I
UNPUBLISHED TELEGRAMS.
(From the Englishman.)
PARIS, June 12th Mineral Colt won the Grand Prixa Poria
races yesterday,
BELGRATE, June 12th,
In reply to the note of the and Vizior, M. Pawloric, Minister of Fordigu Affaire in Serria, has given desurabne of the peitafal intentione of Servia, and has sent a special Bavoy to Turkey.
ST. PETERSBUID, June 12th. An Envoy from the Court of St. Peterstrarg has been sent to Kashgar,
Pane, May 27th. It is reported that there is a freab Carlist insurrection in Spain.
Indin, ans to Shanghai, and ond to Madagasone T16 legacie had amounted to £5.816, and the abscriptions, diuationey and sollentions. Bu 61,780; while £28,008 had been contributed by
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aujasión antions, The total inéoma from all sources had been $114,868, which, with balance from last year's necourt of £3,329, mis tatal of £118.188. The exponditure, mounted, to
115,450, leaving a balance of 23,731, visit of the Prince of Wales had ezibited the intelligence of the people of India, the splendour of its princes, the courtesy and hospitality and the loyal obedierne of its gruntlgau zinkcitudes, to a degree never previously realised, and the Crait of which would endure for many a year to come. In coming to the resolution to undertake the Lake Tanganjike. Mission, the report said The Ryndicats of Bankers sembled to-day the director bad worked in perfect harmony at the office of the Comptoir Escompte, and will their brethron in the Church Misionary derided upon sending one of ta members to Society and the Free Church, and had received SINGAPORE AND PENANG...
from both valuable information. The meeting Do Beypt.
Paus, May 201h.
was then addressed by the Rev. G. 8. Barrott, The Officiel mys that A Ring Genaral, of Norwich; Bev, Dr. Falding, of Rostorben, SAIGON
Do? SINGAPORE, &o. Tabernasif, has been appointe Commanderia, who, after sisiting many of the mission station, SINGAPORE AND BOMBAY
testined to their real and satisfactory progress Do BOMBAY, &- Chief of the Servian Artay
Rev. Dr. Eimondi Londen, while the Rev. J. PARE, May 30th.
BANGKOK The Turkish revolution had been received Sadler weli reprosented China, epeaking in favorably in the polition and inancial world. uthusiastic and duquent but not exaggerated: MANILA. and its thought that it vi facilitate the terms of Mission work theres and. Ber. AT YOKOHAMA.
SHANGHAL solution of the Easters qucation The Turkistaville, from the South Bena Resalations in
SWATOW; Ministry will be composed as Polowy. Midhat furtherance of the objects of the Society were OKCLE Pach Grand Vizier. Kbali cha Minister Passed, and the proceedings were brought to u
Foreign Afilie, Sadik Paoa Minister of old Tanton and Chien press, Pinança
Bisou Jané láth. The recent reporte published the Bombay newspapers abont complicationand diffoplties in Khen are anfounded. 40
Choloen in Cashmere hay oloot disappearede A few cases have been reported Bolilik and Umballa. M
LONDON June 14th, The report of the Fugitive Slas Commission bas been issued. It deproontes ommissioned Naval Officera frous, netively inteering against slavery, whore legalized also dressten. Her Majraty'e' ships from: being; me, a general asylum for alaves. Sirjot rulcast inexpedient. The report favours allowing iscretion to commanders, and definea general rinciples for their guidance.
BERLIU, uno J4th.
The Emperor Willine has go to me to meat the Czar.
LONDON, une 15t.
The Nord, a Bussian organ ablished at Brussels, contains in article viralaily stack ing the policy of England...
The Ascot Hunt Cnp was won biopbloom, and the Ascot fald Chip by. Apolog
PROPOSED SOIENTIRIO EXPLORATION TORNA IN SUMATRAM DEVIENNE
The Bataria Handelsblad of the 14th ultimo, contains an articša on a proposed scientific eri, pedition into hitherto uacaplored country on the Upper Jambie River in Sumatra, from which the following particolars are taken in the sosity in Holland received a letter from Admiral society lawly established goal de asemhroot in which it was pointed out that between 1 deg. 30 min, and 2 deg. 30 min. 5., there lay the basin of the Upper Jambie and the Corlachi Valloy with an area of 1,000 German square miles, which tract of country was on most maps simply indicated by a blank spane An expedition thither was thereupon planned.. and it soon became apparent that in 1861, 1887, and 1869, Mr. Van Uphuyzen bed navigated the Jambio, and that in the archives of Palen bang there were reports and mapa which bad hitherto ban unpublished, ont which generally, speaking afforded much information. An appeal was made to other soientifié nesiotics, and to the representatives of industry sad navigation in the Netherlands to bring together the sum of f. 25,000 as the minimum of the cost of an expe dition for a year. Members of the Netherlande Royal family, the Netherlands Trading Oox-
This evening. replying to a queson in the House of Commons of Mr. J. F.,ith, Lord George Hamilton said he gond notame a day pay, the N. L. Merantile Bauk, beads of For the Indian-Badget until the Jet-Com-mercantile houneant Amatordam and Btterdam, mittee appointed loinquire into the prestation of the value of silver sd given in the report.
In the House of Lords this evang, Lord Derby, in answer to a question of a Da la Warr, stated that the guarantee of ao treaty of Paris in regard to the integrity? Turkey remained unmodified, but that thelames in the treaty only refer to external aggssion of Tarkey, and not to internal country.
and several private gentlemen contributed to bring the amount together, and the expedition is now ensured. The following is a translation of the programme of the expedition us set forth by Dr. Kan, a member of the esecutive com- mittea
SWATOW
Oua
S
Guolia (e)
Philly Fitzpatrick........ Wu: belan Pest (str.)
Ubang Bokien tour, jail.
Orebis (str.)
Pa-ho (str.).
Orissa (et)
„Mongolia (str.)
Danube (atr.)ui
.......... Zamboanga"(stra)" Malacca (atr. Indus (str)..
& TAMSUI.Leonor (str.):
For Sale.
Killarney (str.).. Adria (str.) W
AYLN &0 0.
UR SUMMER STOOK
COMPLETE.
Butterfeld & Swire Jordine, Matheson & Couna. Wm. Pasta & Cojua Vogel, Hagedorn & Oo. soog Meyer & Co promotes and
Meyer & De
Vogel, Hagedorn & Co....... ong Olyphant & Co.,
impor Russoll & Oä.
SANIR MENS Co
9. & 0.8 0.
cong Vogel, Hagedorn & Co..
gkong Soon Cheonginta
Soon Choong the
Soey Shing
Messagorjes
P&O, & N ¿P:&O. ST.
Hongkong Yaoe Fat Hong
Kamadios & Uni P.&O. 3. N.. Co. P. &0.8. N. Co
Hongkang Dangles Lapraik & Oó.. cong Glab Livingston ở Ca. kong P. & O, SIN, CHAN
For Sale.
FOR SALE.
EX RECENT ARRIVALSTVARNOS
IS NOW NEW BOOKS WORKS of HUFERENCE,
VASANOVELS, SCHOOL BOOKS,
PRESENTATION BODES, and. Muero Books.
We bog to call spacial attention to Snow-zoom and Labr'' OUTFITTANG
DEPARTMENTS:
NEW DRESSES in
SATIN STRIPED POPLINS. FIGURED POPLINS.
PLAIN POPLINS,
FANCY GRENADINES, BLACK GRENADINES, FANOY GAUZES,
BLACK GAUZES.
A Nice Assortment of FANCY. SILKS. The Leatbor make of JAPANESE SILKS, STERLING BLACK SILKS.
NIAGARA STRIPED MISLINS.
WHITE BRILLIANTES,
FANCY MUSLINS in great variety, FRENCH PRINTED CAMBRIOS. WHITE and COLORED BATISTES. We are offing a Lat of JAPANESE
DAWSON'S LONDON WAS BUITS and
VIENNA BOG28, large assortment DINNER SERVICES, in graat variety,
·DESSERT SERVICES and BREAKFAST" SERVICES. DOW
Fize OUT GLASSWARE, in many dósigne, GASELTERS, Table LAMPS, Ship's Side LAMPB, Mant-head LAMLS, Cable, Suspen- Pion LAMPS, and Bulkhead OANDLESTICKS.
STATIONERY, De la Bue's, Waterlow's ELBUTRO PLATED WARS, of all le scriptions
In or about 18th inat.. Quick dospaten
On or about 20th inst, ̈ Quick despatob
Quick despatan,
tjaink terpatah,
Qulok despatchi
¡Quick dempatabi
Quick deapstok
On 15th inst., 3 F.M. On Jak prox,, at 3 PM,
Quick dompetab.
Tomorrow
Ou 11th fret.
On 7th inst.
On 8th inst at noon.
On 11th inst., at noon.. Jon 15th Inst., ki nouo.
||To-day, at 4 PM)
b. 7th inet, at 5 PM. Qaiok despatah. Quick dampatol To-morrow, at noon. „Co-morrow, atáræ,
On 9th inst, at daylight.
Vessels on the Berth.
AS FOR BANGKOK, PAR Steamship
"DANUBE,YA Captain Clancy, will be despatched for the
above Fort TO-DAY, the 5th instant of £ F.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
TUNG XÁT HỒNG 1010 Hongkong, 1st July, 1875 FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND TAMSUL
HE.
Steamship
"LEONOR,” Captain Young, will be despatched for Ele abors. Ports TOMORROW, the eth inst., at Noon,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & On. 1035 Hongkong, 3rd July, 1873,
"Basi ALE in Quarts and Piota. by Game- ron and Saunders Guinness STOUT, in Quarta and Piote, by B. Borke, Boss'e ALE, in Hogsheade and Kildocking. Kinahan's LiliTHE WHISKY, Bourbon WHISKY, Glenlivet WHISKY, Zhenah da
OHAMPAGNE, Krug's First Quality, Plats and Quarta. Sparkling MOSELLE, in Piato and
arte. Stil HOOKS, diferent Brands, After Dinner and Breakfast OLARETS.
White's White Bral and other SHERRIES.
Fige OLD PORT, -Very'. Choice". OLD. BRANDY, bottled bere in 1962.
CONDEMENTS and DELICACERS of avery kind. Prime Quality Ausrionu BEBE, in Caske 200 lbs, and 100 1be Prime Quility American PORK, in Caska 200 lbs., 100 lbs., and 25 lbs. Finest quality French BUTTER, (mulb, botolea. California Femnity STORES, all descriptiona. Unaza Yellow METAL SHEATHING,
**" 1st-The wapping as tanah as pocsible ef the catatry to be treversed, above all of the that river with allita branokon, the work having to be based upon as many determinations of latitude and longitude as possibla - For this purpose the geographial position of a point al Jambier the chief town, as indicated by Dr. Undead will be provided from. The means of commit- BILKS, éxonlient quality, at 65 Cante per yard, assorted sizes. Brown SHARING FELT
CONSTANTINOPLE Jan 15th.
The Grand Visior has addresseda letter conched in friendly terma to Prince ilan, in which be appoints a deleguts to us with the Borvian Envor.
VIENNA, Jun 15th
monication leading from fraitial and metalliferqUN
It is probable that there will be anserview between the Car and the Emporer Francis Joseph at Waraw
LONDON, Jund0th.
A War Ofice order just ited argely extends the age for regraits into the British army excupling the cavalry, the-ubjer being
replace the 21 years' men. Replying to a question of Sir George up bell this evening, the Hon. Mr. Boon said that he could not atate the result of thiGros venor miation util the report and been wired.
WASHINGTON, Judetu
The American Agricultural Bureau sorte the condition of the ou crop in Juven a average reduced 3 per Jent Planting ilate, bat the plant is healthy and improving.
LONDON, Jane Lb. A great fire broke out last night at Bok's Wharf, containing 2,500,000 pounds of ta the whole of which has tenn burnt.
Great Britain having refosed to sunder Winslow, the Ameriena farger, he has beelie charged from custody, thereby terminatingthe extradition clause of the treaty of 1870
WASHINGTON, June 17 The Cincinnati Convention has elected va vernor Hayca, Ohio Republican, sa candáto for the Presideboys
The Honourable My Bristow has regimed bie poet pe Scorotory of the Treasury
Dountry to the river will be mapped, the co-worth $1,00 sible country lying between the river arms will
Also,
be sketched, bearings of mountain tops and A Lot of LACE GOODS, at less than half obber points, that may be perhaps innopeasible, will be taten. Besides, determinations of price. heights, meteorological observations, soendlags, determinations of the temperature of the tirer water, and other observatioga will be eller
Made-up COSTUMES, suitable for warm" temperature.
MORNING WRAPPERS.
EMBROIDERED SKIRTS.
PARISIAN MILLINERY, TRIMMED
and 'BOILER FELL. Habbnak'a Assorted
PAINTS and OIL, Urane's Lubricating 01
Fescook's Composition PAINT, TALLOW. White Brothers PORTLAND CEMENT. FIRE BRICKS and FIRE CLAY. T. and D. Henry's OANVAB, Nos. 1 to 5. Beat Ronin ROPE, all sizes.
· LAMMERT, ATKINSON & C 978 Hongkong, 26th June, 1976.
FOR SALE.
"WEISSLACE."
CHAS HEIDSIEOR'S CHAMPAGNE. $18........... per case of 2 dozen piate. $19 per caso of 1 dozen quarts.
Sud-An investigation will be instituted into the suiteblerose of the soil at different places to be visited for the kinds of culture now carried on, and also juto iss productiveness, the manner in which it is cultivated, and the availablo resources. Enrthermore, whenever possible, information will be obtained respecting the HATS, and BONNETS, in every style and CHATEAU LEOVILLE POYFERRE, 1850, mineral wealth of that oil, and neo goofsal price. spécimens from the various districts visited will
Le collected.
Fadies'a and Children's UNDERCLOTH,
NEW RIBBONS and TRIMMING SILES, FEATHERS and FLOWERS,
3rd-Lingoiatio and ethnographic haveatipa- ING. tions will la instituted, more expecially into the languages and dialects, the existing literary productions; furthermore the antiquities found, the religious idea, ustional institutions, man aer and chrome of the different tribes which may be met with, will, be described, and above all attention will, with an on to agriontatral enterprise barsafter, to paid to the amount and is under the aspervision of a Court Dressmaker, distribution of the population.
Onz
DRESSMAKING DEPARTMENT
SATISFACTION GUARANTEE
VIN DES PEIRDES
$18 per case of 1 dozen quarts. CHATEAU BELAIR
$ per cass of 1 dozen quartă.. LORMONT
Sẽmmmmmmper vaas of 1 dozen goarts. $6..........per case of 2 dozen pinte.
SIEMSSEN & Co.
- 592. Hongloog, let May, 1876, 11 0 B.. S. A LEA
Oçard, Duptz & Co°1⁄2 COGNAC,
best gen In Canes of 1 dozen. Hottla. A, VAN HOBOKEN & SOF'S ATH GIN,
Med In Cases of 1 dozen White Bothles. Apply to
Ladies's and Children's BOOTS, SHOES,- and SLIPPERS.
HABERDASHERY of every description.
4th-Natural history inquirles will be so far extended as to give a general sketch of the impression made, in this respect, by the various tracta of country to be traversed, Furthermore, a more soientific investigation will be matitated into the nature of the fanon and flora of the said tracts of country, and a collection of the most remarkable plants and slap animals, in- Sole Agente for the Little Wazer BOWING olading the lower orders of the animal kingdom, will be made. A
QONSTANTINOFLE, June 17th The oficial details of the recent anasta in the Ministerial Council-room state that be dismissal oficer, bose name is ERSA intended to ill Husein Avni Pasta matives of revenge. flo shot the others in defence, whilst they were attempting to arra
• The Handelsblad also states that interest is kim. The serussia tay been hogel.
taken in the enterprise in foreign countries, The fresh appointments in the Turkish in that setting aside its purely soientific object, it stry are Safvet Pacha, wao bas bien nominatii may pave the way for trade, agricultare, and Minister of Foreign Aira; Abdul Kati miang, and that, as from political point of Pická, Minister of War; and Hall Surf view, it is of importance that. Sumare, shoot Minister of Justion..
be better known, the Netherlands Goverminent
GILL, June 17th are promised so aid the enterprise-Straits The report of Mr. Grosvenor's mission a Times. heen sent to the Foreign Ofigo London, the
question being an Auperistone?:
The Indian Government ai present know
On Sunday last, Captain Boydell, adjutan
nothing of the resulting mat
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
TUESDAY, 4th July
OPIUM.
of the thirty-ninth regiment, 9ae qut shooting, The rate for New Patna bes kopt steady at about one march and half beyond Nálan, with 1854 to $555, whigh sales of the drug baro bia shikarce. They came upen tiger on the kep made to-day also Mulwa has been placca
MACHINE.
SAYLE AND 0 0, VICTORIA EXORANGE,
QUENN'E ROAD AND STANLEY STREET,
HONGKONG
AND AT SHANGHAL
FOR SALE,.
LL. BUSH,
If 859 Hongkong, Sth Jase, 1876,
J. DE TONNENT'S ALE nad
PORTER.eng
VEEDAVID CORSAR & SONS' Merchant Navy
Navy Boiled
Long" Flar
Crown
YUANVAS.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. tf 1130 Hongkong, 11th May, 1867.
-TAKASIMA” COLLIEBY,
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Agents.
TYOR SALE, Large Takasinu Coal, at $8 per tour or Godown Small Takasima
Apply to MARU
WA GAILLESPOONS Cost, $6 perton, ex Cudown.
OBOWN SHERBIES and PORTS.
R. PATEINS & Co. FORT M Bass's Ale, in Quarts and-Pinta,
WIT YOUNGER & Uo,'8 Edinburgh STRONG ALE, in Hogebende.
bank offa nuilsh, and fired both harroin of $575, with from so allowance to twenty tasks, W. H. NOPLEY. their rifles. The animal rolled book into the mcession, and at $180 free of redaction,
nullah, badly wounded, but, picking hitzee!!
Captain
EXPORT UGOES
For stonmahip Drusilion, for, Loadou
up, came towards the abortamen Bordell, Bading bis riffe would not "abut culled for his extra gun, which the shiksreo longot 208,015 Jos, Scented Orange Pekoe said was empty. He then ran up the bank, 490 be.. Scented Qaper 147,290 lbs., 13 when the tiger rushed at him. He tried Pages Silk Pires Goods, 6 packages Panjum, to keep him off with the wazzle of his rifle, but and packages Budrica,
was knocked down, and bitten on the shoulder. Tea tiger then left him, but, seeing him more” esme up again, this time biting his knes. The suikerse despatched the animal after this, Captain Boydell was brought to Dugababi, where his regiment was quartered, on Wednes day, and was carefully attended by Doctors Hamilton and Sankey, who wout out to meet him. Ho passed a good night, but died the next day. The regiment deeply deplores "the OR loar of this sterling officer and excellent sporia
LONDON MISSIONART SOCIETY.
LONDO
EXCHANGE
Bank Bille, on demand age 8/74 * Konik Bilte, at 30 days sight, 3/8- Jank Bills, at 6 montha" eight 3/9 - Credits, at 6 montba' night... S/91
Documeattary Bills, ut 6
months sight.
8/98 say, Bank, sight 201 OUT Bank, sight......... 221
71.
lak, sight:
Pirate, 80 days” sightival, TRA
BRAKES
DE
1m 866 Hongkong, 9th Jane, 1876,
ELICIOUS GINGER BRANDY,
Spor Dozen. SPIRITS of WINE, for LamĘS, $8 per Dozea. Apply to the ear
HONGKONG DISTILLERY U 1209 Hongkong, 6th August, 1875.
NOW ON SALEJA
IMPERIAL QUARTO,
ENGLISH AND CHINESE DICTIONARY,
PARA MALAITH FOR
PUNTI AND MANDARIN PRONUNULATION.
An ANGLO-URINESE DIOZIONARY, rublished:
at the Daily Preez Bos, Hongkong
BANOZART G. GLOVER,
No. 7, Queen's Root, and at East Point. 694. Hongkong, 15th May 1876
BE SUNG & 0.
VEGALA COAL MERCHANTS; Have always on band Laste Srooza of every description of Coate
Addresa, cure of 100-TY-LOONG. & Co, No. 43, Praya, Hongkong,
648 Hongkong, 8th May, 1876.
PIANINOW ON "BALE,
QOUND VOLUMES of the China Overland Burada Report for the Year 1875, Price
Ten Dollaram
Apply at the Došly Press Office.
Hoerkoze, Mirrab;1876, Nep
姐
WING.KIE COAL SHOP,
HE Proprietor of Wind-WEE Shop bags to inform the public that his Shop bas been established since 1955; at Endicot's Lane, and that he has always a great quantity of BEST OR comprehensiveness and pracmeal carries COAL in store for Sale.- Gentlemen or hip- comprender alled. All the per core wishing to patent ise him, are requested orde which the Chinese have of late years been to apply at his Shop
FOR FOOCHOW (DIREOTI Steamship
KILLARNET," Captain II. O'Neill, will be despatched se above TOMORROW the och ingt, at 4 P.M. For Freight or Pamage, apply to t
GIBE, LIVINGSTON & C......
1635 Hongkong, 4th July, 1876
*FOR SINGAPORE AND PENANG, BR Stemmebip
"PEABL
Vessels on the Berth, NOTICE
COMPAGNIE DES MESBAGERIES MANDARAY MARITINESS tə PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.
Post-Office Notifications.
A mail until slova - For Swatow, Amboy and Tamani-Por Lisenor, to-morrow, the Sil: inst; si 11.30 AM.
For Focchow.Par Külarney, to-morrow, the #that, at 3.30 PM.
*
For Saigon -Per Orolda, on Friday, the 7th ́ painsi, at 5 PM
STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GABEL, ADEN, SUEZ ISM ALIA, IAE PORT SAID, NAPLES AND
MARSEILLEST
BOMBAY, ST, DENIS, AND PORT LOUIS.
SATURDAY the 8th July, 1878, Cat Noon, the Company's Steamship "PHIRO" Commandant LEGOINE, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECID, and CARGO, will leave this Port for the above places.. svet
Cargo and Specie will be registered for Lon don as well as for Marseilles, and socepted in transit through Marseilles for the principal
| pisces of Europeana
|
For Bangkok-Per Danuberon Saturday, São 8th inst, at 11.50 4.br.
For Swalow For Adria, on Saturday,thể 8th instant, st. 5 г.x.
For Singapore and BombayPer. Orissa, on Tuesday, the 11th inst, 11.30 AM.
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET
will be despatched on SATURDAY, the 8th Joly, with Made to and through the United Kingdom and Europo, vid Mireilles to Sai- Zeland, Tasmania, Fiji, Aden, Seychelles, Ré ron Singapara, Batavia, Salle, Australia, New soon. Mauritius Saas, and Alexandria,
The French Contreat Packet PRIHO
Ettore may also be forward to Ind by Shipping Orders will be granted till noons Ceylon. The postage to Ceylon must be pre-
als Paaleet, but can be paid only as far Cargo will be received on board until 4PX;paid. Such lettera should be marked Paid o Specie and Parcele until 3., ou the 7th Galle caly they will go on from-Calle as Jaly, 1876. (Parcels are not to boat aupaid.
on board thay must be left at the Agency's The following will be the hours of closing the Office. Contents and value of Packages are Malle, &. Tǝquired.
For further particulare, apply at the Com pany Office
O DE CHAMPEAUX,
Acting Agent. Bouzkons, 3rd Jaly, 1876.
STRABI FOX' SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE ENGALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, MALTA MAN BRINDISI," ANCONA, VENICE, MEDI PARTERRANEAN PORTS.
SOUTHAMPTON, AND LONDON;
BOMBAY, MADRAS, AND CALCUTTA, THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S "Steamship *MONGOLIA," Uaptain CoLEHAN, with Her. Majesty's Mails, Passengers, Spécie, and Cargo, will leave this for the above places on SATURDAY, the. 15th instant, at Noon.
Friday, 7th July,
5 P.M., Money Order Office slowes, Post
· Olice closes expopt to Nieur Box, " which remains open ni night. Saturday, 8th July,
*** 7 Aku, Post Ofños opens for sale of Stampa, Bagtstry of Letters, and Post-, ing of all correspondence
10 111, Registry of Letters ezosce.
11 4.1. Post Office aloges except for Late
Letters,
11.10., Letters (bulLetter only) adīcom". phed to the United Kingdom of to Binga....
pore way be posted on payment of a Late Tea of 18 centa extra postage, 11,30 AM when the Post Ofico CLOSES
entirely."
ALFRED LISTER,
Postmaster-General..
Cargo will be revived on board until 5 P..neral Post Office, Specio and Paroola at the office until 2. r.m, on 14th instant,AS. NAM
For Particulars regarding Freight and Pase dage, apply at the P. & O. 8. N. Co.'s-Office, Hongkong. CONTENTS AND VALUE OF PACKAGES ARE REQUIRED.
A Written Declaration of the Contents and Value of the Packages for the Overland Roatelsrequired by the Egyptian Government, and meet be delivered by the Shippore to the Company's Agonta, with the Bill of Lading or with Parools; and the Company do not hold themselves responsible for any Detention or Prejudice which may happen from the incor reotacas ou such declaration,BAR
Shippers of cargo for Bombay are requested to take note, that the Stenmiera leaving Hong. kong in odrrespondence with the Australian:
will be despatcted for the abure Ports TO. Steamora from Gallo to Bombay, may call at MORROW, the Bih July,
For Fraight or Passage, apply to
SOON CHEONG,
78 1005 Hongkong, 30th June, 1876,
FOR MANILA. HE
Spanish Steamer
ZAMBOANGA,? Aressavais, Master, will be despatobed as above on FRIDAY NEXT, the 7th instant, at 5 PM,
For Freight or Famago, apply to 2
REMEDIOS & CO.
1024 Hongkong, 3rd July, 1876. -.-
FOR SINGAPORE AND PENANG. THE Stamship
T
CHANG FOKLEN" will leave for the above Porta on TUESDAY, the 11th July,
For Braight or Passage, apply to
SOON CHEONG. 108 1006 Honghong, 30th June, 1870,
OOFAN STEAMPHIP COMPANY."
FOR LONDON, 26 SUEZ UA NAIK
HE Company's Steamship
T
SARPEDOŃ"
will by despatobed on or about the 18th instant
For Freight or Passage, spply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE Agents. 1036 Hongkong, 4th July, 1820,
FOR LONDON.
THE Steamship
FLAMINGO
Captain Copehe, expected from Shangbai on for about the 30th-izetant; will receive immo-
diate deapatob as above,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
** JARDINE, MATHISON & C
Agent,
956 · Hongkong, 23rd Jung, 1876.";
*****FOR LONDON."
"PON ber relarn from Takse, the Danish
"THINGVALLA,” Mourier, Mastor, will be despatched as above on or about the 20th of July, 1978, For Freight or Fangage, apply to
W PUSIAU & ÛÏ„ Agents Staamabip Thingvalla, 939 Hongkong, With June, 1876.-
FOR LONDON. HE 9/3 L. 1:1 German Bark
MARTHA BROOKELMANN,"
J. Kluth, Master, basing the greater part of her: Cargo, engaged, will have quiok despatch ay nhg vệ.
For Freight, apply to
tf 1007 Hongkong, 80th June, 1876
NUR LÖNDUN, . ITED 41 Brithak Clipper Bark
ONWARD
A
Stimson, Master, having the greator part of ber Cargo engaged, will have quick despatch as above.
apply to
For Freight,
MEYER & Co.
tt 908 Honglong, 16th June, 1876.
FUE SAN FRANCISCO, (To follow the American Lloyds.) THE 3/3 LALL, Aimerionn Bart
PHILIP FITZPATRICK, W. Phelan, Master, will have immediate despatch as above. - For Freight, apply to
MARKAVOGEL HAGEDOEN & Co.,
··974 | Hongkong, 24th June, 1876.
- FOR NEW YORK, NHE AL American Bark DA
The annual meeting of the Ldon Missionary pang, and Shanghai Bank Shares-2 y/ompelled to goin to express the numerous ob 171997 Hongkong. Bird September, 1675-4 KRIS CHARLES O. LEABY,"
Sooloty has been held in Exeter Hull, Mr.
premium.
Houry Lee, of Manchester, in the chair. The Unich erano Society of Canton-3650 per ball and platform were densely crowded. The Chairman said, in looking back on the past they Obing aders Insurance Company'addare Goold not fail to see what a power. Christianity SKEL per bare
Colombo,
Bhippers are particularly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Company's Black Bite of Lading:
A. Mol!DE, Superintendent. Peninanlar and Oriental Steam Navigation Co. Ofoe, Hongkong. 4th July, 1876.
Hongkong, 23rd Jane, 1876.
MAILS BY THE ENGLISH PACKET. The English Coûtract Pačket MONGOLEA will be despatched with the fails for Earope, kay on SATURDAY, the 15th July.
The following will be the hours of closing the Mnila, &c,
-Friday, 14th init.,
5. Money. Order Office aloñes. 6 PM Post Office olies cept the Nor Hox, which remains open all night Saturday, 15th instant,
7AM., Post Ofis open for anto of Stampa, Registry of Letters, and Post. ing of all norrespondence.
10 12, Post Office doses accept for Late:
Letters, Registry of Lettera deasa. 10,15 am, Entbara may be posted on payment magnolia Lars Fer of 18; conta, extra
Postage, until
D
when the Post Offiue CLOSES entirely,
11,30 m, Letters (bot Letters only) address-
ed to the United Kingdom við Brindisi, (or to Singapore, may be posted on board the Pocket on payment of a Late Fae of 48 cents exira postage.. 1750 AM, Posting on Roard denAJA,
ALFRED LISTER,
Postmaster Genaral.
US MAIL LINE.
FADIFIO MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY. THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVERneral LAND BAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT YOKOBAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO,
THE U. S. Mail Steamer GREAT REPUB LIO will be despatched for San Francino, Tik Tokohama, on SATURDAY, the 15th July, 1676, at 3 r., taking Passengers and Freight for Japan, the United States, and Europe.
Through Passenger Tickets and Bill of Lading are ireded for transportation to Toko bama and other Japan Ports, to San Fransisce, to porte in Mexico, Central and South America,- and New York and Europe, via: OVER- LAND RAILWAYS
A Steamer of tho-Mitsu Bichi S. Company will leave Shanghai, via the Inland Sea Horta, about same date, and unske oluse connection ut Yokohama.
At New York, Passengera have selection of various lines of steamers to England, France, and Germany.
Port-Oll 40,
Hongkong, 4th July, 1876.
His Excelleney Governor Sir Acibar Edward Kennedy, K.C.M.G., C.B. iu pleased to autho rise the following alterations of Poetal Rates:
The unit of a quarter of e'n vanpe, whererer used in the Posta: Tabies hitherto published, to beenperseded by the uait of balf an ounce, the rates being modified proportionately.
Letters to Turkey by French Packet, and to. Greece, to he obarged 36 cents per,half cunse.
The Postage to Zanzibar, Mauritius, Natal, The Cape, Ascension, and St. Helena to be the
be that now charged to Australia. The rate for books nad trade patterns: ex- changed between Hongkong, Shanghai, and Yckobama by Contract Focket to be 4 cents for crety twu ounces. ⠀
His Excellency Governor SIR ARTHUR ED. WARD KENNEDY, K.OMG. C.B., is pleased to diroot, that the reduced Raics of Postage indicated beloweskertect from the 15th instant. No redoption is made by the French Packets. A completa Tablo, embodying theao altera-
Freight will be received on board notil 4F.. on the 14th proximo. Parcel Packages will be reselved at the Offős until 5 p.y. same day; Ţall Parcel Päʊkngës should be marked to ad-
"dress in full ; value of same is required:tions, will shortly.halissand
For further information as to Pasage, and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, Prays Central,
стран
Tekeregistra paper Books & engh, Pattern.
par
6. B EMORY, An Agent. Hongkong, June 15th, 1876.210
Via Hrindiai United Kingdom... 28. OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STA United State, Britiati
SHIP COMPANY.
TAKING THROUGH CARGO AND PAS SENGERS FOR THE UNITED STATES
DE AND EUROPE,
CONNECTION WITH THE CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC AND "CONNECTING RAILROAD
COMPANIES
AND ATLANTIŲ STEAMERS."
THE SA GAELIO, will be despatched for TUESDAY, the 1st August, at 3 P.M., taking Cargo and Passengers for Jupan, the United Stalas, and Europe.
Connection is made at Yokohama with Steamera from Shanghai.
Freight will be received on board until 4 PM of the Slet instant. Parsel Packeges will be received at the Office patil 5 PM, Mme day. All Parool Packages abould be murked to address in fall; value of same is required,
Retara Passage. Tickets available for 6; months are inaned at a reduction of 20 percent. on regular rates,
For further information as to Treight or Passage, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 16, Prays Central
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+11. Letter. exceeding 40. Casi.sts Cents Cents.
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N. Amorica, Ceonry, and Madeira Islanda 32
10
16
08
18
20
W Afries, Falkland
and Cape Verd law. lande, Herminde 38 W.Indies, Moxico, Cen-
_tral à merina & South:
Amerion (E. Coast) 50 Bolivia, Chili, Ecuador,
Per
12. Nono. 6
00
* British West Indies, Corayon, Honduras, and Brazil only, 16 capts,
Via Southourpton.
Foringal and the.
Between
Hongkong, Canton, and Macao, in either direction.... Between any other two
of the following places. (through a British Office) viz.-Hong- Fong, Mueno,"" Ports of China and Japan, Bangkok, Sajgon, and Philippines, by Fri- Tate Bhips
FB
Tatrate Ship to the Straits Settlementa wust to Postage on Cowespondence forwarded by
G. B. BMORT, prepaid at the following rates, viz.
Agept. For Lotters... 9 cents per è ounce,
For Papers, l For. Book Packeta
Bongkong, 1st July, 1876.
NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY AT HAMBURG.
Rad Fackets of 6... for eacb 4 oppona. Patterns
The registration les on such correspondence In Twotvo, cante for each Letter, Paper or
NOT
OT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS Whampos, and will have quick despatch as THB Undersigned, ARTE ANT IN Paskot
jecta in machinery, photography,selegraphy, and of foreign relations has imposed upon them, are in soience generally, whisk the rapid advance
fally illustrated end explained, forming exeOwy, will be RESPONSIBLE for any here given in anderes.Fach and every word is
Neither the CAPTAIN, the AOENTS, nor the
Both the Court and Punti pronunciatione art of the following Veesele during their stay in cises for students of's most instructive nature. DEBT contracted Ly the Officers or the Craw the best principle hitherto attained. The types Hongkong Hon given, tha 'nocente, being carefully marked on
economy of space, Bohieving s alcarrees 105 Kirberg & Co
N. Sülphen, Master, will load here and at
above, For Freight, apply to V 245,
-VOGEL, RAGEDOEN & Co tf 829 · Hongkong, Srd Jape, 1878.5
TOR LUNDON THE ALBrkish Clipper Ship COMMISSARY Captain Hanber, mil·load for the above Pork,
For Freight, apply to the c
and will beve quick despatch.
are prepared to SURANCES to the extent of $65,000, on flrat- class rieka at current mtes,DO EN MANUALS Arrangements having beca made under AAA MILOHEES &:06. which Mails for London arriving at Suez from t1 674 Hongkong, 27th March, 1876, "China" by: Private: Ships will be forwarded to † destination við Brindisi, it s hereby notified IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COM that the rates of postage, which must be paid in
PANI
adbands, on“Correspondence addressed to the United Kingdom to forwarded, will be na fole
-Company, are prepared to grant Policies For Letters................24 cents per half-ounce, agamit Fire to the extent of $60,000 on any For Newspapers
sach. fret arcoding loupcedcents, VERSUS FIRST-CLASS RISK, GA ForBookugnda
: 5 n at Current Rates, P
Patterns V Griffitha, Master, with the greater portion of will be made on the green charged on all
MONTEGO
A RETURN OF TWRYTI PER CENT. (20 *}}] [*
overy additional 12
her Cargo engaged, will load here and at Insurances, such RETURN being payable on the Whampos for the above Fort.
este of the Falloy. For Freight, apply to
had been in England in raising it to its present China Japan Marine Insurance-in. elevation, and in locking out on the work it pre was no less encouraging to see how it was Chinedumnae flompany-215 per share making its way mong all, the nations of tho Hongkongre Insurance Company's Shares graphy displays the suoosss of an attempt to AMBASSADOR, Brit etc. Williamson --- Gibb; earth. If they were suffering evil at home or $500 share abroad it was not beeanne Christmnity was Chius Bislusurance Company's Sarres-60 the ass of body, thereby alloting a vast ArGueze, Brit, 3-nu sok, Thomsen.-Arnhold,
- make the Chinese and English type correspond hiringson & Ur-- amongst theʊ, but because, men refused to DOT AN accept it." They were living in wonderful times, Elongkong and Whampoa Dock Compasya previously attained, and diepanning with those BONITO, Ger, bk., Wesenberg, Siamasen & Co NASASVOGEL, HÄGEDORN & Oos Undersigned, Agents for the above lows, viz. Science was annihilating distance by the Share per cent, discount. telegraph, and steam was, bringing together all Hongkong tanton and Hasso Steamboat Co.'s nations, and Christianity was availing scault of Shara 13 per cent, discount. these powers, while the agents of that Society Shanghai hau Navigation Company-Tis were using them to advande discovery and proper care. moto civilisation. In Africa, Dr. Livingstone Hongkong as Company's Shares-875 per had been not only one of their missionaries, but share. --
heretofore obaracterized Chinese publications. CHAULIO PALKER, Brit bk., Mackintosh. mit margins and recant spason which have CANTON, Ger. bij Orantz,-fiemteen & Co.
following faols are subraitted for consideration CILUENUM, Brit, ship, Shewsbury, Wieler
To illustrate the vast scope of thờ work that. Okinener
Chiness characters, and Medina Ergilah COMMISSARY, Brit. sh., Hunter Vogel, Hage Chalmers Vocabulary contains abon: 16,000 Do,
Fair and Obinces Distionary about 100,000, whilst | | dom & Co.
the great discoverer of the interior of that Hongkong Rotel Company Share-350 per this work contains more than 50,000 Angish CoRINTE, Brit, bk: Gorman.-Wieler & Co.
continent, and bis laboure, bad prepared the way. @bare,
for otham who would go in and porfoot what Chinese Tal Loan£0.
ho had so well begun, e Indis they bad also)
carried the light of the Gospel, and one of their tationaries, the Rev. Dr. Legge after long and
SALES JULY, A REPORTED BY
ÜMINÉSE
White 150
780 Hongkong, 29th May, 1876,
FOR NEW YORK MOTORA. [1960 A) British Borko
katha kama, RUSSELL & Co, 973 Hongkong. 24th June, 1876.-..
FOR NEW YORK.
worde, and upwards of 600,000 Chinese obartó- ULLen Backmers, Ger, Uk., Wardemanu tera. Again, dospite all the grammsin and Malebers & Co. other elementary works as yet published, the FoRMORA, Gler 8-m, sab,, Bohwar, Molchers student of the difficult language absolutely re- LOWY ostions and equivalents of differnt wows what JP, Ger, 8-m. sob, Walter, Siamesen & Co. Al British Barque quires examples to display tas various appll. GOLTAM, Siam, br., Andersen. —Chinese,
have une general meaning. Of these examples: "sOMFEINDJEBBEN, Dạn. bk, Hanson. Di this work gostatne more than fire timon an Scheling & Go
The Post Office of Victoria (Australia) baving giren notice to the General Post Office in. Lon=" GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CJ, don that articles of Jewellery roosivad in that.
Colony are shargeable with Customs Dntics, ***** Imperial Fire Insurance Company. the undersigned considers it necessary to take 689 Hongkong, 1st March, 1874)
this Regulation known to the Public, and ta state that any letters or packets containing THE LONDON ASSURANCEach articles went through the Post are liable,
with their contents, to be forfeited.
noble service to hersture and Christ unity in Chins Re-50 plante, at $2.45, by Wo Tai China, bad beoomaa professor of Chiness to looat traile Iteratora in the University of Cxford. Through. Mr. Macfarlane they were opening up New to local trader lage, at 30, by Wo Tai Gainen which promised to be a new and Mushroom case at 855,00, by Kwong any other Dictionary hitherto pub-KRUNG THEF, Slam,bk, Dühragan Sumasan Captain Jones, having the greater partion of o
habod, FYZION
important field of missions, and no one was Rim Westling trader better qualided to clear the way, for he Baella 97.00, by Kwong Him
W2% not only on agent of that fooiety, to travelling Fad
buc one of the noblest Englishmen that ever brostbed. The duty of the Church of ObrisE "Was to go into all the world and peroob" the Gospel to every creature," and that duty abe was doing well through the noble Scolely whose interests they word met to promote that day. The Boy. Dr. Wallets, foreign secretary read the 82nd report of the Bosely. It began by eleting that your of calamities in the inaterial world had not been wanting inspiritas! bicesings, and the work of the Soziety continued to prosper. Evelyn offers of servión from young, men had been accepted. Five new missidiaries had been sent ont-three Indie, one to Obinets and ons to New Guinea; and four isdies End- beezy went out na misatonicles two to North
| her Cargo engaged, will load hore, and s
the work is so complete, that a reference Vogel. Blagodara & Oo. - For protisal purposes the arrangement of Loan or THX-T6136, Brit. §um. sah.. Watt - Wimwpan, and bara quick despaton.
was to its pages enables a person who under Mamabarer, Brit er, Stephenson. BiomaLEN
manda: English to communicate efectively 20
| with natâyes who understand nothing but Chi” MIKADO, B÷l, 4.m. str., - Moora-Gildan
nese. In this respect the work will be found & Co
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE.
- (FAGM -UZB¥2
NIK TID TW* Bestial)
fodispensable to all Europeana residing in MISS KILMANGEGG, Hrit, brig, Enlayson China, and tothel natiren themselves it - talino, Matheson & Co.
19,950
20.760
99760
plaina mbjects fully with which very few in OCEAT, Briz otra Jagnen, Jardins, Matheson deed of them ara perteily: xoquaintat. – 16 &W partes resident in England an interested in Orward Brit, bi,, Stimson—–Mayor Chias it cannct bat be inva nablə cöcamional Oronic, Bell de Faliw. Postau & Co.
Et comprises upwards of two, chummand" large
*
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TEATRUBNTE & Co.
60 PATRENOSTER How
DAIT PEMBE " Orrion; JonGRONGI
Order;
Formia, Beli hk, Constantine Charm, Plains, boy Hante. Tok mee & Co REELOVAR Ger bl Bundgaard W. Pastan
Sorki Brit. bk, Jopez-No AYAR UWL. Gar, bk, Bachar Widder & Co. ZOBOTA, Brit, bky Bendetk-man & Co.
For Freight, apply towa
BODYPHANT £0. Im 887 Hongkong, 18th Jogo, 1870.
«KRUPPS CAST STEEL WORKS,
DESEN (GERMANT SOLE AGENT FOR CHINA,
F. PELL Hongkong, Bhangkat, Cologne (Germany) ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY.
Undersigned, Agents for the shove Company, are prepared to GEANT IN- SÜRANOES at Darrent Baten
TEMELJAARS & Oɔ,
Agenta, Royal Insuracy Company, *) (780: BongTong, 27th March, 1878,3
THGOSPORATED BE BOTAL OSANTEK
HIG WAJESTY LINGGEORGE TRENIRAT AD, 1720
18E undersigned having been appointed TH
Agents for the above Corporation, are prepared to gmat Insuranced na followe --
MARINE DEPARTMENTS Policies at current rates, payable either hare, in Loudon, as the principal Porta of Lodi, China, and australis,
FIRE DEPARTMENT.
Folieses isened for long or short periods at
current rates
& discount of 20%. allowed.
N LITE DEPARTMENT. Policiesismed for axis motoxceeding $5,000, on ressonable bermarke MY HOLLIDAY, WISE & 04
tf 1983 Hongkong 16th July, 1872,
|
CHARTERS EFFECTED.
The following Settlements have been offealed the of Messrs, HEINDMANN & Co.'s last Freight Cironlar British bark Helens, 433 tons, Whampoa to
London, private terma New York, $12 gold pet. ton of 20 owl... Black back duwa Bella, 934 fom, Sestow to German bark Mania 11 515 tons, Swatow to
New York, 12 geld per ton of 20 amk -
German bark Fecha, 451 tons, Prochow to
Melbourne, private terms British bark E. Af. Young, 340 tone, Foochow Akito Molboured, £7 58. per ton of 50 feet.
German 3-masted pohooner Chriatias, 257 tons, Newch wang to Whampoa, 18 cents per pioul, 20 lay deyken German bris Darl; 215„tore, Tekan to. Toko bumu, 25 cents per, pioul; 20 lay dayı