There being no further questions, he propered that the report and statement of apocanta, në printed, bu, pusseÛ.
The motion we carried.Rithout dissent. Mr. J.T. Brund moved the confirmation of the election of Mr. P. II. Bell, as a dívoctor, in the room of M. Q. L. Grant, resigned.
WITHDRAWAL OF THE CHINA TRANS- PACIFIC LINE.
For some time post-it has been apparent to many of our heafrica man, that the experiment of running a line of British steu mars from Hong- kong via Yokohama to our port, way nut qeet- ing with that success which om British friends had hoped for.
Do,
Du.
Do
Mr. Francis seconded, and the motion was gread to ansiously,
It is true, considotable stock in the Company LONDON, The Chairman said there was no other husj-wan diaposed of to several Olingan merchanta, nese in ecnnection with the present meeting, in the vain hope of thus sustaining lify in the "Er it would be satisfactory to them to knew line; bat even this peenviary bond of attraction that the applicazione for shares in the new failed to make an bazardona un experiment Company were far in excess of the namber profitable. repaired. The Company might therefóra be considered no successfully launched,
No barvations followed, and thore being no ottus bierness, the meeting separated with the
mal vote of thanks to the Chairma
„CHE. CHINA- COAST S. N 00: (N. C. Daily News Iso-bird general eating of skiremier we held on the 16th inst., at the offices of the Agouts, Mcare. Jardins, Matheson & Co., to receive the Hapert of Las Directors, and Ac.. enants to 30th June last. W. Keswick, Esq, décapled the ebais, and they were abaraboltors present presenting 8,488 shares.
The Chairman remarked at the Report for the last half-year ehmood. u period of zaonths' exponens, Troluding considerable out.
DESTINATION
THE DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 27, 1874.
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
VERBAL'S NAME
OPTELN
Δ
Aedent Faloon.
Alpueru
Muthilde Atheling LONDON & HAMBORG v. S. C.man (atr.)... BREMEN OR HAMBURG NW YORK
Doi Do Dr.
.AR..
Do T
Caranjab...
San Juuu.
.....
Sir Harry Parkes.
Lathley Rich.
Hopowell..
"Beemakeriau.
Element...
---PORT ÅFYLY Tori
To su iseazureD,"
Robori Claspec... Hongkong Vogel, Hagedorn & Co...... Shiell Hongkong A. Mol. Henton........ W. HE. Thomas.Whampoa Vogel, Hagedorn & Co....... Wherent. Hongkong. McG. Henton Jürgensen - Wo. Pustuu & C............. George Ouwee..... Hongkong Wa Pustan & C», A.Urinbiaga. Hongkong Vogel, Hagadorn & Co. Tuoa. Steptides.... Hongkong Olyphant & Co..... Thos. Mitchel... Who Russell & Ca.. PATAGA
Hongkong Augustina Heard & Co......
North America.....G. W. Fucked Hongkong Russell & Co
The British Company started in with grout hopes, and relied on a liberal support Thoy bailt the steamers Yasoda Gama and Faccou ear, nader the oppervision of men familiar with the trade, and fitted them out in a degres off excellenco quite exceptional nong British veg. sly, hey solasted for their ments the ouest DNEY mercantile Arms in the Okina trade, one of large | SAN PIANOISON).................Morning Light..........
"VE" TUKUHAMA... Vanconver (str.).......................... zenu, kjghly repraten, having wide Oude Bo
Quick despatch. Quick-desjustab Quick despatch. paign levoth Quick despute. nick despatch. Quick despatch,
Huick despatch,
Quick despatch.
Quick dispute.
Qriek dompst
¿Quick dupatti, madquie'r despatch,
jlo-morrow, IERA
Blackstone Hongkong Augustino Houd & Gock despatch Kindredjongkong till & Co Chut. Hongkong Vogel Hagedoen so
Longkong|P M: 8, 8. Ca..
Gibb, Livingston & Co. S. D. ShaHard.... Hongkong P. & .. N. Co
|Hongkong | Douglas Lapraik & OL
....... Messagories Murìlīmes...
Ak You Hongkong Reaction & Co..
tone and extensive knowledge and somuand SAMARANG, BRISBANE, &c... Normanby (str..... af business. No prospectus could have been SINGAPORE BOMBAY, &o... Malacon (str.).......... more lattering than that honestly put forward SINGAPORE AND TENANG... Aston Apear (str.)... Selmlize in advocacy of this line. But alas for human SAIGON, SINGAPORE, ..... Ireuaddy (str... hopes the necessary elements to sustain life SAIGON.
were wanting in the vory nastre of the entor- MANILA AND ILOILO prise. The line against which they wore to MANILA...
unpeta was well equipped and establishod, and TOKOHAMA
For Sale.
AYLE S
Lecciatro, .....Regalia (str.)....... 10. Harrisongs
Pepita
Aldeoga ¡Yuon-tze-foo (str)............ Moaile.... Bombay (str.)..........
Harria Plamak..
Delhi (str.)
Owned aouo of the finest specimens of naval SHANGHAL, NAGASAKI, &c... Oregonian (str.).... lay Tor Bocknge and the gat overhaul orchitecture afloat. Besides it onjoyed a sab.SHANGHAI & FOOOHOW... Mongol (str.)
SHANGHAL.. stramera, ngafunt, as was stated in it, only for sidy. months' earnings; and that, taking into 31. Vaialy believing tao times were ripo for a sideration the continued dall state of trade new line, the new pany were anxions.to.be. generally, the not profits realized could not at gin, and almartered the Guiley of Torse and other be looked upon as equal to the expectations that easels for service befor their own. steamers had been formed. He had pleasure in stating could be go: andy, and it was currently reported the three mouth obengdast to the date of they apok £8,000 on one of theas voyages alone. the report had proved favorable one and as there This, however was looked nopa de merely un- was every renoun to saticipate the earnings Avoidable is the opening up of new connectiona, would continue good, the rosult promise to hit the company's vessels, when they came quite satisfactory for the current half-year, Wish japon the route, still soulimusi to lose money. reference to the new bate Haining and although mueli less is proportion. Hurope, the former Bad been doing well, unl wna aktoratbai valuable addition to the fleet Of the Eropa they had not had so much ex perience, as she had caly been a short time
It was, bowover, fauni that the travelling palic manifested their praterance for Ameri can veggels in the route.by.largely patronizingi the America stamers, the Pacião Mait Steamship Company and the faol besamo slowly two line of British aleamors, however ably son- dusted, with the elements of strength and support on which this line relied, ould not well succeed upon this route;
SILK MERCERE,
LADIES' AND CHILDREN'S OUTFITTERS, GENERAL DRAPERS, HOSIERS. HABERDASHERS, DRESS MAKERS AND MILLINERS,
working, but bee consumption of ddal was light, but convincingly domonstrated that an opposi A 4 now snowING their STOCK of
and poringe bill and other expense moderate
1 from reales ready obsuined there was every reason to believe that she would also prove my prostable but Representations having long oude but the Nunzing would find a market in Japan, she had been sent over there. It then became à uere question of timous to but a salu was dot effectant, and she and now how long the vitian owners were willing to ned, and was running on the Foochow linen their vessels at a 1, for the benefit of It was doomal desirable to part with this stea the American and Chinese public. John Ball's ner, as ber empacity was not equal to the Comphilanthropy it-this-respect-is-not-over-lurgo pany's requirements, and the Directors purpos. ed selling her if favourable opportunity
The pound sterling is us carefully walked England as the almighty doflaw is adored abong me. As socus the true condition. Resolution, were then duly proposed, second. of things was fully realised by thoas in ratarest, wisest course was adopted for all ed, and curried, padding the Report and Ac. the counts; re-electir the Directore, Mesara. W. cucere). It was known that the Pacific Mai Keswick, A. J. How, John Wilson, and Tong masip Company had need of my versuis King-xing ; wad repointing Mr. C. Rivington for some branches of their business than they auditor, in conjunction with bis. Gipperich, now bad in the Pacific, and a watual friend elected-in-room-of-Mr. Drooge, who had retired: 94ggested that the two steamyss of the opposi
There being to other business before the tion line might, in the bones of the other Cam- mreting
pany, Kad useful employiženi, anti! the arrival pas of the seven or eight new American run propellers, in process of coost motion for use on this ocenu by the Fusine Mait Stoonslip Com- pay
B. Galibuy proposed, and Mr. Rivingten sanded, a vote of thanks to the Directors, For their management, the former geutic mon remarking that the Accounts compared vory favbly with those for the same period last
year.
The following is the
REPORT.
2 diretors have pleasure in submitting
The elody of how to get these steamers vet of an anprofitable position, was yesterday con sindol by an offer to charter freos the Paziße i Mail Stemmehip Company for about a your,
|
NEW
GOD'S
for the
AUTUMN AND WINTER SEASONS,. Comprising the latest NOVELTIES in cach
Department.
BLACK
SILK8-
of the best wakes. COLORED SILK.
BLACK AND COLORED VELVETS.
BLACK VELVDTEENS. SERGES, REPPS,
and all the
NEW MATERIAL for DRESSES, COSTUMES AND POLONAISES MANTELETS, JACKETS,
AND
SHAWLS.
LACE GOODS.
Douglas Impraik & Co.. Hongkong P. & O. S. Ñ. O5... Hongkong P. MS. & Co.
... Augustina. Heard & Co.. Hongkong P. & 0. 3. N. 4o...
For Sale.
FOR BALE
EX COSTA RICA."
MALIFORNIA WINES, from the Banan
Vista Vinientral Surger
Im or about 14th prox. Ou 29th inet, at kɔon, ¿Tu-norms, at 21001. ¡On Stà prov., at noon.. ¡O 30th inet,, Quick despaces.
Quick despatch, To-day, atl P.. thick despatch. Quick despatch.. Today, at 6 P.M.
Vessels on the Berth.
P.M.
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, EP. & 0.8. N. Co.'s Storship
"BOMBAY " This Society's Produce obtained leation will have for the above place at FM. TO. Honorable" at the Paris Exbibition in 1846, TDXY, the 27th Justant. and Médaille de Prun "by Vienna E.
A. KĢIVER, hibition in 1973,
Superintendent, WHITE WINES," me of 1 dox. Quarta. P. & QS. N. Gale Ollice.
Liv.
Prite.. Hongkong, 27ti October, 1974. [979
STEAM TO SHANGHAI, Taking Cargo at through rates by NAGASAKI and FOGOJ, THE E.&O. S. N. Co.'s Steamship
da.
KOCK. CLARET, QILAMPAONES-
National Gripe.
de. :1 do 1
» Quarts.
Boena Vista-----
Paar of California, în cases oẸ 1 doz. Quarte, aul baser fdez. Pants
FREDERIC DEGENAER..
of 1,580 Hongkong, B0th Sepreiber, 187,
FOR SALE
L. TAMPIER & CIE'S, BORDEAUX.
LARET-Medoo, Si Jalion, St. Estophe, Chateau Lagrante, Chatonu Palirer, Chatenu Lafite, Tommard, Chambertin, Graves, Chatela Tour Blanche in cuees of I doz. Quetta und 2 doz Piots, CHAMPAGNE--Caje Noire, arte Blanche, Carte Verti, Date D'OS, in Quarts and Pints. OOGNAG-Fine CHAMPAGNE, Superior.
CHAMPAGNE, in Quarts and Pints, of
B. E. Perrier, qualops. , Dard Dupoy & Co.'s FOGNAC,
TANDSTEIN & C
Agents,
094 Hongkong, 24 Jame, 1974.
which was properly accepted, and this arrange: RUFFLES AND BUFFLING J. AURIE TENNENT'S ALB
around Jupin, and on the coast of Chips, from biet they recently wold the New York to the Japanese Government and chai tered the Novadu
to the sharebektere the Acquunta of the Com-weat, will enable the Freife Mail Steamship pany for the faif-your ending 30th June, Company to furnish sufficient touage to pro- These show a net prilis ng: the working in the "perly accommodate then Central American testers of T. 17.020.66, out of which coffee trade, and when their local lines in ni dividend for the half-year at the rate of 10 per cont. per annum has been paid, leaving a balance of Tis. 1,379.08 to be euried forward 10 new Accoaut. The period embraced by stew the French. These vesaela will now be made statement represents Unrely four months of profitable to both parties. esertogs against rix months of disbursements, which include the expenses of Jockage sad other Beccesary repairs, the whole of the feet having been thoroughly everhauled and placed in the pas efficicent order Jaring the closed maison. The pinchase of the B-the new steaner referred in last report was duly completed. and the arrived in Juge. The necessary changer to adapt her to the requirements of the Coast traffic have been made, and who is proving a valuable addition to the Company's fees.
Wenderstand that the anal rates of freight and passage, which bave never been high, will hereafter he observed, and that Furuimest good fealing has been developed between the former competitors, who express mutual antisfaction at the precnt turn of axira.
SASHES
AND
SASH RIBBONS.
SILK SCARVES. HOSIERY, GLOVES, FLOWERS, FEATHERS
BABY LINEN
AND
LADIES' UNDEROLOTHING.
LADIES AND CHILDREN'S
FELT HATS.
The Tancurver will be despatched for Hong- og via Yokohama, hy the Pacifio lait Steam- ship Company, on Saturday, next; the 19th instant, and the agents are offering to take ayundred-lon lots of freight at four dollies por TRIMMED HATS AND BONETS
UD.
As it is always win tu met. The inevitabirii, grudělally, we have no doubt one British | friends will be pleased at this wanit, and our
To provide for the cost of the Burous and for the bains of purchase money of the Haining. -the bird teh tendance with class 20 of the end of Soltioment, inve dolled up on incahovat of Tis, 10 par Stage of the Third Amoreno-alap building-will-je-justig ema Gali.
aged to continue in their present efforia al
The present Directors now retire, but being creating a large, enoccssful and cennetical eligible, offer theraeclres for re-election.
American steam mercantile mineAlla, Sept.
Anditors. Mr. Drooge tendered his resign-26.
tiva in consequence of loving Shanghai, and
Mr. Gipperich was appointed in his place. AN INDIGESTIOLE MORSSLAs late meer This gentlewu now offers himself for electioning of the Société épaule cus Hopitaux in
and Mr. O. Rivington for re-election.
Hanghai, 20th September 1874–
THE WAR WITH JAPAN,
Paris, M. Dejardin-Beauuretz exhibited alas- sened ieuloa bullet which had been swallowed) ya chh. : und reinained eight days in the | dugestive organs, produced asplijxia at the out- The NC. Daly Neme states:-The Intest, and was ruled naturally without having news from the North is less reassuring in the given sise to the least symptoms of lead-poison- interests of pence, though as agual it is some. ing. after watmont consisting of the admi what vague. The course of diplomovy at the nistration of pargaliven and sulphuric acid expital apparently dens net rus smooth, and lamonade.
WOOL GOOD;
e..
... of all kinds.
PERMUMLERY,
SAYL &
SILK NEBEES, LADIES AND CALLDEN'S OUTFITTERS GENEKALORAPERS,
JOSIERS, RABERDASHERS, DRESS. MAKES AND MILLINERS,
་
VICTOFA EXCHANGE...........
AND STANLEY STREET, /HONGKONG;
there is even a ruinour of the Japanese Ambus- The Austrian consular agents; bang aupaid. sador and Resident Minister withdrawing are not required to incur much expense in the QUEENS
way of representation—a reasonable state of j things, illustruted by tãs following story-told by Mr. Herbert Jorningham. On one occasion,
siga ficunt stabbornness has been shown wita regard to allowing ofbeer from the Japanese despatel boat Karode, which arrive at Tien- Won the 10th direct from Japan, to proceed when Mehemat Ali was rising Mitylene in the onwards to Paking, the reasou zasigned for ob- opacity of Captain Fusta, or High Admiral of
structing their passage being that they had no the Turkish Patel, servant of the Austria A pusparte. One officer was ultimately allowed Consulate was announced as bearer of a mesesga boceel, and he is said to us the burer of from his muser. "The consul of his Apostolia important despatches. Not without signifionuoc, Majesty would like to pay bie respects to your also, in its concidenon with the troubled state of the political atmosphere, is the statement that bis Excellency Li Hung-olong has been making a tour of inspection of all the forts on the river, The guns at the Taku forls were natively ererciad fur sains time in his presence
ARRIVAL OF THE ENGLISH MAIL
The P. & Q. steamer Delhi, Captain. Lee, from Bombay 6th, Gallo 12th, Penang 17th,
Highness," suld the servant. Is your Highnem disposed to receive his P" "Certainly," replied the Admiral. Half an hour after the consul mage bio appearance in vaiform. "Bet am I mistaken, or are you not the person who came to me half an hour egosuked the atonished PasuaYes, your highness; but I was then the servant of my present consular self.”
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE,
OCTOFERTH, EVENING! Patno 8582 to $585 cash, small sales; Beng
and Singapore 20th inst., arrived yesterday $555 cab, demanded No change in Ma evening. We take the following telegrains nothing doing, from the Straits Times Bair-
REUTEK'S TELEGRAMS.
LONDON, 10th October. Aruim closely confined; release refused us the missing damente belong to the Archives of the Embarry a Paris. Arziu deníes all knowledge of the greater portion of bem and claims the others sais private property. Considerable exotaneet has been caused in officiul circles at
Berlin,
The Spanish Regulligan Arany has orased the Ebro sat occupied Lugnardia.
In a speech of the American Secretary of the Navy, Denyson, he stated that Président Grant neoke re-estion.
LONDON, 16th October.
The Duchess of Edinburgh has been deliver
ad of a son at Bassingham Palace,
(From the Ceylon Observer.)
LONDON, Mad October
Advices from the Ann Darềa ozonce that
ON LONDON.--.
EXCHANGE.
Bunk Bills, on demand, ......... Bank Bill, at 30 daya' sight, Bank Hille, at 6 months' sight, Credits, at 6 months' sight....... Documentary bills, at6 monthsź
sight
UN BORRAT.Bank, on deman UN CALCUTTA, -Bank, on dom ON SHANGRAL.-
4.723
Bank, sight....... Private, 30 days sight .....
J STRANEL:5.7
ND. AT SHANGHAI,
FOR SALE.
FOR HORSE Power Upright Stationary FINE and BUILE, Complete.
Apply to
A MILLAR & Co.,
Plumbers, &o.,
Queen's Bood Ene Hengrong, 2716 August, 1874, FOR SALE.
EST PORTLAND DEMENT
.. BRIOKS. Apply to
PORTER
Nagy Boiled
DAVID CORSAR & SONS" Marghant Navy
ALCANVAS.
Lacay Flax
Jown YARNHORN KÄRBERG & Co.
1730 Ronekone 7th Mur. 1945. WHE CHRONICE & DIRECTORY" TOM 1874.
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TS TWELFTH yees, on ante.
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Orders for Cupas, may be sent to the Daily Presa Ofico, or to the following Agents Macao Mesare. J. P. DA SILVA & Co. Gadalore...
QUELOH and CAMPBELL Amogenita WIBO, NICIJELO & Co-
WILSON, NICHALIS Z ÚJ HEDGE & Co.
FIRE
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FREDERIC DEGENAER. 1297 Hongkong 19th August, 1874 NOW ON SALE.
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ENGLISH AND CHINESE DICTIONARY, WITH THE
-
PUNTI AND MANDARIN PRONUNCIATION.
AD ANGLO-ORINESH DICTIONARY, published at the Daily Press Office, Hongkong,
Hankew and
Eiver Porta Cheforand Netochirang. Tientsin and
་་
i
KELLY & Co., Shanghai.. HALL & HOLTZ.
KELLY & Co.
HALL & HOW and KELLY
"DELHI," will love for the above place at 6 F.. TU DAY, the 27th instan
A. MOIVER.
Superintendent, P.&O.8, N. Cute Office,
Hongkong, 97th Delober 1874. [1713 ***FOR SINGAPORE AND TENANG..
THE Steamship-
“ARGATOON AFQAR,” Captain Schultze, will leave for the abare-Ports TO-MORROW, the 28th instm, at Noon.
For Freight or Passage, apply to - DOUGLAS-LAPRAÏK--&-6», 4d 1756 Hongkong, 9th. Oglober, 1874.
FOR SAIGON. - PE Steamship.
T
*N
"REGALIA," Captain D. Harrison, will live here for the above Port on FRIDAY, the 9th instant, at
For Freight or Piste, apply te
AB YON,
liver, Isuy Shop,
57, Praya West 81 1752 Hongkong, 23rd, Cerbisse, 1874..
FOR MANILA.
TU Steaushop
YUEN TZE-FEL” for the abova Parts Captain Molle, will have inediate despatch
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co." ti 1703 Hongkong, 26th October, 1874.- PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
STEAM TO SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, &c.; THE
Smelly
--For-Freight
·S OREGONIAN, Captain Paris will have quick spatch us above.
ages, apply to the Agency of the Coming, Praya West.
G. B. EMOSY
Acting goat 753 tongkong, 23rd Octuber, 1874 NEW YORK, LONDON, AND CHINA STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED
FOR SHANGHAI tíá YOOCHOW. - PIE Company's Steam
*MONGOL,"
Captain Plant, expected from Singapore
above Porta on the 26th izst, will leave quick despatch for
For Freight or Pasange, apply tri
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co.,
Agents
f 1757 Hongkong, 24th October, 1874. FOR SAMARANG, BRISBANE, SYUNKY,
AND MELBOURNE,:
THE Eastern and Antal Mail Steam Company (Limited); will despatch their Steamship
"NORMANBY,"
from Singapore, for the slave Porte, on or about the 14th prosimo, and the Undersigned are 1 prepared to grunt.Tarongs Bills of Lading for
Cargo to ho trumehipped to her &t Singapore. GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agonte. 15 1758 Aungkang, 24th October, 1874. FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG, (Via SUEZ CANAL) LE German Steamer
Jürgensen, Master, shortly expected from Shanghai, will have early despatali ne above,
For Fright or Fasengo, apply to
WM PUSTAD & U.,
Appr
tf 1782 Mongkong, 21 Ocluby, 1874.
FOR SYDNEY (Direct)
& Co., Shanghai. HALL& HOLM and KELLY
& Co., Shinghni. HALL & HOLTE and KELLYTH
Peking......
Co.. Sungbai. NagasakiTHE C. & J. TRADING CO. Hiage, Oraka...THE C. & J. TeLDING CO. TokuMosera. LANE, CRAWFORD &
MOR comprehensiveness and practical service Manila FIOR
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grience generally, which the rapid advance, San Fransiscs, of foreign relations has imposed on them, are
Mr... D. Moss, Japan Gaceite
Qfloe.+ Mosare. J. DE LovERGA & Co. Straits Times.
Mr. EAAB, Glourent's hand,
GEO, STREET, 30, Cornhill, Mosers. BATES, HENDY & CO.
Mr. L. 2. Fixes, 21, Mr.
chants' plange,
1 ritish Hanno
"ELLEN," Kindred, Master, haring the greater Portion of ber Cargo suggest, will have immediate dos Patch as shove
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. if 1764 Hongkong, 28th October, 1874. TOR MANILA AND ILOILOS.. THE 41 Spanish Bark
"PEPITA,"
Aldecen, Mastor, will have immediate despatch
here given in oefen, Buck and every word in New York HOTY PETTINGILL & Co for the above Fot fully illustrated and explained, forming exer!
Hougtong and Shanghai B Shares percises for scients of a treat instructive nature.
cent. pretium.
37. Park How
F. KRUSEN GERMANY WORKS SOLE AGENT FOR CHINA AND. JAPAN,
F. FEIL,
For Froight or Passage, apply to
EEMEOIDS & CU. if 1738 Hongkong, 22nd October, 1874.
FOR BREMEN UN HAMBURG.
THE British Ship
OARANJAH"
Jumaden Tekien is-showing signs of hostility | Cana and Japan Mpe Imurance-Tis. in the size of body, thereby offecting a vast if 167) Hangkong, Shanghai, Cologne #Germany | Whampoa, and will have quick daspatoh for the
per ubare.
Taion Insuranog Society auton, new share given, the accents being surefully marked on
Both the four, and being prolly 130 por share, prompany a Saare-graphy displays the success of un attempt to e best principle Litharto attained. The type Uhina Tricrs' Insurang
yako tho Chinoso and English type correspond, -$1,600 per abare. towards the Busiana.
acopory of spice, mužoving u clearness nof pur bare LONDON, 5th: Ostober. Obiness Insuraned any.$190 per share, previously attained, and dispensing with those Telegrama from Egypt state the continhone Hongking Fire Luce Company's Sharrust margins and nouat pures whteli huve Order to meet the wishes of the Native
NOTICE. rising of the River Nils has erosted fears of au $530 per inundation. The Zagazig Canal embrasmes Ulias Fire Inemy Company's Shares-9155otorised Chinose publications. Community, the Chinese Issue of this To the vast soope of the work, the Paper has hon, from the comencement of the 'hus broken.
following facts are subinitted for consideration, China Now Your, aged DAILY instead of un Victoria Fire Ince Company's Share Obahaere Vocabularly contains about 18,000 alternate days as before,
Chinese characters, and Modhurat's English $160 per shampos Dock Company's and Chinese Dictionary about 100,000, whilst Twenty Yeura, and is, as to Editorist Maange. The Paper has been Eatablished for nearly Hongkong cut.discount.
this work contains more than 60,000, Bagliah out, under the Direction of a Well Eduential longsong,
premium.
ters. Again, despite all the grammars and and general information, and has the Novigation Company-Tia. other elementary works as yet pablished, the position with the Native Comtuity na to Ad
atudent of this dificat lungunge absolutely revertisements and News the English Daily quires examples to display the various appli. Preas with the Forchts Consumity. Th Gations and equivalents of different words which Charge for Advertiscusate will be na, bereto have one, groeral meaning. Of these examples fore this work contace more than five times anny us any other Dictionary bicherts pub- lished.
A Hungaron loan of 7 million bus been isanod.
The Italian Parliament has been dissolved. LONDON, 7th Octaber. "Lulet reports from Egypt, concaralug the rias of the Nile, at reassuring, as the river is subsiding...
LONDON, Sth October.
The wounding of Ban Carlos bus been off. cially contradicted, but serious dimensione exist to the Carlist ruuks: tenersi Durre pray hạa beun dismissed and. General Mendiri succèla him.
• LONDON, 9th Dotuber. The Emperor William has abandoned bis intention of paying a visit to Italy."
WABUNGTON, 8th October. The audition, of athaira in Alabama is alarming, owing to the conduct of the White A regiment has been ordered Languera. Buch.
George Gaway-Master, will load her and at
ábovo Porte.
For Freight, apply to
WA. PUSTÁU & Co. if 1783 Hongkong, 2 lat October, 1974.
FOR NEW YORK.
(To follow the Hopewell."***
British Sup
- BERMAH,”
Vessels on the Berth.
-FOR-NEW-YORK- THE 'A 1 Ainerican Clipper Ship
"NORTH AMERICAN,” Unptain G.-W. Tusker, will lead hero and Whumpen, and have early despatch ne above.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. if 1708 Hongkong. 17th-October, 1874.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
THE A 1 British Ship
MORNING LIGHT,
4,377 Tous, Omplixin baston, will load hure for the above Port, and will have early despatab.
For Freight, apply to
YOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. " -1596-Hongkong, 30th September, 1874
FOR NEW YORK.
HEA I British Bore
"HOFGWEDD Captain Parson, will loyd here, and at White poa as above.
For Freight, apply to
AUGUSTINE HEARD &0... of 1560 Hongkong, 29th September, 1874 FOR LONDON,
KE Britiab Barque
THE
"FALCON
Shiell, Barter, will load here at Whampoa, and at Micas, and will have immediate despatch for
the above Purt.
For Freight, apply to
A. MACG. HEATON,
JE
THOMAS & NEBOER,
Canfox
if 1420 Hourkong, 9th September, 1874,
FOR NEW YORK.... HE A1 American Clipper Ship THE
LATHLET RICH," Thomas Mitchull, Master, will load here and at Wampon, and have early despaterns above
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 14th September, 1374,
FOR NEW YORK. British Stip
if 144
SIR HARRY PARKES " will load of this and Whampas for hy-above Fort, and have quick despateb. Por Freight, apply to
OLYPHANT &{%. tf 1436-Hongkong, 12th September, 1874.
* FOR LONDON.
THE 11 British Bark
Post-Ollige Notifications.
A'mail will close
For Yokohama, Hisgu," "Kole, and Ourka- Per Buribay, Indy, the 27th inst, at 9.50 .. For Shanghai, ankow, Nigro, Nagaanki, the Tak Tintin, and Pakig-Per
Dalke, thday, the 27t4 imat., at 5P.M.
*** ARDENT,” Robers Chaper, Muster, will Jond here and at Whampoa, and will have immediate despatch Hor the abire Hart,
For Fraight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & (%, • t 1419 Hongrong, th September, 1876
****** FOR NEW YORK [HB 4 1 Purovian Stip
SAN JUAN,”
(Zate Anorican Saip "James A. Kester," 4. Urtubing, Master will, laud here and at Whampoa for the above Part, and will have quick despatch.
Fur Freight, at low rates, apply to
VOGEL FLAGEDORN & CA.... If 112 Hongkong. 30th July. 1874
U. S. MAIL LINE.
|
Par Singapore and Pousing-Per Arratson Apenr, to-morrow, the 28th inst, at 11,80 A,M.
MAILS BY THR - UNITED STATES"
PACKET
The United States' Mail Packet ** FAN- UDUYER" will be dispatched on WEDNES- DAY, the 29th Inat, 13 P., with the Mails
For Yokołumia, Mun Franois, the United States, and the United Kingdom.
The Fast Oflee will be open for the reception of Ordinary Letters, Booka, Nowapapers, &c.
50...
Fetters can be posted on board the Packet fram 2.30 10 2.50 P., on payment of n Late Fee of 12 bents in addition to the Postsign. -The-Prepayacak of the Postage tɔ all the alova placon by the Toute is compulsory. Correspondence insuficiently prepaid "will" ba | forzarited by the Rrelish Packets,
Correspondence addressed, to Yokohama and the Tinted States must be superorbed per “VANCOUVER? mud that aúdreshed to the United Kingdoma must be superacribed “viá San Francisco.”
F. W. MITCHELL,
l'ostater General. Hongkong, 21st October, 1874.-
General Post Cline,
MAIĻS BY THE LUNGJISHT PACKET""
The Buglish Contract Packet "MAh&G- CA," will be dispatched with the mal Maila for Bar on THURSDAY, the 2017 instant, al Nova,
Money Orders on-aly, of sube Money Orders Ofices in the United Kingdom will be granted until 5 P., pi the 28th instan).
The Post Office will be open until 6 P.M. on the 28th instant.
Letters, &es may be posted during the night in the box-left open for thoir reception.
Letters for rezistration will be received until 16potheth.infant.
Letters rung ho poalett until 10 x,ỗ, on th | 29th instant, without inte fes.
| Letters pented oflę(10 Aşt, on the-20tlr instant will not be forwarded unless tho Cole Fee of 18 centa enol as well as the postage is propaid.
The latest time for posting Tatters at pbin Office is, ad for Newspapers, Books, or Patterns 10 A.M. on the 20th instant.
Late lottore (but Letters only) addressed to the United Kingdom viâ Brindisi, or to Sin. gapore, may he posted on board the: Packet Fru 11.30 A.. to the time of sailing, on pay. mental waLale Fee of 48 cents each in udilition to the postage.-
F. W. MITCHEL)».
---- Postmaster General General Post-Cutiere,
Hongkong, 17th October, 1874.
As some misapprehmaica exists regarding the tannsmission, e' Packets. and Samples through the Post, it is hereby notified for gozaral information, that the privilege of send. ing auch articles through the Post at the rates of postage apulienbilo in them is restricted to di Goods art for Sele, or ju execution of bona fide Treile Patterns or Suraplza of Merchan.
an order (however sunsil the quantity way be), arany articles sout by, and private individual to bother white ho ho holly pattires di samples, are not scraigssibile,
F. W. MITCHELL
Fostrunziar General,
.
Hongkong, 13: October, 1874.
PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY,General Post Office,
THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA PANAMA, TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA AND
SAN FRANCISCO.
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It is barely notified that the postage ebirge. abla upon Fuld. Lottery addressed to France wil henceforward be 12 cents per quarter once when forwarded by French Mail Packet, and 18 venta per quartor eunce when forwarded by“ British Bail Packet.
F. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster Goneret.. Gongrai Post-OlEce, Hongkong.
It is bereby botified that henceforward time
B CharteredS, S. "VANCOUVER" will leave Hongkong for San Francisco, vải Yokohama, on WEDNESDAY, the 28th inut, at 3 P.M., taking Passengers, Maile, and Freight,.. for Japan, the United States; and Europe.)
Through Passenger Tickets and Bills of Lading tre ienned for transportation to Yoko
at Rul other Japan Ports, to San Francisco, postage au lebiors andereseal to Benguark, whon to ports in Mexico, Centenland South Ainarion Forwarded via Santliknipton, will be 28 certa and to New York and Europe, VIA PANAMA. Ter half-omoc, prepaynions optional. Unpaid
Showter of tifs Company will leave Shutors will be gone to za additional-ebürge" bai, vin the Ihlund San. Parte, about the same fondalized
T. W. MITCHELL, date, und mute close connectim at Yokohama. At Naw-York and Aspievali, Passengers
Testiraster Guneradam have selection of various liuos of Steamers to
Cenumi Post-Office, Hongkong. England, France, and Germany.
Freight will be received on board til 4 2.м.
...
The Post Office of Victoria (Australia) basins;-
Colony are chargeable with Custome Duties, the undersigned considers it necessary to make this Regulation known to the Fabio, and to state that any letters or packets containing such articles sent through the Post are liable, with their contents, so be forfeited.
on the 27th inata. Parsel Package will be given notten to the General Post Offee in Lom received at the Office until 5 P.M. of the pine don thuk articles of Jewellery pocived in that day. All Parool Packages should be muked to address in full; vaine of sama is required.
For further information, he to Passage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, Prapa West
G. S. EMORY,
Acting Agent, Hongkong, October 19th: 1874.
STEAM PUR SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT UL BRINDISI, ANCONA, VENICE,
GALLE, ADEN, SURE, MALTA,
P W. MITCHELL.
Postmaster Gerenul, General Post Office, Hongkong.
It is hereby notified for general information that henceforward the Postage on Letters ad- AD1-dressed to Russia, when marked to be forward-
TERANEAN FORTS, SOUTHAMPTON, AND LONDON.
A130, BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALUUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA.
THEVIGATION
ed vit Southampton, will be reduced to Woozie per balf-ounce.
F. W. MITCHELL
Postmaster-General. General Post Oftes, Hoogkour. THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM
COMFANY'S Steamship is hereby notified for general information, "MALACCA," Captain S. D. SHALLARD, with that the Postage on Letters addressed to Nor Her Majesty's Malla, Pannougere, Specie, and way, when forwarded a Southampton, will Cargo, will leave this for the above places on henceforward be 35-cents for each ball ounce, THURSDAY the 29th instant, at Noôn
Cargo will be received va bourd until Noun, be left to be collected on delivery of the Letters, which may either be paid in advance, or it may Spenie and Purcels at the office until r..on inpaid Letters will be subject ke au additional the 28th idem, ****
charge on delivery.
For Particulare regarding Fraight and Pas sage, apply at the P. & O'S. N. Càs Office, Hongkong. CONTENTS AND VALUE OF PACKAGES ARE REQUIRED.
F. W. MITCHELL,
་
Postmuster Generai.
General Post Office, Hongkong:- ...
A Written Declaration of the Contente
Aria bereby notified that henceforward the and Vate of the Packages for the Overland postige ou letters addressed to Newfoundland, Route vequired by the ligyptian Government, which must be paid in advance, will be as fel." and at be delivered by the Shippers to the low, iz Dompany's Agents, with the Ella of Lading or When forwarded via) cents cash -onner, with Parcels, and the Company do not hold Brindi... themselven responsible for any Detention ur Prejudice which may happen from the insor rectness in such declaratior.
The Company reserve the option of forward. ing all goods shipped by their Stelmare for Europe, through Brypt. either by mil, or by Lunati their watertoets, or tu vernets
employed for thy purpose.
Shippers are particularly requested to note the terms and condition of the Company Black Bills of Lading.
A. McIVER, Superintendent. Pemalur-und Oriental Stoln Navige te On,'s Ulice, Hongkong. 17th October, 1874,
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIĘS MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCA I§......
STEAM FOR
SAIGON SINGAPORE, BATAVIA POINT. DR GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMAILA, PORT SAID, NAPLES, AND MARSEILLES;
A3,507,
BOMBAY, ST. DENIS, AND PORT LOUIS.
When forwarded vià?
Barscica When forwarded vid Southampton.....
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37
F. W. MITCHELL
Postmaster General
General Post-Often, Hongkong.
tint on and after the 1st August next, tho Jtie hereby notified for general information Commission chargeable on Money Orders iseved upon the United Kingdom at Hongkong, Shanghai, and Yokohama will be an fellows,
vix.-
Orgyms not exceeding £18 centu. *Above 22 wodnot exceeding £5...36 Above £5 and not exoceding 07:54 Above 7 and not oxpeeding 10.7%
F. W. MITCHELL.
Postmaster General, General Post Ofos, Hongkong.
J
It is hereby notified that Letters addressed to Fruuce may be sent either paid or unpaid at the option of the sender; but the postage 'on Prices Current, Newspapersund Books cannot be prizid
For sach ounce
Sharea and Macao Steamboat Co.'s words, and upwards of 600,000 Chinese obire Chinas Gentlerghn; gives reliable commercial cantair Blackstone, will load were and with BLAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, und Per Exitish Tusket when marked við
Shanghai e
69 per Hongkong Company's Shures-$75 per
BRI Hongkonut,
Fotel Company's Sharce--$60 per Indo Sugar Company-891 per cent
dif
Aus on Ucrtamen Lora, 187€ As reported by Chico. Fu to trivaling Puder,
Flour, 50 bar at $1.50, by Wo
Fur practioni purposes the ancient of
WING KEE JOAL SHOP.
Whampoa as above.
Por Freight, apply w
AUGUSTINE, HBARD & Co, if 1715 Hongkong, 19th October, 1874.
FOR LONDON. WE AI Britisk: Barque
“MATHILDA ATHELING,2
Tu
HE Proprietor of WITE KIE Shop legutoWhereat, Master, will lose here, at Wham, bbo work in so complete, that reference for the pablig tits bis Shop has been and ut Macao, and will have quick despatch for to its pages enables a person who undoc ftablished sineo 1835, at Budinost's Inno, and the above Ruct.
maters wishing to patronise sim, are requested GOAL in store for Sale. Gentlemen or Ship to apply at biu Shop.
11503 Hongkong, 23rd September, 187-k,
hande English to communicate ectively that be has always a great quantity of BEST Lily Flowers, 10 bags, at $12.30, by age. In this respect the work will be
with untives who understand nothing but Ch Ag-tonk-wo to traveling trader.
mical, 30g at $.10, by Kwong-fock China, and to the natives themselves it ex-
muispensable to all aropesos residing White Wun pieres, at $71.60, by, Kwong-dued of them are perfectly acquainted. Te
to travelling trader.
pluis subjecta fully with which very few in The French Minister of Publia Instruction to trivelling trader.
parties resident in England and interested in
A MEMORIAL TO WILLIAN THE CONQUEROR.
Cuttlefish, 10 buge, at $21.00, by Fool-hing to travellingrader.
It comprises upwards of two thousand large quarto pages.
add a grant of 6,000 towards the cou China Root, 10 tube, at $15.50, by Fouk-hing China st cannot but he had occasionally. letin of the memortal to William the to travelling trader, queror at Falaise, hie birthplude. This auma of be devoted to stalais of the retai Duke Normandy, whioli will occupy vacsut aichy the pedestal. The Town Couxit. inter apply to the Genera: Coaucil of Cuivado grant, and it is hoped that the ing be juangurated zeit year,
White Sugar, 150 bags, at 56.5, by Hup-hing tolosal trader.
Alsonde, 10 bags, ut 818.00, by Yeekee to travelling trader,
TRUDNER&C..
60, FarNDBEUR BOW
"DALLY PRESS" Oprice, HongkonG,
FOR SALE,
THE Spogist Soruw, Stoamar "FORMOSA,"
153 tons Register, 7,560 piculs Carrying city-
For Particulars, apply to
For Freight, apply to
ገ
A. MACH. HEATON; THOMAS & MERCER,
Canton. 1706 lengkuaz, 16th October, 1574. FOR LONDON." HE 4 Britina Ship
"ALBUD RA."
W. H. Tomus, Master, will load bone and at Caps-Whampoa w-bave immediate despatch
Tfur the above Port.
VOGEL, HAGYDORY & Co. t 1415 Hongkong, Sth September, 1874.
For Freight, apply to
VOGDI HAGEDORN & Co. 160% Hongkong, 2nd October, 187-k
ON TRUESDAY, the 5th November, 1879, The rate of roatago chargeable on
at moon, the Company's Steamship
Letters addreused to, Francu por French Packet ing IRAOVADDY" Commandant LEQUINTRE, CARGO, will leave this Port for the above Per British Packit when marked vid
Brindisin pines.
Alexandria and Hareciles... 13
Vargo and Specio will be registered for Jun- on as well as for Meuilles, and accepted in rust through Marseilles for the principal pinces of Broope
12 cents.
18
F. W. MITCHELL,
Hostmaster oneral Getenul Post-Ooo, Hongkong.
Shipping Orders will be granted till noon, Specie and Tarcels until 3 P... on the barguable on Pickets of printed papers or Carge will be received on board-until 4 Pratce of postage which manat he paid in advance, It is hereby sotiled that enceforward tha November, 1874. (Parcels are not to be sent patterns of light weight sub feon Hyugtong on board; they met ba left at the Agency's to the United Kingdom by the United States. Office) Contends and valus of Packages are Packels via San Francisco, will be as follows required.
For further particulara, apply at the Com pany's Olioc.
C. BERTRAND,
Primcipal Agent Hanzkamy, Mth Octobor, 1874.
U
N W 0 0 MANUFACTURER OF AT. DESCRIPTIONS OF MATTING, WORKS QUELY'S ROAD, WEST POINT, (Near the Sailor Hoar.) Orion-Fa Kre, No. 30, Wing Locks Street HONGKONG,
1428 Wangkong, 19th September, 1874.
For a packet not exceeding 1 ounce
in waight.
For a packet above I ounce not ex-
seeding 2 ounces
For a packet above 2 ounos aot exs
coccing 4 ounc
$
8
and eight cents forerny additional four ounces.. Lists, Market Reports, and ali printed papers These rates apply to Printed Circulars, Price other than Newspapers, as well as to Books and Trade Patterna or Sampks.
F. W. MITCHELL.
Postmaster Generaly Contral Post Office, Borgkong,