NAUTICAL ITEMS!:
A number of North American angineers have recently passed through Hamburg o' their way to St. Petersbury, where they will be employed on board Baseiau mifewar German carineers and fabokers are likewise much fu request for Busalan ships:
This Morning Foal is given to understand that, with a viow to pasible avontulitin in the Fast, the Governminal tunen-resolved to it outefur Boa with its sitanoatoxpedition Lys whole of the class of small tarrot-slips of wax, of which the Heate find Glattos are typos. Those vessels, though armour-plated, are of comparatively light draught, and carry for powerful guns each. The Hueyte will probably be remily funts
A steamer of about 3,000 tons has been Imanched by. Mesure. Napior and Sons, Glasgow, for BERE Donald Currie and Co's Londan auf Cape niall paket service. The vessel was named the Dulilin Castle, in honour of the Duke of Manchester, the bust olented Knight of St. Patrick, and Prouidert of the Royal Colonial Institate. The Dublin Custk is one of six vessels in course of constane tion on the Clyde for the same line.
The Urgent, iren saling ship late troopship), has been commissioned at Porteronth. 1y Com mandler Robert H. Boyle, with a crew of 13 officer and mom for service as argiving-ship at Fort Royal, Jamaica, to take the place of the Aboukir, and to glob placa se vill shortly pre evo Her ongines and boilers have, boen ra binyod, in ender to provide extra storage socom modition, and the will, therefore, make the Basag under canvas.
A Tessel which put into Plymouth on the 10th May reports having picked up a boat, with the name Martha Victory, when off Hortland Point. Un she 8th May four young mon, residing at Clovelly put off in a boat named the Victoryj to
bil odio to a friondan board a ship in the harbour They did not return. Search along the vast and on Lady Island proved abuvailing, and the finding of their host bottom up now shows conclusively that they havo.porisked.
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE
WRDNESDAY, 20th: Jario,
Of Now Patas sales to-day at 85661 to $567 % and of Old at $5579 to $560. Of Now Heflares. at $515 to $5463
O
- EXCHANGE
LONDON —— *
Hank fills..on demand...MASLIN Bank Bille, ut 30 days sight... 1
Bank Hilla, at Dntoithe light. 4/0)
Craits, at 6 months sight. 4/0 to 4/2 Documentary Bille, at 8 months!
Right
ON BUMBAR-Bank, sight
ON CALOUTTA.Bank, oight... ON SILARGITAL
Bonk, sight
1686
4/1 to 4/37
382)
74
Private, days” sight, tható,
Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Shares 37 por
cent. premium.
up Inkarance Society of Canton-$TOU par
sher.
China Traders Insurtice Company's Shares
$2,600.per abare.
Chinese Insurance Company $290 por chore, Hongkong Fire Insurance Company'a Shares--
$500 por shazd.
China Fire Lasure Company's Shares 149.
por harAERIALS Hunglong, and Whampoa Dook Company's
Shares-21 per cent, discount. Hongkong, Canton, and Macao Steamboat Co.'s
Shares--7 per cent. discount, Shanghai Storm Navigatan Company-Tis 29
pre-share.
Hongkong Gas Company's Shares-$75 - por
sture...
Hongkong Hotel Company's Shares-$623 pot
share.
Chinese Imperial Loan-£108. Ex: 4s, FIO,
BALES. ON JUNE 20TH AS REPORTED BY OKINEER.
Vermicelli-20 bags, at 89 80, by Kwong Song
Drown Sugar-200 bags; at $5.05, by Kwong Wo Cheang to travelling frader.
A new ides is out to be put in practice with regal to the colour of the Britisk mas-of-war when ordered to hot climates, the regulationTai te travelling trader. whitówsel and blocking being, auperseded; oe Bar se the extorior of the ship is concerned by the substitution of a delibatê light tirt. The first slip for the West Chest of Africa which is ta bi painted a light talour, is the Swalime, onfere Javing been given for her to Have a cost of the same tint as that supplied for the Indian troop chips.
fy the death of Lord Sudeley, the Hon. G. D. H. Hanbury Tracey, M.P. for the Montgomery Burglas, one time a Heutenant in the Royal dary, seccods to the tile of bir brother. The present baron resigned his commission, in the Davy in 1863 He had served in the Baltio. Having been present at Bound, ali on the
Chins and Pacific statione, on the former of which he took a gallant part in the notion of Fatahan, and on the latter in optare of San Blas, Lord Sudeley has the Baltic and China madals.
The Thunderer, 4, double-screw iron turret. ship, armour-plated 9,190 tuna, 5.000 horse-nowa, Las been commissioned at Portsmouth by Caplan Jola C. Wilson with complement of 330 effours and men. The Tenderer will, it is supposed, relieve the Depastación in the Meli- teranean, but should it bo doomed politio to keep tho kattor ship in commission sba.will be paid off at Malla, sud moniva, a fresh mew, Captein Rjohurts having already exceeded the usual three years' period of command by nterly seven mion he
Another vessel has þoon added to the navy by! the inch of the Pelican, screw.composite vergel of six guns. The Pelican is one of a very handy. swift chuss of yessola, of tho' Will Soan type. She is 170 feet long between perpendiculare, ouți 36 feet tanad, with a draught of water forward 13 foot, and att. 13 fool; displacement 1,124-tona; engines indiested HP. 900; estimated speed 104. knots She will carry 150 tous of cools, and her complament will by 140 officers and men; arms- ment, tro. 7-inch 80 cwb. guns revolving, four 4-pounder brondleide guns. The Pelican was" launched with her anginan og beard, and can be sant to soa almost immediately.
Shortly before two o'clock on the 10th May a collision occurred between Bouthwark and Can non street railway bridges, London, between two
tamar The London Storboat Company's
Animal Tallow16 packages, at $8.20, by Hing mu to travelling trader,
Dried Zily Flowers-15 bags, at 315.00, by Kwong Fook Wo to traveling trader.
Beche-do-mor-40 cases, at $37.00, by Kwang Fock War to travelling trailer.
White Wax
pieces, at $68.00, by Chun Cheng to travelling trader.
Almonds-10 bagt, at 994.50, by Chun Chong to travelling, trader.
THE DAILY PRESS. THE
VESSELS ADVERTISE
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MANILA MANITA
MANILA...
TOKOHAMAS, YOKOHAMA YOKOHAMA. SHANGHAI SHANGHAI
SHANGHAI
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FOR SALE
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Hongkong Hongkong
Hongkong.
FOR SALE.
TO BE DESPATCHEE,
On or about 25th inst Quick despatch. "Quick dosristoh Quick desatoh:
Quisk despatak
uick dagatali
VESSELS ON THE BERTH
FOR NEW YORK:
THE A1 British Ship
HANNAH LAW,"
Robert Croig Master, will lol hore and will
have quick dispatch
For Freight, apply to.
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. Hongkong, 4th June, 1877.
($48
- FOR NEW YORK
AHD AL Amorienn Ship
HIGHLANDER,” Entolu, Muster, will lood loss and will
For Freight, apply to
Vogel, Hagedorn & Cormick despatah. Olyphant & Cotisk dutel PM. 88. Con 30th inst, at 3 P.M. 0.40. B. C.
On Leak prox at 3 P.M.hare quick despatch. Quick despatchjan
Yourel, Hagidm “& Co."" Vogol, Hagedorn" & Co.
Messageries Mustinies...
P, & O, S. N Co Toen The Hour Rencies & Co A Meet Heston Vogel, Hagedorn & Go Jardins, Matheson & Co.. Messagerles Maritinos
·P & O. 8. N Cəbrajaj Butterfield & Swdropd Moesgerid Maritimes.. P&BN Co Win, Tistan C
Quick despatch
for 23rd iust, at noon.
On 90th inst, an hoon.
VOGEL, HAGADORN & Co. Hongkong, 24th May, 1877.
FOR NEW YORK
On 2 hot, daylight. THE American Ship
Quiak, dešratoh,
Tomorrow, at 3.P.M.
On 24th inst at 4P.M. On or cat 31st inst Quick despatch. Quick dospatel
-To-day, so 4, 1
Quick dispatch.
Quick duspaluh
Quick despatch.
Wm. Puston & Co. Douglas Leprail & Co.
Quick despatch. On 24th inst, at noen
AMMERT ATKINSON & CO
ARKIRAN
BBG TO SOLICIT AN INSPECTION OF THEINT ASID HENRY'S CANVAS
SUMMER STOCK
VAS.
NEW DRESS MATERIALS, in GAUZE EMMA MIKADO SILKB........
LANE STRIPE JAPANESE JILKA. PLAIN and STRIPED. LUSTRES MOHAIR SICILIANS. WHITE and COLOURED HAMBURG NETA
PANCY COLOURED GRENADINES
GAUZES
The BEST MAKH of BLACK GRENADINE. Guaranted to war wall
White Bessaman-20 bags, at $5.00, by Chant Chong to travelling rules.
Shan Tai to revelling tider.
Wints Popper30 bags, at $193, by Yes
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE.
(From Memes, FALCONER & CAS, BEUTSTER) Fund 20th Barovit
Bartrtctr.. BP....
Thenwester--0 A
Therinter-il pa Thegyminted D. M
Thermorter-A.x. (Wetbull). Mere.. (Wet hulk) Anemometer-3 rx (Wet bib), Thermoler Maxla.. Tamometer-imasa (over night).
1880-
840
CHINA COAST, METEOROLOGICAL.
REGISTRE.
YESTERDAY'S TELEGRAMS..
BAROMETER, THERMOMETER
bout Matrimony, Coptsin Panteil, was proceding | Barr
Jnac Ph.
Born SONG
ANOT,
BERI
Straso SLOA-
SAKT
78ac799.9.636.
|00|25 | 74.5 | 78.6
down the river with a large complement of pas former attached 35.6 | 8+D¦. songors on bourd, when just after passing through
Bouthwark Bridge the steaming 4gica strack Direction of Wa
the steamer with great violonico on the starboard Pare
a
5
NEW GOODS
suitable for WASHING COSTUMES
and MORNING WRAPPERS PLAIN COLOURED ORGANDIMUSLINS. FANCY STRIPED FRENCH FRINTED
MUSLINĖ;".
KANDA and YOSEMITE STRIPED
CAMBRICS.
WHITE and COLOURED NIAGARA CAMBRICS.
WHITE BRILLIANTES and PIQUER DAMASSE CAMBRICS. FRENCH PERCALES and CLETONNE CAMBRICS.
COLOURED DRESS LAWNS. ---
GALATEA STRIFES and LINEN MATS for Children's Wear, WHITE and COLOURED BATISTE.. NEW DRSIONS LINEN CAMERIC, au
FIQUE QUSTUMES MEN EMBROIDERED HOLLAND, PRINTED: CAMBRIOS, WHITE BRILLIANTE, and MUSLIN MORNING WRAPPERS. RICHLY EMBROIDERED SKIRTS LADIES' TRIMMED and UNTRIMMED HATS and BONNETS
just arrived from Paris. BOYS and CTELS' STRAW HATS. CHILDREN'S WHITE PIQUE WASHING
HATSA LADIES and CHILDREN'S UNDER CLOTHING and BABY LINEN. INFANTS. RÖRES, CLOAKS HOODS, HATS, and BONNETS. FEATHERS, FLOWERS, LACES
side a little in front of the paddles. As a larger.....80 280 70 70 71 727774 SUNSHADES and UMBRELLAS.
hols lad been made below the water fire and the
balta pat hard sport, and with sore difficulty Wet Thermometer..
managed to run the vessel aground close to Can Weather non-street Station., A large number of wherries and skiffs worn wons on the spot, and trens farred the passengers to athar-boaters”.
The Royal Victorin Victualling Yard at Deptford is the scene of great aptivity, and the pruduction, and issue of aural stores and provi sions is proceeding at sa extraordinary rate. New machinery has been erectal, and the work- people have been for soms tamo past employed on overhears.--It-was-themed advisable. Soon after- the feet was despatched to the Mediterranean, to replenish the stores at Malta and Gibraltar and those fortresses ato now compistaly victualled for the sapply not only of their own garrisons, bat of a considerable proportion of the army and nary for at least twelve matas. To avoid un Researy observation and possible misconstrue- tion, the stores are privately shipped ut the docks, and conveyed in private rommelu un ordinary
· cargo.
Houre at
Quantity fatler....
T Q
[70.0 25.0 26.0 70 72.01 100 523 74.1
hehe. Joe bbc.oor 6.9.0.
10
Reinvel of the sea in inches, tenis, and hundreds. TULEMOMETER, in Fabrexbed degrees and toną, kept fa the open air in'i oladed situation
DIRECTION OF Wars in registered every iste, painos. "N., NE, NE
Fozes.ON..Wax.calm_1 tu..mexc_3_ta_5- zaudere & to fresh. o strong cars. 14
STATE OF WEATH-B. Goar blije sky. 4. Chudy, D. Drizly, Fog: G. Yuggy. 2. Til Lghtning ar
Haly, 0, 0:st: P. Paying showera Equally. R. Rainy, 26mowị T. Thunder. V. d, threatening 17 Vidledity. "W., Storm. 2. Co. The jetes se repeated jo indimis any increase vyme rerige of their
signification.
--Thee of rain for the previous para (hoon) Lea Megistered from fro:26, and the quantity of water, Allen' indicated in inches, tens, and handicās
CHA
HAS
$19
$18
FOR SALE..
-
REIDSIECK'S CHAMPAGNE
"WRILACE."
The Cunard steamship China reports that on the 36th April she was signalled by the atomer Siderian, bound from New York for England. The Sidowich was disabled and required a surgeon, her voilore kating exploded on the 29th April, killing the captain, two engineers, three fireman, and injuring the cask. The remainder of the people ou tard were wali, nil require no further, assistance. The surgeon of the China who went CHATRAU on board the Sidonian reports, that he found Captain Edwards, Mr. Gray, first engines, Mr. Milken, second, enpiteer, and three fremari dend from the affects of the injuries they received. The explosion occurred while the machinery was being ropaired, The Sidumias proceeded under anil, and was exposted to reach her destination in a fortnight.
The Manchester Guardian ways that the non- arrival of the Inman stemmer City of Brussels, which sailed from New York on the flat st April, and was doo at Liverpool on the let Mag CRESS V Vendausbie umemit of drosmes, the more so as she has not been spoken or sighted on
SID..................
$7
per cass of 2 dozen pints. porcass of 1 dozen quarte LEOVILLE POYFERRE, 1969.
VIN DES PRINCES.”.
VIN
por sise of 1 dosen quarts. PALMER MARGAUX
per case of 1 dosen quarte. CHATEAU BELAIRE
por case of 1 doren quarts
LORMONT, per caso of.1 dozen quarts.
case of 2 dozen pints. par cane
SIEMSSEN & Go Hongkong, 1st May, 1970
Pang- FOR SALE.
AMSEY'S BUNGALOW, vitiated in
30-...
[$92
WHITE and STRIPED SILK, THREAD, and COTTON HOSE, 'CHILDREN'S THREAD and COTTON SOCKS
INDIA and HORROCKS LONG CLOTHS: DRESSMAKING 3 MILLINERY; by Fruer-CLASS HANDS.
SAYLE AND CO., VICTORIA BICHANGE, QUEEN'S ROAD, AND STANLEY STREET EONGKONG,
AND AT SHANGHAT
OHN SKINKER, SAN FRANCISCO, GRAN CALIFORNIA,
Bolo Agent on the Pacific Coast for Winchester Bopeating Arms and Anumanition; Da Pont's Blasting and Sporting Powder; Lake Emporior and Pacifis Fuse Company's Safety
Fusa
AND R TENNENT'S ALE and
TORTER DAVID CORSAR & SONS
Merchant Navy NAVY Ballad Long Fax Crown ARNOLD FARBERG &, Q5, Hongkong, 11th May, 1967.
NOW
CANVAS,
ON SALE.:
IMPERIAL QUARTO.;
ENGLISH NAYCHINESE
DICTIONARY,
-WITH-THE-Poor Mandanes
PRONUNCIATION.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR SHANGHAI,
Waobhenry's Amerissa COTTON CAN.Taking Cargo and Passenger at through : ratas
for, HANKOW and Późrs on tip YANOTSZE. TEE Company's Steamship.
Co
MENELAUS"
AFLEETWING,"
POST-OFFICE NOTIFICATIONS.
A MALL WILL:CROBE
For Blugbal For Mendune,
21st instant, ut 3.30 PM..
day, this
For ManilaPer Pencilo, to-morrow, the 22nd instant, at 2,90 ► M
For Bengkok-Por Dale, on Saturday, b 23rd instant at 5 r..
For Manila-Por Holyrood, on Monday, the 25th instant, at 9.30 г..
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET.-- The French Contract Packet AMAZONE will be despateled from Hongkong on SATUR- DAY, the 291 instant, with Mails to not? through the United Kingdom and Europo, via 701 Maragos to Sairon, Singapore. Batavia Gulla, Pondicherry, Madras, Calcutta, Bombay, Aden, Suez, and Alesandria.
of
GE Master: having the grister portion her. Cargo engaged, will load pore of Wum pos, and have quick dapatou for the above Port.
For Freight, apply to
OLYPHANT & Co. Hongkong, 20th May, 1877.
[Im802
NOTICE COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES
KARMARITIMES PAQUEBOTS POSTE TRANUAIS. -
VA STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, DATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ ISMÁLIA, PORT SAID, WAFLES, AND MARSEILLES;
PATRO,
PONDICHERY, MADRAS, AND CAL- CUTTA.
MANILA (Saate Mica) ROPE, Assorted Bites gave d
GALVANIZED WIRE ROPE from 1 uch will be despatched, 10-DAY; the 21st instant at Noon, the Company's Steamship
to 5 ineheg NA NA
HOTH'S RUSSIAN ROPE. SA HOTH'S TARNED LINES iron & Thread- to $4 Tuesd
HAMBRO LIKES, STICK LINES. SPUNTAEN, 20.
FM's (English) SEIZING, in Hanks, As- sorted:
FROST'S WHITE LINES
DEEP SEA LEADLINES: KHAND LEADLINES:
PATENT SIGNAL HALLIARDS</ LOGLINES, FISHING LINES, & WIRE SEIZING, Asztod Bizen SQUERJEUS Ship's SCRAPERS..
*For Freight or Pasasga sply to
--- BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agouts.
Hongkong 20th June, 1877;
FOR YOKOHAMA
THE Steamshiý
[928
STATE OF LOUISIANA will be despatched as above on grabout THURS: DAY, the 21st instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
N SATURDAY, the 3rd June, 1877, AMAZONE Commandant Moriend, with MAILS PASSENGERS, SPECIE and CARGO, will leave this Port for the bus placer
Carge and Spenis will be registered for Lon don as well as for Marseilles, and accepted in transit throngh Movasillas for the principal places of Europe.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. of June, 1977, -Hougkeng 18th June, 1877.
1338
FOR MANILA (DIRECT).
PORT LIGHTS and DECK LIGHTS. SIDE LIGHTS AR MASTHEAD LAMPSHE as Saloon Suspension LAMPH
PENEDO,”
GLOBE LANTELNS, Raby, Green, and Captain Cair, will be despatched for the above White
MARLINGSPIKES, SAIL and ROPING Fort TOMORROW, the 22nd instant, at 3.31.
For Freight or Passage, apply to NEEDLES.
A. MACG. HEATON. Hongkong, 9th June, 1877.
COTTON WASTE
WHITE FLAX PACKING. TUCK'S PATENT PACKING. INDIA-RUBKED SHEETS, all sizes. WIRE A HAIR TUBE BRUSHES. CASTOR OILSEA, D TALLOW
PEACOOK'S COMIPOSITION PAINT LAINT BRUSHES. all size. THOMAS HUBBUCK AND SON'S PAINTS and CILS, HUASUOR'S TUEPENTINE... HUDBYOK's Pale BOILED LINSEED OIL. HUDACE'S RAW LINSEED OIL. HUSSTUR'S PALE BRIGHT VARNISH. HUBBUCK'S BLACK VARNISH... HUBBYOR'S COPAL VARNISH, in Chart
Can
HUBECK'S WHITE ZINC VARNISH, in Quart Cais SPAN ADA
HUBRUCK'S FRENCH POLISH in Quart Cans:
HUBBUCK'S WHITE ZINC PAINT. HuBuck's. WHITE LEAD.
HUBBOCK'S RED LEAD
HUCK'S BLACK PAINT.
FOR BANGKOK.
THE Stautiskiy
"DALE”
T. Thompsen, Commander, will be despatolod for the above Port on SUNDAY, the 24th int, at Daylight.
Fer Fraight or Passage, apply to
YUEN FAT HONG, Agents
[942 Hongkong, 19th June, 1977.
FOR SHANGHAI. THE German Steamship
"ALTONA,
THE
The following will be the hours of CLOSING the Mails, &c.am -
FRIDAY, 22nd inabunt,
S PM, Money Order Often lowes Peet. Offse closes except the Nions Box, which remains quen all night.
SATURDAY, fard instant,
7 AM, Post Offies opens for sale of Stamps,
Registry of Letters, and Posting of all carre sperulence.
10A.M., Registry of Lettera cossos.
11 A.M., Port OBee closes except for Late Lat
fors
ILIO A.M., Lettera (Int Litera on excapt those to and through Anstralia, may be pastod on payment of a Lite Tee of 18 conts extra portage, until
11:30 AM, when the Post Offloa CLOSES on-
tirely.
MAILS BY THE ENGLISH PACKET. The English Controt Paskos TELEBAN, will be despatched with the Muils for Europe, dc., on SATURDAY, the 30th Jane.
The following will be thas hours of closing tho Mail, &0,-
FRIDAY, 29th June
M., Munoy Order Oliva plonas
6 P., Post Ofice closes except the NIGHT Box,
which remains open sti-night: -. SATURDAY, 80th June,
7 A.M.. Fuel Office opens for sale of Stamps. Registry of Letters, and Posting of all corre spondence.
10A.M., POR Cher crises wept for Exte Erb-
ters Registry of Letters ceases.
Shipping Orders will be granted 13 noor, Cargo will be received ou board until 4 10.15. Letters inay be posted on postmnt of
Late Fes of 18 cents oxtra Postage, until. Specie und Parcels until 3 TM on the 2nd (Parole are not to be sant on board, they must be left at the Agency's Offse.) Contents and value of Packages Bro requirad
For further particulars, apply at the Com pany's Office.
DU PQUEY;
Agent.
Hongkong, 11th June, 1977. STEAN FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ MALTA. BRINDISI ANCONA, VENICE, MEDI. TERRANEAN PORTS, SOUTHAMPTON, AND LONDON, ALBU BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA. ITILE PANIBHULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM COMPANY'S Steamship TEHLEAN, Captain Johnson, will leave this on SATURDAY, the 90th Jws, Noon
For further Particulars, apply to
ADAM LIND Euperintendent. Hongkong, th June, 1677. Lastele U, S. MAIL LINE
Muller, Master, will receive immediate despatch PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
above.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
WM. PUSTIU. & Co.
Agela
[888 Hongkong, 9th June, 2377.
NOTICE COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.
THE Company's Steamship
"Humrck's GREEN PAINT.
HUBBUCK'S YELLOW PAINT. HUBBUCK'S BED PAINT. HUMOR'S BLUE PAINT Hunter's BROWN OXIDE PAINT.
"VÒLGAJ HUDDUCK'S FINE PAINTS8. in 1lb. Tius. HUBBUCr's Patent & White Ziro DRIERS. Comandant Rolland, will be despatched for
TOKOHAMA AMERICAN BEEF and PORK, in Barrels shortly after the arrival of the next French
Mni. (200 the sach).
H. DE POVEY,
Meta · Agint.. Hongkong, 20th June, 1877-
NOTICE COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.
Canned MEATS, SOUP and BOUILLI
GILMAN'S STORES of all kinds MACKEREL, SALMON BELLIES, sad TONGUES and SOUNDS, în Kita.
30. ......dc., Hongkong, 24th May, 1877.
[970
FOR SALE.
ANE, CRAWFORD & COTTEE Company's Straip
LAND
HAVE JUST REUSITED AN ENVOICE OF
COPE BROTHERS & Co.'s TOBACCOS AND CIGARETTES.
COPER GOLDEN CLOUD.
Corea' BRISTOL BIRDSEYE. JUPES SMOKING MIXTURE..:- COPES PEERLESS CIGARETTES, COPES BOUQUET CIGARETTES. CorE FAIRY CIGARETTES. COPEN TANCY BRILLIANTS. COPES WHIFFS
Hongkong, 28th May, 1877.
4809 THE Undersigned have been appointed Solo Agents for the Sale of their Goods in Hongkong and Chino by Moore, J. & H. TEN WENT, Glasgow, and Mesers, DAVID CORÉ & Box Arbroathi
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, January, 1867
Y
EE SUNG & Co.
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COAL MERCHANTS, Have always on hand LanGE STOCKS of every description of COAL
Address, caro of Hoary-100G & Co.
No. 43 Praya, Hongkonga te madhaar via 28.
Hongkong, 9th May, 1877. [720 THE TOURISTS GUIDE
RADUCED PRICE $1
ANADYR," Commandant Blorean, will be dispatched for
SHANGHAI shortly after her arrival from Europe.
H DU FOUEY, Hongkong, 20th June, 1877.
· STEAM TO YOKOHAMA. TUB P. &:08. N. Co.'s Steamship
11 AM when the Post Offies CLOSES entirely. 11.30 AM Lottem (bat Lotters only) addressed to the United Kingdom, vid Brindisi, or to Singapore, may be posted on board the Packet with Late Feu of 46 cents extri postage, until 11.50 .M., when the Mail in finally closed.
Many boxes of letters are recrived at the Post Office not reald, that is to say, the box is fastened with sealing wax, hat there is no ita- pression of a meal.
The attention of burboliers is called to the Dessity of carefully scaling suck boxos with somme recognisable seal, and of sending a ehit book or receipt with them. The omission oď"" the latter precaution leaves a doubt as to whe Post Office; the cinission of the former, as to ther the contents of the tox ever ruled the whether part of them might not have bon al-
tracted for the sake of the Poatagu Stanoje.
COMMUNICATION WITH BATAVEL The Netherlande India Packets leave Singa- pore fortnightly, and are fitted to the arrival of the outward P&O Mail from Europe,
The French Patete for Batavia wait at Singapore for the Paekot from China, and fun fortnightly
It follows that, to forward Corrospondence. to Batoxin with the least delay, the following so the best opportunitíos
In the S.W. Mensoon,
THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVER LAND RAUL WAYS, AND TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO.
toamner *UTTY OF TO. THE U.S. Mail: Soames. In the E. Mouse Mays before the
The English Mail.
The French Mail.
Mausoon
English Mail. The Franch Mai
oisoo, via Yokohama, on SATURDAY, the Sith instant, 1877, at 3PM, taking Passengers and Freight for Japan, the United States, and Europe.
Most countries to which Hongkong forwards Tough Passenger Tickes and Bills of Correspondence having joie the General Failing are issued for transportation to Yoko-Postal Union or being probably about to do so, hums and other Japan Forts, to San Francisco, it is nenossary that the following rules b tu ports in Mexico, Contral and South America, strictly observed... and to New York and Europa, via Overland Esilways.
No-Letter or Packet, whether to be regis fered or unregistered, can be received for Postage A Stenmor of the Mitan Bishi S.S. Company if it poutafus gold or siver money, jewels, pro will leave Shanghai, via the Yninind Sen Forts, sious articles, or anything that, as a general 949 about me Ante and wake close connection at role is liable to Chistoms duties.
Yakchama
Agent
(950
will leave for the above phos shortly after the arrival of the Steamship Pokin" with the neat English Mail.
ADAM LIND,
Superintendent. Hongkong, 20th Jan, 1877.
STEAM TO SHANGHAI, HELP & O. S. N. Co's Stomship
[961
At New York, Passengers have action of varions lines of steamers to England, Franco, ant Germany,
Freight will received on board until 41m. on the 29th Instant Parcel Packets will be mceived at this Office natil br.. same day all Parcel Packages should be marked to ad. dress in fall; value of sante is required.
Consular Invoices to accompany Overland Cargo should be sent to the Company.a. Offices in Sealed Envelopes, addressed to the Collector of Customs at San Francisca.
For security's sake, Shippers of Overland Cargo are requested to endorie on the Envelope the Marks and Nos. of Packages Shipped, to correspond with those in their Bills of Lading.
For further information as to Prasage and Freight apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 6, Prays Central
RUSSELL & Co.
Agents,
Hongkong, June 19th, 1877
· OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM
SHIP COMPANTA TAKING THROUGH CARGO AND PAS-
will leave for the abovo plase about 24 hours after SENGERS FOR THE UNITED STATES her arzival with the English Mail.
ADAM LIND,
Superintendent.
952
Hongkong, 20th June, 1977.
FOR LONDON, VIA SUÍSZ CANAL THE Steamship
VIKING," Cartsin: Castle, duo here on or about the 19th Containing the names of all the Articles of instant, will receive immediate, dusato An Anglo-Chinese Dictionary, published at the Trade, objets of Natural History. Furniture, above.
&o, &c, with the Punti and Mandarin Propuz- Daily Press Once, Hongkong-
ciation
the voyage The precious for reinsurge R. Chatoo, on the South side of Ventai Hill upon her have risen to a very high point, but hose of her nicivel ti af cars not yet aban standing on its own Ground; containing Fight doned. The breakdown of machinery frequently alone, but have, tiny ingether thir Work depus unterled All the bes canses steamers to be overdue, and it is thought with Gardens,
that it is by souws onsnáity of the sort that the delay is caused. That she has not bear sighted may be due to the fact that she may have boon forced out of her course by coufzury winds, There were on boor; the City of Bruegela when She left New York 179 jesenger inoming many Roman Catholics fios Causda on a píl. grimage to Rame..."
Information has just bien received at Liver pool, by the arrival there of the ship Aphrodite,
For further Particulars, apply to:
CORNALE & Co., Chefoo Swatow, 19th June, 1877. NUTLER PALMER &
PRICELEBRATED WINES.
Messrs. CAMPERIT & Co. watow, or
For comprehensivediosa and practical service words' whick the Chinees have to late years beën. compelled to egin to expres the numerous ob
Also a few copies of the GRAMMAR OF THE, CHINESE LANGUAGE in two Parts
Tus thaly 27EEN, OMIKON
jeeta in machinery, pintaography, talegruplay NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS Spanish Sta
and in palenie gegerally, which the rapid advance
[+2015 of foreign relations has imposed upon them, aro
PASIG,
AND EUROPE,
IN CONNECTION WITH THE
2. This Regalation prohibita the sending of Patterns of dutiable articles, unless the quality sent be so so as to make it sample of no value.
3.The limits of weight allowed tre as fol- lowe --
213
Booxs AND PAPERS--To British Offices, stb. PATTERNS51b, if without returde vali BOOKS AND PAPERN-To the Cortinent, &c.
PATTERNS 03-
The following articles, cannot be sont by Post: ut ali :-Glaas, Liquids, Gunpowder, Mutelos, Candles, Boap. Indigo. Dy-stuffs, or whatever is dangerous to the Mails or offensive or injurious to persons Cesling with them
TARJELS. -
The public te reminded that, in China and Japan, there is no much thing as Parel Pont. ach trouble and disappointment is caused by persistant attempts to sand small valuable trifles through the Post. Fan, Curios, Articles of Dres, Fancy Work, and similar presents e continually being refused, the senders having often spent more in Pastage, than would have paid the traight by steamer.. No refund can be made on such parools of the sabe of Stamps obliterated before the nature of the contents are discoverial
PATIBANE.
Some difivalty is experienced in obtaining a general understanding of what is a Patturu, It, is a bona fide sample of goods which the sonder CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC AND has for sale, or of gouts which he wishes to onlor. It is to consist of the smallest possible quantity compatible with showing what the goods are, and mast buvo no intrinsic valo.
CONNECTING RAILROAD
COMPANIES
AND ATLANTIC STEAMERS.
THE Steamship GAELIC will be despatched MAIS EXCHANGED WITH MANILA AND SANDOY. The Philippine Islands being now, smittet for San Frangison, wit Yokohama, on FRIDAY; the 13th July, at 3, baking hate the General Pastal Union, it follows thut
Cargo and Passengers for Japan, the United a paid cospondence received from Manila For Freight or Fusage, apply to
in the mails will be delivered, free by this Ofios, States, and Expo. JARDINE, MATHESON E CA
Connection is made at Yokohama with Res and that all paid correspondenco sent to Munila" Aganta..
in the mails should be deliverai treo them, gamers from Shanghai.. Hongkong, Inge 0877
Praight he received on board until 4 M. Article IK of the Postal Treaty of Berre- FOR MANILA (DIRECT)
of the 12th July FACES FACiese will be provides that "Neither the condars not tog ba received at the Offre until 5 r. same day dresses of loitars and other postal psyketa shalt THE
All-Parent Packages should be marked to address be called upou te pay, either in the Country of Origin, or in that of Destination; any tax or in fall; value of saine is required.
Tetnin Pasaage Takets available for 6 months hity other than the roognised rates foved in are issued at a reduction of 20 per cent on re-the case of paid correspontenor) by the dispatch. golar rotor
ing office It is hoped that any extra chargo, For further information as to Frifglit EF or apparently extra charge, will at once be
e proper Passage, apply to the Agency of the Company, brought to the netice of the
in either Colony, No. 37, Queen's Bord Central
a. B. EMORY,
Hongkong, 21st June, 1875.
Neither the CAPTAIN, the AGENTS. Or, the Yzaurieta, Master, will have immediate despatch bare given in extenso. Each and every word is OWNERS, will be RESPONSILLE for any of above. Obriste u explated, forming concisas DVBT ushtrial by the Ofiber or tin-GrFor Wright Passage apply to
for students of a most føstractive nature. Both of the following: Vessels during their stay in the Court and Patronnnoistions are gived, Hongkong Harbour
We have secured some Excollout Wives and
of the total loss of 3 ship and the narrow escape Corase of the wall known shippers, Cura,
of the crow The dphrodite chich has scrivel PATRE & Co, and invite comparison with any from Philadelphin, fell 'iu withṛn vessel quite dis- abled, and with distrosa sigants flying, when and all offer buds
between that poit and Bevannah on the 20th
Febenary, and immediately stood for her. She
proved to be the Franchi burguus Mamika, Lund
Wy have to offer
Por lo quarts,
principle hitherto attained Tho typography the acounts being carelolly marked on the best ANAZI, Britsa bark, Adamson, Bell &
displays the Leas of an attempt to make the A. 8 DAVIS Amorissa ship. Ford P. & O, 8, Chinese and English type correspted in the size N. Co.
of hay, thereby effetting fast doono BROWN BEUTRE, American ship Goodell space, soldering a oferness not previously P&CAN Cos pitained, and dispersing with thous vast margine CLEIDOU, British bark, Lindsay-Bornes Co. and vacant spises which have heretofore obarac- CHINAMAN, British back, McKenzie Douglas Terized Chinese publications.G
Lapraik & Co. For prastien I porposes the arrangement of DARPHE British ship, Armadrup-Mayor & Co
to communicate effectively with astire why Food British hayk, Hyland Amhold,
nga anables a person who madorstands English. Hagedom & Co.
from Bull River to London with a cargo of plim. CUTLER, PALMER & Co.'s CHAMPAGNE, 315 photo rock The new of the bullons voused at OUT, Pazver & Co '% Ho 6.30 the work is so complete, shat a ruforazen to its FLEET Amarican ship rest-Vogel.
tempted to own their boats, but at the time, PAMER & CO CHATBA) there was a tremendous men on, and before they • MOTTON ✨---- 'conliber got clear they "ware amashed to jésoss.
understand nothing but Chinose.. Lia this rospoot Kurbarg & Co
Captain Bas, of the Tesoping ship; then ordared CUTLER, PALAD & Co.'s CITATEAU $ Europeans residing in China, and to the natives
boat to be launched, and pulled towards the French banju They could not, however, with safety near the restul, and those board who could svim junal into the 100 ware avell by the boat. A Time was then thrown to those who remained-on-Sourd, which they fastened to their bodies, and were pulled thangh
LABORB
CuziES, PALMER & CO. Brỳ JULIEN. CUTIE, PALTER & CO'S CARTENZO CUTIE, PALMER A CO'S EDUC.. CUTLER, PALKER & CO'S HAUT SAD-2
the surf into the best. After considerable din. CUTIER, PALMER & Co.'s Barezy, onlty the whole of the crew, nambering fifteen
-fine full flavour, binok senfi
hands, were Jesend and taken a hoard the CUTLES, PALMER & Co.'s SHEBBY, Aphrodite, where they were kindly treated by
· Vino Paro, blue-seel
-$6
the work will be found indispensable to al Guvre, British ship, Robarts-Dongias Lap
reik & Co
W
themselves it explifos subjects fully with which HANNAW LAW, British chip, dreig -Vugel. $5.59 To partios rosident in England and interested
vory fax lead of themam perfectly acquainted Hagedorn & Co. $4.50 in China it foarmet but bo iuwlumbia occution
ally
Russell & Co
H. X. CARLETON, American bar, Harknes
HIGHLANDER, American ship, Hutchinson-
Vogel, Hagedorn & Co
$10.25 Chalmers Vocabulary contain about 10,000
the captain, he furnished ther with a quality CUTLER, PALMER & CO SUZY, 28.50 of clitking; na thay, warn almost naked About
To illustrate the vast scope of the work the
REMEDIOS & C
Agente.
1802 Hongkong, 11th Janu, 1977.
FOR LONDON THE A1 British Bark.
“CHINAMAN""
Againt
Maokondra, Master, will lead here for the above PHENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANI Pert, and will have early despatch.
For Freight pply to Hongkong, 15th June, 1877. ON JOB LONDON.
RUSSELL & CO.
THE A1.Bright HENDER
The above does not apply in any way to loose latters sent outside the maila. These will always be charged on arrival' in Hongkong, wid pro.... bably the Manils Offoe will adopt the sam fcourse.
Complaints are somefmics Finelyist of ertra THE Undursigned boving bear sppainted shergus on correspondendo aschanged betwessi Agents to the above Company at this this Colony and Saigon let it is believed. It 1992 Port, are prepared to grant Policies against would be found in all ases that the letters.
ào, had been wont loosa, Fire to the extent of $40,000, on Buildings or
Any Foreign stamps on loose corrispondenso on Goode stored therein. A
PRALK & Co Bonitas in Hongkong, 915 November 1868 [18:17 MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COM. PANT OF MANURISTER AND LONDON.
ROBERT DENDERSON;"" Gann, Mastor, will lead for the above Port, und will have quick despatch For Fraight, apply to:
VOGEL HAGEDORN & Co. Hongkong, 1th dumb, 18774
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
H2 Al British Cipper St
Undersigned have bean appointed- Agents for the above Company of Hong-
General Port Ofine,
ALFEED. LISTER,
Postminster Cianeral.
Hongkong, 26th March, 1877.
FOLDERS AND SAILORS KLETTKES Privates in HLM. Army or Navy, Non-cozi-
kong, Centon, Foochew, Shanghai, and Hanmissiqued Offlors (but not Warrant Officers,
following facta are submited for consideration s** HoNGRONG, German 3-m. sohovner, Com T. Roberts, laster, will load-kore for the bar and are prepared to grant Insurances at viz., Assistant Engineer, Ganner, Boatswain,
Arabold Karberg & O).
Chinese characters, and Medhurst's English J. D. PETERS, Amorionn bark, Tane--~0. & 0. and Chinese Dictionary about 100,000, whilst
Port, and will havo quick deepatch
For Freight apply to su
VOGEL, BAGEDORN & Co.
this work contains more then M,000 English KARDANGHAUS JE, Titel stop, Wheelt-Malongkong dah Jane, 1977- words, and upwards of 600,000 Chinese chaphors & Ca
an hour after the rassen, it blew quite a kanalla, ed alters Again despite all the grammar and UKICESTER British ship, Caddy-Borneo Ca cano, add next morning the standoned vessel had CUTTEE PALMER & CO's SHERLY,
Vino da Pasto, Ulu
othor olementary works as yet published the Lizzig H. American bark Babson. Melchers | student of time dificult inguago absolutely re-
81
FOR SAN FRANCISCO. HEAT British Skip
BELMADURA.” Stanton, Master, will food here and will have
For Freight, upply to Hongkong. 19th May, 1872,
disappeared. The Massilia led only been out about rix days from Bull River when she was CULLED, PALMER & Co.'ï Conrad 1 star 86 25 (quires axemples to display the various appliMxCCA, British steamer, Johnson-Hop Kea fallen'in with by the other viel: She had or CDL PALKER & GO's Coas02 star 37.50gation and squat different words which PALESTYya Jiritisk bark, Bowouttlebornediate despatol.
have ous general meaning. Of these examples & Co. porioncod a'ere possion of gyples and hers ÿ weather, CUTLER, PALMen à Gol's Cognac 5star 89 l work contains more than fra timed E POLTXEBIA, Germen ship, Bohwener Elemen AVAYA YOGEL, HAGEDOEN & Co and when sighted by the Aphrodite the crow had CETLER, PATRE & Co.'s Costa $10.50 many as any other Dictionary hitkarte pub-CoTM boon Hyo days without Intermissima working et
·licked. tle pumps, the capizin living to sleer the ship.
BODEBICK HAY, British bark, Nieclaoni for the turos previɔ45 days and nights without
MOBO may naistaxou. When they were taken on board
THOMAS LORD, American bly, Hall-ruholi, they were in a gel state of oxlanation, and were
Karberg & Co. almost covered with boile, When the ore left the Masa cha bid about Vft. of, water in the HON They were fason into Philadelphia by the Aphrodite
"WACHTER & CO's CELEBRATED
CHAMPAGNE,”
at $16 per Case of 1 doz. Quarta.
It comprises onwards of two thousand large quarto pages.
F. BLACKHEAD & Co.
Hongkong, 13th Desember, 1876.
(1984
LONDON:
TRELEVAN FAMILY, British sohooper, Brown TRUBNET & Co, D. PATERNOBTER ROW, Chinres.
HONGKONG:
WASEY, British bemer, Hunter-Landstein "DAILY PERSS" OFFICE, WYNDHAM ST.-. & Ce
FOR NEW YORK 115 A1 American Nuipm THOMAS LORD,"
for Carpenter), Amy Schoolmasters (not Current Raidē, AZ P
Superintending of First Class) or Odinis HOLLIBAY, WISH & Co. Hongkong, 15th October, 1868. tf1958 treats may sand halfoo letters to the United Kingdom rit Marssilles by French NORER BRITISH AND MERCANTILE Packet, ör vi Sonthampton by Britinu Packat,
INSURANCE COMPANY
for one ponny; or rit Brindisi by British Packet-for these porco - Hongkong" atimups" INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER AND
will propay this ches of correspondence exactly SENCIAL ACTS OF PARLIAŽETT,
the same as. Emrariul Stamps
ESTABLISHED 1809. W CAPITAL—£2,000,000-
Soldiers and Sellera" Letters are" however, oliarged as ordinary lotters if they do not cou form to the following regulationa
1--Not to proef half an onnos. No double
← ABE-Undersigned, Agents at Hongkong for letters are allowed, at ja
2-I feen a Soldier or Sailor, his class or Policias against FIRE, Lo the extent of £19,000 description must be stated in fall on the letter,
o ary Building, or on Merchandise in the same, and the Commanding Offcor mit eign-his
Hall, Moater, will land hero, and will have at the usual rates, subject to a discount of name, with name of Regiment, or Ship, &c., in quick despatohi
"For Freight, apply to
Tronty pur sent. (209)
VOGEL HAGEDOEN & Co. Hongkong, 27th April, 1877.
GILMAN & Co.. Agents
[657 Hongkong, 7th July, 1874.
full.
S-If to a Soldier or Sailor, his class or do seription must be stated in full with name of
(401009 | Regiment, or 'Ship, &o., in full.