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Intimations.

VICTORIA BEGATTA

TWENTY-SECOND MEETING.

FRIDAY AND SATURDAY, 21st and 22nd December, 1877.

PATRON

HIS EXCELLENCY JOHN POPE HEN. NESSY, 0.M.G,

VICE-FATRON.

COMMODORE WATSON, R.N.

STEWLADE,

H. B. GiB, Esq. | Hon. W. KESWICK. W. H. FORBES, Esq. Hon. Col Bassano,

Q.B. HROFFIUS, K€£q.

G. B. EMOBY, Esq.

COMMITTEE.

JACKSON, Esq., CHAIRMAN.

Major BRODIGAN, 28th) W. HYNES, Esq.

Begiment.

H.E, WODEHOUSE,

Esq.

LL RS. F. WALKER,

A. P. McEwan, Esq.

U. V. SMITH, Esq.

E. BEART, ENG

B. M. Sonure, Esq. 28th Regiment D. GILLES, Eng. EL. Woodin, Esq, DUDLEY O, TRAVERS, Esq., Honorary Secretary.

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JUDGE.

J. F. MOEUEN, Esq., R.N.

UMPIRES, ROWING............. Hon. C. C. SMITH, TACHES.....

E. BEART, Esq. OPEN SAILING BOATS. E. BURNIE, Esq.

STARTERS. HOWING.............. Hon. C, O. SMITEL. YACHTS......

E. BEART, Esq. OPEN SAILING BOATS. B. BURNIE, Esq..

FIRST DAY,

FRIDAY, 21ST DECEMBER, 1877.

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FIRST BADE-1 F.M. Junior Scalls For Single Patr Belling Boats. Entrance 38. Distance One Mile Frike," Brokers Cup." Open to any. pus who has never won a Soulding Race In China and Japan,

SECOND RACE-1.30_F.M. For Gigs pulled by European Non-Commis aloned Officers and Mon of any Regiment or. Corps in Garrison, or by European

dinded.

To-day's Advertisements.

FOR YOKOHAMA & HIOGO.

The British Steamshly

** BERTHA,”

THE CHINA MAIL.

PASSENGERS,

Fer Malance, from Yokohama: for Bouth ampion, Memes H. G. Hermosa Hons Fookawa, and Goro Jabborn Bor Madras, LANGERY, Manter, will be de- Nefrol for Hongkong, J. P. Morb, spatched as above on WED. and Chinese,

Fr Echo, from Newdliwang 8 Chinese, NESDAY Next, the 6th Instant, at 5 p.m.,

Per Marton, from Jablia, 6 Chinone instead of on TUESDAY, as previously

Per Rajanalaminar, from Bhangbai, 68 advertised.

Chinese

Far Norno, from water, 175 Chinese, and 8 European deck.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

WE PUSIAU & Co. Hongkong, December 4, 1877,

des

FOR MANILA (DIREOT,)

The Spanish Steamship

*** MACTAN,” Captain EEQUIAGA, will be despatched for the above Fort on FRIDAY, the 7th Instant, at Noon. For Freight or Passage, apply to

7. YA VI BHAW,

Agent Hongkong, December á, 1877. A doz FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND CALCUTTA. The Steamship

ARGYLL,"

D. Scort, Commander, will be despatated as above on TUESDAY, the 11th Instant, at 3 p.m.

For Freight or Passage, apply to PARA JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.

Hongkong, December 4, 1877.

0011

FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG-AND CALCUTTA.

The Steamship

"JAPAN,"

Captain H. DB SMIDT, will

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

[No. 4502.-DECEMBER 4, 1877.

the alarm that might be occasioned by his release. The charge on which Leo was convicted was, threatening to accuse Tas Justices have been pleased to grant two brothers with murder, kidnapping, the application of Mr Sykes, for a renewal and robbery with intent to extort money of the license for the London Inn, the from them. Lee's modus operands was woman having left the house. we follow In the first instance he

endeavoured to induce one of the brothers Tan British barque Kate. Waters reports to buy security for himself and relatives, the river at Newchwang still open when she by selling some property he possessed at left on the 24th November. The last var Swatow, valued at $10,000, for three set out of the river was the Nimrod, tenths of its value-seven-tenths or

Per Bombay, fou kokohama, Mr Levy 46,000, going a bribe to AD THERE are at prosent three of the mon who i

and 2 Chinese.

To DIPART.

SHIPPING REPORTS,

were injured by the Yesso explosion in the Gaol Hospital and we are glad to say that, thanks to the kind and careful treatment they have received, they are in a fair way to recover. The two men who were kept at the Civil Hospital have been discharged as free from danger

mandarin, with whom Lee was - or pro- Per Teheran, for Shanghat, Mr and Mrs fessed to be an intimate terms. A bros Mumay, Colonal Dickins, Messes Stuart, ther of the prosecutors had already been Burnett, G. B Young Bersohan, Rally, beheaded at Swalow for building his and Shookde, e con g

houses too high, so that there was some reason for purchasing pesos. This attempt Per Tangan, for Coast Porta, 100 Chl- to extort money from the prosecutors failing, the prisoner then threatened to accuse them of murder with the apparant The British barque Mens reports: Mo. object of getting them taken into custody Ar the Marine Court to-day Christo Zomble derate N.E. winds with aloudy weather and handed over into the clutches of his and P: Carlo, seaman belonging to the and confused ses) DHA friend the mandarin, - The prisoner

The British barque Kate Waters reports: actually employed a solicitor in the British whily Oneida, were charged with re- Left Newbhwang on the 24th of November, Colony to prefer charges at the Police fural of duty. The defendants have already with fresh northerly breeze. On the 35th Court against one of the brothers, been one month in gaol for refusal of duty at 4 p.ra. passed Shantung Promontory, on and got down witnesses from Swa- and now persist in their refusal, saying the 28th at noon passed Barren Island, and from there to Ooksuu Inland had light tow to depose to their guilt He also they wanted their discharge. Capt. Thom- variable winds and calar From Delsen went further and desired a European sentenced them to 3 months further to port moderate monsoon with thick and constable to arrest the prosecutors, se mdsby weather.

they were leaving for Macao on the imprisonment with hard labour, at order of The price demanded the Captain. Svolva The British steamer - Malacca reports: charge of murder. Fine weather throughout the pusage, by the prisoner for ceaming his persecu William Rutter, a seaman belonging to

The British sleamēr Rajarathamchar re-

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| sharged on remand by Sergeant Meorie with stealing sundry pieces of clothing. The pri- soner admitted the charge and said he took the clothes as he was sick and wanted to raise money to go home. Four months hard labour.

Chun Aging, a chair coolie, was charged on remand with stealing & jacket, the pu Namoa The prisoner denied stealing the perty of a passenger on board the steamer jacket, but Mr May considered the charge fully proven and sent him to hard labour for three months.

GAMBLING.

Ho Yan-U, Chun Akun, Cheung Akai, Wong Achang and ten others were charged by PC. Toomey No. 80 with gambling at house No. 6, Gilman Street. After hearing the evidence of the Constable and those who necompanied him, Mr May ined the lot and 2nd defendants $200 each, or six months hard labour; and 3rd and 4th, $25 each, oras one month's hard labour. The other de fendants were discharged.

HIGH-HANDED RASCALITY. |_ Shak Akang, a coolle, was charged under the following circumstances. La Chan Kwell an inmate of brothel No. 26 Square, Struct deposed that she knew the defendant saa frlend of her visitor. On the 18th Nov, friend of his was arrested and sent to one month's hard labour for throwing same filthy mattor into the brothel; the defende ant was implicated in the charge, but escaped punishment About 8 o'clock witgons was sitting at the entrance of her brothel, when the defendant and five or six other went Into the brothel and struck her about the

leave for the above Ports on ¦ parts: First part strong N, We winds and tions, or, as he put it, "saving the lives the British barque Creamcell, was charged arms and neck with sticks, and site-ward

TUESDAY, the 11th Instant at 3 p.m.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS à Co.,

Agente Hongkong, December 4, 1877,

MONTHLY LINE

dell

THE AUSTRALIAN STEAM NAVIGA- TION COMPANY.

For Cooktown and SYDNEY, taking Cargo and Passengers for all AustrAZIAN and NEW ZEALAND Porto.

The Company's Chartered Steamer

** OCEAN" JOHN C.JAQUES, Commander,

Members of the Folloe Force Date will losd for the above Forts, and be de One Mile. Entrance $1. First Prize, $15, Second, #5, Out-rigged Besta ex-spatched on or about December 28th, 1877.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

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NOTICE.

THIEN RACE.---? 8.X.

The "Chairman's Cup," for Four Oared Canton Cutters. Distance One mile and a half. Entrance $10.

FOVETH RACE,-2.80 ..

For Men-of-War Gigs and Whalers

Dis-

tance One Mile. Entrance $L First Frice, $15 | Second, $5. No time allow

ed for Oars.

きの

FIFTE RACE-8 †‚M‚ ̈

** LADIES' PURSE." For Single Pair Soul- King Botte Distance: Ona Mlle. En. trance $8.

"ŠIKTH FACE.-8.80 E.M.- For House Boats Gige pulled by China- men. Distance One Mile. Entrance 31. First Prize, $15; Second, $8. Time for Oars, 6 seconds per Oar.

SEVENTH BAU-4 p.M, International Race. "Challenge Cup"

presented by the Merchants of Hongkong for Four Oared. Canton Cutters To be won two conservative years before being hold. Distance One Mile. Entrance $10.

BAILING RACE, For: Men-of-War's Boats, any rig. En trance 82, First Prize, $20; Second, $10.

YAURT BACK For all Yachts. Entrance $6. Time allowed for Tonnage, 15 seconds per ton. Cup presented.

SECOND DAY, SATURDAY, 22ND Deckmann, 1877.

FIRST RACE.-15.M For Gigs pulled by European Non-Com- missioned Officers and men of any Regiment or Corps in Garrison, or by European Members of the Police Foros Distance One Mila. Entrance $1. First Prize, $16; Second, $5. Winner of Second Race on Orst day, and out-rigged Boata erduded.

SECOND BACK-1.30 P.M. For House Boats Gigs pulled by China. men. Distance One Mile. Entrance $1. First Prize, $18; Second, $5. Winner of Sixth Face on first day excluded. -Time für Osrs, 6 seconds per Oar.

THIRD RACK==% P.LL "Members' Cap "presented by Members of The Vistoria Recreation Club"--

ANYOLAIMS against the British steamer

recognized.

Agenta.

heavy son, latter part moderate N.E. was and cloudy weather throughout, M

out.

of the prosecutors, was the modest one

of 85,000, Lee was found guilty on five

these words ---If Within the 11th moon the

by the Master of the versel with refusal of assaulted the mistrem of the brottfal the witness pursued him and banded him over The American ship Annie M. Smull recounts, and the Chief Justice, apparently duty. Gilbert White, the mastar, said that defendant then ran into another house, but ports: Had Bus weather the entire to make his punishment doubly sure, the defendant had been charged twice to the pallow. The mistress of the brotal sentenced him to penal servitude for his before at this Court for refusal of duty, took down a red paper which some one had pausage.

The Bismass barque Goliah reports: Fine natural life on the first count, a similar The first time he was ordered, to forfett 20 posted up to the front of the door, bearing weather and strong N.E. winds through sentence on the fifth count, three years days pay and on the 3rd Nov, he washing Brothel is to be attacked, afterwards

The British steamer Norma reporta: penal servitude on the second orunt, and

KETAREN HALO: tsoked-dus notice,”. There were saven or Idght N.E. winds and infos Atmosphere, similar sentences on the third and fourth sentenced to one month's hard labour for a the Bheung Far Tong Brothel mon barata In Swatow I-Str. Penedo and Pernambuco, counts in all making two natural lives similar offence. He was released from gaol eight men. Altogether, but the defendant was and nine years' penal sarvitude. Consi- before the expiration of his sentence by the ringleader,Chan Aho, the mistress of POST OFFICE NOTIFICATIONS. | dering this man has only been in prison order of H.E. the Governor, and when he the brothel, was next called. She said that podagrasti" she gave evidenos againnt a man (Id Asin) iftale longer than three years, it would returned on board the ship he at onos for throwing night and into the brothel, and MAILS will close sur

sest a most remarkable exhibition -of

For YOKOHAMA AND HIOGO,.---

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the 8th Inst.

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Fer ALBAY, at 6 pm, on Wednesday, the 8th Inst, Carrying Malls for

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MELCHERS &00 Hongkong, December 4, 1877.

Not Responsible for Debts. Neither the Captain, the Agents, nor

ded

Owners will be Responsible for any Debs contracted by the Officers or Orme of the following Vessels, during their stay in Hongkong Harbour:-

ALPHINGTON, British barque, Captain Cunningham, Wieler & 06.

Pakkoi and Hanol.

the 7th fnst z jasn

Par BELGIO, at 2.30 p.m., on Saturday,

B410A & SAN FRANCISCO the 8th December, instead of as pre- viously dotided: STRAITS SETTLEMENTS AND CALCUTTA 401156/ Per ARGYLL and JAPAN, at 2.80 p.m., on Taskisy, the 11th Inst.

MAILS BY YER United States Packer, The United States Mall Packet CITY OF TOKIO will be despatched on WED NESDAY, the 10th Inst, with Mafis for Japan, San Francisco, and the United States, which will be closed as follows, APARK

11 LM. Registry of Lattées cesses. G.11.30 AM. Post-Ofico closen.

11.80A.M. Correspondence for Japan, the

OILURNOM, British ship, Captain E. Shrewsbury.Wieler & Co.

COLORADO, American ship, Captain In- graham.-Russell & Co.--

KATE CARNIA, British barque, Captain James Wilson.Melchers & Co,

BROOMHALL, British shly, Captain H Bate.-Russell & Co.

CHARTER OAK, American ship, Captain Staples,Jardine, Matheson & Co.

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

ARGYLL, British steamer, Captain D.. Scott-Jardine, Matheson & Co.

RODERICK HAT, British barque, Captain P. H. Nicolson. Chinese.

Geo. T. Hopkins.--Siemssen & Co.

RATANATTIANDHAR, British str., Capt.

Martha Jaoksos, British barque, Capt. Logan-Arnhold, Karberg & Co.

SHIPPING. ARRIVALS.

Dec. 3, Rcho, British barque, $69, Toker, Newsbwang Nov. 28, Beans.A ENHOLD, KARBIZ & Co.

Dec. 3, Kate Waters, British barque, fex Four-Oared Canton Cutters Dis-580, F. F. Glese Newchwang Nov. 24 tance Gus Mile and a half. Entrance Beans-RozABIO & CO. $10. Winner of "The Chairman's Cup” azoluded,

FOURTH RACK ---2 BO F.M. For Men of War Outters. Distance One Mile. Entrance $1. First Prize, $18; Bebond, $i. No time allowed for Ones. FIFTH RAUE.$P.M. Bantor Boulie Cup presented by the Par. Community." Distance One Mile. Entrance $6. Winner of the "Ladles Puro" excluded.

SIXTH RACE.---3.30 P.. For Officers of H.3.6. Audacious against Fleet in barbour. Cup presented by the Members of the Hongkong Cinb, to be rowed in Canton Fours. Distanos One Mile. Entranée (110." ANG BEYENTE RASI.--4 2.3. #American Cup," open to all Members and Honorary Members of the Victoria Becreation Club, to be towed in Canton Fatic, Distance One Mile. Entrance $10.

Dec. 4, Malacca, British steamer, 1104,

B. E. Smith, Yokohama Nov. 27, Mallá

and General.-P. & O. B. N. Co.

Dec. 4, Mastan, Spanish steamer, 871,

4. Exquiaga, Manila Dec. 1, General [J. Y. V. SHAW,

Whampoa

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MEMOS, FOB TO-MORROW. Shipping Daylight,Taiwan leaves for Coast Porta 6 p.m.--Bertha lanyes for Yokohamns, de. Goods per Zansibar undelivered after

this date subject to rente los

THE

Defendant want into the brothel Inst

leniency to release him at the present refused to halet a boat and refused to do he was ssut to one month's hard labous moment, leaving out of consideration the any more duty, Defendant had nothing Witness said she saw the present defendant desperate | in the street when the night-soil was thrown nature of his offences, and the possible to say and was sentenced to six weeks ime into the brothel and heard him say to Throw consequences of his being again at large, prisonment with hard labour, at order of

night with several other men and beat har. Had he succeeded in his schemes, and the Captain

Bhe (witness) could not say who beat her, got the two Amows handed over to the late tender mercies of the Chinese mandarin, Tu advisability of connecting the far East or right arm was bruised and cut. The for it is preposterous to suppose that the and remotest West with each other, and so men, she said, beat her with iron bars, prisoner would have endeavoured to directly with the rest of the world by tele. Defendant threatened to take her life and obstacle so far in the way has been spanning denied the charge-Mr Russell sentenced but some influential connivance on the so many thousand miles with one continuous him to 3 months imprisonment with hard obtain the rendition of his vistims with graph has long bean admited. The great break everything in the house. Defendant mainland to carry his plans to a practical cable. It has now been decided to have an labour, and to be exposed in the stocks for iame the probability is that the two intermediate station at Honolulu between two hours in front of the brothel. unfortunate man would not only have Japan and San Francisco, which now seem been despoiled of the whole of their likely very shortly to be bound together by

Un Ataol, a married woman, was again abmarino dable. The project has been: money, but have shared a similar fate to taken up in earnest, the originator, Mr Celso charged on remand with kidnapping a child that of their brother who had the indie Car Morano, having found enthusiastic the grandson of one Weng A Fak, and cretion to build hishouses too high." We supporters in San Francisco, where several sentenced to 3 months bard labour; the do not know whether the prisoner's fellow meetings had been held before the last child to be handed over to the grandmother conspirators on the mainland are still trans-Pacific mail left, and where a company and $25 to be handed over to the purshmer alive, but it is quite certain that the was to have been, and probably was, formed of the obild. release of the prisoner would create a very uncomfortable feeling among some of the Chinese in the Colony,

Moreno proposes to lay the Hra to Hono lulu, thence to Japan, and finally to Bhang hat there to connect with the European ins, and thus circling the globe will wires After the completion of this line it is the intention of the profectors to stretch their line to New Zealand, where a connection would be made with the Australian and Indian lines. The cost of the line to China would be about $1,000,000, which sum would be subscribed by capitaliste on the Pacific coast or through the organization of a stock company. Mr Moreno is sanguine of the success of his scheme.-Japan Gazette.

and organized on the 8th of this month.

Police Intelligence. (Both Magistrates sitting.) Dep. 3, 1877.

DRUNKS.

THE statement that the Roumanians have occupied Lom Palanks is of import en United States, or Union Coun- ance because, if true, it is a movement tries only may be posted on that will tend to embarrass any attempt board the "Packet with Late of Osman Pashs to effect a retreat from Fes of -19 cents extra Fostage Flevns in the direction of Widdin-the 11,566, when the Mail is finally slosed. only line of retreat that now appears to Hongkong, December 4, 1877. dels be at all femible. Lom Falamka is, we be lieve, an open town about midway between the fortresses of Widin and Rahova, on the highroad running between those two places and along the banks of the Danube. There are two great rivers Lom in Bulgaria, one in the west, from which the town to which we have just been referring takes its name, and the. Michael Bolger, a seaman unemployed, other in the east, where the Russians was fined $2 or 7 days hard labour for be- have recently suffered several defeata ing drunk and behaving in a disorderly manner, by shouting and singing near St. The foren of 60,000 men being organised Peter's Church during the time of Divine at Adrianople is doubtless intended | Servins. chiefly for the defence of the Balkans and towns in Ronmelis. In mountain fast- nesses and behind entrenchments these raw levies, which they must necessarily be in the main, will doubtless be almost as valuable as better trained troops, whom they can free for service in the field The evacuation of Orchanie by the Turkish troops, announced in previous

REFUSAL TO PRODUUE PASST. Mok Alok, a shop coalie, was fined $1 or telegrams, by no means leaves open the red saross the Balkans. The move his pass to a Chinees Constable (No. 309), 3 days imprisonment for refusing to show ment has probably bean executed to He (defendant) said he would only show it moure better positions either for defence to a European Constable) and the Chinese or for protection against the rigours of a Constable therefore took him to the station. winter in the mountains, which must ander any circumstance entail an in- mense amount of suffering to both the

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Michael Hart, a seaman unemployed, was fined $8 or 7 days' imprisonment for a similar offende.-P.C. J. Stewart (No. 82) said the defendant was very disorderly, challenging every body to fight in the Sailor's Home, and committed an unprovoked assault on a lad named Thoman Allen, who was lying in bed.

OUTRAGEOUSLY DRUNK, Pierre Gulader, a seaman belunging to the French man-of-war Atalante, was charged

KIDNAPPING.

GAMBLING,

Shelb and eleven others were charged by Inspector Lindsay with gambling they were playing game called Tow Ling " The master of the house was not found, Liz, May said he would not treat the case with great severity, as it was the first of the kind that had come before him. “At the same time he told the defendants it did not matter what game of chance they played. it was gambling. If he (Me May) had had the conductor of the game before him, he would have given him six months. The defendants were all fined $1 each, or 2 days' imprisonment.

(Before the Hon. O. May.) Dec 4, 1877. THE EXPLOSIÓN ON BOARD THE "TESSO,

Theodore Bernard and William Henry King, chief and third englusers of the 8. 8. Yesso, aurrendered to their bail on a charge of the manslaughter of Taung Amum and others.de a c

Mr W. H. Brereton appeared on behalf

of the first prisoner, and ur Frandis on bes

half of the second, The Crown Bolicitor (Mr Sharp) appeared for the Crown,

William Young Hunter, the chief officer of the steamer, sworn said-He was chiri officer of the Yomoy he knew the prisoners; they were on fairly good terms; he did not know of their being on bad terma. He would not say that he often say them seso late together. The first prisoner, sa chief engineer, showed a certain amount of re- sorre towards the other engineer Wite ness thought it usual and necessary for the reserve towards his subordinates He chief engineer to shew a certain amount of (witness) could not say that: Capt. Ashton showed any reserve towards him (witness); he thought this was in a great mourure a question of character. He thought that it did not do for the chief engineers and chief officers to be too familiar with their subor- dinates. The number of passengers on

Dec. sens, Danish brig, from Boda Water, Lemonade, Tanto Was Tarks and their opponente. There arts with being drunk and seestilting the Inte's board the steamer when she arrived was 172

Dec 4, West Stanley, British steamer," 992, Bundman, Shanghai Nov. 80, Rice & CottonSTEMSSEN & Co.

Doo, 4, 10., Rajanattianuher, British steamer, 984, G. T. Hopkins, Shanghal Nov. 80, 4 pm, GeneralBLEMSBEN & 100

Dec. 4, Annie M. Smull, American ably," 1088, Cha B. Parker, San Francisco Out 26, GeneralBUBBEL & Co.

Dec 4, Martha Jackson, British banne 50 Logan Cardiff May 20, CA AENHOLD, KARKING & Co.

Dos. 4, Vila de Rivadavia, Spanish brig, 261, Camus, Holle Nov. 17, "Tobacto, BRANDAO & Co.

BAILING BAUG. For all Open Boats, Chinese avaluded. Dec. 8, Margrethe, German barque, 848, Entrante il First Prize, $201 Second, iessen, Bangkok Oct. 24, Ball and $10.

Revoltak, Bamune barque, 842, TAUNT BAGE, For all Tachta. Entrance 68. ime Puntean, Chefon Nov. 26, Bean

allowed for Tonnage, 18 seconda par to. OHINESE Oup presented by the Vistoria Heures Walker, Bestow Deo. 3, General Kyox Des. Norta British steamer, 608,

AdmNORŮ.

Men Club.

DUDLEY O. TRAVERS,

Han, Barotary, Vistoria Recreation Club.

Hongkong, 27th November, 1877.

To-day's Advertisements.

FOR NEW YORK.

The 41 American Barkentine

0.-H. BRYANT, Master, will load here for the above Fort,, and

have early despatch.

For Freight, apply to

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DEPARTURES

Des. 4, Peng-shou haf, for a tetilans.

4, Chon sai, for a cruise:

4, Bombay, far Yokohama,

4, Faget, for Canton

West Blanleg, for Canton,

4 Rafanattianuhar, for Canton.

4. Takersy for Bhanzzbek.

OLEARED. Gerden Oastly, for Bhanghai, Beriks, for Manila. Talwan, for Court Portu

Gingerade, Potass Water, Sarsaparilla Water, and other Aurated Watera. The Mawfatiwy is under dirtel and continuous Buropean Supervision. Hongkong, June 1, 1876.- m/?

1: The publication of this tious sommianosí 8.55 $7.00

THE CHIHA MAIL.

HONGKONG, TUESDAY, DEC. 4, 1877,

if the maps nostrudely represent matters, several strong mountainous positions in | the rear of Orohanie.

£EUTER'S TELEGRAMS.

[SUPPLIED TO THE "Orina Maru”)

(By Southern Rotts.)

Lottoon, And Des; 1877. The Mediterranean Squadron will Winter Bealls Bay.

of a brothel, and fined 1 or 8 days imple: Chloes and 4 Europeans. Witness saw a southent. He was further eisiged ith number of Chinese go on board the steamer Violently assaulting P. C. 871, who took him before the explosion took place. The log Into oustody, and tearing his trotters, for book was written the day after the accidents which he was fined 82 and ordered to pay (bir Sharp proposed to put it in, to whlon- da canta amands or be further imprisoned for | Mr Francis obfected on the ground that 4 days

| ZONTHETI KOL LIDEIRAS, TIK

could not be taken as evidence against the prisoners, Inasingh that it was admonly a memorandom and was not in the; hand. writing of the prisoners Witness further said that he had seen the first and second prisoners talking together more than once.

George Henry Hamilton, described sa ati Engineer aberplayed was sharged with Being drank and refusing to pay chair-hire

Taung Ayuen, a native of Taipu, in the Fong Apoy that bearer, No: 616, d sapos that at 6 pm. last night the defendant left Ohhehow district, declared -Trang Asam Musray Bastaoks and engaged his hair was my brother he and I were both pas ⠀⠀・ M, Gambetta has demanded of the Freal- - Wines carried him to a public-house, sangers from Swatow on board the 6. §. where he (defendant) remained until 8pm Yeno. We wars deck passengers and were he was then drunk, and witness carried him berkhed in the between decks forward. Wa

Tas native and European prisoners re- leased by the Governor from the Gaal on dent of the French Republic to renounce the the 1st Instant, or whose cases will be right of dissolving the Chamber of Dept

presented by His Excellency to the ties. His demand has been rejected. naval and military authorities with a

THE WAR. both fifty of the Chinese, forse of 60,000 men at Adelanple view to their release, number altogether

twenty-five Beouff Paola is engaged in organising a

while six other natives are to receive a Ghari Ahmed Mukhtar Pacha is repented partial remission of their sentences. The to be able to defend Brierone, case of the notorious offender Lee Lum The Roumanians have occupied Lom Iwal is said to be reserved for further Palanka the Turks bars retreated to consideration." In expressing a hope on

Widding Saturday that His Excellency would not

Europeans

| release this scoundrel, we said that such According to a Russian oficial despatch

a step would almost create a panile among the Turks have abandoned and the Bussines certain of the Chinese, Thoas soqueinted | have occupied Chean Baul, nene Batot. with the circumstanced under which Les Meta

was committed to panal servitude will The condition of His Holiness the Topi

Unle, diuently, in understanding | his changed for the ware

to the Billor's Home. He had no money to intended golag to Singapore. When the pay for the thair, so he was given into onas | steamar got Mongside of the wharf, I wM tody, Mr. May fined him 80 dents, and | altting on the hatch covering at the fore ordered him to pay 50 eshte amands to the part of the vessel in the between decksj chair coolly as be imprisoned for 3 days when the explosion occurred my brother The fine was paidi.

was standing & few feat from me, "There WAR & MOTORɔls skylight on the hatchway, MORE BAUWEJ.

the skylight was open. I-anddenly felt, * Thomas Collins, seaman belonging to † pain in the back of my head and may lags" the American ship Thos, di Goddard, ver1 became confused or idskosible and did fine 50 cents and ordered to pay 10 cents not know i odurred and obale-hire

Alpheus Letattre, a seaman belanging to the French barbus Papillon, was fined $1 or 2 days, imprisonment for being found lying

drunk in the street,

suddenly found myself on the deck 1 How T got up there 1 don't khôn, but I know I did not walk tip. Shortly afterward, Then the steam and cleared away, I went dow below again and saw m77 bentuk: Trang Asam, lying dost. I did not sma Day Bros ther's body farried awer to the deadhound.