ARRIVAL OF THE FRENCH MAIL
The Messageries Maritimes steamer Anzugt, Captain de-Butler, from Marseillos 5th ult, vid Naples, Port Sail, Suez, Aden, Calle Slak, Singapore 7th January, and Saigon 10th, with dates from Loudou to 3rd uit., nrrived. Earo yesterday morning. The following are published telegrame
MADRAS, Pacomber 15th,
SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE,
(Continsa from first page.) EPORTI
The British stompin Tamuraida reports left Manils on the 18 January, and bad fine weather througho
The Chinose stogauiou-sang reports left un-Shanghai on the TguJannery, and bad strong Northerly breeza e ir. Kathe, Lamõeks, from thenes light brizzo al fine weather
DUSTINAZION
LONDON 14 BUEZ CANAL
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(From the Buglichsman,"!). PRARANGOON, December 20th,!! The examination of the prisonera concerned in the reucus plot has been concluded fors the Magistrate, and 81 bave been committed to take their trial at the Sessions, he TRE PRINCE OF WALES IN INDIA,
The Prince of Wales apont a quiet day yes- terday at Grindy Pirk. In the morning be stayed for sosie time at the rage sourse, notining the horses, In the afternoon he shot at the Ia Amoy Gormanteigate Ariad, Olinen TOKOHAMA Park, had in the evening drove out. This ravenne.ornider Frio, and air, Formosa In morning the Frigos attended, e, special, ruse Swatow, Chinois grboat Chen-ta, and str. meating in his honour. There was an uns, Atalanta, The stenship Zero lets for Amoy precedented attendance, supposed to be fify uf 6 pm, or the 14tand H.M.5. Frolio arrived Krossand people, The Rotbang Pinte, von by | ai Swatow at 7 pickin the 14th,
The British guthip Kuangfung reporta Left Foochow on Lit Jantary, Amoy on the 19th, and Ebrazow for 15th firat and middio parts of pasange of pronged strong N.B. mon- BAN FRANCISCO soon with heary and fee clear westlar: Do the latter part module N, and Nad winds and
Mr. Dzabar's Trempator, the Donmurk Plase won by Me Covay's Mussie, tha Prinos" of Wales Plate won by Mfr. Danhar's Grass Widow, the Alexanden Plote von by Mr. Leslie's Plen. -tham, and the Bandringbam Steeplechass won by
fize weather... Ia fchov, HM.S. Midge, npa SINGAPORE, BOMBAY; German gumboat (p, and Chinque atr, Fur | SAIGON, BINGAPORE, 20, yam about to leaveer. Shanghai, Ermed the MANILA... utanmehip Dvugial f White Doge, bound in. Dol
COMMERCI INTELLIGENCE,
MAS ŠUNBATA 6th January- The rate for No Patan raled irregülarly
Mr. Ta's Artaxerzee. No reoidentozoarred. Theyterday, it having anged between S500 and races were over at ball-past nine clock. The 3605, and a gidd urinear was done. "New Prince returned to Molras this afternoon, and Benire ahangad do of $595. By the reveived numerous deputations, including those parchases of yesterd the native dentore kaps from several towns which were disappointed out of the market day, and the cuotation Seeing sim, He replied happily. This ovoning have been somitaly000 for Pain, Ed $583 be has tail the foundation stones of the harbour to $5664 for Benar No fresh settlement in works. There was no sucemons.orowd for two railos, which a mat orderly and pitent. Mulwa have to bo ped Escorted by a aquadros of Langers he inspected the model and plane with consideration and
ON LONDON.
Bank Bille
EXPO JARGCER
ETANGE
donned
Deviant
SHANGHAI.
Da
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THE DAILY PRESS MONDAY, JANUARY 17TH, 1876.
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
CLFTAIN
LAZ.
FOA FERIGHT APPLY TO
Ardentinny
Salter Brown
[Chica (str.)
Miralle
Gaelic (att.). Laubgar (att).. Amazone (etc.)
„smboanga (utz,
Albay (str Tapain (et)...
Malacon (etc.)
Anadyr (six.)
Altoo
Tilyanés (str.), Gwalior (
AMOY
Sa WTOW, AMOYI
For Sale.
Hemeralda (etc.). wangtung (str.
FOR AUTUMN AND WINTER,
ATLE & 0.0.
OBG to esl attention to their Stock of GOODS (in the following Departments)
TAILORING DEPARTMENT Black and Bino Berlin COATINGÉ. “NOVELTIES in DHEVIOTS and HOME. SPUNE (ent lengths only.)
Per steamships, for Unloutta-Tan-B internat This night he holde a reception, fol-are, valued at $1847.88; 800 pients Copper, lowed by Brock's display of fireworks on the 23 boxes Termill 100 bores Cassia, and boitable for the present and coming Seasona Talend The Dake of Sutherland. left to day for Hyderabad, the object is unknown. The general Larga. Serapis bee arrived, nad the Raleigh is also nere, Tba Prinas malle a most favourable im- presalea on some obarres of nativer.
MADEAN, Decolaber 16th. After laying the Memorial Stone of the barbour works yesterday evening, tho Primo visited Fort Saint George, inspected the Church, and stayed in our mading the inscriptions. Be expressed regret for Lord Hobart över i Lordship's graze He then proceeded to the arsenal, and lingered over the retina of military trophies. In the orening he received Madras Beetery in the banqueting Enll, and there was a general, illumination at Mount Road. On bis entering: the ball, the Pailharmonic · Juelets sang and ode of welcome. Afterwards there wern Breworks, but, owing to bearing showers in the afternoon, the displey was disappointing
The Prino to-day returned the visite of the.
Raja of Koshi and the Prince of Arkas. The Governor gave a garten-party this afternoon, which was numerously attended, and at which thu Prince of Wales was present, Thurs will be a State banquet at Government Hours to night. The bell at the Madras Olab to-night in bonour of the Prinos promises to be a grand Affair. The decoration of the ball foom are magnifcent; upwarða af saven hundred invitas tions have been issued. The Prince desa sot go to Bangalós The Browarke last night-ave considered to have been a failure, chiefly wing to tempestuous weather..
Manzas, December 18tb.
Bank Bills, at daye sight'S/114: Bunk Bills, at 6 oaths' night1993. Oradits,at 6 mons' sight..... 4/0 Doonimentary Bilet6 months Os BOMBAY,Ban on demand 2003
Bight
4,01 to 6/01 OR CALCUTTA.-BA on demand 220 Os SHANGHAL
Bank; sight than 72 „Private, 30 dayesight ....... 2 D
10
Hongkong and Shghan Bank Share Union InsurandaBody of Canton, new shares
per cant. prepfa vyem
---€650 per share
A few Veat length of Kandy Berlin VEST
present
ING.
Thin Blue SERGE, uitable for
WAIT.
TO DE DESPATCHED.
Butterfield & Swire......Op or about 2 th inst. Jardino Matheson & Co... Qaick despatok. Hongkong Vogel; Hagedora & Co........................ Quick despatch. hampoa Vogel, Hagedorn & Co. Quick despatobu Unpad Vogel, Hagedorn & Co... Quick despatob
ong Russell & Co.......
soline Quick deepatobi fo-day, at 3 v.M. Hongkong Vogel; Hagedorn & Co. Kulot despatch. c. Hongkong, d 0.3 doanh
nghiệm 2 ALAMAT POS. N. Co MIA Aterianka Mosssyaries Maritimes.. Hongkong Remedioe & Cus
Hongkong Siamsasa & Co... Longkong Messageries Maritime
JP &O,SIN, Oa Jongkong Messageries Maritin Hongkong Wm, Fustati & Co. Co
Betterfeld & Swire. P. & 0.8 N, O Hongkong A. Mace, Bento...... Hongkong Douglas Laprak & Co.,
For Sale.
THOMPSON ARD
HIND DRE HOW SHOWING, VA P BLACK and COLOURED SILKS, specially geleated to our well, VELVETS and VELVETEENS, in il dolors. HOMESPONS, FRENCH MERINOES, SARA JAMLETS.
PLAIN and FANCY FLANNELS, for Morning Gowns OWE LADIES and CHILDREN'S HATS, New Colors in RIBBONS, FLOWERS, and
THATHERS, W SHAWLS for Obsim, CARRIAGE RUGS. BEST WHITE BATH and WHITNEY
A good selection of new Patterns in TROUVARLANKEINE SERINGS, AN
BELGIAN COUNTERPANES and TOILET MELTON CLOTH, BURGE, and HOME MEN COFERS,W
-SPUN COSTUMES, mindo in Latest Etyle.. A Large Variety of CHRISTMAS TOYS and PRESENTS & EXldren LADIES. BOOTSß and 3HOES, Buttons, and White CRICKETING FLANNEL of vor Eliation, rione textures,
GENTLEMEN'S PELT BATS; in Latest Shapes The Ceatah, Bato, Ryde, Athol, Best Argyle, and Stamford.
WHITE SHIRTS, Collars attached, out
apecially low in the neok,E,
Oxford TWILL, SILK and WOOL, and ALL WOOL PAJAMA SUITS. DRESSING GOWNS, &, &
JOn the lat proza's
On 30th inst, at moon. „On 27th inst., at noon, „T5-day,et 11a,M, Ta-day, at noon." „To-day, at d'P.M. Quick despoten v To-morrow, ut 6 PM.
Quick despatolog
Un or about 20
Quick despatch.
To day, at 5 P.M.
On 20th inst, daylight.
Vessels on the Berth.
U. B, MAIL LINE. PACIFIQ MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY. THROUGH to NEW YORK, TIA OVER LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO.
Post Office Notifications.
d mail will lose.
the
• For Manile--Par. Zöribganga, to-day, 17th instant, at 10.30 AM.
instant, at 11.30 AM
For Manila,--Per Albay, to-day, the' 1715.
For Amoy-Per Eralda, to-day, the 17th just, at 4,30 F.M.
For Yokobama-Per. Tisala, to-day, tha 8.SHINA" will love. Heng 7 just at 80- kong for San Fransis, Tokohama 18th ins,, at 3 P.M. Late Litera recived from. For Shaoghal-Per Anadyr, to-morrow, life on MONDAY, the 17th inst, at 3P.H., taking Passengers and Freight for Jagas, the United
3.10 to 3.50 P.M.TU States, and Hurope;
Through Passenger Nolets and Bills of Lading are issued for transportation to Yoko- hama and other Japan Parts, to San Francisco, poris in Mexico, Central and South Ameron, and to New York and Europe, via OTBR LAND EAILWAYS
A Steamer of the Mitsu Bihi 88 Company will lears Shanghai, via the inland. Ben Porin, abont mimo date, and make close connection at Tolobamu.
At New York, Passengers hero selection of varicus lines of steamera to England, France, and Germany. W
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PATANA PAQKET. will be despatched on MONDAY, the 17th
The United States Mail Faorot CHINA! instant, at 5. P.M., with the Maila
For Yokohania, San Francisco, the United States, and the United Kingdom.
of Ordinary Letters, Books, Newspaper, ., The Post Office will be open for the reception.
until 2,80 P
Lotters can be posted on board the Packet from 230 rm to 2.50 .. ou payment of a Lats Fee of 12 cents in addition to the Postage. The Prepayment of the Postage to all the Freight will be useived on baard zuntil 4 P.x, lalove places by this route is compaleay.. on the 16th instant, Paros Packages will be | Correspondenas insuficiently prensió, will ba rewired at the Olice auti! 5 P.M. same day all Faroel, Fackages, oban'd be marked to ad dress in Call; value of axme is required.
For further informating auto Passage and Freight, apply to the Agangy of the Company, Dry Westerga
BEMORY,
Leting Agent. Hongkong, dannory 13th, 3876.-
DANAESTRAN YORMS DES SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN SUEZ, MALTA, BEINDISI, ANOONA VENICE, MEDI
EASTERRANEAN PORTS.”“
forwarded by the English Packets,
Correspondence addressed to. Yokohama and the United States must be ampersaribe? par CHINA, and that addressed to the United Kingdom mast be superscribed “pia San
ALFRED LISTER,
Postmasters General General Post Office
Hongkong, 18th January, 1876.
2
MAILS BY THE ENGLISH PACKET,
will be capatched with the Mails for Europe, The English Contract Packet KASHGAR
& on THURSDAY, the 20th inster
Iffe following will be the bours of closing the Mails, &c.
Vessels on the Borth.
FOR AMOT DIREC THE Steamship
ESMERALDA," Captain Theband, will be despatebed as aboro TO-DAY, the 12th inet, at 5 ..
For Freight ar Passage, apply to
LEESTA, MAJÚ. HEATON._____SOUTHAMPTON, AND LONDON 4d77 Hongkong, 14th January, 1873.
·OORAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALOUTTA, AND AUSTEALIA.
By THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAN BO'
NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Steamship KASHGAR," Captain BAKER, with Her Majesty'a Mails, Passengers, Specie, and Cargo, will leave this for the above places on THURSDAY, the 20th instant, at Noon.
FOR SHANGHAI ---- Taking Cargo and Passengers at through ratus for HANKOW; NINGPO, and PORTS in bat maglia JAPAN, DA CHE Company's Steamship
THE
ULYSSES RA
will be despatched on or about the 20th instant,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
“BUTERFIELD & SVIRE Sports, 55. Hangkoug, 11th January, 1876.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON, SUEZ CANATA AKE Company's Steamship
MAMO "SARFEDON”
China Tradors' Innes Company's Share Centienies may rely upon their orders being SCARVER THE ORAVATS, BOOTS, will be despatebed on or about the 24th instant
$1,300 per share
China and Japan fine Insurance-Tis, 108
per abuza.
Obiese Erase mpany - $215 per share. Hongkong Fire Laconee Company's Sharo
3540 per shara
Chisa Fire Insuranaompany's Shares-S Vistoria Fire Insance Company's Shares
per ahare.
Hongkong and Wrapon Dock Company's
2569 për sharoj:
Shares-34 per at discount. Hongkong, Canton & Macao Steamboat Co's Shanghai Steam Nigation Company Ta
Sharea-par, $
Hongkong Gas Joeany's Shares-$75 per
68 por share. 16.
Hongkong Hotel Ccpany's Share $10 per
share, S
Chinese Imperial Lo-£102 da.
The Prince yesterday attended the shudren's file at the People's Park. Over 14,000 children, of all austen and creeds, were toasted. After wards to belda parade of all. the tropa in Morrison, and dined with the Commander-in- Chief in the evening. The illuminations last night were most sucessful and effective. The erf along the beach road_was illucinato i, prodoring a hasilful effect. Towards midnight the Prince attended a magnificent public entertainment at the Royapooram terminus, whjob bad been transformed for the bécssion. into most gorgeously decorated hall. The Frizes, on entering, was presented with so address of welcome from the Municipality which ought to have been read the day-to arrirad. A bundyone carket accompanied the address, The Prince road his reply, The White Wax-vre, at $70.50, by Hop- entertainment, consisting of nantehca, songs, and Native dramas, then followed, lasting till big to travelling trar.
SALES ON JANUARITH, AB REPORTED BY
Art. 1Ovran, by Wing-cheung-kat bos! trader.
California Quickker, 20 faake, at $89.75,
Keng-yaea to local tier.
Saigon Rico piaula, at $1.53, by
Hop hing to travellirader.
Cardamona (interi-30 piozle, at $28.63,
White Sugar 700ge, at 8464, by Kwong-
past thire this morning. The wins affair was wing-shing to looler
the must useful of its kind yet witnessed Faba 20 buat $15.50, by Kwong- The Maharajuku of Travañoore and Vizian agra, and the Prince of Aroot, besides other wing-shing to travell; leader.
Black Pepper-10lage, at 90,00, by Fook
Insunces.
SUN FU OFFICE.
Chiefs were present, The Serapis left formos Joong to travelli trader. Olesilia to-day, at 3 p.m.net,
Red Dates-100. Ha at Tls. 2.2.5.0, by Tusk MADEAS, December 19th.mes to travelling trac This morning the Prince was up early and drove in a broke, with artillery horace And gaboere as poatilions, sta rapid pace to the Konnt, eight miles. He arrived at 6:15, kad. nick fifty-equestrians, including several ladies, with the Madtas bant A jackal was found, and gave u smart rup of seven miles over rough ground and plenty of paddy fielde ander walor. The pace was good, and the jackal was killed The Prince, when returning from the Mant in turning to speak to a lady, foll off his horse, which we walking on soft ground. The Prince was uninjured. This afternoon ho embarked on board the "Serapis for Calcutta Ele wai escorted to the pier by lancers, and troops of the garrison under arms, also all the polle wi
B Undersigned prepared to Grant $45,000 oo First-clues ske
Policies againsFire to the extent of
the Current Loose of Prenia will
A Discount of Twey per cent. (20) upon. loved upon Insurattadfested with this Office.
LA LINSTEAD,
Agent, Sun Fire Of 1935 Hongkong24 August, 1874
doty, and a iniense erowd all road. On THE SCOTTISH IMERIAL INSURANCE
the pier were the benda of departments and a large number of ladies and games, He
JOMANY.
executed with the utmost care and despatch.
OUTETITING DEPARTMENT. Latest Shapes in Black and Drab FELT
SMOKING CAPS. HATE, DRESS HATS, OPERA HATE
New desigas in SUARVES, including the Four-in-Band Club," "Tennyson,
Wind.
or, Club House" and athers.
COLLARS of various Shapes, DRESS SHIETE, with Embroidered Fronts, LONGCLOTH SHIRTS, with Military
Fronts,
BOOKS, UNDERVESTS, and PASTORAL UMBRELLAS
AFow OVERLAND and RAILWAY TRUNKS
33, QUBEF'S BOLD $88 Kongkong, 16th November, 1875
AO EWER PRICKEL &
MEME SALES ATR ARBIYALA
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & WIRE. gents. 54 Hongkona, 11th January, 1876.
FOR LONDON, 14 SUEZ CANAL. THE Steamship
COOLENROY
Captain Hogg, expected from Shanghai on or about the Lich proximo; wit load as shove at current rates,
CA W
COPYING PRESSES. . ENGINEERS FITTINGS WHITWORLA's TAPS aud DIES: TAFE MEASURES, 100 feet. BENCH VICESPERUANN SEIZING WIRE GALVANIZED IRON CHAIN, assorted sizes, IRONMONGERY, AND
large assortment of Patterns.
Ragatia and Oxford TWILL SHIRTS, a COFFEE MILLS, with Fly Wheela White and Colored MERINO and CASH-DINNER SERVICES. MERE, UNDER VESTS And PAVIS
SILK BALBRIGGAN, White Rod Fancy DELARUS PLAYING CARDS. oOTTON, ana MERINO SOCKS. DENGAN Knickerbocker STOCKINGS for Bhooting HANDKERCHIENS, Plain and Hem
Kentucky, Ballard, and Sporting RIFLES. GLASSWARE, complate walang OUNSHAW TEA, in 5 cy, and 10 oy. Bone.
White, Turkish, Honey-comb, and other TOWELS.
Bath BLANKETS,
Patent DRESS and HID SHOES. Biogle and Double Sole–BOOTS.
MANILA CIGARS, Cavite and Fortin, CRACKED WHEAT and HOMINY. BUCKWHEAT and RT FLOUR.
BASS'S ALE, bottled by Cannon and SAUN
*DERS, in Flute and Quarín AUER Falkirk 3L, in Pints and Quarts. JEFFERY'S Edinburgh ALESALERS
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GE JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
1014 Hongkong, 30th December, 1875, MORE STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, THE P&O.S. N, Co.'s Steamship
BOMMALACOA "
will leave for the above place shortly after the (arrival of the B.B. Gwalior, with the uexs Engi [liah Mai),
Superintendent.
P.&O. S. N. Co's Office,NAV
Hongkong, 8th January, 1878,
· Cargo will be received on board nntil Noon, Spaois and Parcels at the office until 2 F.3, on [the 19th idem,“
For Particulars regarding Freight and Pas ["age, apply at the F&-0, 8. N. L'et,Offiog Hongkong. CONTENTS AND VALUE OF PACKAGES ARE REQUIRED
A Written Declaration of the Contents and Value of the Packages for the Overland Bouteiorequid by the Egyptian Government, and must be delivered by the Shippers to the with Parcels; and the Company do not hold Company's Agents, with ibe Bills of Lading or
Prejudice which may happen from the incor themselvon responsible for any Detention or
rectness on such declaration.
Shippers are particularly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Company's Black Bills of Lading
A. MOVER, Superintendent.: Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Co.'s Office, Hongkong, 7t5 January, 1876.
NOTICES
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES
MARITIMES PA PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS,
GAASTRAM FORMA SAIGON SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMALIA, PORT SAID, NAPLES, AND MARSEILLES; ALSO, BOMBAY, ST. DENIS, AND PORT LOUIS.
[95TURDAY, the 27th January, 1876,
STEAM TO SHANGHAI, (Taking Cargo at through rates to NAGASAKI
baland nioGo).
P. O, S. N. Co.'s Steamship
GWALIOR"
will leave for the above planes about 3i boom after her arrival with the next English Mail.
GUESS STOUT, bottled by E. and J.
BOREE, in Pints and Quarta, add Pale Dry Dinner,SHERRY. SACCOER'S SHERRY: Fină OLD PORTR Cole LEATHER OVERLAND TRUNKS, Breakfast and Dinner QLARETS with Trays.
HOCK and SAUTERNE. MOSELLE, WAP MOUTHSATE'S PATENT OVERLANDSONANESEN MEN
HENNESSY'S BRANDY, One, Two, and Three THUNKS, with Traya. ***
VICTOR BOULLAND'S BRANDYANAG PORTMANTEAUS, ODAT CASES-Glaa. CoURTOISIER A tảo
MARTELT'S atone and Briet BAGS.
do.
La Grande Marque S
GINGER-WINEA
Glendee WBISKY.
... WALKING STICKA-
MEERSCHAUM PIPES, CIGAR TUBES, KINAHAN'S LL, WDSKY.
[[36
Superintendent. & OSN. Un'a Office,
Hongkong, 4th January, 1876.
FOR SHANGHAI MAR Gorman Stanmvbip
ALTONA,"
TR
CANVAS BAGS for Boiled Linsa for Tru- CURACOA, MARASCHINU, and CHART- Maller, Master, will bare quick despatch as
aboro. vellinga
For Freight or Passage, suply to
WK PUŠTAU &. 06: Agents. 16 Hongkong, Jri January, 1876.
FOR LONDON. THE A1 British Bark, majd
SATILE AND 00. VICTORIA EXCHANGE QUEEN'S ROAD AND STANLEY STREET, HONGKONG
AND AT SHANGHAI:
ELICIOUS GINGER BRANDY
SPIRITS of WINE, for Lamps, 58 per Dozen.
embarked in the port avanlahat with the Undersigned, ring been appointedBLICIOUS Dozen Duke and others carted by tamane. The Baleigh Grod onlnes; a salute was zu fired from the bob and fort. The visit is con sidered a great snoeka, The Prince's manner was fibie and genial.
Agent in Hengky for the abová-naased Company, is prepared GRANT POLIOTES against FIRE on Bufigs and on Goode to the extent of £10,000 ale naal rates sables: to an immediate dinobi of 20W
Attention le invited considerable redno tion in premia for Lafranco in Obina Bhare in the Bonus the declared in let. Tafo Folioive effect during the "year" 18757 Desember for the gainonnial period ther
BOOTS IN WARFARE. "Those vintree of the Gerasos who, RiDoe the porevases uchieved by the Pensstan, in 1870 71, would have us introduce into our army ending. everything. Probaian, aven the pickelhaube NES
and long boots, will cn well, the Broad Arrow1 1465 Hongkong, September, 1875. ways, to examine the medical statistice recently
TION OF SANGHAI...”-
pablished relative to the late war. From these --YANG-TIZE INSTANTE ASSOCIA-- tables, prepared with that painstaking sod laborieus care which is so-marked a trait in the
Apply to thu
"RONGKONG DISTILLERY, 00, 1202 Hongkong, 6th August, 1875 A
COALDSPOT OATS of all description supplied tosteamere
by the Undersigned. Orders may be luft av the Godowne, Wanchai, with Mr. J. MACLEHOUR, or LEONG AN YON, Prays.
LANDSTEIN & Co. Hongkong, lat Noysınlar, 1875, NOW ON SALE
6m 1620
IMPERIAL QUARTO, -
German character, we learn that no less than CAPITAL AND 803 US 800,000 TABLS nearly 40,000 pien were placed upon the sick list daring the happige, suffering from injuries onneed by the long boots work by the
parts of the Worlut corrent rates, infantry, and that in several caves the lacan-
This Association wilntil further notice, tions were of 8o Burlong a netpre that tetusse, provide ont of the sarah, ärst for an interch terminating in destb, superoued. Undoubtedly dividend of 15%, foreholders on Capital An the ammspillos boat at prevent issued to our and therefter distributanong Policy holders infantry le by ny mens a perfect closing for annually, in bash All the profits of thes the foot, and we boon are long to pass Underwriting Business » rala to amount of improved patters introduced at till it must premium contributed. Kee this Work standaarivalled All the new
PLICIES grant di Marine Bilete al ANGLE AND CHINESE DICTIONARY
be adta itted that, taking all in all, it is a fur
more serviceable article than either the long
boot of the German or the ebos of the Freuch
PUNTI AND MANDARIN
PRONUNCIATION. MA ANGLO-CHINEE DICTIONARY, published at the Daily Prenos, Hongkong
10 comprehensiveness and practical service
LUSSELL & Co words which the Chinese have of late years been Agenti compelled to coin to express the numerons ob jectain machinery photography telegraphy, and
soldies. The former is made to fit over the BATAVIA SEA ANDHRE INSURANCE in valente generally which the rapid mivenos
inatep, un with difficulty be taken no when
wet, or when the foot ungewollen with much.
104 Fuking July, 1972
COMPAY SA THE Untersigned jong been appointed
arching if mide loose, to facilitate poAgents for the aberCompany, are pry Slams for students of a most instructive nature.
on and off, vistes the bed, which has too maah
play, while the latter fais to keep on either rared to grant Insurantes follows a
THE NICARAGUAN SHIP CANAFA
MARINE ISKS Paliqïge at current ratmarable cithar bara, To Londoy, ar at the propal parts off india A BROKERAGE of Tay TEBE and Org:
| BotnioN, WHISKY,
KENG'S CHAMPAGNE, in Fints and Quarte. JULES MOMM'adole
at Noon, the Company' Stenmahiy AMABONE” Commandant CHAMPENOIS, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will leave this Port for the above places,
Cargo and Specie will be rezistered for Lon- don as well as for Marseilles, and accepted in transit through Marseilles for the principal places of Europe.
Shipping. Orders will be granted till noon, Cargo will be received an board untit 4 P.M.; Specie and Parcel: until 9 p. on the 26th JaBoary, 1876 (Taroels are not to be sent on board they must baloft at the Agency's Office): Contents and value of Phokagos are required.
For further particulara, apply at the Com- pany's.Olioc.
0. BERTRAND,
Prizoipul Agent. Hongkong, 17th Jaintiary, 1876 /
QQCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM. SHIP COMPANY.
TAKING THROUGH CARGO AND
SENGERS FOR THE UNITED STATES
PING AND BUROPE Bogatha kar dONNECTION WITH THE VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co.UENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC 6G Hongkong, 11th January, 1876.
GAMES FOR NEW YORK."
HEAL British Bark
CHRISTMAS STORES. T
from Jons Mom and Son, and Ososes and BLACKWELL SKAT MAN 16 Hongkong, Jed Jaunady, 1876,
FOR SALE
YOLOGNE WATER and GENERAL PERFUMERY, from EDOUARD PINAUD and Co.
Double FOWLING-PIECES, Lafuucheux, and REVOLVERSEA PARA
DE SAINT MARCHAUX AT Om's GRAM- PAGNE, Carte Noire and Carts Bladobe, Plets and Quarta
Fresh SALAD OH at $450 per doren.E Old Cogane, BISCÜFT DUBOUCHE -aud other Brande
Dépôt de la Compagnie Fermiera do Vichy, any Springs, at 88 per do
A good Breakfast OLARET at $2.50 per dozen (2 different kinda.) AMBER AN
GRAND VIN DE SILLEBY, as $12 per
ORAIGIE LEA " 605 tone register, Captain, J. Landy, will load bore and at Whampoa, and will hava quick despatch as above. For Freight, apply to
**ARDENTINNY.”... Brown, Master, will lead here and at Whampoa, and will have quick despatch na above, NINN
For Freight, apply to d KARYA BUSSELT & Co. 1895 Hongkong, 27th December, 1873,
FOR NEW YORK. - THE AI American Barke UNSUMERS PHARMENIA,"
and will have inmediate despatch as above Saltor, Master, will load bere and at Whampoa
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. 1890 Hongkong, 4th December, 1875,
POR SAY FRANCISCO.- Barquei
Depth of the well-known 1NX8, from Mesare, ANTOIRS Fxca (of Pariaj q ANDARET, in Jake, to do, do, st very THE AL BritLLA,
of foreign relations had inposud upon them, are hers given sa extenso. Escob and every word in fully illustrated and ensleined, forming vaar. Both the Court and Pinti pronuncetions are given, the acconta being carefully marked on. the best prinsiple hitherto attefied. The typo- Camby display ka udang gf an attempt make the Oliness and English type correspond. 19 coonomy of space, soltering clearness not kast margine and vacant sous, which hav heretofore oli aracterized Chinese publications,
To illustrate the varf woope of the work, the following taste are submitted for consideration.
moderate prices
TERVENIN
the Queen's Road, and 11, Stanley treat 1133 Hongkong, 2nd November, 1876." DBLANCHS CHAMPAGNE
UO DE MONTEBELLO:CARVE
Quarte$15 per case (1-doren.)
5*, discounts on 25 Clases,
BOURBON WHISKEY VLA 312 per vase (1 dozdu.)-
FOR SALA ET. 25°
HEARD & Ca 975 Hongkong, 23rd Juno, 1875.
ANDE TENNE GNTS ALE and
•PORTER.
DAVID CORSAR & SONS Marchant Navy Navy Boiled Long Flex
J.
CANVAS.
"Atreigin ve have something like an opinion Australis, and the Zest in the aise at body, thereby effecting & Fast ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Oo,
from the Commissioners who make the report
in reference to on Atlantis and Pacific or Inter: THIS PRE GENT. will be wet on all LOCAL previonaly attained, and dispensing with those
Ocean Canal. We are pleased at the con RISKS. clusion to which they bare arrived, because we believe, and have ever believed, that either the
PIRE s Posies granted on Flass Buildinga to
route via Nicaragua of by the Tebunantepec zouten artsat of $20,0007 was the proper one. We could never perceive the wisdom of attempting a bip antal bagno apon the enrrect local rate whinese characters, and Medhurst's Baglial
A Discount of Twa PER CENT. (20) balters Voozbalarpontains about 30,000 By
NOW ON SALE, tt 1150 Hongkong, 11th May, 1887.
HE HOUSEHOLD COMPANION
STUDENT'S FIRST ASSISTANT, flone, and Dr. WILLAM Orthography. Dr. Dayag with many Additions, Dorrec- PRICE In Paper Wrapper,......... 1.50 Apply at the Daily Preis Office
the anus Infrond-through mots And all presiun charged forranse; unch dis nd Chinese Distionary about 100,000-stat maris, through sweltering beate, made deafbly count being deducted at thetime of the issnertain work contains more than 50,000: English Nasty Boundary many phone$2.00
through and beneath the Aala a tunnel of we
do not know how many miles in extent, and the
words, and upwards of: 300,000 Obinete abaraos
727 tous. Ed. Fiit, Master, will load bere for the above Port, and will have quick despatch,
· For Freight, apply to hand
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. #1840, Hongkong, lãth December 1875,-
A
FOR NEW YORK. THE
HE GOT Al American Bark
SOAPREBA
Chas, S, Rondell, Muetor, will load beze und at Whampoay and will have quick despatch ma above For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN &. Co. 1810 Hongkong, 10th December, 1870.
FOR SALE, FREIGHT, OR CHARTER, *FARE British Ship
"CAROLUS MAGNUS," Thes, Miles, Master, of 1,478 Tona Register.
Apply to
$2 Hongkong, 7th January, 1876.
NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL UHARTEL AND SPECIAL ÁOKS, OF FARLIAMENT.
Established 1800.
CAPITAL £2,000,000
#HB Undersignad, Agequent Hongkong for thoatore Company, are prepared to grant
CONNECTING RAILROAD
COMPANIES.
AND ATLANTIO STEAMERS.
[
Wednesday, 18th duriant,
ke Money Order Office clones. GP.M., Post Officeolcans except the Nicar
· Boy, which remain upon all night" Thursday, 20th indant,
7. Post Often opens for sale of
Stamper, Rezistry of Lettore, and Post ing of all correspondencë,
10 AL, Post Office closes, except for Inte
betlers. Registry of Lettere ceuses.
· 10,15. A.M., Letters may be posted on payment
“QË E LATE. TEE of 18 sunte extra
Postage, until
11 ... when the Post Office CLOSES
entirely
a
1130 AL, Lettern (but Lettera only) niðrega.
ed to the United Kingdom giá Brindisi, or to Singapore may be posted on board the Packet on payment-of-a- Late Fer of 48 conta extra postage." IL50A.M., Posting on Board cOAZEN.
ALFRED LISTER.
General Post Office,
Fostmader-Generah
Hongkong, 7th January, 1876.
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PAČKET. The Frenob Contract Packet AMAZONE will be despatched on THURSDAY, the 27th instant, with Maßs to and through the United Kingdom vid Marseilles; to Europe, Saigon, | Singapore, Galle, Australia and New Zealand, Aden, Seychelles, Ecanion, Mauritius, Saez, and Alexandria.
The following will be the hours of closing the Maite, &
Wednesday, 20th inet.
5 FM., Money Order Office clases, Post Office close except the Nidur BOL which romains open all night.
Thursday, 27th inst
7 AM Past Office opens for auto of
Stamps, Registry of Lottera, and Post-- ing of all correspondence.
10 2.1, Registry of Letters cosess 11.5., Post Office efases except for Lat
Lettera,
11:10 x Letters (bat Letters only) addren.
od to the United Kingdom or to Singa pere may be posted on payment of a Late Fes of 18 conta extra postage,
Snell
11.30.M., when the Post Oos CLOSES ・entirely.
ALFRED LISTER,
Pastmaster-General.
General Pust Ofre, t
Hongkong 13th January, 1976-
Hie Excallensy Governor Sir ARTHUR En- WARD KENNEDY, KOMG, OR, in plesalto- direct that the Rates of Portage chargeable en letters forwarded by French Packet shall be: lowered as follows, vizi:——
To or from Ports of North-
sýn China and Japan...,to, 8 centa par Joz. - To Ladin, Ceylon, Saigon,
Pondicherry, and Aden to 12 cents per j oz.
Arrangements have been made for the Regis PAS-tration of Correspondence exchanged betaveu the United States of Amerina and this Colony by Pasifo Mail Packets of the Occidental and Oriental Steam Ship Company,
The Registration Fee is 8 cents for wok ANDter, over and above the Peatage. This Lee,
as well as the Postage, must be prepaid. "
No Teltsra dan bo Hagistered after 2 par On the day of departers of the Mail.
www.xxx
The Post Office of Victoria (Australia) having
HE SS. GAELIC will be despatched for given notice to the General Post Office in Lon
San Franciado, tá Yukihama,
don that articles of Jewellery received in that TUESDAY, the 1st February, 1876, at 3 rolour are obargeable with Customs Duties,
00
taking Cargo and Passengers for Jogan, the the undersigned considers it necessary to make United States, and Europe.
this Regulation, known to the Pablis, and to state that any letters or packets containing with such articles sent through the Post are liable,
with then contents, to be forfeited.
Connection is made at Yokohama wt Steelers From Shanghai.
Freight will bo received on board until 4 Pin of the 31st lastant Parcel Packages will be
The Postmaster at San Francisco bas given received as the Office until 5 P.M. same day. All notice that lettore despatched from this Colony Farcel Packages should be marked to address (whether through the Post Once, or na ann--- in fall; value of same la required.
aleneca' letters) by the United States Mail Return Page Tickets available for 6 Packets, will not be forwarded to any places- mouths are feaned at a reduction of 20 per cent Postage from Amer on to snoh places to prepaid not within the United States unless the proper" on regular rates and
e in American Postage Stamps, but will be re- Passate, apply to the Agency of the Company,
For further information sa. to Freight or turned to this Office. Praya West.
G. B. EMORT
deling Agent. Hongkong, January 1st, 1876.
4 PATENT SLIP & DOOK COMPANY
Such letters should either be prepaid in both Hongkong and American Stamps as above, or posted to an Agent in the United Atozea.
This notice chiefy, applies to the following places, the American rates of Postage to which sta se foliowa:
Nows LETTERS, PATERS, BOOKS. Centa. Cints. Cents,
:4 yðr á ez.
10 per 4 oz. Correspondenca for New Zealand via Torven
rutie
NOVELTY IRON WORKS, No. 2, PRAZA WEST, HOW MACHINE, BOILER, 430 BLACKSMITH | Brazil SPARES SHOPS,
IRON AND BRABS FOUNDERS.
HE Undermigned ja now prepared to take on largo Vessels for PAINTING and RE- COFFERING 1 also large REPAIRS to Huis and Machining, data
6 per v 15 02-
Honolulu,
Peru, Chili, &o...20
a considerable amount of Correspondence being received directed to New Zenland MA Toe Straits it is notified that the New Zea- & Large Assortment of Spars and famber, and Post Office has declined to receive Maña Iron and Copper Plates, Iton and Brava. Rode, fly that rquie, hence there is no uliermaliva but “Piton, Čakmur and ret, Speataing macht sot (60 TOT WAR BHUN UGrafitrine und Cauta -
Nail, Rivate, Screw Bolts and Wood Screws of the Torres Straits Steamers to communicate "Persons who are anxious to avail themselves always on band.
Boats and Steam Laznobes built to order,"
with New Zealand should address their letters NO BAILLE, 30% to the care of an Agent at Sydney.
Offio, Novelty Iron Worke, Praya West,
any boxes of letters are reostved at the Post Many Hongkong, 26th July, 1875. [6m 1148 Offoo not nealed, that is to say, the box is
fastened with seating war, but there is no im
Masager
P. KROPPS PART MANY WOK, print?
ESSEN (GERMANY)
SOLE AGENT FOR CHINA,
The attention of bosholders is called to the necessity of carefully souling aneh boxes with some recognimble wal, and of sanding a. Obit- Cologne (Germany)-
dia | book or receipt; with them. The omsalon of. NOTICE. the latter precaution leaves a doubt as to won- Order to most the wishes of the Native ther the contents of the box ever reached the
Hongkong. Shanghai,
by uprising poisons from tog and fen, and of policy on MSSELL & Co. baru Again, despite all the grammars bad canal to end wkare there is no port; and the longkong. Ist Janday 19 Agenteotbar olementary worka da yat published, the MPERIAL FIRE INSURANON Cuki, policies against FIRE, to the extent of £10,000 Community, the Chinese Jesho of this Post Oleo; the ouaion of the former, na to.
Butt
abips, when they should have passed, to be started out on au ucoan In the calm latitudes to wallər about ith esils flapping ngulast the apats. This did not available, the route recommended by the Commission in free from west if not all the objections which hold agapet the Napipi rente. It is, na they say through a naturally rich country, and where fut climats is far more healthy. At
for our California people and basing it is
student of this dificult Inngange beslutely re quires examples to dispisy the various aspli-
THE LONDON BUBANJE cations and equivalents of differini words which
V PANIN
THE Undersigned, Azorts for the above have one general meaning. Of these examples this work contains more than five times against Fire to the extant of 800,000 on as
Company, are prepared to grant Policies mony many other Dictionary bitherto pubs onstage lished proba
FIRST CLASS RISK,
INCORPORATED BY ROTIL UMARTEB
AD 1728. H18 MAJESTY KING GLOKE TUN FIRST,
Hundersigned baring been appointed
Agents
For practical purposes the arrangement of as Onciont Baten. S to its pages enables a person who and will be made on the premium charged on a the work is so complete, that a reference A HETURN OF TWENTY FER OENT, (207)
on any Building, or on Merelundise in the om, Paper bas been, from the commencement at the woother part of them might not have been ab at the tinual rates, subject to a discount of China New Year ed or upload of on strasted for the sake of the Featore Stampa
Twenty Years, and is, as to Editorial Manage only three or four) and therefore the Post Twenty per cent (207) Page
plan alternate days as befőfel
It is not generally possible to send the letters GA GILMAN & ONS
The Euper hun been Established for nearly sent in sealed boxes (except where there is 1063 Hongkong, 7th July, 1874 ment, noder the Direction of a Well Rdusted offos receipt to such an entry as, 47 for PHENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY and general information, and has the same Singapore, must be taken to mean no mora Chinese Gentleman; gives reliable comercial Indon, 15 for: Catentta, 3 for Penang, 5 for PROM this date, until further notion, a dia. position witli the Natice Community as to Ad- than what is stated. viz., that one bow wun duis
count of Twenty per cent, (20") upon the vertisements and Nows as the English Daily received.
Freer with the Foreign Community, The A POOR ADSZERBOOK effected with this Oompany, www wwe DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co
|fore, My Agonia, 1792 Hongkong, 27th June, 1872 PHENIX FIRE INSURANCH COMPANY.
vastly to be preferred to the proposed route propared for the above Corporation, are staude Englab to commieste afectively Insurances, such RETTEN being payable on current local rates of premis will be allowed Churgo för Advertisements will be a boreto: Arrangements having been made under
through the Istimate of Panama, The great.
Ito great Inancera follows with natives who understand nothing but Chisne of the Policy. MARINE DEPARTMENT.
neaa. Ih this respect the work will be forced |
need of such a mass of transit between the Pleles at curront rates, payable, either bera indispensable to all Europeaus residing in aucana iz patent to every one. The loss by in London, or at the principal Porta of India, China, and to the natives themselves it ex
shipwreck by the Horn Houte" will board. Okina, and That loss has been very great. Many theum
Australia.
miles, most of it rory dangerous, will be sarad
DEPARTMENT.
plains subjects fully with which vast few in- dood of them are perfectly soquainted, To parties resident in England and interested in.
antirely. Singo the sampletion of the Shes. Polinesiamed for long or short periods as bina is cannot but be invalasble comsionally. Danal and the proof of its angoase, this proposed arreat rates.
route bas henome in odparative measty. It A discount of 20 allowed.
will give to our country the carrying trade of
LIFE DEPARTMENT.
all eastern Asis. It wif shorten the carrying Policies issued for sums not exceeding £5,000, distance for our exports by wreral thound ou reasonable terme miles, and the dangora "and risku beyond dal
oulution.-ilta,
HOLLIDAY. WISE & Co.
if 1865 Hongkong, 28th July, 1872.
16 prises upwards of two thousand large
quarto peger
TRUBNER & C6,- 60, PATERNOSTER Rowy
*WE WELL, **DAILY FREE" OPTION, HONGKONG.
GIKE, LIVINGSTON & Co, ・・・
Imperial Fire Internes Company, 330 Hongkong, 1st March, 1874,
ROYALI INJURANOD COMPANY. ANY.
Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Compsey, are pro pared to GRANT INSURANCES at Current Eaton
MELCHERS & Do Agents, Hoyal Insurancs Compasy, $11780 Rongkong, 29th October, 1874.
Hongkong, 3rd February, 1874, V.;
which Hils for London arriving at Suez from China by Private Ships will be forwarded to magno, doalination via Brindisi, it is hereby notified that the rates of postage, which vinist be paid in “WING-KEE COAL SHOP.
adowice, on correspondence addressed to the THE Proprietor of WIEGEE Shop begs to United Kingdom, so forwarded, will to an fol. TUA Undersigned having been appointed inform the public that his Shop has been lows, via
Agente to the above Company at this etablished since 1885, at Endicott's Lane, and For Lotto24.cents per half ounce. Port, are prepared to grant Polioica against that he has always a great quantity of BEST For Newspaper... 8 each. Fire to the extent of $40,000, on Buildings or OCAD in story for Sale, Gentleman or Ship. on Goods stored therein
meators wishing to patronise him, are regnerted--For Bookaz
stand not exceeding Toauce i cents.
Patter
OVOS DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & 0%, if 717 Hongkong, th November, 1808.20
to apply at his Shop WARRAN
171447 Hongkong, 25rå September, 1875,
every additional 4