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Intimations.

W. BALL.

CHINA DISPENSARY.

“MPORTER or DRUGS, CHEMICALS,

I DRUGGISTS' SUNDRIES, TOLLET REQUISITES, PATENT MEDI..

CINES AND PERFUMES. Prescriptions Dispensed with Carefulness, and Prompt Attention. PRAYA WEST, HONGKONG, * Near the Canton Steamer's Wharf.

Hongkong, July 13, 1876.

NOTICE.

THE Undersigned begs to remind his Customers and the Public Generally that he stili CARRIES on his PHOTO- GRAPHIC BUSINESS in No. 3 A, LOWER WYNDHAM STREET; and that he has no connection whatever with the Establishment recently opened in Queen's Road, under the Name and Style of APONG & Co.

AFONG.

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No. 3 A, Wyndham Street, Hongkong, August 15, 1877.

APONG,

PHOTOGRAPHER,

by appointment, to

15

H. SIR ARTHUR KENNEDY, GOVERNOR OF HONGKONG; and to

H. LH. THE GRAND DUKE ALEXIS OF RUSSIA,

Wyndham Street, formerly ATHLETIC CLUE, TTAS on hand the Largest and Best Hollection of Views of China, Pho- tographie Albums, Frames, Cases, &c., of assorted sizes. Ex S. 8. Tigre, Revolving Standard Albums, Armorial Monograms and Postage Stamp Albums, Russia Leather,

To Let

TO LET.

:: THE CHINA MAIL.

CARGO.... Par 8. 8. Oceania, salted 22nd August, 1877 For Yokohama, 248 pigs. Iron,

NOS. 4, and 6, PEURILI TERRACE, ELSTN 373 bags Sugar, 30 Logs Wood, 31 pige.

Apply to

STREET,

LANE, CRAWFORD & &. Hongkong, July 30, 1877.

TO LET,

THE Dwelling House and Offices No. 1, D'Aquilar Street, Intely in the coupa tion of Messrs DOUGLAS LA PRAIK & C

The Dwelling House No. 6, Gough Street. The Dwelling House No. 10, Gough Street. Possession from 1st September sext.

Apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & 0. Hongkong, July 9, 1877.

¿

TO LET, OUSE No. 10, Albany Road, lately

H coupled by the Bes R. H. K.

Bisnee Villa," Pok-foo-lum, Furnished. Houssa Nos. 8 and 9, Peddar's Hul

DAVID SASSOUN, SONS ♣ 00. Hongkong, July 21, 1877.

To-day's Advertisements.

FOR MANILA (DIRECT.) The Spanish Steamer

"EMUY," BLANCO, Master, will have as above on SATURDAY

Next, the 1st Proximo, at Noon.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

REMEDIOS & Co.,

Agents.

A61 Hongkong, August 29, 1877.

Not Responsible for Debts

Neither the Captain, the Agents, nor

Qumers will be Responsible for ang Debt contracted by the Officers or Crew of the following Feessle, during their stay

Velvet and carved-wood Albums, Cases and in Hongkong Harbour :---- Frames, nice Albums for Cabinet Portraite

TWILIGHT, British barque, Capt. Dalargy, only, Portraits of the Generals of the pre-Jardine, Matheson & Co. sent Russo-Turkish War, Eminent British Statesmen, the two Chinese Ambassadors In Cabinet and Carte de Visite sizes, Coloured Portraits of English Ladies,

Hongkong, August 24, 1877.

AH YON,

BHIPS COMPRADORE AND STEVEDORE,

No. 67, Praya Wen, HELYFING SUPPLIED WITH ALL KINDS OF COAL WATER BALLAST, FRESH PROVISIONS & OILMAN'S STORES

Of the best quality and at the shortest notice.

Hongkong, May 1, 1876,

Notices to Consignees.

OCCIDENTAL & ORIENTAL 8. 8. COMPANY.

NOTICE

CONSIGNEES. of Cargo per Steamship

CONSIGIO, from San Francisco, dec.,

NIMROD, British barque, Capt. Clsk.-- Captain.

PILORIM, American ship, Capt. F. Foula Urder.

SCINDIA, British ship, Capt, Lightbody. -Russell & Co.

FORMOSA, German S.m. schooner, Capt. C. Schweer.-Melchers & Co.

ULLOCK, British barque, Captain A. P. | Goodman-Borneo Co.”

ANNIES, HALL, American 3.m. schoner, Capt. Chas. H. Neleon.-Douglas Lapraik & Co.

ABERLADY, British barque, Capt. Nicoll Jardine, Matheson & Co. BEETHOVEN, German barque, Captain R. Haje-Melchera & Co.

VICOUNT MACDUFF, British 3-m. səh'ner, Capt. W. Wright.-Borneo Co., Limited.

are hereby requested to send in their BUT of Lading for countersignature, and to take. Immediate delivery of their Goods.

Cargo Impeding discharge of the Steamer will be landed and stored at Conalgness" risk and expense.

G. B. EMORY,

Agent. Hongkong, August 24, 1877. aus1

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

P. & O. 8. N. Coa 8. 8. ASSAM AND

INDUS

JONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above. named Vessels, from London, Bombay and Intermediate Ports, and in connection with the Steamer NEPAUL from Cal- cutta, are hereby informed that thoir Goode are being landed and stored at their risk in the Company's Godowns, at West Point, whence delivery can be obtained from this date.

Goods not delivered by the 1st September will be subject to rent.

ADAM LIND,

Superintendent. Hongkong, August 25, 1877,

sal

CASTLE LINE OF STEAMERS, LOUDOUN CASTLE, FROM LONDON AND SINGAPORE,

HIS Steamer having arrived, Conalgnees THE their Goods are being landed, at their risk, Into the Godowns of Mr A. MoG. HEATON, whence delivery may be obtained,

Consignees wishing to receive their Goods on the Wharf are at liberty to do so.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded on, unless notice to the contrary be given before Noon To-day.

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining after the 1st Proximo will be subject to rent.

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

ADAMSON, BELL & Co., Agents.

SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS.

Ang, 28, Esmeralda, British steamet, 395, Thebaud, Manila Aug. 26, Gential.-- A. MCG. HEATON.

Aug. 28, Fiscount Macduff, British &-m. schooner, 289, Wm. Wright, Newdwang Aug. 8, Beans.-BORNEO CO., LIMITED.

Aug 29, Carmelita and Ida, German barque, 438, Ketels, Newchwang Aug. 4, Beans EDUARD SCHELLHASS & Oo.

Aug. 29, Victory, British brig, 255, Whiting, Newchwang Aug. 8, Beans, CAPTAIN,

Aug. 29, Iravuaddy, French skamer, 2400, Baule, Shanghai Ang. 26, Maik and Gener-MESSAGERIES MARITIMERS.

Aug. 29, Beethoven, German barquis, 340, R. Haje, Nowchwang August 1, Hann MELCHERS & Co.

Aug. 29, Douglas, British steamer, 864, G. D. Pitman, Foochow Aug. 24, Amoy 27, and Swatow 28, General-Dorolu” La-

PRAIX & Co.

Aug. 29, Brema, German barque, 384,

WIELER & Co. K. Timpe, Newchwang Aug. 1, B

DEPARTURES,

Aug. 29, Capella, for Keelung.

29, Kronprindsessen, for Foocher. 29, Pernambuco, for Singapore, 29, Esmeralda, for Amoy.

29, Taiwan, for Amoy, Tamsul do.

CLEARED Holyrood, for Hollow & Haiphong.

18 Manila,

Antwerp, for Mexilones (Bolivia), Foodhall, for Portland Oregon Genevieve, for Saigon. Charley, for Keelung.

J

PASSENGERS. ARRIVED. Per Bemeralda, from Manila, Mestre C. Perrissin, and W. FL. Hammond, and 220 Chinese.

Per Iraouaddy, from Shanghui: for Hongkong, More J. L. W. Pustan and servant, J. M. Forbes, and Carbe, sud 27 Chinese; for Marseilles, Messrs A. E. Hippealey, J. Findlay, F. Deacon, and Schönhard.

Per Douglas, from Coast Ports, Mr Pit- selman and 177 Chinese deck.

Hongkong, August 25, 1877.

·FROM LONDON AND SINGAPORE

E. §. Gleneaglas having arrived,

THE Consignees of Cargo are hereby in

formed that their Goods are being landed at their risk and stored by the Undersigned In their Godowas, whence and/or from the Wharf or Boats delivery may be obtained.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded to Shangt af, unless notier to the contrary is given before Noon To-day

DEPARTED. Pet Pernambuco, for Singapore, 10 Chi-

11800.

SHIPPING REPORTS,

The British steamer Bameralda uporta : Light Easterly breezes and Ane weather throughout,

The British 8-masted schooner Fiscount Matdug reports Sailed 8th August and had B.W. winda down the Gulfth N.E. wind to Turnabout, and thenes to port light S. W. winds,

The French steamer Iraeuaddy sports i

Ts German barque aethossen aporis:

Cordage, 54 pkgs. Battens, and 141 pkgs. Merchandise. For San Francisco, 737 pkan, Tea, 10 cases Cigars, 1 box Bewing Blik, 4 bales Raw Silk, 191 bags Sugar, 19,024 bags Rioe, 458 bags Beans, 187 bags Taplocs, 18 bags Cloves, 95 slaba Tin, 54 bales Prepared Optum, 240 Empty Quick- liver Flasks, 1,000 flanks Quicksilver, and 3,594 pkgs. Merchandise. For Borton, 67 pkgs. Tea For New York, 99 casos and 166 balen Silk, 25 pkgs. Merchandise, and 678 half-chests Tes.

POST OFFICE NOTIFICATIONS.

MAILS will close:- For MANILA.--

Per MARIVELES, at 8.30 am. To

morrow, the 80th Inst, instead of as previously notified.

For SWATOW.—

Per NORNA, at 9.60 a.m., on Thursday, the 80th fust, instead of as pra viously notified.

MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET. The United States Mail Packet OHINA

will be despatched on THURSDAY, the 30th Instant, with Matla for Japan, San Francisco, and the United States, which will be closed as follows, Instead of a previously notified :-

2 r.. Registry of Letters coaser, 2.50 2.M. Post-Office closes,

2.30 r. M. Correspondence for Japan, the

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

2.60 r.. when the Mall is fually closed.

Hongkong, August 13, 1877, MAILS BY TEN FERÑUH PACKET. —

The

au30

General Memoranda. Famat, August 31 :--

(No. 4419.August 29, 1877.

ONE of the most remarkable and inter-Shanghai, and was upset. The inmates eating developments of Japanese enter were all thrown into the water. A fellow.

Hoon-General Weekly Bale by Mouars prise is that of the Mitsu Bishi Steam- passanger swam ashore, while the other in- ship Company. This Company can now mates were rescued by some passing boats, boast of a fleet numbering nearly fifty

Lane, Crawford & Co.

Báturday, September 1 :----

11 a.m.-Sale of American harkentine Rosina, at Mr J. A. Armstrong's Sale

Rooms. Noon.--Emuy leaves for Manils. Goods per Loudoun Castle undelivered

after this date subject to rent. Goods per Assam and Indus undelivered

after this date subject to rent. MONDAY, September 3:

vessels, having, in the aggregate, about but the deceased was drowned. The body 50,000 tons register. Within the last was not renovered unill morning. The month or two the Company has par Jury, composed of Mesars H. J. Mokends, chased seven steamers, registering over J. S. Nazer and W. Manson, returned a 12,700 tons, and it is calculated that verdict of scadental death. about a million of dollars have been.

spent in those transactions. The We hear that Senhor Carlos Fugenio da. Company appears to hold a some silva, Governor of Macao, has been sp. · what similar position in regard to the

Goods per Gleneagles undelivered after Japanese Government as that held by potated Vice-Roy of Portuguese India, and

this date subject to rent.

the China Merchants' Steam Navigation that Senbor Searniobla, the late Harbour Company with respect to the Chinese Master, will succeed him at Macao, Senhez WEDNESDAY, September :-

Authorities, Both are evidently under Scarnichia is much liked by the MacacOED, the protecting wing of their respective who have elected him their Deputado at Governments, and doubtless the assist the Fortuguese Parliament for 1879, ance rendered by the Mitsu Biabi Com- pany in transporting troops and supplies

11 a ---Sale of Sundries at Govt. Store. 4p.m.-Somerset leaves for Singapore, do

MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW. Auction.

2p.m.-Sale of Steam Engine and Boller, dc., at Lane, Crawford's, Praya Central.

Shipping.

A correspondent says

" We deeply re

to the south during the present rebellion gret the loss of our present intelligent and encourages the Company to anticipate energetle Governor and should like to have even greater protection and assistance kept him here for some time longer, until in future from official quarters. The all his plans of improvements were carried report that the Company intends to

8 p.m.-American Mall leaves for Yoko-run a line to either Australia or Europe out; but cannot but be gratified that

hama and San Francisco,

THE

appears to have been erroneous. From Senhor Searnichia is his successor. Ws what we can gather from the Japan papers have much confidenes in Senhor Scarnichia, the whole of this fice fleet is to be who has been among us for the last twenty. employed in developing trade in the years, and is beloved by all. We tender

HONGKONG DISPENSARY, Japanese seas, and around the coasts.

Established A.D. 1841.

香港大藥

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

WHOLESALE ANd Retail DruGQISTS, IMPORTERS

OF

French Contract Packet TRAQUAD DRUGGINS' SUNDRIES, NURSERY REQUI-

DF will be despatched from Hong- kong on SATURDAY, the 1st Sept with Malls to and through the United Kingdom and Europe, viá Marseilles; to Saigon, Singapore, Batavia, Galle, Australia, New Zen- land, Tasmania, Fiji, Aden, Bey- chelles, Réunion, Mauritius, Ruos, and Alexandria. This is the best opportunity for forwarding Corze- spondence to E. Africa, the Cape, St. Helena, and Ascension,

Letters may also be forwarded to INDIA by this Packet, but can be paid only as far as Ceylon. The postage to Ceylon must be prepaid. Such let- ters should be marked Paid to Galle

SITES, TOILET REQUISITES, ENGLISH, AMERICAN, AND Frenom PATENT MEDICINES. MANUFACTURERS

OF

Soda Water, Lemonade, Tonle Water, Gingerade, Potass Water, Sarsaparilla Water, and other Aerated Wateri The Manufactory is`under direct and continuous European Supervision. Hongkong, June 1, 1876.

This year the Company has sent two our parabens to our Gos brethren for the iron steamers to England as sailing vessels good acquisition they have made. with rice cargoes for the purpose of having ** The steam » launches, built at Hong them fitted with new engines and boilers kong for the Macao Water Police, arrived of the most approved construction, and the other day in tow of the Tejo, and at the same time three other steamers proved to be very efficient boats and have been undergoing operations in Japan admirably adapted for the purpose. for converting them into sailing vessels.

REUTER'S TELEGRAMS. (SUPPLIED TO THE "CHINA MAIL."] (Fia Southern Route.) THE WAR.

LONDON, 27th August, 1877.

There is a strike in the village of Colowan (Taypa) in consequence of some orders from the Commander of the forta, which the villagers consider unjust,”

We hear that the Imperial Maritime Customs is about to establish a publis Postal Department, that postage stamps An official Russian despatch admits the | are already ordered from England, and that repulse by Mehemet Pasba at Eski Djums. the Government intends to pay a small According to a despatch from Constanti-baldy to the China Merchants Storm Navigation Company for the convoyance nople dated 26th instant, Suleiman Pasha of mails to the North. When the Berne bas captured the Schlpha Pass from the Postal Convention came into operation we suggested that China might joln ft, placing Russlana.

the management under the Customs, and we shall be glad to hear of their plan of operations being extended to beyond sea postage; it will be a great boon to residents to have all the postal services amalgamated into one. If China joins the Portal Union this can be done, and then our foreign Post offices scattered over the settlementa within an area of two miles, will be abolished. The step would be, besides, a sign of healthy progress.-Courier.

LONDON, 27th August, 1877. Ahmed Muktar Pasha has telegraphed the news that he has gained a brilliant

only, they will go on from Galle as The publisation of this issue commenced victory over the Russians on the heights of unpaid. The following will be the hours of closing

the Malis, do.

Friday, 31st August.---

5 r., Money Order Office clores. Post Office closes excopt the NIGHT BOX, which remains open all night. Saturday, 1st September

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

10 A.M., Registry of Letters castUS, 11 A.M., Post Office sloses except for Late

Letters.

(11.10 a... Lettera (but Letters only)

except those to and through Austra lia, may be posted on payment of a to Late Fee of 18 cents axtra postage,

matil

ΚΑΙ

at 7.20 p.m.

BIRTH.

Kezil Tepe: be attacked the enemy and after nevere fighting routed them.

The Russian loss is estimated at 4,000

of P. LOUP LITOVE, of a Son.

At Tientsin, on the 20th Inst., the Wife men: that of the Tarks is declared to be

only 1,200.

DEATH.

August, 1877, Captain J. A. JOHNSON, of At the Shanghal Hospital, on the 24th

Baltimore, Maryland.

THE CHINA MAIL.

HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 29, 1877.

LOCAL AND GENERAL. Ws are informed by the Principal Agent that the Mensagerles. Marltimén Co.'s §. 8. Sindh left Saigon at 4 o'clock, and passed Cape St. James at 9.20 this (Wodnesday) morning for this port.

is

It will be observed that we extract a WE are requested to state that the tickets for (11.30 AM. when the Post Office Ozones telegram from our evening contemporary the next Entertainment at the Temperanes

entirely.

at Shanghai announcing that the steam Hall are now ready, and can be had by Hongkong, August 18, 1877.-

ship Agamemnon had put into Adam with MAILS OF THE TORRES STRAITS PACKET-a broken shaft. Why telegrams of this plying to the Manager at the Hall. It The Australian Contract Packet SOMER. nature should be supplied to the Courier particularly requested that no one will ap. SET, will be despatched from Hong- and not to the Hongkong papers is a ply for a ticket unless intending to be kong on WEDNESDAY, the oth point that no one but Reuter's agents present, as the number is limited. September, with Mails for Singapore, can be expected to understand. The Somerset, Cooktown, Cleveland Bay, Ocean Steamship Company seem to be re- Is the translation of the Opium Memorial Bowen, Keppel Bay, Brisbane, Sydney, markably unfortunate with their vessels. of the Chinese Envoy Kwok Sun Taou and Tasmania, New Zealand, and Mel-This, if we mistake not, is the sixth

bourne.

Correspondence cannot be Registered after

8.15 p.m.

The Mails will be closed at 8.30 p.m. Correspondence for New Zealand must be specially directed via Torres Straits, or it will be sent viâ Galle, Correspondence for Southern and Western Australia can be sent by this route if desired, but as a general rule it is better to send it via Galle.

A Supplementary Mall for Singapore only will close on board 10 minutes before the vassal starts. Late Letters for

Australia must be sent to the care of an Agent at Singapore. Hongkong, August 28, 1877. MAILS BY THE Exelish PAUZEL-

The English Contract Packet PESHA

WUR will be despatched with the Malls for Europe, &c., on SATURDAY, the 8th September.

the Madis, dr. --

The following will be the hours of closing Friday, the 7th September,

6 r.M., Money Order Offen slozes. 6 F.M., Post Office closes except the NIGHT

Box, which remains open all night. Saturday, the 8th September

7 A., Post Office opens for sale of Stampa, Registry of Letters, and Fosting of all correspondence, 10A.M., Post Office closes except for Late Letters Registry of Letters ceaSEL

yvessel out of the limited number belong his colleague, published by the Shanghai ing to the Company that has either boon papers, there cccurred a long hard name totally lost or has broken down with "Leketannapisi." We think wo in about the last eighteen months.desipher it by translating it as three games The Orestes was wrecked off Galle, instead of one, viz., Legge, Tamer and the Hector off Amoy and the Sar Pease, being the names of three of the pedon sunk in collision off France,

while the Ulysses ran upon a rock near most prominent supporters of the Anti- Singapore a few months ago, and since opium Society. then the Ajax has had to put into Bom

broken or damaged shafta. What the respecting the mermaid, we have since seen bay and the Agamemnon into Aden with Warm regard to our paragraph last night

cause of this extraordinary succession of the specimen, and it la soaroaly what we misfortunes may be on well-known ocean represented it to be. The owner, however, tracks we are totally unable to imagine. still seems to be under the impression that be has a very wonderful animal la bis possession, but in our opinion it is an ingenious piece of Chinese handicraft, à la

THE victories that are reported to have been gained by the Tarks during the laat fortnight must, if the accounts of them are reliable, have a most importsat effect on the progress of the war. We

Barnum.

almost feel justified in stating that they learn from Swatow that Capt. Tucker's will render a winter campaign in Turkey party hove not yet succeeded in finding imperative if the Russians are determin the wreck of the Mazeppa, The unsettled The most important item of news is that but they have been making up for lost ed to curry out their original projects weather has caused some delay in the search,

of the capture of the Schipka Pass.

Amoy.

Arrivals.--Aug: 7, Fu Yew; 9, Consola Hon, Leonore; 10, Hailoong; 11, Douglas, Taiwan, Angle, Johanza & Willem, Syringe; 15, Baloong 16, Yesso, Diana, Namon 12, Yesso, Empram, Netherton, Minatitlan

16, Henrik Hien ; 17, Lizz'e, Talwan ; 18, Carisbrooke, Catharins, Dorothea, Chefoo; 19, Marina, 20, Consolation ¡ 21, Dougla; 22 Glamis Castle, Namoa, Anna, Peter 23, Foochow; 24, Taiwan, Alerta, J, Kremer and Yeaso

Departures.Aug. 13, Yesso, Rebecca; 15. Fugitive, China: 16, Hallooog, Tesso Hook Kian; 20, Forget Me Not; 21, 17, Namaa; 16, Diana, Taiwan; 19, Chesu Douglas, Haddo; 22, Chefoo; 29, Namoa, Shipping in Port--Alerta, Anglie, Anna, Lizzie; 24, Harriet Armitage. Anna Dorathes, Candace, Catharina, Con- solation, Constance, Empress, Renrik Hien, Johanna Kremer, Johanna & Willeta, Pater, Syringa, Mikado, Hwal Yuen, Ho Marins, Maxima, Minatitlan, Netherton, chung, and Douglas.

Police Intelligence. (Before James Russell, Esq.) 29th August, 1877.

DESERTION. Eamon Na, neoloure, a Chilian and nes- man on board the American schooner Quickstep, was arrested by P. C. No. 15 Haines for being a deserter on a requisition

wished to see the Consul. He was ordered from the U. S. ConsulThe defendant said he had a complaint to make and

to be sent on board, but before being so eat, he would be allowed the opportunity of seeing the Consul

THREATENING, LANGUAGE. Chan Ayau, chair-coolie, was charged by Chan Amau, chair-coolie to Mr W. Wilson, for using threatening language to him. The

defendent was formerly in the same employ, but was charged on the 80th July last by his master with misconduct, and was fined

$3. His fine was paid by his friends, and he went to the house at 7.50 p.m. and demanded bls wages for the month and for a refund of bis fine. He said the complaine soolies, were the instigators of his being ant and Ma Tao Yen, another of the chair

to pay him his wages for the month and the charged, and that consequently, they ought

$3 ane. Since then the defendant became

With the passes of the Balkans in their lime these last few days. The general possession, and large victorious armies opinion asems to be that the wreck must on both the Russian fanks, the Turks have settled down in the mud. We ander ought to be easily able to prevent the stand that search will be continued for a met the complainant at Peddar's Wharf, and 10:15. Letters may be posted with advance of the Muscovite forces until few days langer, and if not succeiaftil will the $8 Aze. The complainant ran away, but

the commencement of the rainy season, be abandoned. when the Russians will either have to

to

winter in Bulgaria or retire across the Tugag is a rumour in town that the Spanish Danube. The Turks have obtained steamer Zamboange has struck on a rest, three other important successes since the between Singapore and Bangkok, and sunk, Plovas affair-two in Asia, and the other

a street chair-coolls. On the 4th August ho

demanded from him the month's wages and

he ran after him and threw a stone at him LATE FEE of 18 sents extra

He also threatened the complainant that Postage till 11 AM, when the Post Ofice CLOSES

he would do some injury to him. Being entirely.

afraid of the defendant, the complainant laid (11.80 A., Letters (but Letters only

summons was issued. The defendant did an information at the Police Court, when a addressed to the United Kingdom Fia Brindisi, or to Singapore, may in Europe. A telegram; dated the 20th nothing but her mast-heads being visible not, however, obey the summons and hea be posted on board the Packet with Late Fee of 48 chata extra postage, force had attacked Muktar Pacha's on wholly without foundation, as neither her appeared for him. Mr. Bulines admitted instant, infirmed us that a large Russian shove water; but the report apports to be to be arrested on a warrant. He was brought up to day, when Mr Holmes

to

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The German barque Carmelita and Ida reporte Light winds and fine weather throughout the passage. Fine weather throughout the passage. Hongkong, August 28, 1877.

MALLS BY THE UNITED STATE PACKET. The United States Mall Packet BELGIO will be despatobed on SATURDAY, the 8th September, with Malls for Japat, San Francisor, and the United States, which will be closed as follows

Registry of Lettere ceOASES.

11.80 m., when the Mall is finally trenchments near Kare; that the en egents, charterers, nor the local insurance that an assault had been committed and

alosed.

gagement lasted the whole day, and companies have received any authentic asked for the leniency of the Court. Fined $8, or 7 daya' imprisonment, and to give Seß resulted in the repulse of the Russians

The brillants of the catastrophe. A telegram reach security in 140 for six months to be of with a loss of 1,200 men. Tiotary which is stated in the telegramed this from Singapore, dated the 20th good behaviour. we publish elsewhere to have been gain-listant, stating that the Zamboanga would ed by Muktar over the Russians was leave that port for Bangkok on the follow evidently fought in the same neighbouring day. hood, and the fact that the attack wan

On the 18th August in 27.08 N. and 101 40 E., passed a British barque golag North, niguals P.I.B. Fine weather with calms and light variable winds during the pasange. The British steamer Douglas reports i Idght variable winds and ane weather throughout. On the 24th &m passed 2.

·SOARDING-HOUSE KUMMERSI

Tss Ahon and nine others were agatz brought up for having a fight on board the

Cargo remaining undelivered after the 3rd Proximo will be subject to rant.

No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

Agonsta Hongkong, August 27, 1877. pa3 GERMAN DARK ADOLPH, FRUM HAMBURG,

YONSIGNEES of Cargo by the shore. named Vessel are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the Under signed for countersignature, and to take im... Mosquito bound up River Hin, and 230 .. Post-Office sloss.

on 20th, passed 8. 8. Yerso bound North. 2.80 1.m. Correspondence for Japan the regarded by the Turkish General as by no body of Choy Amui. Deceased took passage and that they had gone on board to mediate delivery of their Goods.

In Foochow Stre, Euryps and Ellarney.

United States, or Union Countries means too formidable to be actively and in's boat to go to a junk, when the boat got ecoure onetoters when they got into enly may be posted on board the successfully opposed. Eski Djums, where Packet with Lata Fee of 12 con the Russians are also said to have been into the swell caused by the stern-way of tow. The 6th defendant who belonged in t

neither party, was discharged, bus the rest ---extra Postage until

defeated, in & town about ten or fifteen the P.& Q. 5. B. Lombardy, which was worn ordered to give security to keen the

learing at noen on the 77th on her trip to peace for one monthi see miles to the east of Skumla. Honghong, August 16, 1977.

Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vons will be landed and stored at Com signees' risk and expense,

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.,

Agente, tong, August 5, 1877,

In Amoy Bits, Buat Buen, Mikado, and

Consolation. In Swalow HDL.B. Hornet,

The German barque Brema sports;

Biao weather and versablo winds through 2,80 .. when the Mall is anally elated, eut.

8. 8. Spartan, whereby the lat defendant

made by the Turks shows that the Rus An Inquest was held this afternoon (29th) | was wounded on the head it appeared sian army, even in its reinforced state, is at the Government Civil Hospital on the runnem belonging to two boarding houses,

that the defendants excepting the 8th were

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