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THE CHRONICLE AND DIRECTORY FOR 1876,

With which is incorporated THE CHINA DIRECTORY.”

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CHROMO.LITHOGRAPH

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PLAN OF VICTORIA, HONGKONG,

FOREIGN SETTLEMENTS OF SHANGHAL

A Chromo-Lithograph Plate of the NEW CODE OF SIGNALS IN USE A

THE PEAK;

also of

THE VARIOUS BOUSE FLAGS (Designed expressly for the Work,). MAPS OF HONGKONG, JAPAN,

TAP

P. & O. COMPANY'S BOUTES,

AND

THE COAST OF CHINA;

ALSO, THE

HONGKONG;

besides other local information and statis-

tion corrected to date of publication, tending to make this Work in every way suitabla for Fablic, Mercantilo, and General Offices.

THE DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 5TH, 1826.

The Unser Arrived at Melbontso on the 306 December from Hongkong,

The Fisingle a-ballage, er ved af Bydray, from Forchow, on the 9th Decembar,

jate

state of trails in all parts of the East, it would not have been advisable to announce a reduction in rates; but it ought to hovs been apparent to the director of these compaules that any increase would be

The bark Annie Mabel ifrived at Melbourne regarded with great disfavour by meron the Ath December from Fooshow. chants in India, China, and Japan, Aze the present time, when most people uro trying to dues their expenditure, and economy is the order of the day, it is certainly

lgt ultimo was, it appears, to raise the ratés per word to and from China from 6 to 12s 6d, and to and front Japan from 29, to 17.

The bark May Queen arrived at Melbourne from Fogshow on the 8th December,

BEVISION OF THR LOCAL STAMP THE HONGKONG CRICKET CLUB AT HOME AND OHINA AFFAIRS

TAX

atanda more ruining than I thought it ocul. Bot & decaying, and its hotbeds, muat be unured with its own blood. It is eating ite own vitale

9d. Not only have the changes rado roused South Wales, for Hongkong, en Deoember 14th. Aftersyn Colona perusal 6 the presont rendy hacppitality of In Lang Su The Bad cause of the insurgente. And, through bleiarion, where I understand that the contrary

a

For all mayals over $5.00

*** Convoyatine —–—– The folowing now verle Par valac up to $600 aunts each For value n t $1,000,$1.00 Cheh

$1,000; -

The alde affects Nos. 1% and 20% Ck-vrtnership.

Hongkong to the wickets. The ground at first mainitely more than those of the three Empires

satisfaction for bis late orashing defeat that

to usve hià ricealfio,

AFRICAN EXPLORATION,,{ Intelligense has been raseived from Colonel arts, the Birgplan, Commander of the Nile Expedition; to Outober 22nd, stating that be had not sosu Mr. Stanley on or near the Albert Nyanzi, where it was expected they would the

Lkutenant Lorett Cameron, N., who set out in command of the Livingatone East Coust Expedition be ashieved the task of trasing the Afrim anptinent from East to West, hie arrival being knLounged from Loanda.

Adeeraa aicelistances" had compelled him to abandon the Jonge route, end he therefore

reported to be woll

PRESIDENT GRANT AND THE THIRD TERM.

You will have been made aware, long befors

his renues on, that the House of Repreen-

against President Grant holding office for a third fortit. But he has so many things on Us ticket, tast, being a sly old soldier. I think at nd a gyiod obnune. He denounced the tempt of the Bomag Cutbolica to claim Government grants for the education of the hldren of their congrogatione, and in the at- truled the warm support of the Irish Oranger men the anti-Catholic Germans, and the Methodiols, Hooandamas the ecbems of un

(vom our own Correspondent) The following is the Report of the sub-on The umpire and elavosdepated to re POKONYHOME POLITIOS, NET mitios of the Chamber of Commerce on the present the Hongkong, Cricket Club returned | LONDON, December Stamp Tut, and correspondence on the guhfeat an Wednesday from Amby, whither they had

The season of the yeay being kept with as out of Valmaseda has resigned the anenvistle portio Oxptain-General of Caḥn, referred to as the meeting on Thursday it gone to take part in one of those friendly national determination, and with every possible as General Topellar, King Alphonas's War the hat apnaal gectime of the Chamber the contests that occasionally goods between this demonstration of festivity, it naturally onmas Minister, has been appointed to succeed him. following reeslution was president That the and the Dogat" Parti Pirennslander Pre, quse that home polities, nyd a perfect blank, ind will net.opt for his peat on the 30th inst. Obnumber do memorializa the Government pruge vented the whole party proceeding to Amor Laryl Dirby made ong of his peoljer dommons General Caballos pill take the plans vaunted by ing for the revision of the Stamp dot of this together so the first datuonont late in care prealios at Ediphareh the user dag, deneral Jovellar, Gomaral Cabiloro di Ruda. Colony. The resolution amb ap for digong thể Tưangtung on the 19th nit, and the wherein he denkt with the Eastern Question in who we Captain-Gon 37al of Cuba, at the time daten at a meeting of the Committee held on the mainter followed is the Douglas on the 23rd. vorr Anndia and able manner. I send you of the Virginine athir, bas just died at Madrid. The Fidory miled from Newcastle, Now Sonth 14th of last May, when the whole quoatian was We will not kerge the feeling of eie render onslosed, the partion of his speech Jealing with ESTETIAN AGGRESSIONS. vesatious to have the telegraph rates raised. Wels, for Hongkong, on December 28rd. referred to a sub-committee composed of tfcaves, by donɔribing the aisleringa ¿f some n these the neoject, which you will find well worth advics just reived froni Egypt leave no The effect of the chianges Insigurated on the bottom base note Greig, Nelson, ind Dulrymple, who since that aventarers on their trip, North to support of voracelARRAIOAN Broom for doubt that ths Khadive meditated the data have in the subject under their carstol the honours of the Hongkong Cricket Club E EASTLEN QUESTION, antolanneration of a portion of the sorgitories -The Deguty Tymain (French burk) strived at cocaldaration, having been in correspondênes Solsedonquered, others faught galleatly, butthede for the Butor Question itselt, it copt the Sultan of Zinzibar. Hia Bigbuese p Melbourne, from Foeghon, on the ith Desember,

ago with the Government us to the various changed majurity were only seen in the grateful reg tinue to be the foremost sopin, of Intaraibears have labodera onder the impreanions propound, and they now beg to report of Swasew Harbour. On arrival the distressed should say that the Insurrection is in the that the anti-slavery party were favourable to led from Nowcarde, New tharigalt of their various deliberatione. | travellera were glost an avail themselves of the ascendant. Garibaldi warnly dupports this his advance into the ecgions of equatorial The Angula andled frown

Ordinance and Scheduletteched thereto, was devoted to a pleasant picnic; the workman- lovnce, na Tudorstand it, a foreign lezion AR great opposition out here, but they have

Tao Bogor (Tanish bark), and the Turning the Commites concluded that the items ellu like coinme of most of the party leading the brazi organised to assist those for the case. So my ns latery exists in Egypt, beer much discussed, and in no favourable hom; arrived at Sydney on the 5th December, for revision were te falloggio contur 946, by be achieved, but better judgment (of 300 Wenchroen: 160, Greska, 60 172lish, 2018 anti-slavery policy in the thrish. Govern No Stamp to onppons that some great fent of pedestrianian strandr mumbers nearly 400, 7 100 Iulia, they have confina in the bedlivs stopting spirit, in England. At the meeting of the both from Tooobo

num per $100 of the average ofrealation come no raminence of experience on board Germana, and a brees of Americana arrange to the remonstrenges of the British Govern meut, beshes recalled his forece from the Silóum Chamber of Commerce on Thursday, they Too Fantora and Australian Steamship Com No 3, She of Frobanga. No. Fower of the lively and having anything mana baring heen made in the United States of unibers torritery: Ad for his Abyssinian

Attorney No. 9, Nots of Protest. No, 11 do wish ) provaled, mid the tears Jaunch for a supply of arms. The Colonel is a French -speakers expressed themselves both dis-pany's steamer Singappre trived at Briana Recsipt Stampe. No. 13, Conveyance. No 14, turned back before reaching the foot of the man med Barbiers, who fold the rank offraid, he is allowed to wand's frgal force to exact

antiefied and disappointed with the now rulco on the 31st December.

Mortgage No. 18. Lisa, No Lenge No. Nam Boo Hill, the exit of which everybody onptain in the Zoony Ifsney this is a severe and arrangements, which were denounced

Maring Pulioy No. 25, Partusrecip Doad. had previonaly sworn to attal. Loncon was blow to the forks, be it formy a vobiclo far the Davo Carson, gare, snobber performance on No 08: Ucgtavit, & Casaltavacions proposed sprend near » Jose House in the Happy Valley sympathisers of the Christions in Turkey, to is not only vexatious but absurd. The Thursday, weinig to very appreciative in the above were ke follows-1 That in where ample justice was done to its rondar all the available assistance they possess, Temes, in writing on the subject, says :— audiends The "Bengala Baboo was of pince of the present dity on the Bank NoteOn the 24th and 25th the Picta coat place on Cha the other baud, the Saltan's military at

Any direct or indirect attempt to suppress course the grust attraction of the sight, and Olculation in the font Books of issue in the the Farado Ground of the Chinese freesoute Memonta son elle conducted in a very one the impersonation was received with rounds of Colony, the duly should be for non-festing courte io cathor less than halfen mile in circuitulaire ont ineffective manner. Un prirebicos tho code system should certainly be applause. We would ronind our renders that Bankan yearly payment of $1,000 for leaning and apictators were tige enabled to watch the of material are profuse on yoga, bus zive den roky resisted with all the influence the mercan. Dare vil positively appear for the last Banka e graduated seale of manthly payments ponies through each rugs without she awkward of money is a manly ladicrous. The pay of the tile community can bring to beat. What time in Hongkong thin (Saturday) brewing of trans $10 to $500 per month: neording to lutervention of opera elussa omials, cly/Lund chillary, alus suspended

very attrectiva, programme is announced, and their average cinentinian, ke former represent well contested, the usual number of certainties and the commisaries bave utsolataly to saiso over may be the maning of a number of the scorst of the box and cabines illeslong will ing an average cironlation of $250,000, and the and surprises camé, off, das consideration w money how they.com. Moreover, the fanatical letters or figures does not concern the comb exposed and explained, MORS, Jutter of over $1,000,000. With respect to had to the supply of refreshments, viscera Maliomedia frotica seom inalibus to resist the Bills of Exchange the following new sliding looked bappy, and losers whiningtied a judicious Fontemplated concessions to the Christians, and pany in the slightest degree. They churge so much for certain sigue, and thore their following translation from the Sourchers-soale was proposed

Server The 20th, Ohiucas New Year's Dua como of them bare teen screted, okres Courant of the 10th ultimo contains particulars Dowsed its my amb 10 cents cach

passed quictly It had been Fricnded to hold a An for the notion of the three Emperors in traversed the chantry lying between the bend business with these signa ends.” The Telespeating some of the Chinoer passengers on Billa d aight So, up to $800 in acis. 30, cœurs ench.

|| afersiz during the night rendered it at malo to are in the position of mun who sleulate with renched the const at the Persagzəsə asttiocaent third day's rasing, but en nomenally beavy fall the cutter, Ifanor it is pretty clear that thos / Waters; of the Zambesi and the Congo, and he graph Companies will not wisely, we think, bourd, the Brisbans when lying grouded on a tight up to $300 in sets: 30 cents cath. in paying heed to the hostile comments pases Angalia Reef-Amongst the passengers were Hillf of sight See, up to $1,000 toes omnis christ the ponies on the odore, which had becomeat choir bos. They left Bagland out of tlior Banguella, to the south of Loanda. He la

| swampy.

SONAL FINAleciation, and excluded or from negociations also a great number of Chinese, who coming Bille, vt sight 50, up to $8,000 in sote.£1.20 ch.

The 27th and 28th were occupied by the in which bor veated and material interests are upon the changes they have effected in their from the gold since, wished to settle again in Bills et sight up to $8,000 in sats $15.

BRiet aight man to $4000, sc$300 anga, Cricket Matoh, Amoy winning the rosa ent system. The increased tariff may pay them their native country in order to lond à quint life

combined. Suddenly they awoke at the dia bektor, and they doubtless have some good on their savings, or to endósvont to ingese Port of Altuchay 300-ustead of $800 cnca reasons for raising the rales, but they must their cupital boside of shem The The covery of Lord Darby's determination to

bably had embarked in the Brisbane for that Receipt Stampe...cent instead al 3 cunts each be an optient delusion;-;" with thesexsperease tur stake by the pan:baso of the Conatoaday by 283 rgainst 18 expressly deolaring

tion of one or two bite, it proved quite shares, ut at the spectacle of England in bear in mind that by doing so they invite purpose, fall, howosor, victims to the want of

large enough for the batting powers of both creasing bez armaments in a quiet, dignified NEW CODE OF CIVIL PROCEDURE position. Already it is announced that opinio, on sequut of the delay in their pas

Avy and Hongkong in the Erat tuninge. The manner, without react to brente or any to Singapore oated by the groundia; of that prospectus has been issued of a new compates, veseel. They had fancied that the voyage to and $1.00 aldie nat for every $1,000, or portion of maly points worth noneware thaetody janinga trhordianty expenditure Gormany ban a

of Masers, Taylor, Spinney, and Manion, the snob direct laterest in the affair as fa justify to be called the "Chins Merchant Telegraph the place of their destination would be accome

first mamod of ghom hit a ball very deanly to her participation in a way with England—a Association," for the purpose cf coupeating plished within a given fine and, with an eye to le, they, as being great smutere, took along

leg over the roof of an adjout bones and even quite freign to her traditions, Intercets, secufel, six rajs by so doing, the cococartal inclination, sad policy, tapecially no regards hor India by solegraph vic Messina, Aloxandria, with them a quantity of chamboo, eulBoicut in

bowling of Mr. Wateas, an ex-Heoretary of the position with Franes. Austria gabuot-affort to Aden, and Bombay, the rate to be 36. por this opinion are Briar stranded on And After having desidad Spon the above prunas Hongkong Cricket Club, mnat clap: be anteilla to war with us, for not only would sho loss intaled ourrency, which aant the Demooruts to word. Should this company really start 16 galios Reef, 13 daga elapsed cre the Menids alterations, the Committee thought it would be with the secondiamingsthe intercat cauimended their commerce, but complication detrimental the villand there is attracts many followers.

Toyage When the Brisbane will undoubtedly be a formidable competitor, ecald come to the assietanos of the mail well qbtain the views of the Government Amoy was 8. rune ahead, and the Hongkong: to ben polley would inevitably arise. Besides His policy us to Ouba is fentative, and will be and the Eastern Extension Company would passengers. In the meantime the stock of above Ifet was forwarded. A private giren leven vuo que quite strong, enough for the ind. They remained only Russia, white geressive if he on and support, which is very

stw unconfortably a smoker Feets when he is dance of very considerable length ensus work before it. The fall of thres wickets for single-sided can cope with of little better likely indeed. of its traffic. It would be far bettor to erant compelled for and or viors days, with some for the result of which the Committes any state to 35 loft maltors doubtful, bat at sun-dong than the Chinese, for it irsa sould, mat serce It appears that the real name of the Bromer

even only a few sure, to rafraid from the willing to act upon any suggestions with sare, Banand Taylor being still in, and the our tata, gold necuredly would erjoyment, or the habit of smoking a clear.

scure at 50 the visitors were permitted Th just come to tuin. The thing Emperors ven sain, why called himself The maon An opium smoker is under similar circumstances export to a revenit of the path to enjoy the amusements of the evening expected the world to tremble at their combina na Alexander, and that be in wall cate

which would results, ind wny decrease if the ith more overfal spirits, Play commeDoodab tion. Lord Derby, depreontish war, and avoid. New York and bad made namerans voyages: allow opposition and court defeat. In the when he has to discontinue the use of chandoo; total smogut of revenue raisol by the Stamp 11.15:00 the following day (soul that they all annoyance or intrigue, evinced a perfect between Germany and Amerisa änce his ex when the privation in of too long a dumt on. The Coliester of Stamp Revonne Hoogkong Cricket Club would show equmy knumledge of his own mind, and a tonunity for patriation, In the hospital ho first tried to Orders for Copies may be sent to the Daily and only told the breth

meantime the merchants generally will pro che soker becomes ill, andy recovery in imamdo un estimate of the ouanges that youdable punctuality and at 1pm. Mear the protection of our interests, which attent for his alteropted suicida by approken en Thursday, was his intentior, ut down Sach was the course of matters with the fire were diried out, and from this it appears that. Ohinese until at length, on Lie voyage to their expenditure under this head. Santa haya, they breathed their fast on board the herd world be a total decrease of $21,500), ang stand at 155, Ther Mr. Head retired to a batelinking on a war with England to the develop when the foot of his having been constantly on in the slips, after having made a good being ment of their views. That Goraniny and Aus. Goard the atomers of the company had been total intream of $7,500 ssy.anet anuma, invings of 77 rone. The other members of the tria would of somras not liston toi and Plaited from several witnessed A ̃few days Committee of the Chamber of Commerce will, Menudo, in consequence of not enching

Ilona to the revenue of $13,8003rd.NIG Televon, whether soling of the impresa100 oben a new course was adopted, which before the explosion he Inquired at the Bremon it is to be presumed, shortly address % re-

raided from Bill of Eschinge forma 40 pat if they got runs the maton work becaulted, in thío, nab-talked of joint note to coaa:ing-souse what would be the cont of monstrence to the Companion on the subject...

cent, and that from Biuk Boto cirulátinu 20 arisen by time, or, what is more probable, the Satan, who, having cognizance of the pre sending Lotus 37 cheata to Amerios, but no. In September loo be ordered two iron abeste, containing to toa ulterations proposed in these two items not out with a score of 5 runs obtained by concessions to bis Cbristian subjecte, his move or placing the estimated increase of $7,500 steady play during theco hours. The indlags being to strik, she joint-robe util: me Armas Dreadon locksmith, and paid for them on deli against the $16,400 to be ruined from the nestalosed for 166: rub, leaving Amoy 158 to muko jahil bave had a fall trial, The three Eniperors very One of these boxes was in a wooden Sebeo in respect to Bank note sirculation, and the whole question ie aarrowed down to that of Bille of zobangs only. lo deter nining how for the new sliding sou for this tex propped to the wickets, to the bowling of Meara, Head by the Committee in posable it will be necessary und Trayers, but inattura did not looksarions for Hoogkon zaatil Movers. Spirney and Saunder-

As far as I can understand of the tenour and Commisioners at Bremen. To alleviate their however, to find any estimate of the prelimb on normed to be inclined to become permaneys effort of this document, the "Following Kre it out & private committee has been formed at The Northern Enyaye hare" verbally revenue to be derived, njon reliable station | Extre, at the wirkets The forewer genera ending featuregiil; the integrity of the Tar. Bremen, who intend collecting £15,000 aterling Sonts Woler, for Fekohama, on the 25th De-witted the salième of Qonul Andrassy to the but as all impressed stampa are cold in what obtained well deserved praise for his exertions is sure the catablishraent, in each of us la capital to support the bereaved for the Parte, the others supporting them. The Porte may be termed 'n blaak, thero se at present noin the mateb although a comparativa novice the Danubian, previoses of a emisindependent and educate thair obildren One-third of the

meane of arriving at the exact number and pro- the game, he secured, double figures in each government, which by payment of a tribute som bas been already subscribed. portion of hills drawn for the various amounts.

At the last Parliamentary reception at his So far as adhesive stappe are concerned the innings, and proved himself no era dangerous shall have the management of their owanffairs; ropria of the stamp efse abys that four times lower than effective as a bateman, and 3, cqnal right to all citizens, no matter of munion, Princa Bianiarok asked some eminent A well-barten ball from Mr. Head what creed. Now, the reader mass understand lawyers present among the guests what penalty. za-many-mšups are sald of the value of $1:00 That took his wicket but be was replaced by that all the Obristana in Turkey belong to that duld bare-been inflicton on the amassin. Belag of those of $1,50, thje aleving that by far the Mr. Binayor, end egalo vetters loosed thres Greek Church, of which the Czar olivime to hearer, these tearned persons, of courte, dit- largest number of his stamped in this manner teking for the outaids, is Mr. Saunderson was the protector. It is therefore, clear that, the fored; but, whatever the discrepancy in their are of the smaller autonote, but whether the curing up ruus very quickly lecers Bend Emperor of Bussin amply wants the Tirk to

views, they agreed that be could not have been The injority of the life senators elected in amount of the larger bile, under an ad valorem ind: Travers, who bud bean bowling, wore continuo lepoady simmering in his own gravy killed on the quay shear having been destroyed hed responsible for the dents of the persons France are moderate Republicans MM. Buffer taz, unld composer, rena no to. bb, acenter texprimally taliaved, and of their gain cesus until he shall be booked to a finder process by so, angidest and against bis will. Accord and Dufaure were no elected. It is expected reliabla statistics have been cbtained. Fothing work the wickets began to in, antil at which will ring out the Ozar's beneficence, to

purpose the various Banks would have to be Jength the Auuy aninge lourd for 110 runs the Christina in bold relief. Then, directly brought against bins would have been attempted tagly, the worst charge that could have been that M Buffet will-resi gul-

applied to, and the Committee are so doubt of which Mr. Saduderson had made 64, and only such a complication shall arise as wil occupy murder, if, indeed, this could have been-and- DAN AMERICA,

that were this done by the Governmeet the rotired by playing a hall on to be England, Russia will fad Turkey in her lap. strictly ontfidential uner the Banke would wicket. The Hongkong Cricket Club thus won You bey depend upon it that Lord Darby antiated in the incomplete state of his prepa

well contested match by 68 rnds. The mis lay, that a guarantee from Turkey for the rationa endily give the desired information.

AOXINESE STUDENT AT LINCOLN'S INCES guided and reau foalh who ventured to re-ard | performance of the promised concessione to the Sub-Committee.

I beat thi Ng Achor, who was an inter- the catch us a ovitainty for the Hongkong Christina is most desirable, bastant be should January 25th, 1876.

eleven by orrevezantly exclaiming that it was like to see a guarantee from this three Emperors preter in your police court, and who entas here Taylor Head on the Hongkong Club was very that they will for all time refrain from and to be made a barrister, passed an examination nearly being most uspicasantly deceived. The resist all sporpachments in Turkey, and he anat Lincoln's Inn Fields the viber day-the Src,-At the last Anonel Messing of this greatest india was den on the one side to point out how Hngain violated that Black Senreault being highly creditable to him. Out of Uhamber it was removed to memorialize the Mere qualerson Bad Spionéy, and on the sister in the Paris Franty You are so donor wizy-two onndidate le stood second. Government with a view of abfining revision other side to Messi Head, Taylor, and Travere aware that the termos imposed on Russis after MEDICAL M138TORARTES.

A meeting of a rather unique character was & of the existing Stamp Ordinance, it being con- * Subjoinei is the toote

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THE BREMERHAVEN EXPLOSION.

...Mesara, Kelly & Co., Shanghal. It is to be hoped that it will meet with due LATEST TELEGRAM the gasstion eonsaquently narrows itself downretired in rapid auccessione leaving Mr. Taylor and a man granting on paper all sorts of ES OF A Tory pésalíur construction, of a

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Hongkong, Janonry Sr3, 1876,

The Daily Press.

HONGKONG, FERRUANT ETH, 1876.

As might hava bien expected, the Hongkong Chamber of Commerce finds no cause for going into transports over the announcement of the opening to trade of the port of Kiung chow. It is satisfactory in soins degree, but the Chamber would have preferred the acles tion of a port on the mainland, Par-hol to wit. Still, if it should prove that the step is to be taken as the inauguration of a new line of policy towards China, and that for the future the British Government intend to insist upon the observanco by Chinx of vil|

consiJoration at their hands, and that such

all greand for the establishment of a rival company.

·REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.

SUPPLIED TO THE DAILY PRESS,"

COUNT ANDRASSY'S TURKISH SCHEME.İ.

LONDON, 1st February;"

The Fydenhum uiled from Sydney for Shang-

bal on December: 7th, and

The bark Josa luin Chase létt Newcastle, Now |

cember, with 939 tuma ocul.

The bark Nautilus left Newonatle, Now Booth Wales, with a oarge of 305 tons coals, on the 29th December for Hogkong.

A buatman was fined $5 at the Harbour Master's Office yesterday for obstructing the fairway of the British sternship BoweTA.

From Mosare, and Tea Report.

it Props that the export of ludian ton last yent, from the lut of January to the Slat of December, was 24,337,288 1ba, as compared with 18,781,674 lbs, exported in 1871..

promises to opusider the scheme.

Lowpox, 2nd February.

It is believed the Porte will accept Count Andrassy's scheme,

FRANCE

LONDON, 1st February.

The folowing is the result of the opima sale The Douiconate havy introduced a Bill into held at Government Sale-Room, No. 2 Bask-Congress to impose a daty opon coffee of three shall istrest. Calcutta, on the 6th January 1976: conte par pound and fifteen cents of ten.

Chest Highest, Lowest. Average.. Proceeda Jekúr... 9,22511,910...T,200 #1,801 090,07,800 RETROTHAL OF TRR PRINCESS BEATSICE. Banraa 1,086.1.20613001,200 0.11.: 20,22,100

LONDOS, 2nd February, The Prinocas Beatrice in ongaged to Prince Toms of Rüttenburg. * ⠀

THE DUKE OF EDINBURGE., The Duke of Edinburgh aborty, pasuncu naval command for two yeste,

DEATH OF ME JOHN FORSTRE, Obituary-John Furator?

The Audacious Beamatic Corpe,guse a p* formance in the Singapore Town Hall on the 24tb vltimo. The farce, Husband in Ole- and Sheridan's Comedy. The School for Scandid" were the pieces noted. The Iguding obaracters in the lufter were the Singapore Time says, wall sustaine

Fergeant Sullivan, of the Police Fore left. the Colony on Thorsday by the English Mail, Daring his stay here he had earned the good will and respect of his comrades, and this found expression before bis departure in the presenta tisa at a dinner of a gold locket and an address. His Chinese friends, who accompanied him on board, viso presented him with a very bandwine

ber Treaty obligations, the opening of Kungarystal act in gold and an Illuminated address Chow. may, the Chamber thinks, be regarded printed on natin.

POLICE INTELLIQENCE."

4th February

Ezrozz JAMES RITSBELL, Esq.

ALLEGED LARCENT.

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JAB GREIG,

H. E. NELJON, H.L. DALRYMES,

sidered that the Sebedule nuder which the táx

to win have submitted, or are to submit, the joint frame, An

Amɔy then seor Dr, Manson and Mr.Sproule note to England, Frazice, und Italy, and should

TONGKONG:

As far as he hitherto been aerisined, the those Powers endure it, she Sultan will have to event leaves $6 widown, 135 orplans, and 20 mamed ce on the hands of the Foor Law, eat the lock,

the Crimean war exclüdeil ber from the right to

bava a fleet in the Black Sea. On the war held here last week. Its object was to jutereat

∙is ze oolloated, does not bear as equally as 15 W. Means blech 9 h. Spar01 breaking oat between France and Germany, shinediend men in the work of medical mis-

might be apon the various commercial intereste: MJ. C. DJ, Sproste, b represented in the, Calony liable to taxution, end further that experience as well as the somewhat altered method of comlasting trade now. denandel a more equitable distribution,

The queation of rovision was accordingly

8. λ Busterson, 19pm- Tym bato 2 K. Tray, J

thewal, b. Watusit

bpmay 0 Bird b. Valo,

Tang Sundarion

openly repudiated this stipulation, and now tipsaries in different parts of the globe. A tring to frighten us cith direnler Popoffarge number of members of the profession, whing Mr. Read, the ex-contractor of our including uo fewer than one hundred students, Novy, cracks up to the skies, because, being are present. Gentlemen from China, Cash- shipbuilder, he thinks there is nothing like mere, and other parts Aais, made speeches with a view to show that the establishment of Teasher

Audiont missions in semi-civilised cpcntries me ́ ́~ The way no manage things must appear been attended with the most beneficial results. referred to a Sub-gammittee, to consider the Major Tulgen, Kab. Waton,

klime, 5. W whole matter and repost eventually to the

eroassively vulgar to the Ebree Esperors. ANE Chamber, but hetom die the Committee

Sosial telegram informs us that Sr. H. G. NEW GUINEA COLONISING EXPEDITION. An extraordinary cutrespondencù has taken have dremud it as adrieable to ascertain the MB Grant. b. Watson 19. Sanya Bilot the British Ambasador, had a private phuce between the New Guinea Colonising views of the Government, respecting the pro-ring,

Rudiend of the Sultan and we most cordially inny nid Lord Carnarvon relative to the posed memorial in order that as far as possibla NA KOLBY SMA, 13 received. Hie Exodloney proceniod, to Hisar erranating from Spaniab quarters the Chamber way actin spordà

18 Majesty a letter from Queen Victorin notifying inntribute to the New Guinea Expedition the birth of the daughter of the Duke of hostile desicas guinst the Philippice Ianede. Edinburgh The Sultan give bizi so assurance The company colares that its male object is to buvo, therefore, the honor to hand you for

that all the reforma recently decreed would be colonise New Gaiuse. Incidentally alfasion is Functually and promptly called outThis also made to the possibility of an irruption of simply means that our Ambriesador conveyo Moors from Moreno, to probable movements of to the Sultan the advice of the British Govern Areridan abips of war in the Mediterrance

and to other stupendous canards, which appear to have grown out of the Cuban embroglia, True FRENCH AFFAIRS

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Duke Deere, by Elend

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Tarogo. Tral tree low, or Robles ? h 5. W. Chrdly, an oa Budgay & Trave stre:P). Ma natin, X-Acad 15 b. Tendments to how he should aóta

run raven

The chief engineer of the P. & O. stoamchip Sunda charged his boy, Chua Akse, 05 us as a subject for congratulation. Precisely a úcrrespondent at Moradabad writes to the dion, platealing $62 out of a draw vo, and this is just the value that may Delli Gazelle it is astunishing how the tea The prosecutor asid the money, was all right be put upon the right just enforced by trade is increasing. The greater portion of the in the drawer on Montay and yesterday morn be consideration of His Excellency the GONE SECOND LHNIKOS, the British Government. Recent events green ten is drawn away, I am told, towards ing he missed it The prisoner was in the vertor abort latent of tho recommanda M., F. Sput Mr. R. Unalver Cabool, and the manufacturers are thereby babit of going to his drawers and brushing hotions the Committee pre prepared to make to bare, there is good reason to hallere, on presented from having a grey hold in the clothes; bat the draper the money was n be the Chamber, to be sublied in a Diemorial, vinced Lord Daner that the adoption of a English market. The demand from to Cabool bad be nosest to, as it was locked, and the key kom which it will is obaarved that the most side is so great for green tea, that compare was in witness's pocket. Mining the money, he important changes are those which feinte to firm policy towards the Peking Government tirely only emall quantities of black tux are accused the prisoner, who, be asid, must have Bank Note Circulation, and Bills of Bar e Lidl, cu bay is the only way of maintaining satisfactory made. One plantation, I know, has not any taken advantage of the bunch of keys being change, theau items representing about relations with China. Since his advent to fastored blicktes for the last three years left in the other drawers whilst he was sixty per cent, of the total Stamp, revenue, now ollice there have been afforded some very are seems to be room for investing profitably brashing the blothes. He told to prisoner vollested. With respect to the Erst, vig coavinsing, proofs that & temporising policy

but be blubbered out that he could not, as be considered that, aa the non-leaning Banka in the londs to endless encroachmorts on the party

a vast deal inöre of espítölin tea plantation. he would forgive him if he put the money back. "Barr Nots Circulation, the Committee bare

Mr. H. A-17alaya, com outro

The French Assombly, kiter mora thar Mr. A. Brutete Bird), b. Had 8 0,3ack b. Resi Finib.3, 2.6.8, w. The 16691,5,13, 14Week & labour, has at let upleted its elootios KAMALaf 75 members of the new Fenster The

10 Maranis de Mortaignac, Minister of Mfgrine, |

DANGOES.

COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.

On the evening of the 271 some pleasing perundad de Mulleville, of the Left Centre, were

Faray, 4th February Notting dong in Bengal Brow to-day, the We regret anys the Stevila Tunes) to learn of had not the money and was not the thief. He clony deriva great Lenes from the local autoformances took place in the emali but assful ofeted since my last The Berembly out- the total less of the British steamer Minister paver missed his key of the lunch at any time. virselation, they should readingly pay for the theatre The pieces salented ware & Delinte tribution to the Brute is therefore ormpoerd of Grival of the direct steamers at mid-day having of the Chinese, and breeds in thema van Stari Epchusem, Capt. Bverill, which vessel It might be prisoner nevar tand the key to save tuge, and this has acordingly boca intention and Betsy Baker" which were woll 18 Legilimis.Orleanlets Bondpartist, sed a snapchaton of business. Sales of Now contomp of the foreigners who will yield to left this port on the 13th alting for Samarang open the drawer, but, took an impression of it troduced as the basis of the new some acted by the loon amateur, whose success members of the Lavergne triction, or semi alma at $520, with allowance from four to read' to their trully representations. The and grouded on bank on the morning of the and got a now one made a whenever he got With respect to be resonae to be realized greatly stated by the able appart of two of Bepublloans, and 52. Repablionne, of whom are as w

of put witnesses ander the Sokodule, with the exception the of belong to to Left, and chulting attitude nammed be them over 15th ut, filling almost instantly. The captain, the benched those to commitcha robbery. The of Hills, of Exchange, I totimatell talk On the following evening, a batll, eats given at to the Batteme Tieft. If the ocher member of Per 0.300000 Galie, for 877-baga Sugar, 506 baga Beins, 844 pkgs. the MARGARY tragedy, the continuod dolny ve begun to break up soon afterwards. The prisoner was the only Chinese allowed in his three would be a light increase over topresont ene of the private houses, at which the eleven the Senate are elected in 6 similar proportion Yokohama of the Jequiry, and the unwillingness to use in the boats reached the abera after come room. Witness's watch and ohutz, of gisit receipts; regarding Bills of Brohange, bowever, were lavitat. Here again the spirit and cor the Upper House in the now Legislature will

hours, and, basing landed with diffoulty were value, were in the same drawer and not touched the Committee bare been unable to forts any dility which so distraguished the Amoy Com- not be inach of a shock on the Liberalinus of Lend, 96 pkg, Merchandise. For San Francisco undertake the punishment of the instigators son lasted through the Jingle shine ton or Thapsstor Thorson f the prisoner and enimats of the probibie ravenna anter cleanity atferdad the Visitors a most pleasant the Lower 50157 baga ime, 650 Empty Quicksilver Bike, of the outrage, all evidenced plainly enough twelve miles to linntok, where they were treated been cos a pertant in the Central Police Miding scale now resumended, for the ressor evening. Thera in Miniatarial crisis to add to the 3 case Silke 65 bozes Opium, 40 pkgs. Ten. that the Authorities at Peking were anxious with great tindress and hospitality by the Station and was discharged on account of being that hills sent in to be stamped are almost The next day was devoted to extra aces for compliantions grandy rating Li French 1,000 bags: Burry 3 il ro. Patun Opiuni, 20 Dalch authorities and Tosidente. In getting aspected of being diskoneet invariably in black; i bas, however, been sag-presentation cops and for the devision of politice Leon Style Minister of Finance, cess Clare, 20 onze Notmers, 200 pkg, Sago, to ebirk their responsibilities. This unhappy into the fonts, and in the art bore the The prisoner who remanded until the 7th inet geated that if the Gozerament would apply to matches: the fatervalaion thle and the preced- and the only Republican in the Cabinet on 738 pkie. Merohandise. For New York 561 affair is undoubtedly been tlie means of Linded, in all five of the mon were drowned. SELLING LIQUOR WITHOUT A LICENSE, the various local banks for such information hair day boy filled up with malabis betwecu whom other Republierus place much reliance, plge. Morchandise; 74 bales Silk, and 46 hajf-

Mr. Lopien Josis, Che proprietress of a would enable angetimoale to be made, the ineptésente tives of the Court Porte and Hong persiste in resigning probably because he chests Ten pos The oiptais and crew arrives at Singapore fa * calling closer attention by the British Go the Netherlands India steator Governor-General Panorama in the Colony, and reading a No. formation would be readily affeded und akong of bowls, billings, und meinin ell of perceives that the Ministry is beoqining rapidly BROHANGE.

rondaankhainstatata mannanna hárko STEDM dincelene Street, was kummosed by Police. Freitable And Wafloinnt Answer wont be given su whics games the former proved easily accesful more unpopular, and does not care to wait till On London the Chinese have for years past not only

Sergeant Lindsay for soling liquor withouka Autre entity or othery

by the Hoppo of Clanton's oruisare bas alan

been brought to his notice, sad the injury

Bavo the honor to be, de, ** (Signed) JAMES GRIS,

·Obáireran of Sub-Committee. Honourable J. Gardiner Austi Colonisi Secretary, &c, &ea

Bank Bills, at 30 days sight Baat Bille, at montes night3/114 Credits, at 6 months sight 30. Doormentery Billaats months"

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O BOMMAY-Bauk, on demand 224 ON Catontra, ~Bank, on demand 2243

SHANGHAL Bank, sly Paivate, 30 dare, light

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Two partige of about twenty each starung Referdag to the orations the. Sadzerday Tho statement that a Chinese firm is establish- license Bytom cvaded their obligations to foreigners, but ing regular monthly line of steamers to ply Poise Bergenat Lindsay haid an information is not the intention of the Committee spectively for different desirations in the steam Ropiot remarks that no prine ples were buri in númerens cases openly violated the etipu, hetween Hongkong and Cooktown is n aigais at the Qourt to the parport that PC. Ward to here enter upon ang argument respecting the lanes or on poules. The tiver pivnic was doticed on the side of the Left They simply lations of the Treaties. Little by listla Lord firent one. I fudwater pretty clearly the bold accomputed alm to the house of the defendinat various changes recommanded; it is their desire marked by any extraordinary event, but only accepted the freely offered aid of the Legitimite who the Chinen are getting of Northern They noted if they could proogre sy beer. merely in oltin ton views of the Government afforded another proof of the bearty good-wil in order to place themselves in position in Drees has opened bin esas to the sulfold Queensland, the importance of the hosiness Dotondant procured two bottles of porter and go for a consistent, respecting the genor and boundless boopitality of one of the wall which they would be better able than before to grievances which the British mercantile relations of the territory with China, and the charged them 2 for it. Ward (endered a $10 principles set forth in the colored elatement, known reeldents in Amoy I will be perhaps kize fall effect to their convictions. The parti communities in China have so long fritlagal cutimate entertained by these abrand calcula note and the defendant gare $5 bongo, after and regarding the angrucation mentioned above, best pass most rapidly over the events that onlar olargo of Enring allied ie weetve with toin of the probability of those relations being this ite défendunt niked them if they would which it may be observed is already an distinguished the other entertainment. We will, the Bonapartets which bes beat made much of complained of To blockade of Hongkong laroly extended the future. The ogtablish have any neors. She brought two more bottle hinted at memorindam upon the subject therefore, only touch of curtois undeate that by the Rigbs Centre organs, comes strangely went els regalar line of steamers, owned by a and Ward paid $1 for one of them drawn tip by the present collector of Stamp happened how that the panica had not yet dis from men who included Bronpartists, in their Olfaces firm, plying monthly with passengers The constable usid on his information be Revonno, which the Dow titles have bad tuo tinguished between the duties required of them list of candidates, whereas the two that the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Sharee.--7

code Fetween an Austinian Colony and proented nearch warrant, and necompanied beuple of perusing un zure and bricks, wid in some darda won Loft hara done is not to reject Bonnpartist tiden

faster than blicy ought to bare done; how one in returning Republican and Legitimist candi Union Inances Society of Canton, newshares done to the trade of this Colony thereby China anvent, indeed, that opene up raat by Inspector Halloran, he made search and alx

tinguished visitor charged a fort, another antes. Whether this new arrangement of $600 per share. ** forcibly stated. From the official commu- probabilities. It very bench feoilitates access bottles were found in the presalace,

village, o-third sleep rooks and drop olasma Partion bing voudrosunging napat china Tradera Insurance Company'sdbarát whilst a fourth lempel into the 506 and re- 29 regards the fatore couro of French $1,500 per burn. nications rauds public at the last mesting of to North Queensland to the Chinese, and there The defendant denied the charge. Ebe said is a likelihood that it will add considerably to that two men came to her house on Wednesday

appeated very cop and, somerbet Rolled with affairs is notber question. But this discours Cafe and Jayan Marine Insurance Tix. 100 the Legislative Council, it is tolerably cer- the numbers who some, if not so-gettle, atinny and said they wanted to sea some of her viewe.

the sand. All bowerer, returned well pleased agement comes raibar from the action of the gebaren with their afternoon's smiderent.

Left, and it ju by the Right Centre that the Chiured Insurance Company-3220 per abare. tain this some decisive action will be taken rats to work for a time. We(Quessland Timer She showed them some und bey then said they were told long since that Ubines merchants wanted to and others she fed in n boz Bhá in respect to the matter. The seizure of were buying ground and building stores exten- told them there would be some trouble to The new from whip Ostrian Cuitio, of Glengow, The Douglas having arrived, the pleyen took responsibility of creating it must justly fall, Hoagline Fire Insurance Company's Share the steamer Carisbrecke, an we intimated asfrely s Cooktown. At prescat there seems at them. They pulled her aboat, and amped 1,900 tons, which led from Liverpool at the a sad farowell of Amoy, disguising their grief in my le as well to mention, that she upper $5471 per ghard, fow days back, doubts was the mediate great likelihood of Cooktown becoming a semi- from 7 o'clock anul 11 cdock. She boom end of Mas liet for Melbourne, with order of zumerone volleys of obeursous and all ex-house is to consist of 80ife Seuntore, of which aing Fire Lazurance Company's Shares-3145

Tiptons Firs Indurance Uompany Share quse which led to the opening of Klung. Chinese port. There is no reason to con- tired and exhausted and took out a bottle of over sixty sien, togel.er with forty posseagate, proring appreciation of abe pleasant visit that the present can only elust one fourth

per share template the result with much apprelicasion, beer to take a glast, and asked them to have a bɛe been posted at Lloyd's sinising, all hope they hud hud, and of the cordial hospitality of MERMANY, chow, and it may be recepted is a proof of Our ornerlesge in Totoh ban show that the ass. She did not inko the $2 for beer, she of bir enfoty having been abandoned their boste ut Amor, AM

Obigese are not bad citizena, and that when the took it for showing the plures She was a M. Lavellay, president of the French Society. On passing bronzly Snataw, the Club and Admiralty made a statement yesterday in the Hongkong and Whampas Dock Company's attraction of rich diggings comes to draw they registered womas at the Registrar General'e of Civil Engineers, end inventer of the powerful bowling allars were kindly pinged at the Hochstag to the affect that in consequent of Bhari per cent. count

apparatus which contributed to the rapid comdisposal of the citron dupag-the temporary the present filespotal position of the empire, Hongkong, Union and. Macao Stow.nboni On'e

bharosa per ecnt, discount and very largely reduce their nombor by returning office to their own country, those that remain settling Force-Bergeant Landssy, recalled, said they afraction of the Sulz Cabal, announces shat 15 detention of the steamers the Ufferuos of oplaton presilie down into Greful, industrious parsuite. Pay if did not stay till 11 o'clock. Thep rotomed to experimenta) scundings have been made in the To the liberality of Meesta. Loptail & Co Jaeaval engines as to the coat serrible type Changin Bicam Navigation Company-Ila, THE COures taken by the Telegraph Cory Queenslanders view the intron of the the station ne Bo'look and reported themselves Straits of Dover. In none of them were the providing egen for the eleven so the Donights of war vesel, the Imperial Governmost had« 78 per shar

resalte unfavourable to the possibility of boring und Kunstig, the Hongkong Cricket Club, is resolved to desist for the present from laying Hongkong a Company's Share $75 per Chinese element with fear or diarre, they to Inspector Horappol

ehere, nominal Bookhung Hotel Company's Abaren-350 per probably regard the diplomatis labours in which PC. Ward worroborated the erilouse of F9 innoch tu juia the two ventrice, and M. much indebted; and, on band thou vertel down sny more fronclade Tavalley adds that all the engineera aro ugrónk Qaptains Barnio and Pitman showed their will EXONSTATAI

shares Mr. Wade is engaged at Pekin and the Lindsay, possibility of a saptare with the Flowery Lasud, She was told fine? $10, in default 14 days that the completion of the projcut is only a knoen dagerness to make everybody coin. The last legs of the Carilate in Spainerem to

be ray long ones, and I must say the ostro. Obingsu Imperial Loan and question of time und money. with feelings of a nut entirely pacific character imprisonment.

the determination of the British Government

to be as longer trifed with by the wily and procrastinating statemnen of Peking.

panies in raising their tariff at the commence ment of the present year was teost impolitie, It is questionable whether, considering the

General von Szogah, the ebief of the German 867 per share

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