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THE LAST DREAOIT OF FEOMISE CAS . *. NOT AIR AND COOL BOONS, A.
(Daily Nemo.)
Because, when the air of thờ struota maneks Noveliste are frequenily advimed by thought- 180 or 40 degrees on the Fabrenbait conle, a les porcona to leave bif talling: tules about room ovar-warmed by a des sin be cooled by aprtship and lovemaking, and dasi with opening the : windows, the "ayorage: British other and quite as important interests in life, householder adopte tua randy corcinaion that Is there nothing noteworthy in a men's career whenever a room feels hat the way to gul it is but the steps which leap up to his getting war. let in the external air. Accordingly in these LONDON SUEZ CANAL ried To such questions and remonstrances, piping times he, and still more often ac, opens, LONDON However, the novelist has a ready reply. He the windows on the swany, alde of the house Doc
NEW YORK Rose not bellare that the only thing worth and leta in air of a templeratnya; varying from hearing about a man is how he set about the 100 to 1'0 degrees, or so. Then, because in a business of getting a wife, but he does believe very short time the room, naturally enough that at no other time are the diversities and becomes much hotter than it was, it is consis pecularitice of obsesoter so openly revealed, dered that the windows are not opened widely In the endlos complications to which the enough, and thesupposal error being remedied, ongsgement of the meat commonplass young a still larger quanelty of hot air is then let in.
shley Rich, man and the sillieet of young women may give and so we find Materfamilias sitting with a
Morning Light..... 2, the weak or strong points of erorybody very light maslin upon her frame and great SINGAPORE, SAMARANG, &.Somerset (str.).
Dobia TOKOHAMA,Colorado (etr.) için immediately connected with them, as well as dent of perspiration upon bor upper lip SINGAPORE, BOMBAY, Mirzapore (str.)..... of themselves, are brought into prominent her face the ontour of an Orleans pla, SPORE, PENANG, & CALTA Hindostan (str.).. relief Jealousy, cupidity, panerosity, ambition, and her condition of mind to the last de and now and again a glow of imaginative gree dejected, simply legate sta paralute in SAIGON, SINGAPORE, So.... Tigre (str.).... teadarnese-there varied abeins of passion and disregarding the most elementary prispiples of SAIGON, SPORE, & BANKOKA (r.)... fooling are all waren into the story of this brief natural philosophy. We (Lancet) tell her that BAIGON...... epienda; and hence the fastion in which nove! | if she will open the windows on the shady sids
MANILA.. readers linvà como to took on the selection of of the bonse only, and keep the others closely this period in a man's life as the most natural shut, ber dwolling will be at least not hoster thing in the work. It is precisely tho some than the shady side of the street, whereas by bur sort of interest that attaches to such stories of farrangement it acquires the beas of the sanny breach of promise of marriage'as appear in our side. We tell her ales" that it hor honno ba Jan-courts. It would be the greatest mistake to largo and the immsteater, ahs may live în ̄à suppose that people are attracted to anoh revaln. delightful state of cocinos by only opening tha Hombradas kaulales bus morbid qurio-windows-at-night, and keeping them cloard eity, Lue cuivity is quite legitimate, all the during the day. Her house will then be some marrativa forms of literature are based on the 10 or 15 degrees lower in- temperature than the fact tEatenchman in the world is anxious to know at reets, and convey yery much the refreshing how his neighbours not, and what they think, effects of a cool bath upon extering it. W He la acted so-and-so. In-perktenlar cimontellher all thin, and aba la vorý ruch interested. stances; what do other people do? The names At our next visit we find every window open, "of the parsons in an ordinary breach of promiss and the house full of red-hot air, TM" It stands cues are sa nothing to those who road the story to rosson," ako saya, triumphantly, that you with attention. Algebraic symbols would do cannot possibly cool a bouse without plenty of quite as well. Here are people who have faced i ventilation." certain important problems of life; who have hoped, inffers), and been dirappointed: who gow puE EMPEDOR WITY ILLITES Aave shown themselves forgiving and generouss `A` correspondent of the Teutsche Nachrichten who have made foola of the poulves. The obarao gires the following particulars, gleaned from an tera in fiction may be anting out a possible or official at to Court: The Euperar generally even real story of the reality of this story there gets up oarly, at half-past fire or six o'alost can be no doubt curse it would be in washes bimself in cold water, and breakfasts judicione to make may hasty generalisations about eight, or rather drinks a cap of cofee from these legal talos. Ho would form a very than, with the yolk of three eggs mixed with! false view of life who studied it only in the sugar, Half-an-hour afterwards he gives the revelations of the Divorce Court, But in trials first interviews to the Ministers, who make for "branch," it is olar at all events that their reports. This late two to three boura certain people have acted in the manner des generally. At half-past even o'clock s cribed, tad if the reador bae nos ab one period of dejetiner & ht fourchette is served, consisting of his life written nonsense vereos, and generally miest, broth, cutlets, and if possible of conducted himself as if be had just got out of asparagus. At five o'clock he dinosaurs Froote Howell, he is moved with gratitude to usually eats nothing but meat at this meal. bonatifal Providence that has gifted him with Biemarols and Molthe ba tronts with the greator a greater pradanos than falls to the common faciliarity. Both have the right to demand admittance to his presence at any moment, Oce of the intent of those real romances denle whereas the other gentlemen of the Court are with a bars nod heroine in a enfciently. com- obliged to requestan interview. Butol these there omplica spbare of life; and yet the story is is yet one exception, and he is old Dr. voz Lauer. instructive. The plaintiff, a young woman Hein's proper physicias, such an one sa te mot twenty four years of age, was daughter of easy to find. He watches over our Royal master widow who koope a public-hone. The defon-with Argus eyes. But one thing on earth dant was the son of a farmor, wis six years bar are. I to which I an attached, devoted body avvior, and what is called "wall-to-do in the and soul, and that is my Emperor, saya Dr. von work. They had known each other from Laurikat bis devico. So great is his oare cbildbood-In-1968, with the consent of the and attention that that be is most the slave paronts on both sides, they became engaged;
of his physician. I am the first to enter his and, for a time, apparently all went well. In Majesty's sleeping apartment is the morning, June of the following year, however, the fickle and directly after me comes the doctor, who farmor changed his mind and thought be makes the meat minute inquires as to the Bos would like the engagement to cease; to which peror's health, and it be finds the slightest syrpad Colored Borders, the young woman, without angry protest or toms of a cold "the old gentleman is obliged to SILK UMBRELLAS, with Plaiu and Fancy threat of legal proceedings, most generously stay indoors. One of the heat qualities of our Sticks, consented. Fire wasks later, however, Emperor in thst be follows the advice of all the engagement was renewed. In Decem- good conatellors, and so be sabails to the ber the doubting farmer again came to the wiches of our good-De, von Lauer, and ope young lady, and told her be feared he did not word from the latter is sufficient to induce the fave her as well as he cught; and again she Emperor to postpone a journey, to give up a accepted this frank ecnfession in good part, drive, or review. de. His Majesty anally gare up the engagement, and returned him bis akes a drive at noon, either alone or in the presenta, the engaged ring, and other.articles company of his daughter, the Grand Duchess of jewellery. In all this the young woman ap of Baden, who is very often in Berlin, and to prare to bave acted with great patience and whom he is exceedingly attached." forbeuraneo. Perhaps ete was a Grisells in humble life, and likely to suffor. Perhaps the really loved the man. At all events, this mout inconstant person, who was miserable antil be was released from his engagement, and then mieomable until it was renewed again, by and by game to her a third time. She very properly refund to see bing bar at length she relented When she told him how graelly he had treated bar he began to ory, said he was wretched, and threatened to drown himself. Some people may think it a pity she did not leave-him-to-carTY. ont li intention; but once more she forgave him; they were engegod again, and the presente -3,843 Total $23,000 lbs. sent back to her. For awhile Ennsbitre beamed. over the happy pair: and the farmer, when absent from her, was good enough to corn pose fattore which contained dome forced ex pressions of affection along with a good deal of dull facetiouanese. What, Griselda thought of her lower's focolarity in not stated; but one does not expect a sportive farmer to be a Donglea Jerrold or a Sheridan. Then again be cooled. Snob-letters an" he was able to write reached her no more; and fally he broke off the engagement without offering any erdag whalcyor. He asked her for the engage ring, which she refused to give up. "If you dare to bring an action against me, rid the facetions faroser, suddenly grown brutal, "I will expose you and all your family. The mother of the girl, who happened to be present, replied thus: **You have nothing to expose. Ton will leave Bask, sightings
lot.
12 just as you found us. only that you have
made us all very unhappy."
As the ones is over, and as në opinion of cura
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
SEPTEMBRE 7TH, EVENING. Patoa $500 saab, and $595 for high anubers, 24,000 and over a fair smöret of business has been due out $581) to $5651, sellara cash, and a little cheaper from Chiness hande.. No change in Malwa.
EXPORT CARGOES. -Per steamship-Hector, for London --
Congoo, 319.246 lbs; Searted Orange Pekoe,
FROM SWATOW: Souchong, 1,680 lbs., Ooloong, 27,883 166, ; Scented Orange Pekoe, 3,977 bsTotal 23,548 iba.
-FROM-AMOX,- Ooluong, 9,064 Ibi
ON LONDON
EXCHANGE.
Bark Bills, on demand,.
Bank Bills, ut 30 days sight, Bank Bilis, at 6 months' sight, Credits, at 6 months, sight, Documtury Bills, at6 months”
sight.
OK BOMLY-Bank, 9 daya night ON GALUUTTA. Bank, 3 days sight ON SHANGHAI
Private, 30 days? sight,
SHARES.
can now influence the decision of the jury, wo Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Baxrea- may way that we are glad that these twelve je per cent. premium.
boueat. Brizona forthwith called upon the farm-Union Insurance Society of Canton, now shares er to pay £1000 damages; while the Judge, in $60 par share premium. summing up the case, remarked that in the China Traders' Insurance Company's Shares longer expericnoo of any man living, at the $1,650 per share. more heardest rose to bad, never derved Chma and Japan Marine Insurance 118, 80
per share,
heartlesstreatment of a woman by a man.”
The opinion of the Julga and the verdict Chinese Incurance Company.— $100 per share. of the jury doubtlear represent the rough Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's Shares- juation of the case; and yet it is easy to e00. 8525 per share.
per share,
how the farmer, if only be had suppressed China Fire Insurance Company's Sbaras-$131 his painful facationsness, might have appealed
ars attaabad.
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On 19th inst, at noon.
Quick dispatch.
Ou 12th inst., at 2.x. Quick despatch. Jęziok despotoh.
To-morrow, at 10 AM, Hajok despatch.
Today, 85 3 P.M. Quick despatch.
|20-DOITOW, at S F.M.
On 12th inst., at 3 P.M. {Quick despatch
Quick despatcti, Quick despatch. To-day, at
Vessels on the Berth.
FOR TAKAO AND TÁNSUI. HE Steamship
*** HAI-LOONG” "Onpt. Atlett, will be despatched for the sbore
Ports TO-DAY, the 8th instant, at Woou. For Fraight aramago, apply to
DOUGLAS LAERAIH & Co. 1391 Honkong, 5th September, 1874.
ANOTICE,
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
• PAQEEBOT POSTE FRANC THE Ompany's Steamship
"MENZALES," Captain Pasqualibi, will be despatched for
YOKOHAMA TODAY, the 8th mat, at 9.5.1.
C. BERTRAND,
Principal Agent, Estephe, 1379 Hongkong. 7th September, 1974
FOR MANILA..... Steamship.
FELT HATS (Christy's make) of the latentntesu Lagrange, Chateau Per styles.x
WHITE SPECKLED, and PANAMA STRAW HATS.
COLLARS, in all-the newest sbupa GRENADINE SOARVES and TIES, Poney Colors, and BLACK SILK, COTTON, and MERINO HALF-HOSE, Striped and White. Smedley's, and other makes.
UNDERVESTS and PANTS, in Silk, Gauze,
HANDKERCHIEFS, Fine Cambrio, Plain
"BOOTS and SHOES of Dawson'a woll-known
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direst from Calcutta
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Ellwood's Patent Begalation HELMETS.- ther, in different sizes; also, the GLADSTONE PORTMANTEAUS of Solid and Basil Lo TRAVELLING BAGS, and SOILED LINEN BA, neosasartea on a voyage.
DRESS TRUNES, for Ladies.
SETS of STUDS, SOLITAIRES and LINKS, in Gold and Ivory,
PERFUMERY, TOOTH POWDERS, for :be Toilet. OILS, POMADES, and other REQUISITES
FURNISHING DEPARTMENT.
· Large Assortment of LACE. and MUSLIN CURTAINS, ANTIMAÇASSARS,
WHITE and COLORED MOSQUITO NETS
ORETONNE and other CHINTZ.
PLAIN und. FANCY CURTAIN REPS, DAMASKS, kont
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BRASS WINDOW CORNICES," OUR- TAIN POLES, and FITTINGSRO)
WHITE and FANCY COLORED BED QUILTS.
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YUEN-TZE-FEE. CHAMPAGNE-Carte Noire, Carta Blanche, Captain Harrey, will be despatched for the
Carte Verte, Carto D'Or, in Quarta and abova Pore, TOMORROW, the 9th inak, a
For Freight cr Pasango, apply tow,
DOUGLAS LAPRAJK & Co. 1392 Hongkong, Sth Suplember, 1874.
NOTICE.
Fiate COGNAO-B CHAMPAGNE, Superior
CHAMPAGNE, in Quart and Pants, of
"B. & E. Ferriar, Obalode Otard Dupuy Co.'s COGNAC,
LANDSTEIN
(5% - Agents.
41 004. Hongkong, 96th June, 1874,
AND R. TENNENT'S ALE and
PORTER. MA
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DAVID CORSAR & SONS Murchant Navy" Navy Boiled Long Flax
Grown
ŞUANYAS.--
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NOW ON SALE,
BOUND YOLUMES of the TRADE Rr.
PORT for the year 1873. Prion $10.
Apply at the Daily Press Office. Hongkong at Janadry, 1874
ESTABLISHED IN 1220,
C. LAZARUS AND. 00., Incorporated with Shearicood and Co., BILLIARD TAHLE MANUFACTURERS,
GENERAL FURNISHING CONTRACTORS,
BY ALPOINTEERT TUT
10.A.M.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES, MARITIMES. PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANCA19.
Company's Steamship
AMAZONE."
Captain Pointel, will be desputobed for
SHANGILAI TO-MORROW, the 9th just, at 3 PN.
U. BERTRAND,
Principal Agent. 1380 Hongking, 7th September, 1874.
FOR SAIGON.
THE.
Steamship
"BEGALIA,
Captain Harrison, shortly exported here, from Saigon, will be despatched for the above Port on SATURDAY, the 12th inst., ar P.M.
For-Freight of Freshge apply to !·
AH YON, Kory
Hùng Slov
57. Fraya West FOR SHANGHAI. EE Steamship
HIS EXCELLENOY THE VICEROY, & 10d 1375: Hongkong, 3rd September, 1874.:
H.R.H. THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH,
55, 59, 60, 61, Bentinck Street, CALCUTTA,
BILLIARD TABLES.
TEE
"CONSOLATION,”
Capt, E. Cormack, will leave this for the above
Vessels on the Berth.
FOR SAN FRANCISUO. THE 1 American Olipper Ship
LATALBY RICE," Thomas Mitotell, Muster, having the greater part of her Cargo already engaged, will take Freight at reduced sites, and have quiet des patch as abosa
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Dou 1819 Rongkong. 22nd August, 1874 FOR LONDON, THE 4:1 British Olipper bi
*
BEAUTIFWE STAR,“ George Bilton, Master, will load bere and at Whampoa and will have inmediato despatch for, tho above Port.
For Freight, spply to
TOUAL, RAGEDORN & (57 tf 1802, Hongkong, 18th August, 1874,
FOR LONDON,
Te Jollow the "RING TAL”)
THE Clippe Ship
MELEREK".
and
Capt. Peirce, will fond bore, at Whampoa Base, for the above Part, and will have quick
For Freight, apply to
A MAUG. HEATON,
OR DEACON & Co.,
Canton.
tf 1238% Flongkong. 17th August, 1874,
FOR NEW YORK. EE 41 Gertaan Bacque
EVERHARD. "Hootmann, Master, will load nere and at Whampoa as abors, and will have quiet des patch.
For Freight, apply to
AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co. 14 1997 Hongkong, 3rd August, 1874.
FOR MANTLA:
THE 41 Spanish Seboener
UNION,"
Captain Echavarria, will bare immediata desi patch for the above Port.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
REMEDIOS & Co.
if 1185 Hongkong, 29th July, 1874
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
HE American Ship
THE
"HIGHLANDER, ****
Post Office Notifications.
A mail will store, For Tatoo and Tammi--Per Hai-Joung, to- day, the 8th instant, at 11.50 A.
For Yokohama.-Por French Mail Packet Mansalah, to-day, the 8th inst., at 2,30 D.M
For Munde Per Yuentze-fen, thraarrow, the Fth instant, at 9.39,4.2.
For Shanghai-Par French Mail Fucket Amazone, to-morrow, the 9th inst., at 2 par. -
For Singapore, Somarnet, Clevoland. Buy, Bowen, Keppel Bay, Brisbane, Sydney, and Melbourne. Per steamer Sonerect, on Thun- day, the 101 instant, at IL30 AM),
For Singapore, Perang, and Calontta.-Per Indian Mail Packets Mindestan unil. Sea Gull, pu Saturday, the 12th inat.;nt 2.30 p.x.
MÁIS BY THE “ENGLINU PACKET"
The English Contract PacketMIRZA- PORE," will be dispatched with the peval Mat for Europe, &c., or SATURDAY, the 12th optember, a zoon
Money Orders on any of the Money Order Olges in the United Kingdom will be granted antil 5 pan on the 11th September,
The Post-Offee will be open until 8 r.m. ov | the Hili September,
in the hot let open to their recepliqu.
Letters, 20, may be posted during the night
Letters fog reglabration will be received until 10 am on the 19th September.
Lettore may be posted mutil 10 a.. on the 12th September, without late fee.
Lettere sted, after 10 AM. on the 12th September, will not be forwarded unless the Like For of 18 cants cash as well as the postage is prepaid.
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The latest time for posting Lettere at this Odios is-11 K., and for Newspapers, Bonke, or Pattorna 10.m, on the 12th September."
Liate lettore (but Letters only) addressed to Lha Doited Kingdom vid Briadial, or be Sin- paperor may be posted on heard the Pinket †¤ròm 11.30 "àm, to the time of sailing, on pay.. ment of a Lata Fee of 48 cents each in addition to the postage., Am
General Post-Office,
F. W. MITCHELL.
Postmaster Generu?
Hongkong, 31st August, 1874.
-
MAILS BY THE "<FRENCH PACKET”- The Fresh Mail Packet " TIⱭRE” will be dispatched on SATURDAY, the 19th instant,
at doon, with the Hails-
To and through the United Kingdom wa Marseilles fa France and other Continental Statca (in a closed mail to France), te Saigon, Singapore, Gaito, Caloatta,, Madras, Bombay,
J. W. Wilcomb, Master, will loud for the sbore Aden, Seychelles, Reunion and Mauritius, Buez Port, and have quick despatch.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
י -
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co.
# 1179 Hongkong, 27th, Jufy, 1874
THE
FOR NEW YORK.
41 Britia Barque
ÉRIELEMAN
and Alexandria,
The Post Office will be open for the reception of Ordinary Latters. Newspapers, Books, & until I am on the 19th instant, after which ao Letters can be received.
Money Orders on any of the Money Order Does in the United Kingdom will be granted antil 5 F.. on the 18th instant.
Lotters for Registration will be received
Thak Bixirop, Mostar, will lose here Bad-stalil-10-on-the-19th instant. Whamppa for the above Port, and bave quick [đeepatah. -
For Freight, apply te
RUSSELL & Ca tF 1068 Hongkong, 6th July, 1874.
FOR NEW YORK.
THE 41 Peravian Ship
#SAN JUAN,”
(late American Skip" James R. Keeler,")- A:Ursobingo, Mastery will land here and at Whampoa for the above Part, and will hafa quick despatol.
For Freight, at low rates, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. tt 1192 Hongkong, 30th July, 1874) ·
STEAM FOS
SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE- GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, MALTA,
F. W. MITCHELL,
Postmarler General, General Post Office,
Hongkong, 7th September, 1874.
It is hereby notified that henceforward the postags on letters addressed to Norway, when forwarded via Southampton, will be 54 centa per half-onnca, prepayment optional. Unpaid Jatters will be subject to an additional suärge on delivery.
F. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster General. General Post-Office,
Hongkong, 22nd February, 1873.
It is heroby notified for general information, that the Postage on Letters addicated to Ner way, when forwarded via Southampton, will benccforward be 36 cents for each half ounce, whieb may ofther he paid in advance, or is may
Unpaid Letters will be subject to an additional charge on delivery,
BRINDISI, ANCONA, VENIOE, MEDI.be left to be collected on delivery of the Letters,
TERRANEAN FORTS,
SOUTHAMPTON, AND LONDON;
ALNO,
BOMBAY MADRAS, AND CALCUTTA, THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM
NAVIGATION
Teneral Post Office,
FW-MOTELL
Postmaster General,
Hongtopy, 23rd August, 1870.
COMPANY'S Steamship *** MIRZAFORE, Caplam-A-PARISK, with
Her Majesty's Maila, Passengers, Specie, and It is horeby notified for general inforzation Cargo, will leave his for the alveo places on that ou and after the 1st August next, the SATURDAY, the 19:5 September, at ngon, Commission chargeable en Money Orders (proogeding to Southampton and London, vid issued open the United Kingdom Hongkong.. Suez Canal)
Shanghai, and Yeklama, will be as follows, viza 1.
Cargo will be received on board until noon, Specie and Parcels at the office until 2 p.m. usi the 11th idom.
For Particulars regarding Freight and Pan
TOILET COVERS to match, and to LAZARUS & Co.'s Billiard Talles aro Portion SATURDAY, the 13th instant, at 3 sage, apply at the P&-0.6 N. Co.'s Office;
FINE SUMMER BLANKETS, in all sizes, TAPESTRY and BEUSSELS CARPETS. VELVET SOFA and CENTRE DITTO. FLOOR CLOTHS, in all widths up to Jarda wide.
now the only one appreciated in India.
as a long and steady experience extending over 50 years bas proved them to be the best and. most suitable for tav climate. C.I& Co. beva Broceived a large quzaber of very flattering testi monials from all parts of India, China, Bur mab; Cryton, Manila, Java, Straits, and Perein, tastifying to the aupojior make and quality of their Billiard Tables, and while thanking thair Friende and Patrons is. Chins for the liberal support so long extended so their firas, wild, in soliciting further patronage, beg to mention
ali
DITTO, in Large Squaros, with Bordor ronad, suitable for Dining Rooms,
•COİR MATS and; MATTINGS. GILT, OKEYAL, 01 MAHOGANT TOI. | LET GLASSES.
ent
Just arrived,
A Large Assortment of BRASS and IRON
BEDSTEADS, in various sizes and colours.
VICTORIA EXCHANGIA QUEEN'S ROAD AND STANLEY STREET,
CAN HONGKONG;
AND AT SHANGHAL
POE BALE...
the following facts which bave condused to the
For Freight or Passage, apply to
AH YON
Ko, Frogs West.
1394. Hougknog: 5th September, 1874.
FOR SHANGHAI. THE Steamship.
ATALANTA,"
Peterach, Master, will have janmediata
as above,
Hongkong. CONTENTS AND VALUE OF PACKAGES ARE REQUIRED.
*** A Written Declaration of the Contents and Value of the Packages for the Overland
Bonte is required by the Egyptian Government,
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On sumus not exceeding £......18 cents. Above £2 and not czeceding £5...36
· Above £5 and not exceeding £
·Above 27-and-not exceeding $10..7%---
F.. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster Geral.
J
General Post Office,
Hongkong, 15th July, 1970.
́and must be delivered by the Shippers to the
Arrangements having been made ander Company's Agents, with the Bills of Lading or which Mails for London arriving at Endz from with Parvels; and the Company do not hold China by Private Sbipe will be forwarded to themselves responsible for any Detention or destination via Brindisi, it is hereby notified Trejudice which may happen from the incor that the rates of posture, which must be paid in despatarestnose in such dedaration.
advance, on correspondence, addressed to the The Company reserve the option of forward United Kingdom so forwarded, will be as fol ing all goods shipped by their Steamers for lows, viz. Eamps through Egypt, either by rail, or by For Letter...... Canal in their own Steamers, or in vessels For Newspapers employed for the perpose,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co. t-1402 Hongkong. 7th September, 1874. FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, AND BANGKOK, THE Steamship
Azzness their efforts have hitherto met with. Every tablo is made of solid wood, visell seasoned and not ventered. The Cushions are cunstreated. on an entirely new principle, introduced by C L. and Co., and unlike that adopted by English makers, and are much more durabia and fively than English-made dushion. No table leaves }C. L. and Gode premisas until it has bhén wond, aga
"ASIA,"
Shippers oro partionlarly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Company's Black Billa of Tading.
...A, MĈIVER, Superiûtendent. Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation
DEST PORTLAND CEMENT and FIRE grady Banished for over 12 montbe, in order Captain Molsen, will have early despatch for Go.'à Ofice, Hongkrong, Slet Angurk, 1974.
to onauro perfectly seasoned material. Every the above Porte, BBRICKS. Apply to
article of furniture, also, that Joures C-LAA For Freight sur Fugnage, apply to RUB za Co's Establishment; is guaranteed of
to pubiis sympathy on the score of hereditary Victoria Fire Insurance Company's Shares-ESH or congenital indecision. Tats Hamlet among 8121 per share.
Hongkong, Canton and Macas Steamboat Co.'s
Share 12 per beat, premium. Shanghai Steam Navigation Company-Te.
90 per share, Hongkong Gas Company's Shares-$75 per
obsté
awades and mangel-wurtzel might have repreHongkong and Whampoa Dock Company's vented himself as pining in sorrow when his Ébares-245 për dent, discount. sweetheart was separated from him and beyond the reach his hopes; and at the samo time overwhelmed with an awful sense of doubt and of reapusibility as soon as she admitted him again to her favour. He was obviously sinosro -at certain times. Ele wept when he appealed to “her compassion, and when bo threatened to throw himself off a bridge. Did he love her too well to contemplate ber being the bride of anotherul yet not quits wall enough to make him gare of marrying her Limwolf P As for the young woman, the sympathy of the public will undoubtedly go with her, and it may be said that she is more
Hongkong Hotel Company's Shares-$60 per
cent,"disconut.
indo-Chinese Sugar Company-4 per cent.
ducunt.
S
SALES ON SEPTEMBER 7TH, 1874. As reported by Chinese, Greens Pens, 40 picule, at $2,05, by Kwai mow Sharks fine, 3 bandles, et 824.00, by Kwais
fortunate in baving that 81,000 than her fickle to travelling trader. Tuomone for & husband. For patience is one of
⠀⠀⠀
TREDÉRIO DEGENAER.
t1207 Hongkong, 19th August, 1874.
FOR SALE.
CALIFORNIA OATS, Apply to
T. 9. GLOVER
No. 7, Queen's Road, 1250 Hongkong, 10th August, 1874
NOW READY
IMPERIAL QUARTO.
ENGLISH AND CHINESE DICTIONARY,
PUNTI AND MANDARIN PRONUNCIATION.
AN ANGLO-GRINE DIOTIONARY, published at the Daily Press Office, Hongkong.
Solid and Seasoned Wood, Z
O. Iz & Co. have always ready a large stook
AE YON,
Kroong Hùng Sum
67, Fraga West
of new. Caabidne on their peculiar prixoiple, and · 1399) Hongkong, 5th September, 1874 which can be applied for any table, the no-
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA,
surate longth and breadth of the slate ked onlyHE P. & U. 3. N. Co.'s Steamallip being required. "
0. L. and Co. have always in band a large
"BOMBAY
——
V1–8.-MAIL_LINE,
PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY
THROUGH NEW YORK, PLA PANAMA,
TOUCHING Ao YOKOHAMA AND
SAN FRANCISCO.
THE
stock of Billiard Pool and Pyramid Balls, Uues, will leare for the above place shortly after therrHE 3. S." COLORADO" will leave Hong- Tipa, Chalka, Olotb, and every requisite for the arrival of the most English Mail, Billiard Table.
A. MOIVER, AN Old Cashions renewed on O. LAZARUS & Co.'s peculiar prinospley thereby asking sold P, 0.9, N. Os's Ofigg,
Superintendent. table as good as new.
Hongkong, lat September, 1574 : 1866-
·STEAM TO SHANGHAL
BILLIARD LAMPS
Six and Eight Light Lampa for Oil, or Koro, ame, the latter with barnors on the duplex principle, giving a light equal to twelve ordinary lamps, Eighteen light ring burner Gas Pan- dants, with rod to auspood avor table.
(Taking Cargo at rough rates for NAGASAKI and BIOGOJ FHE P.&O.S. M. Cole Steamship
"KTRAVANCORE".
kong for Sun Francisco, vil Yokolama, on MUNDAY, the 14th September 3.r., "Eating Passengers, Mails, and Freight, for
Japan, the United States, and Burope
Through Passenger Tickets and Billa of Lading are issued for transportation to Toko. bama, and other Japan Ports, to San Francisco,
For Books and
Patterns....
..24 cents per balf ounce.
& *each
not exceeding 1ounce #cents.
12
12
every additional
FW, MITCHELL.
Postmaster General.
General Post Office,
Hongkong, 20th December, 1871.
It is beroby notified that henceforward the postage on letters, addressed to Newfoundland, which mest be
we paid in advance, will be as fol When forwarded višĮ 24 cents each cuneo.
Brindisi
When forwarded við
Marseilles.....
When forwarded við
Southampton......
+34
EW MITCHELL..
Postmaster General,
Hongkong, 2204 February, 1873.
General Fons-Oflice,
It la bereby notified that a lino of Britfah
this Work atands unrivalled. All the new Sole. Agents in India and the East for *#02 comprobansivences and practical sortice U. LIZARDS AND Oo. have been apprinted will touve for the above pleos about 24 homes date, and make close connection at Yckobamwell as for Natal and the Cape Colony, St. He words which the Chinese have of late years bear compelled to coin to express the numerons ob
THE NEW PATENT
jecte muselinary photography, telegraphy and ELECTRIC BILLIARD MARKEE
in science geurally, which the rapid advance by means of which the score can be marked.&O.S. M. Co. Ofice, of foreign relations has imposed upon them, are from the cushion of the table
S
A. MOIVER,
(Calling of SOMERSET, ULEVELAND BAY, BOWEN, and KEPPEL BAY to lonë Malls and Patengers.J
after her arrival with the next English Mail,
the oddent features in the caps. She wasmow to trafalling trader,
Superintendent clearly not one of the young women who enter -affectionate relations with man with a clear to travelling träder
Bhelfish, 13 bags at $28,4), by Xing-obong
Hougtong, let September, 1874 [1381, perception of sil possible contingencies, who Sea Blubber, 20 bags, at $100, by Wing-tai- bare given in tenso. Each and every word is Price Lists, Catalogues, and all informationBANE, SYDNEY, AND MELBOURNE,
FOR SINGAPORE, SAMARANG, DEYS get from him atatements of his income along chaung to travelling trader. with protestations of eternal love, and wap, on
fully lnstrated and explained, forming crer. Dried Inly Flowers, 20 bngo, at $19.00, by oises for students of a moat instructive nature may be obtained from the first symptom of coches, sek him whether Wing-tai-beang. travelling trader,
MEBBER LANE, CRAWFORD & co., Both the Court aad Punti pronunciations are he would prefer to have the whole öffsir put into
Block Dalis, 20 hage, at Tls. 30.0.0, by Kin-given, the acconte behg carefully marked on who have conserved to sah es (). Lazarus and the hands of a aglicitor. In a great many mases ebong to travelling trader.INA
the best principle hitherto attained.
Jepan, and by whom all orders will be received doa Agente in Hongkong Blanghai, and of branch of promise of marriage, with heary
grapby displays the success of an attempt to and forwarded to Calcutts By the earliest op damages against the defendant, one has to any that the man has been served rightly,
make the Chinees and English type correspond |
0766
NOTICE V Lea previously attained, and dispersing with these Order to most to wishes of the Native September vast margins and sat spaces which have Coozanity, the Chiness Issue of thie beretofore characterized Chinese publications Paper has been, from the commencement of the To illustrate the rast ecope of the work, the China New Year, and DAILY Betoad of on following faotsaro anbuited for onsideration.
Fungue, 10 bags, at $450, by Chua-chong to travelling trador.GALLE
Vermicelli, 50 baga, at 86.30, by Chun-ahong
FOOCHOW DOOK.
PAGODA ANCHORAGE.
in the size of body, thereby, effecting a vast Vortunity
economy of space, nobieving a clearasa : net
HE Hastera and Australian Mail Steso
Company's Steamship
**SOMERSETAN
will be despatched as above on or about the 10th
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co
164 1334 Hongkong, 25th August, 1871.
FOR FOOCHOW.
--
HE
while woording no special sympathy to the to travelling trader, woman who has come into court. In the ones we have mentioned above, however, it would have been a great pity if the culprit bad seoaped. There was to aludow. of justification for his conduct. Again and again he was treated with the greatest kindness and forbearance by the HE aboro Granite-doored DOCK has lately Ohaimer Vocabularly, contains about 16.000 alternate days ae before woman whoss forlings he had reportedly out been LENGTHENED to 300 feet over all; Chinese characters, and Medhurst's Englink The Paper has been Esteblished for, pearly raged; and although, as the Judge pointed out, and is now oppable of vergiving vessels up to and Chinese Dictionary about 100,000 hilat venty Leare, and is, za to Editorial Manage it was not the basins of the jury to punish 350 feet on the keel. The break the Dock thin work contains more than 50,000 agar ment, under the Direction of a Well-Ednosted the defendant for his heartless treatment, we at the button in 40 feet, at the top 80 feet, and words, and upwards of 600,000 Chinese bare and general informations, and kes the Captain Cameron, will have quick despatati for
Ubiness Gontiernan; gives reliable commercial. are glad that the damaged awarded were such the width at the entranos is 56 feat Depth of ters. Again, despite all the grammar and position with the Native Community is to Adth will probably provent the young farmer from water on the sill 19 feet at srerago nesp. and other elementary, works as yet publied the Votisetoonts and News ha the Bugliah Daily giving way to his sentimental vacillation for 17 fent at average spring tides.
student of this difficult language absolutely re Frese with the Foreign Community The The Dock has a Usiason, Gate, and ie pomped quirer examples to display the various apple tharge for Advertisements will be as roto
cations and equivalente of different words which are
Hougtous, Bra Banuary 1872
FOR NEW YORK,
sama time to coma,
tament, qué by steam d
~~ WHAT IN WONANPA zentiaman og now. FOUNDEY for large iron and brass have atto overal ineuning. Of cursin mamples. waked, "What in woman?When a married onebingo has recently been added
this work contains more than five times a many as any other Dictionary hitherto pub
ARGONAUT
British Ship
above Portica
For Freight, apply to:
A. MACO. BEATON * ti 1870. Hongkong, 2nd September, 181d. Taste FOR SAN FRANCI800.
THE 41 British Ship
** MORNING LIGHT, V 2.377 Towa. Captain Chaston, will load bera for the above Port, and will be positively despatch
man replied "She is an "essay on goodness The Machine Shop contains a 12-inch Scrow and grace, in one volume, elegantly bound. Cutting Gap-lathe, Small Lathes, Drilling and listed. Although it may be doar, every man should Sorening Machines, Steam Saw MUR, Large For practical purposes the arrangement ofE A I'British Parque have a copy of it.
Bmishy, do, & the work is a complete, that a teference Parisian ladies are wearing earringa represent. Dry Godowna are on the premises, available to its pagos enables a person who under Cuptsiz Bruce, will load bera and at Whampoa on or before 20th September ing monkeys, guinea-pige, lizards, chandeliers for stopage of cargo, đe, van hy stands English to communicate effectively with candles in them, birdcages, with birda within, tortoiaca, spades, spare, touge, officers opanieties, do, The effect is vot pkasing. On the onnuray---Pictorial World,
For Freight, apply to
A large stock of Timber, Astel, and other with natives who understand nothing but This as above Dock-yard Materid always on hand.de nese. In this respect the work will be found, Yesula docked for examination, remetalled, indispensable to all Europeans residing in rospazred, repairs also done in harbone; and China, and to the nal ves Thembelves it exi
As a boy was exercising his dog in a field at iron abiga and steamers cloned and palated, as plains subjects fully with which very few in
the hack of his father's garden, it happened moderate charges. Particulars can be obtala- dead of ham are perde any buy interest that the animal trespamed opon, the promissed at the bout, or an application to the under parties resident in England and interested in 1 of a coal merehabt, apon which the man three signeds
AUGUSTINE HEARD &
tf 3318 Hongkong, 24h ángust, 1871,
FOR MANILA,
Spanish Barque
"TERESA,”
Bate of Freight, B3 per Ton. Apply to SERATAN VOGAL, HAGEPORN & Co.
1350 Hongkong, 29th August, 1876.
FOR NEW YORK, EE A1 Britib Barque A
THE 1 Britimb
JUAN T. PEARSON."
Le Ecout, Mastor, will load here and at Wham!
BMW PARA MANGA China itounnot but he invaluable ocassionaly rank Barceló, will have immediate despatch as pos for the above Port, and will have immediate
tened to shoot the dog if the boy did not keep The Steam Teg Woosung is in thorough it within bounds on shoot him said the working order, and to available at all times to boy, with a wicked look. You couldn't you tow vessels to or from se, at reasonable rates, never aliot anything in your life bat a mok of l
JOHN FORSTER & DO 1089 Fooohow, 18th June, 1978
coale.
NY
For Freight or Passage, apply to
TRUDNER & Co...
abere
60 PATBEROBren Row
W. H. BELL,
"DAILY FARSS" URPION, HOX zona,
SIEMSSEN & 1988 Hongkong, 17th August, 1874,
despatel DTAM
For Freight, apply to BARAKA YOGRÍM, HAGEDORN & UG.
150 Hongkong, 11th Augfot, 1874
to ports in Mexico, Central and South America, Mall Contract Packets has been established be ad to New York and Enrope, VIA PANAMA tween Adea and Zanzibar, which, with connect- A Steamer of the Company will lauvs Shanging limos, will afford a regular means of com bai, via the Inland Sea Ports, about the same veyance of correspondence from Hongkong for thỏ tersign ports on the East African Ceast, as At New York and Aspinwall, Pamangars Jena and Ascension, mud that hempeforward the bave selection of various lince of Steamers to postage, which must be paid in advanes, on let England, France, and Glermuiry
fter padressed to Zanzibur, Mosambique, Dela-- Freight will be received en board until 4.M.goa Bay, Natal, the Cape of Good Hope, and DA the 18th instant. Farock Packages will be Ascension, will be 20 cents for each balf-ounce, received at the Offer until 6 r.. of the same newspapera cunts eath. day. All Parent Prokages should be marked to address in full; valan of samme required, "g"
For further information as to Pasmago and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, Proya Vient
GB, EMORY,
Acting Agent, Hongkong, Beplan her 41b, 1874.
NOTICE
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANGAIS *****
·STBAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SURZ, ISMAILA, PORT SAID, NAPLES, AND
· MARSEILLESS; SE
PONDICHERY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA,
HAND BONBAYANA
MENU F, W, MITCHELL
Peetmaster Qeniral, General Post Oño,
Hongkong, 19th May, 1879
in hereby notified that Lettora addresacd to Frida may be sent either paid or unpaid at the option of the gender; but the postage on Prices Current, Newspapers and Books cannot be prepaid
For each otinice The rate of postage chargeable on Latters addrooned to France per French Packet to
12 arute. Per British-Packet-when-marked-viâ··
Brindisi 18 Per British Packet when marked via
Alexandria and Marseilles... 13 F. W. MITCHELL,
Postsector General, General Post Office,
Hongkong, 2nd April, 1879,
“It is hereby natifed that henceforward tha
ON SATURDAY, the lub September, 1974, rates of postage which met be paid in advance, at noon, the Company's steamship ebargeable on Packšte of printed papers or TIGE Commandant BRUNUE, with patterna of light whight sent from Hongkong MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and OAR to the United Kingdom by the United States. GO, will leave this Port for the above places. Packets via San Francisco, will be as follows day as well sa for Maresilles, and accepted in
Cargo and Specie will be registered for Lonris transit through Marseilles for the prmaipal places of Europe.
For a packet, not exceeding 1 ounce
in weight.....................2 denta *For a pasket above Ionice not exi
eceding 2 puniceandt. Fer a packet above 2 ounges not ex-"
ecoding & ounces, 8:
Shipping Ordere will be granted till noon, Cargo will be received on board until, & P.M., Spocke and Parcels until 3 PM, on the 18th September, 1874, (Parols are not to be sont red sight cents for avery additional fourouxene Da board they must be left at the Agency's These rates apply to Printed Cirontare, Price Office) Contents and raise of Packages are Lista, Market Heports, and all printed papere required, free
* other than Newspapers, as welk us to Booka For further particulars, apply at the Ohm- and Trade Patterns or Samples, t pany's Office.
DAR, W. MITCHELL, 0. BERTRAND,
Postmurier &enstal· Principal Agrat Ganeral Post Offee, Hongkong, 7th September, 1874.
Hongkong, 124b Apull, 1870,