1880-10-16 — Page 2

For Sale.

MacEWEN, FRICKEL & Co.

H

AVE IT REIVED RY,

AMERKAN ALA

Primo Eastern CHEESE,

Young Ameries CHIVES F.

Pau Apple CHEESE.

Gain runate BUTTER.

HOPS and MALT.

Lamb's TONGUES.

Soused Pig's FEET. Split PEAS

Assorted JAMS.

Assorted VEGETAS ES.

Assorted MEATS,

Verted SOUPS.

CODFISH.

Fig's Head CHEESY.

Devalled HAMI.

CAVIARE

California Golden SYRUP.

Whittaker's NAMA,

CIDER.

Mails.

STEAM FOR

Intimations.

NOW READY.

PRICE, $100

THE CHINA MAIL

"COMPARATIVE CHINESE FAMILY LAW,

YR PARKER.

Can be obtained from KELLY & WALSH LASE at Nangisi od nekome, a SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DEHAWraan & Co, Hongkong, and et the

Cadorna Beni Dillies

GALLE ADEN SUEZ, FORT SAID. MALTA, BRINDISI, ANCONA,

VENICE, MEDITERRANEAN

PORTS, SOUTHAMPTON,

AND LONDON;

A. SH

AUSTRALIA.

December 6, 1879,

Not Responsible for Debts.

"citler the Coplain, the Agents, nor Owners will be Responsible for

BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND, cog Debt conliveted by the therre on Core of the follmeng Verale, during their stay in Hongkong Harbour

THE PESINNA JAR AND GENTAL STEAM

NAMUATION COrasy's Stein-ahup | INDUS, plain Susilano, with Her COMB HONEY in Frame and alajesty's Maile, w be despatched from!

Breakfast BACON,

Pickle X-TONGUES, Fekind P PORK.

Bourless CFISH.

hal 111-8.

MACKERKI..

Green TURTLE. The and 26. Tine. Borden's Condered. Mis (very fresh). Calif zuda Bisut 118 in Ca T

Ginger AK S.

Milk Bis 148

Suda BC 1FA

Water BIS CITS.

Alphabet BS LITS,

Oyster BISCUFFS.

Buckwheat ILONK.

CURNMEAL

kl. MAAL

HUMUNY, Samil and Lange.

Cracked WIRAT.

SUFLEIAK NUTS,

for LONDON, Cà Romy and Sizz CANAL, 19 WEDNESDAY, the 2018 F 85

Aμm.

al

Suk and Valuablet for Europe, will be tratat e do Galle; but Tea and Gened Para will be caveyed vå 15 paly Kobonit, tra chij munt, striving at ek later than by the ordmary direct route via ale.

Pia tutiler Partica'ata, apply to

A, Mel Vit, Supernderdient. tingking, Octale 9, 1880

NOTICE

COMPAGNIE DES MENSAGERIES MARITIMES.

PAQUET PAPE FRANCAIS.

3 Y

OATH AL

PECAN ALIN

WAiNE IS

FORT SHELL, ALM ADS.

CAA NCIS

Canned Table Fruits.

Bartlett PEARS.

PRACHES.

OR ENGAGES.

Tart FRUITS Sid REME Smacked

APRICOTS,

QUINCES

X ONGC S

Compressed ON-TONGUES,

Mid MBA I

Compressed Cerve BREK

Ae red JLLIES Glas Jure.

Med PICK FLA.

Assorted PICKELS.

Corned BERP

Queen's OLIVES.

Ish: CHOWDER.

Santage MEAT

Californian RDINES.

FORK and BEANS.

Yeast PWDRI

Smoked SALMON,

PORK 206 b

Barrels.

BRBF in 21 lb. Harrolė.

Fruit BUTTER.

Crauberry SAUCT

Apple SALON

Butler BEAS

de, de

Brown BEANS.

We have the folowing Bok Akk

Lalge ut Dual Qualition the Dick

Fino Valenti KaISINS

Fire Patres COR ANT

Smyrna Fius.

Good Breakfast TBA at 29 Gula pot ite Fine MIXTURE in && 19 Calty Bes

AJRATI

t

B1A

QUALID STORE

So y

Jana Moin & Po

RATD

PAESERVA

all acto Nind of

Wines, Spirits, &

1. you

Degram & Co.'s Monorula, Fio. de ve Mom (Jule) CHAMPAUNÍ, Pis. & Qia CHARLES GETDECK'S WHITE SEAL,

Pints and Quarte,

CHATEAU LAROSE (CVRMER & ANET's),

Pints and Quarca.

CHATEAU LAFITE, Pists and Quarte, IRES GRAVES, Pinta and Quarts. BREAKFAST CLARET, Pints & Quarts. OLD INVALID OLARET, ST. JULIEN, &c, ds.

Burgandy, Hock, Sherries, &a Chambertin, Chublin (white), Liebfraumilci, Hockheimer, Niersteiner, Steinbergor Cabinet, Rudesheimor Berg, Koni- Die Victoria Berg, Chateau Yquem, Grand Vi, Hant Sauterne, Marsala, Sac-

cone's Pale Dry White Seal

Sherry, Yellow Seal Amontilado

Sherry, Catler Falmer and Company's

Sherry, Tavalid Port (1848), Hunts Port.

Brandy, Whisky, Liqueurs, &c.

DEN

SPRAM FOR MINOSPORE, FATAVIA,

NT REA

4.11A, FORT SAID, NAPLES, AND MARSEILLES :

Al...

BOMBAY, MATE, ST. DENIS, AND PORT LU 15.

N WEDNESDAY, the 27th October, 1986, A Noon. thomany' S. MINIH, Dormandent IEQUERLE, IN MAISA LAPSENG, RS, SPECIA kud AR

Care and Space mil bo registered for Loudere as well as for Marseilles, and no

yled b. traps en Marseilles fur Vie pratapeil places of mure, the

Shopping Orders wit

Now..

Rosts WELT American klupy, Capt. 0, 5'. Weit.—Tribd. Wartorg &

TITANIA, Bialy abip, Captain. Wm. Toad, Latin, s

Coupe sve bil koolge, -Tong Hung Wind

SEMAN ALLEN, American Farge, COSHMERE, Yeerous plejo Csptat i E. C Cullom re,inui, Kasseng & an

Proarse Netsuare, Be Fen, Pupil. A acinare A

CHARLES Powys, ND ilook, fir str.. Capt. W. F. 1-4 valley daad Se effhrase &

SIBLAS, Fruthi vatyun, * up via Blues.- | Captare.

POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will alose:-

For STR ITS SETTLEMENTS, AND

LONDON -

Per Bellerophon, at 11.30 am, on Mon- day, the 18th just., instead of as pre- viously notified.

|

MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW. Shipping

6 p.m.-rastes leaves for Shanghai. RELIS SERVICES:--

[No. 5885.-October 18, 1880.

tended, the General had a very excellent the crew of the Chandernagor on his case, and partly that his previous record side, left the Colony and left StacLaugh- had most effectively strengthened his lan, during a dark night, with the ship, position. We took occasion to remark and proceeded to Sydney, Sickness and not long ago that the "case" against desertion now soon decimated the Colony Mr H. E. Wodehouse bad not materially and out of eighty-six immigrants landed interfered with that official's standing in in February, there were only twenty- the Service. So far as can be discover nine left in May, most of whom had

ST JOHN'S CATHEDRAL-Rev. W. Jen. at 3, 31 Cloud Complain. Morning Service 11, vong 4.30. Holy Communion Per Glenortney, at 11.30am, on Monday, cery Sunday, except the Zad and 4th ined--and we shall be glad to correct the succeded in getting a passage to Duke

the mail.

the 18th inst. inatens of as pr viously notified.

For SWATW, AMOY, & FOOCHOW

Pot Name, at 3 pm., on Monday, the

18th ingt.

For XACASAKI, K BE, AND YOKO

BAMA.-

Per soda, a 11 30 am, on Thursday,

the 21st ist.

HAILS y tus the PACKET.

r

WEDNESDAY,

Military Service-Rev. C. Gilbert Booth, Stutement if such is not the case-this of York Island, where they recovered BA., tars Chaplain. Farade Servies was a case in which social matters under the care of the Wesleyan Mis-

were indiscreetly dragged under official sionaries. Haly Communion on the secon

About this time the Emily, a vessol at 8 4.M. and fouth Sutage at the conclusion of cognisance by the Head of the Executive

in a way that was calculated to place a chartered by the Marquis' agents, arrived the Parade Saviou. | Voluntary Service i held the Garoa Theatre at 7 45 subordinate at a manifest disadvantage. from Sydney in Liki-Laki, bringing, The name nu weight of the Judicial beside the above-mentioned bricks, a 1.3.]

UNION CHURCH.-Morning Service, at Head of the Colony was, it is said, in complete sugar manufactory and dis- 11 AM, Event at P.M. Divine Service

some way worked into the "case;" and tillery machinery and provisions for five in Chinese, 2-3 P.M. every Sunday, with

of Councils would have to be furnished vessels were delayed in consequence of French Contract Packet Studh will communion on first day of every mouth, for some time it looked as if a new Clerk months. The Marquis wrote that his

-Rev. Dr Chalmers. despatched on

ST. PETER'S SKAMER'S GAURO-RO. for the Colony. Home advices would the jealousy with which some of the the 27th October, with Malls to h

2. (lithe Booth, B. A., Seamen's Chaplain. seem to indicate that oven this "ease" European powers looked upon his enter Shrough the United Kingdom and Service at 5P.M. Morning Prayer and Kurpe, má Naples; to Salgan, Straits Holy Cmmunion on the first Sunday in and failed also, and that Mr Wodehouse prise; but that he was sure to succeed, is as fresh, s lively, and maybap ns and that one vessel would soon be ou Selements, Busavis, Rarurab, Cylon, Indie is Mavirani, the Australian the month at 11 a.. All rats free.

LOSION MISSION CHAPEL Queen's Road outspoken as ever. To judge, there- its way bringing five hundred Carlists, Colonies, Aden, Egypt, Malta, and

West-Hongkong Christian Age: ciation fore, from experience, this game of who had enlisted as gens d'armes for the Gibraltar.

Instre upon the reign of Sir John native army of at least five to ten The usual hours will be observed in closing art for seamen, Sunday and Thursday, referring Home really does not shed new Colony, that he intended to form a ST. TEPHEN'S MISSION CHRO-Kar. Hennessy, or upon any one who aids in thousand men and thereby secure the J Grandy. and Rev. Lo Sam

Moruinging up the "cases" for the Colonial welfare of the Colony. This and the Chineso,) (All Services in

Offer. The character of an Ishmaelite description of the provisions arrived by Prayer :-Litany, Ante-Communion, and Sermon, at 1 A.N. Billo Class, at 3 is not one to he earnestly coveted by any the Emily put now faith in the remain P.. reaching, &t 6.30 . .

Or Holy Vom one; while to be regarded as unsuccess-ing colonists, and they agreed to follow ful, even in that role-the hand of their leader back to Liki-Laki, the more Sunday in monian, Je

Beatis For

UNDLING BOUSE. -Service in every man not only being against him, readily ns the Missionaries at Duke of the terman language, by astor, Kitzke, but each man finding it rather a good York Island wero themselves now with- every

Sunday, at half-past ten .M., in thing to be so-must be very unsatisont European food, having shared all the Chapel of the Berlin Foundling House, Rictory indeed. If then it be found they had with this hungry lot. They West Point.

that this is the case with a Colonial were brought back in the Pacific, and it Governor, whose duty assuredly is to was a sight worth seeing to witness the make life smooth and harmonious in ousint ht these fellows made as soon as this far-off, barbarian land, there is little they arrived on shore, on the potatoe- All seemed buskets and bread-casks. necessity for further proof that such as

the Maile, c.

Shipping Intelligence. The lotowing sa corectent from the latest London and Colonial apare, do

VESSELS TU ARRIVE.

AT BONOROS

Left. Nam

June

5. Vælu of Doo

To-day's Advertisements. Dr Petermann,

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY

FOR SANGHAI PIA AMOY. (Pakejsary 3' uicers at through wires fo HER, NAWORA ANG, THEN- TSIN, HANK W Ports in fire LANGT ZNA

1.6(la's steam:1p

15, dnridge,

1 Valparaiso,

17. Guldmater,

24, Hotspur,

25, Juporter,

July.

Adelpir

WANT,

Herm.

Antwerp Cardif

Natio..wv.)

Sar

30 Y.M.

Yuzn.

in Chineze mouth.

5. Josips's Chunen, Garden Road. 8 M. Mañs and Sermon. 6 r.u. Evening Service, Bunediction.

THE

Established A.D. 1841.

HONGKONG DISPENSARY,administrator is burdened with the de- happy and without anxiety for tho fects of temper and character which future now; as long as they were well nafit bun for governing successfully his fed the Marquis vessels could stay away; follow-unen. From all that we can henr, they only brought work and discipline, we cannot but come to the conclusion for which none of these colonists cared. that the authorities of the Colonial Office are beginning to realise somewhat of the nature of the undesirable reign under which this community is now suffering,

Fandom

Cardill

Hamburg

Puant th

Hamburg

Feparth

Keile of Oregon,

Cardiff

香港人燊游

13, Schelde,

Antwerp

17, bariton,

London

$28, Unelt,

Carcha

Aug.

16, Urania.

18, John Nicholson,

Card t Gravesend

1. Papa,

3, Wylo,

Bougkong. October 15, 18801

oel

B, Auchiara (3.)

7, Achillon ()

***

K WERTES call the despatched. 19. MOGROW, van 17th leal, st à gor For Freight e Pawazo, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

OOPAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR LONDON FÍA SUEZ CANAL,

The Co's Steamship

Heteropho

granted of! MANDAY, the 15 &

Cargo will be received on board wat ipar. Spente ani. Pienen uhl 3 pan on Parcela ar 261: October, East,

og to be haut un hard; they must be 't at the Agency's & Dive, į

Contents and value of Packagen are ra- allto

For further particulare, nply at the Copy's theu.

A. DE CHAMPRAUX, Agent. tuber 14, 1880,

T. W. Parenas, aus, at Soun For Pan y apl, "

BEFTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents

Detuber 10, 1480)

KIVNING

AVIVAC

Hamburg Londoa

London

liverpool

LOADING TA CHINA AND JAPAN PORTA. Al London-Steamer ciz Suez Canal. Grey Cello. Bricomalire,

Incis.

Asia (a) Tugar (e.)

!H

OFUM

Tel. 16 Gentory. British: steamer, 1900, Ault, Shaha te ard Praha 1·1 GC27 TaRDINY, MATH esos & Co.

Oct. 16. Michaer, Phineze plesner. 84", Peter Man Faucisen Spt 8 and

Occidental & Oriental Steamu 21, tieneral CMS. N. Co

Ship Company.

FAKEN THOUGH CARGO AND FOR THE L. IN TUR PAS ENGEtis

STATE AND LAROFE,

WH

+

-22 15

ENIKAT

יו

Conroy Glenloch.

Hrauer.

Song 'casts.

Lorea.

4 Literquat

Menetas (4.)

Quotations.

Hosukusu, Uctober

d

Vos Patura, cand... 6074 a 610 casly

Ml 687/634 enal::

Prep Dakwa, steel) 740

Maleresit. - Alles ance, Taels. 14,20

change.

Bank, Warm....

34

Demand,

3.3%

30 Faye' aight,

5,9

}

4 months' night,

3,5

Gredils,

Documentary,

1704

India, Wir,..

. 1, Anjuurtucher, British aɔ, 09. Thepakt., Bangkok, Ron and General.

Yoga Pay MUNG De 16, Berbung 15. bien elvabine |kddl, pant lack, Georest One,

VINGSTON & C

i SERWIS

to funkar for Shanghai.

AND METHING

this AHRAD COMPANIES

21

AA116 SIRAM 24

TIME LAL010 ou bo stergatok

Sau Francisco via Yakobaina, about the 9th Novembг, 1880, al 3a, taking Care and Passengers fo Japa, the Eulled States, Mexico, Dental and South America, and Europo

Connection is made at Yokohama, with steamers from Shanghai,

Freight will be received on Board util A pm of the 814 November PARCEL PACKAGES will be received at the flion catd5pm, same day; all Pared Packagru Bhould be tasked to audrem in fuli; value of sate is required.

4

A REDUCTION is made on Kaivas P'as-

TICKETS,

Ububular views to recupaty Uver. lust, Musion, Central and South American Cargo, should be sunt to the Company's Offices addressed to the Collector of Ous- tom, San Francisco.

For further information as to Freight or l'assage, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 87, Queen's Road Central. CHAS. H. HASWELL, J.,

Agent. Bongbong, Victober 12, 1880,

Intimations.

Ninth Volume of the "CHINA REVIEW."

Ready. Now

No. 1.-Vol. IX. -OF THE----

1, 2 and 3-star Hennesy's Brandy, To CHINA REVIEW"

Grande Marque Brandy, Cutler Palmer

& Co.'s Brandy, Rouger Gaillet & Co.'s Brandy, 1 to 4 stars; Finest Old Bourbon Whisky, highly recom mended. Kinahan' LL Irish Whisky, Jamieson's Irish Whisky, Royal"

Glended Whisky AVI Gin, Swaine Boord & Co.'s Old Tom Gin La Grande Chartreuse, Green and Yellow, Maraschino de Zata, Curaçao, Pts. & Qua; Ango. stura, Boker's mod Orange

Bittern, o.,.ta, do."

BASS ALE, bottled by CAMERON & SAUN-

DEES, Pints and Quarts. GUINNESS'S BTOUT, bottled by E. &J.

BURKE, Pinta and Quaria, PILSENER BEER, in Quarts.

DRAUGHT ALE and PORTER, by the

Gallon

Fine ALE, bottled by Mack., F. & Co. ALE and PORTER, in Bulk, (Hogshunds

sad Kilderkins).

BBIT'S STORES and SAIL-MAKING.

Hongkong, October 8, 1880,

CONTAINS

The Educational Curriculum of the Chinese.

Lauis du Cumnocous.

Inscriptions ou Red Paper, Picturea, Ete.,

où Chinese Straut-doors. Kains on the Corean Language. Modern Biography in China-The Grand

Secretary Li

Annam

Short Notices of New Books and Literary

Intelligence. Notes and Queries:--

Dice.

Chinese Coins.

Land Tenure in China.

The Chinese Court.

Aboient Bridal Customs Compared.

A Bubstitute for 'l'ea.

The Blue Rivor,"

Kirtala!

Canton Syllabary.

Fa-Baion and Dia English Translators,

-Corrigenda.

Note on the Kitchen-God, Books Wanted, Exchanges, &c.

Hongkong, September 11, 1880.

CLEARED

M. 19.4 for talghong Casen for Sigon. Conso aties, fon Batekok threates for Amey and Stough, vă Brute,

la

627, sok for Haiphong,

ghung, for Hoihow, de Japan, für singapore, Penang, and Calcutta, Muray, for singapore, Feuing, and Calcuttas.

PA NUMER

ARRIVED.

Per #Jacky, from San Frazeĺko) and unuialo, 278 Chinese

To DurAur.

domand.

shanghai, demand,...

80 days sight, Gold bout, 99g bus... Sovereig08, ...

2220

21

738

27 99 5.34 busti

Shares. thoughong tank, 62% prin Umoh Iur. Suc. of Uran, $1,550 per «. salon,

.

China Tradera' Lus, Co., $1400 per share Nurth China Ins. Co., Ths. 1.075 per share. Yangleze las. Acapo, The. 720 per share. Ühinese lus. Co., 1300 per elore, sales. H. K. Fire 18. Co.,

.95 per share. China Fire Ins. Co., $250 per share, H.K. & W. Dook, 5% prem, Cosmopolitan Lock, par, nominal. B.K. C. M, S.-boat Ca., 822 prem. Shat

Steato Nav., Tla, 3 per e. nomical. China Coast St. Nev. Co., Tle. 100. Hongkong Gas Co., $80 por abare.

abare. Hongkong Mote, Ca, 168

Chira Sugar Ref. Co., $178 per share, malos,

Do. Debentures, 3 p.c. prem Chdress Inporial Loan of 1874, nominal

Do.

of 1877, do. Temperature.

A. S. WATSON & Co., FAMILY & DISPENSING CHEMISTS, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DRUGOISTS, IMPORTERS

DEGGEISTS' SUNDRIES. NURSERY REQUI. STER, TOILET REQUISITES, Exquis, AMERICAN, AND FRENCH PATENT MADONNYS. MANUFACTURERS

IP

Soda Water, Lomuona lu. Tonic Water, thought of forming a New France on

Gingerade, Potuse Water, Sarsaparilla

Water, and other Aerated Waters. The Marofactory is under direct and continuous Kurupenu Supermision Hongkong, June 1, 1876.

PANNENDERS arriving on Honghong, or any

other persona who may desire to con- sult the files of local, Chies, Japan, American, English, lutian or Austro- linerspapere, as invited to call at The Cuins MAIL" Office, where over pixty newspapura, dailies and weeklies, from these countries, are now filed for

reference

44 The prohlication of this arsue commenced

at 8.15 pm.

The China Mail.

The Pacific called at Liki-Liki in August, and found the colony in the same state as when she left in May. the bricks The steam-engine and part --the main part went back in the sume vessel to Sydney as they would or could not procure any other ballast-were lying about on the beach, where the crew of the vessel had landed them; casks of flour and bread were scattered all over the grounds; six more of the colonists had died, and the survivors still

THE COLONIE LIBRE DU PORT BRETON' IN NEW IRELAND. The German steamer Pacific, Capt. G. Sachse, which arrived from the South Sea Islands the other day, brings news of a French Colony under the above title, the quixotic undertaking of the lived in huts more miserable and filthy Marquis de Rays, a Legitimist, who than those of the lowest natives of these Islands. The Commander said he could the vast territories of New Guinea and only keep order by force of arms and had the surrounding islands of the New Bri- to employ antives to take care of the sick, as the healthy ones would not tain and New Ireland Archipelago.

even fetch a glass of water for their He was tired of delirious comrades. waiting and had made an agreement with Captain Fergusson of the Sydney steamer Rippa, to send him a schooner in about four wooks, and if in that time the Murquis vessel had not arrived, he would leave with all and everything for Sydney.

The firet vessel with emigrants for this Colony, ninety in number, was the Chandernagor. After many difficulties and after the flag of the Negro-republic, Liberia, had been erbstituted for the Marquis' own, she sailed from Antwerp in the end of last year and arrived at the Laughlan Islands in January 1880. There she landed a number of men,

Captain Fergusson was murdered a about twenty in all, and proceeded to the first port for rondezvous in New few weeks later by natives of Bougain Ireland, Port Breton, known on the ville Island, but bad previously made charts us Port Prastin, near Cape St. arrangements with the owners of another George, The emigrants, mostly Bel-vessel to proceed to Liki-liki. gian, French and German rabble, with vessel, the Victor, arrived there about out profession, will or power to work, the 20th of August, and commenced to were sent on shore there on the most load the engine-houses and other ma- unfavourable epot any man could have terial belonging to the Colony, which They had should as per agreement pay for the chosen for colonisation. brought an iron store-bouse and a few passage of the Colonists. On the 28th tents, which by help of the natives were of aate month, the Genil, a steamer of rigged up, and a quantity of provisions about 400 tons, also flying the Liberia was lauded. Each emigrant was armed fing, and belonging to the Marquis de with a Winchester repeating rifle, pra Rays, arrived. The Captain found that vided with a complete uniform, etc., and he could not mako the Victor discharge

This

HONGKONG, SATURDAY, OUT. 10, 1880. THERE is a lull in what may be called the areas of our political life in long kong, although it is known that much is being said and done that finds no place in the official Gazette. It may indeed and besides a chart of La Nouvelle again, and therefore let the Colonists, remarked with reason that the most France," comprising all the eastern part 10 in number, all that were left of the interesting oficial documents and des- of New Guinea and surrounding lalands. lot landed by the Chanternagor, depart patches, a pornsal of which would be All this land was parcelled out in Paris, in the same vessel. The Genil remains as water to a tirety al" to the part of it already sold there to share in the St. George channel, looking for Hongkong publie, are those which never holders in the concern, and the remain a better place to land, and awaiting the find a place in the Gazette. The com- der was to become the property of the arrival of the Port Breton, formerly a munity have been favoured with the colonists, of whom every man was to Swedish steamer of 1,300 tobe which was in Aden when the Genil left perusal of a great variety of documents serve for three years, and afterwards be-

Two large stea- Singapore, which vessel brings seven in the official organ having a certain come a land-owner. tenor and tendeney; but the documents oers, with more than a thousand men, hundred emigrants, while the Genil which they are most anxious to see are were to follow the Chandernagor imme- being intended as the man-of-war for very carefully embalmed in places which diately, and should arrive about the the Colony, and carrying four mitrail are immeasurably beyond the reach of same time, the latter being a sailing leuses and several other guns, has only the vulgar gaze. Several of these have vessel. The captain of the Chanderna the officers and corps de Genil.

In fitting out this Colony the Mar- been awaiting to see the light for many gor's expedition,-there were three- months, in spite of the fact that their Lad written instructions from the Mar- quis de Rays is said to have spent publication has been asked for and yais to build a town, the capital of "La already several millions of franes with

Macpherson, and Bernard Monteggie, andį (Taken at Messrs Falconer & Co.'s Premises, promised. Others again are of such a Nouvelle France," on the South Cape at the above results; that any other may

Per Nyala Murs for Bobo, Micama

Japanese.

Per Consulation, for Bangkok, 234 Chi-

For Orestes, for Amey, 200 Chinese.

POST OFFICE NOTICES.

MAILS will close-

For HOIUW AND HALPHONG.-

Por Hongkong, al 9 a.m. To-morrow, the

17th insi

F BAIPBONG

Pur Charles Townsend Hook, at 9 a u

To-row, the 17th inst., instead of as previously muffed.

For AMOY AND SHANGHAL-

Per Orefer, at 9 am, Tomorrow, the 17th us, instead of as previously notified.

MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET,- The British Contract Packet Indus will be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 20th October, with Mails to and through the United Kingdom and Europe vid Brindisi; to the Straits Settlements, Batavia, Burmah, Ceylon, India, Aden, Egypt, Malta, kad Gib rultur

NB.-This Packet carries no mails for the

Australian Colonies.

HOURS OF CLOSING

THE ENGLISH MAIL.

The following bours are observed in closing Mails, de, by the British Contract Packet:

Day of Departure,-

8

Noos-Money Order Office closes.

T..Hegistry of Irettera censes. Posting of all printed matter and patterns ceades. P-Mails closed, except for Late

Letters.

3.10 P.M.-Lattera may to posted with

Late Fee of 10 contà outil

3.30 P.at.-when the Post Office closes

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MEMOS. FOR MONDAY. Shipping. Noon.-Bellerophon leaves for London. Auction.

nature that their publication might be New Ireland. The colonists were far- be derived is not probable. All these regarded as highly undesirable. Let us nished with a steam engine and some Islands are, firstly, infested by monlarious cherish the hope that in good time, as circular saws to cut their wood with; a fevers, and, secondly, the Marquis pro- in the case of the famous Carnarvon cargo of bricka was to arrive from Syd-bably did not know that other Euro- despatch which leaked out in Parlia-ney, and the Marquis seeming quite sure peans have been there before him, and mentary papers about twelve months of success, was very particular in his in- that the greatest part of all the lovel ago, a few of the documents now so structions as to the width of the streets land fit for agriculture, is by this time much desired and talked about will yet in the "Quartier de la Noblesse," the already bought up, and in the hands of emerge into the light of day. It is distance between the "Quartier des the trading firms which have been es believed that most of the State papers Bourgeois" and the "Quartier des tablished there for the last five or six to which we allude have been either Ouvriers," and so forth. Further orders years.

-The Australien Authorities are watch- sent to Downing Street, will event- instructed the Captain to commence

liably find their way to that locality, or forthwith to work the mines, informa-ing the progress of the new Colony beur date from that official centre. Our tion of the existence of which the Mar- closely, and are said not to look with readers will understand that, in there quis had bought from an old captain, to favourable eyes upon the close neigh daya, when the washing of so much of give the Chandernager a complete re-bourhood of a new French or Liberian the official dirty-linen has been trans- fura cargo of copper or tin-ore, if more Settlement, or worse still a Kingdom of ferred to London, and when H. E. Go-precious metals could not be found in filibusters, which has selected as ita first vernor Honnessy has seen fit to assuine sufficient quantity, and to fill up the establishment one of the great highways 2p..-Auction of Bouachold Furniture, the role of Ishmael, the smoke and fla-hold with sandalwood, which was al- lending from the open Pacific to the

at No. 25, Wyndham Street (by Mr

vour of the cleansing process very readily ways sure to bring a good price in Colonies.

H. B. M. schooners Conflict, Beagle, Ey's da Silva & Co.)

find their way to an interested and China. Amusement,

bungry community, anxioue to leara All these instructions seem to have und Sandfly, have visited these islands Dr been given and neceptod in the best lately; the Beagle is remaining there Entertainment at Kowloon, on or about how their friends have fared.

this date.

Stewart, as we all know, came out of faith, and each emigrant had during the still, and Commodore Wilson was only the trying ordeal as fresh ne a new pin; long passage already fancied himself the prevented from coming up himself by Mr Justice Snowden does not seem to happy owner of a large tract of land with the Wolverine getting on shore umang have suffered anterially from the rinsing a nice cool house, lots of black servants, the reefs in Fiji, which obliged her to operations; while the Hon. W. Hete, in a mild climate, where all tropical proceed to Sydney for repairs. Marsh appears by the process to have fruits grew in abundance. They were

THE KEELUNG COLLIERY. boen rejuvenated and taken on quite a soon undeceived the place where healthy roseato huo. Indeed, to be re- they landed is a barron ridge of hills

From a memorandum recently printed,

General Memoranda. TODAY, October 10:-

Daylight.-Namoa leaves for Coast Ports. Return on 8 S. N. Shares, at Mesare

Kuball & Co2.

WEDNESDAY, October 20:-

4 p.nglish Mail leaves for Ports of legated to the Home Laundry at Down- of madrepore; the only level land, which

Call and Europe.

ing Street would now seem to be the extends from the foot of these hills embodying the Superintending Engi- surest way to secure promotion and find to the sea, is nowhere wider than a few neer's views on the position of the Taonaday, October 31 :-

favour in the highest quartors. Much hundred yards and is infested with par-

Noon-Tenders for, Prepared Opium

close, Bp.m.-Auction of Naiad on board. SUNDAY, Ootobar 24 --

Daylight.-Thales loves for Port Darwin, Cooktown, &c., cn or about this date," WuDNESDAY, October 37

NoonTendera for Repairs to Root of Carpenter's Shed, roaired by Naval Storekeeper. Noon, French Mail leaves for Ports of

Gail und Europe.

THURSDAY, October 28:-

2.30 p.m.-Westing of Shareholders of Canton Teurauda Ullae, at No. 7, Queen's Road.

superfluous commiseration was apparent nicious malarias, which soon told on the Kelung Colliery, wo take the subjoined ly wasted in local high places, at one men, who, besides, eagerly swallowed all extracts, Mr Tyrack given the result of time, over the poor but doomed Major-kinds of green fruits, unripe bananes, the past year's working; but we under General commanding; but there is as wild apples, etc., which they found on

The working plant of the Colliery is

yet no visible sign that the Colony is to the trees, and in consequence became stand that the frat six months of this he robbed of the genial and gentlemanly unfit to do any work whatever. Thoy year show an output of about 22,000 presence of that military dignitary, shifted the houses now to the other side, tons Indeed, if "what people say" be not to a place called Liki-Liki on the East egregiously wide of the mark, the action coast of New Ireland, but found the of the General has been construed at climate there no better than at Port in good order, but, as stated above, it is Home in Q manner likely to meet Praslin Squabbles and open contests "limited." I wish here to place on rea the approval of all honest men. This arose between the Chiefs of the cuter- cord the fact that one steam boiler only, pight be partly accounted for by the prise, and one of the captains, a M. and that a small one, is granted me to do fact that, as we have all along con Delacroix, having got the rate and part the whole work la connection with the