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ORIENTAL SUGAR REFINERY,

LIMITED.

REGISTERED UNDER THE COMPANIES OL DINANOZ 1665.

CAPITAL $300,000, IN 1,400 SHARES OF $500 EACH

CONSULTING COMMITTER.

To be alocted at the First Meching of the Shore-

holders.

GENERAL AGENTĘ. MARE, B. HIER & Co

AGENTS,AT SWATOW. Wassrs.CRAIG & Co...

BANKERS.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA,

BALINITOZ.

NOTICE

TALE Undersigned, haring booong LESSEU

Tat the HONGKONG DALLE PEKAR

the BUSINESS Connected therewith, will conduct the some on his dyn'account from this date.

R. CHATTERTON WILCOX...... Daily Press OffloadT

Hongkong, Jut January, 1878,

NOTICE.

and file.

THE DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, APRIL 6TH, 1878.

gung Authorities zwise and chore to tront the rank Talaimable crituals. They are. evidently quite sare of the finality of their piensures of repression for they are trying is endjet live thig mand inen for the defence of Canton, which step would seem to indicate apprehension of the revolt spreading.

The British bark Hope is loading at London

A & WATSON 4 ND 00, for Yokohioms, and Höga..

FAMILY AND DISTRIKO

CHEMISTS, ----

By Appointment to His Ezoollency the Go- VERNOR and bls Royal Highness' the DUKE OF EDINBURGH, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DRUGGISTS

PERFUMERS M PATENT MEDICINE VENDORS, 'DA GIFTS SUNDAIMEN, And AERATED WATER MAKERS,

SKIPS MEDICINE CHESTS REFITTED,

WM. H. BRERETON, EsY..

This Company has been formed for the purpose

PAUSENGER SHIPS SUPPLIED. " el carrying on the Basis of Sugar Rafiners under the Weinrich Patert, and also the Busi-

NOTICE. To avoid delay in the exevation of ness of Sagar Rafinors, Manufacturers, and Sugar Dealers generally at Hongkong and SwOrders it is particularly requested that all tow in Obina:

business comanninations be addressed to the By the Weinrich proves the inclasses and Firm, A. S. WATSON and Co...or other impurities are speedily and inexpensively removed, leaving the residuam a fine Sugar t for domestic use or fer exportation to any part of.) the worldIt highly lund-and-sought after- by Chinese and Japanese: merobants. Thos Sugars are perfectly inodorus, and retain their calour and high specharine qualitice for any length of time, and they are not liable to absorb

moisture:

It is intoulod that the new Company shall take over the ground and buildings at Hongkong. now occupied by the Oriental Sugar Refinery, with the Plant and Machinory therein. The ground, which has a water frontage of nearly 200 feet, comprises nearly two neres. The Building and Works are quite new and in complete order, capable of refining about 1,000 piculs of raw Sugar daily. It is also intended to take over the ground and promises belanglag. to the Company at Swatow in China, with the valuable Plant and Mashinery thereon. The last mentioned ground ontaine about 13 adres, with excellent water Frontage, and is otherwise eligibly situated for enreging on the Company's works, The works and buildings are yet unfinished: wlisa com pleted they will be capable of refining about 1,500 pints of Baw Sugar daily. They will be finished before fis next Sugar, Boasen, or sbeuk the 31st of Decolaber'next.

The Propriotors of the Oriental Sugar Ee finery have agreed to sell the whole of their Property in Hongkong and Swatow to the Com pany. for $500,000, of which $250,000 will be lalton ix. ghares, subject only to a share of profits, -by-way-of-Royalty, to be paid to the Patente for the sole right of using the Patent, in Hongkong and Chins Of the balunos of the capital, about $100,000 will he applied in finishing the Com pary's promises at Bwater, leaving disremaining $100,000 available for working the Business.

the Company's reserve thad to meet deprecation in Plano Biddinga. The surplus after those deinctions will be distributed as follows viz twa.thirds thereof will be divided pro rata amongst the Shareholders by way of dividend, and the remaining as third will be paid to the Patented.

The Company wil be rannaged by thổ froi II. KLER & Ca of Hengkeng, as General Agents auda Consulting Committee to be blested by the Sharobotlars, essistad by a compatent staff. Mesers Crug & Co. of Swatow will be the The Company bus cecured the services of a thoroughly efficient Practical Refinerand Chemist from the works of Me. James Dunoon, the emi: nent Sugar Rofner of Clyde Wharf, London.

The Refinery in Hongkong is now in fall working order, and will be so handed over to the Company on the 81st day of March instaut.

Agents of the Company:at ibat place.

HONGKONG"DISPENSARY,

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Correspondents are raqunsted to forward their name and address with communications addressed to the Editor, not for publication, bat as evidence of good faith.

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The steamship Egons was advertised to last Tondon for Hongkong on the ita niiio.

ATES TELEGRAMS

AEUTER'S TELEGRAMS, BUPILIED 20 THE DAILY PRESS.

ET SOUTHERN ROUTE CORNE

Lumpon, Sed Aprili THE POLITICAL STEVATION The political situation is considered here as very uncertain.ENGE

LOND BALISBURY'S CIRCULAT

The English Fresh, and the greater part of the Continental Prose appland Lord Salisbury's Cir onlar.

Austria has sont a reply to the Cirandir couched Leave Lendon for the China and Japan ports on in equally decisivs torna

The Britian stemmer Imbat was advertised to

the 13th ultimo, Av

We are requested to state that on and affo to-morrow (Bunday evening service at St. Peter's" Ohnroh will commence at six o'clock,"

The subscription in this Colony towards the China Famine Relief Fand now aggregate $12,230,89. Further subscriptions are invited.

Captain Thomeest goes home or leavoof absaneo by the steamship Agamemnon, which is adver- tized to love this afternoon. Mr. J. P. MoEnes, Dopaly Harbour Master, will take charge of the depur ment during his skiat's absence. .

and 94 mea.

go to places where czówds of people are working,'

GOREAN NOTES.

True that no women of refinement could under any In the folds or on the bills. If both the aporta

provocation wish to avok a salvator wounded affedi man and the natives are cautious accidents will

Everything European, just because it is so, istions la what in certainly a low kind et revenge. #bal the Corsapa try hard to arigiste on a slippery lover. But it is equally true that benrolled and fendly foolfugi þe maintained." -į, daspi

Should any person be accidentally wounded wonderful undertakings, Forabontaight months our catire female population can by no means lay or injere, he should lay the mattor before the lity base been working at a steamboat, and some data in a niceness of feeling which would pre Inon offeints who will communicate with the 10.000 have ham sad on There is the venets having occasional recourse (with a general Consul onorurner, no that it may be properly well with tores Reels, which makes the thing hautby effect for the community, tox rombly adjusted. They should not on any count, got rather fat The bow is tharp, and there are provided for its comparative safety from the into altorsations by themselves demanding to portholes for camera szoktack, whitoh bas trifter and seducer. In the lower middle class, paration for injuries, thus consibly ownsing been observed at work, but the wheels are want and in yet humbler grandes, women, in losing the *ing, Menawbils for feat the Japanese might how af Bronch of Promisy, would find a safety

Lot a respect, and no one disobey this special bout by the sight, this masterpiece was covered barrier thrown down which would leave them ex Proclamation REGRETAren inwith a wooden fra Ten years ago they posed, all belpless un video to the mercy Kwang si 462 Year, 1st Moon, 90th day dean iro vossel, but în zhforinnately gims of any man win, studying, only sell gratification, Araults on forsiga sportsmen have been so when launched might shopse to play the lover. There would pe Renquake of leto, and in almost every instance so wholly unprovoked, that it is to be hoped this proclamation will have some effect on the raties mind. The issue of this document should cer. The Rudkin Pross indicates that Russia in tamly have a deterrent infraeses on the rowdy hesitating as to what polisy to adopt.

section of the Nantai populatim and we trust ADERLEY RAISED TO THE FERRAGE. tlist to this end it will be affensively posted in The Rt. Hon. Sir Charles Bawyer Adderley the neighboring villages. The United States

Consul at this part. ho, we believe, lakon ook Conservativs P. for North Staffordshire has alderable pains to bring the entire subject or these unprovoked attacks on foreignera under been raised to the poonge.

notice of the Chilione authorities, and the obtain The Stanley of the previous telegrams must being of this proclamation is understood to be solely

das to his energy and perseverance-Fochos Heral Colonel not Lord Stanley.

A COLLECTION.

CANTON

There

the newspapers. Not hundredth part of the res that possess every requisite fed their way into the law court; but we may believe that too small por ocht. which do not as a wholesome de terrent to the marg

for year ago there was an idea that one noubing to hinder o aninofpled fellow fram could ff about by means of vinge, so that on contracting an engagement and making seismi the appearance of the ones a fleet. nothing promises of lage ke had no intention of would be easier than to hover over the yessola kasping Frequently also for human nature and drop fire on them. How it would astonish is more often wonk had it in wicked-men- who the Japalage te nos 1 docún of such strange would shrink with holy horror from facing the birds. The Government heartily entered into olianes of a nation for broach would (that the inventor's spirit and gave order 14 kill terserange withdrawn) yield to teaptation, and angles and her big birds, for construction of without a precise intention to decaive, offer the necessary wings. For many months saldlers Mazags, testing to the chapter of ancidents might be seen in guest of the game. It may he tint they might perhaps tnlal that word, anglable, but there is no dent that the desire of the thousands of gentlemon who lodge to keep of Europeans brought forward the most Bachelor fashion In London, how many would extravagaar projects. They are chillish, and see the blandishments of their landlady's consoly ignorant in de extreme..

Bogdanghtery and nieces in an autory light, nemurs – Cama is wḍai abundan), shother large or in the knowledge that, should the andeskizinkty amali. -The hila are all covered with phossants, of the annexion prove too strong for their affec THE DUST-STORM ON THE COAST.

which boldly invade the farcı-yard. There, is trou; il was open to them at any time to deacet A correspondent sauds to the Foochow Herald only one species, the unfair's pheasant Fallow the woman who was pozetless ta panish. Most [FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT].

4th April, the following notes on the recent dust-storm and retker der are met with everywhere: in women prefer the silent agony of blighted Ute postal pillar-box je ing placed in Bonham

The float storm of Tastuny, the 25th instant, quantity. Bears, too, ben zumerous, particularly to say confect to be obtained from pablinity in Stratul su experiment, to shmten the distanes The officials sul inhabitants of Canton, whe

tasso buys to say their Australing, hare sivodily subscribed truely to the fund for is worthy of note tes & mate punomenon it this in the high northern mountains. Of hate years San Francisco, and Bingapore correspondence the relief of the famine in the district of Taing art. Only two such storms have reached this the tiger ans had full play, and has become Stamps will be sold at shop oleso by, where Yuen, on the North River, continue their aid plans for many years, and, strange to say, the dat gerone, so much so that it is not always safe also letter ecules, tariffs in Chinese, &c., will be litorally, and the subscriptions from the most of those occurred only few months ago to travel even during the day in some monatainous kapt.

chants and bradespeople now total ap to a good Ou Bunday and Monday the weather was un- parts of Cora. You can marosty believe thu The German gnabout Albatross, Captain Menu Pre-Viceroy jest despatched we usually hot for the season, the minimum tom-mmber of human victitas devoured every year. yaen with Ta. 3.000 th, proceed with all possible pecature in the shade on Monday being a deg. When hungry, a tiger will go into basses, even

AN ECHO FROM ST. PETERSBURG Theng, arrived here yesterday at noon from Manila despatch to the distressed districts to relieve the while there was little or no wind. About half a cities. Last year one was caught within

Se ia a reel of 661 tons, carrying four guns efferore, and the Liontenant Governor has sub.

past two o'clock on the morning of Tuesday the precinota of the Royal palace,

Ardarelina writes in the Whitehall Re The following is a list of her officexa-Captain geribed 13s, 1.000. Bath those oficials had con tremendous beast of wind orme down all st see two kinda. The sportel Tiger and one I lines revived from: St. Petershing the one, and it blow strongly until after noon with stripes From all aides, one hears abroad communication written by one whose Meaning; Captain. Lieutenant Betger Linu tonauts Waobenhnsen and Villers; Sub-Lieu.tributed largely befors.

In my last I gave you come partienlors of the The direction of the wind at this time was tales of people carriol of by these maiestate information I have frequently tested, and in- tenants Etienne and Muchall; Surgeon Groppe, rising of several thoumed of this people of the between N. and E.; et 6 am, it was about Ni; and travelling is undertaken with much feebly found corrost to the jetter. The im district named above, who had preceda to them before noon it stood at about ENB by in consequence. In one distai alene, tên On Thursday evening a dinner was given by city of Fat Kong. A military feron two thou, the ovening of the anrio day the wind had quite perime warm in two months The purlanco of the statements advanced cannet h Mr. Josse Cook, the new proprietor of the Stag and strong as sent to diaperss thera, and I subsided. The view by daylight was very, pecu Cordans are almost ofraid le but him The eggerated Letterhe Hotel, to a few friends on the coassion of his now boar that his object has been accomplished liar.. It seemed at first sight that's dense yellow least fangerous way is to inke a big kind of Things are very queer here The war has opuing the house. The hotel has bem repaired in a most sanguinary manner. The sisters, I fog covered everything, hnt it was soon apparent core, with Eurks of set, ad bars, and swing boon very unpopular, bit the feeling against welcome Our only hope ia the disastrous state and redecorated from top to bottom, and having suppose, showed fight; z all events two thoatut this was an atmosphere of dust in the firestgate for a fro5. A pir or a dog is sufficient bort England is so strong that war with us would be also besa newly furnished throughout presents sad of them, gluling astoral ringleaders, state of division. The cloud was thickest above. When the many in caged, they shoot him on none. The Bills will be due in fresh and attractive appearence. The billiard were capture sul exinted on the spot, and the but the strata were continually changing, second through the bars. Strange to say, although with rcom will contain new English and American remainder fled to the mountains. The military ug to the force of the wind Objects a few hun such a terribla denison of the mountains about menthe Ispank adviselly and then, the dred yards distant were very indistinctly visible, them, the Carena, houses have very rumitive zach will core, or at any rate the digengo tabios by the best mokota.

are still in the district watching the movements and on looking over the plane of the river doors, a trans-work pasted over with paper is de will begin, If any rulers would only play Yesterday at noon the French Admiral poid A proclamation has been issued by order of within shorter distances, the foreign vessels and their only protection. The paper red has determined game of brag Rassle would al- another wait to His Excellency the Governor. the Viceroy calling for the enrolment of fire native craft appeared through & curious luminone, wonderful resting power attributed to it by the lapse but as long a Ministers alloy." I dare Ho fanded at Murray's Wharf at half past twelve thousand men for the defence of the city of Canyellow baze, that reminded one ofsome of Tumors natives, but I confess it does not wound vary in hat, to wait upon. I would the Muscovites will o'clock, where a guard of honour was drawn up ton. The sentidotos must be natives of Honer, s pieces: The dust was intensely fine and pertions. Wid bear are platifal, and obiit partiat in aggression The Caar and may of composed of a company of Iles Majesty's 74.2 and their fitness for the duty will be tested at a covered everything, bat it did not cause any great havoc among relatos crops, roots (blichus is advisere desire & loophole of escaps, which Highlanders, who were accompanied by their station on the Parade Ground

inconvenience in breathing, nor did it affect the artions, Boorma, &c. They measure some of them determined sation on the part of England wonkl band and pipers. Asante was also fired at tað

eyes, probably by reason of ita extrano division. three feet high. The head is two feet long, and furnish; but, as long as we set timorously and Under the microscops, it was seen to consist of armed with tasks, crossing rear en ese side of time pervingly, the peaceful senivations of the same time from the shore battery. Tho visit

amorphous grantlar tastier, crystals, and shreds the jaw Length about foot. Squash animal St. Petersburg party are paralys by the war. Hike priclivities The Moscow Chanvinistes. If was returned by Hie Excellency the Governor

of vegetable tissue. The crystals, expecially in one night is said to have eaten up and destroyed at three o'clock.

The Hicki Shimbun contains the extraordinary when missaed together, sppeared of a deep violet the best part of a field of buckwheat His Tont He did go to war wo should rain Baysia in three announcement that ex-Singi Seyeshima has boonist was viewed by transmitted light, but waxy left marka Museu far the wook vading: 3rd April:-

Return of visitors to the City Hall Library and exerting himself to form a company for what of the separate ones wero quite transparent. They is not a plomaat, neighbour, and prestes a matton peading more than fifteen millious, and we sould big sa bullock's. The wild boar months without losing a single mou, and without fishing, and that certain of the shareholders have ware mostly irregular, in from the afrins being fear as the tiger Clauds of duck, geese cranes then state larms of pesce to Europe Austria gone to San Francisco and the Sandwich Islandsreanded off probably by attrition, Soma. of &o, haunt the southern plains and rivies, and and France only want na to ako the

purchase vessels to carry on the enterprise.

them, however, were found to he principally help to keep one swako,The noise is inde ad will back us up in everything. Frense The Japaricae oro evidently determined to ens

priscctis, and rhomboidal (quartz or felspar ?) soribable. Pernans some one learned in natural warts peace for her Exposition. Austria wants. courage native manufastarox and aunt properly The largest crystal observed seared 1th of history can tell us the name of a quadruped that once because she distrusts Rucels and Frissin, discard forsigo made goods where the product of an inch in diameter, but it was quite exceptional is found in Cores. I canxot ulasaify Him.' It in and is afraid of her Hungarian subjects Lord their own country is found to amazer the neces- to find one anything like as large as this. The about the size of a deg. For or to travel to shand be Foreign Minister Layard should Daily shout retire immediately. Iam yans sury purpose. The Choya Shimbun says that vegetable matters were twigs and shreds of gether, man is safe from them, but they hunt be made of the native cotton cloth called kakura. orystals and amorphous matter. No trace of the tigor. The best does not ext up his prey be foard for Paris and Constantinople. the summer clothing of the police will in future plants, sometimes from, but oftener coated with dear and such ko gano, and they fear apt en dome to St. Petersburg Elliot and Loftus should go to tko Conference, and new men should We have to acknowledge the rern The

The following is reutel as one of the indents spid vesseld could be made out, and the but sucks its Hood. It is a curious spagimen, translations from the Peking Garate for 1877," of the lato firmat Tokio. A por lentarer living tissue had evidently been long dead The and I wish to got hold of a akin to staly what

All lotto for pablaation should be written side of the paper only.

The Daily Press.

HONGKONG, APRIL 6TH, 1878.

We understand that the Commission of Tu quiry into the working of the Contagious Diseases Ordinance hare nearly completed their labours, and that their report will shortly be presented to the Government. From what has reached us at different times regarding the nature of the evidence taken, it is not likely that the report of the Com mission wil be published for general circula- tion, but it will be desirable, in the interest of the public, that it should be communicated to the Fress in order that a matter of such importance may receive proper ventilation. The subject is not a savoury one, but it cannot be avoided. The appointment of

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POLICE COURT.

5th April. BEFORE C. V. CREAOH, Esq.

DRUKKENNESS.

Georga Smallwood, described as a scamos, un employed, was charged by P.C. 509 with being drunk end chasing the people about the Queen's road Central, ou Thursday afternoon. Fined Sity ente; in default, two days imprisonment, John Young, usmáan, unemployed, was charged

to pay chair hire. The prisoner engaged the chair on Thursday aftemoon, and was taken to sovral places and got drunk. His Worship ordered the prisoner to any forty cents for char in default two days' imprisonment.

GAMBLING...

LARCENY OF:AN. UMBRELLA,

of the disaffected

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The existing state of the law making a premise.

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EXPORT CARGORS. Per itish back Falcon, for London 7,000. dases Cassia 200 hores Star Agisel, 218 batea Wasto Bill, 400 askend 2703 si PrezSTIDA, 828 alla Matting 245 bores Chinsivare, 281 pkgs Canes, and 104 pkgs. Sundrienda aeg e For Ameriosatark Alden Bessie, forFortiend

It is intended to distributa, the proẞts in the following manner Twelve per cent. for interest on capital will in the first instance be arrnally paid thereout to all Shareholders, soren per nent, will be willon off the annal valuation of Plant, the Hon. J. M. PRICE to be Acting Colonial and five par-cont, will be written off the annual Secretary appears to be only explainable by ablished at the offfen of the N. C. Herald. That Kanda, a cripple and unable to wilk, was larger twigs measured abort.1.80th of an inch it is like, or may be for a roho. He has a marie 1,339,330 dogs were taxed in Great Britain Taşıtı” valuation of Buildings, which together will form the sitting of the Commission, it being pro- valinne before us is got up in the customary arcisod from his sleep by the approach of the in diametor. The whole appearance, of this Uke a horse Lan fold. The Corenna do not kill yes, azid yielded £340,743 58, to the Excis

forms and bound in Imperial yellow. It containe fames. Finding the fre fast reaching bis house bably deemed inexpedient to transfer Mr. SMITH from the Registrar General's Ofice the renal useful index, and is a must valuable he managed to crawl to the house of neghbour, deposit suggested lindly pulvmized mud rather him, as he is used for hunting purposes, and they whal a source of revone is neglected by noo

little work for reference. The records of the abfind shampooer and woke him. At Gist escape dugh come from? There is no quality of soil in

thau cand. Where did this immense quantity of call him Brzi rang, faxing the puppies

It is said that Canon Carter was, a few years Blackett, or Commercial Intelligence-Gold, past year are unusually interesting, many of the seemed impecable for either, but by u bappy ar- thiyasighbourhood to explain it as of local origin. sol.1 is worth: Ta, $.50 of silver Silver, taal 1 ago, roinfully surprised by the receipt of attor until the inquiry is concluded Low

memorials anil edicts being of the highest in rangement the lecturer mutated on the shoulders to general opinics, probably corrent, is that or oibre, equal to 650, 640, and 670 and Ex. in the landwriting of his dem frund, shop Wan Chinese officials ero universally al-portance and some of a novel eburgoter, including of his blind friend, and then directing him which these dust storms erigliato in the plains of Mon change depening on the fime of year, prodao Wilberforce, at that time his diosesan. Natur the famine in the aorttern provinces of China, way to rau, thay bath succeded in getting safely golia the stepped t Tartury, azil, it would be values, des The Tad of orina wel ghs ordinarily ally, the prolate's commeations to the Cou lowed pre-eminence in corruption, their neigh the campaign in Centra Asis, the memorial of away Japa Mal.. bours, the Japanese, are apparently far from Kwok Bung-too on the opium question, and the Mutcimurial advertisements in Europena and interesting to know whether the deposit is much in town, 24.434 peony weights; A Bushol is 54 fear of lewer neually armed a devout, if out spotless. One of the Tokio native papers great test of light upon the working of the bus, curival. In the thurs is one journal lathe, du tout is known print of the page side, and cons 25 needles 100 packets in Unster to feed him god fish for parties of four- deuren in response, &c. These translations throw American papers have for a long time ceased toer than this, when observed at the northern inches deap. B 7.10th fngle at the wrifice, gohan sscutie strain. This epistle, however, Eki as parte. All that at pasange 10 8.10th notes at the bass; Neallas, follows The Bishop of Oxford Lesires Mr. (the Tokai Neppo) in a recent issue has been Chinese ocial system, and are of grant une de specially devoted to tins wants of ladies assiring tonishin. Pak The which arrived here on the her, well as about 5,500 arch; The foot, by which toon and airteen ons, for Tiritaday and Fri- husbands, and gentlemen in search of wives evening of the 96th instant. She got into s danse cotton staffs are sold, casares 20 fachas, Bilk day paxt When the Bishop of Oxford orders pointing out and fearlessly condemning the students of Chinese life and pharaotor.

But the stop taken by a Japanecu gontlurian is mass of dust-clora of the Pk-ki Shan Island (as worth, according to quality--25, 30, 40, or 30 red fish, he experts that Mr. Carter will sp system which is carried on in official quarters. The writer says that when bribes are ad-

somewhat starting and hay, as far as our liftio to the south of Wenches and night caste per foot, European Olathe and Cotton, 40, ply salon, that, or does not solas or whitions. perlance goes, the merit of originality. Insof the 25th Instent; but experienced no hard. 48, 50 pac foot Dye Stats(Bine, red, do) are which were sent to the Paley last week, and ministered or received too openly the offender

recent number of a poindar Tokid journal he blow; or the contrary. what little wind thate worth 220 erah per ounce. ...

which the Bishop does not consister good fish in siates that hes gestionan, of rank and was the passage down was from the south- It is a mistake to suppose that the Coreana all. Great carelessness has also been shown at is severely censured, and perhaps loses his

wealth--has a coughlor, exceeding comely and ward. It is diloult in the meantins, to explain are all dressed in white; mon of sacrtain age erooting to send proper sance with cash fish." position. But the merchants and those

just sweet caventeen. For any one who will this ciruenstance. The steamship Europe, then may be, but young poruong, shildren, and girls Canon Carter'e alarm for the sanity of his right The Company in purchasing the Oriental learned in official ways are more, knowing

Tosary her he will offer a house, servants, and a Sagar Rafinaries will take the business as it

ompetepay for life. For further particulars upward bound, and other accounts from the north wear many coloured garmonts. Sometimes these reverend friend was only allayed by the recalco are light and soft, at others dark or shaded, rodtion that there was another Carter besides hum stands, together with all theengagements and con- and manage to convey their gifts to the

sigible men and he states that he is not part will probably throw light on the sabjoot.

or blue in the midst of gesen, yellow, orange, &o. of the Bishop's fishmonger. By the failura tricts already eulent into, comprising arrange. recipients in various artful ways. For

anlar-ara invited to apply to so and so at the once of the paper. But there must be soTRA ments for the purchase of Raw Sugar, nud instance, they will pay a visit or No

tong wrong, for the advertiser complains that

Again, lot it not be supposed that the clothes are of his unconscious cerebration," Dr. Wilber.. always common or inozemsite. Those who can force had written the wrong Jr. Carter's address disposing of the Buished product in the various of ceremony, to a high officer, and then

The Shanghai Courier pubabes the following afford it, especially women and children, wear on the envelops of his letter.. markets,

The Oriental Bagar Refinery, Limited, win learning that he is a collector of curios, on by licensed obair bearer No. 123 with refusing the for one does nothing bat weep from the time lotter from the Rev. J. Innseant to the Roy, W. be, red, greed, violet, or rate eolored silks. A

sha wakes in the morning until she retires again wirkend

vetega kutu d w masting of Corgans in Eclisy attire lenku et a Apr.Berkeley Sapt 1860entomen, I fecitta for the night. It does not do, however, be too hare the advantage of a chain of markets. The the next occasion of a visit they take core

partienbar in these bard times, and there is evi-

TIENTSIN, 24th March, 1878, little distance like an animated flower garden. daly I owe to you to express my gratitude for the groat hemalt have derived by takingNerbon's Camomile. Patent Sagars manet with ready tale at racunerato bring some valuable curio, evidently cost

dently a cleate for some oneJupen Mail,

You have wondered why our mission musĉe no Minorsi deloom for dying purposes, which have Pille: Tapplied to your agent, Mr. Bell, Berbelay for roprecertation to you about the continand distress been introduced for sometime, are much sought the above named Pills, for wind In the stomach from tive prices, in Grast Britain, the Continent of Barops, America and Astralia, whilst tao na ing some hundreds of pen, but which they

in Shantung. The reasons were that the needs after

which suffered exorcisting pain for a length of time, of Shansi were so much greater, and the funds so tive trade is being steady developed. In fact with much bomility present, saying that it isure, and ten cents for loss of time to the cooliv

European goods they pretend to dislike ag tried nearly every remedy prescribed, but with the Sugar aile la Chias is now in its infancy.

limited, that we felt unwilling to divert the Watches, looks, musical bares, toys of Inti out deriving any hanafilatall. After taking two butt.co and of its future smocase there can be no doubt a poor present and that they picked it up at

It may be of some interest to our soniere, or smallest amount from the most noody region. rubber, silks of all kinds, carte, aedles, de, of of your valuable Pis, I was quite restored to gustat Wan Aka was charged by PC, 649, with

stateof health lotegiretis pathbay for the best RILL, BI, youre whatever.

some old shop for a trifle The gift can

7thna be afflicted a The favourable tering xpon which the Com-thus be accepted without any apparent inten-gambling, with others not in custody on the art only right they should know, Now, however, that you have more money in English, French or American manufaclare, arest bold sho

Praya Central. Fined $1; in default sorea that Mr. H. W. Uloth, Router's representative and we are forced to put in a claim for a denominated Chinese, because purchased in Holy, HENRY ALYA To the Proprietors of Nor

FA26i 1968 Sept. 8. pany have been offered the property su soletion of bribery. Or the tempter may disco days' imprisonment.

hers, made arrangements with Mr. Griffiths, the portien, if it can be spared. I regret to say Peking in Chinese shops. The deceit, fight to me the Patent are alikos sobres of

London Secretary of Restore Company Limited, that in the regions of Teo-Tang, Ten-Ping, deception it be, units them, as do the goode.ins The paddy sop die boon good, but there is a

COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE. security to the Shareholder and a proof of the ver that the officer is in need of money, and

Fu Ann was charged with stealing an am whereby the telograras for the Australian Colo- and Ting-Hafen, in Shantung, und Ning-Ching confidones of those whost auterprise and capital saying that he ban a certain amount lying bretly on board the Canton, stoner Kiuliang:

mies, are to guss through his hands and are in in Chill, where we have mission stations, dearth of vegetables, fruita, &c. The North has have originated the business.

Ti Aunk said that or Thursday he came from future to be published for the benefit of Straits the distress is if possible, worse than it suffered the lasst. To give you a nation of their

FRIDAY, 5th April. The Mamortium and Articles of Association idle, offers it as a lour without interest or Cantoni the Kilang, and lung bis umbrella rustinuts. This will be a inconsiderable boon, was last year. My heart has been greatly pding commorial genius. A bushel of rica can be got

Batan placed at 3575 to $380, and Benaces, at may be inspectel at the Okces of the Company, security." This, if true, is much to be re-

up near the companion ulder. He saw the ri. inasmuch as these talegres are both fuller and by what I have soon, in the visits I have to af about 51 cash, 15 miles from the capital, together with the following Agreements, viz gretted, but there is a refinement and sonor take the umbrella and walk away with it more comprehensive than these we could expect to these regions in December and again this where the price is a cash ret shipments can $555, the Ligh rate of the formst being for 1-An Agremont of the 2nd of September. delicacy about Die procedure which does for a distance about two ebeong. Witness then to receive here for the mosey pald to the Com-month The continued drought for three years easily be made in junks, all the way, in four or select chests. Holders of Malwa are asking

lus taught the people to an absolute state of five days if the westher be fairly good Tho $740, free of allowance.N 1878, made between the Oriental Bugar Refinery

went up to the prisoner and accused him of ray

Apparently E. H. the Maharajan of Johore misery and destitution. Until the present winter, profit should be totipting-Pills UOBRANUB of Hougkeng and bus Wing Tang Hing Hong not distinguish the Chinese mandarin, who sing it. The prisoner replied that if witnes for the supply of Raw Material on certain torms usually squeezes in a very open and nrblush- would let him go he would give him some money. not visited England without learning some many of the wealthy landowners and farmers in the N. C, Daily Newe and conditions.

ing manner. What is said to be done in Witness then tied the prisoner to a stanchion thing of Westeru modes of dealing with recal. have oser able to live on their store from former Ax Agreement of the 25th day of March,

sea to have celly atinced his attention and afford a little help to their power, neighbone. into qustody. 1878, made batwoan Hans Kira behalf of the Japan is, however, done in Russia and other ardal of the stosiner, when he was given trunt subjects, and the Bassion mode would years and mengre urope during the drought, and F.C. Campbell proved the arrest of the approval Aware tha Tanks Allum and the But now, they too are without food, hare bad. owners of the Oriental Sagar Eelivery at Hong countries of the Continent which claim to

Iste Sultan'a family here many faithful adherent to sell their farm implemente, eattle; pawn Xong and Swatow of the que part, and Robert be more highly civilised than the land of the prisoner.

in Moar territory, in spite of the unanimity of the their land (where they could, and live on the Craig, Ey, for soul on behalf of the Company Rising Sun. The venality of officials in the the ambrella down and was going to replace it.

The prisoner said that he absidently knocked gas cloction of the th Norimber last, he has horrid stuff that, the poorest have had to eat to marry legal contrast defeats its purpose by 5,528 bega Rice, 170 boxes Oil, 123 boxes -Float, of the other part, whereby the party of the first

His Worship sentenced him to eight weeks determined to introduce cascord and obodinoe to long. I cannot be called food, as it yields no encouraging ang wgagements and endloss de- 48 borer Soy, 34 borsa Niue 20: boros Tem, 25 part agroes to welt to the Company the above. United States is unfortunately notorious, and

Lia rulo by the simple method of deporting all sentishmont, but it quelle the awful pain of laye. A i promiss to marry, bastily, perhaps, onndles Firetracers, 20 boars Firecrackers. 14 mentioned premises.

even in England some deplorable instauons imprisonment with hard labour.

malcontents from Mar to Johors-Babra, there hunger for a time, paly, in too many cases, to and without due provision, but if he and the lady bags Beans, 2 boxes Tabaco, 5 bags Brown 3-An Agreement of the 25th day of March.of corruption baya dow and then come to

to be kept till they learn the right thing to say praduco greater pain, or wasting disease The honestly with foclave in a cottage, there can Sagar & rolls Matting, suc 299. packages Mer- 1878, made between William McGregor Smith of the one part, and Haus Kier of the other partight. In the early days of this Colony there

and do. From privatoadrices to the 21st instant, complaint is, that the young men are ton fashle be no reason why they should not try it. The chandise S from Moar, we learn that the Pantis and Pulai to work in, their fieldsust now, when the season parents, horever, especially on the lady's side, whereby the William McGregor Smith were not & few officials who were tarred with

had been in Moar siver and had detailed some 50 for labour in como. Many villages are half de. do not like this, and insist on the young people, agreed to make prer to the Commany the sole the same brush, Human nature is much the

well-armed men of their crews to secur the counpopulated, and I passed one vilage on the border waiting indefinitely for better or more certain right of using the said Patent in Hongkong and, China on the terms therein mentioned

anime all the work over, the difference being

ey and soies all the men who were suspected of line of Shantung and Chili provinces, utterly prospects Hie attachment is expected to stimu proferring Touku Allom to the Maharajab desorted avery house stripped of roof, door and late his professional staction, or to overcome his Many of the men had, in consequence, been window, the bare zind walls alous standing.indepcndedos of feeling, and drits him to seak a forend to hide themselves or fly the country. Child are sell or give away, and sometimes patron or cultivate some interest. Meanwhile This is not a rumour on a statement founded young infants ars baril alive by their parents. There is generally a certain raservs irposed upon cn foot, and made by an inhabitant who was During absence from home for a few words of big-potumunications with the lady, he is not to wanted, but managed to make his escape in young man recently married, and who is use her too often, or too much ions. He Is to time.-Straits Times, i

member of one of our Churches--his family were go about as an engaged man, and to hearve the reduced to sacu fiurful straits, that in order duties of that position. In fact, he is not to go ASSAULTS ON FOREIGN SPORTSMEN to get food Lis fatine and mother sold his young about too much, or to be too thin female wife. Some of the most uncountable methods company. Mornwhile no ench restmints or Nmi- The following problamation has, wo under are resorted to by tasto poor people in their extations are placed on the lily, who gom to as stand, been posted in the villages adjacent to remity for procuring food. Deaths from star many pienios, danos, garden puellae, or ex Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Shares-53 per the Foreign Bottlement

Fation are daily occurring in evory village and oursions as he can get invitations for All pent, pretrunn? Chang, Acting Magistrate of the Mix Dis. pestilence is still abroad, in some instances this time, if she changes her mind, it is only Union Insuranon Society of Canton- $1,225 par trist, and Jin, Acting Magistrate of the Huerying off whole families. A the privilege of her ser-Hur own bonds are PART Kwan Distrid in the Department of Fooshow, I need not colurge on what is, alas I now for silk, gossamer rather, wille the gentleman's China Traders: Insurance Company's Shares issus a proclamation. We have received in-familiar to you. But I make this passing zefer. are run soles and fefters. This 20 to $1,250 per share, structions from Wong, sating Prefect of Fosense to the state of the people among whom we go on for years and the gentleman ex-Yanse Insurance Association--Tls, 620 por chow, to the affoot that the United States Consulare, labouring as an appeal for help if the Compeeted to be no worse for keeping, which the To the General Agents of

Murdoch Boss, second offleer on the Burmese had addressed him, reqgesting that proolimations mittee have it in their power to make ne a granti lady curcainly will be The way to meet this Chinese Insurance Company £250 per share **THE OBIENTAL SUGAR REFINERY, LIMITED among the people, and the larger number of the steamer Tacky Teen-Byan, was charged by be issued ferbilding the country people within. I am going out again in two or three weeks and one-sided scheme is to offer a promise on the gongong Fire Insurance Company

3490 por share. GENTLEMEN. Having paid to your. Bankers insurgents were simply anxious to obtain food. Akkur, sentoan on the same ressel, with these Districts to commit escrit upon foreign must to something with usta mitigate their condition of early performance, which will ge

assaulting him,

rendant who go on to shoot game, and in distreat. I shall lay the case before the local nerally have tas legitimate effect of provooting in Indianon Company Shares $170. the snita of

heing a deposit of $169 por No doubt strong measures were necessary to The complainant said: that on Thursday at pursuance of said instructions we issue this pro committed in Ticutain an engagement altogether. It people cannot Shares in the above Com Laubduetherotere forthe ringisadorearenoto- about nine o'clock am, after landing the captain, clutantion, to bo posted up for the information of The NO. Daily News priklishes the following many now, there may be less rossur, but st

Hongkong and Whumpon Doole Compsuy's | comnavnications PN DA pany, I hereby request that you will allot me

Retière may be also great epson, why ther that anmour, and I agree to become a alember rions desperadoes, but the wholesale slaugh. on shore, he returned on board. The prisoner the people.

called out to bomplainɛnt and he went, when the Siune the opening of the port foreigners re I don't know that I can add much to the in should not marry fve years hange Rat it will earling, Union, and 346, Steinboat Co. of the Company in re-pect of such Shares, or in tar mentioned is sickening. It is, howere prisoner laid hold of him and struck him on the vident here have always gone into the adjacent formation already givon, in regard to the distress almore he der better that both should be at rospect of any less. number pe inay aliot me consistent with the usual method adopted by back of the hand with amps and threw hia country, on the water, ne on the hills to shut here. It is inervasing daily. No rain as yet liberty to resgognise the changes which time sex Bhanchas, Cheam Navigation Company Tla, 22 and to pay the fortior ama mentioned in the Propostas and Articles of Aarointion of the the Chinese in suppressing insurrections-gainst the boller of the donkey engine, thereby birde etc.. having no intention to unclest or injure falias, and the ground in dry as a boue. I heat ration, gozorel comety, and other reasons are

burning his foot..

the country people; but as farmers are working that in sune places the distracted mothers, an sure to bring shout.. 12 this be thought an Hongkong Gas Company's Sharia--875 por Commay, and I request that my Babe may be war of extermination is waged against the The defendant, in defence, said that the last in the elds and on the hills, in places where able to carry their children farther, and almost abandonment of that high principle and that placed on the Register of Members for the rebels They find it less trouble and less witness and use of bed language and threatened-vugutation is graving and the bills are thickly inconed by their distressing ories for food, are fixity of purpres which are noong our national Shares so allotted.

hio. He then pushed the complainant." timbered, tho sportsman cummot always know buying them alive, to stop their moaning and virtues, then, by all mestis lát both parties socopt expense to and hilate than to uprison P. Taylor said he was quinf officer of the where they (the farmers aro Lecanes they are and their miseries. The degree of suffering and the position of engaged jerome-one "Trowly in rebels, and hope thereby to strike terror into vastel. He us about his work and knew mothing hidden from view, on the other hand, the distress to which multitados of those people are here and toit Luhm waiting for the happy flar others who may be meditating a similar of the matter. The complainant, he said, was a farmers, boing busily engaged in their parents, reduced is horrible beyond description. at that te no rekrve the

Faressed like obstinate and lasy kan..-

cannot tell where the sportsman is shooting, wh On my way home, I met cart losis of good | between them. Last word movement. Besides, human life is bold at a

The magistrate fined the defendant 32; in Altkongh the foreigner, in shooting, dose not door worth from 3,000 to 6,000 cask a pair, and a day-ly, bs her not go about the freest of the wonderfully cheap rate in the Central King-default, four days' imprisonment,

intond to do harm to day one, yet persons may which had been purchased for 150 to 400 cash, free, open to flirt with anybody, because in Ker LAMANLAMBENT WITHOUT LEAVI,

be wounded with the slot from his gun, there also olmirs and other furniture, which had been case firtation is to lead to nothing, nulses, iideed, Bom The Authorities never seem to teke dort Law, carpenter of the British bark fore it is most important that, the greatest cau bought by speculators who were taking them she chosal think fit to break her bonds altother.. loss of life into their calculation, or if they do, Star of India, was sharged by William Cruise, tion ba szétcised, both on the part of the peonis South, to China-ft and other planes, for sale. 1878, of it is only the loss of their soldiers. Rebels or chio ether, with being absent from his ship and the spartamas, to the end that trouble may Only think of good house timbers having to be - E. Pitingito Tassen, say

be aroidodel

split up for fuel to fad any sale at all, and then overpowering excitement si present boing a deposit

Complainant said the prisoner had two harmTt is important that this proclamation be bringing only 2 củal) 'n cally, ez dona'y for two, both abroad and at home Shares in enemies of any kind are to the mere rermin without leave of $150 per G REFINERY, CAMITED," whe should not haveqeurter intended to theau bass to go on choge, to see the ringiateste:: Halased, es that the people of all classes may under digs. voald give many disidenta etting comparatividly paid

For The Claciered Bank of India, Australis, lest they should live to fight another day had not sine returned to the ship. Complainant stand and hereafter whan portata are sau fost or illustrating: the dire distrand, Many mist, as mooted by

found blue at the Seng Home The prisoner cut shooting the children chould be restrained villages present the time sprestezice sa ito rebel - bat sounty, attenukti In this instance, the massacre was most ruth-many-and-made-ipa fat following them for thigh their folle 2 here bhi den falt, then, de a Chinaman and hos binaur of the time hogoured probes less and, we think, unnecessary, as the raison of abusive language, a

ing and watching the booklontally shot, ranked, "rhero bily a short time ago ons besed lehe hotbursts Brom

With u vin to graventing mocidants and in passing along, the barking of dog and able rioters might easily bars been induced

trouble, we have requested the foreign Conaple winging of children at play, now all la bushed

shall be called up as follows

315) per Slate on application for allotment, $15 per Share on allotment.

It is intended that the whole the Capital that higher ende of morality is taught and practised in some countries than others. We truet that Japan will advance in this respect an fast as she is doing in material matters.

Tas rising in Kwangtung would seem to be a rather serious que judging from the severity adopted by the Authorities towards the rebols captured. Our Canton correspon dent, who derivés. his information on the

$100 one calendar month after allotment. $199 three valendar months after allotment. Applications for shares will be received up to 10th day of April, 1878.

Forms of application for Shares and Receipt for Deposit are appeated.

Hongkong, 26th Marb, 1878.

Form of Application for. Shares (to be retained subject from Chinese sources, states that

Share

by the Bankers).

Date

Name in full Residence Profession or Business

187

Recupt for Deposit (in be retained by the Ap plot after being sighed by the Bankers).

Recaired this day of

the sum of $

turo

and Cains,

DESTROTING TREES.

Mok Ang was charged by P.C. Targ Hi Chop with outting branches at lorrison Hili at half East seven o'clock on Thursday evening

Tho prisoner said the constable asked him to collect sohis wood for him, which he astrol the constable eighty cash for, but he was only offered ash, which he refused. He was then taken into custody.

His Worship fired the prisoner S6; in defanit, fourteen days imprisonment!

ALLEGED UNLAWFUL POSSESSION.

Ho Ahing was charged by FC. 507 with boing in noiswink possession of a plank, which he was marrying in a suspicious monuer la Cupatrové,

The prisoner sald that he was carrying & men named Alung, to a house at Wanchi.

Ruled nitil the 9th instant.

MARINE COURT 5th April.

two thousand of the insurgents were put to death on the spot where they were capturedit The outbreak is due chiefly to the distrese

BEFORE HG. TROMSETT, Eaq, R.N.

ABIAULT AGA

to disperse after the capture of their leaders Cashier, had they been promised a little teniporary

or

The prisoner, in his defouce, said that he want,

to the Home for protection.

the

action of Broanh of

word may however,

the questiari

pobat of Calidady and hislatorestedness, The magistrate, zentanged the prisoner to two to instreet their nationale that when thay go out and stil—tha' doge naten, the people tog real and apparently forgets that legfilation days' imprisonment with kord labour,

to shoot they should exercise caution, 493 mo to luagh and eing

along for the upper ten, but also for the

BESCHLANGE.

ON LONDORINAU

3101 Bank Bille; on demand. Biak Billy, et 30 days sight. 10 Bank Bills, at 6 months sight311) Credits, at 6 months sight. 3/11 to 3/119 Domastary Hills, at Umonths

eight

ON BOMBAZ.—Bank, siglit.

CALOUTTA Bank, eight. Bank, sight

Private, 50 ioys' sight.

SHARES.

Sissy persent pressin

liares-817 per share discount,

Hongkong Hot

ny's Shares $35 per

ning Company, limited--2 per

Troon 4 1822—£104.10-

SALES ON APRIL 5TH-AN REFORTED BY Fungus bags, $15.35, by Chun-ahong trorolling trader, da so

White Ware 8 pinces at Sh4.50, by Chan ohong to travelling trader, KS

Shallisb-10 tage, at 29.50. by Kwong-sang"- tai to travelling trader,

Vermicelli-60 bags, at 88.40, by Awang sangstal to havelling trader

bagwat $0.35, by Fook Japan Sail FiLB.

sang-tal to wavelling triat White Warpieces yne-shong to travelling trader,

05:50, by Kwong,

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