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LONDON,
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"THS DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 30rn 1873.
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
DESTINATION
VESHI.': Name
CAPTAIN
in the intéreata of humanity, that the faidi The Iliago Nes of the 17th contains geants should be protected from "alavery," or farther particnlis garding the loss of from being kidnapped by designing sharpers, or the big Admiral, from correspondent who drafted into the suorat societiva, and that whe visited the wreck in the steamship Augusta, there suffotod or not, it was necessary tlust utzartered by Lloyd's Agents: "The Admiral projection should be afforded thous While stood upright in a acs of stones, and bar endorsing His Excellency's scutimezte, which ring. the loss of her musta and jibboom, must consmerid themselves to avory Briton, looked stately that it was hard to realise wo-must confeia that we fail to see how that her back was broken, nid that she a todious system of simple registration of their would notor float gain. But the beat untecedents and the nature of their amplay. idea of what abg me have gone thronghentif they are so fortunate as to obtain will be girou. when I say the breakers bro,an protect coolies from ill mange, was never reached within ton yards of beer from becuing sombers of tho score! that she was still fifty foot from where the rosicbics, or from being do the victims of breakers had been, and that the , after clever sin porn among their own bountrymen, sho strok, had piled a great mound of after they once get alour of the Registrar stonen against the sercard wide of her. The Hill bus been drafted on the strength of SINGAPORE AND PENANG... Cerishrooke (str.).. The maats of cars bad turn up the deck, the petitions from Chinese residents, and the SAIGON...... like brown paper. ns they went overboard Report of the Ride Commissions: but while MANILA, and her abse thing was turn and twisted | nøknowledging ito total iguampea of two men 29 from stem to stera. Just under the-bilt, in a by while the roolia trato in conducted, the
Star of China ................ Sirius (Mr.),
..nglois (str.)...... LONDON AND HAMBURG.. MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY... Rebecca Jane...... DUNEDIN AND SYDNEY Ritenia NEW YORK.......
Do.
Do
Du
| YOKOTAMA..:
SHANGHAI
BEG
Deane Custle........ Falcon Ringleader
Regalia (straias Candelaria...... Formoen (str.)
(Volga (etr.). Dounai (str.) Diomed (str.).. Namo str.).
For Sale, SAYLE & CO.
to Ranounce in their Customers and the Public t they are now showing their NEW GOODS for the AUTUMN and WINTER SEASONS, which bare been care „faily_aviestar-from-they beat and shaapist
place of antety, wo found the vacuumposent of Govrendent refuses a Ocnimission to clicit Do. the onilcay, and with the exception of justinhle the erg inferuation, protevsing to go unosing used by anxiety for the return of on legislating in the dark, avowedly placing SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCH `b6air ampula, Chey every comfortable. alito faith in the declaratione few They had then be fourteen days without Olmesd merchante, supplewicated by # newe, and the only incident during that timo-powerful guild of gambiar and pepper tradare. which was worth atention, was a tight between This very extensive guild, we understand, are the two Chingmon attached to the establish.thcpecives datensive employers of coolie labour, ment, the cook shida boy, armed respective and therefore way haro diost personal interest by with a poker and a knife, the mate having in obtaining some control over the labour mar- ultimately to restore order by thrashing tenket-n view of the question which does ret both. They were a grent source of curiosity to appear to have occurred to any of the speakers. the natifne, but they had throughout invarity The speeches at the public meeting had in the Theon treated with the grotest kinturas. Two Council against this urcesuroj show conclusively dend sailors, for instance, were ronald-one 5 be ineffectual it will prore to effect any other and one 16 miles away, and native reported reault than fruitless und wendices delay to the the finding and helped to carry the bodies any ungaged in the passenger traffic, while the ́and bary them. The Goveraer sent stufes of bipiteen vayag:unia wift Concione an hire GEOTE. provisions, and only denisu3 on being full that to be fleeced by their principled countrymen. Markets, and are of the newest and mosd engl to tive, well upon could be got from the The Lool disturbances continue, and H.M. FASHIONABLE STYLES, comprising the week. A losal had day been pueda tree. Midge, which has been for some time in bearing the following fedord In reinen Penang waters, lins can busily employed in following":—. brance at 1. Jacobeon, T., Lindsay, and W. trying to prevent the importation of arms and Fordana, why » word "drowned or ta 29th wanitions of war from Penang into that terris August by the standing of The American Lory, and to obeck the depredations of a swarm brig Admiral Arrangements have been made of pirationl junks that infest the rivers and for bringing the cargo of the Adiniral, which arcks, of Laroot. A telegram from Penang, is principally icon, and huls or pure the worse, dated the 17th inst, announced that the idea to. Hiage in nativo juża. Another Kioto bad beệp fund into, "hed two officers seriously Exhibition, of 20 days, from 1st March to wounded, and that the house in Penang of the 8th June, 1874, is ord. Five and Tunku Muntri (the recognized valer of Lars), scription grilans, which members of the bad been blown up this previous night: Imateriale of the latest designs. Hioro and Oak Noe Clab and ordered com quenge of thĩa, H,Ms. Thalia loft tizia from Shanghai, have arrived without accident, port the next morning for Penang. Later Messe Hugbu & Co-hire hecme tas par advices stores that the Midge was fred upou chauers of lot 30 at the Farvien Concussion, by live or six junks, and that the woudal the chief efliser (worbully),
ATENO
Ladies', JACKETS, and MANTULETÉ in SILK, VELVET, and FANCY CLOTH.
OPERA CLOAKS. 1LAMA, TASMANIAN, SEDAN, and) other SHAWLS. ·
Norwich SILK SQUARES. COSTUMES and POLONAISES, in new į
UNDEIM YED
FANCY TRIMMED UNDERSKIRTS. TRIMMED STRAW and MILLINERY HATS and BONMETS, (A choico Assart- for $3,400. For evils on poultry are complain wea
ment of the above rozgived Mouthly, ed of The Oaks curreépondent of the Newsed one of the juniors (tese nor analy), who
Ladies* sys-The farges near here are bus-ly cu 10 in a boat, endeavouring to pust ker off
und Obildirene" page) in gutting in their cotton crop, which I from the shore when the was shot came builHATS, in Felt, Velvet, and Struw, Astol is a very good one. The folds of the ing onyet them. The Muntri's bonse at early variety of rise-called Was, kind whish Pouang was blown up by Chiness, by means of ripes several weeks befuro that known by the bugs of gopowder placed against the building. name of Oh, wilt suun be renly for reaping. The polievan on guard who stubbed, sud the The retail price of rice is still 40 or 50 per cent. fire or six inmates of the building are "ull in bigher than it was at this tiius inst your. hospital. The Muntri vụg not sleeping in the hout the time. We presama there is no doubt that her Majesty's Navy will nụw, take matter into their own bends,--and--vindicata the-heror of the British Eng. The probateig Gowns. result will be that the root distrbances
JAPAN
THE RELIGIOUS ČONTROVERSY IN
Japan Gratie)
Jus
Thero is a camour surrent in the ecmmunity, dating His Excellcury's visit to Larost, he went up in one of the ritera or orceks on an exploring expedition on board of H.M.S. Ming.
BLACK and COLORED SILKE FANCY DRESS MATERIALS of all! kind.
BLACK SILK VELVET... BLACK and COLORED VELVETEEN. Chintz und Printed FLANNELS, for Dress
REAL VALENCIENNES,
MALINĖS.
LAOE and MUSLIN GOODS of all de.
BROCHE SASHES (hand-sewu), ̧• Embroidered BOOK MUSLIN SASHES. Maire, Faille, and Chené SASH RIBBONS.
KID GLOVES, single and double batten. A largo Stock of LADIES and CHIL. DRENS' UNDER CLOTHING and BABF LINEN, always on hand.
CORSETS and DEM3S IMPROVERS. The Patent Washing CRINOLINË. RIBBONS, FLOWERS and FEATHERE. Erimine and Swanadown COLLAKETIES, BIFFS, and TRIMMINGS.
10 is repackable with what avidity native correspon lents diseass the subject of religion will be speedily put an end to, and pence MALTESE, OLUNY, HONITON and DU. in the columns of the Niachin Shayishi. Indeed, and order restored, and trade revived in "inst Lbe ocutrorursies arom, wondet man to excite ad
turritory. As will be seen by the shorthand CHESSE LACES. intesel much beyond the value of the ara reporte of Canucil, little was accomplished ments advanced, and far greater than the during the visit of HE the Governor in Hiptions.
misledary correspondence that a Yoku-S. Thalia, but before he return from Pe hama contemporary hus Envoured its readers or be convepel a meeting of the Executive with of late. At luet one Kaders, a priest of Coenail, in which be recognized the Orang Anratu.in, of Hiroshi Ken, as entered the Kaya Muntri as the proper ner of Loot, the restrictions prohibiting Insta in support of religión.. He says:Under 40d removed
obtaining supplier of our new Government, intercourse with foreign it frons countries has increased, the stud of moiety is amusition, to enable him to quell the totally changed, and "people are exalting
riate in bis territory. Natural Pophy as taught in Europo and America, and despising religion; pab- ishing their opinion in the notepapera, For example, they say "Now is time of civilization, and religion is useless." They wokade was Tiscovered some way up. Flossy, "The welfare of a nation depends from which a commandanti was received. only on a knowledge of the art of war. And if the Midge nitempted to pass, she wonki again, "Katural biophy is sufheiant to ex. Brd up-and that to the officers of the plain all things, of what use is religion?" They Midge, who naturally obuted under this igao- believe that Buddhism is great nouses, and wineus and insolent intimacion coming. only calls for their contempt, Noritie a great as it did from a lawless set of Chinese pity that they are of be true aiaro buite, in Excelleney's arde war, to of Boddien, which is a cheerful and happy do nothing. We bave no means of verifying faith, and that they spenl: evit of so wild win the accuracy of this ramonr, officialdom being beneficent religion. I canot, however, re reticent as usual of what took place, but it is main silent and allow them to misleid people alour that nothing whatever was done by either by their sophistry, but 1 will take ny pon and the Thalia or Midge that the victorious Chi address myself to all intelligont people.
neso 'faction is jubilant over their successfu! Buddhi saps that everything depons upon insult to the British Bar; and that fivis wilful DRESSMAKING AND MILLINERY DY mind. Ugad u evil tortine anke. In this glect of all advice of warning and a blind ********
EXPERIENCED EUROPIAN it agreea with Confucionian. And thus it is persistence in the sensulces policy of nor-later. clear that the welfare of the world depends on forruse. Sir Harry Ord bad, in this Laront tranquillity of mind. For this feeling of trau-business, caused great loud to trude and mach quiny religion is most itoportaat. If there babodshed, and has brought about a state of CADERS EXECUTED WITH CARE AND DESPATCH, to cagion, people disregard trati and EslagFairs and feeling likely to be the sources of hood, disloyalty and pairiotism: and disoninch future trouble,
in families prodices disunion ti nations?"
Afríos, one of the great, pontiavats, is ju- habited in great part by barbarians whose chief brainwas is robbery. They avalike be-sla, and are dopies a savagee. Compare the with piu nation, and what pity they emite,
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE,
29TH SEPTEMBER, EVENING. Closing rotea New Patan, 45774 to $580, cult and credit, salters; Naw Hennies, $5574 të $560, each and credit, sellers. No slange in other kinds. Market for Malva not opened., Imports per steamer Sunda. from Bombay:1383 chests Milwa'; 39 hesta Persian. Exporti par Sunde, to Shangbai :-884 obents Malmu,
EXPORT CARGOES.
7
In our country, also, there are many ignorant people, who are endily rúmard ke rebel against government. It is "anolras to say they ake foolish - but why are they so? The reason is that they are inamiciently fallnewcod by reli- gion, and they are mainstructed as to the bene. D volent intentions of government, in the new Per steamship Qiany-ss, for Yokohama and "wetijds of Taxatiou," "selecting "Boblers, tu; San Francisco p
Hoo although thair rolvlä are darkened, yes their hearts are good, and the power of religion | is authcient to melt their stuelite minda, ar that they muy fialen tu good concila, đỏ thoir work diligently, and repett of their folles.
TO YOKOHAMA.—19 boxca Vermillion, 111 baga Sugar, 3 boges Cigars, 195. buses Soup, 63 packages Marchandia.
To Hogo:-35 packagra Morchandise.
¡Jobanneen.
Newton, Tiron. Bishop... MoDairm
Duan Thatcher: Murray Farrison.
Weatoby
FOR FREIGHY APPLY TO
TO REDINPATCHED.
Hongkong Dongina Laprak & Co.
Birley Oo...... Wo. Postsin & Co......... Hongkong Bomario & Colas, Tengkong Bazario & On.4.
Based! & Co... Hongkong Olyphant & Ca Hongkong Russell & Co.. Hongkong Ah You. Za Hongkong Ah. Yo
Hongkong Romation & Ca...
Hongkong Kantedios &
Hongkong Messageries Maritimes... Messageries Maritimes. ...Butterfield & Swire..... Hongkong Douglas Lapraik & Co...
For Sale,
BAKER
00 AVING purchased the ENTIRE STOCK H
of Mosare. BONNETT & Co., under very advantageous forms, beg to announce that the promings lately copied by the above wor RE-OPENED for bindas.
MONDAY, the 15th instant,
Quick dispotel
Quick dispatchi
Penior disputol.
Quick dispatch,
Quick dispatch.
«Quick disputes.******
„Quick dispatan,'
„źnick dispatch,.
On 2nd prax., at FM.
"On 2nd proc,, at dP.M.
Quick dispatch..
HIND JOTYÖW, at Doo
Quick dispatch
Quick dispetob.
On or nbaut 2nd prox.
Quick dispatch.
For Sale.
OLEARANCE SALE, Previous to titovation of Premixa,
MPSON & HIND
THOMPS
Vessels on the Rerth,
FOR NEW YORK HEA British Barque
TUE
"FALCON"
Dunn, Master, having the greater, portion of her Cargo engaged, will find at this and Whampoo, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
"OLYPHANT & CO,
tf 1523, Hongkong, 19th September, 1878, BUR DUNEDIN AND SYDNEY,
· Olipper Ship
"RIFLESIAN,"
Thos. Bishop, Master, having the greater por- |tios of her eaegu and passougers engaged, will hare itamæliata despatch for türkbuvo ports,"
For Freight or Passiga. apply to
ROZARIO' &'m. tf 1882 Hongkong, 26th September, 1878. FOR NEW YORK. American Clipper Ship:
THE 4 THE
above.
"RINGLEADER," Thatelor, Master, having the greater portion of her eargo.ngaged, will loud at Whampoa and Hongkong, and, bave early deayatoh pe
Fur Freight, nppy to
RUSSELL & Co. 1 1553 Hongkong, 25th September, 1878,
FOR LONDON. British Ship
TILL offer from TO DAF (MONDAY)
Lee
WH
- the 858 Beplenifer, and during this | 12 month, their eative Stock of
"STAR OF CHINA,"
"
Post-Ofice Notifications.
A wrth wall afone.
For Singapore and Penang.-Per Curistvænke, on Thursday, the 2nd Oat., b.3.30 r.,
MAUS BY THE - FRENCH PACKET" The Freach Mail Packel IRAQUADDY” will be dispatched on SATURDAY, the 4th Ostoler, at noon, with the, Muila-
To and through the United Kinglum via Marecilleat France and other Tontient ∙Stutes (in a closed mail to France), to Saigon. Singapore, Gille. Artralin and New Zealand, Alon, Snychelles, Reunion and Mauritiue, Suez and Alexandria.
The Post Office will be open for the receptori of Olinary ettare. Newspapers, Books, &c., until the deh October, der which no Letters can be received.
My Orders on any of the Petey Order Office in the United Kingdom will be granted until 5 on the 3rd October.
Lettors For Registration will be received until 10 A.. on the 4th October.
F, W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster Genciál, Canal Post Offienj
- Hongkong, 23rd Septender, 1871.
MAILS BY THE “ENGLISH PICKET"
The English Contram Packet "GEELONG" will be dispatched with the anal its log Bunge, de, on THURSDAY, the 16th Oct,
atom.
Meney Ordem on any of the Money Order Atticesinikatinited Kingdan millä izrazil until 5 F.st. on the 15th-Ceöber..
The Post-Office will be open until rị. qn
her and, ut Whamp, and will have the 15th Octetur. quick despatch for the above Port,
For Freight or Passage, apply.tu
Where we are showing a well selected Stock of SPRING, SUMMER, and FANCY GOODS. will to
COLORED SILKS, SATINS, COSTUMES FOR THE COMING SEASON, IF THE
Newest Styla end Materials. RIBBONS, LAGES, PERFUMERY. PANOT GOUDS,
AND STATIONERY,
in great variety.
Also,
A large Stock of TABLE LINENS and LINEN SHEETINGS, FLANNELS, BLANKETS.
, do, do, Moot of the abova Goods to be sold GREATLY REDUCED PRICES to make roots lo NEW GOODS
More Autumn and Winter Seasqira. Alav,
A large Stonk of.. ENGLISH+MADE SADDLERY, which must be sold without regard to cast.
BAKER & CO,
24, QUEEN'S RUAD CENTRAL, COURT MILLINERS, DRESS AND MANTLE MAKERS, GENERAL DRAPERS, LADIES' & CHILDREN'S OUTFITTERS, &c, &c, &c.
at a great reduction, consisting of: MILLINERY,
FLOWERS,
Coloured and Funcy Stripail GRENADINES, Printed CAMBRICS, MUSLINS MUS- LINETTES,
BRILLIANTES,
Faney JACONETT MUSLINS, LAWNS.
Blake and Colored ALPACAS, TARASOLS and SUNSHADES, Children's Holland, Fiqur, and Marella SUITS,
White MUSLIN and Batiste SKIRTS. CUFFS and COLLARS, &0, Ka
THOMPSON & HIND,
DOCGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.
Honglang DBACON & 04,
Cantos.
if 1485 Hongkong, 2nd September, 18737.
NOTICE
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MALITIMES:
FAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS,
STEAM FOR
SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMAILA, PORT SAID, NAPLES, AND, MARŠDIT:LMS ;
N
An carly inspection is respectfully solicited,BOMBAY,
33, Queen's Rood, 1488 - Hongkong, 8th September, 1873.
Vessels on the Berth.
FOR MANILA.
18 Sprinish Stormer
"FORMOSA," will be despatched as above TO-MORROW, the 1st October, a TON
For Freight or Passare, apply to
REMEDIOS & C
ti 1600 Hongkong, 27th Santambor, 1873, FOR SINGAPORE AND PENANG. THB Steamship
TH
1475 Hongkong, 6th September, 1875.
ROSE & Co. 1KG to intimata to their Customers and the BEG
CARISBROOKE," Public generally, that the brunch busiCaptain Murray, will be despatoted for the nese in Queen's Bond was REMOVED to their subave ports on THURSDAY, the 2nd Octabor," Premises in Wellington Street, on the let of 4EM.
For Fraight or Passage, apply to September.
All YON Kong Iling, 57, Prayd 1590 Hongkong, 27th September, 1873. FOR SWATOW, AMOT AND POOCHOW.
THE Steamship
Thoir asal Sensou's CLEARING SALE commenced on the 1st September, and will copi tips for one month; to make room for their Shipments of AUTUMN and WINTER
- JET NECKLETS, BROOCHES, and BAR STOCK. BINGS.
"GOLD LOCKETS.
SOAPS, PERFUMERY and TOILET RE- QUISITES of all kinda.
$0..
&
ASSISTANTS.
Site
AND AT VERY MODERATE SCHARGES.
BAILE FOO, GENERAL DRAPERS, QUEEN'S ROAD STANLEY STREET, HONGKONG;
TO SAN FLANNS002215 packages Ten, 28T bymekages Rattans, 62 boxes Opium, 1.997 bazs Rice, 11 cases Cigars, 200 bores, OR, 1,149 balos Hetap. 1,789 pkge. Sundrica,
Hemma beings are ahead of all things, reason of their brain and understanding, R. ligion is to good that it is able to gumi men's winds, and to opeu beared to upright and god- like reasoning men. It is able for all things Cli-to food millions of things Bodduism, Shintoism and Conlceianiem ar wonderfully onced, but thier objet in only one--tbit is to parily the human beurt., Nothing in som- parable to 15 Trută proccede from it; and fatora telia us that in reality Religion, and Go- vernment are the same, though they appear e different.
. Why, then, should the lever of Natural Philo- suply be the later of religion, and fail to our prebend its greatness? How foulish are they
who say that a nation's welbire depauds on the art of way How shallow is their reasoning. Thundernd lightning vasot caliu taren's white,. Chọng who take their stand on the cannon and murdervas arte, use ülays ill at ease, and carry destruction everywhere. The preacher kindly ́apeaks of #ligion to the people, and their hearts
become as smiling spring.stores are kapta a distance, and bloodshed does not on- ter the heid.
This is what our new Government wishes to. sue. But although I have thus spoken of vul- gion, I do not igninen thaimportaitoaf miktary and naval power. Tranquility may exist as home, whilst enemies may arrive from without, Religion and the art of war are both accessary. But let none depine Rofigion. I wishi ull mon to open their minde ou the subject, but only to to du se atier exeful thought,
SINGAPORE
(Strails Times, Bertember 20th) i The prisvipul, event of political interst during the push fortnight has brea the Public Meeting in the Town, Hall-las, Mouday, to aupport the protest of the Groffeind Members of Conneilgainst the abolition of the Grand Jury, and to express the opinion of the public regarding the Cuinese Immigrary Bill. There was a good deal auid in favour of continuing the Grand Jury, sad though we have all aluuy ad- Toosted ita abolition, suot be denied that there is great. Euree in the suggestion of the Judge of Pening, Sir William inckett, hat at the same time one but trained Magistrat.m should be appointed, owing to the increased re aponsibility this will be thrown upon the udder the new law. This would appear to be most urgently required here, judging lean-the assertions of Mr. R. C. Woods, and Mr. J. D. Vangban in their speeches at the meeting.. that pressure is put pou the Huglet ate by the Executive to send cased up for trial, and that, as se been proved by more than use instaber, the Magistrates are too proue tu consider thesofvca as Government servant soul, aut us servinte of the people. The otha abject considered by the meeting is one of very omsiderable insportance to the ecmininity uz large, afvating as it undoubtedly will the supply of labour to carry, on the various indus. tries of the Uhlany. Thojant was also debated rat great length in the Legislative Council, on the Ota instant, and he should repers will ho read with inch interest. Threa
TO PUNTA ANEMAR. —1 box Merchandig. TO, BOSTON-827 pkgs. Tea, 12 pkgs. Ly chies
AND AT SHANGHAI
FOR SALE. EROSINE OIL
White and Colored PRINTING PAPER. :
Apply to
YOGEL, HÅGEDOEN & CL 1133 Hongkong, 11th July, 1873,
FOR SALE
"BAKWOOD LOGS and PLANKS, of all
Bizne.
Apply to
FREDERIC DEGEÑAKR. #1483 Hongkong, 6th September, 1879,
FOR SALE.
Superior Pate Dry SHORTY. Fine OLD PORT.
Apply to
NEW YORK -2,405 pkgs. Tes. 109 pkga. NE Dessert CLARET.
Silk, & page. Meruhandise
SHARES.
SANDER & Uo;
Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Shaien 46 tf 999 Hongkong 29th May, 1872.
por dout. premium.
Union Insurance Society of Canton, new shares
-$750 per share preanu, ex div.
Chin Criders Insurance Company's Churcs
$1,000 per share pregiati.
NOW LÉADY.
IMPERIAL QUARTO.
j
- Tt1892 Hongkong, 20th-August, 1873,
FOR SALE.
B
| EST" PORTLAND (EMENT.
apply to
FREDERIO DEGENTER.
if 1441 Hongkong, 2nd September, 1873.
FOR SALE.
E
"NAMOA." Cuptat Westoby, will have furd Sato despatul for the share porte..
For Freight or Passage, apply to
LE 1601
ALHO,
ST. DENIS AND FORT LOUIS.
SATURDAY, the 4th October, 1873, at Tor, the Qompany's Stesmakip "ILAQUADDY,” Commandant
BOURDON,
Tattere, &, uy be pustendaring the night in the box left open-for their reception.
Letters for registration will be received not l to &M, on the 16th October..
Tetters may besposted until 10 AM, on the 16th October, without late fue.
Tetzen pasted after 10 a an the Ìồi l Detoher, will not be formedad unless the Jute Few at 18 cinta euch as well as the postage is proprich
is
The latest time for posting helter-nt Office is I and for Newspapiere, Books, ``r Patters 10A.M. on the 16th October,-
Late letters (but Letters enly addressed to the Paitel Kingdom eit Brindai, ur to Si gapore may be posted os board the Focket from 11.30 AM to the tase of wailing, on my meuhof a lule Fce of 48 conta esch in addition to the postage.
General.Post-Piece.
F. W. MITCHEL‚Í,
Pushingnier Gerak.
Hongkong. 29.1 September, 1873.
It is hereby notified for grueral information With Malls, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and that Fenceforward the Paslage on Letters ad- CARGO, will leave this Port for the above drased to win, when marked to be forward. pinces.
od vin Southampton will be reduced to 40 cente Care and Specia will be registered for Jan-per half-orce. den ne wofl as for Marseilles, and accepted in Lansit through Marsoilles for the "principul placeatif Europe.
F. W. MITCHELL,
Portmaster-General▪
Hongkong, 18th Eeptember, 1872.
General Post Office-
Shipping orders will be gravid till noon, Spesis and Parcels until 3... on the 3rd Cargo will be received on board until 4 N
It is hereby notified that the rates of postage - Outuber, 1873, (Parcels are not to be sent chargeable henceforth su Letters addressed to on board; they must be left at the Agency's the United Kingdon, and to places beyond the Office Contents and value of Packages are United Kingdon, when forwarded by French required.
Packet, will be the same as those chargeable on * Forfarther partinalars, apply at the Com-Letters forwarded by British Packot vià Brin- pany's Office.,
Q. BERTRAND,
Principal Spont Hongkong, 20th September, 1873.
dis
THROUGH US. NAIL LINE
FROM
F. W. MITCHELL
Postmaster General,
Genuri Post Olhor,
Hongkong, 29th April, 1872-
It is bereby netiɓed for general information
CHINA AND JAPAN TO NEW YORK. that, the Pastage (which must be paid in ad-
PACIFIC MAIL S. 8. COMPANY
IN CONNECTION WITH THE CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC HAILROAD COMPANIES."
DOUGLAS LAPBAIK & On 88 "JAPAN" will leave Hong- Hongkong, 27th September, 1878.
FOR LANDON." HE Star Navigation Company's Steataer
"SIRTUS."
expected bars from Fuochos on the 2nd TRENCH, LATIN, and CHINESE 10 proxine, will lize space for a small quantity
ONARY, of the Spoken Mandarin Flix of carg ect, by-PAUL-PERNY, MA. Prios, 210.
Apply to APPENDIX to the TRENCH, LATIN_and]
BIRLEY & Co., CHINESE DICTIONARY of the Spoken
1598 Hongkong, 25th September, 1879. Mandarin Dialect, containing :-A notice of
DUBAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. the Imperial Academy at Peking a notice da Chinese Bofionig; a general description of Chion, Co. o., L., by PAUL PERNI, M. Price, $10.
CHINESE PROVERBE, collected and class ed by PAUL PERNY, MA. Price, $0.50.
The following Werke, by the saw antbor,
(wil} shortly appear :--
* LATINOU IN ESE DIALOGUES.
FOR SHANGHAI, Taking Cargo and Prager at through rates for BANKOW, NINGPO, and PORTS in JAPAN.
WE
Company's Steamship
DICMED.
The Firss Volume of "A CHINESE GRAM. will be despatched on or about the 2nd October. MAR" Apply to
For Freight or Passuge, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & WIRE, FREDERIC DEGENAEL,"
→
if 1449 Hongkong, 2nd Septembar, 1873,
"AND" R. TENNENT'S A1 "B" und .. PORTER
DAVID JONSAR & SONS' Momhant Navy Navy Boiled Long Tax Crown
CANVAS.
ARNHOLD, KAMIERU & Co. £ 11:30 | Hongkong, 14th May, 1867.
FOR SALE.
TORN DURAND &
DEAUX WINES.
FAMOUS RDE.
Agente.
74 1891 Hongkong, 26th September, 1873 FOR SAIGON.
THE British Stesiner
*REGALIA,"
|
vautedy upon letters addressed to Prince Ed- ward Island, will henceforward be ne followe viz. tr
When forwarded vie
42 cents each balf-ounce, Brindiede When forwarded via a day
Nareilles 86 cents each half-ounce When forwarded vid
Southampton... .28 cents each half-ounce
F. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster Genera General Post Offico.
Hongkong. 28th July, 1870,
kong for San Francisco, viu Yokobaniu, DE SATURDAY, the 11th October, ut 3 o'clock P... taking Passengers, Mails and Freight, for Tapso, the United States, and Europe.
Through Passanger Tiukoto and Billa ul Lading aro isaned for transportation 10 Yeko- The Post Office of Victorin A distralia) baving hame and other Japan. Porte, to San Francisen, given notice to the Gemerel Post Office in Lon so principal points in the United States, Candon that articles of Jewellery receive in that da, and Europe, via Overland Railroad and Golery are chargeable with Custone Duties, enauecting Lines of Stenmers, and parte in the mide signed considers it ueressary to mule alexico and Central and Sorth Americ
this Regulation known to the Public, and to
FW. MITCHELL,
Postmaster Gerenol. General Post-fee,
Hongkong, 2nd January, 1873.
A Scentier of the Company will leave Shang-state that angetters or packets containing haj about same data via the Inland Sea Ports, such articles sent through the Post n liable, and make close connection at Yokohama,' with their contents, to be forfeited.
The "JAPAN will be due at San Fran cisco November 16th, whence daily Fan- Bearer trains and daily Freight trains are run Our tho Central and Union Pasifia Barand Lines for New York, and for all the principi? pition in the interior and upon the Atlantic Sea bourd
It is hereby notified for general information that on and after the 1st August next; tha At New York, Passengers have selection of Commission chargeable on Money Orders various lines of Steamers to England, France issued upon the United Kingdom at Hongkong. and Germany.
Beinen Passage Tickets issued at a reductio of 20) on reculur rutea
For further information us to Pawnge or Freight, apply at the Aggeney of the Company. Praya West.
Freight all he, reveived on board until 4. P.M. on the 10th proximo, Tarcol Packagos will be recoived at the office until 5 P.. day; all Parcel Packages should be marked ic Captain Harrison, will be despatched for the address in full ; value of anme ia required. kabovo Port on 2nd October, at P.M. For Freight or Passage, apply to
AU TON, Kong Hing, 57, Praya, 7.1.1593 Hongkong, 26th Sep ember, 1873. NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES, MESSAGERIES MARITIMES,
PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANCAIS.
CLARET, ST. JULIEN MEDOC, in Wood, ST. JULIEN, ST. ESTEPHR, MÀRGÁUX LAROSE, and TAFTTTE, in 1 dozou cac
ROEDEREE'S CELEBRATED OHAM-HE
HE Campany's Stanship PAGNE.Update
VOLGA,"
CARTE NOIRE CARTE BLANCHE Capuun Flambent, will be despatched for
in case of 2 doz. Plats
STARTUP & „KENTISH'S GENUINE
ТОКОНАМА,
Chua and Japan Marine Insurance Ta. 110 ENGLISH AND CHINESE DICTIONARY, PORT WINES and SHERBIES, in 1 doz. shortly after the arrival of the next French
parabare
Chinese Lauv.co Company.~ $2174 per abaire. Hongkong Fire Insurance Uompany a EbarUS-
3530 et share.
China Fae Lesurance Company's Shures-$128
per share.
Victoria Fire Jusurance Company's Shares
110 per share, Hunghong and Whampix Dock Company's
Bhares per cont, discounL longkang, Banton and Lead Steamboat Co.'s
Shures- per cont, prawium. Shaghai Stoan Navigation Company-Tle. 115
per share
Hongkong, Gas Company's Shares 05. per
12.10.
Hongkong Hotel Company's Saale-53 per
want discount.
| Todo-Chinwa Sugar (Jompany-87 per cent.
disconat.
ON, LONDON.
EXCHANGE
Bank Bile, on demand...
k. Balls, nt 3 months" sight $13
A
WITH THE
FUNTI AND MANDARIN PRONUNCIATION.
ANGLO-CHINBEZ DICTIONARY, published
at the Daily Press Office, Hongkong. OR comprehensiveness and practical service
nases, bottled in the London Dock
BLANCHY FEBRES & Co.'s RENOWN- ED. BRANDIES, of Standard Stryngth and Parity, in 1 degen degeab
PETER DOMECQ & Co.
SUPERIOR
PALE DEY SHERRY, in 3 down cases.
-Apply to
PAUL BELERS & Co. 1187 Hongkong, 23rd July, 1873
HE TOURIST'S GUIDE
*A REDIOED PRIUM $1. Containing the names of all the Articles of
C. BERTRAND,
Principal Agent, 1554 Hongkong, 19th September, 1873.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. L'AQUEBOT PORTE FRANCAS
THE
LE Company's Steambiy "DONNAT"
chis Work stands anrivalled. All the new worde which the Chinese have of late years been dompelled to coin to express the números ob- jeste in machinery.photography, fol-graphy, and in unions generally, which the rapid advance, of foreign relations has imposed upon them, are bere giver in salonso. Each and every word is Trade, objects of Natural History, Furniture Captain, will be despatched for fully illustrated and explained, forming exer. Sc., Sie, withithe Puntijapil Mandarin Prohun- cises for atudents of a most instructive nature oiation. Both the Court and Punti pronunciations are Aloo a few copies of the GRAMMAR of the shortly after her arrival from Europe,
C. BERTRAND, givan, the nosente being carefully marked on Chinese Language, in two Purte,
Principal agent, Lehet principle hitherto attained. The typo The Daily Press Office:
157 Hongkong. 19th Septembar, '1973." gfaply displays the success of an attempt to make the Chinese and English type correspond
in the eixe of body, thereby effecting a vast
FOR SALE.
Bounty of space, achieving a clarusas not 200 MANILA CIGARS, 31 Jakince,
Picula best MANILA COPFEE. previously attained, and dispersing with those, vast margipe and vacant spaces which have Cavite.
Back Billa, as 6 months sight, 43) to do || herotoforo characterized Chinese publications.
Credile, at & monthsight Donwentary Billet & tentha Bighton
3/32
OS BOMBAY. --Bank, 1 daya' sigist 9251 ON CALOWE -Bank 3 days'eight 2257 Ox. Sapa:
theak, wicht Private, 30lays sight...
721
SALES OK SEPTEMBER 9TH, 1873
de reported by Chinese.
To illustrato the vast scope of the work, the following Koota are submitted for consideration. Chajutors Yocalnicely contains about 18,000 Ühinem charkoters, and Medhurst English and Chinesa Dietionary about 100,000, whilst this work contains more than-50,000, English words, and-opwieds of 600,000 Chinese charae. tors. Again, despite ill the grasamurs" and uther elementary works as yet puljebed, the student of this di Boult language, alsolutely re quired examples to display the various appli.
Mack Lates, 8 packages, af. 36,40, by Tuck-sations and equivalents of different words which mee to local trader.
have one general menging. Of these examples
Atilla Pico, 2,000 piçn's; ut-$1,48; by Tuck- this work containa. Done than five-time 20 mjee to local trader.
amuy as any other Dictionary witherto pah.
For practical purposes the urrengouiout of
Almonds, 10 bige, at $237), by Chun-chong | liked. to travelling Leader.
Vermisali, 30 bags, at $3.60, by Ohan-cbong the work is so complete, that reference
to travelling trader.
tite pages enables "a person who under
MANILA CIGARS, 2a Habaron, Superior,
Apply to
BEMEDIOS & Co In 153 Hongkong, 15th September, 1973.
FOR SALE
MPA GN YEEVE CLICQUOT,PONSARDIN
SHANGHAI,
POK MANILA. THE Sparjah Barque THE
CANDELARIA,"
Agar t.
Shanghai, and Yokohama will be as follows. viz
... ,
On same not exceeding £t......18 cents. Alove endunt exceeding $50 Above £5 and not orceeding £7...55 Above El not exceeding £10.99
F, W.-MITCHELL,
Postoiagler Germa General/Enst Oline,
Homerkoorier, 150k July, 1870,
It is bereby notified that a line of British Ball Contract Esckets has been established be- tween Aden and Zanzibar, whieb, wills coquect- ing Lines, will afford a regular means of con- verince of correspondenes from. Hengkong for be foreign ports on the West African Coast, as well as for Natal and the Cape Colony, St, Be Jean and Ascension, and that henceforward the posture, which must be paid in advance, on let- tems addressed to Zanzibar, Mosambigne, Delu gon Bay, Natal, the Cape of Good Hope, aut STEARAnconafon, will bo 20 cents for each half-ounce,
Beppers 2 cents esch.
F. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster Grotal.
T: A. HARRIS,
Sex-tember £2th, 1873,
STHAM MO SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE
GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, MALTA, A BRINDISI, ANOUNA VENICE, MEDI.
TERRANEAN PORTS, AND “
SOUTHAMPTON
i A180, BOMBAY, MADRAS, AND CALÜUTTA. THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL
COMPANY'S NAVIGATION GEELONG" Option G. J. BAXOT, with He Majesty's Mail. Passengers, Specie, and Cargo, will leave this for the abare piaces on THURSDAY, the 16th October, at boon.
Steamship
Cargo will be received on board until noon, Spacie and Parcels at the office until 2 p., QË the 15tb.dem.
For Particulars regarding Freight und Pass Bago apply at the P&0. 3. N. Co. Office, Hongkong CONTENTS AND VALUR OF PACKAGES ARE REQUIRED.
General Post-Office,
Hongkong, 12th May, 1873.
It is hereby notified that henceforward the ponge on letters aideessed to Newfoundland; which must be paid in advance, will be na fol lows, viz.
When forwarded via 34 canta ench Jumice..
L Brindisi,........
When forwarded vi3
Marseilles
When forwarded ̧-vik | Southamptou...
い
A Written Declaration of the Contents and Value of the Packmages for the Overland Ronte la required by the Egyptian Government, and must be delivered by the Shippare to the
F. W. MITCHELL, Company's Agents, with the Bills of Lading ot with Parcels, and the, Company do not. Kold
Postmaster General, themselves responsible for say Detention or Général Post-Office, Projndtoo which may happen from the wor
Fengkong, 2nd February, 1873.
reatavas in such déclaration.
The Company reserve the option of forward- ing all goods shipped by their Steaniers for
It is hereby notified that Letter addressed
Europe through Egypt. either by rad, or hyto fance any be sent either paid or unpaid at Canal in their own Steamers, or in vessels the option of the sender: but the postage on Prices Current, Nowapapersand Booker cannot Capt. Barrode, will bave quick drapatok for the employed for the purpba abova port
Shippers of cargo for Bamluy pre requested | 50 prepoid
For each vinog For Freight, apply to
to take note, that the Steamers leaving Hong-The rule of postage chargeable on kong in correspond nea with ibu Antislins teamers from "Gallo to Boinbay, moy call at Colombo.
& Co. REMEDIOS if 1580 - Hongkon", 15th September, 1873. FOR NEW YORK.
la fallen the British Bargue" Chinazman.") THE 118 Fears British Clipper Ship
“DOUNE CASTLE".
Shippara' are particularly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Company's Black. Bills of Lading.
A. MOIVER, Superintendent. Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation
12 cente.
Letters addressed to Finnen per French Packet is Per British Packet when wurled via
Bridis................................18- Per British Packit when marked viá
-Alexandria and Marsailles
in Cases of I doz. Qaarts, 67 tons Register, folsirmid, Master, will
and, 2 doz. Pints. Load at Whitpos and Hongkong, and will have O's foe, Hangkang: 28th September, 1973. Generd Post-Oflur, SANDER & Co.,
early despatch, ⠀
"Sole Agents for China, Japan and Manila,
At 2151 Hongkong, 15th December, 1871.
NOW" RRADY, Č
*
HOUSEHOLD COMPANION
STUDENT'S FIRST ASSISTANT,
AND.
PRICE: In Paper Wrappers, Neatly Bund
Green Pens, 50 picats, at $3.00, by Yuun tye with natives who understand nothing but Obitions, and Dr. Wit&x8' Orthography,
auds Englia e ammunicate entely By Dr. DEVAN, with many Additions, forro to travelling trader.
Chia Root, 50 pisala, ut $2.50, by Yuenstyence. In this respect the works will be fonud to travelling trader.
nispencable to all Baropeand siding in Chine, and to the natives themedves it ex- phaina saljestæ fully with which very few m dead of them new perfectly acquainted. To parties resident in Bagland auf interested in
Casia Tiga, 20 phokages, at $10,80, by Kwong-winging to travelling trader;
Potato Flamer, 100 bags, at $1.51, by Kwong wing-aking to cravelling trader.
Black Sarsom, 30 bags, at 23.10, by Kiu
of the Unioiul Members opposed the tye-loong to travelling trader,
the ground that it wont
measure
Tunigus, 10 bags, at $14,00, by Keoug-fuck- Jove detrimental to the trule of this portwo to travelling trader, while it would fall to secure the object aimed
at, he pretexts of the inufgravis after their arrival. His Excellency the Governor took
"American Flour, 50lbs., 500 bage, a: $1.35 by
wong-wab-ynen:**
Walla Waz, 2 ploces, at $89.00, by„Wing-
high ground, and argued that it was nuocamory, I pa to travelling tradery.
$2.00
Apply at the Daily Press Office.
炭煤榮
WING KLE COAL SHOP.
For Freight, apply to
.......
RUSSELL & Ch. Le 1957 Hongkong, 2501-Angust, 1878.
FOR MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY. HEM I British Brig...
"REBENDA JANE,"
Capt. Newton, listing the greater portion of ber Carge engaged, will huve immediate dea | patch an above.
For Freight or Pasme, apply to
ROSARIO Co. tí 1463 Hongkong, 4th September, 1873, FUR LONDON AND HAMBURG. NHE Germon Steamer
THE
"SYLVIA,"
A. MILGAR & 00. IJOUSE, SHIP; AND STEAMBOAT PLUMBERS. COPTERSUITS & BRASSTOUNDERS. No. 1, Queen's Head East and Nullah Lane, Opposite H.M. Naval Dock Yard. **f 387 Hongkong, 1st grob, 1671.
NOTICE
-
THE UNDERSIGNED, LEURS AH-YON,
F. W. MITCB61J.
Postiser Genare
Hongkong, ad April, 1979.
"It is boruby notified that henceforward ihs rates of postă ga which must be pad in advance, chargeuble on Packets of printed papers or. patterns of light weight sent frour Hongkong to the United Kingdom by the United States, Paoleta in San Francisco, will be as followe viz şe
For a packet pot execeding 1 opsCO
$ cente in weigh For a packet ubure Louvec, not ex.
ceeding 2 ounce.........ḥ For a packet above 2 onnees noļ <r.
tegeeding 4 ounces........... 8 eight cents for every additional four incee. These rates apply to Printed Circulare, Erice-
KONG HING Shop, No. 67, Pray, in this Co lony, as a Ship's Compradore. The Shop bas- rusy omploy be, among them there is one mamed. LEUNG-LUM-Fox, generally known as Chop and dollar, and if he goes to any relatioze, friende,
or shopa to get mouer, or goods, &. I. the Lista Market Reports, and all printed papera
Cairis it cannot but be taluable occasionally. THE Proprietor of WING-KER Shop begs to
It surprize parts of two thousand large Terrier riblie that bim Boar asa Benja photo puigen, dhjet
established since 1855, at Endicott Lane, and Jolunan, Master, expected here shortly, will undersigned, will not be responsible for bin. other than Newspaper, as well as to Books that he has always a great quantity of BEST lond as above, and have quick despatch. COAL in store for asle, Gentlemen or Ship-
TRUBNER & Co., 30, PATSENOSTEM ROW; W. H. BELL, "Dauy Prnes" Orrton, Honor
masters labing in patronia him, are requested
to apply at his Shop
151348-Hongkong, 16th August, 1873.
For Fright or Pea age, upply to
WM. PUSTAU & Co.,
Agentee 11586 Hongkong; 22nd Septcader, 1973,
With a view to avoid trouble, in future, this and Trade Patterns or Samples.
F. W. MITCHELL, notion is therefore given;"
KWONG HING," PAR LEUNG Án-ros, | General Post Offce, $50 1478 Hongkong, 5th September, 1870.
Postmaster Genera
Hongkong, 19th Apfi, 1870,