:
THE LATEST THING IN SUICIDES, There are various waye of committing sujoide, bat parbape the beat in that lately invented by aine George Moore, who ved near Midway, Kentucky. Moore, tired of crust fortowe, don cinded to no longer tardalu hear, but to termi- unty it all by the introduction into his system of a certain amount of stryebalne. Accordingly, he procured the polton and swallowed it. In the manner of the swallowing, hie improved metbed for autoides was illustrated. He didn't take the villainous powder straight, nu men ary cf liquor, but rolled it np solidly in splése af tisane paper and then swallowed the pellet, paper and all. The advantage of this method of taking poison will be readily perceived; it allows the eloide time. for reflection, In Moore'e ouse the method worked admirably. Two Lours elapsed before the deadly drug bogan to take effect, and in that interval Moore ose te the ovuolusion Chut by diễn't want to die. He hnd little time to spare, but he employed that time in rushing to a doctor and begging for a remedy. The doctor nated promptly in the emergency, and Moore was very nearly torn in pieces by twenty-horsepower enretics; hat be A saved, The new style of taking ergohuine or any other poison should be generally adopted. We nie always doing things in, too jawab of a Lorry St: Les Republican,
SHIPPING
INTELLIGENCE
(Continued from first page.) REPORTS,
The British steninship Diomed raporta loft Shanghai on 12th September, and Ficolow on the 16th, and had stronz Northerly winds. throughout the passage, AAN LONDON Blog, Mad
Do
The Britiabetesmalip Tamale reporte loft Ennghai on 16th September, and had strong N.E. monsoon the first part (the latter part light winde shifting from the Site N
Do
Do. Do
DESTINATION.
SUEZ CANAL
THE DAILY PRESS MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 20th, 1875.
Yessels Advertised as Loading
VESSELS NAME
CAPTAIN
AT FOR FERIGHE, APPLY
TO RE DESPATCHED
Naokin (str.). Do... Famingo (str.)
Cameraman yarayan Esgland's Glory
Molbret
NEW YORK COOKTOWN AND SYDNEY Normanby (atro) SYDNEY ADELAIDE Ogrin
"The British steamship Foure Castle reporte left London on 4th Auguée, Sues on the 21st,
SAN FRANCISCO via X*HA MA Belgia (vira) and Singapore on 13th September, and had DOFFER Do Ohima (att.) moderate winds and fine weather throughout SINGAPORE, BOMBAY Peshawar
BANGKOK, via SAIGON........ Bajanattandb
IM, genboat Lapwing reports lef: Binge pawn on Alb. Saptomber, sad bed fine wantha the form part of voyage, latter part vain nai thick weather.
The British ship Slately reporte left Moal. we on 28th July, and had fresh winds the frat part; the middle part moderate winds the lat ter part strong Northerly winds and high won to arrival,"
The French mnil steamabip Djoranah reports A PROJECTED MEXICAN STEAMSHIP left Marseilles on 16th August, Naples on the 17th, Port Said 21st, Temalin on the 22nd, Sacs the mme day, Aden on the 27th, Galle on éta A new steurship in it to be ctablished to run between the Pacificnoria of nerth September, Singapura en the 12th, and Saigon western Mexico, including Muluge, La Paz on the last Had fine weather the fist part, Mazatlan, and G cayman. The Supreme Governand fresh Northerly winds the latter part ment be entered into a contract with two
The Danish steamship Nordon riporta lokt prominent Mericans by which stoamer of from 500 to 1,000 tons is to make the round Bangket on 10th September End fine auÀ. trip every twenty-daye. The pontract is to lasti monsoon to the Southward of Hainan-taci three years, to be renewed if the service hot strong gales from the Northward will hensy bon faithfully carried out. The Government Hove-to for 3 bours, after which wil
SAIGON ILOILO MANILA..
·YOKOHA
Do SHANGHA
Do Do IN
SWATOW AMO
im-----
Qevano
Femoralda htr.). (štalácos (str.).i Menzulch, (str. Teheran (str)
Amay (str.).. Patrocles (at) Diamnah (str.
Hongkong Siamesen & Co. jessie Jardine, Matheson & Ch. Hongkong Vogel, Hagedom & Co.
kong A. MaoG. Heaton gkong Vogel, Hagedom & Co. kou Vogel, legodoro & Chi.. Hongkong Gibby Livingaton & Co. Icngkong B.Bavice Hongkong O. to a C FOR P. M. S. 6. GD.
F. & O. 3. N. Co.... ongkong Tuen Fat Hong... Hengkong Boey Shing.. Mengkong Jose M. Basa
..................▲, MacG. Heaton
, P. & O, S. N Hongkong Monagories Maritimes.
P.&O.S. N. OK.. koby Siomsten & Co
„Butterfield & Swire. gkong Massagories Maritimes.. Hongkong Douglas Lupaik & Co.
Ow Namoa (str.)ka
for sale.
For Sale.
GOODS.
NEV
ANE ORAWFORD & Co.
invito attention to the ⠀
SELECTION OF GOODS
pays a subsidy of $10,000 per year, wnd the ghifted round to the S.B. Daring, the guiçanitable for the APPROACHING SEASON; whishi
aludmer will be exhipt from the payment of had eary rains the latter part find weather to
arrivol%
tornage, lighthouse and 'anskurugo datier, and of all port duties of every anturei bat regulated fases and freights to the extent that neither Shanghai on 15th September at 3 p.m. Esperi
The British scamphip Saraton reports Ieft shall be over the amount now charged by andling vessels. The ine is to carry the metad moderate Northerly winds and cloudy free, and transport Government troops and weather throughout the passage to arrival at 6 motorin! at reduced rates. If this now project. P. Passed a echooner-rigged German ateamat, in energetically conducted it will be of great and the F. M. B. Co.'s strainship Greit Beguid in benefit to the people along the Pacific and north-apa, on the 17th, hound North westora e ast. The small consting schooners
are very unreliable, and entirely unlisted for the left Bangkok on Bed September, bonud to The Siamese ship Charm Wattana reports farme trade apleging up in the ports of Lower Shanghai. Experienced in the Gulf of Siam California, Sapore, Sinaloa, and. Talison, a zogolar stenta line between those ports will also light Westerly breezen to the Macalesfield have the affect of concentrating.freight doetined Baak; from thence strong N. Esterly windle for San Francisco at certain points. The and high son with rough weather, in which car steamers rauning between here and the Dali. red away iron work of the lower main, topŝai finish Gulf count are often compelled to fose yard, and put into Hoogkong for repaira. valcable overtime before being able to procure
The Swedish bark Hazeltor reports left Ham
in any ught to the
they have rogoived ox “Quang. Su” “ Tovio","
Ilmariney," and other recent arrivals, HATS, BOOTS, SHIRTS COLLARS, NEOKIES, SCARVES, B. &o.
„HOSIERY of all kiado. SPORTING GUNS and AMMUNITION, with SPORTING IMPLEMENTS of all do- ecriptions.
CARPETS, HEARTH RUGS, CARRIAGE RUGS.
FIRE GRATES, FENDERS and IRONS.
White and Calonged KID GLOVES.:: Hearzobium, Briar, and Albatross PIPES,
FOR SALE.
Quick despatch,
Qarak deepatol. Qoisk deapatab. Inick deapatob Quick despat Quick despatol
Quick despstob.. JOn 20th inut:W.
On Ykt prox., ut 3 r.m. On 15th prox. 3 PM jou 25th; hab at noon,
On 24th mati, otő pala 100 24th-inst, WOW RE ¿On or about 18th inst (On 22nd Inst, at noon, „Quick despatëh
To-morrow, at 3 r.x „Quick dasputila -
Today, at 5 PT. On or about 22nd inst.) 20′ 22μà iuat., n. 3 r., flo-day, at zoom.
Yessels on the Berth.
FOR ILOILO..
R. EINS & SHERRY and THE Spanish Brig
FORT
BAEB ALE, in Quarts and Pints. COURVOIRSIEE'S BRANDY (-diamond), Brown and Black SADATHING FELT
Apply to
WOW. F. NOTLETN In 1976 Hongkong, 8th September, 1875.
JUST RECEIVED, A
ENTLEMEN'S FRENCH BOOTS PERFUME. from ED. PIHAUD & Co. SILK UMBRELLAS Double FOWLING-PIECES. REVOLVERS
---UR SAFT MARCRAÛT & CIR.'S CITAM. PAGUE, Cacto Noirasud Carte Blanche, &c.,
Freeb SALAD OIL, best brand. Old Cogane BISCUIT DUBOUCHE, large bottlea)N
Lépôt de la Compagnie Fersióro de Vichy any SPRINGS, at $3 per doze
HANNA MANOL. THEVENIN
44, Queen's Road, and 11, Stanley Direct, listely the Promise of Mesara Dunder & Co.
1183 Hongkong, 1st August, 1875.
A full cargo. View as to be hopes (not burg on 180; May, shida was passed 72 220d OIGAL, TUBES, Fine TOBACCO, CIGARS, DO
it will be a sneeerial W
July, in Int, 36.9 3. Oa the 23rd a strong gale commenced to rage from the S.W. and W.SW. with a high son.. A seatión fell from: the tops sail yard on the deck, sad but alightly burt biwaalf. The gale continued until the 24ths after which moderated. Mudo Anjer on the
and CIGARETTES.
LEGGINGS and SUCOTING BOOTS.
FLOWER and VEGETABLE SEEDS, in
AFFAJEJ IN KHIVA. A letter from the Amino Darya, in the Knesian Isolid, anys that since the expedition of the Rasian troops on tho left bank of that river the news from the Khanate of Khiva has been 27th August Up the Obian Sea bad very variety. very satisfactory. The Turcomuna bave ever squally and rough weather, mid low barometer, before been se peso ful; they have submittedly 29, thia continued to Hongkong, Ou tás to the Khan, and fuldt bir demands and orders 15 instant, passed a German bark, expposed without opposition: Seving that this late of to be the famonis, from Hamburg to Hong-TOOLS. sings is mainly attribute to the protection and kong, left on the 6th May.........
support of Rumin, the Klan has addressed at the
Letter to General Kaufmann warmly expressing The Prussian Government has added freak a gratitude. The correspondent thinks, how-restrictions to ità recent regulations concerning over, that 100 General will have a great deal to collections for religions or celeriastical purposes do yit before the ban will abandon his former among Roman Catholica. The new provisions indolent habits, and rale according to the are directed chiefly againat the collection of instrections which have been given him. Peter's Pence for the Pupe, which is quasidered "There are, aufortunately," the correspondent to have been entried beyond, what could be observes, mol ecough sagacias men among safely atlowed. the dignitaries of the Khariata by whose intervention influence might be exerolend
Liève uns been excited for some time past by. another Duchesne uffair. The Roman Catholis
ppon the Khan, Tho only personage who curate of the church of Sainte-Marguerite al
misconduct towards young girle ander elevoR years of age entrusted to bi-for preparation: for their flat communion. H
Indies and Gentlemen's GARDENING
Perfectly Snfo PARAFFIN OIL.
SADDLERY of all kinds. BODIES, HEIDALEOK'S, Ksyo's, MUMM's, and GOULET'S CHAMPAGNES,
Pale, Golden, and Dry SHERRIES. Pure, Truity, and Invalid PORIS,
Red Sparkling BURGUNDY, MOSEIJE. BISHAWE, HENEEABY'S, and € UYDER'S
PAS OCEANO?: Captain Marco will be sleptobed for the aboré place od or about the 18th instant, sad will have room for some light Cargo and Passonger
For Freight or Prissage, apply to
JOSE MA BASĂ,
Oul Bailey Street No. 11.
· 1417 · Hongkong, 17th September, 1975,
- FOR LONDON.
THE 4-1 15 yetra British Ship
BARE MELBREK Capt. T. Peirce, will load borsand at Whaugan, and will have quick despatch as above;
- For Freight, apply to snat
VOGRL, HAGEDOEN, & Co. 1460 Hongkong, 14th September 1876, (
· FUR NEW YORK, HEA1 American Ship
MIDNIGHT.”
G. Wallet, Master, will load bere and at. Wham- poa, sud will hare quisk despaleli, -
For Freight, apply to
YOGEL, HAGEDOEN & Co.: 1890 Hongkong, 18th Septombar, 1875, POD FOR BYDNEY THE. ADELAIDE..
ELICIOUS GINGER BRANDY,HEA1 British Barque
$4 por Dosen, And SPIRITS OF WINE, for Lamps, $3 per Dozen.
Apply to the A
HONGKONG DISTILLERY 06. 1208 Hongkong, 6tli Angust, 1575.
UG DE MONTEBELLO" VARTE
BLANCHE CHAMPAGNE — Quarte$15 per ouse (1: dozen.)
5 discount on 25 Caves.
BOURBON WHISKEY,
huma
E
312 per cale 12 dozen, FOR SALE BY
HEARD & Co. 975 Hongkong, 23rd June, 1875.
HF Undersigned are prepared to LAND STORE, and DELIVER CARGODE ex Steamers at
35 CENTS (THIRTY-FIVE CENIS) PRE TON, Weight und Moavorerent Full Particolare on application,
J. S. HOOK, SOM & Qoʻ 1900. Hongkong, 23rd August, 1875
Specially Biended SCOTOR and IRISH AND TENNENT'S ALE and WHISKIES.
BASE 8, IND COOPE & Co.'s, BLOOD WOLTE
Tho-diatorenace at åltoko, on the Gold Coast, to which we draw attention a short time since, has been settled by the infliction of finds | & Co.'s BEERS. upon the offending tribe. Her Majesty's ship Ariel bén best despatched to Quittah in, conse quenos of the outbreak, and it is probable that ship of war will remain in the vicinity mil all excitement has passed away-Globe
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
“NA OFİÙM,
GUINNESS, BARCLAY'S, and BLOOD WOLFES FORTER.
DIGGY GANDY & Oois TONIO WINE,
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. call Special Notice to their
had a sincere desire for progress and slightes. Liége was sentenced on the 30th, Jaly by the BRANDIES ment was tho Divan-bogi Mat-Ninna, and tribunal to twenty montbe imprisonment for be unfortunately died ni St. Petersburg The other day from the connéquancès. surgical operation, * The news of bis death has produced a painful impression on all who know him. Whom the Ebon will appoint! to socced bic is as yet uncertain probably the advice of Colonel Ivanoff will be asked, as it is yu all important occasions. But there are 80, few persons suited to the post that a selection will be difficult." The correspondent adds that the faroundblo ette of affairs in Khita hao in dazed the Rhasinu vanthorities to take steps for the organization of their new territory: -“ A commission babeen sent to the Amoo Darys to obtain.the necessary information, and it is pro posed to colonizo the plaing near the river with Kassino settlere. The frat.of those will be the Clossneks of the Our!; who, having risen against the authoritics, buvo been expelled from their settlements by under of the Emperor. If the Zon of General Kaufmann to divert the stream of the Byr. Darya into the Tany-Darge is realized, a considerable tract of now useless territory will be fertilized and adapted for colonization. All the efforts of the administra. tion have failed to make the Syr Durga navig.: nble, and it will perhaps be found more suitable for irrigating purpose. The development of rigation will prepare a brilliant future for our Central Asian praseminns, with their extes sa territory and wanty population. It will o not only give widoscope to Russian colonization, bat turn the nomade uto santlers-Pall Mall Gazette,
THE CHINESE BAPTIST. Early one afternoon Ah Gin, a very intelli- gent but exceedingly nervous Mongolies, bounced into the editorial rooms of the Chronicle entirely out of breath, baring taken in the
SUNDAY, 18th September 1875. The inclemonsy el to weather having con tinned till Saturday ternoon, the mis of only few chests of New Patné ha baken place nb $5937 aidon the law, Lutled. Good Mawa ia în. better request with hay allowance.
EXIDE CARGOES.
Per stonehip tharon, for Continent and. London:-
FLOWER and VEGETABLE SEEDS, which are in great variety, and have been te Tested with particular care.
The TAILORING DEPARTMENT? :Ing
Orders
For Continent 2042 bales Silk, 454 cases been much enlarged and improved, and having Sundries, 313 balea Cocuque, 11 cases Silk, 48 bales Waste Silk, $0 boxes Tea, 139 half-chosts Now THREE BUROPEAN CUTLER, Tea, 10 obeats Fox, and 50 page Tea For London 533 bales Sur, & caes Silk Piora Goalle, 403 half chesis Ten, 6200 boxes Tea, 237 care Sundrien.
ON LONDON,
EXORAROS
Bank Bille, on demand, MA $10. Bank Bille, at 80 days sight, 40). Rank Bills, at 6 months sight, 4/1 Credits.at 6 months sight... VIE Documentary Billa, et@montina
sight
whole light of stairs at a single lap. In bis ON BOSIBAY.-Bank, on dem od 20
Foft hand he waved a couple of newspaper arON CALCUTTA:-Bank, on demand 226
ticles, while with the right he gracefully coiled
SHANGHAI, Bank, eight
Private, 30 days aight 72
SHARES.
Hongrong and Shanghai Beak Bhure-28
per cent, discount.
his mone on the top of his shaven crown. Then he was ready for basiuvas, Showly but distintly be proceeded to read the urtle relurring to the Jate church investigation, and then exited but there was a mistake in that he ever had pomninined of the Hov. Kr. Frándia, The Rer.
Simmons was the subject of his deep Union Insurance Society of Canton, new shares solicitude, and the one against whom the charges $50 per share promium, nominal. had been preferred. The Celestint asked for abhina Tradors Insuraneo. Company's Share copy of the Chronicle of May 6, 1875, and it being furnished him, he proceeded to point out
an kovan na marriage, performed in Vá
variety theatre by a Baptist clergyman, That
$1,050 per share,
his and Japan Marine Insurance-Tis: 9
une per share..
Ouineo Insurance Company. 207 per slarv.
can be executed without delay.
LANE, CRAWFORD, & Co. inrits Lospec
tion of their Stock of CLOTHS, CHEVIOTS,
TWEEDS, HOMESPUN, &o,, which is much
larger than över before, and has been solisted carefully, front Loudon Stacke of FASHIONADLE Goods,
243-1377 Hongkong, 8th September, 1875. FOR SALE.
CHAMPAGNE.
HEIDSIECK & CO 3 MONOPOLE, Ching.
Apply to
A DEBLJEN Jo
Ople Agents for Okina and Japan, 14 Hongkong, förd January, 1875.
NOW ON SALE”
ZA IMPERIAL QUARTO.
ENGLISH AND CHINESE DICTIONARY, PUNTI AND MANDARIN.
BEZ WITH THE
ÂÄ ANGLO-ORINESE DICTIONARY, poblinted
vis Mr. Sim206, and Ab Giù did not con Hongkong fire furac Compully's Bhares- PRONUNCIATION, sider him a good mas. Thou bo gave a Tery 3497 por share. A graphic account of the trial How he had Chian Fire Insurance Company's Shures-8157 at the Daily Press Office, Hongkong. talked to the ministerial investigators till they
- per share,
tria Work stands unrivaller. All the new words which the Chinese have of late years been compelled to coin to express the numerous ob jectsta mnaignecy, photography, telegraphy, and in silence generally, which the rapli advanCE of foreign relations has maposed upon tions, ava hon given in cotoneo. Each and every-vzde fully illustrated and explained, forming exer- oisés för utulants of a most instruetire nature.
really were ashamed of themselves; how he Victoria Fire Insurance Company's shares0B comprehensiveness and practieni service proved the aburges, one by one, and finally bo3167 per share, bis beautiful argument had been ruthlessly Hongkong and Whaipos Dook Company's pattered by the decision in Simmons favor Shares-40 per ount, disponat, It was a tear-forong recital. The pinold Hongkong, Cantou and Macao Steamboat Co.'s Mongolian ehad no tears, but the reporter did Shares-29 per ceat discounts ue he sat there and listened to the injustine this Bhangial Steam Navigation Company-Tis saffron-colored Christian had received at-time per share, hands of his bleached superiore, forcaving the Hongkong Gas Company's Sturce-$75 per effect of his eloquence, Ab in placed the Jollowing epistle before, the reporter and with drew. The article published in the Chrestele. of the 14th-y, speaking about An Jim contains so iný errors, that it may du grèút. daunge. The menting held on Monday, 9th day, was not presided over by Kev, 1; 8.Kalach:
abre
Hongkong Hotel:Company's Share-9573 per
cent, discount
SALES ON SEPTEMBER 16TH, 1875 An aported by Chineno Compaor, 2001 picela, at 31400, by Tex-tai to
The Chinces Ab Ghi (Ab Jin did foreign memphant
not complain of the Rev. Mr. Francis, bering | California Quicksilver, 30 flaska, no $107.00,
only spoken of bin inkletally. Ab Gin know nothing of Ret. Me. Fareball and nothing of Mr. Dawson, having heard of them for to first time in the Chronicle of the 14th, Ab-Gia,
BEPORTER.
SANA DAVID CORSAR & SONS
Merchant Navy
Navy Boiled Long Fix
CANVAS.
AARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. tf †180 Hongkong, Lith May, 1867. m
NOW ON SALE
THE CHRONICLE AND DIRECTORY FOR 1875
S
Is Work, in the THIRTEENTH year of its existence, in
NOW READY FOR SALE, A-
It has been compiled and printed at the Daily Prese Office, as renal, from the best and most authentic sources, and no paing Tave been spared to make the work com→ plots in all respects
In addition to thegmans varied and voluminons information, the rains of the CHEONICLE AND DIRVCTORY FOR 1875- has been fortber augmented by a
CHROKU LITHOGRAPH PLAN OF VICTORIA, HONGKONG
FOREIGN SETTLEMENTS OF
SHANGHALA
ALCORINNE”
with cleur for the above Porta on the 30th inst.
For Freight, apply to
B. DAVIES.
1391 Hongkong, 13th September, 1875...
FOR LONDON,
*
HEA 1 British Barque
"ENGLAND'S GLOBY,”: Knight, Meater, will load: here, at Whampos, and at Macao, and will have quick deepstols abuyo.
For Freight, apply to
—A, MAG, HEATON,“
DEACON & Co.,
Carton and Macao, 1349 Hongkong, 3rd Septembar, 1875; :.
** FOB LONDON, FELE 4-1 17 years British Barque
ARMADA," Captain Azulu, will ved here oud at Whoop and will have quick despatch us above,
For Freight, apply to AN
VOGËL, HAGADORN & Uo 1203 Hongkong; 5th August, 1875.
NOTICE
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES “MARITIMES. PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANÇAIS.
11. Company's Steamship
*MBNZALEZ,” Captain Pasqualini, will be despatched for
TOKOHAMA TO-MORNOW, the 21st inst, at ↑ F.M.
O. BERTRAND,
Principal Agent, 1416 Hongkong, 20th September, 1875,
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGEDIES
BERLEMAGMATDITIMES:
PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANCATS
THE Company & Steamship
DJEMNAH,272
essels on the Berth.
STEAM FOR
SINGAPORE, PINANG, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, MALTA, BBENDISI ANDONA, VENICE, MEDI. MEMTERRANEAN FORTE, AND
BERAT BOOTHAMPTON;
ROMBAT, MADRAS, CALUEITA, AND DAS AUSTRALIA,
THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STRAMI
TATIATION COMFANT'S
Post Office Notifications.
"A mail will doin For Suntow, Amoy, and Foechow-Fer Namos, today, the 20th inst., at 11,90.
For Shanghai-Per Amoy, to-day, the 20th inet, at 2.30 FM.
For ShanghatPer Hocheng, today, the 20th inst., at 3,20 PM. '
For TokohamPer Monalek, to-morrow, the 21st inet, at 3,90 EN. -
For Cooktown and Sydney-Por Normanby, Stonioblp on. Wachicaday, the 22nd instant,,as 11.30 A.,
• PESHAWUR" Captain Wire, with Her At private slip rates of Portage, viz., 8. conte Majesty's Mail, Passengers, Spesia, and part once for Letters Newspapers, conto; Canyo, will leave this for the above places ou Books and Patterns, 6 sente parÅ DUROOR, SATURDAY, the 25th September, at Noon, For Shanghai.-Per Djennah, on Wednes proocoding to Southampton unit London, vid day, the 2nd inet, at 2 P.M. Late Lottore Boez Canal, APAR
from 3,10 to 2,50. p.m.
Cargo will be recrived on board until Noon, Sponia and Parco e at the office until on the 24th into NNOT PERMA
For Particulars regarding Freight and Pa' ago, apply at the P. & O. S. N. Code Ofico, Hongkong. CONTENTS AND VALUE OF PACKAGES ARE REQUIRED.
A Writton Declaration of the Contents and Value of the Packages for the Overland Bouteis required by the Egyptian Government, and must be delivered by the Shippers to the Company's Agents, with the Bills of Lading or with Purgels; and the Company do not Hold themselves responsible for any Detention or Prejudice which may happen from the incor rectness on such declaration.
The Company reserve the option of forward. ing all goods shipped by their Steamers for Europe rough ligypt, either by radio by Cans in their own Steamers, or in teasele oploped for the purpose
shoppera ara particularly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Company's Black Bills of Lading, long
AT AMolVER; Superintendent. Peninsular and Oriental Steam. Navigation.
Co. Office, Hongkong, 13th September, 1875. GOCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM.
SHIP COMPANY, des
TAKING THROUGH CARGO AND PAS- BENGERS FOR THE UNITED STATES AND MUROPE,
IN GORNECTION WITH THE CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC AND CONNECTING BALLROAD
COMPANIES ÄND
ATLANTIC STEAMERS,
HE S. S. BELGIC will be despatched for, San Francisco, ma Yokohama, on FRI | DAY, the 1st October, at 8 PM., taking Cargo and Passengers for Japan, the United States, and Europe. W
Connection is made at Yokohama weth
Steamere fraza
Sbangbri
Fraight will be received on board undi ♣ P.. of the Soch sustant. Parcel Packages will be received at the Ofoo until 5 P.. 30 day. All Fartel Packages should be marked to address in full; value of amme is requirudiak b
Return Passage Tickets available for 6 months are issued at a reduction of 20 per cont sgular ratée, t
For further information as to Freight or Fassage; apply to the Agency of the Company. Frays West
G. B. DMORY,
Acting Agent. Hongkong, Septembar Jat, 1875.
U; 8. MAIL LINE. FOIAFIO MAIL, STEAMERIF COMPANY. THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVER LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING 19 YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO,
"THE 8.8, " CHINA” will leave Hongkong for San Francisco vis Yokohama, on FRIDAY, the 15th October, at 3 P., taking Passengers, Mails, and Freight, for Japan, the United States, and Europe.
For Yokohama and San Francisco-Per Belgie, ou Friday, the 1st pròs, at 3.30 P.M.
MAILS BY THE ENGLISH PACKET. The English Contract Packet PESHA WUR" will be despatched with the Mails for Europe, & Do SATURDAY, the 25th instant. The following will be the Fours of closing the Mode, &or
Friday, 24th inst
& Money Order Ooo Bees. 6 F.ML, Post Officecloaca except the Nroar Box, which remains open all night. Saturday, 25th inak,!!!
7AM Post Úfice opens for sale of Stamps, Registry of Letters, and Post- ing of all correspondence.
10.A. Post Office closce coupt for Late Letters, Rogairy of Lettere CONS 1015 A Letters may be posted in payment
LITE FRE of 18 sents extra Postage, patil
11 Am, when the Post Office CLONES
entirely,
1130A.M., Lettera (but Letters only) address-
ed to the United Kingdom k Brùdias,. or to Singapore, may be posted on board the Paaket on payment of a Late Fee of 48 cents extra postage. 11,50 A., Poeting on Board ceases.
ALFRED LISTER,
Postmaster General.
„Gonora) Post-Olivo,.
Hongkong, 18th September, 1876.
MAILS BT THE FRENCH PAUKET. The French Contract Packet ANADYD" will be despatahed on SATURDAY, the 2nd Outuber, with Mails to and through the United Icingdom và Biareilles to Europe, Bagan, Singapore, Galle, Australia, New Zealand, Aden, Sayoballes, Reunion, Mauritius, Suez, and Alexandria.
The following will be the hours of closing tho Mails, &c. ——
Odober 1st,
5 PM, Money Order Office closes. Post-
Ottice closes except the NIGHT Box, which remains open all night,
October 2nd
7.M., Post Office open for cale of Stamps, Registry of Latters, and Post- ing of all correspondence.
10 AM Registry of Letters cegacy,
11 K, Feat Ofice closes except for Late
Letters.
11.10, Letters (but Leiters only) addrală. ed to the United Kingdom or to. Singa. pore may be posted on payment of a Tute Fee of 18 cents citra postage,
11,30, when the Post Office CLOSES
entirely.
ALFRED LISTER,
General Post 000,
Portmaster General.
Hongkong, 20th September, 1875.
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES, PACKET.
The United States' Mail Packet "CHINA " will be despatched on FRIDAY, the 35th Oc- Įtober, at 3 ea, with the Mails
For Yokohama, San Fransisco, the United States, and the United Kingdom.
The Post Office will be open for the reception of Ordinary Latters, Books, Newspapers, &.. until 2.30 Par. M
Lotters can be posted on board the Facket Through Passenger Tickets and Bills of Lading are issued for trapsportation to Toko from 2.30 AM to 1.50 ., on payment of a basis and other Japan Ports, to San Francisco,Lato Fee of 12 cents in addition to the Postage. The Prepayment of the Postage to all the to parts in Mexias, Teatrul and South America, and to Now York: And Bunpe, OVER. nove places by this route is compulsory. LAND RAIL Wars
Correpondence insufficiently prepaid will be forwarded by the English Packets.
"A Steemer of the Company will leave Shang. Correspondence addressed to Yokohama and, hai, via the Inland Sea Forts, about sama dase, the United States must be superscribed per and make close connection at Tokobama, " CHINA,” and that addressed to the United At New York, Pussongera have selection of Kingdom must be superscribed:"viû · San various lines of "Ateswers to England, France, Francisco."- nad Germany gam
1. Freight will be received on board until 4 P.M. on the 14th prosimo, Parcul Packager will be | received at the Offing until, 5 na same day; ail Parcel Packages should be marked to ad- dress m fall; value of naze is required.
ALFRED LISTER,
Postmaster General, General Post Office,
Hongkong, 1716 September, 1875,
The following reduced Rates of Postage, will
For further information so to Passage and take effect from this đẩy cử Freight, apply to the agency of the Company,
Captain Flambeau, will ha despatched for-Prays West.
SHANGHAI
on WEDNESDAY; the 22nd just, at 3 P.ME
C. BERTRAND, State Principal Agoal
1411 Hongkong, 20th September, 1875.
FOR LONDUN, ut SUDZ CANAL,
Steamship.
FLAMINGO," } Captain Courbe, expected shortly from Shang, |bai, will recelvä immediate despatch as aleve,
For Freight at current miles, apply to
JARDINI, MATHESON & Co. Hoogkong, 18th September, 1875.
1120
A Chromo-Lithorph Pisto-of the NEW CODE OF SIGNALS IN USD AT -
THE PHARAOHDAN STEAMSHIP COMESNT
THE VARIOUS HOUSE FLA US (Harigned expressly for the Work). MAFS OF HONGKONG, JAPAN,
SILK WORK DISTRICTS,
ISLAND OF FORMOSA;
THE QUAST OF CHINA;"
NEW CODE OF CIVIL PROCEDURE
ALSO, THE
banides oilor local information and stetig. tios corrected to date of publication, teuding: to make tins Work in rory way suitable for Publio, Meccautilo, and Genorul Offices.
The Directory is published in two Forms,
Complete at: 85; br with the Liste of
Bosidents, Port Directories, Maps, &o
Both the Court and Punti promotions are Press Offices or to the following Agent
Orders for Copies may be sent to the Datz, given, the accout being carefully marked on arisan Mesta.JF DA SILTA & Co. The best prixoipli hitherto attained. The Brator graphy diepleye the succase of an attempt to mo make the Chinese and English typorrespond
in the size of body, therebre effecting a vast mocchious previously attained, and dispersing witho
y of syste, achieving a alarmeza The Ningpu
by Wing-kue to local trader. NOKKEN vast margins and vacant spaces, which hare
heretofore characterized Chinese publications.
Tő:illustrate the vast scope of the work, the following tacts are suburitted for consideration. Chinese characters and Medhurst's English
QUELON and CAMPBELL
WILSON, NICHOLLS & CO.. WILSON, NICHOLLS & C
KELLY & Co., Shanghai..
·GB-EMORY, What budicting agent, Hongkong, 15th September, 1875.
NOTICE.
OW LEUNG KENG, late of Singapore,
Lb formerly of Chice, Hang in thy
Books &
Letters. Naupapers Patterns, PORTUGUAL Conta Dental Cents,
V Southampton, 34 perox 66 per a oz. AZORES ISLANDS.--
T Brindia!40 per 1 Via Marcilles,
Via Southampton; 24 pero QANART & MADEIRA
ISLAND,
Va Brindisi,
Vi Mareilles...
6 14 per 238.
6 8 perox
54 per 4 oz. 6-12 per 27
V Southampton, 38 pero 6 6per2oz..
HAWAIL- Via Brindisi,...]
20 per 102 10 14 per 2 oz. Va Maranities, f Ti Southampton, 30 peruz. 85.per 2 oz.
ALFRED LISTER,
Postmaster Genival, General Post Office,
Hongkong, 5th August, 1875.
trict of Ku: Yee Obeng Obira, deceased, WHEREAS the said Low LEONG KANG, by his last Will and Testament, gavo und bequeathed hia residuary Estate and Effects unto his preHoyOLULU AND sent sou, Low: QUEI SEW, and any other sou or other gon' be might have living at his desib, ghobee by life herbad of any utlier wife or wives, and whether engh sons should be illegi timate according to English Law.or-onatom or not, and by the same Will certain legacies were given to end of the daughter of the said de ced, NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, Pur- I mount to'n denres of the Supreme Court of the
Straits Settlements (Division of” Singapóro) The Postmaster at San Francisco has givan made in the caneo of Low Quer Sew, an infant, notice that letters despatched from this Colony Plaintiff versus Low BOON WAS NEO, Breen (whether through the Post Office, or as con- will be dropatoled on or about the 22nd instantsris of the last Will and Testament of the maid miguses letters) by the United States Mail
For Freight.or Passage, apply to
FOR SHANGHAI, Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates for MANKOW, NINGPO, and PORTS in DE JAPAN.
Company's Steamship
*." PATROCLUB”
LOW LEONG KENG, decreact. Defendant, the Packets, will aut be forwarded to any places BUTTERFIELD & SWIRK, Agents Persone clizing to be sons or daughters of not within the United Staten unless the proper -1405 Hongkong, 16th September, 1875, - NYOTA FOR SAIGON... Britjub Stexmer
KUNBAJANATTIANUHARA Captain G. T. Hopkins, will leave for the above Port-on FRIDAY AFTERNGON, the 24th
the mid Low Luona Kevo living at the time Postage from America toanch places be prepaid of his death, on the 18th day of February, 1879, in American Postage Stumps, but will be re- or to be the legal personal representatives of turned to this Office.
NEW LETTERS, PAPERS, BOOKS. Cents, Cents. Conta per on. 2 4 per 4 oz. 1592.
such of the said soon and daughters 23, beving. Such letters should either be prepaid in bath survived the mid deccused, and attained the age Hongkong und Amoriena Stampa as above; or of 21 years, are most dead, on or before the 1st posted to an Agent in the United State day of November 187%, to come in and prove Thia notice chiefly applies to the following thor Claims before the Registrar of the plhem, the American rates of Postage to which *** For Freight or Fussayé, apply to...
Supreme Court of the Straits Settlementa (Diviare da follows BONE SOEY SHING,sion of Singapore), or, in default thereof they
Bonham Strand, will lia peroptosily excluded from the benefit i 7d 1418 Hongtr & 18th September, 1875. of the suld decreet
Dated this 12th day of August, 1875 BATON COOKTOWN AND SYDNEY, ––
Copopsty a Starmer p HERstern and Anstralian Mail Steam
Registrar AITKEN, DONALDSON & BURKINSHAW, 1820) Allornage of the above naised Plaintif DRUG BRS, L.D.2.
DENTIST,
PANORMANBY."WS Captain Beddell, will have immediate despateb
For Freight or Passage, Apply to
sa above.
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. 1395. Hongkong, 14th September, 1975. KUSSE STEAL TO YOKOHAMA THEP ZU, S, N, do a Steamship
MALACOA
No 7, ARBUTENOT ROAD. (Will be absent antil about November 1st * "ti 217 Hongkong, 13th September, 1875,
Honodal Brazil,
Peru, Chill, & à oz.
10 por 4 oz. ALFRED LISTER,
Postmaster General. General Post Offico,
Hongkong, 12th July, 1875.
It is hereby notified that the rates of postage chargeable henceforth on Zeltora addressed to. the United Kingdom, and to places beyond the United Kingdom, when forwarded by French" Racket, will be the anme as those ebargeable on
dis.
Dom v Hata & Hotrz Fill leave for the above place shortly after the TN Urder to dieet the wishes of the Native Letters forwarded by British Packet vis Brin:,.
HALLE HOL and KEY Mail Hankey and 1:
Hung Phu) k. Shanghai
never charged any missionary of ignorance of shing to local trader. Way Chalmers Tocabulary contains about 16.boo Cheloo and HLLL& HOLTZand KuLLY
travelling trader phy
| and Chinese Dictionary about 100,000, whist
swaliwang
string....
arrival of the Teheran with the next Englab
WANGIVER;
Contounity, the Chinese Issue of this
F. W. MITCHELL- Paper has been, fram the commencement of the
Postmaster Genira?. China New Yvar, issued DAILY instead of on
General Post Office, Hongkong. Superintendent, alternate days as before. R
Toe Paper has been Establisbod for wearly: Twenty Years, and is, as to Editorial Manage to France may be sent either paid or unpaid at It in liarely notified that Letters addressed
Chinese Gentleman; cives 'rollable up Prices Current, Newspaper and Books cannot nient, ander the Direction of a Well Educated the option of the sender; hat the postage on asd general information, and as the same be prepaid position with the Natire Community an to Ad. verzinements and Nowy s the Bnglish Daily Uburgo for Advertisements will be here Freis with the Foreign Community The
Co. Shanghai.”
P.&O.S. N. Co.'s Office, HALL& HOLTE and Km, Haykoog 1tb September, 1875 1800 THE C. & J TEAMING U
&Co Shangbaie Htogo, Osaka THE & J. TRADING OoTaking Cargo at through rate for NAGASAKI
STEAM TO SHANGHAI
Meases. Lax, OKAWRUED & Co. and HIUGUS Mr. Ch. D. Moss, Fagen Gaste
THE P. & O, S, N, Oos-btəamship tha
local trader...
- Vermicelli, 20 bags, at $7.00, by Kip-foong to
White War, 5 pieces, at $98.0), by Tang-tai- angus, 10 bag at $3400, by Fee-loong to Shelfish, 50 cases, at $3480, by Tong-so this work contains more than 60.000 nglish N chong to inent traders
2 words, and upwards, of 600,000 Chinese ch okong to travelling trader
Alrunde, 4 bega, î: $21,80, by Keong-hing, tem, Again, despite all the grammaara" and other elementary works as yet published, the Pplača Flour, 17. bags at The 1,829), by student of this dilleult language abeciutely r0- wong kong tai to travelling tradere pirn examples to display the various app Block Papper, 100 bags, at $10.40 by Wing cation and equivalents of different words which Singers yee-chong to travelling trader
flare one general meaning. Of these samples Driel Lily Flowers, 10 bags, at $9.20 by this work contains more than five times së
meny us any olber Dictionary hitherto pub lished
Confucius doctrine, that doctrine they need know nothing of Ab Gin never threatened. withdraw, etc. Those errors being righted, "I may be alred in self-defence to say that the Chinese Christiana, merobiss the Baptit Misina and of the First Baptist Church of this city, asked me, me better understanding the English language, to put before the Home Board of Missions of New York the tide work ing of the Mirelon under the præcent poisionary EZ Simon. The letter tant to New York contaius grab charges The Board, loaner Wing-yeo-chong to travelling trader. to it, seas to this pity the Ber. Dr. Tarily of
New Jeracy to invectigute. He appointed a | --
Committee of six Reverenda Hulburt, Boud, LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE awrelle, Morge, Kallosh, and Waldset What conclusion they came to. I do not know,
but they know, as well as Dr. Parmly, who is
copy of the letter sept to the Board to whom
Maria
London.
A
to its page enables a person wheunder New York,
Mesora. 3. DE Lotraga & Co. -
TEHERA
Struts Times Offices will leave for the abere pluer about 24 hours Mr. FALGAR Clement's Lane fitter her arrival with the next English Muil.
*
GEO, STREET, 80, Cornbill Mesars, Barne, HEBT
CON LFIEEE, 21, Mer, chants Exchange, - Moda, BM. PETTINGILLO 37 Park Bow.
2 Sheperintendent, P.&O.E. NO Oline,
11394
gkong, 2nd January, 1876.
you are referred. This businus is now in the current loont rate of promis will be allowed adiapunsebla to all Europenze reading KRUPPA CAST STEEL WORKS
bands of the Home Board of Missions. To is
For practical parpõsen the airsagiment of San Francisco, the work is ad completes that reference INFILRANCE COMPANY
Et standa. English to pommunionte afectively OM this date, antil further notice, a die with natives who understand nothing but Oh count of Twenty percent. (2013 upon these. In this reapons the work will be found insurances effected with this empeny, China, and to the nativos themselves it ex
plaina subjecté fully' with, which very few deed at them are perfectly seguented. To *ALL 4,93 · Hongko25, 27th June, 1872, partier resident in Fingiand Bod intercatat in China it cannot but be invaluable ossionally.
It comprise upwards of two thousand large e quarto pages
we bave told our sorrow and griefs. We Bapon
int Christiane are their wands and pupils, and
we uso poro that the grout bead of Missions will
see right through them It is not yet lima to
DOUGLAS LAPRALK & Co.,
PARLAMENT Zyonta,
cry out to the million and a half of Baptiste in AE Undersigned have been appointed. Bois Amerida. It will not permit their work inAgents for the Sale of their Goods, in Californis to be destroyed by winked won, As Hongkong and Chins by Mesora, J. & R. Fix- for your calling us a pig-tail: congregation, ve MENT, Glasgow, and Movers, Datin Coubar a bave only to say what Dr. Parooly, told us last Sons, Arbroath, Thorsday evening,"Blessed are you when they ARNHOLD, KARBERG & C.. revile and parescate you."—S, F. Chronicle. 1f 19 Hongkong, January, 1887
JAWS
ESSEN (GERMANY "SOLE; AGENT FOR CHINA,
Hongkong, Shanghai, Chogue ¿forming.
OHN: SKINKER, SAN FRANCISCO,
CALIFORNIA A
**Hongkong, 14th September, 1875.
FOR LONDON, SUEZ CANAL, Calling at BANGKOK,
HE Stonip
NANKIN
fore, mo
· Hongkong, 3rd February, 1671
For cash ounga The rate of postage chargeable on
French Facket
12 cents. Letters addreased to. France Pr
Per British Paket when merted via
Brindiak
min
Per British Parker when marked (vils
Alexandria nod Marseilleens 12
FW. MITCHELL,
Pastmaster General, General Post-Office, Hongkong.
WING KE COAL SHUP /ARE Proprietor of WIFG-KEE Shop bega to inform the public that bis Shop has been -establinbød guzce 1855, at Fadiqait's Lane, and that he haluave a great grantity of BEST ODAL in stora for Sale, Geatlemen or ship. It is hereby retifled for general information masters wishing to patronise him, are requested that, the Postage (which must be prïd in ads vanced) upon letters addressed to Prince Ed- 171503 Honado), 23rd Sovtember, 1874 ward Island, will bendeforward be us foDows, 11#E, TOURI8.T'S GUIDE,—
REDUCED PRICE1
Braco, Master, will have immediate despatch us to apply at Lis Shop,
Boy Freighter", – kasago, apply to
WKO RAIBMBSEN- & Co. ›› tf 1885 -- Hongkong, 11th September, 1675.)
NOW ON SALESA HOUND VOLUM ES of the Chila Dverland,
Tade Report for the Year 1874. Prze My Apply of the Daily Pesss Ofoe?
Polo Arent on the Pasilo Cosub fo Winchester Repeating Arais and Aramgnition; Du-Pont Blasting and Sporting Powder Lite Superior and Prafio Free Company Safety Ten Dollar.
Tly 1020 July 7
TRUBNER & Cou 60, PATERNOSTER ROW;
DAILY PRMS”. Owwxon, HONGKONG,Fuso/
Containing the names of all the Articles of Trado, object of Natural History, Fernstrines Dr de,, do, with the Punta, sail Mandarin Profijn. qustion,
"Alan a few copies of the GRAMMAR of the Obluese Imagoge, in two Paria,
The Daig Fruga Ofice
When forwardedvik
ti
Brindisi............ 49 cents each hall-ounce When forwarded via
Martvillen Gen. 36 couts each half-oumon When forwarded við.
"Southampton... 28 cents each bail-ounce,
F. W. MITCHELL, TA-
› Posiňaster General. General Post-Office, Hongkong.