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NOW ON SALE

FIKE CHRONICLE AND DIRECTORY.

T FOR CHINA, JAPAN, &c.

For 1850,

With which le incorporatal "The CHINA DIRECTORY").

in its existence, and is NOW READY for SALE It has been compiled from the MOST AUTHEN- TO SOURCES, and no pains have been spaced to zonder it THOLOOGULT RELIABLE, both as Directory and as a Work of Rafarensa on Con-

mercial Mattors.

THE DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, APRIL 29′′7, 1880,

Amongst the Jews it was customary to reckon may put of time as the whole, so that a morning and evening would be two days, std a winter and spring two years. So in China, where child born in the twollth mouth will be reckoned as two years of age in the first month of the new year. This manner of compatation o counts for toto n Western-strange state mout that Christ, rose again the third day,”.

the resident in the far East of many similar nota un the part of the Celestials.

GAMBLING.

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SINGAPORE.. The last overament Gariile contained dipec taking of a census of the population of tho sons for the preparations to be made for the Colony early next year.

Tu reference to tho murder of a French: naturalist and engineer, recently, on the West

NETHERLANDS INDIA

It was certainly not very pleasant surpriso

warded to the Foochow Herald for publicatiorytaniing af credit of the Spinalal Reserve Fand after that the nativo, Rayali bàs done averything in Wyber for when, on the 4th instant, Instand, of

CHIPS FROM MANY BLOCKS.C opinns.--One mouth's imprimontant with hard sols of the Sacretarice preliminary enquirios was the twittering of sparrows. The anilors of nonsense that has been printed on the setter hy be ald, may be comparatively Barnless ür

that a two-thirds vote of hao shareholders bould H.M.8. Taping have began giving tentative the Russian and English Press Chins simply Jabone.

not be obtained for the proposal to change the little entertainmonts, at the Temperance Hall, bought back sea of the territory which Rus Among the Santals sach household has its glo China but are positively dangerous to life and

paid & moal eroristat price for the bargain. In: LA banker, Chan Ating, a cook, Cheung Articles of Association so as to make a diserial which are wall patronized. Shinghal Courier acknowledged she had only is a trespasser, wond Brat; in the Straite Settlements. The Straits owe doty (ora-bong), and in addition to thean

Akin, a butoher, and Bin Abeang, a captar nation between contributirg and non-sontribut Correspondent.

our opinion, the Tenty sigood by Chotik Hów,at Times, in commenting on these ramaria, very family gods, each Logwold worships the answere brenght up, en remand, charged by In- ing shareholders; therefore the Board do not

St. Petersburg in 1979 was as infeninge in, stipulation as the Convention of Argutinski, sensibly observes that all this may be very tral shades The spirits of the departed a spactor Crafook the first and second prisoners propose to bring before you any remiation on tr, bat it fails to see what such customs supposed so lit about among the folds they once with keeping a public gambling-house, at No. 7 that subject at this meeting. I shall be happy and the leniency of the Government in filled, or visit the streams where they delighted Tang Tak Lane, on the 20th Iprtant, and the to answer any questions, and in the meantime

wheeled out of China twenty youts anellor by the

said quies on the afgresaid data, o go.

Directors and the caverinta of the Association

that instanes the Fanperor of China who so por- Anated that the cussion of the provinco of the This Work, the OFLF one of the kind in China allowing them have to do with the machina. in ratoning Esh, and these ghostly crowds bead bird and fourth prisoners with haunting he beg to proper" That the Report of the

estate and unscrupulous General Ignatic. In tions of the several Societies and the riots to be pasifed in many ways. The Santal prays The house was entered by Inspentors Cendoak for the year ending Upombor 31st, 1979, as pre-

The steamship Bombay, which left here on Amour had been brought about by thoiofuence of or Japan, is tow in the

and disturbances Mr. PICKERING

that his wife may not bear a daughter, but, he and Perry, and Detective Sergeant Toomey, and sented, be adeptod and passed EIGHTEENTH YEAR

the honoured mother of a sun. Many Bantal they found. on the second floor, two tables and Mr. Borp I beg to reconde the 16th instant for Saigon, was obliged to put the almighty reable, that he cut off the beads of anticipate in the future. What would he words soon to boar a more or less gloss refatoti banohoa. Upon the tahls were The-Ta Giokots The proposition was unnimonsly agreed to. hack on the 19th through having broken her all the Inpotionaries who pat their hands to the sanft and propallor near the Horsburg Tight.conment, If ju the present base, it is proved The following is the (tweaty in unbar and a quantity of blank tickets

that Chung How tos bach equally unable to have Government de," continue our Sing to Chites Thun-Horgos, o so, hus, seady for striking of: The prisoners were in ste

REPORT. PA The diretors hava how to qubalt to the sharehollam The report of the Postmata General for 1679, pecunisty paraunsion, bo ought to be subjected pore contemporary, or how would he have hos Sáhá, lower, ab fi, hus; Dalto strike. rom. The second pricuss had a bundle of the accounts of the Agronintian for the year ending shows, as will be seen from the following figures, to the same punishment that was noted opt fri it altor its treatment of the Clues or other ta, tany, Tuhm to foranio, ob, tang, din in tinkots and a nerandum in his pocket and Desamber 31st, 1872. The amount of net promia that the anne was rather lose than in 1878, his corrupt prededoresre. Russian luster und Asiatic inhabitants? For our ownpart we can several compounds doteling time, oh t'in Hat Chinus puu. In another room was a box cou camed, los sinaramcos, Tela 931,955 57 not help thinking the apprehended dangers lah farin-pil, oh, bak-kak-tal; pan-ed tour, ohtalaing the fall complement of wooden slipe against Teels 281,592.447ived during the provions but there was a corresponding decrease in the Russian chat about the obligations of Interen- used in the Tsz-Fa lottery, besides some blank twelve months. The stk already paid for losses and expenditure, leaving the proft, much the same tional Law to the contrary, the Emperor of ANON China in so doing, would obtain the approval of Tools 45,15.0, MUA BÁNH ĐẶC naldo to tinh hoa

1873.1870, 2007 very right-thinking man; and if he followed ap Various adilitions have been made, tanding to mostly imaginary, and we are very sure that fun or pan to divide (P) da; spe "Annals of tickets. A hawker proved buying a tiekot from cluican is Taols 70,671.53 and farther amount of for both years

the second prisoner when there were över twonts

alims, lanting a balance of Taels 60,000 as estimated people present render the Work still more valuable for re- the lesson read the Chineno by Sir WILLIAM Eural Bengal,” paseira. **

not prait of the nuderwriting bealness of the year, Raverns 871.293.05 $70.074 44 his refusal to ratify the Treaty by a prompt to formos. The descriptions of anoa Fort JREVO on the cosion of the Post Olice Riot

His Worship find the first and senon is avalable for a return of 21 per cunt. an contributors Expenditure 840,964.99 $39.149.14ion of Kuidja, wo shonll hear nothing this During the henry store on Saturday after summer about an expedition to Merv, and might beez carefully revised, and the trade statistics haahad a good deal to do with the pence of the

oners 550 cc, in default, one month's imprises to be not overywhere, the directors are glad to neon, the lightning, atruale a coconut tree at possibly be gratified by an autonul siege of ment with bard labour, the kenners of the he met brought down to the latest dates obtainable." communitysince. In any case the Government

house, and the others ware fined $10 each, in report that the tamnozs of the Assuntaun in strally Pongola with such force that it was split in Taabkent by Chinese troops, under the command

Agony have been especially satisfactory, the inornas The Work is embellished with the following bag only to be prompt and decided in action

default fourteen days' imprisonweal with, hard extending. The aft of katablishing a London two. A Malay woman who was passing at the of the retoubtable Tao Taoun Tail. Examiner. in premia receiple Jacing the past year having beanie was so frightened by the shock that the Tary lago, and the business obtained buing of a do fell down and it was some time before she could Flans and Maps-rome-lithograpli Plaus-of apou any attempt at riol or disturbance, and

inbour.

Porpin, conscionansen. VICTORIA, Hongkong, of CANTON, the FO it will not be a very difficult duty to main-

FOOCHOW CHAMBER OF COMMERCE simble one-

In accordance with the Bootion 13 of the Artioles of REIGN SETTLEMENTS at BHANGHAI: tain perfect security of life and property

dead to sharelio;dors of the rate of five per cent) on a Ohromolithograph Piste af the CODE of. So we should imagine. The Chinese are a

The following correspondsass has been for. Agramont, the disputes havi declared an extra divi

to plat, payable on the 54th instant. The balance past of Sumatra, the Dates sathorities report for the passengers on board the British steamer SIGNALS in use at VICTORIA Paax and eculiar race, hut on the whole, they are a

Fonobow Clumber of Commorse,

appropriation of Taeli 31,000 for this purpass in Thale ale power to panish, the murderers. Their owing to anchor in the roasted horn, sha Maps of the COAST of CHINA and HỌNG law-abiding people, and are not so difficult to Guild and trades.ulous wore not unknowa

Foodtow, 20th March, 1880.

9.79, of which, as Abors stato, Thale 45,154.62 honor and plantations have basa dastroyed and stenok at fall pead the rest ar Puurend KONG,

rule as some other Orientals. We are glad to the ancient Crooks. Everyone knows whas a TC CHARLES 4. SINCLAIR, q, H.B.M..are held againat pending clima

enabling the stormer Tjiliwony to proceed with Consul; Foooliow,

Mesars. O. Luens and S. DA Webb having resignot one man and his four followers concerned to the land. Fortunately the sea was sinooth, thus

rime shot, bu It contains a DESCRIPTION of and to learn from Mr. Proraso's report that power they are in Chinn, and the interesting

SIR-The members of this Chambor have rehair Boats at the Board, owing to their departato

The loyalty of the Church to the State is pro-a couple of prabus to bring away the passengers fron, Chine, More. D. Hitahl J. H. Finck von DIRECTORY for Hos KONG, MAIO, PAK the immigration of Chinese females into the account of the calling together of a tradas-zuionssted une to communicate with you on the fol

verbial. Our new Governor sailed from Sydney and mall haga. During the right, a couple F. B. Fonnes, Canirmen for Singapore, on the 17th inst, and, with a of boilers aul kors other articles, were dis HOL, JULBOW, WHAMPOA. CANTON, SWATOR, Straits has largely increased, the number for meeting of all the skilled artisans and workmen loving anlijects, and to solicit your valuable printed to fill the candios.

Shanghai, 15th April, 1887.

thoughtfulnas which deserves recognition, the changed. The N. I. & N. Company bas offered The CHAIRMAN The next business is the Venerable Archdescon balt caused to bo chanted the steamer apart in order to andenysur AMOY, TAKAO, TAIWANOO, TAMSOL, KRE 1879 being 2,962 against 1,927 in 1879. In the draft of shrine and image making in co-operation sud infine with the native anthe LUNG, POOCKOW, WENZIÓW, NING, SIANO is one of the great indeed it is the primary Ephesus (of Acts 19.23 seg.) wili vividly remind rities in comedying-tha oss pktined of.

1The salty condition of the packages in appointment of directory for the purrent year.

on the 18th in one.esthedral the hymn For to-day at high water to gab the Wyberton affent which teas ste now brenght from the interior to Mr. JAQUES-I log to move-That Mr. Fans at B3 May His Expolloney's immunity ra So far it has been ascessful. We

las market.

B. Forbes bonleoted Chairman, and that Made from the perils and sickness of those who go hear that when the accident happened the In former years the average weights of the W. Boyd, F. D. Hitch, W. Meyerink, and down to the sea in sale now scoured commander was just dressing in his opin leaden, or inner, paskager wars as follows. Pinckvoss be elected directors to seero until

The charge against Inche Awang Ibrahim, and the first mate was on the bridge. In the private Secretary to Tanks Allum, son of the ananimous opinion of exports, this accident is to Whole chesty 5 cattios, half cheats a cattles, the next anum general meeting.**

MC TOWELL- I second. nude bexos 1 to 14 octties. Whereas doctor the

The motion was agreed to tnanimously late Sultan Ali of Johore, of waging war against de sorbed to the position of the tenoon, which HH the Maraton of Johore, the ally of Her instead of being oxaatly on the reef or at least, chists 34 to 33 vatties, half ahosta 2 to 4 cat- The CHATEMAN-The next business is the Majesty the Queen, for the possession of Moarolose to its was stationed at a distance from the past coast to stage was only hele

Territory, is still in conres of investigation, and data. Unless we are misinformed, the Edles Mr. DALY-Ibig to

That Mr. who called the apportioning of the flesh visceratie. very many shops of tas wore placed on this.

for each dangorous charnoter. The generalme place. From the Commercial Association impression is that the authorities are in wave recuirol the following information and they should be encouragst to do so as the tribe of their father, only mate animals are gently became necessary to repack them--an the art anal general meeting.”

Mr. Verror-1 second operation which, you will readily conceire, not;

quandary what to do in the rastter, and that the regarding the gberton The British steamer The Chronicle and Directory for China,

Attorney General is at his wits and how to getWyberton, fry Rotterdam to Batavia via Padang. Japan, and the Philippinos" is published in uch as possible. So long as the.Chinese sacrificed; and women are excluded from the only involved much waste of time and incon-

venienos to inyors; but likewise caused consi The CHAIRMAN-That is all the business to them out of the scrape, as it is feared, if the cass bas groando en Farmerend Tsland, but in the Teu Fora--Completa at $5; or with the Lists population in the Straits is a tuctuating one feast or cisseratis which ends the festiyst

derable pesaciary loss to the Tesmen In addi-be braaght before you to day, unless any sharers before the Supreme Court, they may get no opinion of expurts she may be easily got out With the fatoresting remarks of the author tion to these positive results, I may mention bolder has anything else within the rules toury to consist, and that the result will be again sitar discharging a portion of her cargo,

On the 5th instant the stobror Jopara unend of Residents, Port Descriptions and Directories, there to-day and back to the Celestial

ridionlans dasco, of all credit to the British Empire to-atorres long will there be difi- Plan of Victoria, and Cade of Signals, at $9.

On the motion of M JAQUES, a vote of thanks Government and no good to its pet, the Maharaja fully endeavoured to get this Wylerton afloat cultiva in controlling them, and so long will of Comp. Chinese Family Law" on the patria that the condition of the great balk of the too bring forward.

shipped (more especially the first crop) whist

again. In the mesatie discharging the cargo Orders For Copies may be sent to the Daily Hoeys maintain their ascendency. The potetes, and kindred subjects, we may compare have been seriously affected by the disgraceful was passed to the Chairman for prisiling, and of Johorsk

The following paragraph, from the Lancet of is sing actively proceeded with. In the opinion Press Office, where it is published, or to the rail solution of the question which sooms to 29 estors of the Jaws. The rights of the manner in which the leader packages wers mata- the proceedings towninated.--Courier.

March 20th, shows, that the dreaded beri-bers of experts there is littlo hope that the vessel father over his unmarried daughter wore.ap facture And Inand scarcely point out to you following Ageats

which is now raging here is feared in Caloutta: can be got off because she lies or the rock almost puzzle Mr. PICKERING so sorely will doubt absolute that he might even roll her, Win, that unlose these malpractices are promptly dis- MACAO.........

-News from Caloutts of the 14th instant states half ber langth. We hoor, that to-morrow (the obntinued the reputation of Folkien-grown teas lava be found in attaching them to the however, sho rouobed the "Bower of her nga will be seriously affected in the variona forsign

the probable apentance of beri-beri in that city. 7th kustant) another attempt will be made to get Colony and getting them to regard it as their she might refuse any husband given her before markets.

The disease, although faciliar enough in Madras er aflost, by the Prauses Marie So far nothing. home. This may be a work of ears, it may she was really marriageable, a declited advance

We are requested to state that the total amount and Ceylon, does nut appear to have been observed has been damaged,

Ou Thursday last, the 1st April, the first It will doubtless hn within your recollection, sollented to date on behalf of the Irish Famine in Caleats before. The symptome as described even be an almost impossible task, but any of the rights of women in China. Six months that in former years the trade in this description Relief Fund is $1,856.33are-swelling of the limbs, forer, osonasionally steamer of the nowi opined Sourabsys Chian thing calculated to promote its realisation after reaching the age of twelve years she was of tas was most important. But of late gears

An emergent meating of the Tonin Forge was isturbance of the bowels, often barning and pain lins, the Grao ean Bylandi, belonging to the reckoned to have reached her fall maturity, yet the demand bas tse your own statistics: will bold on the 2nd April to do hannne to the dish the affected limbs, shertsass of breathing, and NIE N. Company, left Batavia for Macarar. should not be neglected.

there were cases in which girls might be married doubt show) been reduced to a minimum. I fingulabod gants who had been invited. There great emaciation in fata paas. Death is gene. Manila, Masse, Hongkong, and Amoy. A N. I. oven before that age. The Chinese hate teve it may be safely argued that this regret wes & fall attendence of members to receive rally sudden. Showing itself first in the southern Government subsidy was made svariable for the table turn in the trade was no more to the Wor. Bro. Don Cazilo de la Cuadra y Cabello, parts of the city, tho disain gradually spread purpose set year, upon which the N. I. S. N. A. M. de Silva, arrived here yesterday from saying in regard to infants which may great admixture of dust than to any other as Representative of the Grand Lodge of Smin. to the northern Hitherto Bavopeans have Company undertook the service on tarmis ad- bo compared with Porowo's Commont on Pa.signable danse, For, in the United States (the Captain Das Thomas Olleres, and two, offers escaped the malady, the natives, Circassians, and Vantageous for the State, the Company has The surveying vessel. Magpic, 3. Captain & H. 9.2 "ten months they are carried in the womb chial consuring centre of this particular class of from the Spanish frigate Donna Maria de Armenians having alons sufferel, and this noting with the approval of the Government las. Napier, arrived at Hollow on the 26th instant and for three yenta nursed with 'milk." The tea) thars arists a strong prejudice against this Matine, who arrived at the edge sun after withstanding that the disease chiefly prevails in assed its trips to Australis from five to four. faulty system of preparation. It misty however, nine o'clock. The ustezaary boncurs were the European quartar. Whola families have been the Company has so cexpected its Australien at ten o'olnok a.m.

three years hors must be taken in the sense of by nimitted that the Teamen bare of late eupata to the Reportive of the Spanish - seized, and localisation is said to be pro-and its China line that excepting avoidants, the The Agents (Masers: Melchers & Co.) faform one whole year and two parts, just as in at ag-

deavoured to eradicate this evil and-it-is-satissons upon entering the hall, sad we under-round. The malady in reported to be dying boats, arriving feam Anahralls can leave for proposed this offering the advantage of con as that the stemor Guy Mannering, from Logopanying Chip." Sos" Family Law" p. 7. factory to note, as a result of these efforts, that stand the business of the evening was carried out, but its riappearance in the rainy season is China and those from Chine for Australia can don, loft Singapore on Tnesday for this part. note 36.

the teas are again opting into favoar in the through with great success. The band of the anticipated. United States, as eridges in the sager demand (rige, kindly placed us the diaposal of the The trial trip of the steamer Martaban took tipuons navigation from China to Australia, bo-

tween which the trade is airds-considerable.... It is notified in yesterday's Gazette that His The Jewe held that the night proceded thint existed at this port during the past season. Lude, played a beartial selection of musis on place on the 17th instant, under unpropitions The st time for the voyage From Surabaya Excellency the Governor has appointed Mesara

My principal aid in addressing you in this the Cricket Ground during tho oroaing, and a virenmstances so far as the weather was co- P.M. Avlesand G. S. Northole bo ba Valuators day, and hence in ordinary parlance spoke of

night and day. whilst in practice they followed matter is based on the probability of a large in "scratch" dance in the refreshment room of the carood but with highly satistastory results via the ports of call to China and boot, is ea for the ourront year

crease In the supply of this particular class of Masonic building brought a very eajyable even otherwise. The Martaban, which formerly be noted at 90 days, a very liberal allowance in the same order. May it not be attributed to tes during the approaching sensen; and that ing to close, several illes daring sccepted the longed to the British I die Steam Navigation our opinion. The importanes of direct stage We learn that. His Excellency Major General Jorish iufgens that the Greeks formed the these Touren who are interested in the subject invitation of the fraternal body to state within Company, was purchased by Messrs. M'Alister communication with China becomes maily intel momporna quchihdineron, "s day and a night" should ba cominded of the urgent possity for the "procinats of light." We esanet let this and Co., who, with an enterprise with deserves ligible when people consider that the whole of bringing their teas to warkot as close and from opportunity poou wifhent thanking Captain Doo rodit, Anding the bull was in sound condition, the Netherlands exports to Chins finds its A WATSON AND GO arrived at Bangkok from Singapore of the morn

night and day? The Greeks would from dust as possible, that the leaf may Thomas Olleros for his kindness in lending his resolver to slear out ber ranchinery, which was way thither vid Hingland and Singapore or Ham- A parede and inspection of the Government pear in their turn to have had some inhinonce continue to find favour with pozeumers in the band en so ranny occasions, and to express a sin and Volantear Fire Brigades will take place at over the Hindus(Wober's "Hist of Loulan Litera United States, and thot this valuable branch of sore hope that the Donna Maria de Molina may Gothe Central Fire Brigate Station, on Monday Lare, 251)" who at one time began the day at unde may be restored to the manifest advantage be permitted to return to Amoy when a hearty of all conmoved with o port. And I would welcoms will be given to her Captaio nod ofloors, cert, the 3rd prazimo, at 4.30 p.m.

sulla ght, acaston observed also by the Chiuss, age the importance the question the more The Donna Maria, da folien left at 9.45 a.. on The American steamet Hainan, Captain Conas has boon shows in a Chitose Note on strongly en tho greand that the later arrivals of the 24th April for Shanghai-Gazetts

thono tels last season again sxhibited a large zor, arrived non at eight o'clock yesterday clipsas. morning from akhoi. She left Pakhoi on the

admixture of dust and broken leaf.

Trusting to your favourable and early con. 5th instant, calling at Hoilon. The Raum will leave. Macher today for this port..

idoration of these subjects.

I have the honour to resin, Sir, your obedient zervant,

JOHN OUR Chairman.

MAI, CHINKIANG, KEUgrano, Wuru, HanKOW, ob ection to Chinese immigrants that they are ICGAND, CESFOO, TAKU. TIENESIN, NEW nearly all malee, and that they introdnoo a low CHWANG, PEKING, Nagasaki, Kono (1030) state of morals and fail to settle down as per- The distribution of pork among the members SARA, YOKOHAMA, NIIGATA, HAKODATE,manent colonists. In Singapore many of the of a claw is a servoy of great importans At funerals and 141 MANILA. TOO, CEO, SATION, CAMBODIA, Chinese who have made that settlement their among the Chinese HAIPHONG, HANOL, DAGSGR, and SINA home have married Malays, hat it would cer-festivala to the distribution of portionn is -POLE, as well as condensed accounts of China, tainly be better for emigrants from China to obered here as it was also among the Romae, ties, bares it esthies. The result being, that election of an auditor. Japan, the Philippines, and the Purts of Apike their wives and relativen with them, hmong tho Ssntals, where (ba okildrou follow market in an unsonal state; and that it conso Pater Maclean be slooted auditor to serve until the prisoner in in jail; bail being sternly reinead Forest struck the rook, there last year at the

NADI.

SWATOW

AMOT

FORMOSA

Foochow

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Mears, A. A. de Mello & Co. Messrs. Campbell & Co Messrs. Wilson, Nicholls &Co. Messrn. Wilson, Nicholle & Ce Messrs. Hilge & Co. Messy. Kelly & Walsh, Sghal

NINOPO.... SHANGHAI......Messi. Hall & Hol«. SHANGHAI.. Messra. Kelly & Walsh.

NORTHERN & Messrs. Hall & Holtz and Kolly

RIVER PORTE

& Walsh, Shanghai. NAGASAKI...The C. and I Trading Co. Hicoo, OSAKA. The C. and J. Trading Co. YOKOGAMA..... Japan Gazelle Nos. MAX Masure. Vinda de Loyzaga & Co... SAMON

Mr. J. H. Bloosa, SINGAPORE Messrs. Sayle & Co. BANORDR Mesure. Malherbs. Jullien & Co. LONDON Mr. F. Algar," Clement's Lake. LONDON Mesure. Geo. Sproat & Co.. LOTUON...Messrs. Batas, Hendy & Co. SANFRANCISCO Mt. L. T. Fisher, 21. Mecohants'

Probange. NEW TONE......Mara. 8. M. Fettingill & Co.,

37. Park Row. Daily Press Office, 13th January, 1980.

KOTICE.

FAMILY AND DISPENSING CHEMISTS,

By Appointment to His Expelleroy the VERNOR and his Royal Highness the DUKE OF EDINBURGH, WHOLESALE ANG RETAIL DRUGOISTS

PERFUMERS, PATENT MEDICINE VENDORS,

DRUGGISTS Sundrynes,

And AFBATED WAYEN MAKERS.

SIUP MEDICINE CHESTS REFTITED,

PARBENGER EKIPA SUPPLIE

The Portuguese troopship Indio, Commader

Mincao,

and Mrs. Donovmicwith Captain Barton, A.D.G.

ing of the 17th instant.

From a table of melontological observations, taken at the Government Look Hospital, it wo pears the rainfall during the mouth of Bisch last was 0.05 inch, ag compared with 7.68 inches in the corresponding month of st year and 1.22 inches in March, 1872.

the

2-The Oolong Trade.

There is a saying in Canton which cannot be translated into English on account of its play un words, but which is to the offset that "the youngest son (lái teaf) draws out (¿5i) the very heart (sar Ron)," A curious parallel this to the

British Coxonlate, Foochow foo Chree spinchus and the Latin corculum, An

April 20th, 1880.- old Grock writer says "Children (sons) are called SIE. I bare the bonear to enolate for your in

altimo, a copy, with a translation, of the official Mr. Frederic Harrison, in a recoat number of place," and again in Latin the word viscera formation, in reply to your lotzer dated the 20th the Fortnights, urges that the name of Con which corresponds roughly to the China gomuniontion which reached me on the 15th fucins, Baddha, Mahomed. Zoroaster, of the senghas a similar meaning to that which attackhou instant from the Superintendent of Foreign "theocrats of Tibet and Japan, and of other to the second line of the couplet partly quoted Trade at this Port, bearing on the subject of secred horses, should be road and Christian bore the youngest daughter (lái nữ) draws the inferior make of the leaten linings

tea-cheats, and of the adulteration of the Oolong altars. Thien, and nok till then, can the Christian religion protend to the name of cut (la) the viscera (ng feeng). Op. Browmas's tea by the admixture of dust and barn refuse.

I have the honour to be, Sir, your óbodieat Catholic." Bat, anggests a contemporary, "the exclamation in "The Bishop's Tomb ""Son

CHAS A. SINCLAIE, (81aames of some of the theocrats of Tibet-Dgs of my bowels, Anssim" The Hebrew form of surrant,...

Her Majesty's Consul Dun Grab Pa and Nag bang Lobsang Jarats, caprossion is, we think, las touching a child

John Odell, Esq., Chairman of the Foochew for instance-would sound strange to alien sara, was "the very oyes" of its patents,

Chamber of Comterða. specially if said or eang in church."

of

NOTICE. To avoid delay in the execution Orders it is particularly requested at all business communications he addressed to Firm, A. S. WATSON and Co..

the

HONGKONG DISPENSARY.

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HONGHOTO, APRIL 29TH, 1980.

A rifle match is stranged to take place on tho

4. Chinese neighbour got married at the end

15th proximo batween the Hongkong Volunteers, of last year, pad, alas for him, it was a wot day. she Shanghal Volunteers, and members of the The prophesy has come true that persons who Kubo Athletic Club. There will will eight men

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The Chinese Government (save the Engineer), through the offorts of Lis Exoallaney Li Hung chang, have at length, decided to establish a couple eystest of telegraphs throughout China north of the Yangtaze Kiang. Mr. JA. Batts

TRE Protector cf. Chinese in the Straits-at least, for the present, in this part of China

Settlements, judging from his port for the

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is now on his way home to make arrangements,

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POLICE. COURT.:

25th April.

BEFORE C. V. Creagh, Esq.

DRUNKENMEKS.

hard labour.

ALLEGED LARCENY BY A SERVANT.

(TEDNEGANTON)

I have, ato. (Translated by F.S.A. BOURNE.)

the

FANGTSZE INSURANOF ASSOCIA- TION:

Carried unanimously,

AMOY

The Sheldrake was to leave this port for Takao on the. 23th Aapril

FOOCHOW..

comparatively worthiess and of the old low pres- berg instead of vis Netherlands Ludia; while sure style, and in purchasing the Sharpshooter alan a very large portion of the trade from China. they fortunately were enabled to antatitude the to Java takes the sircuitousente via Singapore. achizery of the latter, namely an excellent Add to this that the steamers flying from Santa asir of compound surface condensing engines, boys to Chins may convey rtion of the traffi which with a pair of mead boilers--almcat boween China and Austin, that they will. as good sa now-wrero fitted in the Martaban touch also at the Philippines, and that the ex by the New Harbour Dock Company. This port trade in our produca may become greatly arrangement enables the vessel to stem at extended by means of the new steam Uus, and only shout the cost of half the feel formerly people will then be able to understand that the de red. On her preliminary trial about wook parture of the Brat China bost on Thursday last, ago she wozt at a speed of nine kants from an event to which attention may well be paid. The Batavis Dagblad, has been informed that tho New Harbour, Dook, at a pressmo of, 89

The total subscriptions to the Irish Famine Relief Fund now. amount to $1,763, from which the sum of 2330 har boen remitted.

H.B.M's gunboat Moorhen returned to por lbs. of steam, and on her trial trip on Baturday the two French travellers recently murdered in from a short raise on the 15th April H.M's last, fully laden, she maintained a similar speed, the highlands of Tenom on the west coast of despatch-bot Vigilant, with Admiral Coote on about 25 gentlemen, Friends of the owners, were Acheen, weul into those inhospitable districte on board, and when the various üttings of the principally for the purpose of examining gold- The Customs cruiser Ling Fing arrival at vessel war inspected and highly approved, they tolds. The mineral resources of Netherlands board, left for Sungkai at the same date. Pagoda Azchorage from Amoy on the 17th in the comfortable, capacious, and handeomel India appear to be attracting aftontion now in prit, and, after delivering stores at the White finished saloon drank at the instance of Mr. F. foreign countries two more French mining en -Heraut

Baak, the health of Mt. Glass, of the firm of Messrs of Bamen Dog Lighthouse, laft for the South on the 22nd. C. Bishop, Manager of the Chartered Mercantile ghies by last acocant were examining portions H.N.M.'a steamer Batavia, with the Resident M'Alster & Co., to whom Mr. Bishop paid

high tribute for his energy at business of Teranto on board, has twise bean ernising capacities. The toast, which was received most near Bangasi in searst of pirates. The Resi

by Mr. Glass, dant under deto the 11th March tolographs the H.M.B. Figilant arrived at Woosung on the cordially, was suitably responded 23rd April from Ningpo, and came up to Shang.cn his own and the part of his firm The Mar. capture of a notorious pirate, named Tofor, and in this afternoon. There are now three adintas left on the 18th for Saigon laden with the release of 21 kidnapped personis form the mirala in part

kerosine, and her ownors intend to rm her in hands of his hand A few minute after midnight on the 21st the Bangkok trade rails Timce. April a fire was discovered in the Kang-shun-li,

SHANGHAL

Mr. E., a tiger killer, shot another tiger on the 21st Marab. The death of this monster has cand much rejoicing for a man named Singo.

a lane which is near the north comer of Honaz STRANGE STATEMENT RESPECTING The animal had provienaly laid hold of the child THƯƠNG HÙN

RAISING SUNKEN VESSELS:

Foodbox, 15th April, 1880. Yen, Superintendent of Foreign Trade, ets, and Cantou-roads, The Hook and Ladder Cam

of the said Bingo by the neck in order to me the esne for its breakfast, but the boy had sufficient at he of the paper only,

The St. Petersburg newspapers are seviliny průsesse of mind to eat away with bis grass kaifs Sis. I have the honour to acknowledge the rent," and "Victoria" anginas were early on the in eucli temus, and the shenting will take plase at marry on a rainy day will see sorrow, fer tweets, to CA, SINCLAIR, Esq., H.B.M.'s Cossal, pany and the "Deluge" "Hongker, "Tor- Advertise monte Ein Les unt ordered for Axo the bats in the respective porta, and the resulta months after wedding day the bride fell ill and receipt of your despatch stating that the British spet, sad were quickly playing The Deluge Chins for imprisoning the late Envoy, Changtos claws of the animal presing on his mock upon pariód will be centinai notit conriteranded.

Correspondents are requested to forward their name telegraphed. The conditions are seven shots died. As is customary at anch times the bot Merchants residing at Fooooow hate malos took water from a fire-well in Caoton-road, just How, and handing him over to the tender mercies which the monster let go ita hold.

Victoria" of a Poking tribunal. Bagh a Chinese mode of Two villages in the district of Kendal (Java) sch, at 150, 200, and 300 yards, any rífie with, has been taken down and sold, for there is a say representation to you in which they all atten- boysad Shantang-road, while the and address with communication: addreesed to the military sight, at the first distancy standing, say

tion to two important points connected with the and Torrent were sent to the Yong-kingratifying the Kuldja Treaty is only one more when journeying to a noighbouring village had to trade of the Port, The first is the inferior pang, which enateinad anificious water for the illustrations, they afirm, of the inability of Asits pass through jungle. When they were at Niitor, not for publication, out ne pridanes of good position in the second and third; eight-inhing that-

ake of the london innor ease in which the tea prose, although it was near low water at the aties to appreciate the principles of International come distance within this jungle, one of them ballseye, and Wimbledon Acaring; entrance for.When the husband's gone the wife was the bad,

But throw it fi the pond when the old worean's

is packed; the accoud, thot in the preparation time. The "Hongker Ecgine was first put Law Bat is this really the exao? Are the was suddenly sprang upon by a tiger and would 32, to provido a eup for the highest sporer in the

swad

of the description of tes known as dolong," inte position at the corner of Foochow and Henan Chinese so faithless is regard to treatycbligations certainly hara-been torn to pieces by the meu- roatob. The short distunees are stated to be in!

the loaf is adulterated by the admixture of tea fonds; but after pumping mud for me time, was the Nevarti and other journals would have us star had not his friend donatiessly fened him consequence of the Kate Club not hating a longer It is nalosky for the husband to use it again.

dust and barat rafene. The Merchants ask that finally sent to the next fire-well in Kiange-road bellare? We imagine that the fabric of In from this uplassant embrace by giving the range

Ausuber of sailors from French war abscia international Law can only rest upon the basis of tiger a couple of deep cute on the face with his steps may be taken to put a stop to thots abuses.

I have abo the honour to knowledge the port were kindly detailed by the Freach Admiral, honesty and apright dealing, whatever may be the grand knife. Rearing and growling with pain receipt of a copy of the merchants' representation, but their services were not availed of, as thore spinion of Bussin and other nations who exalt it and rage the animal lot go ito victim and fled and its translation in China, suolosures in year was nothing to be pulled down, and for a similar in theory and in practice dehase it. In the oss into the jungle. Its intended prey fearfully ressen the Hook and Loddler Company had of Chino the question is not one of International wounded on the shoulders and thighs was surried despatch.

Without honesty and minority trade between thing to do. The soone of the fire war Law at all, but of underhand and Intriguing hona by his comrade.Translated by the Straite. China and Foreign Nations is impossible-neg bounded by Ligh Chixioso walls, which affectually diplomacy. It appears, from the information se from Jara papers. Frederick Johnson, a game, unemployed, was Ligonch in those reacts, certainly cannot be kept the fames from spreading to the surround that has reached us from 34. Petrasburg, that year 1879, just published, dots not take

charged, with being drank and oranting a disallowed. It is therefore my duty to take mooing premises, and as there was little wind, the Chung How was bribel into acquiescanoe with very hopeful view of the relations between bored that the Chinese Government base already race in the pabilo streat on Tuesday night.sures to put a stop to the abuses in question; risk was lessened. Two of the engines place the Russian demands; and if this be the case,

a telegraph line froin Tientsin to Takit, the stores the Chinese und-the Government there. The for the construction of which were sont from Fineo 32, detur.lt five days' imprisonment with and I shall instruct the Profeots of You-ping on the famos from the Kang-shun-li, while then the Emperor of Chios is perfectly justified. An operation took plave in the Itchen-rivar,

Fa, Chien-ning Fa. Suso wa Fu, and Funing Fu, the other two did the same from Hons in imprisoning the treas berous Savoy, and he will

at Sonthampton, recently which resulted in the as well ne the Marine Sub Prespot to take action rund. The materials bernt ware of a very possess an undeniable right, in consequence, to mining, of the rook of the steamship Tyne, influence of the Houys or Sceret Societies istis contry, and which line was erected by Mr. regarded by him as still being dangerous Calloge Tisstein-the-first quocessful telegraph

Betts, with the studente of the Imperial Topodo Chan Ashing, a serrant, was charged, an accordingly. At the same time, I hope that roa ombustible nature, to judge from the heavy refuse to rauify the Tranty if he thinks fit. We had sunk nearly opposits the Glasworks. will advise the merchants to exercise great our shower of sparks which fell for some dia- mentioned at the time of the conclusion of the This vessal formerly belonged to the Royal Mail although they have been spotched they lias in Clans-and which may be considered to spin, of stealing $2.

Deic dobunton, a single woman, residing at for the future in the parolase of tes, that dom. tands on tas rood and buildings in the vicinity. Fresty that we considered the concessions of Stesin Packet Company, but had been sold out

The flames in some instances shot upwards for China most amsaing When Chung How arrived are still notert for mischief. At the be the forerunner of the core important work 2, Gongb-street, said the prisoner was a plaints may be avoided,

start thirly fast. Wo tigres to learn that a af Ht. Petersburg the rivalry between England of their foot and was in progress of démolition substitute for a toy who the way on lente. At time Mr. PICKERING is not prepared about to te pas in band.

blind child, eged three years, perished in the fice. and Russia was breaking ont afrost in a virulent when, a storm srising, she filled with water and to suggest any remedy. He dislikes the Yesterday the Hongkong and Whampoa Dock about one o'clock that morning witness gare the

It appears, that sa acob as the foreign constable form, and it was apparent, as we pointed out sank, her back being partly broken as she waR Hoeys, hat he doubts the expediency of Company handed over to the adthorities the prisoner, who had Lecti in her employ for a fox

on the best discovered the Tre, he went into one then, that there were forous in motion which thrown on to the shoal where she rested wher Charles May, atoom-launch for the use of the days, 6 to pay the tailor, whom she orpeated to.

of the buildings and assisted an old Chinese wo would nevar est again all the Turkusten and the operations began. The ship being partly un abolishing them altogether. In fact, he thinks Police, which is said to boss fire a host of her all that morning. At balf-part sight belock

man ont.She said but akild was still in its bed. Indian frontiers were conterminous Hore, it covered at low water, an 8-inch steel wire hawser the miporvision established over them has olas as evor fouted in Hongkong Harhat, ballt ho asked the prisoner if the taller had called,

The annual general meeting of the abere Before the comicblowald return, the roof fall will be at pace seen, vas a most favetersble see was bonnected to the stems and stern and pasod at a cost of batween six and seven thousand and he said No see, ne sable, no got." Wit weakened the power of the Headmen too dollars. Of course, one of the heat things to be then asked whaze the dollars were. The sorsation was held on the 23rd April, at the office. in, and so the obild, got burnt to death. Ama son for the presentation of the Unisoge demands over a timber framing in the centre of ste ship. of Messrs. Russell & Co., Shanghai. There were is also sail to bare been burat, but we antet sites the Emperor at Poxing onld rest assured and the onda of the bawser being drawn upon and Buch, as they are now less able to restrain done after taking delivery of a boat is to try her, prisoner gave na reply, but only laughed their members. Truth to tell, the report and it would be thought naturally enough that. The prisoner, in defence, denied receiving the present Messrs. FB. Forbes, J. H. Finot vous vouch for the truth of the report. The Louse that Rusas would serez attempt to attack both tightened, prevented any fear of the vessel break- appears to us to reveal a state of incertitude no persons were incre competant to undertake two dollars, or say money at wil from the com. W. Boyd W. Mayerluck (dituctors), M. T. burat degn are seven in number, and the one him and this English at one and the same timing le two when the rose off the bank. The

the task than the oneers in the Harbour Master's plainant. He said that that morning the coo-

catal the Russians at a moment when their at of water in the short thus that elapsed between as to what to say or what to recommend on Department, But it seems, otherwise, as the plainant gave him two sents to buy ons cent's Lowell, J. Jaques, A. Foch, F. Maalean, S. which caught fire first as a wholesale dealore while, if he invaded Kaldia in forte, he would chief difficulty, towerer, wat to emply the vessel tention was being aleerbed by the events beyond extrema low tide and the period when the ship Ogle, A. C. Hanter, and V. Wintle, representing

the Oxas, and would enky, the moral support of was entirely covered, as, the deoka having been the subject that hardly dose craft to its trial sited in the plling up of this ae new worth of plums and a cunt's worth of Imants Daly, J. D. Thorbaru, G. H Wheeler, F. G. pine of business-Courier.

oraft on the cooks, somewhere the other side, He borghi four plums for one cent, and when he 823 shares.

England, and the emittance perhaps of some removed, there was nothing to fir any machinery anther, and would tend to impress outsiders by the mafie in charge of her, and she was lying gave them to the complainant she told him be. The notios convening the meeting having beón

17th April of her sopa. When: Chog How Arrived to, and anything left on board during higa yater with the belief that he was lacking both in last emning begcha), werkgen being busy try ought to have reparou five pigms, and appeat road,

The CHAIRMAN said Gentlemon--In pre- I editors and the public are turning their St. Petersburg, the Toroen of the Chiness in rast be eased to the sofion of the no water. to patch •ker injuries in order to get her bin of cheating ber. Sho then sect for a sou resource and determination. The followingo, dosk. Of all uns afleas or ashore in this stable and gave sim-in-charge. She said nothing seating the accounts for the past your, there is oyes in the direction of this post in quset of use Kasbgai wore nearly three times as strong and tido, which runs very quickly of the spots paragraph in the report would seem to in-port, we should have thought these in the abast the two dollars nutil she came to the not much to add to what is stated in the report, Fal information, they may as well turn them else as those of the Russians in Kaldis, and were til low water, then rendering the use of Dr. which is already in your hands. The business where for there is nothing to be gained by reported to be equally well drilled and arms. Ansty pumps showost impossible, or at any rate dicate that Mr. PiCKERING thought the Go Barber Digartment would have bean tout ac-station.

The complainant, recalled, denied having any of the associafira has shown a satisfactory in niaborate inspection of vanity. Trade is afirmed The demand which he had to presant wavery trenbiome Application was made to the Palomater Engineering Company; of London, oreane. You will notice that the premis resipla to be depressed, inscman that examiners stand other than the enties retroosion of Ealdja, who agreed to undertake the pumping. Fecr of vernment should solve the question for him:quainted with the rocks and ahoals of the British

waters roued this island, and no doubt had sneli nacel with the defendent about conta.

Remanded until to-morrow.

are about eight per cent. more than in the all day waiting for business, which la singular based upon a promiss made by the Crar even their Nepalsometers, capable of throwing "I should be failing in my duty wers Itupid blunder, been made by a policeman in

precoding twolve months, The Joston which phenomenon. And yet in spite of this siropu. years provions, that if ever the Chinese should not to say that, in spite of the present ap. charge of her, the men comprising the nautical

ataff of the Harbour Department would be the first Le Al was brought up. or remand, olayed have been paid and are pending are about stance, there are precisely as way wheelbarrows reassert their premior is rebellisar Hoshgacia serral tons of water per iniauto, ware suspended parently quiet state of affairs, unless the to dab the mafortunate constable "Inbhar with being a suspicions obaracter and being 121,000 truls, wlieb is more than in the in the grow and tortuous alleys leading to the he would at orce hand over to the Kaliyobain blocke to the wire rope sbare mentioned, armed at night, near Tau Lu Wan, fish previous year, but I may mention that the most city as evor, and thore is precisely the me do again. The Envoy End everything on his air and iron steam pipes carried to the side consol Government earnestly take up the subject of

An old Iriah soldier who prided himself upon Forlorn-Find 85, in default fourtom days important those not yet sdjusted are all rat lightful alternativo of being suffocated in Just a demand was a just one, and had the mom where they were competed by fazilda kreeto boiler governing the Chinese of there Settlements

loss riska ilke the P&O.dastratie, the Braemar when the weather is dry, or trampled in the mud approval of Europe; and, farther, it was beaked of the tug Secreign, which resined to supply prisonment tools panipe imprisonment with hard labour. Bali Buo When asked if he retrasted and Young Asys, serant, was charged with a small amount of five thousand odd feals has in regard to the relations between Chips and dangerous to Russia, and dreaded by her. Yet, in readiness, pamping a commended between tuo liberal code of law, the question will et he replied." Bo jabers, thuse that didn't reware | 39,000, the property of her master, Mr. Aballa stesmor Japan. The Association has now proti any other subject, nood not apply at this port head to a treaty which gave back to China 'only and all the water was discharged overboard in tirely low stage of civilisation than our own made his orope sa others ald on that occasion, stealing a bags containing jewellery value about been received for salvage of the Pavia Russia, or between China and any other power or in sato of theas advantagós, the Envoy pat bis / four and five o'clock on the morning in question," The facts of this case were given in our isan cally recovered the entire amount of the claims No one hore knows anything. In this single parii. one-third of the contested province, and that the aty short time. On the return of the tide the

Mr. A. A. E. de Silva, originally paid on that steamer. You will racem-calor so differ frots people at Pokingwe know most valueless portion, while, in return, China wrock ross with it, and by the aid of thr

into the graving dock, to notice in an unpleasant manner, emits of baby bood, who is noted for his prococions. Testerday morning. PICKERING is obviously apprehensive of froshness, and sometimes people try to onroer him in Sergeant Toomey, and Sergcest Fang Albi, gave her that at the abnual meeting. Inst year Mr. nothing, and are aware of the fact they knew angaged to pay Russie Hye million sembles; to teamtuge was safely ocuveyed serves the rivar The Into Bishop of Erster was sitting one ricts in the Settlements, though he gives to logical way. The other day, someone took reaso,, and the woman was remanded until toons proposed that there should béan annual on-nothing, and think they know everything. The open aber markets to her, to allow her to ASA

propriation from the Spegiel Rovers Fand to the spring weather has settled down into wildnis, station somals in fire different places in bim up and asked him if he was "papa's how a morrow,

Bhareholders who had contributed basis to the with scrasional rains. The southern junk, of Esthgarts, to prosent her with a malico. of sufficient reasons for the feare that possess Ha ensured "Y" And are you mamma's

Rasoolation. A great deal was to be said it favenderlous babits, begins again to obstruct navigaMoogalla, giving her the control of the Kaisan day at lunchsen with his wife and a lady, when him. He thinks the Chinese in the Straits buy! Yes, abayered Charlie, Well, how

of the proposition, and the directors instructed the Won, and to send about the streets te mongrel Kirghiz and dually, to bed to Ler certain the hostess inquired anxiously of her husband if are too bildly treated, and are allowed to can you be pops's boy and mama's boy both at

Secretaries to ascertain the views of the share. Farews, with wide loggel trousers, apparantly strategetical passes, fording Bassis military, the mution was to his Hiking. My dear," re- the same time?" was asked him. "Oh replied have their way too much in the observance of the little fellow indiferently, cart & wagen

holders generally on the subject. We did not send made of tarpaulins, jabbarius moarties in infuenos ever Kashgaria In reality there was plied the Bubop,with his courteous Mitle' bany cuts circular to sob shareholder: but the ra- | abuser which the Chinese themselves like to no retroosion whatever, notwithstanding the lie is like yourself, did and tender," their peculiar customs and ceremonien, which, have two horses P

in some way more fitted to their compara- bie bravery said he had fought in the battle of

some future and no distant time force itself there yit!"

Thers is a very small boy, just beyond the li-

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BATORE THE HON. O. E PLUNKET.

LARCENT OF AN OPIUM PIPE.

Chaung Bing Tool whe charged, on ramand, with stealing en opium pipe from an opium diyan whore he had bought twenty, cash, worth of

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