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are no windows, and only one dopr, opening in from the platform. We gave presents to the ohiof, and nineed others pa the platform; for tho templa.". The chief brought two of Semique's
We (Sydney Mall) have the pleasure of pab-priesta, and asked as giss them procents. fishing the following letter from the Rev. Janiss Those people intocmarry with the Port Moresby Chalmori, embodying his disséveries and obternatives. We met a mmber of people from tations during his inst journay. The former Haliapata, Pari, and Vapahori of this district, tour, donoribed at length in some rooont Lavoir la woil known here by report, as he is all of the Sydney MAZ, was no inland one. Talong the cost, and all vera delighted to meet
him. comarnication dotails 'a sonst voyage, and is a valuable centribou to our knowledge of a A large river, which they close by the village, country which will son have to be removed from braces from a very large river foland led bamed by Mr. Goldio the " Williams? It las the category of unknown and unploród terri Arabada? About thirty miles upthe Arabada turies
breaks off into two, besuchen, ane lowing into Freshwater Pay, and abere the other
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Leaving Matemolu, mi rozaling the point, we saw the Alice Meade at shor in Freshwater Bay. Afc. Holdie came on board, auâ told us of i lagoon he had discovered and wanted "Alice Moude Lagoon On our return voyage our captain exnived it, and reports small ressols able to enter, and once in safe in S.E, conson but the dificulty will be in getting ju, as accord- ing to native report the sen breaka benvy a véry long way off. There nee no villages in Fresh, water Bay, only a few houses--lanu orore, andd by nativos when on fishing orpeditions,
Porr Mosssny, Sad January, 188D, On the 22nd of November svojuniod by Mr. Beswick nad Piri, native booker, Buery," with two Port Moresby nativos to not as pilots, and thres natives from (by Gulf of Payus, who had been at Port Moresby for sotue months, and were now returning to their home, we loft. Deers to make the long-spoken of visit to the Calf. Ju 1875, My, M Farlane visited some part of the Gulf on this side; bạt hów much I do not know, In 1978, Mr. Ingham, who was murdered by the antives of Brocker Island, onmé along the whole onest in his small steamer from the Fly River: but, I fear the information obtained on that vayage lisa ali beau lost. Just before us, a plant and bird solkastor, Mr. Goldie, rad along sho⠀⠀ -Fatting into the west tide of Freshwater Big cast from Yule Iskud to Freshwater Bay, but is the large river called "Karepinu," and said I believe only landed at Maica. Our present trips by the natives to be agaths: branoh of Artibula. extend to Rald Head of Deception Buy, the at- The Arubada visos, a long way book in the back most known to the Part Moresby nativos." We range, which may be a continuation of the Owen have mada two-visits--one ou our way to Thars Stanley Range. day Island, and another on cur return. For →bravity, 1 pondeuse-both into one report. At
Yule Tahoed (rative Lame Larse) wo wars met in
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Mount Chapman. Itis R. from the amall
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islands in the bay, 40 miles, and about 8.000 feet Starting early on the morning of the 25th ligh; round bluff on west side, and three Inger from Yule, wa. arzived in abont two hours after points ou cast with seuille, and then a round (10 miles), off a large distriot, very thickly poponk, Inland sau count icles are constantly it pulated, called Main, comprehending 11 villages, war. The Port Moresby natives go up to fivo on the coast, and six-about half a mile in tand. Movcayo, for ago and foot of curious kinds. Belwoun the ass and the pretty low hill at the They, say it is impossible for them toʻdesoxibə back is about a mile derp of good country, where the quantities of food grown thers. The people all kinds of native food can be grown. The in-sre black, with woolly Bair, and are not canal. land villagon ars, I or anhealthy, being aloso They have very larga teniples.
KARADE
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by a swamp, but these on the coast are as fine- locking as any we know of, and may be folambly' Along tho acast, fire mites from the Konopinu. frea from ferar, boug built on the same kind of is a district named Karawa, with thres villages. sand these in the Aloma and Koroptan dis. Our zativos gave the inhabitants a very bad trieta. The natives are a tins strong bealthy name, and, on our nearing tus largo causes that rare, resembling much the Hood Bay and Aloma same off to meet ce, they went below nail got natives, and there are crowds of children. They into the sailors' banks, begging the mate to shut have got good args honsos, kept wonderfully up the forward hatet. On our seeing all the clean, with sleeping banches in all of them. In canoes armed with elab, md bows and stroma, front of many of the hoses are nicely kept and all the bows ready for hotion and natives Hawar gardens. Chə Inrgast beases are built to standing up with guards on their arme, wa represent an alligator with open mouth; the thought it best to have little to do with them, p'atform in front of the house is the lower jaw, and after giving a few presents wastaged along and the long shade over the patiarm the appar, to Tema nad Bie so that standing on the platform you stand in the alligator's mouth, the house sloping to sp. To the latter place mur Gulf gativas belanged.. pear as the body. One hous, building for and we landed with them. We were received as tomole is one of the inland villages, was about real friends, and the natives we returned to their 150 foet long, very high, with carved posts, and in front over-head a beautifully decorated shain with long pendants of different kinds of leaves, The back country is very hilly; but fertile. On the sides of the hille are tuny well-kept plants tions. With the exception of the country at the back of the Aatzulobo Range, there is olker that I have yet seci in New Guinea to compare with it. On the chart the villages are marked about two miles too far west. There are now villages in the hight close to Cape Possession.
CIT
Rounding the capo, and along nour to Wodgaj Hill, are thrao villages, comprising the distriot of Oizpr;, we visited two them. They were small, sit the houses in a very dilapidated state; yat than, woman, and sikiyon se armed shout vory, frisadly, and similar to those at blaira We naused great excitemiant, being the first foreigners to had amongst them. They shorted and slapped their hands with delight, and wate greatly disappointed at our leaving so soon. Bafors leaving we were led up to the temple, and a must spread outs were fold to be seated, where we gave our presents, and told the people the object of our visit. We da not ousidee a people visited unless we have landed unarmed, some time amongst them. The most easterly of thres vill aces bears a bal asmo, the inhabitants being looked upon as potty pirates, who rob the bending cances on their retura from the west.
JOKEA.
A few miles further on is Jokes, a very pretty
homes made 23 out to be great chiafs of prece, great, "like the sun ju je mordion splendour, and the moon at the full when it travels in the zenith. We were led to the temple, then through the village su that all might havo a good look at the great personages who brought their friends home in a ship that can go with out wial and straight ahead, thongh Moving a strong head breza. On pur first visik w scoured the hat of the goddess Kasvokuku, and on our second tried to probase two idols, Semoga and Tauparan, but the people would not. best of parting with them. The district of Sil cocaprises several villages; fa wao of them, when being led to the temple, the vein and all tho vol allowed near the equred plavo insinted squatting on a mat spine distanced rtf, that they might have a good look at as. On our return risit wa grit are presents of ango, and the people helped in wooding the resal
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VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
FOR YOKOHAMA AND MOGO. THE Steamship
THE
*'"-SUNBEAM "
will be despatched no above TO-DAY, the 24th instant, at 4 PAL
For Freight or Paeongo, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., Agents, Hongkong, 22nd April, 188IF;
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FOR BANGKOK.
THE Steamship
*DALE,"
Janios Thompson, Commander, will be dospatched for the above Port on TUESDAY, the 27th instant, at Daylight.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
TUEN FAT HONG, Agents. Hongkong, 22nd April, 1880.
FOR SAIGON
HE Stormship T
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· On or about Mat incl. On or about 38th inst.. On or about 4th prox.
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ON
'1880, at Noon, the Company's Steamship *OXUS." ·Commandant' RAPATEL, with MAILS PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CAR GO will leave this Part for the above places.
Cargo and Specie will be registered for Lou transit through Warsoilles, for the principal don as voll as for Marseilles, and accepted in places of Euro
Shipping Orders will be granted until Noon, Spoole and Parsels until 3 PM en the 23rd and Cargo will be received on board until 4.
of "Apxil, 1880, (Parcels are not to be sout na board, they must be left at the Agency's Office) Contents and value of Packages are required.
MAILS EXPECTED.
THE FENCE MAILL The M. M. steamer Pelho, with the west French mail, left Saigon at noon on the 22nd, and may be expected here on the 25th instant.
FOR INDIÁN MATL The two direct ateamers, with the next indiau mall, left Calcutta on the morning of the 21st Apri, and, may be expected here on the 6th or 7th May;
POST-OFFICE NOTICES.
A MAIL WILL GLÖSE. 24th instant, at 8.
For MaibowPer HMS Magpie, today, the
For Yokohama'and Kobe-Por Sunbeam, to-
Bellows, today, the 24th instant, at 6 P... day, the 24th instant, at 3.80 ..
For Hoibow. Pakhoi, and Haiphong,--Por
For Auroy and Shanghal-Ter Achilles to day, the 24th instant, at 5 P.M.
day; the 24th instant, at 5.2. For Yokohama and Kobe. Per Radnorikáry,
5th instant, at & FM.
Far Bangkok-For Dalo, on Monday, the
For Swatow, Amoy, and Fooohow. For For further particular, apply at the Com Folcs, on Tuesday, the 27th inst, at 11.30 AM. Fer Saigan-Per Decima, on Tuesday, the pany's Offico.
27th fastest, at:& P.M. G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
For Yokohama, vik Koba-Per Naigata Mara, Agant.
on Friday, the 30th instant, nt 5 P.M. Hongkong, 15th April. 1880. MITSUBISHI MAIL STEAMSHIPCO.
His Excellency the Gororner is plonsod to oder, under Bostion XII. of the Post Ofoo" Ordinance, 1876, that the Late Fee obarged on Correspondenco posted after certain hours for Barcgo, America, the Australian Colonies, Shanghai, &e., shall be 10 Cents, instead of 15 as hitherto.
STEẨM TO YOKOHAMA, VIA KOBE AND INLAND SEA.
THE "NIIGATA-MARU," Captain WALEES, due bere on or about the 26th instant, will be despatched as above en SATUR- DAT, the lat May, at Daylight.
Cargo received on board and Parcels at the will be despatched on SATURDAY, the 24th Offles up to 6 PL of the 30th April, 2
No Bill of Lading signed under $2 Freight, All Claims for Damage must be settled.un board before delivery is taken, alherwise they will not be recognized.
To KOBE...
BATES OF PASSAGE.
Cabin $60. Sreerage $15. JARDING, MATHESON & Co. To YOKOHAMA, and Cabin 875. Steerage $20. Hongkong, 33rd April, 1850
A REDUCTION -is made on RETURN FOR LONDON.
CABIN PASSAGES, THE AL German Back
THE
Agente.
ELLIDA"
F698
YOUBL & Co.
(680) Winters, Master, will load here for the above
Port, and will have ghick despatch:
Fer Freight, apply to Longkong, Sind April, 1880.
FOR NEW YORK. THE Al American Bhip
No. 48A, QUEEN'S ROAD HONGKONG. Captain Latjans, will be despatched for tho
instantest 6.PSDAY NEXT, the 27th T
TR hadirshad have ban appointed. Sole Hongkong and China by Mumre. J. & R. TRE. NAK, Glasgow, and Messrs, DAVID COBBAN & Sna's Arbroath.
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rep TADUCATION IN ENGLAND.
The Ris. R. G. SOPER, B.A. (London Uni- vesily, receives a united number of YouNG. GONFLEMEN.at ** This Grove," Hoyiske, near Liverpool.
A Sound Education is combined with home comforts and domestic care, Flaasnat. House and Grands, in a nont healthy locality at the see side.
At the hat some distance is a, find range of hills extending from Freshwater Bay to behind Pier Point, and names by as the Ingham (fills" Between the sand ridge or the const on which the villages are built, and the bass of the bills is large swamp covered with sago palms. Tho houses are small, and built low, not raised on piles as further unst.
FISI PADA "Passing round the Cupola to Pier Fcial A were wet by several anades of natives, who
to long sheating for Piri. They were from d
Taka-GUTURASER ANNUM, OZOÏMSÍTO of extras, Sposial Arrangements for the Holi days, Reforenoo kindly permitted to R. C. WILCOX, Esq.
IN CONSEQUENcz of Sachsova.INITATIONS OF. TE AAN D EEBR IN S, SAUCE,
PM:
For Freight or Fussings, apply to
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... rosa Hongkong, 22nd April 1560;
SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS.
FOR SHANGHAI AND HANKOW. THE Stoomabip
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For Freight or Passage, apply to
Agents, Hongkong, 21st April, 1880.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL,
HAMADANSON, BELL &Co,
THE Company's Steamship
about the 21st instant
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"CENTENNIAL"
Cargo and Passengers for Nagasaki will be transhipped to thie Elianghai Mail Steamer at Kobo.
For Particulars, apply at the Com- pany's Office. No, 504, Queen's Road
Hongkong. Hea April, 1880. ~
3. MAIL LINE.
| PACIFIC MAIL SREAMBHFP COMPANY.
THROUGH TO NEW YORK, FIA OVER. Bearse, Master, will load here for the above Tort, LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING 17 and will have quick lospatch.
YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO. For Freight, apply to
Hongkong, 9th April, 1850.
FOR NEW YORK.
THE AL Both Back
VOGEL & THE U.S. Mail Steamer "CITY OF TO: KIO," will be depatohod for San Fran cinco, vis Yokohama, on SATURDAY, the let May 1890 at 1 7.M. taking Passengers and Freight for Japan, the United States, and Europo
“PALESTINE,” Maynard, Master, will losd here for the above Portrand will bave quick despatoh
For Traight, apply to
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....
Through Bill of Lading issued for trans. portation le Yokohama and other Japan Ports, lo Bau Francino, to Atlantic and Inland Cities! VOGEL & Co.
of the United States, vn Overland Railways, to [Baraza. Trituled, and Tenterars, and to ports in Mexion, Central and South Amerion, by the Company's rad connecting Steamers.
Throng Passage Tickets granted to England, France, and Gor Bany all
by trans-Atlantic lines
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
THE Al American Whip
SUMATRA"
Captain Clough, will load here for the Port, and of Stentsers will have quick despatch, For Freight, apply to
VOGEL & Cage Tickets,
-[522-
FOE LONDON.
́" LAÈRTES,” Captain F. Scale, will be despatched on or Hongkong, 29th March, 1889.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, AgentsHE Al British Bark Hongkong, 9th April, 188
T366
*PERU," Smith Maater, will lead here for the above Fort, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
TOGEL & Co. Hourkong, 15th Maroli, 1980.
··1460-
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
FOR LONDON, VIA JUEZ CANAL, HE Company's Steamship
* AJAX"
village as the point between N. W. Hill and Oos a villag's called Pisi, in the wall by into which which are undoulated to desire the Publio, LA Capsin A. Kidd, will be despatched on or absni
TEREXA.
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Tree Hill, or are beautifully kept planta the rivor Vaibada flawa, Up this river saing tions vanuing back to the hill. The motives distance is Opas, a diatries of upyarat villages, received as in a very friendly manner. When there sago and sli kinds of untive food nro. to Mr. Goldie was going down-they sanluoret off be found. The people are not sunnibals, and here, not Lese, and during the night got apare the same as at Port Moresby, anchor and way, becanaa they thought the natives threatening, although every ounce that name off to thom in the evening did so unarmed, I do not think there was the slightest fonado tion for fear: in fant the people were glad to see Mr. Goddle in his vasspl off their village, having mot him in the beginning of the year at Fort Morosby. To people nacenstomed to noisy aatires, who live not even them in their virginity, only perhaps at mission stations, the reception chart, are only alt-water stake in mangrove.
Fassa have adopted
A NEW LABEL
bearing their Signaturo,ihne,
A PERRINA, -wbiol is placed on every bottle of
WORCESTERSHIRE SAUCE, and without which nona is genuine
Next to Fiat is the Kersma dirtriat, of skroo vilgos, all friendly, but we could not find suffi clout depth of water to get naar enough to land. Ask for fina and PERRINE SAUCE, and See Name on Our pilots from Port Moresby tald as the country was very swampy stas back. Next to
Weepper, Label, Bottle, and Stopper.
the 28th instant."
For Freight or Passago, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agente. Hongkong, 23rd April, 1859.
QURAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
FOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS.
NOT
either the CAPTAINS, the AGENTS, uor the [502 Owens, will be RESPONSIBLE for any DEET contracted by the Officers or the Crews of the following Vessels during their stay in
FOR SHANGHAI, VIA AMOY. Taking Cargo and Passengers at throngh rates for CHEPOO, NEWCHWANG, TIENTSIN, HANKOW, and L'ORTS on the TANGTZE.
Karema is the district of Renrn, with trooster; Crosse and fuckwell, Labeon, &e, ej and Wholesale and for Export by the Proprietors, Wor- small villages, inland sons distance. There are Gerets and Oitoa throughout the World. 52502B Company's Steamship,
TEBIG COMPANY'S EXTRACT OF ------ “PATROCLUS,”L
o rivers in tais distrist, the openings as on
is mislealing, and would range thors to think swarg. Tus lubabitants sa muid to be a bal
MEAT. Pinost and sheapest Moat davoaring
Stock for Soppa, made Urbes and Sarcos Invalcable for fula, on account of its keeping good in the hottest climates and for any longth
flrae.
Captein M. R. White, will be despatahed on or
about the 30th instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SIRE, Agents.
·Hongkong, 23rd April, 1880,
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blings koked bad; and if the Jaksa natives were. breacherous lot, and we were strongly advind to kallas Loisy around the Alice. Meade as they have nothing whatever to do with them; but, or were wound us on our springing ashore, I am our rotera voyage," being short of wood, wo not astonished at herz being thought threaten. anchored off some distance for the right, EBIG COMPANY'S EXTRACT OF OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. ing. We did not see arms anywhera: The fonding to go ashore in the morning and go two village is kant fue and clean; and if we dare boat-loads. About hali-quat 2 in the morofag za now give an opinion as to bealthiness or un. the horns were blowing, and lights waze seen all healthiness, would any for the former. Fifty along the coast, we thought it better to houve yards off shore we were in five fathoms; but, ou up snohor, and run on to our firiends at Gilo an going east round the point towards the cape, thoro get wood. vessois should .koep well out because of roufs
anil sandbanks.
COOMAS...
LEBEMACIT LAGUOS.
VAILAZA
MEAR?“ fans apocens and a boon for, wkích nations should feel grateful-Seo Medical Press, Lancet, British fodical Journal, &e CAPTION.-Genuine only with the facsimile of
Baroz Liebig's fignatore in Blas Ink Bogoes.
the Label.
be, pears??.
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FOR LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL.
Company's Steamship
Captain J. Kirkpatrick, will be despatched on or
24-STENTOR
4 Consumption in England ingrossed tenfeld in LIEBIG COMPANY'S EXTRACT OF the ith proximu.
MEAT, invariably adapted when ance fairly triod. To be bad of all Storokoopers and “Doslora throngkont China.
LIBIS EXTRACT OF MEAT CO., LIMITED
5811 13. MARK LANE. LONDON,
PE, EUSALA SILK CR TURTON'S CAMOMILE PILLS are con
fcently recuramanded is á simply but certain
NO
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For Freight or Passage, apply ta
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. - Hongkong, 23rd Aprit, 1880.
NOTICE.
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COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES
MARITIMES Y PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS. - THE Company's Steamship
*TANAIS."
benelita from their use, se bar have been a ver Mail from Europe.
tortwony to by thousands who have derived shortly after the arrival of the next Frome) falling Family Friend for opwards of
"YORTY-FIVE YEARS..
TORTON'S CAKOMILE FILLS are sold i
everywhere in bottles at 1711,2/9, and 11/ each.
to are sud ak for "SONTO'S PIZLE," and do not
bo poreusded to purchaso na imitation............ (59) 1403
P.
&
G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent Hongkong, 17th April, 1890.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.
W BALDWIN,TUE Company's Stowship
WILDEN WORKS,
STOVEFORT, ENGLAND. SHEETIRO N
Braided BALDWIN.WILDEN,”
"PELHO,"
Hongkong Harbour:--
ECLUS, British steamer, Waugh-Jardine, Ma-
theson & Co.
AMOY, British steanet, G: IL Drewes.--Siemen
& Co.
ATHOLI, British steamer, Thompson-Jardine,
Matheson & Ja
&.00.
BELLONA, Gorms steamer, Alirens-Meyer CAIRNSMUTE, British steamer, Castle. Hol
day, Wise & Co.
CHABOR WATTANA. Siamese ship, Ulrich
Chinese.
:+
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET. The French Contrast Pankot "OXUS"
April, with Mails to and through the United Kingdom and Europa. via Naples: to Saigon, Straits Settlements. Batavia, Burnah, Ceylon, the Anatealadan Colonies, Pondichery, Madras, Calcats. Aden, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.
MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET, The Dritish Contract Packet" KASHGAR "* will be despatched on. SATURDAY, the 1st May, with Mails to and through the United Kingdom and Europe, via Brindisi, to the Straits Settlements, Batavia, Burmah, Cey len, India, Aden, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar. NB.-This Parket carries no mails for the Australian Colonies.
HOURS FOR CLOSING THE CONTRACT" MAILS.
THE PRENDE MAIG-DAY BEWORK DEPARTURE. 5 P.M., Money Order Offen alosas. Post Office cloves, except the night box, which is always open out of office hours,
DAY OF DEPARTURE, AM. Post Office opena. 10A.M., Registry of Letters ceases. Posting of
all printed matte and pattezúa ceases.
11 XM., Mall class, excopt for Late Letters.
Fót 10 cents until
11.16, Lettora may be posted with Inte Foo 1180 m, when the Post Olice closes antiraly. 1140 A., Late Letters may be posted on board -the poket with Late Fee of 13-Cents until
time of departure.
THE ENGLISH NAIL-DAT OF DEPARTURE, 1p.m., Mousy Order Offee closes.
P... Registry of Lüfters vossen. Posting of all printed matter and patterns ogasos.
4 P.M., Mails closed, except for Late Letters, 110 P., Letters may be posted with Late
Fee of 10 cents until
4.30 r.m., when the Post Offos closes entirely. 440 F., Late Letters may be posted on board the Packet with Late Fes of 10 saate until tims of departaro,
BDGULATIONS. AS TO SOLDIERS' AND SAILORS"
FTTEES. 1-Frivates in HM. Army or Navy, Non- commisioned Officers, Army Schoolmasters (not Saporintoniling or First Clase) or School-
A REDUCTION is made on Rotora Pas-
Fraight will be received on board until 4 P.M. on the 30th April: Parel Package will be received at the Office until 5 PM. same day all Parool Packages should be marked to admistresses may send half-cance letters to the dress in full; valne of same is required.
United Kingdom via Brindisi or vit Marselles Consular Invoices to Becoupany Overland at the rate of four cente (twopance) each, which should be sent to the Company's Offices may be prepaid either in Imperist or in Hong. in Sealed Envelopes, addressed to the Collector kong Stampa. of Customis at San Francisco. T
For further information as to Passage and Freight, apply to the Agonoy of the Company, No. 9, Fraya Central.
RUSSELL & Co., Agents.
Hongkont. 10th April, 1880.
STEAM FOR SINGAPORN, PENANG, POINT DE GALLE, A DEN, SUEZ, MALTA, BRINDISI ANCONA, VENICE, MEDI
?
TERRANEAN PORTS. SOUTHAMPTON, AND LONDON, PIA BOMBAY
MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA:
THE VIAE AND ORIENTAL STEAM
2-The same privileges apply to letters ad- dressed to the Privatee and Non-commissioned Officers named above.
3-4 noh letters propa'd at the former rats of two cents (one penny) will be forwarded to or from the United Kingdou, by privata alsamer sad not by the mail packala.
4.—Private gewasra leave Hoarkoar for Lvađen shout every ten days, and are from six to Navan Jouakes on the voyage,
5.The letters must not exceed half an ounce. No handkerchiefs, jewellery, &o, can be sent, aran with the ends open,
6-If from a Soldier or Sailor his class aud description must be stated in full on the letter, ths over of which must be signed by the Com- manding Ofleer, with name of regiment, ship, &c., in fall.
TNA710ATION COMPANY's Steamship grip saldier of Sales, la ora 3.0, dat
leave this on SATURDAY, the 1st May, at |«KASHGAR," Cartain E. J. Bazen, wil
5 P..
7-If to a or and de-
be stated in full.
8-Boldiers and Bailors have no privilegar Ton and General Carge for London will be with regard to books or papers, nor can these te FORMOSA, Gorman 3- schooner, B. Burgwards arriving one weak later than by direct route.
conveyed sid Bomboy without tranghipment. propald with Imperial Staus.
-Carlowitz & Co.
Adamson, Bell & Co.
| Glencaan, British steamer, Gasson-Jardine,
Matheson & Co.
GLENLYON, British strainer, Wallace---Jardins,
Matheson & Co
.:
• Eut ust-Warrant Offloors, vis-Assistant In-
gineer, Gunner; Basiswain, or Carperta.
Correspondence for the West Indies (except taosa belonging to the Postal Union, the Ba hamae, and Hayti), for Monte Video, Paraguay, and Uruguay can no longer be sent við San
GLAMIS CASTLE, British steamer, Gragilt and Valuables will be transferred to the
Caloutta ateser at Gallo,
For farther Particulars.apply te
A. MOIVER, Superintendent. Hongkong, 90th April, 1880. OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM- Fraudisse.
SHIP COMPANY.
TAKING THROUGH CARGO AND PAS.. SENGERS-FOR THE UNITED STATES AND EUROPE,
HAMBURG, German birt, Kroga-Ed, Sobell-
bass & Co.
REMINE, German harke, Mayor-Captain. RIAXLANDER American ship, Hutchinson
Vogal & Co
HONGKONG, Garman schooner, Oom,-Arnhold,
Karbery & Co.
PECHILI, British steamer, Johnson-Jadi
Matheson & Co.
Pexsno, Britial "etramor, X-Cain-Geo, R.
Stevens & Co.
PERU. British bark, Smith.-Vogel & Co. RODERICK HAT, British bork Nishalson
Tarber & Co.
STEATERARY. British bark, Auderoon Rosario
& Co. STRATHMORE, Britisk steamer, Rowell-Gibb,
Tavingston & Co.:
Sumatra. American ship, Clough.-Vogel
··& Co.
& Co.
TWILIGHT, American ship, Warland. Togel
VENICE, British steamer, Rhode Jardine, Ma
theson & Co. WANDERING MINSTREL, British bark, Bire
wright--Siemmen & Co
Commandant Pasqualini will be despatched for PEFFUMEEY.
SHANGHAI: " shortly after her serival from Europa.
Hound Malatelis Point, on the west side is Vailata, a good-sized village or collection of Three miles further west we discovered a large villages, with some very large temples, The river, and named it the "Opombs.” At low people were very excited, and numbers followel water, 150 yards off entrance, there are 4 fa us about carrying arms. When coming out of thome, gradually shallowing, untilun the bar only one of the temple the old Port Moresby chief one lathom is got. There is a large busin-inside, came close up to me, and said "Tanato trete iz with 2 and fathoms, Ropnicg-south is a no chief here, only useless fellows about; Ithlak
· broad creek with a small island in contre. Keep we should get off to the vessel Understanding ing the creek, on the right, we pulled up the what he thesat, that the almas follows without Resins for INDIGEON. cirar for about a mile in se E. by S. dirootion, authority might use table, we get away to ORTON'S CAMOMILE FILLS re with and got from 2 to 3 fathoms well towards the the vernal,
félos called the Natural Strengthener of jelt bank. It is about 75 yards grase, with
ANKIE, FERAN, AND KAREA. HRAN the Human Stomach." hot ar powerfa, tonio and great arraine on both sides. The water is freợsh Yailala is built on a nest of land, with a largo gentle apelost, are wild in their operation and safe Commandant De Is Marcelle, will be despatched ou the tar. About & quarter of a mile ap from river reading into the sea on the west side, aud nuder any circumstances.
for the Cosiu a smaller river falls into it, coming tao se vn the cast. The river we named the
FORTON'S CAMOMIDE FILLS are borns:
YOKOHAMA from the west sad north. From the natives weAnniv. In two districts, called. Horan and learn the Combe comes from the Yale Bangs, Kares, up this river, are many large village passing by several very large villages, where The population is very great. The natives are sago in great abundance is made. The inland roten of ta being very big men and wonner, and villages are named Hiusvi, Moked. and Pars light-coloured as our Eastern Polyanniso The inbabitants are very light-coloured, a few teacbers; they are not condials. The country dark ouos like the Port Moresby natives. at the back is vory swampy. The sage and ail kinds of native food are us nadant as in other Coatinuing our course wasterly, we came to island districts. There are a very few low hills the large vilinge of Lese, where the people were near the coast.Elephantiasis seemed very pro prepared to rassive as being dressed in their valont amongst the natives of Vailate very finest, the ladies basmoared with red-ache AUMANA POINT, PROKOLU, BAY. mixed with oil. This place is noted for mosqui-Ou tho waat side of the river, and four miles toes and alligators. At the back of the village along the coast, is Woody Hill The point is a very protty lagoon we named "Macey Lustretobing out to sea te kaow by the natives an -goon," the opening into which is at Cliff Hond, Aurae, and beyond in the bay is the large die- extending from there to beyond the village, and trict of Orokolo, comprising six villages viz ending in two large cracks with mangrora bunka: Na Homam, Kaer, Kan see, Bukd If we can get a passage in deep and wide enough, avd Kaira. The bay we named " Orokolo Bay;" We alall have one, good harbour, west of Yaks, it extends from Anmana Puurt 11 miles to safe in all weather. The mist was brought out. Trenchery Point Car Port Moresby, nativo in front of the chlet's house, and we were invited advised us strongly to bare nothing to do with to a seat. The crowd was gradt, and truly cofy, the people, but go on. Ox suitering the bay vur presents were ressived with the greatest sad getting close up to the villages, we wors grace, and in-return we were presented with the soon surrounded by a number of well-manged sored botel-nut, o faw cocustats, and a few and wail straal large double canoes: Things not bamilles of eng, and had a very pressing invita fooking partiularly plonasrt, bows bolig bandil, tion to dine ou go and kangaroo; but the sun and men tabing stations as the platforme that buerying n' to ils fathing, we thought it best join the canoes, ve thought it well to give a few Le decline.and
presents and got away. Full spoed head,” and
·MARVATA,, :
away we went with two double canoes kooping Between Chiff Head and Motumota is a large well up for a considerable distance. On our river called Murasta, deep and broad inland return we again visited the by, and a few small some distanco are three small villages, the same unarmed canoes coming alongside, we allowed kind of nativos na at Port Moresby, and sage the mutires on board, and were fraternising all' and sil kinds of food very abundant.
right with them until we observed two large double canoes, one working up to port, and the Kasping west four miles, we landed at Kota. other to alarboard, and our natives noticed signe moth, a very ine largo village zeur Feshwater being given that led them to tell as 40 look Bay. At first it appeared su if the crowd that put, get rid of these lying follow." "We told mot on the beach meant to walk off with in them to get over the ride, es we wore going to", boat and all Getting ashore, and the boat going leave, but they lingered on until scina tina aftor off to deep water, we were led tagongh the vile we were under waigh. Is seans they nes af Inge, or collection of villages; sad at last up deadly fond with all natives in the Port Moresby and on to the platform of a jurge templo, saerodot, because of one of their chiefs, who left to Bemorn. No weman has over entered that in Boers esans, and on their way cast ceiling templa, or stood on that platform. Hanging at Haivo, being murderal. The Grotelo natives high up overhead, at the ontraums, is a repre- bolinye the Boyrana did it, and they vow ven. sentation of a mermaki, lial fish and balf buman. gece and no peace until-many hoads are brought It looked old certalcly not na if made in montin as compensation.
MOTUMOTU.
yours. We asked them what it represented,
"BEYHEN.
TIN PLATES,
Branded “WP. & WB"
WELK "WILDINA ST UNICORNIN
ARLEYA TOUR
STAMPING SHEET 2,
FÜR BUTTON IKON, SHEET IRON PICKLED. COLD ROLLED,
And OLUSE ANNEALED.
Export Agenta
BBOOK DE DORF & O», 2, HOOD LANE, LONDON,"
ENGLAND
HIGHEST AWARD AND PRIZE MEDAL, PUILADOLPINA EXHIBITION, 1970.92% ¡AKET... and; SON'S, EMERY, sud BLACK-
* LEAD MILLS.- WESTMINSTER BRYDON ROAD, LONDON, ENGLAND,
YAKEYS" WELLINGTON KNTRE POLISH
Packet, 3d.eich; tins,60; 18: 24,60. £48, each. LAKEYS: INDIA RUDDER KNIFE BOARDS,
for 1s. 6d. ano. YAKEYS SILVERSMITHS 80AP (NON
·MERCURIAL),
For Cleaning and Polishing Silver, Electro-plate, Platt-Class, Marbe, do Tablots, Sd, vacht, TAKEYS' GENUINE EMERY, GRAIN AND
OAKEYS
FLOCE
AKEYS' EMERY AND GLASS CLOTH
YAKEYS, CABINET GLASS PAPER, WEL
· "LINGTON BLOCK BRACELEAD/80:" YAKETU" GOODS SOLD BYEREWHERE ↳
and wore told they appeared sometimes in the A gentleman having goien to praise Find sca opposite. Laside the temple were sleeping hearted Trishwoman for her good deade, said to benchis rinuing down both sides, and at ahher Wall, wall, Kate, if there is a Heaton in post an idol to figure of "as, representing the next world, you will get to it as quick Somara. Turtle uols were kept insite; liekas ilghtning came the reply, with all the heartie with banshee of cuspty mile attached, used, hapen of the race Coil bikes yo, Mr. E An dancing, and drums were hanging abant. There sure, if I do T'll lave the gate open for you,” Druggiata,
Ironmongers, Grocers, Olson, Erushmakers,
G. DE CRAMPFAUX, Agent
Hongkong, 17th April, 1880 57
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA. THE P. & 0.8. N. Go'a Skomship
SUNDA
will lasve-for the above place shortly after the arrival of the Steamship " THIRT with tho next English Mail,
A MOIVEE,
Superintendent. Hongkong, 20th April, 1880.. PASTEAM TO SHANGHAI. THE P.&O. 8. N. Ca's Steamship
THIBET.
will leave for the above place about 21 hours after her arrival with the next Buglisli Mail
BRA MOTVER, HESA Superintendent
Hongkong, 90th April, 1950,
FOR NEW YORK. THE AL American Shipped
"TWILIGHT,”
WC Warlesid, Master, will had here for the
boys Port, and will have gulo despatch..
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL & CO. Hongkong, 92 April 1880,
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
THE Al American ship
1690
IN CONNECTION: WITH THE
TRA' MUSZIES, Persons who send. Musters of Tes through
the Fest in Tins are reqnated to have them made fat or syners instead of round, as it is im possible to pack round tins securely in the mail bags. It is believed that the tos will tearol
CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC AND more safely in fat tine, which are not so liablo
CONNECTING RAILROAD
COMPANIES
AND ATLANTIC STEAMERS../
as rod ones to be bulged in.
~~ 4 by 3 by 13 inches,is suggested as a good size. The tire should not have sharp corners.
Many boxes of letters are revived at the Port Saki "DELGIC will be des- Offics not sealed, that in to say, the bar is patched for Bau Franoisco, vid Yokohama, festoned with sealing wax, but there is no im FRIDAY, the 21st May, 1880, at 3. P.M.pression of a seal.
taking Cargo and Passengers for Japan, the
The attention of berholders, is called to the United States, Mexico, Central and South necessity of carefully sealing sneh boxes with America, and Europa
some recognisable seal, and of sending a chit- Connection is made at Yokohams with Sten book ar receipt with them. The omission of mers from Shanghai
the latter precaution leaves a doubt as to whe
Freight will be received on board until 4 p.m. ther the contents of the box ever reached the on the 20th May. PARCEL PACKAGES will Post Office; the mission of the former, as to be received the Dilge until 5 P.M. este day. whether part of them might not have been abi All Parcel Fakegos should be marked to address tracted for the anke of the Postage Stamps. in fall: value of same is required,
LETTER.
A REDUCTION is made on RETURN INDEMNITY FOR THE LOSS OF A REGISTERED PASSAGE TICKETS.
The Post Offlon is not legally responsible for J & E, ATKINSON'S
Consular Invoices to accompany Overland, the sala delivery of Registered Corresponden Esa. White Kose-Wood Violet and Mexican, Central, and South American Cargo hat heucaforth it will be prepared to make col Stephspatiu Gold Medal an de Colognehould be set to the Company's Offices, ad Tender Watar.Prize: Medals-London, Pasšo,
the coolants of mach correspondence lost while Viopur, Cortora, Ifma, Philadelphia Paris, dressed to the Collector of Customs, San Fran passing through the Post, to the extent of $10, 1878, only Gold Medal for English Perinary Sold by all fratislana dealers throughout, the World:
7. &ÉATKIFSON, 24, Old Backrest, London
The genuine guaranteed by Isade MARK-" A White Hose on a Golden Love." [181881-1 OHN PO OK &CO.,
4, LIME Br. Bquare, LondOR,"
M.Eutablished 18te. "
GENERAL COMMISSION MERCHANTS. Orders invited for Machinery and Ironwork fo ̈nli branskos, including: Stosters and Launches for fas and River Beyzer. Plant for Ballways, Mines, Tram says, Dosku, Sau, Rise, and Sugar fifila, Coffes and Tes Batatoa, ske.
N
Catalognos, Drawings, and Estimaten furnished tr receipt of particula
Onders should be necompanied by a ramittanou or a reference in London for payment Against Shipping do emmerta.
-J. P. & Chi are open to receive consignments of erary kind of Kantora product, and to give overy in- formation as to valus, &d
INNEFORD'S FLUID MAGNESIA.
DIN
D DENNEFORD'S FLUID MAGNESIA,
INNEFORD'S FLUID MAGNESTA The best Romely for Acidity of the Stomach.
HEARTBUEN AND HEADACHE, Fon GOUT AND INDIGESTION_______
DINNFFORD'S FLUID MAGNESIA,
The best Mild Aperlens for Dalloste Consti
dec
For farther. Information se, to Freight or Passage, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 87, Queen's Road Central.
G. B. EMORY, Agent. Hongkong, 24th April, 1880,
TEAM LAUNCHES always ready for → TOWING YEARLS to Bon or in Harbour.
TOWAGE to WHAMPOAZ Hates hooper than any other Firm. Caphare invited to call personally.
SINGLE B
** TUNG MAN LANE,
- Fourth House on the right hand side.
NOTICE
PRINTING
OF "ETEST DESCRIPTION
AT THE PRES DAILY PRESS” OFFICE.
Particular attention is given at the Establish
to COMMERCIAL and GENERAL Jon PRIFTING every description of which in executed
IN THE BEST STYLE and st
SUCH PRICES
matas will bear
Ankicam, Ladies, Olukken, arugularia, and for rogalar | FAVOURABLE
Sano La Warm'. Clinton/N
abore DINKEFORD & Co
"W. H. MARCY," " Mary, Master, will losdure for the Port, and will have quick despatch,
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 22nd March 1880
Olemist, Londes, and of Druggiata and Storek sepere VAN
TAA Warsughout the World, in
·N.B.—Ask for DINNEFORD'S MÀONESIA, 1499 | [631) Agente A & Watson & Co., Hongkong, 184p
in neruin esssa, provided
1.That the sonder duly observed all the non- ations of Registration required.
2.--That the letter was securely snslosad ina reasonably strong envelope,
3 That application was made to the Post- master: General of Hongkong immediately the loss was discovered, the envelops being invariably forwarded with such application unless it also in lost
That the Postmaster General in satisfied that the loss ooongrad whilst the correspondenes was in the custody of the British Postal ad- ministration in China, that it was not oansed by any fall on the part of the sander, by destrue- tinn by fire, or shipwreck, nor by the dishonesty | or negligenes of any person not in the employ-
ment of the Hongkong Post Office::
No compensation can be paid for mere damage to fingüe artioles such as portraits, watekin, handsomely bound books. &c., which renol their destination, although in a brokou or deteriorated condition
To provide means of 'remilking mural wa fof money to or from this Colony and between the Forts of China, the Peetmasters and Apants of this Office are allowed (but not required) to parehase Hongkong Postage Stamps from fo Freiga residents.
The Stampa tendered for sale must not ex- deed. 360 in valus, must be perfectly clean, in COMPARISON good condition, and in siripe of at lesat, twn, as 10 separate Stazopy will be purcbared. They must be presented persorally or accompanied by ave
ANY IN THE EAST
Letters containing Stamps should be regis. DAILY PRESS" OFFICE, tre, and the Stamps should be seened from
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