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Intimations.

YANGTSZE INSURANCE ASSO- CIATION.

NOTICE.

TN acordance with the Articles of Agree ment, the Directors have declared a DIVIDEND to POLICYHOLDERS for the FIFTEEN MONTHS ending 31st Decem- ber 1878, of THIRTY-THREE PER CENT, ON THE NET PREMIA CONTRIBUTED, jayable at our OFFIOL A and after the 15:b Instant,

POLICYHOLDERSs are requested to and in particulars of their Contributions.

By Order of the Directors,

To-day's Advertisements.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNTES.

THE CHINA MAIL.

Bilke, 20 pkga, Malwa Opfam, and 1 pkge, Medicine for Demerara, 58 pkgs. Mer- chandise; for New York, 1,827 pkga. Tea (72,294 lbs) from Amoy, 833 balen Raw

THE BRITISH SHIP AGNES MUIR, Silk, 2 pkgs. Ylang Ylang, and 1 pkge.

FROM LONDON,

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

Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be landed and stored at Con- eignees' risk and expense..

MEYER & Co., Ageritz. Hongkong, July 26, 1870.

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RUSSELL & Co., Agents.

Hongkong, May 5, 1879,

NEWS FOR HOME.

The Overland China Mail

(The older Overland Papar in China.) PUBLISHED AT THE "CHINA MAIL" OFFICE IN TIME FOR THE ENGLISH MAIL Containing from 72 to 84 columns of closely printed matter,

SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS.

July 25, Agnes Muir, British ship, 851, James Lowe, London-March-28, General.

MEYER & Co.

July 26, Salvadora, Spanish steamer, 420, Juan M. Larrinaga, Manila July 23, Gen. oral.--REMEDIOS & Co.

July 26, Ningpo, British steamer, from Canton.

July 26, Fuyew, Chinese steamer, from Canton,

July 26, Esmeralda, British steamer, 395, R. Talbot, Amoy July 24, General.~- RusSELL & Co.

MAIS Summary is compiled from

8. Milona Afail, is publlahodus 20. Cunds, British steamer, 1704, twice a month on the morning of the J. Reeves, Yokohama July 19, Maila and English Mail's departure, and is a re- General.-P. & O. S. N. Co. cord of each fortulght's current history of events in China and Japan, con tributed in original reports and collated trom the journals published at the various -ports in those Countries.

It contains Shipping news from Shanghal, Hongkong, Canton, &c., and a complete. Commercial Summary,"

Subscription, 50 cents per Copy (postage pald 56 cents.) $12 per annum (postage paid $13.00.)

Orders should be sent to GEO. MUERAY BAIN, China Maii Offico, 2, Wyndham Street, not later than the ovoning before the departure of the English Mail Steamer.

Terms of Advertising, same as in Dally China Mail,

To-day's Advertisements.

FOR SHANGHAL.

The Steamship

"NINGPO," R. Case, Mester, will be de. apatched for the above Port TO. MORROW, the 27th Inst., at 10 a.10. For Freight or Passage, apply to

SIEMSSEN & Co.

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Hongkong, July 26, 1879.

FOR MANILA (DIRECT).

The Spanish Steamer

ASALVADORA,” LARRINAGA, Matter, will be despatched as above on MON- DAY Next, the 28th Inst., at Noon. For Freight or Passage, apply to

REMEDIOS & Co.

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Hongkong, July 26, 1879.

FOR LONDUN, The 3/3 L. 1. Russian Back

**KALAJA,"

J. Ross, laster, will load bere for the above Port, and will

have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

Hongkong, July 26, 1879.

VOGEL & Oo.

PUBLIC AUCTION,

GENERAL WEEKLY SALE.

HE Undersigned will sell by Public

Auction, on

TUESDAY,

July 26 Rajanattianuhar, British sir., 933, G. T. Hopkins, Bangkok July 19, Rice.-YVEN FAT BONG.

July 26, Malwa, British steamer, 1775, P. S. Tomlin, Shanghai July 29, 280a.m., Matla and General,P. & O, S, N, Co.

July 26, H. Upmann, German barque, from Whampoa.

DEPARTURES. July 26, Yangtate, for Bangkok,

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26, Johann Emidt, for Chefoo. 26, B.M.S. Mosquito, for a cruise. 26, John C. Manro, for Portland

(Oregon).

28, Goliah, for Chefoo.

26, Cebu, for Manila.

28, Malacca, for Yokohama,

CLEARED,

Paladin, for Saigon.

Charity, for Cebu. Friedrich, for Chefoo. Kwangtung, for Swatow. Ningpo, for Bhanghai, Fugew, for Shanghai.

PASSENGERS. ARRIVED.

Per Salvadora, from Manila, Messre Jose Vidal, and Pedro Refael.

Per Sunda, from Yokohama, Str Arthur Stephens and servant, Mr and Mrs Barnett and & children, Messrs Hynes, Stephens, Donadebés, Duncan, Gribble, M. D. Bra- ganza, 5 Chinese, and 2 Distressed British Seamen.

Per Malta, from Shanghai: for Hong. kong, Miss J. M. Nathan, Messrs G. Jencquel, E. Witton, and P. Robertson, and 20 Chinese; for Bombay, Mr N. J. Silas; for Southampton, Mr and Mrs Jalland and 2 children.

Per Esmeralda, from Amoy, 29 Chinese, and 115 Chinese for Manila.

Per Rajanattianuhar, from Bangkok, 101 Chines

DEPARTED.

Per Malacca, for Yokohama, Mesars J. P. Reid, J. Chambers, Mr and Mrs W. L. Scott, infant and amah, Mr and Mrs Fok. ker,

SHIPPING REPORTS. The British steamer Esmeralda reports: Moderate S. W. winds and cloudy through. oat. 8, S. Scotland in Amey.

The British steamer Sunda reports: Fine weather throughout the passage.

The British steamer Rajanattianuhar re- ports: Left Bangkok on the 19th July, and had light 8. W. monsoon with fine weather and smooth sea all the passage. On the 21st the 29th July, at Noon, at his Sales July, spoke B. 8. Danube from Hongkong bound to Bangkok, 45 miles Kast off Palo Obi,

Rooms, Peddar's Wharf,

An Invoice of LAMPS, Comprising: Decorated and bronzo Table Lamps assorted sizes and patterns, Night Lampe, Hand Lamps, Decorated and Plain Lamp Shades, Chimneys, etc.

100 boxes Stearine Candles, HUBBUCK'S Raw Linseed Oil, Turpentine, White Zinc, White Lead Red Lead, Green, Black and Yellow Paint, Brown Oxide Paint, Copal Var nish, etc, etc.

12 barrels American Mess Pork. An Invoice of Patent Water Filters. 200 dcz. White Cotton Socks.

1 case Colored Handkerchiefs,

23 casks Quarts Guinness' Stont bot

tled by Burke.

Silk Plecs Goods; for Chicago, 1,062 pkge. Tea (48,211 lbs.) from Amoy; for Boston, 459 pkgs. Tea (38,941 lbe) from Amoy, pkgs. Tea (470 lbs.), and 3 pkgs. China-

ware,

POST OFFICE NOTICES.

MAILS will close:-

For SWATOW, AMOY, & FOOCHOW.= Per Kwangtung, at 9 a.m., on Sunday,

the 27th inst.

For SHANGHAI.—

Per Fugew, at 9 am. To-morrow, the

27th inst

Per Ningpo, at 9 am. To-morrow, the

27th inst.

For MANILA.—

Per Salvadora, at 11.30am on Monday,

the 28th inst.

Por Esmeralda, at 3.30 p.m., on Monday,

the 28th inst.

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MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET.— The British Contract Packet Malwa, will be despatched on TUESDAY, the 29th Instant, with Mails to and through the United Kingdom and Europe via Brindisi-or Southamptons to the Straits Settlements, Batavia, Burmah, Ceylon, India, Aden, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.

N.B.-This Packet carries no mails for the Australian Colonica, B. or S. Africa, nor for Mauritius,

MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET. The United States Mail Packet Oceanis will be despatched on FRIDAY, the 1st August, with Malls for Amoy, Japan, San Francisco, the United States, Canada, Honolulu, Peru, &c. which will be closed as follows,---

J

2.18 P. Registry cosess. 2,30 r.M. Post-Offics closes, but Lettern (except for Non-Union Countries) may be posted on board the Facket with Late Fee of 18 cents extra Postage until the time of departure.

Correspondence for Non-Unton West Indien

(except the Bahamas and Hayti), Monte Video, Paraguay, and Uruguay cannot be sent by this route, Hongkong, July 24, 1879.

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MAILS BY THE-BENCH FAOISY.- The French Contract Packet Amazons, will

be despatched on TUESDAY, the 8th August, with Mails to and through the United Kingdom and Europe, vid Naples; to Saigon, Straits Settlements, Batavia, Burmah, O.ylon, Jndia (via Madras) Australia, New Zealand, Tasmania, Fiji, Aden, Sey. chelles, Kaunton, Mauritius, Suez, This is the best and Alexandria, opportunity for forwarding Corre- spondence to E. Africa, the Cape, St. Helena, and Ascension.

The neual bours will be observed in closing

the Mails, &o.

MAILS BY THE United States PACKET. The United States Mail Packet City of

Tokio, will be despatched on FRI DAY, the 16th August, with Mails for Japan, San Francisco, the United States, Canada, Honolulu, Peru, do. which will be closed as follows: 2.15 P.M. Registry ceases. 2.30 .M. Post-Office closes, 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.

Correspondence for Non-Union West Indies

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(except the Bahamas and Hayti), Monte Video, Paraguay, and Uruguay cannot be sent by this route. Bongkong, July 20, 1879.

Shipping Intelligence.

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The following is corrected from the latest London and Colonial Papers, &o:—

VESSELS TO ARRIVE.

:

AT HONGKONG. Left. Nams.

Feb.

From

22, Grossfurat Constantine, Hamburg Mar.

28, Adam M, Simpson,

Apr.

8, Leon,

10, Spies,

The British ship Agnes Muir reports i Left London on the 23rd March, and Pilot left on the 27 h, had Westerly winds and mod-rate to N.. trades, lost N, E. trades lat. 5.62 N., crossed Line 24th April, baffing light winds and calms to 26th, S.E. trades unsteady aqually, calms and rain from 8th to 12th May; strong Southerly winds in creasing to a heavy gale from South on the 10th with tremendous high sea; 23rd May passed Cape of Good Hope, light weather and squally with rain, winds Easterly in lat, 40 S.; St. Paul's Island 7th June, winde moderate from N.. to N.W., mo derate weather strong and wet throughout. June 20th, in lat. 21.25 8. long. 109 31 E. brink S. E. trades to the 23rd, from thence to Jara Head calms, light baffling wigde and a weather. July 1st, passed Anjər, Java Sea light winds and fine weather. July 4th, schooner Madcap, Port Natal to Fooshow, 40 days; continued light and va- riable winds from N. E. to N, W, up to the Paracels, thance, moderate S.W. winds and fine to pork Vessels spoken April 18th, ship Gattoway from Greenock to Point de Galle, in lat. 16.12 N., long, 26.21 W., May 1st, ship Columbus from Callao to Cork, 65 days out, in 1st. 1428 8., long, 82 28 W. May Sth, Dutch barque 13, Glamorganshire, H.O,V.B. bound to Rio Janeiro, 11 days | 28, Bunbeam, (s) AVH Gin, Boord's Old Tom, Brandy,out April 20 h, Caps Race from Cardiff to 23, Celtic Monacob, Claret, Pints Base' Ale, etc., etc. Aujer, 29 days outs May 28th, ship Borealis 29, Joseph Hayden,

from London to Adelaide, 84 days out, in 21, Newcastle, lat. 9.10 8, loog. 105.31 E.; June 28th, 91, Guy Mannering, Dateb abip P.MF.L. from Finebing to

Juna Samarang, 100 days out; July Sist, Thres Brothers of Hongkong to Quinhos,

25 caska Pints Guianess' Stout bot-variable winds and fine weather, in the

tled by Burke.

46 cases Quarts Norwegian Beer. 20 cases Pints Norwegian Beer... 20 cases Tumblers.

200 duz. White Cotton Towels. An Invoice of CUTLERY, Compris ing Razors, Pen and Pocket-knives.

10 ceske Silvered Panoramio Balls

assorted sizes.

30 caren Swedish Safety Matches.

2 cases Sewing Cotton assorted num bers, Fancy Goods, Porcelain Ware, Crockery, ect, etc.

And a Variety of Other GOODS. TERMS.-Cash on delivery,

G. R. LAMMERT,

Auctioneer.

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CARGOES.

Per American brig Irene, Hongkong to Hongkong, July 26, 1878 jy99 New York, sailed 14th July, 1879-8,875 rolls Matting, 58 bales Hides, 182 cases Cassie, 400 cases Gall Nuts, 126 pkgs. Pre- Not Responsible for Debts.

serves, 2,700 pkgs, Firecrackers (31,800 boxes), 41 pkge. Sundries 911 pkgs, China- Neither the Captain, the Agents, nor ware, 102 bales Straw Braid, and 17 bailes

Owners will be Responsible for any | Camels Hair.

21, Werra, 26, Triton, 26. Twilight 27, Homewood, May.

2, Alex Yeats, 6. Alexander 11, Southern Cross, 13, Alex. Newton,

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MEMO8. FOR TO-MORROW. Shipping.

10 a.m.-Ningpo leaves for Shanghai. 10 a.m.-Kwangtung leaves for Coast

Porta.

RELIGIOUS SERVICES :—

month.

UNION CHUROH.-Morning Service, at 11AM., Afternoon, 6 r.M.---Divine Service in Chinese, 2-3 r.M. every Sunday, with communion on firat Bunday of every month, --Rev. Dr. Chalmers.

[No. 5008,-JULY 26, 1879.

and as it is peculiar, attention is here | find any accommodation for personal dinwn to it. As head of the Judiciary, cleanliness in steamers where everything there is little doubt that the Chief is at hand for the purpose. From a by- Justice has power to recommend the gienic point of view the Mercantile. Crown to prosecute when a prima facie Marine in this part of the world can case against a person appears from the only be considered as a large disease evidence in any given trial. In producing establishment, which murt cases of perjury, for instance, where eventually tell seriously upon the supply 8. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL. The Right the false evidence given becomes the of able-bodied seaworthy men." We fear Reverend Bishop Burdon; The Revd. R. Hayward Kidd, Colonial Chaplain, evidence to prove, the perjury, the very much the same sad truth might be Morning Service 11, Evening 6. Holy power and duty to instruct a prose written in any port to which English Communion on the first Sunday in the cation is clear. Although the intention vessels trade. Cleanliness is, according month. Wednesday, at 3:30 r.m., Evening of Judge and Jury in the anchor case is to a very old authority; next to godli Prayer and Sermon,

moet laadable, it is not so clear to usness. There is no doubt cleanliness is a Military Service-Rev. J. Henderson, that his Lordsbip was so fully justified great help to the preservation of good offiolating Military Chaplain. At 8 am by precedents as in a case of false evi bealth, and a condition of great moral Morning Prayer, &c. Boly Communion on the second and fourth Sunday in the dence. Besides, it is said that the pri- value. The result of dirt, writes Dr.. Boner-Leung-Aho had previously been Patterson, is "that seamen coming to charged and dismissed by the Magistrate this Port (Constantinople) are physically for the alleged offence. Be this as it below par, and are slow to recover from may, the unusual manner in which the either disease or injury. Dr. Patterson Magistrate (Mr. Creagh) dealt with the does not stand alone in his expression of case was sufholently remarkable, Al-Buch views on this question. Scarcely any ST. PETER'S BRAMEN'S CHURCH-Ray, though agreeing with the prisoner's hospital report can be taken up without J. Blanderson. Bervice at 6 2,15, every Sunday and Wednesday. All seats free counsel that there was only a shadow of a passage recommending itself as to the Morning Prayer and Communion on the evidence against the man, Mr Creagh enormous and increasing extent to which said that he could not quite see his way filth and filthy habits (or want of clean- First Sunday in each month at 11 am.

ST. STEPHEN'S MISSION CHURCH-Rev. olear to grant a discharge, on account of liness, if you will) is responsible for A. B. Hutchinson, and Rev. Lo Sam the peculiar manner in which the case had disease, alike epidemio, endemic, aporadio, Yuen. (All Services in Chinese.) Morn-heen passed over to him; and he there for individual Filth diseases are now ing Prayer:-Litany, Ante-Communion fore preferred to remand the man and generally recognised as a class by them- and Sermon, at 11 A.M. Bible Clase, at 3 P.M. Preaching, at 6.30 PM. Holy Com- take the advice of the Acting Attorney selves, having innumerable victims and General on the point. Now, while we not a few provoking causes and separate munion, 1st Sunday in Chinese month.

BERLIN FOUNDLING HOUSE-Service in are always sorry to see a prisoner upon branches. Sailors are specially liable to the German language, by Fantor E. Klitzke, whom rests a certain suspicion of guilt their influence, and of all sailors firemen every Sunday, at half-past ten escape punishment by means of the and stokers the most. Take an average the Chapel of the Berlin Foundling House, technicalities of our judicial system, it"ditcher" for instance. In every Bues West Point,

becomes a question here whether the Canal steamer bath-rooms are provided perfect independence of the Police Bench for passengers, and in several of them is not to some extent compromised, for Officers; but no place is set apart Whenever a Magistrate admits that he where stokers, firemen, or seamen, can has no evidence before him to convict wash themselves. The principle is ad summarily, or to commit for trial, it mitted that bathing ceases to be a luxury becomes his duty to grant a prisoner's and becomes an absolute necessary of a healthy life in the East; and yet discharge, unless he has obtained an assurance that further evidence may be those who stand in the direst and forthcoming. In this case, the man is most frequent need of that necessary of remanded merely to obtain the advice of life are denied it. This is not as it the legal adviser of the Crown, As it should be. The old system still is avail- seems to us, therefore, the Magistrate able on all vessels, of stripping and ought in this instance to have exercised entering the wash-deck tab, or of turning his undoubted discretion and discharged out at an early bour to participate in the prisoner, as there appeared to be the delicious pleasures of the hose; but nothing save the "pepuliar manner in in passenger vessels as we have them now- which the case had been passed over to the men are virtually debarred by a him" to induce him to act otherwise.

ST. JOSEPH'S CHURAE, Garden Road, In the morning, Mass at 8 o'clock.

MEMOS. FOR MONDAY. Shipping.

Noon-Salvadora leaves for Manila. 4 p.m.-Esmeralda leaves for Manila.

in

Genera: Memoranda. TUESDAY, July 29 :----

Noon.-General Weekly Sale by Mr G.

R. Lammert, at his Sales koom K. Noon-English Mal leaves to Fort

of Calland Europe Goods per Anadyr undelivered after Noon, subject to rent and landing obarges.

8 p.m.-Meeting of Shareholders of the H., O. & M. Steamboat Co., Limited, at No. 504, Queen's Road. Goods pez Lydia undelivered after this

date subject to rent. WEDNESDAY, July 80:--

5.80 p.m.-Meeting of Victoria Recrea-

tion Club at the Bath Houine. THURSDAY, July 31:-

2.80 p.m.Meeting of Shareholders of the China Traders' Insurance Co., Ld., at the Head Office, Hongkong, FRIDAY, August 1:

3 p.m.-Occidental & Oriental B. B. Co.'s Steamer leaves for Yokohama and fan Francisco.

sense of decency from indulging in this In connection with this subject, it is way, as it was at one time quite allow curious to note the remarks which able to do. Nothing will preserve health recently fell from the Chief Justice of in the East so well as regular leisurely Singapore. At the opening of the Ae bathing, without stint of water, room, sizes in the neighbouring Colony, his soap, towels, or time. The medical Lordship took exception to several frivo profession know this well, and time lous cases having been committed for after time we have read appeals from trial, and said he hoped that the Attorney them to owners and captains to the General would use his power as Grand that opportunities and appliances for Jury and throw them out, and expressed bathing are provided especially in surprise that the Magistrates had not used ships coming to the tropics. As a the power and discretion which they rule the great importance of personal possessed to deal summarily with such cleanliness is not sufficiently appreciated. charges. This action, the Chief Justice Not only does it keep the whole body added, seemed to him to be owing to healthy, but it renders it impervious to "some external force brought to bear causes of disease existing in the atmos then." In these observations, phere and elsewhere, to which an uncleanly strangely enough, the Attorney Ge man would succumb. It is for this reason neral seems to have concurred, al- we have given so much prominence to though the "external force" was pre- the subject. If the owners and captains. sumedly, none other than that of the will not do this, the sanitary authorities TUESDAY, August 5----

Noon-French Mall leaves for Ports of Crown itself. But, the incident throws at every port where we have any power

Call and Europe.

a little light upon the importance which will have to take the matter earnestly 3 p.m.-American Mail leaven for Yoko is generally attached by the higher in hand; but we trust, as the expense is Courts to the power and discretion of trifling, these appeals of the Medical hama and San Francisco,

the Magistrate.

authorities will have their dus effect, without the interposition of the law.

SATURDAY, August 2-

Goods per Bokhara not delivered this

date subject to rent.

9 p.m.-Meeting of Zetland Lodge. 9 p.m.-Meeting of St. John Lodge, No,

618 8.0.

FRIDAY, August 15-

THE

HONGKONG DISPENSARY,

Established A.D. 1841,

·香港大藥房

оп

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

The next AMERICAN MAIL, por P. M. 8. 8. City of Tokio, may be expected here on or about the 29th inst.

The

next INDIEN MALLS are expected on or about the 1st proximo, by the Calsatta opium steameru.

THERE has been for many years now a great though gradual decrease in both the universality and the intensity of the belief in the existence of that aweet littlo cherub," the old song has told us of, who "sits up aloft to look after the life of foor Jack." One by one the hard dry facts of life rob us of all the poetical · fancies we imbibed so willingly when we were little children, Only lately the glorious We learn from the Agents (Messrs Jardino romance of Dick Whittington and his Matheson & Co) that the S. 6. Moray left cat has been rudely wiped away; and singapore for this port yesterday, the 25th DRUGGISTS' SUNDRIES, NURSERY Raque believe the Sailors' special "sweet

--RITES,-TOILET REQUISITES, ENGLISH,.-- AMERICAN, AND FRENCH PATENT

A. 8. WATSON & U... FAMILY & DISPENSING OHEMISTP, WHOLESALE AND Retail DruUGISTE, IMPORTERS

ay

MEDICINES

MANUFACTURERS

OF --

Soda Water, Lemonade, Tonio Water, Glogerede, Potass Water, Sarsaparils

Water, and other Aerated Watern.:

The Manufactory is under direct and continuous European Supervision. Aongkong, June 1, 1876.

insk.

little cherub"-aloft will soon have few believera. Some startling disclosures

THE O. & O, Co.'s steamer Oceanic left the have recently been made as to the com- plete disregard of those sanitary arrange. Aberdeen Dock to-day about 12 o'clock ments on board foreign going ships, after being cleaned and repaired, arriving whereby the life of the sailor should be at her mooring about 3 p. m. guarded for him and those who are

dependent on him. We must admit they We understand that Miss Clara Stanley's disclose a state of things sadly out of

tone with that excellence of morality Opera Company will give one or two, ad- the English nation is so prone to claim ditional entertainments before they leave for itself. To judge of Hercules by his Hongkong. The p ima donna will take her foot, we would refer to one of the reports benefit on Wednesday next, when “The 625 The publications of this true cummeted recently published at Home, a report we Daughter of the Regiment" will be pro

Cardiff

Liverpool Cardif London Hamburg Now York Penarth

at 7.55 p.m.

Cardif

Penarth

New York

(N.B.W.) Cardif London London Cardif Autwerp Liverpool

8, Adolph,

4 Josshim Christian,

Cuzbaven Cuxhvven Liverpool vis Cardif

Flashing

Liverpo 1

1, Gorm (8.)

6, Harrington,

7, Victoria (8.) 10, Glaucus (6) 12, Belle of Uragon,

Liverpool Cardif

duced.

find summarised in Mitchell's Maritime Register, from Dr. Patterson, of the British Seamen's Hospital at Constanti- THE CHINA MAIL.nople. It is ons of a series from dife We hear that between one and two thin rent foreign poris describing for last year morning an attempt to commit a robs. HONGKONG, JATUHDAY, JULY 26, 1879.the state of Hospitals abroad, more parbery from the house of the Revd. R. H

ticularly concerning itself with those

I more than one case lately the learned ports where our sallors are largely treat Kidd, in Castle Road, was nipped in the Chief Justice has animadverted upon the ed. This medical gentlemen must be bad. The thief or thieves were discovered unfairness involved by the punishment allowed to speak with some degree of in the house by the boys, and were obased of those immediately concerned in certain authority, for he states that during the along the Bonhom Road. We have not crimes and the escape of others more period of which he writes, the twelve heard that any osptures have been made in guilty who incite to these offences. Some months ending December 1st, 1878, the

time ago, Sir John Stuals spoke of the total number of patients treated for connection with the above. immunity from punishment of respect ailments of all kinds at the hospital be able Chinese who create the demand for has under his charge was 1,291, of whom | We read in the Jopan Gantis of the 18th young servant boysand girls, while the poor 426 were admitted in doors and 795 that the preparations for the reception of. The most His Excell.ney Okuma and Mir Hennessy wretched hage who conducted the nego prescribed for out of doors, tiation of sale were punished. Only the striking point in his report is one at Hakodate have been completed. The other day, his Lordship commented with that very largely and very special.

equal force upon the manner in which ly appeals to those who have to do Finance Minister will stay at Takenord marine store dealers who bought stolen with ships and sailors in the East, Dr. House, and Mr. Hennessy and his at ♬ M articles got off soot free, while the miser Patterson, referring to amen arriving Kioto Kuan. They are expected to visit LOADING FOR CHINA AND JAPAN FORTable thiores and pirates, who existed from British Ports, says they come "in Otaru, Sappore, and Iwanai coal mines. We

At London.-Sitamers via Suss Cancili Viceroy

Fatterdale.

Oxfordshire.

Debt contracted by the Officers or Creso Fer 8. 8. China, sailed 17th July, 1879 of the following Voseals, during their day For Yokohama, 1,600 bags Edgar, 779 in Hongkong Harbour:

hags Rice, 949 bales Yarn, 40 fanks Quick- allveg, bales Baw tilk, 9 pieces Leary, and 432 pigs. Merchandise; for San Fran. cisco, 2,453 bags Rice, 800 bars Beans, 40 bags Sugar, 6 bales Raw Silk, 985 bales Gunnies, 200 pkgs. Tes (8,588 lbs), 676 pkgs. Tea (24,388 lbs.) from Amoy, 906 pkgs. Merchandise, and 1 box Treasure Ulysses, (68,400); for Victoris, & pkys. Merobandise) Bue Panamis, 200 bags Riesgokgo, Close

CELTA, British 3-m. schooner, Captain Drew.-Douglas, Lapraik & Co..

BESTHOVEN, German barque, Captain R. Haje,--Melchers & Co..

GUSTAV, German barque, Captain 3. Raben.-Landstelu & Co.

Aones Muiz, British ship, Capt, James

Läpi. Mariti

Bailing Vouse's

Sarah Booth: Chinaman.

Douglas Castle. Langland. Belted Will

41 Liverpool.

Priam

41 Noutatile. (N.B, W.)

because such receivers were always ready a really filthy state." The firemen and learn from private advicon that Mr Res to play into their hands, were punished, stokers, he says, aru, as a class, ruined in

Sir John indeed, backed it is true by the health at an early age. Heart disease, nosy may be expected here about the Jury, requested or recommended that glandular and kidney diseases are, he middle of next month,

the Attorney General should prossente mentione, quickly developed in them

the man who had purchased the stolen and this is probably due, in a great We learn from Yokohama, that, with anchors referred to in the trial in question, measure, to the fact that the action of a view to giving the "Taps" some idea of In response to the expressed dease of the tho skin is almost entirely suppressed Western Civilisation, the Management of the Court, Leong Aho was charged before under ordinary conditions of atmosphere,

the Magistrate with having received the thus acting as a predisposing cause to Shintom'sa Theatre in Tokio hare engaged stolen anchors. The reels of this setles those forms of complaint. He goes on for a season Mr Varnon's Opera Company, | prosazed in ons Police report vigt. to my that dit ja e rura azonnčios to At the elma of the Tokio engagement" meri

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