bat the swallness of but capacity for utfack has Birandy been proved, wod the demonstration wil not be gonealed even if Piovom had, sirosdy fal- Job, or if Mehemet Ali should be driven from the Lor Whon we ranember how quickly and Hely. Count Moitko drave the Geraun forse into the heart of France like a wedgo, wo cad draw au instinctive cotaparison between the offensivo. strength of the grant Tontonio and Slavonia Empires. M Thiary paid England a very high compliment, which, connyy he evidently believed te baguites formidablend it was who it failed tho gooing and the night of Napoleon Weway be porcattend to bubovo they the paid to a country wor empty homage: But this at least is clear that if England and nothing worse to dread than the offensiva: power of Russia wo way all keen vur minde tavy Posposting Constantinople, and the Suez Canal and the Indan Empire.
This bumiliation which awaits on Russia really immense. She has strained every tesource she can full book npan The whole of her re gluar troops hays been sent to the front, and szé has great loalty in raising rearaita to man hor fortresses, her barracks, and her cadres. She has notunity Let chly taker presion of her railways for wilitary purposes, hat she has Awept the workmen from them for enrolment in the rank and file of an enginpers, The Im perial nerd are being hurrial to the front, anil the country is being left tot weakly guarded gainst the demaratie institutions which have long threutate it. That is where the shoo. pinches with the Luperors: ehould Russia lose. democracy becotnos, rampant should Turkoy win. Parliamentary Gerorament becomes im prative, au siol a state of things would noither mit Berlin nor VisaL
..
·FRENCH AFFAIRS.
The death of .M. Thiere is for too large a question to be dealt with in this correspondence. I believe, the elections will go most once only in favour of Republicans, for both in town and country there are strong indications of popular minuity against the Unmapisane privats. No doubt must confidence is felt in horahul. MaMuhan, but'as it in knows he will not resign, Ju any oned his infludace bins.cmed to be au element in the sonist. That he will have to at very humble pie indeed, in the shape of hay ing an obnoxious Ministry forest upon him, I have not the last doubt.
FOR SALE
ATTEND
are now showing thei AUTUMIN ARD WINTER STOOK
WAYNE W GOODS, comprising CHRISTY'S BLACK, BEows and
0
FEL THAT 8 In all the latest shapes TWEED HATS, FARIS SILK HATS,
Carl DEAN SUEELS:
TWEED BHOOTING and ELIOKING WI
P CAPS, A
Very holes Assortiment's Tax and BLACK WINDSOR SCARVES, also the
Duke's" "Royal," "Four-in-Hand West
End," "Bond Streat," and Cab House CRAYAT S BILK
A Now Stock of ANG SOUTHGATE'S PATENT OVERLAND TRUNKS LAUITS DEESS RINKS, BOLE LEATHEË
CASHMERE MUTTLERS.
and B PORTMANTEAUS. JEI COAT CASES, GLADSTONE Bad GOUBLEB
BAGE, STATUE
The Treadnought" PORTMANTEAU”
MEERSCHAUM PIPES, CIGAR and y
CIGARETTE HOLDERS"ema Watre Long Clure, OXFORD TWILL, and
COLOURED LEGATTA SHIRTS, 440 LANCHWOOD, SAXONY, CASHMERE, O MERING UNDER SHIRTS, GENTLEMEN'S HALT HOSE in SILK, LANS WOOD, CANIMEES, MARINO, LELE THREAD,
COTTON and BALBEEGOAN.se
LINEN COLLARS
Sarapis
in the following shapes Awaha
Clydo," "Trandon, Lobhair," Coxnsight,
London Society," Shakespeare," Acid CARDIGAN JACKETS and DRACES 1 SILK UMBLELLAS and WALKING ANY SEMESTICKS,
TURKISH TOWELS and BATH BLANKETS LINEN DABLABE TABLE CLOTHS and NAPKINS, in all sizes. LINEN sad COTTON SHEETING
and FILLOW LINEN A
WOOLLEN DEPARTMENT. Having completed our arrangements in this Early Inspection of our LANCE and CHOICE 500 of SCOTCH and ENGLISH Goot in all the newest and most fashionable makes, con- sisting of...****
NEW WOOL and WORSTED COATINGS.
FINE SAXONY COATINGS. PURE WOOL SCOTCH SUITINGS, NEW FANCY TROWSERINGS, VESTINGS, FRIEZES,
The prorocution of Mr. Gambolla constitutes one of thon abominable acts of monkeyism which no other Govertiment but the French dare for enement, entertain. He made sposch Department for the coming Season, we invite an Lille wherein be enounced in strong, but be, coming, forms, the Presidential act of dissolving na Assaully because of his sent animosity towards it. The proceeding is simply technical and regnlted in i fiue of two thousand francs and fur months imprisonment, Gambetta being w lawyer will trurerso, erada demur, and appeol against this pintance until all the forms of French jurisprudence shall be exhausted, and fes will this use all-to weeld by exposing the abilities of Peach legal proceedings What the Goverment, however, aimed at was tais they famoled that Gamotte's trial would drive the Republicans into a state of frenzy which would instigate them into defying al resisting the law to the end that the army night he called upon to operate in the restoration of order. Tho Reablicans are too-well-trained to be caught in such a clubhey trap, int retaliation was resent
pond passt antarsily follow, mad hance. France must continue to be she ever has bon, unft for-wlikt, we, call parliamentary rishitations.
The following Royal personages have arranged for visiting Paris during the International Ez hibition: The Kings of Spain, Heland, Get- gium, and Fortugal, the Grand Dishes Constat fize of Russia, the Crown Princess of Brial and her husband: tine Comte d'Eu
ensical commission of the Paris Exhibition have decided to invite the foreign commissions to choose their own musical representatives, and
it is expected that England will send either Str
for USTER OVERCOATE, &, do Great care has been bestowed in the selection of those Ocods both as regards style and substance, and having had our onlara executed at a time when the Choicest Goods were the Market
confidently solicit your Orders.
TAILORING DEPARTMENT,"
LONDON LONDON LONDON HAMBURG NEW YORK:
NEW YORK
NEW YORK.
ONE WITY ORI
NEW YORK
S NEW YORK⠀
THE DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 23RD, 1877.
VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING.
SAN FRANCISCO, va YAMA SAN FRANCI800, via Y MAMA SAN FRANCISCO MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY COOKTOWN AND SYDNEY SINGAPORE. BOMBAY & SAIGON, SINGAPORE, &ion GENOA, MARSEILLES, &
MANILA.....
YOKOHAMA
SHANGHAI M SWATOW AND SINGAPORE. SWADOW, AMOY, & F'CHOW. Axor an TAMSU.
FOR SALE..
FOR SALE
"VERJELA, NAME
Woodvilles Sydenham Creo Crashaw
Lord Mousalay... Isles of the South
Commer "Abortedy
Asiel Abutto
HS Sandford
City of Peking (atz);
VESSELS ON THE BERTH
POST-OFFICE NOTIFICATIONS.
▲ MAIL WILL, DEORE
For Yokolian-Per Sunda, to-day, the 25rd instant, at 9.00A.M.
For Shoughal-Per Zambesi, te-day, the 23ni
Dermott, Master, will lood hers for the above instant, at ila.M. Late letters received from
11110 to 11.30 A., with 18 couts late too. Port, and will have quick despatule.
For Bangkok-Per Tintern Abley, to-day, the 23rd instans, at 11.30 A.M.
FOR FREIGHT APPLY TO
FOR NEW YORK, TO BE DESPITOUR HEAT British Ship
Al
BEN
ISLES OF THE SOUTH,"
Quick despatobi ve! Quick dospatch.”
Quick despatch
Quick despatch.
Quick dusnatch.
Quick despatch,
mink despatch
Quick despatch.
Quick, despisteb..
Hongkong layer Car
Vogel, Hagedam & Co Hongkong Hongkong Vogel, Hngodon & Co. Hongkong Vogel, Rogertor & Cop Hongkong, Vogel, Hagedorn & Co Hongkong Vogel Harlorn & Co Hongkong Vogel, Hagedorn & Co... Hongkong Dea fas-Loprak & County Ball & Co Hongkong Russell & Co. Hongkong
Hongkong
P. M. S. 8. Come O & OC
CAPTAIN
T. E. Nelson: A Mill
Monkatson. Deanett Hanting
J. Mall
AMRO
Chase
A Shoops
Tangut Kennor.. Souza
On (str.).. Guelong (str.)...
Fraser.
Ara (str.
Hernando
Hongkong
Bomatra (str.)
Blingspore..
Pintari Abloy (sta.)
Tindala.
Hongkong
•Enmuralla (str
Theblad
A. Mng. Heston.
"Nuevo Constanto
Uriarbe
Hongkong
Sonda (at)
Hongkong
Zumabosi (afr.).
Hongkong
Farntower (str.)'..:
Hongkong
Man. Hing Chan
Nained (stk.)....
Haïldong (str.),
Punchar Abbots
Hongkong
Hongkong
Ocego (ED.) Galuted Chocolate Alva
•Hongkong
Vogel, Hagedorn & Co. Hongkong Rosario & Co. Hongkong Hop Kee &ta. Hongkong
Jaylina, Matheson & Co....
Hongkong P. & O. 8. N........ Messageries Maritimes. Reme Brothers
FOR SALE.
Siemieson & Co...
Remédios & Ca.
P. & C. 8. N. Co.,
P.&O. 8. N. Co
Douglas Laprak & Co. Douglas Larik & Co.
UTLOR PALMER & Cos
CELEBRATED WINES.
QUBLE BARREL GUNS, CENTRALAR OU
PIN FIRE, with Cartridges Catridge Cases, Wadding, hot, &o. Also RIFLES and REVOLTERS.
Aply to
J. F. SCHEFFER,
Orly Pany's Central Hongkong, 18th September, 1877.
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FOR SALE YUTLER PALMER & Co. Colebrated Brands of WINER and SPIRITS. Apply to Hongkong, 91st June, 1876.(: A T AND RENNENT'S ALE AD DAVID COREAR & SONS
STEMESEN & Col
PORTER
Morabant Navy. Navy Bolton
Long Fly
Crow
(0)
ARNHOLD, FARBERG & Co.
Hongkong, 11th May, 186
NOW ON SALE.
We have secured some Excellent Wines and slippers, "CUTLER, Cognac of the well knows PALMER & Co., and iarito comparison with any. and all other brands.
We have to offer:
PerLdoz quacis. CUTLER, PALMES & Co.'s CHAMPAGNE, $19
Per 2 doz. pints, 933, 11 Orrier, PALMER & Co.'s HOCHIMER 38,0 CUTLRE PALMER & Co.'s CHATEAU $12 CUTLER, PALMEP & Co.'s CHATEAU ?
$10
MOUTON
Quick despatok:
To-morrow, at noon.
| On 8th prox. nt 3 PM
Quick desintoh
Quick dospatak. Quick despatch.
On or alient let prox.
On 25th inst. af 2003.
Or 1st proc., toon
On 20ta pror.
Toy, At noon.
“On 28ta.inat., AS DOON.
On or about 25th inali,
„To-day, at 10 AM,
To-day, at noon.
On 10th unt
For Freight, apply to
UNINA VOUEL, HAGEDORN & Co Hongkong, 11th October, 1877.
FOR NEW YORK:
UHE Al American Barkentino
ABIEL ABBOTT,"
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For Maria,Per Esmeralda, ou Friday, the 26th instant at 11:30AMA
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES RACKET
The United States' Mail Packet "CITY OF
J. Chase, Mister will loud here for the shove PEKING" will be despatched on WEDNES Port aud have curly despatch.
DAT, the 24th Instant, with Mails for Tapen.,
For Freight, apply toen Francisco, and the United States, which
- RUSSELL- & Co,
Hongkong, 20th Getober, 1877. · [11567
· FOR NEW YORK,
THE A American Ship
T
"I. S. SANDFORD,"
will be CLOSED as follows
11 A.M. Tegistry of Lottors cousea.
11.30 A.M. Post Office olosan.
11.30 AM. Correspondence for Japan, the United Stades, ar Union Countries only may be posted
on board the Packet with Lato Foo of 12 cents extrs Postage, until
A. Sleepe, Muster, will load here for the above 11.50 4.3, when the Mail is finally closed,
Fort, and have early despatch..
For Fraight, apply to
RUSSFÉL & Co Hongkong, 27th September, 1877 (laldes FOR MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY, THE AL Brita Barque
To-morrow, at daylight. T
To-morrow, at novu.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH,
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA THE P. & Q'S. N. Co.'s Steamalitp
“SUNDA ** will leare for the above place at 10.M. TU- DAY-the 23rd instant.
ADAM LIND
Superintendent:
Hongkong, 22nd Ocotcbr, 1373.
STEAM TO SHANGHAI, HEP. & G. S. N. Co.'s Steamship -
"ZAMBESF
" CHOCOLA," T=" Captain Kennett, baring most of her. Cargo en gaged, will have quick desputol as above.
For Freight, apply to
ROZARIO & Co..
-[1031- Hongkong, 17th October, 1877.
FOR LONDON.
EB 100 Al British Barque
WOODVILLE,” TE. Nelson, Master, will loud here, and will have quick despoteh.
For
or Freight, apply began to
MEYER &-Go-
1460 Honghong, 26th September, 1877
U. 8. MAIL LINE.
will leave for the above place at Noon TO- PACIFIC MAIL STRAMSHIP COMPANY. DAY, the 23rd instant.
THROUGH To NEW YORK VIA OVER LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUGHING AT YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO.C
THE US. M Shamer UITY OF
is oora-
The following rate of Postigo must be pra paid in Hongkong Stamps. Prepayment i pulsy in the use marked →
4
Bour
L & TÄT
захов.
Cards, Cents. Centi
United States, Canada, Van. roouver and Pr. Edward's Is.. New Brunswick, Nova Boo tia, Berumida, Brazil, Oul Cacoa, French, Spanish, and Datoh West Indies. Guiana, Jamaica, Surinam, Trinidad
Registration 8 Conts)....... 12 Aspinwall, Ponamun Bulonins, Danisk West Indies, Hawaiian Kingdon
16 Mexican and
20 Nostoundhand Begistration 14
A
Contsp Peru, Bolivia, Chill: Ecuador
Registration 12 Cents) 30 West Indies (except sa named above), Costa Rica, Honduras, New Granada, Nicaragua, Turk's Island, Venezuela (Re gistration 19 Cants).........
16 14 Any artian found enclosed in Newspapers or Book Packets (as silk scarves, jewellery, &c.). will be confiscated.
* 20
MAILS BY THE ENGLISH PACKET,
1 PEKING" will be despatcher for BonThe English Contract PacketGEELONG Captain Theband, will be des stoked as above on Francisco, vi Tokohama, or WEDNESDAY, Will he despatched with the Mail for Europe,
the 24th October, at Noon, taking Passengers on THUESDAY, the 25th instant
The following will be the hours of closing the FRIDAY, the 26th instant, at Nooa.
ad Freight for Japan, the United States, date, & Europe.
WEDNESDAY, 24th instant,
ADAM LIND,
Superintendent.
Hongkong, 2nd October, 1877, FOR MANILA.
CANVAS.
[55 CUTLER, FALMEN & CO'S CANITINAC... $5.56
CUTLER, PALMER & Co.'s MIDoc. CUTLER, FALMER & Co.'s HAUT SAT.
CUTLER, PALMED & CO'S CHATEAU
LAROST CUTLER, PALMER & Co.'s ST. JULIAN... 56
TUIE Stoomabi...
$7.
*** ESMERALDA”
$450.
For Freight or Fusenge, apply to
4.
39
$10.26
$9.
TERNE
WIE CHRONICLE AND DIRECTORY fall flavour, blok seal
For 1877 (With which is incorporated "THE CHINA
DIRECTORY.")
now in the
PALMER & Co's SukNT;
OUTLER, PALMER & Co's SUTREE,
Vino Foro, blue seal GOTLER, PALMER & Ca's fiumex,
Hanzasilia, red-opal.........
[1571
A. MACG. HEATON. Kongkong, 20th October, 1877...
FOR/SWATOW AND SINGAPORE;- FIRE Steamship.
2
** FERNTOWER". will leave for the above Ports on MUNDAY, the sehe instighter Passage-apply-to-
MAN HING CILAN, 20th October, 1877.
-1555 FOR COƉETOWN. ANIL SIDNEY
lian and New Zealand Porta
$8.25
This Department invite an dergone offer v FIFTEENTH XHAR of its existones, as bee Coran, PALMEL & CO'S SHERRY,
basing extensive This Comprehensive Work,
Vine de Pasto, blue sent this Explunges whiel-will-sendued much to thaA.
CUTTER, PITMIK & Co.'s Coarse 1 star 2625
compitat from the Brez und Kosz RELIABLE.
Through Passenger Tickets and Bills of Inuling aro issued for transportation to Yoko home and other Japan Ports, to San Franciaco, to ports in Mexico, Central and South America, and to New York and Europe, r Ovadiand Railways..
A Steamer of the Mitan Bishi 8.8. Company will leave Shanghai, vil the: Inland Sea Ports about same date, and make close connection at Yokobanta.
At New York, Passengers have selection of
[and Germany.
5 PM, Morey Order Olice closes. 6. Fust Office clases except the Nrar Box,
which remains oper, all night. THURSDAY, 25th instant, 7, Post Office opens for sale of Stamps,
Registry of Letters, and Porting of all cote- sponderică.
clyemence of our Customers. It is placed SOURCES, and, no pains has been spared to COLDER, PALME & Co.'s Cognac 2star $7.50 Taking Carro at through rates for al-Astra, torsoen bueystomer to Bagland. Emmen 11 am when the Post Office CLOSES entirely,
under New nad Effective Management, and ult orders entrusted to us will receive prompt atter tien and be rented in a first-class týlə
SATLE AND CO. VICTORIA EXCHANGE, QUEENS ROAD AND STANLEY STREET. HONGKONG;
AND AT SHANGHAI
G FALCONER AND CO.,
Babedit or Mr. Charles Hall Belgium M.WATCH AND CHRONOMETER Gravert Austria, Lisa: Italy, Yordi, and Bus sia Rubinstein.
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE,
OFFUM,
MONDAT. 22nd October. Since last, notice the ratos for both kinds of Bengal have further imprried. New Patna:bas been desit in út ng high as $685; and New Ba. mares at us ligh as $130, which have been also the rutes of tie day
T
MACHARUE, SERA A
Bunk Bill, on donandS/10E Bank Bills, at 30 days sight. 13/104 to 3/10% Bank Bills, at 6 months' sight. 9/11 to 3/114 Credicts, at 6 months' sight. 8/11
Documentary Bil, at monalis
"sight an
OF BOMBAY. Bonk, sight..
4/0
10
ON CALCUTTA Bank, sight-218
ON SHANGHAT-
Bink, sight
Private, 30 days" sight.
8LAKES
Ara!
Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Shares-50 pur
"Ganti prēmirein.
Union Insurance Sopisty of Canton $1,000 per
khure.
China- Traders" Insannes Company's Share-
$2,800 per shar
Yangtze Insurance Association→T, 775 per
shurt.
Chinese Insurance Company, 247 per shore. Hongkong Fire Incense Coursny's Shares 29065 per shera: jaani
China Fire Ligursace Company's Suares-$170.
per share.
Hongkong and Whompen Dook Company's
Shures-15 por ont discount. Hengteng, Canton, and Mueno Steamboat Co.'
Shares-15 per cont. discount
AOY
MANUFACTURERS AND JEWELLERS NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, CHARTS, AND BOOKS. No, 46, QUEEN'S EDAD CENTRAL
NOTICE
MILAR IND CO, FLTURERS AND GAS FITTERS, QUEEN'S ROAD EAST, HONGKONG.
[#1409
FOR SALE. OTTAGE PLANO 8.
Arply to
BIDMSSEN & Con Hongkong, 31st May, 1877,
·I +265 £
FOR SALE HAMPAGNE, 1874,
-NIDSTECK & Cove MONOPOLE
DELTJEN & Co.
Um 1034
Rong kong, And Jity, 18776..
APORATES RESISTE
MARK
TRADE:
TURISTOPHER FOHNSON AND "00,"
WESTERN WORKS, SHEFFIELD, Manufacturers of the highest clas ENGINEER'S CAST STEEL, FILES,
TOOLS CUTLERY,
SOLE AGENTS FOR HONGKONG AND CHINA HARRIS, GOODWIN AND Co., HONGKONG Bad SIANGHAI,
Shanghai Stam Navigation Company-Tis, who will always carry a large Stock of Eños,
1319
per share, Hongkong Gas Company's Soares-376: par
Hongkong Hotel - Company's Shures-$60 por
share,
Chinese Imperial Ložu $103. Ex. s. 144.
Bales on OctORBE 20TH, AS REPORTED BY
Deisd Lily Flowers--10 bage, at $30.20, by Kwong-wo-choung to travelling trader;
Cutlery, and other Goods:
SALE
NOW ON
IMPERIAL QUARTO.
NGLISH AND CHINESE DLDICTIONARY,
WITH THE PUNTI AND MANDARIN
PRONUNCIATION, A
Red Batas-70 bags, st $4.3), by Lwong-wo cheng to trecaling trader. -
An Anglo Chinese Dictionary published at the ***Driaß Lung Ngan Pulp-100 baga, - $11:00
Daily Prear Office, Hongkong Kwong-wing thing to travelling trader
White Wax piecus at 80850 by Kwong.
R
wing shing to travelling trader -
Animal Tallow10 packages at 8955, by Kwang-fook-wo to travelling trader.
Cow Sine-3 bandles, at $2400, by Kwong sang tai to travelling trader,
California Ingus-30, baga, sh Tis. 19,500 by Kwong-og-tui to truvòlung finder. 54
American Flour 30th.), 2,500 bage, at 81.44, by Lashing toong to local trader
Holon Seeds 50 bags, at $470, by Kwong Look-wo to travelling trade.MK 19
Ten Stalk 50 bags, at $5.60 by Kwong-took wo to travelling trader.
Tortoise Shell- onse at $30.00 by Chan chong to local trader
Rhinoceros Borgs-20 cattles of 30,050.00 by Tai-foong-shua to travelling trader.
Yollow Pass-200 pivals, a $1.91, by Chun
For compreheral veness and practical service thie Workstands unrivalled. All the now words which the Chinese have to late years toon sompelled to coin to express the zumérons qb- and scienos generally, which the rapid advance jaate in machinery, photography, telegraphy, of foreign relations has raposed krun them, are here given in exíchov, Dach & every word is fully illustrated and oxplained, forming exercises for students of a meet instructire natime. Eoth the Court and Punti pronunciations are given, the accents being carefully worked on the best priusfple hitherto attained. The typography
render it COMPLETE'in EVERY RESPECT
It contains
THE DIRECTORY FOR HONGKONG. · THE DIRECTORY FOR CANTON. THE DIRECTORY FOR WHAMPOA,
THE DIRECTORY FOR MACAO THE DIRECTORY FOR HOIHOW. THE DIRECTORY FOR SWATÓW
THE DIRECTORY FOR AMOY, THE DIRECTORY FOR FORMOSA,
THE DIRECTORY FOR FOUCHUW.
THE DIRECTORY FOR NINGPO,
THE DIRECTORY FOR SHANGHAI.
THE DIRECTORY on CHINKIANG.
THE DIRECTORY FOR ELUKIANG.
THE DIRECTORY FOR HANKOW.
Tag DIRECTORY FOR CHEFOO.
THE DIRECTORY FOR TAKU.
THE DIRECTORY Fox TIENTSEN.
Tar DIRECTORY FOR NEWCHWANG,
THE DIRECTORY FOR PEKING."
THE DIRECTORY FOR JAPAN.
THE DIRECTORY FOC PIELIPPINES. THE DIRECTORY FOR SAIGON.
THE DIRECTORY FOR HAIPHONG.
THE DIRECTORY FOR HANOL.,
- THE DIRECTORY FOR SINGAPORE,
THE DIRECTORY FOR EANGKOK
With brief descriptions of Hongkong and the Prenty Parts of China, Japan, and the Philip
pins.
COILER, PALME & Co.'i COGRAD 3 star $9
THE Steamship
CUTLER, PALMER & Co.'s COGNAC 4-star $10.50THE
F BLACKHEAD & Co. Hongkong, 13th December, 1876.
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CHA
NHAS
FOR SALE. HEIDSIECE'S CHAMPAGNE,
1874, WMISSLACK
$19. $18
per case of dozen pints.
per ones of 1 dozen quarts.
CHATEAU LEOVILLE POTTERRE, 1869.
SATIN DES PRINCEL"
$18.
per ease of I dozen quarts. PAIMER MARGAUX.
case of I dozon quarts, por caso per cage of 2 dozen pints. CHATRAU BELAIR
per case of 1 dosen quarta
LORMONT.
$5 per case of Tdizon quarto www.por caso of 9-dozen pintu.
ANG STEMSSEN & CO Hongkong, 1st May, 1878.
NOW ON EALE,
AND
10A.M. Post Office closes except for Lato Lot-
ere. Registry of Letters con 10.15., Letters may be posted on payment of Late Fée of 18 cents extes Postaro, until.
11.50 AM Letters Larter unds) add erozi
to the United Kingdom vid Drindisi, or to? Freight will be received on board until 4 P.M.
Singapore, may be posted on board the Packet on the 23rd instant Parcal Packets will be
with Late Fee af 48 cauts extra postage, nalil received at the Office until 5 P.M. same day: will lead as above and be despatched on or about all Farcel Packages should En marked to ed. 115, when the Mall is fually oled dress in full, valna of camin is required. “ the 1st of November.
MATLO BY THE ERENCH PACKET Consular Invoiocs to accompany Oreland The French Contract Packet "AVA will For Freight or Passage, apply to
Cargo should be sent to the Company's Offices he despatched from Hongkong on TRURS. in Sealed Envelopes; addressed to the Collector DAY, the 1st November, with Moils to and of Customs at Ban Franoisso..
through the United Kingdom and Europe,
OCEAN 20
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 5th October, 1872.
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FOR GENOA AND MARSEILLES, VIA INTERMEDIATE FORTS. TE Rubattino Steamer
THE
*SUMATRA," Captain Caboar, 2,000 tons capasity, will be despatched from Singapore for Colombo, Snes, Port Said. Naples, Genoa, and Matseiles, on TUESDAY, the 20th November next, And has Broom for Cargo and Spanield Acommodation for Passengers, carrying a Surgeon and Bleverdess
This Eine offer cheapest opportunity to travel lus for visiting the chief-posts of Italy by inter- 132 raptang the voyage at Naples, whondo the same
may be entirned to Genoa and Marseilles, with nat payment of additional Fassage Money by the Company's Steamers cumping twice a week between the different ports of Italy
HE HOUSEHOLD COMPANION THE
STUDENTS FIRST ASSISTANCE, By Dr. DavaN,” With many Additione, Corrections, and Dr. WILLIAMe' Orthography...
PRICE
-In Paper-Wrapper...
Neatly Bour.....
Apply at the Duty Frass Oflee..
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$1.50 $2,00
CHINA CARO for Mediterrorann or Adristio
parts donde timely addressed to the Under
For security's sake, Shippers of Overland via Marseilles; to Saigon, Singapore, Batavie Cargo are requested to endorse Du the Envelope Galle, Australia. Now Zealand, Tasmania, Fiji, the Marks and Nos of Prokaree Shipped, to Aden, Sopolies, Réunion, Manritins, Suez, correspond with those in their Bills of Lading, and Alexandria. This is the best opportunity For farther Information as to Passage and for forwarding Correspondenes to East Africa Freight, spply to the Agency of the Company, St. Helena, d Arcension No. 9, Praya Central..
RUSSELL & Co., Agente,
Hongkong, 5th Gotober, 1877.
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG POINT DE DE GALLETADEN, SUBZ, MALTA. BRINDISI, ANCONA VENICE, MEDI, TERRANEAN FORTS, SOUTHAMPTON, AND LONTION; ALSO, BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALČUTTÀ, AND AUSTRALIA,
STEAM
PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL anship
signed, who are propared to affect the tranship-GEELONG" Captain FRASEE, will leave this ment at reduced rates.
For Freight or Passege, and all further Par ticulos, apply to be man
BEME BROTHERS,
Agents at Singapore,
for Mesara, T2* PURATTINO & Da
Glenos
FOR MANILA.
HD Spanish Selmer
TOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS. 15771
Norther the Géprime, the Adenna jina la Ownme, will be RESPONSIBLE for any. DEET contracted by the Offisers or the Crew of the following Vessels daring their stay in Hongkong Harbour
AUGUSTE, British 3-m. schoonor, Thomsen
Meyer & Co.
AUGUSTY Frenal bark, Bernard-Carlowita.
& Co. HATAVIA, German bark, Houlaye Siemsser
-& Co. BABBASE British bark, Hndleston Russo
--& Cop
CANTON, German back, Crantz-Simsson & Co.
NUEVO CONSTANTE," Captain J. Uriarto, will be despatched as abové on or about the 25th instant.:
For Freight, apply to
REMEDIOS & Co. Agenta.
[1550 Hongkong, 17th October, 1877.
FOR MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY, THE Portuguese Ship
ALVA
on THURSDAY, the 25th October, at Noon,
For further Furlionlare, spply to
ADAM LIND, Superintendent: Hongkong, 13th October, 1877,
NOTICE. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES...
MARITIMES PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS
· STEAM FOE SAIGON, SINGAPORE:BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, COLOMBO, ADEN, ELEZ ISMALIA, PORT SAID, NAPLES, AND MARSEILLES :. ALSO, BOMBAY, MAHE, ST. DENIS, AND PORT LOUIS.
ON THURSDAY, the 1st November, 1877,
Letters may also be forwarded to Ludis, by this Packet. The postage to Ceylon must be prepaid. Such letters should be marked Paid to Gulle only", they will go on from Calle as anpaid
The following will be the hours of CLOSING tho Mails, &o.
WEDNESDAY Get instant,
FL, Money Order Office closes Post Office closes except the NIGHT Bux, which resplus open all night.
THURSDAY, 1st November,
7 Am Post Office opens for sale of Stamps, Registry of Letters, and Posting of all sorre
10
Rogistry of Letters enasos,
11 A.M., Post Office closes except for Late Let- *ters.
11.10 A... Letters (but Lettors only) may he ported on payment of a Tato Fee of 18 cents extra postage, until-
11.30 AM., when the Post Olev CLOSES 62
tiraly.
.The attention of owners, agents, and chartereTÜ of steamers, is drawn to the provisions of The Pust. Office Ordinance, 1876, which comes into force on the 23rd mustant.
Under the oil Ordinance to notice was re- quired of the departure of a vessel if not adver fine, nor of departures for Canton on Meeno, Notice is now required of any departure, though with regard to sailing ship, the old rule will practically remain in force, that notice need not be sent unless asked for.
Section XXV. requires that the first notion Ser
sont to the Post Offers plyn
at Noon, the Company's Steamship
In the care of steamers plying regularly or on AVA" Commandant HERNANDEZ, with fired days, notice of any change in the day or MAILS PASSENGERS, SPECIS, and bour will be subient. Captain Souza, will load hers for the above Parts, CARGO, will leave tilas Fort for the above board any versel after the Mail is closed at the
Stamped correspondence may still be sent on CRAKION KAMRvs, Samem bark, Möller-und-vill have quick dospatzea."
places.. **Chinese,
For Freight or Passage, apply to:
HOF KEE & Co.
Cargo and Specs will be registered for Lon-Post Office.*** don as well as for Marsolos, and, secspted in The Fontanaster Goraltakos this opportunity Hongkong, 8th October, 1877.
[1507
transit theong Marsoilles for the principal of calling the attention of firms to the fact that any such words as Despatehen will elons at 41 FOR NEW YORK.
places of Europa,
T also includes a rapsy of useful information | Cirason, Americui bark, Washhur-Order. in addition to that ninally found in works of the CHINAMAN, British hark, KoKenzie-Chinese kind. We
CILURNUM, British ship, Ebrownbary-Wiolor
The larger Directory contains the different
Treaties and Conventions made by China and Japan with foreign countries, together with Tations Acts, Ordinances, and Regulations ro lating to Commerce and Skipping.
It is further onbellished with a Chrome-litho
Emph of an
A
PEAN of VICTORIA, HONGKONG
FOREIGN SETTLEMENTS or
SHANGRAIN Chromo-lithograph Plate of the NEW
CODE ct SIGNALS in nee at the
Also of the varione HOUSE FLAGS
(Designed expressly for the Work)
Andi
MAPS OF HONGKONG, JÁPAN, JC.
& Cul
F. vox Bratnico, Gorman bark, Schneider - THE AI British Barque
Einard Segellas & Co..
EVENING STAL, BRtiss bark, Astburs-Hor
GRASER British hark, Bastnigs.—Vegul,
Hagedorn Cő.
GREAT ADMIRAL, American ship, Thompson-
Captain.MAA
GYAN PRINTERER, Datch bark, J. H. e.
Jung Chinese.
HALBINGER, British slip, Johnston Jardine,
Matheson & Co.
HELICON, American ship, Howse-Malchers
& Co..
H. N CARLBros, American bark, Hurkuose--
Captain
HOPEFUL, British hoorier, Daanaster-Cap- Mong taing
INDIA Norwegion bark, Keldahl-Simasen.
& Co.
CHINAMAN,”A
Cargo will be received on board until 4.M., AM, del be the advertisement of a vol are Spesie and Parcel undi 3 F.. on the 31st legal. Consignees letters are exempled by law October, 1877. (Parcels are not to be sent from passing through the Post Office, but no Captain A. McKenzie, will lead here and have on board; they must be left at the agonoy's person is allowed to make collection of stich lat. Office Contents and valve of Package artera for transmission under a penalty of £100 required.
por wook during which the praction.continued. For farther partieniem, apply at the Com. Many tons of letters are recover at the Post pany's Office, ···
Office not sealed, that is to say, the box is H. SU POUEY,
fastened with waling was, but there is no im.. pression of a real.
quick despatch for the above Part
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPKATE & CA;
∙Agents. Hongkong, 6th October, 1877- (1504
FOR LONDÜR.
A 100 years Blendid British Cip. pur Ship
SYDENHAM,"
A. Millar, Commander, will load here for the above Fort, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co., A Agents. Hongkong, 26th September, 1977.
KATE CARNIE, British bark, Wilson-Malchers
& Oc
THE
Order
LORD MACAULAY, British bark Mon
FOR SAN FRANCISCO. S3 L. II. German Ship
displays the suposes of an attempt to make the The Chroniels aud Divelory is the only Chinese and English typo perrespond in the sizo
Moyer & Co. S of body, thereby affecting & Fact, Bconomy of publication of its kind for Chins, and Japan LORD OF THE ISLES, British bark, Wast—and will have quick despatok Araca, achieving a churness not previously and it will be found invaluable in ali Public, Lucy, diamese turk, Sadershorn-Tack Hea attained, and dispensing with those vast margins Marcantile, and General-Olle
end vacant spaces which have heretofore obaraj- terized Chinese publications, to
MAFGERTON, British back. Thompson Adam
son, Bell & Co. -
*1461
GALATEA Langor, Master, will load here for the above Fort,
Für Freight apply to
VOGEL HAGEDOEN & Hongkong, 11th September, 1977.
FOR NEW YORL
It is published in two forms-Compista at MALTH, Gerin back, Burmeister-Wr. FusHE A1 British Back
chong to loosi kezdett
Dried Lily Flowers--5 bags, ut $10.00
by
Shanghai Geston-50 Ingi, at $17.40,
by
to communicate effectively with unlives who momakaretini “mothing but Chinese. In this respect
the wonde se complete that a safarmien talte fortes, Mapa at 23.
For practical purposes the arrangement of 3 or, with the Linets of Residents, Fort Dixeetan & Co Pages enables a person who understands English
AFARTVELEN, Spanish wounger J. Mures Fo
medios & Co..
to
the
NORMANDY, British saner, Reddell Gibb,
Livingston & Co.
Chun-chong to travelling trader
Chunghong to loval trader
Frown Bugari1500 og 1 $8.50 by Kwon
wing sling to lomal trader
White Sugar-200 baga, at 87.50), by Kuong. wing-shing, to local trader...
Boo Blubbar -16 jackages, at 85.30, by Kwong,
- Ordom for Gupies may be sent to the Enig MEMNON, American slip, Was Mastor.
Yr. In A. de Graps.
the work will be found indispensable to all Press Offee, where it is published, or t Juropeans residing in Chitin and to the natives folowing Agents themselves it explune subjoce fully with which to 0 very few indeel of them are perfectly degasinted SWATOW To parties, resident in England and interested Arora du Cintaa it cannot but be invaluable boasion. FORMORA
Mezers Catapbell & Co.
Meurs. Wilson, Nicholle & Co Alessrs. Wilson, Nicholle & Co. FOOCHOW...Mores. Hedgo & Co..
wo cheung to travolling" trader.
To illustrate the vast scope of the wark, the NINCO Masers. Kelly & Wolth, Thoi Vermicelli-12 bags, as 58,6), by Kwong fook following facts emitted for nonsideration Savank Massea. Hall & Holts wo to travelling trader
Chalmers Yorabulary contains about 10,000 SHANGHAI ---- Messrs. Kelly & Walsh. Mushrooms-20 enses, ut $300, by Kwong Chinees characters and Mechures's English HANKOW and Merse. Tulis Iults and Kelly Took me to travelling-trader-
Walsh Shanghal Cuttlefish 20 bags at $21.2), by Kwong-fook.and Chinese Dictionary about 100, whilst RrVIE PORTS
this work soumis more than 50,000 nglish Onaroo and 1 Moraes, Hall & Bolts and Kolly no to tezrolling trader.
words, and upwards of 600,000 Chia630 Charao- NewOHWANG J & Walsh, Shangust. Aters Again, despito all the grammar and TENTAI End] Merew Ball & Holtz und Kelly HONGKONG TEMPERATURE, other elementary works as yet published, the PEZING & Waleh, Shangus.
- Stadlert of this diffeolt kangnage absolutely re Nagasak? ....... The C. and J. Trading Co.
quires emples to display the various appli. IOGO, OSTA The C. and J. Trading Comm cations and equivalentajat unereur YONE WOON, TOKOHAMA DAY Bügelte Office, have one general meaning. Of these exquoples: MANILA Moura. I, do Loyzaga & Co. this work contains" more than five fines, as SALOON.Mr. J. Hi Bloom meny és any other Dictionary hitherto pub-SINFORE Masers, Liddelow and Mestiz lahed
Biverox Messrs. Malherbo, Jallien & Co *It comprises upwards of two thousand large | LonDON SINEN. Algar, Clement's Las giarto pages. A
LONDON Mr. Ges. Street, 30, Corakil LONDON Masira. Bates, Hendy & Ca SANFRANCISCO Mr. L. P. Fisher, 21, Merchants
Ezalinngang NEW YORK......Negro, 6. M. Fethegal & Co.,
37-Park How
October
Burameter-TV.
Ваго
BOX
AUDIO Z
60110
LONDON
753 TRUISER & Co. 10 PATENKOSTER Row,
HONGKONG:
“DAILY: FEES” OFFICE, WINDHAM ST
Lev
-
OCEAN, British stormer, Jaquco-Jarline, Ma
theson along
CINDA, British skip, Clyma-Mesengories
Maritimes
ONWARD, British sokooner, Merton
Crawford & Co..
PALESTINE, British Wek, Soweroft.Chinese PELNAMBUCO, British steamer, Hyde-Mel- Proof German bark, Grade Blemspan &
oliara & Co
RODLAND CASTLE. Drilish baik, Richards.
W. Pustan & Co.. STARLIGHT, Sunese brig, Wachtelbranner-
Kit-tye-long-
Co
SUMATRA, American slip, Clough Order. BATEMAN, Brint Thip Ker Kernguries.
Maritimes
TADEE BEAN, German bark Stoffens
Sion porn coi
TwoRZILD, German hrig, Baude Arahold, Kat
borg & Coột (
EHER BROTHERS, British back, Kelloko
Yo Tye
UNDIR, British bark Faroktur Jarine,
Mathieson &1ۈ Vo09vnte, Brush bark MeleenMeyer
Agent:
Hongkong, 20th Cletoher, 1877.
The attention of boxhelders is called, to the OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM- necessity of carefully sealing moh bazer with
SHIP COMPANY.
some recognizable seal, and of sanding & chit- book or receipt with them. The omission of the latter preosation leaves is danbt as to whe
Post Office; the comission of the former, as to whether part of them might not have been ab- stracted for the sake of the Postage Stamps.
TAKING THROUGH CARGO AND PAS-ther the contents of the box, over reached this
SENGERS FOR THE UNITED STATES
AND EUROPE,
IN CONNECTION WITH THE CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC AND CONNECTING RAILROAD
COMPANIES.
AND ATLANTIC STEAMERS.
CHARTERS EFFECTED.
The following Battlenients have been effector since the publication of Messrs. HEINEMANN & HE Stenship “OCEANIC" will be des. Co.'s last Freight Circular-
patcher for San Francisco, tid Tokohama, British ship ISLES OF TDS SOUTH, & fors, (138-on-THURSDAY, the 8th November, at 3P.M., hence to Now York, private terms.
taking Carge and Passengers for Japan, the British bark LEON CRESPO, 688 tone Amoy to United States, and Európó.
Melbourne, private terms. Connection is rande at Fokebaan with St-German bark CARTON, 973 Lous, hemos to Ini-
plong and back, 29 vente per picul.” mera from Shangʻliniza
Bratzka DUONIST GOLDEN HORN, LUZS DES, HI- phong to Hongkong, 18 cents per pioul, 14 Jay days.
SORASMEREZ- Hastings: Master, will loan hare for the above
Froight will be rouuived on bound until 4 2,3. Port, and will have quick demtoh..
on the 7th November. PARCEL PACKAGES Will Fur Freight, apply to
be received at the Office until 3 PM, asme day BASE VOGEL, HAGEDORY & Co. All Parool Packages should be marked to address Hongkong, 17th August, 1877. [1268 in full, value of samo za required.
*** FOR NEW YORK. THE Al British Back
--“AFERLADI." Noell, Master, will foal here for the-shove Hort, and will have gulok draratók.
For Freight. apply to
VOGEL HAGEDORN & Co, Lengkeng 17th Augat, larz. FOR LONDON. THE AI British Back
***GED, CROSHAW,"”.
Return Passage Tickets aréilable for 6 months are isnod at a redaction of 29 parent on galar rates.
For further information as to Freight or Passage, apply to the Agency of the Company, No, 37, Queen' Road Central.
Agent
G. B. EMOLT,
1209 Hongkong, 6th Octooer 1877%
"EE SUNG & CON
COAL MERCHANTS,
Geo. Irving, Muster, will have early despatch as Have always on hand Lauen STOCKS" ef
For Freight, wmply to
above.
Hongkong, 1st July 1977.
FOR HAMBURG. HB A1 Brush Back
T1139
LORD MACAULAY Caplain Monkinand, will load for the provë Pay and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
YOGEL, HAGEDŐRY & OA Hongkong, 91st July, 1977,
orery description of Cos
Address, care of HOO-TT LOING & Co., No. 43, Paya Bungkung mamm
Hongkong, 9th May, 1877,
749
(farmian steamer ATALANTA, Swatow jo Binga-
pore, Fassensors, 89 per head 10 lay days. German stemmer MADAGASCAR, 884 tena, Swa
11 lay days.
tow to Shigapore, Passengers, 58 par bend, Dutra steamer JAVA, 886 tors, hence to Singa-
me $9,500 jo full. Britisk steamer, Data: 044 tone, monthly char
for, two months; 85.000 per month, American 3-masted schooner ABIEL. ABBOTT 590 tons, hanes to New York, private boring. German bark BAZAYA $65 to be to
Saurabaya, 25 cents per pigul, 30 lay days British bark BRISAS,4 tons, Lenes to Ilai- phong and back, 81,800 in full, 30 lay days. British bark NORTHERN STAE, 27 tons, hando to Haiphong and bsok, $2,200 in full, 80 lay- days.
British bark ChocoLA, 248 tons, hence to Mel-
bourne and Bytury private beroxy
British 8-mastol schooner GanKOUTH, 199 tone,
hence to Melbourne and Sydney, privata. terme.
HI TOURISTS GUIDE. REDUCED FAIC $1 per s
Hasikan ekip JALO, 1,565 tour, hence to Saipoor i Containing the names of al the Articles of and back, 30.000 in bril Tindle objects Df Natural History Funiture, Tanie mated schooner A'REuus, 256 tone, c.; do with the Punti Blu Marin Proccohow to Adelaide and or Sydiny for ciation. ANTARA
Malbourne, private terms. :
• with trigimi zero of cons,
Also a few copies of the GRAMMAR OF TRE CHINESE LANGUAGE, in two Parts, British bark Laura, 640 tons, left for Manila
“The Dalli PvE ORIGI