post Office closes except for Late Letters. Registry of Letters conIUS. (10.15 A., Letters may be posted with LAT FEZ of 18 centa extra Postage til

to

[11 ax, when the Post Offes : CLOSES

entirely.

(11.80 M., Letters (but Lettern only

to

addressed to the United Kingdom

Via Brindisi, or to Bingapore, may

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THE

Established A.D. 1841.

香港大藥房

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

WHOLESALE AND RETALE Druggists, IMPORTERS

Ur

AMERİCAN, AND FRENCH PAZINT MEDICINES MANUFACTURERS

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meted out in this particular case. As it is man, Mr Keswick, There were also present

tomjee, L. Hauschild, W. von Bobers, E.

we fear the Chinese community in the Mesars E. R. Belilios, W. H. Forbes, W. Colony may be led to suppose to some Roiners, T.'G. Linstead, G. Bharp, 8. Rus- extent English law views adultery as an insignifoant faux pas, and that English judges enter con amore upon the task of Cope, W. Dolan, H. Lochhead, J. F. Mard- profecting adulterers, bringing all the feldt, D. Gillies, A. Smith, R. Hoppins, powers of their oratory to beat upon A. Newton, M. B. Polishwalls, C. Katz, the heinousness of giving a good R. Deacon and P. A. da Costa (Secratary). thrashing to the loving pair caught THE SECRETARY (Mr P. A. da Costa) having in flagrante delicts, while he has not even read the notice convening the meeting,

Bot

THE CHAIRMAN said:-There is very little, Dausgiers' SundBIES, Nurissy Ragusa word of reprimand for the guilty couple. The remarks of His Lordship in regard SITES, TOILET Requmires, EngLER,

to Chinese going away to sea or foreign Gentlemen, to add to the report, which has countries, and taking to themselves other been cirenlated for some days among you. wires, while the discarded ones are left The result of the half-year's working may, in the greatest distress, although any I think, be considered fairly satisfactory, as of immorality on their part may result in

The dividend is small, extreme punishments, no doubt discloses deplorable state of affairs; but in this particular instance they were not applio abla The woman had a house and had also a short time previously received twelve dollars from her absent husband. Of course it may be very wrong to go

Soda Water, Lemonade, Tonio Water, Gingerade, Potass Water, Sarsaparilla Water, and other Aerated Watern. The_Manufactory is under direct and continuous European Supervision. Hongkong, Juás 1, 1876.

KET The publication of this issue commenced away to foreign countries and leave wives * 6.45 p.m.

DIED.

At Fukwing, on the evening of the 23rd instant, at 11.45 p.m., of infiammation of the throat, ANDE, the youngest Daughter! of Rer. W. Louis, (Rhenish Missionary Society); agad 5 years and 6 months.

THE CHINA MAIL.

be posted on board the Facket with HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, JULY 25, 1877. Late Fee of 48 canta extra postage, |

till

closed.

Hongkong, July 18, 1877.

MAILS BY TER UNITED STATEN FACKEL, The United States Mall Packet CITY OF PEKING ll be despatched on MONDAY, the 80th Instant, with Malls for Japan, San Francisco, and the United States, which will be closed as follows :—

2. Registry of Lettern ceanen, 2.80 P., Fost-Office closes, 2.80 r..

behind under any circumstances; but what would our sailors and soldiers say to the enunciation of such a principle?

REUTER'S TELEGRAMS. [SUPPLIED TO THE "ÜKINA MAIL."] (Via Bouthern Route.) THE WAR

LONDON, July 22, 1877.

MILITARY PREPARATIONS IN ENGLAND,

The troop-ships Euphrates, Malabar, and Crocodile are ordered to be held in readie xem for sea by Wednesday,

THE ADVANOU OF THE BÚSBIANA.

The Russians have taken Kesanlik, and are advancing on Philippopolis. They are also about to lay siege to Widdin.

DEFEAT OF RUSSIAN TROOPS AT FLEVNA.

the report states.

but I think, under the circumstances of the opposition that we have had to contend against, that it ought ales to be regarded as satisfactory. The feet has been kept in an efficient state, and the latest survey of the boats shows that they are in good working order. The opposition continues, and the position of the parties on the river is pre- aisely the same as when we last met. There has been no advance on either side for a settlement of the contention, and matters thus remain as they were. I do not think there is anything further for me to say, but any questions that shareholders may choose to put will be very gladly answered." I have to propose that the report and accounts as presented be adopted.

Mr FORSES: I have pleasure in seconding the motion.

No questions being put, the motion of the Chairman was put to the meeting and un- animously carried.

Mr BRLILIOS: I have pleasure in proposing that the appointment of Messrs Forbes and Reiners as Directors on the Board be con-

firmed.

Dr LGORHEAD Beconded the motion, whick was carried neII. COM

Mr. LINSTEAD: I have much pleasure in

proposing that Mesars Smith and Hauschild be re-appointed Auditors to the Company.

Mr KEINERS seconded the motion, which was carried nam. COR,

The CHAIRMAN: The dividend warrants The Russian troops at Piovos have been will be issued, and the dividend paid, on

Friday next. repulsed with beary loss.

SERIOUS RIOZING IN AMERICA,

There is a formidable railway strike in America, and serious rioting has occurred. The military were called out and fred on the people, killing ten and wounding

Mr LINSTEAD: May I ask as a matter of opinion rather than as a matter of criticism in any way, whether it appears to you probable that the present competition is likely to con- tinue or whether there is try prospect in amicable conclusion? your opinion, as to its being brought to an

11.50 AM, when the Mail is finally GALLIPOLI, to which it is believed a Bri tish force is en route, is situated at the further and of the Dardanelles, not very jy28

far from Besika Bay, where the British feet is lying, and about one hundred miles from Constantinople, the Sea of Marmora having to be traversed to get The place from the one to the other. has two good harbours and is the chief It was station of the Turkish fleet. here that the first division of the French and English armies destined for the pro- tection of Turkey against the eneroach ments of Russia, in 1854, landed and were stationed for some time. The town of Lovatz, which the Russians are said to have occupied, is situated about fifty miles to the south-west of Sistova; Kesanlik, also said to have been coon- pied by the Russians, is on the Can

Russian troops have occupied the Schipks formation. 1730 stantinople side of the Balkans and

stands on the road leading to the Schipka Pas Pass, also now reported to be held by the Czar's troops. The Schipka Pass is the best and easiest pass over the mountains Lieutenant Walker stated in his lecture that it was the most practicable pasa of the seven, a road having been made there in 1836, neither difficult nor steep.

Correspondence for Japan the

United States or Union Oors tries only may be posted on board the Packet with Late Fee of 12 cents extra Postage until

2.50 r.z. when the Mall is finally closed.

Hongkong, July 20, 1877.

thirty.

LONDON, July 25, 1877.

THE ADVANCE OF THE RUSSIANH,

+

After severe fighting the Russian troops have succeeded in occupying Lovatz. DESPATCH OF A BRITISH FORCE TO MALTA. A British force is proceeding to Gibraltar and Malta: Its ultimate destination is be.

Heved to be Gallipoll

MAILS BY TH# FERNON PACKET.- The French Contract "Psaket PEIHO, will be despatched from Hongkong on SATURDAY, the 4th August, with Malls to and through the United Kingdom and Europe, viá Marseilles; to Salgon, Singapore, Batavia, Galle, Australia, New Zea land, Tasmania, Fiji, Aden, Soy. chelles, Réunion, Mauritius, Buez, THE Chief Justice certainly cannot be and Alexandria. This is the best accused of any unjustifiable display of opportunity for forwarding Corre-meroy in dealing with the natives who fighting is going on in Pittsburg, and that spondence to E. Africa, the Cape, were charged before him yesterday at the United States troops have been despatched

Supreme Court with assault and false thither to restore order. imprisonment. The facts of their case

St. Helena, and Ascension,

Letters may also be forwarded to INDIA

by this Packet.

were somewhat remarkable, from, at least, closings European point of view. On an even-

Post

The following will be the hours of

the Malls, c.am Friday, 3rd August,-~*

57.M., Money Order Office olores.

Office closes except the Liant Box, which remains open all night. Saturday, 4th August-

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

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

Letters.

(11.10 AM., ́ Letters (but Letters only) except those to and through Aus trafla, may be posted on payment to of a Late Fee of 10 cents extra

postage until

11.80 x when the Post Office OC34

entirely, |Hongkong, July 21, 1877.

and

General Memoranda. FRIDAY, July

9a..Olympia leaves for Hoihow. Noon-General Weekly Sale by Messrs

Lage, Orawford & Co.

Dividend of 8% on Shares of H. C. &

hf. Steamboat Co. payable at H. Bank.

Saturday, July 28-

Noon English Mail leaves for Forts

of Call and Europe. Goods per Demmat, undelivered after Noon, subject to rent and landing charges. MONDAY, July 801-

8 p.m.American Mall leaven for Yoke-

hame and San Francisco,

Goods per Glenroy undelivered after this

date subject to rent. TUZIDAY, July 81 -

ing in last month the prisoners proceeded

THE RAILWAY STRIKE IN AMENICA,

Latest telegrams announce that desperate

LOGAL, AND GENERAL

to the house of the native prosecutrix at Tax O. 8. 8. Stentor loft Slugapors for Mah-tow-wai, a village of British Kow this port yesterday afternoon. loon lying a short distance from the

Chinese border, and accused her of com- :

The CHAIRMAN: I am sorry to say that is a matter upon which there is no information whatever to be afforded; I have no knowledge upon the subject, nor any means of forming an opinion in regard to it Matters are just going on, na every-one here can see they are proceeding, and beyond that I have no in-

Mr LINSTEAD proposed a vote of thanks to the Chairman and Directors.

The vote having been unanimously car- ried, and there being no further business to transact, the proceedings terminated.

THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY,"

LIMITED.

A meeting of the shareholders of the above Company was held this afternoon (25th) at the Office of the Company. There were present: Messrs B. B. Belilton (Chair- man), F. Groblen, H. Cohen, W. Reinara, G. Sharp, T. Q. Linstead, H. Hoppias, E. - Cope, Mardfeldt, Joray, Reinacker, War serfall, Dittmer, Goosemann, Vaucher, L. Hauschild (Secretary), and others.

The Secretary having read the native convening the meeting, the Chaleman said that the Directors' report with the mitting adultery with a boatman, whom AMONG the Advertisements in a Sydney accounts had been sent round to the they caught in the house. They seized Morning Herald of the 12th June, we Shareholders before, he would propose the man and tied him up by his queue notice that a Reuter's Telegram from it to be taken as read. The report and so that his fest just touched the ground, Hongkong cannot be delivered in Sydney and kept him in custody for twelve

hours, occasionally letting him down, a consequence of mutilation to the address and hauling him up again. They also "indicator" lu transmission. The message demanded a fine from him, and ultimately contains the words "Cabal 345 Camiet." succeeded in getting a promissory note Telegram-senders please note, for 8. The woman, whose husband is

in California, was also tied up, and some we understand that the Pabllo Gardens clothes were taken from her and pawned will be illuminated this evening on the to realise a fine they had imposed on her as well. The boatman's story

occasion of the Band Promenade, and that, was that he had simply gone into in addition to this attraction, the Fountain the house to get some money the woman will be in full play, so that the fairy-like owed him for boat hire. The sentenos appearance of the scene will be almost com-

statement of accounts would speak for themselves, and he had nothing to add to This was seconded by Mr E. Cope, and them. He then proposed their adoption. was unanimously carried.

The re-election of Messrs E, E, Belillo and W. R. Landstein as directors was also unanimously carried, on the proposition of The confirmation of Mars W. Belpers Mr Rainers, sponded by Me Cohatti and F. Groblon, as directors in place of Messrs A. Andre and O. H. Burrows, was Cohen, sabonded by Mr Hoppins. carried nemu son, on the proposition of Mr

"The re-election of Mesure Cohen and

Vancher, as anditors, was likewise unani.

Sharp, seconded by Mr F. Grobien.

of three years' penal servitude impared plete. The fair women and brave menmonly carried, on the proposition of Mr G. on each of the prisoners would not appear who go to see and hear will certainly give to be too strongly favoured with mercy

even if inflicted upon Europeane, seeing the finishing touch to, the féle, and it is to that the offences were committed not to be hoped that the weather will be clear and gratify any animus but rather for the pleasant. Mr Price and the Offcom.of the vindication of public morality, but when Regiment deserve all the credit possible for it is considered that in taking the singular their endeavours to vary the monotony of course they did, the prisoners were simply

soting in accordance with their national Dür somewhat droway midsummer existense customs, it seems to us the Chief Justice here. was on this occasion imbued with exoead,

The Chairman said the dividend would The meeting then separated, after a votë be payable on and after to-morrow, of thanks to the Chairman,

Pollos IntelligenOS. (Before James Russell, Eng.)

·July 25, 1877.

AN OŠETRUUTIVA DEZÉSTLAR. ingly little of that estimable quality Is the Bummary. Court to-day, My Justics which droppeth as the gentle dew frosa Snowden sat for a few hours, to try & Lul Asul, a photographer, was charged Heaven, His Lordship appeared to suit between Captain Hansen of the Ameri with being out without & pass. He had give scarcely sufficient weight to the

challenging Constable, He was, moreover, fats that the prisoners were doing what dan barque Rosina and Mesere Adamson, ons, but he would not thew it to the they could have done a hundred yards Bell & Co. The claim was for $942,50, for minus & Ight. Fined $1. further on with perfect impunity; that wages and disbursements on seccant of they were in fact acting in accordance the ship. The defendants are the agents with the customs and usages of their for the holder of a bottomry bond, and Wong Asang, described as 60 years of own country and that in the eyes of the should not ordinarily have been liable for age, was brought up for begging in front of some gentleman's house at Mongue Chiness, the nationality of the prisoners, Noon-French Mall leaves for Ports of there would be no doubt of the guilt of these charges, but the plaintif everted Terrace. The defendant was identified na the woman and man complaining. His that there was an epiroment between blu: | having been up onga puture for a simile

11am-Sale of Sundries at Govt. Store. 8 p.m.-Meetings of Shareholders of the China Tradera Insurance Co., Limited, at the Head Office, Hongkong, Haturday, Anglint 4:0

Call and Barops.

AN AGED OUT-UABI.