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THE LUKONG AT THE PUBLIC.-

GARDENS.

SINGAPORE {Strails Timesj

The British baik. Karronia, which way naizat In order to ascertain the exact facts-con-by the legal authorities at the instiuntion of nected with the above matter, we requested the Indian Government, for having committed permission to peruse the correspondence a breach of the Indinu Passenger Act on a spy- which passed on the subject, in accordanoo age to Mauritius, has been sold at public ana with the announemantrando by the Captain-tion at the Supreme Court, realizing £98509 Superintendent in the case at the Police The vessel is, we understand, 60 years old LONDON

We aïn glad to lowo bbat la charge of vulpan Court, to the effect that he would reply to ble hominide Eright against Mr. Smith of

WEW YOR any communication made to him in writing Tanzeh estate, peared to have been untsanded, BAN-PANCISCO, by Captain Cairns; and, as the matter beard that Mr. Swith me honorably arquilted D attracted an pinch attention, welcom it desiz-both by gbe corway and the Magistrate.

Do alle to give the letters at length..

gentlement, therefore, committed for trin ALIOURNE AND fen that oburge, no stated: by us last weakens j

CLUB CHAMBERS, HONGKOSO, Erz-In compliages who your expressed

Dr Randell has beer appointed a Justion of YOKOHAMA Prace for the Strata Settlauele

SHANGHAI...

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SWATOW, AMOY,

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THE DAILY PRESS; SATURDAY, JANUARY S1, 1814

essols Advertised as Loading.

BBELZNAME

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SWATOW, AMOY & POUCHOWY Kang-tung (str)

wish, I bave the bonor to renew in yriting the THE LOSS OF THE 8.A AROTURUS Do request which I peroually made to you yester- Juy in the Polise Mingistrates' Court, in tho The Galle correspoutont of the Ceylon-Ob- Chae against Lakong No. 140, for nousing two surter thou gauribes ibe wreck of the above of my childres in the Inbho Gardens, and hu resso justly taking fent to the Police station on the

GALLE, 30th December, 1873 19th insient, by which they were, so serfonaly The loss of the S.5. Arcturus je Very easily frightened that they have suffered ever sinóc, told, and is not bor instance of the fatal reault and are still afraid to go to the Gardens, of running too close round cornere in order to

The request to which I refer, is that this make fast passages Lukong should not again, be permitted to do daty in the Public Gardous Te may po: bapa appear at first sight a sovicwhat anastal thing to nak, but I think I am. bond to do to on pablo ground, fe year so Do if dragging a little girl of 6 years of age, by u Pollac-station, clearly quite maft to be in trasted with the Tug of constable,

Trusting you will kindly piss this matter your consideration.

I bave the honor to be, Sir,

Your mhat obedient servant,

B. H. CALENE. W. M. DEANS, Eire.

"Captain:Superintendent of Bonitep Howplay

Vieronta, BoÔNGRÒNG,

22nd January 1874. SIBI bate the honour to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of this day's date, con cerning the conduct of C. U. No. 16, Laus hic ohung, st be Guyenment Gardens on the 19th

instant.

2. The charges in the sumincts were that floderadent" awfully used abusive kingunge to two chil ran irlonging to the complainant, and did unnecciaux le into another child-of-the- compliant intų gustody, und convey it to the Police station" Or too bearing of the ease third charge of reseals was, made,

3.--The Magistro dismissed the charge of Ksing clusive language, and expressed his dia-

The steamers Arcturus and Bengal were sighted together from the Galle signal station yesterday about 10 the sea at the time being as smooth sen pipe of glam. Bulwers gong at fall spoed, neither neceiing to-care

CAPTAIR

POR PREIGHT APPLY 70.

- Intimations."

10 18 Dispazoned, HONGKONG PHOTOGRAPHIC

Chick dispatch.

7:

ink dispatch:

Quick dispatch..

Quick dispatching

Quick dispatch.

COMPANY

will commenies business at tho HONGKONG PHOTOGRAPHIC ROOMS, CORNER OF WYNDHAM AND WELLINGTON, TELETS,

Nearly opposite the German Citb.); Shortly after the arrival of the 8.5. Ojona tney.

The Surving of Mr. HENRY EVERITT On or about 15th Match. | (of Honorable Mentinu at the Dublin Exhibi. Quick Jispatch;

tion) have been scared, and specimens of bis Wick dispatch.

work will be offered for pablía ingestion as goon utter bie rival ne possible. ~19′′ Hongkong, 17th January, 1874. ·

MAN LEE & Co., LECTROTTFERS, GILDERS, LECTR

Hongkong Vogel; Hagedorn & O Hangkong Vogel, Hagedom & Qu Hongkong làngustine Heard & Co. Fongkong Vogel; Hagedom & Com Hongkong Vogel, Hagedora & Ca,

from. Vogel, Hagedom & Coming

Rozvie & Co... Can Rozurią & Cómá Flocgkong|1="&"0. S. Ni Domek dispatod.. Mesanzerias Maritinies.Quluk dispatch. Butterfield Swire. Lolay, at 4 F. P. & 0, 8. N. CQuick dispatch.. Mangeries Maritimes... Quick dispatch,. Butterfield & wire fin or about 7th proe. jkong (Olyphant & Co. Today, at 5 PM. Chinese Merobasts' 8. N. Co..Ox the 2nd proc Hongkong Bouglas Tapraik & Co. On 3rd prox, in 3AM.

For Sale.

For Sale.

B

AKEH &.00.

EG

AT LE&00

that the other should ran ngay from her The DEG to announce to their Customers and BG most respectfully to announos that thes Bengal was lending, the returns close on ber the Pablia that they me now showing i

heels, but more in shore; evidently with the iden of making a quick pusange.

D

Tregs in their NEW GOODS for the AUTUMN and

obarge veutused, as if bas earned out, too dear WINTER SEASONS, which have been care. the land, and when going as full speed were fally selected from the best and alcopest brought up auddenly by a well-known reef- of:

Ladies JACKETS and MANTELETS in SILE, YELYT", and FANCY OLOTH.

OPERA CLOAKS.

have now on view 20 CHOICE SELECTION

NEW GOODS,

FASHIONABLE STYLES,

rooks about a inite and a talk or two eles, Markets, and are of the revost and most for the prevent seuson, which have becur selects off the shore. The resule, of course, was to FASHIONABLE STILES, comprising the ed from the Frissipul Markets of Europe, and tens the vuole at of the vessel out and following

are of the newest and most it not been that the reel is a'large onu, she would have inevitably sunk there and then As it was, the momentum was nát saffiöient to curry her over it, and the hung on the reef tilted over at an angle 61 forty-Sve degrees, in which position she remained all last night, und until noon peday, when a gentle breeze sprung up/it-proved sufficient to cause her to slide off her last resting place into sixteen fathome of water, and nothing haw is to he sees of this noble atenuer or her valuable cargo. Ir a week the catastrophe will be forgotten, basing seyn. gly become rather a common one as rogarda the Canul ateamers in the Eastern trade,

MISCELLANEOUS,

DRESS MAKING AND MILLINERY, LLAHA, TASMANIAN, SEDAN, and excoated with the atmost care, and in the most other SHAWLS.

ELEGANT STYLES

Norwich SILK SQUARES

COSTUMES and POLONAISES, in new materials of the latest designs,

FANOT TRIMMED UNDERSKIRTS.. TRIMMED STRAW and MILLINERY RATS-nd BONNETS. A choice Assori- ment of the above received Monthly.)-

BAKEE & CO. COURT DRESS MAKERS & MILLINERS, 24, QUEEN'S 20】D;

A HONGKONG.

tỉ:11 Hongkong, 2nd January, 1874

G. FALCONER & CO.

Yessels on the Rerth.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR SHANGHAI,-- Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates for JANKOW, NINGPO, aad POBTS in JAPAN.

THEO

TE Company's Steamship

"PRIIM

instant.

will be despatched at 4 P. TO-DAT, the let

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIKE,

Agents.

136 Tungkap. 30th January, 187 FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND SHANGHAI

HE Stenmabip

"YUNG CHING" will leavy thin for the boss ports on MONDAY, the 2nd proximo.

For Freight or Euange, upply to

CHINESE MBROHANTO SADAM

NAVIGATION Co. 61.164 Hongkong, th Jonary, 1874. FOR ANATÓW;ABUY, AND BOUCHOW.

HE Steamtip...

T

PROTIDER The editor of a religions paper telief of the change of salt The.question which had one, month's precarious existerio Ladies And Childrenx UNTRIMMED DEG to call attention to their Very Large be despatched for the above · Porta on

Chicago, says that it is a good city for a re- ligious paper, provided Satan bas three prges

and the other pare mixed.

of unnecessarily taking the child to a Police station, then rained. thapoint the Magistarouid that it was po un filegal act of the constable to take the child to the station, nad farther stated that crees frequently occur red in England of young children being taken to Police stations for flying kitea in the Parks, or trundling boops in footways.

*broke down..

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A sea amplain, invited to meet the committee society for the evangelization of Afrion, which naked, "Do the aubjeota of the King of Dahomey keep Sunday Preplied. "Yes, and everything elas they can lay their banda on.”.

HATS, in Felt, Velvet, and Straw.

BLACK and COLORED SILES FANCY DRESS NATURIALS of all, Linda.

And

ELEGANT SELECTION OF LADIES' AND GENTLEMEN'S JEWELLERY.

BLACK SILK YELVET.

SILVER PLATE, consisting of Bace CUPS, BLACK and COLORED VELVETEEN Centre and Deabert PIECES, Tan TRAYS, T Chints and Printed FLANNELS, for Dress-und Dianer SETS, Claret JUGS, SALVERS

Gowns.

REAL VALENCIENNES, MALINES. MALTESE, OLUNI, HONITON and HU. CHESSE LACES.

EWANG TUNG TUESDAY, the 3rd proximo, ut 8 A.M. For Freight or Pastage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAÍK & Co. 53 172 Hongkong, 30th January, 1874

NOTICE. V.

COMPAGNIE DÉS MESSAGERIES

MARITIMES, PAQUEBON POSTE FRANÇAIS.

MB Company's Steamship

SVOLGA,” A large and varied Stook of ELECTRO- Captain Flambeau, all be despatched for

TOKOHAMA shortly after the arrival of the next French

Coffee and Lee SPOONS, Sata of. Dessert and

Fish FORES, ouốc,, ko.

Sicer Mounted Dressing CASES and Traval ling BAGS, JEWEL CASES.

TAOR and MUSLIN GOODS of all de PLATED GOODS.

BEOOHE SASHES (band-rown). Embroidered BOOK MUSIIN SASHES, Moire Fable, and Chuné SABE RIBBONS KID GLOVES, single and coukla button.. Argo Stock of LADIES and OHIL DREN'S UNDER CLOTRING and BABY LINEN, always on hand.

Virtually, therefore, all the charges BURNT TO DEATH-An inquest has been held at Uambridge-respasting the death of Mvu. 5-But the constable, in hie defence, said that Rahington, the mother of Professor Carebil the reason why he came to the station with the Babington, B.D., of St. John's College. The children and out, was because the amal had deceased was about 30 years of age, and wha asked him to do so. This was corroborated by lodgings in Ontabrige. She went to hervor. the evidence of n disinterested witucas, and about 11 o'clock; doon afterwards-the-inates. was for this that the constabilo was fined the were alarmed by a smell of emoke, aut on Bam of ten billings, the Magistrate being of going into the decreed's room, toan-hor-en-scription... opinion that the defendant had thus acted veloped in flawca, She was Tulled eat of the fooliably and with judgment.

room, und every weans used to progerva life, 3.-Ftore your letter, it would appear that but douth terminated her sufferings at 6 on you are nader the impression that tur voustable the following morning. The jury, alter hear dragged your child from the Governmenting the evidence, retarted a verdict of Ac- Gardens to the Police station. If you inquireoidental death appears that the accident. of your amab and.chic coulies, you will learn more from the bedclothes citoking re-Times- BAILWAY UNPUNOZUALITY.—Judgment was that the four ghildren were carried in your chair from the Gardenin the entrancs to the given on resently at Newtown County Court;

130 station.

* by Mr. Homerahan Cox, against the Cain- 6.-Hence the constable did not drag om brian Railway Company, which had been goed child through the state, and y ur objection to by Mr. Buckland, for dainages inourred by his remaining in his present duty foam ita forestay. The defendants relied on a notion ne while the that the constable behaved pro the bead of their time-tablea, to the effect that perly wait the amat anggested a reference to they could not insure pactality, but the the Inspector on duty, is exublished by the Judga Raid-be sould not imagine the law of decision of the Magistrate, ș

the land would allow a railway company tɔ, 8.-Elven, months experiened of the con regard its own time tables as a mero nallitz. steble's character shows him to be a meat quiet Certainly much in exemption from the oblign. muz taking this. into consideration, and aleston of fulfilling promises would not be ac the fact that he was not found guilty of any corded to private individuals, and the inw of the charge prefvered by you against him, would not regard a corporation, simply becausD am of opinion twat there fe nothing to prevent his it is powerful, with exoptional favourGlobe. discharging euch duties as many fall to big lei in the usual routine of the gervice;--

The Curies af á samrtable at the Govori. ment Gardens bave torn most forcibly brought beme to-him-by-his-esperinucoin this there is, therefor, no reneon to suppose that he will act otherwise than in accordance with thicas duties.

I have the honor to be, Sie,

Tour most edient servant,

(Signed) W. M.-DEANE, Captain Superintendent of Police,

To R. H. CatExs, Esquire.

لام عليك

Beinyrke on Captain Deane's Inffer ve for No. 2-This is Leurrest, the charge made by me at the Police Station on the 19th.net: (which was not taken) and again at the Police Magistrates Court, on the 20th, wastbat lutong No. 146, abused two of my obitdren in the Public Gardens, and unlawfully took one-of them to the Police-station. :

COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE, "

JANUARY 30TE, ÉVÈKING.

A good amount of business has been dère in Bongal-drug-sales beving been chiefly confined to Faina opium: few chesta of Benares.bave. found buyers at 3525 to 5597). The following

CORSETS and DRESS IMPROVERS. The Patent Washing CELSOLINE. RIRHONS, FLOWELS and FEATHERS Ermine and Swankdown COLLAKETTES, MUFFE, and TRIMMINGS.

JET NEOKLETS, BROOCHES, and BAR- BINGS. *

Gold WATCHES of all Libde, keyless, ad- Mil. Justed to temperature and position, i and yourler and minute repeaters.

Independent Uentre Seconds Keyless Minute BEFBATERSK

CLOCK WATCHES, all of the highest quality that the Art of Horology is capable of producing.

A large selection of New and Second-hand day CHRONOMETERS, SEITANTS, QUADRANTS AR

2

Bitchie's Fatent LIQUID COMPASSES, BINNAOLES Mast-head COMPASSES, Patent LOGS, ODOMETERS, Sounding MA- CHINES, Bitto for Deep Sen.

TE

BERTRAND,

Principut Agent

153 Hongkong 27th January, 1874.

NOTIOFZ

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANÇAIS. EE Company's Stemship

"IRAQUADDY"- Captain ----, will be despatched for

SHANGHAL shortly after her arrival friar Europe.

O BERTRAND..

Principal Agent -156. Hongkong, 27th January, 1874.

STEAM TO SHANGHAI, (Taking Cargo at through rate for NAGASAKI and RIOGO.J Patent Sul-rogistering BAROMETERS, THE P. & Q. S. N. Co's Steamship: RAIN GAUGES, Self-registering. THERMO- |--

TRAVANCORE » DRESSMAKING AND MILLINERY BY METERS, HYDROMETERS, HYGROMEwill leave for the above place about 24 hours

EXPERIENCED EUROPEAN TERS SALMOMETERS, Astronomics TE-after the arrival of the next English Mail,

LESCOPES,

A. MOLVER,

Superintendend. P. & O. S. N.Co.'s Office, made especially for night sa

riengkong, 27th January, 1873, THEODOLITES, Dempy LEVELS, Sur- DUSTEAM TO TÜKOHAMA,

GOLD LOCKETS,

SOAPS, PERFUMERY and TOILET RE- QUISITES of all kinds.

&c.;

ASSISTANTS.

are the ruling piecca-Patn, $597) to $800, ORDERS EXECUTED WITH CALL AND DESPATCH, cash and orodit, Bears, $595 to $5973, cash AND AT VERY MODERATE CHAR#Ea. asid credit; Kalwa, $5921, euch, 2600, on credit, with balf a catty idlomatice in weight. Rat

el usold stocks-10 chesta Patpa; 300 cheats Beances; 950 chests Mala.

ΒΙΟΗΑΝΟΣ.

UN

NÓN Bank Bills, or amend,

4/24

Bank Bills, at 3-months sight,4/34 Bank Billijat 6 mortle" sight. 4/34 Gradite, at 6 months' sight... Sifir Documentary Bills,at6 months'

sight.

3rd.This was illegal. The child the cun-ON NEW YORK. stable took into vuotody was not the one bei Private, 5 months' sight. admused with beingor the grasen kan

(On Bosnar-Bank, 3 days' sight 220

Stu-First, according to the evidence, the ON CALCUTTA,Bank, laye' sight 220 ah insisted ou accompanying the child to ON. SHANGHAL ** the Police station, after she was taken into onstody.

...

Second-The witness was a coolicemployed in the Fardens and may bare be a personal friend of the constable

.74 to 744

Buat sight... Private, 30 days' wight.............

SHAKES. Hongkong and Shanybai Bank Shares-41 5th-The child was dragged by the con -per bent, premium. stable in the Gardens, and a foroibly taken Uaies Inaurance Society of Canton, now skares by him to the Police station, Le was only --550 per alusre premium. provented from dragging her through the China Telers' Insaraure Company's Shatrs- streets by the interference of the aman, who $1,750 por share. insisted on accompanying the little gir to the Ohne und Japan Markie Insurance-Tia, 95 station.

per share.

8660 per share.

Gb.-If the constable bebased properly, why Chiness Insurance Company-$175 per share, should the amah baggest reference to the In- ffongkong Fire Inannance Company's Shures- spretor

9th-It may be so, but I object to littlo childreti being ill-treated, that a member of tho Native Police may learn bie duties.

China Fire Insurance Company's Sharea--8130

per abhra..

Victoria Fire Insurance Company's Shuraa

8118 per share,

SAYLE & Co, GENERAL DRAPERS,

"HONGKONG;"

AND AT SHANGHAI.

Board of Trade, Hall, and Aneroid BAROMETERS

DE BINO QULA, BS,

veying STATES, Menturing CHAINS, Pro-D P. & Q. 3. N. Co.'s Steamship portional COMPASSES, WHOLES and

MADRAS"

GOLD AND SILVERSMITHS,

CANAL BOAD). OrrosITE SHAMEEN, West of the Canton Printing Office) OANTON,

All Finds of Gilding and Silverlag done hy "the Electrotyping process, so as to resemble the solid articles Brass and Copper Spoors, Forks, Plates, do, may be gilled or silvered in a abort time, nt romsonable terms,

la & Canton, 1st January, 1874;

ROWN

B

JONES & CO. UNDERTAKERS, VA, OFFICE --No. 3, HOLLYWOOD READ:

1.

Memorial Strugs and Monumente-viscled. af 13 Hongkong, 21st January, 1878,

FOOCITOW DOOK,

PAGODA ANCHORAGE.

HE above Granite-floored DOCK La Intely beve LENGTHENED to 400 feet over all, bad is com papable of regoiving vessels up to 30 feet on the keel The breadth of the Dock at the bottom is 40 feel at the top 80 feat; aad the width at the entrance is 56 fest. Depth of water on the Bli 13 feet average heap, and 17 foot at averagú spring tides.

The Dook has a Osiasun Gate, and is pumped fout by steam.

A new FOUNDRY for large iron and breas Costings bya recently been added, ** The Machine Shop sontains a 12-inch Screw Catting Gap-laibe, Smill Lathes, Delling and Screwing. Maghines, Steau Env Mill, Large Smithy, &c., P

Dry Godowns are on the premises, zvriluble for storage of cargo, åe

A large look of Timber, Metal), and other Dock-yard Material always on hund.

Post-Office Notifications.

-A mail wifi qłanki putut For-it-Par brig Christoph, to-day, the Slatinet, at 10:30 AM

For loiPer Aung, to-day, the Blat inst., at 11:30 am. A

For Fan Francisco-Per Sparrinolawk, to- dy, the Shat init., at 11.80 ABĒ

For Shanghai-Per Priam, to-day, the 3lat instant, at 3,80 1.31.

Fur Shangbai, Per deantha, to-day, tho Blat inst., at 450 2.3.

For Swatow, Amoy, and Fooche-Per Kuang-lung, on Tuesday, the 3rd Feb, at 7.30.

'AN'

MAJLS BY THE "ENGLINH PACKET"

Tha English Contract Packet "'AVOCA," vilt bé dispatched-with-the-uanni-Maila-for? Europe.R. THURSDAY, the 6th Febraney,

в лююц

Money Orders on any of the Money Order Offers in the United Kingdom will be granted' nntil 5 P.M. on the 4th. Félmmary.

The Post-Office will be open until 6 r.. on the 4th February

Letters, e, may be posted during the night" in the box left open for their reception.

Letters for registration will be received until 10, on the 5th Febryary.

Letters may be posted until 10. on the 5th February, without late fee.

Letters posted after 10 A.. on the 5th Fobinury, will not be forwarded unless the Late Fee of 18 cents enchi as well as the postage in prepant

The latest time for posting Letters at thin ice is 111, and for Newspapers, Books, or. Patterns 10 A., on the 5th February.

Luto-lotters (but Letters only) addremmed to the United Kingdom, vid Brindisi, or to Sine. gapore, may be posted on board the Packer from 11.30 .. to the time of sailing, on pay- cut of a Lata Fee of 18 cents euch in addítión to the postage..

General Post-Ofe

F. W. MITCHELL,

Postmaster General

Longkong, 26th January, 1874. MAILS BY THE "FRENCH PACKET”

The French Mail. Packet "AF4” will be- dispatcked en THURSDAY, the 12th Februny, - at noon, with the Mails-

To nud through the United Kingdom via Marquilina; to France and other Continental Stute (in a closed mail to France), to Saigon, Singapore, Gelle, Calcutta, Madras, Bomhry. Aden, Seychelles. Reunion and Manrtlins, Suez), and Alexandria.

The Post Office will be open for the recaption Vesels docked for exuniantión, remetalled, (of Ordinary Tatters. Newspapers, Books, &o,, resparted, repairs alas done in harbour; and (until 17 A., on the 12th February, after which iron abips and steamers cleaned and printed, ofina Letters can be received. ( moderate charges. Particulars can be obtaini ed si the Dock, or on application to the under signed.

The Steam The Wooning is in thorough working order, and is available at all times to tow ressels to or from sen, at ressonable rates.-

JOHN FORSTER & 06. tf 1039 Foochów, 19th June, 1873

NOTICE.

P. & O. S. N. Ca

Money Order on any of the Money Order Ofices in the United Kingdom will be granted. until 5 P., on the 11th February...

Letter for legistration will be received until 10 A., on the 12th February.

F. W. MITCHELL

Postmaster General. General Post Ulvé,

'Hongkong, 29th January, 1874.

It is hereby notified that arrangements have bean concluded, under which correspondence addressed to Austria, and the several States of

OMMENCING with the mail of Sth Juu.the Continent, may benocforward, be transmit uary, 1874, and until further notice, the ted by means of the British Mail Packets_be- Company's Homeward Steamers from Onealta, tween this Office and the Austrian Post Offices in connection with the Mail Steamers Epon this at Trieste and Alexandria, at the following. Port, will proceed to Southampton vía the Suez

Bates of Postaget viz, Canal

P: &O, S. N. Co.'s ('fhoe,

A. MOTVER.

Superlatendent,

Hongkong, 18th December, 1873. [2050

STEAM FOR

SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, MALTA, BRINDISI ANCONA, VENICE, DERI TERRANEAN-PORTS, AND

ALSO

*** SOUTHAMPTON;

BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA. TER PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL ÉTRAN TAPIGATION

COMPANY'S Steamship « AVOCA," "Captain

with Her |·Hajuly's Mails, Passengers. Specie, and

THURSDAY, the 5th February, at noon. Cargo, will leave this for the above places on

Cargo will be received on bourd until neen, 74 Specie and Parcels at the office until 2 P.M. the 4th idem.

FOR LETTERS,

Per each can (Austria, Germany, and Turkey.....22 cents.

Belging, Dennink, Holland, Swit

zerland, Moldavia, Wallasbia, and Servis.ymusikangan meinasin Norway, Sweden, and Russee... --26- HOR NEWSPAPERS AND PRICES CURRENT.

Avetria, Germany, Turkey,

..24

ja

Belgin, Switzerland, Mol. davia, Wallacbia, and Ser- vio................4 cents each, Denmark, Holland, Norway,

Sweden, and Russia. FOR BOOK PACKETS AND PACKETS OF PATTERNS

For each 4 ounces. Avstrin, Germany, and Turkey,...10 cents. Belgium, Switzerland,and, Aus

...19 trian Provinces,.......... Denmark, Hand, Norway, and

Russia,

Letters may be registered to tag above ume, places for a fee of twelve cents each in addition

For Particulars regarding Freight and Pes-to the postage. (151sage, apply at the P. 2.0. 8. N. Co.'s Office, The postage and registration feo on Regis

Hongkong. CONTENTS AND VALUE OF tered letters must be prepaid. Į PACKAGES ARE REQUIRED.

A Written Declaration of the Contenté wal Value of the Packages for the Overland

and must be delivored by the Chippers to the Compudy's Agents, with the Bill of Lading or with Parcals; and the Company do not bold themselves responsible for any Detention or Prejudice which may happen from the incor- rectness in such declaration, ----

QUEEN'S ROAD & STANLEY STREET HALVES, STEAM INDICATORS, Focket will lane for the shore place shortly after the Houte is required by the Egyptian Government,

SEXTANTS, PROTRACTORS, PRISMATT arival of the next English Mall,

A. MOIYER, COMPASS, ALTAZAMUTHS, CAMERA LUCIDAS, Mo.,.., v.

P. &·O, S, N. Co.'s Office,

Hongkong, 27th January, 1879,

FOR JAN FRANCISCO, HEA 1 British Steamer

E

7

FOR SALE. XSHAW'S BRANDY, in 1 Dozen Case

GILMAN & Co... If 2060 Hongkong, 10th Dwamber 1873,

70 FOR SALE. "EROSINE OIL

PURPENTINE, A

K

White and Colored PRINTING PAPER,

Apply to

VOGEL, HAGEDORN, & Co. tf 1188 Hongkong, 11th July, 1978.

AND ETENNENT'S ALE and

PORTER

DAVID CORSAR & SONS" Merchant Navy, an

|J.

Navy Boiled 4our Flax brown

FOANVAS

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NO W READY.

IMPERIAL QUARTO..

Hongkong and Whamyon Dock Company's ENCLISE AND CHINESE DICTIONARY,

Bicus-20 per cent, discount

WITH THE PUNTI AND MANDARIN PRONUNCIATION,

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CLUB CHAMBERS, HONGLONG,

20th January, 1874, SIE-I have the banor to address on repugtong, Canton and Macao Steambent Co.'s) garding a can recently triet in the Police Sharea per sent,premiam Hagistrates Court, before the Hon. C. May, in Shanghai Steam Navigation Company-T.107 An ANGLO-CHINES DICTIONAREZ, published which I charged lubong No. 34 with besieg pore dinne

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MUSICATA BOXES OF ALL SIZES, European and Chinese Airs; CHARTS and WORKS on NAVIGATION. Ya 1979 Hongkong, 5th December, 1873, FOR BALL

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"SCOTLAND,"

Superintendent,

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The Company reserve the option of forward.. ing all goods shipped by their Stenmore for Europe through Egypt, aither by mil, or by Canal in their own Steamers, or in vesela 8. D. Washburn, Cora under, will be despatch-employed for the purpose. ed for the aliove "port"un or about the 15th Marola,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

VOGEL, HAGEDORN &

tf 167 Hongkong, 30th January, 1874

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Full SAN FRANCISCO. HEA 1 American Schooner

40. L. TAYLOR"

Shippers are particularly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Company's Black Bills of Lading."

A. MOIVER, Superintendent, Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Cal's Odice, longkong, 26th January, 1874.

NOTICE.

Capt. Saare, will have immediate despotsh for COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES

ANGLO-CHINESE CALENDAS AND TABLE OF the boro port.

HIGH TIDER AT SHANGHAL

LANE CRAWFORD & Co.,

For Freight, apply tu

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FOR LONDON. THE TOUR LET'S GUIDE - THE A1 Briti Slip

REDUCED PRICE $1 Containing the names of all the articles of Trade, objects of Natural History, Farmature, So, with the Punta and Bandariu Propan

Also à fox copica of the GE x‡MAH on the Chinese Language, in two Parts.

The Daily Press Office.

station,

BY SPECIAL APPOINTMENTAL TO HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNUB,

AND

FONTENAYE” Captain Taylor, will load bere and at Whampoa for the stove port, and will have early despatch.

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SE VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co...

168 Hongkong, 29th January, 1874, FOR MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY. HE well-known. Clipper Bhips

"FORWARD! and "ONWARD,"

or

MARITIMES. TAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS

·STEAM FOR. SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMAILA,

· · ·PONT SAID, NAPLES, AND

MARSEILLES;

AL90,

The prepayment of the postage on ordinary lettere is optional

The prepayment of the postage ou⋅ News- paper, other printed papers, and packets of patterns, 'is compulsory.

Correspondence intended to be forwarded by this route must be superscribed "via Trinate."

F. W. MITCHELL,

Torimaster General, General Port Office,

Hongkong, 7th January, 1874.

It in liereby notified that henceforward the postage on letters addressed to Norway, when forwarded via Southampton, will be a canta per Lalf-ounce, prepayment optional, Unpaid letters will be subject to an additional charge. on delivery.

F. W. MITCHELL,

Portmaster General, General Pust-Offon,

Hongkong, 22nd February, 1873,

The Post Office of Victoria (Australia) having. given noties to the General Post Office in Izon-. don that articles of Jewellery received in that, Colony are obargeable with Castows Dulics, the nndersigned considers it necessary to make this Regulation known to the. Public, and tổ alate that any letters of nekrets containing sneb articles sent through the Post are liable, with their contents, to be forfeited, -

FW. MITCHELL,

Postmaster Germal.

-Hongkong, End Juquary, 1875.

PONDICHERY MADRAS CALCUTTA, General Post-Office,

**AVA,”

AND BOMBAY.:

two of my children in the Public Gardens, and Hongkong Gas Company's Shares-966 parTIOPoomprehensiveness and prasticul service To H IH. Tas GRAND DUKE ALEXIS OF rival will bare immediato despatch for the transit through Marseillon for the principal Unpaid Letters will be subject to an additional

share.

Hongkong Hotel Company's Shures-65 per –

dent, discount,

scount,

SALES ON JANUARY 30TH, 1874.

de reported by Chines Fangas, 10 baga, at $18.00, by Chun-chong to travelling tracer, LEDAT

Fermicelli, 20 bags, at 36.30, by Kwong-wing.

this Work stande unrivalled.AR to new words which the Chinese have of late yaara been' nasipelled to sain to express the gumerode al

A RUSSIAN

MET, NADRISCOLL

15 and 17, Queen's Raak, not to Oriental ff: 1927 Bask Fab. 1.

OAST, STEEL

HESSEN (GERMANK

daily exproted from the Colonics, on their

jahove pörte.

For Freight or Passuge, apply to

ROZARIO & Co. tf 150 Hongkong, Bókly Jaunary, 1874

· FOR LONDOS. EE 41 British Clipper Ship

THE

**LENNOX CASTLE ” WORKS, Captain Stewart, will load here and at Whom pns for the above port, and will have quick dea pital.

with Baluwfully taking one of then to bào Police-station.

Considering the conduct of the constable to- wards such Foung children, I. ando verbal Indo-Chinese Sugar Company-80 per cent, request to Lapini Superintendent Desus, who

Jeste in umehinery photograph,ielegraphy,and|||GIVIL, NAVAL, & MILITAET TAILOR, was present in Court watching the case), that

in scienes generally, which the rapid advance WOOLLEN DRAPER, BATTER, HOSIER, the Initong might be removed frous is postint

of foreign relations has imposed upon then, are

AND GENERAL OUTFITTER. tha Pablid Gardens, and at the me time

hore given in eximed. Each and every word is rospectfally enbmitted for the consideration of

fully filustrated and explained, forming exer the Court, that a man who bad acted as he had

piass for students of a most inactive natura zione, was upft to be eatrusted with auch meiul

Both the Court and Punti pronunciations are duties. Captuia Deane declined to wawer, but shing to travelling trader.

given, the nccante being carefully marked ou um presing the question, tre stated that if I

the host principle hitherto attained. The typo addressed him in writing, he would send ng awing-sling boruvelling traders

graphy displays the sauceses of an attempt to reply. I have done so, and received his reply, Bed Melon Stede, 5 take, ut Tls. 10.7.0.0, by make the Chinese and English type correspond 1571 Hongkong, Shanghai, Cologna (Germany) which I consider-most runantisfactory I am, Kwong wing-eling to travelling trailer.

in the size of body, thereby testing a vast therefore, under the recessity of bringing this Lotus Nuts 5 tubs, et 316.50, y Kwongonomy of space, nohjoving a sharness not matter before pie, with a request that pon will wing-shing to travelling under.

previonely attained, and dispersing with the be pleased to lay the mure before FE the Co Saigon Rics, 1.500 piecls, at $1.79 by Mun vast margins and vacant spaces which have vernor, for las consideration and decision... Hook-shing to local trader.

heretofore churnoterized Chimepablications. I beg leave to enclose lerenith, copies of y

following facta are submitted for consideration, To illustrife the vast scope of the work, the litter to the Captain-Superintendent of Policy, and his reply,, to which I have appended auxán

Obalmera Vocabulary contains about 10,000 Chinese charactors, and Medhurst's English

remarka

Ibava to homór to be, Bie,

Hon Dates, 50 bugs, at The. 2:1.5.0, by Kwong.

White Wax, I piuse, at $69.00, by Kin fecus to lobal trader.

•

R. H. CAIRNE.

Your most obediout servant,...

Colonial Souretasy,der for Ipagkong.

The Hor. J. G. AUSTIN,

COLONIAL-ERCRETARY OFFICE,

HONGKONG 39th Juntry, 1874

are been laid before the Goremor.

--- SOLE AGENT FOR CHINA AND:

JAPAN, PROF. PEIL,

A, MTILAR E.UU., HOUSE, SHIP AND STEAMBOAT

PLUMBERS.E QOPPERSMITHS & BRASSEDUNDERS. No. 1, Queen's Road East and Nullah Lane, Opposite HH. Naval Dock Tard

- 987 Kongkong, Tot Marob, 1871.

THE FOLLOWING IF AN

HE UNDERSIGNED begs to inform the and Chinese Dictionary about 100,000, whilet TAXTRACT FROM A LETTER dated 15th this work contains more than 60,000 English HONGKONG, HO NAM, AND CANTON

Tablic of Mag, 1972, from an old istabitant of words, wind upwrds of 800,000 Chinese obarae. taut he has shops setablislied at those places in Horningham, near Warminster, Waters. Again, despite all the gammars sad toe natis of Hire KBB.

Imust also bez to say that your Pilte prò an excellant.. Metive form and C porchin's so enjoy good besità, other elementary works as yet poblísaed, the

For Freight, apply to

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AUTOGEL, RAGEDORN & Co. LF 182 Hongkong, 22nd January, 1974.

FOR NEW YORK.

HE German Bark

BREMA

ON THURSDAY, the 18th February, 1874, It is hereby notified for general informatkın, at noon, the Company's Steamship that the Postaga on Lettera addressed to Nor Chuaniant FLEURIATE, with way, when forwarded via Southampton, will MAILS, PASSENGERS,SPECIE, and CAE henceforward be 90 cents for each balf once, GO, will orvathiu Pori far the úhové placer.

which may either be paid in advance, or it may Cargo and Specie will be registered for Lon be left to collected on delivery of the Lettera don us well as for Marseilles, and accepted in

places of Europe,

Shipping orders will be granted till moon, oargo will be received on board nntil 4 F.M., Specie and Parcels until 3 r.m. on the 11th Felinary, 1874. (Parcels are not to be sent on board, they must be left at the Agency's Ollice) Contente and value of Packages are required;

For further particulars, apply at the Com pany's Office.

C. BERTRAND,

Hongkong, 29th January, 1874.

charge on delivery.

F. W. MITCHELL,

Pusmuster General General Post Office,

Hongkong, 23rd August, 1870,

chargeable henceforth on "Leffers addressed to

It is hereby notifiod that the rates of postage-

the United Kingdom, and to places boyond the United Kingdom, when forwarded by French Packet, will be the same as those chargeable on Lettere forwarded by, British Pusket via Brin- Principal agent dis

F. W. MITCHELL

Postmaster General, General Post Office,

-Junghong, 29th April, 1972.

U.S. MAIL LINE.

PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY

Capt, Schreitzer, will losa here and at Wham. THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA PANA you no abore, with quick despiton.

MA, TOUCHING AT YOKORAMA _-.

AND SAN FRANCISCO.

For Frogat, apply to

AUGUSTINE HEARD &.

ff 38 Hongkong, 5th January, 1874

T

FOR SAN FRANCISUO,

HE 11 American Bark.

**ICONIUMP

It is bereby, notified that a fire of British Mail Contract Packets has been established Low tween Aden and Zanzibar, which, with connect- Ting Tinca," will' difford a regular, means of con

veyance of correspondence from Hongkong far. the foreign ports on the East African Coast, s THE SALASKA" will leave Hongkong well as for Natal and the Cape Colony, St. He

for San Franciano, yin Yokohama, on lene and Ascension, and that henceforward tho THURSDAY, the 12th February, P.M. postage, which must be paid in advanes, on let- tuking Passengers, Mails, and Freight, for Ja ters addressed to Zanzibar, Mosambique, Delk- De pan, the United States and Europe.

gon Bay, Natal, the Capa of flood Hope, and Through Passenger Tickets and Billa of Ascension, will be 20 cents for each half-crince, Lading are famed for importation to Yoko-newspapers penta cach. Bania and other Japan Parts, to Ean Angrisco,

F. W. MITCHELL,

Portmaster General

Hongkong, 12th May, 1873.

La HONGKONG, at the Central Market, rose day thank you to sound sloop,and a good sprotin; this is owing to taking student of this difficult language absolutely re- No. 12, he se constantly on band EEL Ospt. Malgróm, will land: hura for the above į

I am 16 years old, al

quires examples to display the various appli- MUTTON, POULTRY, BREAD. VEGE Homnifing, Gentlerden, gusts vary respectfully, L. Bastions and equimlents of different words which TABLES, and OILMAN'S STORES, &e of port, and will have quick despatel

the Proprietor of ORTOR'S CAMOMILE Pieve one general meaning. Of theas examples the best quality farm. I Lond

For Freight, apply to this work Cousins more thao are times as In HO NAM and CANTON SHOPS, the

VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. Can ear of the 36th Joviant, with its en-P-M ~~£200 AND £100. many se any other Dictionary hiberto pub foregoing articles, with the addition of SPI tf 2009 Hongkong, 25th December, 1873,

lisbed.

Had that I am directed to acquaint you'reply Too that, whilst depradating violence of conduct or Hest excess of anty on the part of any publia em- ployé, He callover feela huelt udible to

by you

61 2042

BEING KED.

ly 745 Hongkong 18th May, 1873.

UALIFORNIA.

KITS, SÕDA WATER, do, and GAME wlien — are afod for the Dost and Befend For practical purposes the arrangement of in season. SAYS os

the work is so complete, that a referense EKTTIKI OPITAL POLICY AND ITS RESULTS to its pages ciables a person rho underizing hias, are requested to apply at lie alopa

Gentlemen and Famition desirous of patron-JOHN SKINKER SAN FRANCISCO, 10 INDIA AND CHINA. interfere with the cang brought to his bico CARES E TRURGIVAN, SE I BARGL with natives who understand nothing but Chi- bu fatrished, which will be supplied in the sana Winchester Reposting Agun und Ammonition,

standa English to communicate afectively as above, wham a list of prices of urticles will FALL and die MAI bave kindly commested Top In this respect the work will be found as all the year round. 1 um further desired to inform yon that fact as Anjudjenturama conquishyakukan menable to all Europeans residing in All ESNAYS INTENDED FOR COMPITLXX(5-er babe case has been thi subject of in the bands of our of the aboriganed gentlemen, China, and to the natives themecives it ex earcful meterial daquisy, and ban beca ́de, or of J. W PEASE, N.P., 19, Tris-gardens, plains objects fully with which very few in aded after fall herring of all the evidence ad. Resington, London, by the Thirty-first of May, 1876. deed of them a perfectly Acquainted. To duced, Hia Uxcelleur is of opinion that the 1890 to board by a to, or word and to parties resident in England and interested in decision aliould be empected, and that it would bava with is a sealed envelope, only the axis and Chin it cannot but be invaluable occasionally. THE Proprietor of Wine-EEE Step begs to

WING-KED COAL SHOP. be very luexpedient to supplement or disturb The role of the adjudication will be published in the Is comptines upwards of two thousand large inform the public that hie Chop has been

papers wherein this advertisement aggarw quarte pages,

All Entay decent these to chich the prizes

| established wines 1855, at Endicott's Lane, and I are a way?.. ed, will to returned forlis writeen, but uno may ku medi!

that be has always a great quantity of BEST For the facta contained in anys.

COAL in store for sale, Gentlemen or Ship waters wishing to patronise bim, are requested to apply at his Shop.

it.

I have be boner tube Bir

at javer obedient servant........

* Dopiaio Calume.

edrore of the writere. ?

J. GARDINER AUSTIN, The Ease wil bo jinged, not to muet, by literary Colonial-Secretary, as by the ralis of the information connyed, tud

41384 Jax, 10

• of the courlusions arrived abu

TRUBNER & Co., JO, PATERNOSTER Row:

WIL BELLAR "DANT FEESS" OFFICE, HONGKONG,

17 1548 · Hongkong, 16th August, 1879.

Sole Agent on the Pacific Conet för :

Du Pout's and Sporting Powder. Superior and Pacific Free Company's Safety

Fly 721 May 8 NOW READY 'HOUSEHOLD COMPANION TANG KUNG CAND MA

FTUDENTS FIRST ASSISTANT, By Dr. DEVAN, with many Additions, Cover tioma, and Dr.WILLIAMS" Orthography.

Pig Papor Wimpress Neally Bound....

Apply at the Daily Preis Offe

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and to New York and Europe, VIA PANAMA. | General Póst-Office,

to ports in Mexico, Centrul Snd South America) |

A Steamer of the Company will Ingve Shang-

bai, vi, the Inland Sea Porte, ahout the samo dute, und oiake aluse connection ut. Tokolsins. Arrangements-baving been wede nader

A New York and Aspinwall, Passengers which Mails for London arriving at Suce from have adeotion of various Jiuos of Steamers to China by. Privata Sbips will be forwarded to dcatination vi Brindisi, it is hereby notified

Bagland, France, and German reduction that the rates of postage, which, must be paid in

Retura PasvaRO.

of 20 per cent, ut regular mates, s

advance, om borivspondence addressed to 'the' Freight will be received os board until & F.M. Jows, vi

United Kingdom, so forwarded, will be na fol- at the 11th proximio. Parel Packages will be For Letters........ day All Paroal Packages should be winrked to received at the Office mutil 5 PM of the woe For Newspapers $ each.

24 cents per half dance,

address full value of same is required

fapt excoeding lounce 4 cents. For further information ne to Page and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, Praya West.

T. A HARRIS,

Hongkong, January 12th, 1674,

For Books and ・Patterne.....

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FW MITCHELL,

Postmaster General, Agent, Gonored, Post Office,

Hongkong, 20th December, 1871,