THE CONDITION OF TURKEY,
TheConstantinopla correspondent of The Lines, writing on the 21st May, safe
a
A NEW BREFISH SQUADRON- Instractions have been issued for the ships of the first reserve employed as flstrint ships for ocastraard and Royal and Naval Reserve dates The intelligence which I have lately, Yedalveds to rendezyona next month at Portland, where from various távoz in. Armenia tends to shor they, will be furgad into a squadron which, that nothing sericus has been doo's towards ful; under the command of the Date of Edinburgh, Alling the promises which the Saltar has so will proceed to mas for ovolutionary purppies, often made to Sir Hamy Loyars The onl The ships at present employed as "cosefgnard | official who made my attempt to establish onlar vesela inolnde nine travelads-úamely, the lã that part of the empire was a beddlu Pasha, dudocious, Penelope, Hesine, Warrior, Resistance, who was Governor, Bret of Diarbakire and after- Lord Warden, Hercules, Valiant and Boliciale," warda of Sican. Since his recall, the little that Some of those ships we; it is true comparatively he did hus boen undone and the state of the country's ve old vessels, and, having been launched in the is, if possible, worse than it was before. Of the carly days of the ironolad cacoustraction of the Kurdish Hays whom he arrested and exiled le sary, en ton luelly be classed as effectivo Une-Aleppo, many have been allowed to retura-home-
· of battle ships; but othora muạt still,bo vogarded ; and, bave already begun to avenge themselves on me formidable vessels, so that on the whole the tbs urhappy pendants who bad lodged complaints Dghting Evalne of the aquadron ta not altogether against then. The loon! authorities are essliy despicable. The most powerful of the ironclads conciliated by a médarsto share of the pluncor, in the Belleialo, sy armour-plated ram of 4,720, and as the more fafinential among the malo. -tens, protected by platite 8 and 12 inches thick, fantoms have powerful protectors at the Ports carying four 12-luch 25-ton gaps on the battery and the Palace, amintig olhar a member of the deck, and having a complement of 350 of nfl Cabinet and an aids-de-pump of the Sultan, there ratings. The Herculen is a fur larger vitaal, is little danger of sew and stringent orders bang being of 8677 tour displacement; but as she was given by the contral Government. Baker Fraba's Janached in 1867bafor, that is to say, gans commission has produced, as was expected, had attained thair prasant, size and armour its nathing but carefully prepared reports, which prasout (biokdess—she carries only 12-ton sudaro regularly forwarded to the authorities here 18-ton guns, and is protected by brinel sud 9-inch and duly pigeon-holed. It has already visited plates. Still, both offensively and defensively; Aleppo, Diarbekir, Kharpot, and Sivas, and is she most be regarded as a powerlut irunclad, now on its way to Erzeroam. In ench place None of the other constguard skips carey any whers it halted it discovered numerous abnssa; thing heavier than 12-tau guns, and two only, hat, as it has no executive authority, all it could the Audions and Lord Warden, are semel with do was to institute harmfoss anh-commissions of pieces eroa of this weight. Of these the duda inquiry. Though many of the gendarmeris of croue in a costal of 6,033 tons, launched in 1871 core wars proved to have appropriated the money and armoured with: 8-inch platos; while the In Irregularly transmitted to them for the payment: Wenten, lauoobed in 1807, is a wooden vessel of of their men, not one of them has yok bron 7,812 tons, armoured with 54-inch plates, and is vanished, and, so far as I can Journ, only one has. * probably in worsh repair than any other ship in heen put under arrest. If the condition of the the sqaudron, The Factor and Valiant are population îï these provinces is to be ameliorated, vintor ships, of 6,713 tons, protected by 4-inch some masurta more efficacious than a commis- pintos, and arab carrying two 3-toa kad sixteen sion of this kind must be omglayed. Here in 7-inch gaun while the Warrior, the drat fron Constantinople the fonnalal situation shows no shil built for the English narg, is of 9,187 tons, no sigar of improvement, and the Gorerament has is armunuri with de-inch plates and armed with the greatest lifecky in finding from work to wenk
tou and 7inch gana.--Pull Mall Gazette, the necessary supplies for the troops stationed in and around the city. At the present moment the commisariat has supplies only for a few days, and the acru soutisistors not only refuse to supply may more grain on credit, but olamorously demand The arcasations in the garden of the Villa Poyment for grain alteady delivered. The posi Farnesias for wileeing the bed of the Tiberon, however, is act quite so desperate as might bare again Roman correspondent writes) be supposed. The prostat Cabinet has not yielded several interesting archeological result igaged the future revenue to such an extent A status of a Roman matron, 1m. 700, high, and as its predecessors, and, if it can avoid a catas porfoot are yt for the loss of the left hand, was tropho for a few weeks longer, it will find itself found a day or two ago, and close by another in a much easier position, for the proceeds of the sheep tax, the unassigned portion of which
DISCOVERY OF ANTIQUITIES AT ROME
I
atatae, of Tiberius, which was, however, in any should amount to something like 20,000, ave fragments. Near these a espulstra contataready began to low into the Treasury. After ing several urne was discovered. four of which the susp tax coma to tithos, which constitute were of the finest workmanship, decorated with the largest item in the race. There is thus evereliefs of trait and flowers; in other two, besides
the hshes and salined bones found in all; there the prospect of a considerable amount of revenus being received daring the next six months, and for any pressing emergency the unassigned per son of the Customs dies may be mortgagod..
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
Thursday, 8th July. OFIUM
Of Now Patas selon at $6361, and of Banares. at $590. Of Itawa also sales at $780, with allowance of one atte
were two gold rings with any stones, Home what damaged by fire bat still perfect enangh to show an intaglio-one of a lion sleeping, the ather of three children charing a bear. It is conjectured that the aras bad bo previously. discovered in the building of the Aurelian wall, which passes by a few stepe off, and that the her uros bad been rubbed of anything of valde while the plain ones escaped notise, Os one of the latterie au inscription: Minati & Poll Tho various articles were almost immediately removed to the museum in, the Langars, when the ather objects diseovored in the Farnesina Gardens have been placed, and carefully kept hidden from the public under the pen that the museum is not yet completed. It should be ob. served that the Dosa di Ripalds, reprosenting proprietor of the Faruasino, claims capen- ankinn for the objects of value discovered on this ground, which was expropriated for the publio ON LONDON.. good, and the price of which has nevar yet boon
tke
·Bettlad.
NET MARKETS FOR BRITISH
PRODUCE.
EXPORT CARGO.
Per steamship moraly, from Canton to Lon don368,842 lbs. Jangon, 131,839 ibs, Scented Caper, 84.259 tos. Soented Orange Pekot, and 32844 the. sorts too.
ZKOHANGE.
Bank Bills, on demand 3/94 Bank Bills, at 30 days" sight...3/92 Bank Bills, at 4 months'sights/10 Credits, at 4 mortha' sight...8/10 Doonmentary Bills, at 4 months!
sightin
Two questions asked in Parliament last night OR BORBAT-Bank, on demande (May 27th) indicate the irrepressible tendonoyDS CALOUTTA. Baik, on demand
of Englishmen to pastrate far and wide in the Or SHANGHAL
Bank, sight
Private. 30 days" sight,.
search for new markets and new aress of supply, ir Charles Diko was called upon to explain that the Govermout were anxiously at work preventing the Spaniards from taking possession of the Sola Islands and of harbours in Borneo. Not long after he was again on his foot explain ing the measures taken fer supporting and pre- teo Ang Buglister in the wilds of Centraline Traders Insuranos Company's Shares--| Alrion: We must not forget that the assistance
the War Office has betere now become ces sary in addition to that of the Farsign Use Ultimately the British taxpayer become respon sibls for the commercial sexstions made by irus posible missionaries and traders. Bornse
Hongkong and Shanghai-Bank Shares-53 pat Union Insurance Suciety of Canton--$1,400 par
cent, premium.
share.
North China Insurance Te, 1,075 per share
51,500 per share.*; Tungters Insuranca Assolation-lo. 725 pôr Chinese Itaranon Company--22273 per share,
share,
ex dividend.
indeed, affords a very excellent market for On Tai Insarouse Company, Limited-Tie, 138 "Turkey reda" and other piacs-goods, yielding in return parl-shell, sopra, and other artioles of per share.
-96871 per share.
much value. Gorical Africs, too, is doing a Hongkong Fire Immance Company's Shares. geet and laorsaning frade with Bugland. But we may well paned at time and ask what is all this to lead to?-Pall Mall Gazette,
Chins Fire Insurance Company's Sharm-$294
per share.
Hongkong and Whampos Dook Company's
Sharee--3 per at, provine. A Cosmopolitan Dock Company-Fat (vomiral). rongkong, Canton, and Diano Sabeat Co.
Shanghai Stenu Navigation Company-Tls 5
Shares-$25 per share premium.
REPORTING BY TELEPHONE. The Timer gives an account of a method of porting late debates in the House of Commons by tolephone lately adopted in the office of that journal. A type estting machine us for some time been used in the cffee, by which, it is stated a fair workman pan attain an average speed of 100 lines an hour, even when campising from wanuscript which he has to read for bilf: and this speed can be doubled, or nearly so, when the operator is assisted by s reader, and thus com
Res from distation. The mode in which the salaphore has begu brought into use in connen. tion with this mischiae is thus described:-
The conductors of this journal, having obtained permission from the Metropolitan Board of Works to my down the necessary wives in the subway of the Embankment, formed a new co- nootion between the House of Commons and the offee, and placed one of Edison's loud-speaking telephones at either end. The immediate result
por abare,
China Coast Steam Navigation Company. The Hongkong Gas Company's Shares-380 per
100 per share.
shara.
Hongkong Hotel Company's Share369 per
share.
China Sagar Rofining Company, Limited-8159
China Sugar Refining Company (Dəbsutures)--- Chinese Imperial Loan of 1874-Nominal
3 per cent, pronium. Chinese Imperial Loan of 1877-Nominal
SALES REPORTED BY CHINMOR Veremiool10 bags, at 86,20, by Wing Leo Ching to travelling trader.
S Almonds-20 bags at $1040, by Wing Los
TAŢION
THE DAILY PRESS FRIDAY, JULY 917, 1880,
VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING.
(CAPTAIN
·POK" BEZIGHT APPLYIÑO)
UNO BE" DESFATCHED
Vitz CANAL. TIA SINGAPORE, 26, via SUUR DANAL” HA SUES CANA
ON, via SUEL CANADA. LONDON
NEW YORK, via SUEZ CANAL NEW YORKY?
NEW YORK
NEW YORKA
NEW YORK NEW YORK
may
SAN FRANCISCO, vis Y'TAMA
SAN FRANCISCO SAN FRANCISCO, SAN FRANCISCO.
Actonier (at) Breconshire (str) Glenfioles (stra Glanous (etc.). Clydesdale
Nijhi Novgorod James Stephard.".
Strathmore (str.)'
J. T. Bragg Steroak E. G. Wilcox 13. Jakton, Hats
Maddani: Bowel
Wu. Mary** Mary Abiel Bbbott
Chase
“General” Pairobild.: Kolky
G. F. Munte
Batterfield & Ewire Adamano, BạH & Co Jardine, Matheson & Co... Butterfold & Swico Vogel de Co Routell & Co. Russell & Co
Hongkong Vogel & Co.
0.&.0, 8. Co
Hongkong Russel & Compli
On or about 12th inst.
On or about 14th inst.
On or about 15th fush On or about 17th hist. Quick despatch,, Quick despatch. Quick despatch: A
Qutok despatch.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH
MITSUBISHI MAIL STEAMSHIP CO.
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, VIA KOBE
S AND INLAND SEA » ARE SUMIDA MARU," Caplain Hunaway, will be despatched as above en SATURDAY, Uro 10th July, at Daylight.
MAILS EXPECTED
THE AUSTRALIAN MAI The Band A. M. steamer Normanby wikit the Torres Straits mall, loft Bingapore on the morning of the 3rd, and may be expected to ar rive here to-day--
THE AMERICAN MAIL.
Cargo received to biond and Parcels at the The 9. and ̈0, steamer Ownxio, with the lice up to 8 Far. of the 9tf Jaly
No Bill of Lading signed under 32 Freight. All Claims for Damage must to settle on board before delivory le taken, otherwise they will not be recognized.
TO KOBE
RATES OF PASSAGE.
Cabin 360 Storage $15,
} Cabin 875. Steerage $20,
American mail of the 19th climo, will leave
Yokohama on the 10th, and may be expected. here on or about the 16th instant
_____
POST-OFFICE_NOTICES.
The authoriset List of Mala issued in connection with this panse is the ons published twien each day in our "Eitra, which is always A REDUCTION is made on BETUREN orrsoted to a muak labor hour than that given CABIN.PASSAGES.
below.
Hongkong METALS
Hongkong Hongkong
Russell & Co...
Quick despatch.jang
Hongkong Rüsselt & Co.
Quick despatch.
Hongkong
Hussell & Co,
Qaior despatch.
Hongkong
Russell & Co,
Quick despatch:
Raplas
Sherma
Hongkong || Vogel & Co.
Quick despatch.
Quick despatch.
Oceanio (str.) gen
On 24th inat, st 3 Pa
Te TOKOHAMA
NAGASAKI
Leonora
Peterson.
Quick 'despatch,'
MoMour
Tarlac
Quier despatok, v
Cifuraan...
Ocean (str.)
Bardle Webber
Avoca (str.) Meath (str.)
J. Jahnson...
...
Normanby (str.) Ancian (str.), Sues (str.) Arratoon Apear (s.). Ava (str.,
Eleano (str.)
E. G. Stead........... J. D. Batout A.B. MoTavish Rolland Treisi Pain
Hubeast. C. Butier Young
Hongkong
Hougkeng
SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, & BOMBAT, via STRAITS PORT DARWIN, & SINGAPORE; BRISBANE, &C. SINGAPORE, BOMBAY, ho... SINGAPORE, PENANG, & SINGAPORE, PENANG, SAIGON, SINGAPORE, & MANILA AMARETRA MANILA
YOKOHAMA, via NAGASAKL YOKOHAMA, vis KOBE, &.... ...... "SHANGHAT, via AMOY
SWATOW, AMOY, & F’CHOW
FOR SALE
Gardian
Malacos(str.) Suola-Man (str.) Crǝlops (str.) Kwangtang (atr.)...
& Co. CELEBRATED LIME JUICE CORDIAL.
Bolo Agents for Hongkoby and China, ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 19th May, 1880.
1847
Hongkong Vogel & Co. M Hongkong | Togel & Co. Hongkong Russell & Co Hongkong. P & DAN Com Hongkong Clear R. Stevens & Ce
Gibb, Livingston & Co F.&O. SN COM Jardina Matheson & Co David Sassoon, Sons & Co Musangeries Maritime... Remedios & Co
Hongkong Hongkong
Hongkong Russell & Go
P. 208 N Co Miten Dishi Mall S. Co. Butterfold & Brie Douglas Laprak & Co......
VESSELS ON THE BERTH
FOR FORT DARWIN, COOKTOWN,
SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE AA And faking Cargo and Passenger at through rate for all Australian and NEW ZEALAND PORTS THE
Shesmebip
“MBATH
Jobn Johnson, Commander, will be despatched he above TO-MOBEOW, the 10th instant at per Daylight, instead of as previously notified... For Freight or Pasang, upply to
GEO, A STEVENS & Co. Hongkong. 8th July, 1880,
FOR SALE
USTRALIAN COATS, Ton Dollars Ton.
R. LOWE
Pagods Island.
2855
FoodLow, 14th May, 1890.
TOR SALE
NUTLER PALMER & Co.'s
Quick deepatolog On 11th inst, Daylight To-morrow, a Daylight.. To-morrow, at M On 12th inst, stb.m. On 14th inab, et 3.P.M. On 14tli ist, st 3.r.m. On 19th inst, at Hoon.
Cargo and Passengers for Nagasaki will be trashipped to the Shanghai Mail Steemer at Kobo
For further Particulare, apply at the Com Pay's Offices, No. 50%, Queen's Road
Hongkong, 9th June, 1880.
CW. MA STRAN FOR
SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE On 13th inst, at 2 PM, GALLE A DEN, SUEZ, MALTA, Quick deapatok
BRINDISI ANCONA, VENICE, MEDI -On 13th inst
BOGAT TERRANEAN PORTS Tomorrow, at Daylight SOUTHAMPTON, AND LONDON, On or about 14th inst.
WE ARE ALSO On Lith jhat, at 9AM BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND
AUSTRALIAMUA
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
STEAM TO BOMBAT AND STRAITS. THE P. & 0.5, N. Code Steamship
"AVOCA "
will leave for the above places on SUNDAY, the lith instant, at-Daylighti
A. MOIVER
Saperintendent.
---.
THE PENINSULAE AND ORIENTAL STEAM
NAVIGATION
COMPANY's Steamship "ANCONA," Captain E. G. STEAD, will leave this on MONDAY, the 12th July, at 5F.
For further Tartfonlare, apply to
A MOIVER, Saperintendent. Hongkong, 30th Juna, 1880..
GAZA NOTICER- COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES
VER MARITIMES PAQUEBOTE POSTE FRANCATS.
STEAM FOR SA SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA POINT
DE GALLE ADEN, SUEZ, *** ISMALIA PORT SAID, NAPLES, AND MARSEILLES,
Hongkong, 7th July, 1880 STHAM TO YOKOHAMA, VI, NAGASAKIRA "THE P. & O.S. N. Co.'s Steamship
MALACCA
FOR SINGAPORE BRISBANE SYDNEY, will leave for the shore on TUESDAY, the 13th PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA
(1147
July, 1880,
AND MELBOURNE ZA Calling of the usual Coast Ponts and taking through Cargo and Paasongors for New ZEALAND).
BARAK NORMANBY'
AMOIVER,
Superintendent.
Hongkong, 30th June, 1860.
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND
CALCUTTA....”
CLARETS at $13), 69, 89, 87, 86, and $13KE Bastern and Australian Mail Stanm SHERRIES, at 8103, 59, 69, dal 28 PER PER CASE OF 1 DOZEN QUARTS.
Company's Steamer
CLEM OF 1 Dosss QUAR33. N CHAMPAGNE, at $15 PEE CARE OF 2 DOZEN PINTS CHLAMPAGNE, at $133 PRE CASE OF 1 Docen
will be despatched as abero TO-MORROW, the E Steamship
ROCK, at $9 PER CASE OF DOZE QUARTA- BRANDIES. ***.*** and **** at 871, 881,310, and 11 par CASE OF I DOZEN QUARTS. Detailed Price Lists, en application to
S STEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 66 Jabary, 1890.
de, from t
[98
DYNAMITE, FUSES. DETONATORS, NOBEL'S EXPLOSIVES CO., LIMITED, GLA SCOTT,
can ho had in say quantity on application to THE BORNEO CO, LIMITED,
Hongkong, Eth March, 1480.
FOR SALE.
F429
HAMPAGNE,' (187,4,
HSIDSTECK & Co.'s M.O.NO POLE
DEETIENS Go. Hongkong/2nd July, 1877...!
FOR SALE:
10th July, at 4 P.M
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON &
Agents. Hongkong, 30th June. 1890:
[1085 FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND CAIKUTTA
HE Steamship.
TH
SUE,"
Captain J. D. Eator, will be despatched as aluve
on WEDNESDAY, the 14th instant, at 9 r..
1129
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, 7th July, 1880, AUSTRALASIAN STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.
ABRATOON APCAR Captain-A. B. Molavish, will he despatched for the above Poils on WEDNESDAY, the 14th
icsfant, at 3 r.M. ARAREA DA SE Far Froight or Pasango; apply toda
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.: ANTALATONS Agenta,. Hongkong, 7th July, 1980.
1130
FOR NEW YORK, VIA THE SUEZ CANAL.
HE Steamahip
STRATHMORE," Captain Bowell, shortly due, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatel..
For Fright or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Ca Hongkong, 7th July, 1880.- FOR LONDON, VIA THE SUEZ CANAL
HE Steamship
NIJNI NOVGOROD,"
[113
AND ALL INDIAN PORTA.
N MONDAY the 19th day of July, 1980, at Noon, the Campany's Steamship AVA" Commandant ROLLAND, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will leave this Port for the shova places.
Cargo and Spoole will be registered for Lon. don as well as for Marseilles, and socepted in transit theng Marseilles for the principal places of Europe, he
Cargo will be received on board until 4 Shipping Orders will be granted until Noan,
Spodle and Parools tintil 3 P.M. on the 18th of July, 1890 (Laroels are not to be sent on board; they must be loft. at the Agency's Office Contents and value of Packages are required,
A MAIN WILY CÍOSĖ For Saigon Today, the Sth instant, at
For Saigon. For Quinta, to-day. the Séh instant at P.M.
For Japan, viù, Kobe-Por Sumida Maru, to- day, the 9th instant. at 5'r..
For Straits Settlemouts and BombayPor Avoca, to-morrow, the 10th insty, at 5 ̃PM,
For Siratow Amoy, and Foodbow-Per Kwanglang, on Sunday, the 11th justody at 8.30A.M.
For Straits. Settlements and: Calcutta-Per Buez and Arration. Apcar, on Wedusaday, the 14th instant, at 2.30P.M.
His Excelloney the Governor is_plessed to order andor Section XII of the Post Ofos Ordinance, 1576, that the Late Fou clearged ou Correspondened posted after certain hours for Europe, Amories, the Australian Colonien, Shanghai, &, shall be 10 Ceuta, instead of 18 A hitherto,
MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET. The British Contraon Packet: “ ANCONA will be despatched on MONDAY, the 12th of Faly, with Metle to and through the
United Kingdom and Europe, tid Brindisi to. the Straits Settlemente, Bataría, Hurmali, Coy. loa, India, Aden. Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar. This is the best opportunity for forwarding Cor respondense to Maaritíns. E. Africa, the Cape,
N.B. This Packet carries no malls Cut the Austration Colonias. P
St. Helens, aud Ascension
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET. The French Contract Panket "AVA" will be despatched on MONDAY the 19th July, with Mails to and through the United Kingdom and Europe. vs Naples: to Saigon, Straits Settlements. Bateria, Baratah, Ceylon, the Australasian Oignies, Pondichery, Madras, Calonsta, Adoa, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar: HOURS FOR CLOSING THE CONTRACT
MAILS.
THE ENGLISH MAIL--DAY OF DEPARTURE.
1., Money Order Office closes." 3r... Registry of Letters ceases. Posting of
all prinfort matter and patterns.ventos.
For further particulars, apply at the Com-4 F., Moils closed, except for Late Letters. pany's Office.
|
4.10 P.M. Letters may be posted with Late
Fes of 10 cents until
4.30 2.2, when the Post Office clowns entirely.
440 P.M., Dale Letters may be posted on board
G. DE CHAMPEAUX, A Agent.. Hongkong, 5th July, 1880. OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM- SHIP COMPANY: TAKING THROUGH CARGO AND PAS-5
SENGERS FOR THE UNITED STATES AND FUROPE,
مضان
LE CONS BUTION WITH THE
the Facket with Late Feo of 10 cants until time of departaro.
IN THE FEENCE MAIL SATURDAY-
PM, Money Order Ofce closes Port Oce closes, except the night box, which is always open out of office hours.. MONDAY
A. Post Offes spars.
shortly dua, will load here for the stove Part, CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC AND 10 A.M., Registry of Letters Jeases, Posting of
FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, TTA: BOOCHOW. THE Company's Stoumship
OCEAN, Captain Webber, will here quick despatch as and will have quick deepatob
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.: For Freight or Passage, apply to
RU BELL & Co.,
**Hongkong, 7th July, 1880.
FOR MANILA. Agents. Hongkong. 7th July, 1880:
[1187HE A1 Antrism Ship FOR LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL.
"GUARDIAN Taking Cargo at through Rates for New Toax and HAMBUÉG, THE Steamship. S
above.
710941
UTLER PALMERS
CELEBRATED WINES AND COGNAC.
Price List on application.
F BLACKHEAD & Co. Hongkong, Tat November, 1877. NOW ON SALE.
AND
HR HOUSEHOLD COMPANION STUDENT'S FIRST ASSISTANCE. By Dr. DEVAN,
With many Additions, Corrections, Da Dr. WIKAMS' Orthography. PRICE:---
In Paper Wrapgar
Nastly Bad
Apply at the Daily Press Offlo
-----————་་་་
FOR SALE.
$1:50* $3,00
1869.
NHAS. HELSINGK'S CHAMPAGNE, ARADE 1874, *WEISSLACK.”
$20 per case of 2 Joron pints. $19
per one-of 1 luzon quarts: CHATEAU LEOVILON POYFERRE
VIN PES ParNcZs."" $18. per ease of I dozon guaris. PALMER MARGAUX.
... por
per asse of. I dozen quarts. per case of 2 dozer plats CHATEAU BELAIR
per one of I desen quarts,
LORMONT.
per oase of 1 desau quartus. pey gase of 2 dozen pints, BISSEN & Hongkong, 13th February, 1880,
NOW ON SALE.
IMPERIAL QUARTO.
Cuttlefish-5 paokages, at $13.3), by Wing Lei Ching to travelling trader.
Green Pa--100 bags, a $1.55, by ChuaNGLISH AND CHINESE Chong to travelling trader
DICTIONARY,”
WITH THE PUNTI AND MANDARIN
* PRONUNCIATION...
Bugar Canty5) bags, a $45, by Kwong Foong to travelling trader, Kyong Wo Chang to travelling trader.
Dried Lily Flower 30 hoge, at $5.40, by Ar Angin-Chinese dictionary, prolished et the
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE.
FROKING. PALLAENELA CANRKsiereni
July th
Cergastor A. Maa
of this serangement has been to bring the com-Ching to travelling trador. positor at the machine into direct communis tion with the parliamentary reporter at the House, and to enable the debates to be reported and printed from half to three-quarters of an hour later than had previously been possible. The notes made by the roportor can be read directly into the telephone receiver in a room adjoining the gallery, either by the reporter hisself when rellevad or by another person etz ployed for the purpose; and the compositor, at his machine in the uflus, sits with bis ears in: Juxtaposition with the other terminal of the instroment. The phn which has been fonund the most offications for the purpose of shut- ting out distracting sounds of other kinds le to plaes the diso of the telephone above and behind the cominositor, and then to arranga twò tabes, aach with two trumpet-shaped extremities, in such a manger that these extremities are ap plied at one end to the two sides of the tale. phono disa and at the other end to the two wars of the compositor. The compositor is also farnished with a speaking instrument, with key for laging a bel, and with a ball which is rung from the House simple code of bell siguals, consisting of one, two, or three strokes, afficing for the ordinary require masts of each message The compositor au nounces by the bell int he is ready, ranaiyos Bentence, strikes the hell to Indiesta that he understands it, sets up the type with his nobius. Fatrikes the bell again for the render to continge is diotation, and so on until the work is carried da far as time will allow. If there is any doubt or difficulty about the words, a bell signal will. cause them to be repeated, or orplanations CA bo sought and received by direct vocal com munication In this poor indood resides one of the chief advantages of the method, and ans which ought to lead to greater nootrany than bas Bree previously boon attainable. The names of
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Daily Pren Office, Hongkong
For comprehensiveness and practical service. thin Work stands valled. All the new words which the Chinese bave to late years heen
GLENFINLAS,” Captain BQ Wicox will be despatched as abote on or, about the 15th instant,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, 3rd July, 1880.1039/ [1108
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
FOR LONDON, VIL SUEZ ÇÄNAL.
B Company's Stoonslip
ANTENOR,
Captain J. T. Bragg, will bú despatched on or about the th July.
N for Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agenis." Hongkong, 90th June, 2880.
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OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR SHANGHAI, VIA AMOY," Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates for CHEFOO NEW CHWANG, TIEKTSIN, HANKOW. and Porrs on the Yagoras,
TE Company's Steamship
EN KOYCLOPS"
Captain C: Buller, will be despatched on or about the 14th instant
For Freight or Passeye, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agnate. Hongkong th July, 1880.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY
FOR LONDON, VIA SUEZ JANAL, THE Company's Steamship
"GLAUCUS." Captain T. B. Jackson, will be despatched on or about the 17th instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agenta Hongkong, 7th July, 1880.
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SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS, FOR LONDON, VIA SINGAPORE AND BUEZ CANAL. THE
Steamship
* BRECONSHIRË,” Sturrock, Commander, expected hers on or about the 14th instant, has room for a limited quantity
Fer Freight, apply to
sompelled to coin to express the numerona ob- jects in machinery photography, telegraphy and in zoiense generally, which the rapid adsanoo of foreign relations has imposel, npon them are of Loa hore given in extenso. Bach and every word is fully illustrated and explained, forming oxercisea for stalexts of a most instructive nature. Beth the Courtrand Punti prounnoiations are given, the soonte being carefully marked on the best prinsiple hitherto attained. The typography displays the success of an attempt to make the Chinese and English type correspond in the size
CONNECTING RAILROAD
COMPANIES
AND ATLANTIC STEAMERS.
all printed matta: and patterna ossica.
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11.10 & M., Letters may be posted with Late Fes
"of-19 cents' antii
Steamship OCEANIO will be day-11.30 A., when the Post Once aloses entirely patahod for San Francisco, vid Yokohama, A. Tate Letters muy be posted un hosed the packet with Late Fee of 18 Cents. until SATURDAY, July 24th, 1880, at 3 P.,
time of departure
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on
United Stafos, Mozioo, Central and South Ame ring, and Europe.
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Connection is male at Yokohama with Stern's more from Shanghai..
Paine, Marter, will load hers for the above Port, taking Cargo and Passengers for Japan, the and will have quick dispatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 7th July, 1880..“
FOR NEW YORK.
THE AI Awerivan Bark
ABIEL ABBOTT". Chase, Maitez, will load here for the above Port, and will hựa quick despatol.
For Freight, apply to
BUSSELL &C. Hongkong, 7th July, 1880.
FOR NEW YORK.
THE AU Amaries Back
MAILS BY THE TORRES STRAITS
··PACKET.
The Australian Contreet Photo "NDR
Freight will be received on board until MANBYwill be despatched from Hongkong of the 23rt July. PARCEL PACKAGES Willou BATURDAY, the 10th July, with Mad be received at the Office until 5 F.M. Barts day- Cleveland Bay, Bowen, Keppel Bay, Belahane, for Singapore, Tancadar Island, Cooktown, All Parcel Packages should be marked to address to full value of asime is required
Sydney, Tasmania, New Zealand. Fiji, and Mel bourne.
A REDUCTION is made on RETURN PASSAGE TICKETS,··
Consular Invoices to socompany Overland, Marionn, Cautral, and South American Cargo
[1140 should be sont to the Company's OBass, ad
dressed to the Collector of Customs, Ben Fran-
GENERAL FAIRCHILD," Kelley, Master, will load here for the above Fort, and will have quick despatch:
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.: Hongkong, 7th July, 1880./
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FOR SAN FRANCISCO. THE AL Aperiona Chip
THE
LEONORA.”
Correspondence cannot be registered after 5.15 r.M.
The Mails will be closed at 3.30 PM. Sup.
plementary Mail on board with 10 centa lato fos fill time of departare,
Correspondence for Southern and Western For further information as to Freight or Australis can be sent by this routs if desired, but Fassage, apply to the Agency of the Company, as a general rule it is better to send it via Galle. No. 87. Queen's Road Central. T
ECGULATIONS FOR THE EXCHANGE OF LOCAL AND INTERCOLONIAL MONEY ORDRES
G. B. EMORY, Agent. Hongkong, 8th July, 1880...
TOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS.
NOT
Neither the CAPTAINS, the AGENTS, Eor the OWNEɛs, will be RESPONSIBLE for any Peterson, Master, will load here for the above DEBT contracted by the Offers or the Craws Port, and will have quick despatch.
For. Freight, apply to
--" RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 7th July, 1890.
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FOR LONDON. HEAL British Bark
PATRIKOJAMDS SHEPHERD "
Madies, Master, will load here for the Port and will have quiok dospetok
For Freight apply to Hongkong, 7th July, 1880. ****
FÖR NEW YORK, AHE Al American Ship
of the following Vessels during their stay in Hongkong Harbouri-
ABIEL ABBOTT, American 8-m. sch., J. Chase
Russell & Co.
AGENOR, Amerian shlp. &. Taylor.-Borneo (c. ANNIE W. WESTON, American bark, Winsur.
Vogel & Co.
stars HELLONA, German steamer, Ahrens-Meyer
& Co.
CILURNUM, British ship, Beadle-Vogel & Co. RUSSELL & Co.URLANG HOT KIAN, British steamer, Webb,
(114) - Ban Hin & Co.
CLEVELAND, British steamer, N. Harvey Jar
dino. Matheson & Co.
CLYDESDATE, British ship. J. K. Haifald.
Vegel &
*
WM. MARCY, Maroy, Mastor will lead here for the shore COM DUPONT, Ameriino bark. F. P. Crookatt: Port, and will have quial despatch.
Ed Bobollhaiss & Co. For Freight, apply to
GREINE BRONa. German bark, F. vou Trum-
bach-Winler & Co- RUSSELL & Co.. Hongkong, 20th Apetl, 1880
The Post Ofen of Hongkoog issues. Money Orders on the Empire of Japan, New South Wales, Queensland, South “A estralia and Port Darwin, the Straits Sattlements, and Western Australia.
2-Money Orders may also be obtained at the British Post Office, Shanghai, on any of the above places except Japan.
S-The exchange of Local mey Orders be tween Hongkong and Shanghai contienes na horetofore, subject to the xates laid down in the wert paragraph.
"4-The Commission to be charged on all Money Ordera named above is follows :-- For a sam not exceeding £5 or $25... 25 Cents. From £5 to £1), or $25 to $50... 50 Cents:
5.-Ne Order must exosed £10 or $50, nor will more than two anoh Dedcra bo jasnol to the same person, in favour of the same payes, by the same kail
6.-Szwa not proanding $20 may be romitted between the other Ports of China by means of Postage Stamps, subject to a charge of ons per cont. fox cashing them.
REGULATIONS AN TO NOLDIR2S" AND BAILORS"
·LETTEES. 1.Privates in H.M. Army or Navy, Nan enmmissioned Officers,* Army Bohoolmasters (not Superintending or First Class) or School mistrossce may sond half-ounce letters to the United Kingdom vit Brindisi or via Marseilles
may prepaid either in Imperial or in Hong- keng Stamps.
CANDIAN, American ship, Paine-Busssil
THE J. M. BRUNSWICK AND BALKE HATTIE N. BANGs American schooner. Eat the rate of foar sants (twopeice) esoh, which
HANSA, German bark, Dereken-Winler & Co
COMPANY
| SOLS MANUFACTURERS AND PATENTEES
[683 STANDARD,
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.
Agents. Hongkong, 2nd July, 1880.
FOR NEW YORK. THE Almerian Ship
“RAPHAEL"
of haly, thereby affecting a vast economy of Sharma, Master, will load here for the above SuLoe... achieving a clearness not previously attained, and diepaneing with thong vast margins Port, ard will have quick despatel
and vround spaces which have heretofore charau
torised Chinese publications,
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL & Co.
To illustrate the vast scope of the work, the · Hongkong, Lad July, 1880. Anyth following faols are submitted for consideration ---
FOR SAN FRANCISCO. V
Chalmers Vocabulary contas bout 16,000HBA British Ship
Chinese charactere, and Medhurst's English
and Chinese Dictionary about 100,00), whilst
***OILURNUM,”.
1098
For Freight, apply to
reight sply to VOGEL & Co. Hongkong.
21st June, 1880 FOR NEW YORK.;
THE AL German Bark
(1041
THE
MONARCH,
NONPARMIL
AND THE
Page Bangs Chong Woo, T
HALEKS, British bark, Inkster, Captain.
OF HONGKONG, German 8.m. sokmoner, Com---Car-
Blowita & Co,
NOVELTY:
FAMOUS ECLIPSE: BILLIARD ANT POOL TABLES, Noa. 653 AND 655, MARKET STEKET,
EAN TEA NCISC D
CALIFORNIA:
BEANCH HOUSES →→ NEW YORK, CHICAGO, CINCINNATT,
AND
ST. LOUIS.
8OLLAGENTS
HOPE, American ship, B, Curtis.—Douglas
Lapaik
2-The same privilegen apply to tettors ad- dressed to the Privates and Non-commissioned Officers samel olovo,
All anch letters prepaid at the former rate Two, Gerast. bark. Bohson.Wieler & Co. of two seats (ous pegay) will be forwarded to or IEAZU, British bark, W. A. Paarse-Arsheld, and net by the mail packets,
from the United Kingdom by privata stoamar Kartierg & Co.
JAMES SUEPATED, British bark, Madden
Russell & Co..
Kane on Chinese simmer, Petersen-C. M.
B. N. Co.
KIM TONG Tys, Siamese bark, P. J. Rofood LEONORE American ship, Petersen-Busse
R&Co.
MAGENTA, British sahooner, Folker-Adamaon
Londen about every tan daya, and are from six 4. Private ateamers leave Hongkong for
to seven weeks on the voyage.
5The lotters must not exesed half an ounen No. handkerchiefs, jewellery, do, can be sent even with the ends open. Der
description minst be statail in fail on the latter, 6.—El from a Stalfler car Sailor bin alsse and
manding Offer, with name of regiment, ship, the cover of whion minat be signed by the Com Ball & Co. MEATH, British steamer, Johnsen. Vogel & Co. If to a Soldier or Sailor, his class and de-
do, in full,TANG ME MELSEBE, British bark, Edwards-Meyer & Co. Boription, with name of regiment, ship, &c., most OGBAN, British steamer, H. Webber Russell he stated in full.
& Co.
RAPHAEL, American ship, J. W. Sheman
Vogel & Cap S
| BOSHINI, German-baric, Albers.-P. & 0, 06-
this work contains more than 50,000 English Captain Beadle, will odd here for the sbors words, and upwards of 600,000 Chinese carno Port, and will have quick despatch. tera. Again, despite all the grammar and other elementary works as yet published, the student of this dilloult language absolutely ze gaires examplos to din y the various appli notions and equivalents of different words which bare ore gaueral meaning. Of these examples this work contains more than ivo times as many as any other Dictionary hitherto pab Stansol, Master, will load here for the store CELEBRATED HYATT BILLIARD AND BUEZ, Britisk steamer, Eaton-Jardina, Matke- lished m
Pori, und will have quick despatch.
For Freight, spply to
Hongkong, 19th June, 1880.
For practical purposes the arrangement of the work is so completa, that a reference to sta pages embles a person who understanñe English to communicate effectively with" natives: who understand nothing but Chinese, La this respect! tha work will be found indispensable to all Parcpeana residing in China, and to the natives themenfeed It explains subjects fally with which
GT, MUNTZ
TOGEL & Co.
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FOR SAN FRANCISCO A1 American Ahlp.
M«NEAR
very few indeed of them are perfectly Roquainted. Taylor, Master, will owl hare for the above Port, To parties resident in England and interested and will have quick despatch.
in China it cannot bat be lavaluable socasion
*It comprises "upwards of two thousand large quarto pages. A
For Freight, apply to
Hoogkong, hit Jane, 1880.
FOR LONDON.
VOGEL & Co.
Tw
THE
A Large REDUCTION in PRICE is made Al British Ship
to Probsters of BIX or more Copien.
LONDON
TRUDER & GO, FAT BENOSTER BOW, HONGKONG
"Daily Prese” Opuzen Uvuðuam Br.
"OLYDESDALE,
"FOR THE U. Ē. FOR THE
FOOL BALLS.
MOLON
1061
SERAFIS. British steamer, North.Ed. Sebell
hans & Co.
son & Co. BURIDA MABU Japanese steamer, Habase
Mitsu Bishi Mail Vienznehip Co TUMIS, British steamer, J. W. Irvine,Jardine, Www Mathewon & Co.
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Bookbinding in every Style by Competent Workman on the Premises..
Music bound in Blegant Bindinge. Commercial Binding of every Bise and Descrip tion, and Account Books ruled to, any Fattern.
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Naval Yard, sell & Co. WM. H. Macy, Amerless ship, Marcy Rs.
"JAPAN GAZETTIZ
8-Bokliers and Bailors have no privileges with regard to books or papers, nor can thess bo prepaid with Imperial Stamps.
pipesz, Gunner, Boatswain, or Carpenter.
*But not Waimat Officers, vid-Ansistent Eng
TEA ZUSTREB • Persons who and Mustery of Toa thringh the Post in Tins are requested to have thou mate flat oragnare infond of round, as it is from possible to pack round tires surely in the mail bags. It is believed that the tos will travel
mors afely in fat time, which are not so labia
round ones to be brigad in.
4 by 8 by 1) Inelien is suggested as a good
The tins should not have sharp corners. Many boxes of letters are received at the Port Office not sealed that is to say, the bor is fastened with Bealing was, but there is no ins pression of a seal.
The attention of boxholders in called to the AVING been appointed Aarer in Horenesssity of carefully sealing such boxes with
HONGAN SOUTH Cun, for the Japan some roognisable seal, and of conding a ohit
Hatfield, Master will losu bare for the abova (VALITY OF MATERIALS AND WORKMANSHIP Gases, Japan Genette Sponry and book or receipt with them. The omission of Port, and will have quick ispatch
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Hong List, Ondera Lar Subscriptions and the latter precnation leaves a doubt as to whe Advertismenta for that Paper will be repaired ther the contauts of the box ever reashed the at this Offence U
Post Office; the omission of the former, as to whether part of them might not have been al
tracted for the asks of the Portage Stamper