Intimations.
NOTICE TO MARINERS. No. 08.
CHINA SEA.
BHANGHAI DISTRICT.-WOOSUNG
RIV JR.
Notices to Consignees COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES
MARITIMES,.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
·ONSIGNEES of the following_Cargo
are requested to send in thele Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for counter- signature, and take immediate delivery.
WOOJUNG IVNER BAR SIGNALS. This Cargo has been landed and stored at
TOTICE is hereby given that on and for the 31st March, 1879, Geo- metrical Siguals will be substituted for --the flags now in use at the Woosung Inner Bar Station, shewing the depth of water on the Bar during the day.
their risk and expense..
No Fire Insurance has been offected.
•G, DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent.
Ex "Ava."
HJAH (in cross) No. 107, A'dridge Salmon & Co., 1 case Hosiery, from London.
An explanatory diagram, ahewing the signals which indicate the depth of water from 10 feet to 24 feet and which will show the same in spproaching the signal Station both from Shanghai and from asa-M ward, is added herewith.
To indicate a rising tide a ball will be hoisted at the mast head.
In case of there being. greater or loss depths of water than here given, the num- ber of feet will be signalled by the "Universal Code of Signals" at the mast- head, and the half feet by a red and white flag at the yard-arm.
By order of the Inspector-General of
Customs,
GERALD E. WELLESLEY,
deting Engineer-in-Chief
-Imperial Maritime Customs, Engineer's Office, Shanghai, Bist Jan., 1879.
Depth of
Narth
Xard-arm.
Depth of
water in feetwater iu fuel
Or Bar.
¡Yard-arm,
South
BO KO►DO NODEO North
on Bar.
10
17
18..
10.
11.
18h
114......
19..
12.
19
12......
20....
18......
201
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21..
31
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18
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151
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231
164
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241.
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NOTICE TO MARINERS
No. 90.
CHINA SEA
Ex "Amazonza."
F (in diamond) J W P (underneath) No. 4040, Order, 1 case Cotton, from
London.
JHH No. 14, Order, 1 case Hosiery,
from London,
Hongkong, March 15, 1879,
FROM LONDON, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.
THE Steamship Soufland, Captain Aton
having arrived from the above Forts, Consignees of Cargo by her are horoby requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for counter- signature, and take immediate delivery of
thefr Goods.
Cargo impeding her discharge will be at once landed and stored at Consignees' risk and expense.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded to Yokohama, unless Notice to the contrary | begiven before noon tomorrow,
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, March 19, 1879, - 28
OCCIDENTAL & ORIENTAL 8, S. COMPANY.
NOTICE.
YONSIGNEES of Cargo per Steamship GARLIC, from San Francisco, do, are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Ending for countersignature here, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods.
Cargo impeding discharge of the Steamer will be landed and stored at Consignees' risk and expense.
G. B. EMORY, Agent.
Hongkong, March 19, 1879.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,
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THE GERMAN BARK JAN PETER, FROM ROTTERDAM.
PRIHO RIVER—TIENTSIN DISTRICT. Vensel are requested to send
YONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above
TAKU BAR LIGHT.
TOTICE is hereby given that on the Nth Instant, the Hulk Aden" sank
at her moorings outside the Taka Bar, in 8 fathoms at low water springs.
The "Taku Bar Light," which was exhibited at her Mast, will therefore be discontinued for the present.
By order of the Inspector-General of
Customs,
GERALD E, WELLESLEY,
Ading Engineer-in-Chief.
Imperial Maritime Customs,
Engineer's Office, Shanghal, 14th March, 1879.
ma25
+
Not Responsible for Dabts.
Neither
Taither the Captain, the Agents, nor Owoners will be Responsible for any
In their Billa 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 Con- signeos risk and expense.
MEYER & Co., Agents.
Hongkong, March 19, 1879.
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To-day's Advertisements:
FOR BOIBOW AND HAIPHONG.
The departure of the German
Steamship
" ATALANTA" for the above Ports, has been POSTPONED until WEDNESDAY, the 28th Instant, at Daylight.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
MEYER & Co. Hongkong, March 24, 1879.
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Debt contracted by the Officers or Crew FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW,
of the following Vessels, during their stay
in Hongkong Harbour -
NEHEMIAH G12SON, American barque, Capt. D. uradford-Meyer & Co.
JOHANN FRIEDRICn, German brig, Capt. A. H. Kronoke.-Wieler & Co.
GOLDEN FLEECE, British barque, Capt. James Wiltshire.-Gilman & Co.
ONEIDA, British ship, Captain 8. Clyma, Gibb, Livingston & Co.
FLEURS CASTLE, British steamer, Capt Juo. Kidder.—Adamson Bell & Co.
JAN PETER, German barque, Capt. Klb. Ewert. -Meyer & Co.
URANOS, Norwegian barque, Captain L Borg-Arnhold Karberg & Co.
Chotos, British barque, Captain John Harrison-Douglas Lapraik & Co.
Azidz, German steamer, Capt. Bunja.---. -Order
T
Notices to Consignees.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES,
§. 8. ANADYR,
NOTICE. AONSIGNEES of Cargo par B 8. Euphrate, from London, in conneo- Hon with the above Steamer, are beroby Informed that their Goode, são bolug landed and stored at their rink at the Coma pany's Godowns, whenge delivery may be obtained lummediately after landing.
Options Cargo will be forwarded on, animas intimation is received from the Con signeen, before To-bat, the 21st Instant, at 1 p., requesting it to be landed here.
Bill of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned,
Goods remaining unclaimed after Fet. BAY, the 28th Instant, at Noon, will be subjet; to rent and landing charges.
No Fito Inanéstos has been effected,
G. DE CHAMPRAUE, Agent. Mongkong, March 21, 1070,
|
The Steamship
"DOUGLAS,"
Capt. Young, will be de-
spatched for the above Porta
on THURSDAY, the 27th Instant, at Day. light.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, March 24, 1879. XOX*7
TENDERS are Invited for REPAIRS British Barque ORANGE GROVE. For particulars, apply to Capt. Losgmoin, on board, or to
THE CHINA MAIL.
DEPARTURES,
Mar. 28, China, for Canton.
23. Anadyr, for Shanghai,
33, Bwas fun, for Shanghai,
23, Julie, for Salzon.
23, Herbert Black, for Portland (Ore-
gon).
23, Namoa, for Coast Porta,
23, Three Brothers, for Quinbon.
24, Seotland, for Yokohama, 24, Esmeralda, for Mauila.
CLEARED.
Coloma, for Portland (Oregon). Fleurs Castle, for Saigon. Loudoun Castle, for Saigon. Atalanta, for Hoihow. Marco Polo, for Tientele. Egean, for Kobe.
PASSENGERS.
ÁREIVED.
Por Khiva, for Hongkong: from South- ampton, Miss Walker, Sergt. and Mrs Winter and children, and Mir Haslam's amah; from Brindisi, Mr R. Intes; from Bombay, Messrs Grigor, and Ayeb; from
Penang, 15 Chinese; from Singapore, 42 Chinese For Shangbai; from Brindisi, Rev Martin Powell; from Southampton, Mr Crasemann.For Yokohama: from South- ampton, Messrs G. Palmer, and W. Thom
сод
For Deutcalion, from Singapore, &c., Mr Wrightson for Shanghai; Mrs Campbell, and 470 Chinese for Hongkong.
Per China, from Shanghai, 15 Chinese. DEPARTED.
Per Anadyr, for Shanghai: from Hong- keng, Messrs R. P. F. Sedywick, M. Russel, Yantgen, and J. M. Ferber; from Marseilles, H. E. Kno (Chinose Ambassa dor) and sulto, Mrs Cooper, Messra Pearce, do is Polerie, de Ponel, Mr and Mrs Parotta, and 2 Chinese; from Singapore, Me Noetzli,
Per Namos, for Amoy, Mr W. H. Poz. cival; for Foochow, Mr F. Abella.
Per Hwai Yuen, for Shangbai, 50 Chi-
деве.
Per Three Brothers, for Quinhos, 2 Chi-
Gėse.
SHIPPING REPORTS,
None,
POST OFFICE_NOTICES.; MAILS will alosa:- For SAIGON.--
Per Loudoun Castle and Fleurs Castle, at 11.30a.m. Tomorrow, the 25th Inst Per Penedo, at 4.30 p.m., on Tuesday,
the 25th inst.
-Per Flintshire, at 8.30 p.m., on Thurs
day, the 37th inst
For BANGKOK, - -
Per Rajanattianuhar, at 4.30 p.m., OU
Tuesday, the 25th inst.
For HOIHOW & HAIPHONG, (Carrying
Mails for Pakhol and Hanoi) - Per Atalanta, at 6 p.m. Te-morrow, the 25th inst., instead of as previously
notified.
for SHANGHAI AND YOKOHAMA,—---
Per Deucalion, at 3.90 p.m., on Wednes-
day, the 26 h inst.
For SWATOW, AMOY, & FOOCHOW,— Per Douglas, at 6 p.m., on Wednesday,
the 26th inst.
MEMOS. FOR TO-MORKÓW. Shipping.
Forward leaves for Portland. ·
(Yesso)
[No. 4902.-MARCH 24, 1879,
societies, for assistanos and protection; class Copals; the former for Shanghai, and,
and will, while the influence of the latter the intter for Hongkong.
is being weakened, cause them to hold the former in estimation and respect.
A British Consulate will shortly be res
Noon Marine Court of Inquiry. Not only are the coolies grateful, but established at Macao, Mr Mortimer Mur
"the respectable portion of the Chinese ray being appointed Vics-Consul. community" look on and admire the
General Memoranda. WEDNESDAY, March 26 ;---
Daylight.-Atalanta leaves for Hoihow,
Stonewsäll Jacksou leaves for Portland. THURSDAY, March 27---
Daylight.Douglas leave for Coast Forts.
FRIDAY, March 28:--
Goods per Anadyr undelivered after Noon, subject to rent and landing charges,
SATURDAY, March 29:----
working of this wonderful Ordinance, A LARGE number of the merchant vessels tu and "have expressed much satisfaction harbour had their flags at half-mast on at the measures adopted by Government Saturday and yesterday, as a mark of respect to afford protection and assistance to
their poor and simple countrymen." The for the memory of Mrs Randall, wife of whole affair reads like a fairy tale. The Captain Eandall, of the American barque ordinance was only in operation during Carry Wyman, who died suddenly of heart the last quarter of the year to which the disease on Saturday morning, and was buried report relates; during the three months yesterday afternoon. This token of kindly there were registered 6,076 immigrants feeling was not confined to any one a and 5,107 emigrants. Of the emigrants
3,688 went to Bumatra, príncipally Deli; tionality.
Noon.-English Mail leaves for Port 16 to the Native States of the PeninA PROPOSAL to light up with gas the houses
of Call and Europe. TUESDAY, April 1:—
3 p.m.-Occidental & Oriental S. 8. Co.'s Steamer leaves for Yokohama and San
Francisco.
WEDNESDAY, April 2:-2
9 p.m.-Meeting of Zetland Lodge. THURSDAY, April 3:—
2p.m.-Sale of Household Furniture, &c., at Mr Vogel's residence, No. 2, Queen's Road.
TUESDAY, April 15 ;-
THE
and 1701 engaged themselves in Penang
and the Province. And in that short on the Peak and Gap, as well as the roads period of three months, so far as the loading up the Hill, has been entertained "child-like and bland" cooly is concern-lately; and there is some reason to believe ed, everything that was suggested as at
all desirable has been accomplished, and that it will be carried out before the more no more worlds are left for the Protector ambitious project of a railway. Half the of the Chinese, his boarding officer, or cost of laying the maine has been promised, his clerk, to conquer.
and if the Government will only give a helping hand, the idea might soon become a reality.
The Indian cooly is, judging from this report, an undeniably bad lot" when
8 p.m.-American Mall leaves for Yoko- compared with the "poor and sim-
hams and Ban Francisco,
ple" Chinaman for whom the Govern- ment is so solicitous. The wily Hindoo has in Penang, as in every quarter he HONGKONG DISPENSARY, emigrates to, an unhappy "knack" of getting ill and dying, thus.seasing trouble and inconvenience to Colonial officials
Established A. D. 1841.
香港大藥房、
A. S. WATSON & Co., FAMILY & DISPENSING CHEMISTS,
WHOLABALS ANd Retail DruGGISTS, IMPORTERS
OP
DROOGISTS' SUNDRIES, NURSERY REQUI- NITAB, Tour REQUISITES, ENGLINE, "AXIRIGAN, AND FRENCH PATENT
MEDICINES, MANUFACTURERS
OF
Soda Water, Lemonade, Tonic Water, Gingerade, Potas Water, Sarsaparilla
Water, and other Asrated Watora.
The Manfactory is under direct and continuous European Supervision. Hongkong, June 1, 1878.
Ws are glad to be able to state that the whole of the treasure has been recovered from the wreck of the S. 8. Tesco, amount- ing to some $100,000. The Sea Gull went
alongside the wreck on Saturday morning,
and the Government, and doing no good for himself What is set forth in the and by half-past 4 in the afternoon of the same day, the last box of treasure was report as a general rule applies with a thousand times its usual force when those hoisted on board. The Insurance Company periodic famines occur to which India is and the salvom may be congratulated on subject. Many if not most of those the ease with which their operations were who come to the Settlement do so because
carried out. The work was, nevertheless, they have, through one cause or another, been unable to find work, or at all events somewhat risky, as, when there in the least to earn a livelihood in their own country.wind, the surf on this spot is tremendous." These men on arrival, are out of condition, The opiam and other cargo has all boen and, when put to work, break down; the destroyed or washed away. Amongst other same result frequently takes place when
men who have been accustomed to other things salved in a massive aliver goblet. descriptions of labour are pat to hosing
نمین
of postage is said to have been decided on,
in the cane fields,in which principally THE Portal Union system is likely to prove they are engaged. Many of them have a paying one to the members, however it sickness on them when they arrive, fever may remunerate the Governments included torg sown in them, and such like, and of
A further reduction hanging about them, the seeds of dysen amongst its members. these it may be truly said they merely go to the estates to die. They are ignor. and the date fixed for its inauguration is ant and careless of their health, extremely the 1st of April next. There is, however, dirty in their habite, and opposed to all no April" fooling" about the matter, as this On Now Year's Day, at Fir Bank, Bowmanitary laws or regulations. They drink is clearly a step in the right direction. "The don, Cheshire, the Wife of Haxay DIOKIN- the vilest spirits, and sell their rice and BON, of a Son (still born).
BIRTHS,
starve themselves to get money to buy ordinary rates of postage for a half-ounce On the 22nd. March, at Whampoa, Mrs. They are very far from being clean letter to all Union Countries will be 8 cents, F. GALLAGHER, of a Daughter.
At Shanghai, on the 18th March, the Wife of A. G. MERILERS, Statistical De partment, Imperial Maritime Customs, of Daughter.
a
On the 31st Jan., at Five Oaks, Jersey, the Wife of Y. J. Munnow, late of Bong Kong, of a Son.
DEATHS.
eaters; some pick up any vegetable rub. from the date above given; and the extra- bish they find on the estate; others steal ( ordinary rate-viz., that via Brindial—will and devour the rotten fish used as manure.be 12 cents por half-ounce letter. Book Awkward handling of the hoe causes postage will, it is said, be reduced one half; frequent slight injuries to new coolies;
others are scratched in trivial accidents and Fort Cards will be 3 sents and (via
in the field or sugar house. These broken Brindis) 5 cents. We note, that the Post-
On New Year's Day, at Fir Bank, Bow-skins are bandaged up tightly and so master at Singapore has ordered a supply of don, Cheshire, HENRIETTA VANSITTART badly treated, intentionally or otherwise, post cards for local and general use. the beloved wife of Henry Dickinson, aged as to ripen into obstinate ulcers; and
For STRAITS, SUEZ, COLOMBO, AND | 40.
LONDON.
ONO. R. STEVENS & Co., Agents. Hongkong, March 24, 1870.
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THE CHINESE INSURAÑUE CO., LIMITED.
ΝΟΤΙΟΣ
TR. J. BRADLEE SMITH has this
to the above Company,
MDay been appointed SEORNTARY
By Order of the Board of Directors,
WM. REINERS,
Chairman, Hongkong, March 24, 1879.
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS.
C
Per Priam, at 10.30 am, on Friday, the
28th lust.
MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET. — The British Contract Packet Bokhara, will be despatched on SATURDAY, the 29th inst., with Malis to and through the United Kingdom and Europe vid Brindisi or Southampton; to the Straite Settlements. Batavia,
Malta, and Gibraltar, N.B.-This Packet carries no mails for the Australian Colonies, E. or 8. Africa, nor for Mauritius.
On March 10th, aged one montb, FLORENCE BELEN, lefant daughter of Dr S. W. Bushell, of H. M. Legation, Peking.
some coolies, even in hospital, irritate
On the 4th Feb., at Glen Aros, Argyl those sores so as to prevent them heal alarm of fire Was given last night be shire. N. B., DUNCAN FLETCHER, formerlying, and by keeping them on the sick tween 0 and 10 o'clock, but the fire was of Hong Kong, aged 60.
list, let them escape work. Such is the extinguished by P. O. White before the It appears that a bed Tamil cooly as described by Col. Anson; engines got out. and all who know the "kling" must bad caught fire in a house at Fat Blog admit that the picture is not overdrawn. strest, The damage is very alight. An
There are exceptions, men and women,
old woman was somewhat severely burat But each are cooly folka in common, All that the official Reporter can find about the arms and face while trying to to say in favour of Indian Immigration extinguish a burning bed-quilt; but she is this that as a rule, the old cooly, after declined to go to Hospital, and was soon some years of residence in the Colony, smeared over with some nativa salve. A becomes a more intelligent and sivilised mistake was made in giving the alarm, a being than he was before he left bis na-
The publication of this ferue commented at 7.20 p.m.
Burmab, Ceylon, Indis, Adon, Egypt, THE CHINA MAIL.
Malls
to
ani
HONGKONG, MONDAY, MARCH 24, 1879.
the Eastern District, wbloh extends from
In his report on Penang for 1877, which tive village in India; and not few double-stroke having been given on the has just been published, Col. Anson gives coolies have, by steady conduct, industry, bells, instead of a treble s'roke, so that" some interesting and valuable information and economy, become persona of some mang mpposed the fire had broken out in MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACEXT. ----
as to the working of the new establish consideration and of considerable means the central district of the town. It may The French Contract Packet Amazone willment, created by the Penang Ordinances in the Settlement, Looking to the two here be noted that the alarm for a fire in
he despatoled on SATURDAY, the 2 and 3 of that year, for the protection pictares, one is justified in believing that 6th April, with through the United Kingdom and of Chinese, For the Protector, and his the Chinese coolies, against whom no Europe, vid Naples; to Salgon, Straits staff of one boarding officer and one clerk, word of complaint is made in the report, East Point to Murray Barracke, is by a Settlementa, Batavia, Burmah, Ceylon, called into existence to carry out the have the game all in their own hand, single droke at a time; that for the Central Pondicherry, Madras, Osleutta, Bem-provisions of this ordinance, it is claimed and though poor and simple, can drive District, between Murray Barracks and the bay, Aden, Suez, end Alexandria. that they have worked wonders. Pre Ramasamy from the field in Penang Harbour Master's Office, is by a double vious to the coming into force of this without much trouble. In larger and stroke et a time; and that for the Western
Chinese ordinance, Crimping Associations were further distant fields the
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET. The United States Mail Packet Alaska, will be despatched on TUR DAY, the 15th April, with Mails for Japan, Ban Francisco, and the United States, which will be closed as follows:-m 2.15 e.. Registry of Letters coases, 2.80 P.M. Post-Office closes, but Letters (except for Non-Union Counties) may be posted on board the Packet with Late, Fes of 18 cents extra Postage
until the time of departure.
Correspondence for Non-Union West Indies (except the Babames and Hayti), Monte Video, Paraguay, and Uruguay can no longer be sent by this route. Hongkong, March 21, 1879.
HOURS OF CLOSING THE CONTRACT MAILS.
ap16
ap?
The following hours are observed in closing
March 22, China, German steamer, £48, T. Ackermann, Shanghai March 19, Gen- oral.Stesser & Co.
Marob 23, Emilio V., Italian barque, D, Musso & Co 724, A. Marello Nagasaki March 19, Coal.
March 23, Khida, British steamet, 2608, Geo. Lee, Bombay March 4, Galle 9. Penang 14, and Singapore 17, Afalls and General.-P. 08. N, Co,
March 24, Deucalion, British steamer, 1689, R, J. Brown, Liverpool Jan. 27, via ports of call, and Singapore March 16, Gen. eral.—BUTTERFIELD & SWIBE
March 24, So Gull, American sisäftet, 44, Zayden, White Bocks March 22, Tread sura (3100,000)-CHINA TRADERS' ÎN. Co. March 24, Tartar, German krig, from
mrs Whimpan
rife; by means of these, Chinese coolies coolies are likely at no distant date District, from the Barbour Master's office were crimped or engaged under false to drive the Tamil before him. The to the extreme West, by a treble stroke at a pretences to labour in the Dutch Settle coffee planters of Ceylon have long talk time. There is some excuse for the mis- ments of Sumatra; unauthorised depots ed of introducing Chinese cheap-labour, take of last night, as the scene of the fire. were conducted under their auspices for a proposal which was strongly urged
the detention of such coolies awaiting by Sir Samuel Bakter as a cure for was not far from the boundary line of the
Central Distriot. shipment, these depots being "dark, all the evils attending the present BearTM secluded, unwholesome dens, in which labour supply of the Colony. the immigrants were kept entirely at ing in mind the enormous amount I would seem that the "peculiar con a the mercy of the crimp er cooly broker," of money yearly carried away by the tonation of circumstances, by which the Now, an and has been put to all these coolies from Ceylon, the opening of such Associations; all unauthorised depots a field as this would be a step of consi. have been closed; no cooly can possibly derable importance. come to harm in Penang. Eight respect able depots have been established under the supervision of the Protector, as lodging houses for Chiness immigrants, as well! The as for Chinese about to emigrate, and who are awaiting means of transport) and The twenty respectable Chinese have been licensed as recruiters of coolies. Now,
LOCAL AND GENERAL,
next AMERICAN Mat may be expected hate about the 8th or 10th April, by the P. M. steamer Alaska. next AvsTails MAIL (Torres Straits) may be expected here about Tuesday next, the 26th inst., by the E. A. steamer Bowen
Detective Force of Hongkong wars hereft of the "multi" and compelled by donning aniform to become the laughing-stocks of the criminal classes, came about in a manner, which, being purely official, we Whether the ques are able to fathom. tions of wearing braided jackets or being allowed to wear them, of being paid for plain slothes or obtaining an allowance- instead of uniform which was seldom
Malia, be, by both the British an: / the immigrant Chineze arriving in the Taz delivery of the English Maji wa | wornwall proper questions of detail in a
French Contract Packets
:
Day before departure,—
62.1-Money Order Office closes Post
Office clones except the NIGHT Box, which remains open all night, Day of departure,—
7.M.Post Office opsur. 104. Registry of Lettere cases, Posting of all printed matter and patterns ceased.
11 Misile olosed, except for Late
Letters.
11,1) M.Letters may be posted with
Lets Fee of 18 cents until
11,90 when the Post Office Oxon
entirely,
11.40 Late Letters may be posted on board the packet with Late Fee of 10 ponts until time of departure,
Bettlement have their engagements ex-
plained to them, and receive their advances begun at 10.58 yesterday morning
in presence of the Protector, who gives
Police Force-got zo mixed that the only way to kattle” them was to do something
them every assistance and information Mai Gideon Nye's correspondence will ap foolish, we are at present unable to say. they require, Chinese emigrating from pear to-morrow. the Settlement receive like protection,
sarintance, and information. Nor are Tas Kate Waters murder case has been the Chinese ungrateful for the kind son further remanded. Mr Holmes defends alderation bestowed upon them by a
the sconsed. paternal Government. The coolies have already maniforted great confidence in the Protector, and have, in several instances, A MARINE Coter of Inquiry will be held in a marked mager, adopted his advice to-morrow, commending at noon, touching
in preference to that of their Headmen, the loss of the steamer Feno. Col. Anson is sanguine enough to predios
that the mestures now in force will By Lisbon yapers just to hand weglent the eventually have the effect of Induring following →→ the Chinese who come to reside in the colony, to look to the Government,
Mr Anselmo Ferreira Pinto Basto, and
At all events, it appears to be a fast that some document amanating from the Colo uial Secretary's Department was construed
by the Captain Superintendent of Police into an order to do away at once with the efficiency of the Detective Branch of his For and they have consequently worn uniform and metaphoričally kicked up their hibels for the last fortnight. This remark- abis proceeding was aald by some to be a Gosp·lid scheme on the part of Me Wene messy to reduce the criminal statistics ; but
lastead of to their Congers, or worst Dir Jord Loureiro, have been appointed lei | this danga sennot, no tear, be laid to the
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