LITERARY AND ALT GOSSIP: Mr. Alexander Russoll, ditor of the Soolaman, has boon unanimously, offered the privileges of the Reforai Club
REVOLUTION AT HATTER The New York papers publish a tölegram from Kingston, Jamaica, dated 5th May, naaart Taja that revolution broke out at Port Bu A status af Odristopher Columbus, the dies Prine, Hayti, on Bakdes. Bod May. General coverer of Amerien, by Oordier, & Franol woulpe Brice is stated to have been dragged frem. tor, le to be created in the City of Mexico. Behurch and abos by the insurgenta, who also Chief Justice Bir Edward Crossy ban in tho killed a servant employed ut the Britiah Con preos, to be published by Van Vobrat, a wee sulate, ned 40, foreigners. Rioting and in- book entitled Firm Platform of International
law
The statue of Henry Gratin, for erection in Dublis, executed by the late J. H. Foley, RA, bas bocu cast in bronto at the foundry of Meara, Masefield.
A Memoir of the Lite Cazon Brookfield is in preparation. It is rumoured that some lines by Mr. Tenoyop, who was an old and intimate friend of herdesansed, will be prefixed to the volume.Athen.cum
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Vessels Advertised as Loading.
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GAPAIN
FOR FREIGHT APPLY TO
TOʻRD DEMPALONEMY.
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condiariem propiled throughout the city, and LONDON BUEZ CANAL... Achilles (str the authorition. bad proclaimed u stats of elege. It is added that a tab gunboat was at Pare ña-Pringo, and that another would shortly proseed there Steswore were prevented from cutering the harbour of Portire-Pelnod, and wero landing their onrgoes at Kingaton; addig de
Da AND HAMBURG.Gantos (alr.) SAN FRANCISCO
DISGUSTING CEREMONIES AMONG Do Do. Do Thales (etr.)..
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Dog City of SINGAPORE, BOMBAY, ko... Zambesi (str.) * Do. PENANG, & CAL'TA. Hindostan (str.), THE PAPUANSAgnes à
AND BOMBAY.. The Fishmangere' Company have deteriuinod The following in takon from the Samarang Do BRISBANE, Singapore (str.) to present to the South Kensington and Guild- Contrant of the 20th April laat :—" Frou a.com- BAIGON, SINGAPORE, &c...... Tigrs (str.) ............. ball Museums the finest portious of the carved, munisation from Mr. Wollera, a missionary in MANILA.
Balbina work in wood and stong taken from the demo- New Guinea, we take the following respecting, Do: The trautment of the dead by the Papanne et - Do. lished Jnonben bouses in Luke-etrrot.
Ab Liulithgow county meeting, on the 30th fore. The dead are always, wrapped in a mat, April, it was agreed to erect a memorial tablet, and a watch is then kept until the skin boops YOKOHAMA, with medallion likonese, on the spot where the locaoned. When this skin is taken off, the SHANGHAI... Lart of Murray, Revist of Beatland, was abok, corpse le a white appearance, but, io again iu. 1570, by Jamca Hamilton, of Bothwell binckoned with burat tree bark, and wrapp
anew in the mat Haugh.
Ipin now laid upon
A translation from the Danish of a selection | a.acafolding under which a alow dire is kept no from De. Rink's Legends and Traditions of until the corpse is dried. Whilst the corpse is the Eskimo" will shortly appear in this coun- drying, the nearest relations must bake plan- try. Di Rink was for nearly twenty years ntains at the spot po which the blank blood rasidont "or traveller on the shoras of Davis trickfar the most plentifully, and eat them up Straits-Athasaun
im tuls great etriotmass is shown).Aasen-
The South Kensington Musen bas just roatands by with a obopper to strits of the bond ceived a raluable gift. Mr. Wyna Ellia has presented it with the well known marble statue Evo at the Fountain," by D. H. Bailey, R.A., und of the wost zelebrated works of modere English sculpture--Academy.
M. Michiel Levy, the well-known publisher, died very suddenly on the night of the 4th May, He had been to the Variétés lento, and took ach home to the Flace Vendone; but on riving at the house the cabmea found him ap parently nejsp, and fite was extinct, fio was In his fifty-Rith year.
The Italian newspapers abzoned the disco- very lately at Pompeii of a painting said to he of more iniportanco than any bitberto brought to light. It represente Isiocoon, nesording to the description given by Virgil Its state of preservation is quch as to warrant a hope that it may be found possible to remove it to the upsc, ', '
Mrs. Burton, the wife of Captain Burton, the well-known traveller, and now British-Conent Dame, is about to publish a book on the inner life of Syria, Palatine, and the Holy Land." The work will give a sketch of family life in those countries, Rod show the kind of life which an Englishwoman may lead in the East,
It is and that the "fac-birile" of the first edition of Bunyan's "Pilgrim's Progress ruviured in the henceum of the Lord of February, is about to be reissued without any interpolation whatever, and, therefore, any
of the unwilling. When the cospas-is as dry so a fish, a email house is ballt of very strong wood, in which the corpue is placed in a sitting posture, and remains in that condition until be small honee falls in. Thon, all who had loved the dessused or were of kin to him or her, take hits of bone which they wear as 'sunulete round the neck, or always carry with Elipun in s travelling bag.”
Do.
Peaks.
Bruinet
Butterfield & Swíru. Whaupon A. Müċth, Houton: Hongkong A, MacQ. Heston MA Hongkong A. Meth, Heaton. Hongkong W. Pustiu & Co. Hongkong Vogel, Hagedorn & Co... 20.& 0. S. Colli
2
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Oh 5th pror, at 3 garst „On 25th insty AE S PAMO on 19th là hai it TRUON
To-day, at 3.M., Today, at 3 F.M On 20th inst., daylight To-morrow, at noon. On 26th inst, at poon. Quick despatch,
Hongkong P. M. §. 8. 06-
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Moseageries Maritime.. Hongkong Yogel, Hagedorn & Co...
eng Vogel, Hagedorn & Connick despatch. Hongkong Remedios & Ca
Quink despatch ...... Po-morrow, a 11AM Hongkong A, Moot Honten.....
Quick-despatche .....Quick donpatol.
„Sorsogon (str.),
Leyta (str.)-;
Zubiar
Malaga (str.)
Fenetta (str.).
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P. & O. 8. N. Cogni (P & 0, 8. N. Co..... Battorfeld & Sire.
SWATOW, AMOY & FOOOE Da AND AMOY
W Donglao (str.).
Esmerelda (atr.)
Barnie.
Hongkong Douglas Lapraik & Co.
A. MooG. Heaton.....
For Sale.
For Sale.
On or abóût et inst On 20th ipe, at 10 AM. Quick despatch
Vessels on the Berth.
FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG. FOR SALE, S NHOICE CAVITE ÕHUROOTS, VIGUE- † 195 German Steamship
ROS CABALLERON REGATIAS.L AVL received, or 5. 5. Skate of Virg, LONDRES, No. 1, 2, 3, 4, and 6 CIGARS. H
No. 1, 2, and 3 CHEROOTS, CIGARETTES.
A, AGABEG, JE... Angelo, Blaunton Street, 855 "Hongkong, 3rd June, 1876.
FOR SALE.
OTHER LATE ARRIVALS, GOODS AS UNDER-
WHITE KERSEYMERE and BEDFORD COEDS for BREECHES and PANTA.CUPERIOR LOONS.
FANCY BLUE and BLACK COATINGS. CHOICE TROUSERINGS.
THE ARMY IN INDIA. A carefully éxécuted man is given with the last issued report on the condition of India. F appears that the elfestive strength of the estab. liskee military foros of British there ambere not far short of 200,000 men. Of this force 125,447 are natives, and 60,613 British, exclusire of offoera. More than half of the English soldiers aro stationed in the Bengal Presidency, and, as may be seen by the red-coloured blocks which dot the map, the 38,003 Eritish troope in Bengal are in garrison along the valley of the Gauges and in the Panjanh. This province: COATS which sovers an aran of 105,000 square miles, about a ninth part of the total area of British India, requires 17.127 Erglish troops for its gitard alone, or in other words nearly one-fourth
A few Saik Lengths of FASHIONABLE WBEDS,
LIGHT OVERCOATINGS for DUST
The ParleLING DEPARTMENT being noder
of the total number of the British troops employ. the Supervision of Two EXPERIENCED OUT.
in India. Thenative army of Bongal number TERA, SAYLE & Co. are prepared to make up 47,814, and these, as denoted by the yellow- coloured blocks on the wapi are stationed by the shove in the Intest Styles and at most themselves in nome places, and with British
PORT WINE, TENORA MOSCATEL
SHERRY (Dry)).
MALAGA,
is Quarter Oaste, and BORDEAUX, in Caska. Apply to
KEMEDIOS & 05.
Vessels on the Berth.
FOR LONDON. HE 1 Olipper Barque
"DENBIGHSHIELS Willlars, Moster, will load here, ut Whampoa, ard at Macao, and will have immediato āss- patab or to above Port...
For Freight apply to
A. MAUG. HEATON,
OR THOMAS 16 KARGER,
Canton and Masao,
1 699 Hongkong. 8th May, 1875.
AN STEAM FOR BINGAPORE, PENANG POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, MALTA, BRINDISI, ANOONA, VENICE, MEDI- TERRANEAN PORTS, AND
SOUTHAMPTON;;
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For Bizguzora, Penang, and Culoutta-Por Hindistan, to-day, the 17th inst.; at 2.30°P.M.
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MAILS BY TOR - ENGLISH PAUKET”- BOMBAY. MADRAS, AND QALOUTTA
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BEST will be dispatched with the dou NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Steamship Mails for Rurope, &c., on SATURDAY... the
"ZAMBESI,” Captain OATES, with Her
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ing to Southampton and London via Suez Canal
Cargo wll be received on board until Noon, Specie and Parools at the office until 4”P.M. Öti the 18th June, wowy wyd.
For Partoulars regarding Froight and Pre- engo, apply at the P. & 0.3. N. Co.'s Office, Hongkong. CONTENTS AND VALUE OF
PACKAGES ARE REQUIRED.
19th instant, at Nooz.
Money Orders on any of the Money Order Offices in the United Kingdom will be granted until & P.. on the 18th instant..
The Post-Office will be open outil 6 r. 68 the 18: instant.
-Lottore, do, may be posted during the night in the box laft open for their reception.
Tattore for registration will be received until
10A.M. on the 19th instant..
19th instant, witbit late fee,
Lottors may be posted until 10 A.M. on the
Lettera poated after 30 A.M. on the 19th instant, will not be forwarded unless the Late Lea of 13 cents ench as well as the portağa is prepaid. ga
A Wiftien Declaration of the Couleuls and Value of the Packages for the Overland HALATEN
Route is required by the Egyptien Govenmest, Jobannsen, Master, will be despatched as above and must be delivered by the Shippers to the TO-DAY. the 17th inst. at Noon C
Company's Agents, with the Bills of Lading or For Freight or Passage, apply to
with Parale; and the Company do not hold WY, PUSTAU &:00,,,
themselves responsible for any Detection or Pasjedice which may happen from the mor 84-002 –Hongkong: 19th June, 1875.-
(restrésa on such declaration.
y are requested apore, may be posted on board the Fucket Shippers of enrgo for Bombay are FOR SINGAPURE, PENANG, AND. to take ute, that the Steamore learing Bossa Lata Fée of 43 cents each in addition to the from 11.30 A.. to 11:50 Am, un payment of
\HD British Steamer
Agents,
CALCUTTA
HINDOSTAN,".... Captain A. Matuoween, will leave this for ahovo Porta TO-DAY, the 17th fust, at FL
Despatolics will alcae at 2,30 ÉN.
For Freight or Fossage, apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,
dgende:
the
71 907. Hongkonu. 11tb Jung, 1875.
tf 603 Hongking, 20th April, 1875.
FOR SALE. TAKOSIMA ODAL
AKOSIMA ODAL at 38 per Ton, in Lota FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND
Apply to
HE Steamship
THE
East Point.
TROS. G. GLOVER
567 Hongkong, 16th April, 1875.
FOR SALE.
HAMPAGNE-Very Superior Dry,
BLANCITE, in: Quarta and Pinto.
OLABET
woodouts; and that in ite Daw form it is really troops in others;. In the latter case the native Reasonably Baice, a perfuct 6b being always BOPEE PREBEH & Co., Epernay, QARTE
to be a reproduction, ne faithful as possible, of
bo original in Mr. Holford's library.
M. Hingetan, Dublin University Steward,
troops are usually the larzar force of the two, anteed. To the north and cast of Calcutta British troop are conspicuous by the abeance of the small red-coloured blocks. Breept a few mon at the
DEAB SHELL and PARIS SILK HATS;
has received from Trieste, a large hox, enn-hill stations of Darjeeling there are no Earo-
ading the frourite writing table and arms chait of Charles Lover, LL.D. These articlos solliers in Bengal proper, the onshore CHRISTY'S PULLOVER HATS, the Latest
frontics, dietriots being entrusted to a na Novelty. tive foro of 4,999 and the local police.
BLACK, BROWN, and DRAB FELT As the
NEWEST SHAPES.
have been presented to Trinity College, Dublin, by Charten Lever's daughter, and the table bears the following inscription Writing To strong contrast to the deputed appearance Tatile of the late Charice James Lorer, LLD frontier of India, is the province of the Panjab [34, L518 territory, lying just within the etstera obit: Jane, 1872 Presonted to Trinity College, | Dublin, by his daughter, Julia Kate Neville. within the northwestern frontier, with, among others, its large garrisons of Poshawar nad 1874,"
Bawal Findes, of 5.889 and 19 gans and $,567 and 12 gaps respectively. The Punjab fron
A Large and Entiraly Fresh Lot of MANDY er fores, under the orders of the Lieutenant- Governor of the provinca, numbers 12,616 men. WINDSOR, SAILOR KNOT, NEAPOLI. Of these 8,928 ate infantry,-2,502 cavalry, and
The Conte de Paris has (says the deademy) nearly echopleted the fourth volume of his "Hictoire de la Guerre Civile des Etats Unis." It has been stated that a translation of the
Also,
-Comte de Paris work, was about to be issued 34 artillery With the exceptioa of 111 memTAN, and other SCAEVES.
by London firm. Negotiations were, it true, catered into with a view to auch an or rangourent, but at the eleventh cour the Fread
uthor announced that he would rather his Fletory should be tinrelated and published by
Antericas
Vary Superior CHATEAUK La Ross. Superior CHATEAUX LA GRANGE..
--T. G. LINSTEAD.
$19 Hongkong, 24th February, 1875.
† AND B. TENNENT'S ALE and
PORTER,
•
→ DÁTI-COREAR & SONS"- Merchant Navy
Navy Boiled
Long, Flax Crown
CANVAS.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.. if 1190. Hongkong, 11th May, 1867...
ESTABLISHED EN 1800
C. TAZARUS AND
Incorporated with Shearmand and Co.,
The" BRIGHTON" and "CONNAUGHT BILLIARD TABLE MANUFACTURERS,
the infantry of this forde 19-posed entirely of Punjab, Sikb, or Goorkha regimenta, and the artillery of the force crisists of batteries manned by natirin Of the Bombay Freak COLLARS, quito now. day, the effective force is given in the repark-
OXFORD TWILL at 9,455 British and 21,021 native troops. Of the fares 2,169 are stationed at Poonah, the
REGATTA
WHITE LONGCLOTH SHIRTS in if
SILK UMBRELLAS.
AND GENERAL FURNISHING
-CONTRACTORS,-
By APPOINTMENT TO
IS EXCULLENOY THE VICEROY
AND...
HR.Ḥ, THE DUKE OF EDINBUKGE, 55, 59, 60, 61, Bentines Street, CALOUTTA.
CALCUTTA.
THALES"-
M. Young, Commander, will lanve for the above Perts TODAY, the 17th inst., at $ ..
Despatches will close at 2.30-¤«M/-
⠀
kong in oorrespondence with, the Australian.
The latest time for posting Lettere at this foe is 11 A... and for Newspapers, Books, or Fateme 10 AM. on the 19th instant, the United Kingdam Bring, or to Sin- Lata lettoes (but. Latters only) addressed to
Steamers from Gallo to Bombay, ay nil af postage ALFRED LISTER,
Colombo,
The Company reserve the option of forward- ing all goods.chipped by their Steamers for Earope through Egypt, either by rail, or by Canal in their own Steamers, or in vessels employed for the purpose.
Shippan are partionlarly reqneated to note the terms and conditions of the Company Black Bill of Lading,
A MOITER, Superintenden!. Peniustar and Oriental Steam Narigation C's Office, Hongkong, äth Jaze, 1975,
Gezora Post-Off,
Acting Portmaster Genaral. Hongkong, 7th June, 1375.
MAIS BY THE “ ÜNITED STATES",
-PACKET?!
PEKING" will be dispatched on FRIDAY, The United States'. Mail Packet "^CITY OF
the 25th inst., at 3 P.M., with the Melle-
For Tokolama, Bun Francisco, the United States, and the United Kingdom.
The Post Ooo will be open for the reception of Ordinary Letters, Booke, Newspapers, &ü, juntil 2,30 PM.
1. S. MAIL LINE.
Latters n be posted on board the Packet PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
from 2.30 p.m. to 450 TM, on payment of w THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA PANAMA Lata Fee of 12 cents in addition to the Postegn. The Prepayment of the Postage to all the AND OVERLAND, TOUCHING AT YOKO above places by this route is compulsory.. HAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO: Currespondence insuficiently prepaid will be
forwarded by the English Fackets, FYHN S. 8. “CITY OF PEKING" will leave.
Correspondence addressed to Yokobama and Hongkong for San Francisco, vid Koko-the United States must be superioribed per
For Freight or Passage, apply to:
JARDINE, MATHESON & Oɔ. 72 909 Hongkong, 11th June, 1875. FOR SINGAPORE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY, B
AND MELBOURNE. (Calling of BoKERANT, COOKTOWN, CLEVE- LAND BAY, BOWEN, and Keppel Bay, to land Mails and Passeigers.) THE Eastern and Australian Mail Steam
Company's Stormer
SINGAPORE”
bisina, on FRIDAY, the Bath just, at 3 P.M. CITY OF PEKING," and that addressed taking Passangers, Maile and Freight, for to the United Kingdom must be ruperscribed. Japan, the United States, and Barope
Through Faseenger Tickets and Bills of Lading are issued for transportation to Yoko-
"Captain Pente, will be despatched ac above Toh | hama and other Japan-Porte, to San-Franoite,
MORROW, the 18th inst, at Noon.
+
For Freight or Passago, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. 198 876 Hongkong. 7th June, 1875. FOR SWATOW, AMOT, AND FUOCHOW.
HE Steamship TH
"DOUGLAS," Captain, Barnio, will be despatcted for the above Ports on SUNDAY, the och instaul, at
For Freight or Passage, apply to
10 A.
--:- DOUGLAS LAPRATK do G 5 932 Hongkong, 15th June, 1875.
QUEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.- FOR LONDON via SUEZ CANAL. IIB Company's Staumakip
"AGRILLES"
will be despatched ou or about the 20th instant,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
HUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents, 919 Hongkong. 12ts June, 1975.
Thera las lately been erected within the per zinefrol St. Paul's a very handsome memorial of that pallant sud distinguished sateran officer headquarters of the principal military division, Quiet Patteras with COLLARS Admiral Sir James Scott, K.Q.B., by bis officers, of the Presidency; the rest are in Gestrul India, attached. brother cfficera, und friends, The, ezeontion sluug the west dust and in Scinde.. It appears of the monument was entrusted to Mecar from some statistics referring to the nativo Alexander Mcdonald, fict, and Co., of Aberry of Buy asich are given in the Indiferent qualities. deen, at they may be congratulated on the Blueshoot that the average age of tho Bombay great skill and tuste they havo erinced in oprry-foldiers thirty years and five months, his ing out the wishes of the memorial committee. height feet 5 inchos, scd bia woight 8 at
12.1. Army and Navy Gazette.
As · rogurds, the weight, it is to One of the older assistants in the Library of beloped Rome unlike has been made in the the British Museum, Mr. Nathaniet. Wells Bi-gures given. For although the physique of mons; bas just died at the age of seventy-eight that of the more robust European, he is wiry. the native of India is slight as compared with Mr. Simons (the Athenæum Bays) had boɑn, for thirty-two years in the service of the trustees, and frequently muscular. If macivos of so poor when, having ausined the post of senior aster physical standard as this weight indicates are Featly recruited to the Bombay Presidency, antin hie department, be retired on a pensionit enld alipat seat as if desirable recruita ira in 1870. Daring b long service bo was prin. cipally employed in the compilation of the bard to obtain in India as they are in Eng was also a grant authority on the Junina Chief at Madras sepplies troops for the central QUEEN'S BOLD AND STANLEY STREET,ke and quality of their Billiard Tables, and will be despatched on or about the lat instant. catalogue. He was a good Welsh scholar. Round. The artsy under the Commander-in-
ControverBy-
Rose Banhear bag protested against the publication, by Lose Brall, of an engraving, Coming fin the Fair, issued as a pendant to be famous Horse Fair. She day that she was not shown the proof sheets; and that
BILLIARD TABLES.. LAZARUS & Cors Billiard Tables ara now the only ones appreciated in India, sa a long and study experience extending over 50 years has proved that to be the best and most suitable for the climate
MACINTOSH OVERCOATS. BOOTS and SHOES,
10.
&c.,
provinces, the Nizam's territory, Mysore, and Barmab, s8 well as for the Presidency; and is omposed of 25,000 atin and 8,172 British roupa At Sekunderabad, the headquarters of he forece stationed in the Nizma's territory, and too, there are the nomparatively large gar-H al Bangalore, the headquarters of the Mysore ber antogenph on the proofs before letters in eons of 1.686 and 1,011 British troops respe done in fis-simile. Mr. Brall explains that the tively. The rest of the European troops be fac-sitelle was done by the printer, withous his authority, and was effaced after a few cuples ging to the Mudras residency, with the had been fuck off but be any that beception of 2,232 in British Burmab, are st Nagpore, Bolarys Madras, Trichinopoly, and
parchaand the copyright of the picture and the the coat of Malabar. The native irregular Tight of engraving it-Figaro,
From Geitingen the death is sanounced of forces, serving in the Madras Presidency, are the Hyderabad Contingent, the cavalry of Profcesor Ewald, the celebrated Oriental which toros in se eficient a body of troops ea selular. The deccused was born at Gattinge to be found in India, and the Mysore Sillador in Novemb; 1805, and was consequently
Horse roopers raised from the relies of the
bis seventy-second year. He was edugated at ruthless Borsemen of Tippou Sahib in 1733---
the University of his native city, very early Pall Mall Gasolla.
·GOMMEROYAL INTELLIGENCE
18L JURE, EVENING,
dovated himself to those studies with which bis Time is oociated, and when only twenty years of age was a professor at the Collage of Wol feutitel. He afterwards filled the chair of philosophy a Göttingen, and then simultane.
New Pousa, 85714 qaab, mica amount to 10 ously that of Oriontal languages and theology
Uvil List Pensions of £300 each have been obeste at 85724,25 chaita caab, and 53 chests at Trated to the widow of Sir Arthoy. Telpa and $575 90 credit, cinsing at $173 cash, steady: New Banares 5579, cash,300 chesto cold, and le
EIGMANGA, -
Ox LuADON.• -
the widow of Canon Kingsley, ou bich-the chesta à 3053 iso cash, closing steady. No Examiner remarko: "We have been acosatomed change in Malwa Bergal Drug is likely to to sa mach isismanagement and jobbery in the advance further with demand. allotment of the Civil List pensions that we' waght perbage to receive in silence the names of the persons most recently added.We have no wish to say anything which might be painful to the teslings, of other Lady Helps or Mre, Kingsley, but we cannot, but think that by accepting the pensione agarded to them thep have done their utmost to discredit thoir husbands teachings."
Bank Billa, on dəmaud, ......... 3}13" Bank Bülle, at 30 days' sight, 4/1 to 4/14 Bank Bills, at,6 months'aight, 4/2)- Orodite, ato months sight.... 4/4 Documentary Bills, at 6 months ON BONEAYBank on demand
sight suami
prodactive. In bronze were found a kettle, ON SHANGHAI Baucepan, oup, and a small mould far pestrýí |
N.
A letter from Fompai states that the exo vations made on December Seth were unusually ON CALCUTTA,Bank on demand 2274
Bunky sight line 721 Private, 30 days sight: 723
SHARES.
in lead, thirty weights and a cover with a brdney
bandle; in iron, a hammer and two vales
fastened together by rust; is gless, an am phora with the bundles of beautiful form and
رے میں ہی ہے ہے
in ursellent preservation is marble, mil Hunghong and Shanghai Bank Shures-27
epen cout. diecount.NAME
wore and a balansing weight is terra-cotta, Union Insurance fociety of Canton, news n vessel bolding colour, and two pitchers: also
850 per share prominu
was discovered a large shell, strongly react China Traders Insurance Company's Share
bling mother-of-pearl, bosides everal frag-8825 por abaro
SAYLE AND CU., VICTORIA EXGUANGD,
BONGKONG
AND AT SHANGHAL
¿FOR SALE.
SHERRY TENLY RITCHIE'S SUPERIOR PALE
T. 6. LINSTEAD. 168 Hongkong, 21st December, 1874
FOR SALE. CHAMPAGNE.
HEIDSIECK & Co/% MONOPOLE, China,
Apply to the
DERIJEN & Co.
TH
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR SHANGHAI, Tuking Carge and Pussengers at rough rates for BANKOW, NINGFU, and PORTS in JAPAN,
C. T. & Co. bavo received a large number of very flattering testimonials from "all, parts of India, Obina, Beriah, Coylan, Manila, Java,HE Company's Stoumabip Straite, and Persia, testifying to the supenur
AJAX
to ports in Mexico, Central and South America, sad to Now York and Europe, VIA PANAMA and OVERLAND.
A Steamer of the Company will leave Shang. hai, vi tha Inland Sea Porte, about the same date, and mkko close connection at Tokohama. At New York and Aspinwall, Passengers bava selection of various lince of Steamers to England; France and Germany.
"oid San Francisca,"
ALFRED LISTER,
deling Postmaster General. General Post Over
Hongkong, 15th June, 1975.)
MAILS BY THE "FRENCH PACKET"
The French Mail Packet" TIGRE" will be dispataked on SATURDAY, the 28th instant, at nooo, with the Mails,
Marsilica; to France (closed Mail), and other To and through the United Kingdom ti
Continental States, Suigon, Singapore, Galle, Madres, Oaleatte, Bombay, Aden, Seychelles, Kennion, Magritins, Snez, azd Alexandria.
Freigt will be received on board until & F.M. on the bath instant. Parel Phokages will ba
Money Ordera on any of the Money Order received at the Office until 5 p. of the same Officesin the United Kingdoms will be granted
All Pascal Postages should be marked to until 5 at the previous evenings address in tuli; value of game is required.
For further information as to Passage und, Freight, apply to Lặc Agency of the Company, Praya Woot.
G. B. EMORY,
Acting Agon Hongkong, June 15th, 1875.
NOTICE.
JOMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES. MARITIMES
'
FAQUEBOTS FOSTE FRANCÁIS.
... STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DS GALLE, ADEN SUEZ, ISMALIA, PORT SAID, NÁFLES, AND MARSELLES; FONDUMEREY, MADRAS, AND CAL
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & WIRE, Agente.) 931 Hongkong, 15th June, 1875..
FOR MANILA.
ALSO.
QUITA.
SATURDAY, the 28th Jane, 1875, at noon, the Company's Steamship TIGRE, Commandant BRUNET,
with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and OAR [GO, will leave this Port for the above places, Cargo and Specie will be registered for Lon dou so well en for Marsailles, and accepted in
Lettera for Registratios will be received until 10 4.3.
The Post Office will be open for the reception of Ordinary Lettora, Newspapers, Books, &0., until 11.4.M., after hieb no Letters am be received.
ALFRED LISTER.
Acting lostmaster Gothura!, General Post Office,
Hongkong, 14th June, 1875. Correspondence for New Zealand via Torres Strails.
A sorsiderable amount of Correspondence being received directed to New Zealand vid Torrn Straily it is noted that Lbo New Yo |land Post Office has declined to repeivò Mails by that route, bengo there je no alternativa: buž to forward anch Correspondance via Guile
Pemona who are antics to a rail themselves of the 15rres Straits Steamers to communicate with New Zealand should address their letters,
DE ALFRED LISTER
the care of an Agent Scho
Acting Pertinenter General General Post Office,
Hongkong, 20th May, 1875.
while thanking their Friends and Patrons in Chigs for the liberal support so long extended. to their firin, weald, in soleiting further pa- tronage, beg to meation the following fanta which bare condured to the encesss their efforts
eve hitherto met with.
Every table is made of solid wood, well sea-Captain Lizarza, will have immediate despatch transit through Marseilles for the principal the United Kingdom, and to places beyond the
è soned and not veneerad.,
The Custione are constructed on an entirely new principle, introduced by C. L. and Co, and unlike that adopted by English makers, and are much more durable and lively than English-made cushions. EA
No table leaves C, L, and fo,'s premises unt It has been standing rely foisbad for over 12
Sale Agents for China and Japan. it 144 Hongkouk, 23rd January, 1875,
B. Undersigned have been appointed Sole
Agents for the Sale of their Goods in cionths, in order to ensure perfectly soseobed Hongkong and Chins 17 Mesara, J. & H. TEN-material.
Ear, Chegow, and Mosera, DAVID CORSAR & SONE, Arbroath.
AHNHOLD, KARBERG & O t: 419 Hongkong, January, 1887. NOW ON SALE.
THYERIAL QUALERIA,
ENGLISH AND CHINESE DICTIONARY,
WITH TE
PUNTI AND MANDARIN
PRONUNCIATION, ANG
AD ANGLO-CHINESE DICTIONARY, published at the Daily Press (fisa, Hongkong.
DB comprehensiveness and practical sorrice
Every article of furniture, also, that leaves OLASAEUS and Oo.'s Establebivent, in gna- ranteed of Solid and Seasoned Wood.
0.3. & Co. have always ready a large stook
THE Spanish Steauer
SORSOGON,“
for the above Port
För Freight or Pasings, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. if 904, Hongkong, 10th June, 1875 vents.
2.
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, THE P. & U.S. N. Co.'s Steamship:
BAKACỦA
places of Europei."
chargeable beaverth on Letters addressed to
It is horoby notified that the rates of postage
F. W. MITCHELL
Postmaster General, General Post Office, Hongkong,
Shipping Ordows will be granted till noon, United Kingdom, when forwarded by Franch Cargo wil be received on board until 4 PM, Packet, will be the same as those chargeable on
die. Specie and Parcels until 5 P.M. on the 25th Letters forwarded by British Proked his Blin Jane, 1875, (Parcela tra not to be sent on board, they must he left at the Agonoy's Ooo.) Contents and value of Packages sro Fequired
For further particulare, apply at the Com
0. BERTRAND, pany's Office.
Principal agent. A, MeIVER,
Hongkonz, 16th June: 1875. Superintendent, OCOIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM- F. & OPS N-Co1e Office,
BHIP COMPANY, ADA [877 Hongkong, 7th June, 1873,
STEAM TO SHANGHAI.
urrival of the Venetia with the next Boglish will leave for the above place shartly after the Disita,
It is bereby notified that a line of British Mail Contract Packets has been established bes tweez Aden and Zanzibar, which, with content- ing lines, will afford a regular means of con reyance of correspondence from Hongkong for the foreign ports on the East Afrionn Gongt, sa well as for Natal and the Cape Colony, St. He.. lena and Ascension, and that heziceforward the
of new Coabiose on their peculiar principle, nodding Cargo at though roles for NAGASAK, TAKING THROUGH CARGO AND PAS. Postage, which must be paid in advance, in leti
which she supplied for any table, the a
• and ₤41OGOJ
boing required. curate longth and breadth of the state bed only THE P. & O. S. N. Co.'s Eteamship
VENETIA,
SENGERS FOR THE UNITED STATES AND EUROPE,
A
IN CONNECTION. WITH TAM
O. L. and Co havu always in hand a large ili leave for the above place about our CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIO AND
stock of Billiard, Pool and Pyramid Ralia, Cans, after her arrival with the neat English Mails. Tips, Ohulks, Cloth, and every requisite for the Billiard Table
Old Cushions renewed on C. LAZARUS &P.&O. S. N. Ca.'s Office,
this Work standa unrivalled. All the new Co.'s peculiar principle, thereby making an old words which the Chinose have a late years been table as good as Dow, SMANİY compelled to coin to expres the nummerving on. BILLIARD JAMPS jecte in machinery photography,zelegraphy and Six and Eight Light Lutupa for Oil, or Kero- in acience generally, which the rapid advance
A. MOVER
Buperintendent.
(878
Hongkong 4b Juno, 1875,
FOR LONDON. HEX 1 British Bargne OSAKA of foreign relations has imposed upon them, are ine, the latter with burnera on the dapies Lowe, Master, will lead a General Cargo bere hare given in antonio: Each nnd every word in prinosple, giving a light equip to twelve ordinary sed at Whampen, and will have immediato das- fally iffastrated and explained, forming exer¦ lampa.
cises for students of a must lostruptive nature. Eighteen light ring burner Gas Pendants, Both the Court and Punti pronunciations are.
given, the anate being orrstulty red on with rod to suspend over table,
|
like best urinċiple hitherto attained. The typo
graphy Jisplays the success of an attempt to Sole Agente in India and the East for
"O. LAZARUS AND. Co. have been appointed make the Chinese and English type correspond
ELECTRIC BILLIARD MARKER,
the sise of body, thereby offooting a vast 2 NEW PATENT
mente of colouring matter, FASADANO 4:Obẩna and Japan Marine Insurance-Tts, 8000somy of space, achieving clearness not
M. Bunzon'a library produced 810,000 fra
perabare, the
eriously attained, and dispensing with those
patch for the above Port."
For Freight, apply to
A. MACG, HEATON, ** U-924 Hongkong, 14th June, 1375.
FOR MANILA THE Spanion Brig
THE
ΟΟΣΑΝΟ"
M. Arcobavalu, Mastery will have immediato
For Freight or Passage, opply to
in Paris, the sale fating three days: Among Obivse Lasurance Company-3184 per ebare vast margins and racant spaces which have y moans of, which the score oun bo- marked despatch for the above Port... the most important lote.were Lu. Bibliqu Hongk-ag Fire Insurance Company's Sharea heretofore characterized Chinese publications from the onsbion of the table,:
ai abisma it Vicabio Testamento, a copy of the
5499 per aliare.
belonged to Renée of France, Ducbags of Ferer share
ان الله
To illustrate the vast moops at iba work, the
Chalgam Vobularly contains about 16,000
first Protestant Italian Bible, supposed to bare China Fire Insnraroe Gotmpany's Shares-5129) following facts are pubmitted for consideration, Price Lists, Catalogues, and all information
rari, 3,400 (r; " Kennis de Montuigno copy Victoria Pivo Insucamos Company u Sharep
of Longepierre, 5,100 fr. Fables de Luton $180 per abore
taine, the edition with plates by Undry, 6,100 Hongkong sah: Whampoa Desk Company's
fr., the "Contes Nouvelles de bafontaine Shares per cent, disca
way be obtained from
of
REMEDIOS & Co.
019 Hongkong, 19th Jane, 1875.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
Datch
Chinese characters, and Moderate English LANE, CRAWFORD AND 10. THE 41 Dub Bark
and Chinese Dictionary about 100,000,
words, and upwards of 600,000 Cluneec obarass this work contains more than 50,000 English
tem Again, despite all the grammare; and
the cdition of the Fermiers Conéraux, bound Hongkong. Unton and Macao Steamboat Co other alementary works as yet published the
by Derome, 13,000 fr. "L'Illustre Theatre de Shares 1 per cent premium,
student of this dimonis langtugo absolatoly re-
M. Dorneille," printed by the Loydes Elsaviro Shanghai Steam Navigation Company-Tisaires examples to display the various appli 0,600 f.; Cavres de Molière," air volume,
72 por altere
ostions and eqisi nalents of different words which.
who have consented to get un C. LAZARUS & CO'S AGENTS IN
HONGKONG, SHANGILAL, AND JAPAN and by whom
ALL ORDERS WILL BE RECEIVED,
with designs by Boucher, Moreau, do, 10,000 Hongkong Gas Company's Share375 peshave une general nicening. Of thees example and forwarded to Cubs by the EARLIEST
Athens en Eshare.
this work contains more than five time
[1465
HOLLANDER,"
Van der Eb, Master, will load bere for the shove Fort, mau will have innrediate-despatch.
For Freight, apply to
HOW TOGEL HAGEDORN & Co
891 Hongkong, 8th Jane, 1875
FOR LONDON.
To follow the Desinghshire,"
The last number of the well-known Benares Hongkong Hotel Company's Shares-255 per masy as any other Dictionary hitherto pa portunity SE LE Lritish Bargoe
journal, the Pandit, contains a portion of a very cent, discount.
interesting old Sanskrit work, giving rulea for
the construction-of-the-altore weed metal
Aryan tince. Those rules were probably the
SALES ON JUNE 16to, 1875.
very first geran of geometrical speculations reported by: Chintoo.
lished, SAIN
For practicut purposes, the arrangement of y
(THE TUURISTS GUIDE
REDUCED-PRIGS SI
ST, ANDREW'S CASTLE.*
the work is so complete, that reference Centaining the names of all the Articles of Malcolm, Master, will load here, at Wiempo,
to ita pegas, makes a person who under trade, objects of Natural History, Furniture, and at Mavao, and will have immediate dos- among the Hiedne, and there can be no doubt Fungus, 20 bags, at 822,40, by Kwang-him-stande Baglish to communicate effectively desk, with the Punti, and Mandarin Pronus-Futch for the above Porti
For Freight, apply to they were devised long before the systems of wo to travelling traders
with natives who understand nothing but Chi-diation Buulid and others came into nae Various American Fleur, 50lbu, 700 bage, at $1.25, by nese. In this respect the work will be found me:bode aro, given in the work for one Quan chong-looup to travelling trader.ja indispensable to all Huropeans reading stenoting a squad by means of a pison of "Gluna Root, If tpbs, $1830, by Yne-hing China, and to the natives themselves it er cord and a few all poles of stick. Boma of to travelling truder, g
- plants subjects fully with which very few iz-
thêm are very ingenious, and go fer to prore almonds, 30 bags, at $23,00, by Tne-bing to deed of them are perfectly soquainted. To the skill of the ancient Hinda philosophers in travelling trader. Sas
the primary mythematical anbjects. The trea-
parties Fosident in England and interested 201
AlDx few copies of the GRAMMAR of the M Uluzese Language, in two Parte
The Daily Press Office.
A. MAOG. HEATON.
DEACON & Oo.,
Caston and Macao.
860 Hongkong, 4th June, 1875..
FOR MANILA.
WING KIDE QUAL SHOP.
Fontos Flour, 30. bugs, at Tia. 1,5.50, by Uhlasit cannot but be invaluable ocasionallyUE Proprietor of WIE KER Shop beto THE Spanish Barque
It comprises upwards of two thousand large inform the public that bin Shop line been quarry pages.
vetablished since 1855, at Dodicott's Lane, and br
size will be continued to the future numbers of Yus-bing to travelling trader the Benares journal, and will ultimately givu u
Vernicelli, 10 bags, as 88,35, by Tus-hing complete 'exposition of the geometry of the to travelling trader, Vodus. The next number of the Pascht will,
we are told, contain some of the methods em ployed for constructing a aquare, approximately equal to a sirdle lii arene-Mioneers"
Brown Bugar, 350 bags, at $8.55, by Ting-keo to travailing trader.
Shelish, 10 bags, at 828.60, by Kwong-fock wo to travelling trader
TRUENER & Ohja 00, PATERNOSTDE ROW:" www.IL, BELL,
DAILY PRES” OFFICE: LOWORONG.
"BALBINA.”
that he has always a great gounsity of BEST Captain Mitands, will have quick despatal COAL in store for Bele Gentlemen or Ship. the above Port
mentore wishing to patrenias bim, aro requested
to apply at his Bhopsgatja.
11603 Hongkong, 23rd September, 1874,
For Freight or Pasmage, apply to
VOGEL, RAGELŐEN & Co.
te 714 Hongkong; 11th May, 1975.
CONNECTING RAILROAD
COMPANIES,
ANDRA
ATLANTIO STEAMERS.
BEES BNLGIC will be despatched for San Francisco, via Yokohama, on MON DAT the 5th July, at 3 r., taking Cargo and Tessengers for Japan, the Uaited States, and Europe.
Connection is inado at Tokokama with Steamers from Shangbai.
ters addressed to Zanzibar, Mosambique, Dala. goa Bay, Natal, the Cape of Good Hope, and Asension, will be 20 cents for each baff-ounce, -newspapers 2 cents each.
F. W. MITCHELL
Pooliaster General. General Post Office, Hongkong.
It is hereby notified that the postage charge- able upon Paid Letters addressed to France will benceforward be 12 cents per quarter ounce when forwarded by French Mail Packet, and 18 cents per quarter onse when forwarded by British Mal Packet.
BF, W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster General. General Post-Ulice, Hongkong......
It is hereby notified for general information" Freight will be received on board until 4 P.M. that, on and after the 1st Jantary, 1875, the on the 4th proximo. Parcel Packages will be Posinge on Correspondence forwarded by Pri received at the Office until 5 PM, same day, all rats Ship to the Straits Settlements must be
· Parvel Ponkages should be marked to address prepaid at the following rukou via z in full; value of same is required.
For Lutters Bosals per ounce. For Fapore
each. For Boot Packets).
Retora Passage Tickets available for G monk he are inmed at a reduction of 20 per cent on regular retra.
For further information as to Freight or Passage, apply to the Agency of the Company, in Prays West.
G. B. EMORY,
Asting Agent. §
Hongkong, June 5th, 1675.
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OF NO. 102, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, Cd fine down to the Washword of Stag Holet
FFERS for Sale a large assortment of JAPANESE CURIOS, V LACQUERED and PORCELAIN WARE, recully imported, and of the newest styles,
Madall of which will be sold at b EXTREMELY HODERATE RATES, -Every advantage granted to Shippers and other Bayera of large quantities) found
1 819 Hongkong 27th May, 1876.0
- NOŽICE.
and Psokets offer cach dounces Palterra, }
The registration foe en such correspondenos Tveira, ngents for each Inter, Paper or Pactst,
F. W, MITCHELL,
Postmalar General, General Poet-Dice, Hongkong,
Arrangements having been made under which Mails for London arriving at Suer from China by Private Ships will be forwarded to destination via Brindisi, it is hereby notified: that the rates of pestage, which must be paid in advance, on correspondence addressed to the United Kingdom so forwarded, will be as foli dawa, viz, For Letter2 cents per bek guzice,
ejob.. For Newspapera B
ves (not erocoding lounce 4cents. For Books and "Patterns.....
*
2
4
every additional 4
-T. W. MITCHELL, S
···Parkmaster Glenoráli. General: Post Ofoe, Hongkong.
TN Drder to meet the wishes of the Native Community, the Chineso fose of this Paper has booty, from the commencement of the China New Year, issued DAILY instead of on alternate days as before, de gaten The Post Office of Victoria (Australia) haynig The Paper bus besp Established for nearly given notice to the General Post OBce in Lon! Twenty Years, and is, as to Editorial Manage-don that articles of Jewelery received in that aient, under the Direction of n-Well Educated Colony are oborgeable with Custows Dutleu, Cbine Gentleman; gives reliable commercial the undersigned considers it necessary to make- end general information, and is the as me this Regulation known to the Public, and to position with the Native Community as to Ad state that any letters or packets containing for vertisements and News as the English Daily such articles sent through the Post are liable,
Prem with the Foreign Community. The with their contents, to be forfeited.............. Uharge for Advertisements will be as herato THE W. MITCHELLA fore.
Postmaster Gorenali emeral Fort Og, Hongkong
Hongkong rd February, 1974,