and self-postareed ne if nothing bad happened, jhha of Helkar and the Mehatz
It was quite résuring to beat him say that be Oro are so created Couperlures hoped to get off at full tide and that, there was Empresa: The Adabernjska Osshmere, no likely dangar to life, I was his întontlan.Coderpore, Boindia and Trav
when the time name, to men All the forward salvo pulutes of kwenty-one gura pengore suddenly aft, and make an efforti tecritory Be well, si th their own
With full stora-ap, to drag the Zekio backwards ji: The Gareczor of Bombay arrived. - into despuster, Hia idude were quite right, as tráin this morninge, The Governor-General of a little after night o'clock it, was been that the Gon Las also arrived. Fuis'aturnoon the. Vi00 recks that had been visible above water round my vinted the Exbibitiös: tative-made -about had disappeared. Soon after there was je mollery, ohawls, embroidered work" wood- heard the new delightful sanod at a 'seranola" curring, abans work, metal work, ivory-painting, then unether, and túan a third. The padiles; de The whole collection was quite represanta- that had been impotently revolving for keure, tive of the various tollustries of the diffurent now dragged the Tokio of the rocks, and a new eties and districte. The lowellery in estimated Jetue of lifeaeemed given to those of us who had, tó be worth nearly five millions steeling bean onnard to ang eps trouble. We roully The Viceroy bas new completed the receptions. ecmed to breathes differant attcepbory Boxes of the native Chiefs, and bau paid all the neck- "wers rapacked,life belts put away, and we washed eary vism. The preparatione arenom nesrly dreesed for a breakfast/bat three hours ago complete for the Imperial fanatlug me Mouday.. wa bad little thought of getting at tinably, The parampère united afterwards in a wall- K deserved testimonial to Captaly Dana”--N; C. Daily Max
A
TELEGRAMS","
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE
BAR SUNDÁT, Slat lángary. The rates for Bengal drug han kopt steady, The suhjoined telegrama are taken from the since last notice Pathu has been placed at
Straits Times:
ALlafazad, Desember 23rd.
Sir Frederick Haines belts grand parade pf twelve thousand troops in the Camp. yesterday. The weather is bitterly cold and dansa blankets, All tents are supplied with stoven IMPERIAL CAMP, Uzlat, December 25th, 5 p.m.
Sunday is passed in quiet and rest.; Lord Lytton, family, and suite utrended divine service in a tent bear the vicereca tett Biebop Gell
prensbed. Numerous olling seriona pero bald)
16 various camps." On Obristmas day the Vies. roy and Early attended divine service at Delhi charch The day wan oblety spent in the inter change of visits with various chiefs and with Dorornment officiate. Tonight the Voeroy entertains bin numerous prizate zuests at dinner.
The on mp roade present a picturesque appear, noos opposite the Viceroy's tent, from the done atant-passing-to-und-fra-of-natire obiefa with their retinues and on mals and elephants,
December 26th, 6-46 p
Last erming Captain Olayton, extra Aido-do- camp to the Viceroy, was thrown while playing polo and died during the night. The feneral
14 to take place to-morrow morning.
essels
ading
BERILS NAM
Fon Femteur APPLY
TO BE DISPATCHUN;
LONDON, 14 SUEZ CANAL, Diomed (str)
PORT de Altenh
Bogland's Aradia
NEW YORK Ranken Datens
SAN FRANOI800:
DOKTOWN BRISBANE BAIGON, SINGAPORE, MANILA TOKOHAMA BLANK
SILANGHAI
Dey.on
ALLA Quelle jatr.
City of Paking (662)
Somerset (1) TO
higikong (str.)
San Lorenzo
Tario (4)
Glenroy (atr.)
Achilles (etr.)}
SWATOW, ANOYA
Amazone (str.) Dònglan (str.
$585, and Benarce at $550 Tho select cleats Do of the formor båve sɔmmanded $599,?
EXCHANGE,
ON LONDON FAS
Bank Bille, on demand..
„Bank Bills, at 30 days sight. 451
Bank Bills, at 6 months Oredits, a 6 months,
runtha's sight....... BOMEAT-Bant sight. 225 Os ESANGHAL
CALCUTTA, Bank, sight.228-
Dommentary Bills,
OR
Bank, Light,simman Erivals, 30 days sight ab
LAND & to: 7B
-SMARES
Hongkong and 65naxhm Bank Share 27
per cent, premium.
Union Insurance society of Canton $610 per
$1,750 por chare China Tradora (nearance Company's Sharea
Chinose neurance Jompany $200 per share Hongang Firsinsommer Jompany'ı Suaraan, Ohra Kirainsurance Company's Sharon-8170 25575 per eunte,ESTE LAASTAR LAN
Hongkong and Whampoa Dook Company a
Shares 47 per sont discount
Shia: Steam Navigation Company—is
Shares-15 par cent, diecouut...
Hongkong patys, Shared-$15 per
ahore, R Hongkong Hotel copany's Shares-$50 per
binose Imperial Lonu-200. Ex. 4. 12.
During the day, from ten till aix the Viceroy receivert afsira from abiets in the following order: per share,
Che Rajh of Jobres the Siamese and Nepalese Embassies the Nizam of the Renca; the Maharaj and Raper of Jhalawa; the Maha-Hongkong,the and Macao Steamboat Co.'s ruas of Odsypore Maharajah of Jobporn; Maharajah of Blwar; the Nawab of Toak; Ma bergja of Bhartpore; Maharajob of Beaurun Maharajab of Babrampore: Mabarajah of Ban dee; alamiah of Herowtee; Maharaja of Kissengarh Maharajah of Jeypore; Maburans of Dholepere; GeekWar of Barada; Maharajah of Mysore Mebarajab of Cashmore; Nawab of Bhawulpera, Rajab of-dasends and Hajah of. Nabba, Fo-order of precedence was observed. A large number of the chiefs and unites and: attendants ware respondent with jewela, The toost noticeable wars the Nizam, Alabarajah of Jophora, Maharajah Jeypore, the, Garkwar aharaja of Mosore, and tho-Maharajah of CabreAllveera gaured by rationes,. amialtor lorge. The principal oniefs had British escorts furnished Twenty minutes wars al- lowed to each. All received the manal anlata our arrival and departure. The 11th Hussara farnished the guard of hooger. The Bombay. CAFAlary Hard the main atrast of the dump. Viewed from the fag fronting the Viceroy's the вcene was cxceedingly brillingt and pictorage,
BONBAT December 28th, 4 pa
The trimer Travancore has just riived here from Galle She reports that the tesudŸ Ambassador from Calcutta to Bombay bas been in collision of Vingoria, with the ship. Mangon. The Ambassador muk immediately, and lost twelve men out of a ores of twenty-
NADRAG, December 26th, 11.50 pm,
A seriona collision ppeared on the Medras Railway this morning, near Amboor, by which mine and one ropean were killed, and two Boropane and thirteen nativor injured. IMPERIAL CAMP, DELAY, Doo, 27th, 6,55 p.
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE, (VROR~ Mannað,, FALCONER E Co,s. Raċistrií,}
Barometer-9.1
Thermometer A
Thermoseter---Maxima..
ÜHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
REGISTEE
Jarbary 20th
LONG
ROMETE
Barometer....
Laat night the Viceroy entertained the Mem, Tera of Council and Government Secretarien at djüner. This morning the funeral of Captain Torre Clayton luukplace with military honours,
Setionof Wind:
There was a large attendance of friende
received nuts from the following The Baja
of Obitterpore; the Maharajahs of Ajepara Béejawar, Punos, and Sterkari; the Rajah of
Weatherpnja
un a
Ratiam the Nawab of Jawrah the Rajsha of quinaldo..
From leu till nearly three tho Viceroy Well Thermomit... 15,0 34.0 60,0
Samptbur, Dure, and Dhar: Las Maburajahu of
SIZANT -NAGA- BAKY.
80,2-130,3
$2.0.53.5
IE
50.J
Delfia, Crueba, and Rewab; the Begam of Bho-- Easɔarvan, lovet of the sea la inches, jour, and hundreds. pair Mabemjah Bolkar of Indore, and Maha Lazamos2768, in Fahsczkowi ungieen fuð lesa, kept in the open Tajah Scindia of Gwalior. Thereceptioneeremony in a Ebaked elfaction,
_DEFRETION OF Wiad, ir registered every, two poinx, "N. N.NE
is very brilliant. The Viceroypresents eseb obiet with seplendid banner bouring an inzoription, N. GENE
From Victoria, Empresa of India, January Foxes or Wran0 calu. 1 to 3 1980res to 5 moderato. fat, 1577," His Excelery alan gives eschewitch 8 to 10 anys 10101 sielent
tredal commemoratife at the great The Viceroy also sanfors bonoure on parinte abiafe. Among others he has muce Scindia a deperal of the British Army, presenting him with an Arab charger with General's trappings. The uanel salutes and guards of booner are given
soon after three the Viceroy commenced pays ing rela visits to the nativo prines and chiefs. It was nearly even befaro the Viceroy **** returned to his imperial tent
IMPERIAL CAMP, DELL, Dember 281b. Lat night bus Vicory atrained the Insut Governor of the Punjab with other distin
Tes Wate. Do they . Chaly. Z Drizadys Feggy - Ingitning f. duty, Gr P. Fasting severe. Squaly Bang 6.3509, honor the Vality. #m The better av farted to dicase any increasy 1959
the mast average of their grification
Matsethe hours of cùm for the zeniona 26 hears (NGORY) Dry
For Sale.
ARPET AND FURNISHING
EWAREHOUSE, :
WAZIRIMAN Butterfield & Swire
Or or shast 2nd inat, Jardine, Matheson & Co. 10s or about 10th proz. pilardire, Matheson & Comman Lo-morrow, at soun Hongkong Meyer & 00:adiacente alakok despatch. Houchong Yogel, Hagedorn & ContQziak despatch. gkong Vogel, Ingedorn & Co. Qalck despatch. ong Russell & Commun suvi. Qalgk despacob) Ezköig Russell & Co
Hát Quick despatob ongkong 0, &0. §. Oo knäi mint prox, at 8 PH
MPM 8. 9. Ook. Da 15th prox, et 3 pa ngapore Gibb, Livingston & Conserum. Da or about stu proz.
... Memagories Blaritimeslot. On 25th inst., at room. ngkong Bemolios & Co, toda hem
Ganj Alesangérzés Maritimes Egkong Jardine, Matusión ✪,
og Butterfeld & Swire.
Messagerion Mafitimes Hongkong Douglas Lapraïs, &,00...;
Gala Insur IRCES.
LONDON AND ORIENTAL STEAM TRANSIT INSURANCE OFFICE, 137, LINARRHHALL STRÆBT, LONDON:- STABLISHED 1849.
→ TALLE Under ned in authorised to accept risks on behall of this Office, by First CinsiÕtçamersand Sailing Skápa, ka
A McIVEB, Agent. Hongkong lat July, 1867, NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE ARAMARA INSAFRANCE COMPANY:
AYE JUST REQEIVED, ∞ "STATE
OF LOU BIANA,”” KaḤRGAE,” and
FERNCH MA
BRUSSELS CAFFEIS, HANDSOME, PATTERNS Hd DESIONE.
TAPESTRY CARPETS
(A good noful CARPET for 21 a yard.) TAPESTRY:S FAIR DARTETS,
in Different
-
www.
ENCORPORATED BY BOTAL CHARTRE AND SA SEZOTAL ACTE OF PARLIAMENTA
Batadhahed 1805,
CAPITALE,000,000
BNTER AND SOFA CARPETS, THE Underigned, Agentant Hongkong for
TURZIAH and FLOWER PATTRENS.
FELT DRUGGETS,"
naitable for Bedroome.
Athoubove Company, are prepared to grant Felines against FIRE, to the extent of £10,000 on any Building, or on Merabandise in the same, the usual rate, subject to a discount of Twenty per cent (20)
GILMAN & CA
Agents, t1063 Hongkong, 7th July, 1874, GARA "TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE FLAEN and COLOURED BORDERE, in Differant COMPANY OF HAMBURG,
COCOA MATTINGS, PLAIN and ETEIPED, it all. Widths,
SQUCDA MATS,
Bizen
BODY FLOOR CLOTHS,
| 8 jordd wilej ilso
STAIR CLOTAS,
9ft. in, and 4ft in wide, and Squares suitable
for OFFICES
SILK AND WOOL TAPESTRY **
A NEW MATEETAD (OT COVERING FURNITURE, PAMASKS AND REPS, MAIN VATions Colours and Prices,
A Large Assortment of ZOHINTZES AND CRETONNES.
QUETAIN BORDERS AND HOLDERS to matob DAMASKS LED REES. VELVET PILE, PRINTED, AND EM
BROIDERED TABLE COVERS;
PRINTED TABLE BAIZE,
mi by the yarO
LACE AND MUSLIN CURTAINS AND ANTOIACAESARS;
min all sizes
EIDER DOWN QUILTS AND PILLOWS. WHITE TOILET QUILTS AND COVERS, WHITE AND COLOURED BLANKETS.
"CHILDREN'S COT BLANKETS, MIRRORS AND TOILET GLASSKS. CARRIAGE AND TRAVELLING
ARD MAUD WRAPS
Kolj
Endersigned baging been appointed Agents for the above Company, BFE PRES pared to Bompt risks against Fire of current rides, subject to a bonus of 20 per cent.
SLEMSSEN & Co.,
Ther. 1679
yenta
tf 99 Hongkong, 16th November, 1874 QUBEN: FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY,
atok despatob."
Catek despatob
oday, at noon On or about Srà inst Chick despatobusy. On 2446 Inst, daylight
Vessels on the Berth,
FOR LONDON, via SINGAPORE AND PENANG. HS Steamship
ALTONA Captain Müller will be despatched as above TO-MORROW, the 23rd instant, at Noon.
For Freight, apply to MAARJARDINE, MATHESON & ÜS 107 Hongkong, 16th January, 1877.
“OGEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
POR LONDON, Ɗ SUEZ CANAL. AHE Company's Steamship
"DIOMED 2
will be despatched on or about the 22nd inst.
For Freight or Pasenge, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, ågente. 72 Hongkong, 9th January, 1377.
-DUSAN SERANSHIP COMPANY.
FOR SHANGHAI,
Taking Cargo and Passengers at through for HANKOW, NIÑOPO, and Forms in
THE Company's Steamship
N
-Vessels on the Berth,
NOTIOR
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MANGRAMMARTITITES
PAQUEHOTA POSIE FRANÇAIS.
STEAM FOR BAIGON SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, ADENPSULZ, ISMALIA, SPORT SAID, NAPLEBRANDROOM
MAHE, BOMBAY, ST, DENIS, AND FORT
Post Office Notifications.
4 mart rollt ófase
For Bhangha-Per Gunroy, to-day, the 22nd faktant; at 11:30 AM
For Cooktown To-day, the 22nd Instazit, kt 1·30 PM Maile will also be made up for Eastern Australia, Tasmania, and New Zealand, 6 Couis Rato.
ATS For Singapore, Penang, and London.Per dilona, tomorrow, the 23rd inat, at 11.30 A
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET. The French Contract Packet ;MBIKONG will be despatched on THURSDAY, the 25th, atent, with Mails to and through thes THURSDAY, the 25th January 1877 United Kingdom and Europe, vid Marseillesz to Saigon, Singaporo, Batavia, Galle, Anetridia, at Noon, the Company's Stanmatip New Zealand, Thaman, baji Adan, Seychelles, **MEIKONG *** Commandant Fradun, with Roamion, Maurities, Sues, and Alexandria. MAILS, PASSENGERS, BPHOLE, and Letters may also be forwarded to India by OARGO; will leare this Port for the above this Plakat, but can be paid only as for sa Cer- Ton The postage to Ceylon must be prepaid. * Cargorazil, Specie will be registered for Lax- Bach letters should bo maked Puid to Galle don sa well as foc Marseilles, and accepted in only; they will go on from Gallo as uupaid, trauit through Marseilles for the principal. The following will be the hours of closing tho places of Europe,
Mites, puma
Shipping Ordora will be granted til noon, Cargo will be roscived on board until 4′′V.M. Spesie and Parcela until 8. P.M. on the 24th January, 1877. (Parcels are not to be sent. on board they must be left at the Agony's Office.) Uontents and value of Packages are roguired
For further particulare, apply at the Com pany's Office.
H. DU FOUET Agout Hongkong, 19th January 18TH OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM- GUIP COMPANY.
TAKING THROUGH CARGO AND PAS- SENGERS FOR THE UNITED STATES.
AKLAND EUROPE,
IN CONNECTION WITH THE CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIO AND UUENROTING RAILROAD
COMPANIES
AND ATLANTIO STEAMERS,
THE S.S. GAELIC will be despatahed for San Francisco, vid. Tokobama, on THURST DAT the 1st February, at 3Fan, taking: Cargo and Pussengers for Japan, the United States and Europe
Connection is made at Tokohan with Steamers from Shanghai
WEDNESDAY, 24th instant,
Pat Money Orde Office cloaca. Fost Office closes except the NIGHT BOX, which romkius opon all night Tarzenar, Sih matant,
A Post Offies opens for sale of Stam, Begistry of Letters, and Post- 2li ing of all correspondence.
10 AM, Rogistry of Lettare ceases.
11 AM Post Office aloned except for Late
11:10 AM Latiora (bud Lëtzern only) address-
ed to the United Kingdom or le Staga- pore may be posted on payment of a Lato Fee of 18 cents extra postage, until 11,90 M., when the Post Office CLOSES
entirely
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES'
PACKET NANA The Steamship GAELIC will be despatobed on THURSDAY, the let Febrasty, with Maila for Jstan, San-Francisco, the United States, and London, which will be CLOSED as fol.. Lowa
2 PM. 2.30 F.
2.30 RL.
Registry of Lettera ceases. Post Office olaker,
Corresponders may be posted on board the Packel with Late Fee of 12 cents extra Postage, unsil 2.50 PM, when the Mall is finally closed. Correspondetine must be specially directed for this route, and if not fully prepaid will be aent by British Fackyky
ratestat instant. Parcel Packages will be West Indies, and other places nated below, i
Freight will be received on board until 4 P.M.
Lette:i. &a, on be posted for Canada, the reserved at the Office tatil 5 P.2. same day. sufficient African stamps are added to prepay All Parcel Packages should be marked to address them From San Francisco to destination. Ame in full; valus of same is required K
riaan Stadips are sold at this Office, vj Beturn Passage Tickets arable for 6-The obatge for Registry is 8-cents in Hong months are issued at a reduction of 20 por sants Long Stamps and 10 conte in U.S. Stampe to on regular zaten,
those places only the names of which are print. For further formation as to Freight or fed in Italios. To all the other places named
No. 16, Praya Central. Postage, apply to the Agonoy of the Company, porrespondance cannot be Registered through.
but only to San Francisco 18 dente).
The following are the charges on correspon- denge thas sent
MACHILLES "- will be despatched on or about the 23) instant
For Freight or Passage, apply toda
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agenta. 114 Huurkong, litli January, 1877, bes FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND FOUCHOW.
HE Steamship T
DOUGLAS Captain Burnie, will be despatahed for the above Forte on WEDNESDAŤ, the 24th inat. at Daylight
HE Undersigned are prepared to GRANT For Freight or Passage, apply to
POLICIES AGAINST FIRE to the DOUGLAS LAPRATE & Co. extent of 45,000 Dollars on Building or on 127 Hongkong, 20th January, 1877- Goods stored therein, at Currant Local Rates,
NOTICE. subject to a Discount of 20 on the premiä."
NORTON ĐÓ,
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTE POSTE FRANCAIS.
THE Company's Steamship
TANAIS,"
Agenta.
t: 8 Hongkong, January, 1876, FORNIX FIDE INSURANCE COMPANY,
THE
YOKOHAMA
17^ROM thiadate, culil farther notice, a die count of Twenty per cont. (20%) upon the current local rates of premis will be allowed Commandant Reynier, will be despatsbed for upon insurances effected with this Company:
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & OL
shortly after the arrival of the zext French (atlah "Agenta, | Mail. # 1192 Hongkong, 27th June, 1871 PHUNIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
THE Undersigned having hean appointed 4gente to the store Company at this Pert, are prepared to grant Policies against Dre to the extent of $10,000, on Buildings or Lan Gooda stared therein
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Oo, 727 Hankong, 8th November, 1868. WANCHESTER FIES ASSURANCE COM, PANY OF MANCHESTER AND LONDON. BUGSFIRE Undersigned have been, appointed
Onderroove Company allot kong,Canton, Focobow, Shanghai, and Han kow and are prepared to grant Insuranoes út Current Rates.
-SADIE AND CO VICTORIA EXUHANGE,
girl in quantity of water fallen judicated at QUEEN'S ROAD AND STANLEY STREET,
inchineas and frustreli
For Sale.
erousse for Sule
guished guests at dinger The Gorernor of MAU BWEN, FRICKEL & CA Aadres, with suite, and the Khan of Khelat KETO'S CHAMPAGNE, in Pitsand Quarts Arrived jate morning, To-day from tea till HEISIECE Co ́s DET MONOPOLE moarly the, the Viceroy received site from CHAMPAGNE, Pinta and Qparla, the following:- The Mussat deputation, Mir ROED HER CHAMPAGNE Curta Noir and Ali Murid of Khairpur the Nawab of Jana Carts Blanabes in Fints and Quarter garh: the Jam of Nowaungar, the Thakur Sabib Poox and GRENO'S EXTRA SEO CHAM. Morir; the Prince of Aroot the Rajabe of PAGNE, in Piats and Quarte
Mundi, Nahan, Sathet,und Belaspar, the Nawab HOCK, Niersteiner, in Piate and Quarta- of Mulurtoka; the Rojah of Faridkot, a the SPARKLING MOSELLE, in Piate & Quarte, Bajah of Quambar There were the usual malutes DINNER and BREAKFAST CLARETS and guards of honour. Imperial riže motohen SAUTERNE. UNTE PORT WINED
are procealing daily. The Maharajah of Cash SHERRY, Red, White, and Yellow Saalo. mere hassles been made a General of the British SHEERT 8ACCONE
Army. Inore ised volutes, bave been given to HENESSY & BRANDY; Une, Two, and Tires averal Chiefs and Rajakas, ROUTES, GUILLET & Us." BRANDY,
IMPERIAL GAME, DILMI, December 29th, During the pit shree days, the following honours have been conferred by the Viceroy All ruling chiefa haverrceived gorgeous banners bearing their arme embroidered in gold and
One Two, Parec, nud Four Stars. ROUYER, Guilder & Co BRANDY, Very Ol. V LA GRANDE MARQUE BRANDY, I
Piste and Qourte, Decentere GLENDEE SCOTCH WHISKY
silver, on silk and sati; also a gold weds, both KINAAN DLL WHISKY commemorative of the Queen's assumption of ULD BOURBON WHISKY
the litle of Emprear." Gold medals have also QURACOA, MARASORILNO, and OHAR
been presented to other chiefs TV TROUSER
HONGKONG
AND AT SHANGHAI,
PRIME DUTCH OFSESA SOUR
- HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. 11 1958 Hongkong, 15th October, 1588.
OHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY ((LIMITED).
H. by POUEY,
Agent
128 Hongkong, 26th January, 1877.
NOTION.
OOMPAGNIE DES ́ ́ MESSAGERIES. MARITIMES. PAQUEDOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS.
THE Company's Steamship.
*** AMAZONE." Commandant Baule, will be despatabed for
SHANGHAI shortizafter her arrival from Europe
H. DU FOUET, Apeat. 19 Hongkong, 20th January, 1877. FÜR COUKTOWN, BILISBANE, SIDNEY,
i AND MELBOURNE
T
HE Eastern and Australian Mail. Steam!
Company's Steswer
90MERSETA will be despatched as above; from SINGAPORE, on of thous the 4th Febraury next
For Freight ar Pesange, apply to the Under. signed, who are prepared to grant through Bills of Lading...
CIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agente. 1180 Hongkong, 11th January, 1877.
FOR LONDON, mid 8UEZ UANAL.
NOTICE, OLIQUES granted at ourront rater on Ma.
rine Tisks to all parts of the World. 1 Morordance with the Company's Articles of As KBOUT and BED CABBAGE in Jare, cition, Ten-thirds of the Profite are distri Small Kegs SALT FORK A BEEF GOD-ated annually to Contributers, whether Share FISHA SALT HERRINGS190 holders or not, in proportion to the net soTML.
THE Steamship. of Fremain contributed by pooh, the remaining BREECH LOADING CENS, RIFLES,
grond third being carried to Beaorre Fund. REVOLVERS, and CARTRIDGES.
OLYPHANT & Co., V-JASQUEFFER, 54, PRIYA CENTRAL
AND R. TENNENT'S ALE and
PORTEL SUMMER DASTID CORSAR & SONS:
Merchant Navy ko yun Navy Boiled
OANVAS.
Long Flar
Crown D
ARN FOLD, KARBERO & Câ, if 1130 Hongkong,11th May, 1867.00) NOW ON SALE,
SZIMPERIAL QUARTO,-
ENGLISH AND ORINESE DICTIONARY,
VAMUSICWITH THE PUNTI AND MANDARIN:
PRONUNCIATION E
AD ANGLO-CHANNON DICTIONARY, published
The following have been made Councillors-of-Bass 1 Al- Bikin by Camuzon & Aat the Daily Faire Offis, Hongkong the Empress The Maliarso of Bandes the pp28,
A General agents. ||||951|| Hongkong, 17th April, 1873. 105 BEGONIS "GULONIAL SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF
BATAVIAR
*GLENROY"
A. Taylor, Commander, will be Ampatched s above on or shout thə 10th proxím.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Coig
Agents,
18$ Hongkor, 20th January, 1877.
FOR NEW YORK.
THE
MORTLON,”
FORE. Urdumgnet, having been appointed.
Agents in Hongkong for the above Com A American Bark pany call EPECIAL ATTENTION OF 1 SHIPPERS to the lơn - mtés of promjum caarged for all steamer riske besides which Kelly, Master, will los 3 here and at Whampoa Urokerage of THIRTY THREE and ONE for the above Port, and will bars quick de THIRD-PER QENT. (83) ',) will be allowed upateb. en risks to portu in China, Japan, the Philip- pies, and the Straits, Ou risk to all other porta the Brokerage will be FIFTEEN FER CENT (15) only,
STEMSSEN & Cà Armada Agente | | 1008 Hongkong, lat July, 1874.
For Feaight, apply to
·RUSSELLA. Do. 1 124 Hongkong, 19th January, 1877.
FUR MANILA, SHE Spanish Brig
SAN LORENZO "V
GBEMORY,
Hongkong, 2nd January, 1877,
Agent
SMAIL LINE. PACIFIO MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY. THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVER LAND RAILWAYS AND TOUCHING AS YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO, TABE US Mail Steamer CITY OF PEKING will be despatched for Sm Francisco, vik Tokobaras, on THURSDAY, the 16th February. 1877. at 3 ra, taking Passoligers and Freight: for Japan, the United States, and Europe
Through Passenger Tiokete and Bills of Lading are issued for transportation to Toko
ama and other Japro Ports, to St Francisco, to porta in Maxico, Central and South America and to New York and Europe, tik OVER. HLAND BAILWAYS.
A Steamer of the Miten Biebt 8.8 Company willleato Shanghai, vil the Inland Sea Porte, about mame date, and make ulose connection at Takobama.
At New York, Pagoongors have selection of | various lines of stésmera to England, FrenME,
and Germany
Freight will be received on board until 3P.. un the 146 proximo Parcel Pooknges will be received at the Ofice antil 5 r. same day. all Parcel Packages should be marked to ad- dress in full; value of samo is required.
PAR HALF OUNCE.
Hongkong US.
Stampe. Stamps Cents Cente
Comada, British Columbia, New. Brunarick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edicard's Island, Vasconier's Land, Bahamas, Nassau, New Provičence
Aapismail, Bermuda, Bogota,"
Carthagens, Costa Rica, On- b. Curzcan, Fiji, Greenland, Jamaisa, New Grumala, Nica- rakda, Tanama, Wcas Indica, Hawaii, New Foundland Guatemala, Mexico, Salvador, 18
Venezuela. LAKIN Belis, Greytown, Guiana, Hon
duras, Martinique, Sunta far ika, Turk'o Island
Brasil oma aut Bolivia, Ecuador, Chili, Pert Argentine Confederation, Bn.” sor Ayres, Paraguay, Ura guay
Newspapers (not over 4 oz.) Books, Ac., par 4 oz.
5:
Ang actioles found molosed in Newspapers or Book Packets los silk scarves, jewellery, F&e will be detained,
Many boxes of letters are received at the Pust Office not acaled, that is to say, the box in fastaned with sealing wax, but there is no im• For further information as to Fassage and pression of a scale Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company:necessity of carefully sealing snob boss with Praya Central..
-GBAEMOLY,
Hongkong, January 15th, 1877.
Agent.
TOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS.
NOT
Neither the CAPTAIN, the AGENTS, nor the Owens, will be RESPONSIBLE for any DEBT contrasted by the core or the Drow of the following Vesasla during their step in Hongkong Harbour ALONA, German, stehmer, Miller. Pues ANTIOON, American bark, Merrill-Order AUSTE, British 3-m. sebooner, Thomsen
Meyer & Co
Catone, Betish brie, KenorOrder. EDWARD JAMES, American bark; O'Brien
Rozario & Co
FALES BIOKMENS, Gorman bark, Weydemann
Melobers & Do
ENGLAND'S GLORY, British ahip, Knight
Arnhold, Karborg & Co.
Formosa, German 3-m, schooner, Fahmeer. A Melobera & Co.
FORTUNE, Siamese bark, Soderitron-Chinese FRIEDRICH, German bark, Ulderup-Siemsten
GARIBALDI, Amorioan bark, Forbes-Jayline,
Matheson & Co., HouBOLDT, German bark, Stoll-Ed. Sohell
Tub SCOTTISH LIPERIAL INSURANCE. Pico, Master, will have quick despstot for the SPIRIT OF THE AGD. British bark, Jobneca.—
COMPANY.
aboro Port AERA PINJAM
For Freight or Fosange, apply to
at KAMEDIOS & Do 49 Hougtong, 5th January, 18772".
FOR NEW YORK. HE AI British Cliquer Berque...
UNANIHA"
The attention of bozholders is called to the
some recognisable teal, and of sending a Chit- book or receipt with them. The omission of the latter precaution leaves a doubt as to wea thor the contents of the box over ranoked the Post fine, the omission of the former, as to wholer part of them might not have been ab- stracted for the sake of the Postage Stamps.
Arrangements having been made under whob Mails for Londen arriving at Baez from China by Private Ships will be forwarded to destination via Brindici, it is hereby notíflod that the rates of postage, which must be paid in advance, on correspondence addressed to the United Kingdom so forwarded, will be as fol- lows, vis For Letters... 22 cents per kalfouYCA For Newspaper and
1ooncoeento. For Books and
M... 2 ounces ·8 cents. Patterns every 4 ounces, 12 cents..
To provide means of remitting eriali; aS në money, to or from this Volony and between the Port of China and Japan, the Postmaster and Agents of this Offline will in fuure he al lowed (but not requirec) to purchase Hongkong Postage Stamps from foreign residenta,
Between Hongzong sad Shanghai, ar Bongs and Yorohams, however, in 'either direction, Money Orders must be used.
Most countries to which Hongkong forwards Postal Union or being probably about to do so, Correspondence having joined the General:
Sit in nesensary, that the following rules be
atriatly obsarze, Z \HÌ CHÚNG NGOI SAN PO 1. No Letter or Packet, whether to be regis
The Stampa tendered for sale most not ex- MARQUIS OF ARGYLE, British bark, MoKeon, seed is in alue, must be perfectly glenn, in
Rosario & Co.
ANY
good coedition, and in stripe of at least two, as Pazlas, Ger. hark, Ballehr ---Sierasen & Co. - no separate Stamps will be purchased. They PRESTO, British bark, Laidwan Arabold, I must be presented personally, or novopazited
Karberg & 060
hy a pointART BAJANATTIANUHA, British steamer, Hopkins, The Postmaster or Agent may postpone par-
- Tieu Pất thi
chasing if his pehlím fanda in band are not.. suficient, and be will refuse to purchase in any Hajah of Jheend the Mabaraiche of Joypore Guimase & STOUT, Boiled by E. & J: BueX0comprahan sivanoss and practical service
Master,
ease which appears doubtful or suspicious, He ashmare and Soindia. The latter two are ATTEN'S ALE, in Quarts and Fints, this Work stands unrivalled. All the new
Tai Wazz, Siamese bark, Base-Tür Lee, fe allowed to charge a Commission of que per · - made Generals of the British Army, alates Bass's ALB, Bottled by G, PUET, in Qosits words which the Chinese haye of late yours boon ¿¡MIR" Undersigned, having been appointed
TELEGRAPH, Siam, bark, Berondern, Sionssen | cans, on all Stampa purchased. kave been given as follows The Mobarajah of and Pint Anisores Alu, in Kilderkins, compelled to som to express the roweru ob- * Agent in Hongkong for the above-named
Ub
Letters containing Stamps should be regis Batrawgure, nike gone. The Tankar Sahib of AMERICAN BUFFER, ie Rolls, SALMON jecten manhinery photography,colegraphy, and Company, is prepared to GRANT POLICIES
THALES, British steamer, Coles,-Douglas leyed, and the Stamps should be secured from Morvi, deven, gans. The Nawali of Tonk BELLIES, AMERICAN, CODFISH in doiondo generally, which, the rapid advando pasinet FIRE on Buildings, and on Goode to
Indy Laprik & Voltage
Buy Labasszation originalvalute of seventeens restored SMOKED SAIMUN
way of foreign relations has imposed upon them, are the satent of £10,000, at the nasal rates, subject: - *
ANG LUBANIKA, British Bark, Cain.-Mayor & Ço. The following have received an irorease of two AMERICAN ORBESE. DOUBLE GLOS here girea în eximise. Buch and every ward in to an immediate discount of 20 '/.
VANADZS, Russian abip, Wiklund-Messa Fucsia Pho Mausrajaks of Tekjes, Jodbporo. TERUHEGED
fly fluitted and explained, fanning exer- Attention is invited to & donsiderable reduc Osia, Master, will load here and at Whampongerin Maritimes.. Kissingarh, Oathers, Punnin, Oron and AMERICAN CANNED FRUITS HONEY, sises for students of a most instructive nature,tion in premis for Life Insaneve in Chine for the above Fork, and meet with early dee-WM. PHILIPS American schooner, Healy stevalike Mabarana of Dudeypore, the Ran Jars. AMEELLAN SPELE and CRAN. Both the Court and Ponti pronunciations are Life Policies effeofed dating the year 1871 patobi
Ea Bobet hans & Dis Jahn of Jhaond, Nabba, Bitlam; the Nawabe, of BERRY SAUC0-e giren, the nccents being, carefully marred on Sture in the Bonus to ba declared on Slet
For Freight, apply to Junagats, Magz, Kotle the law of Now AMERICAN CORN MEAT and LOMINY the best principle hitherto diizin f. The typo December for the quinquennial period then maggar Thakur sahib of Bhaunaggar AMERIDAN BEEF kud FOKK n Barrels graphy displays the success of za attempt to ending A. MAOG, HEATON," AMERICAN FLOUR, Golden Gate, Baker's make the Chinese and English type correspond
Extra
in the site of body, thereby affecting a vast economy of space, achieving clearness not previously attained, and dispensing, with those - Tort margins and rident spacen zurbish haru heretoforo oltarasterized Chinese publications.”
Co Bateate the cast sopa of the work, the Intructions from the Board of Directore, TARE Undersigned Agents are in receipt of following faste are submicted for consideration, Ubalers Vocabulary contains about 16,000 authorising them to isté Policies to the extens Ohinese characters, and Mechart & Finglish of 10,000 on any one First-laus Risk, or ve and Ohinese Dictionary about 100,000, at the extent of £15,000 on Adjoining Risks as this work contains more than 50,000 Dnglish Qurrent Rates, words, and upwards of 800,000. Chizare obara04
HOLLIDAT, WISE & Co., tera, Again, despite all the grun mars and,
Edgente other elementary works as yet pablished, the 48 Hongtour, 8th January, 1878. stadent of this diffcult language absolutely rei quired carples to display the various appli, BATAVIA SEA AND FIRR INSURANCE cations and equivalenty of different worde which, hare une general menaine. “Of there examples
TAPPA SAUCE VOLCANIC SAUCES PIGS CHEEKS FINDON RADDOOKS.
14 Hongkong 16th January, 1877-
It is oudera.ood that several bitfahressor
·ceived appointmente or promotions in the Order of the Star of India, bat particulars are Lot Tub know The Duke of Buckinghani arrived at four o'clock this afternoon, accompanied by the to Acc Ladies Granville (8), and big Secretary A con siderable number of officials and others received His Grace at the station; the anal goard of T AON FOR SALEE honour and salute wam given. Z
VERTICAL BOILER, with ENGINE Les tight the Viceroy entertained the Lent Attached, & Hoiss Power, Fitted with Governor of Bengal with a distinguished.com Governor, and complete in all ite parte, pany to dizer, The Viceroy afterwards beli-
Apply to goben lerce, to which there was great
AMA MILLAR Z OM. crash. Upwards of two thousand presentations 1703 Hongkong, 28th Oslober, 1876. were made, and nearly thres hours are opoupied by the ceremony
FOR SALE
A LONDON) December 30th,
The Annual Pernian Comp at Kermanshob ig to be largely increased
da
(HAS. HEIDSIECK'S CHAMPAGNE.
AWEKSACK
319mmiper eune 9. 2 dosen pints). $18...per Case of 1 dozen quitta CHATEAU LEOVILLE POTFERRE, 15, Tipas PEINTER
$18anem per vase of 1 dozen querts,
PALKER
HARGAUX
UBATEAU BELATRAVA 37per use of 1 dizia quarta
The House papere discussing the recently adopted memorial of the Mussulman community at Osledita, admit the great importance of the morament The Times and Daily News, however, suggest that the memorial originated at home, and their tana is determined. England's palioy Dúos ebay Mokummedan dilatation,
Dahl. December 30th, Testerday evening Le Tideroy presented the members of Gooncil with gold medals, and the Gorezore and Lieut-Governor, with banweza and medals, as night bo entertained the Lieut Governor of the North West Provinces
dinner This morning be received the Foreign Conanis, presenting each witu a medal, diso racored the native: noblemen and gentlemen,y not ruling Obfera, invited to the antemvlege, présenting” cach with a mloer mudal. Clojur Have DiVATE
Yesterday the Vicuroy presented the Mabe- every dosoraption of reja). Kogu of Beber muha banter and medal. 1. Address)oard, All the pupérior Uhiefs have received gold and Mazda Penya
gkong, das May, 1876.
YUHANTS
many as my other Dictionary kitherto pub......... this work contains more ban are timer lished. A
1465 - Hongkong, 27th September, 1973. MANCHESTER FIKE ASSURANOR GS COMPANYES
Discount of 20 V,Allowed.
ANNAS RUSSELL & Co. Im ö5 - Hongtong 6th January, 1877.
AS FOR LONDON. THE AL Britieb skip
ENGLAND'S GLORT" Knight, Master, will load Lere and have quick
For Freight, apply to capitaka, pes
T (Obinoso, Daily Pr000),
PUBL·LA HED DAILY, rk
tered or unregistered, can be received for Postage If it contains gold or silver monoy, jewels, pros diens articles, or anything that, se a general
Is the beat modium for Advertising among thỏ, rule, is kable to Customs duties.n
Native Community di
2. This Regulation prohibits the sending of
3. The limits of weight pllowed are as fol- low And who bid BOOKS AND PAPERS-To Britab Offers, 5lb. Patterns —1b, if without intrinsic valder, -- BoorS AND PAPERS-To the Continent, de...,
PATTERNS—S DE
It bave been established upwards of Twenty Patterns of dutiablo articles, unless the qusutity. TEARS, and enjoys the largest bona fide afron sent be so small as to make the ample of no taken of any Chinees, paper in the South of raltið, des A METER & Obi China. It is carefully edited by an experienced 38 Gongkong 3rd Janasry, 1877.
Okinoe Sanciar, and containa FULL and RE FOR LONDON,
DIABLE COMMEROLAL INTELLIGENCE
*Torma for Advertising can be obtained at the (If audiquent ludnoement offers), HE 3/3 L 11 Russian Ship
Ofes, Wyndham Street, Hongkong; or, from MYATANADIS, IMENAR
the differant Aguati Wikland, Master, will lood bees and bars quickBongkang, 16th January, 1877/EN despatch se above
YOUNG. For Freight, Sager or Measurement, apply to A SHIP CARPENTER,
SALVOGEL, HAGEDORN 3 Uo 64 Hongkong, 8th January, 1577kg b
88 Undersigned baring been appointed FOR NEW YORK
Agente for the above Uppany, are pre1185 Al American Ehip pared to grant Insurances na follows
OUTWATER,
→ MARINE RIBK8_____________
For prestionl purposes the arrangement of the work is so completo that a referee Policies at earrent rates, payable either hero, baibo pages rumbles uprison-who-"under" standas Eingliek, te communicata procurar in London, or as the principal ports of India with nativos, who understand nothing but Obi- Austalia and the East
These this respect the work will be found OKREISE OF THIRST FAREE AND OSE indispensable to all happesus renting THIRD PER CENT —l be sllowed shall LOCAL
RISKS Ooma, ma to the natipes thiamose tea, it d
paalma antiszta fully, with kinh Viry low my pati
FIRE BISKA
doed of them spe, perfectly arjunities. To Poholes granted a First-class Balldings to partien ros in England and interested in an extent of $20,300019 Union if cannot but be invaluable occasionally, * If comprise apæarde of two thugsand large ŞTÜBİO PARENG
VSTREBNER O STONE PATZEROSTHE POW
A Discoraz of TWENTY PRE CENT. (PO) apon the currbat local rates will be allowed on ali premiam chorged far, jpanrange) sola din. count being dednobed at the time of the inesi of patioy,
RUSSELL A Car
longkong, let January 1872
Ureiman, Küster, will load here and will bave quick despatih na above
For Braight, apply to
BERTOGEN, HAGEDORF & Co Hongkong, 2nd Jabuary, 1877)
BOAT-BUILDER, CAULKER, AND
A. PAINTER, BAYRAM
DESIGNER AND BALDER of the Gig" Bar," Winger at the late Regatta. No. 295, UUBEN'S ROAD, -Nestly opposite No. 7, Poßus Station.
P PHOTOGRAPHER. QUEEN'S ROAD, No. 16, UPSTAIRS,
* Opposite the Oriental Back, Hoogkong,
SCALE OF PRICES
Caité de Visite, Bingle Person, 1 dozu, 8150. Cabinet Piskaveri, 1 doz., 8400) 22-3m 25 Hongkong, And January, 1877.
JOHN SKINKER, SAN FRANCISCO
CALIFORNIA
KRUPP'S SAST STEEL WORKE,
ESSEN (GERMANY) SOLE AGENT FOR 'UHIN A BOOK
Hoolong, Shanghai, Colognia ((verosame
the NUW ON FAL
"DOUND VOLUMáy of the China Gemland Frade Report for the Year: 1875 Price Ten Dolla
at the Daily Fru Ofice
1876
4. The following articles dannot be sort bị Poat at allians, Liquide, Gunpowder, Matches Gandles, Sasp, Indigo, Dye-stuffs, or- whaterec je dangerons to the Maile or offensive
be
porous dealing
PAROSTA
**** The public in raminded that, in Ubins and Japon, there is no took thing. e Paceol Post Muoli trouble and disappointment is eaused by parsistent attempts to end emull veloutlo triffes – tbrengh the Post. Fans, Carios, Articles of: Dress, Fancy Work, and similar presenta are confiLuelty, bring refused, the senders, baring offen spent more in Postage then would havë, paid the freight by stermer. No refond can be made on sun parcats of the value of Stampe. obliterated before the nature of the contents. was discovered
| RATTILES.
** Some dificulty is experiehood in obtaining a
general understanding of what is a Pollen.-la- - Sole Agent on the Proîfs Jonat for în a bona fide sample of goods which tón vender. Winchester Repeating Arms and Ammunition; has for sale, or of goods which, he wishes to Da Ponti Blusting snd Sporting Powders Lake order. It is to consist of the smallest possible Superior and Facilie Fast Company's Safety |omantity compatible with showing what the
11:5 July 20gu poode are, and minst fave no Intrizbio value