LITERARY AND ABT GOSSIP.
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MAHOMEDAN SUBJECTS OF RUSSIA
An organiqnal corrsipendent of the Times, writing from St. Petersburg, any
The now law of universal military recruit.
A new English weebly newspaper, the Inter national Gazette, has been start at Berlin."
The story entitled "Rappy" in All the Year Round written by the Countess von Bothamar,ment appears by no means to be approved by Lord Lytton is, we hear, engaged upon an the followere of the Prophet in this country. important work in the nature of a romance in Tho Tartars in the Osuna kad been deserting Porso, er lengthy love-pcam,
their homes by thousands until á strict police surveillance ebooked to some extent the punia; but emalt Turkish weasels still eruids &long the sount and, pick up havdreda of lauation, who
Mr. Gladstono iu reported to be preparing Homeria Petionary, which be believes will take him two hard years to complete.
We (dikenceum) andarstand that the average atle daily of Kr. Gladstone's pamphlet on the Vation Decrces is 2,000 copies.
MM Erekmann-Chairsin's Histoire d'as Payaan" has been translated into volgar Russian, in order to eccito the pensantry,
THE DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, JANUARY 29th, 1875.
Advertised as Loading,
Vessels
DESTINATION
VESSEL'S NAME
CAPTAIN
appear generally to touch the Turkish domini LONDON súa SUEZ OSNÁL.... Sarpedon (str.) ous to a very dilapidated condition Groming
er from the Black Sea to the Caspian, NEW YORK meet with another Makonddan tribe, who ara leaving the confines of divilization in order to ratura to their ancient deserts, The Tarcoman
Do
Do
Do Do.
Fitonin.........
Cunttanooga.
Commisssy...!
John Milton
FOR FREIGHT APPLY TO
TO DE DESPATCHED
Butterfield & Swire......
On or about 3rd Feb,
"Quirk "despatch.
Hongbang Texel, Hagedorn & Co.Qulik despatch
Fongkong Augustina Hanrd & Co.................
England,
Wbampos Olyphant & Oo...ing
Mwphy
Rongkong (Augustine Heard & Co.. Whampoa Russell & Co
Souza
Stoldard
Dü
De. Do
via TOKOHAMA, Oregoninu (str;).
Do.
O, R., Harris
Phillip
Hillebrand
N. Hayedwood
Lieutenant-Colonel Pugut has compiled tribes, who have long been settled in the Govern DUNEDIN AND SYDNEY, HRW Alv history of the Punjaul frontier force, whilosment of Asteskhan, are on the move. The will shortly be published.
Mr. Thomas Woolner. A.R.A, his boca elected a Royal Aqademicina in the room of Mr. J. H. Poley, R., decenaod,
Victor Hugo ne just completed the second part of his novel, "Quatre-ving-treise." It wit be entitled La Guerre Etrangère.
The 13th thoasud of the Cetuber number of the Contemporary Review, containing Mr. Glad stone's paper on Ritualism and Ritual has just basin javed.
The Basis gange, long taught at the Military Audiony.at Berlin, bas now boome an abjost of fuelraction at the Military Academy of Munich likewico.
Madame Agnes von Bohlen has transisted Tennyson's "In Memoriam " into Gerau Her version is pablished by Mosers. Boruträger, Berlin,
Emperor sonaented to their emigrating to the SAN FRANCISON)........ Game Cook... peninant of Mangiablak, und the exodus began last October. All Terone who shall not
'Do. YOKOHAMA
Do
Chin (at) Lotto....... Gwalior (str.). Legaspi (str.) Formosa (str.) YOKOHAMA, & Kashgar str.)
love culgmied to this Non-regulation Provinco SINGAPORE, PENANG, &c.... by next lay will be registerul as regular in- MANILA
DA in habitants of the district of Astrakhan, and will be liable to all the duties appertaining to that
JAmuzone (str) position. The eagerness of these people to SHANGHAI, leave the Regulation Province is accordingly
askin (str.). Tannts (str.). great, and they are described as arriving in detaolmente of S kibitkae, or test waggons,
Joyce Phillips onch of high contains a whole family with all SWATOW, AMDY & FOOOHOW Douglas (str.) their furniture and cookingpota. Many of them
réwaid to berich,50,000renbles, or £7,000, being by nơ mờize an unusual sum among the oldars; they are active tundors, and on their arrival at
augishlak immediately sak for permits allow. ing them to trade with Astrakhan All the emigrants. are settling down near Fort Alexi androffak, where there is a Russian garrison. stantial brick caravansomnis here, and there are
Mr. Peps Honnasey bag a pamphlet in the press treating Mr. Gladstons and hit EzThe Kirgti Morstants five constructed sube postulation from parely, political point of view.- Westminster Gandia,
TAKAO..
BE
For Sale.
TAILORS, 2o.&c;
extensive gardens and melon beds irrigated by GENERAL DRAPERS AND OUTFITTERS, The Tabled states that Lord Robert Moanga waterconrees. A town is thus gradually spring- baa in the press a reply to Mr. Gladatone'sing up the eastern shore of tso Caspian. pamphlet on the Vatican decreas. It is called The naciers, who lure imbibed soine notions of civilization, and have acquire some taste for Brpostulation Extremis." Lovers of German romance will shorty te peaceful occupations in Rassla, will be i treated to a new work from the peu of Gustav valuable to the Government as a desde of Freytag, author of Debtor and Creditor," Its iofumoing their more savage brethren in Tarkestan Proper; and the trade between title is The Brothers-of-the-German House,”
Astrakhan and hire in likely to receive a corsiderable stimulus from this arcum romant.
The painter Hion has left Paris for San Bomo with the suite of the Empress of Bussis. De is changed to reproduce for various journals the incidents of the Imperial journey.
EG. to inform their Onetomers and the Public that they have received, and are
DOW SHOWING their NEW AND CHOICE STOCK OF GOODS, Selested with cars and judgwenf for the AUTUMN AND WINTER SEÁSONS, and being purobased on very favourable terms,
they are enabled to offer them at EXTREMELY LOW PRICES.
Hongkong Brandon & Cons_bus
Hongkong Yugel, Hagedorn & Co Hongkong P. M. S. 9. Co..... Hongkong PM. S. 9. Co. Hongkong Vogel. Hagedorn & Co.. ......................... P. & 0, 8. N. Go.. „J, A. Gerduqui.....Hongkong Remedios & Do.
Moralus
Chainpanoia Bernard Hernier
Buraie..... Kitby
Hongkong Vogel, Engedown & Co., Hongkon, P. & Ú, §, N. Co.......... Hongkong Messageries Maritimos....... Hongkong P. & Ö. S. N. Go........ [Hongkong Messageries Maritimen.... Hongkong Douglas Laprik & Co... Hongkong Remedion & Co......
For Sale.
HOMPSON &
Quick doopiteh.
Quick desputeh,
fjok desputen.
Quick despatol.
.......Vaick despatch.
On let Fea, at 3 P.M.. On 15th Pab. at B F.M. Quick despatch. On 4th Februargatoon ......Quick despatch.
.........To-day, at, 4PX;.. Halok despatch. ¿Quick decapatch. Quick despatch. ..Quick dropatob.
On 31st inat, at daylight JOn or about 2nd Fab.
Vessels on the Berth. [ND FOR SWATOW, ANDY, AND FOODHOW
THE Stawelip
Have just Opened a Choisa Apportment of LADIES' KID GLOVES, with 6 Battona. SCARBRO 3 HOME SPUN MADE-UP DOSTUMES. CLOTH JACKETS, HYNADAYA SHAWLS.
· AUSTRIAN OĦAIR RUGS.
FRENCE TRIMMED
LADIES*
HATS
· Plakand Beaded.
TELT
CHOICE FEATHERS, FLOWERS,
RIBBONS and FICHUÊ,
*** in great variety.
"DOUGLAS,"
Captain Barnie, will be despatched for the a Ports, on SUNDAY, the lab inntak. at daylight.
For Freighbor Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPBAIK & Co. 108 Hongkong, 28th January, 1875 PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
NOTICE.
HE STRAMSHIP Oregonian, will be des THE
patched bence for Tukobama, to connect with Steamship Vasco da Gama for San Fran BERLIN SLIPPERS and CUSHION, MONDAY, February 1st, przimo, at
3 o'clock P., ·....
PATTERNS,
GENTLEMEN'S BLACK,
DRAB, AND
FAWN FELT HATS,
in the Inteat and most approved shapos;.
heck Beg, of Kasbgar, has completely changed From Eastern Turkestan we hear that Yu-
A selection from the poeme of the late Mr.bia manner towards Russians who enter bia John Francis O'Donnell (Caviare, aditel territory, and whereas marchants are formerly by Mr. Edward Hagle, is about to be published, not allowed to leave their caravanseri they as Mt. O'Donnell was a frequcul contributor to
now permitted freely to visit the town and its environs. The Golos of yesterday gives an Chamber Journal and All the Year Round
The deadeny lose that the Duke of Nos elmborate description of the journey of the thumberland has opened bis large and important caravan of Morosoff, Moscow merchant, to
ollection of himily papers, preserved at Sica Kuagar and of ita raception thero. Yakoab. LONG CLOTH, OXFORD TWILL, THE DOVER, STAMFORD, ARGYLE, House Isleworth, to the inspection of the Beg, whose altared demeanour is said to be Historical MSS, Commissionera.
contemporaneous with the successes of General Kaufmann at Khira, sent some of his officiala to receive their caravan at the frontier with instructions to entertain all the Bosi at Gocament expense until their arrival st Kashgar. A caravanserai was assigned to them there, and after they had paid the day, which was levied in kind, and only UND amounted to 23 per cent, the obtained
The German Order of tho Crown, second class, ne been conferred on Dr. Samaal Bira, of the British Museum, in recognition of bis presidency at the recept Tüternational Cures of Orientaliska.
AND
REGATTA SHIRTS, With`Mütary, and Pleated Fronta. COLLARS,
In the Now Shapós.
VESTS AND PANTS,
The dew Derbyshiro Masonic Hall, a band- nomo bailing which has been sreated in Derby at a cost of about £2,660, was consecrated and dedicated by the Provincial Grand Master, the permission to trade freely. They soon sold to tambaran, Merino, and other makes.
all their cotton staffs and woollen cloths, Marquis of Hartington.
Hearts. E. Moxon, Bon, & Ca have combat they found to buyers for their "aaakeen" menced to pablish in chilling monthly parts Hagan's Dictionary of Popular Mediciar and Hygiene, curprising all possible solf-nlds in accidents sad disease.."
Cosmo Innes.
SOOK'S,
Balbriggan.
CHRISTY'S CELEBRATED
and linen, whereupon they proposed that In Lisle road, Merino, Lambswool, and Yakoob Beg should buy the latter Limaelf for the Cour. Yakoob Ber at first could not be made to see the cxperliency of this measure but the aerobats were pressing, and the prestige of their country was groet, so he consented i last, and the Court was provided with nankeen disposed of the whole of their wares, asted that and longcloth. they abould be received at a "Durtur." by about Beg, who assordingly invited them to
The merebante having the
FELT, SILK, DRAB SHELL, AND OPERA HATS. BOOTS, SHOES,
AND
SLIPPERS
Ms. Eneas Mackay, toe of the contributors to the endomy, had been elected to the chair of Jouotitational bistory and law in the University af Edinburgh, is toe place of the late Profesar The death is annossesdat Paris of Mr. Jacqase, statuary, aged eighty. He was the senior of the Profesors in the Schools of Design, bad obtained the Prix de Rome, and resided for some time at the Villa de Medicis.
Macbeth," "Othello," and the "Merchant of Venior" have recently been translated into one For more of the languages of India; and we num read that Bacon's Hassys have bean published and on their sending a message from there that STOCK OF SOALVES AND TIES, in Benguleo, by Babe Pharma Dass Adhikari they bad do a mistake sa to the price In Pancy and Ziain Coloure.......
Dr. Rolleston Las presented to the Bodleian of to: pasliten en tangoloth, and that Library an Asks of England which bears on the they bud lost 500 roubles by the transaction, PERFUMERY, JEWELLERY, BRUSHES, first page the signatures of Heo. Bradskowo that was immediately sout back to them Graies. The volume appears to have beby the Commander-in-Chief.
-longed to the famous regiside, John Brad
shaw.
garden so" Yangee Serai, seves miles from Kasbgar, where he presented them with a **hifut" of silkatuffe und brick tea, and den. | vereed lung with them about his devotion to the Emperor of Russia. An escort was again Beat to take them back to the Russian frontier,
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It apposts from a parliamentary return
A Paris paper slates that the memoirs obtained by Sir Joseph Mokena that the com Juarez, late President of the Mexican Republic, paced moont of gross rovesne in respect of are atout to be published. It is said that this head of the population of Great Britain publication will contain ourions revelations with regard to the Eperor Maximian and Marsha! Bazaine,
In commemoration of its first observation of the transit of Venus in the your 1639, by the boy élergyma, Jeremiah Horrocks, at Roole, a monament is to be created in Westminster Abbey, the inscription on which will be our posed by Dean Stanley.
We beat that "A Deply to Professor Tradil's
of Dawson & Sox's best nakkes. A Nicely Assorted
COMES,
And every other ARTICLE for requisite.
Gentleman's Toilet.
SAYLE & 00.
was in the year 1841, 22 9a. 9.53.; in 1851, #2. Would draw Particular Attention to their
7, 131., in 1861-8, 9 9. 9.08.; und in 1871-3,
£24. 164. In Ireland the amount waś-write
NEW STOCK OF CLOTES,
1941, 9% 6.78; in 1851, 19. 3.74. in 1861-2made especially for the Climate, and whisk £1 28. 174. and in 1871-2£1 68. 2,2d.
The death is announced of Mr. Benjamin they are enabled, owing to the very advan- Bond Catbell. Mr. Cablell, who died on the
9th December, at 39, Chapel atrest, Marylebone-agcous terme on which they have been pur- rand, was in the ninety-fourth year of his age, chased at the Home Markets, to make up at
„Dr. Glabbell-won odaested at Westminster and
Lucretias.*** from the prx of the Hav. 1. Wat Uxoter College, Oxford, and war walled containersbly. Reduced Fricus, ut the same time MeRKLAR, B., Fentor of Torrington, Linonin the bar in 1816. He was n benober of the guaranteeing a perfect fit, and quick dospito shire, is in the prees, and will shortly be pub Middle Templo, a justics of the penco, and lished by Mr. Hodges, of Bedford-street.
A portrait of the late Mr. Charice Swain is deputy-lieutenant for Middlesex, and Norfolk, in the execution of all Orders, with which they
and Provincial Grand Master of the Freema may be favoured. "in the engraver'a bada. It is intended to
soas of the latter county. Ele est in the ilitate the forthcoming volume of "Ancient House of Commons for St. Alban's in 1846 7, God Modern Sungs and Ballads of Lancashire," and for Boston from 1847 to 1857-Pall Mall which, will contain some of Mr. Swain's lyrics. Gastle, Athonum.
The Inader js the title of a forthcoming London weekly. The price will be twopence, und it will appear early in the new year. Mr. Compton Beade and Mr. S. Phillips Day w
be the joint btocary and art editors.-Graphis.
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
28th January, 1875. Putoa $580 to $5811 caah, sellera weak, Henares $377 to $580 dash, sollers; Malwa
A translation of Professor F. A. Dags's first quality $545 crab, and $550 os credit. Es-
VICTORIA EXCHANGE, QUEEN'S BOLD AND STANLEY STREED HONGKONG;
AND AT SHANGHAI.
FOR SALE.
SHERDY.
Geschichte des Materialiamus hus been entiated stooka-Patna, 135 chests; Benares ENRY RITCHIE'S SUPERIOR FALE dertaken by Mr. Ernest 0. Thoning, of Trinity 45 chests; Malwa, 440 chests. College, Oxford, and a first instalmezt of in may be expected in the sparse of thở vonning.
year.
A coloseul atatue of the late Mr. Thomas Cabits, the well-known builder, who was mainly instrumental in the development of the neigh bourhoods of Pitalico and Euston, le in the coures of erection, and will surmount & white marble fountain in theoutre of Euston-square,
La
EXPORT CARGOES.
Por Chinaman, for New York 1-
TRA-3 16,328 lb. Amoy Oolong; 139,809 162. Formosa Oolong,
2,115 rolla Matting: 14,000 boxas Fire Crackers; 49 picals Cia
.....
Per Provsgae, str., fer Saigon, La. 1—
T. G. LİNSTEAD, 2138 Hangkong, 21st December, 1874, HONGKONG AND CHINA BAKERY” COMPANY, LIMITED.
(TOWN OFFICE --ÛN MESSES, LANE, ÜBAW- FORD & CO. PRATA PREKIRNS.)
(THE GENERAL MANAGERS of the above Company beg to announes that, haring secaroû the Services of a skilled English Poetry- cook and Baker, they are making daily, and are prepared to receive orders for, all kinds of CAKES, BISCUITS, and BREAD, Samples of which may be ogen at the Qlice, or will be Forwarded on application.
The Continenta! Merald, which-bar-appened FOR MARSEILLES,-1,144 hales Silke, 5-1 daily in Genevs for some time past, and has chesta Tun, 200 half cheeta Tes, 4 cases Silks, bud a remarkably prosperous career, is now 107 bales Waste Silks, and 489 vases Sundries, printed and published in Paris as a daily paper Fon LONDON.—140 balen Silks, vans Silke, 26 of eight fall-sized pages. The Continental bales Waste Silka, 3,864 cheste Tos, 481 half- Heraki and Signs Times appears as lieretofore ja eliests Ieu, and 461 sheets Sundries. Genera.
Some relion have been found of André
Chénier, the onoo yupalar port, who was guit-ON-GORDON lotined in the Frezzel revolution. He who cele- brated in a poem estled "Chénier's Lovo" Dream," written by that George Sydney Smythe who was the barn of Disraeli's "Coil- ingsby, and who was afterwarde Visconut Strangford.
EXCHANGE. --------
Bank Billa, on demand, ........ Bank Bills, at 30 days' sight, 4/12 Bunk Bille, at 6 months' night, 42j Credits, at & months' siglit...... 4/24 Décumoutery Bills,at@monbbe"
right
ON BOMBAT.sk, on demand 23 ON CALCUTTA.-Bank, on demand 204 ON SHANGHAL--
The National Food and Frist Reformer is tho title of another new weekly journal devoted to the osmaidoración asid advancement of al-mat- ters relating-tɔ. Food and Fuel. Is contaron Bank, sigb sixicon pages, with illustrations; sad se it is filled with useful articles, it is cheap at two-, pones. It is published at 490, Stränd
120
Private, 30 days' sight ...
Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Sharee-$1per
ceat. discount.
Brant Moritz Aract, the author of "Was fat das Deutschen Vaterland?" and of" muny other patriotis lyrios hardly less popular, is to Vaiva Insorange Society of Canton, new shares receive a monument in Bergen, the capital of bia native island, Kuogen, in the Baltic, It is Ave years since a committes formed for the
parpose of carrying out the undertaking began its labours and already 8,000 thalera hare bren ruised.
-350 per share premium, nomical. China Traders' Insurance Company's Shares
$1,150 to 1,200, malos.)
Cainu and Japan Marine Insurance M.
Cakem, POUND-CAKE. MADEILA 1
Sரல்
SULTANA
TITIN
Fiency Hismits.
GUSTARY-EMOVITI.
QUEEN'A
ASSORTED
WINGER
料
BRANDY WAFE28,
· SCOTON SUVETBREAD. GEEMAN WAFERN, Plain Biscuits.
Sopa BISCUITS." BUTTER BIRGUYEN,
WATER WINE
ÁBKGNETHY
STRASBURG, RYDE; and "BEAUFORT. All the new Slapen in TIES, SCARFS, ORAYATS, COLLARS, and SRIGTS,
WARM UNDERCLOTHING and DRESSING GOWNS.. GENTLEMEN'S CALF U STOUT WALKING BOOTS,
C
101 Eongkong, 15th Decomber, 1874.
FOR SALE.
HAMPAGNE-
TH. ROEDERER GLADIATEUR, KRUG, Red Ben?,
Pinta do.
DR ST. MAROBAVY CARIE BLANCHE,, do, DOLGUNDY WINES -
CHAMBERTIN.
CORTON.
NUITS
VOLNAY.
BAUNE.
HOCK:--
LIEBFRAUMILOK, RUDES HEIMER, JOHANESBERG. HOCKHEIMER,
OLARET S UHATEAU LAFITTE, QUA
1
Panis LEOVILLE, Quaṛls. MARGAUX, Qorts.
Sv. JULIEN MEDOC. ST. EMILION. MESS OLARET, OLARNT in Cuska, Superior Quality BRANDIES AND OTHEL***
Courvoisier OUBLIER FRERES. Jas HzunzybEY **
Do.
JULES ROBIN
CUTLER AND PALMER GIN."
Do.
WHISKY.
AVE GIN, in Square Bottles.
Apply to
E. OHABTEL.
No. 55, Queen's Road Central tf 1825 Hongkong, 3rd November, 1874.
of,
HE UNDERRIGNED begs to inform the HONGKONG, HO NAM, AND CANTON that he has shops entablished at those places in the name of HING KRB.)
G. B. EMORY.
Acting Agent. 78 143 Hongkong, 24th January, 175.
FOR TAKAO (Dicent.) WEBritish: Barque
"JOYSE PHILLIPE," Kirby, Master, will be despatched as above on or about TUESDAY next, the 2ad proximo.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
REMEDIOS & Co.
d 167 Hongkong, 28th January, 1875.
FOR NEW YORK.
THE 41 Batel Ship.
"JOHN MILTON,”.
Morphy, Muster, having the greater portion of Lur Carpo engaged, will load bere and at Whampoa for above Pert, and will have early duapitol,
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co..
if 40 Eonekong. 7th January, 1876.
FOR NEW YORK:
THE 1 British Barque
**TAMRSA,”
Green, Master, will lead at this Fort and at
Whampoa in above,
For Freight, apply to
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co. 163 Hongkong, 97th January, 1875.
TUB
FOR LONDON. 41.Dritish Ship_
"TITANIA,"
Captain England, will load boat and at Whaw pos, (also at Macao, if sufficient inducement,) and will have early deupasteb for the above Part.
For Praight, apply to
VOGEL HAGEDORN & Co. if 2000 Hongkong, 3rd December, 1874.
FOR NEW YORK, the British Barqua“ Chinaman.”) 1American Barque
(To follow
THE
THE
"CHATTANOOGA,”
baring the greater portion of her Cargo en- gaged, will load
this port and Whamp, and have quick despatch as above.
For Freight, apply to
OLYPHANT & CA t# 2118 Hongkong. 17th December. 1874,
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES FAQUABOT POSED FRANÇAIS.
In HONGKONG, at the Central Market, No. 12. ke bag constantly buthand BEGFE MUTTON, POULTRY, 'BREAD, VEGE- TABLES, and OILMAN'S STORES, 4, of the best quality.
Company's Steamship
"TANAIS," Captain Reynier, will be despatched for
YOKOHAMA
En HO NAM and OANTON SHOPS, the foregoing articles, with the addition of SFI Shortly after the arrival of the next French RITS, SODA WATER, &., and GAME when Mail.
in season.
Gentleman and Familica desirene' of patron- izing him, are requested to apply at his shops
as above, where a list of prices of articles will be furnished, wblob, will be supplied at the same vafo all, the your round.
HING KRE,
ly 742 Hongkong, 18th May, 1874.
NOW ON SALE;
HE "CHRONICLE & DIRECTORY"
THE
Apply
at
Fox 1815.
....
THE AZILY PRENS OFFICE.
"NOW ON SALE,
IMPERIAL QUARTO.
ENGLISH AND CHINESE DICTIONARY, WITH THE FUNTI AND MANDARIN
PRONUNCIATION, A
O. BERTRAND.
Principal Agent.. 151 Hongkong, 25th January, 1876.
NOTICE. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERI
MARITIMES.
PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANOS
THE Company's Steamship
AMAZONE," Captain Champenois, will be despatched for
SHANGHAI Shortly after bar arrival from Europe,
C. BERTRAND,
Principal Agent.
15 Hongkong, 25th January, 1878.
STEAM TO SHANGHAI.. (Taking Cargo at through rata for NAGASAKI and 1080. THE P. & O, S, N. Co.'s Steamship
25
*** KASHGAR”: will lava for the above place about 24 houra after the arrival of the next English Mail.
A. McIVER.
Superintendent P. & 0.3. N. Co.'s Office,
136 Hongkong, 2nd January, 1875.
|
Vessels on the Berth.
STHAM HOR SINGAPORE,PENANG, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, MALTA, BRINDINI, ANCONA, VENICE,NED
TERRANEAN PORTS.'" SOUTHAMPTON, AND LONDON: ALSO, BOMBAY, MADRAS, AND CALCUTTA, THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL, STEAM -NAVIGATION COMPANY'S. Steamship ***GWALIOR". Captain, N. HASELWOOD, with Her Majesty's Mails, Paepengera, Spocie, and | Cargo, "will leave this for the above places on
THURSDAY, the 4b February, at Noun
Cargo will be received on board until Noor, Specia and Parcels at the office until 2 r.a. en the 3rd idem,
Post-Office Notifications.
For Manila, Per Formosa, today, the 29th met at 2.30 V.M.
For Swatsw, Amoy and, Foochow -Fer Dougins, to-morrow, the 30th fost,, at 5 1.31.
MAILS BY THE " UNITED STATES PACKET" The United States Mail Packet "OREGO. VIAA will be dispatched on MONDAY, tha 1st February, at 3 P.m.. with the Hails
For Yokohama, Sar Francisco, the United States, and the United Kingdom,
The Post Office will be open for the reception of, Ordinaxy Lettora, Books, Nowapupery; &... until 9,30 É.m.
Letters can be posted on board the Packst. from 2.30 r.3. to 2.50 P.M., en paymont of a For Rusticalars regarding Freight and Pas-Late Fecof1cents in addition to the Postage. isage, apply at the F. & 0.9. N. Oc.'s Office, The Prepayment of the Postage to all the Hongkong. CONTENTS AND VALUE OF¦ubova places by this rente is compulsory. PACKAGES ARE REQUIRED.
Correspondence insuficiently prepaid will be A Written Declaration of the Contents forwarded by the English Paolets. and Value of the Packages for the Overland Correspondence addressed to Yaknhauta.and Beute is required by the Egyptian Government, the United States must be anperscribed par and must be delivered by the Shippers to the OREGONIAN," and that addressed to the Company's Agents, with the Bills of Lading or United Kingdom must be spersoribed ** vid with Parools; and the Company do not hold | San Francisco." themselves responsible for any Detention or Prejudice which may happen from the incor. |reetness in such declaration.
The Company reserve the option of forward. ing all goods shipped by their Steamers for Europe through Egypt, either by rail, or by Canal in their own Steamera, or in vessel employed for the purpose,
Shippers of cargo for Boubay are requested to take note, that Lo Steamers leaving on kong in correspondence with the Australian Steamere troos Galla to Bombay, may call as Colombo,
Shippers are particularly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Company's Black Bite of Lading.
A. MoIVER, Superintendent. Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Go7a Oßcs, Hongkong, 22ad January, 1875.
U. 9. MAIL. LINE.
PACIFIÓ MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY. THROUGH TO NEW YORK, FIA PANAMA, TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA AND
SAN FRANCISCO.
THB B.SCHINA" will leave Hongkong Tan Francisco, viá Yokohama, w MONDAY, the 15th February, at 3 PM, taking Passengers, Mails and Freight, for Jepan, the United States, and Europe.
Through Passenger Tickets and, Bills of Lading are issued for transportation to Toko hazon and other Japan Porte, to San Francisco, to porte in Mexico, Central and South America, and to New York and Europe, VIA PANAMA, A Steamer of the Company will leave Shang hai, via the Inland Sen Parts, about time sutar date, und unko olois connection nt. Yokohama
F. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster General General Pest Offco,
Hongkong, 5th January, 1876.
MAILS BY THE "ENGLISH FACKET.""
The English Contract Packet" GWALIOR" all be dispatched with the usual bials- February, et Nook. For Europa, &e., on THURSDAY, the th
Money Ordere on any of the Money Order Office in the United Kingdom will bo grated antil 5 P.M. on the 3rd February. the Sed February,
The Post-Office will be open until G P.M.
Lettera, ke., may be posted daring the night Letters for registration will be received until. in the box fett open for their reception.
10 AM, on the 4th February.
Letters may be posted until 10A.M. on the 4th February, without inte f9.
Letters posted after-10 a.. on the 4th February, will not be forwarded unless the Late Fee of 18 sente each aswell as tim postage
prepaid.
8
The Intest time for posting Letters at this Office in 11 ... and for Newspapers, Books.or Patterns 10 .. on the 4th February
Late letters (Lot Letters only) addressed to the United Kingdom vid Brindisi, or to Sir- board the Tucket gapore, may be posted from 11.30 u to the time of andling, it pay bent of a Late Fer of 48 cents each in addition
the postage.
F. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster General.
liongkong, 22nd January, 1875.
Genora Fost-Office.
Arrangements having beon, mađe nnée At New York and Aspinwall, Passengers whick Mails for London arriving at Sacz frem have selections of various lines of Stoumers to China by Private-Ships will be forwarded to England, Frames and Germany.
destination vik Brindisi, it is bereby notified Freight will be received on board until 4 P.. that the rates of postage, which must be paid in on the 14th proximo, l'ardel Packages will be advance, on correspondence addressed to the reveived at the Office antil 5 Par. of the sime United Kingdom so forwarded, will be na fol- day. A Paroel Packages should be marked to laws, vi
each.
address in full; value of aame is required. For Letters.....24 cats per half ounou.
For further information as to Pusengo and For Newspapers...maa 8,
not exceeding loanee 4 cents. Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, Praya Wook
For Books and Patterns....
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G. B. EMORY,
Hongkong, January 23rd, 1875.
Acting Agent
FOR MANLLA.
เข
Spaniel Blender
"LEGASP!," J. A. Gurdoqui, Master, will have immediate despatch for the above Part.
For Fraight or Passage, apply to
REMEDIOS & Co. if 165 Rongkong. 25th Junmry, 1875.
YOR FREIGHT OR CHARTER,
41Gpper Ship
"WEYMOUTH,”
Captain Hunt. Apply to
TURNER & Vol
Agents. 120 Hongkong, 20th January, 1875.
FOOCHOW DOOK,
PAGODA ANCHORAGE.
been LENGTHENED to 400 feel over all, THE abors Granite-flocred DOCK has lately:
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3 412
Covery additional 4
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F. W, MITCHELL,
Postmaster General, General Post Office, Hongkong.
It is hereby nolthed for general information, that the Postage on Letters addressed to No. way, when forwarded via Southampton, will benceforward be 36 eenig for each ball ounce- either be paid in advance, or it may be left which to collented on delivery of the Latters. Unpaid Letters will be subject to an additional charge on delivery.
F. W. MITCHELL, *
Postmaster General, General Post Office, Hongkong.
It is horoby notified that the postage elurga- able upon Paid Lettern addressed to France will benceforward be 12 centa per quaiter zuurea when forwarded by Freneb Mail Packet, and 18 cents per quarter ounce when forwarded by British Mail Proket,
P. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster General, GoDoral Post-Ofice, Hongkong.
and is new capable of rossiving vessels ap to It is hereby notified that the rates of postago 380 feet on the keel. The breadth of the Dook chargeable henceforth on Zellers addressed to at the bottom is 40 feet, at the top 80 fees, and the United Kingdom, and to placce beyond the the width at the entrance is 56 feet. Deptu if United Kingdon, when forwarded by French water on the sill l-feet at average acap, and Paskot, will be the auté as those chargeable on 17 fest at average spring tides,
L Letters forwarded by Britlab Pucket via Brin
The Dook bana Cuisson Gate, sad is pumped dis
tis out by sleam,!
A na FOUNDRY for large iron and braw
ORatings has recently been added.
The Machine Ghop contains a 12-inch Screw Cutting Gap-lathe, Sell Lathes, Drilling and
F. W. MITCHELL
Postmaster General, General Post Office, Hongkong.
Aa soma misapprehension exista regarding Berswing Machines, btenus Saw Mill, Large the transmission 7 Prokets and Samples
Smithy, do,.
Dry Godowns are on the premises, available through the Pont, it is hereby notified for general information, that the privilege of werd for stowage of cargo, &c.
A large stock of Tibor, Motal, and othering such articles through the Foat at the Tatos of postage applicable to them is restricted to Dockyard Material always on band
Vousate docked for examination, rerezalled, bond de Trade Patterns or Samples of Merchan respurred, repairs also done iz barbour; and die. Goods sent for Sale, or in execution of iron ships and steamers cleaned and painted, at an order (bowever small the quantity may be), moderate charges. Partoulars can to obtain or any articles sent by one private individual ed at the Dock, us on application to the under to author which are not actually patterns or
samples, are not admissible. signed.
F. W. MITCHELL, The Steam Tag Woosung is in thorough
Postmaster Genera working order, and is available at all times to
General Post-Office, Hongkong, tow vovels to or from mea, at reasonable rates,
JOHN FORSTER & Co. at 1039 Foschów, 18th June, 1873 CHINA AND JAPAN MARINE
EANCE COMPANY."
NOTICE..
It is berely notlf for general information that, on and after the let Junsary, 1975, the INSU.Pustage on Correspondenco forwarded by Fri. vale Ship to the Strale Notrivments-siest-be- prepaid at the following rates, viz. !---
For Lotters, cents per ounce. For Papers,.........
AFTER this date, a brokerage of Thirty-three And one-third. per dont, (33%) will be allowed by this Agency on riska ta perts in OHINA. JAPAN, the PHILIPTIN ܧ, and tire STRAITS.
Agenie
On riske to all other ports, the brokerage will be, ten per cent. (10 ',) only."
WN. PUSTAU & Co.
tf 151 Rongkong, 21st Janasry, 1874.
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANOK. COMPANY, LIMITED.
For Book, Packets)
each.
and. Preketa of 6 for each donuces. Patterns,
The registration fee on arch corrispondeaue in Twelve cents for bach Letter, Paper, or Packet.
F. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster General; ̈ ̈General Post-Office, Hongkong.
An ANGLO-CRINESA DIOTIONARY," pablished at the Daily Press Office, Hongkong, TOR comprehensiveness and practical ervice this Work stands un-ivalled. All the new words which the Chinese have of late yeas been RICH CHEESE Toompelled to soin to express the numerous ob-
· STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, Alen,
ject in machinery.photography,telegraphy, and is WEELD.S.N (10's Steamship Oatmeal Cakes; Breakfast Buns, plain and in solenos generally, which the rapid advance je with fruits; Boda Scones; Milk Scones; of foroiga relations has imposed upon them, are Wheaton Broad Cottage Bread: Twisted here given in extenso. Each and every word is will fare for the above place shortly after the China and Japan and at Singapore, the foreign ports on the East African Coret, as Bread; French Broad; Brown Bread; Sods fully illustrated and explained, forming exer-arrival of the next English Mail. Brand: Scotch Bain, 40, 40.
WEDDING and CHRISTENING CAKES made and decorated,
19. Ronekong, let January, 1875. 79EBOOTS, CIGARS. ⠀
| to Tis, 80, sales: Chinese Insurance Company-$190-to-$192,
asics.
At the aule of Barty Cornwall's library, an edition of old plays, with autograph und MS. Hongkong Fire Insurance Company a Shater
notes, was sold for £9 5s; and a presentation
$530, qules.
copy of Dickens's "Fixtures from Italy," with Olales Fire Innranes Company's Shana-5126
an autograph insoription; an original edition
per thore.
$110 per share.
blongbing and Whampos, Book Goofpany's
Sharaq 50 per cant, discount. Hongkong, Canton and Macno Steambono Co.'s
of The Last Esaga of Blin"; had a copy of Victoris Fire Isaurace Company's Share— the "Shelley Lettera," edited and immediately afterwards suppressed, by Robert Browning, were among the notatic books at the saley --
la connection with the revived interest takes in Unapore, wo ndoa ya my state that there is now a prospect of the Memorial Churoh being completed,
Shares Spar pent, promium, ex dividend. Shinghs Stecto Navigation Company Tla
80 per share.
Campbell's Plantation Brand CIGARS. Campbell's Dindigul Brand CHEROOTS, Campbell's Trichinopoly Brand CHERUOTS. TaaÜask. Apply to
Musaz. CAMPBELL & Co.,
Plantation Works,
Dindigul,
7801
Madras Presidency 燙煤記榮
WING KOE GOAL SHOP.;
*** MASSILIA”.
| cison for studenta of « most instructiva zaturë.
ANA. MOIVER, Both the Court and Pouli proziunciations are.)
Superintendent, given, the accents being carefully marted on P. & O. S; N. Co.'s Office, the boat principle hitherto attained. The typo 187 Hongkong, 22nd January, 1875, graphy displays tho" success of an Attempt to wake the Chinese and English typa correspond
* OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY, (in the mise of body, thereby affecting a vast economy of space, pokiering a clearness not
FOR LONDON, via SUEZ CANAL, HE previously attained, and diapering with those Onmpany's Stenrabip
at margins and racent spaces which have heretofore characterized Chinese publicstions.
To filostrato the vast scope of the work, the Will following facts are submitted for consideration, Chalmers Vocabularly' sontzian about 16,000 Chineso oharacters, and Medhurst's English and Chinese Dictionary about 100,000, whilst thie work containg more than 50,900 English words, and upwards of 600,000 Chinese barno.T"
tema. Again, despite all the grawiun, and
"SARPEDON".
bo despatched on or about the Sed Fobrnery, For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agonis.
104 U8 "Hongkong, 25th January, 1875,- FOR NEW YORK British Ship
TUON MISSAY,"
It is hereby notified that a line of British Mail Contact Packets has been established be. tweez Aden and Zanzibar, which, with connect sing liitu," will afford a regular menas of on- ulveyance of correspondeuse from Hongkong for
INSE OFFICE-HONGKONG, GENCIES at all the Treaty Porta
Saigon and Penang..
well as for Nutal and the Cape Colony, St. He Kiske Bocepted, and Policies of Indolema and Ascension, and that henceforward thu grautal at the rates of Premium current at the postage, which must be paid in adranes, on let- above-mentioned Porta
ters addressed to Zanzibar, Hocambique, Dila- No cuarge for Policy fees,
goa Bay, Natal, the Cape of Good Hope, und Ascension, will be 20 cents for onok half-ourée. Secretary.newpupera 2 cents each.
F. W. MITCHELL
Postmaster General. General Post-Office, Hongkong.
JAS, B. QOUGHTRIE,
Honkone, I November, 171. fer st NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER AND SPECIAL ACTS OF PARLIAMENT.
Kate M
Established 1809.
`CAPITAL—£2,000,000.
Undbreigned, Agents at Hongkong for
the above Company, are prepared to grunt.
HE Proprietor of WING-KER Shop begs tootdout of this liloult lergarepuud, Haster, Master, will loud at this Port and Polisian agulat FIRR, to the extent of 210,000
inform the public that bis Shop bes been student absolutely re bud that Measta, Cox and Sons, of South Hongkong: Gas Company's Sharts-$75 per gatablished since 1855, at. Endicott's Lane, and gaires eramples to display the various appli, Whaupos, and have quick despatch as above..
nimpion-atreaty. Stran), are engaged on all
share.
HALES ON JANUARY 29TH, 1876. As reported by China.
tor Freight, appy k COAL in store for Sale. Gentlemen or Ships work coatsing more than Ere time
AUGUSTINE HEARD "Oo, that he has always's great quantity of BEST ations and equivalents of different words which have une gerera! meaning. Of theo komples
61 2152 Hongkong, 23rd December, 1874 mantens wishing to patronise bira, are requested my as any other Dictionary hit borto pub
FOR SAN FRANCISCO. to applynt his Shop.
PREMA NAMAHA American Saip 1-1600 Hongkong, 2353 September, 1874.
For praction parposes the arrangement of NOTICE. *****
the work is so complete; that a reforcnca |
"GAME COOK,"
lished.
the windows throughout the Church. They are Rongkong Hotel Company's Shares-$40 per chiefly ornamental widows, and each one baa si cent. discount. different memorial inseription below it. The Indo-Chinese Sugar Dompany-$7 per share, church is cruciform, with an upwe und tower nomlu). sarmounted by a low bronch spice, and is high- ly ornamented. Its been soventeen year in progress, through the delays made by the Public Works Department; but has Iưng Ngam Pulp, 20 huge, at £9.00, by Tai. always "bwer of gratiolerens, expecially foong-shan to travelling trader. from the numerous memorials that have been Vernikelli, 50 bage, nt $0.85, by Tai-toong creeted within its wale. One of these is to the phon to travelling trador. memory of Major, Edward Vibort, and aɛventz Red Dates, 50 picola, et Tis, 1:6,80, by Wo- officers and soldiem, she wern murdered after hing to travelling tråder. :-
acaping from the sussaero of Guwapore. Ia Chino Boot. 30 picula, at Tla. 3.1.0.0, by Yuen the transepte and nave are various tablete. One tai to travelling trader. of these is tuiá filons and 319 zomer red “Diilled Bin, *,909 paul, ut $199, by Bivar men; another-ia to-Mrs. Moora, Mra, 'Woin-long to losal trader. wright, Mim Wainwright, Mra. Hill, and 43 Outliglak, 20 bags, at $1480, by Kwang-look-position with the Native Commanity na to Ad-quarto pagre, soldiers' wires and 55 children jartered in wo to travelling trader. Cawapore, Jane, 1857. When the window by Meaɛry, Cox and Bons-are-placed in" position, we trust chat the Memorial Church will, in other respects, be also completed.
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Uni d:109 · Hongkong, 18th January, 1975.
DUNEDIN, NZ, AND SYDNEY,
N.S.V. 4 1 Portuguese Ship
MALTA,” Captain Suoza, having a great portion of her. Cargo orgaged, will meet with galak despatch for the above Porte.
ou any Building, or on Merchandise in the same. at the following ratos, subject to a discount of
Detached and soul-de tacha Drilling House removed from: Towa, oád. ;! their Contents
Other Dwalling Housed, need strictly as such, und
Godowa, Oless, Shope.., and their Con..
It is hereby notified that henceforward tho postage on etteis addressed to Newtonmäland.. which must be paid in advance, will be as fol- lows, viz.
When forwarded við
Brindisi
24 cents each 1-ounce.
When forwarded vid294 When forwarded rif}:28
Southampton......
Marcilles........
F. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster General General Fost-Office, Hongkong, TE
It is hereby notified that bouceforward tho. per cent, per annum. rates of postage which must be paid in advance, chargeable on Pockets of printed papors or patterns of light weight sert from Rangkong to the United Kingdon by the United States... Fuckate via San Francisco, will be as follows
SHORT PERIOD INSURANCES. Not exceeding teu days, † of the annual rate. Not exceeding one) manthassis's some) Above I month, and poti eroeeding 3 month
to its pages enables a person who under Captain Stoddard, wil land hero for the sbore their floatents IN Order to meet the wishes of the Native stands. English to commnnicate speelingly Port, and will have quick deapatol. 11 Community; the Chinese Issue of this with natives who understand nothing but Chi Paper has baen, from the commencement of the ueso. In this respect the work will be found Chino New Yone,isted DAILY instead of on indiapuable to all Europeans residing in alternate days as before, many
Chinh," and, to the natives themselves it oxy The Paper has been Established for nearly plains subjects fully with which yory fow in FOR Twenty Years, and in, sa to Editorial Manuge, Beed of sham nes parfourly, sugadinted. To ment, under the Direction of a Wall Educated Bartice resident in England and iterated in Chitose Gentleman, gives reliable commercial China it cannot be by twinkle oocamcndby, and general information, and has the esto It comprises upwards of two thousand. large vertisements and Neve a the English Daily Fungus, 50 bugs, at $21,80, by' Kwong-fuck- Fress with the Foreign Community. The wo to Gravelling-trader,
Charge for Advertisements wil be as hereto
Hongkong, Sird February, 1874, 7
Slaužų, 00) "bage, at 218.00, by Kin:foong|fore, to travelling trader.
„TRULNER & Qua
00, PATERNOSTER Roy,
W. H. BELL, "DAILY PREIS OFFRE HONGKONG.
For Freight or Pussage, apply to
BRANDAO-&-Co
if 55 Hongkong, 11th January, 1875.
Above 3 months, and a not receding 6 monthie]
Above 6 months,..
the full annual ratei
GILMAN & O
Agents.
tt 1903 Hongkong, 6th May, 1871
For 1 packet not exceeding 1 cunco- Fain weight,pa nama. 2 conte
Fora packet above 1 ounos nou CI“.
oceding 2 ounc08m For a packet above 2 oupons not ex-
ceeding 4 ounce
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und eight conta for every additional fenrannas, These rates apply to Printed Circulars; Price Liste, Market Reports, and all printed papers other than Newspapers, as well,po to Books and Trade Patterns or Samples.
F. W, MITCHELL
•Pastrmaster General General Post Office, Hongkong,