-FOREIGN GOVERNMENT SECURITIES at the skin, and the third-radiation-
The Femeni; at the close of a long article at hindered by garments of a thin and com analyzing the causes and, ofocle of the con- psot natorial hanging singly and not in folks. tinued djecrédit of larga clasacs of foreign go-to that on allaccounts a pak linoti garment, vernment securities, Obaorres-There is leaving plenty of space for the joints to work,
babt about the praction! coniugina from all is the coolest thing to, wanrgé those tante. It hoa now beat provel to de- inopatration,ut the rules of praderico ve
NISCELLANEOUS.
Everybody's Friond" Ja the title of Josh
DESTINATION.
THE DAILY PAK88, WIDNESDAY SEPTEMBER 10ra, 1948.
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
VESSEL NAME
CAPTAIN
AT
FOR FREIGHT APPLY TO
TO BE DISPATCHED.
LONDON via SUEZ CANAT................... Antoor (sta).... LONDON
du.................Star of China...... MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY... Brilliant
Do. The inquest on the fire at thaAlexandra Fa-
Do. he has ended in an open vadiote
NEW YORK
.. DA,
Du. Do.
"
... Rebren Jane..
Veritas...mmenga
Newton
.............. Chinaman...
Sie Harry Parkos. Doare Castle......
Balnīguish..........
SAN FRANCISCO
PORE, PANG & CALCUTTA Historian. (str.).... SAIGON
o hava a olton laid down, for Lunding to "foreign states are really required. Lenders Blings" new book.
may really understand that there is almost a certainty of their braing the money if they lind to states of invertain political character,
Arioti man in Trenton, Ind., lately sent a or which are matantly borrowing to pay in Larrel of doar to every poor widow in the town.
rost on old one, or which, perliupa, quei bima
The collections on Hospital Sunday in Lon both those faults. They havo slao learned that don aripust.is the aggregate to about £30,000. no pledge of amurities, and up excellence in the alleged object the loam, will avail to se- Memphis hyer fall down while, speaking. ore than, if the borrowing slates are other the other day. It will render the case cleater wise gofs to to trusted. The example of Spain has ales shown'bat a collapse which is long
Soine idea of tho. value of hand near Loudon, delayed my come very saddedly and unexpect may he gathered from the fat that Gover. SHANGHAI.. edly at last, ni that the constant argoni bas recently paid $2000 an sore for Da. for londing to rok incesent bow Werond Saabe, in order to keep it as n drill Turkey and Egypt-that, they have always hitherto paid their interests entirely irreletising ground for the troope and volunteers.
Mississippi papers redord the death in that FOOCHOW
vanit.
We barn tliorafore to repeat off word-
iage with toore cosplass than ever... People. who ford to states like, Spain, and Turkey, and Egypt. deserve to lose their money, and the plever people who think they will go in for little time hd get ont befor the crash comes are among be most likely of ill to lose.
AMONDS.
|
to say that an inkstand throw by the opposing MANILA AND ILOILO.
MANILA... consol hit bin just before he fell
Do.
Da. De
......Sootland (atr.)........
..Popita
...San Lorenzo,
Ocean Queen (atr.)
mela dir, para sa Bylvia (str.)
Shanghai (str.)............. Traouaddy (str.)...... Hector (act.)miento .......Jylland.
State, mcently, of John Oy, at the age of SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW Lease (str.)..
years 8 months and 6 da. He was n - AMOY.. raide man for although be admitted Hat
be used whisky occasionally, and that belnd smoked and dewad for 13 years, he never claimed that he had seen Washington.
The monurn! window to the Post Cowper bus,been placed in the Great Berkhamsted Obureb, and faniach admired. Tko publia sub- The forks that the Porsins believe ecriptions fell abort of the cost by fifty pounds, that diamonds are entitled to especial voucía- tion, bot so gel from their trial or salutis was hade up by some of the inbali baste, including Mr. William Longman, FSL., to whose exactions the saccca of the soliema is
inly dus,
It will take unch time and much money to put the Colonne Vendôme back into ita plaje again work which has now been renmened. The weight of bronze contained in the coluce amounts to five bundred themind pounds, the matal having been furnished by melting up the ons taken by the Froach in 1805. The whole sense of conting and plating the structure in position amanted to more than a million of finca at that time:
able value, so from their au-called diviuc origin, bboy folk the therfy that these stones fell from faven - very early period of the world's oceatieră. Curiously ewight, theċelastin), if not the lavine, origin is admitted by many modernitants and 11. Colla has propounds thatheory Hat they are in wality Herolites. He believes that he crystallization of carbon, Tike that of phosphate of line nad silien, took place in the remais régions-olibo atmosphorè, and that diamonds were prodsend not by beats Tat by an extrema cole graster than bas ever existed in the globe during the glacistypovka."
Can OR EAYTH AS A DRESING IN SEVIIM It his opinion, the diamond' auto-goslo BURN-Ia severe burns of all degrees, Er. gcal Kirmation, which must have became crya A. Howaan ndrices the use of earth, applied in tallized at paripd when, according tKant the form of diy powder, or thick paste. He and Leluco, o ucbulous mahstance which applies the earth powder or pacto to the affext- resulted in our planetary system was in courted surface; over this he. plus vaxed paper, of condensation. They afterwards circulated and confines all by the bandage. It is in sputes, either in the shape of coasts or in lifted that by this methad the pain is great- beta of revolites, following â more or less rep relieved, the discharge Absorbed, fahr gilar courts atound the aus. Es addunes diminished, and that the maling process is The distribution of diamonds throughout the quickened. earth's surface in support of this theory. and argues that the fiet of their extending from the Ural Mountains, through Persia, Edia, Borneo, and the Cape of Good Hope, to Brazil, as proof that they blow a regular ellipais, which may be made complete by fresh discoverica, a theory may not be aniversally woepted, but wo alall all ages with M. Collos that diamonds deserve to be booked upon with pathizera eubhooned with oronels and conse great capect," long, at least, as they retainotnine, ale one across a simple card with their present Wale in the market.
COOL CLOTHES. (Examiner.)
Recently, papla began to say to cacb olase emphatically: This is anger; the yourly out pouring of the wrath of heaven was upon them, and, as usinil; it was hotter than it ever was before, and not a set of them knew what to do. It appears to be-habiteal in the tamparata zone to regant sch ontbarat of summer as a deplorable chance, a Phaeton'e accident, which is not in the remotest degree likely to occur again. At any rate, no one se rady for it, they crail about on the shady sidre of street dressed in black cloth coats and sik hats,weperable, but miserable. Perhaps free white umbrellaa may be seen in a day Bet bats are erobanged hem and there for white onus, with nothing cool about them but their colour; and perhaps one man in a thou Bad wears the dnaka" of a past generation. Wo speak only of the pains and follies of aren, but each sex is silicted afterth own kind.
Happy are those who can venture upon a- sweet disorder in the dress," and appear bo fare men in their shirt eleves; but sheau bola pirita aro becoming increasingly fewer, while the great middleinsa has to wear its coat day long. Now, when to walk a the streets is a fiory torture, and there is a dop round every drinking-fountain, and a queue of thirsty, candi dates for the lacon goblets, and Dr. Kenaly nake
akah i court, and camen dipen their scale,
punkah on
ard every gin-shop writes uples, Ice," or All Cool Within," it may be possible to proro to a suffering. middle-class. 1bai its muiseries-ano- heightened by its dreas. The coolest things to do, drink, and wear, bave suddenly become to every one the uppermost questions. Of these, we propose to diepose of the last; for fore warned, every one can be forearmed in this re- spect against the heat, and need nat, ney out at the next assault of the enemy, that the
́ÂN ÎNTERESTING Young MAN-AN AMUS- NG INSIDENTA Vienna paper relates mosing incident which vorred to a great lady just recovered frous a long and avere il mess.
For Sale.
United Service (str.)..
VICTORIA EXCHANGE, QUEEN'S HOAD & STANLEY STREET, HONGKONG,
SAYLE & CO.
RE now offering the REMAINDER of
their SPRING and SUMMER STOCK
AT
GREATLY REDUCED PRICES,
comprising
BLACK and CÒLOZED SILKS.
FIGURED and STRIPED JAPANESE TOPLINS,
FANCY MOHAIRS and ALPACAS.
STRIPED CAMBRICS and MUSLINS,
- fų Ladies' Morning Wrippers.
PRINTED MUSLINS and BATISTE.
Seated her boudoir, she, was looking over the cards of condolence that had been at BOOK for her whils sick. Among the names, ɔt counts, barons, and other aristocratic syn
A great variety of MUSLIN-OVERBKIRTS, TONICS,
and POLONAISES.
LADIES MORNING WRAPPERS,
IN
Printed CAMBRIC and MUŠLINETTE.
the plain inscription of “Hernad Bergor." In Tn the lady asked who Herman Berger was. None of her servanta could give bar any in- formation, other than that the individual had. bon a remarkable handsome young man. The luty's curiosity became excited, and she gare entors to admit the person if be ebould call MOHAIR again. The order was punctually obeyed, and young man, cressed in exquisite style, who ou bo noxt day she received a really charg evidently appared greatly embarrassed at the bonour of a test-a-teta with the still charming, though somewhat faded beanty. "I can hard- thank you for the sympathy which you have ly find wordy," aid the lady with a blush, "to manifested for a stranger." "I beg your pardou, gracious lady," stammered the dandy, but as the agent for Masara. A. B., the undertakers!"
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE,
9TH SEPTEMBER, EVENING. There has been a better, feling in the mir- ket for all kinds of Bengal drug. As the open-
Aliga Asair HR VỀ
and GRENADINE COSTUMES
LADIES' STRAW HATS. “
HATS
LACE and LINEN SETS.
FLOWERS and FEATHERS.
LONGCLOTH SKIRTS.
CORSETS.
RIBBONS, HOSIRBY, GLOVES.
&c.,
kc.
VICTORIA EXUHANGE,
TEAK
Rumble.. McKinzie..... 3. Chupiano. Mo Duirmid. Wero.. Tatton...
bransen,
-་་u
Bitrerfeld & Siro...
Hongkong Douglas Lapmik 400..
Hongkong Besan &
Hongkong Rozario & Co Hongkong Vogel, Hugedoru & dom Hongkong Bus & Coa Hongkong Augustine Heard & Co.......... Russell & Co. ...Hangkong Vegal, Hagedorn & Co...
Hongkong Jardías, Matheson & Co.. imgkong Kong hing to Hongkong Remedios & Co... Hongkong Remedies & Co.potteragen
Landstein & Co....... Hongkong Wm. Prstan & Co
BatterBold & Siro, ..ongkong Messagories Maritimes.. Butterfeld & Bwire....... Hongkong John Bard &C....... Hongkong Douglas Lapraik & Do Horrlong Ki thùng
For Sale FOR SALE
"FAKWOOD, LOGS and PLANES, of all
aizes.
Apply to
FREDERIC DEGENAER.
· 1483 Hongkong, 5th September, 1878.
FOR SALE:·
BEST PORTLAND CEMENT.
Apply ta
FREDERIU DEGENAEL, 1441 Hongkong, 2nd September, 1875.
FOR SALE.
Vessels on the Berth.
-FOR NEW YORK. follow the British Bargue Chinaman.") IE 41 16 year British Clipper Ship
**DOUNE GASTLE," 89 tone Rogiater, McDairmia, Master, wil load at Whampoa int Hongkong, and will have curly despatch,
Bar Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. of 1887 Ronekone, 25th Augner, 1873.
¡Os or about 10th insi,
Quick dispatch
[Julek dispatél.
Quick dispatch.
Quick dispatch.
¡¡Quick dispatch,
Or or about 15thing.
Quick dispatch,
Quick dispatch.
-
THE
On the 15th met..al3r.m.
10 the 12th inst
·J€Įnick dispatch.
brick dispatch.
Cuick diapatob.. To-day, 10M On er about 15tli inat, Today, at 43.ir. Of or about 18th inst. for about 13th inst.. Tomorrow, at 10 AM. Today, at 4'ex,
Vessels on the Berth.
FOR SHANGHAI,
| THE Gorman-Steamer
TH
SYLVIA," Johanneen, Mester, will la despatched at TODAY, the 10th inetu, at 10a.m.
For Fright or Passage, apply to
WB, PUŠTAU & Co., 31. 1485 Morgkong, 8th September, 1873.
NOTICE
Agents.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIKS MARITTES, PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANCAIS.
Company's Steanskip
"IRAQUADDY”
BHANGHAI,
TARENCII. LATIN, and CHINESE DICHA
TIONARY, of the Spoken Mandaria Dia Icat, by PAUL PERNY, MA, -Price, $10.
APPENDIX to the PRENOU, LATIN, and Captain Buirion, will be despatched for e CHINESE DICTIONARY the Spokan Mandarin Dialect, containing notice of TODAY, the 10th fistant, af 4.r.K.
U. BERTRAND,
· Principal Agent. 1480 Hoogkong, 8th Esptember. 1878. TOR SWATOW, AMOY AND FUOÓROW,
THE Steamship
the Imperial Aidegy at Pokin," a notice on Chinese Bohonig; 'n general description of | China, &c., &o, de, by Fatu TARNY, M.A.
Price, 310.
CHINESE PROVERBS, colected and class: ed by FAUL PERT, M.a. Price, $0.50,
The following Works, by the same author, will shortly aRREL
* LATIN-CHINESE DIALOGUES: The First Volume of " A CHINESE GRAM. MAR" Apply lo
FREDERIC DEGENARR,
1442 Hongkong, 2nd September, 1873.
FOR SALE.
YESSO." Captain Asklon, will ha despatched. For the above poris TO-MORROW, the 11th instant, at.11AM.
For Froight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co 31 1492 Hougkong, 9th September, 1973. FOR SAIGON.
USTRALIAN WINE, in 1 dozen cuese, THE Smanship
comprising
OLARET
BURGAUDY.
·RRO MUSCATEL, SETRAZ.
SAUTERNE,
REISLING.
Apply to
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
141 1440 Hongkbog, End Septeniber, 1873,
"SCOTLAND”. will be despatched for the above port on FRI. DAY AFTERNOON, the 12th inst, instead of at the timo previously notified.
For Fright or Passage, and for Return Freight, upply to
KWONG HING,
No. 57, Praya. 41 1493 Hongkong, 9th September, 1873. "FOR MANILA.
́FOR SALE.
T
THE Steiner
OCEAN QUEEN,"
FOR LONDON,
HE British Ship
"STAR OF CHINA
will lead here and at Whampoa, and will have
[ qulok desputab for the above Porta
For Fright or Passage, apply lo*
DOUGLAS LAPRAK & C.;
Hongkong
-DEACÓN & Co., -
Cunton
if 1435 Hongkong, 2nd September, 1873,
THROUGH VS. MAIL LINE FROM
CHINA AND JAPAN TO NEW YORK.
PACIFIC MAIL 9 S. COMPANY
IN CONNECTION WITH THAT, D CENTRAL AND ONION PACIFIC BAILROAD COMPANIES.
S. S. COLORADO" will leave Hung
kong for Sun Francisco, via Yokohama, on FRIDAY, the 13th September, a 3 o'clock P.M.laking Passengers, Mails and Freight, for Japan, the United States, and Europe,”
Post-Olice Notifications.
a mail wichtigen. For Shanghai-Per steamer Spiria, to-dy," the 10th instant, at 9.30 FM
For Shang-Par French Mail Packet aauding, friding, cho 10th in t-đa Ph
For Swatuw, Away, and foodbowfeq.-Por Tesso, to giornos, the 11th ing, at 10.30 AM.
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET" Tho Unitol Siates' Mail Packet" COLORA DO" will ba dapatabed on FRIDAY, the. 19th instans, 663 P.,, with the Mails→→
For Yokoham, San Francienso, the United Stites" and the United Kingdom.
||
of
The Post Offits will be open for the raception Ordinary Lettera, Books, Newspapers, do antil 2.30 P.ML
Letters can be posted on board the Packot from 2.30 Far, ta 2.50 P., on payment of a Lato Fecof12ents in addition to the Postings.
The Propoyment of the Postage to all the. slovo pinces ly this route is compulsory. Correspondenco inanfisiently propaid will be | forwarded by the English Packets.
cisco"
Correspondence addressed to Yokohama and the United States must be superscribed per COLORADO, and that addressed to the United Kingdom must be superscribed "viá San Fran»,
F. W. MITCHELL.
Posteinster General. Goueral Post Office,
Hongkong, 4th September, 1873. MAILS BY WE " ENGLISH PAČKE?” will be dispatched with the usual Maile for Tho English Contract Picket “INDIR”. Enrope, &o., SATURDAY, the 13th.inst.,'
ALOOD."
Money Orden on any of the Money Order Ofices in the United Kingdon will be granted. until 5 r., on the 12th instauk,
the
in
►
The Post-Ofies will be open until6 r., on
12th instant. Letters, & may be posted during the night
the box left open for their reception, "
Letters for relatration will be received nutil 10 AM, on the 13th instant.
Letters may be posted unti 10. on the 13th instant, without late fee.
Through Passenger Tiokots and Bills of Laling av issued for transportation to Yoko, han sad other Japan Ports, to San Francisco, to principal points in the United States, Cain: da and Europe, via Overlund Railroad and congesting Lines of Steamery, and to ports in Mexico and Central and South America.
A'Steamer of the Company will leave Shang- hai about me data via the Inland Sea Porta, and take loss connection at Tokɔiums.
The “ COLORAD0" will be dio at Sanfestant, will not be forwarded unless the Inte Francisco October 14th, hence daily Pax senger trains and duly Freight trains dra run over the Camiral and Union Pacife Railroad Line for Now York, and for sIl che principal citicam the interior and upon the Atlantic Sex board,
Lettore posted after 10 a.. on the th
of 18 cents pole well as the postage is propicia.
The latest time for posting Letters at this Ofice is 11 aut. and for Newgapers, Books, or Patterns 19 AM on the 18th instant.
Lato lettore at Letters only} andreased to r At New Tork, Tunengers have selection of the United Kingdom vit Brindia, or to Sis various lives of Steinere to Engiand, France, gapore, may be posted on board the Fasket and Germany,
frem-11.30. to the time of aniting.on pay- Ratarn Pusenge Taketo ieved at redactiament of a Late Fee of 48 cents each in addition
Latha postage, of 201, on regalar mice.
F. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster Gencr
Freight will be received on board natil 4- rm on the 11th proxima Pareg Pookiges General Post-Olice. will be received at the office until 5 PM, sauce,
Ayert.
day all Parcel Packages should be marked to
dess in full value of same is required. For further information as to Passage or Freight, soply at the Agency of the Company, Praya West
T. A. HARKIS, Fönstermer, Augus) 27th, 1873.
ŠTIAM FOR -. SINGAPORE, PINANG, POINT DA GALLE, ADEN, STEZ, MALTA, BRINDISI, ANCONA, VENICE, MEDI TERRANEAN PORTS, AND SOUTHAMPTON;
11.90, BORBAT, MADRAS, AND CALCUTTA,
YRES & Co. have received by the French expected here on or abuit the 14th inst, will: PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM
Mat Steamor Amazons, the following have quick despatul as above. WINES, from the well-known house of For Freight or Passage, upp'y to
LANDSTEIN &k. BLANCHI, FREE D
POTENSAO HEDOC, 1869, (Chataan C1494 Rongkong, 9 September, 1573 lain)
FOR FOOCHOW (Direct) HE Danish Brig
ST. YZAN'S MEDOC, 1876, (Cru Brion;) THE $0 per case of I dez, and §i0 per barrel of
ing. New Pat was placed at 8571onal, sub-QUEEN'S ROAD & STANLEY STREET, 300 Litrea
drently, at $572, closing at $575; B area, at 55 to $555, sanh; Old Patas,
2
$515, cash; Old Benares, 824 to 80%. Maiwa continues in good native demand, ud auty of firat quality bava bear effected at 5695
HONGKONGY
AND AT SHANGHAI..
1312 Hongkong, 13th August, 1873.
FOR SALE.
Superior Palu Dry SHERRY. Fine OLD PORT.
Apply to
art, and g600 en credit, with a trifling allows
aco in weight Estimated stocks: 140 chesta Malwa, of indiferent quality; 2,500 cheats New Patna, 600-chiste Old Palmu; 470 chests Now Benaves, and 160 cheste Okl Bures.
ErosT CA 2005S.
Por steamship ajax, for London
Congou, 78,120 tbs, Scented Orange Pekve, 47001 Tbs., Scented Caper, 38,7771b., Sonoberg,
armour in which is has casal himself a like2105 tus.; total, 101,096 lbs. Silk, 75 bales,
the jacketing of stear oylioder, arifully con trived to retain the maximum of heat. A wan
"EXCHANGE."
4/224
Bank Bille, on demand........ Bank Bil, at 3 months' aght,4/3 Buck Bills, at 6 months' sight. 4/34 Credits, at 6 months' sight... $734 Documentary Hills, 6 months' NEW YORK-
sight.........
who is his tailor's slave need not dream of re Log LONDON- hef, but mach can be done by one who takes the dination of the Boissors into his own hands. "The Air in Bentions to Olching, Dwelling, and Soil" is the title of a little volamo écutai- ing three popular lectures by Dr. Pettenkofer, of Manich, and from the fire of them we ex trach, for the benefit of our readers, certain coulos maxims which theca at Wherly to lay to boare. But why, in the first plact, is it an unor mity to appear la civilized society with a white rol Pamaoia are mentoys, umbrellas (of the exus colours) kimost melesa, and yet any one who uses really servisable article be. comes ridiculous in the eyes of his fellow-men. One objection is easily answered. It is said to be
Private, 6 months sight Of BoBAY.-Bank, 3-daya" sight 2244 OrUTTA,-Bank, 3 days'sight 244
ON SHANGHA→
Buk, sight Private, day night..
SHARES.
.73)
74
roteasery in a dimate like ours to have out Hougong and Shaukat Bank Shares
per cent, premium,
DERERI
SANDER & Co. 993 Hongkong. 29th May. 1872.
FOR SALE. EROSINE OIL.
KTURPENTINE
White and Colored PRINTING PAPER.
Apply to
TOGEL, BASEDORN & Co. if 1133 Hongkong, Elch July, 1873.
FOR SALE.
M
PAG NE
C VEUVE CLICQUOT PONSARDIN
REIMS,
in Cunce of 1 doz. Quarte,
and, 2 doz. Pinta SANDER Co., Sole Agents for Chiae, Japan and Manila. tf 2151 Hongkong, 15th December, 1871.
BY THE FRENCH 8. S. HOOGLY. TUST reived a Large Assurément of Gan
tlemen's Franch Coloured Shirts, Straw Hate, Frotoh Shors and Boute,
J
Also, Boots of Gans, the best maker in Paris; Eau de Cologne, in straw bottles, small and large; Eun du Doctor Pierre, Bully Vinegar,
FINE FRENCH BRANDIES cases and CASH.
GRAND RIMANT CHAMPAGNE, is pints, and querta, 816 and $12,
Also,
10 Barcels of BREAKFAST CLARET, (Vin |Rouge,) at $30 per barrel.
1309 Hongkong, 26th August, 1873. ---
NOW READY.
DUUND VOLUMES of the TRA DE RE.
PORT for the year 1872. Price $10.
Apply at the Daily Fyors Office. Konekone. Tu faħrnary, 1 1823.
Agenta.
NAVIGATION COMPANY's Steamship "INDUS," Captain N. STEWART, with Her Majesty's Maile, Passengers, Specie, and Cargo, will leave this for the above places on SATURDAY, the 13th Septeraber, at noon.
·Cargo will be received on board until noon, Specic and Tarcely at the office until 2 1.1, og the 12b idem.
For Particulara regarding Freight and Pas- ** JYLLAND."
suge, apply at the F. & 0. 8. N. do.'s Office, Captain Dalberg, will be despatobed as above Hongkong. CONTENTS AND VALUE OF on or about the 19th instint,
PACKAGES ARE REQUIRED." For Freight, apply to
JOIN BURD & J.,
་་
Hongkong, 1st September, 1875.
BAILE BY THE "WRENCH PACKET"" Tife French Mail Packet "AVA” will, bg dispatched on SATURDAY, the Sith inaten at noon. with Mails-
To and through the. United Kingdom, via Marseilles; to Franse and. ether. Continental -States (in a closed mail to France), to Saigon, Singapore, Galls, Calcutta, Madras, Bombay. 4den, Seychelles-Reunion and Manritina, Suez and Alexandris.
+
The Post Oftes will be open for the reception of Ordinary Lellers, Newspapers, Books & until 11. A.M. on the 20th instant, aftriwhinh no Lettors can be received.
Money Orders on any of the Money Order”- Olees in the United Kingdom will be granted until 5 P. on the 18th instant
Latters for Registration will be received" until 10 4.ar. on the 20th instant.
F. W. MITCHELL,
Pastinaster General. General Post Ofice,
Hongkong, th September, 1973.
It is bereby notified that the postage charge-. able upon Paid Letters addressed to Fracce henceforward be 12 cents per quarter ourse when forwarded by French Mail Packet, and 18 cents per quarter.oance when forwarded by British Mail Packet.
F. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster Genorul
A Written Delaration of the Contents and Value of the Packages for the Overland Agents. Routeis required by the Egyptian Government, and must be delivered by the Shippers to the Company's Agents, with the Bill of Lading or General Post-Offee, with Parcela; and the Company do not hold Hongkong, 20th December, 1871. thesalves responsible for any Detention or
58 1405 Hongkong, 9th September, 1879. OCDAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON riaBUEZ CANAL, THE Company's Steamship
TE
"ANTENOR."
Prejudice which may happen from the incor-Hail Contract Frekets has been established be
It is hereby notified that a lino of British-
rectims in auch dashration.
The Company reserve the option of forward-tween Aden ned Zanzibar, which, with condut will be despatched on or about the 10th instant. all goods shipped by their Shanters for ing lines, will afford a regular means of coa- Europe through Bagt, either by mail, or by veyance of compondenco from Hongkong for Insurance rice accepted on behalf of the Com-Canal in their own Stexmers, or in vessels the foreign ports on the East African Coust, PA pany se under-
On Tea £77. 7. all risks, 38). *. F.P.A.
St 187.5%
do.
For Sale Freight, at $$25 per hale, of Pas
apply to
BUTTERFELD & SWIRE,
Дуства 53-3478. Hongkong, 6th September, 1979. FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND CALOUTTA. HE British Steamier
THE TOURIST'S GUIDE-age,
REDUCED PRIOL $1. Coutaining the names of all the Articles of Trade, objcots of Natural History, Farutare &c., ., with the Puziti, and Handsciu Pronun ciation.
Also few copies of the GRAMMAR of the ▼ Chinese Language, in two Pap
The Daily Pres Office.
BREAKFAST CLARET, FOR BAMILY OR MESS USE.
125
GOOD
BOTTLES OF VERY
BREAKFAST CLARET
(Bel Scal,) Selected by the undersigned, may be bad for
$24.
Paris Soup; always on hand the finest of Japan J, PORTER
and China Ware, Bronzas, Lacqueroit, do
Also, Vermouth, Noilly Prat, and the best Sharts-Suchard. Apply to
quality of Freech Tsigners, assorted; Obcooluta
Insurans Society of Clapton, new shares China Traders' Intance Company's
--$900 per share premium. $1,050 per share premiu hat and Japan Marine Insurance-Ts. 14.
thing that will ura a sudden shower. There is a devico, however, that will meet this difiegts, even apposing it to exist. Theretion are now to be had white covers which slip on and off the ordinary umbrella, and thus convers it into & sunshade at a moment's notice. There are many, however, who consider umbrellas a duasion and "a care; the treble of currying them ontdoes the relief they may afford. thes Dr. Petteakofer's remarks abunt dress should be all the more welcome.
It is not always remembered, though just now we are not likely to forget it, that every mon body is an important centre of heat.
per sbare premium.
Chinese laurice Company-$2174 per share. Hongkong Fire leseratics Company's Shares
$5424 per share.
A. R. MARTY, 2, QUEEN'S ROAD. 2n 11 Hongkong. 19th July, 1873
NOW READY.
IMPERIAI, QUALTŐ,
CUBOST & Co.
6 436 Hongkong, 18th March, 1870.
AND R.TEKNENT'S AE and
DAVID CORSAR A SNNS Merchant Navy -Navy Hoiled Long Flas Crown
CANVAS.
ARNEOLD, KARBERG & Co. tf 1130 Hongkong, 11th May. 1267.
FOR SALE.
hit Fire furenco Company's Staroa-818 ENGLISH AND CHINESE DICTIONARY, JOHN DURAND & Co. PAMOUS HOR
Victor Fire lesurance Company's Share
per share.
$110 per share.
Shares-20 per cent discount
ShareR--30 por ocat. premium.
WITH THE PUNTI AND MANDARIN PRONUNCIATION.
DEAUX WINES
This boat is lost (1) by radiation, (2) evapova (Ingkong and Whampos Dook Comparya ANGLO-CHINESE DI0IONARY, published ¿LAROSE, and LAFITTE, in l dozen cases.
of stimulating, as far as possible, these, pro-
Huiskoog, Uation and slotustaboat Cas
at the Daily Press Off, Hougkung.
OLARET, ST. JULIEN MEDOC, in Weod. ST. JULIEN, ST. ESTEPHE, MARGAUX
ROEDERER CELEBRATED UHAM PAGNE.
*?** HISTORIAN," on MONDAY, the 15th instant, at 3 r.. Captain Tallou, will leart for the above ports
Despatches will close at 4.80 P.,”
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. 1480 Hongkong 3rd September, 1878
OR MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY.
A1British Brig
·"REREÇUA JANE,” at. Newton, having the greater portion of her Corpo cagagel, will have immediats des patch-as above.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ROZARIO & Co. t 1463 Hongkong, 4th September, 1973.
FOR MANILA, AND ILOILO. THE Spanish Barque
TH
- PEPPA" above. Aliyeva, Master, will have immediate dispatch
For Freight or Passigo, apply to
REMEDIOS & Co. uf 1422 Tongkạng, 306 Alegnet, 1879
FOR NEW YORK. VIE A 1 Russian Barque
"VERITAS,”
tion, and (3) by conduction. The question of keping cool resolves itself, thenfore, inte that
T ccess. It is by addition that we neighbour in Sungbai Steam Navigation Company-Thɛ, 115 ORomprehensiveness and practical service - CARTE NOIRE3und CARTE BLANCHE,! if he is an ignorant man he will be a Hongkong, Gas Company's Sharos-03 per words which the Chinese bave of inte years been pORT WINES and SHERRIES, in 1 dound at Whaupos, and will bure quick despatak.
per share.
this Work standa serivalled. All too new in cases of 2 doz, Pinta.
STARTUP & KENTISH'S GENUINE 670 Tons, A, Haubic, Mater, will load here pleased to be told so, ae was Moliére's share.
compelled to coin to express the numerons ob.
For fight, apply to Lero when he was informed that be ovul Hongkong Hotel Compatty's Shurea-GO per octair machinery photogrphy, telegraphy, and cases, bottled in the London Ducks.
omnibus or railway carriage affects us, and
prose.
It is at least worth noting?
that under cover of a palila istimation of
cent, discount.
discount..
this aort, you may be able to prevail upon Lim Indo-Chinese Sugar Company-87 par ceof foreign relations has imposed upon them, are
to increase the distance bet with you as far as 'space allows. Eporation and conduction, on
the contrary, do nubody any barin, and your eck a great deal of good, and it is to heighten thise two proventut the puska is brought inu play. Dry but air at a temperature of 140 degrees in drives against the body, beconces ohuged with muciature, and by the evaporation sp effected, and by conduction, the result of closa contact between the sch and the moist air, the temperatury of the toy is duced to 90 degrees. The points bar to remem-3 bered in deciding on the cat, material, texture, 'and colour of outclothes. As far as radiation fr the body is concerned, we want it to be impeded as little re possiblu by our gortsents. For this purpose silk and cottonpro preferable to wool, though it is hamaterial whether the
in science generally, which the rapid advance bere given in cateneo. E and every word is fully illustrated and explained, forming exer SALES ON SEPTEMBER OCH, I§73.
cises for students of a moat instructive padure. Both the Court and Punti pronunciations are Arreported by Chinesa, ·· Kone-wing-aling to travelling trader.
Shanghai Cellon, 20 Dogs, at $14.00, by given, the nocenta being carefully marked on the best principle hitherto atlained. Thetype- chong to travelling truder.
Vermicelli, Plugs, at $650, by Chup-graphy displays the success of an attempt to make the Chinese and Engih type correspond chong to travelling truder.
Stockfisk, 100 packages, at $4.60, by Chun-in the sise of body, thereby effecting vast
conoray of space, achieving a elebrños notį previously attained; and dispensing with those vast margins and"vacant spaces which have heretofore characterized Chinese publications.
te travelling tider.
Green Peas, 200 bags, at $255, by Ynen-ije
White Sugar, 100 bage, at $665, by Yuen-iyo to travelling trader.
To illustrate the vast scups of the work, tha selling trader, Fungus, 10 bugs, et $41.50, by Yee-ahun 2 Ohaliaera Vocabulary costains about 16,00) following fiets are submitted for convidemtion.
travelling trader. Liquorice, 20 bundles, at $6.00, by Yézie Chinese characters, and Wadhurst's English and Chinese Biutionary about 100,000, whilst White Waz, 2 pieces, at-866,50, by Tee-keethi work contains more than 50,000 English
colar be black or white, Bat it taking into to travelling trader. account the radiation we have to encounter
words, and upwards of 600,000 Chinese charac
Saigon Rice, 2,600 picals, at $184, by Footere, Aguio, despite all the grumlar and other elementary works as yet published, the China Boat, 5 packages, at $10.00, by Task-student of this difficult language absolutely re-
to travelling trader.
Size Lotice Nuts, SU bage, at $11.00, by Tuck
VOGEL, HAGEDOEN & (...
“CHİNAHAN,"
BLANOHY FEEBES &00 RENOWN-
if 1278 Hongkong. Sth August, 1973. D BRANDIES, of Standard Strength and
FOR NEW YORK, Parity, in 1 dozen crees.
PETER 'DONEOQ & Co. SUPERIOR{[[VIE A | British Barqua
ТЛЕ PALE DRY SHERRY, in 3 deep cases.
Apply to
PAUL EHLERS & Co. 1187 Hongkong, 33rd July, 1873.
NOW READY WE HOUSEHOLD COMPANION
AND
·STUDENT'S FIRST ASSISTANT,
.:
By Dr. DEVAN, with many Additions, Corre tions, and Dr. Wnaama Orthograpby.
PRICE in Paper Wrappera, mi$1.50*. Apply at the Daily Freak Of Neatly Bound
$2.00
A. 8. WATSON & 40% CHEMISTS AND DRUGGISTS -
A.R.M. THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH"
H.E. THE GOVERNOR,
AD
McKenzie, Master, 'having the greater portion of her Cargo engaged, will bave immodiate den- patch from Whampoa and Hongkong.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & (»...” tf 1285 Hongkong, Bil August, 1879.
FOR MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY. THE Extreme Clipper Barque
"BRILLIANT,"
Capt. Newman, having its greater porthe of bar Cargo engaged, will leve immédiati der. | patch for the above porto,
Für Freight or usuago, apply to
ROZARIO & Coi
if 1105 Hongkong, 25th July, 1673,
FOR MANILA.. THE Spanish Brig
"SAN LORENZO,"
for the above Porti
well as for Natal and the Caps Culony, St. Ze- employed for the purpose.
Shippers of cargo for Bombay are requested Jera und Ascespion, and, that henceforward a to take note, that the Steamers leaving Hong-postage, which must be paid in advance, on let kong in errespondance with the Australian teie addressed to Zanzibar, Mozambiqua, Dela- Steamers from Galle to Bombay, may call at gos Bay, Natal, the Cape of Good Hope, and Colombo.
Ascension, wil ke 20 cents for each half-ounce, Shippers are particularly requested to note | newspapers 2 conta onob. the terms and conditions of the Company's Black Bill of Lading.
A. MOIVER, Superintendent. Peninsular and Orienta! Steam Navigation Co's Offos, Hongkong, Jat September, 1973,
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES, PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANULIS.
...
· STEAM FOR SAIGON,SINGAPORE, BATAVÍA, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMAILA, PORT SAID, NAPLES, AND, MARSEILLES: ILSO,
PONDICHERY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND BOMBAY.
ON SATURDAY,the 20th September, 1375.
st noon, the Company'e S. 6. AVA," Commandant FLEURAIS, Will MAILS, PAS- SENGERS, SPEO, and CARGO, will leave this Port for the atore places,
Cargo and Specie will be registered for Lon- do as well as for Marusilica, and accepted in texast through Mareilles for the principal places of Europe.
required.
Shipping orders will be granted till noon, Carge will be received on board until 4 P.M., Specio and Parcels until 8 P.M. on the 19th September 1873, Parcels are not to be sent: on board; they most be left at the Ageney's Office Coutanta and mulae of Packages are
For further particulare, apply at the Com. pany's Office.
O. BERTRAND.
Prizepal Agent, Hongkong. 6th September, 1873.
AFUNG HOT OR A PHE R
BY APPOINTMENT TO
P
E. SIR ABHUR KENNEDY,
Governor of Hongkong;
AND TO
H. 1. H. THE GRAND DUKE ALEXIS OF RUSSIA.
Lavites inspection of bja. large Collection of VIEWS of Foocnow, ŚWATOW, HONGKONG, CANTON, and Maciej
WENDEM STREXI. 6m]· (Formerly occupied by Aiňletic Club),[813 "YUNG FAT & Ox, Mat-packer, No. 101, Bonham Strand, Hongkong, Laving been established for more ban 10 years and na- merously patronized by the Foreign Merchants with orters for Tea, Bigs, Tea Rattan, Gunay bugs, Rios and other bags, respectfully solicit á continuance of the patronage hitherto bestowed. Goode are gennine, and prices moderate. All
Su 199 - Rangkong: 25th June, 1879. TUR UNDERSIGNED begs to inform the
quires examples to display the various appli cations and equivalents of different words which to gnomon that they have just re Ledesma, Muster, will meet with quick dispatch orders from abroad will be promptly atonded to. bave one general meaning. Of lieus emplea Haris, 10 puckages, ut Tlı, 21.00, by Kwon this work contains more than five times as PERFUMERY and TOILET REQUISITES, To Freight, light earge saly, apply to
to travelling trader. Took-wo to travelling truder.
from the son and other heat-potres, the cotouroloong to heal trader. jasonca all-important: White takes the cool- est place, and next to it palestraw-colour, while Lusk is nearly twice as hot, sad light blue almost as bad. As to material, linen has slight- Jy be advantage over cotton, Bannel, and allk. Its a common error to suppuestast loose, por our material, allows the greatest escape of beat. Just those textures which are most poruzeable to the air keep my wrotest," Wadding retain more heat when carded out than when com pressod. Hence, the multiplution-of folds and layers ass cpecially be avoided; for though, if these bido and layere fit tightly to
Keoug-fook.wo to travelling trules:
Mussels, dried, small, 23-bags, at $43.00, g
NOTICE
many as any other Dictionary hitherto pub- lished.
ecived a Choice Assortment of
particularly adapted for the lot seueon."
976 Hongkong, 19th June, IS*3. TORN SKINKER, SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA.
REMEDIüs &. tf 1123 Hongkong, 3014 Augūst, 1873.
FOR NEW YORK, (SAHE British Ship
THE
SIR HARRY PARKES,”
Publio of HONGKONG, HO YAM, AND CANTON that he had shops established at those place in the nuns of KING KEB.
For practical purposes the arrangement of the work is so complete, tliat a reference toite pages enables a person who under. stands English to communicate effectively Sole Agent on the Pacific Coast for: with natives who understand nothing but Chi Winchester Repeating Arms and Ammunition, one another, the escape of heatby radiation is I THE UNDERSIGNED, LEUNG AM-YON, neae. In the rupoot the work wil be found Da Font's Blasting and Sporting Powder Lace Optain S, Chapman, will sail on or about the bad conantly on hand HERE very little cheezed, they are prastically seps- KWONG HING Shop, No. 57, Praya, in this Co Obins, and to the natives themselves it ex-Fuse
have for game years catablished the indispense to all Europeana residing in Superior and Profio Fase Company's Safety 15th September aut rated by intervals of air, and in that condition loir; as a Ship's Compradore. The Shop has plains subjects fully with which very fow in
[ 721 May 8* For Freight or Passage, apply to or very couniderable impdient to the many employés, suong them there is one named deed of them are perfectly acquainted. To
煤 榮 passage of heat.
- Į LOUNG-FUM-Kos, generally known, as Chop parties resident England and interested in These few facts, which Dr. Pettenkofer bus dollar, und if he goes to any relations, friends, China it caunot, but be invaluable occasionally. Proprister of WING-II Shop begs to
WING-KER GOAL SHOP.
AUGUSTING LINARD & Co.
21d 1379 Hongkong, ad Angat, 1973.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
catablished by experiment, enable us to pro- or shops to get money, or goods, o., I, the at mutur THE
notace unhesitatingly on the question of cost-audersigned, will not be responsible for him. quaste pages.
gculoare i tisgn is the best protec-With a view to avoid trouble in fature, this
rio inst valside boat. Or the thras nolice is therefore given. Tandilinks by wifeb inalde host canapea tw
vaporativi ad seaduction—re beat promot abymillowing a free current of air to circulate
KWONG HING,
TROENER & Co., o, PATERNOSTER BOW; V. H. BELL,
HE 43 British Barque
“BALNAGUTH,"
I HONGKONG, at the Central Market,
MUTION, POULTRY, "BREAD, YEGE- TABLES, and OILIAN'S STORÉS, 40, o! the best quality.
In 10 NAM and CANTON SHOPS, the foregoing articles, with the addition of SPL. RITS, BODA WATE, &c, and GAVE when in 200502.
F. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster General.
General Post-Ofice,
Hongkong, 12th May, 1873.
It is hereby notified that henceforward the postage on letters addressed to Newfoundland, which must be paid in advance, will be as fol- lose, viz. -
When forward via 34 con la duch
Brindisi.
When forwarded visas
Marseilles..... When forwarded wik
Southampt.
29
F. W. MITCHELL.
Tostrastar General. General Post-Ofice,
Hongkong, 22nd February, 1878.
viz.
It is beroby notified for geral informatio that, the Postage (which must be paid, in od voced) upon leters addressed to Prince -- ward Island, wil henceforward to as follega,
When forwarded viš
Erindiai 42 conte each half-conce. When forwarded vis
Marseille....... 30 cents cash half-ounce, When forwarded viš
Southampton...... 28 centr'each lalf-ounce
F..W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster Genera Gucral Post Office.
Hongkong, 8th July, 1875,
·
It is hereby adified for general informatix. that the Poptagoon Letters addressed to Nor way, when forwarded via Southampton, will henceforward be S6 cente for each balf cup, which may either be paid in advance, or it may ba left to Incollected ou delivery of the Lecces Unpaid Letters will be subject to an additional ́charge on delivery,
F. W. MICHELL,
Palaster General, General Post Office,"
Hongkong, 3rd August, 1870,
J
It is hereby notified that letters 1Edrevač to Frence way besent either paid or unpaid at the option of the sender; hat the postage on Paisa Current, Nowapapers and Bojks cannot be prepaid
For each i cuina The rato, of polga chargeable on Letters addressed to France per Per British Packet when marted
Franch Paoket ...
12 cents.
Brindiel...
......18
Per British Packet when marked vis
Alexandria and Marseilles.
F. W. MITCHELL.
Postmaster Genera
Hongkong, 2nd April, 1972,
General Frist OSA
It is bereby notified that henceforward the rate of postage which must bejaid in advance shargeable on Pekete of printed papers or patterns of light weight sent from Hongkörg. to the United Kingdom by the United State Packets vin San Francisco, will be as follows wiz
For a packet ad exceeding 1 ounce
ja weight.................. 2 cents Fre a packet above 1 ounce not ex.
ceeding 2 omees... ཋསྟསྶ མསཱཛིདྷཱ ཝཱ ཏིས སཾ ཨེཎྜེམ་ For a packet above 2 ouncer nGL EX-
ceeding once 8 and eight cents forevery additional fourcances.» These rates apply to Printed Cironfare, Price Gentlemen and Families desirous of patron Laste, Market Keports, and all printed paper izing hun, are requested to apply at his shopal other than Newspapers, as well as to Books that be has always great quastity of BEST Williams, Master, will load here, and will have above, where a list of prices of articles will and Trade Patterns or Samples COAL in store für male. Gentlemen or Ship. Immediate dispatch as above.
be furnished, which will be supplied at the same masters wishing to patronian fait, me requested
rate all the year round,
established since 1955, ut Endigctt's Lane, und
LEUNS AH-YON, 354-1479 Hongkong, 5th September, 1873.
to apply at his Shop
· DARI PRESS" OPPICE, HONGKONG,
171349 Houghùng, 16th August, 1873.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
TOGEL, HAGEDORN & CV, tf 1419 Hongkong, 30th Angest, 1873.
HING ZÉE.
ly 74 Hongkong 13th May, 1873
̈P. W. MITCHELL,
Todmaster Generol Gastral Post Of
Hongkong, 18h April, 1870. -