1881-03-29 — Page 2

For Sale.

WHERE YOU CAN BUY

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Intimations.

THIS HAIR WABH has been propared

ia ateadily increasing in Tudia, the Straits and Japan. It pussesses all the qualities of

Superior California LAMB'S WOOL Hair Oil or Pomade without their sticki

BLANKETS.

SARATOGA TRUNKS.

TRAVELLING BAGS and SATCHELS.

·AGATE COOKING UTENSILS..

THE AMERICAN BROILER. TOYNBULL'S FAMILY SCALES.

TOBACCO SHAVES.

AMERICAN and Cauar's LOCKS.

HOUSE GONGS.

SMOOTHING IRONS.

LEMON SQUEEZERS.

MOUSE TRAPS,

BILLIARD CUE TIPS and CHALK.

PANUS CORIUM for BOOTS.

American AXES and HATCHETS.

LIFE BUOYS

ROCKETS and BLUE LIGHTS.

Douglas" "OFFICE CHAIRS,

COPPER WIRE GAUZE.

WAFFLE IRONS.

GRIDIRONS.

FIRE GRATES.

American SOFT FELT HATS.

STATIONERY

FOR LADIES AND OPPIO USE,

the

Best and Cheapest.

IN

Lingking

NEW BOOK S

INSTRUTIVE

ANU

A MUSING.

A

Large Assortment of FRENCH NOVELS.

TAUCHNITZ' POPULAR EDITION OF STANDARD

WORKS, &c.

-WORKS, of REFERENCE

ALMANACKS.

- DIARIES. - SCHOOL BOOKS. Gids SCHOOL SERIES. PRESENTATION BOOKS.

Etc.,

Ete

Eto.

RODGER'S CUTLERY, ELECTRO-PLATED WARE.

WEELEY AND SOx London-made SPORT

ING-GUNS.

BUSSEY'S PATENT PNEUMATIC GUN, SELF-SHOT-EXTRACTING `REVOLVERS. THE PATENT BOTTLE CLIP.

TABLE GLASSWARE.

EARTHENWARE,

CAVITE,

THE FINEST STOCK or

FORTIN, and

MEYSIG

CIGARS,

CHEROOTS.

All Specially Selected.

ENGLISH AND AMERICAN GROCERIES.

FRESH SUPPLIES “RECEIVED “BY. EVERY

MALL

SMYRNA FIGS.

CRYSTALIZED CHERRIES. FAXN'S FAVORITE BISCUITS. STILTON CHEESE.

·FRENCH PLUMS,

Calcutta BEEF.

HUMPS.

ROUNDS,

BRISKETS, and

California ROLL BUTTER,

TONGUES.

APPLE BUTTER,

CLAM CHOWDER,

FISH CHOWDER

Soused PIGS-FEET.

Soused SHEEP'S TONGUES.

Pickled LAMB'S TONGUES.

Gruyere CHEESE,

New York CREAM CHEESE.

CAVIARE.

Curried OYSTERS.

California CRACKER Co.'s BISCUITS. Cracked WHEAT."

HOMINY.

PATE DE FOIE GRAS. BECHARDSON AND ROBBIN'S Potted MEATS. Lunch TONGUE.

ness. It induces a healthy action of the scalp and nourishes the Hair. Dandruff ntiver appears whilst it is in use. It on

Entertainment.

THEATRE

CITY H.

THE CHINA MAIL.

BOY AL,

CONTINUED SUCCESS

UDSON'8

of

SURPRISE PARTY. ANOTHER NEW PROGRAMME,

thins none but the best ingredients, and H the greatest care is taken in the com- pounding. When the Hair falls off after fever or any other sickness, this Wash

will surely prova of the greatest vahus.

THE

LAQU-TI-KEE HAIR WASH

An unique and elegant appendage to the Toilet, combining in itself the properties-of-a Bair- † Grease, Wash, mid Restonor.

PREPARED ONLY BY L J, LLEWELLYN & CO., Chemists, bu, SHANGHAI.

/DIRECTIONS.

A small pustim to be poised upon the cal. and to be rubbed into the roots of the Ilir. No Pomade roquired.

From its grunt nourishing power on the follicles it may in time cause Flair to return! to its natural color; it, however, does not i

as a particle of any dyeing ingredient. Using it constantly will most certainly pro- vent the Hair falling. It is cloanly in use, the smallest quantity sullleing. T has no sodinient, and therefore requires na shaking.

J.LLEWELLYN & Co.,

Shanghai, Hangkung dyods; LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

Ninth Volume of the

"CHINA REVIEW.”

Now Beady.

No. 4.–Vol. IX.

--OF THE-

COMICA REVIEW"

CONTAINS-

Scraps from Chinese Mythology.

Transit Passes in the Province of Kwangs

tung

Notes on the Corean Language.

The “Tai-hai" King; or the Respiration of

the Embryo,

The Ju Sheng Considered in Its Relation to

the Renmining Tones. The Intermingle Question,

Notices of

of New Books and Literary Intel- figetice

Notes and Queries--

Botanical Note

The Arabic Ninitals.

THIS EVENING,

Tuesday, 29th March.

READ THE ITEMS. "THE AWKWARD SQUAD,"

Hunion's ECCENTRICITIES,

"THE COMING MAN.”

And the Inimitable Sketch, "THE SKELETON WITNESS.”. New BALLAUS, Joxes, DANCE, So108, &c.

- TO-MORROW NIGHT, ar 9 d'Crook,

Priven, of Admision:

To-day's Advertisements.

Å.

ST. ANDREW'S HALL.

BRILLIANT SUCCESS. of the ARANDINTS OPERATIO AND 1. BALLAD COMPANY,

SECOND CONCERT TO-MORROW EVENING,

Wednesday, 30th March.

·NEW PROGRAMM Tickets obtainable at Moss LANE, CRAW FORD & Co.'s..

ADMISSION... TWO DOLLARS. Family and Season Tickets on liberal terms

ON

THIRD CONCERT

FRIDAY NEXT. Hongkong, March 29, 1881..

SPECIAL NOTICE.

www.**

ap

Dress Circle and Stalls... $2.00 H3URPRISE PARTY

Back Seats........

81.00

Seats may be secured and Tickets obtainedTO-MORROW EVENING, WEDNESDAY

WILL PERFORM AT MACAO, nt Mesra KELLY and WALSU's.

T. HUDSON,

Proprietor.

H. SANTLY,

Business Agent.

Hongkong, March 20, 18817

inT30

Notices to Consignees.

'CASTLE LINE OF STEAMERS.

FROM LONDON, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.

Glamis

Commander, having arrived from the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that the Goods are being landel at their rink into the Godowns of the Under- signed at Wanchai, wlience delivery may be obtained.

021

Consignees wishing to receive their Goods

the Wharf are at liberty to do so. Optional Carge will be forwarded on, less notice to the contrary be given before Noon TO-BAY.

No Cinfans will be admitted after the Goods love left the Godowin, nud all Goods remaining after the 1st Prusino will be sject to rent.

No Fien Tuanrane has been effected.

And at the THEATRE ROYAL CITY HALE, THURSDAY, 31 MARCH

Monster · Attructions: Hongkong, March 20, 1881,

mr31

DIRECT COMMUNICATION BETWEEN HONGKONG AND AUSTRALIA, FOR PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY. ISLAND, COOKTOWN, TOWNSVILLE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE,

(Taking through Cargo and Passengers at through wales for ADELAIDE and all NEW ZEALAND PORTS.)

The Steamship

**

*** Meath,”

JON JOHNSON, Condr., will do despatched na above on THURSDAY, the 7th Proximo, at 4 p..

→

For Freight or Passage, apply to

GEO, R. STEVENS & Co. Hongkong, March 30, 1831.

4p7

$14,200.

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by O BE LENT on MORTGAGE, apply

DAMSON, BELL & Co.,

Agents.

Hongkong, March 25, 1881

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

--

to C. F. SANGSTER, Esquire, Oficial Trustee, Court House; or to Messrs BRERE- aprox & WoTTON.

S. 8. "NIIGAPA MARU,” FROM KODE AND YOKOHAMA.

1ONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above Vessel re hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading for countersigna- ture, and take immediate delivery of their Goods from alongside.

Cargo impeding the discharge or remain- ing on board after. TURSDAY, the 29th March, will be landed and stored at Con- signees' expense and risk.

No Fire Insuranced will be effected..

MITSUBISHI MALL S. S. Co., Praga Central, West corner Pottinger St. Hongkong, March 28, 1881.

Hongkong, March 20, 1881,

CLEARED.

Amethyst, for Manila. Kwangtung, for Coast Ports. Dhamed, for Amoy and Shanghai. Albyn's Tale, for Tientain. Hongkong, for Touron.

PASSENGERS.

* ARRIVED.

Per Lord of the Isles, from Saigon, Bir Wm. Tuiner, and 20 Chinese..

Per Norden, for Saigon, 27 Chinese,

DEPARTED.

Per Tanzia, for. Yokohama: from Hong- kong, Mr Armstrong, Mrs F. V. Kiboiro, 1. Chiness woman, and 1 Chinese; from Marseilles, Mr B. Rosing, Mr and Mrs Fitz-Bonry and 3 infants; from Naples, Mr Kawamura

Per Amazone, for Shanghai : from Hong- kong, Messrs Anderson, landale, K. M. Tata, Koosch, Wa

Wallington, Callender, Bir Arthur Stephney, G. H. Bas, G. Buckley, Mr and Mrs André and 2 sorvants, Messra E. Nicholson, Gronazil, Mrs Buy Wa Tai, amah and 2 infants, and 24 Chinese; from Marseilles, Mr Stokes, Mr and Mrs. Forbes, & children and servant, Miss Jones, Messrs Richards, Morris, Gardner, and Southall; from Galle, Mr Chapeale

for Suez, Dr Manning, and Per le London, Mr and Mrs Gilos,

Mrs Gould

5 children and 2 native servants, Mrs Rich tor, and Dr Stuart for Singapore, Dr Dugleston, and 600 Chiness.

Per E. M. Thomas, for San Francisco, 1 European

Por Kang-chi, for Hoihow, etc., 3 Euro- peana, and 100 Chinese

Per Hermine, for Bangkok, 12 Chinese. Per C. T. Hook, for Saigon, 565 Chinese.

TO DEPART Per Kiangling, for Coast Porla, 2 Earo. poans, and 350 Chinese.

Per Dioned, for Amoy and Shanghai, 5 Europeans, and 300 Chineso.

Per Hongkong, for Touron, 10 Chinese,

SHIPPING REPORTS.

The British steamer Lord of the Isles ro- porta N. W. gales and strong North winds with honvy head sea.

The British stoner Benarty reports: Strong N.E. gales.

-POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close;

For AMOY AND SHANGHAI

Per Diomed, at 10.30 am. To-morton, the 30th inst., instead of a pre- viously notified,

For SHANGHAL-

Per dizerice, at 130 p.m. To-morrow,

the 30th inet.

For SAIGON.

Per Atalanta, at 4.30 p.m., on Thursday,

the Slat inst.

For YOKOHAMA, via KOBE.---

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

the 1st April.

ap5

For BANGKOK

NOTICE.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERTES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.

MEMOS. FOR TO MORROW

Shipping

No. 5525 MARCH 29, 1881.

advantage of every possible means of redres on this side before addressing the Govern

Daylight-Kangtung leaves for Coast ment at Home upon this particular phase

Ports.

Auctions.

2 pm-Auction of Household Furniture,

at therendence of Mr J. M. Armstrong, Nullah Side, Bonham Road.

Amusementa.

the taxation difficulty. That some more ment is being made at all is undo

but we fancy that if the advice of our Correspondont be followed, there more likelihood of a satisft

9 p.m.-Carandinis at St. Androw's Hall permanent settlement being

THE

than if the Transit Fase clause be still fur- ther ignored. It may be remar

HONGKONG DISPENSARY,tration of the almost universa

Established A D. 1841.

香港大藥房

A. S. WATSON & Co.,

FAMILY & DISPENSING CHEMISTS, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DRUGGIST, IMPURTERS

felt in such matters, that the

Chamber of Commerce has never

least attempt to free their mälan Cott and Yarn from overtacation by the adoption of the Transi Pa this may be the result of ignor surely, were this matter to

DEGOISTA SUNDRIES, NURSERY BEAUX-prosented to all the Chamber

BITES, TOILET REQUISITES, ENGLISH,: AMERICAN, AND FRENUB PATENT ̈ ̈ ̈MaƉiorses,

MANUFACTURERS OF

Soda Water, Lemonado, Tonic Wator, Gingerade, Potass Water, Sarsaparilla Water, and other Aerated Waters.

The Manufactory is under direct and continion European Supervision Hongkong, June 1, 1876,

DAN MARRIAGE ~

On the 8th Feb, at St. Mathias Church, Richmond, ANNIE JOSEFENSE Daughter of Joseph Welsford, of Richmond, to HoaLA BALLOT MORAE, of the Chinese Imperial Maritime Customs. -

DEATH.

more immediately intereste action could be resolved upon for the common good.

King Kalakatia, of the Hawaiian Islands, left, Yokohams for Kobe, on the 16th (sa will be seen elsewhere), but it is not yet known when he may be expected to strive here, nor on what date he leaves Shanghai In view of our own Census coming on in a week, the following paragraph from the Singapore Times may be of interest

We are requested by Mr A. P. Talbot, sa Secretary to the Census Officers, to request the aid of the European ⠀⠀ TIT On the 17th Jan, at so, ROBART WILchants and others in procuring intelligent LIAM RAND, R.N.R, Chief Officer of the

to act as enumerators for the P. & O. S.S. Burat, aged 41 year.

employés Census It has been estimated that 500 enumerators will be required, whereas the -The publication of this issue commenced total number engaged so far,

so far, including Government clerks, is only about 250. at 7.55 pm

The work is intended to extend over only three days, viz., Saturday and Sunday, the 2nd and 3rd April, in leaving the Sche dules at the various housse, and the whole of Monday, the 4th, in collecting them homeward Though Monday will be French mail day, yet if each mercantila house could apare one or two clerks would wanterially assist the Government. Wo are asmred that, so far, scarcely single mercantile clerk has applied for appointment as

The China Ilail.

HONGKONG, TUESDAY, MARCH 29, 1881

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

The next AICAR MAIL may be expected to arrive here, or the P. M. 8. steamer City of Tokio, on Thursday next, the 31st March

Tas Bombay correspondent of the Pioneer The next ENGLISH MAIL may be expected writes The Times of India has rendered

to arrive here on or about the 1st further service in chowing up another proximo, by the P., & O. steamer Lom-Fachrin Company has been

which brings London dates up to the 26th February

KONKURSA Company has lately been adverts-

g freely its readiness to supply watches The auoceeding AMERICAN MAIL may be ex- at prices which

would have thought pected to arrive here by the O. & D. altogether too impossible to draw.'

france would steamer Belgio on or about the 15th R6 or if in France, six April; she brings San Francisco dates answer equally well this Company under

alver watch, but took to send not only a the 5th February. up

to

any number of extra fittings, monogram de

antée, to and i throu yearn, guara

Per Rajanattianhar, at 5 p.m., on Satur. A MAIL will leave Singapore for Bangkok crest on the back,

day, the 2nd April.

For KOBE AND YOKOHAMA,.---.

at 6 p.m., the 30th instant.

Por Sinde, at 11.30 am., on Tuesday,We are informed by the Agents Messra

the 5th April,

Butterfield and Swize) that the O. 8. 86. For PORT DARWIN THURSDAY IS-Co.'s steamer Stentor, from Liverpool, left

LAND, COOKTOWN, TOWNSVIL LE, SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, &c., Per Brisbane, at 3.30 p.m., on Thursday,

the 7th April.

du.-

Singapore for Hongkong and Shanghai this morning (20th),

THE Hudson Surprise Party gave a very hearty entertainment to a well-filled house

STEAM FOR ---- SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT, DE GALLE, COLOMBO, ADEN SUEZ, ISMAILIA, PORT SAID, NAPLES, AND

MARSEILLES

Arsa, BOMBAY MAHE, ST. DENIS, AND

MAILS BY THE BEITINIT PACKET FORT LOUIS.

The British Contract Packet Gwalior the 11th day of April, MONDAY, ap41881, at Noon, the Company's 8. S.

will be despatched on MONDAY, the 4th April, with Mails to and evening. To-night they occupy the Theatre DJEMNAIL, Commandant DE BOISSEU through the United Kingdom and Royal, City Hall, and again on Thursday with MAILS, PASSENGERS, Fumpe vid Brindisi; to the Straits evening; meanwhile giving one perform-

Settlements, Batavia, Burmah, Ceylon, and CARGO, will leave this Port

India, Aden, Egypt, Malta, and Gibance at Macao. The comminuity of the Car and Specie will be registered for

Portuguese Colony should flock to the London as well as for Marseilles, and sc-N.DThis Packet carries no mails for the entertainment, considering how few of THE Undersigned has received instrue-opted in transit through Marseilles for the

tions to Sell by Public Auction, on

To-day's Advertisements. Be are places

PUBLIC. AUCTION.

FRIDAY,

the 1st April, 1881, at 11 a.m., at the GOVERNMENT STORES,

SUNDRY UNSERVICEABLE STORES,

du,,

comprising -

LEAD PIPES, OLD TRON, WHEEL BARROWS, CARTS, COOKING RANGE, STOVES, VENTI

for

principal places of Europe.

Shipping Orders will be granted until

Noon.

Cargo will be received on board until 4 p.m.; Specie and Parsels until 3 p.. on the 10th of April, 1881. (Parcels are not to be set on board; they must be left at the Agency's Office.)

Contents and value of Packages are re- quired:

For further particulars, apply at the

A Chinese Pilgrim on the Way to MoreLATORS, PACKING CASES, WOOD and FURNI-Company's Office

Chinese Mahotautans at Mecca.

How Mask is Made.

Tates from Chinese History,

Chinese Proverbs.

Various kinds of Chinese Ink.

Tio Curious Inscription at Macao.

The Aryan Origin of the Cambolinas. Bank Notes.

大紅紙

Thain."

Store Lions.

Books Wanted, Exchanges, &c.

Hongkong, March 18, 1881,

Mr. Andrew Wind,

NEWS AOENT, &c.

133, NASSAU STREET, NEW YORK; is authorized to receive Subscriptions, Advertisements, de, for the Chind Mail, Overland China Mail, and -China Review.

NOW READY.

G Casks TALLOW. ETO, ETC.,

Ere.

TERMS OF SALE.--As castory.

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

Government Auctioneer. Hongkong, March 29, 1881,-

FURNITURE SALE

apl

ANE, CRAWFORD & Co. have re- ceived instructions from Sir Jous SMALE, Chief Justice, to Sell by Public Auction, on

TUESDAY,

G. DE CHAMPEAUX,

...Agent. Hongkong, March 29, 1881.

apli

Not Responsible for Debts. Neither the Captain, the Agents, nor Owners will be Responsible for any Debt contracted by the Officers or Cher of the following resele, during their stay in Hunghong Harbour

Glov, GOODWIN, American ahip, Captain William Lester.-Messageries Maritimes.

R. R. Tuonas, American ship, Capt. P.

the 12th April, 1881, at Noon, at his Ra-B. Nichols,-Order. denen, Caine Road,

The whole of his.

ELEGANT ENGusи and CasTON-MADE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,

comprising:-

ANETHYST, American barque, Captain J. Slocum. Captain.

ANNIE S. HALL, Amer. barkentine, Capt. Chas. H. Nelson.Jardine, Matheson & Co. C. T. Hook, British steamer, Capt. W. H. Bradley-Landstein it Co.

Woonvrz British bargne, Capt. Rode.

WALNUT and MAHOGANY CHAIES, COUCHES, OPTOMAN, CARVED CHIFFONTERS, WALNUT TABLES, MIRRORS, CHRONO-LITHOGRAPHS,Chinese CRYSTAL GASALIERS, CLOCKS, ETC. and Tai, Dutch bärque, Captain G. Bakker. CARVED SIDE-BOARD, WHATNOT, DINING-Simmer & 16. Falles and ne “COMPARATIVE CHINESE FAMILY LAW, TABLE, GLASS and CROCKERY WARE, EN WA, II. Besse, American barque, Capt,

PRICE, $1.00

By E. H. PARKER.

Can be obtained from KELLY & WALSH at Shanghai and Hongkong, at LANE, ORASYORD & Co., Hongkong, and at the China Mail Office.

Hongkong, December 8, 1879.

Insurances.

THE INTERNATIONAL MARINE

ETC.

TRON BEDSTEADS, with SPRING and HORSE. HAIR MATTRESSES, MAHOGANY WARDROBES, DRESSING TABLES, WASHSCANDS, CHEVAL GLASS, ETC.

BOOK CASES, WEITING TABLES, LAW Books, To

Also,

A ROSEWOOL COTTAGE PIANO. SUNDRY WINES, PLANTS in Pors "Erc-ETO., ETC. Cataloguos.will be issued, and the Furni ture will be on view the day previous to

TERMS-AN usua].-

INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED, the Sale

OF LIVERPOOL

THE Undersigned having been appointed AUENTS of the above Company, are prepared to grant POLICIES on MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World.

QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co, Hongkong, March 29, 1881. ap12

POSTPONETMENT OF SALE.

THE

B. C. Baker-Adamson, Bell & Co.

ARDANTIENE British steamer, Capt. Jaa. Walker-Borneo Company, Limited. ⠀⠀⠀⠀

STATE OF MAINE, American ship, Captain G. C. Small, Arnhold, Karberg & Co.

NORDEN, Danish stemmer, Captain Ras Tousson-Siemssen & Co.

BENARTY, British steamer, Captain John Potter. Gibb, Lávingston & Co.:

SHIPPING

ARRIVALS.

March 29, Lord of the Isles, British, str., 1580, Jno. C. Felgate, Saigon March 28, Ride-RuLL" & Co

·March 29,- Benarty, British steamer, 1119, Potter, Saigon March 23, Bice CIER, LIVINGSTON & Co,

March 29, Norden, Danish ateamer, 778,

Saigon March 29, Rice. Rasmussen, 8 SIEMSSEN & CO.

DEPARTURES

ARNHOLD, KARUERG & Co. HE SALE of the CENTRAL and VALU. ABLE PROPERTIES, Registered in Hongkong, Nov. 27; 1850.~-

27081 the Land Dice as INTAND Lot No. 1, and the REMAINING PORTION of INLAND LOT No. 129, which has been advertised to take place

DAY, the S

March, 1881, in

till MONDAY, the Mich 29, R. R. Thomas, for San Francisco. 4th April next, at 3 o'clock p.m., when the 29, Kang-chi, for Hoshow, etc. THE Undersigned are prepared to grant same PuoPERTES will be Sold by PUBLIO

Polices against Fire to the extent of AUCTION by the Undersigned. WINES and SPIRITS of all Descriptions. 843,000 on Buildings, or on Goods stored or ether Partionists and Conditions of Sale, apply to Mezara BUERETON & Worro, Solicitors, Hongkong; or to

PRESENT TEA in 8 and 10 Catty Boxes.

SAIL-MAKING executed on the Prensizem.

MacEWEN, FRICKEL & Co. Hongkong, January 28, 1891-

therein, at current local rates, subject to a Discount of 20% on the Premia. Y WWI NORTON & Co.,

Agents, Hongkong, January 1, 1874.

J. MARMSTRONG, Auctioneer, Queen's Road, Hongkong, Hongkong, March 20, 1881.

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29, Hermine, for Bangkok.

29, djmi, for Singapore, etc.

29 Wille, for Tiantain.

99, Tunni, for Hiogo:

Telemachus, for Manila.

290 Hook for Singapore and

20, Tanais, for Yokohama

29, Amazone, for Bhanghai.

raitar

“Australian Colonies.

Gibraltar.

The usual hours will be observed in closing

the Mails, &o,

HOURS OR CLOSING

THE ENGLISH MAIL,

ductions

of the immenso re-

a quantify Unfor

for many, before thevakud

for the

the remittances that were on their way to then, a Patres firm here made some enquiries from their agent in Boston, who traced the Company to a dirty which no man would probably enough to enter with watch whole company had not the appearan I believe, of having even six of watch

bou.

they dinibtless wanted the mosty i

atch amongst them and badly

in the Garrison Theatre last night, and satisfaction to know that it has benti intez- they will perform there again on Friday cepted by the Boston Police, and is in aur way of being roturned to the sender, Hr Majesty the King of Hawaii arrived at the 18th instant in Kobo on the morning the Tokio-mart, en Noute to Shanghal, and went up to Kioto by an early train, Booom- prominent panied by his suits and several various places of interest in the ancient Japanese officials. * His Majesty visited the

those travelling entertainers ever think it capital, and subsequently went to Osaka, worth while to visit their quiet city profes. where he was entertained by Mr. Tateno,

governor of the city, sionally.

the

MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET----

in the apartment The French Contract Packet Diennaḥ

of the Imperial Mint usually devoted to si milar purposes. About twenty guests were will be despatched or MONDAY, the 11th April, with Mails to and A NOTIFICATION appears in the Government present at the dinner, and w

and we (Hogo Notes) through the United Kingdom and Gazette of the 19th and 26th inst., to the understand that the King was much pleased with the cordial manner which he was Europe, vid Naples; to Saigon, Straits

effect that a Census of the population of received. In the evening His bisjusty ros Settlements, Batavis, Burmah, Ceylon, Indin (vi Madras), the Australsaign this Colony will be taken on the 3rd of turned to Kobe, where he held reception Colonies, Adon, Egypt, Malta, and April next, the day on which the decenniat in the premises in Sakai/machi set apart for

the accommodation of guests whom Japa Census is taken throughout Her Majesty's delighteth to honor, and left on the morn Dominions. The Chinese portion of the of the 19th in the fakio moru. population of the City of Victoria are divided (London & China Express, Feb. 18 into about sixty districts, and a Chiness. The date opon which the attended service. collector appointed for each district, whose of the Messageries Maritimes to Australia The following hours are observed in closing duty it will be to see that the schedules are will commence is not yet fixed. The re

quisite subsidy has been approved by kis Batis, &c., by the British Contract properly filled up, and if the inmates of the Budget Committee, but has yet to readre Packet Day of Departure,

houses are unable to fill them in themselves the sanction of the Chamber The Noor.-Money Order Office closca. to get the particularz from them Earopisiminary steps toward the establishment of the local lime, under, the Colonial Govern F.M. Registry of Letters ceases. Constables will be employ of to deliver and ment of Cochin China from Saigon

Posting of all printed matter collect the formas among the European porsageries Maritimes are ready to undutako

Tongking

have beca taken, and the Me and patterns ceases. PM Mails alused, except for Latation of the community. The outlying vil the servion at short notice, should they

Letter

At the United Service. another staff of collectors, so that the total Late Fee of 10 cents until

Lient Colonel Os been read by 3.30 P.M. When the Post Office closes number engaged in collecting the returns Shervinton Deputy Commissary-General, ou

entirely. 3.40 .-Late Lotters may be posted will probably be over eighty. The schedule the question of army transport: Bir Gazzet on board the packet with late to be filed in requires the name and sur. Wolseley was in the chair Colonel Sher vinton contended that the existing system Ene of 10 cents until time of name of every person who slept in the house i was not calculated to meet the

he pressing rary departure,

on the night of Sanday, the 3rd April, with ing wants of the army, and that it was impers-

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3.10 P.M.-Letters may bo posted with ages and Kowloon will also be visited by receive the cont Institution a Tiger

General Memoranda.

THURSDAY, March 31

Service, and that

his or her relation to the head of the family, tive that army transport should be side

permanent military married or single, sex, age last birthday, military officer, to be attached to she busi- quarters of the army, abould be charged with its organisation and of struction during pesos its pr and development it war and that who would look upon it should be selected,

4p.m.-Auction of Flower Epts, ka, at rank, or socupation, birth-pluse; if deaf, the residence of Mr J. Armstrong, dumb, blind or imbecils; also religions de **** Nullah Bide, Bonham Road,

nomination. The form for the use of the 9pm-Hudson's at City Hall.

Chinese is a litteral translation of that pre- FRIDAY, April 18-VAN

11 am-Auction of Sundries at Govern.pared for the European population All A telegram from Constantinopte

schedules will be delivered on or before 16th inst, states that a Japanese ment Stores

nioner Goods per Glamis Castle undelivered after Saturday next.

had arrived, there, and i this date subject to rent. -

terview with the Minister for Fore

the

of establishing dires purpose of ent mercial relations with Turkey.. SATURDAY, April 3-

THE letter written by “Taxation" seeks to fort Daylight. Mitsu Binhi Mail leaves for corroborate what has already appeared in articles for which the Commisioner

Yokohama, &c

Noon. --Albay leaves for Amoy, &c. 9pm-Meeting of Zatland Lodge, Monday, April 4 b

Goods per marone undelivered after

Noon, subject to ren

to rent and landing charges.

3 p.m.Auction of Central and Valuable Properties at Mr J. M. Armstrong's. 4p.m-English Mail leaves for Ports of

Call Dall and Europe. TUESDAY, April 7 –

4p.m.-Meath leaves for Fort Darwin,

Thursday Island, da

M

4 p.m.-Brisbane leaves for Bydney and

Melbourne

MONDAY, April 11 —

these columns concerning the Transit Pass to creato zrket in Com

ton Auch milk and with this Bystem that Treaty right which has not that direct line of sta yet been alaimed or acted upon in the organized.

wangtung province to any appreciable erialas

the Japane Government extent. Connderable attention has been of Ministers will shortly drawn, of late, to this subject ; and mer- for pending a chants will do well to look fairly and squarely at their real position in this matter he Ton before they represent their grievances to on a the Home Govariument. As our correspon dent seems to think, the Home Government Office may possibly bo led away by the same impression sa the Chinese officials hava

Noon-French Mail leaves for Ports of been, vis, that, as the merchants

Call and Europa.

TORSDAY, April 12

Noon-Auction of Household Furniture, at the residence of Sir John Smaley Caine Road

SATURDAY, A 30

Noon-Auction of River Steamer

skan, on bourd the steamer,

South have not taken advantager

Transit Passes provided, they have'y much to cramplain of an regarda

In view of the probable lack

information at Home upon such

it would wazely be advisable firms to take