LONDON NEW YORK”.
THE DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, AUGUST 30ra, 1876.
Vessels Advert
TESSET SE NAME
SYDNEY ADELAIDERAN Corinne. SAN FRANCISCO Y HAMAOceanic (str.). Colorado (str. Do
Great Reput SINGAPORE, BOMBAY, &o..:Surat (str). SAIGON SINGAPORE, & Mekong BANGKOKAS
RUSSIA AND ENGLAND IN ASIA, stronger, puta on instrument of offence in the The debaie raised by Mr. Baillie Osobrang hands of that stronger Fower of moss formida woontly on the Russian advanco in Conable find. Bussis ie, juo placing a number tral Asin bad the usual termination of auch of Urfmess within striking distance of Iada debritos. At the, worst, if those are right who Oricas which England and India may attack argo strong menenres, we skull have to fight from their inadosseïble bases, and the defens Russia in the end, but the common sense of the of which will drain, Russian resources as the House of Coinmons and the country perceivos detones of Behnstopol drained them. In a at ones that unless the acaditions are likely to military memes, the folly of the Russian Govern drange so minou ta' our disadvantago as to d.ment in venturing nearer and neurer to Indio, minish immensely our abanoes of aucose, che in multiplying the points at an immense distaco langer the contest is postponed the better. A from the centre on which the way herself be at very little consideration also shows that neither tacked in, indeed, supreme If Russia is our rival have the conditions changed in that way from in the Epal, as the argument goes a car the beginning of the Central Alun question, he praised for astuteness in pursuing the rivalry, for are they en changing at the present time. She would be infinitely more dangerous to for In one respect it will not be denied, we think, key and. Ferria at the present moment, and the changes which have occntred have boca through them to Fridin, if sha bad refused alto isereasingly in our favour, This is in the real gether to cross the Kirghiz desert, and, instood SALGON -MANILA rescurces in men and moroy of the English and of dispersing vast numbers and spending moob Russian Empires. After all, when it comes to money to garnisou Turkoston and the Tartar Do a content between two Fowers, strategiant posi Irontier, bad husbanded her resources for tho tims and the like indvantages or disadvantages vital points of conflict. Even ga rögardu an go for little. The one whiab na the best men attack on or expedition towards India, the is and means in the greatest numbers, providing little better placed then she has been for ton oan parry a sudden fatal blow, is sure to come years and more with a lélé du poni at Asterabec, aff heat. New England as the beginning of the and perfect means of commaa cation with that erury, when Napoleon's dream of invading point by means of the Volga and the Casplan India with Russian help firat gave a tangible fue most important immediate effect of her meaning to the alleged will of Uzar Pater, in ungueste in dentral Ama is to expose her t which the polio of Russian avance iu Aala attack from India in that region, so that her vas bequeathed its bis successors, wis much means of motion in other quartera will be redused; yeaker relatively to Russia in men and weans For those reasons the equanimity with which than it is now, The simple facts are on the Government and the House of Cominous "this point, that while Great Hritain, in discuse the Contral Asian question is amply 1812, was a small State of 12,000,000 astifled, A curioso tradition, arising and tabituite with u bestila Jrélandu smo molnourished in bitcumstances totally different izbabitants on its hack, it is now a State from the present, and, above all, špár Sig- of 27,500,000 inhabitante, with an Ireland lang was less strong and Russia was less week of no greater number to weigh it down, relatively that they are now, has made a bug-- and those bumbow really not only much less bear of the Russian adrance tornida the lu- hostile than their ancestors 50 or 60 panca ago, dan frontier. But diraumstances are always
super.
YOKOHAMA, SHANGHALE NINGPO AND AMOY AND TAMSU
SWATOW,AMO)
For Sale
Danabəle Esmeralda (ets. Union, Paasy (str.). Sunds (str.). Geelong str Oresten fati Amoy (str Kwangtur Hal L
ATLB00
RE now SHOWING in each Department
New and Varied Assortment of
CHO103 GOODE, “suitable for" "JUMNER WEAR,
COMPRISING IN
hat soittle huurilu, "and now, by improved changing, and the tradition bust not blind
eans of communication with Great Britain, when the conditions, which made a Ragion ad- FANCY DRESS MATERIALS, in SILK and dcaely connected with that for dil praatiovence-ep-threatening at one line in the ion- purposes in a content with Rueria they are augination of political dreamers, have eo entirely addition to, and not, a deduction from our changed in our favour-consist
60ures. Resia in Europe, in the same
Continued from first page) REPORTS.
period, has only increased: from $8,000,000 to SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE. about 71,000,000 inhabitate; so that we have -now pearly-half the Russian bumbors, whereas formerly, we had about one fourth. The nuc des of the English Duping bus thus bem growing much faster in proportion than the Russian pacicus, and the importance of this hot, when the superiority in our quality of men "i consideret, ngéd hardly be dwet upon;
The French bark Fidal, reports left Obefoo on to August. Hed light breezes till the 176b hataat, when experienced strong SW. windă, lasting two days; since then had fine weather Just vulaida Bungkong aav eleven asiling vessels,
Mot
A FRENCH TRAGEDY. The Paris correspondent of tha Pall Mall Galle writes as follung
WOOL TOPLIN
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FÖR FERIGHT APPLY TO
TO DE DESP)
Végül, Hagedorn & Com kony Vogel, Hagudorn & Odum,
Longkong & DS: UM Hongkong P. 18. S. Com.
HES, B, 0.
For Sale.
R&D. B. NO. Lezgina Marit kong Yuen Fat Hong
Soy Ehing A. MeoG. Histon ekong Remedios & Co. kong Remedios & Oc.
18. & 0.8, N. Co. P. & 0.8. N. Co Butterfield & Swire
Gasztron
bong Siemeen & 05 jende 1 kong Douglas Laprail & Co
Donglan Laprik & Co,
Çalck despatch, Quick dospatch, Quisk doapatok,flower On let proz, Ht3 P.M. On Btb prox. Bå 5.T.M. On 15th proïù at 3 r.m;) 10n 11th pros, už moon,
¡Qui étb" prax, No
Totoprrow, at 5 P.M." To-morrow; at 5 px, On 2nd prox, ut 11 am. Quick despatcher
4 gajak despatchoya
Quick despatch. Quiók despatch." On ac about at inati To-day, at 5 xME On 2nd proz, at noon. Today, ab nog
Vessels on the Berthi.
HOMPSON AND IT IND FOR AMOY AND TAMSUT
⠀⠀⠀ÍRVIÈR INBPHOTION OF THEIR
NEW GOODS, e1-5. 8. GLENGYLE: Ladion and Children'e 800TS and SHOES Ladles BLACK VELVET SHOES, PIQUE COSTUMES, CORSETS -- Lodice STRIPED COTTON and THREAD
Boys and Girls BAILOR and YACHTING
Light Fandy MOHAIRS, Figured and Pisin Japanese POP HATS
ALPACAS
Figurad, TUSSORE CLOTHS Black Fancy GRENADINES, White Do Do
Colored GAUZES,
Printed MUBLINS.
Stripod and Checked ORGANDIS,
New STRIPED acá, QEBOK GRENA DINES for DRESSBR.
PLAIN WHITE BATISTES End WHITE STRIPED DITTO,
New STRIPED and SPUT FRENCH PERCALES
Piccon of HAIR, lor: Wearing in Presaat. Style,
WASHING MATERIALS for Ladies Morn JET CROSSES, BRACELETS, NICE
AN
ing Wrappers &c. in Printed LINENS. French PERCALES Striped had Embroidered GALATEA
CLOTHS.
Satin Striped and Chet CAMBRICS. HATISTE, ENY
Figured BRILLIANTES. TUSSORE CLOTHS. LINEN LAWNS.
Niagara Lace Stripe CAMBRIOS.
* Satin Cheok PIQUES:
Striped LAWN£; - ..
Also Ready-made, a large Assortment of EMBROIDERED COSTUMES in all the new WASHING MATERIALS, guaranteed - İseb Colors, which will be found most suitable for thie Ulitate.
The Latest Styles in Ladies and Childron a UNTRIMMED STRAW and OHIP HATS.
NILINERY HATS A BONNETS,
The Newest Designs in Fran TRIMMED
As regards resource, spart from numbers, we apprehend there will be no need to say ayching. England is fall of machinery, and
The Dutch corrcite Duracoa reports › left farmies of skilled workmen in all departments Woosung Bar on the 22nd August, and anchored of industry, while Eusaian industry to this day outside the Yangtes River in consegneque is almost exclusively that of a backward or bad weather, Loft again on Tuesday morn griculture Basefa agudu has only lately bading at lock since then had the first two railways, which most imperfectly supply the days salma and light airs, thenstrong Northerly country, and it does not yet possess roads, while winds thril the last two days, when again gol. Breland bas bad good reads all the century calma to arrival, Passed a British man of war, and has for 20 years pose a complète bound Norte, sapposed to be the Eyeria railway system. Our mercantile navy at the
e beginning of the gentory was daly one of several The British ateamship Orsates reporte left nearly equal deets; it is now predominant on Liverpool on the 5th of July; arrived at Port the coas over all countries, including Basin, in Kaid at 9 pin on the 28th, and left Suez at 4 a way that no navy ever was before Thera bas.m. on the 30th, arrived at Penang at 8. m. been no growth of researcos anywhere like it, and oibe 19th of Angnof, and left again at 6 pm, vertsinly not in Russia, where the discoveries same day; arrived at Singapore at ucon on the and inventious of the last 50 years only 21at, left ngåln at 1:10 on the 23rd, sad arrived: mike slow progress from the previously back to Hongbong at 180 pm, on the 99th. Had ward condition of the people. Not only, there light favourable winds and fine weather fore, bave we far more men relatively sa Rossin throughout tean we had at the beginning of the sentory."] and not only has this growth been steady, but anr power to send out armamentă of every kind bas born relatively multiplied. The extination of Russia at the olose of the Urimein war;
A curious trial has just been brought to a Lile our own resourdes were hardly touched; conclusion in the Manchement of it unfit for rill out be forgotten; and while it may well publication. The facts of the cure may be the be docbted whether Russia could make much summarized Henri and Alfred Bastien, twind, Arester effort than it did then, it is beyond loved the same lady, an actress, qui rubel question we could double or treble our Crimean to set was married. One evening Heuri rushed THE exertions and yet hardly feel the strain..
No doubt it may be urged that the Russian aunde bu his chest, and eatring Rabemist's from the hours of Mama Quíring, holding bis Empire in Agia bas grown immensely in urea shop, he said Bandage me quickly. I s wate 1812, but while this growth is a deziu dead. The police sent to the house of Lonca upon Russian resonuses, snd ta thon a great Quiriny und found her stratebed on the hour advantage to her in any decisive struggle in hysterice, also a knife atresaing with blood. apart from strategial positions which mig Alfred Bastien was accused of bag, the ce might not be of serve at firaly murderer, and Louise Quiriny of having insited it is morcover insignificant compared with him to the deed. It appeared that the twins the growth of the English Empire. Our hold ware always gharrelling, and were jealous about of India, it must be rumearbered, has been Logies Quiriny, and that Alfred often beat TULLE and LACE BUFFLING mainly acquired during the present century. Heari. Alfred doslared that so was not is themed and Hora Stitched and Lace Edge The Punjab alone, which has boen annexed bouse when the orime was committed, and the unce 1850, is worth dongle the entire territory was swore that Heari committed suicide in
HANDKEROHIEFS. of Rusa in Aaip, incinding the new congneets, a fit of remores for having truck her. Both We have been annexing littio since then, it is prisoners were acquitted, though fow yeople GLOVEBNK OR trne, put our power has been enormously, in stab themselves and then shirt off for the spo creased by a railway system, whcrcue Russia as yeh in without a single, mile. of railroad in al her Adiatic possessione. Outside of India again,) the growth of the English Empire, in Canada, ia Australia, and other Colonies, bas beca pro- digions. And although the connexion of our Colonies with the Mother Country may to loose, they would certainly be an addition to the Brongth of the nucleus and not a dedüction from, as is the case with the Aulatio posses- sions of Rapsia.both of the
This overbeling growth both
thecary AARON
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE,
SUNDAY, 29th August, 1875, There has been quiet market for New Patna yesterday and today, at 3595 to $600. The Pharur bas taken on to Shobal the 110 cheste ste ans brought forward. New Bo- pares quoted at $585, of which there has been un import of 10 chests by the above-named.
Business in Malwa has been termed
th of the mu steamer.
deus of the English Empire and of its outlying $580 for hest drug, for which, howevHT,
Black Lace and White Shetland. SHAWLS Black Lace SLEEVELESS JACKETS, Book MUSLIN REGISTERED TANTER SKIETS, POLONAISES, JACKETS, and TUNIS MUSLAN EMBROIDERED Book and Swiss MDELIN EMBROIDERED OSTUMES Ready-made MORNING WRAPPERS French CAMBRICS," ERILLIANTES, and French LAWNS.
Book of FANCY LINEN SETS, COLLARETJES Real LAOB RUFFLE COLLARS and READED FIGHTS,
prilled LACE COLLARS.
Real LAGE COLLARS and CUFFS,
BOSIERY and Lisk Thread GAUNTLET
French FLOWERS and FEATHERS, SASHES 200 BASH RIBBONS. Ladies' UNDERCLOTHING and BABY LINEN
Children's White PIQUE FROCKS and PELISSES, AN
WASHING HATS."-
Boys WASHING SUITS, in all eisen. Indica UMBRELLAS and SUN SHADES, Ladies and Children's BOOTS and SHOES. RUANG VISTORIA EXOHANGE,
purba, au cumpared with the similar growth of higher rates were demanded at the dots. A QUEEN 3 ROAD AND STANLEY STREET, Kussian is certainly of a nature to reconcile as few obesis of inferior quality bare been placed
to await patiently the threatened approach of $570 to $575, with the reduction of from one
fo Russian frontier to Jalia. If we have time; to three cutties Imports per Peshawar, 1496
at least one power for defense is so much cheata.
granter than it was an overwhelmingly
-grouter, we should say that it would be the
merest folly to precipitate upon ourselves the ON LONDON torden of n contest, unless, we are exposed, or likely to Ke exposed, to other disadvantages. Our rate of internal growth, both at home and:
is India, as well at throughout the rent of the
Zapiro, in utili the quickest, and shows, DË, sign of stackening. Why auould we now begin.
ON
Bank Billa, on demand, 4/0 Bank Bille, at 30 days sight, 5/01/ Baal Billast 6 monthe sight, 4/1 to 4/13 Credits,at U months sight..., dir Bocamantary Hille,at6 months
:3 donbest with Rnusia, for which the ne: gen-ON BONBAY-Bank, on demand 128
uration will presumably, be oven better fitted.
{ OR CALCUTTA, —Bank, ou dewand 220
It is said, indeed, that i hus acido-SHANGHAL
special advantages against which we should be
our guard. Her actual development of mili
try force is much greater than oure and in
daily creasing, and this, development, coupled,
give de much trouble, if not strike a fatal blow,
Bank, aight
Frivalo, 80 days" sight
SHARES,
with her proximity to India. will enable her to Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Share $20
per cent discoput
It is not suid that the trouble he can give will Union Insurance Society of Canton, new shares
probably be as great that we ought to prefer $50 per share premium.
Se risk of immediate wat if she will not re-hips-Tradera-Tonirane Company's bare
Fane syme stop she has taken, or refrain from $1,050 per share
HONGKONG,
AND AT SHANGHAI,....
FOR SALE..
LETS, and HAIR PINS.
Ladies and Children's UNDERCLOTHING.
Geailemon's FELT HATS, SHIRTS, COLLARS, SCARFS ORAVATS, TIES and UNDERULOTHING, AN
The Indin GAUZE UNDERVEST, to tako off like a Cost, so na not so sear
SIM QUEENIS ROAD,
HONGKONG
666 Hongkong, 12th July, 1875.
TOU SALE. HAMPAGNEY
57
HEIDSIECE & O6.3 MONOPOLE, Übing-
Apply Jo
ZANE DEENEN & COL
Solo Agents for China and Jagan 144 Hongkong, 23rd January, 1875. "BLICIOUS" GINGER BRAND
SPIRITS of WINE, for Lamps 33 per Dozen Apply to the PSAM VE GAS HONGKONG DISTILLEBY” CO
1209 Hongkong, 6th August, 1876. GADS)
A FOR SALE DR. LOWER AND SON'S Bottled AL zd
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co...
tf 164 Hongkong, 6th July, 1876. ---
AND K TENNENT'S ALE and
❤ PORTER STREKOVA, Bon STAMPADAVID GORSABA SÓNS'
Merchant Navy
Navy Boiled CANVAS. Ewng Flat Crown
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & U if 1130 Hongkong, 11th May, 1867.
STABLISHED EN 10M. LAZARUS AND CO. Incorporated with Shearwood and Co BILLIARD TABLE MANUFACTURERS, AND GENERAL FURNISHING CONTRACTOES,
AV APPOINTMNY” TO W
THE
THE Steamship
PIHALLOONG "
Yessels on the Berth.
DOOLDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM- SHIP COMPANY.
TAKING THROUGH CARGO AND PAS SENGERS FOR THE UNITED STATES AND BUROPE,
JM CONNECTION WITH THE
CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC AND
CONNECTING, BAILROAD AND
COMPANIES,
AND
ATLANTIO STEAMERS. THE S. 8. OCEANIC will be despatched for
Can Francisco, a Yokohama, on WRD: NESDAY, the Jet September, at Set, taking Cargo and Passengers for Japan, the United State, and Europe.
Connection is monde et Tokobuton with Steamers from Shanghai,
Freight will be received on board until 4:3 of the fist futant. Parcel Packages will be reocived at the Offoe until 6 F.; same day, all Parosi Paologna should be marked to addunas. in foll value of same in required.NE ↑ Return Passage Tickote available for 6 months are issued at a reduction of 20 per cout. on regular rates
For further inferisation is to Freight, or Passage, apply to the Agency of the Company, Praya West
De Mer Aching Agent.
Caplain Ally, will le despatebed for the Hongkong, August Land, 1821. above Ports 20.DAY, the 30th instant, a
For Freight or Passage, apply to SEAWON DOUGLAS LAFÉATK &: GO, 3d 1818 Hongkong. Jih August, 1975. MARADAS FOR BANGKOK.
THE Similip;
T
"DANUBE"
Captain Clanchy, will be despatobed for, the abovo Post TUMORROW, the 31st instant, at
For Freight or Passogn, apply to
YUEN FAT DONG. -78 1813 Hongkong, 25th August, 1975,
: FOR SAIGON.
British Steamer
"DANUBE KAN Captain Clanchy, will leave for the above For TOMORROW, the Slat instant, at 5.7.H, For Freight or Passage, apply to
SOBY SHING,
Bonham Strand, 64 1814 Hongkong, 26th Angust, 1875, OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR SHANGHAI Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates for HANKOW, NINGPO, and POŘTS in JAPAN.
Company's Steamship
will be depatebel on or shoot the Slat instant.
For Freight or Pasaize, apply to do lis
BUTTERFINED & SWIBE, dente 1509 Hongkong, 25th August, 1875. 10.
FOR MANILA: (Diret HE Spanish Steamer
PANAY
Goyenechen, Master, will have an immediato, dekpatah as above
For Freight or Pabrage, apply to ANNA REMEDIOS & Co...
1904 Hongkong, 24th August, 18755-4
"FOR SIDNEY, via ADELAIDE HE 41 British Barque:
will hava quick despatch for the above Ports.
· For Freight, apply to manage
B. DAVIES. 1816 Hongkong, Orth August, 1975,
· FOR MANILA (Threot)"
EN AI Spanish Schooner
T
NONCE –
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES:
SARKASMARITIMES PR
FAQUEBOTS-FOSTE FRANÇAIS.
STEAM FORUM BAIGON SINGAPORE, BATAVIA POINT
·DE GALLE, ADEN, STEZ, ÍSMÁLIA, PORT SAID, NAPLES, AND MARSOILIES ALSO
Post Office Notifications.
mall will clean For Swalor-Per Neraa, to day, the 30th instant, at 11:30
For Amoy and Tamsui-Par Baildong, tos day, the 30th instant, at 11:30 am, - For. Masila.- Per Panay, to-day, blis "301f inst, at 1.80 P.,
For Ningpo and Shanghai--Por, Amoy, to- day the 80th inat, at 4,30 PM
For Saigon and Bangkok-Per Danubs, to- morrow, the 3let inst; at 4,30 PM,
For Tokoba and San Francisco-Per Occasio, on Wednesday, the let pro, st, 2.80 F.X...
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET The Frenob Mail Packet“ MEIKONG," will be despatched on SATURDAY, the th Sept., with Maile to and through the United Kingdom via Mareciller; to Europe, Saigon, Singapore, alle, Australia, Now Zealand, Aden, Bey- chelles, Reunion, Mauritius, Sues, and Alexan
The following will be the hourd of closing the Milá
September 3rd,
& P.M., Money Order, Offos elones, Post Office sloace except the NIGHT BOX, which remains open all night.
Septembar 40, the Mana
7 AM Post Ofoe opens for sale of Stamps, Begistry of Lottore, and Post- ping of all correspondence.
10 A., Registry ct Letters oraNER. 11. Post Ciftes coses except for Late
Zetters. 11.10 ... Letters (but Letters only) address-
ot to the United Kingdom of lo› Binga- pore may be posted on payment of a Inte Fee of 18 cents extra postage, antil
11.30, when the Post Goo CLOSES
entirely
ALFRED LISTER,
General Post Office,
Portmaster-General,
Hongkong, 21st August, 1875,
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES"
PACKET The United States' Mail Packote-"COLO BOMBAY, ST. DENIS, AND FORT-LOUIS |
Girone E KE BADO" and " GREAT REPUBLIC" will be
ON SATURDAY, the 6th September, 1876, despatched on WEDNESDAY, the Sth and at the Company's. Steamabip 15th September, at 8 p.., with the Maile "MEIKONG," Commandant MOUERUT, with For Yokobama; San Francisco, the United MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE and States and the United Kingdom. CARGO, will leave thin Port for the ahora The Post Office will be open for the reception e of Ordinary Lettere, Books, Newspapers, Bou places.ge
Cargo und. Specie will be registered for Luntil 2.80 .. don as well as for Marseilles, and accopted in Letters can be posted on board the Packet tranet through Marseilles for the principal from 20 F.M. to 2.50 P., on payment of a planer of Bumpa, WA Late Fee of 12 cents in addition to the Postage, Shipping: Ordera will be granted tlik hoón, The repayment of the Postage to all the Cargo will be received on board until 4 P... above placca by this route is compulsory.. Specie and Parcele until 8 PM on the Bra Correspondence couloiently prepaid will be September, 1875, (Parools are not to be sent forwarded by the English Forets.
on board they must be left at the Agency's Office.) Contents and value of Protagon ars required,
For further particulare, apply of the Cem pany's Omae. HAY KO
Q. BERTRAND AN Sa Principal Agent.
Honekone, 25th Augustá 1875,
6. B. MAIL LINE.
PACÍFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
THROUGH TO NEW YORK, TIL OVER LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT
·YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO.
THE Extra 8. S. "COLORADO" will leara |
Hongkong for Sin Francisco, via Yoko, hama, on WBDNESDAY, the 8th September, at 3.3, taking Passengers and Fraight, for Japan, the United States, and Europos -
Through Pacaenger Tickete and Bille ar Lading are issued for transportation to Yoko
hams and other Japan Porta, to San Franouco, to porta în Mexico, Uentral and South America, and to New York and Europe VIA OVER LAND RAILWAYS, NOT
A Steamer of the Company will leave Shang- bai; via the Inland Sea Parts, about same date, t and make olose connection at Tokobsm,
At New York, Passengers have selection of Captain Echevario, will have fumedinto deer vartose lines of Steamers to England, France, paich as abovej pa
and Germany
UNION,"
For Freight or Passage apply to
REMEDIOS & Da 1928 Hongkong, h Angnet, 1875,
EAT FOR LONDON.: THE 4:1 17 years Britics Barque
Captain Asals, will load here and at Whumpon, and will have quick despatch as, abavo, am
For Fright, apply to y BENA TOGEL, HAGEDORN & 00, 19 Hongkung, 5th August, 1875, 99 FOR NEW YORK;
HIS EXCELLENCY=THE VICEROY,}.
HRA, THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH 55, 59, 60, 61, Bentinck Street, CALCUTTA,
BILLIARD TABLES. LAŽEKUS & Co.'s Billbird Tables arat
C. now only bries approoked in Ludin,
as a ling and steady experience, extending over 50 years has proved them to be the best and VERY GOOD TAHLE CLARET, at $2,50 most zijtable for the climate.
per dozen apply to
ED. CHASTEL,
17, Wyndham Ntreet. 124 1281 Hongkong, 20th August, 1875,
DBLANOLD CHAMPAGNE
DO AN MONTEBELLO CARTE Quertop$15 per case (1 dozen.) Finto,.........JONS
5 */ discount on 25 Caess.
which bave conduced to the stodées their offerta
E 4138 years British Bark
FAITHA AS
D. Lloyd, Master, will lead beta and at Wham poa, and will have quick dispatul: for the above Pors For Freight, apply to
VOGNE, HAGEDORN & Ou
1095 Hongkong. 13th July, 1875.
Carespondence addressed to Yokobama and the United States must be superscribed per "COLORADO” and “GREAT REPUBLICS and that addressed to the United Kingdom must be superscribed **vid Ban Francisco.
''ALFRED LISTER,
Portmaler General:
General Post Office,
Hongkong, 20th August, 1875.
The following raluced Rates of Pcalage will take effect from this day :-
PORTUGUAL
·Beales & Tallest Newspapers. Patte as,
Centa Cents, Conta Via Southampton, pero, 8 6 por 2 oz.
8 14 per 3 o
AZORES ISLANDS,
Vis Brindisi 40 perc Via Marseilles, Via Southampton, Skper oz. 6 Spartou. CAREY & MADEIRA
--ISLANDS,
Via Brindisi, per oz. 5 12 per 2 os” Vià Marseilles-
Via Southampton, 28 per 1oz. 6 € par 2 oz. HONOLULU AND
HAWAYL
Via Brindisi, 58 perc 10 14 poroz VIR Marscilles,
Via Southampton, 30 per us. 8 8 per 2 o
ALFRED LISTER,
Partmaster General, General Post Oftos,"
Hongkong, th August, 1875,
Singapore and the United Kingdom only from 11.10 AM to 11.30 1. Eob letter must boar a late fee of 18 cents extra posters.
Eroight will be received on board until 4 fm. To provide the greatest possible facilities for on the 7th proximo. Parcel Packages, will be posting Correspondence for Europe, &c., up to received at the Ofice until 5 P.M. same day; the latest moment before the departure of the all Farcel Péukages should be macked to ad Frenob Packets, armngements have been mado dress in full; value of asta is required for receiving at the Post Office late lettera for
For further information as to Passage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, Praya West,
G. BEMORY. The above"arrangement is intended to mest Acting Agent.casional energetics, and not for the regular posting of extensiva dorrespondence. Should 3rd August,
it be found, therefore, that large and unwan sgeable numbers of letters are babitually thrown upon the Departurent at the last moment. Leavier late-fee will be imposed.
1899 Hongkong, 23rd
SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE GALLE ADEN, SUEZ, MALTA, BRINDISI, ANCONA, VENIUE, MEDI
TERRANDAN: PORTS, AND S
SOUTHA
BOMBAY, MADRAS, AND CALOUTTA THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM 1. NAVIGATION COMPANT'A Stumship
· NOTICE TO SHIP MASTERS
*SURAT," Capiz Poort, with Her OPIUM AND SPIRITS FARMS IN Majesty » Maile, - Passengers Spooie, and
COCHIN CHINA Pursuance of the Ordinances enacted by the Governor, Intimation is bereby given that Ship Masters bare to make known at the Fachbor-musters or Farmers Offices, on their
A similar aapplementary Mail will be made... up for Shinghial by the English and French Contract Steamera, the late letters being revoir. ed from 19 minutes after, mp to half an hour. after the time of closing. The late fee will also be 18 centa
ALFRED LISTER.
Postmaster General, General Fost Office,
Hougtong, 3rd Angust, 1875.
Orgo, will leave this for the above places on SATURDAY, the 11th September, at Noon, proceeding to Southampton and London vid
The Poemuster at San Francisco bas given notice that letters despatched from this Colony Suez Canala a
Cage will be rooivod on board until Non,whether through the Post Office, or 48 mon Specs and Piccels at the office until P. on igasse lettere) by the United States Mail Map Packete, will not be forwarded to any places
C. L. & Co. have received a large number of Very flattering testimonials from all parts of India, China, Burman, Ceylon, Manila, Java, Straits, and Ferein, testifying to the saperto make and quality of their Billiard Tables and while thanking their Friends and Fatrons in arrival in Saigon, any quantity of Opium or the 10th September. China for the liberal support to long extended Epirita of any kind which may have bron ship For Particulars regarding Freight and Pass not within the United States univer the proper to their fira, would, in soliniting furthered on boned of their Yeanels falling which sage, apply at the P & O. B. N. O Offos Postage from America to'anch placea de prepaid they are liable to the Penalties pooified therein. Hongkong CONTENTS AND VALUE OF in American Postage Stamps, but will be re- tronage, beg to mention the following hota (Ord, Oct, 1871, AVI XVI, XVIL) PAKA Written: Declaration of the Contents, letters ebould either be prepaid in both.
PACKAGES ARE REQUIRED.
13, Sept., 1875, XIIE) Les Fermiers de l'Opium et des Alcools, and Value of the Packages for the Over and Hongkong and Amitican: Stamps as above, or
Boatsis required by the Egyptian Government, NO HANHAP & DIE.
This notice chiefly applies to the following Company's Agents, with the Bills of Lading or places, the American rates of Postage to which, with Paroelsy and the Company do not hold
are as follows themselves responsible for any Detention or
NEWS- Prejilige which may hapen from the incor
LETZERS. PAPERS, -BODER- rectness on such declaration
Cents Conta Conts, Shippora of cargo for Bombay are requested Honolulu Bper à un pir 4 oz. to take note, that the Steamers leaving Hong Brazil kong in correspondege with the Australian Tera, Chili, &c.oz, 310 per4 oz. Steamers from Gallo to Bombay, may call t Colombo
have hitherto met with, the
CHARD & Every table is made of solid wood, wet edenle Préadent da Consell d'Aduonand must be delivered by the Shippers to the posted to an Agert in the United States,
BOURBON WHISKEY
$12 per cans (1 dozen.) (6)
$75. Hongkong, 23rd June, 1675.4
NOW ON SALENE
IMPREJAL QUARTO,
soned and not vencersa.
Tus Cushions are constructed vi au entirely new principla întmduced by C. Li, and (ay and onlike that adopted by Englia makosa, English-mode onakjons,
wae sther stop which je propound; but as thin China und Japan Marine Insurance-1, 90NGLISH AND CHINESE DICTIONARY and are much more durable and lively than-
is the implied premies in all such arguments, we por abure.
take the liberty of supplying it. The resaoping, Chinese Lustre Company-$200 per share. however, oannot be supported. As yet, atleast, Hongkong Fira fnsurance Clappany's Share- PUNTI AND MANDARIN
the military development of Russia is certainly 8492) per share,
per share.
WITH THE
ZAPRONUNCIATION;"
at the Daily Press Offee, Hongkong.
words which the Chinese have of latə years been
ecte in miskinery photography telegraphy, and
MEGAN SPOONERNE
Cm 106 - Salpon, Jaunery, 1875.
CALIFORNIA. JUHN SKINKER, SAN FRANCISCO,
Sole Agent on the Pacife Coset for
Nu table leaves O. L. and Co. premises until Winchester Repeating Arms and Ammunition;
months, in order to ensure perieatly seasoned Fu it has been standing ready finished for over 19 Du Font Blaating and Sporting Powder, Lake Superior and Pacific Fuse Company's Safety
* fly 1026-July 7 NOW UN SALE,
materiál, vos
Prions, and Dr.WILIZAMA!
FIORI Paper Wrupper),
791050 $2.00
for Straite.
AKPŘED LISTER, fot euch Luat any force is placed near coagu China Fire Insurance Company's Share-819) 50 ANGLD CHINESE DICTIONARY, published
Postmaster General. to the Indian frontier to cause Buy con
The Company reserve the option of forward- General Post Office, sern. Still more, the garrisone required by Victoria Fire Insurance Company's kharaRcomprehensivos and practical service Every aracle of furniture, also, that leaves COMPANION
ing all goods shipped by their Steamers for the Russian Empire are so enormous that, in $168 per share
Kangkong. 12th July, 1875. Europe through, Egypt, sither by rail, or by spito of the development of railways in Southern Hongkong And Whampoa Dock Company' Serope sund in Puland, it wizy well be doubted Sires 0 per cent, diagonnt
1 this Work stande unrivalled. All the new C. LAKARUS and 00's Eamablishment, in grada HOUSEHOLD COMPANION Canal in their own steamers, or in vesele Correspondence for New Zealand" vid Lorres
employed for the purpose, thor Russis could are a fally equipped Hongkong Usaton, and Macao Bigamboat Co. compelled to both to erpress the numerous obranteed of Solid and Seasoned Wood.
STUDENTS FIRST ASSISTANT, Suppere uro particularly roqucated to note A considerable amount of Correspondensa force of even thirty or forty thousand are for Bharos 23 per cent disgunt, in siendo generally which she rapid advance of new Cushions on their peculiar principis, and
CI & Jo, have always ready a large stook By Dr DEVA with many Additions, Curres the terms and conditions of the Company' being received directed to New Zealand wid u point upon India from say starting place Shanghai Steam Navigation Company-Tabor relations imposed upon them are which can be supplied for any table, the
Black Bills of Ladingves Shrasta it in noticed that tho New Zea within her own territory, he preparation 60 per share, s
SAMIYAN A. MÕLVER/Superintendent Nently Bound, and equipment of such a forge an datant, point Hongkong Gas Company's Shard $75 per hare given in ostonas, Book and every word is ourate length and breadth of the late bed only un ber Astutis frontier would require immense bare.
Peninsular and Oriental Steam Naviacion and Post Office has declined to receive Mails fully illustrated and explained, forming exer- being required.
Apply at the Daily Pram Oflice.
Co.'s Office, Hongkong, 28th August 1975 by that route, bence there is no alternative bat exertions, an was proved quite lately by the very Hongkong Hotel Company Bbaxes-3674 beste Dour, and Funii, pronauticos are QL, and Co. have always in brad e targ
to forward each Correspondanov vid Gallo my omes for sladenta of ■ most insructive zature, Beh analler expedition to Khies and sob a cent. discount.
PESO STORAGE. V. 8. MAIL LINH.
Persone who are anxious to avail themselves. Expedition with a maroh before it reckoning
NAN
of the Torres Straita Steners to communicata. ziren, the eccents being carefully marked an stook of Billard, Rool and Pyramid Balle, Cuge,
in Test elisa PACLVIO MAIL STEAMSKIP COMPANY, with New Zealand should sødress their lettere frota the moares, point on the Rasian frontier van SALES ON AUGUST.28, 1875graphy displays the case of an amp Billiard Table
the best principle hitherto attained. The type, Aipe, Chals, Uleth, and every requisite for the
Godomos (tately known as those of atesanato 1ɔ Judia,exoceding five times the length ̈ of
Atos to the care of an Agent at Sydney- 1. B. WALKER & Coal of about 5,000 tour Capa,THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVER. dda raported by Chinese, A Sherman's, tamane, match, from Aslauta to
ALFRED LISTER, ehong tai to traveling trader, oczom of space achtering a clearness not Co, poouliar principle, thereby making an old 199 Hongkong, 18th November, 1874,
Green Peas, 200 picnis, at $3,10, by Yes.se the Chinese and English by pe correspond
Old Cushions renewed an O. Laganus &cityisated on the Prays, West Wanaki LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT in the sise of body, thereby ufooting a vast
*T GLINSTEAD.
General Post C YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO, wong-wab-ygen to traveling trader. Amazon Flour, 50lbs., 300 begs, at $1,56, by pviously attained, and dispensing with those table as good as Dow.
TIMES.S. «GREAT REPUBLIQ” willicavo It is hereby notified for genera) information Persicelli, 30 bags, at $6,40, by Chun-foorgat margins and roant plces whink have
Hongkong for enn Francisco, vid Icke that benootorward the Postage on Letters ad- bama, on WEDNESDAY, the 15th September, ransel to Russia, when marked to ba-forward- 000KTO
ENSLAND at 3 pm, taking Fangers, Mails and Freighted via Southampton, will be reduced to 20 cents Reference KT NG TAN ON HONG, for Japku, the United States, and Zurope, per half-ounce, A
76. WINGLOOK AN
HONGKONG:: 2nd Avgust, 1875 [lm 1187 LAGE NOTICES
thoses, would be so in and foolish, urid so sure of failure, even if India could be taken by surprise, that it will, de tuiny uot he
ried until a now change of circumstances. Brea, if the expedition should be doubled or trubled Tumborn, which few military authorities whiờ have studied the topography of the countries a question believe to be possible, the temps zould still be foolish. Unless English soldiere have degenerated, any awch, Ruzaian expedition| rost. he destroyed. Nor is any step innolistely threathned which would give Raseia e, sobatan
to travelling trader.
foong to travelling truders
Wood Off, 61 packages, at $9.00, ug Obon White Sugar, 100 huge et 35.16, by Tack. ee-hop-kee to local trader
Brown Sugar 200 bago, at 3305, by Tuck men hop-kee to travelling trader.
tial additional advantage, Perhaps, ng time choug to travelling taler
heretofore characterized Chinese publication.
GRAN BILLIARD LAMPS,
To illustrate the vast scope of the work, the
Si and Eight Light Lampe for Olt, or Karo following facts are smimissed for coccideration, sino, the latter with burners on the dopisz Chalonas. Vonandiarly contaiza abons 16,000 principle, giving a light equal to twelve ordinary Chinese characters, and Madhurata Foglish lamps. and Chinese Dictionary about 100,000, whilst this work contains more than 50,000 Engkah
"Eighteed light ring burnu Gas Pendania, words, and upwards of 600,000 Chinese obarac.with rod to suspend over tabla.
HART
CHIP-BBO
PING AND OOM
Black Pepper 800 bags, at $10.65, py Lee y Arain, despite all the grammers and
piber olamentar corks as jok published, the O. KAKAZUS AND. Co. have been appointed Order to meet the wishes of the Native
goes on, if her military development progroaste Willed Bico 1,000 pickle, ut 8135, by Kiu ta
if bor ommuniontious throughout Central Aniu loong to local trader,
are improved, if she tries to acquire Forst, and
Angus, 20 baga, at 230,00, by Toung-hun
so gain a firm footing at 800 miles distance from to travelling trader.
India, these and other posable evantă miny create
so much immediate tronlle that immediate warto.
Avert them would be preferable. But, as the G
Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs very well put
it, we must not form deglaiona beforehand on
–
·GER 87 DD:8, DENTIST
NO ZARNUTHNOT ROAD.
shident of this killionit language absolutely re- Bole Agents in India and the East för
aires examples for duplay, the various appli-
cations and equivalenta of different words wbloh, nate ona general wesning. Of these examples
THE NEW PATENT KOTRIO BILLIARD MAJ
HARKER
this work contain more than five times by impans of which the or can be marked way as any other Dlutionary hitherto pab- from the oushiour of the table. liabed.
HONGKONG JOH COMPANY he stands English to communicate
** Through, Parmiger, Tickets and Bills of
| Lading are Innåd for transportation;to Yoko-
hame and other Japan Porte, to San Francisco,
to porta in Merico, Central and South America
Acting Postmattor General, t Office, Hongkong...
F. W. MITCHELL,
Podmaster Generali Gemoral Post Office, Hongkong.
And to New York and Europe, VIA OVER- It is hereby notified for generel information
LAND BAILWAYED that, the Postage (which must be paid in na Community," the Chinese lesne of ibis A Starter of the Company will leave Shang. Fationd) upon letters addressed to Prince Ed- Taner has been, from the commencement of the la, via the Inland Sea Ports, about the same ward Island, will henceforward be as follows, Chies New Year, issued DALLY juslend of on date, and make aloes connection at Yokohama Vit altemate drys na beforez en e
as Paper has been Established for nearly various lince of Steamers England, France At New York, Pamengera baye gelcation of Tweaty Tera and is, es to Editorial Mange and Germany ment, under the Direction of Well Educated
For practical, purpose the arrangement of Price Lasta Catalogater and all information Chinees Gentlemans gives reliable commercial Fright will be received on board until 4 1. hypothetical skees. Our real strength, so we have 7 Hongkong, Int, December, 1874 20 10 ite paged enables parọn cho maEY LANE. CRAWFORD AND U varisements, and News as the English Day day. All Parcel Packages should be marked to the work la un complete, that a reference may be obli from and general information, and has the use on the 14th proximo. Farcel Fnakegee will be position with the Native Community as to Ad-received at the Office until 5 P., of the mume From with the Foreign Community The Address in fall value of sxus is required. Charge for Advertisements will be here For farther information as to Pastaga and Lorena SONATANONG, Freight apply to the agency of the Company,
Hongkour 23rd February, 1874, the
ben, in growing faster than that of Eues the improvement of summunication with car. Dnet ern possessione le skerdy and costinnan6] Russia is exposed to grest dangers from 8 neighbour like Germany, which my shorb i ber energies. The bicutanescupped MA Levee Brine, or if they dancing, so may butuhle to tolerate thein, na wa have donu pret Russian aggressions, wilhunt any causa to apprehend a direct attack upon our own interests, which we should not te sigre able to repel that we are how
ARDAN
We abould think also tist it mat bị growin dear to the Rugana Government, if it is not so in England, that the advance of Rusant la ARÎN ng that of a wenkor Power towards one izšaitaly
FAYE always on band n Stook of OLEAB. In this respect, the work will he found
with natirón who understand nothing but Qu® Pe=? who have podacated to not un G LAZARUS & 00'S AGEN
HYOLID, BLOCK JOK made from PURE le toll Europeano residing, “în FILTERED WATHE, without the tee of Ergs, China, and to the natives themselves it ars AMMONIA, Or Any kind of Chemicals whatever indenbetale verlichtvee low he HONGKONG SHANGHAI, AND JAPAN
"PEICE TWO: GENTE PER POUNIK- deed of them farës perfectly acquainted. 20 SPECTAL AGREEMENTS made with Steamship parties resident in England and interested in würts or other large Conanters Chins it crinot but be lavaloshlaganmunally, and forwardal Calonte by the Order Books can be bad at the Nepht No.17,-. ; 1; comprises upwards of two lauagann Large Queen's Road, HONGKONG HOTEL BUILDINGS, cuarto pågen, ev
or at the Works el Fast Paint Those Pres ferring tý nae Fass Books par do so,
TRUBNER 60-FAZRENINTLE BOWIE
$10 Hongkong, 20th May 1875
ART DAILY Paru: 077198, Herexone,
by and by whom VERALL ORDERS WILL BE SUCHIYED.
opportunity
252 (1465) V KROPER OAST STEEL WORKS EMMISSION (IBEHANYJOS
SOUF AGENT FOR CHINA,—–
TANE Proprietor of WING-Kka Stop begs to:
jalort the public that his shop hun bean stablimbed inne 1855, at Endicot! * Inne, and that he has always a grout quantity of BEST COAL in store for Bale, Gentlemen or Slip- musainen, winking to patronita bim, are requested;
Hongkong, Colome (Gerviga tipas Inshop 23rd September, 1876
Hongkong, August 16th, 1875
PERIANINOW ON SALES POUND VOLUMES of the China Overland * Trade Report for the Year: 1874. Price Ten Dallara
Apply at the Daily Prest Office, Hongkong, 1st February, 1875, NIKA
When forwarded riâ done h
Brandisi... #2 conte cach half-ounce When forwarded via mo
areciles, 35 oante each half-nance When forwarded vil i ADM
Southampton... 28 cute each half punout
MITORELL
· Postmaster General.
General Post-Office, Hongkong-
It is hereby notified that hereoforward the postage on lettere addressed to Newfoundland, which must be paid in advance, will be as fol
W be forwarded via
Brindisi
34 cents each 3-ounce,
J
When forwarded viag
Marseilles When forwarded vi og
Sontempton,
FAV,. MITCHELL
*Potmaater Denerati Oeneral Port OfEce, Hongkong