MUSICAL AND DRAMATIC NOTES. Mr. Wybart Reeve is to be the manager of
now Blingh Thatre.
The Duke of Bonafurt has conschtel to be wa Pierdeas of the Mouisal Artiste'. So olaty
Med
A committee has been formet to give can certe for the benefit of Mr. G. W. Martin, who o long carried on the National Choral Society. The famous violin formerly belonging to Baillot, the oelebrated violisiet, has been put hased by Mr. Geargo Maddock, of Leeds, for 800 guineus.
Itse stated at in action for libal brought by Mrs. Weldon against E. Gounod, in cones quence of some articles in Parisian newspapers, will be tried in Paris abortly.
LOSS OF THE U. 8. STEAMER
Intelligence was received at San Franson on 22nd June of the total loss of the U. Benimar Sarando. The went ashore at 8.45 m, on Erk day, the 18th June, at the entrance to Nanaimo
Do
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arbor, and bank is less than an hour. The Sarano left Ban Francisco on June 8th in charge of Capt. WW. Queen, cound for the Alasken ocas, and intending to gɔ as far bortli
a fehring ses, and had on board a passengers LONDON 4 SUEZ (ANAD Prinin (tr. Lieut. Washburg Moynurd of the Navy, and Dr. Hail Bonsele, who were on epacial duty D under orders from the Nasy Department, the former in connection with the fat seul Asheries and the latter on vientific investigations, and the ill-fated vessels specially commissioned to carry them to their required destinations. These Commissionera alas had anzusions procure a complete assortment of specimens of every nature that they could procure on the Verdi was filed on bio orrival at Vienna, his expedition for exhibition at the Contonnint. The Brst appearance in the Avetrinn capital for Sarcaac was one of the old style at side wheel thirty-two years, sino, in feet, the production scp-of-war, was 1,225 tons measurement,
arrived or but from Merloo, where she bad thero of bis opera, Nabuchodonosor."
Fans Lit, who has lately been the King Benz despatched to inquire into the Acapalos MANILA.... of Holland's guest at Loo, has received an order, outrage Nething was saved from the vessel, and a writing desk werth 24,000 marks, no she went down so griokty that it was impossible, proofs of the catcom of his Royal host-debet all honde arrived sately at Nanaimoj poja
··densy.
Mr. Euroioant does not interd playing in the "Ebangbray who it is proand in London. In America, thus been a fuilure without the anllor in the principal character,
Do. Du
SINGAPORE, BRISBANE, & BOMBAY, BANDARABBAS, SAIGON, SINGAPORE, &c. BANGKOR
Brisbane (ur.)
.......Ganga (str.) saamvegi
Iwonaddy (atr,),
jadeguacar (skr.), ...Nuoro Constante.
Panay (atr.).
SHANGHAI,
UKOHAMA AND HIOGO Filutabil
Do.
Yangtoze (str.) [Ulvesos (utr.)
Liest is reported to be actively organising LOES OF THE SHIP "CHAMPLAIN ON SWATOW, AMOY & FOODROW Kwangtung (str the new Peath Academy Mssic. Its obiel THE FARALLONES. professors ure named Von Bulow, Witt, Franz Erkel, Robert Volkmann, and Cornelius Atranyi
Nailson will appear in a new poetical play, founded on a wora by Alfred Tention, Signer Bumi will talebis and appearance in England, "and negociations are pending, wah Mudamo
Iliatori to play with bin.
Mario is at present in. Paris. Ed is a cativo -of-the-island of Sardinia, where as fether, the Marquia da Caridis, beld the appointment of Viceroy when the yuang offer of the Guards embraced lite uitistis auore,
Intelligence was received at San Francis on the 19th June of the loss of the fine ship. Champlain, bound from Now York to San Francisco, and cousigned to George Homes & Co., with a general cargo, the particulara of the voyage and disaster, as obtained from the most reliable anthrritina, we give se follows. Bailed from New York on February 15tu, at 4 p. i had the usual weather until reaching the vici.. nity of the River Platte, from which time we had trociendous weather clear around the Horn; off the Torn had heavy galo, and was, boarded by tremendoda sene, which stove boats, Alled gabin, etc.; from this time until
The post of director of the Imperial Opera of St. Petersburg and Moscou, vacant-by the-re-Monday-laat nothing ontem contrad. On this signation of M. Geudonoff, bas been bestowed
day a dense for prevented our getting an eb-
For Sale.
1. Sobaltze
Batterfield & Swire. Hongkong A Mast: Henton.... Fongkonga, MoG. Fenton
amponorel, Hagedora & Co...
g Rosario & Cr):
Rotariu & Coats
kong Rogatio & Co. Hongkong P. M. S. 6, 0....
Hongkong Gibb, Livingston & Co. Hongkong Haji Ali Asgar & H. Esmal
Mesageries Maríli
Boey Shinkin Sieman & Co... Helios & Đá
Remedies &:06.
H. Kims
Stewween & Co. BatterBold & Smire: Douglas Lapraik &
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AVE received, ex S. S. State of Virginia, INVITE INSPECTION OF THEIR
and
OTHER LATE ARRIVALS,
GOODS AS UNDER WHITE KERSEYMERE and BEDFORD
en M. Stiefan Falyzing, private seerotary to the servation to determine our position, and from Grand Dake Michel Nolan witch, Viceroy of this time until the forenoon of the 17th instant, CORDS for BREECHES and FANTA the Caucasus, paga
we sailed on our course. At this time, no right- Mr. Al red B. Allen is engaged u vriting aued and commanicled with the schooner Morda.LOONS. orchestral scene, suggestive of Gustavo Dore's celebrated plaiure, "The Dreams of Pilate'a Wife." The work will, it is expected, obtain its first bearing at cue of the Crystal Palace Saturday concerte of the next winter sories.
cine; und inquired for his position, The Cap tain told de that we were too far to the north ward, and gave the bearings and distance of the entrance as D. N. E., distant about 20 miles. We kept away ou bat cosrae until lato in the: We are antberived to state that the appoint afternoon, and at about Sp.m., still thick, find. meat of Succentor and, Director of Musical ing from our soundings, and having run down Enstraction at Eton College has been offered to the required distance (20 miles NE cores) Mir. Joseph Bunby. We are glad hear that that the position given was incorrect. We bis acceptance of the position will not inter-hauled off for the tight or may sail; not fere with his public engagements in London, being able by suy indications to determine our We believe that the appointment is worth upt tees thm £1,500 a-year-Concerdîą,
position, but judged ourselves well off shore.
At about 7.50 p.m. lookout attered the fearful
FANCY BLUE BLACK COATINOS CHOICE TROUSERINGS.
A few Suit Longtha of FASHIONABLE TWEEDS.
LIGHT OVERUOAFINGS for DUST 00Ams.
The TAILORING DEPARTMENT being ouder An amusing story tells how un actor resently ory of breakers ahead. And although an the Supervision of TWU EXERRIENCED CUT. made one of Eleriste'e saost patbetie scenes in attempt was made to stay flie ship, it was found "Two Orphans ridiculons by answering the Imposal Ule to does. She fret strook aft, and TEKS, SATLE & Co are prepared to make up girt's and etory about her lost sister with the immediately after varde forward, and remained words," i will order shirts to be onde for her fired for a short time, until the order was given the above in the Latest Styles and at most immediately." Ha means search, and it is a to tako to the boats. Ta boat wero got out Reasonable Rates, a perfect fit being always pity be did not say what he meant for the immediately, usd with crews sufficient to faughter le romed was anoatrollable, and manage them, lay close to the ship for a few guaranteed. was by no means welcome to the representative mentes, until the ship slid off the rooks until of Henricis,
finding that abs was setling rapidly, the boats palled up to take off all on board the Tossal.
The Worcester Journal states that the ciforta
DRAB SHELL and PARIS SILK HATA;
On or about 7th inst Quick dospatch..
Quiók despatch
„Quick despatch,
Qulak dugysteh, Quial despatchi
Quickdespatch-t
On 16it inat,, et 31.8. On 1st proz, at 3pm On 1 inst at 100 Chick despatch, Du 7th inst., at noon, Hjulak despatch's
To-day, at noong 2 Quick despa tub, Today, at 37.M,
Quick cespate, To-dar, at 4PM, " JOn or about 5th inst. „Kin 5th ingt, at xoon.
Vessels on the Berth.
FOR MANILA (Direct) THE Spanish Steamer
FANAT NEW GOODA, ex §. 8. GLENGYLE
Goyenechea, Master, will be despatered a Ladies and Children's BOOTS and SHOES above on TO-DAY, the 3rd instant, at 3 r..
For Freight or Pamango apply to Ladies BLACK YELYET SHOES -
VREMEDIOS & Co. FIODE COSTUMES, CORSETS.
4d 1178 Hongkong, Slut July, 1875. Lodies STRITED COTTON and TAREAD FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND FUGUROW.
WE Sunship-
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PLAIN WHITE BATISTES and WHITE STRIPED DITTO. :
WANGTUNG,"
New STRIPED and CHECK GRENA Captain Pitman, will be despatched for the DINES for DRESSES
* above Forts on THURSDAY, the 5th inst, at
For Freight or Paange, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. 41180 Hongkong, 2nd August, 1875.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
New STRIPED and SPUT FRENCH PERDALES
NO
A
Pioses of HAIR, for Weiving in Present. JET CROSSES, BRACELETS, NECK-Taking LETS, und HAIR PINS..
· Ladire' und Children's UNDERCLOTHING.
Gentlemen's FELT HATS, SHIRTS, COLLARS SCARES, CRAVATS, TIES
The Indus GAUZE UNDERVEST, to take and UNDERULOTHING. S off like a float, so as not to lear
88, QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG. 406Hongkong, 12th July, 1875.
FOR SHANGHAI, Cargo and Posingere at through roles for HANKOW, NINGPO, and PORTS 20
JAPAN. THE Company's Steamship
"ULYSSES"?
Vessels on the Borth.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES. MARITIMES PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS
DEN STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT: DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMALIA.
PORT SAID; NAPLES, AND S
MARSEILLES,
PVA, ALSO, BOMBAY, ST, DENIS, AND PORT LOUIS.
Post-Office Notifications.
· mail will slote
For Swatow--Per Norma, to-day, the S inst., at 10:30 AM.
For Amay-Per Formosa, to-day, the ard instant; at 10.30 AM.
For Bangkok,Pur Madagascar, to-day, the 3rd inalant, at 11.30
Far Bangkok and London,-Por Africa, to day, the 3rd instant, at 11.90 M
For Shanghai.-Per Yangies, to-day, the 3rd instant, at 9,90 T.M.
For Singapore, Someract, Cooktown, Cleveland Bay, Brown, Keppel Bay, Triabane, By day, and Melbourne-Per Brisbane, on Wednesday, the 11th instant, at 11.30 AM.
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES"
PACKET"...
N SATURDAY,, the 7th August, 1975, 10 the Oompany's Stenwahip IRAQUADDY" Commandant LECOINTRE, With MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, d' [CARGO, will leave thin Port for the above. The United States Mall Packet" CITY OF FOKIO" will be dispatabod on MONDAY, the Cargo and Specie will be registered for Lon-18th August, at 3 P., with tho fail don as well as for Mazsonics, and accepted in transit through Marseilles for the principal plaven of Europe, wakat
Shipping Orders will be grimted till noun, Cargo will be received un board until 4 P., Spacio und Parcela until 3 F, on the oth August, 1875 (Parcels are not to be sent en board; they must be left at the Agency's Olio Contents and value of Packages are required.
For further particulare, apply at the Com pany's Offor.
0. BERTRAND,
Principal agent Longrong, 29th July, 1875.
For Tokohana, San Francisco, the United Staton, and the United Kingdom.
The Post Ofice will be open for the reception of Ordinary Lettere, Booke, Newspapera, &o., andil 9,80 F.M
Letters can be posted on board the Packet from 2.30... to 2,50 2.1., on payment of a Late Fee of 12 cents in addition to the Postage.
The Prepayment of the Postage to all the above plucos by this route is compulsory. Correspondence insuficiently prepaid will be forwarded by the English Packets.
Correspondence addressed to Yokohama and the United States must be superscribed per- CITY OF TORIO," and that addressed to the United Kingdom mat ba superscribed "wid San Francisco"
ALFRED LISTER,
Postanalar General,
General Post Office,
Hongkong, 10th July, 1875.
U. "S. MAIL LINE÷
PACIFIC MATL STEAMSHIP COMPANY. THROUGHT TO NEW YORK, VIS OVER LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUOLINO AT
The Postmaster at San Francisco bas given YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO.
notice that lettere desputabed from this Colony THE SS, CITY OF TOKIO" will leave (whether through the Post Office, or a con- Hongkong for Sun Francisco, si Yoko-signees letters) by the United States Mail hamn, on MONDAY, the 16th Augiat, nt & P.M., Puckets, will not bo forwarded to say plzpes taking Passengers Mails and Freight, for not within the United States unless the proper. Postage from America tositeb places be prepaid Japan, the United States, and Europe.
in American Postage Stamps, but will be ve torgad to this Office.
Through Passenger Tickets and Bills of Lading tre jented for transportation to Yoko hana and other Japan Parts, to San Francisco, to posts in Mexico, Central and South Amerien, A to New York and Europe, VIA OVER CAND RAILWAYS. AN
Each letters aboald either be prepaid in th Hongkung and American Stamps as above, or posted to as Agent in the United Statom
This notion chiefly applies to the following Places, the American rates of Postage to which,
are as follow
NEWS- LETTZE8, PAPER, Books. Conta Centa. Cent
A Stammer of the Company will have Shang. but, vinho Inland Sea Forts, spot the Rame dato; and make olova nonnection at Lokobams.: A New York, Passengers have lenticn of vavione lines of Steumers to England, Franou Honolulu,..../.....::6 per § oz. 24 per 4 oz. and Germany.de;
Brazil.........150x. Freight will be received on beard until 4 P.M. Pera, Chili, &0...234 oz. 10 per 4 oz.
ALFRED LISTER, on the 15th proximo. Parcel Fackages will be Angust,received at the Office until 5 p.st. of the sume
wil be despatched our about the 5th
For Freight or Favouge, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & WIRE, Agente 1161 Hongkong, July 28th, 1875.
QUBAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.:- FOR LONDON is SUEZ JANĄL
HE.
of the angor and other influential gentlemen of the long boat in which Captaia Rósbea Murrill CHRISTY'S PULLOVER HATS, the Latest DUO DE MONTEBELLU CARTE Company's St
und sixtes athere were, pulled up under the lee
abe city and county to secure the use of the cathedral formasient festival this year as bow of the ship; and the boat rising do u een Novelty
and the abip's head coming down at the maing time, the usrtingalo struck the bont with great
BLACK, BROWN, and DRAB FELT
roved wholly urevailing. The dean and chip
·ter has decled to makexo concession wixtoyery and the project must therefore be regarded as fually abandoned. There is, however, some chance of ite being held at Hartford stead, we gather beavy substance, as he was knocked enabless foto the water and sank. The Captain's are elsewhere informed.
force andit filed immediately. The Captain HATS, in all the must have been struck by the martingale or
NEWEST SHAPES.
Also,
A Large and Bntroly Fresh Lot of FANCY.
The latest idea evolved from the fertile brain son (mate of the ship) was the boat, and yf toe merican manager consists of prescutiugusel er ery exertion to save bit father, but it each dy vial tor with a winietus silver brickwu no ase A German Ranian was ateo commemoratio of the occasies. The amall badly injured at the same time, but the WINDSOR, SAILOR KNOT, NEAPOLI book-of-al is, of course, intended for the crew succeeded in saving him and getting bim TAN, and other SCARVES. chatelaine, and ie, doustiere, an attraction to on bond the now fast sinking vessel; but, at the atmanent loving sex. So far it is useful his own request, they left him (as he was avi- cuongh bat nefortemarely there are plenty of dently dying from his injuries and did not want entertainment which would be doar at the to be an incombrance on his chipmates) and price of a stall even with a model Nevada the ship to their fates. The survivors scooded in getting on board the schooner Menderino, brick thrown in
and were nitimately landed in safety,
One of the Diky of Argyll's sonë has just joined the Middle Templ
The Prince of Wales has pronted & donation of 50 to the Norfolk County School,
A propos of an aged opera-borde songstress who appeared at a recent benefit & Now York epatemporary observes Thy indy, who- leuds netre to a box un first nights through the magnificence of ber toiletten, came forward in gorgeous yellow mitin and black retret, wreathed with faming lovers, and was instantly present ed; amidst the load and continual applause of a petit maître in the archestru sofas, and two nebers near Che door, with three bongaat.Liberal parts, Mt Gladstone has promised to
"Tie west to be remembered when the vorce is far away" This is not kind.
It is well known that opera singers receive large runs for their sorvions, and perhaps a few of ibo actual figures taken at random may prove intercaling. Madome Patti ressivos £200 for cach night she sings at the opera; at concerts ake receive £50 for enob song and £30 for each evore, M. Capon, who is about to leave Mr. Mupleson and join the Covent Garden troups next year, has a salary of £10 per month; at A party given by Baron Rothschild this gentle man inte received £100 for singing two sangi Mesdra Faure and Nicolini each receive the sum of £620 per month for their services at the opera, pgnette" in the Spoturan
The Daily News says there is not a shadow of foundation for the statornant made in the Sun that after numerous conferences of the
resume as leadership next year." Thero a no rosson (the New adds) to suppose that Mr. Gladebone has altered the intentions which be expressed in bis letter to Ford Granville at the beginning of the year.
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENOL.
2ND AUGUST, EYRNING New Faina $516 cash, about 40 ohoata sald; New Benarce 55634 to $585, abost & abestekl Old Patou $608, about 5 cheats sold. Stacks estimated to be New Patna, 550 clients; Old Patni li abeste New Benares, 65 chicate. Malwa, gales of the day amount. Borac eighty nue chests 59 cheats at 5774 « picu), 10 chests at $8580 picat, and 20 aborts at $575 a pical, all on credit..
EXPORT CABGUES.
The Afairs Goverleg, or. Tichbarce Chan, at the Ambiga. Comique, wan, says the Parie correspondout of Figaro, nearly too much for ita performers the other night, The nie- Per stanser hvalior, for Loadon, ke bee of the locomotive which plays the principal From Hongkong and Cantor to Londoir 234 part in the drama snapped usander And the bales Bik, From Shangbai to London 757 -Terrifeu performers were in extreme danger of Sit.: From Yokohinjer to London 42 caacting u real tragedy on the stage. The bales Silk From Hankow to London 49 bales caginean put on, the brake and stopped the Silk From Hongkong and Canton to Conti Garriage as it wes on the point of brushing the out 70 balun Siik. From Stangbut to Conti actor. There was much creuming and about-nout 401 batce Silk. From Tokohama to Con ing, but no dienstur happened. In cousequence, tirent 27 balee Silk From Hongkong and however, of the indisposition of the engine Carton to Londan 50 quées Silk Piece Goods. that loading manter of the company-tha From Shanghai to London 45 bales Wusto, Silk, theatre had to be closed the next night.. From Hongkong and Cinton to Contineat 185 A meeting convened by the Prince of Wales, tales Crocus From Blugi to London 200 President of she Society of Arts, was held ou bales Wool." From Canton to London 5,322 the 15th June at Marlborough House, for the boxas Ten, 185 half-ouests Ten From Mincio purpose of establishing free scholarshipe for to London 3,478 hoxes Tes. From Amuy lo metropolitan students in the National Training London 593 ball-chests Tes. From Stengsi Sebool of Music. The Prince of Wales (who to London 18 boxes Tes, 4,437 half-oliests Tea, presided), the Duke of Edinburgh, the Arch L170 chests Tee and 6 phgo. Ten. From Han- Lishups of Canterbury and York and the Lord tow to London 1,284 Locos Ten, 2,578 ball Hayor were amongst the speakers. At the same cheats Tea, and L,179 chaste Te Frau Hong ume, upon the invitation of the Duke of West Kong to Dontmant 30 half-chests Tea, and 8 maiustor, President of the Royal Normal College Chest Tea. Frosa Shanghai to Boston 500 Academy of Music for the Blind, a numerous boxes Tel. company assembled at a musical performance M
of the pupils, given by permission of the Earl STRA • EXCHANGE. and Counties of Dudley, at Dadley House; Park-lanc.
From the New York Spird of the Times we -take the tale of a young actor who was to i troduce a song at some stage of a certain per formance, the apoy chosen being the familiar, "Oh, give me buck my Arab: steed!" It wRE
OR LONDON,
Bask Billa on demand,
Bark Bille, at 30 days' aight, 401 Back Bill, at montua sighed to 14. Crelia, a months' sight..... 4K Documentary Billsat6monthe
sight
724
Private 30 days" sight: 79
aut definitely arranged at rehearsal how he Og BOMBAT-Bank, on demand 22 should manage it at the performance, het hoof CALCUTTA,Rank, on demand 222 told the lender of the orchestre that be abould oN SHANGHAL bring it in nicely, somehow, and that he might Bank, sight strike up of thegorda " Arabateed At night the ingenious young actor advanced to the fool- Lighte und zdaimed, 1 have been all throngh the house, upstairs and down, but nowhere can I find my Abátend" feroboatra), That young actor ought to turn the talents to the coneve
"Lion of burlesq46."
A correspondent writes that the bevet pore Forthange of Madame Judic, in St. Petersburg; prodused a set of 20,000 francs- The stalls.
SHARKA Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Baarve-$25
per erat, discount,
Union Insurance Society of Cantou, nam shares 50 per sbero pimine, združila Bina Tradera Insurance Company's share
$85 per sharG,
China and Japan Marine Insurance-The
Welch cost 10 roubles (3) franch 50 vento" ének), jota per shurei were paid at least 25. The artist also received Chinese Insurance Company-$200 per share.
three magnificent prosente suits of diamonde, Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's Shares worth 20,000 francs a dart for the head dress in 487 per share, brilliants, with a sapphire a large ne e pigeor's Chine Pira Lasaranus Company's harce $194 egg, salded at 80,000 francs; "and a diamond.
$184 por alare!
bracelet, worth $2,000 francs. If to the shove Vitoria Fire Insurance Company's Sture be added the 130,000 francs she received for her engagement, por private soiréer, and other pre. scate, it will be found that she made in eiz weeks eufzient foc in incons of 10,000 Iranes a year. Why cannot mors i us be clever singer uf spicy souge? Figora, D
The BRIGHTON" and " CONNAUGHT” COLLARS, quite now.
OXFORD VILL and REGATTA SHIRTS, Quiet Patterns, with COLLARS
altacted.
BLANCHE CHAMPAGNE Quarte$15 per casa (1 dozen.)
7. discount on 28 Chocs.
BOURBON WHISKEY, $12 per case (1 dezan.)
YOR SALWEYTM!~!
HEARD & Coi
075 Hongkong, 23rd June, 1875.
FOR SALE.
QUPERIOR PORT WINE,.
TINTO
MOBUXTEL,
SHERRY (Drg), MALAGA, A
in Quarter Casks, and BORDEAUX, in Oaks.. Apply to
REMEDIOS & 06.
tr. 608 Hongkong, 20th April, 1875.
PRIAM”
will be despatched on or about the 7th August,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agenta, 3162 Bougrong, 2825 July, 1825. FOR SINGAPORE, BRISBANE, STONET, AND MELBOURNE (Calling of SoMERGAT, COORTOWN. ULEVE- LAND BAY BOWEN, and KEPPEL RAT, to land Maili and Pesengers.) HB Eastern and Austrálian Mail Steam
Company's Steamer
T
BRISBAND":
Captain Bulfour, will be dopsiobed as above
on WEDNESDAY, the 11th August, at Noun
For Freight or Passage,upply 20,
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. 20d 1185 Hongkrog, 25r1 Jaly, 1875.
FOR YOKOHAMA AND BIOGO.. LIKE Steamer.
- FLINTSHIRE,”
WHITE LONGCLOTH SHIRTS in dif. AR TENNENT'S ALE and expected on August 4th, will havó-immediato ferent gazlities.
SILK UMBRELLAS, MACINTOSH OVERCOATS. BOOTS and SHOES,
SAYLE AND 00, VICTORIA EXCHANGE, QUEEN'S LOAD AND STANLEY STREET, HONGKONG;
AND AT SHANGHAL
FOR SALE.
TALOWER AND SON'S Bottled ALE and
- STOUT, AT ANN
* DOUGLAS LAPRATE & Co. ·
if 1054 Hongkong, Gih July, 1873.
FOR SALE HAMPAGNE
HEIDSZER & Cos MONOPOLE, China."
Apply to
Bou Agents for China and Japer,
1 144 Hongkong, 23rd January, 1675.
FOR SALE,
TENRY RITCHIE'S SUPERIOR PALE
YIRTLES
AD.
TG. LINSTEAD, 2138 Hongkong, 21st December, 1874.
ON SALE.
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DAYID CORSAR & SONS! Merchaut Nuvy to have Navy Boiled Long Flux
despatch as above.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
H. KIER
1176 Hongkong. 90th July, 1875;
FOR SAIGON. ZTE French Steamship
Agent
CANVAS.
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ESTABLISHED IN 1990,
O LAZARUS AND CO.
•Incorporated with Shearwood and Co, BILLIARD TABLE MANUFACTURERS, AND GENERAL-FURNISHING "CONTRACTORS,"
BY APPOINTMENT TO HIS EXCELLENCE THE VICEROY,
H.R.H. THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH, 56, 59, 60, 61, Bentinck Street,
CAN CALOUTTA.
BILLIARD TABLES. LAZARUS &o,e Billiard Tables are now the only ones appreciated in India,
da a lung and steady experienco estouding over
50 years has proved them to do the best and most suitable for the climate.
bo
Postmaster General,
Hongkong, 12th July, 1875. Correspondence for New Zealand vid Borre
Straits.
day. All Parcel Packages should be marked to General Post Office, address in full value of me is required.
For further faloration as to Passage and Feight apply to the Agency of the Company Prayo West.
G. B. EMORY,
Acting Agent, Hongkang, July 15th, 1875. OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM-by that route, hence there is no alternative but
...to forward such Correspondence vid. Gille
SHIP CONFANT.~~. TAKING THROUGH CARGO AND PAS SENGERS FOR THE UNITED STATES AND EUROPE -IN CONNECTION WITH
THE CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC AND CONNECTING RAILROAD
COMPANIES.
ATLANTIO STEAMERS..
TH
RES & OCEANIC will be despatched for San Francisco, ra. Yokohama, on WED. NESDAY, the In September, at 3 P., taking Cargo al Passouges for Jarua, the United States, and Europe
Connection is made Steamers
from Shanghai
at
with
Froight will be received on board until 4 PM. of the 31st instant, Parcel Packages will be received at the Office onlil 5 r. same day, all Parcel Packages should be marked to address in full value of me is required.
A considerable amount of Cerespondepoe being restivel directed to New Zealand vid Torres Straits it is notified that thu New Zea“ ' land Post Office has declined 10 Trocire Maile
Persons who are anxions to avail themsetros'. of the Torres Straits Steamers to communicate with New Zonbund should äctives their letters Ro., to the care of an Agent at Sydney,
ALFRED LISTER,
deling Loumaster General. General Post Office, Hongkong,
It is bereby notified for general information that, on and aftor the 1st January, 187, the Postage on Correspondence forwarded by Pri- tale Ship to the Straits Settlements must be propaid at the following rates, viz.
For Lattors,ents per cance
bach,
· For Papers,
For Book Packets)
and Fuckets of
Fatterns...)
foreach 4 ounces.
The registration fee on such correspondenco is Twelve ocots for each Letter, Paper or Packet.
FW.MITCHELL,
Postmaster General.
General Post-Office, Hougkong.
It is hereby uctified that Letters, addressed
Return Passage Tickets available for to France may be scot either paid or unpaid at month are isoned at a seduction of 20 per cent. the option of the scader; but the postage on Prices Current, Norspapers and Books cannot on regular rates. A
be prepaid.
For each. 1.omnce. The rate of postage chargable on Lettore addressed to France por
12 dente, French Packet i Por British Packat when marked vil
Brindisi,
1
18 Per-British-Packet who marked vis
Alexandria and Marseilles............ 12 F. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster Gerai, General Post-Office, Hongkong.
* QUNGA,”
"For further information as to Freight-or- Captain J. G. Piton, will have in mediate des Passage, apply to the Agency of the Company, patch for the abure Port
Praya West.
G. B. EMORY, For Froight or Passage,
Acting Agon!. Hongkong, August 2nd, 1875) IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COM
apply SOEY SRING,
Bonkam Strane. 1188 Hongkong, 28th July, 1875: FOR BOMBAY, HANDARABBAS, AND BUSHER
Colling at SINGAPORE and PENANG #
2 inducement effor
B41 Stomobi
KILLARNEY, Captain F. O'Neill, will have quick despatch for the abova Portada dadaya
For Freight or Passos, apply to
HAJI ALI ASGAR & HAJI ESMAIL. 1166 Hongkong, 15th July, 1875.
1
FOR NEW YORK. years British Bark
**FARTH?
PortsWV,
O. L. & Co. have received a large number of D. Lloyd, Alaster, will load here and at Whamu. vory flattering testimonials from all parts of, and will have quick dispatch for the above Indió, Obins, Barmah, Ceylon, Manila, JAYA, {Straits, and Persia, testifying the superior anke and quality of their Billiard Tables; and while thanking their Friends and Patrons in Chiun Ler the liberal support so long extended to ihale firm, would, in soliciting further pa fromage beg to runntion the following facts which have conduced to the success their efforts have hitherto met with.
Every table is made of solid wied, well sea soned and hot seneevad
The Cuebions 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,
No table loves O. L'and Co.'s premizon uutii.
words which the Chinese have of fate years boon it has been standing rear finished for over 13 cumpelled to coin to express the numerate ob- months, in order to ensure perfectly, seasoned jects in machinery, photography,teleimply and ateria
in dence generally, which the rapid advance
Every ticle of fornitura, also, that leaves
of foreign relationi has imposed upon the re here given in animo. Each and every word is G. TAKARUS and Co.'s Establishment, in guas tally illustrated and explained, fornag erer ranteed of Solid and Seasoned Wood
visca for studenty of a most instructive nature. O. L. & Co, have always ready a large stook. Both the Court and Punti pronumouations are of new Cushion on their peanliar principle, and given, Llia accents being carefully marked on which can be supplied for any table, the no- the beat principle hitherto attained. The typa- graphy displays the quocoas of an attempt to curate length and breadth of the slate bod only mate the Oltree word English by correspond being required
in the afse of body, thereby affecting st O, Land Co. have always in band a large economy of proe, nahleving a clearness not previously attained, and dispensing with these stock of Billiard, Fool and Fyruzald Balle, Cues, royt margins and vacant spades - which have Tips, Chairs, Cloth, and every regasite for the heretofore charge erized Chinese publications. Bullard Table.
following facts are submitted for consideration,
Fur Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Up. 1095 Hongkong: 13th July, 1875.
FOR MANILA HE
Spanish Brig TRACK NUEVO CONSTANTE," Captain Uriarte, will have immediate dospatel as above NN
For Freight, apply tonigh
REMEDIOS & O 1082 Honghong, 1015 July, 18757 FOR SAN FRANCISCO,
S
HE 41 Amerison Clipper Bargné
CONQUEST Caplain &mail For Freight, apply to
BUZARIO&O, 1071 Hongkong, 8th July, 1875.
CALL FOR SAN FRANCISCO.:
E following 41 American Clipper Shipa, Having the greater portion of their Clungo engaged, will have igniedale despatch-fas tho above Port
The MATILDA
Captain Unryer,
The HESENGER,"
Captain Gilkey. For Freight, apply to
952 Hongkong, Zlet Jane, 1875.
FOR LONDON. 1964 1Britisa Borgis
PANY.
THE Undersigned, Aguale for the above Gompany, are prepared to grant-Palicics. against Fire to the extent of $60,000 on any
FIRST-CLASS RISK,
at Current Hates, altho
A RETURN OF TWENTY PER CENT. (20) will be made on the premium oborged on ali Insurances, sub TURN. being payable on the 6 of the Policy
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Cou
Agarta
Imperial Fire Insurance Company 833 Hongkong, lut March, 1874,
PHENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
TROM this date, until further notice, n'di
ount of Twenty per ocat. (20%) upon the urrent local rates of promia will be allowed upon insurances effected with this Company. DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
ri 1192 Hongkong. 37th June, 18/20 TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG,
It is hereby notified that the rates of postago" chargeable benceforth on Letters addressed to the United Kingdom, and to pinocs beyond the United Kingdon, when forwarded by French Packet, will be the same as those chargeable on Letters forwarded by British Pucket via Brin dist.
F. W. MITCHELL
Pastmaster General. General Post Office, Hongkong. It is hereby notified that the postage charge- able upon Paid Letters addressed to France
Will henceforward be 12 cents per quarter once
when forwarded by Freneb Mail Packet, and 18. cents per quarter ounce when forwarded by British Mail Packet,
F. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster General General Post-Ofice, Hongkong,
...
It is hereby notified-for general information, that the Foetage on Letters addressed to Nor way, when forwarded via Southampton, will henceforward by 36 cents for sach balf ounce HE undersigned having been appointed which may either be paid in advuse, or it may be left to ba collected on delivery of the Lettern. Agents for the above Company, are pre-Unpaid Lottors will be subject to au additional pared to accept rieke againe Fire at current
charge on delivery. rafes, subject to a bʊass of 20 per cant.
SIEMSEEN\&: Co., Setujudake Agente.
tt 39 Hongkong, 16th November, 1872
MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY.
F. W. MITCHELL,
Pastmaster Generáli General Post Office, Hongkong.
Arrangements having been made under which Maila for Landon arriving at Snc from Chins by Private Skips will be forwarded to B Undersigned Agents are in receipt of destination via Brindisi, it is boroby notified. instractions from the hard of Directors, that the fates of postage, which must be paid in anthorizing them to Jeans Pollies to the toutes, on correspondence addressed to the of £10,000 on ung ora Firat-olass Risk, or to United Kingdom so forwarded, will be we fol the extent of £15,000 on Adjoining Risks at lows, vix
For Letters....... 24 cents per half ounce. Current Bates.
cash. For Newspaper... $
fuot exceeding loance cont For Books and Pattern...
A Discount of 20 allowed
Agents,
HOLLIDAY WISE & Co.,
48. Hongkong, 8th Jannsty, 1875. MANCHESTER FIEE ASSURANCE COM
·PANY OFMANCHESTER AND
A LONDON
ORAKAHE Undersigned have been uppomited
1 - Agents for thaxhore Company at Hong Lowe, Master, will load & General Cargo berg.
how and aru propared to grant Insurances it paton for the bars Port N
rarent Rates For Freight, apply tɔg an
AMAA HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. A MICG. HEATON.
1958 Hagkong, 75th October, 1888
To illustrate the vast shope of the work the Old Cambious Fooved on LAZARUS &And at Whampoa, and will have immediate dos kong, Janton, Foochow Shanghai, and Han Chalmers Voorburiy contains about 18,000 Co.'s peculiar principle, thereby making an old Chinese Chameters, and Medhurst'a nglish table a good as powW.
and Ohinese Dictionary about 100,000, bilet BILLIARD LAMES. the work contar more than 50,000 English Six and Eight Light Fampa för Oil, or Keto- words, and upwards of 800,000 Chiuso oburze me, the latter with burners on the dupiox tem. Again, despite all the grammars and
to twolvo ordinary
if 924 Hongkong, 13 June, 1875
FOR LONDON,
To follow the Denbighshire, THE A 1 British Bargoj
Hongkong And Whampoa Dock Company's
Shures-40 per cent, discounty Sa Hongkong, Chaton and Macao Steamboat Co.e other elementary works sa yet pablished, the principle, giving a light equali
*/ } student of this dificult language, absolutely re- tampa Bbsrue-18 per cont. dipunt, Shangta Steam Navigation Company-equires examples to display this various appli Eighteen light zing burner Gas Pondante, Malacim, Muster, will load here, at Whampoa Tigara eya Malle. Titiene mill prooved to 60 por share, nominal
entions and equivalents of different words who with red to aspend over table,
America in Uctober, alone, for six months, for Hongkong Gas Company's Szaro-$75 per here one general meaning. Of these examples
abare, we purposes of concerts and oratorios. Amerlan amateurs will therefore not bear her at her best. Hongkong Hotel Company's Shores -$55 per
in the slumsical operas of which she is now the
only representative. Madame Nilsson will start
on the 4th October for a three weeks'; concert
tour with Bir. Kulé, and it is probable that
after tier condart season she may joje Mr. Mae
cent, discount, S
SALES ON AUGUST 26D, 1878.
As reported by Chinese,
Pool 24, bugo, ut $870, by Kwong-wo-cheung
plexon's vinter provincial opora troupean to travelling tmách.
this work contains more than £re times e O LASARUS AND Oo have been appointed many ad any other Dictionary hitherta pab Sole Agests in India and the Bust for
THE NEW PATENTS ELECTRIO BILLIARD MARKER,
For practical purposes the arrangement of
the work is so complote, blist a reference |
to-ite pagesauebles a person who under by means of which the score can be marked standa Dnglish to communicate fectively from the cushion of the table. - with natives who understand nothing but Chi^
prime dogna, for the purpose of playing * Capurs, 200 pieni, at: $100, by Kwong-wone. In this respect the work will be found Price Liste. Cataloguce, and all information
Lohengrin Mr. Gye, with leaheung to travelling trader,
in
indispensable to all Europeans rosiding in
Albasi and Malle. Thalberg (who ought Finger, 10 bage, ut $34.50, by Kwong-wo China, and to the natives themselves it ex-
atill to be it's vocal sandeny), will voor in the provinsen tar opera la parpower. He has, we hear, contracted with Plymouth catre prosets to give the services of bie trop for the trifling sum of £500 a week, Malte, fitiens will take u furowell of Dublin and other placén before she leaves for America, where abe is, it is said, to be paid a greater am than any other prick dondu bas received before. It ia nominally the enme, salary Madame Mlisson suired, but it will be paid in gold instead of paper.
chening travelling trader.
may be obtained from
ST ANDREW'S CABLLET
NOTICE
G
Covers additional 4
W. MITCHELL
Postmaster General. Genorul Post Office, Bongkong. -
As some misappretension criats regarding the transmission of Pankets and amples through the Fast, it is hereby notified for goneral inkaroition, that the Privilege of send- ing such articles through the post at the rates of postaguapplicable to them is restricted to bond Rde Trade Petter Samples of Merchan dise. Goods sent, for Sale, or is execution of an order (however all the quantity may be), or any articles sent by one privato individual NOrder to meet the wishce of the Native to another which are not actually patterns or
Community, the Chine issue of this comples, are not admissible. Paper haa bao, from the commercement of the deans New Yone, ued DAILY insting of on
alternate days ns before. de E
Tue Paper has been Established for nearly Twenty cars, and is as to Editorial Menage- It is hereby notified that henceforward sho AMAOG. HEATCS
mont, under the Direction of a Wall Benestad ratos of postage which must be paid in advance, DEACON & Con
Ubincas Gentleman; gives reliable commercial obargeable on Packets of printed papers or Canton and daccio, ac general information, and bus the same patterns of light weight sent from Hongkong position with the Native Community no to "Ad- to the United Kingdour by the United States, verthements ind News as the Euglieb Daily Packets vin San Francisco, will be as follows, Fres with the Faraigu Community. The vizsgá Uharge for Advertisencots will be le bercto- fore.
and at Massoy and will bara mediate paboh for the above Port,
For Freight, apply to
64 Hongkong, 4th June, 1875.
FOR FREIGHT OR CHARTER.
HB Steamer.
SCOTLAND,"
plains atthjecte fally with which vary fow in LANE, CRAWFORD AND CO Captain James. Apply to Red Dales, 50, bags, at $3.20, by Kwong vodeod of them are perfectly acquainted. To
who have oopscated to aat us parties resident in Jngland and interested in abeung to travelling trader. L
TU. LAZARUS & 10.'S AGENTS him, it cant but be invaluabila noonaionally, It comprivea upwarde of two thousand large qusrto pagén,
Forcell 20 buge, st $750, by Kwango chung to travelling trader.
The Wae, 2 places, at 185.50, by Kodi wo-oloung to travelling Lader,
Wood Oil, to packagõe, at 38,10, by Kwong look wo to trafting trader.
Brown Sugar, 150 baga, at $3.03. by Kwong fock-wó to travelling tradur⠀
TRUBNEW & Co., 60. PATERNOSTER BOW
VIX BELL, “DAIT Press” Orpice, Honeyond.
IN
HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, AND JAPAN
ALL OROSES WILL BE ENORIVED and forwarded to Quicutis by tho EARLIEST
11403 opportunity.
TURNER & C
Strande: 1157 Hongkong, 27th July, 1875:
Hongkong, 23rd February 1874.
F. W. MITCHELL,
Postaiter General. General Post-Office, Hongkong
For a picket not exceeding Founde
in weight
conta
For a packet above 1 ounce not ex
ceeding 2 ounces.
For a packet above 2 ounsor not ex WING-ELE COAL SHOP.
*receding 4 cunçoeð ja HD Proprietor of WING-SE Shop begs to and eighteente for every additional fourcanoes!! Test of WINGS Shop bogato
These rates apply to Printed Circulars, Price established since 1855, ut Endicott's Raine, and Izinta, Market Reporie, and all printed papers KRUPPE CAFE STEEL WORKS, that be has always a great pantity of BEST other than Newspapers, as well anyto Books
ESSEN (GERMANT. HARCOAL in store for, Bale. Gentlemon or Ship and Trade Patterns or Samples.
FW MITCHELL musters wishing to petronise him, are requested SOLE AGENT FOR CHINAT
Postmaster General, to apply at his Shop,
General Pus Office, Hongkong. 171803 Hongkong, 23rd September, 1874 Hongkong, Shanghai, Cologne (Germany