RESQUEL OR SOME OF THE SURVIVORS
OF THE "ISABELLAS
•hen, been given liv
The British steamship Buor reporlé, lett Shielde on Buy April, Malta on 19th, Fort Baid Fon the 3rd, Buds on, the 28th, Aden on 3rd May, and Singapore on the 19th, and had mode. Frato and fine weather hit the passage
Ho British steamship Raj and handhár və porta fole Bangkok on 20th May, and bad freak !- winds with heary oigts söt to Pulo Obi-
THE DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, JUNE 5T, 1876.
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
KJÄLTLIN
·ÂT
Fon: FREIGHT APPLY TO
To Di DasṛATOREN.
otamining
Stewed
the barometer
found the wignboard of t Brine small dietange away thef signhönrd of ETA
Aftar dirantling
provisions orabóre at the quereputatim to fled North,
tuppbliometer fell again and a
parahip's head to South wind, shifting to BET baroűsétőr weather looaeg burat abip to t
Elzadeva, intending to dailonzon share peall the now. Egofready to go to my ipten- day work terplore theduce frat, Lproveedad banks and small Islands Oralend of Janse ary, 1870 prosesdet to the Jolant called Pussige Island, of the same group, and on UUMMEROTAD INTELLIGENCE
SUNDAY, 4th Tage
SIN
BAIGON SENT
BANGKOK MANILA...
Do...
UANÆLAVE Blinci
¡Salvadoras (str. San Lorenzo
Salce pesterday were of Nos Péton at 872) SWATOW, AMOY & FOOGHOW Don and of Old at 15981; end of Old Benares at 570 Wilat today the call was only for New Patan, which has been placed at 8570. Iu olher descriptions nothing reported. For Malya tho enquiry has not yet revived.
ON LONDON
EXCHANGE,
Bank Bills, oa decad8/10Ft 8/LOT Bank Bille, at 30 days' oight. 37 LOG: Bank Bis, at 6-zoster sighs of Gredite, at 6 monthy' night... 9/11 Documenttary Bills,at
montheaizb.
8/L·L
ON BOMBAT.-Bank, aight.... ON CALCUTTA.-Bank, sight... 231
ON SHANGHAI,—
Bank sight..... Private, 30 days' night
SHARRA
arrival thore Tonal fant Chinmoon, which were he remains of the Herozteen Oliases passion Pora supposed to bisvö been on board the alap Isabellas, bound from Newcastle to Hongkong which was wrecked in the 4th of July, 1875, at “the above-ún.ned“ gráup. Tusy had been livia
ctor-siboo, on this small island without watery which was replaced by turtles' blood and-mw birda I took them on board, and bigoght them to the island tiers the pe ivne stationed. Un the Ash of January Tatarted again, bound to the Loug Tstand of the seme gmoon. On my way there I went on ebore ut one of the Audbank, and to my surprise -covered a forthe newly nut open and the reweius - „eatru. After following up the group of aand
Links, I discovered-about-a-mils off Long Island, three white men on one of the sand- mati, quibe naked and black, being burned by the sun apparently, looking more litte nativos. "Atter landing and Hearty weloogia was given: va I found out that they also proved to be asportion of the grew and survivors, of the al-fated vessel Ze thellas. The man were in a very weak state, beving been living, nocording to thoir cenant, on sea birde-and-turtles, 26:1 Water they had none and tad to drink the blood of the turtles. They have been living on one of] tho somialger eins the wreck of the vessel on tho 4th of July, 1575. Since that data third per share. of the unfortunate fellows have perished from the want of proper nourishment (Six men me supposed to have tren kft on the isla According to the statement viven by them, it appers than the captain of the Isabellas, was Edmond Salts, and the wearel in Rupposed to have been wrecked on Kent or Wreck Reef where abe strook at 2 o'clock in the morning The following are the uses-of--the crew saved James Sly, muiluker; William Lard broke, stewird: William Belshet, geuman”. I took thems on board, and proceeded back to the station. Pussing it the Long Island, I found ab the signboard of the Maryborough, My intention was to proceed on my surveying expedition round the group na forus Haron Island, which I could not fo13-Gesting short of provisions, I was compelled to leave on the 2nd of April for New Caledonia, where I arrived aufely on the 15th of same month. There is no doubt there may perhaps by soms more of thae].
anfortunate fallows wrecked on this grasp and scattered about and alive yet. The reader ill know that these unfortunata fellows have long been given up for Bead-
j
The following is a copy of statement made by the reamining grew of the Lacbetics, and pickel up the Bramton Shoals by the Laura Bind:- We left Nawinatie for the port of itongkong The vessel struck the reef at 2 o'clock on the moming of the 4th of July, 1675. After the vessel struck everything possible was dong to back the vessel off, but without snecess; the fore and muin musts were cut away; and the boats were got ready, the sea dormenging to break so heavy, over the vessel that all they could envo was a lifeboat, in which all the crew got (sixteen in number), and all the provisions that could be saved, one tin 18 ba. biscuits. "We hauled off the reef and stood out to sen; and wiited for daylight. There were nerenteen Chinamon passengere left on board, it being an irapoesi
ility to save them, not having any more bootolote, day tight wethstovered the teland nad made for it, where, we arrived at 2 o'clock in the afterndon, We took the boat on ebora and repaired the damaged done to her as well possible. The island, hat no water was found, and we come to the eonclusion that the captain, chief officer, and eight men abonld start in the lifeboat for the Australian coast for assistance, which they did on the following day, with 14lbs. biscuits and no water. There were six of us left on the island with 14 lbs. tiaouit, and living in Lope the fcboat may safely arrive on the Aus- waiian coast ́und camo anr existance after.. wards, Lot in vain. We have been living during. all the long weary time on sea birds, abella,and tuition. For water we wors in want of moet. The slime of Tolten wood nud turtle blood bad} to replace that to save us from a horrible death, Fu abous 12 mouths wa had no rain.
Hangkong and Shangha Bank Sumer- per Union Insurance Society of Canion-5050 per
cent, promium.
share.
China Trafors Insurance Company's Saare
China, and Japan Marine Insurance-Tie
persiren
Chise Insurance Company:15 per skure, Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's Shares--
$530 per share: China Fire Insurance Company's Shure--$158
per share.
Hanging and Whampos Dock Company's
Shares-37 percent. discountsə d Hengkrings Unntas and lacus Steamboat Co.'s
Shares-10 par cont, discount. Shanghai Steam Navigation Company Tla
69 per share. Rongong Gas Company's Shares 375 pse
abare..
Hongkong Hotel Company's 3hurus-$45 per
cent, discount.
Chinese Imperial Los-£182,
SALES ON JUNE SED, AC REPORTED DE
CHINESE,———
For Sale.
UR SUMMER STOOK 13 NOW
COMPLETE
We beg to call special attention to OWN SHOW-BOOM snī HADI88' OUTFIFTING
DEPARTMENTS
NEW DRESSE6 in ̈ ̈*.
SATIN STRIPED POPLIN FIGURED POPLINS, PLAIN POPLINS. FANOT-GRENADINES. BLACK GRENADINES. -FANOY GADZES.- BLACK GAUZES.
A Nice Assortment of FANUY BILES. The Leather make of JAPANESE SILKS. STERLING BLACK SILKS. NIAGARA STRIPED MUSLINS. WHITE BRILLIANTES.
FANDY MUSLINS in great variety. FRENOH PRINTED CAMBRIOS. WHITH and COLORED BATISTES. We are offering Lo-of-JAPANESE
Butterfeld & Swire,
Vogel, Hagedorn & Co.
Logel, Hagedorn sto Moyor & Co
19. & & Co
On or alat 5th inst Quick despatch/*. Quick decreto.. niek despatob
Quiel despatolikë.
Freddiensten On 15th inst,, at 9 EZ
On lab pror, at E
Fongkong Vogel, Hugedoru & Co. Quick despatah,
pagkong Vogel, Hugedorn & Co
argong Russell & Co Hongkong Wing Wu Tuon Hongkong Jardine, Matheson Hongkong Nayer & Co.
Onial Respateb.." Quick despatch. tur.Quick possatoli.. Dola 7th inst; at 3 P.M.
Quick despatel
Mosangerien Maritimes, VW, Pustau & Co.: Hongkong E. Eier................. Hongkong Remedion & Oo. Hongkong Remédios &. Co
pakong Vogel, Hagedorn & C¢ Longkong, Dongins Gapraik
For Sale.
ABT EL
U REINA WINE MEROHANT, Ras, just landed on segartment of Superior WINEBUNAN JAMES
OLABEIS
Table Claret, Madoopmaat. 13.00 per 1 dözi St. Emdion garte) $1.00 par 1 oz. 81. Emilion pinte) $1.50 per 2 oz. St. Balèphe (quarte) at $0.00 per 1 doz, Chateau Leoville (quarts) at $3.00 per 1: doz. Chateau Lafite (qts) at 10.00 per 1 doz. Chatona Margaux (gaorts).at $10.00 per i doz
WHITE WINES
Heat Sunlerde (quarts) 87.50 per 1 Oboblie (quarts) rememuat 37.50 per 1 do Chablia (pints) ... at 55.50 per 2 doz. Hochbeimer (quarta).......00 por 1 dos. Burgundy (quartal 317.00 par 1 doz. Burgundy (pinta) at $18.00 per 2 doz.
CHAMPIGNE
DS St. Marosaur & Cie's t
Carte Blanche (pints) at $16.00 per 2 doz.
Eugene Oliquot (quurta)ut $16.00. Eugene Cliquot (piats) at $17.00.
Courvoisier, Carlier Frères COGNAC,
&,, &c, &.
No. 2 WYNDHAM STREET, Corner Queen's Root," Opposite the Hongkong Olub. Hongkong, 27th April, 1876.
HAS,
$10
1563
"
FOR SALE.. HEIDSIECK'S CHAMPAGNE.
WEISSLAUK.": per case of 2 dezan pinta. $18...per cane of i dono quarte..
White Wax- pieces, at $67.20, by How SILKE, sroellent quality, at 65 Cente por yard, CHATEAU LEOVILLE POYFERR, 1865. Chong to bravelling trador.
Vermicelli 30 buga, at $3.00, by Yue Wo Loong sravelling trader.
Chong to travelling trader.
Black Pepper 100 bags, at 28.20, by Sham
to travelling trader.
Liquorices 50 banales, at$8,00, by We Kee
White Sugar--200 bags, at $4.23, by Wo Kea to travelling trader.
Fangus-10 ags, ut $31.00, by Kin Foong to travelling trader.
Wood Oil-10 paskages, at $7.35 by Kin Foong to travelling trader.
Vermicelli 20 bags, at $8.80, by Kin Toong to travelling trader.
Melon Sends-100 bags, at $5.85, by Kim Foong to travelling trader.
Tellow Peas200 picula, at $202 by Kin Foong to local trader.
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE, (om Measus. BALONER AND C.'S REGISTER) JEKZ SAD. Barometer – AmaLT
· Thermometer--1 V.M... Terometer-Maxim Ma Thueterafinkeun jover'night)
$0.04 29.920.
CRINA COAST METJOROLOGICAL
REGISTER.
J
·Jagate
NÚTANGÉ
NASA-
ANVS.
·RTAK,
JANI,
BAROMETE
Three of our company took sick for wast of THERMOMETER, water and "proper voorishment. The ad
August 1975, was the first day of our painful ecene, witocusing the dexit of our shipmate;
Daniel Morris. Toe 13 Octuber died John
'Grimsdick: the 10th November wo followed our Dars...... second officer, James M'Donald, to the grave. 95
wo have passed six nonthe solitary confinement, Terseratzbel.....
fighting with thirst, until the glorious day, 8th Direction of Wint......
January, 1876, of the arrival of the whaleboats Ince
and of the Laura Lind, at the island or end- bank Capinin Lind has tatoos on board, Day and trassed ten most, kindly tip to our strival
$1.610
Ves Thermidor 77.5 78.0
hero in Noumes, for which we cannot express our thanks wall enough for is goodness. It You
not for him, there is no doubt we all would. "Haury" Bakh... base perabou. This captain of the Isabellus
supposed we ware wrecked on Kent or Wreck Qualy fade...
Beef. We have since heard of the lifeboat, which we picked up by a sobooster on the Australian coust. - Oar intaation is to leave for Newestle in the Mary Mildred?
SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
¿Continued from first paged i
REPORTS.
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Bánysz52, level of the sea, în father, tors, rind Eudreiu. TRAVOMITEE in Falarákejt degro ent-toos, key t in this opin
titution.
SEOTION OF WINE, is registered every two poins N, KEE
so baie televy.. 10 to 12 vulturi, Seave de Wear-Clear blite sky, O.Cloudy, D. Drinaly Prog, Foggy Lighting Misty...... J. P, Passing duwers. Equally Rainy & Stàve "2. *Thudder." 77, Thad, treating Sca
the wrong of their significative.
VIN DES PEINCES. Isperouse of 1 dużan quarte.
UHATEAU BELAIR.
per case of 1 dozen quarts.
• LORMONT."
worth $ 100.
Also,
རྣམས། ། - །
A Lot of LACE GOODS, at less than half price.
$9
$5
Made-up COSTUMES, suitable for warm temperature.
per case of 1 deach quarte, 36per caso of 2 dozen pinte.
SIEMSSEN & Co.
MORNING WRAPPERS. EMBROIDERED SKIRTS.
PARISIAN MILLINERY, TRIMMED HATS, and BONNETS, in every style and price.
On 10th innt, at ngan. Qaiok deepatah, Un Stiostat noo Quietdespatali. Quick despatch., Qutek despatobi
Vessels on the Berth.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR LONDON, BUSZ CANAL HB Company's Steamship
COLATOUS”
HE
will be despatched on or about the ith instant.”
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & ̃SWIRE, ágents, 777 Hongkong. S1st May, 1876. FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND FOOCHÓW.
THE Steṣmahip.
*DOUGLAS," Captain E. Burnie, will be despateled for the above Ports TOMORROW, the bib last, mt Neon.
For Froigbtor Pansage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK 2067 222 Hongyang. 3rd Jane, 1876.
"FOR MANILA.
HE Spanish Steamship
BUTUAN"
Vessels on the Berth,
FOR LONDON.
HE A1 British. Olipper Barque
"
HOPE,
Captain Boulton, will load here for the above Port, and will bare immediate despatol.
For Froight, apply to
YOGEL, HACEDOEN & O 671 Hongkong, 11th May, 1876.
----FOR MANILA. Spanish Brig
T
bosc.
UMSAN LORENZO,” Pico, Master, will have gnlok despatch For Freight or Pommate, apply to
REMEDIOS & Co. 704 Hongkang, 26th May, 1976.
FOR LONDON, S (TIRE A1 British Clipper-Bark
BRITISH CROWN"
Post-Olice Notifications.
À marl still slove
For Swato-Per Norsa, to-day, the 5th inst, at 7.30 Athe
For Bhanghai Per Fee, to-day, the th insty at 9:30 P.M...
By Manila Per Bulan, on Thursday, the Bih inst., at 11,30 AM
Wit
For Hainan,Per HIM.S. Shen, Chi, on Wednesday, the 14th. Inst., at 7.304.
MAILS BY THE FRENSE PACKET. The Freneb Contrast Packet AMAZONE, will be despatched on SATURDAY, the Job Jane, with Mails to me through the United Kingdom and Europe, vid Marseilles; to Sei- von, Singapore, Barkvin, Gallo, Australia, New Zoulant, Tasmania, Fiji, Adens, doyaballos, R- arion. Maaritige, Buez, wad Alexandria.
Lettern may lac be forwarded to Tutia by this Pocket, but can be paid only be for sal Ceylon. The postage to Ceylon manat he pra
W, Andrews, Master, having the greater part paid. Such fåtters abould be rearked Paid to
of her Cargo engaged, will have quick duspaloh¦
„Es uliờve,"
For Freight, apply to
MEYER & Co.
672 Hongkong., 12th May, 1876.
AMOR MODES FOR HONOLULU,
✔ ABB A1 American Bark
WILLARD NUDGETT,."--
Dioroy, Master, will lead here for the above Port and will have quick dispatolli-
At Honolulu the regol will be consigned to Messrs OR-LAN &Ôo.
For Freight or Pesaga, apply to
WING WO TUEN. Im 737 Hongkong, 22nd May, 1970.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES
MANARITIMES
PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCATS."
STEAM FOR SAIGON SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT UE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMÁLIA,
· FORT ŠAID, NAPLES, AND “MARSBILLES;
ALBO,
PONDICHERRY, MADRAS AND
CALCUTTA.
N SATURDAY, the 10th June, 1876, ON Joy ship "AMAZONE" Commandant CHAMPEROCI with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will leave this Port for the abov places,
will be despatched as store on THURSDAY, the Bsk Inst,, at-Noon,"
Fat Fraight or Passage, apply to
H. KLER 820 Hongkong, 2nd June, 1876.
FOR BANGKOK. THE German Steamabip
"FERONIA." Scholtz Mactor, will have quick despatɔl abuse.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
so
WY PUSTAU & 0... Agenta Stormship Frenia.
821 Hongkong, 2nd June, 1876.
FOR MANILA (DIRECT). THE Spanish Steapter" ***
as above. .
“BALVADOTA,” Hormaeken, Mister, will have quick dezpatah
For Freight or Passage, apply to
REMEDIOS & Co. 815 Hongkong, 2nd Jübe, 1976.
FOR MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY,
ES2 Hongkong, 1st May, 1876.
FOR SALE, TEROSINE, in Lots to suit PurchaseTHE Al British Herque 1. Apply to: Man tak
VOGEL, HAGEDOEN & Co. 700 Hongkong, 15th May, 1976.
AMPS
T
LA BRACHETS, and QRANDELIBES for above Ladies's and Children's UNDERCLOTH Sale, made to order, er rabronsed.
MUA, MILLAR & Ou ING.
NEW RIBBONS and TRIMMING SILKS. FEATHERS and FLOWERS.
Dar
Plumbers and Gasfitters,
Hongkong...... 551 Hongkong, 24th April, 1876.
WASSIAMULL DEURKUMDASS,
CASHMERE and, INDIA MERCHANT,
Eae for Sale, Camere Shawls, Murning Gowns, Rampore and Delbi Shawls, Burnous, and Sindh Gold Lace Work Gouds, du, den. No. 30, QUEEN'S ROAD,
DRESSMAKING DEPARTMENT ja under the anporrision of a Court Dracamaker. SATISFACTION GWARANTEED.
As my Ladies's and Children's BOOTS, SHOES, and SLIPPERS....
HABERDASHERY of erery descriptive.
Solo Agauts for the Little Wauzer SEWING MACHINE.
SAILE AND
COL
VICTORIA EXCHANGE,
QUEEN'S ROAD AND STANLEY STREET,
HONGKONG;
AND AT SHANGHAI,
FOR SALE.
ANCAUSTIC TILES.
Next
Mosers, SAYLE & Co, Hongkong.
6m 1887 24th December, 1875,
UC DE MONTEBELLO CARTE
BLANORE CHAMPAGNE
Quart15 per auec (1 dozen) Fiata,m$16 „;„ (2
5 disecant on 25 Cases.
BOURBON WHISKEY, $12 per onar (1,dozen.) FOR SALE BY
HBARD & Co. 975 Hongkong, Z3rd June, 1875.
AND R TENNENT'S ALE and
DAVID CORSAR & SONS' Merchant Navy Navy Boiled Long Flas
J. FORTER
EAST 13tt. Gin, with Border Car F
Lot it, in: by ft. Oin, with Border Apply to
SA, MILLAR & Co.,
SOL.NVAS.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. #1180 Hongbong. 11th May, 1887,
"BE BUNG & Cop
YE Planters, La
981 Hongkong, 24th March, 1876. ELICIOUS GINGER BRANDY,
$4 per Dozan.
DE
SPIRITS of WINE, for Lamps;
$3 per Dozen.
Apply to the a
COAL MERCHANTS;
Have always on hand LARGE STUCKS of every description of COAL
Artdress, vaio of Hob-TY-LOUNG & CO., No. 48, Frys, Hongkong.
648 Hongkong, 9th May 1376.
1909 HONGKONG DISTILLERY OKRUPE OAST STEEL WORKS,
fith Angust. NOW ON BALEN
IMPERIAI QUARTO
The Britial stenmabip Parle reports of Sai. The letters are reported today in ENGLISH AND CHINESE DICTIONARY,
gon on 30th May, and had moderate weather all the passage, escorting the latter part of the Blot, and the fore part of ist Jans, then got a very heavy grow on passing the Gulf of Ton -quio. Passed etiamer, suppose-to-be-tie: Maharajak and the stesmahip. Thingealia ou 2nd Jane, bound Souths
The Garumo bark Anna. Dozathes reports-left Keelog on 28th May, and arrived in this port
As of rein for tim gravione 356 hours. (HOOK) Den
from 1 to 34, the cistity of water fallen shed in
nches, tons, and havüredi,
CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY; (LIMITED).
NOTICE
An
KWITH THE S
ESSEN (GERMANY)
• SOLE AGENT FOR CHINA,¿ F. FEIL, Hagkong, Elanchat, Ecingne (Germanu...)" ·
-ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY. THE Undersigned, Agents for the above To reared to GRANT IN SUANCES at Outreat Ratch
PUNTI AND MANDARIN PRONUNOLATION, ANGLO-CHINESE DICTIONARY, published at the Daily Press Office, Hongkong. OBcomprehensiveness and practical service
baie ork ethinde mirallod All the new TALE noids which the Chinese have of late years been compelled to coin to expreng the zumerous ob-
and her, and experienced, variablanterly Don0116 granted at current rates on Macter machinery photography,telegraphy and
MELOHLERS & Co.,
Agente, Royal Insurance Company. 1780 Hougkong, 27th Marob, 1876.
SECOND COLONIAL SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF BATAVIA
*VINDEX,"
Captain Parkhouse, with a large portion of her Oargo engaged, will have quick despatch se
For freight, apply ta
RUSSELL & Co. Im 824 Hongkong, 3rd Jone, 1876.
FUR NEW YORK 420 Al American lack
CHARLESU. LEART,
N. Stilpben, Master, wifi load here and Whampon, and will have quick despatch above. For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. tf-828 Hongkong, Srd June, 1876:-
FOR KANILA.
A Norwegian Bart
at
as
Cargo and Specio will bo registered for Lon
as well as for Harsoilles, and accepted in transit through Marseilles for the principal places of Europe
Galle "only; they will go on from Guile us l'unpaid,~
The following will be on hours of losing the Bioiis, &.
Friday, 8th Juno,"
5.F... Miney Order Glice closca. Past.
Office alossa execpt the NiGar Box, which remains open all night.
Saturday, 10th June, 2
TAM Post Die opone for ante-ol Stupa, Legistry of Lotters, and Post-- ing of all correspondence,
10 AM Registry of Lettore connaA.
11 A.M., Post Offon closca except for Late
Lettora
11.10 r., Unttora but Letters on 5) address.
on to the United Kingdoms of to Sinya
poka may be posted on payment of Le Foo of Is cents extra postage! until
1180 when the Post OfficeOLOSES
entirely.
LFRED LISTER,
Postmaster-General.
General Post Offico.
Hongkong, 7th May, 1576.
NAILS BY THE UNITED STATES", PACKET.
The United States Mail Packet ALASKA will be desalohed on THURSDAY, the 15th +fustnot-with-Meile far) Japan, San Francisco, and the United States, which will be CLOSED as follows
2 FM. Regintry of Letters Céngen. -*-7- 2,80 P... Peat Oflice closes.
“2,30pm. Correspondance may be posted on banrd the Packet with Luta. Fee of 12 cents astra Posingo, until 2.50 P.M. when the Mall is fually closed. Correspondence met bo spesially directed for this route, and it not tally prepaid will be sent
Letters. &o, can be posted for Canadi, tho West Indies, and other places named belog, it sufisient Americao stampa are added to prepay them from San Francise to destination. Ame rican Stamps are sold at this Office.
Shipping Orders will be granted till noon, Cargo will be reveived on board until 4 by British Packet Specio and Parcels until-3 P.M. on the 9tb Jone, 1876. (Parcels, are not to be sent en board; they must be left at the Agency's Office Contents and value of Paakuges are For further particulars, apply at the Com pany's Office.
GDE CHAMPEAUX,
Acting Agens
required.
Hongkong, 30th May, 1876.
`O, 8. MAIL·LINE. PACIFIO MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY. THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVER- LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA AND BAN FRANCISCO,
THE U. S. Mail Steamer ALASKA will be despatched for San Francisco, via-Yoke- bos, THURSDAY, the 15th Jane, 1876, at 3 PM, taking Passengers and Freight for Japan, the United States, and Europe,
Through Passenger Tickets. and Bits of Lading are lasted for transportation to Yoko bama and other Japan Ports, bo San Francisco, to porta in Mexiau, Central and South Ameria, and to New York and Europo, við OVERA LAND RAILWAYS.
A Steamer of the Mitsu Bishi RS. Company. will leave Shanghai, viả thự Inlaud Ban Ports, About same date, and make ulose connection-at Yokohama,
At New York, Passengere have selection of variono-lives of steamere to England, France, and Germany.
The charge for Beristry is done in Hong. kong Stamps and 10 conts in U.S. Stamps to those places only the ones of which are print ed in. Italies. To all the other places named- [correspondocos anaust be Registered through,
buy only to San Francisco (8 dents),
The following are the charges on correspon denoo-tons.sentime
FER HALF OUSOE. Hongkong US.
Stampe. Stampa.
Cents.
Canada, British Columbia, New
Brunswick Nova Rentia, Prince, Edward's Island, Vanconner's'>B Island, Babamus, Nau, New Providnaos
depinuali, Berauda, Bogota,"
Carthagaria, Costa Rica, Cn.
ba, Curry, Fiji, Greenland, Jamaion, New Granada, Nica- ragus, Panama, West India.. Hawaii, New Foundland.. Guatemala, Mexico, Salvador, Į Į
Venezuela......kas ng fiskeggen. Delize, Greyton, Guiana, Hon-)
Ceato.
03
heras, Martinique, Santa Mar- 8 the Turts's Idland) Bidzi agyon tervenemi Bolivia, Ecuador, Chuit, Peru... Argentina Confederation; B.)
anos Ayres, Paraguay, Uru-8 Kawapipers (not over 4 oz.). Books, por 4 0% Any articles found enclosed in Newspapers Book Packets (as silk scarves, jewellery, &c.) will be detained.
ALFRED LISTER,
Postmaster General. General Fust Office,
Hongkong, 3rd Janc, 1876.-
Freight will be reveived-on-board-until-4_R_32_ on the 14th proximo. Paraal Packages will be: received at the Office until 5 P.. same day; all Parcel Packages should be marked to ador Captain Sandberg, will have quick despob for dreus in full; value of same is required. the above Port,
FASAN,"
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL HAGEDORN & Co. 798 Hongkong, 30th Mar. 1876.
FOR LONDON.
BA1 Briloh Clipper Ship
COMMISSARY,"
For lurther information as to Passage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company Braga Washin
G. BEMURT,
Hongkong, May 15th, 1876.
Agent.
Arrangements having been made under which Maile for London arriving at Bucz from
Captain Hunter, will lead for the above Port, OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM. China by Private Ships will be forwarded to
and' will-havo quick despateb.
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN &o. 730 Hongkong, 20th May, 1870.
FOE SAN FRANCISCO," (To follow the Wealthy Pendleton.) TIEÈ À) American Barque
AMERICAN LLOYDS,"
Captain Park, will bare immediais despatch as above. Fer Freight, at low rates, apply to
VOGEL EAGEDOEN & Ủa, 797. Hongkong, 30th May, 1876. BONUS
FOR SAN FRANCISCO, THE A] American Bark
T
"WEALTHY PENDLETON.". Unptain Blanchard, will lond for the above Fors, and will be despatoled on or before the 10th JERE, Fur Freight, apply to
SARANTOGEL HAGEDORN & Co...
731 Hongkong, 19th May, 1876.
FOR SINGAPORE AND MAURITIUS.
HE $1 Geroina Bark
as above.
SHIP, COMPANY. TAKING THROUGH JARGO AND PAS SENGERS FOR THE UNITED STATES
AND EUROPE,
destination via Brindisi, it is hereby notified that the rates of postage, which must be paid in advance, in correspondence addressed to the United Kingdom so forwarded, will be as fol- lows, viz.
24 conts per half once cook. (not exceeding lounce foosta,
G " 4 every additional M 12
For Letsere For Newspapers
* CONNECTION, WITH THE CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC AND For Books Bud
CONNECTING BAILROAD
COMPANIES.
AND ATLANTIC STEAMERS.
THE SS. BELOIO will be despatched for Francisco, via Yokohama, on SATURDAY, the let July, at 3 E... taking Dargo and Fabangers for Japan, the United Stater, and Europe.
Connection ta made at Yokohama with Steamers from Shanghai.
Freight will be received on board until 4 p.25. of the 30th inetont. Paros! Packages will be received at the Ofise until 5 P.. enme day. All Farol Packages should be marked to address
WODAN." Captain Meyer, will are immediate despatch in fulí; value of game is required.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
MEYER & Co, 749 it Hongkong, 24th May, 1876.
YOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DERTS,
Return Passage Tickets available for G mouths are issued at a radnotion of 20 per cent, ou regular rates,
.
For further information as to Freight or Presage, apply to the Agency of the Company Praya West.
Agent.
G. B. EMORY,
diongkong, lot June, 1876,
NOW ON SALE, THE HOUSEHOLD COMPANION
-STUDENTS FIRST ASSISTANT,
AND
Patterns....
8
The Post Office of Victoria (A netralia) havmg
don that articles of Jewellery repoived in that given notice to the General Pass Office in Lon-
the undersigned considers it necessary to make Colony are chargeable with Customte Daties, this Regulation known to the Pallic, and, to state that any letters or packels containing aith articles sent through the Poes are liable, with their, contents, to be forfeited.
Many bazes of letters are received at the Post Chico not sealed, than to say the box is fastoped with scaling wat, but there is no iw- pression of anti
The attention of bogholders-is-called-to-the necessity of carefully esaling ench boxes with. some recognitite seat, and of sending a Obit book or receipt with them. The omission of the latter prenantion leaves a doubt as to wor ther the contents of the box ever reached the Post Office; the oniesion of the former, ne to whether part of them might not have been ab- structed for the wake of the Postage Stamps.
There a common-baller in the existenon of Parcel Post by which such articles a3 Fans, Curios, Sitt-Dresses, Scarcos, Jewellery, arti- ficial Teeth, &c., can be forwarded at low ruta. It cannot be too distinctly stated that auob... cheapest rate is 12 cents per hall onnos.by. Private Steamer. Al sugh packages abould be Registered (8 cents). If the Farcel be beavy it oan. be sent through one of the Proel Expressco Boadpoted by Mosers. LANE, CRAWFORD, or
Neither the CAPTAIN, the AGENTS,.307 the OWNERS, will be RESPONSIBLE for any DEBT contracted by the Officers or ton-Craw of the following-Vessels during their
stay in Hongkong Harbour N.B. winds and fine weather throughour rine Risks to all parts of the World. In sense generally, which the rapid adrante Undersigned, burns Been appointed Aum, Ger, str. Müller.-W. Pustan & Co. the passage. On the pasage from Hongkong accordance with the Company's Articles of As of foreign relations has imposed upon them, are Agents in Hongkong for the above CouANNA, Ger, bk., Jessen W. Pustua & Co. to Kesiang had a typhoon on the 9th of May ociation, Two-thirds of the Proste are distre here given intenso. Bach and every word je pukul SEEDIAL ATTENTION OF CAF HORN, Ger, bl, Green, W. Pusta & Co By Dr. DaVAN, with many Additions, Correcthings can only be rent, as Letters, and the very
tions, and Dr, WILLIAMS" Orthography, fully illustrated and explained, fimming exer-IPPERS to the low rates of premium CozMIARY, Brit.ab Hanter-Voge, Hage- between Chelong Point and Breaker Point.bused annually to Contributors, whether Sharesisce for studants of a most fastruesve nature. courged for all sleazer risks, besides whios adorn & Co boklera or not, in proportion to the not amount Both the Court and Pasti pronunciations are THIRD PER CENT. (39) 7.) will be allowed rak & Co
Brokerage of THIRTY THREE and ONE CRESTED Ware, Brit, b., Renouf.-D. Lap of Promia contributed by oach, the remaining given, the accents being carefully marked on third being carried to Reserve Fund.
The beat prinsipia hitherto attained. Thetspoon rieke to porza in China, Japan, the Philip F. H. JESSEN, Ger, bl., flame. Pas
tan & Co. OLYPHANT & Co.,
ponce, and the Straite. On risk to all other ninke the Chinese and English type correspond
Imst vorral sile
The German bark Martha Brockolajn, res porte left Cardiff on 5th January, and had fing weather to the Equator. Had light S.E. trades rounding the Cape of Good Hopo; had bad weather from the Eastward, Fine weather till night days before reaching Hongkong; when got threatening weather, and every indioution of a typanon; had a high sea and winds, from
the N.., going round to the W
-The Niritish, stekmahip Duna raparia "left Saizon on Sunny, the 28th May, and bad light
$1,50
General Agenti, | kraphy displays the success of an attempt torts the Brokerage, will be FIFTEEN PER IFOSNIA; Ger. br. Matzen. Pustan OROGERS, DENTAL SURGEON, Mr. W. H. NOTLEr, which, for anything over 4
951 Hongkong. 17th April, 1878,
LONDON ASSURANCE
-INCORPORATED BY BOTAL UHARTER OP MIL.NAJESTY ZINGGEORGE THE FIRST, A.D.1720.
SW. winds and fair weather to 15 N.; then ex-THE undersigned having been appointed
or ounces will be found okeaper than the
PRICE: In Paper Wrappersaing Neaily Round$2.00. Apply at the Daily Press Office.
in the site of body, thereby effecting a vast ENT. (15 */) only." AN economy of space, achieving a clearness not previously attained, and dipenging with those vast margins and vacant spaces which have
SIEMSBEN & Co.,
Agents
+1 1029 Hongkong, Int July, 1874.
No. 7, ARDUTHNOT ROAD, & ComK KATO TATHAM; Brit, 3-, soh, Mucherry Hoa returned, and is randy to receive Patiente. Post
Carlowitz & Co. ???
227 Hongkong, 12th March, 1876. KRONPRINSESSE, Dan. hk, Hureen-Ed
Sebellbane & Co.-
The following rates of postage (which must HE Undersigned have been appointed Sole be paid in advance) are chargeable da Fackets Agents for the Sule of their Goods in of printed papers or patterns of light weight.
heretofore characterized Chinees publications. BATAVIA SEA AND FILE INSURANCE LORD, MACAULAN, Brit, bk.. Munkman-Cap | Hongkong and China by Meugru, J. & R. TEN- sent from Hongkong to the United Kingdom
To illustrate the vast scope of the work, the following facts are submitted for consideration. Jaimers Yocabulary contains about 16,000 Chinese obar oletary about 100X300,
Sons, Arbroadb
For a packet not excending Zonnes
Z conta For a pisket above 1 oanse not ex
in ug was ceeding 2onnes...........................
E NON COMPANY.
Undersigned having been appointed Masques or Auore, Brit, bk, Molson ENT, Glasgow, and Beers. DAVID CORBAR & vid the United States
Kozario & Co: Agents for the abere Contipany, ars Pro-MARIE ALFEED. Fr. Uk Encler Laudatoin ARNHOLD, KARBERO & Co.
tf 419 Hongkong, January, 1967. pared to grant Insurances as follows
MAT, Brit. 3. sob, Plumley-Olyphant. words, and upwards of 600,000 China har Polisies at current rates, payable either bere
Moore-Gilman otace elementary works as yet published, the Australia, and the Basf
and Obine Dictionary whitet
perienced a violent cyclona, beginning at mid-- night of the 30th at W.S.W.and working round prepared to grant insurances as follows this work contains more than 50,000 English
to NW, At noon of the 31st blowing with
Agents for the above Corporation, are
MARINE DEPARTMENT.
MARINE BISKS.
& Do.
WING-KEE COIL SHOP.
For a packet above 2 ouness not exi
great fury, und accompanied, with a very high Policias at voresrt rates, payable either heaters. Again, despite all the grammare unit in London, or at the principal porta ed Indis, ICADO. Brit. 4.1. stry. NASHE Proprietor at WING-KES Shop begs to and eight cants for overy additional four stimees,
of the les inst, and throughout the gule huu a
TIRE DEPARTMENT.""
very high cross sos, lost one bost, and lud all Poliores issued for long or short periods, st movabler deok smashed to pieces anderent rates. cabin filled coveral times with water; thenco to port had isoderate and light. BE-winds with
A discount of 20 allowed."
24th
LIFE DEPARTMENT.
fair weather, lowest reading of barometer 29.34 Policiesissed for aans not exceeding et verr
The British burk Esha raporta left London -on 10t's January. Had generally Sins weather to the Equator, whlok was crossed on the 15th Fab. inloug, 27 W. Had Tight S.E. trades passed the meridian of the Cape 1 Good Hope on 23rd
on reasonable terms.
HOLLIDAY, WISH & 06.
LP 1863 Hongkong. 28th July, 1872-4
liebed.
RUSSELL & C
11447 Hongkong, 28rð Séptémber, 1875. - NOTICEA
- seading & own068, 8 These rates apply to Printed Circulars, Prics + - ses from the N.E..tion backing round by South in Londone or at the principsi Porta of India. | student of this citauit language absolutely re- A BROKERAGE OF TRUSTY THERE and ONE MINNA Gor, bk, Thuren.-W. Pustan & Co
inform the publio that bia Shop has bean! to the Westward, when it, moderatod. At noon China, and Australia
quires examples to display the varices appli. EIED PEROANT, ill be allowed on LOCAL MOUNT LEBANON, Brit, bk Hill Rozario established since 1855, at Endicott's Lane, and Liste, Market Reporta, and all printed papara dations and equivalents of different worda wblob-RISES
that ho has always a great quantity of BEST other than Newspapers, as well as to Books. have one general meuning. Of these examples ment
FIRE RISKS.ARKA
NAUTILUS, Bsib. bk, Blaskagd. Schollèses & Ors for Sale Gentlemen or Ship and Trado Patterns or Samples. this work contains more than five times, Au Policies granted on First-class Buildings to&Co
mastera wlahing to patronise him, are requested many as any other Dictionary hitherto pub an extent of $20,000. SALON NORTHERN CHIEF, Brit, br., Brown-Obinese, to spply at his Shop Santér
His Excellency Governor Sir ARTHUR-E-... A DISCOUNT of TWENTY FER CAND. (207) OrtsSCARS. Krit, ok; Mardey, (dal
WALD KENNEDY, KONG Bis pleased to For practical purposes the arrangement of
direct that the following revived Rates of the work is so complete, that a reference upon the ourrent local rates will be allowed on PAPA, Gabi Paisot. Siemeson & Co.
Postage (including those notified on the 15thy- its pages enables person who under all premion obsrged for insurance; suoi die REBECCA, Ger. br, Bundgaard W. Pustan
TN Order to meet the wishes of the Natire toatant,) be published for general information.
ETTERS
CENTO, stands English to communicate effectively count being ledtoted at the time of the issue
of policy,
SAW LORENZO, Span. g. Pick-Bouedion Community, the Chiness Testio of this with nation who undorstand nothing but Chi
&Co 14.
Paper has becs, from the commencement of the Franse and Algeris vid Brindisi, per 30%,
..16.. nusa, In this respect the work will be found
Agents. BOOTLAND, Am, sch, Holcomb-Fraser & Co China New Year, issued DAILY instead of on Brazil, Registration Fee
BY FENCE PACKET. indispensable to all Europeans residing in
1 Hongkong, 1st January, 1874,
TITAN, Au. st., Berry-Mesageries Mari- alternate days as before. China, and to the natives themselves it ex«
no Paper has been Established for neurly Continent of Europe (France ex- plains subjsote fully with which vary towne KANCHESTER FIREASSURANCE COM-Times,
TAVETON, Brit. sh., Clark, Kiez-bye-loong, Twenty Years, and is, as to Editorial Manage cepted 18 per oa, ToPANY OF MANCHESTER AND
BY LONDONDE
THERMOFILE, Brit. str. Metheson.Adam mout, wader the Direction of a Well Educated Ports of China and Japan (to or
from) & pcr ozi FS mom, Bell & Co.
Chinese Gentleman; gives reliable commercial TXITA, Gor, bk, Dirka. Melobera & Co. and general information, and has the same Aden, Ceylon, India, Pondicherry,
Baigos a 12 per 1 ož VITORY, Brit, bg, Whiting-Yoon at Hong. position with the Native Community sa to Ad
Brindia...18 pør 1 dz., WaliAY PENDENTON, Au. b, Blanchard,vertisements and Nowa se, the English Daily Spain and
Prass with the Foreign Community. The The above are off the ohanges hitherte made Vogel, Hagedorn & Co. 1 WILLIE Brit. bk., Herdend-Yogel, Haga Charge for Advertisementa wil be as bereto in the Table of Raica dated the let instant, and must be regarded as superseding that Table so fore. dorn & Co.
far sa they apply.
Maco, in lat, 38.15 8.'; $lien gut bad weather, Having had it from long. 12 W. On the 18th
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE, COMPANY, LIMITED,
READ OFFICE-HONGKONG,
had a heavy gale with high eco, and we com- GENCIES as all the Treaty Porta of doud of them are perfectly sognainiod. pelled to throw soida un deck overboard. Bad A China and Japan, and st Singapore, weather lasted to long. 27 E. on the 30th: than Saigon and Panang.
got Westerly winds, and 126 weather from Jaya Biske hodepted, and Policies of Insurance Head to Ext. 19. then got heavy NE. winda grunted at the rates of Premiura current at the and crɔsi sez und strong Westerly current till the above-mentioned Ports.
31st May'; since then light N, Hesterly winds to arrival. Bignalled a German bath, showing M.O.E.V. from Cardit to Hoogkong, 146 days Opt.
No charge for Policy fees.
JAS, B, COUGHTRIE,
Hongkong, let Noraidber, 1871,
Sagradlay.
fer 985
parties resident in England and interested in Ubina it cannot bus bá inváluable occasionally.
TRUDNER & Com
It comprises upwards of two thousand large THE Undersigned, have been appointed Agimbs for the above Company at Hon. quarto pag
keng, Canton, Focehow, Shanghai, and Har tow and are prepared to grant Insarances at | Current Rates
HOLLIDAY," WIBE & CO, 1988 Hongkong, 15th Dotober, 1888-
CO, PATERNOTES ROW-
FW, H. BELL, DAILY PRESS" OFFICE, HoxɑKONG,
Zonora, Brit. bk, Scarlet-Glinen & Co.
Hongkong, 23rd February, 1876,