little ones befing ber eye, and afterguld. excoated hen. To was now about to do the only thing left for him to do, blow out his en
·UFAİYE
Those who tum the lady at the idea that she was guilty of the chargeproferred by lor band, nasahan 5 for hin inhuman, butelury on the bypollen that a was mad. His fearful crime rambles that of au insane man more than of age in lie weidas»
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MUNIFICENT GIFT.
THE DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, AUGUST 22ND. 1878.
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Villa de Rivadavia...... Orstilla...
Salvadors....
Gravin
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Ennuy (str.).
Geelong (Bir).
A year ago it was announced that Mr. Thomas Holloway had decided to erect at his pur coat, at an olay of nearly £100,000, a building at Virginia Water, for the suception of middle- class lutalics, where, of's moderate dist, the relatives of poor miridledlaas people,coul), be received and cared for. The building, of gront architectural beauty is in course of erection. It has now transpired that My Holloway has decided to erect two or more hospital in the VIC ON A PEDISTAL. vicinity of London-one for the reception of incurabla alnse in our midst pronliarly Full Mull Garde
claiming the attention of the philanthropiat; PARIS, July 3 Ecme montango a silly your gentleman in another for the reception of convalegents, who this city tried to kill himself for a wina who want breng after long mffering on renew. as certainly not worth the kufe be bought for ing their straggles in the world. The gationsted his self-destruction. The crot made a set of sites dūd buildings is putt 1250,000. the person in question was lerviewed by Mr. Holloway does not proppse to endow the pitsentatives of the press, among others by the hospitals. He will cree and present the pa- YOKOHAMA, correspondent of one of your London coat pitale, bat will leave to the phila! bropic of puraries and M. Léon Renant our prefsa af this nudisture ages the duty of maining ulice, exiled her as a public auisance, which them. Mr. Holloway has recently had an in was the best thing he coulé de Recently, de-terview with Mr. and Mrs Gladstone, it which SWATOW, A MOT & FOOCHOW Thales (Mr.)...
Mr Holloway out prople have had a sort of revanche ou de he explainst his intentions. demi-mondo by one pť the mưost prominent untu
desiver to asnore the Bestadsinn as tā, kaality, APR of that belly commilling suicide, the the number of possible picate, the best form difference bet ven her anse and young D. Dan's of building, and requisitos towards making bag that the utter lailed is be object, whose them at once, architectully, the most or asale succeded. The affair vas us dramaticnental, and internally the most perfed in the many hunter of dandalone borora conld desire. kingdom. With this view letters are heen After daunting her diamonia, horses, and addrexel to medical and other authorities, in- painted features in the face of gaping Pasir viting a full expression of opinion.-Times. a bazen pour or so, the wound, who was a Spaniard, fell in love with a noblemen, and endeavoured to break off a marriage which bis family had angåd for him. Bafod in the adjupt, she paure to destroy berseti, nid
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MISCELLANEOUS.
The will of Mr. Macready, the actor, showe the personalty to be undur £20,000.
SHANGHAI,
Do.. Do.
For Sale.
Antena (str.)
AVOCA (MT.)..... Yangties (etr.),
VICTORIA EXCHANGE, " QUEEN'S ROAD & STANLEY STREET,
·BONGKUNG:
A gang of garotters in Laxabată, lad by a atur a story tene in a out which had driven rime in the sabriques of "The A the happy couple from a restaurant, she rasted Prince," na derised a new method of lieving
up to her rooms and fiang herself off the talĮ victíma from diamond rings. Ons #theni cing on to the pavement below, while her cruat seized the jeweiled finger and hammered it with lover ans engaged in paying the goachus, beary instrument, which brake the bone; it It was thonglite-first that he had loss br was then taisted rojind till it came right out of balance by decident; but the fact has been the socket. Here the option was interrupt- sout povertibly pruvöl since that she periebeded, and the gurottors Lad to decap with only by fdo de se." The ocɛuvrence has been a guit a watch and elit. bas of them have been bocu to sightsors, who baw gone in scoria | renardel at the Lambeth police-court, where ever since to ature at tho identiful spot on the they appear to be no etwingero. Fawet where the catastrophe occurred; and bif the jouranla in Paris who plume the valres ún boing well informed have been tras inges to the piimatest biograpi icul datulla con- toembag bier when it now appars the fashim
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SAYLE & CO. now fining the DEMAINDER OF
their SPRING and SUMMSK STOCK
AT
GREATLY REDUCED PRIOKS,
comprising
BLACK and COLORED SILKS.
HOURED and STRIPED JAPANESE POBLINS.
FANCY MUTAIRS and ALPACAS
A man who had miss his way forlanstely overtook a boy going withic pot of tar lu mark his master's stoop. "Ho naked him theroad tụ Banff, but was directed by so many twnings, right and left, that he agreed to sake the boy to sull Cerre pura Pepita Sanchez.” But behind him on his hate. Fiuding the buy this is not al; for yesterday and to-day the pert and doodle, he gave him some wholesome suis rooms of the Hotel Dreant have "benaleice, adding occasionally, Mariz, be well, shiked to overflowing with enger ladies of all my boy."-" Yes, sir, I do" lfe ́repented the tracks mild ages, who have been purbing, attais, injonction so often that the bag at last cried ing, and gasping with all the minis of morbid out, “ I denna tark yo day mair, as the tar bas curiosity to see the dead weanu's wardrobe, geen out." jewellery, and feruiture. Aid mownwhile the YERLOVE ACCIDENT AT THE NAVAL ÜZVIEW, grisch Lowspapers are talking about the regWhen the salute up the departure of the BOOK mention of public morals.
Royal yacht from the fest was being fired, a private paalit anexpectedly found herself:00 olose to one of the mail ruuboats, and while endeavowing to pass out of the line of fire, re- ceived the discharge from an 18-ton gin point, blook at fon fifteen to wenty yards distance. A storm of nignited pabble-powder swept morese ber, riddling her upper worke, and inju!-
Ladies ned two gentlemo. The yasli wa Aİ once sleep fall speed to the Duke of Wellingm flagship it Portsmouth, where the sufferers re- ceived every possible atunion.
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE,
21st August, „Evening. New Patus, $580 to $5835, steady; New Be- nsrea, $580 to $562, weir other kind.
No change in
EXPORT CARGOES. Fer American abip Jas. A. Wright, tor San Francisco-
I most upa.ogise for intruding this male on you, but France must be judged from by accini as well as ber politieil aspects; endI] can assure you that it was impossible to sex tle treble lines of brouches and boughams which bato heen flocking up all tha avenaes to the Rue Droupt theng two days without wondering whether Paria kas not been a plague apting (though fortunately not dangerously three which nothing can ever gure. Passing Rue Anasini yesterday towards four, I thought there ust be a concert at the opera, wo gtest w the crush; but a Freast acquaintanu 'cuno pelting along, who asonged me I oughtig ground see what tout Paris" would be chal ting about for the next nius days; so I grent, and returned Jnstructed if not improved by y via Of the four or five hundred ladies I may have seen in the conred of a tws boura inepes tion-and roany of these ladies were wires of deputies and of former Minians--I heard. ore ulter a word that could be construed into. disgust or centure Wistful enry seemed to the predominant Lealing. The visitors looked with year eyes at the law and trinitat, thefus, plate, chia, boks, and pictures; end the dresses (of which it there were 307) excited more gunnars of admiration that have ever scan bestowed or historical relea. Nordliste, statesien, artists and officers, je ranite, 1 bag Duck Pepper, 100 slabs Tin, nalists and sort brokers was fitting about 91 boxes Vormisdi, 86 pikares Fire Crackers, the crowd, and it was a standing joke, much re77 boxes Tobacco, 43 bois Tapioca, 2 boxes lished, for montansk each otherhow much the Medicines, bales Ganur Bags, 2,50 packages had respectively contributed to the treasure Sundries. hmped around." The object tout fascinated w mast, however, was a white silkflag with a ni erase, which Lnd bang from Malle. Pupita window during the siege as a proof than she was beeping an sobulence, for this recalled tu me a disotission I had with some Fenchim there years ago while the Prussians were marking on Puis, Subscriptions were allout everywhere for the ralief of the wounded.
and everybody who could afford it was opening ambulanca. De day a Frenchman told me with genuine emotion that a sbscription Bad beer organized among the frequenters Mahle and the Gasing, and ba a dozen of riskost heroines of the domipende hud on veled their uɣartments into mabulances, and mucus to petisi purses, He thought it blime; I was more paised for banwolf and is Bountry thaw I liked to express, and I cald not help yine, You are arely not going to let your officers and saldien be tended with the dbury of these women " He could se no impropriety is the thing, and appeared to coutider my question quite & stange one; bot I do not wonder it after bearing dwell eat basiantically yesterday on the an limited jellies and champages wah was Pepita hastened the convalesceum of the officers who were oorfiled to her. One would are thought his trait deemed the
whole life instead of woman's casting an odione slur on the authorities, who
M
re
26,130 by Rice, dark $1bs., 270 bags Benas, ench 50 a.. 2,000 empty Quicksilver flasks, 810 rolls Matting, 1,155 teres Oil, 430 packages Tea, 419 jies Say, 259 boxes Rice Mar, 270 boxes Aurorryot, 248 bales Papor, 176 boxes Barthenware. 130 hers Wine 184 pieces
on LONDON.
ON
EXCHANCE.
424
STRIPED CAMBRICS and MÚSLINS, for Ladies Morning Wrappers.
PRINTED MUSLINS and BATISTE.
A great variety of MUSLIN-OVERSKIRTS, TUNES,
· and POLONAISES.
LADIES MORNING WEAPPERS
IN
Printed CAMERIU and MUSLINETTE
A large Acsortment of MOILAIR and GRENADINE COSTUMES.
تقدمة
LADIES STRAW HATS.
LACE and LINEN SETS.
--
FLOWERS nad FEATHERS
LONGCLOTH SKIRTS.
CORSETS
RIBBONS, HOSIERY, GLOVES."
dc.,
&c.,
ko.
VICTORIA EXCHANGE, QUEEN'S ROAD & STANDEY STREET, HONGKONG;
AND AT SHANGHAI
1912 Hongkong, 13th August, 1873.
Benkills, on demand Bank Bille, at 3 monthe sight, 43 Bank Bills, at. 6 months' sight. 481 to 4/3 W
Orodit, at month'sight... Doementary Bilis, alfont he'
aight NEW YORK
Private, 5 monthe sight
##
Os RAHAT-Bank, 3 he sight 229. ON CALCUTA-Bank.3 is sight 20 ON SHASHAL
Bank, 3 days sight........................ Privole, 50 days” night.....
..
SHARIH Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Sbarca
per cent. premium, er dividend. Union Inatnan Society of Canton, now shared
$900 per share presium, China Trabrs Insurance Company's dark-
$1950 per share premios China and Japan Marie Tusurance Tle. 15.
per alace.
Chinese Imurance Company.-$17 per share
premium...
Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's Surv→→→
$540 per shave.
China Fin Insurance Company's Share-$129
per share.
"FOR SALE
have latly received a new stock of American, French, and different kinds of Gold Lenf TOBACCO. Prices moderate.
OH HEINRICH & Co.
«No. 133, Queen Bund. In 1269 Hongkong: 7th August, 1873.
TRE. TOURIST'S GUIDE—
REDUCED PRICE $1.
Containing the names of all the Article of Trade, objecta of Natural History, Furnitur Je, &c., with the Panti, and Mandarin Promine ciation,
Also a few copies of the GRAMMAR of the Chinese Language, in two Parts.
The Daily Press Office.
FOR SALE
HAH TAG NI
C VEUVE CLICQUOT PONSANDIN
BEIMS,
T
Corner
Butterfold &Swire: Ilongkong Razario & Jo..... Hongkong Vogel, Hagedorn' & Uol. Hongkong Russell & Co................... Honchon Vogel, Hagedorn & Qo.. Hongkong Jardine, Matheson & Co... Ilongkong Bundão & C. Hongkong:Brandão &C...... Hongkong Remedios & c....
„Berncdios & Co..........
E. J. Eage.
P. & O. B. N. Co. Butterfield & Swire
Hongkong Siemesen & O...
Douglas Lapraik & Co.
For Sale.
HOMPSON & HIND
HAVE just doivad, ex FRENCH MIL, alage and Well Balected Stook of HUMAN HAIR, `·
Intimations.
TO BE DISPATOMED signé informe Messieurs les Capi- taines de navires de Comînoros: Français qu'il leur cat siiatement interdit Prebenjues les matelola étrangera provenant de Bourding Houses-antres-que-colla alichoés à la Cancel loriu de ce Consult,
On or about 24th inst
Jejutuk dispatc
Jagick dispatch.
Quick dupatch.
Quick dispatch.
Quisk dispatch.
Quior dispatðh.--
aick dispatch. Guick disputed. Today, at 5 r. JOn 25thvinst, até P.M.
Quick dispatch, ļešu or about 28rd imat.
Quier dispatchi- Today, at 5. F.M. On 24th inst., n. 8 a...
Vessels on the Berth.
FOR MANILA (direct). HR Spanishdamer
FORMOSA, Captain Moraloe, expected here from Amoy on- Waleeday, the 9th inst., will be despatched
fabove port
Le térant du Congalût de France,
CELL DE LA FOREST, 1690 octone 24th Outcher, 1872.
Bonham Stread, Hongkong, having been eatablishes for more than 10 years, and merously patronized by the Foreign Horohmats with order for Ton Boge, Tea Rattar, Gency bags, Rice and other bags, respectfully solicit a continuance of tik patroumya hitherto in stowed. Gonda and prune, and prices aderate. All orders from abrowl willbe promptly attended to.
Jos 104 Hongkong 28th Jané, 1873..
P
AFONG.
Post-Offee Notifications.
Amai micloset," For Saigon-Par Unted Seraiz, to-day, the 22nd ine1., at 6.30 IN
For Shingle-Par Yangtze, to-day, the and livet, at 490 r.zt
For Manila-Per Villa da Radavia, to. morrow, the 23rd inst., at 4.30 PM.
For Sunbow, Amay, and Feoshow.-Per Tables, on Sunday, the 4th inst., at 7.30 ..
For Maui.-Per Salendon, on Monday, the
inst., at 230 P.M
For Manila-Per Emay, on Monday, be 26th inst., 80P.M
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET”. Tuo French Mall Packet - TIGRE" will le digubaled on SATURDAY, the 2nd instant, at noon, with the las
To and thrragh the United Kingdom via "Harmilles; to France and her Continental Sules (inclosed mail to France), to Saison, Aton, Seychelles, Reunion and Mauritius, Hen and. Alexandria.
HOTOGRAPHER,ngapore, Galle, Culcutta, Madi, Bombay,
BY APPOINTMENT TO
H.. E SIR ALTUUR KENNEDY,
Governor of Hongkong
AND TO
The Post Ofire will be open for the reception of Ordinary Leitors. Newspapers, Books, de,
́ ́H. 1. H, THE GRAND DUKE ALEXIS OF until 11 A.28. on the 23rd instant, after which
RUSSIA.
Invites inspection of bis large Collection VIEWS of FuOCHOW, SWATOW, HONGKONG, CANTON, MD MACAO.
In R&BAGAS, OOILS, CHIGNONS, TO-DAY, the 22nd instagt, at 5 F.M. for the Gra
PLATTS, and PIECES. PADS, ROLLS, and POMPADOURS, SOLAR FITH HATS, direct from Calcutta,
for Ladies, Gentlemen, and Children.
För Freight or Passage, apply to
REMEDIOS & Ûu. tf 1857- Hongkong, 19th Anysat, 1873.
STEAM TO SHANGHAI,
Choice Paris FLOWERS, MILLINERY THE P. & 0.8.N.do's Steamship | RIBBONS, and SASHES,
"PARASOLAS und SUNSHADES, LADIES' HOSIERY, Black and Colored
TAFFETA and TARB¿Ð GLOVES,
A3.90
A Good Assortment of LAWN]Jand; BA- TISTE COSTUMES.
BRAIDED SKIRIS,
FIQUE, MUSLIN, LAWN, and BA.
TISTE.
French Printed JACONETS.
Plain and Printed CAMBRICS, MUSLIN- ETTES, and LUSTERS.
LADIES' BOOTS and SHOES.
A190
Colored MBROIDERED CLOTH. and Victoria TABLE-GOVERS.
GENTLEMEN'S SHIRTS, COLLARS," TIES, and 20ARFS, in the latest styles,
UNDERSØBTS and HOSIERY, in light sommer materials.
33, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL 1129 Hongkong, 10th July, 1878.
FOR SALE.
JOHN DURAND & ✪ FAMOUS BOR.
· -·DEAUX WINES.
OLARER ST. JULIEN MEDOO, in Weed. ST. JULIEN, ST. ESTEPRE, MARGAUX LAROSE, and LAFITTE, in 1 dokon cases.,
RONDERERS CELEBRATED CHAM. PAGNE,
AVODAY
Datters can be received.
Money Orders on any of the Money Oder offices in the United Kingdom will be granted
until 5P.M. of the 22nd instant
Lutters for Ragistra inn-with-be- -rescived--. until 10A.M. on the 23rd fister!!
F. W. MITCH NUL
Pestraster Gengul, Grueral Post Office,
Hongkong, 16th August, 1873. MAILS BY THE "UNITED SÕITES
-PACKET,"
WYNDHAM 8TREET. (merly occupied by Athletio Chib.]_[5133
POUCHOW DOUK.
PAGODA ANCHORAGE,
Elave Granite-red DOCK bao late y ben LENGTHENED to 400 festaver uli, an ia no capable of reucising vensals up to 350 feet on the keel. The breadth of the Dock at the bottom is 40 fret, at the top 40 fost, and water on the sill 13 feet at an raya neup. 17 feet at average spring tides, Superintendent,
The United States Mail Pack+4" CHINA”. will be disputed on WRDESDAY, the 17th instant, ut-3 r., with the Mails--
will love for the shore pince about 24 hours the width at the entrance is 56 feet. Depth of Skate and the United Kingdom.
after be arrival of the next English Mail,
A. MoÏVER.
[P. & D. S..N. On's Office,
Hengkung, 10th &ingust, 1970. [1338
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, "HE P.&O. S. N. Co.'s Stonehip
THE
"The Dock has a Cuisson Gate, and is pumped
Coạt by stean.
A new FOUNDRY for largo iron and bries oastings has recently been added,
The Machine Shop contains a 12-indle. Strew Cutting Gep-latie, Small Lathes, Drilling and Sarewing Machines, Steam Saw Mill, La
** GEELONG " - will leave for the above place shortly after the Smithy, de, &. arrival of the naxt English Mail, '
A. MoIVER
Superintendent, F. &0.8. N. Co.'s Offico, • ..
Hongkong, 18th August, 1873. [1336 QUEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR SHANGHAI, Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates for HANKOW, NING PO, and PORTS in JAPAN,
HE Company's Steamship
TH
*** ANTENOR" will be despatched on or about the 23rd instruk
for Freight or Farage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents.
1949 Hongkong, 18th August, 1878,
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON via SUEZ CANAL. HE C THE Company's Stetszi
1.
"PRIAM"
will be despatched on or about the 24th instant, Insurance risks accepted on behalf of the Com
CARTE NOIRE scd (ARTE BLANCHE, pany is under in oases of 2 doz. Pinta.
STARTUP & KENTISH'S GENUINE PORT WINS and SHERRIMS, in 3 daz: į. cases, bottled in the London Ducks..
BLANCHY FRERES & Co.'s RENOWN. ED BRANDIES, of Standard Strength and Pority, in 1 dez in caser.
PALE DRYSRERRY. in 3 dozen chaos.
PETER DOMECQ & Co.'s SUPERIOR
Apply to
PAUL EHLERS & Co. 1187 Hoogkong, 23rd July, 1878.
FOR CROQUÉT LAWNS.
JATENT LAWN MOWING and ·ROLL-
ING MACHINES.
DA
LANE, CRAWFORD & C». In 1212 Hongkong, 9th July, 187),
FOR SALE. EROSINE OIL.
K TURPENTINE
White and Colored PRINTING PAPER,
Apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & C». if 1133 Hongkong, 11th July, 1878,
FOR BALE.
NINE Desert OLARET.
Superior Pule Dry SHERRY. Fine OLD PURË,
Apply to
SANDER & Ca. #999 Rions, 29th May, 1979. IMPROVED LAMPS FOR KERUSINE-
in Ouses of 1 dok. Quarts,THE SILBERLIGHT COMPANY'S TABLE LAMPS produce a light, egoal to 17% Spero Candles,ome only one al Sole Agents for Chula, Japan and Mantalon of petrolero, in 563 hours, ensure incrensed
and, 2 doz. Pin. SANDER & Co.:
ti 2151 Hongkong, 25th December, 1871. BY THE FRENCH 8. S: HOOGŁY, Victors Fire Insurance Company's Shares-JUST received & Large Assortment of Gan
etlemen's French Colcured Shirts, Straw Hats. French Shoes and Briste
$130 per share.
Hongkong at Whapes Dock Company's
Star-18 per ceas, discount. Hongkong, Canton and Meas Steamboat Co.'s
Sharel-34 per cez premium. Shunghai Scan Navigation Company-la. 122
per elarr.
abare
Hougkong Gus Company's Sha65 per Hongkong Hotel Company's Shares-50 per
cent. discount.
Indo-Chins Sugar Company-85 per coat.
discrunt.
Hongkong Pier and Godowa Company-95
per cost. discount,
alled have to be quastered on a pers whose earnings could touch me bouest man' banda without soiling them; sad I think completar pietine of the moral depenomcy si France could have been offered than this sale ruum, where an-mulled vivtacus women joini with dietinguished unen in furshipping the wealth of being whose trade tas no name in angspenkable liignage. For this is degenera it is but the quitination of a state of things that bas always existed. Frommen were our frivolous, but they formerly posed a deficy which drew a clearly marked line between the tonge which men and women if honour cold and could not do The Duke de Richelis, boing at the Tre Franonis,ne night, va sinlled at by acof his mistresses, who bul emelov pot acess to a stageler; be made jo saster to the sails, hot sent a servant to order the women put of the house, with the significant injusting thataie bad beat wiel ber beboxiour for the fature. Agaly, in 1793; the Mus -d'Aurillac, being hunted for his life, took refugs Juustrange house, and was disguised to a of ion-oleAbee by a vom who was known to him. When his paratóra had truckiď himand were pourding at the door, the worm Baid, I'll pass yen as may brother; they won't Dassia Twigs, 10 packages, at 1700, by recognize you."Bnt," the Marquis usked, "Kwong-wing-shing to travelling trader. me lestwo you are.” And when the worl Liquorin 20 bags, at $180, by Kwong-wing hung her hand, be thanked her civilly for ber shing to travelling trade offer, bat gave himself up. It would be engren to hear what bi, de Richelies and d'Anile would say if they came back to life and hel
SALER ON August 21st, 1873, ds reported by Chinese. Dried Lily Flowers, 10 bage, at $1150, by Cbad-chong to travelling trader.
Also, Boots of Gras, the beat unker in Paris, Fun Cologne, in straw bottles, small and Jurge: Eau du Doctor Pierre, Bully Vinegar,į Paris Soap; always on hand the finest of Japan and China Ware, Bronzes, Lacquered, to.
quality of Fetch Liquer, aorted; Chopslate Also, Vermouth, Noilly Pai, and the best Suckard. Apply lo
A. R. MANTY, 92, QUEEN'S ROAD, 21164 Hongkong, 19th July, 1873.
NOW READT.
IMPERIAL QUARTO.
WITH THE
ENGLISH AND CHINESE DICTIONARY, PUSTI AND MANDARIN PRONUNCIATION.
White Basemams, 10 bags, as $450, by An Arew-EINSSE DICTIONARY, publfited Chun-chong to travelling trader.
Formicali, 40 hage, at 86.90, by Chat-choug
to travelling trader.
ut the Daily Prest Office, Hongkong...
Black Tex. 1,700 picule, at $1.46, by Chun-04
ebong to travelling tradez
10B comprehensiveness and practical service this Work stands anrivalled. All tastew compelled to coin to express the numerous o words which the Chinese have of late years ben
in since gonerally, which the rapid advance jcotin machinery,photography, telegraphy,and White Sugar, 121 bags, st $6.79, by Kwong-bore given in tatease. Each and every wolis of foreign relation has imposed upon them, ére wing-shing to travelling ador.
Abroad, 5 imga, at $300, by Kwong-look-cises for students of a most fastractive nature. fully illustrated and explained, forming ar
a eder Frenchman's views on social etti: wo to traveling trader.
it improbable they would think thir countrytren
had lost that une virtue-chily-which one
and them conspicuous autong nations. What
ME. MAURICE ULLMANN
is the moral tista respectible woman cha AS REMOVED to No. 15, Hollywood
draw from exhibitions like dit at the Ke Dract? There was a time when all the pro perty left by creatures in Malle. Sanchez's posi
H
Koad
In 123, Hongkong, lt August, 1873.
then is seized by the police, und sold to defy BROWN JONES &
UNDERTAKERS, & Orrick-No. 9, HOLLYWOOD ROAD.-
Memorial Stones and Monumenta eruied. tf 187, Hongkong, As January, 1973
A Undersignedave been apported - Hongkong and China by Messrs. J. & R. Ten
Agente for the Sale of their Goods Glasgow, and Messn. David Corsar& Sons
the expenses- of keeping less fortunate fallin wown in prisoner in hospital; but nowadays this property it ouly shown publicly to conmige virtue living in a garet, but it seem there are people who wrangler this beritage which is being duperwed by the hammer: und if rumour speaks truly, Malle Sanchez has left substantial bequels to one or two gentlemenent, occupying fine positions in the world's esters. I du pot this. it necessary to prolong the reutka, which vill suggest relations anergt to those who my picture France as drawing seful and romising lessons from ber disaates It is sacient to any that the sight which "bout
Arbroath.
ARNHOLD), KARBERG & Co. tf 419 Hongkong, January, 1867.
A SITUATION WANTED.
Both the Court and Punti progtmotations r given, the accents being carefully markui on The best principle hitherto attained. The typo graphy displays the success of an attempt to make the Chinese and English type correspond
safety from riak of explowon, effect, therough combustion, without noxious odour or soeke.
On Tea 27, "%, all risks, 18/. *), F.P.A.
Silk 18. do For Silk Freight, at $3.25 per bale, or Fusi sage, spply to
- BETTERFIELD & SWIRE,
911283. Hongkonu, 9th August, 1870.'
FOR-DJANILA. HE Spaniab Brig
Agent
"GRAVINA," Capt. F. Fleo, will have immediate depabellfor the above port..
For Freight or Passaga, apply to
REMEDIOS & Co. U 1309 Hongkong, 12th Angust, 1873.
FOR NEW YORK. A1 British Barque
THE
"CHINAMAN," McKejzie, Master, having the greater portion of bargo engaged, will Lure inmediate dos- patel from Waampon and Hougkong,
Far Freight, apply to
RUSSELL. & Co. Ef 1285 Hongkong, 9th Augiat, 1873.
FE MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY. THE Extreme Clipper Buarque
T
"BRILLIANT,
Cupt, Nawroan, having, the greater portion of hot Cargo engaged, will have immediate des- patol for the stove ports."
tf 195 Hongkong, 25th July, 1873
FOR HAMBURG,
Dry Gebowns are on the premises, available
for stowage of cargo, &o,
For Yokolas. Suvi Francisco, the United
of Orliners Tatters. Books, Newspapers, 40, The Post Ofice will be open for the reception
250
Centers can be posted on board the Preket from P.M. to 2.50 P., on payment of a Lais Froof te sente in alitine to the Postage.
The Prepayment of a Postage to all fo above places by this one is compalary. Correspondence insuficiently prepaid will be forminded by the English Packet
the United States must be superscribed per Correspondence addressel to Tokobaina ind CHINA, and that gldressol to the United Kingdom aust be anporecribed "mű Sax Fan-,
Alarga ofock of Timber, Metal, and other Dock yard Motorin! always on band,
Vrusels docked for examination, senstalled, ¦ circo," reapared, repairs also done in harbour; nzwi iron abips and steamers cleaned and painted, at moderate charges. Particulare can be obtin- ed at the look, or an application to the under. signed.
Toe Stoum Tag Wooing in in thorough working order, aud is uvailable at all times to tow vessels to or from we, at reasonable rates.
JORN FURSTER & Də. if 1099 Facchow; 1th June, 1879, ****
KOTOE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSÄGERTES MA RETIMES; PAQUEBOTS POSTEL FRANÇAIS.
ستم
STEAM FON SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMÁTLA, PORT SAID, NAPLES, AND
MARSEILLES; --
ALKO,
PONDICHERY, MADRAS, QALOUTTA,
AND BOMBAY.
F. W. MITCHELL,
Pratmaster Genacl, General Post Office,
Hongkong, 19th August, 187:5
MAILS BY THE ENGLISH PACKET"
"BOX- The English Contraer Packet HARA" will be dispatched with the sun!
ails for Rurope, &, on SATURDAY, $h instant, at noon.
Money Orders on any of the Muncy Orler Onces in the United Kingdom will be granted until 5 F.M. on the 291 st at.
The Post-face will be open until Ben, on the 29th instant.
Letters, &c., may be postedduring the night in the box left open for their reception.
Letters for rigistration will be received unt WA.. on the 30th inaint,
Letters may be posted until 10 A.xon the 30th instant, withint bite fee.
Letters posted after 10 AM. on the n instant, wilt nat be forwarded unless the Late Fee of 18 cents each be well as the postage in prepaid.
The latest the for posting Letters at the
N SATURDAY, the 23rd August, 1875, at Office is 11 A., nu for Newspapera, Books.or
ON
Commandant LecorkTEL, with MAILS, PAS
SENCERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will leave this Fort for the above places.
and
Lato letters flut Letters only) addressed to the Caited Kingdom vi Briadiri, or to Sin
gapore, may ha posted on board the Facet
Cargo and Specie will be registered for Lon- froin 11,30 .. to the time of sailing, on py don as well as for Marseilles, and accepted in ment of a Late Fer of 45 conte euch in addition transit through Marseiles for the principal to the postage.. places of Europe.
Cargo will be received on board, until 4 v.m., Specic and Parcels until 3 P.. on the 2nd Angust, 1873. (Parcels are not to be sent on board; they must be left at the Agency's Ofen) Contents and value of Packegon ziy required.
For farther particulars, apply at the Com- pany's Odios..
(. BERTRAND,
Principal agent Hongkong, 11th August, 1873,
THROUGH U.S. MAIL LINÉ
FROM OHINA AND JAPAN TO NEW YORK.
PACIFIC MAIL S. S. COMPANY
14 CONNECTION WITH THE
CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC FAILROAD COMPANIES.
F. W. MITCHELL,
Houtmaster Generad General Post-Office."
Hongkong, 16th Augnat, 1879.
It is hereby notified that enceforward the postage on letters addressed to Duawark, when forwarded vil Southampton, will be 28 ceuts per half-cunce, prepayment optional. Unprid Ittra will be subject to an additional chago on delivery.,
F. W.. MITCHELL.
Testmester Gone:ai, Hongkong, End February, 1873..
General Post Ofee,
It is harby dutified that the rates of postage chargeable henceforth on Zollers addressed to the United Kingdom, and to places beyond the Uaited Kingdom, when forwarded by Froncha Packet, will be the same as those chargeable on Letters forwarded by British Paket vis Brin- dixi.
F. W. MITCHELL
Pesimester General,
Hongkong, 29th April, 1872.
For Freight, or Passage, apply to
TIRE &.&. “CHINA" will leave Hongkong SOLID & Co. is on Generul Font Oflice,
WEDNESDAY, the 27th instant, at 3 o'clock A... taking Passengers, Mails and Freight, for Japan, the United States, and Europe.
Through Pasonger Tickets and Bills of Lading are iesued for transportation to Yoko to principal points in the United States, Ornn- hama and other Japan Ports, to San Francisco, da, and Burope, via Overland Railmud and conaceting Liute of Steamore, and to ports in. Mexico and Central and South America.
E 4 ) Geisgn Skip
*BOLO,”
at
nating powers er ordinary lamp without in Whanpon for the above past, and will have and no incious of 40 to 50 per cent. in illumic. W. Hebee, Master, will loud bere and creased consumption of vil, and require now wick only about nee u yer.
quick despatch.
Fer Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Oo., * 1978 Hongkong, 2nd July, 1873,
FOR SAN FRANJISOO. THE 41 British Clipper Ship
"ZEMINDAR,"
TABLE LAMPS. HANGING LAMPS, WALL LAMPS. MODERATOR LAMPS, for Tun Qit
LANE, CRAWFORD &Co.,
Agents. 1279. Hoogkong, 7th August, 1873, BREAKFAST CLARET,FOR FAMILY OR having the greater portion of her Cargo en
MESS USE.
gaged, will receive immediate despatch for the
BREAKFAST CLARET,
For Freight, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. 1934 Hongkong, Ist August, 1873.
FOR MANILA.
125 BOTTLES OF VERY GOOD above port.
(Red Seat) Selected by the undersigned, may be bad for $24.
G. DUBOST & Co. 6m 136 Hongkong, 16th March, 1873.
ANDR. TENNENT'S ALE and
PORTKE.
13.
30ANVAR.
DAVID CORSAN & SONS' Merchant Navy Nury Bolted' Long Fli Crowa
AINHOLD, KARREKG & OL t1130 Hopekong, Uth May, 187.
B
NOW READY.
E. Spanish Ship,"
"SALVADORA," Captain Hormaeches, will have immediate des patch ter the above port. -
For Freight or Passage, apply to :
BRANDAÐ & Co. Hourkong, 3th August, 1870.
tf 129
FOR NEW YORK, THE A 1 Russing Burgs THE
"VERITAS."
PORTtor the year 12. Price $10.
670 Tons, A. Enobly, Muster, wil load bere OUND VOLUMES of the TRKOR BE-and at Whumpa, and will havequick despatch.
Apply at the Daily Press Office, Hongkong, Ist February, 1873.
FOR SALE.
+UPERIOR CARDIFF COALS, in lots to suit purchaser, delivered ex Godowne of
in the size of body, thereby effecting a rast on board. Apply to vectomy of space, achieving a clearness not previously attained, and dispensing with these vast margine and vacant spaces which, hare keretofore characterized Chiness publications.
To illustrate the vast neope of the work, the following facta are submitted for consideration. Chalmers Vocabularly contains about 16,000 Chinese charactar, and. Medhurst's English this work contains more than 10,000 Englih and Chinese Dictionary about 100,000, what words, and upwarda of 600,000 Chinese char ters. Again, despite alt
grammar and other elementary works as yet published, the student of this difficult language absolutely 12- quires examples to display the various appli- Cations and equivalente ôf different words which
this work than five
away as any other Dictionary hitherto pub- listed. the work is a complete, that referen For practical purposes the strangement of to ia pages enables a person who and
altside to national from the more disc. BY in sperienced Bukkeeper, who it will tags were certain more thus in example
of cleats,
on many
An portant lleration is, it is stated, sicul to be made in the Admiral's let. The bay Adiyale of the Feet, Sir G.E Sartorias, B
ing to binst generally defal, can correspond or act as Shipping Olurk if re quired. Testimoniala ärsteinas,
address," A. R., san of the Daily Press lce,
f 1008, Hongkong, 24 June, 1873
Foreby, and Bir H. Stewart, and the ABATAVIA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE mirala imediately followme them, over 8 Tea of age, will, it is wid;xeting in which oute
Aduim of the Fleet, and the command di Portsmouth would be vacant.
An impassive Cuznecticut yong mag lately! test of 10,000. sent his girl the piece of she music, enti: lúd
COMPANY.
stands English to communicate effectisy with natives who understand nothing but Cli age. In this respect the work will be found indisposable to all Europeans roRiding in
PAUL EHLERS & Co. 1 1188 Hongkong, 23rd July, 1878.
NOW READY
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co., tf 1978 Hongkong. 3th August, 1873.
FOR MANILA.
THE Spanish Brig
“VILLA DE RIYADAVIA,” Castillo, Master, will leave for the above port | on or about the 11th instant.
to For Freight or Passage, apply
BRANDAO & Co. if 1945 Hongkong, 4th August, 1873,
HE HOUSEHOLD COMPANION| ———
AND
STUDENTS FIRST ASSISTANT," tions, and Dr. WILLIAMS' Orthography.
By Dr. DEYAN, with many Additions, Jorrec
PRICE: In Paper Wrappers, ...$1.50 Neatly Bocad Apply at the Daily Press Office.
110
AS. WATSON & CO., CHEMISTS AND DRUGGISTS TO
12.00
HR.H. THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH
AND FR THE GOVERNOR, BG to nonuce that they have just ro
·ceived a.Choice Assortment of
BBG PERFUMERY and TOILET REQUISITES,
particularly adapted for the bot erason..
BY SPECIAL APPOINTMENT TIO HAR EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR,
AND
A Sceaser of the Company will leave Shang. bai about me date, via the Inland & Porte, and make close connection at Yokolana.
The "DHINA" will be due ut Sin Fran cisco September 28th, whence daily Pas. seuger trains and daily Freight trains are run over the Bentral and Union Patifle Railroad Lines for Now York, and for all the principal eities in the interior and upon the Atlantic Sea board.
من كلكم
At New York, Passengers have selection of rarioue lines of Steawon to England, France and Germany.
Beturn Passage Tickets issued at a reduction of 20°), on regular rates.
Freight vil bo "recsired on board, cútil 4 2.3. of the 26th instant. Parcel Packages will be received at the office until & r. samo day all Pareci Packagen should be marked to address in fall; value of same is required.
Agen!
It is hereby notified that henceforward the postage on letters addressed to Newfoundland, which must be paid in advance, will be as Raja lows, viz. :-
When forwarded vii) 54 crate each -ourse.
Brindia
When forwarded, vìâ Į.
Marsiles
When forwarded vi Southampton....
F. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster General. Ceneral Post-Office,
Hongkong, 2nd February, 1873.
It is hereby notified for reseral information that, The Postage (which must be paid in ad- vanced) npou letters addressed to Prince Ed- ward Island, will benceforward be as follows,
When forwarded via
vis.:---
Brindisi, 42 coulaench half-ource. When forwarded via
Blarecilles.. 50 cents cach Imifcue. When forwarded via
Southampton......28 canta each half-ource
F. W. MITCHELL, է -
Pasmanter Gover General Post Office.
Hongkong, th July, 1870..
For further information as to Presage or Freight, apply at the Agenoy of the Company,
The Post Office of Victoria (Australia) ba vifg Fraya West.
T. A, HABRIS,
given notice to the General Post Office in Les don that articles of Jewellery received in that "Flonchon: August 196, 1973.
Colony are charrenble with Customs Dacju, the undersigned considers it necessary to make STEAN FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE
this gulation knows to the Public, and to GALLE, AŬEN, SURZ, MALTA,
state that any letters or packets containing BRINDISI, ANCONA, VENICE, MEDI.h articles sent through the Post are Hablo,
with their contenta, to be forkled. TERRANEAN PORTS, AND
FW. MITCHELL, SOUTHAMPTON";
Pelmester Gerenai. General Post-Ofice,
Hongkong, 2nd Jaunary, 1873,
ALSO, -BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALOUTTI, AND AUSTRALIA.
THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAK
NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Steamship It ia bereby rotified that arrangements hara "BOKÍZALA;" Captain P. 6. Tour, with been completed under which corresponderca Her Majesty's Mails, Passengers, Sptie, and from Hongkong may be forwarded to Negus ki Cargo, will leave this for the above places on via Shanghai, and to ioga vii Yokohama, by SATURDAY, the 30th instant, at noth, pro- United States Nail Pachta, and that Letters ceeding to Sonthampton via Suez Canal
Cargo will be received on bourd wat noon, Spooie and Paroels at the office until noen or
To H. I: H. THY GRAND DUKE ALEXIS OF the 29th iden.
RUSSIA
T. N. DRISCOLL. CIVIL, NAVAL, & NILITARY TAILOR, WOOLLEN DRAPER, HATTER, HOSIER AND GENERAL OUTFITTER,
for Hongkong and places beyond Flongtorg may be forwarded from Nagsanki and Hingo by means of the United States Packets ri Shanghai and Yokohama respectively.
For Particulars regarding Freight and Pas The rates of postage chargeable on such cor | sagė, apply at the P. & O. S. N. Do's Ofoe, repondence is four cents for such balf-porce Hongkong. CONTENTS AND VALUE OF on Letters, two cents on each Newspaper, and PACKAGES ARE REQUIRED.
tec centa on ech two ounces of Books and
* A Written Declaration of the Contents Packets of Samples of Merchandize, in addition, and Value of the Packages for the Overland to the Rates specified in the Table of Rates of 45 and 47, Queen's Hood, next to Oriental tf 192]
Route ja required by the Egyptian Government, Postage at prescut in force. Bank.
[Feb. 1, and mitet bo delivered by the Shippers to the
F. W. MITCHELL, THE UNDERSIGNED begs to inform the Company's Agents, witliche Bills of Lading or
Postmaster General, Public of
with Parcelt; and the Company do not hold General Poetice. HONGKONG, HD NAM, AND CANTON themselves responsible for any Detention or Hongkong. 10th January, 1871, that has shops elablished at these places in Prejudice which may happen from the incor- the nape of HING KEE.
rootness in such declaration.
It is hereby notified that Letters sidressed In HONGKONG, at the Central Market, tr 976 Hongkong, 19th June, 1873,
The Company reservathe option of forward to France may be sent either paid or unpaid at No.1 he has constantly co bard BEEF, ing all goods shipped by their Steamers for the option of the sender; hat the postage in KRUIP'S CAST STEEL WORKS, POULTRY BERAU VEGE Europe through Egypt, either by rail or by Prices Current, Newspapera und Books canast
ESSEN (GERMANY) -
TABLES, and OILMAN'S STURES, &e, of Canal in their own Stamers, or in vessels be prepaid the best quality.
For each 2 ounce SOLE AGENT FOR CHINA AND
| employed for the purpos, JAPAN,
In HO NAM and CANTON SHOPS, the
Shippers of cargo for Bombay are requested The rate of slage chargeable on PEIL.
foregoing articles, with the addition of SPI take moit, that the Stramers leaving Hồng- Letters addressed to France per
12 scale. French Packet in RIIS, SODA WATER, &6, and GAME when kang, in earpondence with the Australian in reusen
Steamers from Galle to Bombay, may call at Per British Packet when marked vid Goaliemen and Families.desirous of patron- Colombo,
Brindisi.
13 izing him, as requested to apply at his shope Shippers are particularly requested to note Per British Poket when macked vis as above, where a un of prices of articles will the terms and conditions of the Company's Alexandria and Marseilles.... 12 be furmshed, which will be supplied at the same Black Bill of Lading.
7. W. MITCHELL, |rals if the year cound.
Podmaster Genera Gatral Post-Ofre
Hongkong, 2nd April, 1878
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Admiral 3 Reduey Mandy would becom: HE Cadoraigned are now prepared to grunt, China, and to the natives themselves it
on behalf of the above Coaipany, Policise plains subjects fully with which very few in- against Freon First-class Buildings, to an ex- deed of them are partently uguainted. To
parties resident in England and interested in 1671 Hongkong, Shanghai, Cologne (Germany) A discount of Twenty por cent. (20) upon China it cannot but be in alasble occasionally. "I will waet youat the Bountiful Gute. Her the current local rates will be allowed on all father saw the pins when olie opened the pick premium darged for insure; such discount quarte, pages.
It comprises oprards of two thousand large
KES BAKER; age, and after drobing a bucketal of tar over being deduced at the tins of the issue of po
his gave, quietly remarked to bi danghter,licy,
"He can wait for job if he wins to, bat yau
won't efter of you twing on that if part
will keep you oổi”
RUSSELL & Voy
Agenda
ly 15 Bongtong, lat January, 1578;
TRUBKER & 00. ́60, PATERNOSTER BOW; : W. H. BELT, "DAILY PRESS" OFFICE, HONGKONG,
COUST
QURT MILLINER AND DRESS
MAKER. No. 5, QLD BAILEY STREET, (NEI)
ALEXANDRA TERRACE, 700 Hongkong, 6th May, 1873.
HING KEE.
ly 743 Hongkong, 19th May, 1878.
A. MOVER, Superintendent. Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation On's Office, Hongkong, lüth August, 1873-
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