UNGEAWORTHINESS AND OVERLOAD EXTRAORDINARY MURDER AND HUI-
ING.7
OLDE IN NORWAY.
My. Plimsoll write inolone a page from Out Copenhagen correspondent, writing un a rotary issued this morning (June 30th) from the 4to July, says: A strange affair happined which it appears that of the total number of a few days ago at the Fotel Kong Carlin vessels detained by the Board of Trude. under Uhristiania, which really a similar tragedy that the Act of 1873 for alleged opseaworthiness dogurred in Loudon a couple of years ago. there were found seaworthy, 15 found unser About a week, age two Germans, brobiers, worthy 404; survey pending, 18 total etop arrived by the steamer at Christiania, and took ped. 497. Forty-eight moro mere stopped for apartmence in the Hotel Hong Carl." In the * alleged overloadibe, ant the return states that middle of the night a terrible, nolee: way beard
in zo ipetance in which the Act has been put in force has the allegation of.
in proper loading been found Verlonding or tables, and other forniture oro thrown aknot, NDIY
THE DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, AUGUST 19ra, 1876.
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
DESTINATION
VESSEL'S NAME
SWATOW, AMOY & FO00RQ
Union
Lagoon (str.) Malacon (str.) Peshawar (obr.)
wangtung (abr.)
Pemin
in the room coupled by the two brothers, dhairs, LONDON a STEZ CANAL Ulysses (dir.)....
DaDaA.Menelata (854.). and some oven ont of the window. The other ladgere rusted to the room, when the Ada
NEW YORK, Faith an door was suddenly opened, and one of the SAN FRANCISCO Y HAMA Great Republic (air.) MESSAGES FROM THE SEA
Germany, armed with a poignard, atračke Do Do Odeanic (str.).. Mr. Garside of Southport, describe in the the Reuroot gentleman #fearful blow in the SINGAPORE, BOMBAY, &o... Malen (et) Paranoical Journal of the 19th June, be abdomen, after which he closed the dodra again SAIGON, SINGAPORE, &c..... method he spacesfully employed for restoring The Boise lasted a few minden longer and MANILA....... the legibility of a lotter which, had been sub.
thea wil became quies: When the police entered.
Do. merged in the wreck of the Schaller, and what shortly afterwards both brothers were found YOKOHAMA.. was quite illegible until submitted to the process end with their throat out the sider having SHANGHAL... doenribed. The léttar una carefully brushed Brat murdered the younger one and then a over with solution of sulphosyanide of poliasing throat About £90 in Pronstru (vise in 20), and sten, still damp, held over a money was found in their possession, and, dish containing hot bydrocloris acid. The writing was thus developed of a deep red colour, acording to the information received from The rationale of the process is this: The iros Germany, this money is part of the proceeds of of the ink is precipitated an parazite upon the robbery effepted shortly hafera their departars
from Lubeck Pali Mall Gastta. fibres of the paper, and rewatos when all other colouring matters are washed away. Being in an iosoluble form, however, no effect is produced by the rageot until the fames, of the sid hava rendered it sokiblo, Probably ferrocya nide of potassini would answer as well or better then sulphocyanide-Leon Hedical Record.
WOMEN.
RECOLLECTIONS OF THE EMPEROR FERDINAND.
THE MEDICAL EDUCATION OF The Lord President of the Privy Concil, the Vienness. If anybody in Vienna
For Sale.
AT LE &00
AV received, ox 5. 8. State of Virginia,
and
"ÜTHER LATE AERIVAS, GOODS AS UNDER- WHITE KERSHY MERE sad BEDFORD
Although the Emperor whose death bas en recently announced has been almost entirely forgotten by the political world, the population: of the gay capital of Austrig will be alanya reminded of the simplesmyndod Prince, as we of bis quaint sayings have become proverbint insists with stubbornness on baying weilly whim having called upon the General Medical Council gratified, he will.certainly be ridiculed with the for its opinion on the question whether women phrase, “Koïser bin i, und Knoedel wuw i' ought to be able to look to modiest practice, buber. The origin of the "good-natured-re- sertain kinches of it, as open to them equally bake in thin: -During the first years of bis with two as a profession, the Couroik has reign the Emperor Farinand made a trip to CORDS for BREECHES and PANTA- considered the waiter, nudd reported to the gyris, and while on an excursion to some woon- following effect The Ounci, bilo considering tain valley was surprised by a heavy slower. that the study and practice of medicine and The Emperor, with his suite, might refuge from surgery by women present special dificulties the storm in a farmer'a cottage, where din which cannot be dieregarded," are not prepared her bad just been saved. Dumplings of very to say that women ought to be excluded from couras Bour formed the principal feature of thie the profession. They are of opinion that female ment, to which the Emperor was cordially in- students of medicine ehould be admitted spart. vited by the farmer's wife, To the great horror froth orale students; and also that should the at the Chamberlains and courtiers, Ferdinand universities and corporations be unable, or helped himself very freely, and made a heartier. unwilling to admit voten to their degrees or | mend of the dumplings than they had ever seen to gave them ficcuses, the Medical Council might bim enjoy at a grand dinner scho Hulburg" COATS, be empowered to resogalau anch examinatique, in Vienna. · After ble retorn to the sapikal the
is it might from time to time deem anaient for the purpose of admitting women to the register aa“Licoobed Practitionera of Medicine, THE COST OF PRINCE OF WALES'S VISIT TO INDIA The estimate of the moms required to defray the charges copseonent on the visit of the Prince of Wales to Indis, which eball come in course of payment in the year ending the 31st. March, 1978; bad beon issued. The following aro tuo votes contained in the estimate:For wages of additional officers and men required to be employed, £3,800; for cost of provisions, So, of the above: £1,200; for labour. Porte mouth Dockys:d in preparing the ships, repair ing them on return, S., £1,580; coals, £19,700; other stores; £1,070, medicines and medical etores, £200; for canal dues, pilotage, &c. £2,300 and for cost of supplies to his Royal. Ishness the Prince of Wales and saite, forestes cost of meseing offecrs, and for special allow Hace to wese Derventa, do,, £5,900," The whole obarge mata, to the enm of £42,850. The following charges will probably be incurred in the year 1878.77, in addition to the estimate for J875-76, viz.:-Wagos to Ben dien, & £1,200; victuals for seamen, &o,£300, dockyard wages £3,42 naval stores, Co., (atores cther Dan conle), £1,740; mai nee, o, £2,200; extrs coat, of messing, do; £500: making the totel for the two years, £52:21). CHECKING REVOLUTIONARY IDEAS T RUSSIA!
LOONS.
FOR FREIGHT AFFLI TO
TO BE DESPATCHED.
...Butterfold &Swire). Butförfield & Siiroi
kong Vogel. Hagedorni & Co.. oral, Hagedorn
:On or about 19th faer JOn or abugs 27th inst
Orink despatebank Quick dospatah
& 0.5. N.C6. Messagarica MaritimesOn Hongkong Remedios & Commu
For Sale.
ong Douglas Laprask
P.&O.S. N, Co.
PLOSN Com
Douglas Taprak & On
THOMPSON
HOMPSON AND HIND
On 16th pras, R3. PM, a let praat 3 p.5. 30628th inst,,'at noon.
21st fet, at noon. Qaick despatch. Ta-morrow, at noon. Quick dzipalsh,” Quick despatel. To-day, at noon.
Vessels on the Berth,
FOR SWATOW AMOT, AND FOOCHOW.
FER Shamship:
"KWANGTUNG," Captain Pitman, will be despatobad for the Lubove Porta TO-DAY: the 19thfinais, at Noon.
For Fraight or Pasage, apply to BATEDOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. 41 1259 Hongkong, 16th &prosły 1875.
FOR MANILA THE
Spanish SteamshipTM LEONOR
INVITE INSPECTION OF THEIR NEW GOODS, ex §. 8. GLENGYLE: LaLadies" and Ühildren': BOOTS and SHOES.
Ladies' BLACK VELVET SKORS. PIQUE COSTUMES, CORSETS. Ladies STRIPED COTTON and THREAD „Boys and Girls' SAILOR and TAUHTING BATS 40 FANOY BLUE and BLACK COATINGS DINES for DRESSES.
New STRIPED and CHECK GRENA-Optain L. J. Diaz, will be despatched for the above Part TOMORROW, the 20th Instant, at CHOICE TROUSERINGS.
For Freight or Pussiga, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPELIK & O 91270 Hongkong, 18th Angust, 1875, OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. POR LONDON via SUEZ CANAL. MIE Company's Steamship
Afor Suit Lengths of FASHIONABLE TWEEDS.
LIGHT OVERCOATINGS for DUST
The TAILORING DEPARTMENT being under
DRAB SHELL and PARIS SILK RATS; ORRISTY'S PULLOVER HATS, the Latest Novelty
BLACK, BROWN, and DRAB FELT
AYNEWEST SHAPES,
Also
Emperor gave unders that dumplings of coarne four should beneuforth figure every day on the lat Imperial dinner table. The disgust of the chef the Supervision of Two EXPERIENCED OUT- de cuisine may easily be imagined, and the Em peror's physiciana Alsa unanimously vetveld his TER, SAYLE & Co. are prepared to make up Daw favourite diab. But Feriliaand, who on the above in the Latest Styles and at most other occasiona ever had shown a will of his j own remained this time fri-ne a rock, and Reasonable later, a perfect fit being always would not give up his fauoy for dumplings. guaranteed. When the physiciane positively declared that they could not allow his Majesty to dine off dampngs, he stumped with his foot, and oried that be would not sign another official locament antil he had got dumplings for bis diener. "Emperor I am, and damplitiga I' will bave l" p Laiser bin, und Knoen murs & haben. he shouted, and to prevent a complète deadlock of the Goveniment machine in austria his fancy bad to be gratified: Anoiber aneo- HATS, in all the duto is worth repeating. The Emperor waz providing at a Conavit of Ministers, and while one of these was making a report of the greatest importance, which it took several hours ba deliver, Ferdinand apparently listened with the A Large, und Entirely Fresh Lot of FANCY greatest attention. When Coost had fia-WINDSOR, SAILOR KNOT, NEAPOLI isbed, the Emperor, who was sitting at an open window, calmly said our bundred TAN, and other SCARVES.. and twenty are fiores and 180 omnibuava have passed through the Hofburg during the laet two hours." Every visitor tu Vièann knows that the pasungs through the Hofburg from the
Stedt" to the suburb of Mariahill is as crowd-) ed as Flest-street near Temple bar, and the counting of the passing vahielen bad entirely scoopied the Emperor's wind during the speech The Russian Government continues its efforts of his Minister. Another very good story shows to cheak the spread of revolutionary ideas in that the deceased Emperor and not withint a the empire. The circular of the Minister of erisin degree of dry humour, and that, though Jaetics bas been followed by another from the he may have lasked brain, yet he possessed a Mivister of Education to the nobool inspectors, kindly heart. The first year after his abdication on "the revolutionary propaganda among the the Emperor was always surrounded by aples, youth in the boola. He says that the re- who would follow him even into his private gar volutionary party, baynig failed to obtain the des on the racechia in Prague, and support of the more enlightened cloascs, strive who reported all his doings to the police Lo make the south in the schools of Kassia the in Vienne. He was not allowed to spend any Inatramente of their anbversive designs. The money, the tavernment are afraid that schoolmasters should take the place of the emirbt perhaps be able to win supporters; paula, and, when necessary, they should and, though his private fortune wae the largest explain to the older and more reasonable at the in Austria, he never could give away torin. papile that the unhappy political fanatics, is Ouct, while walking in the Park ja Prague, be triving to spread their falme fancies among a young officer of the Army, who looked so from theft and that the Emperor loquired what his troubles the people, do not shrink
were P. The young man answered that he wee or avea murder, us was shown in recent in love with a beautiful girl, but that he could triale, and that they wish to make the pupils in question their instrumente. You are no: think of marrying her bause they were beroby requested to instruct the schoolmasters belt tor poor to raise the ten thousand foring and tenohers accordingly.
His Majesty the cation money which every other who i Emperor designs to dernie so mtah magnani tended to marry had to deposit, with the Seiretary of War The Buperor lily sailed
TES - BRIGHTON” and “-CONNAUGHT» COLLARS, quito how,
PLAIN WHITE BATISTES and WHITE Noph STRIPED DIFTO,
NOT STRIPED and SPOT FRENCH PERUALES.
Piccca of HAIR, for Wooring in Probent. Saylo
JET CBOSSES, BRACELETS, NECK- LETS,
HAIR PINSIRA
Ladies' and Children's UNDEROLOTHING. Genderin's FELT HATS, SHIRTR COLLARS SOARES CRAVATS TIES And UNDERULOTHING, AND
The Thổi (AUZE UNDERVEST, to take) off like a Cost, as not to tena.
33, QUEENS ROAD, HONGKONG:
866 Hongkong, 12th July, 1875
DANCEN CHAMPAGNE
UCE DE MONTEBELLO, CARTE
Quarta $15 per case (1 dozën. Piate,
5 dinocoat on 20 Casi
BOURBON WHISKEY, $12 per se (3 dýzwa.) FOR SALE BY
DEA-HEARD & Co 975 Hongkong, Brd June, 1875,
FOR SALE,” HAMPAGNE
HEIDSIECK & Co.'s MONOPOLE Ohian.
Apply to
DEETJEN & O
Bole Agents for Ohing and Japan. 14 Hongkong, 2ård Jentery, 1875,
OXFORD TWILL and EEGATTA DELICIOUS GINGER BRANDY, SHIRTS, Quiet Puttorne, with COLLARS ultdabad,
WHITE LONGULOTH SHIRTS in di ferent qualities.
EILI UMBRELLAS. MACINTOSH OVERCOATS, BOOTS and SHOES.
$50.
Loc.
SA FLE AND Ɑ0.. VICTORIA EXCHANGE, QUEEN'S ROAD AND STANLEY STREET,
-HONGKONG
AND AT BHANGHAL FOR SALE
TALOWER AND SON'S Bottled ALE and
STOUT. BARU, DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. it 1064 Hongkong, 6th July, 1876,
FOR SALE.
mods care to the development and consolidation and, I have got to ready money of the enlightenment of our country that it is about me but a bill signed by me right not only our céficial but also also our moral duty to ed auate people for the sarvio of his Majesty perhaps do as well, and saying this he tore and of the country, who abell be faithful anba leaf out from bis pocket book and then and Jecta nos only in re, but shall be sufficiently there signed a bill for ten thousand darins, enlightened and developed consolens busly to payable on demand to the order of the officer. Thim they will have to pay,obnok led the malistain political order und to combat all Emperor, though they won't give me anyHAMPAGNE-Very Superior Dry, erzinuous doctrines, waatever their sauron may
This bill was duly prosented and paid, forBR FERRES & Oo, pernay, CARTE but several weeks afterwards the Obersthof BLANCRE, in Quarte and Piuto.
ballant that is, the competent civil tribunal for the members of the Imperial Fami
issued a decree declaring the Emperor noft co transact business, and appointing "QUEM:
" for bia property and estates.
THE ENGLISH NONCONFORMISTS AND
THE BEECHER OASD There appears to be a division among the English Nonconformiste with respect to the case of the Rev. H..Word Bovoker. The Rev. Edward White, of Kentish-town, has published. 4 protest against the proposed letter of so¤à«
Mrs. Ogilvie, a member of the Society of
deuce drawn up at the City Temple by Dra. Friends, who una established a home at Ipswich, Tarkor, Raleigh, and Allon and in buis he is is about to place £30,000 in the hands of the migported by the Nonconformist. The Rev. Society for benevolent purposes.
George Gillan, of Dundee, has addressed a letter to the Christian Worldź, in which be - pregan his belief that Mr. Beecher in guilty;
EXPORT CARGOES." Per Lord of the Isles, for London
Oy LONDON ——
"KERYHOSE
Bank Bills, on demand, 40. Back Bills, at 30 days" sight, 4/02 Burk Bills, at 6 months' sight, 4/1 Credite, at 6 months' right..,... 4/1 Documentary Bills,at&months
sight K
But the journal in question refusce to give Tea Congoa, 227,320 lbs. Scented Crange publicity to the letter, on the ground that the Pekoa, 79,490 lbs, Scouted Caper, 120,266 Ibs,`; terme enployed by Mr Giléllso are distinolly Sopohong, 5,832 lba. Sundries 58 packagés.. libalious, and, in the editor's opinion, most newarrantable Dr. Joseph Parker contribulas to the same newspaper, a long article, in which he states that, after a careful perneal of avery line of the verbatim report of the trial, ad facia that the charge made by Theodore Pilton has been utterly and triomphantly re pelled by the most satisfactory evidence." He ndds thut he has great joy in stating that every English minister with whom he is acquainted is in deep sympathy with Mr. Beccber. Dr. Parker greatly admires the frank candour" of Me. Besoner's evidence. I bave felt," he esys, "that in quoting inoidents and dates, and putting together acollectionsand ist should. eertainly have convicted myasif a hundred times
ON BOMBAY Bank, on demand 2201 OR CALCUTTA, -Bank, on demand
ON SHANGHA
72
Bank; sightedominan Frivato, 30 days' sight .........., 724
SHARE
OLARET
34 per SPIRITS of WINE, for Tamps. $3 per Dezen.. Apply to the
HONGKONG DISTILLERY Co. 1200 Hongkong, 6th August, 1875.
ESTABLISHED EN YARA
THE
ULYSSES," be wo will be despatched on or about the 13th instant.
For Freight or Pasage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, ¿gents, "Biz Hongkong, 9th Augear, 1875
STRAM TU TOKOHAMA. THE P, & 0.9, N.Co.'s Steamship
“MALACCA”
will leave for the above place a few hours after the arrival of the Pehmour with the next Aug.
A. MOIVER
Fish:
Superintendent,
T. 4.0. H. NË Co.'s Office, ** Hongkong, 17th August, 1875.
STEAM TO SHANGHAI,
[1262 aking Cargo al through to for NAGASAKI and BIOGOJ- THE P.&O.S. N. Ca Steirship
*****“ PESHAWUR” ⠀ will leave for the above place about 4 hours after her arrival with the next English Mail.
A HOIVER,
DE
Huperintendent. P. & OS. N. Co.'s Olive,
Hongkong, 17th August, 1875, 1963.
FOR MANILA (Directj- 1 Spanish Sohooner
"UNION Captain Echevaris, will have immediate, de- patch an above.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
REMEDIOS & Co. 123 Hongkong, 9th August, 1875.
FOR LONDON. TEE 1-1 17 years British Barque
ANADA,”
THE
Vessels on the Berth,
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES FARMA KIDARITIMES "PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS.
STEAM FOR SAIGON SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUES, ISMALTA,
PORT SAID, NAPLES, AND R
MARSEILLES,
PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, "AND"
CUTTA,
Post Office Notifications.
A mail will clono For Ospe of Good Hope-Por back Maris, today, the 19th is, at 10,30 AM
For Swatow, Amoy and Boorbow-Per Kwangtung, to-day, the 19th inst., at 11.50 A
For Manii Per Lemer, to-morrow, the 20th int, at 11.30 AM.KO
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET"?
The French Mail Packet, "PELHO" be despatched on SATURDAY, the 21st ide with Mails to and through the United Kingdom ÓALvin Mareilles; to Europe Balgon, Bingapore, Galle, Madras, Calcutta, Bombay, Aden, Boy. chelles, Bennion, Mauritius, Sacz, nnd Alexan The following will be the hours of closing the Maile, &c.
SATURDAY, the 21st August, 1875, drin, fo
at noon, the Company's Stoomabip PER-HO, Commandant LORMIER, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, APBOTE, and OARGO, will leave this Port for the above places.
Carge and Spocio will be rogistered for Lou- don ne woll he for Marseilles, and accepted in transit through Marseilles for the principl places of Europe
Shipping Orders will be granted till noon, Cargo will be received on bosid until 4 PM 6pocio and Parools until 8 r.. on the 20th Augeat, 1875, (Parcels are, not to be sent on board they must be left at the Agency's Office.) Gontents and value of Packages are required:
For further particulare, apply at the Dom pany's Office.
C. BERTRAND:
Principal Agent Hongkonu, 12th August, 1875.
STEAM TOR": SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINE DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, MALTA, BRINDISI, ANCONA, VENICE,
HEDE
August 20th,..
Sr., Money Order Ofios alozər. Poat Office clouce croept the Ng Box, which remains open ali night.
August 21st,
7AM Post Office opons for sale of Stampa, Registry of Lettora, and Pont.. ing of all correspondence,
10 AM.. Registry of Letters conco
11 A.M., Poas Vilice alpsee except for Late
Letters.
11.10 AM Lettons (bet Letters only) address-
ed to the United Kingdom or to Stigas. pore may be posted on payment of a Late Feo of 18 canta extra posinge, 11:30 AM witen the Post Office CLOSES
entirely.
General Post Office,
Postmaster General.
Hongkong, 11th August, 1871. MAILS BY THE ENGLISH PACKET!!!-
The English Contract Packet "474***** will be despatched with the Mails for Europe, "BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND, on SATURDAY, the 29th August
The following will be the boura of closing the AUSTRÁLIANSKA
August 276k, THE PENINSULAR AND OBIENTAL STEAM Mail, 0.
TERBANEAN POETS, AND
SOUTHAMPTON...........
NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Steamship MALWA Captain ToxLIN, with Her Majesty's Maile, Passengera, Specie, and Cargo, will leave this for the above places on "SATURDAY, the 28th Angat, At Noon
Cargo will he received on board unti Noon, Specic and Purgels at the office untit 2 y.. DO the 27th Augusta karar
For Particulars regarding Freight and Pas. ange, apply at the PD. S. N. Co.'s Office, Hongtong. UONTENTS AND VALUE OF PACKAGIS ABE REQUIRED.
A Written Dashration of the Contenis and Value of the Packages for the Overland" Kontein required by the Egyptian Govorsment, and must be delivered by the Shippers to the Company's Agents, with the Bill of Lading or with Paraela, and the Company do not hold Lhemselves responsible for any Detention ex Prejudice which may happon from the incor- rectoess on such declaration.
The Company reserve the option of forward. ing all goods shipped by their Bteamers for Europe through Egypt, vither by rail, or Canal in their own tenniers, or in ves90.0 employed for the purpose
Shippers are particularly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Company's Biner Bille of Lading
SAUNAS GRA. MoIVER, Superintendent
Peninsular and Oriental Steam Nevigation Co.'s Office, Hongkong, 16th August, 1875. OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM. SHIP COMPANY.
TAKING TEROUGH CARGO AND PAS- SENGERS FOR THE UNITED STATES
--AND EITROPE.
T. CONSFUSION. WITH THE
5 P.M., Mouey Order Office clones. 6P.M., Post Offoschinen except the Nor Box, which remains open all night.
August 28th,
...
A Post Offee opens for sale of Stamps, Registry of Letters, and Post- ing of all enrrespondence,
10, A., Post Office elases except for Late
Letiera. Registry of Tactters cBAICA, 10.15 A.M., Inttere may be passed on payment. fa LATE Fan of 18 conta extra Postage stil
.
11, when the Post Office. CLOSES
entirely
11.89...Letters (but Letters only) andresa..
ed to the United Kingdom via Brindin ar-to-Singapore may be posted on board the Packet on payment of a Late Feo of 48 conts extra postage. 11.50 A.M., Pastior on Board ceases.
ALFRED LISTER,
General Post-Ofoe,
Postmaster General
Hongkong, 16th August, 1875.
The following reduced Rates of Postage with take effect from this day
PORTUGUAL
·"Lellore. Newspapers, Pallerns. Cents. Ceals. Cents, Vit Sonthampton, S4 per oz 6: 6 per 202. AZORES ISLANDS,** ****
Via Brindisi, ing Į Via Marseille)
40 per oz. 8 14 per 2 oz. Via Southampton, 34 per oz. 68 per 2 oz. OANARY & MADEIRA
ISLANDS —
Vil Brindisi per 1 oz. 8 12 per 23 7 Marecille.)
Vit Southampton, 28 por oz. 6.6 per 2.0%
CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC AND HONOLULU ANDAL
CONNECTING RAILBOAD
COMPANIES,
AND THE
ATLANTIO STEAMERS THEE 8. OCEANIC will be despatoned for Who WED- NESDAY the 1st September, st.3 P.M., taking
States, and Europe
0. LAZARUS AND Jeptaig Aale, will load bers and at Whampoa Cargo and Pussungers for Japan, the United
Incooperated with Shearwood and Do., BILLIARD TABLE MANUFACTURERS, AND GENERAL FURNISHING
CONTRACTORS,
BY APPOINTMENT TO
HIS EXCELLENCY THE VICEROY, FRE. THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH, 55, 59, 60, 8 61, Bentinck Street,
CALUUTTA,”
0.
and will have quick despateb as abovec
Bor Freight, apbly be e
VOGEL, HAGEDOEN & O 4208 Hongkong, Uli August, 1875-
FOR NEW YORK,
SAMARA FAITH,"
11 years British Bark
D. Lloyd, Master, will losd here and at Wham pon, and will have galok despatch for the above Pait For Fragbi, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Us. 1005 Hongkong, 13th aty, 1875.
BRITISH AND FOREIGN MARINE IN
SURANCE COMPANY, LIMIZED:
PILLIARD TABLES. LAZARUS & Cora Billiard Tables are
now the only ones appreciated in India, N be a long and steady experiendo extanding over 50 years to proved them to be the beat and most suitable-for the climate.
HE Undersigced, gonts for the above on to love by the 0. S. S. Co., P1& O. Co's, and M. M Co.'s Steamore at the following Rates, Ican.
̈¤ 12, & Co, bave received a large number of 15% discount; rory flattering testimonials from all parts of
Free of: Particular All Rieka, Average.
Hongkong to Londen, Tex. 11
Da
Do Silk, 11% Other First-class Steamere at Current Bates.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents.
India, China, Barman, Coylow, Manila, Jae Straite, and Poreia festifying to the superur make and quality of their Billiard Tables, and while thanking their. Frieda and Patrons in China for the liberal support so long extended-
1m 1154 Hongkong, let Areast, 1875. to their firm, would, in solicitang further pa tronage, beg to mention the following fasta ROYAL EXORANGE ASSURANCE COR- JANDE TENNENT'S ALE and which have counted to the success their efforts
Very Superior CHATEAUX La. Rose, Superior CHATEAUX LA GRANGE. AAN ANG T. G. MINSTEAD.
910 Hongkong, 24th February, 1875.
•PORTER.
DAVID CORSAR & SONS Merchant Navy ɔk. Kary Boile "Long Flax
Crown
CANTAS,
ARNEOLD, KARBERG & Co. tf 1180 Hongkung, 11th May, 1867.
NOW ON SALE
IMPERIAL QUARTO.
ENGLISH AND CHINESE DICTIONARY,
NA NAMAN WITH THE
PUNTI AND MANDARIN WWW.PRONUNCIAMON,SI
AD ANGLO-CHINESE DICTIONARY, published at the Daily Presce, Hongkong,
Connection is made nt Yokohama with Steamore from Shanghai.
Freight will be received on board nati4, of the Blet festant. Parcel Packages will be received at tho Offics natil 5 PM. same day, all Parool Packages should be marked to address in falf; value of same is required.
Retara
Passage Tickets available for months are issued at a reduction of 20 per cent on regular rates. T
6!
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Vil Briedisi, 30 por i oz. 10 14 per 2 oz. Vil. Marcilles.!
Tit Bouthampton, 30 per 8 Sper2oz.
ALFRED LISTER,
Pitmaster General. General Post Office,
Hongkong, b August, 1870,
To provide the greatest possible facilities for posting Correspondence for Europe, da up to the latest moment before the departare of the French Prokels, arrangements have been made for receiving at the Pal Offs inte letters for. Singapore and the United Kingdom only from 11.10 AM to 11.30 AM. Each letter met bear a late fee of 18 cents extra postace.
The above aprangement is intended to meet acensional emergencies, and not for the regular posting of extensive correspondance. Should it be found, therefore, that, large and unman- ngeable numbers of lettera are babitualy thrown. upon the Deportasent at the last pioment, a. boavier Inte Teo will be trupened.
For furtbor information as to Freight or Passage, apply to the Agency of the Company, PERTA
West.
A similar supplementary Mail will be made 6. B. EMORY, up for Shunghai by the English and French.
Acting Agent. Contract Steamers, the late lotters being receiv-
ed from 10 minutes after, up to half an hour' after the time of olostag. The late fee will also te 18 canta.
ALFRED LISTER,
Postmaster Generat.. General Post Office,
Hongkong, Sed August, 1875.
Hongkong, August 2nd. 1875.
-U. 9. MAIL LINE.
PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY. THEOLGE
TO NEW YORK, A OVER- LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT
The Pastmaster at San Franolsas has givbu YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO.
notice that lettere despatched froci abis Colony, HMS.8GREAT REPUBLIC"will leave (whether through the Post Office, or a co- Hongkong for San Francisco, vid Yobo-siguees' letters) by the United States Mail Pockete, will not be forwarded to any planes bama, on WEDNESDAY, the 15th September, at SF, taking Passengor, Malls and Freight, not within the United States near the proper. Postage from America to such plases be prepuíð for Japan, the United States, and Europe. in American Postage Stamps, but will be re-
Through Paasongor Tickets and Bills of ve bir tatt is male of eskid woud, weil you dryg dired to grant Policies hams and other Japan. Partes to San Froisse, og det enda amérience Stamps as hoove, or
AE Undersigned, Agents of the above Cor-Lading art jeaned for transportation to Toko-turned to this Office,
letters should be prepaid in both against Fire at Current Entes, less 20. dis to ports in Mexico, Central and South America, posted to an Agent in the United States,
and to New York and Europe, VIA OVER. This notice chiefty applies to the following LAND RAILWAYS. Y
planet, the Americau rates of Postaga to which A Steamer of the Company will have Shang are as follows hai, vià' the Inland Sea Ports, about the sama date, and make close connection at Yokoba,
have hitherto met with.
soned and not veneered
The Cestions are constructed on asi qotirely count now priciple, introduced by U. L. and Co.,... and unlike that adopted by English makere, and are much more durable and lively than Bnglish-made cuslifons.
No table leaves U. L. and Co.'s premises until
FORATION.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIBE,
Im 1185 Hongkong, 1st August, 1875, LONDON AND LANCASHIRE FIRE: INSURANCE COMPANY,
it has been standing ruly finished for over 12HB Undersigned, having been appointed
months, in order to cuero perfectly assoned
material.
Every article of farniture, alo, that leaves, a Lazarus and Co's Establishment, is gua ranteed of Solid and Seasoned Woode
C. L. & Co, have always ready a large stock
Agents of the above Company, are pre pared to crast Policies against Fire us Current Rates, teas 20. discoun
BUTTEID & SWIRE. 1 1186 Wongtong, let August, 1875.
SUN FIRE OFFICE.
Agents,
THE Undersigned in prepared to Grant Policies against Fire to the extent of $45,900 or First-olane. Riske.
OB comprehensveness and practical service
this Work stands unrivalled. All the new of new Cushions on their peculiar principle, and words which the Chinese have of late years been which can be supplied for any table, the no. compelled to coin to express the numerous obscurate length and breadth of the slate bad only jeetan maschiner & pirotography,telegraphy, and being required. Y
A. Discount of Twenty per cont. (27) upon airios generally, which the rapid advance 0.1 and Gohato alesya.in hand a large the Current Local Bates of Premis will be al-
MARTAG." LINSTEAD, rely be to maid the day when I have to Hongkong and Shanghal Bank Shared on thom, stook of Billiard, Food and Pyramid Salle, Cuez, Jowed upon Tasomaan affected with this Office. Agmt, Ban Fire Ofies 1935 Hongkong, 26th August, 1874 TRANSATLANTIC FIRM INSURANŐZE COMPANY OF HAMBURG
upon mere memory for vindication. The per cent, discount.
of foreigu relations imposed upon are
·
N
At New York, Passengers hare eclection of
various lince of Steamers to England, France Honolul
and Germany. Brazil
NEWS.
LETTERS. PAPERS. BOOKS.
Cents. Cate
Conds.
per 3 oz. £ 4 ptr 4 oz. 150x
10 per 4 oz.
ALFRED LISTER
Freight will be ressived on board until 4 F.M. Pera, Chili, &c. Joz. on the 14th proximo. Paroel Packages will be received at the ice nntil 5. of the same
Postnaster General
Hongkong, 12th July, 1875.
day. All Parcel Packages should be marked to General Post Office. address in fuil ; väite of same le required.
For further information as to Pasage and
Arrangemente having been mado ender Bright, apply to the Agency of the Company which Haile for London arriving at Suez from Praya West
China by Private Ships will be forwarded to GE. EMORY,
Acting Agent, destination via Brindisi, it is hereby notified that the rates of postage, which must be paid in Hongkong, Anat-16th, 1875
adrasce, on correspondence addressed to the United Kingdom so forwarded, will be na fol- NOTICE TO SHIP: MASTERS
lows, viz. For bettzmanner woma 24 sente por haltoance. fully illustrated and explained forming exer Tipe, Chalks, Glots, and every requisite for the
OFIUM AND SPIRITS FARMS IN For Newspapers.....
DOOBIN CHINA
not exceeding louuea4cents. very smallest Tilton in the devil'e employ will Union Insurance Society of Canton, new shares bites for students of a most instructive gabare. Billiard Table
For Books and see me sentenced to penul servitude for he on -550 per share promism,
Both the Court and Punti pronungations ava that unhappy day.
-IN-Parenthes of the Onliäances enacted by: Old Cushions renewal on C. RARUR &
Patterns China Traders Insurance Company Shares given, the acdents being parafully marked on
the Governor, Intimation is boreby given 1975 per share, filedet
the beat principle hitherto attained. The typo Co.'s peculiar principle, thereby making an old
that Ship Mastors have to make known ut the China and Japan Marine Insurance Tla. 90graphy displays the success of an attempt to table as good ne row,
HE undersigned having been appointed Harbons-master or Farmers' Offices, on their per share,
make the Chinese and English type correspondY BILLIARD LAMPE,
Agents for the above Company, are pre, arrival in Saigon, any quantity of Oplùm or in the size of body, thereby affecting a rast Sir and Eight Light Lampe for Oil, dr Kero, pared to soupt risks against. Fire at current Spirits of any kind which may have been shipe economy of space, achieving a olcarnces nok proviously attained, und diepensing with those wine, the letter with turners on the duplex rater, subject to a bonus of 20 par dest.
BLEUSSEN &,, Court of Exchequer, su which the question was Chinu Fire Insurance Company's Shares vast margins and vacant poses which are principle, giving a light equal to twelve ordinary
t-39Hongkong 16th November, 1874ại NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE Y COMPANY, AT SAMBUNG...
Undersigned having been appointed AGENTE for the above. Company, are pro- pared to GRANT INSURANCES to the extent on
$65,000, on first-class risks at current rates
MELCHERS & Cộ,
SCRIP OF FOREIGN LOANS
The Court of Error, in the Rabequor China
der, hea now bad before it the important ense
Chinese Insuranca Company.—8200 per share,
of Goodwin v Robarts and others, referred to Hoogking Fire Insurance Company's 8baren, „by us some time ago, when it was before the $100 per share.
raised so to whether the aurip" of foreign pèr ahara. loans was transferable from band to band like the Vistoria Fire Tusuranos Company's Sbarce— beads themselves, and negotiable in the same 6167 per share way. It in annecessary to repeat the facts of the Hongkong and Whampoa Book Company's case, and it may afficete mention that the lean Shares 10 per beat discount. ing of the Court of Error appears to be in favour Hongkong, Denon and Masso Steamboat Co.'s
of the decision of the inferior court, afirming the Bhares-23 per cent, digoount.
beretofors characterized Caines publications. lampe,
To illustrate the waat score of the work, the gateen light ring barner Gas Pandanta, following frols are submitted for condemation. Ohalmers Vocabularly contains about 16,000 with rod to suspend over table. Chinese "bharacters, and Medhurst's Engisb and Chinese Dictionary about 10,000, while Sole Agents in India and the East for
0. Lazarus and Do have been appointed the work contuie ure than 50,000-English
Ak žavi ters. Again, despite all the gravamara and
THE NEW PACHET ELECTRIU BILLIARD MARKER,
negotiability of each dovamente, so that a bent | Manglai Steam-Navigation Company -Tis words, und upwards of 400,000 Chinese obarao- fide holder for value is entitled to them, as 61 por ahare. agsibat a prior bolder from whom they have. Hongkong Gas Company's Shares $75 per other elementy works se yet published, the by means of which the sorre can be marked teen stolen or who bas otherwise lost her.
student of this difficult language absolutely Te The Lord Chief Justica, in the course of the Hongkong Hotel Company's Shures-särk per quirds exampla, to display the various sople from the enetion of the table.
argument, to reported to have said *-* That að
It appeared that this scrip had for more than
Eali'a centery passed current in every city in Europe, the greatest
share.
sent discount.
JALES ON A COUst 19′′x, 1875.
As reported by Chinese
cutious and equivalents of different words which
this work oaztaine, more than dve timos de
hare one grastai menning. Of these examgales Price Lists, Catalognes, and all information
may be obtained from many se any other Dictionary hitherto pub-TANE, OBAWFORD AND 00,, Greon Pena, 200 pienią, at $3.00, by Shun- liahod: de keeper Re
who have capacitad to a commonest common hing to travelling trader
mirchiet would be
done if this case should hold the scrip!
zot uegotiable. Tho
conic of marking sened to require White Pepper, 20 bags 45 816.60, by Shan- that these instruments should be negotiable, chong to travelling trader.
What a position a benker would be in if, aftor, Shellish, 30 baga, at $21.50, by Kwong-fook paying the bearer the value of documents made no to travelling valor.
For practical purposen the arrangemast of
the work la so, complete, that a reference
to its pages enables a peron who under
O. LAZARUS & CO'S AGENTS
stands English to opmunicate effectively HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, AND JAPAN with natives who understand nothing but ONE
indispensable to all Europeana residing in
and by whom
ALL ORDNES WILL BE RECNÍVÉD
pa the face of them transferable to bearer, Dried Lily Meiners, 18, bags, at $1020, by nese. In this respect the work will be found fabould then be l'able to pay another party Kwong-fook wo to tanvoiling teader, claiming to be the real owner, The Haglish · Sea Blubber, 20 packages, at $3.85, by Kwong-| Ohma, and to the natives themselves it ex- and forwarded to Calouttu by the BARIMEST loader is cosiented to take the wirip, as ropré- Look-wo to travelling tredormiten feenting the bond, and it în “made on the face of Gypsum, 200 piculb, at $1,90, by Kwong-fooks | Gead of them are perfectly poquainted. To
it transferable to bearer. Why, then, should wo to travelling trader-
plaine subjects fully with which very for ins Farzin reliant in England sad interested in It comprises upwards of two thousand large quarto pagos..
opfortesity.
it not be an Eruodferable ?” Mr. Justice Jasah White Was pieces, au 802.00, by Kwong-Uhin it cannot bat be invaluable occasionally REDUCED PRICE BL
also reported to have used expressions to the fook wo to traveling trader...
same effect. It may be hapul, chórfore, thịns in Wood Oll, 40 packages, at $8.00, by Kwonge the and it will be found that English Jay is lu took-wo to travelling traderas Nove accordion with this common cases of the Mushroom, 30 casos, at $57.00, by Tung. matter, and that the decision will confirm the changyne to travelling trader.. estabilabed conree of denting with snob dopu
· menta,—Exonomist.
Dried Lily Flowers, 16 bags at $10.10. by Musz-chong-yue to tavoliing trader,
TRUBNER & Ø6.H 60, PATERNUSTAE ROWY SAVE. BELL,
*** DAILÍ: Press ""OFFICE, HONGKONG..
HE TOURIBUS GUIDE Containing the names of all the Articles of Trade, objects of Natural History, Faratore, &o,, das with the Punti; and Mandarin Pronupe ciation.
Also few courer of the GRAMMAR of the Chinese Languago, in two Parta.
The Daily Press Vicen
1 674 Hongkong, Jat May, 1874.200 LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY.
every additional 1
FW. MITCHELL
Postmaster General, General Post Office, Hongkong.
ped on board of their Vessels, failing which It is hereby notified for general information they are liable to fie l'orallies specified theruip. that, on and after the 1st January, 1975, the (Ora. 5. Oot, 1871, A VII, XVI, XVIL) Postage on Correspondence forwarded by Prie
16, Sept. 1820, XIIL
vats Ship to the Strata Setements mast be Lisa Fermiers de Opinn et des Alcools, prepaid at the following ratas, ti HANHAP & CIE. For Letter Va lo Président du Conseil d'Admún. M PENSA, SPOONER,
6m 106 Saigon, Junsary, 1875,
NOTICE
For Papers, For Book Frokota)
couts per ounce.
and Packete of B for each damboes.. Patterne
The registration for on hash vorrespondence,
IN Order to meet, the wieber at the Native Twelve uppts for each Letter, Paper or
Community the Chinese Issue of this Packet,
FW. MITUB ELL, Paper has been, from thể nɔmmencement of the.
Postmaster General, Chitia New Year, isined DAILY justead of on alteronte (bys as before, ke
General Post-Office, Hongkong, dhe Paper has been Established for nearly Twouty Years, and Tas, to Editorial ManageIt is hereby notified that benseforward the rot under the Direction of a Well Edrated rates of postage which must be paid in advance, Chinas Gentleman give reliable commercial chargeable on Packets of printed papers, or and general information, and has the same patterns of light weight sent froca Borgkong position with the Native Community as to Ad. to the United Kingdom by the United States, versiaemcute and News as the Englind Day Packets via San Francisco, will be us follows, Press with the Foreign Community The vizet S Obarge for Advertisement will be a horeto For a paskot not exceeding I once
PR in weight....conte Hongkong, 28 February, 1874, For a parret aboro 1 ounce ze cz-
影舞 点
TAROM this date, until further advice, a diss 1 count of 1 wanty per cent. (20")) upon the current local rate of premis will be allowed upon insurances effected with this Company, ** DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
A Agris, tf 1198 Hongkong, 27th June, 1872.
THE CHINA FIRE INSUKANOE S COMPANY, LIMITED,
HEAD OFFICE HONGKONG, GENCIES TL all the Treaty Ports of
China and Japan, and at Singapore Saigon and Penang, a
Risks, accepted, and Polinies of Insurance granted the rates of Promiam current at the shore-mentioned Porta
WING ELE (OAL SHUP
ceeding 2 ounces
For
a packet above 2 ounce not e
cooding 4 ounces.
8
TRE Proprietor of WING-EBE Shop begs to and eight oants for every additional Your
inform the public that his Shop bas bosn
These rates apply to Printed Circulars, Price
* cotablished since 1955, at Eunicott's Lane, and Lists, Market Reports, and all printed papers. that he has always a great quantity of BEST other than Newspapere, as woli na to Books Nu sharga för Palior fesszaiga
COAL in store for Bale Gentlemen or Chip. and Trade Fatterne or Samplos
FW. MITCHELL. masters wishing to patrcaise him, are requested JAB B. COUGHTRIR”.
Fastpicster General. Secretary, to syply at his Shop.
General Fost Office, Hongkong The 986 171803 Hongkong, 29rd Boptember, 1874.
Hongkong, let November, 1871.