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Auctions.

PUBLIO AUCTION.

HE Undersigned has received instruc- tions on the Owners' behalf, to sell by Public Auction, on

WEDNESDAY,

the 9th April, 1879, at 5.30. r.a.,— On the GROUND, all that PIECE on PARCEL OF GROUND, at Kow LOONG, known as GARDEN LOT No. 4, formerly occupied by the late Mr W. H. NOTLEY.

Dimensions-North 297′ 0′′

'South 280' 0"

East 57' 0"

West 204' 0"

Aroa 37,049 square feet, Crown Kent $17.27 per Annum.

This Lot forms a most eligible site for a BUNGALOW, or BATHING HOUSE, and embraces a CAPITAL GARDEN OF VRGL- TABLE mould imported for the purpose.

TERMS OF SALE-No advance at any bidding under $5. Half of the Pur chase Money at the fall.of the hammer, and the Balance within three days. Possession to be taken on the day of Sale. All expenses of Transfer to bo borne by the Purchaser as usual.

For further Particulars, apply at the Office of Mr RG. ALFORD, Surveyor, 16, Queen's Road.

T. G. GLOVER, Auctioneer. Hongkong, April 1, 1879.

PUBLIC AUCTION,

Notices to Consignees. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERİĖS MARITIMES.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,

1ONSIGNEES of the following Cargo

requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for counter gnature, and take Immediate delivery, This Cargo has been landed and stored at their risk and expense.

No Flee insurance has been affected.

G. DE CHAMPEAUX,

Agent,

THE CHINA MAIL.

To-day's Advertisements.

NOTICE

OFFICE OF THE SHANGHAI STRAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,

IN LIQUIDATION,

N EIGHTH RETURN of CAPITAL at the Rate of TWO TAELS per SHARE, will be made to Shareholders of Record on the 3rd April, Payable at the Office of the Liquidators, on WED- NESDAY, the 9th April.

Warrants will then be delivered by the Undersigned to Shareholders, or their lawful representatives, on prosentation of Share Certificates for Endorsement.

The Transfer BOOKS of the Company HL c/o Mr Marty, No. 1, case Arms, will be ULOSED from the 3rd to the 9th

from Marseilles.

April, inclusive.

Ex "Yangtee."

Ex "Ava."

HJAH (in cross) No. 107, Aldridge Salmon & Co., 1 case Hosiery, from Landon.

Ex "Anadyr,”

A M Nos. 1/20, Mr A. Marts, 20 casks

Wine, from Marseilles.

Lieut Joubert Hanoi, 2 caros Wax, from

Saigon,

Hongkong, March 28, 1879.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES,

S. PEIHо.

NOTICE.

MONRIGNER-s of Carger per 8.5 Copernic and Gange, from London, In connes aption with the above Steamer, are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and stored at their risk at the Com pany's Godowns, whence delivery may be obtained fimmediately after landing.

To

O BE SOLD by PUBLIC AUC TION, shortly, on a day to be hereafter named, unless previously dis. posed of by private contract,-

THE HONGKONG DISTILLERY, Bituate at East Point, Hongkong, now in Complete Working Order, and Cap- able of Distilling upwards of 2,000 Gallona daily, The Property is of a mest valuable nature, comprising THREE- PIECES or GROUND close to the water, vit.:-Inland Lots Nos. 740, 781 and 782, with the Substantially Built DWELLING HOUSE and BrSINESS PRE- MIBES, erected specially for the purpose only a few years since, together with the MACHINERY, ENGINES, STILLS, VATB, S2003, and TRADE FURNITURE and FIT

TINGS.

For further Particulars, appy to

Messrs SHARP, TOLLER, and JOHNSON,

Solicitors, Supreme Court House,

Hongkong,

Hongkong, March 5, 1879,

PUBLIC AUCTION.

ست

HE Undersigned has received in- Tructions Hom H. Z. JUST, Esq.

to sell by Public Auction, on

TUESDAY,

the 15th April, 1879, at 2 PM, at his

residence, Green Mount,

The whole of the HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, &c., Comprising

English-made Cretonne covered Draw. ing-Room Suite.

Black-wood Marble-top Centre Table, Bide Tables, Tea-poya and Writing

Table.

Curred Corner Whatnots, Card Table, Glass Book Care, Ningpo Inlaid Table, Chimney Glasses, Marble Clock, En- gravings, Crystal Gasaliers and Gas brackets, and Sofa Carpets

Optional Cargo will be forwarded on, aules intimation is received from the Jon signess, before To-MORROW, the 3rd Inst., at Noon, regaosting it to be landed hore.

Bille of Lading will be conatersigned by the Undersigned

Goods remaining unolaizzed aftor THURI- DAY, the 10th Instant, at Noon, will be

ubject to rent and landing charges.

No Fire Ipenrande has been affected.

G DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent. Bangkong, April 2, 1879.

Not Responsible for Debts.

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By Order,

RUSSELL & Co.,

Liquidators.

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Shanghai, April 1, 1879,

PUBLIC AUCTION. Undersigned havo received in. Tstructions to sell by Public Auction,

ON ...

WEDNESDAY,

the 9th April, 1879, at Noon, at the Godown in Duddell Street, lately occupied by Messrs NOR-

TON & CO.,

20

Do.

60 Hogsheads EDINBURGH ALE. GULYNESS' DUBLIN STOUT. TERMS OF SALE---Aa customary,

HUGHES & LEGGE, Auctioneers. Hongkong, April 7, 1879.

...

NOTICE.

Per Nisum, for Shanghai, Mr and Mrs Veltch, Lin-chong Ohiow and servant, and 50 deck.

Per Diemed, for London, Miss Lind, and Mr W. E. Hunt; for Straits, 500 Chinese, Per Yangtze, for Shanghal, 40 Chinese.

TO DEPART, Per Namea, for Coast Porta, 5 Euro peans.

Por jar, for Shanghai, 12 Chinese deck. Per Jan Peter, for Bangkok, 2 Chinese. Per Esperance, for Bangkok, 2 Chinese.

SHIPPING REPORTS. The British steamer Galley of Lorne re- porta: Fine weather throughout, -

POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close- For SAIGON.--

Por Glenorchy, at 3.30 p.m. Te-morrow,

the 8th inst

Per Adria, at 4.30 p.m. To-morrow, the 8th inst., instead of as proviously notified. For ILOILO.-

Par Dale, at 2.30 p.m., on Wednesday,

the oth inat,

For MANILA.--

MEMOS. FOR TO-MORKOW. Shipping. Daylight.-Namos leaves for Coast Forte,

Meeting.

8p.m.-Meeting of Vulted Service Lodge.

General Memoranda. WEDNESDAY, April 9 —

[No 4914.-APRIL 7, 1879.

creet missionary should not share in the protection provided for him by his country in the Imperial Treaty. This is a fallacy which wo do not hesitate to say should be at once met and corrected by a conclusive demonstration on the part of the British Minister; and this difficulty over the Church Mission, pre- mises at Wuh-shih-shan sppears to offer a favourable opportunity for such an ...expromion of opinion and such a course of sotion as would meet the requirements of the case. Another consideration may be mentioned why the legal proceedings in this semi-political difficulty should be regarded as a-atep in the right direction. If, by any fair process of reasoning, or by any acknowledged rules of equity, the Missionaries are found to have the

Cilurnum leaves for San Francisco. Noon-Sale of Beer at Daddell Street, 4 p.m.-Esmeralda leaves for Manila, 6.50 p.m.-Sale of Ground at Kowloong. THURSDAY, April 10:-

Merionethshire leaves for Yokohama, &a Goods per Peihe undelivered after Noon, subject to rent and landing sharges.

SATURDAY, April 12--

Moon-English Mail leaves for Ports worst of the case, it would be a thousand

of Call and Europe. MONDAY, April 14 :—

Goods per Galley of Lorne undelivered

after this date subject to rent TUESDAY, April 15:--

2p.m.-Sale of Household Furniture, o, at Me H. Z. Just's residence, Green Mount

3pm-American Mall Leaves for Yoko

hama and San Francisco, WEDNESDAY, April 16;-

Sale of Rifleman at Saigon.

Per Esmeralda, at 8 30 p.m., on Wednes- SATURDAY, April 19-

day, the Bib Inst.

pities were the decision given against the Chinese, and it would do moro harm to the cause of Missions (which is that of truth and right) than half-a-dozen riota, If, on the other hand, the Mis aionaries have right on their side-and, under the Treaty, that right must be a legal right it would be a wrong from a loost as well as a national point of view that these clerical citizens should not obtain their due. Such being the beary, Noon-French Mafl leaves for Ports of ings of the important cause now pending

Call and Europe,

before the Court at Foochow, it is most earnestly to be wished that the diplo Sp.m.-Voqidental & Oriental S. 8. Co.'s matio questions may be separated from ozgamer leaves for Yokobama and San the legal issues, and that the decision on the legal points may then be calmly and circumspectly arrived at. The result of this experiment, if satisfactory, may be putes on the spot that will yet bear good the precursor of a mode of settling dis

fruit in China.

For HOIHOW AND PAKHOI.-

Per H.M.S. Moorhen, at 10.80 8.m., on | MONDAY, May

Thursday, the 10th inst,

MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET. The British

Contract Packet Thibet, will be despatabod on SATURDAY,

the 12th April, with Malls to and through the United Kingdom and Europe vid Brindisi or Southampton; to the Straits Settlements, Batavia, Burmab, Gerlos, Indie, Aden, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.

ape N.B.-This Packet carries no maile for the Australian Colonies, B. or 8. Africa,

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.

STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, COLOMBO, ADEN, BURZ, ISMAILIA, PORT SAID, NAPLES, AND MARSEILLES ;

ALKO,

Neither the Captain, the Agente, nor

Owners will be Responsible for any BOMBAY, MAHE, ST, DENIS, AND Debt contracted by the Officers or Crew of the following Vessele, during their stay in Hongkong Harbour:→→

JOHANN FRIEDRICH, German brig, Capt. A. B. Kroncke.-Wieler & Co.

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

ONEIDA, British ship, Captain B. Clyma. -Gibb, Livingston & Co.

JAN PETER, German barque, Capt. Klh, Evert-Meyer & Co.

URANOS, Norwegian barque, Captain L Berg-Arnhold Karberg & Co.

TAIWAN, Gormar barque, Captain

Jeason.Arnhold, Karberg & Co.

To-day's Advertisements.

ON

PORT LOUIS,

SATURDAY, the 19th April, 1879, at Noon, the Company's 8. 8. ANADYR, Commandant BRONET, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will leave this Port for the above places.

Cargo and Spode will be registered for London as well as for Marseilles, and ac- opted to translt through Marseilles for the principal places of Europe.

Shipping Orders will be granted until. Nood.

Cargo will be received on board until 0.4 pm, Specle and Parcels until 3 p.m.

от

FOR YOKOHAMA & HLOGO.

The Steamship

"MERIONETHSHIRE" will be despatched on about the 10th Instant. For Freight or Passage, apply to

DUNN, MELBYE & Co,

Agenta

sp10 Hongkong, April 7, 1879. FROM LONDON, SINGAPORE AND

PENANG.

BE Steamship Galley of Lorne having Extension Dining Table, Sideboard,rived from the above Ports, Con- Whatuote, Dinner Dessert and Break-signees of Cargo are hereby informed that fast Sets, Glass-ware and Plated-ware. their Goods are being landed at their risk Brass Bedstead, Double-winged Ward-into the Godowns of the Undersigned, robe with Plated-glass Door, Marble-top whence and/or from the Wharf or Boats Toilet Table and Washstand, Wardrobes, delivery may be obtained. Writing Desk, Copying Press, and one Chubb's Iron Safe.

1 Phenton and a Mare, formerly be longing to 0. M. KERE, Esq.

$o.,

$20.

SADDLERY, &c., Catalogues will be issued, and the whole to be on view on and after Monday, the 14th Instant.

TERMS OF SALE-As customary,

`J, M. ARMSTRONG, Auctioneer.

Hongkong, April 5, 1879.

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Notices to Vonsignées. FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND

SINGAPORE

Cargo remaining undelivered after the 14th instant will be subject to rent.

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

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,

Agents,

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IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.

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PROBATE JURISDICTION.

>

"

In the Goods of Woo SING, Deceased.

YONG WOH, DOO CHOY, [OTICE is hereby given, that In accord- ance with the Provisions of Ordin- ance No. 9 of 1870, Section 3, an Order has been made by the Honorable Sir JOHN SMAZE, Knight, Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Hongkong, limiting the HE Steamship Arraicon Apear, Capt. tims for OREDITORS and GZHERS to read in Then, hay arrived from the their OLAIMS against the above Estates Bbote Ports, Consignees of Cargo by her to WEDNESDAY, the 30th day of April, are requested to sond in their Buls of 1879, on or before which date, all Claims Lading to the Undersigned for counter. must be proved, otherwise, they will not signature, and to take immediate delivery be included in the Scheme of Division. of their Goods,

Cargo impeding her discharge wil be at onse landed and stored at Conelgees' zisk and expenne.

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,

· Agents, Hongkong, April 6, 1870. ap19 FROM CALOUTTA, 'PENANG AND SINGAPORE

THE 8, 6. Moray paving arrived from the aborte Ports Consignees of Cargo are hereby requroud to and in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for abuntsk

bf their Goods.

All Persona indebted to the said Estates, are required to make immediate Farment

to

aplé

0. B. PLUNKET, Official Administrator, Hongkong, April 7, 1870, NOTICA THE INTEREST and Responsibility of M WILLIAM SALWAY in out Firm Cease on the lat Instant, Mr W, WILSON will Sign the Firm in Liquids- ion.

WILSON & SALWAY, Architebla, d.

*

Bignature, and to take immediate delivery 7TH Reference to the above, I have admitted ir BOTHEBY GOD. FREY BIRD as a Partner 1 the Business Hame of WILSON & BIRD,

Cargo impeding the discharge will be at

on the 18th April, 1879. (Parcels are not to be sent on board; they must be left at the Agency's Office.)

Contents and value of Packages, are re- quired,

For further particulata, apply at the Company's Office

G. DE CHAMPRAUX, Agent. Hongkong, April 7, 1879.

SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS.

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April 5, H.MS. Magpie, 774, B. H. Napier, Hollow April 3,

April 6, Kerguelen, Fronch corvette, 1100, M. Mathier, Manila April 2.

April 6, Ningpo, British steamor, 761, . Cass, Shanghal April 8, General SIEMSSen & Co.

April 6, Galley of Lorne, British steamer, 1389, J. W. Dryden, London Feb. 8, Po March 25, and Singapore 30, General, Gim, LaviNGSTON & Co.

nang

April 6, Olympia, German steamer 777, Nagel, Saigon April 3, Bloe--LANESTEIN

Co.

April 6, Yangtze, British steamer, from Canton,

4

April 7, B.MS. Frolic, 592, Comr. Stuart N. Rickman, Singapore March 26, and Salgon April 1.

DEPARTURES.

April 6, Marquis of Argyll, for Bangkok,

6, H.M.S. Charybdis, for Yokoham,

6, Nehemiah Gibson, for Singapore.

6, Friedrich, for Tientsin.

6, Diamants, ter Manila.

6, Alice, for Iloilo,

6, Huai Yuen, for Canton.

Ningpo, for Canton.

H.M.B. Moorhen, for a cruiss.

7, Sunda, for Yokohama,

7, Nizam, for Shanghai.

7. Chariton, for Saigon.

7, Diomed, for Slugapore, ¿o.

7. Atholl, for Baigon.

7, Tangte, for Shanghal

chdem

CLEARED.

Elisabeth Childs, for Newchwang,

Namca, for Coast Porta 4son, For Shanghat, Jan Peter, for Bangkok. Esperance, for Bangkok,

PASSENGERS. ABRIVED.

Per Ningpo, from Shanghai, Capt. Jer. guren; and Mr Dolley.

Per Galley of Zorny, from Straits, 82 Chinens

DEPARTED.

Per Diamante, for Manila, Messrs Rock, Jones, and Thompson.

Paf Sunday for Tokohama, Dr. and Mes

Brice landed and stored at Consignees will beotaforward be continued under the Gilbourne, Justice and Mre Showdan, And B

had expense,

W; WILSON,

"TARDINE, MATHESON & CA Houstons, April 5, 1879. spig | - Hongkong, April 7, 1879,

Chinese from Bouthampton, Me and Mr Dodd and child, Hears H. Forster, M.

nor for Mauritius.

MAILN DƯ The French PaCKET.----- To French Contract Packet Anadyr will be despatched on SATURDAY, 19th Inetaut, with Malls to and through the United Kingdom and Europe, vid Naples; to Saigon, Strata Settlements, Batavia, Burmah, Orion, India (vid Madras), Australla, Now Zealand, Tasmania, Fiji, Aden, Bey. cholles, Réunion, Mauritius, Buer, and Alexandria. This is the best opportunity for forwarding Corre. spondence to E. Africa, the Cape, St. Helena, and Ascension.

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

bo despatched on TUESDAY, the 15th April, with Maila for Japan, San Francisco, and the United States, which will be closed na follows > 2.15 FM Registry of Letters dentes. 2.30 r.. Port-Office closes, but Letters (except for Non-Union Countries) may be posted on board the Packet with Lato Foe of 18 conts extra Postage until the time of departure. Correspondence for Non-Union West Indios (except the Bahamas and Hayti), Monte Video, Paraguay, and Drugnay can no longer be sent by this roate. Hongkong, March 21, 1879.

HOURS OF CLOSING THE CONTRACT 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.M.--Money Order Office clases; Port Office aleser except the Nian Box which remains open all night. Day of departure,-

7 A.M.-Post Office opens.

10 A.M.Registry of Letters ceases,

Posting of all printed matter and patterns cesses.

11 E-Maile closed, except for Late

Letters.

11,10 M.-Lettern may be posted with

Late Fee of 18 venta until 11.80 A.M.-when the Post Office Crozz

entirely.

11.40 A.M.-Late Letters may be posted on Loard the packet with Late Fee of 18 cents until time of departure,

Shipping Intelligence. The following is corrected from the latest London and Colonial Papers, daima.

VESSELS TO ARRIVE,

AT HONGKONG.

21, Fulda,

18, Blenheim,

Hamburg + Cardiff

Flushing London

When Name.

left.

From.

Oct.

16, Rosine,

19, H mine,

Cardiff Brem

Nov.

29, Rosaire,

Deo.

21, Kong Bee (8),

28, Glamis Castle, Feb.

Cardiff

9, Vale o' Doon,.

Antwerp

12, Edward Barrow,

12, South American,

18, Vigilant,

Penarth Cardiff

15, Breconshire («.),

Glasgow

16, Merionethehire (s.), London

28, Monte Rosa,

Cardiff

23, G. C. Trutant,

Cardiff

Hamburg

30, Grafisk Constitution, Hamburg

LOADING FOB CHINA AND JATAN FORTE, 4 London---Steamers via Buss Canal.

Glencard. Gleneagles. Hankow.

Breconshire,

Carricke Abbay Town. Windhoven Whitesdier.

Abt hat (6.) Orusted,

Bailing Versi

Agnes Muir, Fine. Werre,

At Liverpook

Adam 5. Blmpton, Apad: stanon (4)

At Cardif

my Smith, C, Ferrign Job stop, and Beasley, 1 John A. Briggs,

Francisco.

TRE

HONGKONG DISPENSARY,

Betablished A. D. 1861,

香港大藥

A. S. WATSON & O... FAMILY & DISPENSING CHEMISTS,

. WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DBuggiars,

IMPORTEBR

OF

DaceGISTS' SUNDRIES, NURSERY REQUI. SITES, TOILET REQUISITES, ENGLISH,

AMERICAN, AND FRENCH PATENT MEDIOINES MANUFACTURERS

OF

Boda Water, Lemonade, Tonle Water, Gingerade, Potan Water, Sarsaparils

Water, and other Aorated Waters, The Manufactory is under direct and continuous European Supervision. Hongkong, June 1, 1876,

The publication of this inuI COMMENCRO 4: 8.05 p.m.

THE CHINA MAIL.

HONGKONG, MONDAY, APRIL 7, 1879.

CONSIDERABLE interest has been felt in the approaching interview of the Hong Long General Chamber of Commerce with H. B. M,'a Minister to the Court of Peking, and something definite was looked for from so great an authority

Sir Thomas Wade upon the burning questions of the Chefoo Convention and the Hongkong Blockade. But the hopes of the community have been momewhat rudely shaken by the decision of the Ministar Plenipotentiary, declining to meet the Chamber in other than an in formal manner. What possible advantage can be gained by the interview under the conditions agreed upon-vis, that the public should not be permitted to know what takes place at the interview- until this time next year, when a paragraph in the Chamber's Annual Report may pos aibly note that the interesting doremony of exchanging views was gone through we are rather at a loss to discover. It may be alleged that the mercantile com munities. of China have not yet reached that political status which would justify the Administration in power at home, or the Ambassador accredited by it, to attach much importance to their deliver. We remarked a few weeks ago that the ances. Still, it would have been a grace- engagement by the Chinese of the ser-ful act on the part of Sir Thomas Wade, vices of two English barristers-at law, as well as an act for which His Excellency to assist in settling the Wah-shib-shan has had many precedents, had he met difficulty, indicated a hopeful desire on the public openly and fairly in this their part to avail of proper legal reme-matter on an occasion like the present. dies, whatever might be the real merita He might not have had very much in of the case itself. There can be but one formation to give us of a satisfactory opinion, however, as to the desirability nature; but that little ought to have of separating the clearly-defined ques. been given, and we think that the public tions which have arisen. The unlawful had a right to expect it. There may be proceedings-described as "riot," "dis some reason for this reticence, in these or "outrage which forced days of telegraphs and rapid mail the difficulty into public and diplomatic steamers, of ever-present and active jour notice must be regarded as the originalists in all parts of the world (Chinese of what may be termed the sentimental as well as foreign); but we cannot bat or interuational side of the subject, expresa our regret that some means was while the rights and titles of the parties not hit upon for giving to the world a in had over the ground and buildings few of the opinions of the British in dispute will naturally form the subject Minister upon the present state of ony for a legal decision. In order that the relations with China. Chinese litigants-be they citizens or officials-may enter the Court with clean hands, it is absolutely necessary

turbance

LOCAL AND GENERAL,

that reparation be made for the destrue The next AMERICAN MAR may be expected here tion caused to the Mission by the native about the 8th or 10th inst, by the P. M.

steamer Alaska. mob; and the attainment of that praise- worthy and may have been the parpose

of the British Minister's recent visit to HL.M.S. Moorhen left this morning in Foochow. To judge from the previous search of the pirates who attacked the history of Sir Thomes Wade's public Elisabeth Childs. We fear she will have acts, the appeal on the part of the

hopoless search, but her appearance: Chinese to the judgment of a legally. constituted English Court will meet around the haunts of these lawlein rascate with his entire approval; but it is to be may have a healthy effect. hoped that the British Representative

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had withheld his support from such a MR Justice Snowden and Mrs Snowden step until the primary or diplomatic left this to-day for Europe via Yokohama arende has been made. If, as we

fondly hope, a substantial reparation has and San Francisco. They took passage in been made by fine and punishment for the Sunda to Yokohama, where they will the uncivilized and disgraceful display make a short stay. We understand Mr J. of anti-foreign feeling, then a clear J. Francis has received the sating appoint course is left for unbiased and judicialment of pulse judge. arrangements which naturally follow

such diplomatic action. It would be an

unnatural and unfair mixture of two HMS. Magpie has done some good service distinct issues if the Chinese were in the Gulf in Tonking, where she has bees allowed to go into Court in order to engaged surveying for some time, the charti obtain legal redress for an alleged there being found to be very faulty. Th wrong, while the foreigners internatio

nal grievance remains unredressed by Magpie grounded on a pinnacle rock of native officials. Nor can this thorough Haluan Head, but backed off again withou Heparation of the facit, or of the mode serious damage; the will, however, be dock of their application; be prejudicial to the ad here for inspection. The rook on which interests of the so-called "Hoogsbuyites" she struck does not appear on the char: If the Chinose have the balance of right and they sounded 7 fashemsclose up to it. upon their side on looking into the merits of the legal #case, then they can all the better afford to set them REFERRING to the remarks made elsewher selves straight before the world in the upon the private nature of Sir Thoms matter of the destructive ricting for Wade's interview, with the Chamber o which there could not be the slightest Commerce this afternoon, we have sing excuse, There is an additional reason

why the national affront offered by the learnt that the British Minister spoke we Wah-shikshan mob ought to be stoned and pleasantly, and reminded his heares for before the Chinese should be admitted in a chatty suauner of the great interest E a suitors in a civilized tribunal. Au continued to feel in the welfare of Beb impression seems to be gaining ground kong: On the Blockade Question, howeve amongst the natives, as well as in the

minds of a few interested foreigners, witty contributor epigramıznatically sum that lists or minor disturbances that up the proceedings thas

may be styled religious ought to pass Henceforth keep silent on our vlie Blockade ! unpunished; and that the usually indie It's been proved legal by-Sir Thoms Wade i

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