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THE HWEI PAO” (CHINESE PAPER) | construck them burselves without forsign đirən,

ON RAILWAYS.

(Continued.) Suiling boats are in Ching the ordinary means of transport between one toma and another, they are found in every provinco and orezy, (where that any trade existe, and the gamber of them that much of those give employment ta, la very large. This state of afsire has continued for years to the satisfaction of every one; and overy one who derives employment from the boat transport le thoroughly a fast in bis

tion, foreigners feel anything but satisfaction. This is an ornot exemplification of the truth of the philosopher's saying, that what prodeada from you, returns to you" in, ** what ya sɔw; that, aball: ye reap.” Our advico to foreigners. in that in their exertious to indude Chins to silopt railways, they should profit by past ax- perience, and learn wisdom from the resultat thoir previous advice,

IMPORTANT DISCOVERY RESPECTING

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potash. The object of this was to bring out and barden the nerve filamente, in order that more delicate scation might be made and the minute parts be more olearly revealed after warde,

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BY ROPHOBIA, anmber of those who are dependent upon it in

Bunday Press"--Albany, New York, July 5.) one way or another for a means of livelihood

A very importens diúsovery has beon made wust be 'sume millions How foreigners say in New York concerning that mysterious that a single train on earry a much moraban-aleones called hydrophobia. The opportunity dise as several of our boats, but the aneod of for investigating a case was presented in the

athley Rich Gui the former is much enperior that they onnasadh of a ulan sued McCormick, who, inving Do

Morning Light (str.) Tia YOKOHAMA... Alaska (skr.)............................... make a journey backwards and forwards son bitten by a dog, passed through the-

Kenneda Do several times over while a bont would be doing various stages on often described, and finally SINGAPORE, SAMARANG, &e.omerset (ur.)...

¡Vasco de Gams (str.3..... F. Bija. it once, and hence it follows that one train died. & post-mortem examination was made, SINGAPORE, BUMBAY; &q.... firzapore (str.).... could do the work of one handreds of our and Dr. William A. Hammond took charge of SAIGON, SINGAPORE, &o.......Anadyr (att.) boats. Now we would ask what are all those the parts which he wished to exnice under MANTA... Rependent upon these hundreds of boata to do the inforoscope, and to him was intrasted the If the desire of foreignere te introduce railways work of acertaining whether any structural was acceded to, the inevitable reaple world be changes hitherto undiscovered would reveal a that the boating popolation of millions of souls true lesion that is a digereed part peoliar would have their hivelihood taken from the to hydrophobin, Scientists heretofore bad de and these millions could only crowd to theclared that nothing of the kind could be found. yamene and ask for brand with tears and the Dr. Hammond bad insisted that annh must be FOOCHOW reproach why have we been reduced to this the case, and that no investigation had been SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOWKwangitang (str.). distress? Our parents have neither clothing carried far enough. Hence the opportunity AMOY nor bread, and our brothers, our wives and our presenting itself, Dr. Hammond determined children are scattered abroad."And if the to make a thorough dissection and ergmi rongistrates refused to pity and save them, nation. The medulla oblongata had been would noc these milllons band together and carefully ainscoted ons and placed in turn robbers? Experience in other constrier aloobot. The pneumogastrio proves auch would be the cues. Formerly in exposed on the left side of the nook, and a Eaglend there were ha enob large town carrying piece of is carefully out out and placed in depote, whose business it was to carry merobán- another bottle of alcobol · The medulla was dise from one part the coming to anothercare wiserary portion of nombreuses Tub QENERAL DRAPERS ANFQUIFTITEN

vans; the introduction of railways byatance that had been adherent, and then dostroying this business throw very large nu immersed in a weak solution of bluhromate of born out of employment, and the employés of these depata excited by the load of their trade, Bad recourse to victs; fortunately their number was small and they were kept in order without mcot difficulty. The workmen depending upon the boat-trareport for a livelihood arone we have

On Monday Dr. Hammond began his desels aid, millione, and if to these we add their fami vations. The medaile oblongata was taken lios, the naber would be enormous; and this from the sotation and found to be in excellent great difference in number of those who would be state for the making of the sections The affected in China by such u eliabre as cusopured Sst section was made through the spinal TWILL, and LINEN; various pattorna. with Bugland would render the maintenance of accessory nerves, where the filamente pass from order a matter of inunitely greater difioolty the medulla. The rain that this part wasury Fronts. bore than it was found to be there. The lone arst brought-under-beervation-wwe-becas of employment by tkno world be a matter of the greator force of the disease seed to be life and death to themselves and their families extended to the muscles of the throat, larras they would be reduced to beg their bread, and and pharynx. The first spasma were there failing that te turning robbers. We can be constrictor muscles of the throat. This seppure such policy to a terrible earthquake was brought on by MoCormick's attempting to that would engulf at once millions of souls; drink a glues of water on Wednesday night und involving as it does auch terrible one. The attending physiciane at the post morlo quences, we cannot be justified in treating it examination was nétonished at the healthy with lerity of esteeming it a matter of slight appearance of the larynx and pharynx intern woont. Though money and by expediting:alty, while the congestion and external the transport of merchandise, the gain is but fammation amounted almost to engorgement: one of appearance, for stocks so aconmulate as When the auction had been properly adjusted, to render profit by their sala impossible; while the cause of this condition of the throat was those who do make this money only do so by very evident. At different points in the appropriating to themselves what had previong white and grey matter, which makes up the ly been made by the bank ownote. An ablo body of the medulla oblongata, could be din

orohant seeks to gain money in all directions, tinely seen when highly magnifled, Macc be does not fatten upon one family. Again if spots of irregular shape and various sizes, une member of a family is careful and suring indicative of extravasated blood, At the bat another extravagant, the oxtravagance of origin of the spinal accessory nerven this the latter will absorb what bad been saved by appearance became more marked, and the evi- the former. The family feeds upon itself and denes that the part was the seat of the disease can naver attain to affluence. Now when we as positive us anything could be. Other foreigners say that the adoption of railways scations were made, and the same appearances would be a profitable undertaking, we were plainly to be observed. A section through say that their statement is entirely false. Yet the dulla oblongata at the origin of the fila it is acrocly true, for the money they make famente of the phontangsstria nerze exhibited, not gained from other countries, but fiched when highly magnified, the same dark, irregn- away from our own-beat population. The marapots In this section, as in that inelading peror with his officials-and-people exantly re the spinal necksoft nerven, the greatest disere- produces family, and if one clasa be allowed to ed action was evident about the origin of the SETS of STUDS, SOLITAIRES and

leh away the broad of another class, the nerve filaments, though the epots would also be Kingdom, like the family, can never atlain to plainly disserned in the grey and whde matter affluence. When foreigners are asked whether of the medulla oblongata." milways world not dange this appropriation of

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·PERFUMERY, TỦOTH POWDERS, TAG QILS, POMADES, and other- REQUISITES Dr. Hammoud's discovery is a great advance for the Toilet.

the gains of one class by another, they are towards the solution of the problem that has dompelled to admit that they would, bat they puzzled seientiate ainoa the time of Galou. Tho add that the cailroads would give employment Ancing of itemotoral ohanges in the medulla to lurge numbers, and the now dependent oblongata shown that the disense qulled hydro upon boat-transport might, notwithstanding phobis is a true nervons disense, and not their number, obtain it as workmen, or servante. blood poison. Dr. Hammond was found: the But before they could depend upon their trade key to the workings of the mysterious discoss- as a livelihood, these men must have gained a in McCormick's use. He was bitten apon thorough knowledge of it, not in theory only the first nuckle of his right hand some time bat by practice, and are they then to be poot- about sight or nine weeks ago. He wusked it od to cast this metiar away mid-way and look with brandy, but the virus had already resched out for some other.Besides the number of the medulla and had began its insidious work. workmen who could find employment in laying Dr. Haas mond traced the poison from the print sailroade would be but smill; as a mean of of ingress into the systet to the seat of incabs: apport for millions they would be utterly ticn-the metalla oblongata. There the dia madequate.

eased action settled about the great nerves If we could he certain their construction that control the notions, and had also would prove a source of wealth to the nation, extended to the hemispheres of the brain. that we could be secured inouity from those This was shown by the peculiar attention that acoides to which happen upon them olsewhere. MoCafmiok began to pay to the subject. The and that they would not deprive mailers, boat poison that was working in the great terve budders, shipknitders and the other trades de cvatns, said Dr. Hammond, began to influence pendent npon a boat transport, of their means his thoughts and even his dreams, de men most of Fivelihood, we should be almost inclined to always dojn brain affections, he strove to con recommend their adoption. But if we cannot cari the anxiety which was depicted in his face. be sure of theac poisto, to adopt them would be when his friends and family asked him what as wrong as to build a Custom House for the was the matter, and advised him to see a phy. taxing of williona families in order to sapsician, he laughed at them and said, "That ply the wants of one or two:Indivifinale:

dog is no mad," From this incipient stage Why is it agaib, that foreignns bog China matil the aggravation of the disease about the to adopt railways with so much persistance ? origin of the spinal accessory nerves and the When they represent the adoption of railways phasnogastris percen caused the terrible spasms (which are admittedly attended with the utmost that only andad in death, the progress of the danger and risk), a certain to benefit China, disease as now marked and followed by Dr. con their representations be made with the Hammond is regarded as a very important one. bonest. intention of assisting Chins Wers

that really the object of their advice, they what word is always pronenused wrong, should before tendering it bave deviest some means to support the millione they would even by the best scholars Wrong

Ha maga better it would have been to have throw out of employment. This, however, was not their object. Their protended solicitede shaken hands, and allow it was all a mistake, for the benefit of China is in reality, nothing aid a Detroit judge." Then the lion and the but selfish attention to their ann ocnefit. This lamp would have lain down fogether, and white may be easily proved. For if China were to rebed pease would have fanned Jon with ber introduce railroads, all the iron materials, mange and elevated you with her miles of chinery, carriages, do, maut all be bought approbation. But, nv you went to clawing abroad, and the iron work alone would require and biting and rolling le the mud, and here. millions of tons of shipping. This is one bene you are. It's five dollare apiece.

ft they would derive. The scoond le this. The |——

espense of construction would be enormone, COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE and as Ubica would be unable to find the capi

SEPTEMBER AND, EVENING.

ts, foreigners would advance it from the mor Pełna $580 dash, small los; 85787.50 $580 "mode hoardy of wealth they have piled up, and forward slivery 8th sales drug on being isaded, eract a beavy interest from China. So that holders firm; Benares $570 cab, demanded. Bot only would" Obina derita no profits, but Malwa 3605 to 3010, little doing; unmold stocka wozia sotually have to supply those of the for-235 sheets Patna opinm, and 65 obeste Bouares elgners. They would find this a more profitable opium-Total, 300 obests. investment for capital than trade ja les or silki

and would in conse:inence abandon the entire

export abroad of these two commodities to Chi-ON LONDON

zee, and be uninterested as to whether profit

er lose resulted.

A third would be, in spite of the treaties, foreign merchandise does not now penetrate tu every inland marget, but it railways were intro Cuood tuis would no longer be the oase; they would penetrate overywhere.

4 fourth benefit would be this. A railway has never been are in Chion, so that Uhíñöße would be entirely salesa in superintending ita. construction, foreign aid 'would bare to be aufe ly depended upon, Laying the road, construes ting the carriages, superintending the work- niscalip, the selection of materiala, those are all matters whieb” could not be attended to by Chinese: foreigners of experience who have etudied them would have to be engaged.

In a word it may be said that the railroade would be constructed in China, and all the pro- fits acrue to foreigners. So that it is aosrouly diffault to see why they ragard bis subject with such greedy wolfish eyes, and pursue it with auch persistenca

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Hongkong, cd August, 1874. MAILS BY THE ENGLISH PACKET"

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Hongkong, 22nd February, 1873.

It is hereby notified that the postage charge....... able upon Paid Letters addressed to Franco will benceforward Le 12 conta per quarter cance when forwarded by French Mail Packet, and 18 cents per cumter ounce when forwarded by British Mail Packet.

......

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Postmaster General Hough, 20th December, 1871.

General Post-Office,

It is hereby wotified that the rates of postago olarceable bepceforth on Letters addressed to the United Kingdom, and to places beyond the United Kingdom, whèn forwarded by Freuch Packet will be the same as those chargeable.on

N SATURDAY, the September, 1874, NADER mandant Entorit, with her ILIES, PASSE. ERS, SPECIE, and fiAR- GO, will leave the Fort for the above places Genem Post Office,

Cargo and Specie will be registered for Long don as well as toe Marveilles, and accepted in

shortly spected from Singapore, will have ime trait through Marseilles for the principal

meñista despatch as-sucre,

For Freight or Pusange, apply to

W PUSIAU & Cu

·F. W. MITCHELL

Pentanastar General,

Hongkong, 29th April, 1873.

i

Agents.

received a large number of very flattering testi- rontale from all parts of India, Ching, Bar 1333 Hongkong, 26th Augest, 18 September, 1874 (Parcela are not to be sent letters will be subject to an additional ebarge testifying to the superior make and quality of FOR SINGAPURE, HAMARANG BRIS their Billiard Tables, and while thansing their ·BANË, SYDNEY, AND MELBOURNE,

mak, Ceylon, Manila, Java, Straits, and Persin,

DITTO, in Large Squaret; with" Border all zound, anitable for Diamg Rooma.

COÍR MATS and MÅTTINGS. GILT CHEVAL, and MAHOGANY TUI- Friends und Patrons in Chica for the libizal LST GLASSES.

support so long erforded to their fa, would, Just arrived

in eliciting further patronage, beg tɔ montiun A Large Assortment of BRASS and IRON the following faots which have condused to the BEDSTEADS, in various sizes and colours.

success their efforts have bitherto met with. Every table is minde of solid wood, well seasoned !IRE Eastern und Australia Mail Sta VICTORIA EXCHANGE

QUEEN'S ROAD AND STANLEY STREET, HONGKONG,

AND AT SHANGHAI,...

FOR SALE.

(Calling of SOMERSET,CLEVELAND BAY, BOWEN, and KEPPHL BAY to land Mair and Passengers.)

Comprny's Brewwahip

**SOMERSET "

It is hereby noted that benoeferwerd the places of Barope, be genated till noon, Forwarded, vid Southampton, will

postage on letters addressed to Denmark, when Shipping orders cargo will be reasived on board until 4.P.M., Specie und Parcels until 3 P.a. on the 445 per half-rince, prepayment optional. Unpaid

on delivery. a board; they must be left at the Agency', Office.) Contante and value of Packages are required.

For farther particulara, apply at the Com. pany's Office,

0. BERTRAND,

Principal Agent. Bongbong, 2nd August, 1874).

U.S. MAIL LINE

a red The Oussions the constructed on a entirely new principle, introduced by C. L, and Co, and oulike that adopted by Bogliab will be despatated as above on or about the 10th PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY. raakers, and are much more trable and lively September toon English-made cushioné. No table leaves For Freight or Passage, apply to 0. L. and Co.'s premises until it bas been stand-

Agenta BBRICKS Apply to

EST PORTLAND CEMENT and FIRE ing ready finished for over 12 monthe, in order GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,

to ensura perfectly ecoued material. Every 38d 1334 Hongkong, 28th Angat, 1874. | article of furniture, also; thigt leaves C, Laziale

FOR FUUUKOW. Bus and Co'a Faablat munts is guaranteed of VILE British Ship :. Bolid and Seasoned, Wood:

FREDERIC DEGENAER. tf 1297 Hongkong, 19th August, 1874.

HEROOTS, OIGARS..

Campbell's Plantation Brand CIGANS. Campbell's Dindigul Brand QHEROOTS. Campbell's Trichinopoly Brand OHEROOTS. TERIES—Cash. Apply to

7901-

THROUGH TO NEW YORK, FIA PANAMÁ,

-TOUCHING AT-YOKOHAMA ̈AND.

F. W. MITCHELL.

Postmaster General, Genora' Fost-Office,

Hongkong, 22nd February, 1873.

It is hereby notified for general information that on and after the 1st August next, the Commission chargeable on Money Ordera issued upon the United Kingdom at Hongkong. Abanghai, and Yokohama will be as follows,

On soms not eroseding. £.........IS conts. Above and not exceeding £5,..36. Above £5 and not exceeding £7.54 “Above 47 and not oxċeading £10.72

F. W. MITCHELL,

·Postmaster General,

General Post Qlice,

SAN FRANCISCO,

HES.S. ALASEI” will larve Hongkong 1 for San Francisco, Vik Yokohama and Hekong, lith July, 1870. Captain Cameron, will have quick despatch for taking Passengers. Mails, and Freight, for which Mails for London arriving at Busz from MONDAT, the 7th Septeinber, at 3 FL, whio's can be supplied for any table, the ad the above Fort

0. L&Co. have always ready a large stook of new Onsitions on their peculiar principle and

| curate length and breadth of the slate bad only

ARGONAUT;";

For Freight, apply to

A.

| being required. A

being required de band a large MAOG, HEATON

stock of Dittard, Pool and Pyramid Balla, Cues, MESSES. DAMPBELL & C Tips, Oballs, Cloth, and every requisite for the

Plantation WorkBilliard Table.

Dindigul,

Old Qubions renewed on C. LaziRUS ✨ Madras Presidency. Co's peculiar principle, thereby making an old READY

table as good as new.

BILLIARD LAMES.-

NOW

IMPERIAL QUARTO.

ENGLISH AND CHINESE DICTIONARY,

MBWITH THEN S PUNTI AND MANDARIN PRONUNCIATION,

AB ANGLO-ORINESY DICTIONARY, published

at the Daily Free Office, Hongkong.

O comprehensiveness and prantical serrier

Bix and Eight Light Lampe for Oil, or Kere: aive, the latter with burners on the duplex Principle, giving a light equal to twelve ordinary kampe. Bightces light ring barner Gas Fen Bands, with rod to suspend over table

ULAZARUS AND Co. have been appointed Sole Agents in India and the Bast for

THE NEW PAŽENERATI ELEOTRIO BILLIARD MARKER,

this Work stands unrivalled. All the newby means of which the sours can be marked words which the Chinois have of late years het from the nabion of the table, compelled to coin to express the nurserɔna ob- potain machinery photography, telegraphy, and

a Lista, Catalogues, and all information

page

in science/generally, which the rapid advance may be obtained from efforeign relations has imposed upon them, are. LANE CRAWFORD & CO. ibers given in extenso, Baob and every word iho have consented to not au G. Lazarus and ally illustratexi and explained, forming orer Co.'s Agente in Hongkong, Shanghai, and cises for stadents of a most instantive tre Japan, and by whom all orders will be received Union Insurance Society of Canton, new shaven given, the ascents being carefully marked on granity.

Both the Court and Panti pronunciations are and forwarded to Caloutts by the earliest op-

760

Hongkong and Shanghai Hank Shares.

per eunt, premium.

$60 per share premium.

the best principle hitherto attained. The typo

Utiina Traders Insurance Company's Shareography displays the nodess of an automps te

81,650 per share.” suppl

make the Chinesa and English type correspond

NOTICE

China and Japan Marine Insurance Te. 85 in the sine of body, thereby affecting a vastN Order to meet the wishes of the Native

per ebare..

Chinese Insurance Company-$193 per share, Housing Fire Insurance Company e-Shares

85271 per share..

Obina Fire Lusurnace Company's bares-$131

per abere,

-8121 per share,

FOR SAN FRANCISCO. HEA1 British Ship

9,377 Tons, Captain Chaeton, wilf lost here for MORNING LIGHT,"

the store Port, and will be positively despatel- od on or before 20th September.

Rate of Freight; 89 per Ton; Apply to ter

YOGEL, HAGEDDEN & 0% 1350 Hongkong, 28th August, 1874,

FOR NEW YORK,

US 41 British Barque

ENVOMEGA

Arrangements Daving been made under

Japán, the United States, and Europe.

Through Passenger Tichots and Bills of destination via Brindiai, it is hereby notified Landing are issued for transportation to Yoke hamn and obker Japan Porta, to San Francisco, to ports in Mexico, Central and South America,

China by Private Ships will be forwarded to that the rates of postage, which must be paid in advance, en correspondence addressed to the United Kingdom se forwarded, will be as fol

and to New York and Europe, VIA PANAMA. low, Tz,

Stower of the Company will leare Shang. For Latters date, and make close connection at Yokoharis bai, via the Inland Sea Porte, about the same For Newspapers....

Patterns.

At New York and Aspinwall, Prasangers For Books and have selection of various lines of Steamers 16 England, France, and Germany,

Freight will be received on board until & P.M. on the 6th September. Farcel Packages will be Toivext at the Offes until 5 m. of the same day. "All Parcel Packages should be sarked to address in full; volno of samo is required.

For further information as to Fasenge und

Praya Weat

cents per bait ounce. 8. zaob. not exceeding lounce & cents.

9.

6 4. .. 12

every additional 412

F. W. MITCHELL,

"Foolmastor General, Goners? Fost Office,

Hongkong, 20th December, 1871.

Captain Bruce, will load here and at Whan Freiht, apply to the Agency; of the Company, postage on lettera addressed to Newfoundland,

fas abore.

For Freight, apply to ANDREAUGUSTINE HEARD A US

të 3318 Hongkong, 24th August, 1874.

FOR LONDON:

HE 41 British Clipper Ship

DOHA BEAUIMFUL STARKAS

George Bilton, Master, will load here and at Whampon, and will bava immediato despatob for the abovo Port

For Freight apply to

SARAR VOGEL RAGEDORN & Co.

1292 Hongkong, 18th Angnic, 1874

GARFOR MANILA

Spanish Basque

TERESA,"

Barcel, will have immediato despatch

For Froight or Pascago, apply to

AIDA SEN & Bài f 1289 Hongkong, 17th August, 1874.0 *FOR NEW YORK, HEI German Barques,

G. B. EMORY, Hot Babe Acting Agent, Hougtong, August 31st, 1974

STRAM FOR M SINGAPORE, PENANG, FOINT DE

· GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, MALTA, BRINDISI ANGONA, VENIJE, MEDI

TERRANEAN PORTS, E SOUTHAMPTON, AND LONDON; SHA180,

It is hereby notified that horseforward the

which must be paid in sdrance, will be as fol lows vis, m

When forwarded via

84 cents each 3-ounce, Brindisi...} When forwarded viá?. Marecillo...

When forwarded- viâ į

Southampton 28

General Post-Office,

FW. MITCHELL,

Poolmaster Gonsrat,

Hongkong, 2nd February, 1875,

BOMBAY, MADRAS, AND CALCUTTA,

THE PENINSULAN AND ORIENTAL, STRAM

NAVIGATION COMPANT'S Steamship Mail Contract Packets has been celablished be

It is hereby notified, that a line of British. "MIRZAPORE," Oaplain A. PAZIGH With tweeden und Zanzibar: which, with connect- Her Macy's Maile, Passengers, Spécie, and

as (proceeding to-Sonthampton and Fordon, the wall as for Nasal and the Cape Colony, St. He Cargo, will leave this for the abare places on ng linen, will affords regular means of son- SATURDAY, the 12th September, at noon, the foreign ports on the East African Coast, s veyanes of correspondence from Neogking for

Alena and Ascension, and that henceforward the Clarge will be received on board until noge postage, who must be paid in advance, on let Sponie and Parcels at the affee until 2 r. on tere addressed to Zanzibar, Mosambique, Dala. the 11th Mom

economy of spave achieving clearness no Comunuity, the Chinese Issue of this previously attained, and dispensing with those Paper has been, from the commencement ut the

at margins and rassat spaces which have his New Year, ed DAILY, Intead of on Japh There is however, & mutter which is sur

beretofore characterized Chinese publications, alternats daye ne hofore, non A prising. The foreign newspapere have, we

To illustrate the vast scope of the work, the notice, been of Jace continually alinding to the

The Paper has been stablished tornuatly above following facts are submitted for consideration. Twenty Tara, and is as to Editorial Manage construction by China with the aid of foreign Victoria Fire Insurance Company's Shares Chalmers Vocabularly contains about 10,000 ment, under the Direction of a Well Educated labour, of steamers, cannon; machinery, and

Chess character, and Medhurst'a English Chineeo Gentleman; gives reliable commercial. mab like, and the spirit in which their remarke Hongkong and Wunmpos Duck Company's and Uhinese Dictionary about 100,000, whit and general information, and has the same are pugned is contemptible in the extreme. Bhares per cent. discount!

this work contaîne more than 50,000 English position with the Native Community as to ad- Before China adopted them, foreigners sad, Hongkong. Canton and lacno Blamboat Co.'s words, and upwards of 800,000 Chinese ahara Yozusements and News the English Daily with a view to their own profit, to continually Susres-12 par boat, premitim."

tere. Again, despite all the grammars and Fress with the Foreign Community Thu extol their advantages to induce as to purchase Shanghai Stenu Navigation Company-The other alomentary works as yet published, the Ubarge for Advertisemente wik be ne berat Horabuni, Master, will load aere and at them. We pos-sack faith in what they said per share

atudent of this difficult language absolutely to fore, ma that we purchased then things tiras after time, Hongkong: Gas Company's Shares$75 per qnices examples to display the various appl Bed Wo now conefruot steamers for ourselves, share,

- boatlons and equivalents of different words winob and have established the China. Merchants Hongkong Hate) Company's Shares60 per have one general meaning. Of these example Company to facilitate the tramport of goods, cent, discount.

taia work contains more than fre times ie But now we have got so far, foreigners instead Indo-Chiness. Sugar Company-$1 per scut, many as salg other Dictionary hitherto pab of tooling satisfaction at the adoption of Weir diequuntu

Lisbod wiows by Obina, have quite turned round, and IAM

sre now more afraid than words can orpress. SATES ON SEPTEMBER 28D, 1674.

Test our action abortd inflict some serious instead As reported by Chiness,

jury upon their own steamer companies. They ·Black Pepper, 200 bage, at $14.00, by Shun.

my the China Merchants Company could obeng to travelling trader.

not have been started but that it was'as- Baganewod, 600 picula, at $3.86, by Kea "sisted from the pablig treasury, and has shuu-tys to local trader.

secured to it the monopoly of the rice Fungo, 10, bage, at Fle, 16.8,0,0, by Ban transport. But have the forgotten that the chúng to travelling trader. buggi P.&O. Company receiven from the British Go-

Hongkong, 33rd February, 1874.

FOR NEW YORK.

THE 41British Bargue

*** RIFLEMAN” For praation purposes the arrangement of Thos. Biabop, later, will load bera and at the work is so complete, that a relative barges for the above Port, and have quick

For Freight, apply to

1063 Hongkong, 6th July, 1874

MEMADE BUSSELL & CO.

FOR NEW YORK.

to its pages enables a person who suder despatch. Blanda English to communicate effectively with natives who understand nothing but Chi

American Flour, 800 daga, 501be, at 31.35, by deed of them and perfectly anquamted. To₫ 1 Dritish ChargneG

vernment, the P. M. Company from the United Ban-chong to travelling trader, beda Blaten, and the M. M. from France, very non-Dried Frums, 10 bags, at $12.00, by Kin-lee aiderable gubeiðion annually? Tears ago yun to travelling trader, MANEN foreigners fried every means in their power to Vormideiii, 50 bags, at 5.20, by Hop-hing to indeca un to purehure machinary, cannon, and travelling trader.

steamere, but now that, baving scooded to their Braun Engar, 220 bags, at $3.48, by Kwong. --witbon, we have advanced so far we are able to wingshing to Inval trader.

rese. In this respect the work will be found indispensable to all Europeans residing in China, and to the ustises themelves it ge plains subjecte fully with which very few in parties resident in England and interested in Chins it oumot but he lavaluable occasionally.

TRUBNER Do.,

60, `PATHENOSrum Row; W. H. BELL

DAILY PRESS OFFICE, HONGKONG.

“JUAN F. PEARSON ?

Le Boeuf Master, will load bore and at Wham- poa for the above Port, and will bare Immediate deepatot

For Fraigbb, apely to

BRAVOGEL, HAGEDORN & Un tr. 1269. Hongkong, 11th August, 1974.

EVERĦARDA

For Partienists regarding Freight and Passo aage, apply at the P&0. S N Do.'s Ofee, Hongkong CONTENTS AND VALUE CF PACKAGES ARE REQUIRED.

BON

and

Whampus as above, and will have quick der,

For Fraight, apply to

MAMA AUGUSTINE HEARD & CO.

tt 1207 Hongkong. 3rd August, 18742

FOR MANILA.

41 Spanish Sobooner

UNION."

Bay, Natal, the Cape of Good Hope, and on, will be 20 cents for each balonce, papers 2 cents cach

FW. MITCHELL'

* Postumuster General, oral Post-Ofice, E Hongkong, 19th May, 1873, -

4 Written Declaration of the Contents Value of the Packager for the Overland Boutela required by the Egyptian Government, and must be delivered by the Shippers to the It is bereby notified that henceforward the Company's Agents with the Bills of Lading or rates of postage which must be paid in advance, with Parede; and the Company do not hold phargeable on Packets of printed papers or themselves responsible for any Detention or Prejudios which may happen from the incor to the United Kingdous by the United States. patterns of light weight sent from Hongkong reatness in such declaration. SARA

The Company reserve the option of forward. Packets via San Francisco, will be as follows Captain Eobavercie, will have tonacovais des ing all goods shipped by their Steaméra for

Darope through Egypt either by rail, or by in weightage For a packet not exceeding 1 ounce |pafch for the abova Port, nga

I conta Canal in their own Steemers, or in vessels For a packet above I sunce not s Ben For Freight or Passage, apply to día

ownloyed for the purpose, REMEDIOS 2.60. tf 1185 Hongkong, 29th July, 1874-77 FOR SAN FRANCISCO 17BB American Ship

•AUNES HIGHLANDER"

J. W. Wilcomb, Master, will road for the above Fort, and have quick despatch, N

For Freight or Famage, apply to

AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co. Hongkong, 27th July, 1874,

ti

Flippers are particularly requested to not the terms and conditions of the Company's Black Bille of Ladingan

A, MOIVER, Baperintendent." Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Co, Omae, Hongkong, 31st August, 1874.

NOW ON SALE "DOUND VOLUMEN of the TRADE-KK-

PORT for the year 1878. Erice $10

Apply at the Daily Press Office.

For packet above 2-onneen not ex

8

and eight conte for every additional four ounces. Lists Market Reports, and all printed papers These ratce spply to: Fringed Circulars, Price

other than Newspapers, as well as to Books and Trade Patterns or Samples WE W. MITCHELL,

Portovistar tianera) Geostal Foat Office,

Hongkong, 19th April, 1870,

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