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To-day's Advertisements.

FOR AMOY & TAMUL

The Steamship

"HAILUONG,"

TAMAIS →→ Captain Goope, will be de- #addin_spalobed for the above Porta on TUESDAY, the 24.h lastant, at Noon,

For Freight or Passage, apply 10-

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, September 31, 1878.

Be24

FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCnow. The Steamship

***NAMOA,"

PASSENGERS.

TO DEPART.

Per Bellona, lor Saigon, 150 Chineas. Per Yattung, for Swatow, 100 Chinese, Per Moss Wien, for London, 1 European. Per Hylton Castle, for Chefoo, 1 Chirene, For Fungching, for Shanghai, 40 Ohi nese.

THE CHINA MAIL.

[No. 4748.-SEPTEMBER 21, 1878, HOSTILITY, to Chinese immigration has presents of a liquid, nature,” wine, son- į will be patronized by the usual large audi

HONGKONG DISPENSARY, cortainly undergone most unexpected weed, sweets, dro. are univer-enos.

and remarkable development during the sally in vogue: fat allusion is not made to last three years. Commencing with the great outcry raised in the United Status these, but to the insidions Tis. 1,000 note In addition to the case of Mr Kwok in regard to the influx of the Chinese, the which turns up as a pleasant surprise from Acheong, we now understand that another feeling of strong opposition against the the laterior of a parcel of tobacco, or instance of pressure" on the part of the Mongolian immigrants rapidly spread to the fig-leaf of the latest edition of the Chinese authorities is being furnished." It

THE

Established A.D. 1841.

香港大秦

8. WATSON & Co.,

AND RATAIL PRuggists, IMPORTERA

Per Alverton, fer Shanghal, 1 Europe FAMILY & DISPENSING CHEM18 nearly the whole of the countries into Olassics. There are distinguished excep. / would seem that, so far as Hongkong

SHIPPING REPORTS.

The British steamer Named reporta:

Having kft Haiphong on Sunday, Sept.

veering from North to Esat with heavy sea Capt. Waarony, will be dein Gulf of Tongking with low barometer, spatched or the above Forts Arrived at Pakhoi at 8.30 am., left same OD WEDNESDAY, the 25. Instant, at day for Hoihow. Left Holhow on the 10a.m.

morsing of the 20th at 8.25, experienced moderate North-easterly winds with fine weather to port. In Haiphong: S 8 Waski and Conquest.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPKAIK & 06. Rengkoug, September 21, 1878.25

- NOTICE,

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

PAQUEBOT. POSTE FRANÇAIS.

The Company's Steamship

YANGTSE,"

Commandant RAFATAL, will be despatched for

SHANGHAI

shortly after her arrival from Europe.

H. DO POUEY, Agent. Bengkong, September 31, 1878.

NOTICE,

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES, PAQUEBOT POSTE" FRANCAIS,

མ

POST OFFICE NOTIFICATIONS.

MAILS will close:- For SINGAPORE, SUEZ & LONDON.

Per Argentino, at 9 am, on Sunday, the

22nd inat

For SHANGHAI,-

Per Ventia, at 3 pm. To-morrow, the 22ad instant. Late lotters received

fee. The Post Office will be open

-OF

BITES, TOLLEY REQUISITES, ENGLIOR, AMERICAN, AND FRENCH PATENY MEDICINEL

MANUFACTURERS

OF

Bods Water, Lemonade, Tonio Water, Gingerade, Potass Water, Sarsaparilla Water, and other Aarsted Wafers The Manufactory is under direct and continuous Buropean Supervision, Hongkong, June 1, 1876,

1-7.40 p.m.

BIRTHL

from 8 to 9 on Sunday, and 12 THE CHINA MAIL.

P m.

Per Yangching, at 3.30 pm. To-morrow,

the 22nd inst

For SWATOW...

the 23rd inst.

For MANILA.

Por Cebis, at 3.30 p.m., on Monday, the 23rd inst., instead of as previously

on the maluland, the native authorities can

runners fixed salaries, buy their own rice, extradition laws. The thumb-araw ha and in short defray all their own expenses, only to be applied metsphorically to the with the exception of those of furnishing, relations of the unfortunate, and in nine

cases out of ten the victim yields nuoon. ditionally. The compradore of the Hong. kong and Shanghai Bank is said to be the perzon being squeezed" on the present occasion.

which these yellow streams of humanity tions to the general run of Chinese High Chinese are concerned whose families are had been flowing, or were even likely to 15th at 11.40, experienced a strong gale Dauecists' BUNDRING, NURERET REQUI- that one of the first sats of the party of inclination. Such men pay their own obtain their objects quite independently of

flow. So violent has this footing become Officers-from policy as well as (perhaps) colonisus, who recently left Cooktown for the purpose of exploring New Guinea, on landing in that country, was to pass a solemn resolution that they would "critice their fortunes and lives to which are sandlioned by old custom, and prevent Chinamen from landing ! We which come from the pockets of the nearest taken alarm at a proposal to introduce observe now that Western Australia has convenient district Magistrato. Chinese labour into that territory. A

Despatches from the Provincial Go The publication of this issue commend has been, we read, held in Perth, when runners belonging to the Board of An uncertainty hangs over the fate of Tam

public meeting, influentially attended, vernments to Peking are conveyed by both employers and employed were war. On arrival in Peking these Atai which we do not hesitate to my In unanimous in condemnation of the proposal. Subsequently, also, a despatches are placed in a looked box calculated to lessen the respect in which On the 5th August at Hamburg, the putation waited upon the Governor the Trauminion Of the administration ought ever to be hold from 3.10 to 3.30, with 18 nents late Wife of P. SANDER, of Hongkong, of a Son, and placed the objections of the people Each day a palace-suauch (couricted at the last Sessions of the murder by the community. The unhappy man was of Perth to the importation of Chinese into their territory before him, but presents himself at the Transmission of the woman Chua Ayew, and sentenced His Excellency is said to have faith in ice and carries off the chast to the to death by the Acting Chis! Justice na the Chinese labour and to have termed Emperor, (now the Empresses), by the HONGKONG, SATURDAY, SEPT. 21, 1878. the objections advanced by the deputa hand or at the order of whom the key is snowden-who is admittedly a judge

28th August,

In passing sentence, Me WE publish in another column an as-stance which is unhesitatingly ascribed despatches, and, if important, or if he for his judgment said that “so far as any tion as purely imaginary-a cirous applied. The Emperor glances over the who seldom permits his feelings to blas Per Young, at 9.30 am. on Monday, count of the presentation of an address to Sir Harry Ord having become pre-

to the Chiness Minister in England judiced in favour of the Chinese dure any reason feels so inclined, writen a Society, on the subject of the proposed ments. It seems a pity that the Chinese rally, however, he reserves them for the by a deputation from the Anti Slavery ing his experience in the Straits Settle minute upon them himself. Gene he could hold out no hope of meroy. He recommendation from him was concerned, renewal of Chinese emigration to Cuba, immigrants cannot be permitted to go daily morning visit of the Cablast, punished as an example to others, and to thought that the prisoner: ought to be The address expresses the "deep regret" where they are wanted, instead of being. The Ionse Consell at once doter others from committing such bar- of the Anti-slavery Society that the forced to drift towards places where their renewal of this emigration should be advent is viewed with so much disfavour.is the Depstones and the copy barous crimes" Even the prisoner's contemplated, mainly because "a long

taken away by the members of the Cabinet, counsel could not suggest a single ex- For SAN FRANCISCO.--

course of experience has deeply impress Por Blip Sarah Bell, at 4 p.m., en Mob.ed the Anti-Slavery Society Committee

who on returning hand them over to the tenuating circumstance in favour of the..... day, the 33rd inst.

with the fact that where slavery exists

Junior lorda. The junior lords prepare prisoner. All this occurred three weeks ago In Mr Morley's Sketches from Russian Life one or more minutes in the sense of the last Wednesday, and there are so yet no in any country the protection from we read":"All marriage among the com-reply decided upon by His Majesty in signs of the sentence of the Court being Per Hailong, at 11.30a.m., on Tuesday, orualty and oppression of the labouring mon people in Rusala are negotiated by go- Council, which minutes are corrected or carried into execution. It appears to the

olasses from other countries is an impos- A. JASSES, Master, will load For SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW-sibility." Spain is the only European beseene, who arrange preliminaries, extol approved by the Senior Members and taken that, if the prisoner is to die on the scaffold bere and have quick despatch,

Per Namea, at 9.30 am., on Wednesday, state which continues to permit the the qualities of their clients, examine and to the Emperor on the suba quent or other in vindication of the sacredness of zoman existence of alavery in her cofonica. In decide on the trousseau of the bride, and proximate morning. His Majesty selec life and the majesty of the law, it is poor Per Danube, at 8.30 p.m., on Friday, 269,000 and in Porto Rico, 290,000, A When the father of the bride can afford it, the original despatch is then endorsed to the hope deferred that “* maketh the heart. 1872 the number of slaves in Cuba was not a bead negotiators in the whole affair.the minute best suited to the occasion, and comfort that he should be busyed up by the 27th inst.

Bill for the abolition of slavery in the latter colony was passed by the National money is demanded, and a written list of that effect and at ones returned through sick.” Assembly in 1878, and it is satisfactory the predania, or articles of the trousseau, is the Board of War to the Province whence to learn from the address just presented given in." The same author mentions that it came. The copy, together with a copy 8. Joux'a CATHEDRAL -The__Right Kwo that the operation of this measure

by the Anti-slavery Society to Minister thero "awakhas" or go-betweens are old of the minute, is deposit In the Seare

THE SEA SERPENT WITHIN HAIL Reverend Bishop Bardon; The Rey has met with "perfect suGJUSA."

It need not astonish our readers to be told Dasys, Aoting Colonial Chaplain. Morn

Ja women. The similarity with Chinese custariat [] for reference. Both in that the Sea Serpent is approaching these ing Bervice II, Evening 5. Baly Com-regard to Cuba, however, the address toms here so evident is most interesting, the Palace and in the Provinces archives shores. We have so often been assured of :- munion on the first Sunday in the month. states that Spain does not carry out her and seems to point to ancient influences are kept and registered very much in the its existence by different persons-persons

Military Service-Rev. J. Benderson, oft-repeated promises and abolish slavery which have left their impress upon the same way as by ourselves. asting Military Chaplain. At 8 mon that Island. The whole tenor of the habits of both nations.

whose status in society should place their Morning Prayer, &o. Holy Communion address, in fact, would lead one to con-

*Liu, the conqueror of Kranger, has just times, and in different places, that if the verdeity beyond suspicion at different dlude that Spain has done nothing

been promoted to the Custody of this Office." Such a conclusion would, we believe, be towards the abolition of slavery in Cuba,

The Company's Steamship

"FOLGA.",

Commandanı BuzzAND, will be Livspatuled for TUKUHAMA horny after the arrival of the next French Mail from Europa.

H. DU POURY, Agent,

Hoagkaug, September 31, 1878.

FOR LONDON.

The 8/3 L 11 German Bark

"PANDUR,"

For Freignt, apply to

MEYER & Co. Hongkong, September 21, 1878.

FOR MANILA, The Spania Schoopar

"AUEVO CONSTANTE," UNIARTE, Master, will have immediate despatch at above. peir reight, do, the re

REMEDIOS & Co. Bungkong, September 21, 1878.

¿

Not Responsible for Dobte.

Neither the Captain, the

to, or

Owners will be Responsible for any Debt contructed by the Officers or Crew of the following Vessels, during their stay in Hongkong Harbour :--

;

notified. For SAIGON.—

Per Ballona, at 8.80 p.m., on Monday, the 23ed inst, Instead of as pro viously notified,

For AMOY AND TAMSUL-

the 24th inst,

the 25 h inst.

For BANGKOK,—

MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW. RELIGIOUS SERVICES:-

on the third Sunday in the month.

11 4.3., Afternoon, 8 P.M.Divine Service UNION UEURO-Morning Service, at

CHINESE NOTES.

Again "The Russian law is terribly body, or a person in jeopardy of life, must foolish and inhuman on one point. A dead

in Chinese, 2-3 P.. every Sunday, with a mistake, In a report from Her not be tached or helped except by the

STATUEARN, British barque, Captain-Rev. Dr. Eitel.

Wm, Auderson, M. M. Co.

communion on first Sunday of every month, Majesty's Consul General in Cuba on police. If any one interferes, and the man the position of Chinese labourers there, dated the 18th May last, and reviewed dies, that interference brings after it a mase

REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.

(SUPPLIED TO TEN “ORINA MAIL"}

monster should be observed floating peace- fully on the bosom of the waters which lave the shores of the land of dragons, one should pause ere he describe the fact as a creation

of the brain. Yes, the Sea Serpent has been

LOBNE, British steamer, Caplain Wm. J. Benderson. Service, at 6 P.M., every by us a few weeks ago, mention is made of trouble and expense past calculation. (Per E. B. 4, & 0, Telegraph Co.'s Lins.) seen, and a specimen, too, of stupendous

MoCulloch.-Molabera & Co..

PARALOS, French barque, Captain J.

"Pasco-Kung Kay.

MIN-Y-DON, British ship, Captain James M. Leslie Olyphant & Co.

BRUNETTE, British barque, Captalo W.. Dow.-Geo, R. Stevens & Co.

HAMBURG, German barqua, Captain B. vou Kroge,Eduard. Schelihasa & Co.

MELROSE, Ametioan abip, Captain D. Plumor.-Urder.

IMPERATRICE ELISABETTA, Austrian abip, Capt. Breglich-D. Musso & Co.

Not Responsible for Debts of Crew:-

HEXAT, British ship, Captain Oban, Robertson.Jardine, Matheson & Co.

SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS,

Sept. 21, Chinkiang, British steamer, from Cantou.

Sept. 21, Yungching, Chinese steamer, from Caston.

Sept 21, Namos, British steamer, 882, Geo, Westaby, Haiphong Sept. 16, Pakhoi 17. and Hoihow 20, General --DOUGLAS LAERAIS & Co, N

Sept. 21, Haloong, British steamer, 277, F. F. C. Goode, Tarasui Sept. 16 Amoy 18, and Swarow 2, General-Douglas Lu FEAIK & Co.

Sep. 21, Nueva Cons'ante, Spanish sch., 216, Jose de Uriarte, I agnumance Aug. 30, TimberLANE, CHAWFORD & CO.

DEPARTURES,

Sapt,21, Tek-li for Newchwang.

21, Kwung-un, for Count Ports. 21, tur shangbal.

91, Khedive, for Europe, &c. 21, Higent, for Manila,

CLEARED

Josephus, for San Francisco.

Regis Walt, toz Vapcouver's Island, Heee, for Nowchwang, Ballona, for Baigon. Paralos, for Newchwang. Tuttung, for Swatow Moss Glen, for London, Hylton Castle, for Chefoo: Yungeting, for Shanghai. Alertor, for Shan hai. Argentina, før London, da

PASSENGERS. ARRIVED. Par Namaz, from Haiphong, 20., Mett Herton and 'Årense,

Per Hailong, from Amoy do, 1 Euro- Fan, and 260 Chinees.

DEPARTED.

Per Kiedis, from Shanghai: for South- Smpton, Mrs Soupez, Mrs Lemarchand, Me Dunman and Smily, Mrs Henderson and family, Mis Kussburg, and 1 Distressed Seamantom Hongkong: for Venice, Dr. T. Thornicraft, Mr H. Mackensie, and Mr Maxwell,-74 High: for Southamp ton, Measts H. L. D. Pearce, Elliott, John Macrosdy, B., and W. Loms, and 6 Gunners for Suez, Means Thomas and Jopen for Brindisi, Messrs J. Whittall and A Crawford for Singapore, Mr Brodie for Bagabag, Me B. Crishton.

ST. PETER'S SEAMEN'S CHURCH,Rev.

and Communion on the First Sunday it Sunday. All seats free. Morning Prayer

each month at 11 a.m.

MEMOS. FOR MONDAY. Shipping.

Goods per Tigre undelivered after

subject to rent and landing charges. 4 p.m.-Cebu leaves for Manila.

Quotations.

for extinguishing negro slavery in Cuba, may be upset, its grow struggling in the in apparently hopeful terms, of the law besides danger of punishment. A bost by virtue of which all children born of water, and the banks lined with up-ctators slave parents after the 17th September Yet if the men in the water cannot save 1869, and all slaves attaining 60 years themselves, they must perish." Every one of age, become free. No one would pro- Noon,bably be disposed to find fault with the knows the similar pontiarities of the Chinese Government if it refused to Chinese in this respect. It is on this account allow an extensive emigration of its that the Hongkong Government provide subjects to Ouba until slavery had learances with a condition that every effort been abolished, or, at least, until that must be used by the junkman to save life, step had been inaugurated. It will be remembered that the few remarks Mrif endangered. Cowper does make in his report with respect to the treatment of the Chinese on the Island are fairly creditable to the employers of labour there, if not to the Government,

HONGKONG, September 21, 1878. OPIUM-New Patna, cash....$600 a 602)

J7

11

+

*

oredit,

Old Patna, cash,... 570 a 5721

credit, → New Benares, cash,

credit, None Ola Benares, caah, 540 % 542; credit,

13

New Malwa, cash, 755 a 775

aredit, 760 a 780" Allowance Taoli, 12 a 24 Old Malwa, mah, --

>

Allowance

credit, Taals,

Exchange.

3/8€

17

30 days' sight,

Bank, on demand,

71

3/8 6 months' sight,

89 Oredita,

1分 .... 3/0 Documentary, 6 months' sight, 3/9 Bombay, demand Kupees," Calcutta,

248 223

31

721

80 days',

73

5.84

Shanghal, demand,

English Sovereigns, ... Australian Sovereignt, Bar Silver, 17 dwts. B., Broee, Mexicana Gold Leaf, Dizoount,

...

+2

AM

5.34 119) ...8%

...% counted.

27.10

... 8 to 9 p. c. Sharea. Hongkong Bank, 85% prem. Union Ins, Society of Canton, $1,700 Gibna Traders' Ins. Co., §1 678 Yangtase Ins. Assop, Tis. 728 Chinose Insurance Co., $348 North China Ins. Co. Tia. 1,280 H.K. Fire Ins. Co., 6950 Chine Fire Ins. Co., 3242 B.K. & W. Dok Co., $29% prem B.E. C. & M. S.-boat Co., 914 prem, Shanghai Steato Navigation. Tle 20 China Coast St. Nav. Co., la 104 Hongkong Gas Co., 497+ Hongkong Hotel Co., $65 China Sugar Rafinlog Co., $156 Chiness Imperial Loan, $104

Do,

of 1877, £108 Temperature

100,000 in the course of the year from the The Nambol Magistracy takes about Tls. three sources of grain-tax and money com- mated-taz (both on land) and land transfer-

THE English Mail of yesterday brings an fees. The Magistrate nets from Tls. 10,000 to apparently special report on the import-Tla. 40,000 a year according to his industry, ant question of opium cultivation in His expenses are multifarious and large. China, from the pen of Mr A. Nicolson, All the official ngamuns in the capital are one of Her Majesty's Secretaries of furnished and repaired at bis expense (an Legation at Peking. A great portion of

the report is taken up with extracts, expense shared by the other five Chief dealing with this subject, from the reports Magistracies of the Provines); be provides of the Commissioners of Customs and the human part of the train of the high Consuls at the various Treaty Ports, but officials when they parade the streets; he towards the end of the doonment Mr keeps Innumerable witnesses, murderers, Nicolson sets forth a few noteworthy (pardoned by the Emperor as far as their conclusions he forms upon these ex- tracts, and from his general know heads go), and other prisoners; he makes ledge on the matter. As a matter presenta to all his official superiors, to their of fact, the whole report is a collection of secretaries, and to the strangers (often from evidence of the rapid extension of the other provinces) at and within their gates. cultivation of the poppy in China. The He keeps armies of tax-farmere, police, conclusions Mr Nicolson arrives at are as

pies, and writers within and without his

proportions.

LONDON, 16th September, 1878. The refusal of England to give her assent

On the 17th instant, about 7 a.m., whilst to the proposition made by Germany to the the good 8.8. Fungching was on her down- Powers, that they should take common ward trip from Shanghai to this part, the action to make the Porte execute tho provt monster was observed scarcely two ships sions of the Treaty, has been confirmed. lengths distance on the port side of the The Russians have evacuated Erzeroam.vessel, the steamer being then off Cupobí

at Stamboul, and many arrests have been observed and to assure all septics of its Point. It reared its head out of the erested Seditious manifestations have taken place billows, and shook itself as if proud of being

made,

In consequence of the cold weather

Yellow Fever is diminishing. having set to, in the Southern States, the

There has been a volcanic aotion in the Lava stream of Mount Vesuvine.

LONDON, 17th September, 1878 The Austrians have resumed the offensive

living, moving, wriggling existence. Its length roughly estimated was something Ter 60 feet, the circumference of its body was about as thick as a man's leg, and its akin was speckled. The first person on board the Yungching to obserye his Serpen tinal Majesty was a Celestial, the super- cargo, who at once called the attention of the Chief Engineer to its presence; most

at Bosnia and Herzegovina, save at places of the officers were either asleep at the where the Insurgents are known to be time or dressing, so that they had no strongly entrenched.

The Austrians are bombarding Spaletat,

LONDON, 18th September, 1878.- Owing to the politics! murders at St Petersburg, the Folies have been reinforced Cossacks, and there are now kilitary Patrole throughout the Capital

LOCAL AND GENERAL, Tas Bov. H. Parkes of Canton will preach at Union Church at both Bervices to

morrow,

follows: (1) that within the last few years the production of native opium has in ath, and finally does his best to pay creased and is ingressing) (2) that the with good grass whatever demande are poppy is cultivated in spite of prohibitory made upon him by all who can sad dare Le Agusuze, a cotton spinnet, wat bozday governmental edists, and in most cases make them. with the connivance of the authorities before he had collected the winter land-tas, some street gamblers of the approach of the The late magistrate, dying | charged at the Police Court with warning (3) that the cultivation is likely to be

|

opportunity of witnessing to the fact. Why will these flaws in the evidence always creep in? Every one on board should have seen the monster; written statement should have been drawn up,

giving the length, breadth and other details as taken from each observer's point of view,

*

and endeavours should have been made to capture it. Had this been done, who could

hoax, or it was a log of wood, or an old have doubted? As it is, there will still be found doubters who will say it is only a tree with one of the stunted branches stick-

ing up which was mistaken for the monster's head,—anything but what it really was; A ssa serpent:

The monster may have been attracted

still farther extended, owing to the large was a loser to the extent of from Tls. 80,000 palice by calling out "chow" twice, thes

by the dragon dag, which fosted so profits which can be made (4) that the to Tis. 60,000 by his short-lived incumbency. causing the gamblers to disperse. Mr Proudly over the star of the Yung Ching native can easily undersall the foreign Part of his advances for immediate exi- Francis said he could not see that the and which might be taken for its portrait drug in the market; and (8) that the gensies he took from public funds in his defendant had been guilty of way off, ba, the sea serpent is evidently not far chief, and apparently the sole, advantage charge, and these kila successor will have to and therefore dicobarged bha,

done in water colors. However this may possessed by the Indian over the native article lies in its superior quality. Ap make good; but a large part comes from it would asem that our remarks of the Sib

off, and Hongkong may straighten itself up panded to the report are some tables | his own previous savings. According to the showing the amount and valus of the Chinese system Magistrates of districts are

instant referring to the recent libel so Taz osses brought before the Marine Ma Importation of Indian opium during the nothing more than farmers or publicans og have created a good deal of origistrate from time to time here are nearly ten years, 1867 to 1876 toclusive. We However much they may trial it, it in ime

mont At that port. The discussion appeal of the same mature--drunkennast and ro-produce one of these tables showing

to have waxed so hot in one case that ag

in consequence,

(Taken at Mera Falconer & Co.'s Premises { the whole of the Treaty Forts and Hong, Konse); and is to the high oficere, however Appeal to Articuffs was made, and a stand, disorderly conduct, abisnes without leave,

Queen's Road.) Ronexons. September 21, 1878.

BazouzTI

Do. Do.

the quantity of the drug imported into possible to be incorrunt (in a Europann kong during the period just mentioned much they may wish it, it is impossible for

ordinates, for, their salaries being low, they are driven to subsist on the proste zde

89.920 -20.900

67

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TEBATE PORZS. HONGKong, them to inalis on the purity of their sub getting muscular, and boxing without gloves

up fight was the result: Anoy la desidedly

Pleula

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65.587 30,068 93.045

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88,388

** 68,882 91.062 $4,610 $0.050

to them.

-The Peking Gunette bans lately been dat

| nouncing with conalderable vigour the pras

tice of accepting birthday and festival pré- posts from rubordinate offers Fermat

and refusal of duty. One naturally sake

the questions, What is the reason for all this discontent on the part of the men who is becoming a favourite pastime. Flo!

man our ships? And again, How is it that, Ter Royal English Opère Company will with the crews of German vessels, and in produce to-night, at the City Hall Theatre, fact of almost every nationality except Offenbach's Comic Opera, The Prinsen American and British, set discontent, is of Trubiconde". A special feature in the rather the exception than the rale)- evening's entertainment will be a face solo think, speaking from" the «ndie

by Miss Drangar; and as the opnew is a have made in this part of the most searing one, doubles the Corqueap | Call state of affaire is dus is a great meas