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Intimations.

CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COM- PANY, LIMITED.

ADJUSTMENT OF BONDS FOR THE YEAR

1877.

HAREHOLDERS in the above Com

SHA

To-day's Advertisements,

THEATRE

ROYAL,

CITY HALL,

HONGKONG.

EVENING, (SATURDAY), August 24, 1878,

many are requested to furnish theTHIS Unde signed with a List of their Contri- butions for the year ending 81st December laat, in order that the proportion of the Net Profits to bo reserved for Contributors may be arranged, Returns not rendered prior to the Blist Ontober next will be adjusted by the Company, and no claims or altern tions will be subsequently admitted.

JAS. B. COUGHTRIE,

Secretary.

Hongkong, August 1, 1878.

nol

CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE. ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR TOZ YEAR

1877.

CHAREHOLDERS in the above Office are requested to Furnish the Under- signed with a List of their Contribution for the Year ending Sist December, 1877, in order that the distribution of the Profits reserved for Contributors may be arranged. Returns not rendered prior to the 81st August next, will be adjusted by the Office, and no Claims or Alterations will be sub- sequently admitted.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Agents,

Hongkong, July 12, 1878.

RST APPEARANCE

ar

The Highly Popular Prima Donna MISS ELCIA MAY

as

THE GRAND DUCHESS.

During the Evening THE TALENTED. YOUNG VIOLINISTE MISS AGNES DRATGA B, Will Perform the Following

VIOLIN BOLOS:

Donizetti Farmer.

LUCIA DE LANERMOQE, Hors,..

MISS ELOIA MAY,

as

THE GRAND DUCHESS, FOR THIS NIGHT ONLY!

no1

MISS

HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED, ADJUSTMENT OF Bonus FOR THE YEAR

1877.

|HAREHOLDERS In the above Com- pany are requested to Furnish the Undersigned with a Lint of their Contribu- tlons for the Fear ending 31st December Inat, in order that the distribution of TWENTY FER CENT. (20 %) of the Profits reserved for Contributors may be arranged. Returns not rendered prior to the 31st October next, will be adjusted by the Company, and no Claims or Alterations will be subsequently admitted.

CLARA

STANLEY,

IN HER GREAT PART-

WANDA.

Tickets to be had and Beats sscured at Messza KRUSE & Co., where Plan of the Theatre may be vesz.

No Advance in Prices.

Ladies unaccompanied by Gentlemen cannot be admitted.

S. DE LILLE,

Manager. Hongkong, August 24, 1878.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co,

General Managers.

ST.

Hongkong, August 1, 1878,

uot

No. 189.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. TEE Following NoricE TO MARINERS is published for general information.

By Command,

J. M. PRICE, Acting Colonial Secretary, Colonial Secretary's Office,

Hongkong, 10th August, 1878.

NOTICE TO MARINERS.

Notice in hereby given that a dangerous rooky patch exists in the fairway luto Mirr Bay.

The following Magnetic bearings are from #----

Fung Head.......

N. 18° W

South end of Basalt Island,,N. 87° W. East Ninepin Rock and

South part of South S. 65° W. Ninepin tn line,

North-east Head Tamkau,...8, 25° W. This patch, about 40 feet long by 30 feet broad, extends in a North-east direction. with 8 fathoms of-water-on-it-at low water springs and 15 fathoms close to.

J. DIXON, Stal Commander, R.N. H. M. 8. Victor Emanuel,

Hongkong, 7th August, 1878. se17

HALL.

ANDREW'S

HONGKONG.

ON

MONDAY

the 28th August, 1878. ONE NIGHT ONLY.

GRAND

FASHIONABLE ENTERTAINMENT, Under the Patronage of HIS EXCELLENCY POPE HENNESSY, GOVERNOR OF HONGKONG, Mas, HENNESSY,

JOHN

AND SUITE,

THE CELEBRATED TRAGENIAN TR, BOOTHRUYD FAIROLOUGH

M

AND

The Talented Young Prime Donna

M IS S ELOIA MAY

vill appear

IN

the following Programmis, BEING A SERIES OF DRAMATIO RECITALS

Und

Part I.

OPERATIC SELECTIONS:

OVERTURE.,

ME PANIZZA. "BATTLE OF IFRY" (Recitation-Macau- lay), MR B. FAIRCLOUGH. "O MIG FERNANDO" (Song-"Favorita"), Miss ELOTA MAY.

"THE RAVEN" (Recitation-E. A. Põв), MR B. FAIRCLOUGH,

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION."YER, WE MUST PART" (Song-Daughter

SALE OF THE OPIUM FARM,

NOTION is hereby given that the TEN-

DERS for the PRIVILEGE OF PREPARING and SELLING PREPAR- ED OPIUM within the Colony for the Term of One, Two, or Three Years from the 1st of March, 1879, under the Provisions of Ordinance No. 3 of 1858 will be Received at this Office until Noon on MONDAY, the 23rd September, 1878.

of the Regiment), Mies ELCIA HAY.

" HENRY V. TO HIS ARMY AT HARFLEUR" (Reditation-Shakespeare),

Ma B. FAIROLOUGH,

An Interval of Five Minutes."

Part II.

THE CHINA MAIL.

To-day's Advertisements.

FOR MANILA (DIRECT.) The Spanish Steamer "PANAY," GOTENECHEA, Manter, will be despatched as above on WEDNESDAY. Next, the 28th Insk, at 4 p.m.

For Fraight or Passage, apply to

REMEDIOS & Co. Hongkong, August 24, 1878.

FOR AMOY.

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The Steamship

**ESMERALDA,”\ CULLEN, Master, shortly due, will have immediate despatch for the above Port,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, August 24, 1878.

NOTICE.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANCAIS.

The Company's Steamship

"TIBRE,"

Commandant Du GIRARD, will be despatched for YOKOHAMA shortly after the arrival of the next French Mall

A. no POUNY, ':

agent. Hongkong, August 24, 1878.

NOTICE COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANÇAIS,

The Company's Steamship

"SINDH," Commandant BRUNET, will be despatched for SHANGHAI shortly after fer arrival from Europe.

H. DO POUEY, Agent. Hongkong, August 24, 1878."

FOR PORTLAND (OREGON).

The American Ship

"MONEAR,"

Captain TAYLOR, will have immediate despatch for the above Port,

For Freight, apply to

;

ROZARIO & Co. Hongkong, August 24, 1878.

SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS.

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Aug. 24, 3a.m., Feltung, British steamer, 288, S. W. Goggle, Swatow Ang. 23, € p.m... General-KwoK ACHEONG.

Aug. 24, Gesine Brons, German barque, 380, F. Trümbuch, Macso Aug. 23, Ballast. -WH. PUSTAC & Co.

Aug. 24, 8 p.m., Panzy, Spanish steamer, 667, Goyenechea, Manila Aug. 21, 6 p.m., General RENDIOS & Co.

Aug. 24, Brisbane, British steamer, 1700, Reddell, Foochow Aug. 22, Tea-GIBD,

LIVINGSTON & Co,

DEPARTURES.

POST OFFICE NOTIFICATIONS.

MAILS will close:-

For HOIHOW, (Carrying a Mall for Pak-

hof).

Per Albay, at 1:30 p.m., on Monday, the

26th lost.

For AMOY, TAIWAN, AND TAMSUL- Par Taiwan, at 3.80 p.m., on Monday,

the 26th inst.

For BANGKOK.-

Per Dale, at 8.30 pm, on Monday, the

26th inst.

Fo.. BAIGON.~~-

Per Quinta, at 5 pìm,, on Monday, the

26th inst.

For STRAITS SETTLEMENTS.—

MEMOS. FOR MONDAY,

Shipping. Noon-Namoa leaves for Syatow, do 2 p.m.-Albay leaves for Holbow. 4 p.m.--Taiwan leaves for Amoy, ko, Amusement.

[No. 4724-August 24, 1878.

dition treaty between Portugal and most other countries, although there seems to be no substantial reason why such treaties should not be entered into for the surrender of criminals charged with less grave offences than those for which capital punishment is decreed. Any way in the absence of a treaty it would be a sensible course for each country to exhibit as much readiness as possible to surrender criminals, in cases where the Noon Brisbane leaves for Brisbane, doup is not likely to suffer by the descrip susceptibilities of the party giving them 2p.m.-Sale of Household Furniture, da, tion of punishment awarded

9 p.m.--Mr Fatrolough's Entertainment

at the City Hall.

General Memoranda. TUESDAY, August 27 :-

at No. 12, Hollywood Road.

WEDNESDAY, August 28:-

4 p.m.-Panay leaves for Manila.

Per Java, at 3.30 p.m., on Saturday, the THURSDAY, August 29:—

31st inst

MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET. —————- The French Contract Packet Djemnah will

be despatched from Hongkong on SATURDAY, the 31st Inst, with Mails to and through the United Kingdom and Europe, vid Mar- seilles; to Saigon, Bingapore, Bata via, Galle, Australia, New Zoa- land, Tasmania, Fijl, Aden, Soy- chelles, Reunion, Maurities, Suas, and Alexandria. This is the best opportunity for forwarding Corre spondence to E. Africa, the Cape, St. Helena, and Ascension. Letters may also be forwarded to INDIA

by this Packet.

The following will be the hours of closing

the Mails, dro. I---

Friday, 30th Instant.

* 6 r.M., Money Order Office closes. Post Office closes except the NIGHT Box, which ramainy open all night.

Saturday, Sist Instant...

7 M., Post Office opens for sale of Stamps, Registry of Letters, and Posting of all correspondence. 10A.M., Registry of Lettera ceases. 11 .., Post Office olores except for Late

Letters,

We are very glad to observe in the latest papers to hand from home, that the principle of rendition without reciprocity is likely in future to meet with greater

City of Baltimore leaves for London on acceptance by the British Government.

or about this date. SATURDAY, August 31:-

Noon.-French Mall leaves for Porta

Call and Europe.

of

2 p.m.-Sale of Property, Inland Lot

No. 60, by Mr Armstrong.

MONDAY, September 2:-

A strong Commission, composed of some of the most eminent English judges and lawyers, was appointed last year to inquire into the defects of extradition law. The report of this Commission has just been presented to Parliament, and if our 9 p.m.-Meeting of Zetland Lodge.

legislators are prepared to pass a bill in THURSDAY, September 5:→→

which the bold and decisive suggestione Foon.Mecca leaves for Cooktown, &o. will be an end, so far as England is con- of the Commissioners are adopted, there WEDNESDAY, September 11:-

cerned, to the right of refuge within the 8p.m.-Qooldental & Oriental S. 8. Co.'s British dominions, which so many fugi- Steamer leaves for Yokohama and Santives from justice enjoy. The Commis Francisco.

THE

HONGKONG DISPENSARY,

Established A.D. 1841.

香港大藥房

A. S. WATSON & CO., FAMILY & DISPENSING CHEMISTS, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DEUGG1625, *IMPORTERS

OF

Davagista' SUNDRIES, Nusaury Raqui AITES, TOILET REQUISITES, ENGLISE, AMERICAN, AND FRENCH PATENT ~

MEDICINES.

(11.10.x, Letters (but Letters only)

except those to and through Austalla, | Soda may be posted on payment of a Late Fee of 18 cents extra poataga, untli

to

11.80, when the Post Office OLoss

entirely. Hongkong, August 17, 1878.

Shipping Intelligence.

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The followingis corrected from the latest London and Colonial Papers, &

VESSELS TO ARRIVE.

AT HONGKONG. "Name

From.

Aug. 24, Tangiste, British steamer, from Canton.

When

left.

Nov.

3, Elizabeth Shields, Hamburg Dec,

1, Glengaber,

25, G. B. B., Jan

Flushing Liverpool

27, Earl of Devon,

Antwerp

28, Oracle,

30, Briatolian (s.),

Liverpool Antworp

Apr.

11, Hamburg,

15, Lizzie Perry,

16, Invincible,

22, India,

Hamburg Antwerp Penarth Cardiff

May

1, Ada Melmore,

London

Liverpool Penarth

Cardiff

Cardiff

Aug. 23, S. Vaughan, for Callao.

24, Conquest, for Holbow,

1

24, Bra Cass, for Newchwang, 24, A.M.S. Hart, for Canton.

24, Pekin, for Europe, &o.

24, City of Peking, for Yokohama and

San Francisco,

24, Zamboanga, for Slagapore and

Panang,

24, U.S.S. Ranger, for Target practice. 24, Yangtze, for Shanghai.

CLEARED. Fontenaye, for Nagasaki. Bianco Pertica, for Nagasaki Namoa, for Coast Ports. Glaucus, for Shanghal Bua Pan, for Bangkok, Ta Hongkong, for Bangkok.

PASSENGERS. ARKIVED:

Per Fottung, from Swatow, 60 Chinese. DEPARTED.

Per Pekin, from Yokohama for Batavia, Mr J. C. Reg. From Shanghat: for Brin dizi, Mr C. Thaschek; for Galle, Mr Church. From Hongkong: for Singapore, Capt. T. Q. Dempster, 28th Regt., Mr Balfour and servant; for Madras, Private Forde Rayaloo; for Southampton, Dr and Mrs W. H. Elmes and Infant, Messrs D. Brizzle, and J. F. Mayor.

2, Melrose,

Cosmo,

6, Imperatrice Elisabetta, Liverpool. 5, Strathearn,

6, Southern Cross, Penarth

6, Challenge,

9, Napier,

12, Don Quixote,

14, Verona,

17, Lord Macaulay,

18, Niagara,

26, Banian,

June

1, Marina,

14, Emily Chaplin,

23, CommisaarY, 28, Melbrek, 28, Underwriter,

July

10, Strathmore (8.), B, Commonwealth 16, Annie Bow, 16, Lorimer,

Cardiff

Penarth

New York Hamburg Cuxhaven London

London

Cardifl'

Penarth

Fortrosa Monços London

London (a.), London

Newcastle (.8.W.) Newcastle (.6.W.} Newcastle (.8.W.) LOADING PUB, CHINA AND JAPAN FOEIL

17, Leucadia,

MANUFACTURBES

OF

Water, Lemonade, Tonic Water, Gingerade, Potass Water, Sarsaparilla.

Water, and other Aerated Waters. The Mamfactory is under direct and continuous European Supervision.

- Hongkong, June 1, 1876,

gay” The publication of this issue commenced

7.10 p.m.

BIRTH

sioners start from the principle, hitherto too much ignored, that "it is to the in terest of the State into whore territory the criminal has come that he shall not remain at large therein," and that “no State can desire that its territory should become a place of refuge for the malefactors of other countries," and they very properly recommend thas it shall be in the power of the Crown to declare by an Order in Council. that criminals shall be surrendered to reciprocity. If it be true that the Macao any particular state without reference to authorities have declined during the last few days to surrender a British subject, who could not be punished for his alleged ment, then it seems to us the Governor of offence with anything worse thaaimprison Macao is not studying the best interesta of the Portuguese in this quarter of the globe, and that he might with advantage read and inwardly digest" the report of the Commission to which we have just been referring,

Wire the removal of Mr Cecil Smith as Colonial Secretary to Singapore will pasa from the face of Hongkong govern

At Canton, on the 10th Instant, Mrs P. mental affaire the department hitherto

8. Da Boza, of a Daughter,

THE CHINA MAIL. HONGKONG, SATURDAY, AUGUST 24, 1878.

known as that of Registrar General and Protector of Chinese. When it became known by means of a curt official notifi cation that the Protector of Chinese was superseded so far as the consideration of native petitions was concerned, we Ir is asserted that the Macao authorities mode of transferring the duties of a made the strongest objections to this have been invited by the Government specially trained department without dis here to deliver up a certain British subject pensing with or otherwise employing it who are just in us the administration of af Nor Calony, but that they have declined to that the specially-trained head of this do so. If this statement be true, it is a office has been appointed elsewhere, the great pity the Portuguese have adopted break-up or partition of the department a new policy for rendering Macao a place becomes less objectionable, although more of shelter for those who have committed certain and complete. Mr C. C. Smith's serious offences against British law and appointment to the Straits has prob order. We say a new policy, because ably more significance than may at in the past the Macao Government has first sight appear. His promotion had- exhibited some amount of readiness in been fairly earned, while his ability the rendition of ariminals other than to work smoothly with the head of Portuguese. The cases of Alum, the the Hongkong Government was very bread-poisoner, Rustomjee, the swindler, problematical. In spite of this fact, and the murderer of the Franch boy however, Mr Smith deserved his pro- Glatz, may be cited as examples. Un-motion, and he has obtamed itia fortunately the extradition of criminals Singapore. This may be taken to mean by the Portuguese authorities cannot be that Governor Hennessy's estimate of his demanded, owing to the absence of an Registrar General's action is not the extradition treaty, between both the same as that held by the Colonial Office; Supreme Government of Portugal but it may also be said that Mr Smith's and Great Britain, and the Macao promotion" out of the Colony has partly Government and that of Hongkong been decided upon to facilitate Mr That no treaty between these local Pope Hennessy's own peculiar views - Governments exists appears to be entirely as to the improved administration of the the fault of the Portuguese authorities, Island. The integrity of the Registrar and they ought therefore to be all the General's Office, like that of Turkey, has more willing to assist the Government already been rudely shaken, and, if what here in bringing to justice offenders who we hear be correct, nearly everything have quietly slipped away from this coming under the head of administration Colony to the Portuguese Feninsula. or "protection" outside of the office is The Macanese have been invited in the likely to be divided amongst the other most practical manner by the administra departmenta Translation of documents tion of this Colony to conclude an ex- and petitions has already been sent to tradition treaty. In 1870 the Legisla the Colonial Secretariat, and the Chinese tive Connoil here passed an Ordinance Goselle may soon follow the super for the rendition of fugitive criminale vision of markets, latrines, and slaughter to the Macao authorities, and it was to houses will probably be placed in the be proclaimed on the latter making a hands of the Surveyor General; that reciprocal law, which they never did, of the District Watchmen will be This Ordinance provided for the sur relegated to the Superintendent of rendering of offenders who had fled from Police; and the sensing of boats will be Macao and taken refuge in this Colony, put under the charge of the Harbour and were charged with any offence from Master's Department, murder down to an offenes ander thefident that these several native intereste Were we com bankruptcy laws. It was numbered 18 would receive attention, from offloiala Reverend Bishop Burdon's The Rev. E the suspending clause, says "This which they have received from the de- 9. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL, The Right of 1870, and section XVIII, which is conversant with Chinese, equal to that Davys, Acting Colonial Chaplain, Morn-Ordinance shall commence and take partment formed with that speciality in ing Service 11, Evening & Holy Oom-effect when, and as soon as, the Govern view, the public might then be assured munton on the first Sunday in the month. ment shall, by proclamation in the that an unmitigated improvement would PRICES OF ADNIESION:

noting Military Chaplain.

Military Service.Rev. J. Hendarson, Gavette, declare that sufficient reciprocal rasult from the change. Some of the Front Beat

At 8 am provision has been made by the Govern movements here indicated would seeth Back Seats,resterenden $1, tons, left Foochow at 8 p.m. on the 22nd,

on the third Sunday in the month. Doors Open at 8,80. Performance Com. Blanco at 10,60 m 24 b, and anchored 11 A., Afternoon, & P.-Divine Service the territory of Maco, who may be knowledge of Chinese, and the mannere

passed Ocksen at 8 a.m. 28rd, mence at 9.

surrender to the Government of Hongkong not for the dread of the weakness still UNION CHURCH,Morning Service, at of offenders escaping to any plase within observable in some departments as to the in Hongkong harbour at 4 p.m. 24th. Ex. in Chinese, 2-3 2.x. every Sunday, with charged with having committed within and customs of the natives. NB.-No Ladies admitted unlets accom. Gurrent from one and a half to two miles-Rev. Dr. Eitel.

perienced moderate S.W. monsoon, with communion on firet Sunday of every month, this Colony, any of the crimes or offences panied by a Gentleman.

per hour getting to the Northward and

Be this as it may, the office now ruled stan ST. PETER'S BLAMEN'S CHURCH,-Ray, Eastward Passed the barque Star Quam J. Banderson, Service at 6 P.X.,_overy":

in respect of which a fugitive may be by the Registrar General will soon sink surrendered under this Ordinance." yesterday (£3rd) off Chapel Intsud bound Sunday. All seats free. Morning Prayer

into the place of a subordinate depart- Clearly, therefore, the very regretable ment of the Government, and will North.

and Communion on the First Sunday in circumstance of there being so extradi- answer more to the character of a ench month at 11 am, POST OFFICE NOTIFICATIONS.

tion treaty between this Colony and Registry Office than that of a depart ST. STEPHEN'S MISSION CHURCH-Rev, Masao must be regarded as a fault of the ment of the Colonial administration, MAILS will close- For SWATÓW...

A. B. Hutchinson, and Rev. Le Sam Portuguese. The main cause of the un-Under these circumstances it would only Zuen, (All Services in Chinese,) Morn willingness of the Portuguese authorities | be 'natural that the head clerk (Mr Johu Per Yotfung, at 8.80 a.m., on Monday, and Bermon, at 11 art. Bible Olmus, at believe, that capital punishment has been the details of the work is equalled only by ing Prayer -Liany, Ante Communion, to enter into extradition treaties is, we Gerrard), whose thorough knowledge of the 20th Inst For SHANGHAI,

P.M. Preaching, at 6.80 2.8. Boly Com abolished in Fortugal, the effect being his long and steady service to the Colony, Per Glaucus, at 11,50 am, on Mondayı

munion, 1st Sunday in Chinese month. the 26th inst.

BERLIN FOUNDLINe Hover-Service in hand over criminals to be hanged in of the department after Mr Hennessy has that Portugal cannot very consistently will be called upon to direct what is left 6very Sunday at balf past ten A.M., understand, been an insuperable digaulty and funstions Now that 136 #boru!! the German language, by Rev. W. Louis, other countries. This has hitherto, we perfected his reforms touching its Rooms in the way of the conclusion of an gates. I in the service have become man of credió

Each Tender should specify the MonthlyY Payment offered for the period above mentioned.

"BRIDGE OF SIGEB" (Rood), ME B. FAIROLOUGH, HAPPY BIRDS" (Song-F. Tambert),

Miss ELCIA MAT.

The Government does not bind itself to "SEAMUS O'BRIEN" (Recitation-Le Fanu), accept the highest or any Tender,

Should the highest Tender be less than the sam the Governor thinks a fair prica for the Oplam Farm, His Excellency in Cound will grant Licences direct under Section 9 of the Ordinance, and take such further steps as may be necessary to realice a fair price.

By Command,

J. M. PRIOS, Acting Colonial Secretary. Colonial Basretary's Office,

Boagkong, August 31, 1878.

Not Responsible for Debts.

Nether the Captain the Agents, Hot

Ounere will be Responsible for any Debt contracted by the Oftoera or Orewa of the following Feesale, during their stay in Hongkong Harbour :-

FONTENATE, British ship, Capt, B. Taylor.Vogel, Hagedorn & Co.

BATIK BIGELOW, British ship, Captain Fogueon Meyer & Co.

Hress, British barque, Captain C.. Mind Wieler & Co.

Axatia, British ship, Captain B, A. J. Kisenfoth.P. & 0. 8. N, Co.

GLAMORGANSHIRE, British ship, Captain W. H. Rinhes.-Vogel, Hagedorn & Co.

CENTENNIAL, American ship, Captain J.

Reara, Butterfeld & Swire. BALCAESY, British barang, Captain Hobert Klamond.-Slemssen & Co.

SAILOR'S HOMEL

NY Cast-off CLOTHING, BOOKS, or PAPER will be thankfully readved the Sailor's Home, West Foint, Pongkong, Jule av, LOVE,

MR B. FAIROLOUGE.

"Tac POWER OF Love" (Song"Satan olla),

M188 ELCIA MAY. "NIGHT BEFORE WATERLOO" (Recitation --Byron),

MB B. FAIROLOUGA,

PIANO SOLO............................ MR PANIZZA. "CHARGE OF THE LIGHT BRIGADE " (Re- cltation Tennyson), Ma B. FAIROLOUGHL

A Plan of the Hall can be seen at Messre LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.'s, where Seats can bo sscured.

DUNCAN MACALLUM, Agent, Hongkong, August 24, 1878. AU27 FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE (DIRECT).

The Eastern and Australian Mail Steam Co.'s Steamer

"BRISHANE," Captain REDDELL, will be despatched on TUESDAY, the 37th Inst., at Noog,

Fer Freight or Patsárð, ápply to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Us.j Avanie. Hongkong, August 24, 1870,

Ronald Gower, Dr. Campbell, Capt. Mo- Per Olty of Peking, for Yokohama, Lord Alpine, Surgeon Major Grant, Mr H. Dickinson, Mrs Moore and children, Mias A. Curtis, Col. J. Jago, & Europeans steer. Lieut. T. C. Rish (U, S. Navy), 13 Euro- age, and 7 Chinese; for San Francisco, paane steerage, and 145 Chinese. for Haiphong, 23 Chinese.

Per Conquest, for Holhow, 60 Chinese;

Per Zamboanga, for Stralta, 150 Chinesa, Per Fangleze, for Shanghai, 30 Chiness. TO DETER Per Namoa, for Coast Ports, 2 Euro paans, and 150 Chinees,

and 117 Chinese,

Per Glausus, for Shanghai, 1 European,

SHIPPING REPORTS, The British steamer Fottung reporta: Strong South-westerly winds throughout the pussage.

At London-Steamers via Sues Canal Gleneagles. Braemar Castis.

Glerfinlas Glenartney,

Sydenham.

Ulysses (6.)

“L, Sailing Fessels. Cores.

At Liverpool,

MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW. RELIGIOUS SERVICES :-

The E. & A. Co,'« §. §. Brisbane, 170n / Morning Prayer, &c. Boly Communionment of Masso for the apprehension and į to be most natural and proper, ware it

Pedro

8 SWATOW, AMOY & 3006NOW...– Fer Names, at 11,50 a., on Monday,

the Chapel of the Berlis Founding House,