China Mail 1881-06-11
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- China Mail 1881-06-11
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- 1881
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China Mail 1881-06-11
Year: 1881
A SUBSCRIBER draws our attention to the Governor's misleading remarks on the subject of Vaccination. Now, we had made a vow to waste no further time upon these public utterances of His Excellency. OPIUM AND SALT IN HONGKONG. WE are informed by the Agents of the P. M. S. S. Co. H.M.S. Egeria Commander Johnstone, left Singapore harbour on the afternoon of the 4th for the Cape of Good Hope and England. WE note that the 'Presbyterian Church at Singapore have adopted the sensible policy of having one service only each Sunday. WE note the departure, by the Takasago Mara this morning. The Government is at this moment busily engaged discussing a new commerical treaty with Japan. STREET GAMBLING. ASSAULT WITH AN IRON BAR. ILLEGAL PAWNING. FEROCIOUS DOGS. THEFT. SHIP DESERTION. ECHOES FORM THE STRAITS. STOLEN BANK-NOTES. MOURNING FOR THE LATE EMPRESS. THE LEKIN RECEIPTS. THE WESLEYAN CHINA MISSION. THE CHINESE NAVY. HONGKONG WATER SUPPLY AND SANITATION. RAID UPON A SEAMENS' BOARDING HOUSE.