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Notices to Consignees, OCCIDENTAL & ORIENTAL S. 8. COMPANY.

- NOTICE.

JONSIGNEES of Cargo per Steamship FEANTO, from a Francisco, do, are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading for countersignature here, and to take immediate delivery of their Gooda.

Cargo impeding discharge of the Steamer will be landed and stored at Consignees' risk and expense.

H. M. BLANCHARD,

Acting Agent.

Hongkong, April 21, 1879.

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COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES= MARITIMES.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. YÖNSIGNEES of the following Cargo

CORS

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

No Five Insurance has been effected.

G. DE CHAMPEAUX,

Agent.

Ex" Fangleze,"

BL c/o Mr A. Marty, No. 1, 1 case

Arms, from Maramilles.

Ex "Anadyr."

To-day's Advertisements.

FOR SHANGHAI. The Steamship

CHINKLANG,”

S. M. ORR, Master, will be de- spatched for the above Port To MORROW, the 24th Instant, at 11 a.m,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, April 23, 1879,

FOR MANILA.

The Steamship

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"ESMERALDA," Capt. CULLEN, will be de- spatched for the above Port on FRIDAY, the 25th Inst., at Noon. For Freight or Passage, apply to

RUSSELL & Oo.

Hongkong, April 23, 1879,

FOR MANILA, The Steamship

DIAMANTE,"

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Capt. THEBAUD, will be da apatahed for the above Fort on SATURDAY, the 28th Inst., at Noon,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.

Hongkong, April 23, 1879.

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FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW. The Steamship

"DOUGLAS,"

Capt. YouNG, will be de spatched for the above Ports

Lieut. Joubert, Banoi, 2 cases Wax, from on SATURDAY, the 28th Inst., at Noon.

Saljon.

Ex " Peiho,"

AME (in diamond) { Nos. 3, Order, 1 case Cotton, from I'don. BLS......

8P Order, 22 bags Stones, from Madres.

Bongkong, April 10, 1879.

Not Responsible for Debts..

For Freight or Fussage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.

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SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS.

April 25, Douglas, British steamer, 864,

Neither the Captain the Agente, nor M. Young, Foochow April 18, Amoy 21,

Qumers will be Responsible for any Debt contracted by the Officers or Crew of the following Vessels, during their stay in Hongkong Harbour:-

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

Oszda, British ship, Captain 8. Clyma -Gibb, Livingston & Co.

TAIWAN, German barque, Captain. O. Jesson.-Arnhold, Karberg & Co.

QUEEN OF INDIA, British barque, Capt. R. H. Dary.-Adamson, Bell & Co.

FLEURS CASTLE, British steamer, Capt, Kidder.-Adamson, Bell & Co.

ALEXA, British barque, Captain Georgs Robb Jardine, Matheson & Co.

PARALO, French barque, Captain T. Pasco,Carlowitz & Co.

ARBIE W. WESTON. American barque

To-day's Advertisements.

STEAM FOR

BINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, MALTA, BRINDISI, ANCONA, VENICE, MEDI- TERRANEAN PORTS, BOUTH- AMPTON, AND LONDON; VIA BOMBAY, ALSO

BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA.

TRE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY's Steam-ship NIZAM, Captain A. E, BABLOW, will leave this on TUESDAY, the 6th May, at Noon.

Tea and General Cargo for London will be conveyed vid Bombay without tranship- ment, arriving one week later than by the direct route. Silk and Valuables will be krageferred to the Calcutis steamer at Gallo,

For further Particulars, apply to

A. MoIVER, Superintendent,

Hongkong. April 23, 1870,

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TANGTSZE INSURANCE A$90.

CIATION.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS

and Swatow 22, General.-DOUGLAS LA PRAIK & Co.

April 23, Palariin, British steamer, 1374, Geo. Parker, Calcutta March 26, Penang April 5, and Singapore 10, General-JAR DINE, MATHESON & Co.

April 23, 8 s.m., Buat Yuen, Chiness steamer, 984, O. Wilson, Shanghai April 19, 9 a.m., and Swatow 22, 4.40 p. General.-O. M. 8. N. Co.

April 23, Vesuvius, American barque, 813, F. W. Call, Nagasaki April 15, Coal QRDER.

April 23, Annie W. Weston, American barque, 740, H. O. Winsor, Nagasaki April 18, Coal.-ORDER.

April 28, Manuel, Spanish schooner, 282, T. de guillor, Manila April 14, Sapan wood-CHINESE.

April 23, Malabar, British steamer, 1288, W. H. Gould, Saigon April 19, Rico. CAPTAT

"AJKUL 22, Westerng British aksamız 988, R. Cass, Shanghai April 20, General SIEMEGEN & Co.

DEPARTURES.

Apr. 23, Charmer, for San Francisco.

28, Namoa, for Coast Ports,

23, Fleurs Castle, for Saigon.

23, Albay, for Amoy, ko.

28, H.M.S. Frolic, for Tientsin.

23, A.M.8. Magpie, for Shanghai.

23, H. M.S. Figilant, for Foochow.

23, Ningpo, for Canton,

23, Hwai Yuen, for Canton,

CLEARED.

| Loudoun Castle, for Hankow,

Antenor, for Shanghai. Thomas Fletcher, for Victoria (V.'s L.) Friedrich Perthes, for Whampoa Washi, for Haiphong.

PASSENGERS. AERIVED.

Per Douglas, from Coast Ports, Mr Wallinshaw, 222 Chinese, and 1 European deck,

Per Paladin, from Calcutta, &c., Messce Roberts, Patterson, and Goodchild.

Per Ningpo, from Shanghai, Mr Rose, and 32 Chinese,

Per Hwai Yuen, from Shanghai, &o, €0 Chinese.

Per Malabar, from Saigon, 13 Chinese. Per Fottung, from Swatow, 18 Chinenc

DEPARTED.

Per Namoz, for Amoy, Mrs Boyd and child, Mrs Adams, and Mr J. B. Flott; for Foochow, Mesara J. Silverlook, Jr., W. J. Robinson, J. K. Morrison, R. Janes, T. Pine, A. Bickling, G. Olivar, H. Crocker, and T. Jones.

Per Albay for Taiwanfoo, Mr J. Eggert

SHIPPING REPORTS. The British steamer Douglas reports: ELE Directors have declared an EXTRA Left Focobow on Saturday the 19th April, DIVIDEND of FIVE PER CENT on Amoy 21st, and Swatow 22nd. Had vari Shareholdom Capital, payable at the Officeable winds and thick fog to Amoy, and of the Secretaries, on the 28th Instant, to from there moderate N.. winde and fine SHAREHOLDERS of Record on the Blat weather, Passed a steamer of Lamonka on 22nd at 3 am. bound N.E. In Foo- ohow: H.M.S. Sheldrake, French man-of- war Kerguelen, 8. 6. Europe, and Tahyew. La Amoy Japanese corvette Beib, and 8. 3, Jeddah S. 8. Kwangtung and Foo- chow left on 21pt. In Swatow; 8, 8. Zient mten S. 8. Yottung, Hwat Fuen and Wen-

chow leaving.

Instant.

27 Order of the Directors,

J

RUSSELL & Co.,

Secretarias Bhangħal, 18th April, 1879. --

NOTICE

GREAT NORTHERN TELEGRAPH COMPANY.

Have THIS DAY handed orez charge of the Company's Station at this place, to Mr A, QUENSON,

O. A. SCHULTÉ, Bedretary, Acting Superintendent.

notify that I have THIS DAY again jaken ever charge of the Company's Office el this plass,

A BUENSON,

Parinistit. Mongkong, April 26, 187R

Apt?

The British steamer Paladin reports: Callei at Strong béad wind and sa Octook for wood.

The Chinese steamer Awal Yuen reports: Left Shangbai on the 19th at 9 a.m., ar- rived at Stratow on 22nd at 0.80 am, and left again the same date at 4.40 p.m. Passed H.M.B. Iron Duke of Cupobl Polat

THE CHINA MAIL.

POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close-

For SHANGHAI.-

Por Chinkiang, at 10.30 am. To-morrow,

the 24th inst.

Per Loudoun Castle, at 11.30 a.m., on For SHANGHAI AND HANKOW.—

Thursday, the 24th inst.

-

For HOIROW & HAIPHONG, (with

Mails for Pakhoi and Hanoi) Per Me-li, at 3 80 p.m. Tomorrow, the

24th inst.

For SWATOW.--

Per Yotinng, at 5 p.m. Tomorrow, the

24th inst.

For SAIGON---

Per Cassandra, at 5 p.m., on Thursday, the 24th inst., instead of as previous- ly notified,

For MANILA.--

Per Esmeralda, at 11:30 am, on Friday,

the 25th ist,

For BANGKOK---

Pet Rajanattianuhar, at 8.80 p.m., on

Friday, 25th Inst

Per Diamante, at 11.80 am., on Satur-

day, the 28th inst.

For SWATOW, AMOY, & FOOCHOW- Per Douglas, at 11.30 am, on Saturday,

the 26th inst,

MAILS BY THE FRENCH PAUKET.— The French Contract Packet Peiho will be despatched on TUESDAY, the 29th Instant, with Mails to and through the United Kingdom and Europe, vid Naples; to Saigon, Strate Settlements, Batavia, Burmah, Orylon, Pondicherry, Madras, Calcatta, Bom- bay, Aden, Suez, and Alexandris.

MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET, The United States Mail Packet Oceanis will be despatched on SATURDAY, the 3rd May, with Maile for Japan, San Francisco, and the United States which will be closed as follows, 2.15 P.M. Registry of Letters oBEROK. 2.80 P.M. Post-Ofice class, but Letters (except for Non-Union Countries) may be posted on board the Packet with Late Fee of 18 cents extra Postage- until the time of departure.

MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW.

Shipping.

11 am.-Chinking leaves for Shanghal. Noon-Loudoun Castle leaves for Ban-

kow.

Goods per Sind undelivered after Noon, subject to rent and landing charges.

Meeting.

4.30 p.m.-Meeting of the Seatbolders of St. John's Cathedral Church at the Vestry,

General Memoranda. FRIDAY, April 20

Crusader leaves for Manila, Noon-Esmeralda leaves for Manila. SATURDAY, April 26;--

[No. 1927.-APRIL 29-A

1879.

LOUAL AND GENERAL

P. M. steamer Alaska. The AMERICAN MALLE are now over-due by the

--here on Sunday next, the 27th lost, by the

E. and A. mail steamer Normandy. The next AUSTRALIAN MAIL may be expected

was at all events late in the evening ere all the dispositions of the authorities were made, and the worthy agent of the Jacobins is said to have been requested to go to Government House or Govern- ment Offices, shortly, before he would have sat down to dinner, to hear the final sentence upon this unfortunate craft. We are informed by the agente (Mesura The Governor insisted upon the agent Siomasen & Co.) that the steamer Hankots forthwith signing a guarantee (without left Singapore at 5 p.m., yenterday for this penalty, however) that the Honolulu charter had been cancelled, and that the Jacobine would not take emigrants from

We bave been favoured by the On Tal arport in China to Honolulu during Insurance Co. with the following telegram,

VIR

port.

the time of her new charter—¿ e., Chefoo and Newchwang--or during such received from San Francisco :~~~ period as the agent could control her "Steamer Alaska arrived Honolulu April movements. This document having been 1st for coal and repaire--alightly damaged." signed, the Jacobins was allowed to proceed. Had this bond not boen signed, the ship would have been seized, ONE of the Hongkong, Canton and Mamo as a warrant had already been taken out Steamships will leave for Sanchoan on for that purpose. These are facts which Saturday, the 3rd May at 8 p.m., returning it is well that shipowners and others on Sunday afternoon, taking pligrims. interested should know. If Mr Hennessy is not permitted to have any discretion Tae highest reading of the thermometer af Noon.-French Mall leaves to Porte of in such mattera, then the fault lies with the Harbour Master's Office during tho

Noon-Diamante leaves for Manlle. Noon.-Douglas leaves for Coast Ports. 2 p.m-Sale of Household and Office Furniture, &c., at Mesars Nursey Kes sowjee & Co.

TUESDAY, April 29:-

Call and Europe.

WEDNESDAY, April 30:--

week ending 18th inst., was 74; the lowest

a certain the Colonial Office; but if amount of the exercise of common sens: 5 p.m.-Mesting of the Members of the be allowed to the present as to previous 60. At the Peak, the maximum and min Governora, the unprecedented mode of mum during the same period were 65 and Hongkong Club.

treatment above stated is, to say the 53 respectively.

3 p.m.-Occidental & Oriental B. S. Co, BATURDAY, May 3:---

Steamer leaves for Yokohams and Ban Franel300.

9 p.m.--Meeting of Zetland Lodge TuraDay, May 6:-

Noot.English Mall leaves for Ports

of Uall and Europe.

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3 p.m.-Extraordinary Meeting of the Hongkong Fire Insurance Company, TUESDAY, May 20:-

p.m.-Confirmatory Meeting of Hong kong Fire Insura: ce Company. WEDNESDAY, May 23:--

Dividend of 6% on Shares of Yangtere Insurance Asociation, payable at the office of Russell & Co.--

THE

least, surprising. The horrors of the

Cuban and Peruvian Coolie Trade must Taz inhabitants of Districts Nos, 6 and 7 have had an unhealthy effect upon wome officials, and this is now beginning to bear its fruit.

are invited, by Government Notification in the Gazette, to recommend for the approval of the Governor a nominee for the office of Head District Watchman for these district, now vacant.

THE fact that the European batcher, for whose benefit the Market Ordinance was amended last year, has had to close his shop, seems to show that, although the Taxcond number of the Straits Branch Government were able to help him so of the Royal Asiatic Society's journal ksa far, they were altogether unable to a brief paper by Dr. Dannye, in whick are protect him from the effects of native set forth the rules which govern the form. He has succumbed, it is ation and use of that ridiculous hybrid combination. alleged, to the orushing influences of the Guild, having at last been refused whois. tongue known as " Pidgin English,” sale supplies, after many other difficulties had been contended against for a long tims. Whether the native compradores had combined against the foreign trades

Correspondence for Non-Union West Indies HONGKONG DISPENSARY, man because he was obtaining too many

(except the Babaman and Hayii), Monte Video, Paraguay, and Uruguay can no longer be sent by this route, Hongkong, April 21, 1679.

MAILS ir THE BRITISH PACKET. ---- The British Contract Packet

Established A.D. 1841.

mya

香港大藥~

Nisam,

will be despatched on TUESDAY,

the 8th May, with Malls to and through the United Kingdom and Europe vid Brindis or Southampton; to the Straits Settemente, Batavia, Burmah, Caylon, Indio, Aden, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar. N.B.-This Packet carries no maile for the Australian Colonies, & or B, Africa, nor for Mauritius.

The following hours are observed if clang Malls, de, by both the British and French Contract Packete

Day before departure,—

6 P.M.--Money Order Office sloses; Pont Offee closes except the NIGHT Box, which remains open all night.

Day of departure,-

Post Office opens,

10 A.K.-Registry of Letters

QUALBA.

Posting of all printed matter and patterns ceased.

A. 8. WATSON & Co., FAMILY & DISPENSING CHEMISTS, WagLEHAL AND RETAIL DRUGGISTS, IMPORTERS

CrueGists' Surpur88, Nunuary Paqur BITER, TOILET REQUISITES, ENGLIKE, AMERICAN, AND FRENCH PATENT MEDICINEE

MANUFACTURERS amigvenuoy "evonski avery warraparıLIN Water, and other Asrated Waters.

The Mamfactory is under direct and continuous European Supervision, Hongkong, June 1, 1876,

The publisation of this issue commented at 7.45 p.m.

11 AL.—Maile closed, except for Late THE CHINA MAIL.

Letters

11.10.M.-Letters may be posted with

Late Fee of 18 cents until 11.30.M.-when the Post Office COBES

entirely.

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

Quotations.

HONGKONO, April 23, 1879 OPIUM.-New Patna, cash....$570

Old

cash,... New Benares, cash, 540

caab, Old-

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Allowance Tools, →

23

21

"

New Malva, ared!t, 776

+

21

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Old Malva, credit, 750 Allowance Tavis, Exchange.

8/64

>

30 days' sight,

...

8/71

1)

6 months* sight,

Credits,

3/71 3,8

Documentary, India, Wire,...

6 months' sight, 3/8

222 228

11

Bank, Wire, ALL TH

demand,... n.

Shanghal, demand,... 721 80 days sight,... 792 Gold Leaf, 994 Gine ... 28 6 57.5 Sovereigns, ...

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Shares. Hongkong Bank, 47 % prem. Union Ins. Society of Canton, $10 Chloa Traders' Ins. Co., $1,800 North China Ins. Co., Tin. 1.300 Yangtare Ins. Ansos, Tis. 785 Chinese Insurance Co., $270 H.K. Fire ins. Co., $750 China Fire Ins. Co., $178 EL & W. Dock Co., 5% prem F.K. C. & M. S. boat Co., $4 di Shanghai Steam Navigation, TL China Coast St. Nav, Co., Tla. Ex Hongkong Gas Co., $70 Hongkong Hotel Co., $58 China Sugar Refining Co., $187 Chinese Imperial Loan, £113

Do

of 1877, £110 Température

div.

at 330 pm. Arrived at Hongkong 23rd. (Zaken af Messrs Falconer & Co.'semises,

Fresh N.E. winds and fine clear weather throughout,

The American bargue Vraevius ropozta: Had Northerly winds until the 20th, and strong gale from N.E. the 21st.

Queen's Bond.) „Horecorė, spil 28, . BABOKER....

P

180

1P,... 42.15.4

F

330

380

Do.. og gale from X.E,

Do. Do. The American barque Annis W. Weston reports Had Northerly winds up to the TERRORESEE-0 LM....

Do,

1.3. 4. P. M with clear weather.

Do. (Wes bulb) 9 LE The British steater Pottung reportai

Do.

110.

1 1.2, Fine weather throughout,

De Do 6 3.M. The British steamer Wingps reports:

Do. Maximus 941, 192 Experianced light monsoon and dog elear

Do, Minimag over night weather throughout,

one reason.

THE Special Sessions of the Supreme Court, Criminal Jurisdiction, to be held this day west, the 30th inst., are offibially notified, At these sessions the Court will take up

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March last, 287-nearly one-third of them -zero arrested for gambling. This in a. fair percentage of the prisoners captured for gambling at the opposite Spanish Colony,

respectable customers, or bemuse be was forcing up the quality and tanding to the Kate Waters one, and that of the reduce the price of butcher-meat it is emberalement by a Chinese compradore of not easy to say. But the fact remaine $11,000. that the foreign establishment has been closed, on account of the hopelessness of Ir is somewhat interesting to note that out terests without a large amount of capital. Veteran Civil Guards of Manils, during competing against combined native in- of 811 prisoners taken into custody by the This is to be regretted, for more than Good and wholesome ment, supplied with cleanliness and care, was thing very much desired by house keepers bere, and the need was being provided for by the little butchery allud ed to. There is, however, one prominent Tan appointments of the Hor. Charles Bushe feature in this question that cannot fail to be of general interest The market Flanket, Registrar of the Supreme Court, urias gimmortant to every realdent to set also as Police Magistrate, in conse

aubject will be so much

the Hon. C. May, and of Malcolm Struan gained, provided certain action can be

It has often struck us as Toanochy, Erg., Superintendent of the taken. strange that a small company or co- Goal, to act also as Colonial Treasurer, ars operative store has never been tried in | officially notified." this dircotion. The chief thing necessary

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to secure the success of such a scheme Ws notios, from a Government Notification is the presence of a man who could in the Gazette, that, in spite of need for make arrangements for the purchase amendments, the provisions of the Dan of cattle and sheep in the interior;

while, supposing slaughtering remained gerous Goods Ordinance, No. 8 of 1879, are under the present monopoly, care should to be carried out. The notification is to be taken by the Government that no theeffect that the Governor has been pleased more than the legal fee should be to authorise Mr Orley, Inspector of Markets,

HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 23, 1879, charged at the Slaughter House. We to superlatend the carrying out of the

are informed that treble the usual rates

per head were charged to Mr Hutchings provisions of that Ordinance. We have on more than one occasion for the privilege of slaughtering, and remarked upon the unreasonable hostility that this was one of the means by which THE N. . Dally News of the 18th mentions shown by the Hongkong authorities to his present attempt has been defeated that a rumour was current in some quarters the emigration from this or any port in by the Chineso. To return, however, to of the Settlements on the previous day China to Honolula. The case of the the prices for butcher meat. It seems to the effect that the overdue P.M. steamer German bargus Jacobine was the latest that the Government contracts for beef illustration of this tendency to obstract are fixed at cents per lb; while Alaska had been sighted proceeding under all emigration save that to British pos- Hutchings was suppled wholesale at the tall-some 200 or 300 miles from Yokohama. sessions, and in this instance it appears rate of 84 cents, which was subsequently Enquiry, however, in quarters sure to be to us that H. E. the Governor strained raised to 9 cents and even 10 cents. made acquainted with the receipt of moh a bis discretionery power to the very The foreign, butcher could not, therefore, utmost. It will be remembered, under sell his guaranteed meat for less than 12 telegram failed to substantiate the rumour. instructions from the Governor, a clear cents. Now, in Inspector Orley's last

ance was refused to the Jacobine, so that market price list (which appears in our Ir is most probable, we learn on good su» she could not proceed to Whampoan, her Saturday's issue) rout beef is quoted thority, that General Grant, instead of agents having been much too open and at 13 cents and 14 cents per catty (or coming up in the French wail steamer, and straightforward in expressing their in-about 9 cento per lb.),the ordinary walling at Saigon, will come right on to tention to take emigrants thence to compradorie rate beng about 10 or 11.

Honolulu, An opinion having been cents per lb. A smilar scale may be longkong from Singapore by the U. 8, 8, obtained from the legal officer of the said to regulate ill other kinds of Richmond. O, Holcombe, Esq., the United Crown as to how far this obstructiveness butcher-meat, and tie rates are found to States Chargé de Affairs at Peking, arrived could be pressed, and the representations be fixed on a very sliding scale indued here by the P. & 0. steamer Khipa on the of Baron von Soden (German Consul) when we inquire in the character and tith to meat the de sal. having been playfully brushed on one side, position of the buye. From a respect

the Executive next proceeded to effectable Portuguese vsident of moderate

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ually crush all possibility of any attempt means we have reeived the following We note the return of Me Fuènson, the being made to carry emigrants from information, which may well be compared Superintendent of the Great Northern Hongkong, Whatapos or any other port in with the Government contract prices Telegraph Company at this port. The China, Shipmasters or agents had better and those charged o the foreign commu Company hes now a fue office in a don. place a guard over their tongues, other nity generally,tb beef contracted for veniently sentral part of the town, and thy when they may find that a few words to the Govelamest being regarded as said by them, oven in jest, as to the say 9 cents a cat, and that supplied uperintendent will thus resp the advaitage desirability of conveying emigrants from to private residents say là cents a of the change he so strongly advocated before his departure. ür Schulfes goes to this overstocked country to Honolulu, Oatty will probably entail much trouble - and

Bupplied to China Stangliat. no small annoyance upon themselves. Beef, Roast,.....11 of satty, 12 cents, outty. Finding that it was useless to engage in Do. CommonB honest emigration anywhere within autton, best,

Treasury, the unclaimed balanced of thousand miles of the free port of Hong Hind Leg,16 Fore Leg...d

inļestate entatem of police corntables who kong, the Jacobine was ultimately char

Tongue.. tered to go to Chefop and Newchwang Foul, 143, eatty, 16 a 17 catty if not slaimed within the next treive have been dead for five years and upta di.. This charter, we presume, was in the Fork,

18 a 1000. # N.B.By bean-oake line of business, and sesmed

marking in the afternoon you months these sums go to the general revenue. can get mar 30 per cent obeaper then in Gopal Singh who saved $305.88 and Usen to the ship'e agents to bear no flavour of

the morning "coolie trade about it whatever. Bat

is, ench.

Bay,

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$10

a 22.

20 18 # 20 10 2 20 9. A 16 18 0 25. 4.29 0. excha

The auta of $754.81 is lying in the Colonial

the Hongkong authorities were not sa- It is a signifant foot that the foreigh Singh who had $285.51 at his credit have

tisfied. It is true that Chefoo is not community areto handicapped that, so

no doubt sorrowing relations who would

very far from Peking, and that Dr El soon as a natle servant goen foraging 99 glad to hear of this little something to more, the Feruvian Minister, is now the for his master the prict immediately their advantage,"

only plenipotentiary at present in the rises. If anycombination be possible

Chiness capital No one dan fathom the that would it me degree counteract THE Singapore Tima informs us that drep schemes H. E. the Governor meant this influence and would at the mine General Grant, Bins Grant, Colonel Grant to frustrate, because no one is aware of time ensure aimproved quality of pro and their party felt Singapore, on the thi their existshoe but it was necessary to visions, aurelit la a metter deserving

make an awful example of this German the attention of those interested, and isst. on board the Government steam launch barque whose agents dared to think that worthy of th employment of a litle which conveyed them on Ford the 8.8.

| Kongres, bound for Bangkok, §. 4. Ma` ritional commerce was not a grimss, 24] sapitol,

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