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Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION... THE Undersigned has received in- atractions from J. G. SMITH, Esq., to sell by Public Auction, on

FRIDAY,

the 11th July, 1879, at 2 pm, at his Residence, No. 3, Blue Building,

Praya Esst

The whole of the HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, &o.,

(Mostly English-make), Comprising-English-made Walnut Drawing-room Suite covered in Crimson Damask.

English-made Walnut Centre Table and Canterbury.

Crimson Velvet covered Ottoman. Teak Card Tables and Side Tables, Oleographs, Ormolu Drawing-room Clock, Chimney Glasses, and Ornaments.

English made Mahogany Telescope, Dining Table and Sideboard.

English-made Mahogany Dining-room Suite covered in Maroon Morocco,

Dinner, Dessert and Breakfast Sets,

Glass and Plated Ware.

Double Brass Bedstead and Iron Bed- steeds

English-made Polished Ash Bed-room Furniture, Mahogany Cheval Glass, Child's Brass Cot and Swinging Cot

One Cottage Piano by Lunan, Lubeck, A Cooking Range.

40.,

&c., Catalogues will be issued, and the whole to be on view on and after Thursday, the 10th Instant.

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TERMS OF SALE-As customary.

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

Auctioneer.

Hongkong, July 2, 1879.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

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O BE SOLD by PUBLIC AUC T

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 Gallons daily, The Property is of a most valuable nature, comprising THREE PIECES OF GROUND close to the water, viz.—Inland Lots No. 749, 781 and 782, with the Substantially Built DWELLING HOUSE and BUSINESS PRE- MISES, erected specially for the purpose only a few years sings, together with the MACHINERY, ENGINES, STILLS, VATS, STOCK, and TRADE FURNITURE and FIT- →TINGS.

For further Particulars, apply to

Mesura SHARP, TOLLER, and JOHNSON,

Solicitors, Supreme Court House,

Hongkong,

Hongkong, March 5, 1879.

Intimations.

NOTICE.

VICTORIA DISPENSARY.

Notices to Consignees.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

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

No Fire Insurance has been effected. Ez Fangles. AME (in diamond) ) Nos.10/17, Or., 2canes T J

Flannel, from L'don. Ex Djemaah.

L (in diamond) 416/21, 7 cazes Mar'dise, H..................} Order, from London, TJ L 87 pkgs. Nuts, from Singapore.

G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Ageni.

Hongkong, July 3, 1879.

Not Responsible for Debté.

Neither the Captain, the Agents, nor

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

Thomas, Mensageries Maritimes,

G. O. TRUYANI, British ship, Captain

Drew-Douglas, Lapraik & Co.

Orza, British 3-maohooner, Captain-

MONTIARA, German schooner, Captain Schnieders. Slemssen & Co..

CANDACE, British 3-m. schooner, Capt. Candler.-Chinese.

THE CHINA MAIL.

PASSENGERS.

ARRIVED.

Fer Kaiser-i-Hind, for Hongkeng: from Southampton, Messra J. Williams, and R. Pratt; from Brindiel, Miss Martin; from Bombay, Mr Bhaba and native servant; from Penang, 8 Chinese; from Singapore, Miss Man.-For Amoy from Penang, 4 Chinase.

Por Norden, from Saigon, $3-Chinese. Per China, from San Francisco, &a, 110 Chinese, and 1 European.

Poa Charity, from Bangkok, 11 Chinese. DEPARTED. Per Cheang Hock Kian, for Swatow, 120 Chinese; for Amog, 20 ChinesS,

SHIPPING REPORTS,

The Danish steamer Norden reports: Left Saigon on the 4th inst, at 7am., and had first part fresh monsoon with equalis; thence to port light S. W. and 8.E. winda and fine weather to arrival

The British barque A. Newton reports: Calms and variables to New Caledonia, which was passed on the 4th June to west- ward, crossed the fine on 136-East, saw a achooner cruising among the St. David's. Islands, across the Sooloo Bea and Colebes light easterly winds, and variable winds across China Sea.

San Francisco June 2nd at noon. Ar The American steamer China reporta: rived at Yokohama 28th at 4.30 p.m. Left Yokohama for this port 30th at 5 p.m. Arrived Hongkong July 9th at 6 am. Ex- G.perienced during first part of voyage strong N.W. winds with heavy swell, latter part moderate weather and smooth sea. Wea. ther from Yokohama to this port, light 8.8.E. to Van Dieman's Straita. Un ard fest. thick rainy boisterous weather, wind increasing from force of 3 to 9 with heavy confused awell. Barometer fell from 30.08 to 29.50, rounded ship to at 6 pm, with head to 8.8.E. for 4 hours to allow center of storm to pass, then stood away on course, barometer raising rapidly to normal height. From then to Turnabout heavy S.E. swoll and moderate S, W, winds, from thence to port light 8, W. winds and smooth sea. Co.'s steamer City of Peking Balled for San Francisco 20th June, at 9.30 a..

SCOTLAND, British steamer, Capt. Wm. Atkinson.Russell & Co.

To-day's Advertisements.

FOR SHANGHAI VIA MACAO.

The Steamship

"NINGPO,"

B. Case, Master, will be de MORROW, the 10:b Inst., at Noon.

spatched for the above Porta TO.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

SIEMSSEN & Co, Hongkong, July 8, 1879,

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FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW,

The Steamship

"KWANGTUNG,"

Capt. 8. Asuzor, will be de spatched for the above Ports

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on SUNDAY, the 13th Inst., at 10 s.m.

For Treight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Blongkong, July 9, 1870,

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COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMERS PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS,

STEAM FOR

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

ALHO,

PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, CALOUTTA AND ALL INDIAN PORTS.

THE Undersigned begs, to inform bls ON TUESDAY, the 22nd of July,

Erlends and the Public generally

Cargo and Specie will be registered for London as well as for Marseilles, and so cepted in transit through Martellles for the principal places of Europe.

1879, at Noon, the Company's that he has engaged the Servicos of a §. 8. DJEMNAH, Commandant DIDIER, THOROUGHLY QUALIFIED EUROPEAN with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, ASSISTANT, who will attend solely to the and CARGO, will leave this Port for the DISPENSING DEPARTMENT, hoping thereby above places. to merit in a greater degree their Confidence and Patronage,

WM, ORUCKSHANK. Hongkong, June 26, 18:9.

YANGTSZE INSURANCE ASSO CLATION.

NOTICE,

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TN accordance with the Articles of Agres- ment, the Directors have declared a DIVIDEND to POLICYROLDERS for the FIFTEEN MONTHS ending 31st Decem- ber 1878, of THIRTY-THREE PER CENT. ON THE NET PREMIA CONTRIBUTED, payable at our OFFICE on and after the 16th Instant

POLICYHOLDERS are requested to send in particulars of their Contributions,

By Order of the Directors,

RUSSELL & 00. Agents.

Hongkong, May 8, 1879.

Notices to Consignees.

FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.

Shipping Orders will be granted until Прод

Cargo will be received on board until 4 p.m., Specie and Parcels until 3 p.m. on the 21st of July, 1879. (Parcels are not to be sent on board they must be left at the Agency's Office.)

Contents and value of Packages are 26- quired.

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

G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent. Hongkong, July 9, 1879,

SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS,

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July 8, Norden, Danish steamer, 778, T. Boysen, Saigon July 4, Rios,-SIEMEBEN & Oo.

July 9, Fuyew, Chinese steamer, from Canton,

July 9, Ningpo, Britisk steamer, from

Canton,

July 9, A. Newton, British barque, 808, Nawton, Newcastle May 12, Coal-0. & 0. 8. B. Co.

July 9, China, American steamex, 8838, Jno, My Enablen, San Francisco June 2; Treasure ($156,818.99).-P. M. 8. S. Co.

POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:- For SHANGHAL-

Per 8. 8. Amazons, on Thursday, 10th Inet, Regiatry ceases at 6:45 am, Mail close at 76.m, Late Letters re. ceived from 7.10 to 7.80, with 18 Dents Lata Fet. Paid Correspondence may then be posted in the moveable box on board the Packet, The Post Office will be open on Thursday morning at 6.30 a, m.

For MACAU AND SHANGHAI.---

Por Ningpo, at 11.30 am. To-morrow,

the 10th inst

For SWATOW & SHANGHAL.---

Per Fugew, at 11.30 am. To-morrow, the

the 10th inst.

For SYDNEY & MELBOURNE

Per Menmuir, at 11.30-8.m. Tomorrow, the 10th inat., instead of as pre- ⚫viously notified,

For SAIGON.-

Per Penedo, at 9.80 p.m., on Saturday,

the 12th inst.

For SWATOW, AMOY;&-#00CROW... Per Kwangtung, at 9 a.m., on Sunday,

the 18th inst.

For HOIHOW AND HAIPHONG, (with Mails for Pakbol and Hanol)- Per Atalanta, at 9am., on Sunday, the

13th inst

For PORT DARWIN, COOKTOWN, SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, &c. Per Ocean, at 2.80 p.m., on Thursday,

the 17th inst. Private ship rates.

MAILS BY THE TORRES STRAITS PACKET,— The Australian Contract Packet Somerset, will be despatched from Hongkong, on SATURDAY, the 12th instant, with Mails for Singapore, Thursday laland, Cooktown Cleveland Bay, Bowen, Keppel Bay, Brisbane, Sydney, Tas- mania, New Zealand, Fiji, and Mel- boarne.

Correspondence cannot be Registered after

4.15 p.m.

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The Malls will be closed at 4.30 p.m. Sup. plementary mail on board with 18 cents late fee till time of departure. Correspondence for Southern and Western Australia can be sent by this route if desired, but as a general rule it is better to send it vis Galle. Hongkong, July 6, 1878.

MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET. --- The British Contract Packet Khedire, will be despatched on TUESDAY, the 15th Instant, with Malls to and through the United Kingdom and Europe vid Brindisi or Southampton; to the Straits Settlements, Batavia, Burmah, Ceylon, India, Aden, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar,

N.B.-This Packet carries no mails for the Australian Colonies, E. or S. Africa,

nor for Mauritius,

MA£58-ET THE UNITED STATES PAUKET.

*

MEMOS, FOR TO-MORROW. Shipping

8 a.m.-Amazons leaves for Shanghai.

[No. 4993-JULY 9, 1870.

Ir would seem as if the Tang Wah | Isandala. Mr Snow awaits here a more Hospital Committee are not prepared to extensive Company from Ameries than he accept Mr Hennessy's views, as expressed at first Intended to travel with A Com2; in the Spirit Farm Ordinance, without Noon-Mennuir leaves for Sydney, &c.considerable modification, or at least pany of Art's, Japanese and European, Noon.-Ningpo leaves for Shanghai, &c. without plainly recording their dissent, has arrived at Singapore and gave their

Auction.

From the rough translation we published first performance on Saturday, the 28th on Monday evening of the conclusions tastant, at the City Music Hall. At the arrived at in public meeting by the Chi- same place Professor Ben Allah has been nese assembled in the Tung Wah on performing before crowded houses. The Sunday, it would be seen that the na

Noon-Sale of Cotton Yarn at Messrs

Olyphant & Co.'s Godown.

General Memoranda. FRIDAY, July 11 :-

2p.m. Sale of Household Furniture, &c., at. Mr J. G. Smith's residence, No. 3, Blue Building, Praya East. Transfer Books of Hongkong Hotel Co., Limited, closed from this date to 25th

Instant.

SATURDAY, July 12:~

5 p.m.Somerset leaves for Singapore, &c. SUNDAY, July 13:

10a.m.-Kwangtung leaves for Coast

Porta,

TUESDAY, July 15:——

Colwyn leaves for San Francisco, Noon.--English Mail leavestor Ports

of Call and Europe. Goods per Amazone undelivered after Noon, subject to rent and landing 9 p.m.-Dramatle-Performance at the

Garrison Theatre.

charges.

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tives dread interference with their sam-sucess of the entertainmenta is said to havan shoo trade.

As a respectable native been unrivalled. gentleman put it the other day, the Chinese don't like to be interfered with; THE Promenade in the Gardens was fortu« they have a great aversion to "humbug" nately not interrupted last night by the of trade-meaning outside annoyances to rain, although the unsettled weather doubt- their trade. They had deserted the loss kept many from venturing out. There mainland, to avoid the terrible squeezes

which hamper trade there, to come to was a good attendatice, notwithstanding, Hongkong; and every fresh restriction and the Band played as charmingly as ever. is regarded as an assimilation to Chinese à correspondent writes in a glowing man- official "humbugging."

"Of course, this ner has all been said before was very clear the public in this way, and notes that of the enjoyment provided for

a

MONDAY, July 14 :—

@amdtalanta leaves for Heihow, de.ly expressed when the Stamp Ordinance

p.m.St. John Lodge, No. 618 S.C., was being considered; but it is signifi- the soldiers of the Regiment came out in Regular Meeting.

cant as coming from the Chinese who strong force last night, He adds, a a 9.p.m.-Dramatic Performance at the were represented as being so uncompró-somewhat curious instance of the popularity

Garrison Theatre.

misingly in favour of Mr Hennessy's of these Concerts, that a gentleman visited policy. The meeting seems to have the Gardens last night for the first time likely to be levied upon all kinds of To have drawn out so inveterate a stay-at- taken 25 cents per gallon as the tax daring a residence of about fourteen years. tion taken on behalf of the poor haw- home is regarded by our correspondent as samahoo, and upon this hangs the objec kers who take a little o' summat great compliment to the Band Promenades at supper time. It appears that which owe their existence to Colonel sarashoo ranges in price from about 20 Geddes and his officers, and Messrs. Ford cents per gallon to say 40 cents; and the Chinese naturally say that it would be unfair to tax the poor man's gallon so as to more than double its cost, while Taz English mail steamer Kaiser i-Hind, saddled with an increase in price of only signalled from the Peak at 4.25 p.m. thirteen the tipple of those who are well-to-do is with advices from London to 6th Jane, was about 50 or 60 per cent. This, however, milles of At about 6.30, the second gar is a matter which might be disposed of by was fired; and the steamer got alongside the adoption of an ad valorem duty, the wharf about two hours after the Peak such as we have before suggested, The

THURSDAY, July 17-

3 p.m.-American Mail leaves for Yoko

hama and San Francisco.

3 p.m. Ocean leaves for Port Darwin,

Cooktown, to. Transfer Books of the China Traders' Insurance Co., Limited, closed from this date to 31st Instant, inclusive. TUESDAY, July 22 :—

Noon.-French Mail leaves or Purts of

Call and Europe.

FRIDAY, July 25-

and Werner,

native mind does not seem to be able gun was fred. She has thus made the run 8.30 p.m.Meeting of Shareholders to appreciate Mr Hennessy's policy of up from Singapore in say an hour over the the H. K. Hotel Co., Ld., at Hong-robbing Peter to pay Paul"of re-five days-or about three hours longer than kong Hotel,

ducing the house tax from 12 to 10 the time taken by the Khedive. Her mails THURSDAY, July 31:~

per cent., sad then levying a heavy are delivered on the thirty-third day from 2.30 p.m.-Mesting of Shareholders of duty upon the poor man's beer (for London-which is certainly admirable work;

the China Traders' Insurance Co., Ld., Chinese samshoo takes the place of at the Head Office, Hongkong.

FRIDAY, August 1:

3 p.m.-Occidental & Oriental 3. S. Oo.

Steamer leaves for Yokohama and San Francisco.

THE

HONGKONG DISPENSARY, Established A.D. 1841.

香港大藥

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

O

DRUGGISTS' SUNDRIAS, NURGERY REQUI- BITES, TOILET REQUISITES, ENGLISH, ÁMERICAN, AND FRENCH PATENT MEDICINES. MANUFACTURERS

OF

Soda Water, Lemonade, Tonio Water, Gingerade, Potang Water, Samaparilla

beer in a Chinaman's regimen). The The Kater-i-Hind, we need hardly way, is misunderstanding on the part of the a splendid vessel, and will doubtless be Chinese, that the private consumer may visited by not a few residents during her be called upon to account to the Spirit short stay in port. The mails will not be Farmer for every

peg " he may have roady for delivery until about 9 p.m. consumed, is amusing; bat we can assert from inquiries made that the notion is a general one. The erroneous Tae Singapore Leader states that a wealthy impression appears to have arisen from a Chinaman from Hongkong in down there to misreading of Seations 23 and 24, which compete for the Farms to be tendered for give the Spirit Farmer the right to on the Ist proximo, as well as two or three search the promises of owners of spirit from Penang. Competition is the life of oua liquors, when spirits which have not paid duty are stored therein, but only trade, and the purchaser reaps the beneût. with a view to prevent any evasion of The vendor in this cass will not be the the duty There is a probability of a loner. search being made of private dwellings, From the same contemporary we learn

his collar well stocked immediately before ment and Regulation of Post Offices is now viz, in the event of a Chinaman having that "& Bill to provide for the Establish- the Ordinance cames into force. Liquor in course of preparation and will probably in private houses, unless smuggled, will be passed at the next session of Council. most likely have paid the duty before empire without such a law, and we have no This is perhaps the only colony in the it reaches the private consumer. This doubt, therefore, that the measure will be native criticism of a measure intro balled as a great boon by the public. The duced by the Government will doubtless Bill will doubtless provide for and mete be beneficial; it shows that the Chinese out betting penalties for the nondelivery are ready enough to ventilate their grie of letters and other negligences and Inatten- vances they always have been so, and lens to the wants of the public in their relation to the Post-office as is the case showed it long ere Mr Hennessy's arrival elsewhere; and put the vagaries of uncivil on the scene-and they will not lose the postal officials under proper control.” opportunity of condemning the acts of the Administration whenever it appears that THE Japan Mail says that "In order to The publication of this issue commessed will be interesting to learn in what spirit 600,000 kin of Chinese rice were imported their interests are directly involved. It check the rise in the value of rice, some at 7.50 p.m.

the Wato Hospital Committee the June. Its price is stated to be $185 per to Yokohama from Hongkong on the 24th natural representatives of the poozer 100 kin. A further large consignment of THE CHINA MAIL. classes-regard the proposed Spirit the same rice is expected to arifve shortly."

Water, and other Aerated Waters.

The Manufactory is under direct and continuous Kuropean Supervision Hongkong, June 1, 1876.

HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, JULY 9, 1879,

Ir is a faot worth noting, in view of the cases decided some time ago before the Police Magistrates here, that the Excise Ordinance of the Straits Settlements

Farm,

LOCAL AND GENERAL. The AUSTRALIAN MAILS (via Torres Straits), may be expected here about the 11th or 12th in stant, by the E. and A. steamer Somerset.

WE (Japan Mail) regret to have to state that a case of death from cholera is reported Sakaicho was attacked by the disease at to have occurred in this port. A man in about 2 s.m. on Saturday, the 21st instant, ad was at once removed to the Hospital. Although every possible are was bestowed upon him he died on the same day at about 10 p.m. The local authorities are taking from spreading. The number of pollcemen all possible measures to prevent the disease on guard at the harbour has been increased, and Dr. Simmons of the Noge Hospital and

(No. 4 of 1870) is much more accurate are sorry to learn that as yet no arrests than our Opium Ordinance in expressing have been made in connection with the re- the article dealt with. The Straits Or cent anatching of over $1200 from a Chins dinance deals with the exclusive right man in the street. of making or preparing Chandoo or Opium Dress, and of selling and of re- INSTEAD of speaking of the majority of the the native medical officers are now cou tailing Chandoo or Opium Dross, and of Chinese being "beggars" (in our translatantly in attendance at the Hatoba to ex- one chest." This is clear and intelligent. selling Opium in smaller quantities than tion of the resolutions of the Tung Wa native vessels.

amine all persons coming on shore from

ly comprehensive, Again, in the inter- Hospital, concerning the New Spirit Farm pretation clause of the Straits Ordinance, Ordinance), it should have been "hawkers, the following explanations are given who are only possessed of a few dollars," "Opium" shall mean any kind of Opium &c. not prepared for smoking, chewing or eating "Chandoo" shall mean any BESIDES meeting numerous private engage- preparation of Opium, or any preparation

which was some time ago wrecked during The remains of the German barque Otto her voyage to Hakodate, have been sold to a German named Schluter residing there, for the sum of Fen 620, and resold by him to three Japanese merchants of the same engaged in an attempt to float off the ship, port for Yen 800; the latter are now Warning of the death of Mr Shaw, the

in which Opinto forms an ingredient, monts, Mr Stanley has arranged to give used for smoking, chewing or eating; exhibitions at the Hongkong lab, the Dross "Chandos Dross" shall mean geants, Mess of the 27th, &s., and it lu | **y* -

Oplum Dress shall mean Chandoo German Ginb, the Officers' Mess, the Ser-

Resident at Mandalay, the Rangoon Gasstie

It would soom that Mr Shaw died of

MBBS 2 Venice having arrived from and Yokohama 30, Mails, General and The United States Mall Packet China will the refuse of Chandoo. already used for therefore doubtful whether he will have any heart disease. The Government of Indis,

the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bilis of Lading to the Undersigned for counter algastore, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods.

July 9, Johann Friedrich, German brig, 242, A, H. Kroncke, Newchwang June 18, Beans.WIELER & Co.

July 9, Charity, British barque, 432, R.. K. Taylor, Bangkok June 26, General.

Cargo impeding the discharge will be at Once landed and stored at Consignees rick | CAPTAIN, And expense.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.. Hongkong, July 6, 1879,

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FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE,

BE Steinship Japan, T. 8. GARDRER, Commander, baving arrived from the above Porta Consignees of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Ellis of Lading to the Undersigned for counter. signature, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods,

- Cargo impeding her discharge will be at once landed and stored at Connigness' risk And expense...

D, SASSOON, SONS & Co., demic Hong" oùr, July 7, 1679,

July 9, Kaiser--Hind, British steamer, 2009, R. Methven, London May 22, Gibral tar, Malta, Suez, Bombay June 28, 9 p.m., Gallo, Penang, and Singapore July 4, Mais and General.-P. & 0. 51° N, Co.

DEPARTURES,

A

July 6, Philippine, for Melbourne, 8, Zephyr, for Bangkok,

9, Tanais, for Yokohama. 9, Esperance, for Bordeaux,

Amoy,

9, Cheang Beck Klan, for Bwatow and 9, B.M.S. Modute, for Yokokatua,

CLEARED;

Türiar; for Tientsin:

| Clara, for Guam.

Ningpo, for Shanghali Fugow, for Shangásl. Pallat, for Biogo. Haut, for Nagasaki

11Ser Chew, for Capton,

be despatched on THURSDAY, the 17th Inst., with Mails for Japan, San Francisco, the United States, Canada, Honolulu, Fert, &c, which will be closed as follows,*** 2.15 p.m. Registry coazon.

smoking and re-prepared for use. There

can be no mistake shout a detailed definitime to give a public exhibition of billiards we supposs, could hardly have been aWATE tion like the stove. On the other hand, heres what do we find in the Hongkong hill

In the Hongkong Ordinance (No. 2 of THE Band of 2 Inniskillings will play 1868) the expression "prepared Opium" the following programme to-morrow night 2.80 r.x. Fost-Office closes, but Letters is invariably used throughout; hence at the Officers Mean :-

of his being disposed to such a complaint or it would not have risked the loss of ab

post where he would be daily subjected to valuable an officer by appointing him to a

(except for Non-Union Countries) may the exception sometimes taken by Overture,...King Stephen.....Beethoven, capecially when the Nyoung You and be posted on board the Packet with legal gentlemen to the right of the Qadrille, Methusalem, Strauss. Late Fee of 18 gents extra Postage bench to deal with eases where Opium Salection, until the time of departure. "

Drom only is re-boiled.

Correspondence for Non-Union West Indies speaks of "the sole privilege of belling Trie & Quartetto, Atille, Verdt

Section II, Vale (except the Bahamas and Hayti), and preparing Opium, and of selling and Galop....

Monte Video, Paraguay, and Uruguay cannot be sent by this route, Hongkong, July 7, 1870.

as many causes of exoltement. To any one fflicted with heart direnes the late trying

Nyoung Oke Princes took refuge with him, period through which Mr Shaw has passed,

Promissi Spost...Ponchiello could hardly fail to prove fatal.

with Burmese politics and the ways of the Cagliostro....... Strauar. Mr Shaw was just becoming acquainted 13+ £ris:............................. Faust. Court to which he had been deputed as retailing within the said Colony, or the

L. WERNER, Bandmaster, Besident, and his death at such a moment waters thereof, Opium so boiled or pre

may be said therefore to create a gay which pared." In Section V. any unlicensed We are to have no lack of entertainments bellevo, commenced bia career in India sa will not be easily filled. Mr Shaw, we person is forbidden to "boil or in any for some short time now. Mies Claras tea planter somewhere in Assam, but way to prepare Opium." Unless some The French Contract Packet Djemnah, will known rule exista which includes Dross Stanley's troupe will never leave us nor took a journey to Kashgar, a most inter being of an adventurous char.ater be unders he despatched on TUESDAY, the under the head of "Oplum," or some forsake us as long as 2nd instant, with Malls to and other stipulation governs the case of of public patronage. We have, to fill up published. He accompanied Sir Douglas they have a fair share seting account of which be afterwards through the United Kingdom and Dross dealers, it seems to is that the the time till they can open in the City Halls also for some time our political agent there. Europe, vid Naples to Salgon, stralip.

Forsyth's embassy to Kashgaria, and was Settlements, Baravia, Saab, Cegion, biguity of the Ordinance, unlike that

MÁILS BY TÀR FRENCH PACKET.—

July17

Pondicherry, Madras, Calcutta, B.. of Singapore, opens the door to discussion two or thres entertainments at the Garrison. He was a distinguished scholar and linguist tay, Aden, Bues, and Alaxandria, and lingstion. A case of appeal will, Theatre by the Christy Minstrels of the being able to convexes Suently in several The usual hours will be observed in closing we hear, shortly be tried bearing on this 27th Bezlissat for the benefit of the Arabio, Turkish, and Hingutanse. Lattes languages, vis, French, Italian, Persiany the Mafia, de,

widows and orphans of those who fell sily he had baum, vo bollere, bury compiling