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Au opéra-osmique, entitle ! Las Caprices de Margot has been given at Lyons with great, Midént. 17. A: Fulgini tla in the camposer, i and the role of Margot "was filled by Mame. M. Lóa Vasseur has just finished the score cfeo operetta in one set, wardsby MM, Nuter and Brinach, and prinsipial part of whian will be gire-to-Adme. Théo, at present it is updecided whether, to call i “Le Mora auz douts “L'Opopon
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It la mated tot ff: Arthur Sullivan and Mr. W. 8. Gilbert will have the Folly Theatre, Lotitoa.Under Mr. Henderson's managomant ith become a fae proporty, Misa Thompson
be fine offers for Americs,"
Potere dealer (to theatrical friend)There, my boy, this pletare in by the celebrated corgione. Low comedian Georgia who?— Ool Georgry Oney. Doar me," now! Nove "knew he was a paintor before.
The anniversary of Shakespeare's birthday was marked ibia yew by the laying of the foundation clone of memorial buildings at Stealford-op=”| Avon, which are intended to includo a theatro;" | a free library, gud a picture gallery
31. Mitobel, director of the Sacred Harmente Society, in piving evidence before the Prevention "of Tires Committeo, said that. Exeter Hall con- "fined only two oxits, and that should ir panic
decur the loss of life wogidibe immense.
Mr. W. G. Wille is writing a new drama for Mise Viel Duore, a rising and accomplished
• guuning setveski yhting Banna mło iz bom letsze ring" at Whitehaven, will shortly appear in a drama by Mowenthal, the author of "Debora (** Leah"), adopted by Mr. Sclipmley,"
A litte Mo¶& Campobello bas just gladdened the tearts of Signor Cumpotello and bis gifted
and popular wife. To felicitating the bappy ovuple, suyo a writer in a Glasgow contempo Tary, Log, with all beartiness, to wish the very youthful Medemoiselle Clerice a long. prosporoas, and happy life...
It is gratifying to learn (my the Athenaum); for the sake of M. Carvalho, who, as a majo firestorin Paris has done more for the lyrio drama, by revivals and the production of novelties than all the other Europesa impresarios together," that the Oing Mara" of M. Gounod is a great fascial au urt:stic success.
Herr Reitz is the Costa of Berlin, and not only ecpdnota orahestrus, but makes jokes, He was rehearsing the
* Meistersinger," one of
Wagner's masterpieces, whed, after going through pages and pages of discordant avia, ba reached the aug of Wadder. He at one stopped the oretastru,, with the abservation, *Gentlemen, this sounds like mansió, so there must be something wrong,"
Herr Maestro (who has been indulging the company with two assues, three aymphonia, "dozen impromptus, anil a few other letle things of bla GWD): Vil you not now. ziar zomzing. Miss Anobelica —Miss Angelica“ ( with dif idence, pulling off ber gloves). E'ul-k'ul- To afraid I'm a littlo boaren to-day, but il- -Herr Maestro (with alacrity) -- Ãoh-sôh ! Jo sationse. I will not breas you. I hef gombåst. a zonats in F moll-shall I by it fúr you ?--- Yes P. [Proneeds to do so.]—Punch.
A deputation from the principal German: societier in London haa waited upon; Herr. Wagner, at his residence in Orme-square, and -presented him with an address of welcome to England. In the conres of his reply, Herr Wagner said that, although be bad boped rever Again to be obliged to have his works performed. in a coboart-room, yet he could mut help being pleased at the opportunitý afforded to him of quadacting neelection from all his works before an auditory from whom, ag belonging to
nation as nearly related to his own, he was amo
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Mr. Tom Taylor has taken the best monne of ipawermy curtain crities who bare charged bin with being a mere adapter of other then's) productions-be has commenced the publication of his noting plays in the shape of a volume of betorical dramus, publicbed last week by Mesare..
Chatto Rad Windus. Of the seven plays thus for the first time collected, it appears that there are only two namely, The Fool's Revenge" and “Twixt 'Ake and Orown which are indchtod in any douree to foreign originala. In a third case. Mr. Taylor honestly confesses, na we believe ba bez always done, some obligation - to a published story and in a fourth oaza we sre told that the hindamental notion of the pizoo wis sizKgosted by a friend.cailemy
It is stated (says the World) that the Prince of Wales, in passing through Paris, visited one evening the bore Français, sad, during the omer acts, the celebrated foyer of the “ordinary comedians of the Republic. His Royal High- ness complimented the artists all ronad, and expressed regret to M. Perria that be bad rever rven the Sphiot Octave Feuillet. The dictator Rozonosed bia intention of giving that and other
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FEJDAY, 2nd instant,
5 P.M., Money Order Ofice closes. Poat Office closes except the NIGHT Box, which remaire over all night. SATURDAY, 23rd instant,
FAX, Post Office opens for sale of
Stampa, Begistry of Letters, and Fost ing of all correspondence 10.A.3., Begístry of Letters caben. 11. Port Ose closes except-for-Late-
Trattor
11,10A.M., Lettore (but Letters duly) except those to and through Australia, may be posted on payment of a Liste. Fee of -18 cant extra postage, until 11.30 ... when the Post Office CLOSES
entirely.
Unpaid Tatters are not received for the las dan Mail Packets.
The Pra-rayment of correspondence for the Straite, India. Ceylon, and Aden, ís.compulsory by whatever opportunity it is forwarded,
maxtra
Many boxes of letters are received at the Post Offico not seated, that is to say, the box ju fastoried, with sealing way, but there is no in- pression of a seat
The attention of bexholders is called to the
HE 8.3. BELGIC will be despatched for necessity of carefully seating such hores with
LADIES' and CHILDREN'S UNDER will be despatched we slovu from SINGAPORE San Francisco, vid Yokohama, ou TUS. come recognizable seal, sad of sending a Chit..
CLOTHING and BABY LINEN. INFANTS ROBES, OLGAKS, HOons,
· HATS, and BONNETS, ⠀⠀! FEATHERS, FLOWERS, LACES. SUNSHADES and UMBRELLAS WHITE-und. STRIPED SILK, THREAD,
and COTTON HOSE. CHILDREN'S THEE&D and COTTON - **CROOKS INDIA and HORROCOKS LONG CLOTHS DRESSMAKING and MILLINERY, by FIRST-CLASS Hands.
SATLE AND CO., VICTORIA EXCHAN GʻE, QUEEN'S ROAD AND STANLEY STREET HONGKONG;
تموينمه
AND AT SHANGHAI,
FOR SALE, UTLER, P ́AL M‹ER & 0076
Celebrated Branda of: WINES and SPIRITS. Apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co.
# 941 Hotekong, 21st June, 1876.
TACARA, POR BALË.
ou or about the 25th instant,
of
For Freight or Pasbago, apply to the Under.DAY, the 19th June, at 3P.M., taking Carga book se receipt with them. The omission of and Passengers for Japan, the United States, the latter precaution levou a doubt as to was
ther the contents of the box ever ronahed the and Europe.
Post 50; the omission of the former, na to Connection is made at Yokohama with whother part of them might not have been ab- Steamers from Shangbai..
streated for the sake of the Postage Stampa.
sigued, who are prepared to grant through Bills
Lading
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & C»;· Agenta 914 Hongkong, 13 b June, 1877.
FOR LONDON, YIA SUEZ CANAL THE Strawship
"VIKING,"
Captain Castle, die bere on or about the 19th instant, will receive immediate despatch as
πάστα.
For Freight or Passage, apply to ****
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co,
Arenta. 897 Hongkong, 11th Jane, 1877;
FOR MANILA (DIREOTY THE Spanish Steamship
PASIG." Yanuriett, Master, will have immediate despatch Arabovo
For Freight ur Passage, apply to
- REMEDIOS & Co.,
Aventu 952 Wongkong, 11th June, 1877.
FOR SHANGHAL THE German Steamship
"ALTON A,"
A Subetantially built "STA TAUNCH, Müler, Master, sbcrily expected from "Bonga-
good Order and Conditions
DIMENSIONS-Length goout 354 feet: Beatpore will receive iusted lato despate as abores
For Freight or Passage, apply to about th feat: Depth below Deul about Of feet.
KENWM. PUSTAU & Co, For Particulare, apply to ge
Agente LAMMERT ATKINSON & Oo, 825 Hoogkong, 30th May, 1877, N
F KRUPPE PAST STEMY WORKS,
ESSEN (GERMANY) SOLE AGENT FOR CHÍNA,.
FPEIL,
Hongkong, Shanghai, Cologne (Germang,)
Brian NOW ON SALE.
THE EDUSEHOLD COMPANION
EN STUDENT'S FIRST ASSISTANT,
888 Hongkong, 9th June, 1877.
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, EP.&O.S.N.Co.'s Steamship
"MALACOA
will leave for the above place shortly after toe arrival of the Steamship. Cattay with the next English Mail
ADAM LIND,
Superintendent 855 Hongkong, 5th Jann, 1977.
STEAM TO SHANGHAI
By Dr. DEVAR, with many addition, Dorres-UP & O.S. N. Co's Steamship.
ROYS, HAD DY. WARSLAMS Orthography, PRICE: In Paper Wrapper $1.60 Nestly Bound
Apply atthe taily Press Office
at the Daily Press Offce, Hongkong.
10Lcomprchonsiveness and practical servicà,
words which the Chinese have of late geure bsen, (compelled to goin to express the nameroma obe TUT
jaota in machinery, photography,selography,and |
$2.00.
RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS.
And on the afternoone of the 12th and 19th of CUTLER, PALMER & Co.'s SHREET, 88.50 in science generally, which the rapid advance Neither the CAPTAIN, the AGENT8, nor tha
Mi Chiomi is, it is said an English laly CUTLER, PALMER & CO'S BURREY,
of foreign relations has imposed upon theri, are OWNERS, will be RESPONSIBL for any here given in azione. Each and every word in DEBT contracted by the Offers or the Crow Miss Hairs), and is a pupil of Madame Lingrange2:00 da Paolo, pluie gel tally-instrated and explained, touring crest the tollowing Vessels during their stay in
bei undisputably a wooût promtking, si
se 1-meat conscientions, artist, posseeing a fine CUTLER, PALMER & Jo's Coraçlar $5.25 as for students of a most instructive nature. Hongkong Harbour A soice and-an-excellens metrot, and baring the CUTERE, PALMER & CO. DUGO 2 star $7.50 Both the Court and Purti-prOUNCIL - ANA British bark Dilly Adamson, Beil addital-advantages attaching to youth and A COLLEE, PALMER &00's Ocoran 3 star 39
given, the accents being ourefully marked on decidedly repossessing appearance. Afdlie. Chlomi bas eung se prima donna at Milan, Cortes, PAIKEE & Co.'s COGNãodstar.810,50|graphy displays the success of an attempt to thesan & Co.
WACHTER & Co's CELEBRATED CHAMPAGNE,
at $18 per Case of 1 dos. Quarte,
F. BLACKHEAD & Ca 1984 Hongkong, 19th December, 1878.
CATHAY?
will leave for the above place about 24 boura after her arrival with the next English Mail,
ADAM LIND,.
Superintendent,-.
856 Hongkong, 5th June, 1877.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO, TEE A1 British Clipper Ship
Robarts, Master, will had here for the shove
847
"GRIFE,"
Fort, and will have quick despatch,"
Für Freight, apply to .
TOUDLY HAGEDORN & 09. Hongkong, 4th June, 2877.
FOR NEW YORK
HANNAH LAW” Bobert Greig, Master, will load here and will have quick desputuh.
For Freight, apply to
Turin, and Oposto, and bus only recently ander tken an artistis tour of France and Gormany. That she is above all things a dramatio vonelist was, proved by her charming rendition of the Liant scene, while her vendoting of Mignon, it is said, so plented . Thomas that, be presented ber with a handsomely bound edition of bịa opera, inmoribed with the words, “To Mdlle. Chiomi, charwing and faithfal interpretess of my opera." it, us is believed to be in contemp lation, Malle. Ubell appears this season on the stage of her Majesty's Theatre, Mr. Maplewa Sote Agent on the Pacific Coast for -- will posseto valuable artist for the roles Winchester Repesting Arms and Ammunition, formerly undertaken by Madam Nilsson and De Port's Blasting and Sporting Powder; Take Mdle Chapoy
From Aberdeen domes a story of a painful prior and Pacific Fase Company Safety
{ly 11,45 July 20: econd at the Theatra Bayal ducing the perform Bace of the drama "Driven from Home,” Mr..?1800 Undersigned have been appointed sole China it cannot but be invaluable occasionally, Vogel, Hagedorn & Co. John Kaleon played Frank Farcadky, a young- Agents for the Sale of their Goods in To Unstrate the rest scope of the work, the H. N. JABLESOS. Anericon Lark, Harkooga-TE *UM MADURA,”
the best principle hitherto attained: The typo ARGYLL, British steamer, Scott-Jardino, Ma- make the Chinese and English bypo correspond BRENA, German bark, Timpa-Wisler & 0. in the size of body, thereby affecting a vast Beuw BEOTHES. Amoriou ship. Goodell--HEA1 British Ship economy, of space, noliering a clearness noi P. & 0. N. Com previously attained, and dispensing with those CA AAs, British bark; Monson.--Boraco, Co. rest margina and vast epaces which here CARINO, British bark, Lindsay-Borneo Co. heretofore aharacterized Chinese publigations. Date, British steamor, Thompson--Than Fat
For praoticák purpose the arrangement of Hong
the work is so complate, that a reference DAFONE, Bri ship, Arendrop.-Meyer & Co. (ORN SKINKER, SAN FRANCINGOs pages onsbles a poron who under- FIDEWING Agrioso ships Guest,Vogel,
stande English to communicate effectivelyj Elagedorn & Cough CALIFORNIA,
FORD.
VOGEL, HAGEDOEN & C 843 Hongkong, 4th June, 1977. FOR NEW YORK. THE ÄI American Ship" with natives who understand mathing but Chi. Fozucia, British bark, Hyland-Arnhold, 1-
* HIGHLANDER " nesu. In this respect the work will be found Karberg & Oni
Hutchinson, Master, will load bers and will indexable to all, Baropean residing in GRYF Exitish ship, Eoberie-Douglas Lap buvo quick deepstab, plainasnjects fly with which very few in HANA LA, Beitish ship, Graig Vogel,
VOGEL, HAGEDOEN & Co. Clems, and to the natives themselves if extrak & Cogs are
For Freight, apply to deed of them are perfectly acquainted. To Hagedora & Vag Mudang Ang Pant
- 791 -- Hongkong, 24ta May, 18777. parties resident in Nagland and interested in HIGHLANDER, American abip, Hutchinson
FOR SAN FRANCISCO. HE A1 British Ship
Stanton, Master, will load here and will bare
But Freight, apply la
Russell & Co. Hommune, Chirase steamer, Peterson. – C. M. Immediate despatch Chinese characters, and Modaret's English S. NO
Freight will be received on board until 4 PM. of the 18th June: FABURL PACKAGES will be received at the Office until 5 P.. sole day. 40 Farcel Packages should be marked to address in fall; value of game is required,
Return Passage Tokes available for months are issued at a reduction of 20 per cent. on regular rateż.
For further information can to Freight Praze, apply to the Agency of the Company No. 37, Quesa's Road Central.
Agent,
TAG. B. EMORY,' Hongkong, let Jano, 1837.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES FAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS,
STEAM-FOR
SAIGON SINGAPORE; BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN,SUEZ, ISMALIA, PORT SAID, NAPLES, AND MARSEILLES;
ALSO,
PONDICHERRY, MADRAS-AND-
CALOUTTA,
the 93rd June, 1877,
CHARTERS EFFECTED.
The following Settlements are taken from
Mears, HEINEMANN & Qo's Freight Ciren-
a
British bark Robert Lienderson, 685 tone, Lenco
to London, privat tarm
British ship Hannah I, 1,299 tona, hence to
New York, private terms
British steamer Scindia 1,493 tone, Foochew to
Leadon, private terms.
Garman ateamor Feronia, 1,085 tonn, Swatɔw and Hongkong to London and Ambarg, private terms),
Germon bark Livingstone, 530 tone, Amoy to Channel for orders to discharge in a port in the United Kingdom, £3 per ton of 20 aut., 25 ly days.
British abip Wstern Chief, 150 tons, Iloilo to Olannel for orders to a post in the United Kingdom, 20.153 por fou of 20 awt; or to a port on the Continent, £8 par tou of 20 out; or to New York or Boston, $18 per ton of 20 out,
Italian bark Frennero, 784 tous, Iloilo to On- nel for orders to a port in the Enited King Tom, £2 15a. par ton of 30 gwl.; or 10 a part on the Costinest, £3 per ton of 20 out; or to New York or Boston, $13 per
of 20
www.
ON SATURDAY to gang uto, 18 Britist Lake, 154 Luns, Kobe to Manila,
AMAZONE, Commandant WoRTEWARD, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, And CARGO, will leave this Port for tite above places.
Cargo und Specie will be registered for Lon dan as well as for: Marseilles, and accepted in transit through Marseilles for the principal places of Europe.
Ehipping Orders will be granted till noon,! Cargo will be received on board until 4 P.M. Spcoie and Parcels unt $ P.M. on the 22nd. June, 1877, (Parools are not to be senf on hourd they must be left at the Agency's Office.) Contents and value of Packages ar required
22 cents par pieul, and Manila to Now York or Boston, $13) por toz of 20 aut., 50 Jay days.
British back Lydia, 376 tons, Foochow to Mel- bourne, £2 158. per ton of 50 feet, 30 lay Jayd
British bark Irass, 327 tone, Fosshow to Alal
benrae, 17a. Gd. par ton of 50 fact, 20 lay dayn,
British achooner Barbara Ta, lor, 252 tons, Fo
obow to Sydney, £2 158. per tour of 50 feet, 90 lay days. German bark Diamant, 296 tons. Foochow to Danedin, £3 58. për you șt 30 feet, 30 Ky
· daya.-
For further particulars, apply at the Com-Britial ship Gryfo 1,073 tons, hence to San pany'a Office.
II. DU POUET, *
Agent Hongkong, lfth June, 1877:
FOR SALE, FREIGHT, OR CHARTER.
THE British Steamory" #lat
WM. CORES DE VEIDS, of-264-tome-Register, or about 5,000-pin Gerrying Capacity.com
Apply to
FOOK NOW LOONG & Co.,
No, 48, Bouents Strand West 71 88 Honk bong, 9th June, 1877,
THE SECOND COLONIAL SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HATAVIA
pany
Francisco, private terms,
British bark ongs, 980 tons, bence to sun....
_Francisco; privati torma.
Britiek bark dela, 333 tone, Koelung to Hoog.
kong, $2 per ton of 20 ext., 24 lay daye.. British bark Presto, 384 tova, hence to Gurung (Coohin China) and back, $2,150 in full; 90 lay dare German bark Berks, 112 to back to Cour-
mong (Cochin China) and back, $3,000 in fall, 30 lay days.
German bark Tría, 306 tuna, hence to Tanion
and bank, $9,300 in fall, 50 lay days. Datoh bark Jacara, 310 tona, bence to Hai- phong and back, $2.150 iu fall, 30 lay depe. Dutch bark Sotrabaya Packet, 496 tons, bence to Haiphong and back, $2,700 in full, 80 lay days.
German bark Kelone, 372 tous, bonse to Astor with original cargo of rice, 10 cents par
Tun Hongkong for the sbor, Com-British 31-350-3-full-20-lay deya (HE Undersigned, having nae appointed British brig Huronique, 232tons, Whampoa to" dull. SPECIAL ATTENTION OF British Samasted socooner fupusle, 210 tons, SHIPPERS to the low rates of pre mithin
boce to Newol wang and back, 30 sente cargod for ali steam risks, besides which par pioul, 20 luy day Brokerage of TEISTY THREN and ONE- Germs 9-manstod estroner Japan, 270 tons, THIRD FER CENT, (384) will be allowed bence to Newobwang and back; 80 cente en risks te porta în China Japan, the Philip ---- per gival, 20 tay daya, “t pines, and the Straits, On risk to all other British bark Rche, 360 Lous, benar to Obafoo ports the Brokengo will be FIFTEEN PERUS: buck, $2.000 in Fall, 25 Jay daya. "DENT. (25 °7%) only.
1028 Hongkong, lét July, 1874.
-SIEMSSEN & Co. British bark Palestine, 508 tons, Bangkok tö
Hongkong, $5,700 in ra, 30 lay days. Agent. British steamer cegregor, 1,413 tons, beses to
Saigon, $1,525 in full and Saigon to Hong boug. 25 cents per plant, 24 lay daya Britisk steamer Golden Horn; 1,023 tons;‹tienos to Saigon and back (2 trips), 271 cents pár pout
and wayward adventurer, who, after passing Hongkong and China by Ms. J. & B TRNollowing faste are eybmitted for consideration «throngir painful sinissitudes abroad, faturas NENS, Glasgow, and Mosers. Davin COLBAR & Obalicers Vocabulary contains about 16,000
homa Iroken in health and haunted by disaster, SONG, Arbroath only th receive from the object of his lors: the ABNHOLD, KARBERG & Os
and Chinese Dictionary about 100,000, whilst HONGKONG, German 3 m. schopner, ON VOGEL HAGEDORN & Co. NULTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE colá rebuf of faded affection, The pathos, with
this work contains more than 50,000. English }; Arubold, Kurbera & Co. - words end upwards of 690,900 Chinese churns +J. D. FYLA3, American bark, Lane,--E & ̄з tem. Agrin, despite all the grammara" and
1-419 Hongkong, Jxnaary, 1867,
which exituation is wet forth uns UPAY BE SUNG & Oog tomobing, but the presumably faded illness want real The actor, however, sustained his part
COAL MERCHANTS,
768 Hongkong, 19th May, 1877.
FOR NEWAYORD
otber elementary works na yat published, the LEICESTER, Brital ship, Onddy-Borneo CorE A1 American Ship well, and was outbreisationly applauded when Hare always on hand TAROn Brooke of student of this dificult language abeilutely re Lyzzin H. American bark, Buson Melchera NEW ERA,"
quines aɛamples to display the various appli, po tớ Du
Buyor, Master, will load here and will bara the curtain fell; In the second piece The very description of Coats-ar chaîn Clean Wail," Mr. Nelson-nagomed the role of
hildress, care of 100-22-10030 & 00, oations and equivalents of different words which Palestinz, British back, Scowontt-Melchere quiak despatch
add to have une general moaning. Of túímne examples & Đài
For Froiglu, apply to Job. catcely bad he appeared on the stage No.43, Prays, Hongkong,
· 718 Honzkçer. 9th May, 1877 A this work contains mom thai fer, in a RODERICK BAT, British bark, Dicolson --Chi-
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co... 303: Hongkong 8th April, 1877. many as any other Dictionary hitherto pub Listed makes
SOUSADAYA FAVIER DIzh bak, Verdom FOR NEW YORK.
Onderde
American
Karberg & Co
when he fell back on a obair and sobbed alundi
In faltacing words ha-told, the indianon, that be
THA TUUKINTING ULN me
dontaining the name of all the Articles of
was aufering from a painful illasso, while his REDUCED PRICE CLA
· It comprison upwards of two thousand Iarge;
heart was þarsting with grief for, a brother, of whose death ba bad just been informed. Mrs Trade, objects of Natural History, Puratare,quareo pages. Nelson, for whom the andienos expressed the a, da, with the Punţi, and Mandarin Pronun grostost sympathy, was carried off the stage in [eintion.
LONDON,
a fuinting condition, and for barotal minutes as a few copies of the GRAMMAR of the TRÜBNER & Co., 60, PATERSOHTEE HOW; bieland hystorioal sobbing schood through the Chinese Language, in two Parts.
1. The Daily Prom Offos
HONGKONG, A
DAILY PAKS” OFFICE, WINDKARİ ST.
THOMAS Loz, & mericanship, Egli-Anából, TA AROMAS LORD”
INSURANCE COMPANY INCORPORATED BT ROYAL UHARTER AND SPECIAL ACTS OF PARLIAMENT,
Established 1809.
- CAPITAL P2,000,000
THE Undersigned, Agents at Hongkong for Jy thunbove, Company, are prepared to grant Policies against FIRE, to the extort of £10,000 on any Baiding, or on Merchandies in the same, Hall, Master, will loud bere, and will have at the und rates, subject to a discount of TEELEVAN FAMILy, British sokaonor, Brown. quiek-dempatok,japan
Twenty per cent. (20%) Obice
For Freight, apply to Washi, Bridlah steamer, Hunter-Landatelo
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. 657. Hongkong, 27th April, 1977.
& Üv
GILMAN & Co., $dymis if 1003 Hongkong, 7th July, 1874
British steamer Olympla, 777 tons, Saigon lo Hongkong, 27 dente per pioul, 7 lay days. British steamer Tangisso, 788 tone, Saigon to
Hongkong, 27 cents per pisal, 8 lay days British stoor Mosem, 687 tone, Baigon to Hongkong, 274 cents per pioul, & lay days. British steamer Pernambuco, 643 tone, Caigon. to Hongkong, 274 cents par pioul, 7 day days.
British steamer Flintshire, 1,243 tons, hence to Saigon and back, 33 donte por picul, 14 lay daye,
British steamer Chinking, 195 tone, bence to
Cooktown and Sydney and deck (monthly. obarter), private terms.