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THE CHRONICLE AND DIRECTORY

Fón 1878. (With which is incorporated "TAR CHINA DIRECTORY.")

tates, will supply the His Erellenor the Uhinese Minister.

rainable data, ceptel the post of Honors Vloo-President of Toints

the International. Congress, which is to be held few years agout Frankfort in August

the greas BurcpGRE Government of Peking, the possession of why would, perkara have saved upon costly and useless

from entering The Iron Duke 14, touble-screw iron armours gles with the plated 6,034 (8.787) tons 4 628 (800) keres-power, b Powere to which I won is nowatoredited. We in the Steam Reserva st. Devonpart, will, it I

set velicatayo nations aigree di technical

Pin Zamatlán ismed Pyer, a Rotán Catholio, jouneed his callgians few days stars, epived into the Priesthood of ubfoot je to disgusting fer me detalls and I forbear. The foreign

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community Bra do a grent state, of ferment and Tientsin and back to Hongkong via Negodorone cities to take other it will eventually prove to be theme of

compiled from the Best and Most RelEABLE and liberal ideas will proceed without let or don, and taken up his gimeters of Queer gate and Co., died last night after a lingering iUnese foowang, Senta per piqui, do lay daye. the formation of the foreign settlement questions referring to in

SIXTEENTH YEAR of its existence, has been

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MACAO

SWATOW!! AMOT.....

Chineng Minister in London in progressive

hindrones, and that when he voturns to China

Tag Maharajak of Jobore has arrived in Lon

Hyde park. After the London asanori ho will

of

In 1866

England was

The following is the

Gitzutan soloons; JULJANE, 187-tens, Whampoa nscend the river On-Lang. It gratifying erooting bowling alleys is included in the charge to Tientsin and back to Hongkong wis New to dad in any corner of the Flowery Land a for alterations and improvements. You will agree ohwang, 49 gente nor piani, 30 lay days. Frenle Bark B, IDUO, 888 Losts Whampoa tapab that is not utterly unsavoury and where with a that this new fescare in the establish. Tantsin ka bank to Hongkong in New Sone trifing respect is paid to hygienio luwe.eu lhe a great saqulation to the hotel; it okweng, art, par leur 40 lay days. It would be an excellent thing for the will add posuently to its estalog power, sud Gerwen Brig TARTsis, 200 tons, Whampoa

authoritica Canton and

a trip up to Wen-big your directors: to shlla a much larger rental for this magnificent balling in years to And maka • few Rotes for them come. If I have emitted, goatlemen, to enlightenz My 8 Laury Stator partner in the Great German bark VESTA, 903 tone, Whampes, to futu

future use overusent contrading firm of Bamsay, Lanry Tientsin and back to Hongkong-ité New.

Eplace

called

Point

which is eminently some rocks, 157 a British subject and British bark CHOCOLA, 275 tons, Whampoa to Balubripur, near the son, and

Ku Beront.. fine POEDERSON

In accordaree with gestion, 53 of the Articles statesman he way auter upon a useful career nearer to Paria His last visit to England was spotted and liked in at the King of lacno 373, bool to Hongkong sites for building good dry bendsby houses.

Wo learn from the interior that the King of awang, 2/3 cents passo C4 sons, to The water frontage, yell above high water to you their Lalf yearly report with stabsment of | af Association, the dirostor havongnin ta sah mit Chiếng Mai, atribútsty state of Siam, bas mani- German whoonat SA FRANCICO, 204 forteil a döcided Loshlist to the Parlier intro Tiantan, $1,400 in fall: 20 lay daya, mark, would, the Joctor says he oxcellent secourts for the kis mon by ending 80th Jann, doction of Chrissante into his province, and Franch bark Louis BuBENE, 188 tons, to Kobe for god

for godowns, while the largest vegable equla 1978. A lips gonimanded an active, possecution of the and back, $1,700 in full, 55 lay days, lig

barik, It NEW have tot Tutor BTRGOMAGSUL VON

matin e lundred yards of the confonds. The dinofces bare man plearing in announc

is my three moulins (invel by river from as you been interfered with personally, but there is a great fear of ornal perscóntion. Chlong Mai Bangkok, and the bole community might easily be exterminated long before any als could reach them from this

A

on June 19th, and the Mennon on the 18th

The Miedosi arrived at Boston from Manila

At the special airsting of the F and O. Come The delivery of the English mail war began-pinny hold on the Llat, June the resolution alter at 8.20 this moralog

lag the deed of settlement enabling the directors

most of the Chiasso nary: Lin-Tal Team samrition (except forsign toets) was confirmed

han been appointed to the ing ship of the Ad

fral Superintendent of the Rural Roserrée now The O. and O. steamer Decante, Captain Mot- Pertas, in order that ho may have an opportu attached to the Particular, Berrion Squadron at calfe, went over to the Cosmopolitan Docks younity of witnessing the steam tactics and evolu terday to be oleaned and painted.

tions to be performed by this large fleet,

The Comaright Ranger, Captain Hansford, left London for Shanghai on the 19th ult

THE ENGLISH MAIL

The stoquer Strathmore is losing st London The non-stilostion of the Chico Convention The P. and O. Company's steamer Flein, for the China and Japan porta and the sailing will, we understand, be shortly brought before Tossels Sydenham and Teraz are also loading for Parliament in the shape of debate. The time Captain Woolcott, from Bombay 8th inst. Hongkong N * for the departure of Sir Thomas Wade and Mr. Galle 13th, Penang 18th, and Singapore 20th,

The Members of the Hongkong Hunane 8o. Milbanko for Peking is not yet fixed. The siety will steahla at the West Station (Sailors Huuh), on Tuesday evening zazh st nine o'clock, for alght practice will the apparatus

cossor to Mr. Mayors Chiness Secretary with the Engligh mail of the 21st ultimo, has ust been named, Hr Pedder Has reigned arrived here yesterday morning. The sub- the Genauiar Borvloe on pension. The Order joined Folograms are taken from our Streits Council for the Courts of Chins and Japan, han

FORMOSA Messrs Wilson, Nicholls & Wo hear that the American bark Mabel not yet been kaanedo SAVANNA MAMA and Hüdian contonijoIsTISS

Clarke, which loft" Cardiff on the 9th March with coal for Masses, Danglas Lapratk and Co., has foundered. We have been able to neor fain any further porticalgre

Mossre. Completi & Co. Moss. Wilson, Nioholia & Co.

FoodToW! Mesra Heigo &'Co. NINGEO Messrs Kelly & Waleb, S'ghai. SHANGHAI... Mass. Hall & Holts. SHANGHAI

Measra. Kelly & Walst. HANKOW and Messrs. Hall & Bolts and Kelly RIVER POETS

& Walsh, Shanghai

We would remind our roadors that De Bires. CHEFOO.. and Į Moyars. Hall & Holtz and Kolly NEWCHWANG S

&Walsh, Shanghai.tex will give his promised performance for the TLENTIN and Mosers. Holl & Holtz and Kelly at its colock Although not mentioned on the ebildron, the Theatre Royal, this afternoon PEKING!

& Walsh, Shanghat, NAGASAWI.The C. and J. Truling Co.

pengaming, the panorama will be exhibited. As 1000, OSAKA..The 6, and J. Trading Co.

there are few autoctainments for the little ones wor YOKOHAMA.....Japan Gazelle Offlov.

in this colony, this opportunity of giving them a MANILA Mosacs, J. de Loyzaga & Co---

treat should not be neglected.net BAIGON

Mr. J. H. Bloom,

The following is a list of articles prosented to. SINGAPORD... Mosers Bayle & Co. BANGKOK Mesars. Malherbe, Jullien & Co. Jaty One saake, by Mr. J. H Scott the

the City Hall Museums from June 25th to 25th LONDON.Mr. E. Algar. Clement's Lane.lepidoptera, by Mr. J.M. Armstrong; one onake, LONDON...Mr. God. Street, 30, Cornhill LONDON...Mesame. Bates, Hendy & Co. SANFRANCISCO Mr. L. P. Fisher, 21, Merchants

Exchange. NEW YORE... Meers. 8. M. Pettingill & Co.,

37, Park Row

NOTICE.

US LONDON, July Bad. The Shun Lee, sorew steamior, which has been

A dospatol of Tord Cranbrook, reviewing a built to the order of Messrs. Jardino, Matheson, communication from the Indian Government on and Co, for the China Coast Steam Navigation the Vernacular Press Act, has been published. Company, was Imunohed on the 17th Jane by in it be strongly shares the Viceroy's regret Musers William Denny and Brothore, Dame the necessity for the hot, but says that a strong barton. Her dimensions are 250 by 35 by 28.), case has been established by the intolerable will be on the direct-sating inverted cylinder ont the new Act, bonds should be taken hon and 1,700 tons gross measurement. Her engines language of a portion of the Press. In carrying compound principle, and of 187 nominal horse printats en seerity for good Deharicar senggling. to the cframtitances of the paper. There is no reason to discourage criticism of officials end Glorornment MrGaurve, If borent. His lordship hopes tho Vernacular Press will expres and ex- quite une grievances, kustend of publishing more ineul donunciations, and directs that the Publisher's responsibility should correspond to Maglish law The despatch concludes by say encouraging papers to enbait proofs for rovision, ing that it is inexpedient to enforce the clauses because it would be diffenle to execute it owing to the variaty of languages, and might give rise to great abusan thortfors is profers a mitigo

SHANGHAI

The steamer Genery, which was the first York, left Shanghai on the 17 instaut vessel to load new season & e diret for New His Excellency Dr. J. F. Elmore, the Pora by Me, W. al. Doare, one contipede, by Mr. Avinn Minister to Japan, arrived in Shanghai by A Chinchy; one young tiger from Canton, by W. Hain: one wild ont from Bangkok, by Captain the steamer Saikio Mars on the 18th instant

It is rumoured in the settlement that diff L., Mather; and one bird, by Mr. P. AW. Ottouseier; one stork, by Mr. H. culties have already arisen between Eu Thota Mr. Lan Ayou and the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank regard

ing the so-called Imperial Loan of 1878. Return of visitors to the City Hall Library and Museum for the week ending July 26th

EUROFRAN CHYRISE

N'D

Thursday Friday

Saturday

8. WATSON

FAMILY AND DISPENSING CHEMISTS. Appointment to His Excellency the Go

VERNOR and bis Royal Highness tho

DUKE OF EDINBURGH, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DRUGGISTS, PEXTUNERS.

PATENT MEDICINE VENDORS.

DRUGLISTS' SUNDRYMEN,

And

AERATED WATER. MAKERS.

SHIPS MEDICINE CHESTS REFITTED,

'PASSENGER "SHIPS SUPPLIED

NOTICE To avoid delay in the execution of bidang kaki pomiarly requestat the

business communications be addressed to the Firm, A. WATSON aud Coil nr:

Sunday

Mondu Tuesday Wednesday

Letters from Poking indicate that though rein

The Gatural Post Office has invited tendere

tas fallen in abundance the nien chung has 41- for the Indian Mail service to be sent in by the

Ossed and the millet is being everywhors de-24th instant roured. The people are busy with the larva, pasing them up and down the buzzowe and col- Sunday boring large quantition of them, which they de

BA

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GL.

LONDON, July 3rd. -

Palace today One Inndred preisten. Ward pro

The Pan-Angloan, Brand mot, at Lambeth

considers that a

British; hork KaKAN 463 tons, to Qutuben Sins scomary abound, and, to sum up, Dr. they have nogeton in concluding a frosh' feast-

628 tons la Bonrabiye, Bamarang, and with the country as the back, the city a onlying to the shareholders that after long, negotia Batarla, $1,400 In full, 25 loy days, re eight

with dons with parties in Gros Eritain and the United niles off, charnung walks CE

Blates, whình did not produce the desiraj vonult, and back, $1800 in full 35 lay dayan British bark MANGHETO, 530 tona, to Quibon at Jar Point would be all that could be de ingkee, for a term of fire bars at a monthly foreign Bottloment with the prisn't lessors, Mossre. Nowrojce and and back, 81,550.1 fall, 20 lay days. Y German tack Joxan BMIPT. 448 tons, to Quin sired. No doubt his recommendations, | vntal of $1,800 for the first three and of: $2,0€0

hon and back, 19 cents per donl, 30 lay days founded on personal observation und experi-ot the meeting two yourd, k Dritish steamer IMEAT, 868 tong, to Haiphong once, will be taken into consideration whooThe directore having under taking to paint and Patial leaner nous, 31 tond, to

k-and back, 173 cents per piùum d

the site is chosen." data

British atcamer WHO STANLEY, 998 tons, to

and Poneng, $2,750 in fàll. Singapore and Penang, $8,500 in full British steamer MADRAS, 1079 tous, to Singa

Fore and Penang, privato terms.

HONGKONG TEMPERATURE.

10. PALCONER *

*-July-20th:

30-090 N0010 29.92€

*

We

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CHINA COAST METEOROLOGTOAL

REGISTER.;

SYESTERDAY'S TREEGILMA.

THERMOMETER,

stroy The footpaths in some places aromo sent, Indinding the Bishops of Bombay Madras, Thermometer attachy sorred to be quite black with thom, emigrating and Calambosa from me field to another. The people are wait-f Gladstone's motion on the Teradonlar 28ing to res if anything will come of it, and if not Press Ant is postponed until the 16th July

they will plough the ground over and sow buck.

of the 10th instant, to announce the death of His It is our painful duty, says tho Penang Gazelle Highness Pra Muskot Songkram, Lajah of Tongka. U siad at Tongs can the oth instant, deeply regretted by ovary ona. In the death of this liberal and high-minded Prince, the Chizose hare lost orm friend, and every one who knew his amiable and sterling qualities must regret his hating passed away.

the same state. wheat. We hear the Chefoo is very mach in

changel but persons may tender for yooklyser. vicus from Brindisi to Alexandria and Suez' to Bombay, hud u fortnightly servios from Brez to wet Bluanghai, or any separate portion of them.

Consors 952.

The Mail Servions to the East will remain un-

Quantity fallen

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04 a 29 2030 298 29.35|

2499.0

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date

THE HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.

- Tho ordinary half-yearly mosting of the share

repair the building, to effect soma desirublu im- provements of a permanent character in the same,

construct a bowling alley on the premises, s to supply new furniture and appointments and

sum of $12,000 will be repaired, bat as this ex- penso will be a charge on and be distributed over this whole term of the losse, it will not iuterioré

| holders of the above ocmpany, was held at the with the ngular paymentɛ of the usus) balf.

offices, Queen's-road Hongkong, ca the Lath inst. | Fourly dividends.

There were present the Hon. W. Kesnick (chair- MA LOAN ACCOUNT.

mon). § R. Bellics, W. Reiners, A Lina, GA further sum of $3,000 has, during the past Sharp, W Dolau, J. T. Chuter, E. Smith, W. M. six months, been paid off, this reducing the | Borgan, A. Smith, W K. Hughes, J. Robinson, company's feat to $58,005

DEPROFIT AND LASS LUCOUNT. Thissccountshows naredit-holonenrif 56,916.00,

L. Harghild, O Katz, P. Fordon, H. N. Mody,et and P. Ad Onsta (enoretár

ehrrence, propose to distribute amongst the share. holders a dividend of $2.00 per share, thus ab sorbing a sum of $4645 and to write the balance $2,901.93 of Hotal and Furniture" account.

The CHAIRMAN Raid-Centiaman, the report of which anciant the direvista, with your con has been published and has been in your hands for some days, and with your permission we will dispense with the formality, of reading, The report and statement of socoonte give fall information on the position of the coin- SANTA DIRECTORS,

Mosses A Vancher and I. Cohen, the retiring auditors, are recommended by the direc

pany. The directors consider that the half According to sectique of the Articles of As Fear's earnings are satisiactory when regard isolation two of the directors, Mesars E, R. had to the competition with which we have Babilios and W. B. Landstein rabire from the had to sintend on the Canton River On the Board, but ora cligiblò for re-election. Mr. Wi subjects that competition I have nothing to bay Reinore hes résigned his directorship, and Mr. éxoopt that while it continues we must moot it, and H. Hoppiti, at the iritation of the directors, considering the exosiknt stata and condition in ass acceptol'a sest at the Board, which election which thecompany' a foot it; and the way in which requires the confirmation of the shareholders. the employés, of the company do their dary, NANO AUDITORS. W heartily and well, we have every confidence in the result and in the contienet prosperity of the commry." T propose that the report ng presented £tors for reelection and the secounts be adopted, but bèföre putting E R. BELILIO, Chairman. the resertion to the nesting I shall be glad to Mr. DEACON asked if suy contents Fed ben answer any questions on the offrirs of the com- entered into with respent to the bowling alleys. pany which thay occur to any shareholders to If not he fancied the amount set aside for them

was too small

SER The CHAIRMANY said they lal topicacted for alterations, which incinder, the alterationă re. The tirotor bag to submit to the starsholders - juured for the bowling alleys. They had only the account of the company for the half-year now to got the alloys themselves ont from ending 30tli Jagu Iast,

Amarica Tas cost was included in the 92,409.

The following in the Sout The BEPORT

After paying running exprises premia of in- The cost of two bowling alleys would not exceed since solucion, and extraordinary repairs to $600M the While Cloud and Kushan amounting to Mr. Cous said he should like to ask if. 834,609.44, there remina ineinding $17,518.16 | the amount allowed for furniture izoluded any. brought forward from last account and 83,920 arrangement with the retiring lessee for deteri tha ne on the Xinshaz remitted by H. E. the oration of furniture,

s Governor, a net profit of 236,119.92. Tho dires. The CHATEAN said the $12,000 was what tere recommend the distribition of a dividend the compazy world be cut of pocket by the new for the half-year at the mto of 3 per cent on the lease. The ameant to came in on the realisation paid up capital, which will absorb $18,000, the of the old furniture would be so mush mers to appropriation of $2,500 as directory semunėrę- be spent for the advantage of fḥs orneum, tion, and the carrying forward of the balance, Mr. COHEN asked if it were not possible fo | 515,630.92, to new account. Coasidazing, chat | provent the intertata of the company suffering the competition on the river bas-continued, it is as they had--not at the hands of the directors hoped that the result of the half year's working be it understcod-hut as regarded the internal will be viewed as satisfactory by the shareholders mangement of the botsl, which had become a

The cost of repairing the Kirakan has been | bye word in all parts of the word.

We leary that Mr E. Rocher of the Chinesa Imperial Mulins Custang Service, who for several years resiled in Yunan at the time of the Mahouedan rebellion, has ready for the pross not important description of this province.

BOMBAT, July 3ul. 14 will be accompanied by a map showing the telegraphs that the Government has made the The Bombay Gazette's London Correspondent. routes followed by European travellers, and tenders for the mail service for India returnable lastrated with plates and woodoute Mr. A. tary in the Straits Settlements, has, we hear, press in Paris a map of the Shan-toung province. for seading in tenders, competition would be The Hou J. Douglas, C.M.G., Colonial Secre. Faurel, of the sans service, has had long in the within 25 days, and that the period is considered shamefully short, ás, it more time were allowed buan appointed Colonial Secretary in Ceylon. It A London contemporary suggests that it would treener. The maximum spoed is to be 20 knote is supposed in Singapore that the Hon Cecil be a great benefit to geographical acianes hourly, and tenders are to be only for the service late 17 fresh to Balong to Tolicy, lỡ tô

- Foger on Nipp,- mala a igle brown, 3, Smith will incored him. Considerable dreal is undor the guidance of the Taspoctor-General of between Brindisi and Bombay. There is to be entertained by some leat Alr. Job Trotter, the Maritime Customs, sporing of monographs were plantings Southinunter TN BANGSTER Mizunak Clear un aku ni claudva. 2.

12 visor. CARNEA much have thou was antiurafad but the The CHẢIEMA sali tao directors had urged time Gote o prazƯ VI KÍ THE PAVING the demontract is to commence on the expiration of the Friedly B, Yoga Fogg I Haul ghtning Tongtas. It is, however, thought in wall in- Kingdom--Courier. formed cireas that Mr. Trotter's eliance is now.

P. and 0..Company's present contract,

Mistyre. Parsing showers, quay hero.

BERLIN, June 4th.

Bany J Bow Thunder. V. Pod threatening The Tarka demand that there shall be a limit Vibility. P. Shura, Z. Cal. The even we reDAMOD The P. and O. steamer Pring, Captain Wool..

as regards the duration, strength, and aron of the

Arlindleste sny ingresos user Hie meish arome," of the [FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT] volt, reporta koving spokon on the 24th instant,

Austrian occupation of Bosnia and Herzegovina.

gestion! NOTICES TO CORRESPONDENTS..

Camo July 14th, 1878. the American bark Slippery Fel) from New

The demand will probably be unheaded. You may remember that in one of my formerKENZA DAN Corganisations on Elitoris muttere should be York to Hongkony, 100 days out, and wished to letters, I gave you a brief account of Blajasse The statement of the Government regarding

Big Lawnos, July 16th. addrereol The Fatty, and those on business "The reported to Messrs. Bussell & Co. We have Theatre, and describe the one referred to as the the Treaty of Borks will be made on the 18th Manager," and not to individuala by name.

looked through the American shipping record of vate property of an old noblesuan named Chow instant Correspondante are requested to forward their name Benefactor is expected hers from New Tock and munidate the unpleasant tidings of its having Lord Besconsfield, und u banquet will be given

Benefactor in sports late be found in it. The Phys Malain: I regret to be obliged now to vota The Causervatives foregoing an ovation for NEWS FOR THE ENGLISH MAIL. Consists of Messra. W. Keavick, B. R Bafilios,would be satisfied that he carried it on oveditably and address with communications saateered to the is 100 days out; she may possibly be the vessel come to sigant grief. It appears that grand to lim up the Mansion House. Editor, not for publication, but an evidenes of good spoken faith.

historical drama was in course of performatice,

LONDON, 10th July: which had accupied many months in preparation. A dospatok from the Marcus of Salisbury, I referred to a now remote dato in Binmese enclosing the text of this Beckin Treaty, to the

HONGKONG DISPENSARY.

side of the paper only.

The Daily Press.

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Baton Orerbuck's enterprise in Borneo con

BANGKOK.

Han-The hours of rain for the previons care fron)

j

ise registered from de 4 and the quutity of water fällane înclented in welpen, tens nad Lundroda ASORT

A MODEL CHINESE OTTY.

In the volume of medical reports for the

nangel: M the monkhästen geminabadustame kampung lessubaliana keha koira and the timbers and keelgon under the ergue and if they did not do so they (the leasecs) suf- and boilers cutirely nawet The company's foret in Lisir un pookey fest is now in good order, and it is not expected Mr. Cor de hotel was cried down by that any of the steamers will Larg to be laid up wavelkte, as being filthy and hadly conducted in for överkiuling during the neroMS BOULIS, every way

Messrs. W. IL Forbes, F. B. Johnson and, A. The CHALLA Bald be wand tell the moating Molver liave resigned their seats at the Board.. that Mr. Nowrojce had suured úim only so day Mr A Lind at the directors, invitation, has that when the allocations in the house were: joined the Beard, and his olotion requires con- finished ho would invito the publio to come in and Hrmation by the abaroholderi The Board now see it, and porbapa when tiny a seen it they

Weiner, and ALing

NAME DANDTs mid Mr. Nowrojee's inten The retiring auditors, Mesars. H. Smith and lions were very good. L. Hansohild, ofer themselves for 19-elastión, Mt. VAVONER seconded the moting that the

SOL VANNAS W. KESWICK, Chairman." réport and statement of nanounks de adopted.

Carried Hongkong, 16th July, 1878

All letters for publicstion should be written on onnues to be watshed with considerable interest history, when Barnah was an independent British Cabinet; entirely refutes the assertion alf-year ended he 31st March inst, published

Mr Mour naked if, in the opinion of the direo- On the motion of Mr. ROMA, seconded by in Caylon, and the latest regarding it is, the fol- sovereignty, and long and bloody, wore wore of that the policy indicated in the gironlar of April by the Imperial Maritims Customs of Chinators, the Ecet, under or fully viloed.

Mn Deacon, Messrs. Belilios and sdstein, lowing paragraph from the Ceylon Observer of unfrequent occurrence between the two na 1st, addressed to the Towers on the appointment included an interesting report on the sanitary made, I ad happy to say that in the opinion of On the motion of ME LANDSTEIN, Hecorded.

Thɔ CHAIRMAN--En reply to the inquiry just the retiring directors, were re-elected. the 20th pitime Roferring to a paragraph in tires. The dances, the charases, the combats, of the Marquis to the Foreign Offics, he been condition of the newly opened port of Weu- the directors the foot is not over valued. We by Mr. QUEEN, the lotion by the directors of our London correspondent's last latter, we are in as well as the "hifalatin" text of the drama had abandoned

position to state that the impression that ban wall rebearsed, and every body was well up

chow by Dr. W. W. MERES, which deserves have fire ataamers, which are valued at 3539,000-Mr. Homsis to take the set at the board Measts, Seinders und Co. have koon in any way in their parte, and until the fast act the play was

more than passing notice. We have heard Many of these steamers ara qastly, bir nu vacated by Mr. Heinsis was confirmed deceived by the promoters of the British Borneo

from other quarters that Wanebow is an chinery is excellent and I think myone who will On the motion of Mr. Core, seconded by Mr. Company is entirely incorrest. On the contrary

exceptionally those gentlemen have been very straightforward

clean place for a Chincée city. pencil and make cake your of paper and VanDSTEIN, the anditore, Mora. Oaken and

a will and that Vatoher, wore polcoted. bat Dr. MYERS tells us more. Judging at the prossut rate of exchange it would be very The CHAIRMAN announced that the dividond in their communisations with Mosers. Saanders pareh on the helm of the Burmese general, and O Patna males at $505 to $507, and of Benares 18

from his account, itstards alone

Chi & Co. on the subject. Mr. Dobres, we are aware, that far to wave teinmphantly over the discotit £570 $573, the higher cats being for select nese towns as

stifouls indeed to get even a rery rodente class would be paid between now and the first of next the attention by of vessel to replace open the least ocstly one we mouth

HONGKONG, JULY 27TH, 1878.

Jamos's, is getting on space, He has now

a great sucesss. But alas! the author had adhered too closely to history, and in the crowning notion hatween the two series had allowed victory to

COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.

O FRIDAY, 25th July

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BARANYPANY, LIMITED.

to the shareholders at the Twelfth Ordinary

The following fo the report for presentation- Besting to be held on Wednesday next, the 31st instant, at three o'clock m

The directors hug to present their report on

anded 30th April last. S

The annexed statement shows a balance of

dividyad of 12 per cent: be paid ze chare 2293,98552 at orofit of working account, and it

is renotattended that ont of this amonat

$36,600.0

A dividend of 15 per cent, be paid to all con tributors of business, whethe shares holdere or not.ANAGE DEALIN 70,000.00

Credits, at 6 months: eight.8/107 to 3105 gevengers go round, sweeping and cleannestad at in our books..a bebeve that will the user That be thorođený být. 190,000.00′′

724

Private, 30 days sight. 734

SILKEES

the streets and side gut

widening into a broad

earlug 892,935,62 to be cared forward. TONE MISTEAMSHIP ^ JAPAN.”

Salvage operations at the wreck of the wayre. vosed hare this month been brought to a suc

safal tercination.

eated, and is rogarded more in the light of for the tratamisaion of correspondence to the plate sobool system at the hond of which has been Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's Chara tho absence of LOGO-67910posed,] and friend. Even so early as her entrance inolts, by means of the courier service which aissionary of Sooth descent, combining the China Fire Insurance Company's Shoes 230 met with en extering in Wênehow, shareholders in the above company w fold at Linstead.

an appanage than as a helpmeet, counsellor,

HIS EXCELLENCY KWON SUNG-TAO, His Ce-eft Caylen song weeks since for the purpose of te sleplant of Slam. If this was not treason phašta. Of Malwe last sales at $8073 with allow to focal authorities to sanitary mattere. hayo. There may be some of the steamers which Cous proposed a vote of thanks to the

some time is Angust, and will debtless bring moned before the king next day, the unhappy s 1,600 bests, of Renaces ab 700 chests, and of contrast to the yours for

it was termething very near akin to L. Siem saga of og uafity. The stock of Pains is given. The picture drama of Woodlow is such a stond on the tools, the doctory went to rentops, aid this mecting formiusled had considerable experience of Western man- the Company and how for they are likely to be delineation in palliation of his offence, which, of Bafort Cargo

with him full information as to the intentions of nobleman could only plead the truth of his Balwant 900 chosta,

of foreigners in slightly above what directers would like ders and customs, and is showing himself uputed by the fome Government. that course, only aggravated the original sin. H

other cities and lawns of the Central King to cos them but others are under CHINA TRADERS INSURANCE COM dom that wo fert constrained to qu Brand the fiestas a whole is worth more than well able to conform to the usages of support the promoters are stil sanguine," was found guilty of wounding the amour propre

Fer strmasti, a Losdon and Con- Minnal a description of itin fall. Lleusy, want is alands of la cais sietoes he wo Kor it stonds in this statement. The Ka European society. Following the example

of Siam, and after a severs reprimand his theatre tinent-

The streets, regularly laid out and closely led to expect six months ago, is as good af of other foreign-Ambassadors, he has red China Express of the 21st ult

We cut the following items from the London was ordered to be closed for six months. Nor For Toon 18813 bczes, 11.810 half-chosts, paved, slope down on each side to drains or if she big loft the atouka poster tap and the though very many blame the king for his harsh. 195 chests, and 49 pkgs Tos, 047 bales Silk Buttere, which in their turn communicata sama may be said of the entire fest. Of course, coutly hold a grand reception at the Logation, The Jupatives corvette Sike his sailed from lees in this case, I am not one of that number gases Silks, 1 bales Waste Silk, and 1.129 pkgs with the cavale running through all the city, thore must always be a certain amount of deurs Portland Place, to which the corps diploms. Lisbon for England.

Theatrical performances exercise an immense Bandrise For Contiment 276 bales Silk bales About every hundred yards are latrines and olution going on and aertain repairs required, but tique and the fashionable world of London

It appears to be tolerably certain that this or does not appear to me to be sound policy to allow Sundries.

inzenéo oror the minds of the ai polio It Waste Silk, 40 bales Pinjam Bilk, and 25 pkgs, which is emptied in the early mora. the extraordinary repairs we consider have been tho working of the Company, during the year. vere duly bidas. This first reception of the man Ambasador in China, before leaving Peking, winds ss to their position with other oriental renss of inferiority to be inculcated in their

ings at regular hours. These privies, well completod, and they will now asanma an ordinary

character Chinese Minister was an unequivocal success. did not sucesed is coming to an understanding

supplied with Kwater boir contents not allowed to remain long anough for putrefac, placed at the prices at which they stood on the fr Moby asked if the steamers could be ra The number of guests was very large, and with the Chinese Government ahont lekin taxes, c. No ansible man aver crios stinking ON LORDON

which are so oppressive to the inland tradata prer his own property, and no good states

tivo the list of nanos, as might be expected, con- During the vertal negotiations, it appears the man will allow the people he rules to consider

pincetandable constitute a is a most commendable The CHAIRMANAs I have just remarked, if ated many well known in China. A novel Chinese Commissioners made considerable con baurs, no matter what the real fots may be themselves worse or ever as bad as their neigh

afluance i

in hygienio science. At early dawn anyone will make a celorlation they will find that and striking feature in connection with brably from the premier lid do themselves without the necessity of the inter- oessions, but this written stipulation varied matters in airlined countries regulate

in such steamers esunot be replaced at the amount this reception was the new departure may to that the rumour to the affect that the position of the Government The triumph of Os BoaRay-Bank, sight.

gutters, emptying and cleaning the utensile used in the houses are be the opinion of my brother directors. taken by His Excellency from the ostaloaving of Herr v. Brandt had resulted from & the Tricolor over the Union Jack, in a nautical Or CALOUTTA-BAR, sight... 2253

ing the night, and collecting all rubbish and adoption of the report and statement of accounts, Mr. H. Ji secorded the motion for the breaking off of the relations between Germany blished custom of his country in allowing and Cling, originated in the fast that the Gor drama at Portsmouth or Plymouth, would pri- ON SHANGHAI,

taking it away refase,

be either destroyed which was carried his wife to be present to do the bonours as an Ambasade, in view of his approaching bably close that theatre for the mason in a very Bank, sight

by fire, cr used for the fields. The canals On the motion of Mr. BELILIOS, Bonded by hostess. What will kis fellow constrymon indepartare, sadeavoured to hasten the progress of sumosry manner. This German flag waving

are, de a rule, pretty full, or at China pay to such a concession to the foreigner, has suffered much in health in Geriet, would be likely to arome a storm in

their depth able to retain a Gay by Mr MORGAN, the election of Mr. Lind to the RESERVE FUND. the naratiations, but in vain. Ifer v. Brandt er the discomfitted standard of France at the

a suficient supply basit by the directors was confirmed. When the distribution of the treasure merverdi

· On the motion of Me sooonded by Japan offented, the anch's deviation from their social systems than one muskan hal by his long stay the Gallie breast slightly diffealt to appease, tongkang hid Shanghai Bank Shares-72 per of water between the intervals of rain to on 16 mois semaines, Ronda. By from the starship Jones is hotho (Company

course of medical treatment,

while a military or naval drama at the Bowery cent, premium. A The higher clames of Chinese, like true but of modo semont, the result of which Theatre. New York which did not oulminate in Union upon Society of Cantan-31,350 per manicato ore with the other, bere and there Smith and Le Hauschild, wory ru-elected porother, with the $100,000 ascommended trous The CHÁTEMAN-Tog dividend will be pay the profits of the past year, and any dividend Oriontale, keep their women strictly secinded Peking in deolated on

the triumph of the Mars and Stripes, would pro-aliare. from the vulgar gaze. Woman's position in

bably taxminate in the wrecking of the Chery China Traders Insurance Company's Shares wid that steady thound, het or smallake; able on Friday next; the dividend warrants wil scorning from toe catete of the 1ste, senerul circulation is bo jemed immediately. That, Gentleman, oude Agente, will augment this fund to about $300,000. The Postmaster-General at Berlin has issued and properties, even if the building itself escape 81 400 per share

kept up. They are constantly dredged, and the business of the meeting. kept up. China is not an enviable one. She is looked notification regarding the despatch of letters The Government of Siam have at last been Tangisse Insurance Association Tls, 655 por all vegetable or other matter is carefully col

SUBDIRECTORS AND AUDITORS,

Mr. Heaton has resigned his eat at the Board, down upon as an inferior, is seldom aduto the Chinesa eitins, Urga, Kalgan, Peking, und aroused to the necessity hot sxiste of educating |

tected and remorad. As may be

2d an appointment will shortly be made to all Liontein. It statar that a very favourable route the rising generation, and have organized a com- Chinese Insurance Company--8230 per share.

smells conse

HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY,

the vacancy LINITED

Messrs. H. Nicaise and A. Liul retire by roto- places caued exists vid Moscow, Irkutsk and hoed the Rov. Mr. McFarland, on Amerime 800 per share, f

quent on decomp posing organic matter usually

tion and offer themselves for re-olóction; na do Other ChineRG The ordinary half-yearly, meeting of the also the auditors Messre. Smith and TG. runs three times a week, oud which, in gencral | experiet qualities of the two ruces, the enterprise ju për skavo..

cities in strikingly noticeable in upon life she receives & chilling welcome affords a quicker transit then by the usual route and prevarance of the one with the osution and Hongkong and Wampos Doyle Company's The milabitante, taken us a whole, well to the hotel on the 24th funtant Thote were pro

L. MENDEL Clairma Chiness parents invariably desire sons, not the Saat Canal. The letters intended to go oniness of the other. Mr. McFarland has been Sharee-14. per veut prenilum

do and contented, are able in the great cont-Mosers L E. Hallies (cbstran) Hongkong, Sid July, 1878. matter how many children they may have by this routs iust be niarked vid Bussia, asil are for very many years attached to the Presbytarina Hongkong, Canton, and Macao Steamboat Co. msjonty of cases to live in compara non 4. E. Cope, J. Jorey, A. E. Vaucher, Co

Grobien; V R. Landstein, 2: Hoppius, R. Des- rbject to the same postage as Jetters to Busais, mission in Siam, is a Emb-class tescher zuds - Cheges—par,, ex dividend.

momy and airy houses isolated from each is likely to become vedet er husband, ru 2018, (qual 1-5 of Chilling) por läge, for ripe Bar potholes, some hit Shingled Stora Navigation Company-Tis 21 other by high walls, and to a great many hen, fobinson, And Hassobil (sobretatry) LOSS OF FAE BRITISH BAKK “LORD

indoctrinated with newattare, 10de. (1-10 of a par or achicule at Patcheiburan has been so marked that per share.

TRA CHAIRMAN Aid Gentlemen, our report OF THE ISLES and heretical nations. She will see that post cards, and 53z. 11-20th of a shlling) per He Majesty ban on several decasions expressed Hongkong Gay Company's Shares 90 pargon-toubserve that there jo no overcrowd before you have no doubt bus that you will amongst tās passenger of the British kaamer

instances, spacious courtyards. Dr. MYERS

be und zepcunts for the past r months are now kn bogr. för peinted papers samples, and layla kawasan appoistics of the system of edugation, share, di mana the position accorded to her sex in Europe salara The charge for registering letters in | parspor, and has voluntarily contributed several Hongkong Hotel Company's Shares-f58 per ing while there are numerous large temples permit ma to tako kaon as mud Astleipating peralta, Captain Callen, which arrived bere

far higher than that which is allowed 20da, uh. To avoid missing the courier, the thousands of dollars to forward this good work. share.

in Wenelow, all of which have good-sized the expiration of our current lease, we advertised on the 25th instant from Manila, were Capkiin grans or open space attached, which serve, for tendors for a new agreement to over a period Piper and the crew of the late British bark Lord like the parks in London and other great towne of yours. Among others, e dicited on offer of the Jokes, which vessel we wortel had been of the

the United Kingdom, as the lungs of the aqua real, but as it was not supported favoured with the following out of the loss ** equivalent to about 210 dollars advanop kary lesh kear the Isles of Netanjou Wa bare been city, enabling the inhabitants to

itants to inhale mncl

by a guarantee from pocides known to us, we were frota the captain in t porer air than that obtainable in the close obliged to lacling it. Ul6nately it was thought The Lord of De Zaloe was Tomal of 65 tona,

crowded theronghfares of such

attention Nowrojcu sad ting. Kos, with whom you will Lamson, Milligan and Ce, of Literpool, who

age and

the carle. purification of

They caused his residens to be arranged in accordanceing of new schools it will probably be rulaad Tal to travelling trader.

the last two years of the term boʻng at the rate, Anight of Suoliun, Bho left Newcastle, of women's rights. Her inflames, however, with English tests and mange. The outrance. This stop taken by the King is certainly an in

aro, Dr. Myens assures us, equally particular of two thousand dollars per manette bit I may N.E.W, on the 29th May, with ego of eosi unters she gained the cars of the Empresas hall sed etuireas were covered with ezinson the right direction. With decation come so Fonk Wo to travelling traduzy

Mualimoms 10 cases, at $1250, by Knong with regard to the water they drink, and ment nearly tentemount to that of the old filing wind, and quelle til reaching the and mention here that the money vaide of this arrevys on chipa soconut, Hand moderate weather, Dowager, would scarcely go for much surgeting, and in every diepceable plaos beautiful vary many other blessings and it is Saponible Enggris 10 bags, 82, 399,00, by Hine Tai to me their supplies from walls dog in placerous, because we have to make au alatement of They thence light scatterly and south-waste y

dowers were grouped in tustotal forms. The to compute the value and importance of its travelling writer. The liberal and enlightened conduct of two principal saloons and ante rodin ware quisition, It is really the shortest, though apvormicelli 30 bags, at $3.00, by Kwong Wo

from habitations neprasible, Ma ha romate

oneend whelf month's rept for loss of business winds to Caps spiritu Sato: On the Hat Jor that might be inburned by our tenants during the at eight o'clock pm, wary about three miles of EVORSUNTAD CEnnot fail to have beneficial brilliantly igltel, the baloony fronting the parantly roundabout road to Christianity. Cheong to travelling der

secured by

plovely depented cums the produce mill be, ander repair, however, St. Barnartin, with light variable winds and a effect on the minds of his countrymen. It is marina, being snclose and arranged with whose pere truths the nucnitivated mind fails to Melon Boot 50 % at 1425, by Kwong 8608.to.

4 to keep out the surface e

sáa far thao le 026 adrundage which must not be lost; strong anrrent uniting to the southward, Mid Hawes, and lighted from Chinese Inuterus; and sompmannd Andreafed parson gravitates as 97% Cheang to traveling bador. also a proof that contact with European in the boudoir, and back drawing-rous bastarally to the gratom of religion proacked by

an:1 bave observed, this water is kept solely eight of and that is that we have succeeded in night off Tariran Print with be wind and drift. establisking an increase on the old rent which, ing to the southwest. At thirty minutes S civilisation în its bighest devekipment in pro- koty of tenere mere suspended from the oiling. Christ as the un aught hurisd being adheres to..

for potable

purposes, canal water being used in all probability, may be improved upon in future, a ona te the lead was taken and thirty.Ive ducing a very marked effect on his intelligent their Secretary, Dr. Macartney, received their hose techlugs they are alone capable of Mass, HEINEMARK.

The Chiucre Minister and Madame Koo, with the sensual doctrines of the lower claus religiou

for washing, de, do Thus the dipping of The sun of $12,000 we propose to disburse is fathoms of vatia as found. About five minutes The blowing Batü

Fare taken from

Althy

yessels, and other means of contamina composell approsimately of the following items later the leal was coat again, and twenty mind. He has riser Koperior to all prejudice, guests to the usmi European manner in in ingress

Cironlar en pornmon olsewhere, are avoided it not Furniture 30.000 pairs $3,000, alterations even fathoms found, and almost immediately he has frankly acknowledged the superiority drawingasion, the hostess hung drossed in the The fourth of July passed off very quietly in German back MERCUR 481 time, to Baumos prohibited. As with very rare exceptions no and Improvements 34.400: The soat to be after the vessel took the ground. Ersry enles,

toniette of a lady of rank in her country The reception at the United States Consulata, and

motormenta tako plane with Ayres, B of the civilisation of the West to that of the company included all the principal members of the natal Thursday ordquet party, at Xinhai German bark 08047,3 tone to Callao, $1,050 tab reneous betare given, decomposing rege importance aride this heal experienced by the The tide was falling fart, and a very strong one [ for epon; on furniture it the £rstexpsodiface of any. - Tone, was used to land her off bat without sudoses, East and he has not hesitated to express such the Corps Diplomatique and member of the tie foreign community of both sexen esisted, In fall, 35 loy day.

table or semnal matter is scarcely to be met company since its formation, the articles constiront was then setting to the NNW The opinions to his own people. He should be arrancar, as well as the leading personages were the only marked features of the 87 A Amaritan ship Johaug 1,470 tone, to Eat with, the water on thit, to be good, and this, tating the mine will bodome port and parcel of this painpe were sounded and it was found that the able, unless the reactionary party regain

their military, és tud seionces Raina's band wacent to be allowed to re a salate at poon, a British steamer CHARLTON, 786 tons to Cook, glad to say, chemical and nitrozcombat astiatione ho menor intertel therain-will not vund was nuking no water Exfortă mera utiil:

enciated with the church, law, diplomdey, naval, petition from the maator of the American salp Francisco, private terms. old soundéncy, to powerfully influence the retafted, and during the assembly payed an refused by the Prime Minister on the ground to town, Bydney, and Melbourne, and beak,

therolors to entirely lost to the shareholders. being made to Lest her, when she fell over "on one ferns Charoteentble to carry me a Cob selde Toe repairs opulent what her part side, beam on to the make striking excellent as156on of music. Supper was pro- thats robant ship had never done so before, private torman Wes

sare to boar out. Wonchow is also stated to you of our test meeting, that this exitos several time very heavily upon them. The foreign policy of the Empire, while the invided in two apartments on a more extended segle in fact that there was as precedant for 16 15 15 Britler back LOzZrO2, 116 tone, Foochow to climatically favoured, the summer heat being will at regnire anything majorial to be done to ship, which was then log cez bom pa

artanishing how, Deurb of Chancery and the

tømpered by the sea breezes which it to put it in hul siiolent condition. The cost of commenced to take woter, Cargo was throwe

to ladies, in Chim. She will be able mails will leave Barlin in thamonths with thirty. Mr. McFarland retires now from futuro mission China Sugar Refining Company, Limited-86 per

one days on the 11th, 21sty and Blat, in those work, and accepts the title and position for neut, preminu to contrast the respect and hoizga paid to with thirty days on the lich. 20th and 9th, and Superintendent of Ednestions. A large palace Chinese Imperial Togr-103 10%.

adies in the Wost with the lack of courtesy in February on the 8th, 1811, and 8th has been assigned his at Want way, of the loft Chinese Imperial Lean of 1877-£107.

bank of the river, as a residence and school

CHINESE 180 The Chinese Minister and Madame Kun kad s rooms and the Institusion will open te Boon SALES ON JULT 262 AS KEPORTKY, BY

towards them prevailing in the Central Kingseption on the 19th Jane, at the Chiness Let the necessary alteratione completed and able to make a convert of her husband, sentative of the Celestial Empire gave such an salary has boon Azad at 85,000 per annu Heng Tel to travelling, trader

and

dom If at a very impressionable nature, gation, Portland-place, the tient time the ropes- by Mry Clunos, tho King's Architeet. His While Fonzer-15 bar, at $15.80, by won Focobow and Amor Nor is the advisable to resort to our old frionde Mesars, tourtega rears old, and owned by Mosers/WII: she may return to China an ardent advocate entertainment/in · Enrope. The Minister End and he soon as the work isoresses by the open Putokuok → bagt, at 89.80, by Kwong Hate people of Wenchow confined to drain observe we have entered into a leans for dve years, were also the owners of the late British bark

formation be able to collect with regard to than asual at rezeptions::

Dunedin, 4900 is fall, 25 Jay dayr

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