The Archive

Tuesday, 2 September 1879

  1. The North-China HeraldThe Loochoo IslandsIn an article referring to the Loochoo islands the Hochi Shinbun (a semi-official paper) prognosticates that no quarrel is likely to occur between China and Japan relative to the position the latter has assumed towards t…
  2. The North-China HeraldNatives for Responsible AppointmentsIr is proposed to employ the natives of India more generally than they have been employed hitherto li the public service, So snys Mr. Stanhope in his recent Budget speech, and the reason assigned for the measure is econo…
  3. The North-China HeraldSome English PeriodicalsMarruzw Axxoxp justly holds a high position as a critic, Were we asked to express in one sentence the main characteristic of his criticism, that sentence would probably be that—they are absolutely free from cant. He indu…
  4. The North-China HeraldPakhoi and HoihowPrivate advices, says the China Mail, from Pakhoi and Hoihow mention that unwelcome signs of hostility and_disturbance had shown themselves at Lien-chou, the city of which Pakhoi is the port.. What may be the real origin…
  5. The North-China HeraldVolunteers. Letter from HonorarySecretary No. 2 Company submitted, informing the Council that Mr. J. J. Tucker has been elected to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Lieut, Hugh Suthorland. Decided to confirm the appointment, and to have Lie…

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