MUSICAL AND DRAMATIO. NOTES. Fairy Bullivan arrived in Liverpool on the 17th June, and Mr. Montagne on the 21st June, Alexando Dhidins has received the 'enormous ora 136,000 francs (X,240) the senson for authorla vightatta
The Tipzie-Signatustutca that Rubinstein's five recitals at St. James's Hall, Lendon, brought him the enormous sum of £2,400..
Arew comedy by M.M. Alphonse Daudet and Adobe Belot, called "Fromont jeure et Bislet air is to be rehearsed immediately. at the Vaudeville Theatre, Parlam
a
The Belgian and Gurgan jounale speak of "new" avoin_of__** Fuuat which is shortly to appear at Vionna, and they prognosticata that it will arents a sensation in the musiant worid.
A tonar aong from the pen of Madame Patti, worde by Lord Byron, entitled "On Parting, wis to be annga Bignor Uro's. GODICE, Madame Patti's house, on the 7ite July:
Tarl Dudley has given instructions for a new and more elaborateroago for the fine organ ressatly presented by him to Worcester Cathedral. The case will be designad by Sir Gilbert Scot
The remains of the composer Bailiai ar to be brought by an Italian vann-of-war from hiarecilles to his native town, Catsofa, where they are to be solemnly haried on the 22.2 of September
THE DAILY PRESS TUESDAY, AUGUST ST# 1876.
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
HYDROPHOBIA The Banitary Hocordatote that having ob tained from the Registrar:Govaral's reporte the number of denthe credited so hydrophobia from 18 to 1884, the actual increase of doathe from. this dreadfal disesue calls for soam immediato. and ive legislation. The remedy to bimple. Hydrophobia never ariera cxoopt ng the result of a bite, or contact with the enlive of a Tabid i dog. Rabies never arises spontaneously in our dage. It a simply a contagious diessee, and on beaped out by proper measures, which LONDON, vid SUBZ CANAL, Nankis (etra) dabar
bould be inolnded in:be Contagiona Discss fAnimals) Act, If all owner of Coza pobrand Dominion Sawatra (br) 44
DESTINATION
VESSELS NAMR
CAPTAIN
AT
Jon FREIGHT APPLY TO
TO DE DREPATCHED!
Siemancy &
De Martha Brookela
Bethany.
NEW YORK
a license, and if each Loende had printed upon i eyploma of rabies, not one c080 ID 6" thousand would aanpe early defeation. T SAN FRANCISCO tja VHAMACity of Peking (str. Fenforo he possessing of a license, let all dog DoDo... Oceanic (str.)
be compelled, when not rockinod, to pay a cellar SYDNEY, vid ADELAIDE Labo
SINGAPORE, BOMBAY, 40,-. Indas (str... With the name and address of the owner apon.
Let the police have orders to seize any dog Do BRISBANE, de.. Brisbane (at
AND BOMBAY ... Columbînú (atr.) without such a collar, and, if rubico bo pro SAIGON, SINGAPORE, & claimed to exist in the district, let'such dogn bá killed on the spot,
A oboir composed of students from tas Swedish University of Upasla is now giving comperis at that place, and will thence proesed to Hamburg, Paris, and London
burd
A very sensible letter in a contemporary complains with great inaßica of the adoption of foreign, titles in English journala and foreign names, commonly misapplied, for
The engagement of the Italian tragedian “dong not woga to kave been #pecuniarysÜMDƏRƏ,
It is and that Mr. Hollingsband and Mr. Chumusical pieces in Bagtish muste books. Why terton have jointly lost. £2,000 over Signer Rosi... This is ver) discouraging
Me, Wilkie Collins has withdrawn bis play of "The Moonstone" from the Prince of Wales's Trestre, London, and the next season will.com. mengo. with a new version of Nus Lutīnes " ́and a revised edition of " London Asurranes.“
"A gentleman of managerial experience, lately from-Philadelphia, aayathus ile dopression in theatricals there is appalling. He visited the five principal three, in one night, and col- culated that all of them together had not takon in $1,000,
-Mr. E. P. Hingston died on the 9th inal, at his residence, 19, Crowncule-roid, St.. Panzrna, He was widely known as the manager for Artes mus Ward, and sabsequently as, the lemore of the Opéra Comigns Theatre Ho was buried on Wednesday at to the Kensal Green Vamatery
Malle, Kellogg P why Mules Titions Neither Plusy: 18 Freweb. It is rusbär anomalpra t
peak in English papers of tis "Comte de Chambord, the Dno Decazes.
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENUE,
OPTUMA
MONDAY, 7th August. Salon of New Patna today at #590 to 2600, and of Now Benares st 85714.
EXPORT DAEGOES.
Per steamship Consolation, for London 149,385 18 Congou, 94,360 Jbs. Soented Caper, and 166 lbs, Souchong,
Par atoamakip Dena, for London:- 138,350 lb, Congon.
Mire. Howurd Paul is hon: to take a farewall of the entertainwear which has been so long Associated with her name. She was to comON inence her last appearances in July, on a tóưr through Watos, Cornwall, and Doyou, when são i would be accompanied by Mr. Rutland Bar rington and Mise Helen Featherstone.
Mr. Eriost dye, aon of the lessee of Covent Garden Theatre, is to marry Malia. Albanj, or
as her real names, Tajanove. Pauline Lacos is likely to settle down parmsently at Via Mallow Chapny is going to marry a Fyenoli capinja' of artillery, but will, it is hoped, not ...reliro from the stage.
A telograms from Chicago, dated June 28th, annonnost the following sad catastrophe:--Thia morning «bout & 'elvok, Mrs. George Morton, whose stage name was Louis Hawthorne, who for some time pass has been leading lady of
Hooley's Stock Company, both in this city and San Fennoino, .fell from a sixth story window†
O
LONDON-TEA
BIOBANG 12, --
3/10
Bunk Billa, oa demand... Bank Bills, at 30 days" sight. 3/101 Book Bile, st 6 months' sight 3/107 ts 3/11. Credite, at 6 months sight, 31 Documentery Bill, at 6
BOMBAY Bank, eight 230
3/111 UN CALOUTTABunk, ugat: 239 UN SHANGHAI
Bank; sight. 71
- Private, 30 daga, sigatanije 75
SHARES
Hongkong and Shanghai Hank Share-11 per Union Insuranc Society of Canton-8650 per ket cant. premium, v
share.. Chin Traders Insurance Company's Share
in the Tremont House, to the quart below, and $1,500 per share, ex dividend. was instantly killed
Ala soirée musibile given really at the Salleins and Japan Marine, Insurance-Tii. 15 Herz, hidrid, by M. Taucellotti, pianist to the Par ehere,⠀⠀⠀ Princess of Asturine, Malle, Adriani, a young American girl, was not applauded for the rendering of her part in the day from "Don
Juna and the air from the *Marriage of Figaro Mallo Miriant was born in Wisconsin, bat bee stadial italy and France. She has
Chineas Insurance Company-3205 per shurei Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's Shares
$15 per share, sellera, Chaun Fire Insurance Company's Shures-$150
per share, Hongkong and. Whampos Dook Compsoy's 7 Bourg-174 percent, discount.
Shanghui Steam Navigation Dompany-Tis.
59 per share,
a sweet, strong voice, and gives promise of Hongkong Danton, and Macao Steamboat Co.' making her pack on the operatis stage.
An intuential counsuitice, Beams, GM36-area-14-per cent discount, sales. tarren, Jonabi, Arthar Sullivan, Mnaos, Cheine, &c. Las been formed for the parou ot arranging a commemoration consert in honor of the lately dachsal English.composes Mr. Alfred Holmes. The programme will asiat exclusively of Mr. Holmes" compcei- tions; nougat his summerana inedited works in this opera " Inez-de Castro,” which has been: ohased for the opening of the National Opera Fanee in London next season,
Le Modele," a little pisse by Louis Leroy was lately introduced to the patrone of tho Palais Royal, Paris, France. The story which is derived from one of M. Alphonsa Dandor's
Hongsong Gas Company's Shares-$75 per
harci Hongsong Hotel Uompany'e Shares-$521 per- Obinose lomperial Fan-£105.
share.
SALES ON AUGUST 7TH, AS REPORTED EY CHINESE.
Chong to local tender,
· Brown Sugar-810 buga, at 22,25, by Shing.
tiep Hop Kee to be trader, five
Milled Bice-2,000 pisala, at $1,48, by Tuok Shellfa-10 picula, at $1400, by Lun Hing
novels, simply turns on the horrified naizement and indignation of a newly married wife and berLoong to travelling trader.
respectable mother, when they find that the husband of the former, a sculptor, receives visits
from a model," who disrobes herself in bis
stadid. In the midst of a scene of methul re-
by us Fine Loung to travelling trader.
American Flour 1,000 bags, 501, at $1,30,
Rang Tai to travelling trader.
Chias Root-50 picais, at $2,60, by Kwong
aritaination, the wife smashes the state on wlinh cho husband là an aged; the a model hides aérelt in a corner; and finally all to hapChong to travelling trader. pily estfed by the wolpidis better-ball-under-
Heng Tai to travelling ter
· Liquorice—20 bundles, at $5.90, by Kwong
White Wax-1 picor, at $57,00, by Chán
Fungus - bage, at $31,00, by Chu Chong
taking to be ate mode) in future to travelling radar,
In Her Majesty'a Opera, a new operatissinger, Mdile Mita Rodami, talinn by name, but
Black Sesaaquas 30 bags, at $1.00, by Ubun
Véroncelli-25 bage, at £7,80, by Ino Wo
German by birth, made her first apparates on Chong to travelling trader. the night of the 24th Jane, as Maria, in Donizetti'e open, "Ta Figlia dat Reggimanto "Loong to travelling trader
Loong to traveling trader
Cuttlefish 3 bigs, ah $92.00, by Tus Wo
Wo to travelling trader.
Fargo 10 bege, at 930.20, by Kwong Fook
Tai to legal trader.
Brown Bugar-300 baga $2.50, by Tae Shan
Chong to local trader.
WEitə Sngar—–40 bugs, at 15.57, by Shing
As far as cool i be judgel, with every allowance for the servousness attendant upon a first appearance before the most critical audience the world, the enazess she made must have been gratifying to her. She is an exoellons neties. and hau benetiful faco 'and grassial figure. In the present day, when so much importion ja attached to these advantage, it was no wouder; that her success was such as it was Fer da opera singer to be able to retain hoc command over the public, something more than pereaul-comeliciosa is needed. In this respect. Malle. Rodani is a little behind in qualifiontions, Her voice is good, though not of a sympathetic by Koag Tai Chong to travelling tradet. abaraster, und ber singing, thongh. Italian in Qatton Seeds-100 bags, út 25.9), by: Köni method, is no et the beat method Batas Mow so local trädar
"Cama Rozt⇒200 bagu, at $2.84, by Keng ang Tai to travelling trader.
Fook Wo to travelling trader.
StookReb-30 tandles, at $6,70, by Ivony
California Deled Shrimps 20 bags, at $10.60
more than cnce it was evidens that she was Allied Rice -8,990 piculs, at $1.69, by Yes suffering from cold, or extreme nervonnees, it Tai to local trader.
is possible that won she has become mor accustomed to an English climate and andiende. she will be appreciated at ber full valna. Until then it will be impossible to say what position she is likely to gốcapy in the world of att
The following instance of presence of mind on the age is narrated by ko Amexican paper Dora was being enacted in a Western oily where the olɔios of sátora is not great; and "Mary Morrison," on making her exit to bring on her little "Willie of four years, was rehooked to find a labberly boy of at luget four- teen, who must go on, sa na other was to há had, The Farmer Alles" of the play was no doubt equally suvoked to soe Mary-coming spon the stage with a boy nearly as big as herself. What whe worse, the audience bogan to fittor. Bar FirmenAllen was equally the emergency, tinâ izatead of asking " Apw old are “you, my little boy !" said, “How old ate yon, my scrapping fellow probably hoping that the boy would have the good suave to give an ADawer more..aurelle to his size. The boy, however, with pufal fidelity to the book, sud in a sepulchul voice that made the answer ah the more proposterous, said: “ Four to Ave, grandpops.” *Forty-five!" exclaimed the other, cheerfully you look it, my Boy, 300 look it here was a hugh at the moment, but the party was anved from slipwreck It
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE.
(50 Magusa, FALCONER AC KOSTK)
Barameter-Da
Basterr.m.; Bammeter-
"Therave
Theodemater
Thermometer
Angus), Taiki
Thanemater—Minimum (ovis
9833
8-
UHINA COAST METEOROLOGIJAI,
***REGISTEN: YESTERDAY'S TELKORAMS. •
KAROMETER
THE AMOMISTER.
was told of a famous tragediau that at theutossarpane
of an aot in, which he had been the prominent
zeduratzer, a goons a bend was thrown upon the
mage by some one who find aap te against him. Fr
The tragedian picked it up and handed it to one
of the others to take away, and said, with perfect
nenebalance The gentleman who use thrown Dry Bonetex...
bie teat upon the stage can get it back at the wet Themanetar
velose of the performanca, mas mara
KUNG
___Tardis keyptión opors who produced at helena
Covent Garden Theatre, London, ou the tight B
of the 22nd Jung-with Patti in. the title rôle.
There was tremendous bonsa. The Prince Quillen 0.56
(S2CATION
ВАЖЕ
and the Princess of Walce, with two of their
nons, were in the Royal box, and the other parts
BARQUETEL laval of the wear kachel, 'tens, and Kundráte. Sve
of the theatro were crowded. Alda wasin 4to
BANGKUK TOKOHAMA mások sadya SHANGHATS
· ·Do Dai Dai
Iraonaddy (str.)..
ti. Mnċngancar (atır.)
Nabucon (str.).. LiBinh (stN).
Bteator (atr.); ¡Zambesi (sbr.
Hosporis (str.),
SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW Namen (str.)..
For Sale,
ANNUAL CLEARANOD GALD
OF
SURPLUS STOCK
arding, Matheson, & Co... Hongkong Meyer & Co.!
Hera & Co. Rongkong P. M. 5. 6. 00.
Hongkong B. Darionmus
„Gibb, Livingston;& Songkong P. & ́O£8. N. Co.
Meansgarios Mariti zong Stembeen & Co
JP.ZO. 8. N. Co. Hoogkong Messageries
For Sale.
FOR SALE
Ex RIDENT ARRIVALS.
Butterfield &S P. & 0.8N; O6.; ong Wm. Paninu & Co, Douglas Lapraik &
NEW BOOKS WORKS of REFERENCE, NOVELS, SCHOOL BOOKS, PRESENTATION Books, und Music Books.
VICTORIA EXCHANGE, HONGKONG.AWSONS LONDON-MADE BOUTS and
EVERY CLASS of GOODS in LADIES" OUTFITTING DEPARTMENT
AT GREATLY REDUCED PRICES DRESS GOODS.:
MUSLINS.
PRINTS,
·GRENADINES,
- MUSLIN SKIRTS and COSTUM DS,
at LESS bun HALF PRICE."
EMBROIDERED COSTUMES.
and WRAPPERS.
FIVE THOUSAND YARDS DRESS BILES (more or less damuged), at 50 Conta per yard.
"A PARCEL of our Famed JAPANESE SILKS, at 50 Conte per yarı.
LADIES OS OBILDREN'S- UNDER CLÒ THING, ata GREAT REDUCTION
GOODS,
LACE
COLLARS and CUFFS,
TIES, &C.
at HALF COST.
A LOT of SOILED CORSETS, "at 50 Centi për Para
STRAW HATS,
MILLINERY,
PEATUNS, and
FLOWERS.
LADIES' and CHILDREN'S BOOTS, a little soiled, will be sold at HALF PRICE.
·LADINS SUNSHADES and UMBRELLAS, at $1 and $2.
FANGY FLANNELS EXCELLENT Quality, at 35 Cents. per yard
[A-Lot of REMNANTS of VAUIOUS GOODE,
at HÁLF C05£.
SAYLE AND 0 0, VICTORIA, EXⱭHANGE,
QUEEN'S ROAD AND STANLEY STREET, HONGKONG;
0 or about leta inst Quick despatch ant Quick despatol Kulak despatch, Animat
On Loth jusk, n 3 P Da let pros, at8 PM. Qalok:dcaputebla vi „On 19th ingt, at noon „On 15th Inst., ut noon.
To-morrow, at
..
On 19th inst., as дgou. Laiok capatebest «Qnjoh despatchi
Today, at 10 AM. On qr nowat 9th inet Quick despatob Qniak dempatah. lamp ra, BỘ ĐƯỜN
Vessels on the Berth.
NOTICE.
· COMPAGNIE" DES MESSAGORIES: MARITIMES. PAQUEBOT FOSTE FRANCAIS.
THE Company's Steamship SINDE,"
THE
Captain Barstol, will be despatched for
BHANGHAI-SYN
VIENSA BOOTs, large assortaient... DINNER SHEVTOES, in great variety: DESSERT BÉRVICES and BREAKFAST, SERVICESPN TAG ANY MATELAS
Fine CUT OLASSWARE, in many designs. GASELIERS, Table LAMPS, Ship'e dido | TO-DAT, the Sub ínet, at 10 AM. LAMPS, Mart-head LAMPS, Cabin Saepen sion LAMPS, and Bulkhead CANDLESTICKS." STATIONERY, De la Rur's, Waterlow's, &e.
ELECTRO-PLATEDWARE, of all do
Beriptions.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Acting Arent 1230 - Hoagkong, 7th August, 18787" FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND FOOCHOW
THE Stoomstup
“NAMOA,”
Beer's ALE, in QCArts and Pints, by Game ron and. Baunders Guinness's STOUT, in Ganzte nad Pints, by E. Burke, Bus'a ALE Captain Westoby, will be despatched for the in Hogebenda and Elderkins. Kinuhan's Labore. Forte TUMORROW, the 9th inst, at WHISKY, Bourbon WHISK Glenlivet Noon. MED WHISKYMIANY
UHAMPAGNE, Krup's Firét Quality, Pinta and Quaria Sparkling MOSELLE, in Pinte und Quarts. Still. HJUKS, different Brands. After Dinner and Breakfast ÜLARETS. White's White Sel, and rüher SHBRELES, Fine. OLO PORT, Very Choice UD BRANDY, bottled here in 1863.
For Freigator Passage, apply to
Vessels on the Berth,
STSAM POR SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE... V GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, MALTA, BRINDISI, ANCONA, VENICE, MEDI VERA TERLINDAN FORTS,
SOUTHAMPTON AND LONDONI BOMBAY, MEAS, AND CALOUTTA. THE PENINSULAR AND ÜBIENTAL STEAM NAVIOS TION". Company's Stemmaship INDUS SHALLAND, with Hor Majesty's Jails, Passengers, Speole, and Cargo will leave this for the ubore plans on SATURDAY the 12th instant, ut Noulte
* Cargo will be received on board until 5 P. Snegie and Pargols at the offioo natii 2 r.8. on -11sh jpstant,
Post Office Notifications,
A man will g£30
For Shanghai-Per Sind, today, the 8th inst at 9 AM. Lata letters received from 9,10 16 980 LE
Joe Sagapornd Bombay,Per Columbian, to-morrow, the 9th inat, at 3,90.r.st
For Swatow, Amoy, and Foodbow-Por Namos, to-morrow, the 9th inst.; at 11,30 1.M.
Fry Hainan, and Canton (overlazd),—On- Mandey, the 14th inst., at 7.30 A.B.
For Singanare, Queenylamil, Sydney, Tan manio, sol Molbourne-Per Brisbvic, on Tues day; the lötk.inst, at 11.80-a.m.--.
1
MAILS BY THE ENGLISH PAOKET. The English Contract Packet INDUS, will be despatched with the Mails for Europe, de,
The following will bathe boars of closing the Malle, S
For Particolareregarding Freight and Passon SATURDAY, the 12th ingiant, - sego, apply at the F 2 O. 8. N. Cale Offen, Hongkong CONTENTS AND VALUE OF PACKAGES ARE REQUIRED,
A. Written Declaration of the Contents and Value of the Packages for the Overland Route is required by the Egyptist Government, and must be delivered by the Shippers to the Company's Agentë, with the BRla of Lading or with Furces; and the Company do not bold thenolves responsible for any Detention or Projudico which may happen from the incor rectness on snch declaration...
* Shippers of cargo for Bombay are requested to take note, that the Steaners, leaving Hong. kong in correspondanda: with the Australian. Stesnafs from Galle w Bombay, may call ne Sulombo, Sa
Shippers are particularly requested to note the torrab and conditions of the Company's Black Bills of Lading:
A. MaLVER, Superintendent,- Posinalar and Oriental Steam Navigation „Cak Dion. Hongkong, 4th August, 1870.
'U, SMAIL FANK, PACIFIO MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY THROUGH 10 NEW YORK, VIA OVER LAND RAILWAYS ASD TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO,
THE U. 9, Mail Stoner CITY OF PEKING will ba dospatoked for San Francisco, via Tokohama, on TUESDAY, the 15th August, 1876, at 3 r. taking Passengers and Freight for Japan, the United States, and Europe.
Through Parson got Tickets and Bills of Lading are janned for transportation to Toko bama and other Japan Ports, to San Francisco, to ports to Nexico, Central and South Amerion, and to New York and Europe, vil OVER
DOUGLAS LAFRAIK & Co. LAND RAILWAYS 1943 Hoggkong, Tib Augnat, 1876.
STEAM TO SINGAPORE AND BOUBAY
THE P; &O. §; N. Ca's Steamship
“VOLUMBIAN".
A MOIVER,
FRIDAY, THE fastant
5 PM Money Order Office olaser. 6.2.M., Rost Office closes except the Niang Box, which remains open all night. SATURDAY, 12th instant,
7 Post Oboo opens for sale of Stanipa, Registry of Latters, and Pont. ing of all actrespondence. 10. Past Office oloves coupt for Late
Lottors Registry of Lettera consen 10.15 Am. Lettere may be posted on payment
of a LATE FEE of 1B conts CELTA Postage, until
I Am, when the Post-Offee CLORES
satirely.AVCEM 11.80 T., Letters (but Letters only) address
ed to the United Kingdom vid Brindisi, or to Singapore, may be posted on board the Packet on payment of g Lote Eve of 48.conte exbow postage, zgj ILSG M., Poating cu Board seases.
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES **
PACKET.
The Waited States' Mail Packet CITY OF PERING will be despatebed on TUESDAY, FIRMSCo, and the Teited States, which will be the 15th instant, with Mails for Japan, San
CLOSED as follows:
3 P.X.
Registry of Lottera cenean. 2.30 PM. Post Office closes,
2.30 PM. Correspondation may
posted on board the Packet with Late Fee of 12 cents extra Fostage, zati 330 PM when the Mail is finally olössä. dorrespondence must be specially directed for this route, had if not faily prepaid will puent by British Pucket.
Letters, cta, 236 do prkted for Outada, the West Indies, and other places paced below, its A Stoamor of the Mita Dishi SS. Company (sallicien: American stamps ursuaded to prepay will leave Shangbai, vis the Inland Sea Ports, then hou San Francisco to destination. Ame BOOUL YAIKU LET, and make e pagovanation arvioso txmpy are sold at this locat Yokolintira.
The chargo for Registry is 8 oents in Hong-
At New York, Passengers have selection of tong Starps and 10 cents in US Stamps to ***** | edin Italica. To all the other places namet and Germany.
but only correspondence cannot be Registered through, San Francisco (8 couts) Jones thus sent
The following are the charges on curraspor
Freight will be received on board until 4 P.M.
Uromo & Blackwell's QILMAN'S STORES. will leave for the above places, at 4 EM. TO Vasigas lines of steamers to England. France, those places only the names of which ara pelu CONDIMENTS and DELICACIES of every NORBOW, the 9th instant, : Lind: Prime Quality American BEEF, iz Ouska 200 Iba, and 100 lba. Pome Quality amomona ja PORK, in Caoko 200 lby, 100 lbs, and. 25 The.¦ P. & 0. S. N. Co% Offics, Finest quality French BUTTER, in 11b. bottles. California Timily STORES, all descriptions. ***Minatz'a Fellby METAL. SHEATHING,
Assorted sizes Brown SHEATHING FELT
and BOILER FELT. Hubbuck's Assorted PAINTS and OIL, Oraus's Lubricating OIL Peacock's Composition ZAINT TALLOW White, Brothers' PORTLAND CEMENT. FIRD BRICKS and FIRE÷OLAY, NO T. and D. Henry's CANVAS, Nos. 1 to 5. Best Bussion BOYE, all sizes.
DANMERT, ATKINSON & Co. 978 Hong Long, 26th June, 1870), KA
FOR SALE. RIDSIECK & Co's CHAMPAGNE. H
" MONOFOLL," China. Apply to pre
́DESTJEN & Bar
Bule Aguzite for Ubius and Japan, 1 1080 Hongtone, 12th July, 1976
TAKASINA DULLIBKY.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co, Agents. FOR SALE, Large Fukusinin Conl, as $5 per tou, ez Godown: Small Takasimha Cund, 36 par tou, ex Godown.
Apply to
T. G. GLOVER; No. 7, Queen's Road, and at Host 691 Hongkong, 15th May, 1876.
BE SUNG & Co.
Superintendent.
Hongkong, 7th August, 1876,
FOR BANGKOK ES Go Xanship
DEE
[14
"MADAGASCAR," Timam, Mastor, will have quick despatch for the above Port
For Freight or Passage, apply to "
SIEISSEN & O
Agents. 1983 Hourkong, 4th August, 1876.
QUELN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
FOR SHANGHAI Taking Cargo and Passengers at brough rates.
for Haynow, Nisarʊ, and Ports in--
JAPAN THE
Company's Steu.nship
"STENTOR" will be despatched on or about the 9th instant.
Für Freight or Passive, apply to
BUTTEREIELD & SWIRE, Agents. -1220 Hongkong, 3rd August, 1876,
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA,” THE P.& 0,3 N. Co.'s Stan nebip
MALACOA
will leave for the above plaer shortly after the int arrival of the Steamship Zambest with the next
English Mail.
HARCOAL MERCHANTS, Have always on hand LARGE Stocks of every description of COAST AND CAR No. 43, Praya, Hongkong
„Address, care of 100LTY LOONG * Ca,
648- Hongkong, Beli lány, 1870.
NOW ON SALE
A. McIVER, Superintendent, | P. & 0. S. N. Co's Offe»,
(1234 Hongkong, 5th August, 1876,
STEAM TO BHANG LAI, CARE P. & O.5 NO. Steamship-
ZAMBESI”,
will lease for the Above place about of hours after ber arrival with the nott English Mail. LA. MAITEB, Superintendent. P. &. 0.8, N. Co.'s Office,
Hunizkone. Cel Angust, 1876,
FOR SHANGHAI, THE German Steamship
HESPERIA."
[1295
FBESEN (GERMANY) Johansen, Master, il re quick despatob
as above,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
KWA PUŠTAU & Co.,
Agonté.
1209 Hongkong; it August, 1976,
·FOR LONDON, A SUBZ CANAL,
BOUND VOLUMES of the China Overland D. Trade Report for the Year 1876 Prix Ten Dollars.
Apply at the Daily Press Office. Hongkong, Marel, 1876. a.
I KROPPS CAST ETEEL WORKS, LA SOLE AGENT FOR CHINA,
T. PEIL, AND AT SHANGHAI ----
Hongkong, Shanghini, Galoune (Qormany. FOR SALE.
THE Ludersignan have been appointed Sola CUTLER PALMER & Co.'s Agents for the Sale of their Gooda in
Ocletratod
Hongkong-und China by Mesara, J. & D. Tasu Brands of WINES 21 SPIRITS.: NEXT, Glasgow, and Moserə, DAVID ÇÕESAR & Apply to
SONE, ArbroaNHL, KARARALGO THE Steamshije SLEMSSEN & GARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co 1941 Hongkong, Stat Joge, 1876.
tí dly Hongkong, January, 1867, ⠀
E. M. Brace, Master, will be despatched as THE TOURIST'S GUIDubovu on or about this 12th August
FANS REDUCED PRIOR SIGNA
For Freight of Fassage, apply to Containing the names of all the Artioles of
SIEMSSEN & Co., Trade, objects of Natural History, Furuture,
Apeats,: &o, with the Punts, and Mandarin Proton
1198 Hongkong, 81st July, 1876, iation
PUK LONDON, SW WHEN (Calling at a Continental Port en-rouls.) HE Steamship
#SUMATRA "".
J, FORTER
*
AND E TENNENT:3 ALE and
BANANA DAVID CORSAR & SONS":
Morobant Navy
Navy Boiled
Long Flar
Crown
CANVAS.
KEY ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
* 1130 Hongkong. 11th May, 1807.
NOW ON SELEC
IMPERIAL QUABED,
Also a few comes of the GRAMMAR of the Chinese Language, in two Parts,
The Voily Freze Offion.
撒爆記
RASAAWING-KEE COAL SHOP.
THE Proprietor of WING-aɛ Shop begs to:
"NANKIN."
will redevo media o despatch as above. The isteamer ligs room for sount 200 Tope of Taghs
on 14th proximo. Purcel Paokages will be received at the Ofice sotil 5 P., same day all Parcel Fackages should be marked to nd dress in full; value of same is required.
For fasthor information as to Pazzago-and- Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, Praya Central,
G. BEMORT,
Hongkong, July 15th, 1878.
ANOTICED.
· MARTTIMES.
Agent:
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES
PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANUAIS,
NK STEAM FOR SAIGON SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN,SUEZ, ISMÁLIA, PORT SAID, NAPLES, AND MARSEILLES:
PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, AND
CALGUTTA.
N SATURDAY, the 19th August, 1870,
On the Company Stanmehip "IRAQWADDY," Commandant GAUTAIN, Will MAILS, FASSENGERS, SPECIE, and OARGO, will leave this Port, for the above places. Y
PER HALF OUNCE,
Hongkong UE
Stamps Stum garan -Couts.
Canada, British Columbia, New) Brunarick, Nova Scotia, Priñes | Edward Island, Vancouver's -8 Island, Bahamas, Nascon, New! Providence................
Aspinwali, Bermuda, Bogota,
Uarthagena, Costa Rian, Chi h. Cargo, Fiji. Greenland 8 Jamaica, New Granada, Nica ragua, Panana, West indiea, Hi, New Foundland B Gatecasa, Meziony Solvedor,
Venezual
Belize, Greytonem, Guiana, Hon
hans, Martinique, Santa Mar+B tha, Turk's Idand
BROBL
Bolivia, Bounder, Chill, Perun Argentina Confederation, Bu-. cuo Ayree, Paraguay, Uru
Cenie."
10.
Newspapers not over 40%) Bonke, ita, per 4 cz........ any tiles found unclosed in Newspapers er Buck Packets. (3 silk scarves, jowellery,
ill be detained,
Cargo and Spethe registered for Lono don as well as for stseilies, and acceptert in transit through Marciling for the prinólpal placea of Ecroper
Shipping Orings will be granted till noon Cargo will endestved on board until, & M., Specie and Parcels until 3 P.a. on the 19th Angret 1876. (Paroela are not to be sent on board; they must be left at the Agency's Office.) Oontents and value of Packages are required.
For further particulars, apply at the Con pany's Office.
G. DE OHAMPEAUX,
My Acting Agent. Hongkong. 7th August, 1876. OQOIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM, SHIP COMPANY,
TAKING THROUGH CARGO AND PAS- SENGERS FOR THE UNITED STATES
AND EUROPE, "--
AN CONNECTION WITH THE CONTRAL, AND UNION PACIFIC AND CONNECTING RAILROAD
COMPANIES
at Yokohama
with
MAILS BY THE FRENOF FÄCKET The French Contract Packet IRAQUADDY, will be despatched on SATURDAY, the 19th August, with Mails to and through the United Kingdom und Barepo, o armille to Sai gon: Singapore, Batavia, Galle, Pondicher's, Madras, Cloutta, Bombay, Aden, Susz, and Alexandria.
The following will be the wars of oloaïng the Mails, &c.
FRIDAY, 18th inglaat,
Con5 Pay Matay Order Office olases Post Office closes except the NiGur Box, Which réziains open all night."
SATE EDAY, 19th instant,
7.M, Post Office gpens for sale of Stampa, Rugistry of Letters, and Poste ing of all correspondence,
10 LX, Registry of Lethora ceases. 11 136, Post Office closes except for Late"
Letters,
1110
E, Letters (bat Letters only) address. ed to the United Kingdom or to Sinja- "pure" way be posted on payment of a Late Fee of 18 ceata estra postage. ontil
· 11.30 L.M., when the Post Offico. CLOSES
entiraly.
His Excellener Governor Sir Arthur Edward- Kennedy, K.C.M.G., C.B., is pleneed to autho is the following alterations of Foutal Rutco
The unit of a quarter of an ounso, whorever. red in the Postal Tables-bitherto published, to he enparaded by the bait of half an enzos, tho rates being mocided proportionately.
Letters to Turkey by French Packet, and he Greece, to be charged 26 genes per balf ounce
The Postage to Zanzibar, Masvitius, Natal, The tape, Asanéium, and St. Helena to be the name as trat now charged to Australia.
AND ATLANTIQ STEAMERS.”
THE 8.S. OCEANIC, will be despatched for San Farciso, vid Yokohamiz, on FRIDAY, the 1st September, ab & P.M., taking Cargo and
for Japaa, the United States, and Europe
Clanation is made Steuers from Blasighai.
freight will be yabeived un board antil 4 P.3. of the 31st instant. Parcel Packages will be Termited at the Qfice until 5 v.k. same day. All Faroel Fuokages abould be marked to address in full; value of sagte is required." inform the paglio that his Shop. bna boyu estahlfabed wire 1865, at Fadicatie Lane, and
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.
Retors Passage Tickets available for that he has always a great quantity of BEST
months are-issued at a reduction of 20.
of 20 percent. [QUAL in store for Sale Gentlemen or Ship. 1321 Hongkong, Sid August, 1976.
on regular fates Ân 4×GLO-CHI888.DIQTIONARY, publicbed masters wishing to patronisa bîm, are requestað FOR SINGAPORE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY
For further inform
information as to Froight or at the Daily Press Office, Hong kongen“. to apply as bis Hoop
SPORT AND MELEQUINE,
Pudetge, apply to the Agency of the Corapanice not sell, thats to say, the box-is
Many bones of lettera are received ne tho Post- 11447 Hongkong, 23rd September, 1875. Calling of SOMEBART, COOKTOWN, CLEVE No. 16, Praya Central mprehensivences and practical service
* LIND BAY, Bowes, and ExPPEL RAY, 49
fastened with seeling wax, but there is no im- TOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS20 laud Mails and Passengera),
Agent, Pression of a scal, UB Esmera and Australius Mail Storm
The attention of boxbolders is called to the Neither the CAPTAIN, the AGENTS, nor the Dupuye dealer
peccaity of carefully sealing such horse with BRISBANE,
hook or receipt with them. The omiwion of the latter precaution leaves a doubt as to wa
ENGLISH AND CHINESE DICTIONART,
PUNTI AND MANDARIN PRONUNCIATION,
thin Work standounrivalled.”“” All the new words which the Chinese bave of inta yaara ben compelled to soin to express the numerous of
jente mmasininery, photography, telegraphy, and OWEEES i be RESPONSIB78 for any of force generally which the repid advance DBT contracted by the Ofibers or the Crow of förviga Felations has incpoved pon them, are of the following Yeesele during their stay in bere given it senso. Each and every word #Hongkong Harbour
fully illustrated and explained, forming exor
oises for students of a most instructive nature, ADELINA AND MARIANNE, Ger. Uk. Dab Both the Cort and Panti pronunciations are W Pastau & Ou
given, the socents being carefully marked on ARGYLL, Brit, str. Scott Jardine, Matheson the best principle hitherto attained. The typo & Ca
-graphy displayn the success of an attempt to BENEFACTOR, Am. bk., Hayden-Russell & Co make the Onges and English type cu reapon CL, Britis, Entebisen. Landstojn in the aid of body, thereby alecting a voel seca
For Freight or Pasunge, apply to
-G, B. EMORY, K
Hongkong, 1st August, 1876.
The rate for books and trade pattern ex- changed between Hongkong, Shanghai, and Yokohamaa by Contract Packet to be 4 pente for. Overy two ounces,
Captain Balfour, will be despatched an aberaHENIX PIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. ble al sud of sending & Obit
you Pecigator Pasakse, apply to
For
A
GIBB, LÍVINGSTON & CA,
1197 Hongkorig 28th July, 1376.
FOR BYDNEY, 12 ADELAIDE, HE AL British Hargitu
For Fraght, apply to ale
economy of space, achieving & decrae ct CARISREGOTE, Brit att Eva-Chuipesse will have lumediste desputok an above.. proriously attained, and dispensing with the Corsa, Brit, bark, Adama,--Dongisa Capralk Fast margins and vacant spaces which have & Oa
heretofore charaterised Chinese publication COZINNE, Brik bk Gorman Wieler & Co.
To illustrate the vast more of the work, the COZONA, Brit, ship, Strachan Adameon, Bell following facts are submitted for consideration. & Day
Jhalers Vocabulary contains about 16,000 Crocus Brit str. Joy-Jarding, Matheson Chineno charantere, and lodhures'a Bogliaba & Co.
and Chinese Dictionary about 100,000, whilst DANUBE, Brit, str, Claschy - Tum Fa: Hong this work contains more than 50,000 Englian FORTUNE, Siam. bk SuderstreamObinese
SB, DAVIES,
2, Queen's Road.. 1931 Hongkong, th August, 1876.
BARE FOR NEW YORKIS THE AI British Bark
BETHANY
this Untersigned having been appointed her the contents of the box ever reaged to Agants to the above Company at this Peat do the omission of the former, as to Port, are prepared to grant Policies against whether part of them might not have been ab Fire to the extent of $40.000,on Buildings or atracted for the cake of the Postage Stampe, on Glooda stored therein.
LEASE DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & C
rf-717 Bangkong, 9th November, 1868... IMPORIAL FIRE INSURANCE COM
HH Undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to grant Policies against Tire to the extent of $60,000 on any
STA FIRST CLASS RISK,
Current EatON,
There is a common belief in the existence of Parcel Post by which enab articles as Fans, Cation, Silk Dresses, Convee, Jewellery, Arti Toial Teath, de, can be forwarded af:low rates. It cannot be too distinstly stated that ́suol thing on only be sext as Letters, and the very Cheapest rate is 12 cents per half onnea by Private Stcamer. All such paskages should be Registered (Cooks), if the Farcel be heavy it can be aint through one of the Parçal Expresses conducted by Meeste. LANE, GRAWFORD, "OF MT. WH. NOTLEY, which, for anything over 4
“Farumusetea, in Yutureleit. Lagreca and cons, kept in the oren & words, and upwards of 800,000 Chinese parace TAN, Danish str. Terme, Wan, Pústav & Captain Beestel will lönd heru and at Wham will be made on the premium, ohärged onnilor 5 ounces will be found cheaper than tho
pon for New York
HAND & 00.
rition for the Khedive of Egypt, and produced Wendtites on Wish, reglesera) every Two judul, N., N‚NI Cars. Again, despite al, the grammar on CAITLYZING MAGts, Ger.sup. Doune-Ain-1 = for Freight, apply to ````` firet at Cairo, four years ago. It has álaço baén. xxikon
other elementary worke as you pavleted, then told Kurborg & Constan beard in Lily and at Paris, in emals dako, boing. hares of Werived zelm: #1 to 3 light breeze: - 5 to 8 mindence, student of this dificult language absolutely re- HINDOSTAN, Brit etry Gardner-David Fas- 1181 Hongkong, 29th Joly, 1870. ✨ successful, The composer in hardly, however, sia fíma. Tiek trong 30 by 19 to 18 enquires oramples to display the various upper soon, Suur & Co. HAM like his old self in i The most popular operas STATE DE WELTRES —R. Cine linerky, I candy & frizly cutione end equivalente of differoni words which Tamas SHAPEand, Britz obin, Madden --Men-
-POR LUNDON? are popular. because they coutain so tuny taking 2 Fog. 6. Foggy Ball Zigiling A Big Shave une general morning. Of these examples angenes Maritimes. **
HE 8/3 . 11 German Butk "BongeTM Hie - werk Ead hitherto toon roller Or P Paning shoves grally, R. Rolny bar this work contains more than re times as JAMES WILdon, Brit, bk, Tödésun-Chinesa.
MARTHA BROOK ELMANNYA brilines and sparkling than grand, as Meyer, toning 7 Vaily #. kam.
many A any other Dictionary hickerto pub. JEDDAH Brit str. O'sik, Ülizers beer or Mazayt is grand- Ho has been fond of Cat The letters are repeace to indicate any across over
fished. KARTONER JOACHIM CHRISTIAN, Ger, by Reimer WJ. Klusby Master, having the greater part of adornment, offen marely meretricious. There arengo of the guification, H
For practical purposes the armagement of. Pustan & Coke her Cargo mugaged, will have quick despatch, 18 leas of tlain in " Aïda tuan, perhapa, in any other opera. Verdi has bens bitten a littsbygated farm is hy nie in quantity of water faller buticated to the work le a complete, that a reference Jous C. Munno, Brit Cranes Moyer en abores Ta
to the pages anablos a person who ander. & UN
N etanda English to communicate of chiva KATE WATERS, Brit blon Order FUR SALE
■ito patives who understand, nothing but Chin Loạp OF THE ISLIJE, BI, sch., Watt da love of the princeses for Captain of the Ioan of war, ole. Spacious Grates will bringaneable pogal Europeans remain MADAGASCAR, Gor, steamer, Fin-Viersen
or more In this respect the work will be found Vogel, Hagedora & C
the Wagsoran „mània. He has acill som 6,
beautiful songs, but the form of bin opera in móre trameti, then ever. The llbroító drecriber
RAIN-The boun of min for the precios 24 hours (non) A
King's Goned............. One je: the danghter of Phirich, the other daghter of the King of Block of 18 HOUSES. Ethiopia, a prisoner of war, and slave of her Appy to Egyptian rival. The captain Loves the sincere Huurbre la discovered, and dis destruction.
Festived (pon. The Egyptian princess prom to release him from dia ponisbront if he will- marry her, but he relusta, aud be, he is being abat in alising tomb, the result of his fatshful mása, bo finds the Ethiopian muisten by his side, "ready to ebarð hin fals Tha opera is proy
pounced a grosG SUCKERS,
T. GLINSTEAD. 1169 Hook 95th July 1870.
BAND PIANO PIANINOS HARMO OF NIUMS AN
Syitan-Kapp's Fatent.
A VOGEL HAGEDOEN & Jo
Chole. Agente, 27. Hongkong, 19th June, 1876)
China; and to the antires; themselves it az & Ow
For Freight, apply to
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tt 1007 Hongkong, 30là Jade, 1876,
MANCHESTER FIRE ASSITHA NOE.
COMPANYASEM
A RETURN OF TWENTY THE CENT. (20
Insurances, such Herrix poing payable on the taste of the Foliay
GIBB LIVINGSTON & ON,
Imperial Fire Insurance Company, *** 499 Hongkong, 1st March, 1874,
JOSITIVE GOVERNMENT SECURITY
LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANT
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· UBINESS INSURANCE UCOMPANY,
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NOTICE
DOLORES granted at currant rates on Ma
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CHARTERS EFFECTED.
The following Settlements have been effected since the issue of Mestre, HEINEMANN ♬ Op's last. Freight Gigenlar
British bark Bethany, 359 tone, Whampoa to Be New York privato terms, talk on S
British abip Corvus; 1 118 tone, Munila to Len da don of Liverpool, private termas. "...-
British bark Bootie, 801 tous, Manun ba New
York, private fore
Norwegian bark Kvik, 413 tons, Manila to Now.
York, private formé !
British bark Faho, 969 tons, bouco to Adelaide Grand Byduey, £900 in full.
Cervien bark Bonito, 524 tons, Newolwang sud
Chefoe to
Prize Biska te iz juscle of the Worlds, Inch 46 47 cents per pigui, &;
IN DEUndersigned, agents are in receipt wi
-inatruations, from the Poard of Directora i sieerdance with k Co-authorizing them to isme Poliones to the eItens
plains subjecta fally with wach very idy in MARION) Am. 3 parbą, Howra-Arghold" || deed of them are perfectly acquainted. To Karber & Conten partion resident in bugized Böd intersated iz Muoga, Brit, str. Johnson-
topany's Articles of As - German bark Joachim, Christian, 487 ton, Now? Cama it cannot but be sovaluable prensionally. | MIKADO, Brit, 4-in. str. Moores
the Protita are dista obving to Hongkong, 16 edota per poul, quarto pages
It comprises upwards of two thinmazd large. Deonis, Brit. str., Balda-Wa. Pratku & Co, et 810,000 on any and), İra-olam Rick, or to "unted annually. kontributor, whether Staro.525 luy dayés
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of Premis cons itted by sach, the remaining to Tientsin and not to Hengkong vid third being coxlad to Reberro Fund.
Nendiwang, prienta torme. OLYPHANT & Co., Groom bark Guney, Adolph, 978 tone, benco Gomoralsposten to Bhiphopg tnd bios, 21,000 m füll, $5 #fil. Betekove, 17th April 1873,
Jay days,
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DAILY PEXED OFFICE, HONGKONG.“
*A Diaconus of 909) allowed Sugaring Bray, Bism, eh, Hellstron.
HOLLIDAY, WISEI 20%.
TAUETON, Deb, ship, Clark-hempien & Cork 19 Hongkong, 8th January, 1875,
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