Intimations.
NOTICE OF REMOVAL.
THE Undersigned. bogu to inform his Onstomers and the Public that he han REMOVED to No. 95, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, Same Address as before the fire.
TUNG CHEONG, Tatilor. Hongkong, Angust 20, 1879.
NOTICE.
K
#020
"EROSINE OIL Landed and Stored In
expressly for the purpose.
For Terms, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, August 26, 1879. #026
THE Undersigned have been appointed SOLE AGENTS for Hongkong and China for the Sale of their LEAD by the MEOHRANICH MINING SOCIETY.
MEYER & Co. Hongkong, June 27, 1879.
Notices to Censignees.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
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· AMERICAN SHIP TWILIGHT, FROM NEW YORK.
To-day's Advertisements.
BILLIARDS BILLIARDS! !
-10-
ONE NIGHT ONLY !
HOTEL DE L'UNIVERS!
M
HOTEL DE L'UNIVERS WYNDHAM STREET, Hongkong.
P
HERBERT ROBERTS,
The "CHAMPION_HAND STROKE PLAYER, Will give an Entertainment at the above HOTEL
ON FRIDAY,
September 19th.
Programme of Play; 500 up, HAND v, CUE,
After which, the Best of
Three Games of PYRAMIDS will take place, AMATEUR RECEIVING Two BALLS
The Entertainment will close by Mr Ro. BERTS giving a full Programme of his World Astounding Fancy Strokes.
Play to Commenco at........9 F.M. PROMPT, Admission...
$1.
Tickets to be had at the above BOTEL. Hongkong, September 17, 1879.
OASTLE LINE OF STEAMERS.
4020
CONSIGNERS of Cargo by the above. FOR SHANGHAI, YOKOHAMA AND
named Ship are requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for countersignature, and to take imme- diato delivery of their Goods.
Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be landed and stored. at Con. signees' risk and expense.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
Agenti
Hongkong, September 15, 1673.
FROM LONDON AND SINGAPORE.
THE S. 8. Loudoun Castle having arrived From the above Ports, Consignoos of Cargo are hereby informed that the Goods are being landed, at their risk, into the Godowns of Messra NORTON & Co whence delivery may be obtained.
Consignee wishing to receive their Goods on the Wharf are at liberty to do so.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on, un-. less notice to the contrary be given before 6 p.m. TO-DAY.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods semaining after the 22nd Instant will be subject to rent.
No Fire Insurance has been effected.
HIOGO.
The Steamship
"LOUDOUN CASTLE" will be despatched for the above Ports at 7 m., TO- MORROW, the 18th Instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
THE CHINA MAIL.
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS,
Sept. 16, Kiungchow, British steamer, 169, B. W. Goggin, Hoihow Sept. 11, Gon- eral-Kwok ACHEONG.
Sept. 16, Cheang Hock Kian, British teamer, 956, Fred: Webb, Singapore Sept. 8, General,-BUN HIN ORAN.
Sopt. 18, Amoy, British steamer, 814, G, H. Drewes, Shanghai Bop, 13, Goneral. and Treasure (Tla. 478,200).—STEMASEN & Co.
"Sept. 16, Pasig, Spanish schooner, 216, M. Erimage, Dagupan Sept. 12, Sapan- wood.-DUNN, MELEYE & Co.
Sept 17, Kwangtung, British steamer, 674, J. Abbott, Foochow Sept. 14, Amoy 15, and Swatow 16, General,-DoveLAR |
LAPRAIX & Co.
Sept. 17, Me-li, Chinese steamer, 181, R 10, General-0. M. S. N. Co. Marsden, Haiphong Sept. 8, and Hoihow
Thompson, Bangkok Sopt, 9, General
Sept. 17, Dais, British steamer, 641, Jan YUEN FAT HONG:
Sept. 17, Harmonie, German sobooner, from Whampoa.
DEPARTURES.
Sept. 17, Sir Lancelot, for Foochow.
17, Echo, for Nowchwang.
17, Amoy, for Canton.
17, Albay, for Amoy, o
17, Fenice, for Singapore, Penang,
and Calcutta.
17, Japan, for Slogapore, Penang,
and Calautta.
17, Douglas, for Coast Ports.
CLEARED.
Ernst, for Newchwang, Festa, for Newchwang. Scindia, for Shanghai Krung Thep, for Newchwang. no18 Diamante, for &moy.
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agents.
Hongkong, September 17, 1879.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL The Company's Steamship
"NESTOR," Captain T. W. FREEMAN, will be despatched on or about
the 1st Proximo,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agenti.
Hongkong, September 17, 1879.
GENERAL WEEKLY BALE,
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by Hell by Public Auction, in their
ADAMSON, BELL & U‰.,
Agenti.
Hongkong, September 15, 1879. 3022
FROM LONDON AND SINGAPORE.
THE S. 8. Glenartney having arrived from the above Ports, Consigneos of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods~~ | with the exception of Uplum-are being landed at their risk into the Godowne of the Undersigned, whence and/or from the Wharves or Eosts delivery may be obtained,
Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless notion to the contrary be given before 1 o'clock To-MORROW.
Cargo remaining undelivered after the 32nd Instant will be subject to rent
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, September 15, 1878.
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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. THE STEAM-SHIP SOINDIA, FROM LONDON AND SINGAPORE.
JONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above
ANE, CRAWFORD & Co, will
Sales. Rooms, Praya, on
FRIDAY,
Friedrich Perthes, for Tientsin. Jessie McDonald, for Newokwang. Ajax, for Amoy and Shanghai. Faugh Balaugh for Tientsin. Yottung, for Swatow. Glenartney, for Shanghai,
L'ASSENGERS. ARRIVED.
Per Kuangtung, from Coast Ports, Messre Roberts and Jones, and 161 Chinese.
Per Kiungchow, from Bolbow, 30 Chiness. Per Cheang Hock Kian, from Singapore,
221 Chinese.
MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW. Shipping.
7 a mTM--Loudoun Castle leaves for Shang
hat, 50.
No. 5058.SEPTEMBER 17, 1870.
no more than a mere judicial power, the As we have previously remarked upon the original legislative power of the State vexatious detentions of large steamers at Notwithstanding all the apparent erudi- instance, our renders will not be surprised over foreign subjecta remains unimpaired. Woosung, and mentioned the Glenose as arễ tion of the argument, however, this
-11a.m.---Glenartney leaves for Shanghai.
appears to us to be a distinction without to learn that this fine rossed will not go up Auction...
any material practical difference. If, as to Shanghai at all, but was to discharge Noon-Auction of Valuable Building is generally maintained by the anthori ber cargo for that port at Woosung, and ties on the subject, the full privileges of continue her voyage to Japan. The Nestor extra-territoriality place the subjects of and Nagoya Maru were also detained about foreign nations ander the protection and
Lot
General Memoranda. FRIDAY, September 19:-
&o.
Daylight Soindia leaves for Shanghai, Neon-General Weekly Sale by Messrs
Lane, Crawford & Co.
government of their own laws, and no the same time, owing to the lowness of tho other, then it becomes immaterial what water on the Bar. other laws may be passed by Japan, so
long as they are not applicable to the THE fllowing note of the rans of the tea subjects of foreign States enjoying such steamers may be interesting and useful to 9p.m.-Billiards at the Hotel de l'Uni-exceptional privileges. It is difficult, refer to next year when "the shortest time on record" is to be done, it is consistently expected, by the Glance:-
From Woosung,
vers.
MONDAY, September 22 ¡--
Goods per Loudoun Castle undelivered
after this date subject to rent. Goods per Glenariney undelivered after
this date subject to rent.
THE
HONGKONG DISPENSARY, Established A.D. 1841.
香港大藥
A. S. WATSON & Co.,
FAMILY & DISPENSING CHEMISTS, WHOLESALE AND BETALL DRUGGISTS, IMPORTERS
Davggists' SUNDRIES, NUBIERY REQUI- SITES, Toller Requisires, EnglIJU, AMERICAN, AND FRENCH PATENT MEDICINES. MANUFACTURERS
бл
Boda Water, Lemonado, Tonle Water, Glogerade, Potass Water, Sarsaparilla Water, and other Aerated Waters. The Manufactory is under direct and continuous European Supervision. Hongkong, June 1, 1876,
therefore, to follow our contemporary's He says:- line of argument with any good result.
To Sues
Glencoe L Castle Glenartney dya, hrs. dye, hrs, dys. hrs.
777 16 17 281 18 19
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It is a rule of legal interpretation, no less than of sound reason, that all powers of sovereignty not expressly conferred by a state, are necessarily reserved. The juris- To Singapore diction expressly conferred upon the Con- To Port Said sular Courts, in civil suits, being a judicial To Gravesend 10 12 power solely, it therefore, follows that the original legislative power of the nation over
British subjects and Americans living within Detentions net
ita territory, for the general purpose of included above.. 17 maintaining the order and safety of society
and for the regulation of all their contracts,
acts and dealings, not restrictive of, or
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inconsistent with the exercise of the judicial THE Government Gazette of this data con- power so conferred, remains unrestricted, tains the despatches of Mr. Hennessy and and unimpaired. By no process of reasoning
then, and by no rule of interpretation known the Secretary of State for the Colonies with thus secured to British subjects or Ameri- October last. The Secretary of State's des- or accepted among jurists, oan the axemption regard to the public meeting of the 8th cans, from the judicial power of Japan, be taken to imply an immunity to these parsons patch we have already given the purport of. from the legislative power of Japan. We We may nota here with regard to his Excel- are not unmindful of the fact that many lenoy's despatch (which we have not room writers on public law have claimed that the
The corres
subjects of the Christian Powers, resident to publish to-night) that he tells the Secretary in the Mahomedan States in the Levant, of State that "the larger proportion of the are entitled to the full privileges of extra- European community, including (with the territoriality; and that in some instances the Christian powers themselves have claim exception, he is told, of one individual) ed to exercise and enjoy the same power, the whole of the Portuguese, took no part authority and jurisdiction over their subjects in the meeting, and, he understands, die- in the states of the Levant and in China as pondence is also appended with regard to
approve of the resolutions." if that jurisdiction had been auquired by cession or conquest of territory. Whether the application from Tsoi. Teas and Mok the subjects of Christian Governments living ze Yeung who applied for permission to My The publication of this issue commenced in Turkey and Egypt are indeed entitled to hold a meeting a Chinese to review the at 8.30 p.m.
complete extra-territorial immunities and meeting of the 4th. Another despatch of privileges, we will not now stop to inquire, His Excellency's is that relating to the oor- The only observation we have to make, for respondence between Mr Keswick and four the present, is that no claim of extra the Senior Asting Police Magistrate and the other Justices of the Peace with Mr Creagh territoriality in Turkey or elsewhere, has. HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 17, 1879.by any government, as a matter of Natural Mr Creagh when called on by a letter signed ever been set up, at least in modern times, late Acting Colonial Secretary, Mr G. May. Right. In every instance in which such by the Hon. Messrs Keswick and Lowcock, and Messra H. HI. Nelson, F. D, Sassoon, -whether complete or incomplete, the right has been claimed by virtue of expressa mesting of Justices, declined to do so. treaty agreement, or implied consent; such They had first desired that a mesting should 8, immemorial sage, grant or suffrance. be held to discuss various matters connected And for the reason before stated, that all with the gaol, especially the question of the Sovereign Jurisdiction within the territory This, Mr Creagh, on the advice of the exceptions to the free exercise of complete necessity for its projected enlargement. of a nation, must be derived from the exed by the ordinance to do. He could only Attorney General, said he was not empower- press or implied consent of the nation itself.
THE CHINA MAIL.
Per 4moy, from Bhanghai, 64 Chinese, A CORRESPONDENT writes to say that we authority or jurisdiction has been asserted, and B. H. Sandeman to call and preside.at
and 2 Europeans deck.
Per Me-li, from Holhow, &c., 16 Chinese. Per Dale; from Bangkok, 32 Chinese.
DEPARTED.
Per Esmeralda, for Manila, Capt. Cook, Mesars Butler, W. MoG. Smith, and Dr. J.
M. Brown.
have been silent of late about the famous "coolie" business now being done from Whampoa to Honolula. It is a quer tion whether anything more can be done under this head than has already been attempted. Only a week or two since we remarked upon the highly prosperous Per Japan, for Singapore, &c., Hon, H. the 19th September, 1879, at Now, Low, Mesra J. Allison, W. Wilson, Wil-position taken up by the Chinese in the
HAIR OIL, Scent, Cologne Water,liams, Lock Sow Thin, and 250 Chiness,
Sandwich Islands, and upon the like- Florida Water, Toilet Soap, Japanese Per Douglas, for Swatow, Messrs Robert lihood of their soon becoming the ruling Swords, Pipes, Toys, Cream Laid Letter Craig, and A. Gillanders; for Amoy, Mr power in the country, Time and again Paper, Choice York Hama.
have we expostulated with the Govern. ment here, and protested against the ac- tion taken by Mr. Hennessy in regard
50 Lefaucheux Revolvers with Car
tridges.
50 Smooth & Rifle Barrelled Revol
8. G. Bird,
SHIPPING REPORTS. The British steamer Kiungchos reports: Strong E to N.E. gales with heavy ses 4 cases Gray Dunn & Co.'s Biscuits, throughout. Passed 8. B. Me li of the
Brothers at 3 p.m.
Tere.
100 tina Richmond Mixture Tobacco.
Aleo,"
The British steamer Cheang Hock Kian reports: First part light monsoon and squally, latter part strong N.E. winds, and heavy sea with a strong current. ;
LOCAL AND GENERAL The next FRENCE MAIL may be expected hers
To-marrow, par M. M. str. T The next ExeLISA MALL may be expected here on the 20th inst., by the P. and Q. steamer
Gwalior,
The next AMERICA MAIL may be expected hero on the 26th inst., by the O. and 0
8. 8. Co.'s steamer Gaelic.
to this matter. We have refuted His Excellency's statements and disproved bis charges against the bonesty of the trade; but all to no purpose. The Com. mittee of the Tung Wah Hospital was consulted; and as the advice of that body appears to be in favour of His Ex-THE Queen has been pleased to confirm cellency's bias on the subject, the views Ordinance No. 3 of 1578, An Ordinance to of those who ought to know, official as amend The Market Ordinance 1838,'" well as unofficial, were thrown to the
call a meeting to revise, the rules and regu Iations of the geol. This, they then asked him to do. He declined as the present rules (which were only introduced by Sir Arthur Kennedy last year) appeared to him in every way to answer the purpose for which ordinance was never meant to give the Ma they were intended. They submitted the gistrate a right to render nugatory the
of Justices by onpricions refusal to summon of attend their meetings. Again basing his refusal on the Attorney General's views of the rights of the. Justices under the ordinance, he declined. They asked for the Attorney General's memorands of opinion, which was refused by the Colonial Secretary to whom. Mr Creagh referred them. They asked that the whole correspondence should be sent home to the Eecretary of State, and he now writes that
50 casks Quarts Ind, Coope & Co.'s ALE, just arrived, in fine condition and an Excellent Summer ALE.
25 cases Quarts De Losey's SELECT CUVEE CHAMPAGNE, a really good part of the passage had light easterly winds winds, and the honest, wholesome trade A SHANGHAI paper reports the Batchoy be has not thought it necessary to consult'
Wine.
Hongkong, Sept. 17, 1879, Bo19
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.
The British steamer Amoy reports; Left Shanghal at 9 s.m. on the 18th, first and fine weather, latter part fresh N.E. monsoon and squally weather. Arrived in Hongkong at 6 a.m. on the 16th inst.
The British steamer Kwangtung reports: Left Focchow the 14th instand arrived in Amoy the 18th inst., experienced strong N.. monsoon, accompanied by squalls, and heavy sea. Left. Amoy the 15th inst,, and arrived in Swatow the 16th, had strong N.E. monsoon and squally weather. Left port same day, and from thance to port had moderate winds from N.E. and fine wea- ther. in Foochow: 8. S. Cassandra, and OTICE is hereby given, that a MEET. Nishni Novgorod. In Amoy: R. G. Ling N° Estate will be Held before the Honorable In Bwstow: 8, S. Tientsin, Hai-chan, and ING of the CREDITORS in the above Féng, 8. S. Chefoo, and H.M.S. Mosquito
at the Registrar's Orvice in the Supreme off Chapel Island. CHARLES BURS PLUNKET, Official Assignee, R. C. Fei-hoo. Met a steamer (Diomed) Court Houss, on WEDNESDAY, the First
IN BANKRUPTCY.
at their risk in the Godowns of the Undersigned, (the Hongkong Wharf and Godowns, Wanchai), whence and from the Wharf delivery may be obtained.
Cargo will be landed and stored In the Matter of the Estate of WILLIAM
Goods remaining in Store after the 25th Instant will be subject to rent.
Optional Cargo will be sent on, unless notice to the contrary be received before
p.m. TO-DAY.
PUSTAU, α Bankrupt.
kong. As has been previously remark was deliberately driven away from Hong.
ashore just below Door Island, and dis- charging cargo in order to get her off.
We are informed by the Agent that the 0,
ed, this branch of commerce is now flourishing, to the benefit of German and other ship-owners, and the exclusion of Englishmen. It is a somewhat signifi- cant comment upon the policy of this and O, steamship Gaelic, with mails from Government, noting it may be with the San Francisco to 33rd ultimo, sailed from notion of the Home authorities, to Yokohams for this port, this morning Merchant's S. N. Co.-the project of the find that even the steamers of the China (17th).
great Li Hung Chang-are now engaged Tax Comercio, mentioning that the Hong vessels will shortly leave Whampoa full purchased the two patent slips existing in in this enterprise, and that one of those kong and Whampoa Dook Company has of the so called "slaves" for Honolulu, It is also reported that the German Hongkong, says the Company intends for. day of October next, at Eleven of the clock Left Haiphong on the 8th inst., arrived in day or two for the same destination, with worked, previous to the formation of a dock The Chinese steamer Meli reporte: steamer Electra will leave Whampoa in a warding one of them to Manila, to be BIE of Lading will be countersigued by sidering the most advisable Steps to be light air across the Gulf. Left Holbow on Many of these emigrants, we are assur-
In the Forenoon, for the purpose of Con- Holhow on the 9th. Had fine weather and between 400 and 500 Chinese passengers company by the capitalists there.
No Fire Insurance has been effected.
the Law Officers of the Crown respecting the construction to be put on Ordinance No. 4 of 1869, which appears to him to be clear the Attorney General, nor does he see suf- and in accordance with the opinion given by ficient grounds for, advising any alteration of this Ordinance, (which tas Justices hera had asked so as to make their position more equal to that of J. Ps. in England).
taken for distributing the Assets of the the 10th with a light breeze from the N.E.ed, come from Macao and have already We are informed that the defendants in the retiring, was to have received, a character-
MEYER & Co., Agents,
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ocl
Hongkong, September 16, 1879.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
¡ONSIGNEES of the following Cargo are requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for counter signature, and take immediate delivery, This Cargo has been landed and stored at their risk and expense.
No Fire Insurance has been effected.
Ex: Pelho.
B....
union) 1 parcel Samples, from M (in diamond) Shanghal Mesars Tata & Co., 1 parcel Tea Mustera,
from Shanghal.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent,
Hongkong, September 10, 1870.
Not Responsible for Debts. Neither the Captain, the Agents, nor Owners will be Responsible for any Debt contracted by the Officers or Crew of the following Vessela, during their slay in Hongkong Harbour :----
NORMAN COURT, British barque, Capt. 3.1. Dunn Đi GĐ B B Cài
Alexander Yeats, Canadian ship, Capt. J. W. Dunham.-P. & O, 8. N. 06, ROSEBUD British S-m. schooner,
ward, and fine weather. On the 17th
MB HENNESSY, 29th May, forwarded to the Secretary of State the whole of the papers lished and commented on at the time)- in the P. C. Freeman case, (which we pab. This, it will be remembered, was the osse la
Deane's action (which was in accordance which the Governor refused to ratify Capt.
with a practice that had sprung up in the Estate.
department) by which a Police Constable on Dated the 17th day of September, 1879. wind increasing from the N.E. with cross been engaged in sugar-plauting. If
BRERETON & WOTTON,
sea. In the morning of the 10th blowing this trade were not most perfectly Wu Shih Shan oase do not intend to prose-two years previous to his retirement, he had roll marked "very good, though within Solicitors for the Official Assignes,
a stiff gale with heavy squalls and a high honest in its nature, is it to be for a cute their appeal, as the plaintiffs have ex-been twice fined for neglect of night duties, 29 QUEEN'S ROAD, sea, anchored the same day under Coacock moment presumed that the Chinese au- tended the time during which they will be one of those fines being for "gross neglect laland, and remained at anchor 3 days and thorities would thus openly encourage allowed to retain their present premises Deane to revise the ten-years discharge cor 15 hours. On the 16th got underweigh and assist it?
of duty." The Governor ordered Capt. and had stiff easterly winds and high sea
There is yet another till arrival.
consideration. These vessels carry a
until the 31st March next year, by which tificate substituting a lower mark of con
duct for the phrase "very good." II. E. goodly quantity of cargo, and cargo from time the Telegraph property will be placed also ordered that Freeman be and the lower Hongkong for Honolulu has actually to at their disposal for an annual considers- bonus of $120, (three months pay under be taken to Whampoa, re-shipped there tion. This is the same property which Section 3 of Ordinance, No. 8 of 1869, as A into foreign bottoms, and taken on to previously they were offered as a free gift. instead of $250 payable to constables enlist- sort of gratuity in addition to the pension) the Sandwich Talands. And forsooth,
ed in the United Kingdom. Mr. Hennemay tells the Bestretary of State that this asse
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEROTS POSTE FRANCAIS,
STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMAILIA, PORT SAID, NAPLES, AND
MARSEILLES; BOMBAY, MAHE, ST. DENIS, AND
Arso,
PORT LOUIS,
10
N TUESDAY, the 30th September, 1879, at Noon, the Company's 8. 8. TEAOUADDY, Commandant Mace, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will leave this Port for the above places
The British steamer Dale reports: Strong S.W. winds to Cape St. James, from thence to port strong winds and heavy squalls from E. to N.Ë.
FOST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:-- For SHANGHAI
Per Glenarines, at 10.30 am. To-morrow,
the 18th funt,
-
For SWATOW AND AMOY.-
Per Cheong Hock Kian, at 11.30 am. To-
morrow, the 18th Inst. For BANGKOK.
Per Danube, at 2.30 p.m., on Thursday, the 18th inst, instead of as pre- viously notified. SHANGHAI, YOKOHAMA, AND HIOGO.
Cargo and Spede will be registered for 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 p.m., Specie and Parcels unill 3 p.m. on the 29th September, 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 Capt, quired.
For further particulars, apply at the TWILIGHT, American abip, Capt. W. O. Company's Offico. Watland. Douglas, Lapralk & Co.
*G, Da OHAMPEÄUX,
Agent. Hongkong, September 17, 1879.
J. Collie Choong Woo.
FRIEDRICH, German 8-m. schr., Captain La Peterson, -Wieler & Co.
1030
Per Scindia, at & pan To-morrow, the
18th inst.e For SAIGON.-
the British authorities will doubtless They were then ill-advised enough to refuse, coolly inform us that they axist for the else all this trouble and litigation would protection and encouragement of British Lave been prevented. trade and commerce! It would seem
legitimate trade find it advisable to the Chief Justice and the Acting Puisne that the vessels engaged in this THE Criminal Sessions open to-morrow, when proceed to Whampoa, without even.
passing through Hongkong harbour, in Judge will both hold Court. The following the belief that the Tong Wah Hospital is the calendar: Committee might report them to the Governor as slave-ships. Bo much for the fostering of one bianch of honest trade, under ill-advised and misleading advice.
1. Hu Akan and Sham Atang; (1) un- lawfully enticing away a child under the age of 14 years; (2) unlawfully detaining a child under the age of 14 years.
2. Lo Aging: larceny. 3. Wan Alak; larceny.
4. U Acheung; larceny from the person. 5. Kwan Awong; (1) burglary; (2) rob bery from the person
s 6. Tiang Sz Tau, UA In, and Chu Achsung: (1) unlawfully by fores detaining boy with intent to sell him; (2) ulaw-
illustrates what seems to him to have been a defect in the Police Regulations of Hong- kong, and one not unlikely to account for
sentence conveys his approval of the notion some laxity in the performance by the Police of night duties Sir Michael simply in a which the Governor has taken in regard to the certificates given to Policemen upon leaving the force. www. The arrival of this two-line despatch is made the occasion of republishing in the Casette several pages of matter (correspon- dence and minute on the case) every line of which had appeared before,COMME Tas steamship Glaucus, which arrived at Singapore from Shanghal on the Bri, re- ports having spoken on the 18th August, nå Lat. 19-81 N. and Long, 19-81 E., the Forward Ho of London, bound South-
THE Japan Weekly Mail is engaged in the movement to obtain for Japan her sovereign rights, but that journal seeks Per Paladin, at 6 p.m. Tomorrow, the to carry the point by writing in a
18th Inst For AMOY AND SHANGHAI,—
moderate and respectable tone. In an fully by fraudulent means detaining a boy Tan Shanghai Daily News hears that Mr Per Ajaz, at 10.80 a.m, on Friday, the enters upon a discussion of sovereign same as 2nd.
article published on Aug. 30th the Mail with intent to sell him; (3) sante as 1st; (4) rights in the abstract, and refers to that. He Achoung and Tam Akun: (1) lar- Fer Pernambuco, a 2.80 p.m., on Friday, been waived by Japan. Then this 9, Aguinat Keung Ato, unlawfully pur
of extra-territorial jurisdiction which has very; (2) receiving stolen goods,
8. Uscop ; murder pas jurisdiction or judicial power is analysed, chating a female abid for purposes of pro- and the analysis is made to lead up to stitution, and against Li Arak unlawfully the conclusion that, as this privilege selling female child for purposes of prosti given up by Japan to foreign powers is tution,
19th inst.⠀ For BAIGON.--
*g the 19th inst. For PORT DARWIN, COOKTOWN, SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, - Per Memur, at 11,30 m on Thurs.
day, the 9th October,
J. Lloyd E. Palma, Castors sirtant"in- charge at Wuhu, is to go to Newchwang, and that he will be sacceeded in his late office by Mr J. A. Mau, who on 8th inst. was daily expected to arrive. e
Tun following is a " Banter" given by the Singapore Timer:
London, September 3-The Em Eussia and Germany met on the Bu
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