To-day's Advertisements.
FOR AMOY, TAIWANFOO & TAMSUI.
: The Steamship
"ALBAY,"
Capt. F. Asaros, will be de- spatched for the above Ports
on MONDAY, the 15th Instant, at 3 p.m., fnstead of an previously advertinod. For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co, Hongkong, September 13, 1879.
FOR AMOY.
The Steamabip
“DIAMANTE,"
Rel5
Capt. THEBAUD, shortly due, will have immediate despatch
for the above Port.
For Freight or Famage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, September 13, 1879-
PUBLIO AUCTION,
GENERAL WEEKLY SALE.
THE
¡HE Undersigned will sell by Poblig
Auction, on
TUESDAY,
the 16th September, at Noon, at his
Sales Rooms, Peddar's Wharf,
1 case All Wool Fancy Striped Flannel. I oase White Flannel,
Woollen Scarves, Trowserings, White, Shirtings, Magenta Dye, Needles, Gold Thread, Kerosine Table Lamps, Tum- blors, Liqueur Glasses, Toilet Sets, Din- ner Sets, etc, etc.
25 cases Kinahan's LL Whisky. 30 cases Boord's Old Tom,
Brandy, Champagne, Ginger Wine,
Beer, etc.
3 cases Carriage Candles.
50 drums Hubbuck's Pale Boiled Lin-
seed Oil.
40 drums Hubbuck's Turpentine.
10 cases Borden's Milk,
American Tobacco in Sticks, Rick-
mond Smoking Mixture.
Morton's Oilman's Stores, assorted,
5 Fire Grates.
A Small Invoice of Crosse & Black- well's Stores, Brass Bolta, Brass Hooks, Looks, Iron Screws, etc.
50 doz Shoe Brushes, assorted. - Razors, Penknives, Spectacles, Gly- cerine Soap, Scented Soap, Perfumery, etc., etc.
And a Variety of Other GOODS. TERMS.-Cash on delivery.
G. R. LAMMERT,
Auctioneer. Hongkong, Sept. 13, 1879.
Not Responsible for Debts.
se16
Neither the Captain, the Agents, nor
Owners will be Responsible for any Debt contracted by the Officers or Crew of the following Vessels, during their stay in Hongkong Harbour:—
NORMAN COURT, British barque, Capt. J, L. Dann, 0, & 0, 8, 8. Co.
ALEXANDER YEATS, Canadian ship, Capt. J. W. Dunham.-P. & O. 8. N. Co.
ROSENUD, British 3-m. schooner, Capt.
J. Collie.-Choong Woo.
SAILORS' HOME.
NY Cast-off CLOTHING, BOOKS, or
APARES will be thankfully revolved
at the Sallor's Home, West Point.
Hongkong, July 25, 1878.
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS.
Sept. 12, China, German steamer, 048,
Ackermann, Shanghai Sept. 9, General.
SIMAAN & Co.
Sept. 18, Faugh Balauzk, German barque, from Whampoa.
DEPARTURES.
Nene.
CLEARED,
Prosperity, for Bangkok. Ernst, for Newchwang.
dibay, for Amoy, da. Ningpo, for Shanghai. Vesta, for Newchwang. Fottung, for Swatow, Sir Lancelot, for Foochow Priam, for London, &c." Echo, for Newchwang. ·
PASSENGERS. ARRIVED.
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:--
For MANILA.—
Per Esmeraldo, at 3.30 p.m., on Monday,
the 15th inst.
For BANGKOK.-
Per Danube, at 5 p.m., on Monday, the
15th inst.
For SWATOW, AMOY, & FOOCHOW.— Per Douglas, at noon, on Tuesday, the
16th iust.
For SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND CAL
CUTTA.-
THE CRINA MAIL.
· MEMOS. FOR MONDAY, Shipping.
3 p.m.-Albay leaves for Amoy, de 4 p.m.-Esmeralda leaves for Manila.
[No, 8080.–SEPTEMBER 18, 1879.
should place himself in a position which in the Harbour have got up steam and have At the chief stations are well-filled book- Could by any possibility be twisted into made other preparations for a stiff blow, atalls where the usual yellow backed novel that of antagonism to the Foreign Office Junka and sampans are not to be seen on is returned within three days the all- can be purchased for 28.; and provided is or its representative. These are impro- this side of the water at all, having aleared keepers, roland is. Ud. retsining only 88. babilities; but let us see what are the grievances of Godai and his friends. out to Yau-ma-ti, Causeway Bay and other for the use of a book. Wheré long dis- tonces have to be covered many books can 0.p.m.--Meeting of St. John Lodge, No. They admit that their language" will bo places of safety. As yet, no gun has been thus be read quietly through, without after-
calculated to cause disquiet;" but, so'far fired from the Commodore's ship, nor have gasime of conscience as to extravagance. as we can learn, the address was not any signals been hoisted at the Harbour
618 S.C.
Meeting.
THE
HONGKONG DISPENSARY,
Established A.D. 1841.
Per Fenice and Japan, at 2.30 p.m., on
Wednesday, the 17th inst.
香港大藥
A. S. WATSON & Co..
MAILS ** xus Pannon PackaT,--
the
euch Contract Packet Sindh will
he despatched on TUESDAY, the
T
16th Instant, with Mails to and FAMILY & DISPENSING CHEMISTS, independent rights are interrupted. By the usual and, wo might say, expected ships, which last are really the only well-
through the United Kingdom and Europe, vid Naples; to Saigon, Straits Settlements, Batavia, Burmah, Ceylon, Pondicherry, Madras, Calcutta, Bum-- bay, Adon, Suez, and Alexandria. The usual hours will be observed in closing
the Maila, &o.
MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET, The Britlahı Contract Packet Indus
will be despatched on TUESDAY, the 23rd Instant, with Malls to and through the United Kingdom and Europe vid Brindisi or Southampton; to the Straits Settlements, Batavia, Burmab, Ceylon, India, Aden, Egypt, N.B. This Packet carries no mails for the
Malts, and Gibraltar.
Australian Colonies, E. or 8. Africa, nor for Mauritius,
Quotations. Hoxaxore, September 13, 1879. OPIUM,-New Patna, cash........$535
caab,...
Old
Now Benares, cash, 517)
cash,
"
"
Ola
*
New Malwa, oredit, 720 Allowanne Tools,
Old Malwa, credit, 780 Allowance Taele,
Exchange:
Bank, Wire,...
+
»
Demand, ...
30 days' sight,
3/7- 3/8 3/81
27
4 months' sight,
21
... 38 Credita, 4
... .3/8 Documentang, 4 months' sight, 3/84 India, Wire,...
219
#1
-demand,
2204
Shanghal, demand,
725
80 days' sight....
791
Gold Leaf, 994 fine Sovereigns, ...
27.66 5.40
Shares. Hongkong Bank, 52 % prom. Union Ins, Society of Canton, $1,300 China Traders' Ins. Co., $1,350 North Obina Ins. Co., Tis, 1,250 Yangtaze Ins. Asaoc., Tha. 710 Chinese Insurance Co., $300 H.K. Fire Ins. Co., $775 China Fire Ins. Co., $190 H.K. & W. Dock Co., 18 % prem, H.K. C. & M. S.-boat Co., $12 prem, Shanghai Steam Navigation, Tls. 11 China Coast St. Nav. Oo., Tla, 93 Hongkong Gas Co., $70 Hongkong Hotel Co., $65 China Sugar Refining Co., 68% prem. Chinese Imperial Loan of 1874, nominal.
Do.
of 1877, do Temperature.
WROLESALE AND RETAIL DROGGISTS, IMPORTERS
OP
DAUGGISTS' SUNDRIES, NURSERY REQUI- sites, Toiler Requisites, EnglisH, AMERICAN, AND FRENCH PATENT MEDICINES. MANUFACTURERS
OF
Boda Water, Lomonade, Tonle Water, Gingerade, Potans Water, Sarsaparilla.
Water, and other Aerated Water... - *** The Manufactory is under direct and continuous European Supervisión. Hongkong, June 1, 1876,
Bent back to them by Mr Hennessy, Master's. The glass has to-day gone down AMONG the various hygienio apparatus ex- having been replied to, in writing, by Governor of Hongkong, a possession of till three o'oleek; it was then standing at sectional sketches from the Admiralty "Your Excellency John Pope Hennessy, vory steadily, from about eleven o'clock a.m.hibited at the Parkes Museum, recently opened by the Home Secretary, are severat Her Britannic Majesty."
29.74. At half-past five, the Barometer stood showing the systems of ventilation adopted Briefly summed up, Japan's griev- at 29,69, which is nothing to be seriously tion and Glatton) the Pictor Emante, in the monitors (such as H.M.S. Devasta« ances, as narrated by Godai, are theso:----
alarmed at. The weather is certainly very employed as a hospital troopship off the Japan, a weak country, suffers injury from England, stronger one, and her dirty, blustering, and squally, but it is only West Coast during the Ashantes war, and the Serapis, one of the Anglo-Indian troop- reason of obstructions caused by the un- weather at this season of the year, It ventilated vessels in her Majesty's service. fair and degrading treaties with Eng-will be observed that the thermometer But there is also an original sketch of a land and other treaty powers, the balance has not been over 19 The Hongkong cularly for first class passage stoamnabips, ventilating system intended more parti- of trade has been destroyed, Japan is placed at an unfair advantage; her finan-Humane Society will hold themselves in working in, say the Cape, India, and Australian Borvice, The plan is very cial course is restrained ; and if a change readiness in case of need, and a master be not brought about, foreigners being of members will take place to vight are alight, and it can moreover be modified simple, quite automatic, whenever the fires blinded with present and small advantages at nine o'clock. We anticipate that their to emit the requirements and peculiarities regardless of the future, the sources of services will not be put to the test on this of lavalids and hypochondrises, some liking trade will soon dry-England especially cocasion, and that the dirty weather, now
to be roasted and some, so to speak, to be "blown out of their bunke." This last in Bustaining damago thereby, England
two.
desires to benefit herself at the cost of banging around, will have cleared off in the design of Mr Harry Leach, Port Medical Officer, who tells us that he will be Japan, and wishes to make Japan poor. day or This may not be the intention of the
very glad to see anyone on the subject and explain the principle, as at present the country; "but ill opinion seems to THE plaintiff in the use of Mourilgan, catalogas is in this respect incomplete; end prevail among men holding high rank in Heimann & Co. versus John Pitman, heard commercial matters, as we all know, guide your Government. Their minds are bent the other day at flogo, sought to examine on rapidly. But it appears to us that for such steamers as those employed in the far from right; they pay no attention to probable events in the future, and, being defendant an to whether he was the principal Caps Line, Le, when it is almost literally The publication of this issue commenced blinded by selfish reasons, cannot form and was being properly sued. The fola fine weather passage nearly all the year round so that the chief, and indeed only just opinions, We feel very sorry for lowing evidence was then given :-
difficulty is to provide a constant current these gentlemen. We wish them to turn Q.-Are you in the employ of H. E. the of clear air along the 'tween decks and ir the cabins-the best way of accomplish their sharp eyes to what may be larger Governor of Dongkong and more lasting advantages than the A.Certainly not.
ing this is by " dragging" the foul air out Q-Are you travelling at your own ex- and this Mr Leach's system is, wo believe present small profit. If this is not done
calculated to do very completely. Anyhow both parties engaging in trade will derive pense?
it is well worthy of a trial, and, according no benefits in future." Then comes the
to the evidence of one of the chief Glasgow constructors, would be inexpensive and re quire no feeding, Mitchell's Maritim Register.
at 8,15 p.m.
THE CHINA MAIL.
HONGKONG, SATURDAY, SEPT. 13, 1879.
Now that the unofficial visit of H. E. J. Pope Hennessy to Japan is concluded, it may be interesting to note the im- pression which his unofficial acts and unofficial utterances have left upon the
specific remedy. "It is that the special power possessed by all the independent countries in the world must be restored to us, and trade regulations must be re- gulated by us without interference. . . .
A.-Certainly.
QDid you act under instructions from H. E. the Governor of Hongkong when you came to our office and engaged passages for him and his suite 7
people of Japan with whom he has come Alas, your Excellency! Aswestated above, that any action is going on at the present and the decision of Judge Field on the
A. No, I was not acting under his in- structions, He has not the slightest idea WITH reference to the Pig-tail Ordinano moment; unless he has been subponted.
Q-Am I to infor, then, that the Gov-matter, the Nets Fork Herald has ernor will follow you about wherever you article, in which it ridionles thus the like to take him?"
vapouring of the 8. F. Chronicle on the subject:--
A. You may infer anything you like. Q-Will the Governor follow you shout wherever you like to take him?
A-I should think not,
Sunday?
Q-Why was the trip postponed until
in contact. From the very first we have our independent rights and privileges credited Mr Hennessy with good and of trade have been seized by foreigners, honourable intentions, but the blemish the result being the injury of Japan." which so often disfigures the beauty of Again, "If the treaty powers will regard his action is to be found in the un-us properly, and return to ús the rights fortunate "impressions" which so in- which they usurped, the sources of fin- evitably follow his every movement.ance, obstructed at present, may be freed Whether this is to be explained by the from hindrances.
We are not compliant and good-natured manner of wrong in saying that if foreign powera A-Because your terms were so reason- His Excellency, or by his unsuspicious hold any longer to the present unfair able that I undertook to persuade the nature, it is impossible to determine. treaties, wishing only to promote their Governor to wait another day. I have been We have frequently pointed out that selfish advantages, all will cease to bene at the bead of important steam-bost line Mr Hennessy's mind is so impressed fit by the Eastern trade in future,"
and have always had consideration for high with the one idea of relieving the It will at once be admitted as remark-officials, travelling, and have frequently given free passes to such, and should always oppressed, that he occasionally insista able that an English Official at the head do so, if in my power. upon giving relief where none is required of a Colonial Government should have and none has ever been asked for. listened with apparent approval to atter That this doubtfal policy should have ances of this nature; and if Mr Hen- engendered a very strong feeling against nessy's written reply to the address, big administration in this Colony, is which we have not yet seen, does not
Q-You are now perfectly aware that natural enough, even when applied to contain a distinct disclaimer of any sym- the questi n of $50 for detention per day the well-known circumstances of Hongpathy with such statements, or of his arose from mutilated telegram? kong; but when the action of such a power to interfere in any way with the A.-I do not admit that it is a mut false principle becomes apparent in a Foreign Policy of the British Govern-lated telegram. I say that it la perfectly right whatever to encroach, then the strong corroboration to all that we have day would be, and you were to send me field upon which Mr Hennessy has no ment, then his conduct will farnish a intelligible. You have acknowledged that I have asked you what the demurrage per
You state that it was an after thought your remaining until Sunday, be- cause you thought an extra $50 would not be of much consequence ?
A.--You.
We regret to observe that our esteemed contemporary, the San Francisco Chronicle promptly overrules Judge Field's law. Th Chronicle decides that the ordinance whic requires the cutting off the queues of Chian men imprisoned for petty offenses is perfect from the Chronicle to the Supreme Court a ly valid. The case, we infer, will be appeale the United States, and from that tribunal t the full bench of California newspapers The point of our esteemed contemporary opinion is, that fine spun technicalitie should not be permitted to stand in the wa of doing substantial injustice to a China man when you have him between you thumb and finger. The right of a city t pass laws making that which is patty mis demeanor in a Caucasian almont capit punishment when committed by a China man, is held by our esteemed contemporar to be perfect and indisputable. One ma
barista of a San Francisco ordinance, the sympathize with California in her desire lengtha in defense of the cruelty and ba be rid of the Chinese without going to suc
(Taken at Messrs Falconer & Cols Premises, error-assumes glaring dimensions. It is ever written in condemnation of his in-the reply to Kioto by telegram. That reis neither more nor less justifiable thi
HONGKONG, September 13, 1879,
BAROMETER
Queen's Road.)
Do. Do. THERMOMETER-9 A. M........
1 P.M...
9 A. M.... ? 14 29 850 29.780
4 P.M....
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79
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Do. (Wet balb) 9 LM. 76 Do. 1 P.M. 76 Do. 4 r..
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MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW.
RELIGIOUS SERVICES :—
discretion and short-sightedness.
LOCAL AND GENERAL,
almost inconceivable that a gentleman possessing such shrewdness on some matters should over have permitted him- self to drift into, or be drifted into, the falso position in which he has been placed by his recent utterances, and by The next FRENCH MAIL may be expected here listening to the opinions of others on by the 17th or 18th, per M. M. str. Tigre, political matters in Japan. However
worthy and proper may have been the To CORRESPONDENTS.-If "Truth" will motives of Mr Hennessy in delivering forward to us his name and address, his Lepeeches or in writing addresses to communication shall have early insertion.
political assemblies in that country-for
the Chambers of Commerce there are sa H, M. sloop Egeris, Commander A. L. yet little else than political organizations Douglas, left for Pakhoi to day.
the effect upon the Japanese mind
caused by His Excellency's entrance in-
S. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL The Right Reverend Bishop Burdon. Morning Ser. vice 11, Evening 4.30. Holy Communion on the first Sunday in the month.
Military Service,Rev. J. Henderson, of Hongkong by the Japanese, and that Tan S. S. Esmeralda went over to Kowloon officiating Military Chaplain, At 8 a.m. he not only tacitly accepted but en-Docks last night to be cleaned and painted, Morning Prayer, &o. Holy Communion couraged by word and deed this unusual
to the sea of political agitation now | Tas Shanghai (Morning) Courier, started surging in that Empire, must be judged five months ago, is discontinued from the of by results. It must be admitted that 9th instant. Mr Hennessy was treated as Governor
month.
on the second and fourth Sunday ta the proceeding, at a time when the greatest The P. M. S. S. Company's steamer, City UNION CHURCH-Morning Service, at circumspection was desirable. What of Peking, goes round to Aberdeen Dooks, 11 A.M., Afternoon, 6 P.M.--Divine Service this foolish, parade and semi-official on Monday, for the same purpose. in Chinese, 2-3 P.M. every Sunday, with"progress" have led to may be beat communion on first Sunday of every month, told in the written address of Messrs THE Dutch barque, Sourabaya Packet, Godai, Nakano and others, of the
-Rev. Dr. Chalmers,
ply I received, stating that you would take would be a statute providing that all China the Governor and wait until Saturday men guilty of disorderly conduct should evening and $50; which I naturally oɔn-
cluded was the reply to my enquiry in the burned at the stake. morning.
HEDGE & Co.'s Weekly Shipping Report, Pagoda Anchorage, 6th September:-
Canton,
12th September. We can send you good tidings of t weather; the signs belog of an early N.
Arrivals During the Week-Aug. 31, Norden, from Hongkong; Sept. 1, Lapwing, from Sharp Peak; 2, Namoa, from Hong monsoon and exemption from cyclones kong; 2, Ling Feng, from Amy: 3,violence, though an outburst of conside Gylding, from Amoy ; 4, Hasting, fromable strength may herald the approach
Shanghai; 4, Cassandra, from Hongkong.
Departures During the Week -Aug. 30, Killarney, for London; 30, Haeting, for Shanghai; 30, Kwang Tunz, for Hongkong; 31, Ulysses, for London; Sept. 3. Europe, for Shanghai; 4, Namos, for Hongkong 4 Dilpussund, for London... Norden, Lapwing, Ling Feng, Gylding, Shipping in Port.-Irazu, Celia, Brema, Baeting, Cassandra.
Boreas,
You have sent as very sad tidings t past two days from Cabal,
Unpromising" as 1 coradored the ne polloy toward Affghanistan, yet as the sk
gressed there appeared a fair prospe fal negotiations of Major. Onvaguari pa
that the temper of the passionate rad of that country would gradually yie THE Examiner says that at present the Island of Saghalien contains only one small to conciliatory and generous treatment donvict aettlement near the Dores Post, for the British authorities. Unfortunat: tary offenders tre Government to establish in the present, to envenom the bit the most part consisting of naval and milli there existed the ranoor of domestic str
from Vladivostock. It is the
ST. PETER'S SEAMEN'S CHURCH.-Rev. Osaka Chamber of Commerce-the full which went round to Aberdeen Docks for the Nihilists partly on the coast alongside memories of the past and complicate th J. Benderson. Service at 6 r.M., every text of which we published a few investigation, has been condemned. She a new port that is to be constructed, and foreign relations. We hear in these echo Sunday and Wednesday. All seats free. days ago. The opening sentences of was undocked this morning, but was unable partly inland, near the coal mines of the Morning Prayer and Communion on the this indiscreet document remind us to come round on account of the weather.formerly Governor of Yakutsk, accompanies Ministry of Lord Beaconsfield, over weig First Sunday in each month at 11 am.
Saghalien Association. General de Witte, from the great mountains the knell of t ST. STEPHEN'S MISSION CHURCH.-Rev. forcibly of the highly-flavoured Chinese She comes round to be broken up,
The
J. Grundy, and Rev. Lo Bam Yuen, addresses which have occasionally been (All Servicos in Chinese.) Morning criticised here in Hongkong. Prayer-Litany, Ante-Communion, and superior person of brave, generous, and WE (N.C. D. News) bear Mr Herbert J. Sermon, at 11 AM. Bible Class, at 3upright mind," whose "excellent method Allen goes to Newchwang, to act as Consul F.M. Preaching, at 6.30 P.1. Holy Com- of carrying out public business" has re- there in place of Mr Adkins, who goes home Per China, from Shanghai, $3 Chinese, manfon, 1st Sunday in Chinese month.
BERLIN FOUNDLING HOUSE.-Service in sulted in the "strong being subdued, or loavo. Mfr Allen's post at Chinkiang ia and 2 Europeana deck.
the German language, by Pastor E. Klitzke, and the humble being helped, protected taken temporarily by Mr T. L Bullock. every Sunday, at half-past ten A, in and freed from abasement," has a Tang- the Chapel of the Berlin Foundling House, wah-Hospital ring about it, West Point.
SHIPPING REPORTS,
The German steamer China reports: Left Shanghal on the 9th Sept. at 5a.In the morning, Mass at 8 o'clock.
ST. JOSEPT'S CHURCH, Garden Road. arrived at Hongkong on the 12th at 5
D. My had fine weather and light variable winds for the first part of passage, latter part strong N.E. winds and rain to port.
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close-
For SWATOW.-
Per Yottung, at 9 am. To-morrow, the
14th inat,
For SHANGHAI,—
Per Ningpo, at 9 a.m. To-morrow, the 14th inst., instead of as previously notified.
For STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, BUEZ,
AND LONDON,....... Per Fram, at 9 a.to. To-morrow, the 14th font, instead of as previously notified.
For AMOV, TAIWAN, AND TAMSUL.--- Per Albay, at 2.80 pm on Monday, the 16th inat, instead of as previously notibad.
General Memoranda. TUESDAY, September 16:—
But Godai
the Nijni Novgordan commandant of the ed by reverses and revolors 93 874 settlement, and will not return to Rusband; but one has no heart in the par until the arrangements have been got into
CORRESPONDENCE.
fair working order. It is not probable that a:co of political speculations at the m any more exiles will leave Odessa for the limited, and it will be necessary for the present, as the food supply of Saghallen is ment. Government to furnish the arrivals with provisione from Vladivostock until the first crops have been gathered in. Although still designated as a Moscow cruiser, the THE TRADE OF HONGKONG FRO Nijni Novgorod is to all iutenda and par-
THE SPEECHES OF B. E. J. POP poses & Government Topal, every individual
HENNESSY
from the Black Sea Fleet, and the steamer on board being selected by the Admiral flying the Russiad naval flag. It is belier-
To the Editor of the "CHINA MAIL
11th Sept. 1879 BIB,-"In the first place," said Mr Hi
and his friends, as they themselves ad-Ir is stated that a Mr Charles Smith and mit, "could not restrain themselves in bis brother, Sydney merchants, are being their joyous eagerness," so they there well entertained in Tokio by the Sangi fore proceed at once to business. Then and other high officers. If Jones and the "eloven hoof" at once appears. Robinson will only hurry up now, the farce ed that the vessel will remain out in the nowy, “i am offidally connected, as Gove "Your Excellency's presence" is not only an honour, but
"is also a
can be performed to perfection, before the good opportunity for promoting the new regulations come into fozes as to re- future good relations of England and ceiving distinguished guests. Noon.-General Weekly Sale by Mr G. Japan. It is not enough to give a
R. Lammert, at his Sales Rooms.
simple welcome. But we will venture. Hongkong Cricket Club.
Noon.-French Mali leaves for Ports of
Call and Europe.
Noon-Douglas leaves for Coast Ports.
Pacific as guardship to the settlement until or of Hongkong, with the commerce of t relieved by the Kreutzer or some other place. Last year there passed through man of war, when it will return home for a port shipping to the extent of 1,700,0 fresh cargo. The authorities at Saghaliens, and the value of these cargoes po have already enacted, in anticipation of not have been far short of $500,000,0 the arrival of the Nihilista, that any déporté Again, in the same speech, said Mr H nepsy, I have estimated the trade.
6 pm.-Meeting of the Metsbers of the to speak out our uncomfortable thoughts | PREPARATIONs have again been made, this endeavouring to escape the island be show, Hongkong last year at $500,000,000;
1
9 p.m.-Mesting of Perseverance Lodge, WEDNESDAY, September 17:—
3 pm Venice and Japan leave
and that the same treatment will be so
which we have stored in our hearts for afternoon, to meet what may come. The corded to all accomplices in the evasion it is of Interest to look at the anther many years, and we are thankful that river steamers have cleared out, with the An English translation of the enactment records published by your Government. for Sin- Your Excellency will listen to the dis exception of the Spark, to their usual places the English and American vesels visiting Hongkong, and as such makes a few affi has been presented to the captains of all that Mr Hennessy poses as Governor It will be seen from the above extra gapore, &c.
closure." It can scarcely be supposed THURSDAY, September 18-
that Mr. Hennessy was ignorant of the of shelter when the weather looks threaten-Saghallen, in order to caution them against
atterances.cler assisting in any way the escape of the un- Noon-Auction of Valuable Building peculiar circumstances of foreign rala ing. The Spark, at time of going to
preas,
When next we hear of Mr Hennomy happy revolutionists from the faland. Lot.
tions with Japan, and of the movement was still at her buoy, and showed no signs.
is at Uskodate, in Tezo, (before the Oh TUESDAY, September 23
now being made by paid foreigners and of getting up steam. The Kowloon steato-A CORRERFONDENT, lately returned from Okuma, contrasted with hom "Gladstor
ber of Commerce 1), in company with Noon,--Fuglish Mail leaves for Ports subsidized foreign newspapers to obtain ferry Morning Star ceased to ran, in an Australis, writes to an Indian paper to brilliant finans, and Bir Stafford Nor
of Call and Europe.
rights for Japan with which she is not WEDNESDAY, October 1
yet fit to be entrusted. Neither does it early part of the afternoon, and, with the say how much he has been struck with an cote's success a chancellor of the r 3 p.m. American Mail leaves for Toko- seem likely that an officer holding an steam-tugs Fame and Pilot Fish, has gone which travellers are provided with the of reasoning and oharr
arrangement on the Victorian Railways by appear common-place. By appointment from the Colonial Office to a plass of shelter. Most of the steamers means of killing time at a very cheap rate, | Honumay arrive at such
bama and San Francisco,
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