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COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.

STEAM FOR

SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMAILA, PORT SAID, NAPLES,

AND MARSEILLES;

ALSO,

PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, CAL-

CUTTA AND BOMBAY,

the 15th September,

Intimations.

Volume Sixth of the "CHINA REVIEW."

No. Is-Vol. VI.

-OF THE-

THECHINA MAIL.

To-day's Advertisements.

NOTICE.

W the GERMANTO LLOYD, GERMAN

TE have been appointed AGENTS for AND INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY FOR THE CLAS BIFICATION OF SHITS.

MELOEIFRS & Oo? Hongkong, September 11, 1877

TO LET.

oall

́ ́CHINA REVIEW TOP FLOOR of the House now coupled

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IS NOW READY,

T CONTAINS-

by Mr A. HAHN, at Wancha. Apply on the Premises.

Hongkong, September 11, 187.

SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS.

ON SATURDAY, the Company's Chinese Studies and Official Interpretation 671, Aranguren, Bangkok Begt. 4, Rics.

ES. TIGRE, Commandant LORMIER, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE and CARGO, will leave this Port for the above places.

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

Cargo will be received on board until 4 p.m., Specie and Parcela until 3 p.m. on the 14th September, 1877. (Parcels are not to bo rent on board; they must be left at the Agency's Office.)

Contents and value of Packages are re- quired.

For further particulara, apply at the Company's Office,

E. DU POUEY,

Agent.

Hongkong, September 3, 1877.

U, S. MAIL LINE. PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP

COMPANY.

sel5

THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VLA OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA, AND SAN FRANULHOR,

THE U. S. Mall Steamer OITY OF TOKIO will be despatched for -Bun Francisco, via Yokohama, en THURS DAY, the 20th Instant, 1877, at 3 r.., taking Passengern, and Freight, for Japan, the United States, and Europe.

Through Passenger Tloketa and Bill. of Lading are issued for transportation to Yokohama and other Japan Poria, to San Frandaco, to ports in Mexico, Central and Bouth Amerlos, and to New York and Europe VIA OVERLAND RAILWAYS,

A Steamer of the Miten Blahi S. S. Com pany will leave Bhanghal, vis the Inland Sas Porta, about came date, and make close connection at Yokohama.

At New York, Passengers have selection of various lines of Steamers to England, Yrants and Germany.

Freight will be recalved on beard until Parool Packages 4 p.m., 10th Instant will be received at the office until 6 p.m. same day; all Parcel Packages should be marked to address tu full; value of same ls required.

Consular Invoices to accompany Overland Cargo should be sent to the Company's Off certa Sealed Envelopes, addressed to the Colinotor of Customs at San Francisco.

For security's sake, Shippers of Overland Cargo are requested to endorse on the Envelope the Marks and Nos. of Packages Shipped, to correspond with those in their Bill of Lading.

For further Information sa to Passage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 9, Praya Central.

RUSSELL & Co., Agents. Hongkong, September 4, 1877.

STEAM FOR

6820

Bingapore, Fenang, Point de Galle, Aden, Suez, Malta, Brindisi, Ancona, Venice, Mediterranean Ports, Resthamptor, and London, ALHO,

Bombay, Madras, Calcutta, and Australia.

BE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM AND ry's Stenmahly TOMBARDY, Ustaln HALL, will leave this on SATURDAY, the 22nd September, at Noon.

For further Partloniara, apply to

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A, LIND, Superintendent. Norghong, September 10, 1877. Occidental & Oriental Steam- Ship Company.

TAKING THROUGH CARGO AND

PASSENGERS FOR THE UNITED STATES AND EUROPE,

12 GONEPOTION

CENTRAL and

WITH ?ES

UNION PAPIFIO AND CONNECTING RAILROAD COMPANIES

AND

ATLANTIC STEAMERS,

THE

THE 8.3. "GAELIC” will be de- spatched for San Francisco via Yoko. hana, on MONDAY, the 1st October, at 3 p.m., taking Cargo and Passengers for Japan, the United States and Europe.

Connection is made at Yokohama, ylih

T Steamers from Ebangbal,

Freight will be received on Board until p.m. of the 30th Instant PARCEL PACKAGES will be received at the Office nhill 6p.m. same day: all Parcel Paskages should be marked to address in full; value of sande le required.

in the Colony of Hongkong, Constitutional Law of the Chinese Empire. The Tang Hou Obi, A. Modern Chinese

Novel.

A Chinese Primer.

The Law of Inheritance.

Short Notices of New Books and LiteraŁY

Intelligence.

Notes and Queries:-

Chinese Marriages. Studios in Words.

The Educational Curriculum of the

Chinese.

Restoration of the Old Sounds of the

Chinese Language.

Notes on Chinese Grammar.

Russian Sinologista,

Assyria and Chlua

The Word "Swallow."

Corrigenda. Chinese Studies and Official Interpretation in the Colony of Hong

kong.

China Mall Office, Hongkong, August 31, 1877.

Not Responsible for Debts.

Neither the Captain, the Agents, nor

Owners will be Responsible for any Debt contracted by the Oflcers or Crow of the following Feesele, during their stay in Hongkong Harbour:—

TWILIGHT, British barque, Capt. Dalargy. -Jardine, Matheson & Co.

NINEOP, British barque, Capt. Clark. Captain.

FORMOSA, German 8.m. schooner, Capt. C. Schweer.-Melchers & Co.

ULLOCK, British barque, Captalu A. P. Goodman.-Borneo Co.

ANNIE 8. HALL, American 3-m. schooner, Capt. Chas. H. Nelson.-Douglas Lapratk & Üo.

ABERLADY, British barque, Capt. Nool. -Jardine, Matheson & Co.

BEETHOVEN, German barque, Captain E. Haje-Melchers & Co.

VISCOUNT MACOUFF, British 3-m. schner, Capt. Wm. Wright.-Borneo Co., Limited, CRETERION, American ship, Captain W. Lull.-Slemesen & Co.

WOODVILLE, British barque, Captain Nielsen-Wm. Pustan & Co.

ASSENS, Danish barque, Captain F. del-E Sohellass & Co.

A.

Sept. 11, Zamboanga, Spanish stearner,

-AH YON.

Sept. 11, Echo, British barque, from Whampoa.

Sept. 11, Mariveles, Spanish steamer, 425, Munoz, Manila Sept. 8, General.EE MEDIOS & CO.

Sept. 11, Yangtone, British_atesmer, 782, Sobultze, Shanghai Sept. 7, General SIEMSSER & Co.

Sept. 11, Starlight, Siamese brig, 288, Wachtelbrenner, put back, Glensal,UNI

KESE.

DEPARTURES.

Sept. 11, Madagascar, for Shanghai.

11, Gustav & Marie, for Newchwang.

OLEARED,

Irene, for Tientsin. Carmelita and ida, for Foochow Amboto, for Saigon,

Ullook, for Portland (Oregon), Warrior, for Bangkok.

Olympia, for Foochow

Jacobine, for Newchwang.

Names, for Swatow.

Charles Moureau, for Newahwang. Formosa, for Tientsin, Albay, for Hothow.

nese.

PASSENGERS. ARRIVED,

Per Zamboanga, from Bangkok, 6 Chl. Per Mariveles, from Mazlla, Mears Stagno and Soppa.

Fer Fangtste, from Shanghai, 44 Chinese. DEPARTED. Per Madagascar, for Shanghai, 1 Cabin. TO DEFART. Per Namea, for Coast Poris, 3 Euro- peane, and 150 Chinese.

Per Formosa, for Tientsin, 20hlaese. Per Albay, for Holhow, 60 Chinese.

SHIPPING REPORTS.

The Spanish steamer Mariules reports: Fine weather throughout the passage.

The British steamer Fanglee reports: Very strong S.W. monsoon, and fine won- ther throughout.

MEMOS, FOR TO-MORROW. Shipping,

Daylight, Albay leaves for Hollow, do. Nood-Namoa leaves for Coast Ports. Ap.m.-Killarney leaves for London.

[No. 4430. SEPTEMBER 11, 1877.

endeavours to persuade the Government pany's Articles of Association in the mannerTM of India to encourage and promote the required by this alteration of the Memo- ernigration of coolies from that country randum of Association. There were pre- «India had suffered severely in recent sent Mosses Nelson. (in the Chair), Heaton, years from the scourge of famine, and if

acter.

from the more crowded parts of that Stael, Hayllar, Fairbairn, Lind, Gozon, country a well-regulated system of emi- Landstoln, Noalse and Ray (Secretary). General Memoranda.

gration was encouraged to those Colonies The confirmation of the resolutions w where labour was urgently needed, THURSDAY, September 13:--

proposed by Mr. Nolson, seconded by Mr 2 p.m.--Sale of Household and Office considerable amount of the misery result Hayllar, and passed manimously. The

Furniture, &c, at the office of the ing from those periodical calamities Comptoir d'Escompte de Paris.

might be averted. Those coolies who meeting was of an entirely formal char 3 p.m.-Hindostan leaves for S'pore, &c. had emigrated to the West Indian Co. 4 p.m...Venice Leaves for Singapore, dolonies in past years had, he believed, no FRIDAY, September 14:-

reason to regret the course they had Noon.-General Weekly Sale by Messrs taken. Many of them remained in the

Lana, Crawford & Co, Goods per Surat, Khedive and Khiva un colonies as settlers, while others again delivered after this date subject to rent, had, after a certain time, returned to Goods per Madagascar undelivered after their native country with considerable

this date subject to rent.

sums of money, which they had earned, in their possession. There could, there SATURDAY, September lõ—

Noon.-French Mall leaves for Ports of fore, be no doubt that a well-regulated

Call and Europe.

system of coolio emigration would be beneficial both to our colonies and to the THURSDAY, September 20:-

SUNDAY, September 30:--

Application for Shares in the North China Insurance Co. must be made on or

before this date.

MONDAY, October 1:-

INQUESTS.

Two inquests were opened to-day at the Government Civil Hospital on the bodies of a girl named Yip Atai, 7 or 8 years old, and of a man named Fan Yuen Kwai, by

Mr J. Russell, Coroner, with Mesars E, E. W. Vogel, J. Sivart, and C, F. Ozorio, in the case of the girl, she appeared to have been violated, at least much. Injured by an attempt to do so, and was afterwards

3 p.m.-American Mall leaves for Yoko people of India." Lord Salisbury, in

hama and San Francisco.

reply, admitted that two years ago he SATURDAY, September 22:--

had addressed a despatob to the Govern-strangled. A man and a woman are in Noon English Mall leaves for Ports ment of India urging them to give greater custody tu regard to this matter.

The second Inquest was on the body of a of Call and Europe.

facilities than had hitherto been given. to the emigration of coolies to the West Chinese carpenter who died at Apleechow, Indies, and only received an answer Aberdeen. His death was reported as hav. in May last. This answer he regretteding occurred from fever, but from some was not favourable. Principally through thing that reached the Police, auspiclon fear of raising the suspicions of the people,

was aroused and the body was exhumed. the Government of India did not, as at present advised, desire to adopt the It was examined by the doctor, who found measure that he had suggested for oplam in the stomach. There was no doubt facilitating and encouraging the emigra that the deceased died of opium, but the tion of some of the surplus population of India. The Earl of Northbrook, in fact of the false report as to the cause of speaking on the subject, observed that death, the suddenness of death and the "for some years the manner in which great hurry to burying the body tended to the emigration of labourers to British throw grave suspiclon into the matter. Guiana had been conducted was a model. The condition of these coolies in most

8 p.m.--Ocoldental & Oriental 9. 8. Co.'s Steamer leaves for Yokohama and San

Francisco.

THE

HONGKONG DISPENSARY,

Established A.D. 1841.

香港大藥

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

WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DEUGGIETE, IMPORTERS

07

Daugeisra'. SUNDRIES, NUESERT REQUI BITES, TOILET Requisires, ENGLISH, AMERICAN, AND FRENCH PATENT MEDICINES. MANUFACTURERS

of

Inspector Mathelsen, who was in charga instances when they returned from the Aberdeen station, gave evidence as to the Colonies was one of enviable prosperity." report of death having been made to him.

Wong Yung Kwal, sergeant interpreter Seeing the unfriendly manner in which Chinese immigrants are now received in at Aberdeen station, was next called. He the United States and Australia, the stated that a report of death was made, and question of Chinese immigration to Bri-after enquiries, a burial order was granted, tish Guians and, possibly, the other West by the Inspector. Subsequently a com Indian Colonies certainly seems worth plaint was made by the brother of the de- some consideration at the hands of those ceased, stating that he had heard that his whom it may concern. British Guians brother was killed. comprises an area of no less than 76,000 square miles. The soil is said to be densely covered with vegetation, and produces sugar, cotton, coffee, maize, wheat, cocos, vanilla, tobacco, and einna mon. The country is said to be healthy, although Georgetown, the capital, has a *The pubileation of this issue commented questionable name in sanitary matters. at 7.10 p.m.

OF

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

THE CHINA MAIL.

HONGKONG, TUESDAY, SEPT. 11, 1877.

REUTER'S TELEGRAMS. [SUPPLIED TO THE "CHINA MAIL."} (Via Southern Route.) THE WAR.

Dr Wherry deposed to the discoVELY Of opium in the stomach.

A Chinese carpenter was examined. He deposed to the deceased having returned from Victoria to Apleschow, at 2 p.m. on the 8th, when he complained of be- ing unwell He suddenly became wore, and it was thought that he had taken oplar, and remedies were accordingly taken to save him. He did not know as a matter of fact that the deceased died of opium. Nobody gave him any.

A Chinese Lokong, who was sent out to make enquiries when the report of death was made, was called to relate the results of his investigation.. He saw no marks on the body, nor did he bear any rumour of atapiofons circumstancca,

The Siamese brig Starlight reports : Left Hongkong on the 5th August, and had 8. W. and Westerly winds and squally were then in Ist. 11 N. and long. 118.58 weather until the let September. We E. At 9.30.a,m. on that day experienced a very beavy squall from the westward.

LONDON, 9th September, 1877.

Fan Ying Tai, the brother of the Lord Derby has stated in a speech that deceased, was next called. From his state Hands employed shortening all when the OUR correspondent, "A Resident," di- Vessel haled over to recta attention to a matter of consider- squall struck us.

We the present is considered an unfavourablement, it appeared that the deceased had Van.starboard and at the same moment the fore able interest and importance,

maat, maintopmastand jibboon were carried gather from the papers with which he time for England's intervention in the war; lost a pair of jade bangles either by gambe ling or robbery. The bangles were satrasted clean over the side.. Out away the wreakage has favoured us that the Colony of Debut that when the time arrives, which is to him by deceased's manters, who required as fast as possible, squall only lasted about merara, in British Guiana, is greatly 15 minutes (barometer 29.); mesaures were at once taken to rig jury-masts, and in need of labour for the development of the same afternoon shaped or course for its resources. Hitherto the Colony has Hongkong, and bad moderate 8. W. winds drawn its chief supply of labour from and fine weather to arrival,

India and the Azores, but this supply not being equal to the demand, from va POST OFFICE NOTIFICATIONS, rious reasons, the Legislature bas rezoly

MAILS will close-

ed to encourage Chinese immigration into the country by offering a bounty of For AMOY.-

$60 per head on every free Chinese coolie arriving in the country.

DANUBE, British steamer, Captain Clanchy.-Yuen Fat Hong.

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

LOUISA, German 3.m. schooner, Captain Schlerloch.-Eduard Schellbase & Co.

To-day's Advertisements.

INDEPENDENT ORDER OF GOOD TEMPLARS.

THIS EVENING, TUESDAY, 11TH SEPTEMBER, 1877.

N ENTERTAINMENT will be given by the Order of Good Templars at the TEMPERANCE HALL, Stanley Street, THIS EVENING, Commencing at So'clock, to celebrate the Anniversary of the Hongkong Lodge, and the Instituting of the Order.

40 Cento.

Admission: ...

Tickets may be obtained from the Manager

at the Hall, or at the Door.

The proceeds will be devoted to the Temperance Hall.

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Hongkong, September 11, 1877.

GENERAL WEEKLY SALE-

ANE, CRAWFORD & Co. will coll by Public Auction, in their Sale Room, Praya Central, on

FRIDAY,

Per OREANG HOOK RIAN, at 9.30 a.m. To-morrow, the 12th fost

The

For SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW.-proceedings of the Legislature on the Per NAMOA, at 11.30 m., on Wed occasion of the passing of this resolution

nerday, the 12th Inst.

are reported as follows in the Colonist, a paper published at Georgetown, of June 16th......

For STRAITS SETTLEMENTS.—

Por KILLARNEY, at 1.80 p.m., on.

Wednesday, the 12th inst.

For SAIGON.

Per AMBOTO, at 5 p.m. To-morrow, the 12th inst, Instead of as pre- viously notified. SINGAPORE, PENANG & CAL

For

CUTTA.-

Por RINDOSTAN at 2.30 p.m., on

Thursday, the 18th lost. Per VENICE, at 3.30 pm, on Thurs

day, the 19th inst.

For BANGKOK,-

Per DANUBE, at 11.30a.m., on Estur.

day, the 15th inst

MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET. The United States Mail Packet CITY OF YOKIO will be despatced on THURS the 14th September, 1877, at Noon, DAY, the 20th September, with Malls for Japan, San Francisc, and the United Bronzed Kerosene Chandeliers, Table

States, which will be clead as follows Lamps, Rim and Mortice Locks, Draw2.. Registry of Letters caser back Looks, Night Latches, Hammers, 2.30 PM. Post-Office closen Padlocks, Handsaws, Shovels, Vices, 2.30 P.M. Correspondence for Japan the Slater's Hammers, Iron Rules and Squares, Bits and Braces, Joiner's Tools, &o., Curry Combs and Brushes, Carriage Lamps, Linen Handkerchiefs, Needles, Fooleoap Paper, Ink, Berlin Wool, Um brella Frames

Also, 20 bags White Beans, 20 bags Cats.

1 cask Hams

1 Sewing Machine by W. F. Thomas, 1 Tudor Sewing Machine.

TERMS OF SALE-Cach before delivery in Mexican Dollars, weighed at 7.1.7. The Lot or Lots, with all faults and errors of description, at purchaser's risk on the fall of the hammer,

Hongkong, September 11, 1877. mid

ADVERTISEMENT.

地球全國

THE Large MAP OF THE WORLD

THE

United States, or Union Countries only may be posted on board the Packet with Late Fee of 12 cents extra Portage until .50 .at, when the Mall isinally closed.

ae20 Hongkong, September 4, 1677.

MAILS BY TILE ENGLISH PAORES, The English Contract Panket LOMBARDY will be despatched with the Malls for Europe, e on SATURDAY, the 92nd Beptember. The following will be the hours of dosing

the Maili, &a- Friday, the 1st September

5.M., Money Order Ofice slusen,

6 r., Post Office closet except the Nisur Box, which remains open all night. Baturday, the 22nd September.

to in Chinese, with Explanations, which

Tai Afoo, a cripple and master of the Foo Kes boat builder's shop, deposed to perhaps not distant, England will not lose him to make good the loss by service.. the opportunity,

A Rusalan Oficial despatch admits shaving employed the deceased as a work- Russian defeat with heavy loss at Hazelvoman in his shop. He gave a jade bangle to the deceased to pawn it for him in Vice [? Hazanlar.]

toria. The deceased came back without The Russians have been compelled to the bangle or its equivalent. He said he gave it to a friend to pawn for him, who robbed him of it. He offered to work out raise the blockade of Rustchuk.

The Turks are threatening the bridge at the value of the article. Pyrgos.

LOUAL AND GENERAL

The Chinese Revenue Cruiser Tching Tring passed through the Harbour to-day,

We are biformed by the Agents (Messrs Jardine, Matheson & Co.) that the 8. S.. Glenartney left Singapore for this port yes terday afternoon, the 10 h inst.

Mr Russell, in moving that it is expedient to issue a proclamation offering a bounty of $60 per head on Chinese Immigrants arriving hero, not being ander liability of indenture under the existing Immigration laws of the colony," said hon. members were well aware of his sentiments with regard to the intro- duction of a system of free Chinese immi- THE Siamese brig Starlight arrived here to grants. He would not therefore detain them day under jurymasts. She left this on the with any lengthened remarks on the subject, but he did hope this bonus of $60 per head 5th August bound to Bangkok, and on the would be the means of opening up communi- 1st Sept. encountered a squall which carried cations with China, a country which as swarming with a surplus population, and away her foremaet, maintopmast, and jib that many of those people would be induced boom. The accident occurred about 9.30 to come here where their labour was so much a.m. of the 1st, and the barometer registered wanted. They every day had experience of the great value of the presence of the Chinese 28.77 at & a.m. of that day. Her report will here. They were some of the finest labourers be found in another column. in the colony, and it was evident from the progress they were making that they did not neglect their own interests. He looked for ward to the day when a stream of these use- ful labourers would be coming to our shores. Mr William Craigen seconded the motion, The Administrator said he should forward the resolution to her Majesty's Government. At the same time he would ask the official night last, we believe) the thieves tied up members to abstain from voting, so that it the coolies in charge, and after turning might be said to be the unanimous opinion out the wardrobes of the members, care- of the elective members.

The resciation was carried, all the elective fully selected such shoes as appeared worth members voting for, and the official members anything and decamped, abstaining.

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.

His Excellency's new policy appears to have painfully touched the members of the Racquet Court, that building having been twise forably entered of late by burglarious nativos on the second occasion (Thursday

It was also resolved at the same meet are glad to note that the Spanish ing to increase the bounty, given to im steamer Zamboanga has, by her arrival to migrants from the Aroren and the Canary day, set at rest, the rumours, which were and Cape de Verde Islands, from $25 to circulated some few days back, of her total $50 per head and another resolution loss. There appear to have been no grounds was agreed to requesting that such necessary steps bo taken as may be whatever for the report, but strange to say approved of by the Secretary of State for the steamer was on her way from Singapore more thoroughly testing the practicability to Bangkok, at the time she is said to have of obtaining immigrants from Sierra been seen in a wrecked state. Leone, British Sherbro, and other Eng

lish Bettlements on the West Coast of An extraordinary meeting of the share

Cott-

The Jury returned a verdict of felo de se.

The inquest on the body of the girl was then commenced.

Lee Atao, mother of the deceased, was first called:-I Hve near the Coffee Plinta- Hon, East Point. My husband has gone to Penang; his name is Yip Awing, a sea

mian,

this stage the examination of this witness was postponed for Dr Wharry's evidence.

Dr Wharry deposed that he had examined the body of the deceased, aged about 6 or 7 years. The face and head were purple and swollen; her face was smeared with soil and day. Some of the soll was in the yes, also inside the lips. The skin of the The tongue was lips was broken inside. The eyes were also swollen and protruding beyond the teeth. Round the neck were discovered discoloured Hines, as if caused by a knot the hands were slightly smeared with soil. having been led round it. The palms of Some was in each of the nails on the. abdomen there was place smeared, as also of violence on the body externally. The on one of the knees. There were no marks witness then described the injuries on the lower part of the deceased's body. There were severe injuries in the vital and other parts, which the doctor described. The cause of death, he believed, was stran gulation.

swollen and protruding.

The examination of the mother was done tinued:Yesterday morning the deceased went out on the hills alone, to gather fruit as she often did. She did not retura, and I went out to look for her but could not find her. About 1 p.m. I heard that the Caroline Hill, and I went there and filenti Pollos bad found the body of a gul hear fed the body. It was that of my daughter. was coiled three times round. I asked the She was tled on the neck, and the rope Constable to allow me to take off the string in the hope that she might be saved, bas she was already dead,

Sung Ayee, P. C. No. 187, stated---Yes terday I was on duty as the Coffee Plants. tion. About 1.30 p.m. I heard some children say that there was a dead child on

the top of the hill. I went there and aw

7., Post Office opens for cale of Stampe, Regletry of Liters, and Posting of all correspondenes. 10A.M., Post Office aloits except for Late Afrion, and if found practicable to eatab holders in the Chloa Traders' Insurance the body of the deceased lying on the lying on the hill. The body was Encared Letters. Beglatty al Letters coses. lish and carry on immigration from the Company was held at the Offices, Queen's groting. The girdle of her trousers was (10.16 M., Liters my be posted with colonies named, the said immigrants to be Road, this afternoon, to confirm the reso with soil and clay. The trousers were of

LATE Fas of 18 cents extra introduced free of indenture."

Her jacket was pulled up on to the From a discussion in the House of Lords lutions passed at the last meeting for No part of her body was exposed to view. Fortege till

Deck, and I did not see then the rope tied is described in the Chind Review, Vol. VI,

11. A.M., when the Fat Office DUES on the 20th July, it appears the Indian Go altering the 8th Article of the P. 62, as "A Complete Atlas of the Two

entirely. (1180 M., Letters (bat Letters only, vachment is not at the present moment pany's Memorandum of Association la round it. There were three knots tied at the addressed to the United Kingdom prepared, mainly from political reasons, to auch manner as to provide for a sub-bank of the neck. The face was blackened. some berries. A piece forming part of Via Brindisi, orto Singapore, may offer facilities and encouragements for the division of the Company's existing Shares in the pocket of her jacket were found be posted on board the Facket with emigration of Indian toolies to the Bri and a division of its Capital into Shares apparently a woman's jacket was found on Late Fee of 48 whte e postage, tish Colonies in the West Indies. Lord of One-third the amount fixed by the the hill, with some blood on it. The blood

Hampden, in moving for papers on the

The enquiry way then adjourned till the 11.50 1.50, when the Mail is finally subject, maid he hoped that the Secretary aid Memorandam of Association; and

closed,

of State for India would put relax in his for altering Articles 81 and 70 of the Com. | 1918 at 0 pos

Hemispheres Second, Revised and Im-

ta

Return Passage Toketo available for 6proved Edition," is an entirely new work. months are issued at a reduction of 30 per It is for SALE IN HONGYONG at the MAN- cent, on regular rates.

UTONG (K) shop, shore the Central School; and in Carton, at the LONDON MISSION CHATEL, Canai Road,

Paice-Mounted, womens 2.50.

Unmounted, „prison. Be Hongkong, September Lij 1877, 1919 | Hanskany, Hoplambor 1), 1877,

For further information as to Freight of Passage, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 87, Queen's Road Central

G, B. EMORY, Agmi Dergkong, Heptomber 10, 1877,

cel

was dry than.

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