THE ENGLISHT AND RUSSIANS IN
PERSIAMATAN GOWN
SALES ON MALOH
ND, AB REPARTED BY
Bang 20 bags, Wolta travelling triter. Serword-150 bage, Wo to travelling cridary
Alpskruvins-10 oneza, at $55.00, by Kwong Fonk Wo to travelling èra Terme
$18,80, by Fook Hing $4.15, by Kwong Fook.
LONDON,
THE DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY MARCH 3RD, 1877.
Vessels Adve sed as Loading.
DESTINATION
YENNEL'S NAME
SUEZ CANAL... Patrocles (str.)
White Seuns 10 bags, at 51.00, by Yes Shan Taro travelling trader getTAY A
White Sugar-100 age at 60,00. by Yes Stun Lai to travelling trader.
Dried Lily Flowers-10 bagy, at 811.50, by NEW YORK «... ........ Kwong Wing. Shing to travelling trader,
White War-3 piezan, nt 3050, by You For BAMBUR to travelling sider," write
Beché-de-mer-10 5ags, at $r.20, by Kwong Sang Ta to travelling trader..
Bolbark fins, 5 hacker, a $32.00, by Hop Hing to travelling trader
HONOKONG TEMPERATURE, < FROM MASSES, PALCONKE & KauszemĮ
UAPTAIN
Star of China Sajas SIMON car,
Allotron.
Blatrér
V.
· MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY.
SHANGHA
Dovin Do
Do
Tašuis (otr); •
Mahoua fetr.)..
(Ulysses (str);
Pai-bo far).
Gooling (atr MacGregor (atk.) Huperla (err.)
Brunet Barratt
A correspondret of the Fall Mall Cabello, writing froja Babama'on the 31st December last, 13:15 1 sicply the inactivity on tlie pirk of England which has allowed hussian influence to ground,Wa bavo autiniser at Tobarau, a politicalagontortjaldent Bushire, cumula Recht and Fourie, and ativa agenta Shirds, Ispahan, Rorminths, Hamadan, Andread, and Aseel The Minister and bin genbordinating to fodidødt, and the consuls are
perhaps effacent man; the native ageste, howvi per, are muriy useless. At only one of the above-mentioned pinsos ie the apout unin Biotin an und able to not Usually a antive
ront fawam sha prastion of the country which Paisto Flor-50 bags; af §. 15, by Kwa MSAN FRANCISCO in Y'HAMA Oceanis (ptr.)... employs bis; and, as be has to report un avery to travelling Bandera Hematiker of onsiness to the Minister or Black Pepper-100-Enge, it $8.20, by KAIGON, SINGAPORE, K. Tigre (str.)........
SINGAPORE, BOMBAY, &c............ Travancore (str.}nis Resident before he oni act, much time is lost Mow to travelling trader
"Rainmatrianglar (str.)..... Hopsi BANGKOK, and affairs are rarely understood as they ought. Soellfish–5 Page, st $11,20, by Kong Stag
ILOILO
Union, tabe, Al die plass he got is an Armoníani to travelling trader.
MANILA Some Armeniana'are varg clever, but this one is
YOKOHAMA, On account of bis religion he is little mpested by the Persians, and is therefore of Hot the Jeurt eo when any, oli against the Ipaal wothu÷ítien is, to be, modo. Al, auatter pince.truingentis na Afghan, drawing a pension from the British Government; he is never likely to possess the stalloit indice among Per- skins. At third plain the agent is represented by an intelligent, but very, weak acien, of on. Indian nevable family; the public service has wuflaged no less by bia agent's travelling for the "Tut few panthi in other countries, a very young brothar Koting for him during Uin absênçé. Eficient and buergetic Boropana officers abould to planod as consta it Ispala, Moalad..and Astrabad, jud neither para" nor expenso should he spared to reetape the good name of England. It is some consolution to know that the.
native agents cost the pablic serving I more
shan, about £50% per month for thewitole five. The system of buying ineffi - cient uative agents is paraned in Afghanism, We have ¿ve at Cobail at £80 and ons al Kandahar ko£20 per month; they do very little. The Baglüb and Indian Govermenta, never tcow exactly what is going on in Afghanistan. I have beard, it said that the arrival of thei Jausian envoy at Gabol this summer wh annonneed to the Britiga Minister at Teheran by the Meabhed agent, who Und it probably frou Horni. In reply, the Mesh bed agent was naked for details. It uppours that tho Cabul agout "gave up motivo whatever to bia Govern
Carodenia "Thermes ska
Thrones-1
30.200
47.
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CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
REGISTER.TA
YESTERDAY'S TELKONANS,
BAXOMSTER,
THERAHMETER.
Miro Sad.
Ποπά
KING.
SHANG NARAY
BASI
Do..
SWATOW AMOY, & TAI
ANHailong (etr
For Sale:
FOR BALE-CASH.,
Ar
FOR FREIGHT APPLY 10
TO BE DESPATCHED
...Butterfield & Swire) gkonz Moyer &o.
kung Yoga, Hagedorn & Co, kong Togel, Hageder & Ca
Wm. Pustan & Co., gkong Rozario & Co. Hongkong 0, & 0. §. Commutin
M. S. 6. Ooo 5. Messagerica Maritimca,
JP & 0,3 N. Do... Hongkong Ynds Fat Hong:
cong Remedios & 5, H. Kar & Co. Messageries Mari
Butterfeld & Swin [Messgories Mariti IPAL 0.8, N. 06.
Gilman & Cogn Wa Pastau-& Qà.. Douglas Laprak á
Business Announcements,
On or about 6th Inal,
Quick despatul
Quick dospatob
Opfok denpatch.
Quick deepuroh
Quick despiteh.
Today, at 3 px.
Vessels on the Borth.
OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM. SHIP COMPANY.
TAKING THROUGH CARGO AND PAS SUNGERS FOR THE UNITED STATES
BAND EUROPE, C
IN CONAXOTION WITH THE VENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC
CONNECTING RAILROAD
COMPANIES.
Post Office Notifications.
Avail will eines
For Amny and Manila For Salvadora, tou day, the 3rd instant, at 8,30 M.,
For Saloon-Por Gungs, to-day, the 3rd instant, at 4.30 PM.
For Swaton, Amop, and Taiwan-Por Hai {loong, to day, the 3rd instant, al 5 F..
For Amoyer Zamboanga, to-day, the 3rd AND instant, at pu
For Manila.Per Butuan, on Monday, the 8th instani, at 11.30 AM.
"AND ATLANTIC STELHERS.. On 15th inst, ut 3 2.3.
THE RSDÓMANIC Will he diaphrañel for On Sia inat, at noon, 0, si vakcharli, on BATUE-
On 15th inat, at nosu,
7th inat., daylight.
Quick despatch.
Din 5th inat, at noɑm. Qeisk despatch:: Quick despatok,. [Quior despatot. jolor despalask Quick despatok," Quick donputeb, Quick desputab,
To-morros, at daylight.
Vessels on the Berth.
INNEFORD'S FLUID MAGNESIA FORSWATOW AMOY, AND TALWANFOO.
TRE Steamship
MOOD AMPLIOAN HAAS, út-25 Ourits No bet remedy for
HAILCONÒ,”. Captain Abbott, will be despatchod for the above Ports TOMORROW the instant at Daylight
ACIDITY of the STOMACU, HEARTGUEN, HEIDI
ACHE, GOUT and I'N DIGESTION, and tia best - muži ajorænt for delicate potitutione; Ladies):
Children, and Infanta, and for rezalny. 1 in Warm Climates, DINNETORD Chemists, Londas,end of Dengrinin and Storekeeper Ercughout the wild.
0.0..
N. B-Ask for DINNEFORD'S MAGNESIA. ;6213:0] Agente-B, Waisua & Co., Henglong.[3 Mar
L
In conseguence of SERIOUS IMINATIONS OF MAAND
EER INS'
SAUCE,
which an alcointed to danaire the Pabite, Lea and PERRINS have adopted
SPARKLING MOSELLE, per Cue of 3 Dozen Qaaits. 87.03.
OLARET, per Case of 1 Dozen Quarts, $2,50,5
J. F. BOABEFFER, 54, Praga Coutral, 1m 220 Hongkong, 3rd February 1877.
FOR SALE, HAMPAGNE, 87
HEIDSIECK & Up, Monopola
DEETJEN & Cr Im 297 Hongkong, 20th February, 1877.
FOR SALESHORES VERTICAL BOILER, with ENGINE attualed; 5 Horses Power, Fitted wit Covernor, and complete in all its prets.
Apply to
A. MILLAR & Co. 1708. Hongkong, 29th Ontoher, 1876.
FOR SALE, Dey Tigerctur..001005 0.4 12.95.0
HAS. HEIDSIECK'S CHAMPAGNE DOBLO 170 SOWEISSLACK
$195 per case of 2 dozen pinte
16per cool'1 dozen quarte, CHATEAT LEOVILLE POYFERRE, 1869
VIN DES PRINCEAZ G $18 per oase of 1 dozen
quarts PALNER MARGAUX, $8
per oase of 1 dozen quarts. CHATHAU BELAIR.
3150401030.480.27 30.01.22.00 bed. 17067000689422600 Duration of Wind
2000 | | NW) 37
sut on the envpy'a Arrival, Had he done so, the Indian Government would have heard allureter. abour it a few days afterwards; as it was, the Thero "Minster ́ of Telan was informed more than a monih ali Che cant. The Rasainis, I believe bave active agents at Oa6a), Kadsbur, and how Heral
Tut be northern districts of Persia-English goods are rare, and indst articles of commeros W Tremeter
are lossies.. Doen in Ispabary where Russia wohet...
and England formerly competed on equal terme,
rome Russian goods begin to predominates
.3.
71
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:
BACTER, level of the beaches, o, dandreils,
..3
0.10
ZUMONT, in Pirenbet'dogrecsam tere kept in the upau ale in a oded situation.
Tole was pointed out to our Government, last Quady incu yur by a firm of British merchants, who arged that protective weasures should be adopted for British trade is the south of Persie, that ́s British cawal should be ploned at Tapahun, the Persian Governmentta "coucets the privil lege of placing steùmers on the. Koon river, and the Baglish Government to pay a subidy of £4,900 per hupou to maintain a monthly service between Mahasarab”, and Suvakter. By these mean she firm proposed to open Der este from Somer to lepuhan, leping bible to best Bussian sammerce in South. er Puri, and so compete successfully with Russian goods at Tupahan as herefore I - some such males aro not taken, Britial trade will soon cores in Perais, or exist at meat only is the province just close to the Poraiso Galfes
The Persia Government, partienlrly noW, does not your the idea of the Karoon being Davigated by British stämers. British: trade will therefore continue to languish. The firm of inerchants to which E-have referred truly any that the Russian Government resolutoly inaiants agon a prompt settlement of any clue which the Russian traders may bave against the Per sian authorities. This is a way of saying that the English, do not "du eo. Some time ago thời Persian Goernuvent instituted a' now-Customy) house on the Merbbed road and took duties on. goode passing the Kharissan rand either to ar from Mesihed. The Resins Government ob- jured to file asbates unfair to their merchants Bad the new Cinkum bonse was abolished. Ia
· Junkering or Wind, as kuttered every two points. N., NXE Niste s
Kue Dr Wish culo, 1 light Exige o modend £77.54 Barngen to envy. 10 to 1 vibent. STAPK WRATHKa-2. Let Munky, G. Coady; D. Driady, 1. Móg, Z TEZ., Hilting. 2. Mine. Ce ro, F. Tasing shower, Squally. R. Riny. Soow. This Un urteadily stum Zala Ting lellem are repeated indule any crest orar
eat everage of the. Big finition,
Bras--The beare of rain 'le, Os převlíkin ta hedra"(DAD) kv ted from 1 to 24, an deity of unterfutter fligated t tejis, nd Endreds.
Jusurancés.
ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY
5 Undereigned, Agents for the above Grupany, are prepared to GRANT IN SURANCES at Current Rates
MELCHERS & Co... Agents, Royal Isantance Company, 1780 Hoogkony, 27th March, 1976, SUN FIRE OFFICE.
E Undersigned in prepared to GRAN
to all Fires the orient
Fara.it is Eappened over and over again that $50,000 on First-class Risks.GEAR
A Disgcant of Twenty per cent. (20 Customs Jues in excess of the 5 per cant. fized
59
par use of 1 dozen gurta LORMONT
A
A NEW LABEL
baring theiz Signetur
AND
For Freight or Pasange, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. 346 Hongkong, let Mareli; 1877,
-FOR LANGKÜK. THE Steamship
RAJANATTIANUHAR,"
G.T. Hopkins, Oommander, will be despatabed for the ubora Port on WEDNESDAY, the 7th Marel, at Daylight.
PERRIN 80
which is placed on avery bottle of WORCESTERSHIRE SAUCE,
and without which none is gemino
Ask for LEA and PEBRING Sanse, and see Name en Wipper, Label, Bottle, and Stopper.
Wholesale and for Export the Proprietors, Worces. to Oros erd Bischwell, fondos, ... and by Grocers and Oilmen throughout the World. [591 1706
"EATINGS COUGH LOZENGER-
KAUR UN VERSAL REMEDY
sunds the first in publia farope and confidenco For COURS, ASTEK, and affections of the Throws, they are theist agreeable and offesine un remedy. They do not contain opium or any other doloterivus drug, and may, therefore be taken with parfsvé caloty of the bust Balicate constitution & in buities only,
KEATING'S BON-BONS DE FORM TABLETS,
NPUT case of 1 dozen garte per caso of 2 dozen pinto.
SIDUSSEN & Co. Hongkong, Jafar 1920.
UTLER PALMER & CO. 3 in Bostles by all Chemista.
CELEBRATED WINES.
We have secured soins Excellent Wine and Cogume of the well krewn shippon, OUTLUR, PALMER & OÐ, end invite comparison with söy and all other branda,
We bare to offer:
por
Per i doz, quarta; } CUTLER, FALMER & Co.'s CHAMPAGNE, $15 CUTLER, PALMER & Co. 8 HOCHHEIMER, $3.50
$12 CUTLER, FALMER & Co.'s CHATEAU Į
LOUSON AT
Meely) CUTLER, PALMER & CO'S CHATEAU
$7 LAROBE rankena, CUTLER, PALMER & UD.'N ST. JULIEN S CUTLER PALMER & CO'S CANTENAG.... CUTLER, PALMRE & Co.'s Meno CULES. FALMER & CO. HAUT SAU
8:50
$50
TEENE
UUTLER, PALMER & Co.'s SHARRY,
fine full favor, black beal.
Sy
$10.25
38
CUTLYE, PALMER & Co.'s SuIRLY,
-Manzanillo, ral zoni anéa CUTLER. PALMER & Go'a SMELLY? Viso de Pasto, blna uçak.......... mor CUTLER, PATMRE & CO'S COGNAC
$8.25
$6,25
by tresty have been taken ou English gonds to Current Leon Rates of Premia will be belonging to English traders at the intermediato towed upon Inanrances effected with this Office. -Custom-bosca on the rond between Bashiro und Stims, and remonstanar, if any were-made, bud no effect. I do not wish to say that Russia
is here in Parsia as antagonist of England. Koesia in amply working hard for her own la.. tereats, whitewa at nothing. Bach entry desires to fucrease its compterce and iuuence. But while Ruséia dove increase them, England only viulieu to do so, Shunk we bara war, itir dillioult to forse what line Porais may take She nigh, perlupa, bo bought over to remain nentral, but she might fear to refuse an allia due
with Basis.
Last Saturday was publishel No.1" of a Ferian military journal, to Bocenamehi Nisi mi. It oɛrsiate of eight pages, amall gairto. and is to appear every Saturday. Although the Erst numbur Loaves auch to desire, it is another step in advance for Eurain. The contents of Lus Erst humbas e as followsAfter a short Tatráchuption the military news of the week fa given, denariking the manesering of ten. regimesita polüen. fal love," twoi...instructive etioles on the difference between fight ing will uuzzle-fouders and breeablóndore, and or boring with rifles," illustrated "by à torude and insceurato drawing. Then coises in articls on the new Chasseput the fasið Gras. This is alen innocurately. Mustrated, and ia the last tiple of the pas97.
We bare now regular weekly post between Bushire, Veheran, und litia; it works wall up. to the presents
T. G. LINSTEAD,"
Agent, Sun Fire Ofics, 1835 Hongkong, 4th October, 1876.
CUTLER, PAIMER & CO. SHEENT,
THE LONDON ASSURANCE. Vino Pero, blue soak................
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHALTEF
+18 MAJESTYRINGAKORGY THE FIRST,
AD: 1720) A
CUTLER, PALMER & CO's COGNAD2 stav $7.50
undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Corporation, IN CUTLER, PALMBE & CO. SOOG NAO3 star $9, prepared to grant Insurances se followOUBLES, PALMɣr & Co.'s COGNAC 4 star 810,50
MARINE DEPARTMENT.
Policies at enrront rates, payable either her in London, or at the principal Forte of Indi
kia, and Austria.
FIRE DEPARTMENT." Policyes issued for long or short per ous
urrent rates.
a
A discount of 20%, allowed.
ALATE DEPARTMENT:
Poncice issued for eume not exoceding £5,00
reasonable terme.A
ADAM HOLLIDAY, WISE
܂
1963 Akane 30th ful, Ra BATAVIA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY.
FULG Undersigned baving born, appointer Agents for the above. Company, are pro pared to grant Insuranves as follɔwa:-
MÁRING RISKS.
Policies at current ratos, payable either here, London, or at the principal ports of India. Australia, and the Bast,
The moat remarkable musical organisation in the world, probably, is the cuavjet, choir et the Auburn, N. prison. The following is its composition, with the offences charged against its members, and for which they are now exffer- soainesuperation i--De Mureki, organist; grand | THIRD PER GENT. Will be allowed on all LOCAL
A BROATHAGE of THIRTY-THESE and ONE-
FIRE RISKS,"
·larsany; M'Keon, first violin, attrdered is ISKS. wife; Crozier, firat tenor, murdered his wife? Burdick, double-bna vios, kiledik begro; Hiu- Potisies granted on First-class Buildings to mno, secund tenor, burglary; Hall, buson, bur- an extent of 220,000. glory; King, basas, forgocy: Dueling, basso, A DISCOUNT OF TWENTY PER CENT, (20%) forgery; White, soprano, barglary; Bishop, | upon the aurreat lous! rates will be allowed on soprano, forgery; the Professor, alto," förgery, all premium okarged for insurance; anoh địa- falso protezcos, Alany of the convicty are suit solat being apavored at the time of the restle to have good voices, and they sing hymns of of policy.
praleo every Sunday, inording the Bliss and
Snakey collection, which has been Introduced
by the chaplain, Dr. Leroy Rehearsals take
place every Thursday and Saturday.
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
OPIUM,
FRIDAY, Zad Müroh;":
No bugs in the rate for Pains to not,
RUSSELL & Col
Aperta
fiongkong, lab Jamuni 1871.
THE SECONDS COLONIAL: SEA
AND FIRE INSTRANCE COMPANY OF
BATAVIA
Also,
WACHTER "& Co.'s CELEBRATED OHAMPAGNE,
at $18 per Case of 1 dos. Quarts)
Pursly VEGETABLE SW KEEMPAT, betis in sppear anes it taste, Farnishing a most agreeable method of ad- minetering the only derramaly for INTESTINAL OF THREAD WORMS. It is a perfectly made and mild preparation, and is epocially adapted for caldren. Holi THOMAS KEATING, Loodan, Export Chemist rad
[July 29 08i 1751... Druggist.
CROSSE PLACKWELL'S ELEBRATED OILMEN'S STORES.
Fire Prize Mednie Paria and Vienna,
PICKLES AND SAUCES, JAMS AND SELLINS CRINGE VARMALADE, TAUT FRUITS DESSERT FRUITS. MUSTARD VINEGAE, FRUITS IN BRANDY AND N NOYBAU
POTTED RATE AND VIS
PADU JOUKON AND ESBRINGS.
KASARDINE..
"PICKLED BALKON. YARMOUTH BLOATERS.
BLACKANDOFTERATES...
PRESIE AND
TURB BALAD OIL:
SOUPS, IN FINT AND QUART
PRESERVED VEGENLIGES PRESSRTED HAMS AND CHEESE. PRESTRYED BACON.
OXFORD AND CAMBRIDGE SAUSAGES. BOLOGNA SAUBANES
YORKSHIRE GAME AND FORK PATES, TONGUEN, GAME POULTRY,
BLUM PUDDINGH.
LA AND PERKINS WORCESTERSHIRE SAUCE, brook upplifi
he show and numerous other table delacion may be had from tavat Blurėkeepers
A CAUTION.
To prevent de frued ef refilling the bottles or jare bey #should invariably he destroyed when emply,
Goodsshould always be examined agen delve
J
For Freight of Passago, apply to
TUEN FAT HONG, Agenta 334 Hangkong: 27th February, 1877.
FÖR SHANGHAI.. THE Steinship..
HESPERIA," Captain Johannson, shortly expected from Hamburg, Lunden, and Singapore, will receive
abore. izmediate despatch
For Freight or Pazenge, apply to
WM PUSTAU & Co.
Agents 827. Bongkar, 27th Februarz, 1877.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP OUMPANY.
FOR LONDON, »24 SUEZ'OANAL
سني
THE Company's Steamship
"PATROCLUS".
will be despatched on or about the 6th Marb.
Fer Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents" 324 Hongkong, 28 b February, 1877.
FOR SHANGHAI.
THE-Straalship
MACGREGOR,” Captain Newell, shortly expected from London and Singapore, will recerse comedi te despate ine above,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DAY, thard Marok, at SP.M. Ásking Onrgo and Passengers for Japin, the United States, and Europe.
Oonnection is made a Tukohnia with Smera from Shiny lni.
Freight will be received or boast u 4 PM. of the 2nd March. Proel Packages will be received at the Oilon zalil 5 PM, same day. All Parcel Packages should be marked to address fin full; value of same la required. v.
Betara Presage Tokata available for 6 months are issued at a reduction of 20 per cent. Ser regalar rates
For further information as to Freight or Fansare, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 37, Queen's Road Central,
G. B. EMORY,
Agent Hongkong, 2nd March, 1977,
NOTION.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES „PAQUEBOTS FOSTE FRANÇAIS. '' STEAN FOR SAIGON SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT. DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMALIA, PORT SAID, NAPLES, AND MARSEILLES; ALBD,
PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, AND
GA
CALOUTTA. UN
N THURSDAY, the 8th Mayeb, 1877,
nt Noon, the Company's Steamship **TIGLE” Commandant BRUNET. with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will leave this Port for the above placos.
For Bangkok Por Ranatiianuhay, on Tusaday, the 8th Instant at 5 P
MALLS BY THE UNITED STATES' PACKET
The United States Wall Packel OOHANIC wilka despatched on SATURDAY, the 3rd Mnr with its for Japan, San Francisco, the United States, and London, which will bo TOLOSED as follow
2 P.M.
Registry of Liottare census. 2,30 PM. Post ae alose,
2.30 F.M. Correspondence for Japan or the United States only way be posted on board the Packet with Late Fes of 12 cents extra Postage, until 2.50 F., when the Mail to finully closed,
Correspondenos must be specially directed for. Athis route and if nut folia urepaid will be sent
by British Packch
Letters, &c on be posted for Canada, the West Indies, and other places named below, it
sufficient American stampa are added to propay them from Ran Francisco to destination. Amo
in Stamps are sold at thie Office.
The obarge for Registry is 8 cents in Hoars kong Stampe and 10 ante in E.S. Stampe to those places only the ormar of which are print- ed in Italled. To all the other places unmed correspondenas cannot be. Registered through, bat only to San Francisco (8 cents).
The following are the charges no correapon" dence thua sent
LETTERS
Per Half Oance Hongkong U.S.
Stempa. Stamps. Centa Cents.
Canada, British Columbia, Now
Brunswich, Nora Sentia, Prince | Bawra's Island, Vander's Tabind. Bahamas, Nassau, New Provider.on.......... situati, Bermuda, Oahu, Fiji, 19 Greenland, Inmaten, Pauran₤ Hawaii, New Woundland a Guatemala, farques L., Mexi-18.
Ca, Saltedor, Tahiti.
Pica, Curaçao, Greytown, Gui
Cargo and Spoote will be registered for Lon-Belize, Bogota, Carthagena, Coria don as well as for Marseilles, and accepted in Granait through Marseilles for the principal places of Europe.
Shipping Orders will be granted till noon, Cargo will be received on board until. 4 p Specie and Parcela nntil 3 F.M. on the 7th Murob, 1877. (Parools are not to be sent en board; they must be left at the Agency's Ofoe.) Contante and valuept Packages are xequired.
For further partionla e, apply at the Com pany's Office.
5. DO POUEY,
Agcat, Hongwane. 28th February, 1977. *|-
STRAN PORT SINGAPORE, FENANG, FOINT DE GALLA, ADEN, SUEZ, MALTA BRINDISI, ANCONA, VENICE, MEDI. TERRANEAN PORTS, SOUTHAMPTON AND LONDON; ALSO, "BOMBAY,"MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND
AUSTRALIA,
THE PENINSULAS AND ORIENTAL STEAN TRAVANCORE" Captain BARHATY, vill NAVIGATION COMPANTE Stormship leave this on THURSDAY, the 15th March; at Noon. GIHÀN & Cải
For farther Partionises, appy to Agents.
A. MOVER, Superintendent. 314 Hongkong, 4th February, 1877,
- Hongkong, 2nd March, 1.877. OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR SHANGHAI, Taking Cergo und Passengers at through rates for BANKOW, Nisago, and Porrs in JAPAN
13E Company's Steamship
ULYSSES"
will have immediale despatch as above.
Far Freight or Passago, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. 272 Hongkong, 15th Febranry, 1877.
FUR ILOILO,"
deest. THE A1 Spanish Setocner
any kogt at ubetiturion of articles of terier brandi
A genuine goods bear the vane of Cras & Blank on the Delets, Darke, and Capriles of the Bottle, Jars, and Tisa.
CROSSE BLACKWELL, PERESTÒR, TO THE QURKEY,
SOHO SQUALE, LONDON. [June 4
"! UNION," Mericavchevarri, Master, will have quick ispatcli ne above.
For Freight or Passge, apply to
REMEDIO & Co. 341 Hongkong, 18th FeFanary, 1877.
FOR NEW YORK.
AKEY and SON'S EMERY and BLACK-THE AL American Ship
"MCNEAR,"
LEAD MILLS,
U.S. MAIL LINE PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY. THROUGH TO NEW YORK, FIA. OVER LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING ar YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO.
THE US. Mail Steamer ALASKA will be ,deapatobed for Boa Franciuca, vid Yoko bata, on TEURSDAY, the 15th March, 187, at 3 P., taking Passengers and Freight for Japan, the United States, and Europe.
Through Passenger Tickets and Bills of Lading are issued for transportation 'to Yoko- to ports in Mexico, Central and South Amerlos, deana and other Japan Ports, to San Francisco, and to New York and Europe, via Overland Railways,
A Steamer of the Mitad Bishi S.S. Company will leave Shanghai, vit the Inland Sea Forts; about same, date, and make close connection at Tokobama.
At New Tark, Pasaengora base selection of
and Germany.
WESTMINSTER BRIDGE LOAD, LONDON, ENGLAND, W. Taylor, Master, will lead hore and will have various lines of attamers le Bagland, France,
ARETS WELLINGTON KNITE FOLISH quick despatch as above. Packets, 3d.pach; tina, 6d,,, 23.61...ench,. For Fróight, apply to VAKEYS, INDIA RUBBER KNIFE BOARDS,
from 14. 6-osch.
MERCURIAL),
F. BLACKHEAD & CoARYS SILVERSMITHS SOAP (NON- 1986 Hongkong, 13th December, 1878, For Cleaning and Polishing Silver, Electro-plate,
Plate-Glass Marble, &c. Tablets, &d: each. COMPASS DEVȚATION IN IRON SHIP, AKEYS GENUINE EMERY, GRAIN AND
DESCRIBED PRACTICALLY,
Just
pablinted, and favourably noticed by the
By R. I TALBOT,
local Press in Hongkong and Shanghai,
APRICE TWO DOLLARS.
BOLD BYRD. Messrs. LANK, CRAWFORD & Co.
ceara, MdEWEN, FRICKEL &-06. Messrs. GEORGE FALCONER & Co
FLOUE AKEYS EVERY AND GLASS CLOTH.”~
"AKEYS' CABINET GLASS PATUR, WEL-
LINGTON BLOCK BLACK LEAD, &c. AKGIS: GOODS SOLD EVERYWHERE by Ironmongers, Grosora, Uilmen, Brushrunkee, Druggista .
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BALDWI WILDEN WORKS,
Year · STOURPORT, ENGLAND. SHEET IRO,
Messra BROADEEAR, ANTHONY &.. & Mesare. LAMMERT, ATKINSON & Uo. 1910 Hongkong, 31 November, 1876,
«NÜW'ON SALBA
IMPERIALQUERITA-
ENGLISH AND CHINESE DICTIONARY,
WITH TH
An
PUNTI AND MANDARIN
PRONUNCIATION, -,
AnoLO CHINESE DICTIONARY, published at the Dally Press Office, Hongkong..
To there. the
POR comprehensiveness and practional services
words which the Chinese have of leza yours, ban compelled to coin to express the numerous ob jecte machinery, photography telegraphy, and in science generally, which the rupid advance of foroku rehations bee-imposed upon them, are hore given extenso. Each and every word le fally illustrated and explained, forming exer
Branded BALDWIN-WILDEN,"
"BEVERN."
TIN PLATES,
Branded
"EF & WK". WH
WILDEN
UNICORNUN
FARLEY,"
TAM FING SHEETS,
BETION IRON,
STEET TEON PICKLED. GOLD ROLLED
ARA CLOSE ANNHALED..
Export Agents
BROOKER FOREC«j
ROOD LANE, LONDON,
431 401 ENGLAND,
·THE FOLLOWING IS AN
HE Undersigned, having teen appointeeises for students of a most instructive nature. Agents in Hongkong for the above Com-Both the Court and Punti propunelations re any cull SPECIAL ATTENTION OF given, the ascente being carefully marked ouXTRACT FROM A LETTER der 15th which is the same as that giren yesterday 8578) HIPPERS to the low nutes of premium the best principle hitherto attained. Thetypo. May, 1972, from an old inhabitant of
Horningsban, near Warminster, Wilt for ordinary chgate, and $585 for select chests, caurgad for all stemmer risks, besides, which a graphy duplays the success of an attempt to I mast cho bez to any that your Tale nie su erlent For Bemaren 8557) have been obtained to-day; į strokerage of. THINFY-THRUS and ONE- make the Chinese and English type correspond. Medicine for me, and 2-kortvinly do pajoy good health, but for alpot enauts of sand there kán buôn nự THIRD PER CENT, (333 7.) will be allowed in the sixe of body, thereby effcating a vaxi sonuð strep, and a good appetite; this is oving to taking advanda on žlie rate of yesticday, $540, im risks to ports in China, Japan, the Falips conomy of space, achieving a cleaners not your Pilla. I 78 pants old,"
pes, and the Straile. On risk to all other previously attained, and dispensing ith those temailing, Gontinen, gouts very respacefully. 3.s
To the Proprietors of Nonton's Camontin Po ports the Brokerage will be FIFTEEN PER argins and vaennt epaces which Lave
Loador."
Fazdi 1305 Aug. 25 | CENT. (15 7.) only.
heretofore characterized Chinem poblicatione.
FIRFUMERY. SIEMSSEN OG For practical purposes the errangement of
TRAE; ATKINSON'S.
*OF LONDON-
EXCHANGE
Bank Bille on demand..... 4013
· Bank Billa, at 30 daya'vight, o/13 Bank Bills, ut f mouths' night: -Credits,-*5-0 months a
--Doofinentang ---Dilis, af-6
montha, sight-
TON BÓFRAY-Kankaight...
ON. CALCUTTank, night................ 227)
ON BHANGITÁLNAK
Bank, sigh......6734 Frivate, duyu' night. 263:
SHARES "Hongkong" had Shanghai Bank Sbarry-23
per cant, premium, d Unión Insurance Society of Canton—1020 per
China Tradere insurance Company's Saaroj--
$1,500 per shao. A MORE
Chinelasarance Oppstry-6205 per whard Hongkong Fira Lusură aceticayuuy's Shares
8525 per share.
Carns Fire Insurancella mpany's Shares $157
perobare, NINJAMAN Hongkong at Whanpon Denk Company's
"Shares-fit per cent, discount. Hongkong, Banton and as imbus1O
Share14 per cent. dicoant
Shanghai Sturm Navigation Company,
94 por abara Hongkong Gas Company's Shares-$75 par
Hongkong Hotel Oma pany'i Shares-1477 per
Muarem
283
VOGEL HAGEDORN & Co. Bonko. 16th February, 1877, ******* FOR NEW YORK. THE 10 years 3/3 [2. 11. Danish Bark
...Groye. Master, will load bere end will have imediat despatch us abure.
for Freight, apply to
28
KORSOR
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. Hongkong, 16th Fel.rniary, 1877.
OK HAMBURG.
HAI Germin Bargas
Freight will be received uz board until Arm on the 14th proximo. Parcel Packages will be Exconivend at the Office until 5 PM, same day: all Patoel Packages should be marked to ad dress in fall; value of same is required,
For further information ns to Passage, andi,
Freight, apply to the agency of the Company, No. 18, Praya Central
RUSSELL &'05,
Nougkong, February 21st, 1877.
Agente.
FOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS.
NOT
"ALBATROS”
Neither the UAFTAIN, the AGENTS, nor the Kuppelmann, Master, will load bare and at OWNERZ, will be RESPONSIBLE for any DEBT contricted by the Officere or the Crew of the following Vaseola during their stay Hougkory Flarbour-
Whampoa und have immediata despatch.
For Freight, apply to
WX. PUSTAU & O 278 Hongkong, 15th February, 1877.
FOR LONDON.
THE
Al British Ship
STAR OF CHINA,” Biker, Banter, will load here and have imme diata drapatch..
For Fright, apply ta
MEYER & Co, 235 Hongkong. 6th February, 1877.
FOR MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY. #AHR britialy Barque
"SPIRIT OF THE AGE," Daptein Johnsou, will have a quick despatch for the abova Torte.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUZARIO & Co. 203 Harpkoru, 2nd February, 1877.
"STORAGE."
JOALS received-on Storage in First-clas Gotowns of about 5,000 ton Capacity, tuated on the Praya West, Wanchi.
TG, LINSTRA L, 1999 Hongkong, 18th November, 1874 TOUN SKINKER, SAN FRANCISCË, CALIFORNIA...
Sole Agent on the Pacific Coast for Wincheater Repeating Aruns and Ammannition; Du Ponte Bligting and Sporting Powder; Lake
ALDEN BESSE Ameriosa bark, Noyes, Eo
zario & Ou
onn, Honduras, Martinique, New Gramada, Nicaragua, Ban La Martha Turk's Laland, Tenerusta. Weel Indio Bolivia, Chill, Ecuador, Peru. 8 Brazil
Argentine Confederation, Rn.
enos Ayres, Paraguay, Uru 8 geay
Booka & PAPERS=" Gironiare, &s, for Canada, per Nowapapers for sil other places (not over 4ng.) ench Paper..... Roots, for all other placas, I per à cyst
10 Aay articles feand endlosed in Newspapers. or Book Packets (no silk scarves, jewellery, &a) will be detaitad-and-sold. -
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET. The French Contract Packet TIGRE" will be despatched on THURSDAY, the 8th Match, with Mails to and through the to Saigo; Singapore, Batavis, Galle. Pondi United Kingdon and Europe, vid Marseiller; chery, Madras, Caleatts, Bombay, Aden, Snez, and Alexandri
The following will be the hours of closing ble Mails, &
WEUNESBAT, 7th Margb,
•
5 P.M., Money Order Office olasen, Post Os óloma except the NIGHT Rox, which remains open all night.
THCESDAY, 8th March.
7 AM, Post Ofice opets for esto of Stamps. Registry of Letters; and Post- ing of all correspondenar.
10 AM, Pegistry of Futtera cengos", 11 AM Post Offee closes except for Late
Lotters.
11.10... Letters (but Letters only) address-
ed to the United Kingdom or to Singa- pore may be posted on payment of n Late Feo of 18 vents extra postage, until 11.30, when the Post Oce CLOSES
entirely.
MAILS BY THE ENGLISH PACKET, The English Coutras Facket TRAYAN.. CORE will be despatibed with the Mails for: Barope, 20., on THURSDAY, the 15th instanta The following will be the hours of closing the Mails, &
WEDNESDAY, 14th instant,
5.M., Money Order Office closes. 6 P.,Post Office aloses except the NIGHT Box, which remains open all night. THURSDAY, 15th instant,
7A.M., Post Office opens for, sale of Stampe, Roristry of Letters, and Post- ing of all correspondence.
10. A.M., Post Office lases except for Late
Latters. Registry of Jettora oBARES, 0.15 A.m., Letters may be posted on payment MN OF A LATE FEE of 18 cents-extra:
Postage, antif
11.2, when the Poit Office CLOSES
entirely.
11.30 AM, Letters (but Letters only) address
ad to the United Kingdorá via Brindisi, or Lo Singapore, may ba posted on board the Pocket on payment of a Late Fee of 18 centa extra postage. 11.00 AM, Posting an Board census.
The following rates of postage (which must be paid in advance) are chargeable on Packets of printed papers or patterns of light weight sent from Hongkong to the United Kingdom
ANGLO BAXON, British ship, Harringtond the United States
Captain..........
ANNIE S.. HALL, American Bark, Nelson.
Douglas Laprak & Co..
BELLE OF OZZeox, American bark, Merriman,
Bozario & Co.
CANTON, Ger. bark, Orantz-Siemesen & Co. CARPO, Britisk ship. Murphy.-Order, CHINOTOO, British 3-m. sob., Buiķi-Borneo
Company.
EDWARD JAMES, Americus bark. O'Brien,
Rozario & Co.
E. VON BEAULIEU, German bark, 'Echnieder.-- FORMOSA, British achooner, Quale.-Semusen
Borneo Jo
کار ہو گیا
.
2 cent
For a packet not exceeding 1 onnce
I weigh For s pautet above 1 oance mot ex-
ozeding 2 ouncesgeveer daarna á M For a packet above 2 ounces not ex- ...cooding cances & and eight cents for every additional four ounces, These rates apply to Printed Circulars, Price Lista, Market Reports, and all printed papers the than Newspapers, as well as to Books and Trade Patterns or Samples.
Many boxs of lettersste received at the Post Office not sealed, that is to say, the box is fastened with sealing wax, but there is no im-.
GLAMORGANSHILLE, British bark, MoEnobero.pression of a meal.
-Mater.
The attention of boxholders is called to thi JACUBINE, German bark, Rohlmann-Siems necessity of carefully sealing sneh botes wit some recognisable seal, and of abding a Chit- MONEAB, American abip, Taylor-Vogel, En book or receipt with them. The omission of
gedorn & Co,
thedatter prasaution leaves & doubt as to, weni MECCA, British steamer, Johnson,--Hộp Keuther the contents of the box ever reached the NEHEMIAH GAsson, American bark, Bradford, Past Officet the omirtion of the farmer, ao từ --
Arnhold, Karberg & Co.
whother part of thêm might not have been ab PERNAMBUCO, British steamer, Hyde-Sicus strnoted for the sale of the Postage Stamps.
ben & Co...
Arrangements having been made under RAJANATTEANUMAR, British stentner, Hopkins.
which Mails for London arriving at Suez From Yaen Fat Bong. SARAR NICHOLSON, British abip, Selkirk. China by Private Ships will be forwarded to dcelination via Brindiai, it is hereby notified
· Molóhers & Co TraUENIA, Bnlied ship; Goldee-Meyer & Co. that the rates of postage, which must be paid in
United Kingdom so forwarded, will be an fol towe, vis... For Letters22 cents por half punco
each. For Newspapers For Books And
Agents.tl work is so complete, that a reference Ben Ylang Ylang Frangipane and Superíge and. Pañife Fuss Company's Safety WM. TURNER, British bark, Vandervord: advance, on correspondence addressed to the
3498 Hongkony, Jet Jais, 1874
TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
to its pages enables a person who under- alender Baglish to communicato fectively with nutives who understand, nothing bas, Che hese. In this respect the work will be forul Chrispawable to all Europeans weiding ¡HE undersigned having been appostized Grich, and to, the natives themselves it
Agents for the above Company, are elaina subjects fully with which very few pared to accept rice againet Five at current deed of them are perfectly. aquainted
partica zesident in England and interested in
bonus of 30 per centi.
•
Berraoibus. Did Brona Windsor 698. Vilume. Powder. Maria Water.' Prize Medals London, Paris, Vianna, Cosova, Lima; Philadelphia. 1670 Bollyall list-olags dealers throughout the World.
fht: 6
Old Bond-street. Landon The getuine guarantied by TaabE MARESMA, White Hour on a Golden Lgreg” printed in seven-
[417 663--3
TRADEMARK
ON A WREATH,
ALGIR
My 1145 July 20° Rosario & Co.
HOUSE AND ESTATE AGENTLE Undersigned begs to inforin bis Friends!
and the Pablo that he has always “SERTS ÚOLARETÉN." BROWN-JONES-E-Uoi,
band all kinds of lan UNDERTAKERS,:~,
PANS AND IVORY WARS MOURNING STATIONERY, &
FOR SALE AT CHEAP PRICES. MONUMENTS. ZEBUTED, th
20) 9, HOLLY WOOD ROAD.
les, subject was STEMSSEN & Drink it comact, but be maluable occasionnily
Agente
To lostrate the vast scope of the work, the +f-Ba^ Hongkong: 16th Mavoorbar, 1825
following facts are submitted for consideration. (ANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COR- baimers Vacibulary coutaire about 16,000 A LION RAMPANT GARDANT, QUEEN'S ROAD, No. 56 UPSTAIRS,
APANY OF MANCHESTER AND mat QTMAN...
Ohineas characters, and Medhurst'e English, Cand Obiness Dictionary, about 100,000, whilet. this work, cantains more than Du,H! Ergist"
Undersigned have been appointed words, and upwards of 600,000 Chinese charac Agent for the above Company at itong ters. Again, despite all the grammar and oag, anton, foodhow, Shanghai, and Fanother elemoalary worka ne yet pablabad, tise sandarapupusu3 to grazi fasadminifträcnt of thie difloelt latentage absolutely re- Current Rates,
HOIDING A GROWN/PROPER
E
LLWOOD'S
HATS. AND HELMETS.
Undereignisi, bave been appointed dole Agent for the Sale of their Goods
PHOTOGRAPHER,
Upposite the Iriental Bank Hongkong
Schwa mfa
Ducte de Vieito, Single Person, Edoz, $1.55 Ontinet Patares dor., $4,00 Am 29 Hapgry, 1977.
SUNG C
GOAL MERCHANTS, ·· Have always an band LARGE STOCKS of
Address, oar of Hoo- LOUNG ♣ 00, No. 43, Trays, Hongkong
Jaires examples to display the various applie HOLLIDAY WISE & Uc.
pations and equivalents of different words which 1954 Houzkan - 15th: Databra, IHR
hare one general meaning. Of these examples this work contains more than five timce aliongkong and Obins by Mestre, J. & R. Larry desciption of Con PHONIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. many as any other Dictionary hitherto pub MANY, Glasgow, and are, David CORSAR &
SONE, Arbroath, FAMILIARISMA liahed.
ARNBOLD, KARBERG & Co tt 419 Hongkong, January, 1867
KRUPP'S CAST STEEL · WORKS
ASSEN (GERMANY) SOLE AGENT FOR CHINA, VA PELL Jongkong, Ahanghai, Cologne Tompany f
Undersigned having been appointed It comprises upwards of two themind hurge Agents to the above Company at the quarto pages. Fort, are prepared to grast Policles against Tire to the extent of $40,000, on Buildings or
01 Clooda stared therein,
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Oo 717 Hongkong, 9th Nove
TRUBNER & O,
80 PATRENOSTEN Low:
F.
KÚDAGEN: ERROs" Orgien, Hanazoná
WHILE,
$48 Hongkong, 9th Miny, 1376, UGRANA W ON SALE
* SOUND VOLUMES of the China Overland Trade Report for the Year 1870, Price Ten Dollars
Apply at the Daily Tree Ofige. Hongkong, February, 107,
CHUN QUAN KEE,
S CANAL ROAD, CANTON.
STORAGE.
[100
Granite Gotowe, marked A, as about 100DS resolved on Storagein Foar Spacions
Og" PhoneAnd Toms Vapaauty,kt Praya lamb, 3" Three-and-a-half Cents a Month per Ton. Also TWO GODOWNS to LET at a Reasonabl Price Apply to
PÀNGELANG .~・・ of Tara YURY CHONG, I 251 Anngkong, Uth February, 1877.
FARE ---NOW. ON SALE.
THE HOUSEHOLD COMPANIO
AND-
SPUDENTS TEST ASSISTANŤ,
Patterns every 4 ponnes 10 cents.
no provida mesne of remitting small enton of money to or from thie Colony and between bha Ports of China and Japan, the Postmasters and Agents of this Ofhou wilt tú futuro bo gì. lowed (but not required) to parouse Hongkong. Beacon Hongkong suit Khanghai, er Jung Postage Stamps from foreign residents, ́ ́
and Yohoburns, however, in either direction, Money-Ordera minst be used.”
The Stampa tendered for sale must not ex- Deed in valus, must be perfectly clean, in fitusit condition, and in stripe of at least two m
no separate Stamps will be purchased. They maas be presented personally or accompanied by a note..
Letters ocntaining Stamps should be rogis- tered, and the Stamps should be secured from obeervation!
The Postmaster or Agent may postpone purs
By Dr. Devan, with many Additions, Corrocobasing if bie publia fanda ir band are not
tious, and Dr. WILDLANḤ Orthography.
PRICE: To Paper Wrappétioning $1.50
Neatly Bannada in casa cortema
sufficient, and he will refuas to purchase' in any
case which appeara doubitul or empicions. He $2.000 fmllowed to charge a Commission" at one per
“Apply at the Daily Poena (Jun, dan scent on all Stampa parahssed,