ARRIVAL OF THE FRENCH MAIL .... The M. M. alenner Bindi, Oppt, Tapatol, from Marseilles, with dates to the Ind vi
Naples, Port Said, Snez, Aden, and Point de Galle 23rd alt, Singapore 30th ult, and Saigon 3nd August, with the London mail of the 80th ultimo, arriyod hero sur Saturday evening. The following unpublished tele- grang from Indian papers are take from tlie Strails. Times, Extres:--
SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
(Ocaulined from first page.)"}
REPORTS AN
The Britfab steamship Carisbrooks reports loft Amoy on 2nd August, and bad strong 3.W. winds and rainy weather, with strong current setting to the M.E
The British steamship Columbian mparía left Singapore on 24th July, and had S.W. onion and five westhor. till the day before arrival, when bu barvy rate rand chlek wa
The British steamship Pernambuco reporte left saigon on 2nd August, and had madento monsoon sal fixe weather to the Indrance's thence heavy rains and dark, gloomy weather to port,
LONDON, July 14th. The British stranskip Argyll reparte left Paper relating to the Extradition Teary Valautin on 2nd July, Penny on the 29th, and with the United States have been promoted to Singapore at 7 pm on the 1st Hind fine woa Parliament Lord Derby in bis deepatoa tother till the ings 24 hours, when bad equall and the Washington Government, deted 20th June, thinkwain and thunder. Vintimates his rendinesa.co consider a now and enlarged treaty between England and Amerion,
The Suez Canal papera base also been pre sented to-Partismont, Colonel Stokes' report states that the general condition of the Canal is letter now than in 1874 The obetinal in its present state is ample for many years.
The Brayo case "in exciting bons dersblo interest. A second inquest has been opened.
The Turke were again tracked at Eaita: bar on the 18th many were killed in this age mcat. The victory is claimed by the Serving Some further ighting has conarted near Gatzo
PARIS, July 14th. The Duo Danzen, in speech before the Chenibers, declares the polloy of France to be. „zolely domesto and pacille, nod one of 390.
intervention in Eastoru Affairs
Tho Geroma steamship China reporte lett Shanghai on 2nd August, and had ight North- erly winds to Pikiskan lelinds, then increasing 8. W winds with heavy squalls and ram to port. Off the Lawooks, passed a tour, and off the Bratbues, anotber, unge ouknown.
The Frough mail steamship Sindh repórte lást Murgeilles on 2nd July, Naples on the 4th, Part Said on the 8th, Suez on the 9th; Aden on the 16tb, Galle on the 23rd, Singapore on the Sotli, and saigon en Sud August Arrived outside the part of Hongkong at 9 sub, on 5th instant, but in bousequence of very thick, dirty woathoë laid off the port till dicured up smired at 7pm.
THE DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, AUGUST 7ra, 1874,
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
DESTINATION
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LONDON, v14 SUEZ CANAL... Menelana (str.)...........
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SAN FRANCISCO SYDNET, id ADELAIDE SINGAPORE, BOMBAY
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Oplumbian (sir.) Iraqasddy (str.) Madagascar (str.).. Tanais (str.).... Malacca (ata.)............ Sindh (str.)...................... Stentor (str.)ATE Zambesi (str.) Hesperia (str).. SWATOW, AMOY & FOOOHOW Namon (str.)....
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-SURPLUS STOCK VICTORIA EXCHANGE, HONGKONG,
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EVERY CLASS of GOODS in LADIES'
OUTFITTING DEPARTMENT A AT GREATLY REDUCED PRICES - DEESS GOODS.
MUSLINS.
PRINTS
GRENADINES
MUSLIN SKIRTS and COSTUMES
LESS then-HALF PRICE
“VIENNA, July-1kb. Austria has closed the port of Klek,
BIMDA. July 15th, ThEub Khan
1-16 gain corsing on a apesbil. amoury from the Yarkund_roler, sed is ex -proted to zooch Stingper shortly..........The latest nowa, from Koħat, in that all ta perfently quiet, Tuere act many rumonia about an expedition
The British ateamabi Vamoa reports left again the Afridis, in the cold season, but Forelow on 2nd August, Amoy on the 4th, and Government is unlikly to sanction sugh an Swator on the 5th. And fresh wousnou and 'expedition without good reasons,
equally weather with heavy sus from the SW. -Oholera at Srinagger has altogether consed.and thick, cloudy weather with heavy rain. LONDON, July 15th. throughout the passago. In Fangrow, steamers. A most inforntial dopalation of 40 members, | Tamo da Gama, Statemann, Cendia, Lord of the representing 571. gentlemen, waited is after Isles, Nankin, Menelaus, and 1,MS. Lapwing. noeu, at his official residence, on the Bocretary In Auvy, stesmera Glamis Castle and Hai vọng. of Stuts he Pur-ign Affairs, for the purpose of Experisqueda typhoon at Poroûs Anchorage ́urging the nontrality of Bogland in case of a on the afternoon of the Slet, doing considerable general war. Replying to their address, Lord damage on the river. Da by said thes its coaonrved with their object, Her Majesty's Govenmont bad refused to The British stip James Shepherd reports left. sccups the Berlia Meinorandom, beorites any Penarth Roada on 14th April, and had variable anapromise was anfeasiblo, and unscoeptable 8.W. winde till the 20th. when sighted Madeira- by the Parts and the inanigeata, The Best Had thea light N.E. wndes. Urund the Equa nuz in Basil Bay was not there to take tor on 18th May, in long. 24 W. Lost the 8.1. eko initiative, hat bento Fagland and the trades (which were light throughout), on the EMBROID CRED COSTUMES Fimbress of Hanuntries were wishing to be 27th in lat. D S. ad 1nr. 80 W.; from thence armed to prevent the massacre of their subjects had variable winde and fine weather till the 2ad residing in the dossinions of the Porte. A June, when mito Tistan da Junts; thenes to getteral war was moat improbable, neither France St. Paul's, which was sighted on 2nd July but nor Italy intending it; Germany and her people continuance of light raciable winds from the bad as direa intorent in a war; Bagitad N. to E with an occasional hard gale from the won't go to war and although the position of W. From the 4th to the 7th hard gales from Austria was peculiar; her own self-intercet the West, veuring to.S.W., South, and 8.E., with diatated poxvo. A powerful party in Ruesia a high confused sen. Had variable West winds desired that the Slavision Empire should be till the 10th, then get the 6.5. trades in lat: 22 under Russianidanes and influence; but that S. and long, 105 E. On the 19th July, sighted party was not now in power. The Czar sathe Christians Islands. On the 20th, sighted ainacre:lover of-perce; Une state of the Russian the Jara Head, and entered Sanda Straits by finance, and the extent of her recent ocuquests the Prince's Obausel: On the 2tet, anchoretin in As, were also seasons for Russie not wishing war. His Lordship confirmed. the Reichstadt elegans to the policy of non-intervention to be followed by Raodia and Austria, acid added that nothing would be done without the consert of the Great Powers. Engined was striving to restrain the nonflict to ila presents limits; abe would impress that view on others, and had no denbt of her success. England only desired fair play; she could not help the decay of Turkey Ezghud bad-gauranteed her against vorder, not against, suicide and andden death, Mediation will be offered, if apportianity offers. which insy be at band shortly.
The Loiler-of-Her Majesty' ironclad Thun- derer exploded during her trial-trip at Spithead. | Twenty-five persons were killed, and fifty three injared.
BUCHAREST, July 16th. Bommunia as commenced. pabilising ber troops and has called out ber regers. Princa D Charles, in a memorandum to the great Powers, claims virtual independence and the ecession to Roatanks of the dusta of the Danube, from Doltoba downWENJO,
FIVE
and WRAPPERS.
VA THOUSAND TARD DRESS SILKS
(more or less damaged), at 50 Conta per yard.
A PARCEL of our Famed' JAPANESE SILKS; at 50 Cents per yard.
LADIES and OHILDREN'S- UNDER CLOTHING. at a GREAT REDUCTION..
GOODS,
Anjer Ruada. On the 22ad weighed anchor, but it failing calm wero obliged to anchor again. On the Bird weighed again, and stood to the N.E. with very light S.B. breeze. On the 26th ut non sailed through Macelesiald Channel (Gasper Sumita), dienos hd moderate breeze LACE from the SS.W. And fae weather up the Obina Bea. On 5th August at 6 am, sighted the Kygong Islande, Bunting N.N.W. Took pilot of the Gay Rook. On 26th July, sighted in-american ship, supposed to be the Alice Back, from Cardiff to Hongkong, in Gesper Straite, On 9th Taly, signalled the. American. enip Hosyly, in ballast, bound North, in lat. 6.37
and long, 108.24 E
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
ORIUM
SURAT, Gib August. With the continand thiny weather and bearly. expected arrival of the direct stadmers, no business Ens been reported daring yesterday and to-day.
EXPORT (ARGDES. Per M. Matascar Hooply, for Continent
VIENYA, July 16th. -Prince'Milan, in an tuberview with the newe- papercorrespondents, denied being instrumental to. Russian desigö), and stated that he was fand London? Aghting for the emancipation of Bosain and Berzegovina.
LONDON, July 17th.
The cause of the explosion of boilers on board the ironclad Thunderer has not yet been decor trined; thirty-four deaths bave occurred from this explosion.
Barnetes, July 18th.
For Continent 2,973 half-hales 8K, 76-balaa Waste Silk, 14 anses Silks, 62 oberta, 881 bait- chests, and-100-boisa Tan, 267-cases Sundries," 1,062 balge Silk, 17 dages Jilka, 5 casos Porgers, 30 cases Cassia (!il, 7,516 chests and 861 ball- clicala Tea, 3 dasen Truuatire (3412:70), and 58- caace Saudries.
Sir Comará Sviny und Mr. Ramanatha arriveri hera pesterday morning. Aldige mum-ON ber of the most respectable natives of the dis trick, consisting of Vanuiahs, Udinys, beadmen and fisials, merchants, kindowners, &c., banded.
TH. Covington, the Ber. Mr. Somenader, Mr.
by E. Somenader, Governor's Gate Modallyar,
J. Orowihar, and others, badan Tateresting
LONDON-
EXCHANGE.
Bank Bills, où demtud.....3/10- Bank Bills, at 30-days" eight, 3/101 Bauk Puls, of 6 mouthg sight 3/107 in 3/11 Credits, at 6 mouthe” sight 3/11 Doonuentary Bills, a ន
months aight. 4/1
interview with, Sir Coomura Swamy, as thoir Of Sexbay.—Bank,sight..................... $80 reprose tatiro in Council, at 7 p.ta, and son. ON CALCUṛra-Bank, sight...... 290 versed with him on various eui jets for upwards OR SHANGHAI
of in hour.
LONDON, laly 18th-
The Deutsche Bank in nathurized to deny the report that there linyn bean large sales of the stuck of silver held by Germany; the available
Bank.sight...
Private, 30 days sight.ome
SEARCH
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stock is stated as under £400,000, with prosion Insurance Society of Denton-G50 per bablo orintoal surples of £7,560.000,
Obituary-General Henry J. Barr und General Sir Robert Walpole
Lord Henry & Lemons har resigned has appointment in the Ministry in consequence of his carmeption with the Lisbon Steam Tramvaye Company floated by Mr. Albert Grant.
abare.
Ohim Trader Insurance Company'sShares-
31,500 per shure, ex dividend..
00ELARS and CUFFS,
FINS, &c.,
at HALF COST.
A LOT of SOLLED CORSETS, at 50 Cents pér PAIE,
STRAW HATS,
MILLINERY,
FEATHERS, and
FLOWERS.
LADIES' ́end CHILDREN'S BOOTā, alte soiled, will be sold at FALF PRICE.
LADIES
SUNSHADES and UMBRELLAS,
at 51 had $2..y
FANOT FLANNELS, EXOBLLENT-QUALITY at 35 Ceuta par yard.
Lot of "RENNANTS OF VARIOUS GOODS,
BE HALF COST.
SATEE AND 0 0, VICTORIA EXCHANGE, QUEEN'S ROAD and STANLEY STREET, HONGKONG,
AND AT SHANGHAI,
OES-A-L-B--
OTED, Buroy à Co.'s OOGNAD,
In Ones of 1 dozen Bottles,
|
Rapato
Jubaassou
Westaby
FOR FREIGHT APPLY TO
“TO BE DESPATCHED
Butterfield & Swire... fiferaen & Co,
Houkeic Juwine Matheon Bo
Hongkong Meyer & Co.
Vbampen Russell & Co;;
Hongkong Hard & Co.
Kongkong P. M. 3. 2. Co.,
Hongkong B. Davior
On or about 5th inat."
On or about 12th inst
Qatal despataki, *4just despitol, Quiolé déepatch.
Quick despatob.
On 15th inst. at 8. P.M.
Da lst proz, at 3 F.M. Quick desputebi...
Vessels on the Berth.
STEAM-FOR-
SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE
GALLE, ADEN, SUBZ, MALTA, ~ BRINDISI, ANCONA; VEÑIČE, MEDI
TERRANEAN PORTS, SOUTHAMPTON, AND LONDON
BOMBAY, MADRAS, AND CALOUTTA,
Post-Office Notifications.
pamA maxi cóill slazë
For, Swatow-To-day, the 7th instant, at 9.30 AM.
Fer Shanghai-To-day, the 7th lustent, ab 11.30 AM.
For Batavin and Samarang -To-day, the 7th st, at 1.86 IM....... “
For Yokohamn, Por Tanais, to-day, the 7th
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THE PENINSULAR AND ÜLIENTAL STEAM { inst., nt. 3 30 P.M.
NAVIGATION COMPANY's Steamship For Shanghai-Per Sindh, to-moriaw, Elis VINDUS" Unplan SĦALLARD, "with Her 5th 19OK, MI VAL INXá léstore received from Majesty's Maile, Passengers, Spesie, and 9.10 to 9.30 1.16. Cargo, will leave this for the above places on | SATURDAY, the 12th instant, at Noon,
· Cargo will be received on board until 5 PM, Susie and Parcels at the offer until 2 PM on 11th ivetant.NET
Hongkong P. & 0. 8. N. Columb. On 12th isot, at noon.
.......... Gibb, Livingston & Co... On 15th insi, ut noon, For Particulare regarding Froigh: and Pay- Hougkeng P. & ́O. §. N. 06............
Or och inst., at 4 mage, apply at the F. & O, S, N. Un's Office, Hongkong. CONTENTS AND VALUE OF PACKAGES ARE REQUIRED
....... Messgorios Maritimes......... On 19th ina, át noon, Rongkong Signssen & On...nisk deepatch. Hongkong Meas gorion Maritimoa..
İP, & 0.8. N, 0. Hongkong Messagerien Maritime.. Butterfeld & Swire... P. & O. S. N. C Hongkong Wai. Pustan & Co.in činí Hongkong" Douglas Lapraik & Co.
For Sale.
FOR BALE
EI REGENT ÁSTIVALS....” NEW BOOKS, WORKS of REFERENCE, NOVELS, SCHOOL BOOKS, SEDEBENTATION BOOKS MUSIC BOOK
AWSON'S LONDON-MADE BOOTS '
VIENNA BOOTS, large nisert uient DINNER SERVICES. in great variety, DESSERT SERVICES and BREAKFAST SERVICES.
Fine CUT GLASSWARE, in many designe, GASELIERS, Tablo LAMPS, Ship's Sido LA PR. Mast-hend LAMPS, Cabin Suapoo- BionLAMPS, Rod Bulkhead CANDLESTICKS. STATIONERT, De la Bue's Waterlow'a, do, ELECTRO-PLATED WARE,; of all "dom
Acriptions
Pour's ALB, iu Quarts and Flota, by Cmes Fon and Saunters, Gehrew's STOU Quarts aud Pinte, by E. Durku. Boss'e ALE, in Hogsheads and Kilderkius. Kiaubra's LL WHISKY, Bourbon WHISKY, Glenlivet WAISKY.
CHAMPAGNE, Krug's First Quality, Pinte and Quarts. Sparkling MOSELLE, in Pine and Qustes. Still HOCKS; different Brands.. After Dinner and Breakfast CLARETS. White's White Seal and other SHERBIES. Fine OLD PORT Very Choies OLD BRANDY, bottled here in 1862.
Crosse & Blackwell's OILMAN'S STORES. CONDIMENTS and DELICACIES of every 2 kind. Prime Quality Ameriosa BEBE, in Canka 200 bm. and 100 165, ̈Prime Quility American PORK, in t'arks 200 lbs., 200 lbs., and 25 lbs. Final quality French BUTTER, in 11b..bot: les.. California Family STORES, all descriptions. Miss Your METAL SHEATHING assorted sizes, Brown STRATHING. EELT and BOILER FELT Lubback's Assorted PAINTS and OIL, Crine's Louricating OIL..
Peacock's Composition INT. TALLOW. White Brothers' PORTLAND CEMENT FIRE BRICKS and FIRE OLAY,· -Tand-De-Houry's CANVAS, Nom. 1 to 5.
Best Russian BOPA, all sizes;
TAMMERT, ATKINSON & Co. 978 Hongkong, 28th Juan, 1876.
FOR SALE EIDSIECK & Cola CHAMPAGNË,
MONOPOLE, Chin
Apply to
DEETJEN & Co.,
“Sofa Agenta för China and Japan, In 1039 Hongrong, 12th July, 1876. Be *** FOR SAIGE, EX GAELIC.
Pini Bottica. "HAMPAGNE GIDEB, in Cuses of 2 dozen-
Apply to
L. L, BUSH,
9. Pray Centrul.
if 1136 - Hongkong, 20th July, 1856,
FOR SALE. UTLER, PALMER & Ca
Celebintel „Brande of WINES and SPIRITS. Apply to
STEMSSEN & Co. tf 941 Hongkung, Clst June, 1876.
THE SUNG & Co.
COAL MERCHANTS, Have always on band Lange Stocks, of every description of CoAL.
Address, care of Hoo;T¥-LoʊNG & Co., No. 43, Praya, Hongkong.
Hougkong. 9th May, 1876.
FKRUPP'S CAST STEEL WORKS,
ESSAN (GERMANY)" SOLD AGENT FOR CHINA, F. PEIL, Hongkong, Shanghai, Cologne (Germany zade Undersigned have been appointed bole Agents for the Sule of their Goods in Hongkong and Obina by Mesars. JR. TEN- WENT, GIRO, And Meus. DAVID COEFAE &
SONA, Arbosib,
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co 1419 Hongkong, January 1867: DEN ́SKINKER - BAN FRANCISCO,
CALIFORNIA,
Bunghong and Shanghai Bank Shace 11 per | A. VáN HOBOKEN & SÓN'S AVH GIN,
vent premiu2 K21 –
In Caves of 1 dozen White Bottles) Apply to
L. L. BUSH. tf 859 Dongkong, 3h June, 1876,
AND R. TENNENT'S AL and
PORTER.
"DAVID CORSAR & SONS' Моговаль Мату Nary Boilet
LOANVAS. Long Flax Crow
China and Japan Marine Insurance Tis, 15.
per share.
Chinese Insurance Company.-$208 per share. Latest telegrams from the Sent of Wor state | Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's Sharee== that the Turkish forest at Nima, Pirot, and - $510 per share, sellers. "Begrajik are converging on Alexinatza and. Obing Fire Insurance Company's Shares-$150
Nikita The forces of Herzegovina lave reached- Blazi, close to Mostar, without being opponed. LONDON, July 19th. The reply ban boep received from the British ArobLender at basta huople to the qucation Asked by Her Majesty's Government relative to the statements regarding cruelty set forth in
the neccunts of the any job reports that
committed in
Hongkong
per share.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Whampoa Dock Company's 1130 Hoaghong, 31th May, 1867. Sbarca-471 per cent, discount, Hongkong, Canton, and Macdo Steamboat Co.a
o
Mures 15 per cent, discomt, sales, Stanchas Steam Navigation Company-Lis
59 per share,
NOW: ON SALE,
IMPERIAL QUARTO,
longkang, tus Company's Shains-$75 per SNG AND CHINESE DICTIONA BY,
Bulgaria have been predrawn, and that the Hongkong Hotel Company'a Sharas~~352} per insurgents themselves appear to baro mitiated share.
thom. The Porte has sent à Commisstofer to ) Ofiloese Imperial Loan-11057;
aammarily purish the offendere,
In the House of Lords, last night, the Margpis of Salisbury, replying to a guncation of Lord Stanley of Alderley, said that he must dealine to recommend any changes in the examination of candif utas for the Jodian Civil Service,
AGONSTANTIKOPLE, July 19th, The bealth of the Salten is reparted as pre eative
BUCHAREST, Joly 20th.
A Bonmanian chouler explains that the mobilisation of-her troops is not intended to be warlike, but that thu ibi set is to strengthen bor frontier corper
CONSTANTINOPLE, July 20th.
A grand council of Notables has been held here, under the auspices of the Porto, at which Home Blaborate reform johemea fire been. promulgated
LONDON, July 20th
On Tuesday the Servian army on the river Timok attacked Genoval Cosman's position at Izoor. The Sirviane were reptiled with great Tom and pursued into Bervia,
Tha Boumanian Mobilition Bill in with drawn. Munktur Paula, Nonomtrated „Eis force at Mostar, Servia bat, bent her last, reserves to the frontier.E, Obituary-General Gaspoigne, f
ALIANDELA, Jaly 2b.
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE.
(then Masses TALCOMER, AND CO'S REQUIEL)
Aizgusi brs... Baronster-2434
· Barameter-- 1 2.1... Themometer
Thermometer-- •K•LWẹi bal] Termometer-MGLFW:10.
Thermometer=Missidetza
39.504 .....9.760
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CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
·BAROMETER,
THERMOMETER,
REGISTER..
·Augnet Geb..
· Akor..
KAL
JaXT-
Barometer
20.3429.81 2006 23.72 Thereler attacks, ELO 78.4]
In consequence of the Egyptian Governinent continuing to resist the execution of judgments Direction of Wad pronounced against be Daira Bandholders the President kaa olosed the Courte
Fortin
نا
Pry Thermometer...jean
Wet Thermonal (780 76.6 |780| 50,6.
It in gaberally understood that a samrriage is arranged between bla Royal Highnes te Dake Willer...
of Ccenanght and the Princess Fredericors Bu daughter of King George of Hutoren
The Times of India publians the following
as the series of a coroner's jury has tho
death of Romate wanan, was ontfed by
anythi
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다.
WITH TAX
PONTI AND MANDARIN
PRONUNCIATION...............
-- Sole Agent on the Pacifo Coast for ja Do Pout's Blasting and Sporting Ponders Take Wirobeater Repenting arus and Ammunition;
Suparior und Pagitio Fale Company's Safety Fur
· Tly· 1145 July 20. THE TOURIST'S GUIDE REDUCED PRIOD $1.
· Containing the names of all the Articles off Trade, objects of Natural History, Furniture, Ja, do with the Ponti,and Mandarin Promun aiation.
Also few oppes of the GRAMMAR-the Chinese Languager in two Parte, ma
The Daily Press Office.
„To-day, at 4 P.M.) - kuiok dospatob
Tomorrow, at 10 am. j0o or nbout 9 inat,
Quick despatch. [Quick desputah,
Bu instant noon.
Yessols on the Berth,
NOTICE
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGEKLES,
ARMARITIMES, PAQUEBOT POSTS FRANCAIS.
THE Company's Stormskip
TANAIS," Captain Reynier, will be despatched for
YOKOHAMA TODAY, the 7th inst., at 4 P.,
DE CRIMPEAUX,
Acting Agent, 1930 Hongkong, 7th Angnik, 1876.
NOTIOE.
COMPAGNIE DUS MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
PAQUEBOT FUSTE FRANCAIS,"
THE Company's Steamship
"SINDE,"
Captain Rapatel, will be despatsbed for
SHANGHAI TO-MORROW, the Sibiust at 10AM
O PHOHAMPEAUX, Acting Arcot. 1230 Hongkong, 7th pust, 1876.
DOEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON, M SUBZ CANAL. HD Company's Steamship
MENELAUS"
be despatcted on or about the 5th August, For Prsight or Fasenge, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & WIRE, Agente. 1188 Hongkong, 28th July, 1876.:
FÖR BANGKOK,
DE German Steamship
* MADAGASCAR,"
J. Timm, Maater, will have quick despatch for the above Port.
For Freight or Passage, apply ta
STEMSSEN & Co., ~ Agenta,“ 1283 Bonekong, 4th August, 1876.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR SHANGHAI, Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates.
for ILANKOW, NINGPO, and Pairs in JAPAN.
THE Company's Steamship
"STENTOR"
A Written Denlaration of the Contente and Value of the Packages for the Överlund Bonteis regnited by the Egyptian Government, and must be delivered by the Shippers to the Company's Agents, with the Bills of Lading or with Parsolar and the Company do Lot hold sheriselves responsible for any Detention or Prejudice which may happen from the incor- rectness on such declaration.
Shippers of marge for Bombay are requests) to takesuete, that the Steamèrs leaving Hong. "kong in correspondence with the Austfalinu
Steamers from Gulle to Bombay, may call at Colomba, *
Shippers are particularly requested to note the terras and conditions of the Company's Blaski Bills of Lading:
A MOIVER, Bapericendent, Pentasalur and Oriental Steam Navigator CA, Osion, Harbour 4th Augus). LAK
For Singapore and Fomboy-Fer Columbian, on Wednesday, the 2th inet, at 330 v.m.
For Slugapure, Queensland, Sydney, Tus- mania, and Melbourne, Per Brisbane, on Tros- day, the 15th inst,, at 11.30 a.m. ̈
MAILS BY THE ENGLISH- PAOKET, The English Contrnot Packet INDUS, will be despatched with the Maile for Europe, 30, on SATURDAY, the 12th instant.
The following will be the hours of closing the Nails, o
FRIDAY, 11th instant,
5.P.M., Money Order Office closes,
F.M. Post Offcoglosesexcept the Niant
Bos, which remains open all night, SATURDAY 12 in
7 Post Ofios opsun for gule of
Stage, Bezistry of Latters, and Post------ ing at all correspondance.
10 M., Post Office closes except for Late...
19,15
Lettore. Registry of Lattara izrek A.M., Letters may he posted su pazweṛt
of a LATE TEE of 18 cants extra) Postage, until
11 a... wisow the Post Office OffOSBS-
ontirely,
11.30 AM. Lettere (but Letters only) address, lity tha Buited Kingdom tid Brindisi, -or-to-bingspora, may be posted on
card the Packet on payment of a Tate Fee of 48 conta extra posluge. 11:30 AM, Posting on Board cessner:
U. S. MAIL LINE,
PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
THROUGH 20 NEW YORK, VIA OVER- LAND BAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES.
› PACKET. YOKOHAMA AND SAN-FRANCISUD,
United States Mail Packet CITY OF PEKING will be despatched on TUESDAY. TENTS. S. Mall Stomer CITY OF RMKING the 16th instant, with Mails for Japan, S11 will be despatched for San Francisco, vision, and the United States, which will be Yokohama, on TUESDAY, the 16th Agua 1876, at 3 P.M2, taking L'assogers and Freight for fopan, the United States, and Furope: —Through Passenger Tickets and Biks ̋of | Iading èro issued for transportation to Yoko- bama and other Japan Ports, to San Francisco, to ports in Mexico, Central and South Amerion, And to New York and Eurogo, viA OVER, LAND RAILWAYS.
A Steamer of the Mitau Bishi S,S. Company will leave Shanghai, via the Inland Sea Ports, about samo dntë, nad make clase connection at Yokohama.
At Now York, Passengers bare selection of various lines of steainare to England, France, and Germany.
001
Freight will be received on busid until 4 p.3.
CLOSED as follows:-
P.M. Regiatry of Letters conees. 230 r Post Office closes.
2.30 r.m. Correspondence may hi pated on hoard the Packet wito Late For of 12 centa cxtra Postage, until 2.50 ... when Me Mail is finally closed. Correspondence must be spesially directed for his route, and if aos fally prepaid will be sout by British Packet.
Lottur. o., onn be posted for Canada, the Wat Indies, and other places named below, if su Beicnt Auxerican stamps sreadded to prepay them from San Francison to destination. Ame rican Stampe are sold at this Olive.
The charge for Registry is $ Denta in Hong-
14th prosimo. Parcel Packages will bekoor Stamps and 10 cents in 0.8 Stampe to received at the Office until F. and day those places only the ance of which are print all Parval Packages abould be marked to add in Italics. To all the other places named sortespondence onomat be. Registered through, dress in full; value of saine is required.
For further information as to Pasage-and- Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, Prayn Central
G. BEMORY,
Hongkong, July 15th, 1876,
NOTICE.
Agent.
COMPAGNEMIES MESSAGERIES
MARITIMES
PAQUETG-LOSTE PRANUAIS...
STEAM FÖR SAIGON, SUAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALAE,"ADEN, SUBZ, ISMALĻA, PORT SAID, NAPLES, AND XARSKICLES: ALSO,
PONDICHERRY, HADRAS, AND
CALCUTTA,
but only to San Franoise (8 conta).
The following are the sburges on auTLESPON- dence thus sent
FER HALF QUNCE.
Hongkong U.S.
Stampa. Stamps. -Ocuts
Fonds, British Columbia, New Brunswick, Nova Ecolta, Prizes Edoard's Island, Vasenwer's Teland, Bahamas, Nesto, New Prideaco
Aspinall, Bermuda, Bözüfa, Carthagena, Costa Rica, Ga- be, Copp, Fiji, Greenland, 48 Jamaica, New Granada, Nica- ragua, Panama, West Indise.. Hawaii. New Foundland 5 Guatemala, Mexico, Balvador),
Venezuela
Belies, Greytown, Guiana, Hon duras, Martinique, Santa Mar tha, Turke's Liland.......
Brazil.
Palinio, Houndor, Calli, Pera...
enos Ayces, Paragacy, Uro. 8
CARO, wil luars this Port for the above MAILS, PASSENGERS, STECIS, and Argentina. Confederation, Bn.)
places.
Cargo and Specie will be registered for Tson don as well as for Maravilles, and accepted in transit through Marseilles for the principal places of Europe,
ON SATURDAY, the 18th August, 1976, ut Noon, the Company's Steamship will be despatched on or about the 9th instant."IRAQUADDY" Commandant (avail, with
For Freight or Passagey apply to hand
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agenta. 1920 Hongkong, 3rd Augask, 1876. STEAM TO YOKOHAMA: THE P.4.0, 8. N. Co.'s Stammship
"MALACOA wilHeare for the shove plane stertly after the arrival of the Steamship Zavabes with the next English Muil
A. MoIVER, Superintendent [P. & O., S. N, Cole Ofoo,
-Hongkong, 5th August, 1976. [1254
STEAM TO SHANGILAY THE P. & O. 5. N. Co.'s Steamship
"ZAMBESITM will leave for the above place about. 44 hours after her arrival with the nect English Mail, A. MoIVER, Superintendent. P. & 6. 8. N. Co.'s Office,
Hongkout, Bìa Alt 181.
THE
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FOR SHANGHAI, HE German Stenmahip
CHESPERIA,” Johannan, Master, will biva quick despatch as above,
For Freight az Pussige apply to
WM. PUŠTAU & Co.
Arents. 1209 Honchong. -August, 1676.
FOR LONDON, 14 SUEZ CANAL. HE Steamsaip
"NANKIN."
Shipping Orders will be granted till noon, Cargo will be received on board until 4 P.N, Spegle and Parcels until 3 r. on the 18th August, 1878. (Parools are not to be sent on board, they must be left at the Agency'e Officer) Contents and ruine of Fastiger uro required.
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Centă
13
23
10
Newspapers(uotovar 4oz). Bonks, &c., per 4 021 koman Any articles found enclosed in Newspapers or Book Packets (na silk scarves, jewella'y 2 &c.) will be detained.
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKÈT, The French Contract Packet 18ADUADDY, will be despatched on SATURDAY, the 19th Angost, with Mail to ind Nirogh the United Kingdoin and Europe, wit Marssilles; to Sai- For further partionlare, apply at the Comm. Singapore, Batavia, Galle. Pondichery. pany's Office.
Madras, Calcutta, Bombay, Aden, Suez, and Alexandria.
The following will be the hours of closing the Mailá,&
FRIDAY, 18th iastant,
Acting Agcut,
G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Hongkong, 7th August, 1876. OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM- SHIP COMPANY,
TAKING THROUGH CARGO AND PAS BENGERS FOR THE UNITED STATES: AND EUROPE,
IN CONNECTION WITH THE ENTHAL AND UNION PACIFIC AND
CONNBOTING RAILROAD
COMPANIES
States, and Europe. ⠀
AND ATLANTIC STEAMERS.
THE ES, OOBANTO, will be despatched for Ban Francisco, tid Yokohama, on FRIDAY, the 1st September, at 3 P.M., taking EM-Bras-Master-will-be-despatched as Cargo and Passangers for Japa sa United above on or about the 12th August, For Freight or Passage, apply to
SIEMSSEN & O
Agents. 1198 Hokong, Bist July, 1876,
SEOFOR LONDON, *(Calling at A Goatlusala! Port en route.)
HE Steamship
T
SUMATRA
will receive immedinte déspatch es ubora." The Steamer has room for about 200 Tons of Light Cargo
WING.KEE QUAL BUOP. HE Proprietor of Wrya.Exe Shop bags to Ar ABGLO-CHIKзem DroTIONARY, published established since 1965, at Eudicott's Lane, sad
For Freight or Puashga, apply to“ inform the publia that his Shop has been
JARDINE, MATILESON & Co.. at the Daily Preasfee, Hongkong.
that he has always a greal quantity of BEST!
Agente. 1221 Hongkong, 3rd August, 1976. Roomprehensivenes and practical service GOAL in aos for Sale Gentlenen or Ship this Work stands uurivalled. All the new mastera wishing so patrouins him, are requested | FOR SINGAPORE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY, words which the Chinese have of late years beer to apply at his shop.
AND MELBOURNE, compelled to goin to express the numerous eb. 17.1447 Honukoue, 25 September, 1975.(Calling of SOMERSET, COORTOWN, CLIVE-
cote in machinery photography, talegrophy, and
LAND BAY, BOWER, and KEPPEL BAY, in science generally, which the rapid advance OT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTSHE-Eastern Australia
tuled Mail and Passengere), -of-foreign-relations has imposed upon them, are bare given in exteneo. Each and every word is
Neither the CAPTAIN, AGENTS, BOT the
Company's Stealer tally illustrated and explained, forming exer- OwNERS, will be RESPONSIBLU for any
BRISBANE,** cines for abadenta of a most instructive store, DEBT contracted by the Ofluora or the Crew Captain Balfour, will be despatched as above Both the Court and Funti pronuncutions are of the following Vessels during their stay in iua TUESDAY, the 15th August, a; Noon, givory the accepts being carefully make Hongkong Barbour h the boat principle hitherto attained. The bypos
Y
graphy displays the success of an attempt to AUDLINA AND MALAYNE, Gor. bk, Dahl
Via. Postau & O make the Chinese and English type correspond
in the sine of body, thereby effecting & rast AROYLE, Brit str, Scott-Jardine, Matheson 350nomy of space, achieving a clearness not & Co
previously uttained, and dispensing with those BERFACTOR, An, ht, Hayden-Russell & Co. vast margins and vasant ces which hare CALABAR, Brit. str. Hutchison, Ludatein heretofore obarasterized Chinese publications.4.00
To illustrate the vast scope of the work, the CARZSSBOCKE, Brit, str, Evans, peas. following fhoto are subsartted for consideration, COREA, Brit, bark, Adam Douglas Laprail
lalisers Vocabulary contains abant: 16,000 & Co.
Chinew characters and Medhurst's English CORINNE, Brit bk Gorman Wil & Ga and Chinese Dictionary about 100,000, whilst Conona, Brit, ship, Struckan.-Adamem, Boil this work portaige more than 50,000 English & Co
words, and upwards of 600,000 Chinese charas Cuoco Brit. stry Jay-Jardine, Matheson ters. Again, despite all the genitaars, and 3.Co.
other elementary works as yet published, the Four, 8jam, bk, Sonderat in-Chinese, student of this difficult language absolutely re- FYEN, Danisk str., Torm. Wo. Pustan & Co. quires examples to display the variona appli. GUSTAV AN2 MARIE, Gor ship, Doose-are- cations and equivalente of different words win hold Karberg & Co.
Phare one general megning. Of these examples JAMES SHIFRED, Brix ship, Maddon.-Man | this work contains more than five times en dageries Maritimes,
· For Fréjybbon Taserye, apply to
Steam
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agents. 1107 Hongkong, 29th July, 1976.
·FOR SYDNEY, via ADELAIDE, THE AT British Bargas
ECHO
Connection is made at Yokoluma with Steamers from Shanghai.
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Froigbt will be received on board until P.M. of the Slet instant. Parcel Package will be received at the Ofiled until 23, asof day, “All Faroal-Packages should be marked to nadzssa- in full; value of same le required,
Eetorn Passage Tiskets available for 6 months are lasued at a reduction of per cent. on regular rates, For furthe Passage, apply to the Agency of the Company No. 16, Praya Central,... :|
information as so. Freight or
5 P.M., Money Order Ofen dioses. Post
Office dioser, exuupt the NIGHT BOI,, which remains open all night. Saturday, 19th instant,
7A M., Post Ofoe opens for sale of
Stampa, Registry of Letters, and Puşi ing of all correspOULENCE,
10 AM Registry of Lesfors conses. 11 A., Pust Office olos escupt for to
Losters
11.10 x, Letters (bat Letters only) address-
ed to the United Kingdom or to Singa. 'pora; may be posted on payment of a Lua Fes of 18 cents extra postage,
11,90 A, when the Post Office CLOSES
entirely
His Excellency Governor Sir Arthar Edward Keanedy, K.C.M.G., G.B., in pleased to wachan 1se the following alterations of Postal Razzer -
The unit of a quarter of an ounes, wherever need in the Postal Tales hitherto published, to be superseded by the onis af half in once, tho rates boing modified proportionately...
Letters to Turkey by French Parket, and to Greede, to be charged 36 cents per hall ou sec. :
The Postage to Zanzibar, Mauritius, Natal, The Dope, Ascension, and St. Helens to be the sama de that now starved to Australia.
The rate for hooks, and trade-putterus-CZ-~ abanged between Hocekong, Shanghai, and: Tekobatia by Oortract Puokit to be 4 cuts for avery two sandoɛ.
G. B. EMORY,
Hoogkong, let August, 1870.
The Post Ooo of Victoris Australia) ka ving given notice to the General Post Office in Lon PHOENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY don that articles of jewellery repaired in that Undertigued baving been appointed this Regulation known to the Public, and to Coluty are chargeable with Customs Daties, the undersigned considera it necessary to make Agents the above. Company at this seto that any letters or packets containing Fire to the extent of 240,000, on Buildings or with their contouts, to be forfeited." Fort, are prepared to grani Policies against aneb articles sent through the Post are liable,
isa Goods stored therein.
“DOUGLAS LAPRATE & Us – if 717 Hongkong, 9th November, 1583.
IMPERIAL. FIRE INSURANCE - COM:
·PANY..
There is a common belief in the existence of Parcel Prat by which shob articles-na-Fan, | Qorios, Bilk Dresses, Burces, Jewellery, Artis otal Teeth, o, can be forwarded at low tatasi It cannot be too distinotly stated that such FILE Uzde vigned Agents for the above things one only bowenta Latters, and thaxory...
Company, are propsted to grant Palinies obespest rato id 12 cents per kalf ounce by will bave immediate dearatah as above.
against Fire to the extent of $60,000 on any Private ser. All such packagõe should ba“,
Registered (8 cents). If tho Paroel be heavy i For Freight, apply to
can be sent through one of the Porcal Expranata, B. DAVIES
conducted by Heaard. LANE, ÜZAWFORD, or 2 Queen's Bead, at Current Bates.
·1231. Hongkong, 4th August, 1876.
Return of Twenty recent, (20°. Mr. W-IL NOTERY, which, for any bing over will be made on the premium charged on all or 5 ounces, will be found shasper than the Insurances, auch RETTEN being payable on the Poat
sane of the Pelleggel
FOR NEW YORK, REAL British Bari
TH
HAY BETHANY" Coptria Bucdell, will lang bere and as. Wham- pon for New York,
- For Freight, apply to
HEARD CROS 1191 Hongkong, 29th Joly, 1876, 2 DANNATOR LUNDON,
Wo.33 L. 71 Germau Bark
many as any other Dictionary hithertat pub- TAMES WILSON, Brit bly Prideaua.--Olive, Lished. * TAMA JEDDAE, Brit, etre Olst-Chinese,
For practical purposes the arrangement of JOACHIM CHRISTIAN, GOR be, Reimer the work is so complete, that a referenca Pustad & CoMMARY tite pages enables person who under JOEN CMUNO, Britt, Orane.-Mayer stands English to commmiento efectivoly
Úc
BEROMETER, YOU CERDA YOsta nékem, teta, and landfera with astives wła nadusland nothing but Chi- KATE WATERS, Brit, bk, Fowler-Order = ̈ bemorrhage, the result of a wound of the lung. - Fressonitas, in herskelt dogmes and lean, kept in the open uese. in this respect the work will be found Lorn on The Letra, Brit, Bim seb, Watt, willa koite, indicted on hor leg by Lormón air in a shaded oliyation.
indianweable to all Europeans residing i Togch Hagedorn & Content ana, under saah siromastanden that the not of
DIRECTION JE WIE's, in zglitored every two points, N., BK,E). Dai, and to thu netives theorelves in AT. I DAGABOLE, G3, weaner. Tinh Loximon Rama wwe culpable homicide amount. NGA
plujne subjects telly with which very few in= |_****_ Co. ang to murder and the death of Savitres, - Woman was hizo sused by horrage, the 7 to
PATH OF WEATHER result of a sound of the abdomen with a cutfe, istiored on her by Lorina Rains, under unch drgninstances that the act of Larmon fama was culpable hot cido amounting to murder
deed of them are perfectly acquainted To Aasion Amm stb, How-Arnhold, partie's resident in England and interested in Karberg & Co
"MARTHA BROCKELMANN,"
De above
J. Klatby Mantar, having the greater part of bar Cargo engaged, will have quick despatch-
For Fraight, apply to mojem mne
MEYER & O.. (1):1007. Bongbong, 30th June, 1870 ***:
FULL NEW Y DICK. A1 Brick Barks
to a light breeds to undergie 9 to 20 cary:: 1065 28 violent Close by. C. Chudy. D. Belzily.. sq. 4. vers. 7. Laita calidus. attty. Ubine it cannot but be invaluable cocamionally, MIRAD), Brit; 4 m, ctr., Noora, Gilman & Co.) 1 overal: P. Fiming the Q. Squally Ralpy Snow, It comprises upwards of two thousand large OnORIS, Brit, ata, Butlin Wm. Paston & Co.
Thanter. Tal, thastesing Vikhilty, W. Rions quarto pages
Casa The letter me repeated: to ledients any NOSIČ OFRE
It will bo probably interesting to physiologia se very of togation METADA
to kaow that the death of "Bummer woman”
was caused: by a wound of the lung infiliated on Fregistered from à le 24 mall like quantity of water fulles indicated fas het leg.
Inches, song, muid kanilgeda."
MONTEGLY
300
FIRST-CLASS RISK,
GIBD, LIVINGSTON & Dog
Agents;
Imperial Fire Insurance Company 333 Hongkong, let Murob, 1874 DOSITIVE GOVERNMENT SECURITY
OUR PANT A LIMITED. -
CHARLES H. MORGAN, Agaat.
'y 991- Hongkong, 19th June 1570;
CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED).
NOTIOR.
[POLICIES granted at current rated on. Mas
The Itsas to all parts of the World; - In uocordance with the Company's Articles of As- sociation, Two thirds of the Profits are distri Unted annually ta Contributors, whether Share..
Paste, apan, str. Yaannista, Remedios & On. | Griftbe, Mister, with the greater portion of † holders or not, in proportion to the not amount ĮPIZZAMRUQU, British au, Lyde-Melthers bar Unrgondagapety well, loud here and ut of Premis contributed try each, the remainjur
Whampoa for the above. Fort..
third being ourried to Reserve Fund. SHOOTING STAE, Siam, er, Hellström,—Obi Für Freight, apply Dybd
OLIPHANT & CO. ENATRUSSELL & CO.
General “A pants. DALLY PRESS” OFRIOR, HÖRGIONS: TAUNTON, Brit skip, Olerk-Siemiayu & Co.) – 973 Hongkong, 24th June, 1376,
(7 901 Hongkong, 17th April, 1873,
SADY VIRUBNER & Uo.,
-PATERNOFTER ROW
WH BELJ
AL
CHARTERS EFFECTED⠀
since the issue of Messrs. HeNEMAKN & Co.'s The following Settlements have been effected
Just Freight Cirenler
British bark Bethany, 89 tons," Whampon, to
New York, private termas British ship Corona, 1,190 tons, Manila to Lon-
Son or Liverpool, private terms. |British Buck Scofie, 321 tous, Monita to New
York, private torms.
| Norweginu'bark Kvik, 412 ters, Manila to New
-York; private terms,
British bark Feha, 963 tons, kenzo to Adelaide
und Sydney, 2900 In full, German lack Bunifu, 621 tous, Newchwang and Obefoo to Whaujon, 17 cents per píent, 32 lay days, mem Germon turk-Joachim Christian, 437 tons, Now. chwang to Hongkong, 16 oents per pitul. 25 lay days.
German bark Deutschland, 250 tons, Whampoa to Wientuin Bod buoc to Hongkong và Nowohwang, privato terms, tot
German bark Gudlar Adolphs, 272 tōna, hence to Haipbong and bank, $3,000 in fall, 95 Hay daje.