THE DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 3RD, 1877.
NAUTICAL ITEMS.
A RUSSIAN SECRET SOCIETY S
It wxow drteen long years sineen jolat-sook soolaty was formed in Bula with the direct object--not smally avowed in ench, onsor, even ing people in general. An element of romance, by the promoters quong themselves of plander- burraved frist be inferior, French level, was in troduce into the organisation, which was simply.
More than £5,000 have boon voulisid from the value of the old iron and other material of the scrow hoopship dai furs, the first iren Tessel evar broken up at Chatham dookyard. After dannating the amount paid for wegs and other charges net An-of-little-over £3,000 has hoen realised on the vessel.
The Tunes understands that the law or cospiracy to obtain money andor false pro- of the Crown, having given their chinion that ences, but which seemol to lose something of ité coniron-glasó claraster through being called, the coeme taken by Admiral De Horsoy in un after an ingenious, bus foolish story by t Pon gaging the Peruvian ironclad was justifiable on off du Terrill, The Club of the Kaave f gonads of international law, the Admiralty and Hearts." Thore wus Loss Leart Lisin knavery in Lord Darby havosigailial to Admiral De Horsey the affair. The asceiated performed no cop the approval of his conduct in buring putrageous notions, nor did they show much origin step to the lowlogu proceedings of the Huascar,
The brigantine Pilon,aptain Land, from lity in the conception of their plats, which Boldora rase love the level of ordinary swindles. Bonay, on the West oss of Afrios, bound to But there were forty-gil of tlam, and thirty. Havre with a cargo cf palm oil, has put into Fal-six of the number so said to have belonged to month with three of the org dead from for All this others, excepting aptath Latid, have suffers from the safe dissate, ure now ye dozing, from its effects. For nearly 60 days the captain and one man were alone able to work
the one.
VESSELS ADVEI
(DESTİN TION
VESSEL'S NAMED
LONDON is NOEL CANAL. LONDON W LONDON! LONDON M HAMBURG. NEW YORK NEW YORK NEW YORK NEW YORK
"FAN FRANCISCO, vín YHAMA SAN FRANCISCO, via T'HAMA SAN FRANCISCO
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Woodville Bydeuhard
Geo. Croshaw.d Lord Macaulay JA
AberladyAGLAY HS. Sandford. Gold Inter
City of Peking (ste.) Oceanic (str.) Galates
SAN FRANCISCO Nu SINGAPORE, BRISBANE, Se. – Brisbane (str.) SINGAPORE, BOMBAY, áo.... | Khiya (etr.). BAIGONATE YOKOHAMA AND NAGSAKI,
YOKOHAMA SHANGAT. SHANGHAI:;. SHANGHAI,
SHARES..
T. E.-Nolo: A Miller Fo
Goo, Irving Monkman Hastings. J. Nicoli
A. Elsópo
Freeman
Terror
J. Larry
LOADING
FOR TREIGHT AFFLY TO
TO BE DESTÄTOREN
Hongkong
Butterfeld & Swite.... Meyer & Commu Hongkonggel, Hagedorn & Co., Hongkong Veral, Hagedorn & Ca Hongkong
Vogel, Hegadorn & Co.
Hungkung Vogel. Iagodorni &,0ơ.
On or about 10th 1st.
Quick despatch.
Quick despatch.
Qojot despatch.
quick despitoh
Hongkong Vogel, Hagedorn & Co.
Quick Vespatok.
Quick despatch.
Hongkong Bassell & Co
Quick despatch.
Quick despatch.
F. M. S. S. Co,
Quick despatok:
Quick despatch.
Quick despatoi,-
Hongkong Ball & Co...
10. & 0, 9. Co.
Hongkong Vogel, Ingedora & Co.Quick despatch.
Yoga Hagadóra & Com; Gibb, Livingston & Co.,
“On Bik last, at 4.P.M.
[P. & G. 8. N. Call | Or Hith inst., at noon, li
Soey Shing
On Stli Inst.
Tc-day, of 100.
Hongkong
Amboto (str.)..
Glencarn (str.)
- | Malocca (str.)
Egeris (str.).
Like
Gasson.
Paulson,
Hongkong
Hongkong Hongkang Hongkong
Jardino, Matheson & Co....
P&O SN Co
Quick despatch
Siemagen & Co..
Nizam (str.)...n Devaalien fate.
P, & Ủ. BN Co.
Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Sharse-10 per
dant, prenium.
Vaiut Insurance Society of Canton-SD per
..shzro.
the apperior sineme of society. They insed themselves, too, and gare, an sic of sunnedy to their provou laga by adapting among themselves the uses of the various pocionages who fleere in M. du Trail's novel. They succeded, by Ivarious strokes of hemour ocmbined with: fraud; Colonel Gordon, Governor Gaoral of UFO in tasting no less than 980,000-roubles-But 16 Eypt, has entered into a contrect with Messrs took them in years to realize this sura kial Yerrow and to of Poplar, for the ennstruction had to be ed among lory-eight-feiterates. of four ray ligas draught sted steamer for use Heine once wrote a little tragedy in which thieves. on Luke Albert Nynuza, and for opining up the were introduced who, living together in privato,; navigation of the rivers îuentral Africa. These bed one mother, and probably the distribution steamore will be carried on land on the backs of of spoil among the Russian Knaves of Hearts" negros, and will have to be so subdivided that was not rarnated on the most equitable prin the packages slus not exceed 200 lbs weight oiles. Indeed, if some fow did not got mois. each.
There is a popular is feays the Atheneum than their fair share of the plunder 18 ocull that the wooden ships were not costly to build careely have suited any of them to carry on the and did fist xaynice vast amount of ouk for the game. The principal conspirators, or agindlers -chief, Protopopott, Dmitrief Memonof, Davi- purpose. The estimate, however, at Plymouth dosky, Dolgoronkoff, and the Brothers Kalogi. five-and-sixty years ago was by no means in stoff are described as having had a marked tasth significant. For the building of a seventy four for luxury and alone" They bagai, gun shly, at least 2000 trees were required, of nording to the report by endeavouring to about two touch and the cost of a three-motion, raonay by all sorts of illicit means," decker, in the full alone, anonuted to nearly six onded by forming an ssociation with that £100.000
Tho Chic, sore frigate given by the Ad. object. The association was not regalar Clinos Insurance Company $2-47 per alism miralty ne za industrial training ship for Norta gization with written statatas." It was Walos, Lester, and the border countries, and based rather on "a taolt convention betwood Which is marad, in the Mansi Straits, off at the cost quiche ions to rich themselves of society, suy the messity of soling Bangor, was on the 20th August opened by the in cercert "A good dent of money was made Duke of Westminster,"chairman of executive) committee.
The dedicatory prayer was offered by the simple expedient of forging acceptances by the Bishop of Basgor. A kumar was bold to bills of stebange. It is said that some money lenders profer, forged acceptances to all ́ board, and during the afternoon the veage, was others for with gornine signatures they can visited by 3,000 persons.
supeat only toa civil court, whereas with forgo signatures they can threaten criminal protest. Owing to incidents of one kind and another, several members of the Kuaves of Hearts Club, found thair way to prison. But Rassian prisons ara kept in a very less moner and, the inarcerated escortined to draw ned to accept bills from the Moow gnol
Experiments vece rado on the night of the 20th August with the electric light apparatus an board the Therairo at hatham. The appa ratus worked well, the whole of the dockyard, the Medway, and the shrunding county being Biminated for a considerable distance, so that it would have been impossible for any boxtile vessel to have approached within a mile or two without being soon. Admiral Fellowes, C.B., and other olcers watched the experimenta,
A gruboat of the test class was launched on the 7th August at arljohauswarm, and received the name of Sleipner. It is constructed of iron, and is to boarmed with two Krapy brooch-loading guns of 28 centimetres and 22,400 kilogrammes
by the Eussian papers as ingenious and which, Queens of raising money, which is described tried for the first time, would probably succeed anywhere, consisted in italing the operations of the gang of swindlers known in London ander the collective appellation of the Long firm One member of the Knaves of Hearts Club"
China Traders, insurance Company's Sharp----
$2.000 per share. Yangtase Insurance Association-Tls 775 poz
share
Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's list
-9675 per share.
FOR SALE..
Butterfield & Swine
Tomorrow, at 3PM.. Quick despatch.
On or about 9th inst.
"VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
FOR YOKORAMA AND NAGABAKI 1874.7 E. Steamship
DEETJEN & Co.
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FOR SALE. HAMPAGNE,
HEIDSIGT & 06'8" "MONOPOLE
Hongkong 2nd July, 1877.
FOR SALE: · ̈·
Celebratel China, Fire Insurance Company's Shares-$170TLER, PALER & Co's
per share.
Brands of WINES and SPIRITS. Hongking and Whampoa Dook Company
Shares-16 per cert, discont
-Apply to ..."
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, Canton, and Maono Steamboat Co.'e
Shares-19 per cent, discount.
Hongkong, 21st June, 1876. Shanghai Steam Navigation Company-Tia, SC
par sharo
PORTER
Hongkong Gas Company's Shares-$75 per
share.
share,
...
Hongkong Hotel Company's Shares-360 per Chinese Imperial Losu-£102. Ex. b. Hồ,
ON OCTOBER 2ND, AS REPORTED BY
CHI. Japan White War-130 cases, at $17.50, by Kwong-fook-wo re local trader.
Mustoms-10 cases, at: $19.00, by Kwong- fook wo to local trailer,
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J AND R. TENNENT'S ALE and DAVID CORSAR & SONS
Merchant Navy) Navy Boiled Long Flor Crown
CANVAS.
GARNHOLD KARBERG & Co Hongkong, 11th May, 1867.
NOW ON SALE.
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Shelish-10 casos, at $42.50, by Kwong-fook.THE CHRONICLE AND DIRECTORY
wo to travelling tradur
of weight. It is sian made for larteching. Whit represented Jimself as a rich nobletna port Kwong.fnok-wo to trivalling trader
head torpedoes. The Norwegian war fast is now composed of 2 saver frigates, 1eiling frigate. sore corvettes, & monitoes, 1 ssiling brig, Forew schooners, 1 paddle steamer, 29 stoam gun -- boats, and 2 transport vessels
ones side of the character. But appearances he was well able to play except in regard to the
Hanko Vermicelli-106 bags, at: $7.70, by
Black Pepper-100 bags, at $9.00, by Hop-
by enrrounding himself with satellites, er 270-
White War pieces, at 863:20, by Kwong faries, and attaches of various kinds all mom-wing-shing to travelling trader.
Dried Lily Flowers-16 baga, at
are everything, and the self-styled Prince king to travelling trader.
The gaon. the only Ironclad ship nowers of the club had no trouble in leading wong-wing-shing to travelling trader.
anner westruption at Chatham Dockyard, has had a number of additional workmen. pliced on her, as it has been determined to hoston forward her complation, so that she may be resity for Tanghing at the later end of next year. Now that the Temerare has been templeted, therosis nothing to prevent the coustraction of the Agaman on being pushed forwards as she is the only vessel now building of hathuu-a circum stanee which has not decnired for a number of years past.
Adrios received at Lloyd's from New York, dated th July, state that the bargne Bort Mari, from Port-au-Prince to Paleonth, with
FOR 1877,
(With which is incorporated "THE CHINA. DIRECTORY)
This Comprehensiva Work, now in the FIFTEENTH YEAR of its existence, has het 70-by-complied from the BEST and MOST RELIABLE
number of Moscow tredesuca into the beljef that he was what he represented aimself to be. Del- Foronkoff, by rodson of his historic Lame, owing-shing to local ander to have been called up to pay a loading part in connection with all the most important intrigues He claried to balong to the richer branches of to widely ratified house, and freely spoke of Prince Dolgeroukelf, General-Governor of Mo cow, as my uncle" Two of his more plebeian associates bore the strangely appropriate mamHOR of Bilkin" and Popof
Green Peas--200 bags, at 31.75, by Kwong
Gas Olibanum-10 cases, at $0.70, by Kwing wing-sking to travelling trader.
sunce of his uncle) called "Prince" who started It was Dolgorenkoff, sometimes in the ab the Russian Agency, which is not to be con- founded with the Agatide Rise of telegrs.
T
Brown Sagar 700 bags, at 84,00, by Kwong wing-shing to local tradar,
White Sugar-160, baga, at 87.60, by Kwong- wing-shing to local trader.
Fungus-5 bags, at 84.50, by Hing-tai to travelling radar,
Almonds-10 mgs, at $22.50, by Hing tai to travelling trader
Beu Blubber 12 paskoget, at $8.00, Ly Hing. ti to travelling fradar.
Chino Root-200 lago, at $2.58, by Kwong- hung-tai to travelling trader
Vermicelli 100 bags, at 39:80, by Kwang-
choung to finalling trader,
a valuable enrgo of coffee, o, has been aban-ptis fame. The Russian Agenor established doned at sea, having encountered a terrific south- west gale which lasted three days, and eat the Dolgorukoff at Moscow, was an affles which embled clerke, stewards, messengers, and others vessel to labour easily and make a great into vitain on pay wont of a fee and out the deposit tity of water. When left she had nine feet of either of money or of some valuable security.. wator in bar held. The crew took to the toate, haccatirs employment in the service of some and after three days, haring pasted company member of thy Kooves of Hearts Club" The with the long boat, the captain and four men Russian Aganoy audertook to make all needful were picked up, and have been landed at. Philárise as to the characters of applicant delphis The long bout containing the mate about which it was very particulard, op e- and four men, is missing, oud great fears are coiving adequate pocuniary guurautoos, BOTOF entertained as to their safety,
The onsnbagong Tegraph contains the occupation involved no laborious duties; and it failed to find occupation for its clients. This following particulars of an attempt at pirasy in was not unusual for the owly engaged unes to the North Sun-The English ship Merican, hato a long holiday given them as soon as the Captain J. Crift, having a few days age gous contract bad one signen. Doganovsky, who ashare acar the radish village of Ousala, the was fond of harses, opened an establismont which captain aanged with the fishermen to assist he described as the office of his stud and breed. him to get the ship off for the sum of 10ing farm. Wishing to increase his stock he stocking; and, after having thrown overboard port de sue valuable purchases from Moscow of the eargo, onasisting of goals, and got an horse-dealers, for which he paid in hilje at anchor out, the ship was eventualy floated. The short date drawn on the Ennis Agency money was paid, bat the Swades would not leave and accepted by the divaator of the the slip, and prepared to take it into the port of establishment with all Ang formality and Onsala, so its to boats to claim a large reward readiness. Some of the chiefs who were not under the pretext of loving esvel the ship Fortunately the mate, who was a Dane, under stood what the Swedes were about, and at once informed the captain whe, having again called apon the Swades to leave the chip, which they refused to do, called the crow together and dis tributed arms amongst them, with which they attacked the intruders, and compelled them to jump overboard, when they were picked up by their comincias rho bakrenained in the boats. hank notes, which they were in the habit of disa
Vins Admiral Charles Wilson Riley died at Klymiarvan, Bastose Cornwall, on the 13th Augast, in his eighty-fifth year. The deceased ofloor outered the navy in 1807 as first-class
celsusily in business lead ustates, of which the protags, as represented by letters and other docn ents, mus ectracted to the Russian Ageney for sale. Thees persons worn in the habit of buying. jawalory when the stowards had failed to sand them morey fożym the cavalry they referred
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE.
(Flow Mewana, YALCONIB & Qua Bagustan.) - Catoher Pad.
Bebera Barometer- Barometer F Thermometer 9
mcker P.15. Thermometer--P.
Thermocacter am. (Wetzlebi Thermometer-1, P.M. (Wạt-külb), Thermieters v.39,' ¿Wél; Failli's.
Thermometer Mannication
· Theria o materi---Mistama (oyar aight)....
SODBCE, and no pains have been spared to runder it COMPLETE in EVERY REFECT.
It conf
Tas DIRECTORY FOR HONGKONG.
THE DIRECTORY FOR CANTON.
Tax DIRECTORY FOR WHAMPOA.
̈THE DIRECTORY FOR MACAO.
Tax DIRECTORY. FOR HOLHOW.
THE DIRECTORY POE SWATOW,
THE DIRECTORY FOR AMOY.
THE DIRECTOMY von FORMOSA,
THE DIRECTORY BCH FOOCHOW.
THE DIRECTORY FOR NINGPO.
THE DIRECTORY FOR SHANGHAI
30,13%
THE DIRECTORY FOR CHINKIANG.
$0.120
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THE DIRECTORY 201 KIUKIANG.
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THE DIRECTORY E KANKOW.
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THE DIRECTORY FOR CHEFOO.
THE DIRECTORY von TAKU.
CHINA COAST. METEOROLOGICAL
REGISTER.
TESTERDAYA TELEGRAMS.
Quober 2nd.
Anor.
HORG.
SDANG. JAL
SJNZ
HAHOMETER.
to the Russian Ayousy, where they received the IMOMETER, very best possible olamictors. The barks at the Russian Agary had large bundles of forged
playing, us if by accident, in the face of intended
victims. If a creditor called for many, Le Barometer.. forged bank notes were at open produced, and the
man was tall to soad in his account in the Terrier attacked B. MAD
2.
THE DIRECTORY FOR TIENTSIN. THE DIRECTORY FOR NEWCHWANG
THE DIRECTORY FOR PEKING.
THE DIRECTORY von JAPAN,
THE DIRECTORY FOR PHILIPPINES,
THE DIRECTORY TOE SAIGON-"
THE DIRECTORY FOR HAIPHONG. -
THE DIRECTORY FOR HANOL
The DIRECTORY FOR BINGAPORE,
THE DIRECTORY FOR BANGKOK
With brief descriptions of Hongkong and the
GLENEARN," Captain Gasson, will leave for the shave TODAY, the ard'instant, at Nein.
For Freight or Pramugo, apply le
JARDINE, MATHESON
Agente, Hongkong, 1st October, 1877,
-
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
STÉAM FOR
SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE -
QALLE; ADEN, SUEZ MALTA; BRINDISI, ANCONA, VENICE, MEDI- TERRANEAN PURTH
- SOUTHAMPTON, AND LONDON:
VIA BOMBAT;BLE
ALSO, BOMBAY, MADRAS, AND CALUUTTA. THE PENINSULAR AND GRIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Steamship -EHIYA, Captain Ess, will leave this on THURSDAY, the 11th October, at Noon,
Tos and Consral Cargo for London will be conveyed vid Bombay without tenshipment, sr- riving one waek latter than by the direct rous Silk and Valuables will be "transferred to the Caloutta steamer ut Gallo
For further Particulars, apply to
ADAM LINDSoperintent. Hongkong, 25th September, 1377.
U. S. MAIL LINE,
PACIEJO MATI STEAMSHIP COMPANY
THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVER. LAND KAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO.
! ME ́US, Mail Steamer "UITY OF PEKING" will be despatolod for San Francisco, via Yokohama, on
at 12 Noon, taking. Passengers And Freight for Fun, the United States, and Turge
POST-OFFICE NOTIFICATIONS.
AMAI WILL ČLODAR' For Yokohan-Por Gleneurs, to-day, the Scd instant, at 11.30 AM.. 12
For Singapore and Penang-To-day, the Sted instant, of 190 PA
For Banghaoday, the ard" instant, 2.30 PM.
For Shangha-Per Eperiu, to-morrow, the 4th instant, at 280 px.
For Bangkok-Per Bajanallianukar,- to- morrow, the 4th instadt, at 3.30 PM
MAILS BY THE TORRES STRAITS JACKET.
The Australian Contract Packet "BRIS BANE" will be desintobed from Horgkong on MONDAY, the 8th October with Malls for Singapore, Somerset, Cooktown; Cleveland Dar, Davon Koppel Bay, Brisbane, Sydney, Too- mania, New Zealand, and Moldaurus.
Correspondence catinot be registered, after 3.15 P.M.
The Mails will be slosed at 5.30 F.M.
Correspondence for New Zealand must be pacially dirented yil Torres Straits, or if will. be sent ril Gall
Correspondence for Stuthern AustrilisTM conTM be out by this route if desired, but as a general rulg it is batter to send it vii Gallo.
MAILS BY THE ENGLISH PACKET.. will be despataher with the Malls for Europe. The English Contraet Packet " KHIVA”
to. on THURSDAY, the 11th October..
The following will be the hours of closing tho Msile, &c.
FRIDAY, 10th Ostohar, Through Passenger Tickets and Bills of5r.M., Money Order Office-sloses, Lading sre issos1 for transportation to Yoko.it., Post Office elbees except elio NGHT BOX, hama and other Japse Porta, to: San Franciano, which remains open all night. and to Now York and Europe til Overland
to ports in Mexico, Central and South America, SATURDAY, 11th October, Railways.
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Co.
FOR SINGAPORE, HRISHANE, SYDNEY,
AND MELBOURNE.
Calling off the usual Coast Ports to load Maits and Passengers. THE Factor and Australian Mail Steam
Company's Steamer :
"BRISBANE” (2
A Steamer of the Mitau Buhi S.S. Company. will leave Shanghai, vill the Inland Sea Parta, about same date, and make close concoction at
Yokobarin,
At Now York, Pasiongers have solsetion of lines of steamare to England France and Germany.
Erbight will be received on board until 4 135. Farcel Packets will be on the revived at the Oleo until 57. samo day
7 Post Office opens for sale of stamps, Registry of Letters, and fogsing of all curre крадлался.
10 A... Pest Offco closes sxsept Inc Inte Let-
fers. Registry of Letters omses. 10.15 am.. Lettere may be posted on payment of
a Lets Fos of 18 oente extra Portags: until,
11 A... when the Post Ofor CLOSES entirety.
11:30 am., Letters (out Lottora any) addressl to the United Kingdom vid Brindisi, or to Singapore, may be posted on board the-Packob with Late Fee of 49 cents oxtes postage, until 11.50 AM., when the Mail is finally closed. will be despatched as thoye on MONDAY, the all Parool Packages should be marked to vi 8th October. “BE ★FM,
draya in full; value of sama is required.
BOLDIERS' AND BAIKOKS”, LETTERS. For Freight of Passare apply to
Consular Invoicos ke accompany Overland'. Privates in HM Army or Nasy. Non.com- GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., Cargo should be sent to the Company's Officer missioned Offers (but not Warrant Officery,
Agents.
in Sealed Envelopes, addrossed to the Collector viz., Assistant Engineer, Ganser. Boatswain, Hongkong, 29th September, 1877. f1475 of Customs at. San Francisco.
or Carpenter Army Schoolmasters (not OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.``` For wurity's site, Slippers of Overland Superintending or First Class) or Bohoolmis Cargo are requested to endorse on the Envelope troses may send half-ounce Tetters to the the Marks and No. of Packages Shipped, te Packet for one penny; or via Brindisi Ly British United Kingdom v Southampton by British correspond with those in their Bills of Lading.
For further information as to Passage and will prepat this olsas of correspondence exactly Packet for three-pence. Hongkong stamps Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, the same as Imporini Stampa.... No. 9, Prays Central,
RUSSELL & Co., Agents Hongkong, 25th September, 1877.. OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM. SHIP COMPANY. TAKING THROUGH CARGO AND PAS SENGERS FOR THE UNITED STATES **** ***, *** AND BUROPE,- *------
FOR SHANGHAI, Taking Cargo and Passengers at throngli mie for HAYKOW and Pours on the YazorszA. THE Company's Steamshipi
THE
DEUCALION"
will be despatched on or about the 9th instant.
For Fright or Passage apply to
BUTTERFIELD & WIRE, Agents, Hongkong, let October, 1877.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY, ↓ {
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FOR LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL. THE Company's Steamship
THE
*ULISSES"
will be despatched on or about the leth October,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & ŚWIER, Agents. Hengkong, 29th September, 1877.
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA. THE P.&.0.8. N. Co.'s Stomahip
MALACCA
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will leave for the above place shortly after the arrival of the Steamship "Nizam
with the ext English Mail,
ADAM LIND,
· Superintendant. Hongkong, 25th September, 1877.
STEAM TO. SHANGHAI
THE P.&O. S. N. Co.'s Steamshir
"NIZAM*
will leave for the above place about 24 hours after her arrival with the next English Mail.
ADAM LIND,
Superintendent. Hongkong, 25th September, 1877.
FOR NEW YORK
HE A1 American Ship
H. S. SANDFORD," A. Sloops, Master, will load here for the above, Port, and have early despatch. For Freight, apply told
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 27th September, 1877. f1m1464
FOR NEW YORK.
THE Al American Ship
• GOLD HENTEE "
IN CONNECTION WITH THE
CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC AND CONNECTING RAILROAD.
COMPANIES
· AND ATLANTIC STEAMERS.
TE Steamship "OCEANIC" will be des TH
patched for San Francisco, vid. Tokohama.
tho taking Cazz sind Passengers for Japka, the United States, atid Anrópe.
Soldiers' and Bailore' attors are howoror, charged is ordinary lotters if they do not cou town to the following tugulations
1
Not to exceed half an ounce. No double
į letters sro allowed
2-If from & Soldier or Sailer, his class or description must be stated in full on the letter, and the Commanding Oficer mast eigu his me, with name of Regiment, er Ship, &e., in full.
3-Ifto & Soldier or Szilor; his class or da seription: must be stated in full, with nawo of Regiment, or Ship, e, in fall.
Tó provide means of remitting small subs of money to a from this Colony and between the Ports of China and Japan, the Postmasters and Agents of this Office will in future be al- lowed (but not required) to purchase Hongkong Postage Stamps from foreign vidente.
Between Hongkong and Shnugtai, or Heng- 3 kong and Yokobaran, however in either direction,
Money Orders must be used.
The Stampa tendered for sale must not ex- Couration is male at Tekolima with Sles-cond $25 in value, must be perfectly clean, in mers from Eharghal.
noud condition, and in strips of at least two, as They Fright will be received on board until 4..go separate Stamps will be purchased. on the
PARCEL FACKAGES will be must be presented personally or accompanied ressired at the Office notil 5. P.. same esy, by i note, All Pardel Packages should be marked to address in full: value of same is required.
Return Passage Tickets available for 6 months are issued at a rodnation of 20 per pant on re- gular rates.
For further information is to Freight or Passage, apply to the Agency of the Company No. 37. Queen's Road Central S
G. B. EMORY,
Hongkong, 3rd October, 1877.
Agent,
Letters containing Stamps should be regis- tered, and the Stamps should be secured from oberration
The Postmaster er Agent may postpere pur chasing the public funds in band are not sufficient, and ke-will refuse to prrebata in any as which appears doubtful or suspicious. He is allowed to large a ommission of pr
eat. bn all Sterips purchased.
Unnaid Letites are not received for the In- dian Mail Packsta
The Prepayment of corrompendence for the
NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS. Straits, Judio, Ceylon, and Aden. is compulsory
by whatever opportunity it is forwarded.
·Many boxes of letters aré received at the Post. Office not sealed, that is to say, the box is
Neither the CAPTAIN, the AGENTS, nor the Owsrus, will be RESPONSIBLE for Any DEBT contracted by the Officers or the Cher of the following Vessels during their stay in fastened with sealing wax, but there is no im- Hongkong Harbour;---
prusion of a sevel.
The attention of boxhollera is cilled to the
J. Freeman, Master, will load bars for the above ABIEL ABBOT, American 3-m. seheanor, Chassity of taryfelly saling sach boxes with Port, and will have early despatch.
Fur Freight apply-to
Order ANNIES HALL, American 3-m. soboonstel
son-Dongina Laspralk & Co.: [1m1346 AUGUSTE, British 3. schooler, Thoriser. BEBIZA, German bark, Rings-Wieler & Op CHAMBOY KAMATE, Simone bark, MoBor
Chinese
PUSSELL & Co.. Hongkong, 4th September, 1977.
FOR LONDON. THE 100-A1 British Barque
WOODVILLE,"
E. Nelson, Master, will lead here, and will CHINAMAN, British hark, McKenzie-Chingào, have quiok despatch:
CILBRNUM, British ship, Shrewsbury-Wieler For Freight, apply to
& Co. MEYEB & Co. GOLU HUSTER, American ship, Freman.— Mayer Hongkong, 28th September, 1877. [1-480 -&Co.
GRASKEER British bark, Hastings-Vogel, FOR LONDON.
Hagedorn & Co.
Ronde recognizable seal, and of sending a chit.
book or receipt with then. The omission of
the latter precaution leaves a doubt as to whe
ther this contents of the box even reached the | Puạt Office: the omission of the former, anta whether part of them might not have been sh- strested for the sake of the Postage Stamps.
*ww.a
The sitration of owners, agents, en charterers of steamers is drawn to the provisions of The Post Office Ordinance, 1976, which comes into forve on the 29ed instant.
Under the old Oelipanes no notice was re- quired of the departure of a veral if not dear- tised, nor of departures for Canton or Macao,
the only by Thermoweler......[5,9] 20.0|s6| 77.0 0.0 135 62Tresty Ports of Chins, Japan, and the Philip HE *A1 100 years Splendid British Clip: GREAT ADMIRAL, American ship, Thompson Notice is now required of any departure, though --
volunteer on beard the Vanguard on the Ealtio ordinary way, with the interst added on This Bicton Wind station, where during nearly four years he was meguar imous attitudo in the presence of dans sotively engaged. In 1812 he served in the answered for smo considerable time. Dolgoron Malta with the squadron blockading the French off had videatly nuticed that fleet iti Torzien harbour; at the capture of Isle people seriously pressed for money are those Thermometer Varto od dostraction of the batteries, at the who are belted to be ano. Dimitriet-Na- destruction of Fort St. Philippe at the siege monoff, after living for some time in prosperity, Wather.. and reduction of Tarragona and Barselona, and
99.000 m.
Weiket 4.
in other operations on the sonyt. of `i 'xtalanieras"at last rediged to knch' straits that he RESS FLAUNTY BASE
obliged to enter Jnto partnership with an hotel
In 1815.he was prosent at the siege and capture keeper. These who have visited Moscow, and
of Geeta. He was promoted to Heatenent in who have stayed at the Horal de Russie, will bo 1881, to commander in 1985, and in the following interested to bear that Smirnoff, the proprietor Fear whe made inspecting commander in the of that establishment, was allowed to become s Coastguard. In 1918 he was appointed to the Kuave of Hearts. Le co-operated spoolally with command of the division in the Bight of Benin.. Dmitricff-Mamonoff, who had the best rooms in
the hotol famed into a suito of offices, where, sided by the reputation for inexhaustible woulth made for him by, the hotel keeper, he plunderet
easily fallen
splnen
BAROMETRA, level if this soy la inches; lang, sed Lindazda Puzygomeres, in Fabiental degrees end icon, kept in the open aina heled sifmatimi.
DIRZATION OF WIN is reglered every two pole. Y.N.E., NJ, ke..
FORCE ON WIND 0; calen-1] la 8 light beast. 5 to 8 nodeme. to 7 freak to Eatrorg 8:10 am
on the coast of Afrion, but was obliged to return to England at the close of that year in cone quence of ill.health. He became. retired rear admiral in 1870, and vice-admiral in 1875.
The following vessals are now under construc. the sun of a merchant, disgraced the society by tion as the various places named for Her giving alcoholic liquors to his father's cook, sat Majesty's Government games,double robbing him when he was helplessly.. strank.. euro iron armon-plated turret-ship, 8,392 toils, Kalonstoff, a member of the superior classes, and 6,000 horas power, building at Chatham committed "morilge by pretending to be deaf Aja double-scrow insa armour-plated turret and making himself the subject of a sanu fanera, ship, 8,492 tons, 6,000-horse power, at Pembroke:ut which the Knoves of Hearts attended in Curyafort, 14, screw corretta, steel and iron; great force, sad for the most part in a stato ensed with wood, 2,377 tons, 2000-horsepower,
of intoxication. A lady who was a "zzember of
13 violent every one who came near him Pagoff, who was
»
at Glasgows Champion, 14, screw corfesto, steel the oib, a dative of Irkutas, Bakkiroff by and iron, cased with wood, at Glasgow Cor name, had led a stormy life" and bat bada
STATE OF WHATO~ Okulun oky...... ơ. Chindy, D.
It also includes a mass of useful information in addition to that tientally found in works of the kind.
The larger Directory contains the different freatios and Conventions made by Chin and Japan with foreign countries, together with
For Ship
**SYDENHAM,“
Captain
A. Millar, Commander, will load base for the HARDINGER, British ship, Johnston. Jardine, above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL. HAGEDORN &
Agoats. Hoogkong, 26th September, 1977.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO,
THE
** | Various Acts, Ordinames, and Regulations ro-THE 30 L. LI. German Ship
lating to Commeren auf Shipping.
Binly. F. Fog: G. Boggs. If flat. I lighting. 3.
sty. O: Derehat P. Passing showers. Squally R...
* Káljy, 9. Bhow, 1. Thunder, U. Bad, threatening. P
Taibility. W. Seorai. 3. Calm. The leitors are repeated ly indicate any racemus, as the man mago the signideation
-- A IN.—The hours of ana for the previous 14 hours (acon) ma regliteral fruxa 1 to 94, and the quantity of water fall indicated in ingke mad undrede.
·INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER OF HIS MAJESTY KING GEORGE, THE FIRST. MAMA.D. 1720
BARGALATEA,”
[1461
with vegeard to pulling ships, the old relo will practically in in fores, that notice nové pot be sent miles asked for.
Suction XXV.renuires that the first notice ba
Matheson & Co. HUMBOLDT, German bark, StollEd. Sohall C&Co,
JALO, Russian ship, Moberg-Jardine, Mathesont to the Post Olles
In the case of steamers plying regularly or on soti & Co.
fixed days, notice of any change in the day or Langs, British bork, Brown, Eduard Schell hour will be sufficient.
Les & Co.
Stamped corresrendonca may still be sent an LEON CRESPO, British back, George.-Gibboard any vessel after the tail is pissed at the
Livingston Ca?
Post Office. LOBU MACAULAY, British bark, Monkman ---
It is farther embellished with a Chrome-ho-Teeger, Master, will loud bere for the above Fort Order.
graph of a
PLAN of VICTORIA, HONGKONG:
MEVES OF FOREIGN SETTLEMENTS OF
SHANGHAT Chrome-lithograph Plate of the NEW
CODE of BIGNALS i usunt the
PEAK;
Also of the various HOUSE FLAGS (Designed expressly for the Work)
MAPS & HONGKONG, JAPAN, &
and will have girick despatch:
For Traight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDOWN & 'Rongkong, 11th September, 1977,
(1837
- TOR-SAN FRANCISCO,
THE Al Baftish Ship
"JUBILEE
MANGERTON, British bark, Thompson-Adam.
son, Bell & Co. MARI, German Eack, BurmeisterWm. Pus.
tau & Co. PIGGIA, German bark, Grafen
The Foot master-General takes this opportunity of calling the attention of firms to the fast that (any such words is: Dispatches will along at 11 Added to the advertisement of a vessel ora illegal. Consignces' letters are exempted by law from passing through the Pol Office, hol so person is allowed to make collection' of much let- tors for transmission under a penalty of £100 RODERICK HAX, British bark, Nicolson Roper week during which the practice sentivand
.Co.
zario & Co.
raik & Co.
J. Harria, Master, will load hore for the above SOPHIE, German brg, Bingo-Douglas Lap" „Port, and will have immediate despatch.
For Freight, apply to
THE VOGEL, HAGEDOEN & Hongkong, 3rd September, 1877.
Co.
1836
FOR NEW YORK. THE AJ British Bark
"GRASMERE,"
Agenta for the abusif Corporalilinawa and it will be found invidualiain all Painte
Korosutile, and General Offices. MARINE DEPARTMENT.
The Chronicle and Directory is the only Hastings, Master, will load bere fer the above publication of its kind for Chine and Japan Por, and will baso quick despatalı,
For Freight, apple to
“VOGEL, TAHEDOEN & (4. Hongkong, 17 August, 1877 €
zurant 6, scrow composite sloop 1,124 tous, and caries of low adventures, Invariably, as she ex-THE LONDON ASSURANCE 900-hurss power, ut Chathan; Cleopatra, Complained, preceded by poises of triage, whic Conquest, and Caraçon, screw curvaltes, of 14 were always violated. Ble ended by shooting guns euch, steel and iron, cased with wood, and an oid gentleman because, she said, he wished of 2,800 tona, and 9,000-horsepower, at Gasgow, to trest bar us all the othere had treated hon": Dragon, & composito saw sloop, 1,124 tone and though it is believed that he was disposed of ut and 200-horsepower at Devonport, Garnet, the instigation of Davidoffany as the port for THE Undersigned having been appointed scrow sleep, 1124 tons and 900 bare power, of secrets too tungerous to be left in Es keeping.repared to grant Insarshoes as followe Sheerness; Merowy, 10, doable torow. steel dos |
It would he instructive to have precise infor patek vessel, 8,785 tons and 1000-horse power, mation as to what sort of resona theo thirty.aix Policies at current rates; payable either here, at Persbroke: Nelson, 12, double sorow iron, members of the "enperior glasses were. It has in London, or at the principal Porta of. Judiu, $5; or, with the Lists of Residents, Part Direc armor plated ship of 7,32% tons 6,000 hores been said that the Knaves of Hearts began their Chinn, and Australis porer, at Glasgow: Pegasus, 6 derew composite operativas sideen years am. It took zize years FIRE DEPARTMENT sloop, 1,194 tone, 300-horse power, at Devonport; and rent and found double screw iron ganboats Pall Mall Qäzodie.
dissaroz thom and seven to find them guilty. Policies issued for long or short periods at of 353 tops and 810-horse power, by the Palmer
current rates, Shipbuilding Company, at Jaroon-Tyne
The Rev. W. Thorpe, curate of Gaiborne,
A plait but handsome menament has just Lancashire, lele ten one desen white, rafs vs been erected in Haalar Cemetary in mentory of the run of his house ge
Nipbetoe is the rose Thiel is aniny insten
the ongineers, bekers, and shipwrights who ware").
It is published in two forms-Complete Et
¡tories, Maps, &c., at $35.
Orders for Copies may be sent to the Daily Press Office, where it is published, or to the following Agoats
Adiacount, of 20*"allowed. Polleies issued for us not exceeding £5,000, Madão
LIFE DEPARTMENT. at reduced rates. majalengka
SWATOW HOLLIDAY, WISH & Co.
Aux. Hongkong, 26th July 1872.
killed by the Thunderer explosion. The memo mental in eapplying Corect Garden with pretty risi is in the forro of a four-sided obelisk, and bule of the roses from New Year's Day to Nov zenaren altogether for a height. It is cook Youre Day Mr. Philly Lands, of Boxley Heath, BATAVIA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE Foodnow posed of a York landing 8/6 square and two has now 40,000 plants of it in Finch pote plinths of red polished granite ft 8im, and 3ft. The Garston
Rin aquaro Ench of those stops in 1ft. 2 high. Nest ames the bass, which is 29. Bin, -square" and 1ft 2in high, the dia or pedestal,
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
OFTUN.
COMPANY.
Mr. L. A de Grace
FOR NEW YORK.
TH
ERA British Bart
r1208
STARLIONT, Siamesa brig, Washtelbrezner. —-
Kisa-fye-looug
SEMATA, American ship, Clough--Order, STEYRA, British Lip Millar Messageries
Maritimes..
THERESE BEEN," German bark, Stefous-
Siomeěta & Co,
PONG AND CO.,.
PHOTOGRAPHERS, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,
OPPOSITI SAYLE & CO'S.
Thit Establishmaut he always on band large Stock of Views of Hongkong, Canton, Rod Bacin, and their Environs, of a SUPERIOR KID
J. Nicoll, Master, will loud here for the above at MODERATE PRICES. Port, and will Love quick despatel.
The Proprietors, who are prepared to teks For Freight, apply to medium si
Photographs of every description, any sige, VOGEL, HAGEDORN & C. execute all kinds of outdoor work, guarantee tho Hodgkong, 17th August, 1877.
[1269 porfection of Photography. FOR LONDON.
Note the address:
HE Al British Bark.
GEOENOSHAW Mears. Hall & Heli Goo Irving Master, will have early despatch
B1, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
EE SUNG & Co
COAL MERCHANTS,
Mosare, Campbell & Co Magara, Wilson, Nicholls & Co, Monera, Wilean, Nicholls & Co.
NINOPO
Messrs. Hodge Co
Mears. Kelly & Walsh, Sgtual
BILA NOUAT
sa
Monass, Kelly & Waleh.
Por Freight, apply to
every description of.COAL
Walsh, Shanghai.. CHEFOO BAL Messrs. Hall & Holts and Kelly Policies at Current Rutos payable either here, NEWCHWANO
RIYEE PORTS
YOGEL, HAGEPORN & 06:
(1179 Hongkong, 31st July, 1877.
Hongkong, 9th May, 1877.
THE been
TUESDAY, 2nd October: dales of New Polan ve te dar en feil, asta
2ft square and 2ft. n. high; and the obelixi itablf, which is off the high, the whole being formed of polished flloilian marble”. The southern fans of pedestal, fronting the chsrol, of Now Binarps at $585. bears the inscription in metallic letters-- This monument, which stands in the graves of Manta. TG. Slade, chief engineer, KN, sud Robes Winfeld, engineer, B.N., i erscted by brother offaere, fellow workmen, and friends to the memory of those who lost their lives through the explosion of a bollar du hönd HM8; Thun, ever, at Spitheat, on July 14, 1878; the greater park of whom are buried in the graces adjoining
OR LONDON
FICHANOVE
Bank Bilis, on lemand.. 3/101 Bank Bill at 30 days' night $11 Bank Biik, at 6 months' sight.3110 Cradiots, at 6 months' sight. 74,0, Demonry Bills, at month.
sight
this racnument. The foen face bears the Os Domy-Bank, ight218
names of @minetron, who perished at the time, ON CALCETTA Bank, night 218– while on the two others are inscribed the nA ON SHANGRILY.
of the twenty-six who pubsequently died in the
hospital.
Bank, sight
to
Privato," 30'daya" sight,
Te Agents for the atore Colupen appointed BHANGIA
pared to grant Insurances follows
MARINE RISKS. DE
Sa Walph, füanghai.
FOR HAMBURG.
in Tandon, or at the principal posts of Ladin, me and Moners. Hall & Helts and KollyTHE A1 British Bark Australia, and the Eart
Walel, Blunghei
A BROKEBAO of THIRTY-THEME and ONENABABARYThe C. and J Trading Co. TULKO PER CENT, will be allowed on all LOCAL Hogo. 06A..The C. and J. Trading Co. RISKS
TOKOHA Mandapan fizette Offer FIKE RISKS,
MANILA
Moters. J. de Loyzags & Co. Policion grantet on First glaas Buildings to SAIGON A ...Mr. J. E. Bloem.) Pa an extent of $20,000
HENT DE SINGAPORELLUM@gurs. Liddelow and Martin.
"LORD MACAULAY,”” Captain Merkuud, will load for the above Port, and will have quick doopatch.
For Freight, apply to
VOGNE, HAGEHORN & Cò Hongkong, 21st July 1877
A DISCOUNT of TWENTY YER CENT. (20) BANGKOT Menere. Malberts, Jollien & Co. upon the Current Local Rates will be allowed LONDON Mr. F. Algae Clement's Lane all premium charged for innrazo ob dis- LONDON M Geo Street, 30. Commuil count thing deducted at the time of the inaua LONDON Messers, Bata, Hendy & Coo
SANFRANCISCO Mr. L. 1. Fiilor, 21. Marohusta
RUSSELL & Co...
Hongkong, lat January, 1874.
Agente.
NEW TORX Mesura, 3. M. Pettingill & Co., 37, Park Rove
CHARTERS EFFECTED.
The following Buttlementa hare heen effected sinos tuo publication of Messrs. HEINEMANN & 05's last Freight Croular -----
British bark WOODVILLE, 14 tons, hence to
Lordon, privata terms.
American shin HENRY B. SANFORD, 1,150 tons,
bance to New York, private ferm German bark Feursia, 442′ions, hence to Ham-
„bury, privato terzis.
British ship BANTAN, 760- tous, Amoy to Now
York, mivate tormą,
British borte GLAMORGARBIDE 458 tons, Nowalwang to Hongkong, 26 ponts per Geraian bars BALVINA. 49 tons. Nawchwing
(pičul 25 ly đaya,
to Tungkpág. 273 cents per pleul, 25 lay days:
2
British berk GEORGINA: 314 tome. Newchange
to. Whomnoa. 80 centé par Weil, 99 loy day British bork NIMEOD, 695 tona, Nechwang to Swataw: 24 conta tur plant. 90 fav days Americanhark Omregorio, BR tome New-
ohwabe de Nwaftw. Po expls mer veu). British back Mrs. 629 : Yagchwang ko.
Bænhow. 921 sanía por vicpl. 75, lav døve,
Have always" on hand LARGE Brocks of Brith back E. B-Youno. 845lone. Frocksung
to Santow, 28% esta per nien), 24 by deri
Newch wang to Birator, 281 ponte per picul 25 ley day?
Address, ezre of Hoo-TY-LOONG & Co., No. 43. | A marican schooper ÅRFIR 9. FALE: 435 tons Frare, Hongkong, med
THE CHUNG NG01 SAN
(Chinese Daily Preserv PUBLISHED DAILY,
British stemor PERNANRUSO, 643 tons, Hong POSong Saigon 51500.is, Fall
Ja the best medium for Advertising among the
Native Community."AGN
It has been established upwards of TWENTY 11130 YEARS i enjoys the largest bune fide viron
Yation of any Chinese pujar in the South of China. It is carefully edited by an experienced Chinese Scholar, and opataina FULL RI XLABLE COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENOL. ***L'erma for Advertising, cum bu obinned at the Oftes Wyndham Street, Hongkong or from the different Agenta:
NOW ON SALE
DOUNE VOLUMES of thə China Overland
drade Reportfor the Four 2374 PRICE TEN DOLLAES. Apply at the Deity Frvis Office Hongkong, February, 1877;:
Hongkong, 16th January, 1877,
British steamer PERRYC. 852 tons, Salgon to
Malarivateė žoga
Germen steamer Caplanira. 999 tons. Prstow,
to Bingapore. Spor Fed. U lay dow,
British shoomar VISE MATS PER TOTA hence to Flaiphong and back, $1,900 in full, 25 lay days British bark Ariz., 188 tons cleared for Gusm British abit RBYRNHAM 7.089 tone Tos teko
the worth for Landes, rata nominalis, 2 par 30 fonts
Delish ship NORTITATION, J.101 tons, bas taken tho berth for Sitgapore, having Lesa ordered to this Port from home,