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For Sale.

MacEWEN, FRICKEL & Co..

HA

AVE JUST RECEIVED Ex

"AMERICAN MAIL" & -For Sale...

Codfish BALLS.

Pig's Head CHEESE,

Dovilled HAM.

Compressed BAM.

CAVIARE, California Golden SYRUP.

Merritt's CIDER.

Whittaker's HAMS.

COMB BONEY in Framme and

Bottla.

Mails.

NOTICE

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

PAQUEBOTE POSTE' FRANCAIR,

STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, 18MAILIA, PORT SAID, NAPLES, AND

MARSEILLES :

ALSO,

PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, CALOUTTA AND ALL INDIAN PORTS,

N MONDAY, the 24th day of May,

100 Noon, the Company Very Fine Eastern CREAM 88. PRIHO, Commandant PASQUALINE, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will leave this Port for the above places.

CHEESE

Pickled PIG PORK.

Pickled OX-TONGUES.

Boneless CODFISH

Salmon BELLIES.

MACKEREL.

Green TURTLE, 1b and 2iba. Tins. Borden's Condensed MILK (very frah). California BISCUITS in Cask and Tins

Ginger OAKES.

MGK BISQUITS.

Soda BISCUITA

Wafer BISCUITS.

Alphabet BISCUITS,

Oyster BISCUITS.

CORNMEAL.

RYE MEAL.

HOMINY, Small and Large.

Cracked WHEAT,

OATMEAL.

SHELLBACK,

PECAN, and

BARCELONA NUTS.

Canned Table Fruits.

Bartlett PEARS.

PEACHKS.

GREENGAGES.

APRICOTS.

QUINCES.

&o., &a

CROSSE & BLACKWELL'S HOUSEHOLD STORES.

JOAN MOL & SONS' CELEBRATED PRESERVES.

CHURE'S PADLOCKS,

TILL LOCKS,

BOX LOOKS,

CUPBOARD LOCKS,

&c., a

American PADLOCKS, and

Builder's LOCKS. JOSEPH RODGES & Sons' Table

QUTLERY,

Combination Champagne KNIVES,

Pocket KNIVES,

SUISSORS,

RAZORS,

c., c

Bossey's Patent Pneumatic GUN. ALLUMINIUM Gold PBN and PENOIL

CASES.

Billiard OHALK and CUE TIPS.

WELLINGTON'S Knife POLISH

PLATE FOWDER.

Metallic TAPE LINES.

A Large Assortment of FANOT AND OFFICE

BTATIONERY.

Superfine Note PAPER, from 50 Centa per

Box, of 5 Quixen.

ENVELOPES, from 20 Cents per Hundred.

INK.

FOOLSOAP.

Letter PAFER,

Blotting PAPER.

Printing PAPER,

Drawing PAPER.

Blank BOOKS. Copying HOOKE

Oil PAPER.

Drying PAPER

Blotting PADS.

PENS.

AND ALL OFFICE REQUISITE 1,

N.B.-Our Papers and Envelopes are im. ported direct from Manufactory, and the quality for prico is unsurpassed,

if not unequalled in Hongkong.

NOVELS I

NOVELS!!

NOVELS!!1

WORKS OF REFERENCE, SCHOOL B00x8,

SCINTILO

WOREN

Very Fine ** Cable Coil" TOBACCO,

** Emprom of India,” and

Beat "Navy" in Sticks

Cargo and Specle will be registered for London as well as for Marseilles, and so cepted. In transit through Marsellles for tho principal places of Europe.

Shipping Orders will be granted until

Nooti

Cargo will be received on board until 4 p.m., Specie and Parcels until 8 p.m. on the 23rd of May, 1880. (Parcels are not to be sent on board; they must be left at the Agency's Office.)

CIGARS,

CAVITE,"

PRINCESSA,

FORFEN, and

MEISIG.

OEBROOTS, DAVIES, AND PRINCESSA,

SHIPS STORES of every Description. HEMP, and COTTON CANVAS. RUSSIAN, MANITA, and WIRE ROPE

Contente and value of Packages are re- quired.

SAIL-MAKING, and RIGGING promptly

Carecated Hongkong, May 18, 1880.

Insurances.

SUOTTISA IMPERIAL INSURANCE

COMPANY.

THE CHINA MAIL.

Intimations.

NEWS FOR HOME.

The Overland China Mail,

(The clinat Overbena Paper in OkenK.J

POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:--

For MANILA-

~Por Emeraldo, at 8.30 p.m., ön Batik-

day, the sand lost.

+

For SWATOW.-

Per Follums, at 6 p.m. To-morrow, the

2nd inst.

FIRE AND LIra.

†NSURANCES against FIRE granted at

Current Betos. Considerable Redno PUBLISHED AT THX CHINA MAIL" OFFIOS For SWATOW, AMOY, & FOOCHOW.

IN

tion......in““ Premia for LIFE Insurance in China..

MEYER & Co., Agents, Hongkong, June 2, 1879,

.2ja80

SWISS LLOYD TRANSPORT INSURANCE COMPANY OF WINTERTHUR TNSURANCES granted on MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World.

MEYER & Co, Agents,

3ja80 Hongkong, June 3, 1879.

ANG TSZE INSURANCE

YA

ASSUCIATION.

CAPITAL (Fully Faid-up)....Ti 420,000 FERMANENT RESERVE. Tia. 290,000 SPECIAL RESERVE FUND.......Tia, 263,283 TOTAL CAPITAL Bud do-

Per Douglas, at 8.30 am., on Sunday,

the 23rd inst

18 TIME FOR THE EXOLISH MATL Containing from 74 to 84 columns of closely For STRAITS AND CALOUTTA.-

fer Hindoston, at 17.30 am, on Tues-

day, the 25th fuck. for BANGKOK.-

printed matter. THIS Mail Shomary la compiled from The Daily China Mail, in published twice a month on the moraling of the English Mall's departure, and is a cord of each fortnight's corrent history of events in China and Japan, on- tributed in original reports and collated- from the journals published at the various ports in thon Countries,

It contains Shipping news from Shanghai, Hongkong, Canion, de, and a complete Commercial Summary,

Subscription, 60 cents per Copy (postage ald 66 canta $12 per annum (postage

$19.50.) paid

Orders should be sent to Gro. MURRAY

BAIN, China Mail Office, 2, Wyndham Street, not later than noon of the day the English Mall Steuner leaves,

Torma of Advertislug, satae in Daily

QUMULATIONS, 8th......Tis. 913,268 China Mail, April, 1880......

Directora

F. B. FORBRB, Eaq, Chairman.

SAILORS' HOME.

CLOTHING,

W. M. Boyd, Esq. 1 W. METERING, Esq. A PAPs will be shankfully solved

For further particulars, apply at the J. E. PLEXVOUS, F, D. HITOR, Esq. Company's Offer,

G. DE CHAMPEAUX, d gent.

Hongkong, May 10, 1880.

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Occidental & Oriental Steam-

Ship Company.

TAKING THROUGH CARGO AND PASSENGERS FOR THE UNITED STATES AND EUROPE,

IN CONNECTION WITH THE

CENTRAL and UNION PACIFIC AND CONNECTING RAILROAD COMPANIES

AND

ATLANTIC STEAMERS.

HE S. 3. BELGIC will be despatche Ted for San Francisco via Yokohama, on TUESDAY, the 26th May, 1880, i 3 p.m., taking Cargo and Passenger for Japan, the United States, Mexico, Central and South America, and Europe.

Connection is made at Yokohama, with Steamers from Shangbai.

Freight will be received on Board until PARCEL of the 24th May, p.m. PACKAGES will be received at the Office until 6

il 6p.m. same day all Parool Packages should be marked to address in fall; value of same is required.

Kaq.

HEAD OFFICE-SEASOKAT. Mesra RUSSELL & Co., Secretarics.

LONDON BRANCH: Meuse BARING BROTHERS & Co., Bankers.

RICHARD BLACKWELL, Esq., Agent, 8, St. Michael's Alley, Cornhill, K.Ú. POLICIES granted on Marine Riaks to all parts of the World.

Subject to a charge of 12 % for Interest on Shareholders Capital, all the PROFITS of the UNDERWetting Business aro no onally distributed among all Contributors of Basiness in proportion to the Premila paid by them.

RUSSELL & Co., Agents.

10880

Hongkong, May-11, 1880----

NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.

Incorporated by Royal Charter and Special Acts of Parliament.

ESTABLISHED 1809,

CAPITAL £2,000,000.

THE Undersigned, Acerrs at Hangkong RADUCTION is made on RETURN PAs the store Company, are prepared BAGE TICKETS,

to grant Policies against FIRE, to the extent of £10,000 on any Buliding, or on Merchandise in the

Bame, at the

Consular Invoicer to accompany Orer- land, Mexican, Central and South Amerioan Cargo, should be sent to the Company's usual Rates, subjout to a discount of 20 Offices addressed to the Collector of Caspar cent. toms, San Francisco.

For further information as to Freight or Passage, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 37, Queen's Road Central,

G. B. EMORY, Agent.

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BISHI NAIL STEAN

MITSUBISHI MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

STEAM TO YOKOHAMA FIA KOBE AND INLAND STA.

THES, S. NIIGATA MARU, Captain WYNN, due here on or about the 24th Instant, will be despatched as above on SATURDAY, the 29th May, at Day- light.

Carga received on board and Parcels at the Office up to 6 p.m. of 28th May.

No Bill of Lading signed under $2 Freight.

All Claims must be settled on board before delivery is taken, otherwise they will not be recognized.

RATES OF PARSAGE.

GILMAN & Co., Agenta,

Bocakong, July 6, 1875.

ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY.

THE

HE Undersigned, Agenta for the above.

Company, are prepared to grant In- surances at current zatok,

MELCHERS & Co., Agents, Royal Insurance Company. Hongkong, October 27, 1874,

LANCASHIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY.

(FIRE AND LIFE)

CAPITAL,-TWO MILLIONS STERLING,

Glas against the Risk of FIKE on Buildings or on"Goods stored therein, on Goods on board Vessels and on Bulls of Vessels in Harbour, at the usual Terms and Conditions.

HE Undersigned are prepared to grant

Proposals for Lite Amarances will be re- oived, and transmitted to the Directors fo their demision.

If required, protection will be granted on first class dyes up to £1000 on a Single Life.

For Rates of Premiums, forms of pro-

TO KOBE.......Cabin $60. Steerage $15. pozais or any other information, apply to

+

YOKOHAMA & }

NAGASAKI...

Do. $75. Do. 20.

A REDUCTION is made on RETURN ÇAJIN PASSAGES.

CARGO and PASSENGERS for Nagasakl will be transhipped to the Shanghai Mail Steamer at Kobe,

For further Particulars, apply at the Company's OFFICES, No. 50%, QUEER'S

-ROAD CENTRAL.

Hongkong, May 15, 1880.

Insurances.

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MANORESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY OF

MANCHESTER AND LONDON,

ESTABLISHED 1824.

Ospital of the Company £1,000,000 Sterling

- of which is paid up... £. 100,000. Reserve Fund upwards of £ 320,000 Annual Income

12

33

250,000

37

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co., Ngành, Hong Kong với Canton Hongkong, January 4, 1867.

THE LONDON ASSURANCE,

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER

of

at the Sailor's lome, West Point

Hongkong, July 25, 1878

Not Responsible for Debts. Nether the Captain, the Agents, now

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

Pringle-Jardins, Matheson & Co.

CINGALEE, British barque, Captain J.

LLEWELLYN J. Monse, Ameriona ship, Capt. F. B. Amen.--Russell & Co.

CENTENNIAL, American ship, Capt. J. M. Bearse.-Vogel & Co.

ANNA BIRTH, German hargus, Captain BJ. Krause.-Siemanen & Co.

EMMA, Gorman 8-masted achogner, Capt. P. T. Michelsen.-Eduard Schalthase & Co. WEET OLEN, British barque, Capt. John Thomson-Douglas, Lapraik & Co.

To-day's Advertisements.

FOR AMOY AND TAMSUL

The Steamship

"Haileong,"

Captain Pocoa, will be

i despatched for the above Ports TO-MORROW, the 22nd Tusk, at 3 p.m., instead of Daylight.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW! Shipping.

Hour.Henmuir leaves for Foochow 8 p.m.-Balong leaves for Amoy; do 4 p.m.-Esmeralda lowres for Manila

General Memoranda, SUNDAY, May 23-

9.

Douglas leaves for Coast Portá, 6 p.m.-Emug inavos for Manila. Monday, May 24 ---

Lous! Banka olose.

[No. 6261-Mar 21, 1880.

former of these two sthetanicos is said to be made out of the beyaz, (leaf of some- thing having the same rare sound as which is also called "chickens' toes,"

The latter is made out of nort of red rice which comes from Kwang- Si. The colloquial Hakka word for 2- "fermentis, and the whole mixture is called ma; the grains after the wine it extracted are called

and

Noon.-Fresh Mail leaves for Ports of are given to piga. The first brew of wine is called the 9, and the later Call and Europe.

Per Dale, at 5 p.m., on Wednesday, the Goods par Merionethehire mndallrared the

26th Last.

after this date subject to root. TUBIDAY, May 25:---

For JAPAN via KOBE.—

Per Niigata Maru, at 5 p.m., on Friday,

the 28th lust.

MAILS AT CHi-Parson PaCKNT, ——

The French Contract Packet Peiho will

"de despatched on M ON D.▲ Y, the 24th May, with Malls to an through the United Kingdom and Europe, eid Napler; to Saigon, Ekrain Settlemente, Basavis, Barmah, O ylon, the Australasian Colonies, Pondichery, Madras, Caloutta, Aden, Egypt, Malta and Gibraltar.

The usual hours will be observed in closing

the Mails, &c.

MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET. The United States Mail Packet Belgic, will bo despatched on TURSDAY, the 25th Ibat, with Mails for Japan, 810 Francisco, the United States, Canada, Honolulu, Peru, do, which will be closed as follows:

2.16 P.M. Registry cOSESL. 2.30 P.K. Post-Office closos, but Letters (except for Non-Union Conotries) may be posted on board the Packet with Late Fes of 10 centa extra Postage anill the time of departure Correspondence for Non-Union West Indies

(except the Bahamas and Beyti), Monte Video, Paraguay, and Uruguay cannot be sent by this route. Hongkong, May-19, 1880. - my26.

MAILS OF THE BRITISH PAUKET,——

The British Contrat Psokat Thibet will be despatched on MONDAY, the 31st May, with Malls to and through the United Kingdom and Europe via Brindisi; to the Straits Settlements, Batavia, Burmah, Ceylon, India, Adon, Egypt, Malta, and Gib raltar N.B.-This Packet carries no mails for the

Australian Colonies,

HOURS OF CLOSING THE FRENCH MAILS The following hours are observed in closing Malls, da, by the French Contract Pack of

Saturday,

5

|

Noob,-Hindostan leaves for Singapore,

~~3.p.in. ----Ogoldental & Oriental 8. B. Co,'a

ANSWERS TO CORRESPOND. ENTS.

Steamer Belgic leaves for Tokohama |“ Özsrus."—— We have endeavoured to an- and San Francisco,

swer your quarios na fir xir they own fairly Wanaraday, May 265-

be noawered ; but you will seo thai several

Noon. Anction of Plant, Machinery;

do, at The Victoria Foundry." Bloods per Mettra undelivered after this.

date subject to rent

SATURDAY, May 29

Daylight.-Man Bisht Mall loaves for

Yokohama, do.

*THE

HONGKONG DISPENSARY,

Established A.D. 1841.

香港大藥房

AS, WATSON & Co.;

of your questions are debatable.

1. In what month and year died Me John Stuart Mi Me G. W. H. · 67. nolds, and Mr W, M. Thackeray ? 1. John Stuart Mill (born 1808) died May 9, 1878; W.-M. Tbaskiray (born 1811) died Des 24, 1863; W. M. Reynolds does not flad a place in classical English Libera. are, but we believe he died a few yeare ago.

and 2 Whether Vistor Hugo is dead or

+calire!

FAMILY & DISPENSING CHEMISTS, WHOLESALE ANd Retail DavQGIETS,

IMPORTERS-

0,

3 Vlotor Hugo is still alive and motive,

o far as we know, want a day they are an

a. Who is the greater many as s poll. tician, an orator, and a writer-Disraeli or Gliclatonct.

8. Dittaeft kid Gladstone are so thor DRUGGISTS' Sundrim, NURSERY RIQUI-

oughly different as men, as politicians;-AK- SITES, TOILER REQUISITES, ENGLISH,rators, and welborn, that it would be

ÁMERICAN, AND PRExon PatBET MEDICINES. MANUFACTURERS

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unless to dogmatika Gladstone is the most powerful orator of the two, while Diersall is more of a diplomas in every de

Water,partment of public life. Darnell has been a fairly unocemful novelist, while Gladstone has excelled in: Ilterary work of a more scholarly kind.

Boda Water, Lemonade, Toalo

Gingerade, Potas Water, Sarsaparilla Water, and other Aerated Wateru.`

The Manufactory is under direct and continuous European Supervision. Hongkong, June 1, 1876. ***!

na

4. Who in the greater“ kovallat- Dickens, Thankusy, Reynolds, or þessLgiton ↑ Mayt na takk

4. The names of Dickens, Thackeray, and

Passazoans ReTiving in Hongkong, or any - Lytton-must not be mentioned with a other persons who may desire to comwriter like 6. W. M. Reynolds. It is walt the files of local, China, Japan ditenit to compare three great novelista American, English, Indian or Austra

F.x-Money Order Office closes, at Post Office closes, exoept the Fient Box, which is alwaya open out of office hours,

4.M.-Post Office opens. AM-Registry of Letters consen

Posting of all printed matter and patterns cURNOR,

Monday,-

7

10

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, May 21, 1880.

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OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL

The Co.'s Steamship

"Antenor,"

Capt. J. T. Bago, will "be despatched on or about

the 20th Inalant,

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents. Hongkong, May 21, 1880.

11

AM-Mails closed, except for Lats

Letters 11.10.M.-Letters may be posted with

Late Fea of 10 omits until

11.30.Mwhen the Port Office, close

entirely.

11,40 a.m.— Late Letters may be posted

lian newspapers, are invited to call at

ook as the three fizah zixmed, 'as sach iní

the "Carni Min" Office, where over, variably excels in his own peculiar walk, sixty newspapers, dallion and weeklies, from these countries, are now filed for reference.

Better to enjoy and profit by the beauties

of each and all, than trouble yourself about

The publication of this asta commencet the relative place of each on the scroll of 7.30 p.m.

The China Mail.

HONGKONG, FRIDAY, MAY 21, 1880.

CHINESE NOTES.

A

faster appears to be one whe has, since his appointment as expectant,

Famo

- LOUAL AND GENERAL.

The next Faxmox Mai" may be expected here by the M, M.`stetner_Bladh"oh or about Bunday neat, the 981 inst

The next AMERICAN MAIL, may be expected to

arrive here'an or about the 2nd June by the

• P: M. 8. B: City of Peking; which left Ban Francisco on the 6th Inst.

Ho Aim, who served as foreman of the

to a Province, satisfactorily Jury which a to-day, in the Eupreme served out his year on probation, | Court, missed answering to bile name on Wednesday, bsowas his watch was tan

on board the packet with Leto). Fee of 10 cents until time of departure.

HOVES OF CLOSING

THE ENGLISH MAIL,

Another expression for going to Pe- minutos 100 late. The Oble! Jpsiles let

king (after promotion) for audience is bim off with a caution, remarking that he 入饃

aboold consider himself very lucky that be

was not fined $50,

The head quarters of the double time photos sema

The following hours are observed in closing mirname Szta (1), a few members Carr. Coxon, Ommandant of the Hong-

Mails, &c., by the British Contract

Packet

Day of Departure,

FOR HONOLULU,

The A1 British Bark

"Spirit of the Age,” WILLIAMO, Master, will load hers for the abova Port, and

3

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VOGEL & Co.

will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

Hongkong, May 21, 1890.

SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS.

May 20, Charité, French barque, 296, Rouille, Newchwang May 3, Beau CARLOWITE & Do.

May 21, Janet, British S-m. schooner, 211, G. P. Heníry, Newahwang May 7, Beina---ÜHINEÁN,

Cain, Newchwang day 13, Beans-Geo. May 21, Penedo, British steamer, 662,

R. STEVENS & Vo

DEPARTURES.

May 31, Ningpo, for Shanghai.

21, Tunis, for Saigon.

CLEARED.

Garibaldi, for Nagasakt.

Queen of England, for Bangkok. Hailoong, for Amoy, ke-

His Majesty King George The First, Cingales, for Whampoa

A, D. 1720.

AE Underaged having been appointed Agents for the above Corporation are prepared to grant Insurances as follows:-

Marine Department. Polloles at current rates, payable either. kere, la London or at the principal Poris of India, China and Australia.

Fire Department.

Policies Imued for long or short periods at ogrrent rates & discount of 20 % alloirod. Life Department, Policias issued for sms not exoeding

HOLLIDAY, Co. Hongkong, July 26, 1879,

PASSENGERS, ARRIVED,

Por Janet, from Newahwang, Mes He fry and 2 children.

Per Penedo, from Newchwang, 3 Chiusos.

DEPARTED.

Per Ningpo, for Shanghai, Mr Peaks. Per Tunis, for Balgan; 200 Chinese.

TO DEFART. Per Hailong, for Amoy, &s, 20 Chinma

THE Undersigned have been appointed 45,000 at rodnood DAY, WIRE & CO. ports: Variable "fads and weather to

Agents for the abova Company at Hongkong, Canton, Feochow, Shanibal,

and Hankow, and are prepared to grani Insurances at current ratams

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, October 15, 1868.

"QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.

THE CHINA FIRE INBURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED,

HEAD OFFICE BONGKONG,

GENOIRS at all the Treaty Porta of Uhlas and Japan, and at Singapore, Balgon and Penang.

THE Underagund are prepared to grant

Policles against Fire to the extent to Kiaks scoopted, and Poliates of Insurance $46,000 on Buildings, or on Goods stored granted at the tales of Premium current at therein, at current local rates, subject to a the above mentioned Porta. Discount of 20% on the Premis,

NORTON & Oα, Agents, Hongkong, January 1, 1874,

NO UHARGE FOR FOLUT 'TEES.

JAB, B. COUGHTRIE, Secretary. Hongkong, November 1, 1871.

SHIPPING: REFORTS The British 3-masted schooner Jansi re Shantung Promontory, N.E. winds with thick weather in Bresicer Point, from there

port variable winds and wesiker,

to

F.M.-Money Order Office closes. P.Registry of Letters coRSES.

Posting of all printed matter and patterns Calien P.M.—Mails closed, except for Late

Letters. 4.10 F.M.-Letters may be posted with

Late Fee of 10 cents util

4.30 p..when the Post Office closes

entirely.

of which are of course spread all over hong Volunteers, has to-day received a tolo-

the Empire, is stated to be Hoi-ping, gram from Shanghal, stating that the team In the Kwang Tung that fired there yesterday scored a total of

Province.

true 680, the highest score 85. This is a good | length ahmad of "Hongkong" with a total of The Book of Rites tells us that, after | 495, and a highênh more of 81. Nothing and a cowrie shell were placed in the Kobe up to five p'ajock, the corpes had been washed, some rice had, strangely enough, been heard from

mouth of the corpse, 24

440 r..late Letters may be posted IP200). AM MS ANDRE Pics, and engineer

on board the packed with Late of flossy [], was also occasionally of the British stadier Dali (Cağtain Thom- Fee of 10 cents until time of placed in the mouth of the deceased son) died of heat apoplexy what the departure.

Quotations. Roxoxoxe, May 21, OPIUM,New Patna, cash....$643

OIA

onah,... 640 Now Bunaros, enah, 590

ES

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014

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"

New Malwa, uredit, 720,50

Allowance Tuels 13.

Old Malwa, aredity

Exchange,

Bank, Wire,...EN

Demand,

80 days' sight,

4 months sight,

Credita, 4

8/210

Documentary, 4 months' aight, 3/10 India Wire,

demand,...

Shanghai, demand,

60 days sight,

Gold Leaf, 99 Ene 26.85 Sovereign,

Shores.

Hongkong Bank, 57-% prem, sellers.

· Union Ini. 500, of Oton, $1,400 per share, Culex divis WATER China Trader Ins. Co., $1,450 por abare. North Chine Ins. Co., Tim, 1,075 per share, Tangtare

Ins, Amos, Th, 720 per share Chiness Ins. Co., $297† per

aleaz H. K. Fire Ins. Co., 4840 per share

Oulun Viro Jon, Co

Co $280 per abera EROLATO

person. At the present time the custom rent was on her ass trip to Bangkok, still exists amongst the Centouses of

placing a piece of silver or jewellery ins the vinmal was ni the bar; and his the mouth of corpses previous to shroud-body was buried að Pak, Nat. Deceased ing and burial.

Van man dan naveral years engineer on board the

The Book of Rites informs us that, until the close of the Shany Dynasty,

were identical, (AEED

Chinese arulang 4elan, bad served for some seven or eight years out here, and was very well known amongst seafaring

the names of the dead and the living people.. He was a native of Glasgow, abɔut

18 yea of 96, and love

BNZ but that, after the two children at hon.

conquest of the Chou Dynasty, postane črnu

humour names warm bestowed upon the Bour infert has been dead: WHEWY, in the

Shang Dynpaty, rank was enjoyed by difference

the

and upwards Those of the Major General Donovan

tween the Cavernas

widow and

by the serious between H.

*E. E. the

grade enjoyed under the Chotovernor or, as it might also be pai, be. Dynasty, but had no posthumous title after death, like the *k, mitil the

*this appeared

•which ing paper What we gave these daya 120 me the kernel of the time of who bestowed eulogistics. D. C. business is carefully lets out in titles, upon two warriors who had the vend of the affair now submitted to perished honourably in the battle

"In this month(the twelfth), saayu | the the Book of Rites, the man complates his orbit, CH •^\]) and the moon her Junation, F eller run to their places in the

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