DR
Intimations.
DENTAL NOTICE.
R. ROGERS begs to intimate that he has RETURNED, and is now ready to Receive Patients at No. 7, AUTHкor ROAD.
nongkong, July 4, 1878.
IMPERIAL MARITIME CUSTOMS.
CONTRACE. BOR THE SUPPLY OF LIGHT-
HOUSE OIL.
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CEALED TENDERS will be received at this Office till July at next, for the Supply of 5000 Gallons VEGETABLE OIL för me at the LIGHT-HOUSES in the Southern Division of China, for the Year 1879, Printed forms of Tender-for- each of the 3 following kinds of Oil can be had at this Office on application, viż:
...: 1ẠT TEA-NUT OIL.
2ND PEA-NUT OIL..
3RD RAPE-SEED - OIL-- The Oil to be perfectly pure and an mixed, of the best quality and color, and "quite free from all impurities and zedi. ment, and is to be delivered at the Customs Godowns at Amoy in the following quan
:tition, viz:
53
12
11".
1000 Gallans on or beföre La! November next. 1500
1st December 2500 52
1st March, 1870. The Off as it is delivered will be measur ed at the Custom House and 14 Imperial gallons will be taken to weigh 1 pioul, and each Tender must be accompanied by a sample in a clear glass bottle of not less quantity than half a pint
No Tender will be accepted on any other forms than those issued from this Office.
The Covers to be headed "Tondor for Light-house OLL"
The Commissioner does not pledge him. self to accept the lowest or any Tender."
R. B. MOORHEAD,
Commissioner of Customs,
CUSTOM HOUSE,
Amoy, 15th June, 1878.
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CAUTION TO THE PUBLIC1
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Notices to Consignees.
"NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
FROM BOMBAY AND SINGAPORE.
THE S. S. City of Baltimore having Tarrived from the above Ports, Con
signees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods and Opium, are boing landed by Messrs NORTON & Co. into Mesars TUENER & Co.'s Prays Godown, whence and/or from the Wharves or Bosta delivery may be obtained.
26th Instant will be subject to rent.
Cargo remaining undelivered after the
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
***BIRLEY & Co.
Hongkong, July 28, 1878. ------
126 OCCIDENTAL & ORIENTAL' §. §. COMPANY.
NOTICE.
ONBIGNEES of: Cargo per Steamship OCEANIC, from San Francisco, &c are hereby requested to send in their Bille of Lading for countersignature, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods.
Cargo impeding discharge of the Steamer will be landed and stored at Consigneos' risk and expenka. ⠀
G. B. EMORY,
Agent,
1727.
Hongkong, July 20, 1878.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
THE Consignees of the undernoted Cargo T
are hereby informed that unless the same be taken delivery of within one month from This Date it will be sold to defray expanses.
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AR 1/2, 3 Cases MUSEETS, Ex "Oxfordshire," * from London, 3rd March, 1876.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, June 29, 1878TM
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Teither the Captain, the Agents, nor Owners will be Responsible for any 177HEREAS it having become known to
the Proprietors of DR BRIGHT's Debt contracted by the Officers or Orewa PHOSPHODINE that a Bledioine, emanating of the rollossing Vessels, during their stay From an unscrupulous London firm, is ex-in Hongkong Harbour :—- ported to India and China, and foisted on purobadors sa equal in efficacy to Dr Bright's Phosphodyus, they feel it due to the public to specially caution them against this com- pound and request their most careful atten tion to the following distinctive charac- teristics of Dr Bright's Phosphodyne.
1st.Th Dr Bright's Phosphodyne is
cold only in angOE 2nd,--The words "Dr Bright's Phospho- dyne" are clearly blown in each bottle. Brd.The Registered Trade Mark and Signature of Patentee are printed, on the label of every case. 4th-Directions for use in all the follow-
Ing languages are enclosed in each-
ANNIE LORWAY, British barque, Captain B. Gales, Vogel, Hagedorn & Co.
HATE TATHAN, British barque, Captain Fetkethly.Birley & Co.
CUBAN RACER, British 3-m. schooner, Captain Simpson. -Order.
THE CHINA MAIL.
Charters Effected. The following charters have been effected aince the last mail:-
German barque Mercur, 181, to Buenos Ayres, $1,400 in full.
£1,050 in full, 35 lay days.
Gorman barque Oscar, 785, to Callao,
American ship Josephus, 1,470, to Sam Francisco, private,
British steamer Charlton, to Cooktown, Bydney, and Melbourne and back, private. British barque Hopeful, 216, Foochow to Dunedin, £800 in full, 25 lay days. --
| POST OFFICE NOTIFICATIONS.
MAILS will close:=
For YOKOHAMA.--
Per Bertho, at 9.30 am. To-morrow, the 26th inst, instead of us pro- vionaly notified...
For STRAITS BETTLEMENTS. —
Per Mecca, at 1:30. p.m., on Friday, tho
26th inst.
Per West Stanley, at 8.30 p.m., "on Fri- day, the 26th inst., instead of as previously notified. PAKHOI direct:-
For
Per HL.M.S. Moorhen, at 5. p.m., on Fri
day, the 26th inst. FOOCHOW,
For
For benledi, at 9.30 am, on Saturday,
the 27th inst.
German schooner Julime, 187, Whampoa to Tientain and back to Hongkong via Newolwang, 47 cents per picul, 30-day days. French barque Strident, 388, Whampoa to Tientsin and back to Hongkong vle For Newchwang, 4f cents per picul, 40 lay days.
German brig Tartar, 256, Whampoa to Tientsin and back to Hongkong via New chwang, 47 cents per pical, 25 lay days.
German barque Vesta, 302, Whampos to Tientsin and back to Hongkong via Now alwang, 45 conts per picul, 35 lag days.
British barque Chocola, 275, Whampoa to Chefoo and back to Hongkong via Now chang, 272 cents per pioul, 30 lay days.
German schooner San Francisco, 264, to Tientala, private.
French barque Eouis Eugene, 438, to Kobe and back, $1,700 in fall, 35 lay days.
Dutch barque Burgomaster Von Middle burg, 628, to Batavia, Samarang and Bours baya, $1,500 in full, 25 lay days.
British barque Kirkland, 459, to Quinhon and back, $1,800 in fall, S5 lay days.
on and back, $1,550 in full, 80 lay days,
British barque Mangerton, 380, to Quin
German barque Johann Smidt, 449, to Quinbon and back, 19 cents per ploul, 80 lay dutie
SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW-
THE
HONGKONG DISPENSARY,
Established A.D. 1841,
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| taking it în connection with that given by other witnessse on the same side, there can be but the shadow of a doubt that the vessel seized is not the Manda- rin.
The investigation took place before the Trotai and H. B. M.'s Consul at Wenchow, sitting in open court, and the While we believe the wrong vessel has case is referred to Peking for decision.
beon detained in this instance, yet it is pretty certain that had the Chinese offi- cials bestirred themselves to effect the
REQUIcapture of the Mandarin and her muti
DaugerTS SUNDRIES, NURARRY
NITES; TOILET REQUISITES, ENGLISH, AMERICAN, ASD FRENCH PATEST MEDICINES, MANUFACTURERS
Per Namoa, at 9 am, on Sunday, the |--
28th inet.
OF
For PORT DARWIN, COOKTOWN, Soda Water, Lemonade, Tonte Water,
SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, &c., ĐỦ, Par Charlton, at 2.30 p.m., on Saturday,
the 3rd August,
MAILS BY THE ENGLISE PACLEI.--- The English Contract Packet Zambest
will be despatched with the Malls for Europe, on SATURDAY, the 27th inst.
The following will be the hours of closing
the Mails, do- Friday, 26th inst
5 F.K., Money Order Office closes. 6 P.M., Post Ofoe closes except the NIGHT
Box, which remains open all night. Saturday, 27th inst.-
7 A.M., Post Office opens for sale of Stamps, Registry of Letter, and Fosting of all correspondence. 10A.M., Port Office olones except for Late Letters Registry of Letters censos...
Gingerade, Potass Water, Sarsaparilla
Water, and other Aerated Waters, KEF The Manufactory is ûnder, direct and continuous European Supervision, Hongkong, June 1, 1876,
nous crew immediately after her geizure and the murder of the Captain, this en- No quiry would not have arisen, one believes that if the Chinese authori ties had any real desire to capture the Mandarin and her nefarious crew, they could not have done so within a month,
A foreign built vessel, under the control
of a Chinese crew, must be an object of suspicion in itself, and the Chinoso Go- vernment knew perfectly well that if proper despatches were forwarded to some of the provincial authorities on the southern sos-board, the Mandarin would have been seized within as many weeks The publication of this issus commenced as it has taken years to restore her to
her proper owners. at 7.85 p.m.
BIRTH.
At Shanghai, on the 19th inst., the Wife. of RQFT. MACKENSIE, of a Son.
MARRIAGE.
In Boston, S., 30th May, by Rev. Geo. Ellie, W. Scorr Fitz, of Shanghai, China, to ANNA CORNELIA, daughter of the date Edward Wigglesworth..
British steamer Imbat, 868, to Haiphong (10.16 A.M., Letters may be posted with THE CHINA MAIL.
and back, 17 conta per pirul.
British steamer Mecca, 678, to Singapore and Penang, $3,800 in full.
British steamer West Stanley, 993;-to- Singapore and Penang, $3,500 in full
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS.
July 24, Chinktang, British steamer, 799, 8. Orr, Shanghai July 20, General SIEMSSEN & Co.
July 24, Madagascar, German steamer, STEMSSEN & CO. 884, J. Timm, Bangkok July 17, General.
Jaly 24, Rajanattiamuhar, Brit, steamer, 983, G. T. Hoplios, Bangkok July 17, General.-YuzN FAT HONG
JEANE PIERRE, French bark, Captain. Lagasse. Vogal, Hagedorn & Co.
Findlay: Captain.
Arasse, British barque, Captain Alez.
MABY BLAB, British barque, Captain James Riddle.-O. & 0. S. 8. Co.
LOTTIE MOORE, American barque, Capt.
Base, without which none can F08-0. S. Hudson-Arnhold, Karberg & Co. SIBLY be genuine.
Englb French German Italian Janish, Turkish, Persian, Hindostani, Madrasse, Bengalee, Chinese and Japanese.
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DR. BRIGHTS PROSPHODYNE Is the Unly Reliable Remedy for Nervous and Liver Complaints
AND ALL
Functional Derangements. DR. BRIGHT'S PHOSPODYNE. L patronised by the arlatocracy and the elite, extensively, used in the army and navy, and strongly recommended by the leading Medical Practitioners.
FONTENAYE, British ship, Capt. G. B.
**avalur£*M'Ou
Lange, Bangkok July 20, Wood,➡ July 25, Bua Case, Siamese barque, 988,
YTEN, FAT ELONG
July 25, 7.80a.m., Faye, Chi. steamer, 920, Orvad, Shanghat July 21, 5 am, General.-O. M. 9. N. Co.
July 25, Stentor, British steamer, 1304, Kirkpatrick, Shanghal July 19, and Amoy 23, General and Tea.-BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.
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July 25, Esmeralda, British steamer, 305,
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July 25, China, German steamer, from Canton.
o, Grove. Siemssen & Co.
KOBENHAVN, Daulah steamer, Capt. L&Co.
RAJANATTIANUHAR, British str., Capt. G. T. Hopkins-Yuen Fat Hong.
To-day's Advertisements.
THEATRE
ROYAL,
OITY HALL,
HONGKONG,
By Desire,
DR. BRIGHT'S PHOSPHODYNE A GRAND FAMILY MATINEE!
Is sold by all Chemists and Patent
Medicine Vendors throughout the Globe.
DEPARTURES.
July 25, Eme, for Poocbow.
مجھے
25, H.M.S. Figilant, for a oruise,
25, Arigusta, German corvette, for a
cruína,
25, Esmeralda, for Amoy.
26, Albay, for Boihow..
26, Salvadora, for Amoy..
25, China, for Shanghai,
25, Fuyet, for Canton.
25, Chinking, for Canton,
to
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LATE FSR of 18 cente. extrs Postage till 11 A., when the Post Office CLOSES
entirely, 11.30 AM., Letters (but Letters only) addressed to the United Kingdom Via Brindis, or to Singapore, may be posted on board the Packet with Late Fee of 48 cents extra postage, 11.50 AM, when the Mall is finally
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closed,
Hongkong, July 15, 1878.
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ONGEONG, THURSDAY, JULY 25, 1878,
-LOUAL AND GENERAL
MR J. R. White, Inte lessee of the Stag Hotel, appeared to pass his final examina- tion as a bankrupt yesterday, and obtained his discharge.
TRE S. S. Rajanatliamuhas reports having on the 20th fast passed the British barque Glamorganshire, from Bangkok to Hong kong, wished to be reported, all well.
A CARGO boat was sunk of the end of the Wanghi Plar, on Tuesday night, the 23ri instant, by the steam-tug Fame, whilst on her way to tow the American barque Fair leader, which had grounded. The boat has not yet been-zalzed.
ABOUT four years ago the Chinese orew of a larcha called the Mandarin seized their vessel while it was proceeding from Chinking to Shanghai, tied the Captain the only Earopean, we believe, on board-in a sack, and threw him over board. Bubsequently the loroha was observed on the coast further south, and,
MAILS BY THE FRENOM PACEIT.—
after some delay, a Chinese gunboat was WE acknowledge the receipt of a work, despatched in search of her. The gun in Chinese, from Shanghai, descriptive of boat traced the vessel as far as Soongmen several foreign countries, including America, The French Contract Packet Anadyr will!
on the coast of Chekiang, where it was England, France and Germany. Its author be despatched from Hongkong on SATURDAY, the Grd August, with ascertained she had put in and sold part is one Li Kwai, a native of the old KlanguaxK Malls to and through the United of her cargo. The search was then pro Kingdom and Europe, Marsecuted to Namquan, on the Folkien province. seilles; to Salgon, Singapore, Bata-const, when the Captain of the gunboat, via, Galle, Australia, New Zea finding he had only 50 tons of coal left, land, Tasmania, Fiji, Aden, Sey-insisted upon patting back to Shanghai chelles, Reunion, Mauritius, Sue Three years later, reports as to the where
and Alexandria. This is the best
by this Packet!
Letters may also be forwarded to INDIA The following will be the hours of losing
the Mails, &o.::- Friday, August 2nd-
Iz is satisfactory, in view of the increased trafo in chairs to the Gap, to note that recalcitrant coolies are being brought to
opportunity for forwarding Correabouts of the Mandarin again becoming spondence to E. Africa, the Cape, rife, H: M's ship Thalia was sent in book. We think that a little heavier penal- St. Helena, and Ascension.
search of her, the result being that four ties for refusal of duty would not be amiss, or five men were apprehended at Soong and would nip this nuisance in the bad. men, who were proved to have been con- tornad is the sale of
conelderable per- "SUBAN's letter touches on matters which tion of her cargo, Thèse men were altimately handed over to the Fonkien are purely for the shareholders of the Coin- were treated, and what became of them, their Directors, and have the power of call- authorities for punishment, but how they pany to decide. The shareholders appoint appears to be a mystery,
In June or July 1877 it was believed feel so disposed. We don't feel called upon ing their acts in question whenever they that the torcha had been discovered at the newly opened port of Wenshow. The suspected vessel was promptly seized
to interfere.
5x... Money Order Office closed. Post Office olores except the Naaz Box, which remains open all night.
Saturday, August &rd.--
of
and
7 AM., Post Office opens for sale
Stamps, Registry of Letters, *Posting of all correspondence, 10, Registry of Letters ceases. 11.M., Post Offices closes except for Late
25, Kwangtung, for Coast Porta.
SATURDAY
9
CLEARED,
to
JULY 27th, 1878,
Ocean Racer, for Foochow
SIDING AT A--DISTANCÈ.
N.B.Ak for DR. BRIGHTS PHOS. FOR THE CONVENIENCE OF FAMILIES BE- Bertha, for Yokohama. PHODYNE, and do not be persuaded to take any useless AND POSSIBLY DANGEROUS AUBSTITUTE,
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WASHING BOOKS,
(In English and Chinese)
of Ladles and Gentlemen, are now ready at this Office.-Price, $1 each.
CHIBA MAIL Office.
Notices to Consignees.
COMPAGNIE DES MERSAGERIES MARITIMES,
6. & PRINO,
NOTION.
UNSIGNEES ef Carga par 5. 8.
SPECIAL PROGRAMME FOR THE OCCASION,
PASSENGERS, ARRIVED.
Lettera.
f1110 A., Letters (but Letters only) except those to and through Australia, may be posted on payment of a Late Fee of 18 cents extra postage, 11.30 AM., when the Post Office CrosEs
entiraly, Hongkong, July 19, 1875.
until
by the Chinese authorities, and any WE noticed the other day that the Surveyor the Mandarin were speedily set at rest in some preliminary surveying or measuring doubts as to whether the vessel was really General, or his subordinates, was engaged by Mr G. M. Main, the brother of the
murdered Captain, hurrying down to operations on the site for the new Central Wenchow, identifying the vessel, with School. which he was well acquainted, and claiming erecting the building will soon follow, as we It is supposed that tenders for her as his property. She would not have stated in a previous issue.
been a very valuable acquisition had
Mr Main succeeded in obtaining possesWE learn that the steamer Perusia left au3sion of her, as she was at that time hardly
worth the trouble of breaking up. He Whampoa for Honolulu and Callao on found her considerably altered and, as Monday last, with 80 native passengers for he thought, disguised, but the old sail Hondlalu and 15 for Peru. The steamer peculiar, chequered work on the floor
OCTOR SILVESTER Mesars B. C. Bourke, and C. Hole; for The United States Mail Packet Oceanic had been allowed to remain and some was honoured with an escort by the Peng- DOCTOR
AND HIS
BEAUTIFUL ENTRANCED LADY,
OHARMING ENTERTAINMENT,
Per Zambesi, from Shanghai: for Venice, MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET.
Galle, Mr E. W. Dent; for Southampton,
will be despatched on TUESDAY, Mr W. Ross, and Mias L. Douglas; for
the 6th August, with Malle for Japan, Hongkong, Mesars C. Olathworthy, G. San Francisco, and the United States, Neal, F. Raid, and 12 Chinese.
which will be closed as follows :— P. Registry of Letters cesses. 2.30 r. Post-Office closes, but Letters (except for Non-Union Countales) may be posted on board the Packet with Late Fee of 18 cents extra Postage until the time of departure.
Fer Rajanattiamuhar, from Bangkok, Messrs Bonneville and Hap Yuen, and 120
Chinese.
entitled "TWO HOURS IN FAIRY LAND," Replote with Musical and Illusory Illustra tions of Beautiful Historic Pictures.
Pez Stentor, from Shanghai and Amoy! for Hongkong, Miss Iday for Straits Bottle- SPECIAL NOTION TO FAMILIES.ments, 274 Urinese,
Tickets and Places for the Grand Matinos ean be secured at MessTS LANE, CRAWFOan &Co.'s on FRIDAY and SATURDAY MORN- Ine, up to 'slock am, after that Hour at the Doors of TamaTHE,
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was readily identified. Several other chao-hai for soras distance down the river; Europeans, after an inspection of the for which act of courtesy the Peruvian Go- doubt as Mr Main that she was the vessel, had apparently almost as little vernment will doubtless feel thankful.
unfortunate Handarin. Among them It is currently reported that Mr Tonnaeby, were Christopher Schmidt, an Ameritan the genial Governor of the Gaol, who has pilot, and Joseph H. Burnett, an Ae been on leave of absence for some time and
Per Esmeralda, from Manila, Capt. Piper, Correspondence for Non-Union West Indies Hoan-tide-water, each of whom had bee expected to arrive in Hongkong in a
Mears D. Oscar Vidal, D. Gustavo, G. Moorike, 17 Europeans deck, and 160
Ohinese.
Fer Madagascar, from Bangkok, 68 Cht ness, and one boy
Jorge, Load London, fontes Doors Open at 4.15. Commence 5 sharp. ns3.
tion with the above Steamer, are hereby Informed that their Goods are being landed
ADMISSION ONE DOLLAR
and stored at their risk at the Company's to all Farta of the Theatre for Children and Godowns, whenco delivery may boobtained immediately after landing.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded_on, unless intimation is zeceived from the Con signees, beiors To-DAY, the 22nd Instant, at 10a.m., requestlug it to be landed here.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the Undoreigned.
Goods remaining unclaimed after BATUR. Dar, the 27th Instant, at Roon, will be. subject to rent and landing charges,
No Fire Ingavanes haa basi effasted,
H, DU POUET, Agent. Hongkong, July 22, 1878.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGELIRS MARITIMES.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEEJ.
JONSIGNEES of the following Unsgo
are requested to send in their Ellin of Lading to the Undersigned for saunter. signature, and take immediate delivery. The Cargo has been landed and stored at Chele slak and expense.
Ho Five Insurance bos Bern effected.
EL DU POURY, Agerit, Ér "Amalone??|
TĤ 1644, Mr L. Thevanin,
2, ceto Ink Mersollies, Hongkong Julr 15, 1878,
Adoito,
Amahs in charge of Children Free Admission,
Conveyances may bo ordered åt 6.45. Hongkong, July 25, 1878.
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FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOCCHÓW, FOR BWA
The Steamship
***NAMOA,”
Capt. Westorx, will be des spatched for the above Ports 06-SURDAY, the 28b Instant, at 10 am
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., Agents,
"Hongkong, July 29, 1876. -
ΤΟ ΣΕΤ
Per Chinking, from Shanghai, 26, Chi
Per Fuyers, from Shanghai, 61 Chinese, DEPARTED,
Per Evangtung, for Fooshow, Mesare E. Bonneville, and G. F. Harton.
Per Salvadora, for Amoy, Masters Mal campo and Masny, Mr A. Olona, and 103 Chinese.
SHIPPING REPORTS.
F
The British steamer Chinking, reports : Light winds and fine weather throughout On the 24th spoke BB. Glenorchy. Ernim Shanghai to New York.
The German riscar Madagascar reports: Northerly winds down the Gulf of Biam, from Pulo Obi variable winda with oobs stonal squalle
The British steamer Rojanattianlihar res poris Left Bangkok on the 17th inst iy23 from Bangkok to Pulo Condore light South
westerly winds with heavy rain and smooth water, and from thenes to part light Southerly winds with fine weather pad smooth water. On the 18th inst, met the nts. Danube bound to Bangkok.
THRER STORIED DWELLING Est (Spring Gardens). Water Iaid on."
HOUSE, No. 113, Queen's Rosa
Apply to --
D. NOWROJEE,
HONOSONG HOTEL Hongkong, July 8, 1878
SAILOR'S HOMË.
Fr
NY Cast of CLOTHING, BOOBS, the Hallor's Hong, West Point,
SAPERS will be thankfully received Hongkong, July 6, 1870,
The Chinots steamer Fuyet reports: Fresh 8. W. wind and fine weather through
out.
The British steamer Esmeralda. reports Left Manils on the 22nd fast, bad ne wasther throughout the passage..
CARGO,
Por 8. 8, Caldera, from Canton Waters to London, zalled 22nd July, 187848,400 18s Cougou, 16,795 be. Scented Caper and 24,050 hs. Br. Or.. Pokos.Total 167,006 lbs.
(except the Bahamas and Hayti), Costo Rica, Honduras, Munte Video, New Granada, Paraguay, and Uruguay can no longer be sent by this route. Hongkong, July 22, 1878.
4116
MEMOS. FOR TOMORROW. Shipping. Goods per City of Baltimore undelivered
after this date subject to rent.
Miscellaneous.
Dividend of 8% on Shares of B. C. & M. Steamboat Co. payable at H. & 8. Bank.
acquainted with the vessel before the death of its Captain,
month from hence, has gone through a Strange to say, however, an official course of instruction during his stay in investigation into the identity of the England which puts the Volunteer drilling loroha held at Wenchow on the let and quite in the shade. This worthy officer has, 3nd instant, has resulted in its being
pretty plearly demonstrated that the it appears, passed through every grade of vessel is not the Mandarin after all, but prison officialdom in ons of the medel peni a house boat formerly belonging to Mesars tentiaries, and now comes to assume his Hedge & Co. of Fooshow, It is charas somewhat difficult duty in this Colony an a teristic of the Chinese that this investiga superintendent who has literally risen from tion has not taken place until about ́a |
year since the seizure of the vessel, but the ranks and learnt every detail necessary its probable result, in the face of the to the thorough government of mode! positive identification of the vemel by prison. Mr Main, is to say the least of it, rather
astonishing. Unfortunately Mr Main Soxs five and twenty destituto seamen have could not be called at the Investigation, found their way to the Bailors'. Home days
General Memoranda. BATURDAY, July 2
Moon-English Mall leaves for Porting to bia absence from Chine, and
of Call and Europe, maa Goods por Fathe andelivered after Noon, subjest to regt and landing chargés. 6 p.m.-Doctor Silvester's Performance
at the Uity Hall SEDAT, July 28 m
10 am-Namoa Isqves for Syatow, do WEDNESDAY, July 31
8 p.z.Meeting of Shareholders of the China Tradera Insurancs Co., Limited, at the Head Office, Hongkong. TusDay, August 1:-
Dividend of $2.50 per Share of H. Botol Co., Limited, payable at Hongkong
Bank
the only witnesses produced on hir be, log the last week, and a similar number are half were the two Europeans named, expected in a day or two. The demand for The written statement of Mr Main was,olothing is therefore very great, and as the ... however, put in and read.
aupply from generous residents has intaly
On the other side, a formidable array andly fallen off, we have been asked to the suspected venel was originally a of witnesses were produced to prove that stir up the feelings of members of the com...
houre-beat, belonging to Mestra Hedgemunity. As the Board of Trade gives only. & Co., who sold it to certain Chinese in one suit to a shipwrecked sailor, there is 1876, and the history of the boat was ample room for the exercise of local beno traced from that time until it was teised volence, An a great divine once camarked, by the Chinese authorities at Wenshow.
Mr Thomes Hedge gave evidence to the "There are the orphate down with the effect that he positively identified the dust," we say to those who are able, send boat as the one he sold in 1878, although as many clothes, books, newspapers, dojí SATURDAY, August 8!---
Non-French Mail leaves for Ports of pair of doors and a window, taken away
it had since been much altered, and a as you can spare.
Call and Europs
8 pm Cheriton leaves for Port Darwin. by Mr Hedge from the boat when the Tugipat, August &
was sold, were found to agree in men. Is the course of proceedings at the Magis paidental de Oriental B. 8. Casurements with spaces in the house on tracy the morning, Martin Anton Berntsba, Steamer leares for Yokohams and Bar the deck. There are one or two diegra saman, and a native of Sweden, attended
pancing in Me Hedge'a ovidenco, but | to publicly thank the sitting Plagistrate,
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