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Entertainment.

THEATRE

ROYAL,

CITY HALL,

HONGKONG.

To-morrow Evening, (WEDNESDAY), October 2nd, 1878, THE ROYAL ENGLISH

OPERA

AND

OPERA BOUFFE COMPANY Will Repeat

BALFE'S GRAND SPECTACULAR OPÉKÁ "SATANELLA;

· OR

THE POWER OF LOVE," in Four Acts and Two Tableaux.

CAST OF CHARACTERS :-

MORTALS.

Count Rupert,...Mr H. VERNON, Hortensius (his Mr G. HODSON.

Tator).......... Karl,.........

Mr J. ROLLINGS. Bragaobio (Pirato

Chief), .......

Mr MADDEN.

Grand Vizier,.........Mr J. ROLLINGS. Conrad (a Pirate),...Mr G. ADAMS. Boy Blava,..... Master JAMES, Dame Bertha,

Princess Stella,... Lella,....

Miss A. DRABGER.

Miss B. DRAGGER. Mie CLABA STANLEY.

IMMORTALS.

Arimanes (King of}

Mr HAGEMANN,

the Demons,.... f SAZANELLE............Miss ELOIA MAY

Retainers, Pirates, &o.

NEW SOENERY AND EFFROTS,

by

SENHOR BAPTISTA.

- SYNOPSIS OF SCENERÝ: Acr I.

BOENE 18-GARDENS OF COUNT RUPERT.

SCENE 2ND-THE DEMON'S TOWER

ACT II,

SOINE 1ST-HALL IN THE CASTLE. SCENE 2ND-SEA SHORE. SOEKE 3RD-SEA COAST-LELIA'S

COTTAGE

Aox III.

SCENE 18F-DARK CAVERN, HOME 2ND-BAZAAR AND SLAVE MARKET,

کیسے

ACT IV, Sozze lar-THE DEMON'S TOWER SCENE 2ND-DARK-CAVERN. BOZNE 3RD-VISION SCENE

MUSICAL DIRECTOR,...M PANIZZA

The Operas are produced under the Hole

direction of

Ma H VLBNGN.

Tickets to be had and Seate secured si Meaars KRUSE & Co.'s, where a Plan of the Theatre may be seen.

PRICES OF ADMISSION !

Dress Circle or Orchestra

·Pit

Stalls.... ....................... TWO DOLLARS.

ONE DOLLAR.

Hongkong, October 1, 1878.

003

Notices to Consignees,

FROM LONDON AND SINGAPORE.

Tthe above Forts, Consignees of Cargo HES. 8. Glenarincy having arrived from

are hereby informed that their Goods with the exception of Opium-are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of

the Undersigned, whence and for from the Wharves or Boats delivery may be obtained. Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless notios to the contrary be given before Noon To-day.

Cargo remaining undelivered after the 4th October will be subject to rent

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

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, Septembar 27, 1878. 001

FROM CALOUTTA, PENANG AND

BINGAPORE

HE 8. 8. Moray having arrived from Tthe above Ports, Conaiguses of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the Underaigned for counter signature, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods.

Cargo impeding the discharge will be at ones landed and stored at Consignees' risk and expense,

JARDINE, MATHESON- & Co. Hongkong, September 27, 1878. 001

To-day's Advertisements. FOR SWATOW AND NEWCHWANG, The Steamship

"THALES," Captala Pocock, will be de- spatched for the above Porta TO-MORROW, the 2nd Instant, at 8 p.m.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, Outobar 1, 1878,

FOR MANILA, The Steamship

"ESMERALDA,"

002

THE CHINA MAIL.

DEPARTURES.

Oct. 1, Alcestis, for Cebu.

Conquest, for Hothow, den Folga, for Yokohama. Ningpo, for Canten.

1, Danube, for Bangkok.

CARGO,

Per 8. B. Glaucus, Hongkong to London, Balled 24th September, 1878:138,570 1ba Cangon, 102,032 iba. So. Claper, and 23,800 Ibe. Se Or Fetoe-total 259,503 lb.; 86 pkg Silk Piece Goods, 50 pkga. Waste

1, Gaelic, for Yokohama and dan Bilz, and. 1,528 pkga, Sundries.

..Francisco.

1, Yang-tid, for Shanghá

CLEARED Formosa, for Bangkok. Regutro, for Suat

Fattung, for Swatow, Sarpedon, for Shanghai, Trio, for Newchwang Trowbridge, for Batavia.

PASSENGERS. ARRIVED.

Per Ningpo, from Shanghal, Rev. C, and Miss Happer, Capt. Murray, and 37-Chi-

mese.

Per City of Tokin, from San Francisco, and Yokohama, Mrs G. E. Baughman, child. and servant, Miss A. H. Davis, Mrs B. Emerson, Mrs 8. Clark, Miss J. Warren, Mias C. Forter, Miss Ray, Mesara Spratt, J. MacDonald, G. A. Pagan, 2 Europeans, and 287 Chinese.

Per Ocean, from Syduny, &o., 264 Chi-

DEPARTED.

nese.

Per Volga, for Yokohama: from Mar- sellles, Messrs d'Audiffret and Arson de St. Joseph; from Naples, Messra Prato, Saku

rads, and servant.

Per Yang tad, for Shanghai: from Mar- selles, Mesars Head, and Delabarre, Rove. Johannin, Watton, and Cicert; from Bal- gon, Mr Negra,

Per Danube, for Bangkok, 812 Chinese.

SHIPPING REPORTS. The British atesmer Ningpo resorts: Experienced cloudy weather with occasion. al rain and fog, during the first part of passage and fine clear weather during the latter part, with N.E. winds throughout. 28th, passed 8.8. Maharajah,

MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW. Shipping

3pm-Thaler leaves for Swatow, dio.

Amusement. FÜR Opers Bouffe at the City Hall.

General Memoranda. THURSDAY, October 3:----

4 p.m.Meeting of Subscribers"

H. K. Race Fund.

FRIDAY, October 11—

Noon. Romeralda leaves for Manila, Noon-Local Banka close,

this date subject to rent.

E

· Nuerò' Constante leaves for Manila. “

MONDAY, October 7---

(No. 1756-OCTOBER 1, 1878.

the efficiency of the police force, and under known) with main! and misen top-maste these circumstances we think it is but carried away." fair to allow that the sudden increase in serious crime that has taken place in this A NUMBER of Chinese Hangs were faed Colony of late may, in some measure, be $15 each, and ordered to enter into recog due to causes having nothing whatever nizance in $35 for obatrusting the publia to do either with the Administration or thoroughfares, by packing goods in the the Police Force

Then, again, we think some considera etreste. We are glad to see that Mr Francis. tion is due to the fact that "the ancient deals with these cases in this manner; a and neighbouring Colony of Macso few such examples will soon abate the where there is not a great amount of nuisance. Fines of $1 or 83 are useless in valuable property, comparatively speak

ing, to tempt thieves, appears to be in such cases, as the wealthy Chinese Hongs much the same state as Hongkong in can well afford to pay for the use of the regard to the prevalence of serious streets as warohouses at this rate. orima. A correspondent writing from

Macao the other day gave us some Mn Creagh appears to take a different view the information as to the rampant state

did search him, and did enquire where he had got the copper basto from, while no re-

of crime in that city, and his of cases of unlawful possession to that held

the official Orders to the Macao Garri former to-day, the assured being åned $15 statements receive ample confirmation in by Mr Francis. A case came before the Goods per Glenartney undelivered after, translation of which appeared or two months hard labour. The arresting In this journal last night-calling on the Constable did stop the man in the street, National Battalion to undertake active service for the furtheranos of public secu- Noon--Bowen leaves for Singapore, &c.rity. Our correspondent attributes the Goods por Yangtas undelivered after increase of crime in Macao to the scarcity port had been made of a copper basin having Noon, subject to rent and landing of the staple article of Chinese food, con- been stolen. When doctors disagree the TUESDAY, October 8-

charges,

Bequent on the recent floods in the Canted patient suffers, but when magistrates día a district. It certainly cannot be attributed Noon-Ocean leaves for Port Darwin, S. THURSDAY, October 10

Noon-English Mail leaves fox Ports

of Call and Europe. TUESDAY, October 15:-

Noon. American Mall leaves for Yoko

hama and Ban Francisco, Brunette leaves for Manila, de, on or

about this date.

to the inauguration, by the Macao authores, the innocent stand a good chance of ritics, of a feeble policy for dealing with being punished and the guilty of escaping. | the criminal classes. Why, then, should it be regarded as improbable that the Wa are requested to state, that the Singa- same ouuses that are tending to the in-

orenso of crime in Macao are contribut Pre-Penang section of the Eastern Ex. ing more or less, at the same time, to its Anat, and Chins Telegraph Company is morease in this Colony A native con- being worked slowly owing to a fault in the temporary has recently set forth four cabio. Telegrams are consequently delay- reasons for the increase, namely, the late ed. The Co.'s str. Edinburgh, is due st Noon French Mall leaves for Forts of inundations in several inland districts, Penang, and the work of repairing will be

Call and Europe.GETEL

the measures taken lately in Canton commenced at once. This delay is the more Olty for the suppression of gambling and

THURSDAY, October 17 :-

TRE

the arrest of rogues and vagabonds, the unfortunate that the Northern route han,

establishment of, gambling houses at daya.

The British steamier Ocean reports: HONGKONG DISPENSARY, low fares of the river steamers, and the it is alleged, been stopped for the last ten

Generally fine weather throughout the

Capt. CULLEN, will be de-passage. Silvia spatobed for the above Fort | on FRIDAY, the 4th Instant, at Noon.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

RUSSELL & Co., Agenti Hongkong, October 1, 1878. oc4

BIOGO,

FOR SHANGHAL, YOKOHAMA AND The Steamship

LOUDOUN CASTLE" expected here on or about the 7th Instant, will have immediate despatch for the above Ports,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

ADAMSON, BELL & Co., Agents. Hongkong, October 1, 1878.

NOTICE.

THE Following BANKS will be CLOSED for the Transaction of Buziners on FRIDAY and SATURDAY Next (the 4th and 5th October), at 12 o'clock Noon. For the "Oriental Bank Corporation,"

D. A. J. OROMBIE, Actg. Manager. For the "Chartered Mercantile Bank of

India, London and China,"

H, H, NELSON, Manager. For the "Chartered Bank of India, Aur.

tralia and China,"

WILLIAM FORREST, Manager.

Ladies unaccompanied by Gentlemen For the "Comptoir d'Escompte de Paris," cannot be admitted,

H. VINAY, Agent. For the "Hongkong and Shanghai Bank-

ing Corporation,'

T. JACKSON, Chief Manager,

Not Responsible for Debts.

Neither the Captain, the Agents, nor For the "National Bank of India, istod.," R. H. SANDEMAN, Manager. Bongkong, October 1, 1878. 005

Owners will be Responsible for any

Debt contracted by the Officers or Grow of the following Vessels, during their stay

in Hongkong Harbour:-

BRUNETTE, British barque, Captain W.HAMPAGNE 1874,

Dow.eo. R. Stevens & Co.

IMPERATRICE ELIMASETTA, Austrian ship, Capt. Hreglich.-D. Musso & Co.

INDIA, American ship, Capt. O. Patten. -Order.

DON QUIXOTE, American ship, Captain Chan, F. King.Mensageries Maritimes.

FUSILIER, British barque, Captain Wm. Armstrong:-0, & 0. S. 8. Co.

PREMIER, British barque, Captain A. Holmes.-Russell & Co.

RALPH M. HAYWARD, American 3-m, schooner, Capt. L. B. Doane.Mayer & Co. Not Responsible for Debts of Crew:

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

Notices to Consignees.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

8. 8. YANGTSE.

NOTICE.

CONSIGN From London, in connes ONSIGNEES of Gerge par 8. S.

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

Optional Cargo will be forwarded on, unless intimation is received from the Con signees, before To-Day, the 50th Inst., at 11 am, requesting it to be landed here.

Bill of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned,

Goods remaining unclaimed after Mox. BA, the 7th October, at Nooo, will subject to rent and landing shargon

No Fire Insurancs has been affected.

H. DU FOURT, Agent,

Hongkong, September 30, 1878.

FOR SALE.

& Co.'s MONOPOLE.

DEETJEN & Co. Hongkong, October 1, 1878,

NOTICE. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES, PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS,

STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALEN, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMAILIA, PORT

BAID, NAPLES, AND...-

MARSEILLES;

Asso,

SAIGON,

PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, CAL- CUTTA AND BOMBAY,

N THURSDAY, the 17th October,

01878, at Noon, the Company

8. S. TIGRE, Commandant LOBMIES, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE,

above places. and OARGO, will leave this Port for the

London as well as for Marseilles, and do- Cargo and Space will be registered for cepted in transit through Marsellies for the principal places of Europe,

Shipping Orders will be granted untti Noon

Cargo will be received on board until 4 p.m., Speale and Parcels until 3 p.m. on the 16th October, 1878 (Parcels are not to be sant on board; they must be left at the agency's Office.)

-

Contents and valus of Packages nga fes bequired.

For further particnlags, apply at the Company's Office.

EL DU POUEY,

Aperit, Hongkong, Ostober 1, 1879.

BHIPPING.

ARRIVALS.

60%

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGEBIES MARPTIMES.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES, HOREIGNEES of the following Cargo

་་,

The British steamer Penedo reports Light breezes and fine weather throughout. Consignees-Per &. B. City of Tokiot Agenta, P. M: B. 8. Co., 159 Beater, 1; D. B. Bradley, 1; Butterflold & Swire, 492; Chinese Merchants, 64,823; J. K. en & Osterley, 1, W. H. Forbes, 3; Misa Davis, 1; Mrs B. Emerson, 20; Ernsthan- 0. Irving, 1; D. Nowrojeo, 13; Order, 5,586 L Poonnecker, 1; W. Pustau &

Established A.D. 1841,

香港大藥

A 8. WATSON & Co,. FAMILY & DISPENSING CHEMISTE, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DEUGGISTS, IMPORTERS

*

Kowloon City. The last reason appears We are informed later on that homeward to be rather a feeble one, but the others

are at all events worthy of considerationmages are going forward to Penang with

• In saying what we have, however, it lttle or no delay. Outward messages now. either Mr Hennessy or the Police Force steamer to Singapore. must not be understood, that we hold waiting at Penang may have to come on by

fres from blame for the present serious

During the interruption of the Australian state of crime in this Colony We be-cable, special steamers will run between

love that the indiscreet amount of con

Co., 24; Russell & Co., 3,095; and G. R. Deveerers' SUNDRINE, NURERRY REQUIsideration exhibited by Me Hennessy for Java and Fort Darwla; the first is expecte Stevens & Co., 29.Total 74,160.

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POST OFFICE NOTIFICATIONS.

MAILS will close — For SWATOW,-

Por Yoitung, at 6.60 s.m. Tomorrow,

the and inst., Instead of as pre- viously notified..

FOR SWATOW AND NEWCHWANG

Per Thales, at 2.80 p.m. To-morrow, the

2nd Inst.

For SAIGON.-

Per Pernambuco, at 8.30 p.m., on-Wed. nesday, the 2nd Oct, instead of as previously notifed.

For MANILA.****

Per Esmeralda, at 11.30 a.m., on Friday,

the 4th inst.

For SAIGON.-

Per Quinta, at 5 pm, on Monday, the

7th Oct

For FORT DARWIN, COOKTOWN, AND

SYDNEY.-

Per Crean, at 11.30 am., on Tuesday, the

8th Oct. 12 cent rates.

NITEN, TOILET R&quiartes, ENGLISH, AMERIGAN, AND FRINUN PAKÜNY

HOMEDICINES. MANUFACTURERS 07

Boda Water, Lemonade, Tonts Water, Glugerade, Potass Water, Sarsaparilis Water, and other Aerated Waters.

The Manufactory is under direst and continuous European Supervision. Hongkong, Juna 1, 1876, 1.5

Car publication of this issue commenced at 7.25 p.m.

THE CHINA MAIL,

the criminal olam, and the erroneous ed to leave on the 8th instant." ~ impressions that got abroad, mainly

through His Excellency's own speeches Tuz events of last week have caused us to and acta, an to the sotual treatment of overlook but not to forget the beandalons offenders against the laws of thin Colony case of squeezing af Canton, in which the were receiving here, has tended to the

and we almost tremble to think of what victim. After hia residence of nearly forty encouragement of crime in Hongkong, son of Mr Kwok Acheong ifthe immediate would have been the consequences had years in Hongkong, Mr Achaong is a little His Excellency perslated in the policy puzzled at the tardy, way in which the he had apparently marked out shortly rendition or restoration of his son is being after his arrival here policy in-

The venerable compradorio

oluding, among other Utopian ideas, the carried out. reformation of the criminal population merchant has an unlimited belief in the of Hongkong and the Kwangtung pro power of the British Government, instilled vince; the providing of assistance for doubtless by the active and decisive mea discharged prisonera; the abolition of sures adopted in the wars at and near Ca flogging; and the general treatment of the Heathen Chinee" like an honest man and a brother, especially after gun- fire,

HONGKONG, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 1, 1878.

THE letter of "Old Resident" is scarcely worth further attention on our part,

LOCAL AND GENERAL. consisting chiefly, as it does, of mero Tas delivery of the American Mail was impudent assertions, in which neither veracity nor reason will be apparent to begin at 9.30 this morning. any person of lengthened residence in

MAILS BY THE TORRES STRAITS PACKET. The Australian Contract Packet Bowen, will be despatched from Hongkong, on

the Colony. Could anything, for in- We hear that Tam Atal, the murderer, was MONDAY, the 7th October, (instance, exhibit a more childish state of buried at the Roman Catholic Cemetery. stead of an previously notified), with the intellect than the ascribing of the Gutierrez, the murdered, was buried any Mails for Singapore, Somerset, recent sudden increase in serious crime Cooktown, Cleveland Bay, Bowen, here to the prevalence of opium smag-

where, and anyhow. Keppel Bay, Brisbane, Sydney, Tae- gling! As if opium smuggling has not mania, New Zealand, and Melbourne. been going on for a longer period of We have heard it stated that the successor Correspondence cannot be Registered after

11.15 am

years probably than "Old Resident" has of Mr J. Gardiner Austin la the office of The Malls will be closed at 11.30 am.

favoured the Colony with his presence. Colonial Seurotary has been named, but the Supplementary mail received on board I would be just about as sensible to with late fes of 18 conto till time of departure. Correspondence for Southern and Western

Australis can be sent by this route desired, but as & general rule it is better to send it via Galle. Hongkong, Sept. 30, 1878.

MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACEXİ. ----

if

oc7

argne, that the present alarming stats of name of the fortunate official has not yet affairs is owing to the existence, during transpired.

the last thirty years, of a criminal popula

tion in Hongkong and South China. It may be news to our readers to learn that Really the absurdity and falsity of such the bulk of the treasure has been recovered

an inane epistle as that of "Old Resid-from the wreck of the German steamer ent" must be so obvious as to render Sedan, which was sunk some 4 or 5 years criticism of it a mere waste of time,

ton. The present position of the matter, however, le- fairly satisfactory? In reply to his letter to the local Government, tho Acting Colonial Secretary has informed him that H,B,M's Consa! at Canton Is

the young man now held for a ransom. It doing his utmost to obtain the release of

is curious from an international point of view, to note that the youth in question is not being detained by any of the high officials in Canton but by some of the lesser lights of the Celestial governmental system -the harpies who live literally upon what

system of thieving upon which Chinese they can ales! Looking at the recognised

official life is based, it is Incomprehensible bow foreign relations do not more frequently get out of gear than they do.

WHATEVER our opinion may be na to the causes which have combined to produce the present insecurity of life and property in the Colony, there certainly can he

no harm to His Excellency trying to further, publis enlightenment on the subject. If is thors-

The British Contract Packet Hindostan "the late reports of attempted robberies

Such mendacions allegations as that go near Ookson Taland. will be despatched with Matis tor the were

grossly exaggerated and gar, Mason-General Donovan left for Japan this fore so far satisfactory to learn that Mr Straits Settlements, Batavia, Burmah bled, while some of them were pure afternoon, and Colonel Stuart, 3.2, is now Hennessy has appointed a Committee- Ceylon, India, Aden, Egypt, Malta, inventions" are also scarcely worth Senior Officer of the Garrison; while the consisting of the Acting Colonial Secretary Gibraltar, Europe, and countries served through London, on THURSDAY, denial on

our part, zeeing that the command of the troops in Chins and the (the Hon. C. May), the Hon. P. Ryrls, and bulk of belong Ruropean householders in the Straits devolver on Colonel Dickins, who

the 10th

N.B. This Packet carries no mails for the Australian Colonies, E. or S. Africa,

The

nor for Mauritius. following will be the hours of alosing the Malls, da Wednesday, 8th Oct -

5F.M., Money Order Office sloss.

6 P.M., Post Office closes except the Nisar

Box, which remains open all night, Thursday, 10th Gat,-

very frequent opportunities for practically remains in Singapore. teating the accuracy of the representations

the Bon. T. U. Hayllar--to report on the

duties of the Police, with special reference to the night duties, the beats, the patrols,

that have been made as to the active Tas next homeward English Mail leaves and the relation between the Pollos and movements of native thieves here in the this on Thursday, the 10th instant, and the the District Watchmen. The Committee, course of the last six months,

In dismissing "Old Resident's" lettere French Mail on the Thursday follow-wo are led to understand, will have ample ss the vapourings of some interested 15g (17th). : Friday and Baturday neat, the powers to inquire into everything rate:ing to dently possessing a very high opinion of individual, addicted to lying, and evi-4th and 5th instants, are Bank Holidays, the action of the Police in the Wing Lok

Breet affair, as well at their general duties,

We have much to say in profse of the gentlemen named, and of theiz q wiifications

7 A., Post Office opens for sale

of Stanga, Reglatry of Letters, and his own "judgment, shrewdness, and Tur Catholic Register Informs the pablis Posting of all correspondenes.

good sense, we may venture to agree that the prisoner Newman is in a very partially with one single remark of his, namely, that there is a strong tendency strange condition bordering to insanity for the duties dovolving upon them. Mir at the present moment among a section Would it not have been more discreet to May possesses the greatest experience of any

10 A., Post Office closes except for Late

Letters Registry consen

(10.16 4.M., Latters may be posted with to Lars Fax of 18 centa exirs

Postage till

of residente here to blame Mr Hennessy, have left this question to the Colonial Sur. 11 A, when the Post Offes Closes without rhyme of reason, for everything geon and the Jury who will have to try the

entirely (11,30 a., Letters (but Letters only) didly speaking, we do not believe that *

that has gone wrong of late,

Cah prisoner

to

Vis Brindisi, or to Bingapore, may

officer in the service touching Police duties i

Mr Ryrie has on more cussions than one

shown himself to be the doughty champion of the community in matters wherein the

addressed to the United Kingdom either fr Hansessy or the Police Force, Ws have heard that a number of cargo Police are interested; and Mr Haylier way be posted on board the Packet with of both, ought to be held solely responsiboats are moored nightly inside of Douglas Chairman of the Police Commission of 1871 Late Fee of 48 conta extra postage, ble for the extraordinary prevalence of

crime in Hongkong at the present time Laprak & Co.'s wharf. They cannot be (nominated by Bir Richard MacDonnel!). 11.50 m, when the Mail is finally Out reasons for arriving at this seen by the Water Falice, and the attention But it seems a pity that Mr. Hennessy Hongkong, Sept. 28, 1878

conclusion were stated in a previous of a lokong was called to the fact last night stopped short at the Polics action only. article, and are very plain ones. One of by European resident, but the lokong At investigation to be satisfactory to the these reasons was that during the ad- took no notice of it perhaps he acted on públic at present must deal with the entire 1ministration of Sir Richard McDonnell

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MAILS et tüz FRENUM Packer. ----

French Contract Facket Tire wil

he despatched from Hongkong on THURSDAY, the 17th Oct, with Kingdom and Europe, vid Mar- Malls to and through the United ketiles to Salgon, Singaubte. Bata

761, R. Caes, Shanghal Sept. 27, at noon, Sept. 10, Ningra, 8.30 p.m., British ste., are roquested to send in their Bilin of General.BIENESEN & Co. Inding to the Undersigned for counter. Oct. 1, Penedo, British steamer, 662, J. lenavare, and take immediate delivery, Cain, Manila Sept. 27, Ballast.-ALUEERS The This Cargo has been landed and stored ni & Co. they fish and expense,

No Fise Insuranes has been eposted,

E, st POURY, Agent,

from &Co 1 esse Laces, Marsellies, Hongkong, September 24, 1978,

#No. 400, Mesars Ulmann

Oct 1, City of Tokio, American steamer, 6079, Maury, San Francisco Aug. 31, and Yokohama Bapt. 24, Treasure (684,901), Malls, and General-P. M. B. 8. Co.

Oct 1, Ocean, British steamer, 975, B. Edmondson, Sydney, Newcastle Sept. 7, and Cocktown 15. Oral sad Gaboral, *** Ops, R, STzYzNs de Co

a wave of serious crime overspread the the "no blong my plógin" principle, ut range of our criminal procevines, fecam the Colony, then, as now, manifesting itself in constant robberies from houses, and finally TB B. & Nipo reports; having paned of the outraged law; and, after the most contemptible 10-cent fine to the last penalty

selected habitations by a large party of her cargo shifted, and the British ship matured opinion ought to be girop, sa to developing into an organised attack on a ship (name unknown) in the river with complete examination, an independent and armed natives. On that occasion it did Star Quim with main and misen top-masts how oor geol-birds should be dealt with vis Galley Pondicherry, Madfan not appear that the unsatisfactory state Calcutta, Bombay, Aden, Bues, and Alexandria Hongkbug, Chptember 30, 1876,

of affairs indicated resulted fromany dews gone, and that when off Chapol Island she and how the fledglings should be proven unit in the Administration, or may decrease in pasted another selling vessel (name up, from developing into old birdn