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Kotices to Consignees.

FROM LONDON AND SINGAPORE,

THE S. 8. Mikado having arrived from Tthe above Ports, Consignees of Cargo

are hereby informed that their Goods- with the exception of Oplum-are being landed at their, risk into the Godowns of the Undersigned, whence and/or from the Wharres or Boats delivery may be obtained.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless noties to the contrary be given before 3 pm on Monday, the 10th Instant

Cargo remaining undelivered after the 15th fastsat will be subject to rent.

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

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Bangkong, June 8, 1878.

jelb

... BRITISH BARK HYLTON CASTLE,

FROM GLASGOW.

(ONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above Vessel are hereby requested to send In their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for countersignature, and to take imme diate delivery of their Goods.

Cargo impeding the discharge of the

Vowel will be landed and stored at Con signees" risk and expense.

ÁRNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.,

Agenta,

Hongkong, May 30, 1878.

SHIP STR HARRY PARKES,

FROM LONDON.

HE above-ramed Vessel having arrived, Consignees of Cargo by her are re- quested to send in their "Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for countersignature, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods. Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be landed and stored at Con- signees' risk and expense.

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,

Agents.

Hongkong, May 28, 1878. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

KOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. JUNSIGNEES of the following Cargo are requested to send in their Bille of Lading to the Undersigned for counter algnature, and take immediate delivery. The Cargo has been landed and stored at their risk and expense.

No Fire Insurance has boon effected..

ture, savizesi ....... London,

A. DU POUEY,

Agent.

Ex "Yangisé."

MF' 0 Order, 2 casen Furnf-

from

B

L (in diamond) 189/93 & 198 Or-

der, 8 cases Cotton

14

X

W (in triangle) 1/26 Order,

"

G8 20 canes Metal,...

SP (in triangle) Order, 100 bags

from

To-day's Advertisements,

FOR MANILA (DIRECT.)

The Spanish Steamer

"PASIG,"

●Captain Zavala, will be da spatched as above on FBI- DAY, the 14th Instant, at 2 p.m.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

REMEDIOS & Co. Hongkong, June 12, 1978.–

SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS.

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June 11, Asia, Danish steamer, 880, Djörap, Hamburg April 17, via ports of call, and Singapore, General-SIRMSBEN &. Co.

June 12, Amoy, British steamer, from Cantoo.

June 12, Thibet, British steamer, 1671, J. H. Torbock, Bbanghai Juna 9, Malls and General-P. & 0. 8. N. Co.

June 12, Douglas, British steamer, 864, Geo. D. Pitman, Foochow June 9, Amoy 10, and Swatow 11, General-DOUGLAS LAPEAIK & Co.

June 12, Permanbuco, British steamer, 643, Wm. Hyde, Bangkok June 4, Rice.—

MELCHERS & Co.

Jone 12, Norna, British steamer, 606, Walker, Swatow June 11, General-Kwox ACHEONG.

June 12, Zamboanga, Spanish steamer, 700, Aranguren, Haiphong June 10, Gene- ral.-RZMEDIOS & CO.

June 12, Elisabeth Childs, British barque, 391, Q E. Lindberg, Hamburg Jan. 30, General-MEYER & CO..

Jans 12, Esperanta, French barque, 272, Guillon, Bangkok May 23, Rice.CARLO WITZ & Co.

June 13, Guam, British brig, 290, Mo- Gregor, Bangkok May 29, Balt-BORNZO Co., LIMITED,

All

DEPARTURES. June 12, Korso, for Whampoa

12, Guitar, for Manila.

12, Annie, for Bangkok.

12, Danube, for Bangkok.

12, Advance, for Bangkok.

12, Quarta, for Saigon. 18, Kuangtung, for Coast Ports. 12, Karo, for Safgon.

OLEARED Countess of Errel, for Foochow North Star, for Callao. Washi, for Labuan, Sedan, for Manila. Amoy, for Shanghai.

Great Admiral, for San Francisco, Borneo, for Guam, Otto, for Ilotlo.

Brisbans, for Singapore, Caldera, for Keelung. Yottung, for Swatow. Maharajah, for Swatow.

PASSENGERS.. ARRIVED.

Por Asia, from Hamburg, Messrs S. Newman, E. Holmgreen, H. Meinke, C. Ehelmeser, and Mad. Pederson.

Per Thibet, from Shanghal, Dr. Frazer, Mr Hopkins, and 26 Chinese.

Par Douglas, from Coast Forts, Mr and Mrs Smith, Messrs Dalrymple, Murton, Sharp Stones.........Madres.Anderson, and Wickham, Mr and Mrs

Kunalomas: June 0, 1878-

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES -MARITIMES.

8. 8. YANG-TSE.

NOTICE.

"YONSIGNEES of Cargo por 8. 8,

CONSIGN From London, in conne

tion with the above Stoamer, are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and stored at their risk at the Company's Godowns, whence delivery may be obtained immediately after landing.

Komatikkaus Körnungr á dhussprovua deck; ninh 102- Chinese

Por Zamboanga, from Haiphong, Capt. W. Williams, 1 European desk, and 18 Chinese,

Per Pernambuco, from Bangkok, 89 Chlaste.

Per Norma, from Swatow, 36 Chinese.

DEPARTED.

Per Kwangsung, for Swatow, Master Ramsey, for Amoy, Mr A. M. Roza; for Fooehow, Mr D. G. Murroy.

Per Danube, for Bangkok, 84 Chinese. Per Quarta, for Balgon, 75 Chinese,

TO DEFARE..

For Washi, for Labuan, Mr Alfred Dent, Baron G. von Overbeck, Mesars John Wall (Secretary), W. Harwood, and J. Dobree, and servants.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded on, waloss intimation is received from the Con signees, before TO-DAY, the 30th Instant, at Noon, requesting it to be landed here.

Bile of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned.

Goods remaining unclaimed after Wen-and 15 Chinese. WESDAY, the 5th June, at Noon, will be subjent to rent and landing charge,

No Fire Insurance has been affected.

H. DU POUEY, Agent.

Hongkong, May 80, 1878.

- Not Responsible for Debts.

Fer Amov, for Shanghal, 1 European, Per Great Admiral, for Sin Frandson, Mears Bernard and 0. Caldwell, and 30 Chinese.

Per Horneo, for Guam, 1 European Per Otto, for lollo, 1 European. Per Yothing, for Swatow, 100 Chiness.

SHIPPING REPORTA ·

The Danish steamar ́ Asia reports: On 10th June passed a British steamer showing ¡Teither the Captain, the Agents, nor | J, Q. G. T., 18 N. and 118.30 E.

Owners will be Besponsible for any

The British steamer Pernambuco reports: Dabi sontracted by the Officers or Crew From Bangkok to Capo Padaran "fresh of the following Vessels, during their stay Southerly winds and equally weather; from in Hongkong Harbour şe

thenge to port strong S. W. winds and vicar weather.

Devana, Britlah barque, Capt. William May. Melahers & Co.

AMERICA, British steamer, Captain J. Graham-Birley & Co.

ANNIR LORWAY, British barque, Captain B. Galer-Borneo Co., Limited

WM. H. Dirtz, American 8-m. schoonet, Captala L. 8. Endicott,--Meyer & Co.

Oston, British barque, Captain John J. Bestt-Arabold, Kerberg & Co.

MARTHA BROCKELMANN, German bargne, Captain Kluth-Meyer & Co.

ELEANOR, British barque, Captain Geo. Jobson Meyer & Co.

To-day

Advertisements.

FOR LORDON.

The British steamer Douglas reports:

Left Foochow on Sunday of the 9th inst. In River in stopped and took in two saloon passengers from 8. B. Antenor from Shanghat Had light winds and calms to Amoy left Amoy on Monday and had fresh Northerly winda and cloudy weather to Swatow. Left Swatow on Tassday night, and had Northerly winds to part. Paued a steamer bound to the Eastward off Pedro Blanco In Foochow ↑ 8. §. State of Alabama, Brisbane, Cyphrenes, Egeria, Glenroy, Hidorian, Holland, Oxfordshire, and Antenor, the latter bound in. Amoy : U. 8. & Alert. In Swatow: 8, 8. Tisntain, Newchwang, and Atalanta

In

POST OFFICE NOTIFICATIONS.

MAILB will clogo |-- For SWATOW.00 (

Per Fatiung, st 7.30 am. To-mezzow,

the 18th inst.

Fer Maharajah, at 11 am. Tomorrow,

the 18th inst.

For KEELUNG AND VOOCHOW,

Per Calder, at 11,80 a.m.; on Thursday,

the 18th inst

The 41 British Olipper Ship

BIR HARRY FARKES," B. CHAPMAN, Master, having the greater portion of hor Cargo engaged, will pot with quick despatch.

D'or vzdigni, apply za

MEYER & Co.. Hongkong, June 12, 1878. ⠀⠀ TROM HAMBURG & SINGAPORE. TERS. 8. AND, O. J. DIEVS, Master, For having arrived, Consigness of Cargo are hereby informed that thels Gonds are being landed at their risk and stored In the Godowns of the Undersigned, whense and/or from the Wharf or Boats delivery may be obtained.

Cargo remaining undelivered after the 18th June will be subject to sant

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

SIEMSSEN & CO. Agent

Zongkong. Juus 12, 1871

jota

For YOKOHAMA and BIOGO.-.

Par Mikado, at 11.30 am, on Thursday,

the 18th inst.

HAKODADL

Per Penedo, at 6 pin. Tomorrow, the

18th ist.

For MANILA.****

Per Pasig, at 6:30 pm on Friday, the

14th inst.

For SHANGHAL-

Fer Sunday at 6 pm, on Friday, the

14th inst.

For COOKTOWN, SYDNEY, and MBL-

BOURNE

Per Oson, ai 11,80 m, on Baturday,

on 16th nat

THE CHINA MAIL.

| POST OFFICE NOIFICATIONS,

MAILS will close:—

For STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, AND

CALOUTTA.-

Por Moray and Arraton Apear, at 2.30. p.m., on Saturday, the 15th Inst. For SAIGON..

Per Quinto, at 5 pm, on Saturday, the

15th fast.

MAILS BY THE ENGLISH PACKET,- |- The English Contract Packet Thibet will be despatched with the Mails for Europe, o., on SATURDAY, the 15th Instant.

The following will be the hours of closing

the Malls, de. : Friday, 14th Instant,--

5.P.M., Money Order Office olones. 6 P.M., Post Office alonexcept the Nor

Box, which remains open äll night. Saturday, 15th Instant.-

74.M., Post Office opens for salo of Stamps, Registry of Letters, and Posting of all correspondence. 10A.M., Pont Office closes except for Late Latters. Reglatry of Letters ccaBOK. [10.15 .M., Letters may be posted with LATH FEE of 18 cents extra Postage till.

to

11 A.M., when the l'ont Office CLOSES

entirely.

(11.30 A.M., Intters (but Lettore only) addressed to the United Kingdom Via Brindisi, or to Singapore, may be posted on board the Packet with

to

MEMOS, FOR TO-MORROW.

Shipping.

No. 4661-JUNE 12, 1878

Treaty, it also renders impossible the sation for her sacrifices. This is, of carrying out of its provisions, Had it course, only a presumable reason for been the purpose of Li Hung Chang so Austria's sudden and unexpected deter- Noon-Mikado leaves for Tukoto frame the clause that the negotiations mination to mobilize a portion of her

hama, dc. Noon-Caldera leaves for Kealung,

THE

HONGKONG DISPENSARY, Established A.D. 1841.

香港大藥

A. 8. WATSON & Co., FAMILY & DISPENSING CHEMISTS,

WHOLESALE AND Retai. DauggISTS, IMPORTERS

might go for nothing so soon as their forces at the present juncture, but the &c. outcome came to be acted upon, then excuse given in the telegram for the the present action of the native authort-stop-in order to execute the decisions ties would be comprehensible. But such of the European Congress that affect a notion cannot be entertained for a Austria "eoma to point in the same moment; and we can only express regret direction. The step may be taken solely that a position so detrimental to the with the object of giving Austrian înte. rules of fairplay and common sense should rests more weight in the approaching have been taken up by the high authori- Congress, and, anyway, it is a matter for ties at Canton, 20

congratulation that both this movement We do not overlook the argument ad- and the Congress lesson the chances of vanced by all friends of freedom and England having to fight the battles of humanity that a contract labourer is Austria, while that power looks on, virtually a slave. That argument held ready to grasp the spoils. good under the old system called the Coolie Trade; but now that contracts have been forbidden in Peru, and the old ones are gradually expiring by lapse of time, it seems to us to be an insult to the Chinose Embassy now on its way to Lime, to insinuate that such things will continue as before. A few months will be sufficient to test the new system of emigration; and if the members of the Embassy bat do their duty, all abuses and non-fulfilment of obligations shall very speedily be made known. It will then be time to sot, but not till then. In conclusion, as to contracts, it is alleged that the great majority of the emigrants who leave Hongkong in the large steamers and other vessels for San Francisco go under secret contract to the

DRUGOISTS' SUNDRIES, NURSERY REQUI- SITES, TOILET REQUISITES, ENGLISH, AMERIDAN, AND FRENOR PATENT MEDICINES. MANUFACTURERS

SOF

Soda Water, Lemonade, Tonto Water, Gingerade, Potass Water, Sarsaparilla Water, and other Aerated Waters.

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

REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.

(SUPPLIED TO THR. “CHINA MAIL."]

(By Bouthern Route.)

LONDON, from June 8th to 10th, 1878. There has been a colliery explosion at Warrington, resulting in the death of 235 persona.

The Continental Press felicitate Lord

Beaconsfield on the European. Congress se

triumph of diplomacy.

Prussia has brought forward in the

Late Fee of 48 cents extra postag The publication of this issue commenced Six Chinese Companies in California;/German Federal Counolt a Bill to dissolve

till

11,50 M., when the Mall to finally | et 7.35 p.m.

closed, Hongkong, June 3, 1878,

jelo

MAILS BY THE TOBRE18TBAITS PACKET.---

The Australian Contrail Facket Somerest, will be despatched from Hongkong, on SATURDAY, the 15th instant, with Mails for Singapore, Somerset, Cooktown, Cleveland Bay, Bowen, Keppel Bay, Brisbane, Sydney, Tas Correspondence cannot be Registered after

4.15 p.m The Malls will be clued at 4.30 p.m. Supplementary mali received on board with late fee of 18 cents till time of departure. Correspondence for Southern and Western

australis can be sint by this route de ired, but as a general rule it is better to send it við Galle. |Hongkong, June 12, 1878.

mania, New Zealand, and Melbourne.

MAILS BY THE FDEKOH PACKET, ***

if

Je15

The French Contract Packet Tangled will

be despatched from Hongkong on SATURDAY, the 22nd Instant, with Malls to and through the United Kingdom and Europe, vid Mar. seilles; to Salgin, Singapore, Bata vis, Galle, Foodioberry, Madras, Calcutta, Bomby, Aden, Sues, and Alexandzla:

and it is just possible that, bad such a the German Parliament, in consequence of native organization existed in Callao, the rejection of the Bill proposed to suppress little would have been heard of the ob- Sootalium, jections and difficulties which now seem to surround the "affair of the Peruma."

Domiciliary visits and arrests continus

in Berlin.

THE CHINA MAIL. HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 12, 1878.

Tax presence in this Colony of the Chinese Minister to Peru, &o., Chen Lan Pis, and of Dr Elmore, Peruvian Minister to China, &a., together with the fact that the emigration steamer Perusia is now at Whampoa, and that the U. S. war-vessel Ranger lately took a short trip to Canton, appear to be factors in a sua total of diplomacy which doserves some passing notice. We are informed that the affair of the Perusia which "affair," by the way, is simply an attempt to carry out the terms of the very extensive-will be able to bring Ws learn from the Superintendent of the Peruvian Treaty with China-is now order out of the present confusion. As

The part attributed to our own officials in regard to this matter, both as regards The New Free Press of Vienna atates Hongkong and Canton, does not at pre- that siz divisions of the Austrian Army ara sent boar a very satisfactory appearance, to be mobilized immediately, in order to It looks somewhat like a "dog-in-the-xequte the decisions of the European Con- manger" policy; and although we may not be prepared to say that the U. S.gress that affect Austria. authorities have borne themselves with that discretion which they might have done, still what they did was done open- ly and before all men. We hope that the Commissioner of Customs-whose H. M. B. Charybdis has gone to Aberdeen influence with the Chinese is immense, Dook, and the S, &. Caldera to Kowloong, and whose knowledge of the subject is

LOUAL AND GENERAL

engaging the anxio.es attention of the we said before, we repeat, that the re&O. 8. N. Co. that the Teheran, with Viceroy of Canton, while Mr Ng Achoy, formed system of Chinese Emigration to the next English well, left Bingapore for, barrister-st-law, has, we are told, been Peru deserves a fair and honest trial Hongkong at 5 pm, on Saturday, the 8th engaged to go to Canton with the object | before it be condemned or hunted down. | inst. of assisting that Viceregal official with his legal and other counsel.

Now that the action of Bir Hennessy, THE telegram we publish in another A NUMBER of the Gol birds were employed under instructions from the home authe column does not dispel the uncertainty to day carrying out a quantity of rubbish, rities, has shut out Hongkong for the that exists as to whether the Congress old bricks, do, from the Gaol. They weża present from any share in regulating the did or did not meet yesterday. It will chained together in couples and area rascally new and reformed scheme of emigration be observed that the London dates of looking set of ruffians. The manner in following will be the hours of closing to Peru, under the Treaty, a brisk run- this advice are not later than Monday, so which they wont about their work was slow

the Malls, dov

ning fight seems to be going on as to that it could not contain the announce Friday, 21st Instant,

whether the stipuluiicma-of-thon said ment or the opening of the Congress, but and daralesa, Treaty shall or shall not be carried out it is strange, if the first meeting actually

The

6 P., Money Order Office closes.

Office aloses except the NIGHT which remains open all night,

Font

Box,

Saturday, 22nd Instan),—

of

and

7 A., Post Office opens for sale

Stamps, Registry of Letters, Posting of all orrespondence. 10A.M., Registry of Letters ceases. 11AM., Post Offfoedloses except for Late

to

Letters

great interest in the V. R. C., has presented

acup valued at $25 for competition in a Swimming Match on the 29th inst. The course will be from Kellet's Island to the » Bath House (about one mile); six to start

or no race.

at all. We do not care to espouse either did take place yesterday, that we have Mr. Stanley Cope, who has always talen side until we are in possession of further heard nothing of the appointment of the information as to the objections raised French members, the second members by either party; but so far as can at for Germany and Austria, or other pre- present be learnt, the Chinese authorities parations for the occasion. On the whole seem inclined to strain the meaning we are inclined to think the gathering of the Articles, and seek to nullify, as it has not yet taken place, and that it will aseme to us, the very object and intention be at least some days, if not weeks, be- of the Treaty so carefully negotiated by fore it is held. Reuter, however, dig. Li Hung Chang in 1874. By the terms tinctly led us to understand that the of that document, which are sufficiently Congress would commence its sittings on We understand that a nolle prosequs will well known to most of our readers, the 11th. The announcement, however, be entered by the Attorney General in the the subjects of either contracting party was a very indirect one, the words being: Deucalion polsoning case.

There is pro "may go freely from the one country "The report that the European Congressbably not sufficient evidence to satisfy a to the other for the purpose of curiosity, will meet on the June 11th has been Jury of the guilt of any one of the men in je22

trade, labour, or as permanent residents," substantially confirmed.” On the day

(11.10 A., Letters (but Letters only) may be posted on payment of a Late Fea of 18 cents extra postage, unti 11.30 AM, when the Post Office Closes

entirely, Hongkong, June 8, 1878.

MAILS BY THE UNTED STATES Phoxer. The United States Mail Packet City of Tokio will be despatched on SATURDAY, San Francisco, sud the United States, the 22nd inst., with Malls for Japan, which will be closed as follows -- Noon. Registry of Letters ceases.

0.50 Y.M. Post-Office closes, but Letters

and in the carrying out of this pro- following this statement we were in-custody, and only one in the actual criminal, gramme, they join in reprobating any formed that: "The London papers to but it is nevertheless to be regretted that = other than an entirely voluntary emigra day are less sanguine about the negotia- crime of such a fagrant nature should go tion for the said purposes, and every set tions with Count Schouvaloff, but the undetected and unpunished. ed in Macao or the ports of China to These have been the only references to H. E. Chen Lan Pin, the Chinese Minister of violence or frand that may be employ meeting of the Congress is still assured."

carry away Chinese subjects" It may the matter, with the exception of those

be as well here to mention that the referring to the appointments of the for Pers, Spain and the United States, fexcept for Non-lsion Countries) may instrument above quoted is the original members and the probable withdrawal will leave for Canton to-morrow, to make be posted on board the Packet with draft in English, which was carefully of the Russian troops from the neigh- his ceremonial calls on the high provindal Late Fes of 18 cents extra Postage analysed by all parties four years ago, bourhood of Constantinople as a prelade authorities there. The Minister, it is until the time of departure. Correspondence for Nex-Unlon West Indies with the assistance of the leading mem to the Congress,

If the report of Austria's mobilizing intended, will return in a few days, as he (except the Babadas and Haydi), Costa bers of the British Legation at Peking.

Rina, Honduras, Monte Video, New The Chinese and Spanish versions are six divisions of her army immediately purposes resuming his journey to America Granada, Paraguay, and Uruguay can therefore mere translations from the "in order to execute the decisions of the in the P. M. B, 8. Oity of Tokio, Mr. no longer be sent by this route. English. It will be seen at a glance European Congress that affect Austria," Ng Acboy, barrister, left this for Canton that the clause quoted above differs be true, it indicates an extraordinary yesterday morning, to advise the Viceroy Hongkong, June 11, 1878.

materially from anything which had move. In the case of England, the an-

General Memoranda. Famay, June 14 ---

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aver appeared in any previous interns nouncement of the meeting of the Con- regarding the affair of the Ferusia. tional.compact. Based upon the corres gross was followed by another that the

ponding artiole in the famous Burlin-naval preparations at Chatham were H. M.'s ironclad frigate Shannon, Captain game Treaty, that of the Peruvian being relaxed; Austria, on the other W. B. Grant, from Malia, via Trincomalie, Tresty under notice distinctly speaks of hand, prepares for the meeting by taking anobored in the roads yesterday afternoon trade and labour, while the entire drift important warlike measures.

We are

2 p.m.Pasig leaves for Manila. SATURDAY, June 15-

Noon-Oosan laves for Cooktown, &c. Noon-English Mail leaves for Forse of the document is to provide, for an inclined to think that this movement is (ans 2nd), en route to the Chins station.

of Call and Europe.

honest system of emigration of Chinese made by Austria with a deeper intention Sho will remain here (Singapore) about a labourers to Feru. Indeed, the main than to give herself "suitable prestige" wosk for coaling and refitting and will then object of the present Chinese embassy to at the Congresa, It has all along been proceed to Hongkong. The Shannon is a that country is to see that the terms of evident that Austria was prevented from barque-rigged steamer of 5,0:0 tons, carries this instrument are fairly carried out, taking up arms against Russia by other a crew of 450 men, is armed with 0 heavy and that the promises of fair treatment fears then the defeat of her armies,

3 p.m.-Moray and Arratoon Apsur leave

for Singapore, Bp.m.--Somerest loves for Singapore, de Goods per Mikado undelivered after this

date subject to nut. - TURSDAY, June 18-

WADKESDAY, June 10---

نعم لا

Transfer Books of the H. K. & C. Gas

Goods per data undelivered after this of Chinese subjects emigrating under She had to consider how third parties, Bus and is considered to be one of the

date subject to sint.- -

his Convention are honestly adhered to particularly Germany and Italy, would most powerful and one of the finest cruizing A dificulty, however, seems to have regard aggressive action on her part ships in Her Majesty's Navy. Her stay on been raised in the way of the first attempt against Russia, and to what extent they the China station will, we hear, depend in Co., Limited, alged from this date to to take advantage of the privileges thus would permit her to recoup herself for great mesause on the turn polition) affaire 28th Instant, indusive.

granted. It is sileged by the Chinese what would unquestionably be dearly. THURSDAY, June 90-

Transfer Books of The Chinese Insuranes Co., Ladli, closed from this date to 80th

Instant, iuolonives

BATURDAY, June 12-

authorities that no facilities whatever can bought victories over the Muscovite may take la Europe.-Straits Times. be given to intending emigrants, and forces Now it seems probable that

that a poor labourer who desires to fee looking at the constitution of the Con- Brban & Co.'s Weekly Shipping Report, to the new country from starvation ingress which is about to sit in judgment Pagods Anchorage, 8th June, 1878

his own must first pay down his passage on the Treaty of Ban Stephano, some Arrivals During the Week-June 2, money ere he can be permitted to eu important modifications will be intro. Kwang Tung, from Hongkong: 2, H. M Noon.-French Müll leaves for Forts of bark, There may be some wisdom induced in that doopment, which will be Young, from Swalow; 3, Kurope, from

Osil and Europe) - in the American Mall leaver for Yero.objecting to the collection of emigrants very much to the interest of Austria, and Shanghai; Briabane, from Hongkong

name and Ban Francisco.

TUESDAY, June 25 ;-

Sale at Norton & Co.'s GodownL

MONDAY, July Lo

by agents whose interest it is to obtain very much opposed to the desires of the Historian, from Hongkong. 8. Douglas, men-honestly if possible, but to obtain Csar. Should the Car reject these from Hongkong; 6, Egeris, from Hong them--but we fail to see that there is amendments, and they are approved by kong, Otto, from Amoy, tyd any ground whatever for such a ridicul. the whole of the other Powers į should Departure During the Week June 3, ously rigid interpretation of so-called the Congress break up over these differ Tah Yew, for Shanghai 2, Benarty, for London; Kwang Tung, for Hongkong i inducements." The most honest systems ences, and the status que antes congressum 7, Killarner, for Colonies; 7, Deuestion, of emigration in the world are these in be resumed, then Austria will be able for London) 7, Europe, for Shanghai. which governmental aid plays the most to face Russia supported by the express

Shipping In Port-Glecrey, Willis, prominent part { and while the objection | od decisions of the Great Powers, and, in Holland, Black Prince, Quba, Oxfordshire, now sprung upon the Peruvian Govern, the event of muscose, neither Garmany | State of Alabama, Cyphrenen, Lång Feng, faisons leares for London on or aboutment (or their American agents) virtually nor Italy or any other Power can quib Georgina, Pari, E. Li, Young, Briebsus,

sanels the avowed intention of the ble over her taking ribetentlyl compen, Nielonan, Bossien. Baerle, Ullo

$p.m.--Ooddental & Oriental 8. 6. Co.'s Steamer leaves for Yokohama and Box Francisco on or about thia éste.

MONDAY, July 15