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[stows that the Japanese art no whit bobind- (London Daily Nours)
their neighbours in the are of self-glorifi- The dispate between China and Japan with scation. Denaying, divided, and distracted se regard to the island of Formosa has beorght Chins may be she has a population inuali more out à Japanese State paper of a very peculiar than ton times that of Japan and the latter style and interest. This professes to be a country in hardly in a condition to justify à memorial intended to describo to the Japsaona military arroganos like that of the Gothic con- Frivy Courail the condition of national feeling queror, who, on being told of the immensa on the subject of the misunderstanding between numbers of the enemy, only replied that the the two countries. We may, perhaps, be allow. thicker the grise the angre easily it could be LONDON ed to remind úng readers of the manier in mowed. The Japanese bavo sometimes been which this difficulty orase. For some months called the French of Aais, The phrase would this year the Japanese were engaged in military seem to find some explruption, it such compari- operations against the savage Malayan tribes sone and slanificatione er bare any value in on the must coat of the jalad of hemoan, the tempar of the material" we bare noticed. This faland, onlled Tui-wan by the Quinese, It is not Frenchmen only, it see ne, who can and poetically described in Europe by the invite momentous wars with a fight heart, The Lititz Form of the Spanish epithet of ory, To" Berlin " Buda, perhape, its Orienta! "Sentilal," which the Spaniards bestowed counterpart in the org "To Paking !" upon it, becnose, of its hills and treca, bes of the mouth-eastern const of Obina. It is an inland about. 200 miles long, and 80 or 30 miles wide at its broadest part. The aban net which separates it from the mainland of Quins is at some parts rather less than 100 are heavy. Judgmont has just been delivered YOKOBAMA AND HIOGO.... miles across. The Uhinese calorised the west by the Correctional Tribunal of Stamboul in YOKOHAM side thu island, and took possession of it to the criminal proceedings, instituted by the centuries ago, driving out for the purpose the Ministry of Police against Mr. Plithonides, Small Dutch garrison which had set itself up in editor of the Grink remapaper, sha Types, for one place. But the aborigines of the eastern an article published in that journal on the sido of the island never ask unwledged any ocossion of the disturbances between the Greeks allegiance to the Chinees, and ware, indred, ou and Jpts in Bainto, arising uut of the dis the contrary, engaged in simuat perpetual covery of the body of a Grack child drowned bostilities with them. It sometimes, bappened near that subarb. The authorities considered that Japaneco drews, flung, jahore from a wreek that the incriminated article, declaring that on that eastern const were burbarously robbed, there were suspicious wounds on the body of ill-treated, and murdered by the savage tribes the child, was aniculated to infame the pablis who live there. The Japanese Government excitement then prevailing against the Jews Intely thought it to despatch au expedition among the lower part of the Greek population to punish these inhospitable felanders. This with regard to the incident, and decided to polioy was inspired, according to some opinions, prosecute the paper in the person of its by a wine dad proper desire to protect Ju-responsible editor. The Correctional Court pauego subjects. And put down barbarous he found Mr. Plithonides guilty, and sentenced inhospitality and aggression. We do not and, him to six months imprisonment, the pericd howerer, that the retaliatory expeditions sent at two months during which he has been in out by Glorarements of more enlightened aba-detection being mercifully deducted. In the racter are always exempt from the stapicion of meantime another unfortunate editor Hes sainter motiva-There te-nothing, therefore, anguishing in pricom, awaiting a judicial surprising in the statement that according to decision on bis case. This captive is the editor home crities, the Japanese Government got ayat the Bulgarian Soueas Napredob The the expedition to divert attention from little cans is, saya tuo Levani Herald, very troubles at home, and to obtain a national singular one, and turns upon the character for prowess and dignity. It will be signification attacking -to two worde seen, bowever, by the document to which we are which the Napredok quoted from a new Bal- about to draw attention that there were people garisa drama in a literary notice of that effort in Japan who blamed their Goromment only at national genius. These two words applied for having been hesitating, timid, and elow in in the drama to un Osmauli conqueror, were all their overeats, and who are not content beld by the magistracy to be politically offen with any punishocent of savage tribes in Forsira; yet a high authority in Eulgariad litera mowa, if China be not still are severely ouma-tore contanda that there in ne more offence in tised for the part she is believed to have bad in the epithet ased than in that of Cour de Lion preparation. Chins was applied to in the first applied to Riobard I. It certainly seems band instance on behalf of the Japanese Govern upon the editor that he should be detained in ment, and it is asserted in Japan that the Japanese Ambassador, Sayeshima, obtained the free cuscat of ibal Sinte we may steps that might seem neccesary for the chastisement of the auvages Oling, in fact, war ouderstchiil to say that she had nothing to do with that part of the island at all, and disclaimed alt concern
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prison until the judicial authorities aan decide for the full import of two words used in a porti
cel genes in a drama. Perhaps the author- himself could throw some light on the subject; but even thie is doubtful.
A correspondait, writes from a Swiss town:
in the eastern tribes, just as France might say I was much amused on looking over a visitor that her Algerian posacssions did not call upon her to feel any intercal in tao protetion of the book at the inn to And that under the beading Balles pirates, if there still were any suck.Ocupation, two German girls bad written, But things seemed to look dif. reatly when Looking for a husband
Jupan, buying ebustised her savage focí, show.
ed un indication to take and keep possession
EXPORT CARGORS,
of the regións ale bud-invaded. Then some Par steamship Glaveus, for Lindon te
the reports that Obina would not endore this,
Clangan, 353,000 lbs.: Segated Oaper, 61,8%)
and that she was preparing to send an expedi-lbs-Total, 417.953 lbs.
Lion be clear the Japanese out of Formosa. It
in to the condition of things that prevailed last summer, when three reports fret op end abroad, that the popular memorial to the Japanese Privy Council refero.
FROM SYATOW,--Oolong, 2),002 1.
OF LONDON
EXCHANGE.
Bank Bitla, on demand,
Bank 'Bills, at 30 days sight./li Bank Bills, at 6 months' sight, 4 Uredile, at 6 mouths' sight..... Dosamentury Bille, atß încutbe”.
Bight
The memorialists are pretty tank in their criticism of the whole policy of their Goters- ment. It is true that they profoss a profound bumility, and modestly declare that their own opiniona are." rude and narrow sà tónne of aị frog in a wall." But they uevertheless intimate: ON ROMRAY-Bank, on demand 21 in the clearest manner their conviction that in ON JALOUTTA Bust, on deraud 221 regard to the expedition itocif, the Government ON SHANGHAI,-
Privato, 30 days' aigut
displayed vacillation and changes of purpose "unparalleled either in spcient or modern times." We do not know what extent to time and space is covered by the memorialist'a'study
* Bank, sight
SHARES.
24/25
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of ancient history, bat we venture to think we Hongkong and Shanghai Back Shures, 5 per
cent, premism.
could show them in modern Europe examples
of suddenly-changing counsels in Governments Union Insurance Society of Canton, new shares
--250 per share, premium.
$1,475 per share.
which might fairly compare with the mentalį alternatius of wuy Jepatan Cabinet. How China Traders Insurance Campang & Snacks— ever, the "memorialists admit that when st! last the Government did got the expedition Omas sad Japan Marine Inarousels. 78 fairly underway, the work of obaetisement per abate.
share.
was handsomely accomplished. But when they Obieso Insurance Company.-$198 to $200 per beard that China was preparing war against Japan, then, indeed, our rage and guesting Bongkang Fire Insurance Coiapany'e Shares
3525 per share,
*per shares
Chias Fire Insurance Company's Shares-$134 Victoria Fire Insurance Company's Shares
...!$127 per share, g
longkang and Whampoa Dock Company's
Hongkong, Janson and Macae Breamboat Co.'s
Shares-13 per cent, proniam,
Shares-471 per mat, discount.
of tooth at the thought are beyond the power of words to express." The beria with, who is to blame? The Ambassador Soyeshima, when be had ng audiency of the Emperor of Chins, distinctly reported to his Government that the Emperor said China had no concern with the eantern part of Formosa, and that Japan might do as she pleased. Did Sayeshima” blunder or deceive? If so, the memorinfiâts think the course with regard to big te olear. They are of Grate tan's opinion with regard to the value of the sze as a means of keeping up the standard of diplomatic efiçiency, and they insist that the proper way of dealing with dayeshims is by re. Hongkong Hotel Company's Shares-$55 per Bolutely outting of ble bead." But if it should -dent, discounts appear that the Obiness Government were the descivera and wrongdoers, then indeed the memorialiste insist that a terrible penalty mast
he exacted. In fact, there would appear no possiblity of antiating their thirst for
aace.
gba Stan Navigation Company-Ta 79 per share
Hongkong 'Gua Company's Shares-$75. par
share.
Indo-Chinese Sugar Company-$7 por share.
SALES ON DEOIMDBY 4TH, 1974, As reported by Chinese.
ghing luong to travelling trader.
American Flour, 50lb, 500 nga, at $1.18, by
Red Dalen, 50 Engs, at. Tls. 2.9,0,0, by the
"Not even" they explicitly declure. "by trampling to powder the 100 provinosa of China, and savorsing the inttitaute, would Chey-cheang-loong to travelling trader.
Dried Lily Fionoces, 19 bags, at $11.80, by Lone heetta be matished?..........We ceed to read of
conquerors in ancient timea who could not be Wing-ebing ahma to travelling trader.
gwATOW AMOY & FOOCH SWATOW AND AMOY.... AMOT
For Sale.
SAYLE & CO.,
LADIES
SILK MERCERS,
ARD CHILDREN'S OUTFITTERS,
GENERAL DRAFERS, KOSIERS, HADERDASHERS, A DRESS MAKERS AND MILLINERS,
RE or SHOWING their STOCK of
NEW GOODS.
for the
AUTUMN AND WINTER SEASONS, Comprising the Latest NOVELTIES in each
Department.
BLAOK SILKS
of the best wakes.
COLORED SILK
BLACK AND COLORED VELVETS.
BLACK VELVETEENS.
SERGES, REPPS, and all the
NEW MATERIAL for DRESSES. COSTUMES AND POLONAISEE
MANTELETS, JACKETS,
SUZAND
SHAWLS.
LACR GOODS RUFFLES AND RUFFLING.
SASHES
AND
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HOSIERS, HABERDASHERS,
DRESS MAKERS AND MILLINERS.
VICTORIA EXCHANGE,
L. Cormaak...
Butterfield & wird....... Adamson, Boft & Co Hongkong Vogel, Hagedorn & Co... Hongkong A. Mied. Hotond [Whampoa JA. MacG. Heston....
Hongkong Vogel, Hagedora & Oc..... Whampoa Wm. Parton & Co... Hongkong Augustine Heard & Oơn (Whumpan |Vogel, Hagedorn & Co.
Hongkong Vogel, Hagedorn & Co... Hongkong Russell & Col
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Linick despateln amiok despatch:
jon 17th inat., at noon.
JOù or about 25id inst.
Quick deapatok. Quick despatch,
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Augustine Hoard & Co Hongkong P. EU.S. N. Co. „
Birley & Co... Hongkong Molsagories Maritimes...
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Gilman & Co
Douglas Lapruit & Cook dispatch.
At Yon:
cong H. Kir
To-morrow, at daylight.
On 10th inst., "A On 7th Inst., at 2 P.M.).
For Sale.
HOMPSON &
THO
INV
Ianite Tutpection of →THEIR NU*W_GOGUS__
FOR THE
AUTUMN AND WIN. FOZASON,
LADIES DRESHERSWE HOME SPUN” and other few Interials, *' LADIES' PARIS TRIMKED BITS
In
BONNETSZET
CLOTH JACKETS AND WANTLES,
Plain and Trimmed with button-
RICH BLACK SILES, In Grograin and Dacopë, PLAID SHAWLS
AND
AUSTRIAN BLANKETS
For Chaft Ragi,
THE UNIQUE BODICE AND MARIB
A STUART" CORSET,
·COTTON AND LINEN SABETING, AND
HOUSEHOLD, DRARFRT
13 QUEEN'S
HONGKONGRAS
1707 Hongkong, 26th October, 187
FOR SALE.
A CARGO of Bust
-MANILA HARDWOOD,
| including LOGS, 96 feet long and 26 inchos equare, to arrive por French Baige Ansurat Devouer," shortly exposted from the Prijppios
For Portions and Terms, apply to
DARLOWITZ & Ou 1850 Hongkong, 9th November 1874
--FOR BALE.
HAMPAGNE
C
TH RORDERTE GLADIATEUS, AN KRUG Red Beal","
DE BE. MABORATX (AKIH BIANC
URGUNDY WINE
OHAMBERTIN.
CORTON,
NUITS.
VOLNAY, BAUNE.
LIEBFRAUMILOU, RUDESHEIMER. JOHANESHERGY VIA ROCKHEIMER. LABET CHATEAU LAFFITE, Quarte,
Pinte
SANT ŽIROVIDER. Quuris. "MARGUI: Quarta.
ST. JULIEN MEDOG.. ST. EMILION.
MESS ULARET.
ULARET in Canka, Saperior Quality. BRANDIES AND OTHER:-
·COURVOISIER GOELIER FRERES. JAS. HENROESEY **
· Do
JULES ROL.
CUTLER AND FALMEE GIN.
...Do.
WHISKY, AVH GIN, in Square Bottles.
Apply to
E. UHASTEL, No. 50; Queen's Rood Cegint,
QUEEN & ROAD AND STANLEY STREET, 1928 Hongkong, 3rd Woven hos, Long
HONGKONG;
AND'AT SHANGHAI.
satisfied watil they bad razed some city to the Fungus, 20 bage, at $52.00, by Wing-shing-HEROOTS, VIGANS.
ground, dog out the foundations, ploughed up ban to travelling trader. the earth bad sown it with balk
But thin
Black Pepper, 100 bags, at $18.00, by You-
extreme measure we not seually applied shoug to travelling trader.
to the whole surface of a conatry, and the Wood Oil, 10 tabs, as Tle, 6.2.5.0, by Mow- entire field of ancient conquest was but a ebang-loong to travelling trader,
small area when compared with the surlage
Almonds, 2 bage, at $18,0), by Wing re-
of Obines suil over which these terrible anag to travelling trader.
memorialists insist on spreading their ray
Shellfish, 20 cases, at $29.50, by Hop-ting
ages Indeed, to accomplish anything like tho to travelling trader.
work of desolution proposed the army of Japan
would need to have the mirwealous endowments
of Mr. Southey's hero, who entered the city in. sight different places and by eight soparate gates all at once."How could we show our faces, those daughty petitioners ask," before the nation a faithful" retaivers if we did not {**I devour the flesh and skin of the Emperor of China?"
FOOCHOW DOCK,
PAGODA ANCHORAGE,
THE above Granite-loured DOOK in Intely boon LENGTHENED to 400 feet over alf, now capable of receiving vezela ng to Therefore they insist that in no 30 feet on the kool. The breadth of the Book other way can the glory of Japan be made to at the bottom is 40 feet, at the top 80 feet, and shine foits to the world," anfeat the Govern- the width at the entrance is 58 feet. Depth of went souls an army to trumple under font the water on the sill 13 feet at average, nesp. and 400 provinces of China, to ebop up the Em 17 feet at average apting tiden. peror's Bash and skin, and let every misa cat. hid' share of it.”* *.
Campbell's Plantation Brand CIGARS Campbell's Dindigul Brand CREROOTS. Campbell's Trichinopoly Brand CHEBOOTS Tax-Dash. Apply to
7301
̈MESBEA, CAMPBELL & Umj
Plantation Worka,
Dindigul, Audrus Presidence,
NOW ON SALE,
IMPERIAL QUARTO, -
-ENGLISH AND CHINESE DICTIONARY, WITH TAKİ PUNTI AND MANDARIN. PRONUNCIATION. · Au-ARGLO UDINESE DICTIONARY, published at the Daily Press Office, Hongkong.
O comprehensiveness and practical service
this Work stends unrivalled. All the now
The Dook has a Gaimon Gate, and is pumpad | worde which the Chinese have of late yeära been out by aten
ompelled to coin to express the numerous, ob joatean machinery photography, Lelegraphy, und in science generally, which the rapid advanec of foreign relations has imposed upon them, are here given in extenso. Each and every word is fully illustrated and explained, forming exor. oises for students of a most instruasive nature.
NOTICE, PER
FOR SALE. EXCOSTA Rrea.” ALIFORNIA WINES, from the ↔ Buena
Vista Vin saltural Society
This Bopiety's Prodpée abtained." Mention Honorable at the Paris Exhibition in 1866; end Módaille de Progrès at the Vienna bibition in 1873.
WHITE WINES, in cases of I doz, Quarts,
· do.
» Piuts. do. I Quarts. do I
Vessels on the Berth.
FOR SHANGHAL
FUN BIRshi Steamship
Captain J
CROCUS.
will be despatches
Vessels on the Berth.
FOR LONDON.. HBA British bip
TITANIA," Captain England, wit load here and sé Wham- pon, (ulan at Miseno, it sufficient inducement) and wil, bave early despatel for the above Port.
For Freight, apply to
LA VOGEL HAGEDORN & Us. tf 2000 Hongkong. Sed December, 1874,
· FOR LUNDON.
THE A1 British Ship THE
KINFAUNG CASTLE." James Dodds Mantor, will load bare, at Wham- poa, and at Masao, and will have quick despatch for the above Port,
For Freight, apply to
A. MAOG. HEATON OR: DEACON & O
Cantor.
tf 1889 Hongkong, 14th November, 1874. FOR NEW TORK 41 German Bark
HANS"
THS 41
Captain De Moult, will load bere and at Wusm. poa, and will bare quick despatsb for the above Port.
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & ha tf. 1834 · Hongkong, 4th November, 1874
FOR CALLAO. (Direct) THE Peruvian Clipper Ship
*** CALLAO,”
Captain Vidaurrazaga, will be despatched, ne Rbora, an or about the 23rd Descuber, and would take some light Cargo at b Freight Apply, to ha
CARLOWITZ & Co. ti 1839 Hongkong, 4th November, 1974
"FOR" HAMBURG."
Port 20-MURROW The th inst, daylight, E German Bot
For Freight at Passage, mply too
& Co.,
Agende &#EDIO HLBAgong, 4th December, 1871. NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARSHMES. PAQUEBOT POSTS FRANCAIS.
FUCE Company's Stōamahip
· “MENZALEH." Captain Pasqualini, will be despatched for
YOKOHAMA TO-MORROW, the 6th inst., at 10 AM.
BERTRAND,
Principal Agent, 1927 - Holgkongy 5th December, 1874.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES FAQUEBOT POSTE FRANCAIS.
مسه
THE Coupe Steamship
"SINDE" Captain Bipato, will be despatoled
SHANGHAI TO-MORROW, the Bel"inte
VIE SImmer
THERESE,"
Jensen, faster, witload here and at Wham pon, and will have gook despatch for the above. Port
For Freight, apply to
WM., PUSTAG & Co.
tf 1899 Hongkong, 14th November, 1974.
FOR NEW YORK.
To follow the" Hopewell.”)
1 British Ship
THEAT
"BEEMAH,"
Post Office Notifications.
A wall will close
For Shanghai-Pet Crocus, to-day, the 5th inst, ut 5 PMäteed of at the tithe prerasly notified.
For Santo Per Faltung, to-day, the 5th izst, at 5 PM, instead of the time previously notißed. »
For Yokolini Per French Mail Proket Menalok, to,morze, the 6th inat, at 9.30 AM. For Shanghal-Per French Mail Packot Sindh, to-morrow; the 6th inst., it 2 r
For Atoy. Por Mactan, on Monday, the 7th instant, at 1.30 rim.
MAILS BY THE "UNITED STATES” - -
PRA-PAQIMET? D
The United States Mail Packet “COLO- RADO" will be dispatched on WEDNES DAY, the 9 Desember, at 2 F.M., with the Manis
For Yokehuma, San Francisco, the United States, and the United Kingdom.
The Font Office will be open for the reception of Ordinary Lottees, Books, Novspapers, &c., until 2,80 P.M.
Letters can be posted on board the Packet from 200 PM. to 250 r.M., on payment of a Late Fea of 12 cents in addition to the Fortage The Prepayment the Postage to all the shore places by route is scmpolsory Correspondence gently propaid will bo Forwarded by thenglish. Packets.
Correspondence addressed to Tokelma and the United States must be supernoribed per.. "COLORADO" and that addressed to the United Kingdom must be superscribed "viá, San Francisco.
EW. MITCHELL,
Postmaster General. General Post Ofco
Hongkong, 23th November, 1874.
MAILS BY THE "ENGLISH PACKET" The English Contrast Packet BELONG will be dispatched with the wil Maile for Europe, do..on THURSDAY, the 10th Decem=" ber, at Noon.
·
Money Orders on any of the Money Order Offices in the United Kingdom will be granted until 5 PM. on the 9th December.
The Post Office will be open until 6 F. on the 925, Decembér, ~*
Letters, &o, may be posted during the night in the box left open for their reception,
Tetters for registration will be received until 19 AM on the 10th December.
Totters may be posted until 10 am on the 10ck Deepmber, without late fee.
Letters posted after 10 A.M. on the 10th December, will not be forwarded unless the
ia prepaid,
Captain Blackstone, will load tere nadat Late Fee of 18 certs each newell as the postage Whampoa an above, -For Freight, apply tem
AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co..
Outober, 1974.
tt 1715 Hongkong. 19
FOR SAN FRANCISCO. TRE A1 American Clipper Ship
BREDERICK TUDOR,” Beure, Manter, will have early despato above.
For Freight, apply to "
• RUSSELL & Co. ti 1798. Hongkong, 30th October, 187
FOR LONDON. THE A 1 British Berk
The latest time for posting Letter of thi Offloé je 11.M., and for Newspapers, Books, or Patterna 10 A.M. on the Loch December.
Love Letters (but Letters only) addressed to the United Kingdom ria Brindisi, ar to Sin-
gapore, may be posted on board the Packet Tibm 11.30 AM, to the time of mailing, on pay- west of a Late Fee of 48 cents each in acklition set to postage...
"ARDENT Bobert Clasper, Minster, wid land baredat Whamyon, and will have immediato despatch for the above Port.
(will bo dospstahed for thesbove art outUNG G
DAT, the 7th instant, s PL Fistead of the ime pravicataly alvurtje
For Freight or Pallage, apply to
H. KER
34 2015 Hongkong, 4th December, 1874,
FOR MANILA.
HE Spanish Steamship
FORMOSA,”
For Freight, y to
VOGEL, HAGEFORN &
af 1419 Hongkong, 9th September, 1874.
U. S. MAIL LINE.
PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY
THROUGH TO NEW YORK, via PANAMA,
TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA AND A
SAN FRANCISCO.
Captain Aforatos, will have immediato despatch HS. S. COLORADO will leave Hong, -kong-for-San-Francisco, vid Yokohama, on WEDNESDAY, the 9tb Desember, at 3 PM, taking Passengers, Mails, and Freight, for Ju pan, the United States, and Europe.
for the above Port.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
VOGËL, HAGEDORN" & Co., Agen "M 2018" Hongkong, 4tb Desember, 1974.
FOR YOKOHAMA,
HE Steamship
LEEE.MOON”
Gensial Post-Offco,
FW. MITCHELL.
Poalmaster General. Rongkong, 27th November 1874. EMAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET!”
The-Fracol Mail Pucket MBIKONG" will Ge dispatched on THURSDAY, the 17th De comber, at noon, with the Mails,
To and through the United Kingdom vis Marsilles; to France and other Continental States (in alused mail to France), to Saigon," Singapore, Galle, Caloutts, Bombay, Madras, Aden, Beyobelles, Bennion and Mauritius, Suer and Aloxandria.
The Post Office will be open for the reception of Ordinary Letters. Newspapers, Books, &o. intim. on the 17th tastant, after which Dotters can be received.
Money Orders on any of the Money Order Offer the United Kingdom will be granted until 5 PM on the 16th instant.
Letters for Registration will be received- until 10 a. on the 17th instant
F. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster Gmeral. General Post Ullev
Bongkong Srd December, 1974,
It is bereby notified that henceforward the postage on letters addregsod to Denmark, when forwarded via Southampton, will be 25 cents ar balonice, perpayment uptional Unpaid fetters will be subject to an additional charge on delivery.
- F. W. MITCHELL,
Postmonter General. General Post Office, Hongkong,
Through Passenger Tickets and Bills of Lading are issued for transportation to Yoko bama and other Japan Ports, to San Francisco, to parts in Mexico, Central and South America, and to New York and Eampe, VIA PANAMA. A Steamer of the Company will Icare Shang- Captain Stevens, expected from Singapore, the faland Sea Porte, beat the same about the 9th instant will have quia's Bcupatoh At New York and Aagiz wall, Passengers
dato, and make close connection at Yokohama
have selection of variouanes of Stenisera to Bagland, France, and Germany, M
It is hereby notified that bancoforward the postage on letters addressed to Norway, when Freight will bived un hard until 4 P.M-Forwarded vik Southampton, will be 34 curate on the 8th proxídio Paroela bate will be received at the Office until 52 of the same per half-one, propagnient optional. Unpaid day. All Parcel Packages should be marked to letters will be subject to an additional charge
go delivery. address in fall; vaine of same is requited:
For further information as 30. Fessant and Freight, apply to the Agèny of the Company,
for the above Port.
For Fright or Passage, apply to
BIRLEY & Clay
Agents.
t 2003 Longhang, 3d December 1874
FOR SHANGHAI.
HE Danish Blesmer
abora.
**KJOBENHAVN,”.
.י.י
Toro, Master, will have quick acepatah na Preya West.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
WM. PUŠTAU & Co.,
Авствова tf 1928 Hongkong, 21at November, 1874. STEAM TO SHANGHAI,
(Tukiny Cargo at through rates for NAGASAKI and HIOGO) |HE P, $ 0.8. N. Co.'s Steamship
"THIRET.
will leave for the above place about 24 hours after her antival with the deat Buglish Mail.
A. McIVER,
Superintendent. [E, & O, S, N. Co.'s Office,
Hongkong, 4th December, 1874 [2011
BEMORY,
Acting Agent. Hongkong, November 25th, 1874,
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, MALTA, BRINDISI, ANCONA VENICE, MEDI-
TERRANEAN PORTE, AND SOUTHAMPTON.
ALBO,
FW. MITCHELL,
Postmaster General. General Post-Office, Hongkong.
It is horaby notified for general information that henceforward the Postage on Letters ad dressed to Russia, when mached be forward- ed via Southampton, sill be reduced to 10 cents per half-oupoe.
FW. MITCHELL,
Postmaster-General.
General Post Offee, Bangkong.
It is hereby notified that a line of British HUMBAY. MADRAS, AND CALCUTTA. Mail Contract Padutaan.been established be THE PENINSULAS AND ORINSTAL STEAM tween Aden and Zanzibar, which, with conzecl- NAVIGATION Company's Steamship ng lince, will afford a regular means of con. "GEELONG," Captain C. FRASEE, with Her Too of Gofreagbadence from Hongkong for Majesty'a Mails, Passengers, Specia, and the foreign parts on the East African Coast, e Cargo, will leave this for the above places on well as for Natal and the Cups Colony, 6t. He THURSDAY, the 10th December, at Noon, lana and Ascension, and that benceforward the Cargo will be received on board until Noon, postage, which mint be paid in advance, on let- Specie and Parcele at the office until 2 P.. ons addressed to Zanzibar, Mosambique, Dela the 9th idem..
gon Bay; Natal, the Cape of Good Hope, and For Particular regarding Freight and Pas-Anconaton, will be 20 cents for each half-cance Quarts; and as of 2 duz. Pints, will leave for the above plate abortly after the eage, apply at the F. & 0. 5. N. Co.'s Office, newspapare 2 cents each.
FREDERIC DEGENAER.
arrival of the next English Mail,
HOOK. CLARET, CHAMPAGNES
National Grape Buena Visti.
Paarl of California, in cases of 1, doz
`u 1580 Hongkong, din Septembar, 1874. FÜR SALE
DEST. PORTLAND CEMENT and FIRE
BRICKS Apply ta
FREDERIC DEGENAER
if 1297 Hongkong, 181b August, 1874.
FUR SALE.
L TAMPIER & C12's, BORDEAUX
CLARET—Modoo, St. Julico, St.. Estephs,
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, THE P. & O.S. H. Joe Steamship.
***** ORISSA
MOIVER,
Superintendent. P. & O, S. E., Ox's Office,
Hongbong, 4sh December, 1874. [2012 ÷GUEAN-STEALNEIT-COMPANY.
FOR SHANGHAI, Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates for DANKOW, NINGPO, and POŘTS in JAPAN. THE Company's Stoa mahiy
*ACHILLES"
Chatasu. Lagrange, Chateau Palmer, will be despatobed on or about the 3rd Dec. Chateau, Lafite, Fomward, Chambertin, Grares, Obatean In Tour Blanabe, in "ousce of 1 doz, Quarta and 2 dož Piute, OHAMPAGNE-Carte Noires Carte Blanche, Carto Terte, Corto D'Or, in Quarta zad
COGNAC Fine CHAMPAGNE, Superior. CHAMPAGNE, is Quarts, and Finte, of
-- B. & R. Portier, Chalons. Obird Dupuy & Co.; COGNAU,
LANDSTEIN No 06,
dronte
tt 994 Hongkong, 26th June, 1874
CASTLE LINE OF STEAMERS.
FOR LONDON via SUBZ CANAL, HE Steamorp
than 50,000 Englab THE
Obsimors, Vocabularly contains about 18,000. Chinese characters, und Medhurst'a: English and Chinges Dictionary about 100,000 hilt words, and upwards of 600,000 Chinese chara tez gain, despite all the grammon and Order to meet the wishes on Native other elementary stories as yet published, the Community, the Obiness Issue of this student of this difficult language absolasaly ve Paper has been, from the commencement of the quires examples to display the various sppl. Chins New Your, issued DAILY justand of onations and equivalants of different words wnieb altamate days as before
hare one general meaning. Of these óxamples
This depot beforehand of the Emperor of A new FOUNDRY for large iron and brass China's skin ostas even more injudiciously pre manings has recently been added. mature than the unlasky policy of the man who The Machine Sboy soninine a 12-inch Screw sold the lion's skin before he had exceeded ja Custing Gup-lathe, Small Lathes, Brilling and catobing and killing the hon. One cannot help Screwing Machines, Steam Saw Mill, Large thinking of Beatrice's offer to eat all the Smithy, &c., & enemies of Benediok's killing; and it may be Dry Godowns are on, the premises, available: Both the Court sad · Punti pronunciations are hinted that "the "onaniul performance at the for staways of cargo, &c,...
given, the accents being carefully marked on: expense of the Chinese Experar might be at larza stock of Timber, Metal, and other like best principle hitherto attained. The typo- readily undertaken. We do not know how far Dook,yard Material always on hand.graphy displays the success of an attempt. 30 this memorial really represents a genuina publio Verests dooked for examination, remetalled, make the Chinese and English typo correspond feeling in Japan, but if it does speak the voice | respurred, repairs also done in harbour; and in the cine of body, thereby effecting a vast of any considerable number of persons it is, fron ships and steamers cleaned and painted, at economy of space, achieving a clearness not with all allowance for ste fantastic Oriental by moderate obergia. Particular can be obtaiu- previously attained, and dispensing with those parbole, a curious and remarkable document, od at the Dock, or on application to the under-rat margins and vent opacos which have The preposterons confidence in Japanese prowessigned.
heretofore characterized Ühinese mblications. is something which might remind us of Norman The Steam The Wooring is in thorough To illustrate the tans scope of the work, the eramadors proposing to deal with flaragen payains, working order, and is available at all times to | following facts are subinitted for consideration or Spanish conquistadores preparing to cope tow vessela to or from sea, at reasonable rates. with Portvious. There is this differenca how.
JOHN FÖRSTER & 06. ever, shat the Normans and the Spaafurða, had 1039 Focohow, 18th June, 1873 well proved their warlike capacity, and justified even the arrogance of their self-confidense, while the Japanese have yet to win thair fami in war. We should certainly be inclined to book the Tapiness even against very considerable odila in a war with the Oliness. They hart ironclade, and they have telegraphs, and they appear to know how to des both. They have in
The Paper has beeo Established for nearly this work contama more than Ave timer si many places already put on European alyilisi tion. like a garment-rather too quickly and wenty Years; and is, as to Editorial Manage wazy an any other Dictionary hitherto pan. heedlessly, some people say, and beforement, andor the Direction of a Well Educated Hished. they had really "leirut how to accu Chinese Gentlemen: gives reliable commercial Tor praatical purposes the arrangement of modals their Emba and movement to and general information, and has the end the work is so complete, that a reference it. They are the quickest and most ver. position with the Native Community as to Ad- to its pages enables a person who under satile of sil-Bastern nations in their Roverziesments and News as the English Dally stands English to communicate of actively ceptance of the teschings of the modern world Frus with the Foreign Community. The with natives who understand nothing but Cl and they display an intellectual activity which Ubarge for Advertisments will be na bereto- neso. In this respsat, the work will be fosad. enemies night perhaps be spitefully tempted to forest deseribs any buch a comparison an that which sir
Hongkong, 23rd February, 1874. John Hersobel brinɔ unpolitely applied in the. intellectual nativity of the Greeks, The slow, heavy, and patient Chiness with their erum bling institutions, decaying alice, and al THE Proprietor of WING-EDA Shop begs to moas immorable babits any well regard with inform the public that his Shop has been sovy and apprehension the progreen of that established since 1855, at Endicott's Lane, and, quick, keen, and ambitiotis race who are so near that he has always a great quantity of BEST to them in geographical situation, and new so COAT in store for Bale, Gentlemen of Blipe singularly unlike them in character, habits, mastore wishing to patronise sim, ura requested and purposes. But if this memoriai be in agy to apply at his Shop gouine way u repsvsentative doonment is 171503 Hongkong, 23rd September, 1874.
蔡
榮
WING-KÉB COAL SHOP,
BRAEMAR CASTLE":
is expected here about the 5th December.
for Preight, apply taste
ADAMSON, BELT & Oo.j VOGA
donte,
1930 Hongkong, 26th November, 1974.
- FOR MANILA, Spanish Brig
UNA VILLA DE RIVADAVIA, TO Captain Ormus, will have immediate despatal for the aliore Fort
***For Freight or Featuge, upply to
PARK BRANDAO & Co.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agente, 1955 Hongkong, 25th November, 1874.
OUSAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
-FOR-LONDON »ia SUEZ CANAL--- THE Company's Steamship
«DEUCALION will be despatched on or about the 7th instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE
1090 Hongkong, 3rd December, 1874."
--STEAM TO TOKOHAMA. JKE P.&O. S. N. Co.'s Steamship
"ADRIA
Hongkong. CONTENTS AND VALUE OF PACKAGES ARE REQUIRED.
A Written Delaration of the Contente and Value of the Packages for the Overland Route is required by the Egyptian Government, and must be delivered by the Shippus to the Company's Agente, with the Bill of Lading of with Parsals; and the Company do not hold hemsolves responsible for any Detention or Prejudice which may happen from the incor. rectness in such declaration.
The Company reserve the option of forward- ing all goods shipped by their Stoamera for Europe through Egypt, either by rail, or by | Canal in their own Steamers, or in vesela
employed for the purpose.
Shippers of sargy for Bombay are requested to take note, that the Steamers learing Hong- kong in correspondonee with the Australian Steamers from Galls to Bombay, may call at Colámbó,
Shippere are particularly requested to note the terms and cuditions of the Company's
Blok Bills of Lading.
ANNA. MÕIVER, Superintendent, Peninsular and Oriental Steama Navigation Co.'s Ofoe, Hongkong, 2716 November, 1874
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES
MARITIMES, AN PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS.
NAISTEAM POBİ S
will leave for the above place with quick das- SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, FOINT patch
A. MUIVER,
Superintendent P. &0. S. N. O's Office,
Hongkong, 30th November, 1874. [1978 NEW YORK, LONDON, AND OHINA STEAKBETE COMPANY LIMITED..
FOR TOKOHAMA AND HIUGO, TULE Company's Steamers
MONGOL
Captain Thamank, will be despatahod for the If 1969 Hongkong, 30th November, 1874.abovs Ports on or about the 8th proz
For Fright.or Passago, apply to demo "FOR LONDON;"
AUGUSTINE HEARD & 0.
THE A 1 British Barque
Indispensable to all Europeano reiding in China, and to the natives themselves it ac pinina subjects fully with which very few ins deed of them aro purfectly sequintod. To AU MATHILDA ATHELING," parties resident in England and interested in ! Wherest, Master, will loud hore, at Whampo, China, it cannot bot be invaluable occasionally, and at Manas, and will hare quick desputen for
"It comprises upwards of two thousand large the above Portu quarto pages,
For Freight, apply to
PETRÜBNER & Co.,
60. PATELNOSTER Row: W. H. BELL; VER "DAILY FAMI"- OFFICE, HONGKONG.
AMAOG HEATON,
THOMAS & MERCER
tr 1706 Hongkong, lith Ctober, 1874,
1000 Hongkong, 2816 November, 1874, AFOR SAN FRANCISCO. THE A 1 British Ship *
MORNING LIGET.
DE GALLE, ADEN, QUEZ, ISMAILA, PORT SAID, NAPLES, AND
MARSEILLES:
MENU ALSO, MADE
PONDICHERT, MADRAS CALCUTTA,
AND BOMBAY.
NHURSDAY, the 17th Dcomber, 1874.
ON the 17,
alship
F..W, MITCHELL
· Poshaazier General. General Post-Office, Hongkong, ⚫
It is hereby notified for general informatio that, the Postage (which must be paid in ad-– arcet) upon letters addressed to Prince Ed- ward faland, will beoeforward be as follows, Tiz,
When forwarded við
Brindisi............ 42 cents each half-ounce When forwarded við
Marseilles... 36 cents each balf-ounce When forwarded við
Southampton......29gents cook ball-onnor.
F. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster General. General Post-Office, Boogkong.
It is hereby natifed for general information, that the Phatage on Letters addressed to Nor- way when-forwarded-io- Southampton, will betcoforward be $6 oents for each balf once- which may either be paid in advance, or it may be left to be collected on delivery of the Letters Unguid Letters will be subject to an additional charge on 'delivery.
F. W. MITCHELL,
Pastmaster General,
· Faneral Post Office, Hongkong-
It is hereby notified that the rates of postage chargeable henosforth on Lettere addressed to the United Kingdom, and to places beyond the United Kingdom, when forwarded by Trench Packet, will be the same na thoso ohargeable on Lettora forwarded by British Paoket Tis Brin.” disi..
F. W. MITCHELL
Partmaster General General Post Office, Hongkong
eisence, It is hereby notified that henceforward the
"MEIKONG” Commandant Foors, with chargeable on Prokes of printed papers or MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CAR- pattern of light weight segt from Hongkong GO, will leave this Port for the abure places. to the United Kingdom by the United States,
Carga and Specic will be registered for Lon- Fackets via San Francisco, will be as follows, don se well as for Mamcilles, and accepted in vizi-d transit through Marseilles for the principal places of Europe
Shipping Ordere will be granted till noon, Cargo will be received on board until 4 p.u. Epeale and Parools until 5 PM, on the 16th December, 187 (Parcels are not to be sest on board; they runs be left at the Agency's OfBoe) Contacta and value of Packages are required.
ounce
For a packet not: exceeding lou
in weights & Ca For a packet above 1 ounce put ex
acoding 2 omcesijā For a pocket shove & ounces not 'ex- - The cooling 4 manciat and eight cents forevery additional four ounces. These rates apply to Printed Circulare, rice Liste Market Reports, and all printed papers.
and Trade Patterns or Sampleseed pe
2,3,7-Tonk, Ceptain Claitos, will loud here for for further particulars, apply at the Cou-other than Newspapers, as well as to Books { the above:Fort, and will have early despatch, – pany's Office.
"For Fright, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co.
tf 1355 Hongkong, 30th September, 1874.
C. BERTRAND,
Hongkong, Jrd December, 1974,
Principal dyent,
F. W. MITCHELL
Postmaster General, Gmeral Post Ollos, Hongkong.