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intimation..

MURRAY & LANMAN'S FLORIDA WATER

CAUTION..

"AVING Learned that

Quantities

Notices of Firms.

NOTICE..

TR HENRI VINAY has been Appoint-

Mod QUENT for the COMETUIE

D'ESCOMPTE DE PARIS, at Hongkong.. Mr ERNEST SCHEVEBLIN will have

VINAY'S absence,

Headbang ORILLA power to act at the same place in Mir

WATER have recently been imported to Hongkong, we caution the Public against purchasing any that does not bear the name MURRAY & LANMAN" on the label. Each Bottle of the Genuine is wrapped with a pamphlet printed on paper which has the words "LANMAN & KEMP, NEW YORK" in Water Mark.

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Mesra MELCHERS & Co. are our only AGENTS for Sale of the Genuine Florida Water at Hongkong.

LANMAN & KEMP. New York, July 9, 1878.

NOTICE,

1020

TE hereby give notice that all BILLS

Wagainst the British Bark GLAMIS”

will not be Faid unless approved and coun- teraigned by us, and that we do not hold ourselves RESPONSIBLE for any DEBTS

E. G. VOUILLEMONT,

Manager,

COMPTOIR D'ESCOMPTE DE PARIB,

SHANGHAL

Shanghal, September 6, 1878.

WITH Reference to the above, I have This Day OPENED the ACEROY of the COMPTOIR D'ESCOMPTE DE PARIS, at the Office of Masers RUSSELL & Co.

B. VINAY, Agent.

Rongkong, September 12, 1878.

NOTICE.

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THE CHINA MAIL.

To-day's Advertisements.

THEATRE

ROYAL,

CITY HA

HONGKONG.

POST OFFICE NOTIFICATIONS.

MAILS will close:

For MANILA,——.

Per Salvadora, at 11.80 a.m., on Friday,

the 27th inst. fe

For BANGKOK.--

Por Danube, at 3.80 p.m., on Friday,

the 27th inst. :-

SATURDAY EVENING, For STRAITS SETTLEMENTS.—

September 28th, 1878.

THE ROYAL ENGLISH OPERA

THE

AND

OPERA BOUFFE COMPANY.

OX

SATURDAY EVENING, September 28, 1878, Will be produced

LECOCO'S SPARKLING COMIC OPERA "GIR OFLE-GIROFLA,'

in Three Acts.

OAST OF CHARACTERS:

Interest and Responsibility of Mr. | Gmorus ( Twin contracted by the Captam, Officers or Crew. TARTAUR CHART in our Firm

CEASED on the 31st December last.

RUSSELL & Co., Agents for the Owners of the British Bark "Glamis,"

0020

Hongkong, September 20, 1878.

AFONG, PHOTOGRAPHER,

by appointment, to

H. F. SIR ARTHUR KENNEDY, B. B. AD MIBAL ALFRED P. RYDER, AND TO B. L. H. THE GRAND DUKE ALEXIS OF RUSSIA.

THE Spacious Premises being bulletin. cially for the production of Portraiture and fitted up no as to command the best light throughout all the Hours of the Day Ls Open from Bo'Olook a.m, until 5 o'Cloak pm, under the personal Management of b. E. Grifith, who has introduced all the latest novelties.

ENLARGEMENTS

AND

REDUCTIONS.

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Gora Slaters, Miss ELCIA MAY, Marasquin,.... „Miss A. DRAEGER. Den Bolero d'Alca

raz88, 1*******

he J. INGLIS & Co.

de13 Bongkeng, June 13, 1878. -

Maarzook,.. Pedro........ Aurore, Paquita,

NOTICE

HE Undersigned, HOP YAK & Co.

I of HOWARD Godowns, No. 239, said Oompany is not nor will be Responsible Sbek Tong Tzoi, begs to notify that the for any Debts contracted by any of the Firm's employees or Partners. Also, Do Debt, if any, can be deducted from the

........Mr G. HopвON.

Mr H VERNON, Mr J. RozLINES.

...Miss B. DBARGER, „Miss Clara STANLEY. Piraten, Moors, &o.

NEW SCENERY AND EFFECTS, by

Senhor BartiSTA.

Cont payable to the said Company: Company is only Responsible for those Accounts, which are Confirmed and Signed MUSICAL DIRECTOR, PANIZZA. by Mr CEU WING OF himself, of the Kung Yün shop, Wing Lok Street.

HOP YEK & Co. Hongkong, September 18, 1878.

NOTICE.

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The Oparas are produced under the Bole

direction of

MBH. V BRNO

Tickets to be had and Boats secured st Menara Kauss & Co.'s, wherea Plan of the

In a Superior Style at Moderate Charges. THE Undersigned having This Day PUR. Theatre may be secu

STUDIO, QUEEN'S ROAD,

Nearly opposite The Hongkong Hotel

Hongkong, September 19, 1878,

Volume Seventh of the "CHINA REVIEW"

Now Ready.

No. 1.-Vol. VII. -OF THE-

CHASED the STOCK-IN-TRADE, Book Debla, and Goodwill of the CHINA DIS- PENSARY hitherto Carried on by Mr W. BALL, will conduct and carry on the sald Business (in connection with the VICTORIA DISPENSARY) on his own Account from

This Date.

WM. ORUICKSHANK, Hongkong, August 31, 1878.

NOTICE

FEE Interest and Responsibility of the Undersigned in the Chinese Mail, ## (Wah Tere Yat Po),

4a CHINA REVIEW CEASED from the 1st August, 1877, but

CONTAINS

The Chinese in Borneo. Jottings from the Book of Rites.

The Character for al

On the Cas of the Character Fan Brief Sketches from the Life of Kung-

ming.

The Critical Disquisitions of Wang Ch'ung. Geographical Notes on the Province of

Kiangai.

The Ballads of the Shi-king. Translations of Obinese School-books. Perkin Warbeck in China. Short Notions of New Books and Literary

Intelligo

Notes and Queries —

Dutch Doctors in Borneo,

The Giraffe and the Ki-lin.

On the Syllabio Spelling.

Locus Operandi in Flogging.

Early Frost in Canton, in 1877-8. A Chinese Coin.

Anumese Sovereigns.

Chinese Bank-notes.

Books Wanted, Exchanges, &a

China Mail Office,

Hongkong, Sept. 10, 1878,

Not Responsible for Debts.

Neither the Captain, the Agents, nor

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

BTESTEEARN, British barque, Captain W. Anderson.-M. M. Co.

LOANE, British steamer, Captain Wm. McCulloch.-Melchers & Co.

BEDNETZE, British barque, Captain W. Dow.eo. R. Stevens & Co,

HAMBURG, German barque, Captain H. von Kroge.Eduard Bohellhaes & Co.

MELROSE, American ship, Captain D. Plumer.--Order.

IMPERATRICE ELISABETTA, Austrianship, Capt. Breglich.-D. Musso & Co.

INDIA, American ship, Capt. Q, Patton. Order.

DON QUIXOTE, American ship, Captain Chas, F. King. --Messageries Maritimes.

Debta prior to that Date will be received and paid by him.

CHUN AYIN.

Hongkong, April 6, 1878

NOTICE.

TN Reference to the above, the Under

signed hen LEASED the Chinese Mail from the 1st August, 1877, and has engaged the services of Mr LEONG-YOOK CHUN, as Translator and General Manager of the newspaper, which under its new régime will be found to be, as hitherto, an ex- cellent medfum for advertising, especially as the Manager in able to devote his whole attention to the conduct of the Newspaper.

KONG CHIM.

PRICES OF ADMISSION: Dress Circle or Orchestra

Stall............. Two Dollars,

.................... ONE DOLLAR PK......................

Ladies unaccompanied by Gentlemen cannot be admitted.

Hongkong, September 28, 1878.

FOR SINGAPORE, BRISBANE, SÝDNEY & MELBOURNE. (Calling off the unsal Coast Ports, and taking through Cargo and Passengers

for New Zealand.) -

The Eastern and Australian Mail Steam Co.'s Steamer

"BOWEN"

Sam will be despatched as above

on TUESDAY, the 8th October, at Noon,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & 0.. Hongkong, September 26, 1878. oc8

SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS.

Sept. 26, Conquest, British steamer, 317, Scott, Haiphong Bept. 21, and Hollow 24, Lessee of the Hongkong Chiness Mail. General and Tressure ($25,000),KWONG

LEE YUEN, Hongkong, April 6, 1878.

For Sale.

FOR SALE

TWO AMEERAN and One Excises Second-hand BILLIARD TABLES, with Batts, CUES, LAMPS, &, Complete.

Apply to

D. NOWROJEE,

Hongkong Hotel Hongkong, July 11, 1878.

NOW BEADY.

DEPARTURES. Sept. 26, Namoa, for Coast Porta.

20, Peri, for Newchwang 26, Diomed, for Shanghai.

CLEARED, Formosa, for Bangkok. Strathearn, for Portland (Oregon). Varuna, for Newchwang. Civiale, for Newchwang.

Barah Bell, for San Francisco,

tt.

John Potts, for Newchwang,

Brama, for Manlia.

OHINESE DICTIONARY IN THE CANTONESE DIALECT. Parta L and IL, A to M, with Introduction. Royal Bro, pp. 404-By ExEST JOHN EL PLD. Tubingen.

Fries: FIVE DOLLARS, OF TWO Dollars

AND A HALF por Part

To be had from Mesars Lawn, OxawFORD Co., Hongkong and Shanghai, and Mesare KELLY & WALsm, Shanghal Hongkong, March 1, 1878,

FUSILIES, British barque, Captain Wes. A Armstrong:-0. & 0. 5. 6. Co.

Not Responsible for Debts of Craioven

HEBAT, British ship, Captain Cham Robertson,Jardine, Matheson & Co.

Notices to Consignees. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES

MARITIMES.

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NOTIOR TO CONSIGHTER.. SONSÍONEES of the following Catgo sto requested to send in their Bills of Eading to the Undersigned for pointer- ilgners, and take immediate delivery. This Gargo has been landed and stored at thuis risk and expenãos

Ne Hee Insurance has been effected.

H. av POUET, Agent.

its #Tigre

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No. 200, Messra Ulmann è

krom

& Co., 1 case Laces, Marseilles, Hongkong, September 24, 1873,

SAILOR'S HOME.

NY Cast-off Clotaire, Books, or PAPERS will be thankfully resolved at the Sailor's Home, West Polat

Hongkong, July 25, 1878.

-To-day's Advertisements.

| FOR AMOY, TAIWANFOO & TAMSUT,

The Bisamskip

A-TAIWAN,” Önpisin M, Young, will be da spatched for the above Forte ou SUNDAY, the 29th Instant, at 10 20,

For Freight or Pontage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & 60. Hongkong, September 20, 1878 829

FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW. The Steamship

"DOUGLAS," Captain Piritan, will be de- apatobed for the above Ports-

on MONDAY, the 30th. Instant, at Noon,

For Freight or Fausage, apply fo

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & U5. Hongkong, September 26, 1878,

Southern Cross, for Manila.

PASSENGERS,

ARBIFID. Fer Conquest, from Haiphong, &o., 60

Chinese.

DRFASTED, Fer Namos, for Fooshow, Me W. S, Young

Per Diomed, for Bhanghai, Me O. Halll. burton.

SHIPPING REPORTS.

The British steamer Conquest reports: Left Haiphong at 6 am. on the 21st inst. Met British barque Murgula of Argyle, and British barque Ecko, bound in, wishing to be reported, and arrived at Hollow at Book on the 22nd. Left Hethow at 6am, 24th and throughout the pangs experianosd | strong N.E. winds and heavy son.

CARGO.

Per 0, & 0. §. 8. Cola 8. 3. Belgio, talled 11th September, 1878 --For Yoto- bams, 64 pkga. Corringe, 1,688 bagi Engar, 104 Gases Castor Oil, 200 bundles Iron, pkgu. Ginseng, and 206 pkgs, Marchandisa | for Ban Benglego, 48,245 bags Blow, 160, bags Bugar, 10 begs Coffee, 23 bagn Cloves, 3 cases Bilks, 6 okien Crude Opiuse, 5 bald --- 8lik, 18 balas Cinnamon, 885 pkge. Tea, 81 bozes Prepared Opium, 85 essen Shellas, ind 2,681 piego. Merchandise ; for Boston, 19 bales Bük, and 93 pkgu. Merchandise j for Chicago, 183 pku Loss for New York, 80 plegn Merchandise, 280 bales and 1 casa BUL, and 3,140 pkgu. Tos.

POST OFFICE NOTIFICATIONS,

MAILA Wil" alise :---- For SWATOW

· Per Olympis, at 9.30 am.. To-morrOW, tha 27th lost, kustend of as pro- Flourly notified,

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Per Lors, at 130 p.m., on Saturday,

the 28th inst.

For SAIGON.

Par Pernambuco, at 3.30 p.m., on Satur-

—day, the 28th inst, and mai For AMOY, TAIWAN, AND TAMSUL

Per Taiwan, at 9 am, on Sunday, the

29th lust

For SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW,

Per Dougins, at 11.30 am., on Monday,

the 30th Inst.

For PORT DARWIN, COOKTOWN, AND

SYDNEY.-

For Ocean, at 11.30a.m., on Tuesday, the

8th Oct. 12 cent rates.

MAILS BY THE FRENO PAUKEE,~-~ The French Contract Packet Sindh will

be despatched from Hongkong on SATURDAY, the 28th Inst., with Malls to and through the United Kingdom and Europe, "vid Mar seilles; to Salgon, Singapore, Bata via, Galle, Australia, New Zea land, Tasmania, Fiji, Aden, Sey chelles, Réunion, Mauritius, Buez, and Alexandria. This is the best opportunity for forwarding Corre spondenos to E. Afrios, 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, dze, :---

Friday, 27th Inst

5 FL, Money Order Office closes. Post Office olosas except the NIGHT Box, which remains open all night. Saturday, 28th Inst-

7M., Post Office opens for mala of Stamps, Registry of Letters, and Posting of all correspondence.

10 AM.. Registry of Lettera ceaseN. 11 M., Post Office closos except for Late

Lettora

to

(11,10 a. M., Letters (but Letters only) except those to and through Aushalis, may be posted on payment of s Late Fee of 18 cents extra pariage, until

Hongkong, September 14, 1878. #926

[No. 4752-SEPTEMBER 26, 1878.

MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW. Shipping. Noon-Salvadora leaves for Manila.. Auction.

these heroes among the wounded, nor any record of their having appeared at all upon the scene. It is trus that this may have been the fault of the reporter, but wo do hear a rumour of the con- 2 p.m.-Sale of Chinese and Japanese duct of the Chinese constables on this Ware, de, at Mr Armstrong's Sale occasion, not reflecting much glory Booms.

on these picturesque hatted protectors. DE OUTE

As a matter of fact, we have no great confidence in these gallant individuals. In detective work they may be found useful enough, but for protective purposes, or the general duties of a policeman, we prefer the Sikh, espe) cially when hard knocks are in question. The Sikh is not more stupid than the Lukong, while he is far more reliable.

General Memorands. SATURDAY, September 28:

Noon-French Mali leaven fon Ports of

Call and Europe. 2 pm.-Lorne leaves for Bingapore, do. Glenartney leaves for Yokohama, do, on

or about this date. Opera Böuffs at the City Hall SUNDAY, September 29 --

10m-Taiwan leaves för Åmey, ko. MONDAY, September 30:

Noon.Douglas leaves for Coast Ports. Noon-Sale of Property, Leland Lot

No. 308, by Mr Armstrong, 3 p.m.--Meeting of Shareholders of the Union Insurance Society of Canton, at its Head Office, Hongkong. TUESDAY, October 1:-

Sp.m.--Osoldental & Oriental S, S. Co.'s Steamer leaves for Yokohama and Sam Francisco.

9 pm-Meeting of Zetland Lodge, THURSDAY, October 3-

4pm Meeting of Subscribers to the

H. K. Race Fund. Tozsday, October 8 :--

A greater respect for the protective force and administration of this Colony would be probably obtained among the criminal population, if His Excellency would kindly exhibit a certain amount of willingness to hang persons, convicted on the clearest evidence of brutally mur dering their fellow creatures, instead of finding an excuse for their respite, or keeping them bottled up" in the geol to think over their sina and wickedness, The laws of England state that a man shall be hanged for wilful murder, and the sentences on men, convicted of this crime, are to be carried out, in accord ance with custom, as soon after two clear Sundays have elapsed from the date of the conviction as convenient, Our learned friend who has recently been appointed Asting Magistrate would also Noon-English Mail leaves for Porta be of more value to the Colony if he

of Call and Europe.

could only free his mind a little from those legal cobwebs, that have been dis TUESDAY, October 15-

Noon-American Mall leaves for Toko-tressing him so much, and choking the

hama and San Francisco.

business of the polios contt, during the last few weeks. The gentleman is no doubt possessed of considerable clévarnens who can discover legal grounds for dis charging an individual caught in the ach of pocket picking, because the pocket he picked happened to be an empty one, but in a general way we should prefer a little less legal acumen, and a little « more common sense.

Noon. Ocean leaves for Port Darvin, &c. Noon-Bowen leaves for Singapore, &c. THURSDAY, October 10:-

THE

HONGKONG DISPENSARY, Established A.D. 1841,

香港大藥房

A. 8. WATSON & U... FAMILY & DISPENSING OHEMISTS,"

WHOLESALE AND” Retail - DzUSGISTS, - IMPORTERS

DauggierḤ' SoNDains, Nuaseny Raqur SITES, TOILET Requisites, EngiiAE, AMERICAN, AND FRENCH PATENT MEDICINER MANUFACTURERS

or

11.30 M., when the Post Office Czosse Soda Water, Lemonade, Toals Water,

entirely.

Gingerade, Potass Water, Sarsaparilla Water, and other Aerated Waters. The Manufactory is under direct and continuous Europeuss Supervision, Hongkong, June 1, 1876,

MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET, The United States Mail Packet Gaelic will be despatched on TUESDAY, the 1st October, with Malls for Japan, Ban Francisco, and the United States, which will be closed as follows :---

2 r.m. Registry of Letters ceases.

3.80 P.M. Post-Office olores, but Letters (except for Non-Union Countries) may be posted on board the Packet with Late Fee of 18 cents extra Postage until the time of departure. Correspondence for Non-Union West Indies (except the Bahamas and Hay), Costa Rica, Honduras, Monte Video, New Granada, Paraguay, and Uruguay can no longer be sent by this route, Hongkong, September 17, 1878.

12.15 am.

001

The Mails will be closed at 11.30 am. Supplementary mail received on board with late fee of 18 cents til time of departure. Correspondence for Southern and Westers Australia can be sent by this role if desired, but as a general rule it is better to send it via Galle, Hongkong, Bept. 26, 1878.

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CONCERNING the form which the protest of the community ought to talce against the causes which have led to the existing insecurity of life and property in the Island, we have been anticipated by our correspondent N." We cannot help thinking that a meeting is not the best means by which the community could express its opinion. Hongkong is not prolifis in orators, or even good speakers; while it seems to us that a well-drafted Memorial, calling upon, the Secretary of State for the Colonies to order the ap pointment of an independent Commission, which shall make a thorough and compre hensive investigation into all acte affecting the criminal olasses during the last two or three years, would be equally effective

The publication of this lasus commences and more convenient. If it be contrary *L 7.15 p.m.

to the etiquette of the Colonial service that the acts of the Governor of a Crown Colony should be inquired into or qusa-

THE CHINA MAIL. tioned by officials or civilians on the

HONGKONG, THURSDAY, SEPT. 26, 1878.

spot, then let a man of position be named from outside to take the lead, and thus preserve the dignity of the powers THE more we think about the affair of that be. Were such a Commission Today night, the more we are amazed named, and did it so happen that at the audacity of the undertaking. One their report pointed to a change in the of its most astonishing features is the policy of our administration, His Excel craftiness and skill displayed in the lenoy Mr Hennessy could then nocept organisation and carrying out of the the verdict which the acoumulated wis- attack. Passing over the thought and dom of ability and experience might carefulness evinced in every detail of the render with a good grace and an unin approach, landing, attack, and defence, jured sense of dignity. Even Mr Hen- could anyone conceive a oleverer or neesy himself, with the clear knowledge balder dodge than detailing a party to he must now possess of the strong anta size, and deliberately raise steam on, agonism which the bulk of the intelligent launch, in order to facilitate the escape and experienced residents here hold re

MAILS BY THE TORRES STRAITS PACKET The Australian Contract Packet Bowen, will be despatched from Hongkong, on TUESDAY, the 8th October, with Mails for Singapore, Somerset,It has generally been urged hitherto garding his leniency to the criminal Cooktown, Cleveland Bay, Bowen, that the Chinese do not appreciate the classes, should rejoice at the prospect of an Keppel Bay, Brisbane, Sydney, Tas advantages of steam. This episode will, impartial Investigation. We are all in mania, New Zealand, and Melbourne, we should imagine, tend somewhat to search of the philosopher's stone of good Correspondence cannot be Registered after explode that belief, so far, at least, as government as applied in Hongkong.. it applies to the "Hesthen Chines" If we are right, the proper sort of Com down in this corner of the Empire. missioners will be certain to decide that Ones on board the "Kate" the despera we are so. If Mr Hennessy, on the does could bid defiance to pursuit, and other hand, be the patriot of progress, guide about the harbour for half an hour standing at bay in the consciousness in perfect security. It is now nearly a that his views of how to treat the natives year since Mr Hennessy obtained a vote are founded upon right and truth, then in the Legislative Council for several the sooner that all this indignation, steam launches to be need for police par-strong language and publio discomfort is

Nothing appears, however, to dissipated by an unprejudiced, disinter have resulted from that proseeding up to ested and independent public investiga« the present moment.. The vote has tion, the better, evidently been smothered "under, con- kideration," probably by the authorities i at Home, in the same way as those for the typhoon refuge, the separate system in the gaol, the lunatic asylum, and the ob Tas Mensageries Maritimes Cor stentner servatory. The events of Tuesday night Yangtas left Balgon to-day at noon for this show the desirability of providing these launches, and we trust they will be port. included in any new arrangements that

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MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET.— The British Contract Packet. Hindostan will be despatched with Mails for the Straits Settlements, Batavia, Burmah, Ceylon, India, Aden, Egypt, Malta, Caraltar, Europe, and countries served through London, on THURSDAY, the 10th Oct. N.B.-This Packet carries no mails for the Australian Colonics, B. or 8. Africa, nor for Mauritius.

The following will be the hours of diesing

the Mali, do; 3 Wednesday, 9th Oct;--".

r., Money Order Offos olores, X.M., Post Office closes except the NiGHt Box, which remains open all night Thursday, 10th

TAL, Post Office opens for sale of Stamps, Registry of Letters, and Foating of all correspondence. 10A.M., Post Office closes exceps for Late

Letter Registry obradu. (10.15 M., Zotters may be posted with LATS Fan of 18 centa oxirs 39. Pontega Hl 11 A when the Post Offon Gross

entirely. [1280 Amy Letters (bui Letters only) added to the United Kingdom Via Brindisi, or to Singapore, may be posted on board the Packok Wild Late Fes of 45 cents extra postage, till 11,80, when the Mall le finally

closed.

Bopt 28, 1878.

posed.

LOGAL AND GENERAL.

may be made to prevent the re-occurrence | Accenting to resant Manlis papers, Miss of a plundering expedition of this nature, lain May is exposted there to give a low- It is not only that six constables have concerts: She is also advertised at Shangs been half murdered and a few hundred h

dollars carried away, bat British prestige, thered rag of home politicians,

has suffered The Colony has been THe Magletrates will sit to-morrow at 8 invaded and plundered, and a vaunted o'clock to rehear a case in which one Kwok police force of 600 men, supported by a ↑ Chi-fun was summarily convicted for selling regiment of Her Majesty's troops, de samsin to European. Bantly bearded, not by a respectable array of Russians, but by half a hundred of wretched, rascally, Chinese, The Band 74th Highlanders will perform If this sort of thing goes on, our Macao the following programme at the Officers! friends will be again furbishing their Man to morow night, commencing at 0.15 Houses and raising their rents in anth

sipation of a stampede of residents from March Wedding; ......Mandalshoon. the dangerous precincts of this Colony: Overture,La Dame Blanche... Boldadiau. We have heard the question asked i | Selection (Ballet), Les cores Siciliennes Verdi. Where were the Chineas constables dur Valas, Pastoral Songs, Banquita ing the mélie The only native who SalesfionGrand Duchess, Offenbach. seems, to have rendered the slightest | Galop, assistance on the side of law and order

dmaster on the occasion was the district watch

"Ma J; BUURANAN)

who gave the alarm and was im We are glad to be ship to atzio that all mediatly speared. There ought we ballars, to have been four or five Chinese those who were wounded in the affrey of Constables almost within hail of the spot, Tuesday night are progressing favorably, prio but we do not find the names of any one of ; and all are now shie to sit up in bed.

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