MILITARY INTELLIGENCE.
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THE DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 20TH, 1876.
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
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TO SE DESPATUNKU
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Dake of Abercorn
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Joachim
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Parena. Lucia Queenaberry: Hooglandinis .....Denbighshire
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City of Peking.(Br.), Geelong (el Tgir(str.)
BRIGANDAGE IN SMYRNA The Pioneer tells us that several offores of the The Syracuse correspondent of the Levant Army Medical Department have been called Herald reports the landing of a band of upon to submit reports on the important ques- brigands near Ghisarkani, amounting to 50 in tion of the propor length of serving for the number, all of whom are woll armed and carry
· Beltiub zobžíar in Indialan TARA DET Snider rifles as wall na revolvera, The batter to The Emperor of Germanz bas just sent to carry on their operations, the band has broken Moraliul Wrangol a cavalry sabre, the hilt of op into three partion of ten. Tae village of which, la sih with diuncode, to commemorato Papixli (Saropithan) has been the some of a the gibtisch vorary at the entry of that from but between a band of tire brigande and the LONDON, SUEZ CANADWallre (BLI), veteran officer into the army. The present is villagers. The turd, sight in number, extered
Do arcompafited by a letter in which his Majesty the house of a Greek, whom they bound and Ropuces that he intends also to have executed began to torture, in order to make him confen #statio to the Marshal.
where be had concealed his money. Biaroona Poc Shme of the regiments of the Indian Native wors bis-nged mother, adeptuagenarian, and Do army, which were ranently maile Royals, are now tottering into the room she enirented that ber HAMBURG applying for bine facings in accordance with the son should be spared. Baising her bands in NEW YORK army custom. There seems to be no renaon supplication to the one who, by: bio movements,;
• Do why they should not get permission to adopt.no appeared to be the chief, she received a sovora
Do vsofal and soonomical a colour,. By the way, out with a yatagin which be held, and fall shold not the regiments bare born and the fainting to the ground. Her area but given SAN FRANCISOD gia Y'RAMA
Empres Den, and not the Queen's fun the Misc to the neighbours, some of homo
Do Experiments were on the 4th August made earrounded the house. Seeing that their ratrentING &PORE, BOMBAT, &c. in Chatham linen with a flying machine, it was about to be out off, the briganto issued had SAIGON, SINGAPORE, &...
MANTHA torded for use in military recuuoitring, the fired a valley upon the villages, wounding to BANGKOK. invention of Mr. J. Simona, sivil engineer. The latter were not behindhand, but, with better YOKOHAMA The results obtained are considered to be fairly i fortene, shot one of the robbers through the estoluptors, but indicate that modifications and brenet. His companions made off, and in order SHANGHAL improvements will be require it be carried out to avoid leaving any one to their identity, outDo before the invention can be of practical que off the head of their dead aomimalon, taking it'
So greatly have the carving companies of the with them. The Governor-General of Brauss SWATOW AND AMOY...
AMOT 745 Highlanders been railaced below, beir | bos telegraphed that celebrated brigand named": proper strength that volunteering has been Kel-Hohenst, who had.creased fox-bimself a upened for that regiment from the 70th Begi-fearful reputation in the vilict of Broveen, by --was at Chatbums Garrison, Sorrice, in Indis, his misleada and pruelty, had, on Gndieg bim- dees not, bowever, now present the attraction | self hard pressed, orassed over into dmyris formerly did, and very few man have offered viluët at the head of a numerous band, and was themao ven. The requited naniter: so completa spreading terror-in-the-vicinity of Timourdjik, the strength of the regiment will have to ba made up from the brigade depot in Scotland.
It is stated that recruiting is now going on more briskly for the corps of Royal Engineers than it has been for patre, pest," balobos ‘of} recruite constantly coming to the head-gaartara of the corps, the School of Military Engineering At Chuthum, from the various recruiting stations; and the work will go on, at a large number of men are still required to bring my the fores to its fall strength. Men who are to were in this corpe must be of somo trade or profession.
Tiros prisoners escaped on the 17th August from the military prison at Fort Clarence Robeater. The names of the men are Thomas Reede, 30th Regiment; John Harrison, Sosh Regiment; and David Onalion, 76th Regiment, Thes were all imprisoned for military offono RC Chulbu. While in the prissa yard the elden the keeper, and effected their escaps, in
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
OPIUK,
THURSDAY, 19th October. No business has been reported to-day in either kind of drag.
EXPORT CARGOES..
Per steamship Nestor, for Londen: From Onston to Londoni 193,688 The, Congou, 2721-1bs, Sconted Orange Pakos, 424,202 lbs. Saented Caper, 7,440 lbs. Sorts. From Amoy to London: 53,243 lbs. Oolong Prom Swator to Landon 8,125 lbs. Oolong, 784 ha. Hyson, 15 be. Young Hyson, 2158. Gaupowder,
puokages Silk Picor Goods, 190 packages Saucries, and 909 packages Preservas,
Por eteamship Amazone, for Continent and London
For untinent 4934 bales Silk, 52 bales
Do
Bemoralda (str.) Rajinskiinbakar (str.) „Maincoa (str)...i MjAnicy (str.)....
CHLOE (C:-) pen Loinbardy (str.) Cariabrooks (str.).. Leyte (str.)..
SWATOW, AMOY & FUOCHOW Yead (str.).
HongKong Jardine. Matheson & Co Hongkong Vogël, Hagedorn & Cou Hougkong Vogel, Hagedora & Us.. Hongkong Vogel; Hingedora & Colle Hongkong Meyer & Co
gkong Meyer & Co...
Vogel, Hagedorn &: Obcasa.
To-morrow, at noon. Quick despatch, b On or about 20th inst Qalok desputab, Quick despateli.
ick despatch.
Quica despatch.
Hongkong Vogel, Hagedorn & Commerick dcápatel.
Hongkong Rdagafl & Újak Hongkong Vogel, Hugotors & Co. Hongkong Olyphant & Casi... Hongkong
& O. S. Ca
. IL S. 8. Go.
P & 0.5. N. O
csengerica Maritimes.. Hongkong A. MaoG. Fostone............
Zongkong P. & B. &N Co
"H. Drawes ... Hongkong Siemion & Commu
For Sale.
Batterield & Swire; "P. &·O: S.-N. COL.
Soon Oboongaj ong A, MacG:Ifenton: gkong Douglas Lapraik & Co
JAGPET AND TURNISHING ROSE AND COMPANY
•HAVE
WAREHOUSE.
AYLE & 10: 0.
AVE JUST RECEIVED, ex "STATE
OF LOUISIANA," "KasĦGAR," and
FRINOH-MAX
BRUSSELS CARPETS, HANDSOME PATTERNS and Desrosa, TAPESTRY CARPETS
(A good useful Camper, for $1 a yard.).
-TAPESTRY SVATE GARFOTS
iz Different Widths
bave received, MS
- EX FERNCH GEnd Enolian Maila and Late
ANNA NG ARRIVALS -
PARIS and ENGLISH MILLINERY. The GAINSBOROUGH HAT in One and STRAW
SILKS IN ALL COLOURS: BLACK and OLOVAND-SILK VEL- VETS and VELVETEENS.
BROCADED MOHAIR BRILLIANTES NEW DRESS MATERIALS for the Par SENT and COMING SEASONS.
PRINTED DELAINS.
CHINULLE DRESS and MANTLE TRIMMINGS,
deing which they had to scale a trouch over Waato Silk, 432 bales Chenoa, 220 uses Sit O ENTRE AND SOFA CARPETS and MELETE FRINGE to MATOR.
birty foot deep. They have not been receptor's eggs, 4-bales-Silks, 30 buxos Tea-and- tuyd afthough they are in prison clothes.
1027 cases Sundries. Er London 504 bales
The Breli-rrespondent of the Piouser Silk Pangana, 12 ses milks. Il ckcock, writes:- suppoan Fon never heard tha; Bareilly 1,261 haltenests, and 1,150 botez Ten, 3 opses can claim the monthly production of a paper Gold Bar (Tis 85,585), and 78 case Sundries. called The Shamrock, or Royal Trish Chronicle, a paper got up and printed by the men the Lat
attalion 18th (khe Bagal Irish) Regiment, but for coob, however, is the oasa; the last number of Anet0th containa “a fact," which I believe .ccsarred in the regiment, and is perhaps, worth while giving here. Sarjeant on guard (after awaking from a “doze)—' Hollo; Beatty, what, c'dock is it. Sentry, (carrying in the flat gong-Bere, Sergeant, honey, look yourself. I don't understand the country cloaka
The Pioneer ne fonad reason to espret the with-of-the-report to which it lately gave "currency, that the Endi« Offing contemplated the creation of a lunat European force in that country. The objections to sasha soheme, our contemporary pertinently remerke, are jost tlives which would be certain to strike people in England meet strongly, The British tax payer would not consent to pay ter a largely in- created number of battaliona at home hat, to carry out a scheme of local battalions fally, the War Office would have to get rid of fifty from the-present army list, which would have to be disbanded or paid for ut bones it likely asks thy writer, that the British Government would consent to lose, say, a battalion of the
LONDON
EXCHANGE.
Bank Biile, no demand......... 30104
Tage on FOR PATER SNF,
FELT DRUGGETS,
"Büttable for "BEDROOzIS.
COCOA MATTINOS, PLATS and STRIPED, in all Widths,
"COGDA" MALS,
Bizės.
Bank Hills at 90 days might, 3/10 to 3/12 PLIS and COLOURED BORDERS, In Different. Bank Bille, at 6 months' sight 3;1 Credits at 6 months" sight 410 Documentary Bills, ab 6. pral months" nightma
ON BOMBAT Bank, sight...
233
CALCUTTA Bunk, sight-233 ON SHANGHAL.
-Bank, sight,
Private, 30 days' sigh 0% to 77
SHARES
BODY FLOUR ULOTĖS,
- 8 yarde wide; nieo STAIR GLOENS-
Set, din, and 4ft 4in. wide, and Squares suitable
for OFFIC28,
SİLK AND WOOL TAPESTRY,
fongkong and Shangha Bank Share:-20 per A NEW MALAY/FOR COVERING FURNITURE,
eone, prerjum,
Union Insurance Society of Canton-610 per
share.
China Traders' Insurance Company's Snares-
$1,600 per share..
China and Japan Marine Insurance-Tis. 15
per share, nominal.
Choven Insurance Company: 205 per share, Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's Shuren-
8665 per share,
DAMASKS AND REPS,
in virions Colours and Prics. A Large Assortment of CHINTZES AND CRETONNES.
UURTAIN BOEDERS AND HOLDERS to watch Damasks and REFs,
SILK and WOOL TUNIC TRIMMINGS
TRINK MANTLE and SCARF ORIDAYSBMDROIDERED PELINS CS INFANTO WHITE MUSLIN and SATIN "KODUS, and "BATS-4
EMBROIDERED LONG CLOAKS, BORNS, and BABIES OUTFITS.
FRENCH WOVE CORSETS and the PATENT CORK DRESS IMPROVER,
ELANKETS SLEETINGS, QUILTS, TILET OUVARS, ANTIMAQASSARS,
LACE, MUSLIN, Mud LENO CURTAINS. LADIES
and GENTLEMEN'S FRENCH KID GLOVES
GENTLEMEN'S COLLAES, SCARVES, and HOSIERY.
LAWN TENNIS, &o, &c,
QUEEN'S RO A DI
1538 Houtkang, 26th September, 1676.
FOR SALE.
EX RECENT ARRIVALS. NEW BOOKS: WOKES of REFERENCE,
*NOVELS, SCROOL BOOKS, TELJENTATIOK Boereraad Musry Booics.
Quick despaten. Quick despatch. Qaisk despatch.
On 1st proz, QUS P.M.. Qušti prox., at 3 Pă Cha 20th just., et moos. On 2nd průzy, RÓ MOOD, lody, at loại h
Lo-morrow, at 5 PM. ¡Quick despatih, [To-day, at-li P.MA
On or about 283, ipst Quick despatob.. To-day.
„Ub-day, at 4°r.3
Op 2nd inst., daylight,
Vessels on the Berth.
FOR SWATOW AND AMOX. THE Steamship
T
"CARISBROOKE*
Vessels on the Berth.
FOR LONDON.
THE AL British Bark
DRAMA PREP O'DAY.". Kettle, Mastor, will land here for the above Port, and will have immediate despatch,
For Traight, apply to
·VOUDÍ,, 'HAGUDORN: &"06% 139) Hongkong, 18th September, 1876.
STEAM FOR
SINGAPORE, FENANG, POINT DE MUP-GALLE, ADEN, SUBZ-FLAKTA.
Post-Office Notifications.
A wil well cloco
For Manila,Per Esmeralda, to-day, the 20th inetant, at 11.80 A.
For Singapore and London.Per Wallace, fo-morrow, the Blat instant, at 11.30 ..
For Amoy For Leyte, to-day, the 20th inst
at 8.30.
الله
For Abang AL-Fer toy, to-day, the 20th- instant, at 3.30 p.m.
For Bangkok-Per Rajanathanshar, to Fmorrow, the Slat instani, at 4.30 m.st.
For Swatow, Amoy, and Foodbow-Por
MARSEILLES, AND SOUTHAMPTON,F, to-morrow, the flat instant, at 5p.ar
ALSO, BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND MAILS BY THE ENGLISH PACKET,
DOANHAUSTRALIA AVUKA The Bugliab Contract, Packet GEELONG THE PENINSULAR AND ÜBENGAL STOAM will be despatched with the Mails for Europe,
NAVIGATION COMPANY'F Steamship 50, 60 THURSDAY, the 20th justamb. - "GEFLONG" Captain: FRABEB, will leave The following will be the kopts of closing the this on THURSDAY, the 20th instant, at Mile, do Noop.
For further Particulars, apply to
A. HoÏVEB, Superintendent, Hongkong, 17th October, 1976.
'OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM- SHIP COMPANY.
TAKING THROUGH CARGO AND PAS SENGERS FOR-THE-ÜNİTED-STATES AND EUROPE"
IN CONYECADE WITH THE UENTRAL AND UNION PACINIŲ AND CONNECTING RAILROAD
COMPANIES
AND ATLANTIC STEAMERS:
will he despatebad for the above Parts TO THE BS GARLIC will be despatched for DAY; the 20thrinstant-
For Freight or Passage, apply to:
SOON CHEONG. 1052 Hanzhong, 17th October. 1871,
WUR MANILA?”
ESMERALDA "
HE Steamship
Captain Theband, will be despatched for the atore Port TO-DAY, the 20th instant, at Noon.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
A. NAGG HEATON, 1667. Hongkong, 16th October, 1876.
FOR LONDON, M SUEZ CANAL THE Steamship
WALAUE" will leave as abayo TO-MORROW, the Slat
Koszant._wb.Naoa...................
"Für Areht, npply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co,. Akante 1663 Hongkong.i 19th October, 1876,
FOR BANGKOK,
THE Beamship
“RAJANATTI ANUHAR,” Captain G. T. Hopkins, will be despatched for zbe above Port TO-MÜRROW, the 21st inet,
P
For Freight or Passage, apply to
YUMN FAT HONG,
Agente:!
· 1650 Hongkong, 17th Ontober, 1876.
WEDNESDAY, 251b instant,
5 r.m., Munier Order Offon glases. 8 P.M., Post Offioaksos except the NIGHT Box, which remains open all night. THURSDAY, 20th instant,
7 AM Post Offics opens for sale of Stamps, Registry of Letters, and Post- tog of all correspondence. ILM Post Office aloues except för Lase
Lottare. Begistry of Letters ceasca. 10.15 am, Latters may be posted on payment
of a Lars Feaf-18 dente extra Postage, anti
11 AM, when the Poss Oure CLOSEB
entirely.
T180 M., Lichtere (bat Battery only) address. ed to the Tnited Kingdom as Jrindisi, ar to Singapore, may ho posted on board the Paket on payment of a Late Fee of 48 cents extra postage. 11:50 A.M., Posting on Board ceases).
"MAILS" BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET.
Ban Francisco, vil Yokohamın, on WED: NESDAY, the lɛt November, at 3.P.M., taking Cargo and Pussongera for Japan, the United States, and Europe E
Cloangelion is
The United States' Mail Packet GAELIC is unde et Tokobums with
will be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the Jub Steamers from Shanghai.
November, with Mails for Japan, San Fran Freight will be received on board until 4 Poison, the Daited States, and London, which of the let proximo, Parcel Packages will he received at the Office until 5 PM. aama dey. All will be CLOSED as follows: Paruel Packages should be marked to address
- P.M. Registry of Letters senses.
2,30 PM. Fost Office closer. in ful; value of same is required.
Return Passage Tickets available for 6 months are issued at a vednotion of 20 per cent, or regular rates......
For further information as to Freighton Paasa 10, apply to the Agency of the Corpsey, No. 15, Praya Contral.
G. B. EMORY,
Agent.
"Hongkong, Sid:Cátober, 1876.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES
PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.
STEAM FOR
SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMÁLIA, PORT SAID, NAPLES, AND
MARSEILLES...·
AL80, BOMBAY, ST DENIS, AND PORT-LOUIS.
9.30 PM. Correspondence may be posted on"
board the Packet with Late Fes of 12 cents extra Postage, tatil 250 P.M. when ite Mail is finally closed. Correspondence must be specially directed, for this route, and if ust fatly prepaid will be sent by Britiäb Packet,
Lettera, e, oun bo posted for Canada, the Was Irdies and other places named below, if sufficient Ameriert stamps are added to prepay them from San Francison to destination. Ame rtonn Starppa ne sold at tale Office,
The charge for Registry is 8 conts in Hong Fong Map and 10 dents in U.S. Stampe to those places oaly the unman of which are prick ed in Italics. To all the other places naməd pudenes cannot be Registered through, bat only to San Francisco (8 cents).
The following are the charges on correfpon dence thus.sent
PER HALY CONCE Hongkong US,
Stamps Stamps. Conta Dente
FOR SWATOW, AMOX, XND FOOCHOW, HON THURSDAY, the 2nd November; 1870. Canada, British Columbia, Nov կրա
THE Steamship
"YESSO
Captain Punebard will be despatched for the Labor Ports on SUNDAY, the 22nd instant, at
and grow
VIENNA Boera, large assortment. DINNER SERVICES, in great variety, DESSERTSERVICES.and BREAKÉAST-
SERVICESIN
Bin UIT GLASSWARE, in many designs, GASELTERS, Table LAMPS, Ship'e - Side
For Freight or Passago, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Os. Hourkear 18th October,-1876.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
HG
FOR SHANGHAI,-
an. Noon, the Company's Steamship "TIGRE Commandant BRUNET, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will leave thir Port for the above placea.
Cargo and Specie will be registered for Lon tdowns well as for Marseilles, and accepted in sit through Marseilles for the principui places of Europe.
"Shipping Orders will be granted till noon, Cargo will be received on board until 4 FM Specie and Puresis until 3 P.. on the let November, 1876, (Farcals are not to be sent
Office Contents and value of Packages are required.
For Cartber particulars. apply at si Com pany's Office."
H. DU FOUEY. Agent Hoogkong, th October, 1876.
Bunarick, Nova Scotia, Prince | Edward's Leland; Vantouver's -8 Teland, Baliumus, Nassau, New Providence
Aspinsell, deratča, Bageri, Varthagena, Costa Rica, On- ba, Caragro, Fiji, Greenland, 8 Jamaica, New Granoda, Nics | ragua, Panama, Weat indie Hawn, New Foundland... Goutetunto, Mexico, Salvadors
Venesuela
60th Rifa, and all regiments from the flat to Obina Fire Insurance Company's Shuras-$165 | VELVET PILE. PRINTED AND EMILAMES Masthead LAMPS, Q-bin Saspeaking Cargo wid Parrengats at through fates on board, they must balalt at the Agépgz'a | Belize, Greytorom, Guiana, Hon
per share.
Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Company's
Shares-32 per cent discount. dongkong, Canton, and lacno Steamboat Co.'s ro-shares-10 per cent. discount
Shanghat Steam Navigation Company-Ta
75 per share,
the 100th, Je make way for fifty realy raised logad battalions? Between these numbers are included some of the most splendid vägimanta in the world, with great historical traditions To flug there away by the disbandment of giments would be as set of wanton waste,”
Major-General. Maclagan, in au latoresting paper read before the Asiatic Society in Cal cutta on Early Asintio Fire Weapone, deolares that the mysterious Grack Fire, which has to verod the souls of military students, was har
Hongkong Car Company's Shura-875 per
share.
Hongkong Hotel Company's Shares-$45, per
nothing bee petroleum. The Araba track Chinese Imperial Loan-£100. tile" before the Yankees, and it was only the
difficulty of procuring petroleum is Europs
that rendered its use ap race there.. The Araba SALLS OF OCTOBER 19, AS REPORTED SY
left me, however, numerous recipes for warfire sed fraworks, liquid nad dry, containing on or all the constituents of gunpowder: "The preparation of Gréck Fird has never barn Scaret, nor has the art eror barn fast,It wa used by the Arabs in Siad (090); at the sieges
· of Comete atinople (717); and at Tomalonios (934); and even in England by Edward 1. Saving this mystery, the Major-General bolda that be salves another, and that it was to úxtended use of petroleum miksilve, with their socompanying explosion which originated the
idea that the Chinese and other Eastern nations.
hed, used gunpowder ages before the time of Roger Bacon:
The Cole of a Queen's Regiment in this Presidency bas, says the Madras Mait, refused to sanction the marriage of any of his men with Tuspectably connected Eurasian young women, even though the fatter are, like their mothers, the daughters of European soldiers. "This is cortninly very bint upon the class of girls refer. Tato but the Colonel cannot be blamed for potting" sentiment aafde," and "acting as bej Tblake right with regard to the ultimate interend of his men. Mixed tharriagezara alse! -only-400 fruitful of "poor: wbites," of Euro- peau degeneracy in this country and much uthappiness. Thay csuze soldiers who are af no other use in India thai as soldiers to remain permanently in India, and they tend to fasreake
CHINESE. by Luo Hing Leong to local trader.
American Flour #500 bigo (50)be.) at $1:30,
Dried Lily Flowers-10 bags, as 88:40; by Kwong Hing Chong to travelling trader.
Bed Dates-50 lunge, at Tls. 1.5.0.0, by Kwong Hing Chong to travelling trader.
Fosgus-20 bags, at $81,00, by Kwong Ding Ohong to travelling trader.
Hing to losal trader.
White Sugar-160 bage, at #206, by Wo
Wo to travelling trader.
Shellfish–20 bags, st $39.00, by Kwong Foot
Fook Wo to traveling trader.
Seaweed-100 bundles, at 22.55, by Kwong
Chong to travelling trader.
White Wax-2 pieces, at $59.50, by Chun
Wniants-10 protegos, at 6520, by Obun Chong to travelling trader,
bong to travelling trader, Black Date 20 bags, at $5.00, by Chan-)
? HONGKONG TEMPERATURE.. (Pram Aksena. FALCONER AND Co.'s REQSTER.)
Beromelár, A.M. Barometer FÉM...
BROIDERED TABLE COVERS;
leo,
PRINTED TABLE BAIZE, by the yard-
LAUB AND MUSLIN OURTAINS AND ANTIMACOASSARS, in alt atzes.
EIDER DOWN QUILTS AND PILLOWS WHITE TOILET QUILTS AND COVERS WHITE AND COLOURED BLANKETS.
CHILDREN'S, COT BLANKETS. MIRRORS AND TOELET GLASSES. CARRIAGE AND TRAVELLING RUGS AND MAUD WRAYS.
SAYLE AND 0.0
PUI VICTORIA EXCHANGE,
QUEEN'S BOAD AND STANLEY STREET, HONGKONG;
LAND AT SHANGHAL
"FOR SALE
CUTLER PALMER & 00.3
Celebrated
Branda of WINES and SPIRITS. Apply to
|sion LAMPS, and Bulkhead CANDLESTICKS. STATIONERY, De in Rue's, Waterlow's, &o. ELECTRO-PLATED WARE, of all de- scriptlocalsa de
ro
for Hannow, Nradeo, and Ports in JATAN, THE Compasy's Steamship
Bun's ALBin Qasrts and Pints, by Came-| -|
and Susters. Guiznèay's STOUT, m Quarts sad Piots, by E. Burke. Bas'ALE, will in Hogabends and Kliderkins. Kinaban's LE WHISKY Bourbon WHISKY, Glenlivet WHISKY.
CHAMPAGNE, Krag'a First Quality, Pinta Quatis, Sparkling MOSELLE, in Pinte and Quarta. Sult HJUKS, different Branda. Aftor Dinner and Hreakfast OLARATST 'White's White Seal and other SHERRIES.
AGLAUGUS
be despatated on or about the 26th instant. For Fright or Passago, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. ongkong, 9th October, 1878. STEAM, TO. YOKOHAMA. THE F.&.0.5. N. Co.'s Steamship
1569
MALACCA"
"Fine" "OLD"PORT: Very Ohoice OLD will leave for the above place shortly after the arriend of the Stonmohip. Lombardy, with the
A. MelVER,
BRANDY, bottled here in 1862. -
Crosse & Blackwell's OLLMAN'S STORES. next English Mail CONDIMENTS A DELICACIES of every kind. Prime Quality American BEEF, in Custo
† 200 Ibai and 100-468 Prime Qaxlity, American PORK, in Cuake 200'3bə, 100 fa, and 25 lbs.
T
bayerintendent.
1660 Hongkong, 18th October, 1876,
STEAM TO SHANGHAI,
**LOMBARDY”
Pipes quality French BUTTER, in 16; bostles. THE P; &; O.S. N. Co.'s Steamship
California Family STORES, all descriptions, Muntza. Yellow METAL SHEATHING,| assorted sizes. Brown SHEATHING FELT will leave for the above place about 24 hours And BOILER FELT, Hubbnek's Assorted after ber arrival with the next English Mail, PAINTS and OIL Orane'a Lubricating OIL, Pramok's Composition PAINT. TALLOW. White Brothers' PORELAND CEMENT. FIRE BRICKS and FIRM ULATU
T. and D. Henry's CANVAS, Nos. 1 to 5.; Baat Russian RUPE, all sizes.
LAMMERT, ATKINSON & Co.
978. Hongkong, 20th June, 1876.
A. McIVER,
Superintendent.
1661 Hongkong, 18 October, 1876,
*** FOR NEW YORK.
THE AI British Barque
"DENBIGHSHIRE,"
U, 8. MAIL LINE. PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIL OVER. LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT TOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO.
deras: slavianigne, Santa Majm the Turk's Island. Broxil
Bolivia, Ecuador, Chili, Per... Argentive Confederatide, Ba-)
ende Ayres, Paraguay, Ure-8
Nowapapers (not over4oz) ?
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D. Williams, Mastar, will load: here and at various lines of steamere to England, France, Whampoa, and have quick despatch,
For Freight, apply to SIEMSSEN & Co.
M 941. Hongkong. 21st Juno, 1876.
HEIDSLECK'S CHAMPAGNE.
"WEISSLACK."
FOR SALE.
AS
83140
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30.03
10.000
• PORTER.
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Bet
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problemas of the day. · Such marriage: Bro. Dot tperated by any other tipestament than Cure,
und there is a very general feeling in India
that our Goyerament esunut too soon: prohibit
thein on very cogent graunda. Even Burasians
(ho haveno marriageable dinghters) must sen
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that the action of the Colonel referred to is THE SCOTTISH IMPERIAL INSURANCE daloulated to "eorge Eurasian labour interests 1990 V
the long run, sex
· COMPANY/
4 handsome memorial canopy has been THE Undersigned, having been appointed placed by the officers of the Royal Artillery I Agent in Hongkong for the above named over the font-in-St- Chorge'n Gurrison Church, Company, is prepared to GRANT POLICIES Wod wick. The canopy, which is dedicated to gums TIRE & Buildings and on Goods to the memory of Major-General Tombs, bears the the extent of £10,000, at the canal rater; subject Tolowing meoripaou To the glory of God to un toc discount of 20 4--
Astention is invited to a considerable reduc undin memory of sunt most distinguished officer, Major-Coperal Sir 13 Tombe, K.C.B.VO. Royaltion, iu premin for Life Lusurazos in China- (late Bangal), Artillery, born 10th November, Life Policies effected during the year 1876 1624, died 2nd August, 1875. This fout cover ins Share in the Bonus to be declared on Slat
Crown
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tổ 180 Hongkong, là u nay, 1867.
NOW ON SALE,
IMPERIAT QUARTU.
ENGLISH AND OHINESE DICTIONARY,
An
WITH THE
PUNTI AND MANDARIN TENNAS PRONUNCIATION.
ANGLO-OBINESE DICTIONARY, polished at the Daily Preasfies, Hongkong.
compress mailed. All the new 70Bcomprehensiveness and practical service
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OLYPHANT & CO.
1 2006 Hanakong, 9th October, 1876.
FOR LONDON.
A 1. British Clipper Ship
CASCALON"
BuiteCommander zill bad here and have
per easaint-L-dozen quartaquek deepstob. PALMER MARGAUX.
For freight, apply to Damper-casa-of-i dozën önürism,
LURMONT. Soper case of I dozen quanto,
per caso of dozen pista,
SIEMSSEN & Co.-
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NOMUE
MEYER & Co. 1604 Hongkong, 7th October, 1876.
FOR LONDON. THE 88111'German Barque
THE
and Germany.
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The pestage to Carion must be prepust. Buch lottera should be caked Pust to Galle only; they will go on from Galle as unpaid.
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TA.M., Post Office opens for sale of
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Lestors.
all Parcel Packages abould be marked to ad21:10 dress in fall; value of sume is required.
For farther information or to Ponnage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, Fraya Central.
Agent
~G.“B, EMOET, Hongkong, October 16th, 1876.
FOR FREIGHT OR CHARTER. THE Al British Clipper Ship
"BLACK PRINCE," Captain Inglis, 751 tons register.
JOACHIM CHRISTIAN,” Rabere, Comander, will load here and hare Apply to TUST RECEIVED, FREN Suemy of geek despatch,
MACKIES EXCHANGE
to
PRISD $4
TABLES,
LANE, ORAWFORD & Co. 123 Hongkong, Glu September, 10707 P: FOR SALAM..
Biene The
compelled to cuín to express the numerous ob... GIN, in White Glass Bottles. Wolfe's
For Freight, apply to.... -
MEYER & Co. 1599 Hongkong, 6th October, 1876, FOR NEW YORK. TO FOLLOW THE "WN, VAN NAME,”
A1 British Burk
“QUEENSBERRY."-
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jeotein mechinery, photography, telegraphy, and Schiedam Schiappe champagne, Beer, and Hening, Muster, will had us above and have ANGLO-BAZON, British slip, Harrington.-P. in science generally, which the rapid advance Lager Beer, Hostetler's, Tomuranian, Cock, qu'ok dregatoh, a
pissed by friends and brother offtourn," At Desember for the quingnon of foreign relations has imposed upon thom, are tail, and Boonekamp Bieters. Sour Kesat, in j
poriod then
A MAG-BEATON. 1485 Fongkong. 27th September. 1875.
the base are small statues of the four aran. ending, gellats, with the symbolical companions as fol- ON Jows:-31. Muttige and the Augel. 81, Mark with the winged Lion, St. Lakesud the Ox, St. Juba and the Eagle, The stainee stand under sp aloove of obarry wood supported by ebony sclumne. The garrison obdrob at Woolwich rish in mementoed of gallast officers who havo
THE CHINA FIRE INSUHANUE COMPANY, LIMITED..
HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.
here given in extenso. Hanh and every word is Jare. Powdered Chooolato, in Holzles. fally illustrated and explained, forming ex. SMALL KEGS PRINE HAMBURG BALT cises for students of a most instructive nature, PORK, BEEF; and COD FISH. Both the Court and Punti pronunciations are given, the accents being carefully marked 'vu.
the best prinsiple hitherto attained. The typo
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FOR NEW YORK.. THE 3/3 A. I. I. American Ship --
HOOGLY,"
JP SCHEREBR 64 Praga entrat
TAKASIMA COLLIERY.
THE
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CARLHAR, Brit, str. HutchisonTandstain
& Co.
-distingninåed vel 728-in-their auntry's ENOTES BE ll the Trasty Porteraphy.lisplays the success of an attempt to JARDINE MATHESON & CO Agent Y. Frost, Master, will load here for the above Order,
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per tap, ax Godown. Small Takasima
Apply to m
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bogany okois-etalle, to be erected a ranted at the rams of Fremiam current at the previously maid, and dispensing with the Oval, 16 per top, a Godown. of £500, to the memory of Colonel Middleton,bove-mentioned Forte
adjutant-general at the House Guards.
De dwt marging and vacant Epsons which have
beretofore characterized Chinees publications. To:illustrate the vast scope of the work, the Secretary, following fante are submitted for consideration kong, 18 November, 1571 Tusshalmers Vopabalary contains about 16,000 Chinese charseters, ind Medharat's English JOSITIVE GOVERNMENT SECURITY and Chinese Dintionary about 100,000, whilst this werk contains more than 50,000 English words, and upwards of 600,000 Chinese oka
The oldest cavity regimeats in the British army atanid thus to the order of seniority of embodiment:Life Guards; 1669; Royal Horse Quorde (Blue), 1661 Soate Greya, lel; First Dragoons, 1683. Tue Greys are now the only Grenadier cavalry in the corride. For a gun- siderable period after the formation of the isgiment; it was compared aplely of Sa famenj and even when stie exclusivencia was abandoned, the index of English and Irish recruits whe
LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, PREPARLIMITED.
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small for many year, In 1843 General Stout BATAVIA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE
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een and it is a curious foot, that in zo part of Beotland is the broad Sootch dialeol spoken in grenter purity than by the soldiers of this rol ghacut, which has now for 141 year reflected honour on the mouth, as the Highland corps MARINE BISKA.
HE Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Company, are pro- red to grant Insurances as follows
Port, und will bava quiok despatob.
For-Freight, apply to
VOGEL HAGEDORN & Co. 1652 Hongkong, 11th September, 1876.
FOR HAMBURG:
AAA PARA NA,*:*
94 Hongkong, 15th May, 1876.
No. 7, Queen's Road, and at East Point.SLII French Schooner
Lion, Master, will load here and at Whampoa, and will bare quick despatob
170 OHN SKINKER SAN FRANCISCO,
ZUALIFORNIA.
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tere. Again, despite all the grammar and Winchester Repeating Arms and Ammunitions
For Freight, apply to
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other elementary works as yet published, the Du Ponte Blueting and Sporting Powder: LakeȚIE A1 18 years Britten Clipper Lark
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an and On With natives who understand nothing but ChiURES CAST CARE WORKS,
bare more redonily on, the north, of Bookland. for mycoating whether there wvor kave been "twentys kighlanders In the segiment winde the fire formacion under General Dalzeli in 1881;"
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In 1854, before the rogiment was despatched to FIRE RISKS."
the Crimes, its strength was 365 men, consist=
fon of 258 Boots, 67 English, and 20 Irish: In an extent of 820,000
1856, after the Uriniern losses, the total was A Dracour of
PER CENT, (20%)) Ulive in cannot bas be invaluable occurfonally,
•
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Port, and will have quick despatch.
Fer Freight, äpply tomuto v
ANVOGEL, HAGEDURN&O.
, 29th August, 1876. 1182 Hongkong, 2
FOR LONDŲN. VAD:17 British Bark
| Jarvis Massers will long hare-for- the above
Pari, and will bars inmediate deepstak
"For Freight, apply to
BARVOGEL, HAGEDORN" & Cou
** 1566 Hoogkong, 2nd October, 1BYR
FOR LONDON,
03: AF British Offpper, Ship
24. men, divided into 124 Scots, 302 English, upon the surront local rotea will be allowed on. It comprises mywards of two thousand HR HOUSEHOLD OOMPANIONA DUKE OF ABEROGEN,”**
and 8 Irish. In 1861 the total was 6 me, il premium cburged for innser such die quarto pagos
de up of 582 Bouts, 247 English, and 53 count being dedasted at the time of the fanse
They had in 1872 the proportions of nation. of polioy
elitles were the following 291. Boota, 208
RUSSELL & Co.
English, Ish-total, 668 | while the offers here, V. Basis; 19 Zugklly und # Trink
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Established 1809.
CAPITAL
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1 ounce 4 cents. For Booke and
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The following Settlements bave been effected since the issue of Mosere. BaNEMÁRN & Öo.'s In Freight Circulur e
German 8-masted schooner Japan: 270 touk, Haiphong and back, $1,350 in fall, 32 lay
7118X Umbrsigned, Apents at Hungrong for. German bark Boudda, 524 tons, to Bangkok and
kotoran 35 sad of our for pink of ang
Dahymplo, Master, will be dispatched for the Putivies &gainst FIRE, to the extent of £15,000, 27 day 23 MAR "above" Pork on or abour tip 20th instant, and konany Building, or on blerobandise in the same, Germign teamer Bellow, 789 tops, Swatow to
has limited room for Light Moasuraszent Goode, at the usual retely subject to a discount of
For Freight, apply top and
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$3.00
• 1687. Hongkong, fuð October 1876,
tf 1068) Hoßgkong, 7th July, 287 f
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teck, $4,500 in full, 12 lay days.
GILMAN & Co.,
An Agents | Ameriono whip Southern Cross; 1,129 tons; Manila
to New York or Bobwon, privata terming.