MUSICAL AND DRAMATIC NOTES.
ACOS IT STICKS,
Herr Richard Wognor intenda shortly to pay
The following little scene 78 The Theatre). is visit to the United States of Amerina on a courred at a rakeareal at uno of the large pro,, artistic tour. The nuestro is already making vincial theatres during the engagement of a his preparations SER COM
www tragedian who has soquired an unenviable moto- Miss Kate Flod, the antharass of Ezizomes rioty from his arrogadod tāwards, underlinga Mees" and the letters signed Pass" in druth, Maoboth Act IV Tragedian (repeating has been olooted a member of the Dramato Unes) I will be satisfied; deny me side, and an
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The lness of Mlle Titiens widering Itsinks that cauldron (Tragedian steps up to trap doubtful whether she will be able to full her, on which the cauldron is plased, and raps ktage engagement at the Three Cheira Festival at violently with ambralls) Below there Ma Glencaster, next September, the stewards have chinist (below stage)-What's up! Tragedian ales engaged Milo AlbaniWhat is the meaning of the cauldron not The work on the Now National Opera House, descending at the proper time Machinist- which was suspended, s fer nionihs ago, after an Acon it sticks Tragedian-Bat it has no digut, expenditure of about £60,000, will, it is stated, to stick, sir? Machinist-All right at night, bo actively resumed in the course of rext week, sit! TragedianThat's the usual ory, and it's and the building is orpooted to be covered in gitaal wrong when night comes, Aro you sure you
know the paper oust sir! when to tako the onl Internally finished by Lady Day next
MY. EV. Dickin'e exosilout translation of drou down Maaliinist Well Jort to, ognsi- * Chinahingura sbmld be in roquest just now dorin I worked the calldren.tray for Sam Phelps at Yokohama A company of actors from Tekin at the "Welle" and he could play Macbethhe o at present performing that spirited dramacold Tragedi (faringaly) Look Lars, kirm otharwin known as the Forty-seven Poxins "we are not here to hear a dissortation upon the at-tho Bsno Matau Theatre of the settlementarite of Mr. Phelps ask you onsé more, let Mr. W.SWillie's immalle version of "Pivoril me hear if you know the proper so to take the of the Peak with which the autumn season at can dron down. Yes, sir, let me hear you re- Drary lane Theatre, London, is to open on the peat it. Machinist (sorooming up the trap 22nd September, is to be in forze nets, and is to be May my "ternal cusses light upon you. Nothing Fontitled: " England in the Days of Charles IL" pussonal. Mr. Mulligan
The Theatre anys that Mr. Farren is about to have the Yandeville Theatre, Londen,
The Royal Dramatle College has sort £90,000. and if £1,000 is not soon raised its operations mast oeng. A meeting was held the other day
at the Mansion-House on its behalf, but shume,
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Mr. H. J. Byron is (aya Land and Water) always frank as well as amusing. Tas provincial town in which the heat was so intense as to make play-going a misery, he was asked for a box: He replied, "I am sorry I have no privato me to 'grive away, `but I skelése you an order for the whole dress circle." By the way, he has had his hards fill with a tour, a new comedy for Mr. Duck's company, a drama for the Prince', and casual contributions to newspapers,
3 hour says u writer in Mayidir, muɔh sudiblo groaning in Socisty st the prices the fiddlers and singers now have the modesty to ass for their services. Maris used. I well remember, to be wontent with twenty guiness for a private com- cert, but in these days thore's not a note to ho had under double the pros. Eighty pounde is supposed to be a fair price for a couple of songa from one of the prime dorine of these times, and Niksnu asks as one two hundred, and that with the condition that she is not to sing moro than two songa" Perhaps the heet is what is:
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Baroy (says that Hornet, sponking of Male. 'Titles), has any ilitaw occasioned more genuino and general regret than the serioas indisposition of this truly great singer. From Her Majesty down to the humblest chorus-singer of the opera there has bein but one expression of gympathy with her suf ferings and hopes of a recovery that has we grisye to hear, been nuon more retarded. During the nineteen years that have elapsed since she -first appeared na Falentine in hos Bugsenots** to the naoul of pour Gingline sho Leo hold the highest position upon the lyrio stage." Her Ma- jasty and the Inte Prince Consort · attended ̃áƒ. her débat on the 13th of April, 1858, and gave her the cache du roi by repeating their visit upon ber second appearance on the 15th Malle: This Tiotjena, or Titions in common wribli wo mamy of our best mulians, ID of Hungarian- parentage, although her firthplace, was Hem. Pone hurg. She made har first appearancs upon Day. Thermome the boards of her native town in 1830
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Agent.
250 r.. when the Mail is finally closed.
The following rates of Postage must be pre- naid in Hongkong Stamps. Propayment is com pulsory in the cases marked
Boers Larska. New & FAT-
C. PAPER TERMI 20z.. Cests... Cesta, Corts
US MAIL LINE.
PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVER. LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING Arta Bermuda, Brazil, Cula,
TOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO.
CUTEBB, PALMER & CO'S MÉDOC $4.50 will leave for the abovo place shortly after the NHE US. Mail Steamer "CITY OF
CYTLER PALMER & CO. HAUT Sau. Į
CYTURE, PALMER & CO31⁄2 SARDRY,
fine full favour, binok seal..... CETLER, PALMER & Co.'s SHETARY,
Vino Pare, blue seal CUTLŽE, PALMER & CO'S SUMERY,
Manzanilla, red saxl
CUTLER, PALMER & CO. SHERRY,
Vino de Pasto, blus soal
39
$10.25
-59
$3.50
arrival of the Steamship “Khirs" with the next English Mail, I
ADAM LIND,
Superintendent. Hongkong, 2911 August, 1877.
STEAM. TO SHANGHAI.. HEP. & OS, N. Co.'s Stean.ship
#KHIVA P $8.25 will leave for the above place about 24 hours
HAVADAM LIND -
Suparintendent. Hongkong 29th August, 1877.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO, THE A1 British Ship
CUTLED, PALMER & Co.'s CooNA 1 star $8.95 after her afrival with the next English Mail. CUTLER, PALMEE & Co.'s COGNAC 2 star 37.50 CUTLER, PALMER & CO'S COGNAC 3 star 59 CUTLER, PALMER & Co.'s COGNAC 4 stắt 310,50
F. BLACKHEAD & Co. Hongeung, with December, 1878:
NOW ON SALE
fal
BOUND VOLUMES of the China Overland
KAS
Trade Report for the Year 1876.
PAIOR TER DOLLAYER, Apply at the Daily Press Office. Hongkang, Felinary, 1877.
“JUBILEE;"
J. Harris, Mastor, will load bare for, the above Port, and will live immediato despatch.
·For Freight, suply to
VOGEL HAGEDOEN & Co. Hongkong, 3rd September, 1877.
"FOR NEW YORK. THE AI British Bark
GRASMERE
1386
NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS Hastings. Mustus, ill lood, here for the above
Neither the CAPTAIN, the AGENTS, nor the Ownges, will be RESPONSIBLE for any DEBT contracted by the Offcera or the Crow of the following Vessels during their stay in Hongkong Harbour
ADOLFE, German bark, Horn,Arnhold, Kar
borg & Co. Awaz British bark, Hill-Ataman, Bell & Co Atovers, British 3m schooner, Thomsen.
Moyer & 05.
BREMA German bark, Tirepe-Wieler & Co. BUA PAU, Siam, ship, Möller-Keen Tay Les CHAROS BATTANA, Siamuse, thip, Ullrich,...]
„Chinese, Spai
Poct, and will have quick despotok..
For Freight, apply to be
THE Al British Bark
TOKIO" Will ha apatahed for dan Francisco, via Yokohama, on WEDNESDAY. the 19th September, at 9 P.M., taking Passengers and Freight for Japon, the United States, ad
Through Passenger Tickets and Bills of Lading are issued for transportation to Yok hams and other Japan Ports, to San Francisco, to ports in Mexico, Central and South America, aid to New York and Europe, viù Overland Railways, s
Starmer of the Mitsu Bihi 8.9. Company will leave Shanghai, vil the Inland Ses Ports, about same date, and make close connection at Yokohama
At Nar Tork, Passengers have selection of varias lines of steamers to England, Froago, như Garonno
Freight will be received on board anül ¿ r.M. on the 18th September. Parcel Packets will be reccived at the Offee until 5 px, same day;
United States, Canada, Van- Douver and Pt. Edward's I... New Brunswick, Nora Sob
Coraços, French, Spanish, and Dutch West Indies, Gaism, Jamaica, Buriam, Trinidad (Begistration & Cente). Aspinwall, Pinems Bahamas, Danish West Indies,
Haytie gaat in Hawanan Kingdon Mexico. Newfoundland (Registration 12
Conta).
Peru, Bolívis, Chillt, Ecuador
(Registration 12 Cepf) 30 West Ladies (except as named
0
above), Ocsta Rica, Honduras," Now Granada, Nicaragua, Turic's Ishand, Venezuela Re-
14 gistration 1 Cente) 90 Any articles found enclosed in Newspapers or Book Packets (as silk scarves, jewellery, &c.) will be confeculed my
ANGLE RÉGIST BATTUN, TO"BENÜSONS"
Her Bitonis Majesty's Conaal for Siam has been good enough to make arrangements by
al. Parcal Pookages should be marked to a means of which corresponlance con te Regis
tered to Bangkok, at the usual charge of 8 dress in fall; value of same fa required.
aents, Consular Invoices to secompany. Overland Cargo should be sent to the Company's Offices in Sanded Envelopes, addressed to the Collector of Customs at San Francisco..
To provide means of romitting stuali, sums of money to or from itia Colony and between
the Port of Chains and Japan; the Patronstera
For security's sake, Shippers of Overland and Agents of this Clee-will in futurs be al- Cargo are requested to onderse on the Envelope lowed (but not required) to purobuse Hongkong the Marks and Nos. of Packages, Shipped to Postage Stamps from foreign residente,
VOGEL, HAGEDOEN & CO correspond with these in their Bill of Lading.": Hangkong, 17th August, 1877.
£1258
For further information us to Fassage and FOR NEW YORK,
Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 9, Praya Central,
RUSSELL & C
Agents.” Hongkong, 4th Septembar, 1877.
NOW ON SALE.
IMPERIAL QUARTO.
ABERLADT."
J. Nicoll, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quiel despatch
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. Hongkong, 17th August, 1877. "FOR LONDON,
Cracz, Britter "abliconer, Alexander Olyphant NHE A. Britian Bar's
It is farther ambellished with a Chrome to EDINBURGH Castle, British bark, M. H. So.
graph of a
PLAN of VICTORIA, HONGKONG;
FOREIGN SETTLEMENTS OF
SHANGHAI Chrom G-lithograph Fate of the NEW
CODE of SIGNALS in use at the,
SPEAKE Also of the various HOUSE FLAGS (Designed expressly for the WordN and
MAPS OF HONGKONG, JAPAN, 40.
The Chiroutols and Direntury to the only publication of its kind for China and Japan and it will be found invaluable in all Public, Morstile, and General Olles.
It is published in two forins-Complete at
Foggy Ir. Sail E Lighting or with the Lists of Besidents, Fort Diro.
Paing abomers Nually.tories, Maps, dio, at $3.
Viibišty, JP Storm 2. Calm lan lettore repentol ̧ to Sadicto soy bierness ever, Nis mean average of their
iu 1933. Hoke he became for the fitime emsociated with. Modatna Trobolli, with whóm. Shear Binne "chored no runny- SACEAASĖS (M-For years she bore the burlen of all the chief work, assisted by Miss Louna Prue, Mailzmere agalard from 1.85, the get an wugge taken Harriers. Wipper, and many of the usual inch, len and madre's "etoiles qui blantTM stirparaison Sho had,
R The 7 of rain for the provjes 94 buari (nuvu)
Orders for Copies muy be sent to the Dolly Press Offion
it is pathlisbed, or to tho following Age Maasa SWATOW Amor-as
Belart, of Mr. Bentley, and of the unforgot. MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COM. FORKORA
PANT OF, MANCHESTER AND Foochow
LONDON
however, the aid of the late Alonglai and
tou Chglin, and afterwards of Malle, Ilma
di Muraka. But all the Judest work fell to
Mallo. Titiens. In addition to the opass that
we have specified, with Fidelio" and "Modes
in which exblime works she is incomparable,
SHANGWAL
NINGTO
Unteraigood live been appointed SHANGHAI Agents for the abers Company, at Hang HANKOw and
Mr. L. A. de Grand, gran Masars: Campbell & Co Messrs. Wilson, Nicholls & Co. Maard. Wilson, Moliolis & Co. Mesars. Hedge & Co Messre, Kelly & Walli, B'ghai Mesare. Hall & Holtz, Messrs. Kelly & Walsh.
GEO. CROSHAW,”
1289
TNGLISH AND CHINESE
DICTIONARY, WITH THE PUNTI AND MANDAKIN ΥΠΟΝΟΜΟΣΑΤΙΩΝ,
Daily Prem Office, Hengkong,
Award Adamson, Bell & Co
Geo. Irving, Master, will have ently despatch as An Anglo Chinone Dictionary, published at the GEORGE, GƏTÆan bark, Stefane. Meyer & Co. above: GLAMORGANSHIRE, British bark, McEacher ---- For Freight, apply fol
Chinese.T
Glanz, Siamose hark Thompson-Tock Moo
Go) HUNTER, American skip, Framan Meyer
GREAT ADHIKAL, American ship, Thompson,---
Captain.RA JAMAI
VOGEL HAGEDOEN & Co.. Hongkong, 81st July, 1877.jpg
FOR NEW YORK. THE AI Goranur Ship
Between Hongkong and Shanghai, or Hong- tong and Yokohams, however in either direction, Money Orders must be not
The Stamps tendered for sale must not ex wed 325 in vahs, must be perfectly clean, in mood condition, and in strips of at least two; NS- go seperate Btanups will he parolased. They must be presented personally or accompanied by a auto.
Letters containing Stamps should be regis tered, and the Stamps should be secured from observction,
The Postmaster or Agent may postpone pair. chasing-if the public ante in band do not sufiolent, and will refuse to parcheso in any case which appears donbtful suspicions. He is allowed to charge e
commission of one-per rent, on all Stamps purchased.
Fox cotaprehensiveness and probeat corvie
SOLDIERS AND BAILORA". LETTEES. [1179 this Work stands unrivalled. All the asw
Private HM. Army or Navy, Non-com- words which the Chinese have to Inte genre too lesioned - Offlerrs (but not Warmnt Officers, compelled to coin to express the numerous ob- viz., Assistant Engineer, Gunier Roatswain, jects in machinery, photogmphy; folagraphy, or Carpenter), Artay Schoolmasters (not and in zoience generally, which the rapid advance Buperintending or First Class) or Schoolnis- Bujo, Master, will load here for the above Port, of foreign relations has imposed upon them, are tresses Bead Lalf-ounds letters to the and will havo quick despatra,
hore given in actans. Each and a word is Duited Kingdom vi Marseilles by French *For Freight apply to
fully illustrated and explained, formingerercises Packet or Savihnupton by British Packet, BACK VOGEL, HAGEDOEN & Co. for students of a most instructivo nature. But for one pennys vil Brindisi by British
Hongkong, 1st August, 1877
FOR HAMBURG
GUSTAY, Gorman bark, Baben ——Captain, (2 GUSTAV & MARE, Germership-Dross —— Wister HARBINGER, British whip, Jehnaton Jardine Matheson & Co MMAANTRE HENLY 8. SANFORD, Amerkan slip, Sloepe.-
Order & Co.
S JACODINE, German bark, Hohlmann-Siemssen
LORD MACAULAY," Jonary. Geraian ship, Durje-Vogel, Hage Captain Moukmand, will lead for the above
- dosa & Co.
JELAND, Danish brig, Lan. Eduard Bohall
har & Coy
KATE WATERS, British hark, Giese-Razario
SUNTER AT Bátish Berk
↑ and will have qulik: duupatong
For Freight, Apply fo
[1192
Port,
VOGEL, HAGEDOEN & CO. Hongkong, 21st July, 1877-
1130
FOR MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY
the Court and Panti pronunciations are given. Packet, for three-pande Hongkong stamps the aogante being carefully macked on the best will prepay this class of correspondence exotly principle hitherto attained. The typography tho sarde as Imperial Stamps. displays the incosss of an attempt to make the saliera per Khilari, Gablers asu however. Chinese and English type correspond in the size charged se ordinary letters if they do not con- of body, thereby affecting a fast soony of form to the following gnitions
space, schlaring clearness not previoraly-Not to oxone half an impos. No dopale affained, and liapansing with those vast margins - letters are allowed
and vacant spaces which bare heretoforo chara 2-1 froin Baldiar or Sailor, his class or tarized Chinass publications description must be stated in full on this fotter, For practical purposes the arrangement of and the Commanding Officer must sign his the work is so complete, that a reference to itse, with name of Regiment, or Bhip, defe to communicate effectively with -natises who understand nothing but Chinese. In this respoot
Bar - "To-follow the Bargne Caldew. " pages easbles a person who understands English full. Sellier or Sailor, his class or de...:
KHEDIVE, British bark, Cote,→→Meyer & Co. Kim Yong TTE, Siamese bark, Kofoed-Chi.THE Al British Barque
Chese.
LORD, MACAULAY, Beitian bark, Monkwan.—
M. SELCHAN, Danish bark, Gaztenberg-H
Kimar & Co.
"WINLOW
ie bf.
the work will be found ingentescription must be stated in full with name
| Regiment, or Bhấp, de, in fnd, Captain Barker, will load here and have a quick Europeans raiding in China, and to the natives LOWEAWATER, Brit, bark, Roberts --Borneo Co. detpatch for the above Perta, ⠀⠀
themselves it explains subjects fully with which The attention of owners, agents, and charterera MALVINA, German bark, Kanser... Misler & fin —— For Fadght, apply to...
very for deed of them are perfectly ang uninted. of stayners is drawn in the provisions of The Max QUEEN, Britial; bark, Frier- Ánhold,
DE BOZARIO & Co. To parties resident in England and interested Post Office Ordinanca, 1976, which comes into Haberg & Co
Jongkong, 14tli, August, 1871, F1947 in China It cannot but be invaluable occasion free on the Ard instante mate
felly
A Under the ela Ordinanco no petica WAR man NOTICE
- To Mustrate the vest, scope of the work, the ouired of the apprinest of a vossal, if has, nitapy NIMROD, British bark, Clark ----Captain:- AHI Undersigned as Leon appointed following facts are at binitted for consideration fired, nor of departures for Canton ne Mepda. QUICKSTEP, American bark, Bafnsby-Bussel AGENT at Luts PORT THE POST Chalmers Vocabulary contains boat 12000 Natios is now aired of any denes are rut
TIVE GOVERNMENT SECURITY LIFE Chloess pharefore, and Madhurst's English with regard to wailing in the Mt Ma ROSA DOTICIES, German buk, Echultz,—W ASSURANCE COMPANY LIMITEDY and Chinese Lystionary about 100,00), whilst practically remain in fares that voties need not-
Pustan & Collect
WE NOTLEY this work contains more than 50,000 Moglish e sent uzlo paked for. BOTIKEDAM, Datch bark, Ilik--Wieler & Co. Hongkong, 6th June, 1977. 1994 Words, and agwards of 800,000 Chinese charao- Section XXV. renuires that the first notice be SEAMETH BEIDE Sirene hark. Antenasen -
tarz Again, despite all the grammers and sent to the Post Office. CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY
offer clementorgamsaka ma voi pula shed khổ In the care of steamera plying S Chinese.
=(LIMITED) STAR QUBEN, British bark, Mackintosh ChisORE
student of this direult language absolutely re- fixed love, notice of any binge in the day or quiras examplõs to display the various syphlour will be suficient SYDENHAM British ship, Miller-Messagorios"}
pations and equivalents of thfferent words which Stamped correspondence may still be sent on Maritimes
DOLICHES granted at murrent vafan on Ma- have one gametal masning. Of things examples, boxed and russel after the Mail is nlosed at the THOM FLATCHER, Americau Bark, Pendleton: rine Risks to all parts of the World. In this work contains more than Bvo timer le Past Offcep
Wm. Preten & Co.
** noeerdance with the Company Articles of As many as any other Dictionary hitherto Fab. to be hoped that the tuny speedily forme amour Compady, is poparul to GRANT POLICLES LARGER Messrs, Malherbe, Jullien & Co. TITAN Amerkann : ship, Barry-Mesengers soviation, Two-thirds of the Profits are distrl. lighed: thun tunt no one elus can filley. Her present and artins, FIRE) on Buildings and on Goods to Lonnos - M) F. Algar, Clement's Lone Maritime Ve
buted armasily to Contributors, whether Share. It compress upwards of two thousand large Jumented illases hay, in the much be attributed the extent of £10,000, at the usual rates, subject LONDON - Mr. Geo, Street, 80; Cornhill Wanzi, British steamer, Hunter-Landstein“)-holders of not, in proportion to the net amount que te paper. -to the constant strain that has been laid upon ito in fimmediate discount of 20 %, PA Lobor Mesars, Bates, Hendy & Cory Coff
SKM of Promis contained by noch, the remaining her. It is needless to say that in private wolaty Attention in invited to a soneldarable reduction SANFRANCISCO Mr. L. P. Fisher, at Merebants, WM Cons, Anterivan Simi, soh;, Brady →Mayer; third being married to Reservó Fund - Malie, Tiflens is us universally admired and re- in Fromis for LIFE INSURANCE in Chinnu A vyrams shark Exchanges
DA OLYFILANT A CO spected as in the larger circle-of-the-generál
A. Hacél HEATON; New York...... Meencs. B. 2 Fotbingil & Ov. Tängraze, British olemmer, Bolultan-Bens —
Geural Agoats. rabliog
Hongkong, 27th September, 1876.
37 Park Boy,
Hongkongy 17th April, 1873
est. Hall & Holts and Kelly fidilfe. Titiens for years rang the light parts of king, Canton, Fasolow, Shauiliki and Kan
KIVER PORTH & Walik, Skoglay the Nilsson Mactros type. As Tecía, Norina, kow, and are epared to grant Insurances at CHEZOO and Mare. Hall & Holta and Kelly Elvire (Furitam), she repeatedly appeared Ourrent Bate
NEWDEWAMG (Walsh, Shanghai. while he was the orginal Marguerite in the first
TOLLIDA ZWICK CO TINTAIN Euch Magsty Hall & Holtz erd Keng presentations of Goaned appon the Hongkong, 15th October 1868.
[71 FENING TO WAKA, STÁNKING: Anglo Italian boarda, at purate and publis
NAGASAKI A. The C. and J. Trading Co. concerts at home and abroad. in Paris, Ylona
HIGO, OBAKA. The C. and J. Trading Com and New York, she has, whether in oratorio,
YOKOHAMA Gree Difice, opera, or ballad alike, as a dramatic singer and
MARANTZ Mosare Judo Loynaga & Cap fugio netrasi-wor universal, admiratio. „Bha fae Undervignad, having been appointer SáIGON (Mr. J. H. Bloom -
THE SCOTTISH IMPERIAL INSURANCE
TOCOMPANY
is the last of the purely, duedo sclical, and it is Agent in Hongkong for the above named BIRGAFORY, Mears, Liddelow and Murtin.
pede..
NOTICE
PATERNOSTER" "ROW"
HONGKONG.
· DAILY PREIS” Oria: WINDILIM ST.
*.
The Portmaster General fakis this opportunity. of calling the attention of firms to the fact that any such words as Despatches will close at; 11- Fabr., added to the advertisement of s tecrel aro lege Consistent letters are aronsfod by law fram passing through the Post Offe but no person is allowed to make collecting of sack, let- téra for transmission under a penalty of 3160 -per-week during which the practice continued,
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