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DESTINATION
THE DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 2ND, 1875,
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
VESSEL'S NAME
CAPTAIN
AT
FOR FRIGHT APPLY "TO
TO IN DESPATCHED
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Faith
TWO MEN CAUGHT BY AN OUTOPUS IDEOLINE OF A CELEBRATED GERMAN
Two divors who were engaged in clearing a
WATERING-FLAGE, 54 wreck in the sea mar the island of St. Hon- The French proas noted with great siječan oret, on the Fronch cone, wore seized by ation that Buden, that bode brilliant watering- gigantic pleurre, or octopor, which clutched plass, if now a gloomy und wall-nigh deserted Llein in its tiny, bidoons felis. One of themi spoc Tha hotels, once fall of the aristocratic fortunately had his arm free, and rang the and fashionable selebrities of Encope, aro alarm boll, whloa brought down, a erond of empty and the promenades and the satabilase. civero, armod with pickaxon and axes, with want which were wond to resound from-crn which they out the monster to pieces. He was ing to night with the scents of this, most LONDON is SUEZ CANAL —— Stontor (alt.)...... Land to anessiro three metres wuloh scarcely polished fangriage in the world, now feebly enha equals the monster discovered, off Teneriffe by nothing but the dull grants of a few beavy Ger the guubost arato, whoan untenum floated inanta a prost of the tearable state of NEW YORK... about almost like Milton's magnificent pistare Baden since f. Depressoir and the French SYDNEY via ADELAIDE,Gurione
Don
Do Great Republic. of Satan, lying many a rood," The creature abandoned it, the Figure mentions the Impres SAN FRANCISCO pla HAMAColorado (Sr.).
Do when discovered had been wounded, probably signatho place produced upon Russian princess
Do.België (str.).. in a subearing fight with some other monster who visited it the cthor day. She bad not been SAIGON, SINGAPORE, A...... Maikone fair.), of the deep, and was floating sluggishly on the shows since 1889; the year before the war SINGAPORE, BRISBANE, & Nurmanly (etc.)... surface. Balicts and carpoons. glanced off his paware of the change that had overtaken it,
Do
BUMBAY, 2☎. -... Surat (atr gubineus, flabby skin, patil ovo barpoon caughs had brought with ber, use old days, two or
AND LONDON Scotland (ate.) him in the neok, when be towned, over and sur-thres score of huge trunks (all of dresses. The
Famerida (str.);-: vendorad. Ti mao at the unstead fist first day of her stay she almaged her toilette six signalled her as a wreck, but when the drato times, the second she did not change it at alt, have alongside the terrific beans was discovered, the third she stayat at home in an old dressing and the captaie refusul any beate to be rained, gown, and the fourth she fled.-Pall Mall even with swivel gone, lost tho moneter should Gazeito.. bavo alutched them in his horrible grasp...
AFFAIRS IN SPAIN.
Dai MANILA... Di. Do
YOKOHAMA AND HIOGO
Do
SHANGHAL. SWATOW,AMOY & I
AVE
Panay (BLT) Paraguay (etr.): Sauda (mor.). Geelong (str.) WKwangtungate.)
For Sale.
AY LE
0.0
And
OTHER LATE ARRIVALS; -
GOODS AS UNDEE
FANCY BLUE and BLACK COATINGS. CHOICE TROUSERINGS.
A faw Suit nogtie of FASHIONABLE TWELDS.
LIGHT OVERCOATINGS for DUST COATS,
AROCITIES IN THE SOUTHERN SEAS. A correspondeat writes to tho Pali Malt The annexation Fiji to the Britlab domt. Gazeita from Tolosa, with the date of July lath's Of. l the surprises prepared by Spanish nions does not appear to have had any grost effect in placing cheak apon the abominable politicians to puzzła bowildered observers, one of ystem of kidnapping wich he so long the most unexpected is now exercising the Tolo prevailed among the islanda of Polynesia, hara sian Court. It is nothing Ires than sa expected" the were appearance of a white man proverisis of Queen Isabella to Don Carlos at Tulcea. ateient to exeita a zoneral pable among the The remour was firet bronobed on Sunday lest, natives, and not unfrequually to ogvasion most andy grizing ground every day, has given rise bastile demonstrations on their part. fadeed.to the wildest conjectures, I am now able to the singulur authipathy exhibited by the nativus sints the only fact I have been able to ascertain received, ox S. 8. State of Vergisio, of Now Galath toward the white an, is that as furnished the basis for these jea haching a general onmeteriztin of the tires. It oppone that Queen Isabella bad re aburiginal races inhabiting the island worldquested permission to bake up her raidense for of the brand Pacific, bad proves how unversal for the fusion at St. Sebastias, but related is the terror inspired by the lawless pro- by Don Alphamay, bo boweror, intimated.
WHITE KERSEYMERE and BEDFORD seedings of the infamous men who obtain thxc she was at liberty to reside in ths B
miserable lifelibood by forcing their holpleas learia Islen, where every convenientes would be CORDS A BREECHES and TANTA- fellow creatures into a bite of servitudo dif. At her dinpotu. Naw, these islands being
a sort of Spaniel Now Caledonia for paras LOONS. fering only in mame from the most cruel and abject stavory. It is to the brutal data of these of distinction, the Queen regarded the pro miscreants that we ews the horrible massacres position as an unwarranted inakit; and Don of innocent bote crews, which baro from time Curtoe, having bourd of the matter and written to time horrified the civilised community and to her, offering her a villa at Zarauz and fyes lol it to regard the exasperated islanders with circulation within bis-downinus, who replied, feelings appizziching to aversion, if not of anger. thanking him courteously, and asking time for Everybody has heard of the murder of the consideration. There the matter practically colonial bishop who was abgaged in the noble reste; though it is a fact that Counts Bardi work of bearing the words of the Gospel to the and Cunorte, Don Carlos brothers-in-law, have wild and ignorant islanders but few were besa drepatched on a mission to her with in arquainted with the fact that only a short timetructione to makaall the necessary preparationa previously a number of those very islandera had for her journng in case she cepts the invita
The Tailoring Department being under been anrried off captive by a band of wretches tion. Now it is very certain that Don Carlos who had enticed them on board by dressing one would not have compromised biosolf in this the Supervision of Two EXPERIENCED CUT- of the area in alerical armenta and making fashion bad not soar negetitions preceded bim yarnde the deck with the view of doleding his invitation and the cunjsture that tho ex-E, SATLE & Co. are prepared to make a Lue unwary natives into the belief that the ves-Queen, having broken with her son, is acting the above in the Latest Styles and ut moet sel was mission ehip. Indeed, no trick is booow in cagsort with Serrano, Bagasta, and thei base for the soundrel kideappers, who are doing friends, who are in Madrid" conspicendo," and Ressouibio Rates, u.perfect fit being always Leir best, or rather their worst, to make the contempintes a reconciliation with Don Carlos, name of the white an excerated by the tiative in porbips n wilder than the actual fagt of the populations of the southern hemisphere. Nor invitation. Another solition is to the effect does the mischief end here; for they are actually but the health of King Alphonse is such making use of the British flag-everywhere, as he must spot fall ictim to bis
At any rate, Ive in Polynesin, regarded as the welcome present mode of life. syuhot of freedom and siriheation-fo he certain that nt praunt thord store saberent perpuas of detering the maddened natives evinced in the uiters than in military opera. from painting the attempts to make eluwen oftions, in respect of which too Carlists are Kall their relations und seiglhogra, Thoredible as hy dark-or their old thesize ofuvoring o this may appear, it is nevertheless a fet, pitled battle. On the other hand, the Madrid
that wiserver a boat's grew in med Government in evidently aware that the stake kay zuitives, in accordance with their primitive at ions are of the highest importanes; and the notions of justice or revenge, the arat Beglist Tops are ortainly burning their bridges in war-veœect which may afterwards, no matter the shape of all the isolated houses, farms, and
A Largo and Butirely Fresh Lot of FANCY afur how long an interval, find Steel! in the trope d their live of tarol. From Vitoria to vicinity, retainbey by sbeling the island to Salvatierra there is not a bouse, & vino, ar a WINDSOR, SAILOR KNOT, NEAPOLI. the great terror of the natives, who regard talk of purn left standing, while the Carlints as supernatural the powera of distration having called up all the forces available to the TAN, and other SCARVES yielded by the commander, and would subasit front, have so disposed them that they will be able to full back on Extells and resuino the ta alupost anything rather than proyoke a re petition of the miniderons afover of shot and old guerrilla warfare sworget the siertus of well. The kidnapping gangs have turned Alava and Biscay. The duepatches of the These feelings of fear on the part of the launders Madrid Government regarding reptiles of the to practical necduct by threatening then with Caylists at St. Sebastian and Irun are simply a visit from "Big Musken f they refuse to fabolous. There has been no attack, and con allow thuje friends and children to be tried uff into slavery, a device which is said to have prover most stressful. It ie bad enough toas toe kidnapping crews should be so encuessful in cluding the vigilance of oar ernisere, but the oben Landed and are un their way Lere. shameless annour in which they have sough:
gently no repulse, Equally fabulous is the reported bombardment of Matrico. The Vitoriu bombuided Beriuso, and that is all. But quutity of ammunition and some more gaze
The total losses of the Carlists in the action at
ta identify themselves with the representatives Cantaviuju and round Vitutia amount in all to of our naval power in throne dietsst das londa, wcording to the reperto farnished. 19
ne to hope that when they do fall into the banda o quarters.
of justice no sickening display of sentimental { va
guaranteed.
DRAB SHELL and PARIS SILK HATS; OHRISTY'S PULLOVER HATS, the Lateef Novelty
BLACK, BROWN, and DRAB FELT HATS, in all the
NEWEST SHAPES.
Aleo,
TE BRIGHTON“ und “CONNAUGET" COLLARD, quite new.
OXFORD TWILL and REGATTA SHIRTS, Quiet Talleras, with COLLARS
unbed
WHITE LONGCLOTH SHUNTS in dif- ferent ganfitiosi.
hum aitarani, will prevent their sociring A Choimandekage bommation-2ẩm đứng sắter Kit ----
- tão punishment they ec richly deserve.
THE CRUELATOS OF THE LAW IN BURMAH,
The Mandalay correspondent of the Mouli „Advertiser writes on the 15th of July: "Atrocious écada hayo for upwards of two years blackened the coin and virvuo atmosphere of this idir city. The perpetratore bave gons on with im punity, till, in these lust days, when everything is being branght to the light; the police over-
Acton, who were recently commissional by tlic. Bugil Government to nosiet the Government
of Egypt in forming a new Ministry of Cam! merce; have by a decree of the Khedive been appointed respectively Directors of the Juternal and External Commerce of Egypt.
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
SOFIDM
WEDNESDAT, Let Sapteinber, 1875. Pending the, antival of the direct atuumors,
took them, and the swift hand justice con-busisems in both kinds of Bengal drug con figned then to the doom which they had gotinusa uniportaat at $595 to $50 for New siguously deserved. An old filler, che of Pates, and $3723 to $577 for Now Benares; the the spy fat acre-in-law of the Khaupat Ming-stars of both are nearly exhausted. In Malwa ger, had given out that he une a Simon Mague, testing of importance has been done, and the and that he was able to double and treble any rate for it remains as last quoted.
Bar of money which might be brought to
kin. Somu pour deceived folke, "Chiaking it
would be na excellent plan to enrich them ON LOMON
selves and their familice. with little or
no paine, agworted to the old sorcerer's
dec.
As promised they all received donbla)
of what they brought. but their gum was im-
aginary only, for nu snuper the money, wea taken to their bones than it was all metamol-
EXOHANGE.
Bank Bille, on demand,
... 4/9
Bank Bills, at 30 days' sight, 402 Bank Billu, at 6 months' aight, 4/1 Credita, at 6 montua' sight.............. 41; Documentary Bills,ats mouth":
aight
M/la.
phosed into little "bite of tifos. Indignats at ON HOMBAY,Bank, on demand 320 -ikia, thazi capsized once more inthead man's ON CALCUTTA —Bank..on demand 90.
residence, and remometristed with him. He ON SHANGHAI, ---
received them with unsurpassable hospitality. Brak,,sight.
and invited them to partake of the delicacies Le Privato, 30 days' sight .... had prepared for thom. They ate and drank,
721
but it was for the last time in their lives. The
SHARES.
poleonnas trait of the Padine (Stramonium) as Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Smart-26 well as some opinu were mixed in the food, per cent, dinoutinť
They fell down quite giddy and exhaust, and Union Insurance Society of Canton, now shares, the two sons of the old blind was cut off their -550 per share premjuta.
lunda and buried them under their house. They Chias Traders' Insurance Company's Shares
bad killed. Buven. med separately and on $1,050 per share.
different newssions in this
manner until China and Japan' Marine Insurance Tis. 90
apoor young oil-seller. baring heard of per share.
the fame of the old murderer, voluuloured Chinese Insurance. Compuny$200 per share. to enlist bisef ne op of his pupils. He fongkong Fire Insumage Company's Share was told that if he tock Bapeon 200 to the $1921 per shu
old man, he was able to convert them into 500. Chiss Fire Insurance Company's Shares--$137
He set off at once to his ancle's, and poked him
per share
SILK UMBRELLAS. MACINTOS avend BOOTS and SHOES,
SATLE
ND
VICTORIA EXCHANGE,
Elord
Thebrad.. Sabaran
Goyenec!
W. G. Willis ski
Pitman
Raberfield & Swire....... |Hongkong Vogel, Hagedorn & Co.............. Jongkong Vogel, Hagedorn & Coun Hongkong B. Davissimulé Hongkong PN.S. B. Co
P. M. 8. 8. Co..
10: & OTS COL. Hongkong Messageries Maritimes.
Gibb, Livingston & Co.. Je&o, SH 06., Turner & Co........ Hongkong A..MacG. Heston... Hongkong Remedios & Comman Hongkong Remodina & Communi Hongkong Wm. Pretsu & Oo. Hongkong P.&O. §. N. 06.
„P. & 0. 5.N; Cooma Hongkong Douglus Lapraik & Co.
On or boat 9th inst Quick despatch, "
Qalak dospatek, Quick despatch.
(On 8th inet, AI:3 F.M.
On 13th inst at 3 pšt.
olat prox,, nt 3 v.m. 100 4sh fuct., ot noon. On 9th inst., at noon, On LLG inat, at noon. Quick despatch. ...To-day, at 11a.m.
Qulo't despatch.
Kuick despatch.
„Quick dcopatok:
Quick despatch.
Quick deapatah.
Today, al 2 PM,
Vessels on the Berth.
For Sale.
H
IND
THE Steawahip
HOMPSON
INVITE INSPECTION ON WHEE NEW GOODS, ex 3. S. GLENOYLE: --India" and Children'» BOOTS and SHOES
Indie BLACK VELVET SHOES. PIQUE COSTUMES, CORSETS. Ladies' STRIPED COTTON and THREAD HOSE.
Buys and Girls' SAILOR and YACHTING HATS.
New STRIPED and CHECK GRENA- DINES for DRESSES.
PLAIN WHITE BATISTES and WEITE STRIPED DITTO,
New STRIPED and SPOT FRENCH PERCIALES.
FOR MANILA,
ESMERALDA,” Captain Theband, will be despatched na above, TO DAT, Thu 2nd inst, at 11aL.M.
For Freight or Fumage, apply to
A. MACU. HEATON,
ed 1920 Hongkong, 30th August, 1875,
Agent.
FOR SWATOW AMOT, AND FUOCHOW.
THE Steamship
"KWANGTUNG,"
Vessels on the Berth.
NOTICE.
QOMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES
PAQUEBOTS FOSTE FRANCAIS.
STEAM FOR
SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, TOINT DE GALLE, ADAM SUEZ, 19GMÁZTA, PORT-SAID, NAPLES, AND MARSEILLES; ALSO, BOMBAY, ST, DENIS, AND PORT. LOUIS.
Post-Office Notifications. ·
A mail will close For Mabila,Fer emeralds, to-day, the 2nd instat 10,90 AIZE,
For Sagto, Away and Foodbow-Per Kuangtung, day, the 2nd inst., at 100 m.
For Cooktown-Per Fyen, to-day, the Bud' izat, at 2.80 M.
For Singapore, Eumetect, Cooktown, Cleveland Boy, Bowan, Keppel Bay, Brisbane, Sydney, and Melbourne-Per Normanby, on Thursday, the 9th instant, at 11:30 am.
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET. The French Mail Packet" MEIKONG" will N SATURDAY, the 4th September, 1875, o despatched on SATURDAY, the 4th Sapt, MEIKONG," Commandant MouRRUT, with via Marseillers to Europe, Brigon, Singaporo, MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and Galle, Australia, New Zealand, Aden, Sey- CARO, will leave this Port for the above chollos, Reunion, Mauritius, Seor, and Alexan-
ärin. piacon,
The following will be the hours of closing the Mails, &e.
September 3rd,
Cargo and Spesie will be registered for Tom. don eell as tor Marcilla, and accopted in transit through Marseilles for the principal pinces of Duropa.
Blipping Ordera will be granted till noon,- Cargo, will be received on board until P.M Specic and Parcole until 3 r.. on the 3rd September, 1875, (Parcole are not to be sent un board they must be left at the Agency's Office.) Contents und value of Packages are roquired.
For further partiolare, apply at the Com- pany's Office.
C. BERTRAND,
Prinoijacet tyenį,
U.S. MAIL LINE.
PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
THROUGH 20 NEW YORK, VIA OVER- LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO,
RE Extra S. 8. "COLORADO" will leave
Hongkong for Sia Francisco, via Yoko Captain Pitman, will be despatched for the bana, on WEDNESDAY, the 8th September, abure Ports TO-DAT, the 2nd inst., at 2P.Nut 3 p., wing Passengers and Freight, for
For Froight or Passago, apply to put
DOUGLAS LARRÁTK & Co..
41 1322: Hongkong, 80th August, 1875,
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY, ....
FOR LONDON * SUEZ CANALA
Pics of HAIR, for Wearing in Presint Style.
JET CROSSES BRACELETS NECK-HS-Company's Stonebig
LETS, ED HAIR PINS.
Lindice' and Cdren's UNDEHOLOTHING.
Gentlemen'S FELT HATS SHIRTS COLLARS SCARFS, CRAVATS, TIES, and UNDERCLOTHING..
To India GAUZE UNDERVEST, to take of like a Cant, so na not to tem,
35, QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG." 666 Hongkong, 19th Joly, 1875.
JUST RECEIVED. AENTLEMEN'S FRENCH BOOTS.
T PERFUME, from ED. FINAUD & CO.
SILK UMBRELLAS.
Dibla FOWLING PIECES. REVOLVERS.
DE SAT MARCSATT & CIER HAM PAGNE, Carte Noire uncl. Carte Alansba, &c., &c., Soc.
Fresh SALAD OIL, beat brand,
Oil Cogade BISCUIT DUBOUCHE, (kurge bottle)
Lépôt do in Compagnia Bermiera de Vichy, Any SPRINGS, at $3 per doz
L. THE VENIN,
44, Queen's Iload, and 11, Stanley Street, lutely the Promises of Measira, G. DUFOST & Co. 1183. Hongkong, fat August, 1875; -
LANCHE CHAMPAGNE YOU DE MUNTEBELLO PARTE
Cenarik.$15 por case (1 düzení. L'inta1G
(2
3 */ discount on 25 Cases
BOURSON WHISKEY,
$1 per case ( dozen.). FOR SALE BY
HEARD &Co.
975 Hongkong, 2rd Juné, 1875.
10. LA ZA BUS AND CO., Incorporated with Sherwood and Co., BILLIARD, TABLE MANUFACTURERS, AND GENERAL FURNISHING CONTRACTORS,
BY APPOINTMENT TO
QUEEN'S ROAD AND STANLEY STREET, BIS EXCELLENOY THE VICEROY,
HONGKONG;
AND AT SHANGEAL
FOR SALE
AMPAGNE
BEIDSIECK & CO MONOPOLE
Apply to
'ŐBETJEN & Co. Sole Agents for Chien and Japan, tt 144 Hongkong, 23rd January, 1875)
ELICIOUS GINGER BRANDY
já por Duzten, SPIRITS of WINE, for Lamps, $8 per Dozen.
DEE
Apply to the.
HONGKONG DISTILLERY Co. -1304 Hongkong, Oth Augnel-1875,
J. ANDR TONNENT'S ALE and
PORTER
DAVID CORSAR & SONS" Morchant Navy. Navy Boilet
Long Flux Crown.
· CANVAS.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. | tf 1180 Hongkong, 11th May, 1867.
NOW ON SALE.
IMPERIAL QUARTO,
جی
ENGLISH AND CHINESE DICTIONARY,
WITH THE ARME PUNTI AND MANDARIN PRONUNOLATION:
for the loan of Rs. 50 to add to the 150 he had in Victoria Fire Insurance Company's Share An AFGLO-GRINDER DICTIONARY, published
his possession. This being dovied; he betook
himself to the old demon, who dispatched bin
susily as those mentioned above. His parents, air missing him for two or three days, mndo di ligent enquiry, and came to the old tum'sponse where biaown daughter-in-law was found treur bling, and in confinessent. The inkunu old
5168 per share,
Hongkong and Tampon Dock Company's
Shares 10 por cent, discount. Hungkong, Cantou and Macao Stelvious
Shares-23 per cent discount.
Shanghai Stcam. Navigation Company
60 per share.
share.
AND
H.R.H. THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH, 55, 59, 60, 61, Bentinck Street, UALOUTTA.
HILLIARD TABLES,
"STENTOR"
will be despatched on or about, the 3th Sept
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. 1331 Hopking, 31st August, 1875. STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, THE P.&O.S.N. Co's Steartship
*SUNDA,"
Japan, the United States, and Europe.
Through Passenger Tickets and Bills of ---Lading sie lenged for trapsportation to Yoko
lams and other Japan Poris, to San Francisco, perts in Mexico, Dentraland South Amerion, and to New York no Europa VIA OVER
will leave for the above place a few hours after the arrival of tho Guelong with the next Eng.. lah kinil.
A. MOIVER,
Superintendent,
F132S
P. & 0. S/N O.'s Often,"
Hongkong, 30th & ngust, 1875.
STEAM TO SHANGHAI, (2aking Cargo at through raten for NAGASARI and #1060.)
THE P-&O. S. N. Gu's Steamship
"GEELONG."
will leave for the above place about 21 hours after her arrival with the next English Mail.
A MoIVER P.&O. S. N. Co. Office,
Hongkong, 30th August, 1875.
FOR MANIGA “(Dinet,), TEE Spanish Steanior
Superintenitent
11321
"PANAY." Goyeneche, Master; will have an immediate despatch is above,
For Freiglit or Pheange, apply w
REMEDIOS & Co. 1306 Hongkong, 24th August, 1975,
FOR MANILA (Direct)
HE Spanish Brig
GRAVINA
Jabore, in
quran,
· For Freight, apply to
REMEDIOS & Co. 1333. Hongkong, B1st August, 1875.
FOR NYDNEY via ADELAIDE,
THE 41 British Barque
"OORINNE
will bare quick despatch for the above Ports,
For Freight, apply to
B. DAVIES. 1316 Hongkong, 97th August, 1875.
FOR LONDON, AN THE A-1 17 years British Barque
"ADA,"
TER
Captain Asals, will load bere and at Whampoa,
will have quick despatch as above.
Freight, apply to
LAZARUS-& Co.'s Billiard Tabte anand
• now the only onan appreciated in India,
as a long and steady experiancy extending over 50 years has proved them to be to beat and
suitable for the climate.
°C. T. & Co. have received a large number of
VOGEL, HAGEDURN à 336. 1908 Hergkong, 5th August, 1875.
FOR NEW YORK. HE 41. 13 years British Bark
FAITH.
THE
very Battering teatimqnisia from all part of D. Lloyd, Master, will land here and at Wham- India, China, Burmah, Ceylon, Manila, Java, pas, sad will have quicle despatok, for the abare Straits, Bu Pariz, testifying to the superior Port. Fur Freight, apply to
| make and quality of their Billiard Tables, and while thinking their Friends and Patrons in Chins for the literal support so long extended to their firm, would, in soliciting farther pu tronage, beg to mention the following faste which have gouduced to the success their efforts have hitherto met with."
Every table is made of solid wood, wooll ser woned and not venosred.
The Cuabiona ac constructed on a 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 cushiona, dan
No table leaves G. La and Co.'s premises until it har boun standing ready finished for over 12 months, in order to assure perfectly sonsored materialarieng ka
at the Daily Press (ice, Hongkong.
Every astials of furniture, ales, that leaves thie Work stands anrivalled. All the new O. LASASUS and Oo/a Eatablishment, is gua- Compressiveness and practical service
words which the Chinese have of late years been ranteed of Solid and Scursed Wood, ompelled to osin to express the unieron ob- C. L. &. Oo, have always ready a large stocks jecta in machinery, photography,telegraphy and of new Cushions on their peculiar principle, and
VOGEL, SAGEDORN & 1095 Hongkong, 18th July 1825.
NOTICE.
THE Undersigned will be absent from Hong
koug Professionally until about the 15th of September pest.
M. STOUT, D.DE..
f. 1153 Hongkong, 27th July, 1875,
ROGER,
G. DENTIST,
D.D.S
No. 7, ABBUTANUT ROAD, 917 Hongkong, Jal Decomber, 1874. OHN SKINKER, SAN FRANCISCO,
QALIFORNIA.
wetoh had determined to murder or alao, on Hongkong Gas Coinpany's Shures perinecienos generally, which the rapid advance which can be supplied for any table, the AMMONIA, Or any kind of Chemicals whatever. Hongkong Hotel Company's Shores 157 per bere van Euch and every went is curate length and breadth of the slate bed only
that very evening, and than to run away with hiä La sojus. He told the parents of the pour oil.
sullor that he knew nothing about their son,): but ble listão girl disclosed all the secreta of that interual den, and the wretchea ware spun bound band and footy and talion to the Uriminal Conit, for examination. The eight hodie, incat
cent, discountunen meNA
SALEH ON SEPTEMBER 1ST. 1875,
de reported by Oltinero."
of foreign relations has imposed upon them, are
given, the accents being carefully marked wi
LAND RAILWAYS.
...L..
A Steamer of the Company will fearo thang bai, vir the laiand Sea Porte, about same date, and waku clase counotion at Yokoham
At Now York, Passengera have selection of various lines of Steamers to England, France, -and Germany, ..., 2
5 T.M., Money Order Office closes. Post Office closes except the NIGHT BOX, which rosina open all night.
Suplembur 4lit.
AM, Post Offer opens for sale of Stamps, Registry of Letters, and Post- ing of all correspondence.
10. A, Registry of Lettera cUARCH.
II AM, Post Office closes except for Indo
Lettera..N
11.10
8. Letters (hat Lettera only) address al to the United Kingdom or to Singa "pure" may-ba=posted--an-paynentui-a
Late Feo of a cents extra Postagé,. unti) 11:30 AM, when the Post Offos ULOSES
entirely
ALFRED LISTER..
Postmaster General General Post Ofice,
Hongkong, 2let August, 1875, MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES' PACKETS.
The United States' Mail Fhokets “COLO- BADO" and "GREAT REPUBLIC" will be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the Btu and 15th September, at 3PM., with the Mails→→
For Tokohama, San Francisco, the United Stutes, and the United Kingdom,
The Post Olice will be open for the reception Ordinary Letters, Books, Newspapers, &c. votil 2:30 PM,
Letters can be posted on board the Packet. from 230 F3 to 250 p.m., on payment of a Late Feel2ucate in addition to the Postage
The Propayment of ths Postage to all the. ahovo places by this route is compulsory. Correspondance jututipiently prepaid will fo borwarded by the English Packets.
Braight will be received on board until 4F.IL. Correspondence addressed to Yokohane and on the 7th proximo, Parcel Packages will be the United States must be amperscribed por received at the Offer unit 5 PM, same day, COLORADO" and "GREAT REPUBLIC," Parce Packages stond be marked to ad-sud that addressed to the United Kingdom dress in foll, value of zaune is required. tanat be superscribed “giá San Francisco,
ALFRED LISTEX,
Foshaaster General. General Post Office,
Hongkong, 20th August, 1875,
For further information, ns to Pavenge and Freight, apply to the Agecey of the Company, Praga West
G. B EMORY,
Acting Agent. 1998 · Hongkong, 3rd August, 1876,
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, MALTA, BRINDISI, ANCONA, VENICE LEDI TERRANEAN PORTS, AND SOUTHAMPTON,
190,
+
BOMBAY, MADRAS, AND CALUUTTA. RE PENADHULAB AND ORIENTAL STRAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'E Steamship **SURAT” Captain. POCKLEY, with Her Majesty's Mile. Pazsergers, Specie, and Cargo, will leave this for the above places un SATURDAY, the 11th September, at Boon, proceeding to Sonampton and Lozdos via Suez Canal.
MAILS BY THE ENGLISH PACKET. The English Contract Pusket "8117.49m will be despatched with the Maile for Earops.
cy on SATURDAY, the 11th September
The following will be the hours of closing the nila,
-Cargo will be received on board until Nonn, Spooie and Parcels at the ofice until 2 P.M. on. the 10th September.
For Partiouare regarding Freight and Phe- Baga, upply at the F. & 0.8. N. Co.'s Ofice, Hongkong, CONTENTS AND VALUE OF PACKAGES ARE REQUIRED.
*-A:Written Declaration of the Contents and Valas of the Packages for the Orerland Route is required by the Egyptian Government, Company's Agents, with the Bill of Lading or with Parools, and the Company do not foll thomadves responsible for any Detention or Prejudice when may happen from the incor- rectness on anth declaration..
Shippers of cargo for Bombay are requested to take note, that the Steamers leaving Hong. kong in correspondence with the Australian Store from Galle to Bombay, may call at Colombo,
The Company resorve the option of forward- ing all goods shipped by their Steameza for Europe through Egypt, either by rail, or by Canal in their own Steamers, or in verols employed for the purposs
Shippers are particularly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Company's Black Bills of Lading.
September 10th,
5 F., Money Order Oce closes.
6 r., Poat Offc olosce incept the NIGHT Box, which remains open all night,
September 11th,
7 A.M., Pent (ffice opens for sale of Stumpa, Revistry of Letters, and Post- ing of all correpondents.
10 A.M., Post Ofias oloses exocpt for, Lale
Letters: Registry of Letters ceases. 10,15 A.AL, Letters may be posted on payment "
of a LATE. FR of 16 cents extin Postage urti
11 AM when the Post Office CLOSES
catirdy.
11.30 M., Lettera (but Letters only) address. ed to the United Kingdom uit Drindisi, oto: Singapore,, may be posted on board the Fockit on payment of a Jato Fan of 48 conta extra postage. 11,601 Defirmao bokuna
General Post Office,
Fosteinster General. Eleagkong, 39th August, 1875. The following reduced Rates of Postage will toke effect from this day-
Boobs & Letiers. Nesquepers, Patterns, FoRETOUAL, Cents. Cents. Cents.
Via Southampton, 3 por oz. 6 6 per 2 02. AZORES ISLANDS-
Viš Brindisi, J. 1
10 pers. 8.1 per 247. Via Marseilles, VIL Southampton, 3 per jos. Sper2 oz. CANARY MADEICA
ISLANDS-
Via Brindisi per oz. 8 12 per 2
Via Maraeilleu...
Via Southampton, 28 por ux. 6 6 per 26% HONOLULU AND
HAWAII,
Vi Brindisi,' ....... 1
Via Marseilles,.38 per o. 10 14per 2 ei, Via Scuthampton, 30 per u. 8 8 per
ALFRED LISTER,
Postmaster General
*..
General Post Ofties,
Hongkong, th Augnar, 1875.
A. MOIVER, Superintendoni, Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Uo.'e Once, Hongkong, 28th August, 1875,
S. MAIL LINE. PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.Į THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVER- LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT TOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO.
Po provide ska guatest possible fucilities for THEB.S." GREAT. REPUBLIC” will be posting. Correspondence for Busspe, &c., up to Torch for baz. Finnoison, vid Yokoisista trouank before the departare of the bus, on WHUNESDAY, the 15th September. Freneb Puskets, arrangements have boon de at 3 P., taking Pasrogers, Mails and Freight, for receiving at the Post Off late letters for for Japan, the United States, and Europe. Singapore and the United Kingelom only from Through Passenger Ticketa and Bills of 11.10 AM to 11.30 AM. Each letter minst Sear "Lading are issued for transportation to Yoku-a late fou of 18 cents extra postage.
La
and other Japan. Ports, to San Francisco, The above arrange sent is intended to meet to ports in Mexico, Central and South & uericu, ocontional emergencies, and ot for the regular and to New York and Buope, VIA OVER- posting of extensive correspondence. Should LAND RAILWAYS,
it be found, therefore, that largo and namen
A Steamur of the Company will leave Stang-ageable raubers of letters are habitually thrown hai, via the Inland Sea Pons, about the same upon the Department at the laat moment, a- dule, and make clous conuction at Yokoba
At New York, Passengas bare selcation of various liues of Steiners to England, Franco and Germany.
Solo Agent on the Pacific Coast for Winchester Repeating Armand Aminsition:
Freight will bo received on board untilor. Du Port's Blasting and Sporting Powder: Lake on the 14th proximo. Parcel Packages will be Superior and Fucile Fuse Company's Safety received at the Offin anul 5 pm, of the game [1y 1026 July:7 any. All Pureel Packages should be marked to HONGKONG 101 COMPANY For further information ne to Passage and
address in Fail; valta of manis is required. Venys un bauda stock of CLDAR, Freight, apply to the Ageny of the Company, FILTERED WATEE, without the use of Erare, SOLID, BLOCK 10E made from Puny
Prays Woat.
G. B. EMORY,
acting dyont PRICE TWO CENTS PER FOUND.
Hundkung Alert Iti, 1875, SPECIAL AGREEMENT ande with Stonnship
OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM. Owners or other large Conanmery.
SHIP COMPANY. Queen's Road, HONGKONG HOTEL BUILDINGS, or at the Works at East Foint. Those pre TAKING THROUGH CARGO AND PAS fstring to get Puss Books on do us.
SENGERS FOL THE UNITED STATES KYLE & BAIN,
AND EUROPE, 510 Hongkook, 20th May, 1875
STORAGE.
fully illustrated and explimed, forming exor-boing required. Orang Ta eines for students of a most instructive zature,
OE and Co. have always in hand a large Both the Court and Punti pronunciations stock of Billiard, Pool and Pyramid Balis, Cute Order Books can be had at the Depot No. 15. Almonds, 10 bags, at $21:20, by Kwong-wo- the best principle hitherto attained. The typo Tips, Chalks, Cloth, and every requisite for the Tobaco 14 cases, at $27.40 by Kwong-woraphy displays the success of an attempt to Billiard Table
the Chinese and English type correspond ·Old Cushfans renewed on C. LAZARUS in the nise of body, thereby affecting a vast- economy of space, achieving a clearness not Co.'s peculiar prinsiple, thereby asking an old Previously attained, and dispensing with those tuble as good as new,
of which had ornabled to skeletons, were choog to travelling trader. discovered. It is reported that the murdercra
did everything in their power to keep away cheang to travelling truder," svepicion, and that they had ailenced tay
Fellows Feus, 3,000 pious, at $197, by Kwong friends of their victime by writing letter wo-aheung ab travelling trader. 40. them in their own sinon, stating that Cuttlefish, 4 bags, at 300.50, by Yocks to they bad gone down to British Darmas travelling trader.
to better their prospects. The enquiry'
Drica Inly Flowers, 30 bags, at $9.10, by took place in
the Orain and Szpreme Chau-chong to travelling under. Courla, and the culprits were sentenced to bo Vermill, 50 bugs, at $6.20, by Chun-choug beaten to death, like the Tattha Thoobtay's to travelling trader: son. On Saturday the 10th July they were led out, but same mery was shown them on soconut
of the Khanpat Mingyeg's influence and they {
saat margins and vacant spaces which have BILLIARD LAMPS. beretofore obaracterized Chiness publications,
Promistors.
Siz and Eight Light Lamps for Gil, or Kero-10ALS received on Storage in Tiral-olnas To illustrate the vast scope of the work the sine, the latter with burges on the dupien Godowns (intoly known sa those of Mesere. following facta aro anbinittad for consideration, Chalmers Vocabularly contains about 10,000 principle, giving a light equal to twelve ordinary B. S. WALKER & CO) of about 5,000 tons Cispa-
ty, eilestod on the Praya, West Wanali Chinese characters, and Mechurat's English inimpa
TO. LINSTEAD, 1909 Hongkong, 18th November, 1874, 5, [NOTICE."
White Wax, à piece, at 300,00, by Tang-abund Cases Dictionary about 100,400, whilst⠀⠀⠀ Biglazen light ring burner Gas Pendants, travelling trader.
Black Pepper, 50 bag, at $10.40, by Tco.this work contains more than 50,000 English with rod to adapènd over table.
were lodged in the Mandalay Jail: On the next phong to travelling trader.
day, H.. the king kod f they were still-
NOTICE.
words, and upwards of 600,000 Chinese charan.
ters: Again, despite all the grammare and
0.
Junding of the late Bobasay, werd present Cons: Yaraus-Oognuc, fer the Sale of their thin-work contains more than five times as by moans of which the score cum be marked alternate days us before.REA
IN CONNECTION WITH THE CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC AND DE CONNECTING RAILROAD
COMPANYES
ATLANTIO STEAMER'S
vier late fee will be imposed,
A similar supplementary Mail will be made up for Shaghai by the English and French Coutrint Steamere, the lato kitors being roosÌT- ed from 10 minutes fler, up to half an hour after the time of closing. The late fee will also
be 18 cents.
ALFRED LISTER,
Postmaster General General Post Office,
Hongkong, 3rd August, 1675.
The Posluster at San Francisco, has given notice that lettera despatched from this Colony (whether through the Post Office, or a cou Princes' letters) by the United States Mail' Padlets, will not be forwarded to any plazes not within the United States unless the proper Postage fram America to push places be gropait in American Postage Stamps, but will be re- turned to this Office.
Each letters should either be propaid in both Honakoag and American Stampa as above, or posted to an Agent in the United States.---
This notice caiefly applies to the following places, the American rates of Pounge to which Euro ne follows ---
Naws- LETTERS, PAPREL Books, CENTEL anks. Cont's.
Husnululity Brazil
& per koz 9 4 per 4
HE 8. 8 DELOIC will be despatched for Pern, Chili, do.22
San Francinas; ad Yokohania, on FRI- DAY, the 1st October, 3 .. taking Cârgo
3
02.
oz 10 paté oš ALFRED LISTER
Postmaster General.
Hongkong, 12th July, 1875,
2.
It is hereby notdied for general information that bonseforward the Postage on Letters ud. dressed to Russis, when marted to be forward- vil Surilhampton, will be reduced to 19 conte per half-omoe NULLA
FW. MITCHELL,
Postmater-General, General Post Office, Hongkong.
other elementary works us yet published, the sole Agente Indic and the East for
LAZARUS AND Oo. have been appointed. Under to mout tho wishes of the Blative and Passengers for Jagar, the United Staten, General Post Office.
aud Cominunity, the Chinese Issue of this living on Monday, the 12th Joly,
ebudent of fiis diffoult language absolutely re they were bacelioure led out in curls with a
is made at Yokohamun with quires szampion to display the various appliT NEW PATENT -
Peper has been, from the commencement of the ELEDTRIO BILLIARD MARK DH,
China New Year, issued DAILY instoud of on Steamers from Shanghai. gong and a berid to prudluia their acoustion, Crowds of people, such as were witnessed on the 118 Undersigned have been appointed uations and equivalents of different words which
Freight will be received on board until 4 PM, Agents for Mosers, BISQUIT, DUTCH na general menning. Of these examples
fue Paper has bens Established for nearly of the 30th instant: Famel Fuckages will be Twenty Years, and is, a to Editoral Maunge resided at the Office anti15 P.M. que day. All The malefactors were thrown down from Celebrated SUPERIOR OLD COGNACS, of many as any other Dictionary hitherto pub from the gush of the table.
...ments under the Direction of a Well Ednoutod Farcel Packages should be marked to modreas to curts and lashed most amcifully until wish they have ou band 500 Classy guaranteed lisbed
Price Lista, Catalogues, and all intorciation Chinese Gentleman; giver reliable courierskil in full | value of same is required. the blood gushed out of their hacks and to be over 5 years old,
For practical purposes the sarangement of aides. They were throws up again on
way as obtained from and general inforiuation, and bus the same
Retro Passage Tickets available for 6 The total Export of Mowers. BisQUIT, Du. the work in so complete, that a reference the carte, ad te na punishment 1 BOCCER 400, rank bas mounted in 1874 top its pages enables person who pudor LANE, CRAWFORD AND 00, position with the Native Community us to months are ined ut is redaction of 20 per cent.
vertisements und Neve as the English Day who have consented to notifs `- repeated at the head of all the principal streets. Els considerable figure of 1762 tok, being third stands English to communicate sectively
regular putes, Freas with the Foreign Community. Thu Oharge for Advertisementa will be na barato
Hongkong, 23rd February, 1974.
of the sun. I saw four bodies rolled up in minta
until all but one were dead, at the going down on the list of. Exporters from Charente,
Sampley to be had of the Undersigned, Fixed
HESSE & OC.
sad carried in proceraien to the burial-ground. Price, $6 per case.
A foot of one of them was projecting out of the
tant. On reaching the decotery, the heads
stent chopped off, and the bodien exposed to
view for three days as a warning to others. OF -the four-kodies rocutioned above," one was the|-
In 1948 Hoogkang, 12th August, 1875,
¡HE TOURISTS GUIDE REDUCED PRICE 1
užuje
Father'a and the other three of his son. Five Containing the squee of all the articles of were beaten, but the fifth, à brother of the old. Trile, and mub,who survived, is to be transported to do, with the Pontynud ainda Moyany, which sigai bat he will die too, bistion,
The oldean of the old man who was not at
all implicated in his father's grimes, and who Bad remored to Bugine, abured the same fate.
Also a few copies of the GRAMMAR of the Chinese Language, in two Enris,
The Daily Press Office
with natives ab understand nothing but Chie rese. In this respect the work will be found indispensable to all Europears residing in' China and to the natives themselves it ex plains subjects fully with which very few in- dood of them are parfectly acquainted. parts ardent in Bugland and China it cannot but be invaluable occasionally It comprises upwards of two thousand large Louarto pages
O. LAZARUS & CO'S AGENTS)
HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, AND JAPAN
and by word. BALL ORDERS WILL BE LEURIYEO
fore, onlara
WING-KEE COAL SHOPY" brand forwarded to Ouluilta by TES MARLIES THE Proprietor of WING-KEN Shop he to
apportauity.
As the pablic that his Shop bus been NOW ON SALE.
sablished nice 1855, t Endicott's Lane, and QOUND VOLUMES of the Chau Overlund that be han sivuyg'u ZIME yen terug v BEST
Trade Report for the Year 1874 Price 00AL in store for Sale, Gentlemen or Ship Tea Doliare.
master wishing to patronize him, are requested Apply at the Daily Press Ožive, to apply at his Shop. Hongkong, Lei February, 1875,
TRUBNER, & Co 60, PÉTERKOST Bow "W. H: BELL "Daizy. Pass” OFFICE, HONGSONG,
1y 160 Hongkong, 3rd September, 1874
QU
A some mtaappretension crists regarding For farther information to Freight or the transmission of Packet and Samples Pessure, apply to be Agency of the Company, trough the Pooh it la hereby notified "for" Traya Weat
general information, that the Privilege of and G. B. EMORT ing auch articles through the pest at the rates Acting Agent of postage applicable to thoni ia restricted" tu Hongkong, September lat, 1875.
bona fide Trade Patterns or Bunplus of Aforchan- the Goode sent for Sadu, or in exeqution of“ HE Undersigned have an appointed Bolna order (however small the quantity may be
Agents for the Sale of their Goods in or ay articles sau by one" private individual Hongkong and Obius by Messrs. J. & R. TEN another which ste not actually patterns of NEXT, Glasgow, and Mesire, DAVID CORBAR samples, are not admissible,
F. W. MITCHELL, Sons, Arbroath NS
ARNHOLD, KARDENG & Co.
Postmaster General, General Post-Ofles, Hongkong,
* 419 Hongkong, January, 1897.