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dual arose The Viceroy gave orders for the exercises to be stopped and for the battery to The Eising. Sus announces that the Ragatia return to quartera. He then went to a sked for has been postponed till May 9th, owing to the chelier. He had vorrerly riches the elon must intereseyinsharinguproustal tomining by a peranation abell exploded, and ja un instant great cxtent, dulao, therefore, to grýn oppor, all the rest of the ammunition, about forty unity for farther training. The Honourable bgetre pound shells and the game number of Secretary having resigned Mr. Henry Gribble catridges.cach weighing a pound and-a-half, aleohus kindly consented to not in bi ataad, and to exploded. Six men were blown into small whom all entries are to be addressed. please, and over forty aridlery men word The Cosinopolitna Press gives the following wounded. We hear some of the wounded men loont incidents respecting matters, conaceted basa anos died Che affair gogoad much sense with the rebellion, In Kamnmoty boapitala kion, but it has been kept as secret as possible. eru springing op like meshrooms, so that Naq It is anid, how truly we cannot any, that the ski and other places may not be eo overstocked diesater was brought us by some mismanage with the wounded:-Throughout the past week ment of the delicate parcussion apparaina at the daily, death rate in one of the Diagnosti tached to the metal faso,—Skangkéï Courier. Hospitals averaged Ave. The total amor who Dave died of their wounds in Nagacati wine April lat now amounts to 180. The Govartis most require additional accommodation, and very attention la belog paid to the disabled. In view of the approaching but weather a large trees in the death rate is anticipated. Sous foreign rosidents bave prepared and sent to the hospitals & quantity of lint, whereby the comfort of money of the wounded man has been much

WURU.

9th May. As I was walkingent on the 7th Int., I came apon a field of barley, which was covered with. tiny bluck grasshoppers, the atop, Ineed hardly way, was blighted completely. As I walked on, I found the ground covered with them in all directions, and they were enting the grass on

increased.

· pha hillaiñes, I saw some banks with large

Tho gathering at Kompira on the 23rd ult, black patates on them. Susprating what they wera, I apoached, when the patobes steriel was a very axtaraive one, orize no doubt to the into life in the form of bundreds of those beautifp! and faroarable day for the kite yini locasts, as I suppoo they are. I ann man sport. It is estimated that no less than eight thousand speelstom went to the bills to watch granding in a gwall rice-Keld patiently brushing the kite tournament during the day. To some the young green shoots, and when I asked her, what she we doine, she replied: "Look at all tule sport may appear puerile for man to engage in hat when visitors seo the excitement and (chase insecta ! Por people! It looks wonderful dexterity displayed by the Byers in though their crops are going to be ruined. the cutting of each others lines (by means of mui en afraid the hemat will get over the creek glass-covered striaga) for the capiate of an At present they are confined to one epot; we opponent's kite, which upon being out beesmes my teens fur, I sapud eu, about two miles, the property of this victor, they will say that and then they stopped. But whes one considers there is more than childish amusement in the their numbers, the natal conalation is that Rame.. they will soon spread hat Courier Cor respondent.

to our side, and detestate our pretty garden.

JOHANG.

CHUNGKING.

HIOGO.

THE DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, MAY 19ra, 1977,

'The Mai Nioti Skimbiar mugathainingsoldiers who were afraid of being sent to the fron-in- fisted buds-on bagscles They were sent talespital. While there these baran to querel jõgig themselven; and each one reproached the others with their cowardice. They were tried by court-martial, and on the 28th nitio were shot,

-grest festival was held in honour of Shiura jónin, founder of the Morto seat and the Rigushi Honganji Roasters, in Kioto for eight days from the 22nd to 28th April, On the 25th. Mr. Yangiwara, the Miredo'n chum- berlain, was neat to the monitory, taking a3 B present from His Majesty se roll of brocado

For Sale.

ATTF 4:00.

BES TO SOLICIT AN INSPECTION OF THEIS SUMMER ST00K+ NEW DRESS MATERIALS, is GAUZE

MIKADO SIDES, SAL LAGE STRIPE JAPANESU SILKS. PLAIN and BFRIPED LUSTRES. MOHAIR SICILIANS. WHITE and COLOURED HAMBURG NETS,

Vessels on the Berth.

FOR TOOGHOW DIRECT.

PENGUIN,"

W. C. Cowell, Commander, will, lense for thẻ above Perl-TO-DAY, the 1966 fanat Noor

For Froight or Pasange, apply to

Vessels on the Berth,

STEAM FOR SINGAPORE LAWANG FAINEDE

GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, MALTA, MARSEILLES AND SOUTHAMPTON; : ỉ ng mga D ALSO, 1942,

BOMBAY, MADRAS, AND CALCUTTA, THE PINGULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY's Steurship *A ZAMBESI," Omplain. SYMONS, will leave this on SATURDAL the 19th May, at Noon.

For further Particulars, apply to

ADAM LIND, fuperintendent Hongkong, 12th May, 1877.

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO 767 Hongkong, 17th May, 187777/5, FOR SWATOW, AHOY, AND FOODHOW,

A Steamship

SA DOUGLAS," Captain Pitman, will be despatched for the

1. Count Fé d'Ontiarii, Minister Plani- potentiary of B.M. the King of Italy in Japan; bas received from ILM, he firedo the rank FANCY: COLOURED GRENADINES and above Potts on MONDAY, the 21st instant, at and dooɔration of the first class of the Japanese Order of Merit. The Connt leaves Japan aa soon so possible after the arrival of bis sus.. cessor

A portion of the native press. is noticing the war between Russia and Turkey, expreson auxiety as to how it may affect Japan. The waiters formulate the fear that should Ruasin antored in overcoming the Turks, she will them turn her attention towards the extension of her teritory in the East; and swallow ap Japan!

26 GAUZES

The BEST MAKES

BLACK GRENADINE,

most

Gourantred to wear well.

NEW GOODS,"

[Nsoa.

For Freight of Parunge, apply to:

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. 758 Hongkong, 17th May, 1877. FOR SINGAPORE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY, AND MELBOURNE,

unitable for WASHING COSTUMES (Calling off the asnal Coat Porte toinnt Mails

and MORNING WRAPPERS.

and Pacuongore). Company's Brommer

Baster and Acstralian Mall Stenm

FANCY STRIPED FRENCH PRINTED

MUSLINGE

PLAIN COLOURED ORGANDI MUSLINGE

KANDA and YOSEMITE STRIPED CAMBRIUS WHITE and COLOURED NIAGARA.

CAMBEJOS! WHITE BRILLIANTES and PIQUES;

DAMASSE CAMBRICS,

BRISBANE

will be despatched as above, on TUESDAY,

ad instant, at Noop. For Pasange, apply to

the

GIBB, LJTINGSTON & CO.,

Agente

746 Hongkong, 15th May, 1877.

"FÖR AMOY, SINGAPORE, AND

PENANG. Steamer

The Tokoska arsenal, which has been so well establiced by the French eflcers detailed for the sorrino, is passing anticely into Japanos? management. None of the engagements of the principal foreign offlalals are being renewed on their expiration. A few of the very sabordinate meters of the French staff will be retained in an anomalous position, se avisers, for a few years longer. The other day Mr: Francois, who we at the head of the construction department, lole the acrvleo; and nowata vaig the passenger FRENCH PERCALES and ORETONNES by the Titre for Europe we notice the name of Mr. Thibardier, Naval Engineer, who'since the departnie of the director, Mr.Verny, bas teor virtual chief of the department. A few daya, ago, Mr. Thilandier was admitted to on - ence with Mr. Iwakura, who, on the part of His Majesty, testified to the retiring officer the sp- contion in which his services had been held by the Government. The decoration, of the Japanese Order of Merithas recently been con- ferred upon Mr. Thibandier.

- The Kochi Shimbna pobilebes an account of great conflagration in the province of Shimot sake, in the cast of this island. As extensive erencnbour three rota length and onere eresőre

CAMBRIOS.

COLOURED 'DRESS LAWNS.

GALATEA STRIFE and LINEN MATS for Children's Tyear, WRITE and COLOURED BATISTE, NEW DESIGNS in LINEN, CAMBRIO, and

PIQUE COSTUMES. EMBROIDERED HOLLAND, PRINTED CAMBRIO, WHITE BRILLIANTE, and

MUSLIN MORNING WRAPPERS.",

LATHES

TRIMMED and UNTRIMMED

HATS and BONNETS, just arrived from Paris. BOYS' and GIRLS STRAW HATS,

width, reduntly covered with forest trees and villages has been laid waste. This terrible fire, giunted in a charcoal kiln, on the bill Q gawa, belonging to a realist of the village of Awand, Torozori, Shiustenke, Its proprietor was working there on the 11th of April. At about 3 p.m. he took of tus cover of the kiln, in order to see whether the fire was in good sk nider or rot. At that razy moment a gust of wind blew into the kila and scattered the fire hero and there, fmediately lighted the shrubs and trees close to it. In a few minutes

bill, was covered with fame. About 120,000 or-160,000 troca, hinóki, sugi, and others were burned. Sparks of fire few as far as the village of Kasuwo and destroyed forty-four houses, one Shinto temple, three Buddhist temples, and one water mill. One life was only lost, Many policenics and fireman come to the fire from stanses of five or six ri bon 15,000 mem were employed in extinguishing the flames.

The Hoga Noud says large numbers of wounded continue to arrive at that place from Aourcespondent, writing from Hankow on the South. The Sumida-marm brought four the 3rd inatunt, anya-I anslose you the log of hundred on the 18th and the Kanagawa-mart the first merchant steamer from Hankow to two-bandrad and fifty on the 19th ult, bola lote ichang. As you will see, she left here on the being from Nagasaki. From those arrivala, morning of tho.22nd April lost, bavingas ans- however, nothing could be gathored sa to recent sengera four of the Earopeus.Oustentasio, the casualties, seat of the anterers are convale manager of the China Berobantz Company for Bonts. The Osake Nippa says that at the first Tchang with sexes-elfinelion, and asserat Chinesa battle in Kidonia, the rekela mada iongea of parvengers. She arrived at Fohang on the 87th straw and pluɑst. them on the breastworks of April, left Iohang on the 30th April, and nr their forts; they then concealed themacisco ived here on May 2nd. From this you will bebind trees and rocks and shot the Imperial ses that the Taurin will not be the nioneer trope at close quarters. However, the imperial steamer of the apper Yangleze. The Ta-yeu troops soon discovered the stratagem Too foong is a soli atomer belonging to Mr. Msame paper gravely states that a prisoner tas Andrew Jankize, and is commanded by Captain confessed that the object of the rebela was to Smith. She has the credit of being the first defeat the Imperial troops, then invade Doria marobant steuner arriving at Ichung. The and China and bring one-third of Chine ander Tunsin luft bere this morning with a bulk in Japanese rule!

A collision took place during the night of the tow, bound for Icbangs. The China Merchanta send up a steamer sud a hulk next week. She ult., between the Tumaura-maru and the Daily News,

Betha neat Odatsi, about 100 miles down the Inland Son, whereby the stem of the Betha wan good deal damaged and the Tamauramar bid three bales rocked-into her. The latter came Measra, Baber and Gill appear to have seltled on bere her deatiustion-and the former base down quietly in Changking, loving engaged a anos mude Hiogo Bay. It is very fortunate spicious house situated in the best part of the watters were not worse, as the Tammura-marg city, and as comfortabte za Chinese honae'dan big loaded with wounded, the loss of life be. In an excursion made the other day to the might have beeg Lomentably great Sooth side of the river, they found the people The taste for Exhibitions seems to be spwhich were got under by about 0-p.m. the same quiet thocgl cations. The country is describeding over the constry, for it is said that one vil day. The Kencho bas ordered the sufferers to picturesque,The following prelation has ope1 at Fakat, Echizen, (Ishikawa Ken), on theke supplied with food for two weeks Japas bezu issued on the neenon of their arrival-19th May, ie plose on the 29th. This news Gaselle,

PROCLAMACION.

came from isto, bat Fakai is rather too in- On the 25th of the And mosa, at Englishsible at present for the nanonoomont bo official of the rank of Interpreter arrived at baso much interest for foreigners- this district, in accordance with a despatch received from the Taungli Yambn, stating that England would appoint an official to reside ab Chongking for the purpose of walabing the interests of commerce. The people of this jurisdictive are therefore informed that the Oficiul in quration comes with the abere inten- sien, and bas de connexion with zienionery enterprise; you, the merchants and the people, mast not therefore he taken by surprise" or elarin. Should any rowdies, under cover of the English officials name, attempt to extort maney or otherwise, you will be permitted to make your accusativad against them at the brefona Sprain. You will not beunte radely to the new. Gamer, nor do injury to him either at is "Tesidened or during his visit outaide. Disobey - pct.-N."C. „Doily News.

NEWCHWANG..

2nd May.

YOKOHAMA

Since the commencement of the war in the South-West, 18,052 rifles are said to have been expanded.

On the 26th ult, their Majestica the Empress and Empresa Dowager visited the exhibition in

Kioto.

A special order has been issued by Ariangawa no Mya, peremptorily forbidding the rang Gission of letters from the army giving accounts cfmilitary operations in Kiu Siu.

Wo read, in the Memoriol Diplomatique, that Japanese Legation at Home has, for the Bret tim, opened the sub of its villa for a diplo- matio eoirée, Madima Kawase, wife of tho Minister, did the bonoura with thoroughly Kuroten grise which charmed her numerou gueste, aufficient to attach to her receptions zot chly an interest of mere courtesy, but of ayu, pathy as well"

*

H. M. the Mikado is about to present two medals to H. M. the Emperor of Ransin in (token of the Friendship exísling between them.

Wark on the houses for the approaching ex. "The Mainichi Shimbunatatea that the native bibition at Upeso progresses with spirit. Thy truders of Yokohams have formirte Chamber Fine Art building is to be of brick, and, follow. of Gominierae, whose meetings will be held onoring the exple of Philadelphis, is to ba per- a month.

The Club of Noblen propose to open a bank ↑wity a expient of 18,000,000 "yes" "ur Ink, The proposed site of the ablishment is at Kootkicho.

The recalation compelling the managers of The Swedish barque Capella got on the Westpnblication, to the delegated police nathorities Berapapore to aubmit proof sheets, before Banit, outside the Bar, on hac voyage from wil he no longer enforced, at least for the Cheion to this part, on the 12th ultimo, and

present, dischargid part of her cargo. The vemel did The Locke Shinbin saye that H.. Uyco, pet sustain tay mutěcial damage,

On the 27th pitimo the German schooner Hongkong felt 'big_port, but went ashore in the river. She got of absequently, however, by izeburging part of the cargo: Lloyd'a ant veyor here, after inspecting her, pronounced the vessel to be fit to continue the voyage to 1100g kong, where she will bave to dock.

Minister for Japan in London, -sent a telermom at 2 p.m. on the 24th nity stating that the Kongo mazu, one of the three men-of-war, ordered by the Japanese government in Bagland, bad ben successfully launched.

mamont addition to the uit notions of the capital. Saobram will be fusikstle of survios t to conserve and extibit the artistic industries of the nation.

CHILDREN'S WHITE PIQUE WASHING HATS LADIES and OHILDREN'S UNDER. CLOTHING and BAST: LINEN. INFANTS' ROBES, CLOAKS, HOODS,

BATS, BONNETS, FEATHERS, FLOWERS, LACES. SUNSHADES and UMBRELLAS.1

WHITE and STRIPED SILE, THREAD,

and COTTON HOSE, CHILDREN'S THREAD and COTTON

·SOOKS.

INDIA and UOBROOKS LONG CLOTHS.

DRESSMAKING and MILLINERY, by FILET OL HANDE

SATLE AND 0.0. VICTORIA EXCHANGE, -QUEEN'S ROAD AND STANLEY STREET HONGKONG

AND AT SHANGHAI,

FOR SALE. THAS. HEIDSIECK'S CHAMPAGNE, WETENTACK."

$19 per cuce of 2 dozen.pinte $15...........per use of 1 dozen quarts. CHATEAU LECVILLE POYFEERE, 1569.

VIZ DES PRINCES,”

per-casa of. I dozen-quarts, PALMER MARGAUX. $8.............. per cass of 1 dozen quarts. MATRAUL BELAIR .......per case of 1 doses quarte

LORMONT

$7.

per case of 1 dozen quarts, $5 case of 2 dozen pinte.

SIEMSSEN & Co. 592 Hongkong, let May, 1876.

Waure informed that there are thres thousand applicants for admission into the sahnal soon ta the Kewizoko. As there are sommodations be opened, in Tokic, under the patronage of for but one thousand, sucessful candidates will bonelected by ezumination, Ws bear that shero PBA FUMERY.

&B. ATKINSON'S

CHEANG HOOK KLAN will have for the above. Poris on TUESDAY

the ad instant, STA For Froigbe or Pasange, apply to

MAN HING CILAN. rd 747 Hongkong, 16th May, 1877.

OUMAN STEAMSHIP COMPANI.

··FOR LONDON, ... SUEZ CATALA THE Company's Steamship":

DEUCALION

will be despatched on or about the 25th Instant.

For Freight on Pasanga, apply to

BUTTERFICED & Swiftų, Agesiz 754 Hookong, 16th May, 1877 BART STEAM "TO" YOKOHAMA, THEP.&.0.8. N. Co.'s Sterkassip:

"MALACCA".

will leave for the above plade shortly after the arrival of the Steamship Rasagar with the next Eglish Mal

ADAM LIND,

"Superintendent. 785 Hongliong, 19th May, 1877.

STEAM TO SHANGHAI,. HE P. & O. S. N. Co.'s Stensship

"KASBGAR" will leave for the above place about 24 hours after.ber arcival with the next English Mail

ADAM LIND.

Superintendent.

THE

736 Fongkong, 1964 May, 1877. se

TON SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE. THE Staupositip-

TH

OCEAN,"

Captain Jaquea, will LOAD TEA

FOOCHOW

for the above. Ports at the OPENING of the COMING SEASON.

For Freight, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., AgestR 507 Hongkong, 2nd April, 1877.

FOR LONDON. THE A1 British Ship?

“DALLĄ KOOKH”

f

NOTICE.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES: FAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.

STEAM FOR: SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA,

DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ ISMALIA,

MARSEILLES: ALBOS

PORT SAID, NAPLES, AND

Post-Office Notifientious.

ma mai vril. glasa.”

| Duere, to-day, the 19th instant, af 9 A,M,

For Foooh-Per Penguin, to-day, the 19th instant, at 11500 AIM,BTS

For Sigon.To-day, the 19th istati, at-1.P.M. For Swato, Amoy, and Facshow-To day, the 19th fustant, at 2.30 PM. 20

Fur Haiphong-Per sailing ship, to-day, the 19th instant, at 9.30 PAL

For Swatow, Amoy, and Shanghai.—To-day, the 19th instant, ot 5 P.M..

The Tokohama

at 430 Px.

On Tuesday, the 22nd inak,.

MAILS BY THE ENGLISH PACKET,

The English Contract Packet ZAMBEST will be despatched with the Mails for Earopo, ko on SATURDAY, the 19th iretint,"

The following will be the boars of cloning the

POINT-Mails, so s

PONDICHERRY, MADRAS AND

CALCUTTA,” A

SATURDAY, the 20th May, 1877. at Noon, the Company'e Shamship

• MEIKONG,” Commandant Focиn, with MAIUS FASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will leave this Port for the above placos,

Cargo and Specie will be registered for Jon don as well as for Marecilles, and adcopted-in trust through Muracilles for the principal places of Europe

Carge will be received on board matil 4 P.M.. Shipping Ordors, will be granted til noon,

Spacia and Parcele until 3 F., on the 25th May, 1877. (Parcels are not to be sent on board; they must be left at the Agency's Office.) Contents and value of Packages are required.

-FRIDAY, 18th S

PM, Money Order Off clonen.: 6, Post Olee olpaso excepto NIGHT * Box, which rematon open all nights SATURDAY, 19th instant,

7 Am Post Ofoe opatie for Rio of Starops, Registry of Letters, and Post- ging of all correspondence, an

10 AM, Post Office closes accept for trie

Letters Registry of Tetters CABRĒM, 10.15A.M., Fetters may be posted on payment

of a LATS TEE ut 18 cont extra Postage, till

11 am.. when the Post Office CLOSES

ontirely.

11,80. AM. Lecture (but Tretiers only) address,

et to the United Kingdom via Brindisi, or to Singapore, may be posted on board the Toket with Tate Fes of

centa extra postage, till: 115, when the Mailis failly closed.

......

MAILS BY THE TORRES STRAITS

PACKETUR For further particulars, apply at the Com

The Contract Packet BRISBANE will be des pany'e Office,

H. DU POUEY,

patched from Hongkong on TUESDAY, the Read instant, with Male for Singapore So Agent. longzone. 14th May 1877.

merset, Blacktown, Cleveland Hay Bowen, Keppel Bay, Brisbane, Sydney, Tasmania, OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM. Now Zealand, and Melbourne

BBIP COMPANY.

TAKING THROUGH WARGO AND PAS- SENGERS FOR THE UNITED STATES AND EUROPE,

(JENTHAL AND UNION PACIFIC AND CONNECTING RAILROAD

IN CORECTION WITH THE

COMPANIES

AND ATLANTIC STEAMERS.

A

- Gerrespondence-esaust de pigletund-Mic 11.15 A..

The Mails will be aloned at 11.30 4.35- Correspondence for New Zealnu st specially directed vid Torres Straits, or it will be sant, vid Galle,

Correspondance for Southern Australia can be sent this rete if desired, but as a general:

ale i latter to send it vis Gallo,

MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET, A The French Contract Packet MEIKONG be despatobed from Hongkong on SATUR THE §.S. OCEANIC will be dapetened for DAY, the 26th Instant, with fails to and

DAT, the 38th May at 3 P.K., taking Cargo Mersailles, to Saigon, Singapore, Batavia, and Paseonger for Japan, the United States, Galle, Fondicherry, Madras, Galentta, Bombay, and Europe.

Aden, Suzz, and Alexandria.

Tan Bruneiano, Forehima, ca MON.hough the United Kingdom and Europe, vi

Connection is made at Yokohama with Stenbaers from ShangbalN

Freight will be received on board until 4 P.M. of the 27th instant. Parcel Packages will de zenoised at the Office until 5 P.- save day. A Parvel Packages should be marked to address in full; valte of same is required.

Return Passage Tickets available for 6 months are issued at a reduction of 20 per cent, on regalar rates.

For further information as to Freight or Pasantis, apply to tho Avency of the Compang, No. 37, Queen's Bond Central,

GBEMORY,

Agent

Hongkong, 15th May, 1877;

Handler, Master, will lead here and have yuick NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS, denzatch,

For Freight, apply to

MEYER & Co. 667 Hongkong, 30th April, 1877,

FOR LUNDON;

REE-AL-Bricioli Clipper Ship

"LEUCADIA,"

Neither the CAPTAIN, the AGENTS, nor the OWNERS, will be RESPONSIBLE for any DEHT contracted by the Officers or the Crew of the following Vessels during their stay in Hongkong Harbour

Adaza, Britino bark, the Exnard Sener

Links & Co.

*

The following will be the hours of losing the Maili, &

FRIDAY, 25th instant,

5 P.M., Money Order Office dioses. Post Offlor closes except the Most Box, which remains over all night.

Saturnat, 2015 metus,

7 AM, Fast Office opone for, unle`of Stamps, Registry of Letters, and Poet. ing of all correspondence.

10A.M., Registry of Latters Coats.

11 a. Post Office closes except for Late

Lettere.

11,10 AM Letters (but Lotiers only) axcapt those to and through Australia, way ba posted on payment of a Enta Fas-of 18 cesta extra postaga, until 11.50 A. when the Fast, Ofice CLOSES

entirely.

SOLDIERS" AND SAILORS LETTERS. Privates in H., Army or Navy, Non-com- missioned Officera (but not Warrant Officers, viz, Aemstant Engineer, Gauner, Boston,

(bot or Carpenter), Army Schoolmasfare experintending at First Casa) or School mis trebaus may end hxl-ounce letters to the United Kingdom vid Marseilles by French for one penny, or via Brindisi, by Eritisk Packet for three panse. Hongkong stamps

Mearns, Master, will load here, and have quiot ALBERT RUSSYr., American bark, Carver Packet: univik Southampton by British Potat,

despatel.S

For Freight, apply to

MEYER & Co. 614 Hongkona: 2018. April, 1877.

FOR MELBOURNE AND STONEY.

Brita Barque

is a great scarcity of te where the supply fallity J. White Rose-Wood Visiet-and: T

fay short of the demand. This shows an avidity for isiruction on the part of young Japan very encoaraving for the future.-Ickio Times.

The Echo du Jupon states that the Emperor To the case of John Frederick Helleton, alas Rassis doportions of the two orders of the of Japan in rebout to sead to the Emperor E vorge Hansen, ebarged in H.L.R.M's 990-ration. Cauter Court with attempting to utter forged Hongkong and Shanghai banknotes, the Court

Stephanotin. Eau de Cologne-Lavender Water. Prize Morale-London, Parit, Vienna, Cordova, Lima, Phitaphia. Sold by a Arst-class dealers throughout the World

F. & ATKINS. ONE

· 24, Old Bond-streek, London. The genuine guaranted by CADE MARKA While Rost ou & Golden Lyre," printed in seven colours.

1881 INNEFORD'S FLUID MAGNESIA best for

NOVELAT

Cupid Colliver, having the greater portion of her Cargo engaged, will have quick despatch

as above..-

For Freight or Pusange, apply to

PANEERUZARIO & Co.

732 Bongkong, 11th May, 1877,

FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, THE AL American Bark

So for there are fewer sailing ships in this port this year, The Chian Mercanate casera found the prisoner guilty of trying to change a ADV.Berkeley, Sept. 1309.-Gentlemen, I feel it a have secured the lion's share of the freights a note knowing it to be forged, and sentenced him daty. I owe to you to express or gratitude tut the sch

whole they will manage cels of bonus I inve dorised by taking Serious Cetag, for LULUL ofthe heat remedy TRUEN HEAD. T

benoit iafire Camomile DIN

to keep up this advantage or not it is difficult sentence. to say,

For Sale.

AND BENNENT'S ALE and

• PORTER.

DAVID CORSAR & SONS'

Merchant Navy

Navy Boiled Long Flax Crown

CANVAS.

ARNHOLD, KARBURG & Co. 1130 Hongkong, 11th May, 1887.

tie bar aned Pille, for wind it as steuusoh, from A hall, intended. for public meetings has whch oufford excruciating pain for a length of time recently been completed in Tokio. At one baring tried nearly every remedy przerritod, but without PEKING.

o'clock pan on the 28th nit, ja was affcially deriving any beaells as al. After taling.two bottles of 23th April.

uponed. Mr. Chico, Chlef Secretary of the your valuable fills, I was gate restored to my usual tale of laulda. Ploner give this belly for the tanet at When i lest wrote the tall-cutting main bad Tolio-fu is confrman, and the members consist those who may thus be nflict-In, Str, yours truly, just rendbed its-climax, and from that size bas of kasbo, koobo, nad secretaries..

HEXRY ALLPAss-To the Proprietor of Now's Gn Bularday aftemoon (April 28th) a great ComOULLE PIZAS."

TAA 1863 Aug. 26. gradually died away. The nathorisits took energetid measures to balm the public mind. | farovefl, banquet, was given by Làe Japanese The beade of encha district were required to take government to their Excellencies Count Pé and daily the number of the inbubitante of each. Monsieur St. Quentin at Ohupage-ten, Tokio. bona. If any great case in it was necessary Die Excellency Iwakura, D-daijin, and thu for the end of the honee at oure to give notice | Ministera and Vice-Ministers of various depart to the police, for if is the evening an extraments were present. person was found in the house he was at once The Hiredáma marų, which recently arrived carried of to prison. Forn fam dags the prisson | in "Yokohama, bed among the passingers a were full, but the unfortunate people have policeman of the aemand-shes, who was fettered been gradonlly hailed not by their friends, and and guarded by six policemen. As the boat in now she pablis cuind sons at rest. We have which be was being landed from the ship mearad now an epidemic of a much more serious Find, the English hatoka he sprung into the water, though it bus not yet produced a panic; typhoid | As his hands were bound, bo sunk instanïly. feros is arrying off atribers in qərtsindistricte | Several bailors jumped in after him and succeeded" of the oily. This may be ane to the annual in bringing him to the shore. He was immedi opening of the drains, which is now taking sted transferred to Tokio, where he will he tried place. The low 'leeding during the winter may on a charge of being an inmtgent spy--Gazette, have made the people moro susceptible of The Emperor of Russia bag sent to the Em malurin, as I am clad to say that the price of perer, of Japan a magníficent vass, four feet Food in Falling. We bara tuđ” such abondant | high, and out from naingle blok 67 ugate, opring rains that the farmers are, I suppose, It affords og plesaure to announce that a coo. pouring forth their Bourde. We have been forence was appointed to ba bell at the White already visited by two thander-stormfs. The last ones in Washington, early in the present was preceded by two or three days of most month, for the purpose of dieoping, in concert AK ANGLO-UDINESE DICTIONARY, published, oppressive hai, the thermometer being at 90 with President Hayor and the Safvetary of State,ut the Daily Press Office, Hongkong. dez., which ia rory unusual in April. We are the expediency of pulting an end to the errone pow quite onal again. The streets of the great que "co-operative policy" hitherto pursued in city are fa a deplorable state. If we were to American diplomafio relations with Japan. The lie. Work stoods privalled. All the new have a fifth part of the min which falle in yourenbest hae-doubtless been thoroughly investi. region, this place would be utterly inhabit. gated before this time, and so bups to abrenicle, ableShanghai Courier Correspondent.. without much Caloy, the abrogation of a practice equally injurions to the interests of the Caited States and of Japan-Tokio Times.

COREA

My Taste amative of Temahome, who raturned from Corea to Tokiɔ on the 27th April, writes in the Nichi Nichi Shimbun on the subject of Cores as follows

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TOKIO:

His Majesty the Mizado in expected to return to Tokio la June,

A number of Loo-Chocane of high rank have deserted their boaice and gone to China.

The Navy Departement intends to enroll about 500 marines hefore the 10th Janie merk

The Fiftentb National Bank, established by the Nobles' Club, will be Spined on the 15th or 16th instant

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The Nicket Nichi Skimbananya that His Majesty- For practical purposes the arrangement of Beitlement w surrounded by a strong tence

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bonuses of the Japancan Section of the mount genres a OPENSTORE Before that no Jupaneze was allowed to cross the fence, the three cites in which were striotly Paris Phibition of 1878 is estimated at about with natives who understand nothing but Ohi

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