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Intimations.

NOTICE TO MARINERS.

No. 18.

OKINA SEA.

SHANGHAI DISTRICT.-WOOSUNG

RIVER.

Notices to Consignees

FROM LONDON, PENANG AND

SINGAPORE \

P

ПHE 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 Undoraigned for counter. signaturo, and take immediate delivery of

WOOSUNG INNER BAR SIGNALS. their Goods.

[OTICE is hereby given that on and

Nter the 31st March, 1879, Gou

metrical Signals will be substituted for the it is now in useat the Woosung Inner Bar Station, shewing the depth of water on the Bar during the day.

An explanatory diagram, shewing the signals which indicate the depth of wator from 10 feet to 24 feet and which will show the same in approaching the signal station both from Shanghai and from aea. ward, is added herewith.

To indicate a rising tide a ball will be hoisted at the mast head.

Cargo impeding her discharge will be at once landed and stored at Cousigriess' rink and expense.

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

RUSSELL & Co.

Hongkong, March 19, 1879.

mr20

OCCIDENTAL & ORIENTAL S. 8. COMPANY.

NOTICE.

CONGAELIC, from San Francisco, &c., ONSIGNEES of Cargo per Steamship

In case of there being greater or lose depths of water than here given, the num ber of feet will be signalled by the "Universal Code of Signals" at the mastare hereby requested to send in their Rills bead, and the half feet by a red and white of Lading for countersignature here, and to flag at the yard-arm.

take immediate delivery of their Goods, will be landed and stored at Consignees Cargo impeding discharge of the Steamier

G. B. EMORY, Agent.

By order of the Inspector-General of

Customas,

GERALD E. WELLESLEY,

Acting Engineer-in-Chief.

Imperial Maritime Customs,

Engineer's Office,

Shangbai, 31st Jan., 1879.

Depth of

Water in lect

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Depth of

wator in feet

on Bar.

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Hongkong, March 19, 1879.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

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THE GERMAN BARK JAN PETER,

. FROM ROTTERDAM.

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THE CHINA MAIL.

To-day's Advertisements.

PUBLIC AUCTION. THE Undersigned has received in- structions to sell by Public Auction,

ON

SATURDAY,

the 29th March, 1879, at 2 p.i,—- At FAIRLEA, LOWER FLOOR, the whole of the SUBSTANTIAL

HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, com prising --

English-made Blue Rep-covered Ma- hagony Drawing-room Suite,, Richly- carved Blackwood Centre Table, Pier Glass, Engravings, Persian Carpet, Lace Curtains and Cornices, etc., eto,

English made Extension Dining Table, Side Board, Chairs, Crockery, Glass and Plated-Wars, American Bed with Mat- tresses, Iron Bedstead, Wardroben, Marble top Toilet Table and Mirror, Marble-top Mahagony Chest of Drawers and Mirror, Marble-top Washstands, Couch, Chair, Cloth Horses, Bath-tube.

C

*o.

&c., Catalogues will be issued, and the whole to bo on view the day before the Sale.

Notes.

TERMS.-Cash before delivery in Bank

F. RAPP,

Auctioneer. Hongkong, March 25, 1879,

SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS.

mr29

March 25, Bokhara, British steamer, 1775, Julias Orman, Shanghai March 22, Mails and General.-P, & O. 8. N. Co.

March 25, Ningpo, British steamer, from Canton,

March 25, Bellona, German steamer, 789, Ahrens, Bangkok March 16, Rico.-SEMI-

YONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above. named Vessel are requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for countersignatore, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods.

Cargo impeding the discharge of the❘EN & Co. Vessel will be landed and stored at Con signees' risk and expense.

MEYER & Co., Agents.

Hongkong, March 19; 1879.

March 25, H.M.S. Vigilant, from Can-

POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET.— The French Contract Packet Amazone will be despatched on SATURDAY, the 6th April, with Malls to and through the United Kingdom sad! Europe, vid Naples; to Salgon, & traits Sottlements, Batavia, Burmah, O. you,

THE

HONGKONG DISPENSARY,

Established A. D. 1841.

香燕大藥房

A. 8. WATSON & Co..

Pondicherry, Madras, Calcutta Bom-FAMILY & DISPENSING CHEMISTS, bay, Adon, Suez, and Alexandria. “

WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DRUGGISTS, IMPORTERS

MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET. The United States Mail Packet Alaska, will

be despatched on TUESDAY, the 16th April, with Malls for Japan, San Francisco, and the United States, which will be closed as follows:--

2,15 P.M. Registry of Letters conses. 2.30 r.M. Post-Office closes, but Lettors (excopt for Non-Union Countries) may be posted on board the Packet with Lato Fee of 18 cents extra Postage until the time of departure. Correspondence for Non-Valon West Indies

(except the Bahamas and Hayti), Monte Video, Paraguay, and Uruguay can no longer be sent by this route. Hongkong, March 31, 1879. ---

HOURS OF CLOSING

THE CONTRAUT MAILS.

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The following hours are observed in closing Malls, do, by both the British and French Contract Packets -. Day before departure.---

5 F.N.-Money Order Office oloxes; Post Office closes except the NIGHT Box, wiloh remains open all night, Day of departure,--

7 H.-Post Office opens.

10 Registry of Letters ODANUB

Posting of all printed matter and patterns ceases.

Quotations. HONGKONG, March 26, 1879. OPIUM-Now Patos, cash....$6623

oradit, Old.Patna, cash,... —

credit,

tou.

March 26, Wolf, German gaubost, from Osuton.

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March 25, Fottung, British steamer, 286, S. W. Goggin, Swatow March 24, General -KWOK ACHEONG.

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To-day's Advertisements,

FOR SHANGHAI.

The Steamship.

"NINGPO,"

R. CAss, Master, will be do. spatched for the above Port TO. AMORROW, the 26 h inst., at 10 a.m.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, March 25, 1879.

- Not Responsible for Debts.

Neither the Captain, the Agents, nor

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

NEHEMIAH GIBSON, American barque, Ospt. D. Bradford-Meyer & Co.

JOHANN FRIEDRJOE, German brig, Capta A. H. Kronoke-Wieler & Co.

GOLDEN FLEECE, British barque, Capt. James Wiltshire.-Gilman & Co.

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FOR SHANGHAI (DIRECT) (Taking Cargo at Passengers at through rates for CHEFOO, TIENTSIN and NEWCHWANG.) The Steamship

"GLENFALLOOH," Capt. TAYLOR, will leave for the above Port on SATUR

DAY, the 20th Instant, at Daylight. For Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Ca. Hongkong, March 25, 1879,

mr20

TO LET.

ONEIDA, British ship, Captain S. Clyma. HOUSE No. 4, PEDDAR'S HILL,

Gibb, Livingston & Co.

FLEURS CASTLE, British steather, Capt. Jno. Kidder.Adamson Bell & Co.

JAN PERBE, Gorman barque, Capt. Kh. W MUSICIAN (Violin Player).

Ewert. Meyer & Co.

URANOS, Norwegian batque, Captain L. Borg-Arnhold Karberg & Co.

CHOICE, British barque, Captain John Harrison.-Douglas Lapralk & Co.

ALICE, Gorman steamer, Capt. Bunje:- Order.

Notices to Consignees,

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES,

6. 8 ANADYR.

NOTICE.

CONSIGNS of Cargo par. 5. 6.

Euphrate, from Landon, in connec tion with the above Steamer, are hereby Informed that their Goods are being landed and stored at their rink at the Com pany's Dodowns, whence delivery may be obtained immediately after landing.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded on, unless intimation la received from the Oos- signees, befors To-DAY, the 21st Instant, at 1 p.m., requesting it to be landed here.

Bill of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & 0. Hongkong, March 25, 1879..

TANTED, for H. M. S. Charybdis,

For turis, &c..

Apply

on BOARD Hongkong, March 25, 1879.

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TO LET.

(WITH IMMEDIATE POSSESSION.)

March 25, Argitt, British steamer, 1271," Scott, Baigon March 10, Rice.--JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.

Mak, 25, Khiva, for Shanghal,

DEPARTURES.

25, Malacca, for Yokohama.

25, Colomu, for Portland (Oregon). 25, Marco Polo, for Tientaln. 26, Fleurs Castle, for Saigon.

25, Loudoun Castle, for Baigon.

25, Penedo, for Saigon. 25, #gean, for Kabe.

CLEARED.

Atalanta, for Hoihow. Deucation, for Shanghai, Ningpo, for Shanghai, Bajanattianuhar, for Bangkok.

PASSENGERS. ARRIVED.

Per Bokhara, from Shanghai, Bon. W. Keswick, Mr and Mrs B. Olark and 3 ohildren, and 13 Chinese.

Per Ballona, from Bangkok, 15 Chinese. Per Votiung, from Swaton, 110 Chinese deck.

Per Argyll, from Saigon, 108 Chinese. DEPARTED.

Per Khiva, for Shanghat: from Bong- kong, Mr Benjamin, and 65 Chiness; from Briadial, Hev. Martin Powell; from South- ampton. Mr Crasemann.

Per Malacca, for Yokohama: from South- ampton, Masers G. Palmer, and W. Thom-

THE LOWER STOREY OF FATELLA, son; from Hongkong, & Chinese.

West Point, with separate Entrancs. Gas and Water laid on with Garden.

Apply to SHARP, TOLLER & JOHNSON,

Solicitors. Hongkong, March 25, 1879.

NOTICE.

mr30

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANOAIS.

STEAM FOR

HAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMAILIA, PORT SAID, NAPLES, AND MARSEILLES ;

A480,

Goods remaining unclaimed after Far-PONDICHERRY, MADKAS, CALCUTTA

DAY, the 18th Instant, at Noon; will be subject to tent and landing charges.

No Birs Insurance has been effet d.

G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent. Hongkong, March 21, 1879,

DOMPAGNIE DÈS MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

AOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,

مدشت

tarde

TUNSIGNEES of the following Cargo aya süquested to send in their Bills of Rading to the Undersigned for counter Hnating phd take immediate delivery This Cargo has been landed and stored at their risk and expense.

No Me lunrance has been effected,

G. be CRAMPEAUX, Agent,

Ex "Az"

BJA (in pros) No. 107, Aldridge Salmon & Co., 1 casa Hoilery, from Londott.

Ex "Ainaions,it

AND ALL INDIAN PORTS,

N SATURDAY, the 6th April, 1879, At Noon, the Company's 8. 8. AMAZONE, Commandant LORMER, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will leave this Port for the above plaosa,

Cargo and Speclg will be registered 'lor London as well as for Maradics, and at cepted in transit through Marseilles for the principal plates of Europe.

B6ipping Orders will be granted until Noon.

Cargo will be received on board until on the 4th April, 1870. (Farsols are not 4 p.m., Spects and Parcels until 3 pm, to be sent on board; they must be left at the Agency's Office.)

Contents and value of Packager até to, quired,

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

G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent, Hongkong, March 26, 1870.

NOTICE.

MY (in diamond) J W P (underneath) THE CREDITORS of GEPP & Co. ard Na 1046, Order, 1 case Cotton, from the Undersigned, on or before SATUR requested to send in eil CLAIMS to DAY, 5th April, 1879.

London

# No. 14, Order, 1 cake Howlery,

from London,

Hongkong, March 18, 1870,

pir prü, GEFF & Co

FRANK HYDE, Canton, March 25, 1870.

TO DEPART.

Per Rajanathanuhar, for Bangkok, 388 Chinese.

SHIPPING REPORTS. The German steamer Bellona reports: Left Bangkok on the 15th March at 8

p.m. Experienced light southerly winds to Pulo Obi, thence to port strong N.E. monson with high sea and cloudy weather. In Bangkok: 8. 8. Danube.

The British steamer Fottung reports: Firat part fresh monsoon, latter part light air and fine.

The British steamer Argyll reports; Strong and fresh monsoon to lat. 18 N., then had a gale at E.N.F. with high too. Had passengers' galley, water closet and water casks, washed off the deck,

POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close→→ For SHANGHAI.-

Per Ningpo, at 9,30 a.m. To-morrow, the

26th inst.

For SHANGHAI AND YOKOHAMA.—

Per Deucalion, at 3.50 p.m., on Wednes-

day, the 28th inst.

For 8WATUW, MOY, & FOOCHOW,

Per oues at 5 p.m., on Wednesday,

the 20th inst

For SAIGON,

Per Flintshire at 3.80 p.m., on Thurs.

day, the 27th fast.

For STRAITS, SUFZ, COLOMBO, AND

LONDON,

Por Piont, at 10.80 a.m., on Friday, the

28th list,

For SHANGHAL--

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New Benares, cash, 597

credit,-

Old Benares, cash,

11

credit,

Now Maiwa, cash, 780

credit, Allowance Tacia, Old Malwa, cash,

aredit, 780

Taels,

Allowance

Exchange.

Bank, Wire....

30 days' sight,

6 months' sight, Credits, Documentary, 8 months' aight, 3/7 India, Wire,.......

218 *** 220

demand,...

Shanghai, demand,.. 72#

30 days' sight, 781 Bar Blver, 17 dute. B.,

Syose,

***

*** ***

... 300 109

Mexicans,

+

4% 28.30 5.08

Gold Leaf, 99 fine... Sovereigas,

11

Shares.

Bongkong Bank, 80% prem,- Union Ins. Society of Canton, $1,450 North China Ins. Co., Tls. 1,300 China Traders' Ins. Co., $1,800 Yangtaze Ins. Assoc,, Tis, 700 Chinese Insurance Co., $285 H.K. Fire Jus. Co., $700 China Fire Ins. Co., $161 H.K. & W. Dook Co., par. HK, C. & M. S.-boat Co., $7 dia. Shanghai Steam Navigation, Tia 17 China Coast St. Nav. Co., Tls. 06 Hongkong Gas Co., $70 Hongkong Hotel Co., $65 Obias Sugar Refining Co., $120, Chinese Imperial Loan, £113,

Do,

of 1877, £110, Temperature.

OF

DRUGdiste SuNDRIES, NURSERY Reque AITES, TOILET REQUISITES, ENGLISH, AMARIGAN, AND FRENCH PATENT MEDICINES MANUFACTURERS

QF

Soda Wator, Lemonade, Tonio Water, Gingerade, Potass Water, Sarsaparilla

Water, and other Aerated Waters, The Manufactory is under direct and continuova Europtan Supervision." Hongkong, June 1, 1876.

BIRTHS.

At Koolangau. Amoy, on the 12th inst., the Wife of F. F. ELWELL, of a Son.

At Chiakiang, on the 16th March, the Wife of E. J. DAVIES, of a Son. G. W. Courts, of a Daughter,

At Shanghai, on the 18th instant, Mrs

[No. 4903.-MAren 25, 1879.

the Chemistry Department in the Peking College) of the "white powders" which are now so largely sold by the foreign druggists of Shanghai, and are so widely known all over China and the Straita. It is pointed out that these powders contain eighty per cent, of chlorate of morphia, and that, consider- starch and twenty per cent, of hydro-

ing the enormous quantities sold, the profit must be immense. As the Chinese have no idea whatever of Chemistry, they contains some twenty different sub- have no notion, for instance, that opium

atances.

So, says Dr Dadgeon, the Chinese are deceived by the colour, or absence of colour, and presume they are taking a perfectly safe and harmless remedy, which, though certainly a splen nothing but three-fourths starch and did substitute for opium, is after all

one-fourth opium in a very concentrated condition! Each powder is said to con- tain three grains, and on the above cal- culation, therefore, the maximum dose of morphis in one powder (about half a grain) would be almost fatal to any one not accustomed to take the drug- certainly fatal to shildren, If these statements be correct, and the analysis of the eminent chemist above-named he an accurate version of the component

Parts of the powders referred to, it would seem that foreign druggists up North have been, knowingly or otherwise, mak- ing a profit out of the Chinese, and at

The publication of this issue commenced the same time endeavouring to make 47.25 p.m.

THE CHINA MAIL.

HONGKONG, TUESDAY, MARCH 23, 1879.

REUTER'S TELEGRAMS. (SUPPLIED TO THE "CHINA MAIL."); (Per E. &. 4. di O. Telegraph Co's Line.)

them opium-eaters while pretending to cure theme of opium smoking. We are informed that it is almost as hopeless » task to wean a man from these "white powders" as it is to oure him of the habit of opium-smoking. It is matter. for surprise that this so-called oplam By private advices from Peking wo learn remedy has not been laid under contri- that the British Minister is looked for at bution by the Customs authorities; but the capital about the end of next month.now that the attention of the Viceroy of Mr Moreno, of the Pacific Telegraph Chihli (Li Hung Chang) has been drawn Company, has been in Peking all the to its existence, some steps may be taken. winter, but his application for liberty to to have its composition examined, land a cable on Chinese soil is in abey ance until instructions from Washington, or a new U. S. Minister, arrive. "One of the really disinterested things done by foreigners in the capital of China is the foundation of the Peking Opium Refuge which we notice has completed its arat year, the report on which is very satisfactory. There have been 78 pati- ents dismissed from the wards oured, and

The Turks having refused the proposed over 200 confirmed opium-smokers have been treated as out-patients. Ne less than extension of the Greak frontier, the Greeks, 94,799 of the anti opium pills were sold in a circular note, invoke the mediation of outside, which realized a profit (to go the Great Powers. towards paying expenses) of nearly 2000. tiau, or about $165; while in the Re- fuge itself the consumption of these pills showed a total of 20,090, or on an aver age 267 for each patient. Among the vernor and Bigh Commissioner concurs. curiosities of this report it may be noted The Secretary of State for the Coloniad that the largest number of pills consura-ososures the polley of the latter, but adde ed by one individual in the curing pro- that the Government have no desire to cesa was 837, and the lowest number 32. withdraw its confidence in the present

Over 900 tisu (or Bay $75) have been collected from the missionaries in aid of this practical institution, while all the subscriptions have not yet been called up-notably a sum of over $40 contri- buted by the native churches-as the profit of the sale of the pills has almost made the Refuge self supporting. To show the roally good work that is being done by this little establishment, it may be added that the in-patients of the Refuge themselves contributed about fifty tiau (say 84 or $5) towards the charitable work the bonefits of which they had discovered by personal experi- ence. The Refuge is in a small Bad- dhist temple inside the Hatu gate, pur chased for that purpose by Dr. Dudgeon, the worthy founder and active supporter of this Good-Samaritan house, There

LONDON, 23rd March, 1879. The Russian troops have completely evacuated Adrianople,

THE CAPE.

Lord Chelmsford has requ sted to be superseded in his command, and the Gr

crisis.

Moinroal, 【Chief of Basutoland,, la in open rebellion.

LOOAL AND GENERAL

The next AMERICAN MAL may be expected here shout the 9th or 10th April, by the P. M. steamer Alaska.

The next AUSTRALLAR MAIL (Torres Straits) may

be expected here hourly by the E. A. steamer Bowen.

We learn that the new tea-steamer Glencor, Captain Galland, has left Bingapore for Hongkong.

Tas Gazelle, Breckooldt, from Hongkong, had arrived at Hamburg February 11th;

are at present twelve in-patients in the the Edward Barrow, Rich, was on the berth (Taken at Messrs Falconer & Co.'s Premises Refuge, and the demand outside for for Hongkong.

anti-opium medicine is said to be largely

Queen's Road.) -Boxanone, March 25; 1879.

BAROMETER

Do. Do. THERMOMETER--9 A. M....

Do. Do.

9 A.M....

1 PM....

20,300 80.150

4 P.M...

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30,150

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1 P. MAY.. 4 P.M..!! Do. (Wet bulb) 9 ́▲.x. Do. Do, 1 P.M. 64 Do.

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64 Do. Maximum

71 Do. Minimum over night

70

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MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW. Shipping. Daylight.-Atalanta leaves for Holbow,

&to.

10 am.Matiue Court of Enquiry

(Yess).

10 am-Ningpo leaves for Shanghal Stonewall Jackson leaves for Portland,

General Memoranda. THURSDAY, March 27

Daylight-Douglas leaves for Coast Ports FRIDAY, March 28:---

Goods per Anadyr undelivered efter Noon subject to rent and landing charges. SATURDAY, March 20

hal

Daylight Glonfalloch leaves for Shang. Noon-English Mall leaves for Ports

of Call and Europe. 2p.m.Sale of Household Furniture, do.

at Fairlea Lower Floor.

For Glenfalloch, at 6 p.m., on Friday, the TUESDAY, April 1:

28th inst.

MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET.-- The British, Contract Paaket Bokkard will be despatched on SATURDAY, the 20th fast, with Malls to and through the United Kingdom and Europe Brindili or Southampton; to the Straits Settlements, Batavia, Burmth, Ceylon, India, Ades, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar. N.B.-This Packet carries no malts for the Australian Colonica, B. or B. Afrika, nor for Mauritius,

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on the increase. Indeed, so successful THE City Hall will soon be in a position to has been this humane effort to ameliorate bid defiance to white ants. The new Iron the condition of the habitual slave to

the drug, that it is proposed if possible pillars for the Theatre are now lying out- to start another establishment of a similar side the Hall, and the work of placing wil kind. The healthy influence of such soon be proceeded with. institutions upon the publie mind in.

Ohina cannot be overrated; and while BASUTOLAND, the Chief of which is mention. they exercise that humanizing effect upon

popular notione, they at the same time ed in Reuter's Telegram to-day as being in accomplish a large amount of substantial open rebellion, is the territory immediately good amongst the poor patients who come to the West of Natal, and is about equal in within their reach. Their object being area to that province. entirely consonant with the native system

of morals and, in harmony with the

Imperial ediots, they command the reH. M. 5. Iron Duke will be undooked ta spect of all right-thinking Chinese, morrow, A number of people were led to Horeign missionaries at every mission believe that the interesting ceremony would sation in the Empire could not, in our take place this afternoon, and a small crowd opinion, do better than start such institu- went round to the Dock to witness it, but tions, which, supplied with a good aud certain anti-oplum remedy, should pay!

were disappointed. the expense of their gratuitous working by outside sales. We heartily recom* { On the whole, says the Indian Tea Gunette Dr Dudgeon's book, and would strongly Teas, season 1878-9, is reported as good. mend missionaries to take a leaf out of of the 18th February, the quality of Indian advise the Anti-Opium Society in London Java Teas have advanced in estimation on to help in every way this practical and sensible crusade against the noknow. the home market, and bid fale to become ledged evil effects of the drug.

an important element to future calculations,

Speaking of anti-opíum remedies, how- ever; naturally leads me to notice the last number of the Monthly Educator,

Ww understand that the scheme of HE. the Governor to establish workshops in the a cosgezine printed in Peking on blocks Gaol has already been commenced, and tárt cut by Chinese, which contains many

valuable articles from Dr Edkins and one of the industries is printing. - Wo other scholarly hands. A couple of suppose that is course of time the Goverts- 3p.m-Decidental & Oriental 8, 8. Co.'s papere appear in the last issue from the ment Gassite will be printed and pablished

Steamer leaves for Yokohams and Ban pen of Dr Dudgeon, of the Feking at Victoria Gaol Francisco.

WEDNESDAY, Aptll :-

THURSDAY, April 8:-

9 p.m.-Meeting of Zetland Lodge,

Sp.in.-Bale of Henscheld Furniture, ds, at Mr Vogel's residence, No. 2, Queen's

Road.

SATURDAY, April 8:

Hospital. The frat treats of the medical- aspects of the late Famine,an instrue.

tive and suggestive paper after the style St. Faratone Hall, which was opened by Famine, and the only paper yet written is a very tasasuming little building situated": of the Medical Report of the Madras the Governor on St. Patrick's Day, which gives anything approaching to a

history of the great Famine in Northern on the waste ground opposite the St. Non-French Mall leaves for Poris of deal with the effects of opium on the ly used by the soldiers, for whose edifice. China, while the Doctor's second article Joseph's Church and promises to be large. Call and Europe. TUESDAY, April 15 ja

5 p.m. American Mall leaves for Yoker

hamn and San Francisco,

lower salmals. In the body of the tion and recreation books and paraphiets, article Dr Dudgeon gives the analysis with a few chots and draught boards, are sË made by Profesor Billequin (head of hand; in time the hall, will be more