1877-12-05 — Page 2

Intimations.

For Sale.

ICTORIA REGATTA LAMBERT, ATKINSON & 00.

TWENTY-SECOND MEETING.

FRIDAY AND SATUR D'ÀY, 21st and 2nd December, 1877.

PATRON.

HI EXCELLENCE JOHN POPE HEN. NESSY, C.M.G

VICE-PATRON.

Comwonors WATSON, RN.

JAPAN

STEWARDS.

EL B. G1, Esq. Hon. W. KESWICE. W. H. Fouste, Esq. Hon. Cal Bassano,

G. B. EMORY, Raj,

COMMITTER.

-T. JACKSON, Esq., CHAIRMAN. Major BRODIGAN, 28th W. Hwas, Esq.

Regimant

H. D. WODEHOUSE,

Bag

A.P.MCEWEN, Eaq.

U. V. SHITE, Esq.

E. BEART, Eq._**

LAR. 8. B. WALKER, H. M. SCHULZE, Esq.

28th Regiment *-

D. Gitars, Esq.

BL WOODI, Eng, dost

DUDLEY O, TRAVERS, E., Honorary Secretary,

JUDGE.

J. P. MOEUEN, Esq., B.N.

UMPIRES, ROWIN... Hon, C. C. SMITH, YACHTS Sedan E. BEART, Esq. OTEN SAILING BOATS. E. BURNIE, Eng.

STARTERA

YACHTS E, BEART, Esq. OPEN BAILING BOATE. E. BURNIE, Fig. FIRST DAY,

FRIDAY, ALET Dzosmans, 1677.

FIRST BACK-1 r. Junior Sculls For Single Pair Boulling Boata. Entrance §3. Distance One Mile. Prize, "Brokers Cup." Open to any one who has never won a Sculling Face in China and Japan.ba

・・・ SECOND BACK—1,80,p.M. Fer Gigs pulled by European Non-Commis. stoned Officers and Men of any Regiment or Corps in Garrison, or by European .Members of the Police Force. Distance Ons Mille.Entranos $1. Fiat Prize, $15 Second, $5. Out-rigged Boats ex- cluded.

TRIED BAOL M The "Chairman's Ouy" for Four-Oured Canton Catters. Distance Uns mile and a half. Entrance $10.

Fourth Rach.-2.30 p.m. For Men of War Gigi and Whalers, Dis- tanos One Mile. Entrance $1. First Prits, $15 Second, $5. No time allow ed for Uars.

firth Bade-3 Pilla **LADIES' PURSE," For Bingle Pair Soul. Ung: Boata, Distance One Mile. En tranos $5.

SIXTH RACK-8,80 P.. For House Boats Gigs pulled by China- men. Dietatis One Mila Entrance 81. First Prize, $15; Second, $5. Time for Oats, 6 seconds per Qar

BEVESTR BACE,—4 P.M, International Race. Challenge Cup"

presented by the Merchants of Hongkong for Four-Dazed Canton Cutters To be won two consecutive year before being held. Distance One Mils. Entrance $10.

tja: Satling RADE,

For Man-of-War's Boats, my rig. En. trants 88 First Prize, $20; Second, $10

YACHT RACE. For all Yachts. Entrance $5. Time allowed for Tonnage, 18 seconds per ton. Cup premented.

SECOND DAY, SATURDAY, 22nd DICERE, 1877.

FIRST RACE-1 P.. -

For Gigi pulled by European Non-Com

HAVE FOR SALE.

A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF -- AMERICAN COOKING & PARLOUR STOVES.

FENDERS and BIRE IRONS.

Superior California LAMBSWOOL FLANKETS.

FAIRBANK'S SCALES, from 400 lb. to 2,500 lb.,

BRUSSELS and TAPESTRY CAR- PETS various patterns.

VELVET and TAPESTRY SOFA CARPETS and BUGS.

DOOR MATS.

HORSE BLANKETS.

Central and Pin-fire CARTRIDGE CASES.

Gun-WADS, PERCUSSION CAPS. STATIONERY, of every description. BOOKS.

WORKS OF REFERENCE,

NOVELS. SCHOOL BOOKS,

SHEET MUSIC and SONGS. Fresh APPLES, and LEMONS. SALMON BELLIES, in Kita MACKEREL TONGUES & SOUNDS. Family PIG PORE, and Prime Mess BEEF, in Kegy 25 lb. each.

CAVIARE, SARDELLES, and Spiced ANCHOVIES.

Prime American BACON and HAMS. Cutting's JAMS and JELLIES Aorted. GRAHAM FLOUR, CORN MEAL, RYE MEAL, 40, 40.

Canned Dessert FRUITS. Compressed CORNED BEEF, and BEEF TONGUES.

PICKLED SALMON, în Quantities to sult Purchasers.

GEOBBE & BLACKWELL'S DILMANS' STORES, of every kind; Fresh Supplies received by every Bleamer.

CLARET in Casă, (BandoL), Superior Quality,

heads and Kilderking.

BARCLAY PEERIN'S PORTER, in Hogs

GUINNESS'S STOUT, Bottled by E. & J. BURKE, in Pints and Quartë. **Bass' PALE ALE; Bottled by CAMERON and SAUNDERs, in Fints and Quarts.

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Hongkong, November $8, 1877,

Not Responsible for Debts.

Neither the Captain, the Agents, nor 4▼ Owners will be Responsible for any Debt contracted by the Officers or Crese of the following Fessels, during their stay in Hongkong Harbour

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

CILVRNUM, British whip, Captain E. Shrewsbury.-Wieler & Co.-

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

KATE CARNIE, British barque, Captain James Wilson-Melchers & Co.

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

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

FORMOSA, German 8-m, schooner, Ospl. Schweer-Melobern & Co

ABGTLL, British steamer, Captain Di Scott-Jardine, Matheson & Co.

P. H. Nicolson. Chiness,

RODERICK HAY, Britisk barque, Captain

RAJANATTIANUHAR, British str., Capt. Geo, T. Hopkins-Blemssen & Co.

MANTHA JACKSON, British barque, Capt. Logan-Arnhold, Karborg de Co.

PARACCA, British barque, Captain Phillips-Adamson, Bell & Co.

To-day's Advertisements.

FOR SHANGHAL The Steamship

"YANGISZE,"

E. SCROITAL, Master, will be despatched for the above

Instant, at 4 p.m.

misaloned Officers and men of any Port TO-MORROW, Thursday, the 4th Regiment or Corps in Garrison, or by European Mambera of the Police Foros. Distance One Mile. Entrance $1. First Prize, $15; Second, $5 Wingst of Second Race on first day, and out-rigged. Boats excluded,

BECOND RACE,——–1.30 r.x. For House Boats - Cigs pulled by China- men. Distance Una Milo. Entrance $1. Firel Prize, $15 ;- Bewond, $5. Winner of Sixth Face on first day excluded. Time for Usra, 6 seconda per Oar,

THIRD FACE-13 PM,

*Members' Cup "--presented by Members

of "The Victoria Bacreation Club”— for Four Oared Canton Ontters, Dis- lähes One Mila and a half. Eniganos $10. Winner of "The Chairman's Cup”|| izoluded.

FOURTH RICE. —-2. 30 r.H, For Man of War Gutters. Distance One Mile. Entrance $1. Firt Prias, $18 ) Kecond, 35. “No time allowed for Dars.

FITH BACK-8 P

·Benfor Bealls. Cap presented by the Pare

me Commantiy. Dlatanos One Mik. Entrance 35. Winner of the "Ladies' Furse" excluded."

SIXTE Raor-8, 3012

For Officers of R.M.§. Audioinus against Float in hatbotr. Cup presented by the Members of the Hongkong Club, to be gawad in Catrion Fours, Distante One Mile. Entrance $10.

PERMAN BEYANTE-Bach,mond 1.St

For Freight or Pauage, apply to

SIEMASEN & 00, Hongkong, December 5, 1877. dad

FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW.

The Steamship

“NAMOA,”

Capt. J. E. PUNCHARD, will be despatched for the have Ports on SUNDAY, the 9th Instaut, at Daylight

For Fraight or Passago, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIH & Co Hongkong, December 3, 1877.

FOR YOKOHAMA & HIOGO,

The Departure of the B. B."

BERTHA"

is unavoidably POSTPONED till further noties,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

WE. FUSTAU & do.. Agents Hongkong, December 8, 1877,

FOR SINGAPORE BRISBANE,

BYDNEY & MELBOURNE.

(Calling of the usual. Coast Ports to land

Maile and Passengers.)

The Eastern and Australian Hall Steam Co.'s Steamer NURMANBY" will be despatched an above

* Americans Cup, open to all Members on of about the Blas Instanta:

and Honorscy Members of the Vistoria

Raeration Club, to be rowed in Canton Four, - Distanja. Ons Mis, Entesnos

Batting Back

For all Open Bosta, Chinas excluded. * Entrsion $2. First Fries, 480 ; Becond,

$10,

TADET RAUS

For all Yachta. Entrance $5.

Time allowed for Tottage, 13 seconds per tais. Oup presented by the Victoria Betres- Hess Club,PHRAS

DUDLEY C. TRAVERS, WA

Muz, BecretaryVistoria Boormation ufuk.

For Freight or Pinags, apply to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co,

Hongkong, Desember 8, 1877,

FOR MELBOURNE & SYDNEY.

-The 41 French Bargte

Captain BARREYBOn, will take Freight at moderate zuten, und bave quick despatch,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

VARLOWITE » Co Hongkong, Demuter 85 ka77:

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THE CHINA MAIL.

Te-day's Advertisements.

·FOR BANGKOK. The ▲ 1 Gaman Bara

MARGRETHET TarrŠaw, Master will have quick dispatch for the above

For Freight or Famage, apply to

WIELER & Co. Hongkong, Desember 8, 1877.. del?

GENERAL WEEKLY SALE.

LANE CRAWFORD & Co. will

sell by Fublio Auction, in their Balte Rooms, Praya, on

FRIDAY,

the 7th Instant, at Noon,- MORTOF's OILMAN'S STORES, com prising: Jams, Jelly, Baizine, Galad Oil, Mustard, Pickles Olives, Ostmeal, &c.,

Alabaster and Opal Candlesticks, Butter Dishes, Mugs, Flower Pots,

Toy Pianos, Tea Bets, Knives, Lampa Key-rings, Camps, Photographic Albunie.

AND SPAANIA (For account of the concerned, ) 11 cases Champagneglade de

1 Hawser.

TERMS OF SALE --Cash before delivery in Merican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. All lots, with all fauite and errors of description, at parohsante' risk on the fall of the hammer.

Hongkong, December 5, 1877. d7

SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS.

Dec. 4 Georgina, British barque, 815, Romney, Newchwang Nov. 24, Beana -- WM. PUSTAV & Do

Dec 4, 6p.m. Conquest, British steamer, $17, Hamlin, Hrighong Dec. 1, daylight, Rios--Kwong Las Yuan,

Dec. 5, Yangiste, British steamer, from Canton,

Deo, &, Carmelita & Ida, German barque, 438, Ketels, Newchwang Nor, 23, Beant.: -EDUSED SCHELLEARN di Go.

Deo. 5 Baylorador, Spanish belg, 201, Vidal Albert, Manila Noy, 23, General,-- BLEMAKEY & Cos Skred

Deo, & Hieronymus German barque, 425, 0. Pelchi, Dawsawang Nov. 28, vis Amoy Dia 4. Beata - Wizzas de Coc

Deo. 6, Bophie D., French bargus, 758, Parazolo, Balgon Oct, 28, Balt.---JÄNDETAIN

phillip, Bangkok Ost, 12, Bios. ADAMSON;

Parracs, Br Deci 5,

British barque, 465, O; BELL & CO.

........ DEPARTURES, Dea. 5, Gordon Castle, for Shanghai. 6, Taisen, for Couri Porta. Hands DOMENE

OLEARED.

Picciola, for Hamburg

Doris Broder sang for Rangoon, Albay, for Holhow my Tangiame, for Shanghai. Golden Spur, for Whampoa. Georgina, for Whampoa.

PASSENGERS

Fer Tawson, for Foothow, Ma W, E. Watson, and Mrs Hamilton.

Per Gordon Castlej for Shanghai, 4 Cabin.

TO DEPART.

Per Gualior, from Yokohama: for Bouth. ampton, Masari H. G. Heinemann, Houai Tukawa, and Goro Ishiura ; for Madena, Mr Fammer's native male servant. From Hongkong for Suez, Mr W. E. King, Mr and Lady Flower and European maid ; for Southampton, Mamre W., Morton, W.

Mitchell, G. Corbett and W. Mundle; for

| Calentts, Surgë Major Hanbury ; for Bom-, bay, Mr C. Rustumjce and 2 nativo male servants, Mr. M., Allana, Yue Lun Ching, and Wong Alan; for Gallo, Me Maiu; for Penang, Lesars 15. S. Manook, B. Ihathay and a native servants, and Load Choy ; for Singapore, Mr A, Laith,

Per Albay, for Holhow, 60 Chinste, and 20 Chinese. (1) 20

For Yangtase, for Shanghai, 1 European,

SHIPPING REPORTS.

The British barque Georgina reports :

MEMOS, FOR TO-MORROW.

Shipping. Daylight.-Abay leaves for Hollow, do. Moon. Kuglish Mail leaves for Ports

of Call and Burope.

4 p.m.---Yangtens lanves for Shanghai.

General Memoranda. DAY, Desember 7- 11 am Sale of Bundelos st Gort, Stors. Roon, General Weekly Sale by Mesare

Lane, Crawford & Co. Noon.---Mactan leaves for Manila.

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more officials attached to the Company | CRICKET.-The Bankers, Brokers and Bar than is absolutely necessary for its official ristors. The Merchants-This Match, mupervision.

which is considered one of the great avanta

Mr Tong King Sing sets out in the prospectus that so far back as November of the Cricket Beason, will take place to 1876, he, in obedience to the summons | morrow afternoon and Saturday. of Loe-Hung Chang, repaired to the place

indicated for the purpose of making ex- Wy learn that the purchase of the gigantio aminations as to its mineral productions, compendium of Chinese literature, andent Reporting on this point he says :——There and modern, for which it was reported are still existing some old coal pits, the British Musent were in treaty, has some months ago that the authorities of

which were opened in the Ming dynasty bean lively effected on their balinit at There are a number of new pits, and the Paking by Mr. Mayers, Ohlusse Secretary Beams of coal are visible to the naked eye. of Her Majesty's Legation. This extra- Hitherto all the coal extracted has been ordinary compilation was prepared, as is

2 p.m. Hale of damaged Tes as D. Le of one quality, but it is only natural to generally known, under the auspices of the

pralk & Co.'s Godownl

suppose that other and better qualities Emperor Kang Et, and was printed Ith SATURDAY, December Salar

will be found deeper. Of one quality of font of moveable type cast for the pur- Claims against the Zanribar must be sent coal alone it in estimated by a European pose under the direction of the Jesuit Missionaries, the work being finally banki geologist there are to be found 6,000,000 in D, 1728-1796, in the ananing: reign. in to the Agents before Noon ̈8 p.m.--Ocdldental & Oriental 8, 8. Co.'s | tons..

The negotiation for the purchase now- Steamer leaves for Yokohama and San

completed hat, with wandry Interruption Francisco

lasted for upwards of a year and the collection, consisting of between fire and six thousand volumes, kas at bmgth been

SUNDAY, December 3

The prospectus then gives a descrip- tion of the Chinese mode and the foreign mode of colliery, The Chinam mode

Daylight-Namoa leaves for Coust Port being laborions, is naturally more obtained at a price which, although cons

date subject to rent. MONDAY, December 10

Goods per Gordon Castle and, Teheran undelivered after this date subject to rent.

Fensive, and the coal cannot therefore compete with foreign coal. He calet lates the price of the Helping ocal, se produced by the Chinees mode, to be at the mouth of the pit from mace, 10 to maos 1.6 per 100 cattica, and for broken coal about 1 macs, and a man can only TuNSDAY, December 11 vi foreigner with his improved Imple get 400 to 500 catties s day, while the 8 p.m.-Aryll leaves for Bingapore, da. 3 p.m.--17apan leaves for Singapore, THURSDAY, December 18-

maximum limit by the authorities of the Bridah Museum. This vast storehouse of Information, arranged in upwards of 6,000 heads, under 82 sections, which again Ars grouped in a grand categories, will now for the first time be made acomblesto

British Museum the one place in which will undoubtely make the Library of the scholars, and the possession of the work

doments, can work from about 43 tons of studies of all and every subject treated of coal a day. Thus it is not a matter of In Chiness Hterature may be systematically astonishment that England can afford to parued. The Chinese themselves wil thus in short time. And in London. realize a profit. handed and facilities for research in their own 'Niera- (There are also seams of iron ore, chalk, but select few in their own country. H Als ture much an are beyond the reach of any and lime in the Helping mountains and however, the general Index to the collwo it is believed that coal is to be found on Bills 29: Chinang volumes, apart from underneath these seams. It is calculated the more minute Indexes pertaining to that in melting 100 cattles of iron ore each of the sub-divisions of the work, years It is necessary to use 70 patties of lime of labour yet remain to be performed in so cataloguing the collection to maks 18 fact of both being found alongside ch.0. D. News,

fairly accessible to a European Investigators

Noon French Mall leaven for Purts of well ati tael per ton at the pit, and yet

Call and Europe. Mes

Famay, December 14:-

8 pm-Hieronimus leaves for Yiollo, Transfer Books of the H. K. & C. Gas Co., Limited, closed from this date to 27th Instant, inclus

WEDNESDAY, December 19

⠀ hama and Ban Frandsen, FRIDAY, December 21 --

1p.m.-Regatta’commences,

Noon-American Mall leaves for Yoko (or chalk) and 300 catties of ocals and the other is a clear advantage to the Com pany. It is also necessary to turn cast provid iron into wrought iron, and, in doing this, the foreign mode must be adopted. An inquest was held this afternoon al There will be nothing in the way, as on the Government Civil Hospital, on the on or the Feng Shan mountain there are none

WEDNESDAY, December 285–

Ocean leaves for Cooktown,

about this date

MONDAY, December 81

Noon-Sale of Ground and Bulidings, et Mesics Lane, Crawford's Bale Room, Fraya?) Normanby leaves for Singapore, do, on

or about this date.

Tuesday, January 18 :----

Manga Claims against the Estate of James Busith Ferries, deceased, must be proved on

or before this date.

STEVE

|HONGKONG DISPENSARY,

香 大榮發

Established 2.D. 1841.

A. B. WATSON & JO., FAMILY & DISPENSING CHEMISTE, WHOLESALE And Betail Daveeisen,

IMPORTERS.

Daustiera" Sumonika, Nurasay Raqui. sites, Tomar RaqUISITES, ENGLISH,

AMERICAN, AND Fraren Fariny

MEDICINES.

MANUFACTURERS

Boda Water, Lemonade, Tonto Water, Gingerade, Potass Water, Barsaparilla

Water, and other Asrated Waters. 7°

The Manufactory is under direct and continuous European Supervision, Hongkong, June 1, 1876;--

INQUEST,

graves and the villages in the neighbody of a coolle, named Chun Afoo, before bourhood are fav. The owners of the James Russell, Esq., Corner, and a Jury, comprising: Messrs P. Pascoal, B. Cops and land would be very glad to sell it at reasonable rate. Several samples of iron F. J. dos Remedios. Dr Wharry, who wan ore have been examined, and, to an un first examined, said the body was brought profesional eye; they seem to produce to the Hospital last night; it was that of a an average of 40 to 60 per cent iran, but wellnourished male (Chinese), about 65 they have been sent to England for Fears of age; there was a contused - round- Analysis.

on the temple and other bruises. It was reported to witness that the deceased had had a fall: he thought that was quite probable-Wang Atal, a coolle employed

Ad to the quality of the Hoiping cost, Mr Tong King Bing reports that it is soft in body and burna lowly with plenty of cindermes English coal at Shanghai oosts (market price) 8 taels, Sinxan coal, 7 teels, Japanese coal, & taele, Formosan, 4.6 feels to 5 taals, and Hoiping coal can only hope to stand at the same figure as for mosan coal. But the cost of a ton of Hoiping coal in taels 27; and, with the cost of conveyance to Shanghai and duty on the same, the total cost of one ton at Shanghai at the present tine is taels 6.1 This being so it, is no wonder that the ocal cannot find a market. If the mine is Worked with foreign appliances the cost can be reduced to taala 4.7 per ton. At the existing price the coal can only be disposed of at Tientsin for the private use of inhabitants, ~ If it is sent to Shanghai to compete with foreign coal, there must be added one tael or more for

the Hongkong and Shanghal Bank, Gavon's Road, wald deceased was om- ployed at the same bank as an Office- le, and was 67 years of aged S night, about 7 o'clock, they were taking their meals, and the decessed drank a good deal of shamshoo; he then went up in the loft to get his bed clothes, and fell down from the top of the stairs to the ground floor, which is formed of granite, e citazio of 11 feet. He was not killed, but was insensible. He was taken to the Tang Wal Hospital, and died before he reached there. The jury brought in a verdict of sodidental deaths

CHINA AFFAIRS AT HOME, (From our London Correspondent.)

London, Oct. 16, 1877. An amusing incident: lately took place at

freight, storage expense, and tonnage one of the London Police Courte, One of dues altogether about 6 taels per ton, the Chinese servants at the Legation ham the laying down price at Shanghai. There been brought up charged with being drunk fore it is difficult to make a sale. By and disorderly in Stanhope Street. A littlo the foreign method, the eat-turn each day accident of this kind would be scarcely would be about 5000 to 6000 plants, and likely to attract much attention if it had this requires the service of 300 large wheel- occurred in Bonham Strand, Hongkong, but barrows. It is unnecessary to say that it has been considered worthy of consider- there are not so many wheal-barrows for service. But we can construct tramways,

☛☛ The publication of this issue aummoned and the cost will be as follows $7.40 p.m.

Conveyance from the pit, taela. Tramway charge...... Freight to Shanghai..

First part tawh N.E. winds and think fogs THE CHINA MAIL.

in the Formosa Channel, men

The British steamer: Conquest reports: Throughout the passage strong monsoon and heavy ses. On the 2nd inst, at 4 p.m. passed Hollow Roada, left 8, 8. Holyrood, Fand - Ontmene gunboat et anchor. Leaving Halong met w British 8-masted schooner bound fnet

The German barque Carmelita Too reports: Strong E. monsoon and fins

weather throughout the passage,

The Spazila urig Explorador reports: Strong N.E. winds and fine weather. Pane Garman barque Hieronymus reports

Strong Minds and variable weather throughout the pranga, ali

CARGOLAS

Coolie labour for leading and dis

obarging.. Tonnage dass..

HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, DEC. 5, 1877. Brokerage....

Storage......

1:10 .1:10

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able notice here, the Daily Telegraph even setting one of its spicey lender writers to knock up a whole column in regard to it. One point of some public interest, however, did arise in connection with the case. Dr.

40 Macartney was sworn as interpreter and took the opportunity of claiming that the Chins- man ahould be given up on the grounds of ***20 his being privileged from the jurisdiction of 10 the Courts here on Becount of the immunity from the laws of the country which is extended to Ambassadors. Whether Ambass sedorial privileges can properly be plained by Chinese coolles who have incautiously the peace and good order of Stanhope Streets has, however, not been decided in the case.

taken too much, devil wine" and disturbed

The entire cost is Taels 4. Therefore it Ws have received a copy of the pro- is not that we aball only be able to spectus of Chinese Company to be compete with foreign coal, but we shall formed for the purpose of developing the have a profit of 6 mace on every tom, mineral resources of China. Though and supposing we get 150,000 tons each the operations at present contemplated year, we shall realize teela 75,000. The are condned to the cost-producing die opening of the coal mines in Holping, The Magistrate with commendable discretions triot to the north-east of the province of will not only tend to an extensive sale thought it best to take the cage first Chihli, called Hoiping, yet the establish of native coal to the detriment of profits and see if there were any practical necessity ment and successful working of the Com- in the importation of foreign oos, but for discussing the point raised. After hear pany would doubtlem inaugurate a general the C, M. S. N. will be benefited to the ing the accounts given by the Policeman, he onslaught on the buried wealth of Chins extent of over 100,000 taels's year by point of international law which had been evidently thought as respected the important - movement which is bound to come way of freight. Unless we have tram raised that is jen ne vallait pas la orkás nooner or later. The prospectus, which ways, it is impossible that the Company Hells," und diesburged the belestial who ILis islamed by Mr Tong King Sing, amounts can susceed, but

to be hoped will only appreciate the wildness

Fær B. 8. Gwalior, for London, 22,152 boxes, 1,265 half-oberta and 47 pàgs. Tes, 1,406 hales Bilk, 35 balon Waste Blik, 10 to quito e pamphlet in bulk, and gives The rest of the report is very inter- of English law and the strength of English hales Pongues, 18 cast Bilk Plate Goods, elaborate details of the scheme. It is eating, and also some minutes respecting brandy. It is lucky that we did not have a And 846 kgs Sundries. For Continent proposed to form a Company, with 800,000 18 by Lee-Hung Chang, but we reserve ion of my relating to ambasadorial 20 boxes Ten, 1,208 bales Bilk, 281 balas tasis as capital, in shares of 100 tale farther notice of it until a futtire lasu vention, and the opium questions which, if privilege, exterritoriality; the Unufoo Coma Cocoons, and 82 pkgs: Sundries. For on. The Company is to be under the We may, however, add that the scheme we are to judge from what comes before dis Americs, 381 half chests and 125 pkga chief mangement of Mr Tong King has been fully approved not only by H. E. publisher weald seem really to be the onl

Sing, and a board of Supreme Manage Lee Hung Chang, but by the Emperor, abfoot which has to be settled between que went has already been formed, compound so that the undertaking has received Im- Government and that of Ukhane Whatever tirns up connected with Far Catherwis of the er-Taoutai of Tientain, E. E | perial sanotion,

adroitly turned by the energetio members of Ting Show Cheong, the present Custents

the Anti-Opium Society into a resson for and Mr Tong King Sing. The concern Trental of Tientsin, H. E. Lai Shin Tong,

Vanilasing their great hobby which the have by this time fairly argued to vigu. Van in also immediately under the patronage

will see is the papers the reply whith Shas kah-fen gave to the members. eligands who waited upon l idle to erittelse s TETT molitely knows nothing

It will be seen that humid, imagina

POST OFFICE MOTIFICATIONE,

MAILS Will alone >-- For SHANGHAT, byla

For YANGTELE at 8.80 p.m. Tomor

- row, the 6th kuat, ginge For MANILA, Aristo

For MAOTAN, #11,80 am, on Friday,

For BANGKOK-VENE

Per Barque ALOESTIS, at 4.80 p.m.

---un Friday, she 7th Insta For YOKOHAMA SAN FRANCISCO

P BELGIO 2.30pm on Saturday, the 8th December, instans of na pres viotaly notifedy jsm For ETRAITS EETTLEMENTS

PARGILL and JAPAN, as 2.80 pine, on Trinkey, the 11th lust. For YOKOHAMA AND BIOGO

tit further

CALCUTTA

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As

of H. E. Lee Hung Chang, the Vloeroy of

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

Chihli. By way of encouragement, Lee Tax Overland Chinz Mail, püblished early Hung Chang, according to the prospectus to-morrow morning, will contain full has already directed 100,000 tale to be set account of the explotion on board the Testo lds towards the capital of the Company, and the Inqusly the judgment in the a shared to that amount have been taken

by him, but it is not stated whether the

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