THE DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, AUGUST 10ra, 1876.
Yessels Advertised as Loading.
DESTINATION
VERSIL'S AME
CAPTAIN
after he saw the lanyards loose altogether, worse than ever On 31st July the weather Ha then gave orders for them to be set up, modemted toeiderably, but there was still when the mite Baid he would do no more benvy szarenzing. We mossed the toprollant work. Ela naked him afterwards if he was not, ynrða in the morning; as noon we were spreadt going to his daty and before all the crew be said of the Bniingtang Islands, and by next, more! he would not. He and the second mate kopting and managed to beat turongh the Bahng- the watches till the China Ben, when the second tang Claunel into the China Seu, za wind w mato, got eick, and meelf and an apprentice steeds from the 8.W (the SW. monsoon). 10- hind to kept the wateties. He did not go to him companied by Kcurrent setting to the Fastward to serif be would some to bis daty when the inb n rate of 540 miten a day. This laatud bho second mate was unwell, a be considered he whole way through the Chin Se till we ar
rived in Hongkong on And August, after a ought to bave come to bim
rather long passage of 68 days Spoke a Dacia LONDON, E SUEZ CANAL. three maited schooner, 28 days out, all well."
In reply to the defendant, witness admitted Buying that was a soldier's way of working after "bo got angry,
Do
NEW TORK
Bett
eking fabr The court asked the defendant if he had any thing today in defence of ble relusal duty. The Hon. E. J. Featherstou, Agent General SAN FRANCIS00 via P'HALA (ity of
The defendant complainoi that be bad baen for New Zealand, died at Brighton on the 19th, Du Do (ecanie (str.) most ornelly Blased, and bratal language bad Jone. Ever since the passing of the New DENY ADELAIDE, Felo
BRISBANE, &o... Brisband (str.).......... been addressed to him by the captain, by which Zealand castitution Act in 1853, Mather. SINGAPORE, BOMBAY, Eo Indus (str.)i,...!!"
PENANG, &o... Hindustan (atr.)... be felt lowered in the eyes of the crow. He bae been continuously engaged in the Do would not bare rofneed duty bad. not been service of the solony. During the Mnori War Do drives to it by the cusreo lungnage osed to him, he took the field at the head of a native con SAIGON SINGAPORE, & Laundy (6)
Az The same language was used to all the oren. He tingent, and dleplayed anch remarkable personal, BANGKOK only obeyed the captain's orders by not showing courage in leading them into notion that here. YUKOHAMA his face. He would like to all the second caired the Matination of the New Zosland Cross, SHANGHAL,
only conferred on the Do officer to prove that the captain was what be decoration which
mize vonditions on the Victoria Grond. Bizides stated.
boing the chef of the executive of bis province; SWATOW, Mr. Featherston was twice a member of the HOLOW ( Cabinet, and was several times employed by the Colonial Government in important missions to the Imperial and atlier Governments.
At this stage it was found the accond mató was not present, and the ship was at Wanchi The Harbour-Moter eaid he must bo cent for at once, and the Court adjparsed, until be arrived, 23 Mart
The Court caused again at a quarter to
George Gray, the second officer, muid the Daptein did toit defendgat to go to his cabin, und often minde uso of the words 3-soldier's' work. He had been to esa for eleven years The bad never uniled with a captain who used oh nogunge se the captain of the Lorar; H2 bad heard that the captain, had ill-ased some of the crew, but he never saw it.
Defendant asked witness whether he garo anders for the lanyards to be cast adrilt.
Captain Thomaett told him, obiel of our of the ship, be thould bare prevented it if he saw any of the crew not doing their work properly
This defondant onid this inen at thom go whilst he was being bambugg d-by the captain. His Laind was too much beenpiad with the captain's
· behaviour to näfice the mong “
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE
COPIUMI
WEDNESDAY, 4th August. Of Now Paton large isles anda to-day st 5600, and at $6021 for select cheats. For New Benance the demand is Bary alok, and hat s few chests placed to day ut £565, and at 16BDI for select obsto
ON LONDON
The Court naked the spin why, in the face O of the assertion that he had told defondant to ON
go to his cabin and his own evidence, ho did not
ESCUANGE,
Bank Bill, on démanda, 3/113 Bonk Rilis at 30 days' sight. 3/114 Bank Bills at 6 months sight 4/14 Credits, at nonchs vight 41 Documentary Bills, ab 6.
entha Bight A BOMBAT.-Bank, sight......... 15. CALCUTTA Bank, sight. 943
EANGHAI
Baar, shrbt...
Private, 30 days sight....
SHARES
20
ak bim to go to his duties? There ainet have been spine motive in bis not going near him, as when ba boome chort-handad on the secand oficer falling sick, that was a time for him to Hougtong and Shanghai Bank Shares-11 per have asked him to return to his duty,
The caputin aid in the onse of a saman he cont. preminuti. would, but in but of an officer it was not castola Insmanos Sáciety of Cantor-5850 par
¡E. M. Bryce
esdelt.
Madagalear (s) lacon (str.) Tujuan baku ka Hesperia for JJohannsen BARACK Biato of Louisiana (str.)Jobiiston:
Zámbozi (str.) POOCHOW Lease (str)
For Sale.
Arrtoon Apsar (str.)....
NNUAL CLEARANCE SALE.
· SURPLUS STOCK
FOR 128IGHT APPLY TO
TO DESPA
Biesser & Co
1. Od or about 12th inak. Hongkong Jardine, Mathon & Co....... Quick despatah, Fongkong Anbold, Karbary & Co. Quick deapatan, Hongkong Heard & Co.
Odick despatƏÐ, Hangtong M, S & C .....he 15th ius, a3 PM,
10.0.8; Coupe On 1st pror, at U P.R. Hongkong B, Davies. Dan
Quick despatalpos Hongkong P&O & N, C. On 12th inst at noon.. Tongkong Gibb, Liringeton & Co. On 15th instintercon, Hongkong David Sassoon, Bonn & Co.Or 15th inat al 3 PM
***** Moangories Maritime On 19th inst, at noon,
jor degnaton, longkong Stemsson Com di
1P, & 0.8. N. CaQuick despatib Hongkang Wm. Pustan & Co... To-day at 9 P.M. Hongkong Jardine, Matheson & Comorrow, AÐ 2003,
Quick Jospataku Hong rong Douglas Lapraik & O........... On 12th inat, at noon;
Biemssen & Co
On 1th inet, at & P.M.
For Sale:
FOR SALE.
VICTORIA EXORANGE, HONGKONG VIENNA BOOTS, large assortmenta
EVERY CLARS OF GOODS in LADIES OUTFITTING DEPARTMENT
AT GREATLY REDUCED PRICES DRESS GOODS,
MUSLINS.
PRINTA
GRENADINES.
MUSLIN SKIRTS and COSTUMES, at LESS thaa HALF PRICE:
Olina Traders Insurance Company's Shure EMBROIDERED COSTUMES
$1,500 per share.
China and Japan Marine Insurance-Tie. 15
per shere.
The Court was then cleared. At a quarter to six o'clock, the court gare the following decision:That J. Russell Hagilat, hief officer of the Corea, meglepted bisdoty, consed by the captain's bad language; that be forfeit all pay from the 1st June laat, and be dis-510 por abure. earged from the ship. The court further cousures the captain for his use of, coaves,' Tary vulgar, and bad laguingo
Chinese Lamarance Company-8208 per abar. Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's Barce
Olana Fire Insuranos Company'a Suara-§150
per share,ITA EN VA Hongkong sad Whampoa Dock Ootapany's
Shures-474 per cent, discount, Hongkong, Urnton, and Macao Steamboat Co.a
Sharea 14 per cent, discount. (Shanghai Steam Navigation Company 1
60 per share,
Hongkong Gia Compsay's Shuron--$75 per
Tatare
Hongkong Hotel Company's bares-52) per
sbare.
Chinese Imperial Loan £104.
N
SALES ON AUGUST TH, AS REPORTED BY CHINESE.
Dried Lily Flowers 10 bage, at $3.50, Yea Kes to travelling trader
Vermicel-100 bags, nt 38:40, by Tea Kee to traveling trafer
Mushrooms-20 sece, at $54.00, by China Foong to revelling trader..
and WRAPPERS.
FIVE THOUSAND YARDS DRESS SILKS (more or less damaged), at 50 Coats per yard,
A PARCEL of our Famed JAPANESE
SILKS, at 50 Cents per yard.
LADIES and CHILDREN'S UNDERGLOTHING ut a GREAT REDUCTION.
LACE GOODS,
COLLARS and UUTEE,
TIES, &...
at HALF COST:
A LOT of SOILED CORSETS, at 50 Canto por Pitn.
Shellfish-26 bag, at $17.00, by Yusu Oa STRAW HATS, Tai to trivelling traders
INTERESTING VOYAGE The British bark Gloucester roporta left Now- sle, NS.Won the 2nd June at 2 pim., with G65 of coal, drewing 17 feet and inches fore and aft, The wind, for the first three days was -light and varâble, but on 6th Juga it-freshenel) up a hit and continued so till the 9th when we picked up to 8.E. trades in lat. 22 5, they were moderately strong and accompanied by a strong 3.W; current of 50 miles a day our best day's ruz, ip them was 211 miles; wo lost them on the 15th in lat. 75. We sighted Capo St. George of New Ireland on the 17th, and were taree days in passing it; the wind certainly was light, but they we had a S.W. onvrent of 30 miles per day. On the Slat St. Joga's Island-bore in sight; Lere the earrest changed to the W.N.W, at ng average rate of 20 miles per day, the wind being still light and variable and mustly from the Bestward. For the uest eight or nine days the wind was the anme way and the correct bad still a Westerly eet of 30 miles per day. On 227th June woeressed the-Ernster-in-long 151 We hnd now nice light breezes mostly from the Northward enabling us to make an average of 60 miles s day. At daylight on 6th July we found ourselves close to the Oulleai or Oalený Talande, a small bow group lying in 167.90 N. and long, 143.57 B. At Sora, sovaral canoes (about 20 or 25) put in an appearance; they paddled alongside without any beaitation and several of them climbed on board and had a look round. They had next to nothing with them to barter, and we were in praity nurly the same condition: The caly thing they bad really worth inring was some very good soir, rope it was beautifully laid up, equally as well ns if done by machinery. The rope together with a few shells, and the over-failing eccon- -nut, goso prised nearly the whole of their strek in trade, The ones were very nicely madr, instead of being dug out of a single log, they'f... were formed by six or seven planks, news, tuy gether with coirtwine, and the seats covered i over with pitob, or as material like it. The outrigger was on the star na siða, and on the
· port side was a small pla
for the purposa
of putting their trading Pon, or for that matter anything olse thei had to keep dry.
The length of the enmasssriod from 15 to 30 feef, and the beam was about 20 inches; thép had both paddlie and saila, the latter being made out of some sort of reed or rush. The men word au exceedingly well-built, strong, and hand-} sume lot of fellowe; their features were Malayan, but they were most like "Chian. mipa in their complexions, Ond .of tham bad his leg swollen fearfully from the knee downwards, but it did not seem to inaon- vonienes him at all, for be waited about as well as any of bis comrades; this was about the only case of disease or sickness among them. Avenel was evidently nothing novel to them, as they were not the least surprised at anything they saw or heart, exopting the fact that
Liquorios-0 bundles, ut $750, by Cuna Chong to lonal trader.
American Floar 500 dage, 5010 at $1.28 Leang Tes to local trader
China Rat-100 bags, at $2,60, by Kwq0g Hang Tai to travelling trader
Milled Rise-600 picule, at $1.70 by Wo Hing to local trader
Black Pepper--500 bage, at $795, by Kwan Man Channg to travelling under
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE. (FROM Mesche, FALCONER AND Co.'s Reais)
KÄTÄIST VEK. Darometer Materi Baretex.Ha
Rameter
Therinnever- Missi
Therapieter- P36........
Taprooticier— had. (Wet Bulbƒ...!! Thermometer (Westrath) Therasmuders v.az (Wet bah), Therm-ASĪTIEM D Thera-Mirivann (over night),
29.979
AS'
CHINA JOAST. METEOROLOGICAL
REGISTER
YESTERDAY'S TELEGRAMS.
-BANDSLETER,
TANEMOMSTER,
SLC.
Threr untach
Quasar Det
ΠΟΥ ΕΙΚΟΣ
RIKU.
מום בנץ
80 BLO
· had no tobaeco on board, and they were sur prised it that. They ofald only any a few words in Engleb Yes; no smoke; taban
son of Wiad........
(tobacco); cupatan (ptain being about the Dry Tamur
ho
extent of theft woon bulary. Excepting a small was Thermometer 78.6 79.0 93.0 73.0 cloth of their own manufacturo round, their
Walate (and yoine of them had not even that) Weather
they had no other covering But their skins, Kerk Bald
Their hair we allowed to grow at will, some of
**SIANO.
Дяві.
Sino-
MILLINERY,
FEATHERS, and,
FLOWERS
LADIES' and CHILDREN'S ROOTS; a little soiled, will be sold at HALF PRICE.
LADIES SUNSHADES and UMBRELLAS, at $1 and 32.
FANOY FLANNELS, EXCELLENT QUALITY, at 35 Jenta per
Vessels on the Berthi.
FOR SHANGHAI, ANHE German Steamship:
HESPERIA," Jobanveen, Master, will be despatebied is above TODAY, the 30th inet, at 3 ofoloak EH..
For Freight or Passage, apply to.
B BRCENT ARRIVALS... NEW BOOKS WORKS of REF DRENOL,
NOVELS, SCHOOL BOOKS, A "PRESENTATION, Boors, kad Mege Books.
YAWSON'S LONDON-WADE BOOTS and
DINNER SERVICES, in great variety, DESSERT SERVICES and BREAKFAST SERVICES.AS AMAVAsheste muu Fine CUT GLASS WARE, in many designe,
· GASELIERS, Table · LAMPS, Ship's Side LAMPS, Masthead LAMPS, Cabin SuspenTHE Steamship gion LAMPS, and Balkbend CANDLESTICKS THE
WM. PUŠTAU & Co., Agonia Steamalip Hasperia: 1959 Hourkong, 8th August, 1876.
· FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND
CALOUTTA.
HINDOSTAN,"
STATIONERY, De la Rue's, Waterlow dow ELECTRO-PLATED VARE, of all de Captain T. S. Gardner, will leave this for the.
show Porta on TUESDAY, the 15th inst, si SP.M.
enviptions.
Basa's ALE. in Quests and Pinto, by Jame ron and Saunders, Guinness's STOUT, in Quarta and Pints, by E. Barko Baba'n ALE, Hogule und Eiklerkice, Kinaban's LL WHISKY Bourbon WHISKY, Glenlivet WHISKT
CHAMPAGNE, Krag'a First Quality. Pinta and Quarts Sparkling MOSELLE, in Pista and Quarta, Sull HÖKS, different Beaude After Dinner and Breakfast OLARETS. White's White Seal and other SHERRIES. Fine OLD PORT Very Choise OLD BRANDY, bottled bors in 18622m
Oroase & Blackwell's OILMAN'S STORES.
·CONDIMENTS and DELLOAOTES of every kind Prime Quality Amerlour BREF.in Caaka 200 lbs. and 100 168 Prime Quality Auverioná PORK, iu Ouske 200-46a, 100, 15, and 25. 168.
Fespatulies will close at 2.30 PM For Freight or Passage, upply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Qoi,.
By Agezita. 1267 · Hongkong, Oth Angust, 1876,
"FOR BANGKOK. de THE German Steamship.
'MADAGASCAR,". J. Toro, Master, will have quick despatsh the above Port.ARS
For Freight or Passage, apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co, Agents, 1237 Hoartong, deli August, 1876,
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA THE P. &0.8. Co., a Steamship
MALACCA
Finest quality French BETTER, DiR, bottlesMAVERA
California Family STORES, all descriptiona. Mantu's Yellow METAL ERGATHING,
Vessels on the Berth.
STEAM FOR
Fost-Office Notifications.
A mail will alvis
For Shanghai-Pes Hesperia, to-day, the |10tk inat; a6-230 P.
For Swalow, Amor and Foochow Per Yessa, on Saturday, the 12th init, at Noon. 20 For Hafan i Canton foveriand)-On Monday, the 14th inat, at 7.30 X-M.
BINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, MALTA, BRINDISI, ANCONA VENICE, MEDI- BARETERRANEAN PORTALS! SOUTHAMPTON, AND LONDON; BOMBAY, MADRAS, AND CALOUTTA, For Singapore, Queensland, Sydney, Tas THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM BALi, and Molbourne-Per Brisbane on Tasse
NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Steamship day, the 15th inst., at 11.80 am, “INDUS,” Captain SkazLaun, with Ber For Singapore, Pozang, and Calcutta-Por Majesty Mails, Passengers, Spolo, and Hindostan, co Tuesday, the 15th inst., at 2.30 Cargo, will leave this for the abrave places OR EX. SATURDAY, the 12th instant, at Noon.
a Curgo-will be reqsivad on board niti).5 p.3. |_ MAILS BY THE ENGLISHT PACKET Huodeo and Parcels at the office until F.M, on The Englah Contrast, Packet, INDUS, will, 12th instant.IME IN MAMY SA be despate bed with the Moils for Europe, &
For-Particular regarding Freight and Puson SATURDAY, the 12th instant. sago, apply at the F. & 0.8. N. Co. Office. The following will be the hours of closing the Hongkong. CONTENTS AND VALUE OF Mails, &A PAORAGUS ARE REQUIRED.
FRIDAY, 13th instonj,
A Written Declaration of the Contenta and Value of the Packages for the Overland Boutsis required by the Egyptian Government
the and must be delivered by the Shippers to Company A genta, with the Billa of Lading of with Pamela and the Company do not holi themselves responsible for any Detention or Prejudice which may happen from the incor- reptiese on such doplerofion."
Shippers of ourge for Bomuny aro requested to, lake note, that the steaméro leaving Hong- kong in correspondened with the Australin Steamore tram Gulla to Bombay, may mall at | Colombo, SA de
Shippers are particularly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Company's Black Bills of Lading,
PRIMA, MoÏVAR, Superintendent. Peninsular and: Oriental Staim Navigation En 1966, Horrkonur 4th Augnak, 1976. KANGỮ 8. MAIL LINK FACIPIO.
1.REA... THROUGH TO NEW YORK, YA OVEE LAND RAILWAYS, in TOCOMING AT "TOKOHAMA ÄND SAN FRANCISCO,
STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
THE U.S. Mail Sesamer CITY OF PEEING will be dorpsed for. San Francisco, via Yokohama, co TUESDAY, the 15th Angust. 1876, at 3 ., taking Passovers and Freight for Japan, Cas United States, and Europe.
5 PM,, Money Order Off
love.
6 FM Post Office closes except the NIGHT Box, which remains open all night. SATURDAY, 12th thatan,
7 AM Poat Dildo opene for sale of Sumps, Registry of Lettore, and Post- ing of all correspondence,
10 a Post Offos oloses except for Late
Letters Registry of Lettora senses, 19.18, LM, Zolters may be posted on payment.
POČTE INTE TER dig 8 conta 92ten
Postage, until
I
11 at then the Post Ofios CLOSES
entirely.
11.30 am. Lettera (but Letters only) address
od to the United Kingdom vid Brindien, orto: Singapore, may be posted ba board the Packet on payment of a Inte Ferg 18 centr extra preting 1150 A., Hosting on Board deases.
MAUS BY THE UNITED STATES:
PACKET
The United Stator-Mail Proket CITY OF PEKING will be despotobed on TUESDAY, the 15th instant, with Mails for Japan, San Francisco, and the United States, which will be CLOSED follows-
Registry of Latters conscs. 230 F.M. Post Office aloson.
9.80 r. Correspondence may be patod n
*** Packet with "Into Pre-
of 13 cents extre Pratage, until 2.50 P.. when the Mail is finally closed,
Through Passenger Tickets and Bills of Iling are tasned for transportation to Yoko-Correspondence must be apezially ditooted for bara and other Japan Porks, to San Francisco, this rante, and if not fully prepaid will be sent to ports in Mexico, Central and South America, by Britieb Packet,
and to New York and Europe, v OVER-Lritere, &o, ona be posted for Canada, the LAND RAILWAYE
West Indirs, and utice places nanied below, E sallaient Autorica stampa are added to prepsy. the front. San Francisto to destination mo
na Stampa na sold at this Coffice.
A Steamer of the Mitar Bishi S.S. Company will leave Shanghai, via the Inland Sen Portes nbat samo date, and inaka oloon connection at for Yokohama..
amorted sizes, Brown SHEATHING FELT will leave for the above place shortly after the and BOILER FELT. Hubbnek's Assorted arrival of the Steamship Zambez with the not: PAINTS and OIL, Crane's Lavricating OIL. English MaÐ.
Peasooles Composition PAINT. TALLOW White Brothera" PORTLAND, UEMENT. FIRE BRICKS and TIRE OLAY
T. and D. Houry's CANVAS, Noe, 1 too. : Best Russian ROPE, all sizes,
LAMMERT, ATKINSON & Co. 078 Hongkong, 28th June, 1876.
: 2. FOR SALE. FEIDSIECK & Co.'s CHAMPAGNE.
MONOPOLE, Ouisa,
Apply to
A. MOÏVER, T
Superintendent. P. & O. 9. N. Co.'s Office,
Hongkong, 5th August, 1876. [1234
· STEAM TO SHANGHAI. [ME P. &. OS. N. Co. Steamship
"ZAMBESI” will leave for the above plate about 24 hours after-ber-arrival with the next English Mail,
A. McIVER
TAMAN DEETJEN & C1,"
Sole Agente for China and Japan. P. &. O. S. N, Uo's Offico, Im 1099 Hongkong, 12th July, 1876,
TAKASIMA COLLIERY,
JARDINE, HATHEEON & Co Agent
10R SALE, Largo Takastuia. Coul, et
FOR
Superintendent,
Hongkong, 5th August, 1876. [1235
· FOR LONDON, 114 SUEZ QANALA TE Steamship
MANKIS,"
B. M. Brane, Maoter, will be despatched. ka
per ton, az Oodown, Small Takasimasbove on or about the 12th Augnat Coal, $8 per tón, ex Godown.
For Freight or Passage, apply toj Apply to
SIELSEN & Đại Tegra Ágenita 1198 Hougkous. 3let July, 1876.
FOR LUNDON,
16 GLOTER
"No. 7. Qured's Boyd, wail et East Point, 694 Hongkong, 15th May, 1876, 10: "DE SUNG 2 Cor
CHAL MERCHANTS,
*** (Calling ntn Dontinental Port en route.).
HD Steamship
RASUMATRA””-
Five ways on hand LEGE STOCKS of
will receive immediato despatel as ubore The very deauription of Coar yard.Address, dare of 100-27-2008G & Co, Stnemer has room for alxout 200 Tons of Light.
No. 43, Praya, Hongkong. Ta 648 Hongkong, 9th May, 1876.
A Lot of REMNANTS 66 VARIOUS GOODS, at HAJA COST.
SAYLE AND CO, VICTORIA EXCHANGE, QUEEN'S ROAD AND STANLEY STREET, HONGKONG;
AND AT SHANGHAT
FOR SALE
THE Traders goth rate beat TyNÍTU, Joku LAgents for the Sale of their Goods in Hongkong and Obina by Mears. J. & R. TEN- NENT, Glasgow, and Messrs. DAVED CORSAR & BONS, Arbroath
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & CO 44 418 Hongkong, January, 1867.
WORKS,
ESSUN (GERMANY)}" SOLE-AGENT FOR CHÍNA, F. PEIL Hoaglony, Shanghai, Cologne (Germany). #1185 POUR-IST'S GUIDE
REDUCED FRICE $1. Containing the names of all the Articles of Trade, objects of Natural History, Furniture, St.,,, with the Ponti, and Maurin Pronun ration.
CUTLER PALM B30's 1
Celebrated Brands of WINES and SPIRITS. Apply to
SINMSSEN & ON tf 84) Hongkong. 21st June, 1876."
ANDR TENNENTS ALE and
JPORTER
· DAVID CORSAR & SONS" Merchant Navy:
Nary Boiled, Long Fl
Orown M
CANVAS.
ARNROLD KARBERG & Û», At:1130 Hongkong. 11th May, 1887.
ANOW, ON 8 ALEL
„INTERJAT QUARTO,
ENGLISH AND CHINESE DICTIONARY,
PUNTI AND MANDARIN
PRONUNCIATION, AS WE
An ANGLO-CHINESE DICTION&ST, pablished
Also a few copies of the GRAMMAR of the
The Ditly. Fren Olaze
Chinese Langunge, in two Partie.
灵煤記
WING-KEE QUAL SHOP:
THE Proprietor of WING-EER Shop bogs to inform the public that bie Shop Las begu catablished since 1855, at Endicott's line, and that he has always a great quantity of BEST COAL in store for Sale. Gentlensan or Ship, coasters wishing to patronise birr are requested to apply at his Shop R
Ty: 1447 Hongkong, 23rd September: 1978.
NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS
Neftfor the CAPTAIN, the AOINTS, our the OWNERS, will be RESPONSIBLE for any DEBT contracted by the Offcore of the Orew
Hongkong Harbour
Cargo
For Freight or Paware, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
Acento: 1221 Hongkong, 3rd Angost. 1376,
FOR SINGAPORE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY, AND MELBOURNE. Calling off RoMERIET, COORTOWS, ÜLEVE LAND BAY, BOWEN, and KEPPEL BAY, to land Mails and Págingers),
THE Bastern and Australian Mail Steam:
Company's Steamer
BRISBANE," Captain Balfons, will be despatched ne above on TUESDAY, Sa 15th August, at Noon.
For Freight or Fasange, apply 15 A
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Armadil Agenta. 1197 Hongkong, 29th July, 1876.
· FOR BYUNET, við ADELAIDE. HB Al British Barque
will have immediate despatch as above,
· For Freight, apply to tea
B. DAVIES,
2.Queen's Road, Hongtong, 1th August, 1876. FOR NEW YORK.
IT
THE AI British Bark-
*" BETHANY,”
HEARD &0
At New York, Passengers have selection of various lines of abesmeri to Engluwl, France, and Gormany.
Freight will be received on board until P.. on the Istli p,caine.Parcel Packages will be rescived nt. the Office until 5 eu, samo day; all Parco Premigas shoald be marked to ad- drass in foll; value of same is required:
For fofthor-information de to--Fossnge and Fraight apply to the Agency of the Company, Praga Central, -
Agent
G. BEMORY,
Hongkong July 15th, 1870.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES
MARITIMES -
PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS.
LATE STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE CALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMALIA, PORT SAID, NAPLES. AND, MARSEILLES,
ALSO, RES PONDICHERRY, MADRÁS, AND
CALCUTTAMAA
ON SATURDAY, the 19th August, 1875,
at Noon, the Company's Steamship TRAQUADDY," Commandant (7AUTAIN, with MAILS, PASSENGERS. SPECIE, and CARGO, will leave this Port for the above placca
The org for Registry is B cesta in Bu
Kong Stamps and 10 cuts in U.6. Stampe to thon placas only the names of which are print ed ni Italies. To all the other places named norrespondence cannot bo Registered through, but only to San Francisco (t cante)
The following are the pharges on worṛcepon- denne thus sent -
PER HALF OUNCE:
Hongkong U.S.
Stampe Stamps, Ceats Goule,
Canada, British Columbia, New
Brunswick, Nova Setia, Prince. Edward Island, Vanaoueer's 8- Leland, Bahamas, Nassan, New 1. Providence
Aspistoally Bermada, Rogota, Carthagena, Costa Rica, Ga Ha, Curaçao, Fiji, Greenland, Jamaica, New Granada, Nica- tagua, Panama, West Indies. Hawaii, New Foundland Guatemala Mexico, Salvador, 18
Venoznalos
|Helius, Greytown, Guiana, Hon
duras, Martinique, Başta Mar 8. tha, Turk's Island
Brazil
gody
17.
Bolivia, Bendor. Chili, Peru. 8 Argentina Confederation; Bu-)
Con Ayres, Paraguay, Uru-823
Newspapers (not over 4.cz) 2 Books, e, per 40 6 Any articles found load in:Nowapapers of Book Packets (as ailk asarves, jewellery, &o.) will be detained
Cargo and Specio will be registered for Lon- don as well as for Marsailles, and accepted in
NAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET transit through Marseilles for the principal
The French Contract Packet IRAQUADDY, places of Europe
will be deapatobed on SATURDAY, the 19th Shipping Orders will be granted till no00, Angust, with Mails to and through the Dritad Cargo will be received on board until P.M., Kingdom and Farope, vid Marsailles; to Sai- Spesie and Parcels until 8 7.M. on the 18th gor: Singapore, Batavin, Gaile, Pondichery. |*agnet, 1876. (Parcels are not to be seat ofadras, Chaleatts, Bombay, Adun, Saez, and
on board; they must be loft at the Agency'a
Alexandria. Office.) Content and faluo of Packages are required.
For farther pasticnlars, apply at the Com pany's Office A
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Acting Agent, Hongkone. 7th August, 1876. OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEARI SHIP COMPANY.
TAKING THROUGH CARGO AND PAS SENGERS FOR THE UNITED STATES
AND EUROPE, ME
AN CONRECTION WITH THE CENTRAL AND UNION PAUTIO AND CONNECTING RAILROAD
COMPANIES
AND ATLANTIC STEAMERS.
The following will be the hours of ulosing the
FEIDAZ, 18th instant,
5 r., Money Order. Ofine closes. Poat Office closes except the Niar Box, which'ramaina open all night,
SATURDAY, 19th instant,
7. AM., Post Offibo opens for sale of Stamps, Registry of Letters, and Post- ing of all correspondencë,
10 AM Registry of Lettera deles. 11 M., Post Offer olcses except for Late
Letters,
110 A., Letters (But Lettors only) address-
ed to the United Kingdom or to Singa pore may be posted on payment of a Late Fee of 18 cents extra patugo, zotit
11.30 when the Tost Office OLOSES:
entirely. AYNA
His Excellency Governor Sir ANTHUR ED- TADES QUBANIO, will be despatched for WARD Kernsey, K.O.M.G., G.U., is pleased fo Sau Fincoino, via Yokohama, on direct that the following revised Rites of FRIDAY, the Let teptomber, at PM, taking Postage (including theso, notified on the lath Cargo and Pabasageru for Japan, the United însané) bo published for general information. States, and Europe¬
Cuancition is made at Yokohama with Blesmere from Shanghai
Freight will be received on board until
of the 31st instant Parcel Packages will be Farvel Piringar should be taarked to address: in tall ; valdo vf samo is required.
→ Return Passige - Ticketo available for d. mcbbs are idanel at a reluation of 30 per cent, õi regular rates. E
Captain Beedell, will load here sat at Wham-received at the Office until 5 r.. same day, All pua for New York
For Freight, apply to
1191 Hongkong, 29th July, 1876.
ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY,
DILLOTION 50 51mb, læregimeres overy two points, TNT at the Daily Press Gilläe, Hongkong of the felicwing Yeasale dating their atoy Company, are prepared to. GRANT IN No. 16, Praya Central. LASENS
102 comprehensiveness and practical service
p
them bad woolly mops like a negro's, while others had alou black looke; nourly all bad long, hair, and kept it back with a wooden comb
BAZOMETER, 874 of the sea in imetica, too, and arched, pi (something after the fashion of a lady's haul Care in Prent degrees to, kept in the ops comb). A few of them (the Adonises of the sled situation. tribe to all appearance) had uicc wreaths p their heads titles of sunit white or red Homere Yorck or Wiscum. 1 to 8 light brees & mod-m Just before they left no of them auoidentally 1 to 7 fresh: 78 at 8 to 10 Jience10 to videreth 8-Work stands unrivalled All the now ADELINA AND MARIANNE, Ger. bk. Dabi- turned the fywbed of the pumps, the rest of
ME OF WEATHER-F.Cuzky. Cry ritzy words which the Chinese bave of is to years toon Wm. Pustan & Co. them of course wanted to know what it was for. 4. Fogg): 2a 1. Lighting Ar. Misy compelled to coin to express the numerous ob: ALICE Buor, Am. ship, Stauimun-en- fu unawer wo shipped the hundles, and told overint. 2. ng tower QRqantly Ray Sweets manoliny, photography, telegraphy midgeries Maritimes ther to painn nauy, which they did with a will Tronder. Da tumatomos Vuilly, Pira; in ciere generally which the rapid advance Anoia, Brit. atr., Scott, Jardino, Matheesu at the same time bowling and horzecblog as it. Gudin. The bellera, aru reputed to indicate wary jumpa ner of foreign relations has imposed upon theus, ure & Oà, poasesard by d the devils In Christendoer te average of them signification
her given to date Each And every wont tENEFACTOR, Am, bky dengdam Bussell & Co About 10a.m. tha hicere freshening a little (it The ames of ruo far the parimas 24 1 ou (noom in fully illustrated and explained, forming stor. CALABAR, Brit, str., Hatchison.Lasten bad almost been a cala before); tboy gradually are from 1 to 2, in the quantity of materialen ditakdiu cizes for students of a most instruatirə datare, dropped astern, bolated their nails, and stood hot, tons, and butreda
Both the Court and Panti pronunciations are CISBOOK, Brit, sir, Evans-Chinese. _away for their island hans evidently wel
gest the cunts being ontofaly marked on Conra, Brit, Lark, Adamı. Douglue Laprak pleased with the morning adventure. I noticed
FOR SALE
the best prinsiple hitherto attained. The typov & Co several knivya bung teend their necks, and a UHIEDAM GIN, u Stone Jars AVHgraphy displays the mudcess of an attempt to CoNNE, Brie b Gormati-Wieler & Co. ornaments for their are one could hardly call GIN, in White Glass Bottles Wolle's one the Chinese and English, tous correspasa Oonosa, Brit, ship, Strachan Adamson, Bell them earrings) some Yankee Day botten Schiedam, Bohnapps Lhampagne, Beer, and in the use of body, thereby affecting a rast & Co thus proving to all intents and purpose that Lager Beer. Hostelier, Pomeraniny Quot-monomy of pace, chiaring a clearer pot CROCUS, Brit. str., Joy-Jardins, Matheson the Gloucester was not the first vossed they had teil, and Boquet sump Bitters. Sour Krout, in previously attained, and dispensing with those sean. Woerposted about bere to fall in with Jars. Powdered Chocolate, in Bouleres
HE Cuderaignod, Agents for the above BURANCEE at Garrent Rates
BEITERSBN 9
France a Algeria zil Brindisi,...12 per on. Brazil. Registration Feelbas
BY FRENCH PACKET, Continent of Europe (Franse er-
cepted, amat
18 par tazk Ports of China and Japan (to or
Ade, Ceylon, India, Pontiberry,
Selgono 12 per ♬ oz. - Spain, and Paricgal, é Brindisi....18 per drou
The above are all the changes bitherto made in the Table of Rates dated the lat instant, and
for no they apply. must be regarded as superseding that Table en
ARA CHARTERS EFFECTEDA-
The following Settlemente pro taken from Mesire DEINEMANN & Go,'s Freight Circus
For further information so to Freight or Fassage, spply to the Agency of the Company
G.B. EMORY, MENU KAP Agent. PAPAS AO MELOHERS & Co.
Hongkong, 1st August, 1870, min Agente, Royal Inantarias Campaty 11780 Hongkong, 27th March, 1875,
PRENIA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY." Jar QUHEN FIRE INSURANOE COMPANY.
AT13) Underagned having been appointed. AĦE Undersigned are. prepared to GRANT Azance to the sboyo Company at this FOLICIES AGAINST FIRE to the Port, are prepared to grant Policies against oxtent of 15,000 Dollars on Buildings or on Fire to the extent.cf $10,000,on Buildings or Goude stored therein, at Current Local Rates, or Goods stored therein. Wan subject to a Discount of 20%, on the premia. **
ON DOUGLAS LA PRAIK & Co. A1 Honglong, 9th November, 1868 IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COLL
TRPANY
Agenter
Britieb burk Corea: 551 töna, to London, £2 792
6d; pår ton of 20 owt,.86 luy days. British batathung, 359 tons, Whampoa to-
New York, private tériag
British ship Corona, 1,100 tona, Munila to Don-o
dua or Liverpool, private terms,
JAN Britlab ahip James Shepherd, 349 tous, Cebultos - brindow or Efverpool, privato terme, N British bark obtia, 321 tone, Manila to New
York, prive te teresa Norwegian bark Au 413 tors, Manila to New THE Undersigned, Agents York, private forms
a Campany, are prepared for the above German hark Caroline Behn, 678 fous, Iloilo to
New York,privale terms.. ARE
·N.E. trade, but instead: of then we bud, the J. F. SCHEFFER, 54, Paya Central, heretofore of aracterized Chinsse públicsson Bran, Devich stra Turo-Wa Tristan & Undersigned in authorised to accept egamat Fire to the extent of $60,000- Fraich burk, Unizers Swator to Obannel for
wind from all points of all compass, till July, 11th when it settled into a moderate S.W. FOR SALE, UHRAPAN
1. Hongkong, January, 1876. LONDON AND ORIENTAL STEAM TILANSIT INSURANCE OFFICE, 137, LEADENHALL STREET, LONDON VAS: INTRIAS and raosat spaces which are DANUBE, Brit. str., Clangby-Yuen Pat Hong,
ESTABLISHED 1843. FORTUNE, Bind kk, Cœlestræk,—Chiurae,
THE MENU Vlo illustrato the vast scope of the work, the
Ona Steamer and Sailing Ships shown breeze, accompanied by Lenvy sen. By the Afar DOUBLE BARRELLED BEEECH, following facts are submitted for consideration. Loroberen, British bark, Vincent Rozstioners on bobalt of this Office, by Fint
belmar Vocabulary contains about 16,000 & U A LOADING GUNS Pine 325 euch hinese characters, and Medhardt & Bugish Gunay AND Marín, Gay, ship, Doose. — Arg- tate of the barometer and the weather genely gloon Rifles And Cartridges French and and Chinese Dictionary about 109,000, while DOPPAN, Beis att, Gardner-David Sat-NORTH GERMAN FIRD INSURANCE A MoIVER, Agent. Honekone, Int July 1800 bold Horberg & Ba... – it was clear that a teglicon was not far away." sad in order to be prepared for the royal Smith and Wesson's Revolvers, yurda were sent down, and all made song slow
RIP.BCHEFFER, the work contains more than 50,400 English
COMPANY AT HAMBURG. and sloft. This was a Jely 17th, but on the
54 Prays Central words, and apuseds of 600,000 Chinese charao soon, Sona & Co L
tere. Again, despite all the grammars and HooGLY, Am. ebly, Frosh-Tudor Company. 10th all sigue of the typhoon passed away. The
other elementary works as you published; the ANCA SHEPHERD, Brit ship, Madden Mes THE Undersigned, AGENTs for the above wind now fall light and variable, one day It
student of this difficult language speolutely refer langeries Maritimes, would be from the N,5, and on the next "from
the very opposite quarter. This rather núples.
Bant state of affairs lasted till July, 28th, wben! we sighted Babayen Island at Buluce m tie morning. At Jam, we were close under tha lés of the hand, the wind being very uqually; just ad was got olear of the fslund wo could 400 5 equsi "coming down like a whirlwind, the ship was kept away, but the full forest -the squall verkiez "bray, "untzaing her to bêc over
typhoon was to she North - Wentward 6. maj 201 caring to get any further into it, at dnes scared
8m 1027 Hongkong, Brd July, 1973.
FOR SALE. BAND PIANO, PIANINOS, HARMO.
NIMELANO, P
System--Kapp'a Patent,
s
* VOGEL, HAGEDORN & O
quires bftem to display the war-ous appliAMED Wilson, Brit, this Prideaux Cuines oat one and equivalents of different wurda wbish MEDDAR, Brit. str. Cark Quinese have one general meaning. Of these examples JORN C, Munto, Brit. bk, Crans-Meyer tine work contains more than are times aa
Solo Agente many as any other Dictionary Läherto pub KATE WATER, Brit. bk., Fowia. Order
927 Hongkong, 1sch Jone, 3376.
LORD OF THE ILZ, Bill Sim, sab, Watt For pmetical purposes the armugement of Vogel, Hagedorn & Co
Company, are prepared to GRANT IN- SURANOHS to the extent of £65,000, on first- Ihnen zisku ot catrent rates, SANKRAN ELCHERS & Co. 074 Hongkong, 27th March, 1876, MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE, COMPANY
Undersigns Agents até le roctips ut fastractions from the Board of Director,
|OHN SKINKER BAN YEANTUBE the work le to complate, that a referez AHADAGA§ÇAR, Gör, steamer, Limin midten AVAN - * 5 5.5
pages enables a person who under&Co. Bands English to communicats evich Magca, Brit, ate. Johnson-Hey Ker & Co.
CALIFORNIA, in f
Hole Agoat on the Pacino Coast for
to
very minab, fortunately, however the main abest.) Winchester Repeating Arms and Ammunition. Rith natives who understand nothing but Ohja Migadó, Brit. m, eley Moore,--Gilman & Do. authorizing than to isaua Policies to the extent; and mizen etavast sheet payted. By 11 mi
the extent of £15,000 on Adjoining Eiske st was blowing a burd gale from the B.W at the Da Font's Blasting and Sporting Fowder are in this respect the work will be fond NoRDEN, Dan, er. Jensen Turcine, Mathes of £10,000 on any one Firstclass Rist, or to
indispensable to all Europeana residing in 609 à O pare time a tremendous nos rurulug and the Superior and Parific Fuse Company Safety Camerind to the natives themselves oronam, Brit, sir, Jaques Janing, Mathesda. Current Bacon,
(1y 1145 July 20-as
SENZA Discount of 20 allowed. barometer falling rapidly. It was olear that 5
subjects fully with which very lewine & Qu Lost it thus are perfectly acquered To Orenco Brit, su Ballia, Wa Pasiende. HOLLIDAY, WISE 2 parties resident in England and interested in Pista, Span, str. Konristy Reavedive & Que
49 Hongkong, 8th January, 1875 Cama if sanat bnt be invaluable occasionally, PRENAMuco, British str., Bris-Melchers.
It comprimed upwards of two thousand & Da
NOW ON SALE VOLUMES of the China Overland "Report" for the Year 1876 Price
the Daily Press Offloo
STUDENTS FIRST
hway and sod to the Eastward at the same time!THE HOUSEHOLD COMPANION quiding down tha topgallant and royal yards. At 4 pm, we buitesto on the port toch the main topesll set i the ship, owing to the biga By what we ranting, rolling tearfully Ta- words midnight the ventbes moderated.s little no that at daylight we managed to set the poprse bat ar midnight, again it was blowing
Dr. Divan with miny tions, and Dr. WILLIAMS PAIGE In Paper Wrapper, Neatly Homo pendapat va a su ang apply at the Daily Preis Ofoe,
empby.
* 1950)
VERUBNER & Ø
60. PATERNI
BO
DART PREM" Отидов, Борококо
PERSTO, British; barbelain man.—Quinsia,” Rymoon, Bride Lam, sỏb., TÀM QUIE QA
Karberg & 06.
SHOOTING STAR 5am, mh,
Таляток, Ві
ne
ordera to disbakte in a port in the United FIRST CLASS RISK.
Kingdom, £21, 6d, per ton of 20 out, or t Current Rates.
if in a port on the Continent, 33, 37a. 6d. FA ERTURN OF TWENTY PER CENT. (20%
stais per tas of 20 awt. wilt he made on the premium charged enanternan hack at Col to Melburne lystrander, such Barusz being payable on tha issue of the Policy,
(Hamp), £3 10s, pur ton of 20 ont, 25 lay days, *** GIBB, LIVINGSTON & 00, Brüish bark Laluz. Sül tone benoa to Adelnide:
Agents
and Sydney, £900 in fall, 40 lay days, Genaan back Dostschland, 169 tona, Whampon lo Tientsin and back to Hongkong vid Newchwang, privatò tering
Imperial Fire Insuranes Company, 338 Hongkong, 1st March, 1874.10 POSITIVE GOVERNMENT SECURIT
LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY.. --
CHARLES E MORGAN, Agent, 931 Hongkuva. 1911 June, 1870, CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY,
German bark fodagascar, 290 tons, Whampoa to Tientsin and hack to Hongkong old Newolwang, 344 cents per picut, 32 lay British 3-mustat sobooner, Lord of the Tiles, 317 tons, Whampoa to Fiontain, perrate German bork Bonito, 524 tone, Newohwang and Chateo to Whampoa, 17 cents per pioni, 33
German bark Joochin Christian, 637 bons, News DOLIOLES granted at ourrout rates on Madhwanz to Hongkong, 16 cents per pioul,---
Risks to all parts of the World KARNAARDESA
NOTICE
sacordance with the Company's articles of As Gérang bark, Gürler Adolph, 273 tons, könce acciation, Two-thirds of the Profits are distrito Haighony and back, $1,000 in fall," betod annually to Contributors, wheller Shura. Certant bark Police, 491 30mb, Koolung to holders ar not, in proportion to the bet amount Shanghai, $14 per son of 20 wt., 161ay of Frentia contributed by reagh, the remaining days,
MERASJON. Trenes bath Hexel, 569 tone, left for Saigon to think being carried to Romery
NAL DƏRSİ load there for Elitepe en owner's notoundi rental agents, French bark Nestor, 750 tons, bas been con
demned and sold as publis saction.
FOLTO
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