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DR..KENEALI'S RETURN TO GERMANY AND RUSSIA,
PARLIAMENT.
The Berlin correspondent of the Nord writes i The Saturday Rovico obaurves that if theIt is not agreeable for the Cabinet of Berlin Stoke election were a typient one, if there more to know that it is surrounded by implacable to be many members like Dr. Kenealy vetarned enemies, ready to profit by the least fault which by many constituencies like Stoke, the sonid, it might commit on the terrata of thiornalist ence which the authors of the Reform Bill of politics. The conviction explains, if it does not 1867 expressed in the masses they enfranchised justify, the permanent Irritation of the offcial would no doubt be proved to have been singa. presa. The writers devoted to the new rezime larly misplaced, But we know that there ja rasa thoir time in unveiling the intrigaen of the only one Dr. Konealy, int wo may guess that Ultramontaniste and in desonaing their Gar- there is only one Stokes. If this is no, it is not mun, French, Austrian, and even American perhaps to be regretted that popular feeling or auxiliaries. Unfortunately, the exaggerated popular defasion should hars une opportunity importance which they attribute to the attack of Ending a vent. Even before the Reform of which the German Empire is the object 'in
Ber Royal Rightese Bill of 1832 there were always to be found con-ooreidared by adversaries of Frines Bharok atituencies which barned to show their inde as a genuine, moral triumph. They say that
Do YOKOHAMA, City of Tokio (str.).... pendence by returning: mamhers when they tha Cliancellor cannot feel himself invaluerable, loved more will than wisely. Middlesex pisted as beve to be prosecuted waatreses end SINGAPORE, BRISBANE, & Brisbane (ats
„Féï-ho (str.) on repeatedly returning a candidate so open to artisans, not being able to resah the foreign Do PENANG, & CALTA Hinder'an (str.)..
TOKOHAMA... placeible objections as Wilkes, and Preston journals who invent the occations of ich SAIGON, SINGAPORE,
KANILA.RU oponed its arme to the wrongs med eloquence of native enemies make themselves the uncons- Orator Hunt The possibility of such elections dias esto. The correapsadent says alas tunc a
SHANGHAI. nay be really nothing more than a valuable good understanding with Russin is the only safety valve. The British Constitution may be meine for Prussia to arrive at a pacific solution safely trusted to stand the pressure of Dr. of the difficulties of the situation, and, that there can be no illusion as to the attitude which Kenculy's return.
the neighbones of Germany would take up if n oollision came to happen between the Cabinete of Berlin and of St. Petersburg,
THE RUSSIAN EMPEROR AND HIS
TUNDUPIFUL SON.
SUPERANNUATION ALLOWANCES TO CIVIL SERVANTS. The bill by whics it is proposed to amend thei the Superanacation Act of 1859, so far relates to the supercondation allowances granted to civil servants who have served in unhealthy Just now the report is that the Emperor baz climates, provides that two years serving in Ahad a quarrel with his son, the Czaroviteb, and yabealthy place shall, in calculating the amount that the dispute is aanming serious propor ul.esperannuation sampanastion, gratuity, or tiens: There has long been a difference be other allowance, be reckoned as service for tween them conocring their political views, three years, and that salar sorvie for a
and several times they have had sharp worda, greater or less paried shall be reckened in like To Emperor is a progreasist it was through Froportion. It is to be left to the Treasury his induance that serfdom was abolished, army to declare by warrant what constries or places reform were instituted, railways were built, and still be deemed to be unhealthy for the purpose of the bill, anch warrant to be laid efforts pushed forward for improving the con before Parliament in the benal manner. The dition of the country, and profiting by the provisions of the bill will not be perfect miles they include tuhealthy offices within their ope ration. There can be no doubt that two years servico in sea oficia auch or the British Mareno, for instance is equivalent au regard west and tear of the constitution to damble the number of years in other offices where the bealth of employés is not endangered by the atmosphere of the rooms in which they sit and the general imperfection of the arrangements. The Trentory ahould have power to declare what office are deamod to be dangerous to life, ⚫and the increased charge for pessions would bo neutralized by the saving in the cost of sanitary improvements,-Fall Mall Gazelle. D
POOR-LAW ADMINISTRATION ON THE
·CONTINENT,
The valuable introduction by Mr. Andrew Doyle, the Local Government Board Inspector, to the reports obtained at the suggestion. of Mr. Stansfeld togarding the poor laws of the principal of Barupe und Asin, many interesting facts to light. Among these may be noticed the circumstance that Denmark is the only European country beside England
The
peries of the rest of the word Czarovitch is a reaétionist, and belongs to the party known as Scoral Booki-old Russia. He believes in the past rather than in the pre gent and tatore; he favore a return to the cun ditions of fifty years ago, and, it be were an Amerion, he would have no bara-doors, be cause be great-grandfather had none. Fo hates all foreignere, especially the Germans, ed, when he becomes bmperor, which event we trust will be postponed many years, be will make it lively for all persons not of Russian blood.
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AVB received, 4x S. S. State of Virginia, Rome FARRES & CO. Epony, CARTS HAMPAGNB-Very Superior Dry,
BLANCKE, in Quarts and Pinta.
OLARETOKE Vary Superior Chateaux LA ROBE,, Buperior CHATEAUI-LA GRANDE.
T. G. LINSTEAD. 319 Hongicong, 24th February, 1875,
FOR SALU.
ENRY RITCHIE'S SUPERIOR PALE
T. 'G. LINSTEAD. 2138 Kangkong, 21st December, 1974.
NOTICE.
WRITE KERSEYMERE and BED FOED OORDS for BREECHES and FANTA.
LOONS.
FANCY BLUD and BLACK COATINGS. CHOICE TROUSERINGS.
A fow Suit Loathe of PASHIONABLE TWEEDS.
HSHERRY,
HONGKONG ICE COMPANY. LIGHT OVERCOATINGS for DUST THE Jndersigned beg to intimate chat, in addition to the Manufacture of ICE they have also coumenood that of COATS.
The present quarrel of the Emperor metaal and the Busperor prospective has come from that coquetting which is now going on between Russia and Germany. The governments are.na thick as two thieves, and fe Just now the Lesbion to follow the German lord, gött as it was the fashion a few yeaja nga tɔ imitate) everything French. The Franco-Prussian war led to this, and Ressis ostionsily desired to be the Supervision of TWO EXPERIENCED Curro a share of Pablo Entranag and Support.
on the side of the strongest power, freed his
One day Imst week the Ozatovitoh wind to bin Imperial papa, and they bad a somewhat heated interchange of opinion.
Alexander, Jr., stated that be regarded all
The TAILORING Department being ander
TEES, SAYLE & Co. are prepared to make up the above in the Latest Styles and at most escable Rates, a perfect fit being always
guaranteed.
ZEATED WATER and are now prepared to supply all the various kinds of a SUPERIOR Quality, and trust to rec PRICE 50 CENTS PER DOZEN SPECIAL AGEREMENTS made with Shippers and other large Contumora,
KYLE & BAIN, Proprietors. 510 Hongkong. Ist April, 1875.
FOR SALE.
DRAB SEELL and FARIS SILK HATS CHAMPAGNE CHRISTY'S PULLOVER HATS, the Intest Novelty
BLACK, BROWN, sad DRAB FELT
in which the poor are relieved by a tax levied foreigners as beats, and the Germans as pige, for the pupono,, The Danish poor laws, bow-and that the course of the Essian Government urer, ure founded on the principle that the levy was the worst that could be puraned." Alexan of this tax gires a right to relief, whereas in der, Sr., vous on bis auricular, and told the England, contrary to popular belief, there is no junior to hold his jaw; the latter did not bold, statutory declaration of any such right. The and the Emperor Anally brdered Lima front his right which in this country is, as Mr. Doyle presenez ays, istmed to exist, is peremptorily as sorted by the applicaut, and tacitly recog- sized by the administration, but cannot be legally enforced by any process of law, is main" tained by legislative declaration in Bweden and in Prussia. The poor in Sweden pre relieved by voluntary abatribations supplemented by grants from local administrations or from the State. The relief given is generally in kind, and not money. Similar arrangements obtain in Francs und Belgium. There is no legal provi 'alon for the suppers of the poor in Italy or in Hamburg. Grout differansea of practice, in short, exist in regard to the relief of the poor throughent Europa ; but a review of the poor law administration on the Continent brings into prominence one raj gratifying fast, that, owing to the excellent system at work here in the compilation of statistice and to the British love of publicity: Bagland is the caly country in Burope in which all the details and results of poor Jaw administration are accurately known and can be fairly estimated-Pall Mall Guretic,
Next day the Emperor bent word la was ready to receive an apology. It was not given that day, and whether it has been girs or not HATS, in all tho flam unable to say. If the Czarovite does not apologise there will be serious scandal, the affair has not yet reached she papers, but it is not unktety to do so It. cortainly will get there whenever the Emperor villa it.
RELIGIOUS DISPUTE AT BERNE. The struggle for the joint use of the single cburob at Serne by the Liberal Cathclios, now announced by telegraph, as ending in the sub mission of the carb, the Abb6 Perroplas, to what bo onaiders an sot of violence, has been carried on paraissently for fully three months, As carly as November last, the professors of Catholic theology at the City Univer sity, who bad jund the Liberal Catholia movement, were presset by their co-vell- gionists to give their worries in a CODE- erated building. They therefore addressed a memorial to the parish connoil recognized
NEWEST SHAPES.
Also,
A large and Entirely Frah Lot of FANCY WINDSOR, SAILOR KNOT, NEAPOLI. TAN, and other SQARVES..
The old Russian party is pretty strong, and several of the papers are said to be in their interest, though they are forced to be careful in theis discussion of national gocations. Two old Russia papars were suspended a few months ago; 030 of them bas resumed publics. tion, but the other is still under the ban. The Moscow Gate, the recognized organ of the Emperor, bas recently published several articles of an extremely progressive character, and evidently the peror has determined to mana- thoture public opinion for his side of the SHIRTS, Quiet Patterns, with COLLARS question
It is privately whispered that the Czarovitch and his pretty wife ure not on the best of terms, He treats her a la Rase, and on fer passione has not hesitated to airske ber. You may not be aware that the whip is a common' mticle of domestic economy in this country, and that among the peasantry the bride presents a whip to the bridegroom. It is hang at the foot af the bed, and not infrequently used. The Czaro viloh is suficiently fond of the anatome of his country not to allow this one, so long and favorably known, to fall into disuse. Where the ruler that is to be sets the exutople the subjects will be sure to follow,
The BRIGHTON" and " CONNAUGHT” COLLARS, quilo now.
OXFORD TWILL and REGATTA
attached.
WHITE LONGCLOTH SHIRTS in dif terent qualities,
SILK UMBRELLAS. MACINTOSH OVERCOATS. BOOTS and 800ES,
$6
SAYLE AND VICTORIA EXCHANGE,
Lint, after all, any little family discipline on bis part is not out of keeping with the tradi tons of the Romanoff Jara have not been infrequent among them, and sometimes they QUEEN'S ROAD AND STANLEY STREET
by the State Tanw of Berne as in charge of have been very serious. The Emperor and the building for permission to use the charob
Empress have a cat and dog life of it, but, na
as such hours might put inconvenience most Royal and imperial couples are in the the present congregation. The couuoit disane for, we need not be narprised at it--B covered that, although it was supposed officially Petersburg Letter to the Cincinnati Gastle. to have the charge, the keya of the cbareh ware
in the car's hands, and deputed two of its, body to wait on him, and attempt an amicable The Liberals of Kidderminster, after tuming arrangement. From the first, however, Abbe at Baion Grant, made a claim apon him for Perroulaz declined to share the use of the build more than £5,000 legal expenses. This has boca ing, un the grand that to allow the celebration taxed down to something under £2,000,"
ofs there by any priest who was at isue Tá verapa acquaintance" comes to us from. with Roms would be profanation that would the Roman Emperor Adrian. He was at the "compel himself and bis flock to leave it, Ho prblie balaa one day, when he saw one of bis was then asked if he objected to the crypt, veteran soldiers scraping his body with a tile, which is perfectly stat off from the body That was such poor luxury, that Adrian ordered of the church, being given up to the other that his old comrado should be supplied with party. On this new demand he asked suitable cleansing materials, and also with mo- Lind for reflection; and on being pressed aguin after the lapie of a week or two for his reply, be again gave an absolute refusal. The whole church (ho said) belonged to the "body recognized as Chibolia when it was built in the water, and each was currying big- and those who separate from Rome cannot have a claim to any part of it. His latest effort to aupport bis,position bas taken the purious form
key. On a subsequent vocasion, when the En perer again went to the bath, the spectacle was highly amusing. A score of old soldiers who had fought under Adrian ware standing,
self with a tile and winging under as self-in- dicted rabbing The Emperor perfectly un- derstood what he saw, and what was the par-
of an appeal to bis Protestant follow-citizens, poss of the sight. Ha ha!" he exdaimed, Baking how they would like to have diesentere you had better sorape one another, my good from their commozion intruding forcibly into fellows." He added, "You sertainly shall not their obarches. At hat, however, the matter rape acquaintance with me.”
has been referred to the municipality and the ours, being informed that he met positively yield, has done so under protest. Whether be O will spite his own congregation by carrying his present threat of abandoning the building a dessbrotad reining still to be seen. Pall Mall Graetto,
Po
GERMAN EMIGRATION TO THE UNITED STATES.
16 in said bet the German Government are about to try the experiment of checking emigration to America by making it better worth an emigrant's while to stay in Germany, Part of the Orown landa of the kingdom Gi Prossin are to be broken up into small lots, and
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HONGKONG;
AND AT SHANGHAI
FOR SALE HAMPAGNE,~
CHAM
HEIDSIECE & Co.'s MONOPOLE, Übina.
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· Sole Agents for Chinai and Japas. tt 144 Hongkong, 23rd January, 1875. CHEROOTS, CIGARS
Campbell'e Plantation Brand CIGARA Campbell's Dindigul Brand CHEROVTS. Campbell's Trichloopoly Brand OHEROOTS. TxMS-Carb. Apply to
7807
MEBERS. CAMPBELL & Co.:
Plantation Works,
Dirudiph Madras Presidency.
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ENGLISH AND CHINESE DICTIONARY,
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FOR Comprehensivere and practical service
this Work stands uurivalled. All the naw words which the Chinese have of lato years been compelled to coin to express the numeroan ob jostain machinery photography, telegraphy, and in science generally, which the rapid advance of foreign relations has imposed upon them, are bere given in extenso: Each and every word in fuky illgstrajed and explained, forming exer-
Both the Court and Panti pronunciations, are
by this means" poor people are to be unable to Hongkong and Bhanghai Bank Sharea19cises for students of a most instructive nature. acquire a few acres and a house whick they may salt their own." There le something imposing Union Insurance Bociety of Cantos, now shares givan, the dosante being carefully marked on in the indifference of the Prussian statesmen to 50 por share premium.
the nature of the incans they use provided that China Tradera Insurance Company's Shares graphy displays the zucopia of an attempt to thay load to the desired end The increased $1,200 per share extent and obligations of military corrige make Chins and Japan Maxine Iqanrance-Tin 80 it more and more important to stop overy per share,
loophole by which men can escape from it. Chinese Insuranos. Company --8192 per share, At the same time this same cause cakes Hongkong Fire Insumage Company's Jharts- the desire to emigrato all the keener. There 2480 per shareY
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In addition to the usual varied and relatingas Information, the value of the "CHEONICLE AND VIRSOTDAY FOR 1875 has been farther Augmented by a
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Vessels on the Berth.
NOTICE,
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES,
·MARITIMESTA FAQUEBOTS TOSTE FRANCAIS.
STEAM FOR SAIGON SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT
DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMAILA, -
PORT SAID, NAPLES, ANDANT
KARSEILLES BAL
BOMBAY, ST. DENIS, AND PORT LOUIS.
'N THURSDAY, the 22nd April, 1875,
the Company's Stammship
Post-Office Notifications.
28. A mail will close
For Swatow, Amoy, Tamadi, and Tako. For Bemeralda, to-day, the 16th Int, 8 1130 K., fostend of at the fron previously riotified. Tax Mouila" Par Panay tomorrow, the 17th (nék, at 11,30-a‚m: A
For Shanghai-Fer Bankow, to-morrow, the 12th inak, at 1.30 PM. T
For Singapore, Penang, and Calcutta-Por Indian Mail Packets Thales and Hindoetan, on Today, the 20th inst, at 230 P.M., fustoad of the date pravionly notified.
MAILS BY THE “FRENCH PACKET”. The Fronok Mail Packet" PEI-HO" will be
dejatshed on THURSDAY, the 28ad instant,
PBL.BO," Commandant MELIZAN, with at boon, with the Moils, MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and AR-
To and through the United Kingdom via GO will leave this Port for the above places, Mireilles, to Frames and other Continental Cargo and Spesia will be registered for LonStates (in a closed mail to France), to Saigon, don as well as for Marsilles, and accepted in Singapore, Galle, Australia New Zealand, travalt through Marseille for the principal Adeu, Seychelles, Reunion and Mauritius, Suez
and Alexandria, · Quick dispatch.plaies of Europe. T On er about 19th ins On" 17th inac, at 2 3.M. On 13h instal 8AM. To-day, at noon.
Yessels on the Berth.
FOR SHANGHAI,
THE Steamebip
"HANKOW"”. Symington, Master, wUl be deapstaked for the bore Tort TO-MORROW, the 17th instant, st 2 P.X.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
31 577 · Hongkong, 15ek April, 1875,- FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND FOOOHOW.
BE Steamship.
8AM..
Shipping Orders will be granted till noon, Cargo will be received on board unill 4 F.M. Spate and Parcels til 9 PM. or the 16 Apr, 1875 (Parcels are not to be sent on board they must be left at the Agency": Oce.) Contents and valuaol Packages are required,
For further particulars, apply at the Com pary's Ofoe
U. BERTRAND,
Principal Syonk Hoakoa. 13 April. 1875,
US. MAIL LINE. PAQIFIO MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
THROUGH NEW YORK, VIA PANAMA, TOUGHING AT YOKOHAMA AND
|
The Post Office will be open for the reception. of Ordinary Letters, Newspapers, Books, &c., til 11 am on the 22nd instant, after which no Letters can be received.
Money Orders on any of the Money Order Ofoes in the United Kingdom will be granted
atil 5 P.M-ou the 21st inetant. Letters for Registration will be received until 10 and, on the 2nd instant
F. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster donara). General Post Office,
Hongkong, 9th April, 1875.
th
It is hereby notified for general information, the Postage on Letters addressed to Not
when forwarded na Southampton, will hoceforward be. 36 cents for each balf once- which may either be paid in advance, or it may
·baleft to be collected on delivery of the Lettere. paid Lottere will be subject to an additional
TEMSSEN & CO. Thougkonglor Ton will charge on delivery F. W. MITCHELL,
Unptain Panchard, will be despatched for the ahore Ports en SUNDAY, be 18 instant, at
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAFAIK & Co. 3d 579 Hongkong, 15th April, 1875, FOR SINGAPORE, BREBANE, SYDNEY, AND MELBOURNE. Calling of SOMERSET COOKTOWN, OLEVE LAND BAT, SOEN, and KEPPEL BAT, to land Mails and Passengers.) THE Eastern and Australian Mait Steam
Company's Steamship
"BRISBANE” Captain Balfour, will be despatched us abors
on MONDAY, the 26th ins!, at noon,
For Freight or Passage apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Cò, 248, 626 Hongkong. 3rd April, 1875,
STEAM TO SHANGHAL Taking Cargo at through rates for NAGASAKI
and DIOGO) THE P.&O.&. N. Co.'s Steamship
"ORISSA"
will leave for the above place about 24 hours after the arrival of the B. Gusher with the next Engliab Mails.
A. MOLTER,
Superintendent.
P.& 0.8. N. Co. Ofice,
Hongkong. 14th April, 1875.
(371)
P. & 0.9. N. Co.'s Steamship
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA,
* MALACCA ?
SAN FRANCISCO, THES. S. "CITY OF TOKIO" will leave home, on SATURDAY, the 15th May, at 3 PM tacing Passengore, Mail and Freight, for Japan, the United States and Europe,
Postmaster General. Gezoral Post Office, Hongkong.
cod) upon letters addrcosed to Prizes Ed- ward Island, will hondeforward be as follows,
When forwarded vis
Brindisi.....
Through Passenger Tickets and Bills of
It is hereby notified for genétal information Lading are issued for transportation to Yoku-that, the Festage (which must be paid in ad- hama and other Japan Parfa, to San Francisco,. toports in Mexico, letrat and South America, and to New York and Europe, VIA FANAMA, A Steamer of the Company will love Shang- hal, via the Inland Sea Porte, about the same date, and make alone connection at Tokohama, At New York and Aspitiwalt, Paasongors hara selection of varione litre of Stoamara, to England, Francs and Germany.
Freight will be received on board until 4. on the 14th proximo. Parcel Packages will be
received at the Office until 5 r. of the enma day. All Paroel Packages should be marked to address in fall; value of eats is required.
For further information ne to Frage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company Prays West.
G. 4. EMORY,
Adding Agent.
Hongkong, April 18th, 1875.
MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY.
THE Undersigned Agente are in receipt of instractions from the Board of Directors, anthorizing them to ime Policies to the extent of £10,000 on any one Firu-oluss Risk, or to the extent of $15,000 on Adjoining Risks at Current Batea.
Dissount of 20 7, allowed."
HOLLIDAY, WIE & Co.,
Agents.
Hongkong, 8th January, 1975, THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
of
HEAD OFFIOR-HONGKONG. will leave for the above place shortly after the GENCIES at all the Treaty Forts
A China and Japan. and at. Singapore, inrrival of the noxt English Mail.
A. McIVER,
Bagon and Fenang:
Superintendent.
F. &.O. S. N. Co.'s Office,
Hongkong, Srd April, 1975.
FOR SHANGHAL
THE Steamship
THE
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* "VÍKING,” expected here about the 16th iact, will have immediate despatch................
For Freight or Passage, apply to
MELOHERS & Co.
74.555 Hongkong, 12b April, 1875,
FOR SHANGHAI,
British Steamer
Agentes
Risks accepted, and Policies of Insurance granted at the rates of Premium on rent at the above-mentioned Ports.
No charge for Polity fees.
JAS. B. QOUGHTRIN,
·Beorclary. Hongkoue. Jet Noranber, 1871. [tf-886 NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY AT HAMBURG.
Undersigned having been appointed AGENTa for the above Company, are pre- Tared to GRANT INSURANCES to the extent of $65,000, on first-class rieka at current rates.
MELCHERS & Co. f 674 Hongkong, 1st May, 1874." PHENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY abortly exprated from Sngapore, will bave HE Undomigned having been appointed quick despatch as above.
For Freight, apply to
"EGEAN,"
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.,
Agents to the above Company at this Pert, are prepared to grant Policies against Agoner. Fire to the extant of $10,000, on Buildings or
on Goods stored therein..
If 656 Hongkong, 12th April, 1975,
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.
it 717 Hongkong, 9th November, 1809. QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, Taking Cargo and Fassengers at through rates for Undersigned are prepared to GRANT
HANEDW, NINGED, and PORTS
TOE SHANGHAI; `-
JAPAN.
THE Compary's Steambip
NESTOR"
will be despatched on or abant tie 19th instant.
For Freight or Pinnige, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SKIRE, Agents. 562 Hongkong. 12th April, 1875.
FOR SAN FRANCI300. NEE 41 British Ship
TE
"ATLANTIO,” Captain G. O. Melliu, mil load for the above Fort, and will have immediate despatch."
For Freight, apply to
AUGUSTINE HBARD & Co. tf 439 Hongkong, 17th Maret, 1875..
FOR LONDON: 41 British Bark
THE
WITCH." Captain Murry, will lead here sed at Whom poa for the above Port, and will have early dan.. Path
For Freight, apply to
DER VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. tf 415 Hongkong, 13th March, 1876.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
A1 American Ship
ELLEN MUNROE,"
1,386 Tons Register, W. Nerorom, Coma- ungder, will long here for the above Port, and will have early despatch.
For Freight, apply to SO TOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co.
tf 388 Hongkong, 9th Marob, 1875,
FOL SAN FRANCISCO,
HE 41 British Ship
HER ROYAL HIGENESS, Capt. H. King, will load-bere for the above. Port, and will have immediate despatch.
For Freight, apply to
MELCHERS & Co. 1 663 Hongkong, * 12th April, 1975, 19 AMA FOR NEW YORK.
the best principle hitherto attained. The typo-
make the Chinese and Euftab type correspond in the mine of body? thosilvy effecting a vast economy of sisse, schiering a clearase not previously attuned, and dispensing. th those raat margins and, vaosat spaces which have |Beretofore angrasterized Chiness publistions.
To illustrate the vast scope of the work, the following fasta are anbmitted for consideration Chalmers Vocabularly contains about 16,000 PARTS Chinese chansters, and Medhurst's English
Orders for Copies may be act to the Daily and Chinese Dictionary about 100,000, while Press Odhes, or to the following Agentapon, and it bare immediate despatch ar above, this work soulins more than 50,000 English words, and upwards of 600,000 Chinou charas Mocat.....................Mevera. d. P. DA BUTA, & Co. ters. Again, despite all the gramuare and Balo
is no reased to appose that the German peasant China Fire Insurance Company's Shares$184, Jakes being taken away from bis work and his per share, family to spend the best years of ble life in Victoria Fire Insurance Company's Sharðs- camper in barrucks, and possibly to be shot $125 per sdare into the bargain, more than the peasant of any Hongkong And Whumpos Deck Company's other nation. And emigration to the United inros-57 per cent, discount. Stater hurdly meets like gelag to foreign Hongkong, Jantou and Sação Steamboat Co,'e country. The German fods bis own language. Shares 8 por cont. promini, his own customs, and biowa beer in an xroat Shanghai Steam Navigation Company-Tis. other elementary works as yes publisied, the Amoy............. perfection thern us in bía native village. The) 76 per share,
Pasand student of this difficult language, abeslatělý rá. Forysosa.................... Government see all this, and they have for Hongkong Use Company's Shares-$75 per quirés-exemples to display the various applic Abock some time past licem considering how to check abaro.
the movement. Just at present it is easier to Hongkong Hotel Company's Shares-355 per : have ona general meaning. Of these examples Shanghai...
check it becase the depression of trade in the United States bus for the time very
much lessened the number of emigrunti.
The Government bave consequently chosen the juoment of this dimination for the no-
cent discount./
SALES ON APRIL 15TH, 1875. As reported by Chinose.
ontiöng and equivalents of different words which Ningpo nyuma.
this work contains more than five times an} meny any other Dictionary hitherto pab Hankoo and liebed.
Hiver Perte
- QUELCH and CAMPBELL,
WILSON, NICHOLLS & Üb. WILSON, NICHOLIS & CU. HEDGE & 30... KELET &do, Shanghai." Hari & HOLTE
KELLY & UĢIM
THE 41 Britsk Schorner
COUNTESS OF ERROL," Captain Taylor, will loed bore and at Wham-
For Freight; apply to s
TOGEL, HAGEPORN & Co. tr 556 Hongkong, 12th April, 1875.
FOR SALE, FREIGHT, OK CHARTER.
“HE A L Anterican Ship-
ENDEAVOUR, HALLA HOUTZ and KELLY 960 Tous Register. Appy to
ATRIA SOM PURDON & Co. 587 Hongkong, 12th April, 1875.
& Co. Shanghai..
HALLS HOLTE and Keix
& Co, Shanghái,
HALL& HOTTE und KELLY
& Co., Bhangbai,
C. & J. TRADING Co.
C. & J. TRADING CO. ***
„M2, Q. D. Mon, Japan Gazide
Diise
HÓY LGF, UBALER IN AT DESCRIPTIONS OF
For practical purposes the arrangement of Chefs and Yelloo Teas, 400 pigula, at 21,62, by Kwong: the work is so complete, that reference Netcohiang popnoement of the now inducement to which most to local. bade
Esite pagos edablas a passom - who under. Zierlain – and they look an a means of keeping their "White" Wen, pioges, at $80.00 by Kwong-stands English to communicate factively Peking subjecte at home. The pensantry are to be fook-wo to tanvelling trader.
with native. Wilo derstand thing at Chi Nagasak.Tă bribed to stay la "Germany by grants of Insid. Bed Dates, 100 Gage, at $2.62, by Kwong me In this respect the work will be found Hogo, Osalan It is impossible to form any opinion as to the wa-obepay to travelling trader, hoopable to a roon ding im Yokohama Mosirs, LANS, URAWFORD & CO. MATTING, RATTAN CHALBE, morite of this schone antil the partioniers are Termicelli, 20 bags, at 37.60, by Tec-cheong China, and to the natives themselves it ex- before us, but it seems safe to say that any tai to traveling &rader, ARKADA
pl enbjects fally with whiols, very few ins process by which men are to be bribed uot to MushPooms, 10 ease, at $57.50, by Fooke deed of them are perfectly soquainted. To Manilo...Mesare, J. bu LOTZADA & Co. -run away from military service will involve s. him wo to travelling trader.
parties rosáčené in England and interested in Singapore ...... Etraits Times Ofice, substantial addition to the cost of conscription. Amanda, 5 bage, at 817.50, by Kwong wing. Olina it cannot but be invaluable opsionally. London. Mr. F. ALGAR. Olement's Lane. The omniprosent militarism, which under Ger- thing to travelling trader,
It comprises upwards of two thousand large
Geo, Brat, 30, Cornhill. mun nidance has bebome the fashion with aun
quarto pages.
hissars, BATE, HEYET & US, tinental Powers is so grest" an evil, that
San Franato mar, L. P. PIMER, 21, Mer- anything which makes the maintenance of it
www.chants Erabauge, kuva: bardensomoj, and conseguɔntly more
Məgire, & M. PittzGIL & CO. diffoult, i to be welcomed as a gain to the resili
37, Park Row. intarcat of Europe, Pall Mall Gasello,
Hongkong, 2nd January, 1975,
Dried Illy Flowwire, 10 bage, at $11.00, by Kwong-wing-shing to travelling træder.
Hits 1 piece, st $80:00 by Kwong, wing abing to local trader.
Red Dalra, 200 pionie, at §2.30, by Zee-aban. tal to travelling, cruder,
TRUBNER & Cos. 60, PATREMONTER BOW
DAILY PIENE Ortza, Hoaxong.
New York
42 oents cieb balf-ounce When forwarded vid
Maracines... 36 cents esch half.once When forwarded via
Southampton, 28 cents each half-ounce.
F. W. MITCHELL
Postmaster General. General Post Office, Hoogkong...
It is hereby notified for general information that on and after the 1st January, 1875, the Postage on Correspondence forwarded by Pri- vale Ship to the Straite. Settlement auust be prepaid at the following rates, viz
For Lettere
For Paper
For Book Packets]
and Pankets of $6 Patterns,
conta per ounce.
each,
for cacb4ances.
The registration fea on each correspondence is Twelve dents for anch Letter, Papmé ar Packet,
F. W. MITCHELL,
Postpastor General. General Post-Office, Hongkong.
It is heraby notified that a line of British Mail Contract Pockets has been established ba-"
an Aden and Zanzibar, which, with connect ing lines, will afford a regular, mbang of con vagance of correspondence from Hongkong for the foreign ports on the Eust African Coast, as wel as for Natal and the Cape Colony, St. He- Jone and Anoension, and that henceforward the ters addressed to Zanzibar, Momabigae, Dela palage, zich must be paid in advance, on let ga. Bay, Natal, the Cape of Good Hope, and Ascension, will be 20 cents for moh half-onnon,
papers 2 cents each.
P. W. MITCHELL":
Postmaster General. General Post-Office, Hongkong.
Lia bereby notified for general information that henceforward the Postage on "Letters ad- dressed to Bussis, when marked to be forward- ed via Southampton, will boʻreduced to 40 cents per half-ounce.
F. W. MITCHELL, MAKANAN Postmaster-General, General Post Office, Hongkong.
Ad Botas misapprehension exists regarding the transmission of Puckets and Samples rough the Post, it is hereby notified for metal information, that the privilege of send ing such articles through the Fast at the rates of postage applicable to them is reftricted to bond fide Trade Patterns or Samples of Marchan diss. Geode sent for Sale, or in exocation of order (however small the quantity may be), or any articles sent by one private individual another which are not actually patterns of samples, are not admissible.
F. W. MITCHELL,
Portmaster Genera.. Gebert Post-Once, Hongkong. (*)
POLICIES AGAINST FIRE to the
It is hereby notified that Letters addressed extent of 45,000 Dobars on Buildings or on Goods stored therein, at Ourtent Local Rates, to France may be sent either paid or unpaid at the option of the sender; but the postage on subject to a Discount of 20 on the premia.
Frices Current, Newspapers und Books cannot EDWARD NORTON & Co.,
Agente.be prepaid
For each 3 ouncé' The rate of postage chargeable on Letters addressed to Frasce per French Packet is... 12 cents. For British Packet when marked við
Brindia.
...... 18
tt 5 Hongkong, January, 1876.
TRANSLATION, OCUMENTS Translated from ExGLISH into Ontzen and GSEMANTISKONTAK Or from GERMAN CHINESE, FRENCH. SPANISH, ITALIAN OF PORTUGUESE, fato EnQ- 188, by dempotent hands.
Special attention paid to PROTESTS, Ex- TENDED PROTISTS, and otber Documents con- taining NAUTICAL, ENGINERKING, or other TECHNICAL Terma.
Per British Facket when marked t
Alexandria and Marseilles 12 E. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster Generat. General Post-Office, Hongkong.
It is bereby notified that baticeforward the postage on letters addressed to Newfoundland, ghich to be paid in advance, will be as fol
When forwarded vid
34 cents each -ounce, Brindisi....... When forwarded við g
Marselles
Teras for Europeisa languages Fair copy, per legal folio
$1.00 Extra copice,
10.25′′- Special agreements made for Chinese Translow, viz latione or lengthy documents in other languages. Address TRANSLATION,” bare of Daily Press Office.
6m 3115 Bongkang, 15th December, 1874
THE
Apply at-
NOW ON SALE
When forwarded viagg
- Southampton.]
F. W. MICHELL,
** Postmaster General.
General Post-Office, Hongkong.
THE CHRONICLE & DIRECTORY" FOR 1876%
Arrangements having been made under- which Mails for London arriving at Suez Froni. THE DAILY PRESS OFFICE.
China by Private Ships will be forwarded to 798 Underaigned have been appointed Sole destination via Brindisi, it hereby notified Sale at their Goods in that the rates of postage, which must be paid in Hoogkong-and China by Messrs. J&B. TEN-advance, en correspondendo iddressed to the HENT, Glasgow, and Mouars. DaviD CORSAR & United Kingdom ae forwarded, will be an foll SONS, Arbroat,
For Letters Rése For Newspapers... 8
For Books and) Pattery....
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & C tf 419 Hongkong, January, 1867.
MILLAB & 0 0,
A. PLUMBERS, COPPERSMITHS AND BRASS FOUNDERS,
· GAS-FITTERS AND BELL HANGERS, QUEEN'S BOLD EAST, AND NULLAM LANS,
1499 Hongkong, 3rd September, 1874,
G
ROGERS, DENTIST,
DDS,
No 7 ARBUTHNOT ROAD. U247 Hongkong, Lat December, 1674
NOTICE.
TM Order to meet the wishes of the Native
I
Paper bag bain, from the commencement of the China New Year, iuued DATEX instead of on. alternate days as before,
The Pupor ban been Established for nearly Twenty Years, and it, as to Editorial Manage
own; viz.
24 cents por half onnee, enok.
not exceeding 1 ounce scents.
22
у
every additional 4
F. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster General, General Post Offee, Hongkong,
The Post Office of Victorin (Australia) baving given notice to the General Part Office in Lion- Con that articles of Jewellery zocoived in that Colony are abargeable with. Customs Datias, the undersigned considers it necessary to make this Begulation known to the Publip, and to state tint any letters or pachete containing ich articles sont through the Post are liable, with their concetto
F. W. MITCHELLI
Pestriactor Gerenzl. General Post-Ofico, Hongking-
It is hereby notified that henceforward the
ent, under the Direction of a Well Educated rates of postage which must be paid in advance, Chinese Gentleman) gizon reliable commercial chargeable on Fackets of printed paper or: nd general information, and his the same patterns of light weight sent from fongkong position with the Nalive Community us to Ad- to the United Kingdom by the United States. vertisements and News us the English Daily Packate in San Francisco, vill be as follows Preas with the Foreign Community. The Prize Charge for Advertisements will be a hereto For a packet not exceeding 1 once
Mig in weightajamviniusiamma 2 colate
For a packet above 1 ounce not ex-"
ceeding 2 ounces
Hongkong, 3rd February, 1874
For a packet above 2 ounces not ex-
Goeding & consta
2112, QUENS ROAD, 1
HONGKONGAN
WING-KLE COAL SHOP, A NOTICE.
THE Proprietor of WING-BE Shop begs to and sight sents for every additional foar onuose. * Einform the puldio that his Bhop has been These rates apply to Printed Circulars, Price TEAMEBA fearing this purt requiring tablished sipos 1865, at Endicot's Lane, and Lists, Market Reports, and all printed papere COAL can obtain it from the Under-that be has always a great quantity of BEST other than Newspapers, as all as to Books
DOAL in store for, Bale, Gentlersan or Ships And Trade Patterns or Samples. rigued.
W. HALB & Coasters wishing to patronise him, are requested Up W. MITCHELL.
SPestesaator General. Boigonto apply at his Shrop
General Post Office, Hongkong,” 171009 Hongkong, 281 Beptember, 1874,
1 1581 16:5 Bopterskor, 1873,