Intimations.
Not Responsible for Debts.
Noi Neither the Captain, the Agente, nor Owners will be Responsible for any Debt contracted by the Officers or Crew of the following Poole, during their stay in Hongkong Harbour :--
FONTENAYE, British ship, Capt. Geo. B. Taylor-Arnhold, Karberg & Co.
FANNY, French barque, Captain E. M. Gouyo.-Landstein & Úo,
bales Cocoons; from Shanghai, 168 boxes and 8,348 half-cheats Toa, 577 balen Raw Silk, 6 boxes Silk Goods, and 67 balas Waste Silk; from Japan, 88 bales Raw Silk. For Continent: from Canton, 900 boxes Tea (6,000 lbs. Congou); from Sbang- hai, 155 bales Raw Silk; from Japan, 69 bales Haw Silk, and 20 bales Waste Silk.
For New York: from Canton, 50 balen Raw Silk; from Shanghai, 72 bales Raw Silk.
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close :-
THE CHINA MAIL.
MEMOS. FOR MONDAY.
Miscellaneous,
makingit, but to keep his communications endorsing upon it in red with the character free from much interruptions in the future. 17, "approved.". If the Magistrate wishes This appears from the second telegram to sitar anything he takes the document Goods per Glenorchy undelivered after we have just alluded to, the ons dated himself to the Secretary's room, and mo-
this date subject to rent.
the 29th December, to have been the
General Memorande TUESDAY, January 28 :-
Noon. Hailoong leaves for Amoy, &c. 2 p.m.-Normanby leaves for Singe
poro,'&a.
2 p.m.-Sale of Effects, de, at Mir
Armstrong's Sales Roome.
PRINCE ARTHUB, British barque, Capt. For SOIHOW&HAIPHONG, (with | WEDNESDAY, January 29:~~
B. Wills.Obinese.
PACIFIC, German steamer, Capt. Hern- heliomasen & Co.
PILGRIM, American ship, Capt. Fowle.-- Russell & Co.
ALFREDO, Italian barque, Captain S. Pittaluga.-Borneo Co., Limited.
HALON ADELSTEIN, Norwegian steamer, Captain 0. 0. Berge,Arnhold, Katberg & Üc.
BEETHOVEN, German barque, Capt. R. Baje. Melchera & Co.
To-day's Advertisements.
FOR MANILA.
The Steamship
"DIAMANTE,"
Captala TREBAUD, will be de- spatched for the above Port on WEDNESDAY, the 29th Instant, at
4.D. M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, January 25, 1879.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
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HE Undersigned have received in- Termons to sell by Public Auction,
ON
WEDNESDAY,
the 29th January, 189, at Noon, at the Godowns of Messra LANDSTEIN & Co., at Wanchai,
1800 tons Cardiff COAL
942 tons Australian COAL The above will be sold by Vargo or in Lots to suit purchasers.
TERMS.-Cash on delivery in Bank Notes, Clearance to be effected within one month, after which storage will be chargeable,
HUGHES & LEGGE, Auctioneers, Hongkong, Jan. 25, 1879.
HIGHLAND CLANS.
ANY OND POERKBBING
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COFY of "BROWN'S HIGHLAND CLANS" or other Work on the subject, with PLATES, would oblige the Advertiser by affording hin a few minutes reference to same, Address: AVCHINDROROCH O' THAT ILK," care of Office of this Paper,
Hongkong, January 25, 1879.
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS,
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Jan, 28, Namoa, British steamer, 862, DotOLAS LAPRAIK & CO.
Jan, 35, Bury St. Edmunds, Danish shly, 718, O. Rodekjee, Cardiff Aug. 1, Coal. BORNEO CO., LIMITED.
Jaa. 25, Beethoven, German barque, 340, R. Haje, Chefoo Jan. 10, General,- MBLOHTEES & Co.
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DEPARTURES. Jan. 26, H.M.8. Magple, for Holhow and
Pakhoi
25, Sun-kee, Chinese R.C., for Cheong-
obów.
25, Travuaddy, for Marseilles, &e. 25, Yang-tsé, for Shanghai,
CLEARED.
Flensborg, for Chefco.
Conquest, for Bolhow. Charits, for Tientsin. Kero, for Guam,
Douglas, for Coast Ports.
PASSENGERS. ARRIVED. Per Namea, from Singapore, Mr A. Anthony, and 70 Chinese.
Per Beethoven, from Chefoo, 4 Chinese. DEPARTED,
Per Iraquaddy, from Dongkong: for Sal- gon, Meners I, H. La Duff, Adrien Jean, Gay Alexandre, and Rev. J. Hirbes; for Singapore, Mr D. da Costa, and 3 Chinese ; for Marseilles, Messrs J. G. Douglas, T. G. Pocock, Wade, F. Dagés, Mra Grobien, children and 2 servants-From Shang- hal: for Marseilles, Mesere G. J. W. Cowie, L. Fraser, H. Bröschen, H. W. Hagart, G. Boulliot, Miss Anna do Blehmie, Mesars Geo. Moboby, J. W. Rothery, Daniel Gregor, and H, J. Wook.From Yokohama for Marseilles, Mesars H. Kniflr, Perrus sel, Guyard, and M. Reid.
Per Yang tad, for Shanghat: from Hong. Hong, Messrs Woolfe, B. J. Buch, J. Peter sen, and M. E. Sassoon from Marseilles, Mesars Goorges, bichoarer, Somalin, Sam brock, Manzung, King Shihyung, Mrs Roberts and daughter; from Port Said, Mr Mondini
TO DEPART. Per Fanals, for Yokohama: from Hong kong, Mr Deschanel from Marseilles, Moser Atkinson, Taksela Bayba, leegaya konkiti, Kata 1 jengo, Matamota Handjiro, Nagnakote, Tom kiti, Virar, and de Kers rebolj from apice, Mr G. Bolmis.
SHIPPING REPORTS.
Бран
CARGOES.
F
Mails for Pakbol and Hanoi).— Per Conquest, at 4.80 p.m., on Monday,
the 27th inst.
For AMOY, TAMSUI, AND TAIWAN,- Per Haileong, at 11.80 a.m., on Tuesday,
the 28th inst.
MAILS DY THE TORREH STEAITS PACKET. The Australian Contract Packet Normanby,
Noon.-Sale of Coal, at Mosera Landstelo
& Co.'s Godowns, Wanchal, 2 p.m.-Sale of Boussbold and Office Furniture, do, at Olyphant Co.'s Ulice, Praga, Sp.m.Meeting of Shareholders of the H., C. & M. Steamboat Co., Limited, 4 p.m.-Diamante leaves for Macile. FRIDAY, January 31:-
at No. 60 A, Queen's Road.
Goods por Yangtas undelivered after Noon, subject to rent and landing obarges.
No. 4853.-JANUARY 25, 1879.
The two Bowling Alleys, built on the the Dining Room, considerably enlarged, premises, are a source of additional revenue; now affords ample accommodation; the Bil- liard Saloon has also been extended and is now sutleiently large to satisfy the domands case, and there can be little doubt that destly suggests the required alterations of the guests; the number of Bath Rooms, the victory recorded by Renter in the Whatever the rank of the magistrate, bo he all supplied with now Baths, is increased to. telegram referred to at the commencement Viceroy or simple District Mayor, he in-thirty; and a fountain, embellished with of this article was one gained against the variably treats his Chief Secretary with the plants and flowers, has been erected in the The furniture in every room is either new rascals who had made the dastardly attack highest consideration. Some of these last
or renovated and presents a very respectable upon the General's baggage convoy.
00
The
telegram of the 29th stated: "Probably functionaries draw salaries of six and seven the 1st January General, Roberts thousand taelo a year, and few receive less will march through the Khost country than one, thousand. Sub-registers of all accompanied by a small force," and in documents are kept in the various depart an addition to the same telegram it was ments [or], from which coples of announced that the camp at Kurram has been broken up and that General Roberts kad. marched to Kazar Pir, a place in the Khost country nearer British territory than Kurram.
any papers can generally be obtained for a
amull bribe.
yard.
appearance.
The Kitehen, where several other improve- mente have been introduced, is furnished Profit and Loss Account-After dedust- with a large American Cooking Range, ing such pro rata proportion of Fire Insur- &c., as is obargeable on the period under review, this account shows a Balneo of ance, Taxes, allowance of Rent, Repairs,
$6,795.51, of which amount the Directors, In Mrs Leonowen's book upoù Siam (in with your ecneurrence, propose to distributo The Mangals who attacked General which, by the way, we observe whole amongst the Shareholders a dividend of $4,645 and to write the balanes $2,160.51- Roberts's baggage convoy, and, who, as passages which appear also in Mr Noale's $2.50 per share, thas absorbing a sum of we believe, have just been severely pun-back published a quarter of a century off "Hotel and Furniture" sscount
Directors. According Section 82 of the ished, are a tribe who inhabit the south earlier), we read that "the area or Pinang Articles of Association two of the Directors, will be despatched from Hongkong, on TUESDAY, the 28th instant, with
ern and upper portion of the Kurram Maile for Singapore, Thursday Island,
valley, and also of Zurmat, to the cast of "put and the hotel are used almost uni Messrs H. Hoppius and F. Grobien, retire Cooktown, Cleveland Bay, Bowen,
Ghazal. They held a tower on the Poi-"versally, chewed with lime-the lime from the Board, but are eligible for re- -
Auditors.-Mezers A. E. Vaucher and H. Keppel Bay, Brisbane, Sydney, Tas-
war, whence they levied a tax on all "being dyed with turmeric, which imparts election. mania, New Zealand, Fiji, and Mel-SATURDAY, February 1:-
Noon-English Mall leaves for Forte travellers frequenting this route, robbing "to it a rich vermillon tint." Anyone Cohen, the retiring auditora, are recommend
the unprotected and skulking from the passing through the streets of Canton willed by the Directors for re-election. of Call and Europe.
strong acting as guides, and exuoting safe conduct money from Turis proceed MONDAY, February 3 :--
ing to Logar or the Cabul valley. Ma randers of this stamp would of course think the retrogrado movement of Gen. Roberte's force afforded them a splendid opportunity for gathering a little spoil, According to Macgregor, the Mangals are a considerable tribe, and are said to possess 250 forta, and 500 black tents, and to be able to muster 8,000 men,
bourne.
Correspondence cannot be Registered after
1.15 pm. The Mails will be closed at 1.30. Supple- mentary mail on board with 18 ants late fee till time of departure. Correspondence for Southern and Western Australia can be sent by this route if de ired, but as a general rule it is better to send it via Galle. Hongkong, Jan. 24, 1879,
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Pekin
Contract Packet MAILS OF THE BRITISH PACKET, —— The British
will be despatched on SATURDAY, the 1st February, with Malls to and through the United Kingdom and Europe via Brindisi or Southampton; to the Straits Settlements, Batavia, Burmah, Ceylon, India, Aden, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar. N.B.-This Packet carries no mails for the Australian Colonies, E. or 8. Africa, nor for Mauritius.
9 p.m.-Meeting of Zetland Tolge. TUESDAY, February 4-
3 p.m.-Ocoldental & Oriental 8. S. Co,' Steamer loaves for Yokohama and San
Francisco.
TUESDAY, February 11:→→
Transfer Books of The China Fire Insur ance Co., Limited, sloned from this date to 24th February, inclusive. WEDNESDAY, February 12 :--
Flower Show.
MONDAY, February 24:-
2.80 p.m.-Meeting of Shareholders of The China Fire Insurance Co., Limited, at No. 39, Queen's Road,
THE
So far as we can gather from the va rious telegrams of the last few weeks, the present position in Afghanistan is somewhat as follows.
The Ameer has
notice two pots, of what looks like red
paint, standing upon each areca stall, This is limo, and probably ewes its colour to turmerie; but upon this point we have not as yet received satisfactory evidence.
The piece of nut is wrapped, after being dabbed with red lime, in a leaf of betel, and supplied to the chewing fraternity for three or four cash the quld. The lime is supposed to counteract the "bite" of the areca nut, and the betel-leaf to allay the irritation of the mucous membrane
fled from Cabul, and left his son Yakoob. The whole is said to dispel acidity Khan in power. Negotiations for peace and stimulate the circulation (R), and have now been opened by this prince, moreover to exercise a judicious affect upon who has been proclaimed Ameer of the digestion. The tripartite bolus is sold Afghanistan, and one of the latest tele-
a similar way at Foochow, where, grams received, expresses hopes that termination, and that the British troops, and the Hme decoction
however, the leat is usually called
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET. HONGKONG DISPENSARY, these negotiations will have a succes ful
The United States Mail Packet Oceanic, will be despatched en TUESDAY, the 4th February, with Malle for Japan, San Francisco, and the United Status, which will be closed as fol lows:-
2.15 F.M. Registry of Letters Qeases, 2.30 .M. Post-Office closes, but Letters
(except for Non-Union Countries) may be posted on board the Packet with Late Foe of 18 cents extra Postage nutil the time of departuro. Correspondence for Non-Union West Indies
(except the Bahamas and Hayti), Monte Video, Paraguay, and Uruguay can no longer be sent by this ronte. Hongkong, January 18, 1878,
MAILS BY THE FRENOR PAOKUT.~*~
~ BERSUN
fed
syre หม
be despatched on SATURDAY, the 8th February, with Mails to end
Established 4.D. 1841.
三 香港大藥房
A. S. WATSON & Co., FAMILY & DISPENSING CHEMISTS,
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DRugsists, IMPORTERS
07
DRUGGISTS' SUNDRIES, NURSERY REQUI- AITES, TOILET REQUISITES, ENGLISH, AMERICAN, AND FRENCH PATENT MEDICINES MANUFACTURERS
will not maroh to Cabul at all, Pending
the result of these negotiations, warlike
operations appear to have been suspend.
ed on both sides; in fact, with, the flight
of the Ameer into Turkestan, the Afghan
in
LOCAL AND GENERAL
A
defence appears to have practically col. Tas services at Union Church to-morrow
(From L. & C. Express, Dec. 13th.) The stoppage of Messrs Olyphant and Co., of China and New York, is reported. Tho some misappropriation of goods hypothecated liabilities are named at about £100,000, and have, it is said, been made. The operations were chiefly conducted under the oredits of Messra. Brown, Shipley, and Co., and Forbes, of the Chinese Insurance Company (Limited), Forbes, and Co. The firm asted as agents New York Board of Underwriters, Dan Fran- cisos Board of Underwriters, Guardian Fire Assurance Company, Londen.
Advices from Hamburg and Hong Kong announos that the affairs of W. Pastsu and Co. will probably be wound up under
trusteos.
A meeting of creditors under the liquida- tion of the affairs of H. Y. Jores, merchant, Manchester, was held on the 4th inst. in that City. The statement of affairs showed liabilities £30,662, arising chiefly upon hills drawn by Mosses, Wising shibly upon hills
China, upon Messrs. C. Donner and Co., of London, and included a claim of £12,000 on behalf of Messrs. Pustau. It was stated that the failure arose in consequence of the suspension of Messrs. Donner and Co. The assets were placed at £1,628. Liquidation by arrangement was resolved upon, and Mr William Ashworth was appointed trustee,
Japsed, for there has been no fighting will be conducted by the Rev. J. O. Edge.with a committee of inspection. with the Ameer's troops since the affair at Peiwar.
We learn from the agents (Mesara Butter General Brown, commanding the Kby field & Swire) that the O. 8. S. Co.'s at. bor Pass force, has advanced as far as Jellalabad, about ninety miles from Glauque, from Liverpool, is to leave Singe Cabul, and it is through this General pore for this port on the 28th instant. that the negotiations for peace appear to
be going on. General Roberts, after Wa beg to acknowledge receipt from the driving the Afghans from the Peiwar, Japaneno Consulate of the "Seventh Ee- pusked reconnaissances over the Shutar- Gurday Pass to within forty or fifty port of the Postmaster General of Japan
for the year ended June 30th, 1878," Anda Water, Lemonade, Tonle Water,miles of Cabul.
sition; but, after establishing a portion Gingernus," KOLEGS. Frater; Gemaparilla
OF
Water, and other Aerated Waters,
He or withi ́ 40 ****
The P. and O. Company's steamer Deccan was depatched from Southampton yesterday with the heavy portion of next outward mail. She has on board specie to the valus of £27,829, including £20,729 in Mexiona dollars from Hong Kong,
Police Intelligente. (Before O. V. Creagh, Bog.) 25th January, 1870.
GAMBLING,
A number of men were fined in sums of
obstruction in the pubilo streets. of his force on the Feiwar for the winter A TAORY race for "The American Oup" $1 and upwards for gambling and cansing through the United Kingdom and The Manufactory is under direct and to keep open that Pass, he has returned will be sailed on Monday. Course--from
Europe, til Naples; to Salgon, Stra'ta Settlements, Batavia, Burmah, Ory on, Pondicherry, Madras, Calcutta, Bem. bay, Aden, Suez, and Alexandria. HOURS OF CLOSING THE CONTRACT MAILS.
The following hours are observed in closing Matis, da, by both the British and French Contract Packeta:
Day before departure,-
5 P.-Money Order Ofice aloses; Pont
continuous Buropean Supervision. Hongkong, June 1, 1876.
to Kuram, within about forty miles of Coalsheds to a Mark-boat off Cow-e-show, our Indian frontier, where he has been back round the Channel Rocks ; thence to engaged in olearing the Khost country
of the marauding Mangals. He will the Mark-boat off Cow-e-chow, and finish The publication of this inue sommenced probably winter somewhere in the at the P. & O. 8. 8. China. Time allow. neighbourhood of Kurram, The Quetta ance, half a minute per ton. Start at 9 force has, according to the latest de o'clock. spatches, advanced through Kandahar, but
9.25 p.m.
BIRTH,
Mr N. A. SIZES, of a Son.
Office closes except the NIGHT BOX, THE CHINA MAIL. which remains open all night.
Day of departure,-
I AM.-Post Office opens,
10 AM-Registry of Letters ceases. Posting of all printed matter and patterns consen
11 ..-Mails closed, except for Late
Letters,
11.10 .M.-Letters may be posted with
Late Fee of 18 cents until
HONGKONG, SATURDAY, JAN. 25, 1879.
it is not probable it will proceed mudb
further either now or in the spring. If
the negociations for peace are successful,
it is probable that the British generals
Four boats have entered-
Station No. L-Ariel.
do. No. 2. Naomi,, do, No. 3.-Mave. do. No. 4.-Naiad,
The
CRACKER FIRING.
Four men were summoned for firing crackers. Two were ined 50 cents each and two 20 cents.
HLAD UP.
Henry Horsey, a stoward, and Henry Bishop, a seaman, both unemployed, were oharged with being destitutes and having no place of abode. The first defendant said that he had had no work for 4 years; he had lived in a public house during that time but was now turned out. The 2nd de-
will be requested to settle down in Ar interesting and instructive note from fendant said that he had been unemployed their present advanced positions, which are situated as near as possible on the last number of the China Review (which for 4 months, he was a deserter from the American Navy. The defendants were boundaries of the proposed new line of we reproduce on our 6th page) throws some ordered to receive food and sleeping accom- frontier for British India,
light upon the manner in which taxes modation in the gaol for 14 days. are raised in the city of Canton. writer's significant remark relating to Macao and Hongkong is of great local importance.
Macao which can be 'got at through He says:-"Those shops in Hongkong and agents at Canton are stated on good autho-
A FEW days ago we published a Reuters telegram, extracted from our Singapore
OBINESE NOTES. When the Emperor addresses a subje t' contemporary, stating that General Ro berta had attacked and completely defeat- ed the enemy at Khost with heavy loss, officially in the second person, the usual the British loss being small, It was term used is. The following rescript added that the victory was expected to in answer to a Memorial presented by a
BEARDING THE LION AT THE CENTRAL Sewruttan Singh, (P. C. No. 667) was the property of Captain Deane, Superin tendent of Police, on or about the 26th of charged with stealing a watch and shain,
December. Mr Caldwell, who appeared to Baked that the case be adjourned. ME Creagh accordingly adjourned the case until Tuesday next, at 11 am,
11.30 A.,hen the Post Office CLOSE have a salutary effect. Our contempo minister reporting his having reached the rity to contribute their share willingly, watch the case on behalf of the defendant,
entirely.
11.40 A.M.—Late Letters may be posted
on board the packet with Late Fee
18 cents until time of departure.
MEMOS FOR TO-MORROW RELIGIOUS SERVICES:---
rary attached some explanatory remarks 60th anniversary of his graduate's degree, of to this tolerate stating but would an lastance iu point:
appear to be the same as Kbuahi, marked
on the map as beyond the Shutar Guru
་
is
have
The literary designation of a sub prefect
rather than incur the ill-will of the Canton authorities, or involve their Canton agents in trouble." It would be interesting to know how much te thus paid by shopkeep. ora in this Colony.
The following is the order of Service at St. John's Cathedral, Hongk.ng, Ord Sunday after Epiphany, 26th January
1870-
THE TABLES TURNED, Cheung Apo, hawker, Cheung Alol, a Ashmonger, and Chung Aman, a baker, were charged. with stealing $ in silver and 4000 cash yesterday: From the evidence of inspetor Swanston it transpired that the charge was a false one, and arose out of a debt of 600 pach. The three defend- auts were accordingly discharged, and the complainant (Chung Teat) was fined $ 0 for giving wiliul false testimony,
dan Pass, and, if so, General Roberts is "perused the Memorial may your bappi within striking distance of Cabul, but hens and age ao increase, that you may Cannot be strong enough to attack the
"partake yet a third time of the graduates' S. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL-The Right capital" We are afraid our contempo ** banquet." Reverend Bishop Burdon; The Revd. rary has not, in this instance, hit upon R, Hayward Kidd, Colonial Chaplain. the right explanation. Khost is a com.. Morning Service 11, Evening 4. Holy siderable tract of country lying to the
Morning Prayer, Litany and Sermon, Communion on the first Sunday in the south of the Pass along which Generals, and that of au assistant sub-prefect month.
Roberts is proceeding, and adjoining the The literary designation of a Super at 11Reader, The Colonial Chaplain British territory in the neighbourhood tendent of Customs is
The above Preacher, The Bishop of Victoria First Lesson, Isaiah, z. Second Lesson, of Thull. The Kurram fort is, we
appear to have been insavertently omitted Matthew, xy. from 7. 18; Venite No, b Alfred Wilson, seaman H, M. S. Filor. liere, situated in Khoat,
The actual locality, and objects of this from the valuable Has cocupying Pages 34 Monk; Palma, Nos. 188 and 189, Monk! Emanuth, was Aned $2 or 5 days hard
To Doum, No. 11 Mercer; Jubilate No. 2 labour for being drunk and disorderly. Mercer Anthem, "Arlee, shine for thy victory are, if we are not very much-86 of Mr Mayers' Chinees Government,
light is come" Hyma "How vain the mistaken, indicated in a couple of tele-
Military Service-Ray, J. Benderzon, officiating Military Chaplain. At 8 am Morning Prayer, &o. Boly Communion on the second and fourth Sunday in the munth.
UNION CHUROA.-Morning Service, at 11M., Afternoon, & P. Divine Service in Chinese, 2-3 F.M. every Sunday, with communion on first Bunday of every month,
Rev. Dr. Eitel.
be
grams, one dated the 17th and the other It may not be generally known how cruel Herod's fear, No. 75.··
No. 791 Second Hymn, "The sun is sink.
Schoolmaster.
DAUFRENNRES.
A FUNNY SUNDAY-SCHOOL TEACHER! Evening Prayer and Sermon, at 4.- the 29th December. The former teleg judicial business is disposed of in a Chinese, The Colonial Chaplain ; Prescher, Sunday school pupil of tender af had reported that a most serious attack had
There is an office, where the The Colonial Chaplains First Lesson, asked how he liked the gentleman who bad ST. PETER'S SZAMEN'S CHURCH-Rav, been made near the Kurram fort, in the yamun,
He told about the hand. J. Henderson. Service at 5 P.., every Khost country, on the baggage column General Registers are kept, called the salah, LXV.! Becond Lesson, Acts, xv, 7. addressed the school, replied, "He was s
30 to XVI. v. 16 Pasima, No. 144, Monk fanay man. Sunday and Wednesday. All seats free. of General Roberts by a band of, which office acts as a sort of page 147; Cantate Domine, No. 72 Monk writing on the wall the person, The British steamer Numod reports: Morning Prayer and Ommunion on the marauding Mangals. A number of Bri medium between the official and his de Deus Miscreatur, No. 8, Monk 1 Firat Minnie; Minnie, tickle the parson.""
The late proprietor of the Standard knew Experienced first part of voyage light mon- First Sunday in each month at 11 am
tish troops were killed and wounded,
a good man when he had the happy fortuna boon with flue weather, to within a hundred ST. STEPHEN'S MISSION CHURCH-Rev, and two English captains lost their lives partmental clocks and copyists. When the Hymn, "As with gladness men of old"
to come across him. Be one day surprised biles of Hongkong, then a strong N.N.E.4. E. Hutchinson, and Rev. Lo Sam in the same engagement, which resulted magistrate desires to send a reply to any ing fast," No. 17.
Mr. Mudford, who was diligently doing the gale. On Friday the 17th, it lat. 2.50 N., Tuen. (All Services in Chinese.) Morn in the repulse of the attack. It was party, be sande for the chief clerk of the
THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED/- long, 104.61 F., petsed an nglish gunboating Prayer-Litany, Ante-Communion,
The following is the Report of the Dires works that fell to his band as member of showing G.,8.
and Sermon, at 11 4.1. Bible Class, at 8 added to the telegram "The attack and telle bim in a few words to F.M. Preaching, at 6.80 .. Holy Com- was unprovoked, we were not near the direct the clerk of the department don tors to be presented at the Ordinary Meeting the Parliamentary corps, by offering him munion, 1st Sunday in Chinese month.. Mangal country. It is supposed to have served to write in such and such a tenour, of Shareholders, to be held at the Company's the editorship of the paper. The choice,
29th --
warmly approved by all fellow-journalists, Per dracliaddy, sailed 26th Jan., 1879-a BERLIN FOUNDLING House.-Service in been instigated by refugees from the For Continent, 2,469 bales Silk, 112 balss the German language, by Pastor k, Klitzke, Ameer's army, da men with the Ameer's when the draft has been drawn up, it is Hotel, on Wednesday Section 58 of the who recognised the rare capasity which Mr Waste Bilk, 26 bala Occoons, 14 cases every Sunday, at half past ten M, haniform were seen among the assailants."submitied to the permanent becretary Artisles of Assoolation the Directors hayo Madford bid from the superficial glaze Silke, and 844 pkge Sur dries for London the Chapel of the Berlin Foundling House, At the time of this sttack General - important and frequently again to submit to you their Half-Yearly beneath a bushel of modesty, has been more which the Standard has shown under ita 289 bales Bilk. 10 bales Waste Silk) 2,158 West Point.
Roberts, having left a garrison on the highly-paid functionary in Chinese public Report, with Statement of accounts for the than justified by the great improvement
six months ending 31st December, 1878. boxen, 796 balf cheats and 680 pkgs. Tea, gt. Farn's COLLEGE.-Divine Service on Peiwar Pass for the winter, was returningfices. The Secretary, after correcting or Hotel BuildingThe Repairs and Altera- new management, and the respect it has ane Bilka, 204 pkgs. Sundries, and 2 gases every Thursday at 5:30 pm.
to Kurram with the bulk of his forces, appro-ing the draft, affixes his private seal, tions to the Building, provided for in the gained, alike from political friend and foe, Gold Thi, 45,000,0
DIVINE SERVICE AFLOAT FOR SZASZN
Ie might be anticipated that this
the Directors are gratified in announcing Johnstone's last acts was to confirm his con Per Mongolia, sailed 18th Jan, 1879- For London from Canton, 11,558 boxes By Rov. J. Benderson, at 11 am-To-serious marauding attack upon the and a ads it, through the, to the new Lease, have now been concluded, and by its high and manly tons, One of Ms baggage column would be followed by Magistrate. If approved, the latter samits that the same have been efficiently perfidence in Mr Mudford by appointing his And 771 half-cheste Tea (203,810 lbs, Coas morrow, on board the 8. S. Perusta
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