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THE DAILYGEREES, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 26TH, 1874.

Vessels Advertised, as Loading.

Destination

WEBORD'S NAMR

CAPTAIN

was consulted Ly To with regard to a memorial from the Chinese inhabitants of the fonsibility of establishing an Arsenal Hongkong describing, in very quiet bal or properly spanking, a Nasal Tard for pathalienguage, the tricks of kidnapping, tha opatruction of warliga, vessels, and the tanner in which the Portuguese regula troop ships; the aphema propound by Teo condtions for jaking the trade sa free and humane not a thit time be carried into effect, for the as possible are ovaded, and the treatment of the simple rom Chat Tyo (tho promotor) had to coolies while awaiting exportation. The docu- quoll a formidable rebellion in. Fookien-partment fartoo long for quotation, bad is is really of his Vice Royalty which campaign kept him very remarkable piece of evidence, beaving Celly occupied until the middle of 1866, when ngon the feelings with which the people of LONDON SUEZ CANAL,

LONDON Two again comoricated with Monsieur Ghion regard Europein interferonno At thes quel, then a Commissioner of Customs, and a time it was admitted by the Government NW YORK drew out an outline of the proposed scheme that the Maono coolie ships were almost PORTLAND" this scheme had not only for its object the coalfiarariably Attal out in the port of Hongkang.” arnation of a Naval Tard, but bad likewise in In the Erst three-quarters of the year 1972 SAN FRANCISC view the establishment of schools in which the thirty-eight ships cleared from Hongkong Chinese should be tanght the sciences of abip for Macao, und six vessels ware sala for building, navigation and engineering on the coolie trade. The colonial legislation for Bicue diguel-assisted. eo far na we know, to very light extent by Moselear D'Aiguiballo-undertook to barry out the proposed work, and amidat many, and what at the time, appeared to be insuperable difficulties, engeded in doing so, Mon siour Gigael bad the choice of porta, and solace ed Fooohow, for many reasone, obief amongst which we presume to be lat, its inaccessibility from the sea; End, its being the uitlat of a vast timber and irem region; and Bed, the sent of cheap labor. The Grst point of choice we can not take reasonable exception to. As regards the 2nd point we must candidly state that the Chinees Government has not availed Itself of vast natural recourtes at its command, and the pen hrkot of the business. Chief Justice

the sopprovaton of this share in the unhole MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY,

YOKOHAMAAN some profile of. Masao appeared to the Homs SHANGHAL OHEROU Government no imperfect that a new Chinese Emigration Ordinance was framed, which, after SHANGHAL...

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loug debuts and many delays, was passed by the SWATOWAXOY, TAMSUL, SHai-Loong (stri) • Colonial Legislature and manotioned by Lord Kimberley Another ordinance relating to the protection of emigrant Chinsed women, and ohildren was passed and annosioned about the name time. But the whole tenor of the cor- vespondenos between Bir A. Kennedy and the Home Government tended to show that laws and ordinance would ho, ineffectual to prevent oven the participation of Bririch and jects in the traffic so long as Maaco remained

For Sale.

AYLE 00.

MENT of CLUTUS, sible for the prin- AUTUMN WINTER SEASONS, con

sisting of

BG.

FOR FARIGHT APPLY TO

To ng DisparaİTED;

Intimations.

AB. WATSON & OD., CHEMISTS AND DROGGISTS"

H.R.II. THE DUKE OF EDINBURGE

THE; THE GOVERNON, EG to announce that they have just re

olived in Choice Assortment of PERFUMERY and TOILET REQUISITES?

it 976 Hongkong 19th June-1873,

Butterfield & wire

On or about 1st Mareb.B Hongkong Vogel, Hogedorn & Co Quick dispatch. Hongkong Vogel, Hagedorn & Co..?..., Quick dispatch, Honghorg Olyphant & Ús dispatch. fiengkong Rosario & Co... Quick dispatch,. Hongkong Vogel, Hagedorn & Co. Quick dispatch. Hongkong Vogel, Hagedorn & Uðuna. On or about 15th March. Hongkong Yugel, Hagedorn Our Quick Cepálsh, Hongkong Augustine Hoard &

Qátok dispatch. Hongkong Rozario & Od

....... Quick dispatch, Hongkong P.&O. S. N. Co....Quick dispatch.

Wu Sih Maroh,'at 10 a.a „Valók dispatih, putok disputab To-doy, at 10 AM

Hongkong Ah-Ton

Hongkong P&O.S. N. Oc.......

Hongkong Wm, Puets & do

Hongtong Douglas Laprajk & Co

For Sale.

G. FALCONER & CO.

therefors deservia condemnation; at the ammo Sale, of Hongkong, pressed this view strongly.HAVE just received a choice ASSORT. B to call attention to their Very Large timo we are prepied to believe that Monaicurarging that the coolie trade from Macao should Giguel has done be atmost to treat the attonbe strictly dealt with a slave trade, tion of the Provincial Authorities to the wasta aiple adirned by him in the selebrated case of of public money involval through the stort Kwok-a-sing Although neither the English sighted policy of importing foreign material Government nor the appellate tribunals in this while an abundance of the patire article is close country have acoapted the views of the Oblet land. Op_fle 3rd point, we anresarsedly Justice in their fall extent, the Foreign Offico approve of the selected site-eeeat of cheap has been sufliciently argent with the Portuguone labor-yet wo anot ignore the fact that many Government for the mitigation of the worst of the skilled Labourers were introduced from evile of the trada But we must own we Ningpo and Canton. Having selectal a scene scarcely.dared to hope for its entire abolition,

of operations Italy remained for fonsionr It is an inventing lucrative business, and the Gignel to enrol a Foreign. staff; in this work 800 brokers of Macao will not be content to ace

FANCY TWEEDS and ANGOLAS, for Suite.

TROUSERINGS of the latest Styles BLACK Ad BLUL BROAD CLOTHS. BEDFORD CORD and KERSEYMERE for Riding BREECHLES

Taght MELTONS for OVERCOATS. BILLIARD CLOTH.........

kinh

of all

LONGOLOTH, FLANNELS, REGATTA, OXFORD and CAMBRIDGE SHIRTS.

COLLARS and SOARVES of the latest fashions.

and SLIPPERS of BOOTS, SHOES, and The Newest Shapes in PELT DRAB SHELL, and SILK DRESS HATS.

GOLD STUDS, SLEEVE LINKS, and

saan SOLITAIRES.

KAIR BRUSHES, BOATS, and PUR FUMERY,

TURKISH TOWELS and BATH BLANKETS.

DAMASK TABLE CLOTHS and NAP KINS in all Sizce

ve are informed that Monsieur D'Aleniballe it extinguished. Yet the Portague GovernAIR ALBO,

mised, and, su fat, did something in returnment must be firm in rosissing interested ca for the hindenma alary paid to him by the mour. No regulations will manke the Diana Uhinese Government. We entirely fail to dis- coolie trolle anything better than a very euver any other important fonction performed by arvel and byparitical forms of blave trade, I Monsieur D'Angaibsile in connection with the will always hated an lom, sa it is allowed to Forshow Arsenal, but we presume that he has exist by kiduapping; ita vesicle will be eram rendered satisfactory Barrice, more especiallymed with hundreds of wretched Guinea hut 1.9 we pra led to beliers that he has recantly tenod down under bathes, desparata in their received a most ample honorarium hom the impotent age, which sometimes they have a Imperial Government.

chance of entiating by setting a ship on fire, We buy stated that, Messieurs Giquel and and barging themselves and their motere D'Aiguibelle were intrusted with the ward of together. Nor ie sugh a fate much mor's uralling a Foreign staff, this they succcoded miscrable, perhaps eren tea miserable than in doing in the most satisfactory amer-tbethat, to which they are doomad if they reich bulk of the persons engaged, being their own their destination in Pert or Cuba The ectutrymen. The schools of Narigation, and life of a labourer in the gonne fields of the Practical Engineering were committed to Eri. Chiacha Islande is a living death from which tish anbjects; the forcer, in the firet instance, it is no wonder that hundreds of Chinese seek to Lenteriant Swainson, R., (who, resigned), an escups every year by tufaide. The supply and in the second instaure, to Captain Tracey of labour for this business will he clicked by CMBRELLAS and WALKING STICKS. B.N., who bas discharged his duties so satis the stoppage of the coolle abipments from VELVET PILE, TAPESTRY, and factorily us

to merit the first class of a Macao, but the Peruvian Governmcat bara goly BRUSSELS CALEETS with HEARTH- decoration spccially instituted by the Chinese themselves to blame. They might bare con-RUGS to Match. Government for Foreigners To Mr. Wo. tinned to obtain Jabourers as abundantly se SMIR CARPETS with Brass Rods and Allan, Janist, was confided the important they pleased if they had not provoked resines last of instructing in the Art of Marine En-aguinat the abominable emelties they allowed Fittings." gineering tools to whiab, we believe, Mr. Al to perpetrated on the immigrant workmen. In bas most honombly acquitted himself, buying received the "Order of Merit of the

COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE. Had ones, together with a Blue Button"

FORédary 25th, EVENING, anderin grade. Messieurs James Carroll and New Patna, 3610 to 26125, steady: New Rossell Skey conducted the English school, 80 Bevares, $800 to $802, cash and credit, small | far as we know, to the satisfaction of the, Cin-sales, against nalea of yesterday at 8590 to Dese Authorities, and, more satisfactory still, 2504;. Old Patan, $625 to $627, such and they bare succeeded in gaining the good will credit: Old Benaros, $500 to $807, nò correct and respect of their papils. Hears. Foujade, prices can be given for this drug, Malwa, $815 Jagvet, Baral, Segouzne, and Jules Giquel bare to $620; quiet. Batiunited opsold Blocks, New alau bien selected for high bonors in their re- Paton 326 cheste, Old Patra 475 chests, New spective departments.

Benares chests, and Old Bouareg 255 cheste, Total, 1150 cheate.

Having now kriefly sketched the history of the Art, it remains for us to location fast. while the oost of maintaining the establishment has been heavy, beyond a docht, he work dose. however; incommepuurate, bisbeen good aid solid. The Chinese Government have had constructed, at an enormoas expense, tifteon War and fransport vessels, tas former may be available for ervice against us ere long, the latter wil at any time realize so lesa su one half the cost price, if sold to the Obins Merchant's Steam Naviga tien Company," and the sprotons workships and foundries will, under proper management, turnish the enlightened Government of this rast Empire, with the means of throwing for they impedimento in the way of foreign trade and legitimate interores,

SHARES

Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Shares-36

par cent, premium, Uuson Insurance Society of Canton, now shares

**—§550 per stars, Chine Tradere lunratice Company's Shares

$1.700 per share. Obama and Japan Marine Insurance—11s. 95

per share.

"Chinese Insurance Company-$150 per sbure. Hongkong Fira Lasurwave Company's Sharks

$500 per share..

hits Fire Insurance Company's Shares-5132

per abare.

Tiptoria Fire Insurance Company's Share

$120 per share, 122

and ELEGANT SELECTION OF LADIES AND GENTLEMEN'S JEWELLERY SILVER PLATE, consisting of Race CUPS, Contra and Desert PIECES. Ten TRAYS, Ten and Dinner SETS, Claret JUGS, SALVERS, Coffee and Ice SPOONS, Set of Dessert and Fist FORKS, do, do, de

Silver Mounted Deconing CASES and Travel- ling BAGS, JEWEIr CASES

Vessels on the Berth.

FOR SWATOW, AMOT, TAHSUL, AND TAKAO.

THE Steamship

"HALLOONG

will be deapatated as above TODAY, the 20th finstánit, at 10 a..

• Fox-Freight or Pasange, Apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. 22-804 Honekong 24th February, 1876, ** FOR SHANGHAI, CHEFOD, AND ATIENTSINS ''HE Steamship

* REGALIA.". Captain Harrison, will bo scaphtohed for the A large and varied Stock of ELECTRO above part on SUNDAY, the 8th March, at 10

"For Freight or Fossage, apply to PLATED GOODS.

Gold WATCHES of all kinds, keyless, nd- justed to temperature and position, * end 1 quarter and minute repenters.

Independent Centre Seconde Keyless faute REPEATERS

OLOCK WATCHES, all of the bighest quality that the Art of Horeligy is capable of producing.

A large selection of New, and Second-hand 2 and B-day CHRONOMETERS, SEXTANTS, QUADRANTS,

Hitchie's Patent LIQUID COMPASSES, HINNACLES Mast-head- COMPASSES, Patent LOGS, ODOMETERS, Sounding MA- UHNES, Ditto for Deep Sea.

Board of Trade, Hall, and Aneroid -BAROMETERS.

AHTON. 1 805 Hongkong, 25th February: 1874. OCEAN STRANISHIP COMPANY.

FOR LONDON, ia SUEZ OANAL THE Company's Steamship

ANTENOR

İKRIFF'S LAST STEEL WORKS

ESSEN (GERMANY.) SOLE AGENT FOR ÓHINA AND JAPAN

LE PRIL of 1871 Hongkong, Shanghai, Cologne (Germany FAQAT "MILLAE & 00,.

LOUSE SHIP AND STEAMBOAT LE PENALPLUMBERS.

·OOPPERAMTTHS A BIFASSFOUNDERS. No.1 Queen's Road East and Nallah Lane, Deposita E,M. Naval Dook Tard. 4887 Hourrons, let Mareb, 1971.

NOTICE TEAMERS Leaving this port requiring 00AL, can obtain re from the Under- aigued.

W. G. HAZE & Co. baby Baigon 1561 16th Septcraber, 1873. FORM- SKINIER;: SAN FRANCISCO,

CALIFORNIA.

Rote Agent on the Psyift Comak-dur Winchester tepeating Araw and Ammunition, De Bout's Blueting and Sporting Powder Lake Superior and Pacifio Full May 8

Company's Sirley Fuse

THE UNDERSIGNED) hegy to inform the Fublic of HONGKONG, HO TAM, AND CANTON tout he hay shops established of those places in toe name of HING KEE

HONGKONG, at the Ocutral Market, No. 19, he has constantly on land BEEF MUTION POULTRY BREAD, VEGE TABLES, and OILMAN'S STORES, &, of the best quality.

I. HO NAM and CANTON SHOPS, the foregoing articles, with the addition of SPI RITS, BODA WATER, 50, and GAME when

30 AERSDEN

Gentlemen and Families desirous of patron- Azizg hito, e vequested to apply at his abops | nabore, where a list of prices of articles will will be despatched on or about the 1st March, be furished, which will be supplied at the same Inaucsac risks accepted on boualf of the Dom-rafe all, the year round, a pany an under

On Tea 271, all risks, 18., F.P.A

Aarts.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

264 Hongkong, 24th February, 1874

STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, HAHEP.&U.S. N. Co.'s Steamahip

BOMBAT”

Superintendent

will leave for the above place shortly after the Patent Self-ogiatering BAROMETERS, arrival of the next Rnglish Mail

A, MOIVER, HA FELT CARPET in Squres, and by the RAIN GAUGES, Self-registoring THERMO-

METERS, HYDROMETERS, HYGROME&O. S. N. Jo's Office,

**Hongkong 23rd February, 1874. VELVE FILE CENTRE And. SOFA TERS, SALMOMETERS, Astronomical ! CARPETS.

LESCOPES.

ANA STEAM TO SHANGHAI, LINEN OROMB CLOTHS and STAIR

(Taking Carge at through rules for NAGASAKI GOVEKINGS.

and HIDGO

BINOCULARS -

nade especially for night so,

"TE.

THEODOLITES, Dongy LEVELS, SarSP. &O, S. N. Co.'s Stanmship

**DELTA " reying STAYED, Measuring CHAINS Pro-

1252

COIR MATTINGS in all the usual wiltas PLAIN and BORDERED MATS.- SHEEPSKIN VARRIAGE MATS. FLOOR CLOTHS, in all widths up to 8 portions1-COMPASSES, WHOLES, and will leave for the above place about 21 hours

after the arrival of the next English Mail, Yanda.

HALVES, STEAM INDICATORS. Pocket

A. MOIVER,

Superintendent. SEXTANTS, PROTRACTORS, PRISMATIO COMPASS, ALTAZAMUTHS, CAMERA Hongkong, 23rd February, 1874, [263-

POS. N Co.'s Office," LUCIDAS, &c. &cirău.

PLAIN and FANCY REPS Fand WOR- STAD DAMASKS, in all the lending Colore TRIM MINUS 300 UURTAIN HOUDER to stebi dan

PHINTED, EMBROIDERED, and VEL VET PILE TABLE UOWERS.

PLAIN and PRINTED CLOTHS by the Kurd

LACE and MUSLIN CURTAINS. CRETONNE and other. 08INTZS. BRASS and WOOD CORNICE POLES with fittings complete.DE

WHITE and COLORED BLANKETS, alt-Size,

WHITE and FANCY. TWLET QUILTS. LIDER DOWN.

Hell, Quarter, and Uhine CLOCKS, Marble |and Git CLOOKS, Traveling, Migonette, nud

Boudon LOOKS,

MUSICAL BOXES OF ALL SIZES, European and Chiness Airs,

CHARTS and WORKS on NAVIGATION. Sm 1979 Hongkong, 5th December, 1873. BAKEE & 00.

EG

Monicar Giquel has done good service to the Hongkong and Whampoa Dos Company's LOWS. DEDQUILTS sad: PIL Moat respectfully to inform the Pahlic

Chiness Nation, und bae met with profuse r{ tranda; be baa kees muide'a Civil alanguria of the first class, with the right to wear the" Yel low Jusket, sud in addition to these high. opora, has received the Order of Merit of the first class, and ramour whispers something about h.Cumsliau of Fla: 25,0:0,"”. We do not grudge Monsieur Ganel there liberal rewards, and wa entertain no unner of doubt that he has fairly carned them; we only gasstion the sound polity of teaching to Chinese bow to make war upon se, at a time when we are demanding a frear intercourse with the enrire.

Our hope in, that the well ecogrtajned corrup-` tion of the official body of this counter will no. sert itwolf, and that what is nów known as tho Foochow Arsenal will besome Bike many other institutious in the land, a thing of the past,

...

THE MACAO COOLIS TRADE. (Pall Mall Ganzlie)

Shares-27 per cent, disconnť, (Fongkong, Cantoii and Masso Steamboat Co.'s

Sharea-20 per sust-premion. Shanghai Steam Navigation Company-Tle,147

̈per share,

Hongkong Gas Company's Shares-175 per

Kanare,

Hongkong Hotal Company'a Bhares-$59 por

cent, discount,

Indo-Clituere Sagar Dompany-895 per cent. me discount....

SALES ON FEBRUARY 25TH, 1876.. ・・・ As reported by thiness, White Waz, & pieces, at $69.00, by Tee-keo to travelling tradera

Chamois Horns, 1 puokage, at $230.00, by Toe-kou to travelling trader.

in Linen Ticks. FEATHER PILLOWS in CARRIAGE RUGS and BOUTON MAIDS OHILDRENS' CUTS and IRON BED STEADS,

TOILET, CHEVAL and GILT CHIMNEY. GLASSES.

VICTORIA EXORANGE,;

HONGKONG;

AND AT SHANGHAI, FOR SALE.

TAIBHAW'S BRANDI. $12 per duzés. Ju

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

ti 250 Hongkong, 16th February, 1874. ---

FOR SALE

While Popper, 10 packages, at $28.00, by Yoon akan tye to travelling, trader.

Black Pepper, 50 packages, at-815,80 by Yee-OHN DURAND & Ch's shua-tye to travelling trader

A few days ago à brief telegrum announced. that the Portugnese Government had at length Fielded to the urgency of all civilized opicion, and to the repeated remonteanges, of our Go vernment in particular, by consenting to be. suppression.of the coalie.trafe that has bere tufore made Mac ita great art and entrepot Few people will understand, immediately now' grout again to the cause. of bumanity this re-shong to travelling trader. nolation of the authorítim at Lisbon represents," or with how much pains and diffenity it has been won. It is necessary. bowever, to draw attention to the facts in order that the voice of English opiujou, and it necessary, the inter vention of our Government, moy sustain Por› angal in the mivel and humano polioy ou, which she has gonewhat tardily entered. Such amp- port may be needed; for the abolition of a disgnised slave trids like the coolie Brad between Mao and the South American coast involves loam of profie to many individuals wha buvo, head and thrived on the infamous

Dried Lay Flowers, 10 packages, at $12.80, by Kwong fook-wa to travelling trader.

White Wax 2 pieces, nč 6900, by Kwang fookwo to travelling trader

Shanghat Cotton, 50 bags, at $14.05, by Chun-ohong to travelling trader

Cuddlefish, 50 packages, ut $12.70, "by Chun-

Searcord, 100 packages at $2.50, by Yee tye to travelling trader

Shellish, 20 packages, al 195.00, by Yee-tye to travelling trader.

Tung Nyan Pulp, 30 boge, at Tle, 5.7,0,0, by Tea tyo to travelling "trador,

A

LOSTAM

SMALL Black and White Japanese

BITCH $5 reward will be paid to an o privging it No. 7. Queen's Fond Central 321 Hongkong, 9th February, 1874,

0. ROGERS

D.D.S.,

trade. We hoan slepedy from Honghong G. (Successor to Dr. V. D. COLLINS,)

that the crexanca · „canzes greatezaite- ment, as it will have the effect of depriv ing a large number of Portuguese and Chiness of employment." It is probable that the in tereata affected by the suppression of the trafda will do their best to procure & repeal of the. recently anned, degree; and, na we know that. the concession was made reluctantly and after prolonged negotiations by the Portuguese Go- verament, it would not be anïo to, calculate on its meintonuned it the, saatter be permitted to mink into obsuarity. The oredit of this country is directly is well ng indirectly concerned in the abolition of the Macro coolie, brade, for all the ellorte of the Buglish choials at Hongkong bad not up to a very recens date barn successful in preventing vessele being fitted ont at that port which were notoriously intended for emplos: mens in the "lahoartrallo" between Macas and the ports of South Americe. Not long before the close of the parliamentary session on interest- ing durrespondeuse between Governor Sir A

A DENTIST

No, 7, ARBUTHNOT. ROAD,

tf 247 Hongkong, 13th February, 1874

BY SPECIAL APPOINTMENT OH EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR

CANDAK NO:

BUSSIA.

WINES. BLANCHY FRERES & Care BRANDIES. STARTUP & KENTISHES CHERRIES Bad PORT WINES

J. LEMBK E: Sa 226 Bougtong, Litli February, 1874.

HEOPHILE ROSDEMER & Co's TURFAGNE; (Goumns Mark)

Gindistearin Pinto, Carte Blanche,.,,. Carte Noi

Í LEMBKE, Su 227 Hongkong, 10th February, 1874 NOW READY

IMPERIAL QUARTO.

ENGLISH AND CHINESE DICTIONARY, PUNTLAND MANDARIN.

WITH THE

PRONUNCIATION,

An ANGLO-CHINESE DICTIONARY, published Zayat the Daily Press Office, Hongkong

that they are now offering the wams

WINTER STOCK,

AT ORDATLY REDUCED PRICES.

BAKER & ̈00, COURT DRESS MAKERS & MILLINERS,

JA, QUEEN'S ROAD, B 292 Hongkong, 23rd February, 1874 CHAMPAGNE, (Genuine-Mark.) TREOPHILE BORDERER, -

Pinte, & dox, och ease. Gladiateur, Carte Blanche, do 2 dođu. Carte Noirs, do do. do.

D. ST. MABODAUX-

Do do. Pinto, 2 do,

Da

.مة

Carte Blanche, Dry, Quarta, 1 duz, each case.

do. Dry, kalf-pinta, & do, Carte Noire, Very Dry, Quarta, I dez. ouée.

do Pinta, 2g do.

DUO DE MONTEBELLO,

Carte Blanche, Quarts, I doz, euch dare,

"Do

Pinte

do. ̈du Do.“ Half-pintag # do."

Apply to

·TOR SHANGĦAL.

THE German Steamer

THE

** GALATEA,** Taube Master, will hare quick despatch us. жвичу.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

WM. PUSTAU & Co.,

Agents tf 27 Hongkong, 20th February, 1874.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO. THE.4 1 British Steamer

SCOTLAND,."...

.

HING KEE 17 745 Hoagkang, 13th May, 1873, AE Undersigned have been appointed Sole Agents Lor the Sale of their Goods m Hon kom, and China by Mesara, J. Ten nent, Glasgow, and Mere David Carent & Sone

brown

ARNTIOLD, KARBERG & Co. t 419 Hongkong: January, 1867.

"AUTICE,

P. & 09. N. Jo.

OMNINGING with, the mail of the nary, 1874, and until, farther notice, the Company's Homeward Steamers from Calcutta, in connection with the Mail Steamers frota this Pork will proceed to Southampton via the Suez

A. MOIVER,

Caonl

| Superintendent. P&O. S. N. Co.'s Office,

[2050 Hongkong 18th December, 1373.

NOTICE.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES “MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS, •

STUAM FOR SAIGON SINGAPORN, FATAVIA,POINT DE GÄLLE, ADEN. SUEZ, ISMAILA,

1 PORT SAID, NAPLES, AND MARSEILLES

ALSO, BOMBAY, ST, DENIS, AND PORT LOUIS

Post-Office Notifications.

A wall will slow.

For Skatow; Aady, Tamaui. and Takao- For Hel-inong, today, the 26th ist, as 9.50

A.K..

For Sestow.-Par Young, ou Saterday, the 29la ipat, at 7.90 AM..

MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET" The Franch Mail Packet "IRAQUADDY" will be dispatched on THURSDAY, the 26th instant, ut coon, with the faile

To and through the United Kingdom vis Marecillas; to France and other Continental Statos fin a alosed mail to France), to Saigon, Singapore, Galle, Austrain and Now Zealand, Aden, Seychelles, Rannion and Mauritius, Suez and Alexandria.

The Post Office will be open for the reception of Ordinary Lettera, Newspapers, Books, &

until 11 A.AC. on the 26th instant, after which Do Lesters an be received,

Money Order on any of the Boney Order Once la the United Kingdom will be granted until 5 r. on the 25th instant.

Letters for Itegistration will be received until 18 .. on the 20th instant.

1. W. MITCHELL,

Postmaster General; Gemoval Post Ofice..

Hongkong, 12th February, 1874. MAILS, BY THE "UNITED STATES' RACKET The United States Mail Packet" ALASKA ” will be dispatched on FRIDAY, the 271k intact at 3 with the Mails

For Yokohama, Sie Francisco, the United States and the United Kingdom.

The Post Ofer will be open for thereaption of Ordinary Lotters, Bocks, Newspapers, &c.. until 2,30 PM.

Lettera can be posted on board the Packet from 230 PH. to 2.50 P.X on payinent of a Late Fee of 13cenis in addition to the Postagu. The Frepaysoul of the Pastage to all the above places by this ronte is compulsory. Correspondança insufficiently prepaid will bo forwarded by the English Pickets

Correspondence iddressed to Tokobama and the Taited States must be superscribed per ALASKA, and that addressed to the United Kingdon must be superzoribed "vid Bus Francisco."

General Past Offico,

FW. MITCHELL,

"Tostmaster Cesirat.

Hongkong, 12th February, 1874. MAILS BY THE “ENGLISH PACKET"

The English Chntract Packet" DELHI," will be disratased with the uns) Malle for Burope, &c., on THURSDAY, the 5th March,

àndon.d

Money Orders on any of the Maney Orcar Offices in the United Kingdomy, will be grauf eð until & P.M, on the 4th March.

The Post-Ofice will be open until 6 P.M. on the 4th March.

Letters, &c., may be posted during the night in the box left eyen for their reception.

Letters for registration will be recsival until 10 AM, on the 5th March.

Lotters may lie posted until 10 am. on, the 5th March, without late fee.

∙Lotions posted after 10 A., on the 5th March will not be Forwarded unless the Late

fee of conte nach se well as the passg is

prepaid

The latest time for posting Letters at Litie Office is 11 AM., and for Newspatars, Bookë. or. Patterns 10 on the 5th March.

Late letters but Leitere only) addressed to the United Kingdom ria Brindisi, or to Su- gapore, may be posted on board the Packet from 11:30 A.M. to the time of sailing, on pay went of Late Fee of 48 cents enchin addition to the postage..

-F., W. MITOFELL........

Postmaster General

Bansal Post Office:

Hongkong, 21st February, 1874

It berchy aufified for general information, that the Toatage on Letters addressed to Nor way, when forwarded in Southampton, will benceforward 6o 36 centa for each balf ounec, which may either be paid in advance, or it may be left to be collected on delivery of the Letters, Unpaid Letters will be subject to an additional charge on delivery.

ON THURSDAY, the 26th February, 1874, at noon, tho Company's Etcambip -·!! IRAQUADDY," Commandant BouRDON, with, MAILS. PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and 04EGO, will leave this Part for the above Jeneral Fret Office,

S. D. Washturu, Commander, will be despatob-places. el for the above port on or about the 15th Orgy 2nd Specie will be registered for Lon March

tion as well as for Marseilles, and accepted in fanart through Marseilles for the principal

lica of Europe,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

VOGEL: HAGEDORN & Cよ

Agents

if 187 Bongkong, 30th January, 1874.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO. British Ship

1

F. W. MITCHELL.

Postanaeber General

Hongkong, 23rd August, 1874,

It is bereby notified that henceforward the postage on letters addresar to Denmark, when forwarded vin Southampton, 'be 48 oente Shipping orders will be granted till noon,per half-cudice, prepayment optional. Urpaid cargo will be received on board-unsi 4PM felters will be subject to an additional ebarge Specie and Parcels until a F,, on the 25th on delivery. February, 1874. (Parsele are not to be sent on board; they must be left at the Agency's Dice) Contents and rale of Packages are

“JEAN SANDE," Capt Lefavour, will have quiet.despatch for required. the above porte

For Freight or Passue, apply to

AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co. tf 284 Hougkung, 23rd February, 1874

FOR SAN FRANCJ800. MB 41 American Ship

KIDNIGHT”

Capt. Kaadrick, will ford here for the above port, and have quick despatch.

-For Freight, apply to

YOGAL, HAGEDORN & Oo. tf 285 Hongkong, 17th February 1874. FOR NEW YORK MHE

Germen Bark

ANNA DOROTHEA having the greater portion of her Cargo ca guged, will lead at Whamper and Hongkong for the above port, and hava gaiek despatch,

*** For Freight, apply to

LOLYPHANT & CO. tt 254 Hongkong, 16th February, 1874.- FOJ NEW YORK.

4. DUBUST & THE 4 1. Gefman Brig

3m 185 Hongkong, Brd February, 1854,

FOR BALE.

XSHAW'S BRANDY, in 1 Dozen Caecs.

GILMAN & D

NOR.compresas sirenean and practical service J. PORTER.

this Work standa uurivalled. All the wow words wilch the Chinese have of late years lioune

compelled to coin to express the numerous ch cote in machinery photography,telegraphy, and

To. I.H. THE GRAND DUKE ALEXIS OF me generally, which the mpiñ advanne

LN DEIS0OLLER

of foreign relations has imposed upon them are bere given in extenso: Each und every word fe VIL, NAVAL, & MILITARY TAILORallylustrated and explained, forming exer WOOLLEN DEAPER, HATTER, HOSIERuses for students of a most instructivo nature,

AND GENERAL OUTFITTERS

"Ab and 47, Quices's Road, Heal to Oriental

(Fok L

of 199] Burdle CHINA AND JAPAN MARINE INSU RANCE COMPANY.

NOTICE

Art

Both the Court and Punti pronunmations are given, the acccate being carefully mailed on. Une boat principle hitherto attained. The typov. graphy disidinys the success of, an attempt to kthy Chinese and English, pocorrespond in the size of body, thereby affecting a vast economy of space, noblering a clearness, not previously attained; and dispersing with those | vast margins and vacant spaces which have

Chinese charantera, and Medhurst's Englisb

If 2000 Hongkong, 19th December, 1873.

ANDER TENNENT'S ALB and

DAVID CORSAR & SONS Merchant Navy

M Navy HoiledMEANE Long Flats Crown

UANTAN,

KAENHOLD EARBERG & 05, 24. 1130% Hongkong, 11th May, 1867, 1

NOW, READY,

THE HOUSEHOLD COMPANION:

AND

STUDENTS FIRST ASSISTANT,

AUGUST

PKus, Master, wil lond here and at Wham- Toa for the above port, and will inva quick despatright, app

For Freight, apply to --

VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. af 25% Hongkong, 14b F broary, 1874,

FOR PURTLAND (UREGUN). well-known # 1 Clipper Burgun

FORWARD".

Wa Whyte, Moster, having the greater poe tion ut ber Cargo copaged, will have immediate desphion for the above portTUAL

For Fraight or Passage, apply to

god dagga ROZARIO & 05. it 228 Ropekong. 10th February, 1974. ** FOR MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY- TEE wellnown Clipper Ship

JAYMOONWARD.""

8. Stimson, Master, Buring the greater portion By Dr, DEVAN, with day Additions, Uzor Cargo engaged, will bare immediate

despotes for thio above ports. ARALI Line, and Dr. WILLIAMS Orthermaphy.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

RUŽALIO & O #130 Hongkong, 2011 January, 1874/

FOR SAN FRANCISCO.

PRIOS In Paper Wrapper $1.50 Nontly Bound

$2.00 Apply at the Daily Prosa Ofice.

EE A1 Amertenti Solioopera

OL

TAYLOR

YouEL HAGEDORN & Co. El 145 Hongkong, 26th January, 1874.

F. V. MITCHELL,

L'ostmaster Genera. General Post-Office,

Hongkong, ad February, 1973.

För farther particulars, apply at the Con- pany's Office.

C. BERTRAND,

Principal gent Hongkong, 12th February, 1874 S. MATE LINE.

PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY. THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA PANA-General Post Office,

MA, TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA

THES

AND SAN FRANCISCO.

It is hereby notified that the rate of postage chargeable henceforth Letters addressed 10 the United Kingdom, and to place beyond the United Kingdom, when forwarded by French Packet, will be the same as those chargeable on Letters forwarded by British Packet vi Brin. disi.

F. W. MITCHELL

Pestrarter General, Hongkong, 29th April, 1879.

It is hereby notified, that henceforward the pastage on letters addressed to Norway, when THE S. §. “ALASKA will leave Hongkong forwarded vid Southampton, will be 34 cents for. San Francisco, via Tokobama, on per linif-onnac, prepayment optional. Unpaid FRIDAY, the 27th instant, at 8. tuking letters will be subject to an additional charge Pannengers, Mails, and Freight, for Japan, the on delivery. United States, and Europe...

Through Passenger Tiuksts and Bills of

F. W. MITCHELL,

Pastauster General. Hongkong, 22nd February, 1873.

Luding are ined for transportation to Yoko-treneral Post Office,

hama and other Japan Ports, to San Francisco,

to ports in Mexico, Central and South America,

and to New York sud Euripe, VIA PANAMA. The Post Office of Victoria (Avetralia) having

A Steamer of the Company will leave Sonngive notice to the General Post Office in Lon ni, via the Island Sea Forte, about the same don that articles of Jewellery waived in that date, and make close connection at Yokobna Colony chargeable with Customs Datir, the undersigned considers it necessary to make At New York and Aspinwall, Passengers this Regulation known to the Fabio, and to have selection of various lings of Steamera to state that any letters or packers containing England, Frince, and Germany,

such articles sent through the Peet are liable, Return Passage Tickets issued at a reduotion with their contents, to be forfatted

of 20 per cent. on reguler rates,

me

Freight will be received on board until 4P.M. of the 26th instant. L'aron! Packages will be received at the Ofco batil 5 P., of the day Alt Porcol Packages should be marked to address in full value of age is required.

For further information as to Passage, and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, Praya West.

Hongtong. February 12th, 1874.

Agent

FW. MITOHELL.

Postmoeder Gerenal. General Post-Ufice,

Hongkong, Lad Jaguary, 1873,

It is bereby notified that Letters addressed to Frunce may be sent either paid or unpaid at the option of the vendor, but the postage on Prices Current, Newsiapersand Books sannot be prepaid TA, HARRIS,

For Back à ounce. The rate of postage chargeable pa Letters addressed to Fanuce per French Facket

12 cents. Per British Phuket when marked,vík

Brindia... Fer British Packet when marked vid

Alxandria and Marseilles... 12 EW. MITCHELL,

Postrcator General,

STEAM FOR IN SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE GALLZ, ADEN, SURZ, MAETA; BRINDISI, ANCONA VENICE, MEDI. TORBANEAN PORTS, AND

SOGTRAMPTON; 95

KOM SVALSO.:

BOMBAY, MADRAS, AND CALCUTTA,

B. Kanner of Itongkong, and, the Unlonial AFTER this date, a brokerage of Thirty-thresheretofore characterized Chinos publications.

AFOQCHOW DOOK. Offen, was printed. To this it may be worth and one-third per cent. (331) will be To illustrate the vast scope of the work, tho white to refer se illustrative not only of the allowed by this Agency on riske to porte in following Enola are submitted for consideration.

PAGODA ANCHORAGE character of the trade in, qusation, but of the CHINA, JAPAN, the PHILIPPINES Andalusers Fosshularly opotains about 36,000, difictition we buro experisased in bringing to the STRAITS. AT ANA Portøynces authorities to a conviction of sin.” '

Un risks to all other ports, the brokerage will and Camese Dictionary about 100,000, whilst THEaboye Granite floored DOCK has lately The terrible story of the Dolores Ugaria was..

this work papinitis more than 50,000 Englan be LENGTHENED to 400 feet over all; the first revelat on that brought home to the beten per cent, (10%) only.

WM. PUSTAB & On,

words, and rewards of 600,000 Chinese, abaran, and jery gipable of receiving vessels up to Agents, teru. Again, despite all the grammar and 380 fest au thu kez The breadth of the Dock other elementary works as yes publiebed, the at the Uttom is 10 feet, as the top 80 feat, and student of this difficult language absolutely re the width at the entrance is 56 foot, Depth of quires examples, to display the various appli water on the sill 13 feet at average nonp, and

The Book ben, a Crisson Gate, nad is pumped Captain Taylor, will land here and at Whampoa Boutele required by the Egyptian Government, bave one goneral meaning. Of thane examples cations and equivalent of different words which 17 feet at average spring tides, this work contains more than five times an out by steamy for the bore pot, and will have early despatch, many as roy thee Dictionary Litherto pub A new FOUNDRY for large iron and brass For Freight, apply to enti

castings has recently been added.

VOGAL HAGEDOEN & O t166 Hungkuay: 34th January, 1874, 50

Baropen mind the borrors of the Macao trade.. Before thit, howover, the question had boon

if. 181 Hongkong, 21st January, 1874. abatiafically examined by Mr. Morrow, who (ascorḥained · that between the yentu- 1849 and

IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE

SY COMPANY! 1869 many more than 300,000 applica had beert transported from China to Peru, that at the Undersigned harag been appointed latter datë not more than 'dno in ten was living.d agents of the boys Company at this Fort, and that not one in a thousand bad returned to are prepared to grant Policies against Fire to

ins though try nd beti exported for athayxtent of 300,000 on Buildings, or on Ceoda i hed nominal apprenticeship terip of five years. Mr.tored thereon. NATURA Morriw also enllested evidence to show that

For Frantical purposes the arrangement of

The Machine Shop contains a 12nch Firew

PA (BH, LIVINGSTON & CO. HILO Work is so compicts, that is afronse Cutting. Gap lathe, Small Listing. Drilling and

CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY,

the porcentage of mortality on the ses cotage union, st, 18to its pages enables a person who anders newing Machines, Bean Saw Mill Large

from Mono to Callau wha not leas than 25 per

large proportion of it being due to de literate ameide. The raw material for the

sent.

(LIMITED), NOTICE

stands nglish to communicate egendustynitay, kouder with nativos who nuderstand nothing but Chi Dry Godowns are on the premises, available nose In this reapt the work will be found for stowage of curge, &

BASED FOR LUNDON." THE 1 British 8hìp đại

FONTENAYE,"

General Post-Ofice,

Hongkong, 2nd April, 1872.,

18

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION-COMPANT's Steamship **DELHI," Gaplain G. Ins, with HUT It is hereby notified that a line of British Majesty'a Mails, Pasangers, Specic, and Mail Contract Phokets has been established be Cargo will leave this for the abere places on tween Aden and Zanzibar, which, with connect.. ing lines, will afford a regular, weans of cons THURSDAY, the 5th March, at nogɔ, Capt Soare, will haro immediata despateli for Cargo will be received on hoard until noon, voyance of correspondance from Hongkong for Spenle and Parcels at the office until r. on the foreign ports on the East African Const, us

· For Freight,apply to a the above port

A well bs for Natal and the Cape Colony, St. Be the 44b idem. RAT

For Particulars regarding Freight and Pas lens and Arcenstun, und, that henceforward bo sage, apply at the P. & 0.8 N. Un's Offer, postage, which met de pail in acuanes, on let- Hongkong CONTENTS AND VALUE OF ters addressed to Zanzibar Mombines Dala PACKAGES ARE REQUIRED.goa Bay Natal, the Caps of Good Hopr, and Fritten Déclaration of the Contents Ascension, will be 20 cents for cash balf-ounce, and Value of the Packages for the Overland newspapers 2 cents each.

F. W. MITCHELL

Postnastor General. ad must be delivered by the Shippers to the Company's Agents, with the Bill of Lading or with Parels and the Campany do not hold Hongkong, 12th May, 1873, themselves responsible for any Detontich or Prejudice which may hapon from the incor Arrangeraonte having Den made andor which, Made for Londun arriving at Suez; from The Company reserve the option of forward. China by Privato Sbips will be forwarded to ing ail goods shipped by their Steamers for destination via Brindas, it is hereby notified Faroys through Egypt, either by mail, or by that the rates of postage, which must be paid in Cazal in their own Steamers, or in remale vidvance, on correspondenen addressed to the employed for the purpose

United Kingdom to forwarded, will be as ful- Shippora of surge for Bombay are regnestad lows, viz. A de,

BOYNTON BB & CO

UNDERTAKERS, &c. OPTICE NO. 9, HOLLYWOOD BOADA 2

Memorial Flonce and Monuments erected. it 187 Hongkuar, 21st January 1873,

roofnese in euch donlaration

Gentral Post-Office,

trade is supplied by two or three clubca

indispensable to all Europeans rosiding in A large stock of Timber, Metal, and other China, and to the natives themselves it, ex- Book yard Material always on hand. si desperata gambiere, who shut their tyyn to the future, townspeople who get into trouble in the DOLICIFS granted ut correst rates o Maplains abjects fully with which very few in Vessels docked for examination remetalled,

to tako zote, that the Steamers leaving Hong- For Letter1.centa por balt onnco.. ducea of opium, and ignorant country people ine-Lisks to all parts of the World. In dead of them are perfectly, adquainted. To respurred, repairs, ale done in harbour and

WING KID COAL SHOP.

kong in correspondence with the Austtalion For Newspapers, 8esob. whonre kid supped or tricked into apprentice.ccordance with the Company articles of parties raident in Erand and interested in iron ships and steamery o qued and painted, at

ABD Proprietor of Wisd-es Shop begs to Steamers Trour Gallo to Bombay, may call at

fabt exceeding: Jóunco Scout?«. ship”” at Mnčno,. The businder of Warityping eqviation, Two-thirds of the Prosts are distri China it cannot bat be invaluable cousionally, moderata charges. Hurtion)ars can be obtain

Inform the pablio that hie Bhop has been Colombo,

For Books and Ja is, or wan till the other day, su soknowledged, bated annually-to Contributors, whether Shuru- It comprises upwards of two thousand urged at the Jock, or on application to the rinder.

established since 1855, at Endicott's Lans, and Harpers are particularly requested to note and a lucrative vue at the Fortunese port, Holleys or Buks in proportion to theust amount quaste piged, Governor Kennedy, in June, 1872, wrote of Promia contributed by such, the romaining

The Steam To Wooring is in thorough that he has always a great quantity of BEST the terms and conditions of the Company' to the Colonial Ofies that not less third being carried to Reserve Fundy koleg

working order, and in avaliable at all times to COAL in store for ele, Chutisman of Abip-Black Bills of Lalleg, than 300 tarracoone ant more than 800

OLYPHANT & Co.,

tow vessels, to or from sea, at reasonable rates. masters, wishing to patronise him, are rogtested * A. MOLTER, Superintendents, General agents.

JOHN FORSTER & CO. to apply at ble Shop.

Pexiavalar and Oriental Steam Navigation esolis brokers are at present engaged at Maca

Fohow, 18th June, 1878

1134 Hongkong, 10th Aggaət, 1879, - Co.'s Offen, Hongkong, 21st February, 1874. in the trade." He forwarded at the mame time

th 951 fongkung. 17th April, 1879,

TRUENER & Cult 60. PATERNOSTER BOW

W. HBBLIN, *DAILY PRESS " OFvier; HOBANONG ::

Patterns

vary additiona

FAW.MITCHELL

Fostraster General,

Hongkong 20th December, 1871

General Post Office,"

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