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W. BALL

CHINA DISPENSARY.

IMPORTER OF DRUGS, CHEMICALS, I DRUGGISTS' SUNDRIES, TOILET REQUISITES, PATENT MEDI CINES AND PERFUMES.

Prescriptions Diapensed with Carefulness, and Prompt Attention.

PRAYA WEST, HONGKONG,

Near the Canton Steamer's Wharf. Hongkong, July 19, 1876.

BHIPS

To-day's Advertisements.

FOR MELBOURNE & SYDNEY.

The A 1 British Barque

"CALDEW"

Captain W. PETERSON, having the greater portion of her Cargo engaged, will have quick despatch as above.

For Freight, apply to

ROZARIO & Co. Hongkong, July 27, 1877.

SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS.

July 26, Norna, British steamer, 606, Walker, Swatow July 26, General-Kwok

AH YON, COMPRADORE AND ACHEONG. STEVEDOEE,

No. 57, Praya West. SHIPPING SUPPLIED WITH ALL KINDA OF

COAL, WATER, BALLAST, FRESH PROVISIONS & OILMAN'S STORES

•Of the best quality and at the shortest motion.

Hongkong, May 1, 1876.

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July 27, Amoy, British steamer, from" } Canton.

Judy 27, Douglas, British steamer, 864, Geo, D. Pitman, Foochow July 24, Amoy 25, and Swatow 28, General-DOUGLAS LAPRAIE&Go.

July 27, Maria, Franch barque, 379, Towford, Newchwang June '17, Pesa, Carlowitz & Co.

July 27, Peiho, German barque, from Whampoa

July 27, Quickster, American barque, 826, W. A. Barnaby, San Francisco June, 30, via Honolula, Lumber and General

CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE.

ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE YEAR RUBBELL & Co.

1876.

HAREHOLDERS in the abere Office SE

are requested to Furnish the Under- signed with a List of their. Contribution for the Year ending 31st December, 1878, In order that the distribution of the Natt Profits reserved for Contributors may be arranged. Returns not rendered prior to the 81st August next, will be adjusted by the Office, and no Claims or Alterations will be subsequently admitted.

Bol

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Agents, Hongkong, May 1, 1877. PIANO TUNING, REPAIRING, &c. TADIES and GENTLEMEN Dasirous of

Loving OF TANON REPAIRED by the Undersigned, wil please oblige with early orders, as he is about to Return to SHANGHAL

Orders may be left with Meurs Lane, CRAWFORD & Co., or Mosers GAuPP & Co.

A HARN.

au10 Hongkong, July 10, 1877.

Not Responsible for Debts. Neither the Captain, the Agente, nor Owners will be Responsible for any Debt contracted by the floors or Crein of the following Vessels, during their slay in Hongkong Harbour

MATCHLESS, American abip, Capt. John U. Dawes,-Douglas Lapraik & Co.

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

Jato, Kussian ship, Capt. O, F. Moberg *Order.

July 27, Athol, British steamer, 822, W. S. Thomson, London June 6, vla porta of call, and Singapore July 21, General- JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.

DEPARTURES,

July 26, Alphington, for Halphong.

26, Bellona, tor Saigon.

21, King Hichard, for Yokohama. 27, Picciola, for Tientsin.

27, Ceres, for Haiphong,

27, Olympia, for Holhow.

27, Thingvalla, for Guam.

27, Mariveles, for Amoy.

OLEARED. Washi, for Holhow. Mikado, for Haighong,

Anou, for Shangha

Jotun, for Bangkok.

PASSENGERS. ARRIVED.

Per Douglas, from Coset Ports, Mosers Dunne, and St. Croix, one European, and 47 Chinose.

THE CHINA MAIL.

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entirely. (11.30 A.M., Letters (but Letters only, addromed to the United Kingdom Via Brindisi, or to Singapore, many be posted on board the Packet with 48 nents säten postage, Late Fas

to

11,60 .M., when the Mall is finally

closed. E Hongkong, July 18, 1877.

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MATIS SI THE UNITED STATES PACKET. The United States Mail Packet OITY OF

PEKING El be despatched on MONDAY, the 89th Instant, with Main for Japan, San Francisco, and the United States, which will be closed afhllaitle=iewez

ar.. Registry of Letters canes. 2.80 F.M. Port-Diloe closes. 2.80 2.x. Coervependence for Japan the Unued States or Union Coun. drag smetria only may be posted on board the Packet with Lets 1766 of 12 cents extra Postaga

The Mall is finally closed.

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Hongkong, July 20,71877.

Shipping Intelligence,

The following is corrected from the latest London and Colonial Papers

VESSELS TO ARRIVE.

AT HONGKONG, ".

From

Per Atholl, from London, &o, 7 Ohl-When left. Name.

DRSO,

Por Norna, from Swatow, 100 Chiness. DEPARTED. For Mariveles, for Amoy, Mr and Mrs J. Feraud, and Don Joga Alimhon, and 360 Chinose,

Por King Richard, for Yokohama, European,

TO DEPART.

Feb.

5. Carrizal,con 28, Janst Ferguson, Marigott số 4

8, Khedive, 8, Pilgrim, 117, D. MoB. Park,

*** Astrea, 18, Cygnas, Per Pekin, for Southampton, Maj. Gen. | 20, Warrior, Sir F. Colborna, x. G., Me Vassall, 1.8., and Capt. Edmond; from Bombay, Mears: Marujee, and Allarukhia-From Shang. had for Venice, Mr Major; for Melbourne, Mr Gordon. From Yokobama: for Singa pore, Mr J. Watson; for Southampton,

ENID, British bark, Captain Braithwaite, Arnhold, Karberg & Co. ALPHINGTON, British barque, Captain G.Mm Papo. Cunningham.Wieler & Co.

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

MIGNON, American 5-m. schooner, Capt. L. H. Soula-Order,

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

DORIS BRODERSEN, Danish ship, Captain S. Neilsen-Order.

Tw1LRT, British bargne, Capt. Dalargy Jardine, Matheson & Co. PENSHAW, British barque, Captain John 8. Alrey.-Meyer & Co.

To-day's Advertisements.

FOR SHANGHAL. The Steamahip

"AMOY,"

G. H. DARWES, Master, will be despatched for the above Fort TO-MORROW, the 28th Instant, at 5 p.m.

For Freight or Passags, apply to

SIDMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, July 27, 1877.

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FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW.

The Steamship

"NAMOA,"

Capt. J. D. PENCHARD, Will be despatched for the above Perts on SUNDAY, the 20th Instant, at

8 sim

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAÏK & Co. Hongkong, July 27, 1877.

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FOR AMOY, TAIWANBOO ATAMBUL

The Steamship

TAIWAN,”

Captain M. Young, will be de- spatched for the above Ports on MONDAY, the 80th Instant, at Noon.

For Freight or Passago, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAÍK & Co.

iyao Hongkong, July 27, 1877.

STEAM TO SINGAPORE AND BOMBAY,

The P. & O. 8. N. Coa 8. 8.

** ADRIA

will leave for the above plase with quick despatch.

ADAM LIND,

Superintendent.

Hongkong, July 2, 1877.

FOR SYDNEY & MELBOURNE

The Steamship.

"OOBAN

❤dus immediately from Fou

cnow, will receive prompt

despatch as abovo

For First-class Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & O».,

Agenta, Hongkong, July 7, 1877.

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FROM LONDON, PENANG AND SINGAPORE

18. 8. 4that having ares e Cage

the above Ports, Consignees of are bereby informed that their Goods are being landed at their flat and stored by the Fadersigned in their Godowns, whence and or from the Wharf or Bosta delivery. may be obtained,

Optional Cargo will be forwarded to Yokohama, unless notice to the contrary in given before Noon To-morrow.

Catgo remaining undelivered after the Bed Froxima will be subject to gent,

No Fire Insurance has been effects. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by JARDINE, MATHESON & Go,,

- Agenta, Hopshops, July 27, 1877,

Per Washi, for Holbow, 80 Chinese. Per Amoy, for Shanghai, 30 Chiness.

SHIPPING REPORTS.

The British steamer Norma reports: Light 8. W. winds and fine clear weather.

The British steamer Douglas reports: From Foochow to Amoy and Swatow, had fresh monsoon and fine weather: Swatow to Hongkong, fresh 8. W. and West wind and-squally with rain. In Foochow :-Stra. Macgregor, Ocean, Europe, and Mecca. 8. S. Cyphrenes left on morning of 2nd. In Amoy-H. M. S. Hornet, and S. 8. Hailoong, both left on 24th for Formosa. In Swatow-8. B. Tesso, Swatow, and Tientsin

The British steamer Atholl reports: Fine weather in genstal, heavy weather crossing the Indian Ocean, embashing boat and doing other damage.

Remarka

Cardiff (Brost Feb.29 Glasgow B'pore AZN Sat

Antwerp Cardiff Sunderland v. B'pozu New York

Cardiff

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CARGO.

than his duty; and he was strongly Per Pekin, for London: from Shanghai,inclined to believe that the entries on 8,120 half chest, 940 boxes and 2 plage. the pages that were destroyed related to Les And 848 balos Silk; from Hankow, the defendant's last passage and not to 548 chests, 997 half-chests and 120 boxes an earlier voyage, as he represented. Tes; from Yokohama, 10 balf chests Tes, Whether this was so or not, however, and 800, bale Bilk; from Canton, 19,577

boxes Tea, and 832 bal Silk; from Macao, 10,835, boxes Tes y trora Amoy, 3,022 half chests, 1,780 boxes, and 80 kgs. Tea; and 206 pkgs. Sundries For Now York: from Shanghai, 818 bail-chat and 180 boxes Tex For Australia from Shanghai, 107 half-cheef and 123 bokos. Tea For Col tinent: from Hongkong, 10 boxes Ten ; from Canton, bales Spl, trom Yokoham, 41 bales Bilk; and 60 pkgs. Sundries,

Genoral Memoranda. SUNDAY, July 20;-

8 a.m.-Nation leaves for Coast Porta. MONDAY, July 30:-

pon. - Taiwan leaves for Amoy, Tal

[No. 4391-JULY 27, 1877.

extraordinary incidents so frequently met with in the military history of Turkey, which upset the calculations of the strateglat, and render it impossible to foretell the pro- bable effect of any engagement with a depres of certainty. It was during the occupation of the Alles in 1854 that the dre gecurred did not affect the decision the log book which destroyed an immerse quality of was the log book of the tip for that military foret, and it was from this port voyage, and entries in it and been wil that they sailed to attack the defences of fally destroyed At the Magistrate's the Crimon remarks in delivering his decution were Shamis is an entrenched camp of vast interesting and important to captains

dimensions, situated on a plateau 600 to officers of vessels, we reproduce the 800 feet high, and surrounded by hilla on three sides, but separated from them greater part of them

Ar ho had said before, what defendant by & valley. It is only accessible from had stated had no bearing on the case in the the east, and even here it is protected by bast. It was not a question whether the marshy ravine, which randers it a mat- entries in the ofisial log were regular and inter of the greatest dificulty to effect an strist order, nor was it a question whether entrance doo the crew could confirm what he had said about all the events having been logged daring the passage and were now in the book, but the question was were there ever entries in the book (his offeial log for the

9 p.m.-American Hall leaves for Yoko-present voyage) which were not there now

hama and San Francisco, Goods per Glenroy undelivered after this

date subject to rent. TUESDAY, July 31

11am. Sale of Sundries at Gott. Store, 2 pm Charlton lesves for Cooktown

vla Port Darwin, making 3 p.m.-Meelings of Shareholders of the China Traders Insurance Co., Limited, at the Head Office, Hongkong.... Famay, August 3-g

Noon-General Wookly Sale by Mesara

Lane, Crawford & Co. Goods por Atholl undelivered after ible

Being an advance post of the Balkans and commanding some of the best roads, it is of the first importance, and military authorities assert that it should be masked or taken

store the pastnge of the Balkius neo he attempted. It is well fortified, and experi and if so how did it come about that they were not there now? The law was very ence has taught the Turks its value bat.it clear. It required that an official log should requires a large number of men to protect successfully its extended area. Some be kept of every voyage, and forbade entries authorities state that its strength has been once made therein being destroyed. In this og-book he found that pages 7 to 12 had over rated, and that on the fall of Varna, it been destroyed; and what romained of the can be successfully turned. The camp is pages showed that they had been largely commanded by the fortified heights aur- written upon Those pages could not be rounding, and if Strandscha, the principal destroyed by odident, had defendant did one, should be captured, there is little doubt not pretend to say that anybody but that Shaila must surrender. It has, how- himself destroyed them, and it followed eyer, cuccessfully withstood the attacks of therefors that he wilfully destroyed them, the Russians, and, when defended in 1819 chant Shipping Aot was printed and placed Turks then attempted to follow up this vis- For the information of Captains, the Mer by some English officers, repaised the troops ander Kamenskoi with great loss. The In official log books, and in the defendant's log book now before him was the very clause tory by an attack on the Russian camp, but date subject to rent.

of the Art of Parliament under which he they were defeated, and driven back. In Barenbat, August 4-

post was being proceeded agalact Thers wis no, it was invested by Disbetsch, who, having forood Bilistzia to murrender, deter» question that defendant had brought him- Noon.-French Mall leaves for Ports of self within the letter of that Act of Parliamined to push forward seross the Balkans, leaving 10,000 under Krassewaki to mask Call and Europe. NUPATI Ament, and so, accordingly, this was a Shumla, and in this he was successful.

Aapkenank Cow for punishment. It was a very wise provi Tuesday, August 7:

sion in the Act of Parliament that entries in Again, in 1884, it was besieged by the Russians, who, however, retired without 3p.m. Ooddental Oriental 8. B. Co.'s an officiel log-book should not be destroyed; effecting its capture. Shumla will probably Steamer loaves for Yokohama and Han there was always suspicion attaching to the play an important part in the present war. Brandiaco.

destruction of anything that had been writt was the head-quarters of the Turkish ten and that is why it was the policy

MEMOS, TOR TO-MORROW. 302-3p Shipping, 27 Notice of optional cargo per Atholl to be

given before Noon. Noon-English Mail leave for Ports of Call and Europe. A done up! Goods por Djemnah undelivered after Now, subject to rent and landing charges.

5.Amoy leates for Shaughal,

THE

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APEK PA 8, Rota,

Cardiff 10, St. Elmojn 17 Cardlife 10, Adolph,

Hamburg

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OF

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Water, and other Aerated Water,GENT The Mangfactory is under direct and

continuous European Supervision, Hongkong, June 1, 1876.

* Penarth

Liverpool

Hamburg

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Newcastle (N. 8. W.)

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Melbourne

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Panarth

THE CHINA MAIL.

26, Alexandra 27.

Kate Carnie,

Liverpool London

30, Clara,

80, Cilarnum,

Falmouth Cardiff: Penarth

June

2, Marco Polo,

16, Sophia, --- 16, Meteor,

19, Melusine,303 19, Oneida,

POST OFFICÉ NOTIFICATIONS. 19, Hesperia (6), Deal

MAILS will close

For SHANGĦAL—

Per AMOY, at 490 p.m. To-morrow, 80, C. R, Bishop,

the 28th inst.

For HAIPHONG.-

Per Barque JAN PETRE, at 4,30 p.m.

To-morrow, the 28th Inst.

For SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW.-- Per NAMOA, at 5 p.m. To-morrow, the 28th inst, instead of as pre- viously notified.

For SAIGON

Per BENLEDI, at 9 a.m., on Sunday,

the 29th inst

For AMOY, TAIWAN & TAMSUL-

Hamburg

4, Melbrek, unge London

4, Faugh-a-Ballaugh, London.

4. Rhuddlan Castle, Cuxhaven

7, Fdinsad Brumm, Portamontù 9, Elmstone, London

Liverpool Penarth

12, Stentor (0), 18, Dartmouth,

Par TAIWAN, 25 11.80 am, o Mon-16, Coldstream,

day, the 80th inst

For BANGKOK-

AY BHANGHAL

New York 24, Wigton,

London 28, Lals of Bring ray Grenninok

Per DALE at 4.80 p.m., on Monday, Apr.

the 30th inst.

6, Cores,

7. Sarsted,

10, F. B. Wation, 19, Rachel 19, Strathearn,

London New York New York Sydney Vardif

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will be despatoned from Hongkong 28, Duke of Abercorn, Lichtlón on SATURDAY, the 4th August, Maya, ZHORIDAE A

New York with Malls to and through the 2, Goodall, United Kingdom and Europe, id 5, Abbey Cowper, London Marseilless to Saigon, Bingapore, 12 Edward Barrow, Antwerp Batavia, Galle, Australia, New Zea. 19, Norman Court, Gravesend land, Tasmania, Fiji, Aden, Bey. 30, Wylo,

London chelfen, Réunion, Mauritius, Szen, June

and Alexandria, This is the best 4 Harmann, OH Deni opportunity for forwarding Corro

9, Birchvalo,

London

spondence to E. Africa, the Cape,

·St. Helena, and Ascension. Letters may sina be forwarded to INDIA

by this Packet,

AMOT.

Mari 16, Bessio. Morris 2,0 F 27, Maximin,

Cardiff 'Swanson

Dea

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Greebook

Post

¡AT CREFOO.

The following will be the house of closing

the Malls, she, piem

Friday, 3rd Angulat.

8.P., Money Order Office closes.

Office closes except the Niant Box, which remains open all night,

Saturday, 4th Augush.

74, Port Ofles opens for sale of Stamps, Registry of Letters, and Porting of all correspondenos.

10 Registry of Lettern censes.

11 L.M., Post Office dlossa except for Late

Letters

11.10 A., Letters (but Letters only)

except those to and through Ar tralia, may be ported on payinent to of a Late For of 18 sente extra

Postage, until

111,80 km, when the Poki Ofide OzorSS

entirely. Aug Rengkong, July 21, 1977,

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Hewassle (W.) LOADING OR, ONIKA, AND JAVÁH PORER, At London somary sia Buen Canali Cassandra.

Burmese Yorkshire.

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Ashmore dyr Hopewell.

REUTER'S TELEGRAMS. [SUPPLIED TO THE "CHINA MAYE.*]| (Via Southern Route.) THE WAR..

of the law to prevent it in these cases, army, and about 40,000 troops were on- The next thing he had to consider was the Camped, there under Abdul Kerim Pasha punishment to be inflicted on the defendant, now dismissed from his command. The law regarded the offence as one of great gravity, and punishable with six months imprisonment or a fee of £100. From the way in which defendant had conducted himself in Courty and the imputations he had cast on Mr Tapp for doing nothing more than his duty required him to do, né should punish him more severely than he otherwİSS should have done. Personally he was glad the case had been brought into Court, and hoped it would be an example to the de- fendant and also to all the other Captains in the port that their official logs were not to be tampered with He should in the defendant 360 and the ovets,

an

LONDON, July 28, 1877. Russian troops have completely invested Bustohuk.

Heavy ukirmishes are occurring in the vicinity of Sillstria, Varna and Shumla,

LOUAL AND GENERAL.

RUSTUHUE, which the Russians are said to have completely invested, is one of the most important fortresses on the Danube, THE following telegram has been received both on nosount of its strength and its this afternoon by the Committee of the relative position to Shumla, Varna and Tung Wah Hospital from the Six Companies Silistria, Fighting is reported to be at San Francisco, dated the 27th (to-day) ;--- going on in the vicinity of the whole of Riot against Obiness, twenty killed and these places, and, considering that the Russians seem to be making their rounded. Government and citizens raised supreme efforts a hundred miles further forces to protest us; danger uncertain; to the West, it is most surprising that passengers dare not come ashore,” the Car has been able to spare sufficient troops, to launch against these formidable RETURN of Visitors to the City Hall Library fortresses Bhumla, Vama, Silletria and

Raustchuk are situated in such a manner and Museum for the week ending July

a to afford mutual support, and consider 25th, 1877

ing their strength and the considerable

Turkish forces that were known to Thursday, July 19th, 26

European, Chineze.

"384

be lying at Shumla and Varna, they Friday,

20th, 16

269

ought to be able to sweep any in- Saturday,

Sunday, considerable Russian army sent against

Monday,

21st, 85

273

22nd,

Sunday

23rd,

241b,

465 854

Wednesday,

25th,

249

Totals,

262

1,394

Grand total, 2,246,

** The publication of this issue commented them from the face of the country Tuesday,

Rustchuk, the weakest of the four for tresses, has often been besieged by, and fallen into the hands of, the Russiatis Silistria is an immensely strong fortress, and its memorable and successful defence HONGKONG, FRIDAY, JULY 27, 1877

during the siege of 1854 entitles it to Ar the Marine Court to-day David Thomas, TXE case heard in the Police Court at one of the brightest pages in the annals Chief Officer of the British barque Fenshate, Shanghai on the 17th instant, in which Russians, commanded by Prince Pankie was summoned at the instance of Adolph - Captain Hellen, of the British schooner witob, bombarded the fortifications, which Lante, stewart of the same vessel, for as Lizzie, was fined $50 for destroying were held by 8,000 Mesiams, The sulling him on the high seas. From the entries in his official log in contravention Prince after a while sent the following evidence of the plaintiff it appears that the of the Merchant Shipping Act, is of

of military warfare. Seventy thousand

Pashs, commander of the Ottoman fnroes,

considerable importance to officers of message to the besieged My master, mate had strunk him on various occasione; vessels. It appears that the defendant the Ozar, has said that Silistris must be on the last occasion he was pulled out of had destroyed pages 7 to 19 of the taken at my cost; therefore, ✪ Mus his bank and saverly bioked, and when he log-book in which the record of his under at discretion and prevent reported the matter to the Captain he could last voyage from Sydney to Shanghai fason of blood! To which the Pasha got no redress. The Captain told the mate was entered. Defendant's statement in

replied, My master, too, has given to strike him moze, and the mate fogged defence was that he did not get a new log when he left Sydney, and made the commands, O Prince, and they are that I him with a strop having a knot, tied in it, am not to give up Bilistria, nor would because he could not go aloft. He was entries of the voyage in an old one cott-1 surrender it if I had but a thousand taining the record of a voyage performed

seve or eight years ago, and the leaves men here, and all Russia, with the Czar not a sailor, but had been to ses as cook that ad bran torn out merely contained at its head, were clamouring at the gates and steward four and a half years. In answer for entrance. They say that Paskiewitch to defendant he said he was sure the s'rop the entries of this latter voyage. The filing to frighten, tried to bribe, but the was knotted-Thomst Ferrin and Georgs log book contained everything relating to his last voyage and the entries fore gallast old Turk, who by this time had had Goodbrand, samen, gave evidence OOF all consecutive, and if his word were enough of the wily Russian, thereupon roborating, the plaintiff's statements” in doubted the crew could be called to corroforward the fight went on Stolid, answer to defendant Ferris said he did borate what he had stated. Defendantaiturul Musse Paabs was soon after not hear the Oaptain tell him to beat appeared to be rather indignant at pro was killed by a cannon ball while at plaintiff, bas he beard him give orders seedings having been taken against him,

declared the truce at an end and thence

and referred to Me Tapp, the Registrar of prayers, but the defezion still con- that plaintiff was to be kept on deck. The Shipping at Shanghai, in anything, but / tinned, and finally, after losing 30,000 defendant soknowlegged the assault, bus complimentary terms; Mr Tapp," he met the Muscovites were compelled to said he was provoked by plaintif having

retire, Yarns being a port, a strong

said, "was well-known in the Coloniestress, and the starting point of the rails disobeyed his orders. He was VATY BOLLY London, and all over, as too narrow- minded for the position he held, and he Way running past Bhutula to Rustchukand he lost his temper. Captain Thumsett or connecting therefore these three fortressendered the defendant to be imprisoned for (Mr Tapp) was making the Shipping Le of considerable importance to the 14 days with hard labour, and the plaintiff Office a regular Hell upon earth for

dilaiddated condition, but while the allied

those Captame he did not like but to Turks. Previous to 1854 the works of to be discharged from the ship. those he liked he was very obliging and the place had bea allowed to fall into a would do everything to oblige them. It was all enimus that had caused him to take these proceedings; and a man with such a narrow mind was not fit or quall

forces of England and France were Ho & Co.'s Weekly Shipping Report, amped there, the fortifications were Pagoda Audhorage, 21st July 1877 ***

Arrivals During the Weer.July 14, repaired and very much strengthened...

In 1810 it was stormed by the Banians Mellonsin, from Swator) 14, John fed for the position be held." Attention was drawn to the fact, which was considered tinder Kamenskol, but they were driven Waten, from Amoy 16, E. O Match, by Mr Tapp as "very strange that back with vary severe lows. Again on from Nowchwang (6, Yesss, from Hong- August 6, 1626, Prince Menchikoff com katig 119, MacGregor, from Hongkong i defendant had entered the names of his menced to invest it from land; while he 10, Achilles, from Shanghai: 17, Han crew on the first page of the book, con blockaded it from the sex, and continued to Kwang, from Shanghai ; 19, Namos, from sequently on a leaf preceding those that do so until October 10, when, after a most Hongkong; 19, Mecos, from Hongkong had bean forn out, Defendant offered gallant defence, the garrison were compelled 10, Europe, from Shanghai 20, Crested. the somewhat incomprehensible explans to surrender, although the army under Omar Wave from Hongkong 21, Douglas, from Depastures During the Weak.July 14, tion that he had entered the names Vrione, sent by the Grand Viner to raise the Hongkong,

legs, had for a fortnight past been suffl there to make them agree with those at ciently ness to watch the Eustian asculte Mary Blair for Melbourne 15, Gaston the end of the book." The Magistrate, way as remained inactive when he had both Auger, for Melbourne 18, Viking. Tot in giving ble decision In the case, said the power and the opportunity of relieving London (16, Lulu, for Shanghal 1E, Fei that Mr Topp bad done nothing more those berole delenders, is any of them. Eg for Grains; 17) Tesso, for Elvogkong |

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