Intimations..
NOTICE.
THE Interest and Responsibility of the Undersigned in the Chiness Mail,
To-day's Advertisements,
NOTICE.
ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION.
## (Woh The Yat Po), Tow will be CLOSED and WITH.
Osanen from the 1st August, 1877.
CHUN AYIN.
Hongkong, April 6, 1878.
NOTICE,
TN Reference to the above, the Under-
from the 1st August, 1877, and has engaged the services of Mr Leone Yoox Chus, na Travelstor and General Manager of the newspaper, which under its new régime will be found to be, sa bitherto, an ex. pellent medium for advertising, especially as the Manager is able to devote his whole attention to the conduct of the Newspaper.
KONG GELI
Lesses of the Hongkong Chinese Mail, Hongkong, April 6, 1878.
Not Responsible for Debts.
Ne
Veither the Captain, the Agenis, nor Owners will be Responsible for any Debt contracted by the Officers or Grow of the following Fessele, during their stay in Hongkong Harbour :----
GOLDEN FLEECE, British barque, Capt James Wiltshire.-Vogel & Co.
.
ALEXA, British barque, Captain George Robb.--Jardins, Matheson & Co..
VESUVIUS, American barque, Captain F. W. Call-Order.
JOHN E. STANHOPE, American barque, Capt. H. G. Pillsbury.-Arnhold, Karberg & Co.
ABAYEL, British steamer, Captain D. Scott-Jardine, Matheson & Co.
BEETHOVEN, German barque, Captain Haje ---Melcher & Co.
KALABNEY, British steamer, Captain Heory O'Neill-Gibb, Livingston & Co.
ALICE C. DICEERMAN, American 3-m. schooner, Captain Wm. J. Bugant-Order. Excession, American barque, Capt. D. B. Eddy.-Captain.
---Danish schooner, Capt. Lassed.
-Chinese.
BAWTHORN, British barque, Captain 0. Mead.-Wieler & Co.
To-day's Advertisements,
FOR SHANGHAL.,
The Steamship
*** YANGTSZE," E. SCHULTZZ, Master, will be despatched for the above Port TO-MORROW, the 20th Instant, at 10a.m.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, May 28, 1879.
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NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANÇAIS.
The Company's Steamship
ATANAIS,"
Command, DE LA MAROELLE, Will be despatched for YOKOHAMA TO-MORROW, the 29th Just, at 5 p.m. G. DE OBAMPEAUX,
Agent.
Hongkong, May 28, 1879.
NOTICE.
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COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANCAIS.
The Company's Steamship
"YANGTSE," Commandant NOMDEDEU, Will be despatched for SHANGHAI TO-MORROW, the 39th Inst., at 6 p.m. G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent.
Hongkong, May 28, 1879.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
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THE AGENCY of this BANK at Foo
DRAWN from 1st July next,
CURRENT DEPOSIT AÜDOUNTs and Fixed DEPOSIT RECEIPTA will be PAID thers AT ONUR with INTEREST to Date, and trans- ferred to this Branch at the Exchange of the Day at the option of Constituents.
GEO. O. SCOTT, Oriental Bank Corporation,
Manager.
Hongkong, May 28, 1879.
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COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES,
8. 8. YANGTSE
NOTICE. CONSIGNEES of Cargo per 8. 8. Indus
and Copernic, from London, in sonnée tion with the above Steamer, are hereby. laformed that their Goods are being landed and stored at their risk at the Com pany's Bodowas, whence delivery may be obtained immediately after landing.
unless intimation is received from the Con- Optional Oarge will be forwarded on, stances, before, TO-MORROW, the 20th Inst., at 9 a. m., requesting it to be landed here.
the Undersigned.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
Goods remaining unclaimed after WED. wasDay, the 4th June, at Noon, will be subject to rent and landing charges.
No Fire Insurance has been effected.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent. Hongkong, May 28, 1879.
NOTICE,
ind
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES, PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANOAIR.
STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, COLOMBO, ADEN, SURZ, 18MAILIA, PORT
SAID, NAPLES, AND MARSEILLES :
Ax80, BOMBAY, MAHE, ST. DENIS, AND
PORT. LOUIS.
TUESDAY, the 10th of June, 1879, Koon, the Company' 88. TIGEE, Commandant CHAMPENOIS, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will leave this Port for the shore places,
Cargo and Specie will be registered for London as well as for Marseilles, and ac cepted in transit through Marseilles for the principal places of Europe.
Shipping Orders will be granted until
Noon
Cargo will be received on board until 4pm. Speole and Parcels until 8 p.m. on the 9th of June, 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.
1
For further particulars, apply at the Company's Office.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent. Hongkong, May 28, 1879.
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS.
THE CHINA MAIL.
PASSENGERS,
Departed,
Per Achilles, for Amoy, 150-Chinare; for Bbangbal, Mosers 3. 8. Raymond, and 0. P. V. Cooper.
ጌ
TO DEPART. Per Yangtze, for Shanghal, 70 Chinese, Por Galley of Lorne, for Saigon, 100 Chi-
11540.
Per Albay, for Amoy, &c., 2 Europeans, and 25 Chinese,
Per Beethoven, for Vanglum, 17 Chiness.
SHIPPING REPORTS. The British steamer Adria reports: Fine monsoon to within 200 miles of Hongkong.
The British steamer Maharajah reports: Fine weather throughout the page Passed the French Mall 60 miles from Gap Rook at p.m. on the 27th.
The Chinese steamer Kwai Yuen reports: Dense fogs and calme first part, latter light Southerly winds and fine clear weather. May 27th, spoke 6. S. China off the Tam mooks.
is on the to
The British steamer Ningpo reports: Left Shangbal' at 1 pm, on the 24th lest. Experienced onims and light airs through- out Arrived here at 9.30 á m. on 28th.
The British steamer Tottung reports: Light N.E. winds and fine weather.
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:--
For SHANGHAL-
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MEMOS, FOR TO-MORROW.
Shipping.
Daylight.-Albay leaves for Amoy, &c. Notice of optional cargo per Fangtss to
be given before 9 ani. 10%-Yangtze leaves for Shanghai. Noon, Kwangtung leaves for Count
Porta
5 p.m.-Tanais leaves for Yokohama,i - 6.p.m.-Yangtze leaves for Shangbai,
General Memorands. FRIDAY, May 50:~.
Noon-Sale of Bombay Cotton Yarn at Godown of Messrs Douglas, Lapraik & SATURDAY, May 31
11 am-Sale of Sundries at Godown"
of Messrs Melchers & Co.
9p.m. Goofdental & Uriental 8. 5. Co.'s Steamer leaves for Yokohama and San
Francisco.
SUNDAY, June 1-
Olaf goods undelivered subject to rent. MONDAY, June 2:-
[No. 4957.- Mar 28, 1879.',
LOCAL AND GENERAL” The next AMERICAN MAIL, may be expected here to-morrow (Thursday) by the P. M. The next ENGLISH MAIL may be expected hero
steamer City of Peking.
about Baturday the Bint instant, by the P. & O. steamer Teheran, The next INDIAN MAILS may be expected here about Sanday next, June 1st, by the opium steamer Moray.
may be confidently looked forward to. Ao-] cording to the Powers of Article 32 of the Treaty of Tientsin, Sir Thomas Wade and Mr Robert Hart possess almost andisputed right to introduce what further improvements they may deem necessary in this matter of lighting the Coast. It is generally understood that the erection of a lighthouse on Breaker Point has for some time engaged the attention of the authorities; and this desirable scheme will, it is hoped, be proceeded with without delay. Of this headland (known as the Lily Point of the Chinese), which lies 9 miles to the Tax destination of the 8. 8. Argyli han, wa eastward of Tungao Read, say 23 miles notice, been changed from Guam to beyond Capehi Point, and about the game distance on this side of Swatow, the Chins Pilot says, "it may be known
as delivery of the French Mail was begun at 4.20 this afternoon.
Hankow.
by a black dome-shaped hill rising 280 IT is notified that the exequatur empower- feet from a red sand drift on the point, Ing Don José Valez to not an Vice Consul from whence the hills trend northward for Spain at this port has been Isunod. and westward, dipping suddenly at their
extremity, At the south extreme of the Ir is notified in the Gazette that Monday point is a remarkable rocking stone, and
3 p.m.--American Mall leaves for Yoko-off the south-east and south-west points next, June 2, belog Whit Monday, will be of land on each side of the stone are two observed as a holiday in the Government small islets; & fort stands on the point. Offices.
hama and San Francisco.
9 p.m.-Meeting of Zetland Lodge.
TUESDAY, June 3 ;--
Noon-English Mail leaves toy Porta
of Oall and Europe.
WEDNESDAY, June 4
Goods per Yangtre undelivered after Noon, subject to rent and landing obarges.
Per Yangtze, at 9.80 a.m. To-morrow, Tuesday, June 10 :—
the 19th inst.
For SWATOW, AMOY," & FOOCHOW.— Per Kwangbung, at 11.80a.m., on Thurs
day, the 39th inst.
For YOKOHAMA -
For B. S. Tannis, To-morrow, 29th fast.
within. Detached reef lie off the shore,
which should not be approached within H.M.'S GUNDoar Mosquito returned here. half a mile, At 2 miles westward of to-day with Bir Thomas Wade on boat, Breaker point is a small islet having a The British Minister goes North by the Flat rook, part of which is always un- French mail steamer. covered to the SE of it. W. S distant 8 cables from this rooks, and
South from the islet, lies a sunken rock At the Marine Court to day Chan Ayan, Noon.-French Mail leaves for Ports on which the sea seldom breaks. The master of the San Teung Lå junk, was fined
of Call and Europe.
bay westward of Breaker point, and $10, with the alternative of fourteen days' THURSDAY, June 12-
which is fronted by Flat rock and the
at the Marine House,
5.30 p.m.-Sale of Valuable Land, do, islet, cannot be recommended as a place moment, for neglecting to report the
of shelter, being full of rocks." Unfortu arrival of his junk at the Harbour Office. nately this danger has been discovered
THE
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closes at 4.30 p.m. Fald Correr HONGKONG DISPENSARY, astrous consequences; and the day conveying Chinese passengers under the
but too frequently with the most dis- It is notified in the Gastle that ships
Registry cases at 4.15 p.m. Mail
pondence may then be posted in the moveable box on board the Packet.
For SHANGHAL-
Par 8. S. Yangick, To-morrow, the 29th Instant. Registry ceases at 4.45- p.m. Mail closes at 5 pm. Late Letters received from 5.10 to 5.80 with 18 cents Late Fee. Pald Cor respondence may then be posted in the moveable box on board the Packet.
For SAIGON,-**
Per Galley of Lorne, at 6 p.m. To-mor row, the 28th inst., instead of as pro- viously notified,
Per Paladin, at 4.80 p.m., on Saturday,
Established: A.D. 1841.
香港大蘗份
A. 8. WATSON & O... FAMILY & DISPENSING CHEMISTF, WHOLESALE ANd Retail DryGGISTE, -
IMPORTERS 07
Dayagista Sundries, NURSERY Raqur siran, Tozer Requisires, ExeLISE, AMBRIJAN, AND Fezzon Pataný MEDICINES.
the 81st inst. Instead of a pro-Bode viously notified.
MAIL BY THE UNITED STATES PACKIT. The United States Mail Facket Belgia, will
be despatched on SATURDAY, the 81at init, with Mails for Japan, San Francisco, and the United States, which will be closed as follows
2.16 P.M. Registry of Lettern ceaSERS, 2.80 P.M. Post-Office closes, but Letters
MANUFACTURERS
O
Water, Lemonade, Tonio Water, Gingerade, Potam Water, Sarsaparilla Water, and other Asrated Waters, The Manufactory is under dirset and continuous Buropean Supervision. Hongkong, June 1, 1876.
BIRTHS.
THEO. SCHNELL, of a Daughter.
At Chefoo, on the 12th inst, the Wife of
At Mrs. Green's, Szechuen Road, Shang hai, on the 14th font, the Wife of the Rev. &. ELWIS, GM.8, Hangobow, of a Daughter.
when a light rises high on this domes provisions of Ordinazes No. 5 of 1874 will shaped hill will be regarded as a
red-letter day among the mercantile be allowed to carry them on the upper and seafaring communities trading on or weather deck between Juae lat and the the China Coast,
18th October inclusive,
It seems to have been an open question whether the Colony of Hong Tax following is the programme for the kong should share in this grand scheme Public Promenade Concert, commencing in of marine lights; and since the Chinese
authorities refused to permit the Hong the Public Gardens this evening at 9 kong Government to place a light on o'clock i the appropriate spot supplied by the 1March, "Last Rose of Summer" Reviero, small island of Waglan, Hongkong has 2-Quadrille," St. Patrick's" Laurent, been left pretty much to herself in such 9 Reminiscences of Mocks, o Godfrey, matters. This natural refusal of the
(Inaludes "Minstrel Boy," "Eat! scrap of her territory, necessitated the
Erin Remember," "Love's Chinese to give up even an uninhabited
Young Dream," "The erection of the projected lighthouse Valse, "Kate Kearney.....Coote
Legacy," dia, dro.) on Cape d'Aguilar; and this fine (Includes "I Saw from the Resch," light, together with those on Cape
dra, dia.) Collinson and Green Island, leave 5-Echoes, “Killarney," Revlere. almost nothing to be desired for
(Includes "Dermot Asthere," &a, &n.) 6.--Galop, the entrance, either east or west, of
**Heleste," ...... Worker, Jr. L. WERNIE, Bandmaster, Hongkong Harbour. Ons or two autho- slastio supporters of the Waglan scheme, rities on this subject, who remain enthu
go so far as to suggest an arrangement by which the D'Aguilar light would be transferred to the Waglan site, the Chinese Customs undertaking to main tain it. But those who ought to know best about such matters are perfectly
THE TEA SEASON AT HANKOW, Our latest advices from Hankow bear date
(except for Non-Union Countries) may be posted on board the Packet with Late Fee of 18 cents extra Postage until the time of departüzə. Correrpondence for Non-Union West Indies On the 25th March, at New York, by the (expected the Bahamas and Hayti), Rev. Dr MoGlynn, Pastor of St. Stephen's Monte Video, Paraguay, and Urugasy | Churob, John Lethata Anderson, of amoy, satisfied with the light as it stands on The water in the Biver had risen fast, and
can on longer be sent by this route, Hongkong, May 17, 1879.
MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET. ----
MARRIAGE.
to Nellie, oldest dauchter of John S. my31 Harbarger, Manhattan Bank, New York.
DEATES
On the 9th April, in London, John How ja10 The British Contract Packet Lombardy, Cheverton, late of Shanghal, aged 50.
On the 13th April, at 9, Lyzedoch will be despatched on TUESDAY, the 3rd June, with Mails to andescent, Glasgow, aged 66 years, John through the United Kingdom and-
Jarvie, formerly of Shanghai. Karope mid Brindist or Southampton; to the Straite Settlements, Batavie, Burmah, Ceylon, India, Aden, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.
May 21, Adria, British steamer, 780, G, Stewart, Saigon May 22, Rice.-P. & U. §. N. Co.
May 28, Maharajah, British steamer, 994, Clark, Saigon May 23, Rico.—Suka- KEN & Co.
May 28, Yangters, British steamer, from Canton.
steamer, 984, O. Wilson, Shanghai May 25, May 28, 7, Hwai Yuen, Chinese
1a.m., General-C. M. S. N. Co.
May 28, Ningpo, British steamer, 761, R. Caas, Bhanghai May 24, General, SIEMSBEN & Co.
May 28, Mosquito, Britisk gunboat, from Canton
May 28, Yang-toé, French steamer, 2400, Nomdedeu, Marseilles April 20, Naples 22, Port Said 27, Suez 28, Aden May 8, Galle
THE Undersigned hiss received instruc-14, Singapore 31, and Saigon 25, Mails and
THE
tions to sell by Public Auction,
ON
SATURDAY,
the 31st May, 1879, at 11 o'clock am, at Messrs MELONERS & Co.'s GODOWNS,***
(For account of whom it may concern,) -51 Muntz Yellow Metal Roda.
5 Lowmoor Plate
10 Best Staffordshire | 8ft, × 4ft., Jinch
thick.
Iron Plates,
Best Staffordshire | 9ft x 4ft, Hinoh
thick.
Iron Plates,
Iron Plate,
‚é Best Staffordshire | 10ft. x 4jft.,
#14 Best Blaffordshire
1
Boiler Plates,
inch, thick.
assorted sizes.
6 Thornycroft Boiler Plates.
1 Copper Plate
88 Lron Boiler Tubes, 2 in. x ffect.
#1 2 in. x 7feet.
$
$2
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160
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101
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100.
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24in. x 7feet,
--3 in. x 7feet,
Sin, x 7feet.
2 in. x-16foot,
2-in. x 16feet.
2 in. x 18feet. 8-in, x 16feet.
Bijin. x 16fset.
8 Frames Brown Shesting Felt,
Frames Boiler Felt
1 Chak Lead Piping
4 Rells Sheet Lead
10 Cells Best Charcoal Wire Rope,
sorted sites
as.
180 Casks Portland. Current, White
Brothers «Cash on delivery,
*G, R. LAMMERT,
Mongkong, May 10, 1979,
General, MESSAGERIES MARITIMEN,
May 28, Yothing, British steamer, 286, D. Metongall, Swatow May 27, General Kwok Á¤KSONG.
DEPARTURES.
May 28. A chilies, for Shanghai,
28, Fiery Cross, for Manila.
28, Ningpo, for Canton.
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N.B.-This Packet carries no mails for the Australian Colonics, B. or 8, Africa, nor for Mauritius.
MAILS BỲ THE FRANCH PACKET. ———. The
and Alexandria This is the best opportunity for forwarding Corre spondenes to E. Africa, the Cape St. Helena, and Ascension.
The usual hours will be observed in losing
the Mails, do.
Hongkong soil, if only another light
May 19th, on which day the market opened. Vary little had been done so far, the om- bination not to open the market only coming to a conclusion at midnight on Sunday.
quantity of tea at Hankow, though to load fathome. There was, at that date, any
three large steamers. The quality, how- ever, was said to be very poor.
could be placed on the Gap Rock, there should have been quite suffløient to the south of the Islands below for the steaners coming down. It had risen the Island of Hongkong. About two at the rate of a foot a day for five days at months ago we drew attention to the Hankow, when our correspondent wrote, and z urgent necessity which exists for a the least water at any of the crossings was light on Gap Rock, and added "Situat Bayswater, London, Edward Alexander,
On the 11th April, at 20, Artesian road,, the south westernmost islet of the el near the Asses Ears, and being as it only son of Edward Maccall, formerly of Kypong Lelands which front the entrance Shanghai, aged seven years,
to the Canton River, the position is one Tha publication of this issue commenced vessels entering Hongkong Harbour from that would prove most favourable for
the south. The islet known as Gsp Rook is 90 feet above the sea level, and would show a light with great We think that there is HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, MAY 28, 1879, terested that Gap Rock should be added a consensus of opinion among those in
to the list of lights on the China Coast,
at 8.15 p.m.
THE CHINA MAILfect.
the day following the date of our correspon
The Glencoe was to begin loading at £6 on
dent's letter, or the following morning, and the Loudoun Castle was circulated at the same rate of freight. This is £1 per fon and she had the best figure of the season. higher than the Gleneagles got last year,
The Glencoe was, at date of writing, ex-
Glencoe,... Loudoun Castle,... Glenartney,
Glencarn
Malabar....
$460TM...
180
80
·65
French Contract Packet Tigre, will be despatched on TUESDAY, 10th June, with Maila to and through the United Kingdom and A CURSORY glance at the "List of the either by the Chinese Government, the Europe, vid Naples; to Balgon, Stralis Chinese Lighthousee, Light Vessels, Buoys English Government, or both" Now, in pested to leave on Saturday morning, the Settlements, Batavia, Burmah, Ceylon, and Beacons for 1879," published by view of the rather unreasonable attitude 24th, and, we have been informed since India (vid Madras), Australia, Now order of the Inspector General of the of the Chinese authorities regarding the by telegram, through the local agents, that Zealand, Tasmania, Fiji, Aden, Bey- chelles, Réunion, Mauritius, Suez, Imperial Maritime Customs of China, will cession of barron rocks for the general
show that the rule laid down by the Treaty good, the difficulty to be overcome must passed Woosung on the 28th. of Tientsin concerning "the distribution be disposed of by a compromise. If
Our correspondent informs us that the of lights buoys, beacons, and the like, the Chinese were to build a lighthouse lottery same off on Saturday evening, the provided out of the tonnage dues," has would only be fair were their mainten the maintenance of which shall be and place a light on the Gap Rock, it 17th, and the steamers sold as follows. been faithfully carried out, However ance undertaken by the Colony of Hong- much of the credit of this action is due kong. It would be more satisfactory to the foreign Inspector General and his were the Colony permitted to lease the subordinates, the fact is there notwith-rock, and build the lighthouse; but if standing, and it must be set down to the this prove to be impracticable, we would
There was some talk of the stemmers credit of the Chinese authorities. It suggest that Hongkong should pay an being sold again on the night of the 19th, may not be generally known, and it annual sum for maintaining the light in as the purchaser of the Loudoun Castle, certainly is not fully realized by many a similarly efficient manner to that of had not been a subscriber to the lottery. foreign residents in China, that there are the Customs lights on the Coast We new no less than sixty four lights uz commend the subject to the careful con The steamers in port were the Gienos, bibited along the China Coast from sideration of the gentlemen previously the Loudoun Castle, the Glenartney, ther Newchwang to Centop. Of these no less referred to, and to the attention of Go Olenears, the Lord of the Ives, the Har than forty have been placed during the vernor Hennessy, who in this matter how, the afghan, the Malabar, and the last ten years, while about a third of might have great influence for the gene. Foronia; and it was said the Overies, and that number may be classed as really ral welfare. first-class works of this description of
the Agamemnon ware expected, engineering, Prominent among these may be mentioned the Lamooks Light house (1874), Chapel Island (1871), Talegaon Island (1875), Fisher Island
Letters for the United States by Bailing Ship, When it is desired to forward letters to 28, Fei-hoo, Chinese B., for s oruize, the United States by a sailing ship which 28, Hui Yuen, for Canton.
is not notified as carrying a mail, it is only -98, Argyll, for Hanżow.
necessary to post the letters in the ordinary way, marked with the name of the ship, 28, Nissen, Japanese man-of-was, for and prepaid 6 cents per half once a
Amoy. 28, Salvadora, for Mantle.
This Office then undertakes the duty of obtaining notion of departure and despatch CLEARED,
ing the correspondence,
It is requested that the letters be posted If possible at least one day before the date Azed for sailing.
Memnon, for Hotlo,
Yangtas, for Shanghal.
Henrik Ibsen, for Taiwanton,
Galley of Lorne, for Saigon. Albay, for Amoy, ds.
Beethoven, for Yangium (Cochin-china.} Sorsogon, for Manila,
PASSENGERS, ARRIVED.
Per Tang-ts, for Hongkong: from Mars seilles, Mr Stiebel, Mr and Mrs J. La Ander- son, Mr and Mrs Morris and child, Rava, Munter, Rigonin, and Girod i from Singa pore láskart David and servant, G. Figas and R. P. Holbaut; from Balgon, Moan Kontloi, Kojigama, & Yamam, Outl, and Bourrard, and 24 Chinese-For Shanghai i froth Maraeilles, Mesars Wood, Keller, and Boustan, and Rev. Raguer,For Toko Hama: from Karvailles, Mesars Bokat and son and Kande from Naples Mis Colombo,
Per Huai Futy from Shanghai, Mir and 30 Chinese. J. M. Emaxinal and two Masters Fursally
Fur-Ningpo, from Shanghai, Mr Bisseti, and 23 Uhlissa.
P Yoling, from Swatow, Capt. Bobath, Mr Horn, and 164 Chines
Fer Adria, from Saigon, 70 Chiness. myð) |-- Far Maharajah, from Belzon, & Calaces,
usual
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HOURS OF CLOSING THE CONTRAUT MADEM
The following houth are observed in algalog Mills, dc, by both he British French Contract Packets
Day before departure,=="
and
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6 FM-Money Order Office closes Post Office alosse exept the NIGHT Box, which remains open all night. Day of departure. --
70-Post Dfite opéks 102,1.➡Registry of Lettera desses, of all printed matter and
11 K-Maila plosed; except for Late
11:10 AM-Lütem may be posted with
Late Fee of 35 mesta until
11.30 1.M. mirhan the Post Office ClosES
entirely.
REUTER'S TELEGRAMS. (SUPPLIED TO TER "URIKA_MAIL,”] (1875), Ouksen (1874), Turnabout (1873), (Per B. A. & Telegraph Co.'s Line.) Middle Dog (1873), Shawaishan (1871);
and Shantung (1874), Forty-five buoya
and forty-three beacons liave to be added
Losnov, 25th May.
The Under Secretary of State for India, in
to this creditable result and over and submitting the Indian Budget, announced Above all, there is the main
tanance of this great system to be con. a reduction in the expenditure, and that sidered, with the staff and materials the loan issued in England would be limited Boary for the service. These facts to five millions, are here mentioned because we are some.
Befarting to Afghanistan, he said that time apt to overlook the really valuable pesce negotiations pentinus, but that certain services rendered by the Customs officers details in the proposals had not been
The correspondent of a Shanghai ouutam. perary, writing from Hankow under date of the 18th May, says the lottery took place on the previous night with the following
zemlti-
No. 1, Glenariney, sôld for
19, Glencorn, \ ».
** drawi
n 8, Malabar,
Alphan,
16, Loudoun Carilo, **
Glencoe, 1 Ty Lord of the Islas „*
By Field,
重
60
190
The absoriptions amounted to $1,800,
| under the Treaty, to the meresatile in^ settled, although the main bases of the the total lottery thus amounted to $2,094,
targets of thees sena
Now that the British Minister (Birma1y have bien agreed upon, Thomas Wade), the Inspector General
(Mr Robert Hart), and the Ourons The Times, in a loading artis'e, status that Engineer in Chief (hir D. M. Handdemon) England will gustasion the Amerr a subsidy on board the packed with Late: Fos of have returned to their dutim in China, of #2100,000, sontingent up 18 eente gold, time of departate, the further prosecution of this good warn l'ascention of the TraKY,
11:40 CM --Lato Letters may be posted
from which, however; the noun) commiss
of
dye per cent has to be deducted. The
divizion was as fol
Ant steamer, 75 yaş
the striat
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