·MURDER OF A CHINAMAN IN SINGAPORE.
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A RUKOURED, ABDICATION. Rimoura baro been in oiroulation that King Tim Ches, a tailor, currying on buďtíoss in Georgeltended tenting the throne of High Street, on the night of the 2nd instant Gresca. The Silesian Gasello suya that the was murdered in the beuse of an acquaiutaree King, Before the resignation of office by Al in Hongtong Street, where a bad gone to Balancia, remarked to M. Oondurjotin thut be have a smoke of opian. It appears that some wished to abdicate because nothing good one bo years ago, a. Obinhman and brought up two created in Growce, benec he was tired of the wotnen in a steamer from Penang, and on rough crown, and desired to act us honcably na King ing Singaporo ond of the womum sofaped to Audeo in Spring A man of war was already. accompany him are, claiming the Captain's sparet, the Silesiat. Carotta, bays, for his MSAN FRAN protection, Lim Goco having gone in bourd to jesty's departure, and the resolution aosma to ́obtain customers, was witten with the woman, have been changed only by the infsonas: of who want to live with him in preference to Rusin und of Prince Christian, the King's leading the life for which she was brought hero, npele.
Conquest Thodisappointed broker cherishehia vengeange
Do% N« YOKOHAMA.. Alisku (str.jav for years, and meeting. Len Oboe last night at
Qualic (str.). The house, rushed upon him and stabbed bim By the death of Rajali Ram Sing, as impor SINGAPORE, BOMBAY, &< .... Venetia (str.)..... in the stomach with a dagger, Lim Obes, tant qavation, involving a peculiar and creep- DEBRISBANE, &g - Bawan (str.)...vg. notwithstanding his grant pain, grasped the tional precedent, ime arison among some of the
Do FINANG, & CALTA Arratoon Apour (str.)... Ms) asenssin firmly, and beld on to him, although Acaim hill objefe, regneting (he Chow icon- SAIGON ....
Gungu (str.) dragged down, the stairesso, till reaching the sion. Some five or six woude ago, a ding PORTLAND (OREGON):- street door, where. Lo surrendered hlunnuto a died, and Browsing Sine would, under crdinary MANILA policeman's made, The wounded unt himself airquestances, savo been appointed la bis 1999 Do. doow the dagger from his body, and throw it the same day, bas this oudightened young alief, fa poc upon the floor. The polios having been informait oculus about your ago subraced Christianity, YOKOHAMA ed of the tourderous nitnék, sent Lim Obec at | —i stop thut has condered him exceedingly ung kvƉəi -osco to the hospital, where he died during the popular with the tribal olana, mud may SHANGHAL
night. Careful search was unde for the knife, possibly nervu na si marions barrier tu bia tu; Do. which, stained with blood, was found hidden ture prospects as Rajah, and not impossibly even
pali Doi beneath a box-Singapore Times.
interfero with the olaims of bis sons, if he FOOCLOW: loaves any at his death. The point in SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCH dispute is whether it would accord, with the
Do usaqua and traditiona ́ of the people, to neknows. A simple and ciaky dvatluble life-proserver" ledge a heretic as eligible to lie guïdes, komus has according to the Segleman, been introduced authorities being of opinion thật sạch a course to the notice of shipping aud etsigration would be inconsistent with sadient opatoma agencies in Glasgow. The preamveroonsists of while others believe that no knowa prinsiple of ̈ two pillove, of prepared corkwood, with unaocession would be violated by a Christop being apper padding of hair, covered with mattress-dominated to power-precedent that regard- Lisk. The pillows are attalied-to-use aber ined with extreme disfavour by several powerful sueb n muumber that when abour to be used they chlofa. The Sincabip, soto call it, is bereditary and be placed one on the buck and the other on and electivo, and the gristion of who le to 300- the chest, and tied, tuo head and stenidors cood is exurcising the windopf the bill lawyers being thus kapt above water. They have been and sages to a painful extent. According to rated, and the two have been found capable of tradition, the twelvo blans in timer pist vowed supporting a man of twenty stone breast feulty to the ruling dynasty-guided theroto by bipi The pillows can be made useful as a lei, the goddess, whereby their house, FANCY --articles--of bodding during the prongs, and persons," and "office ware rendered insic-
every passenger can in a low minttas' notice of lable, and have over since been held to be word: I › danger put them to une as life picsorsota....... | The đurbars held by British officers to settle the question have all proved reunitles, Boreing THE UNITED STATES NATIONAL DEBT. Sine has hitherto resisted every effort on the The Times rowerks that, however ignorant or part of his people to entice him back to the perverse Americans may lie on the aulgeet of faith of his forefathers, declaring that he wil Frea trade, they bave the ordinary, it stižets of dever renanoco his present religion, and showing good men at Istines, and oatry to their admi. that scoreed be basenpoused in no bar whatever nistration of public afairs that first priciple of tu his secvession, sims the bistory of the Chewa ecununia relasiems, that if in of primary impor-State discloses that, for the last haif contary of tires tu be out of debt. Since the close of the thereabouts, the rites and ceremonies observed war left them loaded with a dela in magnitede in formex times baru bevouis obsolate, and ero aurpassing that of ali important nations exospt consequently not essential to tho affici of a our own, they havs reduced it by more than a fourth. In 1865, referring to a debt of some 555 millions. President Jolizon destured it was to be regarded, without any dinebing or self-delu, sion, na “a henry burden on the industry of the copatry to be discharged without panecerasry "delny." He satisipated its payment in 1995. Ten years of this period of thirty are Dog near- ly elapsed, and this prophecy does not. Boem. likely to be literally fulfilled. Still a great pac tius if not quite a third, of the debt will have been disposed of at the cone of the financial your in Jody. It is indeed only a matter of time, and the grunt ocht of the United States will dwindle awny, if nuf 80 rapidly s6 President lobeson haped still most certainly to dissapear and he faggatten in the fossils of all populated american continent. The contrast of our own efforts in the same direction is hy ne nana flattering to our mational self-esteem: Of the 840 millions of debt with which we were eburgel in 1817, wo baso now redeemed about
a hendred millions,
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AMERICAN Do, in 2 là Th6
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TENRENT'S AL, in darta and Pints. JEFBDRY'S Edinburgh. AE. -, & Pt. AITXER'S Falkirk A&B, in Quarts and Pints, GÜNESS' STOUT, in Quirts did Pints, Bob bated by B & J. Bünnu.
CONTE & Co.'s Landon NTOUT, in Qts, & Fla; JEFFREY'S Edinburgh do do, do, do. Shiped and Chosed ORGANDISTRYFENT duản do
RENNISSY'S BRANDY, 12, and 3 Star Sine. The deceased Rajab has not be burnt ing Wrappers, &c. in Prints LINENS
WASHING MATERIALS (or Ladies' Mora-OUTOISIRE'S BRANDY Land Diamonds, according to the custom among the AssamesO Chiefs His body must remain uncised in wood till bie succretor bus seen appointed. Another Rajab, who died about two years ago is étel above ground owing to aimilar case. Bengel Timer.
FUNERAL OF M. MESTEPPES,
Tho Continental Horald sayo The well- known dramatic author and poet Mestoppsá was interrad the other moming 2 the Mont palsuse Gemetery, a host of his former friendh sol acquaintances following, the funeral. át the cemetery K. Camille Deucet, of the Trondi Academy and newly dental President of the Dramate Aufbor's Committee delivered an eloquent address in which he retriced the bonest and laborious life of the degeused, and bore testimony to the universal regret felt among his friends and acquaintances at the unaoursement of his upcrpesto death, Among thoso present were MM Ray- nwood Deslandes, H. de Lapomu.oraye, Morgan. DETEWORATION OF BRİTİSİ: Sainti, Beauvallet, Comte Roger de Beaupoit,
SAILORS.
Taillade, Paul Doshayes, Ch. Gerber, Fis The Brities anilor of the old type is mpidly cher, Mannel, and idnes, Jane André, Elias becoming an extinct ling. From all quarters of Degnerret, Pazza, &o. Although M.Mesteppos the the globe comes the same story of thechange had asbiered fame as an author and a post, for the word to be observed in bis condnet and his greatest glory was in his undisputed talent bubits. Consul Bertal, in his commercialreport for scenic effects, or miss an acano na the French, on flavro just issued, regrets that be ennast expression goes. The imperiority in French report more faroumbly than in formar pore of dramatic art in is a great menstre dite to the many of the seamen who come ander his notice, intelligence and knowledge of the mdicure ca While qapining, on the one hand, aniversally scene, whees disposition if the aptors, placing "ecmynghof their genoral dateriation in sea of the details in scenery and general manage
manship, there is an increasing tendency on the ment of the perfordiance, constitute a real part of the men to icanbordination and the science that can be obtained only by paticnee, preferring of frivolous complainta. In the intelligoner, and a most varied knowledge, meantime large numbers of foreigners are M. Mestopper was upong the remarkable employed on board English reanets, to ketoners who explored this Bald of defie
and it any disgast of the British-born seaman. That this
bas bent aclifered therei progress ia il principle, for my
credit H. Mesteppes bad one which is increasing, no one, thinks Congal claim redit for it. Bernal, can deny; on the other hand, bis ex. managed his netists with such impartiality and perience is that these foreign amen are, ou attention that be was not only revered for his, the whole, more trustworthy and more tractable, capacities but truly loved by all those who had and that as long a large portion of our native served under his management. Henson bis sailors are such in little more than name, end death as a bereavement for the artist 21 inmibordinato and abusira in behaviour, cap managers of Paris, fer be bad known bonul, tain will prefer to engage their foreign com.
and worked alongside many of them: The low petitors. The subject is so important a one to of this unique lieur en scene or stage our interests, that it is quite time the whole ger will bo celt keenly by the director of the question for eailers, on tacir side, bave things Amigu, where he had already begin to wrench to complain of-wae therangely inreatigated, the-fated tinstre from its apparent fabel desti and means found for raising tua character andies. Men of snot a stay and knowledge in hin position of parɛstamen. The co-operation, in partionlar province as festeppes are not diten sana degras, of tas-Oniti-Stata Government found, and, it squalled, seldom surpassed. An in this matter would, in Consul Bernal's opioincidens of the growess impropriet decurred at ion, web facilitate are, and be in the the cemetery shore. H. Caisille Doucet, having
interest of both countries.
a
"been inforized", bu could deliver bis disconiae, began it unconscious that the roligious eczemy was not terminated. Instead of explaining THE BRITISH RELE IN INDIA. these facts to the apertar thu efloiating priest The Post suge those who know mois about rashed away quite angrily, and when the India are the least marisfiel na to this future of drivesda'a triends turned around to sprinkle the our role in it. There is a fermentation, so to codiù with holy wate: they were greatly surprised speck, going on in the native mind. There to God the priest and his followers departed. seems to be a springing up of a publio opinion among the people. It has long been observed that the antives are changing in their manner.
A Scotchman went to a lawyer onse für:
and feelings towards Englahmen, andra advice, and detailed the circumstances of the losing the respect-and-wholesome fear of them, Have you told me be facts precisely. wbiou once prevailed. The practical question, as they occurred skilte lawyer. Oh, y therotore, iWbut abuuld England de under it!" replied be, I shonght it best to tall vu the conditions of the cam? It seems that for the plain truth. Te can pat lie les into it the present, at any rate, we ronst give up the yourself."
ides of governing India "by the aid of the
natives. It will be time suough to so employ
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HOSIERY and Lisie Thread GAUNTLET GLOVES.
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AND K TENNENTS ALE and
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DERIJEN 3:00,, Solo Agats for China and Japan, of 14 Hougkung, 23rd January, 1875.
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Vessels on the Berth.
NOTICE
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES --MARITIMES. PAQUEBOT FOSTE FRANCAIS THE Company's Steamship
TANA15, Onpedia Reynier, will be doepstalund for
ΥΟΚΟΗΑΜΑ TODAY ile 12 inst at 5 P.M.
ART O. BERTRAND
Vessels on the Berth,
FOR SAN FRANCISCO. THE Slowing 41 Ameriban Clipper Ships, having the greater portion of their Cargo engaged, will uro intaodinte despatch for tho
Tba "WILDWOOD."
Captain James Frost,
The “ MATILDA,"
Captain Carver.
Tus" ME:3SENGERA
Captain Gilkey. For Feight, apply to
ROZARIC & Co. 962" Hangseng, 2fet June, 1875./
FOR LONDON,
To follow the Denbighshire, A British Barque
FAST ANDREW'S CASTLE,“
Matcoin, Mactor, will loud, here, at: Whnopox, and at Mac and will have imediato patel for the above Port.. For Freight, apply to
Post-Office Notifications.
Aquil will clos
For Swatow Amoy, and Focabow-Per Tenso, fo-day, tho 12th.imat., at 11.80 A.M.
For Manila. Pie may, to-day, the 121 instant, at 11.39 AM.
For Onion Pir fidion, today, the 12th instant, nt 11.30 Km. 1, BAN
For Cooktown-Per Zatepona, to-day, the 19th ist, at 2,30 var.
For Singapore. Per Kjobenhavn, to-day, the 12th instant, at 3.30 P.M.
For Yokohama,Fer French Mail Packet- Tinais, to-day, the 19th inty at 4.30 PM.
For Singapore, London, and Hamburg-Por Altona, today, the 12th inst., at 5 M
For Shanghai-Per Fronch Mail Packet Tracuaddy to-morrow, the 13th inst., ni fax. For Svator and Amoy,-Per Emeralda, tai morrow, the 13th ingt, at 10.30 AM..
For Manila and Iloilo.-Per Villa de Mirada. vie, on Thursday, the 15th insź, at 11:30 AM.
For Shigapore, Somerset, Cooktown, Olove. desland Bay, Bowen, Keppel Bay, Brisbane, Syd- ney, and Melbonne-Per Boway, on Theday, 246 15th instant, at 11.30 Bio,
A. MAG, HEATON
DEAGON & Con
Mr Canton and Macao,
2 Hongkong, 4ła Jane, 1875,
FOR FOCONow.
THE Bribien Barque
··** MIN." Peters, Maslor, will have immediate despatch As alive.
to
Freight, &c., Apply LOG, HEATON.
1028 Hobgkong, 2n1 July, 1875
U. B. MAIL LINES (PACINIO MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
For Singapore, Penang, and Calcutta-Por Arvation Apens, on Saturday, the 17th Inet., ut. 2.30 P.M.
For Singapore, Penang, and Calotta-Po Cassandra, on Saturday, the 17th instant, at 2.30 г.M.
MAILS BY THE “ UNITED STATES' S
PACKET"
Tho United States Mail Prokot " ALASKA”. will be dispatched on THURSDAY, the 15th inal, at 3 FM with the Malls=^
Fur Yokohama, Ban Francisco, the United States, and the United Kingdom.
The Post Office will be open for the reception of Ordinary Letters, Books, Newspapers, do, antil 2.30 P.M. AN
Letters can be posted on board the Packet from 2.30 pm, to 2.50 r....on payment of a Late Fee of 12 ocnts in addition to the Pestage.
The Prepayment of the Postage to of the. above pinges by this route is compulsory. Correspondence irenfistently prepaid "will". Ho forwarded by the English Packets
THROUGH NEW YORK VIR OVER- LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING
TOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO. :
Correspondence addressed to Yokohama and Principal Agent, THE S. S. ALASKA will leave Bong the United States must be suureeribol per
Long for Bau Francisco, vid Tokolo," and that addressed to the United, on THURSDAY, the 16th instant, at Kingdoni mase be superscribed “riâ Sen Fraze taking Passengers, Maila and Freight, for Japan, the United States, and Enropa
1087 Hongkong, 12th July, 1876.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERUS MARITIMES. PAQUEROT TOSIE FRANCAIS.
CARB Company's Steamship
"IRAQUADDY,” Captain Lecointre, will be despatched for
SHANGHAT |TO-MORROW, bg 13th int, 610 A
--- 0. BERTRAND,
Principal Agoni. 1068 Hongkong, 12th July, 1875.
TOU SWATOW AND AMOX,
Steametilp
Through Passenger Tickets and Bills of Landing are issued for transportation le Toko- hama and other Japan Ports, to San Francisco, to porta in Mexico, Central and South America. and to New York and Europa, VIA OVER- LAND RAILWAYS. As a s
cinco."
ALFRED LISTÈR,
General Post Office,
Postmater Gewal
Hongkong, 1018 July, 1875.-
MAILS BY THE ENGLISH PACKET.”
The English Contract Packвt "VENETIA”
do., on SATURDAY, the 17th instant.
The following will be the hours of closing the Maile, &c.
July 1617;
A Shamer of the Company will leave Shang-will be despatched will the Mails for Earepo, bai, vil the Inland Sea Ports, abone the same dato, and moko close contention at Tokohamn. At New York, Passengers have selection of various lines of Stermore to England, France and Germany
Freight will be revived on board until 4 P.M. on the ith instant, Parcel Packages will be received at the Office outil 5 PM. of the same day. All Pavel Pookiger should be marked to
Till be despatched as store TO-MORROW, the address in folt value of aute is required: 13th festant, at 11 A PAT
For Freight or Pussage, apply to.
MENYAPMACG, HEATON,
Agent. ga
að 1077 Mengkong, 1th Jály, 1876.
GOBAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY
FOR LONDON vs SUEZ CANAL.. THE Company's Stonship
will be despatched on or about the 11th instan
For Freight or Pusage, apply to:
BUTTERFIELD & WIRE, Agents, 1024 Hvogkong, 2nd July, 1875.
··OODAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
"FOR SHANGHAI, Taking Cargo and Passengers at Wertaugh vatten for HANKOW, NINGPO, and POLTS in JAPAN.
Copy's Stenmabin
PRIAM"
will be despatched on or about the 15th instant.
for Freight in Passages apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE drenka
· For fürther information as to Pausage, and Fraight, apply to the Agency of the Company, Praya West.
- G-B. EMORY,
Asting Agent. Horurlong, July-10th, 1975, 199
TRADTEAM FOMMA M SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, MALTA, BRINDISI, ANCONA, VENICE, "MEDI- | TEKRANEAN PORTS, AND SOUTHAMPTON
SALBO,
BOMBAY, MADRAS, AND CALOUTTA THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM
5 z.M., Money Order Office closes 6 P.M.Post Office cloaca except the NIGHT. Boz, which retinius open a sight.
*July 17th,
10
7.M., Post Office opens for sale of
Stamps, Registry of Letters, and Foat ing of all correspondence,
AM, Post Office doses except for Late Letters. Eegistry of Letters, cOUROT.
-- 30,15 km., Letters way he posted on-payment-
COLT DAL Tisk of 18 cents oxira
“Körliga uuti...
11.A.M., when the Post Office CLOSES
entirely.
11.39 ... Lettere (but letters only) address. ed to the United Kingdon via Brindisi or to Singapore may be posted on buard the Packet on payment of, a Late Fee of 48 coats extra postage. 11.50 AM, Posting on Board senses.
ALFRED LISTER
Fostmanber General."
General Posu-Offico,
Hongkong, 5th July, 1875, Correspondance for New Zealand i Torra Straits:
VENETIA Captain ARGOTE, with Her Majesty's Malls, Passengers, Specie, and | Cargo, will Leura this for tlie above places, on SATURDAY, the 17th July, at Noce, proceed “ing to Southampton and London rie Suez Canal.
Vargu, will be received on board nutit Noon, A considerable amomat of Correspondence Epucic and Parcels at the offoe until pa on being received directed to New Zealand i the 18th July: thehanap pand
Torres Straits it is notified that the New Zen: For Particulars regarding Freight and Pasland Post Office has declined to receive Mails tuge, apply at the P. & 0.8. N. Co.'s Office, by that route, hence there is no alternative bat Hongkong CONTENTS AND VALUE OF forward Bach Correspondence od Galle
FOR SINGAPORE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY TASKALFABUDURS
Route is required by the Egyptian Government, AND MELBOURNE (Celling of SomeRKET, (DOKTOWN, OLEVE must be delivered by the Shippers to the Company's Agente, with the Bill of Lading or JAND BAY, Bowen, and KEFFEL BAT,
with Parocla; and the Company do not hold to land Hand and Pasangara); Eastern and Australian Mad Steara Homes Lech happen from the a
Prejudice which may Company o Stomer
rectness on such declaration.
LAZARUS AND COUB Incorporated with Shearwood and Co., BILLIARD TABLE MANUFACTURERS, will be despatched as above on THURSDAY,o
AND GENERAL FURNISHING the 15th inst, at Noon
CONTRACTORS,
HIS
BY APPOINTMENT TO EXCELLENCY THE VICEROY,
E
AND HAH. THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH,- 55, 50, 60, & 81, Bentinol Street, CALCUTTA
BILLIARD TABLES LAZARUS Oc' Billiard Tables are
Ce now the only ones appreciated in ladies
ne a long and steady experience extending over 50 years baa proved them to be the best and -most-suitable for the climate.L
ROWEN
For Fraight or Passage, apply to
GTBB, LIVINGSTON & Co, 1 1018 Hongkong, 5th July, 1875..
FOR SAIGON..
E Franch Steamship
GUNGA Captain 30 Pilozi, will leave for the above Port on THURSDAY, the 18th Instant Mes
For Freight or Passage, apply to
SDEZ SHING,"
Bonham Strand 1970 Hongkong: 8th July, 1875.-
FOR MANILA
TUE Steamship
THE
* FORMOSA,”
U. L. & Co, have received a large number of Captain Stewart, expected to arrivo from Amoy very Battering testimonials from all parts of or the 14th instant, will have immediate des. India, Caint, Burmah, Cuylon, Mozila, Java, patshine above.
Suraits, and Persia, testifying to the superior For Freight or Punare, apply to
A Mac, HEATON, wako and quality of their Billiard Tables, and
MAAN B Agent while thanking their Friends and Patrons in if 1078 Hongkong. 10th July, 1875, Obius for the liberal oupport en lang extended
STEAM TO TOKOHAMA.
SUNDA,
to their fru, would, in soliciting further paHEP, & O,S. N.Co.'s Stomabip tronage, bag to mention the following fasts which have conduced to the success their efforts will leave for the above place a few hours after have hitherto met with.
the arrival of the Cathay with the next Bog. Every table is made of solid wood, well co-lish
A. McIVER,
them when they show umistukably that they Per M. M. teamer Ave, for Contiment and are friendly and loyal to our rule. In the London — beautime India abould be governed conquered country. In all our tranmctiovia Silks, 427 budes Cocoons, 845 boxes Toa, 11 with the people we should be most strictly chesta fes, 237 half-chosts Ten, 3,520 baga just, but it is England that el govern Ending Coffee, and 462 cases Bundries, N and that with a fremoos, decision, and display. Foz LONDON.1,929 bales, 8k, bales of power that will cheek in the natives all. Waste Silk, onser Silke. 23 half-obeste Tea: ENGLISH AND CHINESE DICTIONARY soned and not veneered worse we ha
·thought of governing themselves. To this end, 357 chesty Tea, 200 coser Suparice, and 7 boxes among other things, it seem indispensable Trossure, $105,400,
that there should be no doubt as to the military
AS
4,01.
Bank Bills, onderaand, Bank Bills, nt 30 days sight,41
power of England. It ought not to be open to
the natives to make unfavourable comparisous ON LONDON
between the forets of Begland and other na
tions. Really, wa bold India by the sword, and.
doubted and ongacstioned. Again, we mus
avoid over-legislation, and refrain from fording
the power to wield the award sheild be cinë, ***** Fant Bills, a 6 months' sight, 412 to 42
enr laws azd our custome, on a people who do
Croditajat 5 mouths' sight.j. Ker Documentary Bills at month
sightinud mada
not take to them. It seems mor tisu probable On BONDAY, --Besk, on demand 225
that much of the discontent which is abroad | ON CALCUTTA, —Başk, on démund 225; among the gatives of India is due to an injuda | ON SULNGĦAL--
Divus activity on our part in those respects, an mistaken of this kind should be prevented for
the future.
FLOWERY AUCTIONEERS.
Bunkaight when
Private, 30 days sight
SHARES.
IMPERIAL QUARTO,
CORDARWITH TAX FUNTI AND MANDALIN
PRONUNCIATION E
An ANGLO CHINESE DIOTICIMAEY published
at the Daily Press Ollos, Hongkong.
The Cuabions are cousticated on an entiroly p0.8. N. Co. Office,
Superintendent, now principle, introduced by C. I and Con
Hongkong, otk July, 1875 [1039 and unlike that adapted by English makers,
STHAM TO SHANGHAI;
and are much more drtable and lively than (Taking Cargo-al through rates for NAGASAKI English made puabicna............
and practical service No table leaves C. Land Co. B prominos natiHE P. & 0, 5. N. Co.'s Steamship HR comprende mariraloe. All the sew it ban, boon standing ready fitistar for over 12
jools in machinery photography,tolagraphy, and material f
in solence generally, which the rapid advance
Every article of furnituro, also, that, leurca
words which the Chinese have of late years berg southe, in order to euume perfectly seasoned will leave for the above place slant 21 hours compelled to coin to express the numerons ab
after her arrival with the next Briglish Maü.
A MOIVER,
Euperinlendiril
Hongkong, Bib July, 1875. •£1059 A FOR MANILA “Direct) E Spanish Sten
of foreign relatione has imposed upon them, and C. LAZARUS and. Co's Botubdialment, is gp.&O. & N.Co's Office, here given in extaso, Fach and every word is ranked of Solk and Seasoned Wood
fully illustrated and explained, foursing exer OL & Co, have always ready a large stock eines for studenta of a most instructive natura.
Both the Court and Punti pronunciations are of new Cushions on their peculiar principle, and given, the ascente being carefully marked on which can be supplied for any table, the so- the best principle hitherto attained. The type cursla tengil and him of the main bod y Hongkong did Shinghal-Bank Stures mážd, graphy displays the success of un attempt to being required;
make the Chinese and English typo cocrypond A gentle hint to auctioneers not to be too - Ter cent, discount. #flowery in their description of the goons Union Insurance Besiety of Canton, new slave-in the air of body, thereby effecting a fast and Co. have always in hand a large
hey sell hanbeen given by a decision of the 430 per aliare premium,
alearusat not stock of Billard, Pool and Pyrami Balls, Cusa, WAconomy of space, "achieving sheriff athetitute of Glasgow, in na action of Quips Traders' Insurados: Company's Shares previously attained, and dispensing with those Tips, Chalky, Cloth, and every requisite for the considerable importance to all whe attend or $800 per share.
vast margins and vacant spaces which have Biliard Tablo conduct públic sales. A firm of austin spots in Obina, kauf Japan Marine Insttranco-Tie, 10 beretofore sharscterized Chizeso publications.. Glasgow suct a broker of that city for the price per share
of a steams-engine. It appears that the par Chinees Insurance Uompany $100 per bare enters in July of last year-alvertised a steam. Hongkong Fire Insurance Company'a Shures engine and pon-sill to be sold by, pablie 400 per share auction. At the sale, the defrader beerme the China Vies Insurance Company's Shina-3155 purchaser, and on applying for delivery wo per share,
To illustrate the vast scop of the work, the Old Cushions renewed en O. Lazaru & following facts are submitted for consideration. Co.'s peculiar prinample, thereby making an old Uhaliacra Vocabularly contains about 10,000 table as good as new, ad Chincas character, and Michüret'e English:
BILLIARD LAMPS
| and: Chinegs Dictionary about 100,000, whilst
this wort contains more than 50,000 English,
fix and Eight Light Lamps for Oil, OF Kera
offered a quantity of old metal, in detached Victoria Fins Tuenfance Company's Shares words, and upwards of 600,000 Chicas characine, the latter with burners on the depic pieces, which he refused to take, The decision 8160 per share. Negd
was in favour of the defender, on the ground Rangkong and Whampoa Dook Company's that what was offered for delivery to him could, Basses peruans, diaoount.
in no souse be demurinated on engine. In a Hongroing, Canton and Macko Beautipat Co. ante the sheriff substitude and that, though Buco0 per coat, discount
70 por share, TRA
fers. Again, Coopite ill the grammars and principle, giving a light oquel to twelve ordinary other elementery worke te yet published, the student of this diffient lengasge-aleolutsis-r lampe
quis examples to display the various appl. Eighteen light ring barser Gas Pendante, cations and equivalents of different words which with rod to suspend over table.
the purowers bad attempted to prove that it was Shanghai Siam Navigation Company-Me have und general incauing. Of there examples distinctly etated at the auction that they did
Mabey Wo this work contains more than five times ne U. TIAZARUS and Co, have besa appuimted not guarantee the article to complete, and thu Hongkong Une Company's Shares-$75 per many us any other Beetionery hitlerta pub Sole Agents in India and the Bas, for
www.lished. muat look out for themselves, a printed ndver- Hongkong Hotel Company's Shares per For practical purposes the arrangement of
is formed one of the rules of thesale that buyers Paharelog
cent discount.
SALES ON JULY 10TH, 1875): HAVE Am reported by: Chinese Na Onfletak, 8 packagen, at $11.90, by Avar mum to truveiling trader in die
Mussola, (dried), 10 bags, at $6.75, by Wing
ticement could not so entirely be got over nu li this way to phage its whole meaning and sulatance. For example, if a man advertised a sale of a mile cow, it would be differit for find tuultus tuis so much by more verbal announce ment that a person who, bid for end knocked down to him the alleged animal should bare to tako insteal a quantity of beace and decayed yes-chong to traveling truder East With the deeres the spirill ties gave the
dumonds, 10-buge, at $24.00, by Tual mee defvader, conta. There is really no revonhop.kee to travelling trader.com boyond that of exatoos why auctious stopki zot Wood Oil 30 packages, at The 200 by
be conducted.ultogether on bonafide principles, Task-ince-hop-koe to travelling bader.WWY nocurate descriptions being giran of the articlea While Wog 1-place, at 885.00, by Kwong-wo-
to be sold and knock outs" sternly forbidden, ; cheurg to travelling trader. Under spoh ciroudistances seles "would be ut
Black Pepper, 400 bilge, at $9.00, by You
tended by a better olaas of purchasers Clish"at | chong co travelling tradér. present, and the owners of quoda to be sold i Shork's Sting, 40 picuix, at $5.00, by. Foong- would be the gainera so well as the puklu, yuvarloong to travelling trafor
ble work is so complote, that a reference
TER NEW PATENE ELECTRIC BILLIARD MARKEN,
boMarked
to its pages dnsbles a person who under by means of which the spore stands English to communionte effectively from the cushion of the table. with antiven who understand nothing but Chi-SAN A nesu. In this respect the work will be found Price Liste, Catalogues, and all information indispensable to all Europeans residing in
may be vbisined from TRA China, and to the natives themselves it ex plains subjects intly with witch Tery few. LANE, CRAWFORD AND CO. dood of them are prefcetly bognenko purties roxident in Euglans and interest in Chins it cannot but be voitable cocasionally
It comprise rpwards of two thouard birge 24410 quarto pages.
TRUBNER & Co -), FATERNOSTER Row:
W. IL BELLAS. “DALLY FEES” OFFICE,, HONGKONG
O BAZARUS & GOS AGENTS
HONGKONG, SHANGHAL AND JAPAN and by whom
WALL ORDERS WILL BE RRJETED and forwarded to Calautta by the EARLIEST
[1405 opportunity.
Blanco, Master, will base mediate despatch for the above Port
For Freight or Passnge, apply to
· EOMEDION & Co
il 2006 Hongkong, 29ib Jun 18757 SO FOR SAN PUANCISCION
HE A-1 Amorinas Clipper Barque-
CONQUESTY Captain Emall For Freight, apply to
SANDRA ROZARIO & Co. 2071 Hongkong Sit July, 1875,
FÖR LONDON. WE AL British Burque:
NOSAKA”
ro, Master, will loads deperel Cargo aero al at 17 bampon, and will havo lamedíato das patch for the above Port;:
For Freight, apply to
A MAGG. HEATON. 1924 Hongkong, 14th June, 1875% %
FOR PORTLAND (OREGON)» THE 41'American Bürgya
HARRIET N CARLTON," Captain Rarines, will have mediate despatch for the above Fort
For Freight, upply to
ROZARIO & Co 1027 Hougkang let July 1875,
DUR SAN FRANCISOU, THE A1 Dutch Bows
Shippers of cargo for Bombay are requested the note, that the Steachers leaving Hong kong in correspondence with the Australien Steamers from Gallo to Bombay, may call at Colombo,
--Tho Company reserve the option of forward- ing al goods shipped by thoir Steamers for Burope through Egypt, either by rail, or by Canal to their own Steamers, or in rewita employed for the parpote
Suppers are particularly requested to note the terias and conditions of the Company Bluk Bills of Lading,
DNA MolVER, Superintendeni.. Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Use Offee, Hongkong, 6th July, 1875. OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM-
THE SHIP COMPANY.
.
TAKING THROUGE CARGO AND PAS- SENGERS FOR THE UNITED STATES
HAND EUROPE,
IN CONNECTION WITH TÂM CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC AND CONNECTING RAILROAD
COMPANIES.
ATLANTIC STEAMERS. (1)HES. S. GAELIC will he disgate hot for
San Francisco, via Yokohama, on MON DAY, the 2nd August, at 3 r., taking Cargo and Passenger for Japan, the United States, and Europe.
Connection is made at Yokolata with Steswers from Shongbai
23 ÚTBŐLE WHO ace onxions to avail theinkeivoi Skuld addres, their Jotters,
&b, to the care of an Agent at Sydney.
ALFRED LISTER ACTLY
General Post Offic
Hongkong, 20th May, 1875.
Is ja hereby notified that the raina of postage chargeable boneoforth on Letters addressed to the United Kingdom, and to places berend, the United Kingdom, when forwarded by French- Packet, will be the same na those chargeable ne Lettera forwarded by British Packet is Brin die.....
F. W. MITCHELL
Postmalor Generals General Post Office, Hồngkong.
It is hereby notified that Letters addressed to France may be sent either pait or unpaid at the option of the sender; but the postage on Prices Current Newspapers and Books cannot be prepaid
For each à ounc
The rate of postage chargeable on Lettore addressed to France per
12 cents. French Packet is.. Per Ecitish Packet the marked via
Brindist
18
Per Dritina Paoket when marked vit
Alexandria and Marseilles
13
F. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster Genaraly
· General Post-Oflice, Hongkong.
It is hereby notified that a line of British Mail Contract Packets has been establiskeć be- tween Aden and Zanzibar, which, with connect- ing lines, will afford a regular cans of con- voyance of correspondence from Hongkong for the foreign ports on the Enal African Coast, se well as lor Natal and the Caps. Colony, 5t. He lens and Ascension, and that henceforward thi portage, inch must be paid in advanes, on lat- ters addressed to Zanzibar, Mosambique, Dela goa Bay, Natal, the Cape of Good Hope, and Ascension, will be 20 cents, for son half-ounce, newspapers 2 cents eaph.D SA
FW. MITCHELL
Postmaster General,
Freight will be received or board enti) 4. P.M. on the 1st proximo, Parcel Packages will be ↑.. received at the Ofion until 5 r. same day, all General Post-Office, Hongkong. Parool Packages should be marked to address
in fall; velas of sainc.jevoquired a
It is hereby notified for general information Return Fassage Tickets available for 6 that, on and after the 1st January, 1875, the months are jesued at a reduction of 20 percent. va regulus-rates-
For further information as for Freight of Prassge, apply to the Agency of the Coupa Prays West
G. B. EMORY,
and Pankete of 6. keting Agent Hongkong, July 30th, 1873.
T.
~/
KRUPP'S CAST STEEL WORKS,
ESSEN (GERMANY;) : SOLE AGENT FOR CHINA," :
Hongkong, Shanghai, Cologne (Germany), 7:
Postage on Correspondence for wanted by Pri- vale Ship to the Straits Settlements meet be prepaid at the following rakes, viz.
For Paper For LetterScents per ounce.
Bach, For Book Packetu) state,AN
foreach &quuÇAR.
Patterns The registration fee on suob corrompondonce Twelve-ocate for each Lottor Paper ar Packet,"
F, W. MITCHELL,
* Postmaster General, General Post Office, Hongkong
ABB Undersigned have been appoittad Halo It is hereby notified for general information Agents for the Sale of their Goods in that, the Postage (which must be paid in ad Hongkong and China by Mesare, J. & TAN-vanced) úpon luttore addressed to Princo E- NENT, Glagow, and Mesera, DAVID CORBAR & ward Island, will henceforward be as follows:
Vizi j SONS, Arbroath
When forwarded vik
Brindisi
42 cents on half-once When forwarded við til!
Marecillos 36 cents cobalt-once When forwarded við s
Southampton....20coats each half-onnect
Postmaster Genbril.
ABNHOLD, KARRERG & Co. 119 Hongkong, January, 1867, erk
NOTICE.AN
"N Order to meet the wishes of the Native Community, the Ohincac leue of this Taper bas koen, from the commencement at the Chins New Tour, issued DAILY instead of o Kiterante davy ng before, w
General Post Office, Hongkong
The Faper has been Established for nearly
It in boreby notified that henceforward the Twenty Years, and is, ae to Editorial Manage mont, under the Direction of a Well Educated rates of postage which must be paid in advares, Chincas Gentleman; gives reliable commercial chargable on Packets of printed papers or and general information, and has the same patterns of light weight sent from Hongkong' position with the Nativa Cunnity as ta Ade to the United Kingdom by the United States. vortisements and Negs as the English Daily Puckets ris San Francisco, will be as follows, Fres with the Forviga Community. The viz Ubargo for Advertisements will be a herco
fore,
Hongkong, 23rd February, 1874.5-
For a packet not execeding 1 ounce
in weight.comis For a packet above 1 pungo not ex socoding 2 ounces,
and a Pora.packet above 2 ounces not ex-
WING KEE VOAD SHOP EE Proprietor of WING-KER Shop begg to and eight cente for every additional four ounces.
Proprietor of Vents Shop has been
These rates apply to Printed Circulars, Priça established eince 1855, at Endicotte Lane, and Lists, Market Reports, and all printed pepera abovethathu kachedways a peut quantity of BEST other than Newspapers, tin" well as to Books:
COAL in store for Sale, Gentlemon or Ship and Trade Patterne or Samples mesters wishing to patrouise him, arg requested
F. W. MITCHELL, to apply at his Shop.
Postmaster General; *** General Post Office, Hongkong,
WENTHOLLANDER, Van der Bb, Master, will load here for the Park, fund will have immediate deopatoli;
For Freight apply to
YOUR HAGEDORN & Co 894 Hongkong, 8th Jane, 1875. v,
171603 Hongkong. 23rd September, 1874,