MELBOU KAN FRA
SINGAPORE BOMBA SINGAPORE, GALLE, SARGON, SINGAPORE, 80. MANILA Ed
Do KUBE (JAPAN TOKOHAMA SWATOW, AMOY DoD5. SWATOW AND
SIR GARNET WOLSELEY AT TAB | before ovenpfed cheereetho reguli bing that ROYAL GEOGRAPHICAL SOCIETY England stood sigh all fiver Ayla'that be The members of the Goographical Club bave had no besitation la saying that it would be very entertained Major-General Sir Gariet Wolrder any for future explorers, relying on the prestige Col. Sir Francia Bealing, and Capt. Sir John of our arms to ponotrate to the very heart Glover, B.N., a dinner at Willis's Booms. The ]f the Continent (Cheers), He balised the Bight Bon Sir Battle Frere presided, and the country was fooming with gold, far he had amour the members of the cleb prezent werkir seen old women in Cape Caset Castle vasaing H. Bawlinson, Sir Rutherford Alapok, Sirr old in the gutters after a shonor of rain, and neld Kembali, Sir. Obos Nicholson, Admiral obtaining enough to keep them for the day Ommingey, Admiral Collinson, Admirel R. Where the main deposit was old be dis -chards, Admiral Sharad Osborn, Col. Nessun sorored hereafter by the gold hunters, who, no NEW YORK Lees, Major Wilson, Capt. F. Joces, Capt donbt, would sous, after Cut, Glove, de Sydney Webb, Dr. Rae, and Mcesra. Mackinton, Oription, visit the country; many, no doubt, to BJ. Colvin, T Fuller, O. R. Markham, Fleave their bodice there, for it was a moot horeid eliante, while thole who came back would be Galton, W. O. Forbes, and many others.
A distinguished gathering of Indies and gen- richly laden, Many of them, no debt, bad tones afterwards nasem bied at the meeting of neon the manufactured gold pitleler of the the Royal Geographical Society, to hear from Ashentees, and noticed the close resemblance Capt. Sit Jobu Glover a paper on the geography they bore to Egyptian patterns; that and the and resources of the Faith. There were many prevalence of aggry beads, said to be obtained affoera present who took part in the recent ex-from the oighbourhood of Lake Tahad pedition, including Sir Garnet Wolseley, Capt. showed that there met at same time have been Sartorite, Capt. Fremuantio, B.N., and O1 clogs coupection between Eastern Bad Sir Franels Festing. Bir Bartle Frore preailed, Wastem Africa, Hafiz referred to the little supported by Sir Henry Rarlinson and many that the expedition had been able to discover Fellows of the Royal Geographical Society of the singular felish worship of the natives, Captain Sir John Glover, who was warily except that the idea of a deity wie of sa órií cheered, and when he and his colleagues left and sat of a good spirit, he expressed the belief England in August last, and arrived at Adorn that one wenlt of the war would be the eventual in September, the Gret diftionlty they had metenking-op of the horrid system of human. with was the ayaton of domestic slavery exist saorifiosa, the inat news from the coast being ing in the connhy, the slave-owners proving that the King and scat down one of his sons far more formidable enemy than even the to Cupa Coust Curtle to be educated, and had Ashnotees, for they put all their slaves in said Lant, although be could not prevent human cbuins to drive them cl, nud so prorented them sacrifices, he would mitigate them. On entering being employed us carriers, until the Bose Coomasèle they had passed a jingly ting a chiel's head Starting from Addnh the led were anat. The chief medical officer of the expedition crossed the Volta at Blappation force kappened to be bellated, on eutering, Coblats Christie day with 17,000 men, die order being me, to raise 10,000. Ou Boxing day they received an.order to march with a disciplined fome of 1,000 wen to cross the Frab on January 15tb, which heat.essfully done. The country. after leaving Odoomassie and going fonards Akrapong, was dense forest in a trust
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THE DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, JUNE 25rn, 1874.
ised as Loading.
Golden Spur.
Koto Carnia. Queen of the South; argain of Argyle
Servion.
Colorado
Dolambian
Leonid Baycan Tetr
Leonor (str.)
Dans (str.) Lazon (str.)
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For Sale:
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Lengo (str.), Cuan-ize fo Formosa (air.)
interfered by such fordibio argamento e split klop, into which the bodies of the Bor French Mail, Cardor Carly and othari
the chief.brenntioner, adð, 'entar- ing into conversation with the man, found that he spoke of bie tuicas very much the same as a butcher would in England. He said
AVD just hindad, ex B. B. Gionartney, arcivale, a Large and Choice apartment of ↑ SPRING AND SUMMER GOODS -
as follows BANUY FLANNELS and LIGHT TWEEDS for SUITS, made capecially for the Climate
"WHITE and FANOY DUCKS and DRILLS. The above Goode are mada tip to order under:
supervision of a West End Cutter,
UANTAIN
Bhester. Floyde
For FEINRÍ APPLY TO
Hongkong Butterfield & Bwire. Whampoa 4. M«G; Höstön Hongkonga, Mjet. Henton... Hongkong A. Müet. Heaton. Whamtoa Olyphant & 0. Hougting Vugel, Bagelorn & ong Rozario & C Hongkong (Adamson, Bell & (longing fozel, Hassadorn & Longkang Vogel, Hage
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king & O. 6. N. Up: mrking Moungering Maritimes... ongkong H. KiNGING Hongkong Donging Taprak & Co. Hongkong Gilman & OgAA Hongling Rossell & Co., Hongkong Donglan Lagrail & Hongkong Douglas Imprk Küngling Douglas Lomit & Uo; Hongkong Vogel; Hngedars & Co.
For Sale.
NEW SPRING AND SUMMER GOODS.
IND HOMPSON &
Invito Inspeoon of their LARGE AND VARIED ASSORTMENT
OF NEW GOODS, * TASSORE and FIQUE COSTUMES. VENTILATED STRIPED MUSLINS. The KAMB KAMD LAT Dress Material, Galatda STRIPED COSTUME CLOTH, SATIN STRIPED GRENADINES BATISTES, LAWNS, and PERGALES. New Stylee in PRINTS and PRINTED CAMBRIOS.
region, over, which they were continually ng va kill five," apmētāmes, keu, and emetimes the car N
PAJANA SUITS, FANCY PLANNEL, WILL, and LINEN ) virions patterna, * Gentlemen's T^ING CLOTH SHIRTS, Mil tary Fronts,
Gentlemen's DRESS SHIRTS, Bmbroidered Fronta
Gentlemen's REGATTA SHIRTS, with Col tare attualed,22
Gentlemen's OXFORD God CAMBRIDGE FELT HATS (Ohristy's make of the latest WILL SHIFTS, with Cullate a
styles.
WHITE, SPECKLED and PANAMA STRAW HATS AND
COLLARS, in all the newest shapes., GRENADINE SCARVES and TIES, Fancy Colors, and BLACK, SILK, COTTON, and MERINO HALF HOSE, Striped and White UNDERVESTS und PANTS, in Sik, Ganze, Smedley's, and other makes
HANDKEROFFEES, Fu Cimic, Tiam and Colored Forters.
Capt. Fremantle RN., E.R.G.S. thes. on the invitation of the President, spoke at some length, corroborating everything that had falou SILK UMBRELLAS, with Plain and Fancy BOOTS and SHOES of Dawson's well-known from the two gallant offers who bad procoded Sticks.STA him. He expressed the opinion that the
maky, beat quality Fantees ind Ashantes ware of the same DSQUALL PITH HATS and HELMETS, from the identity of the language, and dypre- oated the idea that one tribe were excessively direct from Galoutta cowardly and the other excessively rare; the present state of the Fantee being the newssary. onsequence of an advance in civilisation. He was opposed to withdrawing from the coat, tho chinute of which might by improved by draping swamps and creating facilities for going to the bealthier Akroping is
A cordial role of thanks was Lecaded to the
195 gallant offcere
Well, the fact in we kill every day except Friday and Sunday. Of being asked how tiny were killed at time, be replied, "Sometimes Gending ord deacending. Their great diffinity testy." In reply to the query how many bad was to avoid falling into pits, which had been been killed that year, be said, "I cannot guy dus on the sides of the road to obtain la exnolly, but two or three thousand up to the 3bby were mere shafts, the natives having no present time." If the only result of the ex- idea of driving a gallery, so that within auarea pedition was the Enal abolition of that horrible Bot larger than that theatre forty saita Aystem of boman sagrifico, the blood and would often be stuk. The mountains, were of treasure we had expended would not lave been quote, and the rivers were all dammed for the expended in vain. (Obrero.) In his opinion, parposes of vazbing gold, of whigh, if the denn.the best deaho of putting an end to the internal try was explored by acientie meu, there was RE of Africabies would stop alavery. acdoubt a great deal would be found. From which supplied nearly all who were marißued Acers the rand lag over hot sandy plain for was one which would not commend itable to ten miles, and then yon began to ascend moun the mercantile and trading commicity, namely taine to Akropong, where the elevation was to prohibit the import to the West Coast of from 1,600 to 2,000 feet. From that point to arma cand amninition (Cheers.) He thought the Amoom river the country was full of gold fall civilised countries might be induced to Com shafts. Here the difficulty of obtaining curciers ent to ench an arrangemant. In onelusiqu was so great that all necessaries bud to be the gilant offer fully and cuphatically bora sacrificed to get in ammunition, of which 300 estimony to the gallantry and devotion of all to 100 boxes had to be sent forward at an ex ranks of the army, navy, and marides who had pense from the Volta to the Prah of 318, och, sarved under bin during be operations ou the The Beram river was very rich in gold, and Gold Cont xhep, low large quantities vere obtained from the boulders split open by the feros of the car rect. From the line of the Prab to Odoosesie the gold whafts became gold pits. After leaving Odoomesale the fort was so thick that one could never see a hundred yards in any dires- tion, except on nearly Coomassie, where there were clearings about the villages. From the Adanai hills they could sometimes see a distance of a thousand yards to a neighbouring hill There was an entire Lbsues of animal life and of birds, except a few parrots; but they were very much troubled with nate and makes a capturing the fist town of Begora they uired 200 sheep but after that the country was dean awept, and they never saw even the feather of a fowl nati faling it with Sir Garnet Wul
Sir Battle Fire, in conclusion, read a letter seley's rear guard, when they were regaled with husaries brought from Bagland, North from the late Dr. Livingsture to Mr. James of Acom was the large town of Salgt, the Young, in which to expressed the opinion that southern-outpoef of the Mabommedan power be should, boteurvive the journey on which be formerly tributary to the King of Ashantee, thon cheagal, but was determined to per and paring adusally 600 slaves and large severs until the problem of the sure was suw of money, Lately they and felt strong enough to refuse the buman tribute, and only to pay a pali eubaidy of money. On landing at Acoto a deputation from salga wanted in to gu ap and attack the Ashanteas, and be felt Aure the result of Sir Garnet's victory would be before long to open the Tolta. to trade from Timbuctoo in the W. to the Niger on be N. and N.E., the entire country E. of Coomzenie having given in ita allegiance to England, the power of Asbantes having gone Stekmers. $6123 to $545, sellers Old Pitan, $605 leaving Liverpool reached Accra in twenty-two to s8074, Relats, Males, 36021 to 305, days, and unrobing from there ucrose a plim of frat quality differit to felind Sales since the toa uilce you reach a billy country from 1600 arrival of the sister Colay, grant to about fest to 2,000 feet, with forests under which one 236 ohet.. might walk without a hit. Toe country to wards the Niger was opea prairie land, with clamps of trees and toll grass, on wastes all azimuts could lire, a butlook cooling da ɓda a sheep sud u fowl Id. And now that the power of King Koffen und been broken, ho bad mo donht that enterprising man would press down towards the acucoses for & share in the winte aan's rude, Nothing was found on the line of march but green plantains and rams. There was no trade in this country except the supply from Cape Coast Castle to Coomassie of tum and sloth, In the forest the timber-mabogany -and teak-yzi müynilioezt, the stoms of the trees being olten 180 feet in height before coming to a branch. It bad been said brses and males would not live there, but he bad taken six horses and three moles from Madeira and they lived with very little diffecity cunt within three days watch of Cape Coast in the retura, when they died from want of grase. Apologieng to the numerous ladies prascht for the ungallant confession that bənd born obliged to press the African bales to carry their leads, the gullant officer ssid that he bad found the women a very much superior to the men, that if he were sent bruin on a similar mpedi-
Ellwood's Patent Begulation HEMETS, PORTMANTE AUS of Solid and Bazil Lei- then indiarenteiros; ilsa, the GLADSTONE TRAVELLING BAGS, and SOILED LINEN BAGS recessaries on voyage, and
DRESS TRUNKS, for Ladies.
SETS STUDE, SOLITAIRES Bud LINKS i Gold and Ivory
PERFUMARI, TOOTH, POWDERS ULLS, POMADES, and other BEQUISITES for the Toilet
BURNISHINY DEPARTMENT. Jurge Assortment of LACE and MUSLIN CURTAINS. ANTIMADASSARS solted Telegraph WHITE and COLORED MOSQUITO
A Datch "Congresada reinerted Von ICRETONNE and other CHINTZ was elected, I thought I would find dem all olmon down here but found dero vas somea pig foole bere ae minuself,”
PLAIN and FANCY CURTAIN REFS, DAMASKS, &
COMMEROTAL INTELLIGENCE.
O NE ZAZH, STENING.
New Patna, 85524 to 3256, vel
EXORANGE,
ON LONDON N
New How
Baul Bills, on demand, ............. Bank Bills, at 90 days aight,4/2 Bank Bills at 6 months" sight,4/3 Uredile, at moutha' sight... Documentary Bills, at6 months
O BOMBAT-Brak, 3 days sight 226 ON CATTA Bank, 3 days sight
SHANGHAI
Bank, sizliyinin Private, 3 days sight: 731
BHARES
lengkon and Shanghai Bank Shares.20
per cent, pretain,
PRINTED and EMBROIDERROTABLE 0OVERS, PLAYMAN
BRASS WINDOW CORNICES, CUR TAIN POLES, and FITTINGS:
WHITE and FANDT COLORED BED
TOILET COVERS to match,
QUILTS: AL
PLAIN COLOURED ORGANDI MUS- LINS.
A Few and Choice SELECTION OF LINERY resolved by meh Overlund Mail.** JET BROOCHES, EARRINGS CROSSES, NECKLACES, and HAIX PINS
TEATR of
New-PLATTE, ROLLS, CHIGNONS, and
all Besoriptiots. CORSETS DRESS IMPROVERS, and UNDERCLOTHING, LONG
VELVET SMOKING CARS, WOOL TURQUOISE RUFFLES, MUSLIN EM- WORK in Slippse and Cashion Patterns, BROIDLATE
Geutlemen'e FELT and PITE HATS, COTTON, THREAD, and SILK SOCKS. China and India UNDER-VESTS, in Gauze, Horico, and Sir
The Wilton SCARF and Club House TIE Paristan BOWB and COLEARS. Military, rogatta, and Oxford SHIRTS. LAUE and MUSLIN OURTAINS. Table LINERS and CHEETINGS.
83, QUEEN'S BOID
HONGKONG, **** 457. Hongkong, 41, March, 1874
FOR SALE,
A CHOICE Selection of WINES just in A ported, by the steamer Untulum direct from Lisbon, Donsisting of
WHITE WINES. --
BUCBLLAS
CARCA VELLOS, mall cants. RED WINES
MALAVRADIOLITIS
***
has
TERMO TINTO. mult cake, TINTO POITOJAN MADEIRA in case of and dozen MOSCATELLES Alottles
EVADA CRUZ.
1m 90, Macro, 10th June, 1874. ROAD FOR SALE. -
PONIES and English-mad) HARNESS, AND CARRIAGE, with air of Manila
CARRIAGE
2. Light 4 Seat London-mule: BASK BT
FINE SUMTER BLANKETS, in U 20A BIRIARD TABLE, madi to order, by. TAPESTRY and BRUSSELS CARPETS. THURSTON & Co., complete. VELVET SOFA, and CENTRE DITTO FLOUR CLOTHS, in all whicks up to 8 varda wide. P
DITTO, in Targu Soares, with Border all Fannd, suitable for Dining Rooms.
COIR MATS and MATTINGS,C: GILT CHEVAL, in MAHOGANY TOI LET GLASSES, CA
Just arrived,
Large Assortment of BRASS and IRON BEDSTEADS, in various sizes and ecloure.
VEOPORIA DXCHANGE, QUEEN'S ROAD IND STANLEY STREET,
MOON HONCHONGKONG, 15 PASCHAND AT SHANGHAI SARA FÜR SALU, Cana
A Fine Califoran COW; in mik
F. A DA URUZ lin 907. Masso, 10th June, 1814
HEROOTS, CIGARS. T
giok dapatch."
nok despatch.
Luigh dispatch..
Quick despatch.
Quick despatou,
Quick despatol.
Kuick despatch::
Os or about 10th pror.
Kleink despatch.
Ow 8th prox, ÁÐ Ð PILS 10% 4th proxy et popa,
On 2nd pros,,BU DOON. On 27th mat., at noon. Today, at 10 AM. Toumanos, at noon. « On or about 20th-in qios despoten. To-day, at noon. Caior despatch." To-morrow, at 4 P.M. To-day at 9PM.
Vessels on the Borth.
FOR MANELA panish Steamer ***
BUTUAN wil lengo for the above: Port 20-DAY, SIT: 25th instant, at 10 am..
For Freight or Fasinge, apply to
1942 Hongkong, 1th June, 1974, TOR SWANOW, AMOY, AND FOOOHOW,
Steamp
“DÕUGLASPE
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NOTICE:
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES
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MART STEAM FOR SAIGON SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN: QLEZ, ISMAILA, PORT SAID, NAPLES, AND CARO MARSEILLES, VGA,
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Fot Manila Pur Batuan, to-day, the 25th inet, at 9.80 K
For Nagnaski-Per H. M. B. Midge, to- duy, the 25th me at 11AM.
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til 11 A. on the 27th instant, after which no Letters can be received..
Money Orden on any of the Money Order Offices in the United Kingdom will be granted mantile.cz 24th instant.
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Principal Agent.
- Hangzones 13th Jano, 1874, 19
COMO STEAM FOR
SINGAPORE PENANG, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, BUDZ, MALTA.) BRINDISI, ANCONA VENICE, MEDE PATTEDRANEAN PORTS
SOUTHAMPTON, AND LONDON,
Letters for vistration will he received until 10 Am or the 17th instant.
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Hongkong, 15th June, 1874. MAILS BY THE ENGLISH PACKET.”
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abere Porta TO DAY, the 25th inat., at noọp,
For Freighbor Pasmagorimply to the VA DOUGLAS LAPHAIK & Co."
41 971 Hongkong, End Jane, 1874- ......."UGEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANI
FOR LONDON, 12 SUEZ CANAL.
Company's Seatshir
DEUGALION
will be despatched at 2 P.M. TO DAY, 25th inat.
For Freight or Pasinge, trply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE
$55 Hongkong, 25th June, 174.
POR KOBE (JAPAN) Direch UE: British Steamer
T
Agents,
** VENETIA," Copsin W. AngoVE, with The Post Office will be open until 57. on Her Majesty's Mails, Passengers, Specie, and the 3rd July
and
Cigar will feare thin for the above places on Luthers, di, may be posted during the night SATURDAY, the 4th July, at noon, (pro- in the box left open for the reception. Gedding to Southampton and London, via Snez Letters for registration will be received until Conal)
10 A3. on the file July. argo will be received on board, until noon, Letters may be posted until 104. on the Spacie and Parcels at the office until 2 Path July, without late fee
pe Inttare posted after 10 As on the th Freight and Pas July, will not be forwarded, unless the Liza For-Particulars regarding) 31, apply at the P. & O... N. Co.'s Qtion Fee of 18 cents each as well as the postage is Hongkong CONTENTS AND VALUE OF prepaid. PACKAGES ARE REQUIRED. The latest time for posting Letters at this A Written Deglaration of the Contents Ofoe is 11 A.M., and for Newspapera, Books, or Value of the Packages for the Overland Patterns 10 am on the 4th July. Houte is required by the Bgyptian Government Tato letters (bat Letters only) addressed to and must be delivered by the Shippers to the the United Kingdom vid Brindisi, or to Sin Company's Agents, with the Bill of Lading of gapore, may be posted on bourd the Pack with Barecla; and the Company do not hold from 11.80 4. to the time of sailing on pay: Prejudice which may happen from the incor to the postage, roituees on such declaration. MANY
Shippers are particularly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Company Blaak Bill of Lading
y SAYA. MOLVER, Superintendent. Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigot:0 Con Offéé; Hongkong. 22nd June, 1874:
. U. §. MAIL LINEL
Capt. Thomson, will be despatcard as above themselves responsible for any Detention or ment of a Lite Fee of 48 vents each in addition ou by about the 26th instant,
For Freight or Pissage, apply to
GIIMAN & COSM
Agents
*if 957" Hongkong, 19th June, 1874
FOR YOKOHAMA
BE American Steamer "«
PUKLUZONA
Gaming, Master, will have imediato.deepatob
sabore
For Fraight or Pasesge,spply to
RUSSELL & C Cogent
1952 Hongkong, 15th June, 1874 FOR MELBUURNE À TOUCHOW THE 4 1 British Clipper
JAMES SERVIOD”-- will be despatched from this Port not later than the 10th proximo, s
For Freight at Low nies, apply to
ADANSON. HILL
983 Hongkong, 24th Jawa. 1874
TUE LONDON, No follow the Brionid") FREE AI Clipper Ship
ĐÓ
THE GOLDEN SPUR,” Oipt. Farrell, will lone bere bampon, and for the above Port, s af Macao, and will have inmedista despatab
For Freight, apply to en
Canton
A Med REATON,
DEACON & Co
946 Hongkong, 18th June, 1874.2
FOR LONDON, HB 4 1 new Clipper Beque
Campbell's Plantation Brand CIGARS
Captain Lloyd, will load here and at Whausgan, Campbell's Dindigul Brand CIEROUTS - Campbell's Triobinopoly BrandCHEROOTS:od will have inmediato despatch for the above.
Port Teema-Cash,"
Apply to
* MEMES.
7301
JAMPBELL & O Plantation Workaj
New Disdigid Madine Presidancy. DICTIONNAIRE DE FOCHE FRANÇAIS-
QUITI d'on Tinsionnaire teniniquo des mote IAE PROFELLER and the whole of the 10 – úsîtéa § VARIENAL DE 2OUTONSOU,
The Suraw Stußt ip Stel
Union Inedranc Society of Canton, new shares. SHAFTING, Ex lato 8. Se* 2007-**
160 per share premium. Olina Traders Insurance Company's Shures
$1,700 per share
Ghana and Tian Marine Insurance. - 96
per muare,
Chise Insurance Corpaty.—$200 per share. Hongkong FireLasursase Company's Sharea
$495 per stars.
For particulars, nicastrements, die apply to
The Dorien, Ari
tf 934 Amoy, 11th June, 1874
AND OR SALES
tion, he should place niisketa in their harda, China Fire Insurance Company's 81a768-8134 SMALL CONSIGNMENT
and leave the men at boma to take care of the per share, children.- (Laughter.) The greatest terror he
Viatoria Fire Insurance Company Shares-
could greats amongst his useless cowardly allies 8144, par cennet
was to threaten to burn their camp and drive Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Company's
them home to their women. Faring a tributeShares-38 per cent discount.
of respect to the Badle missionaries along the
Volta, from whom to had received greatúid in
the shape of native artificers, taught by them,
Hongkong, Canton and Hear Steamboat Co.'s
Suare 18 per cent, premix, hangba Steam Navigation Company —Tis,
tha gallant officer referred to the difficulty ba 103 per share.
had experienced from the Fetish nations, and
Hongkong Gas Company's Skater-$75 per
abare.
gave en amusing acount of his turong the tablon on the King of Ascom, who told him bo Hongkong Hotel Company's Shark-$60 per must pay is fine because one of his menacent, discount,
fred of a gun on a day tabooed by his fetish Indo-Chinese Sugar Company-3 per vett." either for Bring a gas or working to the Captain Glover retorted by fining the King ffty carriers, of whom some of the but more women
Bir Garnet Wolseley, who was than called upon by the President to say a few wards, and who received an ovation from the amembly,
spoke briefly of the recons expedition, Dealing fist with supplies, he said the country through which he had passed contained a very bangry people with very little torent, a large part of their daily food outsisting of buge snails, which vere sold even af Cape Coast Castle, fried in the bus. Not a sheep or a fowl had been ob- lained on the whole line of parchi, antes drawn from neighbouring countries or from England The country, after leaving Cape Coast, where there was broskwood from twenty to forty feet "high; wis primewel forest, with trees as demorë
bed by Capt. Glover, which seemed to him verý like the Nelson Monuments for tho eten werd as big, and they were na sulis batera soping to the branches, which were all at the top t
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BNGLISH AND CHINESE DICTIONAUT, PUNTI AND MANDARIN diocar
PRONUNCIATION EN VR
AN ANGLO-URINESE DICTIONARY, published. SALES ON JUNT 24TA, 19/at the Dealy Pyare Office, Rorgkong.
A reported by. Chinesdals Tobacco, 10.ades, at 325,00. by Kwong-fook this Work Stands anrivalled. All the new comprehensiveness and practicalservice. wo, to travelling trader. fook wo to travelling trader
Melon Besis 50 bugs, at 86.30, by Kwong word which the Chinese have of inte renzs koen cumpelled to coin to express tbɔ numerous ok. Cuillefiah, bage, at $2.20 by Kwong-fectaramachinery photography, belegraphy and fool-wo to swelling tinder, get in science generally, which the mid advance Liquorice, 10 bags, at $10:00, by Kung Ling of foreign relations bus limpogen uppa fliem, are along to travelling trader..
Hera given sh selenio;:: Bagh and prezy,word? Black Peppers 20 buga, as $12,00, bg Yuen fully illustrated and explained, forming qror- tos to traveling trador.
cises for studente as a most instructive nature. Ching tool baga, at $3.00, by Tuen-tai Both the Court and unti propadciations are to travelling frader.
given, the accents being carefully marred on
travelling trader.
"Firágnes, 10 begs, at 40400; by Tong-ahum to the best principle bitherto at tshed. The typos
And
graphy displays the success of an attempt to
make the Chinese and English type correspond
in the size of body, thereby affecting a vast NOTICE, PASSATO fuconomy of space, obiering clearnedd not previously attained, and dispensing with those DENDING the Repairs to No. 1 &lozanata al margins arabanë: spaces chloi ave Beat they were impressive, but after while Terrace, to Undersigned has REMOVED beretolare characteized Uhineso pablinatione, marching through thêm day by day seegel like to No. 3 in the samo terrace.
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To illustrate the vast scope of the work, thề going through the Thumes Taasel. The unESTOUT, D.D.S.
Hollowing facts arasubmitted for considenition. dergrowth, alco, was,60 thick that very few of Im Bas. Hongkong, let June, 1974,
balinaru Ycoabdarly contain about 18,000 Chinese characters, and Meditrate Bogliab the shamy were sean, theagh they were coÔR,
hed Chinese Diolimary about 100,000, wbtint sionally very unpleasantly felt Considerable geographical information had been obtained of ORMERLY Organist of St Andrew's this work contains more than 60,00 English the country, as observations had been laken a Cathedral and Director of Anato in the words, and upwards of $640,000 Uhineas coarac all the places they would to, and the latitude and German Club Fentonin, Lt Singapore, itere. Agais, despite all the grammar," and longitude of all the towns had been laid down. **LBASONS = given in SINGING, PIANO- other elementary works is yet published, the He could corroborate all that had been bard FORTE, ORGAN, VIOLIN, and on any other student of thh dikult augunge absolutaly IV about the men of the country, who wore seuly Instraments,
quires extraples to display the various appli-
M& JO, H. TETRG -
GABRIEL LEMAIRE
Consul de Nyance,
NE PROSPER GIQUELSZ Jamtenant de Yossi Direstow de Arenal.
ERREBITESIAN MISSION FEESS
1974
Frf-$3,00.
KELLY & Chi Bonkellers,,
SHANGHAI,”
For Freight, apply to PARA MAG. HEATON,
THOMAS & MERCER,
939 Hongkong, 17th June, 1874
BOR LONDONA SAUTE HE British Barque
FW, MITCHELL, Pet Hostmaster Gezerak
Hongkong, rd June, 1874
Generul Poet Office
It is hereby notifed that henceforward the postage un letters addressed to Norway, when forwardod via Southampton, will be 34. conta par balf-ounce, prophyment optional Unpaid letters will be abjeet to an additional charge on delivery.
PACIFIC MAID STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA PANANA
MA, TOTORING AT TOKOHAMA
AND SAN FRANCISCO.
FW. MITCHELL,
Postmaster General General Post-Ofes,
Hopgkong ud February, 1870.
It is bereby notified that henceforward the THE 8 8. COLORADO will leave Hoog postage on lotters addressed to Denmark, when kong for San Francisco, via Yokobama, ou forwarded vis Southampton, will be 28 denta WEDNESDAY, 1ko Stir Taly, at 3 2.3t, taking per halfombre prépayseat optional. Unpaid
Pasongers, Maile, ad Freight, for Japan, letters will be subject to sa additional charge. the United States, and Europe. on delivery
Through Passenger Tickets and Bills of
Liding are tested for triceportation to Toto D
baran and other Japan Po to, to San Francisco, General Post-Office,
EM. MITCHELL,
Postmaster General
to parts in Murico, Contad and South Amerion Hongkong, 2nd-February, 1975. and to New York and Europe, VIA PANAMA
Sirumer of the Commany will leave Shang
S
It is hereby notified that the rates of postage
hit via the Inland Sea Ports, about the same chargeable beiceforth on Letters addressed to date, and make close connection at Yokohama the United Kingdom, and to places beyond the
General Post Office,
At New York und Arpwall, Passengers United Kingdon, when forwarded by French are selection of variont lines of Steamers taket, will be the same as those uburgeable on Lettere forounded by British Packet via Brin England, France, and Germany
Freight will be received on board until 4 PM.
FWMITCHELL of the 7th proximo. Larcel Packages will be.
Pastmaster General rosi rod at the Office until 5 P.M. of the saw day. All Pudel, Fackages should te mirked to address in full; value of sauce is required.
and For further information so to Pasare Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, Praya West N
M MenOGNESEMORY,
Hongkong, Juno:16th, 1874
Acting Agent
TOHN SKINKER, SAN FRANCISCO OFARMANI CALIFORNIA.
Sold Agent on the Pacific Coast for 574 Wiuobeeter Repeating Arma and Ammunition Da Pont's Blasting and Sporting Powder: Late Superior ard Posifle Free Company's Safety. Fuse
vely 925 June 15
NOTICE.
Hongkong, 9th April, 1872,
The Post Oes of Victoria (Autralia) haring gives notice to the General Post Office in Lon don that articles of Jewellery received in that Colony are margeable with Castomos Duzios, the widersigned considers it necessary to maks this Begulation known to the Palli and to sfate that aur, lettem de packets containing shob artistes seat through the Post are liable, with their contents; to be forfeited.
FW. MITOMELIA SA Porthosfor Gorenal
General Post-Ofice,
Hongkong, 2nd January,
1873
It is hereby notified for general information, that the Pustige on Letters addressed to Not- way, when forwarded via Southangos, will
DEERHOUND, M Captain J. Shearer, baving the greater portion el bir Cargo engaged, will have quick despatch @TEAMERS Loving this port requiring benceforward.be 86 cents for each balf duncl For the above Pärt
For Freight, apply to ARRAY
A MACO HEATON,
DEMON & O
917 Hongkong, 30th May, 1874
· FOR MELBOURNE AND SIDNEY?
E41CKpper Barano
MARQUIS OF ARGYLE"
Capt Makeon, will eva mosdiate despatch FRENCH AND C ESC POCKET for the above porta
DIOT CONTAINING BAVOU
TOOOHOW ARSENALANY
of the Navi
GLEMAIRE, ESAN
Consul de France
P. GIQUELL DE VA Director of the Foochow Iranal,
PETSRYTERIAW EMISSION PRE88
BOD
Price $3.00
KELLY & Co. Boonollers,
NOW READYAGE
SOUND VOLUMES of the TRADN RE PORT for the vent 1878: Price $10
Apply at the Daily Press Office, Hongkong, 21st January, 187
For Fraight or Passage, apply to a
ROZARIO & 06. tl 788 Hongkong, 20th May, 1874 FREEZE FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
HE 38 L. 1 1 Peruvian Olipper Ship
AUGUSTINA
004L, on obtain it front the Unterwhich may either be paid in advance, or it cos signed.
be left to ha collected on delivery of the Letters. W. G. HALE & Co. Unpaid Letters will be subject to an additional
Baigos, charge on deftery, t1561 18 Beptember, 1873.
FOOOHOW DOCK.
PAGODA ANCHORAGE
AID above Granite-Hoorad DOON has lately
General Post Office,
EW. MITCHELLÄ
Postmaster Genorok
Hongkong, 23rd August, 1876,
It is hereh not fied that benceforward the
bon LENGTHENED to 400 des over all, postage on letters dressed to Newfoundland, and is now capable of receiving vessels ap to which must be paid in advance, will be au fol
$80 Fant on the keel. The brendil of the Daklow, ri
st the bottom is 40 feet, at the top 90 foot, and
the width at the entrance ie 56 feet. Depth-of water on the sill 13 feet at average neap and
1 feet at average spring tide
The Dock has a Cuisson Gate, and is pumped. on by steam. VHTORAN
A new FOUNDRY for large jron gud bra
sto William Ros Captain Barrier, will load instings, bus recently be added. here for the Abare Rört, wat will have gatck.
For Freight, apply to -
YOGEL, HAGEDORN & U.
The Machine Shop contains a 12 aneb Soren Catting Cup-lathe, Small Lattes, Drilling and Berewing hisobines, Steam Saw Mill Large Bmitby, &c. ORA
When forwarded 54 vente
Brindisi
When forwarded Vi
Marssilles
When forwarded ti
Southampto
28
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FW MITCHELL, WES
Postmaster General.
General Post Office A
Hongkong 22nd February, 1879.
It te hereby nobfied for general information
Jef 741 Hongkong: Lätk May, 18720 for stowage of cargo, domy 21 Commission chatgable on Money Orders
FOR NEW YORK
HE41Bits Barque
QUEEN OF THE SOUTH
Dry Godowns are on the promises, available that on and after the lat Augnet next, th targa ook of Tinker, Metal, and other issued upon the United Kingdom at Hongkong, Dook-yard Material always on hand,
Shanghai, ar Yokobawu will be as follows, Venda docked for oxamination, remetaled.
376" tosa register Uaptris James Aduit, will respurred, repairs also done in barbour, Mid load Bere, and will have inredbe dapat barn ships and steamers elesed and painted, at
For Freight, apply to
KPTOGEL, HAGEDORN & 06.
4Af 816* Hongkong, 25th May, 157
FOR SAN FRANCISCO,* 24 ***
AND TENNENT'S ALE and THB 41 Americas Barque
UFORTER
DAVID CORSAR SONS Merchant Navy
Navy Bolied SEMYCANVAS
Long at S Crown
ARNHULD, KARIBU & Co. 1100 Hongkong, 11th Maya:1867.
CAS. WATSON & JO ORENISTS AND DRUGGISTS-
H.R.H. THE DUKE OF EDINBURGE LA. THE GOVERNOR DEG to nononhoe that the have just ro ceted a Choice Astoringot of PERFUMERY and TOILET REQUISITES, bave one general weaning. Of these exutaples 978 Hongkong, 19th June 1873- this work contains more than fire times as a CARE DE S many as any other Dictionary hitbarte pobE UNDERSIGNBI bag to inform the
as unreliable as burriers ze they were ne tudiereand-forte Tuning done on thodarate terms. options and equivalanta of different words which
For Bugacemonta, &c, plensa adires,”
He had gonefant with the nation of began. J. GABUNG
to appeal to their honoar and patrioliom," for,
be was most aversa to cooreive meargrés a bar
he had soon learned to appreciate the wisdoto pt the King of Dabotaer in raising attority of Runedia, for the women were redly a far better Eghting roce than the moa. It was the one- tum, when the man went out to lgbt for Lún “oroda to gearoli the village and Belabor with
189 Hongkong
Febedary, 1874%
KRUPES MADESSEN SERMA
SOLD AGENT FOR
WORKS
AND
atlok any men they ought stalking behind it.1671. Hongbing, Shanghai, Coingia (ermany,) The gallaut oficer rare no ainusing sconut of
u drawing-room be held in Cape Coast Custle,
bi.tu
when all the Jaglas of the place almo volunteer their services for this purpose, and he had given them every encouragement to do thuif work beartily. The effect of the recent
(Bucsfesor to Dr. V. D. COLLINA,)
*
MARION" Captain Bord will load bere für the above Port, and will have quick deepatol
✅For Fráght, appis tova
CASETOGEL HAGEDOEN:&TORS 241 740 * Hoorkong, Lish May, 1874
TOR NEW YORK
(HL 4-1 British Parque
KATARNIE
will land at this and of Yhaarpon for the above Port, und will have quink despatch,
For Freight, apply to
* OLYPHANT & 00... 301 Hongkong, 22nd May, 1874 2
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Frite: In Paper Wrappers 81,50. Nently Blind
miphy
wodorate chargon Partionlara oun ba obtai
at the Dock oron application to the uziders
Vi
On atms not exceeding £218 cents. Above End not exceeding £536 Above £nd not exceeding £754 Above £7 and not exdeading £10.172
W. NYTCHELL, W
Postmaster Genarol.
The Steam Tag Womeng is in thorough working order, and is available at all times to General Pos! my 1
loir vessels to or from seat reasonable rate Hongkong 15th July, JOHN FORSTER & CAS 1039 Fooebow, 18th June, 187340
It is bereby notified that Lettera addressed. ROWN JONES & Oto France ay be seat either paid on unpaid st the option of the sender but the postage on. UNDERTAKERS, 34,
Prices One, Newspapers and Books cannot OFFICE No.9, HOLLYWOOD ROAD.
be prepaid Memorial Stopea and Elonuments erected. tf 197 Honkowy, 21st January, 1878,
NOTICE
The rate of postage chargeable, on Lettera addressed to France, per French Paket
. 18 nents Per British Thuket when marked vi
Brindíet
Per British Tacket when marked wi
"Aldzandria and Marseilles.MIKIRANE 12
F. W. MITCHELL
Posiaster General
Genem Post Offe
Hongkong, End April, 1872.
EN Order to meet the wishes of the Matire Community, the Chinese Issue of tits Piper bar bren, from the commencement of the Obing New Year, fecued DAILY fate of on
ROMAMA ikesbate duya az bafore,
The Farer has beon Betablished for ment Twenty Years, and le, as to Editorial Manag
It is hereby notified that benceforward. thờ sunt, under the Direction of a Well Edrosted Chinese Gentleman, gives reliable comineralal sates of postage which must be paid in advance obargeable ca Packets of printed papers ar nd general information, and be the same patterns of light weight sent from Hongkon position with the Native Community as to Ad to the United Kingdom by the United States, ertisements and Nows se the English Daily Packets vin San Francisco, will be as follow Press with the Foreign. Compïunity, For a pruukot not exceeding Loanes
I cants. For a perket above 1 oumou not ex-~
Apply at the Daily Prox.15
NOTICE: NAKONG Hongkong, 2311 February, 1874 ESSRS, WING YUEN LOT & God of any
發燒煤。 Hongkongbo are the, Agenta int
Chargo for Advertisements (will be us hereto
榮。
Na ceeding 2 owners anggone alon For a packet above 2 ounces mukerat Pceeding 4 quares
For practical purposes the arrangement of HONGKONG, HO NAM AND CANTON the work ia no complete the facade that be list shops established at thead, places to its pages enables a peon who andar, the name of HING KIDS stands English to communicate agrecerly In HONGKUNG, the Untral Market, with natives who understand rothing but Chef No 12, he has couratantly on band BEER hese, In this repeat the work will. found MUTION POULTRY BRIAD, TEGE Jaincast to all Europeans residing in TABLES, and OF MAN'S STORMS Obina, to ur natives themselves. It the best quality.RIE ERASER nining anbienta.fully with which very few in In HO Nail and CANTON SHOPS, the dred of them are perlost v sogtainted To pregoing articlagwith the milition of SPI.
England and intérested in RITS; SUDA WATER, AC, and GAME who HerS. UND LAN Co. Honolulu, 8.1, bave WING SED COAL BHOPA if 247 Egbekoge: 1816 February, 1874.5
China it cannot but be 10-aluable decasrunally, season,
higo quantities of Cargo of HATINGS, THE Proprict of VERGREE Shop begs to Undungned hate, been appointed Boleado
apsarde of two thenkani Járgp frontlouen and Familles desims of patron-TEAS, Capophos TRUNKS, CIGARS, Masila inform the public that bis Shop bae ben Lists, Market Roporta, and all printed paper. mming him, ro regnoted to apply at bin shops ROPES, and MERCHANDISE; 100,000 tulished toge 1855 at Endicotta Lane, and other than Newspapers, as well as to Booth se above, where a list of prions of articles will Bogk MAT BAGS, on purpose to All up a fibat he has always a great quantity of FL8T) and Travis Filteras or Sawy
PAW. MITCHELL, be furnished which will be supplied at the same arship to be seat to fesus, ORT LAN & 00AL in store for sale Gentigisen, or Ship
Conseal Pouf Ofree,
N
NO AREUTHNOT ROAD
camp, thought, would be to open theente for the Bute of Shell Goods in an Interior of Africs to geographical dissovory in away which had never been alle sted before, Hongkod And China by Mosa La Hi Ten. On reaching Afrion he had found the English ent, (legős and at exers, David Corear & Bunz name at a very loy ebb, but the valour of ber
Majesty's mamy, navy, and marites had placed that usme sa a piangolé komb se it had never
Acarot
REGGARNHOLD KARBEKO
410 Hongkong, January, 1867
rats all the fene, round.
INGERE
Ty 74 Hortong, 13th May 1874
Con for SALE At Honelad. The ship will sail water wishing to patronied him, ara roquested- to the let of July 1874=
10 apply at his Stop
1m 34 Hongkong, 2015 May, 1574
11348 Hongkong, 16th Auget, 1873,
and eight certe for brery additional four ounces Thead rater apply to Printed Circulars, Price
Poolmuitor efterd),
Hongkong, 12th April, 1970,