SHIPPING REPORTS. (Canlinked from the Lit Pagè
The Siamen bark Lutera, reporta Jelt-Chetoo
or 10th Deaer, and had strong and mode.
ratu tuomécon throughout
dep
Intimations.
The Danish meamship Ajabenhaus reports NOW bag to offer for Sale_thair NEW
-left": Shanghai on - 18th December. From
Shanghaito Tarnabout strong South and Sontà.
weather from Turnabous to Hongkong strong NE. monsoon and clear weather,
STOCK or GOODB; from.
PARIS, LONDON, AND VIENNA,
COMPRIEING
JEWELLERY,
B.M B. Adventure reports left Sydney, S.W. AN ASSORTMENT OF FINE PARISIAN on 9th November. In lat. S. And long -160,24 Eron 28th Novembarza minbedziba krom
Glue of London from New Zlejand fọn Shang. hai, 16 thayannt. Mail from Sydney for Hong- kong, Singapore, and Manda,
THE ANTI-OPIUM SOCIETI On the 13th November a number of gen. tlemen mét for breakfast at the London „Tavern, at the invitation of the Executive Còm- mittee of the new Acabeiation for opposing the Oplom. Trade About seventy-five wore pra sent, including Mr. Alderman M'Arthur, M.P., Dr. J. P. Newman, Chaplain to the Senato, USA, Gen. Alezender, Donald Matheson, Thomas Husbory, H, Hilton, Rev. W. Braden, Dr. James Leggo, N. Achoy, of Hongkong, and representatives of the warionë “Misionary "Societies, Dr. Huilera, E., Parko, E, Batching son, de. After breakinat Alderman Al-Arthor was called to the obair, and in vigorous address pointed out the injustice of this opinm trade and neged that the watter bad, been too long neglected in and out of Parliament, and that now we ought to wake up the conscience of the country to grapple with the ovil. The temporary, Secretary, Mr. F. 8. Turner, then read letters expressive of their ayirapulky with the objeols of the meetings from Hidwind Pease, of Darlington, Henry Biobard, M.P., and J. Hudson Taylor, of the China Inland, Mission, Letters from Dr. Duff, Charles Thompson, and other gentlemen vera mentioned, but for lack of time, not read. The Secretary then tend a brief paper to give an account of tho present state of the spiun trade to these frienda present who were not informed as to ita details. De erphined tho prodastion is. India, the Bombay pase doty. the nature of the onopoly and ite contribution to the Indian reronte. Ho pointed out bow the Indians Government bad alearly and emphatically vớ- cognised the pernicions effects of opiata con- emption in India, and how the monopoly had Leen defended up the ground that it is a protec tion to the natives of India against the fatal Bedictions of the drag Heiked it the drig mohanged ste nature by creasing the water, or if Chinese constitutions wen pozujú proof P Enesing to China, be maintained put opium sucking is an ever-increasing, respone vise, --that the popular voice of China denpanes it, and that our import of the fo blon de ie only intained by force. This listiotatement he supported by reference to the letter of Prince Kang and the broiya board of Peking to Sir R. Alsock, demanding to be released from the obligation to almis apiam. As summutad discussion followed, in which Dra. Legge and Newman, D. "Kntacton, Gen. Alexander, and- others took part Mr. N. Achoy made an
LADIES" WRITING DEÈKS.
LADIES WORK TABLES,
LONDON:
DESTINATION
THE DAILY PRESS
DECEMBER 23gn, 1874.
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
STUBBELE NAME
CAPTAIN
FOR FREIGHT APPLY TO
To un UtápaTOHEI
Robert Claun Hỏng Jaanus 3001als%
Hong
ahont 29ad
vick despulli
HAMBURG LYTTLETONS WOW. YOAK
Do.
SINGAPORE BOMBAY SINGAPORE SAMARAN
Bangalors!
Hanghong Hongroug
BAIGON-SINGAPORE,
Sindh (att)
„LADIES' and GENTLEMEN'S TRAVEL | SAN FRANCISCO HE «LING BAGS and UKSES.
PHOTOGRAPH ALBUMS
for
- CABINETS and CARTES DE VISITES
OPERA GLASSES. LIQUEUE STANDS.:
SCENTED HANDKERCHIEF And
GLOVE BOXES. DINNER SERVICES DESSERT SERVICES.
COFFEE MACHINES. COSTUME CRACKERS,
JARDINIERES
BOOOÇO FANE.
IVORY PAINTED FANS.
TORTOISESHEL FANS. .
MANILA,
SHANGHALIMENTA
SWATOW, AMOT&FOOGHOU ĮTAKAO SARA
For Sale. SAXLE &
GENERAL DEAPERS AND OU
TAILORS & so..
for Sale.
FOR SALE
MPAGNE
OEDERER GLADIATEUR
Dogkong The Borako
Hagadora
24th inne
DEG to form their Customers and DEST. MABCRAUA CARTE BLANONE, BEG
Public that they have
*** now SHOWING their
HANDSOMELY CARVED MEER NEW AND CHOICE STOCK OF GOODS,
SCHAUM PITES end
CIGARHOLDERS.
Ánd
ده
A VARIETY of FANUI ARTICLES mitable for
OHRISTMAS PRESENTS:
A CHOICE COLLECTION:
of GENUINE HAYANNA CIGARA
and CIGARETTES
at Moderate Prises.
COTTAGE PIANOS,
by LUNAU, LUBEUR,
exprosly-made for the Cmate.
effective appeal to the meeting, and his remark 224 2056 Hongkong, 9th December, 1874. were received with loud applanes A resolation wwe unanimously adopted expressive of sym. pathy with the objects of the mesting, and pledging the gentleman present to'en ppurt ft.— London and China Express,
A FILOSOPHER-A negro philosopher. discussing the relations of the races, Baid, "You know de turkey, he roost on de fence, and de Roces be rosat en de ground. You pail de turkey off de fence and ip wik git op sgain. You craps his wings, bet bomanow or nadčer be gwino to get back on de ferior, Now you pat de goose ou de fence, sa be fall off; hu don't belong dar. De turkey an de white man. He's down now, but grise to zeb up again. De niggai in de goose. He balter, stug' wbur he b'longs."
EXPORT CABOOKS.
Per American ship Frederick Tudo, for: San Frapoi sco:-
R
BG to call attention to their NEW STOCK
of GOODS for the present Ecnson, which
...they bave just rescivede
Lalice' Bieck Silk Velvet JACKETS:
Do.
Cloth and Serge
FUR TRIMMINGS of avery description.
Ladies' Silk, Berge, and Rep COSTUMES.
GRI COSTUMES.
Boys SAILOR SUITS.
belisted with eare and judgment for the
AUTUMN AND WINTER SEASONS,
and being purchased ou very favourable terms, they are cuabled to offer them at EXTREMELY LOW PRICES
LONG CLOTH, OXFORD TWILL, AND
REGATTA SHIRTS,
With Military and Heated Fronts.
COLLARS.
In the New Shapes.
UNDER VESTS AND PANTS,
In Lanbazoo, Meriso, and other makes......
SOCKS,
Is Liste Thread, Morino, Lambevool, nad
Balbriggan..?
OKRISTY'S CELEBRATED
- FELT, SILK, DRAB SHELL, AND:
OPERA HATS.
BOUTS, SHOES.
AND
SLIPPERS
of DAWSON & Son's best
A Nicely Assorted
STOCK OF SCARVES AND TITS,
In Fanay and Plain Colou
DINERO SETS or Obdren, commisting of PERFUMERY, JEWELLERY, BRUSHES, JACKET, MUFF, and COLLABET
WOOLLEN SHAWLS,¦ ¦
2,357 bago Rice, each 50 lbs. 172. bugs Pepper, each 1 rical: 10 bags Coffee, 60 buge Sugar, each pioul; 1,07% hoxea Oil, 1,966 bres Castor Sul, 514 rolls Matting | 200 sauna Catch: 100 cases Causin; 120 onoce Arrowroot; 80 cases Preserved Ginger; 164 casea Preserved Fraits: 145 cases Sweet Ments: 01 cases Meli oine: 100 anses Rice Flour; 67 cases Crockery; 50 ouses Tobacco; 998 baita Hemp; 125 bafes Mat Bage; 162 bales Jqter; 287 balen Poper; 559 jern Sag, 501 jas Wine, 128 słabe To 107– pkgs. Fire Crackers; 2,428 Empty Quicksilver French MILLINERY.
SHETLAND WRAPS
in great Variety. Eiderdown QUILTS and SKIRTS,
PETTICOATS,
Busks, 150 pkga. Ohinaware; 369 pkgs Benas;
450 bk to. Yoma; 458jare Proservod Vegetables; 98 pkgs. Ironware; 95 Ulocks Granite 11 page. Fongue; 40 Stone Mill; 4,757 pkgs. Sundries: 843 1-chests Tea (unknown,)
ON LONDON,
EXOMANOR
Burt Bitte, on demand,.,
Bank Bills, at 30 days sight, 4/14 Bank Bttle at 6mentba' aghu, 4/24 Credits, at 6 months right.............. 42 Documentary Hills,at6montha
sight Te
ON BOMBAY-Bank, on demand 228, On-Calqutxa, --Bânk, on demand 222. UN SHANGHAI,
Bank, sigst
Private, 30 days' sight.
SHAREH Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Sturen,per
gent, premium,
Union Insurano Saciaty of Gunton, new slinres
--850 per share, premium.
Chion Traders Insurance Uompany a dbaręs...
$1,475 per share,
China and Japan Marino Insurance Tle.. 78
to Tg. 79. per bare,
Chinese Innranes Company.- $200 per share. Hongkong Fire Insurance Company a Shareem
*86271 per share.
Catno Fire Chanrance Company's Shares-$131
per sbure, SA
Victoria Fire Insurance Company's. Shares--
$126 per abare
flongkong and Winnipes Book Company's
Sbars-473 per coat, discount.. Hongkong, Banton and Macao Steamboat Co.'s
Share12 per cent, premium. Shanghal Stom Navigation Company T.
79 për share?
Hongkong Gas Company's Shares-$75 per
abare.
Hongkozi Hotel Company's Shureo---$55 per
ccat.. disconut,
indo-Chiness Sugar Company-87 per abarz
SALES ON DECEMBRE 22ND, 1974. As reported by' Chinnaà.: Yellow Peas, 1,600 pisals, at $1.83, by Kwong
new-cheng to travelling tracer.
Opera HOODS and CLOAKS.
Luteet Novelties in HATS and BONNETS,
Velvet, Falt, Strew, and Chip.
Fred FLOWERS, PLUMES,
Faucy FEATHERS.
Choice designs in JET TRIMMINGS. LINES and FANUT SETS, Assorted,"
including
The New Boaded BERTHA and SAQUEL.”
The Patent DRESS IMPROVER.”.
SILKS, VOLVETEENS. “
New Diagons SERGES.
REPS, SATIN CLOTHS.
· French MERINUS, în all Colours, Ladies' and Gentlemen'e Faris Kid GLOVES, dontlemen's French BOOTS. HOSLERY.
Gentlemen's SHIRTS, Oxford and White.
„Cashræere sud Lambswool UNDERSHIRTS,
Gentlemen's Dressing JACKETS and
GOWNS.
SCARVES,
TIES.
Quel's Celebrated Friction TOWELS.
PERFUMERY in variety,
Berlin WOOL WORK of prary description.
CRICKET SETS, complete,
S
2020 Hongkong, 5th December, 1874 -BONGKONG AND CHINA: BAKERY.
COMPANY, LIMITED.
COMBS,
And every other ARTICLE requisite fo
Gentleman's "Toilet.
SAXLE & 0.0",
BURGUNDY VINJS
„OHAMBERTIN,
CORTONA
NUITE
VOLNAT.
HAUNE
Pinta,
LIEBFRAUMILCH,
HOOK
RUDESHEIMER, JOHANESBERG,
HOGEHEIMER. CLARET S CHATEAU LAFITTE, QUATIA,
LEOVILLE, Quɛris. MARGATE, Quarta.
ST. JULIEN MEDOG ST. EMILION,
MISS OLARET
OLARET in Casks, Superior Quality,
BRANDIES AND OTHER ––
Yessels on the Berth.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND FOOOHOW.
HE Steamship
“YES80," Captain F. Ashton, will leave for the above Ports TO-DAY the 23rd instaus, ut 8 AM For Freight or Pannage, Epply to
DOUGLAS LARRAIKOÁ
34-2134 Hongkong, 21st Vocaaborg,
FOR MANILA..
HB Spanish Steamer
MACTAN
will be despatebed for the above us you ĐÂY, the 23rd imefant, as 10 o'ʻdlock alle
For Freight or Passage, apply,
Notices of Firms.
NOTIQE
MR. ALFRED THOMAS MANGER Los chu day bien admited a Partners our
> DAPRAIK & On,- 1520 Hongkong 3ng November 1874 --
ONCE FAVE this day Hatablished myself at this
PONG AS MEROHANG kn₫ GENERAL. LIBSIGNADENT, väder the Firas öft
WIELER & O
Post Office Notifications.
Mail will gore ». "For Swatow." Amoy,_and__^"nochow~Pe
Foss today 23rd inata S
230M
For Manila,fer Madian, to-day, the 23rd, Instant. -- For Binnghw, Hankoy, Ningpð, Nagunaki, Onetoo, Takn, Trgstein, and Peking For Contract Packet docends today, the 3rd inst.. 46.11.30 ametend af at the time previously notified ACUT
For Qailao, Rohit Callar, konday, the 25ml in'st be, at 11.904M.
For Shanghee Oced, today, the 23r3,
ZA UBOAR VIELER Hongkong 19th December 1874 For Singapore, Samariage Somerest, Clevo
MOBA
nd Bay, Bowie, Keppel Bay, Brisbans, Syd kay, "and Melarda,Per steamier Brisbane, Responsibility of Man Thaidh 31st insb., at 11 AM
3 họ 4
B Tromal Brukerna. Drown, IN GUE
tiNioven bar 1873, ONDERINGENT & C ing: 10th Gabber, 1874
LIN CAMFRIGHT WILLIAMA
admitted a Partner in oor Flat WE VINCENT & C... Obida, 10th October, 1874. (if 1669
NOTICER
FAVE Established myeulf.at this Port ne
Merchantuid Commission agents-
JAMING. HEATON. 491 Hongkong, Blat March, 874.
NOTION
KA
MAILS BT THS ENGLISH PACKET"
The Baglist Contract Packet AANGA, CORE will be dispatched with the nana? Mails for Europe, & on THURSDAY, the
4th instant, as Nocn
Money Orders on any of the Money Order Dices in the United Kingdom vill bo granted: Inntil 5 i-m: on the 3rd instant.
The Post-Olica will be open until 6. où the 23rd instantyn
Letters, ko may be posted during the night in the box left open for their reception.
Letters for registration will be received until 10 am on the 24th-instant.
Letters may be posted until 10A.M. on the 24th instant without late fee.
The latest time for posting Lettere at this Office is 11 A. dad for Newspaperig, Booke, or Pattern 10 ..on the 24th inetan,
QX£VE this day Established myself at this
Letters posted after 1A.M. on the Lith Por 68 A WIND and SPIRIT MER-inetant; will not be forwarded. unless the
and GENERAL COMMISSION Late Feu of 19 senta saab as well as the postage, AGENT,
is prepaid, -QrIds":—No. 59, Queen's Bend Central.
PASSED, CHASTEL So 1812 Hongkong, 1st November, 1874, 11k. Undersigned · has been appolated.
AGENT at this Porifer Meena, HENRY S, KING & Co., of London.
ORPIOZ-No. 8, Stanley Street..
HKLER
S
I
34 2135 Hongkong, Stat Deocisbey / 1874.
· FOR TAKAUL "GO
CONETANGE,"
Captain Sutton, will be leapstabed TO-MO ROM, the 24th insty for the above Port
Fat Freight, apply to
VOGEL, FAGEDORN: & Ca 4d 2144 Hongkong, 22nd December, 1874. FOR SHANGHAI,
COURVOISIER CURLIED FRERES.EE Steamship TAS: HONNESSIỶ **
*Do'
JULEB BORIN.
***
CUTLER AND PALMER GINA
ATH GIN in Square Bottles.
Do
Apply to
OCEAN," -
V. E. NOTLEY, 1765 Hongkong, 24th October, 1874,
TOOCHOW. DOCK.
PAGODA ANCHORAGE,
THE Above-Genuite-ficoret NOGI has lately!
been LENGTHENED to 400 feet over alf,
Lato lettera (but Letters, only) addressed to the United Kingdom eid Brindisi, or to Gin- gapore, may be posted on board the Packet froni 11.30 A.M. to the time of railing on pay. rent of a Late Fee of 48 cents each in addition to the postage an
_F. W. MITCHELL, ****
Postmaster General,
General Post Office,
Hongbook, 14th December 1874.
MAILS BY THE FRENCE PAUKET? The French Mait Packet. ""SINDH” will be Ispatched on THURSDAY, the 31st instant,
and is now capable of receiving russeln up, le fat noong with the Milch
| 860 feet on the kód. The breadth of the Hooli. To, and furuugh betterned Kingdom tửả
1, at the bottom is 40 feet, at the top 80 feet and Marseilles; „to France adotter Continentaḥ on the sill 19 feet at average mosp, and Singapore, Galle, Australia, Now land, the width at the entrance is 58 feet. Depily States (in à oloand mail to France), to Saigon,
17 feet at average spring tides, and Aden. Serole les, Reunion and Hauritiuo, Eliez
The Dook has a Caisson Gate, and je pompes, and Alexandria. krak out by steam,
A new ROUNDRY for large iron and brass onatings-bits recently been added.
The Machina Shop containe a 12 inch Screw Catling Ong lathe, Small Lathes, Drilling and Sarewing Machines, Steam. Saw Mill, Large
The Post Offee will be open for the reception
of Ordinary Letters Newspapers, Books, &
out 11 A. on the Slet mustant, after which ao Lottors can be received."..
Money Orders on any of the Money Order Offoes in the United Kingdom will be granted.
fil 5 m the 60th istant
Dre Godowns are on the premises, available Letters för Registration will be received. for stowage of cargo, &o.
20% | mnt51 10 AM. on the Jet fistant A Srge stock of Timber Metal, and other Door-yard Material always on band,
Captain. Brown, will ovo quick despate for the Smithy, &cy & above Port WHISKY,For Freight or Passage, apply to
THE BORNEO CO. LIMITED. 2181 Hongkong, 19th December, 1874, FOR SINGAPURE, SAMARANG, BRIS BAND, SYDNDY, AND MELBOURNE
(Calking of SOMERSET CLEVELAND
BOWEN, and KEPPEL BAY 60 Land
E. OHARTIES No. 50,- Queen's Noad Central 1820 Horgkor, Sed November, 1874.
FOR SALE.
„G, TAMPIHR & Cin's, BÜRDEAUX,
Vessels docked for examination,, rometalled, reaparred, repaire alao dons in-hårbüar; and láron ships and steamers cleaned and painted, at BAY,moderate charges. Purtentura can be obtain,
| ed ́at the look,par by application to the under Molls and PasrERJETS.}|||
{signed. *"
The Steam Tug: Woong is is thorough Eastern and Australian Mail Stoam working order, and is available at all times to Company's Steamship
tow vessels 3.to or from sea, at reasonable rates.
JOHN FORSTER & 09. 1039 Foochow, 18th June, Ior
`LARET Madoc, Bhi Jolium, Str Enteple, Ubatean-Lagrange, Chatdan Palmer,
." BRISBANE” Chatest Lafie, Pommard, Chambertin, will be despatched as above do THURSDAY, Gares, Chutan Tia Tour Blanche, in cases of 1 doz. Quets and 2 doz. Fiats. Slatinet, at noe
For Freight or Passage, apply fo
· CHAMPAGNE—Curls Niro, Carte Blumuby, .
Carte, Verta, Carte D'Or, in Qılartoned Pale COUNAO—Fire CHAMPAGNE. kuponor,
GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co.
· 171 2100 · Hongkong, 15th December, 1874. FOR LYTTLETON → DUNEDIN.
Brisiel Barque
MEDORA"
CHAMPAGNE, in Quérts and Pints, "of
B. E. Perrier, Cinlons. Otard Dupay & Co.'s 00NAG,
will sail se abre on or about the 23rd instant, LANDSTEIN & Co. and has room for 150 sa Cargo
Agente,For Freight, upply to a
OLYPHANT & Oo
ti 994 Hongkong, 26th Jane. 1874,
O. TAZARUS AND € 0.
Incorporated with Shearwood and Co., World draw Particular Attention to the SILLIARD TABLE MANUFACTURERS,
AND GENERAL, FURNISHING CONTRACTORS,
NEW STOOK OF CLOTHS
BY APPOINTMENT TO
EXCELLENOY THE VICEROY,
AND H.R.H. THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH, 55, 29, 60, £ 61, Fontinck Street, CALCUTTA,
made espacially for The "Climate, and wach they ard enabled, owing to the very advan. HIS tageous terms on which they have been par cbused at the Hons Markets, to make up it Flise cousiderably Reduced Prices, at the same guaranteeing a perfect fit and quick despatch in the extention of all Orders, with which they may be lavoured.
VICTORIA EXORA NOB, QUEEN'S ROAD AND STANLEY STREET,
HONGKONG,
J.
AND AT SHANGHANTA AND R. TENNENT SALE and
FORTER,
DAVID CORSAR & SONS'. Merchant NavY Nary Boiled Long Flar Orown
SCANVAS
ARNHULU, KARBERU & Oo? 10 Hoekeng, 11th May, 1867,
NOW ON SALE
SOUND VOLUMES of the TUADE RE
PORT for the year 1873; Price $10.
Apply at the Daily Free: Ofice. Hongkong, 1574%, g
NOW ON
SALE
IMPERIAL QUARTO,
ENGLISH AND CHINESE DICTIONARY,
PUNTI AND MANDARIN PRONUNCIATION,ARYA
An ANGLO-ÜHISESE DICTIONARY, publishəd at the Daily Prass Office, Hongkong.
BILLIARD TABLES N-LAZARUS & 06's Billlare Table
now the only ones appreciated in India,
as a long and steady experience extending over 50 years has proved them to be the best and most suitable for the climate.
F. W. MITCHELL,
Pranater General, General Poet e
Honykoug, 21st December 1874
It is hereby notified that henceforward the postage on letters addressed to Denmark, whon forwarded vit Southamptou, whe 28 cents per half-ounce, prepayment optoed Unpaid letters will be subject to an additional charge on delivery.
F. W. MITCHELL, A Postmaster General, General Post-Offee, Hongkong Pan tro
Al Persons having CLAIMS neninet 120 The Post Office Victorin (Australia, having ↑ A
Esate of the late pisin JOHN O. FINE given notice to the General Post Olles in Loo are regnestod to communicate with the Under- don that artislog of Javellery recareed in that sigued, sod all Persona being indebted to the Clory, are obdgeable with Customs Durley, exid Estale are requested" to "make Iasmodiate the undersigned consides if necessary to make Payment to
thia Regulation known to the Public, and, to JOHN S. LAPRAIK, state that any lotters or pakete containing Administrator, such articles, sent through the Post sro hable, $7th October, 187 with their solente, to be forfeited.
WAW. MITCHELL, A NOTICE
Postmaster Gereich:
13 Hongkong,
7d, ul2 Hongkong, 18th December, 1374. In the Gods of LOUIS GUSTAVE VAR, General Post Office, Hongkong————
· FÖR NEW YORK.
To follow the British Parque “ Chinaman.")
HA1 American, Barque
CHATTANOOGA,"
baving the greater portion of ber Onregen. guged, will load at this port and Whainpion,
at are quick despaton as shore,
Fur Freight, upply to
2118
OLYPHANT Co. #f2115 Hongkong, 17th December, 1874.
TOY TUR HAMBURG. HE-German 8-mastol Schooner
THE
HANDELFRIN”--
W. Lilienthal, Master, will lead here and at Woampon, and will have quick despatch for
the abere Pretu
For Freights apply to
BWM PUSTEU & Co.
£f 2108 Hongkong, låtb Desember, 1874, **FOR SAN FRANCISCO. -
O Task Oo, have xocsivel a large number of Chipper Ship
bare
MALATYAS
in
BALL Ita moroby notified that the postres charges
LE Persons baving my OLAIMS agung phon Faid Letter dressed in France the above Existe are requested to send i wir bedforward he cents per quarter ounce Particulars of the same to the Undersigned, when forwarded by French Mail Packet, and on or before the 1st Day of February, 1975, 18 cents per si aprter ounce, when forwarded by
British Mail Faceb after which date a Claims will be recognised.
"And all Persons being judybled to tha said Betafe are requested to make Immediats Pay
J. FAIRBAIRN,
Adventistrator.
td 177 Hongkong, 27th October, 1874:
NOTICE:
SO, Postincitor General. General Post Offices Houckory,
Arrangements have been mal under which Maile Tor London arriving at Buez From “ China ky Private Ships will be forwarded to destination i Brodie, it is hereby notified TEAMERS leaving this pors requiring advance, on correspondance sofreased to the tout the rates of postage, which must be paidyn COAL, can obtain it from the Under- United Kingdom as forwarded, will be as fol-
signed.
lows, visst W. G. HALE & C
For Letters. Saigon. For Newspapers
* 1551 16th September, 1873;
NOTIOR
KEE Committes of the Mucae Relief Fund China, Burnab Ceylon, Manila, Java, B. Clough, Master will have early despatak for the Safwers by the Typhoon, beg to lendar Straits and Persia, testifying to the superius na abbye.
thanks to the gamerços demora, Annd na wietor make and quality at their Billings Tablas, and For Freight, upply to
is approaching, the vigor of shich will be teori while-thanking their Friends and. Patrons in
BUSSELL & Co, ly felt by the festichte, who took up-to-the went by and those in easy oirdumstances for Obing for the berleppert so long extended if 2960 Hongkong, 19th December, 1874.
WE NOTICE RE
relini, the Ohafity of the Public is again; ap. to their firm, would, to selinuing further pa-
pealed to for further donationa, specially of Linnt beg to mention, the following facts
Ühildren's Clothing, of which bat little bas been mck Invencnduced to the success their efforts
received. This appeal is particularly directed to the sympathy of Mothers of Families towards been hitherto mat with."
the Children of the Poor,
Every table is inade of solid wood well on
soned and sick vencaveik
"FOR ANEWYORK. A British Barine
having the greater portion of her Cargo ep OHINAMAN
gaged, wil loud at this Port nud. Wþampon, and have gains desputok us abore.
*pright, upply t
OLYPHANT & CO..
The Crabfons are constmated on an eritirely now principle, introduced by C. Li and Co. | and unlike that adopted by English makete and are much more durable and lively thin Bungkong, Ethy December, 1874. English-made castiona, MNGING THOR MANILA:
No table leaves C. L. and Co's premises antilly Barqué ve
ît bàs bem standing ready finished for over 194
CANDELARIA,"
montbe, in order to cmare perfectly seasoned Barrade Master, will have immediato despatch
material,
Every article of furniture, alap, that leaves
LAUREMEDIOS & Co. För Freight or Pistage, apply to
If 2146 Hongkong, Tali potember, 1874,
FORSENDUN):
O. LO have always realy u large stock E1 Be Ship
TITANIA"
U. LAZARUS and Co.'s Establishment, in gas- Odomprobensvened and practical serviceranteed of Solid and Seasoned Word."
this Work starula unrivalled. All the new words which the Chinese bave of late years been compelled to coin to express the numerous of new Cubious on their point principle, and jecten machinery photography,telegraphy, and which can be supplied for any table, the so- in science generally, which the rapid advance carate length and breadth of the alate bod only Captain England, will lead here and at Wham- pany (also at un neno, E authoïent inducement,) (Town Orion:-ON MESSES, LANE, CRAW. beforeign managed on then are being required and will have early despatel for the above Port,
in silenzo, Bach every worlir FORD & CO. PRAY PEYMISK.) fully illustrated and explained, forming ezer
0. Li and Co. have always in hund a large
·For Freight, apply ta BAR VOGEL, HAGEDOEN & Opi HE GENERAL MANAGERS of the bora cises for students of a most instructive nature stock of Billard, Foal and Pyramid Balls, Cuds,
tf 2000 Hongkong, 3rd December, 1874, Company beg to ansonnes that, baring Both the Court and Panti pronunctionare Lipa, Chalki, Cloth, and every requisite for tho White Wax, 1 pieco, at $87.00, by Kin-foong
girsa, the accents being carefully marked on Billiard Table f aestred the Service of a ak Und English Pastry the best principle hitherto attained. The typ
· FOR LONIKIN, Criftlajah, & bags, at 827.50, by The-wo-long ok and Buler, they are making a way displays the success of an attempt to do. peculiar prinople, thereby making an old
British Ship- Old Casblous renewed on O. LAZARUS & to travelling trader ja akan kerture prepared to receive order for all kinds of make the Ohmess and English type correspond.
Arrands, 10 bags, at 317.30, by Chun-foeng CAKE BISCUITS, and BREAD, Samples in the size of body, thereby effecting a vast table as good as new 15 travelling trader, A
of which may be seen at the faffic, or will be coonumy of space, sablering a closes not Brown Sugar, 100 bags, at $3.55, by Tnok-forwarded an application.
Fungus, 85 baga, at$4300, by Yuet-king-loong to travelling trader,
to travelling trader
moo sa loond trader, and a 1
Red Dates, 200 pirate, at $1.90, by Tuck meo to travelling grader, yev det ma Sapanwood. 1,400 pisula, ut 31,84, by. Zuok- mow loong, to local trader.
THE HONGKONG WEARY AND
GODOWNS. (FORMERLY THE HONGKONG PIER AND GO-
D DOWN COMPANY, LIMITE D.):
THE
ove are now OPEN und READY for] BUSINESS. Advances viala on Cargo
Goods covered by Fire Insurance ander Open Pulioics, when acquired. A
For Particulare, apply contain
“LANDSTEIN & U.. 1619 Hongkong, 23n! September, 1874.. -
NOTICE.
IN Crder to meet the wishes of the
Community, the Chinese_laste of this Paper bus barn, from the got riducement of the Chins New Year, waned BALLY stond of on alternate, days as before.
| Cakes,
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POUND CAKE. MADRIBA SEED SULTANA
GINGER TIFFIN
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Bon& BLCUITS, BUTTRE BOTTEN, WATER WINE
AUBERETHY RION OBERS
Also, SE
BILLIARD LAMPS
previously attained, and dispensing with thos
Six and Fight Light Laus tor Oil, or Kero- fast murggins and vacant spaces which hire heretofore thoracterized Chinese publications sine, the latter with burbers on the duplex To illustrate the vast scope of the work, the principle, giving a light equal to twelve ordinacy following faste are submitted for consideration lamps. Ukislinara. Vocabolarly containg “aboni 16,000
Chinese characters; and Medhurata English with rod to spend uvar tuule,
Eighteen light ring, burner Gas Perclanta, and Chinese Dictionary about 100,000, whilat
this work contains more than 50,000 Bagh. LAZARUS AND Cơ, have been appointed
words, and upwarde of B20.000 Cbinɛma obaras-
tera. Again, despite all the grammar and Sole Agents in India and to East for
other plementary works so yet published, the student of this difficult language absolutely ra
Ontanonl Cakes Breakfiet Bass, plošu and quires examples to display the various appli
THE NEW PATENT ELECTRIC BILLIARD MARKER,
with fruits, Sock Scones; Milk Scones, cand and curulentuel different words which by means of which the score can be marked Wheaten Bread: Cottage Bread; Twisted have one goseral meaning. Of these rample from the assblen of the table,
THE
KINFAUNS CASTLE" Jantes Dodd, Master, will load bare, at Whaos- pon, mid at Masso, and will have qulak despatati for the above Port,
For Freight, apply to
A MAG. HEATON, OB DEACON & Dog
Canton. 1889 Hongkong 14th November, 1874.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO,.
THB 41 British Ship
MORNING LIGHT,
2,377 Tone, Captain Chaston, will load here for - the above Port, and will bove cariz despatch..
For Traight; apply tɔand de
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VOGEL, HAGBDORN & Co. Hoogkong 30th September, 1874.
Bread: French Biend; Brown Broad; Boda this work contains more than five times Liste, Catalogues, ma'all information labean FOR LONDON.
Bread Bootch Bans, a., ko,
WEDDING and CHRISTENING CAKES mide and decorated, not
2m 1834 Hongkong, Bed November, 1871 HONGKONG IDE COMPANY
ways on hand a STOOK of CLEAR SOLID BLOCK ICH made from PUBS FILTERED WATFE, Vithout
BABY Bq any other Dictionary bitkerto pab. listeden KONST
For practical purposes the arrangement of
may be obtained from it
the work is so complete, that reference LANE, CRAWFORD ARD: CO to its pages enables a person who under
who have consented to aos an
THE 41 British Bark
AARDENT Robert Clasper, Mooter, will load bere end at Whatapor, and vill bare impedinta, despatch. for the abova Port
Foe Freight, apply fun HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, AND JAYAN VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co.
and-by whom
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SAW NOW ON SALE
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evary additions 12
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Portmaster General,
General Port Uice, Hongkong
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PEWING, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, BUEZ, MALTA, BHINDISE, ANCONA, VENIOR MEDI TERRANEAN PORTS, AND SOUTHAMPTON, ALSO, BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA:
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BE PRINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Stesunehip BANGALORE," Captain W. SOAMES, with Her Majesty'e Maila Passengers, Specie, and Cargo, will leave this for the above places on THURSDAY, the 24th December, at Noon.
Cargo, will be received on board itil Nooii, Bircel-Specie and Parcels at the ofles until 2 r.M, on
(the 23rd idem,
- FRANCISCO DA SILVA MAGALHAES,
Searslary, Macao Relief Fund Committee. 1919 Hongkong, 20th Movember, 1871.
·N. WO 0 „MANUFACTUBRE OP ALL DESCRIPTIONS OF MATTING, WOBLS-QUZIN'S ROAD, WEST POINT,
Near the Sailors Hone.) Orrive. Yoo Kue. No. 90, Wang Lock MAMMAHONGKONG, SAN 1428 Hongkong, 10th September, 1874.
For Particulare regarding Freight and Pas THE UNDERSIGNED bere to inform the egg, apply at the P. & D. S. N. Co's Office, Hongkong CONTENTS AND VALUE OF HONGKONG HO NAM AND CANTON PACKAGES ARE REQUIRED. that he has shops established at these places in, ** A Written Declaration of the Contenta the Burbs of HGSLEnd Value of the Packages for the Overlazd In HONGKONG/ ut le Central Market, Bouteisrequired by the Egyptian Government, No. 12 he bus euetsatly on band BEEF, und must be delivered by the Shippers to the MUTTON, POULTRY, BREAD VEGB. Company's Agenta, with the Bill of Lading or TABLES, and OILMAN'S STORES, So, of with Parcele; and the Company do not hold the best quality, ge
themselves responsible for any Detention or for articles, with the addition of SPI. etnove in such declarahon.
In HO NAM and CANTON SHOPS, the Prejudice which may happen from the incor MITS, SODA WATEE, do, sud ÒÂME vien The Company reserve the option of forward. in season,
ing all goods shipped by their Steamers for. Gouticnon and Families desirous of patron Europe through Egypt, either by rail, or by ising him, sro requested to apply at sbops Canal in their own Steamers, or in resnels da above, where a list of prices of articles will employed for the purpose. bu furnished, which will be supplied at the maree rate all the year round.
HING KEE, ly 742 Hongkong, 13th May, 1874. ^
VKRUPES QAST STEEL WORKS, D
ESSEN (GERMANY) SOLE AGENT FOR UHINA AND
JAPANE
F. PEIL
1671 Hongkong, Bhanghai, Cologni (Germany).
AS: WATSON &.00,
CHEMISTS AND DRUGGIETS
HRE. THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH'
ELE. THE GOVERNOR. DEG to announce that they bize just re Dceived a Choice Assortment of PERFUMERY and TOILET REQUISITES.
+4 #76 Hongkong, 19th Jang 1978.
HB TOURISTIS GUIDE
REDUCED PRICE $1M Containing the names of all the Articles of Lade, objects, of Nand History, Furniture, &c., Sc., withthe Punti, and Mandarin Prouch ciation.
Also few copies of the GRAMMAR of the Chinese Langage, in two Parte.
The Daily Frex Olies.
敬燦榮
SARD WING-KEB COAL SHOP.
Shippers as particularly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Company's Black Billa of Lading.
ADA, HelVER, Superintendent. Peninsular and Oriental Stea Navigation Co's Office, Hongkong, 14th December, 1876.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES: FAQUEROTS POSTE FRANCAIS
STEAM FORY BAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DR GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMAILA; FORT SAID, NAPLES, AND. MARSEILLES; $190,
BOMBAT, ST. DENIS, AND FORT LOUIS,
ON THURSDAY, the Mist lecember, 1874, at noon, the Company's Steamship SINDH, Commandant HAPATEL, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE and CAR. G0, will leave this Port for the above places. Cargo and Spere will be registerds for Lon- don as well as for Margelion, and accepted in transit through Marsailles for the principal places of Europe!
Shipping Orders will be granted till non- Cargo will be received on board until 4 P. Spodia and Parcels until 3 Ph, on the 30th December, 1874. (Farcela are not to be sent
inform the public that his Shey has been Office;): Contents and valus of Packages *arə established minch 1855, st Endicott's Lane, as required.
and general information, and bon the gatos] Ovnere de Agentes dated, revit cowprice upwards of two thousand farge? Pals Undersigned tavu been appointed SolAKE HOUSEHOLD COMPANION ARE Proprietor of: WING-TEN Shop begs to or board; they must be left at the Agency a
position with the Native Comunɛity sa to Ad- DEPOT, No. 17, QUEEN'S HOAD, HONG: quarto pages. Pertisement and Now as the English Daily KONG HOTEL BUILDINGSMANN
KYLE & HAIN.
1999 Hongkong, 2nd Decembar, 1874,
TRUBNER.
W. BELLS
Preas with the Forage Community. The Wores at East POINTS AS BU -Übarge for Adpertizėments will be na upreto, i
fore.
Hongkong, pd February, 1874,
60 PATTINOSTKE ROW-
"DALT FARE” Offrey, Hororong “
STUDENTS FIRST ASSISTANT, By Dr. Daran, with my Additions, Dorrer Ctiona, sul Dr. Williams' Orthography,
Puз0430 Paper Wrappers Neatly Bound TAYARI KARA Apply at the Daily Pregs Dißion,
Agents for the Sale of thay Goode in Hongkong and Chim by Mesara, J. & E. Tra WEET, Glasgow, and Mesurs, DAVID CORSAR Soka, AthrosiE, OR Mok
ARNEOLD, KARBERO & CS, tt 419 Hongkong, Jannery, 1997-
$2.00
that he has always a great quantity of BEST For faribor partionlara, spply at the Com- COAT in storu for Sale Gentlemen or Ship-pany's Office mantera wlaking to patroaïashim, are requested
| to apply at chur Shopp
171503 Hongkong, 83rd Beptember, 1874,
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Principal yan Hongkong, 17th Delember,