A VELY FRETTY LITTLE STORY, (Japan. Gasolta)
LONDON.
Da,
DESTINATION.
THE DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 1r 1878.
Vessels Advertised as Loading,
WRECK OF A PASSENGER CLIPPER. The a'ipper ship Dunmail; owned by: Meears. lamay, Imrie, and Co, of 1,450 tona rogister and classed AA1 at Lloyd's, mile froin the Marsay about, ton o'olank on the ovaning of the 9tli August for Melbourne: under the ocmiamızd of Captain Fisher, The tide was ebbine strongly, and thẳip yna ú strong head wind. She was in large of a pilot, and after the tng left her, owing to the nervy, sea, she boon almost unmanageable, and drifted on to the fur, striking so heavily that she shortly after begun to break up, and finally mank, Flags of distrous were at aux boisted, and lifeboats and inga from Léverpool and New Brighton pro ceeding to the wreck, onceeded in regening the SINGAPORE AND PENANG... whole of those on board, including twenty-nine SALGON... passengers, Captain Fisher and the pilot, and MANILA, thirty-one of the crew,
Do Several of tho women ware grantly exhuacted through exposure: te?) YOKOHAMA, cold and the heavy mens that broke over them.SHANGHAI
Bo. The prook lays in a most awkward and
Do
VAHY. NAME
CAPTAIN
Stor of Obina.....
LONDON AND HAMBURG......... Sylvía (str.) ..... DUNEDIN AND SYDNEY Ridemsa........... NEW YORK
„Douns Castle
------- Ringleader.
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In one of the Tikai nawspapera, called the Kobun Tushi, a long and interesting story is made of what we tell in a few lines, à poor follow living in the country, found it all bat. hapossible to support hfe mother and wife by obuteval, burning. Es determined to try kia fortune in Telo, and with a promisu to retum 'in thics years, he set out, after receiving one nemonition from his mother, who said, "I am only anxious aboutyou for one thing-your busty Lomper. Now, any so, always pause and con- sider before you act, and practice patience," Hỏ luft, and was fully ze successful as bo bud hoped to be, and before the three years were concluded he returned, zur engitating over the spris be abuuld give them looked through the obitke of the windowa, To his wostilien tion be any only-his-wife, who was spinning, and appositata kora inan, wo be immediately, supposed nisat la her lover, ifig frat impala wea to rash in and kill both-but his mother's words came to his, mind, and be went in quiet ly, with the full intention of. “ having it one"
This legal ascensor of the Board of Trade, in SWATÓW, AMOY & POOCHÓW Namoa (str.)... with his supplanter and his wife, when to kin | delivering judgment, refund to recognise the starprise the Ash-enemy was the first to rins to principle it down by counsel, that the greet-bin-vil-hu-discovered-it-to-be-one-onsibility-of-ake diploin omaaed-un ROCK'NA other than his mother, On enquiry, she told, the pilot cume board. The sentence was that him, that singu Le luft, aber bad always attired Captain Fisher's citificato de suspended for. herself in masonline guriaents the evening, three months;
dangerous position for poslag vanols, hing SWATOW, AMOY, &. S'HAI in the fairway of the Channel.
MISCELLANEOUS.
that robbers caud they might fancy there was a man to contend with. Grant wnd tag rejoicing at the reunion, and the man nokyow.
Theodore Hook used to desertbe contingen ledging his first suspicions, thanked als mother for the good advice, which had come to bisien as things that never happened.
mind as opportuly, and prevented his cet piting a great orim, and bringing perpetual -Eprros on his head.
The Kabia Tenshi moralizes over the story, and commande sual. Eital dbedience as a ample for all to follow, bringing is it does its
owit reward.
OUR IRONCLADS.
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Carisbrooke (atr.)....... Regalia (tr)...... Forincisa (str.).. "Emoy (str.)inanss
Volga (etr. Dannai (str.) Diomed (str.) China (str... Shoftesbury (str.)..
For Sale. SAYLE & Co.
Johannsen Thos. Bishop, McDairætið.....
The tobor. .....Murray..
Harrison.
Vessels on the Berth.
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Hongkong Donglas Istpruik & Co...
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Birley & Co.....
Wm. Pratan & Co.... Hongkong:Rozario & Go.......... Russell & Oo...... .....Hongkong Olyphant & Co... Hongkong Russell: Cam Hongkong Ab Yon,.....
Hongrong Ah Ton....... Jongkong Remedios & Co.... Hongkong E. J. Sago... Hongkong Menageries. Maritimes... Mesengerius Maritimes... Butterfold & Swinn nga. Hongkong Blessen & Co...
Olyphant & Commu Hongkong Ponghna Lapriik &.06,
For Sale.
ROSE & 00.
Quick dispatch,
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nick dispatch. to-morrow, at drim. Co-moreog, at ♣ PM- Op 4th instu, ut magni
Today, at 3 r.M.
risk dispatah..
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On or about 2nd inak.
Today, at 4r w.
Puick dispatch.
Quick disputol,
For Sale.
OLEARANCE SALE,
FOR A FEW DAYS ONLY.
& HIND
THOMPSON
AVE just received a choios ASSORT BEG to intimate to their Customers and the Public generally, that their branch bazi- MENT DI CLOTHS, suitable for the mess in Queen's Rood was REMOVED to their. The desire of uppearing olures often prevents AUTUMN and WINTER SEASONS; gon-Preinises in Wellington Street, on the 1st ofAVING nocived their NEW GOODS for our becoming so.-Rochefoucauld...
Mr. Chichentor Eartesane luis hann appointed – sisting of -
September. to succeed, the late Sir Thomas Western, e Lord Lieutenant of Eatex.
The dogra is the poem reduced to prose; an artist's study used as en incor's plan; a palinist's cuthumt of feeling road before a social science board. It ie like menduricg Noah's mythical ark with a yard-alíck.
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No person should enter.n sick room while in state of perspiration, became in couling off the pores absorb foly, ner should a persoa sit between the sick wad the fire. Do not np. prouch, contagion dispuses with an emply
contach.
In some reasuries on the fleet assembled at Spithead, ä writer ihr Colbin'a Vulled Service Fagazine obšerzman) In Pounds very foo to speak of it as more than a hatch för all the avies in the world countingd, but newspaper apertiou is not pref. -It monteras na, though not the Stal, to remember that not-ʊns of The cars of children vaght never to be boxed, there regels has been tried in actual warfare, for besides being an ill-mannered way to punish and they differ a widely amor; theniselves oue, it is liable to injure poraanently the that it sow sill prove as excellent us their delicate membrane of the eur. Nor should the panogyrista" usagert, sono unust be completely car ever be cleaned out, with tho sarawed up. the rererse. Among the twenty-three shipsqurner of a towel," much less with a bodkin. there are at the very loast twelve distinct classes, beside the incomprehensile Devastation,"
COMMERCIAL, INTELLIGENCE. which stande, and it is to be hopað ever will stand, ab. In former days it was considered
SUTH. SEPTEMBEL, EVENING. Now Patna, $5794 to $580, ash and oredit, a point of firstaste importance that the is selera; New Benares, $5575 to $560, cash and of a fost abunld bear some resemblance to eur other in auling and fighting qualities, credit, sellers; Old Patna, $15 to $550, asb..
that theyght act together on cen- and oredit, sollere. Malwa, 8030 a picu on sion, but this is utterly forpossible porodit; les amount to abou100 chests, with No one at all achimicted with the subject will allowance in weight of 6 txels to a ontty.a cheet, -deny that the adinical who has to combine for first quality; sales are also reported of
any purpose of anal war vessels so differnt all pursed at $630 cash, with catly reduction. in every respects, say, the Warrior, the Hectar,mports per steamer Slutseman, from Calcutta: New Patua 1,875 ches, Old Putan 325 pesta, about 570 chesta. Estimated unsold stocke: New Renarga 450 cheats, taal 2,650 cheste; Malwa, 500 dhests.
the Northumberland, and the Lord Clyde-lear jog spurs, Chations, and Devastations out of the question-will bare no easy task. Even the peaceful evolutions of our orions experti inental equndryum buvo been too much for some) in, and have shown no very brillant results. We have of late years gone mad on the subject
EXPORT CARGOLS,
For teamship Patroclus, for London Congau, 165,632 Ito. Saented Orange Pekor,
。 of pusentito naval traction-bob.we ece25,630 the curet Capay 22,225 ha. Doloug, that a great theat it as he some falsely 970 lbs Total 229,101 jbs. Silk, 337 Index so-called, wo about not etill be ondering
in the dark, and wondering whether the very latest acientific monster cau bómafely trasted out of sight of land."
ILLIOTT PIE-SELLING.
Pall Mall Gazette).
SHARES.
gkong and Shanghai Bank Shares-46 per cost. promin
Union Insurance Society of Canton, now shares
-8750 per share premion, ex div.
$1,000 per share premia.
por sture
Chiurun Instige Dogany. $2172 per sture.;
ongkong File Insurance Cony's Chur
3540 per share,
Now long ago averexample was rinds of a ↑ Chinu "Tyylors" Insurance Company's Marya- hustand and wife who had the andacity to amase themdeles with a skipping rope fu & Chinu and Japan Marine Insurance-Tla.- 110 publie park on a public holiday, yat, notwith- standing the example made of those culprits, now bear of a starcaly less heinous offence being committed in broad daylight in another portioă of the domains presided over by the First Com. Ohias Fire Insurance Cappy's Stars-$15
iamjoner of Publio Works. William Hunnen, per abare.. pieman, was charged a few days ago beforeVictoria Fire Insurance Conipur's Shares the magistrates ut the Richmond petty scarione, 8110 per share------ under the Farks Regolation Act, with commit. ting no less aeries than that of actually selling pies on Richmond Green. A gentleman from the Office of Works attended to prosecute, and there was no doubt whatevor as to the guilt of Shanghai Steun Navigation Company Tls. 116 the miserade man, for Tasker, the park con- stable, who produced a copy of the Actatuta Hongkong Gas Company's Share--365 per
Hongkong sad Whampoa Duck Compasig'a
Shares-24 per cent, discount -.. Hongkong, Alenton and Manna Steamboat 06.'s
Shaw-30 per cent, preminu
ner sbare,
whare,
tant be (the defendant) was caught sering The pice on the 13th Agurk The defence made bruges Hotel Company's Shares-33 per Hannen disolosed lamentable ignorance. Ou cent. dissovat. hearing the charge road, and on being told that do noso Sugar Coopuny-87 per cent.
diewont.
Ox non-
he had acted contrary to the rules and regula Linus of the Ofed of Warks, bi- sait, 1 Enew nothing about it. Have not you," asked Sir Henry Parker, one of the magistrates. "head of air. Ayrton Paus bere, we regret say, there was "ughter" in the court, which it i to be hoped was only bystarios), forad, indeed, would be our condition if the mere mentions of the name of one se beloved and bononred ne the Firah Counnissioner of Werks gives rise to ribald mirt. It is due to the defendant to state that he dove mor aoem to have joined in this uu-ON ∙Seeply merriment, but enly urged that he 95 had sold pics on the green for eight-and-tweny yours, and "did not know he was doing wrong. Happily, he did not leave the court without B quiring some kupelodge of good wil evil, for he was finci qae shilling, and elerer shillings costs a penalty whian will swallow np the profits. he derives from quie-selling for any a day, and teach him that the feelinga of a great nation. nannot be outraged with impunity.
JEFF. DAVIS' ALLEGED DISGUISE Ian.doadoriver of Jef Davis. I am a Yankeoj born between Saccaruppa and Gotham Corner; am fall of Yankee prejudices; but I think wicked to the even about hin, ur, for that matter, about the devil'
I was with the party that suptured Jeff Davis; saw the whole criesaction from its beginning. I now may-and hope you will publish it that Jeff. Davis did not have on, at the time he was takes, ny garmed as in war by women, He did hive over his shoulders a water-proof article of clothing-something like Have.
EXIANGK
Bank Bille, “un demand..... 42 Bike, at 3 months sight, 43 Batik Bil, at 6 months' sigat, 4/3 to 431 Oradita, atfi mnantha' sight..... 4737- Doogentary Hills, 16 months"
444
ait...
NowuAY-Bank, daye' sight 25 CALCUTTA, -Bank,3 days'sight 2251.
SHANBHAL~~
Bank, Sigub...... Private, 30 days sight......
..73%
SALES OF SEPTENDER 30TH, 1873- As reported by Chinese, White Was, 1 piece, at $69.00, by Chun- abong to tanvelling trader,
Preserved Eggs, 15 packages, at: $8.05, by: China-chong to travelling trader.
the Autamin and Winter. Beason, are FANCY TWEEDS and ANGOLAS, tom)
Their usual Season's CLEARING-SALE now offering the balance of their Suite.
TROUSERINGS of the latest Styles.commenced on the 1st September, and will oun- SPRING, SUMMER, and FANCY GOODS, BLACK and BLUE BROAD CLOTHS. (tinus for one month, to make room for their bat u førther relacion; consisting of 1–
MILLINERY, BEDFORD CORD KERSETMERE Shipments of AUTUMN and WINTER
STOOK.
FLOWERE for Riding BREECHES..
Light MELTONS for OVERCOATS. HILLIARD ULOTH
ALSO,
- 1394. Hongkong, Yötk Angust, 1873.
LONGCLOTH, FLANNELS, REGATTATAVING purchased the ENTIRE STOCK of Mosure, BoWNETT & Co., under vary OXFORD and CAMBRIDGE SHIRTS. fashione,
COLLARS and SCARVES of the latest advantageous terme, beg to audoune that the premiaca intcly occupied by the above wore RE-OPENED for business on
BOOTË, SHOLE, and SLIPPERS of al kinds.
MONDAY, the 15th instant, Where we are showing a wall selected Block of COLORED SILKS, SATINS,
The Newest Shapes in FELT, DRAB SHELL, and SILK DRESS HATS.
GOLD STUDS, SLEEVE LINKS, A COSTUMES FOR THE COMING SEASON, SOLITAIRES.
FUMERY.
HAIR BRUSHES, SOAPS, and · PER.
TURKISH TOWELS and BATH
BLANKETS.
DAMASK TABLE CLOTHS and NAP KINS in all Sizes,
UMBRELLAS and WALKING "STICKS.
BUGS to Matoh.
VELVET PILE, TAPESTRY, and BRUSSELS CARPETS, with HEARTH.
STAIR CARPETS with Brans Rods" and Fittings.
FELT CARPET in Squares, and by the Yard.
CARPETS.
VELVET PILE CENTRE and SOFA
LINEN CRUMB CLOTHS and STAIR COVERINGS.
COIR MATTINGS in all the usual widths. PLAIN and BORDERED MATS. SHEEPSKIN CARRIAGE MATS,
IN TUR
Newest Seyia and· Meterials. RIBBONS, LACES, PERFUMERY, FANCY GOODS,
AND STATIONERY,
—mu graft-varietyzm.
Also,
A large took of TABLE LINERS and LINEN SHEETINGS, FLANNELS BLANKETS,
300, ... $50, Mort of the above Good to be sold at GREATLY REDUCED PRICES
to make room for
NEW GOOD S
For the Autumn and Winter Seasons. Alar
FLOOR CLOTHS, in all widths up to 8bie
Furde.
PLAIN and FANCY REPS and_WOB- STED DAMASKS, in all the loading Colora.
TRIMMINGS and CURTAIN HOLDERS for Match.
YET FILE TABLE COVERS.
PRINTED, EMBROIDERED, and VEL-
and PLAIN and PRINTED CLOTHS by the
LACE and MUSLIN UURTAINS." CRETONNE and other CHINTZS. BRASS and WOOD CORNICE POLES.
with fittings complete.
WHITE and COLORED BLANKETS, in all Bixion,
WHITE and FANCY TOLLET QUILTS. EIDER DOWN BEDQUILTS and FIL-
LOWS
A large Stock of ENGLISH-MADE SADDLERY,
wract be sold without regard to cest
BAKER & CO., 24, QUEET'S ROAD CENTRAL ---. COURT MILLINERS, DRESS AND
MANTLE MAKERS, GENERAL DRAPERS, LADIES' & CHILDBEN'S OUTFITTERS, Bo Ste. So.. 1475 Hongkong, 8th September, 1679.
FOR SALE.
DEST PORTLAND CEMENT.
B Apply to
FREDERIC DEGENABR. till Hongkong, 2nd September, 1873. FOI BALE. TRENCH, LATIN, and CHÍNESE DIO- ETIONARY, of the Spoken Mandarin Dias : eat, by PAL PERRY, MA. Price, $10,
APPENDIX to the FRENCH, LATIN, and
FOR NEW YORK. American Oipper Ship
RINGLEADER.”-
Thatcher, Minter,churing the greater portion,
of her cargo mngued, will load at: Whump!
Post-Office Nolieations.
A meril tori? ciqa,
For Shanghai-Per China, to-day, die Ist | Det, at 3,30 PUNE.
For Mantha-Per Ray, to-day, the fat Cườ, ” at 4:30 r..
For Singapore and Penang.-Por Cariabenale, and Hongkong, and have easly despatch us to-morrow, the 2nd Ost, at 3,30 r'a
above.
For Freight, app's to
RUSSELL & Co.
if 1593 Hongkong, 5th September, 1878,
FOR LONDON.
185 British Ship
TH
STAR OF CHINA,”
نين
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET"
The Frenol Mail Pankot "IRAQUADDY" wil he dispatched on SATURDAY, the 4th' October, at noon, with the Mailom,
To and through the United Kingdom ria Marseilles; France and other Continent. I ||States (in a closed muil to France), to Saigon, Singapore, Galle, Australia and New Zealand,
will head hora and at Whampoa; and will have Anton Boychaltos Romin and Mauritiva, San
[zutak nespurna för the uhova Port,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BOUGLAS LAILA & Cu,
Hongkong
DIAGON & Đ
·Centon,
uf 1435 Hongkong, 2nd September, 1873.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES. MARITIMRS. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANGAIS. STEAM FOR
BAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, 201NT DE GALLE. ADEN, SUDZ, ISMAILA, PORT SAID, NAPLES, AND MARSEILLES; ALSO,
Coloured and Fancy Striped GRENADINES, Printed CAMBRIOS, MUSLINS, HUB. LINETTES.
BRILLIANTES,
and Alaxandria,
The Post Office will be open for the reception of Ordinary Letters Newspapers, Books, di, until 11 .M. on the 4th October, after which no Tatters can be received
Money Ordere on any, of the Money Order Ofoes in the United Kingdanu will be grante-l until 5 r.. on the 3rd October,
Lethore for Registration will be received until 10A.M.on-bheith Colohu, a
F. W. MITORELLA
Postmaster General. Hongkong, 3d Exptember, 1973. HAILS BY THE “ENGLISH PACKET" The Dnglish Contrnet Packel" GEELONG " udent, with the water-frie "Europe, kalj on THURSDAY, the 16th Oct..
Gatural Post Office,#2
at noon.
Money Orders on any of the Money Order Offices in the Tailed Kftigdom will be grate until 5 pan on the 15th October,
That Port-Onga, will be open until i B.M, on the 15th October:
Letters, de, may be posted during the night in the box tofi open for the reception.
10 a.m. on the 18th October."
Letture for registradion will be received at:
Letters may be posted until 10 A.5. on the Toth October, without Inte fea
BOMBAY, ST. DENIS AND FORT LOUIS. N SATURDAY, the 4th Dousher, 1870, Som the Dolaz TRAQUADDY," Commandant BOURDON, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will leave thin Port for the above
Curgo and Spacle will bo registered for Lon don as well as for Marseilles, and accepted in ransit through Marseilles for the principal places of Europe.
Letters posted, aftur. 10. A.M. on the 16th Shipping orders will be granted till October, will not be forwugled nless the Late Cargo will be reseived on board until 4 Peo of JK conta each ar will go the posluge is, Black and Colored ALPACAS,
Specio and Parcels until S. on the 3rd prepaid. PARASOLS SUNSHADES,
October, 1873. (Parcola arp not be be sent Children's Holland. Pique and Marroll Ofice.) Contents and value of Packages uve on board; they must be left as the Agency's SUITS
required.
For further particulars; apply st the Cen pany's Office.
Karore, may be posted on oird the Packet. V. BERTRAND, from 11.30 . Eg the time of sailing, on pag- Principal Agualment-ul a Forte Fee of 48 enats each in addition Hongkong, 20th September, 1973.
to the postage..
Fancy JACONETT MUSLING, LAWNS.
Weito MUSLIN and Batiate SKIRTS,
·OUFFS and COLLARS, &o, &c.
An inspaction is respretfully solicitað.
THOMPSON & HIND,
33, Queen's Road. 1498 Hongkong, 1st October. 1873
NOW READY. BOUND VOLUMES of the TRADE RE
PORT for the year 1879, Price $10.
Apply at the Daily Press Office. Hongkong, 1st February, 1875
Vessels on the Berth.
-FOR SAIGON.
HC British Steamer
**REGALIA," - Captain Harrison, will ba 'desputobed for the above Fork TO-MORROW, 2nd Oct., at 4 P.X.
For Freight or Passure, apply to
AR YON, Kwong ling, 57, Praya. 74:1503 Hongkong, 26th September, 1873.
FOR SINGAPORE AND PENANG, TRE-Steumakip
"CARISBROOKE," Captain Marmy, will be despatched for the above perts. TOMORROW, the Sud October,
4.M. ut 6.2. right or Fange, apply to
Kurong Hing, Si, Praya: 1529 Hongboug, 27th September, 1873. FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND FOOCHOW.
110 Steamabig
"NAMOA," Captain Westoby, will are immediate despatch for the above porta.
For Freight or Paesage, apply to
"DOUGLAS LAPRÁIK & Oa, £ 1001 Hongkong. 27th September, 1879:
*** FOR LONDON.
FEATHER PILLOWS-in Lines Ticks. CARRIAGE RUGS and BOOTCH MAUDS, CHILDRENS' CUTS and IRON BEDORINESE DICTIONARY of the Spoken THE Star Navigation Company's Steamer
STEADS.
TOILET, CHEVAL and GILT CHIMNEY GLASSES.
sc.,
VICTORIA BXCHANGE,
HONGKONG;
AND AT SHANGHAL
FOR SALE.
ENOSINE OIL
TUKPENTINE.
-White and Colored PRINTING PAPER..
Apply to
VOGEL, HASEDORN & Cu. tf 1153 Hongkong, 11th July, 1878,
FOR SALE:
Forssell, 30 pastages, at $6.20, by Chun-BAKWOOD LOGS and PLANKS, of p chong.to travelling trador.
Black Pepper, 50 bags, at $15.05, by Wings on to travelling trader.
fook-wo to travelling trader.
White War, 3 pieces, at $69.00, by Kwong-
Dried Lily Flowers, 30 packages, ut $12.80, by Kung-fook-wo to travelling irador.
Fungus, 30 packnges, at $4400, by Kwong- fook-wo to travelling trader.
Green Peas, 300 picols, at $1.85, by. Yee. thong to travelling-trader,
Yee-wo-uong to travelling trader.
Japan White Was, 50 os, at $15.70, by
Cuttlefish, (without bones) 5 packages, at
lock." It was not in the least concealed. $19.50, by Thelong to travelling trader, wore a hat, and did not darry wpail of water o his boud, por murry gail, barkat, or kettle in Auy way.
To the host of us weyllection ho carried no. thing wintorer in his da. His wife did tot
tell any person that her husband night anes
Milled Rice, 500 picuts, at $1.48, by Yuen-fal to local trader.
Apply to
FREDERIC DEGENAER. af 1483 Hongkong, 6th September, 1879.
FOR SALE.
FINE Dessert CLARET
Superior Pale Day SHERRY. Fins OLD PORT,
Apply to
SANDER & ̈Ù».
tt 999 Hongkony, 29th May, 1872.
NOW READY.
IMPERIAL QUASTO.
the Imperial Academy at Pekin; a notice on Mandarin Dialost, containing-A notice of
"SIRIUS," Chiness Boborig; a general description of exiled here from Foodbow on the 2nd China, &o., Sun, An, by PAR, PRN, M.A, proximo, will have space for a small quantity Price, 310.
of cargo,
Apply to
CHINESE PROVERBS, collected and clas cdby PAUL PEONY, M.A. Price; 30.50.
The following Works; by the same uutbor, wil shortly appear
"LATIN CHINESE DIALOGUES, The First Volume of "A CHINESE GRAM- MAR." Apply
FREDERIO DEGENAER, 1442. Hongkong, 2nd September, 1873.
J. AND RTENNENT'S ALE and
DAVID CORSAIL & SONY Merchant Navy Navy Boiled Long Fox
Crown
·CANV
ARNHOLD, KAMBERG & Co. Lf 1130 Hongkong, 11th May, 1967,
FOR SALE.
JOHN DURAND & Co's FAMOUS BOR
DRAUX WINES.
BIRLEY & Co, 1f 1508 Honekomis 26th September, 1873. OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR SHANGHAL Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates for HANKOW.NINGFO, and POŘTY 14 JAPAN.
LE Company's Steamship "DIOMED"
will be despatcher on or about the 2nd October.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agola.
7 159 Hongkong, 26th September. 1873:
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERLES MARITIMES. “PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANÇAIS. TULE Company's Stoantobip
CLARET, ST. JULIEN MEDOO, in Wood. ST. JULIEN, ST. ESTÈPHE, MARGAUX LAROSE, and LAFITTE in 1 dozen cases.
"VOLGA, LOEDBEER'S CELEBRATED CHAM-Captain Flambeau, will be despatched tar PAGNE.
YOKOHAMA,
Saigon Rice, 3,000 picnic, a 31,47, by Kwong, BNGLISH AND CHINESE DICTIONARY, PORT WINES and SHERRIES, in 1 oz. dw-tye to Ipeal tracer,
worebody it be get excaperited. The behaved BROWN JONES TOD
like a lady, and he as gentleman, though Danifestly bo was chagrine at being taken inte. enstody. Our soldiers behaved like gentlemen, as they were, and our officers like honourable. brave men; and the fuckad storica that went the "newspaper rounds of the day, telling how wol. Rally be deportest timself, were all Enlar. I know what I am writing alpe. I saw Jufferson Davis maury times while he was staying in Porthod, several years ago fuad I think I was the first one who reasguised him at the line of
nis arrest.
When it was even that he was sortainly taken | Bouwspaper curraspaudent-I knew his name at the tiur-fabricated the story about aho disguise in an old woman's dess heard the
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UNDERTAKERS, &., OFFICE-No. 9, HOLLYWOOD. ROAD.
Memorial Stance and Monumenti præcled. 1P 137 Hongkong, 21st January, 1873,
KROPPS CAST STL WORK,
ESSEN (GERMANY) SOLE AGENT FOR CHINA AND JAPAN.
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PUNTI AND MANDARIN PRONUNCIATION.
An AwALO-ORLYSE DICTIONARY, published at the Daily Prese Ofoe, Hongkong.
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·BAILROAD-COMPANIES.
THE S. S. JAPANY vil leave Hong. „köng for San Francisco, viu Yokobania, en SATURDAY, the 11th Octubar, at 3 o'dock taking Prasangere, Mails and Freight, for Japan, the United States, and Europe,
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The latest line for posting Letters at sha Patterns 10 A...ou the 16th October... offer is 1 and-fox Newspapers, Books, or
Inte etters (but Letters only) addressed to the United Kingdom eil Brindes, or le Sit
F. W. MITCHELL,
Posluster Geroral. General Post Off««,
Hongkong, 29th September, 1873,
I loveby notatii general information that boncoforward the Poshige on Letters ad-, drraved to Bussin, when marked to be forward- vit Southes ploe, will be reduced to 10 cents per balf-ounce.
F. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster General' General Post Office,
"Hongkong, 18th September, 1872,
It is hereby notified that the rate of postage chargeab'a hauenforth, on Idlters addressed to Through Passenger Tickets and Bill of the United Kingdom, and to places beyond th | Exding are issued for transportation to Yoko. United Kingdom, when forwarded by French bama and other Japa Porte, to San Fransisco, Pucket, will be the same an those ébargeable on. to principal points to the United States, Cana- Letters forwarded, by Britist Packet vin Brin- da, und Entope, via Overland Railroad und | dist. connecting Lines of Steamers, and to porta ig Mexico and Central and Sonth á mérica.
F. W. MITCHELL
Justmaster General, General Post Offer, Shang-
Hongbong, 9th April, 167%
A Steamer of the Ocmpany will leave 'hui abans sime date, tia the Inland Sea Ports,
and make close connection at Yokohania,
The "JAPAN" will be due at Sen Frau- It is, bereby notified for general information clsce November 18th, whence daily Pay that, The Pustuge. (which must be paid in adi winger trains and daily. Freight traine are 129ranced) upon letters addressed to Prince Ed over the Central and Union Pacific Rolleoad ward Aeland, will bouesforward be us follows, Lines for New York, and for all the principal caties in the interior and upon the Atlantic Sea
When forwarded vià. hoard
At New York, Pasacagers hare selection of various lines of Steamers to England, France and Germany.
Return Passage Tickets iomed at a redneti á of 20%, on regular rates.
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Fraight will be received on board until 4 P.M. on the 10th proxim Parcol Packages will be received at the office until 5 P.M. same! day all Parcel Puskages should be marked to aiross in full; value of same is required.
For farther information as to Passage or Freighsupply at the Agency of the Company. Praya Weet.
A. HARRIS,
Hongkong. September 27th, 1873:
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE GALLE, ADÉN, SUEZ, MALTA, BRINDISI, ANCONA, VENIOR, MEDI- TERRANEAN PORTS AND SOUTHAMPTON; ALSO,
Agent
"BOMBAY, MADRAS, AND CALCUTTA
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42 cousaquel half-ounça. When forwarded vis
Marseilles.......... 36-cente engl half-ounce. When forwarded via
Southampton...... 28 cents each half-ounce
F. W. MITCHELL,
.Postmaster Genera
General Post-Office.
Hongkong, 28th July, 1870.
The Police of Victoria (Australia) haring given notice to the General Post Office in Lon don that articles of Jewellery, weedived in that Colony tue chargeable with Customs. Dutica, the undersigned considers it necessary to make this Regulation koown the Publig, and to' state tint any lotters or packet containing such articles sent through the Post ara hable, with their contents, to be forfeited.
"FW. MITCHELL.
Postmaster Gerowd.
General Post-fice.
Hongkong, 2nd January, 1878,
It is bereby notified for general informotion that on und after the 1st Angast, next, the
TRE PENINSULAR AND OBIENTAL TEAM Commission chargeable on Money Orders Steamship leaned upon the United Kingdom at Hengkong,
TNAVIGATION COMPANY'S
** GEELONG," Captain G. J. BAROT, with Her Shanghai, and Yokohama will be as followo, Majesty'e Mails, Passangers, Specie, and vi
Cuzzo, will leave this for the above places on THURSDAY, the 16th October, et 7000.
Cargo will be received on board until 2000, Specie and Parcels at the office until P.M. ou the 16th idem,
For Particulars regarding Freight and Pas sago, apply at the P. & O. S. N. Ca's Office, Fongkong CONTENTS AND VALUR OF PACKAGES ARE REQUIRED.
On mums not exceeding £38 cesta. Above and not exceeding £5.31 Above £5 and not exceeding £7-54 Above £7 and not exceeding £10..72
F. W. MITCHEL
Postmaster meva, General Post Office, -----
Hongkong, 18th July, 1870.
A Written Declaration of the Contents and Valar of the Packages for the Overland It is hereby notified that a line of British “ Route is required by the Egyptian Government, Mail Contract Packets bas bun established bo and must be delivered by the Shippers to the twees Ader and Zanzibar, which, with connect. Company's Agents, with the Bills of Lading or tag lines, will afford a regular meme of com with Parcels und the Company do not hold veyance of correspondence from Hongkong for themselves responsible for any Detention or the foreign ports on the Wast African Count, sữ CARTE NOIRE and OARTE BLANCHE, shortly after the arrival of the next Freneb Prejudice which may happen from the incor-well as for Neto, and the Caps Colony, St. Ho- in onnes of 2 doz. Pinta.
Mail,
roofness in such declaration.
lena and Ascension, and that henceforward tho STARTUP & KEITISA'S GENUINE
C. BERTRAND,
The Company reserve the option of forward- postage, which must be paid to advance on let- Principal Agent.ing all goode shipped by their Steamare for ters addressed to Zanzibar, Mosambique, Delas, 1504 Hongkoỡy, 19th Septembar, 1878. Europe through Egypt, either by mil, or by go Hay, Natal, the Gaps of Good Hope, and Onl in thoir own Steamers, or in resuela Ascension, will be 20 cents for onch Lulf-cnnco, NOTICE.
employed for the purpose
newspapere 2 cents each. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANÇAIS.
TULS Company's Stektoship.
*DONNAL" Chptain ----, will be despatched for
EHANGHAI, SAI shortly after her arrival from Europe.
C. BERTRAND,
Prinsipat Agent.
PETER DOMEOQ & Co.'s SUPERIOR FALE DRY SHERRY, in 3 dozen ensed.
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the firers, who knew better, never took the trout deny it. Perhaps they thought the Crufederite President deserve all the com Lempt that bould be put upsa bin. I think so too, only I would never perpetrate 'n fulgeboud that by any means would become history. And, further, I would never alander
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previously attained, and dispensing with those Fast margins and vacant spaces which are Cavite. · heretofore characterized Chinese publications. To illustrate the vast soops of the work, the following fictam sibraitted for consideration. Chalmers. Voculularly contains about 36,000 Glines okaracters, and Medburst's English and Chinese Dictionary about 100,000 whilst this work containe more than 60,000 English -words, and upwards of 600,000 Chinese char
Lers. Again, despite all the grammar and ...other elementary works as yet publixbed, the
ER.. THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH AND
I defy any person to fad a single officer sie soldier who was present at the capture of Jeff, Davis, who will say, upon honour that he was disguised in woup's eotues, or that his wife acted in any way miladylike or andigailled ou that occasion. I go for trying him for hiseriases, B and if he is found guilty, puishing him But I would not lie aboud bin when the truth will certainly make it bad enough,
JAMES H. PARISE, Elbanville
-Portland, Ma, Argus, -
H.E. THE GOVERNOR
sindent of this difficult language absolutely re requires examples to display the various appli bave one general meaning Of Guese.examples online and equivalents of different worde which
this work upatafaa monathan five, times se many any other Dictionary uíthùrio pub, j lished.
8 to mousse that they have just PERFUMERY Had TOILET REQUISITES, ceived a Choice Assortufent of.
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The Hon. Henry Villiera Bart, the now M.P. from Waterford, Ireland, was formerly a
AND
O HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR H. I. H. THE GRAND DUEL ALEXIS or
RUSSIA.
T. N. DRISCOLL, WOOLLEN DRAPER, HATTER, SOSTER, OIVIL, NAVAL & MILITARY TAILOR,
AND GENERAŬ OUTFITTER, 40-ak 47, Queen's Road, nist to Priental et 1027 - Bank.
Feb. 1. DOSITIVE GOVERNMENT SECURITY
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Episcopaliis minister. Hois the first reverend LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY,
Tuta innester wito as 'bou in Parfinn CAT. siune Borno Toukr His pradvocatur, My, de
la Bor, renounced politics for the Catholic Ohu. He bus forsaken she clerical fur political curber,
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Agent.
ly 900 Hongkong, 18th June, 1878
the work isso, complete, that reference For practical purposes the arrangement of
to its pages enables 1 person who under- stands Englab to commibicate effectively with, natives who understand nothing but Chi- nove. In this repeat the work will be found Obina, and to the natives themselves it ex- indispensable to all Europeana residing inj pluina subjects fally with which very few in- dred of them are perfectly equainted. To parties resident in England and interested ja Uning it cannot but be invaluable socasionally. It comprises upwards of two thousand large quarti agbsi
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Stippers of cargo for Borbay pre requested : to take note; that the Steamers leaving "Hong- keng in earrespondence with the Australia. Steamers from Galle tu Bumbay, may call at Colombo.
Shippers are particularly requested to note to terme and conditions of the Company's *Blank Billa of Lading.
A. MOTYER; Superintendent. Penmeulas and Oriental Steam Navigation | Co-'s Office; Hongkong, 29th September, 1973.
AMILLAG & Co., HOUSE, SILLAND STEAMBOAT
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NOTICE
F. W. MIKOFELL,
Pustmester Generuk.
General Post-Office,
Hongkong, 12th May, 1873.
It is hereby notified that kruccforward the. postage on letters addressed to Newfoundland, which must be paid in advance, will be as fol- lowe, viz.:
When forwarded vik) 34 cents each 4-quree,
Brindis.......und F When forwarded via
Marees fro...) When forwarded við)
Southampton...
F. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster Gouernă,
Geomen! Post-Office,,
Hongkong, 22nd February, 187), '
It is hereby notified that Lettura addressed THE UNDERSIONED, LONG AR-10, to France may be sent either paid or unpaid at have for some, yenga untablished the the option of the sender; but the postage on Kwong Hine Shop, No, 57, Praya, în this Co- Pricas Carrout, Newspapers and Books cannot Tony, as 'Ship's Compradure. The Shop lius be prep
Fry sock +vance,
many employda, among them there is one namet
LEUNG•KUM-KOK, generally known as Chop-The rate of postage chargesble ou
| doller, and if he goes to any relations, friends,
or shops to get money, or goods, &. I, the Johantep, Muster, expepted bere shortly, will undersigned, will not be responsible for bin and as above, and have quick despatob
With a view to xvied, trouble in future, chia notice is therefore given.
EWONG HINGHA
LEUNG AH-YON. 35d 1473 - Hongkong, 5th September, 1873)
For Freight or Pamage, apply tu
WM. PESTAD & Co,
Agents
tf 1566 Hongkour, 22nd September, 1873. FOR NEW YORK.
NION HE 41 British Barquo
STUDENTS FIRST ASSISTANT, "
*FALCON,"
of
Dann. Master, having the greate portion By UL. DAYAN, with many Additions, Corpo her Cargo engaged, will lend this und tions, and Dr. Vikrams' Orthography. Whumpo, and will bave quick despatch.
FEICE: In Paper Wrappers
For Freight, apply to Noatly Bound... Apply at the Daily Press Office.
WING-KEE COAL SHOP.
$2,00
́OLYPHANT & Co., 1523 Hongkong: 13th September, 1873, FOR DUNEDIN AND SYDNEY.. HEA Clipper Shilp
**RIFLEMAN
THE UNDERSIGNED begs to inform the Public of HONGKONG, HO NAM, AND CANTON Lost Lu bas.shops established at those places in tuge of HING KEE...
Lasttore addressed to Frango per French Packet i... 19 conti.
Per British Packet when marked via
Brlod is... 18 Per British Packet wien matked, via – Alexandria and Marseilles... 12
F. W. MITOJELL,
Postmaster Gosiera General · Post-Office,
Hongkong, 2d-April, 1879.
Arrangements · having been made under which Maile for Loudon arriving at Sues Iryur IN HONGKONG, at the Central Market, bina by Private Sups will be forwarded to No. 12; he has constantly op bond BEEE destination via Brindisi, it is hereby notified MITTON, POULTRY, BRAD, VEGE that the rates of postugo, which must be paid in TABLES, and OILMAN'S STORES, ko.. of advance, on ecerespondance dressed to the United Kingdom so forwardet, will be un füli the best quality,
"In HO NAS and CANTON SHOPS, the lowe-VİZ. ~ forgoing articles, with the addition of SPI For Lettergeli cents per half ounce.
-མྦྷ***** RITS, SODA WATER, tc., and GAME when For Kawepapers.................. &... each. in Bataon.
not creeding 1 concocenta. For Books and.) -
Patterns.....
Gentlernen ind Familica desirous of patron-
Proprietor of Wina-xes Shop begs to infer the public that bie Shop bae been established since 1855, at Endicott's Lane, and Thos. Bishop, Master, having the greater por-izing bini, are requested to upply at bis shops that be has always a great quantity of BEET tica of ber ourgo and pussiger engaged, will COAL ía store for sale. Gentlemen or Skip. Phayo jusbodhite deepatch for the above porta.
inters wishing to patronise bh, are requested
apply at his Shap
11303 Hongkong, 16th Augurt, 1873.
an above, where u list of prices of articles will
be furnished, which will be unpplied as the saine rate all the year round.
For fight or Passage, apply to
ROZARIO & Co.
HING-KEE
If 1582 Hongkong, 26th September, 1973,
ly 75 Hongkong, 19th May, 1873.
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Levory additionali
W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster General,
19
General Fons Ofice,
Hongkong, 20th December, 1871. -