·ABRIVAL OF THE FRENCH MAII
of Judge directed a verdict for the plaistili, abe ipowner, and this was an application on the The Messageries Maritimos steamer Meat of the defendants, the underwriters, for Tony, Ciptain Tonche, from Matailles 7th new trial, on the gruand that if the loss bad Juno, vil Port Sally Suez, Aden, and Gallench recover, and that ras jury, after as long a beau caused by unseaworthines the ower could 30th nito, and Singapore the 6th inaki, with trial, had not found whether that was so or the Lordon mail of the Eth Jase, arrivoll | net.
Mr. Milward, 'Q.0, Mr.
Watkin
Williams, yesterday. The following telegrams have fr. A. i cmith, and Mr. Arbuthnot not bene published here
ware for the plaintiff, the abipowner; Su J, Karolake, 0.04 and Mr. Onken, Q.C., wao for | the defendanta, tha underwritara,
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Vessels Advertised as Loading.
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(From the Ceylon Observer)
Panze, 1th June. M. Magne has announced to the Assembly The argumenta iated nearly three lays. We
On the part of the shipowner, It va con thal 12 millions of me taxes aro nosessary,
tended that the use of the loan we getting LONDON, 18th June. In the House of Commons, Mr. Fawcett atop the rook," while, on the other side, it was nouncels motion that it was inexpedient to anged that the abip would not bare got on proceed with the and reading of the Indian boys if she had not been waterlogged and un- Jonna Bill until correspondence between Lord minigeable, and that she could not hava ha- Northbrook and Lord Salisbury was produced some to in ordinary weather, if she had not
been naseaworthy, And it was also urged that SAIGON if there was negligence in the owner tant aleo. CALLAO. uid presude his recovery on the pality. It Do. wae admitted that there dould be no defence MANILA AND ILOILO.
YOKOHAMAR murely on the ground of implied warranty of
LONDON, 10th Juna. The Royal Comminion appointed to enquire into the gerancés of officers from the abolition purelser, published to-day a very lengthy document, which recomanda obe removal of the prohibition ogilnst exchange but that officers on leaving regiments to ralize on full pay should be allow the bonus paid under the order yatem-
The Commissionera recognise the jaation of the grievance of uflora of Infantry Regiments debarred from solling the commissions obtained without purchases and recommends a sale of compensation to them, but onbeider that oflours of the Garde and Cavalry, except those who * have risen from the ranke, bure no dlaim,
The Commissioner recommend that Infantry Captains promoted should be allowed to gait for regulation value the commissions they obtain witbont purchase after five years' service in that rank, with over-regulation value of their former commissions..
Obituary Bishop Harding,
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seaworthinese, and that to make out de fence it was peccaury, to show that the loss:
SHANGRAI mas from the seaworthiness. Bat it was unged that it did not appear that the lose must Do have bean exped by unseaworthiness, for that if the vessel had been swarthy ale would getting on not have boon- lost merely the reck. And it was urged that ferie of 1871, the Morebant Shipping Act, shipowner who sent a ship to sea in an useaworthy slate, so as to endanger," the vas of those on board, was liable to be indicted
less be proved, not only that he was ignorant that the rossi was ankeaworthy, but that he had used a roasonable moins to make hor saworthy.
·FOOCHOW WATOW
Danube (str.).... M8000 Fray Henta Pepit Volga (str.).... Madras (et) New Republia. Melkong (etr.).. Teheran (str.).....
Glamis Castle (str.).)
Lobas (str Castandra (str)
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jaior desyatoki..........
Whampoa Bissell & Co
Cuick deapatoh,"
Batterfield & Swimovation Whampoa A. Muof. Henten my........
bampos 4. Mo, Boutiq longitong.¡Vagel, Hageddin & Co.
Hongkong Yogel, Hagedom & Ga.........Quick despatch, Hongkong Vogel, Hagedom & Co.... Quick deanatch. Hongkong Russell & Quick despatol
P. M. S. 8.. Colla 96th int, på 3 e.. Hongkong Rozario & Co.iok deaptob...... »Hongkong Gith, Livingston & Cafija Te-morival at noon. -
On 18th inak, nt nonu. (On 25th ins at noon.
0117th init, ab 4 P.. This afternoon.
P. & Q. S. N. QE Hongkong Messageries Maritimes, Hongkong Jardine, Matheson & Cot. Hongkong Soey Shing
Hongkong Carlowitz.O. Hongkong Romedian & Os........ Aldoona...ongkong Remadion 1. Co.....
Hongkong Messagories Maritim
Whampoa P. & 0, 8, N. 0.. Hongkong Russell & Co... Hongkong Messageries Maritimes. HP, &.Ó. 8. N. US.
N. E Reynold: Fonotis
Adamson, Bell & Co. Hongkong Dauid-Saxapan, Sops
Hongkong A. MacG, Heaton.
gkong Dongle Lapras & Co..
For: Sale:
AYER
A un extiry Book of NEW 9000S HAVE Jast received na ASSIETMINT
for SPRING SUMMER WEAR, cun- aleting of
* A large god cædully pelected Assortment di LADERS COSTUMES, POLUNAISES, and OYSE SKIRTS In Batiste Holland, Pigas, Swiss ad Scotch Box Muslin, and other Light Materiala,
This enactment, Mr. Justice Binckburn ab They propose a graduated scale of compen erved, would misa yan insportant questioned sation for officers below the rank of Captain,
any shipowner was ever indicted upon it; but Offers placed, compulsirily om half-pay, or in the present case the fadings of the jury did who have been pronated to half-pay for dis-at raise the question, in the real question tinguished services, should be allowed their cased was, whether the usaworthingtofthe over-regulation of their former rank if brought ship, supposing it was found nga fact by the jury back to fali-pay.
that it conded to the loss would preclude Tuvery ou the policy; for if it would, shen the inderwriters would be entitled to a new trial teusourtain tholuot. No doubt, said she learned Judge, if theexner sent the ship to sea knowing it to be an seaworthy, he would be morally guilty of murder, oven though no one was drowned ipit; and might be legally guilty of murder if the vessel was last in consequenos of the seaworthizean and any one was Jost in hor. But here the jury had negatíved the óvnéra knowledge, and had not found the fan of un-
LONDON, 20th Jano.
Mr. Palsier, Liberal, and Afr. Elliot, Con- servatives, have been clested for North Darlam, the Couervatives gaining onD SEND.
The Turkish ship Kare has sunk in the Sea of Marinora, 920 people being drowned.
Obituary --Jules Jaafu, Rev. Mr. Bellow, and Sic F. Pollock, : :
Paris, 20th Jane (Evening) ? The Assembly has adopted by 958 against 329 vous, a amendment to the Masioipal Bill prolonging for two yare the prerogative to Goverudent to nominats Mayors,
The French Ambendo in Loudon has resigned
ROME, 80th June,
The lopo, in rewiring the congratulations of the Asored Collegi on the Anniversary of This Accussion, bafd te had refused proposals for reconciliation with Italy, which had been made by bigh personages, because any concession would be injurious to the Church, andto sosiely,
Garibaldi is seriously ill
LONDON, 21st June
The recent strike of 7.000 iron minars at Cleveland has terminated, the men having nocapted the masters' terma, of 12 per cent. reduction on their former wages.
LONDON, 2nd Jups.
A. Submarine Cable to Pernambuco has been successfully laid wad will open to-morrow,
Both Houses of Congress have finally passed tho Currency, Bill which limite the number of greenbacke
cirenalin to 382 lions provision is made for the resumption of specie. pay renter
LUNDON, 24th June, Communication by oable between Lisbon and
worthiness, still less that it had condused to the loss. Unless, therefore, the fact of unaca worthiness precluded recovery-on the greand: that there was a duty or cùligation on the ship. owner to take oure that the ship was schworthy or unless there was evidence that ansea wribincas conduced to the loss, there would be 10 groand for setting aside the verdict.
The Court book time to consider the main question of law involved in the onse and their decision on the write. But, with regard to one plea, relating to the policy being vold on -the ground that the vessel was sent to sea dar
ring passesgate, without the necessary decla- ntion on the part of the owners and the taquiaile certificate of the Board of Trade, the Ceart held that the plea was good in law but had not been proved in fact, and therefore, gove judgment for the defendant on the des. murrer, but held that the verdict found for the phintiff on that plea should stand.
The world pinjured mora by foods than
are
AN AREIAN REBO The Pitabary. Des patch states that subordinate named button, on a railway brain, vas asas by the conductor,
PRINTED AMERIG and STRIPE MIE
MORNING WRAPPERS. LIN
SILK and CASIMERE EMBROIDERED JACKETS and MANTILLAS of the latest Parisian designs,
m
All tho Newest Shapes in Ladies' WHITE, BROWN, DRAR and BLACK UNTRIM MED STRAW HATS,
of
GENTLEMEN'S DRAB and BLACK FELT HATS of the Ne Styles,
WHITE STRAW DITTO, - The NEW WINDSOR SCARF. FANCY COTTON, LISLE THREAD
BLACK TIES.
HALF-HOSE UMBRELLAS.
c.
34, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,
MONGKONG.
Also, the Italian CHIP HATS. Boys and Girl STRAW HATS, in grest of 380 June 24th, 1874.. \. variety.
NILLINERY HATS and BONNETS,
14 Sumy received monthly). E Ladies DRESS MATERIALS in Trend Cheok TAFFETA. Plain Figured, and Check ed Japanese BILK.
All the New Blades in Frank FOULARD, material most alitable for Costumes and Su mor Wear
STRIPE MOHAJES.
The New TUSSORE CLOTA in Spots sul Stripes.
STRIPED and FIGURED GRENADINES ALFAGA LUSTRE, in various abades New COLOURED SILKS in Plain and Fany
BLACK and COLOURED MOIRES.. & Large Stock of the beat miken in GROS GRAIN and GLACK SILKS
BATISTE, Fransa AMBRICS
Phir Colours
and
EMBROIDERED LINEN and PLEETED
SETS.
PRINTED CAMBRIQS, Scotch- GING"; HAMS, WHITE, FIGURED, STRIP BRILLIANTES, and SATIN STRIPE MUS; to the rear, to flag another train.coming upLINS, suitable for Ladies' Moming Wespper" South America was enccessfully opened yester behind. On his way be fell on the truck and
• day.
ObinaryColand Edward Thomson, Andra were completely cat of above the knew, wis rag over by five ears add the caboose. His Colonel William Mayhem,
bat, remembnog hie onders, he oleared the LONDON, 28th Juse,
b
lack of the dismembered portions of his own body, and taking a flag out of his pocket, waved it until he had stopped the appeotehing train. Without this collies wand have been
A Government Administrator has been ap pointed to the diocsis of Posen, an
Owing to the maltreatment of the Foreian Pilgrim by the Tarke, the Persians have aloevitable." tacked the. Turkish frontier garrison and re- fused to surrender gömə Türkish monade who escaped into Pareia and were subsequently mende prisoners,
The Porte threaten force muless his demande are complied with and relations are very criti-
LONDON, 26th June.
cal.
33
In the House of Lorde laat might the Har bozy of Colombo Loun Bill was passed.
Lord Carnarvon explained that it was dos sidered advisable to make Golombo a harbour
LACE FRILLED SETS.AMA
LAOR, COLORED LINEN, MUSLIN and
LINEN and MUSLIN HABIT SHIRIS
and SLEEVES
Swiss) MUSLIN BUDICES. MUSLIN and TULLE RUFFLES and RUFFLE TRIMMINGS.
· EAST POINT IKON STORE.
Ex P. & O. Steamer. Malca- FOR SALE LOWMOOR PLATE IRON,
L
perintendšat.
Af 106] Hozgkong, 4th July, 1874,
FOR SALE
TAMPIER & CIE, BORDEAUX. LARET Medce, St Julien, St. Estephe, Chateau Lagrange, Chitten Palor, Chato Infits, Pommard, Chambertini wrayés, Chateau, Luc Tour Blanche, in Perseer of 1 Boz: Quarts and 2 do Pinta
*CHAMPAGNE--Carte Koira, Carte Blanche, Cario Tute, Carte D'Or, in Quartă mid Pints. COGNAC~Pro CHAMPAGNE, Supotior.
+
CHAMPAGNE, in Qants and Pints of
B.B. Patriar, Guulous Otard Daphy & Cafa COGNAC,
HANDSTEIN & Co.,
Adente,
Brussels and Beal Maltese LACE COLLARE,py to COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE,
JULY 14TH, EYKNING. New Patna, $5432 to 5524, little doing; Now- Banares, $51 to $545, small sales. Nochange
in Malwa.
San Francisco
Fer P.MSS. Colorado, tor Yokohama and
To TokenAXA.—2,880 bags Sugar, 65 pkga. of call for steamere instead of Galle, and for Rupu, 339 pkgs. Soap: 50 kg. Tros, and 1,365 this rausen the present bill aufurato pigs, Merchandise,
A Colombo the loani priginally made in favour of Galle.
The Archbishop of Canterbury's Publie Worstor Oil, and 105 pige. Merebandies.
ship Egnation l has passed through the Honee of Lords.
Tro House of Commons by a large majority has voted the funds for the now administration
of the Gold Coast
Replying to a question pat by Captain Prico, Mr. Gathorne Hardy mail that the 26th giment only finishes its term of Indian Service in the winter of 1875, after which it returns to England.
NG LONDON, 27th June.
In the House of Commons last night, Mr. Modullagh Torrena moved the appointment of A Committee of Enquiry into the oltims of the Nawat Nazim of Bengal,
Lord George Hamilton opposed the motion, and defended the treatment which the Nawab's family had received from Government,
The matter than dropped. 2
The Hun Jemen Gibbs has ban gazetted Member of Council for Bombay.
SEAWORTHINESS. IMPORTANT INSURANCE CAME.
JUNE 2 MANN AN (Sittings in Banco, before dr. Fuitico BLACE Hex and Mr. Jnetics QUAIN.) The whole of the day was occupied with the great Insurance ease, already part beard on
wo previous daye.
DUDGEON V. PEMBROKE
To BIOGO-100 pkga Battaus, 110 pky
pigs. Tea, 2 pkes. Patna Opium, & pkgs. Sliks, pkge Raw Silk, 753 bales Heup. 95 pkgs. 97 Ginger, Spgs Saro, 16. pkga. Javior do ples. Black Pepper, and 3011 pkgs-Mor
TO SAN FRANONCO-730 bags Rise, 850.
olandia:
TO PONA ARENA- prga. Sitts, and pigs Merobandise.
LARETTES.
HDM-STITCHED and LACE HANDKEL-
Cash's LACE EDGED FRILLINGS, for trinning Undarlimenz
BAU LACE EDGINGS and INSERTIONS, in all makes
Every Width and Colanvin FAILLE SATIN, and WATERED RIBBON and SANH RIBBONS to the
2 A Choice Assortment of FANCY SASHES and SILE SCARVES.
Ef 994 Fongkong, 26th June, 1874,
FOR SALE
[LARET, SAUTERNE, and BRANDY,
JOHN ROBINSON,
e Broker, Im 965 Hongkong, 22nd June, 1874 DICTIONNAIRE DE POOHM FRANCAIS.
CHINOIS, NE UIVI d'an Dictionnaire tribuiças des mots
·Usítés à PÄLSEXAL DE FOUTERROU,
GABRIEL LEMAIRE, Consul de France, `
Baby LINEN, Ladies UNDERCLOTH.Inextement ING LONG CLOTA SKIRTS CORSETS, J.
Boys' SUITS.C
Ladies' and Children's BOOTS and SHOES,
of Dawapa's supstor make, z
SILE UMBRELLAS, FLOWERS, FEA 4THERS, HOSIERY, GLOVES, &c.
To Sax Jose Da Guarum & La--44 pk29. Bits, and 11 pkgs. Merchandise.
TO PANAM-234 pigs, Tau
Opium, and 3 pkgs, Merchandise. * To CALLA0—12 pkga, silke, 3 pkey, Malwa
TO VALPARAISO. O cames Silks
To Now You.-1,520 pkga. T 5 pkga. Mercandise and 40 pkge: Silke,
UM LONDON
T
Bank Billa on demand, uzun 4/24 Bank Bits, at 30 days sight, 4/27 Bank Bills, at 6 months' sight, Credits, at6 monthis sight. Documentary Bills,aimonthe
UN BOMBLY.-Bank, § dayı OR BACHTRA -Ban2; 3 daya'sight
Banky sight mesimam Privato, 80 days' sight ...... 794
SHARES.
fongkong and Shaoghat Bank Sharon-18
per cents premium.
---
Union Insurance Society of Canton, now shares
960 per share preminu, nominal
This one ralooda question of high impor tance and interest or one of the great questions of the day, as to inaring ships in an unea worthy cute. The House of Lords having, in 1850, held that it is not necessarily a condition that ship insured shall be seu workby (a dey cision which in the course of the present casa was desloved by the Lord Chief-Justice to hare per share, nominal
been most mischierone"), it has been ever since certain how far more unseaworthineag
China Trader Insurance Company's Shares
$1,700 par abare, nomine,MONEY China and Japan Marine Insurance-T
92
VICTORIA EXCHANGE. QUEEN'S ROAD AND STANLEY STREET,
HONGKONGE
AND AT SHANGHALM CHEEROOTS, CIGARSANSK
Campbell's Plantation Brand CIGARS. Carzipbell'a Diafiel Brand (HEROOTS.„. Jampbell's Trichinopoly Brand DEFROOTS) TEMOab Apply to
Mizselie. CAMPBELL & Co,
Plantation Works,
Dindigul, Madian Presidency, FOW READYZE ANEST DOUND VOLUMES of the TRADE RE D PORT for the rear 1879 Price $10.
Apply at the Daily Press Ofźce. NOW READY
IMPERIAL QUARTO. -
ENGLISH AND CHINESE DICTIONARY,
KAPOOR WITH THRO
PUNTLAND MANDARIN
PRONUNCIATION, YASA
AD ANGLO-URINESE DICTIONARY, published at the asy Prats Office, Hongkong.
Chinese Insurance Company-5180 per share, 110 compratensiveness and practical seTV
WALD this work sends naclvaled. All toe no
will preclude reovory on a policy. But Bongbing Fire Insurance Company 6 Staros wons which the Chinese have of late years ben a few yours ago it was held, in a Court $515 per share.
TAR
ET
PROSPER GIQUEL,
de Frisseau, Direcictur de L'Arenal,
PRESBYTERIAN MISSION PRss,
1874.
Prix-$3.00;
KELLY & Co., Boskeellers.. SKANGKAL
FRENCH AND OHINESA POCKET DICTIONART
On or about 10:ù Aug.
Quick despatch....
Quick despatob
To-day, at uopai. Quick despotoli
lo desbubuti.
Tomorrow'st noon..
Quick desiatok. Quick despatch,, Jaiok despatch Quick despatch:
-¿morrow, až noon.
Vessels on the Both.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES, -MARITIMES. * PAQUEBOT FORTE FRANCAIS. UIBOompany's Stafmahip
VOLGA Oxptalia Komdeden, will be despatched for
YOKOHAMA THIS DAY, the 15th inse, at doon.
QU. HERTRAND,
Principal Agent. 1997 Hourkong, 14th July, 187%.
FOR SAIGON. HE British Steamship
THEI
DANUBE,"
Captain. Hopkins, will leave for the above Port TILIS AFTERNOON, the 15th inet.
For Freight or Paesago, apply to
SULI SHING, Queen's Road Central, 74 188 Hongkong, 10th July, 1874.
NOTICE
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES
MARITIMES; (RE PAQUEBUT POSTE FRANCAIS.
HBCompany's Steamship
"MEIKONG," Captais Foacbe, will be despatobed for
SHANGHAI TO-MORROW, the 16th inst., ut noon.
WAO BERTRAND,
Vessels on the Berth.
OASTLE LINE OF STEAMERS,
FOR SHANGHAI.
TFE Steamor
TU
GLAMIS CASTLE? Expected hers on 15th instant, will have imuno- dinte dispatch for the above Port; and
For Freight or Pasengo, mply toss
MADAMSON, BELL 2 O,
dents
if 109 Hongkong, 13th July, 1874
FOR MANILA AND ILOILO,
Spanish Bargad
PEPITAK
Aldecoa, Muster, will have quick despate us above.
-For Freight or Passage apply to
·RIMENTOS & ̈Co, 1076 Hongkong, 7th July, 1874."
FOR NEW YORK.
FRU AI Britiah Barque
RIFLEMAN,”
Thos, Bishop, Master, will load hers and ot Whatapos for the above Port, and have quick
demyatáh
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. tf 1063 Hongkong, 6th July, 1874.
FOR CALLAO (Direct.}- THE Peruvian Ship
"FRAY BENTOS," Captain Pullo, having a greater portion of ber mirgo engaged, will be diaprobed to the above Port on the 29th instant.. For Freight or Passa
RIMEDIOS & Co. 1986 Hougkoog, 4th July, 1874
FOR CALLAO (Direct)
H I Peruvian Ship
TH
"MADACH
Captain Orrungston, having the greator portion of her Cargo digaged, will leave, as above en or about the. Tepth (10th) Aagnst,
For Freight or Passage apply to
CABLOWITZ & Co. 1066 | Hongkong, 20th June, 1374.
· FOR PORTLAND (OREGON).
THE 41 Clipper Baggue
"ELIZABETH-DOUGALL,”
Captain Whitd, wild beta imedhite despatob for the above Port
For Fraight or Fusage, mal
T
1023 Hongkong, 30b0d
FOR BAN FRANCISCO HE 3/3-L.11 Peruvian Clipper Ship
AUGUSTINA MAKA (Lite William Roar,) Căptain, Barride, will lond here for, the above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply t
VOGEL HAGEDORN & 06. LE 741 Hongkong, 13th May, 1874 FOR SAN FRANCISCO. THE A 1 American Berqua
1999 Hongkong, th July, 186 – FOR SINGAPORE, SAMARANG, BRI--and
BANE, SYDNEY, AND MELBOURNE. (CAUL OF SOMERSET SLEVELAND BAY, BOWEN, KEPPEL BAY to land Mails and Passengers.)
THE Hantera and Australian Meit Steam
Company's Chartered Steametip
**JEDDAH" wil he despatched as above TO-MORROW, the 16th July, at noon.
For Freight of Passage, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agents. 17 018 Hongkong, 30th June, 1874.
CHAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
-FOR LONDON via SUEZ CANAL, THE Company's Steamship.
“MENDLAUB " will is despatched TO-MORROW, 16th inst..
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD SWIRE,
Agents. 1068 Hongkong, 14th July, 1974.
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND.
·
CALCUTTA.
HESteumship
THE
...“ MARMION," plib Boys Gill-loud hatefor thembore Danzi
will have quick despatel For Freight apply to mid
VOGEL, HABEDORN &Coun if 40, Hongkong, 13th May, 1974.
Post Officy Notifications.
For Tobuldun-Per Freasb MENARDS" Valga, bu day; the 15th met; 11 TER
For Swatow, Amoy and Youso, to-morrow, the fath Shaky inatond of at the time peow Analis
For Shangbai Fər". Proper Mil Mechong, to-morrow, then driz
For Singapore, Budurang Customa, ST ney, and Melbourne, Pec Jelek tomJTEU the 10th inat, nt 11.60 4. DAG ZEALA
For Saigon and Bangkok Pornbe raw. the 16th instant, a 1,30 p
For Singapore, Pennar, and Cheutta, Sou Gull, 00 Friday, the 17th inn € 330 rm,
MAILS BY THE ' " KNGLISH PACKI
The English Contract Packot CATHAYE will be dispatched. with the.numi Mhile for Europe, &c. on SATURDAY, the 18th July,
at noon.
TODA
Money Onts on any of the lunay Order Offees in the United Kingdou until 5 P.M.on the 17th July
The Post-Offico vill bo obey the 17th July,
NEK
Lottors, c, may be posted during hig in the box left open for their respion,
Letters for-registration will be received until 10 A.. on the 18th July.
Letters may be posted until 10a.m. on the 18th July, without late fee.
Letters posted after 10 A3, on the 18th Jaly, will not be forwarded unless the Late For of 18 cents enoki as well as the postage is, prepaid.
The latest time for posting Lettera at this Office is 11 Att., and for Newspapers, Books, or Pazteams 10 AM, on the 18th July,
Late letters (but Letters only) addressed to the United Kingdom vid Brindisi, or to Sin-
gapore, may be posted on board the. Packet from 11.50 a.. to the time of maling, on pays ment of a Late Fes of 18 cents can in addition to the postage.
F. W. MITCHELL,
Postmater General General Past Office,
Hongkong, 7th July, 1874"
It is hereby notified for-general information that henceforward the Poutage on Letters ad- dreaend to Russia, when marked to be forward. Ted via Southampton, will be reduced to 40 cents
per balt-ont..
F. W. MITCHELL,
Postmuster-Geral
Gone Fost Office,
Hoogkons, 18th September, 1872.
It is hereby notified that benceforward the postage on lottáru addræsed to Norway, when forwarded via Southampton, will be 34 cents per half-sunod, prepayment optional. Unpaid letters will be subject to an additional charge on delivery
F. W. MITOHETI.,
Portmaster Genera!. Grenaval Post-Office,
Hongkong, 22nd February, 1873
It is bereby notified for general information that on and after the lot August next, the Commission chargeable on Maney Orders ied upon the United Kingdom at Hongkong, Shangbed, and Tokoham will be as follows; CIESHO KMENG CAREing 2018 cents. Above and not frisechag 15364 Above Lo and n'at oxededing £74.64% Above $7 and not exceeding £10..72
W. AFTONBLL
Postnader General, General Post Office
Dongkong, 15th July, 1970.
STEAM T SINGAPORN, PENANG POINT DE BRINDISI, ANCONA VENICE, LED I.
· GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, MALTA,
TERRANEAN PORTS.
The Post Office of Victoria (Australia) bazing. SOUTHAMPTON, AND LONDON, given noting to the General Post Office in Lon
4180,
don that articles of Jewellery received in that BOMBAY, MADRAS, AND QALOUTTA. Cofony are argouble with Customs Daties, THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM the undorolgned considers it necesary to make NAVIGATION UONTAKY'S Steamship this Regulation known to the Pabic, and to CATHAY Captain B. T. DENDAR, with state that my testers or puckels containing Her Majesty's Mails, Pasangars, Specia, and sich articles sent through the Put aro lible Carge, will leave this for the slove places on with their confonte, to be forfeited. SATURDAY, the 18th instant, at node. (proj...
FW. MITCHELL,
Pistmisker Gerenni cending to Santhucopton and London, við Bues; Canal.)
General Post-Office,
Hongkong, Zud January, 1875
Curge will be reseivad on board until noon, Specia and Parcels at the offjeg until 2 r.m. on the 17th idami."
For Partipulare regarding Freight and Pas age, apply at the P. & 0.3. N. Co.'s Office, Hongkong. CONTENTS AND VALUE OF PACKAGES ARE REQUIRED.
It is bereby notified for general information, that the Postage on Letters addraged to Nor way, when forwarded via Southampton, will henceforward be 36 cents for each bali unte, which may either be paid in advace, or it may 4 Written Declaration of the Contents be left te menllested on delivery of the Lotter und Value of the Package for the Overland Unpaid Letters will be abject to an additional Route is required by the Egyptian Government, charge on delivery. Ted must be folifered by the Skúppors to the Company's Agents, with the Billa of Lading or with Parcels; and the Company do not hold ut themselves responsible for any Detention or
Prejudice which may happen from the insor rectness on such declaration,
-SEA GULL," Samuel Badge, Commander, will leave for the above Ports on FRIDAY, the 17te instant,
Despatches will alone at 9P.M.
For Freight or Pasage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.
4d 110% Hongkong. 14th July, 1874.
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, HE P. & V.S; N.Co.'s Steamship.
MADRAS".
T. W. MITCHELL,
General Post ífioc,.
Postmaster General,
Hongkong, 23rd August, 1670..
It is hereby notified for general information The Company resurve the option of forward that, the Pastage (which must be paid'in nd. ing all goode shipped by their Steames for vanced) upon letters addressed to. Prince Ed- Europe through Egypt, other by rail, or byward Island, will henceforward to as follows, Canal in their own Steamers, or in vessels | yiz. ›— employed for the purpose,
Shippers are particularly requested to note the terms and condition of the Company's
A HOIVER, Superintendent. Peninsular and Oriental Stham Navigation
will love for the above place shortly after the Black Bill of Lading, NONTAINING a Vocabulary of the Naval arrival of the next English Mail
A. McIVER, and other Technical Terms in uso at the}, FOOCHOW ABSUAL, y
Superintendent Co.'s Office, Hongkong. 6th Toly, 1874
NOTICE.
BY
G. LEMAIRE, Esc Comande FraAKCE,
LOVEMAND:
FIQUEL L. DE V Director of the Toechow dracuel,
PEZSBYTERILY MISSION FEESS,
-1874-
Price-$3,00
KELLY, & Co., Boshsellers,
JANDE TENNEXT'S ALE and
PORTER
THEN-AVDAVID CORSAR & SONS"
Merobant NYAN
Navy Boiled
Long Flax
Crowa,"
SUANYAS.
ORNHULD KARBERG & L4, 1130 Honzkong, 11th Mar, 1987.) Je
~*~ NOW DEADY. §.
THE HOUSEHOLD COMPANION
KIND STUDENTS FIRST ASSISTANT,
compelled to coin to arpress the mainerous d. By
of Enor, that it would do so-either it China Fire Tarance Company's Shares-5129 jocs in machinery photography,tolography, and Lhe abipownerocade her to sea know per share, ALON
in sisuda gözarsly, which the rapid advance
Dr. Dzvas, with many Additions, Coured tions, and Dr. WILLIAMS Orthography. Parce In
Apply at the Daily Press Office,
ing be to be ungenwartby, or if tha Tossels Victoria Fini Insurance Cadipany a “Bares➡➡ of foreign relations has imposed upon them, Neatly Bound lout in consegnemen of her being so In the $11 pesatare.
hore given in eo. Each and every word is present case the qustion areas whether, if the Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Company's fully illustrated and explained, forming or ship is nepawortky though not known to be a Shares per cent, discount, ?
vins for students of a most instructive natam:
dogna
SALES ON JULI 14rk, 1874
As reported by Chinese to Hip-ang-bai to travelling trader.
Animal Talero, 20 packages, at Tia, 7.1.5.0, by
| Gill there". - "Vocabilarly contains nocut 16,060
NOTICE:
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P. & D. 9. N. Co. Ofico,
Hongkong, 7th July, 1874, -
·STBAM TO SHANGHAI,. (Taking Cargo at through rates for NAGASAKI and 10GO.
\HG P.&.0.5, N. Co.'s Steumship
THARBAN
will love for the above place stout 24 hours after ter arrival with the next English Mail,
A. McIVER,
Superintendenh
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P.30.9. N. Co.'s Offco,
Hongkong, 7th July, 1874.
FOR BHANGHAI
THE British Steamer
LOTUS,” Captam G. La Osetle, will have quick despatch
for the above Port.
For Freight or Passage, apply to NYES DAVID BASSOON, SONS & Co.. *if 1100 Hongkong, 13th July, 1878.
FOM FOOOHOW. Faß Germo Stemmur
ma
COMPAGNIE DES NUSSAGERIES
A. MARITIVES,
PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS
STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMAILA,
PORT KAID, NAPLES, AND ¦
MARSETTLES
FONDICHERY,
ALSO.
MADIAS, JALOUTTA, AND BOMBAY.
When forwarded við
Brindis, +2 cents each half-ounce When forwarded via
Maresilles.36 pentsanch half-noc. Whon forwarded via ·
Southampton..... 28 couts each half-ounce,
F. W. MITOHELL.
Postnader, General.
General Post Office.
Lfongkong, 28th July, 1870,
*
British
It is hereby notified that a line Mail Contract Puokats has been established be tween Aden and Zanzibar, which, with connect- Jug lines, will afford a regular means of con veyance of correspondence from Hongkong for the foreign porte on the East African Coast, À well as for fatal and the Cape Colony, St. He lena and Asension, and that beneforward the postage, which aut be pull in avance, on let tre addressed to Zanzibar, Mosambique, Dola gox Bay, Natal, the Cape of Good Hope, and
ON SATURDAY, the 25th July, 1874, Ascension, will be 20 coala for each half-onnes,
F. W. MITCHELL
Postmaster Gonzál
at on, the Company's Steamalipoepspare 2 cents each. **DONNAL" Comandant DE BUTLZE, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CAR- GO, will leave this Pert for the shove places. General Post Office,
Cargo and Specio will be registered for Lon- don na well as for Marelice, and accepted in transit through Marseilles for the prosipa pluscs of Europe,
Baipping ordere will be gruted till noon, cargo will be received on board unt 4 PM Specie and Parcels until P.M. on the 24th [July, 1874, (Parcels art not to be sent. H. Lungers Master will have inmediate dea on board; they must be lift at the Agoney's patch on the above Parti
* (ASSANDRA,”"
For Fraight, apply testoy
AMACH, HEATON,
01 1077 Hougkong, 8th July, 1874, LEASE FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
H
SOME AVONMORE,
EN Order to meet the show of the Nativa W. Corlicld, Master, having the greater por Community, the Chinese Issue of thietion of her ergo engaged, will meet with early Paper lps been, from the comencement of the For Freight, apply to
despatch an above. *
alternate days as before. China New Year, ed Ax iustem of on
RUSSELL & Con 1 1101 Hongkong, 13th July, 1874,
FOR YOKOHAMA, *HGZ 1 British Baryne
NEW REPUBLIQ
Office) Contents and value of Packages are required. A PO
For further particolare, apply at the Com pany's Office
BERTRAND,
Principal djenti Hongkong, 13th July 1874, PADA
U. 8. MAIL LINE.
PAQIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY. THROUGH TO NEW YORK VIA FANA MA TOUCHING ALYOKOHAMAA
Hongkong, 12th May, 1873.
It is horoby notified that Letters addressed to France may be sent either pait or unpaid at the option of the sender; but le postage on Prices Current. Newspapers and Books cannot be prepaid
For eachounes The rate of postage chargeable on Lettere addressed to France per French Fucket is... 13 cents Per Brisish Facket when marked vib
Brindial Per British Packet when marked við
Alexandra and Marseilles
General Post-Office,
E FW.MITCHELL.
Postmaster General.
Hongkong, 2nd April, 1872.;
Arrangements having been mado under which Malla for London arriving at Suez Ironi Chinn by Private Ships will be forwarded ta destination vin Brindisi, it is buroby not:fied that the rates of postage, which must be paid in advance, on correspondance addressed to the HUSS JAPAN will leave Hongkong United Kingdom to forwarded, will be un fal
for San Francisco, via Yokohams, on lows, viz.
AND SAN FRANCISCO.MAR
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and tholoss has in some degree exissa from the Hongkong, Canton and Macao Steamboat Co.'s Both the Court and Panti pronunciations are iness worthiness, the shipowner can recover the Share 19 per cent, prominm. best guen, the scomte being carefully marked on amount of insurance. The ship was an iron Shangbai Sto Navigation Company Tln, the best principle hitherto attained. The typ atean, bailtia 1858, and bonghtly bar present per abate.
goghy displays tas guccess go an attempt le Owner is 1871 In Oetobar, 1871, she was put Rongkong Gas Company's Sanree-875 per mike the Chinese and English type correspond tato duck for remir, and on the Slatot January, 1872, policies to the amount of $12,000 were Hongkong Hotel Company's Shares per donomy of spa, uchueving
in the sise of body, thoroby offestinga ya effected upon ber, for a year from that date, the cent. dicunt,
my previously ublaiuse, and dispersing wil BLOW underwriter being bold that she had been Indo-Chincšt, Sngay Company-504 pm coût. vast margins and rucand spaces which hare The Paper has been Estabilahad for nearly
thorsghly overhaled and repaired. She
boretofore charterized Chiness pablinations Twenty Years, and lo, as to Editorial Manage was notsurveyed and certified by the Board of
To Hiustrate the vast scope of the work, the ment, under the Birsation of a Well Educated Trade, as required for a nuée:uyer shiti, but the owner did not intoad her as a
follwing fasta dis submittal or condideration Chinees Gentle, gives reliable commercial N. E, Roynolda, Marer, will linya itamedics SATURDAY, the 25th July at 3PM, king For Lotten 24 cents per half uuu, pasecajar ship. On the 3rd of Fobrany, 1879, the ship miled from London for Gothenburg
bine charactors and Mecharat's English and general information, and has the same despatebins stove. and Chinese Dictionary about 100,000; and mucbed that port in eafety, though, she piade it prent deal of water on the voyage enough, it was said, to cause apprehension. On the 20 of Febrasty she led or her voyage homo with a enrgo of wood and at 5000 after she started she began to make wäter, in ordinary, weather, and shipped a great deal of water. Las pumps became clogged with orta and cial deat; the water could not be kept under and eventually put out the fres; the ship beakce waterlogged and manageable Dried Praun, 15 bager at $14.85, by Kung and as the 14th ran on shore of Flamburong tre-obong to travelling trader. bead, and became tatat.10. The vnderwriters restated the claims on the inaurarusi, on the ground cbişily that the chip must have boch uns enda worthy at the time the insurance-began, and that the loss was really used by the unacawor,
flok wo to telling trader
White Was poco, at $7500, by Kwong
to travelling trader.
Fungua, 10 bags, of $5400, by Chan-chong Chind Test, 30 piculs, at 39.80, by Yust tyo to to travelling trader.
The Sugur, 200 baga, at. 16.35, 15 Hop bing to local trader
Vermicelli, 20 bige, at $0.70 by Chen-tuong 60 teurelling traders
position with tüe Native Commmunity vs to Ad-
ngliali Diniy
The
Fer Freight, appy to
RUSSELIN&• Go? tf1(87 Bourkonk. 10th July, 1874/80
FOR LONDON." VHL 41 new Olippor Barque
FAITHN
the work contains more thur 20,000 English vertisements und Now a the Hordes and upwards of 800,000 Obituese ebx with the Forgign tess. Again, despito all the grăimmar and other alementary works sa you published the Charge for Advertisemente will be as horôto student of this difront language afsolutely to fora, quires example to duplay the various appll callons and equivalents of different worde which this work comtaja more than five times an many any other Dictionary, hitherto bur
have und general, weanniy,, Of these examples.
For practical purposes the arrangement of
Hongkong Wed February, 1874
WING KEB ODAJ, SHOP, HE Proprietor of Wintexa Shop, begito Les inform the public that his Shop bas boen establishod mcee 1855, at Endicotta Lané, and
10 bags, at $19.50, by Ten- the work is a complete, that a refund the bo-hns always * grant quantity of EBBT White trong th uveling trader
thiness. The trial beforo Mr. Justice Blackburi J FORN BLINKER BAN FRANŬISCO,
st Gniliually took ap eight daye, and the jury
foodthat therepresentation made by the broker
-
to its aged enables apore who under COAL in atous for aid, Gontiemon' or Ship standing English to communicate effectively
with natives who saiderstand ything but Chesters wishing to patrons bint, are requested neid In this respect the won will be four to apply at his shop.
CALIFORNIA, indispensable to all Turopean randing nly 1813 Hongkong, 16th August, 1873... Fole Agent on the Pacific Conet ir
was substantially correct that there was Winchester Repeating Arms and A magnition no concealment of anything material from the In Pont eBlasting and Sporting Powder Inko underwaters; that the fact that the ship had superior and Fante Fuss Company i Stats not be surveyed and certified for grasengers Foo
Fly 125 June 15 OG BBS, DDS., Gaeror to Dr. V. D. Oozlata)
ARBUTANOT-BQAD
by the Board of Tride was not material; thing whether or not be ship was
unecaworthy, but that it eue was, the owner dil Or not know 30g and that they would not say th whether the ship was lost in consequence of umearrthiness. On these findings the lenum-
No.
( 247 ↑ Haugkong, 12lb February, 107%
Chins, and to the natives thetabelen FOR LONDON. 17. I plains subjects fully with whali-very đếm mộ,
And of them ara perfectly soquainted. Do THƐ new ▲ 1 Britisk Clipper Schooner puties resident is Englane, and interestet
China it cannot bat be invaluable occasionally
CJENŠIE MODONALD,”
It comprises upwards of two thousand large: Wu, Sinewright, Mastor, will lönd bare and at guate pages. T
Wlampor, and will bave ionsliste despatel Poëthe abovë BortKANDA
Hate of Freight, 3 7 6. pur 50 feet,
For Freight apply to
TRUBNER & C
FÄRKESOBEMK BOW: DE BELL "Daily Fere ~ OFFICE, HONGKONG,
VELERATUG ALEHAGEDORN & €6500
£! 1096– Hun,kong, let July, 1874,
every additional 12 FW MITCHELL,
Postmaster General. General Post Offer.
Hongkong, 20th December, 1871,
Passengers Mails, and Freight, for Japan, For Newspapers & Caob. the United States, and Europe.
(not exceeding louco cents. Through Fassenger Tickets and Bills of For Books and Lading are sul for transportation to Yoko hama and other Japan Pore, to San Framin00, to ports in Mexico, Omtraland South America, Jand to Now York and Europe,VIA PANIMA. Steamer of the Company will leave Shing: bur, via the Inland Sea Pods about the same date, and make close conngstion at Tokólann.
It is harely notified that henceforward the A New York, and Asinwall, Passedgers rates of postage which must be paid in advance, bave selection of varione la of Steinen tonhargeable Packers of praled papers or INAUG. HEATONS Dngland, Fausa, and Germany patterns of light weight scat from Donghong, Troight will be raseire on board until 3PM to the United Kingdom by the United States. @HOMAS & MERCER of the 24th intrat Parod Packages will be Packets vix San Francisco, will be pe followe
Conton received at the Office until eat of the s
Captain Idcyd, will lead here andat. Whatapos and wil bayo immediate despatch for the above Fort
For Freight, aply to
199 Longkong, 17th Jane, 18TAG.
FOR LONDON OLYA (To follow the * Deerhound.""). IE A 1 Olipper Sa
THE
Cape furrell, will ind here; ne Whampoa, and
at Malay and will have immodiste despatch for thi above Port
Freight, apply to
day. All Panel Packages should be marked to addresa in fully value of aano is required.
For further informationos to Pasurve and Freight apply to the Agany of the Company, Preys West
GB. EMORY
Hongkong, July 18th, 1845
For a pasket not exceeding 1 anco
in weight
2 conta For a prolot above 1 ounce, not ex--
coading 2 ounces.
For a pract above 2 ounces pit ers
oceding 4 ounces.................................. ☎ doting djent, ↑ und eight conta for every additious four ounces
These rates apply to Printed Ciroalure, Price. Laude fackt Reports, and all printed, papere other than Newspapers, as well as to Bookk and Trade Patterns or Saniplosis
W. MITCHELL,
Postist
AMADO BEATON BROWE JONDE CO
18 Hoarkop 18th June 1874
નાના
UNDERTAKERS, AN OFFICE-20, 9, Hezifwood Road.
Memorial Bionca and Monuments eveolat. --tf 137 Hongkong, 21st January, 1678,
General Post Office,
Hongkong, 1th April, 1890)