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dollces to Uonsignees

OCCIDENTAL & ORIENTAL 5. S.

COMPANY.

NOTICE.

ONSIGNEES of Cargo per Steamship GAELIO, from San Francisco, &c., are hereby requested to send in their Bill of Lading for countersignature here, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods.

Cargo impeding discharge of the Steamer will be anded and stored at Consigneen' risk and expense.

G. B. RMORY,

Agent.

Hongkong, March 19, 1879.

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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

Intimations.

Volume Seventh of the "CHINA REVIEW."

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Ready.

No. de-Vol. VII.

-OF THE

**CHINA REVIEWTMo

CONTAINS

Jotlings from the Book of Rites.

Brief Sketches from the Life of K'ung.

ming.

The Ballads of the Shi-king, Translations of Chinese School books.

The Critical Diequisitions of Wang Ch'ung. Alchemy in China,

THE GERMAN BARK JAN PETER, Appendix to Wylie's Coins of the Ta. Ching Dynasty" "Bien Fung" Perfod. Short Notices of New Books and Literary

Intelligence.

FROM ROTTERDAM.

JONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above-

Camed Venzel are requested to send In their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for countersignature, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods.

Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be landed and stored at Oon- algnese' tak and expense.

MEYER & Co.,

Agenta,

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Hongkong, March 19, 1879.

FROM LONDON, PENANG AND

TH

SINGAPORE,

THE Steamship Scotland, Captain Atkin

son, having arrived from the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo by her are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for counteri signature, and take-Immediate delivery of their Goods.

Cargo impeding her discharge will he at once landed and stored at Consignees' risk and expose.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded to Yokohama, unlers Notice to the contrary begiven before noon to-morrow.

RUSSELL & O....... Hongkong, March 19, 1879. mr26 FROM HAMBURG AND LONDON,

MEE British Ship Oneida having arrived, Consignees of Cargo by her are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for counter- ignator, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods.

Cargo impeding hor discharge will be at onse landed and stored at Consignees' rak and expense.

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,

Agents.

Hongkong, March 17, 1879.

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COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES

MARITIMES

9. 8. ANADYB.

NOTICE.

Euphrate, from London, in cunneo. tion with the above Steamer, are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and stored at their risk at the Com pany's Godowne, whence delivery may be obtained Immediately after landing.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded on, nulosa kiimation is received from the Con- signeas, beforo TO-DAY, the 21st Instant, at 1 p.m., requesting it to be landed here.

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned,

Goods remaining andlaimed after FRI- DAY, the 28th Instant, at Noon, will be „subject to rent and landing charges,

No Fire Insurance has been effected.

G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent.

Hongkong, March 21, 1879.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

NOMICE TO CONSIGNEES. YONSIGNEES of the following Cargo

to Lading to the Undersigned for counter signature, and take immediate delivery. This Cargo has been landed and stored at their risk and expense.

No Fire Insurance has been efected.

G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent.

Er "Ata." JAH (in orote) No. 107, Aldridge Salmon & Co., 1 case Hosiery, from

London.

Ex "Amatone," MF (in diamond) JWP (underneath) No. 1045, Order, 1 case Uotton, from London.

JHH No. 14, Order, 1 case Hosiery,

from Londou.

BBMH (in erca) No. 18706/7, Order, bales Woollens, from London,

Hongkong, March 15, 1879.

Not Responsible for Debtr.

Notes and Queries:-

A Few Petty Additions to Dr Douglas'

Dictionary.

Troute in China. Ancient Vasos, Inheritanos.

Greeting the Spring.

Adoption.

The Term Kwał,

Mongol and Yuan-pao.

Leasehold Usage.

Chinese Coise.

Coronation of the King of Loochoo. The Ouigur Alphabet. Books Wanted, Exchanges, &c.

China Mail Office, Hongkong, March 21, 1879.

To-day's Advertisements.

FOR YOKOBAMA & HIOGO,

The Steamship

THE CHINA MAIL.

To-day's Advertisements.

NOTICE

Estate of JAMES GYE, Medical Attend- ant at the Chinese Government Coal Mine, near Kelang, Deceased.

YLAIMS against the above Estate should be lodged with the Undersigned not later than the 15th day of April, 1879,

A. FRATER,

H. B. M.' Consul.

H. B. M.'s Consulate,

Tamsuy, 12th March, 1879.

SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS.

apil

March 23, Orange Grove, British bargue,

386, Alex. Longmuir, Newcastle (N.S.W.) Jan. 5, Coal-Gao; R. STEVENS & Co.

March 21, Cassandra, German steamer, 987, EL Langer, Ühefoo March 17, General, -SIEMSSEN & CO.

POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS OF THE BRITISH PAGEET.-- The British Contract Packet Bokhara,

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will be despatched on SATURDAY, the 29th fast, with Malls to and through the United Kingdom and Burope vid Brindisi or Southampton; to the Straits Settlements, Batavia, Burmab, Ceylon, India, Aden, Egypt, Malte, and Gibraltar. N.B.-This Packet carrier no maile for the Australian Colonies, E. or 8. Africa, nor for Mauritius.

MAILS BY THE Fatxoa Paceri,~~~ The French Uontract Packet Amazone will Federpatched on SATURDAY, the 5th April, with Mals to and through the United Kingdom and Farepo, vid Naples; to Salzon, Strate Bettlements, Batavia, Burmab, Ceylon, Pondicherry, Madras, Calcutta, Bem- bay, Adon, Snez, and Alexandria.

MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET, March 22, wai Yuen, Chiueso ateamer, The United States Mail Packet Alaska, will from Canton.

March 22, Douglas, British steamer, 804, M. Young, Foochow March 18, Amoy 19, and Swatow 21, General.-DOUGLAS L FLAIK & Co.

March 22, Radnorshire, British steamer,

1272, R. Thomson, Nagasaki March 17, Coal and General-G18B, LIVINGSTON & Co.

March 22, Esmeralda, British steamer, 396, Cullen, Manila March 17, and Amoy 21, General-RUBBELL & Co.

DEPARTURES,

Mar. 22, Invincible, for Callao,

22, Armide, Fren. Aagebip, for amoy. 22, Chinkiang, for Shanghai, 22, Djemaah, for Marseilles, &c. 28, Volga, for Yokohama.

CLEARED.

"300TLAND," Captain ATKINION, will be Ports on MONDAY, the 24th Instant, at Three Brothers, for Quiahon.

despatched for the above

Noon, instead of at B p.m. as previouslyai Fuer, for Shanghai.

Coloma, for Portland (Oregon), Namoa, for Coast Ports, Fleura Castle, for Saigon, Julie, for Saigon.

advertised.

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For Freight or Passage, apply to

RUSSELL & Oc. Hongkong, March 22, 1879. FOR HOIHOW AND HAIPHONG,

The Steamship

ATALANTA,"

Captain G. PETERBEN, will be despatched asabovo on TUES.

DAY, the 25th Instant, at 7am.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

METER & Co, Hongkong, March-22, 1879.

FOR PORTLAND (OREGON).

The British Barque

"FORWARD,"

mr25

Captain VANDEVORD, will load hero for the above Port, and will leave this on TUESDAY, the 25th Instant.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

HOP KEE, Hongkong, March 22, 1870. mr25

FOR PORTLAND (OREGON).

The American Barque

"STONEWALL JACKSON," Captain BARTLETT, will load here for the above Port, and.. will leave this on WEDNESDAY, the 26th Instant,

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For Freight or Passage, apply to

BOP KEE. Hongkong, March 22, 1879

FROM TOKOHAMA, KOBE AND

NAGASAKI

from the above Perts, Consignees of BE S. 8. Radnorshire having arrived Cargo are requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for counter. signature and to take immediate delivery Cargo impeding discharge will be at once landed and stored at Consignees' risk

of their Goods.

and expense.

LINSTEAD & Co., Agents. Hongkong, March 22, 1879.

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WANTED.

Herbert Black, for Portland (Oregon).

PASSENGERS. ARRIVED,

Per Douglas, from Coast Ports, Messre Algar, Benjamin, Watson, and Wilson, 2 Europeans, and 200 Chinese deck,

Per Esmeralda, from Manila and amoy, Messrs E. Gulian, and A. Rosos, and 80 Ohlusse.

Per Cassandra, from Chefoo, 6 Chinese.

DEPARTED.

Per Djemnah, for Saigon, Mesars Fayolle, de St. Pierre, Marlianne, Mathien, Soret, Legloanes, A. Lack, and Mrs Bentivegni; for Singapore, Mesara da Costa, Jan, Fel burn, A. J. Smith, Mrs Pile and obild, and 2 Chinose; for Marseilles, Mr and Mrs Driehaus, Perez y Angulo, Glanville, Find. lay Urquhart, W. Mitoboll, Sobüren, Mgr. Guillemin, and 2 Chinese-From Shang. bai for Marseilles, Messrs John H. Vail, and Joseph Hass.From Yokohama: for Marseilles, Mr P. Colomb,

For Chinking, for Shanghai, 40 Chinese. Par Invincible, for Callao, 20 Chinese,

SHIPPING REPORTS. The German steamer Cassandra reports; Experienced N.E. winds and fine weather throughout.

be despatched on TUESDAY, the 10th

THE

HONGKONG DISPENSARY, Established A.D. 1841,

香大藥

.A. 8. WATSON & Co., FAMILY & DISPENSING CHEMISTS, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DRUGGISTA, IMPORTERS

OF.

DRUGGISTS' SUNDRIES, NURSERY REQUI SITES, TOLLET REQUISITES, ENGLISH, AMERICAN, AND FRENUD PATENT MEDICINES. MANUFACTURERS

OF

Soda Water, Lemonade, Tonle Water, Glagerade, Poinas Water, Sarsaparilla Water, and other Aerated Waters, The Manufactory is under direct and continuous European Supervision, Hongkong, June 1, 1876,

GETM The publication of this issue commenced * 8.20 p.m.

April, with Malle for Japan, Sen THE CHINA MAIL.

Francisco, and the United States, which will be closed as follows:- 2,15 P. Registry of Letters ceaSES,

|--

HONGKONG, SATURDAY, MARCH 22, 1879,

WE think few people will have experi enced any feeling of regret that Pre sident Hayes has exercised his right of veto on the Chinese Immigration Bill, which had been passed by considerable majorities in hoth-Houses of the United States' Congress,

2.30 P.M. Post-Oflice, clases, but Letters (except for Non-Union Countites) may be posted on board the Packet with Late Kee of 18 cents extra Pontage until the time of departure. Correspondence for Non-Union West Indies (except the Bahamas and Bayti), Monte Video, Paraguay, and Uruguay The President's reasons for adopting can no longer be sent by this route,

this course appear to have been that the Hongkong, March 21, 1879.

ap15 bill proposed to break faith with a HOURS OF CLOSING

friendly nation without notice, that the needed delay to proceed formally and according to custom could work no appreciable injury, that the evils com plained of had already formed the subject of conference between the Department of State and the Chinese Ambassador, and that a summary violation of a treaty, such as the bill involved, would needlessly imporil the interests of United

THE CONTRACT MAILS,... 7

The following hours are observed in closing Malls, &c., by both the British and

French Contract Packets ---

Day before departure, --

6 P.X.-Money Order Office aloses Post Office closes except the NIGHT Box, which remains open all night.

| Day of departure,——

7.M.Post Office opene.. :

10 A.M.Registry of Letters cesses. Posting of all printed matter and patterns ceases, 11.-Mails closed, except for Late

Letters,

11.10 -Letters may be posted with

Late Fes of 18 ounts until

11.30 A.M.-ben the Post Offos CLOSES

entirely.

11.40 ..-Lats Letters may be posted on board the packet with Late Fee of 18 cents until time of departure.

MEMOS. FOR TO-MOKROW

Shipping.

Reverend Bishop Burdon; The Reed, S. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL, The Right R. Hayward Kidd, Colonial Chaplain,

month.

Morning Service 11, Evening 4. Holy Communion on the first Sunday in the Thursday, at 6 P.M., Evoning Prayer and Sermon.

Military Service-Rev. J. Henderson, officiating Military Chaplain. At 8 a.m. Morning Prayer, &o. Holy Communion on the second and fourth Saaday in the month.

UNION CHURCH.-Morning Service, at

States' citizens in China. All these reasons are weighty, but they do not oover the whole question, and, as "Chinese Immigration" is a problem which is perplexing our brothers in Australia quite as much as our cousins on the Pacifio Slope, we feel that. we may be pardoned if we venture a few suggestions towards its solution.....

[No. 4901. MARCH 22, 1879.

and enforced The ethics of Confucius are thereafter compared with those of Christ, and the manner in which the professed followers of each apply the precepts of their respective teachers is contrasted in caustic terms The writers

political shibboleth" they have evid conclude by demanding reciprocity," a

ently borrowed from some of the "more unwise" politicians in Britain.

Wo ex-

phot tract the closing paragraph of the par

Teze Kung, ono of the disciples.of Con fucius, asked the latter on a certain occasion, Is there one word which may serve as a rule of practice for all one's life?" word ? meaning thereby what was sought The Master answered 'Is not reciprocity such a by your own Great Teacher All things. whatsoever ye would that men should do to you, do you even so to them. Upon this reciprocity we take our stand. If you re- nounce it; if you say might is right and treaties are not worth the parchment they are written on; if you assert that this. large and comparatively uneconpied portion of the earth's surface is to be fenced off from a race of a people, who are geographically so near to it and who are so well adapted by nature and temperament for the cultivation of extensive regions of it, from which Euro- peans will gradually wither away; if you jealousy for justico, legality and right; it substitute arbitrary violence, hatred and muy be that you will succeed in carrying your point, it may be that a great wrong may be accomplished by the exercise of their fores and the weight of superior numbers; but your reputation among the nations of the Earth will be irretrievably injured and justly proud will no longer be the standard debased, and the flag of which you are so, of freedom and the hops of the oppressed, but it will be associated with deeds of false hood and treachery, with broken faith, with a violated treaty, with the pitiful triumph of strength over weakness, of European guile and selfishness over Asiatic sincerity and confidonos, and with conduct which no sophistry can reconcile with the precepts of your religion, with the canons of your mor ality, with the spirit of your laws, with the policy of your wisest statesmen, with the voice of conscience and with the character and tradition of the people of Great Britain.

Of course every allowance must be made for the vividness of the Oriental imagination, and we must accept the eloquent statement of Chinese wrongs with several ounces of salt, but the news that reaches us, from time to time, through the Australian Newspapers, convinces un that the immigrants from China have much to complain of, and that very little trouble to afford them protection from insult and outrage is taken by the authorities, who, yielding to the unthinking clamour of an ignorant mob, shew too great willingness to handicap them by the imposition of unnecessary burdene

In the first place, we must protest that we have no sympathy with the out ory which has been raised against the Chinese, both in Australia and the United States, founded upon their com petition in the labour markets of the respective countries. Any interference with the natural operation of the law of There can be no doubt that the re supply and demand is never more than sources of our Australian Colonies must Daylight.-Namoa leaves for Coast Ports. temporarily successful and generally re- remain undeveloped until their popula coils on the heads of those who originate tion shall have been increased by many Daylight.-Anadyr leaves for Shanghai.it, and if a Chinaman can perform a millione, and it seems unwise that the RELIGIOUS SERVICES :-**

certain amount of work as efficiently as influx of suitable labourers should be any one else, and more cheaply, there is discouraged, in view of the enormous why he should not be employed to do it distributed. But apart from the ques no good reason, moral, social or political, field over which they might readily be Especially in comparatively new coun- tion of selfish interest, we submit that tries, sparsely populated, competition the policy of exclusion, which some of should be as tree as air, limited only by the leaders of opinion in Australia are natural causes or by the unintended endeavouring to establish, is essentially effect of general social circumstances. If Un-British and utterly opposed to the land has to be reclaimed, mines to be most widely recognized principles of worked, roads and railways to be connatural right. Many years ago, Western The British steamer Douglas reports;

structed, it seems obvious that it is for Nations forced themselves into inters Loft Foochow on Tuesday the 18th March,

the general interest that the various course with China, not so much for the noon and aqually weather to Swatow. 11 A.M., Afternoon, 6P.M.Divine Servicely as possible. Every pound that is un-money-getting by trade, as because they Amoy 19th, and Swatow 21st. Had strong

operations should be carried out as cheap purpose of widoning their sphere of Stopped near wreck of 8. S. Yesso at 6 am. in Chinese, 2-3 r.. every Sunday, with necessarily spent is so much deducted felt that the inhabitants of no country on Thursday morning, but seeing she was communion on first Sunday of every month, from the public capital, which must be should be permitted to isolate them mostly under water and that no assistance-Rev. Dr. Eitel. could be rendered, proceeded towards Swa

made up by the individual members of solves and by so doing impede the general ST. PETER'S SEAMEN'S OHVEOH.-Rev.the community, unconsciously perhaps progress of the World. Great Britain tow. Experienced moderate monson and J. Henderson. Servies at 5 P.M., every B. M. B. Sheldrake, U. 8, 8. Ranger, 3.8. Sunday and Wednesday. All seats free. but no less surely, by an increased took a leading part in formulating this Fah Yew, and Europe. In Amoy: C.R.O. Morning Prager and Communion on the payment for the commodities in most doctrine and has continued to impress it

general use. Pei-hoo, and 8. 8. Feleong. In Swatow: First Sunday in each month at 12 a.m.

This simple and self-evid-upon the Chinese ever since, and, S. 8. Thales, Chefoe, and Yottung. Passed ST. STEPHEN'S MISSION CHURCH.-Rey, ent proposition seems to have been quite although they are unwilling pupils, most a steamer of Haitan bound North probably A. B. Hutchinson, and Rev. Lo Sam overlooked by the people of Australia, people will admit that the conditions. a Glen liner. Passed a steamer at 1.30 Yueur (All Servicos in Chinese.) Morn and even by our sharp-witted relatives of intercourse with them have consider am, this day off Chelang Point bounding Prayer:--Litany, Ante-Communion, in the United States, and the astonishing ably improved. It will surely not be EN.E, and a French man-of-war off Nine- and Sermon, at 11 A.. Bible Claas, at sight is presented to the world, of men pretended that, because China still lage F.M. Preaching, at 6.30 P.. Holy Com of culture and refinement, experienced behind, her subjects should be treated The British steamer Radnorshire reports:munion, 1st Sunday in Chinese month. Strong N E. winds and heavy sem. Un the

in state craft and professing to know the unjustly on British soil, and we earnest BERLIN FOUNDLING HOUSE.-Service in value of liberty, and to understand. its ly crust that our brothers in Australia whole very fine passage.

the German language, by Pastor E. Klitzke, The British steamer Esmeralda reports: every Sunday, at half past ten A.M., in principles, endeavouring to shut off from will not, by hasty or ill-considered legis. Left Manila on the 17th, flad fine weathe Chapel of the Berlin Foundling House, their respective countries an inexbrustilation, afford any ground for the suspi ther to the North end of Luzon. Thence West Point.

ble supply of cheap and efficient labour, cion that they have the slightest desire to Amoy strong Northerly winds with high

ST. JOSEPH'S CHURCH, Garden Rad, of which they stand much in need, to abandon the principles of right and Left Amoy on the 21st, had light monsoon and fine weather throughout the In the morning, Mass at 8 o'clock.

merely for the purpose of maintaining, trath, which it has ever been cur prond at an artificial, and therefore unwarrant boast that it is our mission to defend MEMOS. FOR MONDAY.

able, height, the wages paid to the and maintain, The-word Reciprocity".... loating larriking" and "hoodlume" in its modern sense, is a hateful one. Shipping.

"who prey upon the industry and obstruct If it mean anything at all, it means Noon.-Esmeralda leaves for Manila.

the progress of the districts to which that we should endeavour to force other Noon, Scotland leaves for Yokohama, de, they belong and whose ideas of law and people to do right, by ourselves disre Justice are limited by their own selfishgarding principle, the soundness of Meetings.

desires and by the instructions, from which has been proved by the experience time to time, issued to them by their of many years, and which we are bound dissolute and dishonest leaders,

în conscience to disseminate in every fogitimate way. It does not seem & very

cloudy from Swatow to port. In Fooshow:

TARE CHATA OF TWO LIL BOTON. A RESPECTABLE FEMALE-TO on the Passage from HONGKONG to LON- Dok, in a Blue-founel Steamer leaving early in April.

For Particulars of Terms, apply to

MESSRS LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Hoogkong, March 22, 1879.

Occidental & Oriental Steam

Ship Company.

TAKING THROUGH CARGO AND PASSENGERS FOR THE UNITED STATES AND EUROPE,

IN CONCTION WITH 深方课

CENTRAL

and

UNION PACIFIO AND CONNECTING RAILROAD COMPANIES

ATLANTIO STEAMERS,

AND

•Nether the Captain, the AE 8. 3. GALLIC wil be dorpsh

Qunera will be Responsible for any I ad for San Francisco via Yok ham Debt contracted by the Officere or Crew on TUESDAY, the 1st day of April, 1879, of the Falbowing Vessste, during their stay at 8 p.m., taking Cargo and Passengers to in Hongkong Harbour

Japaa, the United Stater, Mexico, Central and South Americs, and Europe.

NEHEMIAN GIESON, American barque, Capt. D, Bradford-Meyer & Co.

JOHAN FRIDRICH, German brig, Capt." A. H. Krocke.-Wieler & Co.

GOLORS FLEECE, British barque, Capt. James Wiltshine.-Gilman & Co.

Onze British ship, Captain B. Clyina, --Gibb, livingstoυ & Vo,

FLEUM CASTLE, British steamer, Capt. Jao. Kidder, Adamson Bell & Co.

Connection la mado at Yokohama, with Steamers from Shanghai,

Freight will be received on Board Kati 4 p.m. of the Bist March. PARCEL PACKAGES will received at the Office until 5 p. same day; all Parcal Packages should be marked to addrena lu full ; value of me le required.

A REDUCTION is made on RETUAR PAS- BAGE TICKETS

Consular Invoices to accompany Over-

188

partago,

CARGO.

Per 8. B. Djemnah, salled 22nd Marob, 1879 -For Continent, 1,158 bales Silk, 88 balen Waste Silk, 8 canes Silks, and 799 pkgs. Sundries for london, 668 bales Bilk, 51 bales Cocoons, 10 cases Bilka, 667 boxes Tea, 803 pkgs. Sundries, 10 cases Gold (Tls. 223,800), and 21, cases Treasure ($89,000).

FOST OFFICE NOTICES MAILS will close :---

For SHANGHAL

Per Hunt Yuen, at 5 am. To-morrow;

the 23rd inst.

for MANILA.-

Per Esmeralda, at 11:30 a.m., on Monday,

the 34th that,

For YOKOHAMA & HIOGO.~~

Fer Scotland, at 11.30 am, on Monday, tho 84th inst, instead of as pre- +iously notified.

For TAKAO AND YOKOHAMA,-

Ter Egean, at 11.50 a.m., on Monday,

the 24th inst.

For HOIBOW & HAIPHONG, (with

Mails for Pakhol and Hanoi)- Per Atalanta, at 8 pm, on Monday, the

24th inat.

JAN FOYER, German barque, Capt. Kihland, Mexican, Central and South American For Ewert.--Meyer & Co.

UBANO, Norwegian barqtte, Captain' L. Berghold Karberg & Co,

Crotch British barqua, Captain John Harton Douglas Laprakk de Co,

Aztes, Gorman steamer, dept. Bunfo...

Cargo, should be sent to the Company's Offices addressed to the Collector of Cus tome, San Francisco.

For further information as to Freight Fassage, apply to the Agency of the Tompany, Ko, 57, Queen's Road Central 0. 3. BMORS, Ajmk. Hongkong, March 08, 1879.

BANGKOK.-

Per Rajanatiiunthar, at 4.30 p.m., bn

Tuesday, the 25th Inst. For SAIGON, Per Penedo,

4.30 pm, on Tuesday, the 25th fast, For SAIGON (

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8 & 8.30 p.m.-Meeting of Sh relinders of The Chinese Insurance Co., I fmited, at No. 39, Queen's Road.

A very remarkable pamphlet, entitled

8 p.m.-Meating of United Service Lodge, The Chinese Question in Australia," logical method of attempting to attain has recently been published in Mel the object in view, but even if it could bourne, and is now before us. It is the be shown to be a successful one,

Amusement.

6,80 p.m.-Free Entertalument of Tom joint production of tree Chinese, and its adoption would be beneath the

perance Hall, Stanley Street

Generar Memoranda.

TUESDAY, March 20;-

the arguments they employ, although in dignity of a people to whom the glorious tome instances fallacious, are well wor-history and noble traditions of our fores thy of the serious consideration of fathers have been transmitted: thoughtful men. The writers point While saying so much, we must not

7 s.m.-Atalanta leaves for Hoihow, to out, with great force, that Uhina be supposed to be denying the right of

Forward leaves for Portland, WEDNESDAY, March 26 :-

Stonewall Jackson leaves for Portland, FRIDAY, March 28:~~~

Goods per anadyr andelivered after Noon, subject to rent and landing

charges.

SATURDAY, March 20;-

Noon-Englia Mail leaver for Porta

of Call and Europe. Turstat, April 1:-

8 p.m.-Occidental & Oriental 8, 8. Co.'s Steamer leaves for Vokobama and Ban Franciano. THURSDAY, April 9-

p.m.-Sale of Household Furniture, FC, at Mr Vogel's residence, No. 2, Queen's Road, TUESDAY, April 18 1

hama and San Franduo,

Per Flintshire, at 8.80 p., on Thuri p.m.-merican Mall leaves for Yoko

dry, the 37th Aust

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never sought to have commercial inter- Rulers to impose reasonable limitations course with foreign nations before on the influx of aliens. These are quits. the existing treaties were extorted from entitled to say that they will receive nd it at the point of the bayonet, and one who is likely to prove a burden to the argue that it is not fair now to endos State, who will not earn his own loaf vour to prevent the Chinese from bene by the performanos of his share of the Atting by arrangements to which their common work of the community, who is Government was at firat an unwilling suffering from disease from which the party An impassioned account is then country has been hitherto free; in fact given of the treatment to which they are that they will receive no one who, subjected in Victoria, against which the Instead of being able to contribute to the Colonial Government affords them no general progress; is likely to be a charge protection, how they are chased from upon the general resources, to retard the Gold Ide and forcibly prevented advance instead of stimulating it. All from engaging in any other trade or that we contend for is that fair treat business, by which they could earn an ment should be accorded to every one honest livelihood and the comment is and that no disabilities should be ime hazarded that, if any foreigner experi-posed upon shy, which are not rendered, enced similar treatment in China, full imperatively necessary by the exigencie separation would be promptly demanded of government;