Central Asia.
-LIFE-BAVING AT SEA
Do
THE DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 9TH, 1875,
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
DESTINATION
VESSEL'S NAME
"CAMAIN
Ar For FeEDIT APPLY TO
TO BE DESPATCHED,
Denbighabire.........
St. Andrew's Chatie'.
Hollu
NEW TREATY WITH KHIYA-EXOLU-
It is rather remarkable that while the Frenck SION OF EUROPEAN MERCHANTS. According to information received from St papers are flooded with suggestions to ima Petersburg, Rossin has made a treaty with the ginary devio for preacrying life miles hovo Khan of "Khira" exolnding all Europtan merche werth, and while the Belgian men of vernon, abante, not being Russian eatjacta, from the batiluted by the recent balloon sensation, are district of the Oxne. It is addod that she par-annousoing to the world spranitus of various poses, to enter into a sitatlar treaty with Botkinde for cashling men to breathe a high alti- hara, but finds diffenities in the way of aneh tudes, the should be exhibiting in England a an arrangement, attributed to English in respirator destined to fulfil the for more import Ananas, which has rescatly bean increasing inut duty of saving life et great depths koneth LONDON...
the ees. If the former inventions are Ingenious, as, perhaps, they may be, they are more likely to
HAMBURG vienojak serve any unfal purpose, lees it be considered SALMON IN AUSTRALIAN RIVERS. We noticed the other day that some satis usefulto fattar the tacity of reckless adventurer SAN FRANCISCO:
Da la YOKOHAMA.Belgia (str.).
Great Republic (str.). fnotory news had bees received regarding the in the falsame style adopted by the Paris Prage. acclimatization of salmonida in the rivers of Bat an invention which has for its object the SINGAPORE, BOMBAT. to... Zumbes (str.) Australia and New Zealand, which, if it doos preservation of life ander the ae hae a very BAIGON EINGAPORE, te Djemouth (str.)... no totally prove that the "salmosization" of different slain to cognition, and this is the SINGAPORS AND BOMBAY... Adein (str.).....
BRISBANE, & Singapore.(str.) these colonial waters hus as yet been accor object of Denarrouge aspiratoi Do
MANILA plished, is of such a nature as to give hope that has intely boon tried with so much succuss in the expertinent will eventually encored. A numbrises of wreaks The ditesfors sorrespondent, writing from Victoris, says the Alexandy Police have thought so highly that A little stranger was found in the of the invention is to matuot for the waters of the Mitchell Rivar a few days special orbibition of the upparatus and pro- ag, which proved on examination to be
Da
Doy
·Do.:
For Sale,
HOMPSON
Delia Balbing! „{Fismeralda (etri)in Formosa (str.).... Lacice-moon (akt.).. Gravin... jhfataden (str.) {Venezin (alr... Glangus (str.)
Zwangtung felr.
AND HIND
INVITE INSPECTION OF THEIE.
cuss a boug in the moet eenssible part ILOILO sie MANILA. * real live salmon," while at Hobart Town of their extensive ground. Hera's tank is TOKOHAMA the captors of a supposed salmon appears to fitted up with glass windows, through which SHANGHAL have created quite bensation. Lans nearly spectators will be able to look, and the most forgetting," writes corrospondent in Toner perienced diver belonging to the firm, Mr.SWATOW, AMGY & FOUC manin, the most important avant of the Halloran, will show to all who take any interest mouth. My chret nesistant and party caught a in the matter bow long and with how little veritable salinon in the salt water walle aoining inconvenience to himself he can retain and at night, and it eventually came into my hands, work actively beaath the water. The diving About a hundred and fifty people came in dress won by this sucessful diver is arranged during the morning to go the fall. It is on very much the amo plan as that adopted in needless to say it was acoked and eaten it fortifying mon against the effect of fire. was only about 2 lbs., but the. Net arunia Thespirator" has not only in water, bat-in whon. Le lid was lifted from the atoumor the midst of all sorts of noxiuas vapours, and
unmistulible, and the favour do-over to of a fire, with Hoious. It caused quit sensation. A nomber,out any fighing or any action injury on the following the bet was caught gear the case of the appimte is that by means of it a of others leaped over the net, and the night part of Mr. Hullemin. One of the peculiarities place." Beculeating the mistakes which havo vereation om bu curled on between the per been maduva prerings occasions by colonial former and those who are above the soul of out. naturalista'na to the identity of certain fieb, wo side the burning building. The other monite Toust, of course, receive the above information of the cystem are properly intelligible only after with some reservation and doubt If, however, the inspection of the parformatoes. But the we cannot as yet pronounos definitely na to the directoraal the new palace probably reokonsafely Ruccessful fared viction of the value into to upon the clause of a great poplar appreciation ial waters, the soclimatization of iront may, of the display. No one is compelled to go up we think, be pronounced an accomplished fuck in balloon to an nbaard and dangerous helglit HATS. From various districts the capture of fiue tront and if he does so, as death ie apon his own ta guodis numbers has been reported from time head. Bot many are, without any fault of their 'DINES for DRESSES. to time, and wherever they have been introduced own, immersed in deep-water or surrounded by! they are aid to be increasing rapidly, and flumes and gucous vapours. The system gires promise shortly to become very plostifat. A then the hope of effectual nid and that is a cargo of salmon and trouterge, gathered under merit watch no people, und leist of all the. the diresdon of Mr. Bugkinud, which word Hnglish, are likely to underrate,-Globo. shipped in the Thuary, ure about row dus in New Zealand; the rivers of which uro said th be mire suitable for the enltivation of migratory tab than those of Anstralia:=Pall Mall Gazdle.
NEW SERING AND SUMMER GOODS
Ladies TRIMMEN HATS and BONNETS, Ladies BTRAW and OHIP HATS and BONNETS.
Zander. Eb,
Flambeau.in
Whainpen A, Muell. Ilgatonagkai Hongkong A. Mol. Hesten. Whampes Wen. Postati & Comm Hongkong Vogel, Hagedorn & Co...
Hongkong P. 1.5.8. Oa SARA 2. &O, 8. N. Go..
Dalangeries Maritime
P.&O... N. Co..
Gibb, Livingston & Co. Remedios & Coimisin cong Vogel, Hugedorn & Co..
JA MaoG, Houtom
Vogel, Hagedora & Co. Hongkong Birley & Co
Longkong Remedies & Co.
P.&O. 8. N. Co P.&O. 8. N. CON Butterfeld & Swire..
Hongkong Douglas Lapraik & Co..
For Sale.
{}uich doppajok,
Quick despatok.. Quick deepstati. Juok denguteks vaes On 5th pros, néI pai On 15th inst,, it 3 PM..
Oc-lach fast, at Dugu On 12th insta es uóan." Quick despatob
On 18th inat,, nt noon.
Quick despatch.. Quick despatch
On 11th inst., at 11 A.M.
On 11th ist,
Ta-day, at 4 PM.
Quick despatch
Quick despatch.
Quick despatOR.
On or about 12th inst
Tomorrow, at nooïja
Vessels on the Berth
!
Vessels on the Berth.
NOTICE A
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES
WOWMARITIMES
FAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.
STEAM TOR SAIGON, SINGAPORA, BATAVIA, POINT DO GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMALIA, PORT SAID, NAPLES, AND MARSEILLES;
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Post-Office Notifications.
A mail will close
For Saigon Pur Erin, to-day, the Sti inet, at 11.30 AM,
For Mani Per Ly-co-moon, today, the | @th insti, at 9.30 P‚μ‚ ›
For Manila ned 16-Por Spazistr brig Gravina, to-day, the 9th inst, at 3,30 г.M.
Fur Singapore. Por Dung, to-morrow, the 10th mist., at 130 p,#: _
For Manila-Per Fevralda, on Friday, the 17th instant, at 10.30 A.
For Singapore. Bomerset, Cooktown, Clori laud Bay, Bowen, Keppel Bay, Brisbane, Syd- ecy, and Melbourne. -Per Singapore, on Friday, the 18ts instant, at 11.30 M. Ootsenpondewoo
cannot be opportunity, a
MALS BY THE "FRENCH PACKET,“
The Frosch Mail Packet DJEMNAH" be dispatched. on SATURDAY, the 12th Joms, at uova, with the Malay
BOMBAY, ST. DENIS, AND PORT LOUIS. N SATURDAY, the 12th June, 1875, « DJEMNAH,” Commandani Flawbray, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CAR. GO, will leave this Part for the above aces. Cergo and Spesie will be registered for Lon- don as well as for Maranities, and accepted in tranait through Marseilles for the principal
To and through the United Kingdom vie places of Europe.
Shipping Orders will be granted till noon, Marseillas; to France and other Continental Cargo will be received on board until 4.r..,States (in a closed mail to France), to Balgon, Specio and Paroels until SP.H. on the 11th Singapore, Galle, Adelaldo, Molbenrac 30," June, 1375 (Parole are not to be sent Aden, Scycletes, Reunion and Mauritius, Soez on board; they must be left at the Agency's nnd Alexandria. Oce.) Contents and value of Psokages are required..
For further particulare, apply at the Com- pany's OfEce.
C. BERTRAND,
Principal agent. Rongkong, 1st June, 1875.
1. §. MAIL LINE PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY. THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA PANAMA Captain Filman will be despatoled for the--AND-OVERLAND TOUCHING TIYOKO, above Foria TOMORROW, the 10th instant- at Noon,
MOEVEN, FRICKEL & Co. FOR SWATOW; AMOY, AND POOCHOW
THE
HAVE. FOR SALE, EX LATE ARRIVALS, DANISH BUTTER, în 1, 2, and 5 R, Tino, AMERICAN DO. in 3 lb Tins. TOLK HAMS. Jan From John Móir & Son, New Shapes in Baby's and Children's SUN PICKLES, Aeported.
Do West ludia (Hot.) HATS.
Boys' and
Girls
SAILOR and YACHTING
KIPPERED HERRINGS, New STRIPED and CHECK GRENA-FRIED SOLES, 116, STEWED BELS, IL. PLAIN WHITE BATISTES and WHITE FINDON HADDOCKS, 1 16/
EKRINGS`a la SARDINES, 1 lb. STRIPED DITTO.
New STRIPED and SPOT FRENCH KIPPERED SALMON.. PEROALES.
Plecca HAIR, for Woring in Present JET CROSSES, BRACELETS, NECK LETS, and HAIE PINS.
An International Potato Exhibition is an-Style. Longed at the flatandre Palace for nest Mighsalmus. Tas committee ja presided over by Mr. Alderman and Sheriff Ellis, and over £100 will be given away prizes
A carius dovery has been mado in cutting a treas for the sew etilway from Aix a Marseille Near a plass called La Rotonde the workmen sasid on a bed of fussil oysters, of very large size and oblong form and easily recognizable.
O
LONDON
Back Bills, on demaud,
4/14
Back Bille at 30 days sight, 5/1 to 4/18) Bank Rilla, at months' sight, 4/89 Oredits, i deuntis night. 4/24 Donumentary Billä,nie moutha”
Boty Bank, on demand 288
WRITERS WIVES... There was questing very sure; she didn't Think "uhe wonid over bare a literary man for - husband!" Boor-gonne woman! According to her light and her experience; she was right. Perbagy her notion of what constitutes a fiio- rury man se a little confused, and she did not comprehend that even as there is a variety of character among oordwainers and carpenters and titikbes and tailor and all other meu of bandioraft, all the pliers of pens and wastere of ink and of midnight oit, are not trimmed by: way of training after a Procrual ont metho All sorta go to make up the miscellaneous guild. It includes geatur without wiadom od wiadom without genius, aud' a quite unsubstantial enc- cess sometimes germinates into a dreadfully
abstential sanely.But men of lecters, we ber ON permission to say, are not as a matter of courgeUN CALCUTTA, -Bank, on demand 258: fratful, conorited, and arrogant, nor do they invariably Bug tbuir wives, quarrel with their breakfasts, fuss abont the beds in woich they are to sleep, neglect them facities and make themefes generally and particularly insufer able. On the other hand, it may be observed that a coalbeaver or a railway navvy, who never penned a Blauza when be should have been shovelling, may be betrayed whes in a tigh state of keer into shaking his flat at his trem bling spouse, and making ne mund of a mesa? miflevere be constant habit of contributing poetry to the monthly magazines and hud ison to be the life and light of three or fone lectors, bureane. He is one the less nor the more a brate and a billy because: 8400 per shurt."
ON SHANGHAL
Bark, sight
Private. 30 days sight 72
SHARES.
Hongkong and Shungimi Bank Share $25
per ount, diaconnt Union Insuranca Society of Canton, Daw shares
350 per share premium Obiga Traders Tatranes Company's Sharee
3810 per share
Chins and Japan Marine InsuranceTls. 3.
per abure.
Chinese astrande Cuany $100 per share. Hongkong Fire Inantande Dompany's Sardin
the policeman makes short work of bim, China Fire Insurance Company's Shares-$14 while bis fate consigue hi to the pro
miscuous ranks of obenure and inglorious blackguarda. Certainly it is to his credit that he is coarse and crnal without the aggravation of a theory, and Losses his wife and are lis children in accordance, with no philosophical discovery. There is no human pretension more repulsive, no sham barder for the good-tatured So extoonate than a thin laoker of falée reâine. ment, for it is like the varnish biobh brings out the obecare colorir of a picture, and is never at the command of a resall soul and an uncertain temper. Even a really great me like Rons. seu is merely ridiealous in bie moule and tantrams; nor do we think that Lord Byron' cuss a very hncourable figaro in the story of bis abors domestic life. Do I disturby you, Byron?" said my lady Damnably answered his lardship, exactly ne a faddied porter might ander the ofronmstances. It wualda's bo pretty it a poet, it wouldn't be pretty in-a-porter, but in Leitter one world geolge prompt such a brutul reply, a
per shared
Victoria Fira Insurance Oompany s Suarve
$100 per share
b
Hongkong and Whampoa Duck Company's
Shares-50 per cent. disconn Hongkong, Canton and Macao Steamboat Co.'s
SUM Pur, Kowina!. Shanghai Stean Navigation Company-Te
73 or whate
Hongkong Gas Company's Shares-375 per
shore.
Hongkong Hotal Company's Shares-457) per
sent, discount,
SALES ON JUNE 8TH, 1875. As print by Chines Tangue, SD bags, at 22:40, by Kwong-bin- wo to travelling trader
Melon Scede, 100 baga, at 34.80 by Kwong- him-o to tenpolling trader
While Was 2 picces, at $31.00, by Chun- foong travelling fruder.
Culligh, 10 buge, at 880, by Hang-tair to travelling tradit
There in nobrug in the leat acquainted with Le talnor bistory of literature who does not, know that a professors have frequently boon to local trader. excellent busbands and fathers, in spite of the
Termill, 30, bags, at 26.50, by Hop-hing Hants, 5 packages, at Tla. 17.0.0.0, by Fouk
irritability, biol, since the time of Horace, hashing-so to travelling trader.
While Pepper 10 bags, at $17.40, by Taste as to tivelling tradet.
been attributed at-lewat to the poets. It has been volbing unusual for distinguished writers to marry women of no remarkable literary cul tivation, and to be very musk their humble or VaDte to the end of the matrimonialenteor. There is no evidence that Shakespeare way other than KA good busband to his elderly court: Milton with his austere temperainent should never have married at all; the prettive lettera in the world are those which pour Steele need to kend|----
Brown Suga 100 bags, at $3.25, by Tuck-
to travelling trader.
NOTICE, TO SHIP MASTERS. 02IUM AND SPIRITS FARMS IN CODRINOHINA.
ped on board of their Trasels, falling which
they are liable to the Penalties specified therein.
SALMON CUTLETS, BOLOGNA SAUSAGES BRICKET OF BEEF, in Tins. TEUFFLED SAUSAGES.
-Do OXFORD ** JAMS, Aasorted. Gentlemen's FELT HAFS, SHIRTS, ORANGE MARMALADE, COLLARS, SCARFS, CRAVATS, TIES, FRENCH PLUMS. and UNDERULOTHING.*****
"Ladice' and Obildren's UNDERCLOTHING.
STRAWBERRIES in STRUP: The India CAUZE UNDERVEST, to take TART FRUITS, Assorted. of like a Cost, so as not to tear.
REPPS COCOA.
33, QUEENS ROAD,
HONGKONG..
666. Hepikong, let May, 1875-
FOR SALE.
ICHTWATER,
SPRINGS.
JORDAN ALMONDS, MUSCATEL RAISINS.
PartyFrom. Cronic & Blackwell. POTTED MEATS,” Antorted. CALF'S FOOT JELLY. Assorted JELLIES.
CELESTINE, GRANDE GEILLE HAUTERTE, CRYSTALIZED FRUITS, MERDAM, and HOPITAL, $12 per Gass of 50 YARMOUTH BLOATERS. Bottles. Apply ta.
ED. CHASTÓL
17, Wyndham Street. 72 Hongkong, 14th May, 1875.
FOR SALE.
UPERIOR PORT WINE,
SUPERIO
TENTO,
MOSCATEL,
SHEBBY (Dry),
MALAGA;
in Quarter Casks, and BORDEAUX, in Casks. Apply to
·REMEDIOS_& Co. tt 603 Hongkong. 20th April, 1976.
FOR SALE. ·
HAMPAGN:Very Superior Dry, BOPER FRERES & Co., Epernay, DAKTO BLANCHE, in Qancis and Pisits.
CLARET:- Yary Superior GHATEAUX LA ROBE. Superior CHATRAFI LA GRANGE.
T. G. LINSTRAD. 319 Hongkong, 24th February, 1875.
FOR SALE. HSHERRY
TENRY RITCHIE'S SUPERIOR PALE
T. G. LINSTEAD. 2138 Hongkong, 21st December, 1874.
FOR BALE. HAMPAGNE.
HEIDRIECE & CO% MONOPOLE, China,
Apply to
DEETJEN & Oc
Sole Agends for China and Japan. ass if 144 Hongkong, 28r1 January, 1875.
FOR SALE.
COCOA and MILK:
MANILA OIGARS, Cavite and Fortin, |GOLDEN. GATE BAKER'S' EXTRA-FLOUR.
342 Hongkong, 1st June, 1875.
BETÁBILSHED IN 1590
O. LAZARUS AND CO.,
·Incorporated with Shearword and Co., BILLIARD TABLE MANUFACTURERS, AND GENERAL FURNISHING CONTRACTORS,
BY APPOINTMENT -TO HIS EXCELLENCY THE VICEROY,
AND
HK.H. THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH, 55, 59, 60, 62; Bordinck Street, CALOUTTA.
BILLIARD TABLES,
C.RU & Co. and an an die
HESteamship
*KWANGTUNG,”
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO. 4d:874 Hongkong, 7th June, 1875,
FOR MANILA.
HAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO, THESAUREAT REPUBLIC" will love Hongkong for San Francisco, vi Toko- hama,. m TUESDAY, the 15th inst., at 3 P.M., taking Passengers, Mails and Freight, for Japan. the United States, and Europe.
Through Paysanger. Tloketa: and-Bille of Lading are issued for transportation to Youo Captain Blanco, will be despatched for the above hon and other Japan Forts, to San Francisco, Port on FRIDAY, tü» 11th instant.
THE Spanish Steamship
· FORMOSA,"
For Freight or Passage, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDOEN & Co., 3d 86 Hongkong, 7th June, 1875.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
י
to-ports in Mexico, Ucitral and Sonth America. and to New York and Europe, VIA PANAMA and OVERLAND.. Agonte.
any will leave Shang- A Steamer of the Company hui, via the Inland Sea Ports, about the same -date, and make gloss connection at Yokohama
At New York and Aspinwall, Passengera bava eclection of various lines of Steamers to England, França and Germany.
FOR SHANGHAI, Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates for HANKOW, NINGPO, and PORTS in JAPAN. THE Company's Steamship
"GLAUCUS"
will be dragstaled on or about the 19th instant.!
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & BWIRE, Agents $75 Hongkong, 7th Jnne, 1975; FOR SINGAPORE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY. AND MELBOURNE Calling of SOMERSET, COOKPOWK, ÜLEVZ-
LAND BAY, BOWIN, and KEPPEL BAY
to land Mails and Passingers)
The Post Office will be open for the reception. n Ordinary Letters. Newspapers, Books, &cng until 11 am, on the 12th Jane, after which no Letters can be received.
Money Ordore on any of the Money Order Offices in the United Kingdom will be granted nacil 5: P.M. on the 11th Jane.
Lattons for Registration will be received antil 10' A., on the 12th Jane,
·ALFRED LISTER,
Acting Postmaster General, General Post Ofon,
Hongkong, 29th May, 1875
SEATED BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET The United Stator Mail Packo. “GREAT. REPUBLIC" will be dispatched on TUES. DAY, the 15th inst., at 3 P.M., with the Mail
For Yokohamia, San Francisen, the United States, and the United Kingdom.
The Post Office will be open for the recaption of Ordinary Letters, Books, Newspapers, & until 280 r...
Letters can be posted on board the Packet from 2.30 PM to 2.50 P., on payment of a Late Feo of 12 cents in addition to the Postage,
The Prepayment of the Postage to all the above places by this route is compaledry. Correspondenca inmhciently prepaid will be forwarded by the English Fusoketa
Correspondence addreased to Yokohama and the United States must be superscribed per “GREAT REPUBLIC," and that addressed Freight will be recirca on board til 4 P.M.to the United Kingdom must be superscribed on the 14th instant, Farcel Packages will be reacived at the Office until 5 P. of the same day. All Parcel Packages abould be marked to address in fall; value of same is required.
Ear. further information as to Pabsage nad; Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, Praya West.
G. B. EMORY,
Acting Agent. Hongkong, June 1st, 1875.
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, MALTA,
vid San Francisca.” “ DATA ALFRED LISTER,
Acting Postmactor General. General Post Office,
Hongkong, let June, 1875...
MAILS BY THE "ENGLISH PACKET”- The Bugliah Contract Paokes ZAM- BEST" will be dispatched with the stial Mails for Europe, &c., on SATURDAY, the 19th instant, at Noon.
Money Orders on any of the Money Order Offices in the United Kingdom will be granted.
THE Eastern and Australian Mail Steam BRINDISI ANGONA VENICE, MEDI- Port Office will be spen
"Company's Starmer
SINGAPORE," Captain Peaks, will be despatobed as above on FRIDAY, the 18th inst, at Noon,
For Freight or Passage; apply-on
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Coi 181 876 Hongkong, 7th Jana, 1875,
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA,
-
THE P. & 1). S, N. Co.'s Steamship
"MALACCA " willieave for the above place shortly after the rival of the Venetia with the next Baglich Maile
A. McIVER,
Superinlendcat. P.&.0: S. N. Co.'s Office,
Hongkong, 7th Jime, 1875. (877
STEAM TO SHANGHAI, Taking Cargo at thretigh rates for NAGASAKI
and, HIOGO
THE P. &O, S. N. Co.'s Steamship
"VONETIA,"
will leave for the above plane about 24 hours
7.
1 LAZARUS & Co.'s Billiard Tables ara after her arrival with the next English Mails.
A. CIVERNM
Superintendent,
rava
na is long and steady experience ertanding over yesta has proved them to be the best and most suitable for the climate.
P. &0, 3. N. Co. Ofer
Hongkong, Tik Joue, 1875. STEAM TO SINGAPORE AND BOMBAY
THE P.&O. S. 6. Co.'s Steamship
"ADRIA
0. L. & Co, hava, roseived a args.numater af very flattering testimonials from all parte of India, China, Burmah, Ceylon, Manila, Java, will have for the above plases with immediate Straits, and Persia, testifying to the aupers Jespatch, calling at Penang if suficient induce. make and quality of their Billiard Tables, and went offers. wbilo thanking their Friends and Potrans in China for the liberal support so long extendel.
to their firm, would, in soliciting further pr tmbage, beg to mention the following fasts: which have ordised to the success-their-offorts havs hitherto met with.
The Cushions are availranted on an entiraly now principle, introduced by O. L. and Co. and unlike that adopted by English makers, and are much more durable and lively this English-made cushions
A. MeIVER,
Superintendent.
Fx54
0.8, N. Co.'s Offe
Boogkong, 3rd June, 1875,
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
HE 4 Dutor Bark
THE
"HOLLANDEE,"
FOR LONDON,
Every table is made of solid wood, tipli so an dor Eb, Master, will loud bera for the above FYAKOSIMA. COAL at $8 per Ton, in Lota wned and not venserød,
Port, and will base immediate despatch. to suit Turotruserà
For Fright, apply to Apply to
YOGEL, HAGEDORN & Ca THOS G. GLOVER,
East Point,
891 Hongkong, Sth Jane; 1875.- - 587 Hougkong, 16th April; 1875.
AND E TENNENT'S ALE and
•PORTER
DAVID CORSAR & SONS Merchant Navy Navy Boiled Long Flux Crown
↓ CANVAS,
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. 180 Hongkong, 11th May, 188Z.
NOW ON SALE.
IMPERIALQUARTO.
To follow the "Denbighshire.”
ST ANDREW'S CASTLE,”...
No table leaves C. L. and Cos premises until THE A British Barque has been standing ready fajebed for over 12 months, in order to ensure perfectly seasoned Malealm, Master, will loud bere, at Whampoa,
End at Maaso, and will hựve finmediste des materiál. ZNA
Every article of furniture, aleo, that leaves patel for the above Port. For Freight, apply to O, LAZABUS and Co.'s Estababment, in go
ranteed of Solid and Seasoned Wood,
G. L. & Co. have always ready a large stock
of new Cushions on their pecullar principle, and which can be supplied for any table, the "Re-
Ord. 5, Oct. 1871, Art, VII., XVI., XVII.) ENGLISH AND CHINESE DICTIONARY, onte length and broadth of the slate bed only
18. Supt., 1873, XIIL La Fermiers de l'Opinn et des Alcools,
GANHAR & CIE,
2
to his lady; Addison in his domestic relations Paremper of the Ordinances ennoted by was the tormented party, and many u timo be the Governor, Intimation is hereby given wust have ourned the fully which sent bim to that Ship Masters have to wake known at the the peerage for a helponte. 1 modare daysHarbour-netar's or Formere. Obeso, on their we find Wordsworth bappily married ; Bouther rival in Saigon, any quantity of Opium or dovoted to his first wife, who was for from being Spirits of any kind woich say hace bien skip.. a literary woman; Moore, exceedingly fond of his "Ressis,” though se was a little given to meundering, az became the minesrol of love and wine Shelley, after bia first unfortunate marriage, vxtremely fortunate in his second- mptinis Godwie, with vory wrong and pland theories of purcinge, un excellent husband; Vale Frésideal da Conseil d'Adgion, while the doraentic beppinass of many literary A SPOONER, men still bring is known to all who are in
- 5m 17" Saigon, January, 1875. terested in such uttora The felicity of bearth
STORAGE. and home depends to a great extent upon good sense: uno, notwithstanding all public prejudices to the contriry, we believe that genuine porium soldum fackd a large men aars of that quality. Nobody understands bis own foibles and weaknesact, it happily he may fall into them, better than the nan of letters. He may, like the rest of man. kind, bo wayward and erratic bla- gilts, how. ever great, buxa bronglit him no immunity from temptations and from errora to which if are exposed; he is asustly in the public eye, bis every action vigilantly watched and romorso- leanly criticised; but those who suppose that he does not experience the repentine, the chagrin, and the regret which are the lot of meaner.natures, know nothing of the problem which they undertake to salvo ner of the ebanicter which they areift to bensure, mile above all they are ignorant of that divino abarity which vannteth not iwelf and is not puffed up.
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his day quite as good as ung in the Oily of Brooklyn-the baronet never for a moment last his equanimity, but was always or kind, as res peelful, sa loving, and tender towarda ber so if alie had posscased the gonius of Sappho and the'! Learning of Lune Commons. The record of her death, written in-his-diary when his fortune were shattered end the proud aan was looking bunkruptcy in the face and etarnly defying it, is a terribly pathotto disclosure of desolation und agony. He loved ber though she was not
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AND EUROPE,--...
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Hongkong, 7th June, 1875: Conrespondence for New Zealand it Tyres.
Straita
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ALFRED LISTER,
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Hongkong, 20th May, 1875.
The Post Office of Fictorin Australia) baring- given notice to the General Post Office in Lon don that articles of Jewellery moved in that! *Colony are chargeable with Customs Duijes, the undersigned conalders it recessary to make this Regulation known to the Public, and to sinto that any lettera er packets containing anol articles sent through tho. Post are liable, with their contents, to be forfeited.
f. W. MITCHELLS
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empapers 2 cents each,
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It is hereby notified for general information that on and after the lab January, 1875, the Postage on Correspondenca forwarded by Prii. vate Ship, to the Straits Setlements must be prepaid at the following rates, vlage.
For Letters,
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For Paperuna For Book Fackote)
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forenol 4 dances,
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CANAL)
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F. W. MITCHELL, the Suez Canal, until further notice."
Postmaster Gasöráli General Post-Offee, Hongkong.
A. MOIVERA
Buperintendent. 199 Hongkong xách tay, 1873.
ROGER SD.D.S DENTISTA
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F. KRUPPE CAST SIBEL WORKS,
ESSEN (GERMANY.) - SOLE AGENT FOR CHINÁ“ AND JAPAN,
AE PEIL, 1671- Hongkong, Shanghai, Cologne (Germany)
NOTICE
IN Order to meet the wishes of the Native
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When forwarded via
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Marseillee..
36 serts each bait-ounce When forwarded witwarte 3
Southampton. 28 cents cnob ball-ouzoć.
FW. MITOHELL
"Postmaster General.
General Post-Ofida, Hongkong,
As some tuisapprehension existe regarding Paper has been, from the commencement of the the transmission of Packets and Samplos China New Year, baged DAILY instead of on through the Post, it is hereby notified vr Alternate days as before.
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F. W. MITCHELL, Charge for Advertiments wil be a berato
Comey dates Postmaster Geserdi, General Post Office, Hongkong,
$2.00
fore
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