THE VALLEY STAXIE, of $100 with $10. 7—The CorsoLATION STAKUS, forall beater entrimas added. "for China. Manlle and "Japan (China, Manila and Tapat Pomer ni ihla Mgo Ponies."" Weighs for: fuckes, Winners of, ona |ing Catch: Weights, Entranco $5, with 17 Each at the 31esting, Zila, ostm, and of two or from the Find. Once rome.
more Races, 10ths, dxtra. Ques round, sigri
Mr. Pašľa sohpoloraft, 19st, 195AAA
Mr. Fye'e Coregst, Iler th
- Mr. Williams's fully Ho, 10st. Alb.......................&
Mr. Fontien's Caprice, 101, 91b
There was some slight delay at starling owing to the reativebess of Osprice, They a timqtaly got off well together, and before the first torn. was reached. Corogot was leading. He was well ahaid at the Black Bock, I was then comm, that there was no sbance for Caprice, Gwho was considerably, in the renr. Sehnalgraft diwea, third "sad Tally Ho accond. As the village, was passed, the ce seemed to lie batween Corvalet and Tally-Es, but coming down, the straight, Sobrakraft quite unes peatedly came to the front, and after a ospital Face one in firat by a head. His vistory was nudoubtedly owing to bia rider. Good third,
4-TEN LUSITANO. QUP, value $150, for China, Manila and Japan Ponies. Winners at this Meeting eroladed. Weight for inches. Frevious non-starters tómarry 22at. Entrance $5. One-mile and thro-quarters,
Mr. Fyo's Funurga, 10st. 12lb.... Mr. Caledonia's Chamos, 70.1216
·Mr. Poul's Marathon, 10at. 1216.. Mr. Lind's Royalist; 10sf, 1216.
Mr. Fobkisa's Caprice, 10st. 9ib..
Mr. Fohkien's Souvenir, 21st. b.
Mr. St. Legor's Zero, Ust. '116...........
Mr. Annfield's Dollar, let. 11b...,
..0.
Mr. Kushan's Fel Taen, lat. 11b...... This was the largest Held of the day. San. venir acomed to be the favourite, and it was voujectured he would win if he mu steadily, ¿A fair start was made, Chunice leading of, wile
Souvenir behind Panurge was estont and Fei Tusa third Befors the Black Rock wa reached, Souvenir get well up. When passin the Grand Stand, Obange was still landing, and Panurga had managed to reach the secord ploa. On the second round. Souvenir sensed to make some hand way, but failed to keep a ріне At the Rock, Panarge bad pussed Otance and there was no doubt then that the race lay between them. They took the straight. wenderally near such other, bat Panurga main- tained, the lead and wan easily, by two longtbe.
bad tbird. G. 6 seo,
5.—THE CELESTIAL (UP. value $150, for all bond £de Grifins at the date of Entry. Weight for inabes. Winner of the Hongkong Darby, 7b6. extra. Entrance $5. Ona mio and a quarter. 48, podje
Mr. Sydney's Cherokes; 10st, 121b.......... I Mr. Pya's Pantagroei, 11st. lib.......
2
Mr. Waren's Tarantula, Ils llb.
3.
0-
Mr Frior's Lurdy Dardy, 109, 1916
Mr. Deacon's Bar Silver, 10st. 91b. Đ Mr. Marlborough's Pioneer, 11st. 4.b.... 0 A very bad start was obtained. Tarantula got off first, with the others pretty well bebizal. Bar Silver, being fur in the rear. Whoo ball way, Cherokee made to the front, and was for
short time plosely Tollowed by Pentagruel As the straight was reached, however, he dia tanced Pantagruel by a long way and won si
ly by half distance. Boff a length, botwocż seend and third, Timo-3 m: 52 Bed
6. THE WELTER STAKES of $5 each, with $100 from the Fond, for China, Manila and i Japan Ponies. Weight 12st. Half-a-mila
Mr. Pre's Coronet
Mr. Folkien's Benaobte...
Mr. Paul's Schoolcraft...... Coronet gat a good start, followed closely bỳ: Bensolie, Schoolaraft being at least a lengt behind. This position was kept pretty ano throughout. Coming down the straight, Bohooli Coraft seemed to make a apurt to. the front, bat he failed to overtake his competitors. Coronet won easily by two longtha and a halt. Bad third. Tims1 c
THIRD DAY.
My Lind's Royalist...
Mr. Pye Gargantua, Mr. Paul Tallapoose..
Me, Ontodomia's Ohance
• Mr. Wazom'a - Turentula,
Mg Prior's Lardy.Dardy
Mr. Descon's Bar Silver.. Mr. Marlborough's Lin Mr. Añpfield's” Bollár,
Mr. Robison's Maron Glads
THE DAIL. PRESS, THURSDAY, MARCH dia 1875.
A GOOD SASUNDER AGAWHITE-KERSBYMERE and BEDFORD
CORDS OF BREFOBES and FANTA- LOONS.
the
This was the largest field of the meeting, und the start was peritapa na good sá is could be under the circumstances. At the tora Chaos0 was leading, but was collared; sed passed by Royalist before the Book was reached. Gar gmina and Tall poses then strack out sad got into their places, which they kept throughout. Royalist wan by two lengthe. A good third. Time-2 13, 5 800,-
DATA FOURTH DAY (MONDAY.)'
MATCH BETWEEN BENLORIE AND ROUBLE. The sport commenced with a privita match between Beauchie and Rouble, and resulted with
Bonacbio i Rouble
Roublo scemed to have the start, but the ponies kopt well together the first round. When Ascending the alogo near the Black Rock Bona
obie took the lead, and before the village was reapbed hud shot right away. He won by two Jangtha.
HATCH BETWEEN PANURGE AND CAPRICE. Two miles The renit was Pourge
Oxpriceu.
The ponics kept together the first round,
A few Still Longther of FASHIONABLE TWEEDS.
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SIEMSSEN & Co, Spenie and Parcels at the offes until 2. r,M. va unul 5 r.x: on the Bid Afarch. N CHOICE TROUSBLINGS
Meet Agenta, the Bri idem, gan The Post-Offee will be open until 6 P.K. on Undersigned having been appointed tf 1028 Hongkong, Int July, 1874,
· For Partionless regarding Freight and Pus- the Ard Hargþ Agents for the above Company, aro pro- pared to grant Insurances as follows
LONDON AND PROVINCIAL MARINE sage, apply at the 40.9.00's Office
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and Value of the Packages for the Overland A Written Declaration of the Contents London, or at the principal ports of Indio,
Bouteis required by the Egyptian Government, BEOSARAGE OF THIRTY ZHEBE and ONE
and must be delivered by the Shippers to the Lettere posted after 10 A.M. on the 4th THIRD TRE GİYE, will be allowed on all LOCAL
Company's Agence, with the Bill of Lading or March vill not be forwarded unless they AISET AUGUSTINE HEARD &:06.
with Parcels; and, the Company do not hold Late Fee of 18 cents such as well as the postage RISKS.M
FIRE RISKS,
#71 Hongkong..1st March; 1874,
themselves responsible fɔr nuy Detention or in prepaid, as w Policies granted on First-class Buildings to ⠀ YANG TSZE INSUBANUE ASSOULA,
Prejudice-which may happen from the incor- The Tatest time for posting Letters at this TION OF SHANGHAL
rectness in each declaration. S
Office is 11 a...and for Newspapers, Booka, ur an extent of $20,000. We
The Company lesurre the option of forward, Patterns 10 am, on the 4th Marob, b upon the current local rates will be allowed on afi premium obarged for insurauer, noch die const being deducted at the time of the isanE of policy.
BUSSELL &00
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LIGHT OVERCOATINGS for DUST COATS.
The TAILORING DEPARTEIST being under the Supervision of Two EXPERIENCED OUT EBS, SAXLE & Co, are prepared to make up the above in the Latest Styles and st most Ronsonable Bates, a perfect it being ways
guaranteed.
DRAB SHELL and PARIS SILK HATS CHRISTY'S PULLOVER HATE, the Latest Novelty,
in
"Anatrafia, and the East.
A DISCOUNT of TWENTY PER CENT. (20%)
bos Caprice failed in taking the all at the BLACK, BROWN, and DRAK FELT Undersigned po te artoat of Rock the last time, and Pourge won anelly by.
varal lengtho,
THE COAST QUE-—-án eztia prize, prouented by Mr. Fention and Mr. Pra, value $200. For all beaten ponies.
Tailspoo Obance
movies 2".
Four ponies entered for this race-Tallapooss, Chance. Lady-Dardy, and Monitor. The ponies kept wall together the first round, when Tallapoosa and Chance broke off, and the`raeg" lay between themi, Tallapoosa won by several. lengthe.
THE CHEROKEE OUT.-Extra prize.
·Pservitus Garganten - Zero.
The following ponies entered -Dollar, Zero, Reornit, Marathon, Gargiatu, and Tarantula Hermit mon amily. A good third,
THE NATITE SCRAMBLE, for Chhu Ponie only: First Fony, $25; Second, 410; Third, to be ridden by Chinamen. Catoh Weights. Once round. Benacbie Rouble Pants
Beren abarted for this race, which was well
tested, and terg amusing.
The Steeple Chase was not roo."
This anedded the meeting for the year.
For Sale.
FOR SALE.
HAMPAGNE :-Very Superior Dry, ROPER FRERES & Co. Eperon, Vanes BLANCHE, in Quarts and Pinto.. OLARETA
Very Superior CHATEAUX LA Bose. Superior CHATEAUX LA GRANGE AN
T. G. LINSTEAD. 319 Hongkong, 24th February, 1875.
FOR SALE PAGNE
T BARDANEE GRADIATEUR, KRUG Redu
1.THE SUBSCRIPTION CHALLENGE COPA presented, value 100 Guineas, for China Ponies, The bona fide property of Hongkong and Cân. ton residents of not less than six months im-
mediately previous to date of Entry," Woight' for inches. Fatrance 85. To be wan, twa years consecutively by a Pony or Ponies, the bout file property of the same Owner. Two wilės;
Mr. Sydney's Oberotter, 10st. 121b.. Mr. Waxom's Monitor, 11at 1b.,,
Mr Mr. Pani's Marathon, 19st. 126.
• Mr. AnnGold's Dollar, 11st. llb.
Mr. St. Leger's Zero, 11at. 1lb..... Monitor was the favourite. At the start Dollar led aff with Chance 'second. Before the Black Book was renébed, or tas first round, Cherokee was leading. Meritor being next the rail. Tac ponies passed the Stated the second time in pretty glove order, Zero, Chosakeo, and Moniter being neck and neok. Monitor and Cherokee were leading at the Rock, with, Zero, still thorð, áll hopea of Monitor were not given up till the poules were oppoate the village when Cherokee shot far ahead and won easily by three lengths. A neck between ascend and third. Timom. 56
THE TAPION' Purns,—for Chino, Manila
and Japan Ponies that have run at this Meeting
.to.
to be bandicapped by the Stewards. Entranos
for Ponies accepting $5. Ong round.
Mr. Fabkien's Bennobic....
Mr. Waaum's Terastnia.
Mt. Paul's Schoolcraft.....
Mr. 4odiar's Alexi
Mr. Marlborough's Piorzer.
At the start Bennobia waa somewhat în „tha" rear but soon, made to the front.
After the
curge bad been half traversed, it was seen that the race lay between Bennolile and Tarantula, Coming down the straight, the former was first by a long way, and win hands dowi by four lengths Time-2 mi.7 sec.
At the close of the rate, Mr. Gore Bouthy of Shanghai, bo rode the winter, was presented with the Imahes" Forsa by Mrs. Doane.
S--THE CARTON Quê, valde $200, for all Ponies; · Winuere at tais Meeting" excluded-
studle.
HATS, in all the
NEWEST SHAPES/
Alios
A Large and Entirely Fresh Lot of FANOT WINDSOR, SAILOR KNOT, KEAPOLI.
aN, and other SCARVES
The “ BRIGHTON" and "CONNAUGHT" COLLARB, quité nen,
OXFORD TWILL and REGATTA SHIRTS, Quiet Pattarne, with COLLARS attached.
HB Undersigned having been appointed Agente in Hongkong for the above Com any, are prepared to grani Mariné tisko at orrent sate
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Colombo,
premium contributed. annually, in cash, ALL the profits of the
Shippora are particularly requested to note Underwriting Business pro role to amount of
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N MAKANANMOIVER, Superinloadanía
Agenta.
1 Hongkong, let Jaanary, 1874, SUN FIRE OFFICE.
THE is prepared to Grant
845,000 or Firat almas Risks,KAM SURAT PA
A Discount of Twenty per cent (20*) upon. the Current Looal Rates of Premis will be ai-
if 1080, Hongkong, 8th Inly, 16%2 lowed upon Inearances effected will this Office. | MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COM.
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PANY OF MANCHESTER AND Agent, Sun Fire Ofice,
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NOTICE.
and after this date the above Company ON after Brokerage of THIRTY. THREE and ONE-THIRD PER CENT. (33) on Local Risks only
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MAILS BY THE "FRENCH PAUKET”
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Rates. M
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AND
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BILLIARD TABLES. “LAZARUS & Co.'s Billiard Tables are 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 unitable for the climates el m
OL & Co, bavo received a large number of vary flattering testiurowels from all parts of India, Chlos, Barmah, Gaylon, Manila, Java, Straits, and Persia, tantifying to the superior make and quality of their Billiard Tables, and abile thanking their Fricade and Patrons in Chins for the Liberal support so long eztanded be their firm, would, in solloiting fariber po tronage, beg to mentica the following fasts which have conduced to the succam their efforts. have bitberto met with. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀
Every table is made of solid wood, well vos, vored and not veneered
v
The Cuations are constructed on an entirely now principle, introduced by C., and Co. and nulike that adopted by Hnglish-makers, and are much more durable and lively than English-made québicos.
S
No table leaves C. Iz and Co.'s premises until it has been standing ready finished for over 12
Containing the names of all the Articles of months, in order to share perfectly seasoned Trade, objects of Natural History, Farniturenterial,
ac, dr., with the Panti, and Mandarin Pronun tiation
Chinese Language, in two Parto,
Also a few copies of the GRAMMAR of the
The Daily Press Obreno FOR SALE. HAMPAGNE. A
Weight for inches. Bistrsace $5. Fucia A
quarters of
Mr. Kunhan's Carastone, 108t. 18157 1 Mr. Lind's Royaliet, 10ek. 121.
2
To Mr. Pye's Gargantna, 11st. lib.de............
Mr. Fabkim's Prince Charla, 10st. 121. O
Mr. Folkien'e Caprice, 10st; 9;bŮ
Mr. Caledonia's Quance, 19st 32lb.
Q
Mr. Desoon's Bar Slver, 10st. 91b0 Mr. Robison's Maron Ginov, 10st. 121b... 0 Thin-wan'a lurgó field, but nevertheless: the
✨ porien got wall away weather. Boyalist-shot into the first place. A splendid rice Busted down the straight Caractaons winning by a length. There was a head between second aud thira. A capital race, Time-1 m. 421 sea
Tas Ke-chong for, valai 2200,-pre- sented,--for Quinn, Manila,and Japan Ponies. Weight for inches Tares Ponies, from bod Ada opposing Stables to start or no Race From the Black Rock twice round and in..
Mr. Kaahan's Felden, 11st bl Mr. Fobkies' Boable, 19st. 1lb.- Mr. Paul Tullaposea, st. 1bb8 Mr. Fobkien Caprice, 10st. 91b0 Mr Ware's Monitor, 11st. lib.ED Mr. Pys's Fantagruel, 1let; lib...mage0 Soon after the start Fol Tued got into the
Every article of furniture, also, the leaves C. DAZAROS and Co.‘4. Establishment, is gua. renteed of Bolid and Seasoned Wood.
U. L&O, have always ready a large stook of new Cushions on their peculiar principle, and which can be supplied for any table the so- curate length and breadth of the slate bed only
DAN
HEIDSIZCA & Co.'s MONOPOLE, China,baing requirad.
AVE BEETJEN À CO,
Sole Agents for China and Japan, 14 Hongkong, 23rd January, 1875::
Li and Co. have always in hand a large stook of Billiard, Pool and Pyramid Balls, Cas, Tips, Chalks, Oloth, and every requisito for the
JANDE TENNENTS ALE and Billiard Table
PORTER.
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Merobant Navy
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FOANVAS
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'NOW... ON SALE
TEMPNELAKUASTO
ENGLISH AND OHINESE DICTIONARY,
PUNTI AND MANDARIN
My SMS PRONUNCIATIONSAVAGE An ARALD-CHYNBEE DICTIONARY," published
at the Daily Press Office, Hongtrong, ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ 106 comprehensivanessanŭ pruotios, service
Ola Cushions renewed on the lZARUS Co.'s poculiar prinmple, thereby making an old table as good as nÓW,
BILLIARD LAMPS,
Six and Eight Light Lamps for Oil, or Keros wins, the latter, with baruere: cn baş düpler principle, giving a light oqaal to twalraordinary
Righteou light ring torner Gas Fondants, with rod to suspend over table.
HO. LAZARUS AND CO. have been appointed Sole Agonte in India and the Bat for
ACE THE NEW PATEATER
ELECTRIC BILLIARD MARKER,
A by means of which the score can be marked this Work stands unrivalled. All the new from the cashion of the table,
front, with Rouble round Rod Monitor third, words which the Chinco have of late years been
ti 870 Hongkong, 4th June, 1674.) "⠀
RANCE COMPANY.
NOTICE.
AFTER this dato a brokerage of Thirty-three A and one-third per cent, (334%) will be allowed by this Agañoy on riske to. porta in CHINA, JAPAN, the PHILIPFINÉS, and the STRAITS.
no Lettere can be roosived. HE CA
Money Orders on any of the Money Order Offices in the United Kingdom will be granted until 5 T.m. on thủ 10th Marchant Squa
Letter for Registration will be received until 1 a.. on the 14th March,
F. W. MITCHELL, '
Postmaster General.
A DIENOTES at all the Treaty Forts of
at noon, the Company's Steamship General Post Office Baigon and Fenang.
DAYA” Commandant FrEORIAIS, with Hongkong, 25th February, 18.3. Risks accepted, and Policies of Ivmrancë - MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CAR- granted at the rates of Prominm current at the GO, will leave this Port for the abova places, - above-mentioned Ports.
Cargo and Specie will be rogistered for Lon No charge for Polioy teen.
don as well as for. Marseilles, and accepted in iransit through Marseiles for the principal places of Harope.
WANNA Shipping Orders will be granted till noon, Speare and Parcele antil Par. on the 10th March, 1875, (Porsels are not tự de gent
JAS, B. COUGHTRIE,
Hopalone, far Néveinher, 1971
Servetary
It is hereby notified for general information, that the Postage on Lettere addressed to Nor way, when forwarded via Southampton, will henceforward be 86 cents for each balf ounce which may either be paid in advance, or it may be left to be collected on delivery of the Letters. sharge on dei pery
On risks to all other ports, the brokerage will / COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANOB Cargo will be, received on board until 42. Unpaid Lettora vill be subject to an additional
SANGOMPANY.
be ton por cent (10 %) only,
W FUSTAT & CHE Undersigned, Agents at Hongkong for BASE V Agents. tf 151 Bouken, 21st January, 1874.
OSITIVE GOVERNMENT SECURITY
LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
OHAS, H. NORGAN
Agent, 1943 Honekme, 18th June, 1874, NORTH BRITISH AND MERGANTIL
INSURANCE COMPANY.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER AND SPECIAL ACTts of ParliaMENT,
Established 1809,
CAPITAL-62,600,000.
THE Undersigned, Agente at Hongkong for the above Company, are prepared to grant Policles against FIRE to the extent of £10,000 ou my Building, or en Merchandise in the maza, nt the following rates, subject to a discount of 30 MINU
Detached and semi-de tached Dwelling. Houses removed from Town, and their Content
Other Dwelling tonnes, and strictly se suob, and
their Contents...
Godoæss, Offices, Shops,&c., and their Cou tenis.mon
& sur cett. per annum.
SHORT PERIOD, INSURANCES. Not exceeding ten days, of this annual rite. Not exceeding one mouth... men Abbrel math and not exceeding 3 month
-Above "a" months, and not exceeding 6 months}
2
or value of the Agency's the above. Company's Fire Department, Ofice.) Contente mid valve of Pagkages are are prepared to GRANT POLICIES against required.
For Further particulars, apply at the Co- FIRD 1o the extent of $10,000 un Baildings, or on Goods stored therein, at current rates, aub. pany's Offer
0. BERTRAND, jeb to an immediate discount; of Twenty per
Principal agen cent
Hmptoms, 25th Fabricy, 1875.
U S. MAIL LINE, A PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
THE BORNEO COMPANY. LIMITED. 1. 790; Hongkome. 20th May, 1874 PHENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
PROM this date, until farther in the conut of Twenty per con: (20) upon the current local rates of premia will be allowed: apon insurance effected with this Company. DOUGLAS LATRAIK & CO,
#1192 Fekong, 27th Jane. 1872.
Vessels on the Berth.
FOR MANILA.
Spanish Stennier
W
FORMOSA,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
WMITORELL,
Postmaster General. Gencial Post Office, Hongkong,
It is hereby natided that hereoforward the postage on Tettera addressed to Denmark, when forwarded. vil Southampton, will be 28 centa per hallonnes, prepayment optional. Unpaid letters will be subject to an addisional charge Du delivery; Ka
F. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster General, General, Post-Office, Hongkong. 16 is hereby notifed that the postage charge- able upon Puú Letters addressed to France will benceforward he 12 cents per quarter enca whêu forwarded by French Mall Facket, and
THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA PANAMA, TOUUBING AS YOKOHAMA AND
* SAN FRANCISCO, TEA
NHE 8.3." COLORADO." will leave Boog.
Agente Tour for Sen Fraugiego, 216 Tokobning,
on MONDAY, the 15th instant, at 3 TM, taking Passengers, Maila and Freight, for Japan, the United States, and Europe.
Through Passenger Tickets and Bills of Lading aro issued for transportation to Yoka- bama and other Japan Porto, to San Francisco,
18 cents per quarter ounce when forwarded by
British Mail Packet,
PULMONT, W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster General, General Post-Office, Hongkeng
As some migpprehension exists regarding
to porta in Mexico, Central and South America, the trauerolesión o Protete and Samples
and to New York and Europe, VIA PANAMA, szrough the Foal, it ia beroby notified" for Captain Morales, will be despatabed for the
A Steamer of the Company will have Shang, general infaustion, that the pazilege of send". above. Fort TODAY, the 4th instant, at 4 P.M.si, vid the Inland Sea Forts, shout the esme ing witch aetiolea through the Post at the rates).
đate, and make close coupection at Tokobaria of postage applicable to them is restricted to - At New York and Aspinwall, Patsongere bond bio Trade Patterns or Samples of Merchan bare selection of various lince of Steamers to die. Gródu sent for Salo, or in execution of England, France and Germany.
an order (however small the quantity may be), ocacy arujales neut by: une private individual. to mother, which are not astmully patterna of samples, are not admissible.
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. 3d 1: Hongkong, 2nd Maroh, 1873.
FOR MANILA.
THE Steamship
ESMERALDA," Contain Thetaud, expected here on the 8th instant from Amoy, will leave for the above Port abont 21 hours after ber arrival..
·For Fraight or Passage, upply to 2.
A. MACU, HEATON. 343 Hongkong, 1st March, 1875,
POR DOUKTOWN AND SYDNEY, HE German Steamship
THE
EGERIA
Above 6 months the full annual rate. 1,521 ts Bagieter, Captain Entwisie, will fund
GILMAN & Co
here for the above Porte, and will be despatched dgouston or about 20th Motob
1008, Hongkong, 8th May, 1874. IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE
PANY,
COM-
"FID - Undersigned, Agents for the above
against Fire to the extent of 360,600 on any FIRST-CLASS RISK,
one
at Ungent Rates, AN
will be made on the premium charged on al A RETURN OF TWENTY PER UEST. (200) Insurances, quoh Beruan being payable on the 19e of the Policy, dr.
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Up
Imperial Fire Insurance Company,
For Freight apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & O
Agents,
357. Hongkong, let March, 1976,
FOR FOR SAN FRANCISCO. HE 41 American Schooner
THE A
WM. PHILLIPS".
Freight will be received on board. mutil å arm. on the 14th instant. Partet Packages will be received at the Offisa until 5 par. of the ame day. All Pardel Packages should be marked to address in full value of sine is required
For fursher information as to Passage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, Praya West.
G, BEMORY, My Acting Ayent Hongkong, March 1, 1975.
FOOCHOW DOUR.
PAGODA ANCHORAGE.
HS above Granite-floured DOOK solutely Been LENGTHENED to 400 feet over all, ant irnow capable of receiving vessels up to 330 feet on the keel Tat brandth of the Dock. at the bottom is 40 teot, at the top 80 feet; and the width at the entrance is 56 feet, Depth of water on the mill 15 foot at average neap, and 17 fost et avdrag spring tidea,
The Dock has 2 Caisson Oster, and is pumped?
Healy, Muster, will load as above and have quick out by steam despatel
For Freight, apply to
T
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co. 1316 Hongkong, 23rd February, 1875, BOMBA: FOR HAMBURG.
(To follow the German Bark“ Norma”)
German Brig
PERL"
150 Hongkong. It March, 1874- PHUNIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. F. G. Crantz, Master, will lead here and
Undersigned having been appointed Whitpos and will have quick despatch
the ore Port
For Freight, apply to
Agents to the above Company at this Fort, are prepared to grané Polines ngainat Fire to the extent of $40,000, on Buildings, or on Goods stared therein
F. W. MITCHELL, RA
ostrándor Genera...... General Post-Olice, Hongkong.
a
Arrangements having been made under which Mails for London arriving at Suog from. China' by Private Ships will be forwarded to destination via Brindia, it is hereby notified thint the rates of postage, which must be paid in adnance, correspondance addressed to the United Kingdom ao forwarded, will be as fol- lows, vides For Lettere........... 24 cents per ball onnes,
each. For Newspaio §.
not exceeding 1ource cents For Books and Puttema.
every additional 4
FW MITCHELL,
Postmaster General, General Post Office, Hongkong.
It is hereby notified that a line of British A new FOUNDBY for large iron and brass Mail Contract Puskets bas bern established be- dastings has recently been added."
tween Aden and Zanzibar, which, with conneoz. The Machine Sboy contaise a 18 inch Screw ing lines, will afford a regular means of con Cutting Cup-lathe, Small Lathes, Drilling and veyance of correspondence from Hongkong for Screwing Machines, Steamy Saw Mill, Large the foreign porte on the East African Coast, no. Smithy, &c. & VIN
Collins for Natal and the Cape Colony. St. Ee Dry Gadovas are on the premises, available lens and Ascension, and that Henosforward the fus stuwago of carpo, že
"A large stoos of Timber, Metal, and other tern addressed to Zanzibar, Morumbigao, Dola Dcok yard Material always on hand.
gon Bay, Natal, the Cape of Good Hope, and
newspapers 2 cents encli foreldbeked for examination, remetalled Ascension, will be 20 cents for each half-ounce,
W. PUSIAU & Co. of 256 - Hongkong, 16th February, 1875.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO. 41 Britia Ship
A DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.
717 Bonctong, 9th Novembre 1969E "LUNDON AND URIENTAL VIÐAM
TRANSIT INSURANCE OFFICE.” 137. LEADENBALL STREET, LONDON MARA ESTABLISHED 1848,
HE Undersigned is authorised to kvoopt
jake on behalf of the Office, by Firs Class Steamers and Sailing Shipel
AMOIVER, Agerat the Hongkong, let July, 1867,19 THE LONDON ASSULA NOE
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTEN
HIS MAJESTYLING GEORGETBE FIRST,
CAD. 1720,
LORD MACAULAY,”
at
R. Joukien, Martes, will bars early despatch as above.
For freight, apply to . --
BUSSELL & Co.
Sage Agents, 246 Hongkong, 15th February, 1875 MAYA AITOR SAN FRANCISCO.:: AMER A 1 Gorman Barka
Le
HANSA "
682 Tons Caplain Oest, will tond here for above, Port, and will have immediate despatoň.
For Freight, upply to NORWAY YOGEL, HAGEDORN & U 247 Hongkong, 15th ebruary, 1875,- THE undersigned having ban appointed FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
Agents for the bore Corporation, are THE 41 German Brig prepared to grant Insurances as follows → **
“TARTAR” MUR BAND MARINE DEPARTMENT
Polier at durent rates, parable either bero in London or the principal Ports of India, China, and Australis.
Tais order was maintained when the Grand compelled to ocin to express the numerous ob. Price Lista, Catalogues, and all information Stand was passed the first time, and all the jects machinery photography,talegraphy,stil Pre
O LAZARUS & CO.8 AGENTS
way round. As the Black Rose was ranked solense generally which the rapid avanceway be obtained from Tallapoona made some way, but failed to keep of foreign relations has imposed upon them are LANE, CRAWFORD AND 00, This position, or to interfere with the order sa
here given 12 autemad, Bach and every word in
who have consented to not as above. A splendid zage home ensued, Fei Yoon, fully illustrated and explained, tonning etar. who had been a tla fehind, coming up beauticises for students of s most matruotiye nature. fally, and winning by a short leuk Half Bath the Court and Panti pronunciations are
length between accond and third, Time, giyon, the assanta being carefully marked on HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, AND JAPAN 27) ben pet do the best principle hitherto attained. The type and by whom he
graphy dieplays the docons of an attempt to THE STAND PLACEA Steeple Chase make the Cainese and English type correspond
ALL ORDESS WILL BE SOOBIVERSA
for China, Manīļa and Jopen Ponics, Weight in the sise of body, thereby efecting as stand forwarded to Oslouttes by the MAREZENT 3fal. Tures Ponies from opposing stables to economy of space, achieving a clearness not opportunity. fstart or no. Race Entrance. $5 with: $100 previously Ettained, and dipenting with thos
from the Fand. From the veils pout Swice Fast margins and vagunt, spaces which have ¿round and în.
beretofore cháruoterized Chinese publication, Thie race was postponed till
For practical parpones the arrangement of
zoon, when the work in so complete, that a reference
"NOW ON SAVIEN
THE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE
→STUDENTS FIREE ASSISTANE,
Cockson tione, and De, WILLIAM Orthographer Fzxri la Paper Wrapper 180 Neatly Bungaloppa
$3,00 Apply at the Daily Preu Ollos
*~ 6—Tas ChaMPTON STAKE:, ---A forced En- to its pages enables & person" the undez-
try for all China, Manila and Japan Ponies, stands English to communicate effectively By Dr. Davis, with many winneri at this Meeting, retionni tó beaten witü gatives who understand nothing but Chi- Ponies Weight, for inchen. Entrance $20, Dead In this respect the work wil belo und - with $100 from the Fund. Ona-urile and a-ball, indispensable to all Europeana residing in
Mr. Tolkien's Fenuchle...
Chins, and to the natives themselves i ar plaine wubjecta fully with which very few kni doed of them are perfocly unquaved To Mr. Pyn'a Pacurgeriisum (parties rendbent in England and interested in Az klestart Becubicle followed by Cherokee. Ukids it Jannet but he unvaluable occasionally. Panurge soon lost ground and continged to zo It comprises apsurde of two thomand large
o Regnobie and Cheicker passed the Granit quarto pagès,
Stand together the first time, and kept together
all the way round till passing the village, wb-a
the former seanmed the lead, and walked in by
for lengthe, Tbird" pony braten "off. - Time-- 8 m. 30% co
TBURNER & COA
60 PATMESOSTER BOW
DAILY PRISa” Orrioz, Hongkong,
WING-KER COAL SHOP. Jawa Proprietor of Wieder Shop bags to
FIRE DEPARTMENT,
Caplan Kaemens, will lose here for the above Port and will bave immediato desparsh
For Fraight, apply to o
VOGEL, HAGEDOEN & Co.
Agente Policies issued for long or short periods at it. Hongkong 1st March, 1878. Co
current raten, s
A discount of 20% lowe
Rallowed! LIFE DEPARTMENT, A Pollciesissned for sumu pot exceeding 35,000,
a reasonable bertas
KON HOLLIDAY, WISH & Co. *** 1968 (Rourkong-15th July, 1672. -
„QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY,
SENENTUR SAN FRANCISCURS THE
American Ship
Captain Stoddarth, will land þers for the abore Port, and will bare quick despatch. We
For Freight, apply to h
87OGHLA HAGEDOEN & CO. U 1W Hoogkong, 19th January, 1977 AHE Undersignad ura prepared to GRANTSESTOR SAN FRANCISCO
HERMON"
T POLICIES AGAINST FIRE to die HD 41 Brith Bark extent of 45200 Dollars on Buildings er pa Goods stored thereja, at Current Irical Bates, subject to a Dmoount of 25 on the premia ARDAN EDWARD NORTON 2.00,
it 8 Hongkong, angry, 1878 LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE: Kwa· INSURANOR COMPANY.
delete
CMADON
L. uform the public that ble Shop has been," PAROM this date, until further aotise, a dje. untablished since 1865 at Baidioots's Land, and in count of 2 venty per cent. (20°)) upón bás
reagurred, repairs aleg doze in harbour; and irop ships and steamers 'alened and painted, at cdorata charges. Particulars can be obtain-
postage, which rizst be put in advance, ou let.
VF. W. MITOHELL
Postmaster General.
ed at the Book, or on application to the under. Gomeral Post-Offee, Hongkong.
The Steam Tag Woosing is in thorougAKSHETRA working order, sad is eva lablo et all times that, on and alter the let January, 1875, the It is hereby antified for general information tow yesnels to or frous Ben, a reasonable rates. Postage on Correspondence forwunded by Pri
NEW JOHN FORSTER & Co
+ 1089 - Foushor. 18th Jano, 1873, Py
10. BOGERS, D.D.S., DENTIST
No 7 AKBUTHNOT ROAD of £47. Hengkong, la' December, 1874,
D:
vale, Ship to the Straits Settlements mast be prepaid at the following rates, víz,
For Letters cents per ounce. For Papers, ooh, cob, For Book Puckets S
and Paokote of 50, for mob 4onnnes, Fattori).
The registryion fee on ausb correspondence
THE UNDERSIGNED hege to inform the is waive aeste for each Letter, Paper, or
HONGKONG, HO NAM, AND CANTON that he bui alopa established at those placeS IN the zime of HinG KEE
F. W. MITCHELL
Profsaaster General, General Foas-Oce, Hongkong!
In HONGKUNG, at the Central Murket, N No. 18, he has constantly on hand HEEF MUTTON, POULTRY, BREAD. VEGE
It is hereby notifed for general information
TABLES, and OILMAN'S STORES, dar of that, the Postage (which must be paid in ad vanded) upon littore addressed to Prince Ed the best quality. MASA YA MA * In HO NAM and CANTON SHOES, the Ward Tuland, will henceforward ba sa follows foregoing Articles, with the addition of servi BITS SODA WATER, do, and GAME when in edica
Gentlemen and Families dogirona of patron 12ing him, are requested to apply at lid chops a shore, where list of prices of articles all be fatalehed, which will be supplied at the sahte rate all the year, round,
1y 742 Hongkong, 18th May, 1874
TRUPP'S CAST STEEL WORKS
ESSEN (GERMANT SOLE AGENT CIR CHINA AND
When forwarded við s
Brindisi 12 cents each half-ounce
When forwarded vis en t
Marssillen... 30 cents each belf-Junos When forwarded við janten
28 conta each half-ouner. Southampton
AN NAASASF. W. MITORELL"
mal Póstinaiter General, General Fost Office, Hongkong,
It is hereby notified that henceforward the rates of postage which must be paid in advance, eliargeable on Packats uz priutad papers or patteras of light weight seat from Hongkong in the United Kingdom by the United States 1871 Hamaliona Naganhai Cologne (Germany) | Packets a dan Francisco, will be as follows.
SCAL NOTICENI
For a ruokot not exceeding Lenace YN Order to meet the wines of the Nativo in weight.nl. 2 cente
Community, the Ob neue Jason of this For a rookes above 1 ounce not ur- will load here for abore Fort, and will baye Paper has been, from the commencement of the
ceeding 2 ounces, co immerhate despatch
Ubilla New Year, lasted DA instead ofon For a poketsboro 2 guncës not e For Freight, apply to mai
Bitornate day before coeding 4 ources.....
The Paper has bear Established for ready und eight bents for every dalt
These rates applyta Printer Twenty Years, and te, në tu haitorial Mzunge mont under the Direction of a Well EduentesLists, Market Reports, and all printed papers Chiness Gentleman; given reliably socamercial other than Newspapers as well as to Books own general information, and hear the same, and Trade Patterns or Samples
TW, MITCHELL, position with the Native Dammenity as to A
RUSSELL & Co. f 198 Hongkong, Tohrungy, 1875..
FOR MANILARAKO OR THE AI Spanien Bergen:
that he hae siways a great quantity of BEST current local rate of premia will be allowed Obleta Baster, will have quick despath GOAL in store for Bale sachentlemen er Aluids, DDON SMELERIDEs effected with this Chords the above Portal break colateta wishing to patratisa bit, are requested :
„DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co For Troight or Panange sa
to apply at bis Shop.afe
11503 Hongkong, 29rd. Heptember, 1874 tf 1199 Hongkong, 2766, June, 1972)5201 Hongkong, 4
finderal Post Lillion, HongDng C
Price
for vertenenti and Note the English BaryONE Podmaster General
Frusa with the Foreign Community Che KUBATTIÖSAdvertisements wil dhe ka thereto.
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Hongkong 2361 February4874,
Prosted Publaned by Wankham H. BRLD, Wyod kam Street, Eingkung