THE DAILY PRESS TUESD
APRIL 4TH 1876.
MUSICAL AND DRAMATIO NOTES. Colonel A. B. Elebayda's "Oliver Cromwell!! is now in a fourth edition.
A new comedy by Mr. Henry P. Lyste will be shortly prodused at the Criterion Theatre,
Dr. Brinsley Nicholson is toedit the Doabr
"THE STRENGTH OF THE NAVI.
It has been decided that the nanihar of efore, man, marines, and boys for the nasy for the forthcoming financial year shall bethan for 1875-76. The two last named branches of the service, namely, marines and
fel Playa of Shakespeare for Mesars. Chorgeboys, are now below their proper complement, Bell & Bone.
DESTIMATION..
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
VEBRIA NAMHE
CAPPLIN
DON 1 SUEZ CANAL Patrocin (str.)
kan pada bas eforte azo being mada so obtain, reorate NEW YORK Prinas Leopold will be president of the Royal in or that the sarvine might be kept up to Albert Hall Amateur Orchestral Society whilst the actual strangth provided for by the estimate. SAN FRANCISCO via the Date of Edinburgh is in command of Bis-Globe.
ship
In a box of tooku left by Alexkuder. Doná at Naples has been found the manuscript of an. unpublished dmma by the gelobrated anthor, entitled "Lo Lógusáno."
A dramatic version of "Black House" will ba brought at shortly at the Globo Theatre,
with a special cost.
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The Bransole correspondent of the Pall Mall Caete, writan:The Owerrier de Bruzelles, the organ of the xtreme clerical party, com paring the recent Congress at Malines wist preroding congres 3676 The Congrant atboats a real, and consoling progrose” amông The approaching artival in Paris of Ms. Osthilies. The liberal ikasion into which they Fechter, who has not undergone amputation, fell as easily ten years ago is now completely VICTORIA, Vanoquver's Island... Forw as the Amerione papera anaerneed. He is still antiquated, and the only language which our Do Do Annie Gruy Battering, but rouaezsess both his legs, sut infriends appland is that rendering proteoly and 000KTOWN AND SYDNEY...Normanby likely not to lose aither.
faithfally the Boman Note; tog tro note of the SAIGON, SINGAPORE, Hoogly (atr.) Bnayoliosis and the Sytinhos. The eamE SINGAPORE, BOMBAY Geelong (ats journal are also on the Cathol for the necessity Do, BRISBANE, to... Bowen (str.)
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It is stated that, Miss Bailie Lloyd, who sang a short time ago at Bringham, in the *Mein." possesses a contralto voice of.con of potent their liberticu" themselves it MANILA siderable range, fino quality, and power. She the low does not protect al. Tale language Dastata. will; no doubt, be heard shortly in London, rendes comment unnecessary, and explains the YOKOHAMA,
The Choir anderstands that Dr. Staises or apprehensions entertained by the Bolgian Li- ganist of St. Paul's Cathedral, bas boom ordered barab, which were so Bersely expressed in a to leave London for two months, as his slelit is speech recently delivered by the burgomastar of SHANGHAL not. yot considered from from danger. Mesh Brassel, of whic's report, appeared in your while, Mr. Martin does duty at St. Paul's, and colunas. The great majority of Liberale have. I. Bridge, of Westminister, le taking the now uma to the coacheson that it is absolutely Crystal Palace Harmony Clam dalam
The theatres at Seabokosama, Japan, are nowy to refuge all as to the State and AMOY TAMBU
commonal schools to the clergy, as it is in
playing a piece representing the latentrangling possible to admit the clergy to the schools ofa boy and stealing of 3,000 yes in Memmi Naka Dori. The murderer and bis family are now in the jail at Kobe, and t is reported that this in oct the Srstuurder which he has come misted. It has not yet been proved whether any of his family are implicated in this, his last, ot any of his Bormor arimes, Japan Gassts
without fra making them the masters, aud. paralysing all the beneficial effects of cocular education. Nothing would, of course, prevent the ology from giving religions instraction in the cutrokes and other places at their disposal. Complete segularization of publie instruction will herefore be ta watebword of the Liberal
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10th February, will concert-goera do for tenors if things go un as they have done P-At the convert to be given by her Majesty's: command on Friday, February 25th, the male soloists are Mr. Edward Lyd and Signor Foli-the latter a nudonbtedly good hass, but the former bot yet a first-rate tenor. The list of lady singers is a very different matter. Malie, Albani and Mdller Zare Thalberg or both in the front rank, and Mdle, Bianchi and aladame Patey are never davaleone, Bat it really looks us if the rage of rule monnart eingira ware beginning to die out,
ARTILLERY EXPERIMENTS AT TAMAN SHORBURYNESS. Admiral yoo, Captain Bradasth (her Ma jesty's ship. Thunderer), and Mr. Barnaby, obiet constructor of the mary, visited Shoeburyneni recently for the purpose of witressing noma artillery experiments with a view to testing the strength of one of the Shannon abields. "A target representing a section of's_man-of-war- containing four guns was erected ander, the supervision of Captain Fairtar is, RA, and
Efforts are being made in the Waited States to induce Mr. Ataplesan, of the New Opera Ceptsin O'Callaghan, eseb corner of whian was House, who is at present in New York, to iskrenomposed of a steel sad tron shields the centra charge of the "National Academy of Music," being of wood. The interior represented the
or Metropolitan Opera Hous. Capitalists of
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were bang matlows of rope matting or GoTeens, suspended on huge poles and pron beams, for the furpose of protecting the gun detachments from splinter and shrapnels. Mantlete were
the United States have offered Mr. Hupien aubsoription of 230,000 sterling to start grand open on such a scale in New York as to make it the model of opers to the world. The body of proprietors affor the theatre and all its spaleo placed on the inner port side of pliances, which has already cost vast time, rent fres, for day period, if Mr. Mapleson will accept it and carry on the grand opera per marently in America.
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White BRILLIANTES.
White and Colored BATISTE. Kanda and Yosemite Stripe CAM-
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the targets in the iztortor, of which were posted four guns, with delrodmente, off gunners represented by wonden dom wise. The practice was undertaken by service from 9.Insh and 6-pounder gans, firing common ebell, shrapel, and case abot,The one made little or no impression, put the effect of the shrapnel prored most destructive. Most of the shells onit trough the two half inch plates, which formed one, skin of the section, and bursting laside award away every duty standing by its gan. Besides this, they either penetrated the mant lesa, or out a way through them. The mantlet in the centre of the section was destroyed, and The LATEST DESIGNS in- the poles by which it was suspended were
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A New York paper, thus describes the ap- palling sudden death of un actor: The body of Edward Enty arrived in this city on the 12th, in the Henry Chancer, from Kingston, Jennica, in charge of Miss Heurietta Irving, bis widow. Mr. A. W. Gregory, who bad been playing in Jaamion, and who arrived in the Rams vessel, said that Mr. Etty arrived in Jamaica on the 9th December, and opened in Muobet, and on the 14th was taken very ill with fever, but recovered in a couple of days, On the morning of the 16th he awoke his wife, saatered-to" ribbons, while of be two gua in bed by exclaiming, My God! what is the detachments in ear not a man left alive. matter with me?' and ma moment was a Fuguents of the shella penetrated the atar. Dorpse."
board side of the etion, and then flow sway Mr. Syers, of the Oxford Music Hall, London to seaward. Considering that all the pompu has been put to an expened of £131 in the prop tor Majesty's ship Thunder would have eccation of the medical students who created a difinity in keeping that ship aflost if a rist at his establishment. In any other civilised 10-iroh hole had been opened ander her country aneh proceedings would not have coat water line, it may reasonably be conclude as many shillinge. Being strirally unwilling that she six or seven shots which ripped Sbasmon target. to jucur similar losses, he baruffixed the follow their way through the
would have been sufficient to have sunk ing notice at the doors of the establishment Medical students are earnestly requested by the every men of war in the serviso Every management to abstain from taking tools to beyond the mantlet, and on the bart side of the Anter the Oxford, as they will, if recognised, be satin was killed, and on the starboard silo the refused admission, and can only cause any guns were hit in one or more places, The ance to thotaedves and trouble to the officials transions of the guna was ohrried eleun away, by porsevering in any attempt to ant contrary and ta rape ecreen entirely demolished. The to thin notice. The Oxford, 13th Jannat to the service stood the severe test they en Tavrivets which are recently boon introduced 1876
Anoe cantata for a quartet of soloists, coured admirably; hat the steel plate proved chorus, and trahentra has been comprised by to be too brittle to resist the effent of artillery White Pique PELISSER Madame Sainton-Dolby, and is intended to be fire, and not so adapted for that purposÁ as (roz pofformed ut ber concert on the 14th of June plating. Later. In the day, an oblique fire was Boys' ROLLAND SUITS and PINAFORES.
xt. The fibretto, also written by a lady, is directed against be target, but again the guns Infants SILY HATS and BONNETS, finded unan the legend of St. Dorothes, and proved their experiority. A rodest idea of the CASHMERE HOODS and CLOAKS. beara a strong likonees to that of Sir J. Bone. Adiralty has been that travers or iron cuse- dict's St. Cecilia. Each presents a Christian one shonld be fitted up on board ships. The French FLOWERS and FEATHERS. maiden loved by a Pagan yonth, who is con experments yesterday rather tended to abor Eurostered LINEN SETS. verted through her agency; cab prescats, also, that is the case of direct hits they would prowe NEW RIBBONS a perssouting Roman governor, and each ends of great svuotage,us the effect of a shel with a martyriom. The great point of differ burning would be confined to its own compart LACE EDGE COVENTRY FRILLING. ence is that, whereas in "8b, Cecilia the most; but their duration was not of sufficient Ladies UNDERCLOTHING. * menna of conversion are an adsburst of heavenly lengt to cable the officers preason to decids Ladies' and Children's BOUTS and SHOES, mulo, ia S. Dorothea" the end is gained whether under an oblique fica bey would prova by a presentation of miraculous fruit and of much service. Great preparations are now flower Cordia are being made at Shoeburyness for the reception In Cincinnati, on the 12th February, stof the 8-ton, bat its not exproted that she
Boys and Gide STRAW HATS, Children's White Pique WASHING HATS.
Aleo,
the Opera Hante, an allegory of the Grout will be ready for cxperimental truk until next A Fresh Supply of the "Little Wauzer Republic was being performed for the benefit July,
of the Poor Relief Fund Assarding to s Times telogram, several hundred public shoul
esilicen took part in the parformance on the stage, while the house was alouely packed with
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
MONDAY, Sid April,
alurge sadiense, avainly consisting of women Sales of Patos to-day at $6171, kat nothing and children. Sarealy hat the performance dous in Benares. Of Malwa, also, parcels of begun whiz ucy of "Fire" was raised without new drug placed at $525, with allowance of two any reason, caving a unioada pete for the the doors. For several minutes horrible wemon ocenrred in the enicies and on the stairways, people being ornaled to dent, trampled upon, turva down the staire, og jumping from the galleries and upper stories upon the erwis below. Eleves persons were killed and about tairty injured
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ON LONDON
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SEWING MACHINES,
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BARNHOLD, KARBERG &o," tf 1180 Hongkong, 11th May, 1967.
(0,0AL DEPOT. NOALS of all description supplied to Steamers
by the Undersigned.
Oideti may be left at the Godowns, Wanchai, with Mr. J. MACROSE, or LEONG Ax Ton, Praye
Captain Abbots, will be despatched; for "the abovo Ports, TO-DAY, the 4th insi, at Noon,
For Freight or Pasage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK- & ̈ ̈Ço, 48 Hongkong, Sri April, 1978, 4K, FOR-SWATOW, AKOY, AND FOOCHOW,|
THE Steamship
NAMOA Captain Weatoby wil be despatched for the above Parts on THURSDAY, the 6th instant, at daylight.ph, we
For Freight or Pasage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPE IK & Co., 437 Hongkong, 3rd April, 1876.
FOR COOKTOWN AND STONEY, Taking chrongh Uirgo for MSIDUENE, Tumpuor's Steamer
THE Fantarn and Australian Mai Steam
NORMANBY”
Captain Beddell, will be deapatahed as above on THURSDAY NEXT, the 6th April, at Noon,
For Freight or Painage, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Cd 40 Hongkong, let April, 1876.
"FOR SHANGHAI,
THE Steamship
PRAMOLYMPIA,”.
F. Nagol, Master, will have immediate despateti an aboris
For Freight or Pasage, upply t
DIEMSSEN & Co.,
Agents. 434 Hongkong, 3rd April, 1873,
CUBAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON, vid SUEZ JANAL, THE
Company's Bitamchip
LANDSTEIN & On. 6m 1829 Hongkong, 1st November, 1875.
Undersigned have been appointed cols Agents for the Bale of their Goods in Hongkong and China by Mosera. J. & R. TEN- will HENT, Glasgow, not Mosure. DAVID CORRAR & SONS, Arbroath.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Oo. -
7. 419 Hongkong, January, 1967,
KEUPP'S UAST STEEL WORKE,
-ESSEN (GERMANY) SOLE AGENT FOR UHINA, P. PELL, Hongkong, Shanghai, Cologne (Germany)
F
JOHN SKINHER SAN FRANCISCO,
OALIFORNIA.
"PATROULUS”
Vessels on the Berth.
FOR TOKORAMA THE British Steamakip
THE BORQUES.
Captain Butlin, short expected from Singa pore, will have quick despatch as shove,
For Freight or Passage, apply tỏ)
WM. PUSTU & Co., Agipte. 415 Hongkong. Bob Marob; 1878.
FOR NEW YORK
BE A1 Abertan Ship
OHARTER OAK” Smith, Manter, will land here and at Whampoa, and will have quick despatch as above.
For Freight, apply to Portal yoGE, HAGEDURN & O
394. Hongkong. 27th March, 1876 HOME FOR SAN FRANDISQU. –
HE AL Acuriona Bark
JONATHAN CHABE,” Curtia, Muster, will load for the above Port, and will have jalok despatob
For Freight; apply to
VOUBI HAGEDORN & Co. 395 Hapekong, 27th March, 1876.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.. E Al Bdiiab Ship
SUMABGARITE,"
James Owan, Master, will load for the abova Part, and will have quick despatch."
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEPORN & O.. 999 Hongkong, 27th March, 1876:
NOTICE
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES
MARMEKES A
PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.
STEAM FORAG SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUDZ, ISMALIA, PORT SAID, NAPLES, AND
MARSEILLESį?
·ALSÜ,
PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, AND
CALOUTTA.
THURSDAY, the 6th April, 1876,
the Company's Steamship
HOOGLX Commandant MoreMARD, with
Post Office Notifications.
mart soill close
For fan Francisco,Par ship Lathloy Fick, today, the h insty at 11:30.
Fer Amoy, Tamieni, and Takso.Per Hai toony, to-day, the 4th inak, at 11.80
For Maniis,-Per Esmeralda, to-day, the lost, at 5 PM.
For Swati Amoy, and Fooohow-Par Namaa, to-morrow, "tha 5th inst., at 5 P..
For Upoktown and Syding-Por Normanby, on Thursday, the 6th instant, at 11.90 .. Malla will be ende up for all parts of Buster Australia, Tasmania, and Koltoare. Postage, 24.cents. A
For Singapore and Parang Per Killarney, on Friday, the 7th instant, at 1.30 PM.
For Yokobama and San Francisco. Pr Quang Se, or Wecaesday, the 12th instant, ai 1.30 p.m.
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET. The French Contract Punket HOOGLE. will be despatched on THURSDAY, the C April, with Mails to and through the United Kingdom vid Marseiloo to Europe, Saigon Singapore, Galte, Madras, Calentta, Bombay, aden, Suez, and Alexandria.
The following will be the hours of closing the Mails, 4.-
Wednesday, April 50%,
SP.M. Money Cedor Office loses. Port Office closes exopt the NIGHT Bor, with remain oựện nfl night.
Thursday, April 8th,
7 Post Office opens for gals of Stamps, Registry of Letters, and Post ing of all correspondence.
10 AM Registry of letters ceance,
11 A.M., Post Of Los doses except for Late
Letters,
11.10., Lettera (but Lietters only) adoren.
ad to the United Kingdom or ta. Binga-
or may be posted on payment of a : Late Fee of 18 cents extra postage, until
11.30 A be the Post Office OLUSES
entirely,
ALTRID LISTER,
Postmaster Generat,
Hongking, 23rd-March, 1876.
General Past Office,
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MAILS BY THE ENGLISH PAUKET.
The English Contract Pacisat GEELONG, MAILS, PASSENGERS,SPECIE, and OAR will be despitebed with the Maile for Europe, GO, will learathi Punt for the above places, on THURSDAY, the 13th April.
Cargo and Specie will be registered for Lon don as well as for Marseilles, and accepted in Maila, &c. transit through Marseilles for the principa places of Europe.
Shipping Orders will be granted till noon. Cargo will be received on board until á r.Mụ Specie and Tarcels until 3 P., on the 5th April, 1876. (Parcels are
on board; they must be loft at the Agency's Office) Contents and value of Packages aro required.
For further particular, apply at the Com pany's Office.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Hougkong, 30th March, 1876.
Acting Agont
STEAN PORTU SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE. GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, MALTA, BRINDISI, ANCONA, VENICE, MEDL TERRANEAN PORTS, -SOUTHAMPTON, AND LONDON;
ALSO,
| BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND
AUSTRALIA, MAA
PENISSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGAZION
COMPANY' Steamship "GXELONG" Captain C. FRASEL, with Her Majesty's Mails, Passengers, Specie, and Cargo, will leave this for the above pinus Apru.THURSDAY, the 13th April, at Noon.
be despatched on or about the 7th For Fraight or Pasange; spiky to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents 398 Hongkong, 27th March, 1376. FOR SAN FRANCIS00. HE Steamship.
THE QUANG BE”
Captain Jones, will be despatched an above an WEDNESDAY, the 12th April, at 2.m.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & C 230 374 Hongkong, 2nd March, 1876. FOR SINGAPORE BHISBANE SYDNEY,
ALAND MELBOURNEYS (Calling off SOMERIER, COCKTOWN, CLEVE
LAND BAT, BOWEN, and KEPPEL DAT. to and Maihand Passnyere.) Bastern and Australian Hail Storm Company's Stemmer
Sale Agent on the Pasific Coast for Winchester Repealing Arms and Ammunition; Du Pont's Elasting and Sporting Powder, Lake Superior and Pacific Face Company's Safety Face spalaimina (Ty, 1926 July 718
HE TOURISTIS GUIDE
"BOWEN"? KEDUCED PRICE $1
will be despatched a bore about the 20th Containing the names of all the Articles of April Trada, oljusts of Natural History, Furmtare, S., &c. with the Fonti, and Mandarin Pronun diation, DM
THE
Also a few copies of the GRAMMAR if the
Chinesa Language, în two Parts.
The Daily Press Office.
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WING-KEE QUAL SHOP,/.
Cargo will be received on board until Noon, Specie and Parcels at the office until 2 21. of the 13th idom.
The following will be the hours of closing the
Wednesday, 12th April,
5 P.M. Money Order Office oloase.
P.M. Post Offca olan except the NIGHT Bor, which remains upon all night, Thursday, 13th April,
TAM, Post Offion opens for an of Stamps, Begietry of Letters, and Post. iny of all correspondence.
10.M., Fout Olee Jose except frir Hote
Lettore. Registry of Letters oeqSER 10.15 Letters may be posted on payment.
ofa LATE FEB of 18 cenis extra" Postage, until-
11 LM, when the Post Offics CLOSES
entirely
1130A.M., Letters (but Lettera only) address-
ad to the United Kingdom cái Briadisi, or to Singapore, my be posted on board the Fucket on payment of a Inte Fee of 48 conté extra poatage. 11.00 AM, Posting our Board as ees,
ALFRED LISTER;
Pastauster-General. General Post-Office.
Bungkung, 30th March, 1976.
The Past Office of Victoria (Australia) having Liven notice to the General Post Office in Lot. don that arioles of Jewellery russived in that Colony are cbaryenble with Customs Doties," the undersigned consider it necessary to make
For Particulars regarding Fraight and Par. this Regulation known to the Public, and to ange, apply at the P&O. S. . Co.'s Office state that any lettere or packets containing. Buck articles ment through the Post are liabla, Hongkong. CONTENTS AND VALUE OFth their contente, to be forfeited. PACKAGES ARE REQUIRED.
A Written Declaration of the Contents and Value of the Packages, for the Overland
As come misapprehension exists regarding Roubois required by the Higyptian Governtuent, the transmission of Pickets and Samples and must be delivered by the Shippers to the through the Post, it hereby notified for Company's Agents, with the Bills of Lading or general information, that the Privilege of send- with Parcels: and the Company do not holding auch articles through the post at the rules themselves responsible for ang Detention or of postage applicable to them is restricted to Prejudice which may happen from the incor bond file Trade Patterne w Samples of Merchan reatnes auch declaration.
Shippers are particularly requealed to note the terms and conditions of the Company's Black Bills of Lading.
A. MaIVER, Superintendent, Poninsalar and Oriental Stein Navigation Co.'s Office, Hongkong, 30th March, 1876. For Froight or Pasage, apply to
GIBE LIVINGSTON & Co. 8. NAIL LINE, 447 Hongkong, let Aprit, 1676.
STEAM. TO YOKOHAMA,
PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY, (Taking Cargo at through rates to BioGo and HROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVER
NAGASAKZI FINHE P. & 0.9, N.Cɔ's Stommekip
HE Proprietor of WING-ER Shop begs to will bare for the above place shortly after th
Porta pubio that his Shop has best
eatablished since 1855, at Endicott's Lape, and arrival of the Stemmetip Galior with the next.
that he has always great quantity of BEST English Maß. COAL in store for Sale. Gentlemen or Ship- rasaters wishing to patronise bits, are requested to apply at his Shop: wang.
11447 Hongkong. 23rd September 1876.
NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURÄNDE COMPANY AT HAMBURG, A
A. McIVER, Sa Superintendent F. & 0.8 N. Co.'s Office,
Hongkong, 3lt March, 180.
STEAM TO SHANGHAIP.
| "HE P. & O, S, N. Co.'s Steamshg
GALIOE"
F418
9B Undersigned, AGENTS for the stove will leave for the above plate abost 24 hours Top AV after her attivat with the next Bliss
A MOIVER SURANCES to the extent of $55,000, ou first- RA class rieke at cormat rates, A
NOVELCHES & Co. P. OSN, Vo, Cfles,
tf 874 Hongkong, 27th March, 1876.
·TRANSATLANIO FIRE INSURANCE MARCOMPANY OF HAMBURG,
HE undersigned having been appointed
Supermtendent.
"1120" Hongkong, Sht March, 1876,
FOR MANILA.
THE Spanish Brig
VILLA DE RIVADAVIA,”
LAND RAILWAYS, AND QUOHING
YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO,
dian, Gouda vent for Sile, ar in execution of an order (however small the quantity may be), or any ericies pent by one private individual to another which are no actually patterns of samples, are not admissible.
Many botes of lettera sro received at the Post- Office not sealed, that is to say, the box io: fastened with sealing war, but there is no in- pression of a seal,
The attention of borboldera is called to the
Budensity of carefully sealing and boxes with Te recognisable seal, end of sending a Chit- book or receipt with bein. The omission of the latter precaution foxes a doubt as to wok- 186 0 8 Mail Steamer COLORADO will ther the extents of the box ever reached the be trapstoned for San Francisco, vib To Post Office; the omissica of the former, as to kobama, on SATURDAY, the 16th April, 1970, whether part of them might not have been ab
stracted for the sake of the Postage Stamps. at 5 PM, taking Passengers and Freight Ter Japan, the United States, and Europe,
Through Passenger Tickets and Bills of There is a common belief in the existence of" Lading are inned for transportation to Toko a Parcul Past by which enak articles as Fan bama and other Japan Perts, to San Fransism, Curios, Silk Dresses, Soirves, Jewellery, Arti to porta in Mexico, Central and South America, foial Teeth, &o, can be forwarded at low rates. Bud to New York sad Europe, vi OTER It cannot be too distinctly stated that sich LAND RAILWAYS, BANDEN thinga can only he sent a Lotters, and the very A Steamerof the Miten Bishi 5.5. Company cheapest rate is 12 conta for balt ennce by will leave Shanghai, via the Inland Sea Porto, Private Steamer. Ail oh packages eboald ha about arme dete, and make clow connection at Registered 8 dansa) If the Parcel be beavy it. dan bo sentsbrough one of the Parcel Fisprases Yokohama.
At New York, Passengers hiro eclection of conducted by Mesers. LANE, URAWFORD, or KE. W. H. NOTLEY, which, for anything over 4 various lines of steamere to England, France, or 5 canoes, will be found cheaper than the and Germany.
Post,
Treight will be received on board until 4.
on the 14th proxime. Parcel Pankages will be
received at the Office until 5 PML same day;
dress in full value of sume is requirodi
The rates of postage which must be paid in:
Agente for be above Company, are pre-Captain Camus, will have quick deapatob for all Parcel Packages abould be marked to advance chargeable on Packets of prikted pared to docept risks against Fire at omvent the above Fort. rates, subject to a bonus of 20 per cent.
SIERSSEN & Co.,
+ S8 Hongkong. 18th November, 1872.
For Freight or Pastuge, apply to
ABRANDAŬ & Co. ef 5 Hongkong, Tat April, 1898. PENTRU FULL SAN FRANC1:00.
A1 Ulipper Sh.p
Frank Bristow, Master will load for the above Port, and will have quick despatelias *For Freight ur Fusage, apply lán SIRNAVOGEL, HAGEDORN & O
An ANGLO-OBINNE DISTONANT, pulled LMPERIAL FIRE INSURANOB COMA British opport
Icon 942 pkgs. Spanwood, 257 pkga. Mer
5,007 baga Sugar, 779 phgo, Lind, 352 pkgs.
chandise. For Ban Francisco 16,440 bagg Riga- The Lord Mayor presided il 'n recent Court 67 bags Beade, 210 Empty Quicksilver Buske of Common Jouncil meeting, at which a com 66 pkgs. Ten. 1.000 bales emp, 187 bales mauicatiba was read stating that the 25th of Quray Bage, 58 bales Gunay Club, 87 slabu February would be quite convenient for the Tip, phga, Rope, 2 pkga. Prepared Opium. Duke of Edinburgh, to attend the meeting in 1863 pkga. Merondies. For New York the city on thesubject of the projected Tramingosci Silk, 330 ble Silk, and 677 half-obese Sabool Ear Music. The Lord Mayor explained Tea that it had been proposed that the corperation should wint in the movement by founding ten froe scholarships of £10 each at this saboal for five years. The effect would be that the City of London would bare the privilege of appoint jog one mombie upon the committee of manages inant of the school, and to send two children sa sobotata to the school. Mr. Bedford proposed. that the Corporation of London should grant two free sobolarships, of £ a year each, to the proposed school about to be opened, for a period of fire years. He said that by taking this step the Corporation of London were only following the example of Birmingham, Liverpool, and
of foreign relations has imposed upon them, are A RETURN OF TWENTY PER CENT. (20%) other large towns. Dr. Bath excdaded the mo
here given es cotoneo Bach and over vordig will be made on tao premium charged on ait tion, which was carried unstimuusly.
fully illustrated and explained, forming erer, Insurances, such RETURN boingrayable on the Most of the plays written by M. Alexandre Hongkong and Shanghai Hao Shares--Par. disa for students of a most insérva nature, lawned; the Pollog Doman have been brought out at the Gypanac, Undo Insurance foclaty of Cangou-$650 yor | Both the Court and Pugli promuncations" aZE bat as his latest production has been accepted share,
stos given, the scents being carefully marted on
Bank Bills, on demand...3/94 Bank Bille, at 30 deye" aight 3/91 Bank Bills, atJ months" sight 9/107 Credits, at 6 months sight.8/10 Documentary Hills at6 months
3/104
aight BOMBAR-Bank, sight.2 on JALOUTTA-Bank, sight,... 221 ON SHANGHAL
Bauk, eighting 194262,6ký poria Private, 30 days sight 12 to 72
han at the Daily Press Office, Hongkong
PAN
O comprehensiveness and practical serviceRE Undersigned, Agents for the above this Work stands unrivalled. All the new Company, are prepared to grant Policies words which the Chinese have of late yern been "gant Fire to the extent of £60,000 on any compelled to soin to express the numerous of one jeotsinmachinery photography.telegraphy, and
FIRST-CLASS RISK,
in science generally, which the rapid advance at Current Rates
by the Comédie Françsies, room has been found China Traders Insurance Company Share the boot principle bitherto attained. The typo at the Gymus for comedy in three sots by $1,700 por abarthen M. Louis Levy, which would not, under other China and Japan Marine Insurance Tla, 58 vironmstance, have been played till lutar in the
per share,
graphy displays the success of an attempt to make the Chinese and English type correspond
in the size of body, thereby effecting a veşt oputtomy of space, achiering a bearues ot previously attained, and dispensing with those VARENULARE voet margin" and vacant space which have
* GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co,
Agents,
Imortal Fire Insurance Company, 388 Hongkong, 1st March, 1874.
CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED)..
NOTICE.
Besson. It is not likely that Le Charmanr," Chiasse Inmiranes Company 9205 per shut which is the bills of this somedy, wili astala the Hongkong Fire Taarance Company's Shares celebrity of which anything from the poot M. 85021 por ebar Domas is awared, for the plot is a somewhat : Ukias Fire Insuráite Company's Bhares-1368 haretofore characterized Chinese publications. feuble one, but the piece has the advantage of 75 per share, being remartably wall acted. The charmer is d
10 illustrate tas vast song of the work, the POLICIES granted at current more on Af- Victoria Fire Insurance Company a dlaream fölluwing facts are submitted for comarieratave,
rine Riske to all parts of the World. In young architect, who can handle vipers with $70 per share,
Jazero Vocabularly coctains about 16,000 Accordance with the Company's Articles of As impanity and prevent wild Beasta from attack Hongkong and Whampos Dock Company Chinese characters, and ledline English soniadon, Two-thirds of the Profits are distri ing him by the fascination of his look. He is shares 45 persent discount
and Chinese Dictionary about 100,000, whistuted annually to Contributom, whotbor Bhare- bond to uploy his powers upon bawan Hoigkong, Bantha and Maono Stamboat Co. this work eining more than 50,000 gleb boldem or not, la proportion to the net amouret beings at an old stle in Naimandy, where he Shares 7 per cent. count.
words, and mpwards of 600,000 Chinese charao of Promia contributed by each, the rensining has been sent to darty out suas restorations for Shanghai Steam Navigation Company-Tisers again despite al the grammar and third being carried to Heserve Funds the owner, the Ucate de Fontennilie. This 72 per share
OLYFEANT & Co., other elementary work you published, the
General Agents. nobleman is as other than his grandfather, but Hongkong Gas Company's Shares-875 por student of bis tout language absolutely ref961 Honking. 17th April, 187K" neither of them is aware of the relationship; chore, A
quires exemplea to diplay the various appli- cations and equivalentes of different words which PHONIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
to the young architect's mother had been Bangkong Hotel Jompany's Sharea-350 per dieowned by bor Easter for having contracted a share. marriage of which he dissiproved. Forgetful | Chhowe Imperial Loan-£109.00 of the Code Viri), which forbide persons who
have one general meaning.. Of these eruples
303 Hongkong, th Marob, 1870.
FOR SAN FRANOL800. THE 41 America Ship S
RAWIE LATHLEY NÓⱭ
For a paket not exceeding 1.onco
in eight... canta For a paket above 1 ounce not ex-
ceeding 2 ounce
papers or patterns of light weight sent from Hongkong to the United Kingdom by the For forther informatiyiz, autó Pasange and United Stare, Packeteris San Francisco, are Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company as follows, Prays Weat
G. BEMORY,
Acting Agent Hongkong, March 15th, 1876, OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM: SHIP COMPANY:
TAKING THROUGH CARGO AND PAS SENGERS FOR THE UNITED STATES AND EUROPE
Bay, Lawie, Master, will load for the abov IN CONECTION WITH THE Port, and will have rajck despateb.
For Freight, apply to
MAS TOGEL, HAGEDOEN & Co. 161 Hongkong, at February, 1876,
FUM PORTLAND (ORIGOK). HE A1 American Ship.
BAMUBE G. REED
Waite, Master, will bed for the shore Port, and will bara quick doapstob, For Freight, apply to
VC MANVOGEL, HAGEEJORN & Os,
10 Hongkong, lat February, 1876.
**FOR NEW YORK; THE 41 American Ship:
at
as
Wilkinson, Master will load hare and
abore For Freight, apply to Whompos, and wil have quick despatch
ACE YOGEL, HAGEDORN & CO 18) Hongkong, lab February, 1976, A NOTICE Undermentioned Vessels, having the
this work contains more than five times as TIHE Undersigned having been pointed or the following Porta sa han alte
mony sa, any other Dictionary, hitherts pub- linked
Agonte to the above Company at the Port, are prepare to grant Paliores against For practical purposes the arrangement of Fire to the extent of $40,000 on, Buildings or the work is so complate. that reference on Goods stored thoroizie e
have offspring of their own from adopting any JALES ON ATEIL RD, AS REPORTED BY other child, the writer ripsments. M. de Fonte-CINESE, noille se beijing adopted a girl sallad Renés, White Waz5 piece, at $19.20, by Kwong who grows up into a young lady with very Foug Wo to travelling trader, min masculine listen, and whore Lime at mondly | Tutyus-14- bago at $29.50, by Kwork ocoupled in shooting and banting. Now it be Foing Wo to traveling trador, a said that the ghariner, öker having von the Food Oil-70 packages, as The 6.0.5.0, by goodwill of all the servətte in the siktean, Kwong Bing to travelling trudin, la Indispensable to all Europeans residing in gains bēr affection, and this be does by mbject.. · Cattle-fan-100 bags at 81300, by Kwong ứng her to the charm of his look just as aho is Fork Wo to travelling trader,
going to shoot a disobediest points. The gun drops from bor bando, and she throws orer for bin a country gentlemus, who is so indignant that be obálnges the fascinating young man ty a doel, and is, sex matter of course, voralød.
ad Melon Boog- tuts, ab. 9.1.0.0, by Chan Tack Choung to local trader.,
American Flour0lbs, 200 bags, at 8149, Fork Yust Wo to travelling tradereka ada
„Jishmaw-d pookages, ut $19.00, by Yos
Dried Lily Flowers- bara at$6.90, by
It only realm to wrercome the stubborn Chong Tai to travelling trader.
resolves of the old Count, and this, too, is
has played auch hardo with reptiles, wild:
achieved by: His “firm you limpid look" which | Too Chong Tai to-travelling trader.
White Sugar-200′ bags, at £575, by Kwong Wing Shing to local tradez,
beasts, and young ladies,
to its page "ensblas, a person who unders stands Engish to communicate afetlecly with natives who underland nothing but Chi- nese, In this respect the work will be wond
Chíns, and to the natives themselves 16 ár- plana subjects fally; with which very few in-
DOUGLAS LAPRAIX $00. 4717+ Fonteleone, th November, 1888. THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE OCMPANY LIMITED,
HEAD OFFICE HONGKONG,
greater portion of their Cargo and Pur hengere engaged, will have immediate deopoteh
FOB. VICTORIA, VANQQUrza's Island, The Drunk Barque TORWARD" Captain Jahn Strachan
The British Sp* ANNIE GRAY
Captais Robert More...
FOR PORTLAND, OREGON, The American Baigus "GARIBALDI” Captais 0, M. Nors
GUNDIRS at all the Treaty Porte of The American Bands EDWARD JAMES,
China and Japan, and at Slogapore,
Captain Tires, J. Farben, Saigon and Pensog na w
deed of them am perfony squinto 10 A parties résident in England and interested in Chins it cannot but be an uable occasionally
It comprises upwards of two thoumnd large quarto page,
TRUBNER & Co
80. PATEROSTEK TW
•" DAILY PERSs": Oerior, BoNGEỌNG,{"
Burke Boospted, and Folioles of Irance For HONOLULU, SANDWICK ISLANDS, AND granted at the mies of Premium aurrest at the SAN FRANCISCO above-mentioned Ports.
The American Buque “ ALDEN BESSE, Captain Allen Noya
No charge for Polity Fees,
JAB, B. OOUGHTRIE,
Secretary Hongkong, lrt November, 1873, I 885
For Freight or Passage, apply to
WOMAN AROZZIO & Co 889 Hongkong 18 March, 1876.
For a packet above 2 ounces not ex->
ceeding 4 ounces.
B
and eighteents for everve four ounces. These rates apply to Printed Circular, Prise | Liste, Market Reports, sad sil printed papers other than Newspapers, as well as to Books and Trade Patterns or Samples.
UENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC AND Private Ship to the Strata Settlements must be
CONNECTING RAILSCAD
COMPANIES
· AND ATLANTIC SKI
Postage on Correspondence forwarded by: prepaid at the following rates, viz.
For Lotta8cents per ounce." For Paja
For Book Packets)
enob
and Tickets of
foreach 4 panses.
THE SS. GAELIC will be despatched for Fatterau
San Francisco, vid. Tokohama, on
The registration fee or aneh correspondence MONDAY, the at May, at 8:P. taking is. Twelve peate for oth Letter, Pager pr. Cargo and Tassengers for Jana, the Unit Packet. Statea, and Barope
Connection is made at
ado at Yokohama wab Bloomers from Shanghai
Arrangements having been made under which bath for Landon arriving at Buoz from Freight will be received on board patil 4 P3 China by Private Ships will be forwarded to of the 80th instant. Parool Packages will be destination via Brindis, it is hereby notified reaaived at the Ollow until 5 P.M. me day. All that the rules of postage, which must be paid in United Kingdom so forwarded, will be na fol- Parcel Packages should be marked so sodran advance, on arr3spondance südranged to the
sage Tiolete available for è lows, viz. İn months are issued at reduction of 20 per cent For Letters 4 cents per halt gunce
Far Newspape on regular rates
For furibit, information as to: Freight of ForHooksand Pamage, apply to the agency of the Company Prays Want.:
in tall, vaine of mame is required.
Return Fissage
G. BEMORY, SA Acting Agers Encerony let apn 1670
NOTICE
TN Order to meet abs wishes of the Natio
Patterns.
(not exceeding 1 ounce cats.
Cevery additional 4, 12
His Brillency Gaveror Sir AZTHUR JD- WARD KRINEDT, KOMG, CB., is pleased to direct that the following revised Rates of Postage olading those notified on the 15th. instant,) be published for general information. I ordernity, the Chinese Issue of fet
CENTS. Paper has wn, from the commencement of the Frapon and Algeria o Brindle, 12 per 12 China New Tear, ined by instead of a Brasil, Registration Fee16.
GABYFRENCE PACKET, alternato daje as before, my
The Paper has been Estabikbed for nearly Continent of Europe (France ex
éepted).AMA AND
18 per à es. mont, under the Direction of a Well Hḍpeated Ports of China and Japan (to or
from) Sektai 8 per 1 va Chinese Gentlemany gives reliable commernal. and general information, and has the same Aden. Gelous India, Pondicherry,
Baigon on DOOR 12 per 1oz.: position with the Native Community sa to Ad- vertieoments und News at the Bagliat: Daly Spain and Portugal, vid Brindia...1 per 1 62. Fress with the Formiga Community. TheTho above are all the banges hitherto mie Chargo for Advertisements will be a beretor in the Tablo of Rates dated the lat instant, sad fore,
must be regarded ammuperseding that Table #g
Twenty Tors, and is, as to Editorial Manage
Hongkong, Bird February, 1674,
far as they apply,