THE DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY NOVEMBER 17TH, 1876.
SALES ON NOVEMBER 16TH, AS REPORTED BY
ARRIVAL OF THE FRENCH MAIL-DORINAS
The M. M. Cos atauer Djennah, Cup, tais Chairpenois, from Matscilles with Jalen to the 9th ultimo, via Napice, Port Said, Stoz, Adeu, Point de falle, Singapore 8th, and Saigon 12th instant, with the London sod-Australian-mails of the 7 ultimore-- spectively, arrived hors yesterday morning
We take take the subjoiced telegrams from the Straits Times Batra
White Sugar-200 bags, at $85,80, by Kwong. Wiur Shing to travelling trader
White Wax-2 pieces, at 358.20, by wor Wing Shing to travelling trader.
T
LONDON; October 20th, A Valines Council we held yesterday at which no ultimatum or contingent declaration of war was decided unen; so antomu semina ef Parliament in to be called; and nothing was resolved up justifying the fours of Britist participation in the war, The policy of the Goi vernment is neutrality and protection of Eng- Ish intereste
TION:
Yellow Praa 3,500 pious, at $1,08, by Yce Tai to travelling dewiste
Black Penz-2,800 plouls, at $1.95. by Yes, LONDON, Tai to travelling trader.
10.
SUEZ CANAL
SINGAPORE,
Do
travelling trailer
Hams 20 paakuzes, at 818,50, by Yoe Tai-to
Black Pluma-10 bags," at 87.00, by. Wing Shing to travelling trader trúðar.
Beawards(cattingen), 9 conce, at $4.95, by Fook Mow Loong to travelling sreder.
Fungus 12 bags, et 830,00, by Kin Foong to travelling trader,
For Sale.
Do HAMBURG
NEW YORK
Vessels Adve
Reports of the niliance of the three EUS BTN 0:0 MP AN YSAIGON Puedo (sto).
are re-affirmed, hat the situation, notwithstand ing, is more profic
Ford A. Loftus goes to Livadia to facilitato. nogociations between England and Rogain
LONDON, Dctober 23rd. According the latest óconats leam: the Reat of war, the Tarka ne resuming the offensive in Servis. They made a successful attack on the Servian army and captured an important position at Er vet.
The Turke barndomen Monteregro, and Romania e myktor warlike preparations
The torma lor permanetzl peace domanded by Rossi ureAdministrative, noteziony of the insurgent Provinces, and that Commissioneri be appointed and promoted by armed force, whilst wa aking the execution of legislative reforms.
The Times advises Turkey to yield.
LONDON, Oetober 24th. The Taperial Parlaptent assembles on the 1211 December.
.
The Porte hna accepted a six weeks' armisties,
renewal in six weeks or two mouth.
A plot hue ban disecvered to murder the Grand Vor, Midhat the plotters hare bean arrested and éxiled.
A Republican conspiracy has been discovered in Spain. Several goueruls and others were Bercard.
The tropship Maiulur bas passed the Sauz Onnal
Brisbane (str.)..
SAN FRANOWOC
MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY.
SYDNEY NSW DUNEDIN
Floddes
fluncoster
COOKTOWN SYDNEY, &o...
Lombardy (str.)
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Manzileb (etui).
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Djemanah (atr.§§
Chiuking (str,).
Hogg
A Malwan (Mike) ».
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have received,INGAPORE, BOMBAY, &o.... EX FERNOH and EROLISH ALL and LATE.
ARRIVALO PARIS and ENGLISH MILLINERY,
GH. HAL 10: CHIP and The GAINE
BeBay.
SILKS IN ALL GOLOURIN BLACK and COLOURED SILK VEL- VETS and VELVETEENS
BROCADED MORATE BRILLIANTES NEW DRESS MATERIALS for the PRE- ENT and COMING SEASONS.
PRINTED DELAINS...
CHENILLE DRESS and MANTLE TRIMBINGS.
SIGK and WOUL TUNIC TRIMMINGS and MULETEER FLINGE MATCH. The RINK MANTLE and SCARF.
CHILDRE 19 BMBROIDERED PELISSES. - INFANTS' WHITE MUSLIN and SATIN HOUDS and HATS.
EMBROIDERED LONG CLOAKS, RUBES; and BABIES: OUTFITS
FREND-WOVE CORSETS And th PATENT COUR DRESS IMPROVER
BLANKETS SHEETINGS QUILTS, TOILET OUYERS, ANTIMACASSARS
LAC MUSLIN, and LENO CURTAINS LADIES and GENTLEMEN'S FRENCH ID GLOVES.
GENTLEMENS COLLARS, SCARVES
At the Newmarket Houghton Me-ting the Oakridgeshire Stakes were run for with this result Roseberry-first "Hopblocosecond Licie-third,
LONDON, October 25th. Jumala 95 Bar Silver 534. Withdrawals from Bang · destination unknowa 2100,000. Cotton very Arm. Manchester markit good en quiry, but basiness checked by higher pricesBISTMAS
LAWN TENNIS, A., Kaj
QUEEN'S ROAD 1538 Hongkong, to Sapitomber, 1876,
ORKISTMABU
being asked th
CHRISTMAS
LONDON, October 26th.
HUTCHINGS,
Nemtiations on the questions of an armiative
Do YOKOHAMA...........
Dow SHANGHAI,iera.
SWATUW, AMOTEI
For Sale.
CARPELAND FURNISHING
WAREHOUSE.
AYLE & 0.0.
AVE JUST RECEIVED,
-- OT LOUISIANA," "KASHGAR," and
FRENCH MAIL..
BRUSSELS CARPETS, * HANDSOME FATTAN and DESIGNS TAPESTRY CARPETS
STATE
(A good neefal GARPET for $1 yard) TAPESTRY STAIR CARPETS,
in Different Witho.- CENTRE AND SOFA CARPETS,
-PURKISH and FLOWER PATUREN
FELT DRUGGETS, seitible for BensOCHS, COCOA MATTINGS, PLAIN and STRIPED, in all Widths COCOA MATS,
yousine. Mawhile the Torka Ate gradually. ADOLE, STEVEDORE, &C advancing into Servi According to Turkish Having relurred to Amoy, begs to one PLAIN and COLOURED BORDESS, in Different official Asspatches they have captured Djuifs that he will supply and are becoming masters of the road between
OHRISTMAS MATS,
Kruchoung and Deligrad. The Servian's and all other Produce to be obtained at the "depresnéd.
CANTON.
From our own Correspondant.)
1511 November, There has been little stirring bere lately. It ia, indeal, very seldom that any event occurs of -interest amongst foreign comtounity.
Proclamation have lately been issued by the authorities prohibiting, the erection of wood, straw, or lamboo sheds. This proclamation
aforesaid port of Amay, "
ON REASONABLE THEMS
and trusts tint Hongkong Residents will favour 'bim with their Patronage a beretofore.
He will have a Grand Beletion of Meats for the Christmas Taostion; also Fat Turkuya and Geene.nam
1760 Amoy, 2nd November, 1876.
FOR SALE
as been called forth on account of the sumber H. PIPER CELEBRATED
of fires which hava osonated this weason arOODE auch bighly inflaminable erections. Punish ment is threatened to those who ventare to disobey.
"Agress Bro gecurred at Fat-shan yesterday, It bics ont in Wing On street, and as the wind was blowing tord at the time, bio-re usade for extinguishing it were, as zal, def. dient, the whole street was reduced to sale Over ons hundred shops have been destroyed. together with a good deal of property in that
NING PO
CHAMPAGNE
"UARTE BLANCHE, CAETK BLANCHE SEс,- and UARTE DORES, in Chass of 2, dozen pinte and 3 doza qaarts.
Apply to
L. L. BUSHI,
Praja Central. 1458 Fan tone. 12th September, 1876.
FOR SALE CHIEDAM GIA in Stage Jars. AVIN,
in White Glass Bottles, Wolfe's Schiedamı Schnupps. Champagne Beer and Lager Beer, Rosletter's, Pomeranise, Cocktail, and Boone kamp Bitters Sone Kraut, in Jars. Towdered Chocolate, in Bottles, Cogo and Dried Plusta. SHALL KEOS. PRIME HAMBURG SALT,
We karu that some correspondence ha boen exchanged between the United Stater and ChiPORK, BEEF; and COD FISH
*J. F. SCHEFFER, 54, Praya Central.
NOW ON SALE. VHRONICLE, AND DIRECTORY
FOR 1876
Deae officials at Ningpo, with reference co seu. rions incident which wok place during the stay of the US. gpoboat deri at that part. The commander of the Aleri, whilst polling in his rig Post a Chinese staan contour lying in the river. THE We motioned to by an armed mentry at the gangway, who, not eqatient with thus repelling an imaginary intention to visit the ship, actually rained his tile and took simi the Armorienta officer. What explanation may have been given of this extordinary conduct wg bnya cet tearst, but it is quite characteristic of the aburlish, indifference to the ordinary prescip- tione of international courtesy, which affected by Chiness officials. The high authorities at Peking, we have been informed, have within the last few months declined to claim for thi Vessels composing the Chinese steam bavy any sack position as tant sized to the venela of war of all other nations, and this being the case, such eccentricitish me that of the sentry at Niugpe may perhaps not appear remarkable. At the same time, the occurance is one that ought not to be passed over. C. Daily News.
As two gentleman ter discussing the merits of a popniar prascher, one of them remarked: Holways prays for the widows and orphans, but never says anything about the widowany The other, no arcturate ld sachelor, replied
Perhaps it would be more appropriate to ra. turn thanks for them."
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE
THURSDAY, 18th November. Safes i Patna to-day at 8585, and of seters chests-olsante at $590,-. Of Buasires, sales - age. given at $560,
EXPORT CARGOES,
For steamship Snider, for Continent and London:-
With which is incorporated THE CHINA DIRECTORY."
Work, in the FOURTEENTH year of its estatense, is
NOW READY FOR SALE
It has been compiled and printed at the Daily Press Office, as unnut, from the bast -pod most authentic sources, and no pains have been spared to make the work com. plete in all respesia
In addition to the usual varied: und voluminous information, the" CHRONICLE
AND DIRUOTOLYFOR 1870” contáite „----
OHROMO-LITHOGRAPI
Up &
PLAN OF VICTORIA, HONGKONG;-
ТПЕ
FOREIGN SETTLEMENTS OF SHANGHAI,
A Oromo Tatliograph Piate of the NEW GODE OF SIGNALS IN USE AT
THE PBAK
FRE VARIOUS HOUSE FLAGS (Designed expressly for toe Work,) MAPS OF HONGKONG, JAPAN,
P. & D. COMPANY'S ROUTES,"
AND
For Continear 439-bales Silk, 212 bales Westo Silk, 126 balya Cácious, 10 cusés Pune jum Silk, 421 ensou Silk Worm's Eges. 15 cases Silka, 849 half-obesis, 120 boxes, and 133 pkgs. Tea, l ́ouse Gold Bar (Tlk, 1:200), and 1,000 cases Sundries. For London 415 bules Silk, Co bales Woate Bilk, 31 cuaca Pogress, 19 cases NEW CODE OF CIVIL PROCEDURE-- Silks, 189 cheats, 1197 half-cheats Tra, and 88 00000 Sundries,
EXCHANGE.
Bask. Bille, on deen and
ON LONDON...
3/114.
"Bank Billa, at-80 days' sight,$10- Bank Bile, at 6 months' sight 4/03 Credits, nt.
months' sight 41
Documentary_Bills at
moatte sight
Or BOEDAY-Bank, sight....... 22 ON CALCUTTA,Bunk, sight...
ON SHANGHAL
Bunk, sight. "Pelesite, 30 days' aigot....
SHARES
764 76
THE COAST OF CHINA; ALSO, THE
HONGKONGAL
besides other Jogal information and sintin tics sorrected to date of publication, tends to make this Work in every way suitable tor-Public, Mercantile, and General Offices. The present Volume also contains u Directory of Singapore.
The CHRONICLE and DIRECTORY IS now the only publication of its kind for Chine and Jupes
The Directory published in two Forme Complete at 85; or, with the Liste af Residenta, Port Directories, "Maps, Jo
Bongapo ind8bangas Beak Saare-20 per
at $0. Valor Insurano Society of Canton-8600 por
centric
skari
Okina Tradors' Insurance Company's Shurque
$1,000 per aburoc
Obing and Japan Marine Insurance. 15
per share, nominal,
*
The Complete Directorias, ut is, myping ali sald, but far of the Salter Edición at $3, are still on hand.
Orders Gy Copies may be acut to the Dusty
Press Office, or to the following Agents Chinese Insurance Company-±8210_per abare. Bungkung-fire Insurance Company Baros MACAOà đo Grapa,
2550 per share... --- China Fire Insurance Coiqpany's Share165
por ahure. Hongkong and Whampoa Dook Company's
• Shares-40 per cent,discounte Hongkong, Canton, Masse Steamboat Co.
Staros-19 per cent, discount. Shanghai Staan. Navigation Company
68 per share, be Hongkong Gas Company's Shares-875 per
share.
Sizes
BODY FLOOR CLOTHS,
3 yards wide; loc: STAR OLOTHS,
3ft. in. and Ain, wide, and Equarazouitable
for OFFICES.
SILK AND WOOL TAPESTRY,
A NEW MATERIAL for COVERING FURNITURE.
DAMASKS AND REPS...
in vations Colours ntă Prizes,
a assuetment of A Laiga CHINTZES AND ORETONNES.
CURTAIN BORDEES AND HOLDERS
to mateb DAMASIS and BIS, VELVET FILE, PRINTED, AND EM- BROIDERED TABLE COVERS; slo, PRINTED TABLE BAIZE," by the yard.
LACE AND MUSLIN CURTAINS AND ANTIMADASSA IS
ia all sizes. EIDER DOWN QUILTS AND PILLOWS, WHITE-TOILET QUILTS AND COVERS. WHITE AND OULOURED BLANKETS CHILDREN'S COT BLANKETS. EN MIRRORS AND. TOILET GLASSES. CARRIAGE AND TRAVELLING RUGS AND MAUD WRAYS,, So, doj
+
&C
SAYLE AND CO., VICTORIA EXCHANGE, QUEEN'S ROAD AND STANLEY STREET HONGKONG:
AND AT SHANGHAL...
ZOR SALE.. TTLER PALMER & Co's
Celebrated Brande of WINES and SPIRITS Apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co..
if 841 Hongkong. 21st June, 1876.
-
J. AND B TENNENTS ALE aud
PORTER
DAVID OORSALE & SONS, Merchant Navy Navy Boiled
Long Thư
Crown
DANVAS
AINHOLD, KARBERG & Co. 1130 Hongkong, 11th May, 1867.
NOW ON SALE
INFERIAT QUARTO,
IN
ENGLISH AND CHINESE DICTIONARY, WITH THE PUNTI AND MANDARIN
PRONUNCIATION: 4
Vessels on the Berth,
FOR MANILA: --
as loading
FOR FURICHY APELY TO
ToʻTE DESPATCHED,
THE Spanish Brig
Da or about 17th inst.
Quick despatch “
Butterfield & Swire
Adamson, Holl & Co..
A ManG Heaton
Meyer & Ch... Megar & On
Meyer & Ob
Vogel, Hagedorn & Co..
oug Varel, Hagedore & Compa
Vogal: Bagodara &
Longkong Bassell & Co...
().&O. 8. Co
.........P, MR. S. Co aagkong Bozario & OczR engkong (Butterfield & Swire.a fongkong Rosario & Cloymen
Sogy Shing....
Gibb, Livingston & Co... NUCP&OFS. N. Co
Mongagories Maritimas... Hongkong Regiedios & Co. Hongkone Brandão & Co Hongko
Mosgàries Maritimes., P.&O.S. N Corgas Hongkong Massageries Maries Hongkong Siemeen & Cošim inter
JP, &O.3. N.Oc....... Hoggkoug Douglas Laprast. & Co
For Sale:
B 0:
"EX GLENUTOR."
Works or REFERENCE DICTIONARLES.
ezich
WORKS ON BOOKKEEPING BEETON'S USEFUL BOOKS, CASSELL'S POPULAR BIUCATOR. OLLENDORFF METHOD FOR LEARN: ING LANGUAGES, adapted to the French, Spanish, Gerwig, and Halinng with Keys to
& NOVELS. COMPLETE SETS OF DICKENS'S AND SIR WALTER SCOTT WORKS. THE RUBY, ROSE, AND LILY..SEBISH The foll Works of Anthony Trollope Chation Lever, Jules Verne, Charles Roads, Miss Brad dor, and James Orant,
And other Novels by good Authors, serious and humatone
LAMMENT, ATKINSON & Vo. 1725 Hongkong, lat October, 1876.
AMMERT, ATKINSON AND CO.
have, intely received and have for Sale. CROSSE AND BLACKWELL'S STORES:- HERRINGS; Kippered, Smoked, and Freak. HERRINGS A LA SARDINE. Yarmouth
ELOATERS. A N Kippered and Fresh 8&TM2N, in 16. Tina. Findon HADDOCKS LOBSTERS Dried SPRATS.
Polted MBATS and PISIT. PHILIPPE and Gasive's FATE OR FOID
GRAS and Assortel PATES. PRILIPER al CANATD'S SARDINES, Large
aud Small Tiss.
OX TONGUES, Corned, Smoked, and Collared, REINDEUR TONGUES. RUSSIA 07
TONGUES.
Ara OX TONGUES in Jelly. BATH.OHAPS. SAUSAGE BAT, in Èh. Tina. SAUSAGES, Bologns, Oxford, und Cambridge. KPP'S LOCCAT,
Dr. Kings's INFANTS' FOOD. Assorted MEATS and SOUPS, ia 1b, and 213.
Tins.
JAMS. TELLT. MARMALADE, SAUGES, PICKLES, SPICES, ko, 30, KAMERICAN STORES-
FAMILY MESS FORK, in Cosks of 200
100 lbs., and 25 the. MESS BEEG in Cushs of 2001be, and 100 lbs. FOKLEDX TONGUES CALIFORNIA CHEESE. GREEN CHEESE, MACKEREC, CODFISH. CAVIARE.
PRINE BACON, OLAMS. SARDELLES SPICED ANCHOVIES. SPICED OYSTERS. COVE OYSTERS | STUFFED PEPPERS and Piarcia LIMES. CUFTINGS, TABLE and PTE FRUITS and
VEGETABLES, Assorted OATMEAL CORNMEAL. RYEMENT
and BUCKWHEAT.
CRACKED WEEAT and HOMINY. HUNTLEY ́end PALMEE'S BIZOUITS, &o., c.
LAMMERT, ATKINSON & Cov 972 Hongkong, Jat October,-1876-
FOR SALE.
Quink despatcher Quick deepatob“
Quick despatol.
Quick despatchi
¿Quick despatch;
Quick despatabi
Caiok dospatch,
Quick despater:
On 1st pru, nt
PM.
DB35th proz., k£ 3 PM,
¿Qulok despatek, Quick despatche Quick despatch
K
Om 20th inst."
Da let inst., at 2. P.M.
Da Ried instig at non. Op 30th inét,, at noon, To-morrow, st 11 AM Qalok despatob To-day, ut 4 P.IV Quick despatch. Co-mirrow, at 10 AM To-morrow, ik & M Qaick despatel
1tb inst, daylight
Vessels on the Borth.
NOTICE, COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOX POSTE FRANCAIS;
BE Company's Steamship
TH
..."MENZALEH,”. Cupsie Poggantini, will be despatched for
YOKOHAMA TO-DAY the 17th instant, at 4 F.M.
H. bu POUEY. Agent, 1802 Hongkong, 17th November, 1878,
"NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES ARMARITIMÉS
PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANCAIS.
Company's Steamship
DJEMNAR" Captain Champenois, will be despatched for
SHANGHAI TO-MORROW, the 18th instant, at 10 AM,
KOMMAVILLA DERIVADAVIA,"
Post Office Notifications.
mait will sloss ··· For Yokohama-Per Mentaleh, to-day, the 17th instant, at 3.50 P
For Shangha.Per Denna to-morrow, the
from 9,10 to 9,30 AM.
Osptain Carne, will bare quick despatch for 18th instant, at A.M. Late Lettore roosivat the shove Port US
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RRANDAU & Co..
1793 Hongkong, 10th November, 1870
FOR MELBOURNE, AND SYDNEY. THE Barque
SANYO KATE WATERS
For Manila Tomorrow, the 18th instant, ng 11.30. A......
For Shanghai-Per Uhtsbiang, to-morrow, the 18th instant, at 5:30 p.x,
For Swatow, Audy; and, Foodbow-Por Yea, to-morrow, the 18th instant, at 5 r.M.
Far Singapore, Enez and London Per For Saigon-Por Penedo, on Monday, the 20th instant, at 430 rx.
Captain Giese, will have a quick despatch for Glas, no Sunday the 19th ipelant, at 9.,
the above Forta
For Freight or Passage, apply tu
T ROZARIO & Co. 1786 Hongkong, 10th November, 1876.
FOR DUNEDIN./
THE Bargus
**" GLOUCESTER." Captain Vincent, having the greater portion of her Cargo engaged, will have a quick despatch
for the aboré Port,
For Freight or Passage, apply to.
ROZARIO & Co. 1767 Hongkong, 10th November, 1876,
FOR NEW YORK.
•JO YOLLOW THE "QUEENSBELRE."
A1 British Stip
BEEXXE Blackstoner Master, will load here for the above Port, and will bare quior despatah.
For Freight, apply to ---
RUSSELL & Co. 1 1779 Hongkong, 9th November, 1876. FOR LONDON. TRE AI British Barque
QUEEN," Nisbet, Mester, will load at Whampoa and Hongkong, and will tave immediate deepstoli for the above Port,
For Freight, apply to
or,
A MAG. HEATON,
Hong
THOMAS AND RUBR
Canton. 1780 augkong, 9th November, 1876.
TRÁM FOI » SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE -GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, MALTA. BRINDISI, ANCONA VENICE, MEDI. TERRANEAN PORTS -SOUTHAMPTON, AND LONDON
BOMBAY, MADRAS, VALOUTTS, AND AUSTRALIA,
For Cooktown, Sydney, and Melbourne-Per Brisbane, on Tuesday, the 21st instant; at 1,30 P.M. Private abip rates. -
MAILS BY THE ENGLISH PACKET. The English Contenot Passt LOMBARDI will be despatosed with the Mails for Europe, 20, on THURSDAY, the 23rd Instant.
The following will be the hours of closing the Mails, &o.
WEDNESDAY, 2nd instant,
I.M., Money Order Qfoo olosea. 6.F.M., Post Office closes except the Nidar Box, which remaino epen all night. THURSDAY, 23rd instant,
7A.M., Poal: Office opane for male of
Stans, Registry of Lettera, and Post ing of all correspondence. 10 A.3. Post Office closes
opt for Late Lotters Registry of Letters cenasa, 10.15 AM, Zetlers way be posted on pay mcul
of a LATE FER of 18 octa extra Postage, nati!
11, when the Post Office CLOSES
entirely.
11.30 A., Letters (but Lotters only) address
ed to the United Kingdom víl Brindisi. or to Singapore, may be posted on board the Packet on payment of a Late Fee of 48 conty extra postage. 1150 A., Posting on Board denses.
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET. The French Contract. Paskat PELEO will be despatched on THURSDAY, the 90th instant, with Mails to and through the United Kingdom and Europe, vid Maravilles; to Sai gon, Singapore, Batavia, Galie, Apstralia, New Zinland. Tasucha, Fiji, Aden, Seychellos, Hé- union, Mauritius, nez, and Alexandring
Lettere may also be forwarded to India by this Probet, but est be paid-only-astaras Cer. lon. The postage to Ceylon must be prepaid Such lettors should be maked Paid to Galle
ly; they will go on from Galla as unpaid. The following will be the hours of alveing the
nils, &0. H.. DU POUEY, Agènci
1803 Hongkong. 17th November, 1876.
FOR. HASILA. PHS Spanish Bark....
TH
* TERESA," Celada, Mastor, having the greater portion of ber Cargo ügeged, will be deepalahad TO MORROW, the 18th instant, at El A.M.
For Freight or. Passage, apply to
CREMEDIOS & Co. 1706 Hongkong, 11th November, 1876,
CODAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
TOR LONDON, A SUEZ CANAL. THE Company's Steamship
LGI AUOUS "
will be Caspatched on or about the 17th instant-
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Avents 1785 Bongkong, 10th November, 1876. CASTLE LINE TE STEAMERS.
FLEURS CASTLE"
www.vandaand
FOR LONDON, ria SINGAPORE AND
SUEZ CANALAT
THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STRAT ANTONY BLAST *ZOMBARDY" Captain HAD. will leave this on THURSDAY, the 23rd November, at Noon BALANS For further Particulare, apply to
A. McIVER, Superintendent. Hongkong. 14th November, 1876.
NOTICE...
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. FAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.*
CARD STEAM FOR
SAIGON SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN. SUEZ, İSMÁLIA, TORT SAID, NAPLES, AND MARSILLES:
DALGO,
BOMBAY, ST, DENIS, AND PORT LOUIS,
ÎN TEURSDAY, the 30th November, 1878;
ON Sung ternship
THIS Seimer, expected here from Foochow The 25th iustust, has a proo for at limited quantity of Teni
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ADAMSUN, BELL & Us
Agents. 1817 Hongkong, 15th November, 1876.
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, HEP.&O.S.N.Co.'s Steamship
MALACOA will leave for the above place shortly after the arrival of the Bionship Malwa with the next English Mail,
A. MUIVER,
Superintendent. 1813 Bongkeng, 15th November, 1876.
STEAM TO SHANGHAI," THEP. &, O. S. N. Oo.'s Steamship
"MALWA"
CASES and WADDINGS, RIFLES, SATTIE and WESSOR'S REVOLTERS and will leave for the shore place about 24 henta CARTRIDGES, FRENCH REVOLVERS after but arrival guy the next English Atail:- and CARTRIDGES, SHOT, đe., ke. *,
J. P. SCHEFFER, 54, Praya Central”. 2m 1644 Hongkong, 10th October, 1876.
---
FOR SALE
N INVOLCE of INDIAN DELICACIES, AN
trom Calentia, GEALANTEED OI.BEST QUALITY,
Medijomprising c
man
Assorted OHUTNIES, JAMS, JELLIES, FRESERVES, CURRY POWDER and PASTE, SYRUPS, MARMALADE, SAUOES, Key:& Apply to
J. M. ARMSTRONG. 1621 Hongkong, 10th October, 1876. -
FOR SALE
MoIVER,
Superintendent;
819 Hongkong, 15th November, 1876;
FOR SAIGON--
THE
THE Steamship
PENEDO,"
PELHO," Commandant LECONTRE, with MAILS, PASSENGERS SPROTD and- OARGÓ, will leave this Port for the shaxAİ places.
Cargo and Specia will be registered for Lon dou as well as for Marseilles, and accepted in transit throngh Mursailles for the principal places of Europe.
WEDNESDAY, 29th inelant,
Money Order Oce closca Post Olea closes encept the Near Bor, which remains open all night. THURSDAY, S0th instant,
A.M., Post Office open for anle of Stamps, Registry of Letters, and Posti ing of all correondence..
10 AM, Registry of Fetters cataen, L.M., Poak Offion clones except for Late
Trattore.
11.10 M, Letters (but Letters only's'address- ed to the United Kingdom or to Singa pore may be posted on payment of a Late. Poo of 13 cents extra postage; Rutil
1130A.M., when the Post Office "CLOSES
antirely.
Correspondence can now be forwarded by closed linijs to the United Kingdom, vià Ban Francisco, at the following rate
Letters Registration
Newspaper...4
12 cents per de
cent canta arch. Bucks and Patterna, Toz... 2 cents. Booke and Pesterze: 8 oz... 4 cents.. Books and Patterns, every.
S ceste.
The Mile olosa on 2,30 p.m., neually in the lot and 15th of each month.
Registry cannot be rented after & .. Shipping Orders will be granted till noon.
The average time of transit to London by Cargo will be received on board until F. this ronte in 80 days. The correspondence must Specie and Parents until 3 .m. on the 29th he specially aildressed, via San Francisco. If November, 1876. (Parosis are not to be sont insuficiently paid it will be sent vil Suca, on board; they must be left at the Agency's Offrey dontents and value of Packages are! Togatred.
Muat wountries to bio-Hongkong
Forwarde
"For further particulars, apply at the Com-Correspondence having joined the General Paatul Union or being probably about to do any pany'a Ofice,
H_DT. POVEY, it is ncceptury that the following rates, be
Agent
strictly observed Hongkong, 17th November, 1876. OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL
No Lotter or Facket, whether to be régim tered or registered.can be received for Postage STEAM-if it contains gold or sitter money, jewels, pre- eina artiolos, or anything that, is a general rate, is liable to Customs duties.
`SHIP COMPANY. TAKING THROUGH CARGO AND PAS- SENGERS FOLL THE UNITED STATES AND AUROPE,
IN CONNECTION WITH THE
DENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC AND
CONNECTING KAILROAD
2. This Regulation prohibits the sending of Patterns of dutiable articles, antess the quantity sout be eo small as to make the sample of no value.
8. The limits of weight allowed are as fol lowa
BOOKS AND PAPERS-To British Offices, 51 PATTEENS.-lb. if withont intrinsic value, "BOOKS AND PIPERS--To the Continent, S DEN COMPANIES
21b. AND ATLANTIC STEAMERS.
PATTERNSВ 02. d. The following articles on got be sent by
TRE 8.9,
at Yukobama with
San Francisco, vui. Tokoban, on FRIT DAY, tho let December, at 3 FM taking Captain J, Onid, will leave on MONDAY, the Cargo and Passengers for depan, be United Beth instant, for the abova Fort.
States, and Europe For Freight or Passage, apply to
Connection in
in mode stu SOEY SHING,›
Steamers from Shanghai, Busts Strand. 1816 Hodgkong, 15th November, 1876, Freight will be received on board until 4 P. ofte 20th instant. Pastel Packages will be SFOR COOKTOWN, SYDNEY, AND
received at the Office until 5 Fx sme day, MELBOURNE
in fell; value of Bame is required. All Parcel Packages should be marked to address
HAS HEIDSIECK'S OHAMPAGNE Eastern and Australian Mail Store
WEISSLACK."
will
1589,
$19.per ease of 2 dozen pizte. $18 per oase of 1 dozou quarte, CHATEAU LEOVILLE POTFERRE,
"VIN DES PRINCE","·
per use of I dusu quarts.
$18
$8
29
CHATEAU BELAIR.
per case of 1 dozen quarto PALMER
LMER MARGAUX
per case of I dozen queris LORMONT
..per dare of 1.dozen quarts. „per case of 2 dozen pinta.
SIEMSSEN & Oo 592 Hongkongs 1st May, 1876
Company's Steamer
BRISBANERA
be despatched an abors on TUESDAY, the 21st instant, at 2P.."
For Traight or Pissare, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & 04. 1778 Houtkou, Sth November, 1876
"FOR NEW YORK.
VEE AJ British Back
MADAME-DEMOREST"
will load here and at Whampoa, and will baye quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
HERMOM YOUEL, HAGEDORN & 06.
1803 Hongkong:1611 November, 1876.
FOR HAMBURG.
Al Danish Burk
Font at
Glass,
Matokea, Candles, Soap, Indigo, Dyestuffs, or whatever is dangerous to the nils or offensive. or injurious to persons dealing with them.
PARCELS
The public is reminded that, in China and Japan, there is no anch thing as Parcel Fost Much trouble and disappointment is used by persistant attempte to nende valuable trifles through the Pist, Fans, Curios Articles of ountinually being reused, the sellers having Dress, Panoy Work, oud eftilar presente are Batoro Fassage Tjokes available for 6oftou spent more in Postage that would have paid the freight by steamer Novafund can be months are sted at a reduction of 20 percent made on such porosis of the value of Stampe on ragalar rates,
ebliterated before the nature of the contents was discovered.
For further information to Freight or Passage apply to the Aroney of the Company, No. 16, Praya Central,
G. B. EMORY Hongkong, 4th November, 1976.
Agent
PATTERNS.
Some difficulty is experienced-in-obtaining- general understanding of what is a Pattern. It' in a bond fide sample of goods which the sender and for sale, or of goods which be wishes to order. It is to consist of the smallest possible U. S. HAIL LINA
quantity compatible with showing what the PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY. Foods are, and must havo zo intrinata value,
Arrangements having been made under THROUGH TO NEW YORK, 91A ÖVER- LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOJOHING which Maits for fanon arriving at Sues from
China by Privite Ships wil he forwarded YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO,
destination via Brindisi, it is Eereby no
ST
An ANGLO-CHINESE DICTIONARY, Pablished
at the Dolly Frame Ofles, Kongkong............. TAURcomprehensiveness and practical service
this Work stands nutvalled. All the now THE Undersigned bare toon appointed dole words which the Chinese have of late yeasa keen Agente for the Sale of their Goods in compelled to coin to exprese the numerous ob Harkong and China by Messrs. J. & R. Tay vil load here and at Whumpea, and will have EU. S Mail Stender ALASKA will be that the rates of postage, which must be poin jects in manhinery, photography, telegraphy, and WENT, Glasgow; and Mesara. DAVID CORSAR & quick despatch
For Freight, apply to in sauce generally, which she repid advance SONE, Arbroth men, bes
pl foreign relations has imposed upon them, arc here given in ontense. Each and every word is fully illustrated and explained, forming exorbe diser for students of a most jaatractive nature.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & OU
if $19 Hongkong, January, 1867.
NOW ON SALE
MAS VOGAL HAGEDORN & 06.
1824 Hourkong, 18th November, 1876,
FOR HAMBURG. “SHE 3/3 L LI Fiancti Schooner
PARANA
Teated for entrado, reloadened, on correspondence lesson barns on PRIBA, the 15th December, 1870, United Kingdom so forvarded, will be na fot-
For letters...
at SP, taking Passengers and Freight forowa, viz, Japan, the Daited States, and Europe, For Newspapers,
Through. Passenger Tickets and Bills-of-
Lading aro iued for transportation to Yuko For Books and hama and other Japan Parts, to San Frauolo,
Both the Court and Panti prononations are THE HOUSEHOLD COMPANIONier, Master; will load, fore and at Whsuposto porta in Mexico, Central and South America,
given, the accmts being cornfully marked on the best principle hitherto attained. The sypos graphy diasinya the nurse of an attempt to make the Chinese and English-type correspond in the sing of body, thereby affecting a vast etuDomy of avacé, polisving a clearness De permeably kukuca by depending wires Tad margins and vacant spadze which have heretofore characterized Chinese publication.
Lage
STUDENT'S FIRST ASSISTANT,
157 Dr. Davan, with many additions, Correr- tinos, and Dr. WILLIAMS" Orthograpty. Price: In Paper Wropper,.................$1,50 Neatly Bourd
3.52,00
Apply telly Pics Ofic
azó will have ŋydick deapatob
För Freight,upply-to-da
YOGIL, HAGEDORN &.06. 1026 Hongkong, 10 October, 1876,
FOR LONDON. ? THE A1 British Burki
GRO. SHOTTON."-
To iliceteate the vast scope of the work, the NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS MAT, Curamander, will loud here and have Thalers Tocablary contains alent 10,000 following fauts are submitted for consideration.
Neither the CarTATE, the AGERTS, nor the quick despatob Chinese charaters, and Medhurst's English OWNERS, will be RESPONSIBLE for any and Chinese Dictionary about 100,000, whilst DEBT contracted by the Officore or the Orew this work contains more than 80,000 English of the following Ycessly during their stay in worde, and upwards of 600,000 Cinso, shara.ongkong Harbour |
ters. Again, despite all the grammare and Aurangzon, British bark, Canningham, other olomontary works as yet published, the Capusin,
For Freight, apply to
MEYER & Co te 1910 Hongkong, 14th November, 1376," FOR LONDONE "THE AL British dipper Skip
SALAMIS
*FOR LONDONEZAS
Hongkong Hotel Company's Susrea-45 PRXING & Co. Shanghai,the work is go, conplete, that a returenco COLUM21. Brit. burk, Salto Russell & Co. American Bark
shirts,
Chinese Imperial Long-105
HONGKONG TEMPÉRATURE. (Yana Muse FALCONBARD Co., 18775)
Norerler. NA TRON
Thanna:oeler-1 Pákiszolg
Theaninele
and to New York and Europe, vis, OVER- LAND RAIWA TB. MANN
A Steamer of the Mitau Bial 5.8. Company will fears Shanghai, via the Island Son Parts, about same date, and make dose connection at Tokobams
At Now York, Passengers into selection of
various lines of steamers to England, Franov,
and
Germany.
Agent
Patterns
122 centé por balt ounce
.4
- cách.
Lounce & seats:
2 onnces 8 cente.
every 4 onnoes 12 cents.
The Tollsving rates of postage (which entist
be paid in advance) aro chargeable on Faoketa. of printed papers or patterns of light weight sent from Hongkong to the United Kingdom vid the United States
For a packet not exceeding 1 ounce
in weightangendienstmärkinen al centa For a packet above 1 onnoo not exi coeding 2 ounc05ag For a packet above Zorness not exi
dedug 4 ounces...
and eight dentafor every additional four ounces.
“Thesò raten apply to Printed Oretlara, Price? Liste, Market Reports, and all printed papers other than Newspapers, sw well as to Booke and Trade Patterns or Samples.
Freight will to received on board until 4P.M. on the 14th proximo. Parcel Pankages will rocoited at the Office until 5 FM, came day 7. all Parel Packages aloud be marked tó pál SWATOW, Messrs. Quelo and Camphalt
dress in fall; value of same is required. ANY Monara. Wilson. Nicholls Co
For further forination as to Fassage and FORMOSA Mesare: Wilson, Nicholls & Co.
Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, FOULROW MESIS Hedge & Co.
Prays Central NINGPO... Meara, Kelly & Co., Shanghetatent of this difficult language abзoktely re- BEEKAR, Brujsh ship. Blackstone-Melobera
G. B. EMORY, Philip Commander, will load here and have & 0 quires examples to display the various applic
To provide means of remitting small cums BRANDHA Messrs Hall & Heltz..
cations and equivalents of different words which Calabar, Brit. Hakkie-Landetoin gick cospulch. SHANGHAI Messrs. Kelly & Co
For Freight, opply to
novey to or from this Colony and between Hongkong, November 16th, 1876, WMETER & Co.
the Ports of China and Jagan, thị Postmasters ANIOW and Mesir Hall & Hotrand Kelly have pe general mesting Of these examples &00
this work comising more than are times at GHALSETTE, Among back, White Meyer 1918. Hongkong 30th Detzeer, 1876. Bryan PORT&Co., Shanghai..
FACENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, ad Agents of this Office will in turare be als OKEFOO and Messrs. Hall & Holtz and Kelly many as any other Dictionary hitherta pub & Co M
lowed (but not required) to purebase tongkong Tishico & Co., Shanghai..
CRINTIANG, Brittan steamer, Hogg Giemsson NEWCHWANG JA
For pristical purposed the arrangement of- & C
THE Undersigned having been appointed Postage Stamps from fors pu res'dents. TIRNTAIN and Mesars. Hall & Holtz and Kolly
Between Hongkong and Shangal, or Hong- Agents to the above Company at this and Tokohama, however, in either direction, Port, are prepared to grant Policies against Money-Orders must be used. NAGABAKI and J Trading Co. to its pugen enable person who under EN, Brit, bark, Kindred-Remodioe & Co. TARA Hrode, Osaka Tha Chand J, Trading Co,slands English to communion to facinoly Fangir Balavan, German bark, Rüte Car Myło, Commander, will load here and have fire to the extent of $40,000, on Buildings or
with natives who ʼnnderstund nothing but Che Wils & Up
quick despatch YOKOHAMA, Mess Lane, Orawford & Co.
on Goode'stored therein. For Freight, apply o YOKOHAMA, Mr. O Moss, Japan Gaudis nese. In this respect the work will be found FEICA, Danieb bark, Uhristiansen Chinese,
Office C
indispensable to all Europeans residing in GEORGE SOTTON, British bark, Miller --Car-
DR MEYER & Ca lowitz & Chou CAN
1702 Hongkong, 27th October, 1876. MANILA Mesure, J. de Loyzags & Co. Obins, and to the rustice themselves it ex- SAIGON... Br J, H. Bladu, Independant plains subjects fully with which very few in MARION, Ameroun - sob., Howardbold;
FOR SYDNEY NSW DIREONE "dead" of them "ure perfectly acquainte Alle Karbung & lo SINGAPORE Mesare, Liduelow and far sin: partite roeiabat in England and interested in OBED BAITRE, American bark, Obed Baxter,HE AI Brithh Barquet wur
Anbold, Kurberg & Osa BANGKOK Messis, Malherbe, Jallies & UoChing it cannot but be invaluable occasionally. LONDON, Mr. F. Aigar, Clement's Lane It comprises opwards of two thousand Inge RAJANATLANTIAS, British steiner, Hopkins, LONDON r. Geo, Street, 30, Corallit,
La Fat Boug LONDON Menor Bates, Hendy O BAN THAW01000 Mir, L. 7. Fiber, 21, Merobunte”
NEW YORK... Monate. SL Pettingill & Co.
37 Part Row,
quarto pages
TRUENER & Cap:
DIET PRICE: Orran, longKon
ROSETTA MONDEL, American bark Brown
Meyer & Co
STARLIGHT, Siamese ri. Hoff-Chiness VILLA DE KITADAVIA, Spanish brig, Camus
Brandao & 0%
SOFALHETTE,"
FLODDEN
The Slaps tendered for vale must not cz DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & 00ceed $25 in value, must be perfectly clonu, in if 717 Hokukone 9th November 1988 Rood condition, and in strips of at least two, as — no separato Stamps will be purchased. They KIKNULLESTERS FIXIS ASHURANGE UMST must be presented personality or accompanied
by a noto: STPANY OF MANCHESTER AND
LONDON
Two Peatersofar an Agent may pret pana pus ubering if his publio fanda in sand are not
requires a limited shacant of Light Freight to Underóigned have been appointed samloient, and be will refuse to persante in any
complots her landing as abuto, and, will bayo early despatch, Se
For Freight, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWINE. 1787 Bengkong alta November, 1876.
Afenta for the above Uompany at Hong. case which appears doubtful or suspicious Be Long, Canton, Foochow, Shanghai, and Hansadowed to charge a Commission of ond por tow and are prepared to grant fpanrances of eft, in all Stampa purchased. Ourrent Hater
HOLLIDAY, WISE 4 Go, 1958 Hongkong, 15th October, 1868.
Lectura containing Stamps abculd be regia- tered, and the Stamps should be separed from