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MARCH 11, 1876.
Advertised as Loading
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ZARA TERRIBLE SITUATION; ANOTHER BANTERN DIFFICULTY-. There seems to bave been some negligence in Another Eastern difiosity in on us, and long the Inspection of the slap Forfarshire, which | that looks very serious the last two days. It left Dalatia for Demerain on the 18th of is now thres wopile nearly since a dispate took, August last, with 619 vooltes on board, Wong place. between à Tark mad, a Obylttiati as told that, previous to learing Calcutta, thecoolin | Fudgoritza, ia frantise: town
the Olta onderwant medical examination, but when tio man Empire on, the verre bord of the ship had been only two days on the Toyngo, little independent principality of Montenegro, sholera broke out amongst the doodles, and, | which ranadáwn the side of the, Adristio, only within the next, eight dayà, 10 of them wers, not quite torebing the ska for a loop way. down from the disease. La fire daye no fower. · between the gulf and the plain of Bomla, | LONDON than 90 deaths took place, and at one time, as The Christian—it In maid he has been sings SAN FRAN cording to the explains statement, it inoked proved to be not a Mdatenegrin, hat a Tar ng if every conl on board would be ettasked" fish anhjest-drying a dirk, laid his ad- To add to the distress of the situation, mesele, vomery dead on the spot, and fed. An outcry, appointed amory the abildren, fivo of whom died was it onto raised through the town ; and the from this disease; in addition to 22 From cholest. Tarke, a rough surce set, na much ready for The deaf list on the passzgo amounted to 53 battle as their mountain reichhönra are said to soule. - Ayben, the pour creaturca died their bo at all timen, turted out with their sime bódles were wrapped up in blankets and thrown and slaw all the Micntonogring, soma sistaan in 1 COOKTOWN AND SYDNEY....... into the son with sa little delay as possible, as number, who were found in the place. After RINGAPORE, BOMBAY the crap had to give their attention to the some friendly, and some unfriendly promo SAIGON, SINGAPORE, So.. Hiving."-The suddenzess of thy ontbreak, und from the Great Rewure, the Furte at length: MANILA. the severity of the mortality, points to some issued a commission to try the perpetrators of Don evila of overorowding and to defective sanitary arrangements generally. We are not informed whether the ship carried any surgem and fad zo mention of auch an offcixt in the agedust whence we obtain the above distressing details,
Britisk Medical Journal.
TRE BARODA COMMISSION. Wo ant the following telegrams and items from the Angjishman of the 15th-17th alto, im
BoRRAY, February 13th.
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this outrags. The work useme to have been TOKOHAMAK done impartially and five ringlenders ware SHANGHAI, sentenced to death, whilst twenty other persone had penal servitude swarded them. Unaappily,
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the affair had led, before thus for adjudicated on NINGPO AND SHANGHAI..........Uhind (ate.)
ta primata apks of retalistion, and tour Turkish SWATOW AMOY, &o...... :: Consolation (@tr woldiers have been set upon and murdered by bodies of Montenegrine coming over the border. So the Porte hne, within the last wook, declarað that it would not executs the sentences passed These acts of retaliation are handed over to it on its own aukjenta, aulesy the perpetrators of to be tried in Turkey. To this rather high- naded demand the Prinss of Montenegra. dsmurf and he is at present bioked by the Great Towers it his refusal. But bie warlike subjecta, unwilling to
Await
For Sale.
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SAYLE
The Times of India, announces that or siderable difialties have been thrown in to way of the Gaikwar's solicitor Money for winnsel's fees has been githheld. Sir L. Fely requested the solicitors for the defence to seat all communications to him through the solicitor the farther settlement of the dispate for the protection, obviously so unfair arrange- ment. At first documents required for the by intervention, are bolding indignation mealHAVE cesed, ex B. S. State of Virginia, defence from the Batodu Arcbiyce works after their own fashion, and "threatening rofused, Tan. Guikwórn
graphed to the Viceroy, and some
A GIRL'S CLUB,
to exact retribution, arma in hand. Though solicitora teleuumbering, it is said, less than 200,000 in all as a people..they bave shown before, in the daye them have ... since beadebtuined, but Fasha, are not afraid of several important inge, lave not yes of Daar Fade, that the the lead in beca giren. On Saturday last, Mr. Jeffer dimonity of the course of which the above is son, pue of the solicitors, for the defence, was simple outline is at present a real problem to paid by thousand rapecs, coupled with Porte, Prince, and protecting Powers-Eng condition that he would aigu's recent which is th bound ble firm to abide by the judginent of bén Government of India is to the necessity for the application of any partion of the mma that
This subject of the occupations of girls is one had been for would be adequced by Govern- inent towards the defence. The receipt was that is so interesting, to girls especially, that algaed, but afterwards the rupeen wore roburse think an account of what some of them are ed, with a request that the receipt that had doing in Boston will be road with attention. Lees passed should be returned. This wis refused. All the arrangonsats for the defence have been at seriously interfered with The solicitors, having no fuude, are unable to retain Bir. Wagtreffe. Three men who were going about Baroda utaining the signaturon of the inhabitants to petitions for the Gaikwar's
restoration five been arrested.
BOMBAY, February 15th.. Sympathy with the Gaikwar is openly ex pressed at Baroda Numbers express their willingness to contribute to a defence fund, hut are afraid of being arrested. The Sirdan way they could raise sufficient fooda i Baroda in one day, but are afraid of offending the Governmont, The Mohammedan population
End
FOX FREIGHT APELT TO
TO DE DESTATONER
Batterfield & Swire. Hongkong Yogel, Hagedorn 4 Co.
Berong Russell & Co
ikong lamell & Oqeaner
kong | Yogel, Hagedorn &
cong Augustine Heard &
ong Vogel, Hagedorn & Co.
On or abont 20th inaf Quick despatch,
nick despatch.
Unisk despatch. Onick despakabuke
nick despatah.
Omisk doapotali,
Long Vogel, Hagedorn & Car. Quick despobrir,
PMS6. Cui......... On 15th fret, at 3 Fax. Togel, Hagedorn & Co. Silk On or about 20th mat.. **P & O, S, N, Od.........................................On 18th inst, at noon. gkong Menangerica Maritimes- Today, at noo
kong|A. MặcG, Heston, To-day, at $ 7.M. ong Remedios.& Co. Quick dispath. kong P. & 0,8-N. Couteaua. Quick despalsh.
F.&O. SN, O
Quick despatah,
David Bussoon, Buns & Co., Quick despatah.
PH. Hennu
« Putteffiga & Swire Long Siemsson & Co.
Birley & Co.
For Safe.
On er about 15th inst Today, at 4 PM; Onick daspatoli
Yessels on the Berth,
MACHEN, FRICKEL & CO. FOR SWATOW AMOT TAKAO, TAL
HAVN FOR SALE,
EK LATE ARRIVALS, DANISH BUTTER, in 2 b. Tins." YORK HAMS CHEESE Doable Gloudester.
OTHER HATE ARRIVALS, AUG GOODS AS UNDER- WHITE KERSEYMEER and BEDFORD D COEDS for BREECHES and PANTA LOONS
FANCY BLUE and BLACK COATINGS, CHOICE TROUSPRINGS":
A fen Seit Longthu of FASHIONABLE TWEEDS.
COATS.
Do Elda. MEASUREMENT CARGO BOOKE. FOOT RULES, with CALLIPERS. GAUGE GLASSES, Assorted Sizes." METALLIC TAPE LINES, 100 fest WALKERS PATENT" LOGS. COPPER GLOBE LANTERNS. SOLAR OA BIN LAMPS.
LEAD LINES.
TUCK'S PATENT PACKING, PATENT COPPER Do. IBON BOILER TUBES.. BOILER FELT
A mixed slab of men and women is a London LIGHT OVERUUATINGS for DUST LOG LINES. project, about the sacaces of which there in plenty of room for doubt; but there is a club exclusively for women in Boston, which not only deserves, but also enjoys, success, and it
The TAILORING DEPARTMENT being nuder Boggests for adoption cleghere a method for self-improvement and szafel uccupation about the Supervision of TWO EXPERIENCED OUT |the valñe of which there can bardly be two
opicions, This Boston Iralitation" is culled TERS, SALLE & Co, are prepared to make a the "Saturday Morning Club." It is ouinposed of unmarried rong Indica only, of whom there the above in the Latest Styles and at most TRACING CLOTH,
Rossonablo Rates, a porfect fit being always guarantood.
are about seventy carolled in its membership. And they are among the best bred and most It was started caltivated of Boston girls. under the management of Mrs. Julia Ward Howe hud Mra." Loring, with the view of diverting nocfal 'aims the unoccupied time The club is entirely a private society. Ite mectinga ato held in a private house, and are more like an ordinary sewing or reading circle than what we are, accustomed to regard as club gathurings. The club is simply an
DEAD SHELL and PARIS SILK HATE,
ENGINEERS, FITTINGS,
DRAWING PAPER.
BUNTING, Best English, Engliah YELLOW SOAT.. TSOFT GROU {STBARINE CANDLES.
COPYING PRESSES, Foolscap Size,
Baroda anppress their abnoal taboot frode of unmarried, young women in good society, OHRISTY'S FULLOVER HATI, the. Latest HAND FIRE ENGINE,"
out of sympathy with the Mahārājá.
Mabárajú Sindhia is to be President of the Commision.
General Mendy left Bangalor for Baroda" en Saturday.
A public meeting of natives in connection with Barocks affairs is to be held here on Wed.sociation of girls for mutant benefit and
The Muharraus in passing quietly, Tho Deccan Herald says: "It is rumoured that Sir Lema Pelly will go home at the end of next month, and tuut. Colond Phayco will then return to Baruda, Tois arrangement would give much satisfaction to any loyal subjects in Baroda who bare all along had perfect con- fidence in Colonel Phayre"
instruction, less for outertainment than for serione occupation, though both are blended, At its meetings ou Saturday mornings the leading writers of Boston give the young ladies the benefit of the first hearing of their lectures, magazine artioles, chapters of fortkooming booke, proms, and other literary productions. Ang those who bare so honoured the clob ür: themselves are Mr. Emerson, Dr. Holmes, Mr. Fields, Mr. Hale, Mr. Howells, Mr. Janina. Another barrister is appointed to assist in the prosecution of the Gaikwir. This is, the Freeman Clarke, Mr. Alger, and other, The Bombay Caselle aaye, Mr. Walker, O.S., Aspapers are read at one meeting and discussed sistant Judge of Ahmadabad, who wwa spoken
at the next very cloverly, too, o uro told by those who buvo divulged the secrets of bic uf some weeks ago as lakoly to be appointed comolove. In return for the entertainment or Interpreter to the Baroda Commissiou, lub who has now been appointed by Governantio, che incomer receives the grupe ment to assist the counsel for the prosecution fu acknowledgment of a bouquet, the pur i conducting the case against the Gaikwer. chase of which forms ons of the main ex- Mr. Walker is a barrister-it-law, but Rà,
ponses of the organisation, tho: Tess being of course, never practised as an advocate. The only dollar or two a year. One of the mem. reason; for his nomination is probably his ac
bera, elected yearly for the office, presider at seurate kaowledge of the Gajseáilí language”?
tbe meetings, and keeps the little parliament in order. Absence of a member, tinless, for good and unavoidable oanse, inoure a fine, and tardi. THE GAEKWARS KARBLE FALACE ness, which we all contend is a peculiarly fami
nine fault, provokes censure, and both continued, pastor, or the quiet dropping of the offend
It is a very splendid place. I am told that it was designed by a native arcbitcet, whether
that be teas or not I am unable to say, Unt this from the roll of the club. Admission,
as in all high ones and exclusive clubs, it is as in other clube, is by proposal and vote, and, now sought after, Members, who are broad ad letters descriptive of what they have seen, or oritical of music. architecture, pictures, dress or society, and that they are clever and brilliant letters we sail hazard little in assuming. An- other feature of the club in its division, into seatinng scoording, to the tastes or sanbitions of
Novelty
Kentucky SPORTING RIFLES.. Nickel Plated COLTS REVOLVERS. BLACK, BROWN, DRAB FELT HUBBUOK'S PAINTS and OILS, HATS, in all the
NEWEST SHAPES.
A Large and Entirely Fresh Lot of PANCY WINDSOR
SAILOR KNOT, NEAPOLI
TAN, and other SCARVES
The "BRIGHTON" and "CONNAUGHT" COLLARS, quite now,
GUINNESS STOUT, in Stone Bottice COURVOISIRR'S BLANDY, One and Foue
Diamonde.
Always on hand, GOLDEN GATE BAKER'S
EXTRA FLOUR..
342 Hongkong, Jet Murch, 1975,
FOR BALE
CHAMPAGNE.
OXFORD TWILL and REGATTA SHIETS, Quist Patterns, with COLLARS O attached.
HEIDSIRO & Co.'s MONOPOLE, China.
Apply 10
DDENEN&O Solo Agents for China and Japan. if-144 Hongkong. 23rd January, 1875,
ESTABLISHED IN 1000,
LAZARUS AND CO., Incorporated with Shearsold and Co
WANFOO, SHANGHAI, AND.
DAMANEWCHWANG,
THE Steamship
MENU POONSOLATION,”
Captain Carmack, will have quiol despatch for the above Porta.
For Freight, upply to
BIRLEY & Co.,
Agents.
if 363 Hongkong, 4th Marol, 1875.
FOR SHANGHAI,
THE Steamship
"LOTUS," Captain Gray, expected from Singapore about the 10th inst, will have immediate despatch for the above Port
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DAVID BASSOON, SONS & Co. if 376 Hongkong, 8th March, 1875.
OCEAN STEAHRHIF COMPANY.
FOR SHANGHAI, -- Tubing Cargo and Passengers at through rates for
HANKOW, NINGEO, and PORTS i JAPAN
THE Company's Stonmalip
*PATROGLUS "!
will be despatched on or about the 15th instant.
For Freight ur Passage; apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents
977 Hongkong, Stb Mareb; 1975,
FOE SAN FRANCISCO..
THE 11 American Snip
*** MOUNT: WASHINGTON,” T. B. Parking, Mastor, will have early despatob Jos above,
For Freight, apply to
STA RUSSELL & Co.: 371 Hongkong, 8th March, 1875.
STEAM TO SHANGHAL. Taking Cargo at through rates for NAGASAKI
· and HIOGO.js THE P. & 0.8. N. Co.'s Steamship
THE & KRIVA
will leave for the above place about 26 honra aftar ber arrival with the next English Mail,
A.MÖLYER.
P. & O. 8. N. Co.'s Office,
Hongkong, 6th Mumb, 1875.
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, THE P.& 0.5, N. Co.'s Steamship
*** ORISSA **
|
Vessels on the Berth,
NOTICE:
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES
KUMARITIMES.
PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIR.
STEAM FOR BAIGON SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUDZ, ISMAILA, SALE PORT BATU, NAPLES AND S
MARSEILLESİ ARKANA
PONDICHERRY, MADRAN, JALOUTTA, MQ AND BOMBAY,
Post-Office Notifications.
SARANA mail will alpes
For Manila,Par Esmeralda, to-day, the 11th instant, at 3.80 p.
For Singapore, Batavis, and Samarong.—Per jobenhavn, to-morrow, the lath imai, at 9.30. | A.M., instead of ut the time previously notified.
MALLS BY THE "FRENCH PAUKET.”
The French Mosi Packét "AVA” will be dispatched on THURSDAY, the 11th March, at noon, with the Mail when the
To and through the United Kingdom sta Muruilies; to France and other Continental Staten (in a stored méil to France), to Saigan, Singapore, Galle, Calcutta, Madras, Bombay, ON TUTORY CUth March 1876, Aden, Reychelles, Renzion and Mauritius, Suoz
at noon, the Company's Sleeship and Álexandria, "AFA” Dommandant £LESBIAIS, with The Post Office will be open for the reception MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CAR- of Ordinary Letters, Newsgapore, Booka, đó,, GO; will-Imre this Port for the above placca, until 11 on the 11th March, after which
Corgo and Specio will be registered for Lun- no Lettoru vam bo rewired, don as well as for Marseilles, and accepted in transit through Marseillen for the principal places of Twopo.
laces of Thoppil be granted the atom,
Money Orders on any of the Money Order Offices in the United Kingdom will be granted until be.. on the 10th Maroh, K
Lettere for Registration will be racsired Cargo will be received on board until 4 P.M., until 10 A., on the 11th March. Specio and Parccis until 3 F., on the 10th Jan F. W. MITCHELL, March, 1876, (Farcels are nas to be sent on board ; they must he left at the Agency's Office.) Contents and value of Packages Are | required,
For further particulars, apply at the Com- pany's Office.
0. BERTRAND,
Principal Agent, Hongkong, 25th February, 1875.
'T. 8. MAIL. LINE. PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
THROUGH TO NEW YORK, 77A PANAMA,
TOUCHING OF TOKOHAMA ARDE
SAN FRANCISCO, AND
Portmanter General. General Post Office,
"Hongkong, 26th February, 1875.
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET" The United States Mail Packet "COLO. RADO" will be dispatched on MONDAY, tho 15th instant at 5 PM, with the Maik-
For Yokohama, San Francisco, the United States, and the United Kingdom.
The Post Office will be open for the reception of Ordinary Letters, Books, Newspapers, deu
until 2.30 P.M.
Correspondence addressed to Yokohama and the United States must be superscribed per COLORADO, and that addressed to the Taited Kingdom must be superscribed, “vid San Frascieto
Tettera ann he posted on board the Facket from 2.30 pm. to 256 r.m., on payment of a Late Fee of 12 centa in addition to the Postage. The Prepayment of the Postage to all the THE 8.5.00LORADO" will leavo Hong-above places by this route is compulsory." Bong for San Francisco, vid Yokohama, poden onsulficiently prepaid will be on MONDAY, the 15th instant, at 3p.m., taking forwarded by the English Packeto Passengers, Malls and Freight," for Japan, the United States, and Europe.
Through Passenger Tickets and Bills of Lading are issued for transportation to Yoko hama and other Japan Parts, to San Francisco, to ports in Mexico, Central and South America, and to New York and Extrope, VIA PANAMA,
A Stommer of the Company will leave Shang- General Post Office, hui, via the Inland Sea Ports, about the samo date, and make ulose connection at Yokobotiin, AL. Now York nnd Aspinwall, Passengers have selection of various lines of Stanmers to England, France and Germany.
Acting Agont,
Freight will be reacsired on board until 4. on the 14th instant. Parcel Packages will be received at the Office until 5 P.M. of the same day. All Parcel Packages should be marked to addreas full; value of saine is required,
For further information as to Pasange and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, Praya West.
G. B. EMORY,
Hongkong, March 1st, 1875.
STEAM JOS... SINGAPORE, PENANG, FOINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, MALTA, BRINDISI, ANOONA, VENICE, NEDI BASE TERRANEAN PORTS, PAR "SOUTHAMPTON, AND LONDON;
BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND
PAROLEAUSTRALIA.
-FW. MITCHELL,
Postmaster General,
Hongkong, 8th March, 1875,
MAILS BY THE ENGLISH FACKET!".
The English Conteset Packet "BUNDA”. will be dispatched with the usual Maila
for Europe, ke, on THURSDAY, the 18th instant, at Nosu
Money Orders on any of the Money Order Oficia in the United Kingdom will to granted until 5.Mt. on the 17th instant.
"The Post-Offee will be open until 8 P.K. 95. the 17th instant.
Letters, do, may be posted during the night
in the box left open for their reception.
Eettora for registration will be received until | 10 àm, on the 13th instant.
Letters may be posted until 10 am. on the 18th instant, without hate Tae.”
Lettare posted after 10 A.M. on the 13th instant, will not be forwarded unless the Late Fee of 18 cents each as well as the postage ia propnið. GENERA
The latest time for posting Letters at thia Officais 11 M., and for Newspapers, Books, or Patterns 10 AM, on the 18th instant,
to. Late: Letters (but fcitors only) addresse
PENITEOLAE AND ORIENTAL SIRAM SUNDA," Captain J. O. BABOT, with Her gapore, may be posted on board the Facket Majesty's Mails, Passengers, Specie, and from 11:30. 4. to the time of sailing, on pay- Cargo, will leave thie for the above places on ment of a Late Fee of 43 cents each in addition THURSDAY, the 19th instant, at Noon. to the postage. A
Cargo will be received on board until Noon, Specie and Faroela at the office until 2 rac on the 17th idem.
F. W. MITCHELL,
Pestruantur General, General Post-Offico,
Honghong, 5th March, 1875.
For Partion are regarding Freight and Pa Euperintendent sage, apply at the E. & O. B. N. Co.'s Office,
Hongkong, CONTENTS AND VALUE OF ft le hereby autified for general information, PACKAGES ARE REQUIRED. [258
that the Postage où Letters addressed to Nor- A Written Declaration of the Contents way, when forwarded via Southampton, will and Value of the Packages for the Overland bengaforward bo 36 cents for each balf ounce Ronite is required by the Egyptian Government, whioù may either be paid in advance, or it may and must be delivered by the Shippers to the be left to ha collected cu delivery of the Lettore, Vompany'e Agents, with the Bills of Lading or Unpaid Lotters will be abject to an additionel
themselves responsible for any Detention or Prejudice which may happen from the ino reotness in such declaration.
WHITE LONGCLOTH SHIRTS BILLIARD TABLE MANUFACTURERS, will leave for the above place alertly after the with Parcate, and the Company do not hold charge on delivery.pd ferent qualities.
SILK UMBRELLAS.
MACINTOSH OVERCOATS,
BOOTS and SHOES,
TJ AND 00
VICTORIA EXCHANGE, QUEEN'S ROAD AND STANLEY STREET, HONGKONG;
AND AT SHANGHAL 229 FOR BALE,
AND GENERAL FURNISHING....
CONTRACTORS;
BY APPOINTMENT TO”
HIS EXCELLENCY THE VICEROY,
AND AND
HR.H. THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH, ["55, 59, 60, & 61, Bentinel Biroot,
C.
CALOUTTA,
BILLIARD TABLES A LAZABUS & Co.'s Billiard Tables are
as a long and steady expericaso extending over now the only ones appreciated in India,
50 years has proved them to be the beat and most suitable for the climate:
I can safely assert, that it is a building which, for its suity of conception and for gracefulness of outline, would do credit to any architect in any part of the world, I will past, without comment, the marble walks which in the garden separated the flower beds; nor will I describe the only disfiguroment on the building, a tras Oriental, towar, jorked as it wore. from one corner, and which reminds one of the instry the diferent members. It is encouraging to bear tione in ofikleen's books, of the place whence that the cookery section has the most members "Sister Aune betrayed her anxiety for Huia the most flourishing is more ardently uttended Beard's inquisitive wife. Bendry and comfort
to than any of the others, and is the most pro are the two rules which have been uppermost dzesive of palpable results. Euch member in the minds of those who contrived this gives, at stated tide, a luncheon to the offers, T. G. LINSTEAD, aplendid palace. The pillars which completely each of whom that come with a dial of her
2138 Honghong, 21st Desember, 1874. girdle the building and which support the first concoction, the boatsan exerting ber BAS HONGKONG ICE COMPANY: tier of terraces give the mansion an imposter ingeanity to all up any gap, or to supplement Appearance. The entrance hall is lofty and the artistio, productious of her guests. The
TAVE always on hand a STOCK of
CLEAR SOLID BLOCK ICE spacions, as are also most of the roome Instead cumulation of receipts is one of the firet cude made from PUB FISZERED WATER, without troange, beg to mention the fallowing foetal
of dark, close, and small rooms without windows of the cooking section, and they hunt then or ventilation, as in the old, palago, there are with the ardour of an entbinsiuatio sportsman, tere rooms with sixteen ar seventeen windows, The bircs of blac section, consist of a opening on to pleasant balconies or superb ter cormons manuoript coukery-book, to which raco They are spacions and ample, and ure san girl has contributed her shine-Now York more like the rooms in a Baropena mansion, Tiutes.
chan those of an Oriental palace. It is easy to
be seen that the workineri fave bean interrupt
ed in the midst of their tasks. Beautiful
Brussels and other carpets partly laid down or ready for laying show that a degree of comfort
ECOMMERCIAL INTELINGENSE
A JUTE MARCH, EVENING,
Since the arrival of the steamers China and
was to have characterised the pince unknown to Cassandra now. Bengal Drug has declined. The those who had furnished that huge rabbit war following are the closing rates:-Now Paine ren, the pla palace. The number and variety of chandeliers, enudelabrno, gaseliers, and enab 90771 to $5781 ons; New Bezarca 50074 to like in us great as their magnificamba is su 85381 casli Old Putua, 85375 to 3020 camb prising. One room alone-i wosti boudoir with Old Benares S555) Lo #3554 canli. No aliango stained glass windows-contains Alfaen beauti in Malwa
fai pendants, and in revily an apartment which
the Empress Engènic herneit might envy. The
staircases (all, be frenon, bered, of white mat O LONDON.
tlu, us indeed is most of the building, are wide
and ample, and the terraco open and beautiful. Every room is so arranged as to be felt, airy, and luxurious, The centre room in intended temple of worebip, the foundation for su altar being nice dy there. The whole place is so arranged that the most fastidious Prize of Europe could not but conekler this handsome
palace as suitable for bis residence
•
ETCHANGE.
Bank Bille, ou demand,......... 4/1 Bank Bilia, at 30 days' sight, 4/1} Bank Bille,at 8 months sight.421; Credits, at 6 months sight. 4 to 1/22 Documentary Bills to months"
sight
424 to 4/2
ON BOMBAY Bank, on demand W
ON SWANGĦAL Mwe
Chind Fire Insurance Company's Shame-8193
ENRY RITCHIE'S SUPERIOR PALE
SHERRY, pam
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arrival of the Boxb English Mail
A. McIVER,
Superintendent P. & 0.5. N. 06,'a. Office,
Hongkong, 6th March, 1875.
[940 QOEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
FOR LONDON to SUEZ CANAL. THE Company's Steamship "DIOMED."
will be despatched on or about the 20th inst.
For Freight or Passage opply tomen
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Aginta. $70 Hongkong, 6th March, 1875.
FOR JOUKTOWN AND SYDNEY. THE German Stormsbip
EGERIA," 1,521 tone Begister, Captain Entwise, will load bere for the abovo Ports, and will be deepstabąd on or about 20th March,
|:30. L, & On, have noneived a large number of very flattering testimonials fesmall parts of India, China, Burmaḥ, Ceylox, Manila, Jars, Straita, and Porsin, testifying to the superior mate and quality of their Billiard Tables, und while thanking their Friends and Patrons in China for the liberal support so long extended. to their firms, would, in sollerling fertber 1941 American Ship
TALEN MUNROE,
the use of Ether, Ammonia, or any kind of which bare conduced to the assess their efforts Chemicals whatever prono Lave hitherto met with
PRICE TWO-CENTS PER FOUND,
Every table is unds of solin mind, well sen. SPECIAL AGEEEMENT made with Steametipsoid and not enoured Owners or agents;
DEPOT, No. 17, QUEEN'S ROAÐ, HONG- KONG. BUTEL BUILDINGS,
WORKS at BAST POINT
KYLE & BAIN,
Proprietors.
1992 Hongkong, 2nd December, 187%
NOW ON SALE..
IMPERIAL QUARTO.
ENGLISH AND CHINESE DICTIONARY;
PUNTI AND MANDARIN. MERONUNULATION,
The Castions and monstrusted on an entirely new principle, introduced by C. I. and Co and unlike that adopted by English makers, and are much mer durable and lively than English-made casbions, de
For Freight apply to PATOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. ANS OF WILDE CAP Agents, 337 Hongkong: let Maroh, 1875.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO,
1,385 Tons Register, T. W. Norcross, Com. Bander, will load here for the above Port, and will avo early. despatah.
For Freight, apply to ZADOR VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. if 389 Hongkong, 8th March, 1875.
FOR MANILA Spanish Harges
BALRINA."
No table louver U. L. and Co's promises until Masuda, Master, will have quick despatab it has been standing ready fomhed for over 12 the above Port, months, in order to ensure perfectly seasoned
Fmaterial
Every articlo of furniture, leo, that leaves
For Freight or Passage, apply to
REMEDIOS & Co. if 875 Hongkong, Sik Marb, 1876.32
FUR SAN FRANCISJU,
0. LAZARUS and Co's Betablishment, in guaHE AL-American Schooner ranteed of Bolid and Seasoned Wood..
C. & Co. have always ready a large stock
A¤ ANGLO-CHINESE DICTIONARY, published
at the Daily Trees Office, Hongkong, of new Cashiona on their peculiar principle, and FOR comprehensiveness practical service which can be supplied for any table, the
this Work stande unrivalled, All the new curate length and breadth of the glaze bed only words which the Chinese have of late years been being required. VEG compelled toregin to express the numerona oh-0. Lad Co, bare always in hand a largo jeots in machinery, photography telegraphy, and
the best principle bitherto attained. The typo
Daka the Chiztese and English typa correspond
Victoria Fire Insurance Company's Shares and Chinese Dictionary about 100,000, whilst
this work contains more than 50,000 English
BILLIARD LAMPS.......
Bix and Eight Light Lamps for Oil, or Kero-
The Company reserve the option of forward- ing all gosta abipped by their. Buamere for Europe through Egypt, either by rail, or by Canal in their own Stoamers, or in vereals employed for the purpose.
Shippers are particularly requested to note the torins and conditions ot Company's Binek Bills of Lading. SAMSU
HEMENA. “MoLVER, Superintendent,
· Peninanlar and Oriental Steam Navigation Co's Offse, Hougkom, 5th March, 1876.
FOOCHÓW DOČKI
PAGODA ANCHORAGE
HE ahore Granite-floored DOCK has lately been LENGTHENED to 400 fast over all, and is now capable of receiving vessels up to 380 feet on the keel. The breadth of the Dock. at the bottom is 40 tent, at the top 60 feet, and the width at the entrance is 58 fest. Depth of water on the sill 13 feet at average zosp. and 17 fort at average spring tides.
The Dock has a Coiason Gate, and is pomped out by steamG,
A new FOUNDRY for large iron and brass castinga has recently been added,
The Mackina Shop contains 12-inch Screw floating Gap lathe, Small Lathes, Drilling and Barewing Machines, Stoum Saw Mill, Largo Smithy, na MANAG
Dry Godowns are on the premises, available for stownge of cargo, &o.. www wwwUMA A large stook of Timber, Metal, and other Dook-yard Material always on hand.
FW. MITCHELL,
Postmaster General, General Post Office, Hongkong, N
It is bereby notified that henceforward the postage on letters addressed to Denmark, when forwarded via Sonthampton, will be 28 ente per half-ounge, prepayment optional. Unpaid letters will be subject to su additional charge on delivery.
FW. MITCHELL,"
Poslinastor General. General Post-Office, Hongkong,
It is beroby notified that the postage charge able upon Paid Latters addressed to France will henceforward be 12 cents per quarter ounce wheu forwarded by French Mail Feelest, and 18 cents per quarter ounce when forwarded by British Mail Packet.
AE. WAMITCHELL
Postmaster General. Post-Offee, Hongkong.
General
The Post Office of Victoria (Australia) baving"? given notice to the General Post Office in Lon don that articles of Jewellery received in that Colony are largeable with Customs Duties, the undersigned considere it neoosanry to make this Regulation Inown to the Public, and to state that any lottars or pack ata containing Buch articles sent through the Post are liable, with their contente, to be forfeited
*F W. MITCHELL.
Postmaster Gerenal, General Post-Office, Hongkong.
It is hereby notified that a line of British Mail Contract Packets has been established be
Vessels docked for examination, remetalled, tween Adeu and Zanzibar, which, with connect reapurred, repairs also done in harbour; and ing lines, will afford a regular moms of cons for iron abips on steamers ole med and paistad, ut veyance of correspondence from Hongkour for moderate aburges. Particularuoan be obtain the foreign ports on the East African Coast, as ed at the Dock, or on application to the under well as for Natal and the Cape Colony, St. He
WM. PHILLIPS” Healy, Master, will load an above and bave quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co 4816 | Hongkong, 23rd February, 1675,--
FOR SAN FRANCISO0;
THE AE British Sötp
LORD MACAULAY,"
lena and Assetsion, and that henceforward tho The Steam Tag Woong is in thorough postage, which must be paid in advance, on let working order, and is available at all times toters addramed to Zanzibar, Mosambique, Dela tou vennels to or from sea, ot, reasonable rates. gna Bay, Natal, the Cape of Good Hope, and JOHN WIRSTER & Co. Assension, will be 20 oenta for each half-ounce,
nowapapera 2 cents eash.PR
FW. MITCHELL
41 1099 Foodbow, 18th June, 1878.
OHN SKINKER, SAN FRANCISCO,
CALIFORNIAN
to V Postmaster Guzeral. General Post-Olloo, Hongkong.
Solo Arent on the Pacific Coast for
It is bereby notified for general information Winchester. Repeating Arms and Amiausitions that, on and after the 1st January, NY), the Du Pont's Blasting and Sporting Powder, Lake Postage on Correspondence forwarded by Pri Superior and Pacific Eusa Company's Safely wats Ship to the Straits Setilements must be Fosely 925 June 15
R. Honkwan, Mastor, will bare sarly despatch EE UNDERSIGNED beg to inform the
589
For freight, apply to manag
RUSSELL & Co.,
A Agents,
if 246 - Hongkong, 15th February, 16:6,
FOR SAN FRANCISCO:V.
E A 1 German Bark stupr
HANSA PA
rt, and will have immediate despatebat
Tone, Captain Ucil, will load here for above
For Freight, apply to
MyoGEL, HAGEDOEN & Co, “
347 Hongkong, 15th February, 1875 SPOR SAN FRANCISCO:
THE 41 Geraan Brig
On CALCUTZA-Bank, on demand in science generally, which the rapid advance stock of Billiard Pool and Fyruaid Balls, Ques, The groat Festore of the place, however, is Banken von in estoso, Bael and overy word is Billiard Table
of foreign relatione has imposed upon them; are Tips, Chalks, Clotli, and every requisite for the the ty klasa, or series of undergronod aparte Private, 30 days, dightfully filustrated and explained, forming exon Old Cushions ranewad on. LazARES & sa above. ments for the hot season. It is here the inge
cises for students of a most instructive nature Co.'s pornlist primaple, thereby making an old nuity and ability of the architect are urost dis
ANDREA BRABES,
Both the Court and Punti pronunciations are played. It is at all times difficult to make Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Shures316, given, the woonte being carefully marked on table as good ug BOV, K beautiful rooms haneath the soil. The most
per cabt discount. sucoval attempt in England is to be found in Union Insurance Bosiety of Canton, new sbares graphy displays the success of an attempt to the dining-rooms at the Brighton sea squarion,50) por share promium. but these sink into insignificared when coin Quina Traders Insurance Company's Shures-in the sing of body, thereby effecting a pet sine the latter with burners on the duplex pared to the elegator and splendour of the $1,200 per share,
economy of space, achieving saleares not principle, giving a light equal to twelve ordinary underground apartments is the new palaa China and Japan Marino Insurance The 84 proviomly attained, and dispensing with those tapa, built by Mulsarai Hevidently surended that per abure
vast, margins and rusant space which hare Eighteen light ring burner Gas Pondante, theas should be furnished in accordance with Chinese Insurance Company $194 per share, heretofore characterized Chinese publications, will rod to suspend over table, tre elaborate charecter of the building Her Hongkong Fire Insurance Coupnay u Obaro Toilastrite the vast scope of the work, the again, are beautiful anndelabug by shalomu 190 por ahure,
following facts are submitted for consideration I counted forty lights on one chandelier alopes
Chalmers Vocabularly contains about 16,000
0. Lazalus and Co. have been appointed while it may surprise come to bear of rooms per share
Chiness clarasters, and Medhurst's Englia Sols Areata in India and the Bagy for entirely furnished in richly cured white mar ble: marble chairs, marble table, marble coach, $122 per sbare ko., & ARKEEN I hope this palace will be completed. It is a worthy monument of the last of a long race of rulers. Any one who visite the place vannu but feel somewhat softened towards Mulherad, It seems as though he fully realised the folly of living murred up in such a musty old place as to the palace of his ancestors, Lore are Are models of palaces fusing that of white warble, and I am informed that the pre sunt design was of Holharso's own selec tion I am inclined to think much better SALES on Mason 10th, 1876 the work is so complete, that a reference then hitherto of the Crackware character, singole roporbed by Chaweng Bearer to its pages, cables e poñan who under HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, AND JAPAN,
have seen this display it his faster de Farmicelli, 10 bags, inb $7,00, by Wo-hing to stands English to communicate effectively pos will be remembered by the great mont- travelling trader.
et with ustires who understand nothing but Culle ment... I do not agres with Mark Antouz that what Buyer 100 tuga, at $0.05, Ly Orow-acao. In this respect the work will be found 62% ALL ORDUES WILL BE BEOZÏVED
fong to local traders o
iuliapensable to all Fazopeana ríeiding, ir aud forwarded. to Calcutta by the ZAZLIZST Black Dates, 5 huge, at $370, by Chew.foong Chim, and to the natives themselves it as opporiquity." in trayniling kesilirana
plains cubjects fully with which very few in Black Pepper, 100 kings, nt 810.80; by Krung-dead of them are perfectly acquainted, "To wapscheung to fool trader.
parties wwident in Begland and interested in Amersone Flour, 100 ba, 200 bage, at $2,75, by China it cannot but be mealuable occasionally.
. It comprísos upwards of two thousand large
The evil which mos to Lives aftar
The end is oft interred with this toom
Of whatever crimen Mulharso bas, been quilly, ther will be forgotten in the home he was building for bilmself. A great man has said,
Hongkong and Whumpon Dock Company's
Shares per cent.discount longkong, Canton and lasso Steamboat Co.
Shares per cont, premium Shanghai Steam Navigation Company T.
70 per share, Hongkong Gas Company's Share $7 per
shuro, ab
THE NEW PATENT wonde, and upwards of 600,000 Chinego share by means of which the core cua by marked
ELECTRIO BILLIARD MARKER, ___ tere. Again, deapito all the grammare and other alementary works as yet published, the from the cushion of the table. student of this diffent language absolutely re quires examples to display the various apple Price Lists, Catalognos, and all information
may be obtained from LANE, ORAWFORD xxn 00,
* who have consented to nat ne
tations and equivalents of different words which bara une general meaning. Of these examples this work contains more than five times
Hongkong Hotel Company's Sharee $50 per many be any other Dictionary hitherto pub-
cent, discount.
As the homes, so the people, and the Fat -that the Gaerwar, tired of the sufled Alulon- | Kwon-ozeong-joung to locul trader, used b
unera of the home of his predecessors,
For beactiesl purposes the arrangement, of
Cullefal, 20 bags, at 312.20, br. Chun-chong quarto pages
THUBNER & Co
had reared for himecit a temple and a to travelling traderigti
home worthy of a king, showe, that he was White Vine, 2 pieces, at $85.50, by Fook-king- anxious to enjoy, these "frite of civilisation, wo to travelling trudar Baga
Which he may, pathaps, bare read of bai sel- 1 White Hum, 200 piegli, at $1,72, by Hop-blog Homi #aw. --Cory erpondent of Times of krata,
to local trader
GO PATIRKORTHE ROWE WH BELL, E
O, LAZARUS & 008 AGENTS
and by whom caja
NOW ON BALE,
TARTARE
in Kneures, will load here for the above
Fort, and will have immediato desputob.. *ty For Freight, apply to mana
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & U.. We Agents.
it 330 Hongkong, at March, 1975. DS FOR SAN FRANCISCO.: THE 41 Adericia alip
GAME.COOK"
Captain Stoddard, will lond here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch. “
For Froight, apply to
** TOGEL HAGEDORN & Cu if 100 Hongkong, 18th January, 1875,
SWINGKER COAL SHOP-
Publio of A HONGKONG, HO NAM AND CANTON that he hra shops ostablished at these places in
the name of Hrs Ker
prepaid at the following rates, viz. I
Lettera, cents par cance
For Paper,2 For Book Packets C
And Packoba of 16. -w
Patterns,
each.
for each 4 ounces.
The registration fee on such correspondence
In HONGKONG, at the Central Markeb, No. 15, be as command on band Bear is Twelve cents for each Lotter, Paper or
MUTTON, POULTRY, BREAD, VEČE. Packet. TABLES, and OILMAN'S STORES, tc. of
the best quality.LUT
FW MITCHELL
Pushaastor General.
In HO NAM and CANTON SHOPS, tho General Post-Office, Hongkong, RITE, SODA WATER, do, and GAME when that this Postage (which must be paid in ad- foregoing setioles, with the addition of SPI-
Itin koroby notified for general information
Gentlemen and Facilies desirous of patron. Vand) opon letters addressed to Frince Ed izing bico, are requested to apply at his thors ward Island, will benceforward, be as follows, as above, where a list of prices of articles stil vi be furnished, which will be supplied at the ràce ați the year-round,
MASAYARING KEE
1801 18th September, 187BE
NOTICE..
When forwarded vis
Brindisi 42 cents each half-ounce When forwarded vik:
klarpeilion... 36 cents each balf-ounce When forwarded videREVOCABOL
Southampton..... 28 penta ench balt-onnoe: SFW.MITCHELL
Postmaster General. General Post-Office, Hongkong, -
Ty 742 Hongkong, 13th May, 1874
NOTICE.
QTEAMERS leaving this port requiring )Ɔ. 00AL, que obtain in from the Unders Bigued.
PW GELALK & Co... It is hereby notified that henceforward the Calgon rates of portage whjoh must be paid in odrance, chargealue on Fackets of printed papers or |patterns of light weight, sent from Hongkong The to the United Kingdom by the United States. Order to meet the wishes of the Native Packets vin San Francisco, will be as follows Community, the Chinese Issue of this vinta Paper has been, from the commencement of the China New Year, ismed DAILI instead of one alberante days as béoreetablished for part
The Paper has been Estebliebed e nearly Twonly Cars, and than to Editorial Manage ment, under the Direction of a Well Educated
For a packet not exceeding 1 ounce
in weightaminen....................... conta For a packet above 1 ounce not me a gooding 2 ounces.....famarosanderma For a packet above 1 ounces mother-
coding 4 ounces in
HE HOUSEHOLD COMPANIONE Proprietor of Weisse Shop legs to Chinese Gentlemans gives reliable commercial and eight contofor every additional four ounce. inform the public that his Bhop has been and generi information, and žar the asmo These rates apply to Printed Circulars, Prica STUDENTS FIRST ASKISTANT, SO catablished winger 1855, nt Endicott Lane and position with the Native Community na to Aur Lisa Market Reports, and all printed, papers, By Dr. DEVAN, with any additions, Cotron, that be tubs always a great quantity of BEST verzisements and News the English Daily other than Newspapers, as well as to Booza
Stične, and DE
Mograply, COAL in stora for Sale Gentleman or Ably. Ty with the Foreign Community. The and Trade Patterns or Samples,
Bond F. W. MITCHELLAZG Eaton jala Paper Wrappers 81.50-westers winking to patronise him, are romerted Ubargo for AdverRoamante will be up berato,
Omneral Post Office, Hongko
to apply at his Shop
Hongkong 3rd February 1874